The Straits Times, 9 July 1959

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  • 18 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1959 15 CENTS to***
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  • 679 1 Civil servants' protest may be overruled TAP Govt can 't be pressured into retreat* SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE Minister for Finance, Dr. Coh Keng Swee, hinted strongly in a broadcast tonight that the Government would overrule the protests civil servants were now planning to launch against their
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  • 175 1 BRUNEI TOWN, Wednesday. T^HE Yang di-Pertuan Agong, who was advised 1 yesterday by his doctors to rest, today attended his first public function since his arrival here on Monday on a six-day state visit. He was unable yesterday to attend a big welcoming ceremony given
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  • 477 1  -  Dr. LIM 'MCA THREATENS TO QUIT': REPORT BY CHINESE EDUCATION, SEATS SHARING START ROW KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. fHK controversy over Chinese education and the allocation of seats for the Malayan Chinese Association lor the general election next month threatens to split the Alliance. It is
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  • 31 1 LOS ANGELES. Wed—Deborah Kerr, the British actress, has filed an amended divorce complaint that she and her estranged husband, Tony Bartley, a television producer, no longer have community property.
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  • 22 1 MANILA, Wed.— An international dollar smuggling ring has been broken with the arrest of two Chinese suspected as leaders here.
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  • 52 1 FLOODS, SO 100,000 LOSE HOMES KARACHI, Wed. Twenty thousand houses and huts have been destroyed and 100,000 people rendered homeless in Karachi by floods. About 200 people were reported missing. Forty bodies have been recovered. The flooded Ravi River, which yesterday threatened Lahore City, began to recede today after submerging
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  • 330 1 China announces a plan to redistribute land and end 'slavery' in Tibet IfONG KONG, Wed.— Communist China announced today a plan which it said would change the pattern in Tibet, free the slaves and redistribute the land. Th« system or unpaid forced labour would be abolished and the monastic system
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  • 117 1 Indonesia goes round world to buy her arms JAKARTA, Wed.—An- tara News Agency today announced details of the Indonesian Army's recent arms purchases overseas. Col. Achmad Jani, Deputy Chief of the Indonesian General Staff, arrived home from a weapons buying tour on Monday. Antara said light arms for the equipment
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  • 191 1 DARWIN. Wed. An Australian Air Force plane today sighted the missing American yacht Sea Fox but failed in an attempt to drop fresh water and a pump to help the crew keep the yacht afloat. The water container burst when it hit the
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  • 89 1 Customs grab $150,000 opium A LOR STAR, Wed. The police today recovered 1.400 lb. of opium valued at $150.--000 from a car at a road block in Jitra, 12 miles from here. A Customs spokesman said that haul was one of the biggest in the past few years. Three men
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  • 4 1 BOAT TRAC.
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  • 40 1 LONDON, Wed. -Till Queen has invited President Charles de Gaulle and his wife to pay a state visit to London next year. The President and his wife will stay with the Queen at Buckingham Palace.
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  • 20 1 TOKYO, Wed— Twelve Nationalist Chinese officers, captured on the Fukien front, have been released by Communist China.
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  • 21 1 BONN, Wed. West Germany had arranged to borrow six destroyers from the United States for rive years each.
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  • 157 2 SOEKARNO RULE FOR 2 YEARS: EDITOR I/UALA LUMPUR, Wed An Indonesian newspaper editor today predicted that Pre sident Soekarno would rule by decree for at least two years to solve the country's "many ills." He is Mr. B. M Diah editor of the Merdeka Daily, who arrived here for a
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  • 48 2 PENANG. Wed— The De- 1 outv G.0.C., Federation Army, Mai Gen. Enaith Habibullah, j called on the Governor of Penang. Ram Tun Uda bi.i Raja j Muhammad, here today. Oen. Habibullah, on a short visit returned to Kuala Lumpur in the afternoon. ters
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  • 84 2 SINGAPORE. Wed.— The Chief of the General Staff of the Royal Nepalese Army. Lt -Gen. Nlr Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana. is to visit Far East land forces at the invitation of Gen. Sir Richard Hull. C-ln-C. FARELF. It was announced today. Lt -Gen. Rana accompanied by
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  • 429 2 KAMPONGS IN SELANGOR PROMISED WATER SUPPLY, ELECTRICITY AND BETTER ROADS GOVT. PLANS TO RAISE FARMERS' LIVING STANDARD AND GIVE THEM MORE LAND KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A BRIGHT future for Selangor's 500,600 kampong people was outlined today by the Sultan of Selangor at the first meeting
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  • 368 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Four Socialist Front members of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly were told by the Speaker, Inche Abdullah bin Haji Hassan, today at the first meeting of the Assembly that they were not showing 'courtesy
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  • 55 2 THE SULTAN of Selangor wearing the sash and insignia of the Malaya's highest order Sri Maharaja Mangku Negara accompanied by the Mentri Besar, Inche Abu Dakar bin Baginda. walking to the chambers for the opening of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly in Kuala
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  • 71 2 THREE of four Socialist Front Assemblymen, wearing open-neck shirts, who refused to stand yester- < day during the swearing-in ceremony in the Selangor Assembly. They are (from left): Mr. Karam Singh, Mr. V. David and Inche Nazir Nong. Alliance members (at the right) in national dress
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  • 201 2 Rider had two pistols in pocket pENANG, Wed.— Two home-made pistols, each loaded with one round of ammunition, were found on a man detained in Burmah Road near the Rex Theatre last night, the sessions court was told today. Talib bin Samad. a trisha rider, pleaded guilty to possession of
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  • 49 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Malayan Catholic News has classified the film "Some Like It Hot," starring Marilyn Monroe. Tony Curtis and Jack Lemmon, as "morally objectionable" to Catholics of all ages. It describes the film as seriously offensive to Christian and traditional standards of morality and decency.
