Singapore Standard, 17 March 1959

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    24 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD fit it 9fl Telephone *****—5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1959. Vol. IX No. 257. 15 cts. 14 Pages. (FINAL EDITION)
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    Lock icon WHEN THE EMERGENCY WILL END- by RAZAK
    618 1 WHEN THE EMERGENCY WILL END- by RAZAK ACTING PREMIER HEARS *SWOOPS» PROTEST Arrests tvere aimed only at lied subversion Back to normal if there is no longer a threat to security KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Emergency will continue m Malaya as long os the Government considers there is a serious
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    Lock icon Prisoner passes Senior exam
    306 1 Prisoner passes Senior exam KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A 21 -year-old son of a wealthy Selangor tin miner, who is noiiLserving a seven year jail term or man-slaughter, passed his Senior Cambridge Examination. The successful candidate is Khoo Teng Chwee, fifth son of Mr. Khoo 800 Kong of Kuala Lumpur. Young
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    Lock icon PARANG GANG ATTACK COOK
    194 1 IPOH, Mon A 19-year-old rook, Wong Kok Hong, of Kampong Simee, was seriously injured last night when he was attacked by about 10 gangsters armed with parangs at Buntong New Village shortly after 8 o'clock last night. Wong, who suffered severe wounds m the head and
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    Lock icon Freighter overdue: Detained by RI?
    112 1 Freighter overdue: Detained by RI? A DUTCH ship bound for Singapore, the 7,664-ton Laertes, is believed to have been detained by the Indonesian Navy m the Celebes. The Laertes, which ca».*ies passengers and freight, is eight days overdue m Singapore. It carries a Dutch crew. A message received from the
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    Lock icon I WON'T BE A MALAYAN-Sultan
    97 1 PONTIANAK. (BORNEO). Mar 1*? (I'PI) Sultan Hamid 11. who was sentenced to eight year?' jail m Indonesia for MditidUl activities m 1P4!). said toriav he has given up his plan to adopt Malayan citizenship. Sultan Hamid led abortive attempts to overthrow the Indonesian Government and
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    Lock icon And the vicar composed tune
    145 1 HE parson turned to the tousle haired boy on the altar steps and said: "Okay, Carry. Let s ROCK!" And the rhythm of a rousing beatnumber called "The CoI d c n Age" throbbed across the Church of St. Barna-bas-in-Soho, London, m the middle of
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    Lock icon $560,000 case: Consul to see lawyers
    553 1 $560,000 case: Consul to see lawyers AND FREIGHTER IS BANNED THE Indonesian Consulate m Singapore is to take legal action against two Colony firms a Chinese import company and a local shipping line which are alleged to have cheated the Indonesian Government of $560,000. The Indonesian Trade Commissioner, Tunku Mohamed
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    Lock icon ROCKING on the ALTAR STEPS
    18 1 The parson and congregation listen a* (parry Mill* heat out rork *n* mil.
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    573 2 Marcus tells why he sougj,) advice, but City body soys Ihe had acted beyond his pow CHIEF Administrative Officer of the Singapore Cfttj M .n. Marcus, sought legal opinion on his status and responsibilities be Posts put up by him one of his statutory duties under thr L«f«Ji Ordinance
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    Lock icon COMMITTED FOR TRIAL AT ASSIZES
    96 2 FOUR men made a grab at a $17,500 payroll and got away witn $7,450 m River Valley Road, on Jan. 2. Goh Ah Teck, 32. who was subsequently arrested m connection with the hold-un wa3 yesterday produced before the Singapore Ninth Magistrate, Mr. M. Coomaraswamy,
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    Lock icon APPOINTED
    31 2 MR R Joseph, of the S ir\ov Department, has beer, appointed secretary of the Singapore Civil Service Joint Council (Staff vido>. He succeeds |fr M. Muthukumaru who resi^nen last week.
