The Straits Times, 19 March 1958

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    22 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS? 80,000 The Strait Times Nat*** 1 He***** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH It, 1958 ft 15 CENTS
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    NEW LONDON MISSION
    673 1 PLEA FOR COMPROMISE ON SECURITY CLAUSE Bargaining point: Detained subversives couldn't register, can't stand for election Parties' team leaving soon By PATRICIA MORGAN x \NOTHER all-party delegation is almost certain to go to London soon for lastminute discussions on the Constitution under which Singapore is to get
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    Jakarta: Our planes hit rebel oil convoy
    251 1 JAKARTA radio said yesterday that the Indonesian air force bombed a convoy of rebel I The radio denied that I Government troops at Pakan Bahru had gone over to the rebels. Radio Medan said yesterday that air services to the town would be
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    Lock icon INTERVENE? MENZIES IS RELUCTANT BECAUSE IT IS DOMESTIC ISSUE
    149 1 /CANBERRA, Tues. Mr. \j Robert Mensles, the Prime Minister of Australia, told Parliament today that his Government was "reluctant" to Intervene in Indonesian Issues which they considered were "domestic." He agreed, however, to submit to the the Government the suggestion of
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    YANG DI-PERTUAN TO ENTER HOSPITAL TODAY FOR OPERATION
    73 1 YANG DI-PERTUAN TO ENTER HOSPITAL TODAY FOR OPERATION KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Tang di-Pertuan Agong will be admitted into Bungsar Hospital here tomorrow for an operation. A source close to the Istana described the operation tonight as "minor." His Majesty is likely to be In hospital for at least a
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    Lock icon H.K. tightens controls
    50 1 HONO KONO. Tues.—Beginning on April 1. Chinese residents of Hong Kong returning to the colony from Macao must possess valid reentry documents. An official announcement said that the present procedure of merely producing a Hong Kong Identity card upon arrival in the colony would be abolished.— U.P.
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    Lock icon India recalls an envoy
    50 1 NEW DELHI, Tues. The Prime Minister of India. Mr. Nehru, announced today that India had Informed the British Government that no useful purpose would be served in continuing Indian diplomatic representation in the Rhodeslan Federation, "as representatives continued to be discriminated against on racial grounds."— Reuter.
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    INDONESIA (BOTH SIDES) WARNED: KEEP CLEAR
    170 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The < Federation Government issued a warning to Indonesia today to the Central Government as well as the rebels that it would take a serious view of any act which involved an infringement off the sovereignty of the Federation within its
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    Lock icon TO LONDON—VIA MOSCOW
    78 1 TO LONDON— VIA MOSCOW NEW DELHI. Tues. -An agreement expected to be signed soon between Indian and Soviet airlines will open a quicker but probably more expensive route between Delhi and London, It was authoritatively learned here today. The agreement between State-owned Air India International and the Soviet airline Atroflot
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    Rainstorm cuts power supply
    138 1 IfUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Cars spluttered to a standstill in many low-lying parts of the town here today when a severe rainstorm lashed Kuala Lumpur for mere than tow hours. Cars in low-lying Cross Street were swamped up to run-ning-board level. Between 4.15 p.m. and 5.30 p.m.
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    MINISTER: COPY THE SOVIET CO-OPS
    134 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. THE Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin 1 IshPk, said today that Malaya must not be afraid to copy the Russian method of developing co- operative movements. He tald: "It Is well known that Russia has achieved great successes In all
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    Guards out
    39 1 PARIS. Tues. About 500 security guards with steel helmets and rifles went on duty near the National Assembly today m the Prime Minuter. Mr. Felix OaUlard. made a format statement on last Thursday's police demonstrations In Paris.
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    37 1 NEW DELHI. Tues. Mr Walter Nash, Prime Minuter of New Zealand, began talks on world affairs with Mr. Nehru today. Mr. Nash, who is on an Asian tour will leave for Ceylon on Thursday.— Reuter
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    Europe talks
    27 1 STRASBOURG, Tuea. Ministers from France, West Germany. Italy and the Benelux countries convened here today In a "Cabinet" meeting of the slx-natlon European Community. Jteutec
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    Student quiz: Why don't Malays progress?
    354 1 Student quiz: Why don't Malays progress? MALAY students in iTI Singapore and the Federation are being quizzed as part of a Pan-Malayan survey to find out why so few of them attain a university educational level. The survey Is being carried out by the 5.000-strong Federation of Malay Students' Union,
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    Ya'acob meets the Queen
    55 1 LONDON, Tues.-Malaya's new High Commissioner In Britain, Tengku Ya'acob lbni Al-Marhum, presented his credentials to the Queen at Buckingham palace today. Tengku Ya'acob left Malaya House accompanied by the first *nd second secretaries to th" H<Rh Commission and a marshal of the diplomatic corps to make
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    40 GIRLS JOIN THE 'NO ENGLISH' STRIKE BY 45 BOYS
    179 1 40 GIRLS JOIN THE 'NO ENGLISH' STRIKE BY 45 BOYS If OTA BHARU, Tues.— A strike by 45 Malay students at Pasir Puteh Kamii English school, 22 miles from here, which began yesterday in protest against the use of English as the medium of instruction, today spread to two more
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    Lock icon Disappointing
    32 1 HONO KONO. Tues.— Hong Kong traders handling Communist China produce had a rather disappointing year in 1957, the annual review of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce said today— UP.
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      CALTEX HALTS EVACUATION
      53 1 THE EVACUATION of Caltex Oil Company employees and their .families from Sumatra is unlikely to continue unless the situation there deteriorate*. Mr. H. H. Arnold,, the president of Caltex, said this in Singapore yesterday before he flew back to Jakarta after a day's talks with the firm
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      Lock icon SIR WINSTON IS IN GOOD FORM'
      49 1 NICE. Tues Sir Winston Churchill Is in good form. Field Marshall Lord Montgomery said today after spending the weekend with his wartime chief. lor" Montgomery said: "He eats with a good appetite, he sleeps nine hours every night and he smokes cigars. Reuter.
