Singapore Standard, 9 January 1959

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  • 20 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1959. S/01. IX. No. 190. #15 ets. 14 Pages $8. jfc 9fl (FINAL EDITION)
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  • 659 1 All round praise for nuistvr nlun tvith Gurcia KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Federation Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, was accorded a conquering hero's welcome on his return to the Federal Capital this evening from his tour of the Philippines. Official and unofficial
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  • 294 1 MCA CRISIS: NEW BODY MAY STEP IN TAN It's for good of the community' j KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A new political party to represent the Malayan Chinese may soon be formed if the present crisis within the Malayan Chinese Association is not resolved. This was indicated today by Mr. Tan
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  • 80 1 THREE people were stabbed following an argument over the playing of a radio at, a house in Lorong Marzukl, off Changi Road. Singapore, last night. One of them Yeo Peng Kee, 51, a store-keeper, was admitted to the General Hcspital in a serious condition. He
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  • 165 1 Council asks tor China engineers THE Singapore City Council is seeking engineers from Red China to n.an its electrical Installation*. The Council has written to the British Charge d'Atlaires in Peking to ask him help recruit suitable engineers. A Council spokesman told The Standard yesterday that the British representative was
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  • 153 1 Grenade Sound in a S'pore hotel THE Special Branch of the Sirt&apore Police is investigating the discovery of a handgrenade in a Middle Road hotel. Working on a tip-off. Divisional Police of Beach Road area went to the hotel at 11 p.m. on Wednesday and found the grenade, which was
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  • 58 1 TAIPEI. Jan. 8 (Renter) The Communists' "relentless" bombardment yesterday made more than 1.000 civilians homeless on Quemov Island, the Defence Ministry announced tonight. A communique said 100 or more civilian houses were destroyed and 70 others damaged. As civilians were now well dug in, only three people
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  • 318 1 Soviet bid to put first man in the moon CAPETOWN, Jan. 8 (Reuter) Russia has started training the first man to be rocketed into space, a leading Russian scientist. Prof. Anatoly Blagonravov, told the weekly Afrikaans newspaper. Die Landstem, in a telephone interview from Moscow this week. The man being
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  • 43 1 OH DADDY! YOU'RE RACK! Oh 9 Daddy* a com* hont m I i Mnrhim. the Tunku't daughter tea* at lh# airport to $ire her father a great hig huaj when the Premier r#»turned from th& Philippine* yenlerday, Standard pir.
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  • 439 1 RUSSIA OUT TO WRECK TIN POOL -Minister Red denial annoys Mr. Tan Siew Sin By PETER KUM KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today termed the Russian denial that they had been dumping tin as "utter nonsense "There is no doubt at all that
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  • 143 1 SINGAPORE HIT BY A BLACKOUT AGAIN SEVERAL areas In the south and sou In- western parts of Singapore wrrr without lights till early this morning- following a major electrioaJ break-down at 10 o'clock last night The "blackout" affected work of two newspapers The. Standard and The Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 72 1 ORANC.E FREE STATE. Jan. 8 (Reuten Six hundrrri African mine workers noted in their quarters at the Virginia fold mine last night, sotting flre to buildings and smashing windows. Police detachments from all parts of the Free State goldfields were (ailed to restore order. Four African
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  • 262 2 VARSITY AID PINES FACTORY Bid To Save 80,000 Fruits From Rotting ABOUT a dozen University of Malaya students and several other volunteers last night rallied to the aid of a Singapore Pineapple factory to save nearly 80,000 pines from being left to rot. Reason— loo workers of the factory (Whay
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  • 43 2 th "gs dJ two yoi/ mm Chi: ties at. tWO J for I chase iti A wit 'Attra 'r a Strro* in rhasinf lane "Thp dir» lue 1 thcr<. n caußhi i ■t th( and a--virt frpp md < It is ui was
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  • 79 2 tant Comn I IV .1 North, In^ho i Haji Mohan 'orl.iv that iho> I revive the tics among the fi ind. i In< ho here a ajl Kuala I >ump ir i« J from InrK i Kuala A rding to niTrl wore >ome pr<-»{ m-l .:ndrr the rooperati\o d<*
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  • 37 2 KUALA U -:1 Two vouths v r.enera 1 a lerio a <'a*h -f«K the Petalin* T ava tJ day. The Hindu the t.va. p -f M 1 during the f head one ni; rl the arm.
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    • 686 2 Sb Jm.*SSWI BIRTH ALBI'RY to Maisie nnd Ro-:. a daughter Karo] Rohyn al Youngberg Memorial Hospital on Bt.h January both well ANNOUNCEMENT GARDENERS— lrf YOU preEarin? yrrur exhibits for the ireapore Flower Show 0 Carfi, foliage plant? orchids flowering plant? ferns? AT entries are welcome Write inquiries: Ho 1 Srcrctiry.
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    • 944 2 NOTICES SOCIETIES ORDINANCE, 1949 SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL N*"*? AS? S, V..u,t.on I* .959 Labis. Johore. (Sections 113 117 Local (Registration Cancelled Government Ordinance) NOTICE is hereby given that all members and other THE City Council has duly persons having claims against revised the Valuation List the above association are for
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    • 572 2 Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance (CHAPTER 34) In the Matter of the Estates of:— 1. LIM KONG WAN, deceased, 2. KOW POH NEO. deceased, 3. TAN CHENG HUAT also known as Tan Siong. deceased. 4. CHUA SAY also spelt as Chua Seh, deceased, 5. YEOW KENG YEOW
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    • 531 2 NOTICES MINISTRY OF EDI' CATION SCHOLARSHIPS APPLICATIONS arc invited from Federal Citizens for Scholarships offered by the Indian Government under the Colombo Plan for Courses leading to the M.8.8.5.. tenable at recognised Universities in India, commencing 1959 Candidates must have a Division I or II Cambridge Overseas School Certificate fnot
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  • EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 407 3 Public Warned I SINGAPORE'S citizens were warned yesterday he on their guard against being victimized by krs and swindlers whose operations, in new Li< hove been evident recently. There was the king given by the Government on bogus employIt agencies, following the coming into force of new Employment Agency Ordinance.
