Singapore Standard, 15 July 1957

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  • 34 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE H»pl /n V^*l FIRf BRI6ADI GENERAL HOSPITAL ***** (5 lines) 2400 ~l*~* ''W I 2 «11 2414 VoL VIII. No. 13. SINGAPORE, MOIVDAY, JULY 15, 1957. 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 167 1 New UMNO Branch Opened RATU GAJAH, Sun.— Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Bah nan today fixed the end of 1958 as the target date for ending the Emergency. Sfemkinf t > a crowd of more than 5,000 peop'.e on the .v Svhool padang here this
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  • 275 1 That Post, Sir Ibrahim May Consider Accepting KUALA LUMPUR Sun. The Sultan of Johore may consider accepting the l office of the Federation's, fir>t Taag di-Pertuan A;on? if government makes it "more worth his while' by raisins: the emoluments of the head of stale, the Standard learned today. B :>'
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  • 54 1 Sir John On Holiday MEMBERS of Singapore's lesal fraternity were at the Singapore Airport yesterday to bid "hon voyage" to the Chief Justice of Singapore, Sir John Whyatt. who left by air for Britain on four months' leave. Standardpic shows Sir John (left) with the chairman of Singapore's Bar Committee,
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  • 493 1 Defending The Weakening j Tory Govt. Heads For A Fall? LONDON, July 14 (AP)— Britain is mobilizing its best brains m politics, industry and trade unionism to combat inflation and defend the British pound, which is weakening all over the world. Sharply rising prices, a quickening
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  • 411 1  -  E. M. RASHEED Their Draft Constitution Is Ready All Trade Unions Asked To Attend Final Meet Next Week By ALL IS SET for the formation of Singapore's newest political party whose membership will be confined solely to trade unionists. There are 207 registered trade unions m Singapore
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  • 151 1 BOUND FOR WASHINGTON Lee For U.S. In September KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Finance Minister Col. Sir Henry Lee will fly to Washington next September to arrange for the Federation's membership m the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. This was disclosed today by Commerce Minister
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  • 394 1 'Our Existence Threatened' KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— More than one thousand civilian employees 'axed' by British units retiring from internal security duties m the Federation are to march m procession to the residence of Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman next month, to protest against
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  • 64 1 WOODSTOCK, Virginia. July 14 (AP) Burglary m the nude that's the charge police here have made against a 20-year-old Negro. Oswald Cooper Jr. was arrested on Thursday driving a stolen pickup truek m the nude. Police said 19 counts of breaking and entering have been made
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  • 35 1 RHEIMS, France. July 14 (Reuter) American driver, Hugh Mackay rraser, was killed, and a Briton, Bill Whitehousc. seriously hurt m two separate crashes m today's Formula Two race on the Rheims Road circuit.
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  • 64 1 BOMBAY, July 14 (AP) A strike by 20,000 dock and port service workers yesterday brought Bombay port to a standstill. The strike took place despite a settlement arrived at on Friday night at New Delhi between union leaders and the Indian government. Meanwhile, 25,000 Bombay municipal
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  • 215 1 BUSINESS UNIONS TO MERGE White-Collar National Body THE 4.500-strong Singapore Business Houses Employees Union yesterday decided to form a national union of all commercial firms' employees by merging the existing unions. A resolution to this effect was adopted by the Union at its annual delegates conference yesterday. The conference authorised
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  • 276 1 7,500 Officers, Men And Equipment In Transfer KUALA LUMPUR, SunMore than 1,500 Malayan officers and other ranks serving with British units m Maiaya have been transferred to the Federation Army under the plan to make it a self-sufficient and self-administering force, it was announced
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  • 30 1 THE first British warship to pass through the Suez Canal since the AngloFrench landings last. year, thp fipstrnver Loch Killl^nort entered the canal at Suez yesterday.- Reuter
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  • 23 1 ITALIAN film direr or Roberto Rossellini was confined to his bed with a severe attack of influenza m NpuDelhi yesterday. U.P.
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  • 30 1 MOROCCO'S newly Invested Crown Prince Mouiay Hassan paid yestercav he planned to visit the United State? either I before or after his father's forthcoming trip to America.
