Singapore Standard, 6 June 1959

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  • 20 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1959. Vol. IX. No. 333. 15 crs. 14 Page- (FINAL EDITION)
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  • THE PAP TAKES OVER THE REINS
    • 348 1 Mr. Ong takes control of City Council SINGAPORE'S Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, yesterday suspended the constitution of the City Council and transferred to himself all the functions, duties and powers of the Council. Ka: ier. the V di-Pertuan Negara Sir William Goode. revoke I the writs
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    • 1068 1 Goode goes to the City Hall to swear in the new Cabinet THE FIRST government of the new State of Singapore was yesterday sworn m before the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Sir William Goode, at City Hall at 4 p.m. yesterday. The Peoples Action Party secretarygeneral, 36-year-old Mr. Lee Kuan Yew,
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  • 150 1 SEVERAL children had the horrifying experience of witnessing a man fall to his death a' the Singapore Improvement Trus* Flats m the Old Kallang Airport ground yesterday The children were m the middle of game of marbles when their attention was drawn to a
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  • 38 1 FHOTOGRAPHS of the 51 members of the first fullyelected Legislative Assembly of the self-governing State of Singapore are on display m Department oi Information Services show cases m the arcade of the Supreme Court building. High Street.
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  • 44 1 SINGAPORE Standard reader found a Provisional Driving Ucenca belonging to Mr Lav Lee Im at the Capitol car park on Thursday morning. He ha sent it to The Standard Office. Will Mr. Lav please call at the office to claim the licence
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  • 1179 1 ...and they all trooped in wearing white shirts, slacks THE historic swearing-in ceremony of the new Ministers of the State of Singapore was held m the City Council Chamber instead of at Government House yesterday. As a crowd of 2,000 waited outside, having assembled there since 3.30 p.m., the Ministers-designate
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  • 51 1 TICKET No. *****83. sold m Perak, won the first prize of $350,000 m the 64th Social Welfare lottery drawn at Padang Bes a r yesterday. The second prize of $125,000 went to ticket No *****09, also sold m Perak. Full list of winning tickets m Page
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  • 141 1 Mac sends greetings to S'pore Premier PRIME Minister of I nited Kingdom. Mr Harold Macmillan sent "warm greetings" to the Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, soon after he was sworn m yesterday Mr. Macmillan's message reads: "On the occasion of your taking office as Prime Minister of
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  • 789 3 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD One Society Culture IH£N the Federation s S6-million Language opened its doors m Kuaia Lumpur on it became not merely an integral part SMte s educational system, but an expresthe f.isth of the people m their desire to spirit of uniry and co-operation through ►hey will
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  • 18 3 KmrtN rmwanca Bklg '74 Baru tiS36e 3g2Q 91 -A L B^<;t China Td: M7l
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  • 800 3  -  SL M. KiSMADI by FOR almost a decade, a group of Muslim rebels, called the Darul Islam (D.1.), have fought the Government m an attempt to' set up an Islamic state of Indonesia. The D.I. is scattered throughout the major islands of this vast archipelago but there
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  • 740 3  -  Philip Toynbee by LONDON r FHE news that both Oxford and Cambridge have decided to dispense with compulsory Latin m their entrance examinations has been received with fairly general approbation by the popular Press and, we might guess, by the British public. Is this. then,
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  • 169 3 Recipe For Happiness "I'VE LEARNED that the happy people are the people who like doing what they have to do. I love my job, and to young people I would say, choose carefully even if it takes you a year or so, and don't let them
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  • 714 3  - Foreign Legion Under Fire WILLIAM MILLINSHIP -by- PARIS. r pHE French Foreign Legion still exerts a powerful attraction over headstrong young men, to judge by the new wave of angry protests m Belgium, Switzerland, Germany and Italy against the Legion's recruitment methods. When a young man disappears from a country
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  • 26 3 A full-scale atomic power station started m 1958 supplies electricity to private homes and industries m the Pittsburgh area m the U S
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  • 381 3 the NEWS as it strikes me INDONESIA. like Burma, Pakistan and Thailand, appears headed for military rule following defeat of President Soekarno s proposal to reinstitute the 1945 Constitution which would give him near-dictatorial powers to implement his "guided democracy" pnliry. In spite of Premier D.iuanda's optimism the situation i
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    • 72 3 BOARD the "^Xt***^" connecting flight m rSfmUBUL On your travel to EUQQPf. ISTANBUL, ATHENS, ROME, MILANO. a You won't have any extra -fore to poyIT'S THB SAMt PRICE A, Bt UP TO OATi AND FLY <£-i'U&f*£#fe the FRENCH plane the WORLD admires. Apply to your Travel agent for information; or
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  • 335 4 There is dignity m labour —Johari SEREMBAN, Fri. There would be a great danger if school leaving boys depended on Government jobs alone. They should seek other fields on their own, said Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, Minister for Education, at the King
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  • 289 4 Dishonest disposal of car charge LIM CHOO ENG. alias Robert Urn, whe was stated to an employee of the C:ifsn:re Hon:- In Singapore, wasy< terday barged In the Assize Court for dishonestl] taking a motoi car to Taiping and disposing o: :t there. L.m was alleged to have: zme tc
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  • 60 4 A SINGATORE Magistrate, Mr. Robert Chee, yesterday ordered Goh Kow Tee. 30, to ray S2H monthly towards the maintenance of his wife and three children. The order takes effect from June 1. Goh was summoned to court by his wife. Tan Ah Say, for neglecting to
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  • 38 4 PRIME MINISTER, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. shouting "Merdeka after addressing the crowd who assembled at the padang to welcome t h c Cabinet m c m b^rs at yesterday's swear-ing-in ceremony.- Standard pic
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  • 91 4 MALAYA -UK TALKS NEARING END LONDON. Fri A Malayan Government mission is now m the final stages of talk? with British Government ministries here on requirements of Malayan Armed Forces. The Malayan delegates have arranged to leave here on Mon lay by air to report to the home government on
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  • 32 4 THE secretary of the Singapore Women's Council, Mrs. Shinn Fozdar. will speak on 'Oneness of Mankind" at the Bahai Centre, 10, Amber Road, Ka'org tomorrow at 1 5.30 p m
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  • 27 4 T H E Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore will hold its annual general meeting a', the Hollywood Room (.Odeor. Cinema) on June 11.
