Singapore Standard, 2 September 1958

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  • 20 1 SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD Teleohont *****—5 CabU "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1958. Vol. IX No. 62. 15 cts. 14 Pages
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  • 373 1 Keep racial harpiony alive by mixing freely with all' KUAIA LUMPUR, Mon. The Kins: today called on the children of Persekutan Tanah Melayu to mix with one 1 another freely as Malayans and thus help to keep the spirit of racial harmony alive. His ilajesty made
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  • 68 1 NICOSIA, Sept. 1, (Renter). A British serviceman was shot dead on Nicosia's "murder mile" today the first since EOKA called a truce early m August. News of the shooting m Ledra Street, given m an official statement, came as more than 1,000 British troops were
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  • 482 1 America Gives Red China A Stern Warning TAIPEI, Sept. 1 (UPI) Communist Chinese artillery ripped the Quemoy islands for the 10th consecutive day today, and U.S. Secretary of the army Wilbur Brucker issued a stern warning: to the Reds from President Chiang Kai-shek's capital. "The Communists must not upset peace
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  • 69 1 DAKAR, Frencji West Airtflfl, Sept <R*uter> -TNfIT Senegalese were killed and 1 17 wounded m clashes between supporters ot two opposing political parties on the eve of local elections held today at Louga, north of Dakar, Police reported. The clashes which occurred on Friday night
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  • 28 1 pic. HIGHLIGHT of the Selangor combined schools* rally at Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday was a mksl drUl m which 4,000 students took part- Standard
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  • 64 1 SINGAPORE police '«ast night arrested six gangster suspects at Havelock Road, N Beo Lane and Tiong Bahru Acting on information that a gang battle was to take place, police from the Re- serve Unit combed the areas. Suspicious characters at coffee stalls took to their
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  • 249 1 4.000 STUDENTS IN COMBINED SCHOOLS' RALLY KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Four-thousand students taking part m a combined school rally at the Merdeka Stadium this morning, greeted their King with three shouts of "Daulat Tuanku." The King, accompanied by the Queen, the Sultan of Selangor and the Tunku Ampuan, and the Prime
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  • 87 1 SYDNEY, Sept. 1 (UPD— Australian Labour Party Leader Dr. Herbert Evatt last aight supported a Dutch Labour Party suggestion that Australia administer Dutch New Guinea as a trusteeship. "Australia administers the trusteeship of New Guinea and Papua," Evatt said. "It is appropriate that it assume the
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  • 222 1 LONDON, Sept. 1 (UPD— •A British frigate today drove off an Icelandic gunboat which attempted to arrest a British trawler fishing within Iceland's new 12-mile territorial limits. The incident occurred around breakfast time when the Icelandic gunboat Aegir started to close on the Grimsby trawler
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  • 478 2 Press Praises Malaya's First Anniversary LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuter) A message m Th« Times today drew attention to the parades and pageantry which took place m Malaya yesterday to celebrate that nations first year of independence. Under the headline "Malayan pride m their record," this newspaper's Singapore correspondent wrote: "To
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  • 126 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaya is having good trade relationship with other countries, said the Danish Ambassador to Thailand and Minister to Federation Mr. G. Seidenfaden today. The Ambassador was on his way back to Bangkok after spending eight days m the Federal Capital lor the
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  • 225 2 Hospital Staff Say: Remove Officer JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— More than 200 staff members of the Tampoi Mental Hospital are threatening to go on strike m protest against the "administrative policy of a senior officer." The workers who belong to the Tampoi Mental Hospital Employees' Trade Union— an affiliate of the
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  • 72 2 OFFICER OFF TO JAKARTA ON NEW JOB KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Former Assistant District Officer, Selama, Perak, Inche Kassim bin Hussain left for Jakarta today to take ud new appointment m the Malayan Embassy. Inche Kassim was a graduate of University of Malaya and went to Australia for diplomatic training for
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  • 356 2 BRAGA'S THEME IN JESSELTON WAS TB THE CURRENT tuberculosis survey m Singapore was the main theme of a speech by the Minister for Health, Mr. A J. Braga. at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference held at Jesselton, North Borneo, on Aug. 30, it was' learned yesterday. He explained that since
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    • 1855 2 P.W.D. NOTICE THE Umber bridge No. 1/2 on the Oopeng Water supply Intake Road will be closed to all vehicular traffic from Bth to 30th of September. A footbridge for pedestrians and bicycles will be available for use. STATE ENGINEER, Perak. NOTICE THE public is hereby informed that Mr. WONG
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    • 139 2 NOTICES PERAK TURF CLUB SULTAN'S GOLD VASE MEETING 1958 SATURDAY 20TH. SEPT. 1958 WEDNESDAY 24TH. SEPT. 1958. SATURDAY 27TH. SEPT. 1958. $1/- UNLIMITED SWEEP Usual $1/- Unlimited Sweeps and $2/- Cash Sweeps for the 3 days will be available at the Town Office. TOTALISATOR A $2/- Treble Tote on each
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    • 136 2 PENANG PORT COMMISSION MOORING BUOYS FOR OCEAN-GOING VESSELS THE two mooring buoys recently laid m Penang harbour by the Commission are now available for use by ocean-going ships up to 600 feet m length. Forms of application for the use of the moorings and further particulars are available on request
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    • 135 2 TENDER NOTICES PENANG PORT COMMISSION TENDERS are invited for carrying out electrical works at Penang Port Commission wharf area m Penang. Tender documents may be obtained from the undersigned P.O. Box No. 143, Penang, on payment of a deposit of $500, which will be refunded on submission of a bona-flde
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  • 511 3 THROUGHOUT the Federation yesterday, the Rulers and leaders of the Government m every State and Settlement and the people turned to face the beginning of their second year of independence with renewed confidence and greater assurance m the future. They were prepored and encouroged to meet the
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  • 315 3 COMMUNIST China's tenth anniversary slogan "we must plant the five-starred Red flag through* out Hongkong and Macao" should be an eye-opener to certain official circles m London attempting to isolate Britain from the United States over the Formosa crisis. If these Whitehall spokesmen imagine that they
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  • 58 3 HIAO OFFICE. 23 L .m feck Kirn Koad. S'pore A 9 0 Sox No 1563 Cable*. 'TICERNEWS' Tel ***** (5 lines). All departments KUALA LUMPUR: Ch'na Iniuranc. bSE! 174 Bllu Rd li<lu Teleo»x>ne B flsX prl^l^ 93 Cowan St Tel: 3829 HfSfc* 8 Leith St Tel:
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  • 683 3  - Laos Drops Communist Ministers SAIGON. A NEW government formed m Laos, one of the three former States of French IndoChina, has got rid of its two Communist Ministers. One of them is Prince Souvannouvong, leader of the old rebel Pathet Lao movement, who sent four of his sons to be
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  • 567 3 From OBSERVER'S Special Correspondent DURHAM. FJEEP divisions m South Africa are clearly shown m the reactions of the nation to the death of Prime Minister Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom. Afrikanerdom has been plunged into gloom and genuine sorrow; Englishspeaking South Africans are behaving with chivalry and tolerance;
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  • 1053 3  - Blatant Return To Stalinism Edward Crankshaw By LONDON EVER since the Hungarian tragedy, nearly two years ago, the popular Western image of life under Khrushchev has been hopelessly out of focus. The brutal and treacherous repression of the Hungarian patriots by Russian tanks and guns seemed to many the most
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  • 432 3 the NEWS as it Strikes me "That country is richest which nourishes the grpattest number of noble and happy human beings Ruskin. O ONE m his right senses 11 will disagree with what Federation Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, told the nation on Sunday over the radio when he referred
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    • 90 3 SHOULD THEY WEAR THE SAME GLASSES? The same pair of glasses cannot be ideally suited to the indoor close-range inspection jobs, as well as to seeing in the wide open spaces. Clothes and shoes are adapted to the differing conditions. How often are glasses changed? Yet how much more important
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    • 27 3 DID YOU KNOW... T/ie step pyramid of Djoser, built nearly 5,000 years ago, m Memphis, Egypt, is believed to be the oldest standing structure m the world.
