Singapore Standard, 27 June 1958

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  • 23 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JUNE 27. 1958 Vol. VIII. No. 359 15 cts. 14 Pages it 9H [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 70 1 TOKYO, June 26 (Reuter) The Japanese educational system was today almost at a complete standstill as more than half a million teachers, boycotted classrooms, went on strike, or demonstrated m the streets against the Government's proposed efficiency rating system. In many areas, especially m Western Japan,
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  • 49 1 JAKARTA, June 26 (Reuter) Antara newsagency said the Indonesian Foreign Minister. Dr. Subandrio. today told Parliament that Government was preparing to conclude an extradition agreement with Malaya. He said a cultural agreement between the two countries -yas also m the making, Antara reported.
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  • 528 1 AMERICAN REJECTION OF TEST BAN BLAMED Russia Says No Only 24 Hours After Accepting LONDON, June 26, (UPI) Diplomolic sources concluded here last night that Russia has torpedoed the Summit conference m a move seemingly dictated by inner Soviet Bloc stresses. The Russians said m a sharp
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  • 297 1 V. DAVID TO BESET FREE IF HE SIGNS BOND Review Committee Makes Decision IPOH, Thurs. Kuala Lumpur Municipal Coun. cillor and General Secretary of the banned 15.000--strong National Union of Factory and General Workers Union, V. David, is to be offered release from detention on condition he executes a bond.
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  • 135 1 THE Singapore City Sewerage Engineer and Chairman of the Senior Officers' Association, Mr. G. M. Richards is to be reprimanded and his increments stopped for two years, The Standard learnt last nignt. This was decided by a fourman Staff Sub-committee of the City Council
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  • 358 1 Rebel Capitol Of Menado Falls To Govt. Troops JAKARTA, June 26 (Reuter-UPl)— The Indonesian Army Information Officer, Lt. Col. Rudy Pirngardie, announced today that the rebel north Celebes capital of Menado had been occupied, Jakarta radio reported. The announcement broadcast on Jakarta radios 2200 local newscast said: "Lt. Col. Pirngardie
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  • 102 1 UNITED NATIONS, New York, June 26 (Reuter) Cambodian sources here today expressed the hope that their country's border dispute with South Vietnam would be settled without recourse to the United Nations. But they said that if South Vietnamese troops, reported yesterday to have occupied Cambodian villages,
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  • 24 1 TOKYO decreed a drastic water rationing yesterday, limiting water supply to only two hours per day as the continuing drought worsened further.
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  • 211 1 CAPE CANAVERAL, (Florida), June 26. (UPI).— The Navy's temperamental and trouble-plagued Vanguard rocket failed again today to put a 20-inch scientific satellite into orbit around the earth. The tall, thin Vanguard roared from its launching pad at 12.01 a.m. EST (5.01 GMT) and
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  • 46 1 THE new Commander-in-Chief, Far East Land Forces, Lieut-General Sir Richard Hull, yesterday paid a courtesy call on Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, at his office m Assembly House, Standardpic shows, Mr. Lim offering General Hull a light for his cigarette.
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  • 168 1 CONTROL OF ARMS IS THE HOPE FOR PEACE -IKE WASHINGTON, June 26 (UPI) President Eisenhower said today a suitably policed arms control system "affords the greatest hope" of lasting world peace. In a report to Congress on United Nations activities during 1957, he said the U.N. General Assembly took a
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  • 52 1 ATHENS, June 26 Reuter Archbishop Makarios said here today he would not comment on the statement yesterday by Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, that he was "a bad character." •The Greek Cypriot leader added: "I would not like to offend the Archbishop of Canterbury m
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  • 44 1 A STUDENT, Lee Chin Hong 16, was admitted to the General Hospital m a serious condition last night after he was slashed on the neck and arms by thugs armed with parangs at the junction of Serangoon Road and Lavender Street. Singapore.
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  • 215 1 LONDON, June 26 (UPI) The Soviet Union today blasted the United Nations as "a tool m the hands of the United States'' and as an organization that merely recorded passive events. The attack strengthened Western fears that the cold war had entered
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 164 2 ISLAMIC LAWS IN FOR REFORM KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Pan Malayan Islamic Moral Defence Organization Committee on Islamic laws will meet this week-end to discuss and adopt measures to amend the existing Islamic laws m the Federation, The Standard was told today. The non-uniformity of the laws prevalent m the
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  • 237 2 ALOR STAR, Thurs. A 13-year-old girl, Ralitmh binte Harun, was raped and battered to death m «.er own home at Kampong Tamalang, 20 miles from h- ie yesterday evening, while she was attending to tier younger .sister and brother. Her parents, who were padi planters,
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  • 138 2 $145,000 Dam To Aid Negri Padi Planters KUALA LUMPUR, ThursAgriculture Minis: or Abdul Aziz Ishak ton, ed a $145.0U0 dam I irrigation of 700 acres of ir. the Sungei Buloh an N'egri Sembilan. He told the people of the area who entertained him to a "kenduri" (feast), that should make
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  • 122 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A replica of a pagoda m Peking once used only by Emperors was erected at the trade fair ground at the Bukit Bintang Amusement Park today. The pagoda, costing $10,000. will display goods from China. The spokesman for the park said
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  • 80 2 PETALING JAVA, Thurs. —In response to the request to set up a centre for youths here to register for national service, the Town Administrator, Mr. W. F. G. Le Bailly, has set up an office m the town's administration building. Registration will begin on Monday.
