Singapore Standard, 28 August 1958

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  • 24 1 ft 9*1 It [FINAL EDITION] SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 CobU TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1958. Vol ix No. 57 15 cts 14 Pogcs
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  • 220 1 WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (Renter) President Eisenhower said today that the United States Government would file a brief in the Little Rock integration case tomorrow before the special session of the Supreme Court. The President said that this brief would reflect the views he
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  • 377 1 GOVERNMENTS ACCEPT NEW CONSTITUTION Divisions In KL, S'pore Will Be Largely Autonomous KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Both the Federation and Singapore Governments have accepted in principle the recommendations of the Joint Committee on the constitution of the University of Malaya, headed by Dato Sir Clough Tfiuraisingham, to establish
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  • 473 1 'Silly To Suggest US Can Be Beaten WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (Reuter)— President Eisenhower said today that any nation foolish enough to engage in a nucJear attack on the United States would itself be destroyed. He made this statement at his Press conference In answer
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  • 101 1 AMMAN, Aug. 27 (U.P.I.)— U.N. Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjold flew here today from Lebanon for talks with Jordanian leaders which mark the formal beginning of his peace mission to the Middle East. The U.N. official's blue-and-white DC-3 landed here at 8.40 G.M.T. He was welcomed at the airport
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  • 49 1 MOSCOW. Aug. 27 (UPD— Russia may be ready to negotiate a ban on nuclear tests with the West, diplomatic sources reported yesterday. One source, an Asian diplomat, told United Press International that Russia will shortly accept the Western proposal for talks on a ban.
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  • 674 1 New 'White Area In North And Central Johore SEGAMAT, Wed. One year of Merdeka has brought freedom from tell years of murder, arson and intimidation due to the collapse of the Communist terrorist organization, said the Regent of Johore, Sir Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim when- he declared "White" a large
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  • 67 1 THIS i» the new Area (enclosed by thick border) which was declared "White" by the Regent of Johore, Sir Ismail ibni Sultan Ibrahim yesterday. Extending 2,720 square miles and supporting a population of 261,000, the new "White" Area means that more than half of the State
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  • 89 1 DOUBLE RIVER TRAGEDY KOTA BHARU. Wed.— A 60-year-old woman's desperate attempt to rescue her 16 -year -old grand-daughter from drowning yesterday ended in the death of both. The grandmother, Kck Sar binte Abdullah and the rirl, Mck Wok. both padi planters in Pasir Puteh. were washing their hands in a
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  • 146 1 PAY RISE CLAIM BY 3 MILLION REJECTED LONDON, Aug. 27. (Reuler). British engineering and shipbuilding firms turned down A£75.000,000 pay claim by 3.000.000 workers today on the grounds of increasing overseas competition. They refused to accept the men's claim for a six per cent rise but they offered the leaders
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  • 60 1 LONDON, Aug. 27, (Reuter) The Queen has invited the Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, to be her guest at Balmoral from Sept. 20 to 22. There is no special significance in the visit It is customary for the Prime Minister to visit the Queen during the summer
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  • 233 1 TAIPEI, Aug. 27 (UPI) Communist Chinese artillery bombarded the entire Quemoy area today with intense shelling directed at two tiny Nationalist islands square in front of another major Red port. The Ministry of National Defence reported that more than half of today's bombardment was directed
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  • 30 1 TWENTY-THREE persons, most of them teenage girls. were killed and 13 others injured yesterday in an explosion in a firecracker factory in Chiayi, Central Formosa. UPI.
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  • 640 2 Forum Tackles The Problem Of Gangsterism GANGSTERISM as a "negative force" could be a threat to the healthy political development of Singapore, said the Secretary-General of the Peoples' Action Party, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, last night. Mr. Lee was one of the five speakers
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  • 99 2 $18,424 Damages For Injuries THE Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Tan Ah Tah, in the Singapore High Court yesterday awarded K. Muthusamy, a compositor, a total of $18,424 damages for injuries received in a motor accident in November, 1956. The damages were against th Changi Bus Company, owner of a bus
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  • 79 2 MR. and Mrs. M. Balasundram nhotoirran», fi j their wedding cocktail party at the (LlnT^\« in Gopeng Road. Ipoh. on Sunday night illa Mr Balasundram an Assistant Supmntrndmi n f Police, is Perak's police soccer and horkrv cantam a S a former State hockey player, while
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  • 279 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Yfed. Prime Minister Tunka Abdul Rahman declared today that the opening of the National Art Gallery was one of the most important steps taken in the development of Malayan culture. The Premier made this statement when he officially unveiled a bronze tablet, declaring
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  • 45 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Assistant District Omrer. Tanjong Malim, Inche Mohamed bin Yeop Abdul Raof. will officially declare open the newly-completed Sunday Market here on Saturday at 4.30 p.m. The market, which cost? $1,000. was fully subscribed by local Malays.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 621 2 NOTICES KUALA LANGAT DISTRICT WATER SUPPLY A REPAIR to the pipe line of the above water supply will be made on Friday 29.8.58 and for this purpose water supply in Kuala Langat District (excluding Sepang) will be cut off from 10.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. of the same day. 2.
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    • 632 2 PLACES FOR PAYMENT OF RATES AND TAXES DUE TO THE RURAL BOARD IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED for general information that as from Ist September. 1958 all rates and taxes including licence fees payable to the Rural Board in respect of properties etc., within the District Councils' areas described in the
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    • 369 2 TENDER NOTICES SALE OF BARRELS TENDERS are invited for the purchase of 220 oak rum barrels (capacity approx. 40 gall.). The barrels are watertight and otherwise serviceable and would be suitable as containers for liquids or solids. shrub growing etc.. They may be inspected and tender forms obtained on application
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 511 3 THE story of the campaign that led to the mrrender of a high-ranking communist bandit leader and 160 of his terrorist 'comrades in North hhore will rightly be hailed throughout the Federa£o, as one of the most successful and spectacular events in the history of the Emergency. The
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    • 369 3 THE deteriorating state of the pineapple growing industry calls for immediate measures to be taken to save it from collapse. The plea by Chairman of the Central Board of Pineapple Packers, Mr. Yap Pbeng Ceck, for a complete reappraisal of the uneconomic position in which smallholders in
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  • 1280 3  -  SEBASTIAN HAFFSER By BERLIN STEINSTUECKEN is a tiny hamlet of some 200 people* twenty or thirty houses with their fields and gardens and one single universal store. No post office, no police station, no school or church. It forms the extreme part of the extreme southwestern
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 218 3 GARDEN AND A CAR PARK Sir The recent proposal to convert Raffles Place into a garden has raised such an uproar that it is distinctly heard, even here in Penang. May I offer a suggestion? Why not make everybody happy by having a car park and a garden at the
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    • 39 3 Sir— Could 1 suggest that slabs of marblelike stone be used to mark white lines on the roads permanently. This could be done by embedding the slabs of stone into the metallic surface itself. SR 7455 Singapore
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  • 771 3  -  George Sherman By LONDON THE Middle East crisis has so engaged the attention of Western— and Eastern diplomats that little has been heard for some time about "disengagement**, the neutralisation of Germany, an atomicfree zone, security pacts and the like upon which world attention had been focussed
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  • Article, Illustration
    429 3 G^G^M/l PEACE is as far off from the Middle East as It was before the Arab nations met in New York last week and evolved a plan which halted Mars in his tracks. The situs today are that the trouble makers are determined to have it their way.
