The Straits Times, 27 May 1958

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  • 21 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80.000 The Straits Times Mat**?* fatic** 1 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1958 15 CENTS
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  • 378 1 FRANCE- DIE IS CAST' FIERCE ATTACK ON PFLIMLIN 'POLICY OF REPRESSION' IN ALGERIA Leader says: 'Now it is us or the Communists' ALGIERS, Monday. jMI I CHIEF military spokesman of Gen. Raoul Salan, French C-in-C in Algeria who has thrown his authority behind the proGaullist Committee of Public Safety, declared
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  • 253 1 IN FRANCE DARIS, Mon. Ten- sion pervaded the French capital today for the first time since the Algerian revolt broke out on May 13, following the illegal seizure of power in Corscia yesterday by a Committee of Public Safety. This morning, addressing a crowded National
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  • 199 1 VALETTA. Mon. Admiral Philippe Auboyneau. French C-in-C in the Mediterranean, was met on arrival here last night by French naval officers wearing the Cross of Lorraine, symbol of Gen. de Gaulle's wartime Free French movement. And within a few hours four warships of bis command had
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  • 116 1 LONDON. Mon. Singa pore's Chief Minister. Mr Llm Yew Hock, returned here this afternoon, after a short holiday at Brighton, for the final session of the const! tu tlonal talks on self -govern ment for Singapore. He is due to ha»d Pres> conference
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  • 224 1 Troops out to curb riots in Ceylon pOLOMBO, MOn Police and troops entered Ceylon's Easttern and North Central provinces today to help stop Tamil-Sin-halese racial riots in which 15 people have died in the last five days. At the predominantly Sinhalese speaking town of Polonnaruwa. In North Central Province, a
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  • 40 1 TOKYO. Mon. Tan Howe Liang, 25. of Singapore, today outclassed the best of Asia's lightweight lifters and won a gold medal In that division by lifting a total of 375 kilograms 826%1b. U.P.I (See P. 14).
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  • 126 1 JAKARTA, Mon.— Two Cabinet Ministers of the Indonesian Revolutionary Government have been arrested in Macassar. South Celebes. PI A news agency reported last night. They were Identified as Mohammed Saleh Lahade i Information and Mochtar Llntanjj (Religious Affairs). Three other unidentified rebels have also been detained
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  • 76 1 111 :{K ARE the cold lame panties with black lace frills which the American Wightman Cup player Karol Fageros will NOT wear at Wimbledon. Karol, 24. caused a sensation 1 when she played in them at the French hard-court t m n i s
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  • 22 1 ROME. Mon Voting .r Italy's general election began yesterday. First results are not expected until parly to morrow.— Reuter.
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  • 231 1 IN CORSICA PARIS. Mon. The French* Government decided last nlgbt to take "disciplinary and penal sanctions against civil and military officials In Corsica who have committed subversion.'' Sea and air communication* with Corsica have been suspended for "security reasons.' said a communique issued after s
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    • 113 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —Mr. Cheong Yoke Choy, millionaire philanthropist, died in his ruilu Road home here tonight. He was a director of the Hong Fatt tin mine, Sungei Besi, the second largest open cast tin mine In the world, and treasurer of the Chinese Chamber of
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    • 118 1 PARIS. Mon. The Communist-led General Confederation of Labour (C.GT.I. with two million members, tonight called a strike to start at lunchtime tomorrow Earlier today the French < i> nnuinisi Party newsP<P i I iliiinanitr urged its supporters to get ready for a "general
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    • 98 1 VENT -A XI A Mil OxntUttlonj HARRISONS LISTERS ING. LTD. S'pora Kuolo Lumpur Penonoj THOUSAND IN 'PANTIE' RAID TALLAHASSEE (Florida), Mon. Police used tear gas yesterday to rout male undergraduates who Invaded women's dormitories in "pantie raids." More than 1,000 men took part in the pre-dawn raids over a four-hour
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  • 265 2 MAYOR IS NOT SATISFIED -TO SEEK ADVICE FROM PRITT THE Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Kng Guan, was not satisfied yesterday with a legral opinion that the City Council had no powers to dismiss Mr. George Skelt without going to the Public Service Commission. Mr.
