Singapore Standard, 18 February 1959

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  • 23 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Coble "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1959. Vol. IX No. 230. 15 ets. 14 Pages f<^___ (FINAL EDITION)
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  • 298 1 MCA: WIPE OUT EXTREMISTS Tunku 9 s Colon tl noils aid pledge is hailed PRESIDENT of the Singapore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, Mr. Wong Foo Nam, yesterday welcomed pledges of help and co-operation from Federation Premier Tunku Abdul Rahman and MCA headquarters and said they had given new
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  • 316 1 PENANG, Tucs. Members of the Secret Society Branch of the Police, led by the Officer-in-Charge, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Kassim Aziz, ft red two SfHjPtVTfr tfl&i\\t Wftefi "als'6_t Ta Chinese, believed to be members of "Cell 20" gang, advanced to
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  • 122 1 $270,000 gold bar robbery MANILA, Feb. 17 (UPI) A native gold prospector has reported to the police authorities of Baguio city, two hundred miles north of here, that he was robbed of 12 gold bars worth $270,000 (Malayan). Robert Dimas, 32. said a man and a woman who posed as
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  • 70 1 BACK from carnival celebrations in Rio de Janeiro which included an unrehearsed "strip to the waist" act when she was mobbed by her fans, actress Jayne Mansfield points to some of her bruises on arrival at New York's international airport. Jayne lightly dismissed the incident as
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  • 193 1 WILLYS Motor Works in Lavender Street, Singapore yesterday sacked two workers and put the rest of its 24 employees on daily pay. The two are the president and secretary respectively of the Willys Motor Works Employees Union, which is a branch of
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  • 288 1 SINGAPORE POLICE have yet to establish the motive for the brutal slayins of Colony broker, Lee Bok Low. 31. whose mutilated body was found in a locked untenanted house in Lorong 32 on Monday afternoon. Lee had a bullet wound in the rr.ht chest and
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  • 261 1 Free travelling over Europe for Malayans within this year KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Federation Government has just concluded bilateral agreements with the Netherlands and West Germany for mutual abolition of visas for their nationals travelling to each other's countries. Negotiations for similar agreements with
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  • 657 1 SIT flats for kampong fire victims Rent-free for 3 months SINGAPORE Government will house the 998 Kampong Tiong Bahru families rent tret* for three months in S.I.T. flats at Kallang. This was disclosed by the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, at a Press conference yesterday. Tun Lim then announced
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  • 4 1 Tunku to skip Legco
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  • 353 2 PROSECUTION WITNESSES ARE TREATED AS HOSTILE Dud citizen papers case KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Prosecution witnesses at the trial of 40-year-old professional letter-writer. Choi Choy, charged with having forged citizenship certificates, were today treated as "hostile" witnesses h\ Sessions Court President, Tuan Sheikh Abdul Rahman The Court took this action following
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  • 227 2 HELD IN BRIBE CASE, 'TEC MADE A CORPORAL FOR TEN YEARS. Singapore detective Teo Kim Wah of the Secret Soeietics Branch, C.1.D., worked without promotion. Then shortly nftcr he was arres'Prl in connection with a bribery < a c e last August, he was made a corporal. Tills wa *.x'.r\
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    • 465 2 HOUSE LAND FOR SALE LATEST STYLE FLATS. magnificent sea views Guillemard Road near Mountbatten Road. Each flat has 4 ipacious bedrooms Largo balrony facing Rea, special discount during Exposition period Loan available. Parkmann Realty Co. Ltd. Phone *****. VEHICLE FOR SALE QUALITY TESTED CARS to suit all requirements always available
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    • 438 2 TUITION EXPERIENCED tutors giving private tuition for maths, lower/ higher all subjects. Tel: ***** (9 10a m.) POSTAL TUITION: Effective coachng in English Language for School Certificate and Qualifying Test. Cambridge Tutory. 56-A Boundary Road, Singapore 19. DRESSMAKING /DESIGNING: Do-If-Yourself. Try our sure method (Dutch); Success in shortest period. Orient
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    • 274 2 TENDER NOTICES PETALING JAYA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TENDERS will be received at the Office of the Administrator, Petaling Jaya up to 3.00 p.m. on 25th February, 1959 for the Construction of Main Drain Section 12. Petaling Jaya. Specifications and form of tender may be obtained from the Town Engineer. Petaling Jaya.
