Singapore Standard, 15 April 1959

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    20 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** —5 Cable TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1959. Vol. IX No. 286. 15 ct«. 14 Pages
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    Lock icon RI gun bant raids on fishing boats main topic of Djuanda-Rahman talks
    68 1 His Majesty the Yang di-Pertttan Agong yesterday entertained to lunch the visiting Prime Minister of the Republic of Indonesia* Dr, Djuanda Kartaicidjaja, at the Istana ISegara, Seated at the main table are (from left): Puan Sharif ah Roziah,
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    Lock icon SMALLPOX: FED, S'PORE ALERT
    605 1 SMALLPOX: FED, S'PORE A LERT All clinics open for vaccination: 4 cases warded SINGAPORE Govment and the City Council are making immediate plans ro vaccinate the entire population against smallpox as four known cases have been warded m hospitals. As health authorities appealed to the people to seek vaccination at
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    Lock icon BUS WORKERS UNION SIGN IS TARRED
    6 1 BUS WORKERS UNION SIGN IS TARRED
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    Lock icon BURMESE BOMB CHIANG'S TROOPS
    86 1 BURMESE BOMB CHIANG'S TROOPS RANGOON, Tuesday (Reuter). Sea Fury fighters of the Burmese Air Force bombed and strafed Nationalist Chinese guerilla forces along the China-Burma border near Wa State yesterday, according to official sources here. The air action, m support of Burmese troops engaged m heavy fighting with the Nationalist
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    56 1 TOKYO' Tues. (Reuter) White ashes fell over Tokyo streets tonight after Asama. about eighty miles north-west of the capital, erupted again &nd>jected smoke up to 21,000 feet m the sky. The observatory near the mountain reported rumbling lasted about eight minutes and volcanic bombs caused fires on nearby
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    Lock icon Police probe on
    105 1 TAR was thrown on the signboard of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union m Race Course Road on Monday night. The Police have started investigations at the request of the union. The general affairs secretary of the union, Mr. S. T. Bani, told The Standard yesterday that
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    Lock icon Another US satellite goes into orbit
    116 1 VENDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, California, Tues. (UPI) Scientists working against 900-1 odds hope to recover an instrument package today from the polar orbiting Discoverer II satellite. But officials must first determine whether the 1,600-pound baby moon has stabilized m a flight position horizontal to
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    Lock icon MALAYA-RI NEW ACCORD MIRRORS OLD AFFECTION TUNKU
    300 1 MALAYA-RI NEW ACCORD MIRRORS OLD AFFECTION TUNKU KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The new accord between Indonesia and Malaya is a mirror of old affection and they are showing- the *wh«»U» werld that their friendship will be stronger. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman declared tonight. Addressing a large gathering at the State
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    Lock icon VISITING PREMIER BRIEFED ON ANTIRED WAR
    753 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Indonesian Premier, Dr. Djuando, this morning hod toplevel informal talks lasting more than an hour with members of the Cabinet on the problem of raids on Malayan vessels by Indonesian gunboats. It is understood that the Malayan Ministers impressed on
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    Lock icon MAU MAU CHIEF JOMO RELEASED FROM JAIL
    170 1 NAIROBI, Tues. (Reuter)— Jomo "burning spear" Kcnyatta was released from the remote desert prison of Lokitaung today after serving five years of a seven-year sentence for managing the Mau Mau terrorist society. He was sentenced m April 1953. The sentence was confirmed by
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    Lock icon CHAP-JI-KI RAID: 4 FINED $8,000
    308 2 Police seize stakes totalling $89*000 FOUR men were fined $2,000 each by the Singapore Sixth Magistrate, Mr. Philip Lav, yesterday for assisting m the management of chap-ji-ki m Kirn Seng Road, on Jan. 17. All four had pleaded guilty to the joint charge. They were
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    Lock icon WOMAN FACES MURDER CHARGE
    52 2 A WOMAN, Ang Soo Noy, 33, was charged m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with the murder of two-year-old. Phua Chew Joo, m Clarke Street on Monday. She claimed trial and was remanded m Woodbridge Hospital until April 28 when the case will come up
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    49 2 THE Singapore People's Alliance will hold a public rally at Hong Lim Green today at 5 p.m. At this meeting, the Party's executives will explain Its programme and also speak on unemployment and hawkers' problems. The party will hold another rally on April 18 at Geylang Serai.
