Singapore Standard, 1 May 1958

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  • 21 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1958. Vol. VIII. No. 302 15 cts. 14 Pages [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 454 1 SHIPS IN KENDARI HARBOUR BOMBED Air Strikes Go On Within 600-Mile Radius Of Menado THE revolutionary air offensive launched from Menado in the North Celebes on Monday increased in intensity yesterday, reliable sources told The Standard last night. The operation, code-named "Jakarta No. One," has so
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  • 268 1 KEEP CREDIT SOUND FOR FEDERATION, SAYS WARING 'Don't Get Into Troubled Waters KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Should the Federation finances fall into a bad state of affairs, she would no longer enjoy her present independence, warned Sir Douglas Waring (Mining) at the Legislative Council debate on the 1958 development estimates today.
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  • 61 1 JAKARTA, April 30. (UP).— Garuda airline announced today that its service to Palembang, the capital of South Sumatra, has been suspended beginning this morning. A spokesman for the airline said military authorities had ordered the step without giving any explanation. South Sumatra, sandwiched between government-support-ing Java and
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  • 95 1 Second UK Rocket Crashes On Welsh Coast CARDIGAN, Wales, April 30, (Reuter). A rocket believed to have been fired from a rocket station at Aberporth. fell in an open field near New Quay 12 miles away on the Cardiganshire coast of Wales today. No one was injured. The rocket was
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  • 292 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Next year's budget will have to be drastically cut unless Malaya can be assured of substantial long-term loans during the course of this year or the next. This warning was sounded in the Federal Legislative Council today by the Finance Minister, Mr. H.
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  • 34 1 Photo. THE ISRAELI Ambassador, Mr. Eliahu Elath. and Mme. Elath, with the Malayan High Commissioner, Tunku Ya'acob. during the reception held in London to mark the tenth anniversary of Israeli independence. UP
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  • 364 1 CHAIRMAN of the Peoples' Action Party, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, yesterday condemned the draft constitution for the new Singapore as "a negation of the meaning of complete internal self-government." Dr. Toh, who said he had only made a "first" study of ihe
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  • 25 1 A six-page supplement to mark the centenary of the Singapore branch of the Netherlands Trading Society, is issued free with today's Singapore Standard.
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  • 57 1 VALLETTA, Malta. April 30. (UP). British Governor Sir Robert -Laycock declared a State of Emergency today following nationalist strikes and clashes protesting Britain's rule of this strategic midMediterranean naval bastion. Sir Robert also ordered harsh new penalties for attacks on island Police. His stern action followed emergency
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  • 172 1 MANILA. April 30 (AFP) A missing lumberjack was found in the mountains of Nueva Ecija province yesterday minus his head another victim of Ilongot headhunters now on a rampage in Northern and Central Luzon. The headhunters had earlier struck several days in Nueva Vizcaya. up
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  • 143 1 ONG BANS SMOKING IN COUNCIL THE Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, yesterday placed a ban on smoking during the ordinary sessions of City Council meetings. He said that public criticism on this issue had compelled him to take this step. The Mayor said that smoking would be permitted
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  • 156 1 YOKOHAMA, April 30 (UP) —A legal injunction preventing the Cunard luxury liner Caronia from sailing from Japan because of a pending damage claim was withdrawn today. The ship is now scheduled to sail tomorrow for Long Beach, California. The Yokosuka branch of the Yokohama District
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  • 31 1 THE United States Treasury Department confirmed yesterday that it had unfrozen about $28,000,000 worth of Egyptian assets in the U.S. which had been blocked since the Suez crisis. Reuter
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  • 195 1 LONDON, April 30 (UP) The United States, Britain and France today completed drafting a note to Moscow reluctantly accepting Russia's demand for separate p re -summit discussions with each of the three Western ambassadors. They did so as the lesser of two evils, to avoid accepting
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  • 24 1 THE Indonesian Government last night removed Colonel Barlian from his post as Military Commander of South Sumatra on suspicion of pro-revolutionary sympathy. UP
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  • 26 1 FOUR persons were injured in Colombo when Police with batons charged a group of striking public servants outside the General Poet Offic* yesterday. Reuter
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  • EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 471 3 THE other day, in the Legislative Assembly, the Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, defended, with chapter and verse, the charge often hurled against the Government of its lack of interest in Chinese education and the well-being of itudents in Chinese schools. If there was anyone
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    • 311 3 LAST year when the Federation Government •uegested imposing. a travel ban on the Causeway theTe was a great deal of misgiving and anxiety on the part of persons whose duties required them to go to and fro They saw in the feeler embarrassing restrictions and inconveniences to
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    • 55 3 MEAD OFFICI: 23. L.m Teck Kim Road .JQgK™: PO Box No 1563 Cables: TICERNEWS" Tel- ***** (5 lines). All departments •a ALA LUMPUR: China Insurance Bldg., 174. Batu Rd. Telephone B °f°£ P M 93 Cowan St laj 8829 JfNANC: Leith St Tel: «055 MALACCA: 91
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  • 1146 3  - ELECTIONS FOR NEW IRAQI PARLIAMENT H.A.R. Philby by BAGDAD 'piERE is little doubt that the new Iraqi Parliament to be elected this month, will approve the proposed Constitution of the Arab Federation created by the union of Iraq and Jordan. Iraqi law demands that constitutional changes should be passed by
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  • 43 3 Although thousands have been photographed, no one has ever found two crystals or flakes of snow exactly alike. The six-sided crystals, as delicate as the finest lace, are copied by designers seeking exquisite patterns for dresses, china, and other objects.
