The Straits Times, 23 February 1959

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  • 19 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times tie** o**0 Estd. 1845. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1959 15 CENTS
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  • 837 1 Nothing to match it in his whole tour STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS SINGAPORE, Sunday. FANTASTIC scenes were witnessed a. the Constitution Exposition tonight when Prince Philip was nearly mobbed by a cheering and enthusiastic crowd of about 200,000-more than one-eighth of the entire population
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  • 1263 1 Thousands at waterfront to cheer him THE ROYAL ARRIVAL STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS SINGAPORE, Sunday. fHE waterfront, usually deserted on a Sunday morning, was transformed into a scene bursting with life and colour this morning when thousands, standing shoulder to shoulder, jammed the approaches to Clifford Pier to welcome Prince Philip
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  • 67 2 r pick of > THE ROYAL VISIT V PICTURESy PRINCE PHILIP (arrowed), dressed in the uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet, steps off the Britannia into the gleaming brown and gold Royal Barge, to be taken to Clifford Pier, escorted by H.M.S. Panglima and poiice
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 87 3 /pick of\ /the royal\ I VISIT J Vmctures/ Tho Prince shares a joke with the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, and his wife, Toh Puan Lim, and the Governor, Sir William Coode, soon after he steps ashore at Clifford Pier. Straits
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    • 81 3 I WHAT HAV£ THKE m I I "0 WITH W4KH V^ I WB 9 I *&ccLoCfy t- fijettek, I C&Cn, z. Qjdtcsk, I I V&efVGjzcu^ $r Qjcctck, Wb CkcuruvLOtfAL. tiVcctck, H EXPLANATIONS WILL BE GIVEN AT I I ENICAR WATCH DISPLAY-STAND I m SPORE CONSTITUTION EXPOSITION 9 The sth5 th
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  • 14 4 /pick of\ [the royall I VISIT I pictures/
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  • 362 4 ACROSS THE CANAL, THE PRINCE SEES RIVAL -DUKE' -AND SMILES AT A UNIVERSITY PRANK SINGAPORE, Sun. Prince Philip was perplexed, but appeared pleased, when he had to contend with a rival "Duke" put up by University of Malaya students today. When Prince Philip passed Newton Circus and drove along Bukit
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  • 162 5 THE CROWD was too big at Collyer Quay and for the trisha riders there was no frontline view of the Royal visitor. Their trishas solved the problem and these two stood on the
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  • 48 5 THIS WE WELCOME" banner stretched across the pillars of the City Hall was put up for a party of visiting Federation councillors, who were here last week. But there was no "welcome" banner for the Prince.
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  • 346 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. Prince Philip, who is a keen photographer made his own movie of today's brilliant harbour -scene from the bridge of the royal yacht Britannia. To fill out the pictorial record of his tour, he has two prt-sonal photographers who also took pictures of
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  • 87 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. Prince Philip's first public message in Singapore was addressed soon after his arrival here to the skippers and crews of the six Malay prahus which escorted the Royal barge from the mole to Clifford Pier this morning. In a letter sent to Inche
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  • 247 6 Cracker bursts injure 15 more SINGAPORE, Sun. 3 Six children all under 'five were among 15 people injured by crackers on Chap Goh Meh tonight the culmination of Chinese New Year. Three casualties were admitted to the General Hospital in serious condition. The others were treated as outpatients. One of
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  • 93 6 IT'S YES TO THE MCA CHARTER KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Full agreement on amendments to the Malayan Chinese Association's controversial new constitution was reached here today at the end of the two-day meeting of Its six-man special sub-commit-tee appointed to "review and reconcile opposing views" on the charter. This announcement was
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  • 433 6 Council DID offer to help with fire first-aid GOVT. MEDICAL MEN SAID: WE CAN MANAGE ALONE SINGAPORE, Sunday. fHE Singapore City Council today denied that it had failed to play its part in providing medical attention for the Kampong Tiong Bahru fire victims. The director of the council's Information bureau,
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  • 137 6 Car gang ambushes and stabs a labourer aged 19 SINGAPORE, Sun.— A Singapore Harbour Board worker. Wan Keng Chin, aged 19. was admitted to hospital this afternoon in a serious condition after a gang attack at Orange Grove Road. Wan wa& walking alone when a group of thugs alighted from
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  • 97 6 SINGAPORE, Sun Another ba.ch of 431 Kampong Tiong Bahru fire victims moved into the new S.I.T. flats In Kallang this 1 morning. This is the third batch to move out of the Kirn Seng Road School relief centre. The 431 victims, from 63 families,
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  • 50 6 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Thieves broke into the Washington Bar in Bras Basah Road ear ly yesterday and got away with $1,280 cash and about $80 worth of cigarettes. The cashier. How Low Liang, told police that ne woke up in the morning and found the counter ransacked
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  • 176 6 SINGAPORE, Sunday. A TOTAL of 237 prints out of 1,284 entries has been accepted by the Singapore Art Society's photographic group for its first South-East Asian salon in April. i I J The entries, from 12 SouthEast Asian countries, were judged at the Cultural
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  • 34 6 SINGAPORE, Sun. Professor C.S. Pichamuthu, head of the Department of Geology. University of Malaya, will speak on "India Today" at the Singapore Indian Association premises on Feb. 27 at 6.30 p.m.