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  • 100 2 PARIS, July 14, (Reuter) The independent Paris evening newspaper Le Monde said yesterday that British ingenuity and pragmatism had done the maximum to ensure a tolerable balance m multi-na-tional Malaya In an editorial on the British decision to give independence to Malaya, the newspaper said:
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  • 119 2 Aga Khan IV Is Out Of Clothes LONDON, July H (AP) Aga Khan IV, new leader of the Ismaili Moslems, has run out of clothes. "Karim must return to London snortly," said the English mother of the 20-year-old grandson of the late Aga Khan, "for the truth is he's out
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  • 379 2 U.S. Wat Policy Is Big Danget To World Peace chou CAIRO, July 14 (Reuter) Chou En-lai, Chinese Communist Prime Minister, today attacked the United States Middle East policy and said her "attempt" to dominate Middle East oil will lead to the U.S. being burned by the oil's flames." Chou, m
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  • 237 2 LONDON. July 14 (AP) Buckingham Palace, swamped m a sudden deluge of mailbags full 9f matches, announced plaintively that a London newspaper columnist must have got it all wrong Princess Margaret just does not collect them. The columnist started it all by reporting
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  • 123 2 ated from the "War policy fallowed by the group led by the United States. We must all unite to fight imperialism." He added: "The United States war Policy attempted to instigate war m the West and the Far East Korea, IndoChina and Formosa without success. It
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  • 268 2 PAKISTAN PREMIER ANSWERS QUERIES ON AMERICAN TV SHOW WASHINGTON. July 14, i (ReuteD— Mr. H.S. Suhrawardy, Pakistan's Prime Minister, said here today that so long as Communist China did not interfere with Pakistan he saw no reason why he should interfere with China. Mr. Suhrawardy was appearing m the Columbia
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  • 272 2 Britain's New Economic Crisis Hits Front Pages LONDON, July 14 (Reuter) Britain's economic crisis with the spiralling cost of Jhing took a prominent position m today's Sunday newspapers, political correspondents forecasting a difficult week ahead for Mr. Harol v Macmillan's government. w The Independent O iycrs poMi correspondent declared that
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  • 234 2 OKLAHOMA CITY, July 14 (AP). A Tinker Air Force base sergeant, described as "one of the finest airmen" m his unit, was shot to death here on Friday night when he walked into a "trap" set by the husband of an attractive 19-year-old housewife. The
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  • 107 2 GLASGOW. Scotland, J. 14, <Rcuten Police throi out Glasgow were Marr; last night for four youth* tied a y< ung boy to a post a 1 placed a lighted petrol car his feet The boy. nine-yrsr Samuel Tnble. was taker hospital with severe I
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  • 50 2 NEW YORK. July 14 ter>— The United Btati hopes to find out b< quins hatch eggs op a bar* sheet of Antarctic \c< It will broadcav, a temperature chang« s tiny radio transmitter the egg. relayed by a se; to a camp 10 rniie.*
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  • 50 3 PRETTY GIRLS In Singapore Offices I ICY HO, 18, is a receptionist at the Majestic Hotel. Lucy is an expert at rock 'n' roll and spends much of her off-duty hours "rocking" with her friends. Her next love is travelling. "I just can't wait to start going places," says Lucy.
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  • 156 3 SINGAPORE City Council's! revised water, gas and electr:ci"y billing system will now show consumers the exact; am3u n I .> th ey ow e The Council has informed: Independent Councillor, Mr. 1 f C'r. 1 D Ens that the City \M r.
