Singapore Standard, 9 May 1958

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  • 25 1 m it m 3. SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 310 15 cts. 12 Pages [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 134 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— More than 72,000 plantation workers m the Federation have been on strike during the past three days, according to the latest nationwide survey. The strikes that have well nigh paralyzed the rubber industry, resulted from a thirtycent cut m the workers' wages
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  • 55 1 TEL AVIV, Israel, May 8, (UP).— Greek scrap dealer, Alcbiades Kukas was jailed for four years here yesterday for allegedly spying for Egypt. Kukas was arrested last September on the eve of nis planned departure from Israel. Police said his baggage contained photographs of Israeli
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  • 521 1 I AM CONFIDENT LIM TWO LINES OF DEFENCE FOR BRITISH GOVERNMENT From Andrew Roth LONDON, Thurs.— The British Government is banking on two lines of defence for its position m Singapore according to indications here. The first is the present Singapore Government which is considered to be doing a good
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  • 470 1 R.I. Ready To Open Freeport To Rival S'pore JAKARTA, May 8, (Reuter)— The Indonesian Shipping Minister, Mr. Mohammad Nazir, has announced that the Indonesian Government was preparing to open a free port m Indonesian territory to rival Singapore, P.I.A. News Agency reported today. The Agency said Mr. Nazir made this
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  • 58 1 LONDON. May 8 (Reuter)— A Conservative MP, Mr. John Peyton, asked m the House of Commons today for further information about the case of Mr. George Skelt. lately employed by the Singapore City Council. Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, the Colonial Secretary, replied that an appeal had now
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  • 61 1 TOKYO, May 8 (Reuter) Japan's National Railway Corporation said today senior officials m charge of railway transportations m 11 Asian and Middle and Near East countries will inspect Japanese railway facilities during the period May 12 to 23. The invited countries are Nationalist China, the Philippines, Indonesia,
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  • 68 1 THE THREE delegates of the Singapore AllParty delegation turn to give a last wave before emplaning last night for London to sign a new Constitution for a selfgoverning Singapore. From left, they are Education Minister Mr. Chew Swee Kee. Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew Hock and Liberal
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  • 94 1 Taxi Driver Stabbed In Right Eye A SINGAPORE taxi driver wa s stabbed m his right eye when he refused to hand over his day's earnings to two of his passengers who held him up at dagger point In Alexandra Road at midnight last night. The two thugs had boarded
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  • 53 1 A GANG of about ten secret society gangsters cornered a man and attacked him with bottles m Allenby Road, Singapore, last night. The man, Lum Hee Guan, 30, bleeding profusely, fell unconscious on the side of the road. He was admitted to the General Hospital with
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  • 930 1 We Have A Surprise 'Missile For Colonial Office Choon Mong JUBILANT DELEGATES LEAVE FOR LONDON THREE MEMBERS cf the Singapore AllParty Constitutional Delegation left Singapore last night for London, fully confident they would bring back a Constitution "containing everything we want and omitting everything we don't want." The members were
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  • 170 1 MR. C. V. DEVAN NAIR, former secretary of the defunct Singapore Factory and Shop Workers I'nion, now detained under the Public Security Ordinance, will be given a one-way ticket to Britain to study law, The Standard Jearned yesterday. Top secret arrangements have been
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  • 48 1 CAPE Canaveral. Florida. May 8 (AFP)— The United States Air Force launched a "Snark" guided missile here last night, it was learned this morning. The Snark. an inter-conti-nental weapon, nas already been tried successfully five times, attaining a range of more than 5.000 miles.
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  • 284 1 LONDON, May 8 (Renter)— Over 6,000 meat market workers m the London area iecided today to --trike from midnight next Sunday to back a pay demand. The strike will imperil meat supplies for more than 10,000,--000 people living m London and the surrounding counties
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  • Article, Illustration
    27 1 SIR WILLIAM GOODE, the Governor of Singapore, will arrive m London tomorrow morning instead of this afternoon because of a delay m his flight.— Reuter
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  • 335 2 MALACCA, Thurs.— The annual audited accounts of the Malacca Treasury will m future be examined by a "Public Accounts Committee" to guard against blunders m allocation of funds on the part of various heads of government departments. The State Council agreed to form this
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  • 360 2 $137,000 Went To The Wrong Account, He Says MALACCA, Thurs. Malacca, like many other States m the Federation made a huge financial blunder m allocating $137,000 to State funds last year, Financial Officer, Mr. J. G. Godwin said at the State Council meeting here today. His
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  • 32 2 KOH Bah Tat, was yesterday acquitted by the Singapore First District Court, on a charge of possessing an offensive weapon a dagger m a backlane off Koek Road, on April 3.
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  • 192 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Aazak bin Dato Hussain accompanied by the Minister for Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today visited Johore Bahru and loured the Operation "Tiger" area. The ministers arrived at the Majedee airstrip
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  • 111 2 REFRIGERATED BARGE TO SUPPLY SHIPS SINGAPORE now has its first refrigerated barge to deliver frozen produce to ships m the outer waters and at Pulau Bukom. The owners of the lighter are Messrs. Kian Tai Co. of Boon Tat Street, a firm of Singapore ship-chandlers. The idea originated from the
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  • 21 2 THE Minister for Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, yesterday visited the Dental Training School of the General Hospital, Penang.
