The Straits Times, 6 April 1959

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    17 1 AVERAGE HAII.V CFnTlFirii KALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. MONDAY, APRIL, 6\ 1959. 15 CENTS
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    But he warns 'rebels' in ranks
    454 1 A 'YES' TO ANTI-PAP MOVE The Tengku backs Singapore UMNO's election decision But he warns 'rebels' in ranks SINGAPORE, Sun.— Tengku Abdul Rahman today supported Singapore UMNO's decision to join a proposed antiPAP alliance. The proposed alliance is of major political parties. It is suggested that they band together to
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    185 1 Lib Socs want a single pan- Malayan economy Fewer army men to train abroad KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Drastic reduction may soon be made in the number of officers and men of the Federation Army sent overseas for training. This was stated by Lt. Col Khalid bin Yassin, who returned here
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    TUN LIM IN CRASH CAR, AIDS WOMAN
    69 1 TUN LIM IN CRASH CAR, AIDS WOMAN SINGAPORE, Sun. A car carrying the Chief Minister, Tun lim Yew Hock, was involved in an accident in Beach Road tonight. A woman pedestrian was injured. Tun Lim and a friend later escorted the woman to the General Hospital in an ambulance. While
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    JOINT COUNCIL ON INDUSTRY FIRST STEP
    1244 1 JOINT COUNCIL ON INDUSTRY FIRST STEP QUOTE ONE "The fate of our economic development depends on o policy which treats the mainland and Singapore as one unit." QUOTE TWO "A Joint Industrial Development Council will be invaluable to both territories in preventing unnecessary duplication and waste of capital expenditure." QUOTE
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    SERRANO* ILL, CANCELS TRIP
    89 1 SERRANCE ILL, CANCELS TRIP SINGAPORE. Sun.— Mr. Felixberto Serrano, the Philippines Foreign Secretary, was ordered to bed here tonight with an attack of acute bronchitis. He has cancelled his visit to Wellington. New Zealand, to attend the SEATO council meeting there this week. Instead, he will spend the next three
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    Attack on missiles
    54 1 LONDON. Sun. The Stevenage branch of the Amalgamated Union of Building Workers yesterday announced a campaign against building atomic guided missiles in the area. They will call on building workers to hold a one-hour token strike and protest march and urge their members not to work on
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    Lock icon BUDGET ...HINT
    259 1 BUDGET HINT OF CUT IN TAX I ONDON, Sun. For the first time in many years Britons are confident of substantial tax reliefs from the Government's annuai financial budget next Tuesday— almost certainly the last before a general election. Everything, including a clear hint from the Government itself, is encouraging
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    Lock icon Bomb in chuich
    26 1  - Bomb in church BUENOS AIRES, Sun. A powerful bomb exploded in a church in the Palermo district yesterday causing extensive damage but harming no one. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon 'Let us stay'
    23 1 TEHERAN, Sun.— lnformed sources said today two Iraqi diplomats have asked the Government for permission to remain in Persia. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Fighting in Tibet moves south towards India
    251 1 KALIMPONG. Sun. LIGHTING which flarr ed up earlier this week between Chinese troops and Tibetan guerillas 25 miles south of Lhasa is moving further south, according to usually reliable sources here. The boom of artillery fire can still be heard In the Tibetan
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    Lights on again after break of 23 hours
    276 1 Lights on again after break of 23 hours EE BOON LEE By SINGAPORE, Sun. Lights went on all over Serangoon Garden Estate again late tonight after a 23--hour power breakdown. Electricity supplies were cut off shortly after midnight last night but were partially restored soon after 2 a.m. by the
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    Duke on atom island
    37 1 CHRISTMAS ISLAND Sun. The Duke of Edinburgh yesterday comple:ed his twoday tour of Christmas Island, mt'eting servicemen and civilian employees at this isolated coral atoll, Britain's nuclear weapons testing base in the Pacific.
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    20 1 NAMES APPROVED NICOSIA, Sun. Governor of Cyprus nas approved list of proposed ministers in Cyprus transitional cabinet.— Renter.
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      17 1 The Dalai Lama has reached the Buddhist monastery at Tawanc, 50 miles south of Indo-Tibetan border. Renter.
