Singapore Standard, 25 July 1958

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    21 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 25. 1958 Vol. IX No. 23 15 eta. 14 Pages [FINAL EDITION]
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    Lock icon KHRUSHCHEV SAYS YES
    827 1 IMMEDIATE REPLY TO WESTERN LEADERS Am Ready To Meet You In The United Nations On Monday MOSCOW, July 24, (Reuter)— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, in a massive bid for world support of Soviet proposal to end the Middle East crisis last night declared he
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    Lock icon SAFETY OF SOVIET CHIEF: U.N. FACES BIG PROBLEM
    373 1 SAFETY OF SOVIET CHIEF: U.N. FACES BIG PROBLEM He May Use A Builet-Proof Car UNITED NATIONS, New York, July 24 (Reuter).— A staggering security problem will face United Nations and American officials if the Soviet Prime Minister, Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, comes to New York for summit talks. I The presence
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    Lock icon THE KING AT PARADE
    36 1 THE King: has a word with a Police pensioner at yesterday morning's ceremonial parade in Kuala Lumpur when the title "Royal" was bestowed by His Majesty on the Federation Police Force. Standardpic
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    Lock icon Premature To List Leaders At Talks
    153 1 LONDON, July 24 (Reuter)— Mr. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, told the House of Commons today It was premature to lay down which countries would attend the forthcoming Summit meeting apart from those already represented on the United Nations Security Council. He was answering
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    Lock icon U.S. SHOOTS ANOTHER MOUSE INTO SPACE
    184 1 CAPE CANAVERAL, July 24 (Reuter) A Thor-Able missile with a mouse in its nose cone was launched here last night on a 6.000-mile journey. An hour after the firing, the Air Force announced that the test had apparently been successful, and added that a
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    Lock icon S'pore Bill Now Waits Only For Queen's Assent
    641 1 S'pore Bill Now Waits Only For Queen's Assent LONDON, July 24 (Reuter) The House of Lords tonight passed a Bill paving the way for virtual selfgovernment in home affairs for the British Crown Colony of Singapore. The Bill was given both a second and third reading without a vote. As
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    110 1 Port Bare Freighter With Arms SAFI Morocco, July 24. (UPl>— A Dutch freighter carrying U.S. Strategic Air Command supplies was forbidden permission to dock here last night just as more than 2.000 workers began demonstrating against handling its cargo. VX\. military authorities ordered the 375-ton Lijnbaan to move out of
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    Lock icon 8 Per Cent Cut In Tin Exports
    68 1 LONDON. July 24, (UPI). The International Tin Council today cut by a further eight per cent tin exports of member producing countries for the last quarter of 1958. Total exports will thus be only 20,000 long tons instead of '23,000 tons in the
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    31 1 LONDON, July 24 (Reuter) Queen Elizabeth received Mr Harold Macmillan, Britain's Prime Minister, last night for the first time since her attack of catarrhal sinusitis two weeks ago.
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    Lock icon ROCKS AND BRICKS USED IN LABOUR OUTBURST
    128 1 ROCKS AND BRICKS USED IN LABOUR OUTBURST LIMA. Peru, July 24 (UPI) Police used tear gas last night to disperse a rock-throwing mob "demonstrating against the government in the same square where U.S. Vice-Presi-dent Richard M. Nixon was stoned during his recent visit. The mass meeting, in protest against the
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    Lock icon Nehru Replies To Khrushchev
    78 1 NEW DELHI. July 24, (Reuter). Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, tonight sent his reply to Russian Premier Mr. Nikita Khrushchev's latest letter, giving India's views on a convenient date for a Security Council summit meeting. It is taken for granted here that Mr. Nehru will attend
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    54 1 MALACCA, Thurs. The Governor Mr, Leong Yew Koh, who was critically ill last week is now completely out of the danger list. The latest bulletin states that he is progressing hourly and maintaining his strength. He was seen by Prof. Yeoh Ghim Seng and Prof. E. S.
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    Lock icon TROOPS ARRIVE
    37 1 THE first battalion of the Royal Sussex Regiment disembarked at Benghazi today to relieve Commandos who landed there earlier this week and to xeinforce British troops in Cyrenaica, Northeast Libya, under the AngloLibyan Treaty.- Reuter
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    Lock icon SYRIAN GUNNERS DOWN JET PLANE
    167 1 CAIRO, July 24, (UPlX— Damascus Radio reported two unidentified jets flew over the Syrian border from Lebanon today and were fired on by Syrian anti-aircraft guns. It said one of the aircraft crashed in flames (Beirut dispatches said U.S. Navy fighters were flying continuous patrols
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    Lock icon Third U.S. Fatality In Lebanon
    116 2 Third U.S. Fatality In Lebanon BEIRUT, Jujjr 24 (Reuter) The United States forres yesterday counted their third fatal casualty since they landed in the Lebanon. A military spokesman announced that a paratrooper was drowned on Tuesday whfe swimming off Beirut beach. A marine was accidentally shot dead by a comrade
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    111 2 Typhoon Hits Japan: 39 Dead, Missing TOKYO. July 24 (Reutcr) Typhoon Alice, which directly hit the Tokyo area yesterday, today continued to rip through Northern Japan, leaving more casualties and damage before it moved out Police said the death toll rose to 21 and 18 persons were still missing. A
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    Lock icon STUDENT POLL ON A-ARMS
    65 2 HAMBURG, July 24 (Reuter) Only about a third of the 10.000 students at Hamburg University took part in an unofficial poll on whether the West German Army should be equipped with atomic weapons, officials of a student organisation said last night. Of those who participated, 2,541
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    43 2 PETITE Miyoshi Umeki the Japanese actress who won an Academy Award for her performance i n "Bayonara." honeymooned yesterday with TV director Winfleld Opie. The couple wer* wed on Tuesday in a simple ceremony in the home of Mr. Ward Ellis.— U.P.I.
