Singapore Standard, 15 August 1958

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    24 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD fc 311 Ttleohont *****— 5 Cobl« TIGERNEWS'* SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1958 Vol. IX No. 44 15 cts. 14 Poges (FINAL EDITION]
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    Lock icon Anniversary Party
    48 1 dpic. THE Pakistan Trade Commissioner, Major A. A. Khan (left), Mrs. Khan and Mr. R. A. Khan at an informal cocktail party held m Coronation Road West, last night to celebrate Pakistan's eleventh anniversary of independence. The party was attended by Colony celebrites and well-wishers. Standard
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    Lock icon 99 DIE IN AIR DISASTER
    646 1 X.L.M. CONSTELLATION CRASHES IN ATLANTIC Rescuers Reach. Scene, Report No burvLvors SHANNON AIRPORT, Irish Republic, Aug. 14 (Reuter) Two Royol Air Force search planes circled a mass of wreckage m the Atlantic tonight marking the spot where a Royal Dutch Airlines Super-Constellation with 99 people,
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE 'STANDSTILL' BUDGET FOR NEXT YEAR
    345 1 Economic And Political Reasons THE Singapore Government will, for the first time m the Colony's history, present a "standstill" budget for next year. The reason for this,' The Standard was told, was twofold economic and political. Economically, Government has decided that, m view of
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    Lock icon BANK RATE CUT
    34 1 LONDON, Aug. 14 (Reuter) The bank rate key to the rate of interest charged on loans m Britain was reduced to four-and-a-half per cent today a cut of one-half per cent.
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    Lock icon 100 TRAPPED IN TUNNEL
    59 1 LONDON. Aug. 14 (Reuter) About 100 passengers were trapped for 40 minutes m a North London underground railway tunnel near Kentish town today after their train had stopped through current failure. Eventually they were led along the track and through another train to the station. Sixteen
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    Lock icon TOP RED STARS
    41 1 RADIO Moscow reported yesterday that a film of the recent Peking meeting between Premier Khrushchev and Communist Chinese Leader Mao Tse-tung nas been released m the Russian Capital. The title of the film was "an historic meeting." UPI
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    Lock icon LLOYD SUPPORTS IKE'S M.E. PLAN
    232 1 UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 14, (Reuter)— Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, British Foreign Secretary, today urged the U.N. Secretary-General to take the necessary steps m consultation with the governments concerned to help maintain the independence and integrity of Jordan and Lebanon, so that Anglo-American forces could be withdrawn
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    Lock icon BLADES WARNS POLICE: DON'T ABUSE POWERS
    425 1 SINGAPORE Commissioner of Police, Mr. A. E. G. Blades yesterday warned his men to "jealously guard" the "absolute integrity of the Force" m exercising the new powers granted them by the amended Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance. The Bill, which was passed through all
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    63 1 TUNIS, Aug. 14, (Renter).— The United States and Britain have decided to meet a Tunisian request for arms, unconfirmed reoorts said here last night. These reports said the two countries have informed the French Government. which raised no objection. The two Governments are expected to send
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    Lock icon GREECE CALLS FOR CYPRUS DEBATE
    147 1 GREECE CALLS FOR CYPRUS DEBATE ATHENS, Aug. 14 (Reuter) Greece today filed her latest appeal on the Cyprus issue with the United Nations .Secretariat, the Foreign Minister, Mr. Evangeios Averoff, announced. The Greek decision to place the Cyprus issue before the United Nations General Assembly again was disclosed here on
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    Lock icon Dag Plans 'Little Summit'
    71 1 UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 14 (UPI) Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjoeld is trying to arrange a "little summit conference" of the Foreign Ministers of Russia. Britain, France, the United Arab Republic and the United States, diplomatic sources said today. Hammarskjoeld, it was reported, hopes to bring together the five
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    Lock icon UK Has Missile Detection Device
    57 1 SYDNEY, Aug. 14 (Reuter) Britain has developed a top secret device which can detect the launching of a ballistic missile up to 1,000 miles away, the British Supoly Minister. Mr. Aubrey Jones, said here today. He told reporters Britain had made greater progress than any
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    Lock icon Nationalists Shoot Down Two MIGs
    168 1 TAIPEI, Aug. 14 (Reuter) Nationalist Sabre jets today shot down two Chinese Communist MIG-17s and probably destroyed another m an eight-minute aerial battle over the Formosa Strait, the Air Force headquarters announced. The Air Force communique said seven Nationalist Sabre Jets met eight Communist MIG-17s
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    Lock icon SMUGGLED' GIFTS FOR ANNE'S BIRTHDAY
    239 1 LONDON, Aug. 14 (Reuter) The chef of the Royal yacht Britannia baked a very special sponge cake today a birthday cake for Queen Elizabeth's daughter, fairhaired Princess Anne, who ls eight tomorrow. The cake, iced m pink and white and with eight candles to blow
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    17 2 KUNASECARAN Tt Mr. Mrs X Kr shnasa-^y at Kandang Kerbau Hospital, a Baby 80., ooth wen.
