The Straits Times, 23 September 1959

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  • 17 1 XVIHAU DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS tto,ooo The Straits Times Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 23, 1959 15 TENTS.
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  • 1617 1 RECORD TIME' BILL AIMS TO NET $lmr EXTRA REVENUE Foreign renters 'must make due contributiM to our finances' Burden must not fall on the public yIXCAPORE. Tues. The (Government today imposed a duty on rentals of foreign films which it estimates will brinjf in about $1 million
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  • 74 1 MANILA. Tues. Two "kissing bandits" speaking fluent Spanish held up a wealthy couple in Iloilo Province some 400 miles south of Manila, courteously asked for money and jewellery and kissed the victims on the cheeks before leaving, according to Police reports received here. They told their victims
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  • 28 1 TEHERAN. Tues.— Mr. Neh ru. the Indian Prime Minister, said here today that Mr Khrushchev's four-year disarmament proposal was "a brave proposal. deserving every consideration."— Reuter.
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  • 376 1 Nursing sister is stabbed 1 0 times by patient gUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An A us tralian nursing sister grappled with :i patient wielding v knife in the surgical ward of the Lady Tempter Tuberculosis Hospital here just after midnight last night The
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  • 154 1 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. rtETECTIVES this morning raided a shack in the *J backyard of a house in Jalan Besar and seize t a jar of acid and two spiked iron mallets. The place was des- cribed as the headquarters of the secret society
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  • 50 1 RANGOON, Tues. Mr. Malcolm Macdonald, British High Commissioner in India, said here today the British Government was in full sympathy with India's stand on China's incursion of Indian territory. Mr. Macdonald hoped that India's conciliatory attitude and China's moderate reply would lead to a peaceful soiution.— Reuter.
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  • 52 1 KIT AO AMI (Japan). Tues. Miss Tomoko Yamamoto. 17, and Fumlo Klda, 18. both high school students, committed suicide together on Monday by throwing themselves in front of an express train. They left a note sayhig: "We cannot keep up with the realities of this
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  • 282 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Tues. MR. NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV told reporters here yesterday that Russia was sharply cutting the strength of its Secret Police (MVD) militia, and what he referred to as "organs of suppression." The Soviet Prime Minister was talking during a 40 minute boat trip around
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  • 39 1 ACTD ATTA ON THREE SI.V..AFORL. U Tlun i>c«»plr Wtl in >rpj. r afc m. I.i I Sln^ap Tan Stow >an Ah Lai, 81, i"««ii attendant*, irtn to <.. burn> 'it < i.np of D arid n Maalan M In
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  • 368 1 Progress is satisfactory, says evening bulletin: Tour of India, Pakistan put off KI'ALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Ynntf di-Pertuan A fion^ had a "comfortable day" today. An evening medical bulletin described liis progress as "satisfactory." The Paramount Ruler was admitted to Bungsar Hospital on Sunday suffering from a heart
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  • 129 1 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. qTOE Staff Side of the Singapore Civil Service x Joint Council decided today to: ASK THE Singapore Government to submit the pay cut issue to arbitration. REJECT the Government's offer to give professional and specialist officers a "scientific" allowance in place of the
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  • 74 1 RED TRIAL, EXECUTION WATCHED IN MACAO MACAO. Tues. The Chinese Communists today staged a trial and execution of a rebellious farmer well within sight rf Macao's waterfront. Thousands of Macao citizens lined the waterfront to watch the grim procredings on Communist-con-trolled Lappa island, only 600 yards away. The trial lasted
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  • 252 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. CHINA turned down about $200,000 worth of orders for 360,000 yards of cheap cloth from the Federation last month, according to textile merchants here. The merchants say this is because China, cannot keep pace with, its production target foi this year both
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  • 130 2 THE KING TO OPEN $sm. FERRY TERMINAL IN PENANG PENANG, Tues.— The Mufti of Penang, Tuan Haji Abdullah bin Haji Ibrahim, will offer special prayers when the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, declares open the new $5,000,000 Penang ferry terminal tomorrow afternoon. New ferry After declaring open the Penang terminal.
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  • 127 2 Mannequin Saloma A crowd of 1.500. among them 600 Australians, including university professors and civic and political leaders, packed two halls in Melbourne's suburb of Malvern to celebrate the anniversary of Merdeka Day. The function was organised by the Australian-Asian Association of Victoria and the Malayan Students Association. One of
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  • 88 2 Road safety with a song maybe PENANG, Tues. The George Town road safety advisory committee may use a song to educate schoolchildren on road safety. The committee has written to a Singapore recording company to find out hoy. much it would cost to record a Malay tune, "Ingat, Ingat" i
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  • 134 2 KOTA BHARU, Tuesday. THE severed head of a tapper was dug up by the police in Tanah Merah last night. It was found burled 500 yards from where the body of Ya'acob bin Yajld. 39. was found earlier. Ya'acob had gone to loo*
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  • 53 2 KAJANG. Tues. A cyclist yesterday became the Jir>i person to be charged here under the new Traffic Ordinance. Kaman bin Hajl Idris. wa.s found guilty and fined $15 by the magistrate. Tuan Hajl Mohamed Talib, for riding a bicycle In an Inconsiderate manner on July 30
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  • 202 2 KUALA LUMPUR, w,™ 8 A yOUn S Malay who wanted to be a doctor will leave tomorrow to study international law in London —and when he return's he will be the country's first expert on the subject. Trengganu-born Inche Salleh bin Abas.
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  • 41 2 PENANG. Tues.— The Penang Chin Kang Association leted Mr. Geh Chong Keat to dinner last night in honour of his election as a Member of Parliament. Mr Geh was returned on an Alliance ticket in Penang Utara.
