Singapore Standard, 30 August 1958

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    25 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD m it I^^^JJ| K£*5l^^ [FINAL EDITION] Teleohorm *****—5 Cobl« TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1958. Vol. IX No. 59. 15 cts. 14 Pages
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    Lock icon Mayor Warns City Council On Betting
    139 1 MAYOR of Singapore, Mr. One En* Guan, yesterday Wned -ouncil employees that betting act.vlt.es t*uld not be tolerated on the Conned premises and draltie action would be, taken against eulpnts. Speaking at the Council's ordinary meeting. Mr. Ong said: "It is a well-known fact
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    Lock icon FORMOSA ON THE ALERT
    688 1 EVACUATION OF GOVT, OFFICES BEGINS Prepare For Any Crisis Premier Chen Cheng Warns TAIPEI, Aug. 29, (UPl)— The Communists opened o "very ferocious" bom bord ment of the Quemoy islands tonight and the Nationalists began evacuating Government offices from Taipei as a precaution against Communist air
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    Lock icon CITY LOAN DISCOUNT RAISED BY 2½ PERCENT
    486 1 CITY LOAN DISCOUNT RAISED BY 2 PERCENT Lack Of Support Forced Decision LACK of support for the $30 million loan floated m April this year forced the Singapore City Council yesterday to increase the discount from nine to 11$ per cent for the remaining debenture stock. A resolution to this
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    Lock icon Reds Send Two Dogs Up In Rocket & Back
    146 1 Reds Send Two Dogs Up In Rocket Back 3 A.M. FLASH MOSCOW. Aug. 29 (Reuter) Russia has successfully launched a rocket containing two dogs and brought them safely back to earth at a pre-arranged spot from a height of 279 miles, the Soviet news agency Tass said today The dogs
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    Lock icon PARIS BOUND
    29 1 ALIGIERS. Aug 29 Reuter) -General de Gaulle left Algiers by air for Paris tonlSt after a 14.000-mile Amcan tJour to ratty support for his new French constitution.
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    Lock icon Jordan's Premier Tells Dag: We Need The British
    391 1 Jordan's Premier Tells Dag: We Need The British AMMAN, Aug. 29 Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, United Nations Secretary-General, did not appear to be his usual optimistic self today when he resumed Middle East peace talks with the Jordan Premier, Mr. Samir Rifai. Sources say the Jordanians are standing firm for British
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    Lock icon 4-Hour Clash In Beirut
    50 1 BEIRUT, Aug. 29 (Reuter) Rival Armenian Government and opposition supporters clashed for four hours m the suburbs of Beirut today —for the fourth day running. Earlier this week, four people were killed m a gun battle between the progovernment Henshak faction and the anti-government Tashnak group.
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    Lock icon 45 MEN HELD IN INTEREST OF PEACEPUBLIC SAFETY
    107 1 THE Singapore Government has ordered the detention of 45 men "m the interest of public safety, peace and good order." an official statement disclosed yesterday. The detention orders were made out against them early this week by the Chief Secretary, Mr. E.
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    Lock icon FOURTH DEATH IN MISHAP
    66 1 IPOH, Fri. The fourth Malayan student to die as a result of a road accident near Perth was Wong Vat Chee aged 17, of 25 Greenhill Drive. Three cables received here by his father, A.S.P. Wong Sze Kirn this afternoon said that Vat Chee had succumbed
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    Lock icon Jamaica Pleads For His Life
    98 1 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug. 29, (Reuter). The Jamaica Government is appealing to the United States on behalf of an American Negro sentenced to death m Alabama for stealing one dollar 95 cents from a white woman, it was announced here last night. The message, which is
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    Lock icon FIFTY-SIX DIE IN COAL MINE FIRE
    153 1 WARSAW, Aug. 29 (Reuter) Fifty-six Polish coal miners died of suffocation when fire broke out yesterday m the main ventilation shaft of a mine m Zabrze, South Poland. Another 52 were taken to hospital with gas poisoning, the Polish news agency P.A.P. reported. Rescue
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    Lock icon VIGILANT GUNNERS
    51 1 ALL ALERT—machineguns are poised for action against possible landings of Communist troops on the island of Quemoy. World attention has turned from the Middle East to this small but vital island fortress off the Chinese mailand which has been subjected to incessant bombardment by Red guns. Fan -Asia
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    Lock icon TWO TORIES CALL FOR A COLOUR BAR
    251 1 LONDON, Aug. 29 (UPI).— British lawmakers stepped up Dressure on the government today to clamp down a "colour bar" on unlimited immigration of Negro and Asian workers into Britain. But Prime Minister Harold MacmUlan was reliab y reported to be opposed to any
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    Lock icon Colony Thug Incidents
    85 1 SINGAPORE thugs featured m three incidents early thit morning. Fifteen of them beat up two men. Fu Gee Tuan, 42, and Ong Jerome, 23, m a bar m Albert Street. Both were admitted to hospital and Ong was reported to be m a critical condition. A youth,
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    Lock icon Greetings From Mr. Macmillan
    49 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The acting High Commissioner of the United Kingdom m Malaya. Mr. C. C. Hunt, called on the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman this morning with a personal letter of greetings for the Merdeka anniversary from the British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan.
