Singapore Standard, 16 August 1958

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  • 22 1 SINGAPORE STABDARD Teleohon* ***** 5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1958 Vol. IX No. 45 15 cts 14 Pages [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 736 1 BRITAIN RENEWS HER 'CEASE VIOLENCE' PLEA Governor May Create Communal Municipal Bodies LONDON, Aug. 15, (Reuter) Britain hopes that if violence in Cyprus ceases the return of "those at present excluded from the island" will be made possible, according to an official Government statement issued here
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  • 219 1 GOVT. JOBS SHOCK: NO STAFF TO BE RECRUITED Lack Of Funds Is The Reason THE Singapore Civil Service will not recruit new staff next year due lo lack of funds. With a "standstill" budget for next year. Government wants to cut down all expenses to a bare minimum, an Establishment
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  • 90 1 GOVERNOR TO ATTEND R.I. PARTY GOVERNOR of Singapore, Sir William Goode and Lady Goode will be present at a cocktail party to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Indonesia tomorrow. The party will be at the Consul-General's residence, 33 Peterson Road. Representatives of the Colony's
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  • 1140 1 UNITED NATIONS, New York, Aug. 15, (Reuter) —Mr. Fatin Rustu Zorlu, Turkey's Foreign Minister, said today that "the major task" for the United Nations was to take measures against threats to independent states from subversion, radio propaganda and arms smuggling. Opening the third
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  • 130 1 SIXTEEN of Malaya's best sprinters will face the barrier for today's Yang Di-Pertuan Agong Cup Race over six furlongs at Kuala Lumpur, to make it the clash of the year. It is the first cup to be presented by Malaya's first Paramount Ruler and that His
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  • 412 1 35 Dead Recovered From Plane Wreckage SHANNON, Aug. 15 Hiirty-fivc bodies have been picked up around the wreckage of the Dutch Super-constellation airliner which plunged into the Atlantic about 65 miles off the west coast of Ireland Tnis figure was given today by Commander James White harbour-master of the Irish
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  • 92 1 FROGMEN IN 15 MIN. BATTLE TAIPEI, Aug. 15, (UPI) Communists and Nationalist Chinese fought ichat may be history's first battle between frogmen on Monday, the Columbia Broadcasting System reported from Quemoy today. Ten Nationalist frogmen swimming southwest of Quemoy off thf China coast encountered about 30 Red Chinese frogmen. They
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  • 136 1 FIVE KILLED, 12 INJURED IN LEBANON FLARE-UP BEIRUT. Aug. 15, (UPI). A week-long calm in the Lebanese capital was shattered today when new violer.ee took a toil of at least five dead and 12 wounded. At least three persons were killed and 12 injured, three seriously, when a bomo planted
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  • 84 1 TWO Singapore shoo assistants, Raju Mohamed and Mohamed Eliyas were assaulted with sticks when thev refused to pay extortion money to a gang in Pitt Street, last night. Raju told The Standard tnat he and his friend were asieep on the five-foot- way when four
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  • 283 1 LONDON, Aug. 15, (UPI)— SEATO, the South E*st Asia Treaty Organization, has been confronted with a severe challenge that may seriously hamper its freedom of action against communist subversion in the treaty area. The challenge ha.s come from SEATO's Secretary General, Nai Pote Sarasin. who
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  • 21 1 THE pilgrim ship. "Anking. s expected to arrive in Penang on Aug. 19 and in Singapore on Aug. 20.
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  • 233 1 LONDON. Aug. 15 (UPD— Soviet affairs experts said today Vyacheslav M. Molotov has been in close contact recently with Red Chinese leader Mao Tse-tung and may have staged a partial political comeback. Molotov. former Foreign Minister and one-time Premier was banished to outer Mongolia as
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  • 20 1 POLICE at midnight detained and employee of the Singapore Traction Company ln connection with secret society activities.
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  • 358 2 MORE than 1,000 employees of the Singapore Traction Company last night decided to demand a general wage rise for the entire 3,000 labour force, which if acceded to would cost ttie company about $500,000 more every year. The claim is substituting a former demand
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  • 91 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— Employees in the pineapple industry in Malaya will have a Union soon. A group of these employees met at the Malayan Trades Union Council office here and elected a ten-man protein committee to take necessary steps to form the Union, which will
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  • 97 2 THE exhibition of watercolour paintings by the distinguished Taiwan artist. Mr. Ran In-ting, which had drawn a good crowd during the wnole of last week at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, will now b e held at the U.S.I.S. Library, 6 Cecil Street, Singapore for one week and
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  • 121 2 IPOH, Fri.— Five suspected gangsters Trom Singapore scaled a seven-foot barbed wire fence and escaped from a Police raiding party between Falim and Menglembu —a notorious gangster hideout—at about 10 o'clock last night. Police have set up a widespread manhunt for the suspects who
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  • 72 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.—The following were elected office bearers of the Johore State Division: of the Malayan Trade Union Council: Chairman— Mr. S. Thavarajah. hon. secretary— Mr. K. Varughese. hon. treasurerMr. A. Hamid bin Ali, Central Committee members Mr. M P. Lobo. Committee: Messrs N Dorarajah. M.
