The Straits Times, 3 February 1960

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    11 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3. ,1960 15 CENTS.
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    BAHASA KEBANGSAANALATPERPADUANRA'AYAT
    12 1 BAHASA KEBANGSAAN ALAT PERPADUAN RA'AYAT Housing estate, schools and police station evacuated
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    DOUBLE BOMB DRAMAC
    101 1 Now police probe a mystery IPOH. Tuesday. H ILK most residents here went about their daily business this morning and tried to beat the lunchtime traffic jams later in the day. a drama of dangerous bombs was being played out at two different parts of the town.
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    KERALA REDS LOSE 22 IN 26 DECLARED RESULTS
    505 1 KERALA REDS LOSE 22 IN 26 DECLARED RESULTS NEW DELHI, Tues.— The anti-Communist Alliance has won 22 of the 26 seats so far declared in the general elections in the South Indian state of Kerala, where polling took place yesterday. With another 100 results still to come, the Allian. c
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    Lock icon CEASE-FIRE REPORT AS MIDDLE EAST CLASHES CONTINUE
    293 1 CEASE-FIRE REPORT AS MIDDLE EAST CLASHES CONTINUE LONDON, Tuesday. A CEASE-FIRE has been established on the Israeli -Syrian border, where fighting has raged for six days, according to an official report made to the British Government by its representative at United Nations headquarters in New York. The explosive situation over
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    Lock icon Rubber plan
    36 1 SAO PAULO. Brazil. Tues.— The State Secretary of Agriculture announced yesterday the.t 650.000 new rubber trees will be planted in Sao Paulo State this year, as part of a programme to restore selfsufficiency. U.P.I.
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    The author's brother in London is surprised
    152 1 The author's brother in London is surprised LONDON, Tues. "There must be some misunderstanding.' said Mr. John Wyndham PopeHennessy. keeper of the Department of Architecture and Sculpture at the Victoria and Albert Museum, when told that his brother James was in Singapore trying to trace their Malay ancestry. Mr. Pope-Hennessy
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    Spore social services rank with the best
    247 1 Spore social services rank with the best SINGAPORE, Tues. A .United Nations welfare worker today praised Singapore's social services and said they were an example for many other countries in Asia. Mr. Simon Polack. area re- presentative for United Kingdom territories and Slam said that, with such a high standard,
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    TAXI FARES TO GO UP IN FEDERATION
    60 1 TAXI FARES TO GO UP IN FEDERATION KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Taxi fares In the Federation will be Increased by 10 cents a mile from July I—from1 from the present authorised 30 cents a mile, to 40 cents. The Minister of Transport. Inc he Sarflon bin Hajl Jubir, announced this at
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    Lock icon Britain's stockpile sales in January
    112 1 LONDON. Tues -The Board of Trade sold 5.950 tons of natural rubber from Its stocks in January, it was announced today, compared with 8.577 tons In December. January sales comprised spot 330 tons. February delivery 1.358 tons, March de- livery 2.065 tons and AprU delivery
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    Lock icon NEW POWERS MOVE IN CLEAN-UP OF ALGIERS
    584 1 NEW POWERS MOVE IN CLEAN-UP OF ALGIERS PARIS. Tuesday. pHE French National Assembly is considered certain to give the Government special powers today to track down the semi-Fascist organisations revealed by the short-lived Algiers insurrection. Details of these powers are not yet revealed but they will also refer to Army
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    NANYANG DONOR PAYS UP $100,000
    96 1 NANYANG DONOR PAYS UP $100,000 SINGAPORE Toes. A Fenang millionaire, Mr. Lim Lian Tvng. ha* paid > up tl^ilittt N9MSO instalment of his '»3»MW> dilution towards the buHffint costs of Nanyang University's library. When the idea of establishing Nanyang University was first mooted in 1952. Mr. Lim supported Singapore millionaire
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    $340 fine for Test rioter
    68 1 $340 fine for Test rioter DORT OF SPAIN, r (Trinidad). Tues,— A young Dominican gardener, Cyril Bellow, was Aned 200 West Indian dollars (about MS34O) by a Magistrate's Court here today for throwing bottles at the Queen's Park Oval cricket ground during Saturday's disturbance. The magistrate told him: "Your disgraceful
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    92 1 SfcVilN HU»< BOMB BLAST Several etiMrs appeared on similar charges but thir cases were deferred to enable them to get wltne&ss and lawyers. Counsel for one of the accused protested against pressure he said the police wert using to have the cases finished today. Sir Grantley Adams. th«
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    $700,000 to be spent rubberising 20 miles of country's roads
    325 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government will spend about $7W>,eee this year on rubberised roads throughout the country, a spokesman of the Public Works Department said today. The rubberised roads about 20 miles of them will be laid in sections
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    U.S. BID TO ENTER SINGAPORE RICE MARKET A FAILURE
    41 2 U.S. BID TO ENTER SINGAPORE RICE MARKET A FAILURE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. AN ATTEMPT by American exporters to enter the rice market in Singapore has failed, because their price is too high and the quality of their product is below top grade.
