Singapore Standard, 19 February 1959

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  • 23 1 SINGAPOORE STANDARD Telephone ***** —5 Coble "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1959. Vol. IX No. 231. 15 ets. 14 Pages -2UGJg3- (FINAL EDITION)
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  • 372 1  - High-Living —They Squander Fortune FRANCIS ROZARIO By SONS OF SPORE MILLIONAIRES STUDYING IN BRITAIN GAMBLE AWAY THOUSANDS GRADUATE CERTAIN sons of Singapore millionaires now studying in Britain axe squandering thousands of dollars every month on high living. This was disclosed to The Standard yesterday by much travelled, Mr. J. Tan
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  • 364 1 FED. EXPENSES GO UP $15.6M. BUT NOBODY IS QUIBBLING -_rr.__-l._-_. LUMPUR, Wed. The Federal Legislative Council today, without any attempt at pruning, unanimously approved the supplementary development estimates of $15,628,010. Ministers, by turn detailing the requirements of their respective ministries, met with no opposition at all. Both members of the
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  • 723 1 THAT m: LEE NAMES MR. CHEW SWEE KEE SECRETARY-GENERAL of the People's Action Party, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, yesterday gave notice that he would ask the Singapore Legislative Assembly to appoint an inquiry commission to probe into an $500,000 account which he claimed was held by Education Minister Chew Swee
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  • 61 1 Tin price hits the $400 mark SINGAPORE tin price yesterday rose $li to $400i per picul. It was the first time for more than two years that the local price has shot above the $400 per picul level. Last year's highest price was $388, recorded on Nov. 10. Yesterday offerings
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  • 103 1 REMOVE SIR OLIVER, SAYS DR. PERERA COLOMBO. Feb. 18 (UPI) Dr. N. M. Perera. Opposition leader, called yesterday for the removal of GovernorGeneral Sir Oliver Goonetilleke. Dr. Perera, who was evicted by armed Police from the House of Representatives last Thursday, referred to reports that Sir Oliver held a "war
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  • 228 1 58 m. GIFT FOR ARMY BUILDING PROJECTS British grant in aid says Razak Kl ALA LUMPUR. Wed Britain has agreed to make a grant in aid of S8.:>70.000 to Malaya this year for financing the huilding programme of the Federation's Armed Forces Announcing this at the Fed eral Legislative Council
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  • 6 1 A NAVAL ESCORT FOR DUKE'S YACHT
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  • 634 1 Malanaa 9 its 1957 budget Improper charge of Public Funds, Council told KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Thc Federation Government overspent its 1957 budget by $24,000,000 with alarming indifference," according to the Auditor-General, Mr. H. M. Watson, in his report which was tabled before the Federal
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  • 39 1 LONDON, Feb. 18 (Reuter) Fog covered most of England today, with the densest patches in the Northern Counties. London airport remained closed since yesterday. Outgoing planes for Singapore, Hongkong. Sydney and Bombay were held up.
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  • 317 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 35-year-old blind father of three, who confessed that he once gave food to communist terrorists, today made an act of self-atonement for his crime against the country by donating his blood at the General Hospital Blood
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  • 91 1 MALACCA. Wed. A brand new 'Jaguar" >f the State Education Officer Mr. F J. A. RawclifTe. was fitted by a fire at hi> residcn in Bukit Pringgit, last night. Mr. Rawcufle. who had returned home from the "Golden Gate Quartet" show at the Methodic Girls Scnool parked
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    • 752 2 »OX T. 3516 SS position filled Applicants thanked. WANTED experienced life assurance salesman and field nfficers on very liberal term<; Special training would be given if necessary. Appiv Overseas Assurance Corporation. Limited. 5 Malacca Street. Singapore. YOING C.IRE Telephone Operator/ General Duties Clerk required by British Insurance Company in Singapore.
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    • 517 2 I ACCOM. VACANT TO LET Two and Three-bed-toom modern flats (furnished* at Holland Road. Singapore with all conveniences. Telephone 306R6/*****. PHOTOGRAPHY BEAUTIFUL COLOUI ENLARGEMENTS from Kodach-rome-Ektachrome Anscochrome. Ferraniacolor Transparencies Telephone 'Life' 3807R. P.O. Box 1108. Singapore. AT YOUR SERVICE PHOTOSTATS by FOTOMATIC *****. Plan Printing from Tracings: FOTOMATIC *****. -OCE"
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    • 1115 2 1 NOTICES NATURALISATION NOTICE is herebv given that SEOW AIK KHIM of 23A. Eden Grove. Singapore, is applying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Chief
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    • 303 2 NOTICES ROYAL ROTTERDAM LLOYD m.s. "Ml SI LLOYD* arrived: 18 2.59 CONSIGVEFS are hereby notified that the general survev of damaged packagr the^above vessel will be held on 27.2.59 at godowns 13 14 a< from 8.30 a.m. No further survey will be held. ROTTERDAM TRADING CO (M) LTD Shipping Department
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  • 823 3 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD February 19. 1959 fl I L- mm —ly state of affairs of Government occoitmg is revealed in the report of the AuditorGeitero on the accounts of the Federation of Malaya Wrhe year 1957. It is clear, states the AuditorGenssl that overspending was incurred throughout tlit yea
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  • 1055 3  - De Gaulle's Peace Offensive ANTHONY NUTTING by LONDON J£VER since General de Gaulle took power last year, Fra n c e's friends have hoped he would somehow pull off fiasco has weakened the General's hand and strengthened the Army's and the right wing's case against showing any softness to the
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  • 853 3  - The Trial Of Max Merten LESLIE FINER -by r PHE Jewish population of Greece before World War II was about 77,000. Today it is little over 10.000. Some of the scores of thousands who vanished escaped to other countries during the German occupation, but most of them died in the
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  • 589 3  -  COLIN LEGUM I by— LONDON true cost of the long crisis over the island of Cyprus can never be measured in money alone, but for what it is worth the official estimate is £20 millions from British taxpayers' pockets, and £10 millions in Cypriot contributions, over a
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  • 139 3 Shorts from the Talks Realism Is Vital "TWO views of the Good are dividing the whole world. We are each Insensitive to what Is wise and human in the other. The reconciliation won't be easy. It may even be impossible. But the first step i R to see the problem.
