Singapore Standard, 30 July 1958

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    18 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD 3*1 [FINAL EDITION] SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1958 Vol. IX No 28 15 cts. 14 Pages
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    Lock icon BID TO KILL PREMIER
    704 1 LEBANESE REBELS' SET TRAP ON WAY TO TALKS Five Blasted To Death In Ambush. Meant For SO//1 BEIRUT, July 29 (UPI) Lebanese rebels tried today to assassinate Premier Sami Es Solh in a near-miss ambush that shattered the crucial calm before Thursday's presidential election. Five persons
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    Lock icon IRAQ'S IRON MAN' WAS BETRAYED BY A BOY
    401 1 Nuri Was Pointed Out To Soldiers BEIRUT, July 29 (Reuter) Nuri Al Said, late Iraqi Prime Minister and power behind the throne for 17 years, was betrayed to the mob by a little boy sitting in the dust. An uncensored account of
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    Lock icon Loch Ness Monster Has A Rival
    124 1 Loch Ness Monster Has A Rival DUNDEE, Scotland, July 29 (UPl).—Scotland's River Tay claimed a rival yesterday to the fabled monster of Loch Ness. Two persons reported seeing what they said looked like "strange creature of 18 to 20 feet" from the top of a bus at the nearby Newport
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    Lock icon Acid, Parangs Used In Gang Clash: 2 Hurt
    218 1 TWO boys were seriously injured in a violent gang clash in Weld Road, Singapore, early this morning in which acid bulbs, knives, parangs and bottles were used. The boys. Song Tong Min, 16, and Ong Choon Huat, 9, were sleeping on the
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    23 1 THE U.S. Marine Corps ordered American troops in Lebanon yesterday to keep their weapons unloaded unless they were under attack. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon New HQ For The Baghdad Pact Will Be Ankara
    390 1 New HQ For The Baghdad Pact Will Be Ankara LONDON, July 29 Officials of the Baghdad Pact meeting here today agreed that, following the Iraqi revolution, their headquarters should be transferred from Baghdad to Ankara, an authoritative source said. The officials would submit their agreement for endorsement by the Prime
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    76 1 SUPERINTENDENT of Police, Mr. Ng Khin Yee is seen asking one of the four Communist terrorists to give their final answer to waiting Pressmen at the Tanah Rata District Office, Cameron Highlands on Monday night. Four terrorists led by a State Committee Member, Yeong Lam (extreme
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    Lock icon TWO CHIANG PLANES SHOT DOWN IN AIR FIGHT
    215 1 TWO CHIANG PLANES SHOT DOWN IN AIR FIGHT TAIPEI, July 29 (Reuter) Chinese Communist MlG's down one Nationalist F-48 and crippled another in an air clash today over the Formosa Straits, the Nationalist Air Force announced. This first air-to-air combat in the area reported for some time lasted about 25
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    Lock icon Trading With The Communists
    56 1 LONDON, July 29 (UPI) NATO member nations have reached agreement to relax trade restrictions with the Communist bloc, official sources revealed today. The agreement will allow exports of a wide variety of goods from the free world to Russia, the satellites and Red China which have
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    Lock icon Coup Leader Killed In Haiti Revolt
    153 1 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, July 29 (UPI)— A military coup against President Francois Duvalier failed early today, the Government announced. The leader of the coup, former Haitian Army Capt. Alix Pasquet, was killed a Government spokesman said. Pasquet was believed to have landed at the Port-Au-Prince
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    Lock icon HOMES ROMANCE WITH PRINCESS IS OVER
    237 1 LONDON. July 29. (Reuter) —Mr. Robin Douglas-Home has "virtually given up hope' of marrying Princess Margaretha of Sweden, the Daily Express diarist reports today The diarist asserts that the handsome young suitor made this clear yesterday by saying he was going back to playing
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    Lock icon U.N. 'TRUCE' MAN IS SHOT DEAD
    104 1 U.N. 'TRUCE' MAN IS SHOT DEAD UNITED NATIONS, July 29 (UPI)— Maj. Gen. CarJ Carlsson Von Horn, Chief of Staff of the Truce Supervision in Palestine, reported today that Lt. Col. George A. Flint of Canada was killed by a direct shot from Jordanian controlled territory. Flint, Von Horn's deputy
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    Lock icon Baghdad Pact Nations' Pledge
    57 1 LONDON, July 29 (UPI) The Baghdad Pact nations pledged themselves anew tonight to "combat by all legitimate means" the spread of "indirect agsression" in the Middle East. In a closing communique winding ud the two-day Council session here, they announced their approval of the U.B. and
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    Lock icon U.K. TO HOLD URG TALKS WITH IS ON SOVIET LETT
    327 2 LONDON, July 29 (Reuter)— Mr. R. Bud- mons, said today that the Government would (ipr of. allies on Mr. Khrushchev's latest letter. ur^ntlv W Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, leader of the Labour o that the Labour Party fully supported the proposal
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    30 2 THE Vietnam Pre,^ igeticj .>aid today the Indian navy ships Tir and Cauverv had sailed for British North Bor noo after a five-day goodwill visit to Saieon. Reuter
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    27 2 LEB C-IN-STAN PRESS bar.//' p^ r ••< 3 Par.:J§ T ap earec, c xr. a'-; and G-e. nn: ttS b i r i didr.urtj >v V. and -.fs
