The Straits Times, 9 September 1957

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  • 20 1 CO MPJAMENTARY AVEffa^Tft lIAILI CEBTIPIEB SALE E«CEEPir-JM*,OOO The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1957 15 CENTS IW*
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  • 399 1 TRIAL by JURY PLANNED To go into effect on Jan, 1 BILL TO BE INTRODUCED SOON IN FEDERAL COUNCIL Alliance lives up to 1955 election pledge to scrap assessor system Xl ALA LUMPUR, Sunday. TRIM- by jury is to be generally introduced 1 in the Federation on Jan. 1 next
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  • 168 1 23 COUPLES WED NOW EVIL SPIRITS HAVE GONE rpWENTY three Chinese -I- coup, s were married in Singapore yesterday the 15th day of the eighth moon in the Chinese calender. Reason: It is the Chinese belief that weddings held during the full moon,
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    90 1 TEMPLERS LEAVE Field Marshal Sir Gerald Tempter, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, and former Federation High Commissioner, left Singapore by air yester. day for London. H e bad returned to the Colony on Friday after a brief tou r of British army units in Hong Kong. The Field Marshal
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  • 36 1 MOSCOW. Sun. Russia told West Germany in a Not.' yesterday that she faces the alternative of renouncing NATO policy and abandoning atomic war preparations or pursuing her present policy •fraught with grave danger." Reuter.
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  • 329 1 THEY DRIFTED 10 DAYS IN A RUDDERLESS BOAT BACHOK, Sunday. SEVEN gaunt, starving Indonesian seamen drifting in a rudderless wooden boat in a rough South China Sea were picked up by a fishing fleet from Kelantan at dawn yesterday. In Bachok today, they told
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  • 193 1 Thousands out for show block roads ''THOUSANDS of people, who turned out to watch the merdeka fireworks display (See picture P. 4) at the former Kallang Airport runway last night, caused one of the worst-ever traffic jams in Singapore. The huge crowds brought traffic along Nicoll
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  • 91 1 EDINBURGH. Sun. A runner missing after a race to the top and down the Scottish mountain of Ben Nevis —the highest in Britain died today shortly after being found by a rescue party. The runner, T. H. Rix. 24, of Addlestone. Surrey, was found unconscious
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  • 121 1 KULIM. Sun. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that although the controversial plumed hats were relics of colonialism, they symbolised his Cabinet Ministers' loyalty to the Yang diPertuan Agong. "I personally ordered my Ministers to wear the hats on Merdeka Day," he
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  • 333 1 BOAC PILOT WATCHES AN ISLAND BLOW UP A COMMERCIAL airline pilot, Capt. C. S. Sanderson, yesterday saw the aftermath of a volcanic explosion "of terrific force" on Gunungapi, a small island in Indonesia. rhe explosion occurred slj Capt. Sanderson was cruising at 350 m.p.h. from Darwin to Jakarta, at about
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  • 159 1 Colony police hold 2 men SINGAPORE police yesterday detained two men under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance. They are Sirat bin Harun and Abdul Hamid. It is believed they were held in connection with the recent recovery of six auto- matic pistols and 46 rounds of ammunition in Exeter
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  • 30 1 KILMUIR BACK LONDON. Sun. Lord Kilmuir. thr Lord Chancellor, returned to London from Singapore today. He described Malaya's independence as "remarkable example of flexibility of British Commonwealth." Reuter.
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  • 41 1 HONG KONG, Sun— The Prime Minister of India, Mr. Nehru, will visii Hi a (Co from Oct. 14 to 16 on his way home from the state visit to Japan, it was authorltai t* learned here tonight. Reuter.
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  • 68 1 WASHINGTON, Sun.— Th> United States arms airlift I i Jordan got under way today with about 75 tons of emergency defence weapons beini; flown from bases in the United States, North Africa and Europe. Alongside this airlift ttw United States Is planning t strengthen its military
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  • 257 2 Another anti-Red revolt' CALL FOR MILITARY NEUTRALITY IN RED ECONOMIC BLOC SMUGGLED LETTER FROM JAILED HUNGARIAN EX-MINISTER WARNS OF MORE GUNS, MORE VICTIMS VIENNA, Sunday. East European revolt even bigger than last year's Hungarian uprising is forecast in a letter, said to have been written by a former Hungarian minister,
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  • 105 2 VATICAN CITY, Sun.— The Vatican City newspaper Osservatore Romano yesterday warned Chinese Catholics against belonging to Communist-inspired "patriotic associations." It said: "So-called Catholics who try to reconcile the Christian profession with Marxist practice no longer have the right to call themselves Catholics
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  • 28 2 THE HAGUE, Sun. Marriages between aunts and nephews and uncles and nieces, formerly only possible by Royal permission, are now allowed in Holland.— Reuter.
