Singapore Standard, 3 January 1959

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    22 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD it m _t SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1959. Vol. IX No. 184. 15 cts. i v '2 Pogr (FINAL EDITION)
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  • Article
    Lock icon Police haul in 40
    197 1 Police haul in 40 New Year revelry LONDON, Jan. 2 (Reuter) i One man was shot and wounded, teenage pang- j sters and United States servicemen fought a street battle and about 40 people were arrested during the New Year celebrations early yesterday m London. Police questioned witnesses after a
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    Lock icon Death Of Colony Olympic Star
    102 1 EDWIN J. DORAISAMY. who represented Singapore at hockey m the last Olympic Games m Melbourne, died at the Singapore General Hospital last night after a long illness. He was a Raffles College graduate and principal of Queenstown Secon d a ry School, Singapore. It will
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    Lock icon EAT MORE PINES
    500 1 Minister launches a jigntpttifin at... It's a crime to use fruit brought m at great expense Ishak KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The people of Malaya were today urged to join m a nation-wide campaign to eat more pineapples and save the livelihood of nearly 16,000 smallholders who grow
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    Lock icon ANTI-RED ALLIANCE? OH, NOSAYS TUNKU
    536 1 ANTI-RED ALLIANCE? OH, NOSAYS TUNKU Premier And Party Off On Goodwill Tour Of PI KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman today denied categorically that he was going to the Philippines to forge on anti-communist alliance between Manila and Kuala Lumpur. The Tunku made the denial m an interview
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  • Article
    Lock icon Judge (51) Proclaimed President Of Cuba
    226 1 Judge (51) Proclaimed President Of Cuba HAVANA, Jan. 2 (Reuter) Cuban Rebel leader Fidel Castro today proclaimed 51-year-old Judge Manuel I'rrutia as provisional President of Cuba, following the flight to exile of President Fulgencio Batista. The move was accepted by the armed forces, and the military commander of Havana sent
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    Lock icon Chiang's 'Must' For 1959
    104 1 Chiang's 'Must' For 1959 TAIPEI, Jan 2 <UP.I.) President Chiang Kai-shek declared yesterday that Nationalist China must recover "part of *,he China mainland and liberate some of our compatriots" by the end of this year. The 72-year-old Generalissimo made the statement at a New Year meeins attended by more than
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    Lock icon Bombed Ship Was On RI Blacklist
    226 1 Bombed Ship Was On RI Blacklist THE foreign ship, bombed and sunk by Indonesian aircraft m Celebes waters on New Year's Day, was one of the ships on the Government's "black list," of vessels transporting arms to rebel strongholds. Disclosing this to The Standard, an Indonesian Consulate spokesman, m Singapore
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    Lock icon 'Canners are not playing game'
    375 1 'Canners are not playing game' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Pineapple canners m Singapore and Malaya have not been playing the game, Inche Abdul Aziz Ishak, Minister for Agriculture, declared at a Press conference today when asked about the pineapple crisis. Each of the .six big canncrs m ihe country, the Minister
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    Lock icon GIRL ACCUSED OF FORGING SCHOOL LEAVING PAPER
    581 2 GIRL ACCUSED OF FORGING SCHOOL LEAVING PAPER She Fell Into Police Trap, Court Is Told EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD Dolly Yeo, suspected of trying (o sell forged schoolleaving certificates, was arrested after a Police trap was sprung on her, it was alleged In a Singapore Court yesterday. Yeo was charged with forging a
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    Lock icon NO PACT AGAINST REDSTUNKU
    234 2 NO PACT AGAINST REDSTUNKU (From Pase 1) tal we ran achieve this," he maintained. Elaborating his opposition to pacts of pure military nature, the Tunku jocularly referred to "Malaya's oneplane Air Force" and asked what the country would be able to do to implement an external defence pact. He emphasized
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  • Obituary
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    56 2 MRS. CHAN' WING nee Tong SoO, Age 64, passed away peacefully a1 3.25 a.m. on 2nd I January \959 m Singapore. Cortege Will leave 2JP Balmoi ral Park. Stevens Road. Singapore on Sunday 4th Jan. 1999 at 9 am. for cremation at Kong Mm San. ,"->i mile. Upper Thomson
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    Lock icon 'BLACK' AREA DECLARED 'SELECTED'
    92 2 KUALA HWIPi'R Fri In view of the Improvement m the Emergency situation m the remaining "Black" area m Ulu Selangor district, the District and State War executive Committees decidei to relax certain restrictions by declaring the area a> "*3iO':ted" as from ye terday. People livin? m
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    64 2 KUALA *l General Dai Mi sels. thr D |1 gcn.-y for B morning arro;iip 'I I There Bl 'nr v ar hjno .r K-. a. a ir C Of the 6th T lient Uon 4i^ciachmcnt the Sherw Ctiirkha I Guard* j\ *o htri Tl r.va P -fl anrl Dr
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    42 2 PENANO. rr Qiiah of the %i Trad* 1 Fa.: i- \*jM Amusement V .jj "Ulsa Tr i:■ 25.366 v n< She \vi D S J The runm Lily M hi nation. I Miss V Lian Hin »n TP» Sr., with 12.939
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      711 2 I NOTICES CHANGE OF TELEPHONE No. AS from Ist January, 1959 the Telephone numbers of Palmer Turner— Architects, 54 Pudu Road. Kuala Lumpur, will be ***** and *****. T TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING N.L. "NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS" THE Directors of Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging No Liability advise that the Purchase
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      139 2 ODEON: MIDNIGHT TONIGHT Q I U i S* LAUGH IN THE JV f ..A.- WITH THE HOWLS THAT W^ 6*^^^lW VILL LAST THROUGH J960 If. bpPw nA I? ,^^k^' T^n KENNETH t,| J Hi c uS^y HULL BRuCE CABOT- RONAL^ S f ,M ARTHUR DALES DANICL M*ANGEL RAoCl": *j NEW
