Singapore Standard, 19 August 1958

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  • 21 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD it SB I [FINAL EDITION] SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1958 Vol. IX No. 43. 15 cts. 14 p Qges
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  • 581 1 RESOLUTION BY WEST BEFORE UNITED NATIONS Move To Counter Soviet Call For Troops Withdrawal UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 18, (UPI)— Norway, Columbia and Panama today presented a resolution to the United Nations General Assembly asking Dag Hammarskjoeld to take steps to settle the Middle East situation. The draft
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  • 343 1 U.S. NAVY ON STANDBY DUTY IN INDIAN OCEAN Ready To Help Any Friendly Nation WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (Reuter) The United States Navy yesterday announced new preparations to help any friendly nation m the Indian Ocean which might be affected m any way by the Middle East crisis. Navy officials said
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  • 154 1 NICOSIA, Cyprus, Aug. 18 (UPI) A Greek youth has allegedly confessed committing one of this Mediterranean island's most ruthless murders after he was given a gun and ordered, "Go kill an Englishman." The youth. Andreas Yiakoumis, 17, was committed for trial today charged with killing 27-year-oJd
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  • 172 1 TAIPEI, Aug. 18 (UPI) Communist China shelled four of the Quemoy islands today and again sent Sovietbuilt MIG-17s ranging over the Formosa Straits, Nationalist China's Air Ministry announced. Air raid sirens sounded eight times after dawn up to mid-afternoon on heavily fortified Matsu islands at
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  • 201 1 Rebel Leaders Predict Pact With Soekarno GENEVA, Aug. 18 (UPI) Indonesian rebel leaders predicted here yesterday that their economic strangulation campaign will force President Soekarno to give up oi compromise with the Sumatra rebel government by next December. Sutam Muhamad Rasj the Indonesian "counter go International that Indorses acute by
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  • 52 1 Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah wa s sworn m as Acting Chief Justice of the Singapore High Court at Government House yesterday. He later assumed duties m his new post m Court No. 1. Mr. Justice Tan was also the first Asian to become a
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  • 113 1 KINGSTON, Ontario, Aug. 18 (Reuter) Three firegutted buildings surrounding the exercise yard of Collins Bay model penitentiary near here were still smouldering early today as officials began an exhaustive inquiry into one of the most inexplicable and unexpected prison riots m Canada's history. The rioters
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  • 58 1 BRIGADILR H J. Mogg, the new leader of 28 Commonwealth Independent Infantry Brigade Group, was on a "Meet the Men" tour of the Australians' area when he chatted with gunner John Worboys at a jungle base camp m Lintang, Perak. The Brigadier, came to Malaya from the
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  • 208 1 FIVE-HOUR REIGN OF TERROR IN PLANTATION DAUTIENG, South Vietnam, Aug. 13 (UPl)—Production oi 10 per cent ol South Vietnam's processed rubber for export was halted m the predawn hours last Monday (Aug. 11) m a bandit raid reminiscent of the Commun-ist-inspired civil war of five years ago. The raid was
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  • 60 1 SINGAPORE Police last night arrested three thugs on bicycles m Anson Road as they were riding away from the scene of an assault. The thugs were among a party of ten others who assaulted two labourers at Palmer Road. The labourers, Goh Kah Beng, 38, and
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  • 139 1 BEIRUT, Aug. 18 (UPI) Lebanese President Camille Chamoun said today he foresaw no withdrawal of American troops before Sept. 23. Chamoun told a crowded Pres.s conference of more than 100 correspondents, photographers and television men at the Presidential Palace: "I do not foresee the withdrawal
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  • 30 1 A SUDDEN fall m the water level m Jamuna River left New Delhi without any drinking water yesterday. touching off an uproar m the streets and debate m Parliament.
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  • 227 1 STAMFORD, California, Aug. 18 (UPI) Two Boeing Airplane Company engineers proposed today an "interplanetary exploratory vehicle" that would send TV pictures of Mars to the Earth. The engineers, Henry K. Hebeler and Richard D. White, both of Seattle, Washington, outlined their suggestions for
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  • 187 2 Malaya May Join World Jurists KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaya will become a member of the International Commission of Jurists, if discussions which are now m progress prove successful, The Standard learnt today. With the attainment of independence. Malaya has become eligible for full membership of the Commission. Discussions, which are
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  • 114 2 Labour Party To Form Youth Section PENANG. Mon. The Chairman of the Labour Party of Malaya. Mr. D. S. Ramanathan. today disclosed that a pro-tern committee has been formed here to draft the constitution for the Labour Youth Section. "Our Youth Section will be non-communal and members will be from
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  • 16 2 KUJW ire trail .-•■<■■• it Jj En sir 1 n C'? > pv •r. ••i si 2
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  • 939 2 Raffles Car Park T o THE Singapore City < car park at Raffles Place turn it into a public garden The conversion will 1 tion conferences m the Co] :ouncil, by a majority, v O storri a 1 the busiest commercial f Pn^ d complete with fountains an 7
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    • 425 2 PURSUANT to a Judgment of the High Court of the Colony of Singapore, dated the 7th day of August, 1958, and made m an action being Civil Suit No. 274 of 1954, between Ang Keong Ngo Neo (w) as Plaintiff and Estate and Trust Agencies (1927> Ltd., as Defendants whereby
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    • 534 2 NOTICES UNION OF BURMA SHIPPING BOARD WE have pleasure to announce that there will be regular runs of our vessels from Singapore to Calcutta via Rangoon as from September. Cargoes and passengers are accepted. First class service assured. For further particulars please contact: INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY. 87 Neil Road, Singapore
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    • 606 2 NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. LEE SOO KWIE of 14-D Yong Siak Street Singapore 3 is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Chief
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    • 191 2 TENDER NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ARCHITECT'S DEPARTMENT: Offers are invited to run the Refreshment Stall at Mt. Emily Park Swimming PooL Tender forms and tenancy conditions obtainable from City Architect's Department. City Hall, on production of a City Treasurer's official receipt for $100/-. Sealed tenders marked "REFRESHMENT STALL,
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 374 3 4 YEAR OLD man has set a glowing ex.r c0 ura?e to Singapore's citizens of the role o ppayi a y m supporting the Governments war society gangsterism. Showing his con- jnonymity. chairman of the recently ,Ant -Squeeze Association of the Yio Chu 3 r;oon Ponggol-Tampenis division, Mr.