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  • 125 2 THE Singapore American community's contribution to the sixth annual Bazaar for the Blind, to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday, May 10. will be a stall where American baked cakes and foodstuffs are offered for sale. Organized by the
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  • 290 2 MUAR, Thurs. One hundred and forty sevrn aborigines who were hitherto under the domination of Communist terrorists m the Pagoh district of Muar were yesterday resettled among the Malay kam pongs at the 1 29 th mile, Linga. This resettleme- the biggest blow to rir 21 terrorists
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  • 95 2 ONG Kian Tiong. 20, was yesterday fined $50 by the Singapore Third District Judge, Mr. S. K. Lee. for using criminal force on a police constable who was executing his duty on April 4. R.* Arumugam, the constable, told the court that, on that
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  • 64 2 R. MAHA Ram. 41. wfc summoned to the SingSeventh Magistrates C to show cause why he sta not be bound over to keep the peace, was discharged with warning. The magistrate. Mr. Tara Singh, discharging him. warned him not to intimidate nesses who had test. against him
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  • 131 2 MALACCA, Thurs. The Malayan Party's management committee, m a press release today, hit out at the official visit of the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, here tomorrow. The statement said the committee had observed "with disquiet" that Tunku's visit was timed to coincide with
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    • 97 2 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (.CAP. 45) In The Supreme Court Of The Federation of Malaya In The High Court At Malacca Notice of Wage -Earner's Administration Order. NAME of debtor: ISHAK BIN SAFAR Address of debtor: 8i m.s. Kampong Gelam, Malacca. Description of debtor: Malay School Teacher. Number of proceedings:
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  • EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 505 3 CHIEF Minister Lim Yew Hock's statement on the eve of his departure for London that he and his All- Party delegates have a "secret strategy" which they will use to persuade the British Colonial Office to delete the anti-subversive clause from Singapore's new Constitution was far less convincing
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    • 495 3 HOUSEHOLDERS m Singapore ore considerably worried over a new spate of burglaries. Their homes are broken into during the absence of occupants with disconcerting frequency and, m many cases, the burglars have got away with tidy hauls m cash and valuables. The Police have been duly notified
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    • 198 3 But, quite apart from the question of talking to the Russians, the NATO Ministers are faced with a number of problems nearer home, particularly Algeria and Cyprus. Whether or not these two problems, which have been growing more acute, are raised m the council chamber, even
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  • 271 3 \N outstanding feature of the newly reconstructed British aircraft carrier, HMS Victorious, which is now undergoing extensive trials before joining the fleet, is a large radar antenna of novel appearance which she carries forward on her island. This antenna is only hart which an onlooker
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  • 322 3 current meeting is a general private discussion of foreign policies EOKA's gradual resumption of terrorism and the beginning of Turkish attempts to force a de facto partition through the establishment of separate communal institutions. The Algerian position is also as confused as it is dangerous. On the one hand, there
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  • 767 3  -  Jonathan Swayne By NEW DELHI NEHRU'S request to the Indian President and to the Congress Party last week that he be allowed to retire temporarily from office did not come as a surprise here. It has been a topic of conversation ever since he told correspondents at
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  • 442 3  -  BY ROBERT STEPHENS Tunisia. On the other hand, there may soon De a new "Algerian Government." A new and complicating factor has arisen from the agreement of the Tangier conference of the three North African political parties (the Neo-Destour of Tunisia, the Istiqlal of Morocco, and the
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  • 120 3 We the PEOPLE Wrong Impression Sir I refer to the report m your paper on Thursday m regard to a civil suit between myself and a Mr. Lai Chee Kee. The heading and the contents of the report gave the wrong impression that the case was settled between the two
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  • 340 3 The NEWS As it strikes me. U£\t^k^£WBfcl QVER the years, the growing problem of hawkers has been a menace m the Federation and m Singapore. In the days when City Fathers were nominated they handled this matter generously but sternly as required by law. Since the advent of elections, however,
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  • 37 4 HONGKONG, May 8 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.10 to £1 Sterling $5.***** to US$l; $1,841 to Malayan $1; $0 79 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $253,125 to a tael.
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  • 23 4 SINGAPORE residents remitted a total of $1,198,733 to China last month, while people from the Federation remitted 5580.144 for the same period
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  • 280 4 SACK EXPATS FIRST UNION They Should Go Before Asians In Trade Slump' THE Singapore Business Houses Employees Union, yesterday called on employers to retrench expatriate employees before others m cases of general redundancy. Secretary general of the Union, Mr. John Chung Teck Hee, told The Standard that the Union's demand
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  • 145 4 LINCOLN bombers of No. 1 Squadron, R.A.A.F., will fly m formation over Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and every state capital m July. The flights will mark No. 1 Squadron's return to Australia after eight years' service m the Malayan Emergency. No. 1 Squadron was the first
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  • 142 4 3 One-Act Plays By Arts Body PENANG. Thurs.— The Arts Council, Drama Section, of the Penang Players, will present three one-act plays at the Malayan Teachers' College here on May 16 and 17. The show on the first night is for students only, while the second night is for the
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  • 78 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Government has appointed the following, to be members of the Committee of Review (Emergency) for Perak South: Raja Musa bin Sultan Abdul Rahman, Mr. M. S. Dhoss, Inche Chik Abidin bin Abdul Rahman, Mr. Ditt Singh, Inche Tahwil Aza'ar, Mr. R.
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  • 253 4 THE Singapore City Council's offer to place the mayoral mace on public exhibition m the Raffles Museum has been turned down by the Government. The Standard was told that '.he Ministry of Education has informed *ne Council that the ''Government will not accep; the
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  • 353 4 A YOUNG American dentist who was given a "death sentence" by his doctor, is due to arrive m Singapore early this morning by air from Australia house. I William Treutle. 37. of Washington, heard his docior say he had only six months to
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  • 653 5 SURRENDERED AFTER MURDER -SAY POLICE SHORTLY after an alleged murder took place at the Green Bus Company Limited, a man ran into the Bukit Timah Police Station with his hands up and demanded that he be arrested, it was alleged m a Singapore Court t Superintendent of Police Mr. Ong
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  • 61 5 3EE residents of the pore Improvement Trust xn Outram Hill, Singawere trapped m a jamlift for more than an before they were rescuFireman from the Central got to the jammed adder and released a brake m the lift and ped residents were :o the ground floor.