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    TO DECLARE MUSLIM WOMEN'S HOME OPEN
    233 2 TO DECLARE MUSLIM WOMEN'S HOME OPEN SINGAPORE, Tues. Che Norisha wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara of Singapore, will declare open the Government's Muslim women's welfare home at Jalan Eunos on Feb. 13 at 5 p.m. Prayer hall The three-storey home, built at a cost of about $200,000. has two
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    The loser
    21 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Wong Ah Kiam was fined $2,000 today for carrying on a bookmaking business in Johore Bahru.
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    250 study awards offered
    165 2  - 250 study awards offered Britain by KUALA KUMPUR. Tues. Britain is offering up to 250 scholarships to British universities for immediate competition by Commonwealth s t udents. The number of scholari ships to be awarded to Malayan students will depend on the number of applications received. Maintenance The scnolarshlps will
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    UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA RESULTS IN STORE
    973 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. The tJniversity of Malaya here today issued the following results The following candidates have passed the second sessional examination for the B.A. degree and. In some cases, are eligible for admission to the B.A. honours degree course In the subject's) shown against
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      8 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appieby SS| ip(§i) pa
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    Britain's final offer to Cyprus
    69 3 120 SQUARE MILES OF SOVEREIGN MILITARY BASES THE MINIMUM' LONDON, Tuesday. MR. Selwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary, yesterday told the House of Commons that Britain's latest claim for sovereign military bases in Cyprus of some 120 square miles "is really a minimum." He said
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    Lock icon CHESSMAN MAKES IT APPEAL No. 14
    387 3 CHESSMAN MAKES IT APPEAL No. 14 SA N FRANCISCO. Tues. Caryl Chessman, who has been sentenced to death for rape, today took his case to the U.S. Court of Appeals. Chessman, due to die In the gas chamber at San Quentin Prison on Feb. 19, Is appealing against the decision
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    Lock icon Neo-Nazis sacked
    35 3 KANSAS CITY. Tues. Thirteen high school students named as members of neo-Nazi youth groups by police Investigating the bombing of a Jewish synagogue were suspended yesterday by the superintendent of schools— UP L
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    Baby on the way
    34 3 NEW YORK. Tues. Mr. Steven Rockefeller, son of New York Oov. Nelson Rockefeller, confirmed last night that his Norwegian bride, the former Anne Maria Rasmussen, is expecting a baby.— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon 'FLIRTATION WALK' THAT LED THREE MEN TO JAIL
    146 3 'FLIRTATION WALK' THAT LED THREE MEN TO JAIL CAMDEN. (New Jersey). Tues. The "flirtation walk" of policeman Donald McOlensey sent three men to Jail yesterday. McOlensey put on a wig and dress on Saturday night and strolled through streets where women had been molested. First. Walter Scott. 32. accosted McGlensey.
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    Lock icon Bomb scare
    43 3 DALLAS. Tues. A TransWorld Airlines Constellation, en route from Phoenix. Arizona, to Chicago with 38 people on board, made an emergency landing at Amarlllo yesterday because of a radio report that a bomb was on board. No bomb was found. -U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Traffic chaos strangles London
    153 3 T ONDON, Tues. Traffic chaos gripped centra) London tonight in the wake of a one-day token strike by the capital's underground train workers. Transport was brought to a standstill by the m rst traffic jams for several years. As thousands of bad-tem-pered office workers fought to
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    Lock icon BIG SCOOP IN ALGIERS
    192 3 ALGIERS, Tuesday. CENSORSHIP of the Press in Algiers was taken a step further today. Just after the rebel surrender had taken place, the army rounded up photographers and journalists, inviting them to come to General Crepln's headquarters. Sorry, gentelmen... The journalists and photographers, assuming they were
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    Lock icon MAC GETS A WARM WELCOME FROM S. AFRICAN PREMIER
    314 3 MAC GETS A WARM WELCOME FROM S. AFRICAN PREMIER CAPETOWN, Tuesday. MR. HAROLD MACMILLAN. the British Prime lfl Minister, was warmly welcomed by Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd, the South African Prime Minister, when he arrived here yesterday on the last phase of his African tour. A crowd of several hundred repeatedly
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    Lock icon Big Ben has little bend
    34 3 LONDON, Tues.— Big Ben. the famous clock tower which surmounts the-Houses of Parliament, is leaning. An unsuspected tilt, measuring four Inches, has been found in the 320ft-hlgh tower.— Reuter.