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  • 93 2 KLANG, Tues.—Businessmen here have protested against the proposed restriction of traffic in the Klang River to facilitate the construction of a bridge for an approach road to the $30,000,000 North Klang Straits harbour project. The authorities planned to seal off the river about one
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  • 232 3 HECTIC CROWD SCENE AS UNSCHEDULED VISIT SURPRISES THE SHOPPERS SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday. VI K. Khrushchev became mixed up today with hundreds of yelling women shoppers in a mob scene in a supermarket here. Driving back from a visit to San Jose, Mr. Khrushchev's motorcade left
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  • 142 3 SIEW SIN BACKS U.S. MOVE ON LOANS I ONDON, Tues.— Mr. Tan Siew Sin, Malaya's Finance Minister, said yesterday he welcomed the United States proposal for an International Development Association. He said he would speak on the proposal when it was discussed at the twoday Commonwealth Finance Ministers' Conference opening
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  • 42 3 SYDNEY, Tues. The Australian Woolgrowers' Council decided today to oppose any interference with the free auction system of wool marketing in Australia. The council will also resist any attempts to introduce a floor price scheme. Reuter.
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  • 67 3 MELBOURNE. Tues.—Princess Alexandra was joined by a Mallard duck at a tree planting ceremony today. The duck took up a position in a roped-off area of the botanic gardens and quacked as th e Princess planted the tree. It accompanied her while she spoke to three schoolgirls
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  • 145 3 BOY, 16, IS SHOT DEAD BY TEENAGE THUGS VKW YORK. Tues.— Eight teenaged gangsters ambushed and killed a 16-year-old boy yesterday as he stood talking with classmates on the steps of a high school in the Bronx. John Guzman, a student at Morris High School, and a member of the
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  • 63 3 GLASGOW, Tues. Bodies of 44 of the entombed miners at the Auchengelgh Colliery near here were found by rescue workers early today The bodies had been 1.000 ft. underground since Friday morning when 48 miners ran Into a wall of gas and flames while on their way
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  • 45 3 LONDON. Tues. A 27--year-old Japanese yesterday tried several times to climb Into the courtyard in front of Buckingham Palace and after a struggle with police officers he was taken to a police station. Later he was transferred to hospital for observation.— Reuter.
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  • 64 3 HYDERABAD. Tues. A man here who bid for the hand of a widow sister advertised for marriage was i kept In suspense for six years and Dald out over Rs. 1.000 to Subbaramiah the man who had concocted the advertisement. Finally the man lost patience
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  • 29 3 TOKYO. Tues. A former British civil servant •In Malaya. Brian Platt. left Choshi yesterday on a Chinese Junk for a solo trans-Pacific cruise to San Francisco. UPI.
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  • 61 3 VtW DELHI, Tues.— A man bit a doit in New Delhi. The yelps of the dog attracted the attention of pass-ers-by in a busy street, who found a young well-dressed man tearing at a live dog with his teeth and eating the flesh. The police
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  • 193 3 Australian quota system urged SYDNEY, Tuesday. SUPPORT by the Returned Servicemen's League for the "White Australia" policy was attacked here today by a prominent Methodist Church leader, Rev. Alan Walker. Mr. Walker, who is super- intendent of the Central Methodist Mission, said noone could deny that
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  • 121 3 OPIUM PLOT THEORY IN SHIP MURDER NEW YORK. Tues. A pretty Chicago divorcee whose bruised body was washed ashore on Saturday may have been murdered because she stumbled upon a plot to smuggle opium into the United States, according to investigators. Narcotics and treasury agents were questioning officers and crew
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  • 253 3 RED BLOC STAGE WALKOUT AT UN UNITED NATIONS, Tues. The nine Soviet bloc delegations walked out of the General Assembly hall yesterday when Dr. Tingfu F. Tsiang of Nationalist China spoke. The Communists sat in the lounge of the assembly hali and returned when Dr. Tsiang had finished. They were
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  • 37 3 POLICE remove a young man who was caught selling skull and crossbone pirate flags along the route of Mr. Ktiruschev's motorcade in Washington. Note the black armband he is wearing.— U.PJ. picture.
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    • 326 3 CLOTHES MAKE LA! Ti e ■>>i|>«*oeable r standard sot by i/^^ Chanrai's tailors imprints its murk of lk.\ V distinction on a k Chanrui's -nil. ym K Tile finr-l fl^ K^*A fabrics are l tailored to ftj^^*"^^j| €^t rigid quality fevtffl k'l specifications ■b»9 .1 making them Singapore*:* w K^^^
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    • 345 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE i RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 ME^'^tVsMVrCES Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; Koala Lumpur S4l.metret 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The Penanj 366 mrtres News; 8.05 A Date With Musk; J^Ucca *97 metre* 8.30 BBC Bandstand;
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  • 548 4 A shock for Federation nationals who are now Singapore citizens GOVT. WARNS: YOU CAN'T HAVE IT BOTH WAYS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday FEDERATION citizens who have become Singapore citizens after merdeka stand to lose their Federal citizenship under the constitution. But the Federation Government has so far taken no action to
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  • 283 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. An American organisation has offered to help Malaya wipe out malnutrition and under nourishment by setting up a factory here to produce low cost "m ul l i purpose food." Dr. R. Hefferich, vice-presi-dent of the "Meals For Millions" Foundation,
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  • 129 4 STC proves to union why it can't pay bonus SINGAPORE, Tues. Leaders of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union were shown the company's monthly audited accounts at a meeting with the management yesterday. They had been invited by the STC General Manager, Mr. G. G. Wilson, to inspect the accounts
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  • 322 4 Public may inspect the valuation list for 1960 ONG TELLS ASSEMBLY: UNTIL LAW MS AMENDED... SINGAPORE, Tuesday. fHE City Council's 1960 valuation list may be 1 inspected by the public until such time as the Local Government Ordinance is amended to prevent "unscrupulous agents from making use of information it
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  • 196 4 TEACHERS SQUABBLE OVER COMMITTEE SINGAPORE, Tues. An extraordinary meeting will decide on Sunday whether the present committee of the 3,000-strong Singapore Teachers' Union has been properly elected. Members of the union are at present squabbling over the question of whether the present management committee is a protem committee, or one
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  • 219 4 OINGAPORE, Tues. The Finance Ministry has laid down strict rules for handling public money and for ordering stores for Government use. Accounting officers will have to pay all public money received by them daily either into a public account or to the Accountant-General, the
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    • 151 4 Today's Singapore diary... PAY A LEBAR METHODIST ADULT EDUCATION: Film show draw's Cathedral. CWA Room. CHURCH: Testimony meeting at the Cultural Centre 12 noon to South Side 3 pm. to 5 p.m. 515 P jn tpm. ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY SINGAPORE ACADEMY FEN- Open meeting at YMCA "A" OrMOVEMENT: Free
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  • 567 5 HE DUPED JOB-SEEKERS ALL OVER COUNTRY...CHEATED 3 EMPLOYEES PENANG, Tuesday. AN "International Finance Corporation" started in April this year without any capital, swindled job hunters and loan seekers of $49,060 in six months, the Sessions Court was told today. The firm's proprietor, J.W.