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD January 3. 1959
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      Lock icon More Pineapples
      294 3 people of Malaya are urged today to eat apples and to keep on consuming this Fruit every day for the next five weeks. omes from the Minister of Agriculture, Aziz bin Ishak, with the object of pineapples worth more than half a lars from rotting and going to
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      380 3 wide range over which the proposed enm? up of the laws relating to entry into and the Federation on a Pan-Malaya indicated m the steps now being taken to kon the political activities and leanings of n nationals resident m the two areas. The asure that the Special Branches
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD PRESS
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    Lock icon MOUNTBATTEN'S NEW JOB
    861 3  -  HAROLD GUARD nmvmbnm b LONDON J^ORD MOUNTBATTEN'S appointment as Chief of Britain's Defence Staff will certainly have two marked effects first, to streamline Britain's entire defence structure second, to make it less dependent on the United States without impairing the Anglo-American Alliance. That is the opinion of
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    Lock icon Thai Democracy In Cold Storage
    676 3  - Thai Democracy In Cold Storage HENRY BAGEHOT by BANGKOK. than two months after the coup d'etat of October 20, there is still no Government in Thailand and little sign that the Revolutionary Party is preparing to hand over its power. From a huge compound near the home of its leader,
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    Lock icon Jockeying For Position
    639 3  -  RAWLE KNOX -BY "^IR. Krishna Menon has flitted urbanely through Cairo, concealing behind his new and mellowed mood a faint anxiety about the relationship between India and the United Arab Republic. It would be too much to say that the warm friendship between Cairo and Delhi, cemented
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  • THE Voice of MALAYA
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      167 3 Sir I read with interest in The Standard that Mr. Haruyoshi Ichijima. the Japanese judo expert and Japan's black belt holder of the sixth Dan, has arrived in Singapore to conduct a series of classes in advanced Judo, or Ju Jitsu in the Colony. Now that friendly relations have
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    419 3 the NEWS as it strikes me t^IGNS are not wanting of the determination of the Governments of the Federa. tion and of Singapore to ensure that the e\en tenor of life in the two territories is not upset by— to quote Singapore Government official "the suspect political ideologies and loyalties
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    Lock icon SUPPORT FOR'EAT MORE PINES' CAMPAIGN
    1052 4 SUPPORT FOR 'EAT MORE PINES' CAMPAIGN 'Timely move to help growers* Malayans urged to use local produce instead of imported fruits KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —Leaders of commerce, community heads, hoteliers and restauranteurs today unanimously signified their support of •'Operation Pineapple" a nation-wide campaign to get people to eat loca-lly-grown pineapples.
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    Lock icon Dato to launch new Radio Malaya
    210 4 KUALA LIMPI'R. Fri. The Acting Prime Minister Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein will make a broadcast on Sunday evening, to inaugurate the new Radio Malaya. Establishment of a MtparatC broadcasting service iCi the Ftcicration represents U*€ fulfilment of an Alliance Government promise made i*
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    Lock icon BURGLARY IN BEAUTY PARLOUR: $1,550 HAUL
    121 4 BURGLARY IN BEAUTY PARLOUR: $1,550 HAUL THIEVES broke into a i beauty parlour m Bukit Pasoh Road. Singapore, and removed cash and jewellery worth $1,550. This was one of two burglanes reported to Police on New Year's Day. Madam Tang Pei Yuan, proprietress of the beauty par.our told the Police
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    Lock icon Papers missing from police station
    161 4 Papers missing from police station KLANG, Fri.— K'.ang Police are trying to unravel the mysterious disappearance of important documents from the police station. The Standard was told totiay. The disappearance of the documents, including investigation papers, has been baffling the Police for some time. Thi> Is believed to b e
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    Lock icon 'Death rail' men seek claim from Japs
    137 4 'Death rail' men seek claim from Japs PENANG. Fri. The n» w-ly-formed Penang and Pro- vince Weliesley Ex-Death Railway Workers 1 Association is considering tsklng $1,000 for each member from the Japanese Government M compensation for their forced labour. The chairman of the Association, Inche Abu Samah bin Ahmad, told
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    Lock icon OPEN VERDICT ON PC's DEATH
    70 4 OPEN VERDICT ON PC' s DEATH SINGAPORE Assistant, j Coroner Inche Ahmad bin Hussein yesterday returned an i open verdict at the inquiry f into the death of a police con- y stable, Mohamed Yassim bin Mohammed Yumin, ;;8. The court was told that Yassim was ki'ied at t'hua Chu
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    199 4 MR. J. M. Mason, the only European businessman who has been a member of both the Federal Legislative Council and Singapore Legislative Assembly, yesterday warned that there should be no undue interference by government theorists if the prosperity of the Colony is to be maintained. Voters Will Choose Wisely
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    Lock icon 'Govt. pathologist requested burial of unknown body'
    336 4 Go vt. pathologist requested burial of unknown body' A SINGAPORE Government pathologist requested the highly-decomposed body of an unidentified hoy buried shortly after he had examined it, a Coroners inquiry was told yesterday. The request was made by Dr. A. C Aaron to the Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hirg, Inspector
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    Lock icon LICENCES
    33 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Hawkers and petty traders here were today assured that the Municipal authorities would favourably consider their applications for licences if their stalls would not obstruct traffic or Inconvenience others.
