The Straits Times, 18 August 1958

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    21 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 Nat*** 1 fie**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST IS, 1958 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon ASIA—THE THIRD FORCE
    621 1 ASIA— THE THIRD FORCE Soekarno makes new East* West co-existence plea The nations of Asia represent a big potential in a divided world 'It can help the cause of peace' JAKAKTA, Sunday. PRESIDENT SOEKARNO today urged "coexistence" between the West and Asian nationalism. He told the nation in an independence
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    Indonesians celebrate in Malaya
    78 1 KUALA LUMPUR. SunIndoneslans here today celebrated the 13th anniversary of the republic's Independence with a flaghoisting ceremony at the residence of the Indonesian Ambassador. Dr. Mohamed Razif. Dr. Mohamed Razif called on Indonesian citizens here to be loyal to the republic and keep alive the spirit
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    Lock icon MOON ROCKET EXPLODES IN THE SKY
    253 1 MOON ROCKET EXPLODES IN THE SKY CAPE CANAVERAL. Sunday, THE U.S. moon probe rocket launched today ex ploded after 77 seconds of flight. The U.S. Air Force said that the cause of the explosion, which occurred after the rocket had disappeared from sight on course, will nit be known Immediately
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    Lock icon 100 injured in street dash
    46 1 TOKYO, Bun— More than 100 persons were injured last night in a clash between police and angry demonstrators protesting a new Government efficiency rating system for teachers. At ler t IS persons, including three policemen, were admitted to hospital. U.P I
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    Lock icon 'Oyez' champ
    38 1 HASTINGS' (Sussex). Sun. —Herbert Waldron. who shouts the news in the village of Great Torrington. Devon, with handbell and cries of "Oyez". today retained his title as Britain's champion town crier •> the annual contest here.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon U.N. PRAISE FOR SPORE
    84 1 nANOKOK, SUn— A United Nations survey says "commendable efforts" have been made In providing low cost housing In Singapore and Hong Kong during the last few years The survey prepared by the secretariat of the Econo--1 mlc Commission for Asia and the Far East a United
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    Lock icon Alert stays
    31 1 BANGKOK. Sun.~Blame.se Premier Thanom Klttlkaehorn said today that Thailand will maintain Its current state of emergency along the Cambodian border despite Cambodlas request that It be lifted.— U.P I.
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    Whyatt and Tan 'shake' at airport
    108 1 Whyatt and Tan 'shake' at airport THE retiring Chief Justice of Singapore Sir John Whyatt, yesterday left Singapore by PAA far Britain Tim Manila. Hong Kong and the United States. Before boarding his plane Sir John joined in drinking cocktails with friends and members of the Singapore Bar who had
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    Crop failure
    20 1 DUBLIN, Sun. Irish farmers are ploughing in their potato crop this year after a serious attack of blight.
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    Operation repairs Manjit's heart
    297 1 Operation repairs Manjit's heart NORMAL LIFE NOW FOR A 'BLUE BABY' AN 11 -year-old "blue baby" Sikh girl, Manjit Kaur, of Brunei, arrived in Singapore yesterday by BOAC alone after a heart operation at the Dundee Royal Infirmary. Scotland. Btralts Times picture at left shows Manjit. daughter of Mr. Harnam
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    Lock icon MORE U.S. TROOPS TO LEAVE
    256 1 Kuwait ruler says no to Ike's plan BEIRUT, Sun.—Another marine battalion will leave Lebanon "probably within a week," an informed source said yesterday. The second group of 1 800 martnes to be withdrawn from Lebanon was Identified as the Ist. Bn. the Bth Marines, which
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    'PIPE' THUGS BEAT UP CONTRACTOR ON HIS DOORSTEP
    170 1 'PIPE' THUGS BEAT UP CONTRACTOR ON HIS DOORSTEP If UA LA LUMPUR. Sun.— Three men armed with pipes and flre-wood brutally beat up a contractor, Mr. S. S. Pillai, aged 44, 'outside his home in Sentul last night. He had Just returned home by taxi after attending a dinner The
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    Lock icon Out of danger
    32 1 LONDON, Sun. Miss Yvonne Arnaud, the 62-year-old Bordeaux-born actress, who was operated on for cerebral trouble, was said by her London hospital to be "now out of immediate danger."—Reuter
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    Lock icon Invasion alert in Formosa
    164 1 Invasion alert in Formosa 'TAIPEH, Sun. AS 1 Communist Chinese MIGs today flew five times over the northern Formosa Straits the Nationalist Government was completing plans to evacuate Northern Formosa in case of Red invasion. Unknown numbers of So-viet-built MIGs approached to within 40 miles of the Mutsu Island groups
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    Lock icon Latest Crosby goes home
    58 1 HOLLYWOOD, Sun. The newest member of Blng Crosby's family eight-day-old Harry Lillis Crosby has been taken home by his proud father and mother, Kathy Grant. The infant, nickname "Tex" by his father, was carried out of hospital yesterday amid the flashing of photographers- lights and taken
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    Lock icon 'ANNIE ROONEY9 DIES AT 73
    89 1 'ANNIE ROONEY 9 DIES AT 73 NEW BEDFORD (Massachusetts). Bun.— A 73-year-old woman, born la Oldham Lancashire, who gave her name to one of the most famous ballads "Little Annie Rooney" has died in hospital here. She was Mrs. Annie G. Erlckson. whose maiden name wa.-> Rooney She was a
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    Lock icon The August moon: Target fraught with peril
    1282 2 The August moon: Target fraught with peril A piaht man's guide to the greatest ehmttemge of the Mpmee age LONDON, Su».— Firms a space vehicle to the moon constitutes the greatest challenge ever to man's scientific knowledge. The whole operation is fraught with' hsuards and both MajorGeneral Donald Yates, chief
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    Lock icon Tight security measures by nudists
    210 2 WOBURN f Bedfordshire), Sun. An advance party of the expected 1.000 nudists from 38 countries yesterday started gathering in a secluded corner of Wotourn Park for the sixth World Nature Congress. At Woburn Park officials were hoping for a "small heatwave" to bring out the
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      Lock icon FISH LIMIT: ICELAND WARNS BRITAIN
      295 2 COPENHAGEN, Sunday. THE ICELANDIC Minister of Fishing, Mr. Lud- vile Josefsson, said here that any attempt by the Royal Navy to support British fishing vessels in penetrating inside the 12-mile fishing limit around Iceland after Sept. 1 would be regarded as "an attack on Iceland."
