The Straits Times, 25 November 1959

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    19 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 Nat*" 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1959 15 CENTS.
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    IT'S BUDGET DAY
    503 1 Optimism is the keynote IT is Budget Day today for both the Federation and Singapore, and by the afternoon taxpayers in each territory will know whether their pockets are being raided —or whether there will be more spending money for themselves. In KUALA LUMPUR yesterday the Minister
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    TWO MEN WITH THE SECRETS
    23 1 Taxpayers in Singapore and the Federation, o will learn of their fate simultaneously i Mr. TAN Dr. GOH
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    RE-INSTATEMENT NOTICE CUTS HIS PAY, GIVES P.M.'S CRITIC 'SEVERE WARNING"
    15 1 Mr. RAJENDRA back to work.
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    No negotiations on Asia, says Mao
    174 1 WHEN NIK GOES TO THE SUMMIT. JHE New York Times fused to permit Mr. versies at the proposed The report, attributed to Polish Communists recently returned from Peking, was made in a dispatch by A. M. Rosenthal, the piper's former Warsaw correspondent. The dispatch
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    CURFEW AT FRASER'S HILL TO BE LIFTED
    133 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. A 24-HOUR Jungle curfew at Fraser's Hill holi- day resort is to be lifted soon. 1 Visitors can then use the forest paths and walks denied to them for the last two months while "Operation Seladang." a drive against 34
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    Lock icon Seven die in cargo plane crash
    70 1 Seven die in cargo plane crash CHICAGO, Tues.— A giant Constellation cargo plane plunged Into a row of houses at, It prepared to land here before dawn today, killing at least seven people. The crew of three perished in the blazing wreckage and three bodies were retrieved from the burning
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    The Tengku to visit India
    69 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has accepted on invitation from the Indian Government to pay an official visit to India, the retiring High Commissioner, Mr. S.K. Banerji, re- vealed here today. He said that details of the visit wcrt being worked
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    Mr. R is back at work, but down the scale
    388 1 Mr. R is back at work, but down the scale SINGAPORE, Tues. —Mr. F. V. Ha jendra, chairman of the staff side of the Civil Service Joint Council, is back at work— with a severe fining and a demotion. He was suspended by the Government four months ago for alleged
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    MONSOON BRINGS MORE FLOOD REPORTS
    180 1 MONSOON BRINGS MORE FLOOD REPORTS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Flood reports continued to arrive here today as heavy monsoon rains lashed the country. The capital of Trengganu. Kuaia Trengganu. was cul off by road from other parts of the state when the Perlkatan Bridge in Jerteh disappeared under a foot of
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    $60m. Shell oil plan
    243 1 $60m. Shell oil plan KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Shell Company tonight announced plans to build a $00 million petroleum refinery in the Federation. The announcement, by the new manager of Shell. Mr. J.N St. O. Kirke, came 24 hours after the Standard Vacuum Oil Company had announced pians for investing
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    STOP PRESS
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    NAVY TO HAVE ITS OWN BAND
    95 2 NAVY TO HAVE ITS OWN BAND KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Royal Malayan Navy is to have its own band. A token vote of Sl'J has been Included In the ""de:ul Estimates for next year. "It will take a long time before the band is formed," a navy spokesman said today.
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    Thanksgiving Day service
    41 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. 'William" P. Maddox. American Consul-General in Singapore, will read the United Stales President's thanksgiving proclamation at a non-denomi-national service at St. George's Garrison Church Jn Tanglln at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday the American Thanksgiving Day.
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    OPIUM A 'MUST' FOR HIM...
    40 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Foo Yeow Tin, who said he had been an opium addict for the past 14 years and could not do without it. was fined $100 here for having chandu and smoking uaensils.
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    There IS graft in Govt. offices
    345 2 There IS graft in Govt. offices HEAD OF ANTI-CORRUPTION AGENCY: KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rPHE FEDERATION'S anti-graft agency is A convinced that corruption exists in certain government departments. "The degree varies but we have a fairly good idea as to where it is more pronounced," the agency's director, Dato Nik Daud
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    Gurkhas in big air exercises
    103 2 Gurkhas in big air exercises ITUALA LUMPUR. Tues More than 1.000 troops of the 63 Gurkha Infantry Brigade with their arms, equipment and light vehicles will take part In a six-day practice of air movements between Changi. Singapore and Kuantan from tomorrow. The exercise ls nicknamed "Fly Away". Groups will
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    4,000 will give blood
    56 2 SINGAPORE, Tues— More than 4.000 people have so far registered as blood donors, and a total of 550 have given blood since the present campaign began on Nov. 15. A campaign spokesman today said: "We art confident that we can reach our target of 12.000 donors
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    New magistrate
    34 2 SINGAPORE. Tues— Mr. T Arlarajah. a new law officer, began his first day today as magistrate In the Second Traffic Court. The court has been without a full-time magistrate for several months.
