Singapore Standard, 21 July 1959

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  • 26 1 ft j£ 9H Si SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Cabl« "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1959 Vol. X No. 19 15 cts. 12 Pages (FINAL EDITION)
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  • 2743 1 UMNO MEMBER APPEALS TO SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT ciril service pasts for wny people 9 Make it law for firms to do the same— he says INCHE Mohamed AH Alwie, the UMNO member for Kampong Kembangan, yesterday asked the Singapore Government to reserve a quota of the civil service
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  • 581 1  -  PETER KUM THEY PUT UP POSTERS DEMANDING THAT ONLY MALAY BE THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE By KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Three hundred student teachers of the multi-million dollar language institute m Pantai Valley demonstrated this morning and charged: 'Our principal is a dictator." Posters were also
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  • 233 1 GIRL ROBBER STRIKES AGAIN AN "attractive" teenaged Chinese girl yesterday led a gang of three armed youths m a daring daylight robbery at the 11 3 milestone. Sembawang Road, Singapore. Dressed m tight-fitting yankee pants and blouse, the gang moll entered a goldsmith's shop acrom--1 panied by one of the
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  • 220 1 Election candidate's papers revoked KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. An unsuccessful candidate m the recent State elections is among the 253 people whose citizenship papers have been revoked by the Federation Government. Disclosing this to The Standard, a Government spokesman said that the man, who failed m the Perak State elections, was
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  • 123 1 PEKING, Mon. (Reuter) Bill Downey, 26-year-old American leaves China for home tomorrow, after an unsuccessful bid to appeal directly to a member of the Peking Government for the release of his brother John from a Chinese prison During a week's visit, to Peking m which
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  • 111 1 SINGAPORE Customs made a haul of 800 pounds of contraband cigarettes and 6J gallons of brandy following a dramatic sea-chase m Sungei Platu, m the Tuas Area, off the west coast of the Island, last night. The duties on the cigarettes and liquor totalled about
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  • 632 1 Selangor backs Dr. Lim to hilt KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Leaders of the Selangor Branch of the Malayan Chinese Association held a two-hour meeting today at which they pledged full support to their leader, Dr. Lim Chon# Eu. Through the Selangor MCA chairman. Mr. Ong Yoke Lin. the working committee sent
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  • 675 1 DR. GOH'S WARNING TO 'ACTION' LEADERS 'Ignore at your own peril...' SINGAPORE'S Minister fo- Finance, Dr. Goh Keng S'vce, last night issued s: m warnings to leaders jf the Joint Council of Action that any wrong move on their part will lead to their own peril. Dr. Goh reminded them
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  • 28 1 t "SCARFACE" Guenther Podola. 30-year-old German. was yesterday charged with the murder of a London detective .sergeant and later remanded m custody until July 28.— Reuter
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  • 32 1 ADMIRAL of the Fleet. William Daniel Leahy, who was wartime chief of staff to President Roosevelt, died today m the navy centre at Bethesda, Maryland. He waa 84. Reuter
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  • 282 1 Two ways to solve pines crisis— Board chief THE Chief Executive Officer of the Malayan Pineapple Industry Board, Mr. Donald Sinclair, suggested two ways to solve the troubles m the pineapple industry. Mr. Sinclair yesterday told the Commission of Inquiry, set up by the Singapore and Federation Governments, to probe
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    • 362 2 TENDER NOTICES TENDERS are invited for the running of the Cultural Centre Canteen at Canning Rise. Terms and conditions and tender forms are obtainable from the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise, Singapore, 6. Closing date 31st July, 1959. P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE (Amended) j TENDERS from Class "E" registered Contractors and above
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    • 561 2 NOTICES RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE TECHNOLOGIST AT EXPERIMENT STATION, SUNGEI BULOH, SELANGOR THE Board of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya invites applications for the post of Technologist. Chemical Division, at its Experiment Station, Sungei Buloh. 2. The duties of the post are for the most part to undertake investigations applying
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    • 458 3 ■AMONG the teeming millions of the world K the proportion of those who have not heard p Salvation Army snd its enduring efforts to (relief and comfort to the poor and the disEwill be very, very small, indeed. The listic zeal which this worldwide charitable ation has
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    • 356 3 I"HE objection taken by the Butterworth h of the Labour Party of Malaya to the Fedn Government's decision to tape record hes made at election rallies is nonsensical, protest not only failed to understand the obbf the move, but claimed that such action b be undemocratic and that it
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  • 976 3  - New Era In Malaya, French Relations Andy Rozario by KUALA LUMPUR THE Republic of France has had indirect ties with Malaya, even during the latter's British -protected regime through French Consular agents m Malaya and Consuls-General m Singapore. France inaugurated full diplomatic relations with the independent Federation of Malaya by
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  • 894 3  - Shifting Sands To Arab Summit H.A. R. PHILBY by BEIRUT. J£ING Hussein of Jordan is trying to gain the initiative m the Arab world, using as his main lever Arab disquiet at Mr. Dag Hammarskjold's recent report on the Palestinian refugee problem. As soon as the implications of the report
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  • 384 3 by A Special Correspondent MADRID. pOR the first time since the civil war m Spain, 20 years ago, General Franco may have to suffer changes to be made m the pages of a major political text initiated by him m its passage through the Cortes. The text
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  • 26 3 Observers es t i mate that more than 14,--000.000 Chinese have been executed by the Communists smce they took over China m 1949.
