Singapore Standard, 31 January 1958

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    17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 212 15 cts. 12 Pages m m
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    Lock icon KIDNAP GANG FOILED
    371 1 DOCTOR BACKS OUT OF TRAP IN TIME Getaway Car Crashes Into Hospital Hedge KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Armed thugs lost night mode o desperate bid to kidnap wealthy medical practitioner, Dr. Saw Hock Chuan. The five-man gang lay m ambush within shouting distance of the doctor's home off
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    Lock icon THREE TRIED TO KILL CHOU WITH ONLY A PEN-KNIFE
    306 1 THREE TRIED TO KILL CHOU WITH ONLY A PEN-KNIFE UK Paper's Story Of A Student Plot MANCHESTER, Jan. 30 (Reuter) The Manchester Guardian published a story today claiming that last year three Chinese students, armed only with a penknife, tried to murder Chou En-lai, Chinese Prime Minister. The students, according
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    Lock icon NAVAL BASE MEN THREATEN STRIKE
    254 1 Profest Against New Union TEN thousand civilian industrial workers of the Singapore Naval Base last night threatened to go on strike as a protest against the Admiralty's recognition of a new union the Naval Base Industrial Staff Union. The date of the strike will be
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    Lock icon The Queen's Scholarship Is Abolished
    97 1 The Queen 's Scholarship Is Abolished KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Queen's Scholarship awards for Federation studenis with high academic ability will be abolished next year, The Standard was told today. The Federation Deputy Director of Education. Mr. P. G. Haig, said this year's awaros to tour outstanding scholars m the
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    72 1 HONOLULU. Jan. 30 (UP) The Qu* en Mother arrived here todtf? from Canada for her American stop-over on her flight to Australia and New Zealand. The Queen Mother's plane landed tor what was scheduled as a one-hour fuel stop. But when she found the territory's Governor
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    Lock icon LLOYD QUITS STORY DENIED
    41 1 LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuter) A high government source tonight described as without foundation a London newspaper report suggesting that Mr Selwyn Lloyd would shortly loavo the Foreign Office. Mr- Selwyn Lloyd has been Foreign Secretary since 1955.
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    Lock icon WE MUST BE SURE OF OUR DEFENCE-lloyd
    629 1 WE MUST BE SURE OF OUR DEFENCE-lloyd ANKARA, Jan. 30 (Reuter) Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, British Foreign Secretary, told the Baghdad Pact council meeting today that "so long as we cannot get a disarmament agreement which would remove the state of war we must ensure that our countries can be defended
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    34 1 PRESIDENT Ho Chi Minh of North Vietnam will leave Hanoi on Tuesday to visit India and Burma at the invitation of the two governmen's, the New China News Agency reported. Reuter
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    Lock icon Ship Goes Down After Collision
    74 1 Ship Goes Down After Collision Jan. 30 (AFP) Ten of the 13 crew of the 130-ton Spanish coaster "Angelito" were missing today after the vessel sank following a collision with the Turkish enrgo ship "Kaisery" m thick tog off the Brittany Coast this morning, the French Navy Ministry announced. Three
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    79 1 NICOSIA, Jan. 30 (AFP)— Cyprus Governor. Sir Hugh Foot. returned here from Ankara today and issued an appeal for ca:m following tne days of riots by members of the Turkish community over the question of the island's future. The Governor, reading a prepared statement, said his
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    Lock icon YOU'RE ONE OF ASIA'S -GREAT PATRIOTS TUNKU TOLD
    169 1 YOU'RE ONE OF ASIA'S -GREAT PATRIOTS TUNKU TOLD SAIGON, Jan. 30 (Reuter) South Vietnam's President Ngo Dinh Diem, tonight entertained Malaya's Premier Tunku Abdul Rahman, to an official dinner at Independence Palace. Toasting Malaya. Diem said Vietnam and other friendly countries were glad to see Malaya assert its personality rapidly,
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    Lock icon 'New Look' From House Of Dior
    70 1 'New Look' From House Of Dior PARIS, Jan. 30 (Reuter) The House of Dior today iaunched a revolutionary "Trapeze Line" for women's fashions with short, wide bell bk^r^s suspended from a high ribline waist. This "new look" was displayed m the first collection shown by Yves St. Laurent, 22-year-old protegee
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    Lock icon AID FOR FRANCE
    31 1 FRANCE was yesterday granted credits totalling M 51.965 700,000 from the European Payments Union, the International Monetary Fund and U.S. Government, it was officially announced m Paris. Reuter
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    Lock icon CAR THE GANG USED
    76 1 pic. THIS is one of the two saloon cars with which a kidnap gang attempted to abduct Dr. Saw Hock Chuan m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday night. In making a desperate bid to escape the police, the car with three men aboard, crashed into the fence
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    Lock icon PARANG-WIELDING AMOK CLAIMS VICTIM
    92 1 IPOH. Thurs. A middleaged tapD-jr who ran amok at Lanftor Kanan, Parit. on Tuesday evening, killed one man and injured four others. Seizing a parang from a womin, he broke into a house and grabbed a shotgun When villagers rushed to overpower him he opened fire
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    Lock icon CZECHS, R.I. SUPPORT SUMMIT MEET
    133 1 JAKARTA. Jan. 30 (Reuter) Czechoslovakia and Indonesia m a joint statement issued here announced support for moves to call a summit conference of world leaders. The statement was signed and released a few hours before Czech Premier William Siroky flew to Ceylon today after a
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    74 1 SAIGON, South Vietnam. Jan. 30 (Reuter) Sentences ranging from two years to life imprisonment were imposed last nißht by a military tribunal on 53 former members of the Binh Xuyen private army, which tried to overthrow President Ngo Dinh Diem m 1955. A few months ago, a
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    Lock icon Yemeni Raids Beaten Off
    42 1 ADEN, Jan. 30 (Reuter).— Yemeni forces used artillery and heavy machine-Runs In widespread attacks along Aden Protectorate border areas yesterday, It Is officially reported here today. The attacks, mainly In th« Belhan and Dhala areas, were beaten off.