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  • 232 5 MALAY YOUTH WINS SCHOLARSHIP TO TAIWAN UNIVERSITY PENANG, Tuesday. 4 MALAY youth who recently graduated from a Chinese school here has been awarded a scholarship by the Chinese Nationalist Government. Inche All bin Nyak Saad. 24. who passed his Senior Middle Third examination at the Chung Ling High School earlier
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  • 91 5 Encouraging factors from Malay seminar SINGAPORE. Tues.— Fajar, the organ of the University of Malaya Socialist Club, said today that the organisation's recent Malay language seminar had established these two encouraging factors: MALAY has become a national issue, and PEOPLE are developing "a feeling" of Malayan and national consciousness. A
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  • 56 5 PENANG. Tues.— A committee of inquiry met at the Police Headquarters here today to hear the case of Lee Tlan Boh, a former publicity chief of the Penang MCA. Lee, who resigned from MCA after the recent Alliance crisis, has been under detention since Aug. 13
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  • 118 5 THE UNDER 12s BICYCLE THIEVES MUAR, Tues. Police have been more than surprised to discover that a gang of boys under 12 years of age was responsible for the recent spate of bicycle thefts in town. The OCPD. Mr. E. Gopal. said at first they thought, a highly organised gang
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  • 26 5 BENTONG, Tues. Two more new Labour Party branches were formed here yesterday. One is In Perting new village, the other in Repas new village.
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    • 219 5 Straits Times Crossword ACBOBS Oil 181. i you tm vrv .rruin *Oo two red*, make someone wltn your lnlellieence potoo- ""^J 1 wrmM mntili^ i string pmttarn, In cfayreh ««£P* d architecture (f twc 3> to fly m. M j*" 11 •n*«k>n io ssssn.s?. ..saai^.w-— 13 SoTVo? CUt ihOW 1«
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  • 294 6 HE TELLS EMPLOYERS: PAY ALL ARREARS OF OVERTIME T9 THE LABOUR MINISTRY SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K.M. Byrne, today accused many employers of "cheating" employees of their arrears in overtime. He announced that 'as from today, all employers will be required
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  • 22 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Charles Caselton, Singapore ballroom dancing teacher, Is to appear on Australian television for six months.
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  • 35 6 PENANG. Tues. An employee of Slme Darby Ltd.. Scow Kooi Leung, pleaded not guilty In the Sessions Court here today to committing criminal breach of trust of $17,190. Bail of $20.--000 was allowed.
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  • 583 6 SINGAPORE, Tuesday rpHE GOyERNMENT is considering the special position of rent controlled premises in relation to assessment, and an announcement will be made on the appropriate action to be taken as soon as a decision has been made. The Minister
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  • 40 6 IPOH. Tues— Mohamed bin Hamld. 27. who had 14 previous convictions for theft, was today sentenced to six months' jail for retaining a stolen bicycle. Mohamed was also ordered to undergo six months' police supervision.
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  • 124 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. Immigration officials here today sent a note to the Indonesian Consulate General after interrogating a stowaway taken oft the liner Asia yesterday. The stowaway, Thlo Kapan. 30. was discovered after the Asia left Singapore for Colombo last month. Thio was kept under
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  • 109 6 SINGAPORE. Toes. Malay classes conducted In the office in St. Andrew's Cathedral have been in fall swing for the past nine weeks. The Rt. Rev. H.W. Baines. Bishop of Singapore, and the Rev. E.O. SheUd, the Dean, are among the 12 numbers of the
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  • 338 6 GANGSTER POWER STRUGGLE BEHIND ATTACK IPOH, Tues. The 1 murderous attack on J four people in Pasir Pinji new village here last night is believed to have resulted from an underworld struggle for power in Ipoh. A police spokesman today said that the registration of several top secret society leaders
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  • 31 8 H.rrf. (Minimum) ROE Treasured memories of our own darling Oerald who left uv suddenly, two years ago today. 1 Father In thy Gracious Keeping, c our loved one sleeping."
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  • 444 8 The Straits Times Wednesday, Sept. 23. 1959. 40-Minute Legislation Proceeds of foreign produced films rented out in Singapore are to be subject to a special duty under the Cinematograph Film Hire Bill which the Legislative Assembly passed yesterday. This is in principle sound measure. According to the Deputy Prime Minister,
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  • 441 8 The observer in the relative calm of Malaya will be pardoned for regarding the Gatot case as the one that got away. and concluding that political trials of strength are not uncommon in Indonesia. President Soekarno has announced the "honourable release" of Mr. Gatot Tarunamihardja
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  • 343 8 It was in June 1955 that the Municipal Council of Kuala Lumpur petitioned the Sultan of Selangor requesting that it should become fully elected. And still the affairs of the Federal capital are governed by a partially nominated body. So long as it appeared likely, as was promised
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  • LETTERS
    • 360 8 THE letter of the Malayan Society of Engineers (S.T. Sept. 19) raises important points on which I should like to comment. niir Tne societ y asserts the low academic UNt: worth of standard British engineering qualifications which are based on Britain's large
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    • 42 8 MAY I thank Mr. Foh Soo Jin for hit courageous letter in the Saturday Forum. Here at Ust we have a nan with the courage to say openly what has long been known by many In Singapore. STTDEXT. Singapore.