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    Lock icon Only 6 Reds Left In 'Black' Chemor Area
    253 2 Only 6 Reds Left In 'Black' Chemor Area IPOH, Fri. Only six of the original 15 members of the notorious MCP SalakChemor Armed Work Force are left m the "Operation Ginger" area of Perak. On Tuesday, a 31 -year-old woman terrorist, Branch Committee Member Ah Lee, surrendered to a civilian.
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    Lock icon A $12,000 CLOCK TOWER
    63 2 IPOH, Fri.— A $12,000 clock tower is to be erected m Sungei Siput. 20 miles north of Ipoh as "Merdeka" memorial. The money was raised by the Good Citizens* Committee and work on the tower is expected to start soon. Inche Ali Zainy. a committee member,
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      408 2 TENDER NOTICES P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class 'E' and above registered contractors will be received by the Superintending Engineer, Public Works Department, Kuala Lumpur up to 3 pjn. on 9th September 1958 for construction of Standard School units at the Specialist Training Institute, Cheras Road, Kuala Lumpur. Full particulars
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      1588 2 I--— __0_ S"_A« m^imm Handicraft exhibition by Wo- tour the town, 5.00 p.m. Fancy KUALA LUMPUR JK-mSST 10^0 7 i!m: dre* football mtehlWpn. rrr. 1. a v Cross country race. 1 pjn: Cinema show by Information 7n M Ti^R^ll Broadraai Special prayers at Mosques, Services. 7 p.m. The *°y*\ Broadcast
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  • EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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      Lock icon Peking Is Warned
      465 3 Autust 30. 1958 THE shift of tension from the Mediterranean to the Pacific, following Communist China's threatening build-up of military power on the mainland across the few miles of water that separates it rrom Nationalist-held Formosa and its off-shore islands, has taken a sharp turn for the
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      Lock icon Anti-Vice Bid
      367 3 SELANGOR State Councillor, Inche Sidin bin Idrus, has urged tor Government action h_*j litate women living on vice enable*£?",-£ abandon their trade. The Sincer.ty of those who strive to eradicate this social evil from community lite fs not denied. Even if their efforts meet with but little success,
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    36 3 Tel ***** (5 Imts). All department* «<MIA LUMPUR: Ch.n. Insurance Bldg.. 174 Bato Rd Telephone aooo 'POH 93 Cowan it fe JJ^I 8 Le.th St Fe MALACCA* 91 -A. iukit China Tel:
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    Lock icon De Gaulle's Campaigns
    862 3  -  William Millinship By PARIS THE essential purpose of General de Gaulle's 12,000-mile tour of France's African territories is to persuade the populations of these territories—including about 15 million electors— to vote for the new French Constitution m the September referendum. By explaining m person the place French
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    Lock icon The American move In Indonesia
    765 3 The American move In Indonesia By OBSERVERS Special Correspondent m Singapore ALTHOUGH Washington has declined to say so, there seems little doubt that the American decision to sell arms and military equipment to the Indonesian Government has been largely inspired by fears that Peking might try to step m first.