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  • 102 3 EMPLOYEES of all the printing presses m Singat> re shou] unite to form a "Nationa Union < Printing Workers." the retirinjj president ot the Singapore Printing Emp jyees Uni >n Mr. Taj.; lin .r at the anr. ;al meeting o y. M -resent employees of
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  • 76 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun TIM Federation's Doputy Hi?h Commissioner to India is expected to be a local Indian informed sources m the Malayan Indian Congress said today. The Standard was also told the Federation's High C'ommis- ner-Designate, Raja Sir Uda, has declined the appointment. Raja Sir
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  • 358 3 RA.A.F. IS EXTENDING RUNWAY-McBRIDE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —The runway at the RAF Station, Butterworth is being extended to 10,000 feet by the Australian Airfield Construction Squad ron. This will enable the airport to accommodate the most modern jet aircraft, including the "Valiant"
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  • 96 3 Telephone Strike In Eighth Day THE Singapore Telephone Board strike entered its eighth day yesterday. Secretary of the employees union, Mr. Jamit Singh, said last night that the acting Labour Commissioner, Mr. Kok Ah Loy, was trying to find a "basis for resuming negotiations." Mr. Singh was not able to
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  • 41 3 THE fossilised remains of an extinct species of giraffe. with three-foot long horns and a squat powerful body. has been discovered by an archaeologist working on the Hopefield site about 60 miles north-west of Capetown m South Africa. Reuter
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  • 36 3 MISS DUNHAM and her troupe of dancers, singers and musicians, will be giving their last performance today. She will leave for the Federation tomorrow morning, where she will perform at the Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 95 3 TWO women members of the Japanese Diet. Madam Haru Nishioka and Madam Tamayo Miyagi, visited the Welfare Section of the Labour Department on Saturday to seek information on the Singapore government's methods of curbing prostitution. Both these members of the Japanese parliament are also social workers
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  • 58 3 THE CIVIL Service Arbitration Tribunal, which will investigate the dispute between the Singapore Government and its Midwives Union will be held today. Chairman of the Tribunal will be Mr. K. T. Ooi, a Colony lawyer. He will be assisted by Mr. Omar Salleh. representing the midwives
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  • 23 3 EGYPTIAN voters went to the polls again yesterday m run-off elections to elect nearly half the members of Egypt's years. U.P.
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  • 155 3 Stamp Out Evil Rumours Regent MALICIOUS rumours must be stamped out m order to "eradicate feelings of distrust and fear among various Malayan communities," said the Regent of Johore, Tunku Ismail, addressing the inaugural meeting of the Johore Bahru Goodwill Committee yesterday. He said that this was all the more
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  • 189 3 Aussie Trade Minister Flies In AUSTRALIA is keen on increasing the export of manufactured goods to Singapore and the Federation, the Australian Minister for Trade, Mr. J. McEwen told the Standard yesterday. Trade between Australia and Malaya— a big importer of Australian
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    • 256 3 freedom- loving figures have a good reason io wear a Cr panty girdle W j J F? 4 Jantzen panty girdle jf makes life worth living A^ .J- makes breathing a joy f'^^^MlAi^- nylon, knitted a very I <[ -^z^^m* special Jantzen wcy sc «^^^Hk does the most efficient Aj
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  • 175 4 Cinema Row Ends In Stabbing IPOH, Sun. A young dental assistant was stabbed m the back and shoulder as he was leaving the crowded Majestic Theatre m Anderson Road at about 1 a.m. today. The assistant. Ho Teck Shing 19. attached to the denial surgery m Menglembu. was admitted to
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  • 145 4 MEMBERS of the Apex Club, Katong branch recently got down to the task of doing their first service to the community m building a reinforced badminton court for the Joo Chiat Youth Centre. The Katong branch is the second to be formed m the Colony,
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  • 41 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Federal Councillor Mr. SO K. Übaidullah was today elected president of the Associated Indian Chamber of Commerce. Other office-bearers elected were: vice-president, Mr. KR Nadeson, secretary. Mr. K. S. Gill and treasurer. Mr. Narayandass.
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  • 24 4 PENANG Sikhs feted lawyer Mr. Jag-jit Singh at a reception on Saturday on his election as a trustee of the Sikh Temple.