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    Lock icon WORKERS SATISFIED, MINISTER ASSURED
    186 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Minister for Labour and Social Welfare, Mr Ong Yoke Lin, and the Minister for Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today paid a second visit to the Genting Sempah road works, a top priority assignment for which government has
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    Lock icon Yound divorce broke Muslim law: Fined $50
    207 2 IPOH, Tues. A pretty 18-year-old Malay divorcee, Holijah binte Saalib, was convicted under the Muslim Offences Enactment m the Perak High Court today and fined $50 or one month's jail by Mr. Justice Good. Holijah, the second wife of a former Corporal m
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    Lock icon Walk-out by Alliance Councillor
    142 2 Walk-out by Alliance Councillor SEREMBAN. Tues. Town Councillor Mr. Lam Teck Choon (Alliance) told Council President Tham Tat Ming (Alliance) that he had no confidence m him. at a meeting of the Council m the Tr>\m Ha.l tonight. Mr. Tham asked Mr. Lam to apologise or leave the ha.i. Mr.
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    544 3 "HERE is no better time to review the educate ot up of any country than on the eve of the |t importont change m its political status. Hh n seven weeks, a fully elected Assembly will Irhc affairs of a self-governing Singapore. All Leal parties have set
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    265 3 THE Western Powers have been engaged m a bs of conferences and talks m an all-out effort prevent hostilities breaking out m Europe over vexed problem of German re-unification. They settled what small differences they have had I cleared the deck for the meeting of Foreign »»srer
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    Lock icon Malaya's First Taste Of Parliamentary Democracy
    1760 3  - Malaya's First Taste Of Parliamentary Democracy SHARIFF AHMAD by KUALA LUMPUR. 'pIE sovereign State of Persekutuan Tanah Melayu will have her first taste of Parliamentary democracy this year when the present Federal Legislative Council grows into Parliamentary status, consisting of the Yang DiPertuan Agong and two majlis (Houses of Parliament)
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    637 3  - Adenauer Impact On The French WILLIAM MILLINSHIP .-by PARIS. UAVING recovered from their surprise, the French are taking a fairly optimistic view of the repercussions Chancellor Adenauer's decision to stand for President will have m Europe. There has been no official comment, but the general feeling m Government circles is
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    360 3  - Washington Alarm Over Iraq PHILIP DEANE by WASHINGTON. A DETAILED and ex- haustive study of developments m Iraq is giving senior levels of the United States Department more anxiety than they are at present showing over Russian pressures over Berlin. An Assistant Secretary of State has gone so far as
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    Lock icon THE GAMES HAVE BEGUN IN JAKARTA
    471 3  -  ARSLAN HUMBARACI By JAKARTA TO the American Embassy m Jakarta it must have looked like a smart trick taken by the Russians m the silent contest that has been going on for some time between Moscow and Washington to decide which friends shall build
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    Lock icon KEY WITNESS' STORY OF FATAL STABBING
    1019 4 Badrul murder re-enacted m court Three policemen used as 'cast' for attack scene m the gardens MISS Fawziah binti Othman (left) and Miss Doris Leong, who are witnesses m the murder inquiry of Badrul Hisham. The prosecution contend that they look alike. KUALA LUMPUR,
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    Lock icon POLICE WIN 'WAR' o HAWKERS
    270 4 POLICE WIN 'WAR' o HA WKERS FIVE-FOOT WAY NOW CLEAR OF STALLS AND CLUTTERED GOODS SINGAPORE Police have won the first round of the "war" at Raffles Place against hawkers who clutter up the fivefoot way near Change Alley with their stalls and goods. After a few raids staged by
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    Lock icon The scene in Raffles Place six days
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    Lock icon Jury free youth for lack of evidence
    221 4 Jury free youth for lack of evidence THE Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rose, m the Singapore Assize Court yesterday discharged Lim Bak Seng alias Ah Scow on a charge oi murder due to insufficient evidence. Ah Scow with two other unknown persons, wa s alleged to have stabbed a labourer,
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    Lock icon RAFFLES OLD BOY TO JOIN RAF IN UK
    96 4 RAFFLES OLD BOY TO JOIN RAF IN UK FORMER Raffles' schoolboy, V. S. Maniam, who will be 21 years tomorrow leit Singapore yesterday aboard the Vietnam to enlist with the Royal Air Force m Britain. Maniam. who was an employee of the City Council, saved up for JJ years to
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    Lock icon CHINESE EDUCATION WENT UP FOUR-FO IN 4 YEARS-SP
    132 4 CHINESE EDUCATION WENT UP FOUR-FO IN 4 YEARS-SP THE Singapore Peoples' Alliance Pa* said that Chinese education m the Colon, h R four-fold since the present government to the firs' e.i *J to develop C into the pin seni 5 C such a thori the editorial 3q Chinese orgi aa
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    Lock icon LIM TO OPEN TEACHERS' COURSE
    87 4 LIM TO OPEN TEACHERS' COURSE Singapore's Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock will officially open the teachers refresher vacation (lasses tomorrow at Ai Tong School, Telok Ayer Street. The classes, sponsored by the Colony's Chinese School Teachers' Union, are being held to promote higher standard of teaching m Chinese schools.