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      83 3 "OCTOPUSES have a greater power of changing colour than the chame.eon. Unlike all other known animals octopuses and other cephalopods change colour by muscular action. The colour comes from little sacs of variously coloured pigment which expand and contract and change the appearance of the octopus. They
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      Lock icon Built On History
      84 3 "IT would not be an unfair exaggeration to say that if you dig a six foot hole anywhere m York then you'll be an archaeologist before you know where you are This lovely and ancient city is really built on history and. of course, the history that
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    Lock icon the NEWS as it strikes me
    450 3 the NEWS as it strikes me TOiViUiwKUW rerse*uiu»_i Tanah Melayu completes Its first year as an independent country. The occasion is to be celebrated with deserving pride and splendour. And why should it not? Ha s not Malaya confounded its worst critics? Has it not shown Itself to be the
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    Lock icon CITY COUNCIL RULES ON UNIONS
    377 4 CAO Empowered To Negotiate With The Nations THE Singapore City Council yesterday authorised the Chief Administrative Officer to conduct future negotiations with the Council's Labour Unions Federation on its various claims. The ordinary meeting of the Council which took this decision was unanimous that the
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    Lock icon MAYOR HOPES FOR MERGER
    120 4 MAYOR HOPES FOR MERGER SINGAPORE'S Mayor. Ong Eng Guan m a Merdeka anniversary message to the people of the Federation, yesterday, said that the "re -unification" of Singapore and the Federation would be possible very soon. He said: "We are convinced that the day won't be so long when our
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    Lock icon Move To Unite The Workers
    104 4 Move To Unite The Workers THE executive committee of the Singapore City Council Technical Officers' Association last night decided to invite leaders of all City Council trade unions to discuss the formation of a Federation of City Council Unions. A spokesman for the union told The Standard that the date
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    Lock icon Officials Of Muslim Society
    81 4 At the annual general meeting of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society held at its premises m Lorong 12, Geylang. recently, the following were elected office-bearers for the year 1958-59. President: S. I. O. Alsagoff-Vice-presidents Ahmad bin Mohamed Ibrahim. S. G. Dhasthagir, Haji Mohamed Khan; secretary: Hashim
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    Lock icon Road Signs To Warn Motorists
    63 4 SINGAPORE City Councillor, Mrs. F. Leon-Soh. has written an '"urgent letter" to the City Engineer requesting two large warning signs be erected at the junctions of Tanjong Katong and Mountbatten Roads, and Wilkinson and Mountbatten Roads to help prevent accidents m the area. Mrs. Leon-Soh
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    Lock icon 'S'pore Has Same Taste As US, UK'
    186 4 'S'pore Has Same Taste As US, UK' CINEMAGOERS m Singapore have developed the same taste as the people of America and Britain. This is largely due to education m this part of the world, said the President of the Universal International Pictures. Mr. Alfred A. Duff, yesterday. Mr. Duff is
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    Lock icon Time Was Theirs By Right—Union
    210 4 Time Was Theirs By Right— Union THE Singapore City Council Services Union yesterday defended three Council health inspectors who were found m a coffee shop allegedly discussing "gambling and corruption", during duty hours City Councillor Mohamed Bherriff bin Dollah reported tne officers to the Mayor who ordered an investigation. h_tm"fttf*S'
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    Lock icon Ong's Casting vote Salvages P.A.P. Victory
    534 4 Ong's Casting vote Salvages P.A.P. Victory SINGAPORE'S Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan had to use his casting vote to save his party (the PAP) from facing its third continuous defeat at yesterday's meeting of the City Council. Mr. Ong cast his vote to beat the opposition members who lined up
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    Lock icon 3 Hurt In Lorry Crash
    77 4 THREE persons were injured yesterday evening when the lorry they were travelling m ran into a ditch at 12 m„s. Changi Road, Singapore. They were two Chinese and a Malay. A fourth passenger escaped injury. All the injured were sent to the R.A.F. Changi hospital.
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    Lock icon Turner's Death-Suicide
    121 4 Turner's Death -Suicide SINGAPORE Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing. yesterday recorded a verdict of "suicide" at the close of an inquest into the death of A. R. Turner. 42. staff assistant to the Managing Director of the National Carbon (Eastern) Limited. E. RolafT. an engineer of the Company, told the
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    Lock icon Seeks Aid To Improve Efficiency Of Staff
    250 4 Seeks Aid To Improve Efficiency Of Staff SINGAPORE'S Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, yesterday sought the co-operation of the public and Councillors to improve efficiency among the Council staff. The Mayor said recent experiences showed that efficiency has been deteriorated m certain departments compared to the improvement m some other
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    Lock icon TWO GET DEATH SENTENCE
    540 5 Uncle Nephew Found Guilty Of Taxi Murder KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. An uncle and nephew, who accused each other of being the killer of a taxidriver, were sentenced to be hanged by Mr. Justice Smith m the Supreme Court here today after the jury returned a unanimous
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    Lock icon VASAGAR OFFERED A BED
    287 5 VASAGAR OFFERED A BED I SINGAPORE City -c: or was last night ■-ed a "comfortable bed" f'." :e Council chambers, n down and listen the Breedings of a meeting. K e offer was made by ron 2o r on2 Ens Guan to K>j.:.-)r. S. M. Vasagar. tenue of the offer:
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    Lock icon PROFESSOR GETS NEW APPOINTMENT
    106 5 PROFESSOR GETS NEW APPOINTMENT [THE Minister for Education, Chew Swee Kee, yesterday Enounced that Prof. Miss. S Liv, of the Nanyang Uni- has been appointed a er of the Singapore :ers Training College Ado Committee for two years An* > Liu. formerly a lecturer the Chinese branch of the eachers