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    135 2 ma: highest v* vi: taking cent < for the failed s 12 gi The i Jesus ton^o a* grade onr. 16 grade The M place,] thii 1M pt i twos and ■'■> s The M. own 73.7 per receive grade two three. They c o of 7H One of
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      653 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 1% DEBENTURE STOCK 1935/75-85. NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Stock will be closed from 19th March to Ist April. 1.959, both days inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants. TAN BENG LAY Ag City Treasurer and Registrar of Loans NOTICE TRAINING
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    804 3 March 17. 1959 je Democratic Way HE relief that was felt m South-east Asian when the Pacific War ended was shortThe exultation brought by peace quickly cd and a new turbulent period of politics It was m the early stages of this era that new seeds of dissent and
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD PRESS
    58 3 *t> OFFirt Zi, Lim feck Kirn Road. Spore I PO Box No 1563 Cables. HCEKNfcWS U| Ln^f»..« Tel: ***** (5 lines) AM department! LU *»PUR S China Insurance Bid*.. 174. Batu Rd zm TrlepKone ***** ;**ANc 93 Cowan St Tel: 3829 "*Ucck, 8 le.th St Tel:
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    Lock icon POLITICAL AWAKENING In BRUNEI
    954 3 POLITICAL AWAKENING In BRUNEI 1 by A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT BRUNEI, pjRUNEI, a tiny Muslim British-protected State m Borneo which is the second biggest oil producer m the Commonwealth is beginning to feel the stirrings of political activity. At present, the supreme authority m Brunei is vested m the Sultan-in-Council. Besides
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    Lock icon LIMITATION OF ARMS IN EUROPE
    515 3 LONDON r PHE Joint suggestion by Mr. Macmillan and Mr. Khrushchev, that the "limitation of forces and weapons" m Europe merits further study, appears to have been misinterpreted m some quarters as a move towards what has now become known as "disengagement". The suggestion for
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    Lock icon Rocking The Boat In Lebanon
    940 3  - Rocking The Boat In Lebanon H. A. R. PHILBY by BEIRUT, J^ISING tempers, due to a succession of violent incidents, are rocking the Government boat m Lebanon. The four-man team of Mr. Rashia Karami, formed to liquidate last years troubles, still holds together, but at least two Ministers and that
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    64 3 WHO the World Health Organisation was set up under the auspices of the United Nations m 1948 to guide member nations m their fight against disease In the decade since it has accomplished many things; notably, virtually stamping out the plague and cholera, curing leprosy and increasing
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    Lock icon SELANGOR SULTAN TO FIX DATE OF STATE ELECTIONS
    180 4 SELANGOR SULTAN TO FIX DATE OF STATE ELECTIONS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Selangor Council of State will meet on March 26 to consider adoption of the new State Constitution, The Standard was told today. Under the new Constitution the State Legislative Assembly will consist of 2R elected mem- 1 bers.
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    Lock icon 'NIKKY' SEES EISENHOWER
    38 4 Ma'aynn .4>« bnssndor, Da^o Nile Ahjved Kamfl, arrives at the Whitp House tn prc^^nt Pit* credentials to President F-spyihnxcer. Following hi§ visit tn the President, the dipiof nt tn'd newsmen. "He absolutely disarmed n e.'
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    Lock icon BANK OF CHINA CLOSES DOWN AND 'TIDIES UP'
    321 4 BANK OF CHINA CLOSES DOWN AND 'TIDIES UP' Peking still undecided on compensation terms for employees KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Chinese Communist Government is still considering the question of compensation to employees of the Bank of China's branches m the Federation, which ceased to function from today. The bank closed
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    Lock icon SAWMILL WORKERS WILL LOSE JOBS SOON
    111 4 SAWMILL WORKERS WILL LOSE JOBS SOON ABOUT 50 workers Of the General Sawmill In Singapore will be declared redundant at the end of this month when the company closes down. The workers will be compensated by -the management according to the rates stipulated m the Labour Ordinance. The manager. Mr.