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    • 319 8 IHAVE read with great interest the letter of the secretary of the Malayan Society of Engineers (S.T. Sept. 19) on the "inflated value" given to some British examinations. He seems to deplore the attitude of the Polytechnic students in their strong objections
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    • 250 8 \IOST people are impressed by the spectacular, the sensational and genius. I confine myself only to the problem of health. The spectacular new range of antibiotics, the imposing string of letters behind the surgeons' names and the rising graph of the Ministry of Health's pamphlets all
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  • 1237 8  -  GEOFFREY BOLAND by --IT SEEMS I MATTER FOR QUICK fiOVT. ACTIOR Singapore, Tues. TWO years of independence in the Federation of Malaya and three months of self-government in Singapore find. Malayans increasingly interested in share investments. But there is still no stock exchange
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  • 196 9 $40,000 BICYCLE PARTS GET DUCKING SINGAPORE. Tues. A 20-ft. lighter, containing more than $40,--000 worth of bicycle spares waiting to be unloaded into the steamer 1 Benreoch, sani; near godown 10 at the Singa- pore Harbour Board wharves early today. The 78 cases of spare parts, j belonging to the
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  • 50 9 Malacca. Tues— Members of the Malayan Party worked in groups of 30 for the past four Sundays repairing and levelling a number of private and kampong roads here. The roads are in Bunga Raya Pantei. Manila Lane. Lorong Panjang area and in kampongs in Gajah Berang Road
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  • 85 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. A strike by 494 labourers on Kulai Oil Palms Estate was settled at the weekend. The labourers were out on strike tor 10 days after the management dismissed two workers for misconduct. The labourers alleged that the two were victimised because of
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  • 20 9 KULIM, Tues. Junjonu village, in Kulim district, will hold its first local council elections on Oct. 25.
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  • 15 9 KAJANG, Tues— The Ulu Langat district will observe Children's Day on Oct. 7.
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  • 464 9 OR CHANGES IN LAW WILL INCREASE ILLEGAL PRACTICES. THE GOVT. IS WARNED SINGAPORE, Tuesday. TWE Fajar, publication of the University of I Malaya Socialist Club, today urged the Government to clean up the police force, and attract more able lawyers to the legal service,
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  • 42 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Cathay Pacific Airways has started a new weekly Electra service linking Hong Kong. Kuala Lumpur and Singapore with Saigon. The first trip was made yesterday, the plane covering 815 miles m two hours and 45 minutes.
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  • 407 9 Bachelor and married woman found dead in attic CORONER: MURDER, THEN SUICIDE SINGAPORE. Tues. A bachelor killed a mother of two before he hanged himself in the attic of her parent^ home in Jalan Besar, a coroner's court was told today. HE was Chin Chit Yee. 33, of Changi Road.
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  • 129 9 (SINGAPORE. Tues. Malay fllfh star. Zaiton, Singapore's representative at the Pacific Festival in San Francisco, this week featured on television and ln newspaper interviews. At the opening ceremony, she waa presented to the city's Mayor. Mr. George Christopher, by Mr. Robert E. Murray, Pan-Ame-rican
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  • 299 9 SINGAPORE, Tuesday FIRST Criminal Districi Judge, Mr. J.F. Mac William. warning today that "amateur o xtortioners" must be dealt with seriously, lailed a first offender fo»- 18 months. Kwa Thlan Lye. 23. an evening class student at the Gan Eng Seng School, oieaded guilty to attempting
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  • 147 9 SI NC A PORE Tuesday. FIVE Indian parliamentarians today made a curtesy call on the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, spending about half an hour with him. They are members of the Indian delegation to the Commonwealth parliamentary conference to be
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  • 239 9 Airways may operate jets to H.K. VISCOUNTS PLAN DROPPED: NEW IDEA IS COMETS SINGAPORE, Tuesday. "PXPERTS are now studying the possibility of operating jet airliners on Malayan Airways' Singapore-Hong Kong route. Top officials of Qantas and BOAC. the two major shareholders of Malayan Airways, are considering whether it would be
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  • 72 9 MOTHER OF THREE VANISHES FROM HOME SINGAPORE, Tues.— Johara binte Mohamed, 32, (above) has been missing from home since lssi Wednesday after a quarrel with her husband. Her husband, Osman bin Mohamed Baboo, said today that there had been no sign of her in the homes of relatives and friends.
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  • 45 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Recruiting for the 4th Bn., Territorial Army of Johore. will begin on Oct. 5 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at Fort Bukit Timbalan here. Recruiting began at Gelang Patah last Wednesday and continued at Tampol yesterday.
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  • 34 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore and the Federation have been Invited to attend the Colombo Plan conference ln Jogjakarta from Sept 26 to Oct. 13. A total of 21 countries will be represented.
