The Singapore Free Press, 22 July 1959

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  • 13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. ***** SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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    • 38 1 ASHINGTON. Tues.— The US Navy ha* ordered all it> planes patrolling within range ommunlst shores to have their guns m place and ready to operate at any time it was disclosed today Reuter
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    • 29 1 August lust grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 99 cents per lb., up three-quarters of cent an yesterday* The tone was steady, quiet.
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    • 20 1 riCAN CITY. Wed. The Japanese Prune Mini. Mr. Nobusuke Kishi. was received m audience b.\ the Pope.
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    • 200 1 Makers want 50 p.c. soap tax SINGAPORE M>ap manufacturers today asked the Government to "s a c their industry from extinction" by putting a 30 per cent import duty on soaps and detergents. At the same time Singapore should ask Federation to cut abolish its tariffs. the
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    • 101 1 \BOI I' l.*) 0 people made homeless hv last night's fire m a kam pon u near the Alexandra fire station. Singapore, may be temporarily housed m sl'l Hals m Kallang. Officials of the City Council and Social Welfare Department visited the site this
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    • 179 1 WONDER 'SEEDS' SAVE A WOMAN Brentwood (Essex) Wed. A 51 -year-old woman, wife of a company director and mother of two children, is alive here today because of five radioactive "seeds" planted m her brain a year ago. She is thought to be the first woman m the world to
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    • 262 1 NEVA, Wed. —The <* West, impatient at the lack of progress m the protracted EastWest ministerial talks here, has discussed the possibility ot breaking them off, it was disclosed lasi night. But Britain. France anu the United States were reported to have concluded that such a
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    • 184 1 4 boys killed br train on way to S'pore I^OUR boys from Sungei B*>si Boys' Home, on the on da Lumpur, were killed on the railway Une I I north ol Seremban iast night by a pa& from Kuala Lumpur bound for Singapore. According to the polie-,. the deaci boys
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    • 207 1 'All under control now at the trouble- wracked jam boree fyIOUNT AKILINU, Philippines, Wed. Senior officials at the trouble- wracked 10 th Boy Scout world jamboree said today "Everything is mide* control." This assurance came after the Philippines Army and U.S Navy joined forces to save the Jamboree trom a
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    • 227 1 RUNA WAY ROO STILL MISSING THE search for Roo, the frightened rench poodle which ran away from Singapore Airport yesterday i just as she was to leave for New York, continued this morning. Her owners, Mr Thomas Scott and his family, resumed the search for the runaway black dog early
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    • 72 1 30 hurt in Kerala police charge YEW DELHI. Wed.— Cane-wielding police charged a crowd of 500 demonstrators outside a Government school m Nakol, Kerala, yesterday and injured about 30 ueoule. The Injured included 24 eirls nnd six oid women, who were sent to hospital. Picketing and den. tion reported elsewhere
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    • 34 1 HONG KONG. W< The government announced night that a big unidentified motorised junk entered th«* bay off the New Territories and towed away six sampans and their crew last Sunday. Reuter
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    • 155 1 VAN HIN rjmj^^a. FIXE >»- UK!' fr |'H.\lTl'lll 136 142. Orchard Boa*. S'pore- 9 Teta: *****. ***** ***** Book page and MMMMMM HBflHAriM WM Motoring Th-. Book Page— i he Free Press Book of the Week and other special reviews— is m page 8 today. The Motoring Page... Tlirec new
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  • 245 2 FIRST PART OF U.K. COTTON SCHEME APPROVED LONDON, Wednesday. THE House of Commons last night approved government motions authorising three cotton reorganisation schemes m the British cotton industry covering spinning, doubling 1 and weaving. They are part of the Government's five-year, £30 million plan to modernise the industry by closing
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  • 77 2 LONDON STOCK MARKETS DULL LONDON. Wed. The stock markets m London yesterday were quiet and failed to establish any definite trend. Business was restricted by seasonal influences, settlement proceedings and the further overnight decline on Wall Street. Gilt-edged securities moved within narrow limits and closed Irregular. Greek bonds were weak.
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  • 23 2 LONDON, Wed. Cable and Wireless Holdings > announced a second interim dividend of l r 2 d. per unit less tax (same*.