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  • 429 3 the NEWS as at strikes me \^d\(jMH* piE Middle East, the source of disturbing new s since the murder of Xi f Feisal. of Iraq, over a year a*o. ha s Win hit the headlines. What ha s happened over the weekend m the oil centre of Kirkuk. leading to
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  • 376 4 Five years' detention for threat to wife A MAN with 36 previous convictions, was yesterday sentenced to five years' preventive detention by the Singapore Fourth District Court for criminally intimidating his wife on the night of July 8. Vladimir Jarkoff. 38. was also Jailed for a day by the Judge.
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  • 33 4 PENANG, Mon. Four officials of the Jelutong subbranch of the Malayan Chinese Association resigned today They are Messrs. Lim Bok Chooi, Ang Chor Him. Poh Seonf Eon* and Quah Keat
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  • 510 4 PAP SUPPORTERS HAD LITTLE REGARD FOR MALAYS: SAYS HAMID THE Member for Geylang Serai, Do r o Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumar, yesterday accused the PAP supporters, during the celebrations of their victory m the last elections, of visiting Malay settlements m Singapore and throwing crackers into their homes
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  • 47 4 KUALA LC! Explor;it< rv formulat'.r.K a 1 trad" pacj rorr.r. •odav between count rie* TIM Japancr dt^f*-; headed I coun Bureau i the 1& elgn Mil The Mi.iyan headed bf ••ere tar Comnuii't IBi BJ also pr» m thr Federal V. •.r Thr route tomorrow. J
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  • 19 5 The daring young man pie. Hans pictured soon after his arrival m Singapore yesterday, at the East Wharf. Standard
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  • 94 5 LE did a SingaDuple realise the noe of the word* th do us part ley were married fty years ago. couple were the Mr. and Mrs. Bens Cheang till kend. aturd is morning, [ah. an 80 year-old businessman, died ter complaining of IBwell. The griefwife, 68 years of id
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  • 353 5 ijtralian Society of j-esterday anlat the following candidates have examinations they ay this year: y Aw Hong Leone. Mustapha; Chin Yee Siik Kwang; Chen Cheng Keng Teck. Swee: Chia Kin W ro Young: Choi Je^rce Parayanthara Chaw Fu; JafTai B Guan; Konc Pak Batcha Mohamed f«nk L.m .Tit Kuang.
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  • 443 5 'We are already putting m at least 9 hours a day on school work' SINGAPORE teachers are puzzled and worried by a statement of the Education Minister, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, that soon all teachers m the Government and Government aided schools would have to put m an extra
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  • 252 5 BYRNE TOLD TO GET HIS FACTS STRAIGHT THE Queenstown Community Association yesterday took the Singapore Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, to task for his comments on a wing of the sixth floor. Princess House, which »was occupied by the Association. Mr. Byrne had declared himself "shocked"
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  • 66 5 Professor S. Q. Fatimi, visit, ing Professor of Pakistani studies m the University of Maiaya yesterday gave a talk over Radio Singapore on the early contacts of Islam m South-east Asia. The professor said that Islam was brought to Indonesia by the Arabs as
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  • 122 5 3 MTHS. FOR CHEATING AIRLINE CHEW BAK YONG, 24, a booking assistant of the Cathay Pacific Airways, was yesterday jailed for three months by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court for criminally misappropriating $1,312 telonging to the Airline. The offence took place at Ocean building between June 15 to 25 while
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  • 95 5 Cash Prizes For Three Officers AIR MARSHAL the Earl of Banaon, C-in-C Far East Air Force, has awarded three cash prizes to non-commissioned officers for outstanding work, it was announced yesterday. A FEAF statement said that the awards were for "putting forward inventions and ideas designed to promote and increase
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  • 232 5 YOUNG Hermann Seitz, who refused his parents' offer to fly him round the world, arrived m Singapore yesterday. He made the trip he took off 13 months ago by bicycle, after pedalling more than 19,000 miles across Europe and
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  • 137 5 Guilty of robbing 3 women YEO WEE PIAT 19. a coffee-shop assistant was yesterday found guilty of armed robbery on a majority verdict m the Singapore Assize Court. Mr. Justice Buttrose reserved sentence to Aug 7 to await a probation report on the accused as Yeo was only 18 years
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  • 50 5 THE Singapore Cage-Bird Society will give a free lecture for the public on July 30 at the Singapore Cultural Centre. The subject will be "Birds As A Hobby," and the talk by the president of the Society, Mr. A. Fraser-Brunner. will be illustrated with coloured slides.
