Singapore Standard, 21 January 1959

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    23 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Teleohona ***** —5 Coble "TIGERNEWS'* SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 21, I9^t Vol. IX No. 202. IS cts !4 Po i (ffNAL EDITION)
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    Lock icon WE'LL BUST YOUR GANGS
    327 1  -  FRANCIS ROZARIO *gf*t» offer' to hem m secret sinit»m Avar By 'Beat them at horne can do so m Spore JAPAN is prepared to send out her ace crime busters to smash secret societies and other criminal factions m Singapore. This was disclosed to The Standard
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    Lock icon 'NO WISH TO MEDDLE WITH SINGAPORE'
    240 1 'NO WISH TO MEDDLE WITH SINGAPORE' Don't misunderstand me Khir Johari KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. -Minister for Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, declared today that he had no intention whatsoever of meddling with Singapore's politics or affairs. The Minister was clarifying a statement he made last Saturday at the Trades Union
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    Lock icon AROUND WORLD IN 80 HOURS
    57 1 THE HAGUE. Jan. 20 (Reuter )__K.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines today announced the oarlv introduction of a "round the world m 80 hours" service. To be inaugurated this year the new route named "Golden Circle" will consist of the 48--hour Amsterdam-Tokyo service through southern Asia and
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    Lock icon Family Robbed At Gunpoint
    119 1 Family Robbed At Gunpoint A SINGAPORE farmer's wife was forced at gun-point to reveal where she hid her jewellery while her two children covered m fright m an at.ap house off Bukit Timah Road last night. The gunman and five others armed with daggers had entered the house posing as
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    Lock icon Students strike: Make bonfire with their books
    205 1  - Students strike: Make bonfire with their books LEE THONG CHOON Head bans association By IPOH, Tues. More than 120 Malay students of the Sadiah Religious School m Temoh, about 30 miles south of here, last night made a bonfire with their books and documents when they decided to go on
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    Lock icon Mikoyan's Farewell
    57 1 Mikoyan 's Farewell WASHINGTON. Jan 20. (UPl)— Soviet Deputy Premier Anastas I. Mikoyan thanked Americans ior "their warm welcome and friendship today and headed for home. In his departure statement, the No 2 Soviet leader apparently sought to soften the angry controversy raised yesterday by his blunt criticism of U.S.
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    Lock icon PI awaits the signal from Tunku
    132 1 MANILA, Jan. 20 (UPI) The Foreign Office today announced it was awaiting word from Malaya on a practicable date to start the framework of an agreed Philippine-Ma-layan economic and cultural union. Foreign Secretary Felixberto Serrano told 'newsmen it was highly probable that by March
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    Lock icon DUKE'S TOUR
    30 1 THE Comet Four jet airliner, bearing the Duke of Edinburgh to India on the first stage of his world tour, took off on schedule from London Airport yesterday.
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    Lock icon Commons Query On S'pore Thugs
    145 1 Commons Query On S'pore Thugs LONDON, Jan. 20 (Reuter) A Labour M.P.. Mrs. Eirene White, asked m the House of Commons today what evidence there was of intimidation by secret societies m Singapore. She also asked what was being done to prevent interference with political activities before tbe forthcoming elections.
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    Lock icon HIT-AND-RUN GANG NABBED AFTER A THREE-MILE CHASE
    50 1 HIT-AND-RUN GANG NABBED AFTER A THREE-MILE CHASE PIC. fpir. THIS IS ichere the dramatic chase ended —at the junction of Jalan Am pas and Balestier Road.- Standard INSPECTOR HI LAT bin Ismail. Singapore"* 1954 Asian Game* boxer and silver medallist, trie* to straighten out the dent m his car. Standard
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    Lock icon Mystery of skeletons may be solved
    193 1 Mystery of skeletons may be solved THE war secrets that have been buried m the Singapore harbour area for the past 16 years may soon be unearthed. Also, the discovery of six mystery skeletons just beyond the fencing of the Harbour Police mess, last Friday, may be solved. The Board
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    Lock icon Extortion bid on towkay is foiled
    411 1  -  DEV SHRIDHAR By A HIT-AND-Rl'N car was yesterday brought to a halt by the Singapore Police after a three-mile chase. In it were five men who tried to extort $1,500 from a Colony businessman. Mr. Oh Toh Poh. The men who win travelling m
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    Lock icon 3 LOST IN OCEAN
    608 1 PENANG. Tues. A strong gale across the Indian Ocean near Pulau Arang, aoout 200 miles from here .swept awwy a fishing boat witn three fishermen on board, it was learned today. The fate of the men is unknown. They are believed to have been drowned. They
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      847 2 I NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of the above Association m the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Saturday. 24th January for Thaipusam. KUALA LUMPUR LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY STANDARD ONE ADMISSIONS 1959. A NUMBER of children whc have taken Admission Ticket; to Standard One
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      805 2 ROYAL ROTTERDAM LLOYD i.s. "AMPENAN" arrived: 21.1.59 CONSIGNEES are hereby notified that the general survey of damaged packages ex the above vessel will be held on 30 159 at godowns 10/11 as from 8.30 a.m. No further survey will be held. ROTTERDAM TRADING CO. (M> LTD. Shipping Department Tel. *****.