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    356 2 U.K. Govt. Warns Of Stern Measures LONDON, July 24 (UPI)— The British Government warned today that it will take "all measures necessary" to end the latest outbreak of bloodshed, bordering on civil war, in Cyprus. Colonial Secretary Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd told the House of Commons more than 1,400 Greek
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    Lock icon Is Object Remains Of Sputnik?
    93 2 Is Object Remains Of Sputnik? LONDON, July >4 (Reuter) Top London scientists were called in today to analyse the re mains of a mystery object which fell on Tuesday at Epping, Essex. Police and RAF mm who removed the lump of white shiney metal from a shallow crater thought it
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    55 2 LONDON, July 24. «UPI Operations of the irao p. roleum Company's oilfield- ir the former Middle East kins dom are continuing normally according to a report frorr the fields received at tl company's London hcadquaters today. It was the first direct word from the IP c
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    Lock icon SEAMEN'S DEMAND
    37 2 ANTARA new.s agency said yesterday th e Indonesian Seamen's Association had threatened to "take action against American and Br:\ interests, if the two Western powers did not withdraw th^ir troops from Lebanon and Jordan.- Reuter
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    Lock icon AUSTRIAN OIL CUT
    53 2 RUSSIA has agreed to a M per cent reduction of Aus trian oil deliveries, according to a joint communique broadcast by Moscow Radio at the end of Soviet- Austrian talkin the Soviet capital. Dnder the State Treaty of 1955 Austria promised to deliver to Russia oil and
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      621 2 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE i NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 103 of the Municipal Ordinance that the plans, specifications, estimates and apportionments of expenses of works of making up:~r (1) Playfair Road from MacPherson Road to Shaw Road; (2) Mactaggart Road from Kg. Ampat to Playfair Road
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      766 2 P. W.D. NOTICE THE roadway from Tanjong Rambutan to Central Mental Hospital will be closed for repairs to the level crossing at T.P. 104/1 on 27th July 1958 between the hours of 6.30 p.m. to 6.00 a.m. the following morning Road Vehicles will be permitted to pass at half hourly
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    708 3 July 25. 1953 Ifffli s fj|! of surprises ond it has been hzi by the French Premier, B. sde Gculle, violently shaking his I q^stcn thct a summit meeting c 3S r should be held in New York r wcrk of the United Nations. He m '/-b:
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD PRESS
    35 3 1■ cK K.im Koad b pore 56i Cables. HCtkNEWS" '5 lines). All departments "ce 8 d* 174 Batu Rd ***** si r«t: 3829 s^ '-A St r^ 4055 ■'•Own Tel 1471
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    Lock icon IRAQ SHATTERS THE LEGEND
    1344 3  - IRAQ SHATTERS THE LEGEND ROBERT STEPHENS by LONDON fHE Garden of Eden, Babylon, the Arabian Nights— in its six thousand years of history fraq has given many legends to the West. Perha Ps it is because, separated from the more' familia r ard accessible countries of the Eastern Mediterranean by
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    486 3 the NEWS as it strikes me T IKE its predecessor, (he Lj League of Nations, the present international body, the United Nations, appears to be a luxurious white elephant. It was set up for the purposes of security, justice, welfare and human rights. Except in the realm of welfare its
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    Lock icon CRISIS FOR SMUGGLERS
    899 3  - CRISIS FOR SMUGGLERS John Mossman By GOLDEN age of smuggling in the Sula and Celebes Seas seems about to end after eight years. During these eight years, a Dunkirk of small ships from fishing villages in the South Philippines and the Northern Celebes has shuttled cargoes of raw copra (the
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    Lock icon INDIA'S INNER STRUGGLE
    425 3  - INDIA'S INNER STRUGGLE Jonathan Swayne By NEW DELHI, A S INDIA ambles along the road to industrialisation, scientific farming and a Utopian tomorrow, many backward glances are cast at the path behind her. "Are we going the right, truly Indian way?" the travellers ask. Would not indigenous cottage industries make
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    Lock icon MAN TO STAND TRIAL AT ASSIZES
    201 4 MAN TO STAND TRIAL AT ASSIZES A BICYCLE dealer, Lim Ah Heng, was yesterday committed by a Singapore Court to stand trial at the next Assizes on a charge of attempting to cause mischief by fire. The Six+h Magistrate Mr. C. Coomaraswamy, who heard the preliminary inquiry into the charge,
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    103 4 EXECUTIVE GROUP FOR VARSITY MEN A BUSINESS Executive Group will be formed from members of the University of Malaya Society to foster "a sense of cohesion" among graduates in the spheres of commerce and industry. An inaugural meeting for this purpose will be he.d at the Society's temporary headquarters at
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    Lock icon RESERVOIR ROW GOES ON
    692 4 Council Sanction Was Not Given, Charges Marcus A CHARGE that the Singapore City Council had never approved the construction of the 56,000.000 gallon Murnane Reservoir was made yesterday at the resumed hearing of the Councils four-man Committee of Inquiry. Chairman of the Committee, Mr. P. C.
