Singapore Standard, 27 July 1959

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  • 16 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JULY 27, 1959 Vol No- 25 15 cts. 12 Page, [FINAL EDITION]
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  • 1120 1 ALLIANCE WILL WORK FOB PROSPERITY, HAPPINESS 'A. new way ot life fnr young nation* pledge 'Our aim— peace and harmony among all races' KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Prime Minister, Dato Abdul Rozak, warned the 2,172,--500 voters in the Federation tonight to treat the Parliamentary Election as the most
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  • 347 1 CJA fate will be decided today THE FATE of the three week-old Singapore Council of Joint Action will be decided today. For leaders of the Federation of Unions of Government Employees will meet behind closed-doors this afternoon for an emergency meeting to decide whether or not to wind up the
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  • 230 1 THE FORMER Education Officer of the Singapore Police Force. Mr. Seah Yun Chong, who went back to teaching recenty, was yesterday elected President of the Singapore Teachers' Union. At a four-hour extra-ordin-ary meeting held at the Stamford Girls' School the members cast 234
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  • 154 1 Chinese traders in RI try new stunt JAKARTA, Sun. (Reuter) Indonesia's foreign small traders most of them Chinese are trying a new tactic in their efforts to stay in business. The Indonesian government recentlv prohibited foreigners from conducting retail shops in minor towns of the republic. Antara New s Agency
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  • 934 1 Loyal MCA men have done a wonderful job for country Tunku Loyal MCA men have done a wonderful job for country-Tunku PENANG, Sun. The three partners in the Alliance UMNO, MCA and MIC, today launched a new political weapon to strengthen their bid for victory in the forthcoming Parliamentary elections.
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  • 184 1 Singapore singer on a $420-week contract SALOMA FOR AUSTRALIA SALOMA. popular Singapore singing star, will leave for Australia tomorrow on a two-month contract to work ln a night club. In addition to her singing engagement with the Oriental Ress Hotel in Melbourne. Saloma will also appear on television programmes. Petite
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  • 137 1 4 armed men rob housewife of $4,200 FOUR ARMED men entered a house in Club Street early yesterday and robbed a housewife of cash and jewellery worth $4,200. The housewife, Ow Yuen Seong, was asleep when she was awakened at 4 a.m. by a curious sound. She went to investigate
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  • 158 1 CASH GIFTS FOR ACID VICTIMS TANJONG MALIM. Sun. The Malayan Chinese Association, Selangor. has made cash gifts of $200 each to the two acid victims, Yong Chew Yen, 25. and Cheong Hoi Thong, 16. who are recovering in the Tanjong Malim Hospital from severe facial burns. The other three who
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  • 32 1 A YOUTH. Lim Chong Teck, who Intervened in an argument between h 1 s friends and a group of men was stabbed In a coffee-shop in Tanjong Pagar, Singapore yesterday.
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  • 23 2 JACOB PNG SOON KIAT. departed 15-7-59. deeply missed by wife and children. Funeral 27-7-59 at 5.30 p.m. 7f m/s Upper Serangoon Rd.
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  • 54 2 TWO OF FOUR HELD AFTER ROBBERY MALACCA Sua. J here arrested two J recovered M>mc immedi.ii' in a coffe< >hop Hihr today. Earlier, (our with km-.- i had hi propcletoc trie na and R«»t i*.i\ wirw cigarette^ worth "aJ $200 Police were taaJ alerted .f] made A h .nt for
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  • 33 2 YESTKRDAYS rfc the indtT^ndpn: m "Ceylon ut j appear because o* Jj disputr Thf ~a* announced in ar. Ml ment in a r lt expert fd -aj re-apprar todaj Rd
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1375 2 TENDER MALAYAN RAILWAY Ballast cleaning 3} miles of Track between Goa Musang Bukit Aim TENDERS from registered contractors will be received for the above work by the Tender Opening Board c/o Chief Accountant, Malayan Railway, Kuala Lumpur up to 12 noon on Monday 10th August, 1959. Full particulars may be
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    • 1010 2 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE REFUND OF ASSESSMENT CLAIMS for refund of assessment on houses reported vacant between Ist January and 30th June. 1959. must be submitted by 31st July, 1959. on forms obtainable from the City Assessor's Office (Ground Floor). MAKE SURE that receipt of your claim has been
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    • 226 2 AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA Colden opportunity to secure a comp* chocolate and confectioner/ chocolate and confectioner/ chocolate and confectionery manufacturing and distribute organisation. Modem plant standing on approximately S sea Melbourne Highway. Present turnover in vicinity of £A4OO 00C ser st Building, plant ond distribution orgomtotiofl ttMw development to over £Stg.