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  • 36 5 THE Alor Gajah-Masjid Tanah Road m Malacca, is now passable to all traffic. the Federation Government announced yesterday. The bridge at 16| Mile, reported to have been washed away Sunday has since been replaced.
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  • 115 5 OVER FIFTY pretty girls were auditioned at the Hollywood Room, t)deon Theatre, yesterday for the "South Pacific Night" to be held at Ocean Park Hotel at the end of the month. "South Pacific Night" is organised by Joan Booty and Johnny Johnson and
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  • 29 5 A PATROL 1 of 13/18 Hussars operating m the Ipoh area on Sunday recovered 750 rounds of Japanese ammunition m an unsealed zinc container hidden among rocks
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  • 272 5 Officials puzzled on their fate A FKfcTTY Belgian blonde and her younj Dutch boy friend are being held m remand at the Outran, Road prison, after giving themselves up as stowaways to Singapore Immigration authorities over the weekend > h The
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  • 220 5 Malacca bank men join forces with commercial union IPOH, Mon. Bank workers m Malacca are the latest group to join forces with the newly-formed National Union of Commercial Workers which is believed to have a membership of about 15,000 from Johore, Seremban and Selangor. At a meeting held m Malacca
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  • 64 5 MPH CHIEF LEAVES FOR AUSTRALIA THE former managing dl. rector of the Malaya Publishing House m Singapore. Mr. S. R. Rea4, will leave today b y air for Australia with his wife after having spent 29 years m South-east Asia. Mr. and Mrs. Read were yesterday entertained to a farewell
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  • 154 5 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per Ib) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 974 972 R S.S No. 1 August 97J 974 R S.S. No. 1 Sept. 97 97J Aug. No 2 96J 96} Aug No. 3 96 964 Tone: Very quiet Tin price m Singapore wa
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  • 152 5 THE COUNCIL of Joint Action yesterday rapped the Singapore Teachers' Union and reminded it that because it took part m the Staff Side meeting at which the Council was formed, the actions of the Council would be binding on the Union. This reminder was sounded
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 297 6 Chinese vote for MIC chief m Sungei Siput area IPOH, Mon. Two powerful branches of the Malayan Chinese Association m Perak have declared their full support for Alliance candidates m the Parliamentary elections, They are the Sungei Siput and Upper Perak branches. Both held
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  • 271 6 Heart failure is 'culprit' in riddle of woman's death THE mystery "murder" of 45-year-old housewife, Hamani binte Abu Bakar, m her Potong Pasir home m Singapore on Sunday has been solved. The killer was actually her faulty heart. The Police, questioning Hamani's son on the circumstances of her death found
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  • 120 6 TWO HAD WEAPONS: FINED $200 A HAWKER and a taxi driver were yesterday each fined S2nn m a Singapore court after they were convicted on charges of possessing offensive weapons. The hawker was Chua Ah Gong. 19. of Kirn Chuan Road and the taxi driver, Soh Kirn Lian. 27. of
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  • 82 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— An International Labour Organization expert. Mr. E. E. Goddard. flew m today from London to hep the Federation Government to plan social security schemes. Mr. Goddard told The Standard at the International Airport that he was sent here for six month?
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  • 36 6 FOO Kia Siew. who pleaded not guilty to a charge of unlawfully possessing a revolver m a taxi at Bukit Timah Road on Sunday night, was yesterday remanded by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court.
