Singapore Standard, 21 August 1957

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  • 27 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD ***** (5 lines) POLICE 2400 FIRE BRIGADE 2811 GENERAL HOSPITAL 2414 01. VIII. No. 50 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1957 1 1 PAGES ]."> CENTS
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  • 484 1 'Although British Forces In Far East Will Be Cut Slightly Their Fire Power Will Be Increased' We Hope They Wont Have To Be Used —Says Sandys CANBERRA, AUG. 20 (REUTER) BRITAIN'S DEFENCE MINISTER, MR. DUNCAN SANDYS, ANNOUNCED HERE TODAY THAT BRITISH FORCES IN MALAYA WERE TO BE
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  • 237 1 CROSBY Minnesota, Aug. 20 iAP) "I have a ring>;de view of the heavensit is indescribable." rbia was the terse message t lay from a U.S. Air Force major riding a hu 3 r e plastic balloon toward a p< sslble s c
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  • 47 1 $123,000 FOR BOAT'S RELEASE i/ JAKARTA. Aug. 20 (AP).— ihe Indonesian Government today released the British freighter Hong Kong Trader after its owners paid a fine c: HK5250.000 <M125,000>. The freighter had been held for Aye months chars-ci with smu^lir.-; pra from the i bes t Singapore.
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  • Article, Illustration
    163 1 THE Queen, a former Guide and now Patron of the Girl Guides Association, received a great welcome from more than 4.000 Girl Guides from 68 countries when she recently paid a visit to the World Guide Camp at Windsor Great Park. The camp marked the centenary of
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  • 402 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation and Singapore governments will shortly negotiate on joint measures to tighten "security screening of visitors from Hongkong and Indonesia, the Standard learned tonight. These measures will end present automatic acceptance of Pan-Malayan visas granted by either terr.tory for entry
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  • 166 1 Syrian Threat Bagdad Pact Crisis Talks WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (Reuter) An emergency meeting of the five-nation Bagdad pact to assess the Syrian situation is high.;, possible, authoritative sources said today. The pact members Britain, Iraq, Persia. Turkey and Pakistan were reported to be consulting urgently on the extent of Soviet
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  • 120 1 Britain's New H.C. Arrives BRITAIN'S first High Commissioner for the United Kingdom m independent Malaya, Mr. Geofroy William Tory, arrived m Singapore last night by BOAC Bl The plane circled over the airport for nearly 50 minutes before it landed at 10.50 p.m. because of heavy rain. Mr. Tory, who
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  • 23 1 A WAYANG assistant Tang Yong Kiang, 46. was stabbed m the back after a fight m Paya Lebar, Singapore, last night.
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  • 269 1 A SINGAPORE rubber firm, Aik Hoe and Co., Ltd. was yesterday ordered to appear before the High Court to answer 68 summons charges involving a total of U553.694.575, under the Foreign Exchange Regulations. Thirty-four of the charges allege that the firm, being entitled to
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  • 31 1 MR. J. M. MacDonnell, Federal Minister without portfolio, left Ottawa jesterday by air to represent Canada at ceremonies m Malaya marking the attainment of independence by the Malayan Federation.
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  • 23 1 THE American dollar jumped eight points on the French black market to 447 francs on Monday, the highest poln^tiiyTTorf^haiithree years.-H AP
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  • 147 1 SEATO'S Main Problem: Subversion LONDON, Aug 20 I Mr. Pote Sarasin. the Secretary-general of the 50 East Asil Treaty Organization, said here today that SEAI biggest problem at Has was Communist subversion. We propose to counter that by ex .md publicity," he told reporters. Mr Sara was addressing a press
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  • 68 1 The No Devaluation LONDON. Aug. 20 (AP) Britain has officially announced there will be no devaluation of sterling despite a new flight from the pound m European free money markets. "The pound sterling has been under pressure from the backwash of the devaluation of the French franc." a £u\ eminent
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  • 39 1 LONDON. A ig 20 (Reuter) —Burglars stole £800 worth of fur, silver anc lery during the night from the London home of S-: V, Shenton, former unofficial member of the Exc Legislative Councils of Hongk
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  • 126 1 Mr. Tan Joins The Federal Cabinet hi M 11 MPI X TuesAl I .»un. i nr Mr lan Sivu >m v*.i^ ii<da> chosen as tin onh n< w ministi i to join the Federal cabinet m the forthcoming Merdeka r< -tihfiii Mr. Tan, often regarded i 'stormy petrel" of *.he
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  • 57 1 LONDON UP) This nati ateur matchmakers appears to have surrendi 10 years f del 3 effort to Margan eligible man she met. ■ineess celebrates her birthday tomorrow, as alw; family luncheon Balmoral Castle. For the c, none of the amateur matchmakers seem to be .mg on the event
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  • 53 1 GIB!. Two explosions and a flash fire rocked tl -ton oil tanker W i Sr dour oft Gibraltar today but a darescue by American j spreading flames. Radio messages from t I- >per indicated one ofT. and an undetermined number of the 81-- i w wii'
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  • 301 2 The 'Fault Lies With H.K. Traders' QUIT FAIR THREAT A STORM IN TEACUP KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. As 57 Hongkong traders imnatientlv wait m Singapore for visa endorsements to enter the Federation, Acting Minister of Commerce, Inche Mohd. Khir Johari today described as a "storm m a teacup" their reported threat
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  • 108 2 PROFESSOR Soegarr'a Poebakaw. Adviser to the Indonesian Minister for Education (above) leader of the six-man Indonesian Cultural Mission to Russia arrived m Singapore >esterday by Garuda Indonesian Airways from Jakarta Mr. Gabrial Chee Lian Siat (centre) who returned to Singapore yesterday from Britain by the liner Asia after
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  • 155 2 CI OSING ruhher prices (cent* pel Iht m Singapore \esteirtH> were: Bin »rv spllfr* spot ill K| Inl Sept R.S.S. No. 1 92? R.S.S. No. 2 91 j «4 R.S.S. No. 3 9U ill Tone: Barely steady. The price ot tin m Siu^apore yesterday was ***** per picul.
