The Singapore Free Press, 30 July 1959

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  • 13 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, j^HLRSD^Y, JULY 30, 1959. 15 CENTS.
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  • 32 1 August tr>t grade rubbrr buyers f.o.b. openrd in Sineapore thK mornin? at It2 1 cents per !b up three-piKlit!i> of a cent on ve?»terda\ I The tone was 4 ll >
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  • 53 1 Grivas breaks with Makarios a Gen -V Greek der.ee. iibishop he .iediter- from the i Zur: reeblch, he ..out him iem. eements reached ar by Greece, Turkey, Br ad leaders eek and Turkish •.rjunitie >:and down future nationhood I But Grivas said implementation of the agreements would subjugate the people
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  • 419 1 P.M.I.P. man now believed to be in Geylang area after 'disappearing' last week in search for missing V_-«^ Federal poll I -I candidate SINGAPORE polite wore asked today to help in the search tor a missing candidate in the Federation general election, Inche Ibrahim bin Haji Nordin,
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  • 145 1 Teachers courses next month FOUR educational and reiresher courses have been arranged for Singapore teachers. A nine-day comse of lecturer on the teaching of Chinese as a second language in secondary schools will be held from Aug. 24 to Sept. 3 at the Teachers' Training College Teachers of Chinese in
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  • 68 1 PIVE Chinese arrm-d with e« entered a house in Lorong Bengkok, urT Paya Lebar Road. SI 20 la.st night and robbed tin owners of cash and jewellery worth $480. Mr. Tan Thuan Ten, his wife and five children were at home when the thieves came in bv
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  • 71 1 THE reported intention of the Singapore Government to luriher control the activities of moneylenders and reduce Interest rate from 48 to 18 per cent a year came as a shock io moneylenders in Market Street today. A spokesman of the Chettiar Chamber of Commerce said it would meet
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  • 56 1 47 tourists leave Singapore Forty -seven American educationists from Wisconsin, who spent two days in Singapore left this morning for Bangkok by the CPA. They are pictured below at the airport. Their leader. Professor Clay J. Domett, told the Free Press that the tour will take them to 28 countries
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  • 19 1 Sir John and Lady Medley at the Singapore Airport this morning.' Free Press picture
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  • 292 1 K. asks summit meet as hopes fade at Geneva MOSCOW, Thursdi rHE Soviet news agency Taps disclosed last night that in the week-end Khrushchev-Nixon talks. :he Soviet Premier had repeated his call for liquiiation of U.S. military b;>ses overseas and made a fresh appeal for a summit meeting. Mr. Khrushchev
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  • 155 1 REPATRIATION in S'PORE: QLERY IN COMMONS LONDON, Thurs. Aian I Boyd. tne Colonial Secretary, was i ed 111 the Huusk of Commons yesterday about repatriation arrangements lor British citizens In Singapore Sir Roland Robinson (Conservative i asked him •*if. hi view of the recent constitutional changes in Singapore, hp will
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  • 124 1 He'd like to know our views on TV OIR JOHN MEDLEY, Commissioner of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, arrived in Singapore this morning on a personal visit, but indicated' that he would like to know "our views on television." Sir John, who traveled Qcntas with his wife, will v in Singapore
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  • 65 1 Free film show for Ch in ato wn Hundreds of ch.. UvIn the heart of por? s Chi n b»' en a named I show ai Hong Li;n Or< tonight. The tree pubU E pore Film S end the •nine will be done by Info: Tne ftim is "The Oh
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  • 21 1 LONDON, Thurs. Sir John Leigh, wealthy former cotton industrialist, died at hi.s home near here, aged 74 Reuter
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  • 223 2 Stocks of natural down but synthetic remains steady LONDON, Thursday. CONSUMPTION of both natural and synthetic rubber in the first five months of this year exceeded production, the International Rubber Study Group stated here yesterday. Natural rubber consumption totalled 867,500 tons against 812,500 tons
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  • 88 2 pANBERRA Thurs. The V/ Government is expected to announce tomorrow details of an easing of import licensing to operate for the four-month period beginning August 1. Observers here believe the relaxation will raise the overall currency ceiling for imports from an annual rate of
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  • 17 2 JAKARTA. Thurs.— A Cuban trade mission has arrived in Jakarta, for a four-day visit
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  • 219 2 Ships lying alongside the Sincapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected today: star Bellatrix 2, Nerltina 4 3. Chelciang 6 7. Sunda 8 9. Toronto 10 11, Atsuta Saisefe 15 '16. Tatiru Maru 18, Urlana 19. E -1 22, Ikushima Maru 23 24. BaruTomon 27 28. Bougain- 29 30.
