Singapore Standard, 5 June 1958

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  • 21 1 SINGAPOE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1958 Vol. VIII No. 337 15 cts. 12 Pages [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 44 1 A SPECIAL badminton scorecard appears m Page 11 of today's Standard. It has been introduced specially for fans who will witness tonight's matches between America and Thailand at the Singapore Badminton Hall. The scorecard will appear daily during the Thomas Cup tournament.
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  • 1545 1 WE'RE DETERMINED TO -END EMERGENCY" REDS KILL SPECIALS IN AMBUSH KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. As the new nation celebrated its King's first official birthday Communist terrorists yesterday struck with their first ambush in months, killing two special constables near the Nanyo Jetty, Penggarang, in Johore. The two
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  • 362 1 CITY COUNCIL WORKERS UP IN ARMS AGAINST ONG Alleged Interference In Administration THOUSANDS of Singapore City Council employees are up m arms against the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, for his alleged interference m the Council's day-to-day administration. The workers range from Engineers and Senior Administrative Officers to drivers. Today,
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  • 92 1 A.E. PERCIVAL FIGHTS FOR HONOUR OF BRITISH POWs LONDON. June 4 (UPD Lieutenant-General A.E. Percival, who surrendered Singapore to the Japanese In February 1942, came back fighting today for the honour of British ex-prisoners of war in Japanese hands. He charged that the film "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
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  • 252 1 RANGOON, June 4 (Reuter)— Fifteen Ministers m the Burmese Government, led by two Deputy Premiers, resigned today over a dispute on the future leadership of the Government party. U Nu. the Prime Minister, is expected to announce members of a new Government later tonight. Twenty-two
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  • 112 1 TILBURY DOCK WORKERS JOIN THE STRIKERS LONDON, June 4, (Reuter) A dock strike, already involving half the men m the port of London, spread today to Tilbury, further down the river Thames. The Tilbury men decided at a mass meeting this morning to stop work immediately after being told that
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  • 59 1 THESE historic pictures taken early yesterday morning show Malaya's first King the Yang diPertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong take the salute on the dais at Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka Stadium as the men of the Royal Malay Regiment dip their colours marching past Their Majesties
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  • 29 1 BANGKOK. June 4 (Reuter) Public health authorities today announced that since May 23 cholera cases have risen to 1,033, while the death toll had mounted to 172.
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  • 146 1 SINGAPORE Police were yesterday greatly embarrassed to find that the "opium" haul they made on Tuesday was nothing but animal fat To add insult to injury, the man who tipped the Police off on the "opium" turned up yesterday to claim the reward. The
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  • 50 1 LIM DELAYS HIS RETURN LONDON, Wed.— Chief Minister Lim Yew Hock last night decided to extend his vacation at Brighton. Britain's south coast resort where his son Ronnie has been studying. Instead of flying home today he will return on Saturday, arriving late on Sunday night or cany Monday morning.
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  • 225 1 TOKYO. June 4 (Reuter)— The Kawasaki Steamship Company said here today it had demanded from the Ceylonese Government, through the Japanese Foreign Ministry, compensation for damages incurred as a result of Ceylon's requisition of its freighter, the 8,351-ton Hisakawa Maru. The Japanese Foreign Ministry said
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  • 31 1 A MOTOR cyclist. Lazlm, 22. and hi s pillion rider. Abdullah bin All. 20, a shipping clerk, were seriously injured In an accident at Anderson Bridge early this morning.
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  • 45 2 THE division chairmen of the International Exposition Special Committee of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce met yesterday to discuss their respective duties. They decided that one of the chamber's rooms should be air-conditioned and be used as the Secretariat
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  • 456 2 tfisi Lucy Maniam, Mis s Marina Mencen. Mohd. Tarnvzi bin Tahir, Mohd. Shahan bin Ahmad Jabar. Mohd. Tajuddin bin Samsuddin, Mohd. Yusof bin Hitam. Mohd Saffian bin Abd. Majid. Abbas H. Nakhoda. Nik Mohamed Amin bin N:k Abu Bakar. Ng Yong Hwa Ng Yook VVoon. Miss Ng
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  • 369 2 THE University of Malaya yesterday announced First and Second year Arts examinations results. The following candidates have passed the Intermediate Examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts: Abdul Aziz bin Shaik Mydin. Abdul Razak bin Abdul Majid, Abdullah Sanusin bin Ahmad. Ahmad Sarji
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  • 171 2 Asians Meet At Aussie Varsities AUSTRALIAN Universitiei m recent years have increasingly become the common meeting-ground for Asians from South-east Asia. This was stated by an lp h student, Mr. Chan Hon Che.-, m a recent talk over Ra.c Australia. Mr. Chan, who is m th« Arts Faculty of Adelaide
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  • 586 2 The following: candidates have passed the Sessional Examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts: Abang Yusuf bin Abg. Puteh. Abdul Aziz Mahmood. Abdul Azmi bin Abdul Tahrim. Abdul Kahar bin Bador, Abdul Rahim bin Abdul Kadir, Abdul Rahman bin Haji Arshad. Abu Bakar bin Yusof, Ahmad
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  • 129 2 National Day For N. Zealand NEW ZEALAND yesterday changed its National Day from Sept 26 to Feb. 6. Announcing this change, a spokesman for the New Zealand Commission m Singapore told The Standard that on Sept. 26. 1907, New Zealand ceased to be a colony and became a self-governing dominion
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  • 234 2 MORE than 50,000 civilian employees of three Armed Services Navy, Army and Air Force m Singapore and the Federation may go on strike to force the Services to postpone the retrenchment of 500 of their colleague*. The strike threat was made by leaders
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  • 266 2 Expulsion Urged For 'Black List' Students PENANG, Wed.— A list of 20 to 30 students of the Han Chiang High School alleged to be ring-leaders m starting the "sit down" demonstration m the school hall for more than two hours yesterday, was submitted to the school management committee by the
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    • 450 2 TENDER NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE. Tender. ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT 1 Contract No. 10— Ulu Pandang Sewage Purification Scheme 72" Diameter Gravity Sewer. Tender Deposit $200/-. Close 2.15 p.m. on 9/7/58. Tender documents are available from the City Engineer's Dept., on production of the City Treasurer's Deposit Receipt, which will be
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  • EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD June 5. 1958.