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  • 70 4 PRIME Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman admires a photograph of one of his ancestors, after officially opening the Historical Exhibition in Kuala Lumpur on Monday evening. The show, sponsored by the Cathay Organisation, will be open to the public free at the British Council Hall. Mr. Donald Davies.
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  • 273 4 TELOK DATOH, Wed. Defence counsel in an acid assault case in the Sessions Court here today alleged that his client was being blamed for a crime committed by another man still at large. The counsel, Mr. Eugene Lye, made thi s
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  • 265 4 Charge Was Wrongly Constructed —Lawyer MALACCA. Wed. President of the Sessions Court. Mr. K. Somasundram. today agreed with defence counsel Mr. Keith Sellars that a charge brought by the Police was "technically wrong in construction and dramatically bad." The case concerns Chantraan. son of Valayagham, who was charged with abetting
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  • 58 4 IPOH. Wed. Assistant Superintendent of Police, Mr Tay Lay Seng, Senior Investigating Officer who has been responsible for considerably reducing the menace of "jaga kreta" boys will take up a new appointment tomorrow as the Finance Officer. No 2 Police Field Force, near the aerodrome here.
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  • 101 4 Penang Gets Merdeka Scholarship KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. To mark the attainment of Merdeka, Britain has offered a post-graduate scholarship to be known as the United Kingdom Merdeka Scholarship, at a cost of about $5,000 a year, plus the cost of travelling to and from Britain. It is tenable for two
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  • 167 4 IPOH, Wed. The management of the Malayan Mining Company has refused to negotiate with the Perak branch of the National Union of Transport Workers for a settlement in the 14-day-old strike of 40-odd workers on the grounds that they do not recognize the Union.
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  • 46 4 THE Singapore City Council plans to establish two new swimming pools at Kallang and Queenstown costing $600,000 next year. The Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee has given approval to the scheme It will now be presented to the full Council for confirmation.
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  • 64 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The President of National Students Union of America. Mr. Carl Terzian, arrived here today for a month's stay in the Federation. Mr. Terzian, a graduate of political science, visited Australia and Singapore before coming here. He told The Standard that he intended
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  • 806 4 'More Is Needed For Success Of Malaya's Scheme' IF the industrial development programme in the Federation is to be a success, Government must acquire the necessary land in a number of places as the programme advances. This was stated in an hitherto unpublished address to the
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  • 51 4 Standardise bj MR. On? Yoke Lin, Labour and Social Welfare Minister, addresses the opening session of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions seminar at the Plantation House in Petaling Jaya on Tuesday. On the Minister's left is Mr. V. S. Mathus, Director for Education ICFTU.
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  • 90 4 MAORI MPs PASSTHROUGH THE COLONY TWO MAORI members of the New Zealand Parliament and two of the Australian Parliament arrived in Singapore yesterday on their way to North Borneo. Thcv were Mr. Jack Omana and Mr. Cooke Lee (Maoris) and Mr. C. W J. Falkinder and Mr. C. Chambers of
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  • 63 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A huge silver bowl belonging to the Prime Minister Tunku Haji Abdul Rahman, was brought in today by a Malayan Airways plane from Penang The bowl has a capacity to hold the meat of a whole goat besides food for four persons It
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  • 46 4 ALL RATES and taxes (including licence fees) payable to the Singapore Rural 3oard may be paid at the District Council offices in Choa Chu Kang Road, at the junction of Thomson and Yio Chu Ksng Roads and at the 6th mile East Coast Road.
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  • 27 4 THE SULTAN of Selangor will officially open the Appar Tamil High School built by the Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, on Sept. 6 at 4 p.m
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  • 252 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The "fairyland" float constructed by the Kuala Lumpur District will lead the two-mile long illuminated floats procession to celebrate the first Merdeka anniversary here on Sunday. About 70 illuminated flosis, representing various organizations in the State, will take part in the procession,
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  • 50 4 IPOH. Wed— The Lady Almoner of the District Hospital here Miss P. C. Sushama yesterday reported that a hearing aid worth $295 has been stolen from her office. She said she had kept it in a locked drawer last Saturday and found it missing yesterday afternoon.
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  • 32 4 A VISITING vtgj km Himalaya? Milari^j Ba! Bramarhari. v:: -.e. er s talk on "Spirituikn" K "^e Kinta Indian Assa tatioi premises in Gurdwan P--' [poh on Thi;r>Hay a* p.r.
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  • 143 4 DR. LEE APPOINTED ENVOY TO JAP AN yan M., ,i H 's Mi Extraorc, ...■■.■•••^'■.^i piempo,,;.;;.;.;^ M-4| N <> date has Ja Pa».B as Bacheiof'of 3 41 Bachelor r c. «ne 1923. !sery -n.:^| a from 1948. and >i Council 1948-I9W S '"''t| the non inatrH -'I and member of
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  • 62 5 PKKSIDEXT of the Malayan Youth Council. Inchc ;ardon bin Haji Jubir, accompanied by his wife, re...rned to Kuala Lumpur from New Delhi via Bang£jj M Monday after attending the World Assembly Y.Kith meeting in India. fcche Sardon, who is also Minister for Works, ?.<t> imi Telecommunications,
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  • 279 5 Committee Will Probe Into Squatter Problem BITTERWORTH, Wed. The Deputy Chairmar |l Town Council here, Mr. Phee Joo Teik, success- moved a motion at the Council meeting today tc a committee to investigate the squatter problem 1 The duty of this committee was to find a suitable site tc re-settle
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  • 132 5 Wed The chairthe Kuala Kuang t Village Council. Chong I was today released j Sp rial Branch Police n .4ht-day detention. i e followed a petiHon Toh Hakka Lati n and the good I the secretary-gene-P rak MCA Mr. Yap ih, who is also a
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  • 47 5 SINGAPORE Cit/ Counan yesterday said was three health and not hawker whom Councillor 4 ■■> Shariff saw spend- r r time in a coffee-shop Timah on Tuesday. r .ci!, acting on the f I none Shariff. had i 'ion against *hese *S for negligence of
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  • 32 5 Penanfl State GovernI yesterday it would be tied if the public would I Federation and the in their homes on and Sept. 1 to cele- e first anniversary of
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  • 74 5 AN ODD-JOB labourer, Loh Suan Kee, 18. was yesterday sentenced to six months' jail in the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court for being a member of an unlawful assembly and assaulting a fac-tory-worker, Leow Mak Chong. Liong Meng Wah, 18, unemployed, and Loy Lian Kiow, 17 a cannery
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  • 23 5 THE next meeting of the Johore Bahru Town Council will be held on Monday at the Sultan Ibrahim Diamond Jubilee Hall.