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    464 2 LONDON, Jan. 30, (UP)— Malayan High Comm Kamil, said today Malaya faced dangers more diffj 'i 5 0 munist terrorist campaign which, he said, was n i tll!l menace to the Federation. On 3tr In a speech to the Royal Empire Society, Dato Kamil reviewed the past two years
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    37 2 HONGKONG, Jan. m— Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $15.56 to £1 Sterling $5.***** to US$l; $1.85 to Malayan $1; $n 121 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $*****5 to a tae!.
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    41 2 KUALA lA.MF; Traffic Police Cm Leech tod public to hc;i> bra hit-and-run wai invo which a 16-y< The hoy wa m busy Bttu W He died to i;iV it «rai nwtt* one had yet with an ovc-x'.: of the mi^hri:>
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    69 2 MALACCA. I tional UnuT. I ••-icrs represtflfl I ployecs of live jhcrc has vcrvcda^ |on their I workers wi. j I Feb. 13. unle 1 lays oIT a m< fl The fi\'e co".p;:B are ihe Toy.i M Ty€ Lye Bus CM Hup Bus Or.:;rM lOmnibu.^ Scry. t -»jH Ba'an?
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    410 3 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD British cambel January 31, 1958 fry today is so much harassed by i her own making as Britain. In the n od Britain seems to be run by a Ld o f po |lfic ons wno ST 'M believe m n3 British apathetic system of muddla
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    347 3 )Q() able-bodied men from villages m marched into the jungle with r^s they could muster to ask the Nonts to give up or come out and fight, grated their full realization and N their duties as real citizens. This were determined to end the J* to their lives and
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    1027 3 OLDEST UNBROKEN MONARCHY This article by Christian Koch from Copenhagen concludes the series on the circumstances and prospects of the monarchies m Europe today. T HE crown of Denmark, elective from the earliest times, is the oldest unbroken monarchy m the world. There was a King Hans m 1481, but
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  • We the PEOPLE
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      500 3 Sir Bewildered by this sudden rise to fame, is it any wonder Singapore's Mayor starts office by discarding the mace, mayoral attire and the dignity and ceremonies attached to his office? Perhaps, one could excuse him for all this as he might have felt a fish out of
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      306 3 Sir I am really astonished to read m your paper the statement by the UMNO Youth Secretary of Penang, Inche Abdul Rahim Khan, on "Moustache makes the man." I think this is the first time m history, when a youth leader has urged youths to grow moustaches,
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      Lock icon Compulsory Voting
      493 3 Sir As a man who loves his country and is ambitious for its continued prosperity and greater glory, to opponents of compulsory voting, I would say the benefits of dragging a registered voter virtually by "a legal halter to the polls" would be manifold > 1 Corruption, intimidation
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    64 3 §AN Marino is the world's smallest republic, but its small size has not kept it from achieving an unprecedented triumph. In September (1957) it became the first state to rid itself peaceably of a Communist regime. The Communists who had run San Marino since World War 11,
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    425 3 the NEWS as it strikes me •TODAY'S meeting of the x Singapore City Council is the most vital yet held. It is the meeting that is to test the honesty, sincerity and loyalty of those elected to serve the people and the Parties they represent. These virtues will be proved
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    Lock icon THIRD MAN IN QUARTET IS JAILED
    313 4 THIRD MAN IN QUARTET IS JAILED Ten Years For Robbing A Judges Help MR. JUSTICE Knight m the Singapore Assizes yesterday sentenced Abdullah bin Hamid to ten years' jail for his part m an armed robbery committed m Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin s house last year. In passing sentence,
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    Lock icon Pat Boone Contest Finalists
    145 4 Pat Boone Contest Finalists TEN of the 57 sinsers who entered the "Mr. Pat Boone 2L& ato g 'l contes t were last S,f h fi« c ect cd u to take part ln Katong Odeon Theatre on ounaay. This will precede the screening of Pat Boone's picture. Bernadlne p
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    Lock icon Man, Nurse Hurt In Crash
    73 4 HAROLD RAMSAY. 25 a lithographer, and a woman companion, Susan Sue, 21. were injured when a car m whk-h they were travelling was involved m a collision with a stationary lorry at the 15* mile, Woodlands, Singapore, last night. Mr. Ramsay of Talbot House, was
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    Lock icon FIRST RED KILLED IN OPERATION 'BINTANG'
    182 4 FIRST RED KILLED IN OPERATION 'BINTANG' IPOH, Thurs. The first kill m the Operation "Bintang" area of Batu 3ajah-Parrt was registered by the Third Battalion, the Malay Regiment, last night when they bagged a wanted terrorist, Wu Tham Van, SB A party of "D" Company under the command of Cpl.
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    Lock icon $880 ROBBERY
    23 4 JEWELLERY and clothing worth more than SBBo were stolen from the labour lines m Maxwell Road. Kuala Lumpur early yesterday morning.
