Singapore Standard, 24 July 1957

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  • 73 1 PORT LAUDERDALE, July Reuter) United States rr.. and narcotics agents last night found nine and a naif Dounds of powdered n valued at more than US$7OO,OOO iMS2.IOO.OOO> on l- r nch cruise ship Mar- < after she docked m p rt F vers lades, officials
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  • 314 1 LONG BEACH, California, July 23 (AP) It will take more than a pair of big blue tye« and a symmetrical form to enter next year's Miss Universe contest. It will also take a' birth certificate and other personal records. Pageant officials disclosed yesterday they are definitely
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  • 387 1 Rockets, Cannons Await Muscat Rebels Labour Demand: Tell Us Before Attack LONDON, JULY 23 (UP) BRITISH PLANES PREPARED TO GO INTO ACTION TODAY AGAINST REBELS IN THE PERSIAN GULF SHEIKHDOM OF MUSCAT AND OMAN DESPITE LABOURITE DEMANDS THAT THE GOVERNMENT TELL PARLIAMENT IN ADVANCE BEFORE THERE
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  • 209 1  -  WILLIE SOH Only 100 Yards From The Cenfral Fire Stafion... BY FIRE which broke out 100 yards from the Central Fire Station at 1.50 this morning gutted a Singapore godown. I rAt press t: re, cause of the re aaa imkn a-j ajj I rlamaf The g
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  • 84 1 HONGKONG. July 23 (Reuter) Air Marshal Edmund Cuthbert Hudleston, ViceChief of Air Start-Designate said on his arrival here today that there would be no material changes m Royal Air Force units m the Far East under the present defence expenditure cuts. After a one-day
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  • 112 1 Independent Member Quits As NEVV DELHI, July 23 (Reuter) A defence by the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, of his country's link with the British Commonwealth provoked a walkout by an independent member m the lower House of ParliaEday. hru, speaking during on budget approtor
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  • 64 1 DACCA. East Pakistan. July 23 (AP) About four fl i i lion people are affected by mfluenza In East Pakistan, the Pakistan Medical Association (East Zone) reported tooay. This contradicts the GovOinmenf.s Public Health De•.crtment which said there have been no cases of serious fiu
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  • 114 1 OH! TO BE YOONG AGAIN! WARSAW, July 23 (AP) >V Ho Chi Minn, the Communist President of North Vietnam, stuck out his wispy white beard last night toward a blond American girl and said: "If I were a young man, I'd be m love with you.'' ...This contribution toward "co-existence
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  • 104 1 Police Fire On Speedboat In Straits A SINGAPORE Marine Police patrol boat opened fire at a fleeing speedboat after a chase m the Johore Strait on Monday night. The speedboat, fitted with a twin-engine outboard motor, was sighted by the Police boat about half a mile away m the Eastern
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  • 141 1 A NORWEGIAN seaman. A. Havenaras, 17. fell into the sea early on Monday morning and is believed drowned il he and a colleague. Hides John, 18. were on their way from the Jardine Steps. Singapore, to Pulau Bukom to join their ship, Pullox. Yeo
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  • 28 1 JAPAN continued to lead world output of ships during the second quarter of this year, according to Lloyds quarterly shipbuilding returns issued m London yesterday.— Reuter.
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  • 242 1 Penalty For Killing Grocery Store Woman (72) DURHAM. England. July 23. (AP)— A 22-year-old labourer was hanged for murder today despite efforts by parliamentary and religious groups to prevent Britain's first execution since August. 1955. John Wilson Vickers of Carlisle was sent to the gallows
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  • 120 1 Mac Gets Second Bulganin Letter LONDON, July 23 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillan, British Prime Minister, reported to his Cabinet today that he had received a second letter from the Soviet Prime Minister, Marshal Nikolai Bulganin. The letter described by authoritative sources as "very lengthy" was handed to Mr. Macmillan at
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  • 121 1 HONGKONG. July 23 (Reuter) Four Chinese sentenced to death on Jan. 21 for the murder of Mrs. Ursula Margareta Ernst, wife of the Swiss vice-consul during the Hongkong riots on Oct. 11 last year were hanged at Stanley Prison here today. They
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  • 35 1 LONDON, July 23 (Reuter) The Colonial UnderSecretary, Mr. John Profumo, said today it was not expected that conditions m Malaya would justify the termination of emergency powers before August 31, this year.
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  • 59 1 JAKARTA, July 23 (AP) The West Java military command announced today it had arrested 12 army officers and civilians m Bandung and Jakarta for trying to foment violence. The army press officer did not reveal the names of tho.se arrested. But he said they were
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  • 39 1 CAIRO, July 23, (AP). Egyptian President Nasser look salutes for three hours today while Soviet-built tanks rolled past m a massive military parade on the fifth anniversary of the revolution which overthrew King Farouk.
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  • 8 1 PAST AND PRESENT 'MISS UNIVERSE' AT BEAUTY THRONE
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  • 112 1 NICOSIA. July 23 [Renter A Cypriot Greek priest detained under emergency regulations was said today to have asked the local branch of the Royal Society for Preven'ion of Cruelty to Animals to investigate his case as "all other organizations have Ignored my rights
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  • 45 1 LONDON. Re j' T..c Queen sne -r c■ a rated army soldiers for braver :e at Buckiaftum P« i i F.r ested at the cere- as General Sir Francis Fi-ting commanderrthe Tar East, was j ,r:,r.i r-.c The 8./.n (G.C.B I
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  • 291 2 Britain Plans To Create A New Singapore-Taipei TAIPEI, July 23 (UP) Top Nationalist officials have been given to stand that Britain will open up North Borneo to overseas Chinese Irom M There will be no fanfare about it, but Nationalist officials say
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  • 158 2 SUEZ, July 23 (UP) An Israeli-bound freighter entered the Suez Canal for the first time since the Sinai campaign today but Egyptian intelligence agents took a young Israeli seaman off the ship. The Brigitte Toft, an Israelichartered Danish vessel, entered the canal northbound at 0730
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  • 67 2 GENEVA. July 23. (Reuter). The Social Committee of the United Nations Economic and Soda] Council today rejected a Soviet Union draft resolution Pilling f° r ne suspension of nuclear tests. The voting for the rejection was 11 votes to six, with one abstention, The countries
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  • 76 2 JAKARTA. July £8 (AP) Hollywood actresa Aye Gardner will star m an Indonesian 0 m to be produced jointly by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and the Indonesian film company .'ufi. it was reported today m thf. Indonesian daily "Bcrita Il rior.csia." Beside* technical aid, MGM will also
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  • 65 2 UNITED NATIONS. July 23 (UP) The United Nations announced last night that Indonesia is pulling its contingent out of the U.N. Emergency Force patrolling the Egyptian-Israeli border. Indones:a is the first of the 10 countries that contributed troops to UNEF to withdraw its forces. There
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  • 62 2 JAKARTA. July 23 (UP) Lucien Zahorski. a Ford Foundation student held without charges m Indonesia since May 17. left today by plane for Amsterdam and the United States. Zamorski was jailed by Indonesian military authorities on one of the remote Indonesian Islands and held without
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  • 42 2 RED CHINA has told Ceylon it Drefers to deal direct with private trade m buying rubber. a reliable source ln Colombo said yesterday. Up to now all dealings under the rubber-for-rice pact have been through an official rubber mission. AP.