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      23 2 ~1 WEir QUICMI irt A ■I^l m If a 10' iii al I f H >* Sta i i j] II Sanatoj TONIC c:
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  • EDITORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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      390 3 •HE FEDERATION Prime Minister, Tunku Rahman, has firmly asserted that his Govint i$ not going to be subject to any other ry policy, whims and fancies. While he is (tlv desirous of bringing about real under Lg and goodwill with the Federation's >ours m South-east Asia through economic ultural
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      Lock icon War Gets Colder
      386 3 ALL the back-siapping and hand-shaking that [rtmlin's No. 2 boss, Deputy Premier Anastas yan indulged m during the first stages of his to the United States changed to a cold, grim threatening mood when he hurriedly announced >nge of his plans to return to Moscow. >uslv his
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    Lock icon EASTWARD FROM ADEN
    1329 3  -  RAWLE KNOX By CAIRO JVJUST the Persian Gulf be the next battleground m 4Jie Middle East? Watching the British g 0 about the business of protecting their interests m a manner that was outdated even before Suez one becomes unhappily convinced that without change a clash is
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    Lock icon Tito's 'Show The Flag' Tour
    973 3  - Tito's 'Show The Flag' Tour SIDNEY WEILAND By BELGRADE PRESIDENT Tito's current travels round Asia are taking place at a time when Yugoslavia feels the need to win more friends and influence more people, as well as to strengthen existing friendships. Like his first-ever journey outside the Communist orbit, to
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    87 3 In an epic race held last year m Dublin, five runners ran the mile m less than lour minutes, three under the recogniz~ ed world record of 3: 58 set by Australia's John Landy. Winner of the race. Herb Elliot, also of Australia, ran the mile m
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    Lock icon SOEKARNO AND THE REDS
    379 3  -  ARSLAN HUMBARACI by- JAKARTA. PRESIDENT Soekarno of Indonesia has resumed his talks with the country's religious, Communist, nationalist and other political leaders on how to set up his concept of "guided democrammmmtA cy Rut the discussions interrupted by the visits of President Prasad of India and
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  • vOICE OF MALAYA
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      288 3 Sir I read with interest, sympathy, and profound hope the letter appearing from the pen of Richard Sidney. Editor of the Educational Journal, Young Malayans, and I trust it will meet with the response it so very much deserves. Here is a Malayan doing, most successfully, a very
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    278 4  - Call To Cut Red Tape At Airports CHAN SWAN BEE By Don't Treat Tourist As A Law-Breaker —Says Air Chief DIRECTOR-GENERAL of the International Air Transport Association, Sir William P. Hildred, has called on the Governments of Asian countries to cut out red tape at airports m the interests of
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    Lock icon BUSINESS OVER, NOW THEY SEE SINGAPORE
    244 4 BUSINESS OVER, NOW THEY SEE SINGAPORE The Seminar THE SERIOUS business of speeches, workshops and reports finished, the delegates of the Pan-Pacific South-east Asia Women's Association seminar set forth yesterday with undiminished enthusiasm to ".see Singapore." Gathering ror breakfast at 9.15 a.m., at the Sea View Hotei as guests of
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    Lock icon Joanna (my luck conies on Tuesdays) leaves S'pore
    188 4 A YOUNG American girl i kept her fingers crossed 'as the liner Canton pulled out of Singapore at noon yesterday because for her. i Tuesday had been a significant day during the past two years. Dimpled Joanna Hig?ins. told The Standard earlier:
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    Lock icon PUBLISHER FLIES IN
    111 4 A WELL KNOWN London publisher Mr. WAR. Collins flew jnto Singapore last night by 8.0.A.C o:i route to a Bookse'lers' Conference m New Zealand. Mr. Collins is publishing tlie novel -Sold for Silver" by Singapore's authoress Miss Janet Lim who was at the airport to greet him.
