The Straits Times, 15 January 1959

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    18 1 AVERAGE DAILY TERTIFIED SALE EXTEEDS 80,000 He****** The Straits Tomes Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1959 15 CENTS
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    387 1  - MCA CHARTER IS REJECTED Registrar upholds protests by branches: That blank vote in ballot box should have been counted, he rules Not passed by a three-fifths vote: Adams By YAP CHIN KWEE Kuala Lumpur, Wed. THE REGISTRAR of Societies, Mr. J. C. Adams, today rejected the new constitution of the
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    THOSE BLACKOUTS: Now Fiuczek talks...
    279 1 THOSE BLACKOUTS: Now Fiuczek talks... SINGAPORE, Wednesday. npHE City Electrical Engineer, Mr. K. Z. Fiuczek, told a Press conference today that the cause of the blackouts in the last few weeks was 'purely technical." Asked if tie ruled out sabotage, he said that the fault In one case was "very
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    Singapore newspaper man detained
    83 1 Singapore newspaper man detained SINGAPORE, Wed— Special Branch officers today arrested Chan Yet Fung, an employee of a Chinese daily newspaper, under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance. Confirming the arrest tonight, the Police Secretary, Mr. Eu f'heow Eang. said Chan was detained while returning home from the office In
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    THE SOVIET DEPUTY PREMIER VISITS TYPICAL U.S. FAMILY
    117 1 THE SOVIET DEPUTY PREMIER VISITS TYPICAL U.S. FAMILY SOVIET DEPUTY PREMIER Anastas Mikoyan plays with 1.") -month-old Irene Polowski during a visit to her family's home in Chicago. Irene's father, bus driver Joseph Polowski. who invited Mr. Mikoyan to visit a typical American family, is a veteran of the meeting
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    Lock icon Death to Mikoyan'
    51 1 LOS ANGELES. Wed PoUce Chief William H. Parker said last night that he had been warned by "foreign intelligence sources" that the Soviet Deputy Premier. Mr Anastas Mikoyan, "will not be allowed to leave this country alive." Mr Parker did not identify the source of his Information.
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    THE TEST: May and Cowdrey still there
    109 1 SYDNEY Wednesday. SKIPPER Peter May and Colin Cowdrey came to England's rescue on the fifth day of the Third Te < against Australia here today After Milton Bailey and Oraveney had been dismissed for 64 and with England still 74 runs in arrears.
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    Lock icon Anti-polio drive in London
    50 1 LONDON, Wed. A special drive to give London schoolchildren a third anti-polio injection between now and Easter was announced today by the London County Council. A council report said that third injections had been, given on request since September, but only 7,800 had received them. Reuter.
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    Tappers row: Govt. ready to help
    240 1 HOPE FOR SEPARATE TALKS ON THE PAY ISSUE KUALA LUMPUR Wed.— The Federation Government Is ready to intervene and bring about a settlement.in the rubber industry wage negotiations which ended in deadlock yesterday This was hinted today by the Federation's Commissioner for Industrial Rela
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    Varsity ends first stage with big split
    468 1  - Varsity ends first stage with big split A. MAHADEVA By OPPENHEIM: THIS IS EVENT TO BE PROUD OF SINGAPORE, Wed. The University of Malaya today came to the end of one stage of its development. The university, a slnfc.v institution since its Inception In 1949. will tomorrow brerk into two
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    THE LAST 900 REDS
    148 1 THE LAST 900 REDS KUALA LUMFUK, Wed.— Half a million leaflets to be dropped over "black" areas of Malaya from Fr.day will tsll the remainins terrorists about 900 of them— of their hopeless future. "Everyone knows the MCr Is nearly beaten Only the MCP leaders refuse to admit the obvious
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    First flight to Malaya
    42 1 BDTTERWORTH. Wed— A Royal Australian Air Force Hercules (C-130) transport plane made Its Inaugural non-stop might from Australia to Malaya today when it touched down at the air base here. The 2.175-miie flight from Darwin took eight hours.
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    School robbed of $7,000
    78 1 School robbed of $7,000 CINGAPORE, Wed. •^Thieves this morning broke into the Tung Hua Public School at Craig Road and got away with $7,000 which included fees collected from the 200 students yesterday. Over $100 worth of jewellery was also stolen. The theft was discovered at 6 am. today by
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    Lock icon Bank rate up
    18 1 KARACHI. Wed. Pakistan's bank rate was increased today from thr^e to four per cent.— Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS
    30 1 AGREEMENT TEXT FOR LONDON i \!Ko WN4 —Text .\ii:;lo-he>ptian lin.in.nl BgNMMM h <in M>nt to London tonight. Can Insigned "hen British approval reirivrd. t«>pti«n ofllcial sources said Rcutrr.