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  • 46 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. President Eisenhower has signed legislation to continue until June 30. 1960 the suspension of duties on metal scrap impor The suspension applies to ferrous and non-ferrous metal scrap except lead and zinc and Ls retroactive to June 30 thia year.
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  • 119 2 JAPANESE WARNED OF GROWING COMPETITION HTOKYO, Thurs.— A report issued by the Japanese Government's Economic Planning Board warned the Japanese nation against intensified competition in the export markets. The report also recommended that specific measures be worked out to reform the basic structure of the Japanese economy in view or
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  • 89 2 >TEW DELHI. Thurs.— lnI dia has accepted a Russian offer of 1.800 million rupees ($1,147 mil.) credit as aid for a third five-year plan beginning in 1961. The Finance Ministry said the Soviet offer was made following discussions between members of the Soviet Government
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  • 99 2 U.K. stock marts more cheerful LONDON. Thurs.— Generally cheerful conditions prevailed in the London stock markets yesterday and gains predominated in several sections. Sentiment was helped by the encouraging economic outlook and the continued improvement on Wall Street. Gold shares particularly were a buoyant market on Johannesburg buying, and widespread
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  • 122 2 Death for hoarders penalty hailed JAKARTA, Thurs.— The J Indonesian press and the public have welcomed the Indonesian Government's decision to introduce the death penalty against hoarders and black-market-eers The Cabinet announced last Monday that Attorney General Gatot Tarunamihardja would be empowered to demand death sentences in civil and military
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  • 49 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. The United States Export- Import Bank today made a I loan of US$3O million to the Bank of Japan to finance the export of UJS. raw cotton to the Japanese textile industry during the crop year beginning on August 1.
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  • 41 2 Tin and copper steady LONDON. Thurs.-^Tin continued to hold steady yesterday on statistical considerations as the general level of outside demand was cmiet. Copper opened lower but later ruled steady at the lower level to close £2/5/(about $19.12) per ton down.
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  • 24 2 LONDON, *Thurs. GulaKalumpong Ruboer Estates announced a final dividend for 1958 of 5 per cent., making 10 per cent, for the year.
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    • 77 2 ta ErBBER N.. ESS c if Eur.,K,n por*« Sept. BUBBEB No. 1 KSS Spot RUBBER K«. 1 *SS Settteaient House Terms Sept. Oct. Drr. TONE: Barely stead > Above prices gti PEPPER: White Sarawak f.a.q. cif European ports July \ug. 3; PEPPER: Black Sarawak Special cj.i European
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    • 45 2 TIN* Straits Spot ]0L» TIN futures gtr*its Contract Jalr 102.& Sept TONE: Steadv. Mll> RUBBER: Futures July Sept TONE: Steadv at de< linr No. 1 RSS Aur. landed price 3 36 COFFEI Futures *B' C onti act Sept.— New Above prices quo'
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    • 19 2 I rre\ T-,,8 30 Indvstrials 2t Railroads 4t Domestic Bonds 15 Itilitirv «5 Stocks* Composite Arerases
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    • 72 2 I Pre* lot: COPBA Philippine* (if I K North European ports drlivrrrd |211 weight p^r lonf ton Au£. COPRA, Straits c.i.f. IK North European ports delivered freif ht per lonf ton Auf. Sept. LTB COCONUT OIL crud> Straits c.i.f. European ports in bulk per lons f ton
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    • 33 2 Malabar apo' 29. Atrairir.? 1 lease and afloats unquoted. A shipment 28. cf. Lamport awaltinp rele >e 27. afloata TT 4 Mlgust shipment 27. 26 to 27 Above prices quoted in
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  • 1365 2 i SINGAPORE, Wednesday. INDUSTRIALS Pretriaus Today 5 >s Pr» f 1.60 8 1.60 fc 1.80 S 1.80 S Ords. 2.33 8 2.30 B 2.40 S 2.40 S At. as J.I 11.00 B 11.00 B B. 8. Petrol s*. B 48'- 8 I 52'- S 50'- S
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  • 325 3 MO VE FOR AN AFRO- ASIAN MEETING ON TIBET ISSUE dI the Praja nl New Delhi ithin the next onndworh ommittei South Viet* .t> reported aentor Then cape from an Indlc tn g regime Tlshould be no failure to listen thteeSelt r Guardian said, how- here are still possible object
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  • 122 3 Japan cannot change its foreign policy yet galakghajghi M the Conservati Tekeo 1 1 pan I 2 problems <'d and Comn •mined: of the d a the I predicted tl Kishi v govemmr I 2 to ntmist Civ.. "Japan will continue to > and see 1 po- Ion of relations
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  • 42 3 Mr KHOMAN N bor conflict be- nted now in m that Si.. to the Naa accept t back vid. aid Si am 4 to do with s He thought tame by •o airfields built Chinese in rritory Reuter
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  • 34 3 Efficiency drive in R.I. j Inner Cab: I I led to set up bodie.x o.ant civil servi is a the second, to >e departments and efficiency. departments would ■organised to make the simpler. Reuter