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  • 62 5 LA LUMPUR, Thurs here division of the ants the Central •ity Board to be turned into a department, under government U present the CEB Is run as a corporate body. This motion will be tab.cd at :he State UMNO annual il meeting at Batu .orrow and
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  • 80 5 THE first batch of 49 trainees of the three-month, Chinese Club Leaders' Training Course have passed their tests and will be posted to various clubs m Singapore to serve as members of the management committees, club leaders or activity instructors. This is the third Leaders*
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  • 98 5 A "SEND-OFF' party for 50 invited guests due to fly to Tokyo tonight m the inaugural flight of Japan Air Lines was given last night by the airline's district manager, Mr. S. Saito, at the Adelphi Hotel. The guests comprise Singapore Assemblymen, business executives, journalists and travel
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  • 63 5 A 66-YEAR-OLD man, who collapsed while crossing a road, died m hospital 14 days later, the Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. The Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad Hussein, was holding an inquest on Chan Ec Gon, who collapsed while crossing New Bridge Road, on March 15. A
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  • 83 5 SINGAPORE cinema magnate Mr. Loke Wan Tho was fined a total of $50 by the City Magistrate yesterday when he pleaded guilty through his lawyer, Mr. A. P. Rajah, to two charges of failing to comply with notices served by the City Council on April
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  • 196 5 JAPAN AIR LINES, which begins its first direct service from Singapore to Tokyo today, wiU next operate a service to Jakarta, Mr. Tonao Senda, the airlne's Director of Public Relations and Advertising told a Singapore Press conference yesterday. The publicity official added that the
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  • 71 5 AN EMPLOYEE of the Central Electricity Board of the Federation of Malaya, Mr. Fong Ah Nyoh. 32, recently won two annual prizes awarded by the Australian Society of Accountants with a brilliant pass m his final accountancy examinations. Mr. Fong, studying accountancy m Australia on a
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  • 76 5 THE Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association last night decided to put off for a week their threatened ban on overtime. A decision to this effect was taken at an emergency meeting of the Association last night. The Association had called for the ban on Wednesday
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  • 421 5 Some Demand A New Commission After Self-Rule SINGAPORE political leaders are divided on whether the Public Services Commission should be reconstituted when the Colony attains self-government next year. Those m favour of appointing new members to the P.S.C. state that the present commission was appointed under the
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  • 96 5 A SINGAPORE lawyer, Mr. Ong Tiang Wee, was fined $25 by the City Magistrate when he pleaded guilty through his defence counsel, Mr. K. C. Khoo, to a charge of carrying out building operations m December last year without approved plans from the City Council. The
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  • 67 5 THE NEW chief of the Indonesian Consulate's economic section. m Singapore, Mr. R. T. Natadiningrat (above), flew into the Colony yesterday from Jakarta to take up his post. Mr. Natadiningrat, a former Indonesian Foreign Office official m Jakarta, succeeds Mr. Baron Sustradisastra. who had been transferred
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  • 147 5 IPOH, Thurs.— A plea to Government to relieve the "acute congestion" at the outdoor dispensary of the Taiping Hospital was made at yesterday's meeting of the Perak Council of State by the Alliance member from Taiping. Mr. Lee Kirn Loon. Mr. Lee complained that the clinic
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  • 395 5 SUIT AGAINST GEORGE TOWN COUNCILLORS PENANG Thurs. A lawyer, Mr. Lim Ewe Hook, submitted before Mr. Justice Hill today that the Municipal Councillors of George Town, committed a breach of coutract, when they asked a contractor, Ng Cne« Hong, to stop work at the Guillemard filtration plant, which prevented him
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  • 398 5 A WEEK after a constable was transferred from the pore Second District Court was told yesterday. He was Mohamed Diah bin Abdul Hamid. one of the three constables killed m a motor accident at the Kallang Bridge, eight years ago. The other two
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  • 158 5 TODDY MEN JOIN IN ESTATE STRIKES ALOR STAR, Thurs. Hundreds of toddy tappers m South Kedah today joined m the lightning strike m sympathy with estate workers, who staged a pr< I strike against the 30-cent-a-day cut m their wages. In all. 16,000 estate workers m Kedah have Kone on
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  • 25 5 THE office of the Registrar of Births and Deaths m the General Hospital, Penang. was removed to the Registration Office, Renong Ground, yesterday.