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  • 53 2 Another 120 families who lost their homes in the Kampong Koo Chye fire will be rehoused In 112 Singapore Improvement Trust flats at Kallang next week. This means 260 families totalling about 1.600 people have been found accommodation since the fire broke out last month, making
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  • 108 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Fourteen firemen from various parts of the Federation have been selected for a special course on combatting airport fires. The course, to be conducted at the Central Fire Training Schooi in Rifle Range Road here, is part of a programme to Improve
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  • 241 2 New MCA sub-branch sparks recognition dispute IPOH, Mon.— The for--1 mation by the Malayan Chinese Association "old guard" of a new Ipoh area subbranch here yesttrday without sponsorship of either the Kinta or Perak branches may spark a new row. A tussle Is expected over the question of recognition. The
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  • 194 2 ALL OVER RAMBUTANS, COURT TOLD KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The High Court here was told today that a 19-year-old boy who went to pick rambutans in a plantation murdered the watchman. Majid bin Buyong claimed trial to murdering Nam Bun Sun. 45. at the Kong Lore
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  • 179 2 ITNIVERSITY OF MALAYA students will meet V two kings and a president on their forthcoming tour of Siam, Cambodia and South Vietnam. Thirty students will leave Singapore on June 7 on a month's "cultural and goodwill tour.' The two royal personages are the Kings
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  • 77 2 Robbers try handcuff trick A GANG of armed robbers produced a pair of handcuffs and said they were detectives to trick a Singapore clerk. Lim Teck Seng, into allowing them to enter his home in Synagogue Street on Sunday night. But when Lim asked them for their warrant cards, the
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  • 36 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Heng Kok Yew. Police Depo! canteen caterer, was fined $50 in the magistrate's court today for falling to remit In time the contributions of his staff to the Employees Provident Fund
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  • 97 2 DETECTIVE SHOOTS— BUT THUG ESCAPES JOHORE It Milt I Mm. drtr. live firrd four shots into the air in a bid to stop a fleeing thug near the Broadway cinema here I. t night. The detective was with a police party which I wooped on secret society k.i Masters gathering
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  • 151 2 KLANG, Monday. A BOUT 100,000 people in the Kuala Langat district have had their water supplies restricted for the past week because of a landslide near the Bukit Tampoi water works. Prompt action by the i public Works Department prevented total damage to the
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  • 53 2 PARIT. Mon.— A special constable. Ali. was knocked down unconscious when hLs cycle collided with a motor cycle at the 2U mile stone. Bruas Road yesterday evenIng The motor cycle was ridden by Ghazalli bin Shaarl. 30. He carried a pillion rider. Idrls bin Termizl. 36.
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  • 95 2 DENANG, Mon. Match smugglers are in for trouble. The Customs are tightening checkpoints to put an end to their activities which in North Malaya alone are costing the Government $500,000 annual loss in revenue. The Penang Chief Minister. Mr. Wong Pow Nee
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  • 27 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The Johore division of T JMNO has approved In principle of the Permuda (Youth) section being affiliated with the Federation Youth Council.
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  • 107 2 ONE SYSTEM OF GOVT. FOR STATES PENANG. Mon. The Penang State Government has been carrying on without a ••cabinet" fur the last eight months because endeavours are being made to introduce a uniform system of government in all .states in the Federation. The Penang Chief Minister, Mr. Wong Pow Nee,
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  • 15 2 TAPAH. Mon -The Peoples Progressive Party opened Its 16th branch yesterday at Tapah
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  • 262 3 TOWNS RECAPTURED AND REBELS DRIVEN TO THE MOUNTAINS BEIRUT, Monday, f EBANESE ARMED FORCES yesterday launched offensives against rebel troops on three fronts, according to an army communique issued last night. It claimed successes in I two of the battles. The third
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  • 46 3 LONDON, Mon— MaJ.-Gen. Sir Richard Howard-Vyse was yesterday elected national president of the British Legion, leading ex-servicemen's organisation. He succeeds Sir lan Fraser. a Conservative M.P.. who was blinded during the first World War and has held the post 11 years. Reuter.
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  • 108 3 Flag upside down so extra drill TOKYO. Mon. A JAPANESE soldier who yesterday hoisted the Nationalist Chinese flag upside down when Suang Chung-min won a bronze medal In the women's discus throw at the Asian Games was today sentenced to seven days' confinement to barracks for Insulting a friendly nation.
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  • 52 3 LONDON. Mon. Britain suffered a reUpse In its balance of payments last month after several moi ths of steady recovery. according to the Board of Trade. The trade gap be ween lmporia "r.J exports during April rose to £33,600.000— an Increase of £6.900.000 compared with
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  • 37 3 WASHINGTON. Mon —The United States has called on Russia to open up the entire Soviet Union to American travellers In return for unrestricted travel by Russians In this country, the State Department disclosed esterday. -U.P.I
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  • 147 3 WASHINGTON, Mon.— The Democratic Advisory Council charged yesterday that an •'ageing incapacitated misled and uninformed" President Elsenhower has failed to tell the public the truth about America's declining prestige and power. In an attack on the Administration's foreign policies, the top-level Democratic group I
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  • 78 3 THE THREE WINNERS of the 1958 "Miss Press Phot.. graphy" contest held in Manila recently under the sponsorship of the Press Photographers of the Philippines. They are (from left) Carolina Herrani, third; Senalda Reyes, winner; and Fe Galvez, runner-up. Miss Reyes wa, the Manila Daily
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  • 31 3 NEW YORK, Mon. A Jet bomber, believed to be carrying the normal complement of three or four men. crashed today near the Air Force base at Chanute. Illinois— U.P.l.
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  • 83 3 Four Greeks murdered in 4S hours NICOSIA. Mon. MASKED gunmen last night shot dead a prominent left-wing Greek Cyprlot, Andreas Elias Sakkas, In a cafe at Pera village, 10 miles from Nicosia. Sakkas's father was wounded. Later another Greek-Cyprlot, believed to be a Leftist, was found murdered tn a Famagusta
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  • 85 3 LONDON. Mon— Mr. William Rose, of Plympton. Devon, has a "Smelly Telly" device at hu home to add sniffing to the pleasures of televiewing. So far he has only rigged up four different scents. They are released from bottles Inside the receiver by means
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  • 210 3 NEW DELHI, Monday. A BRTTISH freighter aircraft on a charter flight rk from London to Singapore crashed about 40 miles west of New Delhi yesterday, killing four of its crew of five. A British High Commission spokesman said the aircraft was a York owned
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  • 56 3 CANBERRA. Men.— The British submarine Aurochs, bombed but undamaged in Indonesian waters last week by an unidentified aircraft is expected to arrive In Sydney on Friday It was stated here today that the Prime Minister Mr Robert Memies has a full report on the bombing,
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  • 218 3 CRISIS LAWS IN FORCE IN TUNISIA fUNIS, Mon. PresiK dent Habib Bouri guiba yesterday declarj ed a state of emergency j throughout Tunisia. Local governors are given full civilian and military poI wers. Anyone disobeying the law Is liable to be jailed for up to five years and heavy fines.