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  • 258 4 Glass Firm And Union Hopeful Of Settlement THE Singapore Labour Ministry yesterday stepped into the 82-day-old dispute between the Singapore Glass Manufacturers Company and the General Employees' Union. The acting Labour Commissioner, Mr. Goh Koh Pui, has succeeded m arranging a meeting between the parties m
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  • 218 4 Magistrate Tells Man To 'Control' His Fists ONE day after a man was bound over by a Singapore Court for slapping a woman, he assaulted her husband, the Seventh Magistrate, Mr. R. Ramason was told yesterday. The man. Wee Teck Swee, 29. was found guilty of causing hurt to his
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  • 167 4 LAU AH SOY. 20. who cheated several women of their Jewellery at the Singapore General Hospital, was yesterday reported unfit to be released on probation, ana was sentenced to undergo reformative training., by the Third District Judge. Mr. S. K. Lee. Lav was convicted two weeks
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  • 86 4 SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS BOARD FOR KEDAH ALOR STAR, Mon. An enactment to create a statutory body to administer the scholarship funds to Federal Citizens who have received a substantial part of their education m Kedah. will be tabled at the next State Council meeting here. The Board will consist of the
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  • 65 4 KUALA LIPIS, Mon. A P.W.D labourer at Kuala Lipis was recently fined $250/- or nine week's jail for driving a car without a driving licence, without a road tax licence and without a third party insurance policy. The car was stopped and checked by a
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  • 47 4 SINGAPORE Chief Minister, Mr. Lint Yew Hock receives the Honorary Seri Maharaja Mangku Negara from the Kin? during the presentation of honours and awards at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall m Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, on the occasion of the first Merdeka anniversary celebrations.
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  • 219 4 SINGAPORE candidates who hope to obtain British Certificates of Competency as deck officers are stumped, as there is no official examiner available. No examinations for deck officers have been held locally this year. In the past, examinations to test local candidates for Certificates of Competency
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  • 58 4 THE SINGAPORE Harbour Board Employees' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. v Ltd.. at its annual general meeting yesterday elected the following officials for the ensuing year.President, Mr. H. V Hosan. vice-presidents Messrs Koh Seat Wee and C. C. Davis. Chairman Mr. N. G. Raju. secretary Mr.
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  • 189 4 Judgment Reserved On Appeal THE Singapore Criminal Court of Appeal yesterday reserved judgment on the appeal of Lee Ah Cheong alias Ah Lek against conviction and death sentence passed at the June Assizes for firing a revolver at the crew of a Police patrol car m August last year. Mr.
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  • 152 4 Officials Can Be Prosecuted KUALA TRENGGANU, Mon. The State Government can take action against any official who has exceeded his powers m approving building plans. This action will be taken if the Town Council so desires. This was disclosed at today's Town Council meeting here m a written reply to
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  • 72 4 A MEETING of the Junior Jet Club will be held this morning at the Pavilion Cinema, from 9.30 to 11.30, with Capt. Oscar Philip Jones 8.0.A.C.'s Senior Captain, presiding. Shaw Brothers have allowed the Club free use of the Cinema, and Warner Brother* have provided a
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  • 219 4 System Of Specialist Fees Is Abolished THE payment of specialist fees to certain medical and dental officers m the Singapore Government Service ceased yesterday because the system had not proved altogether satisfactory, said Health Minister, Mr. A. J. Braga. m a writ. ten statement released yesterday. The Minister's statement was
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  • 73 4 LEONG Koon Kin, 22, pleaded not guilty m a Singapore Magistrate's Court yes 'erday to a charge of breaking into a house belonging to lAohamed Zikrl bin Mohamed Yusof at Mayo Street on Sunday morning. He also pleaded not guilty to a second charge of causing
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  • 74 4 MAJOR GENERAL C. L. Richardson, General Officer Commanding Singapore Base District, strongly believes that a British officer with nonEnglish speaking troops should learn the language of his men. Picture shows the General setting the example by taking lessons m Malay from Major G.A.G. Wortelhock, Commandant of
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  • 114 4 Youths Face Unlawful Society Charges GOH YEW TIN alias Ah Wai. 19 was charged m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with being a member of an unlawful society Group 108— at the Tiong Choon Bar m Pagoda Street on the night of Aug. 9. He pleaded not guilty and
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  • 153 4 A PLAY with an all-ma> cast, "Satu Darah," will be presented by St. John Council at the Happy World Stadium, on Sept. 13 and 14. at 8 p.m., featuring Singapore's most versatile female impersonators, Messrs. Ong Chwee Kirn and William Tan. The hero is Philip
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  • 260 4 SINGAPORE Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussien yesterday praised the bravery and public spiritedness of a 18-year-old girl, Lee Sit Fan, at the close of an inquiry into the death of a one-year-old girl, Liew Keow Meow. r Inche Ahmad, returning a
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  • 147 4 Ten Tons Of Litter Had To Be Cleared Up KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Merdeka celebrations are over. The crowds that surged on the Federal capital during the weekend have gone home to their towns and villages. But they have left m theft wake an estimated 10 tons at litter the