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    Lock icon SHIP-WRECKED CREW SAVED BY 'COPTER
    101 2 SHIP-WRECKED CREW SAVED BY 'COPTER KUALA BELAIT. Brunei. Aug. 14 (UPI) Seven survivors of a coastal steamer which sank off Labuan were picked up from the sea bi a helicopter after two other survivors had swum six _Bfl« to raise the alarm. The coaster Seng Ling hi 2 with a
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    Lock icon 103 UNKNOWN HAVE UNKNOWN GOVT. SERVENT
    295 2 103 UNKNOWN HAVE UNKNOWN GOVT. SERVENT KUALA LIMPtR, Th expatriate officers have left TT under the Malayanization Pil Mal Establishment Officer. EcbTaJ^ 21 5d to The Standard today IJr du,l^h 2 1 "But despite this dram 50 per cent of the expatriate officers, there has been i anxiety over the
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    Lock icon RI Raid On Chinese And Indian Firms
    102 2 JAKARTA. Aug. 14 (Reuter) Military and civilian police today carried our a raid on Chinese and Indian business firms m Jakarta's business and banking centre of Kota for more than three hours. There was no official explanation to date for the raids but
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    Lock icon P.I. UNKNOWN Decides UNKNOWN Aid UNKNOWN
    91 2 P.I. UNKNOWN Decides UNKNOWN Aid UNKNOWN MAKUi|| The Cabinet jii 'o organs i 23 fjj pilgrims strati vvh< I «r -a facing s:_r. .:< Ihe I I _t__| P.TStE Ga. a orriwj I ;rm r rrauporl Om the Psnamtflr SS Laiine. nea r .e Pr. pa I strong. F Ek
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      1444 2 SSjSijji||p^B TUITION COMMERCIAL ANO CENERAL EDUCATION at Kinta School of Commerce. Ipoh and 119 jalan Idru. Kampnr individual attention. NOTICES i mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmm NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby given that Miss CHEW SIEW CHIAU of 559, East Coast Road. Singapore, is applying to the Governor ior naturalisation, and that any person who
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      306 2 CLAIMS AGAINST THE FORMER GERMAN REICH. ALL persons who have claims against the former German Reich (including claims m respect o' bonded or other debts) are reminded of the entry into force on Ist January 1958 of the German General Law on Consequences of the War (Allgemeines Kriegsfolgengesetz or AKFG)
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      687 2 NOTICES NOTICE is hereby given that CHEONG CHOY TAT of No. 55, Choon Guan Street, Singapore, has applied to the Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore, for a First Class Public House (Bar) Licence at 128, South Bridge Road, Singapore and that his application will be heard m the Court of
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      583 2 STRAITS/NEW YORK CONFERENCE. STRAITS/PACIFIC CONFERENCE. NOTICE TO SHIPPERS INFORMATION has been received that recent legislation m the U.S.A. Congress confirms the legality of the contract systems as used by the above Conferences. HENRY NOON CO* Secretaries. Singapore, 14th August 1958. PENANG PORT COMMISSION PORT CONVEYANCE PERMITS REGULATIONS, 1958. IN pursuance
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      659 2 I TENDER NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT Supply of Light Weight 3 Wheel Pickup Trucks. Tender deposit $200/-. Close 2.15 p.m. on 1/9/58 Tender documents are available from Electricity Department (Room 109), on production of the City Treasurer's Deposit Receipt, which will be made m the name
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      75 2 TENDER NOTICE P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Ujf Second Hand Goods Dei only will be receive I i Office of the Senior Execu Engineer, Coast. P.W.D. X tan up to 12.00 Noon < August 15th for the pure of one (1) No. 8 Tons B Roller No. C.1151. a? rt
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    Lock icon UNKNOWN SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD August 15, 1958
    720 3 UNKNOWN SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD August 15, 1958 of Singapore who could useful tps on the current City Council dnve have desisted from openly *\,r id^cc lest their well-meant criticism f n bv fnosc who are castigated and thus immense value that can come from 5£ cf this nature. ve O
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD PRESS
    30 3 y H n feck Kirn Koaa pore I. No 1563 Csoles: TIGEKNEWS" '5 imei). All department* "*nce Bldg. 174 Batu Rd ***** *t lei 3829 JJ
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    Lock icon OUR TORMENTING DILEMMA
    2595 3 OUR TORMENTING DILEMMA "PROGRESS means movement m a desired direction." That is C. S. Lewis's definition of the word. I agree with J Z. Young and Jacquetta Hawkes m accepting it, and with Jacquetta Hawkes again m finding Hhe word "desired" full of illuminating implications. Different people desire different things;
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      126 3 Sir Please kindly allow us, the inhabitants of Camp I. Pulau Jerejak to thank our kindly and faithful Dr. Khoo Boon Kheng through the medium of your column as he will be leaving today. Although we have tried our very best to ask for further extension of
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    Lock icon Anti-Spitting Campaign
    194 3 Sir Out ot a thousand and one things which gne can think of Tor the betterment of Singapore the least of these is the latest fag the Anti-Spitting Campaign Singapore, for years has been recognised as one of the cleanest ports In the Far East. It ls due
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    450 3 the NEWS as it strikes me tOHityt MINISTER Lim Yew Hock is enlisting and invoking all the assistance he can summon to carry out the assurance given to the people of Singapore that the coming General Elections will be free ot subversives and their influence. The all-out war against gangsterdom
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    Lock icon LUNCHEON FOR GRADUATE BUSINESSMEN
    115 4 LUNCHEON FOR GRADUATE BUSINESSMEN THE recently-formed Buslnesa Executives Group of the University of Malaya Societv wIH rrnld its first •Get-together-Lunch" and m< ,r :ng at the Pavilion Rest aur ant Singapore on Aug. 23 at 1 20 p m. Th 6 Pro-Tern Committee <-'. the Group will present a draft