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  • 246 3 REST OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF THE HAGUE, Monday. A SUDDEN outburst of teen-age gang warfare threatens to darken the hospitality Holland has given to refugees from Indonesia. Unrest between youth of Indone sian descent and Dutch teena gers broke into open fighting two weeks ago.
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  • 143 4 I>l KIT MERTAJAM, Mon The hinef Minister. Mr. Won* Po» Nee. last ■ight urged mil Chimeac to "answer the call of national service." Mr. Won* told 60 Bukit Me r tajam M.C.A. offiriah: "It is the duty and responsibility of every Malayan U defend
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  • 302 4 Thugs are encouraged to join youth clubs WELFARE CHIEF GIVES THE REASON WHY... gKC K E T society thugs can become members of Govern-ment-sponsored youth clubs in Singapore they are even encouraged to join "This." explained the acting Director of the Social Welfare Department. Mr W S. Woon, yesterday "is
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  • 49 4 I KUALA LUMPUR Mob. Wage negotiation* between I the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association and the National Union of Plantation Workers will re sume here tomorrow. This will be the third time both skies are meeting to find a basis for a new wage structure.
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  • 41 4 TELUK ANSON. Mon A married woman labourer. T U Muthayec 45. was stabbed while sleeping in her quarters In Simgei Samaf estate. Ulu Bernam. early yesterday morning She died In hos Dital. A man has been detained
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  • 121 4 'THE dispute over the Kaum Ibu "sanßgol" (hair bun) queen will be referred to the divisional committee which is meeting on Saturday. ——1 T*® Kaum Ibu branches have threatened to dissolve over the row. The two rival sanggol Queens are 30-year-old village schoolteacher. Che Rahmah
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  • 57 4 LABOURER JAILED FOR PUNCHING DETECTIVE Van (hum Srn« 2S. a la bewrrr oi Jurooc Road wa« Jailed far nine day. yesterday for punching Cheng Hen« boont deteethte. *n the far* al the Sinraporr CID »n May 17 He pleaded cuiltv Insp E. Mahadevan said that Van was then being interrogated
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  • 32 4 SEGAMAI Mon. The International Shakes: tan an Theatre Company will stage "Macbeth'" and ShaW* 'Arms and the Man" at the Qovernment English School Hall here on Friday and Saturday
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  • 31 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Che Fatimah binte Yusof Assistant Director of Social Welfare. Federation of Mala va arrived in Johore Bahru today from Kuala Lumpur on *n official r sit
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  • 30 4 PENANG, Mon— Last month's drought in Province Wellesley Central was the worst in 30 years. Records showed it had been 'he driest month since 1928.
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  • 113 4 NO BAIL IN MURDER CASE pENANO. Mon- Six youths I accused of murdering a 25- year-old welder tn a hotel compound on April 27. were today refused bail pending a preliminary Inquiry on June 16 Tan Hock Kheng. 21. Lee Hui Kirn. 21. Seah Ah Seng. IS. Khoo Khek Cheang.
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  • 31 4 No permit $40 JOHORE BAHRU Mon Haii Khalll. of Pontian who took a piece of plastic cloth Into the restricted area ut Ulu Choh without permit, was fined $40 here today
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  • 416 5  -  Straits Times By reporter JASIN, Mon.— The assistant manager of a 6,300-acre rubber estate said Jiere today that one week after he had been a> saulted in Malacca, he was shown an anonymous Tetter which scared him so much he nearly had
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  • 159 5 LIGHT WILL FLASH TO MARK DEATHS ON THE ROAD Xl ALA LL'MFL'R. Mm. Kuala Lumpur Is to have an Accident Satistics Board wbicb will* show the number of fatal and serious traffic accidents each month. When a man, woman nr child Is killed on the road a red light will
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  • 244 5 Walk-out leaders refuse citizen committee jobs KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. NINE Chinese leaders elected in their absence yestenday to sit on the Selangor Chinese committee for a citizenship drive, today refused to serve. They were among more than 40 representatives of Chinese guilds and associations in Selangor who walked out of
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  • 35 5 The Singapore Christian Brothers Old Boys- Association will hold their annual reunion dinner at th c St. Joseph's Institution hall on Saturday Tickets at $7 are available from the association's president.
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  • 63 5 David Choong is admitted to the Bar PENANG. Mon. Prnang's badminton-playing lawyer. Mr. David Choong Ewe Lrong, was today admitted to the Bar. Mr. Choong. a former student of the Penang Free School, read law at the Trinity College, (am bridge, from 1950 to 1952. He was latfr admitted to
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  • 27 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Municipal Council Is to buy copips of road safety films from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents in London
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  • 26 5 KUALA LUMBUR. Mon. The Public Works Department headquarters here reports tha. the flood waters along thp Parlt Bulong Road in Muar, Johore are falling.
