Singapore Standard, 13 January 1958

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  • 25 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD it it m m [FINAL EDITION] Telephone *****—5 Cable: "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 194 15 cts 12 Pages
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  • 306 1 RED THREAT TO mmmmmmmmmm —m———————m mm mmmmmmmmmm —————————m——m—» SPORE GROWING Lim, Goode To Discuss Plans With. Premier Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT IS CONSIDERING WHETHER GENERAL ELECTIONS DUE IN AUGUST THIS YEAR SHOULD BE POSTPONED IN VIEW OF THE DANGER OF COMMUNIST DOMINATED-ELEMENTS CAPTURING THE GOVERNMENT. THIS
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  • 300 1 US Mags Run Riot As Big Day Nears LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12 (Reuter) American men's magazines show no signs of respecting Jayne Mansfield's viewpoint that her marriage to muscle-man Mickey Hargitay on Monday is "sacred to me" and should have "as little publicity
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  • 147 1 5 Warders, Doctor Arrested NUREMBERG, Jan. 12 (Reuter) Five warders and the doctor of a Nuremburg prison have been arrested following alleged disclosures about a "jolly jail" where prisoners gave warders presents and warders helped prisoners to escape, it was announced here. The Nuremberg Public
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  • 87 1 HELSINKI, Jan. 12 (Reuter) The Finnish Paymaster General's Office and the Post Office Savings Bank today suspended state payments because of shortage of cash. Among the payments suspended are tax advances to the city of Helsinki, amounting to more than 1.000.000,000 marks (about 1,1 11,000). wages
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  • 51 1 CALCUTTA, India, Jan. 12 (UP) Indian employees of the Dutch firm Philips Radio refused to let company executives leave their office here on Friday night. The executives were allowed to leave the building on Saturday morning after a Government labour commissioner promised to investigate the workers'
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  • 26 1 FOREIGN Minister lon Gheorghe Maurer was on Saturday elected President of Rumania, succeeding Dr. Petiu Groza, who died on Tuesday, Radio Bucharest reported. UP
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  • 73 1 ALGIERS, Jan. 12 (AFP)— A band of 250 to 400 rebels crossed the Tunisian frontier into Algeria yesterday and attacked an infantry patrol three kilometres (about two miles) inside Algerian territory. French military sources said Twelve soldiers of the patrol were killed. three were wounded
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  • 189 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The Federation Government has started a $30,000,000 scheme to help smallholders *o open up 100.000 acres of new land. Seventy-five thousand acres of the land will be for new rubber planting and the other 25,000 acres will be devoted
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  • 381 1 GIRL, 3, BURNT TO DEATH IN DAWN FIRE A THREE-YEAR-OLD jrirl was burned to death and three others were severely burnt when a fire gutted a house m Bencoolen Street, Singapore, at dawn yesterday. Tne fire, which broke out m a cubicle m the front portion of the two-storey house
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  • 65 1 SYDNEY, Australia. Jan. 12 (UP).— The volcano on Manan Island, off the New Guinea coast, erupted violently yesterday for the first time m 78 years and lava was flowing to within a hundred feet of sea level, it was reported here today. The island's 3,341 inhabitants
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  • 178 1 TWO LEADING OFFICIALS SUSPENDED BY THE M.I.C. KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Thc Malayan Indian Congress Central Working Committee today suspended two leading officials of the party and called upon the Alliance National Council to urge the Selangor UMNO to withdraw its decision to expel the Selangor MIC from the Alliance. The
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  • 29 1 BRITAIN'S Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmillan arrived m Karachi today from New Delhi on the second leg of his fi v e-country Commonwealth goodwill tour. Reuter
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  • 121 1 THE TRAINS GO PAST AGAIN AT DEAD SLOW KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Through rail traffic between Penang and Singapore has been restored following the derailment of the Penang bound night mail on Friday night between Rawang and Kuang, a Malayan Railway official announced said today. The line was cleared at 10
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  • 116 1 TEHERAN, Jan. 12 (Reuter)—Persian bandit Dad Shah, whose gang ambushed and murdered an American woman, two American Aid officials and two Persians last year, was killed yesterday m a clash with Persian gendarmes, it waj officially announced here. The announcement followed a report m
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  • 75 1 MOSCOW. Jan 12 (AFP)— Professor Vladimir Pychnov. Soviet aviation specialist, said today m an article m the magazine "Ogoniok" that m the near future Soviet planes will be produced capable of flying .at speeds five or six times faster than sound. Tass news, agency reported. He
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  • 241 2 They Loved j Same Girl Police Re Do PARIS, Jan. 11, (Reuter)- Vuh through a ring of silence which for 2£ H 1 midnight death duel m the street a N two friends m love with the samc\j r S They arrested 28-year-old G i V? said toid them
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  • 79 2 LONDON, Jan. 12 (Reuter) A budgerigar that speaks fluent English, French and Swahili, and another bird that can <=m« soprano and baritone and imitates the sound of waste water running away, were features of the 14th national exhibition of cage birds and aquaria here.