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  • 585 3  - THE MALTA STORY J. Halcro Ferguson \By LONDON. 'THE small island of X Malta (95 miles in extent) has now joined, in a big way, the ranks of the world's problem nations. One of the basic reasons is that, politically and racially speaking, it is a nation, while, economically speaking,
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  • 722 3 Jonathan Swayne reports from New Delhi QNE of the results of Indian independence has been a steady influx of foreign students. There are 3,000 of them here today, the majority from the countries of South-east Asia and from Africa. India provides good training up to graduate
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  • 125 3 Short from the Talko Two's Company "An author doesn't sit down and think out a character or at least if he does it often turns out rather a wooden one. What he does is to dream one up iist like anyone else does, ifnd my bet is that It is
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  • 381 3 The NEWS as it strikes me OVER the weekend, a member raised a storm in the UMNO Kaum Ibu teacup when she called upon the wives of Malay Ministers to "step down from your pedestal" and help the organization in its work. Another branded them "snobs." A resolution which was
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  • 851 4 Til Make You Sit 12 Hours Every Day' THE Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, yesterday threatened to call an emergency meeting of the full City Council everyday if the Council gave its assent to a motion by Liberal Socialist Councillor Lee Bah Chee
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  • 298 4 JAPANESE girls are the best housewives because of t^eir adaptability and understanding, a British serviceman. D.W. Rosling who returned to the Colony from Japan aboard the Chusan told The Standard yes- tern Rosling. a corporal with the C. attached to Kluang, Johore spoke from
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  • 126 4 CUTS CAN BE DANGEROUS -MAGISTRATE SINGAPORE Assistant Coroner Che Ahmad Hussein yesterday told a housewife, whose three-year-old son died of lockjaw after cutting himself, that •he should ce '"very carelvil with even the smallest wound." The Coroner added: "Nex'. time any child gets a cut. send him to hosDital. There
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  • 37 4 NEW officials of the Singapore Admiralty Local Staff Union elected at its 12th annual general meeting held recently are: President: Mr. V. G. Ananthanarayanan, hon. secretary: Mr. Tan Eng Hong, treasurer: Mr. Lim Poh Choon.
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  • 89 4 'WONDER BOY' TRUMPETER OFF ON TOUR "I'll miss my Papa" those were the last few words of 12--12-year-old Antonio Castillo, Singapore's "Wonder Boy" 1 trumpeter, yesterday before he boarded the Qantas-BOAC for Colombo. Tony, who had always yearned to see the bright lights of other countries with his trumpet, had
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  • 25 4 A DANCE in aid of the Mahmud School Photographic Club, will be held at the Raub Club on May 3 at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 186 4 LIBERAL Socialist Councillor, Mr. Lee Bah Chee. yesterday challenged his fellow Councillors to an open debate over the issue of reducing assessment rate for huts outside the tolerated areas in Singapore. Tabling a motion to reduce the assessment rate in undeveloped areas by
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  • 279 4 THE Singapore City Council yesterday Rave its assent on a majority vote to open the grounds of the Royal Island Golf Club to members of the public on Sundays. The decision was taken following a debate on the recommendation of the Estate and Building
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  • 85 4 AWARD FOR BEST PHOTOGRAPHY MALAYAN Film Productions cameraman Abu Bakar (right in picture) is seen receiving from Mr Runme Shaw the coveted Black and White Photography Award for the film Sumpah Orang Minyak (Curse of the Oily Man) at a dinner held at the Malayan Film Productions Studio at Jalan
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  • 81 4 TALKS ON EXCAVATION FINDING TALKS on the 1958 Kedah and Malacca archaeological excavations will be delivered at the Arts Lecture Theatre, of the University of Malaya Singapore tonight at 8.15 p.m. Speakers will be Mr. H. A Lamb, Lecturer in the University and Mr. Christopher Hooi. Curator of Anthropology, Singapore.
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  • 52 4 IBAN beauty, Narang, star of the film "Virgin of Borneo" received a bouquet of flowers from Keris film star, Musalumah, before the premiere screening of the picture at the Cathay Theatre, Singapore, last night. The Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, attended the film in an
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  • 516 4 A "golden mean" had to be struck in drawing up a Malayanization scheme for expatriate officers, the Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, told the City Council at its ordinary meeting yesterday. In his observations from the Chair, the Mayor said that he had
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  • 646 4 City Councillors Clash Over Tamil School Standard WHAT is the Tamil equivalent to a Standard Seven pass in a Malay school, Standard Eight in an English school ano a pass in the Chinese Junior Middle School? In the Singapore City Council 3'esterday a spirited debate developed between Malay Councillors Baharuddin
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  • Federal Legislative Council Meeting-Ist Day
    • 341 5 First Choice Of Jobs For Malayans, Says The Tunku KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. There were jnly 964 expatriate officers In fovernment service on April 1 this year as co npared to 1,579 in April in 1957, declared Prune Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman in the Federal Legislative Council
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    • 163 5 Keeping A Racial Balance In Police LUMPUR, Wed. to balance the .on of the FedForce, so that efficiently fulfil its both urban and Dato Abdul Razak Hussain, Minister declared today. to Inche Abdul nan in the Legislative the Dato said it not be strictly accurate it "there is a certain
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    • 264 5 \LA LI'MPUR, Wed. The Development Fund Bill demonstrates that the Federation Government is taking necessary and proper measures to regulate its arrangements for the use of development finance. tl«us assisting in maintaining conditions favourable to investment of such finance in the Federation.
