Singapore Standard, 3 February 1959

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  • 26 1 IE jfc 9fl 5 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** —5 Cablt "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1959. Vol. IX No. 215 15 cts. 14 Pages (FINAL EDITION)
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  • 258 1 PEOPLE'S CAPITALISM IDEA IS HAILED It's Good For Common Man KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.Federation Foreign Minister, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman's statement that modern capitalism on the American pattern suited Malaya during its present development stage was welcomed here today. The president of the Malayan Manufacturers Association, Mr. Shum Kwai
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  • 88 1 NEW DELHI, Feb. 2. (Reuter) Mrs. Indira Gandhi. 42-year-old daughter of the Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, was today elected President of India's ruling Congress Party— the third woman president of this 74-year-old party. Mrs Gandhi is also the third member of the Nehru family to hold
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  • 316 1 Cotonu UMNO advised not to boycott the noils ha the mivvtti hodu 'Go for victory so Malays will have bigger say in new Govt' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Singapore branch of UMNO will be asked by its parent body in the Federation not to boycott the
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  • 346 1 THE Singapore Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau has uncovered a four-digit numbers racket in the Government offices in Empress Place. The Standard learned yesterday that already, a number of Government employees whose names were found in "runners' lists had been interrogated by 'Officers
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  • 109 1 New check on visitors from RI All Indonesian citizens holding Republic of Indonesia passports whe.her they are diplomatic, service or civil persons must report their visit in Singapore to their Consulate here, a Consulate spokesman said yesterday. This Is the latest move by the Consulate to curb rebel movements in
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  • 61 1 CONTRABAND SEIZED IN DAWN CHASE SINGAPORE Customs officials chased a speedboat and seized 250 lbs. of cigarettes off Pulau Tekong, at dawn yesterday. Earlier on Sunday, a Customs partv surprised smugglers unloading 300 lbs. of cigarettes at Pasir Panjang and seized the contraband Two men were arrested Two others in
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  • 46 1 THE Police Department has reported a 5-2 per cent increase in major crime in New York City last year. The 1958 figure for the number of felonies was !)6,788 compared with 92,031 in the previous year, police statisticians said on Sunday night. Reuter
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  • 307 1 Beauties -but they may call me fresh! Colony girls stump ace photographer A WEARY and jrustrated photographer, Mr. E. Kraini n n'ho has travelled round the world ten limes with seven cameras trying to capture the moods and the spirits of places and peoples, told The Standard yesterday that he
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  • 46 1 THE Jakarta newspaper. Merdeka, said the Indonesian Government was considering issuing passports to foreigners living in the Rhio Archipelago, south of Singapore. Many foreigners living in the Rhio Islands are proNationalist Chinese, whose government in Taipei has no diplomatic relations with Indonesia.
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  • 48 1 THIEVES bored a hole in the wall of a Chinese medicine shop and got away with cash and medicines worth $3,000 in Bencoolen Street, Singapore, yesterday. Burglars also broke into a house in Tiverton Lane and got away with cash and jewellery worth $2,000.
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  • 133 1 Japs want Emperor system to stay TOKYO, Feb. 2 (Reuter) A majority of the Japanese favour the retention of the Emperor system in Japan, according to a recent public opinion survey conducted in Tokyo by a newspaper. The check ud showed 61.7 per cent of thr»e polled supported the system.
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  • 148 1 Now he's back in Army camp with prize DIDCOT, Ensland, Feb. 2 (Reuter) The poster advertised a fascinating "legs" contest and Lance Corporal William Nimmo noted that it did not specify feminine legs. So Nimmo, stationed here with the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, went
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  • 167 1 THERESA MURDER: $5,000 POLICE REWARD i SINGAPORE Police j i yesterday offered a re- i ward of $5,000 for infor- mation leading to the < arrest of the murderer < 1 of former Colony jour- < 1 nalist. Theresa Woo Yik 1 Mun. Thirty-year-old Mis« Woo's semi-nude body was found
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  • 133 1 BANGKOK, Feb 2 (Reuter) Asian Nations in the ECAFE Trade Committee, now meeting in Bangkok, have expressed the fear that the establishment of the European Common Market would hurt their export trade. Asian delegates said the common market would reduce Asia's foreign exchange earnings,
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  • 132 1 MRS. AW GIVES 'ANGPOWS'TO POOR IN HK HONGKONG. Feb. 2. (L'PI). More than 1,000 Hongkong's aged f»nd poor received today monetary as well as other gifts from Mrs. Aw Boon Haw. wife of the late weilknown philanthropist, industrialist and newspaper publisher. Mrs Aw was carrying out her late husband's annual
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  • 20 1 ARMED bandits held up Geneva bank lorry yesterday and escaped with 1.400,000 Swiss francs (about £116,000 Sterling). Reuter
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  • 298 2 BAR ON YOUTHS SPEAKING AT POLLS RALLIES UMNO supports amendments to elections ordinance KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The United Malays National Organization Is supporting the Election Commission's proposal to amend the Election Ordinance preventing youths under the age of 21 from speaking In election campaigns. Commenting on the decision of five
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  • 118 2 PENANG. Mon. A youth. Tan Eng Hooi, who had a "very good probation report" was admonished and discharged by Magistrate Che Harun bin H. M. Hnshim. today on a charge of carrying an iron hook at the junction of Soo Hong Lane and
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  • 117 2 $35,000 Club Opened KUANA TUNGGANU, Mon.— The Sultan of Trengganu yesterday motored to Dungun to open the $35,000 Dungun Recreation Club. He was accompanied by the Tengku Ampuan Brsar, the Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Kamamddin bin Haji Idns, and other State officials. The party was welcomed by the District Officer.
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  • 319 2 Malaya t ravel og film ties up with TV Howlett THE Singapore Government derided to rail American Company to "shoot" a documentary \n{ gue on Singapore and the Federation because o television "tie-ups" that company had to offer Thij, was revealed by the Pan-Malayan director of Tourism. Mr. R. A.
