Singapore Standard, 8 November 1958

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  • 24 1 UL jfc 9H SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone *****—5 Coble TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1958. Vol IX No. 129. 15 cts. 14 Pages (FINAL EDITION]
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  • 840 1 Teachers demand public inq^B^y: *A shock to aU j n professiowfod. Exam papers seised m raid an house THE 1,500-strong Singapore Teachers Union yesterday demanded that an immediate public inquiry be held into the leakage of secondary schools entrance examination question papers, as Police held three men
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  • 273 1 FRAUDS INVADE CENTRES POLIO: A warning A SINGAPORE Health Ministry spokesman yesterday warned parents against buying polio vaccination registration forms from touts as they are "absolutely useless." The Standard was told that the tricksters had cyclostyled the registration forms and were selling them to gullible parents with the story that
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  • 173 1 Ten Mom Cases: One Death ONE more polio victim died yesterday afternoon m the Middleton Hospital, bringing the total deaths from Dolio m Singapore to eight this year. The death was a seven-year-old Indian girl from Bukit Chermin, the City Health Officer, Dr. J. Cameron, told The Standard yesterday. He
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  • 187 1 Dr. D sends in quit note SINGAPORE'S Director of Medical Services and Permanent Secretary to the Health Ministry, Dr. M. Doraisingham (pictured), has given notice of his intention to quit the service. Dr. Doraisingham, who is 52, has opted to retire under the Pensions Ordinance. If accepted, the Director will
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  • 642 1 Colony Faces Big Strike ORDERS to boycott all overtime work at establishments of Singapore's three oil companies beginning last night were issued to its 2,700 members by the Federation of Oil Workers Union, as a prelude to the threatened strike which appears almost certain to take
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  • 97 1 THOUSANDS of motorists m Singapore have started to hoard petrol m preparation for the threatened strike by oil workers at mid-night on Tuesday. By p.m. yesterday, several petrol kiosks m the City area went' dry because of heavy buying They scoured the Sungei Road area m
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  • 60 1 THE first prize of the 59th Lottery of the Social and Welfare Services Lotteries drawn at Johore Bahru yesterday went to ticket No. *****70 sold m Negri Sembilan. second price went to ticket No. *****13 sold m Penang and the third and fourth prizes to ticket
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  • 80 1 THE Managing Directors of the two largest steel companies tn Japan, who together absorb 70% of Japanese imports of irorir-ore, are now m Malaya on a" business tour. They are Mr. M. Nakajima, Managing Director of Fuji Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., (left), and Mr V
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  • 452 1 JAPAN SEEKS MORE IRON ORE FROM MALAYA KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Japan's two top steel industrialists, whose mills together consume 70 per cent of the country's iron ore imports, said here today that tbe government and the people ot Japan look upon the new independent State of Malaya "as one of
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  • 112 1 1 Killed, 2 Hurt In Car Crash KUALA KUBU BHARU. Fri. The secretary of Ulu Selangor Malay School sports committee, Inche Iskandar bin Haji Mohamed Nor, was killed m a car-lorry accident seven miles from here today. -Two Malay teachers from Kuala Kubu Bharu Malay School were injured ia ti\fi
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  • 63 1 No recent book hit created such contro- versy as LORD MONT- COMERY S MEMOIRS fust published. The SUNDAY STANDARD has tecur- ed the exclusive rights to an assessment ef the hook. The mm i who wrote it is Lord j Attlee, most qualified j to give judgement. Urd
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  • 53 2 MM. ALICE BLITZ wishes to thank •M her many friends for the kindness and sympathy they have shown to her after her sad bereavement and at the tame time bids goodbye to all of them on the eve ot her departure to Australia. Wil all please accept this as
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  • 375 2 Censure Motion Against Mayor Is Defeated PENANG COUNCIL MEET PENANG, Fri.— A motion to censure the Mayor of Georgetown, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, was defeated by seven votes to six, after a heated debate which lasted more than an hour at the City Council meeting tonight. The motion, moved by
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  • 212 2 FOLLOWING are the results of the draw of the 59th Lottery of the Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board held at Johore Bahru yesterday: Consolation Prize: Tickets ending m 3674 are entitled to a Consolation Prize of $1,000/--each. Gift Prize: Tickets ending m 3603 are entitled to
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  • 129 2 Council Says No To Amateur Actors THE Estates and Buildings Committee of the Singapore City Council has rejected a request from the "Raffles Players" for special concession to use the Victoria Theatre for a day to produce a Shakespeare drama. "The Players" consisting of a group of amateur actors and
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    • 515 2 SHE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION ALL Members of the above Association m the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business, on Monday 10tb November 1958, for Deepavali. MMMB^ HBHa i MHa^ aH^ H^ BHMMH MWiHMn«i BRIDGE CLOSURE NOTICE BRIDGE No. 5/6 at 5i Mile Jelebu Road, Seremban will be
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 488 3 THEC^y Council budget for 1959 the first k presented by a Mayor came m for the $t criticism ever voiced m any previous de--1 on the city's estimates of revenue and expense The Opposition groups were not fooled The $5 -mi 11 ion surplus which the Mayor claimed luve