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    • 162 5 1958 Draft Estimates For Review LUMPUR, Wed. T/.e Federal Legislative Counresolved itself into ee to give Draft De- Estimates Ear 1958, to $167.9 million, once-over, b runing it several ked that more deitems be added. who orssented programmes same answer when demands for ent projects. •Vang '.iadi." was placed on
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    • 161 5 Opium Hauls Worth $1 Million KUALA 'LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation Government does submit reports on narcotics to the United Nations Division of Narcotic Drugs at Geneva, Minister for External Affairs. Tunku Abdul Rahman said in the Legislative Council today. The Tunku, in answering a question by Mr. K. V Thaver
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    • 132 5 UR. Wed. >. the V T. had asked the i a fence to precreeping es' hostel in 1 at the e Council debate on s $500,000 recon- struction estimates today by Mr Sambanthan. "The place is too open. The design of the building of
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    • 555 5 No Education For Many Minister KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. There is a nett increase of 100,000 children waiting for admission into the primary schools next year but because of limited fund* not all can be taken in, Minister for Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said in the Legislative Counrili loday. "Although
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    • 124 5 No Malayan Conscription For Army KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Defence Minister Dato Abdul Razak bin Dato Hassain today removed fears of any national conscription when he disclosed that service with the mooted territorial army will be both "voluntary and part time." He was replying in writing at the Legislative Council to
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    • 269 5 $37 Mil. Grant For Replanting Of Rubber KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Legislative Council today approved the spending of $37,500,000 on rubber replanting schemes which will enable aid to estates and smallholders in the form of financial grants of $400 and $100 per acre respectively. This sum was included in the
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    • 139 5 BIG FUNDS FORHEALTH SERVICES KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Legislative Council today approved the development estimates for 1958 for the Ministry of Health totalling $5,828,600. Minister for Health, Mr. V.T. Sambanthan described the estimates as "the largest sum proposed for medical and health services for some years." The sum includes expenditure
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    • 340 5 Police Did Not Mob The Hostels KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Defence Minister, Dato Abdul Razak bin Dato Hussain, today denied allegations that men, either from the Police Federal Reserve Unit or the Police Depot had mobbed the precincts of the University. Technical College Hostels in Gurney Road. Replying in writing at
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  • 321 6 SINGAPORE'S Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, was told yesterday that his welcome speech to the Georgetown Mayor and his party should not touch on any I subject of a political nature. When a committee decision for the allocation of $5,000
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  • 63 6 A CHARGE of armed robbery was explained to two saifors. David Michael Huttcn Malcolm Masily. in the nth Magistrate's Court yesterday. They were alleged to have robbed Johar bin Masar, a driver of $13 while armed with a dagger at Tanah Merah Besar on Tuesday.
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  • 38 6 THE Singapore Business Houses Employees* Union yesterday appointed Mr. N. S a former president of the Army Civil Service Union, adviser. Mr. Nair is also adviser to the City Council Labour Unions Federation.
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  • 34 6 LOW TUCK WAN, who pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court to a charge of stealing a $30 pen from Neo Chwee Chan at Hill Street, was yesterday allowed $500 May 14.
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  • 68 6 A LORRY driver, Tan Tai Peng, 41. of Henderson Road, yesterday claimed trial in a Colony Court to a charge of causing the death of a 16-year-old boy by a negligent act. He was alleged to have caused the death of Heng Hian Meng by
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  • 128 6 MR. LOKE WAN THO. head of Cathay Organisation. returned to Singapore yesterday from the Asian Film Festival in Manila with 12 trophies. The Colony millionaire and film magnate, who was accompanied by his wife, was given a big welcome at the airport by "stars" from his
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  • 75 6 SINGAPORE Police are now trying to trace Tan Hin Pooi, alias Reno Tan, 16, of Penang, (above) who has been missing after arriving in Singapore by lorry with some friends, recently. The party was to return to Penang on Monday. As they were walking along North
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  • 28 6 TWENTY SEVEN s h ip s totalling 76,604 tons were lost in the third quarter of last year, Lloyds Register of Shipping reported yesterday. Reuter
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  • 283 6 SEVERE R.I. SHIPPING SHORTAGE Vessels Overloaded Past Safety Level THE shipping shortage in Indonesia is so acute that nationally-owned passenger vessels and freighters are bein? overloaded to ease the bottleneck in traffic. This was revealed to The Standard yesterday by a Singapore master mariner who has arrived in the Colony
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  • 130 6 $9,000 NEEDED FOR W.E.A. PREMISES THE Workers Education Association of Singapore has still to pay a balance of $9,000 on its $16,000 building at 232-C, Serangoon Road, its general secretary, Mr. A. PonnuGamy told The Standard yesterday. The association hoped to raise this sum by way of donation from the
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  • 78 6 CITY COUNCIL APPROVES APPOINTMENT THE Singapore City Col last night unanimously dec; to appoint Mr. J. T. Mur as the Assistant Gas En«r at a salary of $1,190 a me: At the conclusion of ve day's ordinary meeting the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, asked the councillors to approve the
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  • 38 6 THE Governor of Sing; pore, Sir William Goode arm Goode. last night athe charity premiere v ance of the film, "All at the Pavilion Theatre. The film, in aid of Asian Games Fund, stars Guinness.
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  • 56 6 KUALA KANGSAR. Wed.— A 26-year-old baker, Quah Chiew Bok. was fatally injured last night when he was knocked down by a goods train about 100 yards north of the station here. Quah was walking along the track when the accidpnt occurred. He was sent to the
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  • 278 6 THE Malayan Indian Congress, Singapore Branch, will support any democratic socialist party in the forthcoming elections, its President Mr. T. K Alexander, told The Standard yesterday. "The MIC is not in aliianre with any political party." he stressed. He was commenting on the recent
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  • 321 7 It Will Replace Provident Fund A BLUEPRINT for a National Insurance Scheme covering the entire working population of Singapore and replacing the Central Provident Fund will be ready within two weeks. The committee which is drafting the scheme will finalise its report and submit it
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  • 77 7 A KILLING which took place in October last year had a sequel in a Singapore Court yesterday, when Lai Kum Yuen, 21, was tentatively charged with murder. Lai was accused of the murder of Abdul Jaleel at Geylang Road on Oct. 15 last year. The
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  • 140 7 Stabbed In Heart, Lives To Testify A LABOURER, who was stabbed through one of the chambers of his heart, last October, yesterday recounted the attack on him and a coileague in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday. On trial was a painter. Yeo Ah Toh. who faces charges of attempted murder
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  • 163 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 72 72i R.S.S. No. 1 (May) 72 72i R.S.S. No. 1 (June) 71S 7U R.S.S. No. 2 684 68i R.S.S. No. 3 62* 63V Tone: Slightly steadier after easy. The price of tin in
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  • 286 7 THOUSANDS of workers in Singapore will today celebrate May Day, with a mass rally at the Jalan Bcsar Stp ilium. The rally, organised by the Trades Union Congress, is expected to be attended Dy more than 40,000 workers. Unlike in otter yeats. all wurkers
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  • 259 7 VARSITY LAUDS TUNKU'S FORESIGHT CHAIRMAN of the Nan- i yang University Council, Mr. Tan Lark Sye, yester- day lauded Federation 4 Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, for his foresight in advising Malay youths to accept scholar- < ships granted by the Uni- versity. In a letter to the Tunku, Mr.
