The Straits Times, 25 September 1959

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    21 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 ■HaW 1 fie****" 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1959 15 CENTS.
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    TNT ON BEACH RIDDLE
    150 1 POLICE, ARMY, AIR FORCE INVESTIGATE DISCOVERY 3,000 lb. of explosives hidden at smugglers' haven Deadly haul dumped at sea SINGAPORE, Thurs. The police, Army and Air Force are investigating the finding of 3,000 Ib. of explosives on a deserted beach off the 16th mile, Lim Ch
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    Stay-put student priest goes into hiding
    365 1 Stay-put student priest goes into hiding AIRPORT I WONT LEAVE* MYSTERY CINGAPORE, Thurs. Why did Formosan student priest, Mr. Luo Yun Hong, disappear from Singapore Airport this morning just before he was to fly home? This remained a mystery today as two parties, who are closely connected with him. gave
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    Lock icon Envoy for Ghana
    31 1 TOKYO, Thurs. Mr. Nobuyuki Okuma left her e by air for Ghana to take up the post as the first Japanese Ambassador to the West African nation Reuter.
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    $10,000 ROBBERY BUT WIFE GETS HER RING BACK
    309 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Three men armed with daggers robbed a housewife today of $10,000 worth of jewellery wedding presents from her father and then told her: "These are bad times. We have no work, no money and can't do anything else, so we
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    Lock icon Britain sympathetic to S'pore bid for grants
    227 1 Britain sympathetic to S'pore bid for grants Dr. GOH SEES Mr. LENNOXBOYD LONDON, Thursday. T\\\. Goh Keng Swee, Finance Minister of Singapore said today his Government's proposal that Britain should finance the whole of the island's local military forces had been received with sympathy and understanding. Dr. Goh saw the
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    MAN WHO WAS TIPPED TO BECOME POPE FLIES IN
    65 1 MAN WHO WAS TIPPED TO BECOME POPE FLIES IN SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Cardinal Gregory Peter Agagianian. who was one of the candidates to succeed Pope Plus XII last year, flew into Singapore today. He is on a day's visit before leaving for a four-day tour of Jakarta. 1 A large crowd of
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    Lock icon The Queen won't go on TV
    49 1 LONDON. Thurs. Queen Elizabeth, who is expecting a child early next year, will not be seen on television when she makes her Christmas broadcast this year. An announcement from Buckingham Palace said the Queen had decided to prerecord a broadcast for radio. —U.P.I.
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    DEPUTY RULER TO ARRIVE IN KING'S CAR
    241 1 ITUALA LUMPUR, 1V Thurs. The Deputy Paramount Ruler the Sultan of Selangor will drive in procession into Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to take over the functions of the Yang di Pertuan Agong. A medical bulletin on the King issued this evening said His
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    NEW SETUP IN BRUNEI: ELECTIONS IN 2 YEARS
    1382 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Thursday 12RUNEI will have a partly elected Legislative Council with an Unofficial majority under a new constitution granted to the state by the British Government. Malay will become the official language, and will be the language used in the Executive,
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    Three begin tussle for post of MIC President
    95 1 Three begin tussle for post of MIC President I KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The big fight lor the poet of Malayan Indian Congress President begins today. Those contesting are: The present M.I.C. President Dato V. T. Sambanthan. who is Minister of Health. Mr. E.J. Johnson, a retired estate manager of Kuantan,
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    Bear killed in estate drama
    160 1 Bear killed in estate drama DEREMBAN. Thurs. An estate worker hacked a 260 lb. bear to death with an axe at Fermanagh E s I Sepang, 45 miles from here, yesterday and saved two of his col- leagues from a severe mauling. Veerappan, 21. and Batumalal. 23. were admitted to
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    STOP PRESS
    35 1 LAOS: CALL FOR ACTION M.W YORK Thurs Slam lluiut Khom.tn in sprri h t«i I N nbly said L'nit< ti<in> mu:«t he r<ad\ U) addition jI ;4cps to U B iv embattle^ —Rcutcr.
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    Nikita and Ike begin talks
    57 1 PITTSBURGH, Thurs. The Soviet Prime Minister. Mr. Khrushcnev. flew to Washington today to open formal talks with President Eisenhower. The talks a continuation of the preliminary discussions the two leaders held on Mr. Khrushchev's arrival In Washington on Sept. 15— will be held at Camp
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    Party leaders flock to Kedah
    147 2 Party leaders flock to Kedah CUNGEI PATANI.I Thurs. Interest in next Wednesday's deferred Kedah Tengah parliamentary election has been heightened with the arrival of several national leaders of both the Alliance and the PMIP. Two cabinet ministeralready here to boost fee campaißii of the former Mir for Education. L.clie Mohamed
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    TENGKU WILL GREET Mr. LEE ON THE NEW TRUNK LINE
    141 2 TENGKU WILL GREET Mr. LEE ON THE NEW TRUNK LINE ITUALA LUMPUR. lv Thurs. Malaya s Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will say "hello" to the Prime Minister of Sinerapore. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. over the multi-million-dollar Malayan microwave trunk system which he will open on Saturday. The system is
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    Home-made guns seized
    384 2 CID MEN RAID GANG ARSENAL, RECOVER FUSES, ACID, CHAINS, SWORDS POLICE THINK THEY WERE FOR USE AGAINST PHANTOM SQUAD': BALL BEARING BULLETS' CAN KILL SINGAPORE, Thurs. CID detectives today seized three home-made guns from a secret society arsenal believed to be for use in counterattacking the police
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    Victory celebration: Tengku surprises backers
    177 2 Victory celebration: Tengku surprises backers I/UALA KETIL, Thurs. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, surprised Alliance supporters here today when he arrived an hour early for an Alliance 'victory' celebration. The organisers quickly checked their programme as soon as they saw the Tengku's Chevrolet is town. Workers were still put
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    Drill competition
    35 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade will hold Its ninth annual company drill competition for the colours on Saturday at the Police Training School at Thomson Road at 6 p.m.
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    Tengku visit
    23 2 PENANG. Thurs. The i Prime Minister. Tengku I Abdul Rahman, will Day an I official visit to PenanK on Oct. 3.