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  • 105 2 Trengganu Has Its First Speaker KUALA TRENGGA 1 Thurs. Federal and Statt Councillor, Ungku Muh^eir Abdul Kadir. was yeste elected by the State Cour, be its first speaker. The Council also passed a vote of confidence on its piesent Mentri Besar. Dato I Kamaruddin bin Haji I thus enabling him
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  • 23 2 THE Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board approved a total of $366 7.2 grants towards various charitable institutions throughout the country.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 570 2 LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Colony of Singapore POLICE FORCE BILL (BILL No. 128) PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENTS BILL (BILL No. 130) FACTORIES BILL (BILL No. 136) THE Select Committees of the Legislative Assembly on the— Police Force Bill, Public Entertainments Bill. and Factories Bill would welcome representations from the public on the Bills. Representations,
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    • 1104 2 NOTICES GAMMON (MALAYA) UMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the THIRTY FIRST Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company. 9i Milestone. Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, on Saturday 12th July, 1958. at 12.00 Noon for the following purposes: 1. To receive and
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    • 586 2 NASSIM CO. LIMITED hereby give notice that the Auction Sale of Earth Moving Plant etc. previously advertised for Tuesday Bth July is now cancelled. If the sale is to take place at a later date notice will be given m this column. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that I, RICHARD
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD June 27, 1958
    • 514 3 CHINESE secret societies have travelled a long and stealthy way, along the wrong road, since they first came into being and operated as "Triad" groups to overthrow the Manchu oppressors of China m the 18th century. Today, as larger and more ruthless organizations, they wield a dreaded
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    • 332 3 THE Russians are jealous of their reputation for contradiction —they apply it even against the weather. Last Wednesday was "a fine, sunny day m Moscow," according to a United Press International report. But the Russians did not seem to want this sunshine —so they staged a storm
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 357 3 Sir— Aster Gunasekera m his "THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME" last Tuesday says: "To the layman who depends on the newspapers to keep him informed of what is taking place at home and abroad, and who wishes to know the opinion of the Press and
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    • 365 3 Sir All the stenographers with whom I came m contact since reading Mr. Dick's letter on how to conduct Government Stenography Examinations appearing m your newspaper of the 24th June entirely disagree with his suggested method. Unless a stenographer has a good knowledge of English and knows the
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    • 124 3 l ALL letters must bear the signatures and addresses of the senders. Ed. Sir —I congratulate your writer, Ken Jalleh. on his very interesting articles on life m Japan, which appeared m the Sunday Standard. Japan is now the tourist centre of the world, and many Malayans
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    • 148 3 Sir—Soon after announcement was made m the papers about registration for 1959, parents began to pour m both Government and Mission Schools to register their children without delay. But parents were disappointed when the*y applied to Mission schools to be told that registration m these schools were already
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  • 91 3 Shorts from the Talks Light From The East "Western man cannot but welcome the new dimension which the East ha s given to the range of his Intellectual life, and today the Westerner who has no knowledge of the ways of thought and basic religious philosophies of India and China
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  • 1491 3 RUSSIA TODAY AS SEEN BY EDWARD CRANKSHAW LONDON 'THE surprising thing about the murders of Imre Nagy, Pal Maleter, Miklos Gimes, Jozsef Szilagy is not that they happened but that they have been openly flaunted. Soviet leaders m a certain mood can be expected to kill: the
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  • 428 3 the NEWS as it strikes me MARK clouds appear to hang over the fraternal relations that have existed m the Alliance since its inception about six years ago, and it would be a tragedy for thf Federation, with the general elections thirteen months ahead, should this ideal condition of existence
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  • 55 4 CHUA Slew Teck, 21. was yesterday charged tn a Singapore Magistrate's Court with being a member of an unlawful assembly and causing hurt to How Tang Pah at Cheong Hong Llm Street on Tuesday. He pleaded not guilty and was remanded until June 30 when his
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  • 359 4 They Made Every Effort To Save Shot Man's Life A SINGAPORE Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing yesterday complimented the public spiritedness of two doctors Dr. Campbell H.A. Hoy and Dr. Yeo Han San at the cJose of an inquiry into the death of Wong lee Tee, 18.
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  • 264 4 Indonesian Survivors Stranded In Malacca MALACCA. Thurs. The three Indonesian crewmen who survived a 12-hour ordeal m the Straits of Malacca when their boat struck a sunken rock and capsized on Tuesday, are stranded here. Still seeking refuge at the Central Police Station, the three Indonesians, Kassim bin Jeena. Tang
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  • 161 4 Bid To End Motor Strike Fails AN attempt by the Singapore Labour Ministry to end a strike by 16 employees of the Seok Seng Motor Co. failed yesterday. Although the disputing parties he.d talks m the Ministry for more than an hour, no settlement could be reached. The men went
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  • 135 4 "MARJORIE MORNING STAR"— Herman Wouk's best selling novel filmed by Warner Brothers— will be screened at a gala premiere at Singapore's Sky Theatre on July 9 m aid of the Singapore Branch of the British Red Cross Society. Mrs. Lee Chee
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  • 185 4 THE Singapore Labour Front will field an "iron man" as Us candidate for the Kallang City Council hyelection A top official of the Front to.d The Standard that the identity of the candidate will be revealed only on Monday —nomination day. He said
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  • 127 4 PRISON FOR MAN WHO HAD BRANDY LEE WEEN SUAN, 23, was yesterday jailed for two months by a Singapore Court after he a was found guilty of fraudulently possessing 15 bottles of brandy at Mayo Street off Jalan Besar at 5.15 a.m. on June 13. Lee was arrested by the
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  • 546 4 LEE AH CHEONG. alias Ah Lek, elected to o*y0 y nothing m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday wh> D called upon to give his defence on a charge of firing a revolver at the crew of a Police patrol car m Loroug Melayu
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  • 44 4 THE Malayan Mathematical Society will hold its annual general meeting at the Statistics Lecture Room, University of Malaya, Cluny Road. Singapore, at 5.15 p.m. today. President of the Society, Professor A. Oppenheim will later give a talk on "Calculating Prodigies."
