The Singapore Free Press, 25 June 1959

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    13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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    Opinion Smaller pay cuts in 1960?
    41 1 ■r I- 1 x)re by I .ide lion i :he If or be c: :uch bf for iken up. the opposition aloof recomccepted. Io such the no lo: emmake a i the of healthy ice.
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    STOP PRESS
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    'IT'S A BITTER PILL'
    486 1 POLL SCORE: PMIP 28 ALLIANCE 2 Razak: I can 9 t understand it we 9 ve done so much Days when big cars and money win votes are over, says union man KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. PHK Alliance >uffered a crushing defeat in the Kelantan State Assembly
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    Lock icon Police arrest 1,300 pickets in Kerala
    155 1 Police arrest 1,300 pickets in Kerala TRIVAMHtIM. Thurs. Police throughout Com- munist-governed Kerala ite yesterday arrested 1.300 people picketing Govument offices and educational in>titutions in sup. port of the Opposition campaign to ou>t the Government. In Trichur and Calicut police uMng canes made charges on students picketing edu- i iional
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    I-C CARDS ISSUE IN SCHOOLS
    158 1 4 MAJOR switch in policy regarding the issuing of identity cards to Singapore school children reaching the age of 12 has been decided on by the Government. According to new arrangements now being finalised, identity cards will be delivered to children at the schools. They
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    Lock icon Plane wreck located
    62 1 LIMA. <Peru>. Wed. The wreckage of a Colombian i airliner with 14 perooard. which crashed Iht while on a flight n Miami to Lima, was .sighted today 50 miles northoi Paramonga. Peru. According to a report by the piiot of a Panagra airliner the wreckage showed that
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    Lock icon Africa House picketed
    54 1 Africa House picketed LONDON, Thurs. coloured people picketed South Africa House here last night as part of a worldwide camipaign against the country's apartheid policy. The pickets carried placards urging a boycott of South African goods, "the products of slave labour." They will remain on duty for 24 hours, until
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    $4.052 haul
    19 1 4.052 haul Thieves broke into the Clemenceau Avenue showroom of Behn, Meyer Co. yesterday and stole goods worth $4,052.
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    RUBBER DROPS 2 CENTS
    77 1 RUBBER DROPS 2 CENTS WHEN the Singapore Rubber Market opened this morning the price fell by over two cents. This followed drops of a half-penny in London and 75 points in New York overnight. The general easing in world prices follows the decision not to replace rubber sold from stockpile
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    Lock icon Mintoff leaves for Zurich
    41 1 VALETTA. Thurs. Mr. Dom Mintoff, Maltese Labour Party leader and former Prime Minister, left here for Rome by air last night on his way to Zurich where he will undergo medical treatment for a kidney complaint. Reuter
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    Lock icon A MINISTER UNDER HOUSE ARREST
    161 1 LONDON. Thurs. Lieut- 1 Gen. Ibrahim Abboud, Lhe Sudanese Prime Minister, today issued an order putting Brig. Ahmed Abdullah Hamid. the Minister of Irrigation, under house arrest in Khar- 1 toum. Cairo Radio reported. Brig Hamid is a member of the ruling Armed Forces Supreme
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    Lock icon BIG CUSTOMS HAUL
    77 1 picture. C ISTO.MS shore pat- rolmen examine some of the contraband ti«a- E rettes which were seized in two separate ambush* E on the East coast of E Singapore last night The cigarettes. on which duty of SIo.MM) had not been paid, and E an outboard motor
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    Lock icon Patience and allied unity vita-Lloyd
    273 1 LONDON, Tnurs. MR. SELWYN LLOYD, the Foreign Secretary, said| yesterday that "patience and allied unity are both extremely important" for the resumed forei ministers' conference in Geneva next month. He told the House of Commons he did not regard the adjournment of the conference as
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    Lock icon 10 killed in bus
    40 1 POZA RICA. Mexico, Thurs. A head-on collision with a large oil tanker hurled a bus over a cliff into a 200- deep ravine near here, killing at least 10 DeoDle and ini urine 15 more. U.P.I.