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    Lock icon SHAW'S 123rd CINEMA OPENS IN SANDAKAN
    84 4 BANDAKAN, Fri. The 11,230,000 Rex Cinema here was today officially opened by Mrs. \V. K. C. Wookey. wife of the British Resident. This |i the Arst luxury theatre m Sandakan. A large Rathcring of mincnt resident! attended the show. The proceeds from the first
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    88 4 KUALA IT n." new exhil gm stones m M, sr I uth pn« tars Road rh« by the Dei I pec ter, Dato A: Uti Hussein I Thii °mp of t LJI ti the h "M ng 1 >c 'afl 2 Itartinj with '^M iron Age X sarative p)>r>«
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    36 4 PENANO ittendant Mar ell to his >i it hird floor of Vr-trrn \l "OR He dr.>;">; v 1 C U about M 1 if ad and oth< I lit lital Immedlai H till morninK. v
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    43 4 UNGAPORn H i i JJ i neron, v II A (m Dr IMO po liv rope on »■> retirem i 1 He v 'n romn J ings of the C Dei •'«»< "I'm afraid I '"Ji 'nil C" am he I r ie, -he
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    253 4 The Stage Club's Christmas pantomime, 'Puss m Boots,' which has been running since Christmas Eve. has its final perform formance at 8.30 tonight m he Cultural Centre Theatre, Singapore. This is an extremely colourful show, with really flrstrate sets and decor. Costumes (designed and made by Francesca Barter) are
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    424 5 IS ON A YEAR'S HOLIDAY woman, who finds it safer and more k in a dangerous mountain cave than hor fellow men. has been m Singapore for a month yet only a few close friends that sh ls h °r of her extraordinary pro I fession She is Mme.
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    121 5 Singapore ConstituP<^ition Committre rtrd the following art as official reccpto Kuide foreign P s risiting thr ex- Daphne F.iirni m. »v Won? Wing I. an, m Yoke Wan, .furHabih. Lan y Mary v I. an Daisy Szeto. »ru Mu- Yuen. Sung;, Trixie Lee, Vvswanath. Leonie Ncvn Lin. Pat>ru I
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    36 5 e stal s in A:iSincaporc. were r. New en the sial> pay protecen ,:arn2 up anded rr.oi c\v they were armand bottic-; and hen they wore mm. rP returned, he found and estimas ace caused
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    37 5 lawyer's clerk. 'nnlor alias Clsco ge<j m the Sin**h Magistrate's day with attempt•d to have at- $3,000 from n Hay at Stamford 50 p.m. on Dec. l df'd not guilty rdorcd to be re•°r onr week
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    36 5 The Hokkien Ting Lan, said <" had quite a 1 friends, but ■«ht of marrying flew into Alor r -ang for pen-on- ances mi n conjunction i r u ren ing of her a me Changeable
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    Lock icon MILLION DROP IN INCOME TAX TAKINGS
    217 5 Spore nefs $66 mil. I slump m trade blamed for fall SINGAPOREANS paid more than $66,000,000 m income tax last year. This amount was $1,000,000 less than that collected d> the Income Tax Department m 1957. The Comptroller of Income Tax, Mr. G. T.
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    Lock icon MAYOR'S HOLIDAY
    25 5 MAYOR Ong Eng Guan and Mrs. Ong will leav c Singapore on Sunday by Air India International for Jakarta on a lfl-day holiday
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    Lock icon 'TEC DENIES BRIBERY CHARGES
    115 5 A DETECTIVE of the Secret Society Branch, C.1.D., Teo Kirn Wah. was yesterday produced before the Thir r j District Judge, Mr. K. T. Alexander, on two charges of bribery. He pleaded not guilty to both counts, and three days, beginning Feb. 16, have been set
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    Lock icon Hoteliers Told To Apply Early
    168 5 Hoteliers Told To Apply Early THE Singapore Hotel Licensing Board yesterday warned hoteliers that it would not entertain late applicants m future. The Board met for ita quarterly session. m the Fourth District Court, to deal with 78 applicants for renewal of certificates of registrations. Six of them wh o
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    Lock icon COUNCIL TO FETE PATA DELEGATES
    82 5 COUNCIL TO FETE PATA DELEGATES THE Singapore City Council will give a reception to the delegates of the Pacific Area Travel Association at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Jan. 24. Delegates to the conference will come from 30 countries. A City Council spokesman said the conference was of great significance
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    42 5 HO GOH KEE, pleaded not suilty m a Singapore Court yesterday to a charge of attempting to rob Ho Tuck Yuen of a camera worth $125 and assaulting him at Nicoll Highway on New Year's Day. He remanded for a week.
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    Lock icon Don't keep more than ONE wife -Mrs. Fozdar
    200 5 Don't keep more than ONE wife -Mrs. Fozdar A MAN should be entitled to only one wife and not have more even on the quiet, declared Mrs. Shirin Fozdar, secretary of the Singapore Women's Council yesterday. Discussing the sharp population rise m the Coloy before she sailed on the liner
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    Lock icon POLIO-FREE DAY
    11 5 NO cases of poliomyelitis were reported m Singapore yesterday.