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  • 50 4 TWO youths. Yunus bin Yusof and Jantan bin Osman, were yesterday sentenced to one year's imprisonment each by. the President of the Malacca Sessions Court. Mr. X Somasundram. for causing hurt to Alwi bin SaDi by using a kuckleduster and a stick at Kuala Sungei Bahru on May
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  • 131 4 SINGAPORE'S newly formed Rural Development Pan*l, heided by the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Vcw Ho,k. will ask Government approve $300,000 for the first phase of its rural development programme, The Standard learned yesterday. The improvement programme will be spread over a number of years and
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  • 83 4 Constitution Still Irks Penang UMNO PENANG, Thurs. The Penang State UMNO nas formed a sub-committee to make a turther study of the Allian, c Party Constitution after wnich a report will be submitted to the UMNO Headquarters. The formation of the com mittee followed widespread dissatisfaction amonj? local UMNO branches
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  • 63 4 FOONG Cheong Weng was yesterday fined $100 by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate Mr. R. 8.1. Pates, after ne pleaded guilty to possessing 30 obscene photographs on Wednesday. Foong was carrying a parcel and walking along Smith Street at 10.15 D.m. on Wednesday when he was stopped
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  • 199 4 Overage Son Must Return To China PENANG. Thurs. The Immigration Department here has ordered a young man believed to be the son of a wealthy businessman m Penang, to return to China because he Is ov^ years of age. The Immigration authorities declined to reveal the identity of the father
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  • 103 4 Film Society To Screen Prize Winner THE Singapore Film Society m association with the British Council, will be screening for the first time nere an outstanding new British documentary nim dealing with the work of Covent Garden Market m London, on Sunday June 29, at the Cultural Centre There will
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  • 53 4 MR. LEE Siow Montr. Permanent Secretary to th e Ministry of Education, will represent Singapore at the ference on- Technical Education which begins m Leon July 7. The conference will < officers from different Colonial territories to exchange Ir mation on, problems relating to Technical Education
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  • 121 4 c* THE CANADIAN High Commissioner for Malaya. Mr. Arthur Menzies told The Standard yesterday that his Government hoped that Singapore and the Federation SSS tr^w° U cUmS C aDd SeDSlble lationship when colony afains-statenood o**' M^ z paid a courtes y caU on the Chief
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 260 4 THE PEOPLE'S INSURANCE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. cordially invites v All Clients, Friends Well-Wishers to the Company's First Anniversary Reception to be held at its new premises, Nos. 66 68, Cecil Street (Ist floor), Singapore, 1 from 10a.m. to 2p.m. tomorrow GALA PREMIERE OF MARJORIE MORNINGSTAR STARRING GENE KELLY and
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  • 69 5 LADY GOODE admires the Pinocchio doll she was tfven yesterday at the bridge-mahjong party for the benefit of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. The doll, presented by Nurse Phua Siew Chong (centre), is for Mary Anne, three-year-old daughter of the Governor and Lady Goode. At left is
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  • 248 5 $2,000 RAISED IN ST. ANDREW'S HOSPITAL APPEAL FAR beyond expectations, more than $2,000 was realized yesterday morning at the mahjong-bridge party organized as the first fund-raising activity on the programme of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital annual appeal for 1958. The sum represented the gale of tickets for the party, which
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  • 149 5 Army Will Hold Mass Prayer KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Units of the Federation Army m Kuala Lumpur will hold a mass Hari Raya Haji prayer at the Armed Forces Stadium, Rifle Range Road, on Saturday. This is the first occasion an open air prayer is to be held by Muslim members
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  • 91 5 MESSRS. X.P.M. Singapore, agents for the Dutch RoyaL Interocean Lines, yesterday announced the resumption of ar sailing schedules for .iners Tjiwangi and Tjiluro Indonesian ports. The Tjiwangi and Tjiluwah now run from Hongkong to Jakarta. Semarang, Sourabaya. Bali and Macassar via Singapore and back
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  • 39 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A gardener at the Lake Gardents. Periasamy, 44, was slashed by some unknown peisons at Pantai Valley here last night. He received a deep cut on his left arm and was hospitalised.
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  • 68 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— ty three paintings by ng West German artists will be on display at the Deutscher Kunstrat (German Arts Council) exhibition h opens here on Monday The exhibits which include works of the renowned ter Becker will be mainly r colour tempera paintand charcoal drawings.
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  • 59 5 IPOH, Thurs. Mr. Lee Thian Su. Senior Chinese inreter of the Perak High Court has been awarded a superscale "B" promotion In the Interpreter's Service. Mr. Lee who has been 31 year s in the service worked In Kuala Lumpur for 5i years *here he was attached
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  • 168 5 S'pore's Military Band: 36 Recruits Taken On RECRUITMENT to Singapore's own military band went off to a flying start yesterday. Thirty-six of the required 46 bandsmen were accepted after an audition at the Recruiting Centre at Bras Basah Road. Deeply disappointed, however, were nine men who could not be chosen
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  • 586 5 Counsels Plea In Ipoh Breach Of Promise Suit constitute "deceit" m any way. > Mr. Arulanandom, m his submission, cited certain cases where the validity of contracts by minors and their lawful guardians were held good. As to the question of a dowry, this was a
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  • 169 5 PENANG, Thurs. The plight of farmers who had to evacuate to give way to the rapid housing developments m Tanjong Bunga area was brought to light by Mr. Geh Chong Keat, at the monthly meeting of the Penang Island Rural District Council yesterday afternoon.
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  • 102 5 CHILDREN INVITED TO GAMBLE KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Hawkers are invading Kuala Lumpur school compounds to promote g ambling among the children, Municipal Councillor, T. Sivapragasam has informed the Council's Health Committee, pressing for prompt action. He said he had received many complaints about ice-cream hawkers m particular who were invading
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  • 62 5 TELOK ANSON, Thurs.— An odd job labourer, Wong Sang, 73, was found dead with his throat cut m his house at Kampong Batu Duabelas New Village m Bidor Road yesterday. A bloodstained barber's razor was found beside him. Wong, who lived alone, was stated to have
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  • 221 5 HONOURS FOR 18 ON SULTAN'S BIRTHDAY KUALA TRENGGANU, Thurs. A 21-gun salute today heralded the 51st birthday of the Sultan of Trengganu, Sir Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Ibni Alm a rhum Sultan Zainal Abidin. The Ruler, who inspected a parade and took the salute at the march past, created four Justices
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  • 115 5 Salesman And Driver Robbed PENANG, Thurs. A salesman. Khoo Eng Huat. and his van driver were robbed of $182 cash by four men, who were armed with daggers. In a lane off Batu Lanchang Road yesterday. It appeared that Khoo and the van driver had just finished distribution of cigarettes
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  • 56 5 PENANG. Thurs.— A colour film on fire-fighting. "The First Few Seconds" by Pyrene Co.. Ltd.. will be screened at the Esplanade at 8 p.m. on Friday. The film, screened In connection with Fire Prevention Week, presents the latest techniques developed by a concern whose business is
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  • 188 5 TELOK ANSON, Thurs. The Lower Perak District War Executive Committee has launched an intensive military operation around the Hutan Melintang forest reserve area here to wipe out a gang of about ten terroiists. The operation was launched last Saturday and a house curfew from 7
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  • 53 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A hawker, Lee Wen£ Wai, 22, of Kampong Loke Ybon, near Pudu was rushed to hospital today after he received a big cut on his left hand. It is believed that Lee had a quarrel with another man. He was admitted to the
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  • 118 5 SEREMBAN, Thurs.—Minister of Education Inche Khir Johari, while visiting four schools m Negri Sembilan, encouraged the pupils to develop a keen interest m civics which will soon be introduced m the various schools He urged them to take full advantage of the privileges provided by
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  • 93 5 ROYAL PARTY VISITS SOAP FACTORY KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Raja Muda of Selangor and his party paid a visit to Lever Brothers (Malaya) Limited here. The party comprised Raja Muda, Raja Puan Muda Tunku A. Hamid Shah, Tunku Andika and Isteri. Tunku Perkasa, Raja Ridza and Isteri. The only commoner
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 167 6 593 Men Gave Up Lives For Malaya PENANG, Thurs.—Successes by the Special Constabulary were not gained without loss as 593 men of the Constabulary gave their lives m serving their country. This was the message from the Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak, read by the Chief Minister, Mr. Wong
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  • 78 6 THE Singapore Rural Board yesterday warned all people In the Rural areas not to pay fees to any unauthorized person posing as a bill collector. If rural residents are suspicious of persons asking for fees, they are advised to phone the Rural Board or the Police.