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    BRITISH CHIEFS STUDY ASIA
    303 2 Shirt-sleeved diplomats in Singapore hear Cabinet policy arid confer on likely future developments SINGAPORE, Wednesday. ALL ASPECTS of political, economic and cultural development in Asia are being di>cussed at the conference of top British representatives in Asia, which opened at Eden Hall, the residence of the
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    Has Suyin to meet 'Mountain' director
    84 2 Has Suyin to meet 'Mountain' director SINGAPORE, Wed.— Author Han Suyin will meet the Hollywood director, Mr. Kdward Dmytryk, when he arrives here on Jan. 21 on his way to Nepal to begin work on Paramount's production of her work "The Mountain Is Young." Most of the sequences will I
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    Buddhist to lecture
    57 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Venerable Sumangalo, the American Buddhist monk, will give a public lecture daily from tomorrow till next Wednesday at various educational and religious centres In Singapore. The lectures are arranged by the Singapore Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists. Tomorrow's lecture will be held
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    CHAMPAGNE AND CAVIAR DINNER FOR TWO
    113 2 IT'S A CHAMPAGNE and caviar dinner for two- for actress Elisabeth Taylor I and crooner Eddie Fisher 1 at Beverly Hills' exclusive Chasen's Restaurant. Crooner Fisher, who has been hitting an awful lot of sour notes lately in his marriage to actress Debbie Reynolds,
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    500 POLY STUDENTS
    71 2 SINGAPORE Wed. The More than 60 Polytechnic principal of the Singapore ggg. re^ undergoing Polytechnic. Mr. D. J. Wll- p^p Harbour Board, he said. Hams, announced today that Mr. Williams added: "We more than 500 students had will not take any more new been admitted to the
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    Ministers to be asked: What is policy stand towards Indonesia?
    182 2 Ministers to be asked: What is policy stand towards Indonesia? SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore Ministers will be asked to make statements on current relations between Indonesia and the Colony at next Wednesday's meeting of the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Lim Cher Kheng, Independent Member for Changi has given notice that he will
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    Japanese fair samples to go to charity
    175 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Some of the many samples at the Japan Clothing and Sundries Exhibition at the Happy World Park will be given to charity when the exhibition is over. The exhibition, by 36 Japanese manufacturers opened tonight. The leader of the delegation of
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      26 2 THE GAMBOLS Barry Aooleby l^ MM "r M^r^ MM 7 y TK*T^olgYu/fljgrl ~\U*M'm\'M i thought you V I^^^^-/COOKIN» TO LCAVE ITTO THC WCBENT OCXNG TO LC*/E
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    Compromise on Germany hinted by Dulles
    263 3 Compromise on Germany hinted by Dulles "FREE ELECTIONS NOT THE ONLY METHOD FOR REUNIFICATION 9 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. A REMARK made yesterday by Mr. John Foster Dulles, the U.S. Secretary of State, that free elections might not be the only method by which reunification of Germany could be accomplished aroused considerable
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    Lock icon GARCIA ON PACT
    381 3 Proposed culture alliance may include Japan, Formosa, S. Korea and may lead to an Asian common market area MANILA, Wed.—President Carlos P. Garcia today said Japan, Formosa and South Korea might e\.ntually be included in the proposed nonmilitary aliance of South-East Asian nations. He indicated in an
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    Mikoyan on mission of peace: Tass
    152 3 Mikoyan on mission of peace: Tass LONDON. Wed. Tass. In a survey of International affairs by A. Shatllov, broadcast at dictation speed for Russian provincial newspapers, said yesterday: "The striving to find a common peaceful language with the Western powers finds expression in the trip to the United States of
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    Lock icon 7,000 to be freed as de Gaulle announces Algeria amnesty
    174 3 7,000 to be freed as de Gaulle announces Algeria amnesty PARIS. Wednesday. SEVEN thousand detainees now held in Algeria are to be freed, it was announced yesterday. This was one of a series pI clemency measures lor Algerian nationalist leaders and other detainees announced by France's new cabinet. The cabinet
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    Lock icon Red note: 'No hope of unity in freedom'
    104 3 LONDON. Wed.— The latest Russian note to the West proposing a German peace treaty within two months does not appear to contain proposals likely to lead to the reunification of Germany in freedom, the British Foreign Office spokesman said here today. The