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  • 285 5 New rules and goodbye to old days of free speech IPOH, Mon. Ipoh town councillors will lose their current privilege of "free" speech when the newlygazetted standing rules come into effect on June 1. At present the council proceedings are conducted Informally without any strict rules relating to the circumstances
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  • 32 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The Johore State Home Guar weapon training meeting will be held from June 1 to 3 at the guard range, 164 milestone. Johore Bahru-Kota Tinggi Road.
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  • 156 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Heads of primary schools here have been told by the local education authority to cut down expenses next year. And in a circular letter to them the Municipal Education Officer. Mr. JR. Davidson, hints of possible cutting down on staff The
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  • 118 5 MORE PAY DEMAND BY UNION rpHE 730-strong Shell Em--1 ployees' Union In Singapore plans to submit five new demands to the management next month. A-union spokesman said yesterday that one of these was for wage 'n creases. He said that details of demands would be made known at the union's
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  • 64 5 IPOH. Mon.— A cat burglar stole a wallet containing $40 and a watch worth $80 from the house of the Minister of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church In Thomson Road early yesterday morning. The Rev. R. A. Elder missed the articles from his bedroom table and reported
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  • 38 5 IPOH. Mon. A carpenter. Lee Kok Kool, 47. was fined $300 or Uiree months' jail by the Ipoh Magistrate today for assisting In an Illegal public lottery at Kampar Road on May 17. He pleaded guilty.
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  • 175 5 ALOR STAR. Mon. A driver. Tan Yok Kirn, whose van was involved in a collision with a bus last September when three people were killed and lour others Injured, was today acquitted of causing death by a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide.
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  • 186 5 A SINGAPORE coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, yesterday ordered the arrest of a housewife, Mrs. Mary Gaspar Perelra, 35, on a charge of causing death by negligent driving I The order was made at the Inquest on Palariappan Chettlar. 46. who was fatally Injured in
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  • 173 5 PENANG, Monday. PENANG's teenage gangsters have been lying low since the discovery last week of secret society cells in two secondary Chinese schools. A police spokesman said today: "The situation is quiet, but we are continuing to watch it closely." Bereral suspects held for
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  • 44 5 Local man is named Shell treasurer MR. TANG YEW I. I'M 47. has been appointed Treasurer of the Shell Co. of Singapore Ltd. Singapore-born Mr. Tang Joined Shell In 1929 as a clerk in the accounts department. Be Is married »nd has five children
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  • 49 5 Coming soon— 3 squadrons KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Three Australian squadrons will arrive In Malaya soon They are the N0.2 Bomber Squadron and No. 3 and No 77 Fighter Squadrons of the Royal Australian Air Force They will be stationed at the Butterworth air base which has Just been completed.
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  • 228 6 in Hur*. tlu i Minimum) BURTON iNEE CROFT) Mary. wife of Victor passed away on Sunday evening 26th May at Youngberg Memorial Hospital ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Word* il» (Mimimmm). JHB FAMILY of the lite Ten* Kirn Hock idled on 18/i/58 In K.L.) thank all friends and relatives who sent wreaths, donations
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    • 654 6 Events are moving disconcertingly against the French republic. The Algerian Committee of Public Safety is now virtually a rival government, dedicated to General de Gaulle. French colonial regimes in West Africa and the South Pacific have declared tor de Gaulle. Part of the French fleet has gone
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    • 307 6 One ol the detects ol Malay peasant economy is that it is limited to a very narrow range of products. Farming, for the average Malay, means padi, with perhaps coconut and rubber as supplementary cash crops. "Specialisation" of this sort is partly responsible for the very low
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    • 184 6 The Japanese genera! election and the opening ol the Asian Games must have encroached seriously on the time and attention which Tengku Abdul Rahman and Mr. Nobusuke Kishi were able to devote to their trade talks. It is not surprising that the communique is confined to a
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  • 1461 6  - MALAYA'S PROBLEMS THROUGH THE EYES OF A DIPLOMAT IW.R.A. CAMPBELL! a {By- i DOTH the Federation v Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, and Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, who have open invitations to visit New Zealand any time they can. are assured of a warm welcome there. The
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    • 253 6 Taxpayer expects- care courtesy and less red tape at hospitals WITH reference to recent letters on the rudeness of nurses towards patients in the Kandang Kerbau Hospital, the public should not allow wool to be pulled over their eyes. It la a well-known fact that the majority of people fear
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    • 109 6 DRIVERS SPEED UP AT BUS STOPS 11VONDKR what the driven of the Singapore Traction Company will think of doiiu next. Some time ago they used to »top their buses a few yards away from the request stop. People wishing to take these buses had to dash for them before they
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    • 85 6 SELLING MALAYA THE STAMP WAY WE appreciated Mr. Victor Li ins letter (ST. May 17 and on behalf of many other girls In our class, support his Idea that we should have some stamps to commemorate the coming Thomas Cup event. Malaya produces the best badminton players in the world
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    • 70 6 A STATEMENT emanating from Ipoh (ST. May 6) announces the railway authorities have now "added a new fast day service between Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh." This new fast service takes five hours to travel a distance of less than 150 miles I How can we
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    • 106 6 THE suggestion that a park be named after the Sultan of Perak (8.T.. April 19 and May 3) should receive warm response from the State Government. In supporting the suggestion on behalf of my fellow citizens I would stress the fact that the opening
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    • 63 6 riXPECTANT mothers In £i Batu Pahat when visit0^ the Government Is no longer paying transport allowances to Its staff Hence, those who want the services of Government mldwlves. must be prepared to provide trishaw fares for their dally visits. m!&at» i S JTSSEZ
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    • 31 6 NOW that the turf clubs have allowed public telephones on their counts. Mraln I cannot understand why commentaries for local listeners ar> still banned E. LOW. &ia*«p«r«.