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    • 572 2 D. I. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received by the Senior Mechanical Engineer. Drainage and Irrigation. Federal Workshop. Lahat Lane. Ipoh up to .'LOO p.m. on Tuesday 3rd March 1959 for the purchase of 2 No. unserviceable Fowler Challenger Tractors. Full particulars may be obtained from the above mentioned
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    • 65 2 i 1000 THRILL M RAW YOUTH IN A RAW LAND «^C A monumental adveoM« of w,,d ,ove —^<,ji___^^s brawlinq p****** fl 4___ R^___T. mmM mmnimnX Qtttom Af _P>^__D rf A _e> vKXeni ,1 *_r '__1 _M I Jfl _SH __J^l k^ /H #__d___^ p^ 1 _H**rrr_-_ mm^MM\ _________L'*^__rMßk^^^^^Bßß^^^T^_T^^^^_^^_ir^^^F I^l ll
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  • 450 3 ■Al SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD February 18. 1959 IE flow of assistance, in cash and kind, for the the victims of the disastrous fire that raxed les of nearly 1,000 families in Kampong jjonl B.ihru and made almost 10,000 persons homeiess. Cirtnot but evoke admiration. The response f
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  • 348 3 SHE long dispute in which Britain has been d over the future of Cyprus appears to be »g final settlement. The turbulent figure of Archbishop Makarios, appearing on the scene of the Hbsions that have been going on between the Ih Governor, Sir Hugh Foot, and the
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  • 53 3 U. Urn Jeck Kim Road. bpore I p 0 Box No 1563 Cables -HCERNEWS W LUMPiip ***** (5 lines) All department* UK> Ch,na Insurance 8ld«. 174 Batu «d H- 'one 6HJ66 B r 9i Cowan bt lei 3829 ".th St rel; 4G55 K^ yUA Bukit China
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  • 837 3  - JOBLESS: A Political Issue In Britain FRASER WIGHTON by_ LONDON jpOR the first time in 20 years, unemployment has become a major political issue in Britain, with 620,000 workers at the moment without jobs. Politicians believe Conservatives chances of retaining power in the general election forecast for Autumn may hinge
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  • 1012 3  - Policy Change In Middle East ROBERT STEPHENS by LONDON gRITAIN'S willingness to relinquish full or partial sovereignty over Cyprus implied in the Greek and Turkish agreement on an independent status for the island reflects a change in British policy in the Middle East. Other signs that gradually British policy i.s
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  • 387 3 The funku's Resignation Sir, I have read with much interest your recent editorial under the above heading. Tunku Abdul Rahman is more to us than a political leader. He is truly the "Father of the Nation." To be known as the father of one's country is
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  • 331 3 ARCHAEOLOGISTS in the South-east China province of Fukien, have recently unearthed remains of ancient dynasties dating back to the period between 260 B.C. (Before Christ) and 164 A.D. (After Christ). According to the New China News Agency, settlements of the new stone age have also been
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  • 391 3 the NEWS as it strikes me matter how intelligent a man s or is considered to he hy hu fellows, there comes a time when he disproves it b v hi s action* and conduct and must shoulder the blame for whatever the consequences. We have known of such instances
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  • 349 4 THAT M GIFT: CALL A PROBE PAP CHIEF Was taxman's query stopped, Mr. Lee will ask in Assembly THE People's Action Party is not satisfied with the denial that the Singapore People's Alliance had received monetary aid from the L'nited States. The allegation, flrst made by party chairman, Dr. Toh
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  • 37 4 PENANG, Tues.— The annual state convention rf the Territorial Association of the Wo:r,cn'> Institutes and Itl four women's institutes will he he;d at 3 p.nv on Fridav. Feb. 27 at the Hhek Association. Burmah Road.
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  • 198 4 THE permanent secretary to the Labour Ministry. Mr. L. C. Goh. yesterday said that the British Service Establishments in Singapore not only afforded employment to 40.000 civilians but aL>o gave many of tb?m valuable technical training. Ke pointed out that the services
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  • 160 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Certain areas in Kuala Lumpur will have water supply onlv at night, due to water shortage caused by the dry spell. In a statement today, thc Selangor Government warned that although it will endeavour to supplv water at least for
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  • 143 4 Inquiry Commission Demand of New York, said that his bank was not mvo.ved in any income tax investigations, but I said that investigations had been initiated and were stopped. "Mr. Neweu said no person in ihe Singapore Government, now nas such an account but he did not say that no
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  • 133 4 DON'T PRINT STRIP-TEASE PIX MCA PLEA TO PRESS PENANG, Tues.— The cultural, women's and youth sections of the Penang MCA Branch last night decided to request the Press not to publish news on strip-tease shows and strip-tease pictures, and to reject such advertisements. The meeting also resolved to request headmasters
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  • 93 4 REMINDER FOR MECCA PILGRIMS federation pilgrims to Mecca who have already been issued with passes for the first sailing of the Anking leaving Singapore on Feb. '26 are reminded that their passes must he forwarded to the Federation P.'gnms' Oft: er. Chief Secretary's office. Empress P'nre. Singapore, not !a>r than
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  • 402 4 Tunku may help to pick Malacca's Chief Minister MALACCA, Tues. UMNO President Tunku Abdul Rahman is expected to visit here early next month with the principal task of helping to pick the next Chief Minister of Malacca, in the event of the Alliance winning a majority in the June State
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  • 388 4 DR. LIM Tav ni THE most urgent task of the new Singapore govcrnm.,,, DI a high rate of economic development and expansion, to enM.r, I I living not only for the existing population but also for the r be added each year. papu, ft Dr Lim Tay Boh, Dean
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  • 126 4 You can have a close look at Comet 4 A BOAC Comet 4 jet airliner will land at Paya Lebar airport in Singapore today in the course of a second Far Eastern proving flight. The Comet is d;e at 1.38 pm. from Hongkong. It wi 1 leave for Kua'a Lumpur
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    45 4 GOVERNMENT of the F »C many, through its Consul-. g* Koehrrke. handed a gift of $U U< I I L 1 hrek« gift fr u 'he SI I 0 1 Tun Lim i I r 5 :.;*M I "Tl J -I I S at
