The Straits Times, 8 May 1958

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  • 20 1 AVERiIGG DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times tfal*tf» Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MAT 8, 1958 it 15 CENTS
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  • 524 1 EMPLOYERS WARN: WE WILL NOT TOLERATE PRESSURE Protest over wages cut continues KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THIRTEEN THOUSAND Malayan Plantation Workers joined in the protest against the 30-cents-a-day cut in wages and downed tools for 12 hours today. Altogether about 100 estates were hit. According to a spokesman
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  • 430 1 Miss Spore to get $6,500 in prizes GIFTS GALORE— AND A CRACK AT THAT CALIFORNIA JACKPOT T*HE lucky girl who Is crowned Miss Singapore will receive a total of nine prizes worth $6,500. Prizes worth more than $1,000 will go to the runnerup and prizes worth more than $800 to
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  • 80 1 MCP BRANCH SECRETARY GIVES UP KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The brancn committee secretary of the Seklnchang branch of the Communist terrorist organisation. Ah Kong, surrendered to a civilian yesterday. Ah Kong, who went underground in 1952. was the eighth bandit of the branch to give up since the leader, Lee Ah
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  • 581 1 PENANG, Wednesday. J*HE Minister for Education, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, today suggested that Malaya's ever-growing population must be checked unless more funds could be raised to meet the increasing cost of education. "This is a matter we have to consider seriously," he told Penang Rotarians
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  • 18 1 PARIS. Wed. Malaya today became the 72nd member state of the International Civil Aviation Organisation.— Reuter.
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  • 70 1 BERITA HARIAN OFFERS $500 A WEEK DERITA HARIAN announces a great new word puzzle contest. Entry is free and $500 must be won every week. The contest begins in ierita Harian on Monday. You must have your copy of this date for full details and the first puzzle. Make sure
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  • 80 1 GOODE FLIES OUT FOR THE TALKS 111 LONDON rE Governor of Singapore, Sir William Goode, yesterday Hew to London for the talks for full internal self-government for the Colony. Reporters were barred from interviewing him daring his 20-mlnute stay In the airport YIP room, which was booked for him as
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  • 38 1 LONDON. Wed-There are nearly t*~ million television sets In the Soviet Union and more than 40 stations Moscow Radio reported. Britain, with a quarter of the population of the Soviet Union, has B.7oo.ooo.— Reuter
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  • 26 1 LONDON. Wed. Mr. Einar Oerhardsen, Norway's Prime Minister, today invited Mr. Harold Macmillan. the British Prime Minister, to pay an official visit to Norway.
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  • 88 1 Macassar war risk rate up HONO KONO, We*. The war risk insurance rate for the Indonesian port of Macassar has Jumped sharply hi the last seven days because of recent bombing attacks on vessels In eastern Indonesian waters. A leading British shipping insurance company, Butter, field and Swire, which quote
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  • 329 1 SEVERAL problems, mainly concerning internal security and the public service, still face the all-party mission which leaves for London tonight to finalise Singapore's nev constitution. But last night, after the third and last secret discussion by party leaders on the draft constitution, the
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  • 155 1 PEACE TALKS WITH REBELS DENIED JAKARTA,. Wednesday. [NDONESIAN Army headquarters denied today that it plans to hold peace negotiations with the rebels. Lt. Col. Rudy Plrngardie, Indonesian Army spokesman, said that foreign news agencies had either perverted or misunderstood his announcement on Monday concerning negotiations. These reports had stated that
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  • 183 1 MANILA, Wednesday. INDONESIAN rebel forces have captured DJailolo airfield on Halmahera Island, 120 miles east of the rebel stronghold at Menado, rebel reports reachIng here claimed today, i The rebel reports, monitored by radio here, said the tebel troops landed on Halmahera beach and quickly
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  • 88 1 2 a.m. news roundup SIX MALAYANS AT WHITEHALL LONDON. Wed.— Mr. C. J. I Alpurt, Undersecretary for Commonwealth Relations, today received six Malayan trade commissioner cadets on completion of a threeweek course at the Board of Trade here. They will now serve for three months in various British Embassies throughout
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  • 148 1 COPENHAGEN. Wed. The Foreign Ministers of the 15 North Atlantio Treaty Organisation countries have reached complete agreement here on now the West shall proceed in Moscow in its efforts to get a summit conference with the Russians, a highly placed source said here today.
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  • 38 1 NEW DELHI, Wed. Police opened fire on angry students In Dttar Pradrsh who did not Uko a Minister's presence at their college meeting and staged a demonstration. Several were injured, two seriously. I' P.