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  • 145 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 92^ 93£ Int. Aug. X S.S. No. 1 93. 93! R.SS. No. 2 92] 931 R.S.S. No. 3 921 93 Tone: Steady quiet The price ot tin m Singapore yesterday was ***** per picul (Down
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  • 44 2 NEW DELHI. July 23. (UP). Prime Minister JawaharlaJ Nehru told Parliament today distribution of disputed river waters between Pakistan and India w;is a technical, not politic;,! problem. He .-aid there wa? enough water for the needs of both nations.
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  • 21 2 EGYPT has formally accepted the World Court's compulsory jurisdiction m disputes over her operation ol the Suez Canal— Reuter.
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  • 211 2 Sir Abu Bakar Or The Yam Tuan For Paramount Ruler? KUALA LUMPUR, The first Yang Di-Pertuan Agong of the independent Federation is now expected to be known to the people of Malaya by the evening of Saturday, Aug. 3. 'Favourite candidates' today for this highest Dost
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  • 123 2 Tramp Is Worth $10,000 SYLVAN BEACH. New York, July 23 (AP) New York state pohce are wondering where a man arrested as a tramp acquired SlO.OOO m bank deposits, bonds and cash. John Czebiniak. who said he was formerly of the Syracuse area, was arrested by troopers on Sunday. They
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  • 29 2 BANDITRY and political violence have claimed 45 lives m Bogota. Colombia, the South American country In the week ending July 20. according to a government communique. AP.
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  • 68 2 CLEVELAND. Ohio, July 23 (UP) Negotiationa for the Qoodyeai Tire and Rubber Co.. and the United Rubber Workers Union reached agreement on a new contract last night, averting a strike of 24,000 workers. Negotiators agreed on a new general wage contract calling for a 15 cent
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  • 42 2 A FRENCH immigrant has filed a SuDerior Court action claiming U*****.000 damages from the Canadian National Railways for burns suffered a year aco m the northeastern Quebec town of Rochebaucourt when propane gas exploded aboard a freight car.— AP.
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  • 29 2 A WILD elephant trampled a woman to death on Monday night and tore another to pieces a few miles from the central Ceylon town of Kandy. A.P.
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  • 238 2 THE ODD PLACES AMERICANS LIKE TO EAT IN While not exactly an ratine place, this odd -store m Los Angeles (top) is shaped to resemble a milk carton Here the hurrying shopper can drive up m his car and purchase a quart or more of milk without leaving the vehicle.
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  • 106 2 They All Want Aly Khan As Head SALIMAYAH. Syria. Jut J (UP) Aly Khan il a to Europe today after a r: I reception here by 20,000 Moslems v. ho think he bj n I his son, Prmce Karim, I be their new '.carer. Aly flew here yesterday 1 ate
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  • 203 3 Adults To Be Taught Law THE Singapore Council for Adult Education will conduct classes m criminal law and procedure commencing Sept. 3. Mr E.S. Moorthy, Assistant Secretary. 'Further Education t Id the Standard yesterday m a special bnterriew, that the classes will be conducted by Mr K.C. Chan, a C
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  • 49 3 CHIEF of the Fe ler.ri-j's m: itiera Baeefca tPkeaa T ision), '.Tr A R. D'A^.;gues, has re* long l. .n E g I and has reavuned duties. Dating Ml absence Mr. Ong Kirn Hte fr Kuantan bureau of the it, acted for Mr. D'Asl ig es.
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  • 219 3 Back To Assume New Jobs THF former Malayan Commissioner m London. Inche Othman bin Mohamed. yesterday arrived m Singapore from Britain by the Ormir. to take up his new po>t as Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs m the independent Federation. lm he Othman. uho was ac- companied
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  • 120 3 BE P i nl i jaaterday that the &pt rial Branch detained Aye youths under the Pubtk Secur.ty Ordinance recent y. Four of them no Cktaaai school students and the other is a hay Several Communist documcr.-s -Acre atlal I from a hot; '•ice s
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  • 276 3 A V' lETABLE- SELLER, *"ho t Sii »ap re Sixth ourt Magistrate. Mr. Robert pnee, that he was job ess, yestlere 1 t< c the $38 receives S Welfare De- his wife an i hree children as monthly maintenance. He was Taaa Chen- Oi.
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  • 57 3 PRETTY GIRLS In Singapore Offices ELIZABETH LIM. 10, is a beauty expert with Messrs (1. Hoppenstcdt specializing m Richard Hudnut cosmetic products. Her ambition is to go for further studies m brauty mr-kc-up. Elizabeth's favourite pastimes are the cinemas, swimming:, badminton, dancing and music. Sho has visited Hongkong and is
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  • 295 3 Colony Secret Society Gang War 'Hots Up' Savage Clashes Between Two Powerful Groups CHIEF of the C.1.D., Singapore, Mr. Sardar Singh, yesterday appealed for public co-operation to crush "the growing secret society menace" m the Colony. This appeal followed the recent savage clashes between two
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  • 190 3 Housewife To Pay Him $5,636 A SINGAPORE money-lender who sued a housewife, Mrs. G. A. Aeria, of MacNair Road, for recovery of a loan of $5,636. was awarded his claim with costs by Mr. Justice Buttrose m the High Court yesterday. Sohan Singh said he
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  • 88 3 THE ALL-MALAYA Muslim Missionary Society m Singapore converted 71 persons belonging to various faiths to Islam last year. The Society's ar.mud report for 1956 stated that those converted included 28 idol worshippers, 19 Christiana, 19 Hindus, six Buddhists, two Free Thinkers, one Athei-t one Sikh
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  • 192 3 THE Singapore Telephone Board Employees Union wants a court of inquiry to be set up to inquire into the strike by over 1,000 workers of the Telephone Board. The Union yesterday wrote to ail Assemblymen stating it was unfair to use military rjcr.■•onnel
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  • 87 3 TAPAH, Tues. A Justice of the Peace, Mr. Lim Cheng Chuan. was today appointed to the Board of Visitors to the Tapah Hospital for the year. Others were: Toh Muda Haji Hashim bin Haji Hassan, Mr. Thum Yeng Yong, Mr. A. Rajah, Captain Abdul Hamid Khan, Mr.