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  • 134 2 LONDON, Sun. Flying Officer Elbert Dv Crosses the world's fastest tortoise serving with the Royal Air Force in Olenburg. Germany, will be promoted to Flight Lieutenant on his third birthday on October 4. the Air Ministry announced here today. Flying Officer Ou Crosses is the official
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  • 56 2 UNDER a huge papermache effigy of Mr. Atichiro Fujiyama, Japan's popular Foreign Minister, "Miss Carnival* (centre back row) and her bevy of handmaidens ride on a float in a huge motorcade through Kamakura, a seaside resort 25 miles from Tokyo. A crowd of 100.000 turned out
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  • 153 2 Profile of Rahman 'the born leader' TAIPEH, Sun. Thd Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, seen through the eyes of a Chinese Nationalist newsman, is a born political leader, staunchly supported by Malays, but also commanding a high degree of popularity among other races. Mr. Goodwin Chu, correspondent of the Englishlanguage
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  • 32 2 A.P. Illicit diamond digging hit SIERRA LEONE. Sun. After a week of surprise raids by police "bush commandos", the widespread outbreak of illicit diamond digging here has lost much of its momentum.
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  • 294 2 LONDON, Sun. The recent report of a committee headed by Sir John Wolfenden on prostitution and homosexuality continues to evoke spirited comments in the British Press. Today's Sunday Times argued that more moral influence should be exerted in home. "The challenge is
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  • 347 2 MOSCOW. Sunday. MOSCOW Radio charged today that the U.S. was planning "to interfere openly in the internal affairs" of Syria's neighbours and ii necessary send American troops to the area. It was Russia's first reaction to President Eisenhower's statement yesterday on the Syrian situation. A.P.
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  • 196 2 She'll never wed, says mk LONDON s I rpHE Sunday Pictorial today quoted L friend of Group Captain Peti the man Princess Margaret decider, two years ago as saying they never to marry at all. The Pictorial said tho friend, who spent several hours with Townsend after
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  • 38 2 To drink and smokes£1,830 mil LONDON spent cohollc d last ye port on "«J»H da? 6 ftSt miXn V Despite penditure rose by onl The bigges pendlture The milgramme amounte< pendlture while spent on h-msin™ added.- Reuter m
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  • 28 2 PARIS, Bun.— Al people were killed when the Pari.s.Xi n Jumped the rails just passed thro station of Nozieres-Brizor Thirty others mISL
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  • 367 3 Relief for triple-job ministers who have too much to do Builer may yive up two of his appointments, but which the experts cannot say LONDON, Sunday. T HK I'rime Minister, Hr. Harold Macmillan, is 1 planning a big Cabinet reshuffle isters will be switched not
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  • 182 3 U.N. body urges: Admit HK refugees Gl si Sun. CJovt'riuiK'iits throughout tiu wirld are to be asked to oix-n their doors to Minu Kong Chinese the tali will be made h> I niti-d Nations associations whose world federation agreed here f ttU da] that the plight of Hong Kong's TOii.imiO
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  • 106 3 Veto threat by Russia on Kashmir UN force KARACHI, Sun. Russia has given a clear indication to Pakistan that she will veto any resolu tion on Kashmir in the United Nations Security Council if it contains a demand for a l\X. Emergency Force, authoritative sources said here. The sources added
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  • 28 3 WARSAW. Sun.— The Warsaw city transport organise ation has given a season ticket for life to a boy born In a tramcar last month. Reuter.
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  • 105 3 CAIGON, Sun. Saigon's Chinese language newspaper Maijih Luntan (Daily Tribune, said yesterday that Mr. Mao Tse-tung's wife recently had been seen in Hong Kong and is believed to have left for Tokyo. In a story sent by the paper's Hong Kong correspondent, the
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  • 64 3 THE DAY IT ALL BEGAN PROTEST OVER THE FEDERAL INTEGRATION' ORDER THE DAY it all began A crowd of 500 adults and students outside the Little Rock (Arkansas) Central High School on Sept 3 protesting against a Federal order to school board to admit Negro pupils. The Governor of Arkansas.
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  • 181 3 'An expensive way to contest elections' BONN, Sunday. T«HEWest German Social Democratic Party said x today that the West German Chancellor, Dr. Konrad Adenauer, was using the former railway saloon car of Hermann Goering, Hitler's air force chief, for his election campaign. The Social Democrats said
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  • 36 3 THIS West German election poster of Dr. Adenauer has been defaced by his political opponents to make him look like Hitler. The German elections will be held on Sept. 15.— AJ>. picture.