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    Lock icon AUSSIE ANTI-SUBMARINE FRIGATE DUE AUG. 19
    127 4 THE frigate Quiberon, one of Australia's fastest and most modern anti-submarine warships, will arrive m Singapore on Tuesday, for a period of duty m South-east Asia. The Quiberon, whose speed is a secret but estimated at over 34 knots, is fitted witn numerous antisubmarine
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    Lock icon Seven-Year Study Grant For Girl
    62 4 IPOH. Thurs. Nineteen-year-old Che Azizan Binti Ayoub Ghazali an Ipoh girl. has heen awarded a State scholarship for a seven-year medical course m the famed Royal College of Surgeons. Dublin. Thi.? is the first time that a Malayan student has been awarded such a scholarship
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    Lock icon Armed Robbery Charge
    243 4 A FARMER, Teo Eng Gian, 28, and a painter. Lim Kirn Hong, 18, were yesterday committed by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court To stand trial m the High Court on a charge of armed robbery. They were alleged to have robbed another farmer. Lim Siak Keng. of
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    Lock icon MALAYAN BID FOR $100 MIL. LOAN
    341 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Economic Adviser and Chairman of the Central Electricity Board Mr. Oscar Spencer left Kuala Lumpur this morning for Washington, confident that Malaya will get more than SlOO million loan from the World Bank to finance the firstphase of the $268 million
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    Lock icon Rescue Rush Over Boy In Lift Trouble
    141 4 A FIRE engine, an ambulance and two police radio patrol cars yesterday morning rushed to the Ngee Ann Building m Orchard Road, Singapore, when a "999" call was received. The caller said that a boy was stuck between the doors of a jammed
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    Lock icon MR. LIM TO SERVE ONE MORE YEAR
    95 4 MR. LIM TO SERVE ONE MORE YEAR THE Finance and General Furposes Committee of the Singapore City Council has agreed to extend the period of secondment to Government of Mi. Lim Chuan Kirn. Assistant Secretary, for one year from Aug. 1. Mr. Lim was first seconded to the Government last
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    Lock icon 'JAPANESE RICE EXPERTS CAN HELP US'
    218 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Minister for Agriculture. Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak, tonight acclaimed Japan 'as •undoubtedly" the number one nation m rice research. In a news talk over Radio Malaya, the Minister said that the Japanese rice experts now ir. this country could do
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    Lock icon ANTI-GANG LAW UNKNOWN WELCOMED
    723 4 Govt. Has Taken **> w A Right Step At The Right Time' PUBLIC opinion m Singapore though welcoming the new powers given to the Police m its war against secret society gangsterism was however, worried that there might occur instances where the additional powers could be
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    64 4 A VISITOR to Singapore on his way to Hong kong to arrange for traffic rights is Mr. 5. U R. Saravanamuttu. Public Relations and Sales Pro motion Manager of Air Ceylon which is planning to extend its service to Canton. Air Ceylon will thus be the first
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    Lock icon 'HE LEFT US WITHOUT ANY MEANS OF SUBSISTENCE'
    193 4 'HE LEFT US WITHOUT ANY MEANS OF SUBSISTENCE' A MAN left Ws wile unci two enndren without an;. means ot subsistence and went oil to sea, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. As a result. ttousewUe Look Yok Ching had to borrow to maintain nerseif and her two children, one
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    101 4 SEREMBAN. Thurs The local branch of the Malayan Chinese Association last n appointed Mr. Than Tat and Mr. Quek Kai Don 4. orary secretary and Honorary treasurer respectively, to approach the hon. secretary the Negri Semb; lan M branch Mr. Lee Kee Sion* I the membership
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    Lock icon Ex-Cashier Cleared In Trial Over Cheque
    237 4 SAMMY Lee Fook Wah, a former assistant cashier of the General Electric Co., Ltd., was yesttr day acquitted m the Singapore Assize Court on I charge of aiding and abetting an unknown person t<> commit forgery of a cheque for Sl5 299.25 drawn Mi
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    Lock icon ITS NOT A GHOST!
    98 5 Heart abort was photographed f^of*_ al I resideaee of the Suitan of X r.i r. mi recently. -lr suit ol sacking is Mr. Ooi Ignraltaral Salesman of the Shell a n area. Mr. Ooi i s shown coataiafag several thousand m in* ok place at n'uht
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    Lock icon Cocial Security Plan Likely early Next Year
    216 5 Cocial Security Plan Likely early Next Year asn_:r->ri on the proposed Social Secue.»?c.".:.m\ t>e entire woiking-clas s popu|vjpi».- u.!l shortly be submitted to Ihe l/ feel's is a I s _>!>ted mg Goto said thai because :ty m compiling tat- 3 on the p pulati< a the imittee had to
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    Lock icon Nanyang Varsity Asks For $5 Mil
    157 5 1 1 IVJ Council of the Nanyang University yesterday approached Singapore «<- hr W Swee Kee, for a 55,400,000 grant. h^ chairman Mr. Tan Lark Sye, met Mr. Chew behind closed doors ir Urri '"i > at ihe Education Ministry. understands that the Council
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    Lock icon Food Fair To Aid Orphanage
    83 5 PENANG, Thurs. The Malay Women's League here will hold a food fair on the Muslim Orphanage grounds at Kampong Bahru, from 5 to 11 p.m. on Saturday m aid of the orphanage. The Governor of Penang, Raja Sir Uda, and Ledy Uda are expected to
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    Lock icon CURFEW RELAXED
    50 5 DUE to the celebrations of the Chinese Seventh Moon Festival m Penang, the curfew hours m Sungei Ara mils and all the area lying within a radius of 1,200 yards cf Relau Village, will be relaxed from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. nightly on Aug. 21 and 22.