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  • 120 3 3 Yeats' Jail For Pickpocket A PICKPOCKET, Koh Ah Kwai, 37, was yesterday sentenced to three years' imprisonment m the Singapore Second District Court, for theft of Sib' from K. Abdullah, a passenger m a Tay Koh Vat bus, at Kampong Java Road, on June 11. Abdullah told the Court
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  • 57 3 SITIAWAN. Tues. Visiting students from Trinity College. Singapore, under the leadership of the Rev. H. Paul Castor. are conducting a series of devotional meetings at Weslev Methodist Church here till Saturday. These students arc also taking part m religious programmes m the Ango-Chinese School and other
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  • 67 3 TAY Kirn S.vce. 51. and Cheng Ah Keow, 41. were charged yesterday before the Singap re Seventh Court Magistrate. Mr. K. C. Chan. with po.-.-ession of 124 lbs. of raw opium, seven pQ*J*adl prepared opium and smoking utensils, on July 22, at 9.30 a.m..
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  • 98 4 A DOUBLE Malay wedding took place m Singapore on Sunday, when Che Atan bin H. Razak, was married to Ciie Painah binte H. Manan. and Che Harris bin Kassan to Che Salamah binte 11. Razak. Salamah is the younger sister of Atan, who is an ap prentice
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  • 352 4 Fed. To Take Over Malaya Command HQ MILITARY SWITCH BY AUG. 20 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Headquarters Malaya Command, which British forces will quit by the third week of August, will become the independent Federation's military "nerve centre" after Merdeka Day. This multi-millicn dollar property, which now houses all key offices
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  • 172 4 Boy Tells Of Brother's Tragedy A CLERK. Lim TdO Seng, ■/•raj yesterday charged m ihe Singapore Fourth Magistrate's ouii with causing the death o Sokes bin Hassan. <!>>, by i-riviu.g a car negligently trJong Bukit Timah Road. Parmin bin Hassan, brother r deceaawl. said at about UO I m, 00
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  • 93 4 AN appeal to members of the G.H.Q. (Singapore) Signal Re?iment Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society to cultivate the thrift habit is made m its annual report. The secretary. Mr. S. Deva Raj. stated many members were "misusing" the privilege offered by the by-laws of the society.
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  • 35 4 AN unknown number of tarroaiata fired at an es*ate manafer and his escort m the Pengerang area of Johore yesterday. They returned the fire and the bandits fled. No casualties or damage was sustained.
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  • 27 4 THE Army recruiting office ln Ipoh Road, Kuala Lumpur. will close on August 19. Recruits will not be interviewed after Aug. 12 it was announced yesterday.
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  • 187 4 Colony Political Alliance 'Cannot Last' Move To Stay In Power-Lib.-Socs THE Singapore Liberal-Socialist Party yesterday describe 1 the move by the Labour Front- Alliance and the People's Action Party to form an electoral alliance as a "marriage of convenience" which would not last. The Labour Front-Alliance and PAP plan to
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  • 110 4 THE ease against a deaf mute, Poh Khon^. \vn> yesterday resumed m the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court, when a sign language interpreter was found following a week's postponement. The interpreter, Inche S. A. Mohd. Kassim, had interpreter! m eases previously Involving deaf and dumb
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  • 89 4 Cat Burglars Go Into Hiding CAT burglars and housebreakers m Singapore have gone into hiding, according to Colony Police sources. A special police party from the sub-branch, led by A.S. P. Elam Din bin Bagoo. has been conducting lightning raids on their h.de-outs. A dozen wanted housebreakers were arrested during
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  • 62 4 A MIDDLE-AGED woman, was knocked down by a car at St. Andrew's Road, Sirtgapore, last night. The woman, who has not teen identified, died on arrival at the General Hospital Police have recovered Si 7o rash and some gold ornaments from her body. Eye-witnesses of the
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  • 116 4 SHB Staff Memo To Mr. Eu THE Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association yesterday submitted a memorandum on its dispute with the Harbour Board to the Court of Inquiry. The court has been set up by government to inquire into the dispute between the harbour board and its workers. The memorandum
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  • 97 4 FRACTURED SPINE LED TO HIS DEATH A LABOURER, who missed Ms footing while walking on c? plank with four sacks of fiour on his shoulders, fell ?nd fractured his spine. He then developed "septic pneumonia" and died 12 days later, a Singapore Coroner's Court was tcld yesterday. Inspector Joseph Low
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  • 107 4 A SECOND HAND goods dealer. Wee Kum Ong, yesterday surprised a Singapore Magistrate, when he said he would plead guilty on condition that the Court recommended him for a second-hand dealer's licence. "You either plead guilty or claim trial," Mr. Cho<;r Singh, the Magistrate, told Wee,
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  • 53 4 PENANG. Tues. A wellknown Penang Filipino, Mr. Kichard Barbosa, was killed m an accident m Tanjong Tokong Road last night. Mr. Barbosa a popular musician, was on his way home. It was raining at the time of the mishap. Witnesses of the accident aip requested to contact the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 151 4 Chines.- mCA (Prince Kdvvard Road): Bodybuilding, Billiarda 2 to lo om. Basketball practice 7 M pjn. International Women's Club: Meeting at YWCA. Rallies Quay 1 m. Talk on "Singapore Council of Women" by Mrs. S Foadar Information Service of India: Free fi.m show di 26-A Rallies Place 1 p BB
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    • 490 4 Sheila Sim m "A Case for Dr. «^> jgj Morelie' Episode 13: Mr. X: 8 15 M J ft f Think on Tnese Things; 8.30 News L^tanaara cMlmanac ej*3i£ra£s \m\ssf, 930 Radio Newsreei; 945 The INFORMATION AT A GLANCE f££ *in?\iS? t J S Orance Blazer a radio portrait; room
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  • 612 5 Found Guilty Of Misusing Penang Port Commission Funds P E X A M G. TMcs. Jeffrey McCully. former traffic superintendent of 0M Penang Port Commission, was sentenced I one day's irr.prisonm< ni and a line of $2 X), :n default eight nths, after he was
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  • 219 5 'GO HARD AT THE BANDITS' HANCOCK PENANG, Toe*— The A.: Otlicer Commanding, M a, A::- Vice-Marshal V.r.. Haneodc, told men cr the Mai me Craft Unit ct :::e Royal Air Focce m Giugor today that they had a job to do getting n.i vi tha Communist m this country. bjatfd
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  • 87 5 X'ANG. Toe*— The Victors Board today submitted a r. randum to the State M heal D< p irtment urging c rtain Improvements m the Kaj ing District H -p. tai. j The Beard asked that a c j i pa- u-j be erected to c
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  • 204 5 TIIEKE will be a surprise each for eisht girls m Britain. v hen the eight members of the Sarawak and British North Borneo contingent of scouts reach London tomorrow. Eor the hoy scouts plan to call on their pen pals
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  • 155 5 JOHORE BHARU, Tues. The District Welfare Committee here has plans to establish an experimental •poor settlement" to enable homeless and poor families to live m a more healthy environment. The Committee's secretary, Mr. M. B. Das, told the Standard yesterday that the settle* ment