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    Lock icon PAPAL ENVOY IN COLONY ON OFFICIAL VISIT
    139 4 MONSIGNOR Gordon. the Charge d'Affaires of the Apostolic delegation to Thailand. Malaya and Singapore, arrived m the Colony yesterday with a special message to the Catnolics m Singapore and Malaya. He advised I he Catholics here to intensify their faith and at the
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    Lock icon MORE THAN HALF S'PORE LIVE IN THE CITY
    204 4 MORE THAN HALF S'PORE LIVE IN THE CITY More than 60 per cent of the total population of Singapore live m the City area comprising 37.6 square miles. Of the 1,476,694 people m the Colony 925,241 live m the City at an average of 25,006 m one square mile. The
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    Lock icon Police Eye On Pin-Table Operators
    169 4 Police Eye On Pin-Table Operators SINGAPORF: poli.-c keeping an cm- on the tionabie activities of pin-table and "race nor.ie" gambling saloons with a to prosecuting the operators, i Police Secretary Mr. Bu Cncow Eang disclose^ jrtstei Mr Eu oolnted out even though there a I of police action. i concentration
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    Lock icon NO DATE YET FOR S'PORE ELECTIONS
    444 5 Governor can issue polls writ after Assembly dissolves SINGAPORE will go to polls any day between May 11 and June 8 to elect a new Government. Sources close to the Government told The Standard last night that so far no date had been fixed
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    Lock icon THOMAS DENIES 'QUIT POST' REPORT
    233 5 THOMAS DENIES 'QUIT POST' REPORT SINGAPORE'S Minister for Communications and Works, Mr. Francis Thomas, last night said that he will not quit his Ministerial post. He told The Standard that, so far as the policy of the new Alliance Government was identical with that of the Labour Front Coalition Government,
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    Lock icon HANGED FOR MURDER
    46 5 A SINGAPORE van driver, Saridon bin Haji Abdullah, 32. was hanged m the Outram Road Prison, yesterday. He was sentenced to death for the murder of Lijah binte Awang, b 2, a conee-stail keeper at the Happy World on June 19. las*, year.
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    Lock icon Chance For 5,000 Failures To Continue Their Studies
    323 5 Chance For 5,000 Failures To Continue Their Studies ABOUT 5,000 Singapore Primary school children who failed the English School Secondary Entrance examination last year will now be able to continue their education m Special Afternoon Schools, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, Minister for Education, announced last night. These Afternoon Schools, which
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    Lock icon ARMED. BUT CYCLIST PUT THEM TO FLIGHT
    146 5 A YOUNG CYCLIST, Tay Sak Kiang, fought off three masked-and-armed men when they confronted him at Ta_i Jin Road, Singapore, on Monday night. The thugs, who were armed with a dagger and an iron pipe, fled when Tay resisted their efforts to rob
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    Lock icon 575,000 bank fraud appeal: 'misjoinder' plea by ex-shroft
    356 5 5 75, 000 bank fraud appeal: 'misjoinder' plea by ex-shroft KUALA LUMPUR Tues The Federation Court of Appeal, comprising Chief Justice Dato Thomson. Mr. Justice Smith, and Mr Justice Ong today heard the appeal of Cheong Sik Kuan, Wrrner bank shroff m Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Ipoh. against sent enee
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    87 5 6 senior ROY men resign SIX senior officials of the Registrar of Vehicles, Singapore, have resigned their posts. They are: Messrs. Sng Thian Lye, Deputy Registrar of Vehicles, G. \Vesthouse, Chief Inspector of Vehicles, Lyn Chee Kheng. Chief Clerk. J Arokyasami First clerk. Low Yong Lin, Senior clerk, and H.