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  • 77 6 EXPOSITION STALLS WIN PRIZES SINGAPORE. Sun. The Constitution Exposition committee announced the results of the stall contest tonight. Awards will be made by the chairman of the committee, Mr. Ko Teck Kin, on March 3 at the exposition. Winners were: BEST DECORATED STALL: Leung Kai Fook Medical Store and Man's
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  • 114 6 ANOTHER BID BY NAVY TO SALVAGE PITHO FAILS SINGAPORE, Sun.- -Salvage operations on the wreck of the Singapore Harbour Board tug Pltho In Keppel Heads continued Ull late this evening without success. The Navy salvage team worked from afternoon to lift the tug. which is blocking the entrance to the
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  • 250 6 SINGAPORE, Sunday. rpHE MASTER Plan, which took seven years in A making and which is intended to shape Singapore's development for the next 20 years, is almost certain to be revised by whichever party that comes into power after the general elections
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  • 33 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. For selling fresh cow's milk which was adulterated by the addition of 12 per cent water, Munlsamy. a milk vendor, was fined $100 In the magistrate's court today.
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  • 267 6 10 shipwreck men saved after 8 hours in the sea SINGAPORE. Sunday. Indonesians and one Chinese were rescued early this morning by the Danish ship Falstria 15 miles oft" Singapore after they had been floundering in the open sea for eight hours. The Falstria's master, Captain P. B. Larsen, heard
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  • 87 6 MR. R. M. D. ODGERS. general manager of J. Arthur Rank Overseas Film Distributors who arrived in Singapore yesterday to make an "on-the-spot" survey of local conditions." He was accompanied by his wife. He also brought news that Stewart Granger and Jean Simmons were
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  • 287 6 SINGAPORE, Sun. The world's Merest ship, the 106,416-ton tanker. Universe Apollo, steamed into Singa* pore from Tokyo today and set up a new record time for a tanker six days and six hours. The giant Unker 950 ft by 135 ft with 67ft
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 488 6 Today'M Singapore alary... BRITISH MEDICAL ABSO- Quay): Free film snow "Mob; games. 4 p.m.: bodybuilding, SSSS 1 SS^iJTS D v«™o 115 y P o"th club p Federation or boys' Division). Annual general meet- (Vlklng r0.,1,; Koon o^ CLUBS (Queen Street): Judo 6 mg at the Alumni Medical j^ embroidery, dancing
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  • 1051 7 'MISCALCULATION OR MUDDLE MAY LEAD TO WAR' KHRUSHCHEV IS WARNED IN BANQUET SPEECH MR. HAROLD Macmillan began informal talks on world affairs today with Soviet leaders at Mr. Nikita Khrushchev's country villa at Semeonovskaya, 15 miles outside Moscow. The British Prime Minister and Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, Foreign
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  • 181 7 NO VODKA— 'BUT WATER IS GOOD FOR KIDNEYS' MOSCOW. Sun.— Mr. Khrushchev told Mr. Macmillan yesterday that the Soviet Union had been "having trouble" holding down vodka consumption He told the British Prime Minister that a row of bottles on a long refreshment table contained no alcohol. "You may think
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  • 415 7 COMMONS PROTESTS OVER PLAY THAT JOLTED TV VIEWERS LONDON. Sun. Protests are to be made in the House of Commons by Labour MPs over last night's television play which panicked thousands of viewers with its "Spaceship over London" warnings. Millions were Jolted by an "announcer"— who was really an actor
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  • 71 7 CLOSE TO 100,000 people in Seoul, South Korea, chant ant i Japanese slogans while waving large banners during a rally. The rally was held to demand that Japan abandon plans to repatriate Koreans in Japan to North Korea at their request. The crowds
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  • 430 7 Eight points in a White Paper LONDON. Sunday. THE British Government will tomorrow publish a 20-page document giving the details of the international agreement signed here last Thursday under which Cyprus will become an independent republic vithin about a year. Authoritative sources here said the main
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    • 113 7 Africans flee into jungle after riots kill 120 ORAZZAVILLE. "Sun. Panic stricken Africans streamed out of Brazzaville today tc seek refuge in the jungles after four days of rioting that brought death to an estimated 120. French troops which reestablished order in the city last Friday, so far have identified
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    • 16 7 CANARY ISLANDS: Sir Winston Churchill arrived here on board the yacht, Christina, for a two.day visit.