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  • 116 3 RESCUED $750,000 'SURPLUS' TYRES WASHINGTON, Sunday. CENATOR Lyndon B. Johnson (Democrat-Texas) reported today that his watchdog subcommittee prevented the sale in England as surplus of about $750,000 of new car tyres in excellent con"A cost-conscious taxpayer, who was a car tyre dealer, brought to our attention the fact that the
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  • 67 3 LONDON. Sun. Britons will soon have to pay more for some brands of cigarettes and tobacco, trade sources said today. It is expeiied that the price of cigarettes will be increased by Id. a packet of 20 irrespective of price range. Average price for 20 cigarettes is
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  • 81 3 TAIPEH. Sun. Nationalist Chinese officers Including a colonel and seven sergeants were married yesterday In a mass wedding witnessed by Prime Minister O K. Yul and other top-ranking Chinese officials. The wedding was attended by more than 1,000 persons. All the bridegrooms were dressed In
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  • 197 3 U.S. plane tried to tail us Red pilot |Vf OSCOW, Sun. The captain of the Russian TU-104 Jet airliner which arrived here today from a flight to the United States, said an American four-engined bomber tried at one time to accompany the Soviet plane, Moscow Radio reported. He added: "It
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  • 80 3 PADANG. Sun. About 300 overseas Chinese met here recently to discuss the effect of the government's controversial head tax on aliens. Conference leaders called for a petition asking the government to reconsider the tax law which they claim will cause many Impoverished aliens extreme hardship. The
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  • 47 3 TEL AVIV. Bun. Mr. Herbert Morrison, former British Foreign Secretary, yesterday described Russian leaders as "troublemakers" and "antiJewish." Mr. Morrlsoii who is on a visit to Israel, said Russia could co-operate In the cause of world peace but instead preferred to make mk chief Reuter
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  • 54 3 RANGOON Sun. Immigration officials said today that 2,743 foreigners who had no registration certificates were arrested during the first six months of this year. They said 456 of those arrested have been deported. A breakdown of those arrested showed that 1.620 were Indians, 679 were Chinese and 44
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  • 493 4  -  HONEYED WORDS ARE CALLED FOR IX> LURE COMMUNISTS FROM JUNGLE PSYCHOLOGICAL WAR REACHES PEAK IN GOVERNMENT'S FINAL SURRENDER OFFER By HARRY MILLER KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. J*HE final surrender offer to the Communist terrorists reveals how far backwards the Government is leaning in its attempts to
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  • 135 4 $60,000 MARINE DENTAL SERVICE IZUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A unique marine dental service for Malaya to attend the needs of thousands of people living in kampongs on the banks of rivers accessible only by boat is now being planned. About 20,000 school children living along the banks of the Perak River
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  • 118 4 PENANG. dun. Tht Pope's Special Envoy to th< merdeka celebrations. Mon signor John Gordon, cele brated Mass at the Cathedra, of the Assumption iitie to day and urged Catholics v this country to contribute tc the progress and prusperit> of the new nation by ieadiiv a .11 Catholic
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  • 93 4 THE SKIES over Singapore's old Kalians Airport were lit up last night with multi-coloured showers of fireworks which could be seen for miles around. They were provided by the Japanese community for the benefit of those who were unable to see the fireworks display
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  • 119 4 The president of the AllCeylon Malay Association. Mr. B. Zahiere Lye, now visiting Singapore, will call on the Sultan of Johore today. Mr. Lye. who is president of the Colombo Malay Cricket Club, represented the 30,001 Malays in Ceylon at the Federation's merdeka celebrations.
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  • 170 4 Union urges entry law review nnHE Singapore Government is to be asked to tighten the present immigration laws allowing expatriates to work in Singapore. The Singapore Insurance Companies' Employees' Union, which has 600 members, has decided to urge this as a step to help
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  • 53 4 New engine on to Saigon The Pan-American World itrways Stratocrulser which returned to Singapore two hours after taking on* from the Colony on Saturday left yesterday for Saigon with about 45 passengers. Including several VIPs. A team of mechanics had worked all Saturday night replacing tr>° faulty engine, which cau
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  • 28 4 The Bukit Tlmah Youtn Club celebrated its third anniversary yesterday witti music, judo displays, a cinema show and several sld? shows In Bukit Timah Lan Singapore
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  • 27 4 The Malay Women's Welfare Association held a free Malay variety performance, I "Aneka Warna," at the New I World Park, Singapore, on I Saturday night.
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  • 71 4 $66MIL. FOR SINGAPORE CUSTOMS Singapore Customs Department revenue in the months January-August was $66,897.--000, an increase of $7,273,000 over the same period last year. The money came from the following items (last year's figures in brackets) Entertainment $4,222,000 ($4,119,000); liquor $17,617,000 ($16,489,000'; licences $333,000 i $296,000); motor vehicles special tax
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  • 61 4 fwenty-two omen from the Vio Chu Kang Village Community Centre, Singapore, will today visit places of interest on the Island npart of a civics course. Their outing will includ' a launch trip along the waterfront, visits to thf Llm Chu Kang Animal Hus bandrv Station, the PolU>
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  • 75 4 MAYORS CHAIN ALREADY MADE T HE 1: rat 1 Cha) 8014 them-, Jgby pore oa made-. fc«n Cutting 59.U00 it has not yet Colony. ent to tj f The vice--' 1,,... chambsr. Mr §g Q U^.*e said yesterday h at bers hart b m «ai. tribut, to, -tocoa. He said
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  • 54 4 BIMPANG AM AT Sun The Ind;an p pulatioT^ nearly 1,000 v c n Kawan Estate > fL te vlnce Wellesley c g iW n ag«»r. Mr. K. t He gave .a currj dinner tn the Asian stall and a tS Bg?ffl. ilventowh There was also a snor
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  • 27 4 The Chief Minister Lim Yew Hock, win rerla an annual inspection display by the Sir,. Battalion. Boys' Br!gad' at Empress Pla day at 5 p.m.
