Singapore Standard, 3 July 1957

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  • 34 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE m*PBL )n V/ 1 *~P FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL ******15 titiesT 2400* n W I 2811 2414 Vol. MIL No. 1 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1957 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 710 1 CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS FOR ALL LOCAL-BORN Nation Will Be Born At 8.30 a.m. Aug. 37 101 GUNS WILL BOOM SALUTE TO MERDEKA KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A 101-gun salute by the Federation Artillery, a fanfare of trumpets by the Malay Regiment and music by the Police Band will immediately follow
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  • 235 1 SPECIAL M-DAY GUESTS KI* ALA I.I'MPUR, Tues— The Sultan of Brunei will head 14 special guests" at the Merdeka celebrations. Mr. C. V. Xarasimhan. veteran Indian diplomat now with the United Nations headquarters, will be the personal representstve at the Secretary-General, afr. Dag Hammerskjold. The choice o f Mr. itarastmlH.il
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  • 201 1 PARAMOUNT RULER WILL ALSO BE HEAD OF ARMED FORCES KUALA U'MPI'R. Tues Th e Sultan of Johore, MaJ. Gen. Sir Ibrahim will face the most crucial test of his reign on Aug. 3 when his brother-rulers will ask him if he will 'run* for the office of the Yang di-Pertuan
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  • 236 1 During his term as Paramount Ruler, he will not also receive emoluments as ruler of his state. The Rulers' Conference will also elect a deputy (timbalan Yang rii-Pertunn Agong'. to exercise the Paramount Ruler's functions m his absence or illness. He will also hav e a
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  • 222 1 ONE BULLET MISSING FROM AUTOMATIC THE one-week old search for Fit. Lt. Horace William Crocker, R.A.F. billeting officer, reported missing since last Wednesday, ended yesterday. His body was found by two Indian workers of a malaria control unit on a two-foot high grass
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  • 69 1 HONGKONG. July 2 (Reuter) Three ocean-going vessels left here today for Singapore despite a warning that if total strikes occurred at Singapore or other Straits pors. their cargo would have to be offloaded at any other convenient port at their own risk and expense. The three
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  • 36 1 PRIME Minister Djuanda Kartawidjaja of Indonesia said that the "internal situation is still tense" when addressing invited guests to a current industrial and handcraft fair formally opened m Jakarta on Monday night.- Reuter
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  • 115 1 Merdeka Briefs KUALA LUMPUR will remain the Federal capital of independent Malaya "until parliament otherwise deter- mines." Parliament will have exclusive power to make laws m respect of boundaries of the Federal capital. The Federation will forge a 'national land council' after independence to formulate a national policy on the
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  • 116 1 514 entries submitted m the $10,000 contest for an anthem symbolising Malaya's "spint and tradition." o Pan-Malayan departments can continue to operate after independence under an article m the constitution. The article applies to Singapore, Sarawak, Brunei and North Borneo with which the Federation can
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  • 24 1 MUSLIMS will hold special prayer meetings on Merdeka Day at eveTy mosque m the Federation, m thanksgiving for the attainment of inrlorendenoe
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  • 485 1 KUALA LUMPUR, TUES.— THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA IN ITS PROPOSED CONSTITUTION PUBLISHED TODAY ASSURES CITIZENSHIP RIGHTS FOR ALL LOCAL-BORN PERSONS AND THOSE WHO HAVE SHOWN THEIR LOYALTY TO THE COUNTRY AND MADE IT THEIR PERMANENT HOME. The constitution, which has undergone "changes both
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  • 233 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Future mentris besar m the nine Malay states need not be Malays or even Muslims, under the new constitution. The Rulers will use their discretion to waive "if it is desirable" the present stipulation that the mentri besar must be a Malay Muslim.
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  • 94 1 'Strike And Be Sacked' Warning THE Singapore Government last night warned all teachers that they were liable to instant dismissal if they participated m a strike. The government drew to the attention of members of the Singapore Teachers Union, who have balloted for a strike, General Orders 207 and 208,
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  • 32 1 S 'PORE INVITED SINGAPORE and Malaya are among 15 Asian nations who have been invited by Red China to take part m an Asian Film Week m Peking A.P. beginning Aug. 31.