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  • 71 4 MAJOR-General, A. P. \V. Hope, appointed as Major-General m charge of Administration, General Headquarters Far East Land Forces, will arrive at Paya Lebar Airport on Sunday. Major General Hope succeeds Major-General J. C. DA Dalton. who returned to the United Kingdom as Director of Quartering
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  • 277 4 Cashier cheated bank: Jail and fine KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Sessions Court President. Tuan Sheikh Abdul Rahman, today sentenced Kon Ah Chye, 34. a cashier of Mercantile Bank to a. day imprisonment an<j a fine of $500 or m default six month* jail for criminal breach oi trust of $9,647.50 on
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  • 183 4 Gladiators colouring contest winners THE first prize of $50 m Revolt of the Gladiators"' co.ourins content has been won v Choo Swee Har of B:: k Work Estate, Singapore. The se-or.r*. prize |2( goes v. Chong Soo Seonc. ii 2. H kien Street. Singapore, and the third prize of $10
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  • 30 4 MB B V I rgi K l M j jnesterday informeri Tr.c dard that he wa q Brian Gray who lc his hotel room m I Penang.
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  • 28 4 X: M.A LJMPUR. Fr. Sessions rt M H aim today and discharged thr« Wan Wmg. 37. Shum tnd X Kin Sen| were ege money from i
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  • 239 4 TV viewers in London hear Lee 30 hours after polls win A WORLD television scoop was scored h < hp J Independent Television News with an Interview] the Peoples Action Party leader. Mr. Lop Xu m after his party's sweeping election victory i t t J day. The film was
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  • 119 4 Youth ha d a rare clock: 6 months Ati;a ti; only one of its pore U i the subject mat* which a youth, Chr 18. of Lorong charged with honest possess; Bernard Sid formerly of claimed ownership U rdav ident before Singapore trict Judge Mr The clock, he sold m
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  • 69 4 STUDENTS DEMAND CHANCELLOR APPOINTMENT \A\V dents yesterday renr ar:iation for the B] of a Chancellor. A* a general met ii m Nanyang Universit; j Union yesterday passe I solution that the I shoulo appoint a Cr I l4 wit further Fins :s the third I 1 the Union had maci
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  • 81 4 QUEEN'S BIRTHDAY REHEARSALS IHL Singapore Traffic Police will enforce special traffic regulations on Sunday for the rehearsal of the Queen's Birthday parade on the padang. From 7.15 am. until the conclusion of the rehearsal, the following roads will be closed: St. Andrew's Road; Stamford Road (between North Bridge Road and
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  • 519 5 HOUSANDS OF MOURNERS FILE PAST ROYAL COFFIN Sultan lies m state: Long queues wait to pay last respects JOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— Thousands of sorrowing men and women from all over the State of Johore came to the Istana Besar today to pay their last respects to Sultan Sir Ibrahim as
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  • 43 5 Surgeons college honours Dr. Sinha h 3 of eica 5 *ang i is lecolo- I Of i tegi of a araI received this etary ProfesI g Dr. Sir.ha een elect- Governors month. 1 een II ~»s- put m ml unit re to the
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  • 52 5 jw von of N v 9mb a y Ytov ire-cutter |w chain tie ga 5K 'her, P[ r Li Choo, k ham S c round Two detc v The chain worth P| -aid this bell F District j. am. Yr i i on a
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  • 174 5 Mr.J.A. Thivy dies in The Hague IPQH, Fn.— The Perak Division of the Malayan Indian Congress baa appealed to all its branches to hold condolence neetings m memory of the press's to under, Mr. J. A. Thivy, who died two days ago m Tne Hague Mr. Thivy founded the Cmgress
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  • 208 5 Man with a past gets one year's jail A MAN' with eleven previous convictions, was yesterday jailed for one year by the Singapore Fourth District Court for stealing $10 from Mohamed Tair bin Mohamed Hanifa on April 8. Wong Wai. 46. who has two children, will also be a supervisee
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  • 97 5 EIGHT THUGS ATTACK THREE YOUTHS KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Three youths were set upon by eight thugs outside the Madras Theatre here last night and one of them, Lim Goon Thai, 16, was admitted to the General Hospital with a stab wound m the arm. Lim told Police, he and his
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  • 152 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn.— Police are baffled by a thief who broke into a hou.se m Kia Peng Road early this morning but failed to steal anything. The thipf had prised open all ground floor windows oi the house, Police learned, when the owner a
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  • 50 5 THE Minister for Works, Posts and Telecommunications. Federation. Inche Sardon Jubir, announced that a postal agency will be opened at Pengkalan Chepa m Kelantan on June 14. and that the existing post office m that town will cease to exist after the close of business on June 13.