    • 498 3 GENERAL Charles de Gaulle's insistence on full powers as a condition for taking over the French Government has prevailed. It took a long time and dangerously long at that— for the French people to realize, however reluctantly, that only one man, with one voice and one policy,
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    • 343 3 THE long spell of quiet from student trouble m the Federation was broken* on Tuesday when about 1 000 pupils of the Han Chiang High School m Penang staged a surprise "sit-down" demonstration for over two hours m protest against the Education Departments Secondary Promotion Examination and the
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  • 57 3 HEAD OFFICE: 23. Urn Teck Kirn Road. Spore 2. PO Box No 1563 Cables: "TICERNEWS" Tel: ***** (5 lines). All departments KUALA LUMPUR: China Insurance Blcg.. 174. Batu Rd. Telephone ***** ">OM: 93. Cowan St Tel: 3829 P jN*NC: 8. Le,m St Tel: ra -.v va
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  • 895 3 Philip Deane reports today the American views on the French crisis WASHINGTON WASHINGTON is now resigned to having General de Gaulle as Prime Minister of France hence the qualified expressions of esteem towards him. President Eisenhower's remark that he was "one of those people who
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  • 388 3 the NEWS as it strikes me ADDRESSING a symposium under the auspices of the International Committee of the Singapore Rotary Club, the executive secretary of the Pacifio Division of World Brotherhood. Dr. William A Shimer, said to use a slang a mouthful when he stated that "so long as an
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  • 479 3  -  Michael Astor By LONDON 'pHERE has been plenty going on m Britain recently, both m and outside of the political field, to constit v t c front-pages news. But public attenti o n, newspaper headlines and much editorial comment has been focussed, not on domestic issues, but on
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  • 832 3  - RIVAL PLANS in ADEN MICHAEL DAVIDSON By ADEN JTOUR Arab rulers are visiting London to urge that 18 sheikdoms m the British Protectorate of Aden— the 112.--000 square mile strip of territory on the southern coast of Arabia shall federate m order to buttress their independence against pressure from neighbouring
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 47 3 'PARDON MONSIEUR, COuiO YOU fcV ANY CHANCE O»REtT MB Tb A vrni PLACE CALIEO COLOWBEY-SOMETriINO-OR-OTrtER 1 I sTI /I is 1 /jQj^ i T^ iw^i^r s^^^^^ nil "tHWK 600DNESS.OU5 OHtY SWIRAV Mk^ klli WITH POMTIC^L AMBITIONS SE6WS To "04 ©B^R PfohM THIS BE THE POSTMASTER -6ENERAI-.' SuSPtMSE-..*
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  • 266 4 Trishaman's Choice: Pay Maintenance Or Go To Prison A TRISHAMAN who has two wives told the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday that he was prepared to go to jail rather than pay maintenance towards his first wife's children. Teo Mah Leng told Mr. Tara Singh, the Magistrate,
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  • 74 4 THE GIRL with the smile is Miss Mary Teo. 20. And she's got something to smile about. For the past two years, she had been having gory dreams and nightmares working as a nurse Today, Miss Teo. an ex student of the Convent of the Holy
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  • 142 4 OVER 500 Colony seamen representing four major seafarers' unions will stage a mass rally at the Victoria Memorial Hall today to protest against the non-payment of danger allowance by Coiony ship-owners. Capt. Mohammed Said bin Alias and Mr. Karim Dzanr representing the Malayasian Mariners'
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  • 114 4 MOTHER OF 5 DROWNED HERSELF A MOTHER of five drowned herself on learning of her husband's debts, the Singapore Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmed bin Hussein, was told yesterday. The husband, Chong Beng Seng, a commercial artist, testifying at the inquest on 40-year-old Chua Peck Geok, said his wife learned of
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  • 175 4 Local Exams For Student Architects KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Student architects at the Technical College here will be able to sit for the Intermediate examination of the Royal Institute of British Architects for the first time m the Federation next year. In the past, graduates of the Technical College had to
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  • 162 4 LEONG AH HENG and Lim Song Chong, both 24, were yesterday found guilty by the Singapore First Criminal District Judge Mr. D. C. D'Cotta, of causing hurt to a waitress, Irene Chia Kirn Hiang, m order to extort $5 from her. They were each
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  • 91 4 Expats' Jobs Switch Plan To Be Discussed THE five-man sub-commit-tee consisting of party leaders m the City Council will meet representatives of the Senior Officers' Association on June 11, to discuss the officers' Malayanization scheme. Later the Committee will submit its recommendations to the Finance and General Purposes Committee for