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    PAP plan to scrap City Council
    467 2 BYRNE ANNOUNCES SCHEME TO CENTRALISE ALL AUTHORITIES IN SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Sun. BUT DR. TOH SAYS IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE RECENT BIG ROW THE People's Action Party yesterday announced a plan to scrap the City Council. The party chairman, Dr. Toh Chin
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    Presbyterian wedding for Singapore couple
    64 2 Mr. Joseph Teo and Miss Doris Koh were married at (he Presbyterian Church, Stamford Road, Singapore, on Saturday. Mr. Teo, who is attached to the Department of Information Services, is the son of Madam Goh Mvi Kiang and the late Mr. Teo Choon Eng. The
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    Regatta will greet Sultan
    56 2 BRUNEI TOWN. Sun.— The Brunei Rowing Club will hold a regatta at the Brunei River next Sunday to welcome tjie return of the Sultan, Sir Omar All Saifuddin. and members of his delegation from the constitutional talks in London. The regatta will begin at 8 a.m.
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    BOMOH'S SI 50 'SEX APPEAL' MAGIC IS A FAILURE I
    168 2 BOMOH'S SI 50 'SEX APPEAL' MAGIC IS A FAILURE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A Malay bom6h is believed to have swindled many young men and women here recently by promising to make them handsome and beautiful and give them sex appeal. For $150 each, he "treated" his clients in a hotel
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    1963 deadline for first agricultural graduates of university
    125 2 1963 deadline for first agricultural graduates of university I^UALA LUMPUR. Sun. The University of Malaya will turn out its first agriculture graduates at the end of 1963, declared Prof. G. M. Davies who arrived here today from New Zealand to head the Faculty of Agriculture at the Kuala Lumpur division.
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    Malay course
    24 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Selangor Adult Education Association will hold a Malay literary teachers' training course from April 17 to April 19.
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    Plans for new research station
    118 2 Plans for new research station JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. A new central pineapple canning research station will be built in Kuala Lumpur soon if funds are made available at the next meeting of the Federal Legislative Assem. bly. The new establishment will also train kampong folk in fruit and vegetable preservation,
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    Fined $100
    34 2 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. 1 Chan Lim Son, of Pandan, who failed to pay the full contribution of a Labour Employees Provident Fund was I fined $100 in the magistrate's I court today.
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    Ministry plans changes in insanity laws
    342 2 Ministry plans changes in insanity laws SINGAPORE. Sunday. yHE MINISTRY of Health is considering changes A to the controversial Mental Disorders and Treatment (Amendment) Ordinance. Dr. M. Dorabsingham. Director of Medical Services, said he could not disclose what changes were being considered as they will have to be presented by
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    Lock icon Russian key man in Rhodesian plot is named
    140 3 Russian key man in Rhodesian plot is named DULAWAYO. Sun. The Southern Rhodesian Minister of Labour and Housing, Mr. A.E Abrahamson, said here yesterday that a Russian doctor named Azinoe was the key man in a plot aimed at destroying the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. He said the doctor
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    CHIANG'S YOUTH IN A TIBET PROTEST
    54 3 MORE THAN 10,000 students in Taipeh stage a demonstration ii support of the Tibet "freedom fighters." Earlier at a rally at the City Hall on Formosa's Youth Day, President Chiang Kai-shek urged Formosa's young men to join in force with the Tibet rebels against
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    Lock icon PRESIDENT'S SON ACCUSED
    73 3 LOS ANGELES, Sun. Elliott Roosevelt. 48, son of the 1-ate President, was released on U. 5.5300 ($900) bail at Scottsdale, Arizona, yesterday after being charged with drunk and disorderly conduct. A police patrolman said he found Roosevelt slumped over the steering wheel of his parked car. The
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    Lock icon ON TARGET ALWAYS WITH SIDEWINDERS
    135 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday. CIDEWINDER air-to-air missiles supplied by the U.S. to Nationalist China were used in only one air battle in the Quemoy crisis last year. Four were fired and they destroyed four Communist MiG Hgnters. These details were given by General Nathan Twining, chairman of
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    Lock icon Piccadilly killing —man held
    45 3 Piccadilly killing man held LONDON Sun. William Henry Heathcote, 26, was accused yesterday of the murder of ex-guardsman Graham Osborn, who was found stabbed near Piccadilly Circus on Good Friday. Heathcote was remanded until next Wednesday, when he will appear with William Joyce, 27. Reuter.
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    Lock icon O'Sullivans' day
    39 3 DUBLIN. Sun. At two marriages at the parish church at Ardfert. County Kerry, yesterday, the two bridegrooms were O'Sullivans, the brides were O'Sullivans, the best man and bridesmaids were O'Sullivans and the priest was Father O'Sullivan —Reuter.
