Singapore Standard, 28 April 1958

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  • 20 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****— 5 CobU TIGERNEWS" SINCAPORE MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1958. Vol. VIII. No. 299 15 cts. 12 Pages
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  • 197 1 MEETING DECIDES FOR NEGOTIATIONS They Want Instant Talks With Council On Mayors Scheme EXPATRIATE officers of the Singapore City Council want immediate negotiations with the Council on Mayor Ong Eng Guon's Malayanixation scheme. Today, the Senior Officers' Association, representing the expats, will ask the Council's Chief
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  • 203 1 A COURT OF INQUIRY TO TRY BUS CONDUCTORS Public Complains Of Malpractices PENANG, Sun. Chairman of the City Council Transport Committee, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, said today that allegations of malpractices have been made against more than 60 bus conductors, both male and female, employed by the Council over the
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  • 119 1 ADEN, April 27, (Reiiter).— Abdullah Al Jifri. recently arrested Director of Education m Lahej State, is now deine detained on the island of Socotra 550 miles east of Aden m the Gulf of Aden, it was officially announced here Jifri was arrested on April 18, on
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  • 72 1 R.I. Forces Take Rebel Stronghold JAKARTA, April 27 (AFP) Indonesian Central Government forces have occupied Tarutung, capital of North Tapanuli District, government controlled Radio Medan announced tonight. Tarutung is the last remaining rebel stronghold m Tapanuli District. Meanwhile, Jakarta radio said today one of two rebel planes exploded before conducting
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  • 39 1 A SPOKESMAN for Ghana's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting yesterday denied a report in the Egyptian newspaper. Al Ahram, that Ghana had asked the United Arab Republic for a military mission to train the Ghanaian Army.- Reuter
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  • 378 1 New Soviet Move To Pave Way For Summit Talks MOSCOW, April 27, (Reuter).— The Soviet Union yesterday proposed to the West that the Polish and Czetn ambassadors m Moscow should join m preliminary discussions preparing the ground for Summit talks. This would ensure parity of both sides three Western powers
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  • 176 1 TOKYO, April 27 (UP) The Soviet Union has warned Japan that unless the United States and Great Britain end nuclear testing Russia would be forced to "act accordingly" to defend itself, the Foreign Office said yesterday. The Soviet warning and implication Russia would end its unilateral
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  • 84 1 PENANG. Sun.— The George Town City Council will invite Singapore's Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, to visit Penang this year. This was stated by the Mayor of George Town. Mr. D. S. Ramanathan. who will arrive m the Colony on May 2 at the
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  • 60 1 DES MOINES, lowa. April 27 (Reuter) Sam a monkey will probably be the first live passenger m an American earth satellite, the Eres Moines Register reported today It added: "Every consideration for the health, welfare and safety of America's monkey passenger will be taken.
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  • 142 1 BRITAIN'S FLOATING AIRBASE BRITAIN'S latest aircraft carrier, H.M.S. "Bulwark," (above) joins the Far Eastern Station today. This 27,000-ton floating airbase will remain m the Singapore Naval Base till the middle of June and during her stay here she will participate m "Operation Oceanlink" with other SEATO naval units. Built at
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  • 154 1 'H-BOMBERS CAN FLY 3,000 MILES' WASHINGTON. April 27 (Reuter) A senior United States Air Force General has indicated to Congress that hydrogen bombers operating under the "fail safe" system can fly about 3,000 miles from their bases towards the Soviet Union before returning. The disclosure was made by Lt. Gen.
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  • 46 1 TOKYO, April 27 (UP) An unusual yellow dust cloud mixed with smog enveloped a wide area m Tokyo and environs on Saturday night and completely snarled air traffic. Both overseas and domestic plane flights had to be cancelled' until visibility improved.
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  • 83 1 TOKYO. April 27 (UP) Indonesian Army Chief-of-Staff, Lt. Col. Abdul Haris Nasution has temporarily suspended Major Nawawi. commander of the South Sumatra military district. Antara News Agency said today. The reports said Major Nawawi has been temporarily suspended from his duty pending "an Investigation." The suspension went
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  • 109 1 Red Rags Before Red Boss BONN. Germany. April 27 (UP) Ten Hungarian students waved banners demanding "Freedom for Hungary" under the nose of Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan yesterday. The students made the demonstration at the entrance to the luxury Phoenigyhof Hotel on the banks of the Rhine where
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  • 154 1 FEDERATE SOUTH PACIFIC, COUNCIL SUGGESTS LONDON, April 27 (Rcuter).—The idea of a South Sea Federation for the patterns of islands m the South Pacific was mooted here today at the fifth annual conference of the policy-moulding Conservative Commonwealth Council. The Council's Australasian group declared that such a Federation "might b
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  • 63 1 THE body of a 15-year-old boy was found lying across the railway track near Woodlands, Singapore, early yesterday. The boy. identified as Moh Teck Wan. had both hands and a leg severed, and his head smashed. The body was discovered at 6 a.m. by gatekeeper. Salleh
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  • 31 1 EGYPT'S President Nasser, who leaves on Tuesday for an 18-day visit to Russia, is expected to ask Mr. Khruschev to visit the United Arab Republic early m 1958. Reuter.