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  • Article, Illustration
    107 2 THERE is a h, r the Chinese \> 1 Ball to be hrld r l Sea View llotrl 0T) I day. The -Miw contest uill knuun .»v (hi Neu Year Qmn i are open to til nau itlr^. Contrvi put on evminc t preferably rhm One nf thr rnnfot
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  • 155 2 PENANCi. M 1 bu.sincs.sm.in. Beng. alia* Chaldrar. 'H said at hU public fl tlon before Mr. Ju I today that h* 1 a to tell the court v. mother an i youi wen- maintain:!^ I wife and two < Vroh Mild h I Bean Song Chan
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  • 44 2 THE Singapore P was yesterday pi a demonstrate" ley chassis I f f Motor Corporation The pro entation hv the Far Ea I tive of the Coii A. B. I.awrcm r. ar reived by the Chlim I r Polytechnic Board Cresson
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  • 129 2 Sergeant finds nude bodl of boy on bead SINGAPORE Coroner. Mr. Giam Chong Hing, was told yesterday how the badly mutilated body of a youth was found lying on the beach oft Changi on Oct. 21 last year. The Coroner was holding an inquiry into the death of Khor Kee
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    • 537 2 NOTICES NANYANG UNIVERSITY COMMISSION A COMMISSION has been appointed by Government in conjunction with Nanyang University to look into the academic standards of Nanyang University and the adequacy of the teaching staff and equipment and oi the means adopted by Nanyang University for ensuring satisfactory standards of academic work and
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  • EDTORIAL • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 864 3 K THE five opposition political parties that have ln?cd up against the Alliance Government's Bcpos.il to amend the Elections Offences Ordinance Hi deny most vehemently any suggestion that their m i will encourage the growth of communism jlMalaya. Yet that is what their resistance to the Hiending legislation
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  • 1341 3  -  SHARIFF AHMAD by KUALA LUMPUR. r pHE Sovereign State of Persekutuan Tanah Melayu has evolved into a new era of friendship with the acceptance of an offer by the Republic of Indonesia to train four young Malays to graduate as civil pilots. Today, the nation
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  • 746 3  - Belgium Bows To The Inevitable GEORGE CLAY LEOPOLDVILLE, [Belgian Congo], WITH the recent announcement by the Belgian Government of sweeping political reforms to come, the Belgian Congo takes its place alongside those other African territories towards a United States of Africa, which is the pan-Africanist goal. And no one perhaps
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  • 13 3 For RI Training -Standardpic by Abdu, Rahman bin Ha,i TaHb. gW_Wt_rajrtr_£ HmmmTllmmm Fah
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    402 3 the Colony of Singapore slowly programing towards a State and a new Constitution, the confusion that has existed in the political arena get* wor»t confounded. A new adversary is reported to be preparing to get into the ring —the Citiiens Party, organ.zed by an Independent. Although it s
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  • 470 4 Hawkers exploited by unscrupulous politicians say SPA Councillors TWO Singapore People's Alliance City Councillors, Mr. Tang Peng Yeu and Mr. G. B. Armstrong yesterday charged that "unscrupulous and insincere" politicians were trying to exploit the hawkers at the expense of the Council employees. During a debate on the recent mass
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  • 196 4 PATA men look over Penang PENANG. Mon. A party of 22 delegates of the Pacific Area Travel Association, led by Mr. W. J. Mullahey of Hawaii, arrived by chartered aircraft at the Bayan Lepas airport from Kuala Lumpur today. Present to meet the delegates were the Vice-President of the Penang
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  • 712 4 Mayor Keeps 'Mum' To Lib-Soc Challenge Did you say CAO will not last three months? asks Councillor LIBERAL Socialist City Councillor Mr. Lee Bah Chee yesterday challenged the Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, to deny that he had told junior hawkers' Inspectors that the "Chief Administrative Officer, Mr.
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  • 67 4 $3,000 haul in highway robbery TWO brothers returning home in a car after a night out yesterday, found the track off Holland Roz.d, Singapore, blocked by tree trunks. When they stopped the car, four masked men who were hiding behind some bushes held them off and at dagger point robbed
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  • 137 4 Dato Wong Opens UMNO Fair PENANG. Mon. The Chief Minister of Penang, Dato Wong Pow Nee. last nigh*, declared open the North Province Wellesley UMNO Division's fun fair in Butterwortn. Dato Wong was accompanied by the Penang State UMNO President, Inehe Hashim bin Awang. In his speech at the opening
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  • 269 4 Seats blunder: So sack inefficient, decides the Council THE Singapore City Council yesterday delegated powers to a committee to take disciplinary action including dismissal of officers who failed to carry out a decision taken by the Council previously. The decision, adopted by the ordinary meeting in June last year, was
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  • 153 4 KUALA LUMPUR MonState Engineer. Selangor, this evening appealed to residents here not to waste water and keep consumption to a bare minimum. The present dry spell, he said, had increased the demand for water far above normal and the existing intakes were
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  • 38 4 TEO Terk Kan of Ra e Course Road, was fined (39 in the Sinqanore First Tr.ifTir Court yesterday for driving in an inconsiderate manner V.ong the 14th Mile. Chua Chu Kang Road, on April 18 last year.
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  • 46 4 Standardpic PUAN Lim Yew Hock, wife of Singapore's Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, gets acquainted with a stuffed tiger at the Eng Aun Tong Pavilion at the Singapore Constitution Exposition during the weekend. Beside her is Tun Lim.
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  • 183 4 COURT 70.1 A WOMAN j tears and becai 1 at a Sinp j inquiry, whrn photograph ot i husband. Bttwea aob Chia Tye. dr< told the C her husband V Dec. 21 la left the ho;;. an turned. Two bf Cht nR and Ang 7 tKJth KT c Hill
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  • 179 4 AN estimated 150.000 people visited the Singapore Constitution Exposition during the past three nights, but most of them missed one of the most interesting Items of this modern fair a floating rest&urant-cum-nightclub. It is brilliantly Illuminated with pleasing interior decorations complete
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  • 228 5 MCA WRANGLE: ONG IS OPTIMISTIC 'Compromise possible if no steamroller tactics are applied' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. There was always a place for compromise between the rival factions in the Malayan Chinese Association if no steamroller tactics were applied, Selangor MCA president, Mr. On* Yoke Lin, said today. Mr. Ong, who
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  • 258 5 j ial afternoon I to issist 5.000 Singam iry pupils who failm Secondary School xaminations will m which was mooted m iporc branch of H; hristian Schools 4j conjunction with m Ministry was i begin yesterday. m, -man of the Mala- Schools Council, ■p Chelliah, said that Ay in
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  • 53 5 A YOUTH, Ong Choon Teck. 17, was yesterday found guilty by th e Singapore First District Judge, Mr. J. F. McWilliam, on a charge of possessing an offensive weapon a bearing scraper In the backlane of Wallich Street on Dec. 28. Sentence was postponed to Dec. 12, pending
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  • 186 5 Needy to be fed on Ceylon's Merdeka A NOVEL feature of the official celebrations of the 11th anniversary of Ceylon's independence, which falls tomorrow, is the feeding of needy children in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. In Kuala Lumpur last Sunday, the Ceylon High Commissioner to Malaya. Mr. D C R.
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  • 111 5 MR. LEE SHOO KHOON has been appointed by the Singapore Labour Commissioner to act as arbitrator in the dispute between the City Council and the City Council Labour Unions Federation. The Industrial Court, which was to have sat on the dispute yesterday, was postponed.