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  • 136 2 U.S. Secretary of Labour to probe strike WASHINGTON. 1 THE Secretary of Labour, Mr. Jan. [itchell, told a press conference today that ho will investigate the week-old nationwide steel strike and report his findings to President Eisenhower. Half a million sted workers walked oil' their job> the United Steel Union
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  • 70 2 Export of UK cars rises LONDC) Bn; exported 28S ing the fir. I yesr an mci over the correspom last year, accordma to Board of Trade. Car expo. were 47.586 an inc. i 5.761 over June but the o April this year, when exp< totalled 55.358 and 00.349 In June.
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  • 37 2 Pakistan seeks U .S. loan KARACHI. Wed Ghulam Faruq of the West P. and Power DAuthority. Hew to V\ ton yesterday to U.S. $7O million lion > loan from States Development 1 Fund lor m power project Pakistan.
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  • 36 2 Good tone on the tin market LONDON Wed. tone continued to i terise the London ye^terd. Some offering ol sibly Involving both pool and British Governnu owned tin. were up. whib tinental demand was rep cd.
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  • Round the World Market Prices
    • 173 2 LONDON, Julv IL Previous Today RUBBER No. 1 RSS c.i.f. European ports July unquoted unquoted _4 Ur 28 Y buyers 28 Y buyers s 28" > sellers 28 Y sellers BIBBER NO. 1 RSS Spot.. *JH JgJJ gg RUBBER No. 1 RSS Settlement l lllLMm House Terms
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    • 111 2 NEW YORK. July 21. Pretious Today TIN Straits Spot 102.12 nom. 102.12 nom. TIN futures Straits Contract Julv 101.50 buyers 101.98 buyers 102.00 sellers 102. 50 sellers Sept ***** buvers 101.87 buyers 102.00 sellers 102.50 sellers TOM: Steadv. SALES: Nil. RUBBER: Futures July 35.20 buyers 35 40
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    • 32 2 NEW YORK. July 21. Previous Today C 54.54 661.48 20 Railroads 165.75 167.00 40 Domestic Bonds 83.10 15 Utilities 88.95 89 41 C 5 Stocks Composite Averages 218.34 220.30
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    • 72 2 Malabar spot 260 awaiting re- j shipment 23 > 2 25 to 25 1 cif. lease 26. afloats 25 to 20--. July Sarawak unquoted. Muntok white shipment 25- 26 to 26 1 cf spot 43. awaiting release 42 1 Lampong spot 26- 4 awaiting re- afloats 42-j. July
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    • 93 2 LONDON. July tL Previous Today COPRA Philippines c.i.f. I.K. North European ports delivered weight per lon* ton Aufj. $217 3 norn $215 sellers COPRA. Straits c.i.f. U.K. North European ports delivered weight per long ton July An* £80 sellers £78 quoted COCONUT OIL crude Straits c.i.f. European
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  • 1638 2 INDUSTRIALS Previous Ttday S 1-80 S 3 S 51 B 53 S :M6 b.OO B 5 50 S 5.50 S SB 18-6 20 S 20 S Ords. 35 B 35 6 S Federal Dispensary i.02 B 1.01 B 1.05 S 1.03 S f.t/patriOs 1.02 B 1.01 B
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  • 11 2 7 govts, to be urged trade zone OT< i "O Reuter
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  • 7 2 N. Korea seed Iraq trade BA Reuter
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    • 114 2 SINGAPORE SHIPPING Ships ljing alongside the mm rapore Harbour Board whar\e> oi X expected today: F.u:> telle Maersk 4 5. Grootekeir: Virginia L-yIU Leninoi. 8 9. Busuanua U 14, B: 18. TbontTand ]y N.Wall 3. Selam Kin 23 24. Kasimbar 28 Chandpara 31 32. Demccu* Hoi Hou Siaoe 44. Outer
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  • 108 3 n /XTERESTS OF PUBLIC. SAYS STORE JUDGE prison sentences (..AV^TLRs must b«Z given long prison sentimes m the mterests of the public, Mr. k. I. Alexander, a Singapore district judge. >aid yesterday. J The Government, the police and the judiciary would break up gangsterism if
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  • 25 3 Wed. A group mien here by air for Ulan Ita] of Outer j negotiate a trade th the Con: Govei Reuter
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  • 21 3 PARAISO. Ind: N itiona] Steel niounccd here it had awarded contotaJing $103 million the building of Ogden D
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  • 97 3 4 TEACHER. Wee Geok JFL Neo who sued her husband. Chin Koon Huat. now In Australia, for a divorce on the ground of desertion, was granted a decree nisi by the Chiet Justice. Sir Alan Ro.^e m the Singapore High Court rday.