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    • 325 3 s Role in Alliance HQ of the Malayan Chinese Associav »u:hout the Federation have been called PUnKiatioH of their wider responsibilities •Mam the constitution of the country and -f 0 the Yang di-Pertuan Agong". N»hWs President. Dr. Lim Chong Eu, at MKcial meeting with the Selangor MCA's II Cmarittec and
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    • 38 3 L leek Him Koad i pore I. vi>,. No 1563 Cafcles. lICERNEWS* -ii (5 imesJ All department* "-sjrance Bids 174 Batu Rd »H366 bt lei 3829 V^ »i St Tel: 4055 >^^*B-k.tCh.nj Tel- M7I
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  • 340 3  -  PATRICK O'DONOVAN J^N American organisation called the Experiment m International Living must surely regard its latest project as of doubtful value. On an exchange basis, they have been entertaining 20 Russian students who seemed to have brought their own portable version of the Iron Curtain. Tightly
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  • 743 3  - COLD FEET and HOT AIR Edward Crankshaw SOVIET SURVEY By LONDON. pOR a day or two recently the West, dazzled, could enjoy the exhilarating and almost forgotten sensation of moving as fast as the Russians, even a little faster. That was when the British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, suddenly
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  • 872 3 By A Special Correspondent SAIGON. CAMBODIA'S recent ,e--cognition of Communist China has deeply disturbed South Vietnam. President Ngo Dinh Diem, who will have no truck with the Communist bloc whatsoever," fears the Chinese diplomats will use their position m Phnom Penh to step up Communist infiltration into
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  • 127 3 Shorts from the Talks No Unreasonable Doubt UUMAN beings are 11 strangely telepathic when it comes to matters of dress. I recall how my old friend, the late Constant Lambert, the musician, was one night conducting at Covent Garden, and during the interval he hurried out for refreshment. Just as
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  • 405 3 —By A Special Correspondent r PHE Burmese Prime -L Minister's planning seminar which invited people from all walks of life to criticise his administration has released a floodtide of grievances on subjects as fax removed as prohibition and the extraction of mineral resources. No one suggests
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  • 417 3  - the NEWS as it strikes me Aster Gavasekera \V HiLE the UN. General Assembly is mulling over the Middle East and hopes rise m New York that all will end well, events m Lebanon and Jordan indicate that whatever decision is reached the troublemakers are determined to achieve their purpose:
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    • 63 3 DRY-CHARGED BATTERIES CI-ttTI RV Dn -charged Ballet-tea ara not foul "another dr* charge", but a totally new dry charge incorporating all the moftt inodfru leature% e»aived after lengthy practical leala. The result is o complete range of CENTURY Dry-chorged Automotive batteries that set a new and much hightr standard of
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  • 300 4 Action Against Those Who Delay Council Projects THE Singapore City Council yesterday delegated authority to the City Engineer to take action against Council employees and contractors who deliberately delaj construction work. A Standing Committee of the Council had recommended that the City Engineer, or whomsoever
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  • 321 4 SINGAPORE Mayor Ong: Vng Guan was yesterday accused of using: the City Council's mass health movement for political purposes. The accusation was made by Councillor Lee Bah Chee <Lib-Socs) at the Council's ordinary meeting yesterday. Querying the additional 545.000 requested for
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  • 208 4 Whitleyism:' Honour Its Principles Councillor A CALL to the Singapore CVv Council to honour the prin \p.e> of "Whit'.eyism" was r :e by Liberal Socialist <. v :.:or Mr. Lee Ban Chee ye terdaj. Speaking at the Council's ordinary meeting, Mr. Lee '"If we do not respect the principles of
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  • 46 4 PENAXG. Mon.— Mr. Abu Hassan bin Abdullah has taken over the post of Collector of Land Revenue. Penang. from Mr. A. B. L. C.arke. who is now the State Secretary. Mr. Abu Hassan wa s the District Officer m Kuantan. Pahang. beiore.
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  • 36 4 HONGKONG. Aug 18— Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.05 to £1 Sterling 55.81 to US$l; 51.85 to Malayan $1; $0.06 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $253,525 to a tael.
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  • 82 4 BURGLARS BREAK INTO DRUG STORE BURGLARS broke into the Chungking Drus Store m Lavender Stree:, Singapore, yesterday and stole baby foods, vitamin tablets, chicken essence and other tinned provisions worth over $1,000. The theft was discovered by the proprietor when he opened the shop m the morning for business. He
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  • 284 4 Muslim League Is Declared An Affiliate Of UMNO KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The UMNO Central Executive Committee headed by Prime Minister and Party President. Tunku Abdul Rahman, has accepted the Muslim League of Malaya as its affiliate. The UMNO secretary-general. Iriche Ismail bin Yusoff told The Standard that the League had
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  • 129 4 MR K. R CHANDRA, an Assistant Secretary m the Ministry of Local Government. Lands and Housing, will leave for the United States today to study public administration. He has been awarded a State Department grant which will enable him to undertake a four-month
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  • 197 4 Fool Of A Driver, Says Magistrate A LORRY driver, Lim Kirn Poh, who had committed a total of 16 traffic offences since 1947, was yesterday flned $100 and had his licence endorsed by the Singapore Traffic Magistrate, Mr. Phillip Lav when he pleaded guilty to a charge of careless driving.
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  • 86 4 THE DALE CARNEGIE Class VIII graduation dinner was held at. the Peking Restaurant Roof Garden last Saturday night. The function was well attended with the successful graduates entertaining members of the class as well as guests with their impromtu speeches and songs. Standardpic shows the main table
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  • 296 4 PASS TO STADIUM: DIVERSE VIEWS THE question of issuing a permanent pass to the Jaian Besar Stadium for the Deputy Commissioner of the St. John Ambulance Brigade sparked off a lengthy debate at Ihe Singapore City Council yesterday. The Council's Estates and Building Committee had earlier rejected the request by
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  • 108 4 WRAF Officer Ends 2-Year Fai East Tour WING OFFICER C. E. Warren, Command Women's Royal Air Force Administrative Officer for the WRAF m the Far East, will leave Singapore for England tomorrow by the troopship Nevasa. As the Senior W.R.A.F. Officer m the Far East. Wing Officer Warren has been
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  • 817 5 Admits Making Fabricated' Statements KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The inquiry into the May murder of school teacher Stephen Peter Fonseka, 20, took a new turn today when a witness admitted that the statements he had made to two Police Officers had been fabricated. Today's testimony of the witness,
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  • 51 5 M IR-year- miam, sur- E Sahara d by the SesfL Whim- d m School, has at- 21, for L 15-ycar-rieno, ."a. on July i un who A .<ed re- thai of ay m n by i th- gi m V- lays •n of that •o a j m mpar
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  • 23 5 i- repress rating the m Sini Into a Saturd iy. as the Petroleum Singanew r.iltex the Shell S.ngaPrr.rz 'V rkers' ■IrStanvac Em-
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  • 91 5 l( nn, M ichul teathers from Singapore and rj fcahadeis have a discussion m the Physics lt N utnri.i Iniversity, Wellington, New students, under the Colombo Plan, are Baekelti of Science degrees, the attain- h am take from there to four years. On mt th»-\ will take
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  • 135 5 I >f Uap ,r, ltv council will spend $6,000 to v Lome to the Mayor of Jakarta, Dr. Soediro. Dr. Soediro will arrive m Singapore m September on his way back home from Benin. At the end of yesterday's meeting Mayor, Mr. Ons £.ng Guan. moved that the Council
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  • 29 5 C ('ctDirectors KatongJ Deriod 1959: mda T. Mr. retary: rer: Mr.! c cUr- h aims tor: Mr. .:-.w- Rkketta direc- memMl j.jhn direcL com'V" Glosz 1 4: Mr.