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  • 21 4 The Stanvac Sports CV-; will hold their annual dance at the Adelphi Hotel Rod Garden. Singapore on Satyr. day.
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  • 117 4 KUCHING. Sun. -The Go vernment is concerned over the increasing number of explosion accidents in Sarawak. A Medical Department report says people are still losing hands in gunpowder accidents. Five cases have been reported this year. Most accidents were caused by firecrackers on festival
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  • 163 5 PARTY WILL DECIDE ITS STAND ON CITIZENSHIP PROPOSALS leaders \nhappy over jttsible powers o f ministers T H|. Liberal SociaI list Party's partially and cxecu?;f,,, ..nittee will ,i meeting consider id on the Citizenship iea up for g at the cmbly on lera will dhil to
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  • 54 5 XHOBE BAHRU, Sun. Hwa, clerk of the ;r.cil, was fined esterday for b entry in the book in ressum of $22. 16 N" L Cohen, president ioru court, said it people In a position of I who abuse the confiln them must -overely." alao ordered to compensation
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  • 47 5 JULACCA, Sun.— The Govtf Malacca, Mr. Leong Ing the conhelmet, took 4 the merdeka here today. bin Haji Omar «j Fecicr.uion Regiment the parade ted of 300 men at, police, -tabulary, police Federation volunne Guard and cadets the High School and the ■>titution.
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  • 31 5 New minister for Syrian church -ox Syrian Chrtson tea-party In -heir new minisH< v. T. S. AbQtly arrived it the same teir fare well to the orse. the retir- f -T.
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  • 17 5 Pic nic and dance Civil Ser ill hold a >id dance at East Coast ■m. on Sun-
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  • 11 5 Arrow Scout parent*' day "titeraft at "'l. Singapore TV
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  • 13 5 De ntal exhibit of Malaya held a dental the General -'gapore, on Sat-
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  • 65 5 Japanese roving ambassador Mr. Ataru Kobayashi (above) o n a tour of South-East Asia, will arrive in Singapore on Sept. 19 from Ceylon. He will spend two days in the Colony. Main object of the tour is to boost trade between Japan and the countries he
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  • 21 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Dr. Francis Lunking. of the General Hospital, Johore Bahru. has been appointed State Physician, Negri Sembilan.
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  • 121 5 TOKYO TO SEE COLONY PAINTINGS MR. Takachiyo ITX Uemura, a Japanese art critic, left Singapore yesterday after arranging for 30 paintings by young Singapore artists to be sent to Tokyo for exhibition. Mr. Uemura has already visited Jakarta. Rangoon Bangkok to collect paintings for the exhibition, which will feature the
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  • 26 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Tengku Abdul Rahman will address a rally of UMNO members on the Supreme Court padang, Johore Bahru, tomorrow at 5 p.m.
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  • 117 5 TWO -DAY MERDEKA SPORTS IN MUAR JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. DARADES, sea sports, bicycle races, a soccer match and variety shows are planned for the two-day Muar district merdeka celebrations which begin on Wednesday. The celebrations will start on Wednesday morning with a parade on the Government High School padang in
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  • 43 5 KAJANG Sun. More than 5,000 people attended the merdeka celebrations at Kajang yesterday. There were stage and screen shows, joget dancing, singing competitions and fancy dress football. In the morning, there were combined school sports with 2.000 children taking part.
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  • 38 5 The new .nerican Con-sul-General in Singapore, Mr. Avery Peterson, Ls due to arrive today, accompanied by his wife and daughter. Mr. Peterson succeeds Mr. Elbudge Durbrow now the United State's Ambassador to Vietnam.
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  • 24 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. No further casualties to either the Communist terrorists or to the security forces were reported in the Federation today.
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  • 61 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Nineteen people were injured in the week up to midnight last night on road accidents in Kuala Lumpur. This represents an in- crease of four over the previous week ending on Aug. 31. Accidents last week totalled 82, in which
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  • 72 5 Miner hurt in road crash IPOH, Sun.— Mr. Yeow Ang Kow, 55. a tin miner and a cinema owner, was admitted to Ipoh hospital with head injuries, following a road accident yesterday evening. He w.s travelling in a car driven by Mr. Teh Lean Seng, supervisor of the Cathay organisation,
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  • 159 5 SINGAPORE U.MN.O. yesterday held a bazaar at the East Coast home of its president, the Minister for Local Government. Lands and Housing, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat to mark the Federation's achievement of independence. A secondary aim of the bazaar was to raise funds for
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  • 60 5 SULTAN SULAIMAN. Ruler of Johore 250 years ago. accepts a gift from a lady of his court a scene from the historical tableau staged by Malay cultural groups in Johore Bahru on Saturday night and last night. It will be repeated at 8 p.m. today, last
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  • 52 5 A seaman, Ch v a Yong Shing, 30, was rushed to Singapore from Pulau Übin with burns on bis face on Saturday night, and was admitted to the General Hospital. He said he was burning papers in a tin containing kerosene, when a sudden flame
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  • 23 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Dr. N. K. Sharma, who has been away in India on a holiday, has returned to Johore Bahru.