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  • 283 5 Marriage unhappy: Man wins a divorce MR. JOHN F. V. O'HARA, a technical superintendent in an oil company, told the Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rose, in the Singapore High Court yesterday that his wife went out to a dance with three man friends and left him out of the picture.
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  • 67 5 HEADMASTERS' ALLOWANCES APPROVED SINGAPORE'S Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, yesterday told the Chinese Primary Schools Teachers' Union that Government had approved the payment of Post Allowances to Chinese school principals. "These payments will be made soon," Mr. Chew told Messrs. Lim Huan Seng and Low Boon Kiat, who
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  • 43 5 A SUICIDE verdict was yesterday recorded by a Singapore Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, at the close of the lnauest on a tri-sha-rider, Chan San Bah, 62, who drowned himself at sea off South Quay early on Dec. 18 last year.
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  • 50 5 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Kelantan Medical Club at the annual meeting President Dr Miss T. M. Ward, sec—Mr. K. G. Chelliah, treasurer Inche Hamid bin Haji Idris, Committee Mrs. Singam, Mr. G. Ravinderan, Mr. V. R. Nair, Mrs. Nathan, Inche Abdullah Omar and Inche Abdullah.
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  • 234 5 QUIBERON (LATEST AUSSIE FRIGATE) DUE FOR 3-DAY VISIT KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. HMAS Quiberon, originally a fleet destroyer and recently converted to a fast anti-submarine frigate, will arrive at Port Swettenham tomorrow for a three-day visit. She is the latest of four similar ships modernized by the Royal Australian Navy and
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  • 126 5 POPULAR Cantonese film star. Miss Lam Fung, is due to arrive in Singapore from Hongkong on Friday on board the Tjiwangi. Attractive Miss Fung graduated from the Teh Ching Girls' High School, Hongkong. She studied dramatics with the Shaw Film Company
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  • 213 5 Let adults know more of trade unionism plea BATA workers memo to Tun Lim: THE Singapore BATA Employees' Union has drawn up an eight-point memorandum which it submitted to the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock for implementation. The union wants Government to: Set up an adult association similar to
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  • 108 5 REBUKED BY THE MAYOR: RESIGNS MR. Lim Cheng Hock, an employee of the Singapore City Council Treasurer's Department, who had been "rebuked" by Mayor Ong Eng Guan recently, has resigned his post. He has given the Council a month's notice of his resignation. Mr. Lim. who is the son of
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  • 185 5 SINGAPORE'S Mayor, Mr. On* En* Guan, will today ask the City Council to give him more powers to deal with the staff directly. Mr. Ong will also move another resolution asking the Council to fill the post of Deputy Chief Administrative Officer
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  • 124 5 Bid to help Eurasian youth MALACCA, Mon. A step to improve the lot of the younger Portuguese Eurasians here has been taken by the Malacca Eurasians Association by financing a number of youths to learn rubber planting at the local rubber institute. More opportunities would be given to these youths
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  • 39 5 ANG Ah Siam, 51. yesterday pleaded not guilty In a Singapore court to a charge of having 750 lbs. of raw opium at 7, Wolskel Road, on Jan. 1. He was allowed $20,000 ball till Feb. 2.
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  • 32 5 A PORTABLE radio, radio spares and apo'ian os worth more than $1,000 were yesterday reporter! itotCll fiom the workshop of Mestrt, Radio and General Tfadiojl in Kampong Java, in Ipoh.
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  • 30 5 THE speaker at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Singapore Rotary Club at the Cathay Hotel tomorrow will be Minister for Commerce and Industry Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy.
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  • 161 5 ASIAN film producers will submit their best films for screening at the sixth Asian Film Festival to be held in Kuala Lumpur from May 4 to 8. Asian countries participating in this festival are Japan, Korea, Taiwan. Hongkong, the Philippines. Thailand. Indonesia,
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  • 75 5 THE Sultan of Selangor will officially open the Shaw Brothers' new Lido Cinema in Klang today. Mr. Vee Mcng Shaw, son of Mr. Run Run Shaw, who is visiting K!ang specially for the occasion, will receive the Sultan. The opening of the Lido will
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  • 223 6 OOPS! A 7th COFFIN COMES TO LIGHT 'Operation Skeleton 1 at Harbour site will go on today POLICE are now guarding the "Operation Skeleton*' site in Tanjong Pagar, Singapore, with the discovery there of a seventh coffin yesterday afternoon. The coffin was uncovered five hours after an excavation programme was
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  • 93 6 $200,000 Burns Unit Opened THE Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga yesterday declared open the new $200,000 Burns Unit in the* Singapore General Hospital. The Burns Unit has ward space for 40 beds and includes an operating theatre, which will be fully equipped to deal with all the operative
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  • 111 6 Forgery ring is smashed in KL KUALA LUMPUR. Men. Selangor Police, headed by the Crimes Chief. Assistant Commissioner of Police Mr. T. Hamilton, have smashed a ring selling forged identity cards and citizenship certificates. As a result ten people are expected to be charged in court shortly. The forgeries came
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  • 112 6 Uncustomed smokes in taxi '.Driver fined 5,000 A TAXI-DRIVER was fined $5,000 or in default go to jail for six month? by the Singapore Third District Judge. Mr. K. T. Alexander, yesterday, on being convicted of a charge of possession of contraband cigarettes. Quek was arrested at the Junction of
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  • 175 6 'Tiger' photo contest EN G AU N TONG, manufacturers of the well-known Tiger medicinal products, last night launched a competition for the best photograph of their pavilion at the Singapore Constitution Exposition. Announcing (his. the chairman of Haw Par Brothers Ltd.. Mr. Aw Cheng Chye, said that the cash award
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  • 44 6 RAUB, Mon.- The Assistant Game Warden. Pahan*:, Mr. Jeffrey Fernandez, formerly stationed at Kuantan, has been transferred to Bentong. The West Pahang Surgeon, Dr. P. S. Ramachandran, of Kuala Lipis had left for Telok Anson as Surgeon for Lower Perak District.
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  • 320 6 Ex-con's defence fails: 4 years' jail KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Conducting his own defence from the dock, an ex-convict, facing a robbery charge, asked the High Court here today to produce a prisoner from Pudu Jail. When the prisoner turned up, the ex-convict charged: "This is the real robber." Yip Seng,
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  • 144 6 THEFT ON THE HOCKEY FIELD LAM YEN NGEE, 19, yesterday pleaded guiliy in a Singapore court to a charge of stealing $92 from a hockey player R. Nadarajah at 5.45 p.m. at the Cev'ion Sports Ciub, Balestier Road on Jan. 31. The prosecutor, Inspector E. G. Marcus, told the court
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  • 336 6 A SINGAPORE City Councillor, Mr. N. Karuppiah (Ind.) yesterday took strong objection to some members being referred as "puppets" by another Councillor. Mr. Karuppiah. raised this objection during a debate at yesterday's ordinary meeting on a committee decision to re-engage a
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  • 44 6 KEEP ANIMALS INDOORS,— PLEA THE Royal Society 'r the Prevention of Crucltv to Animals appeals to all to keep animals as far as possible indoors while fireworks and crackers are let off; for. "what is a pleasure to you is a terror to them."