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  • 494 5 Walk-out After Court Rejects His Submission PROCEEDINGS in the Singapore Fifth Magistrate's Court took a dramatic turn yesterday when the defence counsel refused to continue with a case and walked out despite objections by the Magistrate. The counsel, Mr. T. T. Rajah, left the Court when
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  • 205 5 New $2 Mil. Housing Scheme For The Malays IPOH, Wed. Government will spend $2,200,000 on housing schemes for Malays during this year and next year in the various states of the Federatioti. In Perak, three big scheme*, will be put into effect during this period. The biggest will be the
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  • 94 5 OVER 400 civilian employees of the Royal Air Force in Singapore and the Federation will be retrenched within the next few days. R.A.F. authorities here have informed the Air Ministry Local Staff Union that the retrenchment was necessary because ol "economic reasons." The workers to be
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  • 54 5 SINGAPORE Government has issued booklets in four languages explaining the doorstep medical service for rural people. The service is conducted by four mobile and two floating dispensaries. The itineraries of which are detailed in the booklets. The Department of Information Services will distribute these booklets
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  • 254 5 'OUR AIM IS NOT TO BRING DOWN THE ALLIANCE' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The chairman of the Malayan People's Socialist Front, Inche Ahmad Boestaman, declared today that the Front will stress the need for unity based on ideology rather than on the convenience of allying with opposition parties solely for the
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  • 51 5 MISS Leow Bee Hong. 19, of Bukit Timah Road was found guilty and fined $30 in the Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday for inconsiderate driving. The prosecution alleged that Leow refused to give the right of way to other motorists along Raffles Quay on May
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  • 177 5 THIRTY Singaporeans last night huddled together ior an uneasy hour in a thick crowd, at the Capitol Theatre premises, to have their heads clean shaven in the Shaw BrothersM.G.M. sponsored Yul Brynner hair-cut contest, held in conjunction with the screening of the film "The
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  • 43 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The proposed Malay National Front will hold a mass meeting at the Sultan Sulaiman Club here on Sept. 29. All Malay political parties, including UMNO, would be invited, said the spokesman of the organizing committee.
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  • 211 5 SINGAPORE'S Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, yesterday emphasized the vital role of democracy because it meant freedom for the people within the framework and protection of the law. He was speaking at the opening of the new Thomson Road Post Office, at
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  • 242 5 T A LUMPUR, Wed ■■'■on of a students* a pan-Malayan basis •nt unacceptable to rit ion Government r '.isons are obvious'*, Minister for Edu--e Khir Johari. I fomenting on the repeal on students' "> th« report of the it tee on the con- f the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 51 6 AN old man from Johore Bahru, who took his grandchild to Singapore to sec the sights, was knocked down by a motorcycle at the junction of Bencoolen and Albert Streets yesterday. The man. Said bin Arshad. sustained a fractured arm and was admitted to the Singapore General
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  • 102 6 SINGAPORE'S Deputy Chief Minister, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, was in for a surprise yesterday when, looking for an object in his office for two "Job week" scouts to clean, he touched a lampshade. Dirt from the lampshade glued on to Inche Hamid s finger
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  • 306 6 Cabman Robbed And Assaulted, Court Is Told A SINGAPORE taxi driver told Singapore Magistrate Mr. R. B. I. Pates yesterday that four soldiers punched him when he asked for a fare of $1 and later robbed him of his vehicle. The driver, Sim Chin Heng, was
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  • 111 6 DISCHARGED LEPERS CAUSE UNEASINESS MALACCA, Wed. Discharged lepers from the Sungei Buloh Settlement in Sdangor, who are still receiving treatment at government clinics are causing some uneasiness- among the local population. Although these people aie considered medically lon-in-fectious they are still compelled to receive their weekly injections at the clinics.
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  • 33 6 TWO unexploded bombs wer e found recently at the 11 J mile Labuk Road, Sanda.kan~ It is understood that a bomb demolition expert would shortly examine them and render them harmless.
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  • 103 6 TWO CALL FOR POLICE PATROLS ALOR STAR, Wed. Two Alliance Town Councillors, Mr. Mak Guan Pin and Tuan Haji Ahmad Abdullah, today urged the Police to put extra patrols out at nights as petty thefts were now on the rise. Speaking at the adjournment of the Town Council meeting they
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  • 34 6 THE body of a twenty-year-old youth, believed to have been drowned in one of the lakes in the Lake Gardens. Kuala Lumpur, at 3.30 q.m. on Tuesday was recovered in the afternoon.
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  • 173 6 TANJONG MALIM, Wed. Malaya is one of ih richest countries in Asia and vet people livinj on th< East Coast starve two or three times a w«k This was stated by Mr. D. S. Ramanathan. chairman of the Labour Party of Malaya, when he addressed
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  • 224 6 Council's Pr ovide nt Fund Puzzle *»U>YEBi of P°re Impro-cnien- C are members of jn/-/' Provident F. r gu^ mitted to contii r but e to the k.:. g :i Tru^ i S absorb* j* a new Hou ?ing I Board and PUn^ itv. "-:s This. The to stands, is
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  • 192 6 Shopkeeper Puts Thugs To Flight A Singapoit Seah Kir, Tor.?;. 36, aj courageous stand .:e*:ij against three R irrt st Tm gangsters who Ctme b *x".rtl moncv from him for Chinese Seventh Festi i.I He bashed cr.e of r -i| on the hetd wth I inn "I bottle and chased
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  • 59 6 THE INDIAN S■' Funa Committei has i»* scholarships foi studies a University of rechnicai C r g Lump.-: to Candida:* > M Let< r nev" Boaa. Kuala (Arts. University .Joseph Daniel. 46 Roan. Kuala L r Engineering, L' a 'i 5-^ lege. K.L I a:/i r
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  • 109 6 THE CHIEF of Staff of the Republic of Korea Army. General Paik Sun Yup accompanied by Major General Jung Noe Huik and Brigadier General Pak Chin Suk will spend two days with the Far East Land Forces in Singapore on their way to Britain
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  • 107 6 PICKING A SCOUT FOR JAMBOREE THE New Zealand Boy Scout Association would like to have a Singapore scout to attend its Jamboree next January. The Standard learnt yesterday. Mr. James Cormick, the honorary Dominion organiser of "Operation Jubilee" of New Zealand, is in the Colony to select the scout. The
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  • 37 6 JOH ORE BAHRU. A scholarship has been awarded to Inche Hassan bin Yeop Abdullah Sani, to study law. Inche Hassan, who is attached to the Muar Magistrate's Court, will leave for England soon.