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    Lock icon Inspector Makes Appeal Against Graft Conviction
    583 4 THE conviction of a Singapore Police Inspector on v a graft charge was "wrong in law," if such conviction was based on the "balance of probabilities" between the evidence for the prosecution and the defence, said Mr. Kenneth Seth in a Singapore High Court
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    Lock icon SHARP GOES ON LEAVE
    57 4 GENERAL Manager of Shaw Brothers' Organization, Mr. Jack Sharp, left Singapore by air yester day for Britain on three months' leave. Mr. Sharp will spend his leave with his wife and children, who are already in Britain. He was seen off at the airport by Mr.
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    Lock icon NEGRO SINGER IS HONOURED
    76 4 WASHINGTON. July 24— The White House announced yesterday, that President Eisenhower has nominated Marian Anderson to membership on the U.S. delegation to this October's United Nations General Assembly. The noted Negro contralto will take up her duties at tho 13th session of the General Assembly opening
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    Lock icon He Failed To Report Mishap
    61 4 JERANTUT. Thurs. A lorry driver, Low Kim Kwee. 26, was yesterday fined 100 for driving a lorry without a valid licence and for failing to report an accident witai« 24 hours on May 28. The prosecution stated that Low knocked down Li hcari_jcattle. of which
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    Lock icon PLANTER DIES IN CAR CRASH
    60 4 MALACCA, Thurs A planter, W. R. Smith, 25 of Sungei Bahru Estate, Masjid Tana, was killed in a motcr accident at Klebang Besar at 3.15 this morning. Two others in the car, Winston Paul Huygen, of Kuala Lumpur, and Gordon L Fra-ser-Martin. of Kempas Esiafe,
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    Lock icon ROYAL TITLE FOR POLICE FORCE
    339 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The King this morning conferred the title of "royal" on the Federation of Malaya Police Force at an impressive ceremonial parade held on the depot ground. Henceforth, the country's police force will be known as "Polls Di-Raja Persckutuan" or "The Royal Federation
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    295 4 MARSHALL SPEAKS OF 'MAGGOTS' CHAIRMAN of the Workers' Party, Mr. David Marshall last night challenged the secretary general of the Peoples Action Party. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. into signing an agreement not to canvass in or near polling booths on Saturday polling day for fhe Kallang by-election. Speaking at a
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    Lock icon TRADE UNION LEADERSHIP COURSE OPENS
    266 4 THE Trade Union Leadership course would provide a forum for the interchange of ideas among trade union leaders in a friend'.y atmosphere, Singapore Chief Minister Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said at the opening of the course at the Cultural Centre yesterday. The main object of
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      36 4 FIRST SEMINAR SINGAPORE'S Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. will open the first Co-Operative Insurance Seminar to be held here at Xo: 9, Rochdale Road. Paya Lehar. on Aug. 17 at 9.30 a.m
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      32 4 CHARITY BALL MEMBERS of St. PhilipChurch in Segamat will h'|i a charity bail in aid of tne Parish Building Fund at tm Diamond Jubilee Hall on Aug 2 starting at 8 p.m.
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    Lock icon GARDENER SUES AN A.S.P.
    294 5 Was Wrongfully Detained For 4Vi Hours, He Claims KIALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A school gardener today sued a police officer in the High Court here for 55.000 damages for alleged wrongful detention. The gardener, A. Arumugam, works in a Chinese hooi in Ceylon Lane. He is also
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    Lock icon AUSTRALIAN GOVERNOR FLIES IN
    123 5 AUSTRALIAN GOVERNOR FLIES IN THE wartime Personal Representative of the British Prime Minister in the Pacific yesterday arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC from Perth. Lieutenant General Sir Charles Gairdner, now the Governor of Western Australia, is on his way to Britain on vacation. Sir Charles is visiting the Colony for
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    172 5 NO POWER SUPPLY YET -MINISTER MALACCA, Thurs. The ister for Commerce and I istry, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, I the people of Bertam Ulu thai it was uneconomical to nstal electricity in their kampongs at the moment. He was answering a request the Ketua of the village i electricity and
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    57 5 KLANG, Thurs.— The newly Conned Kampong Uda branch ol the Women's Institute, which has a membership of 62, elececl its officials recently. Tru y were: President: Che Zabedafa Mohamed Darus. -i' e-president: Che Hasnah Ya'acob, secretary: Che Sapiah binti Mohamed Noor. treasurer Che Shariah Mohamed, adviser: Che Siti
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    40 5 THE Malayan Mining Emp'oyees Union have written to the Malayan Mining Employers Association to fix a •late for negotiations on the question of gratuity and severance pay with regard to retrenched workers, it was 'earned in Ipoh yesterday
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    360 5 Armed Robbery Brothers Go Free KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Two brothers, accused of the attempted armed robbery of a sundry shop proprietor three years ago, were discharged by the Magistrate Inche Abdul Rani at a preliminary inquiry here today. The Court was told that on the night of May 4, 1955,
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    136 5 'NO SINGLE PARTY RUNS THE COUNCIL' NO SINGLE political party runs the Singapore City Council, the Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat told a party. of 25 men and women from the Malay Farm of Geylang Serai at a civics coillrse at the
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    36 5 HONGKONG. July 24. Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.10 to £1 Sterling, $5.84 to US$l; $1.85 to Malayan $1; $0,069 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $255.50 to a tael.
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    Lock icon TICKET HAD BEEN ALTERED, COURT TOLD
    152 5 TICKET HAD BEEN ALTERED, COURT TOLD MALACCA, Thurs. Abdul Hamid bin Simat was today charged with attempting to cheat Ong Kim Geok of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank by presenting a social welfare ticket on July 14 which purported to be the winning first prize ticket of the 56th draw.