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  • 48 7 A SINGAPORE fishmonger, Low Koh Tong, 38, was held up at dagger point by three men and was robbed of $35 in Nicoll Highway, at dawn yesterday. Low was on his way to the fish market in Beach Road when he was robbed.
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 92 9 Minister Outlines Policy KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Rubber cultivation does not take precedence over that of other crops under Federation land development schemes, the Minister for Natural Resources, Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin, said in the Federal Legislative Council today The Minister said all land development schemes contain provision for crops other
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    • 48 9 SINGAPORE tin price slipped $4 yesterday to $362£ per picul A market source said heavy offerings locally caused the drop. Anticipation of an easing in export restrictions as a result of the present International Tin Council meeting brought out the offerings, th,e source added.
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    • 20 9 THE production of iron ore in India last year amounted to 5,020.000 tons, (preceding ye3r 4.858.000 tons).
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    • 307 9 JAPAN SETS US $48. 3M EXPORTS TARGET IN RUBBER GOODS JAPAN has set a target of U5548,300,000 (about $144,900,000 Mai.) in exports of rubber goods to countries of the world this year. This is about six per cent higher than the estimated total of the exports for the 1957 fiscal
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    • 122 9 Profits Up On This Tax Relief From Andrew Roth LONDON. April 30 Malayan subsidiaries of British companies are now considerably more profitable as a result of the operation of tax reliefs on overseas trade corporations. This legislation freeing the overseas trading activities of British companies from U.K. income and profits
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    • 39 9 A SALES assistant in Shell's Ipoh Office, Mr. Sim Ken? Hoe, 41. is now in Trombay, Bombay, attending a staff course. He joined Shell in 1938. Mr. Sim was appointed to his present post in 1956.
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    • 94 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picu] yesterday were copra April May UK Continent $31 J buyers $32 sellers coconut oil in bulk $47^ sellers; in drums $50$ sellers; Muntok white pepper $124 sellers; Sarawak white $123 sellers; Special Sarawak black $71. Singapore Coconut Oil Millers
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    • 49 9 CARGO discharged by vessels at Singapore "roads" and wharves amounted to 1,966.010 tons in the first two months this year, against 1,824,980 in the same period of 1957. A total of 1,054.260 tons were loaded in the same period, (corresponding period last year, 1,072,760 tons).
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    • 26 9 A RECORD of business amounting to over 9,700.000 yen materialized at the Osaka International Trade Fair, it was announced by the Osaka Fair Commission.
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    • 42 9 JAKARTA, April 30, (AFP) North Vietnam has offered rice to Indonesia in exchange for rubber and other agricultural products, it is learnt here yesterday. This offer is said to help Indonesia overcome this year's shortage of rice.
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    • 56 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: New York: buying. T.T. 32- </8. O.D. 33. 90 days airmail 33-1/8 credit bills 33-3/16 trade bills. Selling, T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs *****; Belgian Francs 1614; Deutsche Marks 135-3/4; Italian Lire
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    • 176 9 OUTER ROADS Francoise, Hg. Silverstream, Sambas. Blancius, Kaigata Maru, Romanija, Kamiji Maru, Agios Vlass'.os, Tong Peng. Sergo, Felipes. Kalianget, Maiju. Ocean Fortune. Douglas. Ryvarden, Woodlock. Karossa, Gordian Reyniersz. Tai Seun Hong. Bandung Maru. Sanana. South Birch, Islander, Procyon, Siberoet, Mineshima Maru, Tuan Seng, Calt. Sydney, Yen Ping.
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    • 152 9 SAS Plane Starts New Air Link THE first SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System) plane inaugurating the airiine's direct link service between Europe and Malaya will land at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. The plane rlies out from Europe tomorrow. On its landing at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, it will have a brief
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    • 143 9 Shares Ease On Commodity Price Drop SHARES eased in the Malayan market yesterday, following the drop in local commodity prices. The Malayan Sharebrokers Association reported: "All sections were slightly easier but with fair support at the lower levels. The turnover was small." Price changes announced by the association were: INDUSTRIALS
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    • 112 9 A DROP of li cents for rubber was recorded in the Singapore market which iosed yesterday at 72 cents per lb. for International first grade May shipment. The local price was marked down at the opening on disappointing overseas advices and eased further on commission houses
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    • 147 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done: Fed. Disp. $2.13J. $2.15; F. N. ords $2.47* to $2.45; Gammon $2.24 to $2.16; Hammer $1.50; H. Waugh $1.15; Jackson $1.20 to $1.17; M. Cement $1.32; M Cement (50 cents paid> 80c; M. Colls 78c; McAlister 51.22J; M. Box $1.58; Robinson
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    • 57 9 AMERICAN chemical and rubber products industries enjoyed their best year in 1957, according to the U.S. Commerce Department. Chemical manufacturers' sales last year reached the all-time high of U5523,400,000,--000 —a gain of 2.8 per cent over 1956. Rubber-products industries registered sales last year of more
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    • 33 9 EXPORTS of raw wool from New Zealand during the first seven months (July-January) of the 1957-58 season were eight per cent less than in the same months of the previous season.