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      567 2 TENDER NOTICES P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received from Contractors not below Class "D" at the Office of the State Engineer, Kedah/ Perlis, Alor Star, up to noon of 13th August, 1958 for the Construction of a Fire Station and Quarters at Kulim. All particulars may be
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      585 2 NOTICE Is hereby given that I, LIM HUAK ONG of No. 75, Desker Road, Singapore, have applied for a Ist Class Beer House licence in respect of Dremises No. 203, Lavender Street. Singapore, and that this application will be heard in the Court of the District Judge and First Magistrate,
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      472 2 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE. i THE City Council proposes to recommend that the undermentioned road be specified for hawkers pitches: Upper Aljunied Road (East side, between MacPherson Road and Lichi Avenue). Occupiers of the buildings in this road and any other persons concerned, who wish to make representations
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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      327 3 Tj rcnf.dcnce. discontent and anxiety bC r3 ,ning communist terrorists in the to hjve done" with their useless been better revealed than in the r U f of Iht" "comrades" in the jnds .ir" on Monday. The decision i t»o of them listed as committee |f"»he Malayan Communist
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      375 3 ft Western diplomats have agreed that W* East emergency summit talks should Au^sr I] an important date in **m King Hussein, of Jordan as it is "nversary of his proclamation as the third *e country a strong feeling of distrust j bein» stevjily built up by the prin-
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      41 3 awm.ws.mw L °< k Kim *oac. pore <0 56:5 Car>(p« H'.ERNEwS" •a I'r e_>. A'l departments J, f Bleu 174 Batu Wd i_-.6e »el- .q2<s *s^_ a T Wr .-n 4')55 r~ r r r el- v 1471
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    Lock icon ANXIOUS EYES ON KUWAIT
    583 3  - ANXIOUS EYES ON KUWAIT Rawle Knox THE MIDDLE EAST: As Seen Today By OBSERVER Correspondents From —in Cairo ]\ERVES have been unbearably tense in Cairo fo r days with American wives leaving and Egyptians waiting fearfully f Or the air-raid sirens they have not heard since the Suez invasion. But
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  • We the PEOPLE
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      130 3 Sir Under the above caption I wish good luck to the hero of this Anti-Spit-ting Campaign. But, what is the use of digging up old wounds in trying to again float this age-old-unsuccessful campaign? How is the organiser going to eradicate this really very evil practice? Would severe
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      82 3 Sir—May I through the medium of your paper convey my congratulations to the organisers of the Singapore Youth Council for their recent Tattoo held at the Singapore Badminton Hall. The Tattoo besides being a success, has indeed proved that there are still thousands of young people who are
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    1000 3  - Its Political Future— Robert Stephens reports from Whitehall thinking hard about ways of extricating itself honourably from an embarrassing situation in Jordan, Whitehall is keeping a sharp eye on the Persian Gulf, and particularly on Kuwait, the most important of the Britishprotected oil sheikhdoms there. Rumours about the political luture
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    195 3 Looking The Part "Modern poets tend not to dress up to the part. In Victorian days, when you viet Tennyson, you had no possible doubt that you were in the presence of the Poet Laureate. There he stood before you in flowinQ cloak, wide soynbrero, beard
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    396 3  - the NEWS as it strikes me Aster Gavasekera QN the heels of the statement that the Alliance plans a fund of $2,000,000 to fight the general elections in the Federation next year, Party leaders in opposition have told the Press they have set a target figure of $1,000,000. The reason
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    Lock icon CHEW CHIDES THE MAY
    185 4 You've No Right To Gfcularize Schools Without Consent' SINGAPORE'S Education Minister, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, yesterday told the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, that he "had no rifcht" to send circulars to school principals urging them to persuade students to take part in an essay and
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    Lock icon BACK FROM SCOTLAND
    34 4 MASTER Lee Teng Lay, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Chee Shan, returned to Singapore yesterday from the United Kingdom for his holidays. He is studying at Altyre House School. Scotland.
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    202 4 Grants For Nanyang Students THE Singapore Labour Front will urge the Government to offer bursaries to studerrts of Nanyang University similar to those being offered to students" of the University of Malaya. Mr. Richard Chuan Hoe Lien, executive member of the Party and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, said
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    34 4 THE Singapore Assistant Coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussein recorded a suicide verdict on Leong On Woh. 42. unemployed, who was found hanging in a hotel at Rangoon Road on June 12.
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    Lock icon THUGS HELD IN CEMETERY
    44 4 A PARTY of detectives assisted by the Reserve Unit. surprised a secret societ/ ganq gathering in a remetery off Tiong Bahru,, Sin2at>ore. Monday night. The Police arrested f our men and recovered six parangs, eight iron pipes and 44 bottles.