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  • 32 2 THE visiting Japanese Diet Delegation yesterday paid a courtesy call on the Singapore's Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, before they left for Jakarta later m the evening
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  • 67 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Municipality today decided to grant the use of the air-conditioned Town Hall Tor pressmen covering the Merdeka celebrations. The Hall w.ll be used for daily briefings and press conferences. More than 250 Malayan and foreign journalists, photographers, broadcasters and film men are
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  • 102 2 THE first meeting to discuss the wage cla.ms submitted by the SingaDore Telephone Board Employees Union will be held at Telephone House on Monday. This was decided by the Union and officials of the Board at a meeting held at the Labour Ministry yesterday. The
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  • 66 2 Chief Minister Wears The Dress Di An Officer Stri k i n H an impressive' pose is the. Fede r a t i o n l Chief Minis- j tcr. Tun k v* Abdul Rah-! man. who is seen m this piiture wear- 1 ing the official, dress which will
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  • 148 2 LABOUR TO ACQUIRE NEW IMPORTANCE AFTER M-DAY YORK. Aug. 20 A well-known scholarly publication o;. tig Far East predicted >• labour disputes m M likely to take on a new aspect and a new importance" r independence. The prediction appeared ia Far Eastern Sur by the American of Pacific Relations
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  • Article, Illustration
    66 2 MR. F. C. Bombell and his three-day-old bride, the former Mi>s Violet Sleigh, who left Singapore yester. day by Air India Super Constellati o n for Sydney. Mrs. Bombell, a former beauty Queen, and Mr. Bombell. Kuala Lumpur advertising executive, said they would not return to Malaya.
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  • 84 2 CADETS of the Singapore Air Training Corps had a close-up view of the Roy?.l Australian Air Force when they visited Tengah airport yesterday. For many of the cadets it was their first opportunity to examine a heavy bomber. Picture shows Flight Sergeant Bill Bone,
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  • 199 3 Citizenship Bill First Reading Comes Up Today Select Committee May Have To Be Formed THE SINGAPORE citizenship bill giving voting rights to more than 260,000 aliens m the colony will come up for its first reading at today's Legislative Assembly meeting. Because of the demand
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  • 181 3 Debating Team Against Merger SINGAPORE lawyer, Mr. R. Kishan. said yester- t| I M Colony should not merge with tbt Fcdera-I i :n. He was r-:-ing a meeting of the Debating Team of the Single re Study Group Movement at the British Council l. ste rday. The toDic for discussion
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  • 43 3 PRETTY GIRLS In Singapore Offices T'ATHRYX CHUA, 23. Is a telephone operator at Borneo 1^- Co.. Ltd. Kathryn has been with the company five years and finds her job most interesting. She is keen on dressmaking and designs most of her own clothes.
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  • 248 3 '.2,500 superVisors m industrial and commercial establishment, m the Colony have been unable to benefit from the supervisory training courses so far conducted m Singapore. uation was reve all I In a report presented' by the Singapore delegation to the International Labour Orgc.: tion's
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  • 37 3 UMNO Malayan president. Chief Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, will inspect a parade of I [NO youths here on 10. a dinner m honour of the Tunku c given later at D hou.-e
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  • 368 3 Army Captain On 20 Charges A PAY OFFICER, Major R.E. Dirks, yesterday told a Singapore General Court Martial that a cash cheque tor 858,000 was withdrawn from the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank on April 11. I He said this at the trial v
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  • 102 3 SINGAPORE Police are examining a mystery speedboat which was washed ashore without its engine at Bed ok beach, yesterday. Believed to be an Indonesian boat, it is 15 feet long. The Marine Police towed (he boat to Clifford Pier for examination. The possibility that the
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  • 47 3 A 17-YEAR-OLD youth, Toh Chai Seng, was tentatively charged m a Singapore Court yesterday. with robbing Lim Tetlf Kiat of $23. at Yio Chu Kang Road, on Aug. 14. No plea was recorded, and Toh was remanded m the CID till Aug. 23.
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  • 206 3 THE first informal meeting of the Tripartite Con- .'.'c- Committee, which is to look into the future of 40,000 civilian employees m the three Armed Services m Singapore, wai held at the Labour Ministry yesterd a y The meeting was attended by representatives of
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  • 32 3 INSPECTOR Jamil Hassan has resumed duty as Assistant 0.C.P.D.. Butterworth, on his return from the Kuala Kubu Bahru Police College where he underwent two months' course m criminal investigations.
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  • 97 3 SINGAPORE Government is Considering the request made by its employees to appoin a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the recent appointments to the General Executive Service. A Government spokesman yesterday said the issues raised by the employees are "receiving attention." The spokesman declined to elaborate
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  • 93 3 THE preparatory committee of the Malay Cultural Congress nil] mvile the Babas and Eurasians of Malacca to participate m I recital of folk SOngS at a two-day meeting of the committee m Malacca on Aug. 21 and 115. Inche Harun Mohamad Amin. a member of
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  • 69 3 THE fO] lowing persons were elected office-bearers of the Sree Xarayana Mission for this year: President, Mr. N. Baiakrishnan; Vice-President, Poravankara Xarayana Xair; Secretary, Mr. K. A. Sreedharan; Asst: Secretary. Mr. M. A. Aziz; Treasurer. Mr. R. Sivadasan; Committee: Messrs: X. Sundranan. M. A. Rahman. K. Sukumaran. V. Sreedharan.
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  • 123 3 Fighting Coffee Seller Cets 4 Years' Jail IX THE Singapore Assize: yesterday, Mr. Justice Buttrose sentenced a coffee-seller, Iftekhar Ahmed, to four years' imprisonment for causing grievous hurt. Ahmed was originally charged with the murder of another cofiee-selier, Habib Anwar, at the 7th mi'.e, Tampenis Road on May 19. The
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  • 102 4 Mr Aloysius Robless. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Robless, was married to Miss Helen Pearl De Witt, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. De Witt of Malacca. The bridegroom is a teacher of Mahmud School, Kaub, and the bride, also a teacher of
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  • 336 4 COUNCIL ROW OVER NEGRI REGENT SEREMBAN, Tues. The appointment of Tengku Menawir, 34, as Regent to Negri Sembilan was criticized at the Negri Sembilan State Council meeting today. The Council ratified the new Federation of Malaya agreement after an hour-long debate over the appointment of the Regent during the five-year
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  • 185 4 MIL EMBASSY BUILDINGS IN U.S. KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The Federation government will spend about 51 ,000.000 to purchase three buildings m Washington for its embassy, ambassador's residence and councillor's house. This was disclosed by the ambassador-designate, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman on his return from the United
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  • 404 4 WHEN a marine Sergeant ny a ship racing at full >peeci through tiic Singapore Roadg, he drew alongside m a police launch and leap: onto the ladder. Sgt. Awang bin Dramas of the Marine Police was tes- ing at the continued hearing m which Leo Ah
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  • 180 4 FIFTY prizes of 1 1.500 each ere oeing odered by the An.eric n Committee: lor Economic Devel pment to obtain ideas .he biggest economic prvbk which America will face m fie r.cx' XQ years. Tapers should be submitted I:. 2,000 word? before the
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  • 107 4 DR r s. Aitken, Vicev icellor of Birminghani University, who is to head the University of Malaya Commission, arrived m Singapore frcm Britain last night. He was met en arrival at the airport by Professor Opponheim. Vice-Chancellor of the University oi Ifalaja, and Mr. Lee
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  • 33 4 AD iIRAL D I bat v.to is to be second m command Ol British ne. a forces m the Far East arrived m Singapore last nigl by BOAC Britannia from Britain.