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    Lock icon 'This is Radio Singapore'... when you tune in tomorrow
    301 5 'This is Radio Singapore'. when you tune in tomorrow TODAY is the last day when listeners will hear Radio Malaya broadcasting on the Pan-Malayan Service. For after 13 years of operation on this service, tomorrow will mark the inauguration of two independent broadcasting services Radio Singapore and Radio Malaya. Henceforth
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    Lock icon Narrow escape for mother, 4 children
    124 5 Narrow escape for mother, 4 children A SINGAPORE mother and her four children yesterday ran out of their attao house m Upper Serangoon Road m the nick of time when the roof collapsed. The mother. Che Salmah binte Keohi. 28. and her children were having lunch when they heard a
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    Lock icon Consul Held Up Plane
    104 5 Consul Held Up Plane THE British Consul m Medan. Lt.-Col J. A. McKay, yesterday held ur> a GIA plane for 20 minutes m Singapore but he knew nothing about it. Six-foot grey-haired Col. McKay explained to reporters "There were the last-minute farewells to make." and that was not all. He
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    Lock icon Mr. Chew Makes Legal History
    197 5 BAR WELCOMES GOVT. MOVE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Legal history was made here today when a Penang-born Barrister, Mr.- Chew Kok Chooi, 25, became the first non-Malay to be appointed to a lower court m a Malay state. Mr. Chew, who passed out of Middle Temple
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    Lock icon Banker robbed of $2340
    82 5 Banker robbed of $2340 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The home of a banker residing m Bukit Bintang Road was broken into during the small hours of New Year's eve and jewellery worth 52.340 was stolen, Police disclosed today. On New Year night, four youths robbed a man at dagger point of
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    Lock icon NEW YEAR AND CRACKERS
    62 5 PEXAXG. Fri.— Firing of crackers on Chinese New Year's Day on Feb. 8 is IUII an offence under the Arms and Explosives Ordinace. This warning was given today by the Oflficer-in-Chargo of the Criminal Investigations Department, Mr. Kay Kirn Seng, who said that.' to his knowledge,
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    Lock icon I'LL GO BANKRUPT IF I PAY WIFE – HUSBAND
    254 5 I'LL GO BANKRUPT IF I PAY WIFE HUSBAND KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A technical assistant. N. S. Sampathy, today claimed through his lawyer that the maintenance he had been ordered to pay his wife may lead him to borrow from money lenders and eventually to bankruptcy. Sampathy was ordered m October
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    Lock icon DISCHARGED BUT HOT ACQUITTED
    95 5 DISCHARGED BUT HOT ACQUITTED RAMLI bin Salim. was yesterday granted a discharge not amounting to an acquittal by a Singapore District Court on a charge of using criminal force on a woman with intent to outrage her modesty at East Coast Road at 1 a.m. on Sept. 11 last year.
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    Lock icon STAMP FOR SULTAN'S CROWNING
    93 5 STAMP FOR SULTAN'S CROWNING KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A special 10-cent postage stamp will be issued m the Kedah State commemorating the installation of His Highness the Sultan of Kedah on Feb 20, states the Postmaster General of Malaya. The statement adds that the special 10 cents Coronation stamps of Singapore
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  • Obituary
    Lock icon DEATH RUBBER & TIN PRICES
    186 5 DEATH RUBBER TIN PRICES EDWIN J. DORAISAMY passed away peacefully at the General Hospital 2nd January at 11.30 p.m Cortege leaves home at 88 Mulberry Avenue at 4.30 p.m. on Saturday for Bidatiari cemetery. Deeply mourned. CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot nom.
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    Lock icon NEW RESORT
    37 6 MORE than 500 people attended the opening of the "Pasir Panjang Paradise," one of the new seaside resorts m Singapore, on Wednesday The president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ko Teck Kin. officiated.
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    47 6 THE Minister for Works. Posts and Telecomn-urioa-tions, inrhe Sardon oin Haji Jub ir announced m Kuala Lumpu: yc&.erday that a new automatic tcioshone exchange had been insled'eci at Sungei Besar, 17 miles south of the mouth of the S jnge. Bernam on the Selangor coast.
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    Lock icon 'MALAYAN INDIANS FREE OF REDS...'
    290 6 There is no danger of switch m loyalty says MIC chief KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. There is no danger of Indian communists ever infiltrating into the Indian community here on such a scale as to make the community change its loyalty to Malaya, said the Publicity
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    Lock icon Housewife: I Was Trussed Up, Robbed Of $16,715
    252 6 PENANG, Fri. A housewife. Ong Suan Sin. told Sessions Judge Mr. Au Ah Wah today that three robbers pointed daggers at her and tied her hands and feet before they decamped with jewellery and cash totalling $16,715. Ong was giving evidence against
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    Lock icon PATA MEN TO VISIT PENANG
    75 6 PEXANG. Frl. Delegates attending the Pacific Area Travel Association conference m Singapore next month, will visit Penang early m February. Some of the delegates will arr ye here m a special Malayan Airways plane on fco. 2 and return to Singapore the following evening. The
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    Lock icon Unite and fight call by Jamit
    112 6 THE secretary general of the Singapore Harbour Staff Association, Mr. Jamit Singh, called upon his members to uni.e and fight for their a.ms and objectives He said th:s m the annual report of the association when he reminded members that their union .started wih
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    Lock icon NOW SIKHS THANK DUKE WHO SAYS: LET IT GROW