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      Lock icon CEYLON TO CALL A TRADE CONFERENCE
      42 1 COLOMBO. Tues—Ceylon will convene conference of representatives of the "Bandoeng Powers" or an Asian conference to consider the problems of inter regional trade and co-operation In economic n'annine. Prime Minister. Mr Solomon Bandarar*iike said today. Reuter
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      Lock icon INDIA'S ECONOMY SOUND—NEHRU
      24 1 INDIA'S ECONOMY SOUND— NEHRU NEW DELHI. Tues.— Mr. Nehru told Parliament today that India's economic position was sound "inside and outside the country.*" Reuter
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      Lock icon SPIES CHARCE BY CZECHS
      31 1 PRAGUE. Tues. —An official of the State Investment Bank and a number of other Czechoslovaks have been arrested as "American spies." it was announced here today. Reuter.
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      MORE UNEMPLOYED
      29 1 OTTAWA. Tues. The number of Canadian unemployed rose to .".:>:. oo» last month, a post-war record. The total represented 9.5 per cent of the total labour force.— C.P.
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    PILOTS' STRIKE: KLM LOSES $1,200,000 DAILY
    226 2 1,200 passengers reported to be stranded AMSTERDAM, Tuesday. THE TARMAC at Schiphol Central Airptfrt of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines worldwide services, was deserted yesterday, after more than 30 pilots struck in protest agaimst the summary dismissal of two of their colleagues. Only one plane
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    Sacked pilot was assessor at Kallang crash inquiry
    86 2 Sacked pilot was assessor at Kallang crash inquiry CAP I. LIONEL MXI/ (above), KIM. chief pilot, whose sacking sparked off the strike by pilots of the Dutch airline, was an assessor at the Kallang crash inquiry in Singapore in mid -1954. The company said it had sacked Capt. Mets and
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    Egypt's reluctant King
    100 2 CAIRO. Tues. Former Regent and Prince, Mohamed Abdel Moneim, one of the chl f witnesses in a Royalist conspiracy trial, told the supreme military court today that he did not want to be King. The alleged plotters In the trial are accused of having planned to enthrone
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    Lock icon London puts out flags for Queen Mother
    253 2 London puts out flags for Queen Mother LONDON, Tues. The City of London with pomp and ceremony last night welcomed the Queen Mother home from her 35,000-mile Australasian tour. At a banquet given In her honour at the city's Guildhall, she spoke of her disappointment at being unable to finish
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    Lock icon U.S. atomic submarine division by summer
    72 2 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. A United States Navy spokesman said today that the first atomic submarine division will be organised this summer. The spokesman said that at the outset, the new atomic division would include the submarines Nautilus and Scawolf. Other atomic underwater craft would be
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    Lock icon ATTACK ON JEWS
    208 2 Temple and community centre blown up in United States YEW YORK, Tues.— l^ City and state officials acted swiftly yesterday to avert further threatened violence following the bombing of a Jewish community centre in Nashville. Tennessee. The blast followed by 18 hours the dynamiting of another Jewish
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    Lock icon DOCTOR ON MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE
    87 2 DOCTOR ON MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE LONDON, Tues. A Harley Street doctor was yesterday committed for trial on a coroner's warrant, charged with the manslaughter of ad Australian ■ursc. An insjueat Jmry returned the manslaughter verdict after the doctor said he decided to en. the pregnancy of Jean Josephine Florence Cook, 35,
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    Lock icon Sandys air trip
    29 2 ROME, Tues.— Mr. Duncan Sandys. British Minister of Defence, left here today in a R.A.F. Comet for Istrana to visit military installations in north-east Italy— Reuter.
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    Lock icon FUCHS GETS A GOLD MEDAL
    106 2 FUCHS GETS A GOLD MEDAL f ONDON, Tues. Sir J Vivian Puchs, leader of the successful transAntarctic expedition, yesterday was awarded the Royal Geographical Society's special gold medal. The medal was last awarded in 1920 to Robert Peary of the United States Navy— the first man to reach the North
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      Lock icon £35,000 COLLECTIVE FINE ON LIMASSOL IS UPHELD
      46 2 LONDON. Tuesday. rE Judicial rommittre of the I'nvj Council decided that the Greek Cypriot inhabitants of Lbnassol must pay a collective fine of £35,000 following a series of outrages in the town is the first half of 1956— Reuter.
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      23 2 MELBOURNE: A leading haematologlst. Dr. Ross Hayes, will fly to Japan to study the effects of leukemia from the Hiroshima atom bomb.— Reuter.
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      31 2 PARIS: -Mr Robert Murphy and Mr. Harold Beeley. American and British good offices envoys in the FrancoTunisian dispute, arrived here by air to present Tunisia's proposals to the French Government Reuter.
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      24 2 PARIS: Chiefs of staff of the NATO nations and the NATO permanent council met in Joint session to "exchange views on defence needs. Reuter.
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      17 2 TRIPOLI. King Idris has named Dr Fathi Kethy as new Libyan ambassador to the United States.— U.P.
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      27 2 WASHINGTON: A United States Government mission, led by Mr. Walter Williams, the Vnder- secretary for Commerce, left for Japan to explore ways of expanding Japa-nese.-U.S. trade. Reuter
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      31 2 WASHINGTON: The National Geographic Society reported that it has completed salvaging the last relics from a Greek ship that sank nearly 2,200 years ago off Grand Congloue Island, near Marseilles. L.P.
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      20 2 RIYADH The Sheikh of Qatar, a British-protected state on the Persian Gulf, arrived on a visit to Saudi Arabia— Reuter.
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      14 2 WASHINGTON: Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, vicepresident of India, arrived for a three-day "informal" visit. U.P.
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    Lock icon Our satellite success—by U.S.
