Singapore Standard, 12 June 1958

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  • 22 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Cable rTIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. JUNE 12, 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 344 15 cts. 14 Pages [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 685 1 G.E.N. OEHLERS' PUBLIC SERVICES RECOGNIZED 15 Spore Citizens Are Recipients Of Birthday .Honours SPEAKER of the Singapore Legislative Assembly, Mr. George Edward Noel Oehlers, is today created a Knight Bachelor by Queen Elizabeth on the occasion of her birthday. Mr. Oehlers is the only recipient of a
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  • 304 1 HOPES FOR DOCK STRIKE SETTLEMENT FADE OUT Workers Vote To Stay Out LONDON, June 11 (Reuter) A group of 3,500 dockers who began the strike here which now involves 20,000 men, today upset hopes of an end to the dock strike on Monday by voting to stay out. They were
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  • 71 1 NICOSIA, June 11 (AFP) A total of 28 fires were started m the Turkish quarters of Nicosia today, the chief of the city's fire brigade announced. In nearly every case, firemen fighting the blazes were stoned or otherwise hampered m their work by Turks, he said.
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  • 138 1 WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuter) The British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, has invited President Eisenhower to visit London m November. Mr. Jame s Hagerty, the White House Press Secretary, said today. Mr. Hagerty said that ever since he became President m 1953, Mr. Eisenhower had
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  • 221 1 BEIRUT, June 11 (UPI) Lebanese Army artillery pounded the eight-century-old citadel m Tripoli to ruins today m the midst of the heaviest righting m the city since the Lebanese rebellion started there, military sources nere said. The artillery opened fire on the building late last
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  • 374 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The War Department Civilian Staff Association today deferred strike action and decided to wait for the reply from the War Department which will be given before the end of this month to their demand for severance pay and
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  • 97 1 BODIES OF TWO MINERS RECOVERED RAUB, Wed. The bodies of two miners drowned m the Bukit Koman Mine of the Raub Australian Gold Mine Company on May 10 were recovered today from the 600--foot level. The mine was flooded following the suspected collapse of a tunnel at the 600-foot level,
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  • 36 1 SIR Thomas Williamson, general-secretary of the National Union of General and Municipal Workers, said m London that for every job vacant m Britain there are more than two Deode out of work.- NUI
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  • 67 1 JAKARTA, June 11. (UPI). Military Police today arrested Member of Parliament J. C. Princen, a former Dutch soldier who became an Indonesian citizen and a convert to the Moslem faith. Mrs. Princen notified Parliament m a letter that Police seized her husband at their home. Princen,
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  • 199 1 BERLIN, June 11 (Reuter) —The East German Government has told the United States it is ready to negotiate the release of nine American soldiers m a helicopter which was forced to land m East Germany last Saturday. If the American Government behaves "m a reasonable
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  • 395 1 LONDON, June 11 (Reuter) Queen Elizabeth on her official birthday today lavished honours on more than 2,200 of her subjects, including film stars, musicians and the surgeon who removed the tonsils of her children. She created two new Barons one an American who became a naturalized
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  • 172 1 Wrongful Search By Officer THE Singapore Government had agreed to pay $1,500 as compensation to a person who had been wrongfully searched by a Police Officer, the Attorney-General Mr. EL P. Shanks told the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Shanks speaking on a motion before the House for the approval of
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  • 42 1 (From ANDREW ROTH) LONDON, Wed. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, Singapore's Chief Minister, left London Airport this evening for Singapore There is no official knowledge of Mr. Lim's condition since he was seen m the Singapore office last Friday.
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  • 28 1 THE United States Airforce weather reconnaissance aircraft, last night located Typhoon Rita about 580 mllea south-east of Okinawa, moving north-west at 15 miles an hour.- Reuter.
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  • Singapore Legislative assembsy Report
    • 332 2 SINGAPORE Police were yesterday given wider powers to crack down on secret societies and gam. bling dens m the Colony. The Legislative Assembly yesterday approved amendments to three Bills giving powers to Police officers, not below the rank of Assistant Superintendents, to issue warrants to
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    • 858 2 Too Much Vested In One Mon Lee Choon Eng POWER vested m the hands of one man without the provision of adequate statutory safeguards to prevent its abuse is liable to led to corruption said Independent Assemblyman for Queenstown, Mr. Lee Choon Eng, yesterday. Mr.
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    • 251 2 LIBERAL Socialist Assemblyman for Tiong Bahru. Mr. William Tan. was yesterday asked by the Speaker, Mr. G.E.N. Oehlers. to withdraw a remark he had made about the Minister for Communication and Works. Mr. Francis Thomas. Mr. Tan speaking on his own motion for the introduction of Mandarin
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    • 244 2 Time Has Come For A Single Statute POLICE BILL THE NEW POLK V Force Bill for Shiga i was aimed at consolida the provisions of «he Police Force Ordinance of 1941 and the SingarxMp Police Force Ordinance of 1949, said the Chief is retary, Mr. E. B. David when tabling
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    • 653 2 Detainee Is Well Treated -David ALL THE BRIEFS TAN HONG PIEW detained m the Remand Prison under the Banishment Ordinance was being given all the care and attention which an ordinary detainee under similar circumstances was accorded, said Singapore's Chief Secretary, Mr. E. B. David yesterday. He was refuting allegations
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    • 153 2 K.L. TO PAY $400,000 RENT YEARLY Naval Barracks THE Federation Qi ernment will take over full responsibility for th» Royal Malayan v paying the Singapore Government 5400.000 a year for the use of th» present accommodation a' Woodlands, a Govern ment spokesman told Th< Standard yesterday. In the Assemh terday,
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    • 234 2 THEY WILL NOT MISS THE TRAIN CUSTOMS CHECK THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY. Mr. T. M. Hart, said yesterday that the checking of persons travelling by train to the Federation at the depot m Singapore b y customs office r 5 will not prevent them from missing their trains. Mr. Hait said
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    • 111 2 TENDER NOTICES P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE. NEW BENTONG WATER SUPPLY. TENDERS from Class 'D' and above registered Contractors will be received by the State Engineer, Pahang, Kuantan up to 12.00 noon on 14th July. 1958 for the Construction m Reinforced Concrete of Two New 100.000 Gallon Subsidiary Reservoirs at Petting and
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  • 812 3 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD June 12, 1958. Technical Education TECHNICAL education m Singapore, retiring Director of Education, Mr. D. McLellan said on Tuesday, remains a ''big problem." This is admittedly and regrettably so. There is a demand for technical studies and this demand is likely to grow and, m growing,
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  • 54 3 HEAD OFFICE: 23. Lim Teck Kirn Road Spore PO Box No 1563 Cables TICEKNEWS" Tel: ***** (5 line*) All department* KUALA LUMPUR: Cmna Insurance Blag. 174. Batu *a Teleo*one ***** POM. 93 Cowan St Tel 3829 'INANC: 8 Leitn St Tel: r* -v 4055 -QLACCA: 91-A.
