The Straits Times, 22 April 1959

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    18 1 Win\(.l RAILY rERTIFIED SALE EXfEEPS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 1959 15 CENTS He**"**
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    HAMID: UMNO ACTS
    745 1  -  JOSEPH YEO Decision 'in order to maintain good name 5 in election Committee tells him to quit as chairman By Singapore. Tuesday SINGAPORE State UMNO tonight officially announced the dismissal as chairman of Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, "in order to maintain the good name of
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    MARCUS BROTHERS SUE MAYOR
    149 1 MARCUS BROTHERS SUE MAYOR SINGAPORE, Tues.— 4:1 Two writs were filed today in the Singapore High Court registry on behalf of the City Council's Chief Administrative Officer. Mr. P. C. Marcus, and one on behalf of his brother, Mr. L A. Marcus former Superintendent of Hawkers, by the law firm
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    Lock icon Missionary is strangled
    53 1 BANGKOK. Tues.— Siamese police said today that radio reports from Chiengmai. about 500 miles north of Bangkok, stated that a British missionary. Miss Lillian Am- ber, was tound killed at th* edge of a forest. An unofficial report said Miss Amber's body indicated that death was caused
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    DROWNED—BECAUSE HE LIKED TO JOKE
    253 1 DROWNED— BECAUSE HE LIKED TO JOKE SINGAPORE, Tues. A Singapore golf caddy drowned in the Mcßitchie Reservoir yesterday search, ing for lost golf balls. He died because he liked to joke. Hindi bin Dofir, 25. went to the reservoir bank in the Royal Singapore Golf Club grounds with two friends.
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    Why Elias should be barred —by Lee
    5667 1 Why Elias should be barred —by Lee 'IF HE HEADS PROBE HE WILL ACT AS JUDGE IN HIS OWN CAUSE' NO ORDINARY CASE...THERE IS LIKELIHOOD OF BIAS-LEE Mrs. Ong: I was told Hamid would pay us a visit ELIAS EXPLAINS ABOUT THE TENANCY OF ISLAND CLUB— AND THE PART HE
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    SMALLPOX
    38 1 NO NEW CASES IN S'PORE OR KEDAH SINGAPORE. Tues. No new cases of smallpox were reported here or in Kedah today. Clinics and private doctors report an easing in the bit rush for vaccinations. (See Page 5)
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    Lock icon Air display
    37 1 TAIPEH. Tues. The Nationalist air force will send five Sabrejets to participate in the air power demonstration to be held in the Philippines on April 27 under the sponsorshiD of the U.S Air Force. Reuter.
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    Chinese raid a Nepal village
    145 1 Chinese raid a Nepal village KATMANDU, Tues.— The Chinese army raided a viliage 20 miles inside the kingdom of Nepal in a search for anti-Com-munist Tibetans, a Katmandu newspaper reported today. Government officials did not deny the report. Nepal is a tiny independent kingdom in the Himalayan mountains between India
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    STOP PRESS
    31 1 $1,300 HAUL SINGAPORE. Toes. Three masked men, one armed with revolver, forced their way into hrase in Srmbawanc Road and robbed shopkeeper Loh Kirn Mcng of $1,300 and jewellery.
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    U.S. investors given the green light
    626 2 U.S. investors given the green light AGREEMENT IS SIGNED: GUARANTEES AGAINST NON-BUSINESS RISKS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday 'JHE Federation today signed an agreement with the I'nited States Government to encourage American investors to help in the development of Malaya. The agreement provides for guarantees against non-business risks, such as nationalisation or
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    Naval frogman in reservoir search for joking caddy
    38 2 A NAVAL frogman surfaces in the Mcßitchie Reservoir last night after an unsuccessful attempt to recover the body of caddy Bindi bin Dofir, 25. who was drowned. Straits Times picture.
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    Passover from tomorrow
    31 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Jewish community here will observe the Feast of the Passover from Thursday. Tomorrow evening services will be held at the Maghain Aboth and Chased-El synagogues.
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    RAZAK: ASIA NEEDS MEN LIKE YOU
    364 2 RAZAK: ASIA NEEDS MEN LIKE YOU KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. '[MIE Federation Prime Minister, Dato Abdul Rank bin Dato Hussein, today declared that nowhere was the need for voluntary service and a sense of social spirit greater than among the millions in Asia. Declaring the Ninth Regional Asian Conference of the
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    III-health will keep Braga out of polls
    103 2 III-health will keep Braga out of polls SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister of Health Mr. A. J. Braga (abov*>. today announced that he would not contest the Mountbatten Division in the coining general eh etions because of ill-health. Mr. Braga said he had been urged by his constituents to stand again
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    THE TENGKU ON RECENT REVERSES
    317 2 THE TENGKU ON RECENT REVERSES SINGAPORE, Tues.— v The Alliance would not compromise on its policies in order to win any elections, said its leader, Tengku Abdul Rahman, in Singapore today. He said this while commenting on recent reverses suffered by the Alliance in a number of local and town
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    Lock icon Gurkhas will still serve in police of 'new' Singapore
    454 2 GUARANTEES EXPLAINED BY Mr. LENNOX BOYD LONDON, Tuesday T»HE Gurkha unit of the Singapore police will continue to form an integral part of the internal security arrangements of Singapore. This was stated yesterday by Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd the Colonial Secretary.
