Singapore Standard, 5 August 1958

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  • 26 1 Jfc 3« 1 A SINGAPORE STANDARD Teleohont ***** 5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINCAPORE. TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1958 Vol. IX No. 34 15 cts. 14 Pages (FINAL EDITION]
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  • 6 1 LAST CHANCE FOR 'SEVEN HEAVENLY SISTERS'
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  • 104 1 ENVOY'S VISIT 'A WASTE OF TIME' CAIRO. Aug. 4 (Reuter) Egyptian newspapers today said Mr. Robert Murphy's visit to Cairo tomorrow for talks with President Nasser was 'a waste of time" and "of no avail." Al Akhbar said President Eisenhower's special envoy might find receptive ears here it he came
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  • 133 1 Crisis In Thai Border Provinces BANGKOK. Aug. 4 (Reuter) —The Thai Cabinet today decided to declare a state of emergency m the provinces along the Thai-Cambodian border. Cabinet sources said. They said a public proclamation of the measure was expected after it had been approved by the King. The sources
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  • 62 1 KATMANDU. Nepal. Aug. 4 (UPI)— A cholera epidemic has taken an estimated 200 lives m this Himalayan Kingdom m the past week, officials reported yesterday. U.S.. British and Indian medical missions were working around the clock m an effort to check the epidemic. The United
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  • 167 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (Reuter) The Ang*o\mericaii agreement for the exchange of atomic weapons secrets formally came into effect today with an exchange of notes at the State Department. The agreement, signed on July 3, has been before Congress for the statutory 30 days needed
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  • 412 1 BEIRUT, Aug. 4 (UPI) The United States added new strength to its troops m Lebanon today even though the shooting war between the rebel and pro-government forces appeared over. A fuli battalion of 75 army tanks was scheduled to be d'sembarked from troopships near
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    59 1 MORE than 1.000 Mon rebels, including 49 women, who have been fighting against the Union Government, line up m Moulmein. Burma, during a surrender ceremony to lay down their arms before a large crowd. The surrender of arms was received by Commandore Than Pc, Chief of Burmese Naval
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  • 154 1 NASUTION ORDERS A TOP-LEVEL CONFERENCE JAKARTA, Aug. 4 (Reuter) Senior staff and field officers of the Indonesian Army are holding a conference here, newspapers m the capital reported today. The papers said the conference had been called by the Chief of Staff, Lieuten-ant-General Abdul Haris Nasution. to discuss future operations
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  • 59 1 MARSEILLES, France. Aug. 4, (UPI). Four persons were killed and eleven injured last night when a mysterious explosion rocked the kitchens of the French liner Layautey. The ship was en route to Casablanca and Tangier and was eleven hours out of Marseilles when the explosion
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  • 29 1 THE dusk-to-dawn curfew m force m the Akkaraipattu area of the Tamil-speaking Eastern province of Ceylon for the last ten days will oe lifted tomorrow. Reuter.
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  • 28 1 SIX people were killed and 16 injured when a train and bus collided at a level crossing m a Buenos Aires suburb early yesterday.- -Reuter.
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  • 171 1 RABAUL. New Guinea. Aug. 4 (Reuter)— Two natives were shot dead and a third was wounded m a clash with administration officers and Police at the village of Navuneram. near here today. The clash climaxed a series of incidents on the small island of
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  • 534 1 'BUT IF THERE IS PROVOCATION../ Terrorist Leader Orders Immediate End To Shooting NICOSIA, Aug. 4. The EOKA leader Dighenis, in leaflets distributed here tonight, proclaimed a truce "in all operations against the British and Turks'' with immediate effect. Dighenis made a provision: "If provocation by the British
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  • 219 1 AMMAN, Jordan, Aug. 4 (UPI) Thc AngloAmerican airlift to Jordan has been halted because of a Soviet note to Israel for allowing planes to fly over her territory, very reliable sources said today. The note was de.ivered to Israel following the four-day secret meeting m
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    • 174 1 ilt 0 n Initial Costs l/£ on Labour t/£ on Maintenance V The original f lightweight 6f %5 fibro-asbestos ,1 „,v> roofing sheet ;v\Z. z <jai:ks> I—i n a Br B 1 tS m I f^ ™W_! Hi i Lfcaa T| 1 _rs 1 tt J Ii I a m
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  • 514 2 •I PRINCIPAL Mil OUT AT PARti a\ A I I I Minister Issues Wa, Kl ALA LUMPUR, Mon. Principal of the u ia '1 T. Mori today blamed the legacy of rock n roll f Z h Hl ist Ii haircuts and teenage gangsterism for anti-social' inli plpf trr, u
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    243 2 SINGAPORE'S Mayor Mr. nnc Fn£ day called on his constituents :n Hnnr U^Bdissuade them from spitting in P uhlK _^^Kz During the course of ttM four-hour tour of the area, Mr. Ong. accompanied b) about 100 volunteer worker? spoke to more than 2 people on the evil of Bpittini
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  • 54 2 KUALA LUMPUR, M< i Following it the re* lottery draw of the Shepherd convent be Saturday; First *****, Second Third— *****, *****, *****, *****, *****, *****. Consolation Pri/.rv--*****, *****, *****, ***** ***** *****. 1887. Seller's tickets mn lumbers:- 4 ion, 224 JM*. 1340, 2074. 2591. 1512.