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  • 46 7 THE QUEST FOR MISS STORE MISS SHIRLEY VAN DERPUT another entrant in the Miss Singapore Contest. |ud{ing will toke place at the Capitol Theatre on |une 24 and 25. The winner will take part in the Miss Universe Beauty Pageant in Long Beach. California, next luly.
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  • 85 7 DESERTED 5 YEARS AGO, WIFE WINS DECREE Yip Shim Ngan. a waitress who sued her husband. Chow Ngan. a hawker, for divorce on grounds of desertion, was granted a decree nisi by Mr Justice Ambrose in the Singapore High Court yesteypHiy The decree is to be made absolute In three
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  • 37 7 The SiiiKaix>re City Count*. l yesterday brought 230 hawkers to court on charges or ■tttlng up unlicensed stalls' and hawking in prohibited areas. All pleaded guilty.. Fines from $3 to $12 each were Imposed.
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  • 404 7 AGREE: CAPITAL IN EXCHANGE FOR AN INDUSTRIAL GOODS MART TOKYO, Monday. pHE Prime Ministers of Japan and Malaya in an agreed communique issued here expressed leir desire mat Japan help contribute Jo Mala» an development. Japan should export, capital and capital goods md Malaya
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  • 177 7 KOTA BHARI. Mon. There are only seven doctors to care for the SH,«M people >>> Kelantan, Inche Zakarla Yusoff, the state UMNO youth leader said today. He was moving a resolution at the annual UMNO delegates' meeting urging the Government to send more
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  • 191 7 Print check took 5 years.,. KUALA LUMPUR. M..n —it took polir« five years to check the fingerprints of a recruit to find out whether he had been dismissed or suspended from service in an; Government department, a magistrate's court here was tolri today. And by the time the check was
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  • 71 7 KUALA KANGBAR. Mon About $800 has been collected in North Perak by the Fede ration Ex-Security Forces Association for Its welfare fund for needy members and the r families. The Sultan of Perak donated Sinn and the Mentri Besar S2O The secretary of the fund committee. Inche
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  • 248 7 Preminger sends Sweelan for a screen test By OLIVE GRUT KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Miss Swe«>lan Lee. a Kuala Lumpur stenographer, impressed Mr. Otto Preminger, the Hollywood producer and director, sc much during a 15minute interview at the Federal Hotel this afternoon that she leaves fur Singapore next week for a
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  • 278 7 NECKLACE CUSTOMS MEN GET CRACKING KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation Government is interested in the $430,000 diamond necklace which a wealthy Siamese businesswoman wan .s to sell to Malaya royalty. If the transaction goes through In Malaya the Customs Department stands t< gain more than $100,000 in duty- 25 per
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  • 92 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A magistrate ha.s no discretion to suspend the isnue of a warrant of ejection In cases where the court was satisfied I that a squatter occupied state land. This ruling was given byMr. Justice Shepherd in the High Court here today. He allowed an
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  • 76 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. Mon. —The Trengganu Govern■Ml has. set up a committee to study the problem of the I transfer of Malay teachers within the state, the Chairman of the Education Board. Inche Ibrahim FlkrL told the Straits Times todfy. Recently in a memorandum to the Education
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  • 27 7 SEGAMAT. Mon— A "Oolden Voice" competition to pick the Muar-Segamat candidates for the All-Johore finals will be held by the Telecoms here on June IQ.
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  • 344 7  -  R. CHANDRAN Mrs. Kawilarang files In with two children By UOLICE yesterday dramatically 1 set up a roadblock to stop Mrs. Petronella Isabella Kawilarang, wife of the Indonesian Revolutionary Forces' Supreme Commander as she sped off from the Singapore Airport in a
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  • 137 7 I^UALA LUMPUR. Mon The War Department Civilian Staff Association today renewed its threat to call a strike over the retrenchment of 150 me ni hers It charged the Command Secretary with having broken an agreement to stop retrenchment until the question of severance
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  • 150 7 T«HE 7,692-ton Blue Funnel Ascanius and the 3.155--1 ton Norwegian tanker Sunny were involved in dramatic rescue at sea during the weekend. 200 miles north-east or Singapore. 1 They went to the aid ol tht Singapore-owned ship. Teck Hong, which had encountered heavy seas
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  • 90 7 Mr LEE IS THE FIRST ASIAN CHAIRMAN FOR THE KIKM TIME In its ■-'<» years' existence, ttar Malayan Share Brokers' AsMH-ialmn has appointed an Asian chairman. The new chairman is Mr l» Swee Cheng (above) of Krasrr and Co.. Singapore. Mr. I re joined Kniser'i before the war and became
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  • 45 7 Ten shopowners of 4> 2 mile KlatiK Road were each fin-d .40 by the magistrate. Tuan Hajl Mohamed Taib. ve> ■crdiiv for failing to display *eeklv holiday notic s and ailing to submit CDDies at the notice to the Labour De armient
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  • 57 7 entry NOW POST YOUR while there is still time. The great $20.--000 Jackpot Word Puzzle in MM for May closes »n seven days' time. Be smart post your entry early. Don't takf a chance and wait until later in the week. You may forget to mail your Mttttf and .so
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  • 84 7 DUD CHEQUE MAN SENT TO JAIL SUNGEI PA TAN 1. Mon. "You can't go round issuing dud cheque.-, like this.' the Sessions Court President. Tuan Sy»»d Hassan Aljafree. told Ju M'nn Galk. 30. yesterday when he jailed him for thne months. lv wa.s convicted ot cheating a mce-hoon dea'rr. Khor
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Feminine Forum
    • 1324 8 VISITINft American fashion expert, Mrs. Marian Dix, thinks that women in the East should stick to. their own national dress, rather than adopt Western clothes. Mrs. Dix. slim, blue-eyed and Iresh-complexioned, was a public relation.-, and display specialist with a big American department store until
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 306 8 Straits Times Crossword T"^~~'7""~~~r|! 1 b'~"~~6"~ 7"" b~" I To" H1 17~ is 19 30 im ?i~ ACBOBB ■> They may be common but 1. Abstainers are about com- are in the know i9>. petent to make writing 6 rtgment <5 > materials (7). 7. Oray's vie* of Eton (7.
