Singapore Standard, 2 February 1959

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    22 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, MONDAY. FEBRUARY 2. 1959, Vol. IX No. 214 15 cts. 12 Pages (FINAL EDITION)
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    Lock icon Four new boats to speed up ferry service
    388 1 Four new boats to speed up ferry service THE Penang Port Commission will soon acquire lour new ferry boats, each costing a million dollars, the Federation's Minister for Transport, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib in Singapore said last night. "With these boats and the completion of the $9,000,000 terminals
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    Lock icon Britain Isn't Preventing The Merger
    164 1 Britain Isn't Preventing The Merger Lennox-Boyd London. Feb. l (Renter) Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. British Colonial Secretary described as an "absurd illusion"' the suggestions that Britain WU making use of a communist threat to Singapore to prevent a merger with the Federation. "It will be one of :he happiest dayi in
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    Lock icon 750 lbs. OPIUM (worth $300,000) FOUND BY CUSTOMS, MAN HELD
    145 1 ONE man was detained last night following a raid by a Customs party on a house in Wolskel Road in the Upper Serangoon area of Singapore. The raid, organised by officers of the Customs Preventive Branch, resulted in the .seizure
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    Lock icon OMAN: TEN BRITONS DIE
    67 1 CAIRO, Feb. 1 (Reuter) The Rebel Imam of Oman's Cairo representative, Sheikh El Harithy, claimed today that ten Britons hava been killed and eight injured in a big battle in the Shuraigat Area of Oman Hast of Djcbel Akhdar He said fierce battles were going on
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    Lock icon TRAMPLED TO DEATH (two women one man)
    471 1 TRAMPLED TO DEATH two women one man) Stawnnede hit 2. OOP aaetl J\fetv Year 'ana potv Four seriously hurt: Police restore order THREE aged destitutes were yesterday trampled to death during a stampede for "angpows" at the Singapore Buddhist Lodge in Kim Yam Road. Four others were seriously injured and
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    Lock icon Diana away in America on TV engagements
    156 1 Diana away in America on TV engagements LONDON, Feb. 1. (Reuter) Dennis Hamilton, husband of Britain's blonde film star. Diana Dors, died in London Clinic last night. He was 32 and entered the clinic recently suffering from the recurrence of a heart complaint. Miss Dors is in Hollywood on television
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    Lock icon Bank of China chief hits out at Federation
    245 1 Bank of China chief hits out at Federation THE CHAIRMAN of the Board of Directors of the Bank of China in Peking, Mr. Nan Han Chen, yesterday described as "extremely unfriendly" the Federation Government's action in closing down the Bank's branches in Malaga, states a Reuter report from Hongkong. The
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    Lock icon Mr. Dors' is dead
    78 1 After a long series of reports that they were "separated" or 'reconciled," both filed divorce petitions last year. Hamilton first entered the London Clinic with serious heart trouble last October, came out after a month, but returned on Jan. 23. Diana sent roses and visited him
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    Lock icon CAPITALISM ON US PATTERN IDEAL FOR OUR GROWTH
    679 1 UN has taken due note of Federation's emergence as a free nation Dr. Ismail KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Modern capitalism on the American pattern and not socialism is the suitable political climate for speedy advancement of underdeveloped countries like Malaya, Federation's new Foreign
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    Lock icon BIRTH
    17 2 MENDIS —to Keerthi fr Tilak on Ist February at K K. Hospital a daughter. Both well
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    Lock icon UMNO BRANC CALLS FOR BOYCOTT OR S'PORE POLL
    487 2 UMNO BRANC CALLS FOR BOYCOTT OR S'PORE POLL THK Tasir Panjang; Branch of i\\v Singapore has urjjed the State Hxccutive Council to organiij protest rallies throughout the Colony, calling Malays to hoycott the general elections. The Pasir Panjang branch rommiitc tOOfe t cision at a mrrtinß on Saturday in protest
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    Lock icon Stick thu beat up Police ca assistant
    212 2 Stick thu beat up Police ca assistant IPOH, Sun. Yi\ Mined with stio be night made a brut. 2C on a cantrrn ajg| or the Central Pohi t w« here. or The injured mai tf< Yew, 22. u n so iou., in Mali w y 50 yarda from th and
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    Lock icon Fed. police chief was surprised
    60 2 Singa) 'he of r who 4 u I); i and k Mr. Penner when •>t hand as he Iho i tbar Inti i "Now. how d wai on ih the ropnrtor, ulio l^ff formorl that th«> \va<: he Mr. Penner, w r ling in< ofnito
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      1577 2 IT is hereby notified for general information that the Ipoh Town Council would be prepared to consider applications from individual^ or firms or agencies or other commercial houses for erecting Bus shelters within the Ipoh Town Council area, the cost of such shelters to be borne by the individuals or
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      829 2 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) (CHAPTER 11) In the High Court of the In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore Island of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY No. 706 IN BANKRUPTCY No 233 Of 1957. of 1958. Re ALOYSILS CHEW
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      463 2 The Companies Ordinance (CHAPTER 174) In the High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore COMPANIES WINDIXG-UP No. 2 of 19 58 EN Re TECK GUAM CO (MALAYA) LTD. By Order of the Court dated the 16th ,lav of January, 1959, the Official Receiver of Supreme Court Building.