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    Lock icon CHURCHILL TO STAND AGAIN
    229 3 He is cheered by voters LONDON. Tues.— A tremendous burst of applause greeted Sir Winston Churchill's announcement to his constituents at Wood ford, Essex, last night that he would stand for Parliament again at the next general election. Tears, filled the 84--year old statesman's eyes and
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    Lock icon Philip leaves for Bahamas
    45 3 PANAMA CITY. Tues Prince Philip left here last night in the Royal yacht Britannia for the Bahamas on the homeward leg of his round-the-world tour. After four days in the Bahamas. Prince Philip will visit Bermuda before flying to London. Reuter.
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    Lock icon GOODYEAR SIGN NEW CONTRACT
    168 3 CLEVELAND, Tuesday. ANEW contract was signed yesterday by the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and the United Rubber Workers Union covering 24,000 employees in 11 cities. Agreement is subject to ratification by the 11 local unions at the various Goodyear plants, which must negotiate their own
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    LURE OF OLD FAMILY GAME
    76 3 LURE OF OLD FAMILY GAME NEW YORK. Tues. "Twoton" Tony Galentu, former heavyweight boxer, his wife and four other people were arrested at 2 a.m. yesterday when police raided the home of Mrs. Mary Galento. 44. Galento's wife, from whom he is separated, was found guilty of operating a gambling
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    Drug gang held
    31 3 TOKYO. Tues— The U.S. Air Force and Japanese police have broken up a mil-lion-dollar international narcotics smuggling ring and anested its Chinese leader and his American airman courier.
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    Lock icon Military visit
    21 3 JAKARTA, Tues.— A Chinese military goodwill mission headed by Gen. Wang Cheng-wu arrived here for a three-week visit. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Panama police hold Dame Margot
    142 3 PANAMA CITY. Tucs. Police here last night detained British ballerina Dame Margot Fonteyn on suspicion of being involved in the raising of a sunken boatload of rebel arms. The Government sa; Unarms were to have been used In a plot aimed at the overthrow of
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    Lock icon Ike makes a new proposal on nuclear tests
    295 3 Ike makes a new proposal on nuclear tests WASHINGTON, Tuesday. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER has suggested to the Soviet Prime Minister, Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, that their two countries agree to prohibit aerial nuclear tests at an altitude of less than 30 miles, the White House revealed last night. In a letter dated
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      THE ROYAL PLANE OVERSHOT RUNWAY
      77 3 THE ROYAL PLANE OVERSHOT RUNWAY ROME, Tues. The Royal Comet bringing Princess Margaret and the Queen Mother here for a five-day visit yesterday overshot the runway in driving rain. Then it rose, circled, swooped again and landed without a hitch before the waiting officials. The Princess and Queen Mother both
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      18 3 CAIRO: Agreements desequestrating property of the Shell oil company and its affiliated companies in Egypt were signed here.
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      18 3 SUEZ: North-bound Suez Caoal traffic was halted for seven hours today when an Italian ship, Eretteo. ran aground.
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      23 3 LONDON: Sir David Ec- t cles. President of the Board of Trade, will lead a small British trade delegation to Moscow next month
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      31 3 BUENOS AIRES: The known death toll in South America's most devastating floods is at least 81 and damage to homes, crops and livestock is estimated in tens of millions of dollars.
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      11 3 ALGIERS: The French Army killed or captured 687 rebels last week
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      25 3 LONDON: The Govern ment defeated a Labour censure motion on its pensions policy by 319 votes to 256—a majority of 63—In the House of Commons
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      27 3 LONDON: The directors of the magazine publishers, George Newnes Ltd.. rejected an offer from the News of the World Newspaper Ltd. to purchase their ordinary share capital.
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    Lock icon 'REPUBLIC' MOVE REVIVED
    73 3 JAKARTA. Tues. The Indonesian Army claimed today that the North Celebes and Sumatran rebels were trying to re-establish the old "Republic of the South Moluccas." Antara newsagency reported. The republic was set up by separatist., in 1940. and put down by the Central Government in 1951. Some
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    LONDON STOCKS
    306 3 j T ONDON. Tues— London S;ock Markets encountered a certain amount of proflt-luking today and as there was still a selective demand, the market generally presentee an Irregular appearance. 1 Closing middle prices of selected I stocks not including stamp duty were:— Consols 2 l z c ;<>
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    RUBBER
    31 3 LONDON, Tue<— Spot 27 ■'■»d.. May 27\d.. Juue ST^d.. JulySept. 27\d.. Oct. -Dec. 27\d.. Jan.-March 27', d.. April-June unquoted. May c.i.f. 27 '-d.. June c.i.f. 27 ',d. Tone: Very quiet.
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    TIN
    21 3 LONDON. Tuef— Buye»; £784. filers £784 Forward buyers £784. sellers £784... Settlement £784. Turnover a.m. 100 tons. p.m. 150 ton*.
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    DALAI LAMA ARRIVES AT HIS INDIAN PLACE OF EXILE
    222 3 DALAI LAMA ARRIVES AT HIS INDIAN PLACE OF EXILE T^EW DELHI. Tues.— 11 The Dalai Lama arrived at Mussoorie in the Indian Himalayas today to begin his exile after a fiveweek trek across 1.600 miles of mountains and dusty plains from Lhasa He drove from the railway station at Dehra
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    Lock icon BIG RISE IN PEKING DEFENCE BUDGET
    137 3 PEKING, Tuesday. AN INCREASE of 16 per cent on defence expendi- ture compared with 1958 is among the outstanding features of the 1959 budget presented to a full session of the National People's Congress the Chinese parliament in Peking today. Expenditure on defence will
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    Lock icon Seato report for Dulles
    47 3 WASHINGTON. Tues.-Mr. John Foster Dulles, the former Secretary of State, yesterday received a long report on the Seato conference. Mr. Douglas Dillon, who headed the U.S. delegation to the meeting in New Zealand, conferred with Mr Dulles at the Walter Reed Army Hospital.—Reuter.
