The Straits Times, 8 April 1958

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    Lock icon HOLIDAY AIR DISASTER
    251 1 An Easter plane plunges on field— and then it explodes 47 kiUed in U.S. Viscount crash JJEYV YORK, Mon.— A Britishbuilt Viscount airliner crashed and exploded while coining ia to land at Midland, Michigan, late last night. All 44 passengers and crew of three were killed. The
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    MERCY SHOT FOR TIGER IN TRAP
    255 1 MERCY SHOT FOR TIGER IN TRAP KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. \JK. 1. T. Stevenson, manager of Sungei Chinoh Estate in Trolak, South Perak, this morning killed a full-grown tiger. The 8ft 9in. beast, weighing 405 lb.. was found crying with pain with a fore-paw caught in a wild boar trap. It
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    MAN HELD AFTER WOMAN'S DEATH
    116 1 ALOR STAR, Monday. DOLICE today detained a man for questioning in 1 connection with the death of an Indian woman in her home at Jalan Kanchut here at 1 a.m today The woman Papa. *38 was found dead with multiple stab wounds She wa* lying
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    Eight more KPM ships sail in
    51 1 Eight more KPM ships sail in EIGHT more X.P.M. ships arrived in Singapore yesterday. They are: The Van Der Lijn, Camphuys. Valentijn, Sidajoe, Bhnjoe. Waikelo. Bontekoe and Minjak With the arrival of these ships, more than 50 per cent of the X.P.M. ships detained in Indonesia have so far been
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    Oii search in China
    39 1 HONG KONG. Mon Jommunlst Chinese are hoping to find petroleum in the vast Gobi desert in northwest China. Pelping has sent 5.000 oil orospectors to the desert iround the Tlenshan moun:iiiis looking for possible nil
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    Lock icon Bourguiba firm on frontier
    58 1 ROME. Mon. Tunisian President Hablb Bourgulba was quoted In a radio Interview today as saytng his government refused to consider any proposal dealing with the Algeria-Tunisia frontier. He said he might bring North African questions before the United Nations. "The debate and the votes would show
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    Lock icon CHIANG PLANE UNDER POLICE GUARD IN H.K.
    158 1 HONG KONG. Monday. A CHINESE Nationalist military aircraft made a forced landing at Kai Tak airport this morning. A Hong Kong Government spokesman said the aircraft carried 10 crews who "are being detained as conditional immigrants." The black-painted plane was cordoned off and
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    Lock icon Trade mission
    30 1 MC 'OW, .1.me ine Soviet Minlst r for External Trade Mr. Kabanov. left Moscow for Peking today as the head of a Soviet Govern ment trade delegation Reuter
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    Crimes men freed
    27 1 TOKYO. Mon. Japan announced today the release of all class "A" war criminals sentenced by the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. UJ».
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    Economy Run: First prize to motor man Dowsett
    351 1 Economy Run: First prize to motor man Dowsett Husband and wife j team wins All the class results pOUN DOWSETT, an Kj Australian motor engineer, won the grand sweepstake prize of $2,500 in this year's Malayan Mobilgas Ecomony Run, which finished in Singapore on Sunday. His Wolseley 6UO returned a
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    Lock icon 'NAGAS ARE REARMING' —REPORT
    77 1 'NAGAS ARE REARMING —REPORT NEW DELHI. Mon Naga rebels are reported to be collecting arms and men for a renewed outbreak against Indian Government forces. A report from Shillong, in Assam, said few Naga leaders had taken advantage of the amnesty offered last September by the Indian Government and the
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    $40,000 for fire victims
    43 1 Cash aid for the victims of the Kampong Koo Chye nre disaster in Singapore was fast approaching the $40,000--mark last night. In add' Won. a flood of food, clothing, housing utensils and medical supplies poured In from all quarters.
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    29 1 PORT DOVER, (Ontario). Mon Twenty "Japanese cherry trees, a gift of the Tokyo City Government were planted in this Lake Erie port during the weekend Reuter
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    Lock icon Abortions rise
    31 1 PRAGUE, Mon.-The abortion rate Jumped by 120 per cent in Czechoslovakia durln> the first six weeks of 1958 following a law making the operation legaJ In certain cases —Reuter
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    Lock icon 30,000-ton blast to deepen river
    166 1 ]^|OSCOW Mon Soviet Engli -rs and scientists are preparing to explode 30,--000 tons of explosives to extend and ien a Siberian river bed and hasten the filling of a 100.000-mllllon gallon reservoir. Tass announced The agency said the explo slon on the \ngara River would
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    Lock icon Reds accuse America
    45 1 TOKYO Mon China charged today that American planes based on Formosa are air-dropping arms to'lndonesian rebels. The charge was made in a "commentary" In the official Communist Chinese party newspaper. "The Peoples daily," and broadcast to the world by Radio Peking UP
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    Trade pact
    36 1 HONG KONG Mon Polish and Chinese leaders today signed a trade agreement covering the years 1939/ 62 and a 1958 agreement on commodity exchange and payments, the New China News Agency reported Rent- r
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    32 1 GENOA, Mon.—A detective novel open at a ahapter entitled "I Saw The Strangled was found beside the body of a 62-year-old hopkeeper here last night. He had been strangled -Reuter.