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  • EDITORIAL• SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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      Lock icon Youth & The Law
      823 3 Youth The Law WHAT age does a youth become an adult? ,e question is one that is being asked in a great ountries today. To answer it, the problems modern vouth the adolescent girls and boys viewed in accordance with the circumm which they arise. This is not easy. Even
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      Lock icon SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD PRESS
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    Lock icon Differences Among Top People
    1201 3  - Differences Among Top People Andrew Shonfield by LONDON 'J'HERE is a subtle but definite difference nowadays between the views expressed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Heathcoat Amory, and those of other top people in British business. The chairman of the banks, who have been making their annual reports
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    Lock icon WALKING THE PLANK...
    1074 3 WALKING THE PLANK. EVERY MONDAY ___f^M aßßHHH_____-_-__H_-__- FN their wisdom or in their folly I think the latter is the predominant force the Croydon Council have upheld a decision by their housing committee to kick out council house tenants whose joint husband-and-wife income amounts to more than £20 a week
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    Lock icon VOICE of MALAYA
    127 3 Additional Nought Sir. In an article entitled "King of Smugglers Banished" appearing in your issue of January 23, a Customs spokesman was quoted as stating that the estimated loss in revenue to Government from cigarette smuggling in 1957 was more than $50,000,000 and that in 1958 the
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    Lock icon Peking Admits Food Shortage
    355 3 Peking Admits Food Shortage by A Special Correspondent HONGKONG ECONOMIC reports from mainland China present a paradox. Peking claims a vast increase in food production, yet official statements by communist leaders indicate shortages of food, especially in the cities. Peking urnta that the 1958 crop was twice the size of
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    Lock icon TRANSPORT FIRM IS MIRROR' OF MALAY INITIATIVE – Talib
    381 4 TRANSPORT FIRM IS MIRROR' OF MALAY INITIATIVE Talib KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Federation Minister for Transport, Inche Abdul Rahman Talib, today declared that the establishment of the Sri Jaya Transport Company was clear evidence of the Government's intention to encourage Malay participation in the road transport industry. Inche Talib was inaugurating
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    Lock icon Indian Graduate Teachers: Union's Views Sought By Ed. Ministry
    234 4 Indian Graduate Teachers: Union's Views Sought By Ed. Ministry THE Education Ministry has asked the Singapore Teachers Union to make detailed recommendations on all problems facing Indian graduates teaching in Colony schools. Mr. S. Sivanandam, president of the union, told The Standard that a delegation from the union had discussed
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    Lock icon Certificates For The Boys' Brigade
    111 4 Certificates For The Boys Brigade uv,F OLND £R cf the Singapore Battalion, Mr J. M. Rnv«"iis -J rda re 4, ented certificates to officers of the Orchard Road S Tralninff Schocl in Tomlinson Hall. 5 ...nl he c 1 7 tificate w ere presented to 20 officers who had Training
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    Lock icon 'Blue Baby's' Last Letter To The Tunku
    264 4 'Blue Baby' s' Last Letter To The Tunku THIS picture of brave little Lye Boon Leong, the "Blue Baby" from Penang. having his breakfast at the famous Mayo Clinic, Minnesota, was the last received by the Federation Prime Minister. Tunku Abdul Rahman. For Boon Leong died on Jan. 29. after
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    Lock icon Congrats To Tun Lim On FairOpening
    187 4 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hr>ck. yesterday received the following cable from the chairman of Cable and Wireless Limited. Sir Godfrey Ince, on the opening of the Singapore Constitution Exposition: "Please accept sincere good wishes from the Court of Directors of Cable and
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    Lock icon STALINGRAD BATTLE FILM
    61 4 BONN. Feb. 1 <Reuten A Wes. German film director will finish shootinz a reenactment of the battle of Stalingrad tomorrow, exactly 17 years after the German surrender at S.alingrad. The fYim Is to be called. "dogi. do you want to live for ever?" an adaptation of a
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    27 4 CHINESE Comfnunist artillery yesterday broke a :woday iii.ence by firins 76 shelLs at the National Ist held Quemoy islands, the Defence Ministry here announced. (Reuten.