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    HUT USED BY SCOTT IS FOUND
    106 3 NEW YORK. Tues. DUcovery in the Antarctic of a hut built and used by English explorer Capt. F. Scott In 1911, was reported yesterday by a Tufts College geology expedition. Prof. Robert L. Nichols, leader of the expedition, said his five-man party found books,
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    Lock icon BABY STABBER AT LARGE
    51 3 HARROGATE (Yorkshire), Tues. A man who jabs babies with a hat pin is at loose in this spa town. Latest victim was Shere Hardcastle, 16-month -old daughter of a policeman. The baby was found stabbed on her right arm and on both ears, bloodstained and crying.
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    60 DIE IN RED ATTACK IN VIETNAM
    218 3 60 DIE IN RED ATTACK IN VIETNAM Tues. De- tails of a violent terrorist attack on a Vietnamese army barracks about 50 miles north of Saigon which left at least 60 dead, were disclosed today. The attack was staged at about 2 a.m. on Jan. 26 According to highlyplaced government
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    Lock icon Bulgaria visit
    18 3 JAKARTA, Tues.—President Soekarno has accepted an official invitation to pay a goodwill visit to Bulgaria.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon AUSTRALIA'S NEW SWORN IN
    153 3 AUSTRALIA'S NEW SWORN IN CANBERRA, Tuesday ORD Dunrossll, former Speaker of the House of Commons, became Australia's GovernorGeneral today at a glittering swearing-in ceremony at Parliament House. Guns Doomed a salute and the vice-regal standard was unfurled over the Senate chamber where the ceremony took place as the proclamation was
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      358 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA A.M. 6.30 Oood Morning. 633 MKDILM VVWt SEKVICE* Morning Prelude; 7.00 The New»: J uaU Lumpur 341 metres Prliani 3M mrtrri 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 Th« Ipoh m 33« metrea News: 80S A Date With Music: Malacca 297 metres ■in nnr
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    PRAISE BY AHMAD
    314 4 THE HEALTH DEPT. NOW RUNNING EFFICIENTLY SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore's Health Minister, Inche Ahmad Ibrahim, said today he was pleased to note that the City Health Department was now running "quite efficiently and in a well organised manner despite staff shortage." "And the staff are happy and very
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    Cracker ban in parks
    40 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Cracker firing In public parks and gardens, on Chap Goh Meh, which falls on Feb. 11. MU been pronititea. A police spokesman said today action would be taken against those who defied the Government order.
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    NEW SPORE HOSPITAL WILL BE READY IN DECEMBER
    98 4 When completed in December this year, it will cater to the needs of all races and creeds. A spokesman for the institution said that the hospital would initially have 60 beds. Picture shows .Monsignor Olcomendy blessing thr foundation stone before laying it.
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    Jap envoys end riddle of bones in salvaged sub
    276 4 Jap envoys end riddle of bones in salvaged sub SINGAPORE, Tuesday. JAPANESE diplomats in Singapore have at last completed a human jigsaw puzzle. They became Involved In It after steps were taken 1" the middle of last year to salvage a sunken Japanese submarine off Singapore. And It ended today
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    New Bill: Public views invited
    79 4 New Bill: Public views invited SINGAPORE, Tues—Members of the public are Invited to make representations to the select committee on the Societies (Amendment) BUI. Thl.s BUI, which was recently debated in the Legislative Assembly, proposes among other provisions to remove the present exemption granted to certain societies and political parties.
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    7 ill after breakfast
    94 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. A mother and her two-year-old daughter were admitted to the General Hospital here today after suspected food poisoning. They were among seven people In a house In Anamalai Avenue In Bukit Tlmah, taken ill after a breakfast of porridge. Those admitted to hospital were
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    GIFTS FOR GIRLS IN HOME
    94 4 GIFTS FOR GIRLS IN HOME SINGAPORE. Tues Mrs. W. P. S. R. Jayaweera. wife of the Ceylon Assistant Commissioner In Singapore, will distribute gift parcels to children of the Mount Emily Girls' Home at 3.a0 p.m. tomorrow to mark the 12th anniversary of Ceylon's Independence which falls on Thursday. The
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    Road closes for three weeks
    43 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Lorong 105, Changi Road, will be closed for three weeks from tomorrow because a nine-inch diameter sewer Is being constructed there. A Government statement said that traffic would be diverted Into Everitt Road or Loronß 104.
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    ESCAPED YOUTH IS CAUGHT, JAILED
    128 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A YOUTH who escaped from police custody on Chinese New Year Eve was rearrested yesterday. This occurred shortly after a magistrate was I first told that he was still free and witnesses were sent home. Today, Mr. R. 8.1. Pates, the magistrate, jailed
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    HABITUAL CHEAT GETS 7 YEARS
    224 4 HABITUAL CHEAT GETS 7 YEARS SINGAPORE, Tues. Tan Kirn Yam alias Ismail bin Mohamed, 50, who admitted a string of previous convictions lor cheating, starting from 1933, and who was described by Mr. Justice Wee in the Assizes as "incorrigible", was Jailed today for seven years on a charge of
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    Grants for local youths to study in Italy
    172 4 Grants for local youths to study in Italy CINGAPORE. Tues. *3 The Italian Government is offering a number of scholarship to Singapore citizens to study in Italian universities for the 1960/61 session. These scholarships are for graduate and undergraduate :'udles 'in any university or academy of arts in Italy. However,
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    Year's probation for cheating salesman
    147 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A 24- YEAR-OLD man, Tan Wan 800, was today ordered to undergo one year's probation for cheating a salesman of a watch and $110. Tan had pleaded guilty on i Jan. 26 before Mr. R. B. I. Pates, the Ninth Magistrate.; to cheating
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    Medical talk
    33 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Sir Robert MacKintosh. Professor of Anaesthesia at Oxford University, will give a talk on "Anaesthesia" at the University of Malaya's Allen lecture theatre. Sepoy Lines tomorrow at 8 p.m.