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  • 253 2 M-RftE Pang Kwee Lan of the Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital told Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin in the Singapore High Court yesterday that after a five-hour vigil, she went into a house in Race Course Road and found her husband and another woman in
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  • 99 2 Fireman's Murder: Third Man Charged TAN KIM KWANG. alias Ah Kwang. 22. was charged in a Singapore Court yesterday with the murder of a fireman. Sarip bin Jaffar. 25. at the Bth mile Ponggoi Road, on Aug. 2. Tan, unemployed, surrendered to the Police on Thursday. He is the third
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  • 36 2 A YOUTH, Rumdi bin Munoaai. was yesterday acquitted in the Singapore Third District Court on a charge of robbing a woman. Tan Siew Tan of $8 at her h'.me in Home Road on June 28.
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  • 21 2 The pilgrim ship. 'Anking." is expected to arrive in Penang on Aug. 19 and in Singapore on Aug. 20.
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    • 137 2 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I MADAM WONG AH Wh f No. 10 HappyTvenu" North off MacPherson Road, Singapore, have applied for a raising of status from lst C ass Beer House licence to lst Class Public House licence in respect of premises No 133 Kitchener Road. Singapore! and
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  • 6 3 August 16. 1953
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  • 801 3 jJggAtlON Prime Minister Tunku Abdul 3$ reminded all public servants that 2 an integral part of efficient service. That *L,| which he has set tor all Government which he wants to see applied not only **«ortmental affairs, but also, and very r:? r€ }<3tions. between them and the public.
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  • 693 3 CAR RACKETEERS IN BULGARIA POMMUNIST officials In Bulgaria have a positive passion for motor-cars. A Gorernment official will give almost anything to own one: anything that is, that does not touch his own pocket. By David Laidlaw a Scot who has travelled widely in Eastern Europe, and has made a
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 181 3 Sir— lMr. A. K. Abraham, President ol the Singapore Business Houses Employees Union, at the delegates conference on Sunday, said that there was only a "slight" and "artificial" trade recession in Singapore which had been created by employers to exploit the workers. Who are these exploiting employers? Are they
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    • 45 3 Good Show Sir I like to give three hearty cheers to the two K.L. girls for their daring cha'lenge to the president of the Pan-Malayan Pensioners Association. Mr. NAVARATNAM. to sit for an examination with the pensioners to test their proficiency. K. MATHEW PHILLIPS. Singapore
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    • 253 3 especially trade unions wm'ch they use to further subversive activities thereu.v misleading the ignorant workers to back ud futile strikes which we have experienced in the past and will never accept again. On the other hand, what enlightens our hearts is tne embryo United Socialist Front,
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    • 139 3 Sir— The Chief Minister's proposed United Socialist Front will never be a success as neither another party i s wanted nor is another one with the label Socialist required by the majority of electors who are afraid the vote will only thereby be split still more. What
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    • 209 3 Sir Just before Police Week was launched, Mr. M. P. D. Nair, who happens to be the Assistant Minister to the Chief Secretary a no mean post the holder of which must speak with authority— said at a Press Conference that public cooperation with the Police had vastly
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  • 46 3 Shorts from the talks nostalgia to the time when they did a fair day's work for a fair day's pay, instead of demanding the earth without even a thank-you when they got it." Sam Pollock spea.king in the BBC programme "News frtm Home" for Canadian listeners.