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  • 294 5 MORE LAND ARE BEING DEVELOPED IN MALACCA MALACCA, Mon. The easing of the Emergency m Malacca has brought about cultivation of thousands of acres of new land which hitherto had to be abandoned due to terrorist activities. In the cultivation of padi alone, it is estimated tnat more than :i.OOO
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  • 126 5 THE American Club m Singapore will celebrate its 10th Anniversary with a typical Mississippi Show Boat Party on the night of Sept. 13 from 8.30 p.m. to 2 a.m. Special American frozen chickens will be served at dinner from 8.30 p.m. to 10 pm. and music
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  • 73 5 TRAINING EXERCISES FOR POLICE IPOH, Mon. A Federationwide internal security exercise will be held tomorrow from 8 a.m to 5 p.m. Incidents ir some carts of Perak will be staged and there will be a concentration of Police and considerable Police movement m various places. The public should not be
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  • 84 5 MALAYAN and Singapore students, numbering 223 and representing over half of the 405 Asians of 12 different nationalities enrolled at the University of Melbourne, Victoria, were among the keenest supporters of the International Week organized by the students at the University recently. The aim of International Week was
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  • 184 5 Soldier Punched Me In Eye, P.C. Tells Court PENANG, Mon. Police constable Sin Ec Ben* alleged m the Magistrate's Court today that a soldier punched him m the eye and stomach as he was taking down particulars about him. Sin was giving evidence against Ng Hong Lim, 22, of the
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  • 36 5 MR. M. M. MERICAN arrived m Kota Bharu. from Kuala Lumpur yesterday to take up duties as Acting Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles from Mr. Wong Kok Sun, who has been transferred to Ipoh.
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  • 94 5 U.S. ENVOY VISITS KELANTAN KOTA BAHRU, Mon.— The American Ambassador to Malaya, Mr. Homer Byington Jr. accompanied by Mrs. Byington and the American Consul m Penang and Mrs. Ranard. arrived by air here today on his first official visit to Kelantan. The party was met at the airport by Inche
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  • 101 5 BRIGADIER G. E. Peck, Deputy Commander, 17 Gurkha Division, Overseas Commonwealth Land Forces, pulls the cord to fire the 50,000 th shell— specially polished and inscribed "From Peck to Peng"— into the deep jungles of the "Ginger" Operational area of Central Perak recently. IAA The
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  • 446 6 $10,000 'LOAN' ASKED ON PHONE Hotel Owner Tells Of Bid To Extort Money MADAM Cheng: Geok Lin, a director of Gleneagles Hotel, told the Singapore Assizes yesterday that a man who claimed to have "brothers m the jungle" telephoned her, asking for a "loan" of $10,000. In the deck was
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  • 252 6 MURDER TRIAL: MAN'S DEFENCE GHANI BIN JONIT who is On trial on a murder charge m the Singapore Assize Court was called upon to give his defence yesterday. He was alleged to have murdered a labourer. Tan Slang Book, at Sims Avenue Community Centre at 8.15 p.m. r>n May 13.
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  • 40 6 THE Governor of Singapore Sir WDliain Goode snd Lad.v Goc Ie wil] be Dre-er* ♦oriight a* a Una premiere "Happy is the Bride," m aid of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital the Pavilion Theatre "at P. 30 P
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  • 83 6 WENDY—CHINESE NEW YEAR QUEEN-LEAVES WENDY Locke (above) Singapore fashion model who won the "Chinese New Year Queen" title m the Colony last year, left for Britain yesterday aboard the trooper Captain Ccok. Miss Locke, accompanied by her father. F Sgt. L. L. Locke of the Royal Air Force, told The
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  • 86 6 THE entire Airport Fire Brigade was alerted when a United States Navy amphibian two-engined aircraft landed with hydraulic failure at Paya Lebar. Singapore, yesterday' Chief Fire Officer at the airport. Mr. William Read, told The Standard later: "We did not take chances when
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  • 165 6 Anchorage For World Shipping THE Singapore Government yesterday announced the establishment of a new Eastern Principal Quarantine and Immigration Anchorage for international shipping using the Colony port. With immediate effect from yesterday the Quarantine and j immigration anchorage to the northward of Peak Island and the adjacent Explosives. Dangerous Goods
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  • 91 6 PULAU SAMBU IS CLOSED TO SHIPPING THE Indonesian Government yesterday announced that the port of Pulau Sami>u will be closed to shipping traffic between 6.30 p.m. and 6.30 a.m. The only craft allowe-1 to enter or leave Pulau Sambu during the prohibited hours will be vessels used soielv for the
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  • 101 6 Fireman's Killing: Two More Charged TWO more men were tentatively charged m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with the murder of a fireman. Sarip bin Jaffar, 25, at »he Bth milestone Ponggol Road on Aug 2. They were: Tan Chiap Huat, 18, and Tan Ah Seng, 20. Three others
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  • 35 6 THE Singapore Police Band will give a concert on Aug. 25. from 5.30 p.m. to ?n 3 pm v*. at Chon Pan Village, 13* m.s. Sembawang Road, m front of the Sultan Theatre.
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  • 87 6 TWO BADLY HURT IN ROAD MISHAP TWO men, Tan Jiak Cheng, 37, and Tan Ah Hock. 31. were seriously injured m an accident yesterday at the 6th mile, Dunearn Road, Singapore. Both of them were later admitted to the General Hospital and placed on the dangerously ill list. The car
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  • 41 6 TONG SOH HUP. 20. was yesterday allowed $500 bail by a Singapore Court after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of possessing a pair of scissors with intent to commit an offence at Connaught Drive on Aug. 16.