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  • 151 2 TWO RAF HELICOPTER SQUADRONS IN MALAYA MERGE 1/UALA LUMPUR, Wed. 1Y Two RAF helicopter squadrons which have played a vital role in jungle operations in Malaya have been merged. They are the Nos. 155 and 194 helicopter squadrons, now known as No. 110 Squadron, based at tlr* RAP Station here.
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  • 208 2 If U ALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federations immigration laws provided for the entry of a person on compassionate grounds at the discretion of the Minister concerned, t^e Ministry of External Affairs declared in a statement today But It Is the intention of the Government to
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  • 501 3 INQUEST ON STOWAWAYS: TWO DIED IN LOCKER ON WAY TO AUSTRALIA SYDNEY, Wednesday. /CHINESE members of the ship Taiyuan had agreed to smuggle into Australia five stowawavs, claimed to be worth £A326 each, according to an alleged statement read in the coroner's court today. The
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  • 306 3 PRINTING ROW: 'THE WAY OUT' -by FLEET STREET ONDON. Wed.— Lively controversy and suggestions characterised British newspaper comment this morning on the latest developments in the printing dispute which threatens them with shutdown. There are two parallel disputes in the printing industry, arising from union claims for more pay and
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  • 51 3 HAVANA. Wed. a report from Matanzas said yesterday thfit a Boy Scout troop watched a strange space vehicle shaped like a top as it was rising rapidly after having hovered over Matan- zas Bay. Its shiny surface reflected sun light in all directions, it was reported.—
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  • 111 3 Chicago bill for the Royal visit is $150,000 CHICAGO spent about $150,000 on its one-day official welcome for the Queen and Prince Philip. Of this S54 000 was for a special landtag dock and $15,000 to dredge a berth for the Royal yacht Britannia. A lunch and dinner given to
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  • 53 3 BONN. Wed.— Herr Erich Ollenhauer. leader of the Socialist Opposition since 1952. yesterday abandoned the race for the West German Chancellorship. The 58-year-old Socialist leader abdicated all claims on government office in an apparent effort to increase his party's chances of winning the 1961 national
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  • 81 3 VOTES BOX RIOT IN ASSEMBLY PALERMO. Wed.— Rioting broke out In the Sicilian regional assembly last night when a Communist member seized the ballot box during voting for a new assembly president. It took ushers 15 minutes to restore order so the voting could continue. The voting ended In a
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  • 296 3 An albatross dies in ship— so crew refuse to sail on LIVERPOOL. Wednesday. OIXTY-TWO seamen staging a sit-down strike 13 aboard the Calpean Star here were told yesterday they could either be paid off or sail with the ship to Oslo. The crew, uneasy since an albatross was taken aboard
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  • 111 3 NICE, wed.— a woman lost £60,000 ($510,000) In jewels wiiile bathing today on a Corsican beach and found them again. Mrs. Dinghy Burns, on holiday near Ajacclo. went bathing on Porticciolo beach, near the Corsican town of Propiano, after tucking her jewels into a nylon
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  • 34 3 INNSBRUCK. Wed. The body of an unidentified man believed to be an Austrian was found in the mountains four miles from the spot where two British tourists were shot last week— Reuter.
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  • 59 3 BERLIN, Wed. Among Canadian troops sweltering in a heatwave on Lueneburg heath. North Germany, was Private John A. Goodwill, who is also a chief of the Sioux Indians. Before moving off on exercises, John, in full uniform began to perform his tribe's traditional "dance of the
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  • 38 3 TOKYO. Wed.— The Japanese Maritime Safety Board said today 34 crew members of a 139-ton Japanese tuna fishing boat were abandoning the flooded boat which had gone aground at a point west of Palawan Island. Reuter.
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  • 68 3 Chessman's death plea rejected OaN FRANCISCO, Wed. —The California Sup. reme Court yesterday unanimously affirmed the death sentences of Caryl Chessman who has successfully avoided San Quentin's gas chamber for 11 years. The decision may mark the end of the road for the 37-year-old prisoner. The Deputy State Attorney General,
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    • 286 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM. 6.30 Good Morning: 6.32 M g8g\j& Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; Kuala Lumpur 341 metres 7.05 A Date With Music; 7.30 Penan* 366 metres Speake Malay; 7.35 a Date Music; 8.00 The News; 8.05 A A.M.
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  • 155 4 Christie play proves a smash-hit SINGAPORE. Wed.— The Stage Club's production of Agatha Christie's "Spider's Web" got away to an excellent start yesterday evening at the Cultural Centre Theatre. The house was deservedly packed, and a special distinction was given to the occasion by the presence of the Yang dlPertuan
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  • 529 4 Seven walked in.. .all arrested— court told 10 MEN FACE 'CHARACTER 9 LOTTERY CHARGES SINGAPORE. Wednesday. a raid was being conducted bv policemen of the Gambling Suppression Branch inside a boarding house, ■even men entered the premises and were arrested, a Singapore court was I old today. Mr. D. F.