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  • 56 6 A youth. Lim Chin Seng, was yesterday fined $200 m a Singapore Court on a charge of possession of an offensive weapon a knife at 6.34 p.m. at McPherson Road on June 11 In his defence. «Lim said the police had found the knife m a
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  • 55 6 Cramming craze hits Penang THE cramming craze ••biu" appears to have bitten the staff of Messrs. Wearne Brothers, Penang. They are seen packed m and piled up top a new Renault "750" at Wearne's on Thursday. Altogether. 40 adults. including five women, got inside and atop the car In the
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  • 166 6 MALACCA. Mon. Top MCA members m the Alliance fold here are now more confident of the issue m the coming Parliamentary elections, following Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. Tan Slew Sin conciliatory message to Dr. Lim Chong Eu. Mr. Tan's message, sent after an emergency
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  • 46 6 THE water supply along Yong Siak Street, between Seng Poh Road and Kim'Tian Road. Singapore will be stopped from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today because of work "m the laying of a connecting water main. the Singapore City Water Engineer's Department announced yesterday.
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  • 164 6 Fullerton Place Sought For Mass Rally THE Singapore Council of Joint Action has applied lo Police for permission to hold a mass rally at Fullerton Place. The Council had eariier asked for permission to use the Padang. It was, however, ,turned down. The Council had also applied for permission to
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  • 113 6 PENANG. Mon— President of the Malayan Chinese Association. Dr. Lim (hone Eu. told The Standard today he would remain steadfastly with the MCA. He discredited rumours he had resigned or would be sending m his resignation. On the appointment of a new secretary-general of
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 330 6 LHI 1» 1,11 IT IU 1 1 I* I■T F 1 TiTfa^H rtkes Mlslc Learn Malay. 730 Musical Clock I lIU 111 II Mm. I all Jfi 11 I* I I Enjclisli m hools Broadcast*: 900 0( N'w f| rO5 Musical Clnrk »JII II I >il til FjMl I ■4|
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  • 1117 7 That wiggle would make a tad pole do a jig! What a tough job it was judging these lovely babes L ti* T TRIED, oh. how I tried to look like a veteran judge of beauty contests. But I reckoned without the tooth-and-nail determination m which the girls now go
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  • 70 7 CART GRANT narrowly saves Eva Marie OSaint from death when he pulls her up to safety on a mountain ledge m one of the spine-tingling sequences of "North By Northwest." new Alfred Hitchcock thriller for MGM, co-starring James Mason. This is one of the scenes filmed at
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 231 7 MIA DEL MAR AYS QUOTATION: don't believe In •rple. but oh, n interest." I—The1 The Biplow Papers :SD,\Y FOR EVERYThis day calls for a*ion. care and tact, t tendency is toward and poor judgment, security, savings, ahrrH of all other lera'inns. AND BIRTHDATE YOIR BIRTHSIGN lIS March 21 'co 19
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  • 244 9 Garuda Plans Extension Of Services GARUDA Indonesian Airways will extend its services to Japan, Hongkong and India next year, the airline's district manager m Singapore, Mr. J. A. J. Malaihollo, told The Standard yesterday. The new services will be operated with three Lockheed Electra turboprop airliners the airline has ordered,
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  • 48 9 CO\G. M-»n. <Feuteri blony's total exports -at HKS264 million HK533.7 million on sponding month of government statisrd today. mportfl at HK5376.7 the value of trade 1 at a higher level 5 start of the second )t the year, the acttor of Commerce and Mr. DC. Barty cd.