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  • 33 1 JAPAN'S Nasaichi Nagata, president of the Federation of Producers Associations m Asia, formally announced on Saturday that the Sixth Asian Film Festival will be held In Kuala Lumpur, m 1959. UP
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  • 137 1 LONDON, April 27 (Reuter) Anyone can just "walk off" with a slimmer figure, according to doctors at Edinburgh University's Department of Medicine. They believe they have proved this by putting seven very fat hospital patients on a diet and then making
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  • 195 2 DON' T DRINK AT FUNCTIONS, CALL BY U.M.N.O. MEET KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Selangor UMNO Delegates Conference today resolved that UMNO leaders should not drink at official functions. This was one of the 24 resolutions passed by the conference. A representative from Ulu Selangor Tuan Haji Sharif! said that since
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  • 25 2 TURKISH Prime Minister Adnan Menderes will arrive m Formosa today from South Korea as state guest of President Chiang Kaishek's Nationalist Chinese Government.
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  • 216 2 He Warns Workers Against 'Promises' MR. M. P. D. NAIR, Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary, last night accused "self-styed politicians and trade unionists o( exploiting the workers to acnieve personal glory." He alleged that these people were trying to win the working class by "throwing tar" at the Labour
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  • 90 2 DACCA, East Pakistan. April 27 (Reuter) Twin epidemics of deadly cholera and smallpox continue to rage m heavilypopulated East Pakistan m spite of emergency control measures. The death toll this month has been estimated at 10.000 but accurate statistics are not available. Smallpox has been reported
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  • 110 2 Armoured Cars Out To Quell Racing Riot TUK.YU, April Z7 (A*r) Some 150 policemen with armoured cars had to be called out to quell a riot that broke out today on the Fuchu Horse Race Course here. Nearly 400 racing fans began throwing stones and beer bottles into the race
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    • 613 2 The Bankruptcy Enactment (CAP. 55) In the Supreme Court of the Federation of Ma'.aya In the High Court at Seremban IN BANKRUPTCY No. 11 of 1957. RE LEE BOON PONG of Chop Wing Wah. NOTICE OF PUBLIC EXAMINATION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the public examination of the abovenamed debtor
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    • 348 2 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In The High Court Of The Colony Of Singapore Island Of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY No. 289 of 1955. Re P. L. HENDRICKS. of No. 320, Joo Chiat Road, Singapore, 15. (Clerk). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second and Final dividend is intended to
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 572 3 THE people of the Federotion of Malaya have seen enough of hastily called strikes and the serious repercussions they have had on the workers and industry alike to regard the threat of yet another strike, especially one which threatens to engulf one of Malaya's leading banks, with
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    • 197 3 THE idea of a Commonwealth institution similar to the World Bank or International Monetary Fund is considered certain to be revived among several constructive suggestions at the Commonwealth Economic Conference m Montreal next September, according to an agency report. This idea of setting up a permanent organization
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  • 1141 3 THE OILY BIRD OR DIABLOTIN gOME time ago I sat up m the nose of a jetbomber and made a blind approach landing to an airfield where the visibility was not much above a quarter of a mile. It was a remarkable experience to be talked down and suddenly to
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  • 153 3 We the PEOPLE Compulsory Voting? Sir —I would be grateful if you could publish this point of correction. I did not, as quoted m your leader on Saturday, advise against introducing com p v 1 sory voting m Singapore at this stage. During a talk at the Chinese V.M.C.A. last
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  • 261 3 Sir— lt is high time that the Ministry of Education banned serving strong drinks at school functions, usually on sports days seeing that many unpleasant incidents have come to light. Boisterous behaviour on the Dart of school teachers and their friends m front of their pupils is
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  • 1255 3  -  Stephan E. Schattmann By LONDON TT can, and has been, argued that m any economy starting from a relatively low level of development, economic progress should precede social development. Only after a country's economic potential has increased sufficiently would it be possible, so it is
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  • 424 3 the NEWS as it strikes me J7OR decades now, whenever 1 Crime raises its ug.y, terrifying head m Malaya, public men and organisations, who feel they must say something, if only to remind the man-in-the-street that they are still alive, point an accusing finger at films. It is the easy