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    Lock icon Aziz Tours Areas Hit By Drought
    139 4 Aziz Tours Areas Hit By Drought ALOR STAR. Sun. Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. today arrived in Kedah to tour padi areas affected by the crought. He visited Pendang. Guar Kepayang, Tanah Merah and Bukit Raya in the Kota Star district. The Minister later proceeded to Kubanfi
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    Lock icon RACIAL HARMON IN S'PORE OUR AIM
    461 4 RACIAL HARMON IN S'PORE OUR AIM Lib-Socs outline I platform for polls Till-: Liberal Socialist Party was out to pn»j racial integration and strengthen the unity of peoples of Singapore to improve the living stand here, declared the secretary-general, Mr. E. K yesterday. Mr. Tan was outlining the party's general
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    144 4 CHAIRMAN, of thr d Pacific and Soutru 4 Women's Association, I Seow Peck Lenn left by Air In< America as altprescntative of tho ppg WA to attend its 01 the Status of 3 Commission of thr Nations. She v Ibi |fl A- j two months. i Mrs. Seow nLsed
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    Lock icon SEMINAR FOR TRADE UNIONISTS
    58 4 SEMINAR FOR TRADE UNIONISTS SAIGON. I(b 1 I A two- week seminar n ind A n tr»d« nded here on S thr Vietnam press agency ported. At the rlim of U Mr. Gastn Tr^.« r of the Internntionai tion of Christian Unions. gal<] the established generm] air on the bristc
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    Lock icon New Year 'Queen'
    65 4 A SOCIAL \M» DANCI wi* held it fb' Sims \vrnur ('omniumf Ontrr on Sattircl.r i;.«ni/»d hv (•rtlanc munitv A«»mh i.idon Highlight of lh, inu was Iho "Mi\* N Year <Jin •en Contest Photo by Benson I shows thr uinnrr M I Pansy Kulatisa i• tionist of ihr
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    Lock icon AIR CHIEF IS BACK HOME
    59 4 BASSINGBOURN, Cambridgeshire, Feb. 1 (Reutor> Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Sir Drrmot Boyle, Chief of ho Air Staff, returned today from a 20.000--mile tour of Royal Air Force units overseas. He flew back to Bas.sing'bourn in the Canberra bomber, which he has himself piloted
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    Lock icon The 'Sack' Originated 2,000 Years Ago —Loke
    190 4 The 'Sack' Originated 2,000 Years Ago Loke KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The origin of the sack dress which has become a presentday feminine style originated in the first century A.D., Mr. Loke Wan Tho. cinema magnate and naturist said in a lecture to the Malayan Historical Society here last night. His
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    Lock icon DREAM' COMES TRUE FOR HER
    63 5 ■si s(. PORE Office A V'storina Lopez d whose ambition H ..n show business li7C(l yesterday. >he met talent ■nut Mr B Marshall K r thr John Calvert [Lovely Nikki (at left) ■ill coach Nestorina on In tin numbers. I Mr Bill Goodwin, ■nhiHii\ Relations
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    Lock icon Talent Scout Picks Office Girl For Show
    245 5 Talent Scout Picks Office Girl For Show A SINGAPORE office worker, Nestorina (Ina) Lopez, who has always wanted to be in show business, yesterday had her wish fulfilled. Ina, together with seven other girls— dancers and singers called at the Great World Cabaret and met Mr. B. Marshall, talent scout
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    29 5 Sun. A verdict misadventure re >rded by Hamzah bin at an ine drath of a n Mun. 55. of who \va> B tree he i or. Sent. 29.
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    37 5 MADRAS. Feb. 1 (Reuter> The people of Madras turned out in their thousands yesterday and gave the Duke of Edinburgh the warmest, mast colourful and most informal reception he has yet had in India.