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  • 163 2 'BRITAIN MUST HAVE OWN A-DETERRENT' LONDON, Wednesday. |>RITAIN must have its own nuclear deterrent against possible aggression in Europe, the Middle East and South-East Asia, Air Commodore F E Rosier, Director of Plans at the Air Ministry said ycsi«ru»jr. He was addressing a conference, attended by the Duke of Edinburgh,
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  • 57 2 LONDON, Wed. The unofficial strike of 1,650 transport workers at London's Smithfield meat market main distributing point for the capital continued yesterday. Meat supplies were still about one third below normal. Officials said that no moves had been initiated yet to end the strike, which
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  • 374 2 GELIGNITE PARCEL SENT TO TOWN SHE WIIX VISIT WITH PRINCE PHILIP WARNING WITH PACKAGE TELLS OF 'WIPING OUT INSULT TO SCOTS GLASGOW, Wednesday. HOME-MADE bomb, with a letter threatening the life of Queen Elizabeth, was delivered to a house at Kirkcaldy, Scotland, yesterday. The Queen
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  • 276 2  - In English countryside —a Chinese city HALL ROMNEY MALAYANS EARN FIVE GUINEAS A DAY IN NEW FILM From ltf ANY Malayans are earn- Ing live guineas a day in this wood-and-plasler copy of the Chinese walled city of H'angchenf built at the Elstree studios of MGM near London. It is
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  • 127 2 ONLY SMALL WARS IN ASIA'— GENERAL MELBOURNE, Wednesday. ANY OUTBREAK of war Jn South-east Asia was much more likely to be of a "creeping, nibbling type" than an all-out nuclear conflict, the Com-mander-in-Chief of United States Forces in the Pacific, Gen. Isaac D. White, told a Press conference here today.
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  • 40 2 TOKYO, Wed— The Bureau of Statistics announced today the number of unemployed In Japan during March was 850,000— the largest total since March, 1958. The total represented an Increase of 2M.000 over the previous month.— U.P.
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    • 53 2 TOKYO, Wed. A Ja- panese fishing vessel was machine-gunned by unidentified aircraft in Indonesian waters on Monday, it was learned here today. WASHINGTON: Russia again outlined its position on subjects which might be discussed at a summit conference In a new memorandum to the
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    • 18 2 NASSAU: Labour and electoral reforms for the Bahamas have been unanimously adopted In the House of Assembly. Reuter.
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    • 20 2 BONN: West Germany has given the United Arab Republic industrial credits totalling about 400 million •axis (about £34 million). —Reuter.
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    • 27 2 WASHINGTON: The House of Representatives passed a Bill approving spending of $35 million on a reactor plant for use In the V£. Navy's first nuclearpowered destroyer. Reuter.
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    • 18 2 TOKYO: A group of 423 Japanese repatriates from Communist China returned aboard the 4,354 ton Hakusan Maru. Reuter.
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    • 25 2 WASHINGTON: The State Department announced that the United States and Russia have agreed to exchange visits of steel experts during the next few months.— UJ>.
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    • 21 2 BAGDAD: Iraq's new parliament will meet this weekend to amend the constitution and approve a constitution for toe Iraqi-Jorda-nian Federation. UP.
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    • 80 2 MAY I t^M in mis issue MALAY COLLEGE, KUALA KANGSAR NURSES WITH RINGS IN THEIR EARS HBaHBaHHH^BHHH Caracas prepares for world fair STARS RECEIVE GLOBE AWARDS MOW Y9KO FOUND FAME bbbßjJbW '^a^^^t Laaaaaaa a^a^/Ka^ar^ ix ."^s)Beb hong kongs battle f r homes 6 1»?R T .r SOUTH BY JAVA HEAD
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  • 479 3 Ike: Aid must continue if we are to triumph over Reds 'NATIONAL SURVIVAL AND THE FATE OF HUMANITY AT STAKE' WASHINGTON, Wednesday. I 1 1 IK United States is living "jn a situation of balanced* world terror," President Eisenhower said here last night. He told a Republican Party dinner: "Looming
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  • 50 3 MIAMI, Wed.— The United State Air Force has unveiled a new supersonic Jet bomber, the B-58 delta-wing-ed "Hustler", which has a reported speed of 1.300 miles an hour. It Is to replace the longrange B-47 Btratojet as the mainstay of the Strategic Air Command.— Reuter.
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  • 69 3 THIS unusual view of Rockefeller Centre In New York appear* to have been taken from the bottom of a well, but actually it Is the product of a new camera that take* flat circular pictures. The camera, devised by Dr. Eugene Trachtman, an optometrist and inventor, took
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  • 189 3 YEMENIS FIRE ON BRITISH TROOPS ADEN, Wednesday. BRITISH jet fighters yesterday fired rockets at fortified Yemeni barracks one mile west of Qataba after heavy machine-guns there had fired across the Aden Protectorate frontier at British and Aden troops. I An official statement Issued uric oaiu
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  • 130 3 Huge haul in daylight bank raid LONDON, Wed. SIX daring bandits stole £42,000 yesterday in the most audacious daylight robbery In London's history. Scotland Yard ordered police throughout the capital to hunt for the five white men and one Negro involved. But it was believed they had got away In
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  • 59 3 FORT HOOD (Texas). Wed Private Elvis Presley, who completed five weeks of basic army training yesterday, has already been promoted to acting assistant squad leader, it was revealed at his camp here. Lt.-Col. Schulten the Fort Hood Information officer, told reporters: "We're all proud of
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  • 23 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The Federation of American Scientists yesterday objected to proposals to share United States atomic secrets with allied nations.— Reuter.