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    • 1146 2 hjghj ACKNOWLEDGMENT TMI fans of the late Teo K> k> e thanks all those w>->o sent, wreati m-ssages of cortdotence, loan V"" Hi**, ate a~d attendance at I f ra! SITUATIONS VACANT THE SINCAPORE IMPROVEME* T ov res applicationa for ar.po;n men1 as Temporary Stenographer I q^ s »t.; e^rr»
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    • 1476 2 NOTICE is hereby givei that, with effect from tin first of August, Mr. C W Binny has resigned his posi tion with the Comnany ant is, therefore, no longer au 8 thorised to collect monies oi sign delivery orders on oui behalf. SIME DARBY (SINGAPORE) LIMITED. m.s. "SANTHIA" sailing for
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    • 612 2 AUCTION SALE OF 1 VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTIES TO BE HELD AT OUR SALEROOM Nos. 14 16 ROBINSON RE SINGAPORE ON THURSDAY d 7th AUGUST, 1958 s at 2.30 p.m. s No. 3 JEDBURGH GARDENS 9 Siglap, Freehold. Are? 4,305 sq. ft. VACAN1 POSSESSION. n (Messrs Murphy. Dunbar 4 Chung, Solicitors.)
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    • 252 2 TENDER NOTICES TODDY TENDER TENDERS will be receive. by the Senior Assistant Comptroller of Customs Johore Bahru. for the suppl3 of toddy to Governmen\ Toddy Shop, m Johore for the years 1959 60. Tender forms and particulars regarding quantities and tap Ding areas may be obtained from Senior Customs Officer
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    • 317 3 ,he B? Three" were cooling their L. know what Russia had to say to m_n.cat.ons sent by them about the the M.ddle East, the Worlds No. 1 k t premier Nikita Khrushchev, was f I Pek.n? w.th the Worlds No. 2, tJX Peoples Republic of China Mao Tse\f re
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    • 245 3 Pfcakd Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) N moke progress. Health programmes 85 < *a Fund benefited 18 per cent more F*i Nm sa months this year than in the ""w last year, according to on estimate 5 D. rector for Asia. deration of Malaya has received t0r Heolth and welfare
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  • 2401 3 Professor J.Z. Young writes this third article m OBSERVER'S seriesIS PROGRESS POSSIBLE? ]T is clear already that in this discussion the sabides will tell as much about the authors as the subj.ect. Sir Charles Snow feels that dark solitariness of individual life and likes Scandinavian democracy. Professor
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  • 436 3  - the NEWS as it strikes me Aster Gavasekera (J.w__ upon a time, some one is reported to have said that the longer one lives the more one learns. No one will dispute this observation nor that some people, even if they live as long as Methuselah, can never improve their
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  • 363 3 Scientific Aid in Police Work Sir An article alleging that specific scientific assistance was not available m the Federation to officers employed m criminal investigation appeared m the Singapore Standard of July 22 This article stated '*m quite a number of criminal trials m Malaya medical or scientific evidence had
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 37 3 DID YOU KNOW... The average botanist can recognize about 1,000 plants by sight; a specialist can identify about 5,000. Some 400,000 different types of plants already are known and this number is increased by about 5,000 annually.
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  • 291 4 Workers' Party To Probe Into MiieoaT ions THE Singapore Workers' Party has begun a probe into reports that persons purporting: to be members had gone mund Kallang Ward at the by-election on July 26, asking the people to vote for People's Action Party candidate, Inche Buang bin Oma
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  • 265 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A man charged with double murder before Mr. Justice Smith m the High Court today objected to the inclusion of a former Auxiliary Police Officer m the seven-man jury. Burly Jagir Singh made thi Objection when he heard tha*
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  • 58 4 LIM YING MOK. claimed trial m a Singapore Emergency Court yesterday to a charge of stealing a wristwatch and a gold ring valued at $56 from a girl. Wong Lan Ylng. at the Mm Yew Hotel m Geylang on Sunday. He was allowed $l"000 bail until
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  • 33 4 AN engineer of the National Carbon (Eastern) Ltd.. Mr. Tony Liv, left Singapore yesterday by P.A.A. for a special fourmonth training: course at National Carbon Ltd. factories m America. Standardpic.
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  • 58 4 PENANG. Mon. —Making a brief stop-over here from Kuta Bharu by Malayan Airways today, the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, proceeded to Ayer Itam where he bought some rambutans for his family m Kuala Lumpur. He was seen off by the Chief Minister. Penang. Mr. Wong
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  • 59 4 THE First Regiment of the Singapore Royal Artillery Volunteers gave a 21-gun salute at Pulau Brani at noon yesterday. a s a mark of respect to the Queen Mother on the occasion of her 58th birthday. All ships m the Singapore harbour were dressed with
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  • 48 4 WONG WAN TING. the Communist terrorist who beat the Merdeka offer by three hours. He surrendered to the Police at 0 p.m. on July 31. Terrorists who wish to surrender can still do so, but they will be treated under the pre-Merdeka surrender terms.— Photo. -D.O.I
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  • 190 4 Don't Be Misled, Says Chief Minister BUKIT MERTAJAM, Mon.— Thc citizens of independent j Malaya must be aware of the J events happening m tne country so as not to be misled by those with sinister intentions aimed at overthrowing the Government to suit uheir selI fish purpose for power
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  • 29 4 DR. W. W. Yung. Director of I the World Health Organization, Epidemiological Intelligence Station. Singapore, and Mrs. Yung return to the i Colony on Friday from lerive.
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  • 134 4 She Washes Swami's Feet With Holy Water PENANG, Mon.— Mrs N T S^ Arumugam Pillai. wife of the chairman of the Malayan Indian Congress here, today went down on her knees to wash the feet of Pandrimalai Swamigal, a Hindu faith healer, now on a faith heaiin* mission m North
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  • 36 4 MR. LEE YOKE HENG. the Assistant Statistician m the Department of Agriculture. Kuala Lumpur has left for India for a training course at the International Statistical Education Centre m Calcutta, under the Colombo Plan.