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    YEAR'S JAIL FOR FORMER DETECTIVE
    107 4 YEAR'S JAIL FOR FORMER DETECTIVE I SINGAPORE. Tues— A former detective, Ang Boon Kay, tt. who pleaded guilty at the Assizes today to a charge of possession of a forged national Identity Card, intendllng to use it as a genuine one, was Jailed far 12 months by Mr. Justice Wee.
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    TEA FOR 2 PROFESSORS
    55 4 SINGAPORE. Tups. The Tamils Representative Council in Singapore is giving a tea party in honour of Pro. N. Sanjeevi and Prof. M. Sundaram. both of Madras University, at the Adelphi Hotel Roof Garden on Saturday at 5 p.m. Mr. Lee Khoon Choy. parlUmentary secretary to the
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      9 4 READ IN THE FREE PRESS... The amazing Dr. Barbara
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      229 4 SINGAPORE ASSOCIATION sepak ruga S p.m.: body-building FOB THE BLIND: International 6 pm. baiaar for the Blind come- BIKIT TIMAH YOUTH nors meeting at 9.45 am In the CLl'B: Table tennis, body-bulld-lounge of the Cricket Club. Ing football, Indoor games 4 pjn.; ROTARY CUB: Talk by Mr. badminton, boxing, basketry
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    The Vagabond...
    569 5 FREDERICK HADDON, editor of the Melbourne Argus in the 1870s. had few more striking visitors than the shabby but distinguished looking young man who called on him in March, 1874, and introduced himself as Julian Thomas, freelance journalist. For a man wanting employment. Thomas was very reticent. Except
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    MISTAKEN IDENTITY WON HIM CREDIT IN EUROPE
    901 5 But he also gained the profound sympathy lor the underprivileged which motivated everything he wrote. The outbreak of the Franco-Prussian war In 1870 ruined the market for casual contributions. Nothing but war news wan of any Interest, and the freelance was unwanted. 3-day
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    DEATH
    61 6 20 Word* $10 (Jlin'm-im) MADAM TAN SAI MENOJ age passed away peacefully 6.J5 p-aa. i.2.60 Leaving behind S Sou. Oon 800 Toon. 800 Kner. Bao Fob, 800 Wan and Soo Teas, DaagMeia, OauKbtera-ln-law, 3 Sons-in-law, Grand children. GrandchUdren-Bvlaw and great Grandchildren to mourn net loss. Cortege leaving 24J, LJm
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    The Straits Times Wednesday, February 3, 1960. The Judge As Jury
    759 6 The Straits Times Wednesday, February 3, 1960. The Judge As Jury Although there has been useful amendment in Select Committee of the Singapore hill to amend the Criminal Procedure Code, the most questionable of the changes has survived. Trial by jury will be restricted to charges for which the punishment
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    Algiers To Paris
    315 6 The mass decision of the people of Algiers to break the strike that was the backbone of the city's week-long turmoil was the last but certainly the decisive blow against the position of the rebel settlers. These extreme reactionaries, who have succumbed to overwhelming odds, presumably hold
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    Wrong Way
    158 6 The people who have chosen to promote the objectives of National Language Week in vandalistic fashion have shown a great deal more enthusiasm than sense. They have damaged or defaced a number of Government signs and road signs, and in the process have also caused a certain amount
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    NEW FEARS IN CEYLON
    868 6  -  'Dictatorship' threat A mood of dark depression settles on the country as it watches the strange antics of Premier Dahanayake FEAR of an attempt to set up a dictatorship in Ceylon lies behind the extraordinary decision by several of the country's leading political parties last week
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      THE MP's LOT IN BRITAIN
      5 6 THE MP's LOT IN BRITAIN
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      Free travel, yes, but not postage
      155 6 Free travel, yes, but not postage YOUR reference In yesx terday's editorial "Taxpayer Pays" to the British practice of allowing an M.P. free travel on Government transport needs some amplification as far as the United Kingdom Is concerned. Free travel Is provided bat oniy between Westminster and a member's constituency.