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    31 1 LONDON. Mon.—Lt.-Col. 81r John Brown, former chairman of the British Legion and wartime Director of the Territorial Army, has died at his Northampton home. He was 78. -Reuter
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    Schools may sack seven 'rebels'
    77 1 Schools may sack seven 'rebels' KOTA BHAKU Mon Seven Malay students of the Sultan Ismail College and the Zalnab Girls School who went on strike on March 17 In protest against the use of English as medium of instruction may be considered a* hay Ing been expelled. Today was the
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    Terrorists cut phone lines
    41 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Terrorists cut telephone wires at the 33 i mile Kota Tinggl Mersing Road. Johoi> yesterday morning. No casualties either to iht terrorists or the security for ces have been reported In the Federation today
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    Lock icon Turiddu It slain as opera conies to life
    127 1 Turiddu It slain as opera conies to life MESSINA. Mon. Italian police were today looking for a Sicilian after an Easter Suiday killing in which the setting, the victim's name and the weapon were the same a* those in Pietro Mascagni's opera "Cavalleria Rusti rana' Clastic Chivalry) Villager* leaving church
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    Lock icon $400,000 for Soraya
    75 1 TEHERAN, Mon. Queer. Soraya, who has be»u divorced by the Shah of Persia, will receive a settlement of ten million rials ($400,000) and a monthly allowance of 1,500 rials (s6oo' under the terms of her divorce She will also keep all the jewels and other gifts given
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    Lock icon '300 rebel troops quit'
    170 1 '300 rebel troops quit' IAKARTA, Mon.— Three J hundred student soldiers have deserted the Central Sumatra rebel army, Antara news agency said today. "The students deserted on learning that they had been deceived." the agency said. "When they joined the rebel* they were told they were to be sent to
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    Lock icon Killing the rats in Red China
    79 1 HONG KONG. Mon. More than 3.000 peasai taking part in Communist China's first large-scale scientific effort to wipe out rodent pests, killed 98 per cent of the dodents In Maying Hsiang, Kansu Province, the New China News Agency said today. The peasants stopped up
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    Lock icon Visit to Saigon
    27 1 TAIPEH. Mon Nationalist China's Foreign Minister, Dr George Yeh. is expected to leave for a week's official visit to Sigon about April 20. Reuter
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    Lock icon ANTI-H MARCHERS DOUBLE RANKS: ON LAST LAP
    276 2 ANTI-H MARCHERS DOUBLE RANKS: ON LAST LAP Ten miles jo so j Through snow and sleet I ONDON, Mon. A small army of men, women and children, marching 50 miles in protest against nuclear weapon tests and manufacture, arrived at Reading last night tin d but happy at having doubled
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    Lock icon U.S. filmgoing cut by half
    46 2 HOLLYWOOD, Mon—Cinema audiences In the United States dropped from 90 million hi 1946 to 46,500--000 in 1956 and box office receipts dropped by $400 million a year— despite a 26 million Increase ta the population, according to a survey here— Reuter.
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    Winston's guest
    24 2 LONDON. Mon Sir Winston Churchill yesterday entertained Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery to lunch at his home at Chartwell where he spent Easter.
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    Lock icon ANGRY MINTOFF ('PAY OR CLEAR OUT) TALKS TOUGH WITH BRITAIN
    194 2 ANGRY MINTOFF ('PAY OR CLEAR OUT) TALKS TOUGH WITH BRITAIN VALLETTA, Monday. MALTESE Premier, Mr. Dom MintofT, yesterday threatened to toss NATO out of Malta if Britain does not contribute £5,000,000. ($43 million) to the island's economy. Mr. Mlntoff told an openair meeting of some 16,000 people that "independence is
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    Caster was colder than Christinas
    41 2 LONDON, Mon —Yesterday was the coldest Easter Sunday In London this century a Meteorological Office spokesman said last night. The maximum temperature during the day— 44 degreeswas lower than the Christmas Day maximum of 45 degrees—Reuter
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    Lock icon Divers to seek Loch Ness monster
    206 2 GLASGOW, Mon. A party of 30 Scottish amateur under water swimmers plan to spend a June weekend searching for the legendary Loch Ness monsThey win wear robber frogmen suits and be equipped with aqua lungs. At least six will have under-water cameras capable of
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    Back from 294-mile high flight
    53 2 THIS Russian rocket dog, Modpitxa. and rocket weighing a ton at%4 a half, were fired to a record height of 294 miles. The single-stage rocket returned to a prepared spot. This official Russian picture put out by United Press, shows the rocket and dog (inset)
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    Lock icon Stompanato threatened to slash my face with razor, says Lana
    432 2 Stompanato threatened to slash my face with razor, says Lana HOLLYWOOD, Mon.— Lana Turner has told police how the man her 14-year-old daughter is alleged to have stabbed to death on Friday night had threatened to ruin her career by cutting her face with a razor Police aay the actress'
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    Lock icon TOURIST BOYD: I AM HERE ON BUSINESS
    228 2 NASSAU. BAHAMAS. Monday. THE BRITISH Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd, arrived here yesterday on what he called "serious constitutional" business. He will have talks with political parties and tour New Providence Island— on which Nassau, the Bahamas capital, is situated— during his
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    Lock icon BIG CRACK-UP IS COMING IN CHINA, SAYS STUMP
    358 3 BIG CRACK-UP IS COMING IN CHINA, SAYS STUMP congress tola of regimentation.. .mass murder.. .coercion WASHINGTON, Monday. ADMIRAL FELIX STUMP, Commander-in-Chief of United States forces in the Pacific, has told Congress there are growing; indications of a potential break-up inside Communist China. He also warned that Ihe admission of Red
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    'Curb on foreign capital' move
    54 3 COLOMBO. Mon. Ceylon's Minister of Industries. Mr. P. H. William de Silva. asked the Government to Introduce legislation to curb foreign capital Investments before they "lead to ultimate liquidation" of local industries The Minister said local industries were being threatened by the entry of foreign
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    Lock icon Eoka attack
    22 3 NICOSIA. Mon.—Terrorists blew up a police station at Koutraphas, 25 miles west of here, yesterday. There were no casualties. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Earl of Ypres dies at 76
    46 3 LONDON. Mon. The Earl of Ypres died yesterday at the age of 76. He was the son of the first Earl who, as Field Marshal Si.- John French, commanded the British Expeditionary Force in France during the 1914-18 war. Reuter.