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    Health staff told: You have duty to sick
    213 2 ALOR STAR, Thursday. rpHE Minister for Health. Dato V. T. Sambanthan, said today he would "not tolerate any rudeness, disrespect or lack of understanding of the needs of the sick." "I want to emphasise this." he said at the official opening, by
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    JOHORE POLICE TO SMASH SMUGGLERS AND VICE KINGS
    352 2 JOHORE POLICE TO SMASH SMUGGLERS AND VICE KINGS JOHORE BAHRI Thursday. VICE racketeers and smugglers in Johore will soon be branded unless they flee from the State. The chief of the State CID. Inche S. M. Khalid. warned today that they were in for "a rough time.' He said at
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    Aga Khan's uncle to visit S'pore next month
    56 2 Aga Khan's uncle to visit S'pore next month PRINCE SADRI'DDIN. younger brother of Prince AlyKhan and uncle of the present Aga Khan, spiritual head of the Ismaili Muslim community, will visit Singapore early next month. Prince Sadruddin is on an official tour of eastern countries as a representative of the
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    Lock icon Mr. K among the corn and pigs
    428 3 GIRL STUDENTS GIVE HIM BIG CHEER AFTER HE MAKES 'FIND GOOD HUSBANDS' WISH AMES (Iowa), Thursday. STUDENTS at lowa State University, one of America's great agricultural colleges, gave Mr. Xikifa Khrushchev a big cheer when he inspected the establishment yesterday. Arriving here from
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    Lock icon Let these children go, Gromyko told
    215 3 DES MOIKES. Thursday. Ttlß. NIKITA Khrushchev yesterday ordered the A Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Andrei Gromyko, to arrange for two children of a Chicago couple to be allowed to leave Russia. The Soviet .leader had a five-minute talk here with the parents Mr. and
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    Lock icon THE LITTLE INVESTORS LAUNCH NEW CAPITALISM
    116 3 THE LITTLE INVESTORS LAUNCH NEW CAPITALISM SYDNEY, Thurs. A "people's capitalism" based on mass own»r hip of shares had emerged, said the New York Exchange president, Mr. Keith Funston, today. Mr. Funston told a luncheon at the Sydney Stock Exchange he believed that, in the long view of history, this
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    Lock icon New engines
    32 3 FRANKFURT. Thurs.— All Rolls Royce and Bentley cars are to have a new V-8 engine made entirely of aluminium, Mr. W R. Craster, the comnany's expont manager, announced here. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Royal visitor
    15 3 CANBERRA. Thurs—Princess Alexandra inspected tha mighty Snowy Mountains hydro electric scheme today. —Reuter
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    Lock icon GAS BID ON GIRL ALLEGED
    90 3 LONDON. Thurs— A win-dow-cleaner. Peter Collins, 23. appeared on remand at Southend yesterday charged with giving ether to a girl with Intent to carry her off by force to marry her. A detective '.old the court that the girl. Miss Margaret Mills. 19. had alleged
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    Lock icon Labour man campaigns in English, Hindustani
    266 3 ELECTION BATTLE IN BRITAIN HOTS UP LONDON, Thurs. Voters in Gravesend are receiving propaganda leaflets printed in both Hindustani and English for the general election on Oct. 8. This Is because this old seaport town at the mouth of the Thames has a Sikh
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    Lock icon Plane blows up in air
    48 3 RIO DE JANEIRO. Thurs. Sixteen passengers and four members of the crew were killed when a Brazilian domestic airliner exploded In mid-air shortly after taking off from Sao Paulo airport tonight. The plane bound for Rio de Janiero caught flre befor« exploding.— Reuter
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    Lock icon Paper dress for the miss
    64 3 SYDNEY. Thurs. British dress designer. Hardy Amies, predicted in Sydney today that in 10 years teenagers will be wearing paper clothes, which they could wear for several months, then tear up and throw away. Mr. Amies said he agreed with British designer. Norman Hartnell, in
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    THE JASPER AFFAIR RAISES ROW IN CITY
    408 3 THE JASPER AFFAIR RAISES ROW IN CITY city and to the general body of investors." (Mr. Frledrich Grunwald, managing director of some of the Jasper companies, is now In Israel.) The Financial Times went on to comment: "Whatever the final outcome of this episode may be, one thing now becomes,
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    Lock icon Newspaper fire
    43 3 LONDON. Thurs.— Fire engines were called to the offices of the London newspaper Dally Mirror last night when an extractor fan caught fire. Printers had to leave the building and production of early editions of the newspaper was held up.— Reuter.
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      364 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium wave 476 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE A.M. 6.30 Good Morning: 6.32 MbSSRaSi 'hSuCM Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News: Koala Lumpur 341 metre* 7.05 A Da* With Music; 8.00 The J£{£ News: 8.05 A Date With Music; Malacca 297 metres 8.30 Semprtni Serenade: 9.00
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    Soliciting in public is to be made punishable
    543 4 Soliciting in public is to be made punishable FLICK KNIVES: STIFF SENTENCES SINGAPORE, Thursday. SOLICITING in public for immoral purposes, and possession of "flick" and gravity knives, or offering them for sale, are made offences punishable by both fine and imprisonment under a Minor Offences (Amendment No. 2) Bill published
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    THE SACKED SPECIALS SEEK BYRNE'S HELP
    133 4 THE SACKED SPECIALS SEEK BYRNE'S HELP SINGAPORE, Thurs. Representatives ot 450 Special Constables who were discharged iron, tne Mngapore rolice torce In Juiy, will seen tin- aid of the Minister lor Lauour and Law, vir. i\. nyrae on Monday. Ail the 'oit, some with more than 10 years service, are
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    Union meeting
    34 4 SINGAPORE,. Thurs.— The Singapore City Council Sewerage Labour Union will hold a general meeting of all workers of the Bewerage Department at 5 p.m. on Saturday, at No. 76, Race Course Road.
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    'HOUSING PLAN WILL HELP JOBLESS'
    128 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE MINISTER for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, said today that the Government's big five-year housing plan would help to solve the unemployment problem. i He was confident that a large number of Jobless registered at the Government Employment Exchange would
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    MORE PEOPLE CHOOSE DEATH BY HANGING – REPORT
    161 4 MORE PEOPLE CHOOSE DEATH BY HANGING REPORT SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Fiftyeight people committed suicide by banging and strangulation, Zi by poisoning and 17 by jumping off buildings last year, said the annual report of the acting Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing. published today. He brought in a total of 125 verdicts of
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    Govt. has $100,000 plan to improve Southern Islands
    219 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. r[E Singapore Government is to spend $100,000 on projects to provide basic amenities for the people of the Southern Islands. Details of the proposed projects were announced by the Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng ~Guan, today. Biggest of
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    Assembly House to get canteen
    63 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Legislative Assembly House committee has agreed that a canteen should be set up in the Assembly House to serve not only Assemblymen and Assembly staff, but also members of the public on sitting days. It is proposed to set up the canteen
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    It was his hobby: Now he is lensman to Queen
    280 4 It was his hobby: Now he is lensman to Queen SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A man who took up photography as a hobby while doing his national service in Malaya, returned to Singapore today as head of Dorothy Wilding. Studios of London, the Queen's photographers. He Is Mr. Tom Hustler of London,
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    Inspector's triple collision
    90 4 Inspector's triple collision SINGAPORE. Thurs. A car, driven by a Police Inspector, collided with an oncoming taxi, knocked down a woman and then rammed against a lamppoet, a traffic court was told today. Inspector S. S. Sundram pleaded guilty before Mr. C. T. Foo, the Traffic Magistrate, to a charge
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    Talk at varsity
    39 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs Inche Abdul Rahim Ishak. political secretary to the Ministry of Culture, will speak in Malay on "Politics. Language and Culture" at the Arts Lecture Theatre, University of Malaya, Cluny Road tomorrow at 8.15 p.m.
