The Straits Times, 19 May 1959

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    19 1 AVERAGE DAILY <EBTIFIEI> SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Nat*** 1 Estd. 1845. TUESDAY, MAY 19, 195» 15 CENTS
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    Hollo way, his evidence given, is to resume his holiday
    168 1 Hollo way his evidence given, is to resume his holiday SINGAPORE, Monday. THE Comptroller of Income Tax, Mr. G. T. Holloway, made his long-delayed appearance in the witness box at the Chew Swee Kee Commission of Inquiry today. The evidence he had flown back from leave In Scotland to give
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    GO-SLOW: GOVT. WARNS
    726 1 TWO SHIPS DIVERTED: PORT TURN-OVER IS HIT Chamber chiefs ('Situation serious') watching developments It may step in if crisis worsens KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation Government- will intervene in the railway crisis if the situation gets worse, the Minister of Transport, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Talib, warned
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    MAN KIDNAPPED BUI POLICE BAFFLED OVER HIS IDENTITY
    219 1 MAN KIDNAPPED BUI POLICE BAFFLED OVER HIS IDENTITY SINGAPORE, Monday. pOLICE were today faced with one of the most baffling problems for a long time who was the man kidnapped last night. Investigations into an abduction began last night after a report that named Ah Choon" had been taken away
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    Lock icon Dance protest
    28 1 JAKARTA. Mon. The North Sumatra civil-military co-operation body has protested against the organising of a dance during the celebration of a Muslim holiday in Medan.— Reuter.
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    Stredwick wasn't sacked because he wanted to sue, says Marcus
    160 1 Stredwick wasn't sacked because he wanted to sue, says Marcus SINGAPORE, Mon. The City Council's Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. P. C. Marcus-* today denied at thf GomniisiK.^.f Ttk~\ quiry, that tire council had found* it imperative to dismiss Mr. W. S. Stredwick, former Chief Engineer, Extension Waterworks, because he was
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    Bottles thrown at Thomas' office
    67 1 Bottles thrown at Thomas' office SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Francis Thomas, Labour Front candidate in the Thomson Division, reported to the police today that gangsters threw bottles at bis headquarters in Thomson Road. The thugs, be said, fled in a lorry. A radio patrol found a broken aerated water bottle and
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    'We'll put you in' threat by Lee
    557 1 THE CHEW INQUIRY IN PASES 2 and 13: COUNCIL PROBE IN PASES 7 and 11 SINGAPORE. Monday. 'THE People's Action Party today warned local 1 newspapers and newsmen against straining relations between Singapore and the Federation. This warning was one of many given
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    Lock icon 5 die in fire
    40 1 PHILADELPHIA, Mon.— A family of five Negro children, aged 17 months to seven years, were burned to death yesterday when their house caught fire after their mother fell asleep smoking a cigarette. Bhe was uninjured. Reuter
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    Lock icon Pope's protest
    32 1 VATICAN CITY, Mon.— The Pope protested "with pain and grief" against the treatment of Catholics in China and Hungary when he preached at vespers In St. Peter's Basilica yesterday. Reutei
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    Lock icon Stadium blasts Red arms found
    53 1 BEIRUT, Mon Two explosions shook a football stadium here yesterday during a match attended by the Lebanese Prime Minister, Mr. Rachid Keremeh. There were no casualties.— Reuter. SAIGON. Mon. Police in South Vietnam have uncovered a number of Communist arms caches, the Vietnam Press Agency
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    PAP: TELL US WHAT BOSS SAYS
    109 1 PAP: TELL US WHAT BOSS SAYS SINGAPORE, Mon. The PAP secretary-general. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, told his audience at Clifford Pier today to note any comments their European bosses made when workers returned from PAP lunchtime rallies. Mr. Lee said several European bosses were on the lookout for employees returning
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    $30 shotguns for ex-home guards
    149 1 ITUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Surplus shotguns used by security forces In the fight against the terrorists are to be sold to former home guards. Price: $30 each. The guns will be sold only in states where the home guard has been completely disbanded and possibly in
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    NOW A RED LETTER FOR LEE KUAN YEW'S OPPONENT
    265 1 NOW A RED LETTER FOR LEE KUAN YEW'S OPPONENT SINGAPORE, Mon. Dr. C. Subrahmanyam, former PAP member who is standing as a Liberal Socialist at Tanjong Pagar, today received a letter from the "Committee of the People of China in support of the movement in Singapore and Malaya." The letter,
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    Lock icon Mau Mau men on
    52 1 hunger strike NAIROBI, Mon.— More than 100 "hard-core" Mau Mau detainees have been on a hunger strike since last Tuesday at Hola camp where 11 detainees died from beatings last March. A senior prisons officer reported that 144 men started the strike but 35 later abandoned
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    Lock icon Salvage task
    34 1 JAKARTA. Mon.— Japanese frogmen will come to Indonesia soon to help salvage the British freighter San Flaviano. sunk in Balikpapan Bay, Borneo, during the rebellion, Antara news agency reported from Balikpapan.— Reuter.