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    Bessie, M.P., and the champion
    50 3 I i. i)l n PATTERSON, world heavyweight champion, strolls to the House of Commons with Mrs. Bessie Braddock. Labour M.P.. who weighs more than the 13st. 71b. Negro fighter Patterson sat in the Strangers' Gallery more than half an hour without being recognised. Popper picture.
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    Lock icon Rebels warned
    37 3 HAVANA. Mon—President! Fulgencio Batista of Cuba; said yesterday he expected the anti-Government revolt would end "within a month or two" and that he wanted rebel chief Fidel Castro cap-! tured and brought to trial Reuter.
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    New British car boom
    215 3 NEW YORK. Mon. British manufacturers scored more successes at llif second day of an international motor show here today. Spokesmen for the British firms, who are exhibiting cars worth MS3 million all had the same story demand exceeding supply, with sales on a "cash on the
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    Lock icon NEPAL RIOTS
    179 3 Disorder causes yet more delays in elections to proposed assembly I^ATHMANDU, Mon.— Rioting broke out in several districts of Nepal today during the election of the proposed Advisory Constitutional Assembly, several local newspapers reported. The trouble caused the oftpostponed voting to be delay- i ed in three districts,
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      Lock icon SOVIET ENVOY GETS POLICE PROTECTION AFTER SPEECH
      72 3 SOVIET ENVOY GETS POLICE PROTECTION AFTER SPEECH DOSTON, Mon.—Police had to force a way for Mr. Arkady Sobolev, Soviet representative to the United Nations, last night after he had made a speech in which several people heckled him. Two Deople were detained by police on a charge of disturbing a
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      17 3 CAIRO: World Bank president Eugene Black arrived to confer with President Nasser on the Suei Canal.—l? P
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      17 3 ALGIERS: Forty-six people were injured when two hand grenades were thrown into crowds in two Algerian cities.—UP
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      40 3 PARIS: Three Labour Party leaders. Mr. Hugh Gaitskell. Mr. Aneurin Bevan and Mr. George Brown, will have talks tomorrow with Gen. Lauris Norstad. Supreme Commander. Allied Forces in Europe, about the nuclear equipment, tactics and strategy of his forces —Reuter.
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      24 3 NICOSIA: Firebugs attempted to set fire to 12 cars owned by Britons and Cypriots outside a Limassol hotel Three of the vehicles were damaged.—Reute
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      17 3 KHARTOUM: The Sudanese Government has decided to accept Russian economic aid provided no conditions are attached Reuter
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      12 3 AMMAN. Iraqi Chief of Staff Gen. Afriz Aref arrived from Baghdad. —U.P
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    Lock icon Mauled by lion
    37 3 PALERMO. (Sicily). MonGiovanni Giuliano. 30. climbed into a lion's cage at a zoo yesterday and was mauled to death in front of a horrified crowd of people out for an Eastern Sunday stroll Reuter
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    31 3 ADEN. Mon The liner Orsova* sailed from here today wtth 228 men. women and children on board, som of the 1.287 survivors from the Norwegian mlgran ship Skauhryn Reuter
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    31 3 LONDON, Mon. Lord Campion, Clerk of the House of Commons from 1937 to 1948. and Britain's greatest a ithority on Parliamentary procedure, died yesterday Me wn* 75 Reuter
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    29 3 NAGASAKI, Mon. About 500 tourists from various parts of the world aboard the 34,183 ton British liner Caronia yesterday received a warm welcome from citizens of Nagasaki.—Reuter
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    Lock icon NEIL HARVEY: JOB KEEPS HIM IN AUSTRALIA
    132 3 MELBOURNE, Mon. Aust ralian cricket vice-captain Neil Harvey has already received an offer of a job designed to keep him in Australia. He said the offer had been made by an insurance company. In a television interview la-i night. Harvey said that be
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    Lock icon 'Mutiny ship' officers are replaced
    122 3 LONDON, Monday yHE CAPTAIN and the first lieutenant of the mine--1 layer Apollo have been replaced, the Admiralty disclosed yesterday. The minelayer, reputed to be the fastest vessel In the Royal Navy, was recently the scene of incidents —described as "near mutiny"—which delayed her sailing
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    192 3 Bishop's 'bloody' causes a furore SYDNEY. Mon. A bishop was in trouble today because he used a "bad word" in a television show yesterday. Local church leaders chided Anglican Bishop Hilliard. who said he deliberately used "bloody" because it was an important part of his story. "Deplorable," commented the Rev.
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    55 3 BOMBAY, Mon. About 2,500 people were left homeless by a fire which burner down 12 residential building blocks and six warehouses In south Bombay last night. Three hundred firemen fought the fire for more than five hours, until it was brought under control about midnight About 20
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    28 3 BUDAPEST. Moil Mr Nikita Khrushchev had a "day of rest" yesterday after a heavy programme during the first three days of his Hungarian visit. Reuter
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    27 3 LONDON, Mon Thirteen passengers were Injured mostly by flying glass when a door flew open as two trains passed on a suburban linr yesterday Reuter.