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  • 114 3 T^IJMEGEN. Holland. Wed.— More than 14,000 men women from 13 countries out for four days of to nowhere m particu!. The 'Four Days March" around Numegen is just for the fun of it. All the participants who finish the course entitled to a "four days B
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  • 96 3 TWO Japanese beauty experts have arrived j m Singapore determin- ed to make Malayan I women more beautiful. For this. Miss Mit- j suko Endo, (left). 21, E and Miss Sakuko Ikura. 23, brought with them f j tv.o bags full of beauty- j aid secret*.
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  • 317 3 ROTARY CLUB IS SEEKING THE RIGHT KAMPONG THE Rotary Club of Singapore has decided to 1 adopt another kampong as part of its major community service project and bring Rotary ideals o a wider section of the public. Among its other aims this to iorm an addiial club m the
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  • 76 3 U.K. strikes idle 6,700 OXFORD. Wed. About 0.700 workers are idle m English car factories as the effects of two strikes snowballed through the industry. An official strike by 2.500 Transport and General Workers Trade unionists at the Morris ear factory at Cowley, i Oxford, led to 2,000 being laid
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  • 72 3 Pakistan to sign trade pads KARACHI. Weci. Pakistan will soon sign bilateral trade agreements with South Vietnam, Siam and .tie Philippines. Mr. A. G. Reza, joint secretary of the Minis- l try of Commerce, said here on his return from a Soutn- j t Asian lour. He said he hoped
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  • 68 3 $17 mil. reservoir for Hong Kong HONG KONG. Wed. The j Government has announced I that a M 517.000,000 contract I for the construction of i reservoir on Lantao Island, i for which a Japanese firm had also bid. had ,been j awarded to a French com- pany. Societe d'Enterprises
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  • 186 3 NO EXTRA VA GANCE AS CHINESE CELEBRATE THERE will be no fanfare when representatives of 705 Chinese associations and guilds attend a reception m the Victoria Theatre on Aug. 8 for Singapore's As-sembly-men to celebrate selfgovernment. The Government has said there should be no extravagance. So there will be no
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  • 170 3 ILO has an aid scheme for Malaya 1/UALA LUMPUR, Wed. A six-point plan under the International Labour Organisation's expanded programme of technical assistance for Malaya this year, has been approved. This is stated m the latest issue of the Suara Buron. the official publication of the Malayan Trade Union Congress.
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  • 60 3 N.Z. to push TRADE WELLINGTON. Wed. The JT New Zealand Government has decided to e.stabli>h a trade commissioner's office m Heng Kong, the Minister of Industries and Commerce. Mr. Philip Holioway. announced m the House of Representatives last night. He also announced an officer from 'he New Zealand Commissi,):. ers'
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    • 260 3 f Mother bakes JZI>L 7^^ t the most delicious \Zij"x cakes with >-E^L M c Dougall's flour jm\ kw FITZPATRICK'S 'S THE TANS INSIST... ROn shopping m the cool relaxing atmosphere of gtfg^^S^^'-^^^s^ Fitzpatrick's SupermarS *V ket where they find j;x>C^<^s^^^ff; everybody so helpful and fo^nTy*^*, mmtiwimt efficient. Such a
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 195 3 m^~-,* MM M| OjlUJßffl I J I I I _%W J| BL^ (Lit- MXOM Romantic duck on the court SUftefClSSl. then, ror the ear. a',e?" r"" tnd .sometimes like a 8 ten to So fiat's the cure' thou dost, keep Steady thy laden heaa (Keaisi ml lown. perhaps, or .i
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  • 1367 4 QUESTION: Mr. Wiznitzer, how long were you m hina Answer: S c c n weeks; it wus ,">() days icily, m March and April of this year. Q How were you able to get an entry permit? A I applied to the Communist Chinese consulate when
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  • 484 4  - UK ROCKET SITES —ARE REDS FOOLED? CHAPMAN PINCHER By COMIC situation worthy of ;i Whitehall Theatre farce has arisen over the siting of the R.A.F.'s Thor rockets mi the Knst Coast of Britain. The Air Ministry security chiefs insist that the location of the launching sites must be kept secret
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  • 358 4 Q. How many people would that plant employ normally? A I would say about 300 400 people. Not only was tnere not one man working when I was there, but there was no coke. You see, if the plant had been working the day or a week
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    • 266 4 PATEK PHILIPPE The Master Watchmakers of Geneva An extraordinary record. In the ny ited wrist watch category, Patek Philippe has obtained the highest mark 55.42, ever recorded Geneva Authorised D Sole Agents H. SENA, LTD. Singopore Penong. CLASSIFIED ADS, H \oi R -I K\ICE Box 50 cts. extra PHOT< BY