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    • 521 9 SINGAPORE RED FUNNEL LINES HEAP ENC MOH STEAMSHIP CO LTD. SOON BE€ STEAMSHIP CO. (S) LTD. 33-35. Teluk Ayer Street. Tel: ***** 6 ***** TANDJONG PINANG for R.ouw Lingga May 2 SOON BEE for Rengat M(|y 5 BEE TONG for Djambi May 5 GIANG SENG for Pangkol Pmong, Jandiong g
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    • 1150 9 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Colony of Singapore) STATEMENT BY CHAIRMAN Presented at the Annual General Meeting of th* Company held in the Great Eastern Life Building on 30th April, 1958. The 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd
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  • 602 10 PARTY VIEWS ON FEDERATION OF MALAYSIA 'A Political Fiction For Some Time They Say A FEDERATION of Malaysia, consisting of Singapore, Sarawak, British North Borneo, Brunei and the Federation of Malaya, is a goal worth striving for; but like the one-world government it will remain a political fiction for some
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  • 124 10 MISS Rita Low, 20, an amateur singer, is one of the contestants of the fancy dress contest to be held at the Fancy Dress Ball at the Sea View Hotel in Singapore on May 3 in aid of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to
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  • 98 10 A YOUTH who pleaded guilty to possession of an offensive weapon, told a Singapore Court yesterday that he carried the weapon to protect his sister. Ow Soon Liang, a shop assistant, 17, was arrested by a police officer in Tampenis Road on April 29. He was carrying
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    • 174 10 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products CHINKAWHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture is an excellent remedy for Stomach Pains, Constipation, Indigestion, Acidity, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL SATURDAY MIDNIGHT!* J The true escape story of yt Oberleutnant rranz Von Werra, HOW HE jfrJ
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    • 121 10 NOTICES APPLICATION TO APPROVE COMPOSITION. DEBTOR'S Name. TAN SUM LEE. Address No. 49, Cross Street, Singapore. Description. Trader. Court. High Court, Singapore. Number No. 136 of 1957. Date of hearing of Application to Court to ipprove Composition. 9th May, 1958. Place. High Court, Singapore. Hour 10.30 a.m. Dated this 28th
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    • 579 10 TENDER NOTICES POLICE TENDER NOTICE TENDERS which will close at 1600 hours on 12th May 1958 are invited by the Chief Police Officer. Pahang Contingent for the supply of meals to prisoners at Kuala Lipis, Raub, Bentong, Jerantut. Mentakab. Kuantan Pekan Triang and Temerloh Lock-Ups and cooked and uncooked rations
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    • 879 10 NOTICES SINGAPORE CITIZENS REGISTRY THE holders of the following Certificates of Registration as Singapore Citizens are requested to call as soon as possible at the Singapore Citizenship Registry. No. 9. Fort Canning Road, Singapore 6 (tel. No. *****). during normal office hours, in order to clear up certain administrative queries
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    • 128 10 THfc TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT (FMb Cap 137) IPOH TOWN COUNCIL NOTICE NOTICE is hereby tfven that it is proposed under Section 144 of the Town Boards Enactment to amend the Ipoh Approved Tcwd Plan No B3 (Gazette Notification No 2846/31) by altering the zoning of lot Nos 3006y 5164, 1965
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    • 7 1 STANDARD SUPPLEMENT Singapore Thursday, M»y 1. 1958.
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      • 117 1 I m n vBV \f/\l I VBV OF PROGRESS IN SINGAPORE NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V., (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) (BANKERS) Established in 1824 at Amsterdam, opened for business in Singapore Ist May 1858, Head Office: Amsterdam with 95 branches in The Netherlands and 46 foreign branches in Asia, Africa and
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    • 856 2 NTS. BRANCH MARKS ITS CENTENARY NEDERLANDSCHE Handel-Maats-chap p i j, N.V. (Netherlands Trading Society), popularly known as the NTS., opened its doors in Singapore exactly 100 years ago. It is one of the foremost Dutch banking houses. The Bank was originally founded in 1 824 as a commercial enterprise by
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    • 108 2 DUTCH commercial interests have had many years of close association with Singapore, and their shipping, banking and trading concerns have made an additional contribution to the development of Singapore's economy. This is stated by Singapore's Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr J. M. Jumabhoy in his
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    • 397 2 Bank Helps To Strengthen Relations Middelburg BY financing many commercial transactions between Malaya and Holland, the Netherlands Trading Society has not only played an important part in the economic and financial life of Singapore, but it has also participated in establishing and strengthening the present close and mutually beneficial relations
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      • 87 2 Congratulations N. T. S. on the Achievement of a Century's Banking Trading in Singapore yjf^jf^w^^j^k WA Associated Traders Limited 5, Prince Street, Singapore -1 extend their best wishes to the NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY on the occasion of their Centenary I Gutwirth Trading Co. (M) Ltd. t t t and Champion
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    • 175 3 PRESIDENT FLIES IN FOR PARTY 750 Guests Invited THE president of the Nether lands Trading Society, Mr. A.A. van Sandick, is expected to arrive in Singapore from Holland specially to attend the Centenary celebrations of the Singapore branch. He will be accompanied by his wife. About 750 guests including V.I.Ps.
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    • 302 3 THE man with the longest record of service with the Netherlands Trading Society's Singapore branch is 67-year-old Mr. Wee Giang Tye. He has served the bank for nearly half a century. Wee, an Old Boy of Raffles Institution, began his career
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      • 61 3 We extend our Congratulations and Good Wishes to the NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY on the occasion of their 100th Anniversary From: LONG PAPER STATIONERY CO. 77, Choon Guan Street, Singapore and PHU YIK CO., LTD. 160, Cecil Street, Singapore DEGANI COMPANY 31/32, NUNES BUILDING, offer their best wishes to the NETHERLANDS
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      • 95 3 OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPN. LTD. Extend their warmest greetings and congratulations to the NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMA ATSCH APPIJ, N.V. on the occasion of their 100th Anniversary. "^^s m-m^— >•• i»~E "SBgSEIZ" 1 1' rt mil K BTHf^^fgE: iSS^ m —^^^?»^m Z BFill^lE I 111 llSMHnriL— I wm Wi mi ■ii ■a,^—
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    • 468 4 BANK AND GOVT. AIDED WAY TO PROSPERITY IN the nineteenth century, one of the reasons why the Netherlands Government favoured the exclusive use of the Netherlands Trading Society as their selling agents was the economic and social task' which had been imposed on the Society from the very beginning. To
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    • 27 4 MR. Kwik Tiang (above) has been Compradore of the N.T.S. bank n Singapore since 1927. He s a well-known personality m Colony commercial circlet.
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    • 142 4 MEMBERS of the Board of Directors of Netherlands Trading Society are: Dr. Ir. Franciscu s Querien den Hollander (chairman); Mr. Horatius Albarda (deputy chairman): Mr. Marius Gertrudus de Baat; Mr. Andreas Frederik Bronsing; Mr. Willem Bruynzeel; Mr. Cornells Johannes baron Collot d'Escury; Anne Bram Christiaan Dudok
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    • 19 4 MR. CHUA Hua Joo (above) has been with the N.T.S. bank since 1946. He it Assistant Compradore.