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  • 327 6 MOTHER OF FIVE IS MISSING 'Come Back' Plea Of Fruit Hawker FIVE small, neglected looking children, a bewildered young father and a frantic grandmother turned up at the Counselling Section of the Singapore Social Welfare Department ytsterday to ask for help m finding the mother of the family, 27 year-old
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  • 162 6 Tricycle Licences: New System SINGAPORE City Council will adopt a new system of issuing tricycle licences as from July 1. Announcing this yesterday, the Registrar of Vehicles Mr. Ong Soon Ann, explained that the new system will De a "staggered" one, and licences valid for periods ranging from one to
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  • 93 6 ALOR STAR, Thurs.— Eight houses m Jalan Hospital here were broken into during the last few nights. When the robbers were confronted by the inmates, they resorted to threats by brandishing daggers. An administrator of the hospital, Inche Ja'afar Zakaria, whose wife was robbed of $5,000
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  • 54 6 Promoted To Superscale KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Mr. P. R. V. Iyer, senior interpreter of the Supreme Court here, has been promoted to superscale of the service. Mr. Iyer who has served the Judicial Department for 31 years is a commissioner of oaths. He is also an organizer of amateur dramatic
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  • 133 6 PRESIDENT of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Mr. Douglas Miller, who is m Singapore as external examiner of the University of Malaya, yesterday presented awards to two men. At a special convocation of the Faculty of Medicine m the Allen Lecture Theatre, Mr. Miller presented
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  • 199 6 MEMBER of the Singapore Rural Board, Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha, yesterday took the Education Ministry to task for the poor conditions of schools m the Southern Islands. Speaking at the Rural Board meeting the Councillor quoted instances when, he said the schools were
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  • 138 6 A LABOURER, Charlie Hoe. 23 was yesterday found guilty by the Singapore First District Judge. Mr. D. C. D'Cotta. of being of member of the group "24" secret society. Mr. D'Cotta postponed sentence to July 10. pending a report from the Commissioner of Prisons on
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  • 72 6 THE Singapore Battalion, the Boys' Brigade, yesterday invited all officers. Staff-Ser-geants, old boys, friends, and their wives to a Chinese Dinner to be held at Tomlinson Hall (Orchard Road Presbyterian Church) on July 4 at 7.45 p.m. The dinner is m honour of Mr. J. M.
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  • 226 6 THE entire administrative department of the University of Malaya, Singapore, will move into new premises within the next fortnight m readiness for the new 1958-59 academic session which commences on July 28. The new offices will be housed m one of the two recently constructed
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  • 67 6 MORE than 31.000 tickets for the "The Ten Commandments" have already been sold although the film only starts on Wednesday night. Among those who attended the premiere at the Cathay were the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, the Minister for Lands and Housing. Inch* Abdul
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  • 150 6 TANJONG MALIM. Thurs. Rumours are circulating here that water consumers who have already paid their water bills are being asked to pay "arrears" again, following the loss of a counterfoil receipt book by the Town Council A notice has been posted outside the Town
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  • Article, Illustration
    68 6 THEY want their mother to come back and take rare of them. The children (from left) are Cho Tee. 9: Hock Tee 5; Ai Tee, 3; Hock Soon, 7. and baby Ai Mvi, 13 months, m the arms of his grandmother, Ang Ah Mee. The mother, 27-year-old Chan Siew Ens,
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  • 303 6 A SINGAPORE City Council committee yesterday decided that it would pass the 'buck" to the full Council on what scheme should be adopted when expatriate officers nre Malayanized. i The Finance and General Purposes Committee, which discussed the question of compensation m respect of
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  • 98 6 SIR WILFRED KENT HUGHES, chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Australian House of Representatives, who arrived m Singapore yesterday by P.A.A. for a two-day visit. Sir Wilfred, who had been attending the Third Asian Games m Tokyo, will also visit Kuala
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  • 33 6 HONGKONG. June 26. Special Standard Servire: Closing prices of the Ron;: Exchange were $16.06 tr Sterling $5.79 to US$l; < to Malayan $1; $0.08 to Indonesiah Rupiah Gold $252 to a tael.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 91 6 0 HAPPY CABARET BPII >— I To-night Sunday night 8.30 p.m. to 12 m.n. j mi Wishing all our Muslim patrons friends m^ m SELAMAT BER-HARI RAYA B^B Hi Jm Presents uH| The Inter-States Amateur Dance Contests BaT9 B^^S SINGAPORE vs. SELANGOR lk« See Singapore 'Hell Kats' showing their best
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  • 155 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING robber prices (cents Per Ib m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers. Sellers Spot 761 77* R.S.S. No. 1 76& 765 (August) 761 768 R.S.S. No. 2 74i 14$ R.S.S. No. 3 675 68§ Tone; Uncertain. Tbe price of tin m Singapore yesterday was $3701 (up $1). LONDON
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  • 55 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs— The Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman has arrived m Jeddah for his Haji mission to Mecca. The Consul of the Federation m Jeddah. Tuan Syed Ahmad Jamalulll said In a cable received here today, that the premier will be an official guest during
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  • 387 7 AIRLINE MEN TELL GOVT: MODERN JETS CAN'T LAND UNLESS... MODERN jet aircraft will not be able to land at Singapore International Airport unless Government provided adequate facilities to handle the increased flow of air traffic expected to begin m September next year. This warning was given
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  • 136 7 THE Acting Registrar of the University of Malaya, Mr. W Burton, is expected to retire from his post within the next few weeks. The Standard understands that a new Registrar would shortly be appointed to take Mr. Burton's place m time for the new
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  • 46 7 THE new President of the Rotary Club of Singapore for the year, Mr. Ec Soon Howe, receives the Ribbon of office from the out-going President, Mr. A. E. M. Geddes. at the Club's Installation Dinner at the Cathay Hotel, on Wednesday night.- Standardpic
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  • 205 7 THE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, will officiate at the opening of the "Singapore Constitution Exposition' on January 24 next year at the old Kallang Airnort Chairman of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ko Teck Kin, told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Ko said
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  • 121 7 Charged With $500 Extortion IPOH, Thurs.— A detective sergeant attached to the Special Branch, Batu Gajah, Chong Chen Seong (34), today claimed trial before the President of the Sessions Court here, Mr. J. R. Whimster, to a charge of having attempted to extort $500 from a businessman. Chong was alleged
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  • 69 7 THE Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association will hold an extra-ordinary general meeting on June 30 to fix a date for calling its members out on strike. A decision to this effect was taken at an emergency meeting of the Union last night. The threatened strike
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  • 29 7 A SHOEMAKER, Song Kwek Lim. 24, was yesterday jailed for 18 months by a Singapore Court for dishonestly retaining stolen property m Amoy Street, »n June 3.
