Singapore Standard, 23 September 1958

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  • 25 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** —5 Coble TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 23, 1958. Vol. IX No 83. 15 cts 14 p oges jfc 9U [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 485 1 FORMOSA CRISIS IS THE MAIN TOPIC Lloyd Meets Ike, Sandys Also In US. For Discussions LONDON, Sept. 22, (Reuter)— The British Foreign Minister, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd conferred with President Eisenhower m Newport, Rhode Island, yesterday as diplomatic observers m Washington and abroad voiced fears over the sudden
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  • 372 1 600 PUPILS WELCOME 2 OLD BOYSKING, SULTAN Their Majesties Attend Fish. Drive KUALA KANGSAR, Mon. Six -hundred voices roared a greeting m unison at the Malay College here this afternoon m honour of two old boys of the College when they paid an official visit to the school. The King
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  • 220 1 MONTREAL, Sept. 22 (Reuter).— The Commonwealth trade and economic conference began its second and final week here today with the Ministers of the 11 nations taking up the vital problem of industrial and agricultural development m the poorer Commonwealth Colonial lands Authoritative sources said the Finance
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  • 27 1 A 33- YEAR-OLD housewife, whose husband put itching powder m her bed. was granted a divorce m Sydney yesterday on the grounds /tntoUti onj assault. Reuter
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    51 1 PHOTO shows a group of pickets who paraded in front of the Labour Ministry in Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, to protest against their "continued unemployment." After waiting for more than two hours, officials promised to arrange a meeting for them with the Minister. Standardpic by Fah Story m Page
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  • 219 1 UNEMPLOYMENT today m Singapore is the highest m recent years, said Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday.... And he warned: "The problem is growing." Mr. Lim was answering questions from the Preste at his weekly conf i£Hߣ?rL Mr. Lim salof
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  • 78 1 RED SHIP TO LOAD $6 MIL RUBBER THE Russian freighter Stavropolo arrived m Singapore yesterday from Jakarta to take on more than $6,000,000 of rubber for the Black Sea port of Odessa. The Stavropolo has taken on 400 tons of rubber at Jakarta, and will take 3,800 tons more here.
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  • 51 1 JAKARTA. Sept. 22 (Reuter) Antara news agency said yesterday that marines had driven back a rebel attack on the towns of Atep and Tumaratas m the Central Celebes. A number of rebels were killed, and 25 surrendered. In West Sumatra. Antara said. 70 rebels surrendered to government
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  • 88 1 HONGKONG, Sept 22 (Reuter) The Chinese Communist Army has ordered that all its cadres (military and political officers) must spend a month each year m the ranks as ordinary soldiers, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. The Army's directive states that the purpose of the scheme
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  • 23 1 ABOUT 100 Greek Cypriots and 30 Turkish Cypriots were released from detention m Cyprus yesterday it was authoritatively learned lastnight. Reuter
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  • 235 1 UNITED NATIONS, New York Sept 22 (Reuter)— The General Assembly today adonted an agenda of 72 itemforitsi three-month session but left undecided the'most controversial quesUon of all Chinese renresentation It was"due to begin discussions on this issue ai the afternoon meeting with formal amendments
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  • 234 1 CHINA AGAIN POSTPONES CONFERENCE AT WARSAW WARSAW, Sept. 22 (Reuter) The Sino- American ambassadorial talks on the Far East situation were again adjourned here today after less than two hours discussions. They are due to be resumed on Thursday. The American Ambassador, Mr. Jacob Beam, made no comment as he
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  • 46 1 PARIS, Sept. 22 (Reuter)— A bullet, fired accidentally last night by a soldier guarding Orly Airport pierced the fuselage of an Algiers-bound airliner waiting to take offcut a hole through a packet of Dior dresses on board, and severed the cables controlling the rudder.
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  • 165 1 LONDON, Sept. 22 (UPI) Racial warfare broke out again m the Notting Hill slum area of West London last night when a gang of 20 White youths chased four coloured men and threw milk bottles at them. The coloured men dashed into a house
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  • 45 1 AN Algerian terrorist was blown up and killed by a plastic charge last night when it exploded prematurely at he was attempting to sabotage a television relay station In a suburb near Le Havre. Police said. Damme* to tha ltatifln was flight.- Reuter
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  • 50 1 LONDON, Sept. 22, (Reciter). Twenty-eight unaccompanied youngsters arriving*- by air for the new school term here today were he|d ud at London Airport because a boy from Singapore -.was believed to have chicken-pox. He is Timothy Tay who had been on holiday with bis family.
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  • 515 2 Legislation Will Be Considered/ Says Jumabhoy THE Government will consider legislation to protect Singapore's rubber footwear industry if and when official representations are made by the various local manufacturers' associations. This was stated yesterday by Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, Minister for Commerce and Industry. The Minister
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  • 87 2 THE owner of an East Coast Road hotel. Ang Kok Teng. 30. was attacked with bottles by six thugs m a coffee shop In Sembawang Road. Singapore, yesterday afternoon. Ang was sitting at a table with several friends when the thugs came up to him and
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  • 203 2 A SINGAPORE Harbour Board labourer. N. Nadeson. 33, was yesterday sentenced m the Assise Court to eight years' jail after the jury had unanimously found him guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Nadeson was originally charged with the murder of K. Marimuthu, 50,
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  • 53 2 MALACCA Chief Minister Dato Osman bin Talib (centre), cuts the ribbon at the official opening of the Malacca Trade Exhibition nnSnnday. On his right is Mr. Tan Ke e Gak, President of The Malacca Chinese Chamber of Commerce, and on his left is Mr. Ong Kirn Swec,
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  • 47 2 CHEH Thing Huat, 20, waft charged m a Singapore Magistrate^ Court yesterday with being a member of an unlawful assembly and assaulting Au Yong Kai at Nicoll Highway on Saturday morning. He pleaded not guilty and was released on bail until Oct o.