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  • 75 4 Police Radio Car Crashes, Constable Hurt KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A Police radio car last night crashed into an electric post at Circular Road, resulting m a Malay Constable, Che Rose, being injured. Che Rose was hospitalized with a suspected fracture of the skull. His condition is reported to be progressing
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  • 56 4 MR. PAUL KOAY and Miss Hilda Tan who were married m the Church of Our Lady Queen of Peace m Tanjong Katong Road. Singapore, yesterday About 300 people later attended a reception at the Sea View Hotel to celebrate the occasion. Above: Mr. Koay helps his bride to
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  • 109 4 MINISTER SEES CLOSER TIES WITH R.I. TOKYO. Aug. 4 (UPI) Malayan Minister for Communications, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Tajib, on Sunnay predicted closer ties beI tween his nation and Indonesia on his arrival by air m Jakarta, the Antara news agency reported today The agency, m a broadcast monitored
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  • 257 4 KIALA LUMPUR, Mon— General Manager of the Malayan Railway, Mr. D. D. Bartlett, today assured the staff of the administration that "retrenchment was I not contemplated." Mr. Bartlett gave this suran c at a meeting morning m the railway beadquarters her c between rej
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  • 72 4 BISHOP FOR MEETING IN LOURDES BISHOP Francis Chan of Penang will leave Singapore today on tine Mcssagenes Maritime liner Vietnam for Europe. The Standard learned that j Bishop Chan wid call at Lourdes m France, where he will attend a Marian Congress. i at which Bishop Vendargon of j Kuala
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  • 55 4 A HOUSEWIFE. Chua Gow Tong, 43. was charged m an Emergency Court yesterday with possessing one and a half pounds of dutiable cigarettes at WeM Road at 12.14 a.m. on Monday. She pleaded not guilty and J was granted $100 bail' until Aug. 11 when the case
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  • 33 4 CAPTAIN Geors- Wright of Stevens Road, Singaoore, yesterday reported to -he Police; the theft of*a pair of ruby and j sapphire cuff-links valued at'; about $3,500 from his home. 1 1
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  • 17 4 gapon j Street r He t stolen t* m 1 1 Jul S' 1 r n<
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    19 4 111. I" .-'< u".!^ ft'> j I' Oil it|l and »i >. fc- I ''I'! 3 .1 t laa ,v
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  • 203 4 Bulch Leper Settlement hunger strike tomorrow Minister for Health. Mr V i H would consider their griev'aSS me workers de< id to c< on a hunger strike when erameot told them that »n P will have 10 charges for tne c of G> ment vehicles to convey i children
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  • 643 5 Varsity Head: We Have Not Cured Disease Ot Greed THE destructive habit of hatred and fear was at work m Singapore today, and some politicians were fostering hate on one section of the people against another, Professor A. Oppenheim, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya declared yesterday. Speaking at
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  • 16 5 l i > Lstfcifft s i luring W I I' terioral r I i has was
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  • 240 5 Society Uses 'Net' In Novel Drive To Collect Funds SINGAPORE motorists going for a swim at Changi luring the August Bank Holidays on Sunday and yeserdav wew surprised and amused to see along Bedok toad a stries of posters leading up to one which asked hem to donate to the
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  • 119 5 RI Official's Belated Homecoming AN Indonesian Government official, Mr. S. RaTei, above) arrived m Singapore yesterday \er> disappointed lather alter spending a \«\tr m America. When hp left his children m Medaa last year, he promised them he would meet them again t it tl> .i year later (yesterday) But
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  • 117 5 AUSSIE BAN ON FOOD PARCELS KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Postmaster General. Malaya, announces that r the Australian quarantine legislation the importaz n <>_ foodstuffs of animal rigin and plant materials tai Australia is prohibited and m consequence parcels to istralla containing such prohibited articles cannot be accepted at any post
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  • 65 5 AN* unidentified pedestrian was killed instantly when he *as knocked down by a car ravelling towards Johore Bahru at the seventh mile Bukit Timah Road. Singapore, last night. Police described the man to be about 50 years old and waa wearing a Chinese suit, bye- witnesses to the
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  • 88 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Men. Three Japanese rice experts arrived here today for rice research work m the Federation under the Colombo Pian. They are Mr. T. Koyava. entomologist. Mr. Y. Yamalawa, seed breeding expert and Mr. S. Sato, a special technician for sowing fertiliser. A spokesman
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  • 49 5 IPOH. Mon. A blaze broke out at the Land Office m Douglas Road here this evening, shortly after workers m the building had gone home. The left wing of the building was damaged and some documents were destroyed The fire was later extinguished by firemen.
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  • 47 5 PROFESSOR E. S. Monteiro pictured addressing medical students at the opening of "Medical Week" at Sepoy Lines yesterday. Others m the picture are from left: Mr. T. Karmaker, Dr. M. Doraisingham, Professor A. Oppenheim. Dr. Gwee Ah Leng and Mr. Chew Pin Kee. Standardpic.