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  • 53 4 THE SECOND NAAFI selfservice family grocery shop for the Royal Air Forr e m Singapore was opened m Changi yesterday morning by Mrs C F. Atkinson, wife of Wing Commander Atkinson, Officer in-charge of Administration. The first such shop for the R.A.F was opened m Seletar a
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    • 156 4 REMOVAL NOTICE MAISON BOX LAN LADIES HAIRDRESSERS have pleasure m announcing the opening of their new hairdressing salon at 116 Emerald Hill Road, Singapore to provide even better service and facilities. Phone ****** Westinghouse AIR CONDITIONERS were installed for Hit comfort of their patrons by Climate /iNGINIftING ITft Itaww linn
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  • 274 5 A Chance For UMNO Youths, Says Minister BUTTERWORTH. Mon. Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak told 700 members of the Penang UMNO Youths here today that next year, perhaps, the Government would establish a territorial army and give them an opportunity to take up arms m
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  • 299 5 SOVIET PRESIDENT CABLES THE KING KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, President K. Voroshilov, has sent a cable to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong felicitating the country on its first Merdeka anniversary. "I express the hope that the contacts established m the course
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  • 264 5 pic. WHILST paying tribute to the "boom" that Western medi'-ine was rightly enjoying m Singapore today, the Mmg Chief Minister, and Minister for Education, Mr. !lew Swee Kee, pointed out that a thought should also h spared the "sinsehs" and others who had done
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  • 125 5 THE Singapore Government siven more than three the amount of money -;:;.ru.s-in-aid to Chinese s tools between 1955 and 1357 >n the previous governments had between 1948 and 1354, ngiwes released by the Miniswj of Education revealed yesUnlay. Minister for Education, wr Chew Swee
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  • 195 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Election Commission, comprising: Tuan Haji Mustapha Albakri (chairman), Mr. Ditt Singh, and Mr. Lee Ewe Boon, has published its report on the delimitation of constituencies for the first elections next year to the House of Representatives and the Legislative Assemblies
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  • 64 5 A SINGAPORE farmer was stabbed at a lonely lane off Woodlands last night. The farmer, Yeo Lian Lee. 28, who has just collected tontine money, was cycling along the lane when a man pounced on him. Yeo struggled with the assailant but sustained a gash on the
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  • 117 5 KUALA LIPIS, Mon.— A taxi' driver P. Gopalan of Kuala Lipis who stood bail for his friend Sabapathy and failed to produce him m court recently, had his $200/. forfeited to revenue by the West Pahang Circuit Magistrate, Inche Ham. zah bin Dato Abu
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  • 103 5 TALENTIME CONTEST: 60 TO TAKE PART IPOH, Mon. About 60 persons will take part m the semi-finals and finals of the Grand Perak Amateur Talentime contest which will be held m the St. Michael's Institution hall on Friday and Saturday, at 8 p.m. The Talentime. featuring both vocal and instrumental
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  • 61 5 A 56-YEAR-OLD woman. Tan Yin, was seriously injured when she was attacked with a saw by a man m her house at 10J mile, Jurong Road, Singapore, yesterday. Tan received two deep wounds m the head and shoulders. When Police were informed, she was rushed to
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  • 132 5 BACK home with his family after an ordeal of "food poisoning," jobless Singapore watchmaker, Teo Ec Chong, was m for a pleasant surprise yesterday. A Standard reporter was m Teo's cubicle off Lorong 27, Geylang with $20 contributed by a reader Teo Soon Chan.
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  • 60 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Five Labour Officers left the Federation by BOAC this evening for six month Labour Administration course m the United Kingdom on Colombo Plan scholarships. They were Mr. C. Thanapalasingam Kluang Mr. Wong Yin Fan (Penang) Inche Alauddin bin Buyong (Johore Bharu) Mr.
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  • 139 5 FOUR of six men originally charged with the murder of a fireman, Sarip bin Jaffar, 25. at the Bth Mile Ponggol Road on the night of Aug. 2, were discharged by a Singapore Court yesterday after the D.P.P. had instructed that the charge against them be
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  • 118 5 POLICE are investigating: the fatal fall of a man from the eighth floor of the Singapore Improvement Trust flats m Albert Street, yesterday. Though there were many people near the scene at the time of the incident, none saw how Sim Hong Kiat. 32, fell. Sim,
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  • 63 5 A DIPLOMAT with two overseas appointments that's Mr. Arthur Menzies (above). Mr. Menzies, Canadian High Commissioner to Malaya, left Singapore for Rangoon yesterday to become Canada's first Ambassador to Burma. He told The Standard before his departure that his headquarters will remain m Kuala Lumpur. He will
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  • 210 5 No Evidence Of Theft Magistrate A SINGAPORE Magistrate Mr. M. Coomaraswamy yesterday acquitted Chua Choon of a charge of theft of $550 without calling on his defence. A stevedore contractor. Wee Eng Chye told the Magistrate that on July 16 while watching the races at the Turf Club he felt
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  • 104 5 THREE-YEAR EXTENSION FOR MR. LIM THE Public Utilities Committee of the Singapore City Council yesterday confirmed that the services of the Acting City Water Engineer. Mr. P. C. Lim,* be extended for three years on the permanent establishment. Mr. Lim is due to retire on reaching the age of 55
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  • 35 5 LOS ANGELES. Sept. 1, (Reuter)— The Japanese freighter, "Michiwa Mam." yesterday rescued a man who had been swimming for 18 hours after his small outboard motor boat overturned and his two companions drowned.