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    Japan's share
    21 3 COLOGNE, Sun. Japan's share in United States imports of Cameras fell last year from 35 to 32 per cent
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    Lock icon U.S. SET FOR MISSILE WAR
    378 3 SECRET TESTIMONY ON ACTION TO COUNTER THREAT TO BERLIN WASHINGTON, Sunday. j\|R. NEIL MCELROY, the U.S. Secretary of Defence, told Congress in testimony released today that the United States would use nuclear missiles as well as ground forces if a major war broke out over
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    Lock icon MP attacks U.S. big business
    251 3 LONDON, Sunday. A LEADER of the Labour Opposition said yes- terday American action over the new BOAC round-the-world air service "is doing more damage to the Atlantic alliance than Mr. Khrushchev could ever do oy himself." Mfc. George Brown, MP, i Labour's chief spokesman on
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    Lock icon Nato busy in Asia, says Chen
    101 3 Nato busy in Asia, says Chen PEKING. Sun. The Chinese Foreign Minister, Marshal Chen Yi. yesterday attacked the "aggressive" Nato bloc and accused the United States of trying to extend its "subversive" activities in South-East Asia. He was speaking at the Hungarian Embassy Liberation Day reception He made no mention
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      HE PREDICTS: AIR TRA VEL FOR ALL
      93 3 TOKYO. Sun. A turbojet manufacturer predicts that air fares eventually will be lowered to the point where "anybody" can afford an international vacation. Sir Matthew Slattery. chairman of the Bristol Aeroplane Company in London which manufactures the jet-prop Bristol Britannia, said that the
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      11 3 LAUSANNE: Princess Grace of Monaco has had a successful appendicitis operation.
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      22 3 LONDON: The Ford Motor Company at Dagenham announced a record production of 16,600 tractors for the first three months of this year.
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      26 3 MIAMI: American racing driver George Amick, 36, was killed when his car crashed at 170 miles an hour in a 100-mile championship race at Daytona Beach.
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      14 3 GENOA: A bomb exploded outside- the Spanish consulate here last night. Nobody was injured.
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      Lock icon Death without warning.
      48 3 ROME, Sunday. Two woodcutters watched in silence as a huge tree they were felling toppled slowly and crashed their 87-year-old employer to death. They then ran off to the nearest village to tell police with gestures what had happened. They are deaf and dumb Reuter
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    Lock icon Monty to have talks with Soviet leaders
    130 3 Monty to have talks with Soviet leaders LONDON, Sun. Field Marshal Lord Montgomery, former Deputy Allied Supreme Commander in Europe, last night announced he would make a three-day visit to Moscow on April 28 for talks with Soviet leaders. At his home near London he told reporters he had ask.
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    Lock icon Seato has plans for an economic offensive
    200 3 Seato has plans for an economic offensive Sun.— A co-ordinated economic offensive against Communism is the chief item on a packed agenda here next week, when Ministers of the Sjuth-East Asia Treaty i Organisation hold their fifth annual contcrence. Although the Ministers from eight countries will have before them the
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    Lock icon MARIE PLAYS PIANO FOR 133 HOURS
    78 3 LONDON, Sun. "Musical Marie" Ashton, 40, set a new world non-stop piano playing record of 133 and a quarter hours at Slough late last night. Marie, a 17-stone Manchester housewife, collapsed with exhaustion immediately afterwards and was taken to a friend's house to rest.
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    Lock icon Busy bishop
    24 3 HONG KONG, Sun. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Fisher, today attended several Anglican church services, including one in the Cantonese language.— Reuter.
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    THUGS ATTACK RED INDIAN STYLE
    236 4 JACKIE SAM 20 WHOOPING, DANCING GANGSTERS LAUNCH BOTTLE ASSAULT ON SLEEPING YOUTH COWERING MOTHER WATCHES FROM SHOWCASE By SINGAPORE, Sun.— About 20 gangsters whooped and danced Red Indian fashion this morning. Then they attacked a sleeping youth in a kan> pong off Kirn Kent Avenue.
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    Back on duty
    29 4 TAIPING. Sun. Mr. V. D. Pitchai Pillay. Area Information Officer, Taiping, has returned from leave after a tour of England Europe and India with his wife.