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  • 134 4 Chemical Traps A Thief A fivc-ci 'lar note v.e'.h anthracene Dowder W tied m an envelope, was si I l a trap :<.> catch a "su.-pect," a Bingaport Court was told yes- terdav. The trap was set alter sevferal thelt.s had been discovered at the Young Women's Christian Association premiss,
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    • 537 4 cMlmanac Information at a Glance j #|k *m.*Km.r> Division committee meeting at, B INGAPORE sSa^^ggtt 341 c:emenceau Avenue 850 p.m. MS. Dm Cm m\^ WtmmmWWW*®* mTm TTYsV? KBC— (Ceneral Overseas Service): ffi&MjAlm7*miWmwTmlAF& A A Ifl El OC JLIUELi 4m> T News tm^fjCtCKi TODAY: Singapore 7.44 am. Sf Geo^ys^^ear T: W¥B»>>«<ttto*&^Z^
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  • 936 5 IPOH, Tues. Medical Superintendent of the Tanjong Rambutan, Central Mental Hospital, Dr. M. A. X. Cocheme, told the Commission of Inquiry today that he did not think there was "anything untoward" I m receiving a gift of Christ- mas turkeys from the hos j pital
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  • 99 5 THLSE three Ipoh couples arrived m Singapore from Britain by the liner. Asia, yesterday. Mr. Justice Syed Sheh Barakbah, and his wife (above), after a threemonth tour of Britain and the Continent. THE former Deputy Public Prosecutor m Perak, Inche Abdul Aziz and his wife after a
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  • 156 5 THE death of a man at the: Naval Base three months ego had a sequel m the Mngapnte Assizes yesterday when ■even men were charged with mur- j der. The men were: You Shuck Poi. Chee Seng Kang. Yee Koh Yuen, Lee Tham
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  • 190 5 Vo;;ager Shot Man Dead Then Went Into Jungle, Court Told IPOH. Tuesday— Three gunshot wounds, one piercing the heart, were found on the body of a Simpang Pulai new village nibhef tapper, WOUI Kirn See-:. 24. who was fataHf shot by a fellow villager on the night of Jan. 13
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  • 168 5 Bus Strikes: One Is Off, The Other Awaits A Probe OF the two 87-day-old bus strikes m Singapore one was settled yesterday, and the other will depend on the outcome of a Court of Inquiry. The endedM the BmH more 150H onH pmH col-M LteH isl settir.gM up of a
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  • 94 5 IPOH, Tues. Mrs. Rose Ann Ward, 22-year-old wife of a British serviceman was fined $50 by Magistrate Tuan S Hussein Jamalullil today fcr not obtaining an Identity-Card within 30 days of bar arrhra m Malaya. Prosecuting Officer. Insp T S. Ramasamy. said Mrs. ffai arrived m Penang
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  • 77 5 PENANG. Tuesday— A prize «f S5OO for best design flag for the State of Penang has been awarded to Mr. C. X [Fook of 434. Chulia Street. Mr. Fook's design was not [exactly the same as the dd finally chosen for the flag m that the
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    • 487 6 M ANY people have not yet adjusted their ideas accepting the tact that an independent r: come into being across the riMIHIj r days hence. Of ail people the mercantile rr. :n:ty should have been the first to make such an istment, since it is m their own
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    • 374 6 l >:,;:< that wiser counsels 4 -ed on the cuestion of travel across \*y <a y from Singapore after the Federation becom nendent. Tho suggestion that Special passes would be needed for Singapore citished to visit the Federation JJf rec consternation :n the C >!ony Tne border
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    1198 6 EDWARD CRANKSHAW fHE one thing about the Iron Curtain m the easy, straightforward days of the cold war, was that it provided an excellent substitute for thought. So long as it was impenetrable, there wa.; nothing to be done about it; and every evil m the world could
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  • 1049 6  -  Martin Harrison ;\v\\\\\ I By PARIS f OLD rushes m France sound out of place, yet hundreds of Frenchmen camped all night on the streets of Paris last week to stake their claims m a rush for black gold. A tiny advertisement m a handful of newspapers
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  • 495 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME Aster Gunasekera By YY'ISER counsels appear likely to prevail m the matter of the proposed clamp on Causeway travel to be discussed this week by the Federal Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, and his Singapore opposite number. Lim Yew Hock. The Tunku is coming
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  • 179 7 'Dead Or Alive Reword MUSCAT, Aug. 20 (Reuter) Royal Air Force planes today dropped leaflets offering "generous rewards" from the Sultan of Muscat for the capture dead or alive of the Imam of Oman, his brother Talib, and Sheikh Suleiman, "Lord of the Green
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  • 197 7 Hungarian Renegades Still Active VIENNA. Aug. 20 (UP) Communist rebels "infiltrated M I Hungarian rail- repair plant two months aiter Soviet troops crushed last fall's revolt and ran it. for "nearly half year" before being purged, it was reported today, r riday's t i.tion of the j Hungarian Communist organ:
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  • 71 7 ACCRA. Aug, 10, (RcuieO Police today made a batoncharge on demonstrators who booed and shouted at the Prime Minister, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, when he arrived at the National Assembly building, Stones had carder been thrown at assemblymen by a •on of the crowd which carried banners,
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  • 403 7 Debate On Aggression Begins In The U.N. NEW YORK, Aug. 20 (Reuter) The United Nations Security Council met today to decide j whether to take up an Arab complaint of British "armed aggression" m Oman. Opening the procedural debate on the agenda. Ilr. Hashim Jawad of Iraq the only Arab
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  • 133 7 COLOMBO. Aug. 20 (IP).— Ceylonese Premier Solomon Bandaranaike has hit out at "those trying to stir up communal dLshannonyinthecoimtry^^^ He the H an(l I to I oun the said. I public Banna- main- °f the Tamil language had no place m the country. If Ceylon
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  • 116 7 A Mission To Increase Jap Trade TOKYO. Aug. 20, (Reuter) MR. ATARU KOBAYASHI the now.v appointed roving ambassador, will leave here by air tomorrow for south-east Asia on a mission to increase the volume of trade between Asian countries and Japan. Mr. X ava-m. formerly pre-ment of the Japan De.elopm.