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    Lock icon MAYOR ACCUSED OF WIELDING THE 'BIG STICK'
    347 5 MAYOR ACCUSED OF WIELDING THE 'BIG STICK' SINGAPORE City Council Services Union yesterday accused Mavor Onr En* Guan of "intimidating the Councils staff." f g In a memorandum to the Council's Chief Administrative Officer, the secretary general of the union, Mr. P. Ramasamy, emphasized: "My union would like to point
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    Lock icon Swearing-in for new Minister
    143 5 NEWLY-APPOINTED Minister for Communications and Works. Mr. M. P. D. Nair will be sworn in by the Governor of Singapore. Sir William Goode, tomorrow morning. The formal ceremony will take place at the Council of Ministers meeting at Government House. The Governor appointed Mr. Nair as
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    Lock icon Exposition Newsreel Screened
    167 5 THE Cathay Organization made film history yesterday when six of their theatres simultaneously screened a stop-press newsreel of the official opening of the Singapore Constitution Exposition by the Chief Minister. For, within 12 hours of filming the spectacular ceremony, the film was processed, edited, sound-tracked and readied
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    Lock icon GIANT JET LINER LANDS ON PROVING FLIGHT
    219 5 GIANT JET LINER LANDS ON PROVING FLIGHT A LARGE crowd yesterday flocked to the Singapore International Airport to watch a BOAC Comet IV— the first jet airlinertake off for Colombo on its "proof-running" flight. The Comet had early in the afternoon arrived from Kuala Lumpur. It had first touched down
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    Lock icon Threat To Request Minister's Ruling
    168 5 Threat To Request Minister's Ruling because such dictatorial actions of the Mayor, who is NOT the administrative head of the Council, would wreck the entire administration," Mr. Ramasamy pointed out in the memorandum. The statement stressed that this was not the first time the Mayor had deemed it fit to
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    Lock icon MALAYANS MARRY IN LONDON
    137 5 MALAYANS MARRY IN LONDON LONDON, Feb. 1, (Reuter) The wedding took place at the Methodist Citv Temple here yesterday between Mr. Albert Cheng Keat Looi of Penang. and Dr. Dorothy Poh Luan Chua of Singapore. About 40 people attended the ceremony at the temple, built to replace the old temple
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    Lock icon More tourists in jet age—expert
    228 5 More tourists in jet age expert KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Chairman of the Pacific Area Tourists Association, Mr. W. J. Mullahey, today said that Malaya's tourist trade should take advantage of the forthcoming jet age to promote its tourist industry. Mr. Mullahey arrived here this morning with 20 other PATA delegates,
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    123 5 Stranger offered help, but... IPOH. Sun.— A coffee shop assistant of Tatlock Street. Wong Cheon*. 50 helplessly stood watching a stranger riding: away on his motor cycle. Wong told the Police that he unsuccessfully tried t o start his machine for several minutes when an unknown Chinese came up to
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    152 5 Eat More Vegetables Minister KOTA BHARU, Sun The Minister for Health, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, who is on a tour of the East Coast States, today urged the people of Malaya to eat more vegetables and fruits. The Minister made this appeal when he spoke to expectant and nursing mothers
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    110 5 MCA SEEKS CANDIDATES FOR POLLS IPOH, Sun.— The Perak Malayan Chinese Association political and elections subcommittee will ask all its district branches to send them their nominations for the coming elections, before Feb. 14. This- was decided at today's sub-committee meeting, which was attended by leaders of the various branches
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    Lock icon SCHOOL FEES STRIKE: MORE PUPILS COME OUT IN SYMPATHY
    173 6 KOTA BHARU, Sun. Out of 500 students, who were on strike against the payment of school fees at the Maahad Mohamadi Religious School at Kota Bharu, 46 students re-registered this morning. When the students went on strike on Jan. 27, 1
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    78 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Miss Hedy Low, a graduate of the Royal School of Ballet Dancing, London, last night received •a thunderous ovation at a charity performance hold at the Methodist Girls' School Hall here Bhe was performing in the "7..'}0 SpeicaP i>ho\v organised by Mr. S.