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  • 457 3 the NEWS as it strikes me IN fcNTE of what is set doun in the Inited Nations. Charter, some of its members refuse to .inept the right of a nation to decide for itself uhat is best for it. One of the offenders in this respect is the I SSK
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  • 316 4 Owners out for gain will be forced to sell at official prices PROFIT-SEEKING owners who refuse to sell their Jand at the site of the flre in Kampong Tiong Bahru to the Singapore Government will be compelled to do so. The Permanent Secretary
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  • 103 4 Prowlers at Kim Seng relief centre FIRE victims living In the Kim Seng Rd School. Singapore, were disturbed by five prowlers last night. Five youths in black shorts and grey shirts sneaked through the barbed wire fence near the block housing worr.pn and children. A woman, who was feeding her
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  • 58 4 A SHED belonging to the Puc.ic Works Department at Berwick Drive. Serangoon Gardens, caught fire last night. Two flre engines arrived at the scene to And that resident* in the area had helped to put out the fire. The shed's zinc and timber framed roof were
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  • 137 4 SINGAPORE models will act as hostesses at a dance to help the Kampong Tiong Bahru flre victims, on Saturday at Raffles Hotel. These models are from Joan Booty's School of Glamour. They will dance with the public at SI a turn. The entire proceeds will
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  • 29 4 THREE lal ;rers were jailed l°r <^ne day and fined $100 in a Singapore C^ urt yesterday for theft of nine cartons of cigarettes valued at $27.
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  • 112 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Malayan Mining Employees Union. which on_*e claimed the largest trade union membership in the country, was today struck oft* the register. The Union was a'lowed two periods of -grace" by the Registrar to enable it io put its affairs in order The
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  • 132 4 $64,000 forged cheque handed in to bank: Man detained A MAN who went to cash a forged cheque for $64,000 at the Overseas Chinese Bank at Chulia Street. Singapore, yesterday afternoon, was arrested on the spot. i When he handed the cheque over the counter a bank official felt suspicious
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  • 124 4 Up status of Muslim court, says UMNO THE Singapore State UMNO yesterday urged Government to raise the status of the M IMlim rtcugio,:? Court to par with other Colonv courts. Vice-chairman of the UMNO information committee, Inche Kha'.aff Albasry. in a s.atetnent sa: "The UMNO has requested the Chief Secretarv
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  • 281 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation's Territorial Army is to have 30 infantry battalions, of which 15 are expected to be tormed this year. In addition. units of the former Volunteer Forces are now being re-organized as technical units of the Territorial Army. Under the
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  • 220 4 It's a kris of gold for Kedah Sultan ALOR STAR. Wed. The $8,000 kris. which will he presented to the Sultan of Kedah during the install i tion ceremony at Balai Besar on Friday, was this morninhanded over to the Mate by representatives of hi* subjects Mr. Lim Pee Hung,
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  • 158 4 A SINGAPORE Police Inspector on Tuesday lost his revolver and six rounds of ammunition when thieves broke into his house in Norma Terrace, Opera Estate. The inspector is Ronald W. de Silva, attached to the Police Courts in South Bridge Road. Inspector de Silva
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  • 79 4 SINCAPORE City Co Staff Committee ha> unani mouslv decided to dis; with the services Of Mr H K. Burrows. Temporary Sup tendent of Work^. The Standard learnt yesterday. The Committee agreed to pay him three months to terminate his contract with the Council. Mr.
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  • 30 4 THE Ma>ter Attendan* Singapore, yesterday made a request to all vessels in the harbour to "dress ««hip" throughout the Duke of Edinburgh's visit between Feb. 22 and 25.