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  • 865 3 July 27. 1959 AN ORDER issued by the Yang di-Pertuan gong and the Malay Rulers hat served an im,rrant purpose in emphasizing to the citizens of c Federation, especially those who profess Islam, ,e.r right to vote in the coming elections. The jer was made because
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  • 1478 3  - The 'Go-Slow' Danger ANDREW SHONFIELD by. LONDON. THERE is a new theme running through current debates on the economic future of the world in the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations in Geneva. It is the need for at least one "breakthrough" among the undeveloped countries. Mr. Dag
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  • 376 3 New Way To Plot Enemy Lines OMAHA, NEBRASKA M"EW air force Iconorama plotting systems are expected to allow observers to see almost instantaneously the positions of air or surface vehicles thousands of miles away. The systems are being installed at the North American Air Defence Command and the Strategic Air
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  • 1105 3  -  Leslie Finer by ATHENS r fHE trial in Athens of 20 Greeks accused of spying for Russia or of helping Communist spies has raised the question of the judicial checks necessary in a modern democratic country to redress the balance of executive excesses The fact that one
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  • 72 3 Shorts from the Talks King Willow- Peacemaker "WHEN I was a schoolboy, the best wa v of starting a free flght was to start a cricket match between two islands. Today It 1$ the exact reverse. If there is a single factor that has brought us together in the Federation,
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  • 379 3 the NEWS as it strikes me VT ITH their eyes on the Federation political horison watching the dark clouds that hover over it, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Sultans have felt it essential and necessary to tell the people that tha right to vote is their absolute right and
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  • 426 4 Not advisable to champion cause of others President CIVILIAN employees in the War Department in Singapore need have no fear of any cuts in their wages or allowances as in the case of Government employees. This observation was made by the re-elected president
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  • 83 4 EMPLOYEES OF FIRMS JOIN UNION EMPLOYEES of the textiles and general merchants' firms in the State are rushing to join the Singapore Textiles and General Merchants' Union. This was stated by the union ln a Press release. The statement said that recently a number of employees from Robinsons, John Little.
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  • 731 4 There are many shocks ahead, Minister tells Press THE PRESS is not entitled to its freedom if it is unaware of its responsibility, declared the Minister for Culture, Mr. S. RaJaratnam, at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Union of Journalists yesterday. "It is nonsense to say that the
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  • 244 4 Post office delegates conference ends KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A move by postal workers to campaign for working hours on par with that observed by the General Clerical Service was defeated at the llth annual delegates conference of the Union of Post Office Workers which
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  • 202 4 A housing society by Fed. Govt servants KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Government Civil Service Co-operative Housing Society, sponsored bv an official of the Federation Government Temporary Officers Union. Mr. P.S. Maniam was inaugurated here last night. Mr. Maniam said there had been a long felt want for such a society
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  • 39 4 THE manager of the Singapore Industrial Development Board, Mr. James Puthucheary, will give a talk on Socialism in multi-racial society at the University of Malaya Socialist Club tonight at the new lecture theatre at 8.30 p.m.
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  • 67 4 THE SINGAPORE Leprosy Relief Association will donate a van to the Health Ministry for use by the patients of Trafalgar Home. The president of the Association. Mr. Ee Peng Liang will make the donation to the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Sheng Nam Chin at
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  • 43 4 pic SOME of fhe workers who volunteered to build a promenade along the Nicoll Highway are teen busy filling in the ground with loose earth brought to the site by 45 lorries, throughout yesterday. Standardpic
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  • 280 4 THE Usually ou shore along Nicoll r* 1 »nr Singapore buzzed with actt *N about 1.400 rolled up their ZS got down to b-> promenade ''J from the GenZS Office to the oft airport. s Thr menade ia the I 5 Project au r Minustrr f„r N'a&fl lopmcnt. M
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  • 220 4 THE 220 GIRLS of Eusoff College. University of Malaya. sacrificed all three meals yesterday so that their kitchen could be u=ed solely for thc Food and Fun Fair they organised as their part in the Students Union Welfare Week. While some of the girls did
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  • 29 4 INCHE Z L Ali. who wa< B ed Senior W has been conl H pointment as rr r **,^j Sultan Irin< Trar.'* m W Tanjong Malim mi
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  • 262 4 LUCKY TO HAVE SUCH KING BOSS _UNION PENANG, Sun. The State Government in its dealing with the staff had shown great tolerance and understanding, said Tuan Haji Ali Rouse. chairman of the Penang branch of the National Union of Government Office Workers, Federation of Malaya, at its third annual general
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  • 457 5 ALLIANCE IS FOR PEOPLE OF ALL RELIGIONS-Tunku fCA is only body that tan represent Chinese —he says PENANG, Sun.— The Alliance has hitherto won the co-opera-0 f people of oil religions in the country and it must continue to ffra in that co-operation, declared former Prime Minister Tunku u Rohmon,