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  • 99 3 REDS ACTIVE IN P.I. COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES RANKING Filipino Congressman has exposed the existence of communist activity among students in various Philippine colleges and universities. House Committee on Anti Filipino Activities tCAFA) chairman Leonardo Perez cited a national student confer- in Baguio City. \vh< ral delegates nought to replace the
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  • 72 3 NOW COFFINS FOR HIRE Coffins for hire are now a recognised trade in Canton, provincial capital of Kwangtune: In South China. According: to recent arri- vals in Hong Konu lrom •on. a wood shortage in I the province has caused coffin prices to '.soar above the average means of most
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  • 146 3 JAPAN NOT JOINING IN A-ARMS RACE SAYS KISHI JAPAN has no intention of becoming in- volved in a world nuclear armaments I race, Japanese Premier busuke Kishi declared in Sao Paulo. "Nagasaki and Hiros- I > hima were unforget- j We' experiences tor v Japan, the visiting leader said in
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  • 116 3 Parleys to repatriate refugees from Siam THERE aro still many subbf discussed and Nortn Red Cross u. lown In Rangoon econd pha^e of ta n Nurtli-\. »mc ov iated a about ten years during the fighting between the French and Vietnam forces in Northern Vietnam. Siam would like these refuses—most
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  • 75 3 High altitude laboratory THE Nationalist Chinese Ah Force has .set up a high altitude laboratory at Kangshan. in Soutnern Formosa. for researcn work on Hit physical reactions of airmen in simulated high altitude (lights. The laboratory equipped with a low pressure chamber dnd accessories simulate conditions in the atmospoere up
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  • 57 3 Various relics of the Han -Dynasty '206 8.C.— 189 A.D.) have been unearthed on the site of the ancient city of Piyang, in Hopei Province. North China. I Cog wheels with slant teeth were among the items found. Other finds included iron ploughs, blades, hoes and I
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  • 31 3 Mr. Mou I.eo. chairman of The Hong Kong Spinners' Association, said that wo raw cotton from Communist China was being used by mills in that Colony—Reuter.
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  • 380 3 Sharp recoil from Communism Briefs pOMMUNISM no longer represents the trend of tne future in Asia, Mr. Chester Bowles Democrat member of the House of Representatives, said at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. -Communism has taKen hard bea (in Asia) recently said the former U.S. Ambassador to India
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  • 218 3 Capitalism is back in communes of Red China /CAPITALISTIC practices still linger in Comtnunist China's mass labour communes. Nationalist Chinese officials in Taipeh report that the Reds have watered down some of the pure Marxism the> attempted to inject into their revolutionary experiment with human labour. The Sixth Department i
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  • 124 3 EMPHASIS NOW ON AIR FORCE JAPAN'S air force would be given priority over the navy and ground forces in j Japan's second long range defence build-up to start next year, Mr. M. Akagi, director of the Defence Agency, told newsmen in Sapporo. Mr. Akagi said the plans call for a
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  • 91 3 Claims by Britons New talks LORD LANSDOWNE, British foreign Under-Se- cretary, said that the British Government was maki n g every eflort to bring to a I satisfactory conclusion the question oi British nationals' pre-war financial claims against Japan. He disclosed that Japanese Prime Minister Kishi during his recent visit
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  • 73 3 A HIGH diplomatic sourer in Seoul said the Republic of Korea was pushing a plan to call a 'Summit conference'' of Asian leaders to form a regional antiCommunist alliance. According to the source the Seoul Foreign Ministry mmhi would instruct South Korean envoys in Nationalist China,
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  • 968 4  -  LOUIS WIZNITZER EH I SAW CHINA FROM INSIDE: Primitive villages and rudimentary agriculture based on the hand-plough (MI IN A has had many poets, philoipbers and moralists. Yd the Chinese ;is a people appear to be illogical in their thinking. The Chinese mind does not follow Western
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  • 369 4 Thursday meetings to defend French JMGHT nun are meeting in Paris today every Thursday to continue :i defence of the French language which Ikis been going on for more tlum 300 years. The eignt. the dictionary committee of the French Academy, gather in a Seventeenth Century building overlooking tne river
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  • 294 4 PM 1.00 Programme Summary; 1.02 Pot Luck; 1.30 The 1.40 Newstalk; 1.45 Tenor Sings— Richard Tauber: Schools' Broadcast —4.30 Signature Tune; 4.33 -5.00 Storytime. (Ages 10— The Chicken Th;< Produced by Mildred Appaduray. A repeat of m day's broadcast). e Summary. Music Hath Charms, a