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  • 197 4 2 ALLIANCE MEN TURN DOWN ONG 'S INVITE PENANG, Wed. Two Alliance Citv Councillors, Inche Shaik Madar and Inche Kamaludin bin Baboo, have decided not to accept the invitation of Singapore Mayor. Mr Ong Eng Guan, to visit the Singapore Constitution Exposition. At the Bayan Lepas Airport this evening the
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  • 31 4 K I inv. yesi il veh. fra I per-. I c J pital I 1 i on S j The* S' S a ry n I. o n T and
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  • 42 4 Pn W b fr I A the k Are J™ Sue, a^ irtv et °i r < nvit that e f, Li ivld< Ai u e o ct t n a sra. Tho me a co r p< i a mm} ngn
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  • 56 4 mi A. temp* Anel I 'i.i-. United S:*i Timah 1 DPI HO a on y WmS had Ad I injur th< He h.id Js and had "h I He I $1,040 Ol pnt A wantcn t -I a <ed I by C Tan 1 cash I Ho i He
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  • 13 4 week of t) who ii Brc The I** \s 1 re the
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  • 410 5 It's so confusing for our Muslim Government claim MsaU I ALLMPL'R. Wed. Tuan Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohamed Hashim (Perlis) advocated in the Federal Legislative Council today that the present svmbol of the Red Cross in Malaya should he changed to the Star and C rescent which has been adopted
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  • 119 5 Water for s'pore but noon for this town Paradox *CAI I IMPLK, m< citj of "■ipore u' is its water tmiy I from dunong I Johore and yet ship of Puiai, mi l»s away as lies, baa no tap pply. n <»f the Federative Council n to this paraMr Yap
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  • 180 5 Pl/MPUR. Wed. been invited to l the Centennial md International in Portland. Orewill be held from MlOto 24 rTrfita!>.n \m accom-' by an oiler of 1.000 re feet of r»nt-free space. is consider* d that this will be a oppory for local
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  • 118 5 [ED MAN with two ho failed to win a Bv nan. reported to ■p' violence when she r him. B r Chua Bev Hua, J«< Road, said this >re Fourth DisJ Ur T r. Philip Lau, mmW Itton-mill worker, that while she to work at 6 26 last year,
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  • 124 5 UPCOUNTRY GUESTS HERE FOR FAIR MAYOR Ong Eng Guan yesterday said that the visit of the representatives from various local government bodies from the Federation on the invitation of the Singapore City Council would "cement further the existing friendship with our brothers and sisters of Malaya." He said all local
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  • 67 5 LIM Ngow Cheong, was charged in the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Cour t yesterday with armed robbery. He was alleged to have robbed Ngo Man Yow and Fong Hong Ying of two fountain pens and a gold chain, worth $65 at a bus shelter in Mountbatten Road
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  • 209 5 Fed will have its own film censors KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Puan Halimaton binti Abdul Majid (Ulu Selangor) the only woman Federal Councillor, today asked Government to set up a film censorship board for the Federation. He made this suggestion during the debate on a bill to amend the Cinematograph Films
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  • 106 5 Police raid Rose Chan revue MALACCA. Wed. Police raided the Rose Chan Revue this afternoon, 'topped the performance and refunded the money to the audience ca^H o^* Mr J C H °bbs. said he had received several romp ]amt from the «ai alleging that the "strippers" nad appeared completely nude
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  • 46 5 THE Chairman of Committee for Natural Resources, Penang. Mr. A. M. Abu Bakar will close the five-day civics ,'°n rse for 30 Ma]a -v kampong folks from Penang Island and Province Wellesley at 445 P.m. on Friday at the Labour Depot at Sungei Pinang.
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  • 148 5 THE Department of Tourism and the Singapore Department of Information Services will jointly launch a training sehoo] for tourist guides in the near future. Only candidates who have passed a qualifying examination will be admitted. At the end of the course they will have
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  • 130 5 'QUARTET' LIVES UP TO REPUTATION AMERICA'S Golden Gate Quartet gave Its first performance before a cheering audience in the Victoria Theatre last night. In a programme of Negro Spirituals. American folksongs and popular songs the quartet demonstrated its easy versatility, and there^ was clearly no doubt in the minds of
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  • 288 5 No move to cut down rail staff Minister KUALA Ll MPt'R, Wed. Minister for Transport, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, said this morning that no decision had been made to retrench employees in the Malayan Railway. "But the critical financial position of the railway and its high wages bill
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  • 262 5 Singapore Economy Healthy —Report TRADE and industry, the two main sectors of Singapore's economy, have shown a steady and healthv expansion since 1955, a report of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry stated yesterday. The Ministry also set up a Port Commission to reorganise the structure of th* Port and
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  • 400 5 ...And he tells of his 'start' in S'pore ACTOR JOHN MILLS FLIES IN WITH FAMILY TO R*E*L*A*X SINGAPORE and Tientsin in China are two cities British actor-producer John Mills, who flew into the Colony yesterday, will always remember. IN SINGAPORE 25 years f go. he was discovered bv Noel Coward,
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  • 59 5 COPPER piping worth $3,000 was stolen from the Tong Nam Contractors' store at Oei Tiong Nam Park, Holland Road, Singapore, early yesterday morning. The theft was discovered by the foreman when he turned up for work at 8 a.m. He found the front door latch cut
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  • 384 6 MARSHALL: S'pore facing military dictatorship 'Conflicting political ideologies' will be the cause of it THE Chairman of the Workers' Party, Mr. David Marshall, last night said that Singapore would have a military dictatorship in the near future. He said that the conflicting political ideologies would soon lead to deep antagonism
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  • 261 6 He's Here To Find What Makes It Click' ASIAN MIND MR. ALASTAIR GRANT, student of Architecture from the University of Toronto, said in Singapore yesterday that people in Canada were not "up to date" in their knowledge of Asia, especially Japan and India. Mr. Grant, who is on a tour
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  • 162 6 Then referring to a clause about Public Service, Mr. Marshall said that the entire rivil service was at the mercy of the Prime Minister who has powers to transfer a public officer or to terminate his services or to dismiss him. He also has powers to refuse
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  • 114 6 A 13-year-old student was yesterday found guilty by the Singapore Juvenile Court of abetting in an attempted extortion He was said to have thrown into a provision shop a letter whu-h demanded $3,000 from j the proprietor on Jan. 12. j The letter further stated that
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  • 321 6 A RETIRED police inspector drew his revolver and forced an inspector friend out of a car on Tuesday night, a Singapore Court was toid yesterday. Shortly after this, the retired inspector took over the wheel and was seen driving the car along Upper
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  • 50 6 MALACCA. Wed. Hundreds of consumers were suddenly cut off from their water supply in the Bukit China area last evening when the water level at the catchment area dropped. In spite of the heavy rain three days ago the water situation in this town ls still acute.