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    • 92 4 J For oil your TRANSPORT STORAGE LTD 173, Cecil Street, Singapore 1 Phone: '0532. Managing Director X Wt^^mWmmm\ MM V iWi Bik* V AVAItABU fßOi* AU *^^0 M W O§AU*»» 'T'irt'V-''" i-T' "Vi 103 o,rTr "*"D Jl'J LO uLL 1 iss. owe 4 iH I*l. PtN«M« Miiicaiiiiiiiiiiiicaiiiiiiiitiiicafftiiiiiiiiicsiiitiiiiiiifcaiititi FOi? COM FORI
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 272 4 P.M. 1.00 Programme contest of the radio school Move." (A repeat of last of ten talks m which leadSummary 102 Mid Day quiz competition; 6.00 8.8.C Sunday's broadcast) ing scholars, men and wo- Jazz Club; 9.00 A Star Remembers men of the theatre speak Glen Miller and 630 The v
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  • 99 5 PRODUCTION CENTRE? POSITIVE ACTION NEEDED' GOVT. IS URGED TO APPOINT 10EL OF EXPERTS tfipOßE indiMriali-U yesterday welcomjTie Government's efforts to solve the dif- .niitatturers, but said more posided to make the city a promanufacturers have tor Labour and Law, Mr. 1 him ol their difficulties. :ne to
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  • 59 5 SAW MILLERS HOLD TALKS rapore Sawmillers' .tion and the SawWorkers' Union disc ?d the present crisis m the tused by a ci. and resultant un?mp: a joint meet-ek-end. etary of the asMr. Lim Ec Tee. another joint be held on tanisations would proposal to make a to the Govp overcome
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  • 145 5 Royalty to boost standard of living If UALA LUMPUR, Wed. A Royal association has been formed m Selangor to raise the standard of living and education of the members of the Royal Families m the State. former member of the Malayan Civil Service and the secretary-general of Party Negara, Raja
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  • 73 5 Y outh sent for trial A motor mechanic was dered m his bid to help a colleague who was bein^, :ed by secret society thugs, a preliminary inquiry told m Singapore yesterA youth. Ng Hong Cheow. alias See Tee. was tentatively charged with murdering Ma Kow Chow. 23. m a
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  • 31 5 The Singapore, coroner. Mr. Giam Chong Hing, yesterday returned a verdict of 'found dead" on Seah Seng Hong, 8, whose body was recovered from Kallang Basin on June 20.
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  • 126 5 'CARETAKER BODY TO CARRY ON TILL SEPT. THE ad hoc committee set ■\pril to administer the affairs of the Singapore State UMNO has been asked to remain m office till September. The chairman of the committee. Inche Hamid Alwi. said today the national UMNO president, Tengku Abdul Rahman, had indicated
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  • 58 5 Soh Chye t>on was acquitted m a Singapore court yesterday on a of causing hurt to Hee Pit Hoong m order to extort "a few dollars'' from him Soh was alleged to have committed the offence m Geylang Road on July 8. while m the company of
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  • 198 5 THE $225,000 Muslim welfare home m Jalan Eunos, Singapore, which is being jointly built by the Social Welfare Department and the Muslim Advisory Board is expected to be opened m September. The home is specially meant for destitute and wayward Malay women.
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  • 55 5 picture. Mrs. A. Fraser-Brunner inside the aviary with some of the birds. On the left, with its wings spread is a paradise whydah. Among the birds on the branch are a Java sparrow, a Siberian hawfinch, and a Dorian starling. On tile right is
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  • 349 5 More people are interested in birds now pEOPLE m Singapore are taking more inter* r m birds. The Singapore Cage Bird Society, formed Aye years ago, reports that its member- ship is increasing. The Society now has 50 members, excluding junior member>. To expand the junior -section, the Society has
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  • 95 5 Illicit opium: 'Small supply from India' THE Director of the Central Narcotics Intelligence Bureau m Singapore. Mr. R. S. Tufnell. yesterday cleared a misunderstanding regarding illicit supplies of opium. believed to be com ing from India. It was stated In an earlier report that among the suspected sources oi supply
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  • 64 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government will reconsider opening a penal settlement for hardened criminals after the Federal elections, a spokesman for the Ministry of Interior and Justice said yesterday. The Government's proposal to establish a penal settlement was announced by the Minister. Inche Suleiman bin
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  • 26 5 NEW YORK, Tues.— Socony Mobil Oil Company regular declared a quarterly dividend of 50 cents (U.S.) payable on September 10, on record July 31.