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      Helping hand on the road
      135 6 I WOULD like to take this opportunity, through the courtesy of your columns, .of expressing my gratitude to the unknown Chinese motorist who so kindly nulled up at the scene of my car accident on the Sltnpang Am pat Road, Alor Gajah, on the night
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    The price spiral worries Australia
    637 6  -  OKILFUL metal workers have caused Australia's top soldiers, sailors and airmen to become richer by over £€00 a year. This is a seemingly incongruous outcome of the system by which Australia pays her people. A more serious consequence is that Australia is now at the
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    Nanyang secretary resigns
    678 7 LETTER TO LARK SYE SEEKS PERMISSION TO LEAVE AT START OF ACADEMIC YEAR rnHE secretary-general of Nanyang tlni--L versity, Mr. Pan Kuo Chu, has tendered his resignation to the chairman of the university council, Mr. Tan Lark Sye. He has asked permission to leave his poet on
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    LORD SELKIRK, VISITING CAPITAL, CALLS ON THE PRIME MINISTER
    207 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues>— The United Kingdom Commissioner- General for Saata-Baat Asia, the Earl of Seattark, Is here on his first official visit to Malaya. He aad ha wife had an audience with the Yang diPertaan Ageag and Raja Penaatsuri Agea* today.
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    INSPECTOR; I WAS TOLD OF GRAFT IN DEPT.
    219 7 INSPECTOR; I WAS TOLD OF GRAFT IN DEPT. SEREMBaN, Tues. Inspector Jerome Urn. offlcer-in-charge of investigations into corrupt practices, told the High Court here today that he had recei v c d information from a driving instructor that the Department of Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles in Seremban was
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    Malacca visit
    26 7 MALACCA, Tues.— The New Zealand Parliament's "Mr. Opposition". Mr. K. J. Holyoake. made a three-hour visit to Malacca In a Malayan Air Force aircraft.
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    State officer on cheating charges
    41 7 FALSE PA YMENT OF FOOD ALLEGED IPOH, Tuesday. THE former Perak State information officer, I. S. A. Howard, appeared in the magistrate's court here today accused of having cheated the State and Federal Government of $1,453.
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    TENGKU AHMAD IS No. 2 OF 3rd BATTALiQH
    358 7 TENGKU AHMAD IS No. 2 OF 3rd BATTALiQH A COUSIN of the Yaac di-Pertuan Agonj aad y*unger brother of the Raja Permaisari Acaag. Major Ten* k« Ahmad bin Teagka Bcaar Barhanuddin (above), who has beca appointed sec-ond-in-commaad of the 3rd Bn.. the Royal Malay Regiment Maj. Tenrka Ahmad. 35, joined
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    SPECIAL STAMPS ON FEB. 10
    78 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Special It cent r~mgt stamps to commemorate the coronation of the Sultan of Johore will be on sale on Feb. 10 at all post offices and postal agencies tn the Federation, the Minister of Worts. Posts and Teteeom■niilrstb:iM Dato V T Sambanthan,
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    THE REBELS: FIVE QUESTIONS FOR COURT
    435 7 DENANG, Tues. The first magistrate, Mr. Ng Mann Sau, was asked today to consider five questions when considering the case of the 30 self-confessed Indonesian rebels accused of unlawful possession of arms and ammunition. The questions were put by their defence counsel. Mr. Jag-Jit
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    Mrs. H sums up: Full marks to Malayans
    215 7  - Mrs. H sums up: Full marks to Malayans KEITH HOOFER IHrth. Tuesday From IIRS. MARY HODGKIN, 111 the Federation Government's student liaison officer here, today summed up a lifetime of teaching in two worlds Malaya and Western Australia. And her verdict: Malayan boys and girls In class need little or
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    $13,000 gift for you th hostel
    109 7 $13,000 gift for you t h hostel KUALA LUMPUR. Toas. The Asia Poandatlon has grmi to the Malayan Youth Hostels Association for «nc conversion of an old house to Port Otckson into a modem comfortable youth hObtel The hostel at the three and three quarter mile Coast Road will be
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    Pass knowlege
    29 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Toes. The Minister of Works. Posts. and Tiwr— awitcitirjiiii. Dato T. T. a»i»i»»»»w>«wi tonight appalled to people who know Malay to pass their knowledge on.