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  • 507 4 SIR Alfred Munnings, former President of the Royal Academy and the best-known horsepainter of our time, had died at his home in Dedham, Essex. He was 80. Born near Mendham in that part of Suffolk which is known as the Constable Country. Munnings began to
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    • 254 4 CLUES \C ROSS trembles (8). v repealed? That's precise 3 gj^ (iS) 01 8 P S aBa 4 Keeping a violent, temper at 4g£s» a i€e^ )o1 ot bo the end 5 Pu s h out! Out! Tlieres a bob 8 One cant move where thi* inside i4>. ta t9>
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  • 313 5 pIRECT DISTRIBUTION MAKES IT DIFFICULT I r 0 PRODUCE EVIDENCE' in Singapore are worried about the growing n reprinting copyright books and selling them illetrallv prio J s told the Frcv Pivss they were constantly ited books which, they suggested, could become a serious threat to their
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  • 66 5 c la- been duf up from the north end of the former K.illan^ airport runway b\ .i fleet of 15 lorries t filled in at Nicoll iu.i> by volunteer irkcrs. flic M will be raised. ■rll] be continued rite at the old Kallang
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  • 106 5 RUBBER COMPLAINTS BOARD TO MEET B- I what action it would take, reply would be sent to the London letter. reports, which quoted affic aJ document tabled Legislative Coun- Kuala Lumpur, were brought to the attention A relation at a reat meeting of the Rubber Trade AssociatkM supply comm Surprise
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  • 104 5 Partnership in business is growing PARTNERSHIP business 1 among Asians is slowly catching up in Singapore. It is not unusual now, to see multi-racial firms doing business under a common name, whereas this was something rare a few s*ars ago. Last month. 157 business firms were registered in this State.
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  • 54 5 A clerk, Leow Kim Slang, who married in 1938, and whose wife left him 10 years later, was granted a decree nisi by Mr Justice Ambrose in the Singapore High Court yesterday on grounds of desertion. The decree is to be made absolute in three ™*£s.
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  • 75 5 IT'S NATIONAL DRESS FOR THIS CONTEST One of the many attractive competitors in the "Merdeka Queen" contest on Saturday will be 22--year-old Miss Margaret Morxier. Organised by the Singapore Government Services Football Association, the competition will be the highlight of a dance at the Sea View Hotel. Contestants must parade
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  • 63 5 MR. LOKL WAN THO. head oi Cathay Organisation, signs the agreement giving his theatre circuit the screening rights in Malaya to all Walt Disney films. Looking on are M. Bill Way, the South-East Asia Walt Disney representative (next to Mr. Loke) and Mr. J.P.B.
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  • 128 5 Drive for tourists will go on IT UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Government will continue to develop its overseas publicity campaigns to boost the tourist trade in the Federation. An official of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry told the Free Press that the Federation Department of Tourism did not
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  • 208 5 THE defeat of the University of Malaya Socialist Club president, Inche Ahmad Mustapha Hassan, in the gerneral election for the council of the Students' Union held on Monday has surprised undergraduates Inche Hassan got only 197 votes, which was 134 les* than the minimum required
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  • 210 5 Big trade fair soon: 75 firms to take part A 24-DAY trade fair which promises to be a housewives' paradise, offering a wide range of goods at cut prices, will be held at the Great World, Singapore, from Aug. 14 to Sept. 6. The manager of the Great world, Mr.
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  • 126 5 KL MUNICIPAL UNION WILL WAIT AND SEE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Services Union is to adopt a "wait and see" attitude as the result of a move by the council to reduce loans to the staff for buying vehicle^. Unless it can find $150,000 to pay licence
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  • 249 5 Kuala Lumpur, Thurs. Yf USLIMS in the ifl Federation disagree with the Singapore UMNO finding that proceedings in a Shariah court (religious court) should not be made public on the ground that reports of such proceedings embarrass Muslims. On the contrary, say Federation Muslims,
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  • 321 5 INDUSTRY PIONEERS' COME TO LIGHT IN THE FEDERATION KUALA Lumpur, Thurs. J- The publication of lists of proposed new pioneer industries in the Federation has unearthed "pioneers" which t Government didn't; know about. A spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said yesterday that several objections had been received
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  • 50 5 Girls' clubs lo hold flag day The Federation of Girls' Clubs, Singapore, is to hold a flag day on Saturday. The proceeds will be used to help any of the 13 affi. ed clubs of the Federation which may need financial aid to buy equipment or to extend their premises.