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  • 154 7 THE Clerk of the Singapore Legislative Assembly yesterday invited the public to make representations on three bills now m the hands of select committees. The ordinances are the Police Force Bill, the Public Entertainments Bill and the Factories Bill. Representations en these bills, which may
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  • 88 9 Paper On Stability Of Prices Praised KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Consuming countries have praised Malaya's contribution towards stability m the price of rubber, by endeavouring to trace the underlying causes of price fluctuations. This was reported to a meeting of the Rubber Producers* Council today by representatives of the council who
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    143 9 OUTER ROADS Taksang, Ringhorn, Bogoa, an, Bakongan, Sanana, Bakke, Ban Ho 2. Golden Delta. Vlasini. a. Pondokrator, Cedar. i Star. Batoela. Rokan. Van Waibalong. Tosui Marj. ea. Troon Breeze. Daikai i, Pres. Jackson. Pontfirid. Banggaai, Oulida, c! Brenon, Armonia. Japan. Everglory, Heinrich Jessen, Lanaz. Statins Jensen, Batavia,
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  • 292 9 CATHAY Pacific Airways will increase their services throughout the Far East as from July 7, the airlme's Singapore office announced yesterday. The airline will operate I daily flights from Singapore to Hongkong and five services weekly to Bangkok (every Sunday, rues- 1 day, Wednesday, Thurs-
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  • 135 9 Rubber Slips 1/8 Cent RUBBER dropped k cent m Singapore yesterday when International first grade July shipment closed at 768 cents per lb. The market opened slightly higher but eased on some profit-taking and upcountry godown selling. Fair interest was reported m most grades of lower sheet but offers were
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  • 65 9 FORMOSA'S canned pine output of 1,200,000 cases just completed is the largest m 20 years. This is three times that of 1953. Although Formosa produces only about 5 per cent of the total world output of 25,000,--000 cases a year, it is the fourth m world
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  • 106 9 AN APPROACH beacon weighing: half a ton was recently successfully installed at the top of an 85--foot tower without using a crane, by a British European Airways helicopter. The beacon (above) Is sited m wooded country near the new Gatwick Airport, south of London. To attempt
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  • 48 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday;. Canada: buying, T.T. 31J: OD. 318; 90 days airmail 31-15/16 credit bills. 32-1/16 trade bills Selling rates, T.T. or OD. ready: Canada 31-3/16; French Francs *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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  • 174 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday:Fed. Disp. 98c. to $1 odd lot, $1 05 to $1.07; Gammon $2.05, $2.06, $2.07$ (also delayed overnight); Hammer $1.60; H. Waugh $1.30; M. Cement $1.32. M. Box $1.63 xd delayed; Robinson ords. $1.61, $1.62; Cold Storage 83c. (overnight); Traction ords.
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  • 165 9 All Share Sections Improve ALL sections of the Malayan share market showed a fair improvement yesterday, though the turnover continued to be small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers 8.8. Petrol 43/- 45/- Fed. Dispensary 1.05 1.10 Jackson Co. 1.05 1.15 Metal Box 1.25
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  • 27 9 THE People's Insurance Co., of Malaya Ltd., will hold a cocktail reception at its premises m Cecil Street, Singapore, tomorrow to celebrate its first anniversary.
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  • 146 9 A NEW INDUSTRY m South Australia will convert coal-tar gas into enamel for protecting underground pipes. Tar Products Pty. Ltd. has established a plant at Brompton for processing the tar. Corrosion-prevention materials which have previously been imported will be supplied to local markets. The plant will
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    • 592 9 RUSSIA RISKS BOYCOTT BY TIN PACT COUNTRIES RUSSIA risks her tin being boycotted by Western markets, m the event of her refusing to join the International Tin Agreement, metal circles m London are saying, according to an AFP report released m Singapore yesterday. It is thought, these circles say, that
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    • 252 9 THE economic prosperity of South-east Asian countries depends largely on the development of private enterprises, said vice-president of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Mr. T. Nakano, m Singepore yesterday. Mr. Nakano is leader of a 22-member Japanese industrial and technical cooperation mission to Southeast
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    • 96 9 GAMON TO INCREASE CAPITAL GAMMON (Malaya) Ltd. will hold an extraordinary general meeting m Singapore on July 12 for the purpose of passing a resolution to increase the capital of the company to $10,000,000 by creation of 5,000,000 shares of the nominal value of $1 each. The new shares will
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    • 44 9 THE first consignment of 30 Japanese manufactured passenger cars, Toyota' "Crown," were recently shipped to the United States from Nagoya port. The motor firm plans to ship some 200 cars of the same model to the U.S. every month.
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    • 218 9 Pan Am To Start New Service A NEW Pan American Airways Clipper service, which will provide a direct one-carrier link between South-east Asia and Europe, was announced by the airline's office m Singapore yesterday. Pan-Am's district traffic sales manager m Singapore, Mr. Jerry Wilburn, said on July 2 the airline's
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    • 99 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closng prices per picul yesterday were: copra June/ July U.K. Continent $31 buyers $3 1 J sellers coconut oil m bulk $47 h sellers; m drums $51 sellers; Muntok white pepper $125 sellers; Sarawak white $124 sellers; Special Sarawak black $70. Singapore Copra
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    • 18 9 THE 39th Lausanne National Fair. Switzerland, will be held this year from Sept. 13 to 28.
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  • 21 10 (Above) Recruit Raja Sahrudin. the smartest m the group of 130 men, gets his prize.