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  • 139 5 "THE Singapore Tele- phone Board yesterday opened new automatic exchanges in Thomson Road and Queenstown. Numbers beginning with 52, 54, 63 and 691 began operating at 8 a.m. and numbers starting with 61 at 4 p.m. The new exchanges cost about $5,500,000. There was no
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  • 67 5 A committee member of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society, Mr. Mohamad All Alsagoff, said the Islamic doctrine could help to build a strong society in the new Malaya. Mr. Alsagoff, who is also an official of the Young Men's Muslim Association, said this in a
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  • 24 5 More than 200 people attended the inaugural meeting of the Singapore Liberal Socialist Party's Kampong Soopoo branch of the Kallang Ward yesterday.
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  • 23 5 The 7th Singapore Girls' Life Brigade on Saturday held its annual inspection and display at the Prlnsep Street Presbyterian church ground.
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  • 20 5 The Singapore Police Band will play at King George V Park from 5.30 p.m. tc 6.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 76 6 20 Words SIO (Minimum). R. V. R- SINGAM, former Storekeeper, Telecoms expired peacefully on 3rd September 1957, at bis residence No- 29 Kampong Ma'aroff, Bungsar Road, K.L. MR. L- A NETTO aged 83 died at midnight the 3rd Instant at Beach Lodge, Valiathoray, Trlvandrum. He leaves behind his wife,
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  • 107 6 211 Word, SKI I Minimum) DR. MRS. ROBERT HALL: Thank all friends for their telefrrams and letters of sympathy received In their recent bereave- i merit and hope to reply personally later. MHS. E. LYFORD and Family thank all Relatives and Friends ior their Kind Help, Messages of Condolence,
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  • 131 6 20 Words tin (Minimum), NOW OPEN to all Mont Dor Ice cream, milk and snack parlour Ngee Ann Building, Orchard Rd. THE FRANCES SCHOOL of Dancing reopens on Monday 9th. Application for enrolment will be accepted. Phone *****. ALL GOOD THINGS In life come to an end, but don't
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  • 595 6 The Straits Times. Singapore, Mon. Sept. 9, 1957. The Critical Years In less than a year since Singapore embarked on a deliberate programme of Malayanisation, its Police force l^as lost, through voluntary retirement, 26 of its senior expatriate officers. Mr. Morris, in his recommendations to the Malayanisation Commission, had suggested
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  • 344 6 Membership of the sterling area is not a certificate of solvency, as Ceylon is now demonstrating. For nearly a year Ceylon has been drawing heavily on her assets, and she has not been helped by the trade pact with China under which Peking now owes
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  • 198 6 The Singapore Government has announced that newly promoted medical specialists will receive no fees. All the money will go into Government coffers. This makes it harder to justify retention of fees by those who already receive them. Should one categcry of specialists be allowed to augment their pay
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  • 1676 6 BY RICHARD HUGHES who travelled 10,000 miles throughout China by air, rail and road GOOD servants are like a dock, the Chinese say; they need rewinding once a week. Some vigorous and complicated rewinding is going on inside China today. The Communist Party Itself is
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  • 297 6 »UV- 1>- THE -STREET i AT this period of Merdeka celebrations may I appeal to your newspaper to print this appeal so that it will attract a wid? audience? On Feb. 11. 1957 Sir Do nald MacOillivray wrotr as follows to the Editor of
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  • 477 7 LEFT *WING GROUPS EXPRESS ALARM OVER ARREST OF THEIR MEN GOVT. TOLD: DYNAMIC PLAN IS ONLY ANSWER TO POVERTY, MISERY left-wing unions in Singapore yesterday called on the fiovernment to publish the contents, of the documents seized by the police trom union premises two weeks
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  • 152 7 That halo round the sun WAS unusual tHE n over SingaJ yesterday was nded by a halo tost rainbow jffect bluish-grey rim of yellow. phoned the rimea office desai very unusual. int Director of Mrteorological Mr. J. R. Scott, agreed "i-.it halo rount* v a rare sight The cause: A
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  • 80 7 A Singapore hair-stylist. Miss May May Ho. 30. above, said yesterday that the short Gina Lollobrigida hair-style was still the most popular of hair-styles among women in Western countries. Miss May May Ho returned late on Saturday night from a tour during which she studied hairstyles
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  • 61 7 rxnANQ. Sun. "Opera-! :r. Century launched by I George'i Church. is d progress, re- ;rch magazine,! Hrrald. operation, started in! May this year, wa s aimed at getting 100 regular subscribers to give a total of $1,000 to the church every month. "We are now past
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  • 101 7 CO-OP UNION TO FETE A VIP GUEST The committee of the Singapore Co-operative Union will entertain Mr. Arthur Creech-Jones, a former Secretary of State for the Colonies, to tea today in the conference room of the Department of Co-operative Development. Fullerton Build, ing, at 3 p.m. Mr. Creech-Jones is chairman
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  • 37 7 PETALING JAVA. Sun. About 350,000 people havtvisited the Merdeka Trad.Fair here, its chairman. Mr Christopher Chua, said today. A week's etxtension was "likely" because of the great interest shown by the public in the fair.