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  • 48 2 MR. SOH KIM TIAN and ki. 1 *LH Nyuk photographed aafter^ r tE£ l £dff School last Sunday. *«idmsi^™ The bride, eldest daughter af v I organizer of Chinese Schools, ktu PaiEfLH attached to Cheng Slew A^H manager of Jorak Estate, Batu f^ th *m
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  • 481 2 Court Told Man Was Blind In Right Eye KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A wealth businessman awoke m agony m the middjti to find himself bathed m a solution that a his second wife poised above him with 1 hand, Mr. Justice Sutherland m the fa Court was told today. 1 In
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  • 27 2 ABDUL A man. 20. P;-;; 4 the SingagfJ tratcs <>^ charge d *J it w£ a valued l *J» of St. An^ Sept. 6. ..J0
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    • 1381 2 NOTICES E)^P«S^TT?BB«^t?ATS^ THE attention of all employers ot workmen m Singapore is drawn to Section 133 (1) of the Labour Ordinance (No. 40 of 1955) which requires them to submit returns of workmen m their employ. The returns for the period ending 30th September 1958 are required to be submitted
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    • 576 2 HOTELS LICENSING REGULATIONS, 1956. Regulation 12 (i) a Application for a Certificate of Registration. NOTICE is hereby givei that HAN JOHN FONG of Nc 35 Fernhill Road, Singapore is applying to the Hotel Licensing Board, Singapore for a Certificate of Registra tion m respect of premise known as No. 5
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    • 45 2 CONVERSATIONAIJj^ Professor W. Huang offer. 4 *^,j*M Conversational Mandarin f° r x qM students. Provides vocabulary sufficient for daily use. Monday* at 8.00 to 10p.m. at 107* \\viM Begins October 2nd. T,,it, 52 39 1 38 Cairnhill Road or 10.00 and 12 a.m. before ™ZJk
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    • 333 3 1 the first time. Ministers, Mentris Besar. inters, heads of Federal departments and creraries gathered together to study the capacity of the rural people to carry out e „t themselves with the help and cop d the Governments they represent. The e l National Community Development opened by
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    • 388 3 ESIDENT Eisenhower's summary rejection nier Nikita Khrushchev's warning against m interference m the Formosa crisis has i a situation which has been steadily deng m the past week. There are some who ie leader of the American .nation was too *y- It was the only way to dispose
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  • 44 3 L^ r t-'m lack mm mom s'po»« 4. r" ?c No l<>6d Caeies i IC£«NEWS* r, 5 lines) All department* -'a in«u#«nc« dldg.. 174 Batu «O r»e^on c 366 8 Cowan m f.l: .1 3829 X Bukit Chin. T«i: 1471
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  • 897 3  - FORMOSA: America's Case Philip Deane 1 By WASHINGTON. 'JHE United States is now prepared to drop the last vestiges of pretence that Chiang Kaishek and his beleaguered outposts will ever reconquer the mainland of China. This is the sum of the concessions the U.S. puts forward as the Sino-American ambassadorial
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  • 21 3 Archaeologists believe the wheel, long regarded as man's most important mechanical development, was invented nearly 5.000 years ago.
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    31 3 •Jferr de Gaulle Is no Nationalist* Ho In no way corresponds with the picture of him given by the Press In the Mast few months 9 Dr\ Adenauer, West German Chancellor,
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  • 954 3 From Nora Beloff In Paris WITH his car halted at a traffic light on the way to his office the other morning, Mr. Jacques Soustelle, General de Gaulle's Minister for Information, was shot at and narrowly missed by Algerian terrorists. Five passers -by were wounded m
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  • 170 3 BODY BLOW ,4r THE most difficult x people to interview are politicians. They are far too good at talking. This is why, m the unscripted discussion In front of a television camera, the interviewer really is a public benefactor. There may be no limit to what
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  • 386 3 the NEWS as it strikes me J^HE recent race riots In England have provided political parties with a weapon with which to fight the next General Elections. When the Labour Party meets in annual conference at Scarborough next week it is expected to consider proposals for new laws banning racial
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  • 446 4 Court Commits Two Others To Approved School KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Four members of a sevenman gang; who robbed a sundry goods shopkeeper at Jinjang, North New Village, near here on March 5, were today jailed three years each by Mr. Justice Ong m the Selangor High
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  • 364 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, declared today that Malay would gradually be used as the medium of instruction m Government Schools, including the Standard type schools, next year. The Premier told an 18-man delegation representing the 10,000-strong Malay Teachers' Association that
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  • 48 4 THE Ministry of Education. Singapore, yesterday announced that Messrs. Dudley Ess and Chen Chin have obtained third class passes m the B.A. (Honours) examination of the University of London held m June. Mr Ess passed m Geography while Mr. Chen took Classical Chinese.
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  • 81 4 MISS TAN SEE LAI, 24. has been a teacher for five years, but yesterday she left by QantasBOAC to go to school m Britain. Miss Tan, a teacher at Cedar Girls' Secondary School m Sennett Estate, is joining the Central School of Speech and Dramatic
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  • 73 4 TAIPING. Mon. An eight-day Fun Fair to raise funds for the elections campaign was declared open here on Sunday by the Malayan Chinese Association President. Dr. Lim Chong Eu of Penang. Recently the UMNO. Talping. held a similar fair and collected $16,000 during Its nine-day "Pesta."
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  • 179 4 $112 Mil. Loan 'In The Bag' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The International Bank for reconstruction «and Development today officially announced that it has granted a loan of U5535,600,000 (Msl 12,100,--000) to the Federation of Malaya for the gigantic Cameron Highlands hydroelectric power project the largest single development scheme undertaken by the
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  • 76 4 OPEN VERDICT BY CORONER AN ppen verdict was recorded] by the Singapore Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, yesterday at the close of an inquiry into the death of Mohamed Suta bin Abdul Hamid, 48, whose body was found m an unnumbered hut off Pasir Panjang Road on July 12.
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  • 62 4 LAI Koh Fong, 29, pleaded not guilty m a Singapore Court yesterday to a charge of cheating. The prosecution alleged that Lai cheated Looi Bee Kirn by dishonestly inducing him to deliver $1,300 on the pretext of selling him a car at Sultan f»ate on
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  • 74 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Father Superior of the Redemptorist Mission m the Federation, Father Patrick Joy, left here by air today to Jfke up a new appointment as Professor of Theology m Dublin University. Father Joy came to the Federation a year ago to organize
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  • 73 4 THE Amateur Cine Film Group of the Singapore Film Society will hold its second meeting today at 8.15 o.m at the Preview Theatre of the United Engineers Ltd.. River Valley Road. er At the meeting, an amateur film maker, Mr. H. Farlie will show some films
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  • 248 4 TWO labourers, Ching Beng Peck, 27, and Goh Thiam Sek. 22, who took part m a parang attack on a carpenter, Yeo Lian Hoo, m Amoy Street on July 1, were yesterday convicted on a joint charge of volun- tarily causing hurt. Ching was
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  • 64 4 DEPUTY Superintendent of Police, Inche Yahaya bin Ahmad, of the Police Headquarters m Kuala Lumpur, who left Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC for special training m Britain. Inche Yahaya. 45, who joined the Singapore Police Force as a constable m 1933. will be away for three months.