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  • 145 6 AN old man was battered unconscious with an iron pipe by an unknown number of assailants in his shop in East Coast Road early yesterday. The victim, Hee Kong Chee, 58. was found lying unconscious, bleeding profusely from severe head injuries by his son, Hee
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  • 96 6 TWO MALAY CLASSES FOR BEGINNERS TWO Malay classes for beginners will be started by the Workers' Education Association at the Geylang English School. Singapore, next month The classes will be held on Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays from 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m A fee of $1.00 per month will be
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  • 22 6 INCHE BIDIN bin Login formerly the District Officer of Kota Tinggi. has been appointed the Administrative Officer of Batu Pahat.
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  • 215 6 IN many ways the Chinese have always been poets at heart, said Singapore poetess. Mrs. Margaret Leong. speaking yesterday on "The Poetry of China" at the Wednesday meeting of the InternaUonal Women's. Club. Mrs. Leong was giving a brief history of Chinese poetry, which was
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  • Article, Illustration
    55 7 MR. T. S. R. MONEY, an astro-palmist, well-known in Malayan and Singapore circles is due to return to the Colony this week to continue his astrological and palmistry practice here. Mr. Money first practised in this country in 1949 and in the course of one year he had built
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  • 228 7 Man Is Charged With Possession And Intimidation A MERCHANT said in a Singapore Court yesterday that he thought he would die in three days* time when he was shown a live bullet. The merchant, Teo Siew Geok, identified the man who showed him the bullet as
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  • 154 7 Cheshire Home Serves A Vital Need THE Cheshire Home at Tanah Merah here is serving a vital need which even a welfare state cannot meet, said Cheshire Home publicity officer, Mrs. S. Dyne, at a Rotary Club meeting yesterday. She described the Home as the creation of a concern for
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  • 127 7 Eight Years For Armed Robbery A LABOURER, S. Narakaro. was yesterday sentenced by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the Singapore Assize Court to eight years' jail for a "premeditated and coldly executed" armed robbery. Narakaro robbed a housewife, Lim Ean Choo. of $60 at u er house in lalan Serangoon Kechil
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  • 58 7 MR. Ahmad Ranting, third son of Mr. Ranting Abdul Rahman, retired Station Master of the Malayan Railways, and Mrs. Ranting, was married to Miss Rugayah, only daughter of Haji Osman, of the NAAFI, Singapore, and Mrs. Osman, at No. 75. Joo Chiat Terrace, Singapore, last week. Below the
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  • 142 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 8U 81| R.S.S. No. 1 81g 811 R.S.S. No. 1 (Oct.) 81| 82 R.S.S. No. 2 805 81 R.S.S. No. 3 76i 77 Tone: Quiet. The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was $3681
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  • 93 7 THUGS ROB FARMER OF FOWLS FOUR teenage thugs yesterday morning robbed a farmer of fowls which he was taking to market in Upper Chin Chew Street, Singapore. After having relieved Tan Ah Lim of his fowls, they forced him to give them $4 at dagger point. This was ail that
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  • 143 7 MANAGER FREED ON LOTTERY CHARGE PENANG, Wed. The manager of the Capitol Cinema, Loh Wan Oon, was today acquitted without his defence being called on a summons charge of assisting in the carrying on of a public lottery, by having a "Raintree County" beans competition, in the cinema on May
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  • 124 7 ADVICE BODY FOR HAWKERS IN SESSION THE Hawkers Advisory Committee, set up by the Singapore City Council, met for the first time yesterday and adopted rules and procedures for further meetings. The Mayor. Mr. Ong Eng Guan, who presided at the meeting, explained to the members that the committee was
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  • 198 7 INCREASING AWARENESS OF HEALTH PLANNING COUNTRIES and territories In the Western Pacific Area have an ever increasing awareness of the importance of health planning and more attention is devoted to integrating the public health services of these countries. This is the highlight of the Annual ReDort of Dr. L. C.
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  • 106 7 THE Singapore City Council will reserve 96 seats the first four rows for the niost important VlP's attending the concert to mark the re-open-ing of the renovated Victoria Theatre on Sept. 6. Seating of 800 other quests will be decided by ballot. Among these
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    • 379 7 624 p.m. (Bft. 4in.) and Bright and Early 730 Tim? 111 bv W iir^BTl 1111l W^M Penang 0.06 a.m (7ft.) 1206 p.m. Signal and News. 7.3a A Date V Mil 1^ I I fil 'J II ■il ■|Tif If k< fill (7ft Bin.» with Music. 8 am. News HeadMi* 1
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    • 896 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. fats *****/6, *****/4 132/6. Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halifax. Boston. New Terfc, Baltimore. Philadelphia e> Cult Porto. S'pore P. S'ham Penang MYRMIDON 17/25 Oct 26 Oct 27/28 Oct Csftieti option te precee< via other ports te toad and discharge cargo
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    • 1058 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) (12 lines) "C"" THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW. LONDON fir CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load end discharge carge (via Sue* with liberty to proceed via Penante or Cape ot
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    • 586 8 EAST ASIATIC LINK HOMEWARDS Sailing, fot 4d€(| Poff Ml Rotterdam, Bremen, Hamburg, Cope*^ "I/IMA" $POrt IUNA 17/20 Sept Calling Gdynio "SELANDIA" 19 20 Sept 21/22 Sept "BUSUANLAJ M 7/l J 2"" OUTWARDS Soilings for Bangkok ond fo, FAR U ST Penong p "KORIA" iHo s^ "PATAGONIA" 21/21 Sept fc^, 2
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  • 115 9 OGAPORE exporters market a wider pi uoocls in West a spokesman of iooj Ministry of and Industry standard yesterGerman Governannounecd that of p{ooda could ;ed under quota no >rtera from the erseaa Territories Kinsdom. h could now be Gerraanj under total value of were miseelIstuffa
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  • 32 9 j z »h 0.l refinery romwon a £4.000.000 supp'y equipment v refinery near Rio I a ract was negotiatei 1 a e of international i n. c
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  • 104 9 Japanese Oil Firms Plans In Malava !S* i 1 A J W»««e attempt to market its gj^*jn Malaya, The Standard learns. The firm, Nippon Ext£? P etr leum Corporafrom mE!?, C^ Udc Petrol \l?IH Ml East counj«« and reflnes jt *n wh «J e jt operates a fiant modern refinery
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  • 87 9 PUBLIC officials and busiless leaders in Singapore iave been invited to the 7th educational Graphic Arts Exposition, to be held at the Vew York Coliseum, New fork City, from Sept 6 to 12 iext year. The event, sponsored by ;ix nations U.K., France, [ta.y, Sweden. Canada and
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  • 349 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Japan may provide yen credit to Malaya to help boost her industrial development, The Standard learns. Meanwhile, a UPI newsagency report from Toyko says the Ministry of International Trade and Industry is backing a "Beat the Recession" plan by extending yen credits,
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  • 144 9 Airline To Inaugurate Service A DIRECT non-stop Clipper service between Saigon and Hongkong will be inaugurated by Pan American Airways on Oct. 5, Mr. J B. Wi.burn. the airline's district traffic sales manager announced in Singapore yesterday. With this new service, Singapore will have a quick connection at Saigon for
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  • 41 9 t SALES of 1959 model cars ir. the U.S. would be around 5.000,000 president of General Motor Corporation, Mi. Harlow i H Curtice, predicted recently. This compared wi h estimsted sales of" 4,300,000 of 1953 models.