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    51 5 PRESENT at yesterday's Press conference for Mr. Jack Ling, information officer of UNICEF, Regional Headquarters, Bangkok, are: Miss M. C. Scharenguivel assistant Director of the Singapore Social Welfare Department Mr. Sim Miah Kian. president of the Singapore Jaycees; Mr. Ling, and Dr. Kanagaratnam. acting senior Health
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    82 5 THE Singapore Ninth Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, yesterday committed AH bin Lirnan, 34, and Mohamed Noor bin Abu Bakar, 42, to stand trial at the next Assizes on a charge of trafficking in 36 pieces of Indonesian counterfeit 1,000-rupiah notes on the afternoon
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    Lock icon CURRENCY IN CIRCULATION
    42 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Board of Commissioners of Currency, Malaya, British Borneo and Singapore said today that the amount of currency notes in circulation on July 1 was $923,316,111.21. Coins in circulation during the same period amounted to $45,470,810.33.
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    32 5 THE Federal Citizenship Office has issued 778,855 new certificates up to July 19, it was reported yesterday. Another 104,486 certificates in respect of pre-Merdeka applications had also been issued, ssuei
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    Lock icon OPEN VERDICT ON THREE KILLED IN CRASH
    207 5 THE Singapore Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad Hn Hussien yesterday recorded sn I open vendict at the close of an inquiry into the deaths of three open verdict at the close of an cident at Nlcoil Drive on June 2. Lee Seng Fong, 16.
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    Lock icon 'SEND MORE FREE MILK TO COLONY' PLEA TO U.N.I.C.E.F.
    325 5 THE Singapore Social Welfare Department has asked the United Nations Children's Fund for an increase in the amount of free powdered milk sent yearly for its feeding programme, it was disclosed yesterday at a Press conference called for the UNICEF information
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    Lock icon Gang War-Societies Battle For Supremacy
    184 5 Gang WarSocieties Battle For Supremacy THE battle for supremacy between Singapore's two most powerful secret society groups, the 08 and 24. broke out again on Wednesday night. Fighting for control of the protection racket, the groups in separate incidents wrecked two coffee shops in the Geylang area. In all. about
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    Lock icon THE WOES OF A LADY IN A HURRY
    191 6 THE WOES OF A LADY IN A HURRY KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —To find your car stolen, when you are in a hurry to go to work, is annoying to say the least. And it is certainly more annoying when, after a long search, you find the car but can't start
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    67 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Indonesian Ambassador, Dr. Mohd. Razif, and his wife, who are on a three-day official visit in Trengganu, this morning went to Kampong Losong, three miles from Kuala Trengganu, to see the people making hand lines used bv fishermen. Then thev travelled by boat
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    567 6 It's Contempi Court Cou, In Dowse f PENANG. Thurs—Mr. j Ustl( 1 the Supreme Court today tha? anonymous letter concern in g th Sydney Hastings Dowse, a form d N Balik Pulau. m r The Judge said the court n evidence and not with anonym^ had received. r— s
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    277 6 PENANG, Thurs. The president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dr. Lim Chon* Eu, today said that plans to strengthen the M.C.A. were based on the introduction of new rules and regulations and the establishment of a definite line of action determined at
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    177 6 PENANG, Thurs.— More than ten women will be taking part in the fashion contest which will be held in connection with the State Agricultural Show at Bagan Jermal, Butterworth, on Aug. 9 and 10. The chairman of. the entertainment committee of the State Agricultural
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    Lock icon Ipoh Offered A Garden
    83 6 IPOH, Thurs. The Perak Turf Club is willing to surrender 36 acres of first class wooded land in Tiger Lane to the State Government for the establishment of a Botanical Gardens in Ipoh. This offer was made by the Perak Turf Club's chairman, Mr. J. P.
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    Lock icon Caught By His Own Harpoon
    79 6 IPOH, Thurs, A former Malay schoolboy, Azlan bin Mohamed, 20, was fined $25 by Magistrate Inche Ibiahim bin Abdul Manan, today for possession of a harpoon the first case of its kind. Azlan pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of a dangerous weapon a
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    40 6 -Standardpic by CEYLON'S first High Commissioner to the Federation. Mr. D. C. R. Gunawardene, is pictured right with his family on arrival in Kuala Lumpur by train on Wednesday. His eldest son is continuing studies in Ceylon.- Fah
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    Lock icon HE CRASHED INTO NUN, FINED $70
    131 6 PENANG. Thurs.—Eighteen-year-old Raymond Leslie Crilly, of the Royal Australian Air Force, Butterworth. was fined $70 in the Magistrate's Court today for driving a car negligently and colliding with another car at Kelawei Road on May 11. The Magistrate, Inche Nik Hussain bin Nik AH,
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    118 6 TWO of the Federation Government's Senior Malay officers are to pursue specialized stud.es in the United States under U.S. State Department grants. Raja Azam bin Raja Kamarulzaman, District Officer, Kuala Selangor (right) left Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday for London where he will study governmental affairs for a
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    85 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— An Indian ice-water seller at Ampang Road chased seven boys, aged between 8 and 12, yesterday afternoon when they abused him because he asked for cash before he would sell ice to them. When he returned after the chase, he found that $4
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    192 6 IPOH Thurs. The Perak Government has confirmed the approval by the Rural and Industrial Develorment Authority, Perak, of over $70,000 to be spent on schemes to develop and improve conditions in the kampongs of Perak. Of this sum $40,876 is to be spent on
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    102 6 2 Opening Ceremonies By Sultan KUALA TRENGGANT Thurs.— The Sultan of Trer.s ganu today performed t A opening ceremonies in Dungun, Trengganu. He first oprr. the Dungun Power Station, which cost about $200.nnf) complete and has a capa .-ity B 200 kilowatts. Later the Sultan do -larr open the $22,000