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  • 29 3 PORT-AU-PRINCE, Wed. The Haiti Government imposed censorship on all Press dispatches yesterday. The curfew Instituted last Friday, when a state of siege was declared, continues In force. U.P.
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  • 161 3 PAY-AS-YOU-VIEW T.V. WRANGLE LONDON, Wednesday T»HE Board of Trade argued in court here yes- terday that a form of "pay-as-you-view" television is illegal. Magistrates sent for trial ti firm which has been supplyIng television sets with slot meters giving two hours viewing for two shillings. The Board of Trade, which
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  • 274 3 LONDON, Tues—There was renewed uncertainty on the London Stock Exchange today further reflecting the unset led United Kingdom transport labour situation. Buyers were still reluctant to extend commitments and In response to small selling orders prices drifted lower o record widespread losses on the day. Closing nuaait prices
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  • 27 3 LONDON, Tue*. Spot 21d June 2141. July-Sept. 31 Hd.. Oct -Dec Jl*d., Jan-Mar 2lKd.. May Big, 21d.. June c If. 30T4d.. July c.l.f SOTid Tone: Easier
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  • 21 3 LONDON. Tues. Buw, £7JO, sellers C73OH: forward buyers £733 v. fellers £734; settlement £7304; a.m. 100 tons, p.m. 90 tons.
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  • 66 3 BOMBAY, Wed. Bombay Municipal Council today urged the State Government to start teaching English at a younger age In secondary schools. The council wants English to be taught In the fifth form. At present It begins in the eighth. In a resolution, the council said an
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  • 36 3 NEW YOltK. Wed— Mr O L. Mehta. who has been the Indian ambassador to the United States for the past five and a half years, sailed for home yesterday after relinquishing his post.— Reuter.
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  • 22 3 ADELAIDE. Wed.-A $3.--000.000 oil search programme for South' Australia was announced today by the Premier, Sir Thomas Playford. —Reuter.
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  • 302 3 REDSHIT OUT AT 'GOOD TIME GIRLS' ItfOSCOW, Wed—Mos--ITI cow's "good ttme ?irls" who haunt big tourist hotels, drinking and dancing with foreigners and "bourgeois Journalists," were condemned yesterday by. the Communist youth newspaper Komsomol Pravda. The paper exposed four of them from a working class district one a State nurse
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  • 167 4 POLICE DRAG SHOUTING MAN FROM COURT A LOR STAR, Wed.— A labourer, T. Velayatham. 25, refused to leave the Sessions Court yesterday after being sentenced to two years' Jail for attacking two constables. Velftyatham shouted that he was not satisfied with the sentence and wanted to appraL He refused to
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  • 378 4 Man accused of murder attempt alleges she called him into bedroom IPOH, Wednesday. A YOUNG housewife denied in the Supreme Court here today that she had had an affair with a middle-aged man who is accused of attempting to murder her. The man. Loot
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  • 177 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday 'TOE newly-formed Royal Malayan Air Force has received far more applications from would-be recruits than it can cope with. But the Ministry of Defence has not yet announced rates of pay and terms of servic for the RM.A.F.,
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  • 182 4 Alliance rift inquiry hears Chief Minister Bt feY I T MEKTAJAM, Wed. The Penan* Chief Minister, Mr. Wong r*w Nee, testified yesterday at the first anting of the «pecial tmmmimUm anointed by the PriMe Minister. Teamgka Abdul Bali— to inaairr into the recent rift between the Mil and UMNO and
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  • 17 4 BEGAMAT. Wed.— Mr. X.V Sankaran has left on transfer to Kluang as assistant controller of telecoms.