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  • 227 4 We Don't Want A Stinking Mess On Merdeka Day But...' KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Municipal Workers Union today gave a "last warning" to the Municipality to resume negotiations on its wage demands or face a strike on Merdeka Day. Union president, Mr. K. R. Muthurakku, said
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  • 310 4 Standard Music Critic THE "Musica Viva" Players gave another chamber music recital the last of the current series for the Singapore Musical Society comprising works by Mozart, Beethoven and Mendelssohn m the Cultural Centre last night. It wa\ In some ways, a less interesting programme
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  • 53 4 JULIUS Katchen. the internationally famous piani.-t. arrived m Singapore yesterday after a BUCCecsful tour of Australia, New Zealand and Indonesia. He was accompanied by his wife. He is on a five-day visit to Singapore during which he will give two concerts for schools and one for
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  • 179 4 KUANTAN, Sun.— A box-like structure, once a proud Japanese Shinto Shrine, will soon become the nucleus of the State Museum here. Kuantan residents, who felt somewhat honoured that their little town should house a State museum, have awaited impatiently for
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  • 178 4 KUANTAN, Sv:n.— "Y. r. Boys" young thugs m tightfitting pants and long. wellslicked hair are threatening to become a menace m town. Worried pare r. is here told the Standard that these tl have been har daughters returning irom nisht schools or late
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  • 68 4 ipoii. Warn. Seventeen officers of the Fc 'eration Police Volunteer Reserve will start their first training course at the Police College, Kuala Knbu Bahru tomorrow. The course will include tactical training and administration. Tnree Fen* officers, Reserve Superintendent Law Chooi Beng, an I i: ASP S.
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  • 92 4 BYT. ERWC RTH, Sun Circuil ;istrate, 1 < T: -hoi bin Hussain. i tht "bad people" of have themselves or join ts of those a 1 :sion order from I c ••Ti i cci '.'<■: m th< and woolly West," Inche Hassaa. H L
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 703 4 Standard cJklmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE SINGAPORE HHtt P- SWETTENHAM •BSSP^^^^ and p.m. k-^«!-4jB* RADIO MALAYA Chinese YMC.V: Staff meeting 9 BADW MXI.WA (OOMllVam Bodybuilding and Billiards rice): 1.15 p.m. Keep It Brieht 2110 p.m. Basketball 7.30 pm (P) I 130 News (S): 1.45-S n m. Chinese Shadow Boxing 6.45
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  • 161 5 X 7TIFFD an exotic a no trc the c j white satin and coif. 3 ful butter} art I y ■■-'■)>:■: the eaa as a I l t ha iren ami '-i a W fiit e bi v d I over Her bare s tilder,
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  • 828 5 Little 'White Lies' are not harmful! wmmmmmmmm Vbll^bsl* ■liNllnlaslir i rti How tactful are you asks Gloria Gordon? BEUEVE l\ 5M UEUVG HT V/V/V* jI 'A* often have you hea:\l Hurt pkngf)l 7 re are many women who rr. ;ke virtue OUi of >caking br minds"... who maintain that they
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  • 233 5 For Cocktails THIS tiny pillbox hat m pink and block satin is designed by Balenciaga primarily for the holiday wardrobe. It is trimmed with diamond rose from Boucheron and long white ostrich plumes: THE A^.crcrx Women** AvxiHtrg IDfil pif-e rr fashion skat) anri tea ot 3 p.m. on
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  • 358 5 Spends her leisure caring for children women V unique personality is Ifrs. ScoW Peck Len& the principal of Cantonment School, who. at the tone time holds four pirsidencies of various clubs and associations, ■nd H also the chairman of Flag Day subcomittee for SATA. Recently, die vm voted by M
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  • 327 5 pAN CAN petticoats are flourishing m great popularity m all the shops these days. A brand new shipment of different styles and m various kinds of materials is now on display at Kadha's. The newest style is the special Can Can petticoat with an extra hoop made
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 497 6 THE Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference In London could not have been called at a more opportune time for Malaya, where the Federation and Singapore, still administered as two separate territories, stand on the threshold of independence. To the Federation, with full independence only six weeks a'.vay. the conference
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    • 411 6 AFTER the regrettable incident last year m Penang where a happy chingay procession ended m a riot became of t:.e rivalry of gangsters, the Police m Kuala Lumpur are keeping check on the movements of known gangsters. It is reported that elaborate precautions are now being taken to
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  • 1124 6 Smoking Habits National Practices Concluding the survey by OBSERVER world correspondents INDIA THERE are no statis- tics m India to connect lung cancer and smoking. Doctors say lung cancer is rare, and most of such cases are included under the heading "tuber- culosis." The Indian prejudice against post- mortems is