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    $145,000 award—but councillor took rents
    355 4 $145,000 award but councillor took rents KLANG, Monday. A TOWN councillor continued to collect rent from his tenants for a year after the state government had paid $145,000 for the acquisition of the land and the building on it, the Magistrate's Court was told here today. Four stall holders. Kik
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    Lands officer gets PSC job
    68 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Former Kelantan Commissioner for Lands and Mines. Inche Hashim bin Mat Eris. has been appointed secretary of the Malayan Public Services Commission. the Straits Times was told today He is the first Asian officer appointed to the post. Inche Hashim. 49. Is
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    LABOUR MAN RESIGNS FROM THE PARTY
    81 4 LABOUR MAN RESIGNS FROM THE PARTY PENANG. Mon A City Councillor. Mr. Lim Kean Slew, has submitted his resignation from the Lab our Party of Malaya Mr Lim declined to comment on his action, but th' Strait.s Times understands that his resignation resulted from differences of opinion on the conduct
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    New engineer
    30 4 TAN. )HQ MALIM. Mon Mr R H Gill has assumed duties as assistant drainagt and Irrigation engineer for the districts of Kinta an* 4 Patang Padang In Perak
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    'Deserted' Red camp comet to life
    58 4 'Deserted' Red camp comet to life IPOH Mm. A patr.t from tbe 2nd Bn Royal Malay Regt., wm fired on yesterday fr»m what it thought waa an abandoned terrorist <amp in the Kuala Kanjrsar district of Perak. Tbe patrol returned the fire and chased the terrwrtets into the jungle. They
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    Found with her throat cut
    46 4 BENTONG. Mon. Cheong ¥ow Choi 28. the wife of a rubber tapper in Perting village, near here wa R found with her throat cut yesurday A vegetable chopper was found nearby She was rushed to hospital but died on ad mission.
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    BASIC WAGE BATTLE: ROUND 2 TODAY
    183 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday DOUND TWO in the battle for a basic living wage XX between representatives of 320,000 Malayan plantation workers and their employers opens to- lIIUI lUW. The old wage agreement, which was based on the price of rubber expired on Mar 31
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    Four held after fowls theft
    45 4 BUTTERWORTH. Mon Butterworth police today detained four men and a car in connection with the theft of 200 fowls from Telok Ayer Tawar. r'~oh Seng Tee, a poultry rearer, reported the fowls, valued at $508. missing from his house yesterday
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    Girl accused
    41 4 .OHORE BAHRO. Mon. Josephine John. 22-year-oid salesgirl, of Singapore, was al lowed $300 bail in the magis trates court today pending trial on charges of abusing a polic inspector and a constable and failing to produce her Wentity card.
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    mm penny is [ASTER QUEEN
    107 4 mm penny is [ASTER QUEEN PRKITY Miss IVn.n Ynng. 17 a Kuala Lumpur clerk, who was elected Singaporr s 1958 "Easter Queen" at a West Point Garden dance on Sunday. She won a round trip to Rone Kong, and also a scrern test at the Hong Kong studios of Cathay
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    Biggest bombing of jungle war
    288 4 DA V AND NIGHT FOR THREE WEEKS IPOH, Monday. ORITISH, Australian and New Zealand planes have just completed the fiercest aerial oombardment of the Emergency in a series of attacks in the "Operation Ginger" area of Central Peiak. where about 200 terrorists are hiding The
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    RAILWAY SCRAPS 12 SMALL STATIONS
    221 4 RAILWAY SCRAPS 12 SMALL STATIONS |I£UALA LUMPUR, Mon. j■* —At least 12 redundant small stations are to be closed and several Sunday poods train services will be cancelled in a Malayan Railway re-organisa-tion. But this will not affect the ability of the railway to cope with the demand for traffic,
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    First things first
    53 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Alliance members on State Councils have been asked to set up a "priority committee in each of their states to consider which of their problems deserves urgent attention. The UMNO seeretary-sene-ral. Inche Ismail bin Mohamed Yusof, said today that the committee would also establish
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    New citizens
    37 4 KAULA LUMPUR. Mon.— A total of 35. 181 certificate! of citizenship were issued in Malaya during the week •nding March 29 the Government announced today. This brings the total of certificates Issued to 675 005
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      149 4 RADIO MALAYA The News; 1.45 Lucky Dip.' 200 Close Down; 5 00 Music from the NATIONAL SHORT WAVE all f t; 5 ••«> Happy SERVICE Annlvers»rr; 645 Lights On; 41 metres. 6 53 Regional Announcements; SINGAPORE 5 Singapore Share Market Mrdium wave 476 metres. Report and National AnnounceKt'ALA Lt'MPI'R 2?"
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    NON-SMOKERS BETTER HUSBANDS?