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    • 377 3 I PREMIER Nikita Khrushchev's deputy. Mr. fcnasras Mikoyan, stepped warily on his mission to the United States. An expert on international kommerce, the Kremlin's Deputy Premier was ■neasy in his role as an envoy entrusted with a liplomatic mission to sound out on what sort of basis America's
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  • 1392 3  - Sterling And The Commonwealth Andrew Shonfield by LONDON "^HAT is good for sterling Is good for the Commonwealth" that is the argument which has been successfully used by Britain to Justify any and every move in her currency policy ever since the war. The implied doctrine was that although the
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  • 60 3 When the V. S. nuclearpowered submarine Nautilus made her epochal voyage from the Pacific to the Atlantic beneath the Arctic icecap, it was the first time in history that a ship had actually reached the North Pole. And never had so many men— ll6 (the crew of
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  • 424 3 the NEWS as it strikes me llu.K South-east Asia In particular and the *orld in general have been following with close interest the recent talks in Manila between President Carlos P. Garcia and Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra. the Communist Press and Radio in Moscow and Peking have shown
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  • 524 3 Alaska Land Of Promise WASHINGTON AMERICA'S brand new 49th state— Alaska— is an area rich in its people, resources and promise; a giant in size- a vigorous, forward-looking state certain to play a role of ever increasing importance in the nation's life. The name "Alaska" comes from the Aleut language,
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  • 614 3 New Demands For US A-Tests WASHINGTON •ywo U. S. atomic explosions which unexpectedly mimicked earththquakes may have torpedoed chances of an international nuclear test ban. They also have raised the possibility that the Russians, while engaged in test ban talks at Geneva, could be conducting secret underground atomic experiments unsuspected
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  • 167 3 Low-Priced Houses Sir,— The Housing Trusts have done much for the people to help them buy houses which they could call their own after some time. But, it is regretful to note that the ordinary worker is still without a proper shelter which he could call his
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    • 16 3 ,@=BLAUPUNKT=© W* MADE IN GERMANY THE WORLD S FINEST RADIO JX^^ rPBI 1 1 vB *5
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  • 269 4 MORE GIRLS PASSED-SO 7 SCHOOLS ARE NOW CO-ED SEVEN Government Secondary schools will become co-educational this year because more girls than boys passed the Secondary Entrance Examinations, held re- -j cently. An Education Ministry spokesman said yesterday that of the 13,000 children who sat for the Entrance Examination. 7.166 passed
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  • 199 4 Inspectors must guide teachers and not... (lovernment should set up an independent inspectorate which can act as a national advisory and consultative department for schools, the President of the Singapore Teachers' Union Mr. S. Sivanandam. said yesterday. He was supporting the statement made by the Federation's Chief Inspector of Schools,
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  • 44 4 P|c. FEDERATION Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman thanks a Malayan Airways air hostess, on his return to Kuala Lumpur yesterday, after his trip to the Philippines. The Tunku is seen shaking hands with the hostess at the International Airport. Standard
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  • 71 4 PENAXG. Thurs. The Penang I'MNO divisional routb movement will hold a wo-nigh 4 variety show at UMNO Hall here on Jan. 17 md 18. The show. "Malam Pemuda." Youth Night will be declared open by the division JMNO youth leader, Inche smail bin Idris. Proceed? from
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  • 259 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Twenty-six top level officers of the Royal Federation of Malaya Police were today promoted as follows: FROM Asst. Commissioner of Police to Senior Asst. Commissioner of Police: Mr. T. B. Voice (CPO, Malacca). Mr. T. Horton. CPO, Pahang). Mr. H. W.
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  • 325 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federal Department of Town and Country Planning has been reorganized on a Federal/State basis, Mr. T. A. L. Concannon, the Commissioner of Town and Country Planning, disclosed today, i Until 1955. the Federal Town Planning Department, as it then was. had
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  • 124 4 NINE representatives of three associations the Khck. Hock Chew and the Kheng Chew yesterday resolved to seek the help of Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, to have news broadcasts in the three dialects resumed. The meeting also decided to send a letter to
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  • 43 4 PARTICULARS of th e new session for beginners for German language classes, which will start on Jan. 15 at 5.30 p.m. at German House, are available from Dr. W Koepkc. 1-7 First Avenue, off Bukit Timah Road. Singapore Telephone No. *****.
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  • 47 4 IPOH. Thurs.— lnche Ja'afar bin Mohamed Taha, former District Officer. Lower Perak. arrived here yesterday to take over duties as Chairman of the Ipoh Town Council. The former Chairman. Inche Abdullah Udi will shortly leave Ipoh on promotion as State Secretary, Malacca.
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  • 250 4 Its going East for 32 new teachers KOTA BHARU. Thurs Thirty-two new teachers Irom Malayan Teachers' Training College, Penan*. Kirkby and Brinsford Lodge will report for duty in Kelantan when the new school term begins on Sunday (Jan. 11). Those who have passed from the Malayan Teachers' TrainIng College. Penang,
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  • Article, Illustration
    855 4 This is a 'different jteryuj of fish^says MentH Bex^R FIFTY-THREE •hard-core' terrorists, including four distn<t ilm j tJUs' 1 committee members of the Malayan Com munist Party, are to be he hunted in the Governments latest anti-Red drive "Operation Java He which was launched early today in Perak. eU4l
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  • 220 4 Welcome back-says note front ex-Reds FIVE former Communist terrorists including two women, have signed a personal letter to "Comrades" of Lenggong District, which is contained in the leaflets now being dropped to the terrorists in the operational area. The five signatures were those of Lam Poh. Muk Foong. Cheong l.au,
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  • 107 4 KUALA I" I The Pederatl n I miss a chance of Y y of its be^t d CAtalofui d tions Educat e and Cu 1 became of lack I tlon from tlv i Mr. Tom W I the Film I UNESCO in Paj inn a research ll available nlrn^
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  • 67 4 KUALA LUMI < The foUowlni the Fcderat.on nur.>e.s final ex < in December. Negri Fernandez. Sal Chand. Rati niah. Tan Cheng del Johore Ki' Yoong Kow V Lian. V Pai Swan 1 Dorothv Est Penang I Phaik Yong, I Yong Yoke C Lin. Lim Sic* Phaik Imm. U Yeap
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 145 4 you ivowt mt> Mmitie j TO BEAT VIM FOR SMOOTHER, FASTER CliMlUai A bright, clean, shining house is every woman's pride and Joy. And when you see a home like this, you can be certain that Vim has been busy again, getting cleaning results beyond compare. You can really trust
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  • 392 5 MEDICAL SERVICE CRISIS LOOMS AS MORE QUIT Matter receiving immediate attention says Braga A CRISIS is threatening Singapore's Government Medical and Health Services many of the top administrative and clinical officers have resigned or have sent in their resignation And unless Government acts at once, the threatened breakdown in the
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  • 154 5 Im< M'OKF Assem- 1 H| fur Telok Aver r.lum ibh«».\ will ask Hini> nt to Rive deAl i B> f number of W\ Khr Ministers and \flAnhg" Ministers were JIM from the Colony \1 Bs'm our} half of last .lum.ibhoy's questiOßiB v!l h<> taD p d in j the^pE'
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  • 17 5 IL schoolchildren will d to free cinema Diamond and heatres at 9 a.m. to•Tamils Festival
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  • 197 5 Stolen cars used to impress girl friends Police KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The increasing number f car thefts for purposes ranging from joy rides to npres sweethearts to peddling of smuggled or illegal oods is giving Police quite a headache, The Standard -Hpold today. Selar ID chief, Mr. Tom aajkon. said