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  • 173 5 ALA LUMPUR, Sun. if pm-Malayan (tslaftrty candidate, Inche tyn bin Haji Nordin, sting Kapar Constilangor) in the Uiu rUary elections jtepped down in favour Alliance candidate, i Hamzah Allang, The iard was told today. I Is 'he first time that ;r in did ate has taken a decision. The PMIP
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  • 106 5 Alliance will win by large majority' KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib. an UMNO and Alliance "strongman" and Minister for Transport, declared today that he had no doubt whatsoever that the tripartite party would win the forth, coming general elections with a fairly large majority. He expressed
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  • 164 5 TOM HEADS COMMERCE CHAMBER )H S. n— lnche Yom Aha well-known businesstraa elected president of ferak Malay Chamber of pwce this morning. pi the meeting comse attending stood p 'or a minute in of the late Dato ~a Bukit Gantang, who "mediate past prel. vv urged Governominftte representar e 'hamber,
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  • 69 5 AUSSIE WOMEN ARE KEEN GIRL GUIDES KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Australian housewives are very keen Girl Guides, said Miss Chan Lorn Moon of Penang, who returned here by air after training on how to handle Guides. Miss Chan was sent to Australia by the Malayan Girl Guides Association. She told reporters
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  • 48 5 3* -v. KANGSAR, Sun and Sultanah' of b P SJ e eir firs official r Su_tan an H Raja 1 I KIM. k at the ria here yesterL by th! n ente rtained to n and later &J w rrert in aid of 5o °uti fund
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  • 76 5 TELUK ANSON, Sun.— Mr. S. Gunapanan, 28, a clerk in the District Office here was rushed to hospital yesterday evening after being bitten by a king ropra at his house in Horley Road here. Mr. Gunapanan is reported to be recovering. He was entering his
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  • 132 5 FORENSIC SCIENCE WORK IS UP KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Forensic investigational work for the Police, Custom* and other law enforcement departments has "increased to an extraordinary degree" and further expansion will not be possible unless experienced personnel are recruited. This is stated in the report of the Department of Chemistry for
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  • 129 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Minister for Works, Posts and Telecommunications announced that the rates of postage on surafce mail parcels to Brunei, North Borneo and Sarawak and the rates on air mail parcels to Brunei and North .^orneo will be revised with effect from Aug.
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  • 97 5 Number of scholarships doubled IPOH, Sun. One of the richest organizations ln the Federation, the Government Servants' Thrift and Loan Society. Ipoh. has decided to double its number of scholarships from four to eight. The scholarships, worth $180 each year, are awarded to the children of members. The society has
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  • 82 5 IRENE (18) ELECTED 'MISS RAF' MALAYA Photo by ATTRACTIVE Miss Irene Tay, an 1 8 year old typist, was declared the winner of the 9th Anniversary Miss Royal Air Force (Malaya) contest held at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday night. Runners-up were Miss Joyce Cray, 19, (right) and Miss
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  • 241 5 I WAS BUSY WITH GOVT. DUTlES— says TAN MALACCA, Sun.— The Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr Tan Siew Sin, told a gathering of Malay voters last night that th e reason why he could not meet them in the last two years was because he was busy travelling round
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  • 309 5 We're happy at Fed. Govt, wage 'freeze' lift union chief TELUK ANSON, Sun.— Mr. Yeoh Guan Leong, president of tht All-Malayan Estates Staffs Union, said the workers and unionists were happy that the Federation Government had lifted the wage freeze. "We must deplore the ac- tion of the Singapore Government
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  • 55 5 KUALA KANGSAR. Sun.— An Arabic school teacher. Raja Haji Ameer and a schoolhoy were seriously injured when the motor cycle they were travelling on. was involved in a collision with a motorcar carcying five passengers at the Taiping-Tickle Road junction. Both the teacher and the boy
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  • 215 5 IPOH, Sun, The Alliance is the only political party which has principles and is the only party capable of forming a stable Government for the country. Thus stated Mr. Yap Yin Fah. non. secretary of the MCA. Perak, when the association's new
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  • 103 5 PENANG. Sun— Itisj Lury Ho was crowned "Fngidaire Queen" at the social and dance held by the Royal Society lor the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the Animal Defender?' League at the E. and O. Hotel last night. Mrs. D. S. Ramanathan, wife of Penang's
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  • 23 5 CHIEF Justice of the Federation, Dato Sir James Thomson and Lady Thomson returned to Kuala Lumpur yesterday hv BOAC from Britain.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 332 5 starts 85th ANNIVERSARY starts TO.OAT SAL£ JB SIMULTANEOUSLY AT OUR OTHER STORES TOO 92, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE 131, BATU ROAD, KUALA LUMPUR. REMEMBER IT IS THE SaW%LE NtVER REPEATED IN THE VEAR JUST UNPACKED FOR ONLY CHEAP SALE A BIG VARIETY OE PRTD. COTTONS $1.90 1 HICKOK BELTS $1.80
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  • 431 6 Union chief says efficiency will be just as good KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Postal Department will be fully Malayanized in about a year's time, declared the president of the Union of Post Office Wokers, Mr. S. Anthony here today. Speaking at
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  • 33 6 THE speaker at the weeklv Singapore Rotary luncheon meeting on Wednesday will be the Director of Social Welfare. Mr. W. S. Woon. His talk will be on "Social Services in Singapore."