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    Lock icon DEATH TOO SEVERE A PENALTY
    489 5 Acid Throwing mm Issue Gets Mixed Reception THE suggestion that Singapore Government wns considering the imposition of the death penalty on acid throwers received a mixed reception m the Colony yesterday. But one leader giving his views, said: "The acid thrower is the worst enemy
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    Lock icon Missing Youth's Body Found In Sea
    104 5 Missing Youth's Body Found In Sea BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. The body of an 18-year-old youth, See Kow Kuah, who was reported missing on Tuesday, was found floating m the sea m front of the District Office here, (his morning. A Marine Police launch brought it ashore for removal to the District
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    Lock icon GOVT. TO SHOW ITS PACES AT BIG SHOW
    211 5 GOVERNMENT has reserved 100,000 square feet of space at the Singapore Constitution Exposition celebrating Self Government, The Standard learnt yesterday. The Director of Information Services, Mr. G. G Thomson and a Public Works Department architect went to the Exposition Secretariat at the
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    160 5 THE Committee of the Royal Island Club wii. resign en bloc at an extra-ordinary meeting of the Club on Sept. 2, The Standard was told yesterday. The resignation of the committee is believed to be sparked off by Mr. Loke Wan Tho, the vice-president of
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    218 5 Garden Plan For Raffles Place THE Singa pore City Council will decide on Monday whether to convert the existing car park at Raffles Place into a flower garden or not. The Estates and Buildings Committee has recommended to the full Council that the car park should be re-deve-loped as a
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    Lock icon CIGARETTES FOUND ON TANKER: MAN FINED $8,500
    178 5 CIGARETTES FOUND ON TANKER: MAN FINED $8,500 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. An oil tanker, Antonia, which came alongside the Standard Vacuum Oil Company, Pier here was found to have 290 cartons of "Double Ace" cigarettes on board, the Sessions Judge here, Mr. Au Ah Wah, was told today. A sailor of the
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    42 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Lady Templer Hospital here today appealed for donors with group "O" blood to come forward. Donors should ring Kuala Lumpur *****, extension 38 if they wish to make use of the hospital's transport
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    Lock icon Judge Allows Test Case Appeal
    492 5 IPOH, Thurs.— A "test case* appeal of 341 residents against the Taiping Town Council's new assessment rates, imposed last year, was allowed by Mr. Justice Good m the Perak Supreme Court today. This case involved 115 appeals against the Town Council's decision dismissing objections against
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    Lock icon HOPE FOR WOMEN TEACHER
    335 6 Give Temporaries Permanent Jobs —Call To Govt. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs— The Federation Government is to be urged to place all qualified married women temporary teachers on the permanent establishment of the service "with immediate effect." This was one of five resolutions adopted at the three-day fourth
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    Lock icon Mission To Peking: Plans Still In Hand
    111 6 Mission To Peking Plans Still In Hand KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Rubber Traders' Association has not abandoned the idea of sendin?, a mission to Peking for trade talks declared its President. Mr. Gan Teck Yeow, to The Standard today. "We are businessmen, and if the talks can get us
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    Lock icon GUISE COSTS HIM $150
    58 6 ALOR STAR, Thurs. Ahmad bin Ramli, 26. who pleaded guilty to two charges of impersonating a public servant, was yesterday fined $150 or three months' imprisonment on each charge by Magistrate Tunku Zainol Abidin m a Court here. It was stated that Ahmad collected money from
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    Lock icon Policemen Clear Pickets At Premises
    178 6 Policemen Clear Pickets At Premises IPOH. Thurs. Police were called m to clear 40 strikers of the Malaya Mining Company when they allegedly obstructed three lorries from leaving the Company's premises m Jalan Pasir Puteh at about 9.15 a.m. today. The strikers, labourers and lorry drivers of the Company, are
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    Lock icon Witness Tells Court He Was Intimidated
    318 6 Witness Tells Court He Was Intimidated A PROSECUTION witness who was recalled to the witness-box at 4 p.m. yesterday told the Singapore Assize Court that he was intimidated by one of three partners of an open air cinema operator, kow Sim Chiang. The witness, Jamin bin Latiff, had just before
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    Lock icon $600 Fine In Lottery Case
    65 6 A WASHERWOMAN. Kg Geok Lai, 41, was yesterday lined $600 or three months' jail m default, by the Singapore Fifth Magistrate. Mr T. S. Sinnathuray, for assisting m the management of a public lottery "chap-ji-ki" m Adam Road, on July 16 Ng was found carrying
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    49 6 ABORIGINES from the Mah Meri tribe chant verses as they dance in the ceremony to chase away evil spirits and to ask the good ones to bless the Fun Fair and Sea Sport held at Morib to raise funds for the Kuala Langat Welfare Committee.—Standardpic by Fah.
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    Lock icon POLICE POWERS FOR GARDEN OFFICIALS
    346 6 A NEW Ordinance for the management and control o; the Singapore Botanic Gardens comes into force today, according to a Government Press statement issued yesterday. It is much the same as the old Ordinance, except for the deletion of obsolete provisions and the addition of
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    Lock icon Lim's Delay Irks USF Supporters
    335 6 NON-LABOUR Front supporters of the proposed United Socialist Front are perturbed at the delay and reluctance of the chief proponent Mr. Lim Yew Hock to call for a round table conference, The Standard learnt yesterday. No meeting of prominent supporters has been called since Mr.