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    Fifth murder in two weeks
    146 1 SINGAPORE, Mon. —A man was stabbed to death and another seriously injured in Syed Alwi Road tonight. It was Singapore's fifth murd«*r in two weeks. The dead man was Man Peng Swee. 25-year-old shop assistant. Three thugs pounced on him as he stood talking with
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    STOP PRESS
    33 1 CAMBLINC RAID SINGAPORE Tucs Thirly-iix people eight of them women were arrested in gambling raid on a hou>c in Lurung 8, Gfjlang. late last nuht. Money dice and cards were veized.
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    Teacher's ashes are buried
    52 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The ashes of Miss Yap Sal Moi, 20, of Kuala Lumpur, who died at the Malayan Teachers' Training College, Brinsford Lodge, arrived here today by air from Britain. A service at the Wesley Church here was followed later by burial at the Cheraa
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    No outside pressure was brought upon me, Holloway tells Commission
    3469 2 CHEW INQUIRY RESUMES: TAX CHIEF IS QUESTIONED ABOUT THAT ACCOUNT I A MINISTER? NO, THAT HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH IT THE Comptroller of Income Tax, Mr. C. T. Holloway, said today no outside pressure was exerted to influence him
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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    Lock icon WEST DENY BERLIN SWITCH
    327 3 JOINT STATEMENT: NO MOVE TO SOLVE PROBLEMS ON GERMANY IN ISOLATION GENEVA, Monday. JHE WESTERN powers today publicly reiterated that they would not isolate the Berlin settlement from German reunification and related questions. In a Joint statement issued a few hours before the resumption of the
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    Lock icon Saucer man visit to Juliana starts row
    377 3 Saucer man visit to Juliana starts row THE PRESS IS ANGRY OVER INVITATION rpHE HAGUE, Mon. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands received the self-styled Californian flying saucer expert George Adamski at Soestdijk Palace, near Utrecht, this morning. The audience lasted for about an hour, and was meant
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    Lock icon Alarm at l-in-12
    45 3 divorce rate MELBOURNE. Mon.—Marriage guidance counsellors have expressed alarm at Victoria's one-in-12 divorce rate. The vice-president of th* Marriage Guidance Council of Victoria said: "The rat« is far too high, especially for young couples in the first five years of marriage."— Reuter
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    Lock icon Reporter out
    22 3 LONDON. Mon. The Daily Telegraph said today that Its correspondent. Douflas Brown. 52. was expelled from Iraq on Saturday. Reuter.
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    LIFE FOR MAN WITH A TON OF GOLD
    75 3 POLICE unfasten the chains and handcuffs from convicted smuggler Abdullah Bhatti, 45, minutes before he was sentenced to life imprisonment by a special military court. Bhatti was believed to be the head of an international gold smuggling ring operating in Kararhi. The
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    Lock icon RACE MURDER: POLICE IN NIGHT STREET VIGIL
    340 3 RACE MURDER: POLICE IN NIGHT STREET VIGIL LONDON, Monday. pOLICE with Alsatian dogs tonight patrolled Notting Hill, London's racial trouble spot, as detectives hunted a gang of white youths who stabbed a West Indian to death yesterday. It was the first race murder in the district, which last autumn was
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    HQ occupied
    26 3 JAKARTA. Mon. Government troops have occupied the headquarters of Kahar Muzakar. chief of the rebel Darul Islam in South Celebes, according to Macassar Radio.
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    Colour bar hotel: Protest by Ghana
    82 3 Colour bar hotel: Protest by Ghana BULAWAYO (Rhodesia), Mon. The Ghana Government today protested to the Commonwealth Relations Office in London over the refusal of Bulawayo hotels to give a room to a Ghana lawyer. He has been forced to stay in the back room of an Indian store in
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    Lock icon Now Suga's engagement is official
    100 3 THE Japanese Imperial Court Chamberlain, Mr. Yoshihiro Tokugawa, right, presents the betrothal gifts from Princess Svga, Emperor Hirohito's youngest daughter, to her fiance, Mr. Hisanaga Shimazu (left foreground) at Shimazu's home to make their engagement official. To Mr. Hisanaga s left are his mother, Hisako.