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    Lock icon OPERA GIRL ROBBED
    55 4 AN ACTRESS of the Fei Fang, Cantonese Opera, Miss Leong Pui Chun, was robbed of $985 m cash and jewellery by three men at Lorong 22, on Monday night The three men first covered her with blankets and then ransacked the room. They took $360, a $280
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    Lock icon MIXING SEXES' VOCATE PS ALL
    132 5 MIXING SEXES' VOCATE PS ALL k/M STAR. Tue>. Haji f bin Ha 1 Sallrh. who ■Ely opposes Westernl"" jpth^rmg- at State mgm :n Kedah. received Rr>t number of votes Hp Stare UMNO met ■h" to nominate canthe State elecfinished ahe^d UMNO chief Ms. Dato Syed Omar HiR. brother-in-law X: Abdul
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    85 5 O RMAF FICERS FOR K course LUMPUR, Tues. W- I the Royal MaV- Fin c wili leave Britain for further I Flying Officers B Lj€ and Lim Heng m z Officer Loke will IE on April 17 >rfl er Lim is i^m on Aprii 20 ffi ci Loke will I
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    69 5 VE BREAK TO OFFICE, TAKE $60 B£ Five thugs ■S nsfd a 19-year- Jed Singh, m, into the Asia ■L Works building and es.^ped I; IS sleeping M when he was c men who X *ey s to the X 'hem he did r *eys. three thugs m r r
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    Lock icon RE-ELECTED HEAD FOR THIRD YEAR
    89 5 RE-ELECTED HEAD FOR THIRD YEAR TAIPING, Tues. Mr. P. R. S. Sivanadian Chettiar was re-elected President of the Larut and Matang branch of the Malayan Indian Congress for the third year m succession at the annual meeting over the week-end. Others elected were: vicepresiden; Haji S.A. Mohamed Ishak, secretary Mr.
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    Lock icon FISHERMEN FORM CO-OP
    62 5 MALACCA, Tues-— The first Malay fishermen's co-operative society with a membership of more than 2,000 has been formed here and will start operation m June, said the Chairman, Inche Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman today. The co-operative society with a capital of about 520.000. was the result of
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    329 5 Shifted from St. Johns Island following matlpox outbreak Crowds ot Singapore's Clifford Pier yesterday looked on curiously as six men were being escorted by four prison guards from a launch up the steps. Suddenly one man clapped a hand to his forehead as
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    284 5 Garcia 's visit is all a mystery Fed. Govt. KUALA LUMPUR, Tucs. The Ministry of External Affairs was today mystified by an agency report from Manila saying that President Carlos P. Garcia of the Philippines will visit Malaya on April 22. The date given m the report was purported to
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    Lock icon MIC sure of Indian votes but MCA...
    141 5 MIC sure of Indian votes but MCA... KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. While the Malayan Indian Congress is convinced that 60 to 80 per cent of Indian votes would go to Alliance candidates m the coming elections, the Malayan Chinese Association maintains that there is plenty of room for improvement m its
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    49 5 The title of Ncgri Sembilan's "Calendar Queen" went to Miss Yee Lee Nee of Kuala Klawang, who was crowned last week at the Sapphire Theatre, Seremban. The contest was organised by Cathay Organisation m conjunction with the screening of the Chinese film "Calendar Queen" at the theatre.
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    207 5 She is first foreigner to work in a commune Christl Welzenbacher, one of three girl guides who are hitch-hiking round the world, returned to Singapore yesterday on board the 'Vietnam' with the distinction of being the first foreign woman journalist to work m a Communist Chinese commune. Here m August
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    Lock icon ALL PARTIES WILL HAVE SAY ON POLLS
    130 5 ALL PARTIES WILL HAVE SAY ON POLLS POLITICAL parties which are NOT represented at the last meeting of the Singapore Legislative Assembly will be permitted to take part m the deliberations of the All-Party Advisory Committee on the general elections after Nomination DayThis was explained by a Government spokesman who
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    Lock icon CONSTABLE WAS CARRYING TWO BODIES—WITNESS
    441 5 CONSTABLE WAS CARRYING TWO BODIES— WITNESS Hearing on double murder of woman tapper and daughter RAl'B. Tues. Special Constable Abdul Jaffar bin Kebi of Sang Lee Police Station told the High Court here today he saw his colleague, Awang bin Mat Aroff, 24, carrying two bodies at about 2 p.m.
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    Lock icon RI ties with Singapore will not be affected if leftists win Peking envoy
    437 5 RI ties with Singapore will not be affected if leftists win Peking envoy INDONESIA'S relations with Singapore will not change even under a left-wing government. This was stated by Mr. Sonardjo Wirjopramoto, Indonesian Ambassador m Peking, m Singapore yesterday. r Mr. Wirjopramoto, who left for Peking after a short visit,
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    Lock icon BODY IN SEA
    28 5 PENANG. Tues— The body of an unknown Chinese, aged about 32, was washed ashore at Gurney Drive here yesterday. It was discovered by a constable.