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  • 206 6 TO create a Malayan culture, people must break down the cultural barriers that now exist between the communities in Singapore, declared the Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam yesterday. Mr. Rajaratnam made this declaration when he met about 50 local musicians at the City Council Hall.
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  • 72 6 ALGIERS. Sun. (Reuter) —One person was killed and 12 injured when a grenade was thrown into a bar at Taine. south-west of Algiers last night. In another incident the locomotive and six coaches of the Oran-Algiers train were derailed when a bomb exploded on the
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  • 125 6 MORE EFFORT IS NEEDED DR. CHANG Tien-tze. Chairman of the Nanyang University Executive Council, said yesterday that it wa.s the intention of the Council to make the University "a great higher Institute of learning ln South-east Asia," In a statement i^ued yesterday, he said that that the road to
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  • 236 6 ONLY when the women of the various races in Singapore can converse in a common national language can they learn to understand one another, declared Mrs. Seow Peck Leng, the only Opposition Assemblywoman of Singapore. Mrs. Seow was speaking, a? the
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  • 180 6 Soon, free cinema shows by Govt SLNGAPORE Government will provide free cinema shows at Community Centres and Youth Clubs in the near future, the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne said yesterday. He said that arrangements were being made to complete the scheme within a fortnight. The
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 897 6 II I 111 I I I I 1 I—IIII I II II Mil ffi lit I I 111 'JA Vi ff f I 11 iff ff mmMmi Partners win b.g prizes ln an I ffl Ik 111l I ffl IIIJ f ff Ilff f ffi m tonum quiz .show Cnm»M^
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  • 305 7 Have a new home s Y C H 0 L 0G I S T S say that L a wife is bored j a husband bad mpered it's prob| y because their m needs redeco,j n g. Subconsciousthey're rebelling oinst the sight of e some
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  • 334 7 A line in modelling which few girls fall for JT'S the world's most sought of tor job. Every woman who has a pretty face and a good figure applies for it. Little girls grow up practising model behaviour so as to become one. The job, of course, is o model's.
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  • 154 7 MEET a lucky Singapore teenager, *S& Philamae Wong, who is only 17, but has seen already most **r parts of the world yL she studies in America, goes to Europe 2sj* for holidays, and yt has been to India and Japan for short 23* stays. Philamae
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    1278 7 EAR MR. LEN.— ne reader wrote You remind me of my uncle He's dead. ou OUGHT to be!" his week LEN says-: 'An Apple a day keeps the Doctor away, tDurian a day keeps EVERYONE away!!" YOU write your letter— Len Thome employs an interpreter to read it
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 357 7 foDWS QUOTATION: the system- PPPPPiVMIHI SAGITTARIUS <«ification of ex- U"1 iJK *mM Ljii ll ljfi& A\ 4 «^K%J ifl 22 to Dec 21 Have n0 lerifOf" M 111 aflßka I'I! %^Gh '1,8 I H. A part nf ventures that could r MO\H\V lOR EVERY- Hjr T* T H 1 ffTI
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    • 201 7 LI'L ABNER By Al Ca PP AM E^ERGENCV MEETING AT I I THE DECLARATION OF \fbUT, IP IT ISN'T-VJE'D Y NOT S"-IF IT V R EUN< I WAR AGAINST EARTH BETTER B T«AC>YfS- DOESTURM Ou7to) > l f th,s,gent^men,,sthe X >sauVa£^ ALLEY OOP By V. T. Hamlin WW m^K m
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  • 294 9 A New Hoover Product On Market HOOVER Limited, manufacturers of the popular Hoovermatic combi ned washing machine and spin dryer, are now marketing a separate spin dryer, the "Hoover Spinarinse Designed in the engineering department of Hoover Limited in Perivale. Middlesex. England, and made at the factory of Hoover (Washing
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  • 46 9 JAKARTA. Sun. (Reuter) North Sumatra army command announced a regulation would be issued on the buying and remilling of smallholders' berThe command's press officer said the regulation was being introduced as a disciplinary I step following the arrest of several rubber thieves.