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    Lock icon NEW SPIRIT AT TALKS IN CAIRO
    119 3 NEW SPIRIT AT TALKS IN CAIRO CAIRO, Wed. British and United Arab Republic negotiators planned to work together today to eliminate a snag which developed last night in talks aimed at settling post-Suez financial differences. The U.A.R. Economy Minister. Mr. Abdel Moneim Kaissouny. said: "We shouldn't be over optimistic and
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    Djuanda too busy to visit Malaya
    110 3 Djuanda too busy to visit Malaya JAKARTA. Wed. The premier Dr. Djuanda, said today he was too busy to visit Malaya next month. Earlier this week the Malayan Ambassador to Indonesia. Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, said the Premier would go to Kuala Lumpur in February and sign a treaty
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    Lock icon Drunk-in charge of a horse
    27 3 LONDON. Wed.— Mr. David Da vies, a 36-year-old fanner, was fined £2 yesterday for being drunk in charge of a horse. Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    283 3 LONDdN. Wed.— The first day of the new fortnightly account was a satisfactory affair with a selective demand bringing a sizeable list of useful gains. The feature of the glltedged market was the firmness of shortdated stocks which were In demand In anticipation of reinvestment of funds from
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    RUBBER
    40 3 LONDON Wed— Spot 25 id., Feb. 25'» d., March 25\d.. AprilJune 25-, d. July-Sept 25-, d.. Oct -Dec 2S 7 *d.. Jan-Mar. 25", d Jan. c.l.f 24 7 id Feb. c.l.f. 25 ',d. March c.l.f. 25', d. Tone: Steady.
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    TIN
    22 3 LONDON. Wed— Buyers £758. sellers £758 "a. Forward buyers £7584, sellers. £757. Settlement £756. Turnover a.m. 270 tons, p.m. 40 tons.
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    Lock icon DOWN and OUT WINS £15,000 FOR A PENNY
    280 3 DOWN and OUT WINS £15,000 FOR A PENNY I ONDON, Wed. A down-and-out former bricklayer with £2 to his name learned today he had won £15,045 (about $127,900) for a penny on a football pool. He is Mr. Percy Barstow. 52, who has lived on Just over £3 national assistance
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    Man of 80 gets 4 years for axe killing
    375 4 'SOMEONE WAS TRYING TO CHOKE ME 9 IPOH, Wednesday. CTOOP-SHOULDERED and grey- haired. Phang Mcc, 80, was jailed for four years by Mr. Justice Syed Shah Barakbah today for slash ing to death another old man. Phang, a destitute, was charged
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    Pedro the $6,000 a week film star
    65 4 Pedro the $6,000 a week film star THIS pipe-smoking chimpanzee, Senor Pedro, who arrived in Singapore yesterday, is a film star. He has appeared in five film'- and on television in England. His latest is an Indian Him "Zimbo" In Tarzan style, which will be shown here soon. He has
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    $1 m. cinema opens with charity premiere
    132 4 $1 m. cinema opens with charity premiere SINGAPORE, Wed.— The air-conditioned Globe Theatre, the Shaw Brothers* newest cinema here, opened tonight with a charity premiere of "Sail On" a Mandarin film in Cinemascope. Proceeds will go to the Nanyang University fund. The $1,200,000 cinema, in Kirn Seng Road, was opened
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    Jail for a cheat
    66 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Tan Seh Kok. 23. was jailed for three years at the assizes today on two charges of cheatIng and one of attempted cheating. He cheated two women of a total of $25 by posing himself off as a City Council employee. He tried to
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    Possessed opium
    32 4 JOHORE BAHRL. Wed Yeo Cheng Lee was fined $250 in the Sessions Court today lor being In possession of 21 opium pills. 58 tablets of chandu dross and smoking utensils
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    Phone theft
    24 4 PENANG, Wed. A telephone ear-piece was stolen from a police call-box at the junction of Ayer Itam Road and Green Lane today.
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    4 BOYS IN POND: 3 ARE RESCUED
    193 4 4 BOYS IN POND: 3 ARE RESCUED qiNGAPORE, Wed— A seven-year-old boy, Lee Teck Ho, was drowned at dusk today as 50 water-buffaloes were crossing a pond at Potong Pasir, oft* MacPherson Road. His elder brothers, Cheow Kok. 9. Cheow Bian. 11 and Teck Seng, 12. who got into difficulties
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    Union chief due in Singapore
    46 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Joseph Keenan, vice president of the American Federation of Labour-Congress of Industrial Organisations, is expected here on Saturday for a twoday stay. Mr. Keenan is returning to the United States after attending a labour convention in New Delhi.