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  • 56 7 ADELAIDE, Aug. 20 (Router) Further significant finds of uranium at the Radium Hill Mine m South Australia was announced today by the South Australian Premier, Sir Thomas Play* r L He told the State Aaetinbrj that the finds indicated the Radium Hill Mine could now be
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  • 157 7 HANOVER, West Germany. Aug. 20. (Reuter). A British soldier's wife who killed her two children with an axe "to keep them safe from the world" was today sentenced by a court martial to life imprisonment. But the duration of her time m prison will depend
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  • 68 7 LONDON, Aug 20, (Reuter) New trouble flared up at Covent Garden, London's main fruit and vegetable market, today 24 hours after the porters had returned from a fiveweeks strike. About 100 men employed r-y ten firms refused to unload lorries bringing produce into the market because they
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  • 34 7 THE three-man official Hungarian mission, visiting Ceylon, yesterday called on Ceylon's Prime Minister, Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike. No official comment MM available afta^ BB |hei^ BB w^ B nw a meeting. I Reuter
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  • 134 7 ALGIERS, Aug. 20 (UP) French Commander-in-Chief Gen Racul Louis Salan put bis troops on the alert today to smash a rumoured Nationalist rebel offensive. Army sources said Salan 63-year-old veteran of 40 years of colon'-*! service including Indo-China, had ordered commanders of his !400.000-man
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  • 56 7 photos. RONNIE QUILLAN (left) a self-confessed Hollywood call-girl, arranges her hair a*, she leaves the court hearing th*- ConJirVntiai magazine libel trial Sh< told the rourl <»f having an affair with film star Deal Arnaz ((entree seen reading a nowiaDjiMruhf court. RIGHT: Judge Herbert V. Walker who
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  • 578 7 MAUREEN OHARAs LATIN LOVER' IS CALLED AS A WITNESS HOLLYWOOD, Aug 20 The defence disclosed it will call to the witness stand today the 'Latin lover" that Confidential magazine says made love to actress Maureen O'Hara m row 35 ot Grauman's Chinese Theatre. Di (encs counsel Arthur Cro Wlay identified
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  • 100 7 HOLLYWOOD. Aug 20 LP— \ctres s Jayne Mansfield said today she had no i:i ention of appearng a* a witness at the Confidential tria.l to deny an article about her and a boy-friend identified only as "Mickey "I know nothing about it
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    • 145 7 Z>£MCO?m O* Cigarette Holders jaPV/^s^ by DUNHILL y^j/ s The scientif.colly des crrd f^Mflf Dc-n.coteo filter contoint h.ghly absorbent crystals with e»npfc t'onol filtering properties. Ths K^ filter is inserted m the holder ond j*sj losts from 15-20 cigoreftet 'j^TJj- V These filters obsorb tors ond V^~. nicotine trom the
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  • 138 8 SEVEN locally-engaged Air Ministry employees, who have given long and continuous service to the Royal Air Force m Singapore, yesterday received Testimonials for Good Service, awarded m conjunction with the Queen's Birthday Honours List, 1957. The presentations were made by the Commander-in-Chief, Far East
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  • 84 8 ALOR STAR, Tues. The Kedah Government was accused today of favouring the rich m the allocation of speak- B the adjournment B meeting B citi-B two I gotß ofß Gov-B people and B some I shown I al- I Government I for
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    36 8 MR. BACIIEE SAW, Federation Chinese Affairs officer of the National Union of Plantation Workers, who has flown to London for ten weeks' training m labour administration, under the auspices of the Commonwealth Relations Office. Standardpic
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  • 105 8 BENTON'G. Tuea.— More than 100 stank tin mine workers are to DTOtest to Chiel Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman over the closure of the mine resulting m their dismissal without compensation. This vat decided last night a* an emergency meeting. Which also vo ed to wr.te to
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  • 86 8 PENANG, Tues— Prai wharf, which has been taken over from thfl Malayan Railways by the Penang Port Commission. serves as an essential service fcr the .handling of imports and exports by rail or road. Tne Chief Minister-De-signate, lir. Wong Pow Nee, as the chairman of the
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  • 200 8 IPOH. Toes. An elderly woman m the public gallery wai ordered out of Court here today during a hearing on a maintenance case I A housewife. Lim Choon Mori, 29, was claiming maintenan c from her husband, Loo C bin San, a sawmill labourer
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  • 84 8 Prayer Urn Stolen From Temple PENAXG, TueS.— A Chinese 1 1 fßf i;rn. valued at $140, en from the five-foot-OrJ I temple m Bukit D.. Glugor, yesterday. Police also received a report thai 13 bottles of acromycin, valued at 51. 500. were stolen f: a tho chest clinic of the
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  • 29 8 NG KUEN, 64, oi Petaling Street. Kuala Lumpur was finec. S2OO by Sessions Judge, Inche M. M. Hashim for havtfl packets of chandu and three f»*y>ifitig utensils.
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  • 166 8 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tues Prorina Wellesley with 35.000 acres Of padi lands may have two crops m the near future. U experiments with "hybrid" strains by the Department of Agriculture pn ye successful. This was visualized by m. Ahmad b.n Mohamed \u.m. Sr ttiement Auriculture
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  • 137 8 Close Watch On Student Activities Any Bid To Stir Trouble Will Be Crushed Chew POLITICAL meetings, subversion and index t: tion among students m Singapore or anions i visiting the Colony irom the Federation will be toi v "crushed," Mr. Chew Swee Kee, .Minister lor Kdu< told the Standard yesterday.