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  • 1434 9 Actress who first put legs on map MOST popular attraction at the exclusive Martiniqin night-club in Manhattan in the spring of 1951 was ai old woman with long red hair, baby doll eyes, a husky provocative voice and the most publicised legs in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 304 9 "Willies tip saves me $100/- a year!" i V* x Willie, my local Mobilgas Dealer at Still Road, told me that if I ran on Mobilgas Special, like all 75 cars in the 1958 Malayan Mobilgas Economy Run, I'd get better mileage. For instance, the Morris Minor gave over 56
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    • 245 9 #Vf#*fft«>#f 4% 01*. Hf§ If (IS Hi I^B* w/\f I |^^\^l llf^B v j I j mj^^ IJL \^E i I cvrr/vwutß i /vifc. i/*-'. I r^**^^ Br *^O«v ll If C VcK TWMtKt LCA.^.I'tLJ I I m Mm rv*> TIjT II V^L^^B BVj c FPts*-J 1 r>^ m r
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  • 612 10 MALAYAN REVENUE DROPS AS ADVERSE TRADE GAP WIDENS By Our Market Correspondent pHK worsening position of Malaya's economy has become even more evident a*> the result of official statistics published in the past few days which show a big drop in rubber and tin revenue and a sixty-two per cent
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  • 19 10 SINGAPORE. MAY 26. RUBBER: 74 cents per lb. (up a quarter of a cent.) TIN: Market closed.
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  • 345 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "All sections on the local share market were dull and featureless. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following businee. done yesterday: Pruser Neave ords 92.51 (delayed, overnight'; Gammon 92.02 xr (and overnight); Gammon (Right) 48 cents. Malayan Cement,
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  • 20 10 Malayaa Share Market: May 26 May 23 ladastrteis: MM M.M Tlas: 81. JJ 85.84 Jan. 1 19U— 1*9
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  • 154 10 Jane flrsl grade rubber bayers fob closed in Singapore yesterday at 74 cents per 1b up a quarter of a cent on Friday's closing price. Closing tone Very quiet (losing prices In cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S Spot fob buyers 75, sellers 75 5»;
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  • 137 10 MELBOURNE. Mon INVESTMKNT shares maintained a steady tone on a quiet market on the Stock Exchange here today. Main moves were Ooldsbrough down Is. 6d B HP up Bd. and Humes up 9d. Mining shares were slightly firmer. Emperor firmed 4d to is. 4d. Loans SH'/l 1996-59 £99
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  • 163 10 j Ships lying alongside Ihr Singspare Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Corfu 12. Nachiean Maru 4 5, Hoi Houw 6A. Benvannoch 67, MuslLJoyd 89. Benvenue 10 11, TaUumlya Maru 13 14. Anchlses 15 16, Trepea 18 Thetea Stir 19 20, Serdang N WaU 3, Larut 21
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  • 103 10 Singapore Chinese Produce ■exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent May/ June $31 buyers. $32 sellers. Caeaout ail: quiet; bulk 148 sellers, drum $51 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business reported done; Muntok white $122. Sarawak $121. special Sarawak black 871 tall unchanged). Singapare Copra AsaoclaUan
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  • 129 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Aaaoclation made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail TT. 32 7/8, O.D. 33. 90 d st 33 1/16 credit bill*. 33 1/8 trade bills Canada: buying airmail TT. 31 7/8. O.D. 32 90
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    • 528 10 NOTICES NOTICE EXPERIENCED EUROPEAN Executive (29) with 7 yean Trading background in Federation and Singapore. Invites Inquiries from Merchant Houses who can offer prospects ot advancement. Replies to Box A 4381 B.T. LOWER PERAK TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) Notice Is hereby given that an Interim
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    • 1129 10 PUBUC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizens and from Serving Permanent Oovernment Officer. Including those on Probation for appointment as Assistant Accountant (Division I) In the office of the Public Trustee on the salary scale 1754-A2B-866 plus current rates of Cost of Living Allowance. Applicants should be between the
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    • 723 10 I NOTICES HOTICI This U to notify the Public that Mr. T. L. Yoog Of 84. Cross Street, Kuala Lumpur has no authority to met or odbduct any buatneas on our behalf. FARRKLt AND WEBB (Insurance Broken). NOTrCI Power of Attorney No. 194*7 dated 3-12-1937 attested by B. Joacnlmplllal Procter
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    • 630 10 SHIPBROKERS 4 FOR SALE. PURCHASE AND CHARTER i HULL AND MACHINERY INSURANCE INCLUDING WAR RISK AMERICAN ASIATIC SHIPPING AGENCIES LTD i Steamship Agents and Operators CaMe Address D««msHi House Telephone "CHARTIRWEL" 7th F 10.,. ***** H ■■■■■■■■fjajajajajajaiajaja MAERSK LIME FAR EAST/AFRICA SERVICE fir JJJJ*' P#f Teke»a« Abldlam Monrovia antf Oarkan