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  • 887 6 TEMPORARIES TO GET NEW DEAL Report Sets Out Service Terms KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Committee appointed by Government to consider whether serving temporary clerks may be offered permanent appointment m the Government service has recommended that such cierks should be absorbed into the existing Federal and State clerical services, and
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  • 255 6 AVOID STAFF CUT CALL TO GOVT. KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Federal and State governments, according to an official statement from the Federal Government, are being asked to avoid retrenchment of temporary clerks who would be eligible for permanency under the Albakri Committee's report recommendations. The reDort of the Albakri Committee, published
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  • 132 6 FIRST ASIAN TO HEAD CITY ADMINISTRATION THE first Asian to head the Singapore City Administration. Mr. P. C. Marcus (above). will assume duties on September 10, the Standard learnt yesterday. Mr. Marcus will succeed the Chief Administrative Officer. Mr. R. Middleton Smith, who leaves on the same day prior to
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  • 52 6 PENANG, Mon. Seventy-year-old Hussain bin Ailapitchay was found with his throat cut m a house at Nibonj? Tebal today. His grandson, Sahib Mohamed, took him to hospital and an immediate operation was performed on the wounded man. It is understood that Hussain had been ailing for
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  • 119 6 PC Saves Labourer From Death PENANG, Mon.—Fifty-three-year old unemployed labourer, Kuan Seah, was saved from death by Marine Police Constable Ridzuan bin Ayob m Penang Harbour today. When the ferry "Bagan" lefi Mitchell Pier, at 11 a.m.. the Captain signalled to a marine police launch that a man was floating
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  • 146 6 TAIPING, Mon.— A crowd of more than 2,000 packed the esplanade this morning to watch a colourful merdeka anniversary parade. About 230 people took part m the Darade representing the volunteer forces, the Volunteer Army Service Corps, Police Special Consta- bulary. Home Guards. Red Cross, scouts
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  • 583 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Election Commission, headed by Tuan Haji Mustapha Albakri, has proposed to the Government that the first post-Merdeka elections to the various State Legislative Assemblies should begin m May next year. Tuan Haji Mustapha told a Press conference last
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  • 115 6 OVER 6,009 stuflents from Malay schools m Singapore yesterday visited the "Our Singapore" exhibition now being held at the Great World Park m conjunction with the Trade Fair. The exhibition organized by the Department of Information Services, shows, among other things the workings of the various
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  • 68 6 Fire Destroys Army School Furniture KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The British Army School furniture store at Malaya Command was today Rutted by fire at about 12.30 o.m. Estimated loss was $2,000. Two Municipal fire engines and one from the Army helped to out the fire out within fifteen minutes. The Garrison
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  • 141 6 NO ACID BOMB INCIDENT POLICE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Selangor's Crime Chief. Assistant Commissioner T. Hamilton, this morning said that the Police had no evidence of an acid bomb incident which was reports to have occurred during lanight's Merdeka illuminated floats procession. Mr. Hamilton told a Press conference that the Police
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  • 118 6 Sack These 5 Women, Mayor Told SINGAPORE City Council nigntsoil workers have to d Mayor Ong Eng Guan that they will go on strike if fie women engaged two months ago to do their work are not dismissed. Mr. K. Sivasamy. GeneralSecretary of the City Council Labour Un,on Federation, said
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  • 58 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A patrol of the first battalion. Royal Malay Regiment, exchanged fire with ten to 15 terrorists, yesterday m the central district of Kedah. The terrorists then fled An immediate follow up was mounted and a terrorist resting place was located. There were indications
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  • 453 7 ACCUSED ALLEGES ASSAULT Beat Me Up To Get Confession, He Tells Court A FORMER middle school student, Teo Kok Teck, 18, charged with possession of subversive documents, told a Singapore Court yesterday that when he denied knowledge of the documents one of three Police officers who interrogated him, beat him
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  • 66 7 REV. Brian Barker (left) was installed Priest-in-Charge of the Church of the As^msion. Singapore, at a service held at Woods ville, on Sunday. The Venerable Archdeacon of Singapore, Canon D.D Chelliah, (right) conducted the service, read the Bishop's Licence for Rev. Barker's appointment. Rev. Barker takes over from
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  • 288 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —As Malaya celebrated her first Merdeka anniversary yesterday, the famous Royal Lincolnshire Regiment will leave the shores of Malaya for the third time within 100 years. 'The Lincolns first visited Malaya from Japan m 1872 and were stationed m Penang and
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  • 25 7 THE annual meeting of the St. John Ambulance Association, Singapore Centre, will be held on Sept. 15 at 25, Gilstead Road, Singapore 11.
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  • 77 7 UNION MAN LEAVES FOR WEST AFRICA KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Deputy General Secretary of the National Union of Plantation Workers Mr. John Emmanuel left here for West Africa by X.L.M. today to organize plantation unions there. Mr. Emmanuel, will be away for eight months. He will visit the I.C.F.T.U. Headquarters m
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  • 76 7 Charity Concert By Women's Institute KUALA KANGSAR, Mon The Women's Institute here will hold a variety concert at Hargreave's Hall, Malay College, tomorrow, and Wednesday m aid of its building fund. The Raja Peremouan of Perak will attend the opening show. The concert has been organized by the President of
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  • 33 7 AN East German housewife was sentenced to three and ahalf years* imprisonment for distributing Protestant church leaflets m the Soviet Zone town of Potsdam, an East German Communist newspaper reported yesterday.
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  • 140 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were:— Buyers Sellers Spot 81 82 R.S.S. No. 1 815 82| R.S.S No. 1 (Oct.) 82J 82| R.S.S. No. 2 80} 81 R.S.S. No. 3 77 77* Tone: Neglected. LONDON RUBBER Monday's opening first session. Buyers Sellers Oct.
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  • 73 7 Caldweil To Lecture On Pharmacy THE FIRST lecture of Singapore's Pharmacy Week will pc given on Sept. 5. at 5.30 p.m.. at the Cultural Centre, by Mr. A. F. Caldwell, head of the Pharmacy Department, University of Malaya. His subject is "Pharmacy as a Career," and the lecture is primarily
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  • 65 9 Here To Improve Trade KUALA LUMPUR, Mon Japan External Trade Research Organization (JETRO) has sent a representative. Mr. S. Okmmoto to the Federation of Malaya. Mr Okamoto's office is In Kuala Lumpur. He has been seconded to his present post by the Japanese Ministry of Commerce and Industry. While m
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  • 17 9 THE tin market m Singapore was closed yesterday, due to Merdeka celebrations m the Federation.