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    • 410 3 THE disclosure that there has been a leakage question papers which had been set for 15,000 "nary schoc! students to enable them to qualify entrance into secondary schools m Singapore 5 come as a shock. The education authorities school heads are considerably perturbed over h^ the Education Minister,
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    • 40 3 r* QMlC| fj* 8o» no lS6i Gatoia* HORNEWS' Lu **U_, ]>' «48l |5 line»>. All departmanU 0«, enna insurance Bldg. 174 Batu Rd Kfc Teeo-on* 88.66 J e,th St tel: 4055 9 '-A Bukit China Tai 1471
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  • 206 3 BANGKOK T^HE excitement of last month's "revolution" In Thailand when Marshal Sarit Thanarat, Commander m Chief, abruptly dissolved the Constitution, the National Assembly and political parties, has now been replaced m the minds of all Thais by a question mark: will the Marshal keep his promises to
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  • 906 3  -  F. H. P. WILLIAMS by LONDON THE problem facing highway engineers throughout the world is how to build the most economical road for the traffic which it is to carry. In the United Kingdom the emphasis m new road construction is largely on roads for intense and
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  • 134 3 Fishermen's Luck "FISHERMEN, the world, over, have the most curious taboos and superstitions. There are. for instance, certain words like Pte» priest., rat, which may not be mentioned among them. There are certain people to whom it is lucky or unlucky to sell fish. I remember
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  • 849 3  -  Dennis Bloodworth By elected Assemblymen constituted two-thirds of the House. Sarit meanwhile went to the United States to be treated for an acute liver complaint and subsequently moved to England for convalescence. In Thailand, however, men are loyal to the monarchy and to the Buddhist religion,
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  • 17 3 THE proverbial snail's pace has been scientifically clocked, lt is .0003--***** miles per hour.
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  • 386 3 the NEWS as it strikes me r pHE best part of our life has been spent listening to or reading budget speeches delivered here or elsewhere, not because we find them exciting or interesting. They make very dismal reading but it is part of our work. For the most part
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  • 227 4 THE public gallery m the Singapore Assize Court was yesterday packed by about 50 members ot the Sikh community who turned up to hear the proceedings of a murder trial. In the dock was an Army Depot Police Constable, Harchand Singh, who faced a charge
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  • 168 4 A MAN who has six previous convictions, told a Singapore District Court yesterday that he could not get a decent job because of his records. Goh Lav Huat. 24. told the Second District Judge, Mr. Choor Singh, that since his last discharge he
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  • 290 4 Some talk of quitting homes following incidents m new flats KUALA LUMPUR, Trl. Several occupants of the multi-storeyed flats In Batu Road which were recently declared open by the Prime Minteter, Tunku Abdul Rahman, are contemplating to quit because of the uncertain behaviour
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  • 57 4 KUANTAN. Fri. —It has been decided that no Remembrance Day Parade will be held m Pahang on Sunday. Instead, the day will be observed by prayers ln all religious institutions throughout the State ln memory of the heroes who gave their lives to end
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  • 151 4 CAT (CHICKEN EATER) FLIES 10,000 MILES TO JOIN OWNER SHERPA, a Sia meje cat, is no ordinary fc eater. He is t breaker. When he arrived i. pore In a cage f ro J yesterday, he ij arst cat to crosslft tor alone. wtl And that is not all he
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  • 380 4 LABOUR AIM: $4 A DAY FOR DAILY-PAID PENANG, Fri. The declared aim of the Labour Party is to raise wages of daily-rated employees m the City Council up to a minimum of $4 per day. This was s:ated by Mayor Mr. D. S. Ramanathan when he gave a report on
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  • 144 4 PENANG, Fri. Alliance Whip m the City Council. Mr. A. M. Abu Bakar today expressed the hope that there would be no more "Farmers' Dance" or the "Yang Ko" dance m future concerts sponsored by the City Council. He was commenting on the decision of
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  • 136 4 WOMAN DIED FROM SHOCK —VERDICT PENANG, Fri. Police Inspector Jafiat Singh told Coroner Mr. Ajaib Singh today that when he interviewed a woman m hospital, she told him she had taken some pills to cause abortion. The Coroner was holding an inquest on 33-year-old housewife, Tan Lee Kian, who was
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  • 133 4 $1,500 Snatch A Woman IPOH. Fri -A aJ cafe assistant, who said to have done a j cowardly act" hy wm $1,500 from a womanq tapper who trusted h:~ bound over m the sir $300 by Magistrate, b 3 rahim bin Abdul Mani: rtay to be of good be 2
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  • 111 4 SEARCH ON FOR MISSING SCHOOL GIRL KUALA KANGSAR M The search for the body i seven-year-old Chil schoolgirl. Lam San UflU wa s reported to have a m the Perak River j crossing the Victoria Jj Bridge at Enggor on day is still on. Lam was returning with three other
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  • 63 4 RAUB, Fri. Mr. Justice Ismail Khan yesterday dismissed an appeal by Perumalsamy against conviction and sentence of one year's jail on a chai-ge of theft. He however reduced the sentence to nine months, plus a fine of $30. Perumalsamy. a rubber tapper of Lanchang Estate. Mentakab, was
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  • 39 4 THE Vehicles and Fire Brigade Committee of the Singapore City. Council has agreed to appoint ten more vehicles inspectors to cooe with the increased work at the Vehicles Inspectorate attached to the Registrar of Vehicles Department.
