Singapore Standard, 11 April 1959

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  • 28 1 SDFAFAS ASF ASF ASFAS AS AS SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** —5 Cabl« "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, April 11, 1959. Vol. IX No. 282. 15 cts. 14 Pages (FINAL EDITION)
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  • 544 1 RIDDLE of INCOME TAX CHIEF SEARCH IS SWITCHED TO CANADA Interpol still trying to contact him THE SEARCH for the missing Comptroller of Income Tox, Mr. George Thomas Hollowoy, has spread from the United States to Canada, the Singapore Police indicated yesterday. Mr. Holloway, 55, is wanted as a key
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  • 390 1 Mayor and 13 colleagues will quit to fight polls THE Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, and the 13 Peoples' Actidn Party members of the City Council will resign on or before April 25, which is Nomination Day for the Legislative Assembly elections, The Standard learnt reliably last night.
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  • 250 1 PAKISTAN AIRMEN DOWN UNKNOWN JET PLANE KARACHI, Fri. (Reuter) An unidentified twinengined jet aircraft was shot down by the Pakistan Air Force near Rawalpindi today. An official announcement said the plane was sighted at 7 a.m. (local time) flying over Gujrat near Rawalpindi from the direction of Lahore. Pakistan fighter
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  • 43 1 IDATIN KARTINI binre Abdul Mulok, wife or the Deputy Chief Minister, Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumar, who was alleged to have been given one hundred shares valued at $10,000 in the mining company as an honorarium.
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  • 59 1 The Yang Di Pertuan Agong yesterday sent the following telegram to Crown Prince Akihito of Japan on the occasion of hLs wedding: On the happy occasion of your marriage please accept my felicitation: and sincere congratulations. May God shoicer his blessings on both of you."
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  • 196 1 Nobody wants British to quit S pore— Casey WELLINGTON, F r i (Reuter) Nobody wanted to see the British leave Singapore, Australian External Affairs Minister Mr. Richard Casey told a press conference here tonight. Reviewing thi fifth annual SEATO Council meeting which endeu here today, Mr. Casey said Singapore ha.d
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  • 18 1 POLICE said Inn night: "There i$ no trace of Mr. Hollowny yet,"
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  • 1861 1 Archbishop in exile named as donor of that $500,000 CHIANGS EX-FINANCE MINISTER WAS HIS AGENT -PAP CHIEF A FORMER Archbishop of Nanking, Monsignor Paul Yu Pin, was named yesterday at the "bank account" Commission of Inquiry conducted by Mr. Justice Buttrose as the source of funds from the United States
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  • 161 1 Dog saves master, puts thugs to flight AN Alsatian dog foiled three armed robbers and probably saved his master's life yesterday. Three men had held up th« proprietor of a goldsmith shop of Sim's Avenue, Singapore. The proprietor. Mr. Chong Wang Seng, 34, in an attempt to reach a telephone
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  • 171 2 They do not need association, —Mr. Tan SEREMBAN, Fri. -The formation of a Malayan Leprosy Relief Association, as announced by Dr. K. M. Reddy. medical superintendent of the Sungei Buloh Settlement, was "uncalled for." said Mr. B. H. Tan. president of the Central Welfare Council of the Federation of Malaya.
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  • 62 2 FOLLOWING were elected office-bearers at the annual general meeting of the Ceylonese Association, Muar, recently. President: Mr. N. K. Pillai, vice-president: Mr. Marshal de Silva, secretary: Mr. A. Thavarajah, asst. secretary: Mr. A. Ramanathan, treasurer: Mr. M. K. Ratnam. Committee members: Messrs C. Ayathurai, M. Jebaratnam, C.
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  • 136 2 ADMISSIONS TO VARSITY: RESULTS SOON STUDENTS who have applied for admission to the second year course in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Malaya will know the results in a week's time. This was disclosed to The Standard yesterday by the Assistant Registrar of the University, Mr. Brian
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 459 2 JAVA 'PACIFIC LINE m.s. "BENGALEN' 1 arrived: 10.4,59. CONSIGNEES are hereby notified that the general survey of damaged packages ex the above vessel will be held on 17.4.59. a.*, godowns 33 as from 8.30 a.m, No further survey will be held. ROTTERDAM TRADING CO. (M) LTD. Shipping Department Tel. *****.
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  • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 475 3 In his Hori Royo message to the people of federation of Malaya the Deputy Premier, ■Abdul Raxak bin Hussein, warned the nation Btew subversive menace whose aim is to lead ■ountry along the road to destruction. This le, the Doto said, came from "a section of Eople,
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    • 334 3 BEHIND the stereotyped message that a rnment-appointed commission of inquiry into recent Nyasaland disturbances has left London >r for the Central African Federation is a situawhich threatens to provide the British Govemit with its biggest problem since the Emergency lahya and the Mau Mau reign of terror in Kenya.