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    Lock icon Dragnet Is Out For Smuggler
    117 4 Dragnet Is Out For Smuggler SINGAPORE Police yesterday spread a dragnet for the hit-and-run smuggler who rammed a Customs van during a dramatic chase along Bedok Road, a few weeks ago. The Police knew his identity and he is missing from his home. The car, believed to have been used
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    Lock icon ROTTEN EGGS THROWN
    58 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Hooliganism marred the finals of the otherwise well-organized Selangor Inter-School Talen. time Contest at the Chinwoo auditorium here tonight. Four rotten e%gs were lobbed into the auditorium. The contest was organized by the Prefects Board of the Methodist Boys School here in celebration of
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    Lock icon CHAMBER QUERY
    57 4 SINGAPORE'S Chief Secretary, Mr. E. B. David, will be asked by the Assemblyman i for Queenstown, Mr. Lee Cnoon Eng. at the next sitting of the Legislative Assembly whetner he was aware that the Criminal Investigation Department snd the top floor of the Central Police Station were not
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    Lock icon Alert 'Tec Averts A Big Gang Battle
    144 4 PROMPT action by a detective averted what would have been a bloody gang battle in Red Hill Close, Singapore, on Monday night. A hundred armed men. divided into two groups of 50 were on the warpath when the detective, who was relaxing on
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    120 4 THE BANDITS WHO GAVE ARAVL" •Vn.^mm 1 ._> a. I -1- C j (ABOVE) Yeonff Lam, a State Committee member of the Malayan Communist Party, ponders over his future course of action after he and his three companions (seated beside him) had been told by the Tanah Rata District Officer,
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    Lock icon Malaya To Form Branch Of Cwealth Press Union
    183 4 Malaya To Form Branch Of Cwealth Press Union KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malayan publishers from all sections of the press met here to discuss the formation of a Malayan branch of the Commonwealth Press Union. This followed an invitation to form a branch from the Council of the SUnion through Its
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    385 4 Was Raped, Girl Tells I A WAITRESS told the Singapore Aa terday that avout ten days after bai job in a bar, she was raped b; a iimo* In the dock was Ronrr j Choo Chiang Eng. 33, charged with raping a waitress, H< l< n Kiang Long Tee. 13.
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    80 4 SHE FLIES IN ON FIRST V>-; THE wife of the Burmese Home Minister, Mrs. Boh Min Gaun?, arrived in Singapore yesterday on the first Union of Burma Airway's Viscount flight to land in the Colony from Rangoon. Mrs. Boh was a VIP of LBA, which will noM n operate a
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    10 4 I WAS SCHOOL TELLS S tratt ■hook Mr threw S
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    11 4 WARN IN THE P nff r f] the P i 0
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    Lock icon SE FOR LIBRARIANS
    54 5 > Vitionil Library clerk \F |>Kt lt restcrdai left for Britain i- jn: .hip for special training. iT \id !t thr ilerk. and Mr. George H librarian v\«H do a special course un r h s rth Wester* Polytechnic in >=> foot months. ;v Malayan staff members
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    200 5 rid g£TTROSf in the Singapore Assize gritted iml discharged two British I jfcLean Pearswi and Allen McLeod Lfil robbing a taxi-driver. Tan Guan ltt he ttfe rmh\ Changl Road, at 12.30 am. I B r ?d, r.< wever, in respect of large, you are
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    Lock icon MURNANE: 'OVERSIGHT' ADMITTED
    972 5 Govt. Did Not Tell Council Of $7 Mil. Approval THE Singapore Government yesterday confirmed that the Governor-in-Council had approved $7,000,000 foi the construction of the Murnane Reservoir, from the Council's loan money, in 1952. The Government admitted that this decision, however, was not conveyed to the Council
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    Lock icon GOANESE DENY THEY 'WALKED OFF SHIP'
    300 5 GOANESE crew of the troopship Empire Fowcy, who left the ship just before it sailed for Britain last Saturday, today vigorously denied a newspaper report (not The Standard) that they had "walked oft the ship 1 because of the Middle East crisis. A spokesman
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    Lock icon HE IS HERE TO MEET OLD FRIENDS
    179 5 HE IS HERE TO MEET OLD FRIENDS A FORMER adviser to the Japanese Military Administration in Singapore yesterday returned to the Colony to "meet old friends" for the first time after the war. Marquis Yoshichika Togugawa was met by a large crowd of Malayan friends at the airport when he
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    Lock icon WIFE'S 300 DAYS OF WAITING & PRAYERS
    302 5 WIFE'S 300 DAYS OF WAITING PRAYERS FOR more than 300 painful days, a worried mother of three young daughters had answered every knock on the door hoping that her husband had come home. The husband and head of the family is Dr. Chuang Chu Lin. former principal of the Chung
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    Lock icon 2 FINED FOR I-CARD OFFENCES
    107 5 SINGAPORE District Judge Mr. Le e Shoo Khoon yesterday fined two Federation identity card holders who pleaded guilty to altering particulars on them. Mohamed bin Madisan 17. of Pontian. who said he thought he was not committing an offence by pasting a new copy of
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    Lock icon One Dentist To 5,000 People
    180 5 One Dentist To 5,000 People THERE was only one dentist for every 5,000 people lr Singapore with a poouiati'-n of 1.250,000. a World Health Organization dental survey report stated yesterday With a population of 6.230 000 in the Federation of Malaya, the report added, the ratio was one dentist to
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    149 5 PENANG, Tues.— The Arts Council, Penang and Province Wellesley, is organizing two lecture concerts next month which should Drove attractive to music lovers generally and of particular interest, to teachers and students of music here. The first concert is on Monday, August 4, and is
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    39 6 TANJONG MALIM, Tues. The dry weather, caused by three weeks of continuous drought believed to be the worst since before the war has hit practically every town and village in South Perak.