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    DPP: Neighbour tried supernatural
    435 4 WHEN THAT FAILED HE MURDERED FATHER OF GIRLS WHO SNUBBED HIM, IT IS ALLEGED IPOH, Tuesday. yyilK.N supernatural powers failed to "eliminate" the aged father of two girls, a young rubber tapper resorted to "a savage and brutal" murder, the High Court here was told today.
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    Standard of English improving —expert
    127 4 Standard of English improving expert SINGAPORE, Tues. Malayans speak better English today than ever before, says a speech training specialist who has spent 40 years in Malaya. The specialist. Mrs. Betty Milne, who will retire to Britain next month also says it is easier to teach Malayans to speak good
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    45 ENTRIES FOR FILM FESTIVAL
    67 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Fortyfive entries have been received for the Sixth Asian Film Festival to be held in Kuala Lumpur from May 4 to 8. The total includes 28 dramatic films and 17 in the non-dramatic category from China, Hong Kong. Japan, Korea, the Philippines. Indonesia and
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    Nanyang lecture
    36 4 SINGAPORE, Tu.s. The Director of Information Services. Mr. G. G. Thomson, will lecture on "What will democratic parliamentary government mean in Singapore" on Thursday at 10.30 a.m. at the College of Arts. Nanyang University.
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    Act now or risk chaos warning
    130 4 Act now or risk chaos warning JOHORE BAHRU, Tues An examination of the Johore State Treasury has given an impression that the work of accounting there is approaching chaos, the Federation AuditorGeneral, Mr. H. M. Watson, says in his report on state accounts for 1957. Re warned that "complete chaos
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    PITHO: FREIGHTER PILOT TELLS OF CURRENTS DANGER
    363 4 PITHO: FREIGHTER PILOT TELLS OF CURRENTS DANGER SINGAPORE, Tuesday. fAPTAIN James Petrie, a harbour pilot, told an v inquest today that soon after the ship he was piloting, Takeshima Maru, had collided with the Singapore Harbour Board tug, the Pitho. he was forced to go on because of the ship's
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    Envoy off to Jakarta for talks
    82 4 Envoy off to Jakarta for talks SINGAPORE. Tues. The Indonesian Consul-Ge-neral in Singapore, Brig.Gen. Gusti Djatikusumo, left for Jakarta early this morning for consultations with the Indonesian Government. A Consulate' spokesman said that Brig-Gen. Djatikusumo would also visit Menado. Macassar, Balikpapan, Pontianak. Padang. Bukit Tinggi. Medan and Atjeh. At each
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    President again
    23 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Mr. J.V. Morals has been elected president of the Selangor Indian Association for the fifth year in succession.
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    GOVERNOR AT NAVAL JUBILEE PARADE
    92 4 THE SINGAPORE Division of the Malayan Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve held a silver jubilee parade at Telok Ayer Basin yesterday. The Governor. Sir William Goode, was guest of honour. Sir William, who arrived by launch, praised the officers and ratings on parade for their high
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    Two accused of $2,000 theft
    46 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Ng Khim Yeow. 27, and Choo Yoona; Pun. 28, pleaded not guilty in a magistrate's court today to stealing $2,000 from Soh Teck Chee yesterday in North Bridge Road. Ng and Choo were remanded in custody tttj April 28.
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    A shipping record by Harbour Board
    151 4 A shipping record by Harbour Board SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Harbour Board handled an all-time shipping record of 12,608,306 tons during the year ended June 1958. Despite this increase of more than 1,000,000 tons over the preceding year, the volume of cargo handled fell by 327,986 tons to 5,452,794. This
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    HUSBAND IS IN ENGLAND: A DECREE
    80 4 HUSBAND IS IN ENGLAND: A DECREE SINOAPCRE, Tues.— A decree nisi was granted by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court today to Chong Pui Fun. dissolving her marriage with Lim Yee Hoon now in England, on the ground of desertion. The decree is to be made absolute
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    Officer is acquitted
    59 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. A police inspector, Cheong Kwee Huat, 27, was today acquitted of a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a wireman employed Dy Cathay Organisation, Goh Klan Siak, 28. The offence was alleged to have been committed at the Cathay car park at about 11.05 a.m.
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    DAWN SERVICE TO MARK ANZAC DAY
    123 4 CINGAPORE, Tues. A dawn service will be held at the Kranji War Cemetery on Saturday to commemorate Anzac. Day the day on which Australian and New Zealand troops landed under enemy fire at Gallipoli in 1915. The ceremony will begin at 0.}5 a.m. Wreaths
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    THIS IS POOR STATE OF AFFAIRS—TUC
    154 4 THIS IS POOR STATE OF AFFAIRS— TUC SINGAPORE. Tuesday. THE Singapore Trades Union Congress today criticised the Immigration Department's delay in attending to applications for re-entry permits made by two of its representatives. The two applicants, Mr. Ang Kirn Thye and Mr. P. Vincent, were to have attended a May
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    BIRTHDAY OF INDONESIAN HEROINE
    61 4 BIRTHDAY OF INDONESIAN HEROINE SINGAPORE, Tues.—lndonesian dances and a fashion parade highlighted Kartinl remembrance celebrations at the Indonesian Consul General's home In Paterson Road. Indonesian and Malay women met to commemorate the birthday of their national heroine, Raden Adjeng Kartini, who died in 1904. Kartini was the first woman to
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    Expat retires
    27 4 JOHORE 3AHRU. Tues.Mr. J. H. S. Jenkins. Assistant Controller of Customs Johore South, has retired and left for Hong Kong on his way to Britain.