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  • 35 5 Mr. Philip Lav, the Singapore sixth magistrate, tendered his resignation yesterday* He ls the second Bench member at Courts' House, South Bridge Road, to resign this month. The first was a district judge.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 159 5 -TODAY Y.W.C.A. (Outram Road): Malay absolute beginners 9 a.m. Y.W.C.A. (Raffles Qua\): Beauty culture 5.15 p.m.: International Women's Clvb film on Korea by Miss Sura Kanu 10 30 a.m. PIBLIC SPEAKING INSTITUTE: Scgriou two at Lecture Hall above Great World management oifice 6 p.m. to 10 pm TOC H: Recorded
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  • 230 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The big racketeers and the "get rich quick" men of the Federation's opium traffic appear to be disappearing trom the scene. A spokesman for Customs Department expressed the opinion yesterday that opium smuggling was fast losing its attractions for spivs. Social
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  • 72 6 Xl \l.\ H.d i l«»r the i said tenants' ball led I officers is <le-'-t FebTtl.lt .1 made last i cancelling tenants Ntration m the State, but this was not publiThe Selangor war executive committee was told of this decision at a meeting held recently
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  • 104 6 AN unemployed youth. Teng S< r Siong. 18. who held up a coffee snopkeeper, Chan Sze Leong. at the point of a knife, with three other persons unknown. and robbed him ol $310 and articles and jewellery to the value of $140. convicted at the Singapore Assizes
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  • 82 6 \IRS. BETTY Tan. nee i.TI Cheong. a clerkess, who left her husband. Joseph Tan. following a dispute when he allegedly threatened her with a knife, was granted a decree nisi by the Chief Justice, Sir Alan Ro>e. m the Singapore High Court yesterday. The decree is to
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  • 84 6 A police patrol boat stopped a sampan oil Pasir Panjang and detained six illegal immigrants from Indonesia, a Singapore magistrate's court was told yesterday. All six pleaded guilty to entering Singapore without an entry permit. Three women Kwek Sim Hwee. 21. Teo Gek Poi. 20.
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  • 148 6 STUDENTS OVERSEAS SAY 'YES' TO GOVT. SERVICE I IT" UALA LUMPUR, Wed. Malayan private students overseas want to join the Federation Government service when they return. This is stated m replies the Government has received from the students. The Government m 1957 wrote to private students abroad, mainly m Australian
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  • 62 6 8 for radar course THERE are eight candidates for the radar training course now being conducted by the Singapore Polytechnic. They are four master mariners, two apprentices, one >econd mate, and one lir.st mate. It Is an intensive two- week course following strictly to the British system of training. Successful
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  • 27 6 The inaugural meeting of the Advertising Students Association will be held at the main lecture hall of the Singapore Polytechnic at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
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  • 32 6 SYDNEY. Wed.— A Sydney couple were killed by a 60--foot gumtree which crashed on their house as they siept during a storm yesterday Five of their children were unhurt.