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  • 118 6 Malaya's leading film star, Maria Mcnado, will leave Singapore fo r Indonesia on Friday morning, to star in the film "Hilan? Gelap Datang Terang" (Ever v Cloud has a Silver Lining). This $250,000 film, the first joint production by Indonesia and Malaya,
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  • 198 6 The wife who does not trust husband A HOUSEWIFE, who has been married for 16 years according to Chinese customs, told a Singapore Court yesterday that she did not trust her husband any more. Soh Eng Hoon said this when she claimed maintenance for herself and her three children from
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  • Article, Illustration
    33 6 THE strike by 700 students of two religious schools in Kota Bharu. Kelantan. entered its seventh day yrstcrday. A Police spokesman said that no political parties were involved in the strike.
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  • 21 6 Skeleton" in progress yesterday afternoon. Labourers are seen digging up the area opposite the Police mess fencing Standardpic
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  • 161 6 Mock election at the Exposition A MOCK election will take place at the Government pavilion in the Singapore Constitution Exposition this evening to teach the public the proper way of using a polling booth. Last night, the electoral rolls of 51 divisions for the Legislative Assembly Elections were put on
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  • 506 6 Malava's pod fields need an irrigation expert Aziz BLKIT MKRTAJAM, Mon. The CfyW, Malaya today was to secure the sen national expert to advise on irrigation t 0 country's rice production This was told The Standard today by Hj, Agriculture, Inche Aziz bin I Nik. who weq inspection tour of
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  • 55 6 THE Federation Minister for Labour and Social Welfart Mr. On* Yoke Lin. arrived In Singapore yesterday by air after attending the general council of the Commonwealth Par'iametarv Association in Barbados, West Indies. Mr. Ong. who later fttuned to Kuala Lumpur, said tlie next conference would h«
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  • 23 6 j I 1 of the I l earn T the Sfin the A H nor. 0 trnni jaw t'n. L'nion Wc!fnr«» c".
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  • 20 6 A LORRY Thong Kam, fined a tot a S.n- ip Fii deratr failing U) main! cient brakins
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  • 89 6 ONE of the firtt layan women stud''" study dentists I'niversity of South Aiisirilu 1 Snlmi hintr \hduU Perlis. recently pi hrr second year tion Miss Solmi. m of the two \>nn rnrollrd on thi- j Mudying undrr I A1 tlovrrnmrnt She hope* lo rrtur* Malaya in thrrr time as
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  • 61 6 i and Sit on his visit i I I I local ciru I announce j Sha i Mn J Prodi* tiom the irrivi dJ Kii .mding on V I of th< i the Singapi re the I) the M.i inteer K. rtrivt to i r ,.i t io visit
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  • 333 7 Ong's Secretary: Hiring 'Baffles Me'- Lee *Hr's like squandering away the rate*payers y money 9 A SINGAPORE People's Alliance City Councillor, Mr. Lee Hwee Yiow, yesterday said that to spend public funds to pay the newly appointed secretary to the Mayor, Mr. Jek Yuen Thon* amounted to "squandering rate-payers' money."
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  • 192 7 WHEN Tan Teck Seng of Joo Chiat Road, Singapore spoke over the telephone at 5 p.m. on November 7 last year, he suspected that the voice at the other end was not that of his brother's. For Tan had paid $10 to Anthony Wee.
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  • 147 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 831 84 R .S Q No. 1 Feb. 831 841 R .:> So. 1 March 84 B;>i R.S.S. No. 2 82| 83 R.S.S. No. 3 82i 831 Tone:— Idlr. The tin price in Singapore
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  • 53 7 IPOH, Mon.— lnche Osman Yassin, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Special Branch. Perak contingent will shortly go on transfer to Kelantan as head of the Special Branch in that State. He will take the place of Inche Hamid bin Abdul Latiff who will join Kuala Lumpur Federal
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  • 23 7 A CAR, parked outside the Bukit Bintang Park, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday night was minus Us bumper when the owner returned
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  • 84 7 SIX MONTHS' JAIL FOR EXTORT BID TAIPING, Mon.— A hotel keeper, who refused to give any money to two young Chinese who had approached him, was severely assaulted. Raja Azlan Shah, the Taiping Magistrate was told today. Both men, Wong Ah Lan, 28, and Lee Kim Swee, 30, \vcr o
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  • 95 7 Indian Socialist chief is silent THE Secretary-General of the Socialist Party of India. Mr. Ashok Mehta paid a courtesy call on the Singapore's Chief Minister. Tun Lim Yew Hock, yesterday. The socialist leader, who is returning to India after a tour of Australia, refused to divulge what he discussed with
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  • 60 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Inche Abukar Hamza of the tutorial staff of the Muslim College at Kiang, left today by the Scandinavian Air Service to attend the World Youth Conference at Cairo. He is expected to be away two months visiting the Mediterranean countries after the
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  • 221 7 NO MIXING OF SEXES WHEN RULER IS INSTALLED ALOR STAR, Mon.—lnvited guests of many races trom all over Malaya who will be here on Feb. 20 to witness the official installation of the Sultan of Kedah at the Balai Besar, will be separated from their wives at the ceremony However,
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  • 114 7 Assaulted fatal accident A SINGAPORE Traction Company driver. Pritam Sin«?h. 29. was assaulted, by ten persons armed with stools and iron bars in Joo Chiat Road last night after the bus in which he was driving was involved in a fatal collision with a man. Pritarn who was bleeding profusely
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  • 222 7 Padi-man tried to molest a Princess (15) RAUB, Mon. A padi planter, Yusoff, bin Osman, 30. of Kampong Ulu Gali, Raub, was found guilty by Magistrate Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah on a charge of house trespass with intent to outrage the modesty of a young Princess of the same
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  • 182 9 Drive-In Bank At kallang Exposition Overseas I'nion gav Ltd., Singapore has tns R|rd a "Drivp-in-V" on thr If ft sidt of t |Minn entrance to the Kpor.' nnstitution K;v facility is being '-<] for the first time Malaya and will <oon madp accessible (0 th people of Sinjjai, nrp tv
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  • 91 9 Multi Use Aircraft On Order roraft for use j ar.ri survey j^l 'V-ng aids, injjH re.-cue operam2. k emergency ansp i set as investigation, V ordered by the pa f Civil Aviation, B Minister for Civil Avia- .-•-riator S. Pa'.tnrise ex- lelivery ol the aircraft, H- vere made in Okla-
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  • 134 9 Japan To Compete In Paper Market OSAKA, Feb. 2 (Reuter) Growing competition from northern European countries in the South-east Asian and Middle Eastern markets has compelled Japanese paper exporters to cut export prices of fine Paper, the Japan Paper Manufacturers Association said today. The association has decided to apply "flexible
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  • 100 9 SINGAPORE Cheese ProExchange noon closing r> r :res oct cicul v*»sterdav were: Copra Dec.-Jan. $42 buyers; $43 sellers; coconut oil in bulk $f>:4 sellers in drum s $66* sellers: Muntok white pepper SI 40 sellers; Sarawak white $139 sellersspecial Sarawak black $73. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantabe