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  • 235 2 TOKYO, Jan. 12, (UP).— Communist China announced yesterday new regulations for the registration of its entire 600,000,000 population which could be the signal for the start of another bloody campaign to stamp out dissidents. The regulations, passed by the powerful Standing
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  • 241 2 NEW YORK, Jan. 12 (Reuter) Anti-Nuclear Weapons Organisation today announced its intention of sending a 30-foot ketch into the United States atomic testing area of the Pacific next April m protest. The group, the non-violent action against nuclear weapons, said it was organising a
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  • 163 2 MADRID, Jan. 12, (Reuter).— The Spanish Ministry of Information issued a statement here today alleging: several "acts of piracy" against Spanish vessels off Spanish Morocco. According to the statement, a fishing boat lying off the Island of Peregril was fired on by a party
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  • 89 2 HELSINKI, Jan. 12 (AFP)— Finland has informed the Soviet Union she would give her "endorsement and full support" to any workable and weil-balanced disarmament project, it was disclosed yesterday. Finland, m a reply to a note received last month from Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin, said she
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  • 83 2 BONFIRE TRAPS 4 CHILDREN IN A BARN TOKYO, Jan. 12, (AFP) Four children were burnt to death m a barn m Fukushimu, northeast of Tokyo, when it was razed m a fire last night. Five children built a bonfire m the barn to warm themselves. Hay heaped m the barn
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  • 93 2 NEW YORK, Jan. 12 (Reuter) I Mr. Lester Pearson. Nobel j Peace Prize winner and former j Canadian Minister for Exter- nal Affairs, tonight called on j the West to seek "serious and thorough" diplomatic negotiations with Russia on East-West problems. Speaking at the American
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  • 70 2 TEN G.I's HELD AS DESERTERS COPENHAGEN. Jan. 12, (UP)— Ten U.S. Servicemen were held as possible deserters here yesterday after Police "flying squads" raided the capital's bars and restaurants. Some 30 servicemen, most of them based m Germany, were picked up. but 20 were later released. A Police spokesman said
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  • 27 2 HOLLYWOOD actress Mar-It guerite Chapman, 40, wai jailed on Friday r.isht on suspicion of drunk driving after a minor accident m 7. Los Angeles. UP
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  • 44 2 CAIRO. Jai Ra !i v I ''I ween B: 1 of thc r» The [man M to have Earlier, the I 'he I H hai i :ht Briti h 1 U\ree <rt \Yvc been V.W > m r\7i\<. V I 80 1 deserted .1
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    • 653 2 werwerwerwer ANNOUNCEMENT CITIZENSHIP RECISTRATIOI TODAY'S Singapore Citizenship R e g stration at 9. 11 and )3. Fo. Canning Road and the Chines Chamber of Commerce will be tc elig blc persons the first letter c whose name is "X", "V" or "Z" ar. for Chine-- an-' cants whose surname SOONEE
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    • 554 2 EDUCATION THI BICCEST and Oldest School requires children for Standard One to Eight. Many class rooms vacant due to c operation torch. Public English School. J Johore Bahru. EASTAFF ENGLISH SCHOOL reopen, on 6-1-58. Admit now Overaged boys Cr girls to Primary Cr Secondary classes. Lodging arranged at $20/- p.m.
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    • 430 2 TENDER NOTICES (P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS Trom Class "E" registered Contractors and above will be received by the STATE ENGINEER, P.W.D. PERAK, IPOH, up to 3 p.m. of the 20th January, 1958 for the CONSTRUCTION OF MICROWAVE STATION ON GUNONG KLEDANG SUMMIT, MENGLEMBU, IPOH. Full particulars are obtainable
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    • 577 2 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER CITY ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: Please note that the date of closing for Tender for suDDly of High Tensile Steel Reinforcing Rods 15 to be extended to Noon. 20th January. 1958. CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE Tender ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT Disposal of Scrap at Aljunied Road Stores. Tender Deposit
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    • 456 3 If seems to be an Asian penchant to breed tord, particularly inside political parties. A IICG l example is the hAa\oyan Chinese AssociaL w h, c h has been plagued with dissensions since nCC ption. The Malayan Indian Congress has L found a respite from discord. The Singapore ,our
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    • 396 3 HI Federation Finance Minister, Sir Henry ft, did not beat about the bush when he was j*ed about the prospects of a merger of Singapore ith the Federation. He said the current political end m Sngspore was jeopardizing the chances of >eh a merger, and that much would hinge
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  • 1515 3 'J^HE past three or four months have been clamorous with the sound of Tory revivalism. Hailsham the Bellman has led the campaign with panting fervour. He has carefully built himself up into a composite figure of political evangelism that has taken many of its tricks from
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  • 547 3 Rawle Knox reports from Nicosia 'TWERE is an air of easy uncertainty under the orange-pink roofs of the strange garden suburb which the British have built upon the rock and scrub of the hills beyond Episkopi, a small village m Cyprus. "You know how it is, old
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  • 61 3 f lA <> OfMCI IALA LUMPUR L ot; Lim r<?ck K,m Koad. Spore 2 B-x No 1563. Cables: "T IGEKNEWS" ***** (5 lines). All departments Insurance Bldg 174. Batu Rd 0H« ***** 9J. Cowan St Tel: 3829 8. Le.th St Tel: 4055 Authorities say the feathers of
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  • 454 3 FN TIIE days that are now dead, a Malayanuide complaint was the prefcrentip.l treatment enjoyed by the community today more popularly known as expat. Some silently prayed for the day they would not be made to feel they were inferior. Some wrote to the
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  • 294 4 GOVT. OUT TO FINISH OFF EVERY RED Mentri On Vital Role Of People In New Villages IPOH, Sun.— Nothing on earth would stop the government m its determined resolve to destroy the Communist organization m Malaya to the last man, said Perak's Mentri Besar, Inche Ghazali bin Haji Jawi speaking
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  • 97 4 Plane Has Engine Trouble KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Disappointment was m store for some 30 parents, relatives and friends who went to the International Airport here today to welcome teachers returning from Britain. A number of them had come from outstation not knowing that the chartered plane scheduled to fly the
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  • 23 4 A uur J? lLt.stiur proprietor. Tan Chik Ling, 50, was found ranging m his Alexandra Road lome early yesterday morning.