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  • 75 5 US PIANIST TO GIVE RECITAL 14-.I 4 LUMPUR, Thurs.— £rts Council will introN1 mother young AmeE ist of international Miss Philippa Schuyler. > Chenwu Auditorium on p at 7.30 p.m. s Schuyler is a young p :>ianist who has al•1M 41 countries and a world ition. the Chenwu on Monday
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  • 59 5 FARMERS' CLUB OFFICIALS «M KANGSAR. Thurs. following were elected g«n cf the Malayan lub, Talang. at the general meeting reAriff'n Tuan Haji ehiM n Haji Hamzah. vicebfiM?? Tu Inrhe Zaoidin K Or V brahim secretary m*Jm ho Baharin bin Salleh. Alif Inrhe Hamzah bin Abdul A an troas urer Inche
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  • 61 5 MALACCA, Thurs. The Committee of Chettiars .Nattukottai) Chamber of Commerce. Malacca, at their 25th annual general meeting held recently elected the following office-bearers: President: P.C.K. Muthia Chettiar; vice-president RM. P.AL. Vinaithirthan Chettiar; secretary: PL.M.PL. Adaikkalavan Chettiar; Asst. secretary PR.PL. Sethuraman Chettiar. Treasurer: N.MR. Palaniappa Chettiar. Sri SP. Muthia
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  • 101 5 FOUR police patrol cars raced to Telok Kurau Road yesterday in a frantic search of a youth who escaped irom the Singapore Reformative Training Centre in Changi on Monday night. The police were working en a tin-ofl received at the Radio Control in Pearl's Hill,
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  • 145 5 1,200 Go Vt. permanent jobs open for 1,650 PENANG, Than. A total of 1,650 temporary Government clerks can soon sit for examinations to fill about 1.200 permanent posts, the chairman of the Penang branch of the Government Temporary Officers Union. Mr. Chua Chin Kooi, told members at the oDenine of
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  • 76 5 PENAXG, Thurs.— A mother of two, who was found hanging in a house on polling day last year, was mentally deranged and had been ill for two years, Inspector D. Swartz told a Coroner's Court today. The Coroner, Inche Nik Hussain bin Nik Ali, recorded a verdict
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  • 100 5 A COURTING couple, a cashier and a 72-year-old woman fell victims to robbers in Singapore yesterday. The couple were held up at the point of daggers by two men on the Padang and were relieved of two watches, gold rings and a necklace, worth
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  • 214 5 KING'S ADC'S SON FOLLOWS H S FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Mohamad Hanif, 20-year-old son of It .-(Y.I. Mohamad Taib. the King's ADC, gave up the idea of becoming a civil engineer to join the Federation Army. Mohamad Hanif. an old boy of King George V School, Seremban, had always
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  • 115 5 GLASS MEN TO SEE TUN LIM THE Singapore General Empdoyees' Union, which represent 251 workers of the Singapore Glass Manufacturers Co. Ltd.. now on strike, may meet the Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hock today. The Union wants Tun Lim to arrange for a meeting witn the management to come
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  • 214 5 Registrar Of Marriages Acts As Magistrate MALACCA, Thurs. For the first time since the liberation, a Chinese sat in the Magistrate's bench today when the Registrar of Marriages, Mr. Wong Koon Yoon, deputised for Mr. Ramanatha Iyer, who has gone {o Jasin, A lor Gajah, to act for the President
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  • 447 5 Oh, that's so ridiculous —says Sardon 'Political parties in youth council' charge KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. President of th< Malayan Youth Council, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir today termed the withdrawal of the Malayan Associa tion of Youth Clubs as "deviating from the path o consolidating the youth of the country
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  • 176 5 Yap hails pineapples crisis meeting CHAIRMAN of th e Central Board of Pineapple Packers, Yap Pheng Geek, yesterday welcomed the move to hold a special meeting in connection with the Pan-Malayan pine, apple industry crisis. Th e meeting which is being convened by the Malayan Pineapple Industry Board for Jan
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  • 143 5 UNION THAT IS STRUCK OFF: PROTEST IPOH, Thurs. The executive committee of the 6.ooftstrong Malayan Federation of Clerical and Administrative Staffs Union will hold a special meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday to discuss the order issued by the Registrar of Societies canceling the Union. Mr. Wong Kok Weng, present
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  • 43 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Minister for Labour and Social Welfare. Mr. Ong Yoke Lin, today declare^ the following trades in the State of Selangor to be apprenticeship trades under the Central Apprenticeship Board Group B Electrical Radio Mechanics, Refrigeration and Airconditionin*.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 704 6  - 36,000 JOBLESS POSE GRAVE PROBLEM FRANCIS ROZARIO Ten-man Govt. body to probe unemployment reaches a dead end By THE ten-man Government committee, now probing the unemployment situation in Singapore, has reached a dead end because there is no comprehensive census record to determine the extent of this growing problem. The
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  • 264 6 NEW CHIEF JUSTICE TO OPEN THE ASSIZES Services at two churches THE new Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rose, will perform the ceremonial opening of the Singapore Assizes on Jan. 12. There will be two one in the St. Andrew's Cathedral and another at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. At
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  • 188 6 KLANG. Thurs.— The Timbalan Vang di-Pertuan Agong, who is also the Sultan of Sclangor. is erecting a special "Balai Rong Sri" (Royal audience hall* at Morib to welcome the King during His Majesty's State visit to Selangor next month. The Sultan has expressed his
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  • 193 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The sensational case of the May 12 murder of 20-year-old school teacher. Stephen Peter Fonseka. commences before i Mr. Justice Ismail Khan in the High Court here on Monday. Fonseka was slain while on his way to his Pantai Valley home, after
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  • 55 6 FIFTY-SIX-YEAR-OLD Yusof bin Panda of Lenggong, in Upper Perak was sent to six months' iail by the Kuala Kangsar Magistrate, Raja Arif Shah, on Wednesday when he was unable to pay a fine of $600 for assisting in the management of a 10,000 and 100,000 numbers lottery
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  • 179 6 NEW CHURCH A DREAM OF TWENTY MEN COME TRUE The dream of 20 men living in the Serangoon Gardens Estate, Singapore, will come true on Sunday when the new Catholic church of St. Francis Xavier in Chartwell Drive will be opened. Eighteen months ago, these men, all Catholic residents, met
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  • 405 6 i c?«/ I J —I «r Dr. Hate Praises Varsity Staff IT was due to the excellent equipment and very fine staff that awaited him In 1952, in the Bacteriology Departmen t, University of Malaya, that had enabled him to develop a virological
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  • 242 6 Report on polio in S'pore out soon— Hale THE poliomyelitis epidemic, which struck Singapore las; August, is now "probably over." Dr. James H. Hale, former Professor of Bacteriology, University of Malaya, told The Standard yesterday on the eve of hia departure for England. Dr. Hale was seconded from the Medical
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  • 127 6 A three-year-old boy who I was found sitting in a basin of boiling water on Dec 16 last year died two days later from burns, a Singapore Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, was told yesterday. Teo Hong Moh, the mother of
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  • 343 6 Factory men threat hasn't materialised —Jumabhoy THE oft-threatened exodus of s m r> |p M < to the Federation has not, so far. m.Urr k l ter for Commerce and Industry \i r j V said yesterday Mr. Jumabhoy told The Standard that the few factories that have been moved
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  • 137 6 KUALA LUlgJjli Rosirtr: rgor are willing K their lrr -;<■■ B four remain. 0 in the J The p 1 to the Dj I Committe Tow Emergei M*y ma. x< the t«rr nil l'!u S< MM maining B angor. but i< of the AO.non rfistrirt is that ptd r'ean."