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    HK Commander flies in
    80 4 SINGAPORE. Sun. Lt.Gen. Sir Eric Bastyan, Commander of British Land Forces in Hong Kong, flew into Singapore tonight by CPA on his way to Britain. The General will stay here i" v two day- during which he will be the guest of Ma j -Gen. M,
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    Exchange scholarship offer to Singapore from NZ
    292 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. rrHE New Zealand Junior Chamber of Commerce has offered a scholarship for an exchange student from Singapore to study at a high school for one year. This was disclosed by Mr. David Kee Seng Lim. chairman of the Junior Chamber of
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    stival crowds cause traffic jams
    155 4 The Cheng Beng festival crowds cause traffic jams pEMETBKIES in Singapore V and towns throughout the Federation were crowded yesterday when thousands of Chine.se families observed the Cheng Bent festival. In Singapore there were traffic Jams in Thomson Road, Adam Road and Braddel Road in the morning. Roads within a
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    A doctor gives own btood to woman
    109 4 A doctor gives own blood to woman KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. A general hospital obstetrician attending on a woman after childbirth had to give his own blood to her last night because the blood bank was dry of the group "O" blood needed. A hospital assistant also helped in the emergency
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    22 join Girl Guide family
    29 4 IPOH, Sun. Twenty-two student-teachers of the Ipoh Day Training Centre were enrolled as members of the Girl Guide "family" at Greentown here last night
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    Johore planter
    26 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Bun. Mr. S. Sandison and Mr. J. Jeffries have been elected chairman and vice-chairman, respectively, of the Johore Planters Association for 1959.
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    OPEN DOOR POLICY IN LABOUR LAW FOR SINGAPORE
    167 4 OPEN DOOR POLICY IN LABOUR LAW FOR SINGAPORE OINGAPORE, Sun. Shopowners in Singapore will not be prosecuted just for keepin? the doors of their premises open on weekly holidays. The Commissioner for Labour in Singapore, Mr. Goh Koh Pui. commenting on a test case in Raub, Pahang, where a shopkeeper
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      569 4 Singapore diary~ ARTS FESTIVAL: Malay opera FEDERATION OF BOYS' at Victoria Theatre 8.30 pjn.; CLUB: Judo 6 p.m.; motor-re-choral/orchestral concert at Vie- pairing, art class photography 7 torla Memorial Hall 8.30 pm.; p.m. Western drama at Cultural Centre KATnwr ny! n n 8.30 pjn.; Indian dances at ml^ t J
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    Girl gets 20 cuts in two minutes of terror
    223 5 THUD ON THE DOOR AS SHE SAT ALONE BEADING, THEN... KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. pKETTY Miss Chang Kiew, 22, was alone at her home in Klang Road reading last night when she heard a thud at the door. i She dropped her
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    NEW HOMES FOR TB PATIENTS
    206 5 $30,000 SATA quarters opened SINGAPORE, Sunday. yHE FIRST married quarters for cured T.B. A patients and their families were opened today by the chairman of the Singapore Anti-Tubercu-losis Association. Mr. I. G. Salmond. The block of 12 units, costing about $30,000. is in the SATA
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    June is champion of the | baby sJtow
    46 5 June is champion of the baby show Bonny June Chak Kai Yee, months old, is all smiles with her trophy won at a baby show competition organised by the YMCA— YWCA in Ipoh on Saturday afternoon. June was adjudged "champion" among sixty toddlers. Straits Times picture.
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    A LONG TREK OUT OF JUNGLE FOR MERCY TEAM
    148 5 A LONG TREK OUT OF JUNGLE FOR MERCY TEAM SINGAPORE, Sun. The R.A.F. jungle rescue team which dropped into a small clearing at Eario, north east Sarawak, on March 21 to bring medical aid to a woman in childbirth is expected to come out of the jungle early this week
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    Jailed for oil drum theft
    40 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Wong Kam was jailed for 21 days today for the theft of a 40-gallon empty oil drum. He claimed to have bought the drum, but police were unable to trace the seller.
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    Opium addict: 'I can't be cured'
    51 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. I Lee Lum, a Senai barber, .stated in the Sessions Court today that he could not do without opium. Doctors were unable to cure him. He was fined $125 for being In possession of six small packets of chandu and smoking
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    Tried to evade duty
    36 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Yeo Lim Choo, of Pontian, was fined $150 in the Magistrate's Court today for attempting to evade duty on a gold ring and a watch. The goods were confiscated.