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  • 142 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Diplomatic relations will soon be established between Turkey and Malaya, said Mrs. Nazii Tlabar, the only Turkish woman Member of Parliament, who arrived here today. At the International Airport here, Mrs. Nazli told The Standard that she came here to pay courtesy
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  • 86 4 SIX officers and men of the 13/18 Royal Hussars Regiment veterans of one of the hottest chapters m Malaya's bandit war from 1950 to 1953. The Regiment has just returned for duty m Malaya after servini m Neumenstar, near Hamburg, West Germany. The Hussars will relieve the
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  • 134 4 Two Years' Jail For Cycle Theft RAHMAN bin Mohammed Ali, 22, was yesterday sentenced to two years' jail by the Singapore Second Distric, Judge, Mr. Choor Singh, for misappropriating a bicycle worth $105 entrus:ed to him by a friend on Aug. 25. Rahman, who had had several previous criminal records,
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  • 369 4 THE 13/18 Royal Hussars K tgmm vehicle corps that fought bandits m m i years until 1953. were yesterday packin* to return to their old "battlegrounds' i 1 where more than half of them are C .Squadron is today settling JJI m at Johore Bahru. while Regimental Headquarters, A,
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  • 116 4 BABIES tal i months old rl brothers a:.; M they put >zM show -M 1 Memorial &fB M Part C.eM gramme for Children s fM valescent BaiS 1 inoculation entran c fee <<f vfl months, an: 1. fl Months. H baby foe*;; I articles :fl sented Mr* lifl president
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  • 191 4 THE Singapore City Council ha? c«"H day programme of receptions and s gtl r3 the visiting Mayor of Jakar'* »r R ot his Councillors. Mayor Ong Eng Guan, will call on Dr. Soediro and Councillors, Messrs. Suptanato and Ajatullah Salleh on Thursday morning" at the Sea View Hotel and
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  • 4 4 Road on .1
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  • 18 4 IIOV-V.V^l Special ClosinS pr* Exchange Sterling. c: m to llslsyj" \M Indonesian I $254.12 to a I
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  • 308 5 Eleven Detained Under The New Anti-thug Law rti? Secret Societies Branch of the Singapore CI.D. has once again stepped up its raids on gangster lairs m the Colony following intensive investigations into last week's abduction of a fisherman. In the latest raid early yesterday a
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  • 283 5 Minister: Start lot Projects without Delay (rtlFl'R. Mon Minister tor Agriculture, Zm bin Ishak, has strongly advocated that f the national programme for community J, parted immediately m selected areas Addressing today's session of the community development seminar, Inche Aziz s aid that his Ministry, and he hoped, other Ministries,
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  • 37 5 |i- r r.'.- rs Assort m hotel t l0 xs that it Jj er the new aionthlj pay- fees* \;rA. In „r'-j..> hotels ;'V the rates > *1.-~ $360 to f; spend teen raised frjL SIM to
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  • 65 5 Mn. "The lz:c opera by Sullivan, will be ♦He Arts Coun- d at the St. tuti n hall here r Raja Uda ihammad, will It on Oct. 11 k Mr DS. Ra- the first night. and 10 shows dents, tickets at $3 and SI. Uv- other two
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  • 253 5 WORKERS DEMAND MONTHS' WAGES "than 2.700 employees of three Singapore oil Shell. Standard-Vacuum and Caltex tsterday asked their employers for two fs as bonus for 1958. The demand was submitted to the three firms by the Federation of Oil Workers' Unions (Singapore) on behalf of the workers. In a letter
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    21 5 hnkee F. Pon? |i° r J^rta to rtl> Indonesian I PJintin^ tour s exhibition R ldrp ns Society »;-aporf Deaf
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  • 10 5 II theft of 4 »ed $200 r Bearing
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  • 10 5 IV A: :a Adult will 1 general f Hall,
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  • 50 5 TEMERLOH, Mon. Seven padi planters of Lanchang recently claimed trial to a joint charge of attempting to poison fish with tuba roots on July 19. at kampong Lichin. Lanchang. They appeared on a summons charge. The case was postponed to Nov. 13 for hearing.
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  • 99 5 >d tonal &*r«l J all t-J: eats m the J er^oer or I December this year. The UMNO branch here has formed an election committee to plan the election campaign. Secretary to the committee. Inche Ahmad bin Haji Ashari. said that U.M.N.0., would congest
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  • 43 5 SEVERAL gangland weapons have been seized by the Secret Societies Branch over the week-end. Standardpic shows a close-up of the .32 revolver and the six bullets recovered from a hide-out. The weapon and ammunition are being held by a detective.
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  • 368 5 Banishment Flaws: Govt. To Plug All The Loopholes KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation Government is believed to have found a way of plugging the loophole m the Federation Constitution through which nearly 40 undesirable persons m the country had evaded banishment. Details of the countermeasures that are to be used
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  • 79 5 TEMERLOH. Mon. A hawker. Embong bin Othman, 31. of Kuala Samantan was tentatively charged m the Magistrate's Court here recently with unlawful possession of 66 rounds of 9 mm. ammunition. The Court was told that the ammunition was found m his house on Sept. 14.
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  • 70 5 A TRISHA-RIDER, Chua Boon Eng, 45, was jailed for one year m a Singapore Magistrate's Court yesterday on a charge of assisting m the carrying on of a chap-ji-kee lottery on Sept. 20. Chua was found m possession of 12 chao-ji-kee schedules worth at $24,347
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  • 37 5 THE SULTAN of Pahang, Sir Abu Bakar, and the Regent of Johore, the Tengku Mahkota, left Singapore yesterday by Malayan Airways for the opening m Brunei of the new multi-million dollar mosque and celebrations.
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  • 314 5 A SUICIDE verdict was recorded by Singapore Coroner, Mr. Giam Cbong Hinsr yesterday at the end of an inquiry into the death of a tailor, Chee Chon* Men ff 44. who stabbed himself after an employee had spurned his proposal of marriage. Dr A.
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  • 72 5 A MAN charged m the Singapore City Court yesterday with setting uo an unlicensed food stafl at St George's Road handed a letter to th e Magis:rate from the Almoner of the General Hospital to bolster his plea for leniency. The Magistrate. Mr. Lim Ewe
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  • 84 5 THE Singapore Battalion of the Doys Brigade is now celebrating the 75th anniversary c f the parent body's formation. The celebrations began on Saturday with Chief Minister opening the Marathon Race m front of Assembly House. Picture shows members of the 12th company singing cowboy and popular
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  • 185 5 LIM Seng. 54. was fined $20, m default one week's jail m the Singapore Sixth Magistrate's Court yesterday on a charge of stealing a rim of a motor car m Paya Lebar Road on Aug. 9. Detective Yap Wee Yew told the
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  • 113 5 Pool Tragedy: Body Found, In A Drain TAIPING, Mon. Body of Leong Yoke Cheng, an 11--year-old girl who was drowned m a pool at the foot of the Taiping Hills yesterday, was recovered this afternoon m a drain near Tupai bridge. The girl was one of a party of eight
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  • 76 5 I PENANG. Mon. Thirty-two-year-old Abu Bakar bin Din was fined $50 by Magistrate Tuan Syed Agil Barakban today on a charge of going about m public armed with a knuckle-duster at Sri Bahari Road on Sept. 21. Inspector Syed Jalaludin told the Court that Abu Bakar,
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  • 47 5 THE Commander-in-Chief. Far East Land Forces, Lt. General Sir Richard Hull will leave Singapore today for a three-day courtesy visit to Manila. Sir Richard will travel by R.A.F. Hastings and will be the guest of the British Ambassador, Mr. G. L. Clutton.