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  • 674 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me ASTER GUNASEKERA By D DRESSING what is the penultimate meeting of the hedera.l Legislative Council under the Union Jack. Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman appealed to the Malay Rulers to set aside all sentiment when ballotting for the Paramount Ruler. He asked them to
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  • 874 6 The Town of Perm mTv£KY MONDAY khjg "A WAVE of popular wrath," says Pravda, that abominable Uriah Heep of the proletarian Press, "is sweeping the country." And all the horrible anti-like-minded Communist committees are now supposed to be sending indignant teleprams and petitions to Moscow denouncingM ol o to v,
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  • 171 6 Sir The report m the Sunday Standard of .Tune IS on the exclusively European Malacca Ciub wishing to admit selected Asians with a View to prevent more dwindling of the Club funds following expatriates leaving the country is interesting news. The attitude of those members who raised objections
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  • 137 6 Sir There is considerable dissatisfaction among the older members of the S.T.B. Employees Union, especially the married ones, as to why they should strike and lose their wages over the issue of a pass to the secretary. They say Jamit Singh is trying to save his face at
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  • 208 7 BOCIIUM. West Germany, July 14, (Reuter) The West German Chancellor. Dr. Konrad Adenauer said here yesterday he believed Mr. Nikita Khrushchev was well on the road to becoming Stalin's real successor because he had the Red Army, the strongest single factor m the
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  • 65 7 HONGKONG. July 14 (AP) A firing squad executed a man convicted for setting fire to a government warehouse full of grata m the rice-pro-ducing province °f Kiangsi. the <.•!!■< New China News Ayt'iny reported yesterday. Yang Yung-kiang was sentcncecl l**l month and while waiting -nniinnation of
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  • 32 7 A TRADE agreement between Tunisia and the Soviet Union mi ligMd m Tunis yestcrdav providing for an ex- < n.ir^,. ih e value of 650 million franca (about £G50,()00 sterling). Reuter
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  • 25 7 MR. Ho Chi Minh, President Of North Vietnam, arrived m Moscow !>v air last night, the Soviet news agency Tass said. Reuter
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  • 675 7 MR. X ON THE GLORIES OF 1 SOCIALISM Russia Is Only Second To America, But 500n... I PRAGUE, Czechoslovakia, July 14 (AP) Jovial and confident, Soviet! Communist Party boss Nikita S. Khrushchev yesterday predicted that Marx-Leninism "spread with butter to
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  • 185 7 THE WINNER WILL BE CROWNED ON FRIDAY EIGHT of the lovrly contestants m :hf forthcoming Miss Universe conter.t pn-e with Ld Suiii-. an dur ;n; an appearance on his television show m Now York. The shapely beauties from Ipft to right are: Lisa Simon. 11 (Miss France).
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  • 199 7 MOSCOW, June 14. (Reuter) Mr. Nikolai Mikhailov, Soviet Minister of Culture, said m an article published yesterday m the Literary Gazette that the country faced an "acute struggle" on the literary and art front. He continued: "Soviet writers must remember to rebuff
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  • 288 7 Hitchcock Whodunit Was Wild Goose Chase, Police Find MIXEOLA, New York, July 14 (AP) Young socialite Billy Hitchcock, 18-year-o:d son of the late polo star and flier, Tommy Hitchcock, was under arrest yesterday on a charge of giving police a false story about threats on his life and a US$lOO,OOO
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  • 152 7 CHINA BAN: NEWSMEN TO MEET DULLES WASHINGTON*. July 14 (Reuter)— The State Department announced today it was inviting five leaders of ne\v~I paper, news magazines and j raciio-te:evision organisations to a meeting with the Secretary of State next Tnursday to c cuss the dispatch of American journali.-ts to China. The
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  • 149 7 JMFRANO. Italy. J;;ly M tßeu er) More than 500 doctors from 33 nations wiU gather here tomorrow to study old age and Vftyi r i making life more comfortable and profitable for old pc< >■■ They will meet m the Fourth Congress of the International Gerontology
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  • 287 9 New Hillman Estate Car Announced A NEW, four-door Hill- m Estate car, styled j .:h saloon car elegance, foe comfort and de- r.ed lor town and counhtt boon announced by flu Rootes Group. lat< >t two-in-one comj n to the Hillman Minx and convertible, Is i r. mere powerful and
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  • 23 9 VESSELS to the value cf ov?r £2(hn> r.re on or let at U K. shipyards from the South African Navy.