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  • 62 5 RAF MARSHAL QUITS POST KARACHI. Jalv 23, (AP). I Air Vtce Marshal A. W. B. Mac Donald last British commend- r to head one ot Pakistan arm* d lervlces, iave up his o jt today as air force eh:- A:r C tr.mod re Mohammed Asghar Khan took over the p
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  • 78 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Tho FYiieration Government said to lay thai the commitice ssi up by the Education Ministry to look into the w> crgnition of foreign University degrees "was not to study the standard of the degrees of any particular University oi Universities The committee will
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  • 74 5 THE Catholic Young Men's I Association. Portuguese Mission. Singapore, re-elected Mr. F. J. RapDa and Mr. VV. I H. Especkerman president and vice-president respectively at its annual general meeting held recently. Other officials elected were: Hon. secretary: Mr. H. Fernandez, hon. treasurer: Mr. Thomazious. house superintendent:
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  • 166 5 Chettiars' Appeal Dismissed KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation Court Appeal today dismissed the application of Johore Chettiars Arumugam. Sathappa, Annamalai an I Veerappa for leave to appeal ""out of ti:ne" against a Johore Bahru Assizes order. Mr. Justice Hcpworth made an order In May requiring the Chettian to pay $19.00()
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  • 159 5 PENANG, Tues. Mr. Justice Shepherd today dismissed an appeal by the Deputy Public Prosecutor against the acquittal oi four British soldiers on a charge of committing mischief and damaging property at Kuala Muda village. Province Wellesley on April 3. The soldiers were Ci.
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  • 35 5 MRS. D. Ha'e. Public Rciations Officer, Shaw Brothers, Singapore, will leave for Britain on July "fl on holiday. She will be away tor seven weeks and spend part of her holidays m Spain.
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  • 30 5 THE first frcneral meeting of the Eenzali Association. Singapore, will be he.d at the Kamala Club, premises m 7. Moulmein Road, on Sunday. Aug. 4. at 4 p.m.
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  • 158 5 The permanent body of the Malay Language and Literature Congress will hold a special meeting m Kuaia Lumpur on Aug. 4 to discuss methods oi making Malay the national and olfioial language m independent Malaya. The executive committee of the Congress will meet Education
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  • 237 5 Alliance Man Is The New Perak Mentri Besar IPOH, Tues. The Perak State Executive Council last evening appointed the State Alliance leader. Inche Mohamed Ghazalii bin Jawi as the new Mentri Besar of Perak. The appointment takes effect on Aug. 1. inche Mohamed Qhaaalll t succeeds Dato Panglima Bukit Gantang
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  • 151 5 THE TWICE A MONTH PAY SYSTEM IS INTRODUCED ONE THOUSAND daily-rated employees m the Singapore Government Service, yesterday for the first time received half-monthly pay packets. The bi-monthly pay system will gradually be .n--troduced for other categoric- of employees, a government spokesman said yesterday. Earlier, the Staff Side of the
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 506 6 'THE Singapore Government's move to reduce indebtedness among; its employees is laudable. Apart trom the fact that worry over repayment of loans cur. affect the efficiency of public servants, the Government felt that its intervention would prevent its employees from being victimized by usurious moneylenders who thrive
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    • 435 6 r HE Malayan Police Magazine advises the 30.000 officers and men cf the Federation Police to keep themselves completely free from politics and to play a watchful and impartial role. This aiv.;e is timely because increased political activities may raf.uer.ee Police personnel to such an extent as to
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  • 673 6  - Black-and -White Washington MOLLY DEANE By MANY Americans m Washington are wondering whether their capital will eventually become a Negro city. The present population is 60 per cent white and 40 per cent Negro, but m the public schools white children now make up only 30 per cent of the
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  • 308 6 Public Zoo for S'pore Sir— With all this hot talk of making Singapore the tourists' delight, 1 wonder if the idea of a public zoo has ever entered the purview of the local boosters of tourism? You were kind enough to print my letter m your issue of Oct. 25.
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  • 850 6  -  ASTER GUNASEKERA By r rROUBLES, it is said, never come sing'.e. A clerk m the Public Service m Singapore has discovered this calamity and blames his misfortunes to the Income Tax Department. His grouse is that he has been called upon to pay three
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  • 496 6 We the PEOPLE M-MEMORIAL Sir This week the Negri Sembilan State Merdeka Day Celebration Memorial Sub-Committee met In Seremban to choose a Memorial su. table to mark the occasion of Merdeka. Could we have a more useful and suitable Memorial than a Merdeka Airstrip to fulfil this long felt want
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  • 882 6 No loking, no Smoking f* WANT TO GIVE UP SMOKING? OBSERVER'S PAl^4^ I^^NNIK*SS''sAYS-"dNK CANNOT GIVE IT L WITHOUT SOME KIND OF FANTASY-" Jt«| B'tm riiaaaaaaaßia*aaa*Ma*aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaanaal JT is characteristic of the whole business of smoking that one cannot even give it up without some kind of fantasy. All over the country,
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  • 155 6 wasH!':ct v J.v a country where ll c mac) c :< i- >g, r. j '^ted on t) roads, deferred to iv tht l I increasingly m control m the office, it i to v.eel a r. f r There icas v for this particular BBSmm Of royally.
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  • 394 7 DEATH CAR WIDOW FOR TRIAL ON DRUGS CHARGE LONDON, July 23.— A wealthy widow whose car is said to have killed three children on their way to church was alleged to have been under the influence of drugs at the time. After the accident sho sat m her car "apparently
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  • 238 7 SANTA MONICA California. Ju.y 23 (AP) Lana Turner divorced her fourth husband yesterday, testifying that Alexander C. (Lex) Barker had an "uncontrollable temper which he showed too many times." The actress said the former screen Tarzan often raised
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  • 86 7 MIAMI. Florida, Juiy 23 (AP)— A X.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines piane hound fcr Curacao In UM British West Indies, was hc'.ci ud lor two QOUra yesterday while Luggage md ErafM were searched for a bomb. None was fojmd. A K.L.IU. spokesman said the airline received telephone
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  • 246 7 LONDON, July 23—Darkhaired Sylvia Greenwood, 18. (left) woke up starryeyed starry-eyed because it was to be her wedding day to Dennis McDowall, 20. In her wardrobe were her pink nylon and lace wedding dress, her hat, pink shoes and handbag. Then Sylvia
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  • 47 7 WASHINGTON. July 23. (Reuter)— Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer. former United States and United Nations Commander-in-Chief m the Far East, was sworn m yesterday as Army Vice-Chief'of Staff. Gen. Lemnitzer succeeded Gen. Williston Palmer who recently became Deputy U.S. Commander -m Chief m Europe.