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    Price slash sends pine sales soaring
    554 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Sales of Malayan canned pineapples have shot up following the slash in export prices of a dollar-plus a case by Singapore and Johore packers last week. Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, chairman of tne Central Board of Pineapple Packers, said today: "There are
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      504 4 Today's Singapore Mary... STUDY GROUP MOVEMENT: Old Peoples Club at 4 Port Can- I SOCIATION- Lecture on BudLecture on T. 8. Eliot and 20th nni c Road, 4 p.m dhism In English at 30C St. century British drama at the THEOSOPHU'AL SOCIETY: Michael* Road, 10 ajn. Teachers' Training College, Cairn-
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    THE BIGGEST FAIR IN S-EAST ASIA
    11 5 THE SCENE AT KALLANG YESTERDAY
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    Trade fair uniform: National dress in blue
    110 5 Trade fair uniform: National dress in blue SINGAPORE, Wed—Peacock blue will be the striking colour of the uniform to be worn by the 20 official receptionists and guides of the Singapore Constitution E The girls will be allowed to wear their national dress. F i f t een have chosen
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    Prizes at end of festival
    63 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The local Tamil community rounded off their 12-day festival today with a public meeting and distribution of prizes at the Happy World Stadium. On Jan. 30 the organisers will hold a tea party at Raffles Hotel in honour of visiting Tamil scholars. "I
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    Miniature town takes shape—only 10 days to go for opening
    379 5  - Miniature town takes shape only 10 days to go for opening LOW SIEW THIAM By SINGAPORE, Wed. In just 10 more days, the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, will declare open the Singapore Constitution Exposition. A miniature town is taking shape on a 200--acre site at the old Kallang
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    RIDDLE OF LONDON POLIO REPORT
    250 5 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. MEDICAL authorities in Singapore are mystified iTI by a report from London that a new form of paralysis bearing all the symptoms of poliomyelitis but caused by an unidentified virus has struck several children in Britain. The report quoted a spokesman of the
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    KLM to continue calls at Kuala Lumpur
    281 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will continue to call at Kuala Lumpur when the services to Singapore are reduced from two to one a week from the beginning of next month. This assurance was given today by the general manager of KLM
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    Press sued for $5,700
    55 5 SINGAPORE, Wed—Lendrum (Eastern) Ltd. obtained Judgment yesterday against the Semenanjong Press Ltd.. of Raffles Place and Kung Chong Road. Judgment was given for the amount of $5,719.51. including $134 costs. The amount Involved relates to goods supplied by Lendrum (Eastern i Ltd.. during 1958 for which
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    THE CHIEF JUSTICE SETS ORDER ASWE
    176 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. 0 The Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rose, in the High Court today set aside an order of police supervision made against Johar bin Mohamed, 23, now under a district court sentence of 12 months' Jail for housebreaking and theft of Jewellery. Johar
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    POLICE INVESTIGATE $4,000 JEWEL THEFT
    68 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. A washer woman reported today that three men entered a Niven Road house this morning, tied her up and stole $4,000 worth of jewel*. The jewels belonged to a receptionist. Miss Pearly Williams. She and her sisters had left the house when the
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    Hawker: spend $4 a day on drinks, smokes
    133 5 Hawker: spend $4 a day on drinks, smokes SINGAPORE, Wed. Asked to explain why he could not afford to pay $50 a month maintenance for his child, a vegetable seller told a court that he had to spend a lot of money on drinks and cigarettes. Tang See Tee said
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    DEATHS
    74 6 20 Word, Sit (Minimum). GETTING, on Jan. 6. at Millbank Military Hospital, London. Gilbert Talboys, most beloved husband of Mary and Nicholas's dearest father. R.I.P. FONG SEAU MAN at the General Hospital on 14th Jan. 7.05 p.m. Father of Fong Kirn Wing. Kirn Noon. Kirn Meng. Kirn Chiang Kirn
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    102 6 20 Word* $1$ (Minimum). DR. AND MRS. ONG LENG KEW thank relatives and friends for their presents, congratulatory messages and attendance on the occasion of their marriage. MR. AND MRS. THOMAS, Temiang Estate, Seremban thank relatives and friends for their condolences in their recent bereavement of their beloved son.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    100 6 JO Word, $10 (Minimum). NEW HANDBAGS— Vanity II Battery Road. SAVE YOUR PENNIES for Doric Geddes Clearance sale of Wool suits, dresses and topcoats from Feb. 2nd. PAIN DOBS NOT smell, but consciously or otherwise past experiences are recalled by odours. Always use Alr-Wlck in the sickroom. SISTER FARNSWORTH
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      Dead End Future?