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  • 54 9 JAKARTA, Mon. (UPI).— The secretary general of the Indonesian Co-operative Council said the co-operative movement m Indonesia is making steady progress. He said there are about 14.--000 co-operatives m Indonesia now. compared with 11,863 two years ago. These co-operatives now hfu-e funds totalling about one
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  • 141 9 RUBBER dropped half a cent m Singapore yesterday on a dull and featureless market, first grade August closed at 97i cents per lb. Marked down slightly at the opening, the market ruled very quiet, with little Incentive to trade. Lower .sheets were quiet, with the
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  • 156 9 LATEST addition to the Knutsen Line's Orient service, the Lloyd Bakke, arrived m Singapore yesterday on her maiden voyage. The 10. 500-ton cargo liner will join Knutsen's fleet operating f-ona the Pacific to Malaya and West Australia. The Lloyd Bakke has been specially
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  • 149 9 ISTHMIAN Line* m Singapore today fetes the launching of the world's first nuclear vessel. Savannah. Isthmian are a subsidiary of States Marine Lines who have been appointed pioneer operator? of the Savannah for the next three years. Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower. wife of U.S. president, will launch
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  • 124 9 All Sections Of Shares 'Featureless' ALL sections of the Malayan share market were featureless yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers W. Hammer 1.36 1.38 Spore Cold Storage 87 .89 Wearne flros 123 1.25 William Jacks (N>w) 118 120 MIXINGS Austral
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  • 213 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: F. N. ord.s. $1.315; Gammon $1.73 overnight; W. Hammer $1.36 ov.; Hume prtfs. 4/8 ov.; M. Colls. 98Jc.; Metal Box $1 675; Cold Storage 87ic; S. Times $1 .28; S. Traders $1.64; U-E. ords. 84c. Austral Amal 12/ I*. 12/2,
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  • 72 9 JAKARTA, Mon. (UPI).— No copra has been shipped to Singapore since the government lifted a ban on copra exports to the former Crown colony, it was revealed by the Trade Ministry. The Ministry said Indonesia will now permit export of copra direct to Singapore again, but
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  • Finance And Commerce
    • 316 9 LAND SHORTAGE: THREAT TO THE TIN INDUSTRY IPOH, Mon. The Malayan mining industry, a big earner of revenue for the country, it threatened by a grave shortage of workable land, said a report published by the Publicity Management Committee of the Tin Industry (Research and Development) Board. It said efforts
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    • 79 9 The BOAC announced m London yesterday that their services from the United Kingdom to South America, suspended since 1954 will be reinstated on Jan. 25. 1960 on a twice weekly frequency with Comet 4 Jetliners. The service will originate m London and terminate m Santiago,
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    • 31 9 PENGKALEN Limited has declared an interim dividend of 3d per share, payable m England on Aug 7 m respect of the year ending Sept. 30 1959, it is announced.
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  • 95 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were Copra July -August $35 buyers. $36 sellers, coconut oil m b\:ik $57 sellers m drums $60 sellers: Muntok white pepper $133 sellers Sarawak white $132 sellers, special Sarawak black $79. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable mixed
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  • 214 9 Talks To Open £10 M. Oil Plant In Final Stages COLOMBO. Ceylon. Mon. (UPI) Negotiations were m the final stage here today for the construction of an oil refinery at Trlncomalee on Ceylon's east coast, 215 miles from here. A spokesman for Ceylon's Ministry of Industries said the project will
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  • 110 9 CLEVELAND, Ohio Mon. (UPl.— The B. T. Goodrich Chemical Co. announced today that it will build a US$4,--500,000. A£2,000,000) plant m Australia to manufacture goen polyvinyl chloride plastic materials. Mr. John R. Hoover, President of the company, said the plant will be "built m cooperation with
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  • 41 9 A TEAM of four Polish experts has gone to Padang to survey a site for construction of a shipyard m that Sumatran city. They also will study possibilities of building an iron and steel plant m the area.- UPI
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  • 102 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes m its rates to merchants yesterday: Buymg; Xe W York TT 33. O D 334, 90 d/st. air mail 33g credit bilk. 33-9/ It; trade bills. Canada TT. 31-11/16. O.D. 31-13/16. 90 d/st. air mail 32-3/16 credit bills. 32J
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  • 183 9 HIGH porosity cigarette paper which originated m Canada are now being adopted by leading U.S. manufacturers such a* R.J Reynolds. P. Lorillard and others H Is revealed by Mr. P. O'NeilDunne, world technical director of the Rembra.ndt-Roth-mans Group -of tobacco companies. "High porosity paper
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  • 188 10 STARTING GATES FOR PENANG ON SATURDAY IPOH, Mon. The Federation turf clubs Perak, Penang and Selangor have between them purchased seven (four-horse) units of the famed "Wood starting gates" for about $30,000 for use m all their future race meetings. The 'Inventor" from New Zealand. Mr. Edwin H. Wood, is
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  • 145 10 Class 2 3 Horses For Ipoh Meet IPOH. Mon. There will be two trophy races at the September meet of the Perak Turf Club on Sept. 20. 23, and 27, which will cater for Class 2 and 3 horses. The meet will also see the innovation of Sunday racing as
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  • 31 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Sunrise Football Club won the FAS division three league title when they held Selangor Chinese Recreation Club to a four-all draw on the Padang here today.