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    194 6 Art Show By Father And Daughter KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. About two hundred people today witnessed the opening of an exhibition of Chinese paintings by Wu Tse-sheng and his daughter, Miss Katherine Wu. Wu and his daughter fled from Red China seven years ago. The exhibition, which was officially opened by
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    931 6 They Took Steps To Break Up Our Friendship— Dowse PENANG, Tues. A former District Officer i Balik Puiau. Mr. Sydney Hastings Dowse, told \kl Supreme Court today that when he first met his w j in London, during the time that he was Aide-de-Camn
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    40 6 (Standardpic by MEMBERS of the Women's Constabulary stationed at Kuala Kubu Bahru had Iheir own "corner" at the dinner held last Friday to celebrate the conferment of "Royal" on the Federation's Police Force. Silver Star Studio
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    147 6 Sentenced Twice In One Day A YOUTH, Karmani bin Ahmad, yesterday received sentences of three years' corrective training from the Singapore First District Court and one year's jail from the Second. In the First Court, Karmani was charged with attempting to extort $5 monthly from the managing partner of a
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    Lock icon 'I LIKE AMERICANS BUT NOT THEIR GOVT.'
    253 6 SINGAPORE Assemblyman Mr. Lim Cher Keng yesterday told The Standard that he loved the Americans but not their form of Government. The Independent Assemblyman for Changi who just returned from a 60-day tour of the United States under the Foreign Leaders Programme sponsored
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    Lock icon YOUTH SERIOUSLY INJURED
    131 6 YOUTH SERIOUSLY INJURED A YOUTH. Sim Hock Sun. 19. wa.s seriously injured when the car he was driving overturned at the 134 mile. Woodlands Road. Singapore. last night Sim was rushed to the General Hospital in an ambulance and was admitted. His condition is reported to be very critical. A
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    37 6 HONGKONG, July 29 Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were, SI 6.06 to £1 Sterling $5.82 to US$l, $1.85 to Malayan $1; $0,068 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $254.50 to a tael.
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    119 6 Judge Measures Length Of Knife's Blade DISTRICT Judge Mr. D D'Cotta yesterday measured the length of the oiadc of a penknife and said "ThLonly a little more than N inches. This is a common Sw 6 carried by most peo^e e <" Boy Scouts." The knife was an exhibit a
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    187 6 NIBONG TEBAL, Tues.— A 23-yearold rubber tapper, K. Muthiah, to'd the Sessions Judge here, IVir. Au Ah Wah, yesterday that he was willing to marry a 15-year-old girl whom he had kept company after both of them had run away frcm home. Muthiah pleaded guilty
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    65 6 VAG SA FRO DEATH nighi r ventec e Singapore l rrust F \J 0 jj dah r- of the •[i from it i Ifci [ion iq up to th« .ifj gj i nui i sue :ci I to theatttfi Of hi I g< I '.3 the s 0. -■-.:<•. 4)0
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    47 6 Court T Boys' E From Und SONG Song trial Ci we P^ i d I incon d raa Son? G lan i playing i wa> and r Tat K F'" 4 Guan pujfja and Ta! I V- ''I u J •A ;-f^ d :VJ of the c;^J
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    21 6 iro'r- -^4 KamPgnl^ jrai r 9 r ciated is have a i b r.»;.1 me CiU -"i
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    Lock icon RUBBER & TIN PRICES
    148 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot (Nom.) 80a 804 R.S.S. No. 1 8U 8U R.S.S. No. 1 (Sept.) 8H 811 R.S.S. No. 2 80 80* R.S.S. No. 3 751 761 Tone: Steady. The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was
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    364 7 Date Fixed For Its Re-opening THE Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, will officially re-open the Victoria Theatre renovated at a cost of $1,919,000 on Sept. 6, The Standard reliably learnt yesterday. A four-hour programme, catering for all communities, has been drawn
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    265 7 CONSUL FOR PANAMA EXPLODES A FALLACY MR. WILLIAM McLean. Consul for Panama in Singapore, yesterday exp'.oded the fallacy that the country which he represents, allowed her flag to be used as one of convenience, in the face of international shipping trade competition. Asked to comment on recent artu-ies in the
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    44 7 ABDUL Kadir bin Abdullah, 18 who pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempting to extort from Tay Tiow Kan by putting him in fear of injury at Jalan Eunos on July 8, was yesterday allowed $1,000 bail by a Singapore Court.
