The Singapore Free Press, 31 August 1959

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    14 1 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS No. *****. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1959. 15 CENTS. i
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    Merdeka joy in Malaya
    16 1 Merdeka joy in Malaya pnkn 1 1 erts and it to Mil to ■crt !evIch .1-
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    Lock icon Driver killed in car race
    39 1 Driver killed in car race MILWAUKEE, Mon.'— Ed ElLdan 33, was killed yesterday when his car spun out Crashed and burned on the twenty-eighth lap of a 200--mife national championship St car race m suburban We st Allis.- U.P.I.
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    BOY IN ATTIC DRAMA
    296 1 Youth got poor exam marks, chose life of hermit: He had not spoken to human being since 1955 Spore student hid 4 years CHINESE student from Singapore. clad only m tattered shorts and shoes, was found yesterday m a church tower attic at Ann Arbor. Michigan,
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    I ask you always to think of yourselves as Malayans
    420 1 KING'S MESSAGE TO SCHOOLCHILDREN I AM grateful that God has given me the opportunity once again to celebrate together with you the anniversary of our independence. It is heart-warming to see the bright faces of youth, to feel your pride
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    Soldiers seek adventure on the sea
    274 1 Soldiers seek adventure on the sea 'THE 350-ton yacht 1 "Xarifa," which means "a beautiful lady." will sail tomorrow with a crew of 18 men from British Army on a voyage of adventure to Jakarta. For the past nine months this stately yacht, the largest of its kind, has been
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    $40 MIL. GOVT. LOAN SOON
    121 1 OINGAPORE Government will float a $40 million dollar loan within a few weeks. This is the first part of the $100,000,000 loan the Government intends to raise m Singapore to finance the cost of development projects. Details of the loan, rates of interest and the
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    Rubber up
    30 1 September first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. opened m Singapore this morning at 105 cents per lb., up one-eighth of a cent on Friday's close. The tone was quiet.
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    Lock icon Tropical trials
    26 1 BIRMINGHAM, Mon. Britain's new Armstrong Whitworth Argosy freighter plane left here yesterday tor nine weeks' tropical trials m the Sudan and East Africa.— Reuter
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    Could world war II have been averted?
    54 1 Could world war II have been averted? At dawn tomorrow, 20 years ago. Hitler launched the Luftwaffe into Poland and so began World War 11. The Free Press begins tomorrow the first of a series of three special articles on whether that was indeed an "unnecessary war" and whether it
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    GOVT. OPENS INDUSTRIAL PEACE DRIVE
    231 1 GOVT. OPENS INDUSTRIAL PEACE DRIVE rpHE Ministry of Labour and Law has launched an Industrial peace campaign to avert labour unrest m Singapore. The plan is to call m employers m various trades and industries and advise them on their obligations and responsibilities to their workers and ways of fulfilling
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    STOP PRESS
    27 1 1i n r m y < H Yean STALL DESTROYED a tl I -i Mr i m I ilO tl^ 0 BODIES FOUND SPOPT ATTIC Chit
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    Lock icon Mr.K's companion
    26 1 MOSCOW. Mon. Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev has invited Russian author Mikhail Scholokhov to accompany him oil his tour of the United States.- UFI
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    TWO NEW SHIPS FOR S'PORE SARAWAK SERVICE
    180 2 TWO NEW SHIPS FOR S'PORE SARA WAK SER VICE A SINGAPORE shipping firm, the Heap Eng Moh Steamship Co., Ltd, has commissioned two new freighters from Hong Kong for its new SingaporeSarawak weekly service. The vessels, m.v. Giang Lee and m.v. Giang Ann, each about 500 tons with 38,850 cubic
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    OFF ON 2,800-MILE CRUISE
    34 2 Under full sail, the newly -completed Gorch Fock, only sailing: school ship of the West German Navy, heads out to sea for an eight-week Atlantic cruise of ahoui '1.800 miles.