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    K.S. GOLD STOCKS DECLINE TO HEALTHY LEVEL
    358 2 K.S. GOLD STOCKS DECLINE TO HEALTHY LEVEL M*€it§tnent to IMF is yood factor LONDON, Thursday. Tm further IS. gold loss of US$2l million last Friday is intrinsically trifling, but it edges past an interesting landmark. For the first time since 1937 it brings the I.S. gold stock to less than
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    GOVT. ASKED FOR BETTER CREDIT, LOAN FACILITIES
    63 2 LONDON. ThUTS. I non of British Industries made public memorandum it had submitted eminent on credit facilities for Q procredit lould by U th appenod vusge>ted in >e. the t ration claims, the pre. mmum five-year rent period N u holly rgc capital
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    U.S.-SOVIET TRADE TO IMPROVE?
    67 2 U .S.-SOVIET TRADE TO IMPROVE? >YORK, Wed.— Opinion divided in United trade circles as to :her the rejection of Ada] Lewis Strauss as Secreof Commerce by the Senate will lead toward easier licensing of American exports he Soviet Union. Many traders feel that some relaxing might well be expected as
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    S'pore shipping
    111 2 \f alonixide the Mnjallarbour Board wharves or -0/41, r Roads: rs C Pangkor. A:k Leong. BalsfSoon Lee, Yong Ann, Han ern&udo, Joo, Hong Tat. Sri S«ria, Dragon. Kah \n. Lam Ann, Po. Bintan. Bayon. Saa. Kim Guan, /TATUQa Mas. Kimanis, Longshindhu, Rengam, Rimba, Albert Doc; Victoria Dock: C.
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    Little interest in stock markets
    159 2 Little interest in stock markets ONDON, Thurs. In- terest in London stock markets generally was at a low level yesterday and prices tended to drift lower in many cases. Movements, however, were mostly small. Attention was again mainly focussed on shares involved in possible bid developments or rumours of takeover.
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    Lock icon Moscow link
    23 2 JAKARTA, Thurs.—Radiotelephone communication between Russia and Indonesia will be officially opened on July 1. the Jakarta Post Office announced today.- Reuter
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    Cut in price
    29 2 BRUSSELS, Thurs —Union Miniere yesterday announced a cut in the price of electrolytic copper from 31.75 i Belgian Francs per kilo to 31 francs per kilo.
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    Lock icon Rail loss in Britain is $756 million
    197 2 Rail loss in Britain is $756 million r ONT>ON. Thurs. Britain's Ld .state-run railways and road transport today reported a loss of nearly £89 million i about $756 mil.) on its undertakings in 1958 compared with 163,500,000 about $536 mil.) in the previous year. The British Transport Commission's annual report
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    U.S. BUSINESS OPTIMISM
    52 2 NEW YORK, Wed.—Bankers in each of the 12 Federal Reserve districts here describe business prospects for the next six months as "good", "excellent" or "very favourable." This is reported by the semi-annual survey on credit and business conditions published by the Credit Policy Commission of the American
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    Steel pact soon
    48 2 NEW YORK, Thurs.— Steel union chief Mr. David McDonald will soon sign a 1 non-inflationary wage agreei ment calling for moderate •wage or fringe benefits unless last-minute bargaining leads to a shutdown of the steeJ industry, according to Iron Age the national metalworki ing weekly.
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    COLOMBO PORT MEN IN SWIFT STRIKE
    62 2 COLOMBO PORT MEN IN SWIFT STRIKE pOLOMBO, Thurs.— Colombo port workers went on a lightning strike at noon yesterday, bringing loading and unloading operations in the harbour to a complete standstill. The strike was called in protest against the attitude of the Port Cargo Corporation towards wage claims that were
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    Round the World Market Prices
    377 2 U.K. CLOSING PRICES LONDON, June 24. Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European ports J«ne unquoted unquoted Joly -7 3 4 buyers 27 *A buyers 21' s sellers 27 3 sellers RUBBER No. 1 RSS Spot -7- buyers :'7 3 buyers 27 T s
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    U.S. investments go to common mart area
    154 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. American compai are shifting their new overseas investments towards Europe, and the Common Market area in particular, according to a report issued yesterday by the United States Office of Business Economics. The Commerce Department unit said direct investmentfunds put into factories
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    OFFER TO BUy SEDENAK'S SHARES NOW ACCEPTED
    29 2 OFFER TO BUy SEDENAK'S SHARES NOW ACCEPTED lOMMIN A Mai Compan> I buy tin Thr nil been d« tiona! s quotation fo in tin <\ change h« (ieneral ann terdav.