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  • 129 6 THE step-daughter of the French Ambassador to Indonesia, the. former Miss France Berveiller, stepped out of a plane m Singapore yesterday less than eight hours after her wedding m Jakarta to Mr Andrew Choa. Mr. and Mrs. Choa, are spending a 24-hour honeymoon
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  • 354 6 Gold Medal Among The Prizes THE Malayan Orchid Society, following the success of its first show last year, will hold a similar show on Sept. 5. 6 and 7, at the Happy TTorld Stadium, Singapore. For the first time the Society this year
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  • 108 6 2 PLEAD NOT GUILTY TO MURDER BID G. THAMOTHARAM pleaded not guilty m a Singapore Magistrate's Court yesterday to a charge of attempting to murder N. Letchumanan by stabbing him with a knife at Dunearn Road on April 4. He was ordered to be remanded until Aug. 2o when his
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  • 153 6 Freed Because There Was No Interpreter A SINGAPORE Traffic Magistrate, Mr. Phillip Lav, ordered a Royal Military Police Lance Corporal, Abrar bin Rafiar to be freed yesterday because there was no Hindustani interpreter available. Abrar was acquitted and discharged on a negligent driving charge. He was alleged to have driven
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  • 78 6 A group of Jungle Scouts from Sarawak recently visited Jesselion, caoital of North Borneo The Scouts, who hiked hundreds of miles from Lawas. Sarawak fo North Borneo, are perhaps the first group of Jungle Scou's to have climbed 13. 500-foot Mount Kinabalu. highest mountain m
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  • 274 6 ALOR STAR, Mon r Zainol bin Taha, 19, y a h a 7 hr <* Razak bin Hussain, 35, we* biil C years imprisonment after the, k S n^ a charge of culpable homSd ad P C murder at Karnpon* Sedaka on'j" o^ The victim was Taha bin I**
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  • 133 6 PENANG. Mon. A fruit-seller. Abdul I Salleh, yesterday reported to the Police that robbed of $1,600 at pistol point by a mu til Road With h. msM friend, A?:, bl he took a Street Pier K:toJ sight-seeing >i two other peop.t z m Wrier f hev rtnJ fall Road,
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  • 95 6 KUAI 3 stressed to c cents. mci nc J it was 1 n arnony c t ;O operat'. 0 r ":!> this po Inche at the opei 2 :i< students t B n:a:icr. iS* 6^ Chinese capita IndKi JJI as the ycv-< f\ m the futS 1 pr re
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  • 43 6 SINGAPORE tm his pos*ess:or. I* pealing JL,| claim then i J The art::-"- V, Ikon earners plastic bag The 'r v Dr:v< arc Vi :le P^.iJ: Rari:c« instnat* Road Th. owners t 0 c mtact f X h Swee^ Ext r '4
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  • 349 7 'Gamblers Paid $20 A Month' A SELF-CONFESSED secret society member, Goh Yik Hwa, yesterday told the Singapore Third District Court that on May 15 he gave two bottles of brandy and $20 to a detective who is now charged with corruptit receiving bribes. The detective,
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  • 64 7 TWO representatives of the Japanese House of Councillors will call on the Speaker of the Singapore Legislative Assembly. Sir G.E.N. Oehlers. today. Mr. Masam Nomizo (left) and Mr. Tadashi Chida, who flew into the Colony yesterday, will call on the Chief Minister. Mr. Lim Yew Hock, tomorrow. They
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  • 154 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Tone: Very quiet. The price of tin m Singapore yesterday was $3663 (down $H). Tone: Dull. LONDON RUBBER Monday's opening first session. Tone: Quiet. CLOSING Spot 23 id. September 23\d. Oct. -December 23} d. January-March 24 d.
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  • 49 7 PENAN G. Mon. A coffee shop m Victoria Street was broken into m the early hours of this morning. The thieves stole a number of bottles of beer snd stout kept m a refrigeratv-r. They also took away all the available cash m the counter.
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  • 278 7 'NEED FOR PART-TIME DEGREES IN ARTS' THE Dean of the Arts Faculty of the University of Malaya. Dr. Lim Tay Boh, yesterday told The Standard that M there is a need today for part-time Arts degree courses but. owing to practical difficulties the question is still under discussion." "We must
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  • 49 7 THE following officers were elected for the 50th year of the Mun Yuen Club, Kuala Lumpur: President, Mr. Lee Tiam Onn; vice-president. Mr. Leon« Hoe Ying; hon. treasurer, Mr. Chin Kirn Fook; hon. secretary, Mr. W. T. Lee and asst. Hon. secretary, Mr. K. T. Lee
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  • 209 7 MORE extortion cases were reported m the first six months of this year than m the whole of last year. In 1957 there were 273 cases. In the first six months of this year, 292 cases were reported. The incidence of extortion cases (extortion and
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  • 317 7 Europeans Asked To Teach Civic Awareness THE British European Association has called on its members to play a more active part m developing the civic consciousness of Singaporeans they come into contact with both during business and leisure hours. A leading article m the Association's magazine, Beam, said: "We Europeans
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  • 98 7 Visitors Donate $264 To Prison Fund KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Members of the Selangor Chinese Welfare Committee, led by their Hon. Secretary Mr. Chong Shih Guan, paid a visit to Pudu prison this morning. They were conducted round the buildings by Mr. H. G. Shorters, the Superintendent of the Pri?on. who
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  • 47 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon, Following is the result of the draw of the Aonar Tamil School Building Fund lottery held here on Saturday: First *****, Second *****, Third *****. Other prizes:— 63oo4. *****. *****, *****. *****. *****, *****, *****. *****. *****. ***** and *****.
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  • 192 7 ECONOMISTS from all over the world will next week hear a leading Malayan economist tell them that many of the economic theories of the West-prn-traincd economist about the problems of backward countries are irrelevant and meaningless. Unku A. Aziz, senior Economics lecturer at the
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    • 505 7 IiIZV Vllf Vi .1 liffl Bin.) 139 pm. r9ft. lin.) and a tune or two before the Wllnllfll ill ■llfllMlllk I Port Dickson 9.11 a.m. (10ft.) 9.29 News, 654 Singapore Share Ik ■W*l k I W M Ik^ r^H'l m t ITmII Im V^ p m (3ft c n I
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  • 49 9 Justoaos litica L nj area s ;.c Works, tc plan i transit Thf f leng- with i ooe I would c to tbf 3j re- A iei c r p. I t> rraft, c a It h I_ Oi >ri ibeii C isl ms enter c ntuatPDOSltc the
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  • 74 9 I nj Auk. 13 i n ol West- -:\irip with B pi -\ICK7 Will l 1 P re H ride be- uij and mtries. businessB ol EcoB :n ability B E states to B trade. B n coun- Slovakia, H s of confl ■m •s| Ger- j B Comma-
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  • 38 9 H j| the H n al A.- istH Kationa H er lands was X the H regards i experts sent n.x t n H !ne re eotion of H her c< if Ties H as s :^o.ar-
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  • 99 9 THF Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the folloxina changes m its rates ;o merchants yesterday: Nc.v York: buying, 32' OD 321, 90 days airmail 33 credi* bills. 331 trade bills Canada: buying. TT 31|, OD 3U. 90 days airmail 32-1/16 credit bills. 32-3/ M trade bills SeKira. TT.