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  • 157 6 $65,000 to pay for Grown jewels KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federal Legislative Council today approved Government's first supplementary estimates of expenditure amounting to $642,093, thereby raising the deficit in the National Budget for the year to $114,606,080. A Treasury memorandum, explaining the need for new expenditure, stated that a sum
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  • 97 6 2 Trainee Engineers Appointed THE Singapore Citv Council, on the advice of the Public Services CommLssion. has appointed two trainee Engineers on a five-year agreement on a salary scale of $670/ $1,145. They are: Mr. KS. Lazaroo and Mr. Tan Khay Hoon. Mr. Lazaroo. who holds a Bachelor of Engineering
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  • 42 6 TROOPER Robinson. 20, of the 13/18 Hussars Ipoh. was fined Sl5 or three davs* Imprisonment In the Tanjong Mallm Magistrate's Court yesterday for Inconsiderate driving on the 64* Miles. Ipoh Kuala Lumpur main trunk road on Nov. 8. He pleaded guilty.
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  • 160 6 IPOH, Wed. The executive council of the Perak Clerical Union, on behalf of about 300 workers In cinemas and amusement parks run by Shaw Brothers throughout this State, will negotiate with the company for a "better deal" on working; conditions. Mr. C. H.
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  • 36 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Puan Sharifah Rodziah. wife of Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, was discharged this afternoon from Bungsar Hospital where she has been under treatment since Sunday *or an acute throat infection.
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  • 197 6 INSPECTOR DENIES BRIBE CHARGE M. KANAPATHY, a Police inspector accused of accepting a §50 bribe from a glazier in Nov. 1957, was called to make his defence yesterday as his retrial entered its third day. Kanapathy, formerly the inspector-in-charge of Joo Chiat Police Station, was alleged to have received the
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  • 459 6 WHIZZ! 485 mph M A 8.0.A.C. Comet IV jet airliner streaked into Singapore yesterday afternoon from Hongkong and claimed two records. The 111-foot long all-Jet airliner set up a new Hong-kong-Singapore air record of three hours and 30 minutes. It also smashed the
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  • 46 6 PENANG. Wed —The President of the Pan-Malayan Islamic Association, Dr. Burhanuddin, will speek at the, two PMIA political rallies here tomorrow In the afternoon, he v... speak at Telok Kumbar Vi. and the .«a no night he address a rally in Jelut*
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  • 73 6 A 15-YEAR-OLD student pleaded guilty in the Singapore Juvenile Court yesterday to using criminal force with intent to outrage the modesty of a 14-year-old girl. The student the court was told, followed the girl for 30 yards and when they reached a lonely path, he caught hold of her
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  • 334 7 Violent crimes are being curbed Dato Razak KIALA LUMPUR, Wed. Secret society branches of the Police at contingent levels have been strengthened, and vigorous action has been taken under existing laws to curb secret society activities and prevent violent crimes. This
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  • 213 7 Govt, will help people to study Malay Johari Kl ALA LUMPIR. Wed—Minister for Education. Inche Khir Johari. today assured that the standard of questions set for the Malay examinations in future years would be gradually raised, and not immediately. Everything possible would be done to make students in all standard-type
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  • 144 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 86} 86i R.S.S. No. 1 March 861 81k K.S.S. No. 1 April 87| 872 RSS. No. 2 85i 852 RSS. No. 3 844 85& Tone: Steady. The tin price in Singapore was $4004 per
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  • 58 7 SINGAPORE Girl Guides Association will celebrate the loint birthday of the founder of the movement. Lord Baden Powell and the World Chief Guide LadyOlave Baden Powell on Feb. 22. The West District will hold a Church Parade at St. Andrew's Cathedral. After the service, all the guides will
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  • 112 7 KUA L A LI'MPIR. Wed. Going through the accounts of the Merdeka celebrations the AuditorGeneral. Mr. H. M. Watson, discovered that a sum of 51.82H handed to a District Officer in Trengganu for d'sbursement could not be accounted for The celebrations accounts also included
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  • 31 7 THIRTY Chinese stallholders from Sembawang Market yesterday went on a conducted tour of the Government pavilion at the Singapore Constitution Exposition. They were on a civics course.
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  • 132 7 Cairo Night Clubs Say: Oh Come Over, Nikki As a result of her pergonal success in the star-studded John Calvert Show on Tuesday night, lovely platinum blonde Nikki Lynn yesterday received a moss attractive offer to dance in night clubs in Istanbul and Cairo. However, the "Golden Glamour Gir_" will
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  • 125 7 TOURISTS PRAISE THE CUSTOMS THE Department of Tourism stated yesterday tha* the handling of tourists by officials of the Quarantine. Immigration and Customs departments at the Singapore Airport was highly commended by the Chief Purser of the liner President Polk. The letter received bv the Department from the Singapore Manager
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  • 63 7 Dr. Lee Tiang Ken*. Malayan Ambassador to Japan, was guest of honour at a luncheon given recently by Minister Dozo Shimizu, Councillor of Japanese Foreign Ministry. Photo shows, fourth from right. Ambassador -.cr. Minister Shimizu and Mr. V. S. Li. Tokyo Correspondent of Sin Chew Jit
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  • 33 7 A MUSIC recital by Miss T. Kanagasabai and Mrs. S. Shankar on the occasion of the 30th day "Mandalabishegam" ceremony oi the Sri Krishna Bhagawan Temple, Singapore, will be given tomorrow.