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    MALAYAN SHARE MART PRICES
    1684 2 SINGAPORE. Wed--INDUSTRIALS. Previous Today Alex Bricks Pref. 1.60 B 1.60 B 1.80 S 1.80 S Ords 2.20 B 2.20 B 2.30 S 2.30 S 8.8. Petrol 52 -B 54. -B 54 xd cei S 54/-xdcciS Con. Tin Smelt Pref. 18-B 18 '-B 20 -S 20/- S
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    Ikeda seen as next PM of Japan
    214 3 0 1i 1 fibers of the Kishi International i iduMi j Minisiv one BMafl influential the ruling Liberali ratk Pmi red to be \t preuer \hm>tr\ otVuial under the Uer Mr. He h.iN abinet omic research State Minister in ie and nd ink
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    Lock icon Rhee frees Jap ship
    30 3 pat re Dr. Rhee cave the reason ude to the vessel for having gone to the floundering patrol boat Ho on July 19 last ;!ld. Reuter
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    Lock icon JAPAN SHIPS GOING BACK ON KOREA RUN
    324 3 JAPAN SHIPS GOING BACK ON KOREA RUN Will honour outstanding contracts JAPANESE shipping lines are expected to resume services to Korea according to Tokyo press surveys. One estimate was that 21 lines would go back into the Japan-Korea business after the complete shut-down ordered on June 11 when the Korean
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    Lock icon Gift hospital
    24 3 Norway and Canada are to co-operate in building a new 70-bed children's hospital at the town of Mok-Po in South Korea Reuter
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    Peking's perfidy exposed
    95 3 COMMENTING on the \j statement made in Mussoorie by the Dalai Lama, the New York Times said: "Seldom in history has a leader made a more moving appeal on behalf of his people. "It is an appeal for freedom for justice and above all for peace. "The
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    Lock icon Double-dealing
    54 3 The New York HeraldTribune said the Dalai Lama had "detailed in sizzling terms a long history of Communist Chinese perfidy and double-dealing." It added: "The Dalai Lama is making his country's conquerors pay a heavy price in the exposure of their imperialism, plunder and murder for the prize thev
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    Humans are reduced to level of animals
    317 3 HTHE Rangoon newspaper Na- tion characterised the people's communes of Communist China as "vast, dehumanised ant-heaps" and charged that communism has reduced men to the status of animals. The Nation said. "Communism means the absolute degradation of human beings, the destruction of all
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    Lock icon Japan-U.S. parleys suspect
    78 3 TWO hundred pi of universti Kyoto have adopted a i lution opposing an sion U.S. J security treaty. Rewsion of tl now bring negotiated between the two governments through Japan* reign Minister Aiichiro Fujiyama and U.S. Ambassador Douglas MacArthur II. The professors, in demanding the retenti< the
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    Lock icon Why the PI Govt. seeks new ties in Asia
    261 3 Why the PI Govt. seeks new ties in Asia PHILIPPINES Foreign Affairs Secretary, Mr. Felixberto Serrano, said in Manila that the Philippines was seeking stronger ties with its Asian neighbours to correct an impression that it still was a "virtual colony of the United States." Mr. Serrano spoke before the
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    Lock icon Sister cities
    25 3 The cruiser U.S.S. Los Angeles of the Seventh Fleet visited Nagoya to commemorate the "sister city'' affiliation between Nagoya and Los Angeles. U.P.I.
