Singapore Standard, 15 October 1958

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  • 22 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** —5 Cobl« TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 15, 1958. Vol IX No. 105. IS ct>. H Poges IFINAL EDITION]
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    60 1 Mystery Blasts Set 3 Benzine Lighters Ablaze A thick pall of black smoke rises from the sea off Pulau Bukom following two mysterious explosions that rocked three lighters carrying cargoes of kerosine and benzine and set them ablaze, yesterday. A launch goes out to salvage tins and drums of
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  • 368 1 SEA SEARCH FOR MISSING MAN $50,000 DAMAGE TWO simultaneous explosions set ablaze 20,700 gallons of benzine loaded In three lighters in the sea off Pulau Bukom, Singapore, yesterday. One lighterman is feared drowned while two others were seriously burnt and were admitted to the Pulau Bukom Hospital. The missing man
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  • 157 1 SECRET conclave to elect new Pope VATICAN CITY, Oct. 14 (UPI) Vatican workmen today began disconnecting 200 telephones in the Sistine Chapel area where Cardinals will live during the conclave which will elect the new Pope. The conclave starts on Oct. 25. The telephones are being cut off in accordance
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  • 67 1 LONDON. Oct. 14 (Reuter) Eighteen-year-old Penelope Anne Coelen, "Miss South Africa" was elected "Miss World" here last night. Miss Coelen, a honey blonde private secretary from Durban, was awarded a £500 prize, a Triumph sports car and a trophy. Runner-up was auburnhaired' Claudine Oger,
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  • 23 1 PROFESSOR Sir Douglas Mawson. Yorkshire-born Antarctic explorer and geologist died at Adelaide today after a sudden illness. He was 76. Reuter
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  • 429 1 A STRIKE HITS BOAC SERVICE Alt flights off S 9 pore included LONDON, Oct. 14 (Reuter, U.P.I.)— A thousand British Overseas Airways Corporation day-shift engineers unanimously decided today to join a strike by night-shift engineers which has brought the corporation's services at London airport to a standstill. All flights have
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  • 163 1 ABOUT 5,000 children attending kindergarten schools in Singapore, whose ages are from four to six, will not be allowed to attend classes until further notice. Thl« followed a Ministry of Education directive issued to all schools yesterday. The release stated that on the adviee of the
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  • 205 1 Homemade Bomb Blows Up In Jewish Temple PEORIA, Illinois, Oct. 14, (UPI) Explosion of a homemade bomb damaged the windows and interior of a Jewish temple early today and police and FIB agents- planned to question a youth involved in a bomb scare at. another temple last year. The explosive
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  • 182 1 —US Defence Chief FORMOSA. Oct 14 (Reuter-UPI) The American Defence Secretary, Neil McElroy today told Chinese marines and naval forces supplying Quemoy, they had helped to cut short what could have been a "very destructive war." Mr. McElroy said: "We can't know what was the reason for
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  • 58 1 TOKYO, Oct. 14 (UPI) Miss Hwang Yao-Fans. a former stewardess of a foreign line, was fined M5410.000 yesterday by the Tokyo District Court on charges of smuggling jewellery into Japan. The attractive 27-year-old British national of Chinese parentage stewardess, better known as Patricia K. Hwang, was
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  • 33 1 HONGKONG, Oct. 14 (Reuter) The 91st Field Squadron. Royal Air Force Regiment (Malaya), left here today for Singapore by the troopship Empire Fowey after a fouryear tour of duty.
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  • 221 2 Next Govt. with Be 3-Party Coalition Thomas SINGAPORE'S Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, who is also Secretary. General of the Labour Front, last night envisaged a three-cornered Coalition as the next Government of the Colony. It would comprise the Labour Front, the United Socialist Front and the
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  • 47 2 MR. DANIEL LAZAROO. 59 year*, late of the Master Attendant's Office Singapore, passed awav on Mth October. 1958. The funeral corfgwtll leave No. s*-A Buk>t Timah Koad at 4 p.m. today for the Church of St. Joseph. P<-rtucu¥«>» Mission, ard thence to B.dadan Cemetery. Deepiy regretted.
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  • 292 2 'Front, USF Alliance In Power' sent membership," Mr. Thomas added. Asked whether the Labour' Front would form an alliance with the Peoples Action Party, Mr. Thomas said: "Personally I think I am nearer to the P.A.P. than any other political party. 1 am not afraid of the PJLP. But I
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  • 64 2 KUALA Air India ppiied '-J t r Federa dani earnt .j The D;:^ Mr V v government' V* S A.'";... lion be grantei""* fivi] a-r an < seventh to oper a Irv Stai art that A.r 3 iandine Wr J r .a^ on the is very mem som e
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  • 14 2 THE p., A 1 -i day postp n< fromOnl 22 a1 F-.. j
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    • 693 2 TENDER NOTICES TENDERS INVITED JSSFifT'ioT 31st of Motor Veh.de, S^^MM 'w^jwg Gra« Cutter. TENDERS are invited for Seng's Hospital for period as SMST AT veh.cTs SSTg"D«- te IN. to and six (6) grass cutters, 15th June. 1959. three (3) of which are with- 1- Local and Imported out chassis. Tenders
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    • 379 2 NOTICES EXTENSION OF CLOSING DATE THE closing date for the Supply of Steelwork, hoists, equipment etc.. for the Conveyer Systems for Carcasses at the New Abattoirs. Taiping has been extended to 31.in.58. SENIOR EXECUTIVE ENGINEER P.W.D.. Larut Matang. Taiping UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA ASSISTANT REGISTRAR APPLICATIONS are invited for the post
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    • 280 2 NOTICE GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA FEDERAL SCHOLARSHIPS 1959 APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizens, or those eligible for Citizenship, for Federal Bursaries Scholarships, tenable at the University of Malaya for the academic year beginning 1959. for courses in Medicine /Dentistry/ Pharmacy respectively. (a) Medicine v'M.8.8.5.) and Dentistry (8.D.5.)