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  • 229 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed After several weeks of looking over the field of Malay scholars. particularly those keenly interested m the promotion of the Malay language, the Federation Government has selected 14 prospective members to form the board of control of the Malay
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    189 6 cool your skin. On areas that are most susceptible to the rays of the sun for instance, the back smooth calamine lotion. \s for your make-up, avoid astringents as they add to the irritation. Instead, smooth on some baby lotion, wait for a few minutes to allow it
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  • 323 6 Evening glamour after a day on beach :GO you've got a date E*^ right after a day on [the beach: Your hair jwill be m a mess and Eyou can't do a thing Eabout it. Don't panic. There Ls nothing to worry about if Eyou take precautions. E l'ou can
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  • 141 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Kuala Lumpur subscribers who allow their telephones to be used by strangers may find themselves suffering for their generosity. A spokesman for the Telecommunications Department said yesterday that with the new automatic trunk dialling introduced m Selangor this week the subscriber would have no
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 543 6 yj fcV>_ > -__tX ____K**y__Tl-3» Vl ft Cd Hi_________^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ MMk Ma^^^^^^^^^^^^^M^MnSw. BORN today, you have a ly understands your tern- is to mark time until the deeply emotional na- ptrament and with whom 15th of next month Duty ture which you must always you can find contentment. comes first now
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  • 290 7 Here comes power car with 'no extras' label BASIL CARDEW ROAD-TESTS THE NEW WOLSELEY A NEW Farina-styled saloon is announced by the British Motor Corpo ration the Wokeley 6/99. And I rate it exciting for these four reasons: ONE: The six-seater is the first of the B.M.C.'s nonsports cars to
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  • 586 7 THE CHEVROLET IMPALA— IT'S A WAY OF LIFE pVEN m my wildest nightmare after a lobster sup*J per I never dreamed I would drive an aeroplane down the busiest thoroughfare m town, but I have. At least that is what driving the six-cylinder Chevrolet Impala felt like. I just couldn't
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  • 507 7  -  HARRY HEYWOOD BY rpHE Simca Monthlery is a cosmopolitan car if! ever there was one. It's French, assembled! with British components at Kew, near London, by the Chrysler Corporation of America. What has it got that makes Chryslers think it is a sure bet
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    • 402 8 IE TOP. Bii -hael [MANI people reading on Ibc cover of this hook The experienc.)i General sir I lv- Mollis. X.C.8.. KM" will be tempt ♦cl to say: "Just another book of war re minfc It is that, certainly, but it is far
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    • 242 8 They ate the ponies with champagne THE SIEGE AT PL KING by Peter Fleming, HartDavis, 25/CIXTY years ago China had had her flll of traders, missionaries, foreign devils. Xenophobia found expression m the murderous uprising of the Boxers, who uere believed even by that wily old concubine the Dowager Empress
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    • 133 8 QUICK LOOK AT THE OTHERS DIGGING IN IHI HOLY LAND. Paul Ilton. W. II .a wandcrance Gem through the Midd FREEDOM FROM FEAR V Murrard. Bodle> Hr id leal and sor ry and abolition. .rt that he cruRROn s PASSIONS \Nl> \1 \KMv .Linus KirkCoffins Qtinuati .ting autobio- Only Child.
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    • 347 8  -  George Malcolm Thomas The Free Press Wmmmay t h By j NFHPV A POLITICAL BIOGRAPHY. M J NEHRU is one ot the most i anJ o*e of the most misunderstood. H. f leS But Pe m a lL y ct° displaying a
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  • 239 9  -  KEN HAMMONDS picture By \yo\G Weng Foo is a >ou n g Singapore poy whose golf has improved tremendousince he began taking it seriously. For the past six months he nas really got down to it "Hi has not only reduced his handicap from
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  • 230 9 ETER MAY IS OUT OF ENGLAND TEST TEAM .ue last now m third o mon \ho ap d chance to Ken Taylor w I did th ;)ed :o four where nd with jnditions. Glouare enjo; four ;her 1 to reach 100 po; c opening bat, i a fine performance cond
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  • 248 9 Ali Baig rallies Indians LONDON. Wed i morale- boos i ble vict over llesex before the fourth begi: now. had their conshaken when tney were forced to c to v lr fourth first ■ictory o; their tour 'hey made hard work of ■t a weakened MiddleIde. they six batsmen. Contractor.
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  • 339 9 Just one goal but dear for Police picture. Bintang Bulan S.C 1; Police S.A. "A" 0. AN only goal scorea by opportunist Asmawi de- cicled the SAFA Division 3B League match m favour of the Bintang Bulan S.C. when they met the Police S.A. "A" at the MFA ground yesterday
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  • 227 9 Queenstown 4: Geylang L' 1. GEYLANG lo.nl their poise,) the match, and one man lost his temper yesterday m this SAFA Div. 3 A league tie at Geylang Stadium. Rough play crept m towards I the end and Geylang were largely to blame, although
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  • 24 9 NEW YORK. Tuts. Los j Angeles beat San Francisco 1-0 m a National League baseball fixture yesterday. Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 7-6. U.P.I.