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  • 169 9 A RISE of £14,000,000 is reported for the combined total turnover of Unilever Ltd. and Unilever N.V. for the six months ended June 30, 1958, as compared with that m the corresponding period of last year. In the first six months this year, the
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  • 121 9 Usage Of Rubber Shows Drop WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, (UPI) U.S. consumption of new rubber dropped about 10 per cent last month, the U.S. Government reported yesterday. All types of natural and synthetic rubbers shared about equally m the decline. The report said July consumption was 98,100 long tons, compared with
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  • 71 9 Price Slips ¼Vac SINGAPORE rubber price dropped i cent yesterday to close at 81* cents per lb. for International first grade September (previous close 82i cents). With the Federation on holiday, the market opened quiet with prices somewhat higher. However, on lack of buying interest prices eased at noon. In
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  • 46 9 SINGAPORE Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices m cents per lb. yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. 81* 81} International Sept. No. 1 RSS f.o.b. 81 1 811 Oct. 82J 82? Sept. 2 80 i 81 n Sept. 3 77 77* Tone: Neglected.
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  • 134 9 INDUSTRIALS and rubbers were steady while tins were firmer m the Malayan share market yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Selleri 8.8. Petrol 47 49/Fraser Neave Ords. 2.70 2.73 W. Hammer 1.65 1.70 cd H'kong S'hai (H'kong reg.)
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  • 40 9 THE U.K. Government is planning to order 50 Jindivik pilotless aircraft from the Australian Government Aircraft Factory m Melbourne, additional to the 10 already ordered for use at Aberport range m Wales. They are worth between £30-35,000 each.
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  • 56 9 SYDNEY, Aug. 29 (Reuter) Australia could expect continued and increasing American investment capital, Board Chairman of the New York first National Bank, Mr. Howard Sheperd, said here today. Mr Sheperd, who has just completed a visit to New Zealand, intends to spend a week m Australia partly
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  • 141 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday. F. N. ords. $2.70 (and overnight), $2.72}; Gammons $1.49, $1.48: G town Disp. $2.45; Hammer $1.65, $1.675; M». Brewsriss $2,974; M. Colls. 85c. to 89c; McAlister $1.35, $1.36; M. Box $1.70; Robinson ords. $1.62}: Sime Darby $1.51: S. Times $1.77$
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  • 50 9 THE value of Japan's ex??J*on«n edits m Jul y totalled U*****,900,000, while import amounted to $175,400,--000, resulting m a trade surplus of $25,500,000, according to the Japanese Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Tokyo. This compared with a surplus of $31,000,000 m the previous month
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  • 162 9 WORK on a new £16,500.000 suspension road bridge over the Firth of Forth m Scotland the biggest suspension bridge m Europe and the fourth biggest m the world is expected to begin shortly and to be completed m 1962. The first phase of
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  • 325 9 WASHINGTON, Mon. The Eisenhower administration has placed before Congress a plan, m what is acknowledged to be a significant development m U S metals and minerals policy, j Z. By it, it believes it can help solve many of the problems of the hard
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  • 218 9 NEW ZEALAND PLANS TO RAISE EXPORTS I Finance And Commerce L— J NEW ZEALAND is planning to make a substantial increase m her exports of dairy products to Malaya, Indonesia, the Philippines, Hongkong, Ceylon and Africa, a spokesman of New Zealand Government Trade Commission m Singapore told The Standard yesterday.
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  • 100 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two Malayan representatives for the ECAFE (Economic Commission for Asia and Far East) meeting on industrialization scheduled to begin m Bangkok on Wednesday left here by air today. They are Mr. AH Stoneham and Mr. Choi Siew Hong, of the
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  • 105 9 UNITED Kingdom is to receive a substantial quantity of uranium oxide under a sales arrangement which she has concluded with uranium mining companies operating m North Australia. Uranium oxide is required for the nuclear power programme of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. Contracts to be signed
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  • 96 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Aug.-Sept U.K., Continent $32J buyers $33 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $49 sellers, m drums $52 sellers; Muntok white pepper $127 sellers; Sarawak white $126 sellers; Special Sarawak black $75. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable
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  • 313 9 Jet Travel In Comfort And Speed TRANSATLANTIC jet flights operating from New York to London m 6J hours will set new standards not only m speed, but m comfort, when Pan American Airways opens the Jet Age shortly. As a result of years of research started at the end of
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  • 42 9 ABDULLAH bin Yusof a Form VI student of Anderson School, Ipoh, has been awarded a three-year scholarship by Messrs. Osborne and Chappel to study mining engineering m Britain He will study at the Camborne School of Mines. Abdullah bin Yusof
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  • 189 9 ALTHOUGH the accounts of Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging (No Liability) for the year ended Dec. 31, 1957, showed a loss of £3,665, a working profit of £20.022 was earned, the company's chairman, Mr. S. H. Shaw, told shareholder? at the annual general meeting m Sydney. The
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  • 61 9 PENANG, Mon.— Manager of Nordmende Radio Factory m Bremen, West Germany, Mr. Klaus. A. Axt flew to Bangkok yesterday after a short visit here to assess competition from Japanese radios. While m Penang, Mr. Axt was guest of manager of the Invicta Radio Malayan Distributing Company,
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  • 98 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: New York: buying, T.T. 32-3/4, O.D. 32-7/8. 90 days airmail. 33-1/16 credit bills 33-1/8 trade bills. Canada: buying. T.T. 31-7/8. O.D. 32. 90 days airmail. 32-5/16 credit bills, 32-7 16 trade bills. Selling.
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  • 63 9 MINERALS are helping push Australia forward by accelerating development. Many of the discoveries have been m the tropical north and are helping open up areas that were once retarded as of little use. Photo shows part of Mt. Isa, mine In the hot. semi- arid
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  • 33 10 MORE MERDEKA ANNIVERSARY PICTURES THE Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, chats with the wife of French Ambassador m the Federation, Madame Briere. and the Indonesian Ambassador, Dr. Mohammed Razif, after the investiture ceremony.