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    Officer moved
    21 4 TANAH RATA, Tues. Mr. Lav Chong Fatt, the Chinese Affairs officer, Cameron Highlands, has been transferred to Kuala Lipis.
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    Big welcome awaits Sultan of Brunei
    290 4 Big welcome awaits Sultan of Brunei KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Sultan of Brunei will be welcomed with full ceremonial honours, including a 17-gun salute, when he flies in here on Thursday for a five-day state visit as a guest of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. The Deputy Paramount Ruler, the Sultan
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    Two acquitted of rioting
    37 5 SINGAPORE. Tues—Francis Teow and G. Ponn?mpolan were today acquitted of rioting while being members of an unlawful assembly. The alleged offence was said to have been committed about 10.22 p.m on Feb 28.
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    SPA will retain City Council, says Mr. Nair
    148 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. M.P.D. Nair, the Minister of Communications and Works, today said that the City Council would not be scrapped if the Singapore People's Alliance was returned to power in the coming elections. But there would be certain adjustments and a
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    Vaccinations: Big rush is slowly easing off
    594 5 NO NEW CASES: RAF OFFICERS LEND A HAND SINGAPORE MAY BE FREE OF INFECTION AGAIN BY END OF NEXT WEEK SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE big rush for smallpox vaccination ended today as Singapore passed its third day with no fresh case or report of
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    Warning: Watch out for $50 man
    101 5 Warning: Watch out for $50 man SINGAPORE, Tue*. The City Council today warned residents in the Lorong 23 and Aljunied Road area to watch for a trickster who has been reported to be collecting $50 from each house to get house num. bers fixed for them. The man Is sa>d
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    HELD UNION MAN: GOVT. ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE
    134 5 HELD UNION MAN: GOVT. ORDERED TO SHOW CAUSE SINGAPORE. Tues. An application for a writ of habeas corpus was granted by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court today on behalf of Choo Jee Jeng, 28, secretary of the Singapore Wood Workers' Union now detained at the Central
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    Woodcut show
    45 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. The United States information Servire Singapore, is holding an exhibition of 25 woodcut prints by teenagers of the Taipei American School at its library in Cecil Street. The exhibition, which will last for two weeks, is open daily to the public.
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    TWO COME TO ASK: IS GIVE-AWAY GIRL LILY OUR LOST SISTER?
    435 5  - TWO COME TO ASK: IS GIVE-AWAY GIRL LILY OUR LOST SISTER? ESME BAPTISTA By Singapore, Tues. TWO TEENAGERS each from a different home walked into the Straits Times office today in the hope of arranging a reunion with a "sister," Lily Chan Ah Moy, who was given away in adoption
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    RAF leader sees 66 boys rough it in island camp
    391 5 RAF leader sees 66 boys rough it in island camp SINGAPORE, Tues. Sixty-six Singapore school-boys who are camping out soldierstyle in the semijungles of Pulau Tekong are enjoying every minute of their eight-day stay. The boys who come from v .ne various English and Chinese secondary schools in Singapore told
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      602 5 Today's Singapore diary... THE SINGAPORE BALLET SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: presents a ballet performance at Ist. South East Asia salon of Open meeting at YMCA, Orchard the Victoria Theatre. 6 p.m. School photography exhibition, 9 a.m. to Road, 5.30 p.m. children's performance. 7 p.m. Last day CLOTHrNG SHOP at
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    46 8 2» Horrf» SlO (Minimum). CHAN AH YOON passed away peacefully at the age of 62 years ;.i General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur on 19th Apiil 1959 at 8.30 :< :n. Leaving behind his beloved Wife. two sons Saik Wan. Saft Kai and daughter Soo Heng. Remains cremated.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    59 8 1* Wori t Sl$ (Minimum). MR. MRS. K. R. SINGARAM Thank all relatives and friends lor their assistance good wishes ft presents on the occasion of iheir marriage. MR. TAN CHONO CHEW Is now satisfactorily recovering in the Mngapore General Hospital from his operations and pneumonia. i|«d ■wishes to
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    IN MEMORIAM
    58 8 M Worrfj tlo (Minimum). IN LOVING MEMORY of my iviuved mother Madam Khoo Kheng Eow (Mrs. Cheah Soon Moh) died on 22-4-1956. Ahbak. IN LOVING MEMORY Of Our Dear Mother (Madam Yeo Nya Chit) Departed on 22nd April. 1954. That Where I Am, There Ye M.t-.- Be Also.