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    30 (all from S'pore) for 'Miss Supershell' final
    167 2 30 (all from S'pore) for 'Miss Supershell' final SINGAPORE. Tues. All three Kuala Lumpur entries for the "Miss Supershell i960" title were knocked out in a preliminary Judging this morning. The 30 finalists, all from Singapore, were selected from the photographs of 60 entrants. The winner will be picked at
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    SERVANT JAILED FOR THEFT
    75 2 SERVANT JAILED FOR THEFT JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Palaniandy. a domestic servant, was jailed for H months" here today for stealing Jewellery worth $500 from a doctor's house. The court was told that when Dr. N.K. Sharma returned from a visit to India on Aug. 9 he missed six gold bangles,
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    UNWISE TO HAVE OWN SET-UP NOW Shelve medical faculty plan. W.H.O. expert urges
    173 2 UNWISE TO HAVE OWN SET-UP NOW Shelve medical faculty plan. W.H.O. expert urges SINGAPORE, Tues. A World Health Organisation expert. Dr. I. C. Fang, who is now! on a visit here, urged the Federation Government today to shelve any immediate plans to have a medical faculty of its own. Dr.
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    BRITISH ARMY BUSES. TRUCKS TO CARRY PROCESSION CHILDREN
    107 2 BRITISH ARMY BUSES. TRUCKS TO CARRY PROCESSION CHILDREN SINGAPORE, Tues The British Army here will provide 154 trucks and buses for 5.000 children from 57 schools taking part in the procession on Dec. 3 the day the new Yang di-Pertuan Negara is installed. The transport is being supplied by Singapore
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    KAMPONG STUDY for A HISTORY THESIS
    146 2 KLANG. Tuesday. AN AUSTRALIAN, Mr. William RofT, has been stay- ing with a Malay family here for the past five weeks to study the social changes in the Malay community in the last 50 years. "Living In a kampong has been an extraordinarily Interesting
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    Sopiee tipped for information job
    179 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Inche Mohamed Sopiee bin Shaikh Ibrahim, former head of chancery of Malaya's permanent delegation to the United Nations. Is not likely to rejoin his old department —the Social Welfare Department. Inche Sopiee. 35. a social science graduate of the London School of
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    Lock icon 15-3 VOTE PUTS HUNGARY ON U.N. AGENDA
    331 3 15-3 VOTE PUTS HUNGARY ON U.N. AGENDA NEW YORK, Tuesday. rpHE United Nations' steering committee voted 15 to three yesterday to A recommend a new airing in the General Assembly of the 1956 Hungarian freedom revolt and its brutal suppression by Russia. Russia, Czechoslovakia and Rumania voted against, Morocco and
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    Lock icon BENNETT: AID BABIES AUSTRALIANS LEFT BEHIND
    98 3 BENNETT: AID BABIES AUSTRALIANS LEFT BEHIND JCYDNEY. Tues.— The Australian Government must accept responsibility for cnildren fathered by Australian troops in Japan, Lieut.-Gen Gordon Bennett (above). wartime Australian army commander in Malaya, said today. He said the proposal by the Australian council of the World Council of Churches for a
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    Lock icon Cannibal tribe that eats its own dead
    115 3 Cannibal tribe that eats its own dead PORT MORESBY. Tues. Contact has been made for the first time with a tribe of midget cannibals who admit they ate the dead of their own tribe. The acting administrator of Papua-New Guinea. Dr. John Gunther. said the tribe was known as the
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    Algeria debate: French boycott
    52 3 NEW YORK. Tues.— France will boycott the UN. debate on Algeria and will also refuse to meet the top-level Algerian rebel delegation due here this week, a French spokesman said today. France will maintain her position that Algeria is a domestic affair not one for U.N.
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    Lock icon HIS CUPPA CAUSED STRIKE
    71 3 fILASGOW, Tues. A strll-e of 1.000 shipyard workers at Oreenock over the sacking of a man caught drinking tea on duty ended yesterday. The men went back after a week -long stoppage for the reinstatement of the tea drinker. Joe Docherty. 61--year-old sweeper. Shop stewards at
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    Lock icon 'Moody, anti-social' Ford: Divorce for Eleanor
    195 3 'Moody, anti-social' Ford: Divorce for Eleanor OANTA MONICA, Tues. Former screen dancing star Eleanor Powell, 47, yesterday won a divorce from actor Glenn Ford 43. after charging he was anti-social and did not care for people. In her suit, which was not contested, she charged mental cruelty. The couple, married
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    Lock icon And it's off too for Chaplin junior
    115 3 And it's off too for Chaplin junior UOLLYWOOD. T v c s. 11 Actor Charles Chaplin Jr., 34. was divorced yesterday by actress model Susan Magness after she told the Judge that she had lost weight worrying when he stayed out late. Miss Madness, 23, said Chaplin often left home
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    Lock icon Safety hymn
    35 3 LONDON. Tues —A hymn dedicated to road safety and courtesy, composed by th« local Anglican rector, was sung at the opening of a new .section of trunk road near Chelmsford, Essex, yesterday —Reuter.