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  • 197 9 Marshall wants time to think I^UALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The chairman of the Workers' Party, in Singapore Mr. David Marshall, said here today that he wanted to think over quietly before taking any steps in re-organising the party into a stronger political force. Mr. Marshall, who h now ln Kuala Lumpur
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  • 77 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. A City Council Electricity Department labourer. M. Vadlvelu was Jailed for six yeai.-. by Mr. Justice Ambrose ln the Assize Court today for cau.sing grievous hurt to M. Vasu, a labourer, at a house in Angullia Road on the night of May 8. Vadivelu had
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    • 142 9 NO OTHER AIRLINE OFFERS YOU SO MUCH! tf* O mm KTc 4 H^^*--" Cm I V For«ompfe LUXURIOUS LOWER-DECK LOUNGE You'll spend happy hours in the attractive club lounge of your big double-decked Super "Strato" Clipper* as you fly to Manila or the U.S.A. And you'll enjoy chatting with fellow
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    • 826 10 Mat Mousedeer tells his new scheme to Rukiah (YS the first mornv ing of the school holidays, Ali suggested to his sister Rukiah that they should take a trip into the jungle and pay a visit to Mat Mousedeer and his friends. "That's a good idea." said Rukiah. "We haven't
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    • 140 10 FIVE CHILDREN AND IT By E. NESBIT PUFFIN BOOKS 3/6. 'THIS is a humorous story of four children, their baby brother and IT a Psammead. which they found in a quarry. IT was thousands of years old, a furry creature looking like a cross between a
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    • 184 10 E Dear Boys and Girls. 5 Here are the six winners ot S our "Sam's Odd Suit' contest E D. Louis, House 11. Lot 60. E P.W.D. Store Area. Kuala S Lipis. Pahang, Kathnne Perera, S Budu Estate. Raub. Pahang. E Billy Cooi. 119 |alan Langgar.
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    • 322 10 FRIENDS FROM MALAYA UERE are wcm mure pea pals lor you. Patrick Plviah. Stevrn Lim and Alice Ai.», 182 Bukit Ti.nah Road. Singapore 9. Sports, reduiuision. Sanny Yeoh. aged 14. 14 Pringgit Hill, Malacca Bpom P. Gnanampikai, aßed 15. 26 Muir Road. Jawi Estate. Sungei Bakap, P.W.. Reading cycling, cooking.
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    • 315 10 YOU DIAL TO DEFROST IT AND IT SHUTS ITS OWN DOOR -y h mLSI/ r^r ThlS latest beneral £tectric V^T^ilt^^-^ r^J Ib 5^ refrigerator (MofelLß. B lS) l^JS_j«) ,-1 q acts like something from the I^l|^g^K=s=^^-i -r f world of the future. The A»*jv bIbmCS-O C specfal General Electric mag
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    • 177 10 w Jr Wit. UJ IS2 LD i$ here £A:\UMl<% SO 172 WE MEDIUM— SHORT WAVE WITH STEREO PHONOGRAPH. THE DESIGN OF THIS CABINET, AND ALL-TIME GRUNDIG FAVOURITE, HAS BEEN MODIFIED TO PRODUCE STEREOPHONIC SOUND THAT IS "OUT OF THIS WORLD." Tube complement: (10) ECH, tt~4\7xft 9I 2x EF 89, EBC
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 50 10 C.C.C. Collect six of these coupons to join the Children's Corner Club. Name 5 Address Age Sex- Please enrol me a member of the Wise Owls Club and send me a badge. I am enclosing six C.C.C. coupons and a stamped self 'addressed envelope. Name i E Address i niiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiimiiiiimiiiiiiiiiHiiiP
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    • 1730 11 THE RLUE FUNNEL LINE r TO ADEN, LIVEtPBOL, GLASGOW, tONOON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS r>u* Voo'i S«t< S'het* Penan AUTOLYCUS LivtrTMkM. GlttfCW Seat 24 Seat 21 Sept It Oct 1 Stpt TtTB ANTILSCNHS Bremen. A'oam. I'don. H'curi Ii Part Sept :l MENESTNEUS M les, UWnaatl. Outjl.n Set 1 ttl I Bel
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    • 1383 11 EM A. v. LINES 5.,/,».. 1 tOEN REOSEA MEDUERRANtAN, CONTINENTAL MAMINAVIAN pajßJßk "JUTLANOIA k) 23 24Sept JVjQjI^K "BOGOTA"!) 21 Sept 4 Oct (2t 21 Stpt 1/ 7 bet "SEUNBIA" I) 1117 Bet 11/18 Oct 20,21 Oct Accepting cargo tot Genoa, Antwerp, Kottercam/Amsieroam, Biamen namouii. osiu Sothtrnburg. Copennagen, Aarhus. Gdyu'i with
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    • 1338 11 suTd N ine THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. "ii,? SINCAPBRE iicimritii .a tka Uaitae liatfam 1 > LlMs FAILINGS TB ABFN U.I ft CONTINENTAL PORTS S ooii $'htn> reliant BENCLEUCH tor Hamourg Antwerp. LOmtpaj "Ottlrdam c 4 5 25 Stpt 25 27 Sipt 21 21 Sipt lENVENUE toi Liverpool. Hotteroam
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    • 1382 11 MeALISTEK CO.. LTD. TEL Na. 7l>. KIXEwIMAW LIMB KLA>=*«ESS LIMB 16*N>SN. HAMBURG. ROTTERDAM. NAVtt LOS ANGELES. 5..- <R*NCISCO ft HULL SEATTLE VANCOUVER t 'ZZ" Ml aai far Canada ano USA Ni-tf Atiintie Ports teem n eargi fir ceetrai I if» CITY OF RIPON Aminci S'pora p S't-am n-rt l*oN>Vllll ta
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  • 645 12 By Our Market Correspondent DAN-MALAYAN August external trade showed the largest favourable balance this year, imports falling by $33.7 million, but export values by only 53.1 million. The favourable balance of payments continued to be maintained last month by the high
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  • 32 12 SINGAPORE. SEPT. 22. RIBBER: Sl.Cli per lb. (up one cent). Unofficial 5 p.m. close SI. (IV (quiet). TIN: 5399 per picul (down 622 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 140 tons (unchanged).