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    Lock icon Cellist's brilliant recital
    136 4 Cellist's brilliant recital Standard Music Critic? FRENCH cellist, Bernard Michelin. gave a most agreeable recital before a goodly audience m the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, la^t night. The opening sonata by Henry Eccles was clearly m the Handelian manner yet with its own inventive line and general charm, and it
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    Lock icon CAO GETS A REBUKE FOR ACTING ON OWN
    167 4 CAO GETS A REBUKE FOR ACTING ON OWN THE Vicr-Chairman of the Singapore City Council's Vehicle^ and Fire Brigade Committee, Mr. Low Por Tuck, was yesterday understood to have criicised the Chief Administrative Officer, M: P. C. Marcus, for putting up a committee paper on the appointment of a Registrar
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    Lock icon 500,000 Lions! says chief
    119 4 500,000 Lions! says chief MR DUDLEY L Simms. President of the Lions International, who arrived m Singapore yesterday to present a charter to the Colony branch of the association. Mr. S;ms said Lions (which stand for "Liberty, Intelli- gence. Our Nations Safety") now had more than 600,(^0 members m 92
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    Lock icon FRONT'S QUIT CALL TO GOVT
    346 4 Thomas to press for Immediate resignation of SPA coalition THE Labour Front yesterday called on the Singapore Peoples' Alliance coalition Government to resign immediately. The Labour Front is the second political party to make such a move within the past week. The first was from
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    746 4 fflf CAST lOf THA7 I $125,000 I mum I [_ncm j COURT IS TOLD OF VISIT TO POLICE KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A peon, C. Govindasamy, told the High Court here today at the continued hearing of his claim to a $125,000 Social Welfare Lottery winning ticket that he had
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    Lock icon Help livestock industry—vets' call to Fed. govt.
    281 4 Help livestock industry— vets' call to Fed. govt. ATTAINMENT of self-sufflcif ncy could not be achieved m the near future unless the Federation Government took on much more responsibility m fostering the farming and livestock industry, the Journal of the Malayan Veterinary Medical Association said yesterday. j It called on
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    Lock icon No $1 fees for drivers, conductors, trishamen
    124 4 No $1 fees for drivers, conductors, trishamen THE Vehicle* and Fire Brigade Committee of the Singapore City Council yrsterday turned down a <**•»- p<\sal to reduce the licenc. fee;s lor drivers, bus conductors and tnsha rldtn to $1 a year. The prupoAal was origin ally made by Councillor, Mr Tang
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    Lock icon GRUESOME DISCOVERY
    50 4 IPOH, Mnn. Four British soldiers made the gruesome discovery of a pair of hands wrapped m a jungle green shirt, beside a disused mining pool near the Foo Nyit Tse Hydraulic Electric Mine, about three miles from Chomor, late this afternoon. Police have been informed and are investigating.
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    Lock icon AR ON MOTORISTS who ARE RADIO PIRATES'
    434 5 gorous checks on ars and m homes warns Beamish )l,> gINGAPOEE will soon launch a vigorous ,rfP campaign to stamp out "piracy" among of motorists who operate car radios illegally. this to The Standard yesterday the f Broadcasting Mr. H. H. Beamish said
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    99 5 X re Improvement 5 j mi ion housing A- the irnt-out site m K_ g Bahru will be 0 of the Hokkien l --noun red yesterX take at least H r ;p hundreds B- r.ih occupy the H covemment H thority to the X to exhume the graves for
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    Lock icon Women Awarded $12,000
    57 5 !E Tan Ah Tab -c High Court ■-.Hed Mrs. S. of a Police damages for i m a motor rer. appearing 'ias, told the client had I a fractured sDine m hich took place >."WJ at Newton Devadas was hv a lorry, vi th costs was '>'"
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    Lock icon ALLIANCE, NAP POLLS MERGER
    68 5 I. Mon. The Ipoh 1 01 ?he National As- Perak and Ipoh MNO. MCA. MIC; °^ned hands to contest m this town. a the vrrond area m ['c m which the NAP fiance have a polls vu m Taiping they recently contestjcessfuUy the Town elections atement
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    43 5 RE Coroner. Mr. i Hing, yesterday ,'I misadventure vermquest o n a *ix8 r Kuah Ah Kirn, a head injury on *her, See Chwee >ne Coroner she r only infant 'ained the hsad tn« to the floor *t their home rt R"ad.
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    25 5 a.— A srhoolJ* a motor-cycle ■vh.le its owner a swim at the 'immini Pool here detained by f 'he machine is 1 Noordin All.