    239 6 NOW SIKHS THANK DUKE WHO SAYS LET IT GROW ■T7TjT^^B|T HOI SANDS of Sikhs m Singapore and the Federation yesterday said "thank you" to the Duke of Gloucester who has allowed Pakhar Singh the Sikh who had to shave his beard and trim his hair m order tc join the
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    Lock icon US STUDENT ADVISER HERE
    93 6 Dr. Forrest G. Moore. the Foreign Student Adviser at the University of Minnesota, has arrived m Singapore on a short visit here to me«t foreign students of the University m Singapore. Dr. Moore, who is accompanied by his wife, is making a visit to the Middle
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    Lock icon The DOs and Don'ts for job agencies
    227 6 I SINGAPORE employment agencies are now required to be registered under thp Employment Agency Ordinance which came into effect on New Years Day. Under regulations pubhshrti yesterday, licences will only be issued to agencies offering emDloyment to: W artists. musicans and entertainers; w
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      144 6 f^ >j y^i I *J^ 1 9M W 4 1 Wilful lf V^l ;1 ■WBißifillßßlHlE^fflH^B li VM( A (Orchard Rd): V Student Volunteers Project to Cheshire Home 9 00 a.m.. Senior Cambridge Malay Class 230 p.m.. Singapore Chess Club 300 p.m.. Senior Cambridge Malay Class 345 p.m.. Judo pract-.ce for
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      168 6 ment (Parry Avn): free fi'm show at No. 95. Market Street. S pore 7 15 p.m Spore RuddhM Assn (St. Mlrtuet's K«l.): Lectures m English foteachers to te:ich Buddhlim m pfhoo'.s it tie Singapora Buddhist Association 30-C Michaels Road 10 a.m. to 11 30 a m. RKOIFFISION (Si|\«r Network): b
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      232 6 Tieasuie." 7 p.m Ann:ve Hour presented by Pcgx R R p.m. Mov.e Newt. 8 I. Vlntaaa Goois H45 Accordion Highlights vm v T erf Heath His Music 930 News. ».4S A'.ona the H.» levard. 10 pm. Make Relie-.e Ka.lroom presented hy Martin Hock. 11 p m. Dancing Till Midiiißht 12
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    880 7  - ARMY'S 'EXILED' SCOTS CELEBRATE JOHN WOODROW Story By TRADITION dies hard and, indeed, the older the tradition the more established it seems to become. This at any rate is certainly the case with the Scottish Hogmanay and New Year's Day celebrations a custom as old as time itself. When January
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    184 7 with his claymore and dressed only in a kilt-cum- rue:. Sst. Johnnie Johnson of the First Battalion. King Own Scottish Borderers, issues the annual u Vi ir'a Day football challenqe from the NCO'l to the of the Battalion This photo was taken during the manay relcbrations held by the
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      368 7 'TODAY'S QUOTA HON: buy minor items during the n<> |Jfl HI merge uho never m.uiv iHa] El efforts with those of UIU 1^ SATURDAY FOR SCORPIO— Oct RYO Nl Promote Bg ■^^^^^■J Nov. 21— Improve wardfricndships, personal mat- K^^ttl IKr\^I *-i^^B <°be or interests ters and contacts unt.l V^A^ during
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      213 7 LI'L ABNER By Al Cap* v MT^ENK\(BUT-A>4\ E.ES FRANKLY AM A FINE!!- I GO WEETM A I /WWEM I WAD WV OWN I STAY ON > ISGOIN' I GCRLS KJEVAM NOTICES VOU!!-AKl' "iOU NULD II e>ODV I MAD TO CM ASE i V NOU'.I-I J BACK TO S TMERE?7 STUFF
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    60 9 y\i SEWING MaCompany'l salaried I IT held a dinner at inns caff New World n ,nt Park, last Moni tbowi Bursts at the ahle loft to riuht) A West Mr. C. M. Mr* Freeman, Mr. jreeman sinner Sewichinr Company's manager for Malaig.tpnrr and North Mr < heah P«*nß r
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    99 9 SINGAPORE Crur-eie Produce Exchange noon clo c ing prices per picul yesterday \,tie: Copra Derv-Jar $°.)J buyers; $40fc sellers; coconut oil jn bulk $61J sellers m drums $64 sel'.ors- Muntok white pepper $131 sellers: Sarau.'.c white $i;iO sellerz; Special Sarawak black $70 Singapore Copra Association closing priCM fair merchantable
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    76 9 In the face of world competition, a Walsh firm has won its biggest ever South African order. It will supply £100.000 worth of switehgear to the Johannesburg Municipal Eiectricity Authority. The 6,600 volt heavy current metal clad switchgeai will be installed m a number of sub stations
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    47 9 AMERICAN International Assurance Co. Ltd.. yesterday announced the election of Mr. Horace Wang to Regional Vice-President for Malaya, Singapore and British North Borneo. Mr. Wang served m A.l.A.'s offices m Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila. In 1953 he was promoted to Regional Secretary, Singapore.
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    229 9 LONDON, Jan. 2 (Reuter) The British Overseas Airways Corporation next Spring will become the first airline to operate a round-the-world route entirely by jet and turbo prop aircraft, the 8.0.A.C. chairman, Sir Gerard D'Erlanger, announced here yesterday. The new service, which is subject to
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    98 9 AN ARGON chromatograph, using a new argon detector will show at the Physical Society, which opens m London on Jan. 19 how i: is possible to analyse complex substances which until now have been considered most difficult. Sensitivities some 100.000 times greater than previously obtainable are possible,
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    293 9 WASHINGTON, Jan. 2— For some weeks, staff members of the U.S. Budget Bureau have been preparing the projected Federal budget for the 1960 fiscal year that begins next July 1. The results of their efforts became apparent last week, when President Eisenhower announced publicly that
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    528 9 WORLD USAGE OF NATURAL RUBBER GOES UP hjkghkhj WORLD natural rubber consumption is continuing at a high rate for the second time last year estimated consumption exceeded production. According to the Natural Rubber Bureau's year-end report, estimated consumption for 1958 was 1,950,000 tons as opposed to production of 1,920,000 tons.