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  • 178 4 PENANG, Fri. Coroner Mr. Ajaib Singh today returned a verdici of misadventure at the end of an inquiry into the death of a retired insurance agent from Singapore, William Ferguson, whose body was found floating m the sea off the E. and O. Hotel
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  • 203 4 ALLIANCE TO STRIVE FOR RACE HARMONY PENANG, Fri. In a ninepoint manifesto for the City Council elections, the Alliance here stated that it has always put the maintenance and fostering of harmonious relationship among the various racial groups m the forefront of its objectives. The chairman of the Alliance Publicity
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  • 105 5 lawyer. Mr. g j esterdaj congraL sir. Dennis C. DCotta ispent his last day as tuj Distri rt Judge prior ttiog up his appointment Icttng A Official said: "It has al- pen i pleasure to api bei you at all times," r: jto the
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  • 30 5 B ct Master Atla.:.-.. v v yesterday ap■l ta the Colony Hr tnd their si os vvith- oi the iph i and pn m Sundas taring the
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  • 73 5 Sylvia will be here SYLVIA Sims the British screen star who is playing the female lead m the Rank Organization film "Ferry to Hongkong," is expected to pass through Singapore on Tuesday en route to Hongkong where the picture will be made. Few, however, will catch a glimpse of her
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  • 82 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. j After a lull of several days on the capital's crime front, I thieves broke into a house m College Road m daylight yes- terday and got off with cash and -jewellery worth $2,530. The house was locked but unoccupied at the
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  • 142 5 [JALA LUMPUR. Fri. m costumes from 21 Knes --modern and anI v..: be modelled by Kar.r.f ju:n> at a charity 1 wi] i cc held at the X* a ftei on Nov. 23. m w is sponsored by r Indian Asso-
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  • 452 5 Keep out of Singapore -children in Malaya are warned POLIO.* CAUSEWAY CROSSING SCARE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. For the duration of the polio epidemic m Singapore, children m the Federation should not, as far as possible, be taken to the Colony, while adults should curtail their visits to the barest essential
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  • 304 5 $50 MILLION IRON MINE PROJECT IN PAHANG n_uALA LUMruit, m. a Malayan mining company has launched a $50,000,000 project to exploit a large area of virgin jungle m south-east Pahang for rich iron ore deposits. The area selected m Bukit Ibam, which Is 50 miles from the coast from Rompin
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  • 184 5 TANJONG MALIM, Fri.— A two-cornered fight is expected for three seats m the Tanjong Malim Town Council elections which will be held on Dec. 6. Nomination Day has been fixed for Tuesday. The Alliance committee here met behind closed doors last night. It
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  • 64 5 SEREMBAN, Fri. The Remembrance Day ceremony will be held at the War Memorial opposite the State Secretariat here at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Detachments of the various military and volunteer units m the State will participate as well as contingents of the ExServices Association and the
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  • 417 5 Inquiry into boy's death CHIEF of the Homicide Squad, C.I.D. A.SP. V.N. Ratnasingham, obstructed a Police party who were looking for a woman wanted m connection with the death of a 12-year-old boy, it was alleged at a Coroner's inquiry yesterday. The Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, was holding an
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  • 60 5 FOUR youths, Low Swee Guan, Goh Hee Ang, Tan Hon Poh and Wong Kirn Heng yesterday claimed trial m a Singapore court to a charge of house-breaking into the home of Mrs. M. F. Elkington at 2.10 a.m. yesterday with intent to steal. They were remanded
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  • 76 5 THE "Our Singapore* Exhibition, which recently made a successful tour of rural areas, will be held m Nanyang University from today to Monday next. The exhibits will be In the foyer of the Administrative block from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and there will also be the
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    • 15 5 /REVISION OF FEDERAL ELECTORAL ROLLS 3 MOM DAYS TO REGISTER REMEMBER: no REGISTRATION no VOTE
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  • 111 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Major.-General Dato F. H. Brooke, Chief of Staff of the Federation Armed Forces, is to take over the responsibilities of the Director of Emergency Operations as from January next year, on the departure of Lt.-Gen. Dato Sir James Cassels. Gen. Dato Brooke's
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  • 38 6 PRESIDENT of the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Sim Mia Kian, will leave for America by air on Tuesday to represent the Colony at the 13th Junior Chamber International World Congress m Minneapolis.