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  • 713 3  - A Peaceful 'Land Below The Wind' Frederick Coleman by JESSELTON gRI TAIN'S newest colony, North Borneo, is a peaceful land of mountains and jungles where the rallying cry of "Merdeka" (independence) is never heard in marked contrast to the turmoil in surrounding South-east Asia. Peaceful, tropical and prosperous, inhabited by
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  • 839 3  - A NEW PROBLEM FOR THE U.N. Michael Littlejohns by UNITED NATIONS XJALF-A-DOZEN potential new members stand on the United Nations threshold, and where to put them when they come in may be a problem. Less than seven years after its modernistic, permanent headquarters was completed on New York's East Side.
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  • 802 3  - Space Co-operation Offer ANGELA CROOME hy LONDON '"THE Government has apparently blighted the immediate hopes of British scientists and other interested Britons for a large satellite programme of their own by a recently reported Cabinet decision. No large additional expenditure on space research can now be expected for two years.
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  • 346 3 the NEWS as it strikes me G^a^U JJITHERTO Singapore women have shown little, If any, interest in politics. Thi s i s not surprising when one considers that Asian men. without exception, have inherited the idea that a woman's usefulness is confined to her husba «i and children or, in
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  • 361 4 Tibetan rebellion is on the lips of every Indian Sambanthan KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Communist Chinese government hos lost nationwide good* will in India because of its attitude towards the Dalai Lama, Federation Health Minister, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan declared here today. Mr Sambanthan
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  • 380 4 No Federation base for SEATO —says Razak for 2nd time KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Acting Prime Minister, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein today reiterated for the s%?ond time in a month that the Federation cannot be used as a base for SEATO without the prior consent of the government. Dato
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  • 45 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Kirkby Guild will hold its annual reunion dinner and dance at the Federal Hotel on April 30. All Kirbians. who are Interested ire asked to contact the Secretary. Kirkby Guild Reunion Committee, care of Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 134 4 B 'worth linked to KL by bus KUALA LUMPUR. FrL— An express omnibus service has been formed between Kuala Lumpur and Butterworth for the first time. Called the "Sharikap Perjalan Terus Butterworth-Kuala Lumpur." the first bus wil, leave Kuala Lumpur on Sunday at 8 a.m. The time of departure from
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  • 242 4 Local tax men have a grouse against expats Wtf'/ W"'/ wW^^y^W Wt v^^^^m^/^ ww^^wfw^^y Wmr KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. About 100 locally recruited Government Income Tax officers in the Federation resolved today to send a delegation to the Minister for Finance to protest against alleged discriminatory treatment meted out to them
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  • 220 4 Tun Lim to open PPSEAWA course for women leaders SINGAPORE'S Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, will cpen the island's first women's leadership training course on Thursday at the Cultural Centre. The course is sponsored by the Singapore branch of the Pan-Pacific South-east Asia Women's Association, to prepare women leaders
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  • 80 4 FIRE AT ELECTRIC SUB-STATION KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Prompt action by the Fire Brigade saved the Central Electricity Board's *sub-station in Rodger Street this evening from a fire. The fire i? believed to have originated from a short circuit and the CEB area manager, Mr. A. A. Alan, described as slight.
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  • 39 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Kuala Selangor Road at the 39th Mile- in coastal Selangor is flooded to a depth of nine inches. Though the road is passable to traffic the flood level is steadily rising.
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  • 153 4 Red films? 'No' say varsity students KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The University of Malaya Students Union declared today its stand against the screening of communist films by students, even though they might be for educational and cultural purposes. A spokesman for the union raid that films coming from Communist China were
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  • 81 4 MEET PEOPLE SESSION BY COUNCILLORS PENANG. Fri. Six Alliance, City Councillors will bold a meet-t he-people session at the Jelutong MCA subbranch in Perak Road on Sunday. They are Messrs. Liang Juen Chew. Nyak Hashim bin Xyak Puteh, Barton Labrooy, S. M. Idris, Shaik Madar, and Kamaludin bin Baboo. The
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  • 181 4 Exposition cashed in $1 m. -Mr. Yap THE vice-president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek said yesterday that the Constitution Exposition accounts had not yet been finalized. He told The Standard after a two-hour closed-door meeting of the organizers that the accounts were being delayed
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  • 196 4 250 fete popular medical specialists TAIPING. Fri A popular husband-and-wife team of medical specialists whose departure from Malaya has caused some controversy, were guests-of-honour at a tea party held here by about 250 members of the nursing and hospital assistants staff yesterday. The couple were Dr. B. Wilberforce-Smith, 48, specialist