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  • 68 10 A CITROEN 2 won the Class 1 of the Fourth International Mobile Economy Run which was held m Europe last week. Out of the 51 cars that started from Paris, 37 finished at Biarritz. France, after crossing Belgium. Holland. Luxemberg and Switzerland The other winners were: Class
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  • 55 10 RESULTS of Singapore Rifle Association .303 Spoon Shoot held last Sunday are; Q SR T a > 9- Sgt. Shorrock, 92; Cl II Cheong Ah Leong. 92--ioi cap S8t Ali Pawir SR (b) Cl. I RSM Lee 99 with a 'possible' at 600 yds. Cl. II Leong Seng
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  • 137 10 MEET seven swim smashers who are also smashing swimmers the famous Sea Sprites team from Quebec. Canada. They arrived m London on their first-ever visit to Britain. The girls, all swimming chaynpions, form a synchronised swimming: team lor their "water ballet," m which theu swim m time
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  • 312 10 IPOH. Mon.— The cricket match between Emu Club and Perak ended m a tame draw on the Ipoh Padane today. Final scores were: Emu Club— 236 and 196 for 4 declared. Perak: 166 and 119 for 5. Highlights of the match werp the sparkling
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  • 371 10 CHAROEN: I'LL PLAY ONLY IN SINGLE ...And Offer s Substitute The Doubki CHAROEN Watanasin of Thailand Malayan men's singles title, has written' ♦on Association of Malaya, express, n only m the singles Malayan <hampi on !h The Malayan champion- i ships will be held m Singapore on July 30 through
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  • 79 10 —The I ciati I touring I for Bang The I Mr \v I one* b 5 pur on jj meo- s I Mr Woo. th,T| the Ma I tion I Md piayfit, J3 who arf I of rnor_ 1 •Then J murh imp: I year. 1 I I Sin::
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  • 65 10 KUALA I Selangi I have qualified kl the M.i I tinn leas I the zero- 1 Thepore m the at Sin:; Singapore brr pions of 1 the beat !a^t W li "v i" IS I i So m the Lurr- i Mr X J Of t he I elation,
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  • 45 10 WITH 74 points to her credit, Mrs A. Kinnear won the July LGU medal silver division at the Royal Singapore Golf Club course yesterday. Mrs. M. Warden was "the winner m the bronze division of the same competition with "1 points.
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  • 380 10 New Champs Fowler Brown UNSEEDED John Fowler and M. Brown became the new Singapore men's doubles tennis champions when they toppled the holders, the Khong Brothers— Kit Soon and Kit Thong:— €-2, 2-6, 6-4 m the finals of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association championships
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  • 91 10 DONOVAN Andree. Ceylon's premier showman, well-known sportsman, and philanthropist die j m the General Hospital, Colombo, recently. Mr Andree was 57 His death followed a severe illness and he underwer* an operation of the liver. The operation was conducted by three eminent British specialists who had
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  • 163 10 Cheshires Maintain Their Lead THE First Cheshire Regiment maintained their lead m the Singapore Base District senior division soccer competition when they beat Headquarter?, Singapore Base District, by two goals to nil at Fort Canning yesterday. Cheshire's match winner vas centre forward George Fewtrell who scored both poa'.s. In another
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  • 37 10 THE following will represent Ra.iaji Sports Club against the SCC m a soccer match today; Paul. Majid. Suppiah, Sundram, Kasinathan, Muniandy, Guman Bura. Athimoolam. Ramanathan, Gopal. Ramakrishpan, Palaniappan. Loganathan, Olaganathan. Sekeran, Govinciasamy. Kalimuthu.