      532 6 Dead End Future? More than 20,000 children in the Federation, and nearly 6,000 in Singapore, were obliged to stay at home when the new school term began. They had not passed the post-primary entrance test, or in the case of those who sat for the L.C.E. examination in the Federation
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      Price Of Success
      322 6 Malaya's industrialists have a long way to go before they find themselves in trouble for exporting too much too cheaply. They will be interested all the same in the penalties of success which Hong Kong is called on to pay. Lancashire having persuaded the Hong Kong textile
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      Fair Answers
      290 6 The City Council's electrical engineer had fair answers to most of Singapore's blackout questions when he met the press yesterday to explain recent interruptions in the supply of electricity. There was no increase in the number of blackouts, large and small, last year, and the number of serious
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    DECLINE AND RISE OF THE HOODLUM EMPIRE
    1946 6  -  How to combat secret societies in Singapore •THI secret societies are nothing new in Malaya. They have been the scourge of this part of the world since the time of Francis Light and Raffles, and have left a trail of carnage and violence
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      POLITICIANS AND PARTY LABELS
      266 6 A No THER Citizen" S.T. Jan. 12) asks me how I "fit in" with the Government since I am not a member of the S.P.A. I have already told the public my position very fully In letters published in October and December 1958 and in January
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      The brew in the kitchen
      147 6 CANCEL all Police leave! Alert the Customs and Excise Department! Conscript all the bloodhounds In the land! A mortal threat against the national economy Is abroad heinous criminals, egged on by the Btraits Times, are making pineapple elder In their kitchens (thieves' kitchens, of course).
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    A blow...and Stephen screamed
    1491 7 A blow.. .and Stephen screamed WITNESS (I SAID 'HELLO' TO HIM) DESCRIBES ATTACK ON KUALA LUMPUR TEACHER THERE WAS a dramatic interruption in the Fonseka murder trial in the High Court here today when the Deputy Public Prosecutor, Inche Mohamed Salleh bin Abas, shouted: "The witness is fainting. He is
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    WAXED DUCKS SHORTAGE FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR
    143 7 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Chinese here .re faced with a shortage of waxed ducks and sausages from China for their New Year celebrations. Only a small quantity of the delicacies have arrived from China and Hong Kong, despite the fact that China has resumed its
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    A Briton looks at Britain; 'One foot in old' one in new...
    432 7 A Briton looks at Britain; 'One foot in old' one in new... pEXANG, Wednesday. Although she has made some great and dramatic changes in the past 10 or 15 years, Britain today remained in her rather odd position midway between East and West, Mr. David Wehl, British information officer, Penang,
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    AUSTRALIA'S GOLDEN GLAMOUR GIRL HERE
    58 7 AUSTRALIA'S GOLDEN GLAMOUR GIRL HERE PRETTY NIKKI LYNN— "the golden glamour girl" of Australia wbo flew into Singapore last night Nikki, wbo conies from Sydney, is a dancer. She will star in the "John CalTert Show" which is expected to arrive in Singapore soon. Nikki (34-22-35) has Just completed a
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    BAD LUCK STILL DOGS THAT 'STAY PUT9 SHIP
    136 7 BAD LUCK STILL DOGS THAT 'STAY PUT 9 SHIP SINGAPORE. Wed. Bad £3 hick seems to be still dogging the 7,223-ton freighter Julia (ex-Hal Hsuan), since she left Singapore for Indonesia, after an eight year stay. Once known as the "here-forever-ship," the Julia left Singapore in November for Celebes to
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    35 7 IPOH, Wed.— About 350 bank workers In Perak have Joined the newly formed National Union of Bank Employees which is now awaiting registration by the Registrar of Trade Unions in Kuala Lumpur.