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  • 1337 3  - Problems For The Premier Andrew Shonfield By LONDON £T seems to need extraordinarily little encouragement to get all the old sterling follies started again. Give us a few months m which we take m gold instead of losing it, and the air around Threadneedle Street is buzzing with silly talk
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  • 530 3  -  Robert Duffy By OTTAWA r THE British Prime Minister Mr. Harold Macmillan will put m only a day and a half m Ottawa on his way home from Washington talks with President Eisenhower. The occasion is regarded by Canadians mainly as an opportunity for an
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  • 29 3 Often when there is an earthquake on land, the sea nearby is shaken so violently that sailors are m more danger than those on the land.
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  • 413 3 the NEWS as it strikes me CONGRATULATIONS to all who have been honoured today by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the occasion of her official birthday. Contrary to the view m some quarters, this will not be th c last birthday to be observed m Singapore. It is, however.
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  • 222 4 MOTHER SEEKS HER MISSING DAUGHTER AN anxious, grey-haired mother, Mme. Ng Swei, went to the Social Welfare Department yesterday morning to ask help m finding her pretty second daughter. 22-year-old Toh Ah Tou, missing since June I c. Ng. owner of Bee Lian Ladies Dress Makers. 358. Joo Chiat Road,
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  • 152 4 EMPLOYER FINED $360 ON PROVIDENT FUND COUNT YAM Kwok Yuen, proprietor of Klan Wah Press Limited, was fined $360 In the City Court yesterday for failing to pay contribution to the Central Provident Fund Board m resoect of three employees. A. S. Lee, prosecuting for the Board, said that Yam
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  • 81 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Representatives of bodies representing more than 25.000 people In the Federation and Singapore bade farewell tonight to Mr. C. G. Harrison, retiring general manager of lalayan Railway. Playing hosts to Mr. and Mrs. Harrison at a farewell function held here were railway organizations
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  • 35 4 A DEBATE on whether Singapore should have reserved seats for Muslims will be held at the premises of the AllMalaya Muslim Missionary Society at No. 31, Lorong 12, Geylang on Saturday at 5.15 nm.
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  • 265 4 UNION ACCUSED OF THREATENING WHITE COLLAR WORKERS THE Singapore Glass Manufacturers Company m Henderson Road, yesterday accused the General Employees Union of "intimidating:" its supervisory and clerical staff for not joining a strike by the firm's industrial workers. The dOO industrial employees, who .are members of the
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  • 216 4 ARMED SERVICES UNIONS TO FIX A STRIKE DATE MORE than 40,000 civilian employees of the three Armed Services m Singapore will strike for better severance pay and gratuity. The date of the strike will be fixed by a special delegates' conference of the Federation of Services Unions on Saturday. The
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  • 47 4 THREE persons armed with daggers entered the home of a shopkeeper, Lav Kee Kwang. m Ch3ngi Road. Singapore, and stole $750 early yesterday morning. Thieves broke into the hut of a watchman m Great World and stole promissory notes valued at $2.000 recently.
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  • 65 4 THE Solicitor-General of New Zealand, Mr. H. R. C. Wild, arrived m Singapore yesterday by air from Sydney for a brief stay. Mr. Wild is on his way to London to attend a Privy Council hearing to discuss compensation terms for land to be acquired by
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  • 308 4 'LAWYERS HAVE NOT FAILED THE POOR' NO LAWYER who has been assigned to a pauper has ever failed m his duty towards his client. Mr. Richard Chuan Hoe Lim (nominated) said m the Assembly yesterday. Mr. Lim was answering an allegation made by the Opposition leader Mr. Lim Choon Mong
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  • 188 4 New Move To Make Bureau Permanent A NEW move to make the existing City Council Public Complaints Bureau a permanent deoartment to deal with public complaints and enquiries will be discussed at the full meeting of the Council on Wednesday. A heated debate on the issue is expected at the
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  • 23 4 THE Singapore Co-operative Housing Society Ltd. will hold its annual general meeting at No. 19-A. Cecil Street, tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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  • 144 4 THE annual meeting ol the Singapore Shell Empl< -Union will make several decisions afTecting the conditions of service and welfare of its members tomorrow. The meeting is scheduled to be held m Victoria Memorial Hall. At this meeting, members will be asked to approve a
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  • 145 4 Council Is Ready To Talk Again THE Singapore City Council yesterday expressed its willingness to resume negotiations with the Council's Labour Union Federation on the latter's demands for better conditions of service. The Chief Administrative Officer of the Council. Mr. R. Middleton-Smith wrote to the Federation that the Council was
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  • 91 4 MALAYAN film star Maria Menado, famous for her Pontianak roles, yesterday signed a one year contract with Shaw Brothers, after making nine films m the past three or four years with Cathay Organization's Keris Films. She completed her contract with Keris studios on May 1, she
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  • 33 4 A TALK on "Ancient Persian Civilization" will be given by Mr. A. M. Eshraghian at the Bahai Centre at No. 10, Amber Road, Katong, Singapore, on Sunday at 5 p.m.