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    Buccaneer Brynner keeps his hair on
    318 5 Buccaneer Brynner keeps his hair on VUL BRYNNER-with l<iir makes an extremely dashing pirate, playing the infamous Jean Lafltte in "THE BUCCANEER." a colourful film set in the Louisiana Purchase days of the early 1800 s. Charles Boyer as his second in command, Dominique You, has a few surprises up
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    LOTTA TROUBLE FROM THE LOTTERY CAR
    286 5 New US comedy set in Spain Yy HAT a lot of first rate come- dies have been arriving from America recently. Latest is: "IT STARTED WITH A KISS, starring Debbie Reynolds md Glenn Ford (right). Debbie is more sophisticated in this film and much
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    The grand tour in Cinerama
    283 5 3-D EFFECT GREATER NOW "f INERAMA HOLIv DAY" is from a technical point of view very much better than "This is Cinerama." The Joins in the screen are nothing like as noticeable and the three dimensional effect is greater. Similarity In other ways it has
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    Composer dead
    36 5 NEW YORK. Thurs. Mr. George Meyer, composer of "For M e and My Gal" and many film tunes, was burned to death In a fire which swept through his hotel room. He was 74.
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    103 5 LONDON, Thursday. BRITAIN'S rock 'n' r»ll king, Tommy Steel, has signed a £100,000 ($850,000) contract for a three-month's tour of Australia, it was announced yesterday The contract is the biggest fee ever paid a British artist visiting Australia. Steel. 22. has been a popular singer
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    Imagination missing in mythical comedy
    140 5 Imagination missing in mythical comedy R.R. PICTURES "KATHAVARAYAX" Is an ac-tion-packed mythological comedy, streamlined for mass appeal. Top South Indian stars. Sivaji Ganesan, Savithiri and Kannamba, together with ace comedians Thangavelu. Baliah and Chandra Babu. make a joint effort to make the film a money-spinner for the producers and exhibitors.
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    Lock icon Tsai Chin chooses half-pay role as Suzie
    218 5 Tsai Chin chooses half-pay role as Suzie T ONDON, Thurs. lj Tsai Chin, the 20--year-old Hong Kong actress, has decided to play the part of a bad girl in a straight play rather than a good girl in a musical because the play is being produced by her husband, Peter
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    Girls throw combs at the maximum-utmost
    63 5 CHICAGO, Thurs— Edd ("Kookie"; Byrnes beamed, as 18.000 squalling teenagers greeted him here. "This Is the maximum-, utmost." said he. The girls threw combs at i their newest TV idol (his gimmick is combing his long hair) and exclaimed: "He's the ginchiest." Translation: Ginchiest
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      320 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS an eager shout <s>. 1 Recorded before the advent of 7 Examples of Incessant vaxiacolour films? (2. 5. 3. s>. lion (Bi. 8 Ftoisooous to numbers of Bo- 10 What one might expect to eat mans (s>. if one went home with a 9 I propone
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    Film men reply to Government —'making milch cows of us'
    713 7 Film men reply to Government 'making milch cows of us' SINGAPORE, Thursday RE P R E SENTATIVES of British and American film producers today charged the Singap or c Government with discrimination when it passed the new Film Hire Duty Ordinance. One said the Government regarded them as ''milch cows."
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    EX-MCA MAN: DETENTION IS EXTENDED
    64 7 EX-MCA MAN: DETENTION IS EXTENDED PENANG, Thurt. Lee Tian Boh. former Penang MCA publicity chief, was produced in court again today and ordered to be further detained for 28 days under the Prevention oi Crimes Ordinance. Lee. who resigned from the MCA after the Alliance crisis, has been under detention
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    Ampang festival
    31 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Thousands of devotees from all over the Federation will flock to Ampang. seven miles from here, for the nine-day "Nine Emperor Gods'* festival beginning next Friday.
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    Tengku has no comment on UMNO troubles
    81 7 Tengku has no comment on UMNO troubles BALING. Thurs.— The Prime Minister and president of UMNO. Tengka Abdul Rahman, today declined to comment on the trouble within UMNO Singapore. But he indicated that a meeting of the UMNO central executive council would be called soon. The party's central executive council,
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    30 STUDENTS SAY FAREWELL TO SAILOR FRIEND PA' MAT
    250 7 SYDNEY, Thur«. TOR 11 years. Quartermaster Mohamed bin Salim. 47. has sailed aboard the cargo ship Burnside between Singapore and Australian ports. Through the years, he has made many friends among Malayan students "down under" friendships that have lasted after the
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    UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY
    78 7 UNIVERSITY STUDENTS TO CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY SINGAPORE. Thurs. The University of Malaya Society and Students' Union will jointly celebrate the 10th Foundation Day anniversary and Reunion Week from Oct. 8. The celebrations will begin with a mass rally in front of Oei Tiong Ham Hall at 5.15 p.m. on Oct. 8
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    100 houses for settlement
    32 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs Work will be started very soon on the building of about 100 houses in the Jalan Eunos Malay settlement, tho Ministry of National Development announced today.