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  • 93 7 WHITLEY BAY. England. July 23 (UP)— Eleven-year-old Carol Draper prayed for her "dead" mother to be brought back to her yesterday— and her prayers we*:e answered. Hospital officials admitted that when a woman named Draper died In Whitley Bay General Hospital they
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  • 137 7 Gim Sing Is A Heavy Smoker -And He's 107! VANCOUVER, July 23, (AP)— Louie Gim Sing, 107, believed to be Canada's oldest Chinese, on Sunday received a red silk scroll signed by President Chiang Kai-shek, of Nationalist China. The ancient but alert Chinese laughed happily while Dr. Daniel
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  • 46 7 LONDON, July 23 Mrs. Doris Disley. 32. xeas put on Urn years' probation fof wi iullu" neglecting her nj children. The magistrate, MM to her: "You arc ■omettmea rather a lazy person. Make the most of the chance you arc getting.''
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  • 43 7 YOKOHAMA. Japan. July 23. (AP) Primary idBTMal teacher Juichi Kawada, 27. resigned after the Parent-teach-ers' Association charged him with raping eight of his pupi's. The PTA demanded the resignation be canre v ed and that Kawada be dishonourably discharged.
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  • 219 7 Rich man's wife cites film beauty LONDON. July 23 Tne wife of one of the richest men m the world has named beautiful British film star Maureen Swanson m a suit for judicial separation The wife is Mrs Ann Lee Iva Sehlesinger 31 whose husband John. 33 controls a £50.000.000
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  • 47 7 MAREUIL. France, July 23 (UP) A 25-year-old French mother who bore twins \2 months ago. gave birth to triplets here yesterday. Mrs. Andre Boutin and her three sons were reported doing tarn. The twins she bore last year are a boy and a g:r..
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  • 213 7 Russians Beat Starved And Held US Soldier As A Spy BERLIN, July 23, (IP) An American soldier tcld a court martial yesterday the Russians beat, starved and imprisoned him as a spy after he wandered drunk into East Germany. Sgt William J- Smallwocd. 31, said the Russians spurned his pleas
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  • 59 7 TOULOUSE, France. July 23 (AP) A belligerent bull lowered his horns, anchored his hoofs between the ra. and baited a train for 20 minutes. Since none of thc passengers rr new cared much for bull fighting, the t:a.-, m.g havp been there yet But a pack
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  • 544 8 CID Man Testifies At Mental Home Inquiry IPOH. Tues— A senior officer of the CID, Selangor, who investigated alleged cases of criminal breach of trust and misappropriation at the Central Mental Hospital. Tanjong Rambutan. told the Commission of Inquiry here today that he found insufficient evidence
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  • 265 8 COURT TOLD OF AMBUSH MALACCA, Tues. Seven men were today charged before the president of the Sessions Court, Mr. K. Somasundram, with being members of an unlawful assembly and assaulting two brothers, Ramasis Singh and Uppendave, at Bukit Gedong on June 10. An alternative charge
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  • 38 8 pic. MR. Peh Swee Chin. 24. of Ipoh. who returned to Singapore yesterday from Britain m the liner. Oranje, after completing a law course m London. He has been away for three years. Standardpic
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  • 97 8 The Central Committee of the Singapore Labour Front, at its meeting today will consider a sugges.ion for the shifting of the party's headquarters from the China Bankbuilding at Battery Road to a more spacious premises m Havelock Road. The present office Is considered too small
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  • 35 8 Mr. John Emmanuel, who had been a temporary member of the Federal Legislative Council m place of Mr. P. P. Narayanan, has ceased to be a Counc;' member, it was announced yesterday.
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  • 41 8 HONGKONG. July 23. Special Standard Service C osintr prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: Sl6 33 to ill Sterling; $6.n:-s to U.SSi; 51. 838 to Maiaya SI: 50 .136 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $2ti2 375 to a taei.
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  • 341 8 Bench Flays Labourer's Hantu Tale PENANG. Tues. An Eastern Smelting Works labourer w'ivi said he was possessed Oy a "hantu" on the day he molested a pretty bride of four weeks was accused of heinj a "hantu" himself by Magistrate Au Ah Wan today.
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  • 189 8 KLANG. Tues.— National I Union of Transport Workers last night at an emergency meeting decided to call on J their members employed by the Kuala Selangor Omnibus Company to strike m protest against the firm's refusal to recognise the union. Inche Mohamed Noor bin
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  • 137 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. General Secretary of the National Union f) Plantation Workers. 11l P P. Narayanan tonighl declared that the trade union movement m the country was "generally weak In a radio broadcast Mr. Narayanan, who returned from a tour of the United States
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  • 55 8 DR. Joseph Foo Chee Keow of Alor Star and Miss Luisa Chua Hui Loo of Hongkong who were married recently m Hongkong at St. George's Church. Dr. Foo was educated at the Sultan Abdul Hamid College. Alor Star and later at the Hongkong University. He will
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  • 337 8 Coroner Told Of Fatal Crash PENANG, Mon. How a military truck carrying 11 Gurkha soldiers, after colliding with a cyclist, ran into two children, and their grandmother at Tanjong Tokong Road on Hari Kaya Puasa. April 30. was told before the Coroner, Mr. Au Ah
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  • 80 8 IPOH. Tues.— The Progressive Party Town Councillor. Mr P. R. Seenivasagam. is to sk at Thursday night's meet:nc of the Ipoh Town Council tv revoke the exem ption ol rates now allowed to the Eutcpean establishment of the Ipoh Swimming Club. In a motion to
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  • 92 8 PENANG Tues. A painter. Pocn Pak Lam, 25. who was 3 rsterday sentenced to a year's jedi and six strokes of the rotan for theft had another year's imprisonment added to hi", sentence by the Sessions C( urt today Poon was found guilty of bieach of bond He
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  • 180 8 Court Confirms Death Sentence KUALA LUMPUR, Tues —Thc Federation C art of Appeal today ronfirmed the d< ath sentt na of ar. shop assistant. P. La*cmanan. for the murd< his wife m Kulai. Johore. on Jan. 13. The court comprise d Acting Federation Chief Justice, Mr Justice H:l. Acting Singapore
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  • 82 8 PENANG. Mam i labCHß*. er, Karuvan, who championed ause oi andi. after her quar; received an ax< Secor. hire laj Alagar. 21. was rha:. hurt to X, 1 r Road on ••'•pn: 28 X M said that on earn ins i 'hat A agar had
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  • 68 8 KUALA PILAU 1 a .-',r tcr Natura Iv -< c, and L« al Governmcr.in Dato A X man. yesterday uged the peop.e to work rder 1 prosperity indepea> dent nation. Addressing Till agar a at Kampong Gunong Pasir and Johol ster said that the
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  • 64 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The first Malayan qualified teacher for the blind to receive the Arthur Pearson Fuze m Britain. Mr. L. X Cheah. wa? named to represent the country at the Inter- national Conference of 1 «.tors of Blind Ye th al ■r, wa< Thi U
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  • 612 9 MR. AND MRS. Hale Huggins, the only Hollywood moviemakers who do not make money through their films yesterday focussed their $9,000 cine-cameras on an opium addicts "service" at fhe Taoist Temple in Chargi Road, Singapore. "I"-? HupQilH crrived in SingapaPl over the wee.<er.i, T^ev
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  • 25 9 THE noted American Buddhist scholar, Dr. Richard A. Gard. will arrive m Singapore tomorrow from Tokyo for a three-day stay m the Colony.