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  • 339 4 MALACCA, Wed. Simon Alexander Wallace, an office assistant attached to Guthries here, was today acquitted by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. K. Somastindram. of causing the death of Bachik bin Baha by negligent driving at Klebang Besar on May 23. Earlier, defence counsel
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  • 65 4 THE Director-General of the Medical Service* of the Australian Forces, Major General W. D. Ref shauge. arrived m pore yesterday from Sydney. Major General Rrf shauge is here to stud> British and Australian medical services for Aus tralian forces m Malaya He will hold several conferences
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  • 73 4 THE Singapore Canin* fare Association will fifth annual Charm- Dai the Raffles Hotel Ballroom on June 26 starting at 8 p Seven fashion houses m Singapore will take part m the 'Bride of the Year" cor Single tickets at $10 each are available at the foi
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  • 249 4 THE UNIVERSITY of Malaya yesterday announced the results of the examinations for Honours and Pass degrees of Bachelor of Science. The following candidate* have obtained B.Sc pas s degrees Ang Eng Ann, Chai Kai Wooi. Chan Kai Meng. Miss Chang Kiam Lan Cheah Chv e Keat. Chin
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  • 482 5 Water Engineer Testifies In Contracts Case PENANG, Wed. The City Water Engineer, C. A Collins m the Supreme Court today described as "absolute nonsense" a suggestion that a building contractor Ng Chee Hong, did his work diligently and to his satisfaction, when constructing filtration plants at
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  • 181 5 THE KING VISITS 2 ARABIC SCHOOLS KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed.— The King and the Raja Permaisuri Agong visited the Madrasah Zainal Abidin School and the Al-Khairiah School, the two foremost Arabic schools m the State, the first for boys and the second for girls, this morning, the third day of their
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  • 72 5 A SINGAPORE Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, yesterday committed Sim Teck Meng, IT. to stand trial at the next Assizes on a charge of armed robbery. Sim was accused at a preliminary inquiry of robbing Madam Ang Siew Wah of $400 while armed with a knife
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  • 42 5 POH LYE HUAT was yesterday remanded by a Singapore Court after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of putting Tan Siang Kon« m fear of injury when trying to extort $3.60 from him at Kirn Seng Road on May 31.
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  • 116 5 M.F.U. MAKES GOOD JOB OF KING'S FILM KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Malayan Film Unit which loans out 10,000 feet of films a month to various bodies and individuals throughout the country, has made a good job of the ceremonies covering the King's Birthday celebrations here recently. A featurette of 16
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  • 198 5 Next UMNO Assembly In Air-Cooled Chamber KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The next annual General mbly of the United lys National Organization be held m an air-condi-d hall, said UMNO secretary general. Inche Ismail bin Yusoff, today. Inche Ismail said the whole second floor of UMNO Headquarters, where conferences are held, would
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  • 36 5 HONGKONG, June 11. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.05 to ill Sterling $5.79 to US$l; $1,848 to Malayan $U $0.0835 to one Indonesiah Ruoiah Gold $252,125 to a tael.
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  • 224 5 HEALTH OFFICE IS MOVED TO G.P.O. BUILDING PENANG, Wed. To facilitate communications dealing with health matters between the Rural District Council and other Government Departments, the Health Office has moved to the first floor of the General Post Office building In Light Street. This was announced by the Chief Medical
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  • 61 5 MR. A. R. MENZIES, High Commissioner for Canada (left) seen with Mr. J. L. Carvaiho of the Federation Department of Fisheries who left Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday to spend six to nine months m Canada, under the Colombo Plan, on a Travel Fellowship for training to
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  • 251 5 Port Workers Accept Housing Allowance PENANG, Wed. The executive council of the Penang Port Commission Employers' Union at an emergency meeting here last night decided to accept the compromise offer on housing allowance at $10 minimum for the P.P.C. lower income group employees. This was announced by the president of
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  • 295 5 IPOH, Wed. Founder of the Perak Anti-Tuber-culosis Association's rehabilitation settlement m Batu Gajah, Mr. V.D. Kuppusamy, 56, died at his residence here this morning. A well-known educationist and welfare worker, the late Mr. Kuppusamy was instrumental m the establishment of the 40-acre settlement, the
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  • 48 5 SECOND-LIEUTENANT Gregory Lopez of the Ist Battalion, the Federation Regiment, who returned last Friday after three years' military training m Britain. With him is his wife, the former Miss Nicholine Paulmer, who comes from South of France. They were married last April.