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  • 116 10 At The Investiture I Right: Dato Cheng-lock Tan and Datin Tan arrive at the Tunku Abdul Rahman Hall for the investi- ture ceremony. Top: The Minister for Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari (left) and the Minister for Natural Resources, Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin, both wearing the newly designed ceremonial uniforms
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  • 53 10 THE Band of the King's Dragoon Guards and Drums of the 2nd Battalion, the Royal Malay Regiment, at the Penang parade. THE only unit of girls, attending the Merdeka parade at Kuala Lumpur was a company of Girl Guides. They are seen here marching past the
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  • 29 10 THE Yang di Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong leave the Tunku Abdul Rahman 1 Hall escorted by the regalia bearer after the < investiture ceremony.
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  • 813 11 Hongkong Fall 3-0 To The Shining Malayans KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaya did it again! This time the slant of the Asian soccer world to fall to Malaya was Hongkong, with its side which won the Asian Games title for Formosa. Malaya toppled the great Asian team
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  • 527 11 KI'ALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Executive Committee of the Asian Football Confederation approved a proposal by the Philippine^ Mr. J. M. Cleland that an 'AH Star Asian soccer side tnur either Europe or South America.' PirsJ it was decided that t selected
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  • 122 11 Foenander Shield To Ipoh YMCA IPOH, Mon The Ipoh YMCA. won the Foenander Games Shield for the fourth rear m succession when they beat the Kuala Lumpur YMCA here during the week-end. Ipoh won the badminton by three matches to two, the tabletennis by four matches to one, the soccer
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  • 349 11 We Must Try To Get The Government Of Each Country Interested' Quote..* r? heen able to be i statesman because I net n ysetl sports- anil ij all the other statesmen m Asm are so sportsn m I am sure etireen iv aQ u*e can do ■■■•.c" fof the Asian
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  • 338 11 PENANG. Mon. The Penang Malaya Cup team of 19 players will undergo two weeks of rigorous training starting tomorrow. This is m preparation for the replay of the Cup final match with Singapore at the Merdeka Stadium on Sept 13.
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  • 38 11 THE Muar Chinese Sports Club table tennis team lost their two games m Singapore on Sunday. They were beaten 6-1 by Nanyang University, and they lost 4-3 to the America International Assurance Co. Ltd.
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  • 385 11 INTERNATIONAL' FOR BOYS NEXT YEAR KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— An annual Internotional Tournament for Asian schoolboys to be ployed, along Asian soccer cup lines, will be introduced next year. Kuala Lumpur will be the first venue and the trophy will be the "Tunku
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  • 116 11 ROYAL Air Force. Hongkong. 'A 1 trounced Royal Air Force Ceylon 'B by 33 goals to four m the first round of the Far East Air Force six-a-side knockout soccer competition at Seletar yesterday. Outstanding player m the Hongkong team was LAC Watson, a former Fulham first
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  • 26 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Selangor Rugby season will get its start this Wednesday when Selangor Club will meet R.A.F. on the Selangor Club padang.
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  • 102 11 LIM KIM WOON, formerly of the Chinese High School m Singapore and •presently a Colombo Plan student m New Zealand, has achieved the rare distinction ol berna selected to represehV New Zealand Universities Com.' bined table-tennis team this year. He is studying for a B.Sc.
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  • 111 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon: Eight army teams vviil be taking part m the first annual Central Malaya Sub-district knockout soccer competition which start early this month. The draw are as follows: No. 34 Coy. Royal Army Medical Corps versus No. 74 Field Park, Squadron Royal Engineers, No. 27
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  • 68 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon: N Balakrishnan won two titles m the annual Selangor Kerala Samajam Association badminton tournament held at the Kampong Attap Hall today In the singles. Balakrishnan m a thrilling three set duel beat J. V. James 16-17, 15-0, 15-9. Then partnering V. R. Netto
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  • 23 11 UNIVERSITY of Malaya and the Police Sports Association drew three-all m a friendly hockey match played on the University ground yesterday.
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  • 270 11 Two Perak Trophies Won Outright IPOH, Mon.— Two trophies were won outright at the conclusion of the 1958 Perak open badminton championships m the Perak Turf Club hall last night. These trophies won for the third year m succession were the women's singles where Miss Tong Yee Cheng beat Miss
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  • 268 11 General HQ. FA*ELF won the Spore Base District senior rap soccer championship for the first time when they beat the holders District Workshops. Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, by three goals to one at Friendly Hill yesterday. Both teams were level at 1-1
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  • 284 11 THANKS to the Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, there is the prmput of a S2s,##i 'Mtrdeka' Sift /or the financially fo* Asian Football Confederation. The Tanks, presiding for the first time at the executive committee meeting of the A.F.C. made the
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  • 405 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Executive Committee of the Asian Football Confederation, at the suggestion of its new President Tonka Abdul Rahman, today appointed a Sub-Committee to draw up a scheme that will change radically the rules governing zonal eliminations m the
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    • 101 11 SINGAPORE SOCCER MOR Cup final REME Training Centre vs Spore Guard Regiment at Tanglin 5 p.m. SAFA League Div. 3 A Customs vs B. Bulan at Geylang. HOCKEY: Friendly: YMSA vs SRC at SRC. KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER— Merdeka CupMalaya vs. Singapore JVferdefca Stadium, 7 p.m. Vietnam vs. Indonesia, Merdeka Stadium,
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  • 71 12 THE Countess of Bandcn wife of the C.-inC- F.E.A.F. Air Marshal Earl of Bandon presents the Inter Station swimming team championship Cup to Chief Techn. PearBon of R.A.F. Changi during the Far East Air Force swimming championships at Changi recently. Here is Ladu Bandon again this
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  • 132 12 HONGKONG. Sept. 1 (Rcuter). The Australian swimming team under Mr. Alan Blue, the manager and coach, left here today for an exhibition tour of Formosa where they will compete with the Chinese tomorrow and Wednesday. Mr. Blue told reporters before their departure 'we
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  • 50 12 BERLIN. Sept. 1 (UPD— Ken Rosewall Australia, beat Tony Trabert. USA. 7-5, 3-6. 6-6. m an international professional tennis meet before. 8.000 spectators here yesterday. Lewis Hoad, Australia, beat Pancho Segura, Ecuador. 4-6. 8-6. 6-3. Rosewall and Hoad beat Segura and Trabert 6-2. 7-5 m the doubles match.