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  • 223 6 Council Move To Halt Grant For Senior Officers THE Singapore City Council may stop the grant of free return passages to England for its retiring local senior officers and their families. A recommendation to this effect was approved by two standing committees of the Council last
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  • 164 6 'Make Chinese An Official Language' IPOH, Mon. Government is to be urged to adopt Chinese as an official language of this country m the event of the compulsory inclusion of Malay m the curriculum of Chinese schools throughout the Federation. This was the main resolution during the two-day PanMalayan Chinese
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  • 41 6 PENANG Discussion Group wil: debate "The Role of Opposition m a Democratic State" at the Khek Association. Burmah Road on Wednesday. The Mayor, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, will speak on the subj c c t. Mr. M. Abraham will preside.
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  • 93 6 TAPPER ROBBED OF EARRINGS NIBONG TEBAL. Mon.— A woman tapper of Sungei Kechil Esta:e here was waylaid by a man armed with a dagger yesterday while she was returning to the labourers' lines after tapping. She was robbed of a pair of go.d earrings, valued at $25, which she was
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  • 364 6 PENANG. Mon. The chairman of the Labour Party of Malaya. Mr D. S. Ramanathan, told The Standard today that he has received an "adverse reply" from the Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussain, on the question of removing the restrictions placed upon Mr.
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  • 55 6 IPOH, Mon.— Bishop Hobart B. Amstutsz of the Methodist Mission. Malaya, will lay the foundation s f .one of the new Chinese Methodist school m Ipoh tomorrow at 5.00 p.m. The school, costing $80,000 is to be built Just behind the new $200,000 Chinese Methodist
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  • 90 6 TWO persons involved m accidents died m Singapore yesterday. Ng Yit San, 50, a cyclist died m hospital of injuries sustained m a collision with a car at the junction of Kampong Bahru Road and Silat Avenue on Sunday. The other fatality was 61--year-old Loke
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  • 64 6 THE Singapore Criminal Court of Appeal yesterday confirmed the death sentence on a van driver, Sadiron bin Haji Abdullah, 32, for the murder of a coffee-stall waitress, Lijat* binte Awang, 32, on February 14. Sadiron was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Buttrose m the June
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  • 532 6 KL Jobless Picket Ministry, Get Ong's Assurance KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Federation Minister for Labour and Welfare, Mr. Ong Yoke Lin today walked into the midst of 60 jobless demonstrators who had picketed for nearly eight hours outside his Ministry, to hear these words from one of the leaders: "We
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  • 268 6 PEOPLE ARE TOO CHOOSEY ABOUT THEIR JOBS-ONG KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation Minister for Labour and Social Welfare. Mr. Ong Yoke Lin said today that many persons were unemployed because they were too choosey about their jobs. Mr. Ong told The Standard: "It has been found that a person looking
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  • 216 6 SINGAPORE Chief Minister,***! yesterday promised the Bsta Emplojet^ Government would give all possible aa sure that employees m the footatii uij their jobs. The pledge was made after the union had marie representations to the Chief Minister about the "retrenchment' w workers m the loea. footwear industry. Union secretory.
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    143 6 INDONESIA'S top magician, hypnotist and telepathist, Professor Soetrisno Hario Pringgodig-do, yesterday thrilled a crowd of onlookers at the St. John's Headquarters with his "Acts of Miracle" show. His most spectacular act was dnving a jeep blindfolded out of the headquarters, into Gilstead Road and then back to the starting
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  • 364 7 '$50,000 Extort Note To Rich Man DEPUTY Public Prosecutor Mr. W. K. Tan told the Singapore Assize Court yesterday that following a report of an extortion case, woman Police Inspector Mandy Goh was sent out as a decoy to pay a sum of money while other
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  • 153 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 831 831 R.S.S. No. 1 84* 842 R.S.S. No. 1 (Nov.) 84* 84} R.S.S. No. 2 82* 83 R.S.S. No. 3 79* 80* Tone: Quiet. The tin price m Singapore was $357 2 per
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  • 56 7 TWO youths were stabbed following secret society gang disputes m Singapore last night. One you;h, Lee Kai Whatt, 20, was stabbed m the arm m Silat Road while returning home after visiting his father. The other, K. Krishnan, 19, also was stabbed m the arm by
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  • 36 7 A WRIST watch worth about $40 was stolen from the Malay Girls' Colleee m Damansara Road. Kuala Lumpur, by a thirf who brck^ into the senior dormitory of the college at 1.15 yesterday morning.
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  • 227 7 A STORY-TELLER'S VIEWS ON HOW TO RUN A GOVT. A CHINATOWN storyteller yesterday criticized the working of the Parliamentary system of government m Singapore. Attending a civics course with eleven colleagues, the story-teller told the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock: #It is good to have opposition m government but
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  • 79 7 MR. S. DHAR (above) has taken over from Mr. R. C. Astana as Press Attache of the High Commission of India m Kuala Lumpur. An author, his books have been translated into many Indian languages. One of them is now being translated into Bulgarian. Several of his
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  • 105 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Minister Plenipotentiary of the United Arab Republic, Mr. Mohammed Danish, 49. arrived here this morning by train from Singapore. He was met by officials of the U.A.R. mission m the Federal capital and by UMNO representatives. Mr. Danish said that he would always foster
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  • 62 7 ALOR STAR, Mon. A young cashier of the Kangar rice mill, Choong Chong Lee, was today sentenced by the President of the Sessions Court at Kangar, Tuan Syed Hassan Aljafri, to two years' jail lor criminal breach of trust Choong was found guilty of having
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  • 342 7 Mechanic's Appeal: Jail Term Set Aside PENANG, Mon. A pintable mechanic, Bernard Carrier, 29, who appealed against conviction and sentence of six months' imprisonment for rash driving which resulted m the death of a motor-cyclist, had his conviction quashed and his sentence set aside m the Supreme Court today. Mr.
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  • 67 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A total of $111,749 has been paid by the Federation Government for information leading to the capture of terrorists during last month. Reward figures State by State is as follows: Johore $55,199, Selangor $42,750 Negri Sembilan $12,300' and Penang $1,500. No rewards were
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  • 70 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The sub-committee, appointed by the Minister for Labour and Social Welfare to advise on land alienation and development of the proposed Kapar land settlement for South Indians of the labour classes, has selected 60 applicants. A limited number ot lots of land is
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    • 1123 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 Rnos) Incorporate* m Singapore) (12 lines) "ST THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. CLASGOW LONDON 6> CONTINENTAL PORTS Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo (via Sues with liberty to proceed via Panama or Cape
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  • 97 9 m m rifi-and .coconut oil' next year v^.rr.odity -paring for meet- jg Asian fofcyc nort the much n I i and i t h the essing k a ve :aused j IfKfeose i wia L j lintalned f* year ali <T.irre j ii n ed by £*S B eevei
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  • 30 9 MR. J. D. H. NEILL, Fersonnel and Industrial Rela ton* Officer, Fraser Neave Ltd.. who left Singapore yesterday by QantasBOAC for Britain on leave. MR. NEILL
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  • 65 9 COTTON imports into Japan during August-May 1957-58 were 2.019.000 bales (500 pounds gross). This was a decline of 20 per rent from imports of 2.521,000 bales m the aame period a year earlier. The decline was attributed *o reduced foreign exchange allocations for cotton imports and
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  • 92 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Proton Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Sept /Oct U.K.. C ntinent $33| buyers $34 sc lets; coconut cal tn bulk $52) sellers, m drums $56 sellers; IMuntofe white pepper 5122 sellers; Sarawak white 5121 sellers; Special Sarawak black $71. Singapore Copra Association
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  • 116 9 Fall In Port Cargo Clearance SINGAPORE handled less cargo m July than m the past few months, according to statistics issued yesterday. A total of 840,940 tons of cargo were discharged by ships calling at the Colony the second lowest so far this year. The lowest was recorded m April,
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  • 182 9 KUCHING, Mon.— A fu per is expected, as a resul ture world shortage m pept of present low output of the spice m Sarawak. This is indicated by a spokesman of the Trade and Customs Department here. Although pepper prices were at "rock bottom"
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  • 103 9 Federal Revenue Totals $277.2 m KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Federal customs revenue, including excise duties, totalled $277,263,676 for the first eight months of the year, it was officially disclosed today. Last month, the total Federal revenue from these sources amounted to $34,844,709. Duty on imports of cigarettes, tobacco and smoking requisites,
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  • 45 9 JAKARTA. Sept. 22 (Reuter) Antara newsagency said today Indonesia had made use of credits from Russia and China to buy textiles from the two countries. It had bought £600,000 sterling worth of cloth from China, and U.S. $3,000,000 worth from Russia.