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  • 157 6 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 721 73i RS.S. No. 1 (May) 721 72i RS.S. No. 1 (June) 71J 72* RS.S. No 2 69 69* R.S.S. No. 3 63} 64} Tone: Steadier. The price of tin m Singapore yesterday was
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  • 51 6 SINGAPORE Customs made their third successive seizure of tobacco this week when they caught a smuggler m a speedboat with 300 pounds of contraband off the southwestern approaches of the Colony late on Wednesday night. Customs patrols seized large quantities of tobacco on Monday and Tuesday
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  • 423 6 Opposition Criticises Entertainment Bill POLITICAL leaders and members of the Opposition yesterday expressed dissatisfaction with the Public Entertainment Ordinance which would give government wide powers m the control of entertainment and public gatherings m Singapore. They also recommended that there should be a Licensing
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  • Article, Illustration
    77 6 A SINGAPORE girl who has never been m a plane before, yesterday made her first flight as a Malayan Airways air hostess. Miss Anna Ong, 21, of Tiong Poh Road, was taken for her first flight by Chief Air Hostess, Miss Rosemary Tay. Said Miss Ong: "I think it is
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  • 63 6 ALOR, STAR. Thurs. A Police field force, operating m the Malayan Thai border, found a Communist terrorist camp with accommodation for 32 to 40 persons. It had been hurriedly evacuated and contained "bashas" (look-out posts), and trenches. A follow-up is m progress. Meanwhile, the Federation Government announced
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  • 101 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.*— The helicopter proved how useful it could be m an emergency involving human life yesterday. The Royal Air Force Station here received an appeal to airlift a patient from Kuala Krai (Kelantan) Hospital to the General Hospital here for ungent treatment. The patient.
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  • 112 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A variety concert, organized by the Student Weekly, here, m aid of the Malayan Association for the Blind, will be staged at the Chinwoo Auditorium on May 17. The programme which consists of songs and instrumental music, will include the Trios
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  • 26 6 THE dance organized by the Perak branch of the Federation of Malaya Red Cross Society at the Hotel Majestic, Ipoh, last Saturday netted $1,200.
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  • 55 6 SINGAPORE Airport authorities are waging an all-out war against rats m the terminal building and hangars. A rat-catcher has been appointed to lay traps with rheese or meat as bait nightly. The traps are checked m the mornings. This is part of the health campaign
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  • 199 6 SINGAPORE'S Mayor, Ong Eng Guan, yesterday told students of Nanyang University that three factors made it "very difficult" for his party to carry on reform m tne City Council as speedily as it wished. Mr. Ong said that everyone is agreed that the last Council
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  • 242 6 A PRIMARY V student, Khoo Chin Soon, 12, told the Singapore Assize Court yesterday that while his mother was out marketing, two men entered the house. i He identified one of them as "Goh Hiang," whom he had often seen pass by his house.
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  • 167 6 Acquitted In Building Permit Case KOH Boon Peow of Bradell Road was yesterday acquitted by the Singapore City Magistrate when he pleaded not guilty to a charge of erecting a building without a City Council permit. Mr. E. Ling, a building inspector, told the court that when he received an
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  • 36 6 TEW Chan Nge reported to the Singapore police that he was assaulted by four thugs m Jalan Yuno s after they had searched him and found that he had no money on Wednesday night.
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  • 29 6 A PADI planter o t Mentakab, who was found carrying a dagger without a permit was fined $30 or one month's jail, m the Magistrate's Court yesterday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 886 7 CANDID KIM the new NOVAK QjJaJlmA. -"tfa. QcBM&S -U/ttfc" "tfcfi, K&UT TUNICS TOUGH CHORE JOHN Derek, currently starring with Elaine Stewart at Elstree Studios, England, m the Burt Balabandirected picture, Paramount^ "High Hell", recently had a unique experience. In Italy he made a film with English dialogue, with Italian actors,
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  • 969 7  - CLIFT HAS DEFIED THE WARNING ABOUT HIS Bernard McElwaine says JINX! JONTGOMERY CLIFT, the talented and tormented Hollywood star, seems hell-bent for destruction. Is he just accident prone, or does he have a jinx? The man who knows him best, director Edward Dmytryk. told my colleague Lionel Crane m Hollywood:
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • 47 9 I MR. Thoma» I.iao (above) ol Straits ,»-ncie s (Ltd), m pore, left for Japan S on a three-week tour. In Japan. Mr Lia o will >pc of expanduri»t trade between Malaya and Japan. Mr. I.iao will wUU Hongkong on the wav back.
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  • 63 9 Asian Arts Display At U.S. Fair the finest ex- and were on d m lay. me •>m 6U counBe reve,n 2 g Philippine- reel by displ i arts prouded m the display. m the ReDublic of :\dxn comes hand-loomed .riles, md unusual outThailand has contributed ed a< led m are
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  • 171 9 Rise In British Farms Output THE output of British farms has risen over 60 per cent since 1939, it was stated recently by Mr. Joseph Godber, Joint Parliamentary Secretary to tne of Agriculture, speaking to the Sheffield Publicity Club. Me said the U.K. produced one-third of her food at home.
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  • 54 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks •n made the following r?tes to merchants k: buying. T.T. 31-13/ 18. O.D 32-15/16. 90 days a>r--14 credit bills. 33-1/8 trade b buying. T.T. 31-13/16 O.D. 31-15/IH. 90 days airmail credit bills. 'Ml trade bills Selling. T.T. or O.D. ready .1-7/16: Belgian Francs or
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  • 33 9 PRODUCTION of tin-in-concentrates m Malaya', m eh, totalled 3.649 tons, tons the premonth. Output u» the first quarter year totalled 11.754 tons, pared with 14.780 tons ime nerind last ye
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  • 67 9 TOTAL imports of rubber, a.l grades, from all countries into Singapore and Federation of Malaya during April amounted to 40.059 tons as shown by final documents received. The figure includes 15,745 tons imported on provisional permits m previous months for which final documents have been received and
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  • 80 9 Charting Asian Waters FOUR Royal Australian Navy ships will soon begin intensive charting of the water s between the NorthWe.st coast of Australia and Timor. A navy spokesman said that the aim of the survey was to fina navigable channels for tankers bringing oil to Australia from Borneo and Sumatra.