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  • 89 4 A LABOURER. Chua Cheng Eng, 21, was yesterday sentenced to three months' jail by the Second District Judge, Mr. Choor Singh, when he was convicted of stealing a kitbag valued at $50 from a barber, S. Thangavellu. He was acquitted on the first charge
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  • 228 4 THE provisional figure of proceeds from the Sixth International Bazaar for the Blind, held 1n SingaDore last month, was given yesterday as $77,000 by the Secretary of the Singapore Association for the Blind, Mr. R. A. Yokes. Mr. Yokes was speaking at a tea party
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  • 93 4 COUNCILLOR WITHDRAWS MOTION LIBER AL-Socialist Councillor, Mrs. Felice Leon-Soh, yesterday withdrew her motion asking the Council "to invite recommendations from an Asian Animal Society to help re-organize the City Veterinary Surgeon's Department." The Health Committee, which considered the motion, was of the opinion that it would be more appropriate to
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  • 54 4 A MAN waiting at a bus stand m Paya Lebar Road. Singapore, was relieved of his watch and strap worth $273 on Tuesday night. Teo Leong Kee, a cook was held at the point of a knife by one man while another relieved him of
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  • 129 4 Joan Heddle and Vivien Senk, (above) both 11 years old, will be the youngest programme sellers at the Artists and Models Ball, at Raffles Hotel, on June 20. from 8.30 p.m. to 1 a.m. With them is Mrs. Nina Karlen. who will look after them
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  • 230 4 THE scale of equipment, the standard of training and the general practice of the fire and rescue facilities at the Singapore airport are equal to the general standards provided m Britain, the Chief Fire Officer, Ministry ol Transport and Civil Aviation, London, Mr. J. A.
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  • 136 4 UNITS of the Far Station will stage a r demonstration code-n, Showboat on Monday BL Two hundred and students from Singapore embark on Roy: taking part m the ex Operation Showboat is dr sl f g ?u d show certai n aspect! of the Royai
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  • 102 4 A SURPRISE check by a Special Branch officer and Customs officers at the Singapore Airport yesterday left a \isiting Indonesian lawyer, asking: "Are all of us frorr Indonesia subject i< such treatment?" Dr. Harsubeno. a criminal lawyer, arrived m the Colony by Garuda Indonesian Airways for a
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  • 128 4 TOKYO, June 4, (Rcuter). Lively discussions are m progress here on plans to expand trade with South-ea.-t Atia. Middle East and South America, mainly through supply of credit facilities. A number of proposals have been advanced m this reby Japanese businessmen officials apparently to
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  • 56 4 600 FIREMEN WANT A WAGE HIKE' THE Singapore Fire Briga^ Employees' Union wants general wage increase for its 600 members. The Union is drafting a new wage scale for the members which will be submitted to the City Council soon It will also ask the Coun^' for better conditions of
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  • 35 4 A SINGAPORE motorist. C Choon Chin, was assau four men armed with while he was m his parkec car m Mill Lane, Singapore on Tuesday night. Yu was admitted to v* General Hospital.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 478 5 Proud Moment For Malayans At 'Colour Ceremony KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The 23,000 people who this morning packed the Merdeka Stadium to capacity could not but be proud to be Malayans when the Royal Malaj Regiment performed their first Trooping of the Colour to celebrate the
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  • 199 5 DON'T LET CITIZENS PAY VISA FEES-TAN THE Singapore Government should waive visa fees for citizens applying for travel documents. Assemblyman for Bahru Mr. William Tan said yesterday. Mr. Tan has tabled a quesfor answer by the Minister for Labour and Welfare at the Legislative Assembly meeting on June 11. The
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  • 78 5 TWO thugs who robbed a taxi driver returned a part of the loot when he pleaded for some money to buy petrol to get to the City on Tuesday night. The thugs, one armed with ft knife, held up the taxi driver Tan Tuan
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  • 319 5 bINGAPORE Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, last night appealed for a better understanding between the English-speaking people and those educated m the vern-icirrar languages. Mr. Ong was speaking at the Inauguration dinner of the Old Rafflesian Association which consisted of old boys from Raffles Institution
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  • 46 5 SZE ONG HAI, 24, was yesterday charged m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court with living on the immoral earnings of a prostitute. He pleaded not guilty, and remanded m the Central c lock-up until tomorrow the case will come up for mention.