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  • 177 4 Set Up A Nationalist Congress, He Urges ADVISER to Uie Indian Congress, Mr. A. N. Mitra, yesterday urged the people of Singapore to form an allcommunity Nationalist Congress, with a view to creating a "nation" and achieve independence. Mr. Mitra said that after gaining national freedom, Singapore must merge with
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  • 98 4 REMEMBER the Orchids from Ceylon? Well, their Malayan counterpart, a quartette, will be entertaining Colombo audiences next month. When Mr. Donovan Andree was m Malaya he selected two amateurs m Singapore and two others m Kuala Lumpur, who are now m Colombo. Miss Eileen Martin, wellknown
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  • 144 4 Sir Percy's Appeal For Public Funds THE kind of Singapore we are to live m depends entirely on the type of boy and girl we turn out, honorary president of the Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade, Sir Percy McNeice, said last night. Sir Percy, m a broadcast over Radio
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  • 30 4 EIGHT top American nuclear scientists would visit Australia m June to confer with the Australian Atomic Energy Commission. Senator am Spooner. the Minister for National Development, said yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 135 4 BABAS' TWO-NIGHT SHOW FOR CHARITY A NEW DRAMATIC party, known as the "Singapore Pranakan Amateur Dramatic Party.' has recently been formed by Singapore Babas. The Party, whose main aim is to revive its culture and to put on dramatic shows as often as it could for charities, will present its
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  • 46 4 TWO Scottish aviation Twin Pioneer planes arrived m Singapore yesterday after flying more than 8,000 miles from Prestwick m Britain The planes are on a dellvery flight to Labuan where they will be put into service by Borneo Airways for internal flights.
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  • 292 4 Settle Demands Or Face Strike By 10,500 Workers THE Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation will today ask the Council to settle its 23 demands within 11 days or face a strike by its 10,500 members. A decision to this effect was taken by the Federation's
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  • 36 4 BURMESE Home Minister Tha Khin. who was recalled from Calcutta on Friday on his way to lead a trade mission to new Delhi, resigned yesterday Premier U Nu has taken over his portfolio. -AFP
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  • 211 4 'RECOGNIZE INDIAN VARSITY DEGREES' THE demand lor r<. tion of Indian uni\ graduates m ftlnfaj meeting with "some tance irom higher U This was stated ye* by frolessor C. S. i muthu, head 01 the b< ment of Geology of tht versity oi Malaya. Addressing the general meeting of the
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  • 63 4 PENANG. Sun. A businessman here. Inche C. M. Hashlm. was elected president of the Penang Division of UMNO at the divisional general assembly today. Inche Hashim. a relatively newcomer to active UMNO politics, received 45 vr while Inche Nyak Hashim bin Nyak Puteh and Inche Abdullah Ariff.
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  • 123 4 SINGAPORE will, m the next few years, find many "new faces among its youth leaders, the Principal Youth Service Officer of the Social Welfare Department., Mr. B. L. Dunsford. told The Standard yesterday. This wiii be the result ol the leadership training programme now
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  • 53 4 LJUBLJANA. April 27 (Reuter) Yugoslav Communists took a "wait and see' attitude today to their new ideological squabble with Moscow and the Soviet bloc. President Tito was reported hopeful that a threatening "battle of words" might yet be channelled into a calm reasoned discussion
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  • 52 4 NARANG, a Dyak beauty who appeared m the film "The Virgin of Borneo" i s seen cutting an ice-cream cake at the Cathay Restaurant on Saturday nigrht to celebrate her 19th birthday. Narang was introduced by the director of the film, Mr. L. Krishnan, to the
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  • 25 4 LOOI CHEW SEONG. 65. collapsed and died while operating a shooting gallery stall at the Bukit Bintang Amusement Park m Kuala Lumpur yesterday.
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  • 73 4 THE Ceylon Tamils* Association of Singapore yesterday barred the Press from Its 40th annual general meeting when the meeting showed signs of becoming a domestic squabble. Strong words were used by members and the chairman of the meeting over a discrepancy m a printed version of
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  • 102 4 ASSOCIATION PLEDGES FULL SUPPORT JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. The War Department Civilian Association (Johore Bahru branch) yesterday decided to use the strike weapon as a last resort to settle disputes with employers. The decision was taken at the Association's annual general meeting. The meeting after hearing the report of the secretary.
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  • 25 4 PENAXG. Sun.— The Labour Party of Malaya yesterday deplored the action of government m banning the National Union of Factory and General Workers.