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  • 158 9 KUCHING. Thurs. The minor boom enjoyed by lip^nuts have affected exports of rubber, according to spokesman of the Sarawak Trade and Customs De- partmenl. Good prices have attracted workers to turn their labours to this jungle crop. Exports of illipenuts from Sarawak for March
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  • 234 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. About 20,000 smallholders m the Federation have applied for cash grants to replant 94.000 acres of high yielding rubber this year, The Standard was told today. They have also asked for payments to plant over 4,000 acres of other crops, including
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  • 13 9 APRIL rubber crops anannounced are: Kempas 275,--100 lb.; Radella 15.000 lb.
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  • 77 9 RUBBER gained a cent m the Singapore market yesterday when International first grade May shipment closed at 723 cents per lb. The closing tone was steadier. The market opened at around the previous night's levels but at these quotations short covering caused a steadier trend. It moved
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  • 45 9 SINGAPORE Chamber ol Commerce Rubber Association noon prices m cents Der lb yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. (Nominal) 72 J 723 International May No. I RSS f.o.b. 72V 72J June 71? Tl May 2 68? 69} May 3 63 64 Tone: Uncertain
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  • 172 9 OUTER ROADS Francoise. Kaigata Maru, Agios ios, Wing On. Flying Gull. Steel Flyer, Stressbourg. FCa Yuan Seng, Susar.ne, Katong. Tons Peng. Sunnyvillc, Van Lin Srhoten. K. Zukraini, Ocean Fortune. Procyon, TaiseunhDng. Mahathevi. Statius Janestn. Kalach. Kumaeus. Great Onks. Maersk. Felipes, Douglas. Gordian, Tozan Maru, Inchulva. Floricts, Tjiwangi.
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  • 72 9 A CONTRACT allowing Shell Company of North Borneo Ltd. to prospect oil off the northwest coast of Borneo was signed this week between the Governor of North Borneo and Shell Company's representatives Picture shows the Governor, Sir Roland Turnbull, signing the papers, with the Attorney-General, Mr.
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  • 94 9 Hospital Equipment Exhibition AN EXHIBITION, designed to present to the public equipment now provided for the medical profession, was opened at Olympia. London, this week. The exhibition, international m character, is the first of its kind ever held m Britain The Minister of Health, Mr. Derek Walker-Smith, at the opening
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  • 247 9 THE STAR performer of the Mechanical Handling Exhibition which opened m London this week is Eric the electronic remote and independent controlled truck which trundles serenely about, pulling heavy loads from place to place entirely unattended. This completely new system devised m Britain is the
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  • Finance And Camnteree
    • 409 9 JESSELTON, Thurs. The exploration of oil m the sea off the northwest coast of Borneo is to be undertaken by Shell Company. A contract to allow the company to carry out oil 'drilling operations m this area, was signed early this week m Jesselton
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    • 87 9 $1.7m Is Voted For Airfield JESSELTON. Thurs The Legislative Council of North Borneo has approved an allocation of $1,700,000 towards the reconstruction of Jesselton airfield. This sum is to include a modern terminal building a.nd civil aviation offices The Financial Secretary Mr. A.N. Goode who sought approval of the expenditure,
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    • 89 9 duce Exchange noon closing prices per pirul yesterday were: copra May /J- me UK Continent $31 i buyers $32 sellers coconut oil m hulk $47i sellers; m drums $.-,OJ sellers: Muntok white pepper $126 sellers; Sarawak white $124 sellers; Special Sarawak black 573. Singapore Coconut Oil Millers Association closing
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    • 216 9 COMPANY REPORTS ISSUED LABCT Tin Fields, Limited: The profit earned I £21,009 and an adjustment m income tax mcrea to £22.Uj7, earnings at the rate 6d. oer share. The board ;fted m drawing upon accumulated Drofits so as to enable two h [y dividends of 6d per ri less tax
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    • 36 9 MR. J. K. Vaughan-Morgan. Minister of State, Board of Trade, announced m London yesterday that since the beginning of the year, limited quantities of copper wire had been licensed for export to China.— U.P.
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  • 78 9 THIS is a designer's preliminary sketch of the first nuclear-powered merchant ship, the keel of which is to be laid shortly by a U.S. maritime firm. It shows a superstructure slightly aft of the usual position. This places the heavy reactor m the
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  • 133 9 Shares Are Dull And Featureless DULL and featureless conditions prevailed m the Malayan share market yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: euvers i>e! e r s Gammon 1.98 2.02 Gammon (Rights^ 0.48 0.52 McAlister 1.20 1.25 Straits Steamship ($1 stock) 0.63 0.67 United
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  • 27 9 UNITED Kingdom's wool imports m January this year amounted to 16.400,000 pounds, compared with 86,--600.000 a year earlier and 88,400,000 pounds m January 1956.
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  • 142 9 MALAYAN ?harebrokers reported the following business done: Fed. Disp. $2.16. $2.15}: F N ords $2.49 delayed. $2.47'; Gammon S2, $1.99; Hammer 51.53. $1.54; M. Colls. 78c; McAlistor $1.23; Sime Darby $1.40 odd lot. $1.48: Cold Storage 85c. 85A: S. Times $1.64; S. Traders $1.46: U.E. ords. 90c\. 84c
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    • 72 9 ARRIVING TODAY! FIRST JAPAN AIR LIVES FLIGHT TOKYO TO SINGAPORE Regular Schedule to Tokyo from Singapore t via Bangkok and Hongkong commences next Friday May 16th with three swift flights per week by luxurious DC-6B Pacific Couriers. J Flights arrive 5.30 p.m. t Sundays, Tuesdays, and Fridays depart 7.30 p.m.