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  • 23 12 Malayan Share Market: Sept. 22 ndus trials: M.7I I m> 116.84 Rubbers: 145.62 ran. 1 1958 100. Sept. 21 116.67 146.02
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  • 136 12 MELBOURNE, Tues. INVESTMENT shares held a firm tone here today. BHP. eased Is. (id. to 695., while Associated Pulp and Gerrard both rose Is. 3a. Base metals and the oils remained firm, while Commonwealth bonds maintained a steady trend. Bank of NSW. £42 10s. Con. Zinc 83 3
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  • 147 12 October first yiaae rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 102 1 centh per lb.. up one cent on Monday's price. The closing tone wn.s barely steady. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday wereOFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 104';.. sellers 105>i; Int. 1 R.S.S.
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  • 111 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady: UK/Continent September October shipments $39 buyers, $40 sellers. Coconut oil: steady: bulk $61 sellers, drum $63 i sellers. Pepper: qniet: no business was reported done. Muntok white $166, Sarawak $165 (both down $3) special Sarawak black
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  • 729 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday "Tins were quietly steaoy while industrials and rubbers were slightly easier. Tne turnovei was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the lollowing business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Fed. Dlsp. $1; Fraser and Neave ordt> $1.47; Gammon $1.90; W. Hammei $1.43
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  • 149 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Kunlkawa Mani 1,2, Bencleuch 4/5, U liana 6A, Donevereit 6 7. Ruth Lykes 8/9. Benreoch 10 11. India Mail 13 14. Patonga 15 16. Knur. Maersk 18. State of Madras 19 Serdang N. Wall 2. Selangor
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  • 46 12 On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the IS. dollar was quoted at 5.73 t for ra»h and 5.74 '-j for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.93 and one tael of cold at 252 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association rates were unchanged.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1208 12 M fife V Express U.S.A. Pacific Atlantic Coast E.T.A E.t.A. E.T.A. S'DOte P. Sham Penang H kong L. Ange:« Be* Vorli KMikawa Mart" CM. 1 2 24 Stft Sept M Stft 22 o<t 7 N«. "lintm Hutu" Ist Call 24,25 Oct 2* Oct 27 Oct 2*4 Call »n Oet J
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    • 233 12 UNION OF BURMA SHIPPING BOARD S.S. "PYIDAWMYUNT" FROM: BURMA PORTS AND PENANG IN PORT. SAILING: 29/30 SEPTEMBER, 1959. ACCEPTING CARGOES AND PASSENGERS FOR PENANG AND BURMA PORTS. Agents: INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY 338/342, Telok Ayer Street, 51, Beoch Street, SINGAPORE, 1. PENANG. TEL: ***** ***** TEL: ***** THE EASTERN SHIPPING CORPORATION
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    • 738 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN SINGAPORE PROBATIONER LIBRARY ASSISTANT Applications are invited for appointment as Probationer Library Assistant in the University LibraryCandidates must possess a University degree or a professional library qualification. Salary scale: $505x25-580. Application forms are not supplied. Candidates are asked to submit six copies of their
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    • 923 12 NOTICES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. G. S. La Brooy has retired from the partnership business Df La Brooy Bros., carried on at 40. Ampang Road. Kuala Lumpur, with effect from the Ist January. 1959. Dated this 12th day of Sept. '59. DAVID ANTHONY. Advocate Solicitor. (Solicitor for G.S.
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    • 426 12 NOTICES RANTAU TIN DREDGING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in thr Federation of Malaya). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thAt the Directors have declared a Second Interim Dividend (No. 30) of 15 cents per share less Malay in Income Tax at 40', in respect of the year ended 30th June. 1959. Such dividend
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 779 13 T PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from State Nationals or Federal Citizens for appointment as Settlement Officer to fill a vacancy In the Land Offices, Johore. Salary Scale: $137.50 x 7.50-152.50 (Probationers), 192 x 14-248/ 268 x 14--338 352 x 14-422 (Timescale). 462 x 20-562 (Special Grade), plus COLA. At
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    • 813 13 (Continued from Page t) SITUATIONS VACANT tt Word* tij Mm. >— Bom M eta. txtrm SECOND GRADE Hospital Assistant Haron Estate Klang, Vacancy filled. Applicants thanked. REQUIRED by old-established British Import House at K.L. One well experienced Chinese Kardex clerk. Good prospects. Apply Box A 8527 S.T. K.L. WANTED Reliable
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    • 860 13 SITUATIONS VACANT tt Word* SS (Mim.) Box SO ct: txtrm APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED for a Female Stenographer in the Australian Trade Commission. Must be proficient in shorthand. Reply stating previous experience to G.P.O. Box 99. Singapore, 1. APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED from Grade I Conductors for a post which will shortly
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    • 846 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED tt Word* SS (Mim.) Bom SO ct: txtrm UNFURNISHED HOUSE/ BUNOALOW. Elevated ground District 9-10, or Set side Paslr Panjang Area. 3 bedrooms, modern conveniences, usual amenities, reasonable grounds, Immediate or early occupation, terms to Box A 4408 S.T. Spore. OFFICE SPACE VACANT 20 Word* SS (Min.)— Box
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    • 886 13 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES it Word* SS (Min.)— Box SO ct*. txtrm WANTED One active partner for sound enterprise, Accommodation section. $2000/- Capital. Write to Box A 4437. S.T. Spore. BERMUDA INVESTMENTS are tax free no death duties; excellent first mortgages, interest at 5H% and 6% For details write: Rego Limited, Hamilton,
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    • 784 13 VEHICLES FOB SALE M Word. (Min.)— Box $0 cU. txtra LARGE STOCKS of good used cars at greatly reduced price! Easy payment can be arranged. Call Mr Hayto or Belcher, 15 Hamilton Rd., Spore. 1948 9 MG. SALOON. $950/-. 1952 Fiat 600 C.C. $1,450/-, 1952! Mayflower, 1950 Ford Prefect $800/
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    • 837 13 FOR SALE 20 Word* Si (Min.)— Box St ct* oxtrm FOR SALE S'4 months old white Leghorn and local Pullets obtainable at the Farm 36 Wing Loong Road off Changl. IMPROVE YOUR* MALAY Subscribe to Berita Hanan, the National newspaper In the Romanized National Language. GREAT REDUCTIONS! Mojud and Dexdale