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  • 83 5 IPOH, Mon. Prosecuting Officer, Inspector S. Sara m Singh, told the Magistrates Court here today that "slashing and stabbing cases are rampant m Ipoh." He asked tor a deterrent sentence when a taxi-driver from Telok Anson, Sa:-: Siew Hoon. 24, pleaded guiity to a charge of
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  • 193 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Four more .terrorists belonging to the notorious Rasah group m North Selangor surrendered to the authorities on Saturday They are Siou Fong. bodyguard to state comm.Uee member Hoong Peh, Lee Sin. Ah Fatt_and -ong Fatt Lin. They gave
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  • 165 5 thirtY-ONE students from the University of Malaga's Historical Society have returned to Singapore after a i 42-day goodwill and study tour of Vietnam, Cambodi High_igM a oMheir tour was their visit to Angkor Wat to view the ruins of the magnificent temples of
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    182 6 9 In Gratitude —Photo by Idris. THE MINISTER for Education. Inche Khir Johari. opened the- Educational course of the Malay Teachers National Union Muar branch recently. The course, the first of its kind In the Federation, is to improve the standard of educational administration among the Malay teachers. Picture
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  • 143 7 IM FT\ E trade unions which claim tn represent about 1,200 workers mi n the Medical Services m Singapore will soon federate. The proposed organization WiU he known as the Singapore Federation oi Health Ministry Employees' Unions. A draft constitution of the federation
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  • 113 7 MORE than a thousand proud parents, students and friends yesterday packed the Singapore Anglo Chinese School Hall and Science Laboratory to see an exhibition put up by science students of the school. The exhibition will also be open today, from 2-6 p.m. Highlights of the
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  • 352 7 Union Seeks Ban m In Private Firms THE 6,000-strong Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union will ask the Government to introduce legislation to bar commercial firms m the Colony from employing expatriate officers Malavanized by the Government, City Council or semi-Government organizations. Mr A. K. Abraham,
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  • 53 7 CHILDREN enjoying th? swing boats at th e annual fair at RAF Seletar, Singapore, yesterday to raise money for the Camp Amenities Fund. A record crowd of over 10,000 enjoyed the bank holiday m traditional style and made the afternoon and evening a great success.—
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  • 58 7 A FIGHT between Groups 24 and 108 secret societies broke out m a bar at Upper Pickering Street, Singapore, on Sunday night. Twelve men from a group had suddenly attacked four others drinking at another table. Both parties used beer bottles and chairs m their fight.
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  • 102 7 THE Singapore Government will consider foreign degrees for entry into Government service on their individual merits. The Standard understands that this is the recommendation of the Ministry of Education after studying the reports submitted to it by the Public Services Commission. The Public Services Commission will
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  • 296 7 THE United Socialist Front will definitely be formed m spite of the opposition from certain quarters of the Labour Front, sources close to the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, told The Standard yesterday. A round-table conference to clarify any vague oomts and to
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  • 108 7 SINGAPORE'S seven-storey-ed Asian Seamen's Club, which was built at a cost of approximately $2,000,000 and opened this year, has the full support of foreign and local shipping companies. The Standard was to.d yesterday. An official of the Asian Seamen's Club said it is
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  • 70 7 SINGAPORE Hiboran Bintang Baharu Pranakan Party will present "Likor Miah" the story of a nun at the H apply World. New World and the Great World some time next month. Directed by Mr. Walter Lye and produced by Mr. Gan Teck Hock, the play is
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  • 44 9 VERTOL'S *'flying banana" helicopter one of (he fleet of five such planes operated by New York Airways between New York's three airports and m commuter service is shown flying south on the Hudson River waterfront. It can rarry 15 passengers.
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  • 276 9 Pepper Industry Hit By Low Prices KUCHING. Mon.— The present low prices obtaining today for Barawak pepper is a direct result of the marketi* g S Pthods employed says Mr. Hugh Munro. executive officer of the Sarawak Marketing Advisory Committee. .Mr. Munro expresses this view m a report he has
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  • 299 9 Smaller TV Receiving Sets Made G.E.C. research engineers at the company's Wembley Laboratories m England have now succeeded m reducing the size of their latest experimental colour television receiver to that of a domestic 21 m. monochrome set. This the company claims, represents a s caling-down of nea-'iy 50 per
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  • 227 9 PLAN TO START TUNA CAN IN COLONY A JAPANESE canning firm is malting a bid to establish a $3,000,000 tuna canning factory m Singapore, The Standard was told yesterday. The tirm, which does not wish tc be named un^il it gets the "green light*' from Government, plans 10 start the
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  • 83 9 Premises For Malaya's Central Bank deral House, will be completely renovated by the end of this year. In view of financial stringency brought about by the trade recession, it has been decided to house the Bank m this premises instead of a new building. THE CENTRAL Bank of Malaya will
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  • 361 9 HOW LARGE must a factory be in order to claim tax leliei benefits as a pioneer enterprise in the Federation? ZZ 7Z <•„.. This is one of many questions the Malayan Rubber Goods Manufacturers Association has put to Government, m a circular headed: "Observations and
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  • 43 9 MR. TAY KIAH HUAN, sub-accountant of the Overseas Union Bank. Ltd.. Singapore, leaves by air for England today for further training under the bank's staff benefit scheme. Mr. Tay ts expected to be away for about seven months Mr Tay
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  • 238 9 Threat To HK Textile Industry HONGKONG'S TEXTILE industry, which is under attack from the Lancashire cotton interests, finds a serious competitor m mainland Chinese textile manufacturers, who are dumping their goods m that Colony, says a report from Hongkong. Hongkong industrialists, though using cheap labour, cannot hope to compete with
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  • 113 9 DELEGATES TO THE Food and Agriculture Organization's 15-nation Conference of FAO eastern nations, due to commence m Tokyo on Oct. 6, will be asked to consider ways and means of helping a joint agricultural census being proposed m 1960 by FAO and the UN, with help from
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  • 54 9 THE GOVERNMENT of Pakistan, which had already granted export incentives on several commodities, have decided to give a small incentive of 10 per cent on desi cotton. This was done to encourage its export and his foreign exchange. The Government have already given 25 per cent
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  • 41 9 AN IMPROVEMENT is Canada's gold and U.S. dollar holdings at the end of June m reported by the Financial Times. The reserves totalled $1.--921,000,000 up $24,000,000 from the previous month, although $20,000,000 below the previous year'i figure.