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    144 5 No votes for Reds: Obey the Pope's call THE Archbishop of Malacca and Singapore, Monsignor M. Olcomendy. yesterday asked Catholics m Malaya to follow the decision taken by the Vatican that they should not vote m elections for communists or for procommunist candidates. Archbishop Olcomendy, m a statement issued yesterday,
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    72 5 KLANG, Tues.— The inaugural meeting of the Batu Tiga branch of the Malayan Indian Congress was held at the Subramania Temple, on Saturday and more than 300 people attended. The following were elected office-bearers: President Mr. N.S. Manian. vice-president Mr. S. Permalu, secretary Mr. S. Kandasamy,
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    44 5 A SUICIDE verdict was yesterday recorded by a Singapore Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein. at ihe the close of the inquest on Tan Siew Loon, 53. who was found hanging m a bathroom at his home m Jalan Alsagoff on Feb 3.
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    237 5 Red Cross society lottery raffle KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. There i s no stipulation m the rules of the Malayan Red Cross Society forbidding the running of lotteries- a spokesman of the Society told The Standard today. The spokesman was commenting on a letter received by The Standard alleging that the
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    523 6 Meeting to call tor full backing at polls IPOH, Tues. A mammoth procession which is expected to include several thousand members of Perak Chinese guilds and associations will be held here on Sunday. It will be followed by a public meeting at the Children's
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    190 6 Johore is first state to have own PSC KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Johore will be the first State m the Federation to have its own State Public Service Commission. In accordance with Article 139 (1) of the Federal Constitution. Johore has decided not to take advantage of the unified service established
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    132 6 Death car driver still at large A bingapore Coroner .yesterday laid the responsibility for the death of a trisha-rider, Lim Kirn Muay, on the driver of a hit-and-run car who has not yet been traced. Lim, 53. was riding along Connaught Drive at about 2.40 a.m. on Jan. 2 when
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    141 6 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib.) Id Singapore yesterday were:— Bayers Sellers Spot 95i 951 K.S.S. No. 1 May 951 951 R.S.S. No. 1 June 951 95; R.S.S. No. 2 94* 95 R.S.S. No. 3 93! 94* Tone: Quiet. Tin price m Singapore was $397? per picul
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    99 6 Mr. Reijiro Hatton, vice-pre-sident of the Junior Chamber International for Asia, arrived m Singapore from Japan last night to attend the Ninth Jaycees Regional Conference to be held m Kuala Lumpur from April the conference. Mr. Hattori said he would recommend that the Jaycees carry out
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    Lock icon THE OCPD's WIFE WAS CROWNED HARI RAYA QUEEN
    63 6 THE OCPD's WIFE WAS CROWNED HARI RAYA QUEEN MRS. HELEN LOW, (right), wife of the 0.C.P.D., Bukit Mertajam, who was crowned "Hari Raya Queen I of the Selendang contest on Saturday night. The competition, sponsored by Cathay Organization, was held m conjunction with the screening of the film, "Selendang Delima."
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    215 6  - Jets dominate first phase of SEATO exercise RANJIT GILL »y (Aboard HMAS Melbourne m South China Seas) SCREAMING jets and turbo-prop aircraft roared off the decks of aircraft carriers to dominate the first phase of the SEATO exercises which are currently I being staged m waters off Malaya's east coast.
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    49 6 TWO men and two women were injured m a dispute m Siglap Market. Singapore, last night. The quarrel is believed to be over stalls m the market. Parangs were used m the fight and both the men were admitted to the General Hospital m a serious conditioa.