    336 3 Our satellite success— by U.S. Praise from Congress ai Vanguard makes third global pass 'WE ARE NOT LAGGING BEHIND RUSSIANS IN SCIENTIFIC FIELD' WASHINGTON, Tuesday. fHK SUCCESSFUL launching today of the Vanguard test satellite was hailed in Washington as a further vindication of American scientific achievement. Members of Congress forgot
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    Lock icon Wages unrest
    34 3 BONN. Tues. West Germany is facing growing Industrial unrest as workers' pressed wage claims and a union announcement said some 350,000 public service workers will stage a protest strike on Wednesday. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Duke has private 'base' at airport
    130 3 LONDON, Tues. rE Duke of Edinburgh has a secret landing strip at I »ii rlon Airport called "Base 94" Newspapers have discovered the secret following the Duke's return yesterday from' a 10-day visit to Germany. He mystified reporters by flying in to London Air.
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    India, Germans in film deal
    52 3 NEW DELHI. Tues—lndustry Minister Manubhai Shah announced today plans to construct a film and photographic paper plant in collaboration with the Agfa Company of Germany. India's average annual Imports of 25 million rupees worth of photographic materials was cut by half last year to save
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    Lock icon 'AS YOU WERE' ON DUTCH
    63 3 TOKYO. Tues Indonesia's foreign exchange institute which announced last Friday that foreign firms and individuals could send foreign exchange abroad, said yesterday that its ruling did not apply to the Dutch The Indonesian Antara news agency in a broadcast monitored in Tokyo said the Institute
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    MONACO GETS A ROYAL HEIR
    69 3 THE TOWN CRIER. M companied by court trumpeters, carries the proclamation throueh the streets of Monaco announcing ihe birth of the second child to Prince Rainier and Princess Grace last Friday. The baby, an eight-and-a-half pound boy. has beeu named Prince Alexandra Louis Pierre Rainier.
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    Lock icon Redesdale, pro-German peer, dies
    86 3 Redesdale, pro-German peer, dies LONDON, Tues. 1 ORD REDESDALE. who was 80, last Thursday, died at his home in Northumberland yesterday The father of Unity Mitford. a friend of Adolf Hitler, he was strongly criticised l»y a number of British newspapers before the 1939-45 I war for his sympathy with
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    Lock icon Bid to topple Govt. of Korea alleged
    255 3 TEN TOP LEADERS GO ON TRIAL SEOUL, Tuesday. 'TEN TOP leaders of South Korea's outlawed Pro--1 gressive Party went on trial here on charges of attempting to overthrow the Government. The defendants Include Cho Bong Am, 80, chairman of the defunct party and
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    Lock icon U.S. BOOKIES-EVEN IF ILLEGAL-CAN CLAIM TAX RELIEF
    65 3 U.S. BOOKIES-EVEN IF ILLEGAL -CAN CLAIM TAX RELIEF WASHINGTON Tues. The United States Supreme Court ruled yesterday that bookmakers could deduct expenses from their income tax even If their business was Illegal. It upheld a decision by a court in Chicago (Illinois) that three local bookmakers should be allowed tax
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    Lock icon Colonies talk
    34 3 PARIS, Tues— The British Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lennox Boyd, yesterday discussed with Mr. Jaquet, Minister for Overseas France, the future of French and British territories in Africa south of the Sahara.— Reuter
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    Lock icon Deadlock in London busmen's pay talks
    123 3 LONDON, Tuesday DAY TALKS between transport chiefs and trade 1 union leaders of London's 50.000 bus workers broke down yesterday. The transport chiefs flatly refused to increase or extend a recommended industrial court award of another Bs. 6d ($3.50) weekly for 36,000 central bus
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    Lock icon Clean sweep
    27 3 NAHA. Okinawa. Tues. Final returns tonight gave the pro-American candidates in Sundays general election 24 of the 29 seats in the Ryukyu national legislature.— U.P.
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    Lock icon Skiers killed
    27 3 SCHULS. Switzerland. Tues. —A huge avalanche killed five German tourists, three of them women, who were skiine on the Greitspitz mountain near here today.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Ship aground
    25 3 TOKYO, Tues— A Norwegian freighter, the 7.563-ton Kingsville, today beached outside Hatohama port, Shikoku island, after It went aground nearby last night Reuter
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    LONDON STROCKS
    285 3 LONDON, Mon (Jiosu middle prices ol selected stocks not Including stamp duty were- RUBBER LONDON, Mod Spot 33d April 33 Hd.. May 33 d., June 33Hd., July-Sept 33%d..0ct.-r>c 33Hd., Jan-ltarch 33* d.. March elf. 33« d., April elf. 22\d. May rlf 22\<1 Tone- Bteadv TIN LONDON. Mnn -Buyers
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    Lock icon BOMB ATTACKS ON ARMY CAMPS
    166 3 BOMB ATTACKS ON ARMY CAMPS VICOSIA, Tues. Five 11 explosions last night started fires in two military camps in Nicosia. Three of the explosions were at a Royal Engineers camp 50 yards from a police station. The explosions, believed to have been caused by Incendiary bombs, started a fire In
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    Lock icon Steele banned
    39 3 PRETORIA. Tues Pretoria City Council today banned a performance "by Tommy Steele. the British rock "n roll singer, in the city hall on March 25 A number of Afrikaans cultural organisations had protested against the performance —Reuter
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    Lock icon Nasser fracas
    32 3 BEIRUT, Tues.— One person was killed and several injured in a fight between partisans of United Arab Republic President Nasser and Lebanese nationalists In a Lebanese village last night -UP
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    Lawyers, Brodie clash in Council
    368 4 'PROVISIONS FOR PRIVY COUNCIL APPEALS CONFUSING,' BUT HOUSE PASSES ARRANGEMENTS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday, fHE word "duly" sparked off a lively debate today before the Federal Council passed new arrangements under which appeals to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong over Supreme Court decisions may be referred to
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    Porter fined for theft
    62 4 JOHORE BAHRU, lues. Abdul Raschld bin Abdul Samat. a porter, was fined S6OO or six months' Jail In the magistrate's court today for theft He was accused of stealing a few paccets containing ang pows" and a gold chain placed in the dashboard compartment of a
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    Dead at temple
    21 4 BUTTERWORTH. Tues. A vagrant was found dead yesterday outside an Indian temple on an estate In Kepala Mm
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    Here are two who found out it isn't
    229 4 T*HEIR first meeting was at Table No. 30 In the Balmoral Room of the 34.000- ton luxury liner Caronia. HE was Mr. George Walker. SHE was Mrs. Mildred Vogelsang. Then four days and 2,000 miles out of New York Mr Walker popped
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    WHO SAID THE ERA OF SHIPBOARD ROMANCES IS DEAD?