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  • 117 10  - STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP Fah by Deputy Premier and Defence Minister Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussin (on left) took the salute at the passing out parade of No. 3 Recruit Company of the Royal Malay Regiment at Port Dickson on Saturday. This was the first time Dato Razak took the salute
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    61 10 I CAPTAIN Em bee bin Hashim (Depot) Sgt. Mahmud bin Deli, an ex-member and Sgt. Ahmad bin Sii of the < Central band seen here after receiving long service and gootf conduct medals at the brief ceremony. They have i completed 21 years each with the Royal Malay
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    20 10 (ON RTOHT) Recruit Kamarudin proudly receives the trophy for the best shot m the company from the Minister.
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  • 52 10  - Miss Yong Celebrates Birthday Yong Poh Ming by TWENTY ONE YEAROLD Miss Yong Shook Yin cuts her birthday cake at a party held at her home m Petaling Jaya on Saturday. She is the daughter of Madam Chong Now of Kuala Lumpur. Here she is with some of her many
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  • 86 11 MILAN, Italy: Holding aloft a bouquet, Italy's Ercole Baldini performs a tour of honour at the Virgorelli Stadium after his overall victory m the 41st Giro D'ltalia. Holder of the hour record Baldini proved a first class (Umber to win the gruelling tour
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  • 77 11 Lane Gets His Chance At Last HOUSTON, Texas June, 26 (fteuter). Joe Brown. 32--year-old world lightweight boxing champion, will defend his title against Kenny Lane, a leading contender from .?gon, Michigan, here on 3. Contracts for the fight were signed here yesterday. The 2&-year-old Lane said: "I've been trying for
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  • 80 11 KUALA LUMPUR. ThursdayKuala Lumpur Railways beat Spore Cold Storage 5-1 in a Division II Business Houses League soccer match on the Taylor Road ground here today. Both team* played with nine men. Railways led 3-1 at the Interval with goals by Ratnam •nd Thevaxajah. Phang Yee
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    47 11 CHIN Yeoh Foong, icho set a new high jump record of 4 ft. 8k ins. at the Selangor Amateur Athletic Association meeting last Saturday. The former record of 4ft. 8 ins. was set up by Shirley Tan m 1956. Yeoh Fcong is from the Ysun Jin School.
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  • 180 11 LONDON, June 26 (AFP) The Queen's message to the assembled crowds at the opening of the British Empire and Commonwealth Games at Cardiff on July 18 will be handed on a silver baton to a runner of international repute, escorted by two other famous
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  • 21 11 LONDON, June 26, Reuter) Wing Commander J. Lawson will be president of the Rugby Union (England) next year.
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  • 364 11 NEW YORK, June 26 (UPI) —What American tennis needs to regain international supremacy from Australian- former Davis Cup captain Bill Talbert insisted today, is special training camps for young comers m the spring, and fall an even during the Christmas holidays. "Our youngsters are just
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  • 691 11 Truman Gibson Enter 4th Round to learn, but eventually we will get to the top," he said. Results were Men's singles: (third round) P. Darmon (France) walkover. D. W. Candy (Australia) (scratched); G. Mulloy (USA) beat E. J. Hurry (South Africa) 6-2 6-4 6-3; J. Ulrich
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  • 131 11 SINGAPORE'S 18 FOR THE MALAYA CUP SINGAPORE'S Malaya Cup team will do their best when they meet Negri Sembilan on the Station padang, Seremban. tomorrow, said Mr. Lim Yong' Liang last night. The Colony selectors picked 18 last night for the trip They are: Yew Chang. Moktar, Aman Kestawi, Mat
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  • 57 11 SINGAPORE Selection XI to meet Johore m a friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday at 5.15 p.m. will be: Fook Teng. Yong Kong. Oihman Maaros. Wari, Cheng Kok. Mun .Fook Nonis, Gurunathan. Mahat. Tahir Abu and Kassim. Reserves: Robin Chang, Wah Chin. A.
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  • 23 11 MOSCOW, June 26 (Reuter) Russian athletes will compete m 25 international meetings this year, the' Soviet News Agency Tass, said today.
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  • 35 11 SOCCER: SAFA League Div. 2B: SHB Police vs Springdale S.C.. MFA ground. CRICKET: Singapore vs. Federation, SCC. TENNlS:— Singapore lawn tennis open championships YMCA. ATHLETICS: Sennett Estate Schools 1 and 2, School ground.
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  • 71 11 PENANG, Thurs. Wally Barnes. one of Arsenal's greatest fullbacks, and former Welsh international will be giving coaching lessons to the Penang soccer team from July 4 to 9. Barnes' visit to Malaya is under the sponsorship of the British Council. The Football Association of
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  • 40 11 HONGKONG, June 26, (Reuter)— The University of Malaya made a clean sweep by beating the University of Hongkong 7-0 at the *Loke Yew Hall tonight. The Malayan University Is on a sporting tour of the Colony.
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  • 102 11 A Dramatic Finish To A Great Race BRITAIN'S Gordon Pirie (left) just beats Miklos Szabo, of Hungary, m a thrilling photofinish to the International two miles race during the British Games held recently at the White City, London. Both recorded the same time (8 mm. 46.4 sec), while G.D. Ibbotson
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  • 401 11 HILTON STAKES TEST CLAIM WITH 8 FOR 39 NZ In Miserable Position MANCHESTER, Lancashire, June 26 (Reuter) Brilliant bowling by Malcolm Hilton, Lancashire's 29--year-old leftarm spin bowler, tumbled the New Zealanders to an all out first innings score of 144 on the second day of the cricket match here today,
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  • 65 11 THE Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's opening ties of their annual championships which were to be played yesterday, were washed out due to the heavy rain m the morning. The ties which were to be played yesterday will be played today at the same venues. The SLTA asked all
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  • 31 11 MACAO, June 26. (Reuter) The visiting Indonesian soccer team, bronze medallists m the last Asian Games, today beat Macao's Negro Rubro Football team 5-0 after leading 2-0 at halftime.
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  • 32 11 SELETAR Football Club beat Customs Sports Club by three goals to nil m a SAFA Div. 3A league at Geylang stadium yesterday. Sulaiman 2 and Omar scored for the winners.
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  • 44 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday— The Malayan Motor Sports Clud is now calling for entries for the Seremban Sprint which takes place on July 13. Entries should reach the hon secretary. Malayan Motor Sports Club. P.O. Box 690 not later than July 3, 1958.
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  • 29 11 NEWBURY. Berkshire. June 26 (Reuter)— Mr. J.J Aslors's The Rabbi won the Newbury Summer Cup here today. Second was Rose Argent and third Aorangi. Six ran.