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  • 99 4 gan Hen man of Am to-day convicted jn S pore court on tw attempting to t oi Market Street on I year. Thr tg and L..:.f M< hamed iim, told \r ap pr-a -hed them ahn on Dec. 2l money from them. He i
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  • 76 4 PRETTY Mitt rai Shek Shek. 20. a sn'csgirl of S> ma Medical Co. a restant for the "Miss stUution" contest m Snigaporm, Votng will begin fftrntt I to March 1 Purchasers of tickets u-i be given na'lot papers and they drop their ;tl t( pn 7-nq
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  • 44 4 f SIX. I be>- I cui- I I I I Kni B I Hun. wh I Ku nfl Y«mc i Kwal Tuck C and M I Bl Th.« I in mov< n Chln< i th» I Ch. I cent. t J Singap t
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  • 73 4 FOUR members of the Nanyang University Commission were last night entertained to a cocktail partv by the University's Executive Council. The Commission begins its sittings today. Standardpic shows: The four mcmberi at the party In the University's library. Thev are (from left): Dr Chien Shih-liang of
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    • 133 4 IJ I 1 f j rOK Tne MODERN AGE i^^tfw ;< Dealing with a bunch of healthy, mischievous youngsters is no easy task for the conscientious teacher. O THE STRESS and STRAIN Parents have entrusted their children to her during these nf Mnn r. RX IPir all-important, formative years hers
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  • 94 5 |>f Singapore's els may only 20 cents a unit and .six cents the City Coun--5 a standing ccision on Feb. Utilities Cornhearing an li ol the ng charged mil a.l round, 20 cents tiling and p< rwer. decision it. d to the full n Feb. 27 Lon. s have
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  • 77 5 I ore Hans yesterday hit it would be underprivileged tour of the Exposition on ren, from the Harbour Board Town and the Mission Home. IGS minutes in e the sights of >n. f, the Club will flren a treat a: ier<\ boidcs the 1 food and drinks, they be
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  • 62 5 FILM STARS FOR THE EXPOSITION !ar. Salmah Ahmad comedian, Wahid of Cathay-Keris make personel apt the Cathay Orstall at the Sinistitution Exposilay at 8 p.m. distribute their to fans as well as -ouvenirs. 32 students from [i titution yesteri a conducted tour ?nt pavilion in the \T students who 4:\
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  • 59 5 35,000 FOR LOSS OF RIGHT LEG lER English school Jit Lee. who had eg amputated the knee follower accident, was 0 by Mr. Justhe Singapore yesterday. made in, driver of a ■Judge in makheld that the entirely due to I was told was **m Aljunied Road >per Aljunied Road W
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  • 27 5 I police are owner of a roi i, which junction of tJ -tm Roads on "MLY" are The I to contact if* ol Orchard Le station.
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  • 321 5 Bid by rebeis to take over was a flop-RI envoy On his way to New York FORMER Indonesian Prime Minister, Dr. Ali Sastroamidjojo. said In Singapore yesterday that the rebels had lost their "war" because they depended too much on foreign support. He added that the revolutionary war against the
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  • 278 5 Non-Govt. teachers can enter politics if... KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Non- Government *eachers may .still engage In legitimate political activities provided such activity does not interfere with ihe full performance of their duties as teachers and provided any p ol i t i c a 1 activities they undertake are done
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  • 48 5 ALOR STAR, Tues.— Tunku Ahmad Nerang, son of Premier Tunku Abdul Rahman, will wed Che Sharifah Nor Azah hinte Syed Omar Shahabudin, here on Feb. 26. The heads of all foreign missions in Malaya and Cabinet Ministers ar e expected to attend the ceremony.
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  • 223 5 WHEN a self-styled representative of the Mayor of Singapore spent four hours trying to convince the villagers of Ulu Pandan Road that he was collect ng donations for building a school for the under-privileged they asked him lots of questions. vuegea, As a result, the
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  • 117 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Federation Government today thanked Queen Elizabeth II for offering one of her palaces. the Marlborough House, for use as Commonwealth Centre. At the meeting of Commonwealth Finance Ministers in Montreal last September, attended by Federation Finance Minister, Mr. H. S.
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  • 187 5 THE new regimen lal Colours of the Ist Battalion, the 22nd Cheshire Regiment was trooped at Semarang Barracks, Singapore yesterday as part of the h. it al. on's Meeanee Day celebrations. Two-hundred -sixty-eight officers and men of the battalion dressed in white marched past
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  • 92 5 ALOR STAR. Tues. The following foreign dignitaries and their wives will attend the installation ceremony of Kedah's new Sultan on Friday. The High Commissioners of the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, India, Pakistan, Ceylon and New Zealand. Ambassadors: Indonesia, the United States, France, Germanv and
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  • 260 5 CITY COUNCIL MEN CRY: OVERWORKED! We're forced to carry on with SO men short Health workers THE Singapore City Council Health Department Workers' Union recentlv complained to the Chief Administrative Officer that its members were being overworked due to shortage of staff. The Union alleged that, though the Health Department
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  • 208 5  - Calvert Show is top class entertainment JENNY LEE By Impressive debut JOHN CALVERT and his star-studded troupe lived up to their internationally known reputation as top entertainers when they made their debut at Singapore's Sky Theatre last ni_ht. For a full 120 minutes. John and his score of artistes gave
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  • 257 5 Appeal dismissed: Farmer to die PENANG, Tucs. A woman who received some poison from a farmer thought it was medicine and mixed it up in a banana pudding and gave it to her husband. He ate it and died the following day, the Federation Court of Appeal was told today.
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  • 110 5 Help win elections Razak KUANTAN. Tues. The Deputy Prime Minister, Dato Abdul Razak and Minister for Transport. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Talib. at the UMNO annual general meeting of the Kuantan division yesterday stressed that the Alliance Government had fulfilled all its promises as stated in its manifesto. The Dato
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  • 56 5 FOLLOWING are the winning numbers of the lottery sponsored b v the Singapore Sree Narayana Mission recently First; No. *****. second; *****; and two third prizes ***** and *****, Consolation prizes: *****. *****, ***** *****, *****, *****, IHRB4 *****, *****, *****, 15K57 *****, *****, *****. *****.