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  • 185 8 Girl Stole Gems From Her Good Friend PENANG, Tues.-'An 18--year-old girl stole gold jewellery worth $1,800 from her good friend, the Sessions Court was told today. Ooi Chye Choo pleaded guilty to theft of gold rings, lockets and bangles, belonging to a woman, Chuah Ah Choo. at Bridge Street between
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  • 117 8 2 -½yrs For Robbery At Tin Mine MALACCA, Tues— Ali bin Osman. 27. who pleaded guilty to robbing a woman, Teo Yeck Eng, on July 15 wai today sentenced to two-and-a-half years' imprisonment by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. K. Somasundram today. The prosecuting officer, Inche Shamsudin bin
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  • 117 8 Police Work Is Too Hard -Constable I PENANG. Tues. A Police constable, Lee Kok Hin, 21. told the Sessions Court today that Police work was rather hard. He had asked to be discharged from the force but was refused. Lee was fined a total of $375, m default three months'
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  • 59 8 PENANG, Tues. The newCommunity Hal] at Jawi New Village m Province Wellesley South was opened by the District Officer. Nibong 'Tebal, Mr. W. I. Glass, yesterday. The hail was bunt with financial assistance from the Settlement Government. The District Officer urged the villagers to make
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  • 24 8 THE Taiping Chinese community is holding a gala dinner at the Hokkien Hoay Kuan on Merdeka Day. Aug. 31 at 7 p.m.
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  • 52 8 KUALA LUMPUB 1 at A lorry driver, Gurcbaran Singh, 42, today claimed tria m the Sessions Court to causing the death Of La: F Seen by a negligent act a; Pudu Road on July 21 Bail of $1,000 was g-anted and the ca>e was postponed to
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  • 138 8 Co-operate With Govt, Says Mentri XI INTAN, Tues.— The Mi ntri I Inche Abdudah bin Ibrahim, las nig!.: community leaders and State councillors to co-operate the government to end i rgency by 1958. Briefing them oh the ten--old Emergency. Inche Ibrahim said the peoDie of Pahang had done well m
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  • 61 8 KU I.'. TRENT: ues# The Federation's Tc Excise Committee of In conduct a three-day gation into the conditions of tobacco m the State this week. c Committee, headed by Senior Assistant i for Home Affairs, Inche Ban; bin Samsudin, will ar: c hers on Thursday. The Comr
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  • 730 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A millionaire's son was among three Kuala Lumpur pupils who pleaded guilty m the Sessions Court today to robbing a couple at dagger point on the Golf Club grounus on the night of Aug. 7. Ho Kok Wah, 17. was
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  • 31 9 The Penang Resident Co-n- roer, Mr. EL P. Bingham, will lay the foundation stone I the Coronation Clock Tower aft norial at B p.m. on Toesat Pratt's Park, Butterworth.
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  • 121 9 A MALACCA "Baba" who left Malaya 23 years ago returned to Singapore on Sunday on the liner Canton. Hi II Dr. Rene Yeoh "a close relative" ol Sir Cheng-lock Tan and a "good friend" of the Chief Minister, Tunku Abdul
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  • 96 9 MAJOR P. L. James, former superintendent of Changi Prison, took office yesterday as the new Sinsrr.pore Commissioner of Prisons m succession to Major W. L. P. Sochon, who sailed for Australia on Monday after resigning the post under the Malayanization scheme.
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  • 69 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Tbc Malayan British Association's Merdeka gift of (2,800 inkstand for tne Federal Legislative Council Chambers arrived here today by air. The gift, wrapped m an attractive parcel, will be formally opened by the Speaker, Raja Sir Uda tomorrow. It is expectec to
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  • 29 9 A FIREMAN. Abdul Jabar bin Kastubi, was yesterday ordered by a Singapore court to pay $60 monthly maintenance to his wife. Puteh binte Ali, and their four children.
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  • 52 9 MALACCA, Tues.— rhree sailors of HMS Tobruk xchich ea'.'cd hrr e on a courtesy visit missed their ship when it sa led this many. g. The res steal v-ho wen later found Sf jolice S/tST hectic Shore leave are now nireuting to be sent back to
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  • 165 9 Partners Put Me In Trouble, He Says A SINGAPORE businessman, Tan Kian Kee, who said that be was "too basy" to submit income tax returns was fined 8250 m the City Court yesterday for railing to send m his returns for 1956. In another income tax case, a partner m
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  • 108 9 Scheme To Train Printers KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The central apprenticeship scheme, which government evolved recently with the cooperation oi' the Ir.vrnational Labour Organization, today reached another milestone m its programme to create a "reservoir of skilled manpower"' m Malaya The apprenticeship board, headed by Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Mr. J.
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  • 54 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues- Three hundred potJBdS of sweets for the children imong Kyushu flood victims were Sown to Tokyo from here to lay by the BOAC. The free airlift is a gesture of the BOAC to Jaoan and the sweets have been aSBI by the Federation
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  • 49 9 A GOODWILL Con has been formed m Batu Kurau near Taiping with the ring as office-bearers: Chairman: Raja Sulaiman, vice-chairman: Mr. Ng Thiam Aih, sec: Tuan Haii Bahazin, asst. sec: Mr. Gan Chin Hong. A committee of IS was drawn from the various tampongj of Batu Kurau.
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  • 23 9 FIVE armed and uniformed terrorists shot dead a Mala; m the Pengerang area of Johore on Monday and sto.e his wristwateh.
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  • 47 9 FIVE youths pleaded guilty In a Singapore court yesterday to stealing an iron pipe and five katis of bolts frcm a boat moored at Kallang Basin on Aug. 17. The magistrate, Mr. Robert Chee, postponed sentence to Aug. 27 pending a probation report.
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    217 10 CONSTRUCTION of American Pre s i d ent Lines' two new M 5120-,-000.000 luxury sister ships. President Lincoln and President Roosevelt, is expected to begin towards the end of this year and scheduled to be completed by 1960, Both passenger cargo liners on the Company's round the world
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  • 141 10 A SINGAPORE expert on travel service plans to introduce into the Colony's tourist industry, what he terms "an experiment m international understanding." H^ Prem Paul I Nanda I He the experiment I enable to know I the culture HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH the races cosmo- HHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHJ
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  • 156 10 Devaluation Reports Denied Rubber Down %c. DENIAL of a possibility of a devaluation ot sterling contributed to the easier prices pr-. -..tiling m the Singapore rubber market yesterday which closed barely steady at 92 1 cents per lb. for [nternatonal firs: grade rubber for September shipment. a drop of 1
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  • 123 10 THE 15-man Advisory Committee on Tourism appointed by the Singapore Government will hold a second meeting tomorrow. Mr. Donald Erskine-Crum, 8.0 A.C. Sales Manager tor South east Asia, who was elected chairman of the Committee at the first meeting on Aug. lg, said every member was
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  • 40 10 CONSULTING engineers from 41 countries all over the work: are represented si the Fourth International Conference of the Society of Soil lanics and Foundation the Institution of Civil EngiEngineering which t period at neers In London ie ently.