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  • 85 9 CAPETOWN. Feb. 2 (Reu-| ten Arrangements have oeen completed for the purchase by Japan of more than 20.000 tons of surplus South African maize. According to charters fixed by London brokers 11.200 tons of maize will be loaded by the Greek registered vessel Stamos at Durban
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  • 107 9 L spciions on the ire market were terday. i lurnover was small. r changes announced IXDI STRIALS 44 '6 45/6 aye Orris. 1.57 1.80 W. Hammer 1.59 1.61 cd Malayan Cement 1 73 1 75 M. Colls 0.53 0.54 Metal Box 1.62 1.64 Sim e Darby
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  • 235 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: F. N. ords. $1.58; Gammon $1.75; W. Hammer $1.60; M. Cement $1.75 (ready and delayed*. $1.74; M. Coll s 54c. 53c; NfcAlister $1.21. $1.22; Metal Box $1.63; Sime Darby $1.30*. $1.30 odd lot. Sime Darby Holdings 3/1: Cold Storage 87c;
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  • 461 9 NEED FOR DEVELOPING ASIAN ECONOMY STRESSED y it i u n c •€> A tut t ant ttt eree THE current trade and trade policies of the Asian countries were reviewed in Bangkok by the ECAFE Committee on Trade with an emphasis on the needs of economic development and the
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  • 202 9 The combined efforts of The Public Life Assurance Co. Ltd.'s agents led to the success of the company's 1958 Gold Cup Contest, when a total paid-for production of $2,117,000 was realised. This was stated by the company's general manager, Mr. Peter Y. Kwok at a dinner
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  • 129 9 A vehicle claimed to be the first ever to hav e an interior lining of plastic coated steel has been produced by a L-K. bodybuilder. The vehicle, a Harrier ambulance, is fitted with a composite wood /light alloy body. tne roof, sides and rear doors being
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  • 54 9 Hock (Ko Teck Kin Championship Gold Cup) Cheah Eng Hin (Lau Pak Khuan District Championship Gold Cup) and Goh Ee Bene (President Club Gold Shield). Standardpic THREE prize winners of The Public Life AssuranceCo. Ltd's 1958 Gold Cup Contest are seen here with their awards. They are (from
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  • 47 9 JAKARTA. Jan. 29 (Reuter) Indonesia welcomed the news that Russia would restrict its tin exports Antara new* agency said today The government said In a statement, that a big part of Indonesia's foreign exchange depended on stabilisation of the price of the metal
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  • 107 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: New York: Buving T T 32-15/16: O. D. 33-1/16. 90 d/st" air mail 33-1/4 credit bill* 33-3/8 trade bills. Canada: Buyin B T T. 32-1/16: O. D. 32-3/16; 90 d/st. 32-1/2 credit bills
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  • 170 9 OIL has been discovered IJ miles east of Gainsborough n Lincolnshire, England. A ;es: well drilled by the 3ritLsh Petroleum Explora:ion Company struck oil at i depth of .some 4.600 feet and during tests the well las produced at a ra:e of 15 tons a
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  • 270 9 Man In U.K. Invents 'Safe' Purse An English business man has invented a thief proof wallet, designed to ho:d ail foreign and British currency without folding. This new aid to carefree traveling is the brainchild of Mr. H. Pearson Blackie. managing director of a firm in Wigan, Lancashire. While holidaying
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  • 94 9 A DROP of 5/8 cent was recorded in the Singapore rubber market yesterday, when International first grade February shipment closed at 83i cents per lb. The market opened lower on disappoin'ing oversea? advices and ruled extremely quiet with volume small. Lower sheet interest was selective
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  • 48 9 SINGAPORE Cnamber ot Commerce Rubber Association noon prices in ccnia r>er ib yesterday were: Bo»*r» SrllpTi Spot fob. 83$ 84 International Feb. No. 1 R.S.S. 83 J 84 Mar. No. 1 84| 85 Feb. No. 2 82| 83} Feb. No. 8 82J 83 i Tone:— ldle.
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  • 122 9 Official Off To Arrange Flour Deal A SENIOR official of the Ceylon Government will visit Australia soon to arrange for the purchase of 100,000 tons of Australian flour for 1959, the Minister for Trade, Mr. J. McEwen announced recently. The official is Mr. K. Alvapillai. Permanent Secretary of the Ceylon
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  • 156 9 ANOTHER product of Singapore's designing skill and Hongkong shipbuilding knowhow, the powerful fire and salvage tug Natthar steamed into the Colony recently, en route to Rangoon, where she will be delivered to her owners, the Board of Management of that port. It was designed by
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  • 154 9 OlTfr.R ROADS Arkeldijk. Lucky Fortune, Statius Jensen. Sinaban? Abrf. ville Sunanbns Kossanne, Read. Boissevain. Pyiriawynunt Ark>, Barumun, Orpheus, RR 1247 Moass Manner. Norway Maru Umezono Mnru. Naga. Preminon.^, ilg S lver«pray, Choko Nfaru, Liki Agamem^oi Cciko Maru. Franeoise Ta; Poo Ann, Ampl:? INNKR KOADS Southern Trader. Ton«
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  • 217 9 MECHANICAL accounting can help even small businesses, an executive of an American electrical and electronic calculators manufacturing firm told The Standard yesterday. He is Mr. Charles K Camr>bell. vice-president of the 1.8.M. (International Busines* Machines) World Trade Corporation of New York who arrived in Singapore
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  • 50 9 SAIGON. Fob. 2 (Reuiori The first consignment of South Korean goods to enter South Vietnam under a trade afirecment signed on .Tnr. 1. frill arrive this month, the Vietnam Press Agenry stated The Korean shipment j 1 include dried rutt!e fi^h, patent medicine, and canned r
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  • 172 9 JAKARTA. Feb. 2 (Reuter)— The Indonesian Government has introduced a bill to revoke mining rights given by the Dutch Government which are not now being exploited. r- The bill is expected maLnly to effect mining licences held by Dutch. Industry MinLstry sources say that,
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  • 40 10 STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP FLOWERS FOR THE QUEEN FIVE YEAR-OLD Salmah binte Hussein, an inmate of the Selangor Children's Home, shyly presents a basket of flowers to the Queen on Her Majesty's first visit to the home last week. Standardpic by
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  • 94 10 CATHAY-KERIS Films extra. Ragnah Adam (right) who posed as Princess Parisa in the giant float publicising Columbia's "The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad" presents a basket of flowers to Puan Sharifah Roziah, wife of the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman (centre). The Pan -Malayan film premiere will be screened
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  • Article, Illustration
    142 10 (ABOVE) The Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman and Puan Sharifah Rodziah gave a farewell dinner in honour of the United Kingdom Minister for Commonwealth Relations, the Earl of Home and the Countess of Home at Residency, last week The Prime Minister presented Lord Home with an old Malay
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    230 10  -  (LEFT) The Indian High Commissioner to Malaya, Mr. S.K Banerji. greets the Federation Deputy Prime Minister Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein on his arrival at the reception held at the official residence of the High Commissioner In Freeman Road. Kuala Lumpur, last week to celebrate the anniversary of