    15 4 THE HOMCTMOONCIIS Mr aiM Mrs MM
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    Two gangs defied in extortion bids
    154 4 REGRET society gangsters made two extortion bids in Singapore yesterday and in each case their victims defied them and reported the matter to the No arrests have been made so far. but the Identity of the thugs had been circulated IS all police divisions
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    Guards fire at cyclist
    46 4 IPOH Tues.— A part? of KinU Valley home guard IB ambush position fired at a cyclUt alter he had failed i< stop when challenged In the Operation Ginger area. iorm of Ipoh The home guards searcntd the area and recovered a bicycle
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    Malay spelling is discussed
    58 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Tuan Syed Nasir. director of the Dewan *>»**«». (Malay Language Bureau), has been attending a meeting here of the Dewan which is discussing the question of Malay spelling The meeting Is also being attended by Inehe Mohamed Noor Ahmad, president of the Malay
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    FIVE HURT IN 'COFFIN' CRASH AT MIDNIGHT
    121 4 FIVE HURT IN 'COFFIN' CRASH AT MIDNIGHT I POM, Tues.— Five wldkt* were Injured when a ate armoured vehicle popular)* known as "the coffin carrying 13 soldiers five civilians, crashed m.n n electric standard In front of ih- hospital in Anderson Road here at midßuht The force of the impact
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    On transfer
    27 4 1 TELUK ANBON, Tues Mr Poo Beng Hoe. District Information Officer. Lower Perak has left on transfer to Tapah as Area Information Officer. Perak South.
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    CHEAPER POWER FOR PENANG HOMES
    134 4 PENANG. Tues.-The Pen-, an« City Council wili proviri; cheaper electricity for donv tic oon.sumer.- next month It will also abolish the BMseot minimum charge or $1.04. "This means a consum?r using only two units will be charged 48 cents, instead < $1.04 Mr. A E
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    DEFICIT OF $231 m.? THAT IS NONSENSE, SAYS SPENCER
    325 4 DEFICIT OF $231 m.? THAT IS NONSENSE, SAYS SPENCER KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. JMIK Ktonoinic Adviser, Mr. 0. A. Spencer, today denied that the Government was budgetting for a deficit of %'l'M million. Mr. Spencer got special permission from the House to speak about an article in the Singapore Standard so
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    Man killed by falling log
    61 4 MANCHIS. Tues. A 19--year-old lorry attendant. Wong Wah Mun, was fatally injured when a log of timber colled off and fell on him at the 37th milestone ManchlsKuala Pilah Road yesterday. Ear lie- in the week, 50--year-old logger. Chang Fook, was killed when a tree
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    New river wall
    32 4 JOHORE BAHRD. Tues To protect the road and other property a permanent river wall will be built at Jalan Omar. Kota Tinggl. this year at a cost of $50,000
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    New president
    24 4 TELUK ANSON. Tues. Inche Hasoullah bin Hajl i'cMm was elected president of the ower Perak Malay Club at its annual meeting here.
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    Varsity division may close: Students for Colony
    234 5 Varsity division may close: Students for Colony UNDERGRADB MAT MOVE FOLLOWING KUALA LUMPUR COMPLAINTS r JX)P-LEVEL discussions are being held between the University of Malaya and the Federation Government to decide whether to bring the 220 undergraduates at the university's Kuala Lumpur division to study in Singapore. A university spokesman
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    PERAK CLERKS ASK FOR COMPULSORY MALAY TUITION
    134 5 PERAK CLERKS ASK FOR COMPULSORY MALAY TUITION IPOH, Toes.— The Japanese system of compulsory language 'eachlax for povernmrnt workers, practised during the wiupatian period, has been suggested as a model for the Federation Government to copy. The Perak Government Clerical Services Union bulletin, "The Silver Clarion", says in its latest
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    Sambanthan calls for co-operation
    150 5 Sambanthan calls for co-operation BATANO MALAKA, Tues. The Minister for Health. Mr. V. T. Sambanthan. told Indians over the weekend that they should co-operate with other communities If they wanted Malaya to progress. Mr. Sambanthan, who la also President of the Malayan Indian Congress, said this when he paid a
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    FOOD LAW IS RELAXED
    90 5 IPOH. Tues.— Food regulations In the Sungel Slput district will be relaxed on April 5 and 8 to enable Chinese residents to observe the Cheng Beng (All Souls Day) festival. Visitors to the cemeteries on these days in the area will be permitted to carry without
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    GOVT'S NEW LAW ON POLITICS
    242 5 'Certain classes' may stand for election I^UALA LUMPUR, Tues. Many Government employees in division three and four in Kuala Lumpur will now be allowed to stand for municipal elections. The Selangor State Council which met here today passed a bill permitting "certain classes" of these
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    Police post
    31 5 ALOR STAR Tues. The Kedah and Perils Chief Police Officer Mr. J. N. D. Harrison, yesterday declared open a new police post at Wang Tepus. six miles from Jitra.
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    THE MEN WHO CAN'T HURRY UP
    129 5 THE MEN WHO CAN'T HURRY UP KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Municipal Elections Office is worried by the countless people here "who leave everything to the last minute." Mr. Gerald Hawkins, the Elections Supervisor, told the Straits Time s today that a mere 598 people had registered their names as electors
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    $8,000 bail in tobacco case
    48 5 Yeo Tlan Chong. 42. plead ed not guilty In a Slrgapore magistrate's court yesterday to a charge of haying 550 ;b of- uncustomed tobacco In a speedboat at Telok Paku on Monday night. He was given ball of $8 ore In two sureties.