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 414 3 DIFFERENCES in the Labour Front, the ruling j, Singapore Coalition Government, have widened. The statement made by its Mr. Francis Thomas, who is also !J f for Communications and Works, on the "Tfiur led to the exodus of members from the Front to the new United Socialist Front, ITch.ef
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    • 321 3 -COSLAVIA S President, Marshal Tito, has disown brand of communism and, because *i of communism refuses to toe the line bcow. it is regarded by the Kremlin leaders *d Titoism' that does not appeal to them. tyslav leader, despite his latest condemna'fa Soviet and Communist China and their ["Bulgaria
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    • 39 3 R; i JO Bpa md 1563 Cables. MGERNEWS" F* r* (5 i,nas). All department* rV.r* '"suranca Bldg.. 174 Batu Rd *j Cowan it rel 3829 C <»?_ em St Tel: v. f_ss V^^-A Bukto,,^ T- 1471
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  • 740 3  - GENERAL ELECTIONS Mac's Delay Puzzles Tories DEREK MOON BLACKPOOL r p*E Prime Minister has now completed the rehabilitation of the Conservative Party. That must be the verdict on this year's Tory conference at Blackpool. Twelve months ago at Brighton the party was ill at ease, disconsolate at by-election setbacks and
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  • 839 3  -  GORDON MACLEAN by NAIROBI, r J7HE role of East Africa in Britain's strategic planning has been clarified by the decision to make Kenya an important base for the British Strategic Reserve. This area, lying to the south of the Suez Canal, and on the fringe of
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  • 29 3 ITAert you an, chaps, by pressing th* magic twitch fr« transformed th% plact iota a I glittering fairyland of brlWaat light which tvn illuminates 05..." I
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  • VOICE OF MALAYA
    • 231 3 Sir The recent articles regarding the new immigration laws have caused great worries to many residents, both Federal and non-Fede-ral citizens in Maiaya, Among those articles, the latest one published last Friday by the Controller of Immigration Mr. D.W. Bigiey has somewhat cleared up the matter but
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    • 110 3 Sir I refer to your editorial In the Sunday Standard of Oct. 5. I agree with much of what you say. but I think that in a welfare state, it is essential that there should be an equitable distribution of wealth so that flamboyant luxury cannot exist cheek
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  • 62 3 Corn (or maize) is now more widely cultivated across the face of the earth than any other crop grown by man. Native to the Western Hemisphere, huge crops flourish in the U.S., Brazil. Argentina, Mexico, China, India, Italy and South Africa. Oddly, corn will not grow wild
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  • 397 3 the NEWS as it strikes me W/TTH rumblings stiU to be heard in the Middle East; sign* of peace as remote as ever in the Far East; racial and religious disputes in Cyprus and Ceylon; East Europe Communist countries "gunning" for Tito; Indonesia still mopping up rebel remnants, displeased over
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  • 378 4 Boy Died Of Fractured Skull A WOMAN told a Singapore Coroner, Che Ahmad Hussein, yesterday that on the day her son had a "bad knock on the head** she pleaded several times with the hospital staff to have her son X-rayed. The
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  • 44 4 THE monthly meeting of the Sin S l POr K age Bird Society will be held on Sunday, *t 7 Swettenham Road, the home of Mr and Mrs. DEL Anderson Mr Anderson specially requests that cars be park£ngeSuol hC lOad t0 avoid
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  • 91 4 FINALS OF INTER-SCHOOL DEBATE THE finals of the Catholic Social Guild Inter-School annual debate on sociology will be held at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. Singapore, on Oct. 19 commencing at 11 a.m. The subject for debate is: "That juvenile delinquency can be overcome by the enforcement of
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  • 69 4 KLUANG. Tues. District Officer, Kluang. Inche Abdullah bin Ahmad, yesterday opened the $25,000 Diamond Jubilee English School, in Rengam. In his speech, Inche Abdullah stressed the importance of education In the new independent country and urged the people to send their children to school. The public
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  • 122 4 PARTIES JOIN FORCES FOR ELECTIONS BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tues. —The Labour Party of Malaya and Party Ra'ayat have joined forces here and formed the first People's Socialist Front in the state to contest the Town Council elections in Province Wellesley. The secretary of the Butterworth branch of the Labour Party. Mr.
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    39 4 DR. LEE TIANG KENG. Federation of Malaya's Ambassador to Japan, is seen with his wife and daughter, Miss He'en Lee Suat Keow, at the Penang Railway Pier. Dr. Lee and his family left for Tokyo on Monday by Glengarry.
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  • 115 4 X-RAY PLAN ATTRACTS RURAL FOLKS NEARLY 1,000 persons have been X-rayed daily, in the past five days, by the two Government X-ray units at Bukit Panjang and Geylang Serai, the districts in the third stage of Singapore's mass X-ray programme against tuberculosis. At Bukit Panjang, which alone averaged about 540
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  • 30 4 Thieves stole $1,000 worth of jewellery and cash $100 from a house in Red Hill Close, Singapore while its occupant. Madam Lee Ah Lim, 29, was visiting friends.