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    Lottery boy, 15, is fined $2,000
    118 7 Lottery boy, 15, is fined $2,000 SINGAPORE, Wed. In the Juvenile Court today a 15-year-old boy was put on probation for helping to run a chap-Ji-ki lottery. The boy admitted having a chap-Ji-ki schedule valued at $758 when a detective stopped him on Sept. 15. He was fined $2,000 and
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    FLOOD PERIL ENDS
    63 7 KOTA TINGGI. Wed.— The threat of severe flooding here passed today as the sun came out and stayed out. The rain, which swelled the Johore River running through the town to a critical level. stopped at 10 p.m. yesterday for the first time in three days. Floods
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    90 8 MAN INJURED AS CAR OVERTURNS AFTER UPROOTING PILLAR-BOX THIS HAPPENED at the 6th mile Bukit Timah Road yesterday morning when the driver of the car tried to avoid another vehicle travelling in the opposite direction. The car crashed into the pillarbox by the side of the road and up- rooted
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    Special Branch officials dig up a Red bush bank
    234 8 Special Branch officials dig up a Red bush bank GOVT. INHERITS $18,000, 80 PIECES OF JEWELLERY FROM BANDITS lOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Special Branch officers have dug up a terrorist jungle bank containing $18,266, near Kota Tinggi town. They have also unearthed a cache of more than 80 pieces of gold
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    TWO DIE IN A DISASTER AT SEA
    160 8 TWO DIE IN A DISASTER AT SEA From CHIN SOON KUI IZUCHING. Wed. A motor vessel, the Chuap Fatt Hin. which left Sematan in the First Division for Kuching on Monday morning in the face of exceptionally heavy seas, foundered on a bar with the loss of two lives. For
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    167 horses are entered for S'pore January meet
    772 8 SINGAPORE, Wed— A total of 167 horses 65 in Class One and 102 in Class Two ha s been en U red for the Singapore Turf Clubs January Meeting on Jan. 24. 28. and 31. There will be eight races on the
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    78 8 The schedule of racing is: FIRST DAY: Cl. 1. Div. I—t.f:1 t.f a. 2, Divs. 1. 2 and 3 tif. and mile; Div. 4— f. SECOND DAY: Cl 1. Div.l— mile; Div. 2— 6 f and mile; Div. 3— f; Cl. 2, Divs. 2. 3 and 4—
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    PLAN TO HOLD CONFERENCE TO PROBE PROBLEMS OF MALAYAN STUDENTS
    367 8 SINGAPORE, WecL A conference "to bring to light the different and varied problems facing students of the Federation and Singapore" is being planned to be held in Singapore in April. This was disclosed to the Straits Times today by Mr.
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    TODAY IS LADIES' DAY —STILL THEY COME
    344 9  -  NAN HALL B> SINGAPORE, Wednesday. MALAYAN delegates to the PanPacific South-East Asian women's conference opening here tomorrow will out-number but are unlikely to out-shine the many distinguished delegates from overseas. Those who have arrived during the past few days include Mrs. H. Fowler,
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    Bridge supervisor's leg broken: He gets $37,251
    197 9 Bridge supervisor's leg broken: He gets $37,251 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. JOHN GEORGE NETTO, a clerk of works of a firm of engineering contractors, was awarded $37,251 damages in the High Court today for injuries suffered in a motor accident. The award was made by' Mr. Justice Ambrose against P R. Panicker,
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    Judge admitted to the Bar
    38 9 SINGAPORE. Wed Mr. J. F. McWilliam. District Judge and First Magistrate, was admitted to the Singapore Bar as an advocate and solicitor by Mr Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court today.
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    CAR IN THE RIVER
    47 9 BATU PAHAT. Wed. A car with its driver at the wheel plunged Into the river from the ferry here this morning. The driver. Chin Yoke Song. 22, clambered from the vehicle and swam to safety before it sank. It was ralaed this evening.
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR PLEA REJECTED
    114 9 CHINESE NEW YEAR PLEA REJECTED SINGAPORE, Wed A man found guilty today of having a bousebreaklng tool pleaded unsuccessfully In a district court for a ■toy of sentence till after the Chinese New Year, which is due in three weeks' time. Chua Slew Teck, 20, who had been on ball
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    Anniversary dinner
    49 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The 140 th anniversary of the founding or the Colony by Sir Stamford Raffles will be celebrated at an annual dinner of the Friends of Singapore on Feb. 6 at Raffles Hotel The Governor, Sir William Ooode. and Lady Goode will be among the guests.
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    The first two to fly home
    56 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Two Royal New Zealand Air Force Canberra Jet bombers of No. 75 Squadron stationed at Tengah will leave here on Jan. 23 on a historic 5,800--mile flight. They will be the first RNZAF Canberras ever to be flown to New Zealand. The
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    New Govt. chief
    27 9 KUCHING. Wed. Sarawak's new Chief Secretary, Mr. Francis Derek Jakeway. will arrive here to take over his new appointment towards the end of April.
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    Braga: No question of mass quitting by specialists
    312 9 Braga: No question of mass quitting by specialists SINGAPORE, Wednesday. T«HE HEALTH MINISTER, Mr. A. J. Braga, admitx ted today there "might be a little discontent" among Singapore's medical specialists over specialists' fees, but asserted there was "no question of mass resignations." "There has been only one resignation for this
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    Two held up in Singapore
    55 9 BINOAPORE, Wed. A cyclist, Ng Yeo Choy, was last night stopped at St. Georges Road by two youths and robbed of $72. In another robbery, a rambutan seller, Ng Kirn Sai, was stopped by four thugs at Slme Road and robbed of his bicycle and
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    Pata delegates
    25 9 SINGAPORE. Wed—Singapore will be represented by 21 delegates at the eighth annual Pacific Area Travel Association conference which begins here on Jan. 26.