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  • 40 7 He's off! A competitor parts company with the greasy pole at the water sports held opposite the Istana Besar. Johore Bahru. yesterday as part of the state capital's merdeka celebrations. Straits Times picture.
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  • 269 7 SPLIT SEEN IN THE PERAK BRANCH IPOH, Sunday. THE secretary-general of the Malayan Chinese A Association Mr. Too Joon Hing, walked out of a working committee meeting of the Per?**- branch of the association yesterday. This wa s confirmed today by the Perak branch
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  • 44 7 MISS PATRICIA YO.NG models a striped T-shirt with drain -pipe slacks at the "Dance of the Moon Festival", organised by the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce in aid of the Jaycee Project Fund at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday night.
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  • 28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Thousands of children carrying gay lanterns celebrated the moon cake festival tonight. Adults burnt joss-sticks and candles outside their homes.
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  • 188 7 TENGKU: TEND MERDEKA TREE' KULIM, Sun. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdui Rahman, today likened independent Malaya to a newly planted tree. "If everyone takes good care of it. the tree will grow, blossom and bear fruit he said. "If we neglect the tree, it win surely die and be fit
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  • 23 7 The Singapore Stamp Club will hold an auction meeting at the New Peking Restaurant, Penan? Lane, at 5.45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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  • 142 7 rpHE 2,100-member Singapore City Council SerA vices Union wants the City Council to introduce a five-day working week. At a conference of union delegates on Saturday night, it was suggested that Saturdays be also made a holiday without reducing the number of working hours in
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  • 24 7 The Singapore Chinese y.M.C.A. will launch a mem bership campaign from Sept 19 to Oct. 22. with a target of 3,000 members.
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  • 51 7 Mr. and Mrs. Uthirapathy Thevar after their wedding at 136 Towner Road. Singapore, yesterday. The bridgeroom is a son of Mr. A. Sithambara Thevar and the bride, the former Miss Parkin in. is the daughter of the late T. K Kathirvelu Thevar— -Straits Times
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  • 301 7 'WE WILL HELP END TERROR 2,000 PLEDGE KUALA KANGSAR. Sun. Two thousand people in Sauk new village 16 miles from here, were told today that the time had come for thf terrorists to surrender or face annihilation. Mr. Yap Yin Fah, Alliance whip in the Perak State council, said the
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  • 172 7 THE Singapore Civil Service staff side council, representing 33 unions, will meet Government representatives tomorrow to discuss recent appointments to the new general executive service. Several Government unions have expressed dissatisfaction over the selection of 229 executive officers and higher executive officers for
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  • 48 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. A vessel of the Royal Malayan Navy arrived here yesterday on a merdeka visit. The crew were entertained to lunch by the rohoro branch of the Malayan Chinese Association and to te.\ by UMNO. The vessel left today for Muar.
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  • BOOKS OF THE WEEK
    • 1137 8  -  ALLIXGTOX HEWARMP By GAMBLING CAMES OF MALAYA. By C.T. Dobree. (The Caxton Pratt, Kuala Lumpur. $20) (NAMING, it has been held by the Malayan courts, Is a highly technical and artificial offence, and to ensure conviction the provisions of the ordinance must be rigidly
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    • 480 8  - Problems of underdeveloped countries WALTER WAIUVHK By THE ECONOMICS OF UNDER-DEVELO» COUNTRIES. By P. T. Bauer and B.S. Yamev bridge University Press 10s. 6d. Of the worlds nnnni 1 live in the under-developed producing about one-sixth of the world All they have in common is their poverty* have a surplus
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    • 336 8 Straits Times Crossword lIH* I 7 I I s 7 "•o" in ~rr~ v ami __i i_, $n§ !i ii zij— mziz 2T across 8 Reacts vibrantly to extr»--1 Picture of dwarf In police re- "M**} pressure (4, 4). cords? (5, 6). 15 Sloth In battle (8). 6 Turn tall,'
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  • 1274 9 HOAXER OF DEATH VALLEY HOAXER of DEATH VALLEY A SQUAT, plumpish Westerner —in buckskin breeches, vivid shirt, flamred tie and with a five gallon hat on hack of his head sauntered into the lv Angeles office of the Santa Fe Railroad on July 8, 1905. He called for the manager
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    • 123 9 Mmx Morgan M.IP. Another case JEWELL WHAT "T THE X-RAYS SHOW WHY PON*T ¥OU COME^FtP LIKE TOJ A MINUTE. BEX. OtD BO* IDO IOU THINK, DEFINITE EVIDENCE ALON& WITH ME TO TAKE A J SOMETMIN& SUDDENLY TftLS M£ V L KEITH T wJ/OF A CRATER, REX-- EXAMINE THE LOOK AT
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  • 438 10 \w[^fJ^^ViV?^K*^teT^i*'^EiT&±Ll.. ||M M^H By Our Market Correspondent gINGAPORE Share Market last week never really recovered from the two day holiday in the Federation of Malaya to celebrate Merdeka and conditions on the whole were quiet. Turnover was less than in the previous period, but
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  • 65 10 Current payment The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd. 30%* Robinson o. Ltd. 14% t Kundang Tin Dredging; Ltd. 4, Larnt Tin Fields Ltd. The United Malacca Robber Estates Ltd. 8% Alexandra Brickworks Ltd. pre*. 7^ do. nrds. 7i^ t Includes 6% bonus. Interim. Date of payment Oct.