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  • 181 10 GROSS circulation of currency notes and coins as at Dec. 31. 1956 was 5983.28 million as compared with 5950.34 million at the end of the previous year, according to the 1956 report of the Commissioners of Currency, Malaya and British Borneo. The Increase was due to
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  • 120 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Pro- E.vLiarge nocn closing i s per picul yesterday were: copra, Aug. /Sept. $25 buyer-. $26 sellers; coconut oil m t; k $41 oilers, m [drums ~> sellers. Muntok --..rer $112 sellers, Sar.,. Ite $m sellers, S] l S UTS Rak black $75 COPRA HOLIDAY CUTLER BATH
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  • 59 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. In July the Federation produced tin concentrates amounting to 112.299 piculs containing 5,033 tons of tin metal (104,673 piculs m June). At the end Of the month there were 77 dredges, 610 gravel pump mines and 64 ether mines m operation to
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  • 34 10 A NEW laboratory, termed C.iitex Central Laborator.es. Will be completed m the course of 1953 on the site of the refinery of the Car.ex Petroleum Mij. (Nederlandi N.V. at Pernis, near Rotterdam.
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  • 348 10 By 1965. the consumption of rubber would be at the rate of four mill. on tons annually He added that there would therefore, be a deficit of 900,000 tons, which would be filled by synthetic. However. he was convinced thai natural
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  • 224 10 Magnate Sounds A Warning PENANG, Tues.— Malaya will face economic upheaval leading to higher cost of living and also demands for increase in' salaries and wages if Government does not give priority to the development of the country. This warning was sounded by the president of the Federation of Rubber
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    146 10 OUTER ROADS Eastern Venture, Ringhorn, Batoela. Romanija, Boggeveen, Capetan Georgis, Leneverett, Kingon. Ilulda Alaersk, Beetong, Chong Using. INNER ROADS Perintis, Dukat, Rajah. Brooke. Scudai. Hua Li. June. Segamat. Tong Coan, Playaran. Sirusa, Serampang. Aik Leong. Kirn Guan, Darvel. Selangor. Aik Hin. Ciang Seng. Islander. Kira Lam Ann.
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  • 217 10 THE first trade bazaar I annual affair, if this one is a Magistrate for possessing 10 01 ganized by the Publicity tueent said Mrs Leon-Son. lbs. of dutiable cigarette. Ah and Puhlfchino Fnternricpc the organizer. Ngui could not pay the fine and ruDa>.iing JWterpxises Exhibits
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  • 171 10 CANADIAN UP AGAIN THE Canadian dollar rose to another historic high m relation to the US. dollar on Monday. The Dominion dollar commanded a premium of 5 15/14 per cent, or 105.934 U.S. cents That was up 1/16 of a cent from Friday which was the previous record. The continued
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  • 61 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks I Association made the following changes In Ltl rates to merchantyesterdav: Canada: buying, T.T. 30-3 4. O.D. 30-7/8. 90 days airmail. 313/16 credit bills, 31-1 4 trade bills. Selling. T.T. or O.D. ready Canada 30-7/16; Swiss Francs 140-5,8; French francs *****; Deutsche Marks 135'
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  • 133 10 RUBBERS STEADY, TINS FIRM INDUSTRIALS m the local share market were quiet, atv cording to the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association yesterday. Rubbers were steady, tins were firm. Price changes announced by the As ay were: 1\! 1 111;! 1 1; ers SMtai W. Hammer 2.45 2.50 cd W .ugh 1.90 1.95
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  • 120 10 THE Oversea-Chinese Bank" m§ Corporation, Ltd., will lave one of the finest buildings on the East Coast of Malaya for its new branch office at Knantan which is to be opened officially tomorrow by the S .'U:n of Pahang. A spokesman of the Bar.k tod
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  • 53 10 OCEAN shipments prepared latex from Malaya ing July totalled 9.944 ton whi -L I as went to America and 2.695 tons to Britain. Total shipments m the first seven months this year a unted to 59.012 tons. Of this amount Britain 17 4 tons and
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  • 181 10 '.VAN e*-<--terday repoited the following business done- ords 34/3: Gammons $2-60: Hammers $2.45, c _h $1.91*: Breweries $3.70; Cem. ords $2,324. overnir Sime Darby $2, $199 1 $4* "v.E ern Sd $1.41 J: Wearne $3.51 Austral Amal 16/71. 16/11 ta 16/3. 16/4* delay, 30/9: Berjuntai 19/3 to
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    • 561 10 NOTICES NEW SCUDAI. LIMITED. i m,- n rated to Bm Colony cf Singapore) DIVIDEND No. 23. "VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the 31st Ordinary General Meeting of the Company which wnl be held m I the Board Room of M s. Sime, Darby Co., Ltd., at 11 use, No.
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    • 109 10 NOTICES JOHORE PUD TENDER NOTICE from Class 'D' and above registered PWD Contractors will bo received State Engineer. Johore. n on of the 2nd. sept....o r 1957 for CONSTRUCTION OF CUSTOMS EXPORT STATION AT JOHORE BAHRU. PM particular- mag be obtained from the Senior Executive Engineer, Johi n Bahru. NATURALISATION
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    • 296 10 BARBER- FERN-VILLE LINES For Boston. New York. Philadelphia. Baltimore. Mobil; N(» Orleans Houston (via Sueii Spore P. Sham F<nang Nt» > orfc FERNSEA In Port Sails 21 Aug 22 Aug 28 Aug Sect FERNMOOR 30 Aug fc Sept 9 Sept 1 4 Sept 14 Oct From New York. Lo; Angeles.