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  • 174 5 Driver found murdered in tax A TAXI driver, who had earlier promised to meet a friend at a mahjong den m the city area, w^ found murdered In his vehicle at Changi Road, a Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. Lim Guan Kirn was found stabbed inside his taxi at
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  • 238 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The draw of the 64th lottery of the Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board was held at Padang Besar, PerlLs today. The following are the results: Consolation prizes: every ticket ending m the following four digit s for consolation prizes of
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  • 73 5 A homage guard from the johore Military Forces stand m reverence at the four corners of Sultan Ibrahim's bier. The guards were mounted immediately the bier was placed on the yellow velvet-covered dais on Thursday m the main hall of the Istana Besar. In the background
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  • 234 5 Two claimants for pair of trousers and a shirt TWO young men. yesterday claimed ownership of an old pair of grey trousers and a manila-style checked shirt. The clothes were exhibits j produced before Singapore j Second District Judge, Mr. Choor Singh, and one of the men. See Yun Chin,
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  • 65 5 KLANG, Fri.— The Selangor Indian Musical Parties competition will be held at the Great World Park here on Saturday and Sunday. The organizer of the contest, Mr. Tony Louis, told The Standard today, about 20 Indian musical parties m Selangor will take part He said the winners
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 14 5 THE TANS *^ve^^. ARE WHY pE SHOP AT ITZPATRICKS m I conditioned |J Comfort
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    • 254 5 r^TIFEW ESCAPE I|§ COUGHS COLDS AvL^j Wise folk quickly soothe raw mw MM sore throats, loosen phlegm I a hacking cough an( j cn j coushing by using DOANS LUNG TONIC gpiHMI-. Free from harmful druss A p\ fl! S^- v child over two can salely 1 piff y y*
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  • 324 6 RAIL WORK-TO-RULE MAY BE HALTED Good prospects of negotiations on NUR claims being resumed KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The work to rule campaign launched by the National Union of Railwaymen 21 days ago m likely to be called off on Wednesday, following a promise made at two meetings held m the
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  • 148 6 HOUSEBOYS DISPUTE: VARSITY WILL TRY TO HELP THr, dispute between the 16 servants of Dunearn Road Hoete] with the University Council over the q iestion of retrenchment Is still unresolved. Tne 16 EOOkl a:v: DOUSeboyS, who downed tools for four he ITS, re- no their duty later yesterday after a
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  • 470 6 TOURISM: EAST COAST TO RIVAL FRANCE KUALA 4PUR, Fri— The Pahang Government b ipes to make Its State and other Eas* si States rf rrenggai i and Kelantai) a? I uosi centre cc -par ible to the south of France and f orida soon :a;~ BJi D. C. I the
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  • 150 6 THE Chief Secretary of British North Borneo, Mr R. N Turner, flew into Singapore yesterday from Je^selton for a night-stop before eoing to Britain for medical treatment. Mr Turner, who was accompanied by his wife, was the suest of the Yan§ diPertuan Ne^ara,
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  • 99 6 THE winner of the Singapore Civic Knowledge Quiz competition to be heid on June 27 will be awarded a free trip to Burma or other places. The Quiz competition Is jointly sponsored by the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education (Mr. Lee Siow
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  • 43 6 IHE winners of the Kuala Lumpur Centenary Celebrations Poster Content are: Ist Lvi Kuen Wen. Form IVB. Chong Wah High School, 2nd Low Kok Keon?. Form V. Maxwell Road School and 3rd Lin Yiang Chuang. Form lID. Chong Wah High School.