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  • 85 9 Fall In Wool Export Earnings AUSTRALI AS export earnings from wool fell el 10--£059,000 to *****.643.000 m 1957-53, according to figures. The quantfty of exports also fell from 1.407.529,000 lb m 1956-57 to 1,280,341,000 lb m 1957-53. Britain remained the biggest buyer of ail classes of Australian wool, but Japan
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  • 53 9 LONDON. Aug. 18. (UPD SoviPt Russia plans to break into the British gasoline market with cheaper gasoline, it was reported yesterday. Arrangements for the imoortation of Soviet oil are being made by the oil importing firm of Stevenson, '■lardy and Co.. Ltd.. of Lon!on. the mass-circulation
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  • 233 9 Japan May Revise Plan In Economy TOKYO. Aug IS. (Reu:er)— The Japanese Government may be forced to revise its present economic plan for the current fiscal year because of the i United States business re. cession, the suspension of trade relations between Japan and Communist China and the slow pace
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  • 139 9 A FOUR-MAN trade mission sponsored by the Woollen Textile Exports Association, Japan, is due m Singapore on Thursday. The team, led by Mr. A. Yamazawa, will investigate the woollen textile market m the Colony and neighbouring territories, according to Mr. S. Matsubara, Colony representative of
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  • 127 9 Rise In Airline's Freight ALTHOUGH Swiss foreign trade declined m the first half of this year, Swissair, the national airline company, has legistered a further expansion of its goods traffic, <hp airline's Singapore office announced yesterday. In the first six months of this year, Swissair olleied 9.LM 6.664 ten-kilometres of
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  • 67 9 A SET of automatic oreloading equipment (shown m the picture) has been completed at the Pashio Port on the West Coast of Hainan Island. The port is now being restored and expanded. When the expansion project is entirely completed, it will possess three deep water and one
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  • 93 9 KUCHING, Mon. The Director of Agriculture, Sarawak, Mr. J. Cook, will leave Kuching to-morrow for a five-day visit to Brunei and the Fifth Division. He will go first to Limbang. where he will have discussions with the Resident, Fifth Division, and the divisional agricultural officer on rubber
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  • 29 9 DURING the first half of this year, French coal fields produced 30,511,000 tons of coal, which was 824,000 tons more than during the first half of 1957.
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  • 29 9 A TOTAL of 100.000 tons of coffee were processed m the Ivory Coast, Africa m the ;ast season, five per cent more than m the 1956-57 season
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  • 97 9 All Share Sections Quietly Steady All sections of the Malayan share market were quiptiy steady yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: Buyers Seller? Fra.^er Neave Ords. 2.60 2.63 M Breweries 2.75 2.85 M. Breweries Debenture 0.33 0.83 Singapore Traction Ords. 23/- 24/- INDUSTRIALS
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  • 152 9 Increase In Aussie Retail Sales IN spite of lower returns from wool exports and increased competition generally on export markets, buoyant business conditions m Australia resulted m increases m retail sales figures for the quarter ended March. Estimated value of retail sales was A£567.700,500— 5.7 per cent more than m
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  • 85 9 BAGDAD, Aug. 18. (Reuter) —Iraq plans to resume trade with East European countries and Communist China. Dr. Siddiq Shanshal. acting foreign minister, announced yesterday Dr. Shanshal, m a statement said: "We know our oil and some of our exports are marketable m both East and West.
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  • 90 9 FURTHER expansion is reported by several motor plants operating m Australia. The British Motor Corporation (Australia) Pty. Ltd. recently produced its 50,000 th car at its plant at Victoria Park, Sydney. 'In Adelaide. Soutn Australia, Chrysler Australia Ltd.. is planning to lift production by 2o per cent.
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  • 112 9 A NETHERLANDS firm, m co-operation with the Plastics Research Institute established at Breda, Holland, has developed a new tilting door This door is made of a honeycomb of impregnated hard paper coated with a polyester glass fibre sheet. The use of these materials reduces the weight *o
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  • 184 9 SOME ot the most advanced telemetry equipment— used to radio vital information from rockets and guided missiles whilst m flight— will be on show on the stand of E.M.I. Electronics Ltd. m this year's Farnborough Air Show, which opens on Sept. 1. The nerve-centre
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  • 213 9 COLONY FAIR PLANS TO DRAW VISITORS Finunev And Cammoreo GOODS exhibited at the $2,000,000 Great World Park Trade Fair m Singapore, which opens on Friday, will be sold for less than market prices. This is one of many attractions of the Trade Fair, manager of the Great World, Mr. V.
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  • 84 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following busir.pss done yesterday: C.TS. ords. 24/-. 24/3: Fed. D\sp. $1.*)9; F N*. ords.. $2.63 J (overnight), $2.63; Gammon $1.46; HRmmer $162 1. $1.64. H Waueh $1.30 (overnight); M. Breweries Debenture 85c; ML Cement $1.32 to $1.30; McAlistc; ?1 27i: M. Box $1,671 odd
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  • 275 9 Keep Abreast With Synthetic Warning KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Unless the Malayan rubber industry can keep pace with latest 'synthetic developments and maintain a lower price level, the industry would be beaten m its field by synthetic rubber This warning was given by the head of the chemical division of the
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  • 115 9 Price Slips Cent SINGAPORE rubber price I fell half cent yesterday to close at 80| cents per lb. for International first grade September (Friday 8H cents). The market experienced one of the quietest mornings for weeks. Apart from some small interest m lower sheet, the majority of dealers were disinclined
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  • 94 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Pro iuce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Aug.-Sept. U.K., Continent $32 buyers, $32$ sellers; coconut oil m bulk $48 J sellers, m drums $52 sellers; Muntok white pepper $127 sellers; Sarawak white $126 se.lers; Special Sa^asVdk black $75. Singapore Copra Association closing prices
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  • 47 9 HOXGKONC;. Aug. 18. (Router). The Thai Airways Company will rut Ltt Hong-kong-Taipeh-Tokyo Bervioe as from September L. It 9m announced here today. Mr. Somsook Posayinonth, the company's Hongknng branch manager, said the service would not be resumed until the company got better aircraft.