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    76 5 SINGAPORE City Council's Estates and Building Committee yesterday approved a plan to erect a permanent booth for interpreters and an enclosure for the Press m the Council Chamber at an estimated cost of $16,500. According to the plan, the present interpreters' booth will be turned into
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    225 6 Look here, we just can't eat this badly cooked rice— villagers IPOH, Tues. Fifteen Chinese families living m the South Ward of Gunong Rapat new village, about three miles south of here, today returned their rice ration to the chairman of the Local Council and the chairman of the village's
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    Lock icon BACK AFTER POLAR FLIGHT
    74 6 MR. Cheah Eng Lin. a Colony travel agency executive yesterday returned after a trip over the North Pol e and a two-and-a-half month tour of Europe. He came back with one comment "I ssu e missed my wife's cooking", he said. Mr Cheah. who runs the
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    Lock icon Michaela (No Leopard In Her Lap) To Shoot 'Death Houses'
    325 6 Michaela (No Leopard In Her Lap) To Shoot 'Death Houses' NINE million people m Britain will shortly see the drama of Singapore's death-houses m Sago Lane and the colourful scenes of Chinese weddings and funerals, on television. A half-hour programme, to be presented by the British Broadcasting Corporation will be
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    Lock icon Father Quintens is dead
    81 6 Father Quintens is dead REVEREND Father Quintens, 67. died yesterday morning m the Singapore General Hospital. Father Quintens belonged to a Belgian Mission Society, known as the Scheut Missions. and he was the Procurator of the Mission. He had been m Malaya and Singapore for the past 25 years. Father
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    Lock icon BRAGA VISITS CHARTER SHOW SITE
    69 6 BRAGA VISITS CHARTER SHOW SITE SINGAPORE'S Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga. yesterday visited this Ministry's pavilion at the Constitution site at the old Kallang Airport. Mr. Braga was impressed with the exhibits being given a final touching-up The pavilion which was divided into five sections preventive, curatve. dental
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    Lock icon GIRL DROWNED
    38 6 A TWO-YEAR-OLD girl Lee Lan Hiong was found drowned In a pond at the 13th Mile. Teluk Anson-Hutan Melintang Road on Monday She had apparently wandered away from her home nearby and fallen into the pond
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    528 6 Standard 1 plan tft| i society thu^M CHAIRMAN of the Workers p, rh *hall, yesterday desciihed ;is a Standard editorial that secret segregated from other inmates m Sm? "The suggestion should he .Jf!!* mediately, or else our prison *mlis schools for secret societies. ..jN Mr. Marshall emphn there was
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    166 6 INDONESIA'S recently introduced immigration laws have been hampering traffic and normal trade between Indonesia and Singapore This was stated yesterday by the Indonesian Immigration Chief, Mr. Alwi Suan Osman, who is m Singapore after a visit to the Rhio Archipelago. His visit to the Archipelago was to study the
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    Lock icon RUBBER & TIN PRICES
    151 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) 3d Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot nom. 87 87} RSS No. 1 Feb. 87£ 88 RSS. No. 1 March 88 882 R.S.S. No. 2 85? 861 R.S.S. No. 3 85J 852 Tone: Steady. The tin price m Sinjrapore wa s
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    Lock icon DEATH OF MANAGER A MISADVENTURE
    116 7 DEATH OF MANAGER A MISADVENTURE A THEATRE-manager. Goh Wan Yong. 18, was fatally injured when his motor-cycle crashed into a tree at Connaught Drive on the morning of Dec. 4 last year, a Singapore Coroner was told yesterday. He died the following day m the General Hospital. Inche Ahmad bin
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    Lock icon Police hold two in gang lair raid
    330 7 Thugs flee hideout as... IPOH, Tues. Six gangsters fled m confusion when a posse of the Perak Police Anti-Secret Societv Branch raided their hideout at about 3 a.m. today while they were preparing two stolen ducks for cooking m Menglembu. The police, however,
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    Lock icon INJUNCTION SOUGHT TO REMOVE OFFICERS FROM A KPM SHIP
    545 7 THE MANAGER of the general affairs section of a Dutch shipping nrm, KPM, yesterday disclosed m the Singapore High Court that there were still 20 of their ships lying idle m Colony waters. Mr. Von Meyenfeldt, the manager, made this disclosure
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    76 7 She Is The Prima Ballerina TWENTY-FIVE members of fhe Le Theatre DArt Dv Ballet, a well-known French ballet troupe, arrived m Singapore by Cathay Pacific Airways last night for two engagements at. the Victoria Theatre on Jan. 22 and 23. Founder and leader of the troupe is pretty prima ballerina
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    Lock icon The 'Guide' Gets A New Look
    107 7 The 'Guide' Gets A New Look THE 1958 edition of the 'Singapore Guide and Street Directory" ($3.50) ha.s a new Section of 1!) pages containing 23 descriptive articles of places and features which will be useful not on y to tourists but to local residents who are not so familiar
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    46 7 RADIO SINGAPORE will broadcast programmes from its studios at the Exposition. Exhibition visitors can ask for their choice m records to be put on the air. On Srnday there will be 11 different programmes to choose from m four differeni languages.