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    Lock icon King plays golf with a champion
    104 3 King plays golf with a champion NEW YORK, Mon— King Baudouin of Belgium, 28, peeled off his coat and tie. rolled up his sleeves and played 18 holes of golf today with Ben Hogan. one of the great golfers of all time. During the match, at the Shady oaks Country
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    Lock icon TWO MINISTERS QUIT CEYLON CABINET
    171 3 COLOMBO. Monday. ■THE Minister of Agriculture. Mr. Philip GunaA wardene, and the Minister of Industries, Mr. William de Silva, resigned tonight from the Ceylon Cabinet in protest against against a decision by the Prime Minister, Mr. Bandaranaike, to re-allocate ministerial functions. Their resignations were followed
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    Dulles is steadily growing weaker
    185 3 WASHINGTON, Mon. The former Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, was reported growing steadily weaker yesterday and rumours circulated in Washington that he had died. The State Department quickly denied the rumours. A State Department spokesman said he did not think there would be
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    Winston's 10th
    37 3 LONDON, Mon.— Mis Mary Soames, wife of the Minister for War, Mr. Christopher Soames and daughter of Sir Winston Churchill, today gave birth to a 71b. I3oz. boy. He Is Sir Winston's 10th grandchild— UPl.
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    Lock icon New jet service
    37 3 NEW YORK. Mon. Pan American Airways announced today that it hoped to start a jet plane service to Japan in August. Boeing 3205, a longer-range modification of the Boeing 707, will be used. UPI.
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    PAP vs. THE REST IN THIS CONTEST
    915 4 Five candidates in moderate Mountbatten I B UID£ TO AMD SJ? WHO JT WILL be a significant victory for the People's Action Party if its candidate, Mr. Tay Kum Sun, wins in Mountbatten, where four other candidates are expected to share moderate and
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    MAK STAYS AS INDEPENDENT ON OLD GROUND
    315 4 T*HE Assistant MinisA ter for Labour and Welfare, Mr. Mak Pak Shee, who has resigned from the Singapore People's Alliance, will meet an SPA opponent and a PAP candidate in Geylang East. The SPA man Is Mr. Ng Cheng Chwee who was defeated
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    TWO NEWCOMERS IN STRAIGHT FIGHT IN GEYLANG WEST
    232 4 TWO NEWCOMERS IN STRAIGHT FIGHT IN GEYLANG WEST IN GEYLANG West there is a 1 straight fight between a Singapore People's Alliance candidate, Mr. Kwek Sam Hock, and one of the PAP stalwarts, Mr. Yong Nyuk Un. On the results of the 1957 City Council election, this can be considered
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    Market posters warning
    50 4 Market posters warning SINGAPORE. Mon. The City Council today gave election candidates three days to remove their posters and banners put up in the council's markets. If the candidates failed to do so. the City Cleansing Department would remove the banners and posters and charge the cost to the candidates.
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    ' Three new challenges to PAP
    458 5 Three new challenges to PAP DETAINEES, THE LATE MAYOR'S STUDENT POLITICS AND CLAIM FOR $7,000 A MONTH SINGAPORE, Monday. THE Singapore People's Alliance today issued three new challenges to the People's Action Party and replied to the PAP challenge to produce a list of the 36 Singapore firms planning to
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    One-time copy typist now a director
    107 5 One-time copy typist now a director (above), who started work as a 565-a-month copytypist, has been appointed a full director of Harrisons and Crosficld (Singapore) Ltd. Mr. Yong joined Harrisons and Crosfield in 1920, when the group's interests were in the hands of Barker and Co., Ltd. Later, he became
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    Attacked on death visit
    54 5 IPOH. Mon. Lee Tong, 40. of Bukit Merah new village, was last night attacked by about 10 gangsters while he was visiting a house In the village where a friend had died. Lee. who suffered four slashes in the head and arms, was taken to the
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    Kluang picks Golden Voice
    51 5 KLUANG. Mon. Mrs. R. Karunakaram, 23. won the Kluang district Miss Golden Voice competition. The second was Che Majmuna binte Abdul Aziz, 19, and the third Che Fatimah Ahmad, 20. Mrs. Karunakaram and Che Maimuna will represent Kluajig for the state title next month at Johore
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    BOY BOUND FOR GIMSON SCHOOL THANKS JUDGE
    114 5 SINGAPORE. Mon.— A 15--year-old schoolboy thanked a district judge in court today for ordering him to be wnt to Gimson School for three years. The boy, convicted of attempted extortion, said he would make the most of the chance. He was loond to
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    New trial for girl who admits killing
    166 5 New trial for girl who admits killing 1/-UALA BE LA IT "(North Borneo), Mon. The acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Smith, today ordered an Iban girl to stand trial a second time on a charge of culpable homicide after he had disagreed with two assessors who held she was not