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  • 184 6 A grand alliance of opposition parties? MR. C. H. KOH, one of lour Singapore People's Alliance candidates who won the elections, wants to know the "immediate reaction" of those who voted against the Peoples Action Party, m the light of the results. He .said the answers to the following question^
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  • 110 6 MENTRI NEXT ENVOY FOR PAKISTAN KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaya's new High Commissioner m Pakistan, is tipped to be Dato Kamaruddio bin Haji Idris. the present Mentr: Besar of Trengganu, The Standard Learnt today. Dat<-> Kamaruddin is taking the place of TunkiT Mohamed bin Tunku Besar Burhanuddin. Tunku Mohamed is on
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  • 61 6 A SINGAPORE washerwoman was held up and robbed ir a lift while visiting friends m Ballater Close, yesterday. The woman, So Kirn Lian, accompanied by her mother-in-law entered a building to board a lift when four men rushed into the lift, produced daggers they stripped
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  • 46 6 FAMED Indian dancer, Ragini, is presented with a transistor radio by the manager of the Kinta Radio Distributors, Mr. A. N. Arunachalam, after she and her famous sister, Padmini, had declared open a gramophone records department over the weekend m Ipoh. Standard pic
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  • 228 6 A MAX over the age of 40 should be proud of the fact and should treasure it as a secret possession. This is the philosophy of internationally known Czech pianist, Mr. Rudolf Firkusny, who arrived m Singapore yesterday. Mr.
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  • 63 6 YMCA'S 115TH ANNIVERSARY THE Singapore Vbung Men Christian Association It i celebrates the 1 15 th ann:- 1 sary of the Sounding of tht YMCA m London by George Williams. A variety programme been arranged by the Association to mark the occasion At 5 pan. "he Anal of Urn 18th
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  • 65 6 PENAN G. Fr: When the £15,000,000 Aye- [tun dam is completed m three year?" time, the City Council, will be ab e to supply 22.0n0. 000 gallons r water a day. as compared with aboul 000,000 gallons m 1040 "Penane should have no fear of water
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  • 260 6 They should thank their stars PENANG. Fri. The president of the Feck ration cf Rubber Trade Associations, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, said tonight that the Chinese must thank their stars that they were living m Malaya. "Look At what If happening
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  • 154 6 Standard readers help a mother MALACCA, Fri.— Mrs. Helen Kumarasamy. a mother of seven children, today received 5402 from sympathetic Standard readers* The money was handed by the Singapore Standard to the Social Welfare Officer. Mr. C. E. R. Abraham who told Mrs. Kumarasamy that he would deposit it m
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  • 150 6 Women ore victims of 'gold ring' swindle gam THE Commercial Sub-Branch of the s Police is investigating a racket believed to be 0] by four men. 3o far hundreds of housewives have r -r r of $1 each by these tricksters. Many housewives have beer approached by well-dressed men who
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  • 157 6 Farmhand jailed fa killing ex-worke X Kand yesterday Joum. culpable amounting i was s< r.-. n :< jail by Mi m the S Kand yar i I charged with i a cook, Moha 44 on F*=b. n the farm when* bod employed. The jur; mous verdict murder an -"harge to
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  • 124 6 Penang goes to the poll: today PENAN K. s of the respc tical ya:- .c State Legislative election?. thrc week, came to a on the eve of today Then wen paignins -v a--testing parties, wt dates had E Q€ ne n thf Tituencies to thi m The Alliance, one seat
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  • 32 6 PENAIS Fri old A Municipi I Mr. James Tser I of the ttrsi tech^ on Trafl He will ret ration next work on ?o dies at King's C I
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  • 194 6 $3,000 study grant by Muslim board THE Muslim Advisory Board, at a meeting recently, decided to award Inche Kassim Ahmad, a Bachelor of Arts graduate at the University of Malaya m Singapore, a scholarship of $3,000. The chairman of the Board, Dato Syed Ibrahim bin Omar Alsagoff, said that the
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  • 249 7 BIG RUBBER THEFTS RACKET Estates m the Muar and Tangkap areas suffer heavy losses MALACCA, Fri. Secret society gangsters are now going m for bigger loot by establishing well-organized agents to steal large stocks of scrap rubber as well as latex m areas bordering Malacca and Johore, The Standard learns.