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    409 7 Medical Men To Decide Pattern Of Practice THE time has arrived in Singapore when the Government, the medical profession and the public must decide on the pattern of its medical practice for the future. This was stated yesterday at a Press conference by the chairman of
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    155 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 801 801 R.S.S. No. 1 81 81i R.S.S. No. 1 (Sept.) 801 81 R.S.S. No. 2 79V 80} R.S.S. No. 3 75* 76 Tone: Steadier. The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was $3722
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    105 7 Union Has Branch For Officers THE Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union, last night formed a branch to cater for the needs of executive officers in the Government service. A union official alleged that a splinter union which was formed by certain individuals for the executive officers was not
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    53 7 TAN Ah Khcng was charged in a Singapore Court yesterday with stealing a car valued at $3,500 belonging to Tjo a Tiang Ann at Tanjong Katong Road early yesterday morning. He pleaded not guilty and was granted bail until July 30 when his case will
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    115 7 HOW FOOK CHENG. 43. was yesterday sentenced to six years' jail by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the Singapore Assizes for theft of a roll of cloth valued at $84. How, with six previous convictions—all for theft between 1946 and 1956, pleaded guilty to the
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    51 7 MR. KOK LEONG Yin of Kuala Pilah, whose term of office as Town Councillor, Kuala Pilah. expired recently, has again been nominated by the Negri Sembilan Government to serve for three more years. The services given by Mr. Kok were much appreciated by the Government and
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    62 7 THE General Employees' Union will hold a meeting of its 500 members who are employees of the Singapore Glass Manufacturers' Company today. The workers have been on strike for the past seven weeks. The management on Wednesday dismissed 300 of its former employees who had been on
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    74 7 PENANG, Thurs.— A coffeeshop assistant, Lee Eng Poh, pleaded guilty in the Magistrate's Court today to a charge of causing hurt to a girl. Saw Hooi Tean alias Saw Siew Chin, with a knife at Ayer Itam Road yesterday. The Prosecuting Officer, Inspector Syed Jalaludin, asked
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    39 7 A RUBBER tapper, S. Angamuthu, of Tembling Estate in Jerantut was yesterday fined $15 or one week's jail by a Jerantut Court for allowing his ferocious dog to be at large without a muzzle on May 8.
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    194 7 Decision Made On Foreign Degrees THE PUBLIC Services Commission has made its decision On the recognition of foreign degrees, The Standard was told yesterday. The report by the Commission will be submitted to Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, soon it is learnt. The Minister, however, said he had
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    580 7 Let's Not Canvass Outside Polling Stations, Says Lee THE Secretary-General of the Singapore Peoples Action Party, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, yesterday appealed to all parties and candidates in the Kallang by-election to agree that there should be no canvassing outside polling stations tomorrow in the interest of a "clean and
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      301 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Rubber Replanting Board has appointed a special committee to consider how to spend the $142,000,000 that will still be available for use when the smallholders' rubber replanting scheme ceases to operate next year, The Standard learnt that the committee has
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      141 9 Price Slips c. SINGAPORE rubber price dropped 1 cent to close at 81 cents per lb. for International first grade August yesterday (Wednesday 81i cents). Despite rather better than expected overseas advices, the market opened slightly lower. After steadying slightly, stale bull liquidation caused further easiness towards the end of
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      334 9 GIANT OCEAN TERMINAL FOR SUMATRA OPENED A NEW giant ocean terminal in Dumai, Sumatra, built by Caltex Pacific Oil Company, as part of the company's U5550,000,000 expansion programme in that territory, was recently declared open by Indonesia's Minister of Industries, Mr. Inkiriwang. The terminal has port facilities for the largest
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      104 9 Shipbuilding Orders Are Reduced LONDON July 24 (UPD— Cancellation of shipbuilding orders with British yards during the first half of this year were nearly three times higher than new orders received, the Shipbuilding Conference announced. Orders for the first six months comprised 104,000 gross tons, compared with cancellations amounting to
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      92 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra July/Aug. U.K. Continent $31J buyers $32 sellers; coconut oil in bulk $49£ sellers, in drums Ss2£ sellers; Muntok white pepper $134 sellers; Sarawak white $133 sellers; Special Sarawak black $75. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable
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      48 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday. Canada: buying. T.T. 31 J, O.D. 31|, 90 days airmail 31 15/16 credit bills, 32 1/16 trade bills. Belgian Francs: selling. T.T. or O.D. .1609 ready. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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      208 9 THE FIRST two Malayans to win a 8.0.A.C. scholarship, under a special plan for the Federation of Malaya, will leave for Britain next month. They'are Mr. Ong Chin 800, of 21 Burmah Lane, Fenang and Enche Wan Yahya Rus, of 451-A Baka Bata, Alor
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      113 9 DESPITE a world slump in I the iron market, there is still a strong demand for Western Australian pig iron, spokesman of a Wundowie firm making charcoal iron and steel claims. He says that it is hoped to earn Ail 1.000,000 a year from overseas sales
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      33 9 AIR INDIA International have been operating their flights through Beirut ?nd Cairo and continue to operate their services through these two places as usual, th? Airline's Singapore office announced yesterday.