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    56 3 picture S INDIAN Prime Minister Jauaharlal Nehru (right) is greeted by the Kine (left) and 2 Queen of Nepal at a reception held in his honour at the Royal Palace in Katmandu. The Indian Premier was on a four-day state visit to that Himalayan Kingdom at the invitation of King
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    Lock icon PAKISTAN MUST WATCH N-W FRONTIER
    268 3 PAKISTAN MUST WATCH N-W FRONTIER JVetvs and views about Asia today PRESIDENT Gen. Mohammed Ayub Khan has stoutly denied American military estimates that Pakistan's defences exceed Western requirements. He said that it was "an impression totally erroneous and based on an incorrect appreciation of military requirements." President Ayub said. "No
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    Lock icon Itami becomes Japan's N0,2 top airport
    104 3 Itami becomes Japan's N0, 2 top airport ITAMI. the gateway to Osaka. Western Japan, from the air has become Japan's second international airport, the Transportation Ministry said. A spokesman for the ministry said Cathay Pacific Airways would start making stops at Osaka In its Hong Kong-Tokyo service in August or
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    AFRO-ASIANS FAVOUR PI MAN
    139 3 THE Philippines has made it clear at the United Nations that It would stick by Ambassador Salvador P. Lopez as its candidate for chairman of the General Assembly's Social. Humanitarian and Cultural Committee. Dr. Francisco A. Delgado. Philippine ambassador to the U.N., denied that his mission
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    Kerala: 'Wanton act of violence' rapped
    189 3 Kerala: 'Wanton act of violence' rapped rFHE Hi A commenting on lh<> Kerala i ln opening h^e on crowd.. said: "The State now s. to be caught in the Can circle of police ex< and resultant increa. tension. "Yes. it i> police o\ because hum. sacred and police whether on
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    Lock icon Japs moving southward
    42 3 JAPANESE were ta of tuna from tl Ocean west Df Shark Ba miles north of Perth, a ern Australia Y D* part men! s} id in Perth. The Japai outride the juri.State said. This v r Australia south. Reuter
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    Lock icon RUSSIA CAN DRAW LEVEL WITH U.S.A ONLY IN 1980
    360 4 MR. C. DOUGLAS DILLON assistant secretar: of State, said the Soviet Union would dra\ abreast of the United States in industrial production in about 25 years if present trends con tinued. Mr. Dillon made this estimate in a speech a Harvard
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    Lock icon Farming circles urged in Poland
    160 4 Farming circles urged in Poland POLAND'S Wlady ..ounced to be the main -peech oj .urn of con: .aw. ma tained the line tha* would >rced of peasant hold:. Suspicion .Iture c a typ- immon enterpr advocated by sorr tern countri cially encouraged in Pol 1956 and now number about 16.500.
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    Lock icon LONDON TURNS RETICENT ON COMING KISHI VISIT
    280 4 /GOVERNMENT quarters In London now show extreme caution in dealing with queries concerning Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi's visit to Britain next month. Spokesmen for both the British Foreign Office and the Japanese Embassy have said there was still no definite itinery planned
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    Lock icon 'Be prepared for tough deeds'
    304 4 'Be prepared for tough deeds' /GENERAL George H. Decker. Command-er-in-Chief of the U.N. Command, has warned the West to be prepared for increased communist provocations as they become bolder through greater possession of nuclear weapoi iduating ctau the National Deunce AcaSeoul. •\v. In (Communist capability in the field." General Dicker
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    Atlantic trip tor $153 by super-ship
    158 4 Atlantic trip tor $153 by super-ship AN ocean trip from New York to London that would cost loss than Msls3 Is the bold plan of Ameri- can businessman. Mr. H.B. Cantor. Recently he un\eiled the first model of the 90.000-ton "super-ships" that would make such a voyage possible. Bids submitted
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    Lock icon ASIAN LINKS ARE WITH BONN
    134 4 ASIAN LINKS ARE WITH BONN THE Manchester GuuJ writ far to those of w« than I "It is a con M commu: directed I Far Ea>t to democratic, peace -lovim German F thi.s Liberal c "It should bline run? v. tmperi; India. "Uniortuna'< ii> the B -M Eksi Gerr try
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      287 4 1.00 P.M. PROGRAMMi: SHARE MARKET REPORT; grammes 1. Gerontology This is the sixth of a series SUMMARY; 1.02 LUNCH 7.00 THE NEWS; 7.10 NEWS- the science of old age. From in which Radio Singapore is TIME PROM; 1.30 THE TALK; 7.15 SEMPRINI CON the Department of Medicine host to well-known
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    'SINGAPORE CITIZENS ONLY' MOVE BY CHINESE CHAMBER
    69 5 Special meeting Vo study \change T H ngapore Chine-t hamlet (ommerco to restrict its mbership to rr^apore citizen meeting eld soon to amendments m for nendmerr n up by committee i by the ChamI -r. Ko ontroversy the Chamber before they submitted to
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    $645 more For widow
    25 5 v s been ee Press > to be I '.idam Soon widow n on $58 a I v250 readers earlier, of $850.
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    CENTRE SHIFTED
    22 5 The Singapore Government vaccination centre at Kaciayanullur Street has been removed to the former school clinic at North Canal Road.