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    COMPOSER OF ANTHEM WRITES A NEW SONG
    168 7 OINGAPORE, Taes. The composer of the Singapore State anthem, "Majulah Singapura," Inche Zubir bin Said, 51, has completed a new school song. The seag. "Benders Singapo a (Flag of Singapore), v ill be introduced to schoolchildren and the public this month. ••BeiHera SiagaaoraT
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    —Assembly allowances: Councillors not envious
    204 7 I^UALA LUMPUR, Tues. Alliance and Socialist Front Municipal Councillors here are not envious of the privilege* enjoyed by State Assemblymen. They are quite satisfied with their $200 monthly allowance, free medical attention and badges for cars. The Councillors were today asked what they thought of
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    KING WILL HEAD WELCOME
    77 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Yang dl-Pertuan Agong will be at the airport here to welcome President Ngo Dlnh Diem of Vietnam when he arrives on a four-day State visit to the Federation on Feb. 15. I An elaborate programme 1 being drawn up for the vlsl
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    309 8  - Asia Tobacco feature Local cigarettes of American standard at almost half price factory very soon. The Cigarette Makers are equipped with rod compensators, a special patented Haunl device, which makes for more uniform clgareites. ensuring constant high quality. The KDW II Double Track Packing Machine Is the first of its,
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    35 10 SINGAPORE, Feb. 2. RUBBER: $1.15} per lb. up five eighths of a cent). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $1.15} (fully steady). TIN: $389.50 per picul (up 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 220 tons (unchanged).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    119 10 MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTMENT shares opened the week on a firm tone here today Carrier Air highlighted with a rise of 2s. to 255. 6d Base metals eased slightly today Oils held a steady trend, while < ommon wraith bonds traded along firm lines. Con. Zinc 95/Mount Lyell (5/-)
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    STORE SHIPPING
    292 10 CHIPS lying alongside the Slncapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Tigelberg 1/2, Neder Waal 4 5. Almeria Lykes 6A. Olenearn 6 7, Olnyo Maru 8 9, Shlranesan Maru 10/11, Songkhla 13/14, Tamesls 15/18, Rajula- 18. Braeslde 19. Serudom N.Wall 2, Serdang N.Wall 3. 1 Sedlli N.Wall
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    RUBBER PRICES
    154 10 P*EBKL'ARY first grtit rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 115'^ cents per lb.. up five-eighths of a cent on Monday's close. The closing tone was quiet after steady. Closinc prices in cents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Bpot f.o.b. buyers 115\, sellers 116'
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    RIVERVIEW CROP
    10 10 Riverview Rubber Estate produced 170,000 lb. in January.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER MART PUZZLE: PRICE UP, TRADE THIN
    613 10 SINGAPORE RUBBER MART PUZZLE: PRICE UP, TRADE THIN By Our Market Correspondent THE puzzle of the Singapore Rubber Market continues with the price maintained at a comparatively high level, but off-take to the main consuming centres of Britain, the Continent and the United States below normal. Market observers are wondering
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    109 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce 0 Exchange noon prices pei picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK/Continent February March shipments $42 buyers. $43 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $63 sellers, drum $65 s sellers. Pepper quiet, no business was reported done; Muntok white $411, Sarawak $410, special Sarawak black $265. garbled
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    20 10 Malayan Share Market: Jan. 1 1958=1*0. Indus trial*: rin*: Feb. 2 127.89 ***** Feb. 1 127.41 153.47 Kuhhrrs
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    BROKER'S REPORT
    728 10 T<HE Malayan Share Brokers' As- soelation reported yesterday: "Industrials were quietly steady at quotations while rubbers and tins were selectively better. The turnover was good." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Fed. Dlsp $1 12 'OLj; Fraser and Neave ords 11.79
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    77 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' x Aii eli Hm mmdc the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to 1100): Srllinc T.T. or O.D. rtadv: French New Francs 180 1/4; OruUrhr Mark. 136 1/4; Italian lUre ***** On the free exchange market In Hone Kong yesterday,
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      1463 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS NOTICES VACANCY FOR POST OP nr uiuucp c PfIMPANY TYPIST IN THE DISTRICT nAIYIBItK IUmrAHI OFFICE. DINDINGS. LI Ml r LIMITED PederVatens^nd/or State N° (Inoorporat*d In Singapore) tlonals for Appointment as a NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN Typist In the District Office. Dlnd- that the Annual Oeneral Meeting ings.
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      728 11 SITUATIONS VACANT Word, tS (Mln.)— Box It et: txtrm TRAINEE VALUER. Required by Ctiarterwl Surveyor. Age 20-25 Years, i Orade I School Certificate or Grade II with credltn Rnxllsb A Maths. Prepared to work Singapore or Federation. Apply in own handwriting with full particulars. P.O. Box 2821, B'pore. FIRST CLASS
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      1058 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT M Vord, IS (Mi*.)— Box M el*, extra FURNISHED PLAT S Bedrooms. I dlmng/sittlng room longhatn. servant's room. All modern conveniences Immediate entry. Details please pbon* B'pore *****. FURNISHED Sf Ml DETACHED bungalow In quiet district Berangoon Oarden Estate, witn 3 bedrooms, sitting cum dtnlnK room. Lonit lease
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      964 11 EDUCATION 21 Word, tS (Ml*.)— Box St rts. exfra NEW EVENING PITMAN'S Short4th February. Enrol now from 3.30 p.m t. V3O p.m Cbunghwa Institution V Short Street. (Swore) SHORTHAND! Thirty days Course!!! Succ.ua guaranteed. New sessions: Secretarial. Stenography, Bookkeeping. Shorthand. Typewriting register now: Raja's College (Oian Singh's 2nd 1 Boor).