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  • 275 11 LONDON, Thurs. Five reigning national arrateur boxing champions have been nominated to represent England m the British Empire and Commonwealth Games at Cardiff m what will probably be the most historic week m Welsh sports records from July 18 to 26. I The first official
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  • 138 11 JAP GIRLS ALL READY TO COME OSAKA, June 26. (UPI) A Japanese girls' hockey team is all ready to so to Malaya this summer provided it receives a formal invitation. The Hagoromo Girls' School here, which annually produces some of the best hockey players m the country, was given an
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  • 69 11 SAIGON. Ji*ie 26 (Reuter) The Vietnam Tabl* Tennis Association would ask to hold the shcth Asian Table Tennis championships m 1960, the Vietnam Press Agency said today. If this request was granted it would be the first big international sports contest held here, the agency
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  • 41 11 SYDNEY, June 26 (Reuter). The touring New Zealand Maoris rugby union team were beaten 18-15 by a combined New South Wales central west division team yesterday at Orange. 200 miles west of here. The Maoris led 12-9 at halftime.
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  • 387 12 Strong Federation Team For Three-Day Encounter THE Colony takes its big Test m the three-day arm ml cricket match against the Federation of Mala y a which starts on the Singapore Cricket Club padang toda> Humbled at Hockey and Soccer, it is only m cricket
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  • 256 12 THE Singapore Amateur Swimming Association last night congratulated the Colony's water polo team and its two rfficials for good sportsmanship at the Asian Games held m Tokyo last month. Exonerating the boys from defeat, the association said they had received favourable reports from the
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  • 68 12 THEIR GUP OF TRIUMPH The triumphant Indonesian Thomas Cup badminton team rotle m open cars from the airport to the President's palace to be congratulated by President Soekarno. There the President made a speech of congratulations. Replying to it ira* Mr. Yu«n/, the Indonesian team manager.- -IPI Photos. JAKARTA: President
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  • 94 12 A TEA PARTY A DINNER TENANG. Thurs— Presenta-t:o-i or cups to the winners of the decorations competition held during the Penang Festival will be made at a tea-party given by the Penang Festival Decorations Committee at the Pathe Hotel. Light Street at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday. July 2. Mrs Wong
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  • 188 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— I Sentul Railway Recreation had to fight hard to beat ear's champions, Government Printers. 3-2 m a senior division Business Houses Soccer League match at Ipoh Road h«re today. Both sides played good soccer and the game had its lull quota of
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  • 706 12 He Finds Ex- Junior Champ Hard To Beat In Gold Cup Opener KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Thailand's national singles champion, Thanoo Kadjadbhye won as expected, but what was not expected was the fight put up by a >oung Malayan, Sunny Tan, m the singles first round of
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  • 132 12 Afternoon Sfggiaa Men's singles Zabidi fa mail beat Michael Chnnp 15-2, 15-9. Teh Kew San beat Khoo Ing Chin I 15-0. Thanoo Kajadbw (Thailand) beat Sunny Tan 18-14, l>-9. Oon Chong Teik beat Omar Ibrahim 9-I.V 17-14, 15-2. Men's doubles: E d d > Choong and
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  • 159 12 SECOND DAY Morning session from 10 a.m.: Women's singles: Jenr.v Lim vs Leow Siew Khen£ Hixed doubles: Lai Fook Vine and partner vs Eddy Choong and Pattabongse. Women's singles: Miss P. Pattabong-. Mrs. P. C. Au Yong; Miss Beng Kirn vs Miss Ong Pooi Men's doubles: Kho< Chin
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  • 616 12  - Kerrbrook Shows Brilliant Pace In Final Gallop WINDSOR LAD By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— KERRBROOK (Geyer) and BLACK GOLD (Johnson) two of Martin's candidates, weie outstanding workers at this morning's winding up gallops when they easily breezed over thre? furlongs m 37 2/5 sec the fastest time of the morning. i
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  • 92 12 Penang 's 2nd M-Cuptie PENANG, Thurs. Penang, which beat Combined Services (Malaya) 4-1 last Sunday, will take the field favourites when they play their second Malaya Cup match against Federation Armed Forces at the City Stadium on Saturday. The following 17 have been selected to play for Penang: A. Rahim,
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  • 55 12 LYONS, France, June 26 (Reuter) Algerian nationalists killed a 28 year-old Moslem, Mohammed Keffi, because he continued to play m a local French football team after they had warned him not to, Police here reported today. Keffi's body was pulled out of a river near here. He had
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  • 110 12 MALACCA, Thurs.— Fourteen records were broken at theMuar Amateur Athletic Association meet held during the week-end. Andrew Lazaroo. a member of the Federation's Asian Games contingent, won the individual championship. Results were: 100 yards: 1 Andrew Lazaroo. 2 Lim Ah Kiang. 3. Khalid bin Noor— lo.6s.
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  • 287 12 INDIAN Recreation Club registered their first win m the SAFA Div. 1 League when they surprisingly beat Police Sports Association by five goals to three at J a Jan Besir stadium yesterday. Indians, who were lying at the bottom of the league table
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  • 60 12 KUALA LUMPUR. ThursdayA number of walkovers hay« resulted owing to the 1 nesian's withdrawal frorr Selangor Gold Cup badrr. championships which started today. Because of this there be two sessions tomorrow. S mg at 10 a.m. to 12 noon the evening from 7.30 i Badminton fans who
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  • 46 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur*. The Federation of Malaya Olympic Council at meeting at the Merdeka Stadium today decider send a token team of thrf-c gamesmen to the Br Empire and Commonwealth Games at Cardiff next month. They will send two weightlifters and an athlete.