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  • 37 6 THREE men who gambled m a watercloset m the Naval Base were yesterday fined $5 each m a Singapore Court yesterday. The men, Chan Tien Song, Ng Bee Kam and Chan Cheong admitted the charge.
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  • 280 6 AMOK ATTACKS 4 IN BID TO BURN DOWN COLONY SHOP Firemen Put Out Blaze As Police Hold Knife-wielder A man ran amok and tried to burn down a shop m Merchant Lane, off Boat Quay, Singapore, yesterday. Four people, including an Assistant Superintendent of Police, were attacked when they tried
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  • 78 6 Radio Cut: Teochews Up In Arms the Singapore reochew Lee Clan Mutual Help Society will hold a meeting tomorrow to discuss the abolition of Teochew programmes by Radio Malaya from next year The meeting will consider a resolution to invite all Teochew associations m Singapore to lodge a protest and
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  • 110 6 COMMUNISM: WARNING BY CARDINAL KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Ma.aya wili be overcome by communism if she will not overcome it, warned Cardinal Normal Gilroy, Archbishop of Sydney and head of the Roman Catholic Church m Australia. while passing through here yesterday. He was met at the airport by Prime Minister Tunku
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  • 213 6 pledge I retiring Envoy THE Indonesian Goi ment intends to stamp rebel activities m j pore m the hope o proving the strained lationship between Inj sia and the Colony. This was stated yestei the former Indonesian Q Genera], Mr. Achmad h
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  • Article, Illustration
    33 6 pic. MR. ACHMAD Natanagara, obliges a young Indonesian woman by autographing her book shortly before he sided for Jakarta yesterday. When asked for her name the lady smilefl: "I'm Mrs. H. S. Standard
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  • 47 6 Toh Kok Chong p'.eaoe guilty m the Singapore 3 Magistrate's Cour yesM to a charge of unlawW session of a hacksaw a. breaking instrument a.m. at West Hill Nov. 6. The Magistrate Mr R 1 Pates, allowed him* 1,000 m one surety 11.
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  • 30 6 LIM Ka Peng. 24, l«J was yesterday jailed months by a Singapore after he was convict**] charge of currying a toa public road on 0 t I
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  • 26 6 TWO men. Lye and Poh Seng ali« m Seng were fined $200 ao« respectively for failing *M mit his Income Tax for this year.
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  • 281 6 A SLUMP-SO RAILWAYS FACE $13 m. DEFICIT KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malayan railway administration may face a deficit of $13,000,000 by the end of next year, if the present economic position of the country does not improve. The administration's magazine "Kereta Api" m its editorial m the November iasue gives
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  • 100 6 Jap Tuna Factory For S'pore MR. Suekichi Imamura, the leader of a four-man Japan. ess fishing mission, arrived m Singapore last night from Tokyo to investigate the possibilities of setting up a multi millicn-dollar tuna canning factory here. Mr. Imamura said fall details of the proposed factory would be discussed
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  • 89 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malayan Public Library Association has awarded 238 scholarships during this year, to students m Chinese secondary schools m the Federation and Singapore, and Malay students studying m English secondary schools, technical schools and commercial institutes. The Association has decided to award 250
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  • 109 6 TUNKU TO STAR IN A TV SHOW PENANG, Fri.-Prime Mmi st Abdul Rahman will appear m 1 television programme under !L* "Inheritors." which wUI pr^ British public some aspects of th, 1 facing peoples m lands that SZM acquired independence. The third of the series «ia, Lotbmiere. and a film
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  • 359 7 PROVE YOU CAN DO THE JOB: LOCALS ARE URGED KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Minister for Agriculture Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak today called upon the "almost completely Malayanised" Veterinary Department to prove that the change from expatriate administration has not resulted m a fall m efficiency. Opening the conference of State
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  • 54 7 SINGAPORE will remember the Ward Dead at a ceremony at the Esplanade Cenotaph at 7.30 a.m. tomorrow. Wreaths will be laid by the Governor, Sir William Goode, the Commissioner-General, Sir Robert Scott, Chief Minister Tun Lim Yew Hock, Commonwealth representatives, members of the Consular Corps, the Ex-Service-men's
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  • 36 7 HONGKONG. Nov. 7. Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $16.00 to £1 Sterling $5.77 to US$l; $1.85 to Malayan $1; $0.07 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252.25 to a tael.