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      • 201 4 INEDERLAND LINE ROYAL ROYAL DUTCH MAIL ROTTERDAM LLOYD congratulate I, NETHERLANDS TRADING (SOCIETY on the occasion I of their CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS I in Singapore. Which is the best way to air condition pr business We have the Carrier equipment to do any air conditioning job. Air or water cooled, with
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    • 659 5 World Institution With 141 Branches CONFIDENCE in the stability of Singapore as a centre of commerce is reflected in the centenary celebrations of the Netherlands Trading Society's branch in the Colony. The N.T.S. Building (above) in Cecil Street, which houses the bronch was built in 1940. Despite
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      • 73 6 ECONOMY, PERFORMANCE, SAFETY Gives more lor your money in family car comfort I Orogress MS tOrS »«'«•"<•< AOSfRAtMN HOMf DCUVERY "limited :-r:-™^~ gwQ«««s wftcoMf 1 1 BANK OF AMERICA (International) I I A wholly -owned subsidiary of Iftattk ai Ktntvxtn NATIONAL y%SM T T < 8 l g ASSOCIATION I
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    • 259 7 Sahar's Quick Goals Win For Young Spore TWO quick goals in the first 90 seconds of play enabled Young Singapore to score a 2 l victory over All Malaya Combined Schools at Jalan Besar Stadium laj It was the last match of the exciting, successful b soccer
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    • 104 7 Cambridge Force A Draw CAMBRIDGE, April 30 Som« stubborn jy middleorder batsenabled Cambridge ersity to foil a bid for ry by the County champions Surrey in their threeday match which ended in a draw here yesterday. At the close Cambridge were 67 runs ahead with two second Innings wickets in
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    • 42 7 LUMPUR. Wed.— As goal by inside :;eTsley helped Seiantake full points >v i Indian Rovers in a \S league match p idang toe >rd Mouna cave i lead midwav n put Rovers on level n after the change-
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    • 93 7 PEXANG. Wed.— The following have been selected to represent Penang against Perak in their first inter-state league game to be played on the Western Road ground thi s weekend: Yeoh Hai Guan, S. A. C. Fisher. Capt. M. Johnstone. Sgt. W. Gunner. C. Graham (Capt.). B.
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    • 27 7 Wed.— ln a Division II on the PARC \RC beat Perak River kc: Poh Hen? (s>. Yee PRH: S. N. Lingam (3), z Fook.
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    • 100 7 IPOH, Wed There is one change in the Perak side to meet Penang in their inter-state cricket game this weekend at Penang 1 Former North representative Terry Koenitz is unavailable, and has be«n replaced by V. Ramakrishnan of the Police, who will be making his
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    • 82 7 ZAINAL Abidin Ghani, captain of the Negri Sembilan Combined Schools, winners of the Youth Football Festival, receives the trophy from Mrs. Ong Eng Guan, wife of the Mayor of Singapore, at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The trophy was presented by SAFA's life President and well-known race horse-owner,
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    • 292 7  -  JACK HOLMES LEWIS By CARDIFF, industrial heart of the Principality of Wales, is the first small country and non-dominion territory to be host-nation for the sixth Empire and Commonwealth games. This momentous event is changing the geographical face of this compact, mountainous, music-loving
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    • 87 7 THE Singapore Amateur Cycling Association is sending a four-man cycling team to compete in the 25-tnile time trial and 25-mile mass-start cycle races to be held at the Lake Gardens Kuala Lumpur, on May 3 and 4. The riders. representing I S.A.C.A. are Mansoor Sawi.
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    • 60 7 LONDON, April 30 (Reuter)— Results in yesterday's cricket matches were: At Cambridge match drawn. Cambridge University 164 and 129 for eight. Surrey 207, T- Clark 55, P. May 56. At Cardiff: Match drawn. Glamorgan 188 and 212 W. Parkshouse 55, A. Watkin s 50, Somerset 177 and 209
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    • 248 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Selangor Chinese Recreation Club, defending champions, maintained their unbeaten record when they held Royal Air Force to a 1-1 draw in a FAS senior division match at the Princes Road stadium here today. The Recs did well to hold the airmen. They were
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    • 295 7 To Meet Loyals SINGAPORE Engineer Regiment qualified for the final of the FARELF Caldbeck Cup soccer competition when they beat Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Li the Singapore Zone championship by three goals to nil at Tanglin yesterday. The Sappers will now meet the Ist
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    • 40 7 IPOH, Wed. A winning penalty goal by inside left, Kam Thim, two minutes before halftime gave Ramblers 'B' a 1-0 victory over 95 Field Battery Royal Artillery in a Div. II socced match on the Coronation ground today.
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    • 29 7 LONDON, April 30, (Reuter) Sugar Ray Robinson, world middleweight boxing champion, will fight in Britain later this year, according to Mr. Jack Solomons, the Londoa promoter.
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    • 145 7 Affiliates May Help SHA's Hard Up Gamesmen SINGAPORE Hockey Association, sounding their affiliates for S3M contributions for hard up Gamesmen unable to pay that amount to make the trip, find that they may get the necessary support. SHA Vice President, Mr. G K. Gossain told The Standard last night, that
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      • 325 7 nncuc TrmAvy^wwr^T^ "Let's Celebrate Together!' FHONE <£&Twfwffi&> OPENS TODAY I IPtMx IAfO "CJ > phone niniiii i in jiiip —^mmr m w mm WMM ***** yIJfcJbMJUUyJMy vrblw lwl rll JVI Llli# ■wl/rmi >M SSSSSwSS9^ ***** Bf y 1| m m f^ 5 Shows daUy at 11, 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30
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    • 429 8 35 RECORDS TUMBLE AUSSIES SAY MELBOURNE, Apr. 30 (Reuter) Australia's younif swimmers have broken 35 world records since Jan i! iry i yet swimming coaches here say 'we are only just beginning*. I The Australian coaches believe some world records are going to topple, over middle
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    • 157 8 SYDNEY. April 30 (Reuter) Mrs. Elza Konrads. mother of swim stars Jon and lisa, said today she was not upset at reports her children were neg.r ing their education. She was commenting on a uement that "top sporting officials in Australia are deeply worried about
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    • 109 8 HARVEY MAY PLAY IN N.S.W. MELBOURNE, April 30 (Reuter) Australian vicecaptain and brilliant lefthand batsman, Neil Harvey, is expected to play for New South Wales in next season's Sheffield Shield competition. Harvey, now Victorian captain, said today an attractive employment offer had been made to him by a Sydney firm.