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  • 140 5 FOUNDERS DAY DINNER THE Old Rafflesians Association held their Founder's Day annual dinner and dance at the Capitol (Mandarin) Restaurant last night. At the dinner, the toast to the Queen was proposed by the Association's Vice-President, Mr. Chia Boon Leong, while the President, Dr. Gwee Ah Leng, proposed the toast
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  • 121 5 MR. WILLIAM COURIh \Y, publisher of the British Aviation News Service and unofficial historian of the war against Communist terrorism m Malaya, flew into Singapore on Tuesday night to record the latest chapter m the fight against the banAn aeronautical and military correspondent for 40 newspapers all
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  • 141 5 TWO youths. Ang Kirn Chye and Tan Jiak Hong, were committed to stand trial on a charge of gang robbery, at the end of a preliminary inquiry held m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday. They were alleged to have robbed a 19-year-old school
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  • 151 5 THE British India Steam Navigation passenger-cargo vessel Santhia. which was detained in the port of Calcutta under orders from the Indian Government for 15 days when contraband goods were discovered aboard, arrived in Singapore yesterday. An official spokesman for Messrs. Islay Kerr and Co., local
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  • 214 5 LEE AH CHEONG alias Ah Lek who had a death sentence set aside and annulled following a successful appeal by Mr. David Marshall before ttie Criminal Appeal Court last month, told the Assize Court yesterday that he could not afford to retain Mr.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 419 6 SO TRIAD MEETING CASE IS HELD UP THE prosecution's failure to supply copies of certain documents to six defence counsels held up a case m which eight men were charged with attending a meeting of an unlawful society the Ang Bin Huay before Mr S. K.
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  • 423 6 THERE should be a "League for Bringing Up Fathers" m Singapore because they have insufficient time for their children especially m understanding their daughters, according to Miss Christie Teo of Raffles Institution. I Bespectacled Miss Teo, in a "tongue-in-cheek" speech, told Rotarians and her father
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  • 160 6 RUBBER TIN PRICEST CLUSLNIi rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were'- Bayers Sellers Spot (nom.) 73} 74J R.S.S. No. 1 731 74 B.S.S. No. 1 (July) 738 73| R.S.S. No. 2 71J 72 R.S.S. No. 3 64} 65} Tone: Quietly steady. The tin market was closed yesterday. LONDON
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  • 35 6 HONGKONG, June 4 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.05 to£l Sterling, $5.77 to US$l; $1,845 to Malayan $1; $0,087 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252 to a tael.
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  • 226 6 A SALESMAN and his girl friend were walking along Keng Lee Road one night when three youths held them up and robbed them of jewellery amounting to $120 the Singapore Assize Court was told yesterday. The youths, Koh Song Meng, 21. Lim Kuang Mong,
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  • 145 6 Councillor To Seek Legal Advice LIBERAL Socialist City Councillor. Mr. S. M. Vasagar is to seek legal advice m regard to certain imputations against his character which were alleged to have been made at a meeting of a Standing Committee of the Singapore City Council on Tuesday. Present at the
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  • 163 6 G.O.M. OF SURGERY ARRIVES THE "Grand Old Man of Surgery" m Brisbane, Dr. Henry Windsor, yesterday stepped out of a QantasBOAC Britannia and said: "So, this is Singapore." Then he recalled, wiping his glasses: "I was here long, long ago when I was taking a ride m a boat to
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  • 39 6 Y. M. FAROOK, a City Council employee, was acquitted m a Singapore Traffic Court yesterday of a charge of driving negligently along Paya Lebar Road and knocking down a woman on the night of Nov. 10 last year.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 758 6 Instrumental. 1.30 News. 145 k^V i ii I I 111 A m i w I.? flll'li' fl Luncheon Club. 2 p.m. A Man B V 1 k I 1 11 9 M I I i 1 f 1 k V| And A Band. 2.30 The Moonstone. 3 pm. Make Believe
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  • 732 7 Why they dont smile! Our Indian Correspondent Reports: [NDIANS. as a rule, are so busily preoccupied making, atom by their bread for the that they have little time to unbend and roar a hearty laugh. That is, if do laugh or relax for a moment their stomach is pinched to
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  • 750 7  -  WILLIAM MILLINSHIP FROM PARIS; By INHERE were, however, signs that a keen awareness of the dangers of the political situation lay beneath the outward calm. For instance the Paris Industrial and Commercial Fair, which normally attracts more than four million people from all over France has been
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  • 1330 7 Respite for Royalty I From I Michael Astor m I London <vv\\\\vvvv\vvvw BUCKINGHAM Palace took an unusual step last week. The Press Secretary to the Queen announced that he was authorised to say that a report m the Tribune de Geneve of the impending engagement of Princess Margaret
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 308 9 OIL CONTINUES TO BOOST SARAWAK EXPORTS KUCHING, Wed. Oil continued to provide the bulk of export trade for Sarawak, according to the Colony's annual report for 1957, just released. Exports of oil from Sarawak m that year alone accounted for $376,932,495 out of the totarexports of $499,534,619. This was ihe
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    • 99 9 BATA'S new factory extension m Klang was officially declared open by the Sultan of Selangor on Monday. The $1,000,000 building took six months to complete. More than 200 guests attended the official opening. Head of Bata organisation m Malaya. Mr. A. J. Jugas and other