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    • 1074 8 MITSUI PB LINE JAPAN LINE S'pore P.S'hom Penang Nachisan Maru for Japan ports G.40/41 Axokase Maru for Japan 24 Feb Zi feD Hogurosan Maru for Japan 22 Feb Asateru Moru for Japan 24 e Accepting cargo for Pacific. Central and South American ports with or without transhipment at Jaoan on
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    • 494 8 EAST ASIATIC l| HOMEWARD SAILINGS tot Aden. P 0 Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Bremen, Hamburg, r and Oslo. ★"SELANDIA" is/JIT "KINA" 5/<m„ ★"FALSTRIA" n/si*. -jf Calls London tor passengers. ■ff Special Express Soiling— Cofls M oa#fc OUTWARD SAILINGS tor Bangkok ono i. Penong p "FALSTRIA" 19/20 Feb "KOREA" SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR p
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  • 134 9 r"b IK. (IPI)-- >rr fi4e»t P- J-ama approved a plan to S the yarht Lapu LapiT H floating exposition to o-plty Philippine made JJJdneU in South east isi*. »mm§M N| retary Jose fibl* aaid ,nc Prudent I prominent Filipino LtAneMMJnrn who proposed v
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  • 162 9 Ic Trade I he.d from t offers a vast ids, a rording Trade Dein Singapore. "ht A industries exhU); -hei r pr^i t ara to the tor of a l .'air. n addßi eading Foreign r.ufa^ters will show their I ir .no firms from ovar
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  • 46 9 ["HE Mfcla v -i •-> Bnr.k^ flatter n'.irc thp following knges r to mermti ye< Canada: ,2i OD I 90 d >,2 n /ifi bill^ io bills. Se'.linf-TT 'O n. ready: Canem dolk. 31 15/16; Belgian a'Cf B2 Holland Guilders I e [e rates remain
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  • 128 9 JAKARTA. Feb, 18 (UPI) A shipping shortage has caused serious backlogs of copra and cattle exports from the Flore.s Lslands and Indonesian Timor, according to a report received here. The report said more than j 4.000 tons of copra ha.s piled up in the
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  • 75 9 MALAYAN tin exports during January amounted to :v474 tnns. of which 1,537 tons; went to the United States, ac- > cording to statistics. .Japan was the second big- gest buyer of Malayan tin last month, with 684 tons. while Inri],-. bought 230 tons and Italy 220 tons
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  • 35 9 JAKARTA. Feb. 18. (UPI) A spokesman for the All Indonesia economic conference urgeri the Government to conduct a thorough investigation of all banks, shipping companies and forwarding agencies in north Sumatra.
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  • 167 9 SINGAPORE trade circles yesterday generally expressed welcome to a suggestion that the Colony Government should immediately appoint a trade commissioner to Indonesia- The suggestion was made by Dr. Lim Tay Boh, Dean of the Faculty of Arts, University of Malaya, in a
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  • 6 9 Souvenir To Mark Royal Visit BKHJHLUI
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  • 182 9 STEADY TREND IN TIN, RUBBER COUNTERS INDUSTRIALS continued to sag on the Malayan share market yesterday, while tins and rubbers were steady. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: LOCAL BIBBERS Ayer H.ram 220 230 Bedford 184 188 Borelli 2.87 2 92 Kempas 1 75
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  • 347 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers re. ported th e following business done yesterday. Fed. Disp. $1.11; Fitzpatrieks $1 02. $1.02J; F N. ords $1.59 overnight, $1.54. Jackson $1.00. If. Breweries $2 85. M. Cement $163 odd lot. $1.70; M. Colls. 59c, 60c, 58ic; McAlister $120 ed; Metal Box $1.57; Cold
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  • 224 9 THE amount of work over- j seas for which Britain's con- 1 suiting engineers were responsible amounted currently to £550 million, said the Minis- 1 ter for State. U.K. Board of Trade. Mr. JK. Vaugham- j Morgan at a dinner in London of the Association of
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  • 98 9 SINGAPORE rubber price jumped li cents yesterday to close at 86i cents per lb. for International first grade March shipment on overseas buying support. Opening slightly higher in sympathy with overseas, the market steadied further on good buying interest, mainly for r.s.s. 1. 2 and 3. At the
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  • 47 9 SINGAPORE Chamber ot Commerce Rubber Association noon prices in centj Der lb., yesterday were: Bayers Sellera Spot f.o.b. 85| 86* International Mar. No. 1 R.S.S. 86| 87 Apr. No. 1 87| 87$ Mar. No. 2 84| 85* Mar. No. 3 84* 84J Tone: Steady quiet.
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  • 101 9 COMPANIA de Telefonos de Chile has entrusted a French company, Compagnie Generale de Constructions Telephoniques with the planning and construction of a large project for extension of the Chilean telephone services, phased out over a period of seven years. The project provides for the creation of
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  • 31 9 MELBOURNE, Feb. 18. A plan to make Australian travellers overseas "wool ambassadors" was advocated recently by the president of the Australian Institute of Management, Mr J R Kinsman.