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  • 23 7 THE band of the "First Cheshire Regiment will perform at the Botanic Gardens from 5 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. on Nov. 16.
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  • 174 7 Colony May Get New Anti-TB Drug From Japan A NEW Japanese antibiotic may soon be added to Singapore's arsenal of drugs to fight tuberculosis. The antibiotic, named Kanamycin. had been undergoing tests m both Japan and America, and reports so far say that it is "as effective or more effective
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  • 238 7 CHANGE IN LAW— SO THEY CAN'T COME HOME 200 fishermen and families stranded MALACCA, Fri. More than 200 Malacca fishermen and their families are stranded on the Indonesian island of Pulau Rupat, some 30 miles from here, because they have no passports to land m Malaya, The Standard was told
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  • 144 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES ULtfSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were:— Buyers Sellers Spot 901 91i R.S.S. No. 1 90| 91 R.S.S. No. 1 Dec. 90| 90| R.S.S. No. 2 87* 88 R.S.S. No. 3 861 86! Tone: Steadier. The tin price in Singapore was $380 per picul
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  • 41 7 TAXISTANDS within the city limits of Singapore will be re-sited. The City Council Vehicles and Fire Brigade Committee has given the "go ahead" to re-site these stands so that they may be utilized to the greatest advantage.
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  • 24 7 MR. Harry Parkinson, of the Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.. collapsed and died m his home m Swiss Club Road. Singapore, last night.
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  • 190 7 A PLUMBER who chartered a taxi from Orchard Road to South Bridge Road not only refused to pay his fare of $I.^o but also demanded that the driver should pay him $1. The plumber, Wong Siew For, 22, was yesterday convicted by the Sixth Magistrate,
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  • 24 7 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir William Goode. has appointed Mr. S. Johnson. Chairman of the Singapore HarDOur Board, with effect from Oct. 23.
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  • 36 7 FAMILY remittances from Singapore to China were reached a new low this year. The total amount remitted to China last month was $989,178, as against $1,045,699 m September and $1,225,964 m August.
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  • 269 7 UNWED COUPLE IN HOTEL: WOMAN JAILED IPOH, Fri. An attractive thrice-divorced woman. Ma'ah binte Mat Rejab, 30, who was found alone m a hotel room with the son of a Muslim religious teacher was today sentenced to two weeks' jail by Mr. Justice ,Good m the High Court. The woman,
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  • 227 9 Conference Plans New Wheat Agreement GENEVA. Nov. 7 (UPI)— The United Nations wheat conference finished a weeklong exploratory session today aimed at eventual completion of a new International Wheat Agreement The meeting, attended by delegates of some 50 wheat exporting and importing nations, was strictly a preliminary one. discussing weaknesses
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  • 90 9 Price Gains ⅜c. RUBBER gained 3/8 cent m Singapore yesterday, to close at 90} cents per lb. for International first grade November, mainly as a result of week-end covering. The market opened iiigher m sympathy with overseas and ruled quiet, with minor fluctuations. Lower sheet interest was fair, but offers
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  • 43 9 SINGAPORE Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices m cents per lb., yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. 90i 91* International Nov. No. 1 R.S.S. 90S nii December 90$ 90J November 2 87* 88* November No. 3 86} 87J Tone: Quiet.
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  • 298 9 TIN COUNCIL REJECTS RUSSIAN REQUEST Finunev And Contmeree THE International Tin Council hat turned down a request by Russia to be admitted as an observer at the Council's meetings. This decision, reports Reuter, was taken at the Council's meeting m London this week. A communique issued by the Council after
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  • 77 9 THE president of Japan Air Lines, Mr. Seijire Yanagita and his wife, who are on a short visit to Singapore, were entertained to a cocktail party at the Adelphi Hotal on Thursday, by the airline's Singapore office. Mr. Yanagita is seen with two JAL air hostesses
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  • 217 9 THE Singapore rubber market had puzzled the majority of dealers by its uncertain trend, says the weekly report of Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co., Ltd. With overseas holding up well and better interest for lower sheets, higher prices were anticipated. However, on any rise m values, strong
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  • 96 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Nov.-Dec. $38 J buyers $39 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $58* sellers m drums $63 sellers; Muntok white pepper $137 sellers; Sarawak white $136 sellers; Special Sarawak black $74. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed
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  • 310 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday Fed. Disp. $1.07; Fraser and Neave ords $1.59. $1.60, $1.575, $1.54 and $1.57 odd lot; Goodwood Park $1.05; Hammer $1.575. $1.58; Henry Waugh $1.33, $1.32; Jackson $1.14, M. Cement $1.54 to $1.56 to $153; McAlister $1.325; M. Box $1.70 odd
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  • 180 9 OUTER ROADS Oulidia, Wako Maru, Ocean Fortune. Lang Clyde Breeze, India, Wing On, Tjiwangi, Pelita Shell, Lidia, Sunon Berebere. Kramitsk Opelneva, Hulda Maersk, Noreverett, Inchjura. Hoegh Cape. GlenvUe, Baud, Summit 1. Hg. Silverstream, Felipes, Senai. Eumaeus. Ringhorn, Pres. Pierce, Kiman s, Tyndareus, Shunon. Honesta, Van Neck. Max.