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  • 436 10 TVE following business done A in the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by one firm of brokers f o rthe period August 31 to September 6. INDUSTRIALS: Chartered Bank 41s. 9d. to 41s. "'-id-, Praser Neave Ords. $2 85 to $2-90, Gammons $2-50 St $252 H.
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  • 720 10 rE following list of revised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers Association after its last meeting on Friday INDUSTRIALS fUjcrs Sellers Alex Bricks Pref I.sft isn Ords 2.00 2.10 Atlas Ice 11.00 xcl 1 buyers) B. B. Petrol 62'- 84/B M. Trustees 8.10 «50 Con.
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  • 303 10 rpHE rubber price In Singapore last week opened on Tuesday at 88 cents for September first grade, but on Thursday there was heavy upcountry selling by holders who had bought initially on the strength of rumours concerning the devaluation of the pound sterling. This resulted In
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    • 841 10 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED LOBT SHARE CERTIFICATES Applications have been made to the Directors of the above-named Company to Issue to the following Shareholders Duplicate Certificates npon the Statement that the Original Certificates have been lost or destroyed. Notice is hereby given that if within 30 days from date hereof,
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  • Article, Illustration
    115 12 These fine action studies of Singapore's top athletes who dominated the Malayan Games which ended at the Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, were taken by Straits Times cameraman KOK AH CHONC. LEFT: Flying through the air is Kernal Singh, who finished second to team-mate Pal Singh in the
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  • 101 12 LONDON. Sun— With the close of the county cricket season In England, the annual awards made by a British business firm have been announced. The feat of Peter May, England's captain, and Colin Cowdrey to making the highest ever stand or 411 in a
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  • 278 12 IN BRIEF] shelved a move to .sanction open tournaments between amateur and professional players.— Reuter. POREST HILLS, New York, Sun.-Louise Brough, ch a m^ r Ol< l fOrlner Ameri can and Wimbledon champion, took revenge for this year's Wimbledon defeat when she
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  • 546 13 Forest stay neck and neck with Manchester Utd in Div. 1 race LONDON, Sunday. NOTTINGHAM Forest, promoted to the English 11 First Division League this season, won again yesterday and are still sharing the leadership on points with mighty Manchester United. Forest's 2-1 victory over Manchester City was their fourth
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  • 289 13 Woodbridge take team title WOODBRIDGE Hofcpltal with 46 points, won the team title at the Singapore Medical Services athletics championships at Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday. Tan Tock Seng were the run-ners-up. V. K. Nathan (General Hoap.), with 12 points, was the Individual champion with Rose Oorloff (Rest i the
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  • 77 13 St. Andrew's Old Boys and Present Boys drew their annual twoday cricket fixture for the Dr. Tan Shield at Woodsvllle yesterday. Old Boys 96 (Moss 19. Beng Bee lfi. Kraal 16 no, Sundaraj 5-50, L'Estrange 5-27) and 157 (Kraal 29. Jansen 26, Beng Bee 21, da
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  • 34 13 LONDON. Sun. Close of play scores in yesterday's cricket matches: At Scarborough: T N. Pearce's XI. 355-9 dec. (May 119. close 50). West Indies 8-1. At Torquay: North 225. South 140-3--—Reuter.