    271 5 RUBBISH, SAY WIVES KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. ■\J \l. V AN wives* scoff at the finding of a survey made by the British medical journal the Lancet that non-smokers make more dependable hushands. According to the Lancet survey, men smokers are usually reslless; deep in "wife trouble"; men
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    Four films for the Asian festival
    145 5 Four films for the Asian festival KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Malayan Film Unit has entered four documentaries three in colour, for the Fifth Asian Film Festival, which opens in Manila next month. They are: "Progress in Sarawak," "Malayan Sea. shore,' 1 "Our Stamps'* and "Mrrdeka for Malaya." The longest. "Merdeka
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    FIGHT TO SAVE PONY LEFT HURT IN ROAD;
    138 5 PENANG, Mon. Veterinary Department surgeons here arc fightIng to save the life of a small pony believed to have been left lying on the road by a hit-and-run motorist. It was found by military police in Western Road, near the Penang Polo
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    Bus union chief on $50 bond
    293 5 MALACCA, Monday. THE president of the Malacca branch of the National Union of Transport Workers, Baba bin Bachik. 38. was today put on a three-month bond of $50 in the Magistrate's Court here for using criminal force on a bus driver, Teo Fah Lin.
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    Dagger charge is denied
    42 5 Zulklfll bin Noordln pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to a charge of carrying a dagger at 3.40 a.m. on Sunday at Queen Elizabeth Walk. Bail was offered till the case comes up for mention today.
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    Man had opium, fined $500
    54 5 KUALA LUMPUR Mon. Tan Hock Kirn of Kuala Lumpur was today fined a total of $500 in default 14 months 1 jail by the Sessions Court President. Inche M. M Hashim. for being in possession of opium and smoking utensils on March 29. He pleaded
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    Ipoh swelters in heat wave
    46 5 IPOH. Mon— This town of 200.000 people is sweltering in the grip of a heat wave. During the past week, despite heavy rains 1.55 in. was recorded in a one-hour down pour yesterday the temperature has hovered around the 95-degree mark.
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    Higher assessments on old buildings likely
    156 5 IfUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The municipality will soon start to revalue old property here in the hope of Increased rate collections. Most Is believed to be undervalued. The municipal finance committee recently approved expenditure of $250,000 for the project this year and agreed to bring
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    More police in terror kampong
    63 5 A LOR STAR, Mon— Ourun iX police have intensified their night patrols In the Kampong Ruat area scene of a near-clash between gangsters on Friday night 27 miles south of Alor Star. Prompt action by police on Friday night averted a clash between about 40
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    'Bad hat' has to leave
    57 5 KOTA BHARU. Mon A 27-year-old Chinese "bad hat" has been banned from the district of Kota Bharu Tumpat and Paslr Mas for three years. He we > escorted by police to a remote place In Ulu KeUntan yesterday. He Is the first Chinese In Kelantan
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    Welcome for chief guide
    32 5 MALACCA, Mon. The Chief Qulde. Lady BadenPoweil, will arrive here by air tomorrow. She will be welcomed at the airport by guides from Malacca, Johore and Negrl SemWlan.
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    28 5 IPOH, Mon. Leong Hlng Nln, 20. awarded a Federal .scholarships to study forestry in the University at Sydney, left Singapore by plane •luring Urn week-end.
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    BID No. 2 TO STUDY HEALTH FACTS OF RURAL MALAYA
    164 5 BID No. 2 TO STUDY HEALTH FACTS OF RURAL MALAYA KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Federation Government is to make another attempt to probe Into social and cultural factors in Malaya which affect the health of the people in the rural areas. An anthropologist, Miss Margaret McArthur. left Australia today for
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    Remand for youth
    63 5 Teo Cheng who pleaded not guilty to two charges of gang robbery was yesterday I ordered by a Singapore court to be remanded at the CID I for five days. Teo was stated to have robbed Louis Yeow and Scow Hock Lye of their wristwatches on Sunday
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    Drinking spree
    37 5 A food stall assistant. Llm Ton Hens, who admitted being drunk and disorderly, told a Singapore court yesterday that he was on a drinking spree, observing the Cheng Beng (All Souls) Festival He was discharged.
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    43 6 AC KNOWLEDGMENT 10 Word, S/K (Minimum; CHI A GEOK WAN, Geok Tret and Geok Clnvee thank all relatives and Mends who sent Wreaths. Scrolls, and attended the night visits and funeral of the late Mrs. Chin Ek Kee nee Maduin Tan Moey Neo.
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    237 6 JO SJ» (Minimum) DORIS GEDDES. Just arrived by Ail' exciting charming handbags, scarves, Jewellery etc. Open until 9 p.m. each evening. .SALE STARTS TODAY—Duntang morning cottons, maternity wear wide range reduced $5 to }12 11 D'Almelda St OR Raflie* Place. LISTEN to your tavourlte Standard Long Playing Records in
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    95 6 It *mrt, U (Mm i—B.t ctt txltm COLOUH PHUIOURAPHY Ok many uses In Commerce and Industry Advanced development oi 'he process In the Strait* TimeColour Laboratories whicD pro (luce* trarupaienclet and ooloui prints up to 11' x 18" ha* made It* use possible for manj purpose* Inrluding nouse magazines,
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      676 6 Improving A Port Diplomatic but devastating is a lair description of Sir brie Millbourn's report on Port Swettenham. It was published, a desirable coincidence this, a few days after the announcement that preliminary work on the North Klang scheme i* to be stopped. The whole report is strong support for
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      Relief And After
      260 6 Ten thousand people have lost their homes and belongings in the holocaust at Kampong Koo Chye. A*> at Kampong Bugis in 1951 and Geylang's Lorong 3 tuu years later, Saturday s victims lived in closely-huddled attap and plank huts. A chance spark was enough to speed the
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      212 6 In binyapoie iv« letiUi anniversary oi tile Woiiu Health Organisation is Oiuij. marked by exhibitions commemorating "'len Years ni Health Progress.' There arc those who think oi Singapore as a "city ol sewers and stinks. The city's great open dial iis, its canal and river, are certainly not
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    MALAYA'S BATTLE AGAINST DISEASE
    843 6  -  FELIX ABISHEGANADEN b< KUALA LUMPUR. THEY say there is no royal road to health, but through labour How true this is when one regards the struggle for health by the Federation Government in the last ten years. Much has been done, no doubt. But medical experts
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    Why Communists failed to root out religion
    1031 6 Soviet leaders are haunted by fear of a religious survival AS YOU climb the steep, crowded, narrow street, you notice here, and there a tablet set into the wall. Here, where a small Arab boy is playing on the doorstep, Christ is believed
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      178 6 AS far as the Interruptions at last week's 'City Council meeting are concerned. Mr. One did attempt to reprove the public gallery but then went on to whitewash them by saying "but I feel you are young people and young people get very emotional at times."