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  • 49 9 THE Yadana Winn, fpic-f.-i (f cbove), xcr.s built m S ngapore by John ThornytTOji end Co., Ltd. for the IS \r--ese Mineral Resources Development Corporation. The vessel is fitted with Thornycroft ticin engines. It sailed for Burma recently icith a crew flmrn out from Rangoon. Stayidardpic.
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  • 642 9 By A Market Correspondent ACTIVE markets with a large turnover m industrials, tins and rubber shares continue m the past week to be the pattern of each day— one has to look back to 1951 to find like conditions. Industrials continue to boom, due m
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  • 726 9 PRICE STABILITY IN TIN MAY BE POSSIBLE THE tin market review for July published m London by Strauss and Company considers the possibility of stabilizing the price of the commodity. The general view m London, it states, is that the present steadiness may well continue for some time with buffer
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  • 144 9 QuickChange' Copter TIMED by a stop-watch, a British helicopter has been converted from a passengercarrying craft into an air ambulance m four minutes. Three rear seats were removed m that time, another seat switched to the front of the- helicopter for a medical attendant to use, and m the space
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  • 102 9 Lin^ui Tin Ltd.: The firm will bo receiving $800,124 m cash and 400.002 shares In Kuchai (19f>7) Ltd on the liquidation of the old Kuchai Tin Ltd. This will represent a capital profit which will be passed to Lingui shareholders by the free issue of 1.100.000 new shares
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  • 39 9 MALAYAN production of soap m May amounted to 42.858 cwt., bringing the total m the first five months this year to 231.345 cwt. Corresponding figures for last year were 47,607 cwt. and 1M 6.6 15 cwt.
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  • 449 9 BUSINESS reported done m shares during the period July 6 to 12: industrials: Consolidated Tin Smellers ords. :H>/9 36/6, Fraser Neave ords. S2 (>'i to $2,721 Gammons $2.52) to $2. G0. Hammer Co $2.20, Hongkong Bank <Lon) £105] £105. H'ime Industries ords. A.VlOj. William Jacks
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  • 33 9 THE Malayan Exchance Banks .•Wociation made the following changes m its rates to merchants on Saturday Selling. TT or OD. read%-: New York 32-5/16; Canada 30--11/16. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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  • 62 9 BRITAIN'S prop-jet airliner, the Bristol Britannia, first of the long range Britannia 310 series, flew nonstop from London to Vancouver recently. Leaving London Airport at 8.07 one morning, the aircraft flew across the polar regions and touched down at Vancouver, 5,100 miles away, 14 hours 40
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  • 224 9 COPRA STEADY DESPITE ARRIVALS FINANCE a PfIMMFBPP SINGAPORE'S copra markei has held remarkably steady m spit* of very heavy arrivals In the Colony reported to total over 7,00< tons but a larse propcrt: n of this appears to have been ab>orbed by local millers, says Lewis 6c Peat (Spore 1
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  • 109 9 THE fourth annual International Marketing Conference was held at the University of Washington, and m the following 10 days the crafts and goods of Pacific nations were displayed at the sixth annual Washington International Trade Fair at the Seattle Armoury. During the evening fashion show
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    30 9 TWO huncted and ten Fouca Magister jet trainers will be built under French licence for the West German Defence Ministry by Messerschmitt, of Augsburg, and Heinkei, of Speyer.