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  • 71 9 lorries being produced in this plant located at Banoyce. These lorries which have proved very popular in neighbouring East European countries, are capable of pulling heavy cargoes up to 100 metric tons or 220,460 pounds in weight. This branch factory of Tatra Works, in Czechoslovakia, was
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  • 86 9 A 15 per cent production increase will be achieved from a reconstructed blast furnace which went into operation this week at an ironworks near Ilkeston, England. The furnace, which is the first in the U.K. to be built on a grid of carbon and steel
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  • 168 9 OUTER ROADS Perak, Kilinsky, Mahathevi. Santa Lucia, Arkeidijk, Calcutta. Barumun. Kakoekoe. Batoela. Aiz-j Maru, Banggaai. Oulidia. Lian Hin. Ginko Maru. Roving. Oregon Mail, Universal Trader, Kuroshio Maru. Bakongan, Kingsville. Lidia. Himiji Maru. Seiju M'aru, Statius Jessen, Tosui Maru. Calt Gothenburg. Charon*. Lisboa. Varra Breeze. Van Reimsdi.ik, Padjonge.
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  • 96 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Aug.-Sept U.K., Continent $32| buyers. $33J sellers; coconut oil in bulk $49i sellers, in drums $53 sellers; Muntok white pepper $127 sellers; Sarawak white 51 26 sellers; Special Sarawak black $75. Singapore Copra Association closing prices
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  • 256 9 CORROSION Limited, of Southampton has announced the introduction of an entirely new range of chlorinated rubber paints, which will be of interest to all tropical countries. It is known as Avigel 250. Chlorinated rubber paints are well known for their excellent chemical and water resistance,
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    • 249 9 COLONY MOVE TO MEET UNFAIR DUMPING SINGAPORE'S own industries, which ore facing unreasonable competition "from dumping by foreign" markets, can now avail themselves of the services of a "Protective Committee/' the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, told The Standard yesterday. The Minister said the setting up
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    • 226 9 MALAYAN sharebrokejrs reported the following business don e yesterday: Fraser and Neave ords $2.67£, Gammon $1.46. $1.42* odd lot. Hammer $1.62 $1.62*; Hume Prefs A3 M Brewer^ $2 Q7i- M CementVaSfT^llsiKi O B 2 0 4 X 5 $I Robin R so ffleor? ots! S*2 i) q>z.so. nooinson
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    • 102 9 KPM Buys All Shares In Line THE K.P.M. has bought all shares in the Oranje Line, a company incorporated in the Netherlands with a head office in Rotterdam. The company maintains regular passenger and freight services between North-west European ports and Canadian and U.S. ports on the St. Lawrence River
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    • 171 9 Industrials Are Quietly Steady INDUSTRIALS were quietly steady while tins and rubbers were slightly easier in Malayan share market yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: Buyers Sellers B.B. Petrol 48 50/G'town Disp. 2.40 2.50 M. Breweries 2 95 3.00 M. Colls. 0.82 0.89
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    • 122 9 Rubber Slips C. SINGAPORE rubber price dropped I cent, to close at 811 cents Der lb. for International first grade September yesterday (.Tuesday, 81| cents). The market opened lower on disappointing overseas advices but later steadied slightly to about previous levels. Thereafter it was very quiet. Lowers were neglected. The
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    • 80 9 RUBBER production in the Federation in July rose by 7,241 tons, to 60.196 tons, against 52,955 tons in the previous month. Of this, estate butput was 36,472 tons (31,176 tons in June) and smallholdings 23,724 tons (21,779 tons). Exports totalled 56,867 tons in July (50,805 tons in
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    • 61 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday New York: buying, T.T. 32 J. O.D. 32a, 90 days air mail 33 1/16 credit bills. 33J trade bills. Selling, T.T. or OD. ready were: New York 32 J: French Francs *****: Belgian
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    • 115 9 JAPAN'S beer drinking: champions, Mr. Soichiro Hiyama and Miss Mie Orihara smile with a huge bottle of beer after being crowned the '1958 Beer King and Queen" of Japan, in a beer drinking contest held in Tokyo last week. The bespectacled business executive drained
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    • 239 9 pif EVERETT ORIENT LINE J££f S'pore P S'hom Pennng ~y Hongkong. Japan. •'E3EVERETT" 10 Sept 8 Sept 6 Sept "3SADEVERETT" 4 Oct Oct f Rangoon, Chittagong. Calcutto 13 Sept 17 Sept •LENEveretT" 4 Oct 8 Oct j^^EVEREXI STAR LINE Jh| 'lo^gkong, Japan. ARCTURUS" 12 Sept lOSept ALCYONE" 2 Oct 5
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  • 1256 10 'Like a fish out of water' in Civvy Street Richard Berry continues his series on MEN IN THE NEWS in which he gives intimate sidelights into the careers of world famous personalities in this column, appearing every Thursday IN mid-September, a 62-year-old British General comes out of retirement to take
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  • 47 10 A FLEET of fishing boats took part in a ceremony by the Portuguese Eurasians of Malacca at the opening of the extension of a chapel at Praya Lane recently. The statue of Our Lady of Rosary was brought in a fishing boat from a
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  • 452 10 Ike' s Personal Envoy has been globe-trotting ever since 1916. ROBERT DANIEL MURPHY, President Eisenhower's personal envoy in the Middle East, started his career as a post office clerk in 1916. After one year he felt restless and took the Foreign Service examinations because he wanted to see the world.