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  • 78 7 A YOUNG Singapore doctor is the first Asian ever to gain a fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons onp of the highest qualifications m surgery. Dr. Tin Neon Chuan, of the Government Hospital, Singapore, gained the fellowship under a joint -scheme sponsored by
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  • 295 7 POSTMEN'S WAR' THE Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has once a§;ain come to the aid of dogs m the ••war" between the animals and postmen. Chairman ot the RSPCA I Singapore Branch. Mr. R. M McLeish, yesterday appealed to
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  • 149 7 A SHOP assistant who had been drinking at the Great World Cabaret, met with an accident m River Valley Read when h;s car overturned at a bend, a Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. A dance hostess, Hong Mci Chew, 16. said this at
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  • 185 7 FIRST ASIAN ACCOUNT AN FOR RAILWAYS KUALA LUMPI'R. Fri The Malayan Railway Administration will soon have its first Asian Chief Accountant. He is Inche Abdul Razak bin Mohamed Yusoff An old boy of the Malay College. Kuala Kangsar, Inche Razak completed his study at Queen's University, Belfast. Ireland, where h»
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  • 117 7 RAMAKRISHNA MISSION'S DORMITORY THE Commissioner for India m Singapore and the High Commissioner m the Federation, Mr. S. K. Banerji, Will preside at the opening of the new dormitory wing of the Singapore Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home Ul Bartley Road at 4 p.m. today. The opening ceremony will be performed
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  • 148 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb) In Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 98£ 99 R.S.S No. 1 June 98| 99 R.S.S No. 1 July 99i 99| R.S.S. No. 2 97| 98* R.S.S. No. 3 97* 98 Tone: Uncertain. Tin price In Singapore was 5399| per picul
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  • 43 7 AT the general meeting of the Sindhi Merchants Association, the following were elected to the managing committee: President, Mr. D. T. Assomull, vice-President, Mr. Hassaram F. Balani, secretary, Mr. K. Kishinchand. jointsecretary, Mr. I. R. Melwani, treasurer?. Messrs. Khemchand and Sons.
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  • 828 8 TIONG HOA BAR and Restaurant, situated at the corner where Prinsep Street meets Bras Basah Road near the Cathay Theatre, Singapore, is today one of the top bars m town. In mid-April this year it was closed for the first time since
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  • 296 11 THE week on the Singapore rubber market has been on< of mixed sentiment and no discernible trend, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co Ltd. s report Early m the period there was fairly substantial offtake from America, which forced the price up during the covering of
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  • 36 11 Shipping Lines New Maneger S Maritunca :<> r >.n 2/1 pore i ii 1 1 Mr Horttti f.ir homr baa been p isl 2C l>t ippnintn Hongkong ibe Standard ■> in> first gaporc i look I t: RONTOVX
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  • 159 11 —Price Below $1 SINGAPORE rubber price [ell U cents yesterday, to at 98J cents per lb. for Internationa] first grade Jar Witt ers .i advice rather better than expected, the kel r•n <■ d slightly her, but renewed liquida- n caused further easiness. It the lower lev* I th< short
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  • 64 11 QUIET conditions prevailed m both Industrials and Tins on the Malayan share market yesterday There was selective improvement m Rubbers. Turnover was small Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers SeUers B B. Petrol 53 54/-xdcd M Publishing 70 .75 cd O. Chinese Bank 20.50
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  • 302 11 MALAYAN sharcbrokers reported the following business done yesterday: C.T.S ords 34 6; Fitzpatricks 95c. Fraser and Neave ord? SI 65 to $1.66; Gammon $1.72; W Hammer 3r>. m Breweries $2.95 overnight; M. Cement $1.61 -;-i lot; M. Coll? 95c: Metal Box 65; Raffles Hotel 51. 26. >1.27. $1.28
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  • 52 11 An order for 92 submerged two-way repeaters and 11 sunmerged equalisers of British design for the trans-Atlantic section of the Commonwealth round the world telephone cable. at a cost of about £1 800.000 has been placed by Cable and Wireless Ltd. with Standard Telephone and Cables Ltd.
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    • 310 11 WORLD TRADE IN RICE DECLINES Thailand, Burma Exporting Less WORLD TRADE m rice so far this year has declined, compared with the level of a year earlier, says a report by the Commonwealth Economic Committee just published. Fall m exports of rice has occurred to most major producing countries, including
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    • 105 11 QUEEN Elizabeth and Dr. Konrad Adenauer, West German Chancellor were recently presented choice Alphonso Mangoes by Air-India International as part of its efforts to promote the export of mangoes on a commercial basis abroad. Every day during the past two months. 120 cases of
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    • 235 11 Firms' Merger Aims At Expanding Trade A merger of two Dutch firms, Lindeteves (Malaya) Ltd. and Jacobson Van den Berg (Singapore) Ltd., has been announced. From now. the two companies will bp known m Malaya, as Lindeteves-Jaco-berg (Malaya) Ltd. and m Singapore and Borneo, as Lindeteves Jacoberg <Far East' Ltd.