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  • 169 4 PENANG, Sun. Pakistanis m Malaya have full confidence m the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman and the Alliance Government, said Mr. F. Jalil, President of the Overseas Pakistan League at its annual general meeting here today. Mr. Jalil reviewing the League's activities, said the
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  • 80 4 PENANG. Sun. Two officers of the Labour Department were married at the Rubber Trade Association today. They were Mr. Wong Yir Fah and Miss Tan Chow Eng. The bestman was Mr. Cheah Saik Wah and the bride was attended by Miss Alice Ang. The
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  • 111 4 Send-off Journey Proves Fatal KUALA LlMflK, Sun An 85-year-old man who travelled many miles to say good-bye to his grandchildren, who were leaving for Britain, died just Aye hours before they were to emplane. Inche Sudin bin Gampan, from the village of Lenggong, 14 miles from Seremban, was staying with
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  • 108 4 LONDON, Jan. 12 (Reuter). London University graduates were told yesterday that scholarships should be provided to assist Asian and African students to come to London. Professor C. H. Philips, director of the School of Oriental and African Studies, m an address to the Assembly
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  • 57 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Che Osman bin Haji Abdul Mana, deputy chief instructor at the Fire Service Training School m Kuala Lumpur. Ii leaving Malaya on Jan. 25 for Britain, to undergo fire service training sponsored by the technical co-operation scheme of Colombo Plan. He will be
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  • 238 4 PENANG, Sun. —An accusation against UMNO leaders of betraying the Malays m not implementing the resolution which the All-Malayan UMNO Assembly had adopted last June, was made by the Penang UMNO Information Officer, Inche Mohd. Noor bin Ahmad, at the division's special meeting
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  • 208 4 IPOH. Sun. For the first time m the history of Perak. a volunteer fire services corps will shortly be formed m the State, as part of a five-year "ex« pansion and modernisation" plan, Mr. P. A. Glosz. Superintendent, Perak State Fire Services, told The Standard
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  • 68 4 SINGAPORE Trades union Congress yesterday protested against Government's ban on its representatives attending the National Congress of Chinese Trade Unions m PekingIn a statement yesterday the president of the Congress. Mr. S. Jaganathan, said: "It is a serious matter for all who have the welfare of
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  • 156 4 MISS Eve Dixon, daughter of MajorGeneral and Mrs. B.E.C. Dixon whose engagement is announced to Capt Peter Walsh Waring A.D.C. to the Governor Sir William Goode. Capt. Waring, a regular officer of the Royal Artillery, came to Singapore to join the Ist Singapore Regiment. R.A.. at Blakan Mati m
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  • 161 4 Poor Recruiting Results! Xt ALA LtMPI R, Sun -MaLaya's forei^l is being confronted by such an acute shorta^f" that the likelihood of staffing five of the m£C the Federation Government has agreed to psuj extremely remote I The five r-r.' v I dulcd for Tok Paris and Rangoon, I
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  • 100 4 PENANG. Sun— To cope i« with the work left m abeyance I by the clerical staff, which went on strike with the daily t rated and monthly paid labourers. European executives of the Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd. here are putting m 18; hours
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  • 67 4 IPOH, Sun.— A total oi io-. out of 202 adult candidates passed their First Aid examinations according to the annual report of the St. John Ambulance Association. Pernk Centre, which is to be presented at the annual general meeting to be held m March.
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  • 52 4 MEMBERS of the Penang Kelawei Division of U.M.N.O. acted as pall-bearers when the casket containing the remains of the late Raja Muhamed. 16-year-old son of Penang Governor, Sir Raja Ida. and Lady Uda, was removed from the Residency on Saturday for interment at the Royal cemetery m
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  • 236 5 3 Men Held And Cigarettes Seized |HGA PORE Customs scored another victory over organized |ing m the early hours of yesterday morning when they success tercep t c d a powerful speedboat carrying 750 pounds of contraband cigarettes. Two of the three occupants
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  • 262 5 my II Cash In On R.I. Trade r standard Staff Reporter EgMGAPORE fa shortly expecting an unprecedented W w shipping tonnage from Hongkong en route to •esu to replace Dutch vessels banned from inter- V We with that .ng rer Japanese t already E agree5*
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  • 34 5 Mabel And Glyn Wed In London *»WU W ROTH returned I* Singapore. Bee mar- Glyn inj took <;ning at try office. at the was Iried m r, headschool, first. young Davis* n was dispelling
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  • 514 5 J in^«r-in-Chief, Ce n rH« F CeB ha Wcatea for the p, rk) d i. last year, to fine's iir.. I "Mjoon Guards: I nch. l, „n «-ni -of Artillery: Francis; 1 n.r. ior- S'wak: *****31 I i *****023 170 i 1,;;'; 'uMii,rs r itv of
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  • 188 5 Jap Beauties Due In Soon To Promote Friendship A bKUUP of more than forty Japanese beauties on a goodwill entertainment tour of the Far Eastern countries will arrive m Singapore this week. They are from the Shochiku Revue of Tokyo which has oeen encouraged to tour Asian countries by the
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  • 53 5 A driver, Foo Kee Yong, 20, was treated at the General Hospital yesterday after he was assaulted by a crowd. His car had fatally injured a 46--year-old woman, Ong Why Hai, at Braddell Road at 4.45 p.m. Another woman who was with Ong, was also injured
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  • 52 5 ON SATURDAY morning, two men armed with a pistol and a knife entered the home of a trishaw rider at Race Course Road. They tied up the five occupants of the house and then ransacked the premises. They took away a wrist watch and jewellery valued
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  • 45 5 PROFESSOR H. B. Gilliland, an amateur archaeologist, who has recently been on a "dig" m Southern Arabia, will give a talk on "Archaeological Excavation m North Africa" a1 the Chemistry Lecture Theatre. University of Malaya, Cluny Road, at 8 p.m. tonight.