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  • 224 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. THE first supplementary estimates of the new Government of Singapore total $667,538, but most of them represent revotes There are savings by deletions of $619,382 from the 1959 budget so that the additional expenditure sought is, in effect. Just over
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  • 178 4 TOUR FIRMS BACK GOVT. WARNING ON 'SHADY GUIDES' SINGAPORE, Wed. Well-known tourist agencies in Singapore today expressed surprise that there should be any "shady outdoor duties" connected with the tourist business. But they all agreed that any Government action against organisation suspected of exploiting young girls was Justifiable. The accusation
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  • 300 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Government's protest to the Pineapple Inquiry Commission on Saturday was made "on the basis of newspaper reports, reports of people present at the inquiry and other reliable reports in hand." The Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne,
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    • 156 4 Today's Singapore diary... SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: Chi (Chinese Physical Culture) ship and evangelism 8.30 pm. Exhibition of paintings by Hassan 10 30 a.m.; Malay for beginners SHELL THEATRETTE: Free Djaafar at the Singapore Poly- 5.30 pm.; Indian cooking 5.15 p.m. 01m show "Davfc Cup IBM' at tochnlc from 10 a.m.
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  • 362 5  -  HENRY PAUL FOUR DISTRICTS BEING COMBED FOR A WELL-FED GANG By SLY BATTALIONS ARE ENGAGED IN 'OPERATION JAY A' CLEAN-UP IPOH, Wednesday SIX battalions of Commonwealth and Malayan troops are now engaged in hunting 52 well dressed and fed terrorists in the dense jungle
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  • 185 5 SEREMBAN, Wednesday. SEREMBAN and Port Dickson police in a joint effort last evening broke up a chee-fah result announcement meeting on Port Dickson beach. Agents of the 36 characters lottery carrying betting slips assembled at the 2J mile Coast Road for the "leader" to
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  • 102 5 Cinerama proceeds for SATA *aiVGAPORE, V/ed. The proceeds from the Singapore premiere of the first Cinerama film U be shown in South-East A^ia will be given to the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association. The film called "This Is Cinerama' 1 will be screened At the Sky Cinema on July 28. at 9.15
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  • 53 5 MALACCA. Wed.— A 60--year old farmer Llm Song Kee fell 34 fpet from a ward In the Genera. Hospital here last night and suffered only a cut near the left eyebrow and bruises on the knees. Llm. who was recently admitted, landed on the turf compound
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  • 34 5 PENANG. Wed. A brass bell belonging to St. Mark's School in Buttenvorth has been reported stolen. The bell was missed during the weekend but a report was made only yesterday.
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  • 64 5 KOTA BHARU, Wed. The younger brother of the Sultan of Kelantan, Tengku Mahmood. has been proposed by the Alliance here as a candidate lor the Federal election next month. His name, together with nine others, has been submitted to Alliance headquarters in Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 27 5 JOHORE BAHRU. WedLoh Ah Chn. a bicycle repairer, was fined $500. or four months' jail, today for assisting in carrying on a 10.000 character lottery.
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  • 21 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Income Tax Department collected $14,643,707 last month, it was officially stated here today.
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  • 147 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan market is likely to be swamped with cheap and popular tran&is. tor radio sets the ones you CAN take with you— with the lifting of customs duty on these sets soon. The Government decided to lift the duty so that people
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  • 73 5 TO WRITE THESIS ON TOWN PLANNING A STUDENT A town and country planning in Britain, Inche Raja Mohamed AU bin Raja Osntan, arrived in Kuala Lumpur by air yesterday for a holiday. He intends to write a thesis on town planning with a Malayan background. Raja Mohamed All. who has
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  • 34 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Ang Boon Kay today pleaded not guilty In a magistrate's court to a charge of robbing Ng Boon Soo of $60 at Baboo Lane last night. Ball was allowed.
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  • 102 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Five people were injured when secret society thugs made an acid attack on a group of mahjong players at Kampong Hock Soon. at 1 a.m. today. The attack was made shortly after three thugs had pulled a youth, Poh En« Hock, from
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  • 49 5 SINGAPORE. Wed -Naval divers believe that it will take another 10 days to get out the six live torpedoes now inside the bow of the Japanese submarine which is lying just outside the Singapore harbour. Originally they had expectI ed to remove them this week.
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  • 42 6 M W*4* SU (Hinimmm). MR LEE CHEE SHAN wishes to convey his hearUelt thanks to all his lriends and relatives who had 60 kindly called on him and who had sent Ilowers to him when he was In The General Hospital.
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  • 372 6 2» Wcrdt SU (Minimum). AT THE COCKPIT". Monday* to Fridays Business Mans Lunch $3.50. DRESSES GOWNS Sale at Mulchands' 82-1 Bras Basah Rd. also 3rd Floor Gian Singh's Bldg. SBA— BYDC FUN FAIR Special Prize winners 6400, 6453. 6410 are requested to call at Sri Lankarama. MAHA ZOO: To-night
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  • 577 6 The Straits Tim es Thursday, July 9, 1939 Sharing The Seats Dividing election nominations among the Alliance partners has never been easy. Nomination day in most of the States in the recent elections was preceded by much squabbling at branch and State level within each of the I three organisations,
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  • 319 6 The news that Singapore's teen-age delinquents have added violence to violence for the pathetic privilege of replacing gang leaders detained by the police illustrates a familiar weakness of the child mmd the confusion of bravery with bravado. Insofar as the present upsurge of thuggery is caused by
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  • 337 6 The leaders of both Australia's leading political parties have now greeted Mr. Lee Kuan Yew in strikingly cordial terms. From the unstinted amiability of what Mr. Menzies, the Australian Prime Minister, said when he was in Singapore this week anyone might think that his Government had
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  • 974 6  -  FELIX ABISHEGANADEN by 'WHAT WE DID WAS NO COOP D'ETAT AT ALL BUT A REVOLUTION... THIS WAS NO USORPATION OF POWER...' Premier Sarit launches drive on Reds and Bangkok's seamier side SIAM'S "strong man" Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat, the man with whom Malaya's Prime Minister talked
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    • 94 6 I IKE many hundreds, Lj if aol all, of a. "previleged" class of Government workers. I agree whole-heartedly with "Contributor's" suggestion (S.T. July 4) that the Government should abolish the widows' and orphans' fund. Every year more and more contributors at four per cent basic come under
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    • 109 6 I UNDERSTAND that the 1 correction issued by this Ministry In connection with the Singapore Advocate General's protest against words and phrases alleged to have been used by the Secretary for Commerce and Industry at the opening session of the Pineapple Commission of Inquiry has been
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    • 352 6 I'HERE have been many complaints about the pay cuts in Singapore. But no one has as yet pointed out that these violate the first and fundamental principle on which the collection of Government revenue is based. This, the principle of equity, was laid aown
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      11 6 NEGOTIATIONS? ABOUT WHAT? World Copyright by arrangement with the Manchester Guardian.