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  • 218 9 BERJUNTAI TIN DREDGING LTD.'s profit for the year ended April 30, 1958 was C 216.950, after providing for depreciation, depletion, and trial run and opening up expenditure of a dredge. After deducting Malayan income tax and two dividends (one paid on Jan. 22 and the other to be
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  • 138 9 LONDON. Aug 4. (UPI) Leading British economist, Mr. Roy Efarrod Raid today that Japan's expanding exports should not be feared a? rtangerous rivals to the West, but a c a contribution hi the balanced growth of the entire noncommunist world. Mr. Harrod gave Us views after his
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  • 31 9 PAKISTAN'S revenues will be augmented by Rs. 24. 0n. 000 per day when Warsak Dam Project so far country's biggest hydro-electric project ti completed by the middle of 1960.
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  • 45 9 PLANS were announced recently by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. for the conversion of the naval dockyard m Malta to a commercial yard. This is a line with Government's move to push ahead work m diversifying ihe island's economy.
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  • 95 9 PART of the fleet of ten Comet 2 aircraft that have flown .VJ million miles m their first two years' service with Britain's Royal Air Force is seen here at the R.A.F. Lyneham Station m Wiltshire, England. These military comets, which have
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  • 485 10 Two Little Old Ladies Who Live And Love Golf AUSTRALIAN LETTER SYDNEY. (N.S.W.) Two Sydney ladies whose combined ages total 168 years never miss their weekly round of golf. The weather does not worry them a scrap In hail, rain, cold or blistering heat, they meet every Tuesday morning at
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  • 46 10 NIGERIAN boxer, C. Afodu. falls crashing on the ropes with J. Walters of Canada towering: above him during the Light middleweight quarter-finals at the Empire Games which ended recently. The referee stopped the fight m the second round m favour of Walters. MIRRORPIC.
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  • 1372 10 GAMES' FASTEST MAN DEFEATED Elliott Breaks Another f% mm B> I British Empire Record WHITE CITY STADIUM, London, Aug. 4 (Reuter) A bank holiday crowd of more than 40,000 m spite of the cloudy threatening weather saw South Africa's world record breaking hurdler Gert Potgieter win thc opening event, the
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  • 143 10 PARIS. Aug. 4 (Reuter) Four Australian swimmers, who won gold medals at Cardiff m the Empire Games, all won their events when an Australian swimming team took part m the French swimming championships here yesterday The Australians, who face a stiff match m Japan shortly, did
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  • 264 10 SYLVIA GETS HER 4th GOLD MEDAL TOKEPA. Kansas, Aug. 4 (UPI) Sylvia Ruuska oi Berkeley. Califormnia. la^t night won an unprecedented fourth individual title m the national women's senior AAU swimming and diving championship as the three-day carnival came to a close. Miss Ruuska became the first swimmer to win
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  • 88 10 FOOTBALLERS KILLED IN COLLISION MADRID, Aug. 4 (Reuter) Three Spanish football players their trainer and the driver of the van m which they were driving, were killed when the van collided with a motor truck near Candasnos, m the province of Huesea, yesterday. Another three players were injured. The driver
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  • 246 10 NEWBURY. Western England, Aug. 4 (Reuter) The Duke of Edinburgh scored 33 of his team's 330 m a cricket match against a side led by Lord Porchester near here today. The Queen watched. At Highclere Castle, where the match was played, the Duke batted
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    313 10 Ferrari Runs Off ri In German Grand ft BONN, Aug:. 4 (Reuter) Peter Collins, 27, one of the big three of Britain's racing drivers, died m hos-j pltal here last night, alter j crashing during the Ger-| man Grand Prix at Neurburgring earlier m the afternoon. His Ferrari ran
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  • 187 10 NUERBURGRING. West Germany. Aug. 4 I Reuter I Tony Brooks, of Britain, driving a Vanwall. won the West German Grand Prix here yesterday m record time for the tortuous, difficult mountain course. Brooks covered the 15 laps totalling 324.15 kilometres 2124 miles) of the circuit m
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  • 138 10 LONDON. Aug. 4 (Reuter* —The M.C.C. are to consider differences between the Yorkshire County Cricket Club and Johnny Wardle. left arm spinner whom Yorkshire recently released Wardle is one of the M.C.C party to tour Australia lat^r this year. _Mr. Ronnie Aird the M.C.C. secretary, announced
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  • 526 10 LONDON. Aug:. 4 (KMtff WB caught the motor-racing bus ifc»*l*" had his first driving: lesson at the a^e on Uis lather owned a transport W minster, m the English Midland, and be the lew racing drivers to hold a MM c goods vehicle. Collins, a flamboyant. r\u!' long blond
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  • 291 11 forces Test To h A Tome Draw fl jmiei of this years Test match mr 1 which ended shortly V tun Sports Enemy No. 1 f other i" ai ,Man. rash as everybody had a dismal draw. th 155 and 176 and South LjjC Test match flavour had Man
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  • 206 11 N\ (tarter) Italy yesterday won the! the Davis Cup here and gained I Mrt ftt winers oi the Eastern zone m Aust i alia m December. I Pietrangeli, Italy's player, gave his country a pinning 3-1 lead over v defeating Billy the British No. 4, m first of yesterday's
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  • 170 11 NORTH 2ND. INNINGS M. Hollingworth c Norris b D. Ros s 0 G.N.P. Lee b Nag iah 5 g: Rajalingam b Ross 4 M.F. Shepherdson run out 33 AW. Wanless lbw Ross 15 A.G. Dews not out 95 Gurucharan Singh c Thuraisingam b Ross 1 K. Anandarajah lbw Ross