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  • Commercial News and Views compiled
    • 422 12 CONFIDENCE AND SOUND LEADERSHIP BIG COMPETITION FOR BRITISH INVESTMENT BY NEW STATES jy|ALAYA has a good chance of getting more private British capital in spite of intense competition from other newly independent countries, said Mr. A. St. J. Shuttleworth, a representative
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    • 244 12 •PHE Ruby Photo Co.! 1 Ltd., of Singapore has established a factory for the manufacture of gramophone records at Paya Lebar Road at a cost of $500,000. The factory, which is financed entirely by local capital is called the Ruby Record Co. and is the first
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    • 241 12 MALAYA holds favourable prospects for Australian insurance companies generally, said Mr. L. G. Liddell. resident officer of the Singapore branch of the Queensland Insurance Co. j Ltd., yesterday. Mr. Liddell, who is leaving the Colony for Australia on transfer early next month, said that Malayans
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    • 161 12 EX-MALAYAN. Mr A W. Wallich. has succeeded another former Malayan. Mr. E. D. Shearn. as chairman of the Council of Rubber Growers' Association in London. Mr Wallich. mi. was born in Taiping. He Joined Boustead and Co. Ltd. in 1920 and has been a
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    • 50 12 Work U going on with the construction of a runway for Jet transports at the Amsterdam airport. Schtphol. The runway, which will be two miles long. i s expected to be ready before the DC-8 Jet aircraft are delivered to KIM. at the beginning of 1960.
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    • 205 12 Bovril chairman to pay short visit to Singapore rpHE chairman of Bovril Ltd., Lord Luke arrives in Singapore today for a three day visit, in the course of a business Journey back to England. Lord Luke is the chairman of Virol Ltd. and also of Wallis Tin Stamping Co. Ltd
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • 274 13 KOPS FLIES IN— AHEAD OF DANISH CUP TEAM y^LL-England badminton chanipion Krland Kops of Denmark slipped quietly into Singapore by air on Sunday evening. Local badminton officials were not aware of his ai rival. There were no Badminton Association of Malaya officials at the airport to meet him. Only a
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  • 165 13 KUALA LUMPUR Mon. U.M.N.O. beat Selangor Rangers 5-3 In their FAS. Drv\ One match at Princes Road today. Attacking strongly from the start U.M.N.O. led 3-0 at half time scoring through Ytisoff Ibrahim and Doi Salleh Syed Hussein reduced the deficit for Rangers in the second
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  • 45 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Kajang Primary School today entered th e final of the Thomson Cup soccer competition when they beat Batu Road School II 2-1 here today In a quarter final Kishan Dial School beat Methodist Boys School. Kuala Lumpur. 3-1
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  • 49 13 PRESTWICK (Ayrshire) Mon.— Harry Weetman. British Ryder Cup Player, beat Harry Bradshaw. < Ireland by one stroke in their 18- holes play-of In the SwallowPenfold professional golf > tournament here yesterday Weetman won 76-77 to take j the first prize of £1.000 for the second year in
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  • 41 13 Mon. Five re- cords were set up at the P.W.D. athletics championships here yesterday. Outstanding atrUetes were two brothers. J. Viswanathan and J. Kanapathy. Viswanathan won the Individual title. He set a new record In winning the dls-
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  • 367 13 Haillet fights back from brink of defeat DARIS. Mon. In one of the greatest flghtbacks in the history of international lawn tennis, Robert HaiJlet of France yesterday beat former Wimbledon champion Budge Patty in the French tennis championships here after the American had led 5-0 and 40-love in the deciding
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  • 17 13 SEGAMAT. Mon.— Malacca beat Segamat 6-1 in the Siong Llan Cup lawn tennis championship yesterday
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  • 56 13 athletes S'pore lose cu s throw and was second In the 100 and 220 yards sprints, long Jump, shot put and javelin. Kanapathy won the 100. 220 and 440 yards In record times. TOKYO. Mon— Korea beat Singapore 2-1 in their Group B soccer match here today after being held
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    • 808 13 i •••>••" Check Before Potting I Replies to Box Numbers j I Urmotr uit should be liken *rh*-m replying t o bo* number 1 jdi to use *he CORRECT j NUMBER and Addrcsi r« the j Straits Times. Times House. i.e. V.,«lcv Road Cash must be sent by 'CRit I
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    • 850 13 AOt'OMMOUATION VAC AM »»H u .rf, ti (»m.)-B»x it els. trnlm FURNISHED FLAT 2 Air-Con-I dltloned Bedrooms, Central, for 5 months from July. District 6 I Apply Box A 4369. S.T. TWO-BEDeOOM HOUSE spacious grounds, fully furnished. 2 refrigerator*. atr-eonditioners. Bukit Timah Area Available Immediately. Apply Box A 4357 ST.