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    • 192 6 Widows fund: Why can 't we be given an option? r' Is high time the Government gave us a choice towards contribution to the widows' and orphans' fund. I t ally support "Contributor" that these contributions are against the will of hundreds of government servants. Every month four per cent
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  • 205 7 TRADE UNION'S NEW ROLE IN ASIA SINGAPORE, Wed. An international trade union leader today spoke of the new role that trade unions in Asia could play in the economic development of their countries. He is Mr. J.F. Soares, now in Singapore to set up the Asian secretariat of the In.
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  • 43 7 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Clayton B. Wentworth, vicepresident of the Insurance Company of North America, who Is on a Far East tour. Is visiting Singapore and Kuala Lumpur this week. Mr. Wentworth. who arrived here yesterday will later visit Australia.
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  • 73 7 18 held in S'pore swoop SINGAPORE. Wed.—Eighteen men, suspected of being members of a secret society, were detained last night by police after a lightning raid on a threestorey building in Phillip Street. The swoop was made after a tip-off that a gang was making preparations for a raid on
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  • 35 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Ministry of Education today received a gift of $17,000 worth of machinery for use in training young technical students. The gift was from the Standard Vacuum Company.
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  • 145 7 CINGAPORE, Wed. About 2,000 people today attended the funeral of Mrs. Aw Boon Haw. 76. who died at Haw Par Mansions. Nassim Road on Monday night. Before the procession moved to the Hong Yun Thye Cemetery in Holland Road, the traditional offerings for
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  • 509 7 HAMILTON WARNS SELANGOR THUGS: CLEAN-UP DRIVE TO BE INTENSWmD FURTHER TOP CID MEN STUDY 80 OTHER FILES: RECORDS CHECKED BY POLICE QUESTIONING By JEFFREY FRANCIS Kuala Lumpur, Wed LX)RTY THREE leaders who controlled 60 gangs in Selanfcor's underworld have been registered by the police under
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  • 55 7 Marshall trip on screen SINGAPORE. Wed—Members of the Singapore branch of the Overseas League will have the opportunity of seeIng a film of Mr. David Marshall's trip to China with Mr. Marshall himself commenting on it. The show will be held at 8 p.m. on July 24 at the Association
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  • 28 7 KUALA TRENGGANTJ, Wed. The Government progress exhibition was opened by the Sultan of Trengganu at the Government Club here yesterday. It will be on till Friday.
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  • 22 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— The Sultan of Johore, Sir Ismail, has assumed the rank of Colonel-Commandant of the Johore Military Forces.
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  • 204 7  -  AISHAH GHANI By KUALA Ll'MPl'R. Wed. The only way to curb polygamy was by educating women and making them economically Independent, said an Indonesian woman editor, Mrs. Herawati Diah (above), today. Mrs. Diah, who is on a tour of Malaya, added: "It Is
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  • 165 7 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. ftNE of two senior obstetricians and gynaecolov gists at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Dr. A. C Sinha. has resigned. The other senior specialist at the hospital is Dr. Chong Tuck Kwong The hospital, which has 316 beds, is one of Singapore's busiest hospitals. An average
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  • 28 7 SINGAPORE. Wed.— A Sin- gapore-bound pilgrim ship has reported a man overboard in Indonesian waters. The ship Is the Tyndaerus. with Mecca-bound pilgrims from Indonesia.