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  • 91 11 SINGAPORE f R SAFA League 1 n AAA t Jalan p. ii. PENANG Friendly: Kowyiotor Bus Football r ~r dp ration combinCity Stadium, 8 B\:tericorth vs i irrisom, Minden |j p.m. W.YTO.V: Penang -or inter-team V M.N.O. Hall, IPOH SOCCER: Lim Seng Fook Wah' r amb^* w Cheng
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  • 667 11 ALL SET FOR ANOTHER MERDEKA GAMES KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Merdeka Day, first birthday of Malayan nationhood, falls on Sunday, but where sportsmen in the Federal capital are concerned, celebrations will have reached the grand climax by Saturday. Thrown in basketball, shooting, wrestling or gymnastics and the Merdeka Anniversary sports programme
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  • 93 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A goal scored by inside right Arokiasamy after extra time enabled Selangor Indian Association to beat Royal Air Force by 3-2 in the first round of the F.A. Cup knockout soccer competition at the Princess Road Stadium today. Indonesia Muda turned out a sparkling
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  • 103 11 IPOH, Wed. In an early season rugger friendly played on Tiger Lane ground today a Boston XV beat a Perak Turf Club S.C. by 16 points (two goals and two tries) to 10 (two goals). The Boston XV included several All Blues players and a number of soldiers
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  • 57 11 LONDON. Aug. 27 (Reuter) Results in last night's football matche s were: League One: Arsenal 3 Burnley 0; Leeds United 1. Luton Town 1. League Two: Grimsby Town 4, Lincoln City 2. League Three: Bury 3, Stockport 3. League Four: Oldham Athletic 2. Coventry City 1; Watford 0.
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  • 439 11 CEYLON H.K. TEAMS FOR FEAF SOCCER TEAMS from Ceylon, Malaya, Hongkong and Sinipore will take part in the Far East Air Force soccer ia mpu>nships which will start at Seletar next week. The Far East Air Force soccer championships will be held at Seletar from Sept 1 to Sept. 6.
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  • 132 11 CHARTERED BANK THE CHAMPS CHARTERED Bank Sports u on the Singapore pness Houses Football £cc.a r :on senior knock- final when they beat fames Brothers Sports two goals to one Falan Besar Stadium ikers can cm^ider luckjr t<> have won es rl^y^r was Even > tiers by the referee 1
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  • 194 11 Dying Race Of Amateur Cricketers VELBOL'RXE. Aug. 27 Jnrter) The typical Engunatetu cricketer p man with plenty of jyi and leisure was a fcng race, former Test cric-f-r j g. Dewes said in *-b( -m e today. D wes, 32. arrived here fc wurij the Stratheden on to Sydney where
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  • 85 11 :ORK. Aug 27 (Reuter) tj^ ■-■'> V^oira. of Japan, reixth p!are in the ivorld j^ C rankings issued toiay K Rln the authoritative boxing magazine ne s ame list for Argen- 4 *o Pascual Perez, world kL*rf a Ji Iwamoto of Japan VX'* vo Place tenth conlj. ;'-1
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  • 113 11 PENANG, Tues.— The Federation Combined team to play against the Kowloon Busmen in a friendly match at the City Stadium at 8 p.m. tomorrow, will have four Selangor players; six Penang and one from Perak. The team is: Lourdes (SI.), Navaratnam (SI.), Koay Ban Chuan (P«.).
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  • 222 11 1st. Bn. KOSB 'A WINS STEN CUP THE Isi Battalion KOSB "A" team won the Sten Cup with 599 Doints yesterday, second day o' the Singapore Base District Rifle meeting at the Nee Soon Ranges. Full results were: Sten Cup: 1 KOSB (559 points); 2 10 Transport Squadron Royal Engineers
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  • 155 11 KOTA BAHRU, Wed. Kelantan •porUmeii are unable W> represent the state In various spcrte and soccer fixture* a» they have used most of their leave for the y ft 's understood that the presidents of various poT IIXZ °rganisaiions w the *tate are approaching the state
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  • 101 11 THEY'VE NOTHING TO SAY PEKING, Aug. 27, (Reuter). Chinese newspapers today did not comment on report on the Australian swimmers' cancellation of their visit to China next week. The All-China Athletics Federation said today that its withdrawal from the International Amateur Swimming Federation might have prompted Australians to cancel their
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  • 42 11 These swimming WRAFs of Changi lined up for an after the swim picture at the recent RAF swimming championships are, left to right: Cpl. A, Roduell, Cpl. I. Pitt, Cpl. R. Mot, SACW K. Diamond, Cpl. P. Hogan.
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  • 52 11 SINGAPORE Traction Company Sports Club carried ihe S.B.H.F.A. junior knockout competition title with a four-two victory over Imperial Chemical Industeries Sports Club played at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Hussein 3 and Tian Soon scored for the busmen while Tiarn Swee scored both the *oals for
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  • 408 11 Signals Fight Hard To Keep Parker Cup ROYAL Signals won the Singapore Base District Parker Cup soccer championship for the second successive year by beating Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers 2—l at Tanglin yesterday. The deciding goal was scored in the second half of extra time after both teams had
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  • 73 11 MOSCOW, Aug. 27 (UPI) Soviet marksmen won the final event in the 37th world shooting championships to amass the staggering total of 25 titles out of 40. The Russians completely dominated the ten day competition by winning 14 of 17 team events and 11 out of
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  • 488 11 IPOH, Wed. Though there has been a postThomas Cup "boom" in badminton and local sports shops can hardly cope with the demand for equipment from new euthusiasts, entries for the 1959 Perak open championships, which start this week, are extremely poor. Th e
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  • 222 12 Games Tour For Airmen A FAR East A:r Force sports contingent will flv to, S.:ia, Borneo, on Friday to i take part in hockey and ten- 1 r.s matches against Shell Com- I pany team over the weekend, j The first turn-out of tlie FEAF hockey side this season will
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  • 37 12 CALGARY. Alberta. Aug. 27 (Reuter)— Henry Martell of Edmonton, won the 54 hole Canadian Professional Golfer? Association championship here yesterday with a one under par 209. Murray Tucker of Toronto, was second with 210.
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  • 410 12 Chanqi Sweeps The Board SCORING a total of 74 points, Royal Air Force, Changi became the first winners of the Far Ea^t Air Force swimming championships at Changi yesterday. Kuala Lumpur aggregated 39 points to take second place while RAF., Seletar were third with 24 points. This Is the first
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  • 36 12 END of the 400 metres iree style 'duel between lisa Konrads, the winner, right, and Lorraine Crapp, left, is this happy picture of the two world beating swimmers at the SSC pool
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  • 236 12 The following were the results iS.R. mean Singapore record, and W.R. world rccorld>: 100 metres free style Australian: 1. Pawn Fraser 64.4s W. R. 61.2s SR. 725) 2. Alva Colquhoun Sandra Morgan. 100 metres free style Singapore: 1. Sally Hudson tSSO 76.2s iS.R. 725) 2. Yap Fan
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  • 114 12 CHEONG Cheng Swee and Hashim Haroon, the Coiony's .junior doubles champions, nelped Merrytime Badminton Party to win the final of Singapore Badminton Association Inter-Junior Club competition against Marigold Badminton Party, at the Singapore Badminton Stadium yesterday. Merrytime beat Marigold by three games to two. Results
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  • 27 12 LONDON, Aug. 27. (Reuter) -Results in last night's Rugby League matches were: Castleford 20, Doncaster 4. Dewsbury 21, Bradford Northern 12. Keighlev 17, Halifax 20.