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  • 341 4 He Couldn't Pay: Pleads Bankruptcy A BANKRUPT, Ng Ming Yong of Ava Road, Singapore, was yesterday convicted by the Third District Judge, Mr. S K. Lee, and sentenced to jail on two counts of obtaining credit under false pietence that he could pay for the goods obtained. Ng took the
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  • 239 4 Two Waitresses (14 Boys) On 'Breaking In' Charge TWO teenage waitresses, Leng Ah Yon;, and Ng Pak Lim, together with 14 youths yesterday pleaded not guilty in the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court to a charge of house breaking and the alternative charge of
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  • 220 4 Federation- wide Check On Lost Ammo: {Police, Army Involved I MALACCA, Tues. Police and army authorities throughout the Federation have started a thorough check of armoury following the recent discovery of more than 300 rounds of ammunition in Malacca, The Standard learnt today. Malacca Police strongly believe that the ammunition
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  • 104 4 MAN ON TRIAL FOR ROBBERY CHONG KIM MOEY was yesterday committed for trial at the conclusion of a Singapore preliminary inquiry on a charge of robbing Low Suan Chiang and voluntarily causing hurt to him at Nicoll Highway on Sept. 9. Low told the Court that Chong with two other
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  • 76 4 SILAT ROAD MURDER: 4 CHARGED FOUR men were yesterday charged in a Singapore court with the murder of Tan Hong Geek alias Thye Kam at Silat Road on Oct. 5. The men are Khoo Ah Kow alias Chong Fatt, Tan Chong Seng alias Ah Aw, Lim Mong Hock alias Ah
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  • 86 4 MALACCA, Tues.— Mr Justice Sutherland today acquitted Othman bin Ali, Hashim bin Wahid and Veerappan on a charge of murdering a rubber tapper. Shamsuddin bin Mat. after the seven-man iury had brought in a unanimous verdict of not guilty The jury took more than four
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  • 97 4 Stallholder Knifed In The Chest A STALLHOLDER m the New World Park. Singapore, was stabbed in the chest near the Jalan Besar entrance of the park last night. The victim. Lam Mee Ying, 26. told The Standard a; the General Hospital that a stranger ran up without warning, plunged a
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  • 37 4 MENTRI Bcsar of Perak. Inche Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi, will play host to about 400 members of the security forces at a garden party at his residence in Ipoh on Friday at 4.45 p.m.
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  • 337 5 Petrol Industry Crisis: 2,700 Threaten To Go On Strike Union Calls Off Talks With Company A STRIKE is looming in the petroleum industry in Singapore. For the 2,700-strong Federation of Oil Workers* Unions (Singapore) yesterday threatened to call its members on strike very soon. The threatened strike is in protest
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  • 42 5 „r Tues. A r\f the immlf* headquarters I. confirmed Nation* have perS h't' bren lifter produfing W^ U make t!2 aton, ha%e th3 t a ring:. n the sup- »rd Federal certificates JJ ,mmisrants was itfiitfßf*. Atan (65) Needs YOUR Help
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  • 232 5 iUGHTER SUES MOTHER red widow. Seah Gek. told Mr. Justice Ambrose ,ppore Hi?h Court yesterday, that at the time death he had no income and was jIW i month from her for his cigarettes. ji, however, i i 52 H n m a ja 5 ;?r husband's i» s?er.t
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  • 22 5 public 51 the '<> be I /-V* tomora Political eon- Mr. T He V n:s li *r sup- poC K J roversy
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  • 123 5 RECRUITS WANTED FOR RAF. KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Recruiting for Royal Air Force (Malaya) will take place between Nov. 2 and 15. during which the recruiting team will visit several centres in the Federation. The team will be in Selangor on Nov. 3 and 4. and the recruiting centre will be
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  • 88 5 TAIPING, Tues. Lieut.Colonel A. Bevan, new Commanding Officer of the C.R.E. North Malaya, had his wallet stolen from his room at the Raja Rest House here, during the week-end. Col. and Mrs. Bevan had locked their bedroom door on retiring but in the morning they
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  • 36 5 HONGKONG. Oct. 14. Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.03 Lo £1 Sterling. $5.80 to US$l; $1.84 to Malayan $1; $0,055 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $253.37 to a tael.
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  • 93 5 DriverDied While Pumping A Tyre A LORRY driver was killed while pumping a tyre, a Singapore Coroner was told yesterday. The driver, Lira Ah Teck, 37, stopped his lorry at a tyre shop at Upper Weld Road on Aug. 13. The shop owner, Lee Ah Lung, said Lira was inflating
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  • 77 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Abdul Sani bin Abu, 26, and Basri Ismail, 20 were yesterday jailed for two months and six months respectively by Magistrate Tuan Haji Mohamad Taib for housebreaking and theft. Sani was ordered to be under police supervision for a year after the
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  • 80 5 THE Adjutant of the Nepalese Army. Major-General Kshatra Bikram Rana. is seen with Gurkha boys at the Alexandra Grammar School. Singapore, during a visit there yesterday. The boys are studying to obtain the necessary qualifications for admission to the Royal Military Academy at
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  • 499 5 A SALESMAN was not paid his full commission because there were outstanding debts of about $210,000 due from some 50 to 60 customers and the commission could not be assessed, the Singapore Court of Appeal held yesterday. The Court, comprising the Acting Chief" Justice, Mr. Justice Tan
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  • 264 5 The lonely figure of a man sits in the Old Folks Home of the Little Sisters of the Poor in Thomson Road. His fast failing sight robs him of light day by day. At the moment he can hardly see
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  • 210 5 A LIONS CLUB IN THE COLONY TWENTY-ONE Singapore business and professional men have formed a Lions Club in the Colony recently, the object being to "promote the theory and practice of the principles of good government and citizenship." Lions Club, which was founded in
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  • 99 5 A SINGAPORE salesman who had $4,000 in a briefcase was saved from two robbers when public-spirited citizens answered his call for help. The salesman, Sim Beng Hock, was on his rounds selling cigarettes in Thomson Road when he was accosted by
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  • 207 6 Taxi Had 5, Driver Charged A TAXI-DRIVER alleged in a Singapore City Court yesterday that a police constable charged him with carrying five adult passengers because the constable was annoyed with him. The taxi-driver Chua Ah Bin said this in his defence after he pleaded not guilty to a charge
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  • 95 6 ASSISTANT Minister to the Chief Secretary, Mr. M. P D Nair, last night appealed to eligible voters in Singapore to check that their names are on the electoral register. Mr. Nair. speaking over Radio Malaya, said the electoral register was ready for public inspection
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  • 25 6 THE Chief Secretary, Mr. E. B. David, will visit the Government Printing Office, in Upper Seranjoon Koad, Singapore, at 10 a.m. tomorrow.