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  • 124 9 ALL THE JUNIOR SOCCER CLOSE FOR ALAGAPPA Alauappa M. 5. 2: t n-ionis S. C. 1 iLAGAP^A Memorial Sports Club edged the Customs Sports Club m a close SAFA Div. 3A League match played at Farrer Park yrsterday. Scoring their goals throu/h -\pukattan and Ramiah. Alagappa held on to their
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  • 178 9 ARGOS SUMS LP Maxwell 10: Kota Ka.it 5. FIFTEEN goals is not bad going for a SAFA Div. 1 league match these days at Jalan Besar Stadium. After an early goal by Raja, it was one way traffic for Maxwells whose half-time lead T1
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    • 373 9 Americans smash the record for world swim relay TOKYO, Wednesday. THE United States swim relay team set a nt-w world record here last night m the match against Japan. They beat the standing time of Australia's swimmers by covering the 400 metres freestyle relay m 3 mm. 44.4 sec. The
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    • 182 9 rE Perak schoolboy who has won his international cap as a footballer and who is now making the Thomas Cup team his target, will be seen m action during the Ma- layan Open badminton championships, which begin at the Singapore Badminton Hall on July 31. Ng
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    • 51 9 NEW YORK, Tues. Ingemar Johansson. Sweden's world heavyweight boxing champion, was elected June's outstanding professional athlete m the monthly poll of American sports writers and broadcasters. Johansson, who received 85 of the 91 first place votes, is the first foreign athlete to win the monthly poll.—
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    • 67 9 CHICAGO. Tues. A call for the suspension of Wimbledon champion Alex Olmedo has been made to the United States Lawn Tennis Association by the National Clay Court Championsnip Committee. The committee made the recommendation when endorsing a report by the suburban River Forest tennis club about
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    • 42 9 LONDON, Wed. Dal Rees. Welsh professional of the i South Herts club, has been iele c t c d captain of the British Ryder Cup golf team to defend the trophy m the i United States next November. U.P.I.
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    • 51 9 HAVERFORD, Pennsylvania, Tues. Wimbledon champion Alex Olmedo easily won his first round match m the Pennsylvania lawn tennis championships here yesterday. He beat Mac White Texas* ,6-16-1. It was Olmedo's j first match since his surprise i defeat m Chicago last week by Abe Segal (South Africa*.
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    • 102 9 (CHICAGO. Tui Bernard j Bartzen. 31 old Texan won two titles m the United St. lay court lawn tennis championships here yesterc He beat Whitney X California* 6-u. 8-6. 7-5 to Grant Golden (Illinois B beat a 16-year-o.t: I fornlan pair D and William Bond 12-10.
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    • 141 9 AFTER an opening bid of Two No-Trumps and a take out into Three of a suit, the responder's strength is unlimited; he may have barely enough for a sporting shot at game, or he may be angling for a grand slai it is safe to assume that he
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    • 86 9 TODAYS SPOKT >()( I I I s|;H! tLI Cup, National arbon S pore < <tor>. Jalan Besar Stadium; National arbon v Pulau Bukom. I arrer Park. SCSI junior knockout. sMI v Jurong. I pper Serangoon Road. Tan Tock Seng "B" P and T. Serangoon Road: Woodbn< Marines "B". Kallang: Parker
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  • 258 10 KHRUSHCHEV SENDS SPECIAL LETTER THROUGH HIS ENVOY KA(;UAD, Wednesday. AIR. MKITA KHRI'SHCHEV, the Soviet A Prime Minister, has invited Major-General Abdel Karim kassem, the Iraqi Prime Minister, to visit Russia, it was announced here yesterday. The announcement was made by Mr. Vassili Kuznetsov, Deputy Soviet
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  • 71 10 Chinese protest against film l AKARTA. Wed.— The Communist Chinese Cultural Counsellor rta, Mr. Soui Shen. has an official promt- Indon screening of American film a Of The Sixth Antara ney reportg In grid •mary I ocal Chi m Southprotest to the Ind« Foreign Minishim was a io the jured
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  • 71 10 DOWNEY MET HIS BROTHER H^ONU. Wed. Mr. '2b. oi Singapore reti. Un a week m Peking one Americans c pn.-o. d the l p.m. and waa the city m an ...ite-General *ed by a vicehad lunch m n Connecting :sul-Ge: John Steeves. and other mats. Downey entered China June 19
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  • 32 10 R.A.N. ships to have mi ssiles RNE. Wed. Two Australian N c armed with o-sea guided Minister for :or John Gorton. last night. re due to be m 1962 and I Reuter
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  • 62 10 RAIL UNIONS BEGIN TALKS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. s of tive unions re ore 10.000 Malayan Rail- rs m the Feck tion and Singapore, this morning be sed door mcc- railway authorities to find a solution for a $5,000,000 dispute. The di^ il i over the joint claim of t?ie unions