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    1,000 AT BIG FEAST IN KAMPONG
    65 5 PENANG, Sun. More than 1.000 Muslims attended a kenduri (feast) given by youths of Kampong Dodol in Perak Road last night to celebrate the re-opening of the renovated Mat Aris mosque in the kampong. The mosque built in 1942, had not been used for
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    Prisoners' families: Aid urged
    122 5 Prisoners' families: Aid urged IPOH, Sun. A prisoner's family should be given financial help during the time he is in jail, the secretary of the Perak Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society. Major J, Jordon (Salvation Army), said here today. He said that for several years he had been trying to persuade
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    10-day fair
    38 5 TAIPING, Sun.— The Minister for Education. Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari, will open the 10-day fun fair of the Larut and Matang division of the UMNO on the Circus ground here at 5 p.m. on Saturday.
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    RAAF 'adopted village' tea party
    112 5 BUTTERWORTH. Sun. Home-made cakes tpecially prepared by Malay housewives of the RAAF "adopted village" of Bagan Belat will be 'served to RAAF personnel at a Hari Raya tea party at 5 p.m. on April 10. The resident penghulu. Inche Khalid bin Said, said the villagers
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    HE KEEPS VOW WITH 21st BLOOD DONATION
    201 5 HE KEEPS VOW WITH 21st BLOOD DONATION SINGAPORE, Sun. For the 21st time a sergeant of the Volunteer Special Constabulary has fulfilled a vow made eight years ago. Blood transfusions had saved the life of Chua Tens Kai, 29, and he had sworn to donate blood to save others. Yesterday
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    Sewing machine chief on tour
    57 5 SINGAPORE, Sun. Mr. A. K. Aurell. vice president of the Singer Sewing Machine Company. Oriental Department, flew Into Singapore from Sydney today. He was accompanied by his wife. He will be here for four days before leaving for Bangkok and India. Mr. Aurell is on
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    New secretary of committee
    43 5 SINGAPORE. Sun. The honorary secretary of the Serangoon Rural District Committee, Mr. Cher Poh Chla. has resigned. His place is now taken by the Rev. Daniel E. Sundram former hon. secretary of the Upper Serangoon Social Welfare Advisory Council.
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    To give talk
    36 5 SINGAPORE. Sun.— A former member of the Indian Parliament, Sri R. Velaydhan. will give a talk to members of the Indian Association on Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the association's premises. Balestier Road.
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    DEATHS
    80 6 20 Word, tit (Minimum). The DEATH OOCURXD on March 3i»t of Mr. W. A. Mlllner. formerly Manager of Llnaum Estate. Rantau. He passed away after very lengthy Illness at Beaumont. Carlisle. Cumberland. MRS. WONG PIN FAH (nee Phang Mook Llam age 59 on 5-4-59 at No. 141 Clemenceau Avenue,
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      Port Labour Problems
      619 6 The Federation Governiment's decisions on Sir Eric Millbourn's recommendations for Port Swettenham seem a bit of a pastiche, not always related to what Sir Eric wrote. I Major reorganisation while the North Klang Straits project is under way would cause serious dislocation, says the Government statement. 1
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      Nobody's Hawkers
      280 6 Raffles Place at the best of times is probably the most congested area in Singapore. Now the hawkers have moved in It seems likely that their numbers will increase and the problem of obstruction become worse. But Raffles Place is not the only area prohibited to itinerant hawkers
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      Caste War
      249 6 Slowly the Singapore Government is breaking down the caste barriers that have grown around the teaching profession. For over a decade teachers have fought this I issue not only with" Govern- ment but among themselves with a single-mindedness that left them little energy for anything else. Today these
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    CHINA AND THE DALAI LAMA
    1053 6  -  William H. Newell (TIBET'S FIGHT FOR INDEPENDENCE: HERE'S WHY... By Sta££ tutor In anthropology In the extra-mural department oE the University off Manchester. IT is not widely realised that the religious and political boundaries of Tibet arc not identical. Within the ;>BO,OOO square miles of
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    A TRUE BLUE TORY!