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  • 242 9 Industrials Are Steady, Tins Firm INDUSTRIALS were steady m the Malayan share market yesterday. Tins were firm, but quieter at the close. Rubber counters were a shade better. Tlie turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers B.B Petrol 49/- 51/- dd Con.
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  • 37 9 RUBBER output of the following companies m October announced are; Amalgamated Malay 86.200 lb.; Borelli 101.500 lb.: Connemara 61.500 lb.; New Serendah 89.000 lb.; Bassett 37,000 lb.; Kuala Sidim 121.151 lb.; Bukil Kepong 26,100 lb.
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  • 117 9 Malayan Wood For U.K. Lights Scheme PENANG, Fri— Street lighting columns built of a special Malayan wood "Kapur" are to be shown at a Public Works exhibition m London's exhibition hail. Olympia. from Monday, until the end of the week. "It is hoped that this extremely durable Malayan timber will
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  • 68 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banka Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yeslerday: New York: buying. T.T. 32J. O.D. 33. 90 days air mail 33-3/16 credit bills. 33-5/16 trade bills Canada: buying, T.T. 32. OD 32*. 90 days air mail 32-7/16 credit bills, 32-9/16 trade bills.
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  • 28 9 OTTAWA, Nov. 6 (Pl)— An agreement was signed yesterday between Canada and Ceylon for a U552,000,000 loan for purchase of 25,000 tons of Canadian wheat- flour.
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  • 66 9 BRITISH Timken Ltd. of Northampton, England, bearing manufacturers, won the Grand Prix for the best precision mechanics exhibit, at the Brussels International Exhibition recently. The Duke of Edinburgh (left) is shown visiting the firm's stand, while touring the exhibition. Nearly 5.000,060 visitors passed through the turnstiles
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  • 350 12 The Row: FMOC Back Tan But SOSC*. Proposed Tax Too Stiff, Say. Ayaduray KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation of Malaya Olympic Council's secretary, Mr. K. Ayaduray, today supported Mr. C. C. Tan, president of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, m his contention that organisations wishing to
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  • 151 12 SINGAPORE Amateur Football Association's president, Mr. Soh Ghee Soon conceded yesterday that the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council has the right to send teams to the Games. "But the question is whether the SOSC has also the right to prevent a team
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  • 75 12 WATSON WALKING FREELY MELBOURNE, Nov. 7 (Reuter) Willie Watson, who was operated on last week m Perth, joined the rest of the M.C.C. party here this morning. He was walking fairly freely considering that the stitches were removed from his knee only yesterday. The long plane journey from Perth did
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  • 449 12 MILTON AND SUBBA HT IT MCC 248-4 AFTER EARLY SHOCKER' MELBOURNE, Nov. 7 (Reuter) An undefeated century by Arthur Milton helped the MCC score 248 for four wickets by the close on the opening day of their four-day match against Victory here today. He stayed all day to 110 not
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  • 65 12 MANILA, Nov. 7 (UPI) An official of the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation said today The Singapore Amateur Olympic Sports Council could disapprove participation of the Singapore Amateur Football Association m the Olympic and Asian Games if it withdrew from the Council. "In the Philippines." said Serann Aquino, SecretaryTreasurer of the
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  • 131 12 MCC FIRST INNINGS P. Richardson C. Maddocks b Meckiff 0 C. A. Milton not out 110 T. W. Graveney lbw b Salmon 28 R. Subba Row lbw b Meckiff 83 M. C. Cowdrey run out 14 G. A. R. Lock not out 1 Total (for four wickets) 248
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  • 75 12 MELBOURNE, Nov 7 (Reuter) Th e MCC's share of receipts for the first three matches they have played m Austraralia is nearly £1,300 sterling more than for the corresponding fixtures on the 1954-55 tour. From the matches against Western Australia and a Combined XI m Perth
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  • 37 12 THE Singapore hockey team for the Malayan Hockey Federation quadrangular tournament at Seremban left last night. Singapore and Negri Sembilan will meet this evening at 4 p.m. m the opening match.
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  • 29 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Selangor Hockey Association Div. 1 league fixture between Police Depot and Selangor Malays 'A' was called off because the field was not marked.