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    Lock icon ORIENTS LARGEST TANKER
    74 2 ORIENTS LARGEST TANKER rKYO. Mon. The largest merchant vessel m the i Orient Is due to be launched today at Kyushu, southern Japan. The 68.700-deadweight ton "Oriental Giant" is on order from Tanker Services Incorporated of Liberia. It is expected to be delivered to the owners on December 20 of
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    Lock icon Ship aground oil' Japan
    55 2 TOKYO. Mon.— A Japanese tanker ran aground early yesterday off Snizioku prej fecture. central Japa: 1 A patrol boat picked up i the crew of th^ 838-ion num- ber three Nagato Maru, which belongs to the Nisshin Tanker Company. The ship was stranded with its enaine
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    Lock icon Cash crisis hits workers in R.I.
    202 2 l AX ART A. Mon. Indonesian workers have so J far been hit far harder apparently than the Government originally calculated. Crowds are queueing up at post offices only to be told that they still cannot cash money orders. All postal savings banks are
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    66 2 Ships lrinf alongside the Singa* pore Harbour Board wharves or exprctrd today: A lei nous 45, Licamaersk 6a, Ben Lomond S 9. Olen Garry 10 11, straatvandiemen 15 '16, State of Madras 29/30, Ruthvereet 27 28. Tong Tai 26. Islander 25, Kwang Tung 23/24, Marudu 21, Teiko
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    Typhoon hits China coast
    52 2 Typhoon hits China coast TOKYO. Mon. The New China News Agency reported today that typhoon Joan hit the Chinese coastal province of Fukien yesterday. Losses caused by the typhoon were still being investigated, a broadcast monitored here said. Earlier "Joan" had hit the Nationalist-occupied Quemoy Islands after killing 11 people
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    Lock icon WORLD BANK SELLS BONDS
    43 2 WASHINGTON, Mon.— The World Bank announced the sale of 100,000,000 U.S.$l bonds to investors m 34 countries. The issue carries interest of four and three-quarter per cent, payable semi-annually, with the first payment due on March 15. 1960- U.F.I.
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    U.S. exhibition
    27 2 BERLIN, Mon. West Germans will see latest developments m U.S. medical and dental techniques at a 14-day industries fair opening here on Sept. 12. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Fire in destroyer
    28 2 NAPLES, Mon.— Fire which broke out aboard the U. S. destroyer Decatur here was extinguished m half an hour. (There was one minor casualty.- U.P.I.
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    PI copra too high lor S'pore mart
    224 2 PI copra too high lor S'pore mart OINGAPORE copra traders claim that the price of Philippines copra is too high and uncompetitive. Mr. Yeo Chun, secretary of the Klan Guan Hin Oil Mills Ltd.. told the Free Press that, compared with Indonesian copra, Philippines copra was better m quality but
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    Economic tie-up Possible
    12 2 Economic tie-up Possible I I -m I I tun 1 o I
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    MALAYAN SHAKE MARKET
    1288 2 S'SGAPCRE, Saturday. INDUSTRIALS PrtviNS Tim Alix BricU Fref I*s B 1.60 B 1.85 S 180 S M OrflS. 2.30 B 2.10 B 2.40 S 2.30 S AtllS IC« 11UO B •1100 B I. Petrol 53 B 54' B 55- S 56 S I. M. Trusties !.WB 5.00
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    slanders are so happy now
    301 3 uimc of ri FISHING BAN A WELCOME BREAK y ited folk join volunteers m sweeping debris I the I hrrmen I Southern Singam i^h m fit o r > kit ire I Indo- I a I I -ird i L ha^ w the In donesian
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    MINISTER ONG GIVES A HAND
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    Lock icon Another griant of the air
    8 3 The DC-8. Reuter
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    Lock icon Token strike
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    STORE TEACHERS SEEK K.L. JOBS
    197 3 'To be with parents, relatives'' KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. More than 20 Singapore trained teachers were interviewed by the Selangor Chief Education Officer, Mr. T.K. Taylor, during the last two weeks. Many teachers from Selangor and other States went to Singapore to teach during the education
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    Miners have paid $56 m.