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    WHAT'S ON AT YOUR CINEMAS TODAY
    874 5 CATHAY: Stopover Tokyo 1.15. 3.30. 6.45, 9 15; ODEON: Flesh Jt Ihe Spur 3.15, 6.45. 9.15; PARAMOUNT: Booloka Rsmbai 3 JO. 8.30; CAPITOL: Dlau Cham of 3 Kingdoms (Mandarin) 115, 3.30. 6.30, 930; REX: Man Afraid 1.15, 3.30. 6 JO. 830; LIDO: Terror at
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    Students' body steps in SCHOOLBOY STRIKERS TOLD: BACK TO CLASSES
    421 6 Students' body steps in SCHOOLBOY STRIKERS TOLD: BACK TO CLASSES 4 ON GUARD TO KEEP MALAY WELFARE' WARNING THE Federation of Malay Students' Union in Singapore yesterday appealed to 45 Malay students on strike at the Pasir Puteb English school in Kelantan to' return to their classes. It warned other
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    Community hall declared open
    49 6 MUAR. Tues.— A new $700 community hall at Kundang Ulu .was declared open by the Muar District Officer. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Shukor. last Saturday. The Government gave a grant of $400 towards the construction. The rest of the cost was met by local people
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    SO POPULAR—THESE USIS LIBRARIES
    170 6 SO POPULAR— THESE USIS LIBRARIES These would range from two months for leaders to six months for teachers. A Malay girl would be sent to the United States this year to specialise In education for the deaf, mute and blind PENANG, Tuesday. 'THE libraries run by the United States Information
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    Certificates for two
    54 6 BUTTERWORTH. Tues. Two NCOs of the 11th Independent Field Squadron. Royal Engineers will be presented with certificates from the commander-in-chlef at a parade here tomorrow. Squadron quarter-master P. Torrlngton was awarded the certificate for distinguished services while Cpi. O. Oleeson earned the award for working with an
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    New Zealand troops in action
    158 6 New Zealand troops in action IPOH. Tues. Malaya's newest terrorist fighting force, the Ist Bn., the New Zealand Regiment, became operational last week for the first time since its arrival in the country. The four rifle companies of the battalion, commanded by Ueut.-Col. W.R.K. Morrison, have been deployed in the
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    Speeding in 'old car'
    60 6 Ling Kee Time of Kangoon Road told a Singapore court yesterday: "My car cannot run very fast because It l s old." He was fined $39 (or speeding. A traffic policeman said he followed Line's car along Nicoll Highway at 12.15 a.m. on Feb. 3. It
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    PENGHULU IS DISCHARGED
    62 6 MALACCA, Tues.— Hussaln bin Haji Yahya. 36. a former Penghulu of Umbai in the Jasln District, was today discharged on two counts of forging a document to effect the transfer of two pieces of land belonging to Mat bin Musa In December 1956. The discharge not amountIng
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    LOH: Mr. K HOLDS KEY VOTE
    508 7 he sides with the opposition then sack move will fail THE question of whether the Singapore City Council confirms the dismissal of Mr. Loh Chye Yong a vehicles inspector with a record of 22 years' service may be decided at today's council meeting on
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    Appointment
    19 7 SEOAMAT. Mon. Inche Elias bin Abu Bakar, J.P.. has been appointed Deputy Chairman of the Segamat Town Council.
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    123 7 Mary mi Arne prepare for first night in Colony reitatirant THIS supple couple call themselves tne Duo Arpedis and they have toured many countries performing their adagio acrobatic dances. The girl is 21 -year-old Australian- born Mary Jean Lazoff. of Greek parentage, and the man is Arne Selfors, 31,
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    World Health Day exhibition of progress in Colony
    104 7 NINE exhibitions will beheld at the various community centres in Singapore on April 7 to commemorate World Health Day The exhibitions will shuw the progress made by the ministries of health, labour education, the City Council and the Improvement Trust In dealing
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    RICE COSTS: NEW LOANS APPROVED
    231 7 Govt. may borrow up to $30m. by overdraft KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rpHE Federation Government was today authorised to borrow sums not exceeding $30,000.00(1 at any one period through bank overdraft for its rice stockpile. Mo vine the Loan (food supplies) Bill at the Legislative Council
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    CONTRACTOR SUES FIRM OF LANDOWNERS FOR $95,000
    383 7 SUIT OVER THE PURCHASE OF 22 LOTS OF LAND KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A CONTRACTOR, Ng A Kirn Pong, today sued Yeow Kirn Pong Realty Co. Ltd., a firm of landowners, for $95,--000 In the Supreme court. The sum represents $75,000 In damages, and
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    PLEA FOR MUSLIM ON FILM BOARD
    148 7 PLEA FOR MUSLIM ON FILM BOARD K-UALA LUMPUR, Tuea, The Federation Government was today asked to appoint a religious officer as a member of the films appeal committee because of "the big number of un-lslamic films'' imported into the country. Tuan Sheikh Ahmad bin Mohamed Hashim (AlliancePerils) made the suggestion
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    Big numbers at polls
    62 7 MUAR, Tues. Eighty-two per cent of the electorate turned out to vote for fcur out of 12 candidates to the Local Council, Kundang Ulu, Muar. Mr Llm Klan Choon topped the list with 151 votes. Others elected were Inche Arshad bin Mohamed, with 150 votes. Mohamed,
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    CONTRACTING FIRM FINED
    64 7 Woo Mon Chew Contractors iB.N B was fined $5 in Singapore yesterday for fallIng to furnish returns of income for 1957. In mitigation a representative said that the failure was due to a "misunderstanding." He said the company was registered In Singapore, but carried on business in
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    DEATH
    63 8 10 Word, tl* (Minimum) MADAM WEE BOX NEO Age 19, Passed away peacefully at 11.30 a.m. on 17-3-58, leaving behind 3 sons Tan Eng Hoon, Tan Eng Koon and Tan Eng Seng, 3 Daughters-in-law. 2 Daughters Tan Chit Neo, Tan Bong 800, 16 Grandchildren tc 4 Great Grand Children
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    78 8 It Words Sit (Mini mum). THE FAMILY of the late Abu Bakar Ismail thank all Friends for their Assistance and Attendance at the Funeral. MRS V. O. and children thank all friends for their Attendance and Assistance at the funeral of her Late Husband Mr. V. O. Panlcker of
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    26 8 M »o,d, Sit (Mlndmmm). OUR DEEPEST Sympathies to Bertie Wee and Family. From non Muslim Friends of (KMNi and St. Christopher's Youth League (J. 8.).