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  • 90 12 "Our PAAF is the equivalent of the Olympic Sports Council m Singapore," he said. Aquino was commenting on a report that the Singapore Football Association had threatened to quit from the Olympic Council if a five per cent tax is imposed by the latter
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  • 174 12 DRAWN GAME AT POONA POONA, Nov. 7 (Reuter) The West Indies drew their opening match of their Indian tour here today against the Services XI. After the West Indies had declared at their overnight total of 308 for nine wickets, the Services XI replied with 207 for four declared m
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  • 210 12 THE RAJAS' TAKE JUNIOR CUP FOR THE THIRD TIME KOTA Raja Club won the Singapore Amateur Football Association's Junior Cup for the third successive year when they beat Minto Cricket Union by three goals to two at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Kota Raja were by far the better side. They
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  • 95 12 LONDON, Nov. 6. (Reuter) Results m todays fourth qualifying round replays m the Football Association Cup were: Margate 4 Gravesend and Northfleet 3 (winners away to Headington). Hereford 3 Nuneaton 1 (winners away to Guildford). Woodford 2 Hitchin 3 (winners home to Millwall.). Newport (i.0.w.)
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  • 64 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A penalty taken by Wing forward Woodhead m the fifth minute helped Sungei Besi Wanderers to beat Royal Air Force "A" 3-0 m a rugger match at Bellamy Road today. In another rugger matrh played at Sentul. Selangor Malays trounced Selangor United by
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    • 161 12 ciurAnAnv RUGBY— Klang vs. Batu MllwmlrVlUS —Klang. Selangor Club vs. RUGBY: HMS Malaya 5^ F Changi Padang. Cup Singapore Civilians Selangor Police vs. N.S. vs Negri Malacca on the ft fe£-3HS? Ot o fc padang 5.15 p.m. South Jo- HOCKEY— Schools interhore vs Royal Signals at State semi-final-- Perak vs.
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  • 400 12 Trotters sold Sweetwated for $105,001 SIX-FOOT seven-i nc h Sweetwater Clifton, one of the Harlem Stars due m Singapore next week, is acclaimed by American Basketball experts as the greatest professional basketball centre. An ex-Globetrotter player, Clifton has travelled the world over, and played before Kings and Queens. He says
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  • 78 12 Perak Won't Be At Full Strength IPOH, Fri. Perak will not be at full strength when they travel to Seremban this week-) end for the season's first interState hockey quadrangular tourney between Singapore, Selangor, Negri and Perak. The state 'skipper' and Olympic player. Philip Sankey, goalkeeper Jaffar Ahmad and 'winger,'
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  • 114 12 TPCA ROUT TECHNICAL COLLEGE 6-1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Scoring three goals m each halt Tamilians Physical Culture Association "A" trounced Technical College 6-1 m a Selangor Hockey Association senior division league match on the Princes Road stadium today. Tamilians owed their victory to a faster set of forwards with Paramalingam
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  • 80 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Levers Sports Club will travel to Penang to play two hockey matches. They meet Penang Sports Club tomorrow on the Western Road ground and on Sunday will take on the Penang Chinese Recreation Club on the Burmah Road ground. The following will
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  • 96 12 SHEFFIELD fl SYDNEY. Nov Western Au_'.'.c_i ed 237 for five ifl close of play I South Wales here j a four-day Sheffi. match began. Barry Shepher*;. I lefthander, defied New South Wales nearly three bowl I not out. Shepherd nd I man put on 92 ;r. I for the
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  • 112 12 KUALA LUMP^j total of 12 mar*--and *D* were I *ffl Selangor TabU pionships at the M Ha!l last night The second «rfJ w:ll be played the same venue ReSUItS Of \mmi PB were: Group C: beat Yee Kum 21-17 21-I^. Fooni] beat Weng TinS 4 16-21 21-H. CnaKhong Kwan
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  • 247 12 S'PORE N.S. CLASH IN 'OPEN' THE QUADi KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Malayan Hockey Federation starts its competitive season with a quadrangular tournament at Negri Sembilan this week-end. The competition has been classified as a "friendly" but with reputations to make or maintain, the teams will be battling for top honours.