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  • 82 6 rF.N.V Q iv. an of the S! Board. Dr N members of I Temporary Ofl I Penang br.r 'H of !hr,r r Midi TT evening that intccr vice govtrn i country '^H sen "t^fl up y Nfl any move to itdi^H PubMc S must bo H sib'e and litnon
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  • 85 6 PENANG. Thurs. The staff of the District Office in i Balik Pulau will go mobile from Feb. 2 to April 3 to collect Land Offke and Rural District Council revenues for February. March and April. The collections will be made at Malav and Chinese vernacular
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  • 38 6 PENANG smith. I was 111 tho s Wah. v I Itlnf to Mitrhr.! V Chan p chaisr of fra I of Custom to mnkr < golti ro'H. worth Chan w < months' and v thr -r (M wax opd<
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  • 28 6 Kt'ALA 1 ~M Thr Li (0 lOtll Hospital |j $7,989 in n I If ber. ll The i] money c< I* Malari-.i ed to Sl.Tfir •> lan 11.4M
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  • 15 6 AN li-BK |4 boy IBd I A nese gir mm tir poliomy< m yesterday.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 119 6 UJ L_L_jJ JJ/i\ I rSS H r 3 > en r^ "s l GODOWN The latest development in the 0.C.8.C.'s range of modern services Is the new Refrigerated Godown at Siak Street off Anson Road. Singapore. This new modern building is specially constructed for the storage of perishable foodstuffs and
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  • 152 7 Jurong Will Be More Important Than Katong MEADOWS DEVELOPMENT of SinI gapore's future industries will be realized in the rural areas of the City This was said bv Mr. P. H. Meadows, deputy secretary to the Ministry for Local Government, Lands and Housing, in his talk to 58 local teachers
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  • 149 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot nom. 86 861 R.S.S. No. 1 Jan. 861 86i R.S.S. No. 1 Feb. 86; 865 R.S.S. No. 2 84* 85i R.S.S. No 3 831 84 S Tone: Steady. The tin price in Singapore was
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  • 357 7 It'll help Colony's trade claim 20 big manufacturers TWENTY manufacturers, who claim to have invested $30 million in Singapore, have sent a joint memorandum to the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, uiging support for the proposed Customs (Amendment) Bill which will give Government the right to
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  • 225 7 MARIA ON CONTRACT FOR FILM IN R.I. MALAYA'S Queen of the Screen. Maria Menado, whose lightning: dismissal by Shaws' Malay Film Productions recently evoked considerable public interest, yesterday landed herself a job that of making a picture for Singapore's independent producer, Mr. Ho Ah Lokc. The picture will be produced
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  • 157 7 AX Army clerk. Gulsar Singh, who found his dog limping, took it to a veterinary surgeon. On X-ray, two pellet-like objects were found lodged in the left shoulder of the animal, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. Charged with causing unnecessary suffering to the dog by
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  • 251 7 PENANG, Thurs.—Residents here, especially Chinese farmers in scattered hill areas, are looking forward to a "white" New Year on Feb. 8. They are confident that with increasing patrols by security forces, reinforced by a squadron of the Special Air Service, the 19 remaining
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  • 147 7 THREE fishermen were fined $1,000 each in default six months' jail by the Singapore Second District Judge, Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday after they were convicted on a joint charge of possessing dutiable cigarettes. They could not pay the fine. They were. Nt, Yeo Kerng. 27.
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  • 235 7 He Aims To End Hostilities Between Nations PENANG, Thurs.— A Canadian Professor is going round the world to encourage the development of human relationship centres in universities countries of Asia and tnt and in different regions, arrived Middle East, here today Mr. Hendry. who is an adHe is Mr. Charles
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    • 556 7 ■■HHBHHHHBBI^^^^HHIIIBHiAiHiAHH radio (Medium M¥Wt7ET7WvM*m7STWM VCi PIV9VIVr93 630 am Morning to You». 632 Morning RED1FFISI0N (Sliver Network": Prelude. Time 6.30 a.m. Sunr.se Serenade 7 00 News. 7.05 Announcers Choice. News. 7.05 Rise 'n' Shine. 7 30 WMMM§MM9W9M m WkWW9WMkm\ Action Committee Meeting at "•> The News 8 05 Announcers Musical Clock.
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  • 104 9 TOKYO .'an. 8. (Renter).— "^Kpe o government has 1^ /ted th man government 1 postp asing on Jfoese ds, a spokesman the .Japanese Foreign aiitry aid today. 3 'he Ministry had vices from the "^Hie Teheran government M i^cd to .^^^^ky .tics on Japan- gooc per
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  • 37 9 Exchange I A marie the i 101 ges in its rates FES 3antdr mail H er. 32-7 16 trade h "^^H ■■.<r]y Ca- French Francs :r 1626-1 2 LTwffi' L: 1 U* C lt«i remain
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  • 46 9 j:flssS by the Motor Company 1 td.. of Dagenham, .r^^Hj r.^land. Its r> width makes .^^Hu^ble for orchard ____^^^^kp-c?-rden work. ONE the new tractors '"■> ihoi l( the I^sB Smithfl^dß^!-' )W an<J Agricul(qm] V nrry Exhibition. m M Earls Court. Loedor was this machine
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  • 257 9 THE directors of Master's Ltd, announce that a new company, Masters (1959) Ltd. has been formed in participation with BOM AS Ltd.. (Bensons Overseas Marketing and Advertising Service), and C.P.V. International. The new company is now in operation at 16c, Cecil Street. Singapore. Master's Ltd.