    70 3 Miners have paid $56 m. KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malayan tin miners have completed their contributions to the buffer stock under the international tin agreement and, from tomorrow, will no longer be required to make any further payments. Malayan tin producers, both European and Asian, have been paying contributions since the
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    Lock icon N R M leading in Vietnam polls
    62 3 SAIGON. Mon. The powerful National Revolutionary Movement (NRM) Party swept to an early lead today m South Vietnam's second national legislative elections. On the basis of early returns, the NRM seated 30 candidates. The independents won 19 seats and the Vietnamese Socialist Party
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    Lock icon Rossellini in limelight
    43 3 Rossellini in limelight VENICE, Mon. Director I Roberto Rossellini has night hit the limelight again. His film, "II Generate della Rovere." brought wild applause last night when it was presented to a star and critic studded audience at the Venice Film Festival.- U.P.I.
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    Lotteries Board explains big grant to Perlis padi growers
    212 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Secretary of the Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board. Mr. H. C. Warren, explained yesterday wtiy the biggest share of the rtcent grant distribution— navment of $75.000-had KOiTto padi planters In Pprli*» ThVs sort of payment was
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    Malayan industry
    282 3 continues to grow J7-UALA LUMPUR, 1V Mon. There has been a significant increase m industrial development m the Federation over the past two years, according to an American economist. The economist, Mr. Thomas R. McHale. is here as a representative of Messrs. Klein and Saks, a firm of
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    Jews to celebrate
    26 3 The Jewish Welfare Board will hold a Simhat Torah (Rejoicing of the Law) dance at the Sea View Hotel on Saturday. Nov. 7.
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      Lock icon A DESERTED RAFFLES PLACEBEGGAR'S CRY
      956 4 A DESERTED RAFFLES PLACEBEGGAR'S CRY Long wait to Saturdaj SO FUNERAL ON A MONDA V Writhing with a thousand feet EARLIEST workers at Raffles Place, pulsat ing Singapore business centre, arc two beggars. Of course, the three night watchm c n had started earlier. But they are really carried forwards
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      404 4 Drink fruit Juice ORANGEADE CLASSIFIED ADS. fWNOI N( MIKNT I mmtim) DENTAL <t Pho'o Ltd.. 62 Middle Road, pore. Cordially invite one and mine their vide ranee of and »r,hic zieir Great World -00-n opened nlsrhth- 700 to N p.m. 1 YOl R SF.RYK 1 -Ri>\ :n ct*. extra PHOTOSTATS
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      56 4 for the SMART MAN Sanforised SHIRTS NOW FOR SUPERIOR 0U- FOR EXCELLENT V* At nil SOLE AGL HARPER, GILFILLAN CO. HOTEL "BILTMORE TRAFALGAR RAMBAU STREETS Telephone ***** I !?-i =i Hcic?i= N, "coa- PRICE I NEW MODELS mad£ 0 BEST DESIGr> f^MflM CAMERA |^f?| »-a^-. HOCK CHEONG COJ Tut Aica*
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      50 4 I.M.; 1.00 Programme Summary: 1.02 Melody Market; 1.30 The 40 Iff UlaTiL. 1.45 The Roger Wagner Chorale; 2.00 Close Down. 0.00 Programme .summary; 5.03 Polynesian Paradise; 5.30 Children's Comer "The BUyer B< A fairy-tale from Scandinavia by Cockett, followed by Musical Birthday Cards, a programme of birthday requests for children
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      58 4 presented by Mildred Appaduray. 6.00 Music Prom The Ballet. 6.3(1 The Tempest, scene? from Shakespeare's play with Alec Clunes as Prospero— Part 11. The I- hipwrecked Strangers. (Scenes from Acts II III). 6.45 Sunset Serenade; 6.53 Announcements; fi.55 Singapore c Market Rei>ort; 7.00 The News; "i.io Ntwstalk. 7.15 Question Time,
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      63 4 answered; 7.30 Waltz Time, m which the Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gilbert Vinter and introduced by Freddy Grisewood cap'ures the waltz m its many mood.s. B.OU Talking Point; 8.15 Time On My Hands; 8.30 Feature— "Artery of Trade" A feature about the commerce of the Singapore River and some of