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  • 791 13  - Good Season For Army Boxing John Woodrow By (]ORPORAL John Hughes* experienced eye surveyed the scene from the ringside. Two young boxers both novices were showing their paces and m a word the 41-year-old Corporal, a veteran of nearly 400 professional bouts, summed them up: "These lads are good". His
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    • 307 13 By RITA DEL MAR TODAY'S QUOTATION: "The human heart refuses to believe m a universe without a purpose. Kent SATURDAY FOR EVERYONE: This day offers chances to make progress m conservative dealings with others; promote rela- tionships; add to your circle of acquaintances. Get some added rest by retiring before
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  • 267 14 Malayan Entry Ban Will Not Affect U.K. Citizens LONDON. Nov. 7, (Reuter)— Mr. Cuthbert Alport, UnderSecretary for Commonwealth Relations, told the House of Commons yesterday that amendments being made to the immigration laws m Malaya were mainly for security reasons. A Labour M.P.. Mr. Stanley Awbery. had asked If he
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  • 151 14 Jets Will Kill Asian Airlines' SEATTLE, Nov. 7 (Reuter). Jet travel across the Pacific by 1960 might bring the end to a number of Asian national airlines, according to Colombo Plan officials from Ceylon and Indonesia who are meeting m Seattle. The officials, who yesterday looked over the Boeing Aircraft
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  • 239 14 THE BLUEBEARD OF AUSTRIA ST. POELTEN, Austria, Nov. 7 (Reuter) Max Gufler. an Austrian commercial agent who has confessed to the murder of three women, drugged his victims and pushed their bodies into a river, police said today. Gufler. 50, is also suspected jf the
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  • 106 14 LONDON. Nov. T (UPI) Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer' s appointment as director of an insurance company wa s announced today as demands were being made m Parliament that he should be sent to Cyprus to oust the EOKA terrorists. Sir Gerald retired m September
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  • 33 14 THE Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Nobusuke Kishi, last night offered to compromise on his government's revised police duties bill which has divided the nation and paralyzed normal Diet (Parliament) proceedings. Reuter
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  • 94 14 BURMESE cabinet members photographed shortly after the swearing-in ceremony at tbe Diet Building lv Rangoon recently. Photo shows (standing from left) Industries Minister U Chit Thaurig; Education Minister U Kar; Col. Htin Aung, President's Hon A. D. C; Transport Minister U San Nyunt; Trade Minister IT Ba
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  • 405 14 Democrats outline 12-point plan for the next two years WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (UPI) Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson pledged today that the new Democratic Congress will meet President Eisenhower "at least half-way" m making the next two years a period of "constructive" achievement In
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    • 123 14 Now Banda Forbids All Strikes COLOMBO. Nov. 7 (Reuter). The Ceylon Government yesterday enforced its "essential services" order forbidding strikes m all parts of the island, following stoppages m the port of Colombo over what the government considered were "minor grievances... Constant stoppages of work have caused the turnover m
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    • 42 14 MR. CONSTANTINE Karamanlis, Greek Prime Minister, and his Foreign Minister Mr. Evangelos Averoff will leave on an official visit to Bonn on Monday for diplomatic and economic talks with West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer ?.nd Foreign Minister Herr Heinrich Von Brentano. Reuter
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    • 27 14 ANTARA New Agency reported yesterday that two Polish engineers wer one their way to the South Celebes m investigate the possibility of building a dockyard there.— Reuter
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  • 46 14 THE White House said today that the United States was relieved from any obligation under its offer to suspend nuclear weapons test as a result of the detection of two weapons tests which occurred m the Soviet Union on Nov. 1 and 3.- Reuter
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  • 140 14 3rd MOON ROCKET DELAYED CAPE CANAVERAL, Nov. 7 Launching oi the third U.S. moon rocket was postponed today because of technical difficulties. The launching was postponed at about noon Malayan time and the tail service tower, which had been pulled back for firing of the 38-foot three-stage rocket, was tolled
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  • 156 14 CROWN PRINCE TO MARRY COMMONER TOKYO. Nov. 7, (Reuter). Japan's Crown Prince Akihito has prepared a surprise Christmas present for the Japanese people. His engagement to a Cath-olic-educated commoner will be announced before the end of the year, according to informants close to the Imperial Household Board. Regalia for the
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  • 59 14 TAIPEI, Nov. 7 (Reuter) Mainland batteries today stepped up slightly their bombardment of the Nationa-list-held offshore islands and 1,456 rounds were fired, the Nationalist Defence Ministry announced today. All but 25 of the shells fell on Big Quemoy, but Ministry officials did not know whether the
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  • 66 14 AMSTERDAM. Nov. 7 (UPl) —Sultan Abdul Hamid Alkadri of Pontianak, Borneo. arrived here last night by air from Singapore to rejoin his wife and family he had not seen m nearly 10 years. He had made a five-day stop over m Singapore. The Sultan was met
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  • 249 14 Pakistan Is Now A Bigger Danger To India Nehru NEW DELHI, Nov. 7 (Reuter) The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, said today that the danger to India from United States military-aid to Pakistan had undoubtedly increased with the establishment of a "naked military dictatorship" m Pakistan. When reporters questioned him
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  • 226 14 Arms For British Civilians? CYPRUS; LONDON, Nov. 7 A Conservative M.P. Mr. Patrick Wall, is to ask the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, m the House of Commons next week whether he would authorize the arming of British civilians m Cyprus for their own protection. Mr. Wall gave notice of
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