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    Lock icon W.D. Unions Ready To Talk It Over
    99 4 W.D. Unions Ready To Talk It Over SINGAPORE Federation of Services' Unions yesterday urged the authorities to arrange an inter-Services joint meeting to discuss the claim for an improved gratuity scheme for 40,000 civilian employees m the three Armed Services m the Colony. "On making this' move," said the chairman
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    Lock icon SOLDIER FOUND HANGING
    60 4 SOLDIER FOUND HANGING LEE FOO CHUNG. 22 a member of the First Singapore Infantry Regiment, was found hanging m a store-room m Ulu Pandan yesterday A Government spokesman said Lee joined the Regiment m October, last year. iHe was later admitted to tpe British Military Hospital. Lee was discharged from
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    93 4 SUMMER SCHOOLS FOR POST-GRADS u/PYJ 1 ™mmer schools will L G h f yinv m he Unite d Kingdom m July to cater for V>ostTo be held under a joint programme at Oxford, Stratf r d-upon-Avon. London and Edinburgh Universities the schools will last six weeks A Ministry of Education
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    66 4 THE Speaker of the Australian Federal Parliament, Mr. John McLeay, is expected to arrive m Singapore at 1135 a.m. today He is on his way to Colombo to represent Australia at Ceylon's tenth Independence Day celebrations on Feb 4 Mr McLeay will return to the Colony o
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    30 4 TWO MEN, Chan Heng Chong, and Shee Hock Kuan were yesterday fined $10 M^iJ? y Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court for trespassing Into the SingaDore Turf Club on Wednesday
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    36 4 A YOUTH. Yunff bin Bakar. was yesterday fined Court" FlUh Malistme's S o iL r causing hurt to Yeoh Chow Kam on Dec 3 Hotel V»V; nt Of the Se View Hotel staff quarters.
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    162 4 PENANG, Thurs.— Apart from the increase m population m past years, there has been considerably greater realisation and acceptance of the value of Western medicine, particularly among people m the rural areas. This was said by Governor of Penan*. Raja Sir Uda when he
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    150 4 Review Of Emergency Detainees KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Selangor Government has appointed a senior retired n:agistiate to inquire into the appeals of people arrested shortly before the Merdeka celebrations under the Emergency Regulations. State Secretary. Inche Ismail bin Abdul Latitt told The Standard today. The magistrate is Raja Suiaimun. "Raja
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    51 4 A TAXI-DRIVER. Tan Eng Kiat. was assaulted when he quarrelled with a passenger about the fare, the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court was told yesterday. The passenger. Ng Hing Chuan, pleaded guilty to causing hurt to the taxi-driver at Shenton Way early yesterday morning and was fined
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    30 4 THE Singapore Muslim Advisory Boara plans to open religious classes for Muslim women In Pulau Bukom m an effort to spread religious knowledge to people m the Islands.
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    379 4 TWO SHARE PENALTY FOR ASSAULT A MAN who visited his girl-friend one night was later set upon by two youths who suddenly sprang out from behind a car and attacked him with bicycle chains a Singapore Court was told yesterday. The man, Teo Cheng Teng,
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    72 4 FEDERATION Defence Minister, Daio Abdul Razak paid a "flying" visit to the 2nd., 3rd. and 4th. Battalions, the Malay Regiment and the H.Q. of the Second Federal Inlantr> Brigade m Perak last Saturday. Standardpic shows Dato Rarak m a helicopter before taking off from Ipoh. Adjusting
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    Lock icon Ipoh Town To Get Fully-Elected Council Next Year
    179 4 Ipoh Town To Get Fully-Elected Council Next Year IPOH, Thurs. As a first step towards turning thk State Capital into a Municipality, the Town Council will be established as a fully-elected body as from nA year, The Standard learnt today. An election would therefore be held m this council area
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    Lock icon $3,000 Haul In Two Thefts
    78 4 $3, 000 Haul In Two Thefts THIEVES broke into a rubber dealer's office m Market Street, Singapore, and got away with cash and goods worth $1,790. at dawn yesterday. They forced open the back door of th e firm. Tat Lee Rubber Co., to gain entrance. Several watches, a gold
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    Lock icon Clipped Gold Chain From Child, jailed
    125 4 Clipped Gold Chain From Child, jailed LOW TUCK WAN, a seaman was yesterday sentenced to two months' jail by tne Fifth Magistrate. Mr T s Smnathuray. for stealing ai ?£i?h Qh in w w orth S4O l r °m a child at a bus-stand near the Capitol Theatre Singapore, on
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    Lock icon Better Fish, More Pickles Fat Mecca Pilarims
    122 4 PENANG. Thurs. Malayan pilgrim authorities have ed agents of ships cawj! ing pilgrims to and from Kaji All Rouse, the Pilgrim Advisory Board, which comprise members from Malaya Singapore. Brunei North l] t\ e ikan bawal, lkan chincharu and ikan tengglrl," among other
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    Lock icon POLICE SEEK WOMAN'S
    84 4 A 50-year-old woman lied' yesterday m the General Hospital following a collision with a bus at the junction of Bukit Timah and Stevens RoQds. Singapore, yesterday. Polict h i identity A latives 1 1 m asked to a G Am lion 381. THEIR 40th YEAR AS LIFE
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    Lock icon Banned, Banned Again
    109 4 KUALA LUMPUR, ThursThe Sino-Japanese film on nightclub life m Japan, "Striptease Mambo," has been banned a second time m the Federation. The Film Appeal Board headed by Inche Abu Bakar bin Baginda recently rejected, for the second time an appeal by the distributors to have this film
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    18 4 TAY Ch assistant who j to a charge driving, disqual.fiP(j fru I vrar. m Si'js Cour yc^terda:
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    22 4 MR. Jamei A 1 Pub:; Afl I pore, will retui I tour of duty I I home lea I States. I
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    358 5 v Memo Sent To Govt A PORE Government has been asked to make punishable by Lhcs of the regulations that govern the payment of fees to specialist doctors m the Medical Servir* This is suggested m a memorandum from the Singapore benor Officers' Association to the Committee of Knquiry
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    45 5 P'--e M:;>!imin Id a fcse accomAljunied year, Manage r Alsathat the R jPDroved by He said the new building will replace the old orphanage m Lorong 29, which accommodated about 20 boys. The International Charity Committee will also contribute to the fund, he said.