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  • 65 10 ALEXANDRA Grammar School and St. Andrew's School ?«!r ew ln a ticket match at Woodsville yesterday Alexandra Grammer School 96 for six wickets declared (Gorey 23, Sheppard 22, Thomas 30, Kumar Shanker two for 34 and Raj Kumar two for 39) St. Andrews 86 for four (Tan Jee
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  • 51 10 IPOH, Mon. Mr. S. D. Scott, Secretary of the Perak Turf Club, will leave for Penang tomorrow when he will sail by the "Glenmartney" for four months' home leave m Scotland. Mr. Cheah Ghim Leng, a committee member of the Club, will take over Mr. Scott's
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  • 16 10 KCAI A T.P.C A C ar.-' Club fought draw m I 111 Leas Prinrei F
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  • 520 10 Malayan Tennis Draw Takes n IPOH. Mon.— A galaxy of tennis 'stars' from six foreign countries Australia, India, Pakistan. Thailand. Indonesia and Vietnam have entered for the 1959 Malayan tennis championships which will be held on the Town Council Courts m Ipoh from July 30 to August 2. A
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  • 169 10 m En?ian d 3l lft?r O rJi? €U ler) T!r eadinf flrst claM rlcket m tngiand after Friday's matches were: BATTING: Hifhe»t e M&r> T T ff*« A^' v. Manjrekar 14 3 755 2 04 n.o. 68 63 ?S8L s s w ass sS g"; ar
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    • 130 10 r SINGAPORE SOCCER Div. I—Majcvell S.C. vs. *£ota Raja. J. Besar, 5.15 p.m. Premier Army vs. Indians, J. Besar, 7 p.m. Div. 3A Geylang Vtd. vs. Queenstown C.C. Geylang. Customs S.C. vs. Alagappa M S.C. F. Park. Dm. 3B B Bulan vs. Police A. M.F.A. SOCCER: Singapore Juniors vs Royal
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  • Article, Illustration
    528 11 (Ist Love Rugby.., N Boudewyn n Singapore after sence of 18 years, apping 24 year-oid Clark— the name 111 hear and read a >ut when the rugby starts early next as he is known to ends. has matured m excellent scrum n the game. He is lg very closely
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  • 313 11 By A Special Correspondent fIDOX. Mon:— Eight Sussex cricket captains were Mcl Castle when the Duke of Norfolk fielded a Jplay Sussex m a charity match on the most [111 enclosure m England. fee were A.E.R. and A.H.H. Gilligan, SC. Griffith, Ittlett, H. Doggart,
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  • 129 11 ENGLAND'S TEAM FOR 4th TEST LONDON, Mon. (Reuter) Mike Smith, the season's leading run-getter, and Ray Illingworth. another free-scoring bastman. were included m England's cricket team for the fourth Test against India which begins at Manchester next Thursday. The side shows three changes from the team which won the third
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  • 114 11 LOS ANGELES. Mon. (UPI) Matchmaker George Parnassus last night proposed that dethroned heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson fight here m the fall against another top challenger if there is excessive delay m stating a rematch for the title with Ingemar Johannson. Parnassus wired Cus D'Amato Patterson's manager,
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  • 1010 11 BENAUD WILL BE SKIPPER THE Australian cricket team to tour India and Pakistan during the 1959-60 season will be one of the strongest ever to go on tour. The itinerary has not yet been decided, but the team is expected to leave Australia
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  • 417 11 S'PORE PRISONS SPORTS MEET KEEN competition was seen at the Singapore Prisons Service and Reformative Training Centre annual athletic meeting held at Changi on Saturday. Heavy rain which fell earlier m the day and continual drizzle throughout the sport* made conditions unfavourable for good running. No records were broken. Swifts
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  • 57 11 REDDING California. Mon (Reuter)— Becky Collins 15. beat the world record for the women's 110 yards butterfly with a time of one minute 11.2 seconds at the United Btates swimming championships here last night. This was one-tenth of a second faster than the record held by Nancy
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    59 11 Pictured above with their school coach Mr. A. Vijayasinaam are the members of the Dunearn Malay Girls' School relay team that won the Singapore Inter Malay School Relay championship for the second year mi n succession at a meeting held at Jalan Besar Stadium. Left to Right: Porwati Salleh, Wagimah
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  • 577 11 REES AND COTTON BACK IN FORM By A Special Correspondent LONDON, Mon.— Probably the most surprising and gratifying features of this summer's professional golf season up to date have been the return to form of two of Great Britain's veteran stars of yesteryear Dai Rees and Henry Cotton. The little
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  • 136 11 MEXICO CITY, Mon. <Reuter>.— Australia took a 2 l lead over Mexico m their Davis Cup American zone tie here when they won the doubles yesterday. NeaSe Fraser and Roy Emerson beat Mario Llama* and Gustavo Palalox 6 3, 6—2. 7—5. The Australians, combining beautifully, had a
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  • 59 11 THREE pretty swimmers who carried away most of the prizes at the Chinese Swimming Club's annual championships on Saturday, pose for this picture. From left to right are: Vicky Chan. Mabel Lai and Keng Ban Ha. Vicky Chan was the outstanding swimmer at the meet. She broke three
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  • 412 11 Aussie Firm Offers To Promote World Rugby C'ships SYDNEY, (N.S.W.):— A leading: Australian tobacco firm has offered to underwrite the cost, estimated at £12,000, of promoting a rugby league world championship match m Sydney between Australia's* top club, St. George, and England's champion team, Wigan. St. George has won the
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  • 190 11 They'll Play For The Lions CHRISTCHURCH. New Zetland. Mon. (Reuter).— John Young, the England wing thre«quarter and Bill Mulcahy. the Ireland lock forward, will play m their first match lor the British Lions Rugby Union team m New Zealand against a Combined side at Greymouth. South Island, on Wednesday. Young
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  • 35 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Methodist Girls Sc'nool kept up their winning vein with a 1-0 victory over Day Training Teachers College m a hockey match here on Friday. Yooi Kwan scored the winning goal.