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  • 103 9 Clipper Sets New Record One of the new Boeing in-ter-continental jet clippers which Pan American Airways will put into Pacific service shortly has set a new record for a non/stop flight from New York to Moscow, covering the 4,850 miles in eight hours 54 minutes. This bettered bv 54 minutes
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  • 180 9 BEN GER Laboratories Limited held their first annual training conference in Singapore recently. Attending the conference were representatives from Singapore, and Malaya and also four representatives from Thailand. The major part of this 4day programme was devoted to developing and increasing the representatives* knowledge on
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  • 175 9 Aussie Firms To Exhibit In Food Fair AUSTRALIA will be well represented at this year's A.N.U.G.A. Fine Foods Exhibition at Cologne from Sept. 26. to Oct. 4. The Australian Department of Trade has rented a site opposite the mam entrance in the International Hall to give Australian firms the opportunity
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  • 351 9 CAUTIOUS NOTE ON SHARE MARKET I inuia<<> And Cotnnteree Buying Selective By A Market Correspondent A CAUTIOUS atmosphere prevailed in the local share market last week and buying was highly selective. The industrial section furnished some active features and there were signs of resistance, which caused prices to look steadier
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  • 37 9 Party Marks Klang Bridge Completion It was also to celebrate the successful completion of the new double decker bridge the Jambatan Kota. Mr. Tainsh is seen seated at centre of the group Photo by Ch'ng Seng Poh
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  • 280 9 ARRIVALS of copra were lower last week, estimated around 500 tons and readily absorbed mainly by oiimillers, at prices around $35 per pieul loose delivered godown, says Lewis Peat (Singapore) Ltd.'s report. In consequence the market had remained steady throughout the week, although
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  • 282 9 WASHINGTON, Sun—Fourteen laboratories and scientific organizations have been awarded grants totalling $1,534,500 to procure modern facilities and specialized equipment for biological research, the National Science Foundation said today. These grants will provide funds to build a controlled environmental laboratory for plant research, partially
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  • 334 9 SELECTIVE support was reported in both Industrials and Rubbers on the Malayan share market on Saturday. Prices were inclined to harden slightly. Tins, however, were quiet. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers BB Petrol 50/- 52/Con Tin Sme't. Ords.
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  • 364 9 Business done from July 15--24: INDUSTRIALS: Federal Dispensary $1.02. Fitzpatricks $1.02. Fraser Neave $1,314. $1.32. Gammons $1.73, Great Eastern Life Ass. $26.50 Hammers $1.36. Hume (F.E.) Pref. A4/8. Malayan Breweries $2.32 $2 35. Malayan Cement $1.58, Malayan Collieries 98cts 99 cts.. Metal Box $1.675. McAlisters
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  • 88 9 COMPANY REPORTS SIAMESE TIN SYNDICATE LTD: Profit in Consolidated account for 1958 was £58 659 (lOj 1^) and a dividend of s**. has been paid. Net liquid assets at Dec 31, 1958 were worth 1-6 per share. stores and spares 4 '3 per share and Buffer Stock contributions 1/4 per
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  • 92 9 PRODUCTION of tin-con-centrates last month totalled 64.708 piculs containing 2.909 tons tin metal, based on tht true assay of 75.53 per cent. The average daily rate of production for the month wat 2,157 piculs of tin-concentrates. Deliveries of tin-concentrates from mines to smelters were 51,676 piculs containing
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  • 60 9 TUAL. Maluku Island, Sun. (UPI) An Indonesian pearl fishery company indicated it will enter into an agreement with a Japanese firm to exploit pearl fishery in these East Indonesian islands. The Mutlara Maluku Company said it has received approval of the plan, but did not
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  • 55 9 THE Royal Farms at Windsor (England) are run on a strictly commercial basis, per receive no grant from the State and are expected to show a profit This picture ahowe a tractor on the Royal Farm consolidating grass for silage while carrying it into the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 465 9 MALAYAN SOUVENIRS Silver Spoons, Key Rings, Bn d Charms with State Crests Gem Set Jewellery N P. H. HENDRY [anufacturing Jewellers and Silversmiths Kuala Lumpur Singapore fH GOLD STAR LINE MONTHLY SERVICI TO SOUTH fr WFST AFRICA c toi Loureneo, Marques. Ourban Cdpttown, Matadi, Lagos, Aoapa. Accra. Takoradi, Port Harcourt,
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  • 32 10 PICTURE shows Prince of Lalita winning the Penang Gold Cup at Penang on Saturday. The Prince was ridden by Arthur Ward and paid $21 and $8.