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    No revenge, says PAP
    88 5 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Members of the Singapore Police Force who had acted against trade unionists and students in the past few years would not be victimised by a PAP government, said Inche Ibrahim Osman, the party's candidate for Tanglin, today. Inche Ibrahim, who is an active member of
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    MURDER FOLLOWS ROW OVER CHINESE POLITICS: MAN OF 82 TO DIE
    274 5 MURDER FOLLOWS ROW OVER CHINESE POLITICS: MAN OF 82 TO DIE JOHORK BAHRI.', Monday. fjONVICTED oi murder alter a political argument last year, Fang Koong, aged 82, was today sentenced to deatli for the latal stabbing of Leo Goo, aged 72. Both old men were inmates of the Old People's
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    ONLY ONE CLASS AT HOSPITAL -SPA PLEDGE
    179 5 SINGAPORE, Monday. THE SINGAPORE People's Alliance intends to provide "only one good class of ward accommodation" in Government hospitals if it is returned in the general election. I This would be the keynote of the SPA's health programme, said Dr. Chee Phul Hung,
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    Ran lottery at Turf Club allegation
    74 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two men pleaded not guilty today to a charge of assisting in the carrying on of a "character" lottery at the Singapore Turf Club at 6 p.m. on Saturday. Teng Kow Kow. 31, of Victoria Street, and Thio Wei Cheong, 45. of
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    Lottery fine
    32 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Lai Ah Seng. 58, was fined $900 or three months' jail in default, for assisting in carrying on a character lottery in Tampoi village on Jan. 27.
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    Shorthand class
    18 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malay shorthand classes will begin at a private school here on June 1.
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    U.S. editor arrives
    56 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr Ernest K. lindley, senior editor and director of the Washington bureau of Newsweek magazine, arrived here with his wife. Mr. Lindley. who is on an Asian tour, will give a talk at a luncheon in his honour by the Singapore American Association tomorrow. The
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      557 5 Singapore diary.,. TOC H Talk on "Boys 1 Town", CHINESE YMCA- 3rd Southby Bro. Albert. Director of Singa- East Asia YMCA Training Instipore Boys' Town, 8.30 p.m. tute 8 a.m.; table-t«nnls 9 ajn.; STUDY GROUP MOVEMENT- bodybuilding and welghtllfting 2 Drama for beginners at Cultural P-m badminton club 5 p.m.:
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    65 6 Ww4t SM Minimum). MRS. O. VELOO thanks friends, relatives for their assistance, condolence messages, wreaths, attendance at the funeral of her husband late Mr. G. Veloo. Welfare Officer, Singapore. MR. QUAH ENG KOON and Mrs. Chan Slew Hock tender their heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends who sent
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    The Straits Times Tuesday, May 19, 1959. Working To Rule
    587 6 The Straits Times Tuesday, May 19, 1959. Working To Rule The work-to-rule tactics adopted just over a week ago by 56 crane drivers at Port Swettenham have developed, to nobody's surprise, into a larger campaign by the National Union of Railwaymen which claims a membership of eight thousand. There was
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    Press Freedom
    319 6 The P.A.P. has an infinite! capacity for discovering sinister plots in the Straits Times. Times. Speaking at a Clifford Pier rally yesterday Mr. Lee Kuan Yew wou'd have his audience believe that the Straits Times was intent on souring relations between the Federation and Singapore. The occasion for
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    Keep It Clean
    284 6 Nobody likes to hear his town or kampong described as dirty. First reaction to the accusation is always one of indignant denial. When KJang was described by a doctor councillor as one of the dirtiest in the Federation there were pained protests from every side and particularly
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    Foreign policies are so full of surprises
    993 6 Foreign policies are so full of surprises 40 YEARS OF POLITICAL COMMENTARY: KUALA LUMPUR, Monday 4 DAY or two ago 1 was reviewing, with some disfavour, my forty years since, as a very young and shy representative of Reuters, I attended the most exclusive luncheons at the Versailles Peace Conference,
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    Lock icon Polaris: Deadly nuclear submarine missileonly five years away
    668 6  - Polaris: Deadly nuclear submarine missileonly five years away ADRIAN BALL By CAN HIT TARGETS ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD CAPE CANAVERAL, FLORIDA. ALTHOUGH the United States Navy's Polaris ballistic missile has reached a range of 500 miles in testing here, its operational use is still believed to be several years off.