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  • 98 9 SINGAPORE Crureie Producf- Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Dec. -Jan. $39£ buyers; $40$ sellers: coconut oil in bulk $62$ sellers in drums S64J sellers; Muntok white pepper $128 sellers; Sarawak white $127 sellers. Special Sarawak black $70 Singapore Copra Association closing pri*s fair .r.erchantable nruxeu
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  • 93 9 TOKYO. Jan. 8 (TPI) Japan will send business leader. Mr. Michisuke Sugi, to Australia this month oS an official government emissary to discuss trade expansion with Australian officials, it was learned today. Mr. Sugi. secret pry-genera! of the .laoan Foreign Trade Association and President of the
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  • 22 9 BOTH INDUSTRIALS and Tins were steady In the Malayan sharemarket yesterday. Rubbers, however, were a shade better. The turnover was small.
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  • 287 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business don e yesterday: Fed. Disp. $1.10: F. N. ords. $1.58 $1.57 $1.54 odd lot; Gammon $1.77 to $180. W. Hammer $1.62; M. Cement $1.775; $1.80; McAlister $1.24; Sime Darby $1.38. $1.39; Cold Storage 87c; S. Steamsnip 70c. S. Times $1.77 and $1-77J
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  • 205 9 Rise In Usage Of Tin In The U.S. TIN USAGE in the United States showed signs of picking up about the end of 1958. after it had run to a low level (below 4,000 tons) for the greater part of the year. Statistics show that during August and September. 1958.
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  • 162 9 KARACHI. Jan. 8 (UPI).— Pakistan has agreed to restrict her textile exports to the United Kingdom to 30.000. n0n square yards a year, it was officially announce^ today. No decision has been reached yet on the duration of the restriction, believed likely to be for three
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  • 152 9 The Malayan Sharebrokers I Association announced the following; price changes: Buyers Sellers 88. Petml 46/--48/ Fed Dispensary l.io 112 Fraser Neave Ords. 1.5)7 1.59 Straits Times 1.77 180 Straits Traders ($1) 1.61 1.64 INDUSTRIALS Aokam 0 80 083 Austral Amal. 10'4 10/6 Ber.iuntai 13 9 14/- xd
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  • 327 9 A NEW system of nesting which, it is claimed eliminates the problem of nest-soiled eggs, will show in Britain a saving of 4s. Bd. per bird, per year, compared with communal nesting systems. It has been produced by a Devon firm, and is now being
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 136 9 BANGKOK, Jan. 8 (Reuter)— Representatives from more than 15 Asian states and territories including Maiaya, Japan and Singapore met here this morning to discuss ways and means of promoting inter-regional trade. The talks on an experimental basis will be under the auspices of the
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    • 148 9 OUTER ROADS San Roberto. Lapar E. Lucky. Foochow, Valery Chkalov, Verny Wing On. Sarocna. Gemma Georngio, Tong Hiaon. Yochow, Skan Ann. Hero. Tjipondok Berebere. Tong Yick. Lian Hin Syartenhondt, Pondokrator. Inchkilda. Sletter. Lokan Masan, Denal Herekleg. INNER ROADS Kafong. Tong San. Hock Ho. Aik Leong. Kmabalu. Sambas.
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    • 164 9 Threat To Maritime Nations ROTTERDAM. Jan. 8. (UPI Ships sailing under Communist flags are as big as a threat to the traditionally j maritime nations as ships sailing under so-called "flags of convenience." the prexirient of the Royal Dutch Shipowners' Association. Dr. Henrik Nav Lennep, said here yesterday. H e
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    • 34 9 THE GERMAN Stinnes UM I ship. the "El en Hugo Stinne<-.** visited Sandakan last wrck and loaded f r> r export to South Ameru-a a record quantity 2 SOfl tons of ropra.
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    • 95 9 WORK has begun in Britain on a £2.8 mil. sterling gas pipeline for transmission of natural gas in the Argentine. The contract is for the supply of 36,000 metric tons of 22 and 24 inch diameter steel pipe for the Campo-Duran j natural gas pipeline. A n official
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    • 88 9 THE FIRST Malayan -made essence of chicken has been produced by Lee Company, fanners and packers. of 123 Patani Road, Penang. Mapro's Essence of Chicken has been subjected to exacting laboratory examinations, and passed the analyst tests, the makers claim. They also market the products known as
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    • 300 9 RUBBER RULES STEADY ON S'PORE MARKET ON A MARKET with o generally steady undertone, influenced largely by new evidence of Russian buying, Singapore rubber price yesterday gained 7/8 cent, to close at 86 3/8 cents per Ib for International first grade January shipment. Yesterday, despite demand, turnover was somewhat restricted,
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    • 109 9 Factory To Make News Ink COATES Brothers (Far East) Ltd.'i factory in Singapore will begin production of news ink shortly, the factory's technical manager. Mr J. Campbell, said yesterday. The factory, which started operation last October, produces Inks in a large range of colours. Its printing inks ar« mostly supplied
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  • STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP
    • 27 10 (R izh t) Federa- tion's Prime Minister, > Tunku Abdul Rahman, being welcomed by a group of locally domiciled Malays at Jesselton Airport, last week.
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    • 42 10 —Picture by THE Sultan of Selangor Is seen presenting a grift to Lieut-General A.J.H. Cassels. the Director of Emergency Operations, as a token of his good services, during the latter's visit to the Ruler, last Saturday. Ch'ng Seng Poh
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      83 10 —Picture by (RIGHT): Mr. W.S. Milsum. the manager of Midlands Group Estate. Klang. is seen pinning the scout badge on one of the 32 children of estate workers, who for the first time were enrolled as scouts and cubs, in the 20th Klang Group. Looking on (from left) are Che
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      57 10 Picture by MR. TONG KOK TECK. honorary secretary of the Klang High School Old Boys* Association, greets the Federation's Minister of Education. Inche Mohd. Khir Johari. who attended the OBA reunion dinner and dance held at the school on New Year's Eve. Looking on (centre) is Mr. Sioh Goh Boo.
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      62 10 1 JERRY KHAW ENG BIN, sixth son of Mr. and Mrs. w Ewe Inn, and his bride, the former Miss Molly Foo. were married in Penan; recently. The bride who is a l Pahat telephone operator, is the only daughter of lam Chee Guat Kooi and the late Mr. Foo
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      67 10 (RIGHT): The Managing Director of South Engineers Limited. Mr. Ng Hoe Lian recently presented a Siera Jubilee Radio set to the Morib Sanatorium of the Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis (Selangor). Photo shows the Chairman of the Sanatorium. Mrs R.A. Cessford receiving the set from Mr. Ng on
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      99 10 Pietur* hv (BELOW): The staff of the Klang Town Council are seen in a farewell photograph with Mr. A. Rasiah, the Financial Clerk of the Council, prior to his being transferred on promotion as Chief Clerk of the District Office, Raub. (Seated from left) are Mr. T. Markandoo, Mr. S.