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    • 434 13 SHOPPING GUIDE (Spore) to Word* Sit (Minimum) DmJlm 1 month. 10 Word* ft JO (kiln UNUSUAL PRESENTS!!! Thla time why not give beautiful Oriental Silver ware as presents ranging from $4 50 to $120. Call at or phone *****— British Electro-Plat-ing Co. Ltd.. 29A/31 Penang Road. Open Saturday afternoons. DANCING
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  • 1200 14  -  Epsom Jeep RACING with Ang Pow is risky at barrier but give him another chance L TOMATION is right back in form and should readily outstay a mixed Class 2 field over 9f in Race. 4 at Ipoh today. Last season this Pink Flower gelding
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  • 1316 14 Runners, riders and betting forecast EPSOM JEEP's best bets are Flood Hero, Automation and Fanon. CALL BOY'S double is Pinkson and Melianthus. The going is good. Race 1 2.15: (Caw 2, Div. 5) —5i Furs. Str. 1 330 Mutiara (Aladdin SO Allan. 39 0 (F) 'Dragon 4 2
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  • 156 14 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Bace 1 2.15 IMPRESS Lander Mutiara IMPRESS Lanrier Winlaton IMPRESS MntUra Lander Race 2 2.45 FLOOD HERO Sweet Dream II Barakat L. OF BIRMA Copper Khan Flood Hero L. OF Bl RMA Flood Hero Can't Tell Bace 3 5.15 STAR ZEAL Numismate Film Goer
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  • 288 14 PETITE ETOILE STANDS OUT AS BRITAIN'S TOP THREE-YEAR-OLD OF 1959 ONDON, Tues With the eclipse of Sir Humphrey de Trafford's Epsom Derby winner Partbia in the St Leger at Doncaster, Prince Aly Khan's filly Petite Etoile stands out as Britain's best three-year-old of 1959. Cantelo's surprise St. Leger victory paid
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    • 319 14 DANCER LURKS IN THE RICE BOWL say world health authorities Reports published by the World Health Organisation, and other prominent authorities on nutrition, say that an unvaried rice diet such as is common to many Asian peoples, is the cause of much ill-health. Not that rice in itself is a
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    • 167 14 We're painting re^^ our home on i? T C* T 'c W I why don't you? Yes. you can have a decorating scheme designed by an tf^ta^^^^ expen to fit your own personality, your own needs, your Bk own rooms Just post this coupon to us and our Colour Styling
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  • 271 15 Malayans for Rome it's definite WE'LL SEND EVEN A TOKEN TEAM TO GAMES, SAYS FMOC SECRETARY By VIC NAYAGAM. Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday MALAYA will definitely send a team to the Olympic Games in Rome in August next year. Mr. K Aryadurai. secretary of the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council, said
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  • 141 15 Wolves are 19-2 for F.A. Cup T ONDON. Tues. Wolverhampton Wanderers, the English League champions, were made favourites for this year's Football Association Challenge Cup at the first callover on the competition here yesterday. They were quoted at 19-2 against. Tottenham Hotspur followed at 100-9. Manchester United, Arsenal and West
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  • 32 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. A.G.I Trienon and F. T. Dixon won the Bah Chee Cud competition of the Keppel Golf Club on Sunday, with F. P. Mcintyre and D. Watson the run-ners-up.
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  • 177 15 PERCY GETS FIVE MORE AS POLICE ROUT SCRC SINGAPORE. Tues. Defending champions Police scored another Impressive win when they beat S.C.R.C 6 l in the first division of the Singapore Hockey Association league at Thomson Road today. Percy Pennefather, the Police centre-forward, was again the top scorer of the day.
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  • 172 15 Soh's sore points confab on Monday SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore Amateur Football Association President Soh Ghee Soon will meet Singapore soccer players, coaches and members of the selection committee at 7 p.m. on Monday to discuss and straighten out the differences that have arisen among them. Twenty players have been Invited
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  • 42 15 SINGAPORE. Tues—Combined Schools beat University of Malaya 2-1 In a Singapore Hockey Association Di;. 2 league match at Bukit Tl man today. Schools' second team trounced Teachers Training College 6-0 in a Div. 4 match at Paterson Road.
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  • 44 15 WEST Indian Test cricket stars Carfield Sobers (left with bandaged finger) and Tom Dewdney are pictured recovering in hospital at Stoke-on-Trent after their car crashed. A third West Inidan Test star. Collie Smith, died following the accident.
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  • 140 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. SINGAPORE will again play two international hockey matches against Malaya this season, and will also figure in two quadrangular tournaments with Federation states. In addition, Singapore will meet Perak at Slngspore on Dec. 6 after the first international match with the
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  • 182 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. Defending champions Darul Aflah kept up hard on the heels of leaders Marine when they beat Indian Recreation Club 3-2 at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Darul Aflah took the lead in the 24th minute when Syed Mohamed moved into the goalmouth quickly and tapped
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  • 106 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. Fathul Karlb. after holding the lead I three times and looking the winners all over, made silly mistakes and were finally beaten 4-3 by Maxwell In the S.A.F.A. league divisl'.i. ont match at Jalan Besar tonigh' A la c go:il by Tsmall Yusoff, who
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  • 174 15 QINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore Recretation Club. Senior Cup champions and strong contenders for the Singapore Hockey Association league first division title. got off to a grand start when they thrashed Singapore Cricket Clud 6-3 on the padang today. SCC snatched the lead In the fourth minute
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  • 42 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. Hong Kong Bank and Serangoon Gardens received walkovers in the Singapore Hockey Association junior league today. The Bank were awarded a walkover by Navy Nomads In the Dlv. 2 while Gardens got a walkover from R.A.S.C in Div. 3.
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  • 23 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. The SAFA Junior Cup replay between Royal Air Force Tengah and Stable Boys will be at Geylang Stadium on Thursday.