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    Lock icon DRIVE TO IMPROVE FISH OUTPUT
    106 6 DRIVE TO IMPROVE FISH OUTPUT KUALA KANGSAR. Thurs. The Fisheries Department here recently poisoned seven disused mining pools to replace "unwanted" fish with a better species m a drive to improve the quality and output of fresh-water fish m the district. Signs have been put up to warn nearby villagers
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    Lock icon BENEFIT OF DOUBT TO HOUSEWIFE
    158 6 PENANG. Thur.. A housewife. Yip Yoong Kiew. |was today given the benefit jof the doubt when she was acquitted by Magistrate j Tuan Hussein without r.< r defence being called on a j charge of stealing two wrl.i- watches and four gold rings, belonging to
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    Lock icon 2 Film Shows And Talk On Engineering
    146 6 2 Film Shows And Talk On Engineering THE Joint Group of Civil. Mechanical and Electrical Engineers and the Technical Association of Malaya will hold a film show and lecture on the International Geophysical Year and Earth Satellite on Aug 21 at 5.00 p.m. at the Singapore Adult Education Centre. Fort
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    506 7 Shot Fired To C mwm j mf f tnd Friend s Agony, Court Told A MAN, who accidentally wounded his friend while out hunting, fired a second shot to put him out of agony, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. Tl e allegation was made by
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    149 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were:Buyers Sellers Spot 811 8U R.S.S. No. 1 81| 8U RSS. No 1 (Oct.) 812 81 V R.S.S. No. 2 792 8(A R.S.S. No. 3 75} 76i Tone: Steady. The price ol tin m Singapore yesterday was $369£
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    106 7 ON-THE-SPOT COLLECTION BY VISITORS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —Members of the Selangor Chinese Welfare Committee, who visited the Children's Home at the 3rd Mile. Klang Road last evening made an on-the-spot contribution of SI 7O to the home after being impressed with its efficient running. A party, led h v the
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    106 7 Aisah Leaves For U.K. To Join Husband KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —Inche Aisah binti Abdullah, wife of Dr. Mohamad Nor Marhakim left today by BOAC to join her husband m London. She was accompanied by her two-year-old son, Abdul Aziz. Inche Aisah was a star! nurse m the General Hospitai here.
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    54 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Poiice have detained two youths on suspicion of committing armed robbery at an Imbi Road house recently. The two youths who were arrested at Kampong Dollah, are believed to have robbed a 57-year-old grandmother of $200 at dagger point. No money was found
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    251 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Selangor Alliance Executive Committee will consider on Monday a resolution urging the Council of State to amend the State Constitution and thus pave the way for the establishment of a committee system of government m the State by October. The forthcoming
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    434 7 Cotton Expert To Study Cheongsam's 'Lovely Lines' A SPRIGHTLY and unpublicized fashion show, "run up" m a flash because Singapore has become so adept at style parades, was held at a cocktail party this week (Wednesday), at the Margoliouth Road home of Mr. J.H. van Doorne, manager, G. H. Hoppenstedt,
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    71 7 IPOH, Thurs.— Areas of the Selaba and Hutan Melintang Estates bordering the jungle m Durian Sebatang and Hutan Melintang, respectively, m the Lower Perak District have been declared "Danger" areas. The object of declaring the two areas as danger zones is to clear them to
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    29 7 THE annual general meeting of the Malayan Trade Union Council. Penang division, will be held at the Clerical and Administrative Staff Union m Larut Road on Sunday.
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    120 9 July Tin Deliveries Top Record JULY deliveries of tin-in n entrates from Federation nines to Singapore, Penang Butterworth. 'ota.led 1,4 5 tons, the highest for any Dtta >:nce January. The July total exceeded that for January by 60 tons. n 4. 343 tons were dcii- ered. In June, only 1.233
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    65 9 Oil to be used by the amines m Sel operations will be expensive and used m small mts, act orcling to Pan Ameri an Airways. The synthetic lubricant ta US$2 a Quart and 9 4 ga ins oi it will take a foureng ne
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    53 9 c Pro- sing i 2 peppei a m able mixed copra. current ipment $32| buyers, $33J -e.ers Singapore Coconut Oil ers Association closing pri wa ncr picul bulk shipment HBf, drums SS2J. HCB Ltd. closing prices ver picul- Bombay copra July shipment $321 nominal, roconut oil m bulk
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    75 9 The first DC-8 jet airliner, of which X.L.M. will receive eight m 1960. attained a speed of 580 miles per hour (nearly its maximum speed of 585 miles per hour) during its recent test flights the airline states. The aircraft has a cruising speed of about 560
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    129 9 FIVE more businessmen yesterday applied to loin the trade mission to Australia, sponsored by the Sm gapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce y *b This brings the total number of trader s wishi'.g :o make the trip to 25, according to a spokesman >1 the Cnamber.