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  • 135 5 BRITISH Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan. will arrive m Singapore on Saturday m a flying "No. 10 Downing Street." Mr. Macmillan, who is touring the British Commonwealth of Nations, will arrive at the International Airport at 4.30 p.m m a 8.0.A.C.
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  • 167 5 Disloyal Members Told: Get Out THE Singapore division of UMNO will soon begin a purge of all "disloyal members. Inche Darus SharifT, UMNO publicity officer, told The Standard last night tha; the organization was determined to get members who divide their loyalty wilh ex:remist political
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  • 112 5 Ava-A va Isle: Couple Wins Film Prize SUVA, Fiji Jan. 12 (Reuter) A Fiji island has been won by Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Shelby, of Long Beach. California. It is ;he Ava-Ava island off Lautoka. which was the prize m a limerick competition organised m connection with the film
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  • 27 5 A JOURNALIST on a visit to Singapore was set upon oy thugs at Nicol Highway and relieved of $360 and a wrist watch on Saturday.
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  • 229 5 IPOH. Sun. Former members of the Kinta Valley Home Guards, who have been mainly responsible for the defence and security of Chinese mines m this tin-rich area, formed here today the Ex Kinta Valley Home Guard Association. The new association plans to
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  • 127 5 They Want Us To Buy India's Machinery A DELEGATION whose aim is to promote the export of Indian engineering goods to Singapore and the Federation will arrive here on Jan. 20 from Calcutta. The delegation, which will also visit other countries m South-east Asia, is the fourth to be sent
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  • 33 5 EIGHT monks from Holland are now m Singapore on their way to Indonesia to carry on missionary work. The Standard was told that the monks could speak fluent Malay.
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  • 42 5 TWO MEN, armed with knives, held up a mother of seven at her home at the 1 4| mile. Jurong Road, at Singapore at 8.30 p.m. on Saturday night and robbed her of a gold ring and $22 m cash.
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    • 273 6 SAY HUP BEATEN BY HIS BROTHER LIM SAY HUP, one of Malaya's Thomas Cup prospects was beaten by his younger brother, Lim Say Wan m the doubles final of the University of Malaya badminton championships played at the Oei Tiong Ham Hall last night. Partnering San Seong Lim, who is
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    • 64 6 R.A.M. INVITED TO PLAY IN BANGKOK SEREMBAN, Sun. The Football Association of Malaya has been invited by the Bangkok F.A to play a series of games m Thailand during the Chinese New Year. This was disclosed by Mr. Kwok Kin Keng. FAM secretary, to The Standard tonight. He said, however,
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    • 114 6 PENANG WHIP SELANGOR Heah Joo Seang Cup KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Penang whipped Selangor 7-0 to win the Hcah Joo Seang Cup at S.B.A. hall here last night. The Penang girls were too powerful and did not concede a gamei he results Singles: (Penang mentioned: first) Tan Gaik Bee beat Ong'
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    • 52 6 ROYAL Air Force Changi took the second place m the Singapore Hockey Association division one league with a 3-1 victory over Ceylon Sports Club m their last match played at Changi yesterday. Airmen scored through Slack. McDonald and Wood while Ceyionese got their only goal through
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    • 43 6 IPOH. Sun. Having the belter of things throughout 4th Battalion, the Malay Regiment of Tapah. handed out a convincing j-0 beating to HQ Federation Army on the Town Padang yesterday, to enter the final of the Federation Army open hockey competition
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    • 172 6 Aussies Win Roughest Game Of Tour SWANSEA. South Wales. Jan. 12. (Reuter).— The Australian touring Rugby Union team beat Swansea 12 6 yesterday m their last match m Wales. It was their 11th win out of 19 games played so far. The Australians, who meet Ireland m an International m
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    • Article, Illustration
      41 6 Stan- dardpic by THE field is flooded but the All-Blues Cup competition must go on and the Standardpic above shows Johore strugglina to hold back a Selangor raid m a spray oi water. Selangor icon by a narrow 12-11 margin. FAH
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    • 115 6 Singapore Retain RASC Cup KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Royal Army Service Corp (Singapore) beat Royal Army Service Corp (Malaya) by 6 points (try and penalty) to 5 (goal) m their rugger match at Batu Cantonment Road today to retain the RASC Cup. Singapore were the better team and it was only
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    • 19 6 PENANG. Sat —Penang beat Taiping District 8-1 m a friendly Inter-State hockey match on Western Road ground today.