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    • 1243 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 118 «'nes| (IrKCipcieteo m iir Rapcre) (12 lines) S o« P P P n8 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW. LONOON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Suez with liberty to
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    • 934 11 MITSUI |5| LINE S d ire P.S'hom Penonc FOR JAPAN Awobasan Moru for Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe 22 Aug Nasusan Maru for Yokohama, Moii, Kobe Osaka 7 Sept Meiko Maru for Yokohama, Moii, Kobe. Osaka via Hongkong 1 5 Sept 1 2 Sept Hogurosan Maru via Manila for Yokohamo, Nagoya, Kobe
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    • 643 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES OUTWARDS Soilings tor Bongkok ond or For Eost vio Suet. Penang P S ham Spore i "MEONIA" In Port 22 23 Aug H re Aug Bangkok only. "SARGODHA" 23 24 Aug 25 I c Aug I s Aug "SIENA- i^Aug2 r ept HOMEWARDS Sailings tor AJcn, Pert
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    321 12 Our Own Stars Dream Comes True r rai story of the Xt'.e M 1 1 1 1/ girl cmc drcn- ed af becoming a I l-n star, is al- I MM os the of trader* l Many t n fill nol belie c ,r it actually hayyen- the cast' of
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  • 611 12 Song Dance Musical out of date now rrHE day of the "song-and dance" musical is over m Hollywood. This is the opinion of Producer Arthur Freed and Director Rouben Mamoulian. internationally recognized authorities of both stage and screen musicals. "Today's audiences are far too select ive to be lulled by
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  • 170 12 Paragon of American Beauty \CCORDIXG ti» lhe American Societ\ of Illustrators, the American Beauty ol loda\ is 5 feet (J, weight 113 pounds, lias dark brown hair and comes from Texas. Mie is personified by Cyd Charisse, dancing star i»l the movies, who received the < nation at a preview
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  • 242 12 LOVE AND DEVOTION I SCENES of the Jap* nese attack on Singapore and the occupation are dramatically brought to the screen m Shaw's Malay Film Production KASEH SAYANG. It Is the heart-warm-ins story of a mother's love foi bei child whom she Is forced to part with during the wartorn
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  • 69 12 i\F (he o 0/?;/ Jtuyidrcd entries sent m, f>co fans got the correct answers m tliis contest. The instruments as can be seen m the l>'eluro are (left to right) trumpet, clarinet, pun pet, flats and tlute. Winners are Victor Sim o! IM Rangoon Road. Singapore and
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    • 414 12 rpoDAY'S QUOTATION: j .L M Maa i mm ta are too 5 Ingenious m palliating 5 till themselves. Livy i C WEDNESDAY IOK l.\ l.iiV- < S ONE: < mplete tasks solve < ■> problems, attend to odds i and ends al taaka thai have j J accumulated, Gel things
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  • 349 13 Many Bowling Feats LONDON, Aug. 20 (Reuter) Surrey, though assured of the county cricket championship, showed no signs of slackening the pace when they gained a winning position over Middlesex at Lord's yesterday. Alec Bedser taking balls. B seemed to be heading I two-day I the
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  • 51 13 SACRAMENTO, California. An* 20 (Re o'er)— Judy Ellcr, Ifl jear oM American hxedox mpion, caused the biggest upsei m the first round of the To.'.'. States women amateur gall championship here yesterday, when she ban If-ii Grace Lenczyk. the 1948 winner. Miss EUer won 6 and
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  • 239 13 Plaudits For Japan's New Swim Star TOKYO, Aug. 20. (Reuter) Japan's new swimming ate 21-year-old Ninon University student Takashi Ishimoto last night stood m the floodlights of the Meiji Swimming Pool, J Tokyo. to receive the J plaudits of the large crowd that gathered to cheer the finalists m the
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  • 54 13 BANGKOK. Aug. 20 (Rented Thai basketball and soccer teams are to leave Bangkok on Aug 24 by train for the Independence Games m Kuaia Lumpur. A tennis team is expected to leave by plane tomorrow for Singapore for the .Malayan Championship tournament and then continue on
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  • 123 13 BANGKOK, Aug. 20 (Reuter) The Kowloon Motor Bus soccer team of Hongkong had their fbtnl and slimmest win of the Thai season yesterday aga:r>". an All-Thai side, which is to play m Malaya's Iniio■pendence Games. The score was three-one. Kowloon was not on top form m
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  • 116 13 NEW YORK. Aug. 20 (Reuter) New York Giants, live times World Series baseball champions and National League winners 17 times, yesterday decided to move to San Francisco next year, subject to certain formalities being completed. The reason for the change is that the Giants,
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  • 68 13 WOMEN'S TITLES TO MISS GIBSON MANCHESTER. Massachusetts, Aug. 20, (Reuter)— Miss Althea Gibson, the Wimbledon champion, won the singles title m the Essex Women's Lawn Tennis tournament here. She beat Miss Louise Brough 9—7, 6—4 m the final. With Miss Darlene Hard, of California, she won the doubles with a
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  • 93 13 Thirwell Leads The Amateurs GOLF WINNIPEG, alanit A 20 (Reuter) Alan ThirwelL a former English champion, lea the heic with a live under par 07 In toe first y round for the Canadian Amateur Golf championship here. He was two strokes ahead of four players who were ad 169. They
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  • 72 13 I >g. 20.— (AP) Globetrotting Austral an ti nis players, AN .n Rose and Don Candy, were u*arn< a Lawn Tennis Association of Australia last night that they faced suspension, ufef have been touring Amtriee interne privi.: u> 11 metal by the L-T.4..4. some weeks
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  • 298 13 MORALE BOOSTER FOR W.I. ON EVE OF 5th TEST LEICESTER, Au?. 20 (Reuter) A lightning century by Frank Worrell and brilliant bowling by Leftarm spinner, All' Valentine, who took six wickets for eight runs, placed the West Indies m sight ol a certain easy victory over Leicestershire here yesterday. When
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  • 85 13 MUNI Aug. 20 (AP) Renee Schuurman, of South Africa, yesterday won the women's singles title at the Bavarian International Tennis championships. In a hard' fought match the 17-year-old winner defeated her compatriot, S ndra Reynolds; 4-0, 6-3. 9-7. The two South Africans then teamed up
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  • 121 13 BROOK". INE, Massachusetts, 1 Aug. 20 (Reuter) Kosei Kamo (Japan), who shared the title his Davis Cup team mate. At Miyagi, m 1955. and India's Ramanathan Krishnan. .need to the second round of the United States men's D tennis coubles championship yesterday. In the first round
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  • 21 13 GLASGOW Aug. 20 (Reuter) Rangers beat Celtic 2-0 m the first roui .c Glasgow Football Cup here last night.