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  • 38 12 ADELAIDE, Aug. 27 (Reuter) —Test cricketer Sir Donald Bradm.an is 50 years of rge today. He celebrated the occasion quietly but was late into his share-broking office because of a flood of congratulatory phone calls.
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  • 709 12  -  KEN JALLEH By —Nothing To Shock The World NO world records nothing that would shock the swimming world which had already been shocked by their performances in Europe. Australia's wonderful swimming dolls were content to chug chug along at the Singapore Swimming Club last
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  • 34 12 SIX of the eight unde r 11 years boys from the Chinese Swimming Club who broke Singapore Amateur Swimming Association records for the 400 metres free style and medley relays last night.
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  • 93 12 EVERYWHERE THAT ILSA WENT, SHE SIGNED... AUTOGRAPH hunters were out in jull cry at the Singapore Swimming Club last night, and here in this picture, an always obliging lisa Konrads obliges the 'hunters' while still in the pool. The y followed lisa everywhere, and everyivhcre that lisa went, sh* signed
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  • 105 12 THE Australian men 'wonders* now in Hongkong have been invited to swim in Singapore on their way back to Australia, a Singapore Amateur Swimming Association official revealed yesterday. "But whether they will accept the invitation or not is uncertain. No reply has yet been received from the
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  • 32 12 INVERCARGILL, New Zealand, Aug. 27 (Reuter) The touring Australian Rugby Union side were beaten 26 points to eight by Southland here today. The tourists were losing 11-5 at half-time.
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  • 400 12 By SCRUTINEER THERE was little activity on the tramine In* Bukit Timah yesterday. Most horses were confin h M slow work, and the only ones sent against the i!B were trainer Bagby's lonosphere and Meteorite II lonosphere (Jones), working on the outside of
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  • 228 12 KONRADS VISITS DOCTOR HONGKONG, a., j I teri Swimm rig a car after visit i Jon Konrad; I irimme I.R seconds fl th( h e cord for the 100 metres fn stj \c distai Competing .-.z- tc ui Gary Winram ai i local -<■• 1 swimmers, the bu: teenage elided
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  • 41 12 LAUSANNE, Aug. ter)-M. Otto Mayer ft < of the [nternati na v Committee, confr rmefl here yesterday drawn from the the first country < The China Mi eti lion announ ed ist it wa< with Irawing stitutions: f Nationa'.i,' Chin^^
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  • 21 12 rULLOCH wonder horse it rich Santa Aniw s CaUfornia it W vc uutounoed m D ri a y
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  • 57 12 THE Singapore Badminton Association named six players last night to represent the Colony in the Foong Seong Cup-tie against Malacca to be played at Malacca on September 6 and 7. The six selected are as follows: Ons Poh Lim Johnny Heah, Lim Say Wan, Seah
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  • 63 12 THE team to represent Young Men's Sikh Association against the Singapore Police' in a friendly hockey match to be played today at the Police Training School ground will be selected from the following: Nathan, Sar b o, Anoop Singh, Gurbachan Singh, Mohinder Singh, Leo Nathan, Phoopalan,
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  • 38 12 THE following have been selected to play for RAF Changi against Singapore Recreation Club in a friendly hockey match on the padang today: Perman: Lovelace. Graham: Taylor. Dr:ikc. Bishops: Carroll, Browne, Watts, McDonald Tilly.
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  • 125 12 PERTH, Aug. 27 (Reuter) Australia's tennis "bad boy" Mervyn Rose today tipped Italy to beat the United States in the Davis Cup inter-zone final. Rose, who has just arrived here after being suspended by the Australian Lawn Tennis Association while touring the Continent said: "Italy's
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  • 28 12 Frederick J. Wright, 60, former United States Walker Cup golfer collapsed and died at the 13th tee yesterday during the National amateur golf tournament at Brooklin, Massachusetts.
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  • 378 12 RYE, New York, Aug. 27 (UPI) Great Britain won all five of its matches yesterday to come from behind and retain the Nations Cup. first of two tennis trophies to be decided at the Westchester Country Club courts this week. The five victories gave the
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    338 13 Lj Fr ance use, up republic faster than *™6 n u ™%iir£ initrm in «i onP d If anything the amount of space riven to MM queens, princes and princesses-not to rf dnkes and dnchesse.-increase, ye ar by year resident, in Pari, are frequently called upon to t t
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  • 418 13 KM« concierges of Paris probably know between »r. enough about life to fill a century of novels, so :i-diy surprising that the chief qualification for the (W) be discretion. At least that is what iidoynard, secretary of the Concierges Trade Union m H-hour day and disturbed nights of
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  • 359 13 •*UGH? Sergeant Houssais, a small white-haired <»t 71. ha s been besieged by Pressmen and M( >n md radio interviewers this week to tell how he lh first airmail service in France 40 years ago. i; *l rn,i of August, 1918, he flew a twin-engined Mfx aircraft, withdrawn
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  • 243 13 Standard newsletters that the Middle East crisis has abated, London finds itself once again in the traditional 'dog-days' of August, and the newspapers are free to devote their space to publicitystunts, rows between cricketers, and gossip about celebrities on holiday. The tourist crowds that gather round No. 10 Downing Street
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  • 398 13 -By A Special Correspondent COME tension has arisen between France and India over the status of Pondicherry, the former French possession in the extreme southeast of India. In May, 1956, France signed a treaty of cession to hand over Pondicherry and its tiro neighbouring coastal strips, Yanam
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  • 279 13  -  Dennis Bloodworth says THERE is no reconciling the ruthless anti-Com-munism of Ngo Dinh Diem, the autocratic President of South Vietnam, and the -passionate neutralism of Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the royal "strong vian" of neighbouring Cambodia. Siyn Var, Cambodia's outgoing Prime Minister, has announced that Americantrained troops
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  • 722 13  -  Anthony Sampson reports from Singapore Avon, via Oxford and Blenheim Palace, to visit Shakespeare's birthplace or to see a Shakespeare play, seems almost like a strip of American territory in the midst of England, Englishmen, who are far more casual about their own monuments than the French or
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    • 580 13 By RITA DEL MAR be economical in financial dealings. Evening: exert careful judgment. SCORPIO— Oct. 23 to Nov. 21— Sidestep changea concerning associates. Afternoon: be resourceful; conserve energy, money. SAGITTARIUS— Nov. 22 to Dec. 21— Take care gettmg about, with health, work; be helpful. Afternoon: be saving, friendly. CAPRICORN— Dec.