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    105 10 (LEFT). T he Chief Minister of Malacca, Dato Osman bin Talib Is seen introducing the British Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, The Earl of Home to State Executive Councillor, Mr. Tan Cheng Swee at Malacca aerodrome. Picture shows <ri«ht to left) other Executive Council Members: Inche Haji Talib bin
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  • 442 11 M.APORK Cricket Club B' defending champions an impressive start when they eliminated Royal by 21 points (three goals and two tries) to tin* first round of the Singapore Cricket Club ,red seven-a-side rug f >y competition on the II \estrrday. ■r' will now
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  • 70 11 Feb. 2, Soviet Union bave been LnU rnationai Federation i to play China in the world so lost thr gained in the he Rus- 'hance of attempt. !hina is not :nunist counS Uni< n, with 10 4 '.cadrr> with before the Brazil (9) arri B
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  • 45 11 FAI A LUMPUR, Mon. Phong Meow Nam was d president of the DynaDynamos Sports Club at annual general meeting here las< night. her office-bearers arc: Secretary: Mr. Yeow I Hon-Trca«urer: Mr. Thoy, Committee ten: Mr. V. Charles, Mr. Jee Seng and Mr. Sunny
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  • 104 11 Thai Shield F or Tunku WO OFFICIALS of on of Malaya Sportfl Council, T. .Mori, President, I Mr, Tnh Boon Hua. n. Secretary t called on r n p Minister, TunRahman Putra, the President ■■■nil Associa:'aya and a the Schools' to hand 1 »'»>ld and present an album. Meld was
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  • 113 11 U.S. Name Walker Cup Players NEW YORK. Feb. 2 (Reuter)— Four newcomers are among nine players named by the United States for their Walker Cup amateur eolf match against Britain at Muirfleld, Scotland on May 15 and 16. The team who will be defending the Cup is: Charle Coe Captain.
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  • 27 11 KOTA BAHRU. Mon. At the Extraordinary general meeting of the Kelantan Amateur Football Association it was decided to start gate collections for all soccer matches.
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  • 79 11 FEAF Festival Hockey ROYAL Air Force, Changi, and Royal Air Force. Katunayake, Ceylon, took full points in the second annual Far East Air Force hockey festival games at Changi yesterday. Changi beat Seletar by two goals to nil. while Katunayake edged Kuala Lumpur 1-0. Char.gi shared the cup last year
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  • 76 11 Officials of the Penagite Badminton Party of Singapore elected recently were: President: Mr. Ahmad, bin Abdullah (Re-elected): VlcePresident: Messrs. Ahmad bin Bujang (Re-elected) and Teh Chin HocK (Re-elected): Hon. Secretary: Mr. Ismail bin Abdul Rahlm (Re-elected): Hon. Treasurer: Mr. I Nevam (Re-elected): Hon. Sports Captain: Mr. Jackie Lee;
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  • 155 11 SINGAPORE RIGBY: Seven-a-side 61 Signals 'B' v s All Whites a p.m.; 75 Squadron RSZAF vs 443 BAD 5.20 p.m.; Johore Asians 'A' vs GHQ 'A' •ft.JV 1 5 SCC C> vs KAML 6 p.m. on the padana. SOCCER: Friendly Indian Recreation Club Selection vs Springdalc Sports C^o
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  • 58 11 PENANG. Mon. S. Kanagasingam. a Penang Combined Schools' cricketer, hit an undefeated century in the Buhit Mertajam High School Old Boys' Association "home and home" match at Jacob's Green yesterday. The "A" team whjch scored 166 runs (Kanagasingam 100 retired defeated the "B team
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  • 49 11 SINGAPORE Cricket Club beat Royal Air Force by three goals to nil in a friendly women's hockey match oh the padang yesterday. Jean Langoise gave an outstanding performance and scored two goals for the winners while their other goal was netted by Audrey Coppage.
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  • 201 11 Police And TPCA Share Honours KUALA LUMPUR. Mod Despite ten minutes of extra time, the Federal Police Reserve Unit and TPCA B' were unable to decide their division two knock out tournarrent hockey match nn the Police Depot ground today. The result was a two-«l] draw. Police were the first
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  • 51 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Tomorrow's senior division knockout hockey fixture between Kilat Club and Selangor Police on the Depot Ground has been postponed. The match will now be played off on Thursday on the Depot Ground. The winner of this matrh will meet Levers Sports Club in the
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  • 222 11 Kiang Club Qualify For Semi-finals KUALA LUMPUR. IfOQ Klang Club beat Batu B' by six points (goal, try) to nil to qualify for the semi-final round of the Selangor Rugby Union seven-a-side competition which started on the padang here today. Klang Club led 3-0 at half time with Tainsh's try
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  • 90 11 ROYAL Air Forie. h.iiiKi. entered the second round of the SHA senior knockout competition when they liminntrd Royal Air Force. Seletar. 2-0 at Chantf yesterday. There was no score at halftime. In the second half, Changi took the lead when Harkins, accepting a pass
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  • 104 11 Rutherford Accepts Offer PERTH. Vcb 2 <Reuter>~ Western Australian opening bat*, man John Rutherford hat accepted an ofTer to bee Mir* playing provisional with the Rishton Club in the Lancashire League this year Rutherford said today he may sta%- in England for 1R months Ms pioerammo for Ri«hton this rMmmi
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  • 62 11 BLACKPOOL. Feb 2 (Reuter) Stanley Matthew*. 14 yesterday and still one of football's treatrst personalities, denied rumour* of retirement «s he received birthday congratulations at his home here yesterdaj. "I shall ro on playinc until I cannot ro on any lonc^r. I feel as fit
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  • 91 11 TAIPING. Mon. A late rally enabled Tanah to beat Taiping 2-1 in their InterPolice Circle soccer tie played here yesterday. Taiping had themselves to blame for not winning the game as their forwards missed numerous chances. Taiping took the lead when centre forward Sivam dribbled through to
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  • 134 11 MELBOURNE, Feb 2. (Reuter). South Australia were 103 for three wickets in their second innings at the close af:er following on 223 runs behind Victoria on the third day of their Sheffield Shield match here today. South Australia, resuming at 126 for one. were all
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  • 497 11 NOMINATION FOR THE IBF. UNDER FIRE Radio Forum Speaks Out Another Country Should Nominate: NOT The BAM THE Badminton Association of Malaya's nomination of a Malayan as the Asian representative on the council of the International Badminton Federation was criticised by the panel of 'experts' on Radio Singapore and Malaya's
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  • 14 12 McDonald 170 O'NEILL *S6 BENAUD 46 DAVIDSON 41 HARVEY 41
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  • 481 12 ENGLAND LOSE GRIP ON ASHES THEY STILL NEED 212 TO AVOID FOLLOW ON ADELAIDE, Feb. 2 (Reutcr) England's precarious grip on the Ashes slipped further today when they finished the third day's play still needing- 212 runs with seven wickets in hand to avoid the follow on against Australia in
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  • 121 12 LONDON. Feb. 2. (Reuter) cycling "war" which has split British racing cyclists for the past 16 years ended in London with the formal amalgamation of the two rival governing bodies yesterday. The 80-year-old National Cyclists' Union and the British League of racing cyclists, formed in 1942.