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  • 194 4 MANAGER TELLS OF $93,000 SHORTAGE IfANGAR. We<L— Ooi Seng Teng, manager of the Kay an k Company a rice rmll and ice factory told the Sessions Court here that $93,000 was short when he made a surprise check of the company's safe six months ago. He was giving evidence against
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  • 134 4 TENGKU ABDUL RAHMAN HALL TIPPED FOR JAYCEE AREA MEETING KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The $350,000 Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall, etjuipp- ed with a simultaneous translation system, is like- ly to be the venue for another international conference. The Malayan Junior Chamfcer of Commerce, have successfully bid t» hold the 1959 South-
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  • 327 4 lAPAN AIR LINES will become the tenth in»ternational service to operate through Singapore when a DC-6B "Pacific Courier" lands at Paya Lebar from Tokyo at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow. It will have stopped at Hong Kotik and Bangkok. Two hours after arriving in
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    • 156 4 RADIO MALAYA 3 Cloae Down. PM 115 Lunchtime Concert; I.Jo The N«wa; 1.48 NATIONAL -sHORI Men Only; 200 Close Down- 500 WAVE KEKYICT i F* 1 A HosptUli; 8.00 Hello Children; 6.30 Radio Dane* Club; .itS^iZL. fI4S U hta Od 6M B^rfonal An- A r 1 nouneements; «.M Singapore trrk
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  • 253 5 Boys dig up '8,000 -year -old' weapons from cave AMATEUR ARCHAEOLOGISTS MAKE EXCITING FIND NEAR KUANTAN KUANTAN, Wednesday. fOOLS and weapons believed to have been used in Malaya 8,000 years ago have been dug up by four boy "archaeologists" from the Panchang Limestone cave, about 19 miles from Kuantan. The
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  • 101 5 THE GIRL DAVID WOOED AND WON rIS is the amah's daughter. Lind» thoo Hock Man, 19. wh« Is to marry a Singapore millionaire's son. About three weeks afo. she was quietly engaged to David Ke Oon Ho, 21, eldest son of Mr. Ko Teck Kin, multi millionaire president of the
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  • 40 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Wed.— Ang Swee Tian, 47, a coconut husker, was accused today of murdering Ang Tun Oun. an empty tin collector, at Kubang Semang on May 4. He was ordered to be remanded In custody.
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  • 37 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed- The Rer. Dr. Peter Gonsalvez. professor of canon law and social science at St. Joseph's Seminary. Allahabad. India will arrive here on Monday for a short visit. He will also visit Singapore.
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  • 80 5 Tribute to founder of Penang PENANO. Wed.-A Singapore business man, Mr. T.V. Mitchell, a great-grandson of Capt. Francis Light, visited the tomb of his ancestor this afternoon and placed a wreath there In tribute to the founder of Penang Mr. Mitchell, who will leave Malaya soon after 45 years in
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  • 55 5 TELUK ANSON, Wed— A labourer, Yusof bin Talib. 28, was sentenced in the court here yesterday to two months' jail and a fine of $200 or another two months' Imprisonment fo r assaulting Sukiman bin Abdullah, 49, with a parang at Kampong Bagan Pasir Laut in the Lower
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  • 191 5 MALACCA. Wed. Alor Gatah police yesterday arrested a third man In connection with the alleged murder on Monday night of Hoo Gau. aged 44, wife of a sundry good shopkeeper at Kampong Bulclt Anchor, 19 miles from here. A Javanese rubber tapper, Wahid bin
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  • 204 5 ALLIANCE WHIP: MY INTEGRITY WAS QUESTIONED rFHE Alliance whip in the Klang Town Council to--1 day said he wished to vindicate his "good name" as a town councillor. Speaking during adjournment, Mr. Chan Peng Hong referred to newspaper reports of a court case which said he had collected rents on
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  • 132 5 Envoy says Indian Red state is 'good' KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Malayan High Com. missioner in India, Mr. S. ChelTasiagam Mac. Intyrr today described his visit to India's Communist state Kerala. He Mid Kerala was a promising state. He was speaking at the Selangor Indian Association here. "The people of
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  • 38 5 Raja Mohamad bin Abdui Kartm. 30, pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to a charge of possessing an offensive weapon—a knuckle-duster. He was remanded until May 10 when the case will be mentioned.
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  • 39 5 PENANG, Wed. A trlsha rider. Cheah Chool Eng, was Jailed for six months here today for having three gallons of kerosene suspected to be stolen. The court was told he ried when he saw a policeman.
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  • 50 5 Captain M. C. Williams, master of the 12.555-ton i troopship Dilwara, a regular i caller in Singapore, has been appointed Commodore of the British India Steam Navigation Co. Capt. Williams took over as i Commodore of the 8.1. fleet from the beginning of this month.