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    151 9 Rubber Up On Buying Support BUYING support for Russian accounts yesterday largely caused a half cent rise m the local price yesterday, to 111 Cer ts per lb for International first grade February shipment. Bids were raised slightly at the opening and, thereafter, the market was quietly steady, with minor
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    88 9 RUBBER stocks m Singapore at the end cf December amounted 'to 44.803 tons against 46.665 ton s at the end of the previous month. Of this, dealers' stocks totalled 34.494 tons (33.776 tons end-November) port stocks 10.269 tons (12.849 tons) and estate stocks 40 tons 'same). The
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    173 9 All Sections Of Shares Featureless ALL section- on the Malayan share market were featureless yesterday, with prices inclined to safe and sellers predominant. The turnover was small. Price changes announced hy the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Con Tm Smelt Ords. 29/- 29 6 F'tzrv'trick s 106 108
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    306 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done until 3.30 p.m. yesterday. Alex Bricks prefs. $1.70; Fitzpatricks $108; F. N. ords. $1.565. $1.56. $1.53 odd lot; Gammons $1.73 $1.72; W. Ham mer $1.63 to $164 $1.62* and $160 odd lot; HHuem c prefs. A5/-. Hume ords. A5/-; M. Cement
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      295 9 CALL TO PROTECT MALAYAN CYCLE TYRE INDUSTRY KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Th. Moloyan Rubber Goods Manufacturers' Association today called on government to grant immediate protection to the local bicycle tyre manufacturing industry. It warned that lf this was not done, the factories would have to close down and the workers would
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    142 9 Chinese Miners Probe To Ease Tin Curb KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Chinese marginal miners are exploring ways and means to ease the burden imposed by the restriction m tin output. A meeting of the AllMalaya Chinese Mining Association m Kuala Lumpur today studied proposals to amend the tin restriction regulations.
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    100 9 SINGAPORE ChdKM Produce Exchange noon clo c inq prices Der picul yesterday were: Copra Dec-Jan. $41$ buyers; $42$ sellers; coconut oil m bulk $64 sellers m drums $67$ sellers; Muntok white pepper $131 sellers: Sarawak white $130 sellers; special Sarawak black $71. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable
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    134 9 Agreement On Russian Exports PARIS, Jan. 20 (Reuter) Agreement has been reached between Russia and the International Tin Council on global exports for 1959. An official announcement is expected m the next few days. Usually well informed quarters believe that agreement has been secured on the basis of a total
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    58 9 Shell Co. Extends Jetty The extension cost more than $600,000. It was designed by a local firm of Consulting Engineers and nas sufficient structural strength to safely moor and berth 18.000-ton tankers if needed. However, this will require minor dredging of the sea. says the announcement. Photo shows the tanker
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    67 9 SEVEN Nanyang University students are to receiv c commercial training with Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd m Singapore during their vacation early next month The students, from th c Commerce Faculty's Department of Business Administration, hope to gain practical experience during their training m the various departments
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    36 9 INDIA'S creditors will hold a new round of talks m Washington m March, under the World Bank's auspices on ways of helping India Bridge its foreign exchange gap during the next two years. Reuter.
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    44 9 U.S. exports of cotton (all types) m October last year were 188,000 bales of 500 pounds gross. They were down 15 per cent from September exports of 221.000 bales and well below exports of 504,000 bales In October 1957.
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    60 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following change* m it* rates to merchants vesterdav Canada: buying, TT. 31-7/ i. OD. 32. 90 days air mail 32-5/16 credit bills. 3J-7/l« trad* bills. Selling. TT o r O D rc*dr' Canada 31-9/16; Trench Francs 1R027: Belgian Francs I«3<V Holland
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    166 9 OUTER ROADS Volga Frederick Clover Tong Kian, R. S. 5318. Barumun, Cusiswood, Sinabang, Bentekoe Berebere Tong Yick R. S. 5317, Suvurov. State of Onasa Sibewoet. Libertad, Baud. Lekan. Chaika Vallec Lian Hin Precyon. Tong wee, E. Lucky. M 8., Saraena, City of Liverpool. Vega. INNER ROADS Seiju
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    101 9 THE SINGAPORE Manufacturers Association yesterday supported the Colony Government's proposed legislation to protect local industry. In a staterr.ent issued to thg Press, the acting vice-chair-man. Mr. W.D..\ Vincent, said: "We realise that the entrepot trade is of the utmor-t importance to Singapore, and consequently to local
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      893 10  -  HAZEL MEYRICK by \^HEN James Thurber, America's best-loved humorist, became almost totally blind m 1941, people who knew him said: "How lucky he has Helen." For Mrs. Thurber, who has modestly described herself as "the woman who puts the eyes on Jimmy's famous dog drawing," was able
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      49 10 PH I\ France she's "Miss Fireball" srnsa.,^ 7 Mylene Demongeat. 22. But last week Mtk 1 London trying to net an "Fnslish 2 going to the premiere of her new film n J Danger." The flower may be F.nulish hui f Tier eyes belongs to Paris- Mirrorpic