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  • 62 3 "AN ancient belief, for- merly held all over the world and which still numbers its adherents in hundreds of millions, is the belief in the Good Oia Days. The author of Piers Plowman, writing six hundred years ago. lamented the falling off of the
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    427 3 r FHt, complaint has been heard, with some justification, that in newly independent countries or those approaching; the goal, the only qualification needed to join the government is relationship to some one clever at pulling strings. So far this column has not been able to confirm such dastardly
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  • 358 4 SOME misunderstanding had arisen on the part of certain property owners over the objects of the Master Plan, said the Planning Adviser to the Singapore Improvement Trust, Mr. D. H. Komlosy in a talk over Radio Malava last night. ;he B m. -understandings, i he
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  • 75 4 DOWNPOUR FLOODS SINGAPORE A TORRENTIAL down pour yesterday flooded several areas of Singapore City and outlying districts. Most affected areas were Chinatown. Orchard Roz-d. Bukit Timah. Geylang and Kampong Bahru. The Meteorological Department reported that between 11.30 a.m. and 5 p.m. 1.25 inches of rain fell. (Below) Three European women
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  • 57 4 IPOH. Fri. An eichteen-year-old schoolgirl. Santharani. daughter of S Sinnathamby, was fatally injured when she was Involved in a collision with a Public Works Department lorry near the Clayton Road junction at about 11.45 a.m. today. Santharani a cyclist, was rushed to the District Hospital
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  • 671 4 A WEEPING woman i n black yesterday told a Singapore Coroner that a man with whom she h?.d been living for more than three years as man and wife, had, on leaving her early in May, told her that he would only return to her "over my
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  • 1588 4 WOMAN TELLS OF EVENTS LEADIHG TO JUCHS' DEATH The next day. she said, she i .went to the boarding house again, taking with her some documents belonging to Juchs and when she did not find him at home, she went to a friend's flat in Orchard Road. This friend then
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  • 125 5 SINGAPORE Police are investigating a kidnap report received shortly before 2 am. yesterday. A caller who rang -99!)' told Police that four men nari been seen bundling another into a taxi at Mandai Road. The Immediate Temporary Alarm system was Dut into operation and
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  • 94 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Malaya Junior Chamber today announced that the Ninth Regional Conference of Asia, Junior Chamber International will be held here in April next year. It is expected that 18 A_sian countries will be represented by about 200 delegates. Many observers are also expected
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  • 102 5 PATIENT STAMPED TO DEATH IPOH, Fri. Sixtythree mental patients in a ward of the Central Mental Hospital, Tanjong Rambutan. stood looking as one patient trampled to death a fellow-inmate at about 6.30 p.m. yesterday. The dead man was 53--year-old Phuah Ah Hoo of Sungei Patani, who had been in the
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  • 542 5 RECESSION IS A PASSING PHASE Bright Future For Tin, Says IV I II 111 lij wfffwf KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.-^Chairman of Kuala Lumpur Tin Fields Limited, Sir Douglas Waring, said today he was "convinced" that all Malaya's tin resources would be needed in the future and that all productive capacity must
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  • 150 5 Jap Politicians Visit Colony L PARTY of six members of the Japanese Lower House of Representatives yesterday paid a courtesy call on the Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, during their stopover in the Colony cn route to Indonesia. After a brief talk on "things of common interest" with
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  • 140 5 Alliance Will Keep Its Word, Says UMNO Man ALOR STAR, Fri. "When the Baling talks between Tunku Abdul Ranman and Chin Peng failed, we could have him arrested," Inche Ghaffar Baba, the UMNO Publicity Officer told a gathering of UMNO members here this morning. "But, added Inche Ghaffar," we did
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  • 38 5 INCHE Mohamed Sidek bin Abdul Latiff has taken over duties as District Officer, Kuantan. He takes the Dlace of Inche Abu Hassan bin Abdullah, who has gone on promotion to Penang as Collector of Land Revenue.
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  • 139 5 INDEPENDENT Assemblyman for Queenstown, Mr. Lee Choon Eng, yesterday lauded Singapore's Commissioner of Police. Mr. A. E. G. Blades for his directive to his officers that the new powers to stamp secret societies should not be abused. Mr. Lee in a letter to the Chief Secretary
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  • 71 5 A HOUSEWIFE, Chia Soon Peng, 27, wa s yesterday fined $6,000 in default six months' jail, in a Singapore Court after she pleaded guilty to a charge of assisting in the carrying on of a public lottery at Kitchener Road early yesterday. Chia, when arrested by a
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  • 402 6 Grants For Them Till They Are Self-Supporting KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Thc Selangor State Welfare Committee has obtained 171 acres of land from the State Government for the rehabilitation of cured lepers with their families and also adjoining plots for cultivation, the annual report of the Central
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  • 220 6 3 FROM PENANG TO ATTEND SEMINAR PENANG. Fri. Three people from here have been invited by the PanMalayan Committee for Kadio Courses, to attend a seminar in Singapore from Aug. 16 to 18 at the University of Malaya. They are Mr. J. E. Miller. Mr. Ng Boon Khai and Mr.
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  • 94 6 Asia Foundation Will Pay The Passage Money KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The As: a Foundation wil! pay the transport expenses for three delegates from the Central Welfare Council to the Ninth International Conference of Social Work at Tokvo from Nov 3C to Dec 6., the Council's »m_ual report stated today. There
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  • 37 6 MR. JUSTICE THOMSON, the Federations Chief Justice, flew into Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday evening after a short holiday in Britain. The Judge is pictured at the Kuala Lumpur In- ternational Airport. Standardpic by Fah
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  • 69 6 IPOH. Fri. Two Ipoh teachers. Mr. Desmond Tate and Mr. Neoh Theam Chye of the Anderson School will attend the History Seminar to be held at the University of Malaya in Singapore on Aug. 23 and 24. They have been nominated to represent Perak at the
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  • 79 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Selangor State Government has given permission to the YMCA to put up a building at Petaling Java to cater for the needs of youths in the area A plot approximately 100 x 100 feet has been allotted for the building and
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  • 266 6 Soviets Jamming U.N. Broadcasts, Says USIS KUALA LUMPUR. Fit I United States Information Service officials in the Federation, listening to the Voice of America broadcasts of the current deba'es on the Middle East in the United Nations General I Assembly, found that there was unusually heavy jam-! [icing at various
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  • 36 6 HONGKONG. Aug. 15. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.06 to El Sterling $5.81 to US$l; $1.85 to Malayan $1; $0.07 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $254 tr> a tael.