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  • 212 4 SINGAPORE tW "almost comp:e t ;l( tigations into f/"B former i ■;r r /7.8 w <*>. anc a quest, vh.rj, *';W postponed, vr"W soon. last ntgl •-/'^B tary. Mr r B said: "\v -<■ for the r;. e *J held ve: j Attfin f her Bournerr '♦V in Bingap
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  • Article, Illustration
    43 4 A CHIMP A* Z& Singapore rorzc«j been tour;, the f* ing the pOJtl V** r cor ated f 'or' The "TV-:-.". i«J stuntmav. and r 1 advertising the W* at the New 5 atre. The edut Pedro. Pietun chimp and "1 j^-*
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  • 128 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaya is second to none in Asia in the field of blind training, declared the regional director of the American Foundation for Overseas Blind. Major D. R. Bridges. The Major, who was formerly the chief training officer for the blind in the Federation, arrived here today
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    • 96 4 A w u N^^RDAAcNDc now introdiic©s <* j/i W k k k k k k k 111 A i #^%l II Jlr 1^ r\ r^ r^ r\ r\ r*\ r^ m ii a l na j e i Genuine Spare Parts J f ail leddinq S0 AGENTS FOR NORTHERN MALAYA
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  • 1147 5 )0,000 shout 'banzaVas the aple drive through Tokyo KyO. Fri. (ReuterIcommoner Michiloda took a sip of ■from an earthen■bowl today to beI the bride of her ft Prince Charming Le future Empress lan. ped in a 12-layer, Kimono borfowed her Royal mother- the
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  • 119 5 Youth held for hurling stone at procession TOKYO. Fri. (Reuter) Police here today arrested a youth who attempted to stop the royal wedding procession just as Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko left the Palace gates. The 19-year-old threw a stone at the carriage and then attempted to clamber on, shouting
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  • 96 5 Ex-Tengah pilot in Hongkong air crash HONGKONG, Fri. Two Royal Air Force pilots baled out today shortly before their Vampire trainer plane crashed into the sea outside the harbour here. Both were picked up uninjured by a passing junk and were quickly transferred to an air-sea rescue launch. The pilots
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  • 126 5 Party Rakyat seeks polls partners PARTY Rakyat's Singapore State Divisional Council is seeking an election understanding with "genuine socialist parties" at the polls. A statement issued by the party said that at a special meeting held during the weekend, it was decided that the party "will try not to meet
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  • 76 5 A BOATMAN. Png Ah Seat was yesterday jailed for six months by Singapore Fourth District Judge on a charge of stealing a six volt battery, after the man pleaded guilty to the charge. Png had removed the battery from a motor boat moored beside his
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  • 189 5 SPORE SSAF DONATION DRAW THE undermentioned tickets have drawn prizes in the Soldiers, Sailors and Air Force Association Nursing Committee Donation Draw held recently in Singapore. Ticket holders may collect their prizes from "E" Branch, HQ, Singapore Base District, Fort Canning on presentation of the counterfoil on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays
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  • 54 5 MR. DAVID S. MARSHALL of the Workers' Party has been re-elected chairman of the new executive council at its first meeting at the Party's headquarters on April 7. Following office-bearers were elected: Vive-presidents: Messrs Ang Meng Ghee and J. C Corera, secretary: Mr. K. M. K. Salim, treasurer:
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  • 57 5 PENANG, Fri —The Alliance State Council has agreed to allocate the Malayan Indian Congress another constituency in the forthcoming State elections. The extra seat is at the Butterworth Constituency and brings the total number of seats for the MIC to two. The MCA and the
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  • 23 5 FOUR CHILDREN were killed and their parents seriously burned yesterday when flames swept their 12-room house in Pittsfield. Massachusetts. UPI
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  • 158 5 Miannovers ma y soon be wiped out BOSTON, Fri. (UPI) Hangovers may soon be a thing of the past, according to Dr. Robert B. Carroll of Greenwich. Connecticut. Dr. Carroll, who said he drinks "just about everything," told the American Chemical Society here yesterday that he and fellow workers had
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  • Article, Illustration
    106 5 TEAR AW AY COAL! SNAP went on Alsatian dog, SNAP went the camera and here is the net result. A G-R-R-R--IPPINC goal scene in a football match at Dusseldorf in Western Germany. The match was between Cologne and Fortuna. Woske, outside left for Fortuna, tried for a tearaway goal and
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  • 193 5 Future jets will fly London to S'pore in 100 minutes expert LONDON, Fri. Aircraft which would fly from London to Singapore in one hour and 40 minutes are envisaged as a future possibility by a British aviation expert, Dr. R. R. Jamison, assistant chief engineer of Bristol-Siddeley Aero Engines Ltd.,
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  • 36 5 HONGKONG, April 10 Special Standard Service; Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were: $15.96 to £1 Sterling $5.72 to US$l; $1.84 to Malayan $1: $0.05 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $252.12 to a tael.