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  • 187 11 Blakebrough National Ski Champ WINNING the slalom, and taking first and second places respectively m the tricks and jumps. Brian Blakebrough collected a total of 164.79 points to win the Malayan Water Ski national title at Pasir Ris yesterday. Second m the overall placings wa^ Oei Kirn Hock, with 122.79
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  • 68 11 SOUTHAMPTON. New York. Aug. 4 (UPI)— Top-seeded Ham Richardson yesterday defeated his U.S. Davis Cud teammate. Sam Giammalva, 6-4. 4-6, 6-3, 6-1, to end the two-year Australian monopoly on the Meadow Club invitation tennis title. Aussie Roy Emerson, who did not enter this year, won the tournament
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  • 59 11 THE Negri Sembilan Eurasians, who won thc Malayan Eurasians interstate soccer competition for the La Broou shield for the fourth year m succession when they beat the Singapore Eurasians 2-1 on the Imbi Head around m Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Standardpic shows the Negri Eurasians on left,
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  • 587 11  -  COURTCRAFT 'Giantkiller Nathan Meets His Match by OMAR IBRAHIM, the lean, wiry Malay clerk who was Singapore's champion m 1956, returned to the Colony title last night. After disposing of the defending champion and favourite, Seah Lye Huat, m the morning. Omar stopped the
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  • 117 11 Still Short Of Their Target MELBOURNE, Aug. 4 (Reuter) Some members of the Australian team of 14 entered for the world f shoo V£f titles m Moscow later this month might not compete. Although team sponsors have raised £AB,BOO to meet tour expenses they still need another £A3,200. The Federal
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  • 558 11 THE Colony junior champion, v. S. S. Nathan was the first to enter the men's singles final when he scored a grand two sets victory over Colony's Foong Seonjr Cu D player, M. Sadali, m the morning's session. Nathan won 15-7 15-11. The
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  • 52 11 CHICAGO. Aug 4 (UPI) Ken Venturi blazed to his third straight sub-par round with a two-under 63 yesterday to take a three stroke lead on the field with 18 holes to go m the Gleneagles 50.000 open golf tourney. Venturis 54-hole total was 200. 10
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  • 313 11 VETERAN M. K. Sundrum, who still holds the quartermile Colony record he set m 1938, won the individual championship at the Ceylon Sports Club's first post-war meet, held m celebration of their Silver Jubilee at Balesticr Road yesterday. Sundrum won the sprints, and was second
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  • 124 11 Schoolboy Avenges Defeat ST. HELIER. Jersel. Channel j Island?, Aug. 4. (Reuter)— Brian Phelps, 14-year-old English schoolboy who finished second to Scotland.- Peter Heatly m the j British Empire and Commonwealth Games high diving event, j beat him here yesterday. Phelps scored 143.82 points to win the high diving contest
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  • 77 11 SAO PAULO. Brazil. Aug. 4 (UPI) Middleweight boxer Milton Rosa was still unconscious and m critical condition last night from being knocked out m a bout. Paulo Jesus won the middleweight championship of Brazil from Rosa. Friday night, by knocking him out m the ninth round with
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  • 178 11 Inter-Club Badminton Tomorrow THE junior inter-club badminton matches, organised by the Singapore Badminton Association, will start tomorrow night at 7 p.m. The inter-srhoo! tie? will be played on Saturday. Aug. 16 while the inter-oommcrcial matches start on Aug. 17. Following are the tie- Wed. Aug. B: 7 p.m Vi-tor BP
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  • 39 11 C. Vigano, champion shot at the Singapore Gun Club's August Bank Holiday meeting on Sunday, takes a drink from the championship Cup held up by an official. The drink? Nothing less than champagne for the champ.
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  • 422 12 MALAYAN MILE TIME IS BEATEN New Relay Decides Civilians-Services Meet WINNING the last event of the day the newly introduced 16 x 110 yards relay Singapore Civilians registered their fourth successive victory over the Singapore Joint Services to win the annual championship by 92 points to 88 at the Farrer
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  • 362 12 HE'S SPORE CHAMP, TOO m UAVID McMULLAN, the reigning Malayan and the Royal Island Club Golf Champion, added the Singapore Open to his list of triumphs when he finished two strokes ahead of veteran Robert Craik at the Royal Singapore Golf Club yesterday morning. McMullan
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  • 81 12 TAIPEI. Aug. 4 (UPI) -The Indonesian Olympic Committee will invite all members of the Asian Games Federation to the 1962 Games m Djakarta. Dr. L. K. Kiang of the Nationalist Chinese Olympic Committee said on Sunday. Indonesia will not prohibit Nationalist China and South Korea
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  • 342 12 3 Records At Muslim Athletics THREE new records were created at the finals of th* Sin gapore Muslim New Year annual athletic meet at Farrer Park athletic centre on Saturday. Mohd. Afik bin H. Abdullah set up two of these new marks. He broke the high jump record with a
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  • 131 12 Perak Boys Trounce Penang 5-0 IPOH, Mon. Winning all their matches Perak trounced Penang 5-0 to qualify as North zone champion's m the inter-state combined schools badminton for the Heah Joo Seang Cup. The games were played m the Perak Badminton Association hall last night, and among the spectators was
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  • 74 12 MR. CHIA Buck Phuang was elected President of the Starlift Badminton Party, Singapore, at a meeting held recently. Other officials: Vice-Presi-dent Mr. Hussein bin IbrahimHon. Sec. Mr. Michael Han Hon. Treasurer Mr. Tan Bah Khim; Hon. Sports CaDt. Mr Robert Yeo Peck Chve; Asst Sports CaDt. Mr.