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    • 18 7 WASHINGTON: President Eisenhower returned from a "very successful" goodwill visit with Mexican President Adolfo Lopez Mateos at Acapulco.
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    • 29 7 GAZA: The UN Mixed Armistice Commission has condemned Israel for an incident last Tuesday in which an Israeli patrol pf ietrated U.A.R. territory, killing two Arabs and wounding another.
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    • 29 7 CAIRO: President Nasser has received a letter from Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, the Russian Prime Minister, assuring him of Soviet non-interference in the internal affairs of the United Arab Republic.
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    • 23 7 TOKYO: Chinese Premier Chou En-lai has called for "peaceful negotiation" to settle the problems created by the presence to Vietnamese nationals in Slam.
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    • 29 7 WASHINGTON: The Senate rackets committee asked record companies to help break the underworld's grip on the juke box business by cutting off supplies to a gangstercontrolled distributor in Chicago.
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  • 74 7 ISTANBUL. Sun.— The city fathers of Istanbul and Izmir west Turkey, have invited the family of Mr. Anthony Bailey, of Oaklands Park farm, near Gatwlck, Sussex, to spend th° summer in their cities. Mr. Bailey. 36. and his wife Margaret. 37. looked after the Turkish Prime Minister.
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  • 80 8 MRS. ROSIE CHEAH LOON GHEE passed away peacefully on ■:.'.2.59 at G.'nera: Hospital. Cortege leaves 29 Cuppage Road for Church of the Sacred Heart. Tank Road, at 5.05 p.m. on 23.2.59, and thence to Bldadari Cemetery. TAN YEW CHENG, aged 50, passed away peacefully at the Singapore General Hospital
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  • 65 8 10 Words Sll) (Minimum). MR. 4: MRS. C. NADARAJAH Thank -11 Relatives and Friends ror their valuable presents, congratulatory messages and kind Hitendanc« at their marriage on 31.1.59 and the reception. MRS. SMITH and the family of the late Mr. W. T. Smith thank all relatives and friends for
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  • 231 8 The Straits Times Monday, Feb. 23, 1959. Right, Royal Welcome Gay, colourful Singapore yesterday took Prince Philip to its heart. Singapore's royal visitor was given a right, royal welcome, from the moment he stepped ashore at Clifford Pier to the last warm handwave at the crowded Constitution Exposition. The Prince
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  • 527 8 Signs Of A Thaw j Mr. Macmiilan >> reconnaissance in Russia has got I off to a friendly start. This jwas to be expected, although 1 after the British Prime Minister's visit to Russia was I announced there was a bit of a chill in the air almost until the
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  • 366 8 Presenting the Prevention of Crime Bill to the Federal legislature, the Minister of the Interior, Inche Suleiman, described it as "strong medicine." It is indeed. With the powers conferred by this Bill, passed without a vote by the Council, the Government will now compile a Who's Who of
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  • 843 8  -  Fraser Wighton British workers recall the fear of 20 years ago By LONDON. CHDR the first time in 20 years, unemployment has become a major political issue in Britain, with 620,000 workers at the moment without jobs. Politicians believe Conservatives' chances of retaining
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    • 675 8 IT is one thing to 1 disagree with and criticise the P.A.P. It is a different thing to concoct stories to discredit the P.A.P. The first you can do with impunity. The second you do so at your own peril. In your editorial
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  • 644 8  -  Terence Davidson by CAIRO. A BODY floating in the Nile has renewed the old controversy: Is there a curse of the Pharaohs, and can it kill?. The body was that of a leading Egyptian archaeologist, Zakaria Goneim, who discovered the sunken pyramid o
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  • 147 8 WAN FARIDAHS letter. "P.P.P. Is built on thin Ice," (S.T. Feb. 17 > misrepresents the Malayan political scene. The P.P.P. 's resolution to introduce multi-lingualism is not a political stunt. Moreover it is not unconstitutional to fight for the introduction of multi-lin-Kualism. Wan Faridah challenges Mr. D.