    745 6  -  GEORGE HUTCHINSON THIS TALL, TANNED, ELEGANT COLONIAL SECRETARY 7 HAS MOST OF THE TRAPPINGS OF A LEADER- HE 15... By LONDON. A BEAUTIFUL royal blue Bentley, hood down, chauffeur at the wheel, detective beside him, draws up to the kerb in Chapel Street, Belgravia. From the
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    Railway seeks $2 mil. loan
    415 7 FOUNDATIONS ARE GIVING WAY. SOON OCEAN-GOtNG LINERS WILL HAVE TO STOP USING IT 'WHARF NEAR END OF USEFUL LIFE' KLANG, Sunday. JHE MALAYAN, Railway Administration is seeking a $2 million loan to replace the biggest wharf at Port Swettenham, now reaching the end of its
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    VISIT TO COLLAPSED BRIDGE
    70 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Minister for Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, yesterday visited the collapsed bridge over the River Pohoi. 25 miles from Kuantan, and congratulated the State Executive Engineer and his staff on their repair work. Seventy men and four engineers
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    2 BROTHERS KILLED IN PARANG DRAMA
    102 7 2 BROTHERS KILLED IN PARANG DRAMA BATU P.. -lAT Sun.— Two brothers were hacked to death by a parangwielding man at Parit Kuda. 10 miles from here, early today. The police said the brothers, Basir, 28, and Kassan bin Haji Ismail. 30. both rubber tappers, were in a house at
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    A short burst of rain brings flooding
    140 7 A short burst of rain brings flooding SINGAPORE. Sun. A short spell of heavy rain which fell about 1 p.m. today temporarily flooded many low-lying areas in Singapore. More than two inches ot rain fell in the centre ot the city in less than two hours. Areas hardest hit were
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    ENGINEERS VISIT STORE POWER STATION
    60 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. About 20 engineers from the Malayan Society of Engineers with their friends and relatives today visited the Pasir Panjang Power Station. The visit, organised by the society, is one of a series held regularly for its members to see various types of engineering
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    APEX CLUB FARM GIVES CURED LEPER NEW START
    225 7 APEX CLUB FARM GIVES CURED LEPER NEW START SINGAPORE, Sunday. AN INTERNATIONAL effort by the Association of A Apex Clubs has made it possible for Mr. Lee Fook Seng, a cured leprosy patient, to start life anew. Mr. Lee and his family moved Into a brand-new farm at Ponggol last
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    $500 lost in series of thefts
    140 7 $500 lost in series of thefts SINGAPORE, Sun. About $500 In cash and valuables were lost in a series of thefts and robberies today. A businessman, Chew Seng Yee, was one of the first victims early this morning;. He was stopped at Rowel 1 Road by a cyclist and robbed
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    UMNO fun fair
    31 7 PENANG. Sun.— The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has been Invited to open the five-day UMNO fuci fair at Telok kumbar. 13 miles from the city, on Saturday.
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    BIG CROWDS AT FESTIVAL CONCERTS
    84 7 BIG CROWDS AT FESTIVAL CONCERTS SINGAPORE. Sun.— Several cultural shows, all contributions to the Arts Festival, were staged In three centres in Singapore tonight. Full houses were reported at the Cultural Centre and Victoria Theatre where ballet and a combined choral orchestral concert were held. At the Padang. where rain
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    14 fatal cases of pneumonia
    40 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun Fourteen people died of pneumonia in the Federation during the week ending March 14, according to the latest health Intelligence report published here. Six people died of diphtheria during the same period.
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    Foundation stone laying
    42 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. The foundation stone laying ceremony of the new building of the Umar Pulavar Tamil School, at Maxwell Road, will be performed by the Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, on Hari Raya day— April 9 or 10.
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    GEORGE'S FRIEND WILL BE WAITING
    165 7 GEORGE'S FRIEND WILL BE WAITING SINGAPORE, Sun. When Private Albert George, 23, arrives in England, Henry C. Kum, whom he had failed to flnd during a brief stopover in Singapore two days ago, will be waitIng for him. This morning Kum s aunt rang up the Straits Times after reading
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    Insurance man on visit
    61 7 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Mr. P. A. Gopalkrishnan. chairman of the Life Insurance Corporation of India, arrived in Singapore this morning by Air-India from Bombay to visit branches here and in the Federation. Mr. Gopalkrishnan later left for Kuala Lumpur for a meeting with branch officials there. He
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    DEATH
    26 7 S NALLATHAMBY father of N. Ponnudural of 53, Franlcel Avenue. Spore passed away at Kuala Pilah. Funeral on Tuesday 7.4.59 at 5 p.m. in Singapore.