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    199 6 Call To Recognise Varsity's Law Degree THERE has been a move by the Governments of the Federation and Singapore to take steps to recognize the University of Malaya's Bachelor of Laws degree Mr Ronald K. Y. Yeo. President of the Law Society said on Saturday night. (1 Mr c v
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    Lock icon Married couple stabbed
    122 6 Married couple stabbed A MARRIED couple were seriously stabbed by tnree aimed robbers who broke into their home in Kampons Lew Lian. of! Upper Serangoon Road. Singapore, early yesterday morning. The husband. Wong Cheng Tat and his wife. Low Yoke Wah. were stabbed when they resisted the armed men and
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    60 6 ENVOY Extraordinary and Minister Plenipoten-tiary-designate for Sweden in Malaya, Mr. Jans Mailing, presented his Letter of Credence to His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at Istana Negara. Kuala Lumpur last Friday. Picture shows Mr. Mailing with the Permanent Secretary. Ministry of External Affairs, Dato Nik
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    Lock icon Now A Poll To Pick The Best Govt. Pavilion
    229 6 Now A Poll To Pick The Best Govt. Pavilion MR. M. P. D. NAIR, the chief co-ordinator of the Government pavilion, disclosed yesterday that a polling station will be set up at the exposition on Tuesday to allow the public to pick the best government pavilion. Mr. Nair said that
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    Lock icon Cheaper rice for New Year
    159 6 Cheaper rice for New Year THE PRICE of rite in the Government stockpile will be reduced by $22 per ton for Thai 10 per tent and 15 per cent and by SlO per ton for Burma >iuh. mdi rice as from today. The Minister of Commerce a.nd Industry, Mr. J.
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    33 6 BEXTONG. Sun.— A driver. Lee Yue, 4tf. was fined 150 or one month's iail for cßrrvmg durians in his van without a haulage permit at the Perting village on Jan. 1.
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    Lock icon Governor Honours Spore Police Force
    363 6 Governor Honours Spore Police Force GOVERNOR of Singapore. Ssr William Goode has awarded clasps to the Colonial Police Long f^rvice Medal to three members of the Singapore Police Force. The reccpients were: Senior Inspector Abdul Rahman bin Embi. Senior Inspector George Ratnam and Band Staff Sergeant Nagindar Singh. The Governor
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    46 6 MOHAMED bin Haji Abiullah and Kasmuri bin Sa'at .vere acquitted in thr Sinqa>or e Hieh Court on Saturday >n a charge of attempting to mirder Ho Ah Sen? bv c'n.>hng him with parangs at Sime 3oad Park at 9 a.m. on Oct. 17 last.
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    76 6 p m V45 7 p.m RAUB. Sun The sprint champion of 'Seiangor, George Ananda, 19, will leave Malaya on Feb. H to study medicine in the Adelaide University He will be away for six years. An old pupii ol the Mahmud School, Raub. George Ananda represented the
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    Lock icon Entrance Exam Failures Alarm Teachers Union
    333 6 A SURVEY of work done in primary schools in the Colony by thr I Ministry would contribute nothing whatever to solving the problem of thr <x l number of failures for the entrance examinations, the Singapore Trarhrr |f said recently. The S.T.U. was commenting
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    103 6 Govt. urged to adopt three steps to remedy a very unhealthy situation. He said: "We also regard the Ministry of Education's plan to give "another chance" as hardiy tackling tbt problem as it should be tackled. The S.T.U. he said Ml that a passive, ignorant and indifferent future c c
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    Lock icon Rosen Gives A Dazzling Recita
    307 6 Standard Music Critic JOEL ROSEN, a young American pianist, gave a programme which included Chopin's B minor sonata and Ravel'f "Le Tombeau do Coupenn" in the Cultural Centre Theatre, Singapore, last night. We are used to the socalled critical acclaim, the Irresponsible eutoflei and general
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    1036 7 Multi colours in a room. A way to house beauty New ideas for supper RriAN'S HOME, it is loid, is his castle. It therefore, only Ictural that he likes e everything spic ■nnrf span. 1 many a housewife i of course take ft de in acceding to m