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      JOINT WORSHIP: IT'S JAIL
      71 2 NEW ORLEANS, Sun. The K*v Jaaaes W Vaughn, a White evangelist wh« uM he was "called by the Lord" to FKUk tat JaekMn. Missouri, Negro church was sentenced to 3* *ays' jail for violating the state segregation laws. The Judge passed tlir same sentence on Mv
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    Lock icon SOVIET TALE OF U.S. ATOM TESTS SURPRISES JAPAN
    223 2 SOVIET TALE OF U.S. ATOM TESTS SURPRISES JAPAN rKYO, Sun.— A Soviet scientist now attending the international convention for the prohibition of nuclear tests today said a total of 32 United States nuclear tests had been held in the Pacific Ocean during the period April 28 to July 28. The
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    Lock icon MONTY—'MAN FOR JOB IN CYPRUS9
    108 2 MONTY— 'MAN FOR JOB IN CYPRUS LONDON, Sat.— The suggestion that Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery should become the Governor of Cyprus was made by the Sunday Express today. In its main editorial, head- 1 lined "Man for the job," it said: "If under the direction of Makarios a new round of
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    China's harvest
    24 2 TOKYO, Sun. China to- day reported a record spring wheat harvest of 5,500.000 tons, 60 8 per cent above last years.— U.P.l.
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    DOCK WORKERS REFUSE TO TOUCH MISSILES
    228 2 DOCK WORKERS REFUSE TO TOUCH MISSILES TOKYO, Sunday. lAPANESE dockyard workers and trade unionists J today picketed the Yokohama dockyard In an attempt to prevent the unloading of 10 Swiss Oerlikon-56 guided missiles bought by the Japanese Self Defence Forces Board for research purposeSk. A spokesman for the Nippon Yusen
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    Hungary: Call for debate
    94 2 Hungary: Call for debate YORK, Sun.— Australia yesterday formally asked for debate on the situation in Hungary at the next regular session of the U.N. General Assembly opening on Sept. 16. The Australian resident representative, Dr. E. Ronald Walker, who is acting chairman* of the UN. Committee on Hungary made
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    Lock icon MID-EAST: WEST COMES UP WITH A 'WINNER'
    724 3 MID-EAST: WEST COMES UP WITH A 'WINNER' Dag key man in new peace plan IJEW YORK, Sun. Days of intensive backstage talks here have resulted in agreement on a resolution which the West believes to be certain of endorsement by the General Assembly, an authoritative source said here last night.
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    Lock icon U.S. launches 7th atom submarine
    168 3 PORTSMOUTH New Hamp- shire). Sun.— The United States launched its seventh nuclear submarine yesterday —the Seadragon, powered with a pressurised water reactor and equipped to Are guided missiles. With a crew of eight officers and 75 men. she will join the fleet late next year.
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    Lock icon Formosa tension: Quemoy is ready for Reds
    377 3 QU EM O V ISLAND, Sun. Lleut.-Gen-eral Ko Yuang-feong, deputy commander of the Quemoy garrison, said yesterday that Communist Chinese forces would face crushing defeat if they attempted to attack. He was talking to newspaper correspondents who visited the offshore Island after a
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    Lock icon Nil return
    38 3 THURSO (Scotland), Sun.— Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother went fishing on the river here for three and a half hours today but returned to the castle of Mey, where she Is holidaying, without a catch— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Plot smashed
    30 3 HAVANA. Sun.— Police announced today they had broken up a rebel plot to blow up a major warehouse on Havana's waterfront. They said 13 rebels were captured. U.P.I
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    Lock icon Princess hurt in accident
    59 3 ROME. Sun. Princess Marlka of The Netherlands was knocked down by a cyclist at Orosseto in Central Italy today and suffered slight cuts and bruises. After receiving first aid from passers-by. Princess Marika returned to the royal yacht Plet Heln, in which the Dutch royal family
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    Lock icon BOGUS DOCTOR
    111 3 Labourer with no medical training fools ship's crew for two years, arrested KOBE. Sun— Police today arrested a 29 year-old labourer who for the past two years posed as a ship's doctor on a Japanese freighter sailing between western Japan and New York. Officials of the shipping company
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    NO BAN ON PRIVATE SHOW
    53 3 COLOMBO, Sun The Colombo Board of Censors has decided It cannot censor club shows "however objectionable" as long as they are for the entertainment of members only. But the board warned that If the general public Is admitted to "Indecent" club shows, the shows will
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    Lock icon SWISS GOVT. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ARMED RAID
    239 3 SWISS GOVT. NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ARMED RAID BERNE, Sunday. rr<HE Swiss Government last night disclaimed any 1 responsibility for the raid on the Hungarian legation by two armed Hungarian "freedom fighters" earlier in the day It rejected Hungarian protests made In both Budapest and Berne as being absolutely unjustified. The
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    EZRA (72) SAYS YOU CANT EAT AN A-SUB
    107 3 EZRA (72) SAYS YOU CANT EAT AN A-SUB POET F.zra Pound, who emerged from his mediae. val castle at Merano, Italy, and proclaimed that the North Pole crossing of the U.S. atomic submarine Nautilus was unimportant because it was not "some. thin* you can eat." "I consider as important those
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    Lock icon Syrian spy network in Israel smashed
    160 3 TEL AVIV. Sunday. POLICE here announced tonight thai they have smashed an espionage and subversion ring in Israel operating under the direction of the Syrian intelligence office. A police spokesman said an entire network of Israeli Arab spies had been rounded up. Fourteen men.