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  • 288 14 ACCIDENT AND RAIN DELAYS PLAY But Malacca Scores 99 MALACCA, Tues. A minor car accident, which held up the Ceylonese cricket team for lour hours, and rain, very nearly called off play on the first day of the visiting team's two-day match against a combined Malacca, Johore and Negri Sembilan
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  • 105 14 Malacca Combined Ist Inns. K. Sivasthumboo l.b.w. b Premachandra 10 Ramanathan b U. Weerasinghe 5 Won? Yon Lim c Laflr b Reid 11 M. Thilsaretnam l.b.w. b Weera>inshe 0 C Kailaspathy b Yatawara 17 Capt Gove c Inman b I) Weerasinghe 7 Stevenson l.b.w. b D. Weerasinghe 17 Hazara
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  • 78 14 16 Teams For SBHAF's Ist Meet SIXTEEN" crr.rr o' al firms :e pari rst athle- o idium. A tal f 214 ithletes will n events. Th» teams entered are:- a- nub S SI ff S üb. Sime Darby Sports Club. 1.C.1. Recreation Club. Shell Sports Club, "tub. Nestaatfo v'V VV
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  • 44 14 Kilat Club Hands Out A Shock I PING. Tues— Kilat Club lance I i eh k to the first REMF. m their second r- oi eagnt esterday by I them pitc the I i Scor were > imaruddir. Maniam. while Dallas netted lor the losers.
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  • 31 14 KUALA LUMPUR Tuesday— c beat Fede- r\> Unit 2-0 m ire on the Police T ha ly contested P.V ?e m^ o -everal raids durlag. the f
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  • 56 14 THE following will represent the Par\\u; a XI tgainst the Singapore Hockey Associat; I i Ily match at the Girls Sports Cub ground today o 9 19 pm. M. Pill. Singh; A- ep Singh; Sohan Singh; under Singh; R Sharma; S: .ink C ira Singh; Haru> Singh S
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  • 137 14 Indonesia, Vietnam Top Seeds inter-Port 1 4'ittti.S THE annual Inter-Port tennis tournament for the Yeap Hong Ghee Cup to be held at Kuala Lumpur from Aug. H to 31 has attracted six countries this year. The participating countries are Thailand, Ceylon, Hong Kong. Indonesia, Vietnam and Malaya. Indonesia and Vietnam
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  • 223 14 Was PAFA's "Amnesty" Justified? Asks Cob Chong Keng move to lift all suspension. None of the players on the suspended list can find a place m the state team m spite of the loss of five players who were victims of the crash. It would therefore, be appropriate for PAFA
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  • 136 14 KIM Xi Song, the first Korean welter-weight boxer to fight m Malaya, and Malaya's Tiger Hassan will have something to tight for m addition to the usual purse, when they meet at the Great World this Saturday. Nene told the Standard that a Colony lav.v,
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  • 38 14 PENANG, Tuox Malays heat Indians by three goals to nil m Inter-community league or match at City Stadium I o v Ali goals were scored m second half. Scorers were: Chegu Ismail 2. Abdul Samad.
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  • 41 14 THE Achilles Athletic Association will hold their annual meet at Farrer Park on Saturday commencing at 3 p.m. Entries for the discus and the 4 x 110 yards Schoolboys relay will be accepted at the post on the day.
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  • 98 14 SINGAPORE SOCCER: SBHFA League and Cup: Div. A: S.C.S. vs Mercantile Bank: Div. B: Hongkong Bank vs Breweries: Div. F: Wear** Brothers vs Bata; Bouslead vs A .T.S. all at Farrer Park. ATHLETICS Triangular Meet between Schools, Swifts and RAF at Changi. KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER: FAS Div. 1.
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  • 91 14 Ramblers Force A Draw IPOH. Tuesday— ln a thrilling second division knock-out competition lor the Voon Thean Soo Cup Rambler. 'B held Drainage and Irrigation Department to a 2-2 draw at Coronation ground yc.-terd.iy Centre-forward Choo Mci scored both the goals for Ramblers, while Megat Saman and Hussein netted for
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  • 52 14 LEICESTER. Aug 20 (Reuter) The Weft Indies defeated Leicestershire by an innings and 212 runs here today, claiming the county's remaining two wickets for the addition of 15 runs to the overnight score of 59 for eight. Scores were Leicestershire 75 and 74. West Indies 361 for
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  • 180 14 HONGKONG. Aug 20, (Reuter) Hongkong's Eastern soccer team now touring Australia has agreed to represent this Colony m the Merdeka tournament opening m Kuaia Lumpur on Aug. 31 it was announced at tonight's meeting of the Hongkong Football Association inter-port subcommittee. The choice of one of
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  • 49 14 PARIT BUNTAR Tues Penang Malays beat a Krian team by 4-1 m a charity soccer match m aid of the Kampong Kedah Old Boys' Association at the public padang yesterday. Aziz Ahmad (2) and AnfT Arufin (2) scored for Penang Malays while Yusof notched Krian's only goal.
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  • 56 14 RAUB. Tues. In a State trial match and Raub Rest beat the Pahang Mo. (Sultan's Gold Cup team) by 9 goals to I on the Raub padang yesterday. M. K. Pan Boon Bok (4). Hassan (1). Shahudin (1) scored for the Rest while the Malays scored through Mohamad
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  • 29 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues —A late penalty helped' SeLanfOT Combined Schools to beat Kelantan Combined Schools 3-2 m a soccer match on the Princes Road ground here today.
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  • 644 14  - Nurnismate. Works Like A Winner WINDSOR LAD By with Laurie Johnson astride, revealed striking form when he easily disposed' of three furlongs to return 39 1/5 sec., the fastest gallop at Bukit Timah yesterday. It was a good solo effort as Numismate made his run m the centre of the
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  • 348 14 Spore Federation to remain combined PENANG. Tues —The hope that the Federation of Malaya and Singapore would continue to pla> as Dined team for a long time to come after Merrhka m Thomas Cup competition, was expres.sed by the Pres.n of the Badminton Association
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  • 210 14 (captain) Ratiff, X; ri n i 1 mmy r (Penai Co K< Forn i thar Singh will be the manager. .ssowelcome the a function at the Cn.nwoo Stadium The Suit; Sel; Chiej ter J- < ~>n of Ma Tunku A Ra h ana several
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  • 26 14 KUALA I 1 Tues. n Establishment Office Sports Club beat Levers Sports Cab by 3-1 at hockey on the F Institute ground elds today.
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