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  • 295 6 No White' status for Penang until the last Red is wiped out PENANG, Tues. Penang island, with a population of 347,838, will not enjoy the status of a "White area," until the 19 remnants of the Malayan Communist Party, who are playing hide-and-seek with security
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  • 92 6 RI model is mother of two AN Indonesian mother of two, a son and a daughter, flew into Singapore yesterday to join the Indonesian Batik Show troupe in the Colony. Mrs. Fnny Kusuma. the wife of an engineer in Jakarta, is 24. Her daughter is four, and her son, two.
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  • 109 6 AN independent Assembly- man Mr. Lee Choon Eng. in a letter yesterday, asked the Ministry of Health whether Cobalt beam threapy units, successfully used for cancer treatment in Japan, were available here. Mr Lee was referring to a number of cancer cases in 1958 which the
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  • 71 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues,— Two States in the Federation Johore and Negri Sembilan paid out a total of $75,852.07 in January as rewards for information leading to the capture or killing of communist terrorists A sum of 545. 702.07 was paid out in Johore. while the
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  • 150 6 7 more schools for S'pore Malays THE Ministry of Education announced yesterday that it would build seven Malay schools to meet the urgent needs of furthering the education of Malay children in Singapore. The Ministry has also decided to build two Malay secondary schools and five Malay primary schools. This
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  • 43 6 THE Singapore Assistant Coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussion, yesterday returned a misadventure verdict at the close of his inquiry into the death nf a two-year-old bov, Shaukat Ali of Telok Kurau. who died after taking some poison by mistake on Dec. 26.
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  • 205 6 GIVE POOR FIRE VICTIMS FREE LIGHTS, GAS AND WATER-SPA They DON'T let grass grow under their feet THE People's Alliance Councillors have asked the Singapore City Council to provide free water, gas and electricity to the Tiong Bahru fire victims for three months. Leader of the SPA in the Council,
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  • 144 6 Penang Councillors come to their aid PENANG, TIES. The Mayor of Georgetown, Mr. D. S. Kamanathan. will hand over a "few hundred dollars" to the relief fund for the fin* victims of Kampong Tiong Bahru. Singapore, when he arrives in the Colony tomorrow night. The Mayor, together with City Councillors,
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  • 99 6 GERMAN nationals who lost their pensions accruing war service and injuries under Nazi legislation have now had their rights restored under a new law passed by the Govvernment of the Federal Republic of Germany last year. Announcing this yesterday, the German Consulate General in Singapore asked
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  • 34 6 THE Peru Government said last night that at least 20 persons died and about 30 were still missing in the Matucana Citv area due to the overflow of the Rimac River. UPI
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  • 132 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Postmaster-General has announced that the special issue of a 10-cent postage stamp to commemorate the Installation of Sultan Halim Muazzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah a s Sultan of Kedah Will be placed on sale at all post offices in the Federation
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  • 45 6 THE following were elected office-bearers of the State Scout Council, Kelantan, recently: President, Dato Hashim bin Haji Mohamad, chairman: Inch c Nik Mohd Zain bin Haji Wan Hassan, secretary Inche M o h i n Omar and treasurer: Inche Aziz bin Talib.
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  • 268 6 Fou Ts'ong— an artist of consequence Standard Music Critic FOU TS'ONG consolidated last Sunday's success with a prodigious Chopin programme in the Victoria Theatre, Singapore, last night. The highlight of the evening was an intense and personal reading of the b minor sonata. The flrst movement was free of that
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  • 73 6 GANG CLASH: HAWKER IS STABBED A SINGAPORE hawker was stabbed in the head last night during a gang clash at the junction of Syed Alwi. and Kampong Kapor roads Thc hawker. Lim Taw Hee, 28. was brought to hospital by a policeman. Lim's head was bleeding profusely. The rival gangsten
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  • 100 6 SINGAPORE'S Acting Controller of Income Tax, Mr. Richard Norman Stone, 41. died of a heart attack on Monday. Mr. Stone was taken to the desk in the Incomr Tax Office in Pullerton Building. Mr. Store was token to the Genera! Hospital hut died two hours after admission. Mr
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  • 125 6 BOYS who use catapults ..mi n urf (I m liable to prosecution hy the p. i to the Minor Offences Ordin Puh T The amendment, rclati:.- airguns, added that anvor.i **J g4 any stone or other missile prosecution j Among other think;. amended ordinance ai_M> provides that owners of
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  • 44 6 I Mi iued no* •ate the J lIP M B MM Fl Hi H u < fio re M D r K at high sa.ri m D FI over th I are in !f I \w mrest -< K \m \m T I statcmrr* mn
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  • 97 6 THE seventh Internet* Bazaar to raise funds for the Association for the B'ind. art be held at Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday. About 17 countries will parti ipate in the bazaar. Mrs W. W. Yung, the organizer. told The Standard. Bl a presiding at
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  • 88 6 RAMLI bin Yahaya. 23. was yes'.erday found guilty in the Singapore Sixth Magistrate's Court on a charge of intruding upon the privacy of a woman, with :ntent to insult her modest v by peeping in:o a booth while she was in the act of changing her clothThe
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  • 15 6 TU Vee J m in the Sirtftr I trate brca I I in c
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  • 279 7 DUKE'S VISIT: STRONG SECURITY MEASURES Police begin a round up of known bad hats, subversive elements SINGAPORE Police have begun a "discreet" roundup of bad hats and subversives to "clean up" the City for the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh who arrives on Sundav. The Standard was reliably told