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  • 61 6 M *»rmm $U (Minimum). CABLE RECEIVED Mr. VeluppUlal Ponnlah Kokuvil Jaffna passed away peacefully. Father-In-Law Ot Nadarajan, Survey, Johore Bahru And Late T. Karthlgesu, Kuala Lipis. MADAM NO KAY NEO passed away peacefully at 48 Emerald Hill Road on 8/5,58, Leaving behind 1 soi). Sob Peng Seng. M Daughter-in-law
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  • 141 6 M HW. tl» (Mimtmum). FAREWELL PERFORMANCE of Waiter Lee Zacheary at The Cockpit on Saturday, 10th May. HOUSE PROUD LADY offer." advice to other not "in the know". Be sure of real fresh air Is jour home by using Air-wlck. VISIT OUR RECORD Henaezvous for the latest Standard and
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  • 1142 6 The Straits Times Spore, Thurs. May 8, 1958. Last Mission To London the All-Party Mission leaves tonight for London with a complaint or two in its brief cases, but confident of successful talks on the final draft of Singapore's new constitution. The major complaint is the clause which bars detainees
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  • 1050 6 PVEN the very respect- able head-rmstress of Chavy Chase, possibly America's most swagger finishing school, had an open contempt for the law. She encouraged me to break it. Realising how nervous the prospect of lecturing to an audience of such
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  • MAN IN THE STREET
    • 195 6 bably recall the manner In which food was handed out to deck passengers some two decades ago. And It Is not an unusual sight during this hour, to find stray diseased dogs wandering In the Immediate precincts of wards looking for hospital food thrown away by
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    • 47 6 Waiting for Registrar's reply IHAVE sent two letter* to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles. Raub. asking for a driving test. 1 bate not received a single reply so far. I have renewed my provisional licence twice. How long am I to wait for a reply? INDIAN Raab
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    • 113 6 I REGRET to note that 1 have been misquoted In your report of May 3. 1958, regarding the allegations of corruption In the Singapore Improvement Trusts In the typewritten statement Issued to you on the subject, It was stated that 'the housing policy of the Truit
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  • 820 6  -  Sydney Brookes by TOKYO THE Industrial empires of Japan, dissolved by General Douglas Mac Arthur after the war. have risen again. The giants, the Zaibatsu, have resumed theii place as leaders, and in some respects controllers, of Japanese production and the
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  • 407 7 PROFESSOR OPPENHEIM DEEPLY IMPRESSED BY THE DEVOTION AND ENTHUSIASM AT NANYANG THE Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Professor A. Oppenheim, and the millionaire chairman of the Nanyang University executive committee, Mr. Tan Lark Sye, yesterday declared the two universities were seeking the same objectives
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  • 190 7 CONFERENCE CONVINCES TEACHER A MALAY schoolteacher who attended the Afro- Asian teachers' conference at Colombo recently as a delegate, has returned convinced that Malays should study English in their own interest. Inche Ahmad bin Abdui Rahman, of Muar. president of the Union of Teachers
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  • 121 7 Backing for on-off work on mines KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. I The Government will en- 1 courage mine owners to adopt the off-and-on wor. I system for their employee.wherever possib This was stated by the permanent secretary, to the Prime Minister's Department Inche Abdul Aziz bin Haji Abdul Majid. ji hit,
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  • 95 7 Enter the hair-bun tying contest. KLALA II MII l( IVed. Twelve long-haired Malay beauties will demonstrate various styles of tying a hair bun at a competition here on Saturday. The winner the girl possevsinn the best and most neatly kept "sanggol" (bun)— will receive a silver trophy. The hair-bun contest
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  • 112 7 TWO MALAYAN BUSMEN ON HOLIDAY TO WALK ROUND WORLD TWO INDIANS set off from Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning on a round-the-world "busmen's holiday". Bus driver S. P. Srrenivasam. 29, and his but conductor friend. Keerthi' Retna 25. plan to make the trip on foot. A large crowd saw them off
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  • 205 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A GIRL today told a preliminary inquiry how two men tied a rope round her neck and hung her from a beam in a cowshed. C. Pooranam. 17. wa s giving evidence against Chinniah 27, alias Murugea.su and P Sundram.
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  • 58 7 KOTA BHARU. Wed— The State UMNO and Alliance chairman. Tengku Indra Putera. will not stand for reelection as chairman, when the Kelantan UMNO division holds its annual general meeting later this month. "I want to give others a chance." he told the Straits Times. He has
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  • 56 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Selangor Police have detained five of six men alleged to have robbed a shopkeeper at the Permatang Estate. Banting, on Sunday night of $14 cash and goods worth $76. The officer in charge of criminal investigation, in Selangor. Mr. T Hamilton, said the
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  • 101 7 Govt waits for PSC clearance KUALA. LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government la waiting for clearance from the Public Services Commission before it reinstates Mr. R Munusamy. assistant passport officer at the Malayan High Commission In Karachi. Munusamy was flown here from Karachi early thia year for trial on charges of
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  • 33 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, arrived back here by Malayan Airways this evening after paying his first official visit to Kedah since he became Prime Minister.
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  • 209 7 IPOH. Wed. AYOUNO Malay exsoldier, who has Just returned from a hitchhiking tour of Asia, will Join a Japanese team to cl.mb Mount Everest In AUKUSt. Today he sought permission to plant the white, yellow, and black striped Perak flag on top
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  • 64 7 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. Mr Justice Smith in the High Court here today convicted four youths of gang robbery at a coffee shop in Jlnjang South, Kepong, on Feb. 2. He reserved sentence until Monday pending probation reports. The four are Yee Swee Beng alias Ec Swee
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  • 34 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Mr. O. 8. Keeping. State Agricultural Officer. Johore has left for Britain on leave Inche Ibrahim bin Tasmln Agricultural Officer. Kluang U act n« as head of the department
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  • 220 7 President says MCA to be reorganised In brief... riiJNAfliu, weanesaay. "THE PRESIDENT ot the Malayan Chinese Asso- i-iation. Dr. Lim Chong Eu. said :oday the association was be nj* reorganised so that it could better serve the country in general and the Malayan Chinese in particular. Dr. Lim was guest
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  • 212 7 -CLAIM AGAINST MINISTER SETTLED I SETTLEMENT was announced in the Singapore High Court yesterday in an action brought by Lai Chui Kee. a dealer m pies, aeains: Mr. Chew Sv.ee Kee. the Minister for j Education, claiming from him $14,604 as j bcins principal and interest on a promissory note.