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    Lock icon KELANTAN MOVE TO ADOPT LAWS TO CURB PROSTITUTION
    184 6 KELANTAN MOVE TO ADOPT LAWS TO CURB PROSTITUTION K.UTA BHARU, Tues. Inche Azahari at the State Council meeting here successfully moved a motion that the Council adopt the report of the Select Committee on the moral of women m Kelantan. The committee made these recommendations: women who had taken to
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    270 6 THE Singapore City Council will se f on whether there are grounds to oppose t^ w by cinema operators over the Council's derr* electricity tariff. S1 °i A decision to this effect was taken yeste^ Council's Finance and General Purposes c 2
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    135 6 ALLIAN UNDEC OVER ALLOCAT MALA C C I Althousn Nomina* the Stat»- eiectior'T urday the \S-' still not ci ided cation of seats f» partners, Mfc 4 UMNO. The fUUiaoe Ni mittee has had sew ing.< on this lssu^i latest this nv.rr.;'without any dec"'. It is reliabb that the MIC
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    174 6 AMERICAS No. 1 salesman, who Is travelling round the world to collect facts on the art of "bikering. bartering, bantering, begging and bargaining" arrived m Singapore last night. Mr. Elmer Wheeler who hails from Dallas, Texas, is accompanied by his wife. They left on March
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    40 6 PLEADS GUILTY KIDNAP CO pleaded r. gapore Court yestei r of abductii <A on Aim 24. Chua a f I a second i httf B member 4 tembly with -i hurt tc W«t I He was April 28 when H*
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    Lock icon THE 1st ALL-MALAYA STUDENTS MEET
    43 7 I MR. S. KUMARAPATHY, chairman of the Conference I Committee addressing the student leaders and guests 1 at yesterday morning's opening session. Tun Lim 4 Yew Hock, Chief Minister of Singapore, is arrowed. I Standard pic. m i
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    Lock icon RAZAK'S ABSENCE CAUSES REGRET
    312 7 RAZAK'S ABSENCE CAUSES REGRET HE MISUNDERSTOOD OUR AIMS -SAYS CHAIRMAN THE first All-Malaya Student Conference opened at the University of Malaya m Singapore yesterday on a note of regret that the Federation Deputy Premier Dato Abdul Razak "had misunderstood the intentions of the meeting." The chairman of the conference committee,
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    Lock icon And the last strip-tease show gets the nod
    109 7 And the last strip-tease show gets the nod PENANG. Tues. Possibly the last striptease revue to perform m Penang for a long time to come was passed by a board of censors today and opened it s show tonight at the Great World Park. Strip-tease performances are to be banned
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    Lock icon MANDARIN NOT FOR CONFAB
    176 7 MANDARIN NOT FOR CONFAB THE All-Malaya Student Conference at its First PlenarySession at the University of Malaya decided by a large majority vote NOT to make Mandarin an official language of the conference. Chairman of the Steering Committer, Mr. S. Kumarapathy, moved that English and Malay be adopted as the
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    96 7 PENANG, Tues.—Little Miss Cecilia Wong Tet Sim. daughter of the Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, will fly to Hongkong with her father to launch two of the new ferries for the Penang Port Commission on Saturday. The two new vessels. "Pulau Langkawi" and
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    Lock icon METERS FOR FED. TAXIS IN 1960
    195 7 METERS FOR FED. TAXIS IN 1960 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— From next year, the public will not be fleeced by unscrupulous taxi drivers who overcharge passengers. Taxi meters will be introduced. The Commissioner for Road Transport. V- E. A. Clampit. told The Standard today that the introduction of taxi meters would
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    22 7 ABOUT 150 delegates from North Malaya will attend the Methodist Youth Fellowship Institute at Taiping from April 16 to 20.
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    110 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The University of Malaya here stated today that the following candidates have passed the first examination for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering: Chay Kok Whye. Chin Chen Sem, Chan Yew Liang Chay Kwok Thong, Keong Hock Chuan, Liew Fah Lin, Ng Long,
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    279 7 SOCCER STAR'S DAMAGES CLAIM ON COUNCIL IS POSTPONED KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The suit m which Jerome Francis. 34-year-old former Selangor Malaya Cup soccer star is claiming damages from the Municipal Council for alleged wrongful dismissal, was today postponed by Mr. Justice Ong to a date to be fixed by the
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    175 7 ROBBED: SO HE TOOK TO STEALING BECAUSE a shop assistant was robbed of $200 he was forced to steal, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. Lim Choon Seng, 20, said he had come from Tanjong Balai. an Indonesian island, to see the Colony's Constitution Exposition. Lim. who pleaded guilty to
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    229 9 U.K. Industry Maintains High Level Of Exports ALTHOUGH there were difficulties arising from the effects of the world recession, British Industry proved its resilience m 1958 by its success m keeping the country's exports at a high level. This is one of the points made m the Federation of British
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    112 9 There will be an increase of £70 million this year over last year m capital expenditure by the Coal, Electricity ani Gas industries according to a White Paper published recently m London. Amplifying investment plans already announced m the Economic Survey, the White Paper shows
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    45 9 INDUSTRIALS were steady on the Malayan Share Market yesterday, while Tins were selectively better and Rubbers firm. Sterling Rubbers and Overseas Equities continued to have fair support. Turnover was fairPrice changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Fitzpatricks 0.93 0.95