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    Lock icon US Chinese Offer To Help Boy
    118 5 PENANG. Thurs.— Chinese m Los Angeles, who heard the plight of 12-year-old Lye Boon Leong, who is suffering from a congenital malformation of the heart, have come forward with the offer to pay the balance of the medical bill for Lye's operation. The Penang
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    Lock icon Drive To Breed More Fish
    145 5 Drive To Breed More Fish IPOH, Thur.s. To encourage rural folks to include more fish m their diet and also as an economic measure, the Fisheries Department plans to establish several fish-breeding stations m parts of the Federation. The first of these has been set, up at Karai. near Kuala
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    Lock icon THE TALIPOT IN BLOOM
    110 5  -  Fah THE fabulous Talipot flower the largest cluster m the world which blooms once m 40 years is seen m all its glory, 90 feet above the ground at the Lake Gardens m Kuala Lumpur, opposite the Lake Club. This fan prJm has leaves 10 feet
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    Lock icon CO-OPERATORS TO START DIRECT OVERSEAS TRADE
    321 5 CO-OPERATORS TO START DIRECT OVERSEAS TRADE SINGAPORE co-operative stores and other cooperative bodies will soon trade direct with their counterparts m Asia and Europe. This was revealed by chairman of the Singapore Co-operative Union, Mr. N.A. Kularajah, on his return yesterday from the conference of the International Cooperative Alliance for
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    Lock icon Jailed For Making False Declaration
    119 5 Jailed For Making False Declaration KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An Army clerk, Jamrus Kassim bin Baba, 22, was today sentenced to three months' jail by the Sessions Court President, Inche M.M. Hashim, for falsely declaring on oath on Aug. 19 that he had no former criminal conviction when he applied for
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    Lock icon Ipoh's First Road Death This Year
    91 5 IPOH, Thurs.— A noodleseller, Foong Cheong, 35, of Pasir Pinji New Village was yesterday killed m an accident —the first road fatality here this year. Foong was cycling when he was involved m a collision with a car at the junction of Jalan Pasir
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    Lock icon MULTI-LINGUALISM A FAILURE — MENON
    194 5 MULTI-LINGUALISM A FAILURE MENON PENANG, Thurs. The use of multi-lingualism at Council meetings m India was a fiasco with members present not having the slightest idea of what each other was talking about. This was the impression gained by State Councillor, Dr. N. K. Menon, today on nis return from
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    Lock icon Society For Malayan Engineers
    217 5 Society For Malayan Engineers AN organization, to represent engineers resident m Singapore, the Federation of Malaya and Borneo has been registered m Singapore. The objects of the new body, known as, the Malayan Society of Engineers, are: To promote Interest m the acquisition of knowledge m all matters relating to
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    Lock icon Army Men To Go For Higher Studies
    133 5 Army Men To Go For Higher Studies KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs— Two General Service Corps officers ol the Federation Army: Lieut. Wong Pun and Lieut. Nai Prasit— will leave for Australia on Feb. 5 for three years' technical training. They will join the Royal Melbourne Technical College. Lieut. Wong Pun. 29,
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      481 6 GRAND SOLO BY IRISH PEARI BUKIT TIMAH PRE-RACE GALLOPS By WINDSOR LAD IRISH PEARL, with Eddie Larkin astride, did an outstanding solo on the training track at Bukit Timah yesterday when he easily skipped three furlongs m the smart time of 38 sec. It was a splendid effort considering the
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      234 6 Before The Be11... How They Stand SINGAPORE'S referees appear to be fightinp shy of entering the ring tonight: none of them want to be caught up ia. any controversy as the former Colony professional. L. S. Fond did when he officiated at the first Ray Ming Chan versus Ronnie Manasseh
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      82 6 Penang LTA Appeal Coad PENANG, Thurs. The Committee of the Penang Lawn Tennis Association is making an appeal to all oldtimers m the game to help coach the many promising youngsters m the game. This was disclosed m the annual report of the association, which will be tabled at its
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      319 6 Ah Kuan's Six Make REME The Champions A HAT-TRICK 'double' by inside left Whey Ah Kuan made Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers the Singapore Army hockey champions for the successive third year. REME trounced Singapore Engineer Regiment by six goals to nil m the final of the inter-unit competition at
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      55 6 THE Singapore Chinese Football Association's new club house at No. 10 Fairer Park will be officially opened by Mrs. Soh Ghee Soon, wife of the President of the Singapore Amateur Football Association, on Sunday at 3.30 p.m There will be a reception, and ail past and present
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      50 6 KHALSA Association beat University of Malaya by five goals to one mi n the replay on the University ground yesterday to become runners-up m the SHA division two league. Khalsa scored through Karta r Singh 2. Gurcharan Singh, Gurnam Singh and Mohinder. Hamid netted University's only goal.