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      50 10 (RIGHT): Puan Sharif ah Roziah, wife of Federation's Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman, being offered Filipino rakes and sweets during a stopover at the rest house at Bagnio. Philippines. Behind her is the wife of Inrhe Sulaiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, Minister for Interior and Justice. photo. UPI
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      45 10 (BELOW): Jean, daughter of Corporal and Mrs. D. Davidson celebrated her third birthday with a tea party for her friends and relatives at her home at 59. Worthing Road. Serangoon Garden Estate, Singapore, recently. Jean is seen standing (second from left) in the third row.
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      46 10 by Fah. I (BELOW): Mr. Anthony ivem noon nai ana ni» i former Miss Theresalina Yap Suat Tin. who urr»J at the Church of the Holy Rosary. Kuala Lumpur I Iv. The br i/l ic ,h daughter of Mr and Mrs I Cheon*. Standardpic
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    • 57 10 Wm^^ fm 1 Ifift m mm m wffE KM. m^ t Balashin Sai In The kNew Look" Pack Very effective for Coughs, Indigestion, Seasickness, Nausea, Tiredness, Stomachache, Foul Breath. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL II Introducing fctej. MAPRO S PPI ESSENCE OF CHICKEN 1 Its MALAYA'S on* only!
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  • 811 11  - Hopes High For Chanteur D' Amour SCRUTINEER 1 Ifte Winding Up Gallops At Ipoh le's Made Further Headway nee That Penang Cup Defeat By Sin iJr iii Chanteur "Amour created a good impression in his winding in'The La U^? Ridden by Abdul Wahab he skipped over three fur p smart
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  • 208 11 Bb"'N<.. ThurK Off■•l'iirsc belting will ■nr induced here for (ir> t time from ■niiv Jan. 10. durthe Perak Turf H rare meeting at ht.itu h office of the Ml Turf Club will be ■a h I i s h e d at the B Turf Club office ■h. Chartered
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  • 152 11 Combined Services Cricketers To P lay In Bangkok 4 CmßiMn Services < Ticket team will leave Singapore by air next Monday for Bangkok to play two matches there. The team, comprising only officers of the three armed forces, is being managed by Major Lowe. The party will return on Jan.
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  • 63 11 "RNE. Jan. 8 (Reuchampion KBC^opcr. beater, in his B>' a] lawn tennis debut ■ev n n Wednesday, said B^^trr v he expected *H>r to improve "imV^B^s at a Press re: ep&m"* r ld: The on!y g^«lmprove your tennis is v***3| opponents who are J**Bh-m yourself I think gjjßone about
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  • 124 11 AT THE annual general meeting of the Alagappa Memorial Sports Club, held recently, the following were elected office bearers: Patrons Mr. Chew Swee Kee; Mr. Soh Ghee Soon; Mr. Tang Pen* Yew; and Mr. G. G. Samy; President— Mr S Kandasamy; Vice-President Mr. V. Suppiah, H^n. Secretary—Mr.
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  • 152 11 World Basketball Draw MUNICH. West Germany. Jan 8 (Reuter) The Philippines were drawn in group three against Uruguay. Puerto Rico and Bulgaria when the draw was made here today the World Basketball Championships, to be held in Chile from January 16 to SI. The International Basketball Association has set up*
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  • 58 11 LONDON. Thurs. Chelsea will find Newcastle's attack at full strength for Saturday's Cup-tie. Newcastle manager, Charlie Mitten said last night that both Ivor All-church and John McGulgan. who were injured on Saturday, will be fit. But right half Jimmy Scoular, who is being treated
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  • 61 11 RADIO S'PORE TO SERVE SPORTS FANS AT 9.40 p.m. tomorrow Radio Singapore will begin a new service for the thousands of sports enthusiasts on the Island in the form of a summary of local sports results. This summary will be broadcast each night at 9.40 and will include the results
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  • 491 11 IS THIS GOODBYE TO GODFREY? ■WRIAN CHAPMAN MM.BOI RNK, Thurs. F 'Y EVANS is out ■•J«>rd Test beginning ffw^^y tomorrow. ySBI' J ivs givtn out on ■jrinv mean the sunset to« freatest rareers Ht history, U that i ''nipped B bone in nngfr of his left ■liv:ni? for the crease
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  • 127 11 ■irnriJl 1 81 Jan 8 <I ?f l u i er) England's team to meet Australia in the third Test starting here tomorrow will be chosen from the following 12 playersRH.« qwi. y> apta l n °i! n Cowdrey. Trevor Bailey,
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  • 20 11 0 Thin camera atrip thong the cttntrover%ial hvnt-arm action of Australian lan '/<■, ft* he t'irnd I n-lnnil.
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  • 1170 11  -  NORMAN YARDLEY By ENGLAND'S performance in the Second Test at Melbourne was too bad to be true. I cannot imagine such a performance being repeated even if their morale ts at a low ebb after such a resounding defeat. In my last article I ended
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  • 290 11 MELBOURNE Thurs. Australia's team selection for the Third Test is a smack in the face for England, cables Brian Chapman. H Is a deliberate snub to the known hut unspoken M.C.C. objection to "chuckers" and a flouting of the now famous law 26, which forbids throning and ierking.