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    • 74 5 I -TODAY I Billet—primaries 4.30 p.m.. v -ervice exam. Std. v lll(>n (hinese housewives M.ind.irin T.30 p.m.; Table ten- hme>e cooking 513 p.m.; -beginners 5.13 pm Indian i»H) MUSIC BOCIBTT: A week\\\i Raffles Quay 8 p.m. up meeting at 161 Malta Crecent, OLLBGE: The Gondoliers" p Treat for Old People's
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    • 41 5 STORE TIDES TODAY: 6.20 p.m. TOMORROW: 8.42 a.m. and 7.31 p.m. SATURDAY: 9.37 a.m. and 8.30 p.m. SUNDAY: lO.lfi a.m and 9.17 p.m. MONDAY: 10.50 a.m. and {♦.58 p.m. TUESDAY: 11.22 a.m. and 10.36 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 11.52 a.m. and 11.14 p.m.
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  • 51 6 The Queen Elizabeth holed in crash YE'. RK PI i: Brih liner Queen I beta largest in world above ttv collision with fr< oft York's Con land round. r would between Brook- rd spok kod da yor» would m. immediate Inspection t ed to pit ha an con. tatives. be
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  • 434 6 'Barter trade' with R.I. is now in danger PORT SWETTENHAM MERCHANTS DECRY LACK OF PROTECTION I KUALA piIE $300,000-a-montf Port Swettenham a rie> is in danger ol In interference by Indonc This was stated yes manage Messrs representing trudt "We arc giving an av to the government as cus police
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  • 132 6 I POCKET CARTOON I by OSBERT LANCASTER I LONDON, Tnurs. More than nine out of ten of Britain's top company directors went to state schools and worked their way up from the bottom, the Daily Mail reports today. The newspaper says that this ha,s emerged
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  • 129 6 MALAYANS INVITED TO JOIN CONTEST CHILDREN in Malaya are invited to join Shankars international ch i ldr en 's painting and writing competition in New Delhi. More than 300 prizes will be awarded, including the President's Gold Medal donated by Dr. Prasad for the bot drawing, the Vice-President's Geld Medal
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  • 163 6 Cancer risk at work 'NOT GREAT' -EXPERT LONDON, Thurs.— Workers in certain Industries can develop occupational cancer, according to the annual report on industrial health for 1958 published here yesterday by 1 Britain's chief inspector of factories. The chief inspector, Mr. T. W. McCullough, said occu- pational cancer was not
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  • 37 6 PARIS. Thurs. Yugoslavia yesterday became a f uil member of the O.E.E.C. ■Organisation for European Economic Co-operaiiont ministerial committee for agriculture and food, bringing her a >*op nearer to full O.E.E.C. membership.- Reuter
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  • 71 6 NEW YOKK. Thurs The de Haviiland aircraft company of Britain was announced yesterday un this year's winner of one of Anu 1s most coveted engineering awards tor having produced the world's first jet passenger plane, the Comet. It is the Elmer A Sperry award for
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  • 21 6 WASHINGTON. Wod. -Preside, nhower told his Press conference today that the Wl 1961. to tr thn and La- U.P.I.
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  • 112 6 Two textile giants talk of merger MANCHESTER, Tiiurs The $85 million Tootal textile group and the textile firm of William Hollins announced yesterday that they are considering the possibility ol a merger. Discussions are taking place between their boards but no conclusion may be reached tor some time, they added.
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  • 35 6 The Master Attendant, Singapore. Capt. R. L. Rio I kaard, has asked the shipping community to have all vessels in the harbour "dressed" for the Queen Mo- ther's birthday on August 4. I
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  • 164 6 I/-UALA LUMPUR, £V Thurs. A Federal 1 a w, incorporating drastic measures against all kinds of rubber thefts and rigrid control of stocks and sales of rubber, is still being drafted by a five-man committee appointed recently. The commit toe comprising representatives of producers, traders,
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  • 163 6 ONDON, Thurs. Union leaders discussiim a back-io-\vork formula which may end Britain's six-week-old printing stoppage came up against a stumblingblock yesterday. The Stereotypers and Electrotyp?rs Union objected to a prop.-^l by the employers thai men from other printing unions should help in the foundries
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    226 6 \She comes to Em I to gather I new ideas §AN interior decora--1 tor from Scot- land, Mrs. Diana Hunter Thorburn, is now on a tour of 5. Eastern countries to- gather new ideas for her art. C Mrs. Thorburn was in Singapore for only a few E
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  • 55 6 WASHINGTON. Wed.— The Commerce Department reported today thai United States exports in June decreased by about eight per cent, on the previous months figures. This, said the department, reversed the trend of the past three months. But the June export value of $1,425,700,000 was "slightly higher"
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  • 25 6 The Rural Board. Singapore, announced yesterday that it will make a district collection next Tuesday at the Co-operative Store in Ama Kens Villaee.