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    • 325 6  -  WINDSOR LAD Mpah Hace Hwivnv THE opening day of the first meet of the 1958 season at Ipoh on Saturday, proved disastrous for favourites. Malay Film II who romped home a three and a half length winner m the main S\ furlongs for Class Five
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    • 380 6 LONDON, Jan. 12 (Reuter) Frozen fingers and blustery winds made it a day of fumbled passes and kicks that went astray for Rugby Union Clubs today. Scores generally were low, with notable exceptions at Northampton and Sale, where the home clubs gained crushing wins. Northampton
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    • 75 6 Ceylon's New Dates For Davis Cup Tie SEREMBAN. Sun. The Ceylon Lawu Tennis Association .ia;; written to the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association, asking for the Davis Cup match between Malaya and Ceylon to be played on April 26 and 27. The MLIA had previously suggested that the tie be played
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    • 277 6 Youngsters Win Tamil Festival Soccer INDIAN Youngsters made a spirited second half rally to win the Tamils Festival soccer competition with a 3-1 victory over Indian Brotherhood Ciub m their final at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Gurunathan did a grand job at leading the Youngsters' attack and crowned his performance
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  • 678 6 FOLLOWING are weights and nroK akl all seven races on Wednesday (.j an v* W the Perak Turf Club January imctin Horses Class 2, Div. i 1 Flood Hero 4y 9.00 «ll 316 Lord Arrogance 7y 8.12 Mr. j I 152 Lady Scarlet 5y 8.09 I 31 San Siro
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  • 127 6 Horses Class 2. Div. 1 1* Miles. Peanut Kid 9.00 Mirophli 8.08 Dusty Bridge 8.0? The Camel 8.06 Barakat 8.06 Senang Hati 8.05 Cruzeiro 8.04 Sterling 8.03 Undoubtable 8.03 Assault 8.03 Lindos 8.01 First Trick 8.00 Enjoyment II 7.12 Horses Class 2, Div. 2— 1 i
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  • 39 6 MELBOURNE. Jan. 12. (Rev ter) Pancho Gonzales, world champion, and Lew Hoad had another long battle m their 100 match professional lawn tennis series tfljg won 01. at four -all Y«tt«rday set battle o which wen; t J
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  • 823 7 Matthews Paves Way For Blackpool's Win Over The Gunners the Londoners equalised early m the second half Liverpool deservedly won 2-1 to delight the biggest crowd of the day, 51.701. By winning 3-2 at Derby, West Ham United moved into second place with 33 points against Liverpool's
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  • Article, Illustration
    72 7 ABOVE: The teams Singapore (wearing white) the finalists and Negri Sembilan pose for The Standard before the match. BOTTOM PICTURE: HOLD HIM! and several pairs of Negri hands go out m a bid to stop a Singapore All Blues player (white jersey) from barging his way through m the South
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  • 391 7  - Cambridge Oxford Prepare For Annual Boat Race RALPH DALY By 12 (Reuter) Oxford and Camhave now got their provisional the 104 th annual boat race, to be 374 yards on the River Thames here ek, each both its crew m <-y-on--10 on Cam. have lashing v hipping niat ir i
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  • 69 7 cr Park' I ff. "B" at '/'no vs. I ground. S.R.C. rrophy. "B" vs 14th ing, MPI'R qnr vs padang. 7 FOD vs ment IPOH HOCKEY Div. 1 K.I. A. vs M.A.S. L'pper Padang, TAIPING HOCKEY Div. 1 Colts vs Indians Esplande. PENANG HOCKEY: League. Penang Sports Club
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  • 118 7 Althea Gibson Is Woman Athlete Of The Year I n la W tennis JJ n was yesIk best woman b I majority R I American Miss Gibson won the women's singles championships at both Wimbledon and Forest Hills. Told of her honour, she said that her game seemed to be
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  • 50 7 Another Golf Title To Bobby Locke I Jan. 12, «RevLocke. South I the British n the Western championwith a 72 holes ten strokes b °S' for the U trokes from nnie, playing course, and Harold Henning, n,j place with Cup men. Dai B'.uyflold. were h respectively, of 298 and 300.
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  • 24 7 r 1J -(AFP)— m qualified English championship England's 9. 10/8 ft/a 1 Anal he meets Broomfieid (j ,-y <•'* Scotland! ;A>.9/0, 9/1 m
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  • 480 7 Filipino Boxer Flees From 6,000 Angry Fans BANGKOK. Jan. 12, (Reuter) Bangkok Boxing Stadium became a small battle-field last night when an^ry fight fans took after Filipino flyweight champion Dommy Ursua. The non-title fight between Pone Kingpetch. Thailand, and Ursua was called off m the
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  • 94 7 Jon Breaks World 880 Record SYDNEY, Jan. 12. (Reuter) Jon Konrads. 15-year-old Australian schoolboy. today beat the world 880 yards freestyle Urinaria! rerord by clocking 9 mins 17.2 ;^ecs. The official world record of 9 mins 19.2 sees, is held by George Breen (United States). Konrad'f time. recorded m the
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  • 181 7 EDINBURGH, Jan. 12, (Reuter).— Scotland gained iheir third successive Rugby Union victory over France by the narrow margin of eleven points to nine at Murrayfield here. Scotland led 8-6 at half-time The Scottish forwards, m r~ this first championship match of the season, held
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  • 137 7 Rain Stops M-Command Boxing TAIPING. Sun. Rain interfered with the semi-final of the Malaya Command Inter-Re-gimental boxing championships held here during the weekend m an open-air arena between the holders. Ist. Btn., the Royal Lincolnshire Regiment of Taiping. and the 3 Coy Royal Army Scrv.ce Corps of Ipoh. The Lincoln*
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  • 111 7 Toni Sailer Makes Ski History WENGEN, Jan. 12. (AFP)— Austria's Toni Sailer made Alpine ski history yesterday when he won the Lauberhorn international downhill for the fourth consecutive time. The triple Gold Medal winner m the 1956 Olympic Winter Games streaked over the 2.850 metre long course with its 730
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  • 1113 7 i.v>vu>, Jan. 12 (Beuter) Assoelation Football League tables alter yesterday's games are: LEAGUE DIVISION ONE: I* W D L t A Pta Wo.yes 26 1/ 6 3 bl 40 Preston N.E. 26 15 4 7 58 M 34 West B'w:cn A. 26 11 11 4 61 44