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      Not Thinking Alike
      715 8 Not Thinking Alike Political merger of the Federation and Singapore is not a live election issue, yet there has been more discussion of merger in the past week or two than for a long time. Dato Abdul Razak, on assuming office as Prime Minister, thought it advisable Ito reaffirm the
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      Those Teachers
      397 8 The Director of the Malay Literary Agency, Syed Nasir bin Ismail, told the inaugural meeting of the National Language Council in Kuala Lumpur that a shortage of qualified teachers is hampering the teaching of the national language in non-Malay schools. He does not, however, appear to regard this
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    Contempt for the press means contempt for the people
    1092 8 Contempt for the press means contempt for the people KUALA LUMPUR. A FEW days ago, in one of my gallant but unsuccessful efforts to reduce the amount of paper cluttering up my study. I came across the script of a B.B.C. talk I broadcast seven years ago about the British
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    8 8 Well, why shouldn't I retire into politics, too?"
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      How can an angry party rule well?
      188 8 TI*OST ol the Angry Young Men of PAP learned how to be angry at the Fabian Society of London when they went to Britain to study In imperialist institutions of higher learning. They think they are the only persons in this country who
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      177 8 I AM surprised to read in your paper of the threats made by leaders of the P.A.P. recently. They threatened that If they came into power, they would do certain things to the newspapers especially your newspaper just because you do not
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      Why waste valuable space?
      100 8 £»INCE the P.A.P. has at- tacked you so unjustly. I suggest that you stop giving the party publicity so freely, and cease reportlni anything relating to the PAP. Why must you waste your valuable space to report the verbal filth and falsehoods of the immature and
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    Lock icon Russian bosses 'allot' their own bonuses
    446 8 Russian bosses 'allot their own bonuses MOSCOW. EXAMPLES of high- Cj ly-paid Soviet factory and state administrative officials who accept 'senseless and unnecessary bonuses and bosses who appropriate bonuses due to ordinary workers have been exposed in the press here. In many cases, salaries are almost doubled by bonuses which
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    Dato Onn outlines election policy
    189 9 Dato Onn outlines election policy KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The president of Party Negara, Dato Onn bin Ja alar, today accused the Alliance Government of intimidating members of the public service. Speaking to a largely Malay gathering at the town hall here tonight, he said officers' promotions were being delayed and
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    SPA rally
    36 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore People's Alliance will hold a pre-election rally at 5 15 p.m. tomorrow at the Dhoby Ghaut children's playsround. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, the Minister for Commerce and Industry, will speak.
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    Monthly meeting
    23 9 STNGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Cage Bird Society will hold its monthly meeting on Sunday at 11 a.m. at 11-A Adam Park.
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    Student row: There'll be no apology by NUFS
    132 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The president of the National Union of Federation Students, Mr. Kenny Khaw, today rejected any idea of an apology demanded by the University of Malaya Students' Union (Singapore) over a statement he had made about the recent pan-Malayan student
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    Judge told of 'no intention to kill'
    962 9 MAGISTRATE SAYS ONE OF ACCUSED STATED HE COULD NOT SLEEP Court is told that after stabbing, boy said: 'This is not the person 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MAGISTRATE, Tuan Haji Mohamed Taib, told the High Court here today that one of the four
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    Buffalo's vaccine legacy—doses for 200,000
    261 9 Buffalo's vaccine legacy doses for 200,000 By ROGER TANTON Kuai? Lumpur, Tues. rpHE white buffalo from Siam which was infected with the smallpox virus at the Institute for Medical Research here last week was killed yesterday leaving behind a legacy of 200,000 doses of vaccine. The senior bacteriologist at I
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    ADVANCED STUDIES FOR SINGAPORE ENGINEER
    106 9 ADVANCED STUDIES FOR SINGAPORE ENGINEER MR. ARTHUR < till NANG LICK, (above), of Singapore, now assistant Professor of Engineering at the University of Hawaii, has been awarded a •tcience fellowship by the U.S. National Science Foundation. He will hold the fellowship for the maximum 15 months and will attend the
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    FRIGHTENED WOMEN HELP IN ARREST
    176 9 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. lIOUSEWIVES played a prominent part in the arrest of a man near a busy market place off Alexandra Close here this morning. In their scramble for safety, several women fell to the ground as hawkers and stallholders grabbed their wares land ran for
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    Lights go on after 15-hour blackout
    103 9 Lights go on after 15- hour blackout SINGAPORE, Tues. Lights were on again in 500 houses in Serangoon Garden Estate tonight as City Council electricians repaired a low tension overhead wire which had short-cir-cuited last night. The blackout began at 6.45 p.m. yesterday when the low tension fuses at a
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    A GIRL ON FLYING TRAPEZE GIVES IT UP TO MARRY
    167 9 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Beautiful Hetty Janssens, 21--year-old trapeze artist who has spent over ten years whizzing from one high cross-bar to another, has taken her biggest leap ever by giving up the thrills of the high trapeze for the joys of marriage.
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    Freedom of speech —the choice
    114 9 Freedom of speech the choice CINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. Lim Choon Mong, a central committee member of the Singapore People's Alliance, said today that the SPA believes in freedom of .speech. Speaking at the opening of a new SPA branch at Nee Soon. Mr. Lim said Sin-\ gapore was faced with
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    Dance girl fined
    37 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. A dance hostess, Jenny Leong, was fined a total of $35 in the City Court today for failing to submit her income tax returns for 1957 and 1958 within the prescribed time.