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    125 7 LONDON, Feb. 1 wßcuter Every adult thmks about half an every 20 years, iys "Family Doctors," medical weekly. sing the question of g i! said many experts fved that one day peold live to the age of Research had shown organs and tissues ipable of lasting over
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    459 7  -  Gloria Gordon by AMERICAN men be working for woJWi bosses this year ian evsr before. And they don't like it, just too bad. **4y a million women •n positions where le V can tell men what D co. Before the year is ♦here may be nearly
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    62 9 A BRITISH carpet company. T. Bond-Worth and Sons is to establish an Australian manufacturing plant at Mornmgton, Victoria. It has acquired a in a re site. Australian plantl produce about 1 1.809.000 yards of various types of floor~ coverings each year. The ranee includes pile and
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    64 9 THE SULTAN of Pahanff and his royal entourage visited Stanvac's 'World Of Oil" on Friday night, during his preview tour of the Singapore Constitution Exposition Among the exhibits which drew the Sultan'% interest were working models depicting certain aspects of the petroleum industry. Photo shows the Sultan
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    256 9 THE MANUFACTURERS Life's 1958 new business of £1d3,673.965 was an all-time high for a year's operation, according to the company's report for that year. me amount represented an increase of 13 per cent over 1957. Total business in force on behalf of more than
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    239 9 ALL SECTIONS on the Malayan share market were quietly steady on Saturday. The turnover was small. Price changes announced were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Gammon 1.74 1.76 Straits S"?»hip ($1 stock> 0 fi9 071 MININGS Hong Fatt 0 fi2 O.fi4 Lower Perak 12/7 12/10 S. Tronoh 10/- 10'6 xd
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    197 9 A revolutionary new method of making high quality glass has been invented by a U.K. firm. Named the float process, it has been developed under condition's of close secrecy over the past seven years at a cost of more than £4 million. Eventually it
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    450 9 EXPORT CUT GIVES BOOST TO TIN INDUSTRY Finance and commerce By A Market Correspondent ANNOUNCEMENT by the International Tin Council that Russia had agreed to limit her tin exports to non-communist countries for 1959 to 13,500 tons gave a boost to the tin industry in Malaya, where the metal price
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    353 9 BUSINESS done from Jan 26 to 30 Industrials. Fitzpatrick $1.04i to 51. 05 to $1.03, Federal Dispensary $1.10 Fraser and Neave $1.56 to $1.58. Gammon $1.71 to $1.73, Hammers $l.bO ann $1.61, Hume tFE> orris. A5 William Jacks $1.42 to $1.45. Malayan Breweries $2 83. Malayan Cemer.t
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    43 9 the new Klang Bridge now nearing completion. Photo taken at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport shows (from left) Mr E.D. Hamilton Johnstone. Mr. B. Sukias (managing director of (iammon. Malaya and Singapore), Mrs. Johnstone. Mrs. (iammon and Mr. Gammon.
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    74 9 CONSTRUCTION has begun on a huge steel island located in the Gulf of Mexico, seven miles off the coast of the State of Louisiana, U.S. It will bp used in the world's first offshore sulphur mining operation. Picture shows one of the helicopters that transport
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    189 9 Shipping A CALL to introduce a direct shipping service between Malaya and Pakistan was made recently in Dacca by the Malayan High Commissioner in Pakistan. Mr. Burhanuddin. i With the introduction of such facility, trade between the two countries could be enhanced, the
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    49 9 JAKARTA. Fen. 1 (Reuter) The Indonesian (Government is surveying mintrf tepositf in Waff Borneo reported as having rich £old, lilvtr, mercury, copper and other metallic deposits. A team of geologist and mining engineers, assisted by two foreign experts. ha\> boon .^ent lo the area.