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  • 229 6 And resignations cannot be withdrawn employe es warned THE Singapore City Council, as an economy measure, has decided that no overtime work should be authorised unless "absolutely necessary." A decision to this effect has been taken by the Council's Finance and Gen-
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  • 205 6 Eight New Jobs- And A... THE Singapore City Council will soon create a post of Chief Building Surveyor, carrying a monthly salary of $1,280/$1,620. The appointment will be restricted to Malayans. The successful candidate will be asked to sign a contract to serve at
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  • 296 6 Ministry Tells Rubber Goods Men: You Are Not Helpful KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Ministry of Commerce and Industry today accused the Malayan Rubber Goods Manufacturers Association of having formed "a deliberate policy of non-co-operation with the Government" in the setting up of a Tariff Advisory Committee. In a letter to the
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  • 125 6 LAWYER ASKS LENIENCY FOR WIDOW A WIDOW, Asmahi binte Bachamai, 28 who did washing to support her three children cried as she pleaded guilty in a Singapore Court yesterday to a charge of assisting in carrying on a chap-ji-ki. Defence counsel Mr. R. Murugason pleaded with Magistrate Mr. M. Coomaraswamy
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  • 27 6 BAGAN Marthey of Kim Keat Road was fined $80 in the Singapore City Court yesterday to a charge of selling adulterated milk on Au*. 12
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  • 65 6 SINGAPORE Police yesterday arrested a man. whom they believe had been impersonating as a City Council employee in order to enter homes to rob. The man was about to enter a house in the Beach Road area yesterday when he was arrested. He was wearing a uniform
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  • 67 6 THE midnight premiere of "Horror of Dracula" shown at the Capitol last Saturday had its impact on at least one member of the audience. This truly frightening film caused a woman to faint. In this picture she is seen being carried out on a
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  • 304 6 MALACCA, Tues. An ex-seaman allowed to land in Malaya in 1950 wL one year's jail by the President of the S** Mr. K. Somasundram. for being i n for^d identit^ Lim Ah sod that he was a L' t sgai tio a?. n s C Net to Ma'.aya." Ui
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  • 88 6 QUACK! A MAN yesterday asked a Singapore City Magistrate whether he could bail out his ducks from Police custody. "No," said Magistrate, Mr. Tara Singh. But they would be returned to him after the Police had photographed them, the Magistrate added. The man. Ong
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  • 37 6 AT the fourth annual general meeting of the Singapore Indians* Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, the following were elected office-bearers Chairman, Mr. B. R. Vakil: hon. secretary, Mr. N. S. Ramachandran; hon. treasurer, Mr. Varghese Simon.
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  • Article, Illustration
    53 6 INDEPENDENT City Councillor for Farrer Park, Mr N Karuppiah. yesterday went to the aid of Mr. Sim En* Wan, an unemployed father of 12. After speaking to Mr Sim about his problems, the Councillor promised to see the Improvement Trust with a view to getting him a cheaper flat.
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  • 19 6 „< Ti\' K* MR 4 liamentarv I' State for Wi ly taken the British yesterday j Mr. AnfX *%i
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  • 196 6 Invitation To A Meeting Winans Explain SINGAPORE'S new Director of Community Recreation, Mr. Sterling S. Winans. yesterday came under fire for "ignoring" some people when sending out invitations to "those in created" to attend a meeting at the Upper Serangoon Community Centra. Reverend Daniel E. Sundram, former honorary general secretary
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    • 403 6 Does YOUR daughter start the day right? YOKE LIN doesn't! Just a cup of coffee, tint's til Yoke Un Poor Yokc Lin No w<»^f Ac takes before she goes off to school. And mistress is disappointed with her at netthat's not enough to keep anyone going! b^ P«ctice. She plays
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  • 478 7 Gopt's School Policy Under Fire Labour Chief Queries Delay In Appoinfing Local Headmasters PENANG. Tucs. Vice-chairman of the Pcnang division of the Labour Party of Malaya, Mr. Triptipal Singh, today declared that this country has enough Malayans, who were sufficiently experienced to assume those
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  • 207 7 KUALA LUiMPUR. Tues. An 18-year-old Communist terrorist, found carrying firearms when wounded by a police patrol in the jungle, must die, the Federation Court of Appeal, comprising Chief Justice Dato Thomson, Mr. Justice Smith and Mr. Justice Ong ruled today in dismissing
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  • 141 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents p.er Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were:— Tone firm. The tin price in Singapore was ***** per picul (up LONDON KUBBttK Tuesday's opening first session: Buyers* Seller* November 353 26 December 251 26& /an. 'Mar. 264 26t Tone: Quiet. CLOSING Spot 252d. November 25|d.
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  • 56 7 A MAN with a tattoo mark alleged to be that of the "108 Group" secret society was acquitted yesterday without his defence being called. The tattoo mark found on the person, Tan Yew Chye, was not used by the society ever since 1946, DSP Koh Lian Wah
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  • 52 7 A MALAYAN Airways Skymaster last night took 53 guests on a 90-minute flight over Singapore and Batu Pahat. Guests included representatives of local travel agencies and members of the traffic, booking and reservation staff on the airline. Another guest flight over Singapore has been arranged for
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  • 202 7 SEVENTY-TWO girls and 12n men from the Science Faculty of the Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok arrived in Singapore yesterday afternocn for a five-day study-cum-goodwill visit. Travelling by bus from Alor Star the students were met at the Johore Bahru end of the Causeway by a
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  • 101 7 A toothsome dish hangs from his TEETH... ONE of the sensational, high horizontal-bar acts of the new floorshow at Singapore's Cathay Restaurant by Australian Konstantin Zuis and his Australian-born partner, lovely Randel Steel. Zuis was born in Latvia, but became an Australian national after he migrated from Europe in 1
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  • 209 7 Youths Seek Permanent Club Building THE Singapore Joo Chiat Youth Club yesterday appealed to Government to give a ''definite assurance" that a permanent building would be erected to replace the wocden one in which the community centre is at present housed The club points out in us annual report, issued