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      246 9 DANGER AHEAD FOR NATURAL RUBBERWARNING LONDON, Tues. (Reuter)— The Financial Times today expressed the view that the next few months hold very real dangers for the natural rubber industry. This London daily commented: "By all accounts, demand is going to increase this year, while supplies will remain at much the
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      83 9 MALAYA and the United States recently signed two agreements under which the US. Development Loan Fund will lend Malaya $60,000,000 for building roads, bridges and port facilities. Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil (left), the Malayan Ambassador to the U.S. and Mr. Dempster Mclntosh (centre), managing director
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      166 9 Price Rises On Overseas Buying Support BUYING support from overseas centres, where stocks are reported low, caused a f cent rise m the Singapore rubber price yesterday to 95$ cents per lb. for International first grade May shipment. At this prire, it was the highest m 27 months (just 5/8
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      130 9 Soviets Make Deal With R.I. JAKARTA, Tucs. (R euter Russia has agreed to very lavourable terms for buying at least 14,000 tons of Indonesian rubber this year, Indonesian Trade Ministry sources said According to the agreement reached between the two countries earlier this year, Indonesia will get 90 per cent
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      85 9 SINGAPORE rubber imports m the first quarter this year totalled 87.445 tons, of whi-h the biggest quantity. 45,165 tons, came from Sumatra. Other suppliers included Banka and Billiton 1 7.236 'ons; Sarawak T.yiT tons, Thailand 6,585 tons In the same quarter, imports into the Federation of Malaya
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      183 9 Scope For S'pore As Tourist Trade Centre THERE is every prospect of Singapore developing as an important centre of tourist trade m the Pacific, Mrs. Margaret Webb, manager of the Ocean Park Hotel, Singapore, said yesterday. "More and more people aie travelling to the Pacific the<e days and with the
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      169 9 OUTLR ROADS Waike'o; Neyasa; Ls. Tardi No. 1; Flying Cliper; Heelmskerk. Siaoe; Obokil; Nego Swan; Procvon; Manto; Tjitjalanica. Eastern Maid: Seishin Maru; Prelude. Corona; Hallanger; Pacific Trader; Vietnam; Ryuko Maru; Ho Wong; State of Saorasthra; Fernstate: Armoni?; Ras Msersk. INNER ROADS Giang Seng; June, Perlis. Ca'tex 9;
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      42 9 OVER 150 delegates, representing all sections of the UK. aircraft industry, will attend the conference on "The Problems of Aircraft Production" at the University of Southampton opening to-morrow. The theme of the conference will be "Aircraft Industry A National Asset"
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      109 9 Henry Waugh 131 1.33 McAhster 1.14 1.16 Oversea Chinese Bank 2050 21.00 Straits Traders ($1 stock) 1.63 1.66cdc0 MININGS Aver Hitam 34/- 34/6 cd K. Lan.iut 32 3 32/9 Kinta Tin (2s) 18/ 19/- cd Petaling 2. 62 2.R7 Raub Gold 115 1.20 Sungei Besi 16/-
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      34 9 PRESIDENT of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, Mr. W. Weatherly, and the secretary, Mr. G. d'A. Chislett, will leave Australia this month to investigate wool marketing methods m Japan, America, Britain and Europe.
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      417 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday Fraser and Neave ords $1.56; Gammon $1.69 odd lot, $1.68, H. Waugh $1.315. $1.33. M. Bre weries $2.80 odd lot, $2.86, M Breweries Debenture 87c and 88c odd lot: M. Colls. 76c; Me Alister $1.15; Robinson ords. $1.26. $1.28 overnight,
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      203 9 PROBLEMS of the air transport industry as it enters the jet era will be discussed at the 15th annual general meeting of lATA (International Air Transport Association) m Tokyo from Oct. 12 to 16. Japan Air Lines will be hosts to the meeting, which
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      75 9 SWISSAIR offered 13,756,000 ton kilometres m February, 12 per cent more than m the same last year., Mr. Max A. Landolt, the airline's manager m Singapore announced yesterday. Revenue ton kilometres, increased by four per cent to 6,821,000. The break-up figures of revenue show that 4,618,000 ton kilometres
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      34 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday Selling. TT/OD ready: Swiss Francs 142; French Francs *****. Italian Lire ***** Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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      98 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were Copra Mar.-Apr $44 J buyers; $45$ sellers; coconut oil m bulk 566 seller?: m drums $69 sellers; Muntok white pepper $154 sellers; Sarawak white $153 Fellers special Sarawak black $83. Singapore Copra Association closing prires fair merchantable mixed
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      183 9 PARTICLE, boards for the building industry, made by bonding wood flakes or shavings under heat and pressure with the aid oi a resin additive, are to be made at Oberon, New South Wales. A new company, representing interests of Colonial Sugar Refining Co. Ltd.. Timber
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    429 10 J)R. HANS HASS first knew he had a star on his hands when his 18--year-old secretary Lotte Berl said "boo" to a man-eating shark. "She did it with such convincing fierceness/ he says, "that the shark fled m disorder." Beautiful, flaxen-haired Lotte, now Mrs. Hans Hass
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    158 10 NEW YORK. A MACHINE that can tench u-as shown m New York la week. It introduced itself to a c'nss of students at the Institution of Technology by boasting: "I never get tired or iorget." It recited a soliloquy from "Hamlet," played a. selection of classical
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    234 10  -  VERU by HOWE'S MACHINE—An American. Elias Howe also is credited with inventing a workable, though far from perfect, sewing machine. He patented his first machine m 1845, but found no one interested m making or selling it. Several years passed before he