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  • Full Text of Proposed Constitution Inside
    • 199 1 ENGLISH FOR 10 MORE YEARS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Malay will be the sole lational language of the Federation after Merdeka day nd will be written m "such script as Parliament may »y law provide." However, no person shall <c prohibited or prevented rom using otherwise
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    • 143 1 WIN AN ISLAND RESULTS else but U in luo pr. Qy\n Played thp trianglt gcrn*> To the point v.-Y.er* the censor i_td "ctxl The last line which completed this limerick won the lirst prize for Mrs P Chattaway of 295. Tanglin Road, Singapore m the Maiaya-wide •Win An Island" contest
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    • 35 1 THE United State, will continue to boycott Communist China, maintain a total trade embargo and support the Nationalist Government, on Formosa, her ambassador. Mr. Karl L. Rankin said m Taipei yesterday. Reuter.
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    • 19 1 MUSLIMS throughout the Federal ion will observ« this year's Hari Raya Haji on Monday. July 8.
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    • 26 1 BRITAIN ha? received no approach from the Egyptian Government for the resumption of diplomatic relations. the Foreign Office spokesman said m London yesterday. Reuter
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  • 46 2 ISAQUIDEN Musayed Ali, yesterday pleaded guilty before the Seventh Magistrate. Mr. S. K. Lee to escaping from lawful custody. Isaquiden, a prisoner, waiting to be treated at the General Hospital last Friday, slipped his escort and escaped. Sentence was postponed to July 9.
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  • 131 2 City Council Finds It CAN Take Action THE SINGAPORE City Council has decided to crack down on builders of unauthorized buildings m the City area. These people have m the past, been left alone while owners of the land on which the houses were built have
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  • 152 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING robber prices (rents per lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 91g 915 Int. July R.S.S. No. 1 91| 915 R.S.S. No. 2 91 9H R.S.S. No. 3 90. 91 Tone: Inactive. The price of tin m Singapore yesterday was $380 i per pieul (Up 87*
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  • 27 2 ABOUT $4. non was collected hv the Anglo-Chinese Girls' School Old Girls' Association from their presentation of Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale" last week m Ipoh.
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  • 377 2 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, spent the better part of yesterday investigating industrial disputes m two bus companies, the Singapore Harbour Board and the Singapore Telephone Board. A delegation of busmen called on Mr. Lim and asked him
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  • 198 2 S'PORE GIRL IS GIVEN A PART IN SHOW A SMALL, slim. Singapore girl, who for most of her 17 years has been filled with a burning ambition to be a ballet dancer, yesterday became an "apprentice" among the internationally-famous Katherine 1) v n li a m dancers. Brown-haired Grl t
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  • 104 2 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. The Kuala Muda Irrigation scheme > tint; the Settlemer/. Gov< i c■pected to be r< for v [n| the -.ting season ii Sept< i r m It yin e 1 ey Nortl This was state 1 Mr. J. R. Mil urn Setl
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  • 71 2 dule s SI .v_ents continued to unload cargoes id HONG SENG S\C.O FACTOR*. The monl r- v. rker m I y continued y< ramwr off rs from one n of act cry In ed d HONGKONG SHOE CO Management I thl I t( rd; y m\ ited
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  • 325 3 Teenagers Pack Court As Trial Opens Gjfl, IS, Found Dead Beside Pond IPOH, Tues. Teenagers packed the High Court here today, when the trial of 19-year-old Liew Fye Chin opened before Mr. Justice Sutherland. Liew claimed trial to a charge of having murdered prelty 15-year-old Chee Lan Tai, a fish
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  • 64 3 PRETTY GIRLS In Singapore Offices j )ATRIC?.\ GARDNER. 2f>, is m charge of the local tours section of Mansfield's travel department. Pat. who conies from Kent. England, is interested m local customs and the way of life of the local people. She would like to settle down m Singapore, which
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  • 145 3 The Hand-Grenade Re-Trial IPOH. Tues. Agreeing with the assessors that the evidence of three prosecution witnesses was "conflicting,' Mr. Justice Sutherland today acquitted and discharge thai Wooi at the conclusion of a re-trial m the Hig Court today. Chai Wooi. whOM a_:e< father and
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  • 45 3 H< >N< i -v i >N< alj Spc rial Standax I Service: C osina pi oi Urn Hongkong Exchange were (16.50 to CI stei ing; 16.11 to U.S4I; a:;;_ to 1 11 MU36 tn one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $266 50 to a tael.