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    STUDY OF TAMIL? YES...BUT NOT YET
    167 5 STUDY OF TAMIL? YES...BUT NOT YET KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The introduction of Tamil studies in the Federation's Language Institute will be kept under review as the Institute develops, the Director of Teacher Training, Mr. J. E. Tod, told the Free Press today. At the moment, however, no approach had been
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    Payment for fire victims
    48 5 The Joo Chiat fire victims will receive their last payment from the Council of Social Service. Singapore, at the Joo Chiat Community Centre at 6 p.m. tomorrow. Those registered with the Department of Social Welfare are to call at the centre for their payments.
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    Holds on to tap as floor gives way
    261 5 TWO young women, Low Ho Tan. 21, :d Rukmani, 20, had escape when the back portion of their house in Spottiswoode Park Road. Singapore. collapsed during a thunderstorm on Tuesday night. Both were In the kitchen on the upper floor when roof
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    Bazaar prizes unclaimed
    46 5 Bazaar prizes unclaimed Some o: In the •donation draws" organised by tin Zealand. Siam and Singapore .stallr at International bazaar for the blind in Singapore Saturday have not claimed their prizes. Prizes may be claimed frcm the organiser. Mio. VV. W. Yung i Tel. ***** 1.
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    5 katis of fish may decide livelihood of 12,000 men
    284 5 k LUMPUR, v Thurs.— The liveli- of 12,000 flsheron Pangkor Island, Perak tast who badly hit by glut may hang katis of Ikan bong flov to is week. :*an Kembong was Ceylon by the "ries Department in to a request
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    HOUSE COLLAPSES IN STORM: 2 WOMEN HAVE LUCKY ESCAPE
    27 5 Ihis is the house in Spottiswoode Park Road, a portion of which collapsed in Tuesday night s storm.
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    PLAN FOR $150,000 'RED CROSS HOUSE'
    102 5 PLAN FOR $150,000 'RED CROSS HOUSE' THE British Red Cross Society (Singapore branch) needs a "Red Cross House" to serve as a focal point of its activi: The society's annual report, published yesterday, says: •Though the branch headquarter.^ is in a very pleasant and comfortable building now, consideration must be
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    'MR.' AND 'MISS SURF'
    135 5 The winners of the "Mister" and "Miss Surf" competition in Australia who arrived in Singapore on Tuesday for a short stay while on their way home. Miss Jan Carmody, 21. is a model in Sydney and Mr Colin McFarlane is a sales representative. On winning the
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    Convicted for riot offence 18 months later
    188 5 Convicted for riot offence 18 months later A DISTRICT judge yesterday convicted a young fishmonger for a rioting offence committed 18 months ago in Singapore. IGoh Choon Teck. 20. arrested on March 21 this year, had pleaded not guilty to taking part in a riot a,t the New Million Theatre.
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    'Inspector just looked on as I was beaten up'
    286 5 'Inspector just looked on as I was beaten up' 4 YOUTH charged in a Singapore magistrate's court yesterday with escaping from lawful custody alleged that a police inspector just looked on while he was being beaten up by detectives in the CID headquarters in Robinson Road. Chew Eng Hoe, 19,
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    Union chairman is re-elected
    34 5 MUAR, Thurs.— Mr Gurnam Singh has been re-elect-ed chairman of the National Union of Teachers Other officials: vice-chair-man, Mr. A. C. Lewis; secretary. Mr. Arjan Singhtreasurer, Che Khatijah binte Salim.
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    BAND CONCERT
    22 5 The Singapore Police Band wili give a concert at the Botanic Gardens on Sunday from 5 p.m. to 6.15 p.m.
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    Tuna fishing scheme for S'pore is off
    206 5 Tuna fishing scheme for S'pore is off "THE Japanese have definitely given up the idea A of setting up a muiti-million dollar tuna fishing and canning industry in Singapore. Four executives of the Overseas Fishing Company of Tokyo, who arrived in Singapore on Tuesday, left yesterday for Penang to look
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    More social activities
    42 5 More social activities are being planned for the 3.000 members of the Singapore Civil Defence Corps. Its amenities Advisory Committee has been reconstituted to make it more effective. Social evenings, picnics and excursions are being organised by the committee.
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      39 5 TODAY: 2.40 p.m. TOMORROW: 1.58 a.m. and 320 p.m. SATURDAY: 246 a.m. and 400 p.m. SUNDAY: 3.40 a.m. and 4.44 pm. MONDAY: 445 a.m. and 534 p.m. TIESDAY: 609 a.m. and 6.32 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 7.50 a.m. and 7.29 p.m.