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      66 6 THE secretary-general of the Malayan Trade LJnton Council and Federal Councillor, Mr K. V Thaver, says that Malay a must keep clear of military olocs. But can a .small and weak country like Malaya keep clear of military blues *h. I! great power units like Western
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      83 6 Mayor is Kc tua, no Dato rpHE Mayor of Singapore I la being referred to as Oato Bandar by Radio Malaya (Malay section) and Berlta Harian. I would like to know if the title Oato was officially bestowed on the Mayor by any of the Rulers. If not it is
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      72 6 I WOULD tike to draw the attention of authorities to the deplorable condition of roads at Telok Kurau Lorongs. I refer particularly to Lorong 'J' where there is no public lighting and the road Is very uneven, with pot-holes all over It It is so dark in
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    EX-RED CLENCHED FIST-HE WILL NOT BE CITIZEN
    198 7 EX-RED CLENCHED FIST-HE WILL NOT BE CITIZEN I He walked away muttering IPOH, Mon. Citizenship registration officials are pondering the case of a surrendered terrorist who refused to take the correct oath or allpgiance to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. The man recently stepped from a group of prospective citizens to
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    'Causeway clamp' — a denial
    79 7 'Causeway clamp' a denial KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. rE Federation Government today denied a report that it would Impose a "clamp on free travel across the Johore Causeway In June" A statement explained that soon after Merdeka. the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman set up a committee to consider imminratlon control
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    Man's throat cut
    31 7 KOTA BH.-«U. Mon. A landowner. Nan bin Awang. 39, was murdered in his sleep at Mentua Bachok yesterday morning. His throat was cut Police have detained three people
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    BAMBOO CANNONS: A NEW WARNING
    98 7 KUALA IXMPIR. Mon. The Srlangor Polire today warned parents not to allow their chijrtrrn to i>i.i with "Meriam Bulob" (bamboo cannon toys). "The lirinc of these cannons without .i licence is an offence under the Minor Offences Ordinance 1955.' a police statement says today. 111.-
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    Day our ship blew up—by survivor
    593 7 Day our ship blew up— by survivor MOTHER OF 8 TELLS OF ESCAPE FROM THE FLAMES MRS. INGER SCRUBY, mother of three young children, told a dramatic story yesterday of their escape from death in a blazing ship which sank on Sunday in the Indian Ocean. The 9,78(i-ton Norwegian liner
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    The war on ignorance
    69 7 KULIM. Mon. -The South Kedah Senior Health Inspector. Inche Rldzwan bin Mohamed Zain, said today there was still "a great deal of Ignorance" among ra'ayats regarding the benefits of medicine and general hygiene "Satisfactory progress can only be made when superstitious antagonism to modern medical facilities
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    TAN'S SUGGESTION: UP TO SENATE NOW
    194 7 TAN'S SUGGESTION: UP TO SENATE NOW 'THE Senate of the University o' Malaya is consider- ing ways of making it easier for graduates of Chinese middle schools to enter the University's Department of Chinese Studies. The Vice-Chancellor -of the University. Prof A. Oppenhelm. yesterday welcomed a suggestion by the chairman
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    Regent opens health show
    47 7 JOHORE BAHRU Mon The Tengku Mahkota Regent of Johore. opened a World Health Day Exhibition in the Government Offices Building, Johore Bahru. this afternoon. The exhibition, which Includes a display of posters, film shows and talks on health, will continue tomorrow and Wednesday
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    Rival MIC branch in Teluk Anson
    252 7 TELUK ANSON Mon Despite the disapproval of the Perak State MIC and the silence of th P national headquarters In Kuala Lumpur over the issue, a rival branch of the Malayan Indian Cong ress was formed at a meeting held here yesterday Named th
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    Dagger men rob couple in park
    102 7 Dagger men rob couple in park IPOH. Mon. -A shoemaker. Tang Leh. 22. and a girl "au Ah Ulew, 20, were robbed of their watches worth a total of S6O. a gold ring worth ■U, a pen and $33 In cash b. three men. two of them armed with daggers.