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  • 118 5 ALOR STAR. Wed— Police here have launched a new drive to curb the activities of "Teddy Boys" and to pin down crime. The Officer-in-Charge CID, Kedah and Perlis, Mr. T. B. Mohana Krishnan, said today that as a result of Police action crime has
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  • 51 5 PORT SWETTENHAM, Wed. One hundred and fifty stevedores here today staged a three-hour strike m protest against arrears of payment of last month's wages by the EuLee Landing and Stevedoring Company. They however, returned to work when the management promised to settle them m full by
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  • 188 6 Loss Of Career Claims Forwarded To City Committee EXPATRIATE officers m the Singapore City Council have won the first round m their fight for compensation foi loss of career m the event of their being Malay anized, The Standard was told yesterday. The officers, represented
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  • 284 6 'Factories Bill Aims To Protect 120,000' THE new Factories Bill! was primarily designed to! make working conditions j m factories and other industrial establishments m Singapore to conform with! the internationally recognized standards as laid! by the International labour Organization, said the Acting Chief Minister, Mr. A. J. Braga, m
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  • 120 6 Sabai To Contest By-Election A MEMBER of the Hindu Advisory Board, Mr. G. M. K. Sabai, announced yesterday that he will contest the Kallang by-election as an Independent. Mr. Sabai fought the Municipal election as a Labour Party candidate m 1948 and narrowly lost. He is the first to announce
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  • 72 6 LOUIS Campbell, 21. was yesterday jailed three months by Singapore District Judge Mr. S. K. Lee when he pleaded guilty to housebreaking and theft. Inspector Eric Mahadevan, prosecuting told the court that Campbell broke into a house belonging to his brother-in-law L. Rajaratnam, m Wing Loong Road
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  • 260 6 Wounded Towkay Left In Forest A GANG of robbers trailed a Singapore shop proprietor's tar for several miles before forcing him to stop and hand over to them $5,129 on Tuesday. The proprietor, 35-year-old Lim Beo Loo. of Tanjong Pagar Road, describing his ordeal yesterday,
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  • 111 6 STUDENTS STAGE PRINCESS AND THE ENCHANTER THE Singapore Teachers Union last night staged a variety entainment at the Victoria Memorial Hall m conjunction with its fourth annual Youth Drama and Music Festival. Items were contributed by the winners of the various musical and dance competitions organized recently by the Festival
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  • 136 6 NAIR'S PRAISE FOR RURAL DWELLERS THE Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary, Mr. M.P.D. Nair, yesterday paid a tribute to the farmers, trad- ers. bankers and market stallholders m Yio Chu Kang. Tampenis and Ponggol for taking initiative m forming an organization to fight secret society extortion racket. Mr. Nair.
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  • 91 6 SCHOOL TO HOLD GIANT CARNIVAL A GIANT carnival and fun fair will be held on the grounds of the American School at 15 Rochalie Drive. Singapore, at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday. Organized by the Parents Teachers Association of the School, the carnival will serve to raise funds for needed improvements
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  • 78 6 MR. G. ADINOGORO. (above), managing director of PI A. a leading Indonesian news agency, flew into Singapore yesterday on a visit. Mr. Adinogoro will spend a week m the Colony before leaving for Europe on a business tour. PIA was recently suspended for four days
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  • 38 6 TWO leading Indonesian rite officers, who had just completed six weeks of intensive training with the Singapore Airport fire-fighting service at Paya Lebar, flew home yesterday. They were Mr. F. Soemartoyo and E. Tasriph.
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  • 158 6 Club Plans A Three- Day Rally THE Dance Cup Rally, organized by the Royal Singapore Flying Club m conjunction with other Malayan flying clubs, will be held for three days beginning June 27. The programme will Include the arrival of upcountry aircraft and possibly the run-off of some events on
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  • 152 7 City Council To Spend $4,000 rhe Singapore City Council will spend $4,000 to provide concrete seats m various parts of the City for the convenience of the public. Tie Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee has approved a decision taken by the Estates and Building
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  • 158 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were' Buyers Sellers Spot (nom.) 74? 751 R.S.S. No. 1 74| 75 (July) 74 74J R.S.S. No. 2 723 73? R.S.S. No. 3 651 65J Tone: Quiet. The price of tin m Singapore yesterday was $369 (down LONDON
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  • 97 7 TANJONG MALIM. Wed. Nearly 600 water consumers here have not paid up their arrears totalling more than $5,000, announced the Town Council today. Many of them who have not paid their water bills for 1956 and 1957, have been informed tlyt their water supplies would be
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  • 87 7 REGISTRATION FOR NATIONAL SERVICE KUALA KANGSAR, Wed. Registration for national service m this district will begin at the Registration Office here starting on Monday. All youths between the ages of 17 to 28 have already been placed m different age groups to facilitate orderly registration and these youths should bring
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  • 99 7 Commission To Study Pay Claim KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The National Whitley Council staff side (daily-rated) has nominated representatives to the Inquiry Commission to consider the claim by 56,000 Government daily-rated workers for a $1 a day pay rise. They are Mr. Charles Gamba, lecturer m economics at the University of
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  • 45 7 THE Chairman of the King's Birthday Celebration Committee, Kuala Kangsar has received a letter conveying the King's thanks to the people of the district of Kuala Kangsar for the message of congratulation on the occasion of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's birthday last Wednesday.
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  • 161 7 An Engineer's Exploits In Malaya MR S. E. THEOPHILUS, retired Kuala Lumpur Municipal Engineer who compiled "quality tables" for engineers and architects, is to write a book on his four decades of engineering exploits m Malaya and Singapore. Now 57. Mr. Theopbilus had m 1955 passed the examination of the
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  • 36 7 PENANG. Wed.— Prai UMNO will form a youth branch at a meeting to be heid at Prai on Sunday. UMNO youth leaders from Penang and Province Weilesley will attend the meeting.
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  • 169 7 THE famous Chinese classic play the Westerly Pilgrimage which tells the story of the first Chinese monk's journey to India to collect Buddhist scripture during the Tang Dynasty, will be performed at Singapore's China Society dinner to be held at Shaw Brothers seaside bungalow on
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  • 235 7 EX-BUSMAN CHARGED WITH 3 MURDERS A FORMER employee of the Green Bus Company, Low Ah Mok, 45, alias Ah Boon, was yesterday charged m the Singapore Assize Court with the murder of the company's director. Gim Chin Choo, 51, and two others, Kong Teck Seong and Kong Boon Hong m
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  • 74 7 KAMPAR. Wed. Residents of Kampar and surrounding areas who frequent the Bukit Karanji Waterfalls behind this town for picnics, are warned that the spot is m a restricted area. A Police spokesman said that recently it was noticed that a large number of people visited this
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  • 238 7 Lawyers Appeal Against $30 Fine Allowed KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Mr. Justice Smith m the High Court here today ruled that it was not an offence for a motorist to wait at a place where there is a "no parking" sign. The Judge was hearing the appeal of Seremban lawyer N.