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    121 9 MALAYAi; shipments of rubber m Juiy totalled 82,706 tons, a slight rise ever the 82.525 tons shipped m the previous month. July shipments tiought the total m the first seven months of this year to 606.017 tons, against 551.460 tons m the same period of
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    126 9 Price Slips 3/8C. SINGAPORE rubber price fell yesterday, to close at 81 jj cents per lb. for International first grade September, down I cents on Wednesday's price. Opening lower m sympathy with overseas, the market ruled quiet with minor fluctuations. Lower sheet was fair but sellers were reserved. In the
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    68 9 KUCHING, Wed.— A fourman Commission to inquire into the operation of transport services m Kuching, Sarawak, has been appointed by the Governor, Sir Anthony Abell The Commission will make recommendations for a more efficient transport service. At present the services are operated by three companies, under franchises.
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    98 9 Drop In Malayan Disc Imports MALAYAN imports of gramophone records m 'the first five months this year showed a drop, compared with imports for the corresponding period of last year. Imports for the period January to May totalled fa.U.355, (969,116). The two main suppliers. United Kingdom and India exported less.
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    43 9 A NEW button factory has been opened m Holland m place of an old one. which was burnt down ln February, 1956. The factory's direct exports represent 40 to 50 per cent of production and are valued at £3.000.000.
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    154 9 OITER ROADS Oulida. Koyo Maru Tong Poh. Shona. Sty. Fiau. Lian Hin. Chungking. Bali, Straat Johore. Batoela. Batam. Blitar. Statius Jensen. Prince Salvor. Kikutama Maru. Francisville. Wang Archer. Boleslaw Bierut, Shunfat, Steel Navigator. Shosei Maru. Krasnogvardevski. Batoela. Bakongan, Yarra Breeze. Batavia, Fossularca. Castor. Musi. Omonia. Irian, Pvidawaye.
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    75 9 WASHINGTON. Aug. 14 UPI Japanese Ambassaoor. Mr. Koichiro Asakai. today accepted the first Datsun Sedan m the United States to help launch sales of the 'ow-priced Japanese automobile on the American market. He accepted the car as the personal gift from Presiaent Bunishiro Tanabe. of Mitsubishi
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    66 9 A WEST German company plans to establish a motor vehicles assembly plant m New South Wales, to assemble Tempo commercial vehicles. There will be several types of vehicles, including loader pickup vans, panel vans, station waggons and small buses They will use Austin A3O engines made m
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    70 9 NEW DELHI, Aug. 14 UPI. India's Finance Minister Mr. Morarji Desai. announcing to the Lower House of Parliament today a new drop of 740.000,000 rupees m India's sterling reserves. expressed grave concern for India's foreign exchange position. The sterling reserve now stands at 1930.000,000 rupees. Mr. Desai
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    209 9 A NEW revolutionary process used m the production of uranium from crude uranium ore has been developed by the Australian Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisatlon. _4 *v u/o.c It is called the WelssSwinton process, after the two scientists who discovered it It ls associated
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    395 9 PORT CUTS HANDLING CHARGES ON CARGO PENANG, Thurs. Reduced handling rotes for certain commodities passing through the Prai Port area will be introduced as from next Monday, the Penang Port Commission announced today. Lower charges will be applicable for handling of such commodities as nee, flour, sugar,
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    193 9 THE Swedish East Asia Line's 9,850-ton, Japan, leaves Ptnang tomorrow to inaugrate a fast cargo service oet ween Malaya and European ports. The vessel leaves under a revised homeward schedule. The new schedule cuts transit time between Penang and Genoa to 16 days
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    168 9 Conference Ships Lower Freight A DROP of about $10 (Mal.) m freight rates for per' ton of rubber shipped to American ports from Malaya has been etfected by member shipping lines of the Straits /New York Conferences and the Straits/ Pacific Conference. Reduced contract rstes came ii.to force from Aug.
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    32 9 THE Malayan Exchange Brinks Association made the following changes m ii* rates to merchants yesterday: Selling. T.T. or OD. ready: Canada 31-1/4. French Francs *****. Oiher exchange rates remain unaltered.
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    153 9 Si. 42 J (overnight); Lingui 45c, Lower Perak 11/3; Petaling 51. 65; Puket 5/7*; Rahman Hyd. 40c; Rantau $1.36 to $1.33; S. Way $1.04 »o SI; Taiping Con. $1.78; (overnight); Tongkah Harbour 9/1 J. Ayer Panas $1.10 odd iot; Benta $1.34; Kempas $1.53; K. Sidim $1.50; N.S.
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    102 9 Tins Easier On Share Market INDUSTRIALS and rubbers were quietly steady while tins were easier m the Malayan share market yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were:INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Metal Box 1.68 1.71 Wearne Bros. 3.18 3.33ca1l MININGS Austral Amal. 9/4 9/7 Austral Malay
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    80 9 NEW DELHI. Aug. 14 (UPI) —Government officials estimated today that India produces only one-twelth of the petroleum she needs each year, causing severe shortage of kerosen. Diesel oil. lubricants, aviation fuel and naphtha. The nations current production of petroleum and petroleum products is 400,000 tons a
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    42 9 TOKYO. Aug. 14 (UPI) Th* New China News Agency said today 16 foreign nations, including Canada, France, India. Switzerland, Indonesia and Cambodia are scheduled to participate m the 1958 export commodities fair, opening on Oct. 15 m Canton.