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    • 63 9 NEARLY 10.000 more applications for British patents were received last year than m the previous year according to the U.K. ComptrollerGeneral of Patents. Designs and Trade Marks, m his annual report. The greatest number of applications received during the year from outside the United Kingdom
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    • 61 9 MR. Thomas C. Barger, vice-president of the Arabian American Oil Company m Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, left Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC for Jakarta after a short visit to the Colony. Mr. Barger said he would be m Indonesia for ten days. "I am flying there on a private
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    • 123 9 A PROFIT of £37.828 (before tax) was made by Kimanis Rubber. Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31, 1957. according to the chairman's annual statement. The fall m profits by £17,--438. compared with 1956, was rather less than had been expected, the statement said. After charging taxation
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    • 163 9 DEMAND for spot rubber was a feature m the Singapore market yesterday. Dealers were reported to be looking for rubber to fulfil May contracts. For spot prices, bids were made up to 742 cents per lb. for special prompt shipment but this was covered m the
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    • 83 9 With Federation sharebrokers not operating yesterday, all sections of the share market m Singapore were dull. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Fed Dispensary .97 1.00 S. Traders ($1) 1.40 1.45 MININGS Johan 125 1.35 Lower Perak 11/3
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    • 194 9 OUTER ROADS London Maru, Clan Macbride. Oulida, Barito. Azuma Maru, Theta Star. Agios Vlassios. Inchislay, Danakil. Gordian, Batoela. Nors e Lady, Sty. Pendopo, Titania, Fernside. Benavon. Boissevain, Bakongan, Asphalion, Kasimbar, Belinda, Troon Breeze, Barumun. T. M. :W2, M.B. 604, Valery Chikalov, Sandviken. Sty. Selo. Hanyang, Anna Maersk,
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    • 152 9 SINGAPORE sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: Federal Disp. 98c; Fraser and Neave drds $2.46, $2.47; Gammon $1.95; H. Waugh $1.23; Jackson 51. 05; M. Breweries 78c overnight delayed; M. Colls 78c: M Box $1.60 odd lot; Robinson ords $161; Sime Darby $1.50; Cold Storage 84c cd;
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    • 111 9 A NEW PROCESS which will destroy bacteria m food and which puts Britain m the lead m the field of irradiation techniques has been developed m the new Metropolitan-Vickers laboratory m Manchester. The laboratory will pro- vide an irradiation service available to other firms and organisations
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    • 50 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m it s rates to merchants yesterday: Canada: buying, T-T. 31-11/16. O.D. 31-13 16. 90 days airmail 32-1/8 credit bills. 32-1/4 trade bills. Selling. T. T. or O.D. ready: Canada 31-3/8: French Francs *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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    • 65 9 Party For Reserve Bank Governor SINGAPORE manager of Indian Overseas Bank Ltd., Mr. S. V. Sundaram gave a luncheon party at the Adelphi Hotel Coral Room yesterday m honour of the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. Mr H. V. R. lengar. who is visiting the Colony. Photo shows
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    • 111 9 TOKYO. June 4. (AFP). Japan Air Lines. Japan's only international flight service subsidized by the government, announced that for the 1957-..8 business year ended m Ma last, it registered a favoui. balance oi 39,000.000 yen of a total income of 8.80(1. < 000 yen for the
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    • 78 9 A NEW version of a road speed tyre, with extra strong all nylon casing and a new synthetic rubber tread, has been developed for high speed production cars. Known as the R. 5.4. it has been tested and driven at high speeds on continental autoroutes. The
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    • 33 9 IN the six months ended December last, Australia produced 717.900.000 gallons of milk, a drop of 70.500.000 gallons or 8.9 r>er cent below the production m the same period of 1956.
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    • 148 9 DEMAND for Australian technical books from Colombo Plan students studying m Australia is :ncreasing, according to the publishing director of Angus and Robertson Ltd., Sydney. Mr. G.A. Ferguson. .'lr. Ferguson is spending a few days m Singapore m the course of a South-east Asian business tour.
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    • 30 9 JAPAN'S foreign currency budget for the first half of the Japanese fiscal year 1958 (beginning April 1) is $2,000,000,--000. Allotments for commodity imports amount to $1,600,000.--000.
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    • 83 9 VICKERS ARMSTRONGS Limited announced .stralian airline j ordered t 810s for m the first part of is brings total Viscount ro 383. Viscount 810 is the n of the Vickers f prop-Jet airliners "red regular service with Continental nes of Denver, Colorado Ansett-A Vishave
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    • 72 9 SINGAPORE Chlue«« Pro diu-e Exchange noon closing prices oei plcu' vesterrta* >pra Jur. ".K. $31J buyers $32 iconut oil m bulk m drums Sol ok white D«pper Sarawak white Sarawak H.C.B Ltd: Bombay copra nominal, coconut oil tn bulk $471, drums $504. Singapore Copra Association ng prices fair
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    • 46 9 TOKYO. June 4 (AFP) The Heavy Machinery Export .as set the export tar- j •r heavy machinery m the ear at 485.972.000. j The target is some 5,000.000 than the total for ship- ments of such products m the last fiscal year.