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  • 153 15 LONDON, Tues.— Alan Mos\ Middlesex fast bowler, was named by the M.C.C. here yesterday as the additional player for this winter's cricket tour of the West Indies. His selection brings the numoer of players in the touring party to 15. The other 14
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  • 198 15 FELL IN LAST 4 OF RSGC MEET S3NGAPOORE, Tues.— C. H. Fell entered the semi-finals of this year's Royal Singapore Golf Club championships by beating W. J. Gibb after a marathon struggle at the 24th. Fell will next meet P. R. Messum, who beat W. R. Nlcol 4 and 2.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 110 15 J- with every bottle of |L£r I HfcHKLdM BRANDY U^/M| V one of these V PICTURE-STORY Ui{l^^^||( Read the stones o« Let Qtoy. The Heroes ol the Three Hiiis. y^^iL^L^i^L LjZ, Yarn Poh Sek and Yien Chmg the Wrestler in Hennessy's jf^^^^SSmS^L. p 3 wonderful storybooks written in Chinese and
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    • 75 15 :£:s:-':&^ TAKE CHANCES"** 9^ f -by asking just tor 'oil' i Your dealer or garage man can't guess which oil you want. That is why you should always ask for Castrol by name both on the forecourt and in the service bay. ask for CASTROL g^ by name jg. S/9S
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 95 15 SINGAPORE: Ru«rr Nee Soon v REME. Nee Soon: SCC "A" v RAF Seletar, Padang; RAF Seletar "A" v 30 Bn. RAOC. Seletar. Soccer SOBFA Dlv. 2 final. SGMH and TWU v Marines "B Kalians. SBHFA senior knockout semi-final. National Carbon v Pulau Bukom. Jalan Besar. 5.15 p.m. Hockey SHA league
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  • 31 16 JAGANAI HAN tl.e only too of Munmuthu Chief antl-ma--1 trial Inspector Kuala Kuou Batiru pn.vsed away on 22.9.59. Puoml Ri Kuala Kubu Bahru on 23 9 59. Wednesday 4io p.m.
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  • 26 16 MRS PETTERaON. Mr. Mrs. Pereira and family express their grateful thanks to friends and relatives for wre*th&, condolences and attendance at the funeral of Paul.
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  • 24 16 COLOMBO. Tues—Australian aid to Ceylon under the Colombo Plan up to June 30, 1959 reached a value of $23,124,703 (Malayan).
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  • 330 16 WELCOME PLANS FOR SAMPATH CALLED OFF KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. TAMILS in Malaya have called off elaborate plans to welcome Mr. E. V. K. Sampath, leader of the Dravidian Blackshirt Movement, and a Member of the Indian Parliament Reception committees throughout the country have abandoned their plans following the refusal of
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  • 104 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. The President of the Singapore Piece Goods Guild. Mr. Tan Hua Bak. today stressed that the stoppage of Chinese textiles to Singapore and the Federation was "only temporary." He was clarifying a report published n thp Straits Times today. Mr. Tan explained that
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  • 245 16 lONDON, Tues—British newspapers were divided today on whether the Soviet Premier, Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, or the Americans are to blame for the verbal slugging matches that have marked his tour of the United States. William Connor, who writes under the name of
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  • 164 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. E.J. Phillips, head of the Statistics Department, tonight expressed confidence In the future of Singapore's entrepot trade. He was speaking on "Entrepot Trade" to members of the Nanyang University Social Science Society. Mr. Phillips. quoting figures, said that in the last few
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  • 132 16 Man killed after a row over 5 cents SINGAPORE. Tues.— A man from A lor Star, stabbed in the abdomen after a quarrel over five cents in Chinese temple in Stanley Street on Sunday, died in the General Hospital today. The victim. Ng Boon Yam. 25, was in the temple
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  • 23 16 VIENNA. Tues.— Hiroc Furuuchi of Japan was elected president of the third annual conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency. -U.P.I.
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  • 61 16 BERLIN. Tues.— The East German Cabinet today approved a Bill to change the East German flag, at present the same as West Germany's. The Government Press Of- fice announced that the Bill provided for the East German coat-oi-a,rms. which shows a hammer and compass surrounded by
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  • 348 16 LONDON. Tues— An all-round but modest fall was recorded In London stock markets today. The dullness reflected the overnight decline on Wall Street, the open- ing of the election campaign, the Jasper affair and the fact that it IM account day. Closing middle prices of selected j stocks
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  • 134 16 40 held in bid to take airport OUSTED BATISTA MEN CAUGHT UAVANA, Tues- The > 11 Cuban Arm y announced today thai it had broken up a volutionary plot to seize Baracoa Airport In Eastern Cuba and arrested 40 men. The Army announcement said that the plot was broken up
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  • 165 16 MANILA, Tues. Three masked men held up the passengers and crew of the inter-island vessel Don Jose, as it steamed away from Cebu island, on Saturday, and escaped with M 590.000 in cash, reports reaching here said. NEW DELHI: The Kashmir Government is raising a second battalion
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    • 215 16 Late CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS IM Vtmm.im) SHIPLEY: To Stella ;mcl Ivor t Bungsar Hospital on 21. September. ESPECIALLY IN THE STRAITS TIMES J wft^rW <^^> TIMIS HOUSE RIVIR VALLEY BO SINGAPORE 9 TEL: 2SCO J^Jj^-ZZZZZ-* BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS. ENGAGEMENTS, <f 4/\ f A minimum Of TWENTY ANNOUNCEMENTS, PERSONAL. MISS.NG ETC $X
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    • 129 16 MALAY LANGUAGE AT HOME t* 1 You are guaranteed to pass your X examinations by taking this effective I Malay Postal Course. School Certificate it Fed. ot Malaya Cert, of Education X if Government s Examinations if Lower Certificate, etc. You con olso study to master the lan- X guage
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