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  • 135 14 HULL, England, Aug. 27 (UPl)— More than 100 "progressive" reform schoolboys turned on their guards with razors, knives and chair legs in a mass riot on Sunday afternoon. it was revealed yesterday. Five officers, including the prison's deputy .Governor. suffered injuries in the fighting and
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  • 341 14 VS Govt. Will Not Shirk Its Responsibilities' WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (Reuter) President Eisenhower said today that the United States was not going to desert its responsibilities to Nationalist China. But at his Press conference, he declined to specify what action the United States might take if
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  • 254 14 Wrecked Cafe Of Coloured Owner Fiv Cuilty Of Malicious Damage LONDON, Aug. 27 (Reuter) —A gang of between 20 and 30 youths armed with sticks wrecked a West-London cafe belonging to a coloured man, a court here was told today. A defence witness alleged the trouble began because of a
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  • 66 14 HONGKONG. Aug. 27 (Reuter) Radio Peking reported tcnight that three organizations today handed protests to the British Charge D'Affaires about tbe closing of the Chung Hwa Middle School in Hongkong. The organizations protested against the undue violence employed during the eviction ot people from the premises
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  • 109 14 LORD GODDARD. 81. Lord Chief Justice of England last week ended the last working day of his 12 years a s Lord Chief Justice, 26-years a s a Judge and 59 years at the Bar As Lord Goddard dealt out justice from the bench for the last
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    • 29 14 A TOTAL of 15 Negroes registered yesterday to attend first grade classes with. Whites in a peaceful preliminary to the second year of school integration in Nashviile. Tennesse. UPI
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    • 20 14 BRITISH Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd arrived in Barcelona yesterday to begin a brief vacation on Spain's sunny Costa Brava. UPI
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    • 25 14 THE PRESIDENT of the Pakistan National Assembly Abdul Wahab Khan, left for Karachi by air yesterday after a visit to Moscow. Kaaio Moscow reported. UPI
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    • 28 14 ISRAELI Ambassador to the United States, Abba Eban conferred yesterday for 45 minutes with Assistant Secretary of State William Rountree on latest developments in the Middle East.— UPI
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    • 24 14 AUSTRALIA and West Germany yesterday signed a new five-year agreement ensuring the continued flow of selected German migrants to Australia on assisted passages. Reuter
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    • 29 14 RADIOACTIVE isotopes are to be used to complete research for a silt dredging project in Bombay harbour, costing 80 million rupees, it was announced in Bombay last night. Reuter
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    • 43 14 THE INDONESIAN Government announced yesterday that Lieutenant-Colone] Jim us Anis, Chief of the Islamic Section of the Army, would visit Pakistan, the United Arab Republic and Saudi Arabia to learn the systems of spintua l education for servicemen used in those countries. Reuter
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  • 209 14 MOLLY GOH (S'PORE TYPIST) WED SOON ADELAIDE, Aug. 27 (UPI) John William McLean a 38--year-old widower and exserviceman with three childTen, hopes soon to marry 22--year-old Molly Goh of Singapore. The only remaining obstacle, it seems, is McLean's difficulty in raising the £200 bond required by the Immigration Department before
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  • 216 14 Relations With R.I. Friendly— Menzies CANBERRA, Aug. 27 (Reuter) Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, told the House of Representatives today that statements suggesting that the relations that existed between Australia and Indonesia were strained were very much to be deprecated. Far from being strained, Australia's relations with Indonesia were
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  • 63 14 ALGIERS, Aug. 27, (UPI) Gen. Charles De Gaulle returned once more to Algeria today on the final and probably the toughest leg of his 12,000 mile trip to "sell" his new constitution to the overseas territories of France The General's plane touched down at Maison Blance
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  • 214 14 UNICEF's $72,000 AID TO MALAYA UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 27 (Reuter) A recommendation that $72,000 worth of powdered milk and medical equipment be allocated to Singapore and to the Federation of Malaya was made yesterday by Mr. Maurice Pate. Executive Director of the United Nations Childrens Fund. (UNICEF). This would help
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  • 196 14 NEW DELHI. Aug. 27 (Reuter) The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, said here today he did not consider there was any particular significance in the United States Navy ships visiting Singapore. Replying to a foreign affairs debate in the Council of States, Mr.
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  • 151 14 SHEFFIELD, England, Aug. 27 (Reuter).— The Sheffield Trades and Labour Council representing about 100,000 workers are demanding the removal of a colour bar at the city's Locarno Ballroom, it was announced today. The council at a meeting last night ursed the city authorities to withdraw the
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  • 32 14 NAPLES, Aug. 27, (Reuter) The Ruler of Kuwait. Sheikh Abdulla Al Salim Al Subah, arrived here yesterdav on the liner Exter for a Deriod of rest in Italy and Switzerland.
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  • 67 14 OSLO, Aug. 27, (Reuter). King Olav of Norway yesterday went on board the Unitec States atomic submarine "Kate.' and was shown roiim: by the Captain, Commandei James Calvert. The Prime Minister. Mr Einar Gerhardsen and the Foreign Minister. Mr. Haivara Lange, are also expected to visit
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  • 46 14 pix. MIKIO MIZUTA, (right) leader of a Japanese Parliamentary delegation, presents a transistor pocket radio receiver to Prime Minister U. Nu of Burma at the Premier's residence in Rangoon. The Japanese delegation is on an inspection tour of South-east Asian countries. UPI
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  • 148 14 LOS ANGELES; Aug. 27 (UPI) Herve Alphand, French Ambassador to ihe United States, said yesterday that France "must" hold nuclear tests to -join the United States, Britain and Russia in the atomic club. Alphand said France was working on development of atomic energy and
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  • 33 14 MICHAEL LINCOLN, aged 75, fell asleep while swimming in a public bath di.d was drowned, an inquest decided in London yesterday. The verdict was accidental death. Reuter
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  • 56 14 TAIPEI. Aug. 27 (Reuter).— Twenty-three persona, mostly teenage girls, were killed and 13 ethers injured in an explosion at a fire-works factory at Chiayi in southern Formosa yesterday, according to reports reaching here. At least 12 persons are reported missing. The cause of the explosion
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  • 218 14 9/ ON TREASON TRIAL PRETORIA, Aug. 27 (Reuter) The soeci.n stituted Court trying 91 South Africans of vJ. on charges of treason here today refused I aI 1 application to quash the indictment The Court adjourned en August 22, after a 10-day battle over the
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  • 66 14 LONDON, r r (Router)— Surm-vr jtffa have been born at Qurr n Charlotte's Maternity Ho* pital. London n Vi disclosed yeftei4a\ A spokrvm.m Bajg (I the special roquo-t of parents no announce ment was nurir- ai the time of birth The children Km aiivf when
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  • 63 14 LONDON, A Britain toda: I corned Pres; lei i p;an for expa:. resources of the Wor:d Bai and the Ir.tc"-.r..-.s. m tary Fund. A Brit^h PoreW H spokesman toi<i questior at hi? daily Prc r!«o that the Presideafs |Hpi were under Bt The Preside: P contained in
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  • 27 14 THE South forre today began DDT. over maj< i r ;ec an attempt to >ntroia cephalitis which ha e 4 ed 2.144 peoons, dead. Reuter
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