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      177 10 AIRS. Minnie Thompson gently tilted the silver teapot and asked; "Milk? sugar?" This simple act was another milestone m her tea-making career it was the four millionth pot she has brewed since 1919. Mrs Thompson, a 54-year-old widow, who is employed by one of Britain's leading catering firms, claims
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    126 11 h( vi II MP! R. Tve S .-The Federation of Malaya Olympic Council will h^zV££££r around the m,dd,e f «—«> »p fcttt£tKS«_S ftJKS^r standards and fer^syi i'n'th?^: 1 draw up an estima X„ C c that is done, the Council will get down to the business of finding 1,,,
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    357 11 [LA LUMPUB, Tues— The Federation of Malaya i Schools Council has plans for an expanded ■c of sport at all levels m English and VernaI cular Schools this year. The year-old Council which has a splendid record of achievement m 1958, will sponsor additional activities. The Council has already
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    134 11 B>(iKi: Cricket Club X vt last m breaking K >ai hold on the Jim h v the Singapore X, Club when they ■< a 2 l victory m "H hockey encounter X the SCC ground iiri won the Cup \\i )Ug years, and i work of veteCoutts m the
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    73 11 II lues. Horses I d class five will for the Penang Spring meeting. P a three-day ;:dav Feb. 21, lay, Feb. 25 and SatP I race will be for f»- ree division one pl i for the Spring lm' distance of 3J +W 3: Flrst run— lurs; second run
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    38 11 I* 1 PCR TIM, Sports Club Club by 6-1 •v match on today. the Interval r by inside Cheng 3. and cd Ihe the interval Ei* d Narar n.iod for the El i.77 r the np'nrc full-time.
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    91 11 IPOH, Tues. An eighteenman contingent will travel to Kuala Lumpur this weekend to take part m an Inter-State hockey quadrangular tournament against Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang which will begin on Fri. Jan. 23. The Perak contingent will consist of: S. Dharmalingam and M Sivanadian
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    186 11 PWD WIN WITH TEN IN KO HOCKEY KUALA LUMPUB, Tues.— Though playing with ten players throughout PWD S.C. beat YMSA 'A* 3-0 m a senior Division knockout hockey match on the Cheras Road ground today. The Sikhs had themselves to blame for their defeat. They were m the picture for
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    62 11 KUALA LUMPUR Tues— The fo'lowing officials were elected at the annual general meeting or the Federation of Malaya Combined Schools' Sport s Council. President: MT T. Mori (Sei); vice-presidents: Mr. Oh Boon Tat (Pen), Mr Ung Khek Cheow (Pk) hon. secretary: Mr. Toh Boon Huah (Sei) all re-elected
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    28 11 SINGAPORE Harbour Board Staff Association will meet the Colony Bus Workers' Union, m a basketball match opposite Van Kit swimming pool, at 5.30 p.m this evening.
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    91 11 BOMBAY. Jan. 20. (Reuter). Vijay Manjrekar has withdrawn from the Indian Team for the fourth Test against the West Indies, beginning m Madras tomorrow, because of a sore foot. Manjrekar, a batsman, hurt his left foot while playing m a Ranji Trophy match at Indore last
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    198 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A fourteen-man Selangor Asians side did well to beat Royal Army Service Corps (Malaya) by 9 points (three tries) to 8 (goal, penalty goal) m a rugger match at Batu Cantonment ground today. Asians opened the jcorjj m the 10th minute, through second
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    795 11  -  SCRUTINEER Impress Downing Street Collateral By Fast Workouts At Bukit Timah IMPRESS, who scored a splendid double during the last St. Leger meeting, is retaining his form. With Bob Franklin astride, he disposed of three m 37 4/5 sec. m the company of The Cobra
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    153 11 Highest Offer Made To Aussie Jockey To Ride In Malaya MELBOURNE, Jan. 20 (Reuter) Leading Victorian jockey Ron Hutchinson has received the biggest offer ever made to an Australian jockey to ride m Malaya for three months, the Melbourne Herald turf writer, 'Cardigan', said today. The offer is so appealing
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    220 11 M.R.U. Bid For Cambridge Oxford XV KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Combined Oxford and Cambridge University rugger team may play one or two matches m Malaya this year. Mr. Keith Armitage. Secretary of the Malayan Rugby Union told The Standard today that the Combined Universities team are scheduled to tour Japan m
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    56 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday— Superiority behind (he *»erum helped Selangor Club 'A" to heat Br. tish Military Hospital. Kinrara by 3 points (try) to nil at rugger o n the padang todny. Jin Winchster. making his first appearance after a long lay off following a leg injury seared the
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    138 11 IPOH, Tues. Malaya's "iron men" will participate m the Burmese open weightlifting championships m the middle of this year and also the South East Asia Peninsular Games m Thailand sometime m December. This was stated by Mr. Lee Ah Kow. a committee member of
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    76 11 PENANC,, Tues.— The Chooi San basket 'oall team will play against a Combined team m a charity match at the New World Park sports stadium on Sat. Jan. 24. at 8 p.m. The match, organised by Mr. Ong Keng Seng. President of the Penang Basketball and Volleyball
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      129 11 SINGAPORE SOCCER; Malay Junior League; Mt. Emily vs. Setia Jaya 'B,' MFA ground. 5.15 p.m. TABT.E-TENNIS; STTA junior inter-club Teague; Tiong Bahru Youth Club vs. Chinese YMCA 'green,' SYSC. 7 p.m. RUGBY; RASC vs. GHQ, RASC, HEME vs. 443 BAD, BAD ground. RA Seletar 'A* vs. 221 Vehicle Dept., Seletar.