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      What Of The Plan?
      686 8 That the financial outlook in the Federation has worsened since budget day is no secret But it was a little astonishing to find the Economic Adviser, Mr. Oscar Spencer, .speaking in the debate on hospital deficiencies, so Insistent on the Treasury's troubles. It was not as
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      Leisured Class
      262 8 It may seem strange that even people's leisure should become a source of concern to the Singapore Government The Chief Minister has the intention to co-ordinate all recreational activities, and has invited an American professor attached to the Asia Foundation in Singapore to make the necessary survey of
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      Reserved Jobs
      203 8 The Singapore Malay Union has approved the sharing out of civil service jobs on racial basis. The Union wants a certain proportion of appointments reserved for Malays, and points to the poor showing of Malays in the general executive service to back its claim that under conditions of
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    Why has he been charged?
    116 8 I FEEL very sorry indeed for Inche Isa bin Awanx who has been sentenced to six months Jail Just because he married a Chinese nonMuslim seven years ago. He has four children by her. I really cannot understand why he had to be tried. He
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    Compulsory voting
    215 8 Com pulsory voting MR Marshall, the Workers' Party president, has written to the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce asking It to reconsider its decision to support compulsory voting. The letter was addressed to the new president, Mr. Ko Tetk Kin. Mr Marshall's con ten- tions are: <a) compulsion in voting
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    Safeguards for Brunei
    294 8 once was Brunei territory: It would be appropriate if the present Sultan presided over it again. 2. An Upper House of the Federation shall conState tuc rcuciduuu aiiau luiitain, irrespective of State populations, equal numbers from the three territories. Apart from the ex-offlcio members, these members shall
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    There is no short cut to top of the Summit
    875 8 There is no short cut to top of the Summit WHY TOP LEVEL TALKS FAILED IN THE PAST IN the present state of world affairs It ls not surprising that there should be an emotional desire to see the early assembly of a summit conference. Only the top men, it
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    By SIR IVONE KIRKPATRICK.
    415 8 formerly Britain's Permanent Under-Secret ary of State for Foreign Affairs Germany after the principle of unity had been accepted at two summit conferences. Patient work On the other hand the patient work of the European Advisory Commission during the closing months of the war enabled the
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    man in the street
    117 8 Case of Malay who took a Chinese wife FEEL quite disgusted on reading the case of a Malay at Kota Bharu, being thrown into prison for six months, simply because he married a Buddhist Chinese This man has a wife and four children whom be loves.
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    MALAYA'S GREAT MEN
    138 8 MALAYA 'S GREA T MEN 1 ENDORSE the sentiments of "Kumbang Betlna" (S.T. March 14) regarding Sir Cheng-lock Tan, who will go down in history, along with Sir Stamford Raffles. Tengku Abdul Rahman and others, .as Malaya's great men. Politics, however, ls no respector of persons, or even kings. I
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    The chichak and the planter
    100 8 The chichak and the planter T*HE letters about working M. out the day of the week reminds me of the trio who wrote about the chlchak. The first described how if you catch a chichak by the tail, the tail will drop off and the chichak will escape Signed Planter
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    The 60 m.p.h. engines
    66 8 The 60 m. p.h. engines WE have heard a lot about the new He.sel engines which would be running at 60 m p.h ihe Malayan Railway <ipent some millions of dollars importing these powerful engines, and now they >ay that the tracks cannot stand the strain. Why did the Railway
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    COUNCIL URGED: HELP THE LEPERS
    141 9 COUNCIL URGED: HELP THE LEPERS V U ALA LUMPUR, Tues —The Selangor State Council was urged today to provide cultivable land for discharged leper patients of Sungei Buloh. The Alliance Whip, Raja Mohamed bin Raja Allang, asked the Government "to help the ex-lepers fuid jobs. He was speaking at the
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    Consulate unaffected
    80 9 PENANO. rues. The present situation in Indonesia would not Interfere with the normal work of the Indonesian Consulate here, said Mr A. Mugallh. the Indonesian Consul, today. Mr Mugallh was replying to a question whether the Consulate would stop Issuing visas to people wl&hlng to go to Medan
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    Tengku defends that $3,200 portrait: 'It's in keeping with tradition'
    623 9 SEENIVASAGAM ATTACKS GOVT. 'WASTE' ON PAINTING, GOODWILL TRIPS KUALA LUMPUR, lues The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today defended the Government's decision to spend $3,200 on a portrait of Sir Donald MacGillivray, former High Commissioner in Malaya. Speaking in the
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    DEATH FOR THE KIDNAPPER? A GOVT. PLEDGE
    185 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday THE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Dato Abdul Razak, announced at the Federal Council today that the Federation Government would consider making kidnapping a capital I offence. Replying to an adjourn ment speech by Mr Lee Eng Teh
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    Train kills waiter
    36 9 BUNGEI SIPUT. Tues. K. Velautham. 30, a police canteen waiter, was run over and killed by a goods train here last night. The train was held up In the station for an hour.
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    Prayer meeting
    31 9 KLUANG. Tues. —A special prayer meeting for an early end to the Emergency will be held at the Sri Parasakthy Aman Temple here on Monday at 6 30 p.m.
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    Punched a P.C.
    25 9 Niu Chin Ku, a labourer, was fined $50 yesterday after pleading guilty to punching a constable at the Singapore Airport on Monday.