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      358 11 AT YOUR SERVICE (Spore) I# Word, til (Minimum) Dmttt 1 month. II Word, UM (Mlu.) PLAN PRINTING crom tracings bole kxenta: "Oee Amoce" plan printing papers A machines Kotomatlc. 5* Ronmsoo Road. Spore *****. POR BRIGHTENING and toning the skin use "Precloaal" Masque Tonlquc jeunesse et Beaute. Flat 26, Ngee
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      247 11 WHERE TO STAY (s'»**•> M Word, til (Minimum) Dailm 1 month. II Word, UM (Ml*.) YORK HOTEL— Largs airy alts) alrcondltloned rooms modern conveniences. Tel: *****/2 WHERE TO EAT (Fed.) 20 Word, tlO (Minimum) Dmllg i month. 10 Word, UM (Ml*.) VARPAUL RBSTAURANI opposite Telecoms office, Jonore Bah.v specialities. (Jhapotis.
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    Pen friends for you to choose from
    584 12 HERE are some more pen pals for you. Betty Yap, aged 12. 80-B Tras Street, Singapore 2 Bhag Singh, 304 S.A.H. College Qtrs., Alor Star, Kedah Lionel Chan, aged 16. 131-A Joo Chiat Place, Singapore 15. Stamps, songs. David Chan, aged 14. 36
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      Teddy, full of Crusoe, Iries for big game
      781 12  - Teddy, full of Crusoe, Iries for big game by Teddy, Golly and Rosemary take out a boat intending to go for a picnic. A storm blows up and they are wrecked on a reef. They paddle to an island on an improvised raft. Next day they find a box with
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      467 12 .&50.000/PRODENT immum girl brand) TOOTHPASTE JACKPOT COMPETITION CLOSING DATE FOR COMPETITION NO.I 9TH FEB. 1960 \y y^L 1/^^^jS^. W^ mm a^at^ak PROOINT TOOTHPASTE box**. I JT^^VyV VA J/ *"^JHCy afl 9M i B <tfcowi«* the smiling face) y mm^mmm J^mma m mm JACKPOT' Priiei. J *^^T U<- rhit Red Mjlt
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      321 12 CAN YOU FIND THE WAY? X, %j°e^ Jp^x^^^^^^ a^aa^aW Hellow Boys and Girls. ranch through rocky country I never realised what <*o hope he takes the rlever readers I have. So r ht P^. *•'<* Clipper. Can many Of you not only got all V° u fiod *<*** W 'V
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      224 12 BAND-AID' FIRST-AID DRESSINGS ARE AERATED they let air in— keep infection out Air can get to the wound through tiny perforations The wound can 'breathe', so It heals more quickly •Aerated* BAND-AID* First y^^^^^^^^^^k Aid Dressings stick tirmlv and tiW •bW'^X^^bbW arc easy to put on. Alwa/s use k r<
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    Koreans tumble Malaya
    370 13  -  AFTER TWO EARLY GOALS, A STOUT DEFENCE HELD THEIR GROUND By LEE FOO SAN IPOH, Tuesday SOUTH KOREA avenged their defeat in the second hockey "Test" on the Town padang here today before a large crowd when they beat Malaya by two first-half goals to nil. This
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    Firms get ready for Big Walk
    69 13 gINGAPORE, firms are preparing for a new form of rivalry —WALKING. In teams of six their representatives are busily training for the Free Press Walk on Sunday. Feb. 28. Teams of students, servicemen and others are also coming forward. Why don't you and your
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    Lock icon Blow to hopes
    44 13 ADELAIDE, Tues— Western Australia's hopes of winning the Sheffield Shield received a blow when they were beaten on first Innings in their match against South Australia here, which ended today. South Australia 338 and 74 for two; Western Australia 295. Reuter.
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    Lock icon SPURS AT 6-1 IN F.A. CUP BETTING
    98 13 SPURS AT 6-1 IN F.A. CUP BETTING LONDON, Tues._Every one of the teams still In the competition had their admirers at last night's Victoria Club caUover here on the Footbalr Association Cup and there was a general tightening of tho odds. Tottenham Hotspur remained clear favourites, their price contracting to
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    Lock icon England fifteen
    62 13 LONDON. Tues. The England Rugby Union team to meet Irelar.4 at Twickenham on Feb. 13 will be: D. Rutherford: J. R. Young. M. S. Phillips. M. P. Weston. J. Roberts: R. Sharp. R E. Jeeps: C. R. Jacobs. S. A. Hodgson. P. T. Wright. R. W. Marques, J.