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  • 64 9 AN exotic Sovonnairie carpet design takes shape under the skilful fingers of Mr. P. F. Barnett m the Design Department of a British carpet manufacturer m Kidderminster, England. Luxuriou.s carpets su^h as this, produced by 22 members of the Federation of British Carpet Manufacturers, are on
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  • 166 9 Industrials Quietly Steady, Tins Ease INDUSTRIALS and rubbers were quietly steady m the Malayan share market yesterday. Tins were inclined to ease, despite an Improvement m the metal price. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan sharebrokers Association were:- W. Hammer 1.56 1.60 xd Henry Waugh 1.28 133
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  • 215 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday. Fra^er and Ncave ords $2.84. $2.85 overnight; Gammon $1.52 overnight, $1.53: Hammer $1.69 cd overnight; H. Waugh $1.31 and overnight, $1.30; M. Cement $1.36 i overnight; M. Colls $1.01, Metal Box $174 overnight, $1.75: Robinson ords $1.64, $1.48 xall;
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  • 98 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following change., m its rates to merchants yesterday: New York: buying, T.T. 32-3/4, O.D. 32-7/8. 90 days air mail— 33-1/16 credit bills, 33-3/16 trade bills. Canada: buying T.T. 32. O.D. 32-1/8. 90 days air mail— 32-7/16 credit bills, 82-9/16 trade bills.
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  • 136 9 THE expanding world market for vehicles designed for specialist commercial users has prompted a U.K. motor company with a world-wide reputation for private vehicles to enter this field for the first time m its history. The first two vehicles to be introduced by the company
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  • 101 9 MALAYAN soap production rose from 53,882 cwt. m June to 66,628 cwt. m July, an increase of 12,746 cwt. Output rose from 22.160 cwt. to 25,338 cwt. m Singapore, and from 31,722 c wt. to 41,290 cwt m the Federation of Malaya. Total pan-Malayan output m
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  • 34 9 PAKISTAN will import 100,000 metric tons of rice from China under a barter agreement concluded last month. In exchange for the rice, Pakistan will export cotton and jute to China.
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  • 121 9 Tin Regains $12 7/8 In Two Days Of Trading TIN price picked up another $6| m Singapore yesterday, to $3571 per picul. W| th yesterday's rise, the Singapore price has regained $121 since the big drop of $24 suffered on Fr.day, when Buffer s*ock purchases ii London were temporarily suspended.
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  • 169 9 Bank Issue Before C'wealth Meeting MONTREAL, Sept. 22, (Reuter)— The Commonwealth Trade and Economic Conference faced one of its most controversial issues whether to set up a Commonwealth Development Bank at the start of its second and final week of talks here today. The issue comes under discussion of the
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 327 9 DIRECT TRADE HITS COLONY ENTREPOT SINGAPORE'S entrepot trade with the Borneo territories has been affected, as a result of these areas trading direct with overseas countries, chairman of the Singapore Sarawak Importers and Exporters Association, Mr. Ling Lee Hua, said yesterday. Mr. Ling, who is also a committee member of
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    • 98 9 Rubber Up 1 3/8 Cents On Formosa Reports WORSENING Formosan situation caused Singapore rubber price to jump 1| cents yesterday, closing at 84 cents per lb. for International first grade October (Frl. 83c). The market opened higher on better New York advices and steadied further on buying against orders and
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    • 44 9 SINGAPORE Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices m cents per lb. yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot fob. 83 83*n. International Oct. No. 1 R.S.S. 84 84* November 84 i 84$ October 2 82 82$ October 3 79) BO Tone:— Steady quiet.
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    • 109 9 New Clipper Service PAN American Airways will inaugurate a service between the Pacific Coast and Australia with D^-7C Clippers on Sunday. Pan Am aircraft operating on this route will fly non-stop from Honolulu to Fiji, eliminating the re-fuelling stop at Canton Island (a tiny coral atoll 1,900 miles south of
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    • 50 9 The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, has elected the following as officers of the Chamber for the ensuing year till Sept. 1959: Mr J. H Tambotto, Dr. M. Gaus. Mr. D. P. Murad, Mr. A. Razak Ali, Mr. A. D. Saman, Mr. H. M. Yoosoff, Mr. Marhoum Said
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  • 73 9 MAKING iti first public appearance at the recent 19th annual Farnborough Air Display was this RollsRoyce RB. 145 turbojet aero engine. It i s based on another light weight engine initially developed to power vertical take-off aircraft. The RB. 145 it suitable for a wide
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      99 10 A concert of Indian classical dances, one of the highlights of the Onam Day celebrations, was held at the Anglo-Chinese School Hall, Klang recently. Onam is the national harvest festival of the Malayalees. Over 500 people attended the concert. Picture by Sivadass and Vatsala (both standing centre under
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      204 10 I Ricardo Francisco De 1 Castro smiles happily as he cuts a cake to celebrate his fifth j birthday at his home i m Lorong Stangee, i Katong, recently. f i He is the son of Mr. 2nd Mrs. Raymond De I Castro. Mrs. Cheah Toon Lok
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      163 10 The Wai Shin Dramatic Association, Klang, held a charity show and net led over $3,400 for the Klang Welfare, Anti-Tuberculosis, and Scouts' Associations. The show was held at the Klang Park recently. The three organisations each presented a scroll to the Association m appreciation of the charitable support
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  • 350 11  -  WINDSOR LAD I RV I_ Drag*" Seed, with Shelley Geyer lie 3 ready made winner on the track L n he rasi,v bree2ed over three furtn(, tautest time of the morning. fife «ork without any blemish, and he I on Wednesday. 1 Conservative (Mawi) also showed up to advantage
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  • 51 11 B took sweet Br. beat Royal I pints goal, Hp i goal) m >v, the Bella H lerc today. B B m Nor 1 ft ft ft ft H I ft ft ft Bat I mM B p«w B B re 1 I I B B B B B
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  • 195 11 Formosan Cagers Meet Quek Hock Seng Team NOW m the Colony. Formosa's inter-collegeiate basketball champions from the Tarn Rang CoLege of Arts and Science will take on the C< l< r.y's top ranking team, the Que* Hock Seng cagers. In 'heir first match tonight il the Happy World Stadium at
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 11 (iROVP picture taken I the Penang Chinese Recreation Club XI and the Kilai Club team of S( langov on the Victoria Green, Penang. on Sunday. The C.R.C. beat the X Ta t Club. Selangor League champions, by 5(5 nmj m the friendly cr>ckpt match.