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    93 3 LONDON. Sun Millions of Soviei televiewers last night -;iw a broadcast by the Moscow television centre dedicated to the arrival in the Soviet Union of the bass singer Paul Robeson. the Soviet news agency Tass reported. The famous singer arrived at the television centre with his
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    The quiet American who collects pests
    342 4  -  B.C. BHATTACHARJEE HE SHOPS SNAILS* LADY BOWS AND LICE TO HAWAII By KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A man here is quietly shipping thousands of Malayan insects and snails by plane to Hawaii. Ten years ago, this mum iw sent 20,000 Malayan wasps to Hawaii, the
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    DRIVE TO FIND A PLACE FOR CURED LEPERS
    147 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A country-wide publicity campaign aimed at get t.ng rid of prejudice against cured lepers is to be launched by the Cen tral Welfare Council The secretary of the council. Mr. T Sivapragasara. said today that a commit tee had
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    Co-op men form a link between Spore, Malaya
    351 4 Co-op men form a link between Spore, Malaya Tilt Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr J. M Jumabhoy, yesterday said the Maiayan Co-opera-tive Insurance Society was a valuable link between the Federation and Singapore in these days when the two territories were drifting apart. Opening the first co-opera-tive insurance seminar
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    Six-week police college course
    45 4 IPOH Sun. -Deputy Buper intendent of Police Mr. Albert Mar. O.C.P.D. Ipoh. left yesterday for a six-week course at the Federal Royal Police College in Kuala Kubu Bruin li.che Muhamed Jarjis bin Haji Alt. ASP., has taken over from Mr Mah
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    Nurse leaves
    20 4 UMUT. Sun. -Miss Ch— Cheng. Imm. a nursing itstM at the district hospital Inertias been transferred to Ku
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    $50 FOR 36 YEARS' WORK: 'NO RAISE'
    126 4 KOTA BHARU, Sunday. yHE Majlis Ugama (religious council) will not in--1 crease gratuities for imams retiring after 10 or more years' service, a spokesman said today. He was commenting on an appeal to the Sultan for a bigger payment by Hajt Wan Ahmad
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    Annual meeting
    34 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Bun. The annual meeting of the Alumni Association of the College of Agriculture, Mala ya. will be held at the English College Hall here on Aug. 31 at 10 a.m
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    Malayans in Melbourne
    58 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malayan and Singapore students played a prominent part in International Week held recently by the University of Melbourne, according to an Australian High Commission source. The Malayans comprise more than half of the 406 Asian students of 12 different nationalities Concerts and performances given
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    'We are not dead,9 says Ipoh Labour man
    147 4 'We are not dead, 9 says Ipoh Labour man IPOH. Sun. The 1 statement by the secretary general of the Labour Party of Malaya that its Perak division is now defunct, today touched off a strong protest from Mr. Noel Emmanuel, the secretary of the "defunct" division. Mr. Emmanuel told
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    RACE HARMONY IS PERLIS RAJA'S JOY ON BIRTHDAY
    344 5 RACE HARMONY IS PERLIS RAJA'S JOY ON BIRTHDAY ARAU, Sun— On his 40th birthday today the Raja of Perils asked his people not to regard any national call-up as compulsory conscription. "Rather think of It as your duty to the state and country," he said. "The response so far to
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    Friendship club holds its first picnic
    63 5 Friendship club holds its first picnic KI'ALA LUMPUR. Sun. The recently-formed Malayan Friendship Club has ite) up various committees to plan a programme of activities. It lield its first picnic for 60 members at the Lake Gardens here today. The club, sponsored by the Young Women's Christian Association, Is non-racial,
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    New premises
    21 5 KLUANG. Sun.— The new (16.000 Ceylon Association premises here will be officially opened on Aug. 29 at 5 i.ni.
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    IPOH LAWYER MARRIES CHILDHOOD FRIEND
    124 5 Mr. Gordon Scow LiMing, and Mix* Eileen Yeoh, cutting their wedding cake at the reception held at the Perak Turf Club premises in Ipoh on Saturday. The bride, who was educated at the Froebel Educational Institute, London. Is a teacher of the AngloChinese School in
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    Let students take up politics call to Govt.