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  • 205 9 SINGAPORE Social Welfare Department is exploring the possibility of forming: a Federation of Community Centres m the Colony. Mr. Lee Thiam Swee, Assistant Director of Community Centres, told the Standard yesterday that there had been good support from various people for such a project.
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  • 219 9 CITIZENS' BODY 15 FORMED A CITIZENS' organisation devoted exclusively to the total fight against mental illness amongst Singapore's populace and the advancement of mental health iids ucen sei up. Disclosing this to the Standard yesterday, the Medical Superintendent of Wocdbridge Hospital, Dr. J.
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  • 71 9 KLANG. Tues.— The Klang District Merdeka Celebrations Committee collected $16,000 during the past month, the Standard was told today. Inche Abdullah bin Haji Hassan, chairman of the Finance Committee said that another 510.000 i> expected to be collected during the next month. Of the
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  • 62 9 BRITISH journalist Mr. William Courtenay. 0.8. E., M.M.. arrived m Singapore from Britain yesterday by "Skyways" Royal Air Force charter plane. He is touring Far East bases m Hongkong. Janan and Korea and will visit the Philippines and Okinawa before returning here late m August to
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  • 92 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation Court of Appeal today granted Sarjan Singh, a Malacca moneylender and contractor, leave to appeal to the Privy Council against its decision m a civil matter. A lower court had awarded Eardara Ali a lorry, following hearing of a civil suit
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  • 267 9 THE following Singapore students were successful m the University of Hongkong Matriculation Examination this year: Zahoor Ahmed, Miss Saroja, Bhai Singam. Bcey Mun Sun. Chan Keng Mow. Benny Chan Swee Lin, Smgaram Charles, Cheah Sin Chye. Edwin Chen Chien Wen. Miss Chew Ching. Chew Loy Chee.
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    • 288 9 jalli the most |BJ fiaSS efficient flail HP N hR mW m WLmWi. m^^m\ v >v A vw iBBI m y° ur 9 f|B| business iil|§ fall transactions ASH Remington Rand of Malaya Limited. John Little's Building, Singapore, 1. Branches at: Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang. *I I t IT'C LUSTY!
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  • 426 10 I titan vo \ittl (?omirii>i*ei> THE economic climate m various South-east Asia countries, still an important field of operations for N.V. Internationale Crediet-en Handels-Vereeniging "Rotterdam." continued to be influenced by the process of national awakening, according to the 1956 report of the Board
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    55 10 MR. YEO CHEE KIAT. 88l (f Iff Yt-'o Thhin I".. chair- f Yen Wan Seng Canrt'i aaai Sa^iee Factory Ltd., S ng rt ha* ,(> r 1., ndon y a:r to su ri'ey the canning industry m England and to m"/ i dCTB l whibetm r st
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  • 400 10 U.K. Visible Trade Gap Falls To £38 Million THE United Kingdom visible trade gap fell from 4:60,000,000 m May to £38,--000,000 m June, it was announced by the Board of Trade m London. This was because of a big drop m imports, which fell by £51.000.000 m June to *****,800,000.
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  • 41 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association marie the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterriay. Selling. T. T. or OD. ready: Belgian Francs 1 f 1 9 3 Deutsche Mirks 1354; Italian Lire *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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  • 281 10 I A NEW sheet-fed rotary printing press, specially made for small sheet work up to a maximum size of 13 bu, x 23i ins., has been destined by a U.K. firm of printing engineers whose presses are m use m many parts of the world. There
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  • 118 10 SINGAPORE Chinese pro- duce Exchange noon closing prices per oicul yesterday were: copra, July/August $25 J buyers, S26} sellers; coconut oil m bulk $41 sellers, m arums $45 1 sellers, Muntok white pepper $108 sellers; Sarawak white $107 sellers, special Sarawak biack $72. COPRA HOLIDAY. CUTLER. BATH CO.
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  • 290 10 DROUGHT, which is now hitting rice crops m Thailand, has caused prices ot all grades of rice m Hongkong to jump between HK$5 and HKSIO per picul. Hongkong imports about 60 per cent of its rice from Thailand. The increase m the pr.ee of
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  • 167 10 Japanese Textile Mills Close Down Ninomlya: Cloth Supplies Will Be Maintained SEVERAL textile mills m Japcn closed down during the past few months as a result of the depression m Japanese textile sales foreign market., a Hongkong report stated. It was the Ind since the Second V. War that the
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  • 24 10 members recently flew aboard the prototype airliner to Paris to sign a contract with Sud-Aviation for 1959 delivery of six Caravelles.
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  • 150 10 Rubber Improves -Up ½c. SINGAPORE rubber prices yesterday rose half a cent to P3i cents per lb for International first grade rubber for August shipment on a quietly steady market Prices remained about the same throughout the day with only small business passing. At noon the market was dull but
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  • 54 10 A NEW baler designed especially for the small farm was one of the attractions at Britain's recent Royal Show at Norwich, m East Anglia. Known as the Massey-Harris 703, it can bale up to seven tons of straw or 10 tons of hay an hour
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  • 111 10 Ol TI R ROADS PLEVARATIS* h S rs Be. Lav: of Otta a a Dolius. Sty. Kaioh Maru a Fii Ham. bui g Saml Panpilov, Kawarau. Sinabang. Atjeh 1 La L s, k; M Acne S.Lr-: D: ,g 3 Mai v B ..."j-; Lebsko. Binta INNER ROADS Dukat.