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    Lock icon TEN THUGS BEAT UP AN OFFICE-BOY
    83 5 TEN THUGS BEAT UP AN OFFICE-BOY TEN *hugs forced a man a tight spot and beat him Kirn Keat Road, SingaI late last night. fc The victim, an office-boy, inj Ong. 25, lost con- ness but was later as an out-patient m ienera] Hospital. r o hugs had approached for
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    Lock icon CITIZENSHIP
    20 5 -TI Z E NSHIP certificates S A ig, 23 totalled 895.070. B of 54.439 applicants '•ai.ing for their certifi-
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    Lock icon Thieves Get Away With $5,100 Hauls
    121 5 Thieves Get Away With $5,100 Hauls THIEVES got away with $5,100 worth of cash and jewellery m two separate burglaries m Singapore on Thrusday afternoon. In both cases, the burglars struck when the occupants were away from their homes The first victim. Madam Chan Mci Cheng, told the Police she
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    Lock icon FISHERMAN'S BODY FOUND
    53 5 SINGAPORE Marine Police yesterday recovered the oody of a fisherman. Tan Boon Swee, 21, from the sea off Pulau Semulon opposite Tanjong Kling. Tan had spent Wednesday right m a kelong with his brother, Tan Boon Siang. The next morning his brother found him missing and reported
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    Lock icon Lady Goode To Open Fair
    53 5 PRESIDENT of the Chinese Young Men's Christian Association, Singapore, Dr. Chen Su Lan. yesterday appealed for public support for the Food and Fun Fair to be held at the Association's premises at 10 a.m. today. Lady Goode. wife of the Governor. Sir William Goode. will
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    Lock icon DAGGER MEN ROB VENDOR
    52 5 AN ICE- WATER vendor. Ali Kunju Mohammad, was robbed of $30, a watch and a pen, by three youths armed with daggers m Cross Street, Singapore, early yesterday. At about the same time. Lee Kong Lee, fishmonger, was robbed of $59 by two men m Paya
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    57 5 A TAXI driver. Harchand Singh, was yesterday discharged and acquitted by the Second Traffic Magistrate, Mr. Phillip Lav because the complainant, m the case, Volunteer Special Constable K. Suppiah, failed to be m court. Singh was alleged to have parked his taxi opposite a white
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    Lock icon CHANCE TO JOIN THE INDIAN NAVY
    173 5 CHANCE TO JOIN THE INDIAN NAVY --iE Indian Government j 'Bering a chance to five Its citizens resident either f Singapore or Federation X m the Indian Navy as T "-M Entry Cadets. JJe Standard was told yes- -*y that to be eligible for JJ Special Cadets Entry J -nation
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    Lock icon Report Was Highly Prejudicial, Says Counsel In Appeal
    340 5 Report Was Highly Prejudicial, Says Counsel In Appeal A newspaper report on the re-trial of Lee Ah Cheong alias Ah Lek which carried the heading "Expert picks the wrong bullet" was highly prejudicial, Mr. A. P. Rajah, counsel for the appellant, told the Singapore Criminal Court of Appeal yesterday. Mr.
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    Lock icon THREE PASS OUT AS ARCHITECTS
    97 5 THREE PASS OUT AS ARCHITECTS MR. BOE How Meng, of 62 Monks Hill Terrace, Singapore, and two Malayans graduated m architecture at a recent ceremony at the University of Melbourne. The three graduates are smiling happily outside the Graduation HaU. With Mr. Boe (left) are Mr. Chooi Yong Khoon, of
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    Lock icon Opposition Wins On Nightsoil Pail Issue
    358 5 TWO new nightsoil pails were brought into the Singapore City Council chamber as exhibits during a debate on a committee decision to waive the specification rules on 4,500 nightsoil pails to be purchased by the Council from a local manufacturer. According to the specification
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    Lock icon MALAY ENTRY WINS QUIZ CONTEST
    206 5 MISS Masidah binte Mohamed Kassim who sent m an entry m Malay to the 'Know Our Singapore" Quiz has won first prise m the first draw for the Quiz which was held m the office of the Director of Information Services, Mr. G. G. Thomson
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    Lock icon LYLE WARNS OF JOBS CRISIS
    830 6 Comment 'Almost In The Realm Of Subversion' COLONEL S. J. LYLE, the industrial development expert on loan to the Federation and Singapore governments, described as "almost m the realm of subversion" responsible Government officers and others saying that industrial development will not proceed very far
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    Lock icon 12 Homeless In Cubicle Fire
    71 6 FIRE gutted three cubicles m a house m Maude Road, Singapore, yesterday, rendering 12 people homeless. The flames were put out by firemen before they could spread and envelop the whole house which accommodates 40 families. A burning joss stick which fell on some c.otnes
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    Lock icon Court Looks For A Door In House
    338 6 Court Looks For A Door In House THE SINGAPORE Second District Court yesterday adjourned to a house m Jalan Sultan after the defence counsel, Mr. David Marshall, alleged that there were discrepancies m the prosecution's evidence on the plan ot the building where a youth was arrested for alleged possession
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    Lock icon CLERK ACQUITTED
    26 6 An Army cleric. Khoo. wa s acquitted a7 Singapore Court >;/,. on two charge pi enr ]oCla a soldier to a total September last ft**-
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    Lock icon G.O.C MEETS GURKHA MAJOR
    83 6 MAJ. GEN. J. A. R Robertson (.r BatUUon 6th Gurkha Gurkha Major Gurung had arrive leave m the Cameron Highland, to h. „fr fro 2 6th Gurkha Rifles, until Steimhr^^ pur by air shortly. c es !or Xu *>a Lunu Major Gurung, Member of the Bri.i.i,
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    Lock icon Boy's Rescue Bid Ended In Death For 2—Coroner
    232 6 A BOY who fell into the sea pulled m a/10-year. old friend who tried to rescue him and bdth ten drowned, a Singapore Assistant Coroner wasjtold yesI terday. The Assistant Qtfttr lo c Ahmad bin HusseL v > quiring into the djliis
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    37 6 HONGKONG, Aug. 29. Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.05 to £1 Sterling $5.81 to US$l; $1.85 to Malayan $1; $0.06 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Go Id $253.75 to a tael.