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  • 127 5 Rotary chiefs Fed. visit TAIPING, Fri. Mr. Ny Tihon of Saigon. Governor of Rotary District 330 (covering eight countries in S.E. Asia, including Ma 1a y a and Singapore) will pay a day's visit to Taiping on Sunday when he will be the guest of honours at the Taiping Rotary
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  • 75 5 LABOUR ADVISORY BOARD THE Ministry of Labour and Welfare, Singapore, yesterday appointed the following members to its Labour Advisory Board for this year. They are: Workers' representatives— Messrs. M. S. Manyam, M. H. Latiff, P. Ramasamy, Seet Leong Seng. Chan Ah Kow. Tan Jin Hong and Teo Yew San. Employers'
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  • 84 5 SPORE MCA MAN FOR KL MEET MR. WONG CHIN CHONG, chairman of the Education Sub-Committee of the Malayan Chinese Association (Singapore) Branch, will attend the Pan-Malayan Education and Cultural meeting in. Kuala Lumpur Mr. Wong has been authorised by the Working Committee here to request the Federation Government to support
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  • 336 6 'WOMEN— THE PILLARS OF NATION' THE QUEEN ADVISES: Don't overspend ...keep clear of pawnshops... be 'queens of homes' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Her Majesty, the Raja Permaisurj Agong, today advised Malay women throughout the Federation not to overspend during Hari Raya celebrations until we have to go to the pawnshop or
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  • 236 6 CITY COUNCH PROBBE LEE IS GRANTED LEAVE TO APPLY FOR BAR ON ELIAS AN application to serve an order of prohibition on the Attorney-General, calling on him to show cause why Mr. S. H. D Elias should not be debarred from conducting a Commission of Inquiry into the working of
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  • 233 6 'Yes, the gasbags in plants will ruin teeth SINGAPORE'S Chief Dental Officer, Mr. Wong Mook Qui, agreed with a newspaper report yesterday that talkative industrial workers were in danger of ruining their teeth more quickly than their colleagues. He also agreed on the fact that those who breathed through their
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  • 283 6 Man jailed for cheating the postal department TEMERLOH, Fri. "You should have thought of your wife and children before commit;ing the offences," remarked the President of the Sessions Court, Inche Hamzah bin Dato Abu Samah, when a driver attached to the RIDA here pleaded for leniency, saying tha* he had
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  • 52 6 PENANG. Fri.— The Penang Group Council of the Boys' Brigade is holding an N.C.O.'s training camp at the Methodist Boys' School in Ayer Item Road, from April 11 to 14. The camp will be officially opened by the Principal of the Methodist Boys' School. Mr. Loo
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  • 22 6 PENANG, Fri. A course for youth leaders will be held next week at the Malayan Teachers Training College at Glugor.
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  • 181 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. President of the Malayan Indian Congress. Mr. V. T. Sambanthan, today is believed to nave discussed with the acting Prime Minister. Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, the "crisis" in the Perak MIC over allocation of seats. Mr. Sambanthan saw
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  • 66 6 THE following were e'ected office-bearers of the Changi Division of the Liberal Socialist Party at the division's headquarters. Chairman: Mr. Pang Chee Song. Vice-Chairman: Messrs. Lai Jin Seng. Toh Hup Kia. Goh Teck Khay. Sim Buck Choon. Ng Swee Meng. Lim Chye Woo, Loh Choon Buck. Secretaries: Mr.
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  • 111 6 US Marines invadeS'pore night spots THOUSANDS of American sailors filled Singapore throughout yesterday after a flottilla of U.S. ships and submarines arrived here. A total of 12 vessels, including two submarines, sailed into Colony waters and anchored in the Naval Base An aircraft carrier, YorkTown, seven destroyers- two submarines and
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  • 46 6 The Rotary Club of Ipoh has been nominated to represent Malaya in an international youth art exhibition to be held by the Rotary Club of Port Morsby. Papua, in September this year, say s the "Hub"— the weekly bulletin of the Ipoh Rotary Club.
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  • 258 6 Pay rise: Ha mid' s 'consult unions' order welcomed THE direction of the Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing to refer to the Whitley Council the scheme for extra increments for deserving City Council employees was welcomed by the Staff Side of the Whitley Council yesterday. The scheme was
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  • 58 6 THIS IS HOW YOU DO IT... pic. IT'S easy, see! Th» how you do it. Miss \\M garet Robinson, of I, Royal Academy Wk Dancing, who was in M Federal Capital last vM to conduct music exa*J nations, demonstrates] pupils at the R r ,.J Council Hall, Kuala Lid k
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  • 346 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. President of the European Civil Service Association of Malaya, Mr. R. L. Akers, today dismissed as an expression of opinion, a charge that certain expatriate officers were manoeuvring to create a position whereby they would be "indispensable." Chairman of the Malayanization committee of the Senior Government
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  • 326 6 Public services mu be entirely run by Malayans —Sodhy KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Independent Malaya must have a public manned entirely by Malayans, Dr. J. S. Sodhy, chairman of the Malaya committee of the Senior Government Officers' Association said last night He said the association wished to make it clear that
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  • 219 6 MEDALS AWARD TO 'LUR BLOOD DONOR KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The Federation Blood Transfusion Centre here may soon follow Singapore In awarding gold and silver medals for its best donors, with a view to encourage more people to come forward and zive blood. This was stated today by Dr. K. Poopalasingam,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 291 7 Playground for tourists after ten years terror Federation Covt. may turn Lombong falls I into a resort By CHAN SWAN BEE THE Lombong waterfalls, 10 miles from Koto Tinggi, may soon be developed by the Federation Government into a tourist resort, The Standard learnt yesterday. The area which had been
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  • 105 7 DEBATE ON CO-ED BY YMCA THE Singapore Chinese Young Men's Christian Association is sponsoring another debate for Chinese school students today at 2.30 p.m. at the Association's auditorium at South Pier. Subject for debate is "Should Co-education be encouraged in secondary schools" it is the same as that for the
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  • 93 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 92| 931 R.S.S. No. 1 April 92| 92J R.S.S. No. 1 May 93i 93g R.S.S. No. 2 921 922 R.S.S. No. 3 91? 921 Tone: Uncertain. Tin price in Singapore was 5399| per picul
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  • 102 7 THREE senior driving testers of the Singapore Traffic Police will appear before a Police disciplinary board to answer charges of alleged corruption, The Standard was told yesterday. The board, sources close to the Traffic Police said, will be headed by Superintendent of Police, Mr.