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  • 193 10 INDUSTRIALS were again irregular m the local share market yesterday, according to ihe Malayan Sharebrokers' Association. Tins and rubbers were steady. Price changes announced by the Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sol 1 ers 8.8. Petrol 70/- 72/-Co'-i. Tin Smelt, Ords. 34 /fi 35/fixd Fed. Dispensary
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  • 274 10 MALAYAN" sharebrokers yesterday reported the follo-.v:.-.g business done: Fed. Di.-o. $2.35: F ft N. prefs. $4 Nd: ordS. $3, $2,971, $2 97J (overnight); Gammons $2 >. $2.65 52.70 (delayed); Hammers $2,421 to $2.45: Hume ords A7/-; Jacksons $1.78 (overnight and yesterday); EL Waugh $3 (overnight and yesterday); Breweries
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  • 33 10 A NEW factory to make car tyre valves has just been opened at Cannock m the MidLands for A. Schrader's Son, a division of the Scovill Manufacturing Co. of the U.S.
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  • 50 10 A BRITISH firm has won a further order despite European Continental competition to supply 30 goods train guards This order, valued at £100.000. vans to Rhodesia Railways, follows the recent award of a contract to the same firm for 74 coaches of various types for Rhodesia Railways.
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  • 71 10 KUALA LUMPUR hotelier, Mr. f. ii. Laaaa. <-■■••• above), who lias fust introduced to the Capita'/s £> > mets a new range of Peking doO'-;CS. Mr. Leong, manager of Capital II has brought out tht cxi tic menu as a key item of its Merdeka Week lauft
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  • 57 10 VACUUM OIL Co. Pty. Ltd of Mc'.Oourne made a net profit of £1.278.000 for 1956. I it did not pay any dividend to its overseas shareholders The profit was retained m the business, and with loans from affiliated and shareholder companies, is bein^ used to finance additional
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  • 10 10 JIMAH'S rubber output m June was 32.400 lbs.
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    • 659 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF STORE Tenders 1 WATER DEPARTMENT: Tender for the Electrical Insialiation for four 380 h.p. 6.6 XV Pump Motors at Bukit Timah Filters Tender Deposit MOO Close 12 NOON 2^ 3 57. 2 ELECTRICITY DEPART MENT: <a> Supply of 50 Tubular Steel Transmission Fee?. Tender Deposit $100/-.
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    • 300 10 NOTICES s.s. "HOPSANG" due 26th July from Calcutta. pONSIGNEES are id I IBS d tha: m the event of the present adnormal conditions at the Singapore Harbour Board continuing tho above vess* 1 will discharge cargo consigned to Singapore m the Eastern Anchorage. C< nsignees are therefore urgently r- quested
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    • 267 10 NOTICE VEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DUTCH MAH NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES ss "ROTTI' Berthed: 23-7-:^57 SHB Godowns: IS r General survey held on the 1-8-1951 No further survey will bt held. NEDERLAND LINE ROYAL DITCH MAIL 41, Robinson Road. Tel— *****. BARBER-FERN- VILLE LINES For Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Mobile, New
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    • 836 11 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Tel *****/6, *****/4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE lo Halifax, Montreal, Boston, New York, Baltimort, Philadelphia Cult Ports S'por. P. Sham Penang AENEAS 22/26 |uly 27/28 July 29 |uly ANTILOCHUS 20/25 Aug 26 Aug 27/28 Aug POLYDORUS 7/15 Oet 16 Oet
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    • 1293 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD «c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorpcrated m imgapcre) (12 lines) s S: p r THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargc (Via Suex with liberty to proceed via
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    • 879 11 m.f£in. S'pjrc P.S'hom Penang FOR JAPAN Nachisan Moru for Moii 6 Aug Meiko Maru for Yokohama, Moji, Kobe Osako via Hongkong 19 Aug 17 Aug Awobasan Moru for Yokohama Nagoya, Kobe 26 Aug FOR USA. For New York, Philadelphia. Baltimore vio Bombay Akagisan Maru v a Eombay In Port, Hodokason
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    • 682 11 EAST ASIATiC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings tor Bangkok and or Far tost vie Suez. Penong P b horr b'port •KCREA" 10 1 1 Aug INDIA" 7IC Aug 11 12 Aug 13 I f Aug "MEONIA" 19 22 Arg 23 24 Auq 2b 27 Aur Bangkok only ■SARGODHA" 25 M Aug 27
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    875 12 THE BIG SHOW TOTAL of 55 major attractions m a 12--month period, the largest array of motion pictures from one company m almost 20 years, will be introduced to Malayan audience by 20th Cen-tury-Fox m a special 90--minute CinemaScope feature. Titled "The Big Show," the feature details a multi-million-dollar programme
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  • 426 12 Hemingway Cycle CTYLIST Ernost Hemingway, whose books were considered strictly for reading during the early years of his literary vogue, was "discovered' by motion picture producers some years back. The result was a brisk business m movie rights which has rolled up into a $15,000,--000 investment m Hemingway properties, now
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  • 519 12 Three Faces and the Body of Eve skin-tight sheath of black satin, with a revealing nude lace top and a wraparound skirt which split from the waist, was all yes, all that Joanne Woodward wore recently as she played the sexiest scene that can come the way of a movie
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    • 212 12 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products CHINKAWHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture is en excellent remedy for Stomach Pa ns, Constipation, Indigestion Acidity, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL LVr€>slt i r*ft f NYLONS aHmmamammmaommmm*maomoam* Of mmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmamm, Every Description m Plain, Fancy, Hand Painted.