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    25 5 W) RE Coroner, n Hussein, rer lfl e verdict yesmrjuest on a h ??l Sam. 60, 1 himself m the cr n the morning
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    Lock icon Prisoners escape: Court clears constable
    143 5 Prisoners escape: Court clears constable KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A constable. Kassim bin Abdullah, was acquitted without calling; for defence here today by the Second Court Magistrate. Inche Hassan bin Hussain, for allowing a prisoner to escape from his custody on Nov. 18 last. On that night, Gurusamy, a prisoner, was
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    298 5 THE introduction of horror films into Singapore is an undesirable move and teenagers must be prevented from seeing them. This was the opinion of Mr. Jeffrey Abisheganaden, president of the Singapore Youth Council, when he was asked to comment on the horror film "I Was A Teenage Frankenstein." which
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    Lock icon Hamid challenges Lee: Tell me when I was communal
    265 5 Hamid challenges Lee: Tell me when I was communal THE President of the United Malays National Organization, Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, yesterday challenged Peoples Action Party's secretarygeneral, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, to state which part of "my speech, or any of the speeches" he made at a meeting
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    Lock icon RUBBER & TIN PRICES
    94 5 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 88 88* R.S.S. No. 1 April Bf>3 895 R.S.S. No. 1 May 90 i 90 R.S.S. No. 2 875 88s R.S.S. No. 3 871 872 Tone: Steady. The tin price m Singapore was $4042
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    Lock icon DISCHARGED ON BRIBERY COUNT
    84 5 DISCHARGED ON BRIBERY COUNT A MOBILE squad constable, Mohammed Taha bin Abdul Hamid, was discharged m a Singapore Court yesterday on a bribery charge. Mohammed was charged with corruptly accepting $20 from Lim Seng Chong at the junction of South Bridge Road and Maxwell Road On Aug. 25. The complainant.
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    Lock icon 20 CTS. HOLD UP NEW ROAD
    81 5 MALACCA. Mon. Work on the new $100,000 highway linking Newcome Road with Bukit China has been held up for nearly a year because of the difference of 20 cents over the price of land. The Municipality has offered 80 cents per square foot but
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    Lock icon Formosan trawler 'arrested' in Penang
    123 5 PENANG. Mon —The Fonnosan fishinr trawler "Maanshuen Kuang." which was towed into harbour here by th« "State of Orissa." on March 5 from the Bay of Bengal, is being held m protective cusixly following a High Court order. The local agents of the Eastern Shipping
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    Lock icon Giant jets to carry 3 Sabres
    123 5 THE Royal Australian Air Force will use three of its new giant Hercules prop-jet transports this month to carry three Avon-Sabre jet fighters from Sydney to the RAAF base at Butterworth. Minister for Air, Mr. Frederick Osborne. sai<-] m Canberra that sDecial cradles and
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    Lock icon $4,000 LOST IN BURGLARY
    62 5 THE general manager of John Little and Company, Mr. F. A. Hare, confirmed last night that about $4,000 of goods, mainly cameras and cosmetics, were stolen m the burglary on Sunday. Police Secretary, Mr. William Cheng, said yesterday it was believed that the burglars escaped from
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    Lock icon FILL UP 4 JOBS or LOSE REVENUE -COUNCIL TOLD
    191 5 THE City Assessor, Mr. T. F. Stevenson, warned the Singapore City Council that the assessment work will be greatly handicapped resulting m loss of revenue if the vacant posts m the department were not filled at ~l once. In a report
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    73 5 SENATOR A. Smith, of the U.S. State Department, flew into Singapore yesterday on a short visit after an Australian tour. Senator Smith, who i s a special consultant at Mr. Foster Dulles's office, is on a quick Far East trip. "I'm visiting new
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    Lock icon TWO YOUTHS TAKE UP DUKE'S DARE
    197 5 They're off to 'see f/ie world on $42' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two adventurous Malayan youths have accepted the Duke of Edinburgh's challenge to "see the world on £5" (542) and have decided to walk to England to further their studies. Abdullah Salim. 20, and
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    Lock icon Beamish quits for 'personal reasons'
    56 5 Beamish quits for 'personal reasons THE Director nf Broad, casting m Singapore, Mr. H.H. Beamish, yesterday confirmed that he is retiring from Government service due to "very strong personal reasons." He said that hi* mother died a few days ago m England and he will he going on leave on
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    34 5 HONGKONG. March 16 Special Standard ServiceClosing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $15.99 to £1 Sterling $5.75 to US$l--$1.85 to Malayan $1; $0.05 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252.62 to a tael.