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  • 51 6 THREE members of the Federation Army returned to Kuala Lumpur by air on Wednesday after two years' training at the Sandhurst Military Academy in Britain. The new 2nd Lieutenants are Hussein bin Zainal Abidin. Ahmad KushaJri bin Haji Zainudin and Abdul Hamid bin Ibrahim Stan- dardpic by
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  • 145 6 SUPERVISEE IS SENT BACK TO JAIL PENANG, Fri. A Police supervisee, Hashim bin Sultan, was jailed for two years by Sessions Judge. Mr. Au Ah Wah, on a charge of housebreaking with intent to commit theft at China Street on Aug. 15. Before sentence, Hashim, who had three previous convictions,
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  • 44 6 THE Malay Youth Literary Association (Persatuan Persuratan Permuda Pcrmudi Meiayu) yesterday announced that due to unavoidable circumstances, the charitv film show at the Garrick cinema, Singapore, at 130 a.m. tomorrow will feature ''Harimau T.iampa" (Indonesian) instead of "Tiga Darah"* as previi announced.
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  • 238 6 POLICE PLAYED MY PIN-TABLE MAN TELLS COU PENANG Fri. A nartn«> I Teoh Boon Chew, 30. told Ci^,^ 1 Barakbah today that member! k M patronized the pin-tables i n his shoo "H leon was making his defence on a summons of using a shop-house in Penang Road as a
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  • 143 6 PENANG pfcJ ifl |H y.mm. 4 trie! Ist r. 4 mg a c, ,v ri BUI ng BMwtJ mr(? t Hil la:;! Committee D^' V! pant Dkl lUnJußtxi IDm [ndwtry a*. U iurini thii m rhlg in H| pro-ten- ;■-.->* association V: I Seng, tc Tr.-- S:.:a Mr Lee
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  • 205 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. b ma n> Jj I in this country, the employees. {ho^'\ h M unions, are frightened to do s o and f "J is a union, they are afraid to oT '«M ship for fear of reprisals from tnr J clarcd the "AMESUN" oflficia n .^^M
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  • 64 6 IPOH, Fri Tuan Syed Zaharuddin bin Hassan. District Officer, Tapah leave Malaya shortly OO four-month tour sponsorea by the United States Information Services. Formerly attached to tne; Perak Secretariat. Tuan Syed I y 1 r it) nrtl Tapah lS .v£j D iriog Hashim wn ofl
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  • 362 7 Parking At Raffles Will Worsen, Says Automobile Chief A "retrograde step" was the comment of the chair, man of the Singapore Automobile Association, Mr. W. G.Thurston, yesterday, when asked what he thought of thc proposal to convert the existing tar park at Raffles Place into a public
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  • 109 7 AVOID THE PEAK PERIOD SINGAPORE'S Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, yesterday appealed to users of the Outpatient Clinic of the General Hospital to try and avoid the peak period. He said that the place was usually crowded at 9 a.m "If they come later during the day there
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  • 125 7 U.S. STUDENT LEADER TO VISIT MALAYA THE United States Information Service in Singapore yesterday announced that Carl Terzian. President of the Student Body of the University of Southern California, is expected to arrive in Singapore on Monday from Australia for a month's stay m Malay?. Mr. Terzian. who will be
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  • 67 7 THE Commander-in-Chief. Far East Air Force. Air Marshal the Earl of Brandon, is seen inspecting members of the Malayan Air Training Corps when he visited them at Changi where they were holding their annual camp. He later took the salute at an impressive mareh past of
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  • 41 7 MR. S. M. Vasacar. LiberalSocialist City Councillor fer Sepoy Lines is seriously ill pnd until further notice members of his constituency and others who desire his assistance are requested to contact Mrs. Felice Leon Soh. LiberalSocialist Councillor for Mount-
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  • 29 7 JOHN Phoon. 23. was yesterday acquitted by the Singapore Second District Judge. Mr. Choor Singh, on a charge of dishonestly using a forged cheque on Jan. 30.