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    37 LOST THE FREEDOM TO MOVE IN SELANGOR
    118 9 37 LOST THE FREEDOM TO MOVE IN SELANGOR KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Selangor Govern, ment has placed 37 people 21 Indians, 14 Chinese and two Malays under the Restricted Residence Enactment since July last year. The ngur e was given by the Government in the State Council here today in
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    New opportunities for surveyors
    178 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. 'THE Government Is to encourage private surveyors 1 to take part in the Federation's development projects, because Government surveyors cannot Qope with all the work. A BUI vh'ch provides for the licensing of professionally qualified private land surveyors for sub-division of lots, particularly
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    Ten study the gentle art of diplomacy
    189 9 Ten study the gentle art of diplomacy T»EN Malayan Foreign 1 Service cadets are now at the London School of Economics undergoing a course in international relations. The cadets, who will be in Britain until July, are studying French the machinery of diplomacy, international Institutions and International history. Some of
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    COURT: ITS SOLDIER TELLS CONSPIRACY
    271 9 COURT: ITS SOLDIER TELLS CONSPIRACY KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A BRITISH corporal alleged in a Court Martial here today that there was a conspiracy among prosecution witness to get him convicted. Cpl. David John Doles- worthy, of 74 Field Park I Squadron, Royal Engineers, was naklng his defence against a charge
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    1,000 seek 10 jobs
    53 9 More than 1,000 applies tlons have been received by the Singapore City Council for only ten vacant posts a* assistant hawker Inspectors. And more are being received although the closing date f >r applications was March 14 A council spokesman yesterday described the flood of applications
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    Doctors visit Kelantan
    56 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Three doctors from the Institute for Medical Research left for Kota Bahru by air today on. a routine visit to the malaria and fllariasls research laboratories there They were the Director of the Institute for Medical Research. Dr. T. Wilson, the senior entomologist, Dr
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    Anti-Red rally
    34 9 IPOH, Tues.— A lion dance is Included In a three-hour anti-Communist rally being sponsored by the Good Citizens Committee of Tanjong Tualang, a mining town in the terrorist infested Batu Gajah area.
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      JUDGES GET $120 MORE A MONTH
      42 9 JUDGES GET $120 MORE A MONTH KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federal Council today approved a raise of $120 a month for Judges, bringing their salary to $23,640 a year. There Is no Increase for the Chief Justice who gets $30,840 a year.
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      20 9 RAIB: The 200 Honu Guards of Buklt Roman and Sunset Lul new -lllages In the Raub district have been disbanded.
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      17 9 JOHORE BAHRV: Customs offices in Johore will close on Saturday first day of the Muslim fasting month.
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      35 9 SINGAPORE: The Business and Professional Women's Club will hold an "Artists and Models" bail at the Raffles Hotel on June 20. Highlights will be the "Miss Amateur Model 1958" and "Miss Professional Model 1958" contests
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      25 9 Xl ALA LI.MPIR: Accommodation for 60 to 70 TB. patients Is being built at the Pahang Road TB clinic here at a cost of $175,000
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      17 9 SEGAMAT: Sikhs her* have begun daily prayers at their temple lor the early ending of the Emergency
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      23 9 SINGAPORE: Mr. Herbert C. Schlro. station operations manager of Pan American Airways v Los Angeles. California, rps been appointed station manager in Singapore
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      Tapper jailed
      31 9 BEREMBAN, Tues I. Golnathan Nair. 27, a rubber tapper, was sentenced to three years Jail for causing grievous hurt to another £7-year-old Indian. Munusainy, on Nov 13. last year
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      The jungle folk find an underground fairyland
      935 10 Bakar Bear falls down a pit in the jungle. Ali, Rukiah and Mansoor Monkey try to rescue him without success, then Mat Mousedeer casts a spell which goes wrong and infuriates the bear. They call Ezani Elephant to come and haul Bakar out,
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      A CROSSWORD COMPETITION
      382 10 Oear Boys and Cirls. Here are the six winners I of our crossword contest. Su- i sana Chan, 23, Jalan Yang Kal- I som Ipoh, Puvaneswarah s/o Orme, 1 142-A )alan Larkm. i lohore Bahru, Esther Thomazios. 7 Banda Mir, Lorona> I, Malacca. B Sebastian, 136-18 Sembawang
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      188 10 If ERE are some more pen II pals for you. D. S. Johnson, aged 12. 112 Carpmael Road. Singapore 15. Stamps. Stewart Wong, aged 14. 2228/2 Kampong Pandan. Kuala Lumpur. Stamps, swimming. songs. Sonny Ow, aged 13. 3 Ava Road. Singapore 12. Stamps, sports. Doris
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      WHAT A FAMILY
      26 10 Getting on her hind tigs with pride. Mum shows of) her large jamily 0/ seven, six-week-old puppies. Don't you wish you owned one?
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    1059 11 The Italian 'Sawdust Caesar' forced his son Bruno Mussolini to live dangerously all through his short life to make him a superman and a model for the future masters of the world. WHILE the shattered body of Captain Bruno Mussolini lay awaiting burial at Pisa, Italy,
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    Dictator's son failed as synthetic hero
    153 11 Dictator's son failed as synthetic hero counter-manoeuvre. The fight had drifted down from 15.000 to B.>i.rt' feet before Bruno drew first blood with a burst that ripped through Dickinson's cockpit and shattered his left hand In desperation Dickinson crossed his controls and went into a crabbing skid son, flying erratically
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    833 12 By Our Market Correspondent fHE confused position regarding the fighting in Sumatra continues to be reflected on the Singapore Rubber Market and yesterday's trading again was no exception. Despite the uncertain outlook for business in the United States and Great Britain, which
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    18 12 SINGAPORE. ,IAR 18. RUBBER: 77} cents per lb. unchanged). TIN: $369 per picul (up 624 cents).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    165 12 MELBOURNE. Tues THE recent strong tone of the Investment market was well maintained on the Stock Exchange here tciay. Moves were not large but rises covered all sections of the market. Trading volume was heavier with the main attention again centred on the retail group. Silver-lead stocks held
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    RUBBER PRICES
    146 12 April first grade rubber bayers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 77*, cents per lb. unchanged on Monday's closing price. Closing tone: Quietly steady. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.B.S. Spot lob. buyers 77>;. sellers 77. i Norn): Int. 1 R.S.S. April
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    48 12 Port lltrkson I.ukut (F.M.S.) Rubber announce an Interim dividend of \2% per cent, tax free, payable on May 3 on reduced capital There was no Interim dividend lor tlif previous year but a single dividend of SO per cent, leas tax, was paid on larger capital
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    38 12 On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.81 i for cash and 583 H for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 16.06 and •oe Uel of gold at 264%.