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  • 155 13 LONDON, Sun. Yesterdays Rugby Union matches results: London Welsh 5, A- M. Ree's international team 29; Old Merchant Taylor's 17 Dr. R. CoveSmith's International team 14; Cardiff 14 France Centre 6; Cheltenham 15 Waterloo 9; Exeter 8 Saracens 8; J nicest er 11 Bedford 5: Llanelly 24
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  • 80 13 LONDON, Sun. Yesterdays Rugby League matches results: Barrot 13 Huddersfleld 10; Batley 7 Wldnes 35; Bradford Northern 36 Dewsbury 22; Doncaster 11 Blackpool Borough 24; Halifax 15 Oldham 19; Hull 23 Hunslet 15; Leeds 23 St. Helen's 5; Leigh 36 Keighley 8; Liverpool City 18 Castleford 32;
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  • 18 13 Rajaji S.C. beat Periyal S.C. 9-1 in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yesterday.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 346 13 V, n tinued (Rom Pat* 61 mom vacant X,,1 il< rl. ■.-•RRIENCED 20 Driver- Good M.m. Apply with; A 4484 S.T. I i i'IST, Counter European Re•rrespondence-/ Clerta. Storec Assistant, BookDriver. Peon. \pply personally, Road. Orcanlsatlon of j rnpany requires i :or field ex-i r.rfinite bota- qualifications: I tgrlcunon. Appli-
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    • 877 13 EDUCATION lt>W n ra.s»(Mim.) >• r r BEGINNER'S CLASSES: Book- keeping Shorthand, Typewriting, Additional Mathematics. Vacancies Std. n— VIII. School Certificate revisions. H.S.C. English. Qualifying test. C.V.M.A. School of i Commerce. Queen Street. I POSTAL TUITION. Insure Credits/Distinctions. Cambridge Certificate English. literature by Prof. C. Bheppard; Mathematics, Geography, Scripture, H.BC
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    • 791 13 BOOKS PUBLICATIONS If Word. $5 (Mim.) Ru SO tt: txtrm. THE JULY 1957 Edition of the Federation of Malaya Telephone' Directory can be purchased from; The Straits Times Press Ltd.,! Cecil Street. Singapore. Price $1.50 per copy. Postage 30 cents extra. THERE ARE A lot ot mistakes you needn't make
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  • 465 14 70,000 PAY $140,000 TO SEE EICHT-NATJON TOURNAMENT FAM REAP A HANDSOME PROFIT Now on threshold of golden era By NORMAN SIEBEL KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Merdeka Games soccer tournanament, which ended last night with Hong Kong winning the Prime Minister's Trophy, was easily the biggest success
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  • 70 14 HE'S BURMA'S U BA KON I BA KON, 35, who has been "Mr. Burma" for five years, won the title of "Mr. Physique, 1957" of Malaya at the Malayan Amateur Weighttifting Federation competition held in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Runner-up was Pak Wai Phang of
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  • 167 14 rpHE MERDEKA tournament Itself was a triumph for Hong Kong football. Represented by Eastern, only the third best club side in the Colony, plus one re-inforcement in South China's Mok Chun Wan, they went through the tournament without defeat, losing their only point o Malaya,
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  • 203 14 ONLY 4,000 SAW THREE-DAY MEET IT V ALA LUMPUR, Sun. This year's Malayan 1V athletics championships drew the poorest crowd in the post-war series. The Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union had expected to reap a profit of more than $10,000 but now face a
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  • 132 14 TAN KIM BEE SETS A MALAYAN RECORD KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malayan Olympic weightlifter Tan Kirn Bee broke the Malayan middle heavyweight record with a lift of 810 pounds (260 press, 250 snatch and 300 clean and Jerk). Tan bettered all existing marks for the three lifts. Singapore finished champions of
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  • 384 14 Winning run comes from last pair GANDHI SHIELD DOYAL Air Force gained an ex- citing one-wicket victory over Indian Association to retain the Oandhl Shield in their annual two. day fixture at Balestier Road yesterday. Set to make 53 runs to win in their second innings, the airmen collapsed and
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  • 288 14 SEVENTEEN new records were 0 set at the Slglap Secondary School's second annual athletic meet at Siglap on Saturday. Fazalulah bin Johari won the Individual championship with 17 points. He was first in the 440 and 880 yds and second in the mile. The
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  • 168 14 p. H. FELL and J. T. A. Paterson (159) were Joint leaders in the qualifying round of the Royal Singapore Golf Club championship over the weekend. Fell went round the 36 holes In 77 and 82 while Paterson's scores were 79 and 80.
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  • 551 14  - Pieris causes downfall of Malaya FIRDHOUSE SALAHUDIN GURU, KIRKHAM IN 81-RUN STAND MALAYA 129 AND 203 CEYLON 341 (WON BY INNS) By KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. rpHE VISITING Ceylon cricket team scored the biggest triumph of their tour when they gained an innings vistory over All-Malaya on the final day of
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  • 110 14 THE 'TESTS" SCOREBOARD MALAYA— Ist INNS— I 29 CEYLON— Ist INNS— 34I MALAYA— 2nd INNS Grindrod lbw Buhar 41 McCaw b YaUwara WuodhouM- c Lafir b Alwis Shepherdson M. lbw J. Pieris 34 Dews c and b Buhar Delilkan c Buhar b J. Pieris 4 Shrpherdson C. c Fernando b
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  • 98 14 Ind onesia dazzle for a 8-2 victory when thc-v J »H at Jalan <Ce last i. ttadi The [nd nine Oly, classed andcon Thouj-h they h aH from am,, minut, th, tournameni quickiv built up a 4 i 'fean terval. Q at the ij R.A.I-. attacking through r> minute. The
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  • 72 14 pASIR Pan came tin Dunsford Tro the PMentli n you.h boxing tournament a; a Great World They scored 44 points .'olUae by Queen Street B I Andrews 5. B.C. (19i. Resu! 1 1 dermwrishi (PPp bt Miihmu;: (KBCi; Gnat; 1 (SAS) bt Philip Atom: Tan Hussein
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  • 183 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Cricket Association will run an annual inter-state cricket tournament starting next year, it was decided at a committee meeting of the association here today. The committee felt that the tournament would be a much-needed "shot
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