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    • 3 8 SHEAFFERS WRITING FLUID
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    • 89 8 rcwfßr X^OPTICIANS Mr. K. E. Meyer will be in attendance ot Starch Bret. KUALA LUMPUR on Saturday 28th February ond Monday 2nd March. »4« I jC sy ♦I j^ ii I I BIRTH OF A TEMPTRESS fl9fl» You know you're beautiful. JfmtA Your back is bared for daring Tfr/ »XL
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  • 73 9 A visit to Kranji war cemetery then he attends evening service at St. Andrew's /pick of^ I the. royalA I VISIT I V PICTURE^ PRINCE PHILIP (centre) poses in an informal picture with members of the Ex-Services Association of Singapore at the Kranji War Memorial and Cemetery. An unidentified small
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  • 420 9 SINGAPORE, Sun.— A volley of cracker firing from the street drowned part of the Lesson which Prince Philip was reading at the evensong service for seafarers in St. Andrew's Cathedral tonight. But the Prince who read in a clear, resonant voice, continued unfalteringly despite
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  • 236 9 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Prince PhUip was guest of honour at a Government House dinner given by the Governor. Sir William Goode. tonight. The five-course dinner included the prized Malayan Ash. ikan Kurau. which was baked and served with white-of-egg sauce. The menu reads: Consomme, Supreme of
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  • 403 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Prince Philips visit to Kranji War Mememorial and cemetery this afternoon was short, informal, yet dignified In his 18-minute visit, the Prince laid a simple wreath of laurel leaves and poppies at the foot of the
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  • 97 10 Old injury forces Lady Goode to 'go slow' SINGAPORE. Sun.— The recurrence of an old back Injury has forced Lady Goode to cancel all her public engagements in connection with the visit of Prince Philip. Confined to Government House for the remainder of the Prince's visit, Lady Goode, however was
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  • 100 10 TWO MORE PAGES OF PICTURES OF THE ROYAL VISIT PRINCE PHILIP waves to the huge crowd as a Land Rover takes him to tht reception hall at the Constitution Exposition. With him are the Chef Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, and Mr. Ko Teck Kin,
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  • 125 10 SINGAPORE, San. Hundreds of pUlnclothes detectives today provided a security shield for Prince Philip. They were posted along the routes taken by the royal visitor. The detectives some disguised as students and others as trisha riders jostled with the crowds.
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  • 437 11 -AFTER DINNER, A TOUR OF THE CONSTITUTION EXPOSITION •fo From Page 10 to precede the Prince on his foot tour of the various stalls of the extensive Government pavilion. But the crowds, pressing forward, completely upset their calculations. On his way to the very
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  • 831 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. Philip will spend a crowded 14--hour day tomorrow with only a short rest of 40 minutes between the two major functions the youth rally and the Chief Minister's dinner. In the morning, a hellcopter will take him to the RAF Station Tengah.