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    392 12 Hits 141 Runs MELBOURNE Jan. 20 (Reuter)— Willie Watson, the Leicestershire lefthander showed test form with an innings of 141 m helping M.C.C. reach a good position against Victoria on the third day of their four-day match here today. At the close. Victoria were 57
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    250 12 LONDON. Jan. 19 (Reuter) In an effort to clear up the English Football Association Cup fixture chaos, brought about by replays and bad weather, it was decided today to p/stpone a number of fourth round matches due to be played on
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    248 12 LONDON, Jan. 19 (Reuter) A clear-cut 4-1 away win by Chelsea over the formidable Cup fighters of Newcastle United highlighted today's third round ties m the English Football Association Cup competition. Of the four matches played, three had been postponed from their original dates because
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    73 12 MANILA, Jan. 20 (UPI) Veteran Filipino boxer Ronnie Espinosa last night won the vacated Philippine lightweight title with a unanimous 12-round decision over Tommy Romulo m their title bout at the Rizal Coliseum here. Espinosa weighed m a t 131J pounds to Romulos 131. Espinosa.
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    31 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Central Malaya Sub-District beat Universi of Malaya (XL Division) 3-0 m a SHA division two hockey league match o n the Gurney Road ground here today.
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    94 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday— Selangor Chinese Recreation Club, strong contenders for the division two !eagu c hockey title, gained another victory today when they beat TPCA "B 4-0 on the Pudu Road ground. Inside left Chin Tatt Loke gav c a fine display for the Chinese. He
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    67 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The following represent the Federation Armed Forces m their first annual hockey match against the Commonwealth Services Malaya for the Commonwealth Cup on the Rifle Range Road Stadium tomorrow: Capt. Gui Poh Chui, Harbans Singh. S?t Abdul Jalil. Pte Jaafar, Capt. Lakhbir Singh Gill,
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    30 12 MELBOURNE Jan 20 <Reuter> Australia have recalled fast bowler Ray Lindwall. 21. m nam. ing their 12 players for the fourth Test against England m Adelaide next week.
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      122 12 Revived Engla* must attack J p NGLAND art ttill very J P| C the Tttt race againtt ju IJI and could come up on the rJ draw the teries. HM Confidence m the mse v« J with defeat m the first v- o 'i3 restored at
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      237 12 AKn_;laiid have by ~i r the superior hu tr lln g. and Lock. Tru email. Cou drey and linnmcy at their best sire the equal of any cl<i c fielders In the game. Bur they have got tv be close enough to take a catch not haU
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    53 12 AFTER thc L7»it«d States had won the Dav.s Cup from Australia at Brisbane nn December 29, 30 and 31. the 'ormer non-playing captain of the V.S. team. Bill Talbert, presented Australian star Scale Fraser xrith thc "world's >Most popular planer" trophy awarded by tht L'nited ItSI IV. Baron d
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    276 12 Giant Killers' SANTIAGO, Chile, Jan. 20 (UPI) Puerto Rico was cast today m the role of giant killer or cannon fodder m the finals of the world basketball tourney. Meanwhile, fireworks continued to explode around one of the giants. Russia. Outclassed by Canada on
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    391 13 ■TV-TWO members I .Tunior Red Cross ft. Klang. from two ft^The High School ft Convent Girls' ft Klang were ft engaged m welftr hospital duties pl their holidays. ft n was under the ft n of Mr. J.S. District Trainftc And their duties thfl spital were arill-.