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    'OPEN RIVER FOR 10 HOURS DAILY' PLAN
    133 7 KLANG, Thurs. Businessmen here are now happy that the authorities propose t o open the Klang river for navigation for 10 hours a day during the construction of a bridge for an approach road to the $30 million North Klang Straits Port project.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    32 8 W»r4. $10 (Minimum) MADAM SATHANITHIAMMAL aid family thank all friends and for their messages of condolence, assistance and cars tiurlng the funeral of Mr. K.G.S. Sivain. late of Radio Malaya, Malacca.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    26 8 20 Word* $19 (Minimum) IN EVER LOVING memory of Mrs. M. Appaduray who died on Gone but never forgotten. Inserted by her sorrowing children.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    364 8 30 Horrf. tU (Himimum) SCRIPTO BALL PENS are beet in writing. Models available Xrom S2OO. Refills only 7j cenu. SULLA COURTNEY. International Comedienne, nightly at Tlie Cockpit except Sundays. TAHU SAMA TAHU: Tolley's matured brandy again In full •wing, especially good wttn Dry Ginger Ale. MOST EMBARRASING! Cynthia noticed
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    The Straits Times Friday, September 25, 1959. First Step In Brunei
    654 8 The Straits Times Friday, September 25, 1959. First Step In Brunei Brunei's first written constitution, details of which are published today, completely reshapes a structure of government thai has stood for 43 years. In place of the present Council of State, the new instrument. negotiated in London last April, brings
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    Action On Laos
    346 8 Broadly speaking the Laotian affair has begun to move in the right direction. The hope now is that the movement will not be halted by clumsiness. The Laotian Government did the right thing in appealing to the United Nations and the result, though not what it expected,
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    Th- King's Rest
    274 8 The Sultan of Selangor as Deputy Paramount Ruler today formally assumes the responsibilities of the King, and it will be the natural wish of everyone in Malaya that the period of rest thus made I possible and counselled by his medical consultants will restore the King to
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    U.N. team faces burglars in upper storeys...
    555 8  - U.N. team faces burglars in upper storeys... JOHN STIRLING by THE Australian Minister to Laos, Mr. Forsyth, believes that the United Nations investigating team sent to Laos by the Security Council should remain in this kingdom indefinitely. He has been selling this idea vigorously to the Laotian Government and to
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    CAN-CAN FOR KHRUSHCHEV MADE EVEN ME BLUSH!
    1177 8  -  RENE MacCOLL by DATELINE: LOS AN6ELES ANYTHING CAN lUPP£N...'--NOW HERE IS A DESPATCH THAT TELLS SIMPLY, POWERFULLY ONE OF THE MOST FANTASTIC SCENES IN THE FANTASTIC HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD AFTER all, when you get someone like Khrushchev roaring into a place like Hollywood,
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      Investment in the U.S: A different view is held here
      365 8 Investment in the U.S: A different view is held here I\dM quotation uy i>ato Spencer? from an article on tne importance of foreign investment in the U.S. (S.T. Sept 14 > reads somewhat vaguely when compared with statistics and dates covering the same period in the authoritative "The Growth of
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      72 8 THE BATTLE FOR THE BEACHES An epic that will grip you facts never before revealed about the greatest assault ever made D-Day. From interviews, from captured German documents, you see the full, terrifying: sweep of the invasion: the men, the drama, the suspense. The July Reader's Digest (now on sale),
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    INTERNAL SECURITY COUNCIL MEET
    183 9 INTERNAL SECURITY COUNCIL MEET CINGAPORE, Thurs. The Internal Security Council, which met today, reached a decision "on some subjects" and adjourned "other subjects" for discussion at the next meeting on Oct. 8. This brief statement was Issued after the Council had held its second meeting in the office of the
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    Student dies in road crash
    33 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A pupil of the Setapak convent here, Selvarani. eight, wa.-; killed in a car accident outside ;he Tuberculosis Clinic In Pahang Road this mom in«
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    'Quiet joy of $125,000 win'
    418 9 LAWYER TELLS APPEAL COURT WHY SHAFIE DID NOT SHOUT FROM ROOF TOPS OR DANCE KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A SINGAPORE lawyer today gave his own theory as to why a $16-a-week Malay soldier did not dance with joy or shout from the house tops when he
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    Man who nearly became Pope arrives with a message
    328 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. —Cardinal Gregory Peter Aeagianian, who nearly became Pope last year, today stressed that the Vatican was ceaselessly striving for world peace. The diminutive, silverbearded Cardinal arrived today in a Qantas Super Constellation at Singapore Airport. A large crowd of
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    $33,000 award
    60 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. An award of $33,000 made by a High Court Judge as general damages in favour of a 20. year-old apprentice fitter, Lul Hong Seng, who was seriously injured in a road accident, was upheld by the Court of Appeal today. The award was the subject of
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    Annual meeting
    27 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Chinese Maternity Association here will hold its annual meeting at the Chinese Maternity Hospital, Pudu Road, on Sunday at 11 a.m.
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    Traffic speed-up
    31 9 PENANG. Thurs.— Market Street Ghaut will become a one-way street from next Monday to speed up the flow of traffic from the new Penang ferry terminal at Weld Quay.
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    Lock icon Sultan of Brunei honours two Malayans in Birthday List
    213 9 RRUNEI. Thurs. Two Malayans were decorated by the Sultan of Brune 1 on the occasion of his 43rd birthday yesterday in a colourful ceremony 'n the throne room of the Is tana Darul Hana. They are Dato Osman Un Talib. Deputy
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    When lights are on, legislators are working
    89 9 When lights are on, legislators are working SINGAPORE, Thurs. Assembly House is to be floodlit and have illuminated signs when the Legislative Assembly is sitting. The Legislative Assembly house committee has agreed to this special hunting "to indicate that the assembly is in session." At present the building stands in
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    It takes a knock to change a sign
    147 9 It takes a knock to change a sign I^UALA LUMPUR. 1Y Thurs. Motorists who knock down road signs may find themselves in trouble, but indirectly they will be doing the authorities a good turn. This Is because Malayan local councils want to replace these signs, which are in English, with
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    Lottery date
    23 9 LUMUT, Thurs— The draw for the 67th social and welfare services lottery will be held here on Saturday at 2.30 p.m.
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    Dr. GOH BROADCASTS OVER THE B.B.C. TONIGHT
    93 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Singapore Minister of Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. will broadcast in the BBC. programme, "International Press Conference," at 8.45 p.m. tomorrow. The broadcast can be heard over the General Overseas Service of the 8.8.C. Radio Singapore will re- cord Dr.