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    89 9 LONDON, Jan. 2 (Reuter)— The Suez Finance Company here said today that the government of the United Arab Republic had paid 4.100,000 sterling to the company as part of the compensation for the nationalisation of the Suez Canal. It was agreed last July that this sum should
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    102 9 ZURICH, Switzerland. Jan. 2 (UPI) The swiss watch industry was hit by the U.S. recession on its main foreign market, by a drop m re-exports from Hongkong and Singapore, and the almost total Joss due to currency troubles of its Indian market. Nevertheless, foreign sales are
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    112 9 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: New York: Buying T T 32-7/8. OD. 33/-. 90 d/st air mail 33-3/16 credit bills 33-5/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T T 31-3/4 O. D. 31-7/8. 90 d/st. air mail 32-3/16 credit bills
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    308 9 BRITAIN'S claim that she can supply tractors at the lowest cost per horse power m the world was fully borne out at last year's Smithfield Show, m London where 90 percent of the tractors on display were fitted with diesel engines. Altogether eight new tractors
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    260 9 ONCE again the week has been interrupted by seasonal holidays, but the volume has continued good, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co., Ltd.'s weekly market report. Apart from buying for January shipment to Odessa the majority of business has been confined to tidying up and some switching
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    84 9 BRITISH Nylon Spinners (Australia) Pty. Ltd., which has a nylon-spinning plant at Bayswater. one of the outer eastern suburbs of Melbourne, is to spend a sum of £A500,000 on extension. This will bring the company's total investment m the project to £A5,000.000. Output is now 75 per
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    52 9 NEARLY 40.000 people from 41 countries vLsited the Electronic Computer Exhibition and Business Computer Symposium, which closed at Olympia, London, recently. "This shows that the world is looking to Britain for leadership In this new and exciting field." said the Exhibition chairman, at the conclusion of
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    142 9 Industrials And Tins 'Quiet' Industrials and Tins wer« quiet on the Malayan share market yesterday. Rjbben were steady. Turnover was small. Price change* announce'! by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Gammon 1 73 1 7a, Malavan Cement 1 *7 1 70 S Traders »$1> 157 1 60
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    233 9 Business In Shares MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following busmesg done yesterday: F. N. ords. $1 59; Gammon $1.75. $174; W. Hammer $160; H. Waugh $1.30; Hume prefs. A4/104. Hume ords. A4/1O4; M. Cement $1 65; McAhster $1 24; Metal Box $175; Robinson ordi. $1 39. Cold Storage 87c; B«4c j
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    73 9 THIS scooter, a Triumph "Tigress" wa fi displayed at the Cycle and Motor Cycle Show held m London recently. On a revolving stand, it was one of the centres of attraction at Earls Court. It is powered by a 250 cc twin cylinder engine and
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      225 9 S,l[.^=3eL Line Osaka Shosen Kaisha takes the opportunity of announcing that effective Ist January 1959 their Agency m Singapore and the Federation of Malaya has been entrusted to: MALAY STATES SHIPPING CO., LTD. son Road, Singapore. Tel. *****-5, ***** W STATES SHIPPING (F.ofM.) LTD. 4 Watson Road 23 Beach Street
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      183 9 I SHIPS IN I I PORT 1 OUTER ROADS Sarpedon, Pusan, Tong Kian. Fernmoor. SRT. 4363. Yarra Breeze. Olsa Maersk. Tagaytay, Pondokrator, Nikko Maru, Berebere, Tong Yick. Priazind, Teucer, Foochow, Cassia. Reginald Kerr. Taris. Inchkilda. Lock Son, Sunnyville, Asia, Hornfighter. Harashima Maru. Schelde Lloyd. Baud, Wing On. Ceronis E. Lucky,
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    1490 10 AMUSEMENT PARK LEADS SPINNERS SCRUTINEER REVIEWS RACING IN 1958 Bougoure The Champion Rider THE MOST SUCCESSFUL OWNERS THE Horse of the Year, and top money spinner of 1»58, is the brilliant sprinter Amusement Park, who is owned by cinema magnates Runme Shaw and Run Run Shaw, and trained m Singapore,
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    131 10 AUSTRALIAN iockev Arthur Ward has arrived m Singapore and will soon be seen m action at tne next Ipoh meeting, beginning on Jan. 10. He is here with M s wife, and 11-year-old daughter Jennifer. Ward said that his daughter will go to school m
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    196 10 SYDNEY, Fri. Twenty-two-year-old Malayan soccer international Wong Kong Leong will play for the Sydney first division team North Side United during the 1959 season. He will play as an amateur under the name of Johnny Wong. Following their compatriots m Malaya, the Chinese
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    197 10 WITH a goal m each half, Headqu.ui, rv i Base District, eliminated Royal Arrm Or n 2 o m the first round of the FARIXF Ik,, tion (Singapore Zone) at Tanglin yosterri Headquarters, who won the District Minor Units hookey title last month, were by far the fitter side.