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  • 45 7 JKSSKLTON. Wed.— Shell Company has brrn cranlrri a prospecting licence for the exploration of oil in tin- natrr* off Ihr north-west roast of Borneo The contract was signed h\ thr Governor. Sir Roland Turnhull and rrprrsentativr* of thr company this nrrh.
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  • 249 8 Girts Mame boys for the book club damage KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —Indignant girls of the Kuala Lumpur division of the University of Malaya today blamed male students for the loss and damage of books at the book club here. Several girls told the Straits times: "If the allegation that university
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  • 39 8 KLUANG. Wed. The new Kluang branch of the Labour Party of Malaya unanimously decided at a meeting here to hold regular meet-the-people sessions to help the public ln j problems concerning the Town Council.
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  • 124 8 PETALING JAVA PROBLEM: WHY SO FEW WANT TO BUY LAND FOR SHOPS? KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A Urge area of land for shopbooses in Petaling Jaya is noosed as nobody seems to be interested in opening shops. Tbe Petaling Jaya Authority is finding It difficult to dispose of the land. A
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  • 193 8 ARIFFItf BIN ALI, 32, a commission agent, was Jailed for nine years by Mr. Justice Chua in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday for, while armed, robbing Sherifa Fatoum blnte Abdulrahman at her house in Race Course Road of cash and jewellery to the total
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  • 41 8 IPOH, Wed. Two new Perak state councillors took the oath of office today They were: Mr. Donald CookThompson (mining), who replaces Mr. J.T. Chapell. and Mr. RJ.C Waite, State Financial Officer, who replaces Mr. A G Argent.
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  • 34 8 SUNGEI PATANI. Wed. A "May queen" will be elected at a ball to be held at the Ibrahim school hall on Friday In aid of the Bungel Pa tanl church building fund.
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  • 27 8 KLUANG. Wed— lnspector Ambrose Hargreaves of Pontian has become court inspector here in place of Inspector Sha'ban bin Hussein, who has been transferred to Labis
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  • 200 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Chinese leaders are anxious to get the older members of the community to become citizens before Aug. 31 and beat the language examination deadline. After that date the concession waiving the Malay language test for those over 45 years of age will
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  • 395 8 '8 YEARS AFTER, BUT I KNEW HIM INSTANTLY' Sergeant testifies at triple-death trial A POLICEMAN told a Singapore court yesterday of his great surprise when a man he last saw almost eight years ago turned up at a police station on March 14. Sergeant Ibrahim bin Lisip testified that he
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  • 31 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. More than $7,000 wa s received ln donations by the Lady Templer Hospital last month The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd.. Kuala Lumpur, gave 15,000.
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  • 24 8 The Overseas League (Singapore branch) will hold its annual dinner at the Elizabethan Grill. Raffles Hotel, on May 30 at 830 p.m.
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  • 853 8 A TOTAL of 1W horses— B7 from class 1 and 107 from class 3 has been entered for the Singapore Turf Club's Governor's Cup meeting on May 17. 21 and 24 Entries are: NOTE: The entry of The Anak iClut S) U subject to a
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  • 83 8 SPHERE will be eight racag each d«y starting at 215 o m Racing schedule to: First aay: Class 1: Dlvs I. S and S lm. Class I: Dlvs. 1. 3, S, and I «f. »te—a Hay: Class 1: Ulvs 1. 1 and S «f Class S: Diva.
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  • 999 9 Delusions in city asylum led him to fame ITN September, 1897, Vienna was X agog with the reported fantas- tic delusions of a new patient in one of the city's mental asylums. People grinned as they read in the newspapers that he imagined himself to be
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  • 123 10 MELBOURNE, Wed. INVESTMENT shares recorded a 1 steady tone on the Stork Exchange here today. Loans 3V" 1956-59 £98 16s. 6d. Loans 3',", 1955-58 £99 16s 9d Con- Zinc 56 buyer Bank of NSW £36Vs Mount Lyell 20 10 i N Broken Hill 80 ♦'> Hill 50 10
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  • 79 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made trie following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): SHliniE T.T. or O.D. ready: Swiss) Francs 141 3/4; French Francs 136&8; Belgian Francs 1611; Deutsche Marks 135 5 8 Italian Lire *****. On the tree exchange market in
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  • 421 10 STRIKES ON ESTATES FIRM RUBBER PRICE IN SINGAPORE By Our Market Correspondent pHK outbreak of one day protest strikes on Federation estates which continued yesterday firmed the price of rubber. This followed fair buying and nervous shortcovering by Federation centres which feared that nation-wide. May tint grade had opened at
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  • 19 10 SINGAPORE. May 7. RUBBER: 72', cents per Ib. (up half cent). TIN: $J67 per pical (up 12.14V4).