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  • 23 3 the Penang Arts Council w-.'i presenl i choral md «~>rihe mcerl at 'n o St. Xavier*i Institution Hall tooighl and tomorrow night
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  • 70 3 MALAYANISATION WILL NOT AFFECT COLONY POLY THE Singapore Polytechnic will not be Malayanised, the Education Ministry announced yesterday. Tlie Ministry cave this asnirancc m order to "ease the minds of those who may desire to apply for posts m the Poiyte< hnic." The Polytechnic il a statutory body L.ovc!:iod by
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  • 49 3 A MOTION tor the letting up of a Court of Inquiry into the dispute between the Singapore Harbour Board and the Harbour Board Staff Association will be moved by the Member for Tanjong Pacar. Mr. Lee Kunn Yew. at the Legislative Assembly meeting on July 17.
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  • 88 3 THE famous American pianist. Julius Kat'-hcn. will make a return visit to Singapore this month, for I single concert, under the auspices of the Singapore Musical Society, Mr. Katchen will play with the Singapore Symphony Or. chest ra on July 18. at 3.4. p.m. at Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 116 3 PENANG, Tues.— The Kedah Religious Department has issued special requests to all imams and religious leaders m southern Kedah to attend a special thank-giving service to be held at the Zahrah Mosque, Alor Star, on Thursday, on the return of the Sultan of Kedah from
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  • 162 3 THREE FACE $100,000 THEFT CHARGE A TOTAL of 3L260 watches valued at more than Sinn. mm were sto'en from b shop m North Bridge Road m December last year Mr. David Marshall, prosecuting on a fiat, told a Singapore Court yesterday. It was only because Of t:"ic exemplary investigations carried
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  • 78 3 GEE Tens ChOOW, 22, wa produced m a Singapore Court yesterday on an a; leged robbery charge. Gee eras alleged to have robbed Madam (i ifa Son Kirn of oash and property worth 11,050 erhile armed arith a oa<.ed revolver Bi Geylang Road o'T
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  • 27 3 THE fourth annual general meeting of the S\ John Ambulance Association, Sinsapore Centre, will be held at the Association's headquarters on July 12, at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 148 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Malayan Postal and Telecoms Uniformed Staff Union today urged for trade union representation m the Federation's future House of Representatives. A resolution to the cflcH was passed at the Union's annual conference here The Union*! report said that, if the
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  • 55 3 IPOH, Tues. A rubber estate contractor Lim Leong Siew. and his wife, Chong Lian Kirn were fined a total of $3,530 by President of the Sessions Court, Mr. J R. Whimster, today when they were jointly convicted on two charges of possession of $4,000 worth
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 159 3 Singapore Diary Voluntary Workers Association l p m. at Guillemard Boad Gene: al committee meet;:_g at 52 Indian Information >er\ire: Free Kampong Java Road 7 p m film ohetV at 26-A Raffles Place Chines,. VMCA: Bodybuilding 1 pjn. I bi liardi 2-lfl p.m Wrcctling TIME TIDF 7.30 p.m. al Princo
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  • 502 4 Special Position Of Malays: Rightful Interests Of Others KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Paramount Ruler will be vested with responsibility to safeguard "the special position of the Malays and the legitimate interests of other communities." This is the compromise reached between Britain, Malay rulers and
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  • 411 4 But Yam Tuan To Appoint Them KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Queen and Malay Kulers will nominate the first Governors of Penang and Malacca m consultation with the Chief Minister. The Qovarnon Will however be formally appointed by 'he Yang Di-Pertuan Agong and will be independent
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  • 145 4 Pension Rights To Be Protected KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Th.p Federation Government today rejected the Reid proposal to establish a national pension fund but will protect the pension rights of its employees. The white paper said that Govrrnment considered it impracticable to pay the pension contributions year by year or reqmre
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  • 324 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An independent, three-member elecUoa commission will cond. 1 all pn to Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies after Merdeka day. This Commission wir ais -1 have the power to delimit constituencies and prepare and revist electoral rolls for such o c lion The Commission,
