Singapore Standard, 9 March 1959

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    26 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ft jjt 9fl Si (FINAL EDITION) Telephone ***** —5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1959. Vol. IX No, 249. 15 ct> 12 Poge>j
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    Lock icon UMNO WARNS INCOMING GOVT.
    600 1 PAP rapped for using 4 Malay stooges" Dato tells big rally: We'll seek to scrap Charter if no fair deal ■OI^^^^T^l rTTT^m THE chairman of the Singapore State UMNO. Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, yesterday warned that his party would seek to scrap the Constitution,
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    Lock icon Highlands now a white area
    166 1 TANAH RATA. Sun The famous, health resort Cameron Highlands was todajr declared "white" by the* \SiiHatf of Tahan?. A total of 13.000 people living in the 640 square miles now join some 4.8 million others living free from all Emergency restrictions. In a brief ceremony,
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    Lock icon Even Colony capital is flowing out across the causeway daily — Lim
    592 1 Even Colony capital is flowing out across the causeway daily Lim ljdklkkpokieoije NO CHANCE FOR LABOUR AS MALAYA HAS ENOUGH CHIEF MINISTER, Tun Lim Yew Hock yesterday warned Singapore that foreign capitalists were reluctant to invest their money m the colony despite persistent wooing by the Government. He also disclosed
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    Lock icon One killed in gang clash at funeral
    185 1 TAIPIXG. Sun. Mourners at a funeral here today fled in terror as two rival gangs clashed in their midst, resulting in the death of one man and serious injury to another. The dead man is Cheah Chee Kong. 22. The/ 1 injured man.
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    Lock icon DEAD WOMAN IDENTIFIED
    44 1 THE BODY of the seminude woman who was found murdered in the Reservoir Garden off Lornie Road on Friday was yesterday identified as that of dance hostess. Pang Ah Woh. 31. Police have held one man in connection with the murder.
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    Lock icon NOT A CRIME
    46 1 HOUSEBREAKING is not a crime if all you steal is your own dog. a judge In Pisa, Italy ruled when acquitting a man charged with breaking into the municipal kennel after police had seized his dog because it was loose without a muzzle.
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    Lock icon 'Our loyalty to Malaya and nowhere else' —MCA pledge
    784 1 MCA's pledge IPOH. Sun.— "The Malayan (hrn Association Is fully pledged to the principle of "undivided loyalty to Malaya and nowhere else." said Dr. Lim ChongEu. President of the M.C.A. (Malaya) at the opening of the Perak branch's new $300,000 premises.
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    Lock icon KING ENDS FOUR-DAY STATE VISIT
    157 1 KUALA LUMPl'R. Sun The Yang dl-Pertuan Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong ended their four-day state visit to Selangor today. Br fore leaving Istana Pantal. Their Majesties rereived the general salute of the guard of honour formed by the 6th Bn. of the Royal Malay Regiment
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    Lock icon POLICE & THUGS CLASH, 1 KILLED, 4 SHOT
    216 1 POLICE THUGS CLASH, 1 KILLED, 4 SHOT Officer knifed as In a running battle just before midnight yesterday, one man was shot dead by Singapore Police. He was Marimuthu, 25, believed to be a secret society gangster. Four other thugs were also hit and were later taken to the General
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      514 2 THE AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Members of the Association will be held in the Roof Garden. Adelphi Hotel. Singapore, at 5.15 p.m. on Tuesday 24th March, 1959. Nominations for election to the Committee must be received by the Secretary 3
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      624 2 UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA I IN KUALA LUMPUR. APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of Lecturer or Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Malay Studies i in Kuala Lumpur. The person appointed will be required to teach the various aspects of Malay Culture. Further particulars may 1 be obtained from the
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      564 2 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11 In The High Court Of The Colony Of Singapore Island Of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY No. 721 of 1957. Re: UJANG bin HITAM of No. 931. Lorong 3. Geylang Road, Singapore. 14. Receiving Order made 29th November. 1957. Date of Adjudication 29th November. 1957. Date
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      394 3 THE decision taken in the Legislative Assembly r setting up a commission to inquire into certain cations made against the former Education inistcr, has set off a chain of reactions. As a ulf of these repercussions, the call for the probe s grown and its scope will have to