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    New fire station
    26 9 KLUANG. Tues.— Kluang s new fire station will be opened by the Mentri Besar. Johore Dato Wan Idris bin Ibrahim, on May 7
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      171 9 l ~|"1_ wmmm^ I Up amongst liie mOSt the big cars in O.H.V. engine performance successful i Down amongst the maU cars in fuel economy I lp~~~Tf %*^^f Kb c seating for four BhlHS£A|^ within the wheelbate for bBMHHMB""""""^; really comfortable riding i Seven cubic feet 1H moliorill§> of«paceforluggag* Vl
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      All night vigil in haunted jungle
      1070 10 All night vigil in haunted jungle Ttoo brothers, Lo Heng Wah and Lo Chi Hoe learn that their school friend Gopal is missing from his home. Later that day they see Gopal in an alley. He first denies that he knows them, then burst into tears and sobs something about
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      RIM OF A GALAXY
      237 10 RAMAKRISHNA, who lives in Ipoh says he is very interested in astronomy and wants to know what I can tell him about the Milky Way. n^HE Milky Way is the rim of the galaxy to which the earth belongs. The earth is part of the solar
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      LIST OF FRIENDS
      173 10 HERE are some more pen pals for you. Hamidon bin Abu Samah, aged 13. 495-114-D Jalan Labu. Singapore 14. Reading. David Tan. aged 15. 23 Pisang Road, Kuching, Sarawak. Stamps, badminton. Abdullah bin Mohammed, aged 13. Dungun English School. Dungun, Trengfcanu. Stamps, games. Billy Yap aged 14.
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      378 10 Fine Wear and Versatility You'll find them in our SUPER CREPE $1200 Eagle Bell Brand It is one of our rayon fabrics with a sensational new appeal and a sillky touch that's even richer than silk and offered in many beautiful colors. Other features They are closely woven Resistant to
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      313 10 PRICKLY get you down B^ Kaka- Life can be worth tiring again if you use M Johnson's Pucklt Hiat Soap and Johnson's jflj .1 r Jl *^*^^B H^Vhw. Prickly Heat Powdei mi regularly. This proved treatment ao simple to follow—relieves floWjwr B^ PRICKLY L^h^MkM. *^^***i«*-"^i HEAT .^1 ift^L^^. l\. *O«£V
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      127 10 A puzzle for you to paint ttf^fct *-»v -Z #46 Dear Boys and Girls, when they hear a funny little Here are the six winners squeak. "What on earth can of our Flipper contest in that be?" asked the little which you had to find which girl. doll was d.fferen
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      1588 11 lei: _4os MANSFIELD 6t CO., LTD. x«u Mtt I lims) (incorporated In Singapore) "7 dees) 3T* THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE „?>' SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. 10N0ON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS (Vn Saei witk liberty te preceed via Paaama ar Cape af Gaad Hep*) Ca'nen option to proceed va other ports to
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      1230 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES HOMEWARD SAILINGS (OR ASEN, PORT SAIB. GEHOA, ANTWERP. ROTTEROAM AMSTERDAM, BREMEN. HAMBURG. COPENHAGEN. GOTHENBURG AHD OSLO Spore P. Sham Penans "JUTIANDIA"" 24/29 Apr 27/29 Apr 29/21 Apr "KOREA- 21 Apr/ 4 May 5/ I May 1/ 7 Hay "MEONIA"- 21/22 May 23/24 May 25/21 May "lEIRA- 31
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      1389 11 Ac THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. IN6APORE (lacaneratH ia tH Unted Kiafdam) 5 LINES SAILINGS TO ADEH. U.K. ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Penang lENALDER ter Hamburg, Lonaon, Mbro.. Hull G27 29 25 Apr 25/29 Apr 27/29 Apr lENLOMOH3 for London. Rotterdam, Bremen, Hamburg 29 Apr/ I May laadea
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      1365 11 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEl.i No ***** EUIRNAN LINE j KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG, LOS AHGELES, SAH FRANCISCO. md for Canada and USA North Atlantic Ports Seattle. VANCOUVER I Portland CITY OF POOKA- Acceptiag cargo for CMtral 1 Soutu S'por* P. Sham Penang Amend ida.M 23 Apr 24-25
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    131 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. j INVESTMENT shares remained ac:lve with a hrm tone on the Stock Exchange here toaay. National Radiators iell 9d. to 295. 9d. At I rose Is. and Burns Phlip rose 2s. 6d. to 705.. Loans 3.. 1956-59 £100 3s. buyer Bank of N.S.W. £37 18s. 9d.
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    RUSSIA IS BUYING MOST RUBBER FROM MALAYA NOW
    546 12 RUSSIA IS BUYING MOST RUBBER FROM MALAYA NOW By Our Market Correspondent PUSSIA was again Malaya's best customer for rubber last month, her off -take at 20,810 tons forming 201 per cent of total March exports. Present unofficial indications are that the Soviet is expected to ship another 30.000 tons
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Share Market: Apr. Zl Apr. in Industrials: 85.92 86.00 Tins: 103.98 103.78 Rubbers 111.79 141.16 Jan. 1 l»58 100
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    87 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady: UK/Continent April May shipments, $444 buyers, S4s'j sellers. Coconut oil: steady: bulk $68', sellers drum $71 sellers. Pepper; quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white $152, Sarawak $151. special Sarawak black SBl. garbled Lampoog black
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    RUBBER PRICES
    153 12 May first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 94 "n cents per lb., down three-quarters of a cent, on Monday's closing price. The closing tone was dull. Closing prices in cents per Ib., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.SS. Spot f.o.b. buyer.' 94 sellers 95',,;
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    66 12 ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Elpenor 1-2. President Garfleld 4-5, City of Poona 6A. Meatiowbank 8-9, Wonorato 10-11, Awobasan Maru 13-14, Gorgon 16. Sunda 18, State of Andhra 19-20. Empire Gannett 21-22. Bruas 23, Auby 24. Benalder 27-28. Glaucus 29-30. Steel
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    45 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association mad? the following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100 > Srllinif T.T. or O.D. ready: Belgian Frai.-s 1633; Italian Lirr *****. The free exchange market in Hong Kong was closed -esterday. It re-opens today.