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  • 236 5 'CROCODILES' WARNING TO U.M.N.O. CALL TO STRENGTHEN THE PARTY AGAINST RIVALS IN ALLIANCE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— There are many "crocodiles' inside and outside the Alliance waiting to devour the party, warned the President of Selangor UMNO, Inchc Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, m his speech to the State UMNO annual delegates
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  • 239 5 MINISTER DENIES CHARGE AGAINST EXPATS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Minister lor Education, Inche Khir Johari, today repudiated an allegation that expatriate officers m the Education Ministry were "manipulating* against the recognition of Indian University degrees. Inche Johari was speaking at the tea party organised by the Indian University Graduates Association
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  • 192 5 'DON'T BE TARGET OF RIVAL PARTIES' PENANG. Sun.— President of the Penang State UMNO, Inche Hashim bin Awang, today urged UMNO members to be careful about making "insensible" resolutions which could be the target of attack by opposition parties. Speaking before 116 officials and delegates at the Penang UMNO Division's
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  • 76 5 ABOVE: Major Mohd. Noor bin Haji Tamin, Company Commander 6th. Battalion, the Royal Malay Regiment, whose appointment as second-in-com-mand of the Depot, Royal Malay Regiment, Port Dickson, has been approved by His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. BELOW: Major Ismail Bin Babu. Company Commander, the Royal
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  • 82 5 PENANG. Sun. The Penang division of the Labour Party of Malaya today launched a drive for a building fund to put up Labour House. Announcing thi s at a teaparty given by the Penang division at the Kheh Association, the Chairman of the Labour Party
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  • 68 5 PENANG, Sun.— The Penar.g Port Commission Employees Union at its emergency general meeting today decided that its executive council should bring to the notice of the Minister for Transport, Enche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, its three outstanding demands. The demands were for a 10
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  • 66 5 PENANG, Sun.— The Chairman of the Penang Branch of the Malayan Trade Union Council, Mr. Tan Chong Bee, addressing the trade union seminar at Westlands School yesterday evening, said that the MTUC must ask Government to hold a trade union course for the Police. The trade
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  • 69 5 THREE Communist terrorists who surrendered recently m the Muar district of Johore enjoying a good meal which they had not had for some time m the jungle. They are (sitting): Chong Mau Yoon, and his wife, a S a k a i, Cherook,
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  • 155 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malay applicants for Government jobs must have a credit m English language, the President of the Selangor UMNO, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, said here today. Inche Ishak, who was speaking at the Selangor UMNO annual delegates conference said
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  • 148 5 Fight Polls Call To Women KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor women should take the lead m the forthcoming general elections next year to win more representation m councils at all levels, declared. Puan Halimahton binte Abdul Majid, who was re-elected President of the Selangor UMNO Kaum Ibu, yesterday. "Mine is a
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  • 104 5 ALOR STAR. Sun. The State Government has set I aside $1,500 for Buddhists I here to celebrate Wesak Day on May 4. i This is the first time the I State Government has given i "ang pows" to* religious bodies, other than Muslims, to
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  • 197 5 MOVE TO 'EDUCATE' RURAL E. COAST KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Federation Government will shortly initiate a campaign to "educate" people m the rural East Coast on national affairs with the help of a more active information service. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman said today. The Tunku said this on his
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  • 71 5 PENANG, Sun. Postal employees who were not members of the Union of Post Office Workers. Penang and Province Wellesley branch, were "parasites who should be ostracised and hounded out of office." said tne chairman of the branch. Mr. Ong Teng Beng, at its fifth annual general
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  • 292 6 BIG EXODUS OF EXPAT OFFICERS MORE THAN HALF HAVE LEFT POLICE FORCE IN ONE YEAR IPOH, Sun.— Malayanization m the Federation Police Force is going "faster than anticipated," and up to date the number of expatriate officers still m the Force has been reduced to less than half, a reliable
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  • 105 6 SINO-MALAY FISHING ENTERPRISE LAUNCHED TAIPING, Sun. Chinese and Malays here have combined to form the Sino■Malay Fishing Co.. Ltd. Shares are being sold at $10 each and it is intended to have a capital of $500,000. The company has obtained 160 acres from the government on a temporary occupation licence
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  • 98 6 HOSPITAL TRAINING PLAN URGED KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Federation St. John Ambulance Council, at the conclusion of a two-day conference today, unanimously decided to petition Government for facilities to train its member s in government hospitals throughout the Federation. Among other items m the Council's plans for the year is
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  • 173 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Selangor Chinese Citizenship Drive Working Committee has registered a total of 39,800 applications tor Federal citizenship at the Chinese Assembly Hall here Mr. Chong Shih Guan. secretary of the committee, said today. 1 Since Merdeka Day. about 123,000 m Selangor have applied
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  • 110 6 Colombo Plan Man Is Soil Expert MR. K.T. JOSEPH. Jr., a Colombo-Plan student who has done an intensive postgraduate research course at the Waite Agricultural Institute, University of Adelaide, has been awarded a Master of Science Degree (Agriculture) by the University of Adelaide. South Australia. Prior to this he obtained
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  • 42 6 IPOH. Sun.— A four-man Malayan delegation will attend the International Labour Organization Conference m Geneva from June 2 to 24. The Malayan party will consist o! two government representatives and one each from the employers and workers.