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  • Man-in-the-street
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      PAP and British bases in S'pore
      127 6 IN page seven (S.T. May 18) you say: "The PAP and British bases. Lee: We want them to stay for 20 years'' Neither Lee nor the PAP nor the people ol Singapore want British bases In Singapore. What I said in Malay to the
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      Fighting common enemy
      48 6 1 CANNOT understand why the Ltb-Soc and the SPA leaders should attack each other at their rallies. It Is time both parties believing in true democra- cy, come to sen.se and realise that they are flghtint? against one common enemy In the PAP VOTER. Singapore.
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      REDUCED RATES
      95 6 \MR. TANG PENG YEU, ITI on his being elected Chairman of the City Council, said that taxi, bus and trisha licence fees would be reduced so woulo be assessment rates on homes built on the Instalment plan. On May 14 the newspapers reported that lower taxi and trisha
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    Marcus denies going around Council saying Stredwick was in for sack
    3113 7 C l TDV D FhTTV SIMP VT I*l DMT A n f\W? A#V n/Cl#fC€^ f /JV NFW^DA DFD TFF f C Whlf\tTlßl/» *F W4 f» \Jli^Tf\Mt CJ7TI* SINGAPORE, Monday A FORMER employee of the City Council Mr. Henry Burrows,
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    Marcus: I maintain that Stredwick was not on trial
    651 7 when he appeared before the committee. Mr. Marcus: "I still maintain that Mr. Stredwick was not on trial." Mr. Marcus said it was not correct that as chairman he had a pre-con-celved idea of what he was going to do He
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    'WOMEN ARE BACKBONE OF NATION'
    285 8 MR. Ong Yoke Lin, Minister of Labour and Social Welfare recently complimented the women of Kuala Lumpur at a meeting of the Central Council of the National Association of Women's Institues. He said that the work the women are doing are of national importance, because
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    Malayan £irl for Miss World?
    240 8 Malayan £irl for Miss World? RECENTLY 1 received letter irom London from tbe sponsors of the annual Miss World con test. Written by the organising director, Fric D. Morjo tin- letter said that in view of Singapore and Malaya s> interest in beauty contests they felt that we may well
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    HEART-BREAKER
    44 8 Baby Hawae, 18-yeor-old Indonesian screen h«ortbreaker, poses with a Spanish fan sha fell in love with while shopping in Singapore. Still in school, she has returned to Jakarta to take her final esominorioni, after which sha will settle down to films seriously. Ml/59
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    Feminine Forum
    380 8 INDONESIAN BEAUTIES CAUSE SENSATION TWO "teen queens" who created a sensation in Singapore last week, and Kuala Lumpur at the Film Festival the week before, are Baby Huwae, 18, and Gaby Mambo, 16. Although full-fledged film stars of the Indonesian screen and fashion models, both girls are in
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    Fashion Notes
    292 8 One girl fias written: "My ?iaUs always have that 'tatty' look when I take off the polish. But I don't like to wear varnish all the time. Is there anything I can do about it?" Yes. After removing nail enamel, soak your nails in warm soapy (not detergent)
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      277 8 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS 6 Support for stiff walk (5). 4 Sam feels different, yM Wen- 7 Sam backs a car for touch-uD tlcal (4, 4). (7). 8 Reel back round article, no 14 Pitch tent by a river tower fatter (6). (9). 9 Diana and her wild nomadic 15
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    639 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "All sections on the local share market were featureless and prices were easier. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Fed Disp. $1.08 cd: Eraser and Neave ords $1.56; Gammon $1.83^
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    ALL SINGAPORE MARKETS ARE QUIET: SHARES EASIER
    517 10 ALL SINGAPORE MARKETS ARE QUIET: SHARES EASIER By Our Market Correspondent [TV EN taking into account usual quieter con ditions at the beginning of the week, the Singapore Rubber Market was extremely sub dued and featureless yesterday with the price steadily dropping, but holding just above the dollar mark at
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    15 10 SINGAPORE, MAY 18 RUBBER: Sl.OOl per lb. (down 2 cents). TIN: Market closed.