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    • 196 9 3 ways m a 1000 ...big-car performance! V I /T*^^EjK&bL The Morris Minor 1000. JL___^ s*y 'i rSjhXf^fk. with its lively 950 c x OH V engine sweep^ 5L >ou along with (he speed I^F^ and sparkle of a really big \%V| car! Here's pfrformdncc. |Ww [^3<m V^l^ B sou
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    • 158 9 SHIPS IN PORT OUTER ROADS Banggaai. Oulida, Koyo Maru, Sanana. Waiwerang, Bali, Lia H'n Straat Johore, Aow Suam. Kar'imata. inchearn. Santa Lucia, Statius Jensen,, Leovilie, Pres Taft. Khyber, Else Maersk, Seijo Maru. Krasnogvardevki. incnarran, Kunoshio Maru, Kaloekoe, Bakongan, Batocla. Yarra Breeze, London Maru, Francisville, Dunera. Pres. Filmore. Tees Breeze. Lid:
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  • STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP
    • Article, Illustration
      104 10 A LARGE number of paintings by Auke Sonnega, 48, was displayed at the Kuala Lumpur British Council Hall under the sponsorship of the Arts Council last week. Originally from Friesland, the Dutchman went to Indonesia m 1935 and, ever since, he had been painting the tropical scene. Pictures shown here
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    • 294 10 •THE Theatre Club of the Senior Methodist Girls' School m Kuala Lumpur sta^rf i d. 1 Old and New" recently to boost tlieir building fund The theme of th W I ff|d<s *fe* ideas between the older generation of a wealthy Chinese family and their western
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    • 54 10 The world famous family of TIGER medicinal products BQiQshin Soi In ThG "New Look" Pack Very effective for Coughs, Nausea, Tiredness Stomachache, Foul Breath. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL |L_- "^*^^7.j t' .•■•■ijiiSSfe.. /s£*&:< WOrn A BRAND "V 'V T" //ea HcsUnghpuse B^ 1 JJOv -jo cycle.. '0
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  • 366 11 Golden Gus Does The Days Fastest Gallop By Our Special Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. TECHNICOLOR 11, a fancied runner on Wednesday, strode out attractively on the training track this morning m a three furlongs Out on his own Technicolor II was pulling hard all the way
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  • 104 11 ■U U MPI'R. Mon.— The Merdeka soccer h^ attracted entries from five nations, includ?aPore md Malaya. The other three countries knesu Hongkong and Vietnam. i! ~ic system, H iM p ayed ai un from CJ "Sept< \m r 4. Bj won the! er restiva] resented B s soccer moment
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  • 18 11 M lion f i- Association JH I division --','-c match n lnl r irtmcni audit team
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  • 176 11 High Fees Keep Asians Away MALACCA. Mon.— Although the Malacca Cricket Club which was exclusively reserved for Europeans sin^e it was formed nearly forty years ago. had opened it's doors fc> all races this year on.v a dozen Asians have joined ud SO lar. The Club had to break the
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  • 144 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The No. 27 Coy, RASC 'A* maintained their unbeaten record m the Army League soccer competition when they beat Overseas Commonwealth Land Forces Signals (Batu) 8-1 on the Batu Cantonment ground today. The Service Corps have now won all their 27
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  • 115 11 SYDNEY, Aug. 18, (Reuter) —George Barnes, of Australia, regained the British Empire welterweight boxing tit 1 c here tonight by beating Johnny Van Rensburg, of South Africa, the referee stopping the fight m the 13th round. Barnes, outboxed m many of the earlier rounds,
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  • 26 11 RESULTS of the L.G.U. medal played at the Royal Singapore Golf Ciub yesterday were: Silver division: Mrs. Milliken 75. Bronze division: Mrs. Maydon 70.
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    47 11 photo. PRETTY Nancie Hideout of Cypress Gardens, Fla., seems to have decided flying is more fun than water skiing. Nancie is a real broad jumper; she set a new jumping record for women at the New Orleans water ski tournament with a leap of 79 feet. UPI
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  • 147 11 PENANG, Mon.— Malaya Cup finalists Penang routed Selangor 7-2 m a friendly soccer match played at the City Stadium this evening. Penang were never extended at any stage of the game and took things easy after leading 4-1 at the interval Last
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  • 55 11 IPOH, Mon. The Malay School ground m Parit, 20 miles from Ipoh, will be the venue of the west zone semifinal m the "Sultan Gold Cup" Inter-State Malays soccer when Perak will meet Negri this Saturday. Perak Malays have already accounted for Selangor Malays and should be
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  • 231 11 DEFENDING champions, District Workshops REME and General Headquarters FARELF entered the final of the Singapore Base District senior cup soccer competition when they successfully eliminated their respective opponents yesterday. REME beat Command Pay Office by three goals to one at Ayer Rajah Road
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  • 73 11 MUNICH. West Germany, Aug. 18 (Reuter) Mervyn Rose, suspended Australian Davis Cup player, was beaten m the semi-finals on the Bavarian lawn tennis championships here yesterday by Luis Ayala (Chile) 6-2. 2-6. 6-4. Ayala will now meet Oralndo Sirola (Italy), who beat Budge Patty (United States) 8-6 6-3
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  • 88 11 PENANG. Mon.— The Penar.s UMNO inter-branch Merdeka sports meeting to be held at the City Stadium on Sept. 13 and 14, will have a total of nineteen field and track events. All UMNO branches her« have been advised to submit their entries on or before Aug.
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  • 41 11 BRENETS. Switzerland, Aug. 18 (Reuter) Roger Froidevaux a 52-year-old Swiss athlete claims the world's high diving record with a 135-foot leap into a lake near here yesterday from a helicopter. He jumped into only 15 feet of water.
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  • 26 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The No. 1 Supply Depot ASC beat Army Depot Police 3-1 m today's Army League match on the Batu Cantonment ground
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  • 275 11 MOSCOW. Aug. 13 (Reuter) Britain's doctor Nigel Oakley. 25, of London, won the world title and gold medal m the small bore rifle event over 50 metres from a prone position, here today on the second day of the world shooting championships.
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  • 46 11 JAKARTA. Aug. 18 (Rcuier) The Indonesian Nations! Soccer Association hai Disked 1(5 players for the Mcrdeka Anniversary Game? m Kuva Lumpur the cni of thil month, Djakarta newspapers said today. They will rttft tr.-iinin^ on August 22. and leave for Malaya on August 23.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 132 11 SINGAPORE SOCCER: SAFA Div. 2B Springdale S.C. vs. Maxwell S.C. Geylang, 5.15 p.m. V.M.C.A.—'V' Studeni Volunteers Camp at T&ndh Merah 8.30 a.m.— Bodybuilding and weightlifting 4 p.m.. Judo practice for Juniors 4 p.m. Malay Class Civil Exam. Prep. Std. 1A 5.30 p.m.; Judo practice loi beginners (Senior) 5.30 p.m.; Table
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    • 68 11 3rd DAY WEIGHTS WEIGHTS for three races on the third day, Aug. 23. Class 4— Div. I—9 Furs: The Swagie »00 Curls 8.13 Grand Rapids 8.12 Red Wolf II 8.12 Pleasure Park 8.12 Satisfaction 8.11 Arctic Region 8.11 Magic Note 8.10 Pleasant Dream 8.08 Billern 8.07 Malay Film II 8.07
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    • 55 11 College Belle J JJ Clever Buf jj.io Maha Ranee "iS The Whistler 8.09 Sooka 8.09 Destiny §.07 Parrot Fashion 8.07 Cinema 111 8.05 Straight Flight II 8.02 Golden Eebus 8-01 Hamlet 8.00 Class 4— Div. 4—6 Furs: Srikandi 900 Tarzan B.l* Star One 8.11 Bright Eyes 111 8.07 My Darling
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  • 659 12 Lad From Texas After The World Heavyweight Title LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18 (UPI)— Unbeaten Roy Harris, the modernized backwoodsman from Cut and Shoot. Texas, will try to wrest the world heavyweight championship from young Floyd Patterson tomorrow at Wrieiev Held. Hack-haired, green-eyed Harris is a
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  • 208 12 NOTTINGHAM. Aug 18 (Beuter) The touring New Zealand ricketers were all ott foi 25 I m reply to Notting hams h i c e*s first inni n g s total of 284 oo the second day; c: the mai h here today. Nottinghamshire scored
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  • 144 12 DELANY GIVES ADVICE STOCKHOLM. Aug. 18 (VPI) The European middle distance runners must leain and j accept new training methods jto have any chance against j the Australians m the future. according to Ron Del any. Ire- land's Olympic champion. '"Herb Elliott is a fantastic runner but Europeans aie also
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  • 142 12 MANCHESTER. Massachusetts, Aug. 18 (LTD. a pair of British asses smashed a 31--year-old tradition on Sunday when they became the first from their country to win the Essex County Club women's tennis tournament. Teen-agers Ann Haydon and Christine Truman defeated veteran Mrs. Margaret Osborne Dv Pont of
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  • 471 12 ALI SIRAJ of the Young Men's Muslim Association won individual honours at the tenth annual Muslim New Year sports meet held at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday. Sjraj participating m the *A' division was first m the 100, 220 and and 440 events. He
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  • 788 12 THREE UPSETS IN N.S. LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. There were three upsets m the Negri Sembilan lawn tennis championships yesterday. Owing to heavy rain the previous day, all matches had to be played on the Port Dickson Club courts. l First upset came m the men's singles when
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    61 12 SWIM CHAMPS THE proud champions (top) are Michael Chee, Tan Cheng: Hai, Seah Pong Pin and Fong Hoe Beng. They won the newly introduced medley for boys under 17 at the Singapore Junior Swimming championships at the SSC on Saturday. Sally Hudson (left) swims the 50 metres breast stroke. She
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  • 95 12 Piggott Is Banned From Driving MANCHESTER. England, Ausr. 18. (Reuter) Lester Piggott. one of Britain's star jockeys was here today banned from driving for six months and fined £25 sterling for driving his Jaguar sports at "fantastic speeds" of up to 80mph through Manchester Piggott was finally" forced into a
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  • 41 12 LONDON, Aug. 18 (Reuter) There are three probables runners with jockeys for the Minthorpe Stakes, to be run over five furlongs at York tomorrow. They are: Right Boy <L Piggott), Hi*h Finance (E Hide) and Abadesa (D Greening).