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  • 501 12  - ALU ALU SHAPES LIKE A WINNER The Nailer Also Does An Attractive Workout WINDSOR LAD By ALU ALU, an up-and-coming sprinter, showed Improved form when he easily disposed of three furlongs m 38 3/5 sec. on a sodden track at Bukit Timah yesterday, the best time of the morning. Jockey
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  • 175 12 Champion Perez Is Arrested CARACAS. Venezuela, Sept. 1 (UPl).— World flyweight boxing champion Pascual Perez of Argentina was arrested and deported last night for his alleged connections with former Argentine dictator Juan D. Peron. Perez arrived on Friday from the Dominican Republic, where Peron now is living m exile. Police
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  • 121 12 SIR GEORGE Oehlers. president of the Singapore Hockey Association called for an all-out effort to get the association's Under 23 league going as soon as possible. Letters would be sent to all affiliates, schools and youth clubs asking for names of promising players whose ages
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  • 62 12 FOREST HILLS, New York, Sept. 1 (Reuter). The first big upset m the United States singles lawn tennis championships here, came yesterday with the elimination of Barry Mackay, fifth seeded American Davis Cup player, f~om the men's event. Mackay was beaten m the second round
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  • 302 12 LONDON, Sept. 1 (Reuter)— Britain is making a determined challenge this year for Europe's richest racing prize, the $50,000 De l'Arc De Triomphe at Longchamp on October 5. i The last time a Britishtrained horse won this rich mile and a half
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  • 95 12 MALM O E. Sweden Sept. 1, (Reuter)— Herb Elliott, Australian world record-holder for the mile and 1.500 metres, said yesterday that he was "absolutely not interested" m a reported American offer of a quarter of a million dollars (£89.285) to turn professional. Eliott. who is due
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  • 78 12 BUDAPEST, Sept. 1 (Reuter). Paolo Pucci (Italy) broke the European 100 metres freestyle record when the European swimming championships opened here yesterday. He won his semi-final m 56.1 sees, one-tenth faster than the time set by Alex Jany (France) m 1947. In the women's 100
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  • 23 12 RHEIMS, Sept. 1 (Reuter).— Ercole Baldinl. the Olympic champion, yesterday won the professional road race m the World cycling championships here.
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  • 130 12 SYDNEY, Sept. 1 (Reuter). —-Frank Guthrie, Australian swimming coach, said on arrival here from Japan last night that Japanese world swimming supremacy was "just round the corner." Guthrie. whose charges include world record nolder Lorraine Crapp and Gary Chapman, said: "Japan has a co-ordinated
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  • 69 12 BANGKOK, Sept. 1 (Reuter) Hongkong's Kowloon Motor Bus soccer team and the Penang soccer team have sent proposals to the Football Association of Thailand for a series of matches here within the next two months. The Penang team had proposed four or five matches between October
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  • 55 12 DEAUVILLE, Sept. 1 (Reuter). M. Pierre Wertheirr.er's Chippendale, the favourite, won the £8,350 Grand Prix De Deauville here yesterday m a photo finish. Australian Jockey George Moore brought him home a short head winner of the one mile five furlongs race. Second was Cino Del Duca's
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  • 97 12 Piggoit's Mount Unplaced BADEN BADEN, West Germany, Sept. 1 (Reuter). Lester Piggott was unplaced on Mogul yesterday m the £8.500 Grand Prix De Baden Baden, West Germany's richest race. Mogul failed to produce any effort m the straight and finished sixth. Winner of the race was Dushka, who captured the
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  • 63 12 BUDAPEST, Sept. I (Reuter).—The 1962 European swimming championships will be held m Leipzig. East Germany, the European Federation decided here yesterday. The Soviet Union withdrew their candidature to hold the event, and applications from Holland and Luxemburg were ruled out as too late for consideration. The
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  • 62 12 POZNAN, Poland, Sept. 1 (Reuter). Stuart Mackenzie. Australia's British Empire and Commonwealth Games champion, retained the single sculls title at the European rowing championships here yesterday. Mackenzie covered the 2,000 metres (one and a quarter miles) course m 7 mins. 58.7 sees, to win from Klaus
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  • 122 12 SIX CLUBS FOR SB A TITLE X u Colony badminton caibs have entered for the Singapore Badminton Association s knockout tourney due to start at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Sept. The six clubs are Mayflower the defending champions, Marigold. Merrytime. Playfair, Flower and Victor. The draw will take place
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  • 48 12 ADELAIDE, Sept. 1 (Kpjter).—The death occurred here today of Mr. W H H. Jeanes, who for 27 yeart was secretary of the Australian Cricket Board of Control. He was 75. Mr. Jeanes toured En g" and as manager of the 1938 Australian cricket team.
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  • 30 12 RESULTS of yesterday* Monthly Medal Stapleford competition at the Royal Singap^* Goll Club were: A division: Mrs. Goss B division: Mrs. Emmett to Nine Holes: Mrs. Lowick id.
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  • 220 12 Australian Killed In Mobil gas Run DARWIN, Sept. 1 (Reuter) An Australian driver was killed today m the Mobilgas 10,000 miles. Round Australia Reliability Trial He wa s Tasmanian. Jack Phillips. The Morris Minor car he was driving overturned twice near Dunmarra, 400 miles from Darwin. Navigator. Don Elliott, is
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    • 125 13 QERGEANT HASSAN is a war picture that brings back a grim memory, and as such is not suitable at all for public release at a time xchen many have buried the hatchet and are looking forward to better days and a more friendly future. It tells the story
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    • 99 13 QHARLES VIDOR has signed a contract with Samuel J. Briskm, vice-president m charge of Columbia Pictures west coast activities m the United States, to direct two of the forthcoming year's most important independent productions: "The Beach Boys,*' for Roger Edons, and "Th« Fran2 List Story," /or William
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 249 14 'I SAVED LEADERS OF THE REVOLT' Ex-Iraqi Army Chief On Trial BAGHDAD. Sept. 1 (UPD— The Chief of the Iraqi Army under the old regime told a special military court last night he protected the leaders of the Army revolt, including the new Premier. Abdul Kerim Kassim. Speaking m his
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    • 121 14 TOKYO, Sept. 1 (Reuter)— The United States Army here today told the story of an unsuccessful attempt to save the life of a Master Sergeant who was trapped m the crew's quarters of a tug that sank m Yokohama harbour five days ago.