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    Lock icon RED AGENT DEFECTS TO THE U.S.
    244 3 RED AGENT DEFECTS TO THE U.S. WASHINGTON, Tues. —A top Polish intelligence agent has defected to the West and is now somewhere in the United States, it was officially announced here yesterday. Col. Pavel Monat. former military attache in Washington and later chief of all of Poland's military attaches, is
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    Pacifists to 'risk death' in Sahara
    313 3 NEW YORK, Tuesday. AN AMERICAN pacifist, Mr. A. J. Muste, 74. said today that international pacifists who plan to go to the Sahara desert site of the proposed French atomic test will risk death or arrest in efforts to have the test called off.
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    Lock icon THE SHAH AND FARAH ARE NOW ENGAGED
    116 3 THE SHAH AND FARAH ARE NOW ENGAGED rjvEHERAN, Tues.— The Shah X of Persia and lovely Farah Dlba became formally encaged last night at the Shah's marble palace in the presence of the royal family and political leaders. The Shah's Rolls-Royce took the Court Chamberlain. Mohssen Gharagozloo, to Miss Diba's
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    Lock icon Dinah' man dies
    38 3 NEW YORK. Tues— Samuel Lewis, who wrote the words to more than 800 songs, including "Mammy." "Dinah." "Sittin' on Top of the World" and "In a Little Spanish Town," died here yesterday aged 76— Reuter.
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    Paint search
    27 3 NAPLES. Tues— Police and railway officials searched today for eight bags of white paint believed mixed with a shipment of powdered milk from Canada. U.P.L.
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      217 3 row radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE Medium Wave 476 metres A.M. 630 Oood Morning; 6.32 Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; 7.05 A Date With Music: 8.00 The News; 8.05 A Date With Music: 8.30 BBC Bandstand: 9.00 Close Down P.M 1.00 Programme Summary; 1.02 Easy On The Ear; 1.30 The News:
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      168 3 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORTWAVE SERVICE 41.7 metres MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES KuaU Lumpur 341 metre* Fenanf 366 metres Ipoh 330 metres Malacca 297 metres A.M. 6.30 Oood Morning; 6.32 Morning Prelude; 7.00 Time Signal And The News; 7.05 A DaU With Music; 8.00 The News; 8.05 A Date With Music; 8.30—
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    Loyalty Week: Setting stage for exhibitions
    533 4 3/OP7K CAMERAS TO RECORD THE BIG MOMENT SINGAPORE, Tuesday WITH ONLY a few more days to go before national Loyalty Week begins the Government has stepped up preparations for the celebrations. On the steps of the City Hall today, workmen were busy erecting the
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    Hospitals to emphasise training of staff—Minister
    315 4 Hospitals to emphasise training of staff Minister MEDALS AND CERTIFICATES FOB NURSES SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE Minister for Health, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, today stressed the need for paying greater emphasis on the proper training of health personnel and less on providing costly facilities. Speaking at the annual presentation of medals,
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    OLEVSKY'S NIGHT... PLUS 3 ENCORES
    262 4 OLEVSKY'S NIGHT... PLUS 3 ENCORES rE young American violinist Julian Olevsky (with Wolfgang Rose. piarwst) gave an exceptionally satisfying programme for the Singapore Musical Society in the Victoria Theatre last night. A tender and plaatl reading of Mozart's Adagio In E major was followed by Bach's great D minor Chaconne
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    PICKED WRONG POCKET-MAN GETS 12 MONTHS' JAIL
    101 4 PICKED WRONG POCKET-MAN GETS 12 MONTHS' JAIL SINGAPORE, Tues. A 33-year old pickpocket who singled oat a fellow bus- traveller for attention discovered too late that he had picked the wrong pocket. His victim turned out to be Volunteer Special Constabulary Inspector Cheong Yew Pan. Inspector Cheong caught Choo Hock
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    $2,090 FOR NATIONAL THEATRE NOW
    53 4 $2,090 FOR NATIONAL THEATRE NOW SINGAPORE. Tues. Public donations for the National Theatre Fund have reached $2,090, an official statement announced tonight. The following donations were received by the Ministry of Culture today: Mr. K. C. Thomas $10; Messrs. C. R. Dasaratha Raj Ltd. $50; PAP member $5; Modern Youth
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    508 want to learn Tamil
    41 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Un, announced tonight that a total of 508 persons had registered between Nov. 16 and 21 for Tamil literacy classes. Registration was carried out In 12 centres.