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    RUBBER IMPORTS FROM SUMATRA SHOW BIG INCREASE
    590 10 By Our Market Correspondent nESPITE the political disturbances in Sumatra last year rubber imports from that country into Singapore rose 71 per cent to 178,481 tons, according to official figures. Even more striking was a rise of 60 per cent to 37,269 tons
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    91 10 Tar- Malayan Exchange Banks' .Association made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 13/16. O.D. 31 15/16. 90 d/st 32 1/4 credit bills 32 3/8 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Swiss Francs 140 5/8: Belgian
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    27 10 SINGAPORE. JAN 14. RUBBER: 86t cents per lb. (up one-eighth of a cent). TIN: $385 per picul (down 12} cents). Estimated 'inofficial offering 120 tons.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    150 10 MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT shares recorded a very firm tone on the Stack Exchange here today. General, industrial and hire purchase scrips were very firm. Herald gained 9d. to 245. 9d. Mining shares moved against the market by an overall easier tone. Oil shares weakened with Oil Search down
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    RUBBER CROPS
    30 10 The following further December crops are notified:— Ayer Panas 113.500 lb.. Gleneal» 102.00 f lb.. Klnant 8«.5OO TV, Pa jam 1 79.500 lb., and till Benut 44,262 lb.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    455 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Quiet conditions prevailed in all sections with prices In industrials and tins inclined to ease. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business: Fltzpatrick's 51.05 to $1,064; Fraser 4c Neave jrds $1.58; Gammon $1.77 and $1.78; Henry
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    STOCK INDICES
    24 10 Malayan Share Market: Jan. 14 Jan. 13 Industrials: 89." 90.13 Tins: M.71 M.S7 Rubbers I SI: 110.63 110.78 Jan. 1 ISiH l«u
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    RUBBER PRICES
    151 10 February first trade rubber buyers 1.0. b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 86 1 cento per lb up one-eighth of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. The tone was stead; quiet. Claring prices In cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 86, sellers
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    STORE SHIPPING
    120 10 Ships lyinc alongside the Sinr»pore Harbour Board whirr* or expected today are: Chusan 113, Brooklyn Heights 45, Narasan Mam 6A. Qlengyle 6 7, Benmacdhul 819. Ellen Bakke 10 11. Lang. koeaa 13 14. Toboa 15 16. Olenartney It. Hupeh 19 20. Serdang N. Wall 3, Segamat N. WaU
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    106 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchance noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK Continent January/February S4l buyers, 542 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $64 sellers, drum (67.50 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white $129, Sarawak $128, special Sarawak black $71 (all unchanged). Singapore Copra
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    MUSIC AND HUMANITY
    1275 12 DR. ZELMA GEORGE, visiting American delegate to the Pan-Pacific Soulh-East Asia Women's Association seminar, that opens today, is one of .he most interesting and stimulating personalities to visit Malaya for a long time. A sociologist with a long i and impressive list of academic honours, she is
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      251 12 StrflltC I lltlPC CrftCQWftm ACROSS volved (3. 1. 4. 5). •J I I CJII 3 111 I It? i V.IUddWUIU 1 Bl« event for Jumpers (5. 8). 8 May be significant or ambl9 Don't point so much without uous <*• 7) -■bbbt rs i ix rj- I t I fc
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      821 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Word, Si Mm.)— Box SO ct: txtrm. FULLY FURNISHED FLAT, two bedrooms, big dining, sitting room, servant's room, refrigerator, sanitation, available immediately. Calrnhlll Road. Tanglin, ring ***** FULLY FURNISHFD 3-Bed-rooms semi-detached house, Sennett Estate, Prig., Cooker, Pans. Heater <fc Telephone. For immediate occupation. Phone (Spore) ***** Office
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      817 13 FOB SALE 10 Wort, U (Him.)— Box it et: txtrm. DUNIX>PILLOW MATTRESS double bed slae MO. Apply 1, Lancaster Date. R.A.F. Seletar. MITCHELL 1 H.P. DBLUZX Window Model Air Conditioner New Condition $750 or N.O. Bos A 5837 S.T. TELEPUNKEN RADIOGRAM. Kelvinator Refrigerator. Singer Sewing Machine, all In good condition