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  • 89 4 Rulers To Retain All Rights KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malay Rulers today obtained from the Alliance regime a guarantee written into the Constitution for 'saving their sovereignty' after Merdeka The sovereignty, prerogatives, powers and jurisdiction of the Rulers and the rulinu chiefs of Negri Sembilan within their respective territories will
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  • 383 4 RELIGIOUS FREEDOM FOR ALL CITIZENS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Paramount Ruler will become head of the Muslim religion m Malacca and Penang after Merdeka. This is because the Governors of these new States may not be Muslims. The Yam Tuan will hence have advisory councils to help regulate Muslim religious
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  • 122 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation Government disclosed today it will pay 54.000,000 next year into the "State Reserve Fund" to be set up under the new constitution to help development of backward states. The White Paper, explaining propo.-als for giving the States financial autonomy, disclosed that
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  • 368 4 Federal Law To Establish Joint Services KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Joint services common to the Federation and one or more of the States may be established by Federal law alter Aug. 31. Such service.? may a!>o he created m common to two or more States at their request. Aii persons of
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  • Independence of the Judiciary
    • 461 5 No detention for more than 24 hours KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The "habeas corpus" principle today forms the keynote of fundamental liberties outlined m a Independent Malaya. No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty save m accordance with law, says article five of the constitution. Complaint It
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    • 422 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. -Commonwealth jurists, whether Federal citizens, cr not; will be able to become judges of the Federation Supreme Court after Merdeka, under a compromise reached m the constitutional working party. The new constitution, holds that a judge of the
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    • 115 5 English To Remain For 10 Years In Court Of Law KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. English will continue to be the language of the courts m the Federation for ten years after Merdeka day. Although the national language of the country will be Malay, all proceedings m the Supreme Court shall he
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    • 441 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Paramount Ruler will make arrangements with the Queen for the reference to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council of Appeals from the Supreme Court after Merdeka. This provision Is m accordance with the recommendation of the Reid Commission that
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    • 194 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Attorney General of the Federation will not hold a political office after Merdeka day and thus not bo a member of the Cabinet "It ta essential that, ln discharging his duties, the Attorney-General should act m an impartial and
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    • 276 5 DATO NANING TO HEAD 23 MALACCA MUKIMS KUALA LUMPUR. Tue". The Dato Penghulu Naning was today rccongiscd In the new Malacca Constitution as head of Adat m the 23 mukims of the Settlement populated by (estimated 48.000 people of angkabau origin. h e custom of Naning has itionallv been known
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 450 6 'THE amended Constitution of the Federation of Malaya is published m full m our news pages today Though Malay is the national and official language, other languages can be used or taught m this country. Likewise everyone is free to practise his own type of religion though State
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    • 466 6 THE cost-war period has seen more prison reforms and a more enlightened policy m dealing with criminals than at any other time i,, the bat le thai is noma waged the world over by the forces of the law against those who break treatment of criminals who, by
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  • 1025 6 Japan's role in the NEW ASIA JAPAN'S climb back since the days of Hiroshima, Nagasaki and surrender has been almost superhuman; yet politically she has managed only to reach a different point on a greasy pole. Mr. Kishi's trip to the United States hard on his tour of South-east Asia
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  • 432 6  - SOME HOPE FOR Francis Ashborn COLOMBO: /^FTER 12 months of bitterness and suspicion m Ceylon with the threat of a mass civil disobedience campaign scheduled for August 20 by the Tamils the island's largest minority group there is at last a ray of hope that the physical clash may be