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  • 379 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. America's Olympic diving champion, Robert L. Clotworthy, is to arrive m Kuala Lumpur on July 1 for five days of exhibitions and coaching sessions. He will also perform and instruct m Ipoh. Taiping and Penang. Ciotworthy, who won the three-metre springboard diving
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  • 163 13 Do you know why Cecil DeMille made The Ten Commandments? STANDARD has published m five parts a speech by Cecil DeMille m which he explains why he made THE TEN COMMANDMENTS. In conjunction with the screening of this fabulous masterpiece of motion picture making. Paramount
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    • 543 13 'rODAY'S QUOTATION: MHHHH HjMj "Defeat comes not so much from physical effect*. I as from, a state 0/ mind I I^^^^^^^^^^S which makes a man reduce I |^^M J^^ or cease their efforts." Gen. Charles P. Summerall I FRIDAY FOR EVERY- I P9£M ONE: The basic pattern is I M\
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    • 202 14 LONDON, June 26 (Reuter) More humane methods of killing whales were urged m the House of Lords last night. The BLshop of Portsmouth. Dr. W. L. S. Fleming, advocated the use of the electric harpoon instead of the explosive grenade harpoon, which he
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    • 291 14 YESTERDAYS AIR CRASHES Malaya Abstains As Meeting Gets 2/3 Majority Vote GENEVA, June 26 (Reuter)— The 79-nation ronference of the International Labour Organisation yesterday expelled the Hungarian Government delegation from the floor. This action came m a vote on objections that had been raided to the
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    • 225 14 ALGIERS, June 26. (Reuter)— Eleven people were killed when a French Air Force helicopter crashed after colliding with a fighter plane m the J Grande Kabylie area about 60 miles east of Algiers, a i military communique said last night. The pilot of the fighter
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    • 135 14 PARIS. June 26 (UPI) Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville said yesterday that France has "no reason"' to renounce the manufacture of an atomic bomb until there is international agreement for the control of nuclear weapons. Couve <je Murville. the first non-Parliamentarian to hold
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    • 84 14 LONDON. June 26, (Reuter) —Mr. Harold Macmillan, British Prime Minister, will take the chair at the meeting here of the five-nation Bagdad Pact Ministerial Council from July 28 to 31, it was announced here. Macmillan' s Foreign Secretary led the British Delegation to the inaugural meeting of
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    • 133 14 On Trial For Selling Secrets WORTHING, England, June 26 (UP).— Bryan F. Linney, a 45-year-old electronics engineer, was committed for trial yesterday on charges of selling. British military secrets to Czechoslovakia. The prosecution charged that Linney was paid £500 for the information that was "likely to be of great assistance,
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    • 39 14 A RARE book written by Sir Francis Bacon m 1597 was auctioned for £2.600 m London yesterday. The volume, a second edition of his 'Essays Religious Meditation." is the only known copy m private hands.- Reuter
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    • 21 14 EMERGENCY regulations which were brought into force throughout Ceylon on May 27, have been extended for another month.- Reuter
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    • 260 14 Pakistan Warns U.N. UNITED NATIONS, June 26 (UPl)— Pakistan warned the United Nations yesterday that free Kashmiri forces plan to march into the disputed valley between India and Pakistan tomorrow to arouse "the dormant conscience of international justice." Agha Shahi, acting Chief of the Pakistani
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    • 67 14 Now Burma Has Women Soldiers RANGOON. June 26, (Reuten— The first batch of Burma's women soldiers have completed their training at a passing-out parade before the Supreme Commander of Burma's Armed Forces. General Ne Win. The women, 188 m all, graduated to form the Women's Auxiliary Corps of the Burmese
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    • 95 14 13th GOVT. IN POST-WAR BELGIUM BRUSSELS, June 26 (Reuter).—M. Gaston EysKens. 53--year-old former Catholic Prime Minister, yesterday formed Belgium's 13th postwar Government to end the country's three-week -old political crisis. His cabinet holds a narrow overall majority m the Senate (Upper House) but does not control the Lower House, the
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    • 70 14 CAIRO June 26 (Reuter).— Both revenue and expenditure showed marked increases m the budget for the Egyptian Region of the United Arab Republic which President Nasser approved yesterday. Revenue mounted to 366,--865,000 Egyptian pounds compared with 300.500,000 Egyptian pounds last year while expenditure totalled 357.615.--000 Egyptian
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    • 29 14 AN OIL Refinery with an expected annual capacity of up to three million tons will be built at Nanking, the New China News Agency reported yesterday.- Reuter
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    • 188 14 BRISBANE, June 26 (Reuter> The Prime Minister Mr. Robert Menizes has personally backed a request by the Queensland Premier. Mr. George Nicklin for a member of the Royal Family to visit Queensland during the State centenary celebrations, next year, the Brisbane Telegraph said today Or*
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    • 82 14 MADAME Tan Chew Eng, a Kedah woman who married a Korean and went to live m Seoul, is seen receiving £34. 2s. worth of Korean Hwan from the U.P.I. Manager for Korea, Mr. Charles Smith. The money represents the sum collected from readers of
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    • 59 14 MONT LOUIS, France, June 25 (Renter) Russian housewives are a^eady using cooking stoves run by energy harnessed from the sun, a Soviet scientist claimed here. Russia also has solar refrigerators and solar power plants supplying 60 watt power to remote villages, Professor Baum of the
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    • 222 14 ACCRA, June 26 (Beuter) The GovernorGeneral of Ghana, Lord Listowel, said yesterday that as a result of the government's firm action "order has been completely restored throughout the country." In his speech proroguing parliament read by the Speaker, Mr. A. M. Akimumi. he declared:
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    • 195 14 SINO-YUGOSLAV TIES STRAINED BY INSULT TO ENVOY BELGRADE, June 26 (Reuter) Sino-Yugoslav relations were sharply strained yesterday with a Yugoslav charge that President Tito's Ambassador to China was "insulted" by the Peking Government. Diplomatic sources said it was too early to talk of a possible break m diplomatic relations, but
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    • 68 14 LONDON. July 26 (Reuter). About 900 boys and giris between 13 to 15 years from London and neighbouring counties secondary schools are attending tomorrow and Friday a conference devoted to the study of Japan at the London County Council Hali m Westminster. London. The conference has
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    • 62 14 MOSCOW, June 26 (Reuter* Soviet specialists think that Miss Hisako Nagata, a Japanese girl undergoing medical treatment m Moscow, can be cured. Tass, the Soviet News Agency said. Miss Nagata. who is a victim of atomic bombing of Nagasaki, will undergo an operation, after which
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    • 278 14 -Dr. FISHER LONDON, June 26, (Reuter)— The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, said last night tnat he legarded with abhorrence the general political behaviour of Archbishop Makarios as well as his association with terrorism. Dr. Fisher, who was speaking on television, added: "But whether
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    • 50 14 MANILA. June 26 (UK Lt.-Col. Ventji Sjiti^. nesian rebel leader, who reported killed m the lo> invasion of North Celebes very much alive," it was reported today. A Philippines Herald report attributed that a 'high pino intelligence "Sumual is m the thi fight m northern Celebes."
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    • 91 14 IS the Duke of Edinbugh smiling to the cheering crowd at Ascot as he arrives or is he cheered by the latest new s of the Test Match? It is reported that under this fine top hat, sits a specially built transistor receiver and speaker,
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