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    186 10 Ships lying alongside the Singspore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Straat van Diemen 12, Denblgshire 4 5. Kan Sechnov 6A, Isarco 89, BanJares 10 11, Taksang *****, Hamburg 15 16, Tourandot 18, Madras Maru 19 20, Sadao 2122, Serempang N. Wall 2, Empire Oannet *****. Benveg
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    104 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK /Continent May /June shipments $44 'a buyers, $454 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $69 sellers, drum $72 V* sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $143. Sarawak $142. special Sarawak black $81.
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    STOCK INDICES
    23 10 Malayan Share Market: May 18 May 16 Industrials: 88.4 C 89.62 Tins: 111.41 111.77 S Rubbers: 130.82 135.18 Jan. 1 1958=100
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    109 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T 33 1/16, O.D. 33 3/16. 90 d/st 33 7/16 credit bilk. 33 9/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail TT 31T6, O.D. 32. 90 d/st
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    RUBBER CROP
    9 10 Amalgamated Rubber produced 763.691 Ib. In April.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    145 10 MELBOURNE, Mon. INVESTMENT shares on the Stock Exchange here today, held a very firm tone on a quiet market. Csrlton Freweries gained Is. 1 sd. to 325. Bd. In the base metals Mt. Isa fell is. 9d. to 50s. 3d. while the other stocks gained with small moves.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    149 10 June first crade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 100?; cents per lb., down 2 cents on Friday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet. Closing prices In cenU per lb., yesterday were; OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 100 V... sellers 101 (Norn.); Int.
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    Hong Kong rates
    15 10 Hone Kong free exchange market was closed yesterday for the Whitsuntide holiday.
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      475 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received from Contractors not below Class "E" by the State Engineer, Kedah/ Perils, Alor Star, up to 12.00 noon on 27th day of May, 1959. for the Construction Of Ten Attendants' Quarters for General Hospital, Alor Star. All particulers are available from the
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      589 10 NOTICES KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS Floats procession on Sunday. 14th June, 1959. It is hereby notified for public Information that all entries for I the above should be submitted to reach the Municipal Secretary I Kuala Lumpur on or before the 3lst May. 1959. 2. Application forms are
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      452 10 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE Is given tha: Mr. S G. Shah is no longer employed by this Company and has no authority to transact business or I to collect any money on behalf of the Company. Dated this Eighteenth Day ol May 1959. AIR-INDIA INTERNATIONAL j (Incorporated in India) Singapore. NOTICE
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      471 10 PUBLIC AProiNTMENTS APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED 1 from Federal Citizens and serving permanent Government offlcera including those on probation for the post of Deputy Chairman of I the Boards of Administrators ot i the Government Rubber Re- planting Schemes. Applicants i should be not less than 3:> years i old and
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    Burhanuddin to speak in S'pore
    57 11 SINGAPORE. Mon. Dr. Burhanuddin Al-Helmy. president of the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party, is expected to speak at a PMIP Singapore election rally on May 28 at 7.30 p.m. at the Great Eastern Trade Fair, Geyiang Serai. Dr. Burhanuddin is now busy campaigning for his party's candidates
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    A STUDENT RUSE TO BEAT POLL LAW
    168 11 SINGAPORE, Monday. SOME students have reported they have lost their identity cards to prevent the police from discovering they are students while engaged in election activities. This was stated by a Liberal-Socialist Party representative at an all-party advisory committee meeting tod^y. The representative
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      82 11 Broadcast plea for Boys 9 Town aid SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore Boys' Town is turning away "hundreds of deserving cases" every year because it is too small to take them. The superintendent, the Rev. Brother Albert, said this tonight in a broadcast appeal for public donations towards building a $250,000 dormitory
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      106 11 i armen A Co. By Ma% The Saint By Leslie Cltarteris Dick Tracy By Chester Gould i T T ~J]*W rLOOK oirr^iss Ec^wEADf Ir, (duck.'J !>^ ry I[t said -miss I MAS SWIPTEO. WERE BEING V V^W^vA\ ECCMEAD?^ <s^ L BLOWN BACK TOWAOD '^Si «-A- V 1/ \I^B B tV^
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    Germans to step up local car sales
    315 12 Germans to step up local car sales m THEY AIM TO GET BIGGER SHARE IN MALAYA pASSENGER car manufacturers in West Germany are redoubling their export trade drive with a view to capturing a larger share of the Malayan and other overseas markets, an official of a large German car
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    MOVE TO EXPAND BORNEO TRADE
    190 12 MOVE TO EXPAND BORNEO TRADE THE Australian Govern- ment will intensify its export drive to North Borneo territories, Mr. R. W. Holberton, the Australian Trade Commissioner in Singapore said yesterday. Mr. Holberton. who recently returned to the Colony after a three-week tour in North Borneo. Sarawak and Brunei said that
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    Sago output
    28 12 Sago flour production in Singapore during the first two months of this year totalled 2.992 tons. 778 tons more than the corresponding period of last year.