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    Lock icon Beat The Retreat As Farewell
    132 6 THE military band of the King's Own Scottish Borderers and the pipes and drum s of the Ist Battalion will say farewell to Singapore next Friday when they Beat the Retreat on the Padang. The battalion, which arrived from Johore m March is scheduled to
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    Lock icon RUBBER & TIN PRICES
    162 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 81| 82 J R.S.S. No. 1 82 i 821 R.S.S No. 1 (Oct.) Bg_ 82? R.S.S. No. 2 80| 81} R.S.S. No. 3 771 77. Tone: Quiet but steady. The price of tin m
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    Lock icon LAWYER APOLOGISES TO COURT
    350 7 And So Does The Prosecuting Officer A SINGAPORE lawyer and a police prosecutor yesterday apologised to the Singapore Fifth Court Magistrate, Mr. T. S. Sinnathuray, for the inconvenience they caused to the Court during the hearing of a case on Tuesday. The lawyer, Mr. T. T.
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    97 7 HK Revue To Open At The Odeon A TWO-HOUR show featuring 16 shapely stars from the all-girl Sky Revue of Hongkong will open a season at the Odeon (Katong) from Sept. 1. The revue, with 22 numbers on its programme went through eight items at yesterday's Press preview. The leading
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    Lock icon $1,000 Bail For Youth
    47 7 FOO Poh Teck, 20, was yesterday charged m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court with being a member of an unlawful society Group 36. He pleaded not guilty and was released on bail of $1,000 until Sept. 10 when his case will be mentioned.
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    Lock icon RAF 'HELPED' IN THIS WEDDING
    56 7 The RAF played "cupid* last week and flew Miss Jean Lang from Scotland to Singapore where her fiance LAC Tom Letham was posted. The couple were married at the Trinity Church. RAF Changi, on Wednesday. Michael Anchant photographed the couple (below) as they stepped out
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    Lock icon HE DENIES CHEATING
    64 7 J. RAJOO, 24. pleaded not guilty m a Singapore Magistrate's Court yesterday to two charges of cheating. He was alleged to have cheated Dharma Lingam and S. Vellayanby by dishonestly inducing them to deliver $60 each at Finlayson House m Raffles Quay on the afternoon of June
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    82 7 A SALESMAN, Charlie Chia Keng Hoe, yesterday pleaded not guilty m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court to six charges of criminally misappropriating foodstuffs and money totalling $4,140.58. Chia of Geylang Road, was alleged to have committed the offences between Jan. 1 and July 6 while he
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    386 7 TWO new air services, one from Singapore to Hongkong and a second from Singapore to Jakarta, have been added to Malayan Airways, it was announced yesterday by the managing director, Mr. J. A. Vick. The Singapore Hongkong run, taking
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    123 7 DISMISSAL FOR 2 WHO ABSENTED THEMSELVES JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Two committee members of the Malayan Trade Union Congress, Johore State Division. were recently dismissed, the Congress chairman. Mr. S. Thavarajah revealed today. They were a representative of the National Union of Plantation Workers, Mr. T. Dorarajah, and Mr. S. Arumugam
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      268 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Belgium will be among several countries which will tender for service on the Federation's giant hydro-electric (Cameron Highlands) and Klang Straits port project. This was disclosed to The Standard today, by the Charge d'Affaires of the Belgian Legation here, Mr G.