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  • 517 13 KITIONE LAVE WILL SHOW IF LONDON IS LUCKY 13 Peter Wilson says LONDON, Tues. In my time I have seen twelve British heavyweight champions. Just one of them Tommy Farr has been of real world class, although Don Cockell did fight with great courage for the world's heavyweight championship. Eighteen
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  • 198 13 C\ N" AND A I G UA NewY or k, (AP) Dona! 1 Campbell, dismayed by the togp of power boats on Canadaigua L not take his Bluebird II for a speed ran again until safety patrols on the lake wee* strengthened. Campbell aaid I
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  • 223 13 Ian Johnson may play again MELBOURNE. July 23 (Heater) lan Johnson, former Austi rest captain a now secretary "1 CrJ CO may play disf. eri m m the coming season not for his employe:? It« CC. but fcr s Melb iurne, with w played fo r ir. re 2 An
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  • 98 13 Belgium To Play Italy In Finals Brussels. July 23 lAPy— Jack Bru rhanl of Belgium on Monday upset British oumbei one player Michael Dav.cs m tne decisive match of the Davis Cup tennis European zone semi-final ht re. rttin Belgium into the finals ..:.j..' Italy The score was 1-6. 4-6,
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  • 74 13 TO wind up the netball season the folkming MarrieO v. Single Girl-' Sporl C Severn will compete for the Lily Pearse Ch;;. eng< C on Thursday, July 25 al 9 Married Seven: Iris Milne, Lorraa Rodrig v Anita de Siiva. Ann Palmer. X itl Gribbe. Barbara
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  • 74 13 RIO T)Y. JANEIRO, Br-.-::. July JJ (UP) -8r... ilian met Sylvia Kelly D Sent broke his sm BC ruth .Oncan MOnnetre Creestyle record today by Itii t 1 1 1 v mark cf 4 niina. 36.6 h b. bs the 50--bm re course, Hi| previous mark was 4
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  • 132 13 Kosei Kamo Topples Sidney Wood PHILAOELPHIA. 1 is> B fAFI Japanese ra i t mpion Kosei Kamo scored a victory over Sidnt B V. yesterday m the fl I 1 d of the 51 a is Pennsylvs lawn U n c impionship. Austra 1 Ashlej .p< r snd Neale Fraser
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    • 613 13 CLASSIFIED ADS SITI ATIO\S VACAM CITi 101 MII OI (.1 <»X(.. TOWN FI N W<. Appointment ol T» mporar> A>M>i.ii.t \r< hit< 1 Plan for tne temporary p. I 1 .ning and Building 3 Applicants must be not (a) qualification lead: J fe ib> a minimum of S years an
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    • 340 13 Lil Abner By Al Capp J m WJ^-~ T C NAMELY- y 'vJ U^ /AH KNOWS EXACKLY r^T^^~~r_- i gW/T v T r ._r^JF furt.T i^B'jT.vN-ip V <f)r\J ucmH ah seen x e*vi ~F ~t1.;4J p_ kW[ U" 2SS fu V -_-^9 MATRIMONY. L Mj W/^T \DOIT IN TH' MOVIES.
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    • 537 13 I TODAY'S QUOTATION: f I J "Et: y to h:m Oun* I i ak nsa It, Fa the i als I !l WEDNESDAY FOE EVKRV- I ONE: Gc: underway early, I I all wing extra tma f r, r pos1 1 aibla de aya Ai bitrate and i 1 i
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  • 369 14 > By PETER WONG > TWO distance chamf pions from RAF Seletar i| yesterday beat the Mala- yan record, and a field of I 19 runners m the six miles run, first event of I the Singapore AAA championships to be conI, tinued on Friday and
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  • 108 14 De r e< Ibbotson cf Britain ran a world record breaking 3 mm. 57 2 sec. mile to defeat a great inteniational Ueld ot London's White C:ty stadium on July 19. Second was R'r. Delany of Ireland m 3:58. 5. Stanislav Jungwirth of
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  • 504 14 Numismate Works Best On The Track At Penang From WINDSOR LAD PENANG. Tues. Two of Penang trainer Jimmy >lartin's candidates, Numismate and French Shoe were outstanding workers at this morning's workouts of iorses entered for the forthcoming Penang August iiank Holiday meeting. Both showed a partiality for the heavy track
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  • 114 14 Ehbw Vale. Glamorgan July 23, i Reuter Trevor Bade v. the F<.>cx all-rounder, who is one of England's twelve for the fourth Test against the West Indies, is doubtful following an injury here today. Field, ng for Essex against Glamorgan, he split his hand between the index and
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    33 14 HAIKOWYU Sports Club beat KML 5-1 m a SAFA junior euptie at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for Haikowvu were Kassim (2). Ah Han "(2) and Ba.iuri. while Ibrahim replied for KML.
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  • 302 14 AAA Row Over Ibbotson 's Miracle Mile' Record: Official Against Acceptance By IAAF LONDON. July 23 (UP) Suggestions that Derek Ibbotson's 3.57.2 mile time may not be accepted as a world record have followed the refusal of one official to sign the form of application to the International Amateur Athletic
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  • 182 14 Az.irole w.i? kept to three- 1 quarter r-ace work, while (ireat Tradition Smith > wai going much better than Montana at the end Ol a three ;Oir longs tryout, returning 40-4/5 sec. Delivery and Cruriero were kept t^ce'her over three m 41 .-er. Delivery did h:s work
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  • 411 14  -  KEN TOFT **y IN an afternoon when favourites obliged, the 'hottest' of them all, Kesavan Soon, didn't at least m one event, yesterday, concluding day of the Singapore Combined Schools annual athletic meet at Jalan Besar stadium. Olympian Kesavan was beaten by his rival, lanky Ernest Frida, m
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  • 47 14 I Kesavan and Frida finished almost abreast, the O'yTpi. I an, however, winning m the new record ttms of U THE best century spri7it of the season is this foursome finishing the event at the combined schools meet yesterday.
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  • 30 14 CAMERAMAN Jasbir Singh captures three faces at their moments of victory yesterday. FRIDA 220 Record burst STEWART 220 yards girls icinner SYED HASSAN 880 yards triumph
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  • 375 14 Results were BOYS 100 yards: 1. Kesavan Soon (VS) 10.1s (record); 2. E. Frida (ACS); I Lee Keng Fang (Kallang West). 220 yards: 1. E. Frida (ACS) 22.8s (record); 2. Kesavan Soon (VS>: 3. Low Sin Chock (Beatty). 440 yards: 1 P. Balakrishnan (Bartley) 53.2s
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  • 59 14 LONDON, July 23 (Reuter) —I Results m today's cricket matches are: At Blackheath: Surrey beat Kent by 7.3 runs. Surrey If! and 14i lor declared. Kent 7(1 and 155 Lock six for (34. (Surrey 12 points). At Peterborough: M'ateh abandoned as a draw. Northamptonshire 57 and 327. Sussex
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  • 33 14 LOXDOX. July 23. (Reuter) The West Indies drew with Middlesex today m their match at Lord's here. Scores were: Middlesex 144 and 213. West Indies 176 and 143 for eight.
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  • 77 14 The team to represent the Royal Army Ordnance Corps versus GHQ m a Joint Service Cricket League match today at GHQ. will be> Capt. Bruhl (3 BOD), Maj. Lorenzen (3 BOD). Capt. Goodwin(3 BOD), Capt. Corringham 221 BVD), Capt. Webb (443 BAD). Lt. Howell (3 BOD),
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