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  • 212 11 SINGAPORE, Sun. One incident marred what would otherwise have been a perfect night of celebration at the Singapore Constitution Exposition tonight. The deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing, Dato Abdul Hamid bin Hajl Jumat, who with his
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • MALAYAN SHARE MARKET REVIEW
    • 200 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Asoortalion reported on Satards.T (Feb 21); "Industrials were again easier while tins and rubbers were steady. The turnover was small." Singapore brokers reported the following business: Fraser and Neave ords 11.52; Gammon 81.68; M. Colls 59 and 60 cents; Straits Steamship 68 cents; Straits
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    • 845 12 By Our Market Correspondent THERE were three features on the Malayan Share Market last week the improve-' ment in tin shares the sag in industrials and the continued interest in sterling rubbers. The constant gain in the tin price, which took j it over
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    • 54 12 »tral Amalfamatcd Tin Ltd. atnl Mala, Tin Ltd. rut Tin Ftrlda ltd nlau Tin Drrdfinr C*. Ltd. lam Mines Ltd. Interim. paynent IOSt 10. r t 25% 10% t 201, March 26 April 10 March 18 March 28 March 24 far year 25' c 20 prrvious ■at s',
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    • COMMODITY REVIEW
      • 543 12 qpHE MAIN interest in Singapore commodity markets last week was the continued spectacular rise in the local tin price which reached $402.87 i on Saturday mornine The $400 level was "passed i on Wednesday for the first time since December 11. 1956. i Saturday morning's rise
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      • 671 12 rpHE following list of re- vised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after its last merlins on Saturda> (Feb. 21). Bayers Seller. Aiea Bncks ere! I.W i.M Or«U ».2O 330 .mi«.- let 11.00 v ibum B B Prtrol 47 4» B M Iruuee* tax
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  • 349 14 Manchester United join Wolves at the ton LONDON, Sunday. MANCHESTER United's triumphant rise after the Munich air disaster a year ago brought them level on points with Wolverhampton Wanderers at the top of the English First Division soccer table yesterday. And the team United beat to share the top spot
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  • 1125 14 the Scottish First Division with a 3-0 victory over Stirling Albion. Top marksman of the day was lan Addison, who slammed in five goals in Berwick Rangers' 8-2 win over Dundee United in the Scottish Second Division. Big shock yesterday in the English Amateur Cup quarterfinals was the
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  • 214 14 INJURY-HIT ARSENAL HOLD WEST BROMWICH In spite of their crucial injury problem. Arsenal saved a point in their 1-1 draw at West Bromwich. Yet another injury hit Arsenal yesterday when their Scottish international left winger, Jackie Henderson, limped for most of the match after an early kick on the ankle.
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  • 22 14 LONDON. Sun—Workington beat Southport 2-0 in their Fourth Division league match at Workington yesterday. The match had a late kick-off.
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  • 685 14 THE results of The Malayan Monthly's Jackpot Contest "D" (January) were published yesterday in The Sunday Times. Here are the judges comments on what they thought were the most apt and accurate answers to some of the more difficult clues. ACROSS 5: "You don't
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  • 127 14 THOMAS SETS WORLD JUMP RECORD NEW YORK. Sun. John Thomas. 17 year old Boston University student set a world high jump re cord by clearing 7ft. ljln at the Amateur Athletic Union's national indoor championships here last night. The official world record oi 7ft. lin. was set by Yuri Stepanov
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  • 47 14 SINGAPORE. Sun— T. H A. Potts and Mrs. Seth (one up) won the Royal Singapore Golf Club's nine-hole mixed foursomes bogey competition at Slme Road today. Other cards were Mr. and Mrs. G. Mackintosh tall square) and Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Benny two down*.
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  • 115 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Selangor Rangers handed Selangor Chinese Recreation Club a 12-1 trouncing in a charity soccer match In aid of St. John's OB A building fund played under floodlights at Merdeka Stadium tonight. Chinese who are the 1959 FAS. League champions, were no match for
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  • 78 15 HOBART. Sun. Dawn Fraser equalled her world record of 61.4 sec in swimming the first leg for the South Australian team which won the women's 4xllo yards relay In 4mln. 25sec. here yesterday. It was the last event of the Australian championships here. Fraser won the
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  • 33 15 SINGAPORE. Sun. Che- shire Regiment beat Indian Recreation Club 4-1 in a friendly soccer match at Farter Park today. FewpreiJ (2) and Quest (2) scored for Cheshire and Krlshnan for I.R.C.
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  • 387 15 GRAND COUP AND— LIGHT OF BURMA GO UP TO CLASS 2 pKAND COUP, a winner at Penang on Satur- day, and Light of Burma have been promoted from Class 3 to Class 2. Weights for all eight races at Penang on Saturday THE SPRING CUP Extern Way M2 Thn* Cheers
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  • 125 15 SINGAPORE, Sunday. A BRILLIANT hattrick by D. Butt enabled the crew of the Royal yacht Britannia to beat a Harbour Board XI 4-2 in a friendly soccer match, at Bukit Chermiii today, i Britannia thus registered tnelr fourth win in six matches .since they left
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    • 284 15 LAST October a team of golfers from Malaya— W. J. Glbb. J. C. Hutcheson. J. W. R. Muraille and K. C. Macnair were in Britain to take part In the world amateur championship for the Elsenhower Cup. It was an enormously successful occasion, to
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    • 38 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Selangor finished unbeaten champions in the women's triangular hockey tournament here today when they beat Penang 1-0 with a goal by Jeeva Mudaliar. Perak and Penang played a scoreless draw this mornin?.
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  • 35 15 HOBART, Sun.— Sylvia Ruuska and Chris von Saltza. the two American girl swimmers, will make their final ap> pearances In Australia In the carnival at Melbourne's 55--yard fresh-water pool on Feb. 24.— U.P.1.