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      143 9 CHERRY HEERING CHEERS! The Thirteen Wonder* of cherry brandies is Cherry Heering. A remarkable drink that has many friends, try Cherry Heering on the Rocks and you'll soon find out why! Just pour a glassful over ice cubes and the result is long and stimulating. It's refreshing too! Most men
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      NEW TYPE JAPAN RADIO ARRIVES
      207 10 NEW TYPE JAPAN RADIO ARRIVES lAPAN is forging ahead fast in the manufacture of transistor radios which clearly reflects the tremendous development of her technical skill in recent years. A Japanese company. Kofuku Sangyo Co. Ltd.. has developed a type of transistor radio also equipped with a camera capable of
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      Supplies from R.I. will improve
      321 10 Supplies from R.I. will improve MORE COFFEE, PEPPER, COPRA AND RUBBER SOON SINGAPORE can now expect some improvement in the supplies of Indonesian produce reaching the local market for the first time since the Indonesian Government undertook sweeping monetary reforms m August, Singapore traders said yesterday. They said they had
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      Goodyear sets up record
      130 10 rpHE Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. of Ohio set an all-time record for sales and earnings in tne second quarter and first half of the year, according to Mr. E. J. Thomas, chairman of the board. Consolidated net sales for the half-year rose 25 per cent
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      Indian traders for course
      86 10 Two businessmen from India are expected in Singapore at the end of the month to attend a sales training course organised by Ford Motor Co. of Malaya Ltd.. They are Messrs. B. Bhattacharjee, manager of the parts and accessories division of United Provinces Commercial Corp.. Calcutta,
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      Japan bought most rubber from Malaya last month
      114 10 Japan bought most rubber from Malaya last month MALAYA was again Japan's largest supplier of rubber in July sending 8,580 tons out of total Japanese purchases of 11,975 tons. Indonesia shipped 135 tons during the month and other sources 3.260 tons. Japan's imports of natural latex in July increased *>v
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      Local shoes
      40 10 Production of rubber footwear in the Federation of Malaya continues to increase and during the first six months of this year 7.2 million pairs were produced. This was nearly 300,000 pairs more than the corresponding period of 1958.
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      London visitor
      24 10 Mr. L. J. Evans, managing director of Technicon Instruments Co. Ltd., London, arrives in Singapore next Thursday for a three-day business trip.
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      Malayan iron ore output's high peak
      213 10 PRODUCTION of iron ore in the Federation of Malaya reached a high peak in the first half of the year following strong demand from Japan. Official trade statistics reveal that Federations output of iron ore during the period at 1.6 million tons was 30
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      More vehicles made in U.K.
      77 10 Britain produced a total of 66,181 passenger cars in August, an increase of over 1,000 units compared with the previous month, the Board of Trade has announced. Production of commercial goods vehicles amounted to 23.149. compared with 11.288 in July. Exports of passenger cars, however,
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      TWA non-stop flights plan
      80 10 Trans World Airways will begin non-stop international jet service between New York and London on Nov. 23 and between New York and Paris on Dec. 3. TWA will use Boeing 707 intercontinental jetliners on these flights which will cut flying time between New York and London
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      'No need to worry over rubber stock sales by U.S., U.K.'
      306 10 'No need to worry over rubber stock sales by U.S., U.K. rpHE Federation of Malaya and Singapore should not be despondent over the decision of the United States and British Governments to dispose of their rubber stockpiles, an executive of a Japanese rubber company said in Singapore yesterday The executive,
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      China to send us rice again
      201 10 fOMMUNIST China is to resume rice exports to Singapore next month, Singapore ric« dealers said yesterday. Dealers said that 30.000 tons of Chinese rice of medium and high grade would be shipped into Singapore from now to the end of the year. The first
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      Sago exports
      30 10 Sarawak's sago flour exports in August amounted to 1.819 tons against 1.870 tons in July Total for the first eight months was 12,156 tons compared with 9.705 tons
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      1378 11 eTHE t LINES buuubjjpj oji DIN REOSEA. MEBITERRANtAN, CONTINENTAL a, SCANDINAVIAN PORIS S'oo-e S'»am Penanj •BCGOTA I) MStpt/ 4 Nt (M, 21 Sept 1/7 Nt "SEUNDIA I) 1( 17 Nt 11/11 OCt 21 21 Od Accepting cargo tor Ginoa. Antwerp, KotterdanvAmsteroam, Bremen nimDt g. into Gottterwtrg. Coeawkigtn. Aarhat. Gdyn>t g
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      1332 11 b u :;°o M ,nc THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. "m,T SINGAPORi (Itetrpiratid ra tkt Until liagwtu I lINFS SAILINGS TO ADEN U.K ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Statt ruau raaaas BENCLEUCH tor H3.-01.-g. Antwerp. London Rotterdau s. 4-1/23 Sipt 25/77 Seat 21 M Sapt BENVENUE for Lvtrpool. Rontrda* G. 27 M,
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      1355 11 McAUSTER tic CO., LTD. TEL' Na. 213H CI.LJtRMAM UMB KLAVENBSS UNE LONDON. HAMBURG. ROTTEROAM. NAVRI LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO ft NULI SEATTLE. VANCSUVER I PORTLAND and tor Canada and USA North Atlantic Ports iccttt m cargt fe« Ctttni t Saalk Cm OF RIPON Auer.ca S'oort P. Shim "•«i-| SRSNIVULi It
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    37 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 24. RUBBER. $I.ol i per lb. (down a quarter of a cent). Inofficial 5 p.m. close. 51.01 '.j (steady). TIN: $398 per picul (down $1). Estimated unofficial offering: 175 tons (up 30 tons).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    551 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: •Industrials and tins were generally steady while rubbers improved slightly. The turnover was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3 JO p.m.: industrial* Industrials: Fed. Disp. $1; Pitzpatricks 99 cents xd. Fraser and Neave ords $150;
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    92 12 THE Federation Minister of Finance has Sxed tba following prices for calculating Customs duties for tha week beginning on Sept. 24. Rubber 104 S cents per lb. Copra $624.00 per ton. Coconut oil $1,020.00 a ton. Palm oil $744.25 per ton. Palm kernels $406.75 per ton. The rates
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    RUBBER PRICE
    151 12 October first grade robber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 101 cents per lb.. down a quarter of a cent on Wednesday's price. The closing tone was slightly steadier. Closing prices in cent* per lb.. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 104*. sellers 105;
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    111 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK/Continent September/October shipments. $39 J V buyers. $40 If sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $61 sellers, drum $63' i sellers. Pepa»er: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $166. Sarawak $165, special Sarawak blmck $105.