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    185 5 TEMPORARIES TOLD DON'T LISTEN TO LIES ABOUT GOVT. EXAM PENANG, Mon—Secretary of the Government Temporary Officers' Union here, Mr. Chua Chin Kool, today warned members not to panic and to be led astray by "the false and vicious rumours now circulating m the Federation that there is a plan to
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    Lock icon BULLETS AND PISTOL FOUND IN BUSHES
    64 5 BULLETS AND PISTOL FOUND IN BUSHES WORKING on a tipoff, Singapore Police yesterday discovered a Browning automatic pistol and six bullets m undergrowth at Thomson Road. The Police Secretary, Mr. William Cheng, said that the pistol and ammunition were found about 200 yards from the main road at the 5J
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    Lock icon ALL THE SELANGOR PASSES
    24235 6 December, 1958 CAMBRIDGE EXAM RESULTS THE full list of Federation passes as released by the Education Ministry is published below. Where names have two figures- after them, the first number indicates the grade they secured m the full Cambridge Examination, while the second figure denotes the
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      13 7 BRAND'S ssence of chicken the essence of strength through health comes I wealth
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    22 9 IM X to pressure of space, the daily comics have been held over. They will be resumed m Wednesday's issue.
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    16 11 imber of -it ion ta per lb., i Si 87i 88 89J 87| 874
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    14 11 KB: rubber crops Lc i.ooo lb.; i Kluang L. 121.5001 b.; I
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    34 11 Ineers Ltd.'* •he year pnded w a profit ■r providing s'afT and 100 f< r diid $300,000 for vision leave a d Of $674,000 longer re--10, resulting available for $1,295,000.
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    70 11 I Chinese Pro- W noon closing F ij \osterdav I r\ or |43 I ci s. oconut ers, m f-- sellers; Muntok I-.- icllers ■w en p black $86. P^ a \ssociation r 'icea fail -r.erchantI March shipf >44 2 sellers Cocorut Or P: iation r-jcjs'nr shipment S r
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    107 11 IP/*" Mon._A sum of 13. 100 has been approved as loans hy the rk« ac e nevelopmpnt Officer. Perak. towards Helping various typ^ s of ousinessrs m Prrak this vrar. rocklr cultivation Pr"jo<t at Kampong Panchor. m Larut and Matan* is to gpt 520.000, The
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    395 11 )NDON, Mar. 16. (Reuter)— The Financial Times I today that the countries of the Far East must atmore capital and must be able to sell their products if they were to develop. This influential daily was rommrnting on a statement by Mr. Michael W. Turner.
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    274 11 World Fair To Hold Display Of Plastic Ware MORE than 250,000 sq. ft. of floor space will be occupied by exhibitors at the International Plastics Exhibition to be held m Olympia, London. from June 17 to 27, according to the organisers (the Associated IlifTe Press journal British Plast^s). Every aspect
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    46 11 THREE Air-India Operations stafF are proceeding to the t -S. ihii month for spe- I cialised training on the Boeing 707 simulator. They are: Messrs. S A. Shukia. senior synthetic instrument instructor. Mr. E. XXair and P. K. Bala. simulator maintenance engineers.
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    192 11 Industrials And Rubbers Are Firm INDUSTRIALS and Rubbers were selectively firm yesterday on the Malayan share market. while Tins were steady. Turnover was fair. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: Buyers Selleri Con Tin Smelt. Ords 2? 9 30 3 Gammon 1 72 1 75 G town
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    266 11 MALAYAN shnrebrokers reported the following business done yesterday. C.T.X ords. 30/-; Fitzpatricks 95c: F. X. ords. $1.53; Gammon $1 68 odd lot; H. Wauch $1.15; M. Cols. 65c; Metal Box $151; Cold Storage 86c. S. Steamship fiBc fifiAc S. Times $1.70 to $1.75; S Traders ?1.67J; U.