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  • 68 11 DESPITE the topweight of 9.12, last year's Gold Vase winner, Distine. is bound to start favourite at the classic on Satur' day at Ipoh. Distine. is making his second attempt to win the rich Perak trophy. But Distine will he without his regular rider, Mickey Donnelly, (pictured
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  • 616 11 Rough Trio Get mm* Marching Orders KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The FAS knockout competition replay between Selangor Rangers and TPCA at the Merdeka Stadium here today will certainly go down as the most unsporting game of the yearThree players, Nagaratnam and Rahim Omar (both of Rangers),
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  • 225 11 First Chinese Team In The World 7/iere's Possibility Of Inter-port Rugby Series THE first All Chinese fifteen from Formosa may make a trip to the Colony for a series of matches next year, Mr. J. W. Cashin, president of the Singapore Rugby Union, told The
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  • 35 11 THE following are the results of the Royal Singapore Golf Club's L.G.U. Medal competition played at the Club's course yesterday. SILVER DIVISION: Mrs. W.G.C. Goss 87-15=72. BRONZE DIVISION Mrs. R. S. Sullivan 104-36=68.
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  • 225 11 Two Army Cup Finals Tomorrow KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The finals of the Denaro Cup and the Wort Cup. two soccer competitions run annually by the Federation Army the first for major units end the second for minor units will take place at the Armed Forces stadium. Rifle Range Road, Kuala
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  • 83 11 BRISBANE, Sept. 22 (Reuter) Free sight tests have been offered to all umpires and linesmen being considered as officials at this year's Davis Cup Challenge here m December. The offer has been made by the Queensland division of the Australian Optometrical Association, which recalls that line
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  • 244 11 Lye Huat's Defeat May Change S'pore Foong Seong Line-Up SINGAPORE'S Foong Seong Cup selectors have picked Omar Ibrahim, V. S. S. Nathan, Seah Lye Huat, Lim Say Wan, Johnny Heah and Ong Poh Lim for the south zone final against Johore on Friday and Saturday at Johore Bahru. But with
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  • 80 11 61 SIGNAL Unit, Royal Air Force, whipped Police Training School by 57 points (iix goals, five tries, two penalties and two drop goals) to nil m a rugger match at Sembawang yesterday. Walton topscored with 24 points when he scored twc tries, and converted two penalties
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  • 50 11 HONGKONG Bank beat Singapore Cricket Club by three goals, to one m an SHA Div. 3 league match on the padang yesterday Leading 2-1 at half-time, the Bankers scored through M. Rozario, B. de Souza arid Keith while the Club's only goal came from Yenning.
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  • 45 11 'BEST' TROPHY FOR DAVID -Picture by A. DAVID receives the Best Performance Trophy from Mrs. Syed Hashim t wife of the District Officer, Klang, at the first annual Amateur Athletic Association of Klang District championship meeting held on the Klang Padang recently. Ch'ng Seng Poh
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  • 242 11 SCRC Shock But Police Recover For victory SINGAPORE Police Sports Association avenged their last year's defeat when they beat Singapore Chinese Recreation Club by three goals to one m an SHA Div I league match at Thomson Road yesterday. The Policemen did well to recover from an early shock when
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  • 60 11 THE Spore Teachers Union team to meet Ceylon Sports Club m a friendly hockey match today at Balestier Road will be selected from: Foong Kong Chee, Ajit Singh. Hardev Singh. A. Gomez. A. de Cruz. Ng Kirn Lian. Ng Koh Onn. J. David. Ng Sooi Chiew, Kulasingam. Daljit
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  • 71 11 SINGAPORE Cricket Club' 'B XV improved m the second half to hold Royal Signal Regiment to a five-all draw m a rugger match on the padang yesterday. Both teams scored a goal each. The Signalmen led at halftime when Thorpe touched down, and Butt added
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  • 36 11 BUKIT PANJANG District League won the SAFA Junior Cup replay against Gymkhana Sports Club by three goals 0 one at the Malay Football Association ground yesterday. In their first encounter, they drew one-all.
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  • 110 11 Prisons To Meet Loyals For Lim Cup TAIPIXG. Mon. Showing superiority m all departments, Taiping Prisons Sports Club walked oil with an easy 5-0 victory over the Kinta Indians of Ipoh m the semi-Anal of the Lim Seng Fook Cup knock-out soccer played en the St. George's School ground yesterday.
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  • 30 11 TAIPING, Mon. Talping Police headquarters impressed when they scored a comfortable 4—o win over the Police Riot Squad XI from Kuala Lumpur on the Esplanade hero last evening.
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  • 194 12 'COME TO MANILA FIGHT ELORDE' OFFER LESLIE NAKASHIMA TOKYO, Sept. 22 (UPI) Filipino fight promoter Lope Sarreal today offered world featherweight champion Hogan (Kid) Bassey a net purse of US$4O,OOO to defend his title against Flash Elorde of the Philippines at Manila m December or January. Sarreal, who is Elorde's
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  • 123 12 SYDNEY. Sept. 22 (Reuter —South African Johnny Var Rensburg has cabled the Police Department m Johannesburg for a fortnight's extra leave U enable him to fight highly-ratec Italian Bruno Yisintin m Melbourne on Friday next week Oct. 3. Van Rensburg was to have resumed duty as
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  • 70 12 PARIS. Sept, 22. (Reuter) —Lew Hoad will meet fellowAustralian Ken Rosewall m the final of the "world professional lawn tennis championship" here today. In the semi-finals. Hoad beat reigning champion Pancho Gonzales, United States. 5—7. 13—11, 6—4. 6—4 In a match interrupted by bad light
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  • 75 12 LONDON. Sept. 22. (Reuter) Mr. Donald Campbell is expected to make a new attempt on the world water speed record on Lake Coniston, Northwest England, sometime this week. Mr. Campbell left London today for Coniston to begin tests there tomorrow with his jet hydroplane Bluebird, m
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  • 49 12 LONDON. Sept. 22 (UPj.^ A Fleet Street reporter, checking on a rumour that Anne Carr, daughter of the Queen* jockey, was to marry another rider, Joe Mercer, rang Jo e al home for confirmation. "This is Joe Mercer You interrupted my marriage proposal." was the cold reply.