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    H.K. timber purchases
    70 12 HONG KONG continued to remain Sarawak's largest buyer of round timber and ai February bought 5,200 tons out of total exports of 10.200 tons. Japan was second with purchases amounting to 2,000 tons followed by Australia with 1,800 tons. Britain was the chief im porter of 8a-
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    New refrigerating machines on mart
    268 12 rjARRIER Corporation of New York has produced a brand new line of completely automatic pushbutton absorption refrigerating machines which produce chilled water from steam. Available in 11 sizes, the machines are used in airconditioning and process cooling systems. They have no major movine Darts and
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    Local record dealer will visit Madrid
    154 12 - T>HE managing partner of -L Paramount and Co. Singapore, Mr. Ow Joo Hoe is leaving for Madrid at the end of the month to attend the Third Mercury International Convention. Mr. Ow's company are distributors of Mercury records for Singaoore, the Federation. North Borneo
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    Kleenex business improves
    117 12 I^IMBERLY Clark Corporation of Wisconsin, manufacturers of Kleenex toilet tissues and other products are confident of their future business in Malaya. This was stated by Mr. Thomas Poole. assistant export manager when he visited Singapore last week in the course of a business trip. Mr. Poole said
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    $5,500 theft in Singapore
    38 13 SINGAPORE, Mon.— Thieves broke into the Malaya Drug Store in East Coast Road last night and stole an adding machine, table fan and a large quantity of cosmetics. The loss w«u' estimated at $5,500.
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    30 paintings by Malayans sold
    43 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. More than 30 paintings, worth $4,810, have been sola at the fifth Malayan artists' exhibition at the British Council Centre here. The National Art Gallery has brought three paintings for $460 for the national collection.
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      909 13 Check Before Posting 1 Replies tt Box Manners j I Utmost cere should be take* 1 1 when replying to bos number r i ods. to use the CORRECT f I NUMOEft ond Address t» faWfj I Straits Times, Time* House, I River Volley Rood. I Co jh muit be
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      709 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Word* $i (Mim.) Box St et*. txtrm. FULLY WELL-FURNISHED In- dependent Plat. Bedroom. Dining and SUUngroom, inclusive fridge, light and water. 5, Chancery Hill. Rent $350/- p.m. Tel: ***** or *****. NEW FLORAVUXE. 130 Orange Road, Charming self-contained I suite, also double/single accommodation. Part full board. Dally/
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      862 13 OFFICE SPACE VACANT it Word* Si Min.)— Box it et*. txtrm. SEREMBAN Excellent office/ godown ground floor Cameron Street. Total area 3,000 square feet on which 467 square feet sublet at $125/- pjn Apply P.O. Box 304 XX. FULLY AIR CONDITIONED OFFICE suite of two rooms, one large room, near
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      896 13 HIRE PURCHASE it Word* Si (Him.)— Sum tt et*. mxtrm. REFRIGERATORS 3 cv. ft. to 40 cv. ft. slses on Long Term Hire Purchase. Lee Fletcher. FINANCE HIRE PURCHASE on Motor Cars. New and secondhand date models only). Easy terms. Apply Ann Peng Traders Ltd.. 59 Stamford Road, Singapore. Tel:
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      342 13 NOTICE THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION All members of the above Association in the Colony of Singapore will be closed for business on Friday 22nd May 1959, for Vesak Day. BTEAMBATHS, MASSAGE. ETC. tt Word* SS (Mm.) Box it el: txtra. NEW DOLORES MASSAGE Salon 28. Exeter Road off KUllney
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    Lock icon India make it 4-1 in Cup-tie
    55 14 CALCUTTA. Mon— India beat the Philippines by four matches to one today in the eastern zon« final of the Davis Cup. In today's singles. Ramanathan Krishnan < India i beat Juan Jose (Philippines) 6-1, 6-4. 6-1. and FelicLsiino Ampon (Philippines) beat Premjlt Lai flndla^
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    39 14 BERLIN. Mon. Neale Fraser (Australia*, runner-up at Wimbledon last year, today won the men's singles in the International lawn tennis lournamenc here. Dominating the final against his compatriot Warren Woodcock, Fraser won 6-4. 4-6. 6-1, 6-0. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Ibbotson wins
    35 14 LONDON. Mon. Derek Ibbotson returned into the international limelight with a stirring win over two miles at Whte City here today. He beat Marlon Jochman (Poland) by Inches in Bmin 43.2 sec. Reuter.