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    • 172 12 THE CUP FINAL IN PENANG Sir. It is indeed most disappointing that the HMS Malaya Cup Final this year between Penan? and the Winner ot Kelantan Selangor la to take place m Kuala Lumpur and not :n Penang. I am a very keen soccer fan and there are thousands of
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  • 338 12 S'pore Selection Recovery Leads To Kelantan 's Defeat AFTER a shaky start, Singapore Selection recovered to belt Kelantan by five goals to three m the interstate friendly soccer match played at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Kelantan were unlucky. They played better than they did when they lost their Malaya
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  • 130 12 PENANG, Won.— The Penane Chinese Swimming Club, at its annual genera] meeting last evening, turned down a proposal to add a clause to a rule to admit "other associate members. The meeting re-elected Mr. Heah Joo Seang. who was absent president for the ensuing year. In
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  • 62 12 I THE touring Kowloon Motor Bus Company Football team of Hongkong will play throe Barnes against Colony teams v hen they arrive from the Feneration next week. Two of the three ECatcbes, to be played at Jalan Be>ar, will be under floodlights. The fixtures are: A\io..
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  • 100 12 KUALA LUMPUR, M l pwd Sports club scored easy 4-1 win over P< Depot m thc FAS D One business hous leagt soccer match played Chera.s Road todaj PWD have only I Chartered Bank U a ll the Last sam- on rhursc to emerge champ:-
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  • 348 12 ...Complete With Blazers, Slacks And Councillors By THE RANGER PENANG, Mon. Council members of the Football Association of Penang have decided to travel with the Penang team which will be travelling: to Kuala Lumpur to play the H.M.S. Malaya Cup final against Singapore on Aug.
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  • 234 13  - THE HOLLYWOOD Sol p n l0WD0WN6y It Was Quite A Partv! •i TX the night c ub, gay x with 200 multi-colour-ed lights, a West Indian band p^yed for \5O Jamaican dancers and 100 European*. A thousand, streamers of every colour decorated the room and the mns'c ''anted. /ro ,r
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  • 40 13 IfrfIARILYN'S back and Jerry's got her] Blonde and beautiful Marilyn Maxwell returns io the screen after an absence of three years. She plays Jerry Lewis' leading lady m Irs York production. "Rock a bye Bay," a Paramount release.
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    • 694 13 T QUOTATION: HM MB "Curiousity one of j Bfl the certain I |J a vigorous W^^^^^BW Jnhn&on BL^^ll yA^ J^^B LVKRY SCXSJJ M Be m out I Vl^3 Ej^^^^l a -rrheck I extrava- P'^r R.......^LU F.A.* troublesome BMBHHBHHHHHBB^^^^™ situations. your birthdate By RITA DEL MAR AND BIRTHSIGN ARlES— March 21
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  • 186 14 TREASON TRIAL JUDGE DROPS OUT PRETORIA. Aug. 4 (Renter). -~Mr. Justice .Joseph Ludorf, one of three judges hearing So it h Africa's mass treason trial today withdrew from the proceedings. The Defer: re had a.>ked Mr. Justice Ludorf and another j udge, Mr. Justice RumpfT. to *"refu>e themselves' 1 and
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  • 50 14 LONDON. Aur. 4 (UPI) A sign facing the legal section of London's Lincoln Inn fields warns lawyers to keep off the newly-planted grass m the language they can understand, says he sign: "This ground is temporarily closed for the grass to be re-establish-ed after reinstatement."
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  • 163 14 For Using Spectacles SYDNEY, Aug. 4 (Reuter) Skilled Britons had been refused assisted migration to Australia because they wore glasses, the Secretary of the New South Wales Council of Churches, Kev.'B. G. Judd, said here today. He quoted another case where a tradesman m excellent health
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  • 168 14 NEW DELHI. Aug. 4 (Reuter) The Standing Committee ot the All-India Newspaper Editors Conference yesterday passed a resolution viewing with "apprehension" Government recourse to ordinance to settle a dispute over journalists' wages. It felt that "such action involves an element of interference with the freedom oi
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  • 369 14 FOR MAO But Formosa Fears Trouble In Asia LONDON. Aug. 4 (UPI)— Non -Communist observers around the world speculated today that Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev's secret pre-Summit dash to Red China war a "face-saving" gesture to China's Communist boss Mao Tse-Tung, who has been conspicuously
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  • 43 14 J o^?- Aug: 4 (Reuter) The Asahi Shimbun. a leading national daily, today reported a record total 0 f J 0 S«ons mostly children, either dead or' missing over the week-end at beaches and mount 1 1 n throughout the nation.
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  • 286 14 Iraq Is Still Undecided Over Baghdad Pact BAGHDAD. Iraq, Aug. 3, (I PI)— U.S. State Department trouble shooter Robert Murphy said today that Iraq is taking "a hard look" at the Baghdad Pact. Murphy, who talked last night and today with Iraqi Premier Abdul Kerim Kassem and other top leaders
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  • 36 14 TUNIS. Aug 4 (Reuter) Mme. Tahar Ben Amar. wife of Tunisia's former Premier, and Prince Rafed. Grandson of the deposed Bey of Tunis, have been released on provisional liberty it was learned here today.