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  • 63 7 PENANG, Wed. A youth. Zakariah bin Ahmad, was fined $1,500 m the Sessions Court today when he pleaded guilty to a charge of being m possession of 30 pounds of uncustomed tobacco at the junction of Jelutong Road and Perak Road on May 22. A charge
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  • 51 7 THE Singapore Graduate Teachers Association has written to all teachers associations inviting them to send three representatives back to a meeting to discuss the formation of a National Congress of Singapore Teachers. The meeting will be held at Beatty Secondary School at m a.m. on June
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  • 43 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Employees Provident Fund collected more than $32,021,288 during the first five months of the year. Withdrawals during the period amounted to $5,770,919. The total number of employers registered was 14,322 and contributors totalled 1,021,493.
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    • 852 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. Tel: *****/6, *****/4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE Te Halifax. Montreal, Boston. New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia b Cult Ports. S'poro P. Sham Penang TEUCER 3/9 Ang 10 Aur 15/16 Aug Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge
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    • 1200 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 linos) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 linos) m S m THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW, LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (Via Suez with liberty to proceed via Panama
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    • 973 8 MITSUI |J} LINE FOR JAPAN Spore P.S'hom Penang Azumosan Maru trom India 18 June 16 Juno 15 June Akibasan Maru trom Europe 21 Jure Amagisan Maru trom India 25 June 22 June FOR U.S.A. yjg SUEZ For New York Philadelphia, Baltimore via Bombay. Akagisan Maru trom lapan 21 June 23
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    • 788 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWARDS Sailings tot Aden, Port Soid. Genoa, Antwerp Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen, Copenhagen. Gothenburg. Oslo. S'oor* P.S'ham Penong "BOGOTA" 23/25 June 26/26 Juno 27,28j« M Calling Beyrouth, Kaiishamn. Gdynia "MANCHURIA" 5/7 j«i r 8/9 j«iy win* OUTWARD Sailings tor Bangkok and tor FAR EAST. Penong P. Sham Spore
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  • 108 9 Keel For Nuclear Ship Laid THE keel for the world's commercial nuclearred ship, named NS is laid at the > k Shipbuilding •ration yard m Gamut month. American vicelent, Mrs Richard N. p irticipated m the 1 hi- scheduled for completion next year and I livery to a commer'P.ratnr m
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  • 85 9 Forestry Officer Appointed THE FOOD and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has appointed a new Forestry Officer to its Regional Office m Bangkok. He is U Aung Din of Burma, formerly attached to FAO's Rome Headquarters. Mr. Aung Din brings to his new post many years of experience m his specialized field.
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  • 291 9 MALAYAN exports of palm oil last year reached a new hign of 67,504 tons, three per cent higher than 1956 and over 40 per cent above the 1935-39 prewar average. Inci eased exports were due to bigger purchases by India, from 18,540 tons m
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  • 42 9 BUMPER CROPS of appies have been harvested m all Australian producing areas except the State of Westein Australia. In Tasmania, the major apple-producing state, the crop has sized extremely well and. as a result, exceeded early production estimates.
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  • 24 9 U. S. EXPORTS of meat and meat products dropped sharply during the first quarter of 1958 from the same period m 1957.
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  • 206 9 OI'TFR ROADS London Maru. Inchislay. Cain Macbride, Oulida, Heguho, Azuma Maru, Theta Star. Lidice. Gordian Batoela. Xorse Lady. Helikon. Maetsuycker. Slioyo Maru. Sea Bird, Dredger. Bakongan. Slamat. Benvorlich. Matauma Maru. Troon Breeze. Aeneas, Rotti, Ganges, Billiton. Tashkent, Hai Lee. Eastern Fortune. Dromus. Pre*. Jackson. Coryda. City of
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  • 233 9 U.S. To Construct Two Super Liners CONSTRUCTION of two super liners with greater carrying capacity and speed than any now m use m the Atlantic or the Pacific has been authorized by the U.S. Senate. In accordance with national policy, and m part because of their value m national defence,
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  • 100 9 A CENTRE for advanced training m agricultural economics for Asian students will be set up at Ohio State University soon. Asian graduate students now enrolled m U.S. universities will go to this centre under the sponsorship of the Council on Economic and Cultural Affairs, Incorporated, of
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  • 83 9 THE FOURTH international automation congress opened the New York this week with more than 200 exhibitors from 40 countries displaying equipment and systems that are the '•brains" of modern industry. Some 50.000 square feet of exhibition space of New York city's Coliseum is serving as a display
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  • 102 9 Industrials Are Steady, Tins Quiet INDUSTRIALS were steady while tins and rubbers were quiet m the Malayan share market yesterday. A fair turnover was reported. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers B. B. Petrol 43/- 45/- xd Gammon 1.94 1.98 W. Hammer 1.54 1.58
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  • 127 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: F. A: N. ords. $2.47. $2.48: Gammon $1.97; Hammer $157, $'..56; Hume ords. A4/7i; M. Cement $1.33, $1.30 odd lot: McAlister $1.22*. $1.23: Malaya Publishing 95c: M Box $1.70. ..171: S. Traders $1.40; UE. ords. 91c. 90.: Wearne $3.03*: Jacks
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  • 193 9 SEVENTEEN new 13-ton fire tenders of a type regarded as one of the most efficient m the world today, are nowbeing delivered to major Australian airports. The first of the new vehicles was formally handed over to the Australian Department of Civil Aviation's Fire Service
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 472 9 CO-OPERATIVE TO OPEN UP RUBBER ESTATES IPOH, Wed. A private co-operative is to be set up m Perak to acquire or open up rubber, oil palm and coconut estates m the country. The venture, which is to be initiated by :he Indian community m the Larut. Matang and Selama area
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    • 165 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malayan Rubber Goods Manufacturers' Association today welcomed the assurance by the Federation Minister of Commerce and Industry. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. that government will safeguard the interests of local industries. The Minister had declared early this week that he would not
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    • 45 9 U. S. EXPORTS of cotton (all types) m March 1958 v 500,000 bales of 500 pounds gross (480.000 running bales). This was an increase of 7 per cent from exports of 469.000 bales m February. Exports m March 1957 totalled 822,000 bales.