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    Thousands told: Pay or water will be cut off
    188 7 Thousands told: Pay or water will be cut off lIENTAKAB, Mon.— 4 Thousands of new villagers in the Temerloh and Mentakab area will have their free water from public standpipes cut off unless they foot the State Government bill. They have the alternative of asking the Public Works Department for
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      1007 8 r PERENNIAL FAVOURITE SYNTHETIC fabrics— nylon and many others— have become so important in today's fashions that most women tend to look on cotton as a sort of poor relation— something to be worn only in your own garden, or on very Informal occasions. But cotton
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      334 8 26 The shape of Nicholas's head Straits Times Crossword 7 E£HV nga tlheWar DOWN i 2 3 j 4 5 I c t i Descriptive of rodeo partlclpanUl (5. S. 7). aHI HL. A^n*t to' the said French b 9 H l 0 (5). I I |H 4 Old fighter
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    Lock icon Tryst in Love Lane marked Mafia's death
    1153 9 The Mafia, a dreaded band of Italian gangsters, doused an American city in blood in their mad gamble to seize power. IN 1919, Vito Giannoia and Alphonse Palazzolo were two ambitious voiine hanirers-on of the Mafia in Palermo, Sicily. They were diesatisfied with
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      100 9 Thy Saint By Lestie I'harieris n^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^%iEKi^M~~ I 7//M£ TO ST£#£ jt/vy7W/A/G- j I T/M£ TO S£>4*'<?# Ttff //Gt/Sf r TH///K 10 B£TT£ff /VO7 bIV|H ff£/T #0* MUCH COUIP Hfy *O* SOM/F fY/G&VC£ -SCTT/iT M Dirk Trury By Chester Vouttt (7 MIS MAMES ON TW£ LABEL V*. HOLLED UP «»PEO STUCK
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    Another new bank for Colony
    175 10 A leading British Industrial bank, Lombard Banking Ltd. of London, has established a Far East subsidiary company in Singapore to provide a local service. The new bank, which will be called Lombard Banking (Far East) Ltd. will undertake all normal banking business in Singapore. Federation
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    NEW THREAT TO OUR TIN MINERS: CHINA EXPORTS TO JAPAN
    332 10 NEW THREAT TO OUR TIN MINERS: CHINA EXPORTS TO JAPAN By Our Market Correspondent jyjALAYA'S sorely tried tin mining industry v> as dealt another blow over the week-end by the announcement in Tokyo that Japanese importers had concluded agreements to import Chinese tin. Last year Japan was one of Malaya's
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    91 10 Ship* lying alongside the Sin gaporr Harbour Board wharves *r rxperted toc'ay are: Chusan 1 2. I Nicolay Pirogov 4 '5. I.angkoeas 1 6A. Idonieneus 67, President Adams 89, Polydorus North Breese 13 14. Hannover 15 16 Livenza 18. Elizabeth Bakke 19/20. Ufdenak N Wall 2. Taype N
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      355 10 NOTICES NOTICE GUTHRIE A CO LIMITED announce that l.im Boon Slang Ls no longer in their employ, and has no authority to transact on their behalf any business whatsoever. THE TEMERLOH RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. All roads on this Company's entates are Private Roads and, as such, will be closed for
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      87 10 NOTICF OVERSEA SCHOOL CERTIFICATE, FEDERATION OF MALAYA trrtincate and Hlfber School Certificate Examinations 1958 Entries for the above Examinations will close at the Local Education Offices on 19th May, 1958 Particulars of Fees and Entry Forms call be obtained from the Chief Education Officer/Superintendent of Education of the State In
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      118 10 NOTICE ANGLO-ORIENTAL (MALAYA) LIMITED KUALA LUMPUR Output* of tin concentrates for the undermentioned Companies under the management of AngloOriental (Malaya) Limited for the month of March. 1958 are as follows PICULS AMPAT TIN DREDGING LIMITED 1,151 BERJUN I AI TIN DREDOINO LIMI I ED 3.000 (No. 2 Dredge commenced production
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      772 10 NOTICES LAND FOR SALE IN NORTH BORNEO Offers are United for the pur chase of approximately 485 acres of land which lies between Kara muntlng and Batu Sapl. approxl mately five miles south-west of Sandakan* town. Further particulars may be obtained on application to The North Borneo Trading Co. Ltd
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      381 10 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF SINGAPORE PROPERTIES To be held at our Saleroom No nil Market Street Ob TUESDAY. 15TH APRIL. 1958. AT 2.3* P.M. I. No 537-B Bedok Road, area 13.238 sq fr freehold. VACANT POSSESSION 2 Land at MacPherson Road area 156,012 so, ft. freehold VACANT POSSESSION 3 Nob.
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      229 10 SHIPPING NOTICES ELLERMAN BUCKNALL LINE S.S. "CITY OF COVENTRY" Cargo shipped from Canada and the United States by the above vessel has been transhipped at Hong Kong to the sj "City of Ottawa" which is due to arrive In Singapore on 9th April 1958. MrALISTER CO., LTD.. Afeflto: ELLERMAN BITKNALI.
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    ANOTHER DRINK REACHES MARKET
    172 12 ANOTHER DRINK REACHES MARKET SHOWERING Ltd., Britain's leading producer of champagne perry, called Babycham. is planning to expand its Singapore and Malayan markets. The company's sales director. Mr R. V. Showering, who was here last week studying the markets, said he was enthusiastic of thp prospects for the beverage Possibilities
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    'Malaya safe country far Indian money'
    342 12 PLASTIC MISSION CHIEF'S VIEW jtf ALAYA is a safe place for Indian capital investment, a leading industrialist from Bombay, Mr. C. A. Ferens, said in Singapore this week. Mr. Ferens, who led the four man mission of the Indian Plastics (Goods) Export Promotion Council
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    Farmers see new method
    122 12  -  Geoffrey Boland OVER two hundred Malay padi-planters were given a demonstration of an allutility agricultural machine at Telok Mas six miles from Malacca last week. They showed great Interest at the machine's performance seeing it plough on wet as well as dry padl field and slash
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    'Concern unless recession checked'
    225 12 'Concern unless recession checked' UNLESS further strong measures are taken against recession, or trade revives by some natural means states the report of the East Asiatic Company, presented to the annual meeting in Copenhagen, the immediate future must be viewed with some concern This was especially so with costs being
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    Lock icon FILM CHIEF IN COLONY
    70 12 Till executive vice-presi-dent of Universal Picture i and the president of tlniversa International Films. Mr Alfred E. Daff. is now In Singapore He arrived yesterday from Sydney to meet his local rxhibitors. Shaw Bros.. Mr. Daff bas travelled about 100.000 miles by air each year for
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    Japanese plan to send most modern cameras to Malaya
    306 12 "THREE Japanese camera companies will introduce 1 their latest cameras and photographic equipment into Singapore and the Federation soon. The companies are the Yashima Optical Ind. Co. Ltd., the Fuji Photo Film Co. Ltd., also of Tokyo, and the Elmo Co.