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  • 274 9 A NEW giant tractor weighing 25 tons and capable of pulling a load of 28 tons but which has tracks which exert a pressure of only 2 lbs. per square inch, has been built in Britain for work in Nigeria. Named the "Water Buffalo" it is
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  • 305 9 MALAYA MAY GET 40 FACTORIES THIS YEAR liliiliiii* Yliil i i>iiltiii>i'<<> KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— About 40 new factories ore expected to be established in the Federation during the year and it is anticipated that they will be established in the vicinity of Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya and Johore. Minister for
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  • 100 9 SINGAPORE ChiPGie Pro2\_cf Exchange nooo clo c ins prices per oicul yesterday were- Copra Dec. -Jan. $42$ buyers; $43$ sellers; coconut oil in bulk $63$ sellers in drums. $67 sellers; Muntok white pepper $143 seller; Sarawak white $147 seller; special Sarawak black $78. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair
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  • 127 9 AUSTRALIA'S r X pnrt controls have been lifted from a number of commodities aa part of the Government's policy of asaistinji 'he natlat. i export drive, the Minister for Customs and Excise. Senator D. Hen'y, said recently. Commodities, previously under export restriction HOW freed are-
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  • 46 9 THE stockpiling programme of the Finnish Goverment will include tin. according to a recent report. j It was also stated that tha Cabinet had determined the 'quantity of the stockpile e<*m- moditie*. including tin. that would be purchased from the i UJ S R
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  • 919 10  -  RICHARD BERRY MEN in the NEWS By IN 25 years of writing, mystery-author DENNIS WHEATLEY has completed 44 books and watched his world sales soar to a staggering 14 million. r™ Yef Wheatley's most satisfying work remains the 500,000 words he wrote solely for a readership
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  • 644 10 EVERY day SENATOR THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN rises at 6.30 a.m., takes a cold shower, walks the three miles between his Washington home and Senate House, and keeps fit by lying on the floor and doing exercises. This daily routine has helped Mr. Green to become the oldest
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    438 10 j\EWLY-ENGAGED Crown Prince Akihito of Japan will be breaking with 2,600 years of tradition when he marries a commoner on April 10 this year. He will also be taking a further step away rrom the feudalism which existed in Japan during his early childhood. Akihito's life has seen a
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  • 243 10 \BOUT ten million Valentine cards wet in British hornet on Feb 14 St Day, the date on which sweethearts rw. greetings or gifts for centuries. Yet Valentines fell into disrepute towards the end of the last centurv. because the cards had become increasingly vulgar and satirical, and between 1900
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  • 89 11 I|IEA*TA Leb. 18 (IPI) pr^iiMin. Singapore tail referee invited B^Br i soccer match I twee n an Last (ierman I» n Indonesian team, pport§d that he was offered bribe of Malayan $2' hv the gAtclb according to a reKy .in Indonesian impapcr. in the Fnglish m oms a n
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  • 134 11 World Baseball Champs After O'Neill? Yankees Say He's Accepted LONDON. Feb 18 Keuter)— Norman O'Neill the ~l year-old Australian Test cricketer, refused to comment in Melbourne today on a New York report that he is to have a trial for New York Yankees, the world champion baseball <lub. <* v
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  • 270 11 MARl^l Sports Club regained the Singapore iovernmrnt Service Football Association first division ►affltytle when they beat Malayan Roval Navy olunteer Reserves by four goals to one in the deciding Ittch mt la!an Besar stadium yesterday. Marines cck Smug. Sfue dfc won their imainijß fl e z unes t r»
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  • 57 11 M s<;rfa division '"Mm *ween the H' Force and rS Hospital forced '.•c'k, ibandon the not at' hefore fullWoow vfsterdav. rettior Hospital Re- Itr I,ri 2 before v&J :n<" defender— Iow» I d came to I^^^Ht i.,. rre; «>l\lsl()\ o A M> cat Jurong J»'l\
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  • 211 11 CASH FOR FAMILIES AND VICTIMS OF 1957 TRAGEDY IPOH, Wed— The five Perak Malaya Cup players who were involved in a fatal car crash in 1957 which resulted in the death of three of them have been paid 512,670.00 from the Perak footballers benevolent fund. Families
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  • 157 11 Tan Tock Seng Hospital completed ther- first division league res in thp SGSFA ning two e <. hen 1r r needed a walk cir last came bv Printing Office. knockout is and runners-up is t ie, Tan Tock Seng Hos- second to Marines in th< igu. Police,
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  • 37 11 TOKYO. Feb. 18 (Reuter)— Kenji Yonekura. the Japan national flyweight champion, tonight lost a ten round nontitle bout with Argentina's Pascual Perez, the world flyweight champion. The referee gave Perez five and Yonekura one.
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  • 158 11 FORCED to trail on three occasion? RafT'es Institution fought back magnificently each time to hold Victoria School to a three-all draw in an :nterschool soccer match at Jalan Be^r yesterday. After Raff'e.- were di>dllo\ved a goal for an 'off side.' Victoria took the Vad
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  • 293 11 Islanders Create Big Business Houses Upset PILAU BUKOM Sports Club created a big upset when they trounced Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Sports Club by four goals to nil in a Singapore Business Houses Football Association division 1 league match at Farrer Park yesterday. National Carbon whipped Ford Snorts Club bv
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  • 207 11 'FACE SAVING STUNT' BY THE F.A.M.? PENANG, Wed. The Football Association of Malaya's decision deploring the attitude of the Penang Port Commission Recreation Club in connection with centre-forward. Pang Siang Hock .is completely unwarranted and uncalled for. the Club's honorary secretary. Mr Yeoh Cheang Aun, said today. Siang Hock, a
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  • 673 11 AUSTRALIA'S PROUD RECORD MELBOURNE, Feb. 18 (Reuter) Australia, superior throughout, wound-up their most successful series against England since 1920-21 when they won the fifth and last Test here today by nine wickets. Australia thus romped horn? with four victories and one drawn in regaining the 'Ashes'
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  • 35 11 Two goals each by Revmond n nH ,-Mmev en*bled Regimental n 9jflce *B' to trounce No. 4 MtD by Six goals t 0 one in a friendly soccer match at Nee Soon yesterdav.
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  • 105 11 MELBOI RJSEm Feb. 18 (Reuter) I'cter May presented his England cap to his rival captain* Richie Benaud. after the final Test here today. At the Melbourne cricket ground. May said U W% have enjoyed the cricket very much and hope that you have, too.*' Benaud said
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  • 102 11  -  SCRUTINEER By PENANG, Y7ed. Stratosphere and Pepper Dealer were most impressive when the pair covered three furlongs in 38-3/5 sees, at this morning's track work. The majority of the horses were only given cantering exercise on the third track. Fast gallops only came from R. Bagby's stable.