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    • 24 9 A COMBINE of two leading Dutch engineering works, received an order from Pakistan for the supply of two complete sugar cane factories.
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    • 63 9 OFF FOR LONDON TALKS CHAIRMAN of Lever Brothers (New Zealand) Limited, Mr. J. Mann, made a brief stop m Singapore yesterday before taking a plane for London. where he will attend the company's conferent l He arrived m the Colony by Qantas BOAC Britannia from Sydney He hopes to spend
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    • 15 9 HOLLAND'S paper output m as 519.000 tons, against ton? m the prr -ar.
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    • 94 9 New Cargo Service To S-EA TOKYO, June 11, (AFP). Japan's major shipping firm "Mitsui Line" will start a new regular cargo service to Southeast Asian ports from June 14. The first ship, 5.250-ton "Asateru Maru", will sail from Yokohama on that date for Ceylon and Malaya The company will operate
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    • 96 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Pro duce Exchange noon closing prices per picul vesierdav were: copra June/ July U.K. Continent $32 buyers $32_ sellers coconut oil m bulk $48 sellers; m drums 552 sellers: Muntok white pepper $121 sellers; Sarawak white $120 sellers; Special Sarawak black $69. Singapore Copra Association closing prices
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    • 37 9 RICE EXPORTS from the United States m March totalled 1.503.000 bags (100 pounds) m terms of milled rice, an increase over the 1.109.000 bags exported m February. Exports m March 1957 were 3,458,000 bag.-?.
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    • 25 9 MALAYAN banks, rubber, produce and share markets will be closed today for the Queen's birthday holiday. The tin market will, however, remain open.
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    • 79 9 A SHEEP and cattle grazier with a mission that's Mr. F. J. Horwood. of Geraldton, Western Australia. Mr. Horwood left Singapore by plane on Tuesday for Britain to negotiate with the British Government to increase the export of Australian meat, mutton and wool to the U.K.
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    • 48 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling. T.T. or O.D. ready: New York 32-5 8: Canada 31-5 16; French Francs *****: Belgian Francs 1612-3/4; Danish Kr 224-1 4; Italian Lire *****. Other exchange rate s remain unaltered.
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    • 20 9 A NEW International airport, estimated to cost several million pounds to construct, is being planned for Melbourne. Australia.
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  • 1394 10  -  Neil Hunter By STANDARD Staff Writer the drive is on to pu t this city on the map! JJ O W gratifying it would be to learn someone from overseas who had visited this island had told their friends on their return **Be sure to visit Singapore on
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  • 700 10 point of view particularly. To plan entertaining and interesting tour schedules on the basis that what appears intriguing and attractive to Singaporeans must, therefore, be equally appreciative to visitors will not only be futile, but stupid. Alter all, tourism caters for the visitor, not
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    • 89 10 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products HHi^Etpi^^^x^^^ m__ ___P^ _X _r _K_Bi r v i S_l aX s_«?__^i>^^'_S_ssSs*___M i v ______W^^» ____^^^_?__*m: Balashin Sai In The "New Look" Pack Very effective for Coughs, Indigestion, Seasickness, Nausea, Tiredness Stomachache, Foul Breath. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL I
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  • 1289 11  -  LEONG HEW MENG By Sonneville Starts The Big Sweep Thais Beaten 8-1 The Time I 8.J3 p.m. fg gfd THERE were about 5,000 to watch the opening match between Indonesia's captain, Ferry Sonneville, and Thailand's Charoen Watanasin. Indonesia needed just thi s one Kiat victory to challenge
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  • 106 11 THAIS ARE FIRST TO CONGRATULATE THE VICTORS tidie. Sonneville was just too good. Sonneville went on to collect the last five points without giving away a single one. His last winning stroke was creeping net shot which gave Charoen absolutely no chance. The score was 15-2 and the set lasted
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  • 198 11 THE man behind the shuttlecocks that are being used m the Thomas Cup matches m Singapore, Mr. R. Gathier. managing director of Reinforced Shuttlecocks Limited. is disappointed. "From the spectators* point of view, some of the matches m the current Thomas Cup final rounds
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  • 290 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Badminton fans m New Zealand are still talking about Ong Eng Hong's "incredibly strong and supple wrists" that always succeeded m getting their national champion J. E. Robson off balance. According to an article published by the Publicity Division of the New
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  • 80 11 The change of the service court judge after the first set of Tuesday night's singles match between Ferry Sonneville and Tanoo Kajadbhai was made strictly m accordance with the laws of badminton. Mr. Heah Joo Seang, president of the Badminton Association of Malaya, m an official statement said
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  • 130 11 Governor's Party For All Cuppers PENANG. Wed. The Gov ernor of Penang, Raja Sir Uda. will give a reception to all foreign and Malayan Thomas Cup players on the eve of the Malayan open badminton championships to be held here. The Thomas Cuppers will be invited to a cocktail p~rty
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  • 264 11  -  KEN JALLEH Indonesia's heroes stand before Malaya m the last ditch battle for the Thomas Cup. The Indonesian invasion has been successful. At 8.33 p.m. last night, they came m sight of Malaya's defenders. Their aim: world badminton supremacy. Their prize: the golden Thomas Cup.