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  • 148 10 POOLS TO PAY OUT MILLION BLACKPOOL. England, Sun. (Reuter)— Britain's football pools firms agreed yesterday to a guaranteed minimum of about 5M1. 960.000 a year for the privilege of using football fixture lists on their coupons. The agreement was reached here, after talks between the Pools Promoters Association Vernons, Littlew
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  • 37 10 B J. BINTOX won the Royal island Club Division *C Medal with a score of 60 played at the Club's course on Saturday. The Ball Sweep winner was M. Fukushima with a score of 29.
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  • 247 10 NOTHING WILL STOP A GOOD HORSE The 'Prince' Proved His Class By Taking Gold Cup BY SCRUTINEER PENANG, Sun: The victory of Prince of Lalita in the 1-1/4 miles Penang Gold Cup race yesterday proved that class will tell and that weight alone will not stop a good horse. Shouldering
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  • 481 10 U.K. SWIM STAR MAKES S'PORE DEBUT FLT. Lt. (Doc) P. T. Penny, who nearly represented England in the 1952 Olympic Games made his first appearance in competitive swimming at the Singapore Swimming Club's No. 2 championship gala held at Tanjong Rhu on Saturday. The young doctor arrived in Singapore about
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  • 62 10 ST. ANDREW'S School beat the Young Men's Christian Association by 53 runs in a friendly game of cricket played at Woods ville vesterday. St. Andrews: 128 "(Shanka r 43; Jacob 17; Raikumar 20; Sleet 2 for 2: Gurdev Singh 2 for 14), Y.M.C.A.: 75 (fcetnam 27;
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  • 39 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Jayan won the annual St. Gabriels School cross-country race held here yesterday. He clocked 22 mins. 16 seconds to beat 100 other competitors. The course was 3-i miles and included three water jumps.
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  • 150 10 TWO POLICE RECORDS BROKEN KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Despite excellent weather, only two records were broken in the annual Malayan Police Athletic meet whicn ended yesterday on the Gurney Road ground. The records set up were in the discus and javelin events. Perak's strong man Ghenda Singh bettered his record of
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  • 92 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Scoring both their goals in the first half, Johore beat Perak by 2-0 in the final of the Hannigan Shield soccer match on the Depot ground here today. Johore played better soccer in the first half and deserved their two-goal lead. Centre
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  • 271 10 PENANG. Sun.— The PanMalayan Women's Hockey Association reiterated its stand to participate in hockey games n an international level and to take part in international conferences on hockey. This was decided at the third annual general meeting of the association held at the Penang Sports
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  • 62 10 IPOH. Sun. G. Fraser Cooke will skipper Central Perak when they meet North Perak in a Merdeka Cup cricket tie to be played in Taiping on Sunday, August 2. Central Perak's team will be Fraser Cooke, M. Appuni, K Selvaratnam, A. I. Thillainathan. P. Faith. Schofield,
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  • 43 10 BAASTAD, Sweden. Sunday. (UPl).— Pancho Segura beat Mervyn Rose. Australia, by 6-3, 6-1 and former Wimbledon champion Ashley Cooper of Australia defeated Tomy Trabert, United States, by 7-5, 7-5 in yesterday's singles in Jack Kramer's new tournament "Grand Prix of Europe.'*
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  • 178 10 There were many good fights witnessed at the Police Training School in Thomson Road on Saturday night when the Singapore Police Force held their annual novices boxing championships. The best fight of the evening was the light-welter contest which was won by P. C. Mansor when he
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  • 492 10 MANCHESTER, Sun. ings began in dreary fashion. (Reuter).— Colin Cowdrey's Over two hours was taken decision that England, des- to reach the tea score of 94 pite a first innings lead of for one. and afterwards. 282 should bat again against when a
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  • 1249 10 Probable Field For Wednesday At Penang FOLLOWING are weights and prohahl eight races on Wednesday. July 29. %em nt] Penang Turf Club August Bank Holiday rr.f f t Class 4, Div. 6 Fur-. Little Michael bag 4y 9.00 Danielv k *****2 Ar.ni Cold (Him 4y S.l| I. R kelen L
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  • 71 10 IPOH. Sun.— A fine all-round performance by a State player Silvaratnam, who knocked up 71 runs and then went on to capture four wickets for 12 runs, enabled ACS Union to beat Sturrock Club by 60 runs in a Brander Shield League match on tht Coronation