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  • 149 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singa pore yesterday were:- Tone: Steady. The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was S3WH (dpwn Si). Tone: Dull LONDON RUBBER Friday's opening first session. Tone: Barely steady. CLOSING s Pot 23_d September 23£d. Oct.-December 23£d. January-March 24 d. April-June
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  • 192 7 SINGAPORE Commissioner of Police, Mr. A.E.G. Blades said last night that it was no use removing gangsters unless at the same time relations between the Police and the public improved He added improved relations between the Police and the public would result in increasing the
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  • 74 7 RESIDENTS of the West Coast Road area of Singapore through its community centre have contributed $52 to Madam Lim Geok Say whose attap house was recently destroyed by fire at the 8] Milestone. The centre aiso recommended Madam Lim to the Social Welfare Department for
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  • 78 7 THE Singapore City Council has approved a scheme to establish pedestrian footpaths on major thoroughfares in the City on which there is heavy pedestrian traffic. But on narrow roads the footpaths wiU be on one side only. The Council has agreed to have one-side footpaths on the
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  • 257 7 CHINESE GIRLS ONLY FOR 'DOLL' CONTEST A "MISS China Doll" contest, open to Chinese girls or girls of Chinese origin and appearance, between 18 and 25 years old, will be held in Singapore in conjunction with the film of the same name starring Lili Hua and Victor Mature. Entry forms
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    • 1138 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD ec CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) < 12 ■ST THE BLUE PUMMEL LIME T SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW, LONDON Lt CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load end discharge cargo (Via Sues with liberty to proceed via Panama or
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    • 958 8 MITSUI |J\ LINE FOR JAPAN S'pore P.S'hom Penong Akakurason Maru for Hongkong, Yokohama. Kobe. Moji G.42/43 Hakubosan Moru tor Hongkong. Japan Ports 28 Aug 26 Aug 25 Aug Harunosan Maru for Manila, Pusan. Kobe, Yokohama 19 Aug FOR U.S.A. vio SUEZ Fr» New York. Philadelphia. Baltimore via Bombay. Akibasan Maru
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  • 228 9 QUIET conditions have pievailed throughout the week and with no influences indicating a future trend, fluctuations have been within narrow limits, says Holidiy Cutler, Bath Gr Co. Ltd.'s weekly market report. Any movement has soon been stifled by profit-tak-ing or short-covering. Russia and China have
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  • 133 9 U.K. Big Buyer Of Latex UNITED Kingdom was the largest, buyer of prepared latex from Malava in July, taking 2.756 tons of the month's total shipments of 10.537 tons. America bought 2.608 tons and was the second largest buyer. July shipments, brought the total in the first seven months this
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  • 119 9 Price Slips C. SINGAPORE rubber price fell i cent yesterday, closing at 814 cents per lb. fnr International fir?t grade September (Thurs.—Bl2 cents). Opening at around previous levels, the market ruled quiet with narrow fluctuations. Lower sheet was again in demand but the leserve of sellers continued. After lunch the
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  • 38 9 July rubber croos announced are— Ayer Panas Rubber Estate Limited 100,000 lb., Glenealy Plantations Limited 91,500 lb., Kluans Rubber Company Limited 68.500 lb.. Pa jam Limited 154.000 lb.. Ulu Benut Consolidated Rubber Co. Ltd. 46.500 lb.
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  • 170 9 THE Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd., is to introduce a mobile banking service in Singapore from Monday. The "Bank on Wheels" is fully equipped to handle savings and deposit recounts, remittances and travellers' cheques, etc. said a bank's spokesman yesterday. It is manned by a
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  • 236 9 PROMINENT Singapore businessman and banker, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, declared yesterday that the volume of business arising out of the Colony's trade mission to Australia and New Zealand was secondary. The main thing was to sell Singapore to the world and enable Singapore businessmen
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  • 51 9 THE establishment in Bolivia of a domestic stookmle of surplus Tin accumulating as a result of export control under the International Tin Agreement, has been proposed by the Bolivian National Chamber of Mines. This is the organization which controls those mines in Bolivia which have not been
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  • 50 9 July rubber crops of the following companies, as announced, were the Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates, Ltd. 129.000 lbs., the United Malacca Rubber Estates. Ltd. 145.100 lbs., The Ayer Molek Rubber Co., Ltd. 33.240 lbs.. Messrs. Leong Hin San, Ltd. 60.300 lbs., the Nyala s Rubber Estates. Ltd. 50,610 lbs.
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  • 42 9 WASHINGTON. Aug. 15, (Reuter)— The U.S. Federal Reserve Board today raised the discount rate at the San Francisco Reserve Bank from lj to 2 oer cent, thus reversing the anti-recession policy of lcwering the rate to make money easier.