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  • 137 7 SINGAPORE Police Secretary William Cheng dropped a "bomb" at the 4.15 p.m. Press Conference when he announced blandly: "There are no more hawkers at Raffles Place." When the surprised reporters gasped "How did you do it." Mr. Chong similingly said: "Go take
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 351 7 rawgHMSJSMHHBjBHMMMHMHBHHnB 4 P- m Thanksgiving Service in ]|pill|PMlltW WlllMiipiHi lfflpH the home of Madam Tan Cheng Jggli -»tf ijm\ 1 SHU I? f A I eo No 9. Crownhurts Drive m&A il 8g M k^ M Rev Wee Chin Kam— 4.3o p.m. ffiMH^^mferi|*<^BKli^^^HWl Cieylane Straits Chinese Methodist Church: Family Group
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    • 358 7 News 8.05 A Date with Music Date. 1.30 (RS) Time Signal and js-& sps AU HMpit be? i^fftrsafc is Showcase. 130 Time Signal and Folksongs 3.1a (RS) American News 1.45 A Soprano Sings. 2.00 Music Hall. 330 (RS) Australian Saturday Date. 3.00 Musical Magazine. 3.40 f KL) On the Folkways.
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  • 60 9 WINGTON. Fri. >r> The United government today ■ri a domestic airnh.irrtion to the on of Tokyo on British Overseas fs Corporation »arific service. I action. officials ji^fl does not mean |OAC can fly to immediately on Mind the world t. Civil Aeronautics has still to issue nit to allow
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  • 142 9 N;. Fri. Malaya's we lid greatly imitfa the setting up of i istriea which could *ie .-.employed, said B .s«*a. leader of the Engineering Export Council. C Hindi la a governon.sored body formed re the possibilities of \z the export of engineering goods. Ihei members of the or. Council
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  • 207 9 U.K. Ship Builders Urged To Cut Prices LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Sir William Crawford Currie. chairman of the P. and O. (Peninsular and Oriental) Steam Navigation Company, today said he hoped British shipbuilders would make every effort to reduce their prices and improve their conditions "to match those offered by their
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  • 50 9 THE vice-chairman and general manager of Air India, Mr. B. R. Patei. left Singapore yesterday after a short busir.es? visit. Mr. Pate!, who is returning to his headquarters in Bombay, had been conferring with the airline's chief in the Colony. Mr. B. B. Gulati, on expansion.
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  • 269 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The nationalised Life Insurance Corporation of India is willing to consider investing more of its Malayan turnover in this country, chairman of the Corporation Mr. P. A. Gopalkrishnan said here today. He is on a tour of the Corporation's offices in
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  • 96 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were Copra Mar-Apr. $44J buyers; $45$ sellers coconut oil in bulk $65 sellers; in drums $68$ sellers; Muntor while pepper $153 sellers; Sarawak white $152 sellers special Sarawak black $82. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed copra
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  • 207 9 All Sections Of Shares Are Steady A STEADY undertone prevailed in all sections of the Malayan share market yesterday, with prices inclined to harden. Sterling Rubbers and Overseas Equities continued to have a fair turnover. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Federal Disp. 1.10 1.12 Fraser
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  • 387 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday Fraser and Neave ords. $1.55 overnight, $1.56; Gammon $1.69; H. Waugh $1.30, $1.32; M. Breweries $2.95 overnight; M. CoLls. 75c. 74c; Metal Box $1.57; Cold Storage 86c; S. Steamship 60c, 61c; Straits Times $1-78, $1.79; Straits Traders $1.61*. $162: Wearrie
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  • 247 9 R.I. COPRA EXPORT BAN MAY HIT SPORE Supplies Very Short On Mart SINGAPORE'S trade in copra may be seriously affected, if the present ban, imposed by the Indonesian government on supplies from that country is not lifted, Colony's trade sources told The Standard yesterday. Since the ban was imposed last
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  • 198 9 FIVE Shell kerosine dealers in the Federation of Malaya, four from Kuala Lumpur and one from Malacca are spending a week in Hongkong studying kerosine distribution methods in that Colony. The dealers are: Mr. Burgardeen Mohamed Ibrahim, of Messrs. B. Mohamed Ibrahim; Mr. Lim kam
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  • 46 9 The Hanover Trade Fair in Germany which will be held from April 26 to May 5, will be exceptionally large this year, it is claimed. In all, 4,360 exhibitors, including 669 foreign representatives, will participate, 10 per cent more than last year.