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  • 82 6 The Singapore contingent of 31 Scouts who have been attending the 10th. World Jamboree in Manila will return to Singapore in two batches. The first group will arnw on Saturday by air, and the I second in the first week j August by the ship
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  • 28 6 SEW and pre style created by Richard H< g by roller setting and i I the hair is setting ay E arzd ornamcn Reuter
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  • 258 6 Bop: Lhl daydreai especially in there i.- a widt It ol comm< up which causes you point of view anc you realise that you i live in a dium work: your li: Tlu exception. id i: you will make the b< si slble use oi them, fanu
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  • 172 7 I> \i BtYfcKLEYS the latest freighters supplied to the Far F.aM Air I orn— and Dakotas, the oldr>t in squadron serire to be found iv side by side at the Changi servicing station. The RAF s latest transport aircraft, the giant Britannias. have
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  • 37 7 n--1 :natch .-should be we •h seeing. People are still ttdUng about the corresponding game last >ear Ni hen the Chinese, three goals down at half-time. came back to win 6-4. n iiminiHiiMiiiionmmiiinmmH'i
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  • 241 7 mEY SOUGHT LAND ROVER CEARCHIXG for i\ Land Hover on Singapore island, with map references as the sole iiiiidL'. is nol a very easy task, especially when there are tour locations to find and vehicle may be lying at any one of them.
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  • 189 7 C'OLLOWINQ the .second Commanding Officers' course at the Army Catering Corps Training Centre, Nee Soon, last week, the individual soldier in Singapore and Malaya should see improvements in the standard of catering and the self-service system which is now universal in the cook-houses of units
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  • 144 7 GHQ rugby men have high hopes ON the basis of last season's excellent performances. General Headquarters Far East Land Forces have arranged matches against higher standard teams for the forthcoming rugby season. An interesting fixture has been arranged for Sept. 5 v.-hen the GHQ XV meet Royal Signals. Singapore, who
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  • 521 7  - A haunting combination of grace, bitterness Jonathan Russell ag;lgjjadfhjgah m GRANADO9: Side: I: Goyesca No. 4. Side 2: Goyesca No. 6. Eduardo de Pueyo. piano (Philips 45 rpm.. 400 (089) AE). i^RANADOS was one of the IjT founders of present-day Spanish keyboard music These "Goyescas" 1 are his attempt to
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  • 68 7 THIS week we begin Lhe new music quiz. See I A if you can win a Philips long-playing record by answering this question briefly: What is the difference between "straight jazz" and "hot jazz" 0 Address your answer to Music Quiz, The Free Press, Times House,
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  • 375 9 TALK OF A SPLIT IN SIAMESE BADMINTON nijp LOOMS OVER OUR THOMAS CUP RIVALS ith I m .huh I from laments organised the national asso- >n. dealer rnrd to Ki Sia nv.> team for the 1961 Thorna? Cup He explained that thr had the a ciation at Its mercy bee:
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  • 11 9 youngsters look weak urrf far from imprrsFrom fx-rfomanc. thrir chances slim.
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  • 22 9 rickets for the championships are now on sale it Mr. Low Pull Ilyc, 17 Chaiu \lley. and at Winston's The Arcade.