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    550 11 The Turning Point Came At S o'clock 5 Dramatic Overs By Loader Statham Smash Aussie Hopes By Harry Gee, Reuter's Special Correspondent MELBOURNE, Jan. 2 (Reuter) Five dramatic overs by Brian Statham and Peter Loader put England back into the second Test against Australia during the closing
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    126 11 First day Jan 10 (8 rare?): Clas? 3. Divs 1 and 2 9 furs, Class 5, Divs. 1 and 2 6 and 8J furs. Divs. 3 and 4, 6 furlongs. Second Day Jan. 14 (7 races): Class 3, Divs. 1, 2, 3, 4 si furs, straight. Class
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    58 11 KRAMER'S RANKING LIST •ISBANE. Jan. 2, (RevJack Kramer the nai lawn tennis proU'night included Ashr m a ranking list ;pp though Cooper announced that he professional. Krahim seventh place f of 12 players. -rs ratings are, In Cionzales (United t rank Sedgman. Ken Lew Hoad (AustraTrabert (United Poncho Segura (Ecu"r»per.
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    36 11 JAMI BEACH, Jan 2 Kenny Lane an gained a closf V A:! over Carlos Orti rL Tink in a 10-roun* fi K ht here la ar leading rontendei world crown held b u '*n (Louisiana).
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    117 11 TREAT FOR MALACCA SOCCER FANS MALACCA, Fri. Soccer fans will have a New Year treat this Sunday when the Malacca Government Sports Services Association team meet the Malaya Combined Services, holders of the FAM Cup, on the Kubu ground. This will b e the first time that the Government Services
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    116 11 Europe's Sportsman Of The Year WARSAW. Jan. 2 (Reuter) Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak, Poland's European 5,000 and 10,000 metres champion, was named Europe's top Sportsman of the Year here yesterday. The Polish runner was nominated m a poll conducted by the Polish News Agency PAP among 12 of the leading news agencies
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    134 11 Perak's Team For Penang IPOH, Fri.— Perak All Blues. will be without the services of several of their "stars" when they meet Penang All Blues, at Penang, on Saturday m their last Inter-State fixture for the season. They aacr c Adrian Rodrigues Lee Kooi Meng and Abdul Aziz, who will
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    99 11 Cooper Weds His Miss Australia BRISBANE, Jan. 2, (Renter) Three thousand people, most of them women, struggled with police for nearly an hour today outside the church as Ashley Cooper t Davis Cup tennis player, married Miss Helen Wood, Miss Australia of 1957. The crowd almost wrecked the wedding with
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    602 11 Trotters Once Played For One Man Only THEY started out m 1927 m a decrepit old bus... they've played m bullrings, haylofts and dry swimming pools they've played before royalty they've given a special exhibition for one man. They're the Harlrm Globe- v rotters, the fabulous basket- J >all aggregation
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    165 11 POLICE ARREST SEVEN AT SOCCER MATCH LONDON, Jan. 2 (Reuter) Gale-force winds and torrential rain marred Scotland's New Year's day football programme and conditions were almost as bad for the dozen English league matches. Three Scottish matches were postponed because of waterlogged grounds and another had to be abandoned three
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    43 11 After holding JollilaJs to a goalless draw at half-time. 3arlan Kesanian >ielded IS the second half to iose jy two frofls to nil m a friend'y soccer match at Bukit vJherrr.in tei day. Cham and Nar^yan^n scorer* for the winners.
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    50 11 SEREMBAN, Fri.— A brilliant goal scored three minutes before full time by Singapore's inside left S. S. Misra gave South Malayan Sikhs a narrow 1-0 victory over North Malayan Sikhs m the annual hockey "classic" for the Sumatra Cup on the Negri Sembilan Club padang yesterday.
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    46 11 LONDON, Jan. 2, (Reuter) Results of yesterdays Rufiby Union were RLGBY IN lON Watsonians 3, Newport 18 Barrow 2 Whitehaven 7 Liverpool C. 13, Blackpool Borough 14 St. Helens 9 Leigh 6 Salford 0. Swinton 3 (Abandoned after 74 minutes) Wigan 24, Warrington 16
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    312 11 DEFENDING champions Singapore Asians meet Johore Asians m a key match m the South Zone of the All Blues rugby cup tie on the padang today. Both teams are determined to become the Zone finalists and have shown great enthusiasm right from the beginning
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    79 11 THE P.M. ALAN MELBOURNE, Jan. 2 (Reuter) Australian second Test cricket hero, Alan Davidson, who took six English wickets for 64 runs was personally congratulated by the Prime Minister of Australia, Mr. R. O. Menzies today Mr. Menzies shook Davidson warmly by the hand m the foyer of the Hotel
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    165 11 LONDON, Jan 2. <Reuter> Result* of yesterday'! English and Scottish football matches wrrr Scottish 1 *«rue DiTWon 11 Albion Fovtr* versus Hamilton Academicals postponed ground unfit. Allo a Ath. 3. Stcnhousemuir 9 Abandoned after fi7 minutes) Rerwck R 2 F«*t Stirlinf 0 Co'vdenboath 4. Fa«t Fife 2
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    53 11 El-ENOS AIRES. J. (Xc uter). The MCC rrirket Urm arrived here by ai- tri.->y f.i m Sao Paulo. Brazil f>r the s*cond part of iheir So'jta A.ntiiran tour I»uring their >t^v m Arr.cntina the team «rhe»Ju'c i to pijy six rratrnc^. including [we three day M
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      226 12 Ike's New Year Message GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania, Jan. 2 (Reuter) President Eisenhower said m a message to the Soviet I'nion yesterday that it was critically important that the Soviet leaders work toward a peaceful solution of the Berlin situation Mr. Eisenhower was replying by cable
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      84 12 Mother Of 12 oz Baby AS physicians fought to sustain the life of her 12 oz. baby girl born at a Swedish hospital m Chicago last Sunday. Mrs. Mabel Hanses. aged 23. is seen here indicating the size of the infant now being cared for m an incubator. The baby,