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  • 127 10 Three times ill on eve of trial A PROSECUTING officer. __r\ Insp. Teoh Beng San. ask. a Singapore magistrate to warn a man who seemed to be getting '•conveniently ill' before his trial thai there would be no more postponement >. There had already been two postponements. The ma;; is
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  • 71 10 KEY PART FOR OIL TERMINAL WALLSEND ON TYNI Wed. The key sei aon oi me world's first deep-sea oil terminal, to be erected m the Arabian Gulf lor tne Ba Petroleum Company was launched here yestercay. The £16 million terminal, due to be completed by 1961, will be harnessed to
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  • 37 10 LONDON. Wed. "Mad Major" Christopher Draper. 87, last night cecided to quit the Bleriot anniversary rac< because he felt private corntors did not have a chance aaiinst the fiahtine servie Reuter
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  • 50 10 Ma kins as A-chief LONDON. Wed. Sir Roger Makins. 56. a former British Ambassador to Washington, is to succeed Lord Plowden as chairman of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, it was announced here last night Sir Roger is now one of two Joint Permanent Secretaries to the Treasury.- Reuter
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  • 28 10 Nicosia. Wed. unemployed Turkish Cyprlots terday staged a piacard demonstration outside the Ministers building here during a meeting of Greek and Turkish Cynriot transitional ministers. Reuter
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  • 148 10 Palace visit ie British High Commiser m the Federation o! Sir Geottroy r l the Sultan of tenia? at the Istana Stulang In Johore j Bahru. POLICE were yesterday faced with the riddle ol the missing driver aftei they found a car m a monsoon drain at
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  • 52 10 TOKYO. Wed.— The 8.254--ton Panamanian freighter Oceanic Reliance, on her way from Fushiki to Kasado port. Japan, had a fire m its boiler room, the Japa: Maritime Safety Board said here yesterday. Later the board said the ship was moving under its own power towards Kasado
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  • 24 10 W oman honoured KATMANDU. Wed. The Nepalese Senate yesterday elected Its only woman member, slim, beautiful Kamal Rana. 30. to be Its chairman.- U.P.I.
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  • 25 10 VIENNA. Wed. -Mr. George Roth, of New Zealand, has been appointed director of the International Atomic Energy Agency's division of isotopes. Reuter
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  • 188 10 RATTLING of cans and beating of gongs resulted m two men being tried m the Singapore First Cri--1 minaJ District Court vester- day It was an understanding among villagers at Adam Road to make such noises m the event of trouble or a crime, the
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  • 67 10 Ten .Malay dancers yesterday made a beautiful picture when they appeared lor the shooting of a scene from the film. "Raja Laksemana Bintan" at the Shaw Brothers' film stud;os m Jalan Ampas. They are seen entertaining a Queen. The iiim is based on the
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  • 329 10 PREMIER LEE TELLS GOVT. EMPLOYEES SINGAPORE P r i m c Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew yesterday reminded Government servants that the Civil Service was now open for competition by all streams of education English, Chinese, Malay ancl Tamil. "We will take
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  • 60 10 A NEW SUPER CATAPULT NEW YOKK, Tv .veek magazine said Liat Bntisn scientists we; ioping a new "super-strong, n-powered*' catapult for launching heavy bombers from United States aircraft carriers. British developed steam catapults are already m use aboard most American aircraft carriers. N .-veek said the new type would be
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  • 48 10 German cycles 18,000 miles A 21 year-old German Hans, Herman Seitz. arrived m Singapore yesterday alter having cycled about 18.000 mi.- more than hail-way round the worid. He lelt h:.- home on June 23 last year. He plans to cover 30.000 miles before he returns home m 1961.
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  • 28 10 JAKARTA. Wed. nment troo; led the island of r m Lake Toba Central Sinn a tra. the North ary Command I I I I Reuter
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  • 11 10 PREMIER VICTORIA IN S'PORE THI arriv. Acer men: had ernor Minis!
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  • 41 10 25,00 Chines hit in Java lAX have fore 1 1 them ans 1959 ers peet* out I: rl the are m c the I won. port what then which dOW: theii ea to the i to th< appj, Suk.i: busine Reuter
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