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      63 4 9.00 Adventures In Music, the seventh programme of a series which discusses the relationship between music and everyday sound, presented by Lewis Jones; 9.30 The News; 9.40 Newstalk. 9.45 Jack Teagarden and his Music; 10.00 Science Survey "Pish Culture m the Tropics"— The speaker is Dr. C.P. Hiclcling: 10.15 Concert
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    Bid for S'pore-RI talks
    207 5 IUVUKUSUMO TAKES INFORMATION OFFICER TO JAKARTA THE AIMCLOSER TIES IN TRADE, CULTURE OFFICAL talks between the Singapore and Indonesian Governments lo reach a friendly tfood-neighbour understanding will start >oon. the Free Press was told today. Official sources said that the new Singapore Government had ceeded m
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    Translator leaves for new post
    32 5 Translator leaves for new post JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. le Gazalli bin Haji Abdul Hamid. Malay interpreter. Supreme Court, leaves today :<uala Lumpur to take up appointment of translator the House of Par-
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    Lock icon FOSTER-MOTHER SCHEME
    24 5 picture. Mrs Muthu with little Judy and her other foster child, little Rajendra. a five-month-old boy. at her home yesterday.- Free Press
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    DANGERS OF TOO MANY PEP PILLS
    286 5 Spore doctors warn parents *TAKING excessive pep pills to relieve tension and 1 nervousness can be a danger to health, especially among children, Singapore doctors told the Free Press yesterday. The doctors, added it coujd also become a "bad habbit." A City doctor said
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    'I'll start as a cub reporter'
    155 5 PETITE 22-year-old Miss Kwek Ping Cheng (above) la the only Singaporean .studying for a degree m journalism at the Cheng-chi Inive«rsity m Taipeh. Formosa. She is back In Singapore on holiday after completing two years of the course, but will soon return to Taipeh
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    STORE TIDES
    38 5 TODAY: 8.58 p.m. TOMORROW: 10.20 a.m. and 9.42 p.m. WEDNESDAY: 10.49 a.m. and 10.22 p.ni. THURSDAY: 11.1? a.m. and 11 p.m. FRIDAY: 11.46 a.m. and 11.40 p.m. SATURDAY: 12.17 p.m. SUNDAY: 0.21 a.m. and 12.48 p.m.
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    Mrs. Muthu has taken care of 10 babies to date
    337 5 Mrs. Muthu has taken care of 10 babies to date A BABY is born of a mother suffering from tuberculosis at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore and has to be removed from her. The almoner of the hospital telephones the Social Welfare Children and Young Persons department to decide the
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    Stallholder had no permit
    64 5 Stallholder had no permit JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. A woman. Lee Ah Lan. was fined S2O m the Magistrate's Court yesterday for setting up a stall m Jalan Ibrahim without permission from the Town Council. She said that she sold Social Welfare Lottery tickets, as did many others, who had not
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    MATHS EXPERT HAS NEVER DONE PHYSICS-BUT HE'S NOT WORRIED
    287 5 THE 26-year-old matthematics genius, Mr Lee Wai Mun who recently won a Universfty of Manchester; scholarship to *> search theoretical nuclear P*»y«» c *f never done phyiscs at an while studytag^n the Univesity of Ma m Singapore But he is .notn
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    20 people bankrupt each week
    175 5 20 people bankrupt each week THEY INCLUDE AMAHS, PEONS 'PHERE were nearly 1.350 undischarged bankrupts m Singapore at the end of last year, according to official statistics issued during the weekend. The number of people who went bankrupt during the first six months of this year is about 400. Nine
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    $420 fine for evading duly
    51 5 $420 fine for evading duly JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Bong Ah Kirn. a 29-year-old woman, was fined $420 or one month's jail, m the Magistrate's Court yesterday for failing to declare to the Customs on arrival from Singapore that .she had with her six precious stones worth $280. The stones were
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      119 5 IV.C.A. (Raffles Quay): Chinese cooking Opor Avam (Java style) 1030 am.; Katong Clvb Reiipe \mber Road 4.30 p m.; Malay Civil Service >Ki. One 500 p.m. V.W.C.A. (Outram Road): Malay beginners 5.00 p.m., 6.00 p.m.. 730 p.m. Malay (•xplanation m Mandarin) for beginners 9.30 pm.: Chinese adults 12 15 p.m..