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      45 12 JAKARTA, Jan. 2 (Reuter) —Fanatic Darul Islam gangs had attacked a state-owned rubber plantation at Tjampaka. West Java, Antara News Agency reported. Antara said the gang? burnt down 20 buildings at the plantation's premises The estimated loss was 2.5 million Rupiahs
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      109 12 BRITONS TOLD TO DRESS WELL IN 1959 LONDON, Jan. 2 (Reuter) —englishmen, once reputed to be the best-dressed men m the world, were urged to make a New Year resolution yesterm tC V S A? P weari ng at the office clothes "more appropriate to the garden." At The Whole^ie
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      266 12 New York Times On Trend Of Nationalism In Malaya NEW YORK. Jan. 2. (UPI). The Times today commented on the growing trend toward .ytionalism m Malaya Recalling that the Fai^our.t Ruler, Yang di FertUMO Agong had addresse! the Legislative Council the ?aid a fhP?P^ a .fU thG T imeS an
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      48 12 Photo). FAMILY members comfort a Cuban Army sold ier attached to the Fomento Garrison after the outpost was captured by rebel forces recently. Troops of Fidel Castro's "26th of July" Revolutionary Movement have now been successful m establishing full control m Cuba. UPI
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      333 12 200 arrested m Egypt, Syria m big New Year's day swoop CAIRO, Jan. 2, (Reurer) More than 200 Communists arc now believed to hare been arrested over the new year m one quick move aimed at breaking the back of the tiny but vocal Egyptian
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      204 12 GOVERNOR CALLS ON BISHOP THE MUFTI NICOSIA. Jan. 2 (Reuter) The Governor of Cyprus. Sir Hugh Foot, drove to Larnaca m South Cyprus, yesterday j for his first meeting with the acting leader of the island's Greek Orthodox Church. Bishop Anthimos. The Governor spent half an hour with the Bishop,
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      49 12 A runaway railway engine and van travelled nearly five miles along the main line from Clacton early on Thursday without a crew. A Signalman saw the train and switched it into a side terminal track and prevented it from colliding with a passenger train for London. Reuter
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        118 12 Foundation is changing with time Rhodes Awards OXFORD, Jan. 2 (Reuter) The granting of Rhodes scholarships to live new Commonwealth regions with largely coloured populations is an extension of the wishes of Cecil Rhodes, who endowed the scholarships. Lord Elton Secretary to the Rhodes Trustees, said yesterday. Commenting on the
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        45 12 AX 80-YEAR-OLD weman. Mrs. Cathy Bush, wai a^nong 60 swimmers who plun^rvl into me chilly waters of Enc-Lsh Bay m Vancouver. British Columbia for the annual New Year's day. Seven of th-» swimmers including five women stayed m the 41 degree water Tor an Reuter
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        31 12 T lI E HINDUSTAN. Shipyard will soon begin construction of a new scries of 17-knot sh.ps of from D.V>C to 12.0nr tons, it was ami- >jn ;<?•'. m New Delhi yesterday. UPI
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      160 12 CUBAN REBELS ARREST U.S. REPORTERS NEW YORK, Jan. 2, (Reuter). Three Associated Press staff correspondents covering the Cuban revolt were arrested m the post office building m Havana today, the American news agency reported here. The agency said the three correspondents taken out of the building at gunpoint by armed
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      63 12 LONDON. Jan. 2. Reuter^ U.K. reserves of gold and convertible currencies fell by £52 million during December 1958 and stood at £106 million on December SI. the treasury announced here today. One reason for the fall was the payment during the month of the equivalent of £70
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      27 12 A 12-DAY strike of employees of a leading oil company m Ceylon, which disorganised kerosene and petrol supplies throughout the island, ended yesterday. Reuter
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      105 12 TOKYO. Jan. 2 < Reuter^ Crew of the All-Nippon Airlines domestic airline service today found 27 sticks of dynamite m the toilet of DC-3 aircraft flying at hißh altitude between Kyu Hu. Japan's southernmost island, and the Japanese mainland, after a passenger had jumped
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      181 12 CAIRO, Jan. 2 (Reuter) Mr. Eugene Bsack, World Bank President who is mediating: between Britain and Egypt m their financial differences, started his talks here yesterday and said afterwards "the atmosphere was cordial. I am optimistic." But a settlement would take time, lie added. He
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      125 12 Latest In Artificial Respiration HEIDELBERG. West Germany. Jan. 2 (Reuter) A new direct method of artificial respiration to deal with swimming accidents by blowing air direct into the victims mouth is being taught to United States Army Medical Units m Europe According to the American Forces newspapers Stars and stri
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      59 12 RANGOON. Jan. 2 -Reuter) -President Tito of Yugoslavia and his wife will pay an informal visit to Burma from Jan 8 to 10 at the invitation the Government of Burma, the Burmese Foreign Omce announced today. Unlike his first visit President Tito will remain only m
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      160 12 LONDON, Jan. 2 (Reutor) G across most of Britain during the coloured man m London's West End model Christmas tree came crashing down ontM a hotel canopy. His nationality was not immediately known. The gale sent Christmas decorations crashing down into the road from a London store. At Plymouth,
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      255 12  - The day, the Duke ran out of ready cash JOHN ROLLS Daily Mirror Columnist I RECKON most of us were in the sam. boat as the Duke of Kent last week aft* the Christmas holidays s bit short of ready cash in hand. Just £3. lis «m in his case
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      33 12 FORTY-ONE persons were hospitalized yiittldaj fr^m injuries suffered because of Rome's ancient custom of throwing things out of the window with the bang of firecrackers on New Year's UPI
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