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  • 55 6 IPOH. Sun. Perak State Alliance today formed a seven-man committee to raise funds for the general elections next year. The target figure has been set at $200,000. Members of the committee are: Messrs. V.M.N. Sundram, Hussein Noordin, Too Joon Hing, Liew Why Hone. Tajuddin Ali. Teh
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  • 136 6 PENANG, Sun.— Malay is the medium of instruction at the first state rural trade school m Telok Ayer Tawar, five miles from Butterworth. said the Chairman of the Stale Education Board, Dr. N. K. Menon. The school began its first term this morning. "For the
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  • 126 6 'Dangerous Game' Warning By Union KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Officials of the Selangor Clerical and Administrative Staff Union today warned the Life Insurance Corporation of India that it was playing a "dangerous game" m its relations with its employees. The Corporation has dismissed the employees' union secretary. Mr. A. B. Gomez.
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  • 76 6 TRAS. Sun.— The Federation Government has thrown open 15.000 acres of state jungle land m Pahang to be developed by the people. This is a move to set into motion the first major phase of a scheme to cultivate the country's wilderness. This was stated at
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  • 44 6 IPOH, Sun.— Police dispersed a crowd of 20 to 30 people who were suspected of having assembled for a gang fight at the Coronation Park here this morning. Police rounded up 18 youths for interrogation They were later released
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  • 847 7 LJOW often has this question been asked is the ideal career for a woman? Undoubtedly, says Mrs. M.L. Lee, secretary m one of the prominent business firms m Singapore, the answer is marriage. But m this present age. how many married women can afford such a
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  • 37 7 SINGAPORE women of the Y.W.C.A. will com memorate World Member' ship Day on April 30 by inviting all friends to a buffet supper at 7 p.m. There will be a film show and community singing.
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  • 189 9 Visitor Studies Tourism A CANADIAN airline official spent the weekend m Singapore to find out what attractions the city can offer to North American tourists. He was Mr. Frank L. Holland, sales manager of Canadian Pacific Airlines. Mr. Holland said tourists from North America formed some 85 per cent of
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  • 273 9 ARRIVALS of copra m Singapore from nearby Indonesian origins are slowly increasing, says the weekly produce report of Lewis Peat (Spore) Ltd. Last week's arrivals totalled some 1,000 tons. Reinstatement of barter trade facilities with nearly all the Inodnesian ports covered by this
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  • 563 9 By A Market Correspondent SHAREHOLDERS have had to endure another discouraging week with industrials leading a general decline throughout the four and a half days' trading m the Malayan share market. A disturbing factor on the final day was the sharp break m the rubber
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  • 36 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants on Saturday: Selling, T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs 13.664; Belgian Francs *****; Italian Lire *****. Other exchange remain unaltered.
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  • 198 9 U.S.-Made Water Purifier For Market A small still that turns salt water from the sea into pure drinking water has been developed m the United States and will soon be manufactured on a commercial basis. The still is designed for use by householders, who live m areas near the ocean,
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  • 50 9 A DEMONSTRATOR shows how to right an upturned 25-man Elliot Liferaft and board it from the water during demonstrations of inflatable liferaftt and ancillary equipment at Greenook, m Scotland New regulations will soon make it compulsory for inflatable rafts to be carried on many British ships.
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  • 309 9 Fiiitittci* And Commerce Worse Is Yet To Come PENANG, Sun. The newlyelecred president of the Penong Indian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. P. G. S. Nair, yesterday told the Chamber's annual general meeting that since the last quarter of 1957 there had been a drop m
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  • 91 9 British Shipbuilding LONDON. April 27 (UP).— More than 22 per cent of the ships now junder construction throughout the world are being built m Britain, Lloyd's Register said last week. The authoritative publication said that leaving aside Russia and Communist China, for which figures were not available, 1,732 ships were
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  • 33 9 PLANS for the important development of Britain's tourist industry are to be put to a high level conference at the Board of Trade next month, it was recently announced m London.