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    Bye-bye dinner
    31 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Indian Association will give a farewell dinner to Mr. S. K. Banerji. Indian Commissioner In Singapore, and Mrs Banerji at it* clubhouse tomorrow at 8.30 p.m.
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    Toh braves rain for big clean-up
    184 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chye. today led a team to clean up Johore Road —a notorious "red light" district In preparation for National Loyalty Week. He braved rain and worked shoulder to shoulder with hundreds of volunteers. Two other
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      42 4 Today's Singapore diary... SINGAPORE ACADEMY OF FENCERS: Fencing at Chinese V.M.C.A. 6.30 pm to 8.10 pm. EXHIBITIONS (Raffles Museum) "China by Y.H. Chang; prints In colour and black and wHte by Wellington Lee. 0 am. to 5.30 p.m. KAMA LA CLUB (Mouimetn
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      42 4 Road): Malaya lam class 9 a.m. to 11 ajn.._4 p.m. to 6 p.m. INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: Free fllm show at Trafalgar Home. Yio Chu Kang Road, 7.30 p.m NEW SCENE SHIFTERS: "Martha" children's performance at Cultural Centre Theatre 6.46 ptn. WKILIT METHODIST
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      113 4 CHI'RCH: Oospel Song Sen-tct pjn. PAYA LEBAR METHODIST CHI'ftVCH: Prayer meetlnc s.lft pm. OEYLANG STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST CHURCH: Oospoi meeting at "Peace Cove" 8 pun. LOTHING SHOP: St. Andrew b Catbodrml, CWA Room. South Side 5 pjn. to 5 pjn. KATONU BOYS' CLUB: Bad minton. Indoor games I p-m.: •epak
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    Meet your own doctors' bills
    321 5 TEACHERS WHO JOINED GOVT. AFTER JAN. 1, 1958 TOLD: MINISTRY RULING ON FREE TREATMENT AT HOSPITALS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. S\NLY one category of Govern- ment teachers is now entitled to free medical .treatment at Government hospitals. It is made up of those who Joined the
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    SAWHUSBAND IN BED WITH SERVANT, WIFE TELLS COURT
    391 5 SA W HUSBAND IN BED WITH SERVANT, WIFE TELLS COURT PENANG, Tuesday. TIHREE days after her husband brought home a servant girl, a young housewife foum them in bed together, the High Court here wa told today. "I peeped through the window of the girl's room and saw them," Khaw
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    Penang gets 2 assessors
    44 5 Penang gets 2 assessors PENANG, Tues.— The City Council has secured the services of two assessors, Mr. L. W. Hake and Mr. P. Mordln. They have been seconded by the Board of Inland Revenue of Britain and will serve six year s each. I
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    $2,000 gift for madrasah
    43 5 PENANO, Tues.— The Chiel Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee, today handed over a cheque fcr $2,000 from the Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board for the renovation of the madrasah (place of worship) at Tanah Tambon in Tanjong Tokong.
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    GETTING READY FOR MANILA PLANE DISPLAY
    49 5 GETTING READY FOR MANILA PLANE DISPLAY SABRE JETS of the R.A.A.F acrobatic team in a steep formation climb over Malaya. The R.A.A.F. team drawn from highly qualified pilots of No. 78 Win;:. Butterworth. was practising for its part in the Manila International Air Show on Sunday. They leave tomorrow.
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    455 tin mines now on active list and future is bright
    180 5 455 tin mines now on active list and future is bright KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. T»HE number of active tin mines in the Federation leaped to 455 last month a record for this year. And miners are now looking forward to a brighter future for the industry. A Mines Department souroe
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    Crash: Lorry driver dies
    53 5 RAWANG, Tues. A lorry driver, Ter Aiig Lian, 29, was killed instantly when his vehicle loaded with logs crashed against a tree in town yesterday. Two giant logs pinned him against the steering wheel. His attendant, Wong Ah Chin, 24, Jumped clear before the impact and
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    CHRISTMAS PHONE CALLS OVERSEAS
    168 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. THE acting Director-General of Telecommunica- tions, Mr. J. H. Wagstaff, announced today that bookings for overseas telephone calls during the Christmas and New- Year period will be accepted from Dec. 1. I People wishing to make telephone calls to Britain. Europe. Australia and
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    WOMEN IN POLITICS MCA MOVE
    64 5 IPOH. Tues. The Ipoh area sub-branch of the Malayan Chinese Association la to set up a women's section. The decision was taken at a committee meeting of the sub-branch here last night. A party spokesman said that Chinese women should be as Interested In politics
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    Hit by train
    31 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Tan Siak Han, a lorry driver, whose lorry was hit by a train at the railway goodshed here, was fined $20 today for negligent parking.