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      344 3 SOME anti-democratic groups in the Federation lave not been long in taking up the campaign in :ipore as a pattern for their own propaganda. he Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, has been uick to observe and refute this reaction. In the I of his election tour in
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    1072 3 Beginning: Dr. Lin Yutang's Report About the Author Lin Yutang combines the cultures of the East and the West. I Born in Fukien Province, China, in 1895, he received his early education in the tradition of the Orient. Later he took post-graducate studies at Harvard University
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    852 3 CASSANDKA tH AMERKA NEW YORK, T AM getting old. Dammit. And m a gloomy moment today I calculated that I have been alive more or less for well over eighteen thousand days and nights. New York, which is the biggest pressure cooker of all cities, is so exhausting
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    Lock icon The NEWS as it strikes me
    380 3 The NEWS as it strikes me "tWCOURAGING sign" Is M J how some quarters Interpret the offer of the world's No. 1 Communist. Niklta Khrushchev, to postpone beyond the dateline of May 27 his plan for turninf over controls o f West Berlins lifelines to the East Germans. His change
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    Lock icon THREE THUGS ROB TWO
    60 4 LIM SENG YOCK and his girl companion were robbed at an open ground m Pearl's Hill, Singapore, on Saturday at 11 p.m. by three men armed with daggers. Lim told the Police that he iaw the robbers going m the dire<rt(on of Keong Saik Road. The
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    Lock icon S'PORE TRADE BODY IN RI
    74 4 AN 18-man Singapore trade mission arrived m Jakarta yesterday, led by Mr. K. II Abdul Razak. chairman of the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce. The mission, which is called a goodwill one by the secretary general of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce, was scheduled to
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    Lock icon 75 PER CENT OF SEATS TO UMNO FOR POLLS
    374 4 KL division says this will win confidence of the masses KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. the Alliance National Council, headed by Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, will be asked to allocate to UMNO 75 per cent of the total number of seats to
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    Lock icon Non-Govt. teachers can contest the elections- Congress
    196 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Teachers National Congress today gave wholehearted support for non-government teachers seeking elections to local, state or Federal Councils in the Federation. The Congress President. Mr. I Teerath Ram, after a special meeting of the Central Committee, said: "The
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    46 4 THE Director of the Singapore Boys' Town. Brother Vincent. left Singapore yesterday to attend a conference m Paris. Brother Vincent who has been with the Boys' Town for 11 years, will fly home for a threemonth vacation m Canada after the conference.
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    Lock icon Lim makes a pledga to youth
    124 4 SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock said yesterday that youth organizations must be given every encouragement to do useful work Speaking at the Tamil You;h League anniversary at the Bharathidasan Tamil ScJiool In Henderson Road Tun Lim said: "I assure the youth league
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    Lock icon TEENAGERS STAMPEDE TO GO ON THE AIR
    160 4 TEENAGERS STAMPEDE TO GO ON THE AIR SCREAMING teenagers tore a door off its hinges at the Radio Singapore pavilion m the Constitution Exposition yesterday m an attempt "to go on the air" during the last performance of the programme "Day To Remember." In the stampede, several youngsters, mostly girls,
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    Lock icon $6,000 FUND
    32 4 THE National Union of Plantation Workers has created a scholarship fund to help children of union members. About IS children throughout the Federation will benefit yearly from this $6.(X scheme.
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    Lock icon 2,000 temporaries to take exam for permanent posts
    212 4 2,000 temporaries to take exam for permanent posts KI'ALA Ll'MPl'R. Sun. While a small section of Government temporary clerks are quibbling over the forthcoming: qualifying examination for entry into permanent service, more than 2,000 others are studying hard to take the test Of the present total of 3.6 H Government
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    Lock icon The end of last night's clash
    218 4 (From Page 1) don't know how many rounds were fired but the Inspector himself emptied four rounds," said Mr. Cheng. Villagers on hearing the shooting dialled "999" and soon divisional police and Reserve Unit men surrounded the village. They detained 12 men on the
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    217 4 Millions can be saved ifl PWD call for tenders— allegat Xl ALA LUMPUR. Sun. Thf Frde ra t, 0 ment is to be asked to conduct an inqm, "recent discrepancies" which have occurrrrj lie Works Department headquarters This was one of the decisions at of representatives of the Master Bullden