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  • 593 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA By. 1" AST weekend was one of important conferences m the Federal Capital. Delegates from all parts of the country gathered for the eleventh annual meeting of the United Malays National Organization, and the Malayan Trade Union Council met for its seventh
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 218 6 Sir May I ask if the objects of AMESU could be varied merely on the consent of its Executive Council, and if the rules provide for such a Council to have the powers to agree on principle to any suggestion of the MTUC without a referendum to a
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    • 574 6 Sir— I refer to PEDESTRIAN'S letter m the Standard of June 20. Certain basic factors seem to have escaped his notice. The "$250 fine for the Job" is a misrepresentation. Where such a low fine has been imposed the deceased has always contributed m a big way to
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    • 163 6 the stall of the Clinic are all members of the Association, since he states this positively. It is, h wever, not true. The very small proportion of the memtx rs of the stafl who are members of the Association ;_re members la their prl-. te capacity because they
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  • 106 11 WASHINGTON. July 2 Router > Mr. John Foster Dulles, the Secretary of State, said today that the United States government believed that it was almost cer;ain that there would be evolutionary changes m the Soviet Union and m Communist China. He made this
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  • 90 11 CAIRO. July 2 (Reuter) One man was shot and another had his skull broken m an election incident reported today, the first clash m a quiet campaign which culminates tomorrow m the voting for the first Egyptian National Assembly since parliament was abolished m 1952.
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  • 535 11 IKE'S M-E POLICY WILL CREATE MORE COMMUNISTS Nasser *I Hope Egypt And Britain Will Be Friends' LONDON, July 2 (Reuter) —Egypt's President Nasser declared m a television interview, screened here last night, that American policy m the Middle-East would turn nationalists into Communists. He was replying to a question on
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  • 40 11 photo. JAMES SWINBURN of the Arab News Agency, is shaken by the hand by an Egyptian spectator after receiving a prison sentence of five years for spying m Cairo during UP the Suez crisis.-
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  • 200 11 GBS Was So Tired Of Love-making And It Was Fiancee's Fault LONDON, July 2 (Reuter)— lrish playwright George Bernard Shaw, m the throes of his first serious love affair, more than 70 years ago, wrote his sweetheart that love-making had grown "tedious" to him and it was her fault. The
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  • 240 11 Brother Guilty Of Killing Sister She Had 48 Wounds MELBOURNE. July 2. (Reuter) A boy. aged 14, was found guilty by a criminal court jury today of the murder of his 17-year-old sister. He was sentenced to be detained during the Governor's pleasure. The boy is James Robert Gribble. He
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  • 64 11 NEW DELHI, July 2 (AP)— Police seized explosives and arrested several suspects following four bombings m Jammu and the Kashmir area during the past two weeks, the Times of India said today. All police m the region possession of which Pakistan and India have been disputing for nine
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  • 17 11 FRENCH officials announced yesterday the first discovery of uranium ore m France's African territories. U.P.
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  • 19 11 THE Florence astrophysical observatory yesterday recorded three new explosions on the sun at 0715 G.M.T. Reuter
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  • 152 11 LONDON, July 2 (Reuter) A London publisher was fined £20 sterling here today for publishing "My Life And Loves" by Frank Harris. The publisher. Chares Christopher Rundle. pleaded not guilty. He had sold a copy of the book for ill sterling to a detective at his Soho
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  • 177 11 Eight Premiers Briefed On Defence Policy LONDON, July 2 (Reuter) Britain's military chiefs of staff today gave eight of the Commonwealth's leading statesmen a secret briefing on the United Kingdom's new defence policy based on the nuclear deterrent and possession of the hydrogen bomb. The Commonwealth leaders here lor the
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  • 32 11 SPECIALIST Third Class William C. Girard married Ills Japanese sweetheart yesterday and pronounced married life "wonderful even though there was no ceremony and his bride was 40 miles away.- U.P.