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    TIN PRICE DOWN BY ONE DOLLAR: MORE ORE ON MARKET
    672 12 TIN PRICE DOWN BY ONE DOLLAR: MORE ORE ON MARKET By Our Market Correspondent THE tin price in Singapore yesterday fell b> one dollar a picul to $398 on an estimatec offering increased by 30 tons to 175 tons. Demand appeared to be on the indifferent side due to the
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    12 12 The Melbourne Stock Exchange was closed yesterday. It re-opens today.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    108 12 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. 32 15/16. O.D. 33 1 16. 90 d st 33 3 8 credit bills. 33 1 2 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready:
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    77 12 Ships lyinc alonolde the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Rockhampton Star 1/2, Bencleuch 4/5. Toronto 6A. Nagaura Maru 6/7, Wonoearl 8/9, Wonoglrt 10/11, Bengkalls 13, 14. Tarlfa 15/16, Lieee Maersk 18, State of Madras 19. Perak N. Wall 4. Selaho Maru 21/22, Rajah Brooke 23.
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Share Market: Sept. 24 Sept ;i Industrials: 96.88 96.8R Tins: 116.88 117.01 I Rubbers: 146.22 145.72 Jan. 1 1958=10*.
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      266 12 THE EASTERN SHIPPING CORPORATION LIMITED Passengers Cargo Service, Stroits/Nogoportinam/Madros. Spore P. S'hom Peiteng TAS. "State Of Madras" Voy 71 21 /2S Set*. 26 Sept. 27/27 Sept Chief Agents Penang Sub. Agents. K.L. Sub. AgenH. R. Jumabhoy R. Jumobhoy t Übaidullo A Co. Sons Ltd. Sons (M) Ltd. K. Lumpur. *****.
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      719 12 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE APPLICATION is invited from approved Contractors for Road making and filling at Port Dickson. For details apply to Lee Eng > Tong, 24. Sultan Street. Klang I P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from Class "EX Con- tractors and above wiil be received i at the Office of the
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      825 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from male Muslims for the post of KATHI. State Advocate-Oenerals Office. Singapore and candidates for permanent appointment must satisfy usual birth and residential qualifications. Salary: $225 x 15A 2558/295 x 15A 385/B/425 x 20 A 505/B/555 x 25A 655 p.m. VARIABLE ALLOWANCE: Salary under $555/-
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      671 12 NOTICES FRASER NEAVE LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that at the Annual General Meeting of the Company to b* held on Saturday, 7th November 1959, the Directors will recommend payment of a final dividend of cents and a bonus of 6 cents per Ordinary Stock Unit, both
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      709 13 i maaam^ m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ mmm^^^^^ mmmmm^ mmmmmm^ mm^ m ====si^ggSgSSmm (Continued from Pace 8) SITUATIONS VACANT SO Word* ti (Min.)— Box it et EXPERIENCED COOK, GENERAL Amah for Officer's family. Singapore 11. Good references required. Tel. *****. EXPERIENCED BABY AMAH wanted immediately. Must speak English. References required Telephone Spore *****. EUROPEAN
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      832 13 SITUATIONS VACANT 20 W»r4* Si (Min.)— Box SO et* oxtrm REQUIRED EXPERIENCE typewriter salesman. Apply with full particulars of experience to Box A 4459 S.T. Spore. CHINESE CONDUCTORS roc a large group of estates. Applicants I must have previous experience and have passed the Cambridge School Certificate or equivalent. Applicants
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      818 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Words Si (Min.)— Box it ets. extrm •TITY QUEST HOUSr" Newly furnished double/single rooms, bathroom. H C longbath (M.S.) attached. Verandah. Best food (European) and service. Moderate terms. 60 Stevens Road. Tel: *****/***** (Singapore). TO LET Fully Furnished 3bedroomed Two Storey Terrace House No. 23 Carlsbrooke Grove
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      696 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE it Words Si (Min.)— Box it ett. extrm FREEHOLD MODERN NEWLY improved Types of Terrace Houses. Shops and Flats along MacPherson Road and in the Shopping and Community Centres of Sennett Estate. Shops Se Flats ready for occupation Terrace Houses near Completion. Please apply: Thong Teck
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      842 13 WANTED TO PURCHASE 20 Word* Si (Min.)— Box it et: extrm WANTED TO PURCHASE Stamp Collections of British Empire. Please contact: Malaya Stamp Mart, 7, Change Alley, Singapore- 1. HIRE PURCHASE Word* Si (Min.)— Box it ct*. oxtrm SOON ANN CAR Trading Company finance Hire-Purchase on Motor cars, lorry, taxis,
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    'We're the underdogs'
    303 14  -  SAUL JOSHUA FAS OFFICIALS SAY IT BUT ADD: OUR PLAYERS ARE READY FOR BIG OCCASION By Kuala Lumpur, Thursday ALMOST ALL F.A. of Selangor officials today made no bones about the fact that Selangor will be under-dogs against Perak in the Malaya Cup final here on Saturday.
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    Cup final broadcast
    41 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Thei English service of Radio Sin- j gapore will rclav Radio Mai laya's broadcast on the Malaya Cup soccer final be- tween Perak and Selangor at Merdeka Stadium. Kuala Lumpur, at 8 p.m. on Satur- day.
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    Lock icon Yee Khan is out in third round
    107 14 Yee Khan is out in third round BOMBAY, Thurs. Malayan student Tan Yee Khan was eLminated from the men's singles of the ducket Club of India badminton championships here last night. He was beaten 15-9, 14-17, 15-5 by C. D. Deoras. a local player, in the third round. The tournament
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    200 swimmers fiom schools
    48 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A total of 200 competitors from 25 schools in Singapore will compete in the annual Inter-school swimming championships, which will begin at the Chinese Swimming Club in Amber Road tomorrow (2.15 p.m.) For the first time, six Chinese schools will be represented.
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    Singapore B.A. plans to re-join Olympic Council
    180 14 Singapore B.A. plans to re-join Olympic Council SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Singapore Badminton Association, a former founder-member of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, will decide at its next management committee meeting at the end of the month whether to seek re-affiliation with the S.O.S.C. f1.8.A. withdrew from the SO.S.C. in 1952
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    17-0 for Police
    50 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Three good tries by Sundram helped Police S.A. to beat Bartley Secondary School by 17 points (goal, four tries) to nil In a ruqhy match on the school ground today. Other scorers for Police were Jamaluddin (try), Aziz (try* and Talib, who converted a try.
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    Saints get w.o.
    32 14 PENANG. Thurs. St Xavier's Institution were awarded a walkover in their inter school hockey league match when their opponents. Methodist Boys School failed to field a full team today.