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    • 248 9 4' IS^SINGAPORE RED FUNNEL LINES r \s I w l/o and from INDONESIAN PORTS h I HEAP ENC MOH STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. SOON BEE STEAMSHIP CO. (S) LTD. Tel: 3 3448. BARBER-FERN* VILLE LINES ston. New York, Philad«lphi*, Baltimo**, Mobil*, New Orleans, Houston (via Suez) Sport P. STiam Penang New
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    • 76 9 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS IN THE BIKIT MERAII ESTATE AREA '"FHE entire electricity supply 1 to Bukit Merah Estate, RedI ill Road, Redhil] Close and the Section of Henderson Boa New Ring Road will be interrupted between the boun ol 9.00 and 4JOO pm. on Wednesday,
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  • 776 10  -  PETER WONG There Are Thrills Spills In Spore Motor Club Trials By DRIVING his 'special,' Chia Eng Quee won the Fastest Time of the Day award at the second Singapore Motor Club sprint meeting at Princess Elizabeth Estate yesterday. Eng Quce drove his
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  • 264 10 Big Upsets By The University Chinese SINGAPORE Recreation Club, rivals to the Police for the senior league pennant, suffered a major setback yesterday when they were beaten by the University of Malaya m the Singapore Cricket Association league match on the padang. This was the first big upset. The second
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  • 767 10 SRC v Varsity I UNIVERSITY of Malaya beat Singapore Recreation Club by 38 runs on the padang. UNIVERSITY Guner.dran lbw Schubert 6 Sithawalla b Perera 20 Danwant Singh c B. Marks b Schubert 10 Hacharan Singh rim out 23 Arumugamamy c Perera b B. Marks 32 N'g Bcai
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  • 351 10 F N Mar 'Gardeners' Record FRASER and Neave created a major upset when they beat Seraiijjoon Garden Sports Club by 50 runs m the SCA junior league at River Valley Road yesterday. This they achieved mainly due to the" good bowling of T. Martens who took seven wickets for 22
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  • 78 10 HELSINKI, July 13. m—lii Yuri Stepanov. of the Soviet Union, beat the world high jump record by clearing 2.11 metre? (7 feet 1 inch) m Leningrad today, according to the Finnish news agency. The existing record is 2.15 metres (7 it. J inch) set by Charlie
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  • 54 10 G. S. TAYLOR and Mrs. T. A. Roper, who scored 3!* i points won the 18 Hoics Foursomes Stablelord competition at the Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday. Other cards: Major Crofland and Miss Shakespcar ;i8? points: Mr. and Mrs. S. Abbott 371 point?: Mr. and Mrs. W
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  • 49 10 DOWN 1-0 m the first half, Dockyard "A" rallied strongly m the second-half to hold Radin Mas to a 1-1 draw m a SAFA junior cuptie played at Farrer Park yesterday. Kaman scored for Radin Mass, while Bennett equalised for the Dockers through a penalty.
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  • 55 10 CHICAGO July 14. (Reuter) Kosei Kamo, of Japan, will play m the United States clay courts lawn tennis championships, which start here on Monday. Top seed for the men's singles is the holder of the title. Herb Flam. Althea Gibson, the Wimbledon women's singles champion heads the
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  • 449 11 LONDON, July 14 (Reuter)— Britain's Derek Ibbotson ran the second fastest three miles m the world here yesterday when he clocked 13 mm. 20.8 sees. Running m heavy rain at the Amateur Ath!etic Association championships at the White City Stadium, he broke the British
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  • 126 11 HONOLULU. JuIy 14, (Reutcr) —Two world swimming records for women were beaten here on Friday night by Lorraine Crapp, of Australia and Nancy Ramey, of the United States. ?>fi>s Crapp covered the 800 metres freestyle m 10 minutes 24.:; seconds 6.6 seconds better than
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  • 61 11 NEW DELHI. July 14. (Reuter) Ray Lindwall, Australia's fast bowler has been invited to roach m India for three months. it was learned here today. The decision to invite a coach was madr- by the Indian Cricket Board of Control after they had turned down n proposal
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  • 711 11 Softball Semi-final FRED EU'S PANDAS earned the right to play champion Consulate Braves for the 1957 Colony Softball Pennant on Sunday. Yesterday, the Pandas squeezed out a 13-11 victory over the Stanvac Tanglin Service Stations Oilers on the University of Malaya ground. A four-run
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  • 110 11 'Ticorbomb.-' struck a spell ol brilliance m the lOtll Ri Hsfl third pimp to beat Consulates 2-1 to win the American Club bowling championship yesterday Consulates conceded the ftrsi game by 171 to 711 i ins, but look the second by 77.". to Rtf Leading at the
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  • 24 11 Hoad' s Debut NEW YORK. July 14 (Renter) The professional debut of Wimbledon champion Lew Hoad was postponed 24 hours yesterday because of rain.