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      457 6 THE NEWCOMERS TOOK FIVE RACES ON WEDNESDAY NEWCOMERS took five of the eight races at Bukit Timah on Wednesday, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's January meeting. They were Rose of Malaya, Milky Way 11, Rina, Never Better and Prince Charter. Rose of Malaya (late Galway Rose) made a
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      459 6 Tonight's Verdict? It'll Be Ray Mina Chan's This Tin** Standard Staff Reporter IT takes a bold man to predict anything, especially the result of the Ray Ming Chan-Ronnie Manasseh fight at the Happy World stadium tonight when two young boxers, ambitious,
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    81 7 TAIPING, Thurs.— ln its annual report to be tabled at the general meeting on Feb. 10, the Taiping and District Amateur Football Association laid stress on the decline m the standard of sportsmanship among footballers m the district. This decline, it said, was evidenced by the number of
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    85 7 Another Century By Hanif PORT OF SPAIN, Jan. 30. (Rcuter). Hanif Mohammad, Pakistan's test opening batsman followed up his marathon 337 against West Indies last week by scoring 101 against Trinidad here today He batted three hours 42 minutes, hitting 13 fours. With Alimuddin (91), who scored 183 m the
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    99 7 New 'Caps' For 4th Test DURBAN, Jan. 30. (Rcuter) Two young cricketers who have not y e t represented South Africa wer c yesterday named among the twelve Springbok players for the fourth Test against Australia, starting at Johannesburg on Fob 7. They are Peter Carlstein of Orange Free State,
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    38 7 ILSA KONRADS, aged 13 years, and her brother, John Konrads, 15, school students m Sydney, Australia, have emerged spectacularly as swimming stars m recent weeks, initially breaking world records over the 800-yds. course. —ANIB Photo.
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    194 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A last minute penalty corner goal scored by inside left Ja gir Singh gave Police Depot *B* the Selangor Hockey Association division two league title when they beat Army Depot Police 3-2 m the final o n the Selangor Club padang
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    152 7 Elliott Does It Again MELBOURNE, Jan. 30 ißeuter)—Herb Elliott, of Australia ran the mile m three minutes 58 7 seconds at Olympic Pack here today. It was the second time m five days that Elliott had broken the four-minute mile barrier. On Saturday he became the fourth Australian to achieve
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    23 7 LONDON, Jan. 30 (Reuter). England beat Austria by eight bouts to two m an amateur international boxing match here last night.
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    136 7 Ireland Can Play Sunday Soccer BELFAST, Jan. 30 (Reutcr) Northern Ireland will send its soccer team to play m the World Soccer Cup final series m Sweden m June and the team will play on Sunday if necessary. This was decided here last night by the Northern Ireland Football Association,
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    102 7 LONDON. Jan. 30, (Reuter) Australia include two new 'caps' m their Rugby Union team chosen today for the international against England at Twickenham here on Saturday. The newcomers are GrofT Vaughan. of Victoria, and Kevin Ryan, of Queensland both forwards. Ryan, originally a front row forward,
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    99 7 LOS ANGELES Jan. 30 (Reuter)—Takashi Ishimoto. the Japanese swimmer, and Stuary Mackenzie, the Australian Rower, were named yesterday by the Helm's Foundation Board a"s 1957 s outstanding athletes from Asia and Australia Each will receive a world trophy from the Foundation, a private organization which enjoys
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    44 7 THE closing date for entries for the second Annual Basketnall Competition at the Singapore Youth Sports Centre ha s been extended to Feb. All clubs wishing to compete must send m the entries to reach the secretary by 10 p.m. on Monday.
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    193 7 LONDON, Jan. 30 (ReuteD— English and Scottish football fixtures for Feb. 1 are: LEAGUE. DIVISION 1 Arsenal vs Man Utd. A. VVil a vs Blackpool. Bo! ton vs Leeds Burnley vs Chelsea. Everton vs Luton Man. C. vs West Brom Newcastle vs Sunderland. Nott'm F. vs
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    251 7 DARLINGTON ARE GIANT- KILLERS' Chelsea Given A 4 A Drubbing In Replay LONDON, Jan 30, (Rcuter) Darlington, a little Durham side composed mainly of part-timers, 'joined the ranks oi the English Football Association Cup giantkilk'rs yesterday with a fine 4-1 victory over Chelsea m me fourth round replay. Darlington, who
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    87 7 Empire Title Fight Is Off SYDNEY, Jan. 30 (Retrer) The proposed Empire welterweight title fight here between Peter Waterman, the British and European champion, and George Barnes. Australian holder of the title, has been indefinitely postponed. Mr. George Callaghan. who planned to promote the contes; m March, said today the
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    49 7 Quick work Just two days after returning from his world tour Lester Piggott rides a winner. It happened at Sandown Park when the wonder boy of flat racing rode Royal Task to victory m the Winter-Selling Handicap —his first ride of the season under National Hunt rules Mirrorpic pic.