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  • 434 9 Buying For E. Europe Boosts Market Rubber AFTER a somewhat hesitant opening, the market improved during the week and buying for Eastern Europe was again the main stimulant, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd.'s report. The undertone was good throughout and any slight set backs brought in eager buyers. On
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  • 40 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: Selling T.T./O.D. ready were: French Francs *****; Danish Kroner 225 3/4; Norwegian Kr. 233 1/4; Italian Lire *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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  • 232 9 ALTHOUGH the economic conditions in Singapore and Malaya were not particularly favourable, new business of The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. for 1958, at $38,244,312, substantially surpassed the previous year's record This is stated by Dato S. Q. Wong, the company's chairman, in his
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  • 69 9 THE HAGUE, Fri.—(Reuter)—KLM Royal Dutch Airlines made a profit of 13,100,--000 guilders (nearly £1,250,000 sterling) last year, 9,700,000 guilders (915,600) less than in 1957, The company announced today in its annual report for 1958. Despite setbacks in 1958 loss of landing rights in Jakarta, Indonesia, and
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  • 165 9 JAKARTA, Fri. (Reuter). Russia has decided to buy more Indonesian rubber this year, a senior official of the Indonesian Foreign Ministry said. The chief of the International Economic Directorate of the Foreign Ministry, Mr. Ismael Thajeb. told reporters according to the original contract, Russia would buy
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  • 153 9 OUTER ROADS Barumun, Tashkent. Helga Oldenhorf, Kwang Tong Ryuko M*aru. Omonia, Armonia, Shunfat, State of Saurasthra. Pacific Trader Alcoa Pointer San Fernando. Batu, Hallanger State of Madras. Kinablu, Prelude, Nainia. Ardil. G. PanfTov, Ame s Victory T.iipondok Champane City of Poona. Siaoe. INNER ROADS Giang Seng. Tong
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  • 25 9 Jamaica's cocoa industry may be worth about £2J million at the completion, of the island's cocoa expansion scheme, according to a recent forecast.
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  • 38 9 Last year, the French petrochemical industry produced 140,000 tons (expressed in carbon content), compared with 80,000 tons in 1957, which is an increase of 75%. This is largely due to the opening of new plants.
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  • 63 9 A BRITISH-MADE injection moulding machine (shown in photo) which can produce plastic coat hangers at the rate of 360 an hour was demonstrated at the Leipzig International Spring Fair recently. Specially designed for high speed operation the machine can be' equipped for fully automatic
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  • 648 10 STANDARD PICTURE ROUND-UP Standard Pic by Picture by COURTESY CALL A GROUP of three Japanese Industrialists paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Enche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, in his office in Kuala Lumpur on Monday. Picture shows Mr. M. Masujima (General Manager of the
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  • 341 11 Fri. The 31 Thomas Cup and Über Cup rho will be here for the first centralised ,m April 12 to 21, will be taught the Eddy iv to intelligent badminton. Eddy is well qualified for the task. He was the winner of more than 50 international badminton trophies He
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  • 145 11 miner and Singa- will highlight Mfort Turf Club Kiting on May ■6 for Class One I horses. ■nier Cup. worth ■T stake money, Bi over six furK winner will Bed money and Li pore Cup is ■O in stakes and m will also reI money plus the Mil be
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  • 26 11 ■tMPL'R. Fr:day— |Bi.«t Boy> Sohool |the Prefer*, by 142 kr annual cr:cke* Em Stntld ground ft! were: O'd Boy? declared ar.d 106 red and r^es^nt
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  • 87 11 Malaya Cup Soccer On May 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday— The Malaya football competition will start on May 17— with one match in the' North Zone an,* one match in the South Zone. This was disclosed by Mr. Kwok Ah Keng, secretary "of the Footba'l Association of Malaya her e today.
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  • 107 11 SINGAPORE Indians retained the Hindu New Year Cup for thp third year in succession when they beat Singapore Euro peans by three goals to one in an annual soccer match at the padang yesterday. Indians opened the scoring in the 12th minute through Rajoo They were two
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  • 321 11 Aussies To Play Two Matches Against Malaya THE fourth annual cricket match between Singapore and the Federation, to be played in Kuala Lumpur in September, will also serve as a trial match to select an All-Malayan team against the Australians in November. This was disclosed at the monthly meeting of
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  • 357 11 Malacca Want To Make History By Winning It! PENANG Chinese Football Association will be out to bring back the Yeap Hock Hoe challenge Cup to their island when they meet Malacca Chinese in the final of the Malayan Chinese Football Association Cup competition
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  • 316 11 All Set For The Asian Yoth Soccer Tourney KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Two hundred and twenty six players and officials will come by sea, land and air to take part in the Asian Youth Football competition fqr the Rahman Trophy which will be staged at the Merdeka Stadium here from April
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  • 239 11 PAN-MALAYAN INTER SCHOOLS BADMINTON KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Penang Free School and Methodist Boys School, Kuala Lumpur, qualified to meet each other in the final of the PanMalayan Inter Schools Badminton championships for the King's Cup here today. In the first semi-final, Penang Free School beat Islah English School, Kelantan, 5-0
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  • 33 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Royal Air Force gave a good display to beat No. 656 Squadron Army 7-2 in their central Malaya sub-district soccer league soccer fixture at the RAF ground today.
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  • 39 11 GHQ FARELF beat 40 Base Workshops by fiv e goals to nil in an Army Div 1 soccer match at Fort Canning yesterday. The winners Fen 3-0 at half time. Scorers were McGlynn (3> Wilberforce and Yatea.