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    • 194 8 'More Qualified Sports Masters Wanted' Pates SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association's honorary coach. Mr. R. B. I. Pates made a call for 'more qualified school masters for sport in Singapore.' Mr. Pates, who was speaking at the Rotary Club Luncheon yesterday, said that at present there were only 12 masters qualified
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    • 250 8 Malaya's Fastest Two To Clash ALL COMERS' MEET AT PENANG PENANG, Wed. The clash of two leading sprinters Kesavan Soon of Singapore and Raja Azlan of the Federation in 100 metres will highlight the All Comers track and field meet under floodlights at the City Stadium on Saturday night. These
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    • 45 8 NEW. YORK, April 30 (Reuter) Puncho Gonzales, world professional lawn tennis champion, and Lew Hoad (Australia) battled through a 3-4 game first set here last night before Gonzales won the match 18-16. 7-5. Gonzales leads 3-6, 3-1 In their 100 match series.
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    • 27 8 MOSCOW, April 30 (Reuter) The United States men's basketball team beat a Georgian team 59-41 in Tibilis yesterday, according to Tass. the official Soviet news agency.
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    • 48 8 GLASGOW, April 30 (Reu-ter).-Scotland's team to meet Hungary in an International Football match at Hampden Park here on May 7 is: Younger (Liverpool). Caldow (Rangers). Hewie (CharJton), Turnbull (Hibernian), Evans (Celtic). Cowie (Dundee), Leggatt. (Aberdeen), Murray (Hearts), Mudie (Blackpool). Collins (Celtic). Imlach (Nottingham Forest).
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    • 229 8 SWEDEN PACKS THEM IN MORE than 1.200.000 spectators are expected at the 1958 Soccer World Championships, to be played in Sweden on June 8 to 29. Visitors to Sweden on Scandinavian Airiines System can choose among twelve different cities where championship matches will be played. Stockholm's Rasunda Stadium is being
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    • 93 8 JOHANNESBURG, April 30 (Reuten.— No action will be taken against Dennis Adams (South Africa), British Empire flyweight champion, and Jose Ogazon (Spain), the Transvaal Boxing Board of Control decided last night after an investigation into their fight here last week Ogazon outpointed Adams In a dull
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    • 59 8 LONDON, April 30 (Reuter)—Dave Cnarnley, British lightweight boxing champion has been matched with Joey Lopes of California, the world's fifth ranking lightweight, over ten rounds at the White City stadium here on June 3. It will be a supporting bout to the British and Empire
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    • 122 8 Boxer Gets £A19,500 For Injuries SYDNEY, April 30 (Reuter) Former promising Sydney boxer Trevor King was awarded £A19,500 by a Supreme Court jury today. His claim was a sequel to injuries he suffered in a road accident which, ended his boxing career four years ago. The jury made the award
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    • 1155 8 BORNEO PICKS 8 FOR TOKYO AND HOPES TO DO WELL BORNEO'S MEN FOR THE TOKYO TRIP SEEN WITH North Borneo's athlete Sibidol. third from left, are N.B.A.A.A. officials, Lee Yun Shu, G.S. Kler and Mark Pang, who will be travelling with the Borneo team to Tokyo. Sibidol has been selected
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      • 97 8 DAVID 0. SELZK jjl I ERNEST HEMINGWAY'S JBL I* IMMORTAL LOVE HR Bk A lADCIAICI m Directed by l^ml tiW tLlk Jj 2U J CHARLES VI DOR I |T% J Jr CtNEN/tASc:oP>E v mL I COLOR by DE LUXE jM JmM i VITTORIO DE SlC^HR&S^^^^^Bj J <m liar J ifl
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    • Page 8 Miscellaneous
      • 112 8 K ,n£ LA LUMPUR cta S£s. R: Div X SEA vs Ipoh Police vs Bawean Putra &lA...TPCA. Business Houses Coronation ground. League:— Div. 2. ..PWD SC Div. three— Town Council vs Govt Printing. Cheras. vs Changkat Kinding Estate Dw. 2. Shell vs Telecoms. Lower Coronation around. Taylor "Road Levers vs
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      • 1514 9  - MONTY: Man Of Action Michael Astor reports from London****** J/lELD Marshal Montgomery, who will retire this September from the post of Deputy Supreme Commander in Europe, is now in his seventy-first year, but he is an unusually active seventy-year-old and it is unlikely that his retirement will also mean his
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      • 155 9 NEHRU'S VISIT TO TIBET News flash from India against the Chinese invasion in 1950. They were only partially subdued, and on the announced formation of the Preparatory Committee they rose again and are still in active revolt. They have been joined by two other tribes to the northwest the Amdowas
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      • 601 9 E. G. Webber writes in Wellington, N.Z. •yWELVE hundred officers and men of a large Russian whaling fleet now en route to Odessa, after spending a season in the Antarctic whaling grounds, spent upwards of £60.000 in Wellington shops in a week while their ships took on
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      • 477 9 rpODAT*S QUOTATION: M| WHM R "Children divine those C3 who love them: it is a rift I of nature which we lose as we grow up l^^^l v —Paul De Kork Bm^K^HHHH THURSDAY FOR EVERYONE: Associate with I §L^ another or others in your A Jl I undertakings', be considerate,
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    • WORLD NEWS
      • 169 10 OSLO, April 30 (Reuter) Dr. Albert Schweitzer, calling for speedy preparations of a Summit conference, said it should be confined only to the United States, Britain and the Soviet Union, and should dis-. cuss only issues directly con- nected with nuclear disarmament. "The
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      • 302 10 INFANTRYMEN BEGIN DRIVE TO RELIEVE BESIEGED GARRISON ADEN, April 30, (Reuter)-British infantrymen and Aden Protectorate Levies, with air and armoured cai support, began their assault on some six hundred to oue thousand rebels at first light today to relieve the besieged garrison of the frontier strong-point
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      • 117 10 HE CLAIMS DISCOVERY OF YETI CAVE HOME KATMANDU. Nepal. April 30 (Reuter) Professor Norman Dhyrenfurth. of Los Angeles, was reported here yesterday to have discovered a cave home of the abominable snowman, or Yeti. in the Arun River basin of Eastern Nepal. The report said the cave contained hairs believed
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      • 221 10 'LION OF KASHMIR' IN JAIL AGAIN SRINAGAR, Kashmir. April 30 ißeuter) Sheikh Abdullah, Kashmiri leader, who has spent much of the past 30 years in detention was rearrested at midnight on allegations of planning "largescale disorders." Only 16 weeks ago, the popular "Lion of Kashmir" was released from four and
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      • 48 10 SEOUL, April 30. (Reuter) The South Korean Navy announced today one South Korean fishing vessel was seized by a North Korean gunboat near Yongpyong island off the West Coast on April 24. South Korean naval sources said eight fishermen were aboard the seized vessel.