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    30 12 SINGAPORE. April 21. RI'BBER: 94; cents per Ib. (down threequarters of a cent). TIN: S39r2"J per picul (un 37' cents). Estimated unofficial offering I*2o tons (down 10 tons).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    1006 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Industrials were quietly steady, tins were generally better and there was considerable activity In local and sterling rubbers and prices forged further ahead. The turnover was good." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Fed.
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      741 12 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE Is hereby given that 1 i Godwin Souden Smith of No. 7 Watten Estate. Shipping, have applied to the Board of Licensing Justices. Singapore, for the transfer of a Retail Shop licence in respect of premises at Mac Donald House. Orchard Road to Mr. John Kenneth Hitchcock;.
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      878 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS FEDERATION OF MALAYA GOVERNMENT VACANCIES (1) INSPECTORS OF MACHINLRY in the Machinery Department: $628x34-934 982x34-1.254. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have served a three years apprenticeship in mechanical engineering (preferably on steam plant), have passed or oe exempt from, the examination for Parts I and II of the Associate Membership
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      381 12 TENDERS TENDER UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN SINGAPORE Tenders are Invited from .inproved Contractors lor •Alterations and construction of labor* ton bench* for Departments of Botany anc' Cheniistrv" at Cl Road. Singapore. 10. Specifications of Work and Drawings will be available on ;ipplicatton ai the Estate Office. Cluny Road Singapore, 10.
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      Lock icon Robert Benchley: Wit and humorist MADE FIRST TALKIE PICTURE
      1549 13 Robert Benchley: Wit and humorist MADE FIRST TALKIE PICTURE [JOBERT Benchley, the American humorist, always found that beginning, his inimitable pieces was the hardest part of their writing. Someone told him that if he wrote down the word "The," a complete sentence was sure to follow. Born on September 15.
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      508 13 **v*t*!*!*l*.*«*»***.*»*»**' ■j jKw)> P^ DON'T TAKE CHANCES *If -by asking just for 'o/T Your'dealer*orgara"gefmanfcarut»guess^whichToiUyouiwant. ThatJis why you should always ask for Castrol by name both on the forecourt>andrirVsthe*sefViceibay. ask for CASTROL byname fcii#>iiiii mmmmmmm mmmmm At last! IB a Ball Point mn that I writes like ra| a fountain pen
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      126 13 Carmen A 0 "o. By Mas a PMNTt? u*£TEJ~^wm t llllMlM i, M meet my coueague go. J~ cksn it-she \> I i how about I *9/\ 3^~—^^g««C L rfflgl v^gaga gP AgffffffffffffffW^gffcffffffffsW. .^Egf^gfigffsi^l LIH HL *-wr v&!r K t**.^ —^m gcffffffffffffffffcH The Saint By Leslie Charteris |^[Vi^i^HPßggHHgii^g|H r3UT 3EPORE
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    OUR KINGDOM CAN MAKE AMENDS TODAY
    967 14  - OUR KINGDOM CAN MAKE AMENDS TODAY EPSOM JEEP RACING with EPSOM JEEP'S best bets at Penang today are Now Showing (Race 2), Pintu Mas (Race 3). and Our Kingdom (Race 5). Call Boy's double isWinhton (Race 2) and White Magic (Race 6). The going will be good. QUR KINGDOM looked
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    SELECTIONS
    127 14 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER tace 1 BOOMERANG Toreador Traveller's Cheque II TOREADOR Palm Valley Hindu Robe TRAV. CHEQUED Toreodor Wee Wonder 3.15 iace 2 NOW SHOWING San Siro Winlation WINLATON Seaport Now Showing WINDOW TEST Now Showing Seaport 3.45 tacc 3 PINTO MAS Carthusian II Gettysburg PINTU MAS
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    Matches for tour team
    61 14 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Maesa Football team, Jakarta league champions, will play two games at Jalan Besar stadium this weesend. The Indonesian team is expected to arrive in Singapore on Friday. They will open their tour on Saturday against Singapore and on Sunday will play against the
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    906 14 RACE 1—5.15: (Class 4, Div. SL Furs. 1 ***** Palm Valley (Mr. CHY) E. Breuk., 6 9.0 (O) Leman 2 0600 Martial Song (ST. Tay) Yong. 5 8.12 (O) Ward 3 087 Hindu Robe (K.Y. Lim) Daniels. 3 8.11 (O) *Subian 4 ***** Top Circle (Asia St.) Yong,
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      489 14 .honk jmiMk TOD A V i Show** V w, J -Li 1.45, 4.00, 6.30 9.30 i mgm "NIGHT of the QUARTER MOON" c scope Julie LONDON John Dren BARRYMORE Anna KASHFI N\ I" KIS(i (OLE sings "Nifht of Thr Quarter Moon 1 A "To pj Whom It May Concern"— CATHY
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      438 14 If Ci|iMTMs^iri Mil^llM Phone a m rm 1.45, 4.15, 6.45 -Jr; UIIIILLJ ***** LAST 4 Shawm 49.30 p.m. t nn iwavrmW CURTAIN J -OPEXS TOMORROW +C 'Not since "THE SHEIK"... a lover a fighter... A MOTION PICTURE LIKE THIS! ■^t ■SS^^BsriTTißrTTw'^^^rwj "^^"^■ffßrt C ~4( cl VM <f> ChsmmaScoPE t^flHf^ vHa»