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    105 12 Singapore Chinrse Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK Continent March/ April |31H buyers. $32 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk 147H sellers, drum $51 >, sellers. Pepper: steady; no business reported done; Muntok white $110, Sarawak $109 (both up 12), special Sarawak black $67
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    221 12 Ships Ijrini alongside the SlnC*P*rr Harbour Board wbarrea or expected today are: Kasashlma Mam 1-2. Selat Slberut 3, Malay 4-5, Eastern Saga 6A. Heemskerk 6-7, Betimacdhul 8-9. Clenroy 10-11. Cingalese Prince 13-14. Hoegh Cliff 15-16, BUtar 18, Tatsuharu 19-20. Sadao N Wall 2. Sedlli N Wall 3. Serdang
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    HK team won't visit Malaya
    38 14 HONO KONG Tues.-The Hong Kong Soccer team, which will be leaving for Singapore on Apr. 16 for a series of matches, has turned down an invitation to play in Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
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    Chinese held
    20 14 SEREMBAN. Tues.— Negri Malays, the defending champions, drew 1-1 with Chinese In a knockout hockey semi-final match today
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    Matheson wins
    29 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The final of the Selangor Golf duo's championship was won by Matheson who beat Laurlston by 8 and 7. and not as reported yesterday.
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    KINTA WIN
    20 14 IPOH. Tues— Klnta Indiana Association beat Cheng Wah 4-3 In a Dlv. l league soccer match here today.
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    Rajah: One or two may qualify
    304 14 ATHLETES' GAMES HOPES ARE DIM SAAA PRESIDENT PAYS A TRIBUTE to SERVICES fHE PRESIDENT of the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association, Mr. A. T. Rajah, said yesterday he was not optimistic over the chances of Singapore athletes qualifying for the Asian Games at Tokyo in
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    134 14 AUSSIES MAKE 'FINAL REPLY' TO MCC MELBOURNE. Tues. The Australian Board of Cricket Control has made what it hopes is the "final reply" to the M.C.C. about details of the M.C.C. tour here next season. It is hoped that the itinerary will be complete when M.C.C. 's reply is received
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    RAF XI a threat in FAS league
    190 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. DOYAL Air Force of Kuala Lumpur have entered l% a team in the first division of the Football Association of Selangor league which starts on Monday. Ironically, their first match Is against Selangor Eurasians for whom eight of their players
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    NS Government Sports Council
    78 14 CEREMBAN, rues Negri Sem--0 bllan last night became the first state to form a Government Sports Council, with the object of promoting Inter-departmental competition In all games and to advance and safeguard the tnteres' of sport. Each department will pay a subscription fee of $10. Representatives
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    Muar school XI still unbeaten
    43 14 MUAR. Tues. Muar High School maintained its unbeaten record by beating St PraticU Institution, of Malacca. 4-2 In an Inter-school soccer match here. High School have beaten St. Andrews' of Muar, 0.E.8. Segamat. OIS Kluang. and ACS Malacca
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    Pak hopes depend on Kardar & Wazir
    278 14 Pak hopes depend on Kardar Wazir pEORGETOWN. Tues. —Pakistan, 194 runs ahead of West Indies with five second innings wickets left, look to their captain, Abdul Hafeez Kardar, and Wazir Mohammad to strengthen their position in the fourth Test here today. West Indies, who need only draw this match to
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    United 74 favourites
    100 14 LONDON, rues Manchester United were made favourites to win the FA Cup at last night's callover here But their price eased from six to four to seven to four. Bolton Wanderers were quoted at two to one while Pulham and Blackburn closed at nine to two. Meanwhile,
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      19 14 KUALA LUMPUR SI HOOLS SOC'CEK: MBS XL f Kajanc Hifh School, Baku Naaaa: MBS SenUl t St. John's, Brickfields.
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    Box Office II should follow up on his recent success
    574 16 RACING POLLY SLIPPER A GOOD OUTSIDER WITH EPSOM JEEP \p best bet of the day in today's card at Ipoh is Box Office II in the Class 4, Div. 2 6f handicap (Race 6). This Orthodox three-year-old, perhaps the pick
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    261 16 PERAK TC CUT EXPENSES BUT... JPOH, Tues. The Perak Turf Club last year cut down Its expenses by more than $76,000 but despite this the club lost $88,842 at the end of the year The club's committee, however. Is hopeful that the current season would prove financially "healthier" for the
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    The Swagie is all set
    530 16 be the most open race in today's card My choice is Black Charm, who hit his right form at Kuala Lumpur last mon.h when he beat a Dlv. 4 field over 6f by 44 lengths. Ellen's Treasure, Eastern Way. Strong and Free and Tga Blondeau
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    KERSTIN IS SCRATCHED FROM THE 'NATIONAL'
    287 16 I ONDON. Tues. Kerslio yesterday scratched from the Grand National steeplechase to be run si Aintree on Mar. 29 In the callover on ih< spring Double," held at the Victoria Club here la-,1 night, Wyndburgh remained 10-1 favourite for IhrGrand National. The Irish-trained Sprin*
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    A VISA IN TINE WILL MEAN 'NO GAMES' FOR KONG LEONG
    146 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Wong Kong Leong. the Perak star inside left, may not be available for selection when Malaya picks its soccer side for the Asian Games in Tokyo In May. Instead if everything goes according to plan he
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    Comfort is keynote at Games 'villages'
    262 16 MALAYAN sportsmen who found life in the Olym--ITI pic Village at Melbourne in 1956 a pleasant experience will not be disappointed with the facilities provided for them when they go to Tokyo for the Third Asian Games in May. writes NORMAN SIEBEL. Yesterday Mr.
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    Planning with 1964 Olympic Games in view
    199 16 ing the Games All the evidence Is that the Third Asian Oames will be run on a much grander scale than Its predecessors In New Delhi and Manila. The organising committee U spending 13.5 million to run the Oames and In the words
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