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  • 451 10  -  LEONG HEW MENG By Three New Stars To Make Debuts In Malaya THE Danes are certainly not taking any chanres with their Thomas Cup team. Besides their six Dest players who will form the nucleus of what they believe will be a match-winning squad, they have as
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  • 149 10 Donate For The Hockey Players, Chye Hin Appeals MR. GOH CHYE fflN, President of the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, yesterday appealed to the public to do their bit to enable the Singapore hockey team to be included m the Asian Games contingent which leaves for Tokyo next week. **I
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  • 164 10 OONS FLY INTO K.L TODAY OON Chong Teik. a strong candidate for Malaya's ThoCup team, is expected to arrive m Kuala Lumpur by the Britannia at 9.15 a.m. today. He is coming at the request of the Badminton Association of Malaya. foLowing a 'favo- urable' report submitted to the Association
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  • 150 10 INTERNATIONALLY known motor cyclist, Karel Rykr who left Czechoslovakia to compete m the cifcuit races at Bangkok, will now make the Gap Hill Climb instead. Rykr came to Singapore and was disappointed to learn that the Bangkok meeting was cancelled. He was delighted, however,
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  • 26 10 TELUK ANSON. Thurs. Shell Sports Club defeated Police Sports Club by three goals to two m a division two league soccer match played evening.
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  • 40 10 MR. D. L BLOOMER, a vice-president of the International Badminton Federation which is the controlling body for world badminton, will represent the 1.8. F. m the final rounds of the Thomas Cup matches to be played m Singapore.
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  • 461 10  -  KEN JALLEH By Don't Leave Hockey Team Behind IF THERE is truly a time when, all good sportsmen should get together and pass the hat around it is this time when Singapore's hockey players are m danger of being left behind
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  • 86 10 IPOH, Thurs. Mrs. B. Keene, who beat Mrs. M Cooke two and three on the Tiger Lane course, won the Sanders Cup for the women's golf competition m the PTC. Sports Club's golfing section. The cup was donated by Mr. H. W. (Darkie) Sanders of
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  • 72 10 POOR TRIPLE JUMP BY ENG YOON LOUGHBOROUGH, Leicestershire May 8. (Reuter) Tan Eng Yoon. the Singapore Olympic competitor, who has a best performance of 49 feet to his credit, could clear only 44 feet 1* inches for Loughborough College m the hop, step and jump against Cambridge University here yesterday.
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  • 57 10 SAIGON. May 8. (UP)— South Vietnam announced today that it would cut the team tor the third Asian Gamc s in Tokyo from 44 to 39 because of lack of travel funds. The team includes 31 athletes and 8 officials. The Vietnamese will participate m
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  • 233 10 THE Singapore Inter-school table tennis tournament for the year went off to a fine start at the Singapore Youth Sports Centre yesterday. The competition is divided into three groups, with 21 teams participating. In the six matches played yesterday, St. Joseph's Institution, Bartley Secondary
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  • 107 10 Japan's Games Captain Will Take Oath TOKYO, May 8, (Reuter).— Susumu Takahashi; captain of Japan's Asian Games *cam will represent all athletes taking part m the Games during the oath taking ceremony, it was confirmed here tonight. A total of 20 nations will take part m the games due to
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  • 84 10 OFFICE-oearers of the Pasir Pajang Boys Club elected recently were: Patrons: Sir Percy McNeice OB.E C.M.G.. Mr. Wong Foo Nam. Mr Ong Say Yeo. Mr Aw Cheng Chye, Mr. James Miller, and Mr. Chua Soon Teck, Chairman: Mr. Ang Soon Hoe (re-elected): Hon. Secretary: Mr. Tan
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  • 80 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Federal Police Reserve Unit registered their se-cond successive victory m the Football Association of Selangor division three Business Houses league competition when they trounced Sentul Railway Re creation Club 6-2 on the Ipoh Road ground today The Police were superior m combination and speed,
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  • 137 10 TWENTY ASIAN FLAGS FLY HIGH NATIONAL flags of the 20 countries partu m the third Asian Games are hoisted lor the firti at the National Stadium m Tokyo by the members c; the Javanese Ground Seii-Defence Force Honour Gua r d with the sounding of a fanfare. The stadnim is
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  • 83 10 TOP JAPANESE WOMEN JUMPERS A SMILING trio after clearing l.oO metres (about 5 feet) n the women's high jump during the Asian Games tryouts at the National Stadium in Tokyo. They are Irom left lo right: Kyoko Wctanabe of Riccar Machine (third), Ennko
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  • 103 10 BRIG D. WELSH created a record m the SAGS Stableford competition held at the RSGC on May 7 by returning a rard of 45 points. This score won him the B Division prize and the Bail sweep for both NINES. Winner of the A Division was Rev.