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  • 664 9 ouaus steamship Co. Ltd.: Shareholders are advised that the existing share certificates have been called in by the directors for cancellation and issue of stock certificates, such certificates being issued in multiples of $10. Consolidated Tin Dredfinr Co. Ltd.: For the year ended 30/6/57. a profit of 5.01%
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  • 92 9 Expert Here To Advise Sago Millers AN EXPERT on starch processing is m Singapore to advise Colony sago millers. He if Mr. C. Eckers. of Sweden, who is currency giving advise on starch processing m Indonesia ana is attached to the United Nations Technical Assistance Administration. During his two-week assignment
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  • 88 9 MALAYAN exports of ribbed smoked sheet rubber m March amounted to 52.715 tons of which 12,825 tons went to Britain and 10.300 tons went to China. Japan bought 7,889 tons. Other buyers during the month included Australia 1,185 tons; France 3,015 ton> Germany 1.686 tons;
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  • 82 9 TRADE negotiations between U.K. and Japanese delegations have been concluded m London. New trade arrangements were signed by Commander Allan Noble. Minister of State, i Foreign Affairs, and Mr. R. Nakagawa. the Japanese Charge d'Affaires. A Board of Trade announcement says these arrangements cover a period
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  • 31 9 THE British Indi* Steam Navigation Company. Limited, have ordered Quo Vadis 11 radar equipment for eight vessels of their fleet, which have not so far been fitted with radar.
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  • 472 10  -  WINDSOR LAD FROM PENANG, Sun. Betting on the totalisator was exceptionally brisk on Saturday, the first day of the Penang Turf Club's Summer meeting. This could be due to the resumption of telephone facilities at the racecourse. Many horses were well
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  • 105 10 A Chaperon For SASA's Chaperon? dfgdfgfdgfdgdg Sir I understand that an attempt is being made to pass a young Miss as rhaperon for Colony's lone woman representative for the Asian Games, swimmer Elsie Lim. Whether this is being done with or without the knowledge of the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association,
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  • 310 10 IT will be either Singapore, defending champions, or Negri Sembilan for the Schools inter-state soccer title m the Youth Festival Football which ends today at J?lan Besar stadium. Singapore and Negri are the only unbeaten teams after four days play yesterday. out JNegn, neia
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  • 108 10 Indians Beat Asian Games Track Times NEW DELHI, April 2G. (UP).— Inc*ia today began a two-day selection of its athletes for the Asian Games m Tokyo. Star runner Milkha Singh finished 200 metres m 21.4 seconds, three tenths better than the Asian record. In the 400 metres low hurdles, Usmani
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  • 52 10 ROYAL Air Force Chansi Nomads trounced Royal Air Force, Tengah, by ten wickets n a friendly cricket match at rengah yesterday. RAF Tengah 84 for six decared (Kitchen 48 and Bushnell ;wo for 18). RAF Changi Nomids. 95 for none. (Florence 45 i.o. and Feirns
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  • 31 10 FAM Cup holders, Penang, were trouned 6-1 by the Federation Services m the FAM 3uptie at Penang yesterday. At Malacca's Kubu ground Malacca surprised Selangor for a one-nil victory.
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  • 1234 10 S.C.C SCRAPE PAST THE INDIANS SCA Secretary Leads Day's Top Scores SINGAPORE Cricket Club just managed to hang on to theii 100 percent record m the Singapore Cricket Association senior league by three runs— the margin O f their victory over Indian Association at Balestier Road In the other three
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  • 137 10 FARELF Unit Boxing Final At Tanglin THE Combined team or 221 Base Vehicle Depot and 443 Base Ammunition Depot. RAOC. meet Ist. Battalion. Loyal Regiment, for the FARELF inter-unit boxing title at Tanglin Gymnasium tonight. This is the first time that the Combined 221 BVD'443 BAD have entered the final
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  • 87 10 LONDON, April 27, (Reuter) Nineteen players and officials of Blackpool Football Club left London by air tonight for Los Angeles for the first match of their round the world tour one of the longest ever made by an English club. Covering 40.000 miles m six weeks, the first
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  • 37 10 ROYAL Air Force, Seletar, beat Rajaji Sports Club by three goals to nil m a friendly soccer match played under the floodlights at Seletar yesterday. Holmes 2, and Cooper, scored for the winners.
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  • 40 10 LONDON, April 27, (Reuter).—The 1958 English first class cricket season had a dismal opening yesterday. "A saturated ground prevented any play m the one match scheduled the game at Cambridge between the University and Surrey, the county champions.