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  • 71 7 TAN TIN CHWEE was fined $50 in the Singapore City Court yesterday to a charge of not complying with City Council requirements in respect of a house in Pasir Panjang Road on May 16. Tan was charged with failing to repair the house, failing to submit
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    • 1147 8 1 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD ec CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated in Singapore) (12 lines) 25* 1 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW. LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS Carrion option to proceed via othor ports to load and discharge cargo (via Sues with liberty to proceed via Panama or
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  • 59 9 EVERY Hongkong-made Camel flask marketed in Malaya and Singapore is now supplied free with a polythene pouring spout, a spokesman of Hip Yick Co., the local distributors, said yesterday. The flasks can keep hot water or ice. The thermal shock resistant glass inside withstands sharp changes
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    • 181 9 MALAYAN MILL PLANS TO GROW OWN COTTON KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A Malayan textile weaving mill plans to plant its own raw products under a 10-year expansion programme. This was revealed by an official of the mill, at a dealers' dinner held at the Federal Hotel here last The mill is
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    • 100 9 AN inspection of the recently opened brass, copper, and aluminium fabricating plant of Cumberland Brass Pty. Ltd., Yenora, 15 miles from Sydney, yielded an interesting insight into production phases f° r members of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce trade mission. The delegation is visiting
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    • 152 9 A TRADE delegation from the Indian Jute Mills Association, Calcutta, will arrive in Singapore on Sunday in the course of a visit to Australia, New Zealand 1 and the East. The five-man delegation, which will be led by Mr. J.I. Jamieson, chairman of
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    • 73 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per pieul yesterday were: Copra Oct.-Nov. U.K.. Continent $35 buyers $35£ sellers; coconut oil In duik $54 sellers, in drums $57 sellers; Muntok white pepper $123 sellers; Sarawak while $122 sellers; Special Sarawak black $72. Singapore Copra Associatioc closing prices fair merchantable
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    • 59 9 DELIVERIES of tin-in-con-centrates from Federation of Malaya mines to Singapore. Penang and Butterworth last month totalled 1.638 tons, against 2,460 tons in the previous month. In the first nine months this year, deliveries amounted to 25,453 tons, compared with 44.500 tons, in the corresponding period of
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    • 33 9 NEW ZEALAND is sending two Meat Board representatives to Canada to study market conditions, in line with the board's declared policy of expanding exports to markets outside the United Kingdom.
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    • 150 9 Industrials Are Steady, Tins Firm INDUSTRIALS were quietly steady in the Malayan share market yesterday. Tins opened steady and closed firm, while rubbers were firm. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIILS Buyers Sellers Union Insur. (New) 38.95 39.95 cd Wearne Bros. 3.18 3.21
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    • 197 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday:F. N. ords. $2.80 cum all. $1.56 x all; Gammon $1.58. $1.59. $1.55 odd lot; Hammer $1.48 odd lot. $1.51, $1.53; Metal Box $1.69; Robinson ords. $1.41, $1.40; Sime Darby $1.50; Cold Storage 89c; Steamship 71c; S. Times $1.73; S. Traders
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    • 160 9 IN two days' trading, Singapore rubber price has gained 2| cents International first grade December closed yesterday at 88} cents per lbu, (86 cents last Friday). The price boost was due to heavy buying for New York and London short covering accounts. At 88} cents, yesterday's
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    • 50 9 UNITED STATES exports of wheat and wheat flour for the fiscal year, ending June 30, 1958, are estimated at 406,000,000 bushels. This is about 30 per cent below the 1956-1957 years' total of 580.000,000 bushels, but still one of the larger years' export totals recently.
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    • 58 9 Mr. Chai Fook Loong, deputy sales manager of Lever Bros. (M) Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, returned witli his bride, the former Miss Juliet Hua Tuen Yee, to the Federal Capital, on Sunday from Hongkong. They were married in Hongkong last week. Mr. Chai and Miss Yee were fellow
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    • 91 9 MR. G. SANDERS, a director of Robert Cross Co. (Reading) Ltd.. exclusive world distributors for Vitreflex rain and soil enamelled steel pipes, is In Singapore on a short business visit. He said sales of these British- made pipes in Malaya and Borneo were increasing. Main feature
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    • 22 9 THE Canadian Government has announced a plan to pay out U5539,500,000 to prairie province grain farmers to bolster farm Income.
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    • 260 9 LONDON, Oct. 14, (Reuter) Britain's trading balance of payments surplus with the rest of the world reached the record of £488,000,000 for the 12 months ending last July, it was officially announced here today. The current surplus for January to June this year was
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    • 30 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday:— Italian Lre; selling. T.T. or O.D. ***** ready. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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    • 55 9 THE Board of Labu Cheviot Rubber Ltd. has declared an interim dividend of 10%, less tax, in respect of the year ending Dec. 31, 1958. This rate is equivalent to 12 on the former capital. The dividend will be paid on Nov. 18 to shareholders on
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    • 249 9 UggEXT ORIENT LINE iKJ 1 Spore P.S'ham p tlW||f I 7. 29 Ocf 28 Oct 26 Ocf tl^' 21 Nov 20Not UNov T W9*W« Calcutta I 30 Oct 2Nev 3 Nov tr^ .23 Nav 26Nov 27 Nov R EVERETT STAR LINE jffl/^ Hl 23 Ocf 26 Oct SIUSS" 17 Nov
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    • 42 9 With effect from to-day Wednesday, 15th October 1958 the telephone number of COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES I*l i 11 11 X X I*l laJ b—S COMPAGNIE MARITIME DES CHARGEURS REUNIS AIR FRANCE TRANSPORTS AERIENS INTERCONTINENTAUX Finlayson House (Ground Floor) will be* (five lines)
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    • 88 9 ISHIPS IN PORTj OUTER ROADS Oulidia, Sunon. Velebit Darvel, Prince Salvor, Prekkak, Libertad 1, Kasagi Maru, Borus, Gdynia, Masumi xVlaru, Pyidawnyunt. Yochow, Nieuw Holland. Rajah Brooke, Daisetsu Maru. Rovenstein. Bayon. Hpegh Cairn Rajula, Siaoe, City of Poona, Fernside. Hakuvasan Maru, Caltex Gothenburg Ton* Wee Tabinta, Karossa. Everlife, Purnea. Shunaatt. Amelia.