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  • 51 11 KARACHI ."v (Reuter) Radio Pi ttstan uM l night Pak; tar International Airlines hai contradicted ar. earlier report that an airliner reported missing with 24 people aboard had been found and all were safe. The radio quoted the airline ai saying the search would be continued
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  • 27 11 QUEEN Elizabeth. the Queen Mother, arrived m Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, by air yesterday for a fortnight's tour of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaiand. Reuter
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  • 24 11 SEVERE earthquakes hit towns and villages east and northeast of Teheran yesterday and 60 persons were re- ported killed. A. P.
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  • 26 11 THE hurri a: A irey death to.! soare-i to nearly 30C yesterday sr.d official planned to aster victims m a common grave U.P.
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    • 1192 12 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorpcrateo In Singapore) (12 linos) t m *T THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE XT SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Suez with liberty to proceed via Panama
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    • 897 12 MITSUI |g| LINE Spore P«S'hon» Penong FOR JAPAN Akokuroson Moru for Yokohama, Kobe, Moji via Hongkong 10 July Nachisan Maru for Moji 22 July Awajisan Maru for Yokohama, Nagoya. Kobe 27 July FOR U.S A. For New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore via Bombay Akagison Moru vio Bombay 20 July 23 July
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    • 641 12 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings for Bangkok ond/or Far East vio Sues. Penang P S'hom Spore "JUTLANDIA" 4/5 j u y 6/7 July 8/9 July Bangkok only -MOMBASA" 10/11 July "FALSTRIA". 13/14 July 15/16 July 17/18Ju!y Bangkok only HOMEWARDS Sailings for Aden, Port Soid, Genoo, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg,
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  • 268 13 KLM. PROFIT TOTALS fls 23 M KLM. reported a profit of fls. 23.047.285 for 1956 Kfording to its report for the 37th financial year. Reserve for self-insurance ate lis. 3,000 '>'>'). v. bi o pi m I t fleet re-:;-".vj! risk] a:r.o::nteci to fls. The npany proposed
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  • 162 13 Three Twin Pioneers Leave For New Guinea THREE Twin Pioneer aircraft have left Prestwick \irport for New Guinea, where the Netherlands New Ciuinea Government Airline "De Kroondiut'" will use them for island passenger service. They are the 9_sl Twin Pioneers t "he Scottish A on a commercial order, and they
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  • 62 13 EXPORT f the Austra ianr 1-1 DLDEN motor car are -c.:.__: ex'er io i to coun- t p a irea Gen-e.-j "1 ion's Itd the j: mpany. has 4 the Cook Islands, m Tahiti and I »c Society Islands, and m Western a- I S In the period
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  • 119 13 THK Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following en, inges ni ils ra.e to merchants jresterday: New York boring, T.T. 32 5/8. f)!>. SSI, 90 days sirmaM 33 Credit Bills, 331 11 Trade Bills. Canada buying, T.T. 31 1/8. OH. 311/4. 90 days airmail 31 9 16, Credit
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  • 223 13 MALAYAN" sharebrokers yestei .<y repeeted the followins bus ness done: Ptd I). --P- II M f N- ords $1 to. Gaamoai $2.:t8 lo ■•>2.412_. $2.38 overnisht; H. Waugii >t yiti. overnisht; Hume ordi AS Jacksom .l.t.'Ji; Breweries $3-30 to $335; Cements Sl.i.T; Collieries .1.04 to $1.07; Robini m
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  • 47 13 Back From FiveMonth Trip THE chairman of United Motor Works Ltd.. S. ngapore, Mr. Chia Yee Soh returned to the Colony yesterday by the Willem Ruy.s after a busi-ness-cum-pleasure tour of Australia and Britain. Mr. Chia was away for five months and was accompanied by his wife.