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  • 255 9 HYDRO POWER PROJECT TO START NEXT YEAR KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Work on the first stage of the gigantic Cameron Highlands hydroelectric scheme is expected to begin next February, The Standard understands. Ttie first stage of the project allows for an Initial installed capacity of 75,000 kilowatts in
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  • 130 9 THE Gold Star Line recently inaugurated a service from Europe to the Far East and South and West African ports with the 7.214-ton. Clivia which passed through Singapore last week, on her way to Japan She is one of three new motor vessels, which will maintain
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  • 89 9 Ceylon To Boost Tourism COLOMBO. Aug. 15 (Reuter) Ceylon is launching a major drive to attract tourists and boost her earnings of foreign exchange. Last year, the country earned at least 10,000.000 rupees (£750,000 sterling) from tourists. It is felt this figure could be considerably increased by means of a
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  • 92 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Aug.-Sept. U.K., Continent $32 buyers, $32. sellers; coconut oil in bulk $481 sellers, in drums $52 sellers; Muntok white pepper $128 sellers; Sarawak white $127 sellers; Special Sarawak black $74. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair
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  • 121 9 Industrials And Tins Are Easier INDUSTRIALS and tins were easier while rubbers quietly steady in the Malayan share market yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were Buyers Sellers 8.8. Petrol 46/- 48/Fra.se r and Neave: Ords 2.63 2.68 M. Cement 1 28 132 S*m
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  • 150 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday; Fed. Disp. $1.09. $1.08: Fraser and Neave ords $2.65; Gammon $1.45. $1.46; Hammer $1.64: Hongkong Bank $415.: Malayan Cement $1.30 delaved. $1 31, 51.32; M. Box $1.67.: S:me Darby $1.49; S. Cold Storage 90c overnight Steamship 69c; S. Traders $1
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  • 49 9 New big industrial gas-mak-ing plants in Melbourne, Victoria, are about to come into full production, and will produce for industry and for medical purposes. The plants, which have been established in conjunction with overseas interests, are those of Pacific Oxygen Limited, and Industrial Oxygen Ltd.
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  • 164 9 No Decision Yet On Local Rates No decision hu vet been made by Malayan banks HH garding possible adjustment* in local overdraft rates to bring them in line with those in the U.K. said a spokesman of the Malayan Exchange Banks Association yesteroay. He was commenting on Thursday's cut in
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  • 197 9 THE Malayan Exrhar.gr Banks Associat_o:i marie the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday: London: idling, TT or on. 2 31. buying air nail T.T 2 4. OD. 2/41 32, 30 d M 2/4 5/32,45 d/st 2/43/ IH. tin dßt 24* 90 d/st 2 4 11/32. 120
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  • 178 9 OUTER ROADS Oul. da. Nangkai Maru. Meet. suycer, Banta Luc a. Boleslaw Beirut. Ommcnk'.'i: Krasnogvardeski, Batav.a. Omonia, L dia, Koyo Maru. Lian Hin, Batrm. Salong. Steel Executive, Awa M'aru. Hg s Iverstreamm, Pulaski. Irian. L'altrx Bintang Norvest. Straat Johore, Statius Jensen. Le Maire. Euraphate, Shone Maru, Kaloekoe
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  • 119 9 An Australian paper rr.anufacturing firm is investigating the possibilities of establishing a pulp wood industry in forest areas of southern Tasmania. Location is the Huon v allev. and necessity for ensuring long term supply of eucalyptus pulps has iisen out of requirements for
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  • 40 10 BIKIT TINGGI. Sumatra, A rebel soldier stands beside sharpened bamboo spikes thousands of which are intended to make Central Government's paratroop landings deadly in strategic open areas planted by the Revoutionary troops around this rebel town.
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  • 1250 10  -  JAMES DAVID -AFTER (j |f#iv r ca»-a-i^«*ai»a______________________ M^^^^^^ |||^^^^^j g i OF REVQUrufI By WHAT started six months ago as an armed revolution in Indonesia, has today become a grim guerilla "warfare between the Central Government administration and the revoluDuring the first two
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  • 77 10 Once they were friends now they lead thousands of Indonesians against each other At one time they were friends. Today they ire bitter enemies. President Soekarno of Indonesia points a finger at Lieut.- Col. Venteje Sumual after a conference of Military Commanders in Jakarta last year. Today Lieut.-Col. Sumual Is
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  • 420 11  -  SCRUTINEER ROYAL PRIZE WILL MAKE IT kAI n Malaya s Best Line-Up For The Kings Cup By gIXTEFN of Malaya's top sprinters will face the starter in the Yang di Pertuan Agony's Gold Cup (Race 4) run over six furlongs at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, opening
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  • 201 11 The Yang di-Pertuan Agong 's Gold Cup RACE 4, 3.45 p.m.-Class I, Div. 7-6 Furs. 1. •2SIIS DISTINE 6y 10.07 DONNELLY HOBBS Mr W McMMf Watt 2. ***** AMUSEMENT MC«mior waTT i t PARK J y 907 BOUCOURE SPENCER Shaw Stable 3. 5KO2* MALAYAN SCHOLAR 6y 803 lONIS RODCERS M/s.