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  • 81 11 THE following are results of the 2nd round of the Singapore inter-schools table tennis tournament matches played at the SYSC yesterday. Anglo-Chinese School beat Dunman Chinese Middle School 5-0: Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School beat Catholic High School 5-3; Wah Hee Govt Chinese Mid. School beat Chong
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  • 41 11 THE closing date of the Singapore AAA annual cross-country race to be heln at the Mcßitch'e Reservoir has been extended to April 13. The race which will be held on April 18 has so far attracted about 70 entries.
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  • 138 11 IPOH, Fri. A team of badminton players from Thailand, including their star Thomas Cup player, Charoen Watanasin. who is the Malayan singles champion, will tour the Federation and Singapore next month. The Thailand Badminton Association have asked the Badminton Association of Malaya to arrange fixtures for them
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  • 83 11 PEN AN G, Fri. Perak trounced Pahang 6-0 in the hockey tournament of champions to decide the champion state in the Federation at the Western Road ground today. The States taking part in the triangular tournament are Ferak (North Zone champions). Pahang (East Zone)
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  • 348 11 SINGAPORE Civilians look the better team on paper at least, for their 4th annual cricket 'Test* against the Joint Services on the Padang this weekend. Each team have won three times. They draw the other four matches. The Civilians levelled the series !ast
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    • 205 11 congratulate brother-in-law Billy Wright, B^> «^SW»^^ET^f wJß^T*^ mlm< W*\ England's soccer captain, a great "double WfM^S^mj^m^L. WsZmK JH^l event" last Sunday. PI^HUBHrPHMf«^9^H^' '"^mi EVENT No. 1 happened at 8.20 a.m. fe l^mU^^m^^^^^J^m^^ WM*\ when Billy's wife Joy, eldest of the Wm MffiM T^li^P^^fe W^J^K^if f mP •^J singing Beverleys presented
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    • 66 11 *\J \xV /V-. 1W» SINGAPORE SOCCER:— Friendly Raja;i SC v s Cheshire Regt., F. Park. CRICKET: Civilians v$ Services, SRC. TABLE-TENNIS English Sec. Schools SC tournament, SYSC. SOCCER:— Nelson S.C. vs. S.H.B. Police at B. Chermin. VOLLEYBALL Tanjong Pagar Club vs Singapore Police at Tanjong Pagar. IPOH WEIGHT LIFTING: Malayan
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  • 311 12  -  Scrutineer Mam h/i I MM I or 11,4, f5 ODGf THE MAIN li-Milc handicap 3, Div. I horses at Kuala Lumpur i noon, final day of the Selangor April meeting, is a very open offotr. of the eight runners con win it. I go for Commotion. On weights he
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  • 1269 12 TAKE ERIK TO BEAT THE LOT HERE Erik should have little difficulty in winning the opening event, the main 6f. sprint for Class Three. Division One horses. The four-year-old gelding put up an encouraging show last Saturday when he finished a close-up fourth to Chenderiang over He is nicely handicapped
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  • 25 13 actor, David Niven. plays the role of a lonely, re Major in United Artists "Separate Tables" with Wendy Hitler, best supporting actress.
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  • 363 13 I C a pone-Fabulous And Feared today, some 25 irs since he held r in Chicago, the Ion of the name of ipone brings vastly r adictory stories, are the result of world's shrewdest 5 relations caml t others give some it into the person ■ct of his life. ■ret
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  • 58 13 VIVACIOUS new star Rahmah Rahmat who plays the role of a Princess, has a hath in the Royal garden a scene from Shaw's Malay Film Productions drama "Batu Belah Batu Bertangkup," one of three films entered by Shaws M.F.P. to the Sixth Asian Film Festival at
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  • 370 13 Poignant Drama Starring Two Oscar Winners Yj/ ITH the appearance of Deborah Kerr, Rita Hayworth, David Niven, Wendy Hiller and Burt Lancaster, in Hecht-Hill-Lancaster's "Separate Tables" which will be screened in Singapore shortly, five of Hollywood's foremost stars blend their prize-winning historic talents in a compelling picturization of one of
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  • 202 13 BULLFIGHTER TOMMY STEELE r JX>MMY Steele will be a bullfighter in his next film, "TOMMY THE TOREADOR a big production in colour which goes on location to Spain at the beginning of May prior to interior shooting at Associated British Elstree Studios. In this, his third film, Tommy plays a
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  • 139 13 SPECIAL scenes of the D-Dau landings on the Normandy coast, filmed by a United States Military Photographic Mission, headed by the then Lt. Col. George Stevens, will be featured in the CinemaScope Production, "THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK" The motion pic- fwr^ is produced and
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    52 13 AN artist's conception of the mighty polar bear, king: of the frozen north, and two playful cubs, is based upon their real-life counterparts as they appear in Walt Disney's "White Wilderness." The feature-length adventure film is a live-action portrayal of the dramatic struggle for life in the
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  • 394 13 rpHE mysterious frost- bitten Arctic regions of North America ore the setting for Walt Disney's magnificent new wildlife epic, "White Wilderness/' latest in his widely honoured animal dramas, winner of the 1958/1959 Academy Award, for the best documentary feature. I r From the timber lines
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  • 238 14 WELLINGTON, Frl. (Reuter) The South-east Asia Treaty Organization's fifth ministerial conference ended here this afternoon with a communique saying members were convinced that SEATO was proving an effective deterrent against aggression. The meeting's freedom and frankness reflected the atmosphere of "full confidence and
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  • 69 14 Picture). THE COLONIAL Secretary. Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd and the Sultan of Brunei exchange documents after they both signed the agreement giving Brunei a new constitution. The historic ceremony was held at Church House. Westminster and this is Brunei's first step towards self-government. The Sultan's legal
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  • 140 14 25 per ceni of British actors are jobless LONDON. Friday, About a quarter of Britain's actors are out of work, their union. Equity, was told yesterday. Although the national level of unemployment was about 2.8 per cent., said actor Roger Snowdon, his "most conservative" figure for actors was 25 per
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  • 170 14 First 7 space-men all set WASHINGTON, Fri. (Reuter) Seven young Americans —all married chosen by the Air Force from 112 hand-pick-ed volunteers faced their first press conference yesterday as the United States first space-men-to-be. One of the seven ''supermen" is expected in about two years time to orbit the earth
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  • 19 14 PRESIDENT Charles de Gaulle will visit Italy during June. French officials reported in Paris yesterday. (Reuter).