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  • 254 10 TWO Air Force teams scored eight -wicket victories m the SCA Junior tournament yesterday. One was Royal Air Force Changi *A who beat V.M.C A. at Changi. and the other was Royal Air Force Tengah, who beat Police at Tengah. Two batsmen passed tne half
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    • 47 10 SOCCER: Schools Festi- i angoon M.Y. vs. F. Juniors val Johore vs. Selangor at Geylang; Cosmos vs. 4.30 p.m.; Malacca vs Kel- "^OXING: FARELF finalantan 5.45 p.m.; Negn 221 BVD BAD (Singapore) Sembilan vs Singapore 7 vs. Ist Bt. Loyal Regiment p.m.; SAFA Div. 38. Ser- (Malaya).
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  • 1793 11 Sheffield Wednesday And Sunderland Are Doomed To 2nd Division LONDON, April 27 (Reuler) Sheffield Wednesday are doomed to their fourth sojourn m the English second division since the war. And, barring a miracle, they will be accompanied by the now not-so-proud Suntierlar.d, who since they entered
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  • 1045 11 FOLLOWING are weights and probable starters til the nine races at Pcnang on Saturday, seconc and last day of the Penang Turf Club's Summei Meeting; SUMMER CUP Horses Class 2, Div. J— 8 l 2 Furs. SWEET DREAM II 6y 9.00 SPENCER Mr. L H. Choo
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  • 120 11 TOKYO, April 27 (Reuter)— than 7.0n0 persons today -ered outside the Kanoya Hall, Southern Japan to \-.e city's 71-year-o!d Mr. Ryogo Nagata. m running gear, start the Ga-nes flame on it's > mile relay through Japan Mr. Nagata. who ran about 500 yards, handed the
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  • 125 11 A British Victory After 21 Years BOURNEMOUTH, Hampshire, April 27 (Reuter).— Billy Knight, 22. became the second British player m 21 years to win the men's singles titles m British hard court lawn tennis championships here yesterday. In the final, the tousle-hair-ed left-hander overcame wily, unorthodox Giuseppe Merlo of Italy,
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  • 94 11 FOOTBALLER OF THE YEAR LONDON, April 27. (AFP). —Danny Blanchflower, Northern Ireland's captain and Tottenham Hotspur's right half was elected Britain's footballer of the year by the Football Writer's Association Blanchflower took Northern Ireland into the final round of the World Football Cup Northern Ireland also shares top place with
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  • 102 11 VALETTA, April 27 (Reuter). A first division football match was abandoned 30 minutes before time here yesterday when a section of the crowd stoned the Police, who retaliated with fire hoses. Only a handful of Police were on duty at the ground. One of them was
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  • 25 11 SAIGON April 27, Reuter)— A Singapore basketball team beat the South Vietnam Sung-Chinh team 67-34 us ftn international basketball touu nament here. i
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  • 29 11 MOSCOW Aoril 27— (AFP) —The United States beat the Soviet Union 81-68 m iheir men's international basketball match here yesterday. The Soviet team led 35/34 at halftime.
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  • 26 11 GRANGEMOUTH, Scotland. April 27, (Reuter) —England beat Scotland 2-0 m a men's hockey international match here yesterday. They scored a goal m each half.
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  • 283 11 GLASGOW, April 27, (Reuter) —Clyde won the Scottish Football Cup for the second time m four years by beating Hibernian I—o at Hampden Park here yesterday. Centre-forward Johnny Coyle crashed home the cnly goal m the 29th minute to give the Glasgow Hibernian, trying for their
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  • 139 11 IPOH, Sun. Perak Turf Club Sport Club today scored a runaway seven-wicket victory over the Police Sports Club m a Brander Shield league cricket fixture played on the Town Padang. Batting first. Police were skittled out for a meagre 31 runs with none of their
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 92 12 MOSCOW, April 27 (Reuter). —A bushy-bearded farmer from Azabajan, Mahmoud Eivazov, who has a daughter aged 120 will soon be celebrating his 150 th birthday, the Moscow evening newspaper Vechersays Moska said today. He claims to have 163 descendants including 12 great great great
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    • 230 12 WE HELP ASIA FOR OUR OWN SECURITY' CONGRESS WARNED WASHINGTON, April 27 (UP).— Assistant Secretary of State Walter S. Robertson has warned Congress that Communist domination of Asia is "inevitable if United States aid to the Far East is "withdrawn or substantially curtailed." Kobertson, who
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    • 263 12 JAPAN PULL-OUT IS U.S. AIM: STUMP WASHINGTON, April 27 (UP) Admiral Felix B. Stump. Commander m Chief m the Pacific, has told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee the United States hor>es to withdraw all of its forces from Japan as soon as that nation is able to provide for its
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    • 24 12 STRIP-TEASE afternoon threate clubs are London's latest entertainment craze and four of them are now flourishing m the cosmopolitan Scjio quarter. (Reuter)