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  • 439 9  -  ALLAN LEWIS agakghaughafugh EM agkajhguahfu Vrthur Ward are bri^htuith their rivalry in the S they ktpt it up with Ward's first ior the nooon came in the third r Home Home 1 1 Jtort non hi* tir>t race in ome WILLIAMSON S tuu
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  • 151 9 Injections given to Japanese swimmers TOKYO. Thurs. In- jections of Vitamin B-l and B-2 will be given to Japanese swimmers at the 1960 Rome Olympic Games, the Japanese swimming coach Mitsuo Ota said in Osaka. Mr. Ota said his swimmers had received injections during the United States-Japan swimming championships. He
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  • 215 9 I OXDON, Thurv Kuin mail. 1 rare ap, i summer and the majority <>i U he* in the Kn«lHi ount> ket Championship men interrupted by showers Tester* e fxceptioi: lere Warwickshire, iders in the table. the field all ci :e rattled up 389 i coming
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  • 199 9 LONDON. Thur*. Pankaj Roy. thr Indians acUnj capta.n. rcHCurd the tourists wit ha finr inninjs of 80 n»t out on the ,-intermpUd fl«t day «J their match af«ln*t fcmj l thr O\al here jMllim< iti put into s for 16 much pla% Tnghunath Nadkarm,
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  • 343 9 PAY CORPS WERE SLUGGISH BUT RALLIED TO WIN R.A.P.C 3; Singap V3INGAPORE Guard Regi] i in this final of the Pa tion at Tanglin yesterday At times the game wa* slow, but flashes of speedy Strategy from the Guards gave the large crowct many exciting moments. In the first half
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  • 108 9 ERNAKL'AM. India. Thurs. Six countries will take part in the Western zone of the Asian Games football competition. The draw was announced by the Kerala Football Association yesterday. Countries were divided into two groups and the matches will be played on a leaeue and then knockout basis
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  • 103 9 Yamanaka beats record again TOKYO. Thurs. Japan's Tsuyo.'hi Yamanaka broke the existing 800 metre free«-t>le world record held by Jon Konrads of Ausiralia when he swam the distance last nig-ht in 9 min. 13.3 sec. Konrads time is 9 min. and 14.5 sec. Yamanaka swam a better time for this
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  • 386 9 Fast gallops tomorrow 1 By ALLA] TWERE was no real fast g morning. With racii of the usual Saturday's engaged on the last day morrow. Queensway (Forte), S Chanteur D'Amour (Leong) and Kinabalu E (Williamson) worked C together. They went from about the six do* ing steady pace work. E
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  • 35 9 GOODWOOD. Sussex. Thm Mr. H. Joels Predomin the Goodwood Stakes, run over two miles three furlongs here yesterday. The Princess Royal's All Serene •n and Major General Sir R. Fielden's Papy third.— Reuter.
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  • 110 9 By Kenneth Konstam "\I7TTH both sides vulnerable and dealer We.-t. you are South and hold the following hand. None rV A Q 10 7 4 2 7 +AKI 9 8 5 The bidding has gone \\»st North East Soith 4D «S 5C 5S «C 6S 7C 7 S
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  • 30 9 COPENHAGEN. T. Four Japan*. se cyclists -arrived re by air to makr a t: stopover prior to the terdam world champion--1 ship.s from Aup. 8-16
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  • 442 9 PWD enter Junior semi-final r.w.n. 4; m i pUBLIC Works Department be* the Malayan Auxlll A Junior kr lout quarter -final match at PWD ground yesterday PWD now meet the v urA&K and Marines "B". PWD owed much of their .>ee Lim and ih Yusoff vho ean -roal. Haron. the
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  • 304 10 MINISTER SAYS PRESIDENT HASNT BECOME DICTATOR, BLI WO POLITICS 9 ORDER TO CIVIL SERVANTS BLASTED IN PRESS JAKARTA, -Thursday. TIIK Communist daily Harian Rakjat (People's Daily) and two other Jakarta papers yesterday criticised the Indonesian Government's ban on senior civil servants joining political part it-. rian
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  • 72 10 Magistrate wins breach of promise appeal DON 1 A Ceytppeal award oi uoo d queen and j allowed ommittee bere. irded by tne c m 1955 in she sued Mr- Cyrii ed 40. of promise. >e action d by the the ci. K was .itied the I .>eal to tne
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  • 31 10 Boy, 16, guilty of robber Hock. lb. was by the Second CrimiMr. Choor s of robbing W ing Fook v atches on U Road postponed 2, pending a relitability for training.
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  • 30 10 KINGSTON Mr who>e Peo- Party was reto power :h a comv has I the first .er the rernment ..ember hou.-e of PNP ENR the Jamaica Lalependei
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  • 101 10 NAIROBI. Thurs.— A court martial yesterday found Corporal Hugh Cameron Doherty of the Ist Battalion the Cameronians. guilty on one charge of striking and one of ill-treating prisoners unck r his charge. Ho was .-entenced to be reduced to the rank.-. Doherty. 26. a regular soldier
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  • 39 10 UNLUCKY 13 th HOLE DUBLIN. Thurs. Three iolic priests and two groundsmen were injured by Lightning while sheltering j during a storm on the Port- j marnock golf course near here Thev had just played the 13th. hole.— Reuter.