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    308 10 And discovered a beautiful mermaid staying behind, too instructing and demonstrating, and later teaching her to photograph life. Hans calls this Lotte's "provisional licence" period. Taught Her [JNDER Hass's training, Lotte became adept at both photography and underwater swimming. He taught her to swim with slow, gliding motions, and to
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    414 10  - He Advertised For A Secretary JILL GRANT by away from them. "Tap them on the nose/* he advised. 'That will terrify them. 1 Once, /for a film shot, he got Lotte to seize a sleeping man-eater by the tail and let herself be towed at a furious pace throught the
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    190 11  -  ALEX SOARS By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The case of one ,'s tor is it boy's) meat being another's on caused a lunch-time walkout at the m Youth camp here today. T^t Malayan boys, dissatisfied with the food d m this ramp where the youths participating m Islan
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    235 11 EIGHT MALAYANS WALK OUT BECAUSE FOOD WAS NOT 'THEIR TYPE' tary of the Federation of Malaya Schools Sports Council had given them $20. Now this is a story that I never expected to write but I feel that it must be written to enlighten these youngsters on their responsibilities. Malaya
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    64 11 The Standard sports cameraman spent an evening with Malaya's boys m training under FAM coach Choo Seng Quee jor the Asian soccer tourney, and the pictures, left to right, show: The trainees doing some weight lifting for power and agility; Warmi; up by jumping
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    373 11 Stage Set For Colourful Opening Of Asian Youths' First Big Football Tourney AT approximately half past five on Saturday afternoon, the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong will declare open the inaugural Asian Youth Football competition for the Rahman Trophy. The gigantic Rose Bowl of the Merdeka Stadium here will once again be
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    407 11  -  SCRUTINEER By •FNANG, Tues. Two of trainer Martin's candi Our Kingdom and Black Gold, did the best px of the day this morning:. They were the only s to crack 38 sec. for three furlongs. M lay, only localiye trses were seer,
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    59 11 T. KATONG OUTCLASS THE ACS X Katong Secon:al School reachV the Singapore table tennis with a smashing f( ry o\er the *c School played »Ui Sports Centre now meet the institution who r M irriD-e>sive 5-1 r -Me Chtnese High w th other semi- yesterday. f *1D be played off
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    59 11 THE Singapore Cricket Club proved too good for the Sukaramai Sports Club whom they beat by four goa's to one m the SAFA Div. 2B league match played on the padang yesterday In the SAFA niv. 3B league match at Farrer Park Singapore Telephone Boarn edged
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    62 11 THE Singapore Business Houses Football Association league resumes this evening after a month's break. In the two first division games to be played today, defending champions Hong- kong Bank will meet Singapore Cold Storage on the Padang. This is a postponed game. The other match is between
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    98 11 CANBERRA. Tues. (Reuter)—Mr. Learie Constantine, world-famous West Indian cricketer of the thirties, will visit Australia later this year. He toured Australia m 1931-32 as a cricketer, but this year he will come as the West Indian Minister for Works and Transport. Mr. Contantine will be one
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    127 11 Herb studies from 7.00 a.m. to midnight MELBOURNE. Tues. (Reuter) —World champion miler Herb Elliott started a science course at Melbourne University yesterday. He said today he would have no time for any sport at least until after the university examinations m November. Apart from the first year university subjects
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    89 11 RAUB, Tues. Pahang Cricket Association intend to organise an inter-school competition. The honorary secretary and treasurer or the P.C.A., Mr. M. A. Nathan said that the association wa« also making arrangements to donate a shield for the competition. Arrangements were also being made with the Malayan
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    255 11 STILL m a festival mood the Malays celebrated Hari Raya at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday by beating Juniors s—o5 0 m a SAFA Premier League competition. It was the first game for the two teams m the competition and the Malays,
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    54 11 SYDNEY, Tues. (Reuter) The Australian Rugby League team to tour England and France later this year will be selected on Saturday, August 22. Team managers will be appointed by the Board of Control on June 26. The Kangaroos will play 24 matches m England, four of
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    86 11 TAIPING. Tues.— Two good goals m the ciosmg stages gave 16 Field Ambulance a well-earned 3-2 victory over the 3rd Btn. Royal Malay Regiment, m their senior division league soccer tie played on the esplanade yesterday. At half-time the regiment led by a solitary goal netted through
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    62 11 THE team to represent the Singapore Combined Schools m the SCA junior tourney match against the RAF Changi at Raffles Institution on Sunday will be selected from the follow ing Maurice de Vaz Tommy Mar tins. Sivalingam Sivaraja, Mohd Haniff Balakrishnan. Tony Thong. Abdul Hamid. Jo P
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    60 11 WORCESTER, Tues. (Reuter). Peter Richardson, the Worcestershire and England opening batsman, has returned home from the M.C.C. tour of Australia with one arm slightly burned. Richardson, who had stopped at Singapore on a brief coaching visit, injured his arm when the aircraft m which he was travelling
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    113 11 RAUB, Tues. A state cricket trial will be held at the Temerloh Padang on Sunday. The teams will be the East Pahang XI and the West Pahang XI. They will be selected from the following:— East Pahang XI: R.H. Wharton (capt.), Aziz Hashim, A. Chong, James Kirby.