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    • 18 12 SULTANUDDIN AHMED, Until now Pakistani Ambassador m Peking, has been appointed Governor of East Pakistan. Reuter
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    • 221 12 'Free World Can Counter Any Form Of Red Attack' NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 27 (UP) Admiral Arthur W. Radford said that the free world has the -nihtary power to meet "any form of attack" the Communists could unleash. The former chairman cf the Joint Chiefs of Staff tempered that reassurance,
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    • 62 12 VALLETTA, April 27, (Reuter) Steel-helmeted Police last night picketed the Maltese capital after nearly a week of disturbances following the resignation of the Prime Minister, Mr. Dom Mintoff. Extra security guards have been mounted after two sabotage fires at naval establishments. An Army dispatch rider was yesterday
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    • 70 12 A MODERN adaptation of ancient Japanese ceremonial dress, George Oka's "Cicada Wing" ensemble is modelled by Mrs. Cleveland Moffet (left) at the "Rodes and Mores of the Orient" show sponsored by the Pan-Pacific and Southeast Asia Women's Association of the U.S.A. Mrs. Soon Yong Lee (right) of
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    • 68 12 TOKYO, April 27 (Reuter) —More than 500 irate Japanese punters today jumped the rails of the Fuchu horse racing track near Tokyo and began a sit-down demonstration m protest against what they considered to be an unfair start m the sixth race. About 200 police
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    • 123 12 NICOSIA, April 27 (Reuter). Sixteen British soldiers held by Egyptian authorities this week are reported to have reached Bardia, Libya, m their two small army craft after being released by the Egyptians, Headquarters, Middle East Land Forces announced here today. Headquarters said a report to this
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    • 30 12 TURKISH Prime Minister, Adnan Menderes. toured the Korean front line and inspected Turkish troops yesterday— the third day of his visit to the Republic of Korea. UP
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    • 94 12 YOKOSUKA, April 27 (Reuter). Hundreds of passengers from the 34,183 ton British luxury liner Caronia. now undergoing repairs at the United States naval dockyard at Yokosuka. near Tokyo, today attended services m the base chapel. United States naval chaplain the Reverend R. E. Elliot
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    • 40 12 TSAI YUN CHI. described as a Kuomintang staff officer, who assassinated the Communist leaders Li Kung Po and Wenito m 1946 was executed by a firing squad m Yenchens near Shanghai yesterday, the Peking Daily reported today.— Reuter
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    • 37 12 THE LEFT WING General Council of the Japanese Trade Unions (Sohyo) has announced plans for a "peaceful and joyful" May Day celebration m which more than 5.000.000 workers are scheduled to take part. Reuter
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    • 27 12 ADMIRAL SIR GERALD Gladstone, Commander-in-Chief, British Naval Forces, Far East, is due to sail into Inchon harbour aboard his flagship, H.M.S. "Alert" today.— (Reuter)
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    • 20 12 w w as *-m a INDIA'S PRESIDENT Dr. Rajendra Prasad had been invited by EmDeror Hirohito to visit Japan.
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    • 81 12 BONN, April 27 (Reuter) Herr Franz-Josef Strauss, West German Defence Minister, has warned the West German forces that "very severe action" would be taken against ciass snobbery m interfering with relations between officers and "ordinary people." Herr Strauss said m the Bundestag (Lower House) that
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    • 33 12 SIX AMERICANS have been given honorary titles by Queen Elizabeth "m recognition of their outstanding services m the cause of Anglo-American understanding," it was announced m Washington yesterday (UP)
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    • 260 12 BEAUTIFUL BLONDE BUTCHERED IN HER BEDROOM NEW YORK, April 27 (UP) A beautiful honey blonde nurse clad only m a white bra, panties and sax>, was butchered to death yesterday m hei ♦Brooklyn bedroom. A 'slashed picture of the woman and a spurned suitor was found near the body. Police
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    • 98 12 DON'T WASTE OUR TIME, MOSCOW TOLD LJUBLJNA, Yugoslavia. April 27 (Reuter). President Tito warned the Soviet Union yesterday that any hope that Yugoslavia would change its policies was "only a waste of time and is harmful for all of us." The Yugoslav chief of stale said Soviet bloc attacks on
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    • 167 12 NICOSIA, April 27, (UP).— The Nationalist underground has threatened a new wave of gun violence across the strife-torn island. At the same time British Governor Sir Hugh Foot announced such violence last year cost the people £7,000,--000. The underground warning came m leaflets scattered
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