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    • 843 13 MOUSES LAND FOR BAI.K tt Words $i (Him.)— Bom it rla. ocfra UPERA fcSIAlt. 40 terrac*nouses vncant possession. trea 106.417 sq tt convenient foi conversion Into shophouses or owrket In fail growing estate A9olt Oedtf Pnnrtet ret r.fHHBS NORMA TERRACE Opera Estate oil Sikmp Road new 3 oedrooms terrace houses,
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    • 798 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE JB Wmrmm ti (Mim )—Box M til. txlrm THE GOLIATH 1100— sty ilsh in design roomy and proved for its economy, now selling at $6,200/-. Guan Soon Transport Co. Ltd. 24 Anson Road TeJs. 34J 4). 185*17. B!78 1952 NOVEMBER MINOR 8 owners w/wal] tyres new C/insurance.
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  • 85 14 rKYO. Mon Japan has won nine gold medals during the first two days of competition in the Asian Oames here. Other gold medal winners are Korea (3), Philippines (2), Pakistan (2), Formosa (1) and Ceylon (1) and Singapore (1). Silver medals winners are Japan (7).
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  • 23 14 IPOH. Mon—Ramblers beat a 10-man King's Dragoon Guards 8-1 In a Div 1 soccer match on the Town padang here today.
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  • 24 14 KAMPAR, Mon. Kampar District trounced South Perak Combined Schools 11-0 in a charity soccer match on the Town padang here today.
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  • 'GOLD' FOR SINGAPORE
    • 758 14 TOKYO, Monday. A GOLD MEDAL for Singapore! And for 24-year-old weightlifter Tan Howe Liang the biggest triumph of his life. Howe Liang, competing in the lightweight division, today totalled 826J pounds for his three lifts and thus set up a new Games He beat Korean Cho
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    • 156 14 Organisers of the Games are criticised rKYO, Mon. Public safety officials and the Japanese press today criticised the organisers of the Third Asian Oames for over-selling tickets to the Main Stadium here and creating a source of danger in huge overflow crowds. They said the official estimate of the stadluin's
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  • 925 14 RESULTS of all today's finals at the Asian Games: WEIGHTLIFTING Feather: 1. Lee Tak Young (K) *****-lb (record); 2. 8. Alisafa (Persia) 754.9-tb; 3. Fumlo Takeda (J) *****-rb; 4. Tan Ser Cher (8) 716.32-tb; 5. Tun Kywe (Burma) 710 81 -It>; 6. A. Nasutlon
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  • 263 14  - Heated halls? It's not true Kops SAUL JUSHUA By PRLAND KOPS, Denmark's 21 -year-old unofficial world badminton singles champion, yesterday denied reports that his country's Thomas Cup team has been training in artiflcally-heated halls for the past two months. The brawny. blue -eyed Dane who arrived in Singapore on Sunday
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  • 132 14 'Govt' to MCA public lottery KUALA LUMPUR Mon. 1V The Federation Government has refused the Malayan Cricket Association permission to run a $75,000 public lottery. The M.C.A. had hoped to launch the lottery next week and the printing of tickets had already begun But last Thursday, the association received a
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  • 31 14 BANGKOK. Mon-Japa-nese bantamweight Ichiro Kimura threw In the towel at the end of the sixth round of a scheduled eight-round fUht with Slam's Kunoi Vitchical here last night— U.P.
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  • 22 14 COPENHAGEN. Mon —Denmark beat Poland 3-2 In a soccer international here yesterday. The Danes led 3-1 at halftime.— Reuter.
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  • 21 14 SEOAMAT. Mon. John Kirby with 23 points was champion athlete at the SJt>3mat Police Circle sports here yts'.t-fiay.
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    • 62 14 ingrid'bergm an" j[" 111 ACADEMY (vfe iLWm Jm I award \*LB liT iWlj I WINNER tLM fc I for BEST IE lACTRESSI ACTRESS Hi lr I I performance I film > mm^L^Sm^m^L, I M-C-M's g m^ m m^ m WMLk£ CHARLES BOYER JOSEPH COTTON a k^* -^k^P^Bk^ J OREXS Today
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 128 14 Today's programme T«4ay's events of the Third FIELD HOCKEY Pakistan v« %sian Gaaaea: Korea, India vi Malaya. ATHI.nr Wosaen's Javelin BASKETBALL- I imbodla ti final. Men's I.SMJm beaU, Wo- Indonesia. Korea ts Formosa, men high jump final. Men's Singapore ts Japan, Malaya ti ZMm heats. Men's Ie.OOOm final. Philippines. Men's
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    • 99 14 E^DIARY PENANG SOCCER: DiT. 1 M i-hm B.C. Ramblers. City siaJium. TAIPING SOCCER: Dlv. 2— Indians v Trruna. Jalan Padanf. IPOH SOCCER: Div. 2—95 Field Baiter; R.A. v K.I.A.. Coronation f round; D.I.D. 2 Police Field Force, padang. KUALA TRENGGAN'l' SOCCER: Div. 2— Mala; Teachers Association v Tenaga Muda (5.1S
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