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  • 73 11 TOKYO Jan. R (UPD— Oahl hiko Knajima 46, cnairman of the Tokyo Metropolitan As>crnbly'l Olvmpic Committee, died of an intestinal ulcer on Wcdnes. dav |USi in hour aftrr he returned from a tour of Central and South Amrrira to solicit support for holri.-g tbi 19*>4 Olymp
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    • 106 11 SPONSORED BY SCAAF HARLEM TfW I GLOBETROTTERS AM) WORLD I \M()l S VARIETY ATTRACTIONS j^k g^ ACCOMPANIED RY A wT the WASHINGTON GENERAL UL BASKETBALL TEAM (ENTIRE TROCPE OF OVER yS^±S i£r 30 MEMRFRSi Sjr/r^ ADDITIONAL ATTRACTION: W W\ CROWNING OF THE 1959 Miss NEW YEAR QUEEN %st\ V«* (RFALTIFCI
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  • 301 12 JAPS HOPE TO DO BETTER IN SINGAPORE THE visiting Japanese National Soccer XI are confident that they will givei a better account than their showing in the Federation when they play two matches in Singapore on Jan. 10 and 11 at the Jalan Besar stadium, Mr. Kazuo Sasaki, Football Association
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  • 243 12 SCSFA League SINGAPORE Police Sports Association 'B* lost a va'uablp point when they drew three-all against Singapore Military Forces in the SGSFA second division league on the Police Training School ground yesterday. Police starter off promisingly but as the game progressed tary Forces held the initiative
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  • 70 12 TPOH. Thurs: Mr. G. T Holloway of Singapore and i Mr. Leong Hoe Yeng of Kuala Lumpur will be the delegate? of the Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya, at the annual general meeting of the Internationa! Lawn Tennis Federation to he hc'.d i n Dublin. Ireland, on July
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  • 135 12 EASY WIN FOR FEDERAL POLICE UNIT KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A hattrick by centre forward Manmohan Singh gave Fecie- ra! Police Reserve Unit an easy 7-n victory over Federation Army Ordnance Depot in their division two league hockey fixture on the Police Depot ground today. The game was a one-sided I
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  • 56 12 Malayan Boys Held One-All BANGKOK. Jan. 8 (UPI) The visiting Malayan Combined Schools soccer tram drew one-all in their match against the Combined Thai Universities team here last nisht. The Thai team opened the scoring 10 minutes from the start in the first-half, but the Malayans equalized within minutes. Neither
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  • 663 12  - If You Have A World Beater, Ask The Earth PETER WILSON By LONDON. Thurs. If you have something exclusive like Russia's Planet Three, a guaranteed winning pools permutation, a new outline for women's dresses or a British heavyweight (guaranteed perpendiculnr). you can ask almost anything you like for your secret
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  • 179 12 Stops Charoen In Three Sets BANGKOK, Jan. 8 (Reuter) Tan Joe Hock of Indonesia won the men's singles final in international badminton here last night when he defeated Malayan champion Charoen Wattanasin of Thailand, 15-10, 9-15, and 15-6. Earlier Charoen paired with Kamoi Suthivanit of
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  • 411 12 Japanese Use Strategy To Hold S'gor Rl ALA LI'MPUR, Thurs A last minute goal tonight enabled the Japanese National Soccer team to leave the Merdeka Stadium with a two all draw against Selangor in their farewell match. Honour of scoring that crucial goal belonged to their captain, Hiraki, who as
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  • 192 12 rH ELB( l NE> Jan 8 (Router) England's 18 tour .hi «h d V C Un ril Of war> behind *>«*«1 doors n their Sydney hotel last night, cricket writer Kevin Hogan said in the Melbourne Sun-News Pictorial tou3y. With the third Test match due
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  • TODAY'S SPORT
    • 59 12 SOCCER S.G.S.F.A 2A Police B' ps. S.M.F. Thomson Road; 2B Marines 'B' vs. P.77.D. -b.' P.w.D. ground; T.T.S.H. B' vs v'i an A :r 'J >- and T- onund; rio Chu Kang V9. Printing a, Printing ground. FriendlU—lndian Brotherhood vs Arsenal S.C., Farrer Park HOCKEY— Under 23 LeaQue Milne's
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    • 12 12 HOCKEY Div. 2,—Hq 2 F.1.8 vs. Perak Turf Club b.C—Lower Padang
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    • 29 12 D IE PrP G E R—Klang vs. R'A-S.C. (Spore), Klang. HOCKEY— Div. 2. Selangor Club vs. Garrison 'A Padang. Div. 2. Sentul Railways vs. Chart. Bank. Sentul.
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  • 100 12 Selangor Asians Name 19 Kuala LUMPUR, Thurs.— Asians selectors named nineteen players from which the XV Will he picked to Play against Singapore Asians in the Aj Blues rugby! competition match on the padang on Saturday The players named are Mohamed Ash raff. Hew Hong. Yeoh Cheng Sui \h Wang.
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  • 76 12 Selangor' s Xls For 'Friendlies' KUALA LUMPUR, Thun.—> Selan-or will meet Negri Sembiian in two friendly inter- j state hockey matches on the Negri Sembiian Club padang on Saturday. Selangor -A" Im Kamnruddin. Shanmuganathan. Chua Eng Cheng. Gian Singh. Mike Shepherdson, Doraisamy. Chrivtie Shepherdaon. Tommy Lawrence. Paramalingam, L. Klassan and
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  • 36 12 DESPITE Aeldin« a depleted team. Arsenal Snorts Club entered the semi-Anal of the Pongol Festival soccer tournament when they heat Tr.dian Brotherhood Sports Club by three goals to one at Farrer Park yesterday.
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  • 187 12 SYDNEY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO FORMER WIMBLEDON CHAMPION SYDNEY, Jan. 8. (Keuter) Sydney people paid tribute yesterday night to former Wimbledon singles and doubles champion 'gentleman' Jack Crawford when 12.000 tennis enthusiasts crowded the E S Marks Athletic Field, Sydney, to watch Jack Kramer's professional troup stage a testimonial programme.
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  • 44 12 AN inaugural meeting of the Singapore English Srhoo'.s* Old Boys' Assoriat ions' Sports Council will be held on Thursday. Jan. 22 at Raffles Institution at 8 prn. Each OB cordially invited to send two representatives to this meeting.