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    66 12 LOXDOX. Tues. By his £10.000 transfer to Blackpool, Tranmere Rovers' inside forward Johnny Green, has made it possible for four of his teammates. George Payne, Ralph Millington. Ray Williams and Ken McDevitt. to be granted £750 full benefits. Tranmere are flourishing, however for their Supporters' Club have handed over
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    73 12 LOXDOX, Tues.— When his centre forward said he would not be able to play for Haslemere against Cran.eigh hecause he was getting married. the club secretary was not unduly worried. He frowned a bit when another player informed him he was to be best man. and he was
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    100 12 Sugar Ray To 'Fight' In Court NEW YORK, Tues. (Reuter) 'Sugar' Ray Robinson, world middleweight boxing champion, fights the new York State Athletic Commission m a court case tomorrow. Mr. Melvin Krulewitch, Chairman of the State Commission, said last night that Robinson had filed papers to restrain the commission from
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    96 12 LOXDOX, Tues.—Lancashire has been represented 12 times m the last eighteen Cup Finals at Wembley, and the trophy has gone to the County Palatine on five occasions, yet when Mr. Jack Clough officiates next month between Luton and Forest he will be the first Lancashire Final referee
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    27 12 WEST GERMANY, Tues.— (Reuter) West Germany beat Holland 2-1 m an international hookey match her c yesterday. The teams were level 1-1 z\ half time-
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    175 12 NEILL STOPS FELLOW-SCOT IN NINTH NOTTINGHAM, Tues. (Reuter) Bobby Neill won the British featherweight boxing title here last night defeating his fellow-Scot Charlie Hill, holder of the championship, inside the distance. The referee stopped the flght m the ninth of the scheduled 15 rounds. Only Hill's tremendous courage kept him
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    70 12 Filipinos Arriving Tomorrow YOUTH SOCCER MANILA, Tues. (UPI). A 21-man Philippine football team will leave for Kuala Lumpur on Thursday to compete m the Asian Youth football competition for the Rahman Trophy to be played at the Merdeka Stadium from April 18-28. The Filipinos have been drawn to meet Thailand
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    78 12 No Further Workouts For Machen SAX FRANCISCO. Tues. (UPI) Heavyweight title contender Eddie Machen came up with a badly-swollen right hand today and his scheduled bout with Ruben Vargas at the Cow Palace on April 29 was postponed until May 20. Promoter Ber.nie Forn announced that Machen had been boxing
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    69 12 LONDON*. Tues— Scotland'! Joe McDonald and Northern Ireland's Billy Bingham were teammates and roommate pals when they were together at Sunderland last season. Now they will be directly opposed to each other m the LutonForesl Cup Final. Sin c winning their FA Cup semi-finals, by the way.
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      294 14 NEHRU TO MEET DALAI LAMA Strict security measures fatten Peking did not keep her word Indian Premier NEW DELHI, Tucs. (Reuter) The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, will call personally on the Dalai Lama at Mussoorie, the Himalayan hill station north of here, on April 24, it was officially announced
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      234 14 HONGKONG. Tues. (Reuter)— The Chinese communist Prime Minister, Mr. Chou En Lai. said m Peking tonight his government believed that the ruling committee m Tibet headed by the Panchen Lama would "quickly bring about national autonomy m Tibet." Mr. Chou was speaking at a
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      393 14 PI chances of annexing N. Borneo dim Businessman sells rights to British MANILA. Tues. (UPP The Philippines appeared to have lost its tug-of-war with Britain over the 32.000 square miles of oil-rich North Borneo territory, authoritative sources said here today These sources said a Filipino businessman made the chances of
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      114 14 After Macmiilan-Debre meeting LONDON. Tues. (Reuter) M. Michel Debre. French Prime Minister, said here today that AngloFrench determination to agree went "very far indeed." He was speaking to reporters before leaving for Paris about his two-day talks on EastWest relations and other topics with Mr.
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      87 14 PARIS. Tues. (UPI)— More! than l.nno police armed with j tear ga>. sub-machine guns and club s routed thousands of j Moslem Algerians from their beds today m a dawn drive to head-off resurging rebel terrorism m Paris. There were no incidents re- i ported
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      24 14 SIR ANTHONY Eden, former British Prime Minister, has been suffering from attacks of liver fever, it was learned last night Reuter.
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      99 14 DIFFICULT HOME TRIP FOR SANDYS LONDON, Tues. (Reuter)— Britain's Defence Minister, Mr. Duncan Sandys, due back m London today from a tour of Asia, Australia and New Zealand, was reported to be having a difficult flight home. Mr. Sandys who attended a SEATO council meeting was delayed first for 12
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