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    96 7 MR. Hideo Inohara, the National President of the Japanese Young Christian Workers Movement, said in Singapore yesterday that Asian youths were more hardworking than those in Western countries. Mr. Inohara, who left the Colony after a week here confering with youth leaders. charged that
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    Lock icon Shaws' New Venture: TV Films For West
    312 7 SHAW BROTHERS studios at Jalan Ampas in Singapore will play a big part in the film company's new $7,000,000 venture to present the East to the West through the medium of TV films shot in the Orient, a spokesman for the Company told
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    215 7 PACKIYANATHAN Lasar, a former Volunteer Special Constable, yesterday claimed trial in the 6th Magistrate's Court to a charge of attempted cheating. The sum involved was 10 cents. A conductor of the Hock Lee Bus Company said that Lasar, who boarded the bus in
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    107 7 THE Rev. Dr. Alvah i. Cox, special representative of the Continuing Committee on Muslim Christian Co-operation, will visit Malaya in the course of a world four next month "to promote better inter-faith relations." Announcing this yesterday in Washington, the Committee said that Dr. Cox would call at
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    100 7 12 MONTHS ON CAR TRUST COUNT Hussain bin Ahmad was sentenced to 12 months' jail by the Singapore Second District Judge, Mr. Choor Singh, for criminal breach of trust of a hired car, on April 15. Owner of the car, Tan Swee Ann, told the court that on April 15,
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    23 9 5 Luala I■ r r t Sing Sini I r even 13 ruesday. and Sund a: and n l Jul3
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    187 9 Business In Shares MALAYAN sharebrokers re- trted the following business i i.-.e estcrday: Fed D.,p $1.10; F x. ords. -j > $2.53; Gammon $1,411 M <: 4 G 'town D;^d. $2..i0 (and ei tight); Hammer $l.tio- H Waugh $1,324 to Si -'iO. Jackson 51 19; M Cement $1.32. McAlister ?1
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    115 9 INDUSTRIALS and tins e easier while ruo'oers dull in the Malayan -hare market yesterday. mover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were Buver? Sellers G .ov- D:sp. 2 2=l 2.35 istM 1-25 1 30 Box I.M 1.69 CO. Ords 1.52 1.57 < -r.o
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    32 9 Malayan Exchange Banks tioi made the following its rates to merchants TT. or o I), ready: Swiss incs 1 4 1 > French 602; Italian Lire *****. exchange rates remain red.
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    140 9 SINGAPORE rubber price yesterday gained 7/8 ct. to close at 81-1/8 cts. per lb. for International first grade August (Mon.. 80-1/4 cents). After opening lower the market steadied on short covering and lower sheet interest to around Drevious closing levels. Generally it was quiet market
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    76 9 AUSTRALIA'S wheat and flour exports during July-June 1957-58 are estimated at approximately 62.000,000 bushels, compared with 126,000.000 during 1956-57. This reduction of about 50 percent was due to smaller supplies available for export. The supply shortage was brought about by serious curtailment of production last year
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    35 9 THE 84th anniversary sale of Chotirmall's. in High Street vSinga-pore, which began on Monday, continues to attract crowds of bargain hunters. Photo shows shoppers at the Ladies Department during lunch time yesterday.
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    246 9 A SIGNIFICANT trend in trade between Malaya and Australia in the first quarter this year was the increase in Australian exports of industrial equipment to this country. This was stated yesterday by the Acting Australian Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Mr. R. W. Holberton. Mr. Holberton
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    134 9 LONDON. July 29 (UPI).— Britain is battling against time to win approval o'f her plan for a vast European free trading area by Jan. 1. If she fails, economists here fear a vicious trade war will be touched off in Western Europe. On that -date the
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    20 9 THE TANGANYIKA Agricultural Corporation is sponsoring the development of a new tobacco-producing area in the Southern Highlands Province.
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    113 9 JAPAN'S external trade in the first six months of this year showed an unfavourable balance of U*****,000,000. However, this trade gao for the six-month period repiesents a substantial recovery from the heavy trade deficits of U*****,000,000 for JulyDecember and U551,016,000,000 for January-June last year, says a
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    91 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: copra July/Aug. U.K. Continent $31* buyers $32 sellers; coconut oil in bulk $49 sellers, in drums $51 sellers; Muntok white pepper $135 sellers; Sarawak white $134 sellers; Special Sarawak black $76. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable
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    31 9 EGYPT exported 1,003.000 bales of cotton (500 pounds gross) during August-May 1957-58. This was 26 percent more than 793,000 bale exports in the same months of 1956-57.