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    Ipoh races: Classes 3&4
    70 13 IPOH, Tues.— The Perak Turf Club announced today that its next meeting on Mar. 13. 16 and 20 will be for horses in Class 3 and Class 4. Class 3 horses will have their first runs over 5f straight or Bif and second runs over 6f
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    Speedy Tumbalina is still in rattling good form
    388 13 Speedy Tumbalina is still in rattling good form CINGAPORE. Tues. Tumbalina, who scored a double at the Pen a n g Christmas meeting, is still in rattling good form. Ridden by Arthur Ward, the Newtown Wonder mare did a 3f In 37 workout with All Boys <Sublan> on a Rood
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    RNZAF squadrons in 2nd round
    153 13 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. TWO Royal New Zealand Air Force teams— the 75 and the 41 Squadrons— the First Battalion Cheshire Regiment and 443 B.A.D. "B" today entered the second round in the Singapore Cricket Club's seven-a-side Rugby competition. The 75 Squadron gained an easy 20-0 win
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    Champs again
    29 13 SINGAPORE. Tues. Far East Motors won the Wearne Brothers soccer competition for the fourth succes&lve year when they beat Malayan Motors 3—o at River Valley Road yesterday.
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    Rain robs Victoria
    59 13 SYDNEY. Tues.— Rain, which delayed play for more than two hours here today, robbed Victoria of the chance to force an outright win over New South Wales in their Sheffield Shield match. Victoria had to be content with first Innings points. Final scores: Victoria 345 and 177-4
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    64 13 ROCKET Pen«n« v Korea (Victoria Green. Penaag). TABU TENNIS Singapore championships. FOOTBALL Singapore Government Services league (Div. 1. PWD 'A' v Woodbrtdge. Tan Tock Seng 'A' v MRNVR. Marines A' v Police -A). Singapore Business Houses league (Dir. 1. Breready v Chartered Bank. Mercantile Bank v Wearnes.. Hongkong
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    ENGLAND ARE IN STRONG POSITION
    328 13 ENGLAND ARE IN STRONG POSITION PORT OF SPAIN, Tuesday. DETER MAY has a 1 difficult decision to make before play resumes today in the Second Test between England and the West Indies here. The England captain has i to decide whether to declare the second Innings at the i overnight
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    Lock icon SCOREBOARD
    86 13 ENGLAND Id INNS. US W. INDIES Xi INVB US ENGLAND 2nd. INNS. Pullar c Worrell b Ramadhln 28 Cowdrey c Alexander b Watson 5 Barrlngton c Alexander b Hall 49 May c and b Charran 28 Dexter b Hall 0 Smith lbw Watcon 12 Tlllngworth not out 38 Swetman
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    27 13 LO6 ANGELES. Tues.— The torch that will burn at the Winter Olympic Games at Squaw Valley later this month arrived here from Oslo yesterday.— Reuter.
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    Walkover
    15 13 PENANG, Tues— Police received a walkover from Bascaran Rangers in the hockey league today.
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    151 13 Stop rough play warning by SAFA SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore footballers were today warned against rough play and bad sportsmanship on and off the field. In a directive to all clubs, the Singapore Amateur F.A declares Its determination to stamp out misconduct and warns that those found guilty will be severely
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    Pennefather scores 6
    49 13 CINGAPORE, Tues. Percy Pennefather scored six goals Including a hattrick ln 4 9-3 victory over S.R.C which put Police through to the second round of the Singapore Hockey Association's senior knockout competition. In the other first round senior knockout match today. S.C.R.C. beat Combined Schools 2-1
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    305 14 Soap Chief says new products will be introduced to Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. f EVER Brothers, Malaya's biggest soap and edible oil manufacturers, have started on a $12 million expansion plan in the Federation. Mr. George J. Cole, 54, vice-chairman of Unilever Limited of London,
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    34 14 [ESSELTON. Tues. The I Acting Chief Secretary of North Borneo, Mr. G. L. Gray, gave this advice to members of" the Tenom District Council at their
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    25 14 THI FAMILY OF the latr Mr. Manueipillal thanks all relative* and ■ad* for attending funeral, wndlnn Maths and menage* of condolence, Id rendering aSKixtancr.
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    167 14 MM. CNUA VCW LAI M Khoo I Neo nitrd '0 panai-d uway on ,60 leaving behind her only daughter ■a. Hock Neo A son-in-law Oon ben Cuan A 10 grandchildren to jim her !<»•*. Kumral MTI tbodiot Church. Aljunled Road, on M 0 at 4 p.m. th'-iKi to Bidadari.
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    Firemen smash way in to fight mystery blaze
    136 14 SINGAPORE. Tues. —Firemen today smashed into a looked store in Outram Road to fight a mystery blaze that gutted some rubber and furniture kept tln-rf. Workers from neigl bouring Kodowns noticed smoke escaping from the store, belonging to Thye Lee and Co.
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    587 14 I EADERS of political parties will be given the names and telephone numbers of police officers in their divisions to facilitate public co-operation in combating secret societies. This was announced today tfy Mr. AT. Rajah. Superintendent < Field i of the Singapore Police. The
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