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  • 102 12 HOCKEY STAR DETAINED TORONTO, Feb. 2, (UPD— Lou Smrke. 32, a member of the Belleville Mcfariand's hockey team. Canada's representative in the world hockey championships, was prevented by United States immigration authorities yesterday from leaving Toronto's Malton airport with the rest of the team on the first leg of their
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  • 27 12 LONDON, Feb. 2, (Reuter).— Falls of Shin, the top-weighted horse for the Lincolnshire Handicap, will not run in the race, his trainer stated today
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  • 90 12 The Umpire And The Truth ADELAIDE. Feb. 2 (Reuter) Test umpire Mel Mcinnes today denied a Sydney report that he would make himself unavailable for the fifth Test in Melbourne. He said there was 'not a piece of truth' in the report. Mcinnes said he entertained at hi* Adelaide home
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  • 111 12 MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SOLD NEW YORK. Feb. 2 (Reuter) Control of Madison Square Garden, one of Americas most famous sports Madiurru ha? been sold for about four million dollars (about £1.430.000 sterling) to the Graham-Paige Corporation a New York investment company. The transaction involved the purchase of 40 per cent
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  • 138 12 SYDNEY. Feb. 2 (Reuter) Australia's tear' of top mile runners heat the world record for the four by one mile relay here today with a time o{ 16 mins. 33.8 sscs. But their time was 3.2 seconds slower than that set by an English
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  • 35 12 MANILA, Feb. 2, (UPI). Chan Tung Chang of Nationalist China defeated Francisco Reyes Jr. of the Philippines 7 and 5 over 36 holes to become the 1959 Philippine amateur golf champion on Sunday.
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  • 71 12 Millwall Sign New Leader LONDON. Feb. 2. IN a desperate effort to solve their centre forward problem, Millwall yesterday signed Alf Ackerman 30, from Carlisle United for "substantial fee." Springbok Ackerman will play for his new club at Oldham tomorrow the eighth player MJII--wall have tried at centra forward this
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  • 118 12 AUSTRALIA IST INNINGS (overnight 403 for six) C. McDonald b Trueman 170 W. Grout lbw b Trueman 9 A. Davidson c Bailey b Tyson 43 R. Lindwall b Trueman 19 G. Rorke not out 2 Extras (byes two, legbyes eight, no balls two, wides four) 16 Total
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  • 440 12  - America's Davis Cup Triumph Good For Tennis AUBREY HIGGS Eastern Zone Crowing By LONDON, Feb. 1 (Reutcr) The shift of lawn tennis power from Australia to the I'nited States as a result of America's triumph in the Davis Cup competition can do nothing but good for the game. In any
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  • 390 12  - 'Open Tennis Feeler From The G.O.M. PETER WILSON by IO\|M)V M\ YT^EEP for Australian lawn tennis First th.W the Davis Cup to the I'.S.A. Then thc-N l Oy^^ top two players to Jack Kramer. And now they have lost the man's singles title in the national championship again to the
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  • 178 12 ONE of the mosi I ideas I hive r»- \«i f,,. time in cnnn»-< ti, m fessional hd\in s r^ the Amerii.m ing .\ns«k i.ition They have appoint^ t mittcr to atiin, f^ tax relief f,,r .ithlHi This is an old hobby I minr. For the .nrr.i. pro f
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  • 45 12 H« n .VST;- 1 t'Kir 11"--more ohriofi. fh«f R Bfl J fou ard fhp end th sth end the round T lme topped the I<ghi V rr Picture shows Eddie Burns ducking under a vicious right from Sp Mirrprpic.