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    • 849 8 MITSUI |JJ LINE S pore P S'hom Ponom FOR JAPAN^ Hagurosan Maru via Manila for Yokohama Kobe, Moji 27 Jan Mikogesan Maru via Manila. *or Yokohama. Kobe Moii 20 Feb FOR U.S.A. For New York, Philadelphia. Baltimore via Bombay Akiqisan Maru from Japan 16 Jon 19 Jon FOR COLOMBO. KARACHI,
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    • 719 8 EAST ASIATIC M OUTWARDS Sailings tot Bangkok and/oi f Q l -m (Qtt m Penang p "MEONIA" 14/16 Jan 17/1%/ Calling Saigon. Bangkok. "SUMBAWA" 20 21 W\ accepts cargo for Japan. "KINA" 19/21 Jan 2 )/22 "LALANDIA" 20/22 Feb 23/ 2 4 F I "KOREA" 21/22 Feb 23 24 p^
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  • 76 9 N s steel produc hnJ >i.: million p This is tho eve eV er attained. (lf export over imt|„ s teel products bl ,,i during the W.IS St< el igh the rd it is If iction of the i II m thc le, m ed as li rim- ne
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  • 53 9 Minister Inspects Hall Site Kuala Lumpur m February and March this year. Picture shows the Minister, centre m the group, holding a discussion on the hall plan. FEDEBATION Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications. Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, recently inspected the site and buildings for the E.C.A.F.E. Conference, to
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  • 199 9 THE shortage of supplies of loose copra and thc uncertainty of further arrivals left sellers rather reluctant and offers were sparingly made, says the weekly produce report of Lewis Peat (Singapore) The arrivals during the week were estimated at about 700 tons, which were
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  • 107 9 Tobacco Output Lower WORLD tobacco production dropped slightly m 1957 after increasing for many years. Production lasi year was 8.360 million lb., down 224 million lb. from 8.604 million lb. m 1956. The drop of 497 million lb. m total U.S. output, chiefly as a result of the sharp cut
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  • 35 9 OUTPUTS from estates and mines m the Guthrie group announced for December are: rubber 7,726,750 lb.; tea (black) 176,000 lb.: palm oil 1.137 tons; palm kernels 339 tons and tin ore 2.050 piculs.
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  • 321 9 AN evaporator capable of producing high purity distilled water from sea water by using a new approach to design and operation has been developed m the U.K. However large the output. the whole of the new type of flash evaporator can be arranged m a
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  • 105 9 VICKERS Viscount turboprop aircraft are to open a proposed London-Moscow service which it is expected will start m autumn this year. An agreement for this new service was signed at the Foreign Office just before Christmas. Within the next few weeks a team of British
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  • 47 9 THIS new machine for applying pleated aluminium capsules to bottles was demonstrated m Britain. Capsules can be applied to a wide variety of bottle closures, including caps and crown corks and the machines available will gii°e outputs ranging from 3,600 to 7.500 bottles an hour.
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 442 9 SHARES MART TRADING FOLLOWS TREND AT YEAR END oy A Market Correspondent THE first full week's trading of the new year passed as uneventfully did that which ushered out the old. Turnover remained small tnroughout the period and Price movements, m the main, were between very narrow limits. The Federation
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    • 84 9 TESTS ON RUBBER BUFFERS THE Auckland Harbour Board is experimenting with a new type of cylindrical rubber buffer for wharves. A number of these buffers, specially made for the purpose, have been fitted behind the spring piles at Calliope Dock training pier. So far they have been highly successful m
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    • 84 9 AX aerial magnetometer survey of Tasmania's Savage River area last year and a ground survey this year, have shown anomalies of such intensities, that enormous magnetite (iron ore) deposits, comparable to the great magnetic deposits discovered at Kirunavaara m Sweden, are strongly suspected. The Bureau of
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    • 79 9 SOME of the biggest electrical rectifiers yet suppied to India and the largest of British design and manufacture are to be provided m a contract for electrical equipment which has just been awarded m New Delhi to the English Electric Company. The contract is worth Rs.
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    • 28 9 RUBBER outputs announced for December are: Malaka Pinda 123,900 lb.; United Malacca 133,873 lb. Ayer Molek 32,130 lb.; Leong Hin San 51,--400 lb.; Nyalas 42,049 lb.
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    • 88 9 HK$2l Mil. Profit For Bank THE directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation have announced a protit of HK521, 035.543 after tax deduction, for the year ended Dec. 31. It is proposed to write HK54.000.000 off bank premises and to pay a final dividend of £1.12.6 per share, leaving
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    • 158 9 CANBERRA twin jet bombers recently ordered by the Indian Air Force from the English Electric Company are being supplied complete with maintenance plant. Thi.s equipment includes two t>pes Oi hydrovane mobile air compressors manufactured by the Hymatic Engineering Co.. Ltd., of Redditch. These Will be used for
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    • 42 9 HAMBURG. Jan. 12 (Reuter) The newly-founded West German shipping line, Ham* burg-Atlantik Line, has bought the 26,313-ton passenger ship Empress of Scotland formerly the Empress of Japan from the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company, shipping sources said m Hamburg.
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    • 274 9 Business Done In The Week Business Done as from Jan. 4 to 10. Industrials. Federal Dispensary. $2.02* to $2.00, Fraser Neave Ords. $2.62* to $2.65, Gammons $2.30, Hammer Co $2.15 to $2.12 to $2.13 to $2.10. Hongkong Bank (Lon.) £43*, Hume Industries Ords A5/6 to A5/4*, Hume Industries Prefs. 22/6.