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    PAL MAKES THE GRADE
    539 14 AMERICAN RIVAL SPURS ON VAULTER TO NEW HEIGHT mmtt^^^^^^ m^ m^ ml^ m^ mmmmtmlm^ tm^ mmam^ rmlm -^-^aaiaa^iia^a^a^a^a^a^a*- I■l "V a_ i i II lI M I I Kesavan does best ever 200 m GPURKHI) ON by competition from the live-man visiting American athletics team, Singapore's
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    CRC win
    19 14 IPOH, Mon. Perak Chinese R.C beat Klnta Indians 2-1 In a Div. I Soccer match here today.
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    BARTOLD IS OVER THE LAST HURDLE
    328 14 W STEVE BARTOLD clears the last hurdle in fine style to win the 400 metres hurdles event in 56.25ec. at yesterday's meeting at Farrer Park Stadium. Behind him is Chai Kwong Yar who finished second Straits Times picture SMITH CLOCKS 21.6 SEC. RESULTS (qualifying
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    JAPANESE JUDO INSTRUCTRESS GOES HOME
    46 14 JAPANESE JUDO INSTRUCTRESS GOES HOME MISS T. MIYAKr 31. Ja panese judo instructress, who left Kuala Lumpur last weekend on her way home after a two-month visit During her stay here. Miss Mivake cave lessons to member s of the Selangor Judo Clnb. Straits Times picture.
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    Brander Shield
    23 14 IPOH. Mon—Seven teams will compete for the Brander Shield. The Perak Cricket Association's league tournament Is scheduled to begin this weekend.
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    Dunsford's defeat a big shock
    231 14  -  LIM KEE CHAN By THE biggest shock in the Singapore Amateur Box--1 ing Association's open championships which consluded on Saturday was the knockout defeat of featherweight Austin Dunsford. Dur.sford, who competed as a bantamweight In the last Asian Games at Manila, was generally considered a
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    TRAINING STARTS for SPORE SIDE
    125 14 TRAINING STARTS for S PORE SIDE SIXTEEN Singapore footballers will begin Intensive training for the Asian Games today The player s are Sect Ye* Chang. Mocktac, Aman Kas tawl, Matmoon Sudasee Cheah Cheng Kok, Quar. Kirn Beng. U.nar Rahmat Lee Kok Seng Osman Johan Ho Hin Wei,, Ibrahim Has san,
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    Lock icon Kramer to train US Cup hopes
    77 14 YEW YORK. Mon Jack Kramer, the American professional lawn tennis promoter, Is to supervise a training pro- gramme designed to regain 'he Davis Cup from Australia. Mr. James Moffett. chairman of the U.S Davis Cup selection committee, said the first step would be to
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    Perak Chinese Cup team
    76 14 rPOH. Mon— The Perak Chinese team to meet Penang Chinese In the M C.F A. Cup here nn Sunday will be chosen from: Foong Kam Choy Low Boon Mfmr. Wong Hon Poh Chan Tuck Choy. Chan Phee Khoon, Tha"m Foo Tuck. Koe Meng Fook. Ng Boon
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    PAKIR TAKES TWO TITLES
    395 14 Klang Easter tennis meet ends KLANG, Mon —Mrs. H Stirling and A. O. B. Pakir were the star performers with two titles each at the Klang Easter tennis tournament which ended today Today* results were: MEN'B SINGLES (Srml-fln.l): 8. A Annan bt Lee King Pun 6—2.
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    Two Fed swimmers picked for Asian Games
    170 14 Two Fed swimmers picked for Asian Games (fUAL* LUMPUR, Mon. —The Malayan Amateur Swimming Association today named a team of two for the Third Asian Games beginning at Tokyo on May 24. They are Llm Heng Chek 21-year-old Kuala Lumpur schoolteacher, and Leong Lye Meng. 15-year-old schoolgirl from Penang .'he
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    57 14 I BOSTON. Mon— Finn Kobbero of Denmark lost his men's singles title here last night in the United States badminton championships. Jim Poole of Sac Diego beat him 15—8. 6—16. 15— 8 in the final. Kobbero and Jorgen Hansen won men's doubles and later Kobbero partnered Judy
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    MacMULLAN IN 5-HOLE SENSATION
    605 14  -  HARRY MILLER By MURAILLE IS SHATTERED BY BRILLIANT OPPONENT KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. IVWII) MacMULLAN, 28, son of a former doughty Colony golfer and captain of the Royal Island Club, today achieved an ambition which twice before had looked him in the face but evaded his grasp.
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