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  • 323 10 The Malayan Sharr Brokers' Association reported: "With one or two exceptions, all sections on the local share market were quietly steady. There was no Improvement In the turnover.'' Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following basl new done yesterday: Fed Dispensary $2.16% cd cct; Fraser A Neave ords
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  • 18 10 Malayan Share Market: May 1 May C 88.48 88.45 88.51 88.51 Jan. 1 1958 sjj 1»«
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  • 55 10 Outputa from the estates and mines In the Gothrie Group for April with cumulative totals for the year to date In brackets are:— rubber 5.810.400 lb-. (26.365.600 lb): tea (black) m,SM lb. (675.000 lb) palm oil 1.800 tons. (2,197 tons)- palm kernels 505 tons, (1.694 tons). tin 1
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  • 150 10 May first grade robber bayers fob. dosed in Singapore yesterday at 72 Vt cents per lb. up half a cent on Tuesdays closing price Closing tone: Steadier. (losing price* in cents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R. 8.8. Spot fob. buyers 72 v sellers 72%; Int.
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  • 102 10 Singapore Chinese Prodoee Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent May /June $314 buyers. $32 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $47', sellers, drum $504 sellers Pepprr: quiet; no business reported done; Muntok white $130. Sarawak $129. special Sarawak black $74 (all unchanged). Singapore Copra Association
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  • 14 10 Takaapa Valley (No. 2 Dredge) produced 117 piculs of ore In April.
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  • 37 10 April rubber crops Included: Amil Matey 63.200 lb., Borclli 70.000 lb. Connraiin 47.600 Ib New Serendah 51,000 lb, Baosett 27 500 lb Koala SMIm 84.483 lb and Baklt Kepong 31,400 lb Koala Reman 127.500 lb.
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    • 84 10 'HF EASTERI SHIPPING CORPORATION LIMITED Loads for Hongkong and |aaa»oofl Port* STATE Of WEST BENCAf ITA Spore 24.5.58 m STATE Of ANDHKA" ETA S>or. 29 55« from laaaaosc Ports Hongkong for Calcutta +It IT AT L 0F SAURASHTRA' ETA Spore 17.5.58 s.s CULROSS" oui ENO MAY/lUNI Cillj Rangoon. for StraiH
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    • 1108 12 THEY KEEP FIT SINGAPORE women have discovered one of the most ancient Chinese methods of keeping fit, and are going all out to keep their youth and beauty by staying slim and graceful. The keep fit scheme Is the **l Chi system of physical culture, which
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    • 303 12 Straits Times Crossword DOWN wwm UK&U KSSsa* KSSMs RSSSle. —^^H Hi I strlv <*«•«•. for publicity, his m SSSS .1 2 Break to bury Valentine (8). 9 *^H I I Accent, very French, on §S§ SB™] 4 Border on an objection (4). ■■■> j 5 Haiti Defend a sinister dlrec-
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    • 418 13 Check Bef.re Posting Replies tt Btx Hunters j 1 Utmost csr« should be take* i when replying to box number «H. to me Hie CORRECT I NUMSIR and Address ro the I Strsits Times. Times Home. River VaMcy Rojd. I Cask must be smt by re» i tered post: PosiaJ
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    • 417 13 SITUATIONS VAtANI to Word, tl I«i>)-luil1i 'Xtro SINGAPORE POLYTBCHNIC PART-TIMS TEACHERS. The Board wfll from time to time appoint visiting teachers In subjects chosen from the following:— English. Mathematics. History, Geography: Chemistry. Physics, Botony, Zoology, Metallurgy; Technical Drawing ana Engineering subjects such as Electrical, Mechanical. Marine, Aeronautical. Telecommunications. Electrical Installations.
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    • 842 13 \l UM\I(»IIMH)> VACVVI tt Word. U (Mim.)-Hox M SS* Mlra COZY ROOM, bathroom, w or without board <$l»o— $2tt)> near berangooo Garden Estate. Bas A4OIU 8 T. FLAT &94-4 A South Buona Vlsia Hygeia san. approved for services personnel lad Entry. Phone *****. NeW tioUSC for Rest. 3 Bedrooms, Dining,
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  • BRIEFLY
    • 45 14 MANILA: Wed. The Philippines will Insist on playing the Davis Cup tie with Ceylon In Japan. BRUSSELS: Philippe Washer, who has been one of Belgium's leading tennis players since the war, said he was retiring from topclass singles play.— Renter
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    • 30 14 ROME: l.ucia Bassi of Italy brought off the first upset in the Italian lawn tennis championships here by defeating Bernice Carr. (South Africa) 8-6. 1-5 in a women's singles match.