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      74 9 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following Changes m its rates to merchants yesterday New York: buying. T.T. 32}. O.D. 32J. 90 days air mail 33 1/16 credit bills 331 trade bills. Canada: buying. T.T. 31 13/16. O.D. 31 15 15. 90 days air mail 32J credit
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      303 9 BUSINESS TRAINING PLAN GETS SUPPORT INDUSTRY ond government m Moloya ore generally m favour of the establishment of o department of Business Administration ot tho University of Malayo. This was stated m Singapore yesterday by Professor Leslie G. J. Wong, of the University of British Columbia, who is currently surveying
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      166 9 Block On Russian Tin Sales Hailed KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Federation Government today welcomed Britain's move m restricting imports of Russian tin into the London market, effective from today. Russian tin Imports into the U.K. will now be restricted to 60 per cent of the amount brought m from mid
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      26 9 THE Netherlands has planted a record 199.000 acres m sugar beets. This is 25 per cent more than the 159,000 acres sown last year.
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      53 9 THE next meeting of the Colombo Plan's Consultative Committee on Economics Development for South md Southeast Asia will be held at the Olympic Hotel m Seattle. Washington, from Oct 27 to Nov. 14. Seattle m, U.S., is the centre of commerce, industry and finance m
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      63 9 TWO officials of the first National Bank of New York, currently visiting the Federation, called on the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, early this week at his office m Brock- man Road, Kuala Lumpur. Photo shows the Tunku talking to one of the visitors, Mr. George
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      45 9 BRITAIN'S Atomic Energy Authority have erected a fast-fission breeder reactor capable of producing 60 MW of heat m a reactor core no larger than a dustbin. The sphere containing the reactor is shown here with diesel fuel tanks m the background.
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      67 9 All Shares Are Quietly Steady ALL sections of the Malayan share market were quietly steady yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers As- sociation were INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers M. Breweries Debenture 0.82 086 McAlister 1 .32 1 35 Metal Box 1.67 1.70 Wearne Bros. 3 20
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      173 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday Fraser and Neave ords $2.70; Gammon $1.48. $1.48_; Hammer $1.63, $1.62; Nf. Breweries $2.975; Deb. 84c; McAlister $1.32. $1.325; M. Box $1.68; Straits Traders $1.37; UE. ords 90c: Wearne $3.20, $3.225; Jacks $1.51 J. $1.50. Austral Amal 9/3 to 9/1$;
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      266 9 "READY MADE" factory sites with all essential services will become available m what is described as Australia's first planned Industrial community featuring a shopping centre, hotel, offices and houses as well as manufacturing plants. The 119-acre area now being developed on these lines is within 23
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      263 9 _n__,ws received on Monday of an attempted Invasion of an island m the Quemoy group started one cf the strongest movements that the Singapore rubber market has seen for over a month, says the weekly market report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co., Xtd. Short covering and
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      139 9 —Price Up On New Formosan Tension RENEWED tension m Formosa caused Singapore rubber price yesterday to close half a cent higher, at 82-1/8 cents per lb. for International first grade September. However, despite this bullish influence, only a moderate turnover of business was reported. The market opened higher on further
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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 $33 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $49} sellers, m drums $53 sellers: Muntok white pepper $126 sellers; Sarawak white $125 sellers; Special Sarawak black $75. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair
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      230 10 A GRAND Police-Military tattoo wa s staged at the Merdeka Stadium on Thursday and Friday nights as part of the independence i anniversary celebrations m i Kuala Lumpur. i Here are some of the highlights of the tattoo, captured by Standard cameraman FAH. j i i i
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    543 11  -  SCRUTINEER By r PHE BRAVE ONE has yet to run a really poor race and as he is still on the upgrade, this New Zealand bred four-year-old can be followed m the main six furlongs event (Race 6) for Class 1, Division 1 performers at Bukit
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    1504 11 TODAY'S CARD BIG SWEEP BIG SWEEP will be drawn on Race 8. Cash Sweep will be held only on Races 4, 5. 6 and 7. REDIFFUSION Rediffusion will broadcast commentaries on all eight events to listeners outside of Singapore. RACE I, 2.J5 p.m.— Class 2, Div. 4—6 Furs. 4 *ft«n