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      Five pawns in a sub like a sardine tin—first move in a gigantic gamble
      2071 7 Five pawns in a sub like a sardine tin— first move in a gigantic gamble 4\ important and peculiar part in the invasion w plated by men lying about a mile off-shore in midget submarines one at each end of the British tor; and at H hour they had already
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      POPE WANTS HIS OWN HELICOPTER
      664 7  - POPE WANTS HIS OWN HELICOPTER Henry Thody i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 Mwtt iiiniiiiiii IJUNDREDS of former Communists cheered the Pope the other day. They •H were workers from the factories of Italy's Red Belt, the heavily industrialised suburbs of Milan which until
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      369 7 *aT8&TA!R BORN today, you possess a dual nature which you find difficult to control. Onehalf of you is strong, selfreliant, aggressive and impulsive: the other half is more the dreamer who cares little about putting an idea into production. You want harmony and peace and will say "yes" or •maybe"
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    Helping sick servicemen is these women's job
    162 8 Helping sick servicemen is these women's job VVHKRKVKR there are soldiers, sailors or airmen somewhere in the vicinit\ H ill be a Services Welfare Officer of the Order of St. John or the British Red Croes Society. Ir i iceman is ill, he and his relatives at home can rest
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    P.M. Howard
    660 8 I bu about bt Officer it him and ur -r him- S he ha> any other id will do her utj help in any way she If the patient Is dangerously Ul and the doct mid be by his b the machinery for achie\ this Ib set In
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    A teenager commanded parade for Princess
    145 8 A teenager commanded parade for Princess services WHEN the Princess Royal inspected the Junior Leaders' Regiment of the Royal Signals at Denbury Camn near Newton Abbot, Devon, the parade of 350 youths was commanded by a teenager. He is 17 years old Junior Re- gin. B. J < Cl The
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      Leading jockey Ward storms back to most brilliant form
      641 9 Leading j ockey Ward storms back to most brilliant form I K UAKI> vta Malaya this year, was in good form at la l.umpur yesterday when he rode three winners, Windsor 11. Prince and Meteorite. <ve their off day, because comWard nt rider yesterday. He >n the tirst day. whereas
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      MAKE A NOTE OF THESE...
      63 9 MAKE A NOTE OF THESE... In i dif[i umber of h K ila Lumpur. i ould h following: I* 1 1 >n well overTF. d»» better o\»>r 9F. f( ir^t rate 1 urn aijuin. f s prcninz H.indlt-N .ould b+ future en- U njth fifth in R.U* *ht. >uld be
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      BOWLER CLOSE CLAIMS FIVE MEN FOR 12 RUNS
      238 9 BOWLER CLOSE CLAIMS FIVE MEN FOR 12 RUNS At Worcester. Woreestere 286 all ou: <M. Horton 80. R. Broadbent 55. G. Dews 53 versus Ke: At Bristol. Gloucestershire 309 all ou Q 44, J. Mortimore 69. D. Allen 64; E. Smith 5 for 70) versus DerbyAt Colchester. L shire 226
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      BRUSH UP YOUR BRIDGE
      188 9 bv M. Harrison-Grey Dealer. South Lovr all *8 7 2 B a KSS3 x q 10 6 I J 4 A IN the bad old days a response of One No-Trump was a sign of abject weakness. Some modern players go to the other extreme; a
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      EASY WINNER SHAPES LIKE ONE
      670 9 Allan Lewis reports this morning's training gallops on the KX. track £ASY Winner (Mawi), who did not show up In his first race on the first day, shaped like a winner his morning at Kuala Lumpur when he disposed of three in 37 2/5 in
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      National Carbon get a good start
      256 9 RATIONAL CARBON, favourites for the Singapore Business Houses F.A. league and cup competition cleared their first hurdle in Group A yesterday when they beat Chartered Bank 2-0 at Farrer Park. Carbon, who won the S.B.H.F.A. league Div. 1 competition two months ago, scored a
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      Krishnan v Olmedo today
      183 9 Krishnan v Olmedo today LONDON, Thurs.— Highlight of the Wimbledon programme today will be the third round men's singles match between the favourite, Alex Olmedo and Indian champion Ramanathan Krishnan. Krishnan, burly 22-year-old Madras player, beat Peruvian born Olmedo on his way to winning the London grass courts championship last
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      Lock icon INDIANS STRUGGLE AGAINST LANCS
      325 9 MANCHESTER, Thurs.— A third wicket stand of 187 by Geoff Pullar, who made 137, and Ken Grieves (95) had the Indian cricketers struggling against another big total yesterday when they met Lancashire here. At the close Lancashire were 400 for five wickets. Toiling in the hot
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      St Michael's regain school title
      113 9 St Michael's regain school title S~T. MICHAEL'S (50 points regained the Christian Brothers Junior Schools athletic championship at Bra.s Basah Road yesterday. They first won it in 1957. Runners-up were St. Anthony's (.45) followed by St. Stephen's U7>. Results 1 100yds: Sonny Pereira (DLSM». 2. Anthony Arul (SJAS), 3. Lee
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      GIRLS SPORTS
      30 9 Raffles Girls' School will hold its Eleventh Annual j sports Meet next Wednesday, at 4.00 p.m. on the Raffles Institution ground. Lady Oehlers will give away the prizes.