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    • 100 9 tern Phoenix. Pangkor. Giang Lee. Hong \fng, Southern Trader Longs:ndhu, Scudai, Resang.Panehan, Sagafjord. Tong Seang, Puntjak, Tong Thay, Nangkavindr, Tiong Bee Sletter, Kian Guan, Lipis. Emelio, Pandokrator, Rengam, Rimau, Serdang Soon Huat, Heather Seng Hong. Phol Nikorn. Aik Leong. Dalong. Calt. Pandu, Wah Sing, Tong Hoa Larut. Gold Dragon, Isabel,
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  • 1146 10  -  William Thackeray Next Wednesday Vanity Fair -By THE mystery of the hansom cab began when the driver stopped at a police station near Melbourne and said that he had been driving a dead man. At one o'clock that morning, said the driver, he had been
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  • 116 10 by FERGUS HUME J Undoub tedly the most famous work of Fergus Hume is "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab." Hume could never be described as a genius of literature, nor as one whose prose sounded great organ "notes in the symphony of English writing. But I his power the
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  • 932 10  - THE AMAZING SACRIFICE OF FATHER RRUNO Tony Delano By NAPLES. Father Bruno Scott James has Riven up a life of luxury in Britain to live and work in one of the worst slums of Europe. ONCE he drank fine wines in London. NOW he drinks mucky water from back-alley pumps
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  • 247 11 m for Off-Course Betting In keepinf with its policy of giving best facilities, the Perak T«rf dub has ft *Lnts to open a branch office in Teluk pr" Anson. It is hoped to have this In operation In time for the next meeting which starts on Nov. 22. This
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  • 50 11 md Class kp ■I't-red >,>-ir- JJJjM «?j* ;2 and 15, Entries O ct 29. te d to 14. "SstaU are: 61 T v .i 1 sml IW *v 5: 000; bf pen jSast I SHOOT re ited Pasi on pun, Force xed j Past-Present 'j'v :en J '~r.ee; I
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  • 82 11 THE BALLOT to decide ownership of the 35 irif! «nj bought by the Singapore Turf dub at the April yearling sales in Sydney will le held on BnWt Timah on Friday. Oct. 17 at 5.3# p.m. AH those interested fr ">▼*£ d to attend. Mr.
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  • 638 11 MONEY THEIR HEADACHE ffs The rules that are making 'amateurism 9 a ridiculous farce I, lues— A young clerk of a big oil «oniround a running track in Melbourne, it night, took a shower, changed Into his i went bark to his bed-sitter and cooked fcis fa one of the
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  • 670 11 THE BOYS GET HIT BUT ARE NOT DISGRACED Koreans Show Power Again Seoul Footballers Stop At Five KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. The Seoul Football Ciub, virtually the team that won the Asian Cup for Korea, shattered the splendid record of the Federation Combined Schools by handing them a five-nil beating at
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  • 256 11 A Winning Gallop By Sure Profit On Penang Track By WINDSOR LAD PENANG, Tues— Sure Profit runnerup to Sayonara on the first day of the current meet, showed much improved form when she breezed over half a mile in 51 4/5 sec. the last three furlongs in 39 3/5 sec.
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  • 193 11 Trainees Rush To Join Choo's Clinics CHOO SENG Quee, the official coach of Football Association of Malaya. started his coaching clinic in Kluang. The Kluang District Football Association has appointed a panel of coaches to learn what they can from Mr. Choo, and to continue the coaching of promising youngsters
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  • 82 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Anglo Chinese School. Klang, put in a great second half rally to beat Maxwell School by ten points (two goals) to 8 (goal, penalty) in a Selangor Schools Rugby League at Shaw Road today. Ramli's penalty and Adnan's try converted by Ram.'i gave
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  • 99 11 MELBOURNE, Oct. 14 (Reuter) Twentyfour final acceptors were declared today for the Caulfield Cup to be run over one and a half miles at Caulfield on Oct. 18. They are: Monte Carlo, Prince Darius, Lord Gavin, High Fire, Rhythmonic, Pandie Sun, Parvo, Dawdie, Famed. Tudor Hill,
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  • 144 11 PERTH. Oct. 14, (Reuter)— The MCC cricketers loosened up today by playing golf or squasn when rain waterlogged the pitch here and washed out their intended first practice in Australia. Meanwhile. Willie Watson is making steady progress in his fight to recover from a knee
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  • 51 11 THE Singapore Army Branch Referees < Soccer) Association held their annual dinner at the Britannia Club last night. Major Woodbridge, representing the chairman of the Association, said in a speech that the high standard of refereeing achieved by members in the past would be maintained in
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  • 54 11 LAST night's Singapore Billiards championships at the Great World ended in walkovers. Lee Cheng Puan and Teo Siew San were awarded walkovers from their opponents. Richard Yap and Toh Seong Chee. Tonights ties are: 6.15. Yeo Koon Yan v s Ho Tian Chiao--8.15. Dr. Chan Ah Kow
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  • 165 11 DEPOT LEAD BUT LOSE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Selangor Combined Police had to turn out their best form to beat newly promoted Army Depot Police 3 2 in their Selangor Hockey Association senior division league match on the Batu Cantonment ground today. Army Depot Police led
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  • 51 11 PENANG, Tues.— The Singapore Malayan Chinese Association youth section table tennis team met the Penang Chinese Engineering Association and the Min S n Seah in two matches. The Singapore team beat the Min Sin Seah by four games to one, and lost to the Penang Chinese Engineering Association
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  • 172 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The nation's 1,100,000 school children were today given a half-day holiday. It was in celebration of the victory over the Singapore combined schools by the Federation Combi ned Schools in their first badminton international during the week-end. On
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  • 247 11 KUALA LUMPUR Tues.— The Federation of Malaya Schools Sports Council has approached the Thai Ambassador to arrange football matches in Thailand during the Christmas season between Thai school teams and the Federation Combined Schools. So far, no news has yet been received from the Thai
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    • 79 11 RUGBY: SCC 'A' vs 200 Provost Company at SCC; REME vs 3 BOD at BOD. HOCKEY: Div. 1 RAF Changi vs Khalsa at Khalsa: Div. 2 REME vs RAF Tengah at Tengah; Div. 2 SRC *B' vt Police 'A' at SRC. BILLIARDs: SB A championship at Great World 6.15 p.m.