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    830 11 Will Malaya's Sprint Titles Go That Way, Too I PENANG, Thurs.— The main topic among athletes •at the Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union 'village where they are housed for the championships tomorrow and Saturday is the threat the four-man team from Thailand poses for Malaya's fastest
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    191 11 pnmships over Radio Milava «i.*Z r-'mat mam- aui •*'«iia>a this evenms said tha. iSTSSeSf C me fr m the «*"3 contfnlent^of i J?S %u l be,ieve the first time that our neiehhours. the Thais, are participating. an d I hone it
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    528 11 THEY'RE WELL BALANCED FOR THE FIRST MCA FINAL THE first Malayan Cricket Association's inter-state final between Singapore and 1 Selangor will start today, and 1 will be continued on Saturday and Sunday m Kuala Lumpur. Both Singapore and Selangor qualified to reach the final after they won the championships m
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    98 11 Masterplan For Better Umpiring KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Singapore's wellknown umpire lan Outtrin has submitted to the Malayan Cricket Association a masterplan for irriDroving the standard of umpiring m the country. Hon. Secretary of the MCA. Ken Murphy said today that the Association is studying the recommendations and would soon consider
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    278 11 SAFA Chief Has Plan To Bring Back The Crowds SINGAPORE Assemblyman, Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, who is iho president of lhe Singapore Amateur Foothill Association, yesterday revealed his 'four-point pl m to bring the thousands of missing football fans buk to Jalan Besar stadium. are> To p.a c a suggestion
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    73 11 KELANTAN'S GOLD CUP TEAM KOTA BHARU. Thurs.— The Kelantan Malays football team will leave for Kuala Lumpur tomorrow for their first Gold Cup fixture against the Federaton Armed Forcec to be played at Malaya Command ground on Saturday. Mahmood Salleh, former Malaya Cup skipper, is the team manager. The following
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    225 11 Getting Money's Worth, Some Of The Missing Fans ft lant. mtwt Pj.i.n j them their j > I MjjraEst I v word, the soccer officials really work hard to Dg m thc fans. I think Imagination Is the thing. and il the men who make rules and run that elation
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    135 11 teams to play at the stadium, the crowds will come back. Give the fans chicken curry with chappaties for a change, and then see the results. Lim Say Lian, Bukit Timah Road: "I cannot afford to pay the high price of seeing low
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    52 11 FORTY competitors (seen here) representing 15 schools m the Klang and coastal districts are the new record holders, at the conclusion of the second annual Chinese Schools Athletic Meet, sponsored bi/ the Klang and Coast Amateur Athletic Association, last week-end. The meet was held at. the
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    437 11 Coaches More Coaches Needed For Malaya Eng Yoo/r, Back From UK„ Says... SINGAPORE stands on the edge of an important era m world athletics, but we will not produce a world ranker unless we have coaches, and more coaches, declared Tan Eng Yoon, the Colony's representative at the British Empire
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    357 11 'Volunteer Coaches' Scheme For The Youth Centre A SCHEME to introduce voluntary coaches at the Singapore Youth Centre at Kallang is being formulated by the acting superintendent of the Centre, Mr. B.L. Dunsiord. Mr. Dunsford disclosed yesterday that he is working out a plan whereby voluntary coaches could devote their
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    251 12 NEWPORT, Rhode Island, Aug. 14 (UPl)— Five Australians stormed into the quarter finals of the Newport invitation tennis tournament yesterday along with one American, one Japanese and one Peruvian. KOSCi KamO of Japan provided the nearest thing to an upset when be beat
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    35 12 THE Chong Hwa Middle School Football XI Kluang, with their trophies after trouncing the Overseas Chinese Hieh School. Batu Pahat by 3-0 m the final of the Johore State Chinese Secondary Schools competition on Monday.
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    95 12 SYDNEY. Aug. 14 (UPl)—' Herb Elliott, the world's fastest miler, was refused permission last nighl to return to the United States next December. Thi? decision was announced hy the Amateur Athletic I'ni^n. which said that Elliott harl already exhausted the 28 i days allowed for
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    154 12 SYDNEY, Aug. 14. )Reuter).— South African Empire welterweight boxing champion, Johnny Van Rensburg, impressed gym watchers m his final workout today for the defence of his title against Australian, George Barnes, here on Monday night. He will do only light gym i work
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    116 12 Rose In No Hurry To Go Home HAMBURG. Germany, Aug. 14 (UPI). Australian tennis star Mervyn Rose indicated yesterday that he may cancel plans to fly home immediately and play tennis m Munich instead, X >se, suspended by the Australian Lawn Tennis As- sociation .raid "I still have 1 some
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    202 12 Thirty-Five Acceptors For Ebor Handicap LONDON, Aug. 14 (Reuter). —There are 35 final acceptors With weights for the Ebor Handicap, to be run over one mile and threequarters. at York on Wednesday, Aug. 20. They are: Ballynoss and Gladness 9.7. Hornbeam 9.6. French Beige 9.2, Predominate 8.11. Huguenot 8.10, Articulate
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    40 12 AMIDST the applause from the crowd Miss Soo San, captain of the victorious Chong Hwa Middle School girls' basketball team, receives the championship Challenge Cup from Mr. W.D.G. Gunn, Superintendent of Chinese Schools, Johore.
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    97 12 PHILADELPHIA. Au-. 14 (Reuter).— A total of L'so men and women from 24 countries will compete m the worid fencing championshios which open here on Sunday. It will be the first time the championships have been held outside Europe. Hungary and Italy, who monopolised last year's team
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    34 12 NORTHAMPTON. Aug. 14 Reuter I The New Zealanders were all out for 267 m their first innings by tea on the second day of the cricket match against Northamptonshire here today.