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    173 9 THE AVERAGE attendance figure for the U.K. Design Centre in London has shown no decrease after two years, according to the Council of Industrial Design. Visitors for the year numbered 639,000, bringing the total since the opening X& 1,311.000. Not for generations have so many
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    497 9 EXTEND 'TAX HOLIDAY' SCHEME V M fl 9 V M J^^^^J^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^P^^^l^^^KM^fc^^fc^^wß^jM^^M^^^^M^^Mß^^^^^B^^^^B^^^^^^^B ACCC Submits Letter To Tunku KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Associoted Chinese Chambers of Commerce has asked the Federation Government to apply the proposed "Tax Holiday" concession not only to pioneer industries, but also to existing industries "on i i
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    268 9 Engineer Makes New Louvres A BRITISH engineer in Singapore, Mr. W. H. Taylor, wno is general manager ot United Metal Works Ltd., has invented a new type of louvre window for low cost housing projects. Mr. Taylor said his window has a minimum of working parts, making it easy to
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    113 9 CANBERRA, July 29 (Reuten— The Minister for trade, Mr J. McEwen, will lead the Australian delegation to the Montreal trade conference later this year. The Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, said today final decisions had not been made on other delegation members. Observers believe, however, at
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    86 9 KUCHING. Tues High grade silica sand has been discovered in the Sematan area of Sarawak. Some of the sand carries about 99 per cent silica and if tests show sufficient of this grade of sand, it may be shipped to Japan for glass making. The Geological
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    39 9 THE 1957-58 crop year marked Pakistan's first commercial sugar beet crop, reportedly harvested from about 300 acres in a northern area of West Pakistan. The beets were crushed along with sugar-cane and sugar extraction was quite successful
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    95 9 AFTER nine years of effort the Dow Chemical Company, one of America's ma.ior industrial firms, has begun largescale production of zefran, a versatile textile fibre soon to make its appearance m apparel fabrics. The new fibre, while related to the acrylic family, has sufficient differences
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    236 9 No Sharp Price Moves In US. Markets WASHINGTON, July 29, Primary commodity markets have been known to fluctuate rather sharply in response to changes in the international political picture. But recent events in the Middle East seem to have had only a moderate effect, at most, on these markets in
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      950 10  -  Brian Westbury UNCOMMON EXPERIENCES MUST HAPPEN WHEN DUE By COME extraordinary inu stances of luck belong to a past so remote that we are inclined to doubt the truth of them because we distrust the records. But it was in this present age that an
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    87 11 VE TO SCRAP KET INTER-PORT H HONGKONG ■ffjl tvek A resolution to disLl nml inter-port matches between Mi n mil he tabled at the annual Malayan Cricket Association at IB.' i to J ~x g ii 4 V^rr.b-r this jl iff IBg f ike ihj tigati tort- tan team to
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    101 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The great American track star, Mel Patton, will be in Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 13 to join Tom Rosandich, who is on a coaching tour of the Federation. Patton was the first man to run the 100 yards in 9.3 seconds.
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    25 11 QUAH AB BAH. with his after wiruvng the m€H*S sngles title of the 1. wer Pe-rak District open n championship lust Saturday.
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    38 11 m Signal Squadron beat Sports Club 4-3 in the friendly at Farrer ***** Scorers for the squadron W .1 d d i nham 1 3 1 and •les, wrhil« Syed Osman aU the three goals for
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    107 11 mm <:,u{ fnrfoHrri— players before their inter-port tennis match on i luf> eras* courts on Saturday* rj)/ hj ns Soemarna. Koo Hong Bo (Indonesians) Moses Toy Iff Xdmymms). Malaya icon 2-1. Picture by picture. L" o* the Sclanqor Police team with the Championship Trophy
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    279 11 Kowloon Busmen Find Goalgetting Tough In Ipoh IPOH, Tues. Victory went to the touring Kowloon Busmen at one-nil, but the cheers were all for Perak in their football match before 5,000 people on the Chinese Assembly hall ground today. Perak. with three changes from their regular Malaya Cup side, gave
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    168 11 P.I. PAIR HAVE A PROBLEM KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Filipino tennis stars Reymundo Deyro and M. Dungo arrived here this morning apprehensive about playing conditions on Malayan grass courts. An old master on the international circuit. Deyro who won the recent Asian Games championship title told the Standard that he
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    103 11 NEW ZEALAND'S Empire and Commonwealth Games team will not be able to stop over for exhibitions in the Colony. A spokesman of the New Zealand Commissioner's office in Singapore said yesterday that the team is flying straight home. They will pass through Singapore on
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    86 11 IPOH. Tues. The managements of Ipoh's four bus companies today entertained a contingent of 18 Kowioon busmen to lunch on their arrival to fulfil a soccer engagement against the Perak State soccer side this evening. Thanking the hosts for the warm welcome accorded them during this
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    465 11 TUDOR WONDER SET FOR VICTORY Easy 3 in 36 4/5 sec. By A Special Correspondent PENANG, Tues. Tudor Wonder, with Tom Mortimer astride, made the fastest time on the track this morning when he easily skipped three furlongs in 36 4/5 sec .Tudor Wonder did his work well within himself,
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    31 11 CHIN KOK FOON of the Methodist Afternoon School, Teluk Anson, icho won the Best Performance award at the South Perak Schools athletic meet held in Teluk Anson last Saturday.
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    119 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Selangor Combined Schools will meet Negri Sembilan Combined Schools in the central zone final of the interstate cricket competition at the King George Fifth ground on Saturday Aug. 2. The match starts at 10.30 a.m. The Selangor team will be selected
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    26 11 VANCOUVER. July 28 (Reuter) Kosei Kamo of Japan, beat Ted Dceks of Vancouver 6-0, 6-0 in the opening of the Canadian championships here today.