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    184 4 KUALA llß i Malayan H. hie sioner In Paki Mohamed b;.\ out sar BuThan.; in* ed here t< jjj being a > „r tt^H Tunkw i companie.; H tot member i I men's Inttil At the here, he t< tM that he ha I H ■I Ho sent regime
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    103 4 A BUN HAY. I bed of $:<8 anri a I men at v Singapore, at 4 day. Vim POO 'A I was returning I k livering mr.it 1 A < ar overtook I four men jump- 1 1 his money and A police radio pa"6. < up with the
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    25 4 DEATHS frOB In Enßhind .v week totailffi figure of the ing to thp Rra- l^2 rrturn yo.«-rrrday 1.121 df»a!hs wpfk ending F« v
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      199 4 Good Morning. 632 Morning Pre'.ud*. 7 a.m. Tim« S.gnal and New* 7.03 A Date with Music. Bam The News. BOS A with Music (Contd 830 MarchIns with the Guards. hnglKn SchooK Kriiiiii ivi« Stgnatvir* Tune, ft o;i M isic and Movement. 923 Interval Mumc. 925 Story T;me. 945 Interval Music
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    564 5 Alliance aim is to feed fruits of Merdeka to the people KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Chairman of Selangor UMNO and Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. today said that the Alliance Party should be determined to capture "all seats at all levels" in the first post-Merdeka elections this
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    Lock icon Don't criticize the Tunku' -pleads Party ra'ayat leader
    165 5 •Oil. Sun. Inche Ibrahim Karim, chairman Trrak branch of Party Ra'ayat today appealed (ollrapups and members of the Socialist Front ntici/e Tunku Abdul Rahman or his Cabinet blindly." Ibrahim Karim was addressing a rally Cuda New Village, about 12 miles from Ipoh.
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    Lock icon Socialist tilts at Premier's polls speech
    211 5 PENANG. Sun. General secretary of the People's Sorialist Front, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, said today that the Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, should not drag, racial characteristics into his election speeches by dividing the people into Malays. Chinese and Indians. "He should refer to
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    90 5 PR STAR, Sun. A t Fandah binte Isthe Supreme Court Mr. Justice Hill, today, the night of June 15, two men, one holdI hand and the other ife over her sleepreatened to kill the did not hand them '.vellery and cash. giving evidence m vhich a IP-year-nld Kalii bin
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    Lock icon FOUND DEAD
    47 5 A FIFTY-YEAR-OLD woman, Samakarama of Jelai village. Gatu Kurau, 18 miles from Taiping was found dead m her house early yesterday morning She had several injuries on her head. The discovery was made by her son. Police are looking for her husband, a rubber tapper.
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    162 5 They want election candidates screened ALOR. STAR. Sun. Delegates attending an UMNO meeting here, unanimously agreed that all candidate^ standing in the coming General Elections should be screened by a special committee. Inche Yusof B. Puteh, who moved this motion, said that with the success achieved by the Alliance, several
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    Lock icon High seas kidnapcase: Man to stand trial
    146 5 TELUK ANSON, Sun.— Chua Ket Ling, 34, who ia alleged to have held a wealthy local merchant's son on a 520.000 ransom demand on the high seas for four days last November, was yesterday committed to stand trial m the Perak High Court,
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    Lock icon CYCLIST ROBBED
    27 5 SUNDRAM PASMA. while cycling along Carpmael Road, Singapore, at 3 a.m. yesterday was assaulted by several men m a car. They robbed nun of $80.
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    Lock icon Fed. bank men urged to form
    233 5 PENAN G, Sun.— The general secretary of the National Union of Bank Employees. Mr. Yuen Fook Cheong, suggested today that the Malayan Exchange Banks form their own trade union so that differences could be adjusted. Mr. Yuen made this suggestion at the formation of
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    Lock icon All office workers to be heard
    85 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The National Union of Commercial Workers, formed here in January, today, tied up all registration formalities at a meeting of its pro tern committee. The union which aims to be< the only voice of office workers in the country's commercial establishments
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    Lock icon YOUTH BODIES ARE NOW VERY ACTIVE -SAYS DATO WONG
    188 5 YOUTH BODIES ARE NOW VERY ACTIVE -SAYS DATO WONG PENANG. Sun. There has been an upward trend m the activities of the various youth organizations, said the Chief .Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, m his presidential address at the annual general meeting of the St. John Ambulance Association yesterday evening.