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  • 187 7 MALAYAN AIRWAYS PLANES FOR MADRAS? KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Malayan Airways in their desire to improve their regional services may Inaugurate flights to Madras, The Standard learnt today. Air India International, the Indian Government's civil air arm. has already been granted landing rights in Kuala Lumpur, but the Ministrv of Transport
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  • 226 7 Traffic Rules For Duke's Visit SPECIAL traffic regulations will be enforced tomorrow and Friday for the rehearsal of the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to Army establishments in Singapore. Following roads will be closed to traffic, other than to those taking part in the rehearsal, between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.:
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  • 71 7 WILLIAM Lee Siew Choon, 19. will leave for Australia shortly, to study architecture at the Golden Institute of Technology in Geelong. Wnliam. a former student of the Chung Cheng High School and the Victoria School, was a prefert a. the manager of the school magazine. He is
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  • 424 7 So students plan vacation tours to India, Siam, RI Collision on bridge Wanderlust hits varsity men UNIVERSITY of Malaya students, who are at present busy preparing for their examinations, have been bitten by the travel "bug," and many are looking forward to tours abroad in the forthcoming long vacation. These
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  • 147 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 85 85i RSS. No. 1 March 85g 855 R.S.S. No. 1 April 86 BSI R S.S. No. 2 83| 84* RSS. No. 3 833 83* Tone: Quiet after steady. The tin price in Singapore
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  • 77 7 AHMAD bin Sa'ad of Lorong Limau, pleaded not guilty in a Singapore Court yesterday to a charge of breaking i._to a building belonging to Mr. B.S. Arnold at Holland Road on Dec. 1 last year. He also pleaded not guilty to an alternative charge of dishonestly retaining
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  • 46 7 A MISADVENTURE verdict was recorded in a Singapore Coroner's court yesterday at the close of an inquiry into the death of a clerk. Abdullah bin Ali. 20. who was killed when he was flung off a motor-cycle at the Anderson Bridge on Jan. 3.
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  • 103 7 THE driver of the above car was seriously injured and was admitted to the General Hospital when there was a collision on Merdcka Bridge. Singapore, yesterday morning. The driver, Simon Chong Fook Thye, 36. was injured in the head and body when the car overturned. The Standard was
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  • 49 7 KOTA BHARU. Tuc.s The following Town councillors leave here tomorrow to attend the Singapore City Council Exposition: Dato Haji Abdullah (President) and his wife Che Kamarian bintl Idris. Inche Hamid bin Haji Yacob Inche Nik Ismail bin Nik Hussein and Inche Abu Bakar bin Mohamad.
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  • 227 7 GANGSTERS STAB 2 IN 3 SEPARATE ATTACKS SINGAPORE secret society gangsters were again active last night. Three clashes were reported and resulted ln two men being badly stabbed in the head The clashes took place In the Happy World. Sy*d Alwi Road and Kallang area. The flrst incident occurred at
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  • 60 7 A irgc sale model of the proposed People's Cigarette Factory is no* on display at the Industrial Promotion Boar: stall in the Government pari it the Singapore Coi tution Exposition Also on display are models of other factories Singapore will have in the future factories for the
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    41 9 *Xv< 'm^ s from <■<>%- rflfflf-t ndary schools Hpi (1 iilv visit L e K f) "f Oil" in lanvtfi i »Hon at the Visitors At Fair Stand ror thc comii rr- tiuirs Picshowg a croup flea Institution thr Area of panel
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  • 324 9 WITH nt of the t age, "ial team of perts i the rutting of I tape begun a fie Id ission from Montreal, inad3t' Asia and Austlla I' consult with 'jrernmc on ways and i it imlining lnion flight formalies st a R, lon Chief ol *io Awatmn O
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  • 22 9 Oil ompanj new offices in Shaw ...nd Road. ■■m opened on Saturday 11 t.n reception has heer franger *he occasion.
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  • 186 9 Malayan Firms May Take Part In Paris Fair SHIP IN PORT THE forthcoming Paris International Trade Fair has attracted several enquiries trom prospective exhibitors in Malaya, the French Commercial Counsellor in Singapore, M. Oliver Piot, told The Standard yester- The fair will be held from May 1 to 18. First
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  • 89 9 JAKARTA, Feb. 17 (Rcu er.-~Th e special autonomous territory of Jogjakarta in Central Java has introduced its own programme .o encourage foreign investment, according 'O press reports. The reports quoted regional authorities a s saying foreigners could invest in joint enterprises with the regional administration if
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  • 21 9 India ha< decided tn a low export of manganese ciaoxide peroxide and chrome on Quota basis during ip.sB.
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  • 285 9 Rising Strength Of Sterling. THE international posi- tion of sterling has been strengthened so much in the past two years that the British Government have now decided not to draw on the 250 million dollars worth of credit offered by the Export-Import Bank ln Washington, the U.K. Treasury announced in
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  • 103 9 SINGAPORE Ch-rese Pro d_c# Exchange noon closing p r ice_s Der cicul yesterday were* Copra Dec. -Jan. $42£ buj-ers; $4:^ sellers; coconut oil in bulk $634 sellers in drums :>H7 sellers: Muntok white pepper $146 seller; Sarawak white SI 45 sellers; special Sarawak black 577. Singapore Copra Association closing
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  • 655 9 Fair Turnover In Shares PRICE UP 1/8 CENT NOON PRICES TIN'S and rubber* vcvre very steady on the Malayan share market yesterday, wn:ie industrials were hesitant Turnovrr was fair BUSINESS DONE MALAYAN* sharebrokrr? reported the following business done yesterday F N. pref*. $4 15; Gammon $1 72. $1.73; H. Waugh
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  • 72 9 WITH a view to establishing a regular petroleum shipping route around the Cape of Good Hope for tankers which may gauge up to foo.ooo tons, the harbour authorities of Capetown have called in French engineers from the Laboratory for Hydraulic Research in Grenoble for the planning
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  • 12 9 RUBBER output for January vere: Kemnas 390.679 lb.; Radella 26,800 lbs.