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    • 20 9 :A'S wheat flour ed from 3" 1956 to 49 s part of a genetural imp n 1956 to
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    • 38 9 A £250.000 contract has been added to orders worth £650.000 placed with Leyland Motors Group m Britain by the Ceylon Transport Board. The new order calls for t.O Albion Victor passenger chassis with 38-seater all-metal bodies.
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    • 29 9 A NEW oil refinery, estimated to cost AE16.000.000. will shortly be erected near Adelaide. Australia, by the Vacuum Oil Company and its refining affiliate StandardVacuum Refining Company.
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    • 264 9 FAR FROM being a country with high tariff barriers the United States has one of the most spectacular national records of trade liberalisations m modern times, says President Eisenhower's adviser on foreign aid. Mr. Eric Johnston, m a recent public statement. Mr. Johnston points out
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  • 418 10 Ist 18/1 2nd 100/1 3rd 10/1 THE WINNER COST 270 gns. EPSOM, Surrey, June 4, (Reuter)— Hard Ridden won the Epsom Derby today. Paddy's Point was tecond. Both the winner and second are trained m Ireland. There was a photo finish to decide third place. Nagami placed third
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  • 118 10 MALAYAN SOCCER XI HOLDS H'KONG HONGKONG. June 4 (Reuter> The Malayan Football Association contingent today drew with an All-Hongkong team 2—2 m the first of two exhibition matches here, after A scoreless first half. More than 1,000 spectators saw Hongkong take the lead ten minutes of the resumption. Five minutes
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  • 31 10 GOOD bowling by Roland UKI Razak enabled Victoria School to beat Pasir PanJang Secondary School by 22 runs m an inter-school cricket match on the Victoria School ground yesterday.
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    141 10 By PATRICK DAVIDSON A HOCKEY team formed by Malayan students attending Sydney's two universities are playing four matches during a week-long tour at the beginning of this month. It will play a representative team m Australia's national capital, Canberra, and matches at the New South Wales country centres of Goulburn,
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  • 223 10 'Blame The Referee' Says Angry Manager GAMESMEN RETURN THE Japanese water-polo players did not use unfair tactics. They played well but Singapore lost a gold medal because of very poor refereeing. These were the first words uttered by Mr. Johnny Tok Koon Seng, manager of the Colony water dolo team
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  • 291 10 All Planned Sports Interchange Cut Off TOKYO, June 4 (AFP) Communist China today served notice that it has cancelled all sports interchange with Japan, scheduled for 1958, it was learned here today. Repons from Peking indicated that the Red Chinese action was "politically motivated"
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  • 355 10 VOSS TAKES SPRINT TITLE IN TENGAH SPORTS Hilary Voss of Technical Wing became the sprint champion at the Royal Air Force Tengah athletic championships when he won the 100 and 220 yards events at Tengah yesterday. Voss clocked 10.3 sec. for the 100 yards to set a new record and
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  • 116 10 LONDON. June 4 <AFPK— South African lightheavyweight Mike Holt outpointed Trinidads's Yolande Pompey m a 10— rounder last night at White City Stadium. The bout amounted to an elimination for the world title Holt, South African champion, scored a clear points victory and made a
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  • 77 10 PENANG. Wed.— Sixteen players have been named by the Football Association of Penang to travel to Ipoh to play against Perak m a return friendly soccer match on Sunday. They are: S. Varathara.iu Abdul Rahim, Chan Chin Yin Hassan Abdul Hag. Koay Ban Chuan. Saw Choo
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  • 44 10 LUGANO. Switzerland June 4 (Reuter). Next year's world speed skating championships will be held m Oslo on February 14-15 and the world figure skating championships at Colorado Springs. U.S. from February 24 to 28. the International Skating Federation announced here last night.
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  • 185 10 MALAYAN STUDENTS ARRANGE TOUR A few other players will be picked to make the trip. They will include 19-year-old leftwinger Cheok Poh Gwan of Kuala Lumpur, and young half-back Siva Nadian, also from Kuala Lumpur. The whole forward line of the Malayan students' team plays for Sydney's Eastern Suburbs first
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  • 59 10 PENANG. Wed.— S.E. Augustin will lead Kedah m their interState Cricket match against Penang on the Victoria Green this week-end. The team is: S. E. Augustin (capt). J. P. Augustin, H. Keedwell. C. Navaratnam. Major Evans. S. Dorairaja. S. Didar Singh, N. Balan, J Raja Kumar.
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  • 135 10 THE probable Singapore hockey team to meet the Pakistanis next week beat the Hongkong-bound University of Malaya XI s—l on the Girls Sports Club ground yesterday. Though they won, the Colony forwards put up a poor performance considering that University side was not at full strength. Before
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  • 28 10 SYDNEY. June 4, (Reuter). —The touring British rugcy league team maintained their winning record today when they beat Riverina 29-10 at Leeton, Southern New South Wales.