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  • 147 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Leaders of the Labour Party of Malaya and Party Rakyat will meet here tomorrow to select Socialist Front candidates for the parliamentary election. They are expected to name R3 candidates for the 104 constituencies. More than 100 names have been short-listed by
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  • 147 7 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A FURNITURE dealer, Chee Wah Chuan, told an A inquest today that his "mentally unbalanced brother found life a living hell." Chee, 34. was testifying at the Inquest on Chee Ling Hoy, 45. who was found hanging from a beam In
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  • 460 7 LECTURER: CONTRACEPTION BY OPERATION CAN BE ABUSED Mr. Bartholomew was explaining the legal aspects of sterilisation In a talk on "The Rela- SINGAPORE, Wed. IT is perfectly legal for a man or woman to undergo sterilisation if he or she wishes to do so, said
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  • 265 7 FAMILY PLANNING 'YELLOW CULTURE' CINGAPORE, Wed. The Malayan Catholic News today described family planning propaganda as "yellow culture" and condemned sterilisation as a "100 per cent negative policy." The paper said the propaganda of family planning experts had failed to make headway in India, China and Singapore because "Eastern people
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  • 83 7 After three years his lucky plant is blooming KAJANG. Wed.— A retired Uacher. Mr. Lee Voon Ctaoon, has realised his three-year-old dream his "ken* hua" plant has bloomed. Mr. Lee is both happy and surprised to find not one flower bat 14 of them. In his house in Sungei Chua
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    • 191 8 Look out for that ungainly spread IT'S all right if you say, "I'm getting hippy," but when someone else says it, especially if that someone else is the man in your life, it can sound harsh. So don't give him a chance to do it. If you suspect tha* your
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    • 601 8 EYE COLOUR ADDS DRAMA TO A WOMAN'S GLANCE JJAVE you given up applying eye make-up because you lind that you are always making a mess of the job? Well, now is the time to try again. The harsh, theatrical effects are out, as out are
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      63 8 Evelyn Cunico, Singapore teenager, is all decked out in yards of ice cream voile, ready to go to a garden party. The wide-necked frock with full, ballooned sleeves is in pastel confection shades of lime, raspberry, orange sherbert vanilla and lemon. A wide pink cummerbund sets off the
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    • 319 8 24 Apple firm Is run by blabor* StTQItS TIITIGS CrOSSWOrCI 25 American Communist* probably cooped up somewhere? (5. 6. 4). r T T 1 1 1 j— r— -j rj— l j DOWN I j I I L^^^^a^saaaa aaaal aaasi f& Sf 2 This la a bit sticky! (5). a*H
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  • 604 10 By Our Market Correspondent gHORTAGE of rubber for prompt shipment caused the price to be taken back to the 97 cents level for the first time since the end of May in Singapore yesterday. Orders to cover Russian shipments this month
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  • 527 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "All sections were generally steady at quotations and the turnover was fan-." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: 8.8 Petrol told> 545. 6d. x all; Fed. Dlsp. $1.02 and $1.01; Praser and Neave ords
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  • 110 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/ Continent July/ August shipments $36 buyers, $37 sellers. Coconut ell: quiet; bulk 158 V? sellers, drum $81 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $130, Sarawak $129, special Sarawak black $77, garbled
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  • 26 10 SINGAPORE, JULY 8. RUBBER: 9?H cents per lb. (up life cents). TIN: $401.62. per picul (unchanged). Estimated unofficial offering; 165 tons (down 5 tons).
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  • 72 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Swiss Francs 141 1/8; French Francs *****; Belgian Francs 1631 1/4. On the free exchange market In Hong Korif yesterday, the V.S. dollar was
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  • 150 10 MELBOURNE, Wed. INVESTMENT shares continued to show a bouyant tone on the Stock Exchange here today. Sharpest rises were Myer 2s. Id. Custom Credit Is. 3d. B.H.P. Is. 6d and Repco Is. Id. Rises outnumbered falls by approximately 5 to 1. Timor eased Is. 2d. in an active
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  • 22 10 Malayan Share Market: Jnly 8 Jaly 7 Industrials: 90.12 89.82 Tins: 106.34 106.65 S Rubbers: 133.84 133.84 Jan. 1 1958=100
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  • 141 10 July first grade rubber buyeis f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 97% cents per lb., up 1H cents on Tuesday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet. Closing price* in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 97U. sellers 97.: Int. i R.S.S.
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  • 275 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: Sydney 1/2, Malgorzata Fornalska 4/5. Diomed 6A, Benrlnnes 6/7, Aardyk 8/9. PleasantvMe 10/11, Serudum 12. Mlnlkoi 13/14, TJlmenteng 15/16. Leda Maersk 18, Kyoto Mara 19. Scudal N. Wall 4, Bentong 21/32. Sigh 23/24, Halldor 27/28, Lao 29
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    • 154 10 RUBBER CROPS The following further June rubber crops are announced: Cher, mang Development 165,000 lb Indraciri 70,167 lb.. and Nyalaii 42.780 lb. P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from registered contractors In class "D" and above will be received by the state Engineer Trengganu up to 12.00 noon of the 16th July,
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    • 827 10 PUBLIC APjPOINTMjEjNTS DRAINAGE AND IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, KELANTAN APPLICATIONS are Invited for two posts of Temporary Clerks, on a month to month basis In the Drainage and Irrigation Offices. Pasir Mas and Kota Bharu. Kelantan. Salary depends on quailI flcations and experience, but will i be based on the applicant's age
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    • 1565 10 NOTICES NOTICES NOTICE Dato Salehuddln bin Awanar nuillX Abdullah bin Hj. Mohd. Akll I. James Poo, do hereby give Che Abdul Agiz bin Ahmad notice and Inform the public, that Che Yahaya bin Hj. Mohd. Seh I am no longer employed by the Wan Abdul Ada bin Ungku HJ. International
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    • 606 11 (Continued from Page S) SITUATIONS VACANT •0 Word* Si (Min.)— Box St et*. txtrm WANTED English Speaking Waitresses. Good Salary Free Board and Lodging. Please Apply Manager. Cameron Hotel, 393-E. Changi Road, Spore Tel: *****. REQUIRED by Engineering firm one male Interpreter who could translate conversational French into English and
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    • 412 11 SITUATIONS VACANT It Word* SS (Mm.)— Box St eU. txtrm LOCAL BORN EXECUTIVE required by Singapore car selling company for training as Sales Manager previous car selling experience not essential but definite advantage. Starting salary $700.00 a month for duration of three months probationary period. Duties Include staff administration and
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    • 877 11 SITUATION VACANT 2* Worim SS (Min.)— Bo* St et*. cttra APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED from European Ladies for the Poet of Assistant Matron at Arakan House. Bourne School. Kuala Lumpur. Previous experience in a similar capacity and/or Nursing experience are desirable but not essential. The Post, which is residential will be
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    • 815 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT it Word* SS (Min.)— Box St et*. txtrm STATE OP SINGAPORE cheapest Resthouse. Offer Airconditioned big doubleroom (bathroom attached) $270/- pjn.. doubleroom (facing sea) $150/--p.ra.. alngleroom $80/-, Bar/ Restaurant moderate charge. Marine Parade Resthouse 107. Marine Parade. Tel: *****. ACCOMMODATION WANTED tO Word* SS (Mm.) Box St et*.