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    353 13 They were welcomed by the blind woman, a very old woman indeed. "Are you living alone?" asked Yoke Kew m an interview. "Yes." she replied m a pitiful voice. "Have you any relatives?" "No, but I haye a few friends living m Singapore." ''Can
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    817 13 Read The Newspapers 'JIME and again I have been approached by school boys and girls who want to know how best they can improve their English, since so much of importance is laid on this subject In any examination Admittedly, quite a lot hinges on
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    178 13  -  Uncle David Q. What career would you advise me to take up? I did not pass the Senior Cambridge although I did sit for the exam. This has been a drawback on many occasions m securing myself a job. However, I like an outdoor job. I
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      301 13 HJune 20 Slow down; be diplomatic with elders; organize and systematize things. CANCER— Jun c 21 to July 22— Attend to private, confidential items; use discretion care m transit. LEO— July 23 to Aug. 22 Protect what you have m the way of assets, triends. savings resources. VIRGO— Aug. 23
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      227 13 LI'L ABNER »> Al Capp S~- ->. NATCHERIN!! i-B-BUTAMGOTA S N_ YO'HAIKfT WAD NOTHIN' 1 > -AH < 'STUMMICK LIKE A J I OUR BO* S)( U f uRPff 1 V BUT A COUPLE. Of GOT A MAIO L ELEPMUNT!.'- IT -Sy > Jl J JSUTA Sr r 5-NO'rSEW T
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    381 14 By DAVID THURLOW T A HUSBAND who says his doctor disapproved of his being present at the birth of his wife's first child, delivered the baby himself after borrowing library books on the subject. The baby, a 61b. lOoz girl, arrived safely. Soon she
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    93 14 LONDON. Jan. 20 (Reuter) The British Labour Party, which hopes to have a £500,--000 fund by the end of this month to fight the next general election, last night received a 1:50.000 contribution from one of Britain's biggest trade unions. The donation came from
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    318 14 WE HAVE GOT OVER THE RECESSION- IKE US President reports WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 (Reuter)—President i Eisenhower told Congress today that the United States had regained most of the ground lost m the recession of 1957-58. The President said, m his annual economic report, that the sharp business slump had been
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    73 14 HONGKONG. Jan. 20 (UPI) Hollywood's Paramount films plan to shoot Miss Han Su- Yin's latest novel "The Mountain is Young." m Nepal. Edward Dmytryk. the film studio's director, told the press today that shooting would begin some time m October and the film is
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    271 14 LONDON, Jan. 20, (Reuter)— British Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmillan. is to be asked m the House of Commons this week to invite Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, Russian Deputy Prime Minister, to visit this country. A Labour member of parliament, Mr. Arthur Lewis, today
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      256 14 New Map Of France Planned PARIS. Jan. 20 (UPI)— Premier Michel Debre was reported preparing today to redraw the map of France, which has remained substantially unchanged for the past 170 years. Newspapers here said Debre plans to reduce the number of counties carved out of France's historic provinces after
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    77 14 Life's Like -That... iv.nJ «T El Jan 20 i UPI >~The invincible 'tiger' General wM"SK W he S re d ll C sf C n d ig b hl a ™> Mis S A Setukn tr FfH!«L fO^ a fc Sr secon ds against the 154-lb KSS^^SriLS?! y an *'«f
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    44 14 photo SEATO's Secretary General. Pote Sarasin of Thailand is welcomed by NATO's Secretary General. Paul Henri Spaak of Belgium at the latter's Paris residence. Mr. Sarasin is on a tour having talk, with SEATO. NATO and Baghdad Pact •officials. UPI
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    228 14 Malaya Welcomes Aid With No Strings Attached Suleiman MANILA, Jan. 20. (Reuter)— The task of newly independent Asian nations like the Philippines and Malaya was to rediscover ourselves and get back our self-respect." Malayas Minister of Justice and Interior. Inche Suleiman, said here today. The Minister It rlsiilmi thi Philippines
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    79 14 Now It's 'Bacillus Mikoyan" NEW YORK Jan 20. (UPI)— Dr. Bela Fabian, leader of Hungarian antiCommunists, demanded last night that Federal Health Authorities disinfect every room visited by Soviet Deputy Premier Mikoyan and every child he kissed during his U.S. visit. Fabian said he would make the request formal ly
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    45 14 LONDON. Jan 20. (Reuter). The whole of Britain had abnormally rr.ild but wet weather for the time of year today with tempera* urcs nearing 50 degrees fahrenheit m some areas including London. Melting snow and rain caused flooding m some rural areas.
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    92 14 LONDON. Jan. 20. < Reuter > —President Nasser of the United Arab Republic today described the financial agreement to be signed between Britain and Egypt the first step towards restoring normal relations between our two countries." President Nasser. Inter- viewed by the Daily Herald, said that m reaching agreement
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