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    • 67 11 LONDON. Fri. (Reuter)— Sir David Eccles. President of the Board of Trade, said tonight that t'p.c government'! £30 million flve-year-plan to modernise the British cotton industry might be Lancashire's last chance to reverse the long decline m it? for- unes. He was asking the House of Commons
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    • 91 11 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per oicul yesterday were Copra April-May 544 buyers: $45 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $6^4 sellers; m drum? S6Bi sellers; Muntok white pepper $131 sellers; Sarawak white $130 sellers; special Sarawak black $78. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed copra
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    • 111 11 United Engineers: Ords .85 .87 Wearne Bros 129 131 cd Wilham Jacks (New) 1.17 1 20 x all MININGS Killinghar 9 9 10 3 Kuchai ($1 stock) 198 203 Malayan Tin IT 17 P 6 Pahang Consol 3 6 5 9 DOLLAR Rl BBERS Batu Lintang
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    • 176 11 The new flagship of Holland-America Line, Rotterdam takes to sea on her maiden voyage on Sept 3 this year. The Rotterdam's sailing is described m Dutch shipping circles as "the greatest maritime event of the year". The ship is scheduled to make the
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    • 80 11 A 40.000 d/w ton drydock, the largest ever constructed m Japan dnce the war, is being completed at the Kanagawa Shipyard of Hitachi Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. The 220-meter long, 30--meter wide and 11.50-motor deep drydock is the largest private dock north of Osaka. Having such
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    • 29 11 Japan enjoyed four consecutive years of bumper rice rrops from 1955 to 1958 a phenomenon unparalleled m the history of Japanese agriculture, says a Japanese press report
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    • 188 11 Support For Local Tyre Plant IPOH, Fri. President of the Malayan Rubber Goods Manufacturers' Association, Mr. Shum Kwai Hong, today supported the call to set up a Malayan tyre factory controlled and financed solely by Malayans. The call was made this week by President of the Selangor Malay Chamber of
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    • 159 11 SHIPS IN PORT OLTER ROADS Xarifa Ommer.kerk. Kiiika Maru, N. Boshniak; Li'y. Tu*: Heal. Kinagaw Maru. Franeoise. Francisville; Tweed Breeze, Olga Maersk; Tomoe Thames, Hal!anger. Mmikoi. Shapur; Selal Siberut; Ternate; Gory; Uljanik. Tnorsggard; Statius Janser.; Sty. Ogan; Arkeldijk, Floating Dock. INNER ROADS Tong Ah. Soon Lee T^ Pinang, Aouw Thai;
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 353 11 kc^^ BURMA FIVE STAR LINE ILL^ monthly service prom JAPAN HO^.GKONG PORTS ft vhAtl JtDJCR 7 SJune 9 10 June Accepting Cargo For Penang and Rangoon. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY Road Singcp-sre. 51. BeacH Stree*, Penang. J 564 ***** Tel: 61 538. (J|^\ K!£ HOCK SHIPPING CO., LTD. *S Cec.l Sfreet
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    • 304 11 TENDER NOTICES TENDERS INVITED EXAMINATION STATIONERY separate tenders are invited for the supply of all or any of the following items for delivery, on or before 7th October 1959. to State Education Offices °n Instructions to be supplied by the Federal Examinations Syndicate. Pricey quoted must include cost of delivery.
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    • 435 11 .NOTICES NORTH EASTERN TRANSPORT SERVICE LTD •Incorporated m the Federation of Malaya). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Company win be hPld at th« office of the Rural and Industrial Development Authority <rida>. Jalan Kuala Km:. Kota Bharu. ECelantan on Saturday, 27th June 1959
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  • 38 12  -  Yons Poh Ming by WAMOLD HASSALL, top fli&ht EnglUk football coach, lectures Selangor schoolboyg at the T.P.1 ...4. Stadium »n H cdnesday. Beside him i« T. >adaraja, a icrll-knoicn referee and physical instructor. Standard pic
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  • 231 12 INDIA (116-3) ENGLAND'S 422 NOTTINGHAM. Fn. (Reut^r) India had stored llh runs for three wickets m reply to England's first innings total of 422 runs m the first Test match here tod;i\ Bad light stopped play half an hour before stumps. Em i is wickets k ied M mi to
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  • 53 12 LENINGRAD, Fr. (Baiter)* rottenham Hotspur, the Er.;:;?'r. first ivision soccer c id, wen beaten 3-1 by a tear-. q| Soviet Olympic "possibles here night Over 100,000 spectators •»va > cc tanx *be las: m S-'..-. three-matcb tour. It the London C'.So's only o feat m
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  • 96 12 ENGLAND— Ist. Inn- sconUl.) 'nvprniffht 358-6] M. H<»rton c Nadkarm b De«.ai 58 F. Truem.in b Bord* 1 18 J. B. Statham net out 29 T. Grppnhouffh c Gaekwad b Gupte 0 A. Mo^<; c Roy b Gupte 11 j Extras 23 Trxal 122 \Vicketfalls: 7-358 8-389, 9-39* Bowling:
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  • 44 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The FAS first division league match between Selangor Ranker? and TPCA en the Princes Road ground today was postponed State playen town for the game, had to attend a coaching session from English coach Haro'd Hassall.
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  • 27 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Fn. Federation Armed Car Regiment beat Selan^or Indian Association 5-1 In a FAS division two match on the Taytol Road ground here today.