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      47 9 TOKYO, July 24, (Reuter).— Japan had a surplus in her balance of International payments in June for the ninth consecutive month, the Bank of Japan announced today. The surplus, totalling US$2O.--000,000 was substantially below the one for Mav. which amounted to U5537,000,000 tne Bank said.
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      35 9 THE independent newspaper. Times of India has said that Britain is understood to be willing to help India out of her present difficult foreign exchange position with a short term credit.- Reuter
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      24 9 WORLD production of tallows and greases last vear is estimated at 6.450 000.000 pounds, slightly higher than the 6,410.000.000 pounds in 1956.
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      186 9 NOW being produced on Tyneside is a device which speeds up the operation of sealing wooden decking on ships. Although only recently developed. It has already created a great deal of interest in marine circles in many parts of the world and inquiries have been received
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      158 9 Climate Unsuited To Cotton Growing IPOH, Thurs.— Climate and soil conditions in Malaya are not suitable lor growing cotton and ramie (fibre plant). This was stated today by the Mentri Besar, Inche Mohamed Ghazaii bin Jawi, in the Perak State Council, in reply to an adjournment speech by Inche Ismail
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      152 9 Economic Co-operation Is Vital MANILA. July 24 (Reuter). —"Delegates from Japan and J Nationalist China to the regional businessmen's conference being held here said today the economic development of Asia and the Far East would be difficult without regional eo- j operation and joint venture by countries in the area.
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      41 9 NET PROFIT of the Indian Overseas Bank Ltd. Madras, tor the half year ended June 30, 1958, amounted to Rs. 1.633.733. This figure is subject to audit and includes the amount brought forward from iast vear's account.
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      166 9 Industrials Are Steady, Tins Easier INDUSTRIALS were quietly steady while tins and rubbers were "easier in the Malayan share market yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association (were: INDUSTRIALS Buvers Sellers 88. Petrol 44/- 45/- Gtown Disp. 2.10 2.30 H'kong S'hai H'kong reg.> 410.00 420.00
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      197 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday:— Fed. Disp. $1.09. $1.12; F. N. ords. $2.56 to $2.57*; Gammon $1.41; Hammer $1.61; Hume prefs. A4/11 (overnight), ords. 4/104/ M. Breweries $2.90: M. Cement $1.32; McAlister $1.30. $1.28; M. Box $1.65, $1.67; OCBC $214; Robinson ords. $1.57 to
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      93 10 T^HE Federation Armed Forces held a Fun Fair in Kuala Lumpur recently to raise funds for the service families. One of the highlights of the Fair was the baby show. Dr. Mohamed Din, acting Director of Medical Services, and Mrs. Hughes, the Selangor State Matron, were
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      58 10 Rally At Kuala Kubu Bharu MORE than 4,000 people, members of the Kuala Kubu Bharu Good Citizens Committee, held an anticommunist rally at Kuala Kubu Bharu recently. Che Halimahton, whose constituency is Ulu Selangor, appealed to the masses to help end the emergency. In pictures Che Halimahton is seen speaking
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      66 10 m i ABOVE: Another attraction at the "Mikado" concert— Four pr<"> gay Japanese 'Kimonos' specially made for the occasion se are the Misses Wan Ming Sun, Susan Chew, Lorna F oke and The Selangor Branch of the Federation of Malaya R«*d < r s tt 4 general meeting
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    207 11 HATTRICK BY IBRAHIM HASSAN SING APORE Malays scored a 9—o victory over Jonore Malays in the South Zone of the Sultan's Gold soccer competition at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Ibrahim Hassan was in great form for the Colony He scored three goals in a row in ♦he second half
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    160 11 I UUMFF, July 24, (Reuter) '< n finals held today were: v, .iiot putt final: 1. A. Kowc land) 57ft Bins ißri- inpire, British National ud ti.uiics records); Z. M. T. -v ng Tlandi, 3. B.W. Donath Vi-tr.ilia'. yanta final: 1. M. Singh i ICC sec. (New Empire.
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    36 11 IPOH, Thus. Sam Tet Ipofa will meet Hwa School oi Taiping in the the Inter-School tennis championship la to be played off at St. Michael's Institution [poll, at 7 p.m. this Sat- ty.
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    50 11 F CER being he'd to a oneRajaji Sports Ciub I in the second half to 2-1 victory over BinB in Sports Cub in a SAFA Div, 3 A league match ag Stadium ve^tcrday. K Sjrt i Osman and V. Rain scored for Rajaji Buntang Bulan netted igk Jumat
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    250 11 AT LAST AZMAN FULFILS AMBITION KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— S. A. Azman realized a long cherished ambition when he became the men's singles champoin at the Selangor Lawn Tennis Association Championships. Today the young Malay beat John Fowler 7-9 6-3 6-0 6-1 in the final on the Selangor Club courts to
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    141 11 THE Lim Sisters Launne and Elsie will fight it out at the Singapore Badminton Hall tomorrow night to decide who is the Colony's Junior women's singles badminton queen. There will be three other finals on the same ni^ht. They are the singles for men. the doubles and
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    25 11 COOKE 'S PRIZE IPOH. Thurs.— Mrs. M. Cooke won the "captain's prize' for July in the Ladies Golf section of *he Perak Golf Club yesterday.
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    25 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday— The annual Royal Federation Police athletic meet will be held tomorrow and on Saturday at the Police Depot. Gurney Road.