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  • 137 13 INDUSTRIALS FIRM, RUBBERS, TINS STEADY WITH a few exceptions Industrials m the local market were firm, according to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Assoliation yesterday. Tkß and rubbers were steady. Pn c changes announced by the Assc iation wore: MM STRIAI.S Bivcrs Sellers Fed Dispensary 2.00 ll 10 t Si ive lfl
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  • 295 13 Mart For Natural Rubber NEW ZEALAND is today a sizable market for natural rubber, using well over 16 million Ib. each year, valued at nearly $15 million, and over 300,000 gallons of liquid latex valued at almost $2_ million. The New Zealand Trade Commissioner m Singapore,
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  • 58 13 A CEXTURIES-OLD British builder's custom of "irctting the roof" issuing jree beer to the builders directly the roof of a new building was completed was revived by a Midlands civil contractors Jinn recently. The ftra issued free brer on the pay night after theft employees completed the
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  • 462 13 WASHINGTON, July 2: American businessmen are paying ever greater attention to foreign markets these days, as United States exports and private investments abroad continue to grow. A report by the U.S. Census Bureau shows that OS. exports amounted to more than U.S. $9. 100
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  • 79 13 This unit opens up new possibilities for sawmilling m many parts of the world, particularly where high transport and labour costs prevail. Compactness allied to high-production efficiency are keynotes of the whole design and the machine illustrates how really compact a sawmill layout can be made. WHAT
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  • 168 13 OITKR ROADS Edmund. BtMIUMIhWCif, Southern Trader. Telebcrg. Zuiun N.aru Naticina, Hoegn Cliff, Trr> Tyler. Elinjoe, Rondo Scottish Trader. Lisbao, Tetkros. Meratus Kiatnave. Kingsville Ludwigshafen, Wonosobo, Alwaki, Inchwells, Kinabalu Benartv. Sigli, I' 1 Po l, Japan, Arcturus Agatha. Tem.raire. Singkep, Banthia. Ringhorn. Barumum. Benwyvi.-. Zaankerk Houtman Lexa Maersk.
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  • 182 13 THE Singapore pepper market is experiencing one of its dullest sessions for some months at the moment, according to local importers. The chief reasons for the present situation of the market, are the higher local prices compared with the other markets and the new crops from
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  • 30 13 THE Mexican airline Aeronaves de Mexico have ordered two Bristol Britannia turboprop airliners for delivery within the next few months. Trie contract is valued at about £2,850,000.
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  • 116 13 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per oicul yesterday were copra, July/August $242 buyers; $253 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $40* sellers, m drums $441 sellers. Muntok white pepper $112 sellers, Sarawak white $111 sellers, special Sarawak black $75. COPRA HOLIDAY. CUTLFR. BATH CO LTD. JULY U
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  • 146 13 Rubber Dull: Down 3/8c. SUNGAfUKK rubber prices yesterday dropped 1 cent to ll| cents per lb. for International first grade July shipment on an inactive market. Prices opened 1 cent lower at 912 cents per lb., the decline being due to London and New York overnight prices During the morning,
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  • 46 13 THE Sun Oil Co.. of California, intends to drill for oil with associated companies m three areas of Australia's north-eastern state of Queensland. These are near Emerald, Longreaeh and Brisbane. Other fields m New South Wales. Victoria and Western Australia are under consideration.
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  • 32 13 THE U.K. firm cf Head Wrightson announ ed m Lonoon that it had obtained contract for a heavy water moderated type research eaetoi from the Danish Atomic Energy Commission.