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  • 256 9 THE Export-Import Bank of Washington last Thursday observed completion of 25 years of operations in support of US. overseas trade. The Bank was founded on February 12. 1034, with a capitalisation of US$ll million Today it is authorised to issue outstanding loans and guarantees
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  • 287 9 CZECH CHAMBER TEAM TO VISIT MALAYA Finanet* And Commerce KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Cxecho slovakian Chamber of Commerce is sending a "pilot" trade mission to Malaya to investigate the possibilities of increasing trade with this country, The Standard learnt today. A "pilot" team of businessmen is expected here ln the
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  • 67 9 A 30 -TON steel tank for storing oil at the Shell Company's Batu Pahat Depot, ivas successfully lifted 6J feet from the ground in a single operation lasting about one hour. Ten electri- rally controlled jacks achieved this unique lifting operation. Picture shows the tank after
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  • 98 9 THE United States was the biggest buyer of Malayan rubber last month, according to statistics issued yesterday. Of the total of 98.115 tons exported from Malaya, 17.590 tons went to the United States. 16.708 tons to the United Kingdom. 11,533 tons to .Tapan, 6,341
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  • 138 9 LATEST estimates of production in the Southern Hemisphere show that the total wheat production for 1958-59 (.excluding Russia and China) may reach a record figure of 146.000.000 tons compared to 134.000.000 in the previous season. This is disclosed in thc Grain Bulletin of
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  • 70 9 JAKARTA. Feb. 17. (UPI) A business publication in Jakarta said Indonesia^ r arntags from tin exports during 1958 dropped by about 45 per cent from the previous year. Exports during 1957 earned about U.S. SlB.oiin.non but the 1958 earning declined to about US Si2,onn.nnn. The publication,
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  • 137 9 Air France Officials Arriving AIR FRANCE regional manager for the Far Ea«- and Pacific area, Mr Rc-cer Pair.emaison, And Mr Pm ippc de la Manniere. the taltl inspector Far Ea->t. will arrive in Singapore on Friday from Sydney The tXeCllUvei will visit (apore for the f jr^r time since Air
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  • 66 9 The new First Secretary (Commercial) *o the Indian Commission in Singapore. Mr G.J. Malik, and Mn Malik trill meet prominent businessmen at a cocktail party on Sa'.rday. Tht* party will he given by the Sorond Secretary tn the Commission, Mr. P.H. Dc«ai, and Mrs Dcsai. at
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  • 37 9 THF. Malayan Exchange Bv ks Association made the folio r chan£o<= in its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling TT /OD rea'i French Francs— l6oBl; Begun Francs 1«11J. Italian Lire ***** Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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  • 869 10  - Raid on Soviet Cruisers Failed LIEUT.-COL. JOHN BAKER WHITE THE SECRET WAR by fJAD anyone been keeping careful watch on a flat overlooking fhe Thames near Barnes Bridge one Sunday evening in mid-April, 1956, he would have noticed that the occupier of it seemed to be giving a party. Party
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  • 135 10 PEOPLE living in Australian university cities iril. have closer contact with Asian art and culture t hia year if a propnsa 1 by the National Union of Australian University Students It carrier} nut. The ?ni?'on decided at 'ts annual council meeting at Melbourne, Victoria, to seek co-ordination
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  • 243 10 Because Someone Forgot A Key that the man of the Soviet armed forces do read the N.T.S. leaflets, do take the risk of keeping them, do pass them on to fheir comrades. BUT THESE LEAFLETS WERE NEVER DELIVERplan was an ingenious one. To float them down on the wind with
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  • 192 10 TRUE TALES -The Life of President Eisenhower (4) bv VERUS WORLD WAR I When World War I broke out in Europe, the V. S. proclaimed neutrality. Then the Kaiser's navy commenced unrestricted submarine warfare and the U. S. entered the conflict to protect liberty and justice. Ike sought combat duty,
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    • 300 10 The world famous family of I TIGER medicinal products CHINKAWHITE This invaluable Wind Mixture is an excellent remedy for Stomach Pains, Constipation, Indigestion. Acidity; Heartburn, Loss of Appetite. ENG AUN TONG THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL J "WHAT IS YOUR "SIXTH HAPPIMESS"? Jf MISS "THE INN OF THE SIXTH HAPPINESS" J
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    • 305 10 TODAVS Ql OTATION: lIRD not hr PI M no' t0 Ct nen da, of their LJ E V non" or SZlr?** ,en th.t UiU u moment! Um? which one not forgot ___P_TW^T_E^K^^P^^M -Victor L^li VA V •i^« Nov -1 rwf* 1 H^__V __T_S.^ ____.^^__T___l ->o\. Defer decisions WF.DXESDAI lOK mm
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  • 421 11  -  KEN JAM. F.H By ill Get Lost Mp In The trt Of Texas >fy»l is that Tan Killer' Joe Hock, Indonesia's B*Bcul<' h ,m P' on of tne world, will win the All f[ancßi"£l ps and the Glasgow International... H( Janadian and the American titles. BCT%IV
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  • 225 11  -  SfRVTISEER BY PENA_S<i. lues. Candidates for the two-day Ltftf Turf Club Spring meeting were given fast workI on the second track this morning. CLEAR CEPTION marie the best time, running three furfs in 40 t :> sees, in good going. Il<] Australian- j
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  • 80 11 TAIPING. Tucs.— A spectacular goal scored, in the closing stages gave Taiping District a narrow 2-1 victory over the Lok Hwa Football XI from Muar. when they met in a sorter 'friendly' on the St. George's School ground yesterday. Taiping should have won by a wider
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  • 33 11 SINGAPORE Chinese Recreation Club will hold their first cricket 'nets' on the new ground at Shenton Way at 5.00 p.m. tomorrow. There will be 'nets' every Tuesday and Thursday.