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    96 11 COLONY'S ENG YOON IS OUT CARDIFF. Wales, July 81 (Reuter) Tan Eng Yoon of Singapore and i,ihuh of North Borneo qualified this morning: for the hop step .md jump final at the British Empire and Common v/ealth Games, bat failed in the final in the afternoon. They both missed the
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    58 11 KULIM. Thursday— Miss Tan Fong Thin who represented the Federation of Malaya at the Asian Games in Tokyo broke the Kedah record in the 100 yards event for women at the seventh annual championships of the Kedah amateur athletic association held at the Town padang her
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    25 11 SEGAMAT. Thurs.— Segamat Malays beat Police Sports Club 5-4 in an exciting District Foot ball League match on the town padang on Tuesday.
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    587 11  -  JACK PEART i Horses Never We On Men WI L LONDON, Thurs. Ppr shirts, punters! Seventy-five ct 311 racehorses don't want to due to the horses and lers r j dicier for thirty-three years. i he rode Pinza to vieI in ISS3. Gordons Choice V URALLY, Sir Gordon I
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    173 11 DINNER MOVIES FOR OUR BOYS CARDIFF, July 24 (AFP) Asked how his three-man team would celebrate the winning of the two Gold Medals and the setting up of the first world record in the weightlifting event of the Empire Games, Mr. Tan Hwee Hock, the Singapore team manager, who was
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    594 11 THE following is the draw for the Singapore Badminton Open National championships from Aug 1 to 4 to be held at the Singapore Badminton Hall. Men's Singles. Top section Ist quarter: Lee Kim Tat (Bye). Danny Lee (Bye>. Noor Salleh (bye), Omar Mavvaf (bye), Teo Seng
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    34 11 PENANG, Thurs.— The interport tennis competition between Malaya and Indonesia for the Dato Yeap Hong Ghee Trophy, will be played at the Penang Sports Club Court*;. Western Road on Saturday and Sunday.
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    28 11 LONDON, July 24 (AFP) Mr. Karl Nunes, who captained the first West Indies side to play Test matches in England, died in London on Tuesday night.
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    164 11 EIGHT H.K. GOLFERS FOR COLONY 'OPEN' THE Singapore Open Amateur Golf championship will be played at the Royal Singapore Golf Club course during the August Bank Holidays. A team of eight golfers from Hongkong, including Ft. Lt. Kim Hall, the Colony champion and recent winner of the Far East Air
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    35 11 MADRID. July 24 (Reuter> Youn? Martin. Spanish holder of the European Elywfight boxing championship, successfully defended his tit ie here last" night when he outpointed Robert Pollazon. the French champion over 15 rounds.
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      89 11 BOXING GREAT WORLD STADIUM Tomorrow Night at 9.00 p.m. W. FOtLVE- PROMOTION The Flyweight Championship of Singapore 1958 A Silver Cup will be presented To the winner between PANCHO and JAMAL MAIN EVENT L I T T L E 7s FIGHTING PANCHO < 10 KDS > JAMAL SEMI FINAL _^.>,
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    769 12 15 GOLD MEDALS TO ENGLAND NEW RECORDS IN ALL SWIM EVENTS CARDIFF, July 24, (Reuter)— Judy Grinham, England's Olympic swimming champion, yesterday smashed the women's 110 yards back-stroke record to continue the sequence of world-beating swimming performances in the British Empire and Commonwealth Games. World beating performances have been achieved
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    42 12 Champ His Trophies L. RAJESEGARAN with his trophies he won at the Ipoh Tutorial Institute sports meeting last Saturday. He was the champion athlete, winning the 440 yards flat and the hop, step and jump and the 120 yards hurdles events. Standardpic
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    96 12 Tokyo Bout For This Fighter TOKYO, July 24 (UPI) Thailand's featherweight champion Sarika Yontrakit will challenge Far Eastern featherweight title-holder Hisao Kobayashi of Japan, in a 12-round bout on July 29, at the Korean Gymnasium in Tokyo. The two fighters signed their contract on Tuesday. It was reported that Yontraki*
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    46 12 /LONDON, July 24 (Reuter^ 'The fallowing Test cricket tours were confirmed at a recent meeting of the Imperial Cnket conference at Lords here: 1958-39 West Indies to India: 1959-fiO Australia to Ir.d:a and Pakistan: 1960-61 West Indie* to Australia: 1963-64 South Africa to Australia.
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    174 12 CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES LONDON. July 21 (UPl).— Close of play scores in County cricket matches yesterday. At Bristol Surrey first innings 162 for 7. Gloucester first innings 149. (A. Beriser 7 for 53.) At Bournemouth Hampshire first innings 250 for 1. (Marshall 138. Gray 93 not out.) Nottingham first
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    63 12 LOCK FIANCEE photo. LONDON: Forty-year-old South African professional golfer Bobby Lock, meets his American fiancee, Miss Mary Elizabeth Fenton at London Airport as she arrived. They are to marry at the end of this month in London, but after the marriage, they will live in South Africa. Miss Fenton was
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    410 12 Swimming MEN'S 440 YDS. FREE STYLE —FINAL 1. J. Konrads (Australia) 4 mins. 25.9 sees, (games re cord). 2. I. Black (Scotland) 4 mins. 25.5 sees. (British and European record). 3. G. Winram (Australia) 4 mins. 32.4 sees 4. M. L. McLachlan (South Africa) 4 mins. 37.6 sees.
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    27 12 CHANGI FOOTBALL! The first division knockout at Changi between A.M.W.D. and Changi Admin. Wing held this week ended in a 2-2 draw. Picture shows the A.M.W.D. team.