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  • 78 12 R\\\ HIM* Ihnr unl..<irn f«* tion I nder v \i< tor\ mrr it *^^B < nmhinul S< I Sports < In!- if*.. K.iu lliil< Raw H i •sUm the fifth rrij brokr \m and v From *r««i H oid »mott to ri (IT r O Dm school)* *c< M,
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  • 194 12 MIGHTY Mel Charles. Swansea and Welsh World tup star, may be just a \veek away from the First Division. His football future hinges on the result of Swansea's round F.A. Cup clash with Portsmouth on Saturday. If the Welsh c'.ub are a en half a dozen
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    298 12 CARL GREKN is performing more hnlln fa e\er for the Harlem Globetrotters, and .ippr^B Happy World Stadium on Jan. 16. i: and |k I Though he loves the >port.i _fl Carl ha.s an added incentive for playing the kind of ba>ketbali he does. He*l the sole support of a
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  • 84 12 PL AYF AIR im.i.i v« mostly of inuciMh J n plaxrrs. re^istm-d {j victory in the SM Ir.icup whrn thr\ b- quins h> two IS the p.ui.inc ypstn Ire A grt tin ae Board Po.:r< A the two 4 t S3 i H I I I wcr< rot.' sfl
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  • 17 12 KUAI r An •y ip •it ir when ir I s Lokfl (I P° r frr*h
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    • 148 12 Subscribe Jo The STAMP \KI> I MALAYA'S ONLY INDEPENDENT NATIONAL PAPER If you live in Singapore or the Federation of Malaya ?4^^» U^ oUnding areaS why not subscribe to the 'STANDARD" and have it delivered to your home daily— or to your office if preferred? All you have to do
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    63 13 THE ••Pcnnypacker" clan gather to help Charles Cohurn celebrate hJs birthday (81 years young) and his anniversary (65 years in show business). (Left to right) Charles Coburn. Marv Jane Saunders. Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire. Ron Ely. Dorothy Sticknev, Ra v Stricklyn. Jill St. John. David Nelson, (and in the
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  • 392 13 t>v SF^A«A merry music; r 1 r*'l e( to Warr >er pro with *l jag B I/"gan and sA \m Pa 1 sborne, who -Ipe'on being ned tf^n on the new -pre... j(larkm*Jr.ir.do debuts a- a »ctor Oi .s own indeR|\dent pi e. "One-Eyed Win h he
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  • 177 13 ANNE HEYWOOD, lovely Rank contract star currently being dubbed "Queen of Pinewood'' by Britain's film tenters, is to star in a film for an Italian company. Filming starts in Route in May. This nexrs means that the Rank Organisation's policy of steadily buildina up Anne's stellar status
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  • 170 13 CONCLUDING a world-wide search and several months of exhaustive tests. Sabina Bethmann. striking blueeyed blonde German actress, has been set for the leading feminine role in "Spartacus", the five-million-dollar Bryna production for I'niversalInternational relea:*e, which stars Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Charles Laughton. Peter Ustinov and Tony Curt
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  • 208 13 i TWO things blonde, pigtailed Patty McCormack goes for. And. believe it or not, they're dolls and baseball, not the likeliest "likes" for the little "shocker" of "The Bad Seed," who gets a warm change of pace in the comedy, "Kathy O"\ which opens in
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  • 700 13 vMauL -ife, Qcbmjia <jjiiic ifc«, now -ftAnf^ II THERE is always charm and a heart-touching quality to the comedies in which Clifton Webb appears. "THE REMARKABLE MR. PENNYPACKER follows in this tradition. Based on the Broadway play of the same name by Liam O'Brien, it was
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  • 94 13 FILM ACTOR Alec Guinness who "starred" In the Queen's New Year Honours list. He becomes Sir Alec. The Knighthood for Alee Guinness. 44. crowns a year of personal success In which he won an Oscar (Above) for his acting In the British film "The Bridge on
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 319 13 1^ I I Avi l^a^^l ■a del mar r -M PODAf's QUOTATION: 1 We h^c been born to ssoeiatt with our fellowlen and to join in comtuatty with the human ice. —Cicero TODAY FOR EVERY '^'E: Pi; your heart into our pis Ci !J? r today. Thir.k tfP| vay« of
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 250 14 TUNBRIDGE, England, Jan. 8 (.Reuter).— A 12-year-old boy here has undergone a successful operation for two holes in his heart, it is disclosed today. It is believed to be the first operation of its kind ever carried out in
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    • 67 14 SAN FRANCISCO. Jan 8. (UPI) A Singapore girl arrived in San Francisco last night to marry a Wisconsin sailor who courted her by mail for six months, after a brief meeting in Singapore last year. The girl. Diana Hutchison, was to meet seaman Joseph
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    • 105 14 Pakistan's New Move On Graft KARACHI. Jan. 8, (Reuter)— The Pakistan government in a new move in its anti-cor-ruption campaign, yesterday ordered high government service officers to declare the extent of their assets. The order affects all first class Federal officers and some second class officers. The order also defined
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    • 66 14 Photo. SHE is "Miss Formosa** but actually Julie Wu, her country's leading film star, i s the mother of two. Standing here displaying perfect diplomatic form. Julie strikes a pose at the White House fence. She is in Washington as a good-will ambassador of the Chinese Nationalist
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    • 175 14 As Castro bans gambling... UK, US Recognise New Cuban Govt. HAVANA, Jan. 8 (1 T PI) Britain and the United States yesterday formally recognised the revolutionary government of Cuba, six days after the fall of Dictator Batista and on the eve of Fidel Castro's entry into 1 Havana. Nationalist China
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    • 99 14 RANGOON, Jan 8 (UPI) Yugoslav President. Marshal Tito, arrived here today for a two-day visit to Burma in his Asian tour. President U Win Maung, Premier Gen. Ne Win and other dignitaries greeted th e independent Communist leader after he disembarked from his yacht, "the
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    • 276 14 Malayan Jungle Play Gets London Praise LONDON, Jan. 8 (Reuter) A new war drama "The Long and the Short and the Tall" se k in the Malayan jungle during the Japanese, advance on Singapore, was today praised by British newspapers as following the tradition of R. C SherrifTs "Journeys End."
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      • 209 14 MANILA. Jan. 8 (UPI) An Indonesian security force of 16.000 men has launched a major offensive against the outlawed fanaticaJ "Darul Islam" and "Tentara Islam." Muslim armed bands in West Java, PIA News Agency reported from Jakarta today. It said the security force composed of
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      • 183 14 EQUAL PAY FOR ALL ISN'T SOCIALISM Nehru NAGPUR. Jan. 8 (Reutcr) I Mr. Nehru, the Prime Minister, is reported to have said today that India's ruling Congress Party aimed at the progressive equalisation of rural and urban incomes. His remarks were made during a secret session of the I top
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    • 178 14 NICOSIA, Jan. 8 (Reuter) An 18 year-old Greek Cypriot. Nicos Aristides. was sentenced to eight years in j jail yesterday after pleading i guilty to throwing a bomb into a hotel dining room in Limassol on Oct. 24, last year. The court was
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    • 60 14 WASHINGTON. Jan 8 fßeuter» The United States and Persia yesterday signed an agreement here for a $150 million < Malayan loan to assist Persia's second seven-year development programme. The United States loan funds would supplement the financing of a large number of projects. The Department
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    • 111 14 Aussie Women Prefer Pyjamas To Nighties CANBERRA. Jan. 8 (Reuter) Australian women -are abandoning nightdresses in favour of pyjamas, according to sales figures for 1957/58. Last year manufacturers increased their output of women's and girls' pyjamas by 30 per cent from 183,716 dozen suits in 1956-57 to 242,921 dozen in
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    • 84 14 To Marry Nepalese Prince FOR the second time in the last few months love has conquered tradition. Crown Prince Akhito of Japan broke 26 centuries of tradition by announcing his intentions to wed a commoner. Now Nepalese Prince. Basundhara Bir Bikram Shah i s to marry a westerner for the
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    • 49 14 CANBERRA. Jan 8 (Router) Today's Commonwealth Gazette lists titles of It) Looks banned by the Commonwealth Literature CensorshiD Board. including two books which ha\> been the subjects of controversy overseas in recent months. They are "Borstal Boy'* by Brendan Behan. and "Lolita" by Vladimir Nabakov.
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    • 154 14 NEW YORK, .lan. 8 (Reuter) An inexpensive device which can b e plugged int > a radio or television set to provide every American family with its own warning t£aJ&ai nuclear fallout was shown f r the first tim e here today. The device, known as the Banshee, because
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