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    165 11 Singapore Can Help Develop R.I. Industries JAKARTA, March 16 (Reuter)— Dr. Omar Tusin, chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Industries, said here last week that Indonesia could find Singapore useful for helping to develop local manufacturing industries. He said a member of the delegation of the Singapore Chambers of Commerce
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    116 11 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates To merchants yestcrdav; NVw York: buying. TT .12--15/I R. on. IR. «n day* airmal 33-5/16 credit bi i; s 33-7/16 trade Hills Canada: buying/ TT. 32 OD .12-1 8. f)0 days airmail 33-1/3 credit bills. 32-9
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    174 11 OI'TKR KOADS T\'NDAREUS Dkto. Ophir Neaess Leader, Tong Poh. Batu. Gity of Singapore. Sabang, Sagafjord. Trevelyn. Barito. Man of War, San Ricardo. Admiral Hardy Pre s Tyler, Baud. Steel Chemist. Kali. Reynold. Hoegh Caitna Karaton. Ka lianda Kian Aun. Hai Lee Nagoya Maru. Batoela, Shoho Maru. Shinso
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      573 11 RUSSIAN NEED FOR TIN SURPASSES OUTPUT RUSSIA and China will need all the tin they can mine. This fact has emerged from a survey conducted by Tin, an authoritative monthly publication, on the tin position of the two Communist-bloc countries. While Russia herself is a producer of tin. she has
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      163 11 A JAPANESE cement tanker, the Shoyo Marti, arrived m Singapore yesterday, with 10,200 tons of bulk cement the biggest single consignment to be shipped here. i- Berthing at KA wharf at the Harbour Board, the 9 103-ton tanker put into operation the Singapore Cement
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      128 11 CABLE and Wireless Ltd. have olared the first of two orders for a total of 2.152 miles of submarine rabies at a rost of 3.000. 000 wtth Submarine Cables Ltd.. London. The cable will be made at the Telecom Work?, Greenwich, and wil! be laid across
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      54 11 NEW YORK, March 16 (Reuter) About 2,000 bu?ine?smen from 50 countries including Japan will attend the consress of the International Chamber of Commerce m Washington, next month, it was announced today. Japan's delegate is expected to be Mr. Tadashi Adach. president of the Japanese Chamber
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      28 11 WASHINGTON*. Mar. lfi llTl).— lndonesia'.^ 1958 copra exports hit their peak m December, when 21.561 lons tons were shipped, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported today.
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    22 13 COACH Harith is showing some of the trainees the proper method of inter-passing, at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday.
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    276 13  - May Scores His 77th. Century HARRY GEE By AUCKLAND. March 16 (Reuter) Peter May, scoring his twelfth Test century and the 77th of his career, helped England to a commanding first innings lead of 130 with three wickets standing on the second day of the second Test against New Zealand
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    214 13 SPORTS F-L-A-S-H-E-S AROUND THE GLOBE HYDERABAD. India: India, the Olympic champions, will send a hockey team to tour West Germany m October. The Indian Hockey Federation said that matches In Holland. Belgium, Spain, Switzerland and other countries would help to cover expenses of the West German tour. MOSCOW. RUSSIA: Cheung
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    149 13 LONDON: George Hackenschmidt, right, once known as the "Russian Lion", is 82 years young. He went out for a run with the world's wonder miler, Australian man of Iron Herb Elliot, who is 22, and who runs a four minute mile as easily as we
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    147 13 REGT. PAY OFFICE DO IT AGAIN DEFENDING champions Regimental Pay Office registered their second straight win when they scored a convincing 5-1 victory over Royal Military Police m the Singapore Base District First Division league soccer competition at Nee Soon yesterday. The following are the result! of the other four
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    76 13 IPOH. Mon. St. Michael's Institution, scored another storming win when they trounced Anderson School by five matches to nil to become the Perak Central Zone finalists of the Malayan InterSchool Badminton knockout competition on Saturday. On Thursday night. the Michaelians beat Yuk Choy School by
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    39 13 THE results of the Royal Singapore Go'.f Club's L.G.M. cornnctition is as follows. Silver Division: Mrs. S. Abbeti with a nett score of 72. Bronze Division: Mrs. ,T S^hofiela with a nctt score of 67.