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    322 7 Two-all Draw In Brooke Cup Hockey Final KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Even extra time failed to bring about a result m the Brooke Cup hockey final between the Fourth Battalion Malay Regiment, and the Federation Military College. It resulted m a two-all draw on the Armed Forces ground here today. Both
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    132 7 A POWERFUL masked wrestler, known throughout the world only as the Black Spider, arrives from the United States today to fight King Kong m the main event of Saturday night's wrestling at the Happy World stadium. Beyond his manager, no one knows who the American matman
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    149 7 RAOC In Army Boxing Final ROYAL Army Ordnance Corps beat Royal Army Service Corps by 19 points to 14 m the semi-final of the Singapore Base District inter-unit boxing championships at Alexandra gymnasium last night. RAOC will meet Combined 221 BVD and 443 BAD m the final on Feb. 14
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    72 9 ONE of the engineers at the Natural Rubber Bureau Road Laboratory, located at rtosslyn. Virginia just outside of Washington D.C. explains to Dr. Ismail, bin Dato Abdul Rahman. Malaya's Ambassador to the United States, the significance of the added electricity registered for rubber asphalt combinations by the
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    284 9 SAYS TEAM LEADER KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. India is keen to buy the raw materials she needs from Malaya, according to Mr. B.S. Agarwal, leader of the Indian Engineering Export Council delegation which is visiting the Federal capital. India would even give priority to these
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    125 9 MR. DERRICK M. FENTON, manager of Marklin Advertising Ltd.'s London office, visited Singapore and the Federation of Malaya recently to gain information regarding, the MR. FENTON facilities available to United Kingdom advertisers m Malaya and m the Far East generally. lt was nis first visit to this
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    97 9 BINCIAPORE Chinese PfOduce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copr- Jan.-Feb UK/ Continent $30i buyers. $31 i sellers: coconut oil m bulk $45i sellers; m drums $49 sellers Muntok white pepper $99 sellers: Sarawak white $98 sellers; special Sarawak black $61. Singapore Copra Association closing prices:
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    31 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants T.T. or O.D ready were- French Francs 1 3058. Belgian Francs 1613-1/2; Italian Lire *****.
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    181 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following changes its rates to merchants yesterday: F. N. ords. $2.60; Gammon $2.20 overnight delayed; Goodwood Park $1.30; Hammer $2.05: H. Waueh $150; M. Cement Rights (50c. paid) 63c. odd lot; M. Box $1.53; Robinson ords. $1.72; Cold Storage 90c; Steamship $18.80. $18.75;
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    204 9 Drop In Hongkong Imports From Malaya HONGKONG, Jan. 30, (AFP) An important change m Hongkong's trade last year was a fall m the value of imports from Malaya, amounting to HK550,600,000. o ffi c i a I statistics revealed. The main items affected were mineral fuels and lubricants Hongkong's imports
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      410 9 A PERMANENT Trade Promotion Training School, under ECAFE (Economic Commission for Asia and the For East), may be set up m one of the countries m the region m the neor future, The Standard learns. Delegates to the conference of the Trade
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      115 9 L.C.I. Head Visiting Federation KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Sir Alexander Fleck, chairman of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., flew m here last night from Malacca for a three-day visit. He said he was particularly interested m the firm's projected plant to be built m Petaling Jaya. Sir Alexander called on the Governor
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      141 9 New Hoover Washing Machine PEOPLE m the Far East are increasingly aware of the benefits of domestic appliances m helping to raise the standard of living, according to Mr. Paul Evans, Hoover Ltd's export sales manager. Mr. Evans is m Singapore m the course of a world vxport building tour.
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    79 9 MR J D. NIELL, Senior Warden of Cutlery Co., Sheffield. England, arrived m Singapore early this week on a short business trip. Mr. Niell is also deputy chairman of James Neil Co. He said Malaya is one of the important markets for steel. There was a sharp
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    96 9 ALL sections of the Malayan share market were quiet and irregular yesterday. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Seller! Malayan Cement (Rights) 0.65 0.70 O. Chinese Bank 20-50 2100 O.T.E.C. 12/- 13/S. Steamships 18.50 19.00 Straits Traders ($1) 1.70 1.75 MININGS Austral
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    56 9 Ships For U.K.Burma Trade LITHGOWS Ltd., Port Glasgow, announce that they have now on order five ships for the British and Burmese Steam Navigation Company. The last two of these vesseLs will carry a deadweight of about 10,200 tons and will be powered by turbo-charged B. and W. Diesel machinery
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    62 9 -7/8 Cent Rise INTERNATIONAL first grade rubber for February shipment was quoted buyers at 76 cents per lb yesterday at the close, up 7/8 cent on Wednesday. The tone was uncertain. The market marked up at the opening on better overseas advices and steadied further up to 76| cents, at
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    171 9 Chairman Of Ford Retires CHAIRMAN of the Ford Motor Company of Malaya Ltd., Mr. E. A. Sully, retires today after a long career with the Ford organization. His service, covering 35 years, included periods m Canada, India and Malaya. Mr Sully was appointed managing director of Ford Motor Company of
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    265 9 PENANG, Tliurs. The reduction m export duty by Thailand on rubber exported to Malaya would naturally benefit trade m this country* This was stated by the president of the Rubber Trade Associations. Federation of Malaya. Mr. Heah Joo Seang, today commenting on Thai government's
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    53 9 SINGAPORE Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices In cents per lb. yesterday were: Buyers Sellfn Spot fob. 76* 76| International Feb. No 1 RSS fob 761 76 1 int. RSS No 1 March 761 76| February No. 1 74 ft 74 1 February No 2 701 711
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      272 9 he whole damn regiment!" jjj his General.. jj and the Colonel P iffi had to line his gj t/tdolpta Mcinjou <t George Macready^: 1 jmßmnmim!JUJttjyHßß6J^ shipping board ss -PYIDAWAYE'* DRIVING SINGAPORE Ist Feb. U fO R RANGOON 4th Feb. p-mrqen Cargoes occcpted for Mcrqu Rangoon. :s: contact; rnalional Shipping Agency.