    175 5 Let students take up politics call to Govt. KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. pHINESE school teachers want the Federation Government to allow students over 21 years old to take part in politics. The president of the Federation of Chinese School Teachers' Association, Mr. Lim Lian Geok, made this call yesterday during the
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    $320,000 HOUSING ESTATE READY IN PERAK
    62 5 TELOK ANSON. Sun. A new $320,000 housing estate belonging to the Lower Perak Bharat Co-operative Housing Society, has recently been completed here. The estate has 20 bun- galows, costing $16,000 each. Each has three rooms, a hall, bathroom, kitchen and modern sanitation. The estate
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    JOHORE'S MERDEKA DAY PLANS
    56 5 JOHORE'S MERDEKA DAY PLANS JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. An elaborate programme is planned for the celebration here of the first anniversary of merdelta. Religious thanksgiving services will be held in all mosques on Aug. 29 and in other places of worship on Sunday. Aug. 31. There will be land -sports for
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    'Guilty' plea
    34 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. After pleading guilty in the magistrate's court today to house trespass with Intent to Intimidate and annoy Lee Llm Chwee, Cpl. Alec Reynolds was allowed $100 bail pending sentence.
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    WIFE AND BOY TIED UP BY HUSBAND
    271 5 KUALA TRENGGANU Sunday. AN ENRAGED husband tied his wife and a 17-year-A old boy face to face and left them to lie in that position for three hours after finding them in supicious circumstances in his house one night, the Kathi's Court at
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    Scottish bride weds in Ipoh
    125 5 Scottish bride weds in Ipoh IPOH, Sun. A Scottish bride who travelled 8.000 miles with her wedding trousseau and a piece of lucky white heathen for her bouquet, was married on Friday evening here to an electrical engineer of a tin mining company. The bride was Miss Margaret Wei land,
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    Indian dances
    25 5 Miss Sadhonadevl Guna ratnam will give a performance of Indian classical dances at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Singapore on Friday at 8 p.m.
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    Help the Govt beat thugs appeal
    327 5 CLOSE WATCH BEING KEPT ON STUDENTS OF TWO SCHOOLS, SAYS MINISTER JOHARI: JOB WILL BE TOUGHER WITHOUT CO-OPERATION OF PARENTS AND TEACHERS PENANG, Sunday. THE MINISTER of Education, Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari, said here today that unless parents and teachers worked together in
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    Bandit killed
    33 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A branch committee member of the terrorist organisation has been killed by Security Forces in the Rengam area of Johore on Aug. 11, It was officially announced today.
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    Revised provident fund is sought
    88 5 Revised provident fund is sought PNANG, Sun. The Penang Municipal Services Union is negotiating with the City Council for a revision of the employees' provident fund to enable its members to "face the future with more certainty." The union's general secretary, Mr. Yeoh Cheang Seng, announcing this today, said that
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    Teacher resigns
    28 5 MERBING. Sun. Mr Tan Boon Hwa, a teacher at the Sri Mersing English School, has resigned to Join the Technical College, Kuala Lumpur, on a scholarship.
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    ARMY SIGNALS WEEK BEGINS
    74 5 The Singapore Base District Royal Signals Corps "Signals Week" begins today -with a varied programme. Signals installations throughout the island will be open to all ranks of the Army and other activities include sports dances and a parade and march past at the Tanplln Garrison Church.
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    WEDDING GUESTS HURT IN CAR COLLISION
    90 5 WEDDING GUESTS HURT IN CAR COLLISION KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A Chinese family of five, returning home after at. tending a relative's wedding, were among seven people injured in a collision today between two cars at the Junction of Ampang Road and iriular Road. The two occupants of the other car
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    DEATHS
    98 6 it H'orrii tit I Mini mum) MR. CHEE KHYE SENG, aged •4, passed away peacefully at 115, Keang Tek Road, Penang, on Aug. 16, 1958. Funeral on Wednesday, Aug. 20, at 11 a.m. for cremation at Batu Gantong Cemetery. MR. LIM GIM HOCK, AGED 63, passed away peacefully at
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    28 6 U Wards tit (Minimum). MRS. FLORA TURNER thanks all friends for wreaths, messages of condolence and tlieuattendance at the funeral of the late Mr. Alfred Raymond Turner.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    21 6 Jli War*, Sit Minimum) IN LOVING MEMORY of the late Dr. AD Williamson, died 11-8-57. Insert by Y.C. Sin
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    jpi? 25mr s Singapore, Mon. Aug. 18, 1958 Hope Springs At U.N.
    565 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Mon. Aug. 18, 1958 Hope Springs At U.N. The proceedings ol the emergency session of the United Nations Assembly con- tinue to be surprisingly hopeI fill. The restraint which ill the speakers have shown is the most obvious indication that genuine achievement is in the minds
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    Cars or Flowers?
    290 6 A proposal to convert Raffles Place from a car park to a public garden, which the City Council is discussing today, appears to cut across a plan by the Highway Co-ordi-nation Committee which would make Raffles Place a real parking site for shoppers. It has become, of
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    Quota Student
    308 6 The Selanj-oi iviaiay Students' Literary Union is asking for a quota for Malays in upper turms in English schools. This, it is urged, would increase the intake of Malay students to the University The Union complains that far too few Malay students are getting higher education. But would
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    WHO WILL RULE IRAQ?
    1254 6  -  JAMES MORRIS by ]£V and large, to the toiling masses of this harsh world, any Government is better than the last one. Bagdad today is an exultant city, alive with posters and slogans, with sol* dierg everywhere, and small boys touting revolutionary portraits, and Abdel Karim
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      460 6 A FEW years ago a hue and cry was raised against general inefficiency in the Government service. As a result a firm of business management experts was commissioned to investigate the administrative machinery and suggest new procedures to eliminate duplication and promote greater
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      EXTEND THE LAW TO GAMBLING STALLS
      55 6 EXTEND THE LAW TO GAMBLING STALLS THE legislation passed against gangsters should be extended to close down all gambling stalls. Gangsters abound in these places and fat contributions are made to controlling gangs. Gangsterism has been waxing ever since the operators of gambling booths have been left alone without being
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      IN DEFENCE OF HOSPITAL STAFF
      49 6 IN DEFENCE OF HOSPITAL STAFF CANNOT leave Mrs. 1 Hslah's allegations against Kandang Kerbau Hospital and its staff unanswered. I have been a patient three times and have no complaints to make against the staff who have at all times been cheerful, efficient and polite. J. MENSLEY (Mrs.) Singapore.