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    • 744 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS JUNIOR TECHNICAL (TRADE) SCHOOL, IPOH. PERAK APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Cltisens for appointment of Temporary Bricklaying Instructor In the above School on the Salary Scale of $268 x 14 352/Efflclency Bar/420 x 14 818 per mensem plus Cost of Living Allowance at current rates. Qualifications: Candid a
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  • 91 16 SINGAPORE. Sun— A 15-year-old student of Anglo Chinese School, Philip Sim. today won the Duffers Cup when he beat Major M. Summors by 3 and 2 In the tinai at the Royal Island Club. The Cathay Cup was won by Mrs Nancy Clayton, who beal Mrs.
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  • 42 16 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Ted Large (Royal Signals) won the 25-mlle time trial of the Royal Air Force C.A. In lhr. 7mln. 30sec. held at Bukit Ttmah today. Second was A. Hemmlngs (Royal Signals) with Dick Blatch (RAF) third.
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  • 94 16 SEREMBAN, Sun. Selangor Indians beat Neeri Indians 3-2 in the final of the Bardhan Cup soccer competition here this evening. The winning goal was scored during extra time from a penalty after 2-2 at full-time. All Selangors goals were scored by inside-left Govindarajoo. He found the net
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  • 258 16  -  EPSOM JEEP By VETERAN MICKEY DONNELLY SHOWS HE HAS NOT LOST HIS SKILL AND DASH yETERAN Jockey Mic- key Donnelly showed at Penang on Saturday that he has not lost his skill when he landed a splendid double with two good-pric-ed winners Evelyn
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  • 290 16  - An ex-Scotland 'cap' offers I to coach S'pore SAUL JOSHUA By Singapore, Sunday A QUALIFIED British football coach, who has managed to remain "unknown" for almost a year in Singapore, is offering his services to the Singapore Amateur F. A. He is Hughie Brown, a Scottish international wing-half and Partick
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  • 119 16  - GERMAN ATHLETES MAY VISIT MALAYA KEN FERNANDEZ By ITUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A German athletic team may take part in exhibition matches in Malaya later this year. The team of about 25 men will stop over in the Federation on their way home from an international match in Tokyo, if invited
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  • 161 16 MORE THAN 10,000 WATCH FIRST-EVER AUTO-CROSS RACING MEET IN MALAYA UUALA KANGSAR, Sun. More than 10,000 people turned up to watch the first autocross meet (motor racing on a circular grass track) ever held in Malaya, on the polo club ground here this morntng. The meeting, which was organised by
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  • 160 16 SINGAPORE, Sunday. clash of S.A.F.A. champions in aid ot the association's benevolent fund at Jalan Besar stadium in which Darul Aflah (League) beat Fathul Karib (Cup) 2-1 proved a big disappointment. The match, however, pointed to Darul Aftah's chances of I retaining their league title
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  • 54 16 i SINGAPORE. Sun.— An unbeaten 49 by Killick helped Serangoon Gardens to score a two- wicket win over Norris's XI in a friendly cricket match at Serangoon today Norrls's XI 124 (Stepney 24. Haydon 21: George 3-11. Kllllck 3-21): Serangoon 128-8 (Burton 21. Killick 49 nx> Smith 20:
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  • 54 16 ALOR STAR. Sun.— Police were called out to quell a riot which broke out during a wrestling match here last night. Hungarian King Kong, who was matched against American Ricky Waldo, refused to fight "unless he got his purse first" and angry spectators threw chairs and
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  • 1019 16  - CRICKET BOSSES MUST CLEAR UP BAD FEELING JACK FINGLETON GAME IS BEING STRANGLED BY THOSE WHO PERPETUATE GRIEVANCES By Canberra, Sunday r[ERE is nothing wrong with English cricket that the discovery of at least four good players will not rectify but there could continue to be much wrong with international
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  • 203 16 KARACHI. Sunday. DAKISTAN looked set for a win in the first Test K against West Indies here today when after scoring 304 to take a first innings lead of 158, they dismissed four West Indians for 84 by the close. The tourists, who totalled
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  • 96 16 UNIFORM RULE ON SUBSTITUTES URGED 4 MSTERDA.fi. Sun. All i\ football associations affiliated to the International Federation (F.1.F.A.) are to be uruod to adopt uniformity in the application of rules dealing with the substitution of players. This was announced bere yesterday at the end of a two-day meeting of the
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