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  • 71 12 POST-RACE INCIDENT AT MONZA A PHOTOGRAPHER who got just a bit too near to the winner Tony Brooks driving 'VanwalV car as it was being pushed into the pits after the British driver won this year's Monza Grand Prix, goes flying m the air over the bonnet, to land on
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  • 315 12 BILSTON. Staffordshire. Sept. 22 (Reuter) Two women's football teams have vowed never to meet again following a week-end "friendly" match here m which one girl was knocked unconscious and several others hurt. It was a charity match between the "Handy Angles" of Brierley
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  • 270 12 Seattle Offer To Top Boxer SEATTLE. Washington, Sept. 22 (UPI) Ingemar Johansson. Sweden's European heavyweight boxing champion who became the hottest attraction m the fistic world when he knocked out Eddie Machen of San Francisco m the firs; round last Sunday, has been extended an Invitation to visit here on
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  • 99 12 SINGAPORE SOCCER: S.A.F.A. Leagues Div. 1 F.K.C. vs C.A., Jalan Besar, 515 p.m. Junior Cup: S.C.C. vs. Minto C.U., F N, ...ground 5.15 p.m. HOCKEY: S.H.A. Div. 1: R.A.F. Changi vs University, University Ground. S.C.C. vs S R.C. Padang. Div. 2: Nary Nomads vs RAF f ß' Seletar.
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  • 119 12 GRAVENEY IS FIRST 'CASUALTY' ABOARD the Iberia at Sea. Sept. 22. (Reuter) Tom Graveney, the England and Gloucestershire batsman, is the first "casualty" of the 1958 59 M.C.C. tour of Australia As the ship approached the Bay of Biscay, Graveney was ij bed today with a stomach upset, but it
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  • 166 12 World Lift Mark Broken STOCKHOLM, Sept 22 (Reuter) Dave Ashman, united States, broke the world record for the heavyweight snatch during the world vveighthfting championships here yesterday. He had a lift of 150.5 kilogrammes (331 i pounds) compared with the previous record of 150 kilogrammes (330 i) held by nick
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  • 430 12 Another Blast From Promoter Leavitt PERMISSION TO SEND CAGERS TO RED CHINA HONGKONG, Sept. 22 (Reuter)— Mr. Leo Leavitt, American sports promoter, sent a cable yesterday to the American Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, asking permission to send the famous United States basketball team, Goose
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  • 100 12 TOKYO, Sept. 22 (Reuter) —The South Korean softball tennis team today beat the Nationalist Chinese team, five to four, to win the second place at the second Asian softball tennis championships. In today's two matches Korea's Kirn Choon Sik and Lee Chong Chin defeated Nationalist China's Lai
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  • 55 12 A Century 2 Hattricks SYDNEY. Sept. 22 (Reuter) Junior competition cricketer, Charles Robinson, playing m Sydney on Saturday took seven wickets for two runs, including two hattrick, and scored a century m 34 minutes. After batting for an hour, he retired hurt, with his score at 142. His 142 included
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  • 90 12 Mid-Week Soccer Fixtures LONDON. Sept. 22, (Rcuter>— Tlie following are mid-week football fixtures: Tuesday. Sept 23 DIVISION 3 Rochdale vs Tranmere DIVISION 4 Carlisle vs Barrow Southport vs Port Vale Watford vs Che ter Wednesday. Sept. 24 DIVISION 2 Brighton vs Liverpool DIVISION 3 Bournemouth vs Norwich Southend vs Colchester
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  • 67 12 SYDNEY, Sept. 22 (Reuter) —Test players, Ken Mackay and Colin McDonald have been invited to go to Perth with Australia's new batting hope, Norm O'Neill fo* the important Combined Eleven match against the M.C C team m Perth from October 24/28. Western Australia will provide the
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    24 12 OTHMAN Saral. a who iron the meng r r F« lavs Badminton cfcampicmd :rc tree/cend. with him s pr.tfvVhJi^ o schoolteacher. nv,rf r r
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  • 80 12 BOLOGNA.' Italy. Sept 2' RfII cline to play the Philippine jn October m the Davis Cup inter W? the Technical Commission of th* h7iJ.J announced last night. 1 1 D I Lie] D: Eur IN prop n E 1 J -i refusi igainst C?j« w or Maris Thej j]
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  • 306 12 NEWPORT. Rhode Island Sept. 21. (Reuter) Sceptres crew, heartened by forecasts of stronger winds, took their graceful y&cht out for hard practice yesterday determined to do better m today's second America's Cup rare against the United Stares Columbia. Columbia convincing.:/ defeated the challenger ill light,
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  • 40 12 LOS ANGELES, Sept. 2) (Reu.er) Ham Richard son (United States) won the men's singles title m the Pacific south west lawn tennis tournament here yesterday. He beat Alex Olmedo oi Peru 7-5, 6-2, 4-6, 9-7 m the final.
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  • 49 12 Mil.BUflß (Rputer -I tralian rr.m u&s toda* one of tc.il jfpst ram 1 «c i[i l Tullodni Hemspfa^l m the pasl The IwJ from &m hu train* said trtda' f nr l weefci "I horse I m;iior ra"| Cup. hiC Tiller both },f M M r' bourne W
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  • 141 12 LOS ANGELES. California. Sept. 22. (UPI) Beverly Baker Fleitz. Bellmont shore, Calif., yesterday upset favoured Darlene Hard, Montebello. California to score a 6—3, 9—7 straight set victory m the women's singles finals of the pacific southwest tennis tournament. Mrs. Fleitz, who had won the Pacific
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    • 601 13  - FRIENDSHIP CRUISE FOR THE STARS Anne Heyivood By I 'pHEY called it the Friendship Cruise. And I don't think it could possibly have been better named. It was ten days ]of wonder for me: I Gibraltar, Malaga, Casai blanca— 2,Bs9 miles of j thrills and fun on a grand ship
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    • 192 13 fASTING its net over the world the Rank Organisation has this week landed a memorable catch. It's the kind of haul which makes big headlines. And it is the kind of news which entitles the Rank Organisation to claim with renewed confidence: "We are making films not
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    • 88 13 WINNERS of the DUNKIRK QUIZ are as follows: Ist: B S. Michael, 29 Hillside Drive, Singapore 19. (3-month pass to see any M.G.M. film) 2nd: Aloysius M. Moorthy, 113 Prince Philip Aye., Singapore 3. (2-month pass) 3rd: J. G. De Souza, 130 E. TangLin Barracks, Singapore 10. (One
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  • 90 13  - THE HOLLYWOOD LOWDOWN sid W J^OLAND and Vie Gotti, co-owners of famed Ernie's Restaurant m San Francisco, and Carlo Doto maitre d\ were brought to Hollywood by Alfred Hitchcock to play themselves m "Vertigo," Paramount suspense thriller starring James Stewart, Kirn Novak and Barbara Bel Geddes. Hitchcock built an authentic
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 108 14 JAKARTA, Sept. 22 (Reuter) A Foreign Ministry spokesman said today Australia need have no "fears" about Indonesia's claim to Dutch New Guinea. Mr. Suwito Kusumowidagdo, Secretary general, said West Irian is returned to Indonesia there is no need to fear us. We are prepared to
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    • 441 14 Lebanon Under Curfew As Govt. Changes Hands BEIRUT, Sept. 22 (Reuter).— The pro- Western Cabinet of the Lebanon formally resigned today to make way for a new government headed by General Fuad Chehab, the President-elect. President Camille Chamoun, the outgoing President, accepted the Cabinet's resignation and
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    • 222 14 GAITSKELL HITS OUT OLDHAM, Lancashire, Sept. 22 (Reuter) Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, Leader of the Labour Opposition, said here last night it would be "criminal folly" to risk a third world 'war over Quemoy. He added: It is the duty of any 3ritish Government,
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    • 147 14 SHE SPENT SAVINGS TO SEE SISTER GOLBOURNE. Lancashire, Sept. 22. (Reuter) Miss Eileen Owen, aged 66 and almost completely blind, returned here yesterday from the United States to enter a home for the aged. She had spent her life's savings to visit her sister m Rhode Island Mrs. Rose Harmeer
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    • 214 14 Navy Fires Warning Shots Over Liner NICOSIA. Sep:. 22 (Reuter) Royal Navy yesterday fired warning shots over the 5,173-ton Italian liner Enotria and sent a uarty aboard to search the ship, the Italian Consul here reoorted today. The consul, Signor Victor Mantovani. said the liner was m Cyprus waters at
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    • 74 14 ALGIERS, Sept. 22 (UPI)— French troops have discovered mass graves with several dozen corpses of Moslems executed by the nationalist insurgents, the Army reported today. The bodies were discovered at an altitude of 5,940 feet m the Djurdjura mountains m the western part of the Constantine Department.