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  • 65 12 ST. PAUL, Minnesota Aug 18 (Reuter)— Mike Souchak of Grossingers. New York, beat the tournament record with a 25 under par 263 for 72 holes to win the 525 000 (about £8,900) St. Paul open golf tournament yesterday. The previous record of 266 was set by
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  • 46 12 MANILA. Aug. 18 (UPI).— Three leading Filipino fighters left today for a series of engagements m Los Angeles. California. They were: Philippine welterweight champion Javellana Kid, lightweight conteno er Baby Brown and former Philippine banta m w e i gnt champion Little Cezar.
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  • 537 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The International Bad minton Federation has made a revolutionary decision regarding service. In future, it is a good service if the shuttle touches the net while going over. This decision wa s mado at the recent annual gen-, meeting of the IBF which T£ s r
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  • 275 12 NEWPORT, Rhode lsiand, Aug. 18, (UPD— Ashley Cooper of Australia gained the final round of the Newport Casino invitation tennis tournament yesterday by repeating his Wimbledon championship victory over fellow Aussie Neale Fraser, 6—2. 6—o, 6—4. Cooper's win created an all-Australian final round today
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  • 216 12 U.S. MUST IMPROVE TO BEAT AUSSIES RYE. New York, Aug. 13. (UPI> Enrique Morea. playing captain of the Argentine Davis Cup termi s team, unimpressed by the trouncing his team took during the weekend from the U.S. said yesterday that the Americans have no chance of beating Australia this year.
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  • 18 12 tolv on thing m new Other i Chaii an Motor b is n< oftd n I tion.
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  • 75 12 IVLAU The M, .--I ministrati r a day that mi n C 3| Ma.,-.; and Merc 5 J■: and 24 n '>> tickets wi.i b f are and V' journey at thVunoSn ce V tati r■ S Penan? Prp r jam. Nibong T^ Bun-.: Bagan&ai X lala Kana \tU,
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  • 86 12 LONDON i te r invited by the m :*ompe;e m thii m :>ean Socoei )f sympai rtto o>s m the B wail a:• a before they kmi i Dcrmissior. v ;t! he Eng jes. The Fr.: kx sue managem£ Alanchester <hc::d« ':.< Itati -'r i not the rurr?rt Englia
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  • 28 12 Eisenhower Golf Cup LONDON I v g m the 5COt If They arc A and Reid Ja< S 51 i w. ker Briti for the is Ens play
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  • 46 12 BROOK LINE. Massachusetts, Aug. 18 (Router).— X Kamo. of Japan, and Jei ry Moss (Miami Beach. Florida) had an easy Rest roum win In the United States !aun tennis doubles championships ncrc yesterday. They beat Americans Joe Taylor and Charles Keilv fJ-3 6-0 6-2
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  • 39 12 TELOK AXSON. Sun Water .sports on the Perak River, including a competition for the best decorate I vessel will be the highlght of the Telok Anson "Merdeka anniversary" eel c b r ations here on August. 31.
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  • 11 12 RYE 3 Day;, cci two sing!« p -J olayed-
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  • 826 13 DUNKIRK DUNKIRK! An epic of World War II which has been reproduced for screen entertainment by Ealing Studios of M.G.M. Pictures here show dramatic moments m the picture. Biggest And Most Ambitious Film spell d im and the h he con- a e] Balhave s was so
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  • 58 13 II R :;ro is seen here receiving the Itrip elect to Jr. pan sponsored iida and Sana (Tra?-p Service) and L«fl lO r P^t" Ohr- Singapore Honda «:^d Sonj; Mr, Ardrcxv dc Sir da -minder and owner of the V. Kannappan Public Relations B DeMiHe'* production
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  • 187 13 inari tana nm is both tor"'"' an ™"f th competition with 10-year-old ■rra fine these two are. they are hard pui lr i mi i i- picture. 3,, I i 'on of he Mar. who has P"f£ s "^^..^Xnavfd i"yes a performance 1 ttMSHfciS s a ens
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  • 198 13 \kTITHIN hours oj W arriving m Amsterdam to begin work on her new film OPERATION AMSTERDAM. I Eva Bartok started to write another bonk "It is really my fifth," she says. "The first three I tore up. The fourth I finished the day before I
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    • 455 13 TODAY'S QUOTATION: I "Nature Is methodical, Ifal and doeth her work well. Time is never to be I Rttl iKk hurried." -.Emerson I EAj^^^^J TUESDAY FOR EVERY- I ONE: The afternoon and I HmMH early evening trends are I PVT^ffV Hi mamly progressive and |A^H]|l il favourable which *uege"s ■■^AZAU
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 96 14 SYDNEY. Aug. 18 (Reuter) Many Australian dockers, cane-cutters, labourers and other outdoor workers are using colourless lipstick packed m the normal lipstick tube. Their object to stop their lips parching and cracking. According to Sydney doctors today lipstick protects lips from a fierce hot
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    • 396 14 ALL FOREIGN COMPANIES MUST GO Banda Is Studying Take-over Scheme COLOMBO, Aug. 18 (UPI) The Government today was studying a sweeping nationalization programme that would bring all foreign-owned tea and rubber estates and some important industries under government control. Major impetus m the drive for nationalization has come from Ceylon's
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    • 193 14 China's Outlook Can't Be Ignored British Paper's Advice To West LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuter). T'r.e Times today urged *he IWf r: :to ignore China's c. ok. In Asia, Africa, and m Latin America, the Chinese a current flowing m 'heir tz because it is antiI Western, Uh independent London daily
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    • 146 14 BANGKOK, Aug. 13. (UPI). E i Pbli c rave '^een p everything and laun rh an all-out c against unlicensed dtosi tiOD m the Thai capital. T -Col Lnen Boonyajitei, ::ce Department spokesman, said the c'.e:-.n up was begun a ise unlicensed prostitutes a ays making
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    • 49 14 JAKARTA. Aug 1? (Reu[n en sia bought 44 9 from Europe and Japan, ifta Radio reported toe. rhe Radio said Mr. Mohar~ I Nazir, the Shipping ister Dounced the pur- rv these ships for inter- i 'raie on his return i an < overseas tour.