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  • 119 11 THE Manager of the Thai team. Mr. Pattabhongse, warned Malaya not to underestimate Indonesia m the challenge round. He said that the Indonesians were very good and that their victory over Thailand was no fluke. The Indonesian manager, Mr. R. Yusof. said that
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  • 70 11 SINGLES 1. Ferry Sonneville beat Charoen Watanasin 15-10, 15-2. 2. Tan Joe Hock beat Tanoo Kajadbhai 15-1, 15-8. 3. Eddy Yusof beat Pinit Pattabongse 15-10 Pinit retired m the second set. DOUBLES 1. Tan King Gwan and Ngoo Kirn Bie beat Charoen Watanasin and Prida Wongakragul 15-8,
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  • 214 12 BLACKPOOL GOES TO TOWN HONGKONG. June 11, (AFP) Britain's professional football team, Blackpool, scored a lopsided ten to one goal victory last night over Hongkong's strongest line-up. the "Combined Chinese" eleven, before a packed 28,000 crowd at Government Stadium. After ten minutes of timid football, Blackpool's terrific combination of right
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  • 82 12 COLONY WOMEN'S GOLF THE eight qualifiers for the Colony Women's Golf champi- 1 onships played off the first i i of match play at the Singapore Golf Club yesterday. Mrs. R.A.C. Cobley beat O. K. Barrett 7 and 6, W. D. Johnson beat Mrs. R. A. Flanagan one uo. Mrs.
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  • 329 12 Pakistan Win And Lose Vs. Pan-Malaya THE Asian Games hockey champions, Pakistan, wound up their Malayan tour with a blackmark and a 2 o victory over a Pan-Malayan team at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. The tourists had won the game with two goals scored m the first half but they
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  • 11 12 CRICKET— S.R.C. XI vs. Wanderers at S.R.C. 2.15 p.m.
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  • 117 12 Stadium Passes: 475 Considered THE Singapore City Council is considering a request made by five sports associations for 475 complimentary passes to Jalan Besar stadium. The Council had recently cancelled more than 2.000 free passes issued through the Singapore Amateur Football As sociation for use by various sports organizations. .But
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  • 47 12 THE Non-Benders cricket team to meet Shell Sports Club on Saturday at 2.15 p.m. at Pava Lebar will be: AG. Blades (Capt), R. F. Tufnell. P. D'Almeida, E.B. David. A. R. Bromley, Davenport. R. Hoffman. V. Sapathy. E le Mercier. Cheah Kirn Swee, W. Senviratne.
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    • 2209 12 UNUMITaED SWEtZP TOTAL POOL $218,335 Ist Prize: *****7 ($60,499) 2nd Prize: *****5 ($28,442) 3rd Prize: *****4 ($14,514) STARTERS ($2,160 each): Nos. *****0, *****5 *****6, *****7, *****9, *****4, *****4. CONSOLATION PRIZES ($l ,OOO each): Nos *****6,*****6,*****5, *****8,*****3,*****2 *****5, *****4, *****3, *****9. TREBLE TOTE: Three tickets
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    • 260 12 HONGKONG Bank won the Singapore Business Houses Football Association first division league. Mercantile Bank was runner-up. Unbeaten National Carbon won the second division •> Borneo Co with a beti average over Wearne E 'A' took the third title. The following are the tables for the
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    • 56 12 ONG CHEW LIM, captain of the Penang team which beat Perak by 12 matches to one m the inter-state tennis tournament on the Western Road ground last Saturday, receiving the Coronation Cup from the doner, Mrs. Low Hooi Seah Standing next to Mrs. Low is
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  • 479 13  -  Patrick O'Donovan FROM WASHIXGTO.X TJURING the American Civil War. the Russian fleet put into New York and San Francisco. A gratified American Secretary of State took It for granted that they were there to help the North should Britain intervene on the side of the South. In
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  • 228 13  -  Michael Astor THIS is the centenary year of the Covent Garden Opera House. The Opera House is acclaimed today more for its ballet productions than for its opera. The Royal Ballet Company (formerly the Sadlers Wells Company)' has gained an international reputation trh.ch the Opera Company has
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  • 1202 13 Age of Technology By Our Own Correspondent QUR publicists are making a good job of ringing m the age of Technology. They keep telling us how the modern tractor would eventually spread m our villages, saving Ram and Sita from fierce sunlight. Ere long, they would have ample
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    • 556 13 TODAT'S QUOTATION: **MMM MMMM "Imagination is more I important than knowledge." I Albert Einstein I ™^____f™____i_r_P THURSDAY FOR I VAI k_^-_| EVERYONE: Adopt a rea- I m*m\ sonable logical approach I Mf^M_^T^^)_| to the fxercise l lVm^E|^^A personality. salesmanship: I ___^J_^____^^___r__l be guarded m the use of I im\ 1
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 189 14 RIO DE JANERIO. June 11 (UPI).— An Argentine State Airlines DC-6 crashlanded m flames on the edge of a prison island near here yesterday, but all 22 persons aboard were saved. At least seven were injured but only one seriously. Pilot Rogelio Eugenio
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    • 400 14 Protest At Ban On Banner And Chinese Anthem HONGKONG, June 11 (Reuter) Communist China piotested to Britain yesterday about action by British authorities m Hongkong prohibiting Chinese residents from hanging the Chinese national flag and singing the Chinese national anthem, the Communist Chinese New China
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    • 193 14 FUND FOR DOCKMEN URGED LONDON, June 11 (Reuter) The British Government was urged yesterday to set up a hardship fund to help older people likely to be displaced by the closing of the Hongkong dockyards who have not been offered equivalent jobs elsewhere. The suggestion was made m the House
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    • 64 14 NEW DELHI, June 11 (Reuter) About 500 young Indians signed their names with their blood m a "ban the H-Bomb" appeal last night to President Eisenhower and Mr. Harold Macmillan, British Prime Minister. The men from Gurgaon, near New Delhi, handed the appeal to
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    • 99 14 'FISHERMEN WERE K.M.T. AGENTS' PEKING. June 11 (Reuter)—Communist Chinese coastguards recently captured two Kuomintang junks with special service agents aboard m the Pearl River estuary near Canton, the Liberation Army Daily reported yesterday. The newspaper organ of the Chinese armed forces said the crew of one junk pretended to be
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    • 151 14 HONGKONG, June 11 (Reuter) The Chinese Fishery •iation m Peking today cabled the Japan-China Fishery Association m Japan recusing any further extension of the 1955 fishery agreement een the two countries ■_g to the adoption by the Kishi Government of an openly hostile attitude and
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    • 150 14 TOKYO. June 11 (UPI) Trade union dock and shipping workers at Semarang are preparing a general boycott of all vessels flying the U.S. flag, it was reported today. The Indonesian Antara news agency, m a dispatch monitored m Tokyo, said that 4.000 workers affiliated
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    • 43 14 THE three British women's c .nounced today that are to remain unshort--4 to 16 inches from the i. despite the new kneefashions. They are the Women* Royal Naval Service, the Women's Royal Army Corps and the Women's Royal Air Force.