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  • 112 11 JAKARTA, Feb. 16 (UPI) Indonesia's top tennis player. Tan Liep Tjiauw, said he is confident he will defeat Malayan champion Ong Chew Bee during the international tennis tournament at Semarang, Central Java, beginning tomorrow. Tan made the statement shortly after he went to Jakarta's Kemaioran Airport to
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  • 30 11 LONDON. Feb. 17, (Reuter). Results of tonight's English football league matches were: DIVISION ONE West Ham United 1, Blackpool 0. DIVISION TWO Stroke City 1, Ipswich Town 0.
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  • 704 11 England Has Grit But No Luck MELBOURNE. Feb. 17 (Reuter) Australia, needing only 54 runs with all their second innings wickets standing, seem cer- i tain to gain a big win in the fifth Test match against England here tomorrow. This will enable them
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  • 55 11 HONOLULU. Feb. 17 (UPI) Rocky Kaiingo of Manila tko'd Billy Brown of Oakland. California. last night in the ninth of a scheduled in. round welterweight fight here. The referee stopped the fight after 1:50 of the ninth when Kaiingo had his opponent so badly beaten he
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  • 60 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Selangor Combined Police, the Senior division league champions beat Selangor Club 7-1 in a fnendlv hockev match on the Selangor Club padang today. At half time Police led 4-1. Mohinder Singh <2> Gurucharan Singh (2) Sukhdev Singh. Ismail and Saroop Singh scored for the
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  • 83 11 TELUK ANSON. Tues.— ln a closely contested game. Dew Recreation Club beat the Anglo Chinese School 4-3 in a Lower Perak District hockey league tie played here yesterday. Johari netted two goals for the club in the first half, but the boys struck back and forged
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  • 36 11 BRISBANE, Feb 17 (Reuter> The Sheffield match between Victoria and Queensland was abandoned todav with more heavy rain fall in Brisbane. Queensland were five for 126 in reply to Victoria* first innings total of 316.
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    • 198 11 ■iMrADnnr National Carbon. F. Park Chartered Bank vs Weames, '^^Wyt-R: SGSFA Div 1. F. Park Hongkong Bank vs I B^fc vs TTSH "A," Pulau Bukom F. Park. f A mf Marines 1V Borneo vs National fc B '-'H.WR J. Besar, Carbon "A". F. Park \mm Weames "A" vs Malayan m\
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  • 816 12 It's Most Consistent Team -says Billy Walker (a young man of sixty) to W Bill Ho/den LONDON, Tues. BILLY WALKER, sixty-year-old manager of Nottingham Forest, believes he will be leading his team out to win at Wembley in May just at the time his
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  • 157 12 LONDON, Feb. 17 (Reuter)— Mr. Anthony Steel, secretary of the campaign against racial discrimination in sport, said here tonight a letter on the colour bar and sport was to be sent to the International Olympics Committee in Rome. The sponsors of fhe campaign
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  • 184 12 'SINGA' For Mobilgas Economy Run GURCHAN SINGH. better known as "Singa" the Ma- layan war hero has enter- j ed a Borgward coupe in the 1959 Malayan Mobilgas j Economy Run. His co-driver will be Captain John McPhail. also of Kuala Lumpur. Among other entries ln the 745 mile long
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  • 251 12 ACS Prove Too Good For The Saints KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Anglo Chinese School, Klang, proved far too good for St. John's Institution whom they beat s—l5 1 to qualify for the quarterfinal round, in the Selangor Schools Sports Council's inter-school knockout soccer competition which continued here today. The other two
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  • 51 12 SEOUL. Feb. 17 (Reuter) The South Korean Football Association has announced that it has ruled against the Korean College soccer leagues plan^o send a team to Bangkok, Thailand this month. An association spokesman said neither the association nor the league could meet the expense of the planned
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  • 645 12 Pick Of The Field Could Be Epsom-Trained Listoke Invader LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP LONDON. Feb. 16 (Reuter) Those seeking the winner of the Lincolnshire Handicap on March 18, the first feature race of the 1959 British flat season, might do well to make a note of the horses who have been racing
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  • 72 12 GLASGOW. Feb. 17, (Reuer).—The draw for the third round of the Scottish Football Association Cup competition, to be played on Feb. 28, wa* nade here today. The draw is: St. Johnstone vs. Aberdeen Hamilton Academicals vs. Kilmarnock; Third Lanark vs. 3rechi n City or Alloa Athletic;
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  • 308 12 Harris Fortunate To Be Chosen WELLINGTON. Feb. 17 (Reuter) Six players who toured England last vear are in the New Zealand 12 from whom the team will be chosen to meet England in the first Test beginning at Christchurch on Feb. 27. They are John Reid. the captain. Bert Sute.iffe,
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  • 65 12 AUSTRALIAN SWIM CHAMP DEFEATED HOBART. Tasmania. Feb. IT 'Reuter) Beverley Bain. bridge. Australian butterfly champion and Olympic representative, was beaten here yesterday ln the heats of the 110 yards butterfly event of the Australian Swimming Championships by 14-year-old Jan Andrew. Miss Andrew set a new Australian Junior record of one