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      Where the Inspector is doing a good job
      176 6 AS a pupil in a government school may I be permitted to reply to Mr. Chang Han-Pin <S. T. Aug. 14). I uphold the Asian inspectors efforts to see that teachers do their work and pupils are elven every help during class
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      188 6 WHY are the PAP leaders so concerned with a few anonymous letters In the Press if their consciences are clear? The important thing is to state the facts and leave them to the public to Judge. I did not claim leadership and have no
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    Dr. Lim: Vital to strengthen MCA
    466 7 'ONLY WAY PARTY CAN BE IN POSITION TO INFLUENCE CHANGES IN THE CONSTITUTION' KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. r p!E president ol the Malayan Chinese Association, Dr. Lim'Chong Eu, warned today that the organisation must consolidate its strength if it wanted to have any say in
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    BUILDING BOOM
    159 7 American investment plan for Federation on the way KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Several multistorey buildings are to go up in various parts of the Federation as part of an American investment plan. The American International Assurance Company has already bought land for the project in Kuala Lumpur in the
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    LABOUR CALL FOR TRADE PACTS
    127 7 LABOUR CALL FOR TRADE PACTS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —The Federation Government was urged today to enter into trade arrangements, with all countries including Russia and China to ensure full employment. A resolution adopted at a meeting here of the Pudu branch of the Labour Party of Malaya also called for
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    'Scanty' gift for M-day
    69 7 'Scanty' gift for M-day BENTONG, Sun. The Pahang Government has given the "scanty sum" of $271 for the merdeka anniversary celebrations la the Bentong district the people have been told. The Bentong district cele. brations committee has sent out letters of appeal for public donations. The letters ask for gene,
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    65 7 IPOH, Sun.— Talping Is to get three more elected councillors on its town council next year. The decision to increase elected representatives in the 16-member council to 12 was made by the Perak executive council recently. Election of the three new councillors will take place In December,
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    Tapper on arms charge
    52 7 TEMERLOH, Sun. A rubber tapper, Ng Kirn Kow, 22, of Kemayan new village, Triang, has been remanded till Aug. 21, on a charge of possessing without lawful authority a hand grenade with fuse, 30 rounds of ammunition and one carbine magazine, found in his house on
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    251 7 Hunger marches are on way, warns MTUC chief PENANG, Sunday. npHE president of the Malayan Trade Union Con•V gress, Inche Mohamed Yusofl bin Mohamed Noor, today warned that the Federation might see hunger marches by unemployed workers unless the present economic crisis Improved "There are already 50,000 jobless workers of
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    VARIETY IN AID OF POLLS FUND
    80 7 VARIETY IN AID OF POLLS FUND IPOH. Sun. A troupe of about 20 Malay artistes from Radio Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, will take part In a variety entertainment at the Skylight Theatre in the Jubilee Park here in September. The proceeds of the show will go towards the elections fund of
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    Load too heavy
    30 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. The Joo Chiang sawmill was fined $250 in the magistrate's court today for using a lorry which carried an overweight of l 1 tons.
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    Community hall
    23 7 MERSI-NG. Sun. A $6,000 community hall was opened by the Mersing District Officer, Inche Ismail bin HaJI Aritln. in Endau today.
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    Five win awards to study overseas
    103 7 Five win awards to study overseas IPOH. San. Aaiian binte Aiyub Ghazali is among five Perak students •warded State G«vernment scholarships to farther their studies overseas. A former pupil of the AngloChinese Girls School here, •he will take a sevenyear medical course at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin
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    CEYLONESE URGED: JOIN FUND
    75 7 CEYLONESE URGED: JOIN FUND KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The retiring president of the Ceylonese Malayan Provident Fund, Mr. M. W. Navaratnam, today called on the country s 30,000 Ceylonese to join It. Mr. Navaratnam, who was speaking at the society's annual general meeting said: "It is most disheartening to see that
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    Charity ball
    26 7 KUANTAN. Sun.—/, police bail will be held on Aug. 23 at the Sum Lee Woh Hall in aid of the Gambang old people's home.
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    Malayanised
    22 7 KLUANG, Bun.— Mr. Santokh Bingh has succeeded Mr. CM.A. Shaw as OSPC Kluang. Mr. Shaw has left under the Malayanisatioi) scheme.