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  • 194 11 LOWRIGHT HITS DAYS HIGHEST ROY PLOWRIGHT of the Singapore Crirkrt n..K *u Lda>< SCA senior tournament L« when S ~T" k" lhest scorer ,n 1,., Smeapore Chinese Recreation CIuT "N WM unbeaten runs > -ket Club won five wickets at good batting pere
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  • 313 11 LONDON. Sun (Reuter) The joint championship leaders, Surrey and Warwickshire, after failing tc collect any points from their last matches, heartened their supporters vesterday, although Surrey fans had their anxious moments against Gloucestershire at the Oval Surrey totalled 286. mainlv due to a not out 64
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  • 57 11 SCHOOLBOY RECORD BREAKERS THE Singapore Combined Schools quarter mile team smashed the Singapore record and also equalled the Malayan mark by returning a time of 43.7 seconds at the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association annual championships at Farrer Park last Saturday. They are from left to right: Chia Lim Fook, Ho
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  • 153 11 JAPS SET WORLD RECORDS TOKYO. Sun. (Reuter). Japan's 20-year-oid swimming star. Tsuyoshi Yamanaka, poses tonight as a serious challenge to Australia's supremacy in swimming when he set new world records for the 400 and 200 metre events in Osaka. In both events he beat the official and unofficial times set
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  • 58 11 Bates Gibb's Mixed Foursome MISS BATES and Mr. W. J. Gibb (35i»won the Royal Singapore Golf Club nine holes mixed foursome Stroke) played at Sime Road yesterday. Other Cards:— Miss Burrett and Mr. Friis- lund <35|>; Mrs. Cobley and Mr. W H Smart < 363 > Mr. and Mrs C.
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  • 482 11 f Sun— A total of i n yesterday and "day— were broken .'o-day Penang I luetic Association Ps held at the City the meet was I o of SAC Davi•rien Barracks who w f Javeh a distance of Z rew record. The
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  • 125 11 NEGRI WHIP MALACCA SEREMBAN, Sun.— Negri Sembilan turned in a polished display to beat Malacca 5-0 in their return Malaya Cup match in the South Zone here today Negri scored two snap goals to take a 2-0 lead at half time. After the changeover Ong Kim Leng netted from an
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  • 69 11 KOTA BAHRU. Sun—Kelantan beat Pahang 3-0 in their return Malaya Cup East Zone match on a rain sodden ground here today. There was no score in the first half. The game livened up after the change over. Inside left Hamid Ghani opened the score in the 15th
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  • 58 11 Denmark's Kops Arrives DENMARK'S Erland K=>pi arrive^ by air late last nifht to take pgrt in the Malayan Badminton championihipt next week. Kops is the first foreign piayer to arrive for the championships. Eddie Choong of Penang was at the airport last nifht to greet the Danish player. Both Eddie
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  • 183 11 HAVERFORD, PENNSYLVANIA, Sun.— (UPl) lan Vermaak, of South Africa, upset Wimbledon champion Alex Olmedo in the semi-finals of the men's singles at the 60th Pennsylvania lawn tennis championships here yesterday. Vermaak scored a surprisingly easy victory over the top seeded player from Peru, winning 6-2 6-4
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  • 715 11 tNCIDENT'PACKED CUP MATCH Official claims game not played full 40 Mins. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor beat Johore 1-0 in an incident-packed return Malaya Cup match on the Merdeka stadium ground here today. Immediately after the match Mr. Norman Boswell, an official of the Johore Football Association said that
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  • 393 11 ARMED FORCES GO DOWN BY 4-1 PENANG, Sun.— Penang whipped Federation Armed Forces 4—l in an interesting Malaya Cup-tie match which was marred by a nasty incident as a result of which Penang outside left, Woo Ah Wah was given marching orders at
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  • 228 11 PENANG HOLD EMUS PENANG, Sun. Penang played out time to force a draw against the Emu Cricket Club on the Western Road ground today. R. Taylor, the Emus' opening bowler, took six wickets for 15 runs in the first innings and two wickets for 12
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  • 55 11 MRS. M. NISH (32 points) won the Royal Island Club "A" Division Ladies Captain's Prize 18 Hole-Stable-ford played at Thomson Road yesterday. Mrs. A. Summors (40 points) won the "B" Division. Winner of the Hidden Hole prize was Mrs. R. Lim with 23 strokes off
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  • 30 11 ARSENAL Sports Club beat Haikowyu SC by six goals to nil ln a Division 3B match played at Jalai Besar yesterday. Scorers: Archer (3) and R. Pulling (3).