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      494 13 NOTICES MORTGAGEES' SALE NO. 56 LORONG M TELOK KURAU ROAD. Freehold Land St House. Area 10,809 Sq. Ft. It was erected In 1956 To Be Hrld At Our Salr-Room No. t-C D'Almelda Street ON MONDAY. l'Uh. JANUARY 1959 at 2-30 p.m. Measers Rodyk St Davidson, Solicitors. Pull Particulars St Plans
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      123 13 THE CATHAY i ORGANISATION I rf^PL Proudly Announces JSS? THE GALA OPENING TONIGHT j; BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR OF MALACCA TUN LEONG YEW KOH, SMN. OF YET ANOTHER I. CATHAY ORGANISATION THEATRE r The 28th in Our 10- Mil lion-Plus Expansion Programme J C aj M iJy^y^^^^^^^ > I
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    Signals in FARELF Singapore final
    179 14 i SINGAPORE, Wed. Roya. •■J Signals (Administrative) Regiment entered the Singapore zone final of the FARELF Cup ruggei competition when they beat R.E.M.E. by 11 point* (a goal, a try and a penalty goali to five <a goal) at Aver Rajah Road today. Signals will
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    72 14 ENGLAND Ist Inns 219 AUSTRALIA Ist Inns— 357 ENGLAND 2nd Inns overnight 1-0) Bailey c Simpson (sub) b Benaud 25 Milton c Davidson b Benaud S Groveney Ibw Davidson 22 May not out 63 Cowdrey not out 50 Extras 10 Total (for 3) 178 TO BAT: Dexter, Swetman. Laker, Lock,
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    Lock icon Japan draw 14
    25 14 HONO KONO, Wed:— The Japanese national soccer team tonight drew 1-1 with a Hong Kong selection which included several new players.— Reuter.
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    ENGLAND FIGHT BACK
    428 14  -  AUSTRALIANS ADOPT NEGATIVE BOWLING TACTICS AFTER TEA May and Cowdrey keep hopes alive with a brilliant 114-run stand SYDNEY, Wednesday. From JACK FINGLETON AT twenty minutes past four today, with England only 16 runs on with seven wickets left, the Australian skipper Richie Benaud hauled down the
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    85 14 SYDNEY. Wed— Miss lisa Konrads, 14-year-old Australian swimmer, set up two world freestyle records here tonight. Ir an unpaced owim she covered 1.500 metres In 19mln 25.75ec. beating her own previous record of 19min 58.9 sec set up in Sydney last December and which Is awaiting
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    Lock icon FA Cup ties postponed
    174 14 LONDON, Wed. Snow and ice have caused several FJL Cup third round matches and replays yesterday, today and tomorrow to be postponed. Todays games were the ties between Sheffield Wednesday and West Bromwlch. and Newcastle and Chelsea (both postponed from P-uurdayi and the replays between Nw.tlngham
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    Meckiff injures leg, is out of match
    512 14 loitering. It was very bad Indeed. Some barrackers blamed the Englishmen but for ball after ball May and Cowdrey did nothing but watch It sail wide down the legslde tactics for which one has often criticised Bailey. This isn't cricket at all and
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    SHA KNOCKOUT ENTRIES
    102 14 SINGAPORE. Wed. Defending champions. Singapore Recreation Club have entered three team* in the S.H.A. knockout competition which is due to start early next month. Thirty four teams there were 41 last year will compete this year. The draw for the first round will be held at the
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    Bestcrete snatches close « win; doubles for Bougoure and Ward
    1178 14 Bestcrete snatches close win; doubles for Bougoure and Ward BESTCRETE, with Jackie Jones riding a splendid race, put up a brilliant performance to beat a bright Class 3, Div 1 field over 5Jf straight at Ipoh today. Safe Invest and Britannia II were battling It out with nail a furlong
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    The Big Sweep
    549 14 (11) Movie House II 8.8 (1853—351) Bougoure 4 (4) ARINA GOLD 8.5 (101 64) Chadwick 5 (3) GOLDEN OUS 8.3 (246 124) D. Jones 6 (7) OUN RUNNER 8.13 (200—98) Ward 7 (12) OAME ONE 8.10 (79 46) Lee 8 (5) PRODUCER 8.12 (76 64) Taylor 9
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    Harlequins win
    27 14 gINGAPORE, Wed Harlequins f scored -their first win In the Singapore Hockey Associations Under-23 league when they beat Combined Schools 2-0 on the padans today.
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      72 14 RUGGER: Johore Bahru United v RAF. Seletar. Johore Bahru HOCKEY: S.H.A. Under 23 league— Playfair v Harlequins, S.R.C. padang; Crusaders v Rawhides, Balestier Road SOCCER: SGSPA League: Dlv I— Marines "A" v Printing "A" Jalan Besar. 5.15 pjn.; P.W.D "A" v STB. Jalan Besar 630 pjn.; Div. 2A: Police "B"
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