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  • 44 10 FIVE goals by Syed Ostnan helped Raia.ii Sports Club to beat Katong Sports Club by seven goals to four m a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. In another friendly match on the Padang. Singapore Cricket Club beat Arsenal Sports Club 5-3.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 107 10 SINGAPORE SOCCER: SAFA Dr, Gymkhana S.C. rs SHB Police, Geylana 5.J5 KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER: Div I H Mail vs VMNO—TPCA 2—SIA vs Dynamos I lor Road; Div. 3 Putra vs Ramnad SCRC; Pemuda Bot vs Armoured <>; r Rl 9 l lpoh Road. BADMINTON eel championship SB A. IPOH SOCCER:
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  • 298 11  - BECKER IS BRITAIN'S BEST TENNIS PROSPECT SINCE PERRY'S DAYS JACK PEART By LONDON. Don't look now, but those dull thuds you hear are merely football managers' heads dropping as they are lopped off by disappointed directors. The formula is always the B Blogss is parting pany with the club on
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  • 89 11 Aussie Miler Leaves For America 3 champhopes to 5 lour minutes at each of appearances m the States m the next few his coach, Percy >aid today. and Cerutty today M on the first their overseas tour :ter their American take them to Cardiff o Empire Games. id he would
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  • 914 11  -  Former Malayan Star Is A Test Probable By ALF GOVER LONDON, Gubby Allen, chairman of our Test selectors, will deserve a lot of the credit if, as seems likely, Ted Dexter, Cambridge University skipper, make.? the England team this summer and is invited to join the
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  • 120 11 May 8 (RevEngland beat Portugal o goals to one m the itional soccer match Wembley stadium here isht. Bobby Charlton (ManchI'nited) scored for tn gland m each half. Durate Portugal's goal. At Hampden Park. Glasgow. Scotland and Hungary drew 1-1 m the soccer international
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  • 110 11 SYDNEY. May 8 (Reuter)— The President of the New South Wales Water Skiing Association, Mr. George Benyon, left Sydney by air for japan today to try to secure the first Pacific water skiing championships for Australia m 1960. Australia, Japan. Malaya and Hongkong will attend
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  • 90 11 MESSRS. Lee Pang Seng and A. Gomez were jointly elected patrons of the Telok Kurau Badminton Party at a meeting held recently. Other officials: President: Mr. Tan Teng Van; Vice-Presidents Messrs. Chan Poh Kiat and Tan Kirn Chwee: Hon. Secretary: Mr. Ivan Ang: Asst. Hon. Secretary: IWr
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  • 70 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs After holding Bungsar Ra Iway Recreation Club to a onenil' lead. Survey Sports Club cracked up. ?nd were pventually beaten by 4-0 m a FAS Business Houses division 2 soccer league match played on the Brickfields Road ground here today. Wong S ew gave
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  • 57 11 HONGKONG, May 8 (AFP) The Federation's Asian Games footballers will play two matches m Hongkong early m June. The first game will be played under floodlights and is scheduled for June 14 against a Hongkong XI. The second game, against a Chinese selection XI, will be
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  • 77 11 HAELSINGBORN. Southern Sweden, May 8 (Reuter) Sweden beat Switzerland 3-2 m a soccer international here last night. A crowd of 20.000 watched the game played m chilly but sunny weather. Inside-left Eschmann gave Switzerland a 1-0 lead after nine minutes but Sweden went ahead
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  • 66 11 SANDWICH, Kent. May 8, (Reuter). South Africa, with a total of 133 points, 'Anon a 36--holes stableford golf tournament contested by five Commonwealth countries and the golfing society of Britain at Prince's here today. Canada was second with 103. followed by New Zealand, 98. British Golf Society
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  • 167 11 Hennings Brilliant 65 In Dunlop Golf WENTWORTH, Surrey, May 8 (Reuter) Harold Henning, ear-old, former South African open champion, had a brilliant second round of 65 on the East Course here today to take the lead with 135 m the Dunlop 9-holes stroke play golf tournament. This put him one
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  • 39 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Guthries Sports Club and Medical and Health Sports Club fought out to a two-all draw m today's Football Association of Selangor division three Business Houses league fixture on the Circular Road ground here today.
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  • 147 11 LOVELY Gillian Waterman, pictured here with her husband. Peter, watched a TV film of the fight she couldn't bear to watch at Harringay recently, when Dave Chamley completely outboxed Peter. It was the first of Waterman's forty-eight fights that
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  • 95 11 PHILIPPINES' No. 1 tennis player Raymundo Deyro (left background) jumps to deliver an effective smash to Japanese players Yoshihisa Shibata. (left back to camera) and Kosei Kamo during the fourth and the Filipinos' winning set m the doubles match of the Davis Cup Eastern Zone semi-finals
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  • 437 11 LAHORE, West Pakistan, May 8 (Reuter)— Pakistani representatives m the Asian Games, beginning m Tokyo on May 24, were among the best m Asia and were sure to return with a 'rich harvest" of honours, Mr. Nasim Hassan, chairman of the
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  • 333 11 LONDON, May 8 (Reuter) New Zealand lost half their side fcr 41 runs here yesterday when replying to s first innings of 288 by Surrey the champion County, for whom England captain Peter May hit 165 m his first ,'ook at the New Zealand
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  • 185 11 LATEST LONDON, May 8 (Reuter) Surrey, champion en county for the past six years, thrashed the New Zealand touring team by an innings and 163 runs today with more than one and a half days to spare. The New Zealanders. demoralised by the pace of Peter
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 208 12 CANBERRA, May 8 (Reuter) Queen Elizabeth and other members of the Royal family should have a house of her own m Canberra, Sir William Holford, Professor of Town Planning at London University, said m a report released here today. In his report,
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    • 386 12 Commissions Silence Described As An Affront To Nation' WASHINGTON, May 8 (UP) Reports the United States will set off an unprecedented total of 30 nuclear explosions m its current Pacific series aroused speculation today that the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) is getting set for a
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    • 248 12 English Teacher's Killer Gets Life V Would Rather Be Sentenced To Death' AMIENS, May 8 (Reuter) Robert Avril, a French tramp, was yesterday sentenced to hard labour for life for the murder of Janet Marshall, 28--year-old Nottingham school teacher, three years ago. vas also sentenced to pay one franc symbolic
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    • 107 12 NEW DELHI, May 8 (UP)— r Jawaharlal Nehru's brother-in-law said yesterday that Nehru is larger responsible for the deterioration of the Congress Party. Raja Hutheesing's charge was made m a letter to the Times of India. "Nehru may bemoan the moral standard m
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    • 61 12 MOSCOW, Ma y 8. (Reuter). —Moscow Radio tonight broadcast a message from Mr. Nikita cv, to the Yugoslav leadt ial Tito, congraon his recent re.jn as president. ,c was cabled to Pre.-. t month following his re-election on April 19 at the Yugoslav Commu: Party Congress,
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    • 248 12 A Boost For The Big 3' As... COPENHAGEN, May 8 (UP) The Soviet's attempt to splinter NATO boomeranged and drove the 1£ members of the Western Alliance into a united front on negotiations for a Summit conference, authoritative sources said today. The sources said the
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    • NEWSBRBEFS
      • 32 12 LISBON, May 8 (Reuter) Captain Henrique Galvao, former Portuguese army officer sentenced to 16 years' imprisonment m March for anti State activities, has withdrawn an appeal to the Supreme Court.