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    • 850 11 EDUCATION If Word* SS (Min.)— Box S0 et*. txtrm RELIGION PHILOSOPHY a Course of six lectures by Mr. Eugene Kamenka. Lecturer, Dept. of Philosophy. University of Malaya, organised by the Singapore Council for Adult Education. For further details and enrolment forms apply: General Secretary, S.C.A.E.. Canning Rise. Slnga-pore-6, Phone *****.
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    • 742 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 W»r4a JJ (Min.)-Box St rt». txtrm HIRE'S YOUR CHANCE. Choice of two cars both In perfect condition carefully maintained. Shellubrlcatlon Record Card available showing history of lubrication FORD SQUIRE 1956. One owner, excellent condition, regular servicing, first offer over $3,000 secures. Phone (S'pore) *****. 12.30—2 p.m.,
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    • 481 11 FOR SALE It Word* SS (Min.)—Box St et*. extra OPPORTUNITY! Gents* Tshirta, Singlets. Briefs. Neckties, Nylon Stretchable socks All 90c, Pyjamas 53.50 pair. Many Bargains. Cathay's 38/39 Bras Basah Road. AMERICA'S best known refrlgerators: 2 domestic-type size: 9.2; 7.4 cv. ft. Singer Treadle Sewing Machine: condition as new Inspection: 160.
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  • 255 12 Amateur meet: 73 horses entered IPOH, Wed.— A total of x 73 horses has been entered for 'he amateur race meeting at the Perak Turf Club here on Saturday. July 18. Among them are 17 Class 1 horses which will contest in the main event, the 12th Royal Lancers Cup,
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  • 61 12 SINGAPORE. Wed Sgt. Nowden of 13 18 Royal Hussars Regiment won the Singapore Base District three miles— the first final of the Singapore Base District individual athletics championships at Nee Soon today Sgt. Nowden returned a time of 16min 19.7 sec. Second was L Cpl
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  • 54 12 ZURICH. Wed -West Germany's Martin Lauer. the European record holder, beat the world 110 metres hurdles record here yesterday. He clocked 13.2 sec. to clip two- tenths of a second off the official world best of 13.4 sec. set by Jack Davis of the United States
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  • 50 12 OLMEDO THE NEW 'KING' OF WORLD AMATEUR TENNIS ALEX OLMEDO. the Peruvian -born star of the United States Davis Cup team, with the cap after he had won the Wimbledon singles crown last week. He beat Australian Rod Lavrr ti 1. 6 3. 6 4 in the final.— UPl picture.
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  • 474 12 SINGAPORE, Wed. C. P. O. Sam Johnson of H.M.S. Terror, the Malayan hammer throw champion, set two records at the Royal Navy 1 athletics championships at 1 the Naval Base today. He won the hammer event j with 14 ft. 6in.— an improvement of eight
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  • 68 12 STOCKHOLM. Wed.-Barry Mackay. United States Davis Cup player who reached the semi-finals of the men's singles at Wimbledon, was beaten by a 19-year-old Norwegian "unknown," at Baastad yesterday. The Norwegian, Thorvald Moe. won the second round match in the Swedish hard courts championship by 6-8. 6-4. 6-3. 6-3.
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  • 24 12 REYKJAVIK. W e d—lceland beat Norway 1-0 in the first leg of their Olympic qualifying group soccer match here last night Reuter.
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  • 2407 12  -  EPSOM JEEP. BY SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY HAPPY Melody and Satoro, recently promoted from Class 2, kept up their splendid work in the top class at Bukit Timah today. HAPPY MELODY, with Barry Moon up. scored a smashing four-length win over 6f, clocking lmin 11—
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  • 49 12 TOTAL SI 72.058. 1. No. *****0— 577,426 2. No. *****3— 538,713 3. No. *****7— 521,507 STARTERS ($1,654 each): Nos. *****7, *****9. *****3. *****5. *****5. *****7, 2G4093, *****9, *****5, *****1, *****0. *****8. *****1. CONSOLATION ($1,290 each): Nos. *****1, *****5, *****9, *****1 *****7, *****1, *****0, *****5, *****0. *****1
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  • 151 12 \yELLINGTON, Wed. The British Isles Rugby Union touring team beat a Combined fifteen by 21 points < three goals, two tries) to 11 (goal and two penalties) at Tlmaru today. But the Lions, who were 3-0 up at half-time, had a much harder match
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 200 12 Thomas wins French open PARIS, Wed. David Tho- tain, was second, three strokes mas, of Britain, won the behind and third place was French Open golf champion- shared by Angelo Miguel ship at Versailles yesterday i < Spain) and Harold Henning with a 72-hole total of 276. I < South
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  • 288 13 Two young hurdlers follow in fathers' footsteps JTUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Another record was broken in the boys section during the Selangor Combined Schools athletics championships at Victoria Institution today, bringing the total to six for the past two days. Todays record breaker was Loke Kwan Sau (Technical Institute) whose winning
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  • 301 13 RESULTS of yesterday's finals in the Selangor schools boys and girls championships: BOYS CLASS ONE Hop. step and Jump: 1. Murugan (Prince of Wales), 2. Aziz Ahmad «SJI). 3. M. Kinagendran (ACS. Klang) 39ft- llln. CLASS TWO Javelin: 1. Loke Kwan Sau (Technical Inst.i, 2. Arthur Urn
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  • 68 13 DENANG. Wed.— The Penang A.A.A. secretary, Mr. Lim Teng Sun. today reminded athletes that entries for the 1959 state championships would close this Friday. The championships will be held at the City Stadium on July 24 and 25. There will be two special events for schools 4 x
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  • 378 13  - Tan's charges have no basis, says Soh FIRDIE SALAHUDIN. WE MUST HELP OURSELVES FIRST-SAFA CHIEF By Smgapore Wednesday SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association's first obligation is towards the improvement of soccer in Singapore, S.A.F.A's president, Mr. Soh Ghee Soon said today. Mr. Soh was replying to charges by Singapore Olympic and