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  • 130 10 SAN FRAN. June 4 iK*bi«f improved 'ju»i ij Asian athlete*. wtL <*•». "things to b« IWim m the world of «putt*' Mr. A very Bruodtfc. President of th« International Olympic ommittee, said here t«»da> on his return from (be Asian Games m Tokyo. 'I
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  • 107 10 One More Seeded Player Out ST. ANDREWS. Fi: June 4. (Reuter). Anoth. i seeded piayer, 44-vc American Gene Andrew eliminated m the <ec'onu of the British amateur gc.f championship here when the original field of aimost 200 was reduced to 64 Andrews, beaten 2 and 1 by former African open
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  • 86 10 LONDON. June 4 <F —Dave Charnley. B bustling lightweight pion took anoth< I wards a world title fig he outpointed Joe L California over ten rounds at the W:. Stadium here la>: r Lopes drew champion Joe B August, but was kr m the return.
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  • 19 10 THE Gan Eng Seng will hold their 32nd athletic sports on the ground tomorrow at S p.m.
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  • 533 10  - Only Three Horses Attempt To Make Time WINDSOR LAD B 5 IPOH, Wed— In a day of inactivity only three horses went against the clock on the training track this morning. Trainer Yong Thau Yin's newcomer DURENDAL (Awi) and ARINA GOLD (Wahab) were attractive workers when out in a rousing
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 23 10 jTiTiTX^jV ETsTST^ SINGAPORE BADMINTON: T) Cup America vs. Thailand Badminton Stadium 8 SOCCER: Div. 2— Dockyard 'A' M. Kota Raiah Club Geylang 5.15
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  • 146 11 THE LOST GOAL UMPIRE TOKYO, June 4 (AFP).— An of the Indian the third Asian emphatically •>d that Malaya lost to D the field hockey nament because of "unand prejudiced judg- an Indian umpire. H- "We are not idiced against Malaya there is absolutely no why we should be. made
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  • 586 11 Eddy Choong Is Seeded No. 1 PENANG. Wed.— Despite his defeats m the All-England and Glasgow championships, Eddy Choong of Malaya has, ded No. I for the Malayan Open Badminton Championships to be the Han Chiang High o] from June 19 to 22. j conqueror
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  • 866 11  -  LEONG HEW MENG Tonight 8.00 p.m. S.B.A. Hall BATTLE FOR THE CUP BEGINS NO SIAMESE MAGIC NO U.S. ROCKETS UncleSam'sSquad Better Balanced By_ Thailand U.S.A. STANDARD SPECIAL SCORECARD SINGLES. l. Ron Palmer Vs. Charoen Watanasin Z.Jim Poole Vs. Kajadbhai DOUBLES. 1. Joe Alston Wynn Rogers Vs.
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  • 514 11  -  BRIAN CHAPMAN THE Ist TEST By LONDON, Wed. Sui England Test team was ne For once the selectors and critics are m unanimous agreement. It is touchingly beautiful! This team, for the first Test at Edgbaston tomorrow is almost hot to the touch. In
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  • 69 11 LOUISVILLE. Kentucky. June 4 (ReuteD— European horses may have the opportunity of attempting the unique "double" of winning the Kentucky Derby m May and the Epsom Derby m June next year. Mr. Bill Corum. president of the Churchill Downs Race Track, said here today the closing
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  • 227 11 HOCKEY MYSTERY THE Singapore Hockey Association is once again in a dilemma. With only seven days to go before the expected arrival of the Indian and Pakistani hockey teams, the SHA has yet not received word of confirmation. Whether
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  • 96 11 NO PROFIT FOR THE GAMES TOKYO. June 4, (AFP)— The Third Asian Games was a tremendous success, but was a "big financial flop", the Organizing Committee reported today The Committee said that the sponsors of the sports event are reported suffering loss somewhere between 20 and 30 million yen. Although
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  • 40 11 POOLE TO MISS TEST SYDNEY. June 4. (Reuter) Australian World Cup ru| league raptain, Dick Pooie. seems certain to miss the Rrsi Test against the touring English team, to be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. June 14.
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  • 86 11 BALL-by Ball commentaries will be broadcast continuously by the BBC during the Ist Test Match between England and New Zealand at Edgbaston. from sth to the 9th June. Times (m Malayan Standard Time i and frequencies will be as follows: A Direct transmission from IK: 1745 to
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 222 12 POL LA PEYRE FORT, Tunisia. June 4, (Reuter). French soldiers m this encircled garrison played basketball yesterday while Tunisian soldiers swivelled aside the muzzles of their machine-guns to get a better grandstand view. The French troops here are becoming very good at basket-
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    • 351 12 R.I. Naval Order Prohibits Civilian Shipping In Area JAKARTA, June 4 (Reuter-UPI) Indonesia today announced sealing off its territorial waters off the coast of North Celebes. A Navy decree said civilian navigation and fishing would be temporarily banned m this area. The order was issued
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    • 32 12 THE Vanguard Rocket, carrying America's first fullscale satellite, blasts off into space from its launching pad m Cape Canaveral, Florida. The satellite, however, failed to orbit.— U.P.l. Telephoto.