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      105 9 Outer Roads Felipes, Mina. Koyo Maru, Tong Poh, Bretagne, Eastern Venture. Gantur. Golden Gamma, State of Orissa Hoi Houw, Ocean Fortune, Athel King, Borus. Drupa, Waibalong, I Sapoena. Banggai. Inner Roads Hin Ann, Kah Kheng, Gold Dragon. Mahathevi, Pailowa Barkero, Lipis New Susanna, Tas-uoh Maru. Kah Foh. Tg Pinag. Hanthale,
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    720 10 It's love... Vunderful Love Donald Zee interrupts a honeymoon and meets Jayne and Mickey LONDON r>Y candle-light m Cali- fornia that January 13th night, Jayne Mansfield, "Miss Direct Mail," Miss Negligee" and "Miss d Tomato," became Mrs. Mickey ("Mr. Universe") Hargitay. It was a mighty marriage of the two most
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    657 10  -  Jack Bentley yuytut THE WIND CANNOT READ By Brush up your Japanese- BRUSH up your Japanese. And here's a word to begin icith "Sabishii". Pronounce it "sa bee she." It means "sad" and it is a icord ichich figures largely m the new Betty
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    157 10 Happy Reunion jyiEL FERRER is planning a flying trip to Africa this week to join Audrey Hepburn who will be on location there as the star of Warner Bros.' "The Nun's Story." Ferrer will be unable to accompany his wife on most of the location filming because he
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      432 10 QUOTATION l^a^^sl To be trusted is a a^aWl rreater rotnplimrnt than if, il be loved." Georre MarDonald. Hj^H FRIDAY FOR EVFRY H^^S O> fi B H tactfu J m Realms Xl with others. Proiort per BfiU sonal. partnership RrH mutual interests. Complrto tasks. Take no chanr*. IflH particularly those involving
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    225 11 $2,000 MIL SPENT or EMERGENCY Sardon's 'Give Up Call To Penang Reds PENANG, Thurs. The Federation Government had spent nearly $2,000,000,000 on the Emergency m the last nine years, Minister tor Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Inche Sardon bin Hoji Jubir, disclosed here today. He said that last year about $133,000,000
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    177 11 DETAINED SHIPS TO MAKE R.|. RUN AGAIN THE Singapore freighters Torina and Kah Kheng which were recently detained at Indonesian check points while en route to Singapore from Sumatran ports are expected to sail today with another barter cargo for Palembang. Both vessels are carrying general cargo for barter. They
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    39 11 SINGAPORE Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, yesterday recorded a verdict of misadventure at an inquest, on the death of an 11-year-old schoolboy, Yeo Thien Kong, who was found drowned at Kallang River Basin on Nov. 22 last year.
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    166 11 RUBBER TIN PRICES I CLOSING rubber price* I (cents per lb.) In Singa- I pore yesterday were: I Tone: Uncertain. The price ot tin In Singapore yesterday was $361; per picul (up $2J). LONDON RUBBER No. 1 R.S.S. Settlement Bouse Terms Thursday's opening first session were: CLOSING Spot tt|i. March
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    245 11 THE majority of the daily-rated workers of the Singapore Harbour Board last night ignored a call by the secretary of the S.H.B. Staff Association, Mr. Jamit Singh, to stop doing overtime work and attend a meet- ing of the association. In spite of repeated requests
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    75 11 GOH Tok Sins yesterday pleaded not guilty m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court to criminal breach of trust of provisions worth $20,142 belonging to Fi:zpatrick's Food Supplies Ltd. Goh is alleged to have committed the offence between Nov. 1 last year and Jan. 28 this year,
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    67 11 SINGAPORE Police are offering $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the murderers of a Colony fitter. Hiong Kok Kum. Hiong was stabbed to death m the grounds of Tan Tock Seng Hospital, at about 9 p.m. on Jan. 7. Information may be given, either
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    83 11 Our Girls Are Prettier, She Says MISS Chans Sau Ying (left), of Kuala Lumpur, who returned to Singapore yesterday after studying at the Academy of Beauty Culture m London. Miss Chang, who holds six diplomas m beauty culture a.nd hair-dressing, has been away three years. She told The Standard: "I
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    78 11 PRESIDENT of the West Coast Community Centre committee, Mr. Tan Bah Chee, yesterday asked government for early action on the committee's request for another standpipe at TJ Mile West Coast Road. In a letter to the Assistant Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing, he pointed
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      119 12 JOHANNESBURG. Jan. 30 (Reuter) Ninety-five people were committed for trial here today charged with treason. Today's committal follows a year-long Investigation into treason allegations against the 95 people of three races. The investigation began shortly after the arrest of the accused In December 1956. During
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      154 12 MACMILLAN REPLIES TO PRESS QUESTION ON! SUMMIT TALKS' CANBERRA, Jan. 30 (Reuter) Mr. Harold Macmillan said today he would go anywhere and do anything to achieve a relaxation of cold war tensions, but he si ill thought that an agenda was necessary before any "summit"
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      301 12 KILLER HELD AFTER 115 MPH CHASE DOUGLAS, Wyoming:, Jan. 30 I (Reuter) Charles Starkweather, 19-year-old dustman hunted by police after the murder of ten people m Nebraska and Wyoming was m jail here today while two states argued over who should try him. Starkweather and his 14--year-old-girl companion Caril FuKate,
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      45 12 ALGIERS, Jan. 30 (UP)— Nationalist units lobbed mortar shells into the mining town of Ouenza yesterday and attacked five villages near the Tunisian border, French officials announced today. The French reported no casualties from the rebel fire exrept some material damage.