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  • 45 12 ALL Sikh hockey players in the Colony who are interested in playing lor the Singapore Khalsas In the forthcoming All-Malay-an Sikh hockey tournament lor the Gurdawara Cux> are to submit their names and addresses to Sulakhan Singh, 28 South Canal Road, Singapore.
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  • 54 12 M OH A MED Akram cf Pakistan, and Hariprasad of Hindustan will meet in the main event of the wrestling promotion at the Great Wcrld Stadium on Saturday. A total of five matches will make up the programme. The admission prices are $8. $5 and $3. The fights
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  • 108 12 THE following have been selected to play for Singapore against the visiting Korean football team under floodlights at Jalan Besar stadium starting at 8 p.m. on Saturdaw Seet Yew Chang <CA>. Umar Rahmat <.Fathul>. Mat moon bin Sudasee (Fathul*. Quah Kim Beng (CA>. Lee Kok Seng
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  • 35 12 INDIAN Youngsters beat Railway Recreation Club by five goals to nil in the second round replay of the SAFA Junior cuptie on the MFA ground yesterday. Syed Ahmad 3. Gaja and Kunjiram scored.
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  • 26 12 ALDERSHOT. Hampshire. Oct. 14 (Reuter) Nikolai Tatarinov. of Russia, won the riding event in the world modern pentathlon championship which was begun here yesterday.
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    50 12  - Fah THE best schoolboy shuttler in Singapore and Malaya that is the distinction for the Colony schools' champiori. Lee Kin Tat, seen here in action for Singapore schools against Federation schools last weekend at Kuala Lumpur. Kin Tat teas unbeaten in the boys' badminton for the Ministers' Cup. Standardpic by
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  • 445 12 THUMBS UP FOR THE ARMY, MALAYS, TOO The schoolboy with the touch of a future Thomas Cupper Airmen Never Gave Up Fighting MALAYS and the Army emerged victorious in the two SAFA Premier league matches at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. In the earlier game, Malays beat Combined Europeans and Eurasians
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  • 146 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Recreation Club registered their first points in the S.H.A. Division I League when they beat Indian Association by two goals to one in their league match on the Indians ground yesterday. Indians, who played with ten men throughout, had many opportunities in the
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  • 246 12 A GOAL in the 15th minute of the second half by centreforward Humphries enabled Singapore Cricket Club to hold Young Men's Sikh Association to a one-all draw in the S.H.A. Div. 1 league match on the padang yesterday. The Cricket Club, who were on
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  • 79 12 IN the 'A' division of the Singapore basketball championship for the Chung Hwa Cup at the Great World last night Green Eagles beat Woo Yew by 89 points to 75. The outstanding scorer for Green Eagles was Teng Soo, who netted 29 points. In the first
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  • 73 12 FIRST round results of the Royal Singapore Golf Club's Autumn Cup tournament for women held yesterday were: Mrs. Goss beat Mrs. Maydon 2 and 1; Mrs. Fawcus beat Mrs. Johnson at the 19th hole; Mrs Craik beat Mrs. Millikin 2 and 1; Mrs. S. F. Smith
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  • 42 12 The Principal of the Hua Yi Government Chinese Middle School, Singapore, announced that due to the present wave of polio the school has been advised by the Ministry of Education to postpone its annual athletic meet on Saturday, Oct. 18.
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  • 59 12 ACTION on the padang where the Young Men's Sikh Association and the S.C.C. shared two goal s in a SHA division 1 league match. Right: Van der Meij, the S.C.C. goalkeeper, rushes out to take the ball off Gurnam Singh's stick. Left. Nathan, the Sikhs goalkeeper,
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    11 12 "You cam always sue him— offer alt. he hit you tint!"
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  • 48 12 THE Singapore Amateur Weight Lifting Federation's contests on Saturday wiX\ be held at the Broadway Ha New World Park, at 7.30 p.m The contests are to find the Junior Mr. Singapore and Mr. Bodybuilder. The junior national weightlifting championships will also be held.
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  • 44 12 wh«re to ch^»ge th mmt «o tpt H w<wld be In keeping wHI* tN« i»^»i^lity of tfe« mea from ih« elo wlw they ttmlM m thzt Wt* hm mm® t® <&tr m*&> *V**l N£fh* fittest way? of *&#W?
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    65 12 Standardpic by MR. CHIA Keng Hodpresident of the SeUmgnr Clerical and Administrative Staff Union receives the Inter- Commercial Badminton tournament chaVetigo cup from the Union's paiwn and donor, Mr. Cheah Eve Keat. The finals will bp played off at the SB. A hall in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. ]7
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  • 45 12 payers Jose^S Gimeno ha- "i. Metropolis J ships Quarter 2] An. a a ceptional pro-* Johnny PeW leading j>; aver j k] Wales, in straight i Gimeno m against Fred Stab 6-3. Wimbledor rase:. r.,v. heating the kssau Bar^ Moore in three sq 6-4.
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  • 200 12 SYDNEY, Oct. 14 (Reuter) —Australia's Test cricket selectors will not watch their first match together uir.il the Australian Eleven versus England fixture in Sydney from Nov. 21 to 25. This is on the eve of the selection of Australia's team for the first Test in Brisbane from Dec. 5
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  • 33 12 THE hockey aj thp Gan Big Past and Prese* br played on PJ The followim* to represent t£ Vincent n»j D'Silva. W» Yum Hr-n* g Bobbv Cheah. lam, Loh H.a.i Lai S:n.
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  • 10 12 cALa^A. g Naresh n- J ranked.firf 3 tively S|
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  • 465 13 a tr?a t to listen L TW werc Jessive They -0 confidence Ai: eyes were s:ue eyed boys— boys of St. U Cadet Corps •tangly stole the Patrick's IA2!! uai Cadet In- spection held last Friday. Here was one robbery that was perfectly Justified.