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    • 265 12 Need For A Disease Warning Network WHO Chief Cites The Flu Epidemic MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 4 (Reuter) Last year's Asian flu epidemic again emphasized the need for a "truly worldwide" disease-warning network, the World Health Organization said yesterday. Dr. M. G. Candau. Director. General of this United Nations agency now
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    • 259 12 GARCIA MAY SEEK $400 MIL LOAN TO AID ECONOMY WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuter) Diplomatic sources said today they expected Philippines President, Mr. Carlos Garcia, would ask for a substantial U.S. loan, perhaps as much as 400 million dollars, when he confers with President Eisenhower on June 17. Financial aid to
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    • 199 12 GIRL, 15, OFFERS TO DIE FOR HER FATHER TAIPEI. Formosa, June 4 (I PI) Nationalist China's Supreme Court announced yesterday that a convicted murderer, whose teenaged daughter offered to die m his place, will be executed within four days. The Court sain that Chia Ling-shu will face a firing squad.
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    • 75 12 MOSCOW, June 4 (Reuter) —The known oil reserve? the Soviet Union have increa- s sed five-fold m recent years, c the Soviet Minister for G logy. Mr. Peter Antropov, said t today. r Writing m Pravda, the Soviet Communist Party c newspaper, he said about 80 g
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    • 192 12 ALGIERS. June 4 (Reuter) Gen. Charles de Gaulle arrived m Algiers by a jet airliner from Paris today. Behind the public roar o* acclaim m the beflagged city, some plain speaking is expected between the General and leaders of the "Public Safety' movement which
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    • 137 12 LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. June 4 <UPI>.— A vice-presi-dent of the Central High I School here testified m I Federal Court yesterday that Integration of the school under the bayonets of Federal troops presented her so many disciplinary problems she had to quit teaching five
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    • 131 12 Violinist Tells Audience: Stop Coughing SYDNEY. June 4, (Reuter). London's Amadeus Quartet suddenly stopped playing during a Sydney concert last night, and the members glared into the darkened hall. Then first violinist, Norbert Braining spoke to the audience: "We want no moie coughing." His words stilled a tenminute spasm of
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    • 59 12 BOGOTA, Columbia. June 4 (AFP)— lce Age Bones of a human being, more than 40,000 years old, have been found m the Garzon area, on the Magjawena River, Columbia, it was officially announced here last night. The "Garzon Man" is claimed to date from the Ice
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    • 36 12 MR. JM. S. Perera. leader of a Ceylonese official agricultural mission, said yesterday that Ceylon had "a lot !o learn" from Communist China m agriculture, such as close planting and heavy fertilization. Reuter.
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    • 58 12 TOKYO, June 4 (AFP) The Bank of Tokyo is planning to expand its network of overseas branches and representative stations m line with the government's export promotion policies, it was learned today. According to informed sources, the bank plans to establish branches m Manila. Jakarta
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    • 209 12 LET THE PEOPLE DECIDE MAKARIOS PI). Ma•erday that the question of military on Cyprus was a matter of selfdeterminat.on for the Cypriot trchbishop, speaking at -.ference here, said want bases against our v. .p to the peopie Of Cyprus to say whether they want them or not." On this subject,
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    • 124 12 'British In HK Have Violated Our Rights' PEKING, June 4 (Reuter) The Chinese Youth Daily today accused British authorities m Hongkong of an "extremely unfriendly action" against China. It was commenting on a report here that the British authorities had refused to allow the Chinese Communist flag be hung outside
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    • 143 12 Mystery Of Slain Woman In Hotel LONDON, June 4, (Reuter) A 65-year-old woman was found battered to death m Room 622 of London's Strand Palace Hotel yesterday. Scotland Yard detectives found Mrs. Lila Gilman, of Tufnell Park. North London, lying m the white-painted single room. She was wearing a dark
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    • 62 12 WARSAW. June 4 (Reuter)— The former Commander-in-Chief and a leading officer of the Polish Peoples' Army, an underground organization which fought against the Nazis. have been cleared by a rehabitation court here of charges that they collaborated with the Gestaoo. The two. General Henryk Borucki and
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    • 50 12 WASHINGTON, June 4 (UPl).— Russia has offered to buy a large number of American products m a major bid to expand East-West trade, informed sources said today. The Russian offer came m an eight-page Note from Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev delivered to the State Department yesterday.
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    • 36 12 THE Chinese Government yesterday urged the two million inhabitants of Shantung Peninsula. North China, to join m the battle against an eight months long drought which has prevented peasants from sowing spring crops. Reuter.
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      35 12 STANDING on the roof of the Ajaccio. Corsica. Government House, a French paratrooper keeps a constant look-out as he observes what is going on down m the streets of the city. —U.P.I. Photo.
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    • 124 12 MANILA, June 4. (Reuter) Philippines Civil Aeronautics Administration investigators have traced the cause of last Monday's crash of a Pan- American Airways Strato- j cruiser to faulty landing gear which collapsed as the plane landed at the Manila Inter- j national Airport, it was
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    • 33 12 NEW YORK, June 3. ter). A record 371 peop'e died m traffic accidents m the United States during the three-day memorial holiday which ended at midnight last night, it reported yesterday.
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    • 172 12 POWERS OF ARREST MAY BE REDUCED SAIGON. June 4 (Rev ter) South Vietnam authorities may have their powers of arrest considerably reduced if the National Assembly passes a Bill tabled by six memb' the minority group m liie Assembly. The Bill procedures and forma any arrest so that the' arrested
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