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  • 341 14 Ban rubber sales to Red China 'No right to sell war materials to a country butchering Buddhists in Tibet 9 Break off all trade talks, Ceylon MP tells full House COLOMBO, Fri., (Reuter, UPI) The Ceylon Government was yesterday told to break off current trade talks with communist China and
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    • 106 14 WELLINGTON, Fri. (Reuter)—The United States today offered to donate MS 1.200,000 for an anti-cholera campaign in SEATO's three Asian members Pakistan, Philippines and Thailand, according to SEATO conference sources. Delegates are reported to have discussed fully the growing Chinese and Russian economic offensive which
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    • 30 14 A GROUP of pirates, dressed in uniforms and armed with stenguns and brenguns. has been rounded up by Indonesian military authorities at a small island near Palembang, South Sumatra. Reuter
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    • 38 14 INCREASED taxes on all personal and corporate incomes were announced to the Canadian House of Commons last night by the Finance Minister, Mr. Donald Fleming. when he presented an austerity budget aimed at lowering the government deficit. Reuter
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  • 239 14 BEIRUT, Fri. (UPI) Iraq is asking nationalization of the French shares of the Iraq Petroleum Company, a well-informed Middle East source said yesteril f% \T I■ This source, whose information was confirmed by knowledgeable oil circles, said that Iraq was looking to nationalization
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  • 83 14 Ark Royal damaged by fire PLYMOUTH, Fri. (Reuter) Fire broke out yesterday in the boiler room of the British Aircraft Carrier Ark Royal. Dockyard workers overcome by fumes were taken to hospital. The fire was believed to have been caused by burning oil The Ark Royal, largest carrier ever built
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  • 68 14 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter).— The Duke of Edinburgh wa s criticised in the annual report of the Lord's Day Observance Society for having "slipped out of church in order to fly to a polo match." The report said the Duke had "again showed a total disregard
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  • 126 14 Britain saves £8 mil. on Cyprus NICOSIA, Fri. (Reuter) Britain would this year have contributed nearly £8 million towards the cost of the Cyprus emergency had it continued, according to figures officially published. Thi s compared with about £10 million she provided during the previous three-and-a half years of the
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  • 198 14 LONDON, Fri. (UPI). Attilio Messina, youngest of the five fabulous "maltese Brothers" who ran London's vice, went to jail for four years yesterday, with deportation to Italy to follow. His imprisonment all but breaks up one of the most fantastic organizations ever to operate in
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  • 62 14 CAIRO, Fri. (Reuter)— An official of the Iraqi Embassy in Cairo Mahmoud Elhag Mohamed resigned on Wednesday and asked for asylum in the United Arab Republic. He is the fourth Iraqi Embassy official in Cairo to resign since March 26 when the Iraqi Ambassador Faik el
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  • 59 14 Pix). ACADEMY Award winnners David RtJ Susan Hayward are pictured together 2 Oscars at the 31st Academy Award dinner in wood on Monday night, after being chosen best actor and actress of *"<* year David KM chosen for his part in "Separate Tables a n ri Hayward
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  • 186 14 LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) Immigrants Commonwealth or the Irish Republic are re for about 70 per cent of the crimes or convir living on prostitutes' earnings in London, a tive politician claimed. Mr. Norman Pannell urged in the House of Commons I yesterday that the Home Secretary should be em-
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  • 101 14 JAKARTA, Fri. j Copra traders havi ched their a:::'::* copra smuggling I smuggling m Nortt according to Ant* Agency. Antara which sources from Tawjc, North Borr.eo. said 1 of worker^ had btl sed by copra tracers British colony ts diminishing eopra I from Ce'c-^es to the The News Agency
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