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    Little better tone in industrials
    1200 8 TINS, RUBBERS STEADY By Our Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH it was a short week on the Malayan Share market the turnover was reasonable and more business was conducted in the industrial section of the market. Prices in this section were quite steady, despite the drift to
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    51 8 DIVIDENDS Ayer Panas Rubber Aver Panav Rubber t'onnemara Ltd. Wearne Bros. (debenture) Selan«or Coconuts t Interim. Current payment 30% 5%t 22>*% 4%t lOTct Date of payment May 20 May 20 May 11 April 15 April 24 Total for year 35', (new capital) 22'j'f Total for previous year 30% 35*'« 20
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    Lock icon Rubber mart slightly off
    485 8 'THE Singapore rubber market last week was reported to be disappointing, the better sentiment which followed the Easter holiday break not being maintained. There was a substantial rise in New York and a backlog of orders on Tuesday which took the price of April first grade
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    BUSINESS ON SATURDAY
    297 8 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported on Saturday (April 4): "AU section; on the local share market were quietly steady with a few price changes. The turnover was small." Singapore brokers reported the following business: Industrials: Con. Tin Smelt ords 308. 6d.; Fraser and Neave ords $1.55
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    MALAYAN SHARE LIST
    806 8 rPllh following list of revised -I- quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after its last meeting on Saturday (April 4). INDUSTRIALS* Buyer* Seller* Alex UriCk* Pret i.bo i.«u ores 1 1< 2.30 tin.- ice ii.ißi to ibuvam B. B Petrol 48 50/--o M Iru.Mfrf
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      361 8 TENDERS MEDICAL TENDER TENDERS will dp received at the Ministry of Health up to noon on Friday Ist May 1959 for the supply of 23 items of drugs. 2. Tender forms and conditions of tender may be obtained from the Government Medical Store, Silat Road, Singapore 3. P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE
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    Lock icon Wolves drop a point —but still lead
    525 10 Wolves drop a point but still lead BIRMINGHAM FULLBACK JEFF HALL DIES IN HOSPITAL FROM POLIO BIRMINGHAM, Sunday. lEFF HALL, 29, Birmingham City footballer and England right back, died in hospital here yesterday from polio. Hall, one of the smallest fullbacks to play for England in post-war football, was taken
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    Lock icon WRIGHT GETS HIS 100 th ENGLAND CAP AND A DADY GIRL
    187 10 WRIGHT GETS HIS 100th ENGLAND CAP AND A BABY GIRL T ONDON, Sun. Billy Ld Wright, the Wolverhampton Wanderers centrehalf, will become the first footballer in the world to gain 100 full International caps for his country, when he leads England against Scotland at Wembley here next Saturday. Wright. 35,
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    Lock icon Argentina's title
    69 10 RUENOS AIRES, Sun. Argentina drew 1-1 with world champions Brazil here yesterday to retain the South American soccer championship. The matcn was the last in this season's tournament. A draw was sufficient to earn Argentina the championship as they had taken maximum points from their five previous matches.
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    Four tie for golf medal
    85 10 SINGAPORE. Sun. E. Swaney, W. F. C. Horst, F G. Richards and J. T. Dixon tied for the Keppel Golf Club's Div. "A" monthly medal with a nett total of 69 Horst (30) won the ball sweep for the first nine, and Richards (31 the
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    37 10 TOKYO. Sun.— Three Ceylonese Davis Cup tennis players led by Mr. A. Pereira arrived here by air today for the Eastern zone tie against Japan. They were. R. Ferdinands. B. Pinto and D. Selvadurai. Reuter.