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  • 212 11 STANDARD NAP ERIK The best bet on today's card is Erik who should whip his opposition in the 5\ furlongs event for Class 4, Division 2 horses. This speedy three-year-old was made a raging favourite at Bukit Timah and ran a creditable race to finish second
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  • 248 11 Arina Gold To Open Account RACE ONE ARINA COLD Arina Gold, third in his last two efforts, deserves a winning break. She was running on strongly in both her races over the six at Bukit Timah when third to Pintu Mas and then to Sayonara. She will appreciate the extra
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  • 48 11 THE BIG SWEEP will be drawn on Race 8. Forecast Pool w ill be held on Races 2, 4 and 6 and the Treble Tote on Races 3, 5 and 7. REDIFFUSION Rediffusion will broadcast commentaries on all eight races to listeners outside of Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 242 11 Sayonara For The 3.15 RACE THREE SAYONARA Sayonara scored a splendid maiden win in his first ever outing at Bukit Timah and looks good enough to give a repeat performance in the 3.15. That performance gave promise of better things. Setting his own pace all the way he coasted home
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  • 200 11 FUNNY FACE The 7f race for Class 4, Division 1 horses will probably develop into a battle between Funny Face and Punter's Delight 11. On the strength of hi s last two runs I will take a chance with Funny Face. In his first run at Bukit Timah
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  • 215 11 RACE EIGHT JUNE BLOSSOM I do not intend looking beyond June Blossom for the winner in the last race of the day She will take some beating over It. This five-year-old by Hindostan outclassed her rivals over the 7f at the Kuala Lumpur
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  • 120 11 SCRUTINEER i TURF MASTER ARINA GOLD A KIN A GOLD I*. Dream KKA _K™ IV l»rram EMK ESTHER'S PET Esther's Pot Slipper Prince Colour 1 ilm sjn<«ro SAYONARA <j| INV On scree n Haadyai The Beauty layman GEN Pil, A PARK Hopeful Blue Holiday Tims High >ockv Hopeful Blue
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  • 207 11 DISTRIBUTOR II On recent form Parrot Fashion stands out in the Tf event for Division 4 performers. But I think Distributor II has the beating of him. Distributor II was running on over 6f when fourth to Steve who routed the field by ten lengths. In March at
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  • 204 11 RACE SEVEN THE WHISTLER The Whistler is steadily gaining his old form and I am giving him a chance to re-enter the winning list. At Bukit Timah in July The Whistler was a flying fourth to Sayonara over six furlongs with 8.11. At the
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    • 1116 11 W fJf IMi f gm Today's Going Is 4^_\_^\T\ m g _V^_\ Expected To Be 1 RACE I, 2.15 p.m.-Class 4, Div. 3-Abt. 7 Furs. *****9 {•gJJ AM THUS 3/ 900 FRANKLIN HOBBS Mr. |H. Laidlaw j ftocooo *!VX!£*V3£ 7 2 lOHNSON martin Shaw Stable I' lt£t_*l JK& Ty ail
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  • 1048 12 SPRINT SHOCKS: THAI OUT RAJA UP SET Kesovon Seven Records Co With Fong Thins 220 The Best Of Day PENANG, Fri. Shocking sprint results sensational bursts and the fastest time ever returned in a 100 yards dash in Malaya. These were the highlights of the opening day of the second
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  • 429 12 —The Prime Minister PENANG. Fri. The Prime Minister of the Federation oi Malaya, Tunku Haji Abdul Rahman, in de. clarhig open the Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Lnions championships meet at the City Stadium todav said that he hoped all young athletes
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  • 225 12 British Empire champion, I Charles Henry, almost started I h s fight with Singapore's King Kong yesterday when he insisted on Kong fighting him rain or shine at the Happy World stadium tonight. Henry, introduced to Kong for the first time, allege! that Kong had
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  • 47 12 THE following will represent the Non-Benders Sports Club against the Ceylon Sports Club at cricket at Balestier Road todav at 2.1a p.m. Dus Xall (Capt.) R Hoffman. G. Darke. E- Le Mercier. PR. Lewis. R. Bain. D. Rice Hazen'ouFch. T. Bridgemon. D. King. C Hill.
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  • 149 12 TOKYO. Aug 15 (Reuter) Australia and Japan tonight snared top honours in the second day of the 1958 Japanese National swimming championships in Tokyo. Australia took the final of the lOj metres freestyle while Takashi Ishimoto led home two other Japanese swimmers to take the final
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  • 525 12 .KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Singapore had lost five wickets for 104 runs when rain stopped play 16 minuses after the tea interval in the Malayan Cricket Association league final against Selangor on the Padang here today Rain had earlier stopped play from 12.46
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    31 12 Prime Minister of Malaya, Tunku Haji Abdul Rahman is introduced to the Johore team captain at the opening of the Federation of Malaya Athletic Union championships at Pe?ia7ig's City Stadium yesterday.
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  • 54 12 NO SWIM TOUR -SASA SINGAPORE Amateur Swimming Association will not send a representative body to participate in the forthcoming FMASA Merdeka anniversary swimming championship in Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 30 and 31. This decision was reached at the SASA committee meeting yesterday. SASA's reason was that the invitation was sent
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  • 63 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Peter Richardson, the England Test player will come to Malaya to conduct a series of coaching sessions in Singapore and the Federation. Mr. Ken Gillespie, publicity officer of the Malayan Cricket Association said that Peter Richardson would be coming to Malaya under the auspices
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  • 39 12 NORTHAMPTON, Au-. 15 (Reuter) —Northamptonshire and the New Zealand tourists drew their three-day cricket match, which ended here today. Scores. New Zealander.s 267 and 139 lor two declared Northamptonshire 167 for three declared and 111 for two.