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      435 14 SOCCER Asian Cup trial Singapore v Joint Services, Jalan Besar, 5.15 SBHFA league: Div. I— Ford v Wearnes, Farrer Park; Div. 2— S.T.C. v M. Airways, Balestier Road; 1.C.1, v Borneo, Serangoon Road; Di v 3 F. Si N. v Olass Factory, River Valley Road; Bate v Bramtoco. Farrer Park;
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      887 15 Continued from Page 8) SITUATIONS VACANT It Wordt SS (Ml*.)— Box SO cU. txtrm. TAMIL speaking lady clerk a anted for Passage Dept. Typing, Routine correspondence knowledge preferable. Apply with reference ilary required to Box A 4267 ST. STENOGRAPHER Eurasian/ Chinese to ag« 35. Foreign firm. Some book-keeping /pay-roll e>perience
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      849 15 SITUATIONS VACANT i 20 Words SS (Ml*.)— Box SO cts. txtrm. TEACHERB, Male/Female for Private English School Singapore. Mornings Apply stating qualifications and salary required. P.O. Box 121. THE EMPLOYEES PROVIDENT Fund Board Invites applications from suitably qualified Federal Citizens (ladies or gentlemen) for the post of Secretary to the
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      774 15 OFFICE SPACE VACANT 20 Words SS (Mi*.)— Box SO ctt. oxtrm. VACANT OFFICE SPACE, near Raffles Place suitable for three tables at $120 per month from 1.5.59. Apply Box A 4285 S.T. FURNISHED SHOPHOU3E OFFICE, third floor. Beach Road, tenant to take over furniture, rent $250 monthly. Enquire 204 Shaw
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      819 15 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 20 Words SS (Mi*.)— Box SO ctt. extrm. FOR SALE Established Hairdressing and Beauty Treatment Salon in heart of town. Price $10,000 0.n.0. Write P.O. Box 1732 Singapore. WANTED accountant partner by well established accountant firm :n Ipoh. Apply stating qualifications experience and capital available. Correspondence strictly confidential.
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      978 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Word, SS (Mlm.)-Box SO cts. txtrm. 1955 FORD A NOLI A excellent condition, new battery and extras, reasonable offer accepted I View at 350-A Joo Chiat Road opposite Governnient Clinic. VOLKSWAGEN 1957 (BLACK) with Just 10.000 mllea, and in very good condition— will Sell to first
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      807 15 FOR SALB 20 Wordt SS (Hin.)— Box SO ctt. txtrm. FOR SALE approximately 11 miles from Kuala Lumpur off main road to Klang Estate Bungalow (in need of repairs) together with about 1 acre of land. Enquiries to Whlttall A Co. (Malaya) Ltd.. P.O. Box 193. Kuala Lumpur. STEAMBATHS. MASSAGE,
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      414 15 PUBLIC APPOiNTMENTS APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED from Federal Citizens and or. Pahang State Nationals for the post of Secretary, Town Board. Kuala Upis. 2. Salary Scale: $350x20-390 Exam:* Bar $420x28-700. Teims 1 Cost of living allowance— i-at Government rates. Housing allowance at Government pates. Leave ,and Privileges: According to Government Regulations
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      357 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens who possess an Honours Degree of a recognised university for appointment as Cadet Assistant Controller of Posts. The successful candidate will be appointed on a basic salary of $580 per month plus current cost of living allowance and will be required to
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    Tengku may head ABC
    390 16  -  OH KEE TIANG INAUGURAL MEETING OF CONFEDERATION ON JULY 30 8 NATIONS SAY THEY'LL ATTEND By PENANG, Tues. The standing committee of the Badminton Association of Ma lava decided today to invite Tengku Abdul Rahman to be the first president of the proposed Asian Badminton Confederation.
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    Italian Consul General hands over invitation to Olympic Games
    77 16 Italian Consul General hands over invitation to Olympic Games O ING AFORE, Tues. This morning Singapore received the official invitation to send a team to tbe 17th Olympic Games to be held in Rome next year. Tbe picture above shows Mr. Lucio S. Pajrnutti, the Italian Consul General in Singapore,
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    Lee slams in goal No. 1 for Korea JUNIOR ASIAN CUP-4th DAY
    729 16  - Lee slams in goal No. 1 for Korea JUNIOR ASIAN CUP-4th DAY VICTOR NAYAGAM By Kuala Lumpur, Tues. Koreans' opening 3-goal spell beats Japanese SOUTH KOREA established themselves as firm favourites to win the inaugural Asian Junior Cup soccer tournament for the Tengku Abdul Rahman gold cup when they beat
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    ROLAND AND OMAR ENTER THE FINAL
    179 16 ROLAND AND OMAR ENTER THE FINAL PENANG, Tues.—Outstanding performances were put up by Roland Ng (Johore). Shaari Abdullah (Selangor), Omar Ibrahim (Singapore) and Zabldi Ismail (Kedah) in the tournament for Badminton Association of Malaya trainees here last night. The four players semiftnalists in the men's singles— showed that they had
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