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      C-in-C enters golf tourney
      81 9 The Commander-in-Chief. F.E.A.F.. Air Marshal The Earl of Bandon. K.8.E.. C.8., C.V.0., D.5.0.. is among over 100 entries for the 1959 Annual Meeting of the Far East Air Force Golfing Society from July 1 July 3 at the Royal Singapore Golf Club. He has been drawn
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      157 9 'Short Test' suggestion 'ludicrous' 5 ETAEACHt Thurs. II IV. Suggestions hv E English cricket writ that England's T« M E E matches against India, E Pakistan and New Zea- E E land should be for only E three or four days were E E described by Abdul Hafit E Kardar,
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      72 9 TOO AY'S SPOHT CRICKET Army vs R.A.F. S.C.C. padang (11 a.m.). ATHLETICS Lee Kuo Chan 1 and 2 Tanjong Katong Technical Charlton 1 and 2. SOCCER S.A.F.A. training Jalan Besar (7 p.m.). S.A.F.A. League: Div. 2A R.A.F. Changi vs Minto— M.F.A. ground: Div. 3A: Jollilads vs Railways, Geylang; Div. 3B:
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    No West summit yet
    93 10 LITTLE TO BACK SPECULATION ABOUT PRE-JULY 13 MEETING De Gaulle said to have 'other BONN, Thurs. THE chief West German Government spokesman >aid yesterday a Western summit meeting before the Geneva foreign ministers' talk- resumed on July 13 appeared unlikely, because General de Gaulle and his
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    Lock icon 'SUKARNO'S MIND IS MADE UP'
    72 10 JAKARTA. Thurs. Mr. Ruslan Abdulgani. President Sukarno's tit-hand man who. the leading: role in; the "guided de-i mocra plan lid here yesterday ti: Dr. Sukarno had made up his mind on the course to follow reding his suided demo and that he will implement his
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    Lock icon RODERICK, 6, IS TRAVELLING ALL ON HIS OWN
    52 10 RODERICK, 6, IS TRAVELLING ALL ON HIS OWN in Auckland.— in* I Roderick I le (above) in travelling alone from New Zealand to Ireland to join his grandmother. Roderick said at Singapore Airport this morning that he would stay with his grandmother "till I become a man" His parents live
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    40 10 Nasution orders top level talks Gen a meeting of territorial commanders to discuss Indoeconomic A spqkesman -aid Gen Nasu* .>d the meeting in hi entra becaux he ft to tall over th< that I Pre>ident Sukarvoided democracy propa? a UPI
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    Lock icon Mrs. Wilding sells $476,000 ring
    147 10 T ONDON. ThUTS. A 23.7 carat diamond ring owned by Mrs. Susan Wildwife of British flun actor Michael Wilding, was sold here yesterday for M5476,000. Mrs. Wilding decided to sell the ring because of burglars. Last year thieves twice ransacked her home. In one raid
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    SHORT HOLIDAY IN S'PORE
    47 10 Two Indonesian uirl>. Yusna Sosuitu Tohan. 10. Daramhissnn Thaiohan, l(i. and their brother Twin Ilarahat. retained to MedAß today by Garada Airways after spending four days' holiday in Singapore. Thev said they stayed here on their own and were impressed by the city.