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    111 12 DUKE FOR PERTH? PERTH, July 24 (Reuter)— The Premier of Western Australia, Mr. Albert Hawke, said today that Western Australia would be delighted to welcome the Duke of Edinburgh to Perth for the 1962 Empire Games. No official notification has been received that the Duke will attend the Games. The
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    117 12 LONDON, July 24 (Reuter) There are 19 final acceptors with weights for the Goodwood stakes, to be run over two miles and three furlongs, at Goodwood, on July 30 They are: Rally 9.7, Induna 9.5, Sandiacre 9.2, Malacca and Solar Tickle 89, Predominate and Alcastus 8.8, Lucky White
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    344 12 Entries For The Big Sprint On Sunday KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The following are the entries for the Kajang sprint circuit racing which takes place on Sunday Class One: P. L. Ramanathan (Austin H 100). J. H. Morell (Austin H 100). W. J. Leverett iMGA), P. T. Gibbs Pancheri (Bentley), C.
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    263 12 KISHAN DIAL SCHOOL SPORTS KUALA LUMPUR, than class two boy, Wong Yew Koof broke the only record if Kishan Dial School athletic sports meet at YMCA ground on Saturday. the high jump, he cleared 5 i>c 4 inches. RESULTS:Class 1: 100 yds— l. S Muihuveeran. 2. Harbaian Sing Xaina Mohamed,
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    91 12 IPOH, Wed— The final between Taiping Police arc Contingent Police Headquarters. iDoh. in the Perak Police inter-circlc badminton competition will be hi '.a the Perak Badminton Ass ciation Hall on Saturday night. Contingent Police Headquarters' team will be U i ed from: Chen Thong Chin (capt.), Lim
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    90 12 LONDON, July 24 (AFP) Hugh Wiley of the United States, riding "Master William", won the King George V Gold Cup, one of the leading men's jumping awards, at the White City Stadium here last night. Wiley was the only one of the six competitors to complete the
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    353 14 CRASH WHICH KILLED NINETY LONDON, July 24 (Reut er) Driver William J. Trew was held "solely responsible' in a railway report issued today for a rush-hour train crash at Lewisham, London, last December in which 90 people died and 170 were injured. But th* 3 report by
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    109 14 ALERT ON FOR MOURNING PERIOD MANAMA, Bahrein, July 24 (Reuter* SDecial security precautions are being enlorced here today and for the nex: four days during the annual mourning procession of the Shia Mos.em sect. The parade re-enacts a funeral procession centuries ago for the Shia religious leader. Hussein, who was
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    211 14 KILLED BY MISTAKE, JORDANIAN MINISTERS AMMAN, July 24 (Reuter) A mob mistook a carload of Jordanian officials for Iraqis on the day of the Baghdad coup and attacked them, killing three Ministers, the driver of the car said here yesterday. The driver, who returned to Amman frcm Baghdad, said there
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    111 14 The man who takes a gun to work THE Premier of the new Republic of Iraq, Brigadier Abdul Karim al Kasscm, walks to his office in Baghdad with a sub-machine gun in his hand. Kassem, who led the revolt against King Feisal on July 14, has no bodyguard. He takes
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    237 14 LONDON, July 24 (Reuter)— The Baghdad Pact Economic Committee met here today in the absence of the Iraqi delegation to continue its preparations or the Alliances Ministerial Council session next Monday. The Committee began its fifth session on Monday last and since has
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    135 14 DAYTON. Ohio. July 23 (UPD— 4 lt's love." 18--year-old Ida Jane Caudill said today in announcing she will marry a 72--year-old great grand uncle next Monday. *'I never gave his age a second thought," the bride-to-be said. "1 accepted as soon as he
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    923 14 KHRUSHCHEV'S PROMPT REPLY TO THE WEST But Arab Representative Must Be There IDENTICAL letters signed by Mr. Nikita Khrushchev were sent to Mr. Macmillan, Mr. Nehru and Gen. de Gaulle. LONDON, July 24 (Reuter) The text of Mr. Khrushchev's letter to President Eisenhower, as given by
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    65 14 WASHINGTON, July 24 (UPI). The International Bank announced today that it has loaned U5525,000,000 to India for projects to increase the electric power supply in the Damodar Valley, which it described as the heart of India's heavy industry area Officials said that the projects will add
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    20 14 NATIONALIST sources yesterday predicted Laos, another Indo-Chinese state, may follow Cambodia's steD to recognize Red China. AFP
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    434 14 At The U.N. Dag Says UNITED NATIONS, July 24 (Reuter) Sources close to the Secretary-General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, said last night there would be no physical obstacle to completing arrangements in the United Nations for a Summit meeting of the Security Council next Monday. They
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    179 14 NEW YORK, July 24 (UPl)—Refugee victims of Communist terror made emergency plans today to greet Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev with one of the greatest arrays of anticommunist pickets ever fi sembled here. nct sp& an for;^ Ar 'Lid th^t g thp ian, Fcdpl' 2tl?"
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    146 14 NEW YORK, July 24 (UPI) King Hussein of Jordan expressed doubt yesterday that Summit talks would solve the problems of the Middle East. Interviewed by a correspondent of the Columbia Broadcasting System, the King said: "I am not very sure it a Summit conference could bring
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    133 14 HOW TIME CHANGES THINGS New York, July 24 (UPI). When the Question of Nikita Khrushchev visiting the United States was first raised publicly with the blunt, rugged little Soviet leader, he jokingly remarked that if he ever came to Ameri?a he probably would be suspected of coming to "blow ip
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