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    A once notorious town makes good
    224 7 IPOH, Sun. The people of the once notorious town of Pusing. nine miles southwest of Ipoh, were thanked yesterday by the Mentri Besar of Perak. Inche Mohamed Ghazali bin Jawi. for cooperating in the war against the Communist terrorists. Six years ago the Government
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    Mr. Urn issues an invitation: Enjoy yourselves on the beach at island's latest leisure-time resort
    360 7 Mr. Urn issues an invitation: Enjoy yourselves on the beach at island's latest leisure-time resort 'THE Chief Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday invited all Singaporeans to relax at the Rural Board's new Pasir Ris Beach resort. Stressing that the resort, although built by the Rural Board, was
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    Woman (106) becomes a citizen
    75 7 nUTTERWORTH. Sun. A D 10»>-yrar-old woman. Madam Loke Ah Choon, of Bagan Dalam became a Federal citizen yesterday. She smiled happily when her Federal citiienship certificate was handed to her by an officer at the Butterworth Registration Office. She went to the office by herself
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    Muslim funeral in Australia
    61 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun —The funeral of Harith bin I Basah. 19-year-old son o( the Chief Police Officer Trengganu, will be held according to Muslim rites v Australia tomorrow. Harith was fatally inju.e* on Friday in a road crash in Perth. He was a pillion rider on
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    'There can be no female equality'
    230 7 'There can be no female equality' IT'S AGAINST ISLAM: DARUS T<HERE can be no equality for women under the tenets of Islam, Inche Darns Sharlff, chief publicity officer of Singapore UMNO, said yesterday. He was commenting on a recent statement made in Hong Kong by Mrs. Shlrin Fozdar that all
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    Dinner and dance
    31 7 KLUANG. Sun. -A dinner and dance will be held at the International Club here on Aug. 31 at 8.30 p.m. to celebrate the anniv»r;>a.y of the Federation's independent"
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    MOTOR CYCLIST IS INJURED
    43 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A clerk. Yong Kok King, 31. was seriously injured when his motorcycle skidded at 2 a.m. todaj ai the 3rd mile. Ipoh Road. He was taken to hospital by a taxi driver who found him unconscious.
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      BATTLE REPORT ON LITTLE ROCK
      545 8 THE DEEP SOUTH SAYS NEVER. By John Bartlow Martin. (Gollonci 165.) By WALTER WARWICK FEDERAL bayonets at Little Rock won an empiric victory which the White House would forget if it could. In the Deep South they believe they have desegregation stopped, and Little Rock
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      266 8 Epic venture under sea WE COME FROM THE SEA. By Hans Hass. (Jarrolds 305.) By LEONARD RUSHTON IN his best book yet, Dr. Hass again finds breathless adventure undu the sea. The secret is the author's questing spirit and obvious sincerity. Dr. Hass's photographs and colour plates are magnificent and
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      420 8 THE ADVOCATE S DEVIL. By CP. Harvey. Q. C. (Sreveas 12s. 6d By JOHN RAYMOND T»HIS is a book that many had waited for a long time. Mr. Harvey is a man with a style of his own is one right in imagining that he has modelled
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      Six weeks in new China
      995 8  -  ALUNCTON KBNNARD By THE LONC MARCH. By Simone de Beauvoir (Andrew Deutsch and Weidenfeld and Nicolton. 42..) A SHORT HISTORY OF THE CHINESE PEOPLE. By L. Carrington Goodrich. (Allen and Unwin. 255.) CX3R Simone de Beau- voir. flying high across the Gobi on her way
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      FIRST RADIO-ACTIVE FALL-OUT VICTIMS
      283 8 THE VOYAGE OF THE LUCKY DRAGON. By Ralph E. Lapp. (Muller, 18s.) By STELLA FRANK Fthe early hours of March 1, 1954, the Americans exploded a nuclear bomb on Bikini Atcll. Nearly a hundred miles away, well outside the advertised danger zone, the crew of the
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      351 8 f» T jm. 25 A look to make one stagger Straits Times Crossword Are (10) I 27 Quisling th« directors? («-5). I J 5 4 5 DOWN 1 1 Flower for a K irl in a depressed I 3 Solitary before about to give ■gas i 0 S|| This may
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      HOWARD WILLIAMS: ■ Elephant Adviser to the 14th Army
      1578 9  - HOWARD WILLIAMS: Elephant Adviser to the 14th Army TUX BKJ linker seemed to be standing on his hind lefts as he gingerly edged upward and forward on the narrow steeply twisting track. He was near the flat top of a mountain range 5,000 feet high, in terrain where neither work
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    Tin outlook depressing f actoij on market
    519 10 Tin outlook depressing f acto on market By Our Market Correspondent THE only really obvious factor influencing the Malayan Share Market last week was the progressive decline in the tin price and the present world statistical position for the supply and demand of the metal. Although experts during the week
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    [dividends AKiyocivciif}
    429 10 DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED nil for the three previous years. The chairman states the ompany la In a very strong financial position and It Is most neces aary to keep It do in order to secure development of Its valuable ore reserves against all eventualities The table published below gives the gains
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    Lock icon Quiet week all round
    570 10 IT was another very quiet week on the Singapore 1 Rubber Market and conditions were more or less trendless. Dally turnovers were very small and the closing price of August first grade only varied between 81 cents and 81 5/8 cents. One factor jtovernlng the quieter
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    BUSINESS DONE
    333 10 rE following business donr In the Singapore Share Market last week was reported by one firm of brokers for the period Auk. 9 to 15. INDUSTRIALS: Federal Dispensary $1.09, Praser it Neavt Ords. $2.65, Georgetown Dispensary |2 30, Hongkong Banks (Ool.i $***** to $*****. Hume Influstrles iFE Ords.
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    MALAYAN SHARE LIST
    1125 10 rl. following list of rerised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after its last meeting: on Friday. INDUSTRIALS Bl YCBS SELLEaaj \iei Brleta (C«ntinae4 from Prrvtoas toll length of the future life of the No. 2 Dredge I am convinced that the capital outlay
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      801 10 NOTICES NOTICE FRIENDS and patrons are sincerely thanked for their good wishes and kind presence on the occasion of their 20th Anniversary The Directors and Management, of Aurora Ltd. THE TEMERLOH RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the forthcoming Annual General
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      446 10 NOTICES NOTICE CANCELLATION OF POWER OF ATTORNEY MESSRS. SOON CHEONO I LIMITED of 84, Pekln Street. Singapore, and of Wolferston Road, Malacca, HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that the Power of Attorney dated the 9th October, 1947. made In favour of Mr. Chua Koek Choon has been cancelled. The said Mr. Chua
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    22 12 NEWPORT. Bun. Mai Anderson (Australia) beat Alejandro Olmedo (Peru) 6-3. 6-4, to enter the Newport tennis singles final yesterday.