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  • 742 12 Men 440 vards low hurdles- y 5S- S;:^ Kok Lens Spore), 2. Benny Wa Als<» Ran: A. Baskran (g aB.Bs (Spore), 2. S Rai (Pg), 3. Chy< Kwang ViS (Spore; Also Ran: Ahdu 1 n Wahid (Kn Peter R uda!.'. 120 yards hurdles: Urai i 1 C Perera 15.75.
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  • 16 12 meet I I p.m. M Omar K vard I Q K I 'SL'.' Kong i
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    • 112 12 CRICKET Non-Benders rs. Ceylon Sports Club, Balestier Road, 2.15 p.m. SOCCER Kowloon rs. Singapore. Jalan Besar, 5 15 p. "i. S.A.F.A. League Dw. 3A— Seletar F.C. vs. Rajaji S.C. Jalan Besar, 3.45 n.m. Div. 3B— Bukit Paniang D.L. rs. Cosmos S.C. S.T.C 5.15 p.m. C R I C K E
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    • 104 14 CANBERRA, Aug. 15 (Reuter)—The Australian Government will set up a special committee lo consider the introduction of decimal currency the Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, announced today. Mr. Menzies today discussed the introduction of the new system with a deputation which has been campaigning for the
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    • 803 14 JORDAN WILL OPPOSE U.N. FORCE We Will Depend On Our Own Troops, Rifai To Assembly UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 15 Mr. Abdul Monem Rifai. chief Jordan delegate said yesterday that President Nasser's aims in Jordan were "the source of conflict and one of two basic factors in the present troubles in
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    • 258 14 'PLAN TO DEVELOP M.E. DOES EXIST' UNITED NATION'S. Aug 15 fUPI) Machinery already exists ku putting into erteet an economic development programme for Arab States of the Middle East, the Secretary Genera! of the Arab League said yesterday. Abdel Kha'.ck Hassouna, the secretary-general, arrived here yesterday to observe the Genera'.
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    • 109 14 France To Pay Egypt $170 Million CAIRO. Aus. 15 (Reuter) France will oay SITO mil. ion (Malayan) in compensation to tne United Aran Republic undo an agreement initialled yesterday in Geneva Tne agreement followed talks between the two countries. covering complex i laims arising from the Suez Canal vrisis in
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    • 68 14 TOKYO. Aug. 15 (Reuter)— A heavy duty rescue train was last night rushed to Iwakuni. Western Japan, following a collision getween a Japanese express train and a United States military truck. The train was derailed in the collision. First reports said nineteen train passengers were injures
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    • 58 14 A SMART man standing to attention makes a smart remark and gets the attention of Princess Margaret. And how. She closes her eyes, tilts her head and laughs. This delightful, gay picture uas taken at a reception in the grounds of the Licuten-nant-Governor's residence in Quebec
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    • 198 14 AMMAN, Aug. 15 (UPI) King Hussein of Jordan has smashed a new plot against his throne, it was learned yesterday. Well-informed sources said that at least one high-ranking officer had been arrested and about 15 other officers placed in custody. The plotters all belonged to
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    • 50 14 JAKARTA, Aug. 15 (Reuter) The Indonesian navy frigates Patiunus and Tenggiri were engaged in shelling rebel positions in the North Celebes. Antara newsagency said today On land, the army had recently fought an action with j 200 rebel troops, who had j eventually retired in disorder
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    • 119 14 BANDA TELLS MP COLOMBO, Aug. 15 (Reuter) The Prime Minister of Ceylon, Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike told a Member of Parliament yesterday that he would "sock him in thc jaw." if her persisted in calling: him "Mister Sinhala Solomon." In apparent good humour, the Member
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    • 41 14 WASHINGTON, Aug 15 (UPl)— The Defence Department asked selective service today to draft 11,000 men for the Army during October The number of men drafted since start of the Korean war now stands at 2.374,420.
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    • 68 14 DR. KIM AT PFIZER'S RECEPTION TAKING TIME out for some shop talk during his visit to Washington, D.C for the World Congress of Gastio-entero-logy. Dr. K. S. Kim of the University of Malaya is pictured at a reception given recently by the Pfizer Company, the world's largest manufacturers of anti-biotics.
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    • 96 14 ABOARD THE U.S AIRCRAFT CARRIER ESSEX. Aug. 15 (UPI) A piston engined plane of the American navy was fired on by re bels at noon today while patrolling north of Tripoli. Lebanon. The all-weather patrol craft returned to this carrier with at least six bullet
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    • 137 14 Rhee's Anniversary Spttxh SEOUL, Aus. 15 (IPI) Preside, 8 «J warned today on the 10th anniversary 0 j ll Republic that the threat of Communis] J Asia "remained unabated." I Speaking at colourful ceremonies marking the birthday of the troubled nation Rher warned the Reds that
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    • 12 14 SIXTEEN: nk ii j retto Qr_. submarim i brought to Admiralty
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