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    Lock icon BAN THESE LOTTERIES! 'CHILDREN FLEECED'
    158 5 ALOR STAR, Sun.— A committee- member of the North Kedah UMNO. at a delegates' meeting here, called on Government to ban "lucky draw" lotteries which w ej c now prevalent among schoolchildren The member, Inchr Johari Salleh, urging this ban. said that a large number
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    156 5 Technical body gives $300 to study fund IPOH, Sun. The Technical Association of Malaya (Perak branch) today decided to donate $300 to the association's special "Scholarship Fund." The decision wa s made at the association's annual general meeting, presided over by Mr. Liew Why Hone, wellknown architect and former member
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    Lock icon MIC wants to contest 12 seats in coming polls
    318 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The working committee of the Malayan Indian Congress today decided to request the Alliance National Council to allocate 12 seats to the party m the coming Parliamentary elections. Announcing this, the party publicity chief, Mr. A. Nahappan, said
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    105 5 THE Government of India has sent a number of works of Art for presentation to the University of Malaya. The presentation will be made by the High Commissioner for India m the Federation and Commissioner for Singapore. Mr. S. K. £anerji. on Mar 31. The works include
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    216 5 That Fund: Sambanthan Promises To Help KUALA LUMPUR Sun The Malayan Indian Congress Working Committee will a.sk Government to enlarge the scope of the $7,000,000 South Indian Labour fund. The Party 1 prrMd. nf Mr. V.T. Sambanthan 'who [g aLs o the Federation^ Health Mm Lster) ha.s been told to
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    411 6 Follow their example says Foreign Minister MALACCA, Sun. Minister for External Affairs and former Malayan Ambassador to the United States, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, declared today that If the people of the various races here strove together as one nation, "we
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    Lock icon $500,000 OFFER TO MARSHALL CAME FROM SPA-SAYS KUAN YEW
    377 6 THE secretary-general of the People's Action Party, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, at the party's preelection rally at Bukit Panjang last night alleged that the Singapore People's Alliance had offered the former Chief Minister, Mr. David Marshall, $500,000 to join their party.
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    Lock icon MIC WILL FIELD 11 CANDIDATES
    100 6 THE Malayan Indian Congress, Singapore, will field 11 candidates to fight the forthcoming general elections. Th e President of the Congress. Mr. T. K. Alexander, told The Standard last night that the names of the candidates and the wards they would contest will be announced
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    Lock icon SIC CALLS FOR PROBE ON PARTIES
    124 6 THE Singapore Indian Congress yesterday called for a complete reassessment of the people's- attitude towards all political parties m the light of certain revelations m the political scene last week. The secretary-general of the Congress. Mr. R. Ramanathan, m a statement last night described
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    Lock icon Anti-terror Police man bids Malaya farewell
    230 6 IPOH. Sun.— From the hectic duties of a police officer to the quiet life of planting and fishing in the tropical paradise of Seychelles, in the Indian Ocean, is a welcome change for a iormer World War II pilot. He is Deputy Superintendent of
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    319 6 Loudspeaker 'war' at opening SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, was repeatedly interrupted while making a speech at the opening of the new Bukit Panjang Outdoor Dispensary yesterday morning, by supporters of the Peoples Action Party using a microphone in a van.
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    217 6 PEOPLES ACTION Party City Councillor, Miss Chan Choy Siong last night assured Singapore women that when her party came into power, it would strive to improve their social status. Miss Chan, who was speaking at the party's pre-election rally at Bukit Panjang. said: "'In the next
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    52 6 be advised on family planning to control the increase in population. Miss Chan also strewed that the party would establish more secondary industries to provide more employment "The PAP seeks to change the whole out»ook and to ease the burden of women in the Colony,"
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    Lock icon She is back a trained nurse
    84 6 The happiest of 11 passengers, who arrived m Singapore m the "Maetsuycker" yesterday, was a Federation girl. Miss Mageswari Filial. For. after two-and-a-half years m Australia, Mageswari had been looking forward to her homeward journey. She was met by her parents and relatives from
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    Lock icon POLLS: LABOUR FRONT WILL GO IT ALONE
    189 6 THE Singapore Labour Front yesterday decided not to align itself with any other party or seek any electoral arrangements with other parties. On the question of funds, the Front agreed that if any anonymous donations were received, they must be paid into the
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    260 6 Meet the 500 m.p. schoolgirls who flew in the Comet by Chan Strnn B^e Thp uo:cc o/ the pi'ot camp over the microphone deep and dear: "We are vow over Malacca. Our cruising speed '5 500 vvles per hour. Height: 30,000 jeet" Flying m Britain's rnosU modern and. highly developed
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    1066 7  -  IRENE LIM fcte-a-Tete with mo! say women. Yes! say men the woman's place in the home? This a much-debated csMon, and genites more heat on any other topic 1 1 w c e n opposite les. CHE MEN would preCOOtinue thinking is very much ■nan's world, while WOMEN have
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    1318 7 Dear Mr. Len "You come up with your woe, Len Thorne gives you the 'no' I" GOOD MORNING, Kiddiwinks,— This started out as a column for Malaya's "younger set" in which they could "air" their diverse problems so long as they didn't expect any concrete replies from your's
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    376 7 I, GLORIA GORDON OTHERS are getting younger every day. There seems to be a nd to marry m the and have your It born handing out at your 21st [thday parly just as Ivos m our grandrent's day. vere thought to M shelf" if still unH" Girls
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    29 9 Stanvac Chief Due jHf if F. Priolrau. prejgD i«f executive Ir Standard-Vacuum \.mp.iny is due to arjti Singapore today, m >ursp of a business tour Invar's South-cist Asia PFIOLEAU
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    46 9 II 8 (Reuter). .r agreement and Japan here. provides for f n thfl basis of I non-discrimina-led air services nir route i and Tokyo by D Go nt is effective trting today, ira secretary, Serrano, 5igned Government M o r i o man.
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    35 9 THE Ma'ayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchant? on Saturday: Selling TT. or O.D. re.idy were French Francs *****. Italian Lire *****. Other exchange rates remain una"tered.
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    51 9 SAO PAUI.O, Brazil. Mar. 8 (UPI). State agriculture experts estimate that Sao Paulo coffee production will decline about 30 per cent during the next year. Sixty per cent of the acreage olanted to coffee is being abandoned or switched to other crops due to falling world
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    77 9 THE Singapore/Malaya area was the third largest market for. Hongkong made products last year, according to Hongkong statistics. Last year. HK$1 00.073,975 principally of Hongkong origin, were exported from that Colony to Malaya and Singapore. Hongkong's main market for her products was H K to which
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    89 9 AUSTRALIA'S traditional market for foodstuffs offered little prospects for expansion and future hopes tend to lie m new and expanding markets, particularly m Africa and Asia. Chairman of the Australian Export Development Council, Sir John Allison said this m Canberra recently. He said markets for
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    381 9 COPRA prices m Singapore last week edged a little further upwards, to $42* per picul loose delivered godown, according to Lewis Peat (Spore) Ltd.'s produce report. This was influenced by covering operations for moderate prompt shipment, export commitments and intermittent interest by oil millers,
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    39 9 AMERICAN executives of Goodrich Rubber Company here arrived m Australia to design and plan their new £A2,200.000 factory at Somertou, one of the outer northern suburbs of Melbourne (Victoria). The plant will occupy 17 acres.
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    210 9 Progress In Prop-Jet's Test Trial PRELIMINARY flight trials of the new Vickers Vanguard prop-jet airliner have shown very satisfactory progress. The Vanguard first flew on Jan.2o, from the Vickers works airfield at Weybridge to Wisley, where the test programme is centred. In the first nine days of the test programme
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      373 9 POLITICS HITS INDUSTRIAL SHARES Prices Fall On 'Small Selling (By A Market Correspondent) THE RECENTLY acquired steadiness In the Industrial market evaporated after the political mud slinging m the Singapore Legislative Assembly, and persistent small selling led to further price falls. Only the rubber section maintained its turnover of last
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      63 9 THE United Commercial Bank Ltd.. Calcutta, opened its second branch m Singapore on Saturday The official open.ng ceremony was performed by the Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. J.M. Jumabhoy. Photo shows little Vandana Sonalkar daughter of the Singapore branch manager, Mr. C.R. Sonalkar, garlanding the
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      209 9 COMPANY REPORT Malnran Oment ltd.: Proflt for tm f ended SO_U_sa amounted to f 1.858.141 or 14 rn Xo CU H CU af>r i?ft-lT r i c Debenture of A^ ciated Internatioml Cement Ltd come to $4,502,025 or 34 cent* per share. r^ 16 sorond k ■r. went mt» productive
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      289 9 RECORD JUMP NOTED IN U.S. INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY WASHINGTON. March B.— U.S. industrial productivity jumped to a record-breaking high m the last quarter of 1958 and It is continuing to grow at a swift rate. This has enabled American companies to turn out more goods, with a smaller work force. Productivity
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      38 9 MANAGING director of Enirar Watch Factory. Switzerland, Mr. Ariste Racine is m Singapore on a routine business inspection tour to investigate trend of the watch market m the Colony. He leaves this week. MR. RACINE
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      398 9 BUSINESS done from Feb 28 to March 6: INDUSTRIALS: Fitzpatricks 99 to M cts.. Fra?er and Neave $1.53 to $1.51 to 51.52J to $1.51. Georgetown Diso. $2.03. Gammons $1.70. Hammers $1.54 to $1.52 cd., Hongkorg Banks (Colt $418$. Hongkong Banks <Lon> £45fc £45. Hume <F.E.>
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      241 9 INDUSTRIALS and Tins were quiet on the Malayan share market on Saturday, while Rubbers were steady. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan sharebrokers Association were: MALAYAN sharebokers reported the following business done on Saturday: C.T.N. ords. 30/4*; Fitzpatricks 95c: F. N. ords. $1.51; Hume prefs.
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      42 9 JAKARTA, March 8— (UPI) The Indonesian Government Is delaying a planned purchase of 200,000 tons of rice from Burma, because of an expected drop m the price of rice on the Asian market, according to a Jakarta news agency report.
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    719 10 By Our Soccer Reporter WHAT a glorious 80 minutes of thrilling soccer it was at the Jalan Besar stadium yesterday! Selangor, trailing twice 4-1 at the interval and again 6-3 m the 27th minute of the second half slammed
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    51 10 CARACAS. Mar. 8 (UPP Christine Truman. of Great Britain, defeated Esther Buenos Brazil 6-2. 6-3. m the women's singes matches of th c tennis championships being played here Jack Dougla>. United States. beat Michael Davis. Great Britain. 6-3. 6-4 6-3. m the finals of the men's
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    25 10 BUENOS AIRES, March 8 (Reuter).— Argentina beat Chile 6 l m the opening match of the South American soccer championships here last night.
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    71 10 NEW YORK, March 8. (Reuter).— Ron Delany. Ireland's Olympic 1,500 metres champion, bettered his own world indoor best time when he won the mile with four minutes 1.4 seconds, at the Knights of Columbus games m Madison Square Garden here last night. Delany. who by his
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    260 10 THE best individual performance m the team tent pegging event went to Brigadier B. T. V. Cowey at the Singapore Polo Club Gymkhana at Thomson Road yesterday. Astride Boyzie, Brig. Cowey displayed skill and good judgment and carried the peg twice to win the event. Mrs
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    309 10 BILLY Walker, confident Forest boss, said at the end of this tense, sixth-round feast of Cup Soccer: "1 have already booked a secret hideout for my team for the week before the Final to ensure peace and quiet for them. Not even the players or the committee know where it
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    374 10 DECCA, Pakistan, Mar. 8, (Reuter)— Pakistan beat the West Indies by 41 runs m the second Test here today and are assured of victory m the three-match series. They won the first Test, m Karachi, by ten wickets. Needing 214 to win. the West
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    236 10 IPOH, Sun. Fielding a strong bowling side, Ceylon Association shot out Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys for 46 m the opening Brander Shield tie on the Ipoh Padang and then went on to an eight wicket win. State player. Letchumanan, bagged four wickets for 15 runs
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    78 10 A HATTRICK by centre forward Mohamed Idros helped Seletar Football Club to beat Serangoon Malay Youngsters by four goa'.s to nil m the SAFA Div. 3A match on the Clerical Union ground yesterday. The other goal was netted by Kader. In a Div. 2B match m
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    36 10 FOUR goals by right winger Abdul Latift paved the way for Balestier United to score a fine 4-2 victory over Indian Youngsters m a friendly soever match at Farrer Park yesterday.
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    28 10 EVANSTON, Illinois. March 8 (Reuter). Pancho Oonzales (United States) beat Lew Hoad <Ausralia> 3—6. 6 4, 6—2 m a professional lawn tennis match here last night.
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    1137 10 Results Position LONDON. M.»r 7. f Reuten —I Results of today's Knglish and Scottish matches were: LSAOfm i Aston Vill a 2. Leeds ltd. 1 Blackburn R. 4. Burnley I Blackpool 4. B Wanderers 0 Chelsea 3. Lulon Town 3 Manchester I. 2. I'verton 1 Newcastle 1, P. North Knd
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    177 10 NEWCOMERS Schools mac* 1 a pi In the I of the S.r .Association they boat I Association wickets at Z yesterday. Maurice ri. Joseph* In. Tommy M Institution ly Xor gch was unb'it' D and Ifarteni wirke'.s 1« r ed the §eh n Felice for Summarised Police 11) Maha
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    21 10 FLORENVI t 8 <UPI' r boxing rhan Ji m the pr. yesterday for tne iU m hij ex-wlle. c
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    1016 11 RUBBER PLANTER II has been promoted Class One. [OLLOWING are weights and probable starters for races on Wednesday, March 11, second day of the Turf Club meeting: Cl. 2, Div. J-6 Furs. H.r«d*nm© b(| 5y 9 00 Yon« SI Stabte film Goer bi| 3y
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    324 11 MAIDEN WINS FOR KAWANUA TRINIDAD II By SCRUTINEER TPOH, Sun. Two horses, KAWANIA and TRINID II scored their maiden wins in the country on "-nine day of the Perak Turf Clubs March meet- vanua, a four-year-old griding by Port Frere, he grade in his second outing in Malaya when beat
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    422 11 COLONY CRICKET went into full swing yesterday when outright decisions were reached in all the four matches of the Singapore Cricket Association's senior tournament. Indian Association and Police scored the best victories. Tne Indians beat Royal Air Force. Singapore, by seven wickets at Changi while Police scored
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    440 11 Malaya Up Via Kew San, Say Hup THEY showed that Malaya Is still supreme In doubles play by taking the Invitation doubles title at Glasgow. Singles Title To Watnasin GLASGOW, Mar. 8 (Reuter)— Thailand s Charoen Watnasin won the International Invitation singles title when he heat Malaya's Teh Kew San
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    387 11 BETTER GOAL AVERAGE GIVES NEGRI THE QUAD TITLE MALACCA, Sun. Negri Sembilan. who drew with Selangor 2-2, won the Malaya Hockey Federation quadrangular south zone championship today by virtue of a better goal average. The clash between these two top teams was a fitting finale to the hockey carnival which
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      109 11 LOYALS SWEEP BOARD PENANG. Sun. The Tint Battalion. Loyal Regiment of Perak won .'•even of the nine bouts against Penang m a boxing contest ?non?r>red by the Penang Amateur Boxing Association at the New World Park last night. The full results were: (I.ova's mentioned first). Bantamweight: Pte. Westwe'l Heat SAC
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      37 11 ARCADIA. California. March R (Reuter) Silver Spoon, the only filly m the race, who .-tarted favourite, won the 5M44 1.900 Santa Anita Derby over nine furlongs to keep her unbeaten record intact here yesterday.
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    809 11 SERANGOOV (iardens beat SCRC by seven runs at Shenton Way. BEBANGOON GARPFNS IT. Burton b Chew Tat Phooi 5 A. Wiltshire st. James Quek b Cheonp Thiam Slew 21 A. Killick Ibw. Chew Tat Phooi 2 H. Percra b Ceci' Wor.g 0 J. Mattir.g'v c Tat Phooi
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    36 11 MANILA, March 8 (RputPD Thp Visiting Eastern Athletic Association .soccer team from Hongkong fought to a throeall tie with the Manila Football league champions Lions team at the Rizal Football Stadium her* last night.
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    428 11 KUALA I.UMPUR. Sun. Singapore and the Federation shared honours for the second .successive year m the annual Federation versus Singapore annual tennis classic which ended on the Seiangor Courts here today. Singapore's men, holders of the GuJllemard Cup. retained the trophy with a 7-4 victory
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    165 11 MR. HEAH IS MADE A PATRON PENANG, Bun The retiring prerulrnt of the Chir.r«« Swimming Club hero Mr H Joo Spang, was unanimo appnintpd patron of thp Hurt at Hi annual general meeting thi« afternoon 1 ho other patron ki Mr. Khno Sian Kro A member of the rnmrni' l^,
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      484 12 A Parting Gift HONGKONG, Mar. 8 (Reuter) The Duke of Edinburgh "Ai Ding Bo" as he became known to the Colony's teeming Chinese population in his 50 hours stay here left Hongkong in the Royal yacht Britannia today. Dressed in an
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      220 12 LAS VEGAS. Nevada. Mar. 8 A woman ran be too good looking especially if she goes in for the bank robbing business. When a bank was held up here and robbed of $1,761 (US) everyone notired the pretty blonde behind the gun and
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      84 12 BRISBANE. Mar. 8 (Reuter) —One of the main early questions to be considered at the conference beginning tomorrow of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) will be a report that the diet of most of the 1.400 million South East Asians is below the
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      710 12 Burma gets bitten by the hula-hoop bug RANGOON. Burma Mar. 8. ißeuten— The hula hcop has arrived m Burma and become the latest craze m fashionable amusement. It has caught the fancy of film stars, society women and senior civil servants, all of whom consider it proper to have the
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      475 12 ♦VKe won't merely wait for the Soviet Union to make the next move 9 WASHINGTON, Mar. 8 (Reuter) The United States has a plan to deal with the Berlin crisis and "not merely wait for the Soviet Union to make the next move/' This was revealed
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      73 12 SULTRY looking Greek singer Kitzu Kazagos (above) who bills herself simply as Kitza Is a living example of the triumph of mind over matter When overwr.ight creeps up on her, she fights back with her mind. She consults a hypnotist who hypnotizes her into disliking foods that make
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      176 12 PARIS. March 8 (Routed Police officers, customs officials and drug experts from 32 countries go into conference here tomorrow for the most exhaustive study yet staged into the world-wide illicit drug traffic. The 60 experts will spend three weeks discussing all aspects of the
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      117 12 JAKARTA. Mar. 8 (Renter) —President Ho Chi Minh of North Vietnam left for home today after a ten-day state visit to Indonesia. In a joint communique issued after President Ho's departure, President Ho and President Soekarno of Indonesia called for a reduction in armaments and
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      56 12 CANBERRA, Mar. 8. (Reuter). Australia will =eek to raise £20-million sterling in cash and conversion loan in London this week, the treasurer, Mr. Harold Holt, announced today. He said it would be Australia's largest borrowing in London since the war and would greatly assist the Australian
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      86 12 SQUANDERED $570,000 SAYS CHARGE KARACHI. Mar. 8. (Reuter). Police today charged the former Commerce Minister, Ahul Mansur Ahmed, with corruption, alleging that whiie a government member m IU.VS--57. he illegally issued import licences to his brother-in-law. A police official said documentary evidence showed that national funds totalling one million rupees
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      64 12 ROME. Mar. 8, (UPI). Panic spread m Rome last Saturday when yellowish rain started to fall and there were rumours that it was radioactive. The meteorological institute immediately broadcast a statement that the rain had become mixed with a cloud of sand from Algeria. The mixture
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        88 12 WALPOLE, Massachusetts. Mar. 8 (UPI) State troopers stormed the Walpole State prison machine shop yesterday, capturing five rioting convicts and freeing their five hostages. Several hundred shots were fired as the capture was made. But no one was injured as the steel-helmeted troopers assaulted the
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        27 12 MR JOHN FOSTER Dulles, the United States Secretary of State, left the Wa'.ter Reed Army Hospital on Saturday for a 30-minute drive m a nearby park. Reuter
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        35 12 LOU COSTELLO. the squeaky voiced, roly-poly comedian who made millions laugh, was laid to rest on Satturday m a solemn Roman Catholic funeral rites attended by more than 400 mourners including jrjany film celebrities. UPI
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        67 12 THE King of Thailand conferred the Order of the White Elephant on General G.H. Derker, American commander of the United Nations forces m Korea, when the General visited Bangkok recently. POPE JOHN will receive Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother m private audience on April 26, Vatican sources said yesterday. The
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        54 12 BANGKOK is to have a city plan based on Tokyo's, the Minister of the Interior Lt. Gen. Prapart Charusatheir, told reporters here. The Thai capital will have a centre zone for Government buildings and commercial houses, a second zone m which schools and hospitals will he concentrated. and an outer
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        137 12 TEN former soldiers sentenced to death for war crimes were executed m four different Cuban cities on Saturday. During the day courts acquitted six defendants, commuted one death sentence to 30 years' imprisonment and sentenced 17 to prison terms ranging from six months to 30 years. Reuter. THE high military
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      71 12 AMMAN. Mar. 8 (Reuter).— King Hussein of Jordan left here today by air for Formosa on the first stage of a six-week tour which will include visits to Britain, West Europe and the United States. The King said m a broadcast last night that during his
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      21 12 He added m his petition: "She informed me the rat was there first and took precedence over me
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      156 12 NICOSIA. Mar. 8. (Reuter). The right wing Nationalist newspaper ETHNOS. today splashed a story that Arrhbishop Makarios met Colonel George Grivas. the EOKA loader, at a monastery on the outskirts of Nicosia yesterday morniing. The report snid "the Archbishop briefed Colonel Orivai fully on the implication! of
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      88 12 ROME. Mar. 8, (Renter) Albino Maz7i. 71 -year-old farmer at Sona near Vet North Italy. has his ItOm where his loft lung should bo but he fools fine, the Italian news ftgency ANSA reported It said a rtotnt X-raj examination after a boul of pneumonia established
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