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    Cross for RAAF officer
    66 5 BUTTERWORTH. Tues. The Queen has awarded the Air Force Cross to Squadron Leader D. Harvey of No. 2 Canberra Squadron. RAAF, based at Butterworth. Sqn. Ldr. Harvey of Oosford. New Bouth Wales, a World War II veteran, already holds the Distinguished Flying Cross. The Air Force
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    Indians told: Take part in industrial growth
    370 6 Indians told: Take part in industrial growth KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. INDIANS in the Federation especially the Chettiar community with their rich business experience were urged today to contribute to the industrialisation of Malaya. The call was made at a Press conference by the Indian High Commissioner here. Mr. S. K.
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    Nearly $lm. received for national mosque
    66 6 Nearly $lm. received for national mosque KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Public contributions to the $;>.MO.*OO national mosque to be built here have now nearly reached the $1,000,006 mark. A spokesman of the national mosque central committee said today that Johoie, Penang and Kedah were the major contributors to the national mosque
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    MALAYA READY FOR TV SAY TOUR MEN
    163 6 MALAYA READY FOR TV SAY TOUR MEN I{UALA LUMPUR, Tues. 1V —Two top Radio Malaya officers have returned from America convinced that Malaya is ready for television. Both are to urge the Government to start TV Immediately "If funds are available." They are the organiser of Radio Malaya's Chinese section,
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    Slum loan call in council
    34 6 PENANO, Tues— Mr. Cheah Phee Aik find.) this afternoon urged the City Council to ask the Federal Government for a $10 million loan for slum clearance In George Town.
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    REPLANTING: DON'T RELAX, URGES ASSOCIATION CHIEF
    230 6 REPLANTING: DON'T RELAX, URGES ASSOCIATION CHIEF PENANG, Tuesday. THE present rubber boom should give estate owners added incentive in carrying out their replanting programme, Mr. Soon Cheng Sun, president of the North Malayan Asian Planters' Association, declared today. "It is imperative that they should not relax in this res- pect,'
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    City Secretary
    23 6 PENANO. Tues. The acting Mayor. Mr. Tan Phock Kin. today announced the aopolntment of Mr. Ong Hock Chuan as City Secretary
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      252 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Somerset author (5). 4 T»x composition is no labour of 7 Object tn torn clothing (7). love (4.4). 14 Poet depicts old, king on the 8 Firm green shelter <6>. range (9). Murmur i* quite clear In tha 15 Standing animal takqs pole to end
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    $9,600 for club
    38 7 MUAR. Tues.— The Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board has set aside $9,600 for the construction of a building for* the Bakri Youth Club here which is affiliated to the Malayan Association of Youth Clubs.
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    Aid Tibet team will be set up by UMNO
    230 7 Aid Tibet team will be set up by UMNO KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MINISTERS, senators, MPs and. assemblymen will meet at UMNO house here on Sunday to form an "aid Tibet committee." The meeting, although organised by UMNO, is open to everyone. The Minister of Ex-T ternal Affairs. Dato Dr. Bsmail
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    A doctor's view of the bull fight...
    116 7 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. P^SCINATED by films and books about bull fight--1 ing, a young Malayan doctor recently went to the Mexican town of Tijuana to see one for himself. As he sweated In the crowded stands of a giant arena. Dr. Poh Tian Hoe
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    Murdered woman another suspect held
    81 7 Murdered woman another suspect held ALOR STAR. Tues. Police here today detained a woman in connection with the murder of another woman at Sungei Korok on Nov. 6. The dead woman, Ong Sim Poh, 33. a mother of two, was found stabbed in her house at Sungei Korok. The police
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    Third 'adventure9 body is formed
    127 7 Third 'adventure 9 body is formed MUAR, Tues. An organisation celled the "Fraternity of Adventurers" has been formed here with membership for boys and girls. The objects of the Fraternity" are: #TO DEVELOP good character and sound leadership among youth; TO PROMOTE a spirit of communal ha r mony and
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    FOUR MEN JAILED FOR GANG ROBBERY
    188 7 FOUR MEN JAILED FOR GANG ROBBERY ALOR STAR, Tues. Four men Din Nuan, Din Ker, Nam Inn Tong and Endin Ruan were each sentenced to five years' Jail by Mr. Justice Syed Sheh Barakbah at the Kedah Assizes today for pang robbery. Before the four men left the dock. Din
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    3 girls admit rubber charge
    47 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Three girls were charged here today with illegal possession of scrap rubber along the Kuala Selangor road yesterday. Wong Cheng Moy. 15, Wong Soo Yong. 17. and Yap Vat Lan. all of Kepong, pleaded guilty. Sentence was post, poned.