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      125 12 VARSITY FUNCTION CONFUSES PREMIER CANBERRA. Jan. 30 (Reuter)—Mr. Harold Macmillan, British Prime Minister, got into a tangle here today when he received an honorary Doctorate of Laws from the Australian National University. He found the ceremonial drill confuting and was nonplussed by the elaborate ritual ot bewing and bonnet doffing.
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      117 12 WASHINGTON. Jan. 30, (Reuter) The Defence Department yesterday announced tne establishment of a Pacific coast ballistic missile training range to supplement the work now taking place at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Air Force is m command at, the Florida missile test centre. The Navy will be
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      151 12 WITHDRAW U.K. ENVOY DEMAND LONDON. Jan. 30 (Reuter) The Yemeni Government has asked Britain to withdraw her Charge d'Affaires at Taiz, Mr. Oliver Kemp, 'the British Foreign Office said today. A Foreign Office spokesman, answering questions at his daily Press conference, said that an oral request for the withdrawal of
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      47 12 photo. AN officer catches lovely 19-year-old Princess Desiree of Sweden, the younger sister of Princess Marsareta. as she stumbles on the stairs. Desiree was attending the annual cadets' ball at the Karlberg Castle m Stockholm when the incident ha p p ened. United Press
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      169 12 Britons For Colonies Bill Passed LONDON. Jan. 30 (Reuter) The House of Commons last night passed a Bill giving thp government power to second civil servants for service <n British colonies, independent Commonwealth countries and foreign countries. The Bill gives legislative effect to government proposals on the reorganization of tne
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      32 12 M. PAUL HENRI SPAAK. Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, will visit Bonn, tomorrow to discuss "various issues concerning NATO," a West German government spokesman said yesterday. Reuter
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      557 12 NEW DELHI, Jan. 30 (Reuter) Prime Minister, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, told a public meeting today that any attempt to give atom bombs to an Asian country should be stoutly opposed by thf» rest ot Asia. He wa s referring to
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      33 12 THE liner Arcadia, bound for Australia, made a 200--mile dash m the Indian Oc^an on Wednesday night to rfive medical aid to a woman passenger aboard the cargo ship Bardic. Reuter
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      222 12 THE HAGUE, Jan. 30, (UP)— Premier Dr. WiUem Drees reiterated yesterday that Holland is "still prepared to talk with Indonesia, if that can he done on a reasonable basis." r He added, however, that such a basis did not exist at the present time.The
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      230 12 DULLES PLEDGES MILITARY AID TO MIDDLE EAST ANKARA, Jan. 30 (Reuter) Britain and the United Sates joined with four Middle Eastern countries today m denouncing "subversive' Communist activity m the Middle East area. They said Communist tactics and penetration were falsely presented as "friendly co-existence." The two Western nations and
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      51 12 LYONS. Jan. 30, (Reuter) Leavmg Lyons hospital where he spent 15 months after being knocked down by a motor scooter. M. Georges Gerard was knocked down and killed by a bus m the same place. His wife was run over m the same spot 10 years
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      44 12 LONDON Jan. 30 (Reuter). A Moscow firm has developed an "automatic chef," Moscow Radio reported. This electric kitchen device will peel potatoes, knead dough. prepare vegetables for a saisd mince meat for hamburgers and make apple iuice and coffee.
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      123 12 TOKYO, Jan. 30 (UP).— Red China fired today the opening salvo m the Communist world's protest campaign against U.S. introduction of Atomic cannon into Korea Acting with unusual speed Radio Peking, official voice of Communist China beamed a protest message to Japan m the Japanese language.
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      96 12 A REYNOLDS Metals Company missile technician inspects this special nose section for the first stage of the U.S. Army's Jupiter-C ballistic missile This spinlauncher, made of aluminium at the company's plant m Sheffield, *la., is the type that was used m the rocket that sent a nose
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      57 12 WASHINGTON. Jan. 30 (Reucer) Admiral Arleigh Burke. Chic/ of Navai Operations, told a Senate prrpardness inquiry lie does not think Russia plan..; an attack on the United States m the foreseeable future. In censored testimony released here, he added: think there is nothing that Russia can do
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      49 12 N v J nient r! <9 char-d euar? r &i c 1 Guinu. tJt m Afro-L;:. l active >"># policy;' Bumatrlj w ?l vice prf.tiJ'B ernm.'nt. "^1 Centra; S .'S action' 1 b/ffl the "We^ Ir j!« f or not carrel made at q9 the outer -.-J Central Gc'ejS
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      88 12 SYOMY. JaJ —Forty otters, J attractive 2j-J woman doctor! received by aH paper v.hicn lisht'd a story m plight m Poland] I he Etofj desa girl's mother n Sydn y ii,r n husoaid tor ha The girl Htci mothtr U) fe thi ing n t motheri of .V.i^ralia m
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      18 12 REPRESENTS a'.! tl B coun'r.c- wi Ceylon this wm observance of I indepeodenrc i ftb. 4 UP
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