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    • 83 14 ATOMIC SHELL HAS 100 TONS TNT POWER WASHINGTON. Sept 1. (UPI) The United States will try to perfect a portable bazooka-type atomic shell at the forthcoming Nevada nuclear weapons tests, authoritative sources reported here today. It would have the power of 100 tons of TNT and could be fired by
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    • 211 14 MORE RACE RIOTS IN LONDON 12 Arrested As Four Are Injured LONDON, Sept. 1 (Reuter) Gangs of white and coloured youths armed with sticks, cudgels, iron bars and knives fought out a pitched battle m West London's Notting Hill District last night. Squads of extra police racetf into the area
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    • 170 14 Last nights disturbances followed an uneasy week of tension between sections of white and coloured folk m several British cities, erupting m brawls and street fights m Nottingham and London. In Nottingham today, police brought charges against 24 people after a night brawl m the district where white
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    • 82 14 BULAWAYO, Southern Rhodesia, Sept. 1, (Reuter) Witch doctors near The Kenya-Uganda border perform brain operations with a penknife and without anaesthetic, members of an Austrian expedition touring Africa to study religious cults reported here. One of the expedition. Herr Walter Eder, said the operations were performed
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    • 64 14 SINGAPORE representative Miss Nancy Khoo (left) and Vietnam representative Miss Neugen Van Tho follow the inaugural speeches at the 18th World Women's Congress being held at the Parnassus Hall m Athens. Greece. The conference which lasts till Sept. 4 is being attended by representatives of 40
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    • 267 14 ALGERIAN REBELS WARN... CAIRO, Sept. 1 (Reuter) The Algerian Underground Organisation F.L.N. said yesterday that last week's attacks on petrol dumps m France were only a "first offensive" m its plan to carry to French soil the war for the liberation of Algeria. The
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    • 125 14 THE YARD SEEK FRENCH POLICE AID DENHAM, Buckinghamshire. Sept. 1 (Reuter). Police inquiries into the murder of 31--year-old Mrs. Joyce Green switched today to France. Scotland Yard asked lnterpol, the International Police Organisation, to trace two French youths known to have been camping near this picturesque village 20 miles Northwest
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    • 50 14 CAIRO. Sept. 1 (Reuter)— A number of seamen were slightly injured when a British freighter and a Spanish tanker were m collision five miles south of Suez yesterday Both the freighter the 6.642-ton Langleeclyde and the tanker the 13,056-ton Albuera were slightly damaged above the waterllne
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    • 279 14 Khrushchev Calls For Accord On k- Arms Ban GENEVA. SeDt. 1 (Reuter) Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, today called for an agreement banning atomic weapons so that the who'ie power cf the atomic industry could be placed at the service of peace and progress. In a message to
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    • 100 14 MANILA, Sept. 1 (UPI).— Temporary Chinese visitors would be allowed entry into the Philippines only if they have $1,500 (Malayan) m travellers' cheque, according to a new Foreign Office requirement here. Airline officials charged neither they nor their passengers had been informed of
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    • 23 14 TURKISH President Celal Bayar will arrive m Teheran on Sept. 17 for a 24-hour official visit, Foreign Ministry Officials said yesterday. UPI
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    • 24 14 KING MAHENDRA and Queen Ratna Dcvi arrived back m Katmandu yesterday from, an 11 -week tour which included a three-week stay m Russia. UPI
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    • 43 14 MR. GEORGE FINGOLD, 49, the Massachusetts State At-torney-General, and Republican candidate for Massachusetts Governor m the November elections, suddenly collapsed and died at his home yesterday. FIVE ASIANS and a private organization received the first Ramon Magsaysay awards yesterday for outstanding accomplishments. UPI
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    • 29 14 THE FILM "Paths Of Glory" starring Kirk Douglas and Adolph Mejou was chosen the best film of the American Film Festival which ended m Rio De Janeiro yesterday.- UPI
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    • 28 14 A JAPANESE fishing boat collided with an American mine sweeper m the narrow Akashi Straits near Kobe on Sunday and sank but its fourmember crew was rescued UPI
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    • 60 14 THE 24th World Congress of Pax Romana, an international organization of Catholic intellectuals and students. was opened with a high mass at St. Steohens Cathedral m Vienna yesterday. RASHID ALI AL GAILANI leader of a wartime revolt against the British m Iraq, met Preside^ Nasser m Cairo yesterday and had
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    • 67 14 LONDON, Sept. 1 (Reuter). —The Chief of Staff of the Korean Army, General Sun Yup Paik arrived m London by air last night to begin a 10 day visit at the invitation of the British Government. During his stay, he will see military training and visit
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    • 57 14 NICOSIA, Sept. 1 (Reuter) —Nine Turkish Cypriots accused of murdering a Greek Cypriot last June were acquitted here today. The Greek Cypriot was one of eight killed near the Turkish Cypriot village of Guenyeli. Judge Boyle agreed with the defence that the accused had no case to
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    • 242 14 Sir Hugh To Discuss Cyprus With Boyd NICOSIA, Sept. 1 (Reuter) The discussions which Sir Hugh Foot, Governor of Cyprus, i s to have m London next week are expected to concentrate on the possibility of implementing the new British plan for Cyprus m face of its rejection by Greece.
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    • 89 14 GENERAL WANG SHUMING (right), Chief of General Staff of the Nationalist Chinese Forces, pins new insignia of a full Colonel on Chang Ching-Yun, formerly a Deputy Commander of an anti-air-craft division m the Communist Chinese Army, Chang, who deserted to the Nationalist side by
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    • 109 14 NICOSIA. Sept. 1. (Reuter) Four privates of the First Battalion, the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, serving m Cyprus have won a free air trip to Scotland for a special holiday. Their tickets were drawn by the Duchess of Argyll, who spent an evening
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    • 229 14 JAKARTA, Sept. 1 (Reuter) President Suckarno said today that Indonesia would sever all of Hollands colonial and economic links here because of the West Irian dispute. He said this was Indonesia's "other course to oft the Dutch-ruled half of New
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    • 102 14 COBRA NO CURE FOR LEPROSY RANGOdY Sept. 1 (UPD— An old Burmese villager had tried all the cures for leprosy, but none had worked. In desperation, hr decided to make one final try An ancient superstition says snake \enotn will cure the disease, so the old man tracked down a
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    • 22 14 PRINCESS SORAYA. Former Queen of Iran, escape* unhurt m a minor car accident near the Baden BadfGermany, resort city jresttfday.
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