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    109 8 2* Werdt SU (Minimum) MR. MRS. T. Rajendram thank all friends and relatives for their good wishes, presents and auendance ai their marriage on 2-11-59. MR. AND MRS. K. KULASIN- j GAM thank ail friends and relative* for their good wishes, presents and attendance at their marriage on 16.11.59.
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    The Straits Times Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1959. The Budget Outlook
    616 8 The Straits Tim es Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1959. The Budget Outlook The chastening experience of the past two years counsels against unwary speculation on the news that Budget Day will bring. In 1957. when increased taxation could be, and was, regarded as a virtual certainty, both the Federation and Singapore
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    The Improvident
    327 8 The explanation of the substantial increase in withdrawals from the Employees' Provident Fund, commented on in the Board's annual report, is no secret. By no means all those who draw their benefits because they are leaving Malaya do in fact leave Malaya. The sessions court in Kuala Lumpur
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    275 8 Mr. Ruslan Abdulgani, who is Vice-Chairman of Indonesia's Supreme Advisory Council, could have found no more fatuous excuse for holding another Afro- Asian conference than the existence of tension between African and 'Asian states. Far better justification than this can be cited, but even then not sufficient
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    The town with only eight years to live
    1161 8  -  Rawle Knox WADI HALFA HAS BEEN MARKED OUT FOR EXTINCTION VICTIM OF THE MIGHTY ASWAN DAM by T CAIRO: HE radios blare the tinny march fhat is Cairo's introduction to the news and the wooden doors of the shops creak open to
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      218 8 r\UT of a total of 467 v students who sat for the shorthand intermediate examination in April this year at the Singapore Polytechnic, it was a shock to discover that only 42 students passed or roughly 10 per cent. I happened to sit for this examination and in the
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      92 8 npHE Government's plan X to centralise Malay and Tamil pupils in certain English primary schools so that the services of vernacular teachers can be used to'a greater advantage, is a highly commendable one. But I gather that as a result of this re-grouplng of pupils,
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    ONLY ONE CASE WAS DETECTED
    164 8 '""IE heading "Stolen Rubber: 6 firms suspected" and the opening paragraph rollce nave taken action against five rubber dealers suspected of being involved in dealings connected with stolen rubber" (S.T. Nov. 12 gave a different picture from the true situation in Klang district. The true
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    THE BIG SHOW SPECTACULAR
    550 8 Indian agriculture fair will be a stern test of East v. West farming methods NEW DELHI: PRESIDENT EISENHOWER will attend the opening of the World Agriculture Fair which is to open here on Dec. 11. Thirteen countries. Communist and capitalist, will display their latest techniques in
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    Semai dancers top the bill
    415 9 NEWSPAPERS TO PRESENT A TALENT-STUDDED VARIETY SHOW AND IT MAY MARK FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE OF SINGAPORE'S NEW YANG DI-PERTUAN NEGAR£ SINGAPORE. Tuesday. A BORIGINE dancers will be seen for the first time in Singapore since the war when the newspapers of Singapore present a programme
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    Col. Bennett bids Kiwis welcome to Malaya
    188 9 Col. Bennett bids Kiwis welcome to Malaya DENANG, Tues. The 2nd Bn., New Zealand Regiment, arrived here today in the troopship Captain Cook and were greeted on board by the New Zealand High Commissioner in Malaya, Col. C. M. Bennett, who bid the men "Malaya Haeremai" (Welcome to Malaya). Col.
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    Thieves beat six locks
    55 9 BINQAPORE. Tues— Thieves broke through six locks to enter a storeroom in Joo Chiat Road and stole seven sewing machines worth about $1,500 last night. They scaled the back wall, forced open two locks in the back door, two more In the passage and the last
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    The Navy blushes: 'It's a mistake...'