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    20 12 WIMBLEDON. Sun— Harvard and Tale beat Oxford and Cambridge 15-6 tn the inter-universltlei lawn tennis match yesterday.— Reuter.
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    19 12 DURBAN Sun. South Africa beat the United states 3-0 In a women's hockey International here yesterday. Reuter.
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    387 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By FIRST CUP WIN FOR LEF. A CHANCE mount gave apprentice Moses Lee his first Cup triumph at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday when Take Easy ploughed through a rain-soaked track to spring a $255 upset in the lirst running of the
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    XL RACE WEIGHTS
    428 12 KL RACE WEIGHTS WEIGHTS for all TT seven races at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday are: cisdw. i— sm" Nellyne S.M Follow Me Home 8.13 Golden Gui B.IS Gold Coin 8.12 Talent 8.07 Beaa Matin 8.04 Kaiserine H 8.04 I Saashine Ray B.OS Peace Pollet B.OS Townsman 8.02 Dance Hall 111
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    FAM offers $1,000 cup
    60 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Five teams— VI jtnam. Hong Kong. Indonesia. Singapore and Malaya— will take part in the Merdeka anniversary football festival at Kuala Lumpur. The festival will last six days from Aug. 30 to Sept. 4. The Football Association of Malaya, which Is sponsoring the
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    TAKE EASY-WINNER OF KING'S CUP
    54 12 MR. LOH WING KAY, son of the owners Mr. and Mrs Loh Chin, leading in Take Easy (Moses Lee) after it had won the first running of the Tang di-Pertuan Agong Gold Cup over fif for Class 1, Div. 1 horses at Kuala Lumpur on
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    Ganelon is promoted to Class Two
    135 12 fiANELON. who scored a VI splendid double at the recent Penang meeting, and Travellers Cheque have both been promoted to Class 2 from Class 3, according to latest amendments to tr. > Straits Racing Association's classification list. Santiago has been demotcl to Class 2
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    17 12 PORT ELIZABETH. Sun. England and South Africa drew In an International hockey match here yesterday. Reuter.
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    French victory
    16 12 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. France yesterday beat South Africa 9-5 in a Rugby Union international match.
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    No Derby winners in the 12 leading sires of 1958
    840 12  -  ROGER MORTIMER By I ONDON. Sun.— The most "striking feature about this season's list of successful sires is the total absence of Derby winners among the leading 12 Considering the test the Derby affords of stamina combined with speed, to
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      1103 12 KUALA KAMPAR TIN FIELDS LIMITED The Twenty-eighth Ordinary General Meeting of Kuala Kampar Tin Fields Limited was beld on ti.e 15 h August, 1958. at the Registered Office of the Company. 16 Barrack Road. Kuala Lumpur, Federation of Malaya. bir OOUKias vy»>ing. C.8.E.. liic Chairman, who presided, said:— Of ntlemen.
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      1112 12 COMPANY MEETING (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) It Is open to surmise as to whether the timing was fortuitous, or part of a policy of economic warfare designed to cause hardship In primary producing countries, particularly In underdeveloped areas, but If It was the former, the offerings were certainly
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      1069 12 taken by the International Tin Council should be effective In reducing the existing surplus and that the critical situation should be eased In due course. Subsequent to the year-end much depends on the future state of world Industrial activity and trade. The estimate of consumption for 1958 at 134,000 tons
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    Lock icon Ibbotson's world mile mark accepted
    333 13 STOCKHOLM, Sunday. J)EREK IBBOTSON'S mile time of 3min. 57.2 sec. and Stanislav Jungwirth's time of .'Jmin. 38.1 sec. for 1,500 metres were both ac cepted as world records by the rules and records committee of the International Amateur Athletics Federation here. The mile time of
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    26 13 EASTBOURNE. Sun. Ker. Rosewall (Australia) beat Tony Trabert (VS.) 6-0. 6-2. 6-8. 2-6. 7-5. to win the Slazenger professional tennis tournament final here yesterday—U.P.l.
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    Lock icon Manchester United crash 2-0 to Germans
    87 13 Manchester United crash 2-0 to Germans HAMBURG, Sun. Manchester United were beaten 2-0 here today by Him burger S. V. runners up in the West German federal soccer championship last season. The German club got a coal in each half against the "Babes". Seeler cave them the lead in the
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    82 13 LONDON. Sun— Results In yesterday's Rugby League ma'ches were Barrow 25 Bramley 4: Castleford 15 Rochdale Hornets 14; Dewsbury 22 Swlnton 32; Featherstone Rovers 16 Wakeneld Trinity 44: Huddersfleld 17 Warring ton 27"; I Hull 52 Doncaster 6; Keighley 22 Hull Kingston Rovers 14; Leigh 20 Workington
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    48 13 CHICAGO, Sun Clairborne Farm's Nadir gained an easy 34 lengths win in the US$l6O,OOO American Derby here on Saturday. First prize was U*****,600. the richest in the history of the race. Victory Morn was second and Talent Show third of 11 runners. Reuter.
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    25 13 RYE (NY). Sun. The United States gained a winning 3-0 lead over Argentina In their Davis Cup American aone final here yesterday. Reuter.