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    Peru outplay England
    113 14 I IMA, Mon. Juan Seminario, star leftwinger. scored three goals here yesterday to lead Peru to a 4-1 victory over England in the first soccer enternational oetween tne two countries. Seminario. a constant threat to the England defence, scored twice to give Peru a half-time lead of
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    DEFEAT OF TABOUN STOPS ALY'S SWEEP
    97 14 DEFEAT OF TABOUN STOPS ALY'S SWEEP PRIS, Mon. The shock defeat of Taboun at Longchamp yesterday prevented Prince Aly Khan from making a clean sweep of the English and French Guineas races. Taboun. winner of the English 2.000 Guineas, was an odds on favourite for the equivalent French race the
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    BAM names 10 for Cup
    73 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.—Badminton Association of Malaya has named ten players from whom the final six for the Über Cup tie against Hong Kong In the first round of the Asian zone, at Singapore on Sept. 5, will be named. They are: Tan Galk Bee, Betty
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    Lock icon Indians need 249 to win
    195 14 /CARDIFF. Mon.— The Indians, who needed 294 In their second Innings to win, had scored 45 for one wicket by the close on the second day of their three-d.iy match against Glamorgan here today. The Indians were all out for 112 in their first innings.
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    FIFA WARNS INDONESIA
    288 14 IFA gets ultimatum: Pay up in four weeks or face suspension 'Not a member' claim refuted By K. FERNANDEZ KUALA LUMPUR, 1Y Mon.— FIFA, the world soccer controlling body, has issued an ultimatum to the Indonesian Football Association to meet its obligations to the Asian Football Confederation.
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    Teh, Lim may stay as pair
    350 14  -  VIC NAYAGAM, Kuala Lumpur, Monday By Heah tells meeting: Johnny has taken to tennis and golf TEH KEW SAN and Lira Say Hup, holders of the All-England, American, Canadian and Glasgow Invitation doubles titles, will most probably continue their partnership in the Malayan Open
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    FRIDA IS SET FOR 'STARDOM'
    503 14 By SAUL JOSHUA, Singapore, Monday BY all indications, Singapore athletics look set for a bright season this year. With the season less than a month old, Singapore athletes have improved on one Malayan record, beaten three Malayan native records and equalled another, broken two Singapore
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    Australian league soccer results
    142 14 CYDNEY. Mon. Yesterdays Australian league soccer results: Sooth Australian Metropolitan Division University 1 Pennlngton N.S.W. Northern Ohr. I— Awaba 0 Charlestown 1; Wallsend 8 Blacksmiths 1; Cardi" 3 Merewether 4; Cessnock 3 Newcastle Austral l: West Wallsend 6 May- field United 0 i N.B.W. Federation Ort.
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    347 14  - SOMKIAT BEATS RAY- BUT GETS WRONG VERDICT CONRAD NC By SINGAPORE, Mon. Professional boxing, from which entertainment duty claims a third of the "gate", is a dying sport here and little wonder. But no more will 1 blame the tax man; the people who run the game are doing far
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    Police in title chase again
    303 14 By F. SALAHUOIN Singapore, Monday rpHE completion of the flrst round in the SingaA pore Cricket Association senior tournament yesterday saw the return of former champions Police to the top of the league table. Police first won the senior tournament in 1955 and if the
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    IRC remain unbeaten
    135 14 SINGAPORE, Mon.— lndian Re- creation Club continued their unbeaten run when the First Division of the Singapore Amateur Football Association League was resumed after a month's break at Jalan Besar Stadium today. I.R.C. beat newly-promoted KotH Raja 2-0 to register their third victory in four matches, their
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    26 14 KLUANO. Mon. Quek Hock Seng, runners-up In the Singapore Youth Sports Centre basketball league, scored a 79-62 win over Kluang Combined here yesterday.
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    Penalty goal saves Malaya
    480 14 Penalty goal saves Malaya I^UALA LUMPUR, Moo, Malaya, with two ineligible internationals Arthur Koh and Rahim Omar and with the help of a penalty minutes from the end that had to be taken twice, drew 3-3 against Vietnam in a soccer match at the Merdeka Stadium tonight, reports Vie Nayagam.
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