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    • 76 11 SINGAPORE SOCCER—S.AF.A train* ing, Jalan Besar, 5.30 p.m.. Dir. 3B—Kebenaran Club vs. Police 'A,' F. and N. Div. 3A Customs S.C. vs. P. Stia. M.F.A. PENANG S O C C E R—2nd Dtp.— CRC. "B" vs. Marines SC. Western Road. Glugor Indians vs. S. Cold Storage. Dato Krarnat "A" Glugor
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 561 12 Beauty queens besieged with film offers Glittering coronation ball LONG BEACH. California, Sun. (UPl)— The glittering coronation ball was held last night as an anticlimax to the Miss Universe contest with more than 1.500 persons jamming the Cameraroom of tne Lafayette Hotel. Japan's Akiko Kojima, radiant winner of the world's
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    • 86 12 RI's Foreign Credits Total $1,350 Mil. JAKARTA. Sun (Reuter) The Indonesian Chief Minister and Finance Minister. Dr Djuanda. told reporters today that during the term of office of the previous government, Indonesia received about $1,350 million worth of foreign credits, Antara news agency reported. Of this money $675 million came
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    • 111 12 Britisher kicked out of HK LONDON. Sun. (Reuter) Neil Gardner, 25, returned to London by air last night from Hongkong and claimed he had been "kicked out" of the colony "because I knew too much about the shady side of life there." He gave up his job as a trainee
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    • 412 12 Sequel to Devlin Report on Nyasaland It'll be the bitterest since the Suez 'war' LONDON, Sun. (Reuter) The storm expected to break in the House of Commons on Tuesday over the Devlin Commission Report on Nyasaland may, in the opinion of observers, produce the bitterest
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    • 130 12 A f annus ballerina in the making "IT'S like a fairy story," said this 14-year-old daughter of a London caretaker when told that she has been chosen as a pupil by the famous Bolshoi Ballet School. Moscow. Ann Stone is her name and this is her story: Three years ago.
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    • 34 12 PACIFICA. California. Sun. (Reuter).— Mr. Van Terrel. taking a photograph of his bnde on a cliff edge here yesterday stepped back for a better focus and fell 520 feet to his death.
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    • 117 12 LIFE TERM FOR FORMER PREMIER DAMASCUS. Sun. (Keuter). A military tribunal has sentenced Husni Brazi. former Syrian Premier, a former Syrian member of parliament and a news-paper-man, t 0 life imprisonment with hard labour on charges of provoking foreign power s to commit aggression against Syria The sentences passed yester.
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    • 224 12 BRIEFS GALVESTON. Texas. Sun. (Reuter) Eleven persons are reported missing after a hurricane reaching nearly 100 miles an hour and torrential storms had hit Glaveston. Houston and other coastal ajeas of Texas The hurricane at one point reached 100 miles inland. Over large areas of
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    • 104 12 PET DOG TIPS GUN AND SHOOTS MAN PERTH. Sunday, (Reuter) A pet dog accidentally caused the shooting of a man, who was hunting wild dogs in the outer suburbs of Caning Vale last night. The man, Hilary Herbert Smith, labourer, 39, of suburban Belmont, had just alighted from a truck
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    • 212 12 JAMBOREE CITY, MOUNT MAKILING. MANILA, Sun (Reuter). Ten-thousand boy scouts from all over the world marched together with interlocked arms in a grand parade marking the close of the tenth World Scout Jamboree here today. The Jamboree, first to be held in Asia, came
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    • 27 12 BUSTO ARSIZIO. North Italy, Sun. (Reuter)r—. 2i c t fina,l y *®ok him home. They said he had been discharged recently from mental home
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    • 176 12 Murder in the French Cameroons YAOUNDE. French Cameroons. Sun. tßeuter).— Five people were killed ln attacks at Bansoa, in the Bamileke region of the Cameroons last Monday night, according to reports reaching here last night. Four of the victims were clubbed and hacked to death with hatchets and the fifth
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    • 36 12 MASKED men armed with fhot-guns fired several shots during a clash between right and left-wing Cypnots at Apsiou village north of Limassol on Saturdav night. Police sources said todav. No casualties were reported. Reuter
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