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  • 230 13  - JACQUES TO PLAY IN MALA YAN VICTOR NAYAGAM By Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday WARREN JACQUES, the Australian holder of the Indonesian singles title, and Sumant Misra, former Indian champion, have entered for the Malayan lawn tennis championships to be held in Ipoh from July 30 to Aug. 2. Tennis stars from
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  • 144 13 REF WAS HELPLESS AS FANS FOUGHT SINGAPORE, Wed— Referee k B. Menon watched helplessly as spectators rushed on to the field and fought at Jalan Besar Stadium tonight in the S.GJS.F.A. senion cup semi-final between Tan Tock Seng Hospital and Police. Hospital won 3-1 and will now meet M.R.N.V.R. in
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  • 129 13 PATRICIA IS TOPS IN STUDIES AND SPORT A FORMER student of the Bukit Nanas Convent in Ku'ala Lumpur, Patricia Chin, 18, now studying in the United States, has won prominence as a talented basketball player. Patricia, daughter of Mr. A. P. Chin of Kuala Lumpur, is a member of St.
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  • 102 13 Subramaniam best PWD athlete JOHORE, BAHRU. Wed.— A. Subramaniam of Segamat was the best athlete at the Johore P.W.D. sports meet held here. He won the long jump and high Jump bettering by one Inch his own record for the latter event with sft llin. E. Satchl set a new
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  • 49 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. St. Andrew's beat Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School by six wickets in their friendly interschool cricket match at Woodsville today. Tanjong Katong 38 (George Shlng Kong 12. T. Shanker 6-13. Raj Kumar 4-20). St. Andrew's 43-4 (T. Shanker 11 no.. L McCully IS n.0.).
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  • 442 13 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. f|RESCENT won the inter-secondary girls schools athletics championships with a total of 61 points at Farrer Park Stadium today. Raffles, who were champions for the last three years, were far behind with 39 points followed by Cedar (36) who finished third. Five new records were
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  • 68 13 TPOH, Wed.— A last minute goal by outside-right Subramaniam enabled Klnta Indians to beat Malays 1 0 In a second round match of the Ipoh and District soccer league on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground today. In their last encounter. Indians also won by a last minute goal.
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  • 103 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. National Carbon lost their first point i.en they were held to a scoreless draw by Wearne Brothers in Group A" of the SBHFA League and cup competition at Faxrer Park today. In another Group *A' match at Farrer Park. Chartered Bank beat Mercantile Bank 3-0.
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  • 92 13 SYDNEY. Wed.— A fourth Australian rugby league player will not be available for the team to tour England later this year. Ace Test winger Ian Moir today declared himself unavailable. Moir's decision follows star forward Norm Provan's announcement last week not to make the trip.
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  • 238 13 Johore Bahru Police Circle champion unit TOHORE BAHRU, Wed. For the first time yesterday, the Johore police annual sports meet opened with a colourful parade on the oollce grounds here. Some 250 policemen. In ceremonial uniform, marched past before the Mer.trl Be&ar. Haii Hassan bin
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  • 95 13 KUALA 7.UMPUR. Wed. Selangor, who play Singapore Joint Services In a second round Malaya Cup match here on Sunday, today played a practice match against Federation Armed Forces at Rifle Range Road and won 11-3. The soldiers began promisingly scorinK two goals within the first ten
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  • 44 13 BINOAPORE. Wed. St Patrick's School entered the semi-finals of the Singapore Inter-school cricket championship when they heat Raffles Institution by 11 runs today. St. Patrick's 113 (T. Martens 6-22). R.I. 102 (T. Martens 38, M. Nathan 6-48. L. Nathan 4-45).
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  • 36 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. Woodbridge Hospital S.C. beat Singapore Military Forces 4-0 in a Singapore Government Services F.A. Dlv. 2 league match at Jalan Besar today. Scorers were Ismail Wartam (2), Abdul Rahman and Mall Yusoff.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 50 13 SINGAPORE— Soccer: SAPA Premier League Malays v Euro-Deans-Eurasians, Jalan Besar Stadium. 5.15 p.m.; Harold Haak&ll's coaching clinic, Jalan Besar, 7 OJn.; Div. 3B Tan Tock Seng v Bukit Timah. Oeylang; Kebeneran Club v Junior AA, Parrer Park: Stable Boys v Cosmos. Balestier Road. Billiard*: Singapore 4-ball championship, YMCA, 6.15 p.m.
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  • 152 14 10 fought to escort girl -but the honour went to police SINGAPORE. Wed One was was seriously injured when two parties of about 10 people fought for the right to escort an attractive waitress to supper after a bar in Victoria Street closed at midnight tonight. But when the free-for-all
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  • 110 14 MINISTRY MOVE TO REGISTER TEACHERS SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Education Ministry has begun a fresh registration of teachers in all Government schools. Under the Education Ordinance, only teachers taken into Government service on or after Dec. 13. 1957 the date it came into force are affected. Orders to heads Unless
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  • 40 14 SINGAPORE. Wed. To renew a hydrant valve, the City Water Engineers Department will close down the six-inch and nine-inch water mains in Bukit Timah Road between Wlnstedt Road and Newton Circus from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. to-morrow.