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    • 57 14 SOVIET FOREIGN Minister, Mr. Andrei A Gromyko. is pictured here as he addressed the third emergency Special Session of *he United Nations General Assembly last week. Gromyko attacked the United States as the real trouble-maker m the Middle East, after President Eisenhower offered a sixpoint peace
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    • 54 14 WELLINGTON, Au^ 18 (Reuter) Local brewers English distillers and the New Zealand Government have almost completed negotiations for the production of gin m New Zealand, the Wellington newspaper, "the Dominion," reported. The gin will be marketed under several English brand names. About 250.000 gallons of
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    • 50 14 MELBOURNE, Aug. 18 (Reuter) The AustralianAsian Association will sponsor a 20-member gcoup to tour South-east Asia from January 9 to February 11 next year. The Association's Secretary, Mr. Newman Rosenthal, who announced this yesterday, said the party would visit Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Burma, India and Ceylon
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    • 279 14 BAGDAD. Aug. 18 (Reuter) The late King Feisa! of Iraq opposed the plan of his uncle, Crown Prince Abdul Illah, to invade Syria, Ahmed Mukhtar Baban. Deputy Prime Minister under the old regime, told a Military Court here yesterday. Baban is one of 103 defendants m
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    • 87 14 $70 CLERK'S $242,000 QUIZ PRIZE NEW YORK. Aug 18 (JPI). —Teddy Nadler. former US$7O--a-week government clerk m St. Louis, last night boosted his total television quiz show earnings to U*****,000 to come within US$5OO of the all-time record set by boy science genius Robert 'Storm. The 48-year-old Nadler, who has
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    • 315 14 Love Will Ultimately Pierce The Iron Curtain VIENNA, Au?. 18 (UPI;.— J pa Sande:^. 33-year-uld Am rican atomic employee I m Los An.2ele>, California, d spite many hardships, beli( that love will ulti- »y triumph over Communist red tape m his determined attempt to marry his prettj schoolteacher sweetheari fi
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      • 33 14 ARGENTINE Naval forces are to withdraw from the disputed Snipe Islet m Beagle Channel at the Southern tip of South America, according to a joint statement signed by Chile and the Argentine. Reuter
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      • 21 14 ROSIE BOOTE, London's gaiety girl who became the Marchioness of Headfort, died yesterday m London at the afie of 80. Reuter
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      • 35 14 ACTOR Edward G. Robinson was taken to a Las Vegas hospital by ambulance after an airliner made an unscheduled landing for him m Las Vegas yesterday, but he was reported "feeling fine* shortly afterward. U.P.I.
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      • 19 14 PAKISTAN yesterday reopened the border between East Pakistan and Tripura State. Assam, the Press Trust of India reported. Reuter
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      • 27 14 THE SECRETARY-GENE-RAL of the Indonesian Information Ministry, Mr. Har* tojo. left Jakarta yesterday by air for Tashkent. Uzbekistan. Soviet Asia, to attend an Afro-Asian film festival. Reuter
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    • 115 14 Communist Aims More Clear-Cut NEW YORK, Aug. 18 (Reuter) Francis Cardinal Spellman, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of New York, said yesterday that Communists were more clear-cut m their objectives and more efficient m the pursuit cf the goals, than Americans were m the rause of freedom. Cardinal Spellman was speaking
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    • 175 14 SAUDI ARABIA EGYPT ON THE BEST OF TERMS LONDON, Aug:. 18 Crown Prince Abdul Faisal Saudi Arabian Prime Minister left Cairo for home by air after three days of successful talks with UA R President Gamal Abdel Nasser. Prince Faisal, who had been m Egypt since Friday, waa seen off
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    • 71 14 IS^UFn* c man Aug. m J fu Pollce arrested cycle club members most oi mem teen -age cirls sleepinj? mi n the nude m an early morning raid yesterqa.v on their nearby tent camp. Some 50 police officers and juvenile officers, who made the swoop,
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    • 190 14 WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (UPD— The Head of the U.S. Information Agency (USIA) said yesterday the United States is perfectly willing to have its international broadcasts monitored by the United Nations. George V. Allen, USIA Director, said if Russia and other nations would
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    • 76 14 MISS DAW CHIT SWE (right) of the Methodist Church m Maymyo, Burma, looks on as Dr. D. R. Daniel from Klang, Malaya (left) is served tea by kimonoattired Japanese girls at a welcome garden party given last week for the delegates to the current World
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    • 201 14 c!_/' c ifJ SYDNEY, Aug. 18 <Reu.er,- Ind(ln risk a major war which would re'utT" tion of Australia's possessions 7 *s Secretary General of SEATO M r p,* '"»a here today. ot( SanZ Mr. Sarasin, who |i on a goodwill tour of Australia said he did not believe force
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    • 74 14 Harwich, England, Aug 18 (Reuter) After a 36 hour police search, 40 silver ingots worth £10,000 missed from a railway wagon here yes*erday, were still untraced late tonight. The ingots, weighing about a ton, were bound lor Vienna by way of Zw brugge. j The wagon
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    • 75 14 £_wro«J ten Mr" i J I^en^ M jects Agem, 2! >eslerda> thai probahlv t L millif >n'to i(i *J to the moor 1 Mr J °hnv,p j^J ln f, a Prp^ ■"■■a attempt to send j3 Pt tn the moon r J fd to elaborate O^J statoment He adder
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    • 70 14 CAIRO. Au: E« Mr. Sharaf. m:i! y«a Jordanian Mm =ter a B chi. has been g ntedpi j cal asylum bj th: I 1 Arab Rppub -?sh rial newspaper S:i reported hen I The newsj Former M;r. 'i iHashnm El X lat rhe Jordai -herp who m a 1
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