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    588 10 Wolves New Look Team Trounce Blackburn 5-0 LONDON, Feb. 1 (Reuter) Arsenal one of the half dozen clubs bidding for the F.A. Cup and league double, retained the league leadership today when they slammed their North London rivals, Tottenham Hotspur 4 l before a crowd of 60,000
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    77 10 Photo. Irt the first annual hockey competition between the Federation Armed Forces avd the Commonwealth Forces (Malaya) jor the Commonwealth Cup, held on the Armed Forces Stadium, Rifle Range Road, Kuala Lumpur, recently, the Federation Armed Forces Team won 3-0. Photo shou-s: The Chief of Staff Federation Armed Forces, Major
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    88 10 A TOUGH RACE FOR ELLIOTT MELBOURNE, Feb. 1 (Renter)—Herb Elliott, the world's fastest miler, had one of the toughest races of his career to win the Victorian 880 yards amateur State title on the Olympic Park cinder track here yesterday. In torrid heat, Elliott just held off Tony Blue. «f
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    117 10 SYDNEY. Feb 1 (Reuter)— Beverley Bainbridge Australian Empire Games swimming champion set a women's world butterfly record for 200 yards here tonight. She is the first swimmer to beat the world standard time set for the distance by the International Swimming Federation in 1957. She
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    80 10 Adhikari To Captain India For Final Test MADRAS, Feb. 1 (Reuter). Major Hemu Adhika:i ha3 been appointed captain of India for the fifth and final Test against the West Indies in Delhi starting on Feb. 6. Adhikari, 40, is a sound batsman and good fielder. He has played for India,
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    106 10 Ireland To Meet England On Feb. 15 DUBLIN Feb. 1. (Reuter) Ireland's rugby union team to meet England here on Feb. 15 includes two new caps leftcentre J. F. Dooley (Galwegians) and second row forward G. Culliton < Wanderers) The team is: J. Henderson (N.1.F.C.). N. H. Brophy (U.C. Dublin)
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    59 10 BLACKPOOL, Feb. 1 (Reuter)—Stanley Matthews, 44, today and still one of football's greatest personalities, denied rumours of retirement as he received birthday congratulations at his home here today. "I shall go on olayins? until I cannot go on any longer. I feel as fit as ever and
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    51 10 ROME, Feb. 1 (UPI) Fiftyone nations have announced participation in the 1960 Rome Olympics, the organizers said yesterday. This was well over half of the 89 member nations of the International Olympic Committee, and many more were expected to join. All 51 nations announced track and field
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    288 10 High Scoring By Northampton Over Birkenhead Park LONDON. Feb. 1 (Reuter) —Birkenhead Park crashed at home to Northampton by 27 points to three —the bluest score of the day amon* the top rI«M Kußby I nion matches yesterday. Park, clearly out of touch against their strong Hidland rivals, did not
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    40 10 NEW YORK. Fl ter)— Tony .v I her One i ontd World light-he. r ing title. «n pointed by n California. In j tail here last It was Anth' feat line* he I world champion Ai in 1957.
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    281 11 transport Trouble, So glamour Team Won Y Come H< > N 6K ONG strong contenders for the Far East Land Forces ,er and hockey titles, have decided not to take part in this year's petitions in Singapore. hockey tournament is to start wfpk while the rugby competition tied
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    83 11 1 1 TMPUR. Sun. 22 W 8 s^te selectors today |p a spvrnteen players to tf > Singapore for the \n-uiar hockey meet hri n? held next week. l «s taking part in the J aro Pt ri Sembilan. s >n^apore and SelanP ri followine: p
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    47 11 Sun. A solitary Kinu -a. a 1 Vlc tory o hockey coml ano c P adan today. match Tapah J to meet Kinta «B' in Eft* a 6-1 win l« iowj r r n at J On Services on iJ er Padang ground.
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    56 11 FESTIVAL HOCKEY AT CHANGI THE second annual Far East Air Force hockey festival will start today at Changi. Teams from Singapore, Malaya and Ceylon are participating. Three games will be played today at different pitches starting at 5.00 p.m. The three games today are between Butterworth and Tengah; Changi and
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    55 11 FIELDING a weak team. Gymkhana Sports Club paid the penalty when they suffered a ten-nil defeat at the hands of the Royal Military Police in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday. Saddler top-scored with three goals, while Butcher and Gill (two each), Bosse, Freestone and
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    185 11 HYDERABAD, Feb. 1 (Reuter) The West Indies cricket team scored the eighth successive win of their tour when they beat Hyderabad by ten wickets with 41 minutes to spare on the third and final day of their match here todav Scores: Hyderabad 232 and
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    183 11 CLOSE WIN FOR POLICE Two early goals in the second half by Chanker Singh and Austin Carvalho gave Singapore Harbour Board a3Z virtorv over Teachers Training Collrge in the first round of the SHA senior knockout competition on the Girls Sports Club ground yesterday. Teachers, this year's first division team,
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    51 11 IPOH, Sun. Scoring a try ea^h Kinta Asians and Selangor Malays drew three-all in a friendly rugger match on the padang today. Mohamed touched down to give the visitors an early lead before Leong Siew Leong levelled the score when he went over for an unconverted
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    135 11 Dr. Sundram Is F.AS. Chief Again KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Dr. K. Sundram was re-elected president of the Football Association of Selangor lor the sixth year in succession at their annual general meeting held last night. Messrs. S. C. E. Singam. Neoh Boon Hcan and Harun bin Haji Idris were elected
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    38 11 SERANGOON Gardens Football Club did well to beat 19 Air Formation Signals, Chansi, 6-2 in a soccer match 3'csterday. Green. 3, Teng 2, and Cheng scored for Serangoon. Fisher and Cornwall scored for Signals.