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    • 49 14 M^tH?y S loa^ ed Wlth Spanish Methodists singing the hymn i Have A Joy" careened off the ram-slicked New Jersey turnpike yesterday m a headon collision with an automobiie that swerved out of control. Two motorists were Killed and 40 bus passeneers were injured.- UPI
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    • 48 14 AGA KHAN EN ROUTE TO HARVARD PRINCE KARIM, the new Aga Khan, smiles for photographers at Idlewild Airport last week, after his arrival from Switzerland. Karim, who succeeded his grandfather as spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims, is returning to Harvard University to comnlet» his studies. U.P.I Pix.
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    • 210 14 Battle Ot Britain: How Many More Must Be Killed? lundon. Sept. 22 (Reuter) --The death roll m post-war Battle of Britain" displays and rehearsals has now risen to 53, the Daily Herald reports today. The newspaper says this m Us account of the weekend Vulcan Jet bomber crash at Syerston.
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    • 111 14 MINISTERS AT C'WEALTH TRADE MEETING THE Commonwealth Trade and Economic Conference opened m Montreal last week m an effort to open up new roads for the flow of goods between member nations of the British Commonwealth. Photographed above are the Ministers of the 11--nations attending the conference (from left): Sir
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    • 270 14 ALL WOMEN DETAINEES FREED IN CYPRUS NICOSIA. Sept. 22 (UPI) Cheering singing and weeping for joy. 11 young Greek Cypriot girls were freed from detention at Nicosia Central Prison this morning There are now no women detainees. The girls sped immediately to Nicosia's main Greek Church where they celebrated freedom
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    • 122 14 TEHERAN, Sept. 22 (UPI) •'Heavy earthquakes" rocked Aorth-west Iran causing "very many" casualties and damaging "dozens of villages" during the week-end. unofficial reports said tonight. There was no official confirmation of the first casualty reports Telephone and telegraph lines were down Some 4,000 persons
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    • Newsbriefs
      • 20 14 THE American Negro singer Paul Robeson said m Blackpool, last night he would make his future home m London. Reuter
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      • 19 14 The Prince of Wales yesterday ended his holiday at Balmoral to return to his school at Cheam. Berkshire. Reuter
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      • 45 14 Dr. CHARLES MALIK, President of the United Nations General Assembly, said yesterday that any question of whether to invite representatives of Communist China to take part m a debate on the Formosa question "ought to be left to the wisdom of the General Assembly." Reuter
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      • 23 14 THE UNITED STATES Ambassador to Japan, Mr. Douglas Macarthur the Second, yesterday returned to his post m Tokyo from Washington via Honolulu.- Reuter
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      • 38 14 RUSSIA will launch the world's first all-plastic steamship next month, according to Moscow Radio. It will weigh one and a half tons, be capable of carrying 15 tons of freight and able to navigate yew shallow rivers. Reuter
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      • 19 14 THE DAILY EXPRESS yesterday urged Britain to test one more H-bomb before calling a halt to such tests. Reuter
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      • 25 14 IT was officially announced yesterday m Seoul that South Korea and France have agreed to raise the status of their diplomatic Missions to Embassies. Reuter
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      • 30 14 THE SARDAUNA of Sokoto, Premier of Northern Nigeria arrived m London by air yesterday for the forthcoming Nigerian Constitution Conference at which Nigerian leaders will demand independence by 1960. Reuter
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    • 56 14 MEMPHIS. Tennessee Sept 22 (UPI> Private* Elvis Presley wept during a brief reunion with relatives and friends here during the weekend. The rock and roll entertainer was en route by troop train to New York, where he and his army unit will embark for Europe. There
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    • 208 14 housed? Sept 22 < UPI > -A Salisbury, Rhodesia, t?Sf v? S Written t0 the Duke 0^ Edinburgh offering hLhdfr J e i l,^ recedinff hairli «c with a secret oil but his barber said -he don't care much no more" sh^ c Jean
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    • 86 14 LEFTISTS TAKE OVER COUNCIL STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Sept. 22 (U.P.I.)— Socialists and Communists won control of the Stockholm City Council^ m final returns today from nationwide loca: elections. Yesterday's voting gav e the leftist parties 52 sea.s to 48 for the non-socialist parties who had governed m the capital city for
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      46 14 AFTER a visit from an old friend, the Begum Aga Khan, widow of the late Aga, sees her distinguished visitor. Sir Winston Churchill, down to his ear just outside the gates thr Vi!=l 'liurr hiii. J thfir Uj«J Anniverurr^H a: <■ Poncina r 1 U.P.I Pi'M
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    • 149 14 TOKYO, Sept 22 (tPI)-Atte^ to replace the Straits Dollar with frfa currency m the Indonesian Islands ("i^, of Singapore but its realization vym some time, Antara news agency m.m Antara said fttdonesiifl Finance Ministry circles said complicated problems compe' the government to proceer with the conversion "step bj step
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    • 53 14 NEW DDZM :er> M: m Prime M:::.™ yesterday journey !r:.l road and rr« his visit yan St-itPCI« He wa? M Maharajah Dorje War.:* cording r India cor:e. :^H travelling <■ was aocordei^B romp by J Mr. Neto^^H leader of a visit this mote cour.tr- fl tween ftci^fl will spend
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