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    236 11 College Tutor To Whip Them RACE 1 THE nicely weighted College Tutor should take care of this Division 4 field. He has at last come right and is definitely worth following. This handsome grey by Vilmorin showed promise last time out when fourth to Kola Bay over the Bukit Timah
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    436 11 Metrostar II Best In The 2.45 RACE 2 Metrostar 11, third to Kola Bay last time out. should make a safe each way bet m the 6f race for CI. 2, Div. 3 field. Metrostar II Dut lid a splendid show m that race. Nowhere m the early stages he
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    96 11 SCRUTINEER TURfr MASTER 1. COLLEGE TUTOR COLLECE TUTOR Cash Cheque Starala French Draws The Torch 2. METROSTAR II lAMITO Boomerang Handsome Egypt's Pride High Sovereign 3. AMUSEMrENT FIERY HARE WORLD Fiery Hare Brave Ceneral Sterling Nazrana 4. POTENTATE LADY |AMBO Lady |ambo Potentate Black Charm Kola Bay 5. SACHIKO
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    317 11 Potentate Back To Top Form ■RACE 4 POTENTATE With as many as six or seven horses holding strong chances, the winner m this race for Class 2 Division 2 is well hidden. Mirzapen, Polly Slipper, Lady Jambo, Black Charm, Ardross, Potentate and perhaps Shabash can all be considered. With normal
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    237 11 STANDARD NAP TOBASCO _____________j_i_____-__-__-__-__-------^ i GOING: ixptdtd To Bt a ROSE OF MALAYA A SAFE BET RACE 7 Rose of Malaya appeals a lot m this 6f sprint for CI. 2. Div. 1 performers. She has always given her best m her races and should be worth backing m this
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    258 11 RACE 8 PEACEFUL KING Peaceful King and Tobasco will probably dominate the finish of the last race, the mile event for horses CI. 2, Div 1. There will be little between them but I expect Peaceful King to have unproved enough to beat Tobasco Peaceful
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    123 12 DEFENDING champions St. Thomas School beat St. Andrew's School by five games to nil m the second round of the SBA inter-school championship at the Badminton stadium yesterday. Results of the other matches were: Presbyterian Boys' School beat Serangoon English School 4-1, Pasir Panjang Secondary School beat
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    41 12 PENANG. Fri.— The light, speedy Royal Thailand Navy rugby team gave a sterling display to defeat the Royal Australian Air Force. Butterworth, by ten points (two goals) to nothing, m a rugger match at the City Stadium this evening.
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    25 12 THE annual athletic meet of the Swifts Athletic Association will be held on Sunday at the Farrer Park Stadium, starting at 3 p.m.
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    226 12 MARKSMEN from 40 Base Workshop REME scored a I series of victories on the final day of the Singapore Base District Rifle meeting at the Nee Soon Ranges when they won the overall championship cup with a total of 409 points. Results were: Overall
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    304 12 GOTHENBURG. Aug 29 (Reuter)— Australian Herb Elliott last night beat the world 1,500 metres record, with a time of 3 minutes 36 seconds. Elliott's time is the equivalent of a mile m three minutes 53.9 seconds. The Australian ran the world's fastest mile m
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    421 12 Tunku's Proposal For AFC Meeting KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Executive Committee of the Asian Football Confederation, at its meeting on Monday, will consider a proposal to stage an Asian international soccer tournament for schoolboys along the Asian Cup lines. This proposal is to be made
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    61 12 HONG KOXG. Aug. 29. (Reuter'.—Australia's youthful swimming squad is to leave for Taipei on Sept 2 for a four-day exhibition tour of Formosa, coach Alan Blue announced today. With the squad will be "team manager Berge Phillips, coaches Blue and Frank Guthrie. Blue said the programme m
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    29 12 SINGAPORE Recreation Club will hold th£ir annual athletics meet on the padan_j today. There will be three invitation races, the 100 yards, 880 yards and three miles.
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    51 12 LONDON. Aug. 29 (Reuter). Results of football matches played today were: LEAGUE II Rotherham United 4, Charlton Athletic 3. Swansea Town 3 Scunthorpe United 0. LEAGUE 111 Doncaster Rovers 1. Brentford 0. LEAGUE IV Exeter City 4. Barrow 0 Northampton Town 3. Crewe Alexandra 0. Walsall 2. Millwall
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    22 12 P. PERANAKAN and Railway Recreation Club drew one-all m a SAJFA Div. 3A league soccer match at Geylang Vadium yesterday.
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    42 12 SIGNALMAN Charlston. Captain of the victorious Royal Signals icho defeated REME 2-1 to win the Parker Cup competition. Here the captain is being chaired by his happy team at the end of the football match on Wednesday at Tanglin.