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  • 315 12  - A HEADACHE MEET FOR F.O.M.O.C. ALEX SOARS Rome Bangkok Trips Up For Decision On Monday By KUALA LIMPUR, Fri. The Malayan Hockey Federation, with their sights on the Rome Olympics next year, may give the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council their biggest headache when they meet on Monday to decide
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  • 92 12 Today's Sport SINGAPORE SOCCER Die. 3B T.T S.S.C. vs. Kebenaran Cub. M.F.A, Stable Bnys S .<?. vs. "elok Kurou Utd., S.T.C. B. Bulnn S.C. vs. Kampong Silax CE, F. Park Div, 2 A C.A. -A" vs. R A F Chanai, F.W.D. T E N N S—Y.M.C.A. doubles final at Bras
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  • 69 12 New Hopes For Sports THE Singapore Olympic Sports Council may approach thp new Government for a sports stadium m the Colony. Mr (j.K. Gosain lpresident of the Singapore Hockey Association said thru it uas time Singapore had a sports stadium of its own and asked Mr. CC. Tan. the SOSC
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  • 154 12 CALDBECK cup finalists, The First Battalion. The Sherwood Foresters went down by six goals to nil against Royal Air Force Sc ctar m a friendly floodlit football match at Seietar last night. The Foresters from Kota Tinggi are to meet the winners of RAPC (Singapore)
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  • 113 12 TSENG IS THE GESS CHAMPION TSENG SHEE WING of the Chan House was the champion athlete at the annual athletic meet of Gan Eng Seng School at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Shee Wing won all four events. They were the 100 yards, 220 yards, 440 yards and the long jump.
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  • 165 12 By SCRUTINEER IPOH, Fri. The Friar 11. who scored a stylish win last Saturday, has made further headway. With Mawi astride this morning, he was merely lobbing along to clock 51 1 5 sec. for half a mile, three furlongs m 39 sec. He was accompanied
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  • 54 12 THE OAKS TO PETITE ETOILE EPSOM. Surrey, Fri. (Reuter) Petite Etoile won the Oak s here this afternoon from Cantelo and Rose of Medina was third. Eleven ran. The betting was 11/2 Petite Etoile, 7/4 favourite Cantelo, 100/8 Rose of Medina. Petite Etoile won by three lengths with five lengths
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  • 18 12 DUE to pressure of space. VERUS* Sugar Ray Robinson series is held over to next week
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  • 372 12 ROYAL Army Services School once again established their superiority with a sweeping victory m the RASC annual athletic meeting at Nee Soon yesterday. They scored a total of 174 points. 61 Company were second with 41 points while 75 Com. finish third with 36 points.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1406 12 Scratchings And^ Order Of Running For Tomorrow FOLLOWING are scratchings and order of running for tomorrow 5 Ipoh. last day of the Perak Turf Clubs Derby meeting CES9EE9I 2 75 pm *CL 4 Div 2 9 fun a 1 -578-- Kinabolu birm 3y 9.00 Forte t ee 8 f m^£*
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  • 595 13 Hvproducod frown Pvrtvira 3MiMfjasino LL my life I have wondered why the railway people shunt trucks cbout all over the place forward, backwards goes the fussy little sometimes pulling, sometimes pushing the trucks from this U to that line, then back again. w .c*> are given
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  • 1020 13 Aftermath Of The Emergency a lonely river bank m the heart of the dank and forbidding Malayan jungle, a figure works methodically over parti y-submerged cache, Investigations completed, he makes a quick but orderly retreat into the surrounding undergrowth. Tr- r- la a pregnant d Followed by a deafening expl
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  • 18 13 by A Special Correspondent SAPPER I). Wintrinjrham carries out shunting: operations. Here he is shown uncoupling two trucks.
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  • Article, Illustration
    84 13 FOR THE FORCES r it k Thesr (rains were made up from those of Hitler, Goring and Grand Admiral Harder. Aitei his German t nil Sergeani Rowen did f n -r years a? a Traffic [nspectox In England Eltf ;^b Sin* gap :e Traffic Operator on the Anny*i railway network,
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 119 13 nBEfIB I MPI9H r EBSi3pH| Tl\ RITA DEL MAR f\ QIOTATK» J rtmt m bered r XI FO I I n t t Bet RMKTHDATI AN K I H-K,\ fm ref it T--KMM rr.:diM 21 tO f feelings c mpH < rr?sX I *o •rack.-.z veilut) on real I nerc
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    • 274 13 LI'L ABNER *J Al Capp (IP EVEN SV.:UN' JT you W!LL IB I V ME, BOSS? TWERE'LL S>E X I CA PEN ZACKWCVT < VVVW .JRJ s T^ 4 NO&LJOOD3OV- J V? '1^- I WHO WILL? r-^2P*]/ WEAPONS ff 1 WEAPON YOU'LL AO PU"P OOP v T Hamlin j|HBBB^P~ rr
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 58 14 Picture SINGAPORE-BORN, the former Miss Angelina Low Fai Fong. 23. is seen leaving the Church of Our Lady at Queensway. Bayswater. London, with her husband Mr. Richard Glynn. soon after their wedding last Sunday. The couple met m Singapore where the groom was doing his
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    • 192 14 i Rajagopalaehari at the head MADRAS. Fri. (Reuter) Mr. Chakravarti Rajagopalachari. elder statesman and former GovernorGeneral of India, last night announced the formation of a conservative party m opposition to Prime Minisernment. ter Jawahirlal Nehru's gov He toid a public meeting j here
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    • 81 14 Nationalise The Times LabourMP LONDON. Fri (Reuter) A Labour Member of Parliament. Mr. Emrys Hushes. gave notice yesterday that he will seek next week to introduce a bill m Parliament "to nationalise the Times newspaper." The Times, independent national daily, created a political sensation this week by predicting that Mr
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      15 14 **No. I avent any children but me usband's a bit difficult at times."