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    • 242 13 #fflm^ GRAFTON JluHMrT:hKm LABORATORIES 1 \m i ltd. Singapore. BARBER- FERN-VILLE LINES »-,'o«. New York. Philadelphia. Baltimore. Mobile. New Orleans. Houston (via Suex) Spore P. Sham Penang New York s; _.r In Port-sails 8 |uly 9 lulv 12/14|uly 14 Auß "ASCISVILLE 14 21 |uly 22 |uly 26 28 |uly 30
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    • 468 13 NOTICES SHIP OFFICERS VACANCIES occur from time to time for officers holding the following certificates of competency: ?*t Mate of Foreign-going ship 2nd Mate of Foreign-going ship Master of Home Trad< Ship Mate of Home Trade Ship Ist Class Engineer 2nd Class Engineer. Officers holding these certificates and available for
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    • 618 13 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE Assessment for the year 1957. Rates due for the 2nd half-year 1957. (yVNERS of proper v are rem nded that rates for the 2nd ha f-year 1957 are due ffind 5 "VH.U m the month of July 1957. Notice is hereby given that •be following
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  • 3362 14 DATO PENGHULU OF NANING WILL ADVISE ON CUSTOMS PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF MALACCA PART I THE STATE GOVERNMENT CHAPTER I— THE GOVERNOR 1 1 nm T ba a Governor _f the Sr.te who .sha be arr T'- rv :e
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  • 2129 14 CONSTITUTION continued RRTRRYTY cordanee with tne provision- of this Constitution become tederal p_irpo.es shall on and after that dv.' he occupied, used. cont. -oiled md managed by the Federal Government or. as the ra^e may be ie i:d public authority. no mg as It is required
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  • 4503 15 The Governor Will Serve For Four Years CONSTITUTION continued COUNCIL OF STATE WILL CONTINUE TILL NEW ELECTIONS IN 1959 PROPOSED CONSTITUTION OF TIIF. STXTF. OF I'INANT, Part I THF >T\TI GOVERNMENT i HAPTER I— TIU GOVERNOR I There -nail be a Govthe St ite, who shall
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  • 365 16 Centre Court Cheers Truman LONDON. July 2 (Reuter)— A mighty rooftop roar from the Wimbledon centre court crowd today marked the entry of 16-year-old British Junior champion, Miss Christine Truman, into the semi-finals of the women's singles. The tall, sturdy. Essex girl baat American Mrs. Betty Pratt, who is twice
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  • 92 16 Singapore business houses soccer fixtures today are: Division 1: Mercantile Bank vs Ford at Farrer Park; Chartered Bank vs Shell at S.T.C: Breweries vs Singapore Cold Storage at Farrer Park. Division 2: Mansfield vs Jacks at S.C.C: Metal Bo\ vs Pulau Bukom at S.R.C.: Malayan Airways vs I.
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  • 481 16  - COLONY'S SECRET SOCIETY OF SPORT KEN JALLEH 'Hush hush' men who lock themselves up by FOR a nasty long time now the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association has made it a bad habit to send its officials scurrying underground whenever they want to discuss anything m the interests of the sport.
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  • 223 16 Good Win For The W. Indies CHESTERFIELD. July 2 (Reuter) West Indies, who meet England m the third cricket test at Nottingham on Thursday, scored a heartening win here today when they beat Derbyshire second team m the English County championship by 173 runs. Sonny Ramadhin. back to top form.
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  • 107 16 REME failed to take advantage of a second half penalty, and were forced to share yesterday's SAFA division 1 encounter against H.M. Dockyard at Jalan Besar stadium, yard at Jalan Besar stadium. The result was a 1-1 draw. REM PL In i tht t p a
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  • 130 16 BURMA'S rule that there should be four boxers for each division before there is a contest m the South Fast As:a championships is worrying the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association. At its meeting last night, it was pointed out that the international rules for amateur boxing state
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  • 1417 16  -  Windsor Lad tA**mm**f*JkW^m****m*mm**^*»** m mi SEVERAL impressive workouts came under observation at Bukit Timah yesterday, and none worked better than Jack Spencer's quartette Powhatan, Charge Sheet, Straight Flight and Superscope all finishing well to crack 37 sec for three furlongs. Working with Charge Sheet (Posner). Powhatan ridden
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  • 244 16 Asia's Misses For 'Miss Malaya' Title XI ALA LUMPUR, Tues A Miss Malaya Merdeka" competition m which several Asian nations will participate will be the highlight of The Independence Week Games here commencing u--30. Inche Yaacob bin Abdul 1 <* Director of Information >. r vices, said today that ihe
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  • 50 16 TLAVERS selected p a y ,v r Rp.-i -r im f Eui ->peai 5 m the s mate-: Tr Te C Cm t weekend oi th« SCC ire ies t ed I net p'- f nd tomnrr w st 500 nm. r d-v on t SRC ground
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