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    293 12 h,„J. k\ LUMPIIR Fri The Combined Schools soccer team, which has consistently been turning out splendid performance during the curren. soccer season is to have a bumper reward tours to Indonesia and Hongkong, i— _t«urs^o Unless there is a last minute slip-up, the boys
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    300 12 Onn Leng Is Set For Varsity Title Chan On n I.enr is set t 0 win the championship for the fourth time, at the ninth annual athletio championships of the Cniversitv of Malaya at the Farrer Park Stadium todays Onn l*mz took tne load m the opening events yesterday and
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    68 12 LOS AXGKLES. Aus J (UPI) Rikidozan. Japan* professional wrestling champion, won a derision 9*l Lou Thesz.. who claims the international world heavy weight championship, m J non-title match at Olympic Auditorium. It was not the »"J' B event, and was not MW as a title match. RikidniM
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    318 12 Four-Year Reign For Re-elected SOSC Chief c f0 >- <he 1,,, P r,s C total Dl 14-^ »5.J^ Soh'. 34 0...... nations tw 0f a F°ur-yeai offiJv sttient and I rre' c Mr. Soh off rr der-iinpH bis to has hod for 0'" '>'"V. The new SCKr" jecretarv ft f
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    294 12 TONIGHT. Malayan champion King Kong faces an entirely new type of opponent m his lon? career as a matman when he takes on the young Pakistani Goga Pehalawan. youngest of the four wrestling brothers now m the Colony. Goga. who is noted for his high-powered
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    660 13  - Gurkha Nakam lives 8 years alone in Malayan jungles Adrienne Farrell -Bn- memoirs of a 1 Gurkha soldier who „~.j for eight years as %ermit m the Malayan gie, unaware that the .r \e had been de- v. and that the war ver are being d m Kathmandu, by an
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    408 13 V.C. For RSM Pun A FTER an outstanding Army career during which he was awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery m the Burma campaign, Regimental Sergeant Major Tulbahadur Pun of the 2/6 GURKHA RIFLES, now serving m Perak retires m October this year. A war-time hero of Brigadier "Mike" Calvert's
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    126 14 MANCHESTER, Aug. 29 (Reuter). Russia is not interested m a race to the moon. Professor A. C. B. Lovell, Director of the giant radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire, told reporters when he arrived here by air yester- day from Moscow. He has been
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    232 14 LITTLE ROCK DECISION DEFERRED US Supreme Court Meets On Sept. 11 WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (Reuter) The United States Supreme Court last night postponed until September 11 a decision on the legal barriers preventing Negro children entering Little Rock High School on The Court decided to hear on September 11 oral
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    59 14 WRECKAGE AFTER THE RAIL CRASH THE wreckage of the Hastings-London Bridge train lying on the platform at Eastbourne Station after the overnight Glasgow-Eastbourne car sleeper train had run into it one morning last week. Six people were killed and 30 injured. The Glasgow train was just completing its journey and
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    104 14 US Envoy Controls NY Paper NEW YORK. Aug. 29 (Reuter) Mr. Jchn Hay Whitney, United States Ambassador to Britain, has bought control of the New York Herald-Tribune, one of the city's major morning newspapers, and its European edition published m Paris, it was announced today. Mr. Whitney said In a
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    104 14 AMSTERDAM, Aug. 29, Mr. Robm Merson. a principal scientific officer at Britain's Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough, said today that British observations of the Sputniks prove that present ideas on the shape of the earth must be changed. Answering questions after delivering a paper on Sputnik
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    89 14 HONGKONG, Aug. 29 (Reuter) The Hongkong Government denied Communist accusations of police brutality during the closure of the Chung Hwa Middle School this week. Colonial Secretary, Mr. C. B. Burgess said m a statement that the police used minimum force during the eviction of 'stay m"
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    66 14 PORT MORESBY, New Guinea, Aug. 29 (Reuter).— Because of the constant threat of attack from Indonesia, the Dutch Government would welcome a pact or military alliance between Australia and Holland covering New Guinea, Dr. P. J. Plateel, Governor of Dutch New Guinea, said here today.
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      24 14 A CORONER'S autopsy yesterday disclosed m Hollywood that former stage actress Helen Jerome. 50, found dead m her apartment on Wednesday, was murdered.- UPI
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      29 14 A BURMESE Government goodwill mission left Rangoon yesterday for Bangkok to hold discussions with the Thai Government with a view to securing closer co-opera-tion between Burma and Thailand.- Reuter
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      36 14 THE South Korean Government said yesterday that Lieutenant General You Jai Hung, Chairman of the Joint Chieis of StatT, had left Seoul for Formosa at President Syngman Rhee's order to inspect the situation m Formosa. Reuter
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      31 14 PRESIDENT Nasser and his War Minister. Field Marshal Abdul Hakin Amer last night called on Crown Prince Mohamed El Badr of Yemen who is now visiting Egypt, Cairo Radio said. Reuter
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      19 14 ANGLO-EGYPTIAN financial talks will be resumed m Rome on Sept. 3. an official source said m Cairo yesterday. Reuter
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      33 14 THE Duke of Edinburgh "has been delighted to accent" the appointment of Admiral of the Fleet m the Royal New Zealand Navy, the Minister of Defence. Mr. Phillip Connolly, said m Wellington.- Reuter
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