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  • 221 12 LONDON. Feb. 17 (ITl)— Uscn.il and J two of the capital's first division t. imv, greatest incentive to win thrir fifth roun<|J the draw for the sixth round of thf FmtjS tion Cup was made at the headquarters if Association yesterd; >. The sixth round or quarter-!;:. scheduled to
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  • 105 12 LONDON. Feb. 17 (Reuter) The number of clubs competing yesterday, in the lish FA. Cup competition may be cut down so as to avoid congestion of fixtures in periods of bad weather. The council of the Foo: Association discussed pos reorganisation of the Cup competition here
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    43 12 LONDON. Feb. 17 < Router) Terry Spinks. Britain's 1956 Olympic flyweight boxing champion, outpointed Don Mount Basseygn of Jamaica, ln an eight-round featherweight contest at. Layton Baths here last night. •mm I To mM 1 ron in: 1 p fli fo mm
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  • 52 12 LO* it I F in I") I .1 I I the 1 from the I back for I i third tl last Sat a a rea more MrMTM ectoi i boi however to V Tee ton N son (C r s r h T B \v I I (Har
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    1943 13  -  PHILIP TOYNBEE steries Of America (2) by Il.ind the social of the Ameriseems to m (he Acathe Bohemians nan between class, money t Tavern ge is a* pub, rt r and Paris g through tha ne the i n other fe« ii stantly ted by irity of are in«
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  • 1065 13  - TIN PAN ALLEY IN MALAYA LEN THORNE by A SMALL band plays a Rock-'n'-Roll tune or maybe its the "Tea for Two" Cha Cha. The lights are conveniently, low (convenient if you happen to be a married man with a pink ticket), the bar prices are far higher than normal.
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  • 174 14 Premier Castro slashes Cabinet salaries by half HAVANA. Feb. 17 (UPI) The Cuban Cabinet, with new Premier Fidel Castro presiding, voted early today to slash its salaries 50 per cent. "i The decree reducing! Cabinet pay, one of nine i approved at an all-night Cabinet session, also ordered the suspension
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  • 63 14 A M V Hsiao- chang Chiang, grand-daughter of Nationalist Chinese leader. Chiang Kai-shek poses at Mills College Oakland. California, where she enrolled last week as a sophomore. With her are student union president Nancy Dengler (left) and Anne Luther (right) her stu-dent-counsellor. Miss Chiang
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  • 74 14 ACCRA. Feb. 17. (Renter) A school of Journalism, described as the first of its kind in Africa, was opened here today by Ghana's Minister cf Information and Broadcasting. Mr. Kofi Baako. The school's journa'.ist-tutor is Mr Richard Macmil.an. British war correspondent and author and former
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  • 408 14 CYPRUS FORECAST BRIGHT Makarios arrives in a Rolls Royce Optimism in air as talks begin LONDOX, Feb. 17 (UPI) The three-power conference called by Britain. Turkey and Greece over the Cyprus question began today in an atmosphere of qualified optimism. The optimism followed the official disclosure last night that the
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  • 136 14 TURKISH PREMIER'S NARROW ESCAPE Plane Crash GATWICK AIRPORT, Surrey, Feb. 17 Renter) Mr. Adnan Menderes, Turkish Prime Minister escaped in a plane crash near here today. A Ministry of Ciril Aviation spokesman said that three people had been killed in the crash. It icas not immediately clear whether these tccre
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  • 81 14 v.--.r__. la^^vli.aij, Florida. Feb. 17 ißeu er) The United Btates today launched a three-stage Vanguard rocket carrying a 20-inch satellite designed to find out more about :h<? world's weather The 21) lb. spherical satellite contains two photo-elec-tric cells which will record daytime cloud conditions. transmitting data back to
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  • 62 14 BRISBANE. Eeb. IT. < Reuters—Shipping off the Australian east coast todav was alerted today to look out for Sir Bernard Dockers luxury yacht Bhemara. with former French film star Jo,sette Day aboard. The Bhemara has not been heard from since leaving Cairns. 1.000 mile.s north of here,
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  • 100 14 The Cheek Of The Prisoner! ILLINOIS. Feb. 17 (Reuter). James Rini. 40. who was sentenced last September to 10 to 14 years in Stateville penitentiary here for burglajy. is not enjoying the experience and has written to the Judge who sentenced him. "Dear Judge Pope, your honour." he wrote. "Thank
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  • 46 14 PASSING through London o n his way to take up his appointment in the United States iv the Malayan Ambassador-designate Dato Nik Kamil Here he is bring greeted at London airport by his Ariff ulio is at present studying in London IPI
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  • 131 14 LONDON. Feb. 17, (Reuter) Mr. Harold M.irmillan. Britain's Prime .Minister, said toria\ ho still I rlt that if a non-aggression part with Russia would help to reduce tension he was in favour of it. "But a.> I h»V< iUd before, it dred.- and not
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  • 38 14 GLOUCESTER. En_: Feb. IT Reuter' A man who came to England 12 years a^o as a displaced person learned today that he had won £37,396 for one penny stake in a National Football pool.
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  • 133 14 Exclusion 0£ China COLOMBO. I. b 17 < Kcu- Mr. Philip Gun;dene. Ceylon's Food and cultural Minister, said yesterday that China and .1 had th< em how ext] high rice yields could be obtained by application I modern techniques coupled with appropriate land reform. Mr. Gunawaidcne v. opening the
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