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  • 77 11 ROME. Feb. 18. <Re u tcr>— The Italian ting tlr\v today over thtfirst buldm^ to be completed in thp 'village for athlete.; at next year's Olympic Games in Rome The vi'lage is being built in a northern part of the city on the eastern bank
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    • 95 11 SINGAPORE SOCCER: Fr endlics IRC vs RN Police at Farrer Park: Inlcr-School PPSS rs Siglap S^cortdary at Siglap. TABLE TENNIS Group A L'pper Serrvgnon Boys Club vs Tiong Bahru Youth Club at SYSC 8.15 p.m. Group B Shing Wah Sports Assn. vs SRC at SYSC 8.15 p.m; Group C Amintasco
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  • 120 12 photo. Man In The Goal photo. LONDON: All going for the ball in the Sheffield goalmouth are goalie Hodgkinson. Arsenal's Groves (No. 8) and Sheffield defender Joe Shaw (No. 5.. at right). At half-time the score was I—l,1 1, in this sth round Cup match at
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  • 314 12 SYDNEY. (N.S.W.) Fifteen-year-old Sydney schoolgirl Jan Andrews, medley champion of New South Wales, is the problem child of the brilliant team of swimmers under the care of famous Olympic coach Frank Guthrie. She is so good jn freestyle, backstroke. breaststroke and butterflystroke that Guthrie a headache
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  • 135 12 HOPMAN: HARD ROAD AHEAD MELBOURNE. Feb. 18, (Reuter i Mr. Harry Hopman, was today re-elected non-playing captain of Australia's Davis Cup lawn tennis team. Mr. Hopman said: "I'm very keen to regain the cup from the United States, but we have a hard road ahead. Some of the players are
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  • 198 12 The first Japanese car to compete in a Malayan motoring event will be a Datsun sedan, entered bv Tan Yuet Foh of Kuala Lumpur in the 1959 Mobilgas Economy Run. i The Datsun. is still on a ship en route to Malaya and
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  • 135 12 JAPS TO PLAY CEYLON IN APRIL TOKYO. Feb. 13 (Reuter) The Japan Lawn Tennis Association said today Japanese and Ceylonese Davi s Cup teams would play the first game of the Orient Zone this year at Tokyo's Denen Coloseum for three days from April 10. The association said four leading
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  • 682 12  -  PETER WILSON By Still Room At The Top For London LONDON, Wed. A month ago today when Brian London left the blk Court ring blood bespattered, with a broken hand, and shorn of his British and Empire heavyweight titles, you would have been justified
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  • 128 12 Malaya Team To Meet S'pore KUALA LUMPUR. Wi The Federation of Malaya meet Singapore in the first international hockej the season on Saturday, IV HI n\ Singapore The match wiil on the Singapore Cricket padang Both tep be introrK; ed to the Govern' Singapore before the I at 9 p.m.
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  • 45 12 pasir iv Becoi School beat Secondary Schot inter—, h :1 at Pas;: Panj ing it< Murthi 2 Yana) i| I Rahman and Osman Ghan. for Gan Ens S. In the secoi tc Pasir Pan.!.,- BS Senj >• ndary School at S iv.
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  • 49 12 i' i V thtlr > n«. No 'V pp< «h. nroTir fron lh« CO »l th, *tlon WritiW, there '-mi, 1 I lin» course ygf out f£ pi iv "htfe i Incli.i rorrp' (..Mm r infor f.,r M C«fl .,n cn« ftt un rli.i f, |»«npn» ft v«l -ir^ilihood
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  • 98 12 ROME. Feb. 18 (Reuter) Forty-three National Olvmpic Committees— including Japan's have so far accepted invitations to be represented at the meeting of the International Olympic Committee's Executive Commission here on May 19. it was announced. The countries are: Austria, Belgium. Britain. British Guiana. Bulgaria. Chile.
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    51 12 mm* J HE New .Z en lnn<l Rig* Commissioner i n Malawi Afr C A ReaiZnt u c i wnh A?**, 2* ri °j Re^menf, rupp.r of Perak irho brat Royal Signa*. Th rn \v. M n V<-R»Bbv Cup final. in Kuala Lun S New Zealand High Commissioner and Rangi
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    36 12 Photo by DARAT NAN AS (back row left) won the Crangi Rural DHtrirt (^nT^l^^^T I Gemuroh back row right) in the Sepak Raga "KaStollt w^tlo^i^,;: W J the celebrations o/ the Changi Community Centre. J. Dickens
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  • 918 13 The Plight Of Indians A broad '^^m^AmmmmT^*mm*mtß^^m^r't 0^ 4 *^3r^* Vx-^"^* Jl9___^ T______B_____F& F*y L ~&yakjr Amm ____3______C3t' i___E3_______p< From Our Correspondent! I Ima when In,i broad were I a safe deposit md kin at x. alas, they e themselves a v not only of their iut also, unforto their
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  • 729 13 A FRIENDLY TIP PARIS JS the age-old tradition of "le pourboire" (to drink with) doomed to die out under the Fifth Republic? This question is prompted by the bold decision just taken by the French Employers' Syndicate of Furniture Removers to cut out tipping as from this month. According to
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  • 356 13  -  WILLIAM MILLINSHIP From Encouraged by this I went to see his collection. For an hour and a half, tall mannequins with green eyelids paraded up and down a narrow raised runway in a pale grey room, giving each- creation just over a minute of limelight. The different, styles
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  • 728 13 raw su. LONDON J^\ER since that nerveracking day in 1957 when the Queen hurried back to London from Sandringham ("Gone shopping:", said a fatuous Palace official) and passed over Mr. Richard A.Butler to make Harold Macmillan Prime Minister, Mr. Butler has been steadily adding to his reputation as
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  • 216 13  - LONDON LETTER RONALD HARKER From "Time like an ever-roll-ing stream Bears all its sons away; They fly forgotten as a dream Dies at the opening day." Well then, if this is true, why fa the itrvice a prf of remembering'' It „ed to worry Philip Snowden that children still had