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      • 37 12 WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuter) The United States lo<t "quite a bit" of prestige when an exhibition pavilion it built m Burma was torn ooen by rainwater June, Congress was told m testimony, published yesterday.
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      • 32 12 CANBERRA. May 8 (Reuter) —The Australian Civil Aviation Department would develop a new international airport for Melbourne, the Federal Minister for Civil Aviation. Senator Shane Paltridge. said m Canberra today.
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      • 38 12 TOKYO. May 8 (Reuter) A bronze bust of Mr. Edmund Morell. a British railway expert who assisted m laying of Japan's first railroad 70 years ago was today unveiled m a ceremony at Yokohama, near Tokyo.
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      • 27 12 TOKYO, May 8 (Reuter) Japan today formally accepted the United States' invitation to participate m an international conference regarding the peaceful use of the Antarctic.
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      • 28 12 UNITED NATIONS, N.Y.. May 8 (Reuter) Britain yesterday told the United Nations that yesterday's air raid on Yemeni military targets was carried out m '"self defence."
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      • 21 12 COPENHAGEN. May 8 (Reuter) M. Paul Spaak, secretary general of NATO, left this morning by air for Oslo.
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    • 190 12 TOKYO, May 8 (Reuter) The Japanese Foreign Ministry said today that Japan would take a "wait and see* attitude toward an incident m which a total of 14 Japanese fishing boats were fired upon and captured by the Communist Chinese navy m the
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    • 50 12 photo. A DONKEY cart is seen following a long procession of Pakistani demonstrators who are protesting against the arrest by India of former Kashmir Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah. The cart, with a placard bearing a slogan "Down With Brown Imperialism," carries water for the demonstrators. U.P.
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    • 127 12 Tear Gas Disperses Crowds BUENOS AIRES. May 8, (Reuter)— Police used tear gas to disperse crowds of Peronistas who demonstrated here last night after being prevented from saying a mass m memory of Eva Peron, wife of the deposed dictator General Juan Peron. The crowds had flocked to the Church
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    • 313 12 SYDNEY, May 8 ißeuter)— Sir Wilfrid Selwyn KentHughes, a former minister and a prominent member of the Australian Federal Government, today criticized EngMr. Malcolm Muggeridge tor bad manners and bad tactics. He said m a letter to the Sydney Daily Telegraph that Muggeridge's nationwide talk on
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    • 152 12 440,000 OUT OF WORK IN BRITAIN LONDON, May 8 (Reuter) Unemployment m Britain reached its highest point last month since January, 1953, a Ministry of Labour report disclosed today. On a check day during April, there were 440,000 people registered as unemployed two per cent of the working population. At
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    • 120 12 NEW DELHI, May 8, (Reuter). Three Indian political parties announced here today that they had formed a new 40-man Opposition Socialist Party m the House of People (Lower House of the Indian Parliament). It is expected that the new party, which so far has no
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    • 73 12 MANILA, May 8 (Reute-)— Admiral Sir Gerald V. Gladstone, Commander of the British Royal Navy Far East Station, arrived here today aboard his flagship H.M.S. Alert. Sir Gerald was making a five-day visit to Manila m the course of his tour m the Far East. The Admiral
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    • 52 12 LONDON, May 8 (Reuter)— Mrs. Lilian Ivlyra Giles, 52, accused of murdering her 16--year-old son with an axe after emptying sleeping tablets into his tea, was yesterday declared insane and unfit to plead. She was ordered to be detained m custody "until the Queen's pleasure be
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    • 100 12 VESSEL'S CREW SENTENCED FOR CONTEMPT A COAST GUARD vessel escorts the yacht, "Golden Rule" back into Honolulu Harbour after the yacht's four pacifist crewmen attempted to sail into the Eniwetok testing area to protest the forthcoming series of nuclear weapons tests. An earlier court order had prohibited the "Golden Rule"
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    • 61 12 YOKOHAxMA, May 8 (UP)— The Korean-born wife of an American civilian employed by the U.S. Army was fatally injured today when she fell down a flight of stairs at her home. Mrs. Young Hwea Ladas. 36. wife of Lewis Ladas, 46, died at the Yokohama army
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    • 33 12 COMMUNIST Chinese guns on islands near the large Fukien port of Amoy on Wednesday night fired 67 rounds at the nearby Nationalist-held island of Quemoy, the Nationalist Defence Ministry announced today.
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    • 216 12 CASEY WANTS TO DESTROY A MYTH' CANBERRA. May 8. (Reuter)—The Minister lor External Affairs, Mr. Richard C. today denied that Austr; foreign policy was directed by any outside power. He told the House of Representatives that Australian foreign policy was devel* by the Commonwealth Go\ > ment to safeguard Australian
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