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      • 129 10 MALAYAN CADETS WILL BE THERE LONDON, April 30. (Reuter) Commonwealth cadets including eight from Malaya will line the steps of St. Paul's Cathedral next week when Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh attend the dedication of the New High a memorial to the Commonwealth dead of two World Wars.
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      • 99 10 Aussie Dockers Walk Out MELBOURNE, April 30 (Reuter)— About 2,000 Melbourne dockers marched behind their union banner through city streets today, following a recurrence of the gangs size dispute. Work was disrupted on the Melbourne and Sydney waterfronts for the second successive day today. After working for an hour, Melbourne's
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      • 23 10 KING BAUDOUIN has issued a degree dissolving both Houses of the Belgian Parliament and fixing general elections for June 1. Reuter
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      • 53 10 RADIANT and suntanned, wearing a lovely State Gown, Princess Margaret leaves the "Red House", where she has just inaugurated the ew West Indies Federation in the Legislative Council Chamber, waving to the cheering crowds all the time. Port of Spain is the temporary apital of the new
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      • 110 10 Rule Of Law To Survive, Says Ike WASHINGTON, April 30 (UP) President Eisenhower said today the world must accept the rule of law over force "if civilization is to survive." In a statement in observance of "Law Day" tomorrow, he said there already were "elaborate rules of international law." He
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      • 59 10 QUILON. South India, April 30, (Reuter). Seventyfour people died of suspected food poisoning near here yesterday. All but 10 of the deaths occurred at a national volunteer corps camp about 18 miles from Quilon. where 170 people were taken ill immediately after breakfast. The remainder of
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      • 72 10 LONDON, April 30 (Reuter) The British Labour Minister, Mr. lain MacLeod, rejected today a union appeal to intervene and stop a bus strike due to begin in London at midnight on Sunday. Mr. MacLeod told Mr. Frank Cousins, spokesman for the capital's 50,000 bus workers that
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      • 200 10 DAG'S BID TO BREAK DISARM DEADLOCK UNITED NATIONS, New York, April 30 (Reuter) Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, the Secretary-General, last night dramatically intervened in the Security Council to appeal for a break in the long-stand-ing disarmament deadlock. His plea appeared to be addressed principally to the Soviet Union, which earlier had
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      • 58 10 ACCRA, April 30. (Reuter) The Ghana Government last night announced a curfew on part of the capital, banning political rallies and processions in the curfew area. The opposition United Party immediately described the move as an attempt to put obstacles in the way of the opposition
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      • 22 10 ADMIRAL Sir Sydney Robert Fremantle, third oldest admiral in the Royal Navy, died in London on Tuesday, aged 90. Reuter
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      • 168 10 COLCHESTER, Essex, April 30 (Reuter)— Some 20,000 people had been interviewed in the search for the killer of Miss Wary Kriek 19-year-old Dutch g:rl murdered near here last January. an inquest was told yesterday. A senior detective said many hundreds of
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      • 151 10 TOKIO, Wed. April 30. (UP) —An Indonesian youth on trial for being involved in the assassination attempt against President Soekarno told a military court in Jakarta he could have killed the chief executive then and wondered why he did not. The Indonesian Antara
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      • 34 10 EX-QUEEN Soraya of Iran goes window shopping in Fifth Avenue, New York, shortly after her arrival from Europe with her mother. The exqueen, now Princess Soraya, is now in Bermuda.
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      • 71 10 LONDON, April 30 (Reuter) The first Chinese whaling vessel to hunt the fin whale has put out from Dairen to the north of the Yellow Sea, the New China News Agency reported today. Two more newly built whalers will soon put out to catch little finners.
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      • 30 10 THREE "counjer-revolution-aries" alleged to have plotted to take over Peking in the name of Nationalist Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek were executed yesterday, the newspaper Peking Daily reported. Reuter
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      • 25 10 UNEMPLOYMENT in the U.S. dropped in April by 78.--000, leaving the total of unemployed at 5.120,000, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. Reuter
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      • 23 10 THE Polish Minister of Culture, Karol Kuryluk, has been dismissed on the recommendation of the Prime Minister. Jozef Caran lewicz. Reuter
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      • 321 10 NEHRU: SHOCK FOR INDIA NEW DELHI April U, (Reuter) India's Prii Minister, Mr. Nehru's diamatic announcement last night that he wanted retire temporarily has caused bewilderment *nd consternation in India. Political circles consider it certain that he will take or three months' leave to nv tate and refresh his n
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      • 51 10 PEKING, April 30 (E More than half a n Chinese will march tl the streets of Peking o: Day in a mammoth parade :•> mark the international holiday. Workers, peasan: dents— but not troo: salute Chairman Mao 1 as they pass the Gf Heavenly Peace
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      • 109 10 j«~ |k^ hJ'"'? :^SI ■h R %m P- Jaiparsad Rai Maniparsad Rai Hariparsad Rai— Kluang jsml& i These fine Gurkha triplets; this w merry Chinese toddler and the cute, little, Malay girl, all have one thing in common they are splendid examples of Lactogen-fed babies and you can safely trust
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