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    118 11 Municipality Whip Sentul Railwaymen KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Scoring four goals in each half the Municipality Sports Club whipped Sentul Railway Recreation Club 8-1 in today's FAS division three business houses league match on the Selangr Indian Association ground. Karuppiah, spearheading the Municipality attack, played a fine game. He scored five
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    140 11 IPOH. Tues. There has been no fresh outbreak of "strangles" (horse distemper) in the Ipoh stables for the past fortnight. The disease which causes high fever and running of the nose and eyes in the animals, affected about half-a--dozen horses in the military stables in Ipoh
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    1392 11 THE following are the ties for the Singapore Badminton Association Open Championships to be played at the Badminton Stadium: FRIDAY, FIRST SESSION Court 1: 7 p.m. Men's Singles Ist Rd Andrew Tan vs Richard Chee: 7.30 p.m. Veterans' Singles Ist Rd Neo Seng Kee vs Koh
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    505 12 LOCK'S FINEST MOMENT —Skittling New Zealanders Out Innings Victory For England MANCHESTER, July 29 (Reuter) Tony Lock, the Surrey left-arm spinner, returned the best bowling figures of his Test career when taking seven for 35 to help England to victory by an innings and 13 runs over New Zealand in
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    140 12 ENGLAND— Ist. Innings 365 for Nine declared. NEW ZEALAND— 2nd Inning* (Overnight 30 for 0). B. Surcliffe n Statham 28 J Darcy c Subba Row b Lock 8 R Harford b Illingworth 4 J Red c Watson b Lock 8 W. Plavle lbw b Lock 1 A. Macgibbon lbw
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    73 12 LONDON*. July 29 'Reuter) Harringay Arena. London's second greatest sports stadium, has been sold to a grocery store chain. It was announced today. Allied Supplies, a subsidiary Ol home and colonial stores. take over on October 31 from the present owners, The Greyhound Racing Association Trust. In
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    44 12 MALACCA, Tucs.— Malacca Indians gave last year's senior lergue champions, Hwa Lian. q bard fight before they were beaten 2-1 yesterday. Hwa Lian. with nine state players including two recent representatives to the Asian Games, were hard pressed by the Indians throughout.
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    245 12 'ENGLAND MEANS BUSINESS' -O'REILLY SYDNEY, July 29. (Reuter) England's bowling line Lip for the coming Australian tour is the strongest m Test cricket for 30 years, according to the former Australian Test bowler/ Bill O'Reilly. Writing in today's Sydney Morning Herald. O'Reilly said that each of the IT players selected
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    94 12 Thais Give Wattanasin Big Welcome CHIEXGMAI. Thailand. July 29 (Renter)— Nai Charoen Wattanasin. Thailand's badminton champion, was ftivea a home town hero's welcome when he returned here from successes in Malaya. Charoen was number one player in The Thai Thomas Cup team at Kuala Lumnur. He won the men's singles
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    44 12 THE VICTORIA Institution cricket team from Kuala Lumpur pose for this Standard picture after winning: the Vanderholt Shield on Saturday. The Victorians beat Sentul Methodist Boys School by five wickets in the final of the Selangor Inter- School cricket competition.
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    191 12 Coaches from a panel selected by the Singapore Badminton Association will be available for coaching in Colony clubs, parties and schools. Last night, the association put this panel in charge of their honorary coach, S. A. Durai. Durai had volunteered to coach clubs, parties and
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    322 12 NEWLY promoted Darul Afiah took a step nearer this season's senior league title by beating Fathul Karib 3-1 in yesterday's SAFA division 1 league match at -i Jalan Besar stadium. Darui Afiah is leading the table with ten points, after playing
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    173 12 The Mile Under 3 Minutes LONDON, July 29 (UPI) British scientist. Dr. Jacob Bronowski, has predicted that the mile track race will be run in three minute, 50 seconds, some 12 years from now. Present fastest time is three minutes, 57.2 seconds, by Britain's Derek Ibbotson although not yet ratified
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    110 12 Ceylon S.C. Jubilee Week CEYLON SPORTS CLUB will hold their first post-war annual athletic meet on Aug. 2 on their club ground at Balestier Road. The athletic meet will form part of the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the Club. Other sports events during the Silver Jubilee week will include Cricket.
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    36 12 SACRAMENTO, California. July 29 (Reuter). Jimmy Carter, former lightweight boxing champion of the world, has been "retired" by the California State Athletic Commission "in the best interest of boxing," it was announced here yesterday.
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    216 12 London Is Host To Gamesmen LONDON, July 29. (Reuteri —More than 1000 men and women athletes, just arrived from Cardiff after last week's Empire Games were guests of the British Government last night at the Palace of \\>*tminster. Thirty-five Empire ar.d Commonwealth countries were represented, and each athlete lit greeted
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    167 12 ...And Gets A Warning From Stewards PARIS, July 29 (AFP) Australian jockey Georpe Moore wok Prince Aly Khan's three-year-old flUy Nouba past the post for an easy win in the 500 .00C franc (about 500 pounds) Prix de la Varenne race at
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    63 12 BANGKOK. July 29 (Reuter) Sontichai Kanongsuek, the new flyweight champion of Thailand, has had to postpone his departure for the Orient title iijr.l in Tokyo because of injuries. Sontichai was originally scheduled to leave on July 27 to *\ght Yaoita of Japan. He got a big cut
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    41 12 The Singapore Open Youth Boxing championships will start today with 13 bouts in the preliminary round at the Great World. The contests will start from 8.30 p.m. The championships will conclude on Aug. 2 with the finals.