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    Weights for all races at Ipoh on Sunday
    382 14 Weights for all races at Ipoh on Sunday \\TEIGHTS for Sunday's races- at Ipoh are: Cl. 3. Div. I— 9F Oleander II 9.00 Loyalty II 8.13 No Fluke 8.13 Nakorn Nai 8.12 Excelsior 8.12 Fireworship 8.1 1 Kin.. 8.10 Tanah Ayer Ku 8.09 Three Cheers 8.07 Constanta 8.05 Fiery Hare
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    142 ENTRIES FOR THE AUTUMN MEETING
    649 14 pENANG, Thurs. A total of 142 horses— 88 from Class 4 and 54 from Class s—has5 has been entered for the Penang Turf Club's three-day Autumn Meeting on Oct 4, 8 and 11. There will be eight races, .starting at 2.15 p.m.. on the
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    SCHEDULE OF RACING
    66 14 FIRST DAY: Class 4. Divs. 1. 2, 3 and 4— 7 f; Clan 5. Divs. 1 and 2— sJf. and 7f. SECOND DAY: Class 4. Dhs. 1, t, 3 and 4— slf: Class 5. Divs. 1 and Z—6t; Div. 2— BJf. THIRD DAY: Class I. Divs. 1,
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    Palong A shows his ability
    235 14 ON THE TRACK WITH EPSOM JEEP HE HAS BEATEN PRUDENT CHOICE IPOH. Thurs. Palong A (late ■I Little Boots) showed galloping ability this morning when he ran 3f in 39 3 5 on a wet track. He was paced by Red Wolf 11, who is
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    1-1 DRA W IN JUNIOR CUP SEMI-FINAL REPLAY
    151 14 1-1 DRA W IN JUNIOR CUP SEMI-FINAL REPLA Y SINGAPORE. Thurs— After 180 playing minutes, the S.A.F.A. Junior Cup semifinal between R.A.F. Teneah and Stable Boys still remains undecided. In their second replay, ordered by S.A.F.A. following a successful protest by Stable Boys, at Geylan* Stadium today. RAF iTengah, who
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    STC to exueriment
    61 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore Turf Club will introduce Sunday racing at Its Goid Cup meeting next month, but only as an experiment. Sunday racing will be held on the third day of the meetIng, on Oct. 25. If it proves not popular among the members, the club will
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    Kum Wah is best shot
    99 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore's Asian Games representative. Kok Kum wan won the Singapore Rifle Association's revolver shoot competition at Beach Road on Sunday. Full results were: Revolver (.58) open: l Kok Kum Wan <91 ptsh l' Llm Scow Peng (89) 3 J n Waters '86). Revolver
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    PAL'S AIM NOW IS A ROME DATE WITH TOM
    360 14  - PAL'S AIM NOW IS A ROME DATE WITH TOM F. SALAHUDIN By SINGAPORE. Thurs. Malayan pole vault champion Pal Singh of Singapore has maae a date with American coach Tom Rosandich to meet at the Rome Olympics next year and is determined to keep it. When Rosandich recently visited Singapore
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    First point for Nomads
    60 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Navy Nomads, who conceded a walkover to Hong Kong Bank in their opening fixture in the second division of the SHA league. scored their first point when they drew 4-4 with REME at Naval Base today. In another Div. 2 match. Police Sports Association
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      67 14 SINGAPORE: Rufby Interschool Raffles v Outram, Bras Basah Road. Soccer SAFA league. Div. 1 Chinese Athletic v Indian R.C.. Jalan Besar stadium. 5.15 p.m.: Kota Raja v Darul Afiah. Jalan Besar. 7 p.m.: Friendly Dravidar Association v HMS Anchorite. Naval Base. Hockey: SHA league. Div. 2— SRC "B" v SHB
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    PENANG GIRL IS THE NEW AUSTRALIAN SINGLES CHAMPION
    270 15  - PENANG GIRL IS THE NEW AUSTRALIAN SINGLES CHAMPION KEITH HOOPER By Perth, Thursday APENANG girl is Australia's new badminton women's singles champion. She is also the first "West Australian" ever to have taken the title. Betty Tan, a 20-year-old Fremantle Hospital nurse, beat Janice Leishman, of Victoria. 12--10. 11-3 in
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    Lock icon Varsities rout All-Kyushu fifteen
    180 15 Varsities rout All-Kyushu fifteen TOKYO. Thurs. The A combined OxfordCambridge Rugby team today beat All-Kyushu 38-8 at Fukuoka in Southern Japan. The half-time score was 14-0. Points came from four goals and six tries for the touring team to one goal and a try to Kyushu. Despite the high scoring
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    Tourneys for S'gor youth clubs
    121 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. T*HE Malayan Association of Youth Clubs will organise soccer, badminton, table tennis and scpak raga competitions here in the last week of November as part of "Club Week" celebrations. The secretary of the sports sub-committee, Mr. V. T. SinKam, said the soccer,
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    Lock icon Olmedo is eliminated by Santana
    101 15 Olmedo is eliminated by Santana f OS ANGELES. Thurs. L Wimbledon champion Alex Olmedo. of Peru, was beaten 6-3 3-6 6-0 by Spanish Davis Cup Player Manuel Santana. who entered the quarterns of the South- West lava, tennis tournament here yeste oimedo was handicapped by a sore right arm and
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    Lock icon Warning for Haynes
    69 15 LONDON. Thurs. Johnny Haynes. the Fulham and „nd inside-left. has been told he must give up his Interest in a betting firm if he wants to stay in soccer. Sir Stanley Rous. secretary! ol the English Football Asition, said yesterday 1 Haynes had been given i .seven
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    Malayan Tigers beaten 4-1
    44 15 PERTH. Thurs. Malayan Tigers, the students team which finished runners-up in the West Australian Football Association Third Division, were knocked out of the Third Division Cud. They were beaten 4-1 by Julia, the team which took the Third Division cHamplonshlp.
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    Lock icon 1960 ROME GAMES MAY SET RECORD
    75 15 1960 ROME GAMES MAY SET RECORD ROME. Thurs.— lf all the countries which have entered so far for next year's Olympic Games here actually send competitors, a record for the number ot competing nations will be set. Countries which have signified their intention of sending competitors now total 73. Tbe
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    Lock icon UK bout for Johansson?
    82 15 I ONDON. Thurs. Mr. Jack Solomons, the London boxing promoter, forecast in a television interview here yesterday that Sweden's Ingemar Johansson would defend his world heavyweight title in Britain. Said Mr. Solomons: "It will not be next year, when I expect him to fight his return
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    WINNER AT IPOH
    32 15 MRS. Sdyna Abdul Kader leads in South ot France (Arthur Ward), winner of the third rat* iClass 2, Div. 3 sif. straight) in Ipoh on Wednesday. Straits Times picture
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    37 15 VANCOUVER. Thurs.— The British Isle s Rugby Union touring team arrived here yesterday from New Zealand. A 10.000 crowd is expected to watch the Lions' match against British Columbia in Vancouver on Saturday. Reuter.