    100 9 The Navy blushes: 'It's a mistake ]£UALA LUMPUR, Tues. —A wom*an religious teacher for the Royal Malayan Navy? "Oh. no!" cried a Navy spokesman. "There will be a lot of trouble." But It Is provided for In the Federal estimates for next year. An allocation of $1,128 is to be
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    Three jailed over $80 bribe to Inspector
    372 9 MALACCA, Tuesday rpHREE men were jailA ed here today over an $80 bribe to a police officer. Loh Miew Nyen. president of the Durlan Tunggal branch of the M.C.A.. was sentenced to nine months for abetting the offence of offering an $80 bribe
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    Speaker warns MPs: Dress with decorum
    175 9 Speaker warns MPs: Dress with decorum ITUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Speaker of the House of Representatives tonight reminded all Members of Parliament that they must conduct themselves with decorum when attending meetings of the House. In a statement. Dato Hajl Mohamed Noah bin Omar refers to a standing order of
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    SPA IS LIKE THE CAMEL, SAYS LEE
    260 9 SPA IS LIKE THE CAMEL, SAYS LEE SINGAPORE. Tues. The cc istitution does not provide for the opposition to be consulted on the appointment of the first Ma-layan-born Yang diPertuan Negara. said a statement from the office of the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. today. This was in reply
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      998 10 STRONG MAN CROWN WON'T FIT MASJID MOUSE The jungle folk decide to hold a fair. The day is a areat success in spite of Mat Mousedeer getting up to his usual tricks, then the contests begin. The first is the Strong Man Of The Jungle competition. A large stone attached
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      204 10 WRITE TO A PAL HERE are some more pen pals for you. Cecilia and Tony Tan, aged 14. and 15. 154 Buklt Purmei. Singapore 4. Sports stamps, radio. A. J. Rosely. aged 13, 20 Railway Qtrs., Tapah Road. Perak. Table tennis, art, stamps. Betty Llm. aged 12. 12 Jade Oardens,
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Share Market Nov. 24 Nov. 23 Industrials 116.93 113.96 Tins 146.53 146.83 S Rubbers 179.93 179.26 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    742 12 "THI. Malayan Share Brokers' As- scoiation reported yesterday: "Industrials and rubbers continued firm while tins were Irregular. Tbe turnover was large-" Singapore and Federation biokers reported tbe following business up to 3.30 p.m.! Industrials: Fed. Dlsp. $1.12; Fltzpatrlcks $1 05 and $1.06: Fraser and Neave ords $158 to
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    TIN: HIGHEST SALES FOR 16 MONTHS, PRICE EASIER
    945 12 TIN: HIGHEST SALES FOR 16 MONTHS, PRICE EASIER By Our Market Correspondent ESTIMATED sales of tin on the Singapore Market yesterday totalled 260 tons or 50 tons more than on Monday and were the highest for 16 months. The price fell by a further $2.87 i per picul to $390.
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    33 12 SINGAPORE. NOV. 24. RUBBER: 51.29J per lb. (up 1!. cents). Unofficial 5 p.m. close 5129 (doll). TIN: $390.12} per picul (down $2.87}). Estimated unofficial I offering 260 tons (up 50 tons).
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    284 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour wharves or expected today are: Ascanlus 1/2, Karachi 4/5. Irisbank 6A, Benattow 6/7, I>motiocus 8/9, Sargoclha 10/11, Hoegh Silverwave 13/14, Benlomond 15/16. Kwan Chai (alongside Benlomond), Lloyd Bakke 18. Orna 19, Scudai N. Well 2. Oiang Lee N. Wall 3 Serudom N.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    150 12 December first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 129. cents per lb., up 1 2 cents on Monday's close. The closing tone was quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.B.S Spot f.o.b. buyers 142. sellers 143; Int. 1 R.S.S.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    114 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet UK Continent November shipments $37.50 buyers, $38.50 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet bulk S6O sellers, drum $62 sellers. Prpper: quiet no business reported done. Muntok white $J5l, Sarawak $250 (both down $10) special Sarawak black $180 garbled
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    134 12 MELBOURNE, Tues. INVESTMENT shares maintained a steady trend here today. Colonial Sugar gained further to £74 up 305.. Herald gained is. and Carlton Breweries were up Is. Id. to 335. 6d. Base metals and the oils held a firm tone, while Commonwealth bonds traded on a steady tone.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    70 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following change in its rates to merchants yesterday (the rate Is to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Bel- 1 gian Francs 1631 1 4. On Ihe free exchange market In 1 Horn Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at
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      162 12 UWIOW OF BURMA SmPPPfQ BOARD S.S. "PYIDAWAYE" ETA 28/29 Spore From Rangoon, Moulmein, Mergui Accepting cargo A (Passenger Accommodation Available) tor Penang. Mergui. Moulmein A Rangoon. AGENTS: INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY SINGAPORE PENANG 331/342, Telok Ay«r Street, SI. Beach St Tel. ***** *****. Tel. *****. HEAP EWC MOH STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