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    28 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Bangsar Indian Sports Club beat T.P.C.A. "C" by two goals to one m the FAS. Div 3 league match on the padang today
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    719 13 THE CRY IS FOR VICTORY Now They Mean BUSINESS Colony Sportsmen Are Tired Of Defeats THEY mean business. They are sick and tired of accepting defeat. The cry now is for victory, victory and more VICTORY. The loss of the Thomas Cup has stirred tSe men of the Singapore Badminton
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    58 13 ST. ANDREWS School beat (Gan Eng Seng 8-2 m an InterSchool Soccer match yesterday Scorers were Siow Walt Choon (3). Fan Yen Yee (3) and Tan Kirn Scan (2) for the Saints and Sum Fong and Haidu each netted one for the losers. The Saints 2nd
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    42 13 Poli'.e Sports Association 4 B' fielding a nine-man team for the first ten minutes, were beaten m the semi-final of the SHA junior hockey knockout competition at Thomson Road yesterday. The Police lost 1-0 to the Navy Nomads.
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    40 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A meeting of the organising committee of the Federation of Malaya Schools Sports Council's first athletic meet this year will be held at the Methodist Boys School hall here at 9.30 a.m. on Saturday. March 28.
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    37 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Sclangor Chinese Recreation Club, with a strong second half rally, beat T.P.C.A. -B ft by four goals to nil m the F.A.S. Div. 2 league match at the Princess Road Stadium today.
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      596 14 African Con gress Leader Masterminding The Rebels FORT HILL. Nyasaland March 16 (UPI) An African National Congress leader, believed to be masterminding the northern province campaign of violence, is leading operations from the Misuku mountains on the Tanganyika border, it was! learned today. The African "Col. Grivas" cf Northern Nyasa'and
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      358 14 WARNING TO JAPAN 600,000 Korean Repatriates Tfie whole nation is going to stop deportation scheme' GENEVA, March 16 (UPI) Former South Korean Premier, Chang Taik Sang, warned here today that his nation would stop Japan's Korean repatriation plan **at any cost and regardless of the consequences." Chang is heading a
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      63 14 WISBECH, England, Mar. 16, (UPD Mayor E. N Rigg yesterday held up the opening of a fair until the nude figure of a woman on a side-show poster was covered. The figure of the devil, on the same postpr, was left undraped because Kigg said, "it will do
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      168 14 Deport all Kuomintang men -R.I. official JAKARTA, Mar 18 (UPD— An influential Indonesian parliament me-riber said all Kuomintang Chinese should be deported and urged the govcr/vnent to seek Red Cross or United Nations assistance m rarrying the deportation. Gusti Gede Subamia. chairman of the Parliament's' Justice Committee, said: "As long
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        150 14 A 132,000 volt shock for boy SYDNEY. Mar. 16 (Router) A 15-year-old boy received a 132.000 volt shock, while flying a model aeroplane at the outer Sydney suburb of Homebush today, and lived. The boy Terrence Herbert Brown, is now m hospital m a critical condition, but is slowly improving
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      163 14 RECESSION EFFECTS STILL ON ECAFE meet told: BRISBANE March 16 (Reuter) Japan today told the Economic Conference for Asia and the Far East that the effects of the world-wide 1957-58 recession were still being felt acutely m countries of the region Japan's leader. Mr. Shinichi Shibusawa, was the first of
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      163 14 WAR IF WEST TRIES TO BREAK THROUGH BERLIN, Mar 16 (UPI) East German communist leader Walter Ulbricht m an inte:view published today warned the West r.ny attempt to break through to West Berlin will mean war. Ulbricht told the London Daily Express he does not want war But he said
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      58 14 MELBOURNE. March lfi (Reuter) American George Adamski. 68. who claims he has met spacemen, flew in'o Melbourne t,,dav— b-v airliner. He to!d the press on arriv ij "the Venusians a-e my frien is f ye had seven trips with them into outer sDace ann they've promised
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      77 14 PRESIDENT Ho Ch\ Minn of North lMnjß kisses an Indonesian girl on her h< k >„ are beautiful" during a 10-day State m m r nesian newspapers criticised (he bearded p r v his public kissing of young women .\n<\ ntlini] An orthodox Muslim paper snd this
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      186 14 LONDON, March 16 (IPI) Sou, t I'rfJ Khrushchev today accused President <„m i Nasser of the I'nited Arab Republic nt trunt Iraq into the I'.A.R. Mr. Khruibchtr'i charge, at a celebration of a new Soviet-Iraqi technical a;d agreement, was broadcast by the Soviet TiU news asency. The economic an^
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