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  • 66 14 HONGKONG. Aug. 4 (Reuter) Vietnamese Army Sappers clearing the old battleheld of Dien Bien Phu have unearthed 40 tons of bombs and many land mines of United States manufacture, the New China News Agency reported today from Hanoi Dien Bien Phu was the scene cf
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  • 206 14 MIDHURST. Sussex. Aug. 4 (Renter).— The Duke of Edinburgh's personal stand jrd. missing for three days from the flagstafT of Arundel Cattle, was found yesterday—flittering from a church tower A mysterious telepnone -all to Police ended the search for the banner, believed to have hcen
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  • 201 14 OTTAWA, Aug. 4 (UPI) Princess Margaret was expected to meet privately again today with a handsome young Montreal lawyer who has provided a welcome break for the Princess from a tiring round of official duties during her Canadian tour. There was considered to
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  • 73 14 PRESIDENT SOEKARNO of Indonesia, (right) and American Ambassador Howard P. Jones, enjoy an Indonesian Scarf Dance on the lawn of the Presidential summer residence m West Java during a Garden Party there. The President is dancing with Mrs. James C. Baird Jr., wife of the U.S.
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  • 152 14 Reds Shun Debate On Language COLOMBO, Aug. 4 (Reuter) The Ceylon Communist Party today decided not to take par: m this week's debate on an official bill to provide for the use of the Tamil language m the island A statement said the debate would be reduced to "a farce"
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  • 177 14 DOUBTFUL. IF WAR CAN BE STOPPED -NEHRU NEW DELHI, Aug. 4 (Reuter)—Mr. Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, said here yesterday he was beginning to doubt whether anybody could control events which might lead to a third world war. Mr. Nehru, opening the Third World Assembly of Youth, made no direct reference
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  • 53 14 SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador Aug. 4 (UPI).-A bill lifting the exclusion of Chinese and coloured immigrants was sent to Congress yesterday by the Government. The liberalized Immigration Bill also makes it easier for qualified aliens to settle m the country and engage m industrial, commercial
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  • 46 14 RADIO Moscow reported last night "the first ship flying the flag of the United Arab Republic" has arrived m Leningrad. The shin was identified as the 7,000-ton 'Al Mokattan' and said to have carried a cargo of cotton to the Soviet Union U.P.I. w*«wu.
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    • 33 14 HERR Ernst Scholz, was yesterday named East German Building Minister, in succession to Herr Heinz Winkler, who died in June as a result of a bathing accident in the Black Sea. Reuter. i
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    • 27 14 PRINCESS MAHIDOL, the mother of the King of Thailand, and her daughter. Princess Galyani. arrived in Geneva by air yesterdav from Bangkok for a holiday.— Reuter. mm
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    • 23 14 BRITAIN'S Minister for Supply, Mr. Aubrey Jones, arrived in Australia late today for a 12-day visit as guest of the Federal Government. Reuter.
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    • 18 14 THE CHINESE Nationalist Government has moved its Embassy in Baghdad to Amman. Baghdad Radio said yesterday. «euier. I
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    • 32 14 ANOTHER group of 35 British wives and 4ri children who arrived in London from Baghdad aboard a specially chartered airliner last night reported very strong anti-British feeling in the new Iraq. UPI.
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    • 24 14 SIGNOR AMINTORE FANFANI. Italian Prime Minister, returned home yesterday after taiks with government heads in the United States, Britain and West Germany. (Reuter). mm
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    • 47 14 THE East Pakistan Government yesterday decided to seal the border forthwith be- j tween the Tripura State of j India and East Pakistan, "in view of the disturbed condl- j tions prevailing there," ai Press note issued by the East Pakistan Government in I Dacca announced. Reuter.
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    • 33 14 CLAIMS for damages totalling £11 million have already been forwarded to the Lebanese Government by persons whose proDerty here has been damaged during the 12 weekold crisis, the Beirut Newspaper L'Orient reported. Reuter.
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  • 133 14 BOY TRAPPED UNDER TRAIN STILL ALIVE BRIGHTON. Aug. 4 (Reuter) —The motorman of a southern region electric train put his brakes to emergency stop when he saw a boy on the line near here, yesterday, but just failed to halt the train m time. As the boy. Nicholas Martin 10.
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  • 68 14 SANDRINGHAM En?'and Aug. 4 (Reuter).— Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother celebrated her 58th birtndav quietly at the Royal Lodge here today. During the week-end she received messages of congratulation from foreign and Commonwealth countries, as well as from all parts of Britain. Flags flew on
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    44 14 REAR ADMIRAL A. (m KRUll) of the Indian Fleet "alks J Within^ton. ISN Con^n n fi f' after inspecting a I s Mariner,. Si h Chakraverti. who is v \ir„Y ship INS Mysore, rrcenrri h A Adm. Withingtons h,^^-; j hrrr LPI I'L/'i ghjghj
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  • 60 14 Dag Submits His h M UNITED NATIONS Au, (RfL Hammarskjoeld, I nited at :obs said todav that Inited Nations mac^ used to deal with the ••pressing m the conquest of space and the fatty K Majj J bis a: Genera; i I J M the h Lions: W I
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  • 153 14 Nudists To Buy 'Garden Of Eden' LONDON. AUf. 4 i!T j Britain's nudists are neg I I ing to buy "Garden 1 1 E Island En the English Channel j They will have only one law— against the wearing 1 othef —it was reported yesti 1 lay. Thc Empire News
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