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  • 208 13  -  Unckle David fm*JK mwilm l|J 2h I possess a Cambridge dl to the unnl Problem. 1 !o rfnve a taxi is PPon in a W firm for a dol| ars. lam my *havin taken l!iatl^- jobs m But holh Joos are J^au* they jobs h-in idle
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  • 502 13 n^HE headmaster of a varticular school was fed tip of John and Jim who were never tired of playing tricks on their friends. Taking the two boys across his knees, he administered on the seat of their pants, the spanking of their lives. The next afternoon
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    • 592 13 TODAY'S QUOTATION: HBIBHHhJ I "Learn to think con- WM tinnaUy." WM MM —Alexander Hamilton WEDNESDAY FOR El EVERYONE: Exercise good I^l &1 EAfcH judgment; avoid a tendency ■QBfBUBfI to risks. The day also I requires -discretion regard- Qjl*! ing finances and belongings |U IVWVI and in buying, selling and I
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 258 14 ROCKET DID NOT ESCAPE PULL OF EARTH'S GRAVITY WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (UPI) The Defence Department and the Air Force admitted today they committed what was probably a historic blunder on Saturday when they announced that the "Pioneer" moon rocket had escaped the pull of earth's gravity. About 90 minutes after
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    • 76 14 LONDON. Oct. 14, (Reuter) —The 498-ton Hull trawler Cape Campbell was tonight resisting a boarding attempt in thick fog off Iceland it was reported to the Admiralty. Commodore B. J. Anderson, of the Fishery Protection Squadron, reported the trawler was outside Iceland's 12-mile fishing limit The
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    • NEWS BRIEFS
      • 26 14 Dr. Prasad To Visit Indonesia DR. RAJENDRA PRASAD. President of India, will visit Indonesia during the first week of December. Antara News Agency said yesterday. Reuter
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      • 29 14 a NUCLEAR disarmament campaigners will picket the Russian and United States Embassies and the British Houses of Parliament in London next week, it wa. announced in London yesterday Reuter
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      • 39 14 rwS E iJ ead 2? of th Federal Opposition. Dr. Herbert Evatt, vT™ to n travel a marathon i»T° arou nd Australia £2£l g hl cam P a iBn 'or the Federal elections, due in six weeks* time. Reuter
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      • 33 14 £h£! f°f t 7° others «»«*P«d rt^enf ined courier SSI ?LHl e P nited sute wooded terrain near LauterJrom the East German bor! to. according to first rel»t« received in Bonn L Reuter
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      • 25 14 THE ADMIRALTY announced yesterday that a sick rating from the British fishery protection frigate Russell had been landed In Iceland for an emergency operation. Reuter
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    • 76 14 MISS JAPAN Miss Hisako Okuse in London for the Miss World Competition, was slightly injured when she and her friend Mis s Clara Hornett of Chelsea were involved in a car crash Miss Japan was confined to bed for a couple of days with a bruised
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    • 250 14 PARIS, Oct. 14 Britain, Turkey and Greece may reach, quick agreement here tomorrow to hold a Cyprus conference attended also by France, Italy and the United States, diplomatic sources said today. They said chances are good that tomorrow's sessioh of the North Atlantic Council will
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    • 455 14 ALGERIAN ELECTION SURPRISE PARIS, Oct. 14 (Reuter) General De Gaulle last, night took his first decisive step towards curbing the power of the military in Algeria by ordering all military men to withdraw from political organizations, and not to stand in next month's elections. The Prime Minister, in ordering complete
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    • 35 14 ft FIL M STAR John Payne, 46, suffered severe chest inl u \f s y s J? rda y when he fell while taking a shower at his home in Santa Monica.— Reuter
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    • 324 14 A-Test Cessation: UK Can't Commit Herself UNITED NATIONS. New York, Oct. 14 (Reuter) Commander Allan Noble. British Minister of State, said today Britain could not commit herself "now to final and permanent cessation of nuclear weapons tests without any assurance of real disarmament, because we cannot be sure whether in
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    • 189 14 Arab Council Snubs Tunisia CAIRO, Oct. 14 (UPI) The United Arab Republic returned in triumph to the Arab League Council today with the pledge that "it will devote all its resources to strengthening the Arab world." Loud applause from eigfct delegations greeted the chief U.A.R.
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    • 12 14 De Gaulle's Order To The Military: Withdraw From All Political Organisations Now
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    • 132 14 POLIO LONDON, Oct. 14 (Reuter) Only half as many Britons died from acute infantile paralysis in the first quarter of 1958 as in the same period of 1956 and 1957, according to a report published here today. The Registrar-General's quarterly return for the second quarter said
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    • 66 14 Garudas To Expand Services JAKARTA, Oct. 14 (Reuter) The Communications Minister, Mr. Sudirman, said yesterday the state-owned Garuda Indonesian Airways was working to increase its foreign services. At present, Garuda flies to neighbouring countries in South-east Asia. Mr. Sudirman said a service to Calcutta would probably be the first of
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    • 59 14 Up After 60 Days Photo. GETTING their first glimpse of sunshine in 60 days, crew members line the conning: tower of the atomic powered submarine "Seawolf," alter it surfaced near Block Island on Oct. 6. The "Seawolf" which began its record underwater stay of 60 days on Aug. 7, travelled
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    • 74 14 They Shot Down MIGs Over Former CROUP of AmerieMh, mm |et pilots, who beiW"?* Nw.3l total of ten Chin«« r rtl *»>£N MIC fighter planes V o <£****»^ S flyert and their MIC seor.. Wlr<J Ci (one). Major C. T. Y tt M,^ Capt. P. C. Chin S (two) r.^H.j^
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    • 224 14 CHICAGO, Oct. 14 (IPI)-The Armv s moon shot, whose main stage will be the hi have slightly more ground control than the I Pioneer, and "we believe we have a 50 50 1 success" Gen. John B. Medaris, Commanding 2 the U.S. Army Ordnance Missile Command JJ < "We
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    • 87 14 SYDNEY Oct H ter) A visitnj States expert lism, Dr. Andre predicted hs America w<* to prohibition I 1965 and 1971 He was spa a one day a held yesterday* an Australian 1 Committee of tk national Commit the Prevention «i holism. Dr. Ivy i s Prf« the Internitioul
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