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    Lock icon 'We can't give up the H-bomb alone'
    320 10 T OXDOX, Thurs. The British Labour Party ard the Trades Union Congress in a joint declaration on H-bomb last nisht said* "The policy of unilateral nuctear disarmament would gravely increase the prospects of war." Labour moveir.new .statement on nuclear led after end* t
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    Kuntow display and concert
    43 10 Kuntow display and concert The Federation of Chin Woo Athletic Associations. (Mawill hold a concert and an exhibition of kuntow < Chinese art of self-defence at the Happy World Stadium on Saturday* and Sunday at 7.30 p.m. There will al>o be a Lior. dance.
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    Lock icon LIBERACE AND FRIEND CELEBRATE
    86 10 AMERICAN pianist Liberace celebrates at one in the morning with singing discovery Janet Medlin after being awarded 118.000 (S68.000) damages in his libel suit against The Daily Mirror and its columnist Cassandra. The damages were in respect of an article on Sept. 86. 1956. The Daily
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    Giant rally planned at stadium by 60 unions
    210 10 Giant rally planned at stadium by 60 unions ABOUT 8,000 workers from over 60 trade unions in Singapore will pack the Badminton Stadium on Sunday to celebrate the advent of the new Government and the release of eight PAP trade unionists. Details of the giant rally were announced last night
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    Ultimatum by seaman
    85 10 Ultimatum by seaman The Singapore Malayasian ship Officers' Union has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the 1 management of Malayan Stevedoring Transportation Ltd.. to comply with Its dei mand for two months' pa lieu of notice for four members retrenched recently. A union spokesman that the union had received i
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    SIAM NATIONAL DAY PARTY
    75 10 The Yang di-Pertuan Negara. Sir William Goode, was the guest of honour at a inception held at the Siamese Consulate last night to mark Siam's national day. Among the 400 guests who were received by the ConsulGeneral and Mrs. Nibhon Wilairat were the Prime Minister and
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    Lock icon 'R.I rebels are quitting S'pore'
    64 10 'R.I rebels are quitting S'pore' JAKARTA Thurs. Mr. Ruslan Abtiulgani. vice-chair-man of the National Council, commenting on. the new government of Singapore. said: "In Singapore I had the impression that the new eminent compared to the previous one is much more progressive, and that the possibilities oi the rel using
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    Italy calls for NATO meeting
    54 10 Italy calls for NATO meeting ROME. Thui f^ked for a meet] NATO. Council before the Gene, i I Office said Political o\ ways favoured c tation amon bers before call are taken by been no o: 1 on them. Th' said it would be t to arra: on short the
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    Annual social at Polytechnic
    47 10 The students social committee of the Singapore Polytechnic will hold an end-of-the-year buffet and dance at the College exhibition hall at 8 p.m. on Saturday. Tickets, at $5 a couple, are obtainable from the students' canteen or the main office of the college.
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    Store burgled
    24 10 Thieves broke into a showroom in Clemenceau Avenue. Singapore, early yesterday and stole about $3,900 worth of goods— typewriters and adding machines.
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    STORY OF KILLING IN A HOUSE
    313 10 A MARRIED man was fatally assaulted in his house shortly after the police had gone to the premises to interview another occupant there, a preliminary inquiry was told in Sngapore yesterday. G. P. M. Sandanam, a labourer, told Mr. Philip Lau, the Magistrate, that
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    267 10 SOVIET SHIP SALUTES AS BRITANNIA PASSES The Free Press Thursday, June 25 THE Queen and Prince Fhinp arrived in vi, nt yesterday from Quebec for a visit whi climaxed by tomorrow's formal op« Queen and President Eisenhow. Lawrence Seaway. The Queen, wearing dark glu bright early evening sunshine, a scar:
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    THIEVES AND ROBBERS GOT AWAY WITH $ll,OOO
    37 10 THIEVES AND ROBBERS GOT AWAY WITH $l l,OOO OVER $11 1 £i b In j hou I tr, and ca Another v Wong Ah < lieveci of I thi he R ad. A bui th: of and electr
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    31 rebels die in battle
    46 10 BONE. Thur> Fr troops backed by aircraft and artillery y« .sterday wiped out a band of Algerian insurgents in an all-day battle on the outskirts of Bone. Of the 50-strong band 31 were killed. 15 taken prisoner and one surrendered. Reuter.
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