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  • 138 11 NEW YORK. July 13 (APV— Kansas Ci y final '.y beat the New York Yankees for the first time thi.s season on Saturday aftei losing 13 straight m lopsided rivalry that promoted critics to call the As a "Yankee F'^rm Club.' Loaded with former Yankee c after several multi-plsyer
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  • 91 12 picture. i^ picture. Wimbledon champion. Lew Hoad, and his wife leaves for New York. Hoad was US-bound Vto join Jack Kramer's tennis 'circus.'- Darlene Hard gives Wimbledon champion Althea Gibson a kiss after losing to (he Negress m
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  • 480 12  -  ALEX SOARS Today's Sports Page Features some of the men and women who hit tfie world's headlines. From An Innings Victory At Seremban Negri Fail Against Colony's Bowlers SEREMBAN, Sun.— Singapore beat Negri Sembilan by an innings and 66 runs m the inter-state cricket match which ended
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  • 581 12 How Close To A 'Cure-All by THE SPORTS EDITOR SOUTH CHINA 3. Singapore 3. This was how it ended m yesterday's match between the tourists from Hongkong and a Selection from Singapore: BUT IT COULD BE THE BEGINNING OF HAPPIER RESULTS
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  • 73 12 SOCCER Katon? S.C and Police 'A' will play the SAFA junior cup tie at (ieylang Stadium. Kick-off 5.15. In a third division 'B match Kebenaran Club will clash with T.M.0.8.A. at Farrer Park. ATHLETICS Eighteen Colony English secondary schools will participate m the inter-school championships at Jalan Besar
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  • 238 12 EVIDENCE of the successful campaign being waged by Turf Clubs against illegal bookmaking has been more than borne out by the salient success achieved by the Singapore Turf Club during its July meeting concluded on Saturday. More than $900,000 were invested
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  • 167 12 'Bookies Take Big Beating presence more than anything scared the small cash 'Bookies' operating m the club's premises. The public address system also erved to drive home to members the club's "war" against bookies. More than 50 club members were expelled for placing Lets with 'bookies' or being 'bookies' themselves.
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  • 387 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The touring Kowloon Busmen proved too strong for the Malayan Chinese when they beat them 6-2 m a soccer match before a crowd of 7.000 at the TPCA Stadium toiay The Busmen delighted- the crowd with their perfect ball control and
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  • 164 12 MCFA Team For Ho Ho Cup I KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The Malayan Chinese Football Association named a strong team to meet the Hongkong Chinese Football Association m their annual inter-port soccer match for the Ho Ho Cup at the Princes Road stadium on Saturday. Lee Sai Chong of Perak will
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  • 99 12 A 'Duck For Sir Don MALACCA, Sun. The High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, suffered his biggest setback on the Malacca Club padang today when he was bowled m the third ball for a 'duck' by none other than the Resident Commissioner. Mr. 11. G. Haramett. Sir Donald, captaining a selected
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  • 226 12 Singapore First Innings 259 NEGRI FIRST INNINGS S. Devendran b M. Hanrahan 0 C. Stanislaus c Won? Fon? Weng b R. Sandosham 2 S. Sathiapalan b R. Sandosham 1 M. T. Ratnam r K. T. Ratnam b J. Woodhnuse 18 Wong Yong Lim b J. Woodhnuse 28 T.
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