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  • 47 10 I COLONEL MAfcTADIXATA (above) poses in his office after being: appointed acting Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Navy. He succeeds Vice-Admiral Subyakto who was replaced after reports of opposition by a group of naval officers to President Sukarno's policies.- U.P.I.
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  • 99 10 Paratroops hurt in ravine crash NICOSIA, Thursday. VINE British paratroops were injured when an army lorry fell down a deep ravine in the Lefka district of West Cyprus late on Tuesday, an army spokesman has disclosed. One was discharged frorr hospital yesterday .mornUlf i and the remaining eight an still
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  • 86 10 2 licence depots to close down The Siniiaporv City Coun- cil licen>ing depots at Lorong Lalat and Havelock Roan will -e to function on Tuesday. The Minister lor National Development. Mr. O^g Ei.g Guan. announcing this in a statement la>t night, .^aid that the aim was to centrae control. Ho
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  • 61 10 University man off on study tour A senior lecturer in medicine at the University of Malaya. Dr. Khoo Oon teik (above), left this morning for Montreal on a study tour. He will later visit America. His trip is sponsored by the China Medical Board. He was accompanied by his wife
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  • 211 10 Highly peculiar, court declares rHE Singapore City Magistrate yesterday described as "highly peculiar" a case which the Health Office had brought against Tan Cheng Chua, a syrup manufacturer. Tan. of Lange Road, was charged with selling, as manufacturer, a bottle of pineapple syrup which contained saccharine a prohibited substance. IHe
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  • 72 10 LOffDON, Thurs. Anti- 1 malarial drug treatment of children under three jears of, age in African territories where the complete eradica- tion of malaria Is at present impossible Ls urged in the annual report of the Medical Researcn Council This conclusion follows re- search on malaria In
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  • 63 10 A youth. Ho Yee Teck. was charged in a Singapore magistrate'.- court yesterda> with riot iiis; while beir.g a member of an unlawful assembly. The ofTence was alleged to have been committed at Balestier Road on Tuesday. He pleaded not guilty and was remanded in the
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  • 249 10 \IANILA. Thurs.—ln- donesian planes "recently" strafed three Philippine boats off the Northern Celebes, sinking two ot them carryin? 39 Filipino Muslims, the Philippine news > service reported last i night. > The news service said attorney Marcelino Buenc, Philippine observer in
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  • 61 10 elate Professor of South-East i «...> m >... ington University, St. Lou:* will speak over Radio Sip.l }X)re about America and China, at 7.25 D.m. today. The manager oi the National Youth Team in England and a^o a iootball coach. Mr. Harold Has&ail. will speak
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  • 196 10 CAPETOWN. Thurs.— Haas Beukes, the South African coloured student whose passport was withdrawn by South African authorities last month shortly before he was due to leave for Oslo University on a scholarship, has disappeared. Beukes was living in Serowe, Bechuanaland, up to the end of
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  • 247 10 SINGAPORE dog owner, install letter-boxes on that postmen 4 'do not nil the danger of court acti< A Singapore Government statement last night said: "In a recent radio talk, the Post-master-General said that an attack by a dog on a person may welt lay the
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  • 116 10 Laundry man fined $69 on 40 charges G. KANDASAMY. a former, laundry contractor of the Singapore General Hospital, admitted in coun yesterday 40 charges of not paying the Central Provident Fund Board contributions In respect oi certain employ. His counsel. Mr. R. K. fcoy. told the court that Kanda- samy
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  • 113 10 Djatikusumo off again to Jakarta MAJOR GENERAL Gllfctl Djatikusu; recently appointed Deputj Minister lor Lands and Communications, in P dent Sukarno's new go\ ment. lei t Singapore day for Jakarta on a short visit '"to discu.ss mi. affair* General Djatiku has been Consul-Genera. Singapore for ju*t over a year, will
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  • 17 10 Charlie Clapham. member of t). comedy team oi Ciapham and Dwyer. died aged 65.— Reuter.
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  • 42 10 DORTMUND. Thurs. Seven miners buried under a iall in a pit at Herne, near here, yesterday must be considered dead, a mining expert said last night. A rescue team is continu- ing its efforts to reach them however, Reuter
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  • 22 10 unemployed you: hnan, 20. wa committed for trial b' the Singapore Hi^ a tentative >b a coll of $10.80.
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  • 88 10 TRUCULENCE GETS CYCLIST $40 FIVE A MAX was fined $40 ir court yesterday for minal force on a po.. Pane Boon Haat. 23. pl< pd guihy to ch insulting word criminal lorce o Mohanu-d of t: Squad, at the junct I r Street a 1 on the aftern< July Troll
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  • 8 10 McLellar to probe Sarawake Schooling r f I
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