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    • 204 9 Bigger Sales Of British Cars In U.S. SALES of British car s in the United States have boomed io something like a two and a half times increase m a year. The British Automobile News Bureau m New York reports that sales last year exceeded 85.000; m 1956 the number
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    • 72 9 THE "Microboat" a new type of miniature allplastics runabout (seen m the picture) was shown to the public for the first time at the National Boat Show held m London recently. Ov.ly seven feet long and with a beam of 3ft. 6in., it can carry two passengers. Weighing
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    • 126 9 Telok Kruin Tin, Limited: For the year ended Oct. 31, 1957 a profit of 99.71% was earned and a final dividend of 12J c o making a total for the year of 37*% has been recommended. Net liquid assets at balancing date were equal to $1.28 per
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    • 391 9 Hon oTburma shipping board s. S. "PYIDAWAYE" I Atß'.viKG SINGAPORE 15th Jon. SA'.UNG fOR RANGOON 17th Jan. I Fasicigcn If Cargoes accepted for fl| M:rgj: M.jlmcn Rangoon. H Plmm contact W mntmwtion.-l shipping Agency. fi Agents for Lmc-i ct Burma Shipping Board X 57 Neil Road, t^H_ cl ***** *****
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    • 45 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association's rates quoted to merchants last Satur, day were: Buying: Canada T.T. 32*. O.D. 32|, 90 d/st air mail S3 Credit Bills, 33 1/16 Trade Bills. Selling: T.T. /O.D. (Ready) Canada 32 3/16, French Francs *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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  • 7 10  - MONDAY'S Tete-a-tete with Phyl V I Phyl
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  • 756 10 AT WORK AT PLAY jyVERY Saturday morning, a Singapore woman goes on an unusual shopping spree combing curio shops, "thieves markets" or junk shops for old brass wares and oriental potteries. She is Mrs. Tommy Staverman, an Australian married to a Dutch busine Mrs. Staverman
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  • 432 10 But are they so important? JUST how far will a woman QO m the pursuit of youth and beauty? In Hollywood recently, a 58-year-old actress gave a "coming out" party to celebrate her coming out of a beauty clinic which specialises m making women look
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  • 556 10 .GLORIA GORDON DO you take a pride m your home? Or are you a slave to it? Recently m the news was a housewife who refused to allow a visitor into her house until he first removed his shoes. "I spend four hours
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  • 147 10 r- P~ 0% M X M J* M CUISINE CORNER pOR your week-end party, try Mrs. Kathlyn Yap's Chicken Rolls." Mrs. Yap, another domestic teacher of the Y.W.C.A, is conducting lessons on Chinese cooking. "Chicken Rolls" is one of the courses she recommends because of its
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 409 10 r|X>DAY*S QUOTATION: B|^^^^^\J Ml __fcr_ likely to settle question Bjj^^Hßj^fl rightiv mm it h^^m9 MONDAY EVERY- If All I) \Y Associations with others tend to come t fore and require that HsMJffl exert control over emotions K^^TH suspicions. If the or RaVII misunderstandings Hm| Aml calm, conciliatory, gracious. I YOUR
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  • 340 11 PAHANG ALLIANCE NO TO M.I.C. Ban To Remain Until Selangor Dispute Clears Mr/ E a!P LOH Sun.—The Pahang State UMNQ-r Malaval, i^T l s rCfuscd to re lstcr Pahan Pnilnnfi J"?.*? C Ol1 as a partner m the Alliance *hi« -A* ?i* levek unta the Selangor MlC's relationsnip with the
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  • 75 11 mk. MOMENT HOW and Miss Mary Won?, who were recently married at the Church of the Visitation m Seremban. Mr. How, who graduated (BA. lions.) from the Uni ersity of Malaya m 1955, is m the Malayan Civil Service and serving the Negri Semoilan Government as State
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  • 209 11 It's Discrimination, They Say r,LALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Vice-President of the Malayan Trade Union Council, Mr. P. P. Narayanan and secretary-general, Mr. K. V. Thayer are to take up with the Government the alleged pay discrimination shown against temporary hospital assistants, The Standard
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  • 161 11 SINGAPORE might be small when compared with the great nations of the world but. for its size and resources, it had unio.ue richness of life and great potential. Mr. G.G. Thomson, the Director of Information Services, said yesterday. But. he warned, that potential would not be
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  • 82 11 PENANG, Sun. The ashes of Buddha will be arriv-ng here by air from Bangkok tomorrow. The Head Priest of Wat Buppharam m Perak Road. Phra Kru Sangaraks Chaem. will be bringing the sacred reiw to be enshrined at the pagoda which Is nearin? completion. The sacred
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  • 190 11 Army Men To Give A Strike Ultimatum THE Singapore Federation of Services Unions which claims to represent 40.000 civilian employees of the three Armed Services m the Colony will today serve on their employers a 30-day ultimatum to settle a claim for a new gratuity scheme or face a strike.