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    Johore highlights
    235 6 WEEK IN REVIEW by Mark Foenander COUNCIL DRESS WAS A POINT OF DEBATE IN OLD DAYS TOO THK second meeting of the Johore State Legislative Assembly held last week tiearh indicated one thing: The Socialist Front forming the Opposition are by no means content to Mt ,h 'wall-flowers."
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    Tenders for pawnshop?
    120 6 Tenders for pawnshop? 'FENDERS, which will close on Sept. 30, are now being invited lor pawnbrokers to receive licences for Johore. pub- felt that the issue licence for a town of the size of Johore ru is inadequate as it creates monopoly which against the person wanting to pledge an
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    St. John's plan for HQ Johore
    255 6 St. John's plan for HQ Johore OT. John's Ambulance Ass o c iation and Brigade have begun a State-wide drive for funds to build their own headquarters In Johore Bahru. Target aimed at is $75,000. :te for the proposed building has been promised by Government. One of the highlights 01
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    700 meters ordered for ear parks
    99 6 700 meters ordered for ear parks ORDERS have been placed by the Ministry or Na- tional Development for about 700 meters to be used m car park m the centre of Singapore's city area. Preliminary arrangements have been made to instal meters m Raffles Place and Fullerton Way car parks.
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    Professor's talk
    45 6 Prof. Robert Kark. Profe.ssor of Medicine at the University of Illinois m Chicago, will give a talk on "Renai Biopsies m Medicine, PediaI tries and Obstetrics" at the I Allen Lecture Theatre of the Faculty of Medicine, m Singapore at 8.15 p.m. today.
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    MEMBERS OF JOHORE PSC
    47 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon The members of the Johore Public Service Commission are Unsku Haji Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, (Chairman) i Inche Abdullah bin Dato Abdul Rahman. Inche Abdul Jabbar bin Abdul Majid. i Haji Amin bin Amran and I Mr. Chee Kok Swee.
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    Chandu for chest pains, he says
    49 6 Chandu for chest pains, he sa ys JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Chest tremble made him smoke chandu Lim Bok Yap. 56. an odd job labourer, said m the Sessions Court yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to being found In possession of chandu. He was fined 575 or a month's jail.
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    30 factories for Johors, early in 1960
    267 6 30 factories for Johors, early in 1960 BUILDING SITES ALREADY APPROVED BY GOVERNMENT By. A. MAHADEVA lOHORE Bahru will have an additional 30 factories by the beginning J of next ye™ The State Government of Johore has already approved the plans for ihe factories and has allotted suitable sites for
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    Malayan wild life urged for KL zoo
    122 6 Malayan wild life urged for KL zoo KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A varied collection of Malayan wild life has been suggested lor the proposed national zoo at tht Kuala Lumpur Lake Gardens. They are deer <Rusa. kijang">. bears, gibbors. kera. berok. lotong. wild pig. bearded pig. wild dog. cro- codiles. monitors,
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    Trippers flock to Johore on day off
    167 6 Trippers flock to Johore on day off TOHORE Bahru is beJ coming Increasingly popular with Singapore's Sunday holi-day-makers. Most of these people cross the Causeway every Sunday In search of quiet /pots to spend their tree day. They have found almost every available "sood spot* along Singapore s beaches too
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    Tardy factory owner fined
    55 6 JOHORE BAHRU Mon. A factory owner. Teo Choo Siong who failed to report immediately to the Inspector of Machinery an accident to a labourer m his factory wa< fined $100 In ihe Magistrates Court terday. The workman had a finger injured and the, report wa made
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    Choirs guest
    36 6 TOKYO. Mon. The for.er Japanese Prime Miniser. Mr. Tanzan Ishiba^hi announced he would ive here on Sept. 7 or 8 > visