Singapore Standard, 16 March 1959

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  • 27 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD f£, 3H JL Telephone 2548 1 5 Coble "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1959. Vol- IX No, 256. m .5 cti. 12 Poges. [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 301 1 SINGAPORE ACCUSED OF BEING UNHELPFUL Indonesian Consulate's name used to act aoods Cargo of rubber and copra was not delivered A SINGAPORE Chinese firm has been accused of swindling the Indonesian Government of $560,000 on a consigment of rubber and copra, The Standard learned yesterday.
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  • 49 1 $300,000 opium haul on border ALOR STAR. Sun. —The Customs department at Chungloon. on the Ma-layan-Thai border seized $300,000 worth of rawopium. The dru? was found hidden m a car. which was stopped at the Customs barrier yesterday. The opium, weighing 120 lbs. was split up into 33 nackages.
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  • 204 1 SHB STAFF TOLD TO MAINTAIN EFFICIENCY 'Colony's future depends on it' THE Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, Mr. 3. Johnson, yesterday called upon his entire staff to co-operate m bringing about greater efficiency m dealing with ships that called at the harbour. Speaking at the inaugural meeting of the
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  • 50 1 A QUEUE of :>OO men, some of whom had been there all night, waited outside a London car dealer's for its opening yesterday to buy a 17-year-old car advertised for sale at 10 shillings. He put their names m a hat and drew one out. Reuter.
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  • 124 1 We know Russia better now— Lloyd HOYLAKE. England, March 15 (Reuter) Mr. Selwyn Lloyd. British Foreign Secretary, said yesterday that hLs recent visit with Mr. Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister, to the Soviet Union had resulted m a better understanding between the two powers. "I think I can say with perfect
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  • 130 1 Mrs. Aw Boon Haw: $70,000 to school PENANG. Sun. Mrs. Aw Boon Haw. widow of the late Governing Director of The Singapore Standard, who arrived her e yesterday, promised a donation of $70,000 for the building of aji assembly hall m the new Phor Tay High School m Bagan Jermal.
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  • 122 1 SENAI, Sun. Two MCA candidates and one Socialist Front candidate were successful m the Local Council Byelection held here today. MCA candidate. Mr. Wong Yit. was returned unopposed m the North Ward, while another MCA candidate Mr. Chai Kah Loo was successful m the South Ward with 243
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  • 175 1 SIC call to Governor THE Singapore Indian Congress last night decided to ask the Governor to postpone the general elections indefinitely. The Secretary-General of the Congress, Mr. R. Ramanathan, said the step was necessary so as to give the Commission of Inquiry to
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  • 202 1 POLICE OFFICER STABBED IN THE STREET A POLICE Inspector was stabbed from behind while washing his car outride his home m Wayang Street, Singapore, yesterday morning. Neo Guan Choo. 30. of the Volunteer Special Constabulary, was immediately placei on the "dangerously ill" list on admission to the Hospital. A weapons
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  • 109 1 Another 750 EOKA bombs handed in NICOSIA, Mar. 15 Reuter) EOKA has handed m another 750 bombs and 145 lbs. of explosives to receiving posts since last night, according to police figures at noon today. This brings the toal of bombs handed m to 2,895 and explosives to 4.012 lb.
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  • 18 1 THE POPULATION of Formosa passed the ten million mark last year, it was reported yesterday.- UPI
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  • 369 1  -  Lee Thong Choon Doctors fought 77 hours for girl's life... By DOCTORS at the Ipoh District Hospital fought for eleven hours to save the life of 21 -year-old Wong Ah Lum but all their efforts failed. The pretty schoolgirl died In an iron lung
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  • 66 1 TAIPEI, Mar a IS, (UPI) Tai Ching-Chih. Director ot Taipei City 800, yesterday <-.r*med charges that he smuggled pearls into For; from Thailand seven w.<: ago by having them deposited m the bodies of imported anima Answering a charge leve: ci by City Councillor Wang NaiYi.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 72 1 mgcF Beer Testimonials I General BOOKER RULES ("Stuffy" s friends) making a big brass call £apore stated: "Tiger Beer must >od it's won medals, too 1 Ir c^tN'SiNGAPpQE'e* kt ft .tSSJHNifI^H Lady's Waterproof Cocktail Watch A 0 iITONI fl^ Lar juare Watch I NEW wjth ZEISS ISSSiI TCCCAD Tili flflßH/
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2399 2 TENDER NOTICES TENDERS for the purchase of 1 Land Rover M.4723 and 1 Austin 25 cwt Lorry M 4803 will be received at the Office of Inspector General Home Guard, Bluff Road, Kuala Lumpur up to 2 p.m. on 25th March. 1959. The vehicles may be Inspected at Selangor Home
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    • 491 2 EASTERN HOTEL (Cameron Highlands) LIMITED APPLICANTS are Invited to rent and run the Eastern Hotel at Cameron Highlands as a public hotel. For further particular.apply to Secretary of the rompany No. 13 Hale Street, Ipoh. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES M. V. "BATU" Berthed: 14.3. 59. S.H.B. Oodowns: 10/11. General survey will
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    • 818 2 The Bankruptry Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In tho High Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore IN BANKRUPTCY No. 741 3 of 1957 Re: MOHAMEI) BALLH bin HA.II NOOR of No. 40. Kampong Wak Tanjong. Singapore, 14. Receiving Order made fith December, 1037. Date of Adjudication Cth December. lo.")7.
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    • 69 2 In th,- i: I Colon I I^laiul v I VMIUI I km Srp'. I O Tar. II D.i'c I Meetii j I I 10.30 Ofii- Court h Sing.-ip-Datci I liar The Ban In .1, Ml Color _J iMaad uf si IN I of 1058. ft*l Re i\ to 4 to
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  • 653 3 March 16, 1959 ionl x assessment have Singapore's citiH been able to make of the trend of politics low well have they analysed their fitness apply themselves to the task of building their >me as a state m which justice and loyalty fcj guaranteed to prevail on a democratic
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  • 57 3 li, Lim feck Kirn Road. Spore I PO Box No 1563 Cables: TICERNEWS v LOV»Pim Jrl ***** (5 lines) All departments China insurance Bldg 174. Batu Rd H Tcleot->one ***** J* Nr 93 Cowar. St Tel: 3829 tfc tCA- 8 le,th St Tel: k 4 °55
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  • 827 3  - Formosa Sets Example For Rest Of Free Asia DR. LIN YUTANG World Future In Asia: 3 by NEW YORK ]\"OTHING can be written about Formosa without touching the subject of corruption because of ancient associations. The first clear fact is that names that have been associated with ru m o
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  • 352 3 Nothing By Halves CHICAGO 'pHIS is a rough, tough old town. Compared with it, New York seems almost prim and shy. Seen from the air, Chicago is a great blotch of railway sidings, water towers and factories, spread endlessly under a smudgy pall of smoke: from the safety of terra
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  • 44 3 In their study of weather, U.S. researchers have learned to produce small hurricanes m laboratory dishpans. Heated at the pan's centre, water rises and whirls like air m a tropical storm, permitting scientists to study cyclonir behaviour on a miniature scale.
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  • 342 3 An immense girl, who would have been auite at home lifting heavy weights or working m a foundry, stood m a spotlight and with an expression of complete indifference removed 95 per cent. or maybe it was 97 Der cent. of her clothing. Ry this time the
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 3 "Honey :as considering this proposition, but I WOi brushed aside ns she said to the barm on. 'Double Scotch and soda.'"
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  • VOICE of MALAYA
    • 70 3 Sir, A suggestion for driving tests for motorists of 45 years of age and over (as published m your DaDer of March 11) is m itseJf interesting. But it would be more interesting to know (say for 1958 m Singapore) who scorcH more fatal accidents motorists 45 years
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  • 440 3 the NEWS as it strikes me' HAT has been happening m Iraq is inevitable. It staried to build up almost immediately after the couardiy murder of King Feisal. his unrl e and scores of others. The assassinations ucre the silent, underground uork of Nasser supporters who were confident these would
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 19 3 Engagement rings Malaya's happiest couples L the thousands have selected their betrothal rings at P. H. HENDRY and Singapore
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    • 61 3 #r if j j x/fi wi rauisntoi usmo common i tobch unii'ii *i aiT^^sr^i Mode! •J ai r* M "trp-58 m aii three- peed Hi-Fi record- kAnA g w Model \m£w Sole Agents for Singapore, Moloyo, Borneo b Indonctio. HOCK CHEONG CO. Head Office, 95/97, Tra* Street, S'pore-2. Branch Shot*
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  • 296 4 LIB-SOCS' FIVE-POINT PLAN FOR THE WELFARE STATE THE chairman of the Liberal Socialist Party, Mr. Lim Kirn Chconjf, yesterday outlined a five-point programme for his party for the creation of a welfare «tate m Singapore. Speaking at a mass rally of his party at Hong Lim Green attended by about
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  • 178 4 Doctor faces the guillotine Lacaze Affair: PAKI3. March 15 (UPD Socialite doctor Maurice Lacour was arrested yesterday and charged with attempted murder a guillotine offence i m the "Lacaze Affair" scandal. Pale and obviously shaken, thp 44-year-oid physician was taken off to forbidding La Santp prison. He carried pajamas. slippers.
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  • 595 4 PITHO REFLOATED AFTER 36 DAYS Body of only one man found: riddle of three crew members unsolved THE saga of the ill-fated Singapore Harbour Board tuff, the Pitho, ended yesterday when at 6 p.m. she was refloated and towed out of Keppel Head. At 2.30 p.m. the Pitho was brought
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  • 364 4 Traders 'jubilant' over RI mission SINGAPORE^ joint Chambers of Commerce trade delegation to Indonesia returned to the Colony by air from Jakarta yesterday, jubilant that their mission was a success. They had reached "complete understanding and goodwill with their neighbours." Leader of the delegation, Mr. X M. Abdul Razak, told
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  • 82 4 THE President of the Queenstown Community Association, Dr. Chee Phui Hung, yeserday appealed to the residents of Queenstown to take a keen interest m the association's activities. Dr. Chee was speaking at :ne opening of a new branch by the Director of Social Welfare, Mr. Woon Wah
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  • 106 4 NEW BODY TO HELP KATONC RESIDENTS THE newly-formed Katong United Residents' Association, headed by Independent City Councillor, Mrs. F. Leon-Son, yesterday pledged to 'foster and maintain a help-thy-neigh-oour spirit" among its members. The Association will also strive to improve the living conditions of and increase social facilities for the membe
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  • 22 4 AN Austrian miner commi ted suicide yesterday by setting off several detonators tied on his head a Police report said.— cUPl).
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  • 150 4 SCHOOLBOY WINSTON DOES THE IMPOSSIBLE Distinctions m all eight subjects... THE best results to be obtained by any student m Singapore m the 1958 Cambridge School Certificate Examination is that of Winston Oh Mm Chung a pupil of Anglo-Chinese School. Son of a prominent Colony doctor (Dr. William Oh). 17--year-old
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  • 50 4 LONDON*, Mar. 15 (Reuters Plans have been announced for reconstruction of London Zoo. It is proposed to replace all the present animal buildings by new ones of modern design. The whole project will take at least 10 years and cost between two and three mi pounds.
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  • 237 4 SINGAPORE'S school girls again did better than the boys the results of the 1958 Cambridge School Certificate Examination revealed yesterday. The honour of securing 100 per cent passes goes to the Singapore Chinese Girls School, for the second year m succession. Ail the
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  • 51 4 A 2L'-year-old woman, Mi.vs Lam Nyak Lim. died at the general Hospital last night at 7.15 p.m. after colliding with a trolley bus at Serangoon R«>ad the previous day. Police are appealing for eye-witnesses who should contact Inspector P. C. Joseph at the Sepoy Lines, tel.
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  • 285 4 Till-; Singapore City Council L.«h ((ur r ration yesterday derided to bo\<ott 0% tiations with the Council on matters ron< conditions of service of it* 10.000 mrmhrrs This decision was taken by tl committee of the Federation gency session yesterday The Federation took decision because of alleged incompetence of
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  • 70 4 CEYLON AND CHINA TO BE AIR-LINKED CEYLON'S Minister Transport. Mr M. Senanavaka. arrived m Singapore yesterday by air en mute tn fv finalize plans for a weekly service by Air CeylOfl to China. Ho said that the service would probably be oper via Rangoon. The Minister idd< thai Ceylon might
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  • 59 4 KUALA I Japan v I by the 1 and so jjj Federal I ba.ssarior. kJJ shi, stated I Mr H 1 he lefi I I Mi— I I comn I see ureii 1 rep< rti I so very I He 1 the I to his G I j broa
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  • Article, Illustration
    33 4 abch r last niehr John I Raffles P burglars T hours the culpi did takr Tr- ing near With thret I probacK hod A- rope Tho n a* !<> The 51 man whi
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 84 4 P. L 345 *1 "no doubt about it, I PREFER NESCAFE" i because I make a point of -—sg^^ serving only good coffee... (^^^^^^^^%h that's why I Insist on Nescafe j^S^-2 |^^^^mHIIBO^^^EI Nescafe is 100°/ 0 pure instant coffee. It is a IMj^l^f^M£ choice coffee, carefully blended to suit the
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  • 92 5 WHAT is the bunch of women up to? Gossiping? No! You're wrong. Besides, you are wrong again if you thought they were women. This is a scene from the International Charity Committee's all-male cast play, "Janda Kaya," presented at the Creat World Park, Singapore, over the
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  • 539 5 PEOPLE MISLED— SO PAP WON TY POLLS li-Soes warn vofers: n't fall into snare 'leftwing trickery' j <p« rrtary-Cieneral of the Liberal Socialist I K. Tan, yesterday declared that the i Party were now dominating: the Singatv Council because only 30 per cent of the |tt wtni to the polls
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  • 107 5 L STAR. Sun. X runku Haji j a member of the house. TunI .o was jointly th a woman, X .th behaving X manner at m Wirob on the ■r 7, that his X as like that m. Ahmad told W- he found the 'Rv.ce from woman was t
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  • 31 5 Mes— sl,Boo a farmer to his keeping was wing day m Yio id, vSingapore. \irmer. Tan id hidden the ard. ■•■shed cooking and returned to c sterdmy, she ransacked missing.
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  • 36 5 ander-in Chief Forces. LieuSir Richard promoted to full General on his departure to :a and New Zealand. Hull, 51, assumed tod from General Sir Frtt i"5. now Chief of Cieneral Staff, on year.
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  • 294 5 They fear split m Bar Council A LA LUMPUR, Sun— 1 set of rules on Uc e and etiquette" for threatening to the Bar Council. drart. it i s undertnitted to the meeting ol uncil recently by Mr. R. Raan advocate who is a
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  • 162 5 Brothers robbed: 2 youths arrested IPOH. Sun— Police last night arrested two youths almost immediately after two young brothers Wong Kwee Yong. 16. and Wong Kee Yong, 15, had been robbed. Kwee Yong. a coffee-shop assistant m Gopeng. and Kee Yong. an assistant cobbler of Menglembu. were walking m the
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  • 84 5 DEPARTM ENTAL action is being taken against two Singapore Police officers accused of associating with known bad characters, The Standard learns. Both officers are attached to courts as prosecutors. It is believed that one of them is also charged with making a false statement to
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  • 23 5 PRETTY, soft-spoken "rail hostesses" are to help to brighten dreary train journeys on Italy's principal luxury expresses from March 15. (Reuter).
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  • 361 5 NZ envoy visits the KIWIS in jungle outposts TAIPING, Sun. The High Commissioner for New Zealand, Mr. Charles Molhi Bennett, who as LieutenantColonel led a Maori Battalion with distinction during the North African campaign of World War 11, this week paid his first official visit to troops of the Ist
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  • 72 5 NAIROBI. March 15, (Reuter). Mr. Tom Mboya was yesterday re-elected president of the Nairobi Peoole's Convention Party, which lost about 40 officials and members m a government roundup during the past week. There were wild shouts of "Uhuru" (Freedom) a s Mr. Mboya was re-elected at the Party's
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  • 34 5 THE STATE Department named Mr. John M. Steeves as American Consul General at Hongkong and Macao m succession to Mr. James Byrd Pilcher who is returning to the United States pending retirement.
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  • 32 5 The second State level rivics course for 30 Chinese honorary Information Officers was officially opened by the Deputy Mentri Bevsar. Ungku Haji Ismail bin Abdul Rahman m Johore Bahru yesterday
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  • 306 5 'Fast to death' prisoner: MIC will not act KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Malayan Indian Congress will not take up the case of P. Ramiah, a former trade unionist who is at present serving a sevenvear prison term for an offence under the Emergency Regulations. Ramiah has been on a "fast
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 310 5 CHUNG KHIAW BANK, LTD. Advt. MHM FEW ESCAPE M| COUGHS COLDS Ikw S^iS Wise folk <> uvick y soothe raw I a hacking cough sore throats, loosen phlegm and end roughing hv using DOAN'S LUNG TONIC yM&illHL^ Free from harmful drugs. B\_2^_J^T\ child over two can safely B fvV—^ take
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  • 378 6 RESIDENTS BAND TO FIGHT GANG ACTIVITIES Big drive by 60,000 m Queenstown to smash thieves, racketeers TEE Queenstown Community Association m Singapore is calling a mass meeting: of more than 60,000 residents on Tuesday to launch a drive to halt secret society activities m the area. The association will organise
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  • 125 6 Queen's Badge winner on parade THE Third Singapore Company of the Girls' Life Brigade held a. special church parade at the Fairfield .Methodist Church ground yesteTday. It was for the presentation of the Queen's Badge to Staff-Sergeant Miss Lim Bee Lum of the Third Company Brigade by the Director of
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  • 38 6 A SOVIET Goodwill delegation arrived m Srinagar, Kashmir, yesterday for an unscheduled three-day visit. The group led by Mr. Andrei Andreyevich Andreyev, a member of the Supreme Soviet PraesMium. Is on a tour of India. Reuter.
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  • 232 6 INDIA CLAIMS MALDIVES IN BOOKLET MAP It's a printer's error Official KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A MAP of the Indian Union printed m a booklet "About India," issued by the Indian High Commission here, has claimed the revolt-ridden Maldive islands as a territory of India. The booklet is being distributed throughout
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  • 96 6 He has 16 children: Mr. Tan is so happy PENANG. Sun Mr. Tan Teik Khim, who was elected Penang's "Mr. Pennypacker," has 16 children six sons and ten daughters. A Government pensioner. Mr. Tan, and his family, were yesterday entertained at the Cathay Bar by Odeon Theatre management to a
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  • 125 6 Ong helps villagers to build their road THE Singapore City Council's "pilot scheme" to build roads m kampongs began yesterday morning. with the gravel lurfacinjl of a 3, 1200-foot stretch of roadway m a village m Potong Pa^ir. Serangoon. Present to give a helping hand to the 100 villagers building
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  • 89 6 TANJONG MALIM. Sun. The Ipoh YMCA will hold an inter-school photographic competition under the patronage of the Chief Education Officer, Perak. Mr. F T. Laid. aw. The exhibition, which is open to students of all schools m the Sate, will be held from T un e 5
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  • 229 6 'Work hard' call by Mr. R PENANG, Sun. The Mayor, Mr. DS. Ramanathan, urged today as chairman of the Labour Party of Malaya, that the Socialist Front work hard and strengthen itself so that its candidates contesting m the forthcoming State and Federal Council elections could be returned into the
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  • 129 6 CHINA SOCIETY OFFICIALS MR. Lee Sie>w Mong ha^ been e'ected president of the China Society of Singapore for the coming year. Vice-presidents: Dr Ang Swee Hian. Dr. Chen Su Lan, Dr CA. Gibson Hill. Mr. G H. Kiat, Mr Han Wai Toon. Mr. Lien Shih Shene. Mr. PC. Lim, Mr.
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  • Article, Illustration
    45 6 MISS Lucky Wee (!eft) and Mis l another two entrants for the Miss Easter Q test, organized by the Civil Defence Corp, pore Hospital Reserve for their Eistcr s^ dance. It will be held at the Civil Dcicnce Hal Ayer Lane, on March 23.
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  • 203 6 SINGAPORE'S Deputy Mayor, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, who is also the organising secretary of the Peoples' Action Party, last night said his party, it electcu to power, would decentralise the General Hospital m the next five years to provide lor a better medical system. Mr. Ong was declaring hi>
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  • 23 6 LOTTERY DRAW FOLLOWING m suit. r lottery dr.vv ltt pnzr *****0. 3rd prize 00 1 I (•*****. Cons* *****8: l *****0; 005. *****8.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 609 6 p^^^^PE^^^^^l^P^^^P^^H^^^^^^BS^PßH^pi^^^ yOO Time Signa! and News 705 Lj| Will If 111 I IS Kliffl I IS W 1-1 A Dat e with Music. 800 The W' l»^l 1 f«8 ffll 1 V 1 H I 1 1 'f I B^^^ Np a< fi n^ A Date with Mvi^ir ■JM*J 1
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  • 329 7 A TALE of TWO CINDERELLAS. ■rete-a-Tete with IRENE LIM I A WOMAN'S looks, as an X, C nt Chinese saying goes, Bends as solely on subtle Kuty aid* as a i°de on artful thing. An upolished jade is X s, and many an attracm woman, without any makefZ would look
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  • 484 7 do you feed your Dfrily on "economy" oys? rv budget reaches a low b or least once a week *-and some families, as nev chew unenthusiasti- I tolly on o plate of bread i burter know exactly 'hich day this happens! ire the clever cook
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  • Article, Illustration
    1548 7 'Dear Mr. Len 9 If you've got trouble, Len Thorne con find the time to read your letter and Throw out a piece of misbegotten Advice that will get you nothing but More Trouble. GOOD MORNING KTDDIWINKS? This week I have news for you. The Singapore Standard has
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 353 7 SftiH June 20 Put your r 01 L -„js T^la Bbll of attraction to work; don't I |||u^jl I^l let assoc ates stir mur Jmlßb^B^l i re Protect assets. Wrn, fTT^^^^^S^M r.-WCKR— June 21 to ifi^fJ 9BfA« pl^fl I July 22- Resist the urge m K^fefl Wim, m k vWl
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    • 187 7 LI'L ABNER By Al C. PP /^TTV Z^7~EA /rAJSJUS /PIGUT A1 f X REPRESENT^ |A*EN ILL V Yf-HE V^l^E A < .Ai/L V >T^SSJiW» /s IT iS—^ WANT 4 WC« L -AT < arS?f c t 1 aOw I THEONIVIRSII HAOAME*) VANDYOORE \J^s^ L>TOBUY \l DO J? OO£sNT S ALLEY
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 1118 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 (18 lines) (Incorporated m Singapore) (12 lines) Ef" THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE lZ" SAIUNCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENTAL PORTS (vis Suez with liberty to proceed via Panama or Cape of Good Hope) Carrier* option to proceed via other ports to load and
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  • 155 9 I ft. je advanced B during the pra arrivals totalling f 1.000 tons rK ret of f .1 buying com- n certain f oilmilling H- Lewis and I. Ltd's report. E might be (42-1/2 to 543 IK reported tnd $44 per H irk< i has I r to outf
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  • 16 9 Liw i»*ks tea to merchants re Ay p r ench Francs I2|. rates remain
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  • 256 9 in* V. LU MPUR. Sun.-The Soviet Union is aimSn, nf a intf, ct H PrOdU KL lon Of more than one m li n «-S*pm tnid tk c übber *>y 19 60. usually inlormed sources toid The Standard today. She will also help hei satellites
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  • 124 9 A Pakistani trade delegaion led by a senior official of he Commerce Ministry m Karachi is due m Singapore n April 2, m the course of a !outh-east Asian tour. Major A. A. Khan the 'akLstan Trade Commissionr m Singapore, who antounccd this yesterday, said he
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  • 402 9 ALL, SECTIONS of the Malayan share market were steady on Saturday. Prices of a few counters, however, were inclined to harden. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: ported the following bus'.ne?? done on Saturday; Fed. Disp. SI 05; Fnzpatricks 94c. Fraser and
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  • 487 9 Business done from March T to 13. INDISTRIALS. Consol. Tin Smeker Ords 30 4J. Fiizpatnek 95 t 94 cent?. Fraser <fc Neave SI 51 to $1.51), Fraser Nea v e Pref. $4 20, Gammons $1.70. Hamniers $133 Cd., Hongkong Bank i London* £44. Hongkong Telephones HK
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  • 174 9 COMPANY REPORTS Leon? Hin San Ltd: This company, owned jointly by United Malacca Rubber Estate? Ltd. and Malaka Pinda Rubber Estates Ltd.. showed a profit of $150,690 (77.3%) for the y^ar ended 30th December 1958 and a dividend of 50^ was paid. At balancing dat c net liquid a^ets were
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  • 27 9 FEBRUARY rubber crops are: Malaka Pinda 92.300 lbs.; United Malacca 99.400 lbs.; Ayer Molek 28,694 lbs.; r eong Hin San 28,850 lbs.; Nyalas 35,915 lbs.
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 488 9 FUTURE OUTLOOK IS BRIGHT, SAYS BANK CHAIRMAN ECONOMICALLY 1958 had not been too favourable for countries m the East, but on the whole they had managed to bear with the burden of low commodity prices without any serious dislocation, said Mr. Michael W. Turner, chairman of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking
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    • 74 9 THE RETIRING sales manager of Malayan Breweries Ltd.. Mr J M Mackechnie and his wife were guests of honur at a farewell party m the Tiger Tavern on Saturday It was given by Mr. Mackechnie's colleagues and their wives Photo at the function shows (from left):
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    • 506 9 London Rubbers Firm On Share Market (By A Market Correspondent) CONSIDERABLE activity m Rubbers continued with London registered companies showing increasing firmness. Local Tins fluctuated m accordance with the metal price movements and closed easier. Transactions m Industrials were limited but selective enquiry led to price improvements. The tin lection
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    • 97 9 CHAIRMAN of thf board of directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Mr. M W. Turner, said at the annual meeting that the bank's profit for the year amounted to HKS23.--4f>6.0.">0 —an increase of S?. 400.000 over the preceding year's figure. He said it was proposed that
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  • 469 10 WALES FIGHT BACK TO BEAT THE IRISH After trailing 6*o at half time..... CARDIFF, March (15) (Rcuter) A great second half rally by Wales, who trailed 6-0 at half-time, enabled them to gain a splendid victory over Ireland by eight points to six (one goal and one try to one
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  • 138 10 LONDON, March 15 (Reuter) Athletes who cheated against their amateur status were despised hy other amateurs and professionals alike, said the Marquess of Exeter here today. The Marquess, who is president of the International Amateur Athletic Federation, was giving his views on amateurs and
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  • 123 10 NZ Woman Equals 440 Record SYDNEY. Mar. 15. (Reuter). Mornce Chamberlain, of New Zealand, equalled the women's 440 yards record of 55.6 sec. m winning the invitatior event today at the New South Wales athletics championships here. The world record was set by Marjorie Hiscox (Britain) m London last August.
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  • 30 10 PRAGUE. March 15, <ReuterV— The Soviet Union, holders of *.he European title. beat Finland 6-1 m the final of the world and European Ice hockey championships here yesterday.
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  • 128 10 An amateur wins open golf title JOHANNESBURG. March 15, (Reuter^. For the second successive year an amateur has defied a field of some of the world's best professionals to win the South African Open Golf title. The winner this* year vas Denis Hutchinson. who snatched the title on the last
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  • 40 10 TOKYO. March 15 ißeuter> A 10-mrmber Japanese table tennis team le^ by Mr. Kiyotaro Hasegawa. left hrre today by air. for Dortmund. West Germany, to compete m *.he 25th world championships .from March 27 to Apr. o.
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  • 30 10 LONDON. March. 14 <UPI> Bobby Wilson of Britain tonight beat Donmark's Kurt Niel>en 6-3. 8-6. 6-2 to win the men's singles final of the British indoor tennis championship.
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  • 113 10 Thirtceyi-ycar-oJfl Colin Embers, sits m his wheelchair on a tow path beside a rowing eight yesterday (S-3-59) and unties. In the boat a brand new one on the River Lea, are members of the GladstoneWarwick Rowing Club, of Clapton. Colin, of Gladesrrmre Road, Tottenham, icns their cor
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  • 290 10 DEADLY 'CUTTERS' BY ATKINSON WRECKS C-in-C's XI RAWALPINDI, March 15 (Reuter) A deadly spell of medium-pace "cutters" by Eric Atkinson wrecked the Commander-in-Chief Xls second innings against the West Indies on the second day of their match here yesterday. Atkinson dismissed three men m five overs at a cost of
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  • 133 10 Changes in Scottish XV v. England EDINBURGH, March 15 (Reuter).— Keith Mac Donald (Stewards College F. P.) will fill the vacancy at left centre three quarter m Scotland's team to meet England m the rusb.v union international at Twickenham next Saturday. Mac Donald. who is 25. has six previous caps.
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  • 53 10 LONDON, March 15. (Reuter). Three Malayan players Khoo Teik Chooi, Lim Chooi Kui and T. M. Lee qualified for the men's doubles m this week's All-England badminton championships through a qualifying tournament. Khoo and Lim are partnering each other. Lee is paired with an English player,
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  • 34 10 HYDERABAD. Mar. 15 (Reuter).—lndia, the Olympic champions, will send a hockey team to tour West Germany m October provided matches m other countries can also be arranged, it was decided here today.
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  • 34 10 EDINBURGH. Mar. 15 (Reuter). A former Scottish international rugby footballer and former secretary of the Scottish Rugby Union, Mr. Francis Wright, died here suddenly today. He was m his early fifties.
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  • 33 10 LONDON. Mar. 15 (Renter) A world record crowd for women's hockey of 54.000 saw England heat South Africa 4-1 at Wembley Stadium today. The teams were level at 1-1 at half-time.
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  • 47 10 BERLIN. Mar. 15 (Reuter).— The West. German Football League and the East German Football Association agreed m talks here yesterday to nominate one German team for the 1990 Olympic soccer tournament. This is m accordance with the ruling of the International Olympic Committee.
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  • 593 10 FIRST TlMh SINCE 7898* NORWICH, LUTON D(| ill rv Shel oi ru P i r«qui Ti Earli sec. Inn< i m A 10 I t] i Tht plf ?<>rv Ivan I.<» Iho < no n c"' I 75., r bof»l A M^i In r and A R iroppod I
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  • 1405 10 Results Positions LONDON, March 15, (Reuter). Results and positions after yesterday's FA league matches are: FIRST DIVISION Arsenal I Blackburn R. 1 K'uiingham C. 0 Whampton W. 3 Burnley 1 West Ham I 0 I ver«on .1 Blarkpool 1 Leeds I .1 Tottenham Hotspur 1 Leicester C 0 Chelsea 3
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  • 661 10 LONDON, March 15 (Reuter) The 1959 flat racing season gels under way tomorrow with the Carholme course at Lincoln given the customary honour of staging the first meeting. On Wednesday comes the first big race of the season, the Lincolnshire Handicap, then the scene
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  • 46 10 AUCKI i. J who t^3 nont fr I pnin ing p lip scored t l a j four crntur •utcliffe. a like another F land ba Donne::*. raoi m J for Ot.iK" as I :n 1952 -.W Ej He h<>, '^M play m I cr.CKet.
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  • 30 10 TOKYO. M [«M tcr) The I*l ]f h rugby tram I,' today von tl y m Japan m (hoy defeat p Hall tlm( I' narla m p1 f J
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  • 270 11 CITING lA-SCC DRAW AGAIAH TAKES 9 FOR 17 Singapore Cricket Club, Indian Army remained unbeaten at the end week of the Singapore Cricket Associa- tournament yesterday. matches was the eagerly await- and the Indians which ended m an t tier Road. m doubt till the last ball
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  • 352 11 I k Snlaykej Federation ed today the (-deration vs. md r internanoal North ilassic to be i r Force h(rt on against :u! cmbi- linly play it pi C and the two sur- wing tor m rej lacea >n i an c omifl i .<>r) on hat over the
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  • 738 11 K. C. WONG, riding: a Norton 499 cc, smashed the Malayan half mile sprint record for Motor Cycles to win the Kyle Palmer Challenge Cup at the Singapore Motor Clubs half mile sprint at Lin Chu Kang Road yesterday. Wong, riding the second
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  • 119 11 AT th P 2<ith annual general meeting Of the Useful Badminton Party held on Saturday, the following were elected officebearers for the ensuing year: President: Dr. W<>ng Ah T^ck Vice-presidents Messrs. Tan Puay Choo: Ang Soon Hoe. Chua So'Mi Teck and Chua Kay Soon. Hon. secretary: Mr. Tan
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  • 604 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Selangor Cricket Association and the Federation of Malaya Schools Sports Council are working m close cooperation m connection with the visit of Test cricketer, Peter Richardson. Richardson, England's lefthanded opening batsman, will conduct a series of linics here from
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  • 48 11 MANILA. March 15 (UPD Veteran ringster Bonnie Espinosa retained his Philippine lightweight boxing title on Saturday night by pounding out a unanimous decision over youthful hard-hitting challenger Nursery Kid m a 12-round title match. Espinosa weighed m at 132J pounds to the Kid's 134}.
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  • 293 11 Luck Stayed With Chinese 'Walk' Football Draws Boos, Catcalls LICK was with the Chinese when they scored their second straight victory m SAFA's Premier League. They beat Royal Air Force 2—o at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. i Last Thursday, the Chinese beat the Combined
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  • 40 11 JOHANNESBURG. March IS. (Reuter). Harold '"Tiger" Wright, South Alrica'a champion jockey, rode the 2.000 :h winner of hl> career when he won here today His tally of winners la far m excess of any other South African jockey.
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  • 45 11 LONDON. March 15 (Reuter> Six players, three from each side, were ordered off the field m the York Dewsbury rugby league match yesterday. All six were sent off during the second half of the match won by York by 25 Dolnts to 11
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    11 11 HOCKEY: SHA Junior k.0.: Police 'B PI Wanderers, Thomson Rd.
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  • 42 11 SOCCER Div. Two Cheng Wah "A" vs. Town Council. Coronation Ground. DiV. Three: Kmta Kellat Estate vs. 3 Cuv. RAS A. "B M Jalan Abdul Jalil Ground. IXTER SCHOOL LEAGUE: S.M.I. <l poh) vs. Sultan Yusoff School (B. Gajah), SMI Ground.
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  • 143 11 4-2 Win For Penang Chinese PENANG. Sun. Penang Chinese scored a convincing 4-2 win over Perak m the Malayan Chinese football Association Cup competition at the George Town City Stadium this evening. The match was marred by rough play m which referee Lam Thiam Young cautioned the Perak players, skipper
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  • 275 11 A 'Double' For Ashton Pennefather JUNIOR CRICKET A FINE double— a hattrirk followed by an unbeaten 40 runs by Ashton Pennefather Rave li.isrr and Ncive a seven- wicket vit tory over Singapore Harbour Board Polite m the BCA junior tournament at Bukit thermin yesterday. Penntfather, who took three wickets without
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  • 39 11 CAIRO. March 15, (LTD.— Italy's Giuseppe Her.o ar.i Trevor Fancutt of South Africa won the doublet title at Cairo'i international tennis tournament today by up?-^*' Nicola Pictrangeli and Orlando Sirola. of Italy. 6-4, 7-5. 5-7. 6- 3
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 312 12 We're determined to be m C'wealth— Premier LONDON, March 15 (Reuter) Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello, Premier of Northern Nigeria which becomes selfgoverning today, said m a special message to a celebration reception here last night that his country was determined to remain within the Commonwealth. The
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    • 314 12 LONDON. Mar. 15 (Keuter) President Nasser said today that the Arab communist minority aimed at establishing a "Red dictatorship built on blood." Cairo Radio reported. The President was making an unscheduh?d speech to thousands of Lcbane.^e and Syrians m Damascus, the radio
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    • 108 12 'Nehru Is Leaning To The Left NEW DELHI. March 15. (UPI) India's largest newspaper said yesterday that Prime Minister Jawaharial Nehru was leaning more and more to the left m his economic politics It warned he may fall into a communist "clutch of death." The Indian Express, which publishes editions
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    • 63 12 Picture. THE DUKE OF EDINBURCH, centre, shakes hands with Hongkong's Director of Education, Mr. D.j.S. Croze while holding the door of his Royal car for Governor Sir Robert Black to get out. The overlapping action happened at the entrance of the Government Stadium where
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    • 166 12 THE 'MAD MAJOR' AT IT AGAIN LONDON, Mar. 15 (Reuter) Major Christopher Draper, the "Mad Major" who created a sensation m 1953 by flying a plane under 15 Thames bridges, yesterday made news again when he tried to drive a bubble car 100 times round the Statue of Eros m
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    • 256 12 Three Iraq planes hit Syria town WE WILL LIBERATE THE ARAB NATION** NASSER DAMASCUS, March 15, (Reuter, UPl)— Three Iraqi Air Force fighter planes penetrated Syrian air space yesterday and launched rocket and strafing attacks against villages and vehicles inside Syria, a United Arab Republic First Army spokesman said late
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    • 149 12 UK Goes To The Polls In October LONDON. March 15. (UPI). i The London Sunday Dispatch said today that Britain's next general election would be held m October. "It is going to be an October election. That is definite," the j Dispatch, which supports the ruling Conservative Party, said m
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    • 119 12 LONDON, March 15. (UPI) The new "romance" between 76-year-old Mrs. Emily Barnes and her long lost 75-year-old husband, Laurence, is off because of another man aged 89. They met two weeks ago for the first time after drifting apart 43 years ago. But tonight, at her
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    • 298 12 Even Queen Could Not Move A Glum Churchill LONDON. March 15 (Reuter> Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt describes m a new book of reminiscences published here today an evening with the Royal Family at Windsor Castle when Sir <then Mr.) Winston Churchill moodily refused to join m a game of charades despite
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    • NEWSBRIEFS
      • 231 12 HONGKONG. March 15 (UPI) Governor Sir Robert Black today disclosed that the Hongkong Royal Na\al Reserve will be equipped with two inshore minesweepers which "will have a really important part to play m the defence of the colony." Sir Robert made the statement at
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    • 255 12 Pact With Britain To Stay n -a ?i March 15 < Rcut "> Mr. A. Hilmv Didi, Minister of Health m the British-protected Mftldive Islands said yesterday the Maldivian government was taking immediate steps to put down the revolt reported m the South a *nll«
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    • 68 12 MORECAME, England March 15 tßeuter)— The formation of a new British left-wing party because the present Labour Party is "too middle-class"— wa s advocated yesterday by members of the Independent Labour Party. The members, all from a local Yorkshire branch, decided to present a resolution
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    • 89 12 FILIPINO BEAUTY STONED picture. l! CRISTINA Matias, Miss Philippines of 1959, 1 1 grimaces m pain as she ij tries to soothe a lump 1 1 on her cheek after I being stoned during the I parade m the streets j i following the contest. I She was standing on
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    • 254 12 Berlin NO NEED OF USING A-ARMS General WASHINGTON. March 15, CReuter) General Maxwell D. Taylor U.S. Army Chief of StarT ha> told a Senate subCommittee that if East German and other statellite troops attacked the Western position m Berlin, they could be nc'.i back or defeated '"without resorting to general
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    • 118 12 NYASALAND WARNING SALISBURY, March 15, (Reuter, mi n J cast over the Nyasaland government m?rz nm band" Radio. Sir Robert Armu HH warned the people of Nyasaland >t r) M and urged them to continue to m.imt t a Ui^jl m the trrr 111 "Until w e t 111
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    • 118 12 ASIANS WON' T SETTLE DOWN IN AUSTRALIA BROADBEACH. Mar. IS, (L'PI) Absence of ar.y criticism of Australia*! Imn tion policy during the cun session of the Ecor.orr. mission for Asia and the Fnr East has virtually convinced ralian officials and observers that Asia's hungr--2s apparently have r.o real desire to
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