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  • Show Business HIGHLIGHT
    • 520 13 E Big Covntry, opening on Saturday at the Sky and Rex Theatres through United Artists release, is like its title, a "big" picture; ct, it is one of the most lavishly produced outdoor films ever to out of Hollywood. r Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll
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    • 158 13 New Comedy Goes Into Production pHE Associated I ti sh comedy 01} IN ARMS" rftic) Donald Sinen, r Murray, !aro Ronald hiii- Wayne nd Bryan has one production at isso 1 British Elstree tud Prc Frank Godin j by Gilbert rtinr arlus i mixed Light »ti- Battery on it i
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    • 327 13 FRANK GIFFOKD. a new face at Warner Bros., has luckily saved his profile from damage during his rugged season as a New York Giants' halfback, and the studio plans to use him action-romatic roles after his featured actor bow in *'L'p Periscope".... Henry Fonda will co-star with
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    • 132 13 "S OM E CAME RUNNING." starring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Shirley Mat-Lame, has been selected as the next attraction at the Radio City Music Hall in New York. Based on the best-selling novel by James Jones, author of From Here To Eternity, the film is one
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    • 319 13 PINE WOOD IN THE CHINA SEA JN HONGKONG harbour today, stands the only film studio in the world that is also registered as a ship. Her name: The Fa Tsan. But to the fifty film technicians flown from England to make the first of the Rank "blockbuster" pictures, she is
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    • 324 13 QNE of the world's most notorious criminals, "Scarface" Al Capone, is the subject of one of the frankest, hardest hitting; screen treatments ever accorded a public figure Allied Artists' million dollar production, "The Al Capone Story", which has just gone into production. i Starring
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    • 58 13 MORE than 200 nim personalities recently gathered at Universal Studios to honor HENRY KING in recognition of his 40th year as a picture director. Director John Farrow is hurryin? the editing and music scoring of "John Paul Jones." hoping to complete the Warner Bros, re- j lease in
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    • 145 13 M-G Ms "Torpedo Run' which opens at Singapore's new Lido Theatre on Friday, stars Glenn Ford and Ernest Borgnine in a thrill packed story of the commanding officer of a World War II submarine, who orders the destruction of an enemy transport that stands between
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    • 244 13 NUitMiJI I RITA DEL MAR |oi)\T'S QUOTATION: I L <> n p is easily fooled ■[that which one loves." IM> \V FOR EVERYW' Bp friendly, parti- y during the evening. be careful to P"i?e in dealings comphM Do not get involvm- impractical. Tr Vniß BIRTH BfpiL AND BIRTH SIG M
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 221 14 Hope of finding survivors from lost ship revived COPENHAGEN, Feb. 2 (Reuter) Hopes of finding survivors from the ill-fated Danish ship "Hans Hedtoft." believed to have sunk after hitting an iceberg South of Greenland, were dramatically revived today when weak radio signals were picked up from the disaster area. The
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    • 81 14 RI Rebels Want To Join Govt. JAKARTA, Feb. 2 (Reuter). Th e Indonesian Army Chief of Staff, Lieutenant-Gen-eral Abdul Hari s Nasution, told reporters today that one battalion of rebels in the Tapanuli Regency. North Sumatra, had said they wanted to join the government's troops. General Nasution said th« leaders
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    • 72 14 HONGKONG, Feb 2 (Reuter).— Hongkong medical authorities today tightened up checking of passengers from Macao and communist China as a smallpox epidemic uas reported to have swept through Cheong Chau village In Chungshan country, no:th of the Portuguese colony of Macao. The reports said scores of
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    • 15 14 A FIRE yesterday destroyed South Korea's only television station in Seoul Reuter.
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    • 49 14 Duke Lays Foundation Stone photo THE DUKE of Edinburgh lays the foundation stone of the Engineering and Technology College in Delhi last week while on a hectic 14-day tour of India. The reception accorded the Duke is the biggest ever India has done to an v foreign visitor. UPI
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    • 139 14 LOXDOX, Feb. 2, (UPI). David Hart, 44. was charged by police today >vith "wasting electricity." His offence was telephoning Scotland Yard at 4 a.m. and talking about horses A policeman saw Hart in a phone booth making the call. The policeman
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    • 320 14 Nasser Cracks Down On Govt. Spending CAIRO, Feb. 2, (UPD— U.A.R President Gamal Abdel Nasser is tightening the screws on government spending. Nasser has taken two measures in as many days to crack down on "wasteful expenditure" in government. He fixed a ceiling for overtime to civil servants and decreed
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    • 298 14 Escaped twice from Nasser to report on Russian progress MOSCOW, Feb. 2, (UPI) Khalid Bakhdash, top communist leader in the Middle East who escaped U.A.R. President Gamal Abdel Nasser's anti-red crackdown in Damascus last month, turned up here today and addressed the 21st Communist
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    • NEWSBRIEF
      • 252 14 JAKARTA, Feb. 2 (Reuter) Anti-Japanese sentiments were voiced in the West Borneo Provincial Council last week when it discussed allocation of war reparations, Antara News Agency reported. Councillor U. A. Hamid said no Japanese should be allowed to work In West Borneo under
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    • 79 14 DIANA BACK TO ATTEND FUNERAL LONDON, Feb. 2. (Reuter) Miss Diana Dors. whose husband. Mr. Dennis Hamilton, died with heart trouble in London on Saturday, returned here by air today from Hollywood after an over-the-North-Pole flight. Miss Dors wearing dark glasses and a black coat and with her hair covered
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    • 132 14 MADIUN, East Java, Feb. 2 (UPI) An ex-tribal chief and his wife, a convicted prostitute who posed as "King and Queen" of an obscure Javanese jungle tribe, travelled on a state-paid tour and were received by the president, will go on triai here soon. Irirus Trees
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    • 38 14 LONDON. Feb. 2. (Reuter)— Cavan John Malone, 22-year-o;d red-haired actor, was remanded in custody for a week here today charged with the murder of Jan Momberg 38, South African yesterday in a West London luxury flat
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    • 24 14 TEN SELLERS of black market cinema tickets in Jakarta were given three months jail sentences by the Jakarta District Court yesterday. (Reuter).
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    • 118 14 CANBERRA. Feb. 2 (Rcu.er) —The future British soldier's uniform will be designed for personal protection and not for glamour, a British General said here today. He is Major-General E. S. Lindsay, leader of the British delegation to the Commonwealth Defence Conference on Clothing and General Stores The conference, which
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    • 110 14 'Drop Dead She Tells Court HALIFAX, England. Feb. 2. (UPI) A girl charged with attempting to murder her sister should "Drop dead" to the court today and later tried to wrench a letter from the prosecutor's hands. "Put that down." screamed 21-year-old Nora Mitton who was arrested earlier today armed
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    • 32 14 INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 2 (Reuter).-A 17-year-old eir! box 8 atoJf lH\ f^? dln f her time in a sma w »orf^n c^me at SSwn on'^b^l SEys that shc pIMIS to
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    • 213 14 Duke Has Lunch With Millionaire Chettiar MADRAS. Feb. 2 <Reu.er) The Duke of Edinburgh was driven 37 miles trom Madras to the beautiful beach at Mahabali Puram yesterday but could not have a swim. He sipped a cool drink In the shade of palm trees, and with a wistful eve
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    • 42 14 In any type of climae. General Lindsay, said the tuture soldier's dress and personal equipment was "absolutely vital" to his morale "We don't know how certain weapons are going *.o affect the man in the field." he said.
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    • Article, Illustration
      37 14 MANAGING tun hula hoops and a k Miss America. Mary Ann Moblry. flvct shake in Cypress Gardens. Florida. Thoui;! HN< tump is from thp old South, it iotsn't itt from having modern fun. I'Pl Phi i
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    • 220 14 NORFOLK. Virginia. Feb. 2 (Reutm v Negro pupils went to school together in for the first time in history, hreakinc i <«.!,,,- which has kept schools here and in Arttagtoi away closed since last Autumn. Police In riot fear itOOd !-1 v at Arlington as
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    • 73 14 DtNLULUI j| f I rat till I* f H MM ed m thu i t 1 I But a "i hi lirirntit) «u»l i fixe r.it t iik II A DttWkl h the Indr.itn.i mi DM Artminivtr.if i"M ci.iis had adupi. i latiOßi rrqinnti pecthr hn»!t p.iv 2"> rat
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    • 17 14 THIRTY SIX G riot poll Leal <J lied variou.s camoi Thus reduces th< he'.d without Reuter
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