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    • 39 14 THE tenant of a council house In Great Rol'.right. England. has been told to quit his home he reduces the numoer of animals he keeps 26 birds, three dogs, two cat?, two rabbits and a goat. Reuter
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    • 43 14 photo. THIS lovely shaped Parisian of 20 has been chosen for the honourable title of "Miss Biscotte" (rusk biscuit). Annie Douarin has certainly been eating them for some time now. Maybe that's how she got her lovely figure. UPI
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    • 162 14 BRITAIN'S NEW FAMILY CAR DOES 120 m.p.h. LONDON. June 11. (Reuter). A new British motor company today announces a famiiy sports car claimed to be capable of 120 miles per hour. It is the Peerless "Grand Turismo." a sleek plastic bodied four-seater with ample luggage space, built by Peerless Cars
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    • 62 14 photo. THE Tjibantjet, a Dutch freighter which ran aground just outside Hongkong harbour during Typhoon Gloria last September 22, is seen being towed to Junk Bay, where she is to be beached to allow engineers to repair her pierced hull. Engineers predicted the 8.249-ton vessel would be fully
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    • 197 14 Search For Tornado Victims EL DORADO, Kansas. June 11, (Reuter). A Tornado crashed through this Kansas town last night, killing at least 11 people and destroying or damaging 150 homes. Martial law was declared m the town (population 12,000) and watch was kept for looters as rescuers picked their way
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    • 20 14 A GAS explosion m a coal mine near Sunakawa, Japan, killed 10 miners late yesterday.- UPI
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    • 131 14 ROME, June 11 (UPI) Genghis Khan may not be the name you would choose for your new-born son. But shopkeeper Giorgio Garbini liked the sound of it. So he filled m the birth certificate to register his son as Genghis Khan. Garbini was
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    • 72 14 BASTIA, Corsica, June 11 (Reuter) M. Adolphe Pistorozzi advertised In the newspaper, Le Petit Bastlals, today that he would no longer be responsible for his wife's debts. He said he was separated from his wife Charlotte because she objected to his taking part m
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    • 396 14 LONDON, June 11 (Reuter) Acting leader of the Labour Opposition m Britain's House of Lords yesterday lost an action alleging libel against the Sunday Express. j The article complained- of said that although Lord Silkin had campaigned against German re-armament, he had become chairman
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    • 83 14 WASHINGTON. June 11, (Reuter). The United States Navy today announced it would not proceed w r ith the planned construction of six new warships and the modernisation of three others, which would mean a saving of neaily 500 million dollars. The Secretary of the Navy. Mr.
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    • 61 14 NEW DELHI, June 11 (Reuter) The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Jawaharlel Nehru, left here by air this morning with his daughter, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, and his two grandsons to resume his Himalayan holiday m the Kulu Valley Mr. Nehru interrupted his holiday at the end of
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    • 97 14 NICOSIA, June 11 (Reuter). Army authorities here announced today that Second Lieutenant Aubyn Waugh son of the author Evelyn Waugh was accidentally wounded m Nicosia yesterday evening. Other official reports said that Lieutenant Waugh, a national serviceman serving with the Royal Horse Guards, was placed
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    • 290 14 FOOT POISED TO STAMP OUT RIOTING Another Cyprus Murder NICOSIA, Cyprus, June 11, (UP)— British t stood on every corner today as Governor Sir l Foot cautiously lifted the daylight curfew he imp on Sunday to deter fighting between Turks and (ii 3ut Foot was ready to clamp down again
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    • 146 14 7 Legco Members Found Guilty NAIROBI, June 11 (Rev. er) Seven African ed Members of the r Legislative Council found guilty here tod»v of criminal libel and fined £75 each. They had pleaded not to issuing a written sta defaming s.x Africans had announced their ir." of standing for special
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    • 47 14 HONOLULU, June 11 —The Shah of Iran resilent today on repor his ex-wife Soraya undergo an operation that would enable her to have children. The Shah, who is vacationing here, said he has neither seen nor heard anything official to confirm the reports.
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    • 63 14 SYDNEY, June 11 (F A 12-year-old nigh-diving enthusiast* is believed to have dived to his death sleep-walking at the v seaside suburb of Mar night. He is Robert Sydney V who was found by <- driver lying m a gutter 40 I below the balcony of a
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