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    314 12 Kin Tat Is One Step Nearer To Title LEE Kin Tat, favourite to win this year's Schoolboys badminton singles title, entered the third round of the tournament by beating Tan Beng Hock m straight sets at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Wednesday. Other results were as follows. Schoolboys singles (2nd
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    143 12 MUNICH, Germany, Aug. 14 (UPl)— Amateur tennis star Mervyn Rose, suspended by the Australian Lawn Tennis Association, played anyway m the international Bavarian tennis championships here yesterday. Rose said he has not received official word of his suspension yet and therefore feels free to
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    156 12 NORTHAMPTON, Aug. 14, (Reuter). Rain severely cut play on the first day of the cricket match between Northamptonshire and the New Zealanders here yesterday. In the spells which were possible before heavy rain washed play for the day midway through the afternoon, the New Zealanders
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    141 14 WORLD NEWS MOTHER PREFERS ANIMALS TO BABIES HULL, England, Aug. 14, (Reuter)— A 32-year-old mother of two told the Magistrates at a Juvenile Court here yesterday that she preferred animals to babies. She said she did not want her month-old baby. The mother and her 59--year-old husband were sum- moned
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    212 14 TAIPEI. Aug:. 14 (Reuter)— The Nationalist Chinese Defence Minister. Mr. Yui Ta-Wei, declared today that the Nationalist islands of Quemoy and Matsu off the Chinese mainland were m immediate danger of Com- munist invasion. The Chinese Communists had massed forces a'on? the 750-mile long south-eastern coast
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    82 14 WASHINGTON. Aug. 14 (Reuter) President Eisenhower was reported today to have angrily "turned everything upside down" when he heard reports that the Defence Department was studying the possibility of an American surrender m any nuclear war. A Defence Department official disclosed tonight that the President
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    57 14 BONN, Aug. 14 (UPI) Thomas Cardinal Tien, refugee Archbishop of Peking. wa_s severely injured m a car accident yesterday, it was announced today. The 63-year-old churchman, who fled the Chinese mainland m 1950, was taken to a hospital m Sieburg with multiple fractures, after the
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    102 14 EXPERTS TO CHECK BOER WAR RATIONS LONDON. Aug. 14 (Reuter) —British food scientists and War Office experts will next week open a tin of emergency Army rations issued m the Boer War m 1899 to check its contents, it was announced here today. The investigators at the British Food Manufacturing
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    56 14 JAKARTA, Aug. 14 (Reuter) Antara News Agency said today that government troops fighting the rebels m North Sumatra, had been reinforced from Borneo. The Commander of the Province. Lieutenant-Colonel Jamin Gintings, welcomed them, and called on them to strive to crush the revolt. In the South
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    36 14 JAKARTA, Aug. 14 (UPI)— The City Military Command announced today the independent newspaper Indonesia Raya will be permitted to resume publication tomorrow. The newspaper was suspended three weeks ago. No reason was given.
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    100 14 Nagy Execution BRUSSELS, Aug. 14, (UPl).— Soviet President Klementi Voroshilov said yesterday it was probably unnecessary to execute Hungarian Premier Imre Nagy "because he was just a fool." Voroshilov was visiting the Hungarian pavilion at the World Fair when he stopped before an exhibit of Hungarian agriculture.
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    176 14 U.K. COURT SAYS NO TO RUBBER PLANTER EDINBURGH. Aug. 14 < Reuter I The Edinburgh High Court placed a temporary ban yesterday on a Malaya rubber planter's plan to take his five-year-old son back with him to the Far East tomorrow. The Court granted an interim interdict, to Mrs. Pauline
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    52 14 JAKARTA. Aug. 14 (UPI) —The last Dutch repatriation ship will sai! from Tandjong Priok Harbour today with 750 passengers. Their deoarture concludes the evacuation of Dutch nationals, spurred by last December's intensive anti-Dutch campaign. Some 36.000 Dutch men, women and children have left Indonesia. About 10.000
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    30 14 ALGIERS. AU2 14 »UPI> F.ench forces have killed 116 Algerian rebels m he oast 24 hours, it was officially announced today. French casualties were not announced
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    269 14 World Heard Gromyko Through The Two Georges UNITED NATIONS. Aug. 14 (UFI) Two gentlemen named George interpreted Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko's speech for the English-speaking peoples ye.sterday. George 11. Vassilchikov. 33. born m France of Russian parents, did the simultaneous Russ:an-into-English translation of the first part of Gromyko's speech
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    46 14 TOKYO. Aug. 14, (Reuter). Mr. Komakichi Ma'suoka, a leader, of the Opposition Socialist Party and member of the House of Representatives, today died here of a hver trouble at the age of seventy. He was the Speaker cf me Lower House m 1947.
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    134 14 FOZDAR'S PLEA TO MOTHERS: STAY HOME HONGKONG. Aug. 14 (Reuter) Mrs. Shirin Fozdar, Secretary of the Singapore Women's Council said today that women who were now doing men's work m all fields should enjoy equal rights. She arrived here from Manila for a brief siav during which she will give
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    29 14 A BRITISH Officer who was shot dead at Kirsh m the Western Aden Protectorate on Monday was today identified as 35-year-old Major Denis John Smith. M.C. (Reuter).
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    273 14 No Peace UNKNOWN Troops Go-UNKNOWN NEW DELHI. Aug. < Reuter >- Tllr I Minuter. Mr. Nehru, told Parliame,,, „J could be no settlement m the Middle h,il turn to normality until foreign troops r J In a formal statement to the House of the People (Lowec House), he opposed the
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