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    • 15 14 TOKYO: Former National Boxing Association commissioner, Anthony Petronela, Is on a week's visit to Japan.—UP.
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    • 35 14 LONDON: Completing the last nine holes in a sparkling 30, Bernard Hunt, 28. Ryder Cup international, returned a brilliant 86 on the East Course in the first round of the Dunlop professional tournament at Wentworth.—Reuter.
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  • 18 14 SEOAMAT, Wed. Cheshire Regiment beat Chinese Recreation Club 6-1 In a friendly soccer match here yesterday.
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  • 314 14  -  LIM KEE CHAN 'War' on forgers CHALLENGE ROUND SEATS STILL AVAILABLE Bjr THE Badminton Association of Malaya is taking strict measures to prevent forgery and blackmarketing of tickets for the Thomas Cup matches in Singapore next month. The printing of
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  • 30 14 BOLTON Wanderers captain and centre forward Nat Lofthou.se kisses the Football Association Cap after bis team had beaten Manchester United 2-6 at Wembley.— UP. picture
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  • 171 14 SLTA WANTS FIVE-SET MATCHES AT TOURNEYS KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Selangor Lawn Tennis Association Intends to introduce from this year flveset matches in the semifinal and final rounds of Its men's singles and doubles championships SLTA. will also recommend to the Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya that this be introduced at
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  • 171 14 LEICESTER, Wednesday. JOHN ABALASTER, the legspinner who took 11 wickets for 80 runs In the match, helped the New Zealand cricketers gain the first victory of their tour when they beat Leicestershire by an innings and 64 runs here yesterday. It was the first
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  • 284 14  - Asian Games front AGF GIVES 'OKAY' ON RAHIM KEN FERNANDEZ By KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. DAHIM OMAR, the brilliant Negri Sembilan soccer IV inside forward, is eligible to play for Malaya in the Third Asian Games at Tokyo this month. This was decided by the Asian Games Federation following a query
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  • 226 14 FUND IS $17,000 SHORT A SUM of $17,000 still stands between the Singa- pore hockey and tennis teams and the trip to Tokyo for the Third Asian Games from May 24 to June 1. The cost of sending the hockey contingent of 15 and a
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  • 126 14 I/UALA LUMPUR, Wed. -IndoIV neala Muda beat Suluunan Club 10-4 In a Dlv. Three league soccer match on the .K am pong Bahru ground today. Jamaluddln (3;, Talb (3). sulatman (2), Malik and Mohamed Noor (cored for Indonesia Muda. In another Dlv Three match TPC.A. beat Selangor
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  • 28 14 SEREMBAN. Wed. Selangor Combined Schools entered the semi-finals of the Tengku Abdul Rahman Cup soccer competition by beating Negri Combined Schools 1-0 here today.
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  • 245 14 T ONDON, Wed— Surrey. County cricket champions (or the past six years, yesterday suffered their first Innings defeat since 1993 when they lost by an Innings <nd three runs to the M CO at Lords. Needing 78 runs to avoid defeat when they resumed
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  • 124 14 LONDON, Wed. A racing peer, Viscount Astor, last night urged the British Government to set up a betting control board to control all betting on races In Britain. Bookmakers and betting should be regulated and a levy Imposed on all bets on- or off-the-course
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  • 151 14 Four Penang winners go up to Class 1 SWEET DREAM II (late Infernal Region), White Heather, Dlnkum and Tlmberlane four winners at the recent Penang meeting—have been promoted to class One from Class Two according to latest amendments to the Straits Racing Association classification list. Three other Penang winners—Polly Slipper,
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  • 104 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Royal Air Force, playing one of their worst games this season, were beaten 3-1 by Police Depot In their F.A.S. Div. One league match at Princes Road today. Against the bustling, robust play of the Depot, the airmen could do nothing right. Depot
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  • 271 14 CARD FOR AMATEUR RACES ON SATURDAY KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The programme for the Selangor Turf Club amateur meeting on Saturday Is: Raet On. HUBLINGHAM SCURRY (Class 5) 2f. Connie, First Venture, Venturesome, Kolek, Sultan, Colleen. Corrida, John Whllly, Shiver, First Watch, Girlie. Scratching; Rocket. Rao* Two COWDBAT PLATE (Class 4)
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    • 58 14 STORE EITRIES —SEE PAGE 8 A New Movie-Camera A new camera has been added to the family of Bolez Bmm movie cameras. It is the B-g with Variable Shutter, and is the first Bmm camera ever to appear on the market with a built-in professional type variable shutter. Send for
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    • 56 14 KUALA LrMPI'R SOCCER: Govt. Dept and Business House league; Dtv. 1 K.L. Police v Robinson S.C., Cheras Road; Dlv. 2: Railway R.C. v Survey Sports Unon, Brickfields Road; Shell B.C. v S.C.S, Taylor Road: Dlv. 3: S.W-R.C. v Selangor Teachers, Imbl Road- Gufhrles v Medicals, Circular Road; Railway R.C. Sentul
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