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    JOHORE BLUES CAN HOPE FOR CUP SUCCESS
    277 15 JOHORE BLUES CAN HOPE FOR CUP SUCCESS SINGAPORE, Thurs.— I Johore Asians can hope for success in this year's All-Blue Cup competition Judging from the performances put up by Johore Bahru United this season. Playing their sixth match this season, against Singapore Recreation Club on the padang here today, they
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    Lock icon Jap athletes eclipsed
    65 15 TOKYO. Thurs. West German women athletes today monopolised track and field events against Japanese athletes at Kyoto. In the first appearance of p West German women's team in Japan, the visitors gained first place in six of the eight events. Only In the javelin throw was Japan
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    Lock icon Aussies lose
    35 15 LONDON. Thurs. The touring Australian Rugby team were beaten 30-22 by Lancashire yesterday. Results of yesterday's Rugby Union matches were: Blackheath 23 Wasps 0. Penarth 6 Aberavon 14. Cardiff 17 Gloucester 9— Reuter.
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    Lock icon GLASGOW RANGERS IN QUARTER-FINALS
    206 15 ONDON. Thurs. Scottish soccer champions. Glasgow Rangers beat Anderlecht. of Brussels. 2—o at Bru«sel.s yesterday to qualify for the quarterfinals of for European Cup on goal aggregate of 7—2. Rangers won the first leg in Glasgow 5 2. Other qualifiers were: Nice, the French team, who
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    Lock icon RHODES TO JOIN XI ON TOUR OF TRANSVAAL
    117 15 RHODES TO JOIN XI ON TOUR OF TRANSVAAL fOHANNESBURG. Thurs. J Harold Rhodes, the Derbyshire pace bowler who was passed over by the M.C.C. selectors for the tour of West Indies, has accepted an invitation to join the Commonwealth XI to visit Transvaal next month. So. too. have Colin InglebyMackenzle.
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    Lock icon Surprise by Segrura
    75 15 LONDON. Thurs. Pancho Segura, of Ecuador, reached the semi-finals of the London professional Indoor lawn tennis championships at Wembley yesterday with a surprise 6-8, 6-3, 6-4 win over Lew Hoad (Australia), twice Wimbledon champion. With Frank Sedgman's defeat last night by Mai Anderson, both top seeds were
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    Lock icon Golf feat by Aussies
    56 15 WELLINGTON. Thurs.— Australian Peter Thomson and Kei Nagle yesterday won the New Zealand open foui«somes golf championship by five strokes at Paraparaumu. near here. Their aggregate of 140 for the 36 holes equalled the record fon the event set a year ago at Hamilton by Thomson
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    Top umpires told to watch and report on bowlers
    297 15  - Top umpires told to watch and report on bowlers JACK FINGLETON, *t Canberra, Thursday NEW South Wales Cricket Association has appointed top umpires to watch Test bowlers Gorden Rorke and Jim Burke in Sydney's opening round grade cricket Saturday. The umpires have been instructed to report confidentially to the association
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    Lock icon Clough's goals beat Irish
    239 15 NARROW WIN FOR HUNGARY LONDON, Thursday. BRIAN CLOUGH, 24-year-old Middlesborough centre forward, hit all five goals in the English Football League's s—o5 0 win over the Irish League in a representative match at Belfast yesterday. The half-time score was I—o. Clough, bidding for his first full
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    CRISIS FOR UMNO LOOMS AS PERAK MAN QUITS
    291 16 CRISIS FOR UMNO LOOMS AS PERAK MAN QUITS JPOH Thurs. Djs- satisfaction among certain circles with the leadership of the Perak branch of the United Malays National Organisation has come to a head with the resignation of its secretary, Inche Cherose bin Haji Abdullah Inche Cherose said today that his
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    25 16 JULIANA D CRUZ beloved •Amachee" of Diana Morals suddenly yesterday Funeral today, cortege leaving 66. Klang Road 5 pm. for St. Anthonys Church, K.L.
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    Two youths capture 20-foot python
    188 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two youths fought a grim battle with a 20-foot python in a temple at Lorong 26, Geylang, this evening and won. However, at one stage of the struggle. a policeman from a radio patrol car, who saw that the snake was about to
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    Varsity will be $ 1 mil. down
    400 16 Varsity will be 1 mil. down EXPANSION PROGRAMME LIKELY TO SUFFER AS RESULT OF CUT IN GOVERNMENT GRANTS SINGAPORE. Thursday. J HE UNIVERSITY of Malaya will be poorer by nearly .SI million this year because of the Singapore and Federation governments' decision to cut their 1959-61 grant by 10 per
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    Two men hurt in $110,000 blaze
    483 16 RUBBER WORKS, THREE HOMES DESTROYED IN FIRE WHICH THREATENED MULTI-MILLION -DOLLAR INDUSTRIAL AREA KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. UIRE broke out in a 1 multi-million dollar industrial area at Chan Sow Lin Road here today and within 80 minutes stacks of tyres and other goods estimated
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    45 16 LONDON. Thurs. Guenther Fritz Podola. 30-year-old German-bom photographer, was today found guilty of murdering a London police sergeant oh July 13 and was sentenced to death. Podola heard Mr. Justice Da vies pronounced the death sentence without the slightest emotion. Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCK MARKET
    288 16 LONDON. Thurs. Stock markets In London today developed a better tendency at the opening in response to the overnight improvement In Wall Street, but this was not fully maintained and some irregularity appeared later, with investors reluctant to enter Into commitments due to election uncertainties. Closing middle
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    RUBBER
    36 16 LONDON, Thurs. Spot 35>4d October 35 4d., Nov. 30^d. Dec 29>«d., Oct.-Dec 32' nd., Jan.Mar. M\a., Apr-June 27\d.. July-Sept. 275 d.. Oct.-Dec. 274 d. Kept, e.i'.t. unquoted. Oct. c.l.i. 29\d.. Nov. cl.f. 28"id.. Tone. Easier.
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    21 16 LONDON. Thur*. Buyers £7»2' sellers £7934. Forward! buyers £791'?. sellers £793 '-d. Settlement £793 >„ Turnover a.m. 140 tons, p.m. 3S.
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    136 16 Death of girl from S'pore: 'Not murder' NEW YORK. Thurs.—Captain Joseph B. Fallon of the Boston Police said yesterday he had "ruled out homicide" as the cause of death of a pretty Chicago divorcee, who disappeared from a ship in Boston harbour and was found dead on the rocks of
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