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    • 219 13 ly RITA DEL MAR is tfl OTXTION: cm mikp more in Inn months hy I Interested in .eople than vou Iwn years hy > pet other people i in you." Dale Carnegie IBDAT FOR NT' Relax. take thev come today, special effort to on a harmoid tranquil basis< irded against
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    • 188 13 /-AND ENOUGMI VT-VAH MA I N'T SPEAK IN* 1 f l-I'AA SORRV!f-l WAS^\ lAM CAiNT V-VWV/ff-fc- A e^rApCH I LEFT FOR A TINV-L TONOGALWMUT I CRAZED WITH HUNGER!!^ STAV NAD!! J YEAROLO&RL HUM .7 \WEEKH- Ji TO EAT 1 ~^f VO IS ALL CASJ MA*E A K mmmrmmwl SALON.EV jQU
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  • 348 14 MAKARIOS MARS THE TALKS Oniy change of heart can save the day Premier recovers as crash death toll rises LONDON, Feb. 18, (UPl)— Turkish Cypriot leader Dr. Faz.l Kutchuk today rejected proposals by Archbishop Makarios for revisions to the Turko-Greek Zurich agreement on an independent Cyprus Republic. Dr. Kutchuk replied
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  • 291 14 7 sailors die after cocktails ISMAILIA. Egypt. Feb. 18 (U.P.1.) Survivors of a methyl aJcohol drinking party aboard the Norwegian tanker Brittam Sea described from hospital beds last night how they drank poisonou s •'highballs.'* Seven sailors died and 14 others, including stewardess Ruth Oddrar. were hospitalized here, on
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  • 54 14 THREE women Communists are captured with arms, ammunition and several important documents during a raid launched by No. 4 Brigade in a communist hide-out at Kume in Upper Burma. The woman wearing a black jacket is Daw Khin Yee. women's organisation leader of thp White Flair
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  • 216 14 Khrushchev warns West MOSCOW, Feb. 18 (Reuter) A warning that a Western "air bridge" to Berlin could not be tolerated was given by Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Prime Minister, in a speech at Tula, South of Moscow, yesterdav. Speaking of suggestions ln the
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  • 118 14 22 KILLED, 76 INJURED IN RIOTS BRAZZAVILLE. Congo. Feb 18 (.Reuter i Police re-in-torcements were rushed to Brazzaville suburbs when fresh fighting broke out today between African poli.ical groups who have gone back to their tribal war dress. A special security plan for the city was enforced as tension rose
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  • 56 14 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING, left. American negro leader now on a month's visit to India at the invitation of the Gandhi Peace Foundation, and Mrs. King are welcomed by Indian Premier. Jawaharlal Nehru as they arrive to dine with him. Dr. Kin? is regarded as a
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  • 362 14 IKE'S KEEN ON KEEPING DULLES AS SECRETARY IRIAN AUSSIES STAND BY THE DUTCH WASHINGTON. Feb. 18. (Reuter). It became plain yesterday that so far a.s President Eisenhower is concerned. Mr. John Foster Dulles will continue as Secretary of State as long as he wants to. If Mr. Dulles feels strong
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  • 202 14 RANGOON. Feb. 18 (Reuter) The Duke of Edinburgh arrived here today by air from Pakistan to be greeted by large crowds of Burmese waiting at the airport and along nearby roads The Duke was met at the plane's gangway by the Burmese Prime Minister General
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  • 88 14 Opposition to natives drinking DARWIN, Feb. 18 (Reuter). Church and Missionary leaders in Darwin today bitterly opposed the suggestion that liquor canteens shou'd be opened on government settlements and church missions, and that natives should be "educated" to drink. The suggestion was made yesterday by Mr E. C. Evans, Chief
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  • 133 14 Escaped Convict's Body Found I TAVISTOCK DEVON. Feb 18 (Rsuter) Naval frogmen yesterday recovered the body of escaped convict William Day trom Burrator Reservoir, six nilei from Dartmoor Prison, near here Day, a 23-year-old burglar escaped from the jail. Britain's touunest. five weeks iga with Dennis Stafford. 25-year-old Playboy crook.
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  • 59 14 KING NORODOM Suramarit of Cambodia gives the benediction to Cambodian Pr.nre Norinrativong and Princess Bopha Devi, during their wedding ceremony held at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh Princess Devi, daughter of Cambodian Premier Prince Norodom Sihanouk, is a star dancer of the Royal Cambodian Ballet
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  • 56 14 FORT BRAGG. North Carolina. Feb 18 'Reuten General Oeorge c. Marshall ha.> had a second stroke and is in seriou.s condition, the armv hospital here announced today. General Marshall. former Secretary of State and author of the Marshall Plan for aid to Europe, suffered his first stroke
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  • 49 14 LONDON. Feb IS I Reuter) Queen Elizabeth ha»s offered to place her palace of Marlborough House, near Buckingham Palace at the disposal of the British government for Commonwealth meetings held in London The Prime Minister, Mr Harold Macmiilan. told the House of Commons this last night.
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  • 22 14 PRESIDENT Charles De Gaulle returned to Pan? by train last night after a fourday tour of Southwest France. (Rc'.Uer*
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  • 269 14 BIRMINGHAM. Keb IK (Keut. 23. a former ships officer returned i rf U? meeting in London the IM-x P r „wi > ln nie Mitsuki Laycock. whom he «.t. h m month. c nnie w^ as a _i.i._uay out m*X% D< I L>ay vneie. one uavt-i.^d b.uou inues to
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