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  • 33 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Federal Police Depot "B and Camp Federation Army drew one-al! In their FAS division 2 league match on th e Sentui Railway Recreation Cud grouna last week.
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 257 12 Prasad urged to hold new polls in Kerala NEW DELHI. Mon. (Reuter) mm The Kerala State Congress Party Committee has sent a memorandum to Dr. Rajendra Prasad. the Indian President, asking him to order new elections m communist-ruled Kerala »;here the Opposition parties are backing public agitation against the State
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      149 12 FREED.. .GAOLED FHf RUNAWAYS IN COURT famrmmmw mmmu i m i HiiiiipMii— mw m■■ B THE hide and -seek story of heiress Katharine Dowsett, 20. (left), and Edward Langley, 27, ended at the law courts last week. The judge committed Langley to Brixton Prison London, for "gross and flagrant" contempt
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    • BRIEFS
      • 131 12 Fire guts plane: All 39 safe BOMBAY. Mon. (Reuter).— An Air India super constellation on a flight from Tokyo to Bombay was completely destroyed by fire after landing at Santa Cruz airport here last night. The fire was first seen on one of the wings of the aircraft while landing
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      • 41 12 A STONE, weighing three pounds which is too big for a man's throat, was found m the stomach of a patient who had been operated at a local hospital m Lombok Island. East Indonesia, it was reported m Jakarta yesterday. Reuter
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    • 226 12 Bachelors, men without children must volunteer JAKARTA, Mon. (Reuter) Brigadier General Mustopo suggested yesterday that Indonesia should prepare administrative officers and technicians to take over the government of ftputed West New Guinea. Mustopo who is Deputy Chairman of the National nt for the liberation of West Irian, was speaking
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      54 12 SOCIALIST leader U Ba Swe one.J Minister and for many years drnut\ »2 the AFPFL Anti-Fascist PeopVs FrftJSl Regime of Burma, gets his hair *ha\f,| yellow robes as he enters tempnr.»r\ the Zeyawaddy Monastery m Ta\oy hi« He is a leading exponent of Marxivm <rd the stable faction of
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    • 28 12 LIGHTNING killed four people and injured four others at a beach m the Bronx during a rain shower yesterday. New York police reported yesterday. Reuter
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    • 113 12 STOCKHOLM, Mon. (Reuter) The Swedish News Agency reported today that Mr. Nikita Khrushchev's visit to Sweden next month had been cancelled. The source said the Soviet Government gave as the reason for the cancellation of Mr. Khrushchev's tour the critici--5m which the visits had aroused
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    • 114 12 MOAB, (Utah). Mon. (Reuter) A pint of water from their car radiator saved the lives of a family of eight who were stranded for more than two days m the hot desert of South-east Utah, the father said yesterday. The family, including six young
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    • 136 12 Illegal Entry SYDNEY, Mon. (Reuter).— The first laundryman of the freighter "Taiyuan." Kwaing Gem Yuan was sentenced today to four months' gaol for having assisted the illegal entry of an immigrant to Australia. Last week, three other crew members of the "Taiyuan" were Jailed for similar offences.
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    • 89 12 Lite's like that SIDNEY. Mon. (Rtuter) —A Sydney railway linesman. Giuseppe Nasato. 31, today hun^ suspended from a 1.500-volf overhead rable for 10 seconds, dropped on to a moving train and lived. Nasato grabbed the power line to save himself a 30-foot fall, after the train had knocked a ladder
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    • 57 12 TAIPEI, Mon. i Reuter) Wang Yuan Lung, (uncle Wang) a veteran Chinese film actor, died here today following a heart attack four days ago. He was 56. Leaving behind a 30-year motion picture career and over 500 pictures to his credit. Wang leaves behind his wife
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    • 218 12 WHITE HORSE. Yukon Territory, Mon. ißeuter).— The Queen, "tremendously Improved" after her stomach upset, is today expected to continue her programme m the North-West territories and Saskatchewan, a .spokesman said. The Queen cancelled her engagements here yesterday and spent the day "resting." Her indisposition was announced after a meal,
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    • 27 12 AN Indnnfsttli will visit Ma;av» 3 i>t an. the PMJ Japan nr\« rr to Jakarta R»t* < troupe wru.d bf J Bagong Kiwij Radio paid j«» Reuter
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