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  • 182 14 Indonesia announces nationalisation of 51 Dutch firms JAKARTA. Wednesday. rpiE INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT today an- nounced the formal nationalisation of 51 former Dutch companies, including five powerful importexport companies known as "The Big Five" Lindeteves, Internatio, Borsumij, Jacoberg, George and Wehry and 11 railway companies. All the companies have been under
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  • 43 14 TOKYO. Wed.— The pilot of a Pan-American Airways Stratocruiser put his aircraft down safely on its belly at Tokyo international airport tonight when its wheels failed to come out. None of the 52 passengers and crew was injured. Reuter.
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  • 21 14 JAKARTA. Wed. Canada and Indonesia have signed an agreement for Canadian assistance to Indonesia under the Colombo Plan. U.P.I.
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  • 75 14 MR. MRS. AT. ARASU ttaaak relatives and friends (or their kind assistance and valuable presents on the occasion of their marriage on 28.6.59. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Lini Chlm Fook of 4, Hartley Grove, Frankel Estate sincerely thank the Management and Staff of the Public Insurance Company
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  • 45 14 NEW DELHI, Wed. The Indian Defence Ministry has signed a contract with the Hawker Slddeley Aircraft Company of Britain to manufacture the Avro 748 twin turbo-prop airliner in India to replace the Indian Air Forces Dakota fleet. It was authoritatively learned here today.
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  • 434 14 COMMISSION TOLD: SMALLGROWERS CAN ASK GOVERNMENT FOR LAND 'ONLY WAY TO STABILISE EARNINGS'— OFFICIAL JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. PINEAPPLE smallgrowers in Johore should grow rubber as well to stabilise their earnings, the Johore State Agriculture Officer, Mr. P. Class, suggested today before the Commission inquiring into
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  • 154 14 Employment law last warning SINGAPORE. Wed. The Minister for Labour and Law. Mr. K. M. Byrne, today warned all employers of workmen, shop assistants and clerks to comply with the provisions of the law governing employment. A statement from his Ministry said that under the Labour Ordinance, in each place
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  • 32 14 WASHINGTON, Wed. Hungarian diplomats in the U.S. will be restricted to travel within 25 miles- of New York and Washington as a retaliatory move against similar action taken in Budapest.
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  • 248 14 End this unfair treatment to Chinese he urges JAKARTA, Wed. A high-ranking army officer today said there was too much discrimination here against Indonesians of Chinese and Dutch descent. Brig-Gen. Mustopo, vicechairman of the National Front for the Liberation of West Irian (Dutch New Guinea i. said he would urge
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  • 297 14 LONDON, Wed—lt has been a satisfactory day In stockmarkett with industrial equities providing many bright features. Business, however, remained restricted by holiday influences. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: RUBBER LONDON. Wed. Spot 28Hd.. August 28%d.. September 28»d. Oct.-Dec. 28Sd., Jan. March 28
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  • 309 14 'Great loyalty'— Dr. Goh praises civil service From Page One vice unworthy of a selfgoverning state. 'Far from it. We have in our civil service men and women whose loyalty to Malaya is beyond all doubt. Their integrity is of a high level and bears a striking and happy contrast
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  • 19 14 WASHINGTON. Wed.— The Senate cut US$3OO million from President Eisenhower's US$l,6OO million request for military aid
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  • 229 14 No-church Catholics in Poland go on rampage WARSAW, Wednesday. £ATHOLICS in a *mall town near Lublin who were refused permission to build a chapel, stormed the town hall and fought a pitched battle with the police, it was reported here today. Police had to use tear gas and truncheons to
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  • 79 14 KERALA RED LEADER TO VISIT NEW DELHI TRIVANDRUM. Wed. Tr.e Communist Chief Minister of Kerala State. Mr. E. M. S. Namboodiripad. announced here that he would leave this evening for a two-day visit to New Delhi. He will meet President Rajendra Prasajd and members of the central cabinet. No reasons
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    • 45 14 NIKITA: NO WAR IF U.S., RUSSIA ARE FRIENDS MOSCOW. Wed.— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, told seven United States Governors in a meeting disclosed here today that if the Soviet Union and the United States remained friends there could never be a war.
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    • 16 14 Mr. Khrushchev met the Governors, who are on a tour of Russia, in the Kremlin yesterday.
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    • 28 14 He was quoted as saying: "We want the best relations with you (United States) and all countries. I repeat, we want the best relations with you and others."
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    • 29 14 HONG KONG: Hong Kong experienced the highest monthly rainfall in 70 years when a total of 35.97 inches of rain was recorded last month the highest since May 1889.
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    • 26 14 PARIS: Japanese Premier. Nobusuke Kishi, will fly here on July 21 from Rome for a two-day visit to Paris at the invitation of the French Government.
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    • 25 14 ZIRICII: Swiss bank employees are to be insured against death and injury during bandit holdups. Armed raids on Swiss banks have increased sharply this year.
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  • 228 14 LONDON. Wed. -Close of play scores In today's cricket matches were: LORDS: Cambridge University 318 for six declared <M Willard 81. D. Klrby 89, J Bernard 40). M.C.C. 29 for two. HORNSEY: Middlesex 293 iJ. Jurray 41. F. Tltmus 60, W. Tilly 44 1 Hampshire live
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