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    LATEST POSITIONS IN THE LEAGUE
    1067 10 LATEST POSITIONS IN THE LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION P W D L F A Pts Wolves 37 24 4 9 98 47 52 Man. United 39 23 6 10 101 64 52 Arsenal 37 18 7 12 77 59 43 West Ham 37 20 *****66 43 Burnley 37 18 7 12
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    Lock icon French win title for first time
    285 10 French win title for first time |)ARIS. Sun. France, for the first time since entering the competition in 1909-10, yesterday carried off the five-nations international Rugby Union championship by beating Wales 11-3 here. The French who ied 8-3 at halftime, scored a goal, a penalty goal and a try against
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      336 10 27 Feed Ireland, having an inCi M _.!x- m I clinatlon for a responsible job otraits Times Crossword 5 > DOWN 1 Scenes of play where defence [x i i i I i U 1 K I U I It 1 rests on flrm foundations (8. .^^J-iW 2 Detective working
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      858 11 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES tt Wordt Si (Min.)— Box St ct*. txtrm, ANTAR AIR-CONDITIONER wish to appoint distributors In B'pore, Federation and Borneo. Attractive terms. Interested party. Please apply P.O. Box 658 (Spore). FINANCE $250,000 required. Minimum interest payable 12% per annum. Higher rate on laree amounts. Guaranteed. Mortgage I security. Write
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      497 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA I IN KUALA LUMPUR Applications are invited for the following new posts: (a) Stenographer. <b) Laboratory Assistant. Further particulars may be obtained from the Acting Registrar, University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Gumey Road, Kuala Lumpur by sending a self-ad-dressed, stamped envelope. FOO YEOW YOKE
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      394 11 TENDERS TENDER TENDERS will be received up 'to noon on Tuesday the 14th April 1959. at the Ministry of Health, Palmer Road, Singapore 2. for the supply of the under- mentioned items: Item I—lo.ooo x 1 lb. rolls Cotton Wool Absorbent B.P.C. quality. Item 2 15,000 yards Calico Bleached Dyed
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    HE AH SAYS YES
    255 12  -  OH KEE TIANG 'For the sake of the country../ By Penang, Sunday Delegation succeeds in persuading him to remain BAM president jy|R. HEAH Joo Seang today agreed to remain president of the Badminton Association of Malaya "lor the sake of the country." He told this to
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    Amateur racing at Bukit Timah
    67 12 Amateur racing at Bukit Timah SINGAPORE. Sun.— The Singapore Turf Club will hold an amateur race meeting at Bukit Timah on May 2. There will be eight races over distances of from two furlongs to nine furlongs. M A.R.A. Class 1 to Class 5 horses will compete. There will be
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    Cross-country
    42 12 SINGAPORE, Sun. Entry forms for the S.A.A.A.'s annual cross-country run to be held at Mcßitchie Reservoir on April 18 can now be obtained from the honorary secretary, Mr. Tang Tuck Wah, 63. Hill Street, Singapore 6. Entries close on April 10.
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    Abandoned
    18 12 SINGAPORE. Sun. All matches in the Singapore Cricket Association junior tournament were abandoned today because of rain.
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    Lock icon Teh and Urn win US doubles title
    300 12 Teh and Urn win US doubles title FkETROIT, Sun.—Mau layans Teh Kew San and Lim Say Hup won the United States men's doubles badminton championship here last night. The Malayans beat Joe Alston and Wynn Rogers 15-5, 15-3 in the final to gain their third international title. They had already
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    Yew Chang foils Army's bid for win
    249 12 SINGAPORE, Sun. Sect Yew Chang, the Chinese goalkeeper, stole the show when his team drew 2-2 with Army in a keenlycontested Singapore Amateur F.A. Premier League match at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Yew Chang, who is also the Singapore goalkeeper. delighted fans with
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    TRIGGER TAKES A BOW AFTER WINNING AT XL
    32 12 TRIGGER TAKES A BOW AFTER WINNING AT KL TRIGGER 11, with Laurie Johnson in the saddle, returns to scale after winning the 2,30 race at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Straits Times picture.
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    Local jockeys steal show
    303 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By Kuala Lumpur, Sun. r OCAL jockeys stole J the show on the opening day of the April meeting here yesterday, winning four of the eight races on the card. Chris Dragon. Kitson Leong and apprentices Shaari and Subian each r9de a winner. Shaari's
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    Rained-off matches hit SCA selectors
    800 12 SENIOR SCOREBOARD SINGAPORE, Sun. With rain interfering with the senior cricket programme for the second week, the Singapore Cricket Association selectors meeting tomorrow to pick the Civilian team to meet Services in the season's first representative match next week will have little form to work
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    WEIGHTS FOR 2ND DAY'S RACES AT XL
    441 12 WEIGHTS FOR 2ND DAY'S RACES AT KL WEIGHTS for all seven races at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday: CLJ, D1V. 3— 6F. Good Hope 9.00 Mar Zeal 8.12 Egypt's Pride 8.12 Caracas 8.11 Deraarara 8.09 Sea Lark 8.07 Merry Light 8.06 The Giant x.n:. Determined 8.95 Mrlianthus 8.03 Kinabalu 8.03 Hard
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    Lock icon CHINA'S JUNG IS NEW WORLD CHAMPION
    138 12 TVDRTMUND. Sun. Jung Kuo*J Tuan, of China, ler-ame the world's new table tennis ifcumpion when he beat Ferenc Sido, ot Hungary. 19—21. 21—12, 21—15, 21 14 in the men's singles final here tonight. With the Swaythling and Corbillon Cups already won, Japan added the
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