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    82 11 The last day of the meeting was a day of records. Aside from Prince of Lalita's the course and Malayan record for "f was first equalled by State Minstrel (Geyer) and then smashed by Downing Street. Ably handled and aided by jockey Franklin. Downing
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    117 11 The result of the last race on Saturday must have dealt the hankies throughout Malaya a staggering blow from which they will take quite a time to recover. The totalizator indicator for Malayan Graduate, tht eventual icinncr, showed $25 on the trin tote. When the dividends
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    162 11 CANASTRA, with apprentice Lumri up. returned the highest dividend of the meet when he brought off a grand double on the last day to pay $139. Five horses. Silver Mistress. Sober Thought, Noble Albert, Gallant Emperor, and Dententurius. scored their maiden wins in the country. On
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    239 12 JEALOUS WIFE IN DAYLIGHT SHOOTING DRAMA iwuiMitntY FAKK, California, Feb. 1 (UPI)— A barefoot I blonde model was shot and killed and her estranged hus- band critically wounded in ai daylight gun battle on Saturday after the woman forced her mate's car to the curb on a downtown street here.
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    552 12 'Americans Understand Horrors Of New War With Modern Weapons' MOSCOW, Feb. 1 (Reuter) Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, Soviet First Deputy Prime Minister, yesterday called on the United States to follow "words by deeds" to prove the desire for peaceful co-existence which he said he
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    136 12 HOLDING the bottle. Margherita Bettelli. 28. arrives in Caracas, Venezuela from Italy. Standing beside her is Franco Mule. 31 her once-intended bridegroom The meeting: of the two marked the end of a trans-Atlantic mail romance kindled six months ago when Miss Bettelli. who works for a
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    84 12 HAVANA, Feb. 1 (Reuter) Cuba's smallest rebel is •'Chico" Matos, 12-year-old veteran of 26 months of campaigning with the forces of Dr. Fidel Castro. Green-uniformed curly-hair-ed Chico, carrying a carbine almost as big as himself, said he ran away from home to join the rebels and was only
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    92 12 Demands Will Be Tough Mintoff duty on Tuesday under pain of disciplinary action. But I warn you, he declared, that even if vou go to work you will in the long run lose your jobs, since the British will see that you are weak and cowards and will take advantage
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    137 12 Circus Elephant Runs Amok TOKYO, Feb. 1 (Reuter) A six-year old elephant ran amok in a crowded shopping centre in Tokyo today and [eft a trail of destruction through three small shops before attendants and police were able to catch her. "Nana" was being led through town toward the wharfs
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    66 12 NAGOYA, Feb. 1 (UPI) A businessman here has found a ne w use for the hula hoops which swept the country but quickly lost popularity because some doctors said they were injurious to health. He ha s already bought 40.--000 hoops at bargain prices and
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    46 12 MANILA, Feb. 1 (Reuter)— A bill to revise the Philippine national anthem will be filed when congress opens. Philippine senator Mr. Lorenzo Sumulong said there was need for a new anthem with "a better harmony" and which would "inspire the proper nationalistic spirit."
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      213 12 LONDON. Feb. 1 (Reuter) One of Britain's most famous wartime admirals, Viscount Cunningham of Hyndehope. declared in an interview published today that the Royal Navy was at present incapable of fighting even a limited war. "Our present forces make it quite impossible to fight without calling
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    32 12 SEVEN poopir. including five women, were injured critically on Saturday night when a flrrerackrr factory producing for :he coming Chinese Sew Year celebration blew up in a Taipei suburb.— UPl.
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    84 12 MR. AND MRS Jose Tavarez are all smil« Raze at their son Johnny, after the kidnipped rhilri returned to them last week. Police, acting on paper tip. found the 28-day -old baby in a hjsrmrn! ment only seven blocks away from the scene of ih»\ napping,
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    207 12 LONDON, Feb. 1 (Reutrr) Mr. John lost, r United States Secretary of State, will have talk^ j Germany and other international problems uitl Harold Marmillan, the British Prime .Minister, |J Wednesday, authoritative sources said tod.i\ Mr. Duller is duo In London on Wednesday
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