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      584 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT STATE OF BRUNEI GOVERNMENT MEDICAL DEPARTMENT A vacancy exists to the above > department for a Dental Officer, I much of whose work will be tn 1 School Dental Clinics. Applicants must hold a dental qualification registrable in the United Kingdom, and they must I have had at
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      1376 12 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 11 Ui THE HIGH COURT OF THE STATE OF SINGAPOKE. Island of Singapore. In Bankruptcy No. 98 of 1956 RE: One Kirn Heng of No. 154 Redhill Close. Singapore. (Clerk Standard Vacuum Ol Co.. Singapore). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN I that a First Final dividend
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      720 13 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE L P.W.D. TRENGGANU p Tenders from PWD. Contractors r-itegories Class 'E* and above registered under Head V rry Works" will be received w Office of the State Engineer, H tVenKganu up to 12.00 noon of the W 3 December, 1959 for the BUP- 1 f P. V
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      552 13 (CenttnsK* from Page 8) SITUATIONS VACANT a It Words U (Mln.)— Max at tts. mmtrm WANTED Cook general house Amah, good with children. No E washing required. Now, 36 Ridout c Road. Telephone Singapore *****. GIRL TYPIST over 20 for office. Previous experience not f essential. Must be willing worker,
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      826 13 SITUATIONS VACANT •t Wards tS (Mln.)— Bex St ets. mxtrm RELIABLE OENERAL AMAH Required. Family of three. Small Dungalow. Must be first class :00k, used to children. High standard dhoby. Box A 5285 S.T. Spore. TEACHERS of Mathematics, English, In upper forms. Boys' Secondary School. Government lalary saale. Write qualification,
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      850 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Werdi Si (Mln.) Bam St et: mmtrm FURNISHED 8/DOUBLE Rooms with cooking faculties, Hot/Cold bath (Orchard Road Area) Suit Couples, Bachelors, W/glrl. Reasonable rents. Please Ring (Spore) *****. SPACIOUS RESIDENCE Katong tennis court fifty yards sea ten minutes town, vacant April to October 1960 Inclusive, to let
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      880 13 HOUSE LAND FOR SALE tt Warms Si (Mln.)— Max St tts. mxtrm FULLY GROWN ESTATE which has proved its quality, roads taken over, water A electricity installed. Already sold 67 lots, 30 houses built; still 21 lots for sale area 9 acres. Our price will give the purchaser a 20%
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      861 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE It Words tS (Mln.)— Bax am tts. sxtrm 1953 REGISTERED MAY 1964 Triumph TR 3 The Auto Mart. 9/11 Penhas Road off Lavender Street, Spore. Phone *****. 19M VOLKSWAGEN European owned excellent condition throughoit. Please call after 6 p.m. price $3,500. Phone ***** Merlin Hotel X.L.. Room
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      674 13 FOR SALE M Wards ti (Mln.) Bax et: mxtrm ORAND SPECIAL CHEAP Sals —All Brands of Popular A Classical Longplaying, 45 St 78 rpm Records. Chiang Huat Co.. 164 South Bridge Road, Singapore-1. RECORDS LARGE SELECTION at clearance prices, available above Progress Motors, 46, Orchard Road (entrance in sideroad adjacent
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      562 13 AT TOUR SERVICE S'pore X it Wards Sit (Minimum) DaOa 1 month. It Wards SIM (Mm*.) TOUR OP JAPAN leaving by Sangola" 13th February. Kntlre trip 28 days, 6 days Japan. 4 days Hongkong. Asia Travel Service (Spore% *****. FINALIN IS HERRI Everyone Now Insists on Flnalin Tablet for all
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    1045 14 BACK-IN-FORM AGNES SLIPPER CAN OUTSTA V HER RIVALS GLEE is a fast improving sprinter and I am confident he will win the s!t straight race for Class 1, Div. 2 horses (Race 4) at Ipoh today. The three-year-old found his true form at Bukit Timah
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    108 14 RACE THREE pONTYFAIR. second with 8.6 to Flying Mist over sif on Sunday, looks the winner here. The Beauty won convincingly enough on Sunday to have a chance for a double in spite of a stiff penalty— he goes up two divisions and 31b. in September
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    146 14 /greatest ever I I SHOW JUMPER dies at 19 T ONDON. Tues.— J'oxhunter. the gelding which took Britain to the top of International show jumping and helped win a gold medal In the 1952 Olympics at Helsinki, died on Saturday at Abergavenny Monmouthshire. This was confirmed last night by
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    147 15 CINGAPORE, Tues. ■3 Kok Kum Woh. one of Singapore's best shots, will compete in the free pistol shoot at the S.E.A.P. Games in Bangkok next month. Kum Woh. Singapore's only shooting representative to the Third Asian Games In Tokyo last year, hopes to
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    308 15 SASA HITS SEAP GAMES SNAGMONEY SINGAPORE, Tuesday. SINGAPORE Amateur Swimming Association, which intends to send a team of 18 swimmers and one official to the South-East Asia Peninsula Games in Bangkok next month, is faced with a money problem. S A.S.A. has to raise $3,000 as its share towards the
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    157 15 POSTPONED CUP FINAL UPSETS KELANTAN MFA KOTA BHARU, Tues. The Kelantan Malays F.A. today expressed concern that the Sultans Gold Cup final was postponed a second time. Inche Mustapha bin Abdul Kadi, secretary of the K.M.F.A.. said today that he received a letter this morning from the M.F.A. informing him
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