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  • 46 11 THE University of Malaya Students' Union, at a meeting last Saturday, elected the following officials to the executive committee of the Students' Council Mr. A. R. Lazarous, president; Mr. Ong Peng Hong, vice-pre-sident; Mr. J. A. Johnson, general secretary; and five committee members.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 713 11 werwerwerwer Road 1 00 to 8 .00 p.m. Hin Teck Association, 448 Henderson Road 1.00 to 4 3t> p m. Shell Co.. Pulo Bukom 0.00 to 4.30 p.m. Singapore Public House Owners ASSOC. 62 B Rice Course Road 9-00 to 430 p.m. Labour Front. 47 D Sin Koh Street 9.00
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    • 355 11 PENANG CAPITOL- Band Of Angels 1.00. 3.30. ti 30 and 9.30 p.m. RL\: Rock Around The World 1.13. 330. 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ODEON: The Hired Gun 315 6.45 and 9.15 p.m. GLOBE: Desperate Hours 730 and 9.30 p.m. CENTRAL; Walk The Proud Land 7.30 and 9.30 p.m. STAR; Petitioner
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    • 413 11 Signal and News. 7.35 A Date with Music. 8.00 News Headlines. 8 02-8.30 A Date with Music (Contd.). 5.00 p.m. Interlude for V.usic. 5 15 Their Kind of Music. 545 Children's Play House. 6.15 Women's Half Hour 6.53 Regional announcements. 1000 Asian Club, 10.30-11.00 Dancing In The Dark. 8.8.C. (General
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 231 12 TEDDINGTON, Middlesex. Jan. 12 (Reuter).— British scientists have now proved tha^ the rate of the earth's spinning on its own axis is slowing down 50 times faster than they thought. This means that it will come to a dead stop a lot sooner
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    • 138 12 JAKARTA, Jan. 12, (IP).— Prime Minister Djuanda yesterday issued an edict prohibiting Indonesians m outlying regions from engaging m "illegal" barter. i At the same time Finance Minister Sutikno Slamet warned that if such barter continued the Central Government would stop subsidies to
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    • 104 12 Now, Army Requisitions Dutch Homes JAKARTA, Jan. 12 (AFP)— Hundreds of houses, worth many tens of millions of rupiahs have been requisitioned by the Indonesian Military authorities m Jakarta, the secretary of the Dutch Chamber of Commerce told AFP toriay. He added that essential expatriate employees and their families were
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    • 153 12 MELBOURNE. Jan. ll', (Reuter). Government scientists, farmers and aircraft operators arc working together to beat a caterpillar plague which has destroyed thousands of acres of pasture and brought trains to a standstill m Eastern Victoria. The caterpillars brought out by the warm weather and the most
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    • 36 12 THE Spanish Ifni and Sahara Territories, where clashes were reported late last year between Moroccan insurgents and Spanish troops, are to be re-organized and placed under Governors- General, it was announced m Madrid yesterday. Reuter
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    • 8 12 photo. mS_^S»A^leiSSmKmmm\ U.P.
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    • 403 12 WO, NOT NOW; SAYS IKE US. Reolv To Russia's Summit Meet Offer Urgent Plea For Disarm Talks First WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, (UP).— President Eisenhower is sending an urgent plea to Russian Premier Nikolai Bulganin to stop talking about a quick summit conference and begin work forthwith on lower-level peace-through-disarmament talks,
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    • 84 12 THREE Ministers who took over following the recent British Cabinet reshuffle, as a result of the resignation of Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr. Peter Thorneycroft. Left is former Agriculture Minister Mr. Derick Heathcoat Amory who succeeds Mr Thorneycroft. Centre is former War Minister Mr John Hare who
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    • 236 12 Ike Seeks SSI B Mil. WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, (IP).— President Eisenhower will soon send Congress a r*****.000.000 military pay increase programme with a request that it be enacted forthwith. Skilled men by the thousand: have been leaving the armec services for more lucrative outside
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    • 37 12 MALIK FIROZ KHAN NOON. Pakistan Prime Minister, said yesterday he knew nothing of reports that Queen Elizabeth was to visit Pakistan this year, but added it would be a "great honour" if she did. Reuter
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    • 156 12 Snowmen Raid Villages For Food KATMANDU, Jan. 12 (UP)— A village high m the Himalayan mountains ha s appealed to the Government for protection against an unusually large crop of abominable snowmen. A two-Sherpa delegation trekked overland from the village of Kulu. 11.000 feet up on the frontier between Nepal
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    • 215 12 Mac's Tour: C'wealth Peace Bloc Foreseen LONDON, Jan. 12 (Reuter).— The widely-read New of the World today declared that the present Commor weaith tour of Mr. Harold Macmillan, the British Prim Minister, seems certain to produce a Commonweal! peace bloc. Ten years ago no British Prime Minister could have expected
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    • 42 12 wm PRINCESS Alexandra of a 'n™ was 21 °n Christmas Day, was given a iate nf o' JU i^ P r sent b Y members hnmP i ol^ f lk i club near home m Iver. Enpi^nr) day Reuter
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    • 91 12 WELLINGTON, Jan. 12 (Reuter) Major William Stanley Mess, British parachutist and author, may not be able to make his planned parachute jump to the South Pole until next month because of a spell of "warm" weather at McMurdo Sound, it was learned here today. Major
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    • 69 12 GENOA, Jan 12 (Reuter) Thirty-seven Dutch refugees from Indonesia shared passenger space with 273 officers and men of the Indonesian Navy on the Lloyd-Triestino liner Australia which berthed here yesterday. The refugees were on their way heme to Holland. The Indonesian Navy men had come
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    • 223 12 LONDON. Jan. 12 (Reuter) Mr. Hugh Gaitskell. leader of the British Labour Party opposition m the House of Commons, today urged Britain to accept the invitation of Marshal Nikolai Bulganin. the Soviet Prime Minister, to summit talks and to make her own peace proposals
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    • 43 12 I ARGENTINA yesterday restated her claims over Antarctic territories a week after the announcement that Soviet scientists had landed on an island m the British South Sandwich Group and put up a 112--foot metal sign topped by a red star Reuter
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