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    19 13 NAPIER. Sun. Australia and New Zealand drew their hockey international here yesterday There was no score— Reuter.
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    267 13 SURREY STRUGGLE FOR RUNS AT LORDS- f ON DON, Sun v County cricket champions Surrey, now only four points behind Hampshire at the top of the championship table, found themselves struggling for runs after dismissing Middlesex for 197 at Lords yesterday. Middlesex pace men Alan Moss and Henry Tilly sent
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    336 13 ATEST positions in the English county cricket championship table: H PWLDNDLDBPPIi Hants 23 11 4 8 0 2 4 26 170 Surrey 22 11 4 6 1 0 4 26 166 Somerset 23 11 7SOI 2 18 156 Northants 23 10 5 4 4 0 4 16
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    30 13 MUNICH. Sun. Mervyn Rose, suspended Australian Davis Cup player, competing In the Bavarian championships here, reached the semifinals when he beat Andr?s Glmeno (Spain) $-1 6-2.— Reuter
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    329 13 /GLASGOW, Sun. Partick ll Thistle, the Scottish League Dir. 1 side, continued their unbeaten run this season with a 5-2 away victory over Motherwell yesterday. It was their third win in the Scottish League Cup. a preliminary competition before the start of the league matches, and
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    381 14 SINGAPORE BEATEN BY NINE WICKETS IN MCA LEAGUE FINAL Sathasivam is match topscorer with 89 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. gELANGOR, as expected, became the first champions of the Malayan Cricket Association inter-state league when they beat Singapore by nine wickets on the Kuala Lumpur padang today. Selangor, who
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    25 14 KUALA LUMPUR Sun. Kowloon Bus Company beat Malayan Indians 6-4 In a friendly soccer match here today Indians led 2-0 at half time
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    49 14 NOTTINGHAM. Sun.—Nottinghamshire batsmen, after a slow start, gave a dashing display against the touring New Zealand cricketers on the opening day of their match here yesterday. They batted exactly five hours for 264 runs and by the close claimed one New Zealand wicket for 52 runs Reuter
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    40 14 IPOH. Sun— Helped by five state players, Talping Malays scored 3-1 win over Tapah Malays 'a a semi-Anal of the Perak Malay FA. Inter-dis-trict knockout soccer competition for the Raja Muda Yussof Cup on the padang here today
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    42 14 BUSMAN CHOW GRABS THE BALL AS ARTHUR KOH RUSHES IN SINGAPORE centre forward Arthur Koh, rashes in as the Kowloon Motor Bos goalkeeper Chow Mine; makes a save in Saturday's match which Singapore won 1-3 at Jalan Besar Stadium. Straits Times picture
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    131 14 AUSTRALIAN SWIMMERS BEAT 2 WORLD RECORDS T*)KYO, Sun. The young A and powerful Australian swimming team yesterday dominated the third day of the Japanese national swimming championships here. Led by John Monckton and Jon Konrads. who broke the official world 200 metres backstroke and 400 metres freestyle records, they proved
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    19 14 TAIPING, Sun Prison Sports Club beat Kilat Club 4-0 In a Div. 1 soccer match here yesterday.
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    238 14 PENANG, Sunday. TTOE Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union recorded today that it "strongly deplored" a press statement concerning an attempt oy the Selangor A.A.A. to "remove" Mr. E. M MacDonald as the Union's delegate for the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council "In view of the
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    86 14 Thomas Ist in 3,000 metres race STOCKHOLM. Sun— Albert Thomas of Australia won a 3.000 metres race at Borlaenge last night in a track record time of Bmm 18.8 sec despite a heavy driz tie. Thomas recently set j world record for the three miles at Dublin in 13mln 10
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    64 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Federation of Malaya Combined Schools easily beat a Services Selection 4-2 in a floodlit soccer match at Merdeka stadium last night The schoolboys, who began a fortnight's "clinic" here last week under F.A. of Malaya coach Choo Seng Quee, played extremely well to
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    29 14 STOCKHOLM, Sun. Britain has applied (or the IMS European athletics championships, with White City. London, named, as the venue, it was announced here yesterday. Reater
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    96 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Malayan Railway announced yesterday thai football fans travelling u> Kuala Lumpur for the Ma laya Cup Final on Aug. 29 will be charged special concession rates. The Railway announced tha there will be a 25 per cent reduction on return ticket*
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    497 14  -  By OH KEE TIANC PENANG, Sunday pEDERATION of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union s 1 second Open Championships, at the City stadium here yesterday and last Friday, will long be remembered by both athletes taking part in the meet, as well as spectators. The athletes
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    92 14 Woman Is swimming coach for Kinta IPOH, Sun. An international woman swimmer. Mrs Alex Eady, has taken up duties as official oach to the Kinta Swimming Club In Ipoh. Mrs. I adv will conduct coachinK sessions on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays startine at 4.30 p.m. She was a member of
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    49 14 IPOH. Sun.— A ial scored during extra time by insideright hoo Yoon Meng enabled defending champions. Ra lblers to beat PCRC 1-0 in a semi-final of the Perak Chinese Football Federation knocko t competition for the Chin Sem Lin Shield on the Chinese Assembly Hall here today
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    454 14 Next FMAAU meet in KL DENANG, Sun— Kuali 1 Lumpur will be tha venue of next year'i open invitation athletics championships, the Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union decided here today. The Union, holding its annual general meeting here today, also decided not to stage a national championship meet next
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    27 14 KUALA LUMPUR Sun. Rough play marred the Sultan Gold Cup soccer match and Federation Armed Forces between Kelantan Malays here today Kelantan Malaya won 5-4
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