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    • 412 14 MALAYA'S No. 1 MENACE SUBVERSION Ambassador Nik Kami! Tells Americans 'But we are confident of beating this onslaught' NEW YORK Fri. (Reuter) Communist subversion still was the "greatest menace"' facing the Federation of Malaya, the Malayan Ambassador to the United States said last night. The envoy, Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil.
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    • BRIEFS
      • 176 14 PARIS. Fri. (Reuter).— France's 1960 military budget calls for a striking force, armed with nuclear weapons, it was disclosed here last night. The Armed Forces Minister. M. Pierre Guillaumat, told the National Assembly's Defence Commission that the new budget was based on two important items—maintenance
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    • 248 14 Adenauer hurls 2nd political bombshell BONN. Fri (Reuter).— Dr. Konrad Adenauer last night decided that he wished to remain Chancellor of West Germany instead of standing for the non-political office of President next month. This decision was the second political bombshell tossed by the 83-year-old head of Government vrithin two
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    • 80 14 SOEKARNO'S WORLD TOUR PRESS GAG DJAKARTA. June 5. (UPI). The Indonesian Army today decreed that all reports of President Soekarno's world tour must be •'submitted for approval" before they are published. An Army spokesman said either the Army or the Ministry of Information or the Presidential Cabinet would issue the
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    • 70 14 BELGIAN ivins Boudoum X seen hcvt bcte| gr°fterl m his father. e\-Kin? Leopold at Bnoii when the >oung monarch returned Iv Brussels from America. Th»= Ring was dr< simple erey suit, and not m the usual imj n^M he vem on State occasion*. K;ne B<"»udoij;n vi
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    • 248 14 BOY, 5, AWARDED $62,250 DAMAGES LONDON, Fri. (Reuter) A five-year-old boy waj awarded $62,250 (Malayan) damages and costs against his father m the High Court here yesterday for injuries to his brain suffered m a car collision when he was ten weeks old. The boy. John Gearing, brought the action
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    • 32 14 TWO children were reported to have died m a two-hour fire which razed some 1,000 residential houses m Cehu City on the Southern Philippine island of Cebu yesterday.— (Reuter).
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    • 161 14 BAGHDAD, Fri. (Reuter)— lraq is negotiating with Britain m order to quit the sterling area, the Prime Minister Major-General Abdul Karim Kassem announc- Ed last night. General Kassem, who was inaugurating the first Congress of the Iraqi Engineers' Association, said negotiations with Britain were
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    • 40 14 KING Olav V of Norway returned to the Norwegian capital of Oslo by air yesterday, after spending the night at the West Coast Port of Bergen at the end of a 7-day private visit to Britain. (Reuter).
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    • 83 14 REAL BAMBOO CURTAIN FOR BROTHELS JAKARTA, Fri. (Reuter) Brothels m Semarang are to be placed behind a bamboo curtain, according to reports reaching here from the Central Java town. The report said the Police vice squads had ordered brothels to put up bamboo fences, so they would not give an
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    • 65 14 TOKYO. June 5. (UPI). A series of communist propaganda charges touched off fears today tnat the tiny kingdom of Laos m one-time French Indo-China may be the next red target m Asia. Daily broadcasts from Hanoi, capital of Communist North Viet Nam, and from Radio Peking.
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    • 57 14 GENEVA, June 5, (UPD— The Red Chinese have killed 65,000 Tibetans since 1950 m attempt to destroy tfcem as a national, ethnical, racial and religious group, the International Commission of Jurists reported today. cide'^ heSe the repOrt Said constitut c crime S*noHun a? a Sense lt reminds
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    • 95 14 PAKISTAN SENDS S'PORE GREETING KARACHI Fr: (Renter) President Ayub Khan of Pakistan today sent a mea age to the Y2ll- D: F c r?uan Xegara of Singapore exprr.-^s-ing Pakistan's "warm felicitations and sincere c* od wL^hes on this historic occasion of th^ emergence ol Singapore as m Independent state within
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