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    375 13 By Our School Correspondent THE Literary Debating Society of the Tanjong Katong Technical Secondary School on Monday engaged with the Kallang Secondary School in a friendly debate. It was held in the school hall. The subject under consideration was "That the Pen is Mightier than the Sword." with
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    90 13  -  C. T. GOH QWEET, the beauty my heart doth captured Radiant rose, thou hath me enraptured Thou whose eyes are bright as stars above Thou who art my joy, my pride, my love. Thy beauty, charm, is beyond compare Thou with beaming countenance so fair Allow those sparkling eyes
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      117 14 JAKARTA, July 29 (Reuter) The Antara News Agency correspondent in Europe wrote today there were persistent reports that Holland wac enlisting Indonesian rebels for its army in West New Guinea. The correspondent said the rebels were adherents of the former "Republic of the South
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      306 14 YOKOHAMA, via Tokyo, July 29 <Reuter> The Yokohama Marine Disaster Inquiry Board today oDened hearing in the case involving the 34.183-ton British luxury liner Caronia. which struck and demeaned a lighthouse a*, the entrance of Yokohama Port on April 14. The Board, consisting of Chef Judge
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      479 14 MR. K's NOTE TO DELAY SUMMIT Another Russian Blast At West WASHINGTON, July 29 (UPI) Diplomats speculated today that Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev's failure to accept outright Anglo-American conditions for Summit talks could have the effect of postponing a con* ference for weeks. With reports that Lebanon's political crisis is
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      219 14 Cypriot Mayor Asks Dulles For Observers NICOSIA. July 29. (Reu- ter) Nicosia's Greek Cypriot Mayor, Dr. Themistocles Dervis, last night cabled Mr. John Foster Dulles in London asking for the "immediate despatch of observers to Cyprus to investigate the ghastly situation and the incapacity of Britain to govern Cyprus.'' The
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      37 14 Photo. THE KING of Nepal, Mahendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva. and his Queen are seen on arrival at Rome's Railway Station. The royal couple are in the "eternal city" for a vacation. UPI
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        19 14 SEVEN Cuban airline pilots, political exiles from their own country, will soon be flying for Pakistan International Airlines.- UPI
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        27 14 THE Governor of Amir, an yesterday handed an Algerian insurgent representative in Amman a cheque for £17.000 sterling— a gift from the Jordanians to the Algerians Reuter
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        28 14 FUNERAL services were held in New Orleans yesterday for Lt.-Gen. Claire Chennault. leader of the "Flying Tigers" who passed from life into history and legend on Sunday. UPI
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        34 14 A TECHNICAL group consisting of a French scientist and an Afghan official will investigate radioactive material found in the northern border province of Badakhshan in Afghanistan, it was officially announced in Kabul yesterday. UPI
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        34 14 SIGNOR Amintore Fanfani, the Italian Prime Minister, arrived in Washington last night for two days of talks with United States leaders. He said the world felt the need for strong Italian-United States friendship. Reuter
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        33 14 KING SAUD of Saudi Arabia has ordered a special KLM charter plane to take one of his daughters to Austria or Germany for medical treatment, it was announced in Th*» Hague yesterday. UPI
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        32 14 THE fifth group of American refugees from Iraq arrived in Rome last night aboard a PanAmerican chartered plan e from Baghdad. The group included six men, 28 women and 54 children. UPI
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      170 14 SYDNEY, July 29 (Reuter) A cheap vaccine which could be taken by mouth promised to give almost otal immunity from Poliomyelitis, a visiting American Professor said here today. He is the Professor of 6bstetric s and Gynaecology at the University of Minnesota. Minneapolis.
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      52 14 CANBERRA, July 29 (Reuter) The Australian Federal Government will not alter the defences of Eastern New Guinea, Prime Minister Mr. R. G. Menzies said today Mr. Menzies announced this when asked to comment on the Netherlands Government intended move to station an aircraft carrier in West New
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      51 14 BURLINGTON, Vermont July 29 (UPI) American films now occupy an average of 60 per cent of the playing time in the world's tneatre* and earn American film producers around US$6OO million a year in rental receipts, Eric Johnston, President of the Motion Picture Association of America, said
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      62 14 LONDON, July 19 (Ren-ter).-—Between 98 and 99 per cent of the British population were now within range of BBC. television, the corporation announced today. This left 900,000 people who were not near enough to a transmitter to be sure of good reception most of the
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      53 14 A GROUP of American women evacuees from Iraq are seen walking towards the American Embassy in Rome where thev reported on the day following their arrival, for documentation and to receive assistance. They were of the first group of U.S. citizens evacuated from Baghdad following the coup d'etat
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      178 14 LOS ANGELES, July 29 (Reuter)— Mr. Richard Raabe said here yesterday he would write to the British Royal Family informing them that a midget car he and his son sent to Prince Charles was perfectly safe for him to drive. Nine-year-old Charles Raabe and
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      297 14 LONDON, July 29 (Reuter) A^ House of Commons yesterday over Labour leader that Conservatives ha/I combined attack on Lord Mountbatte Lord Conservative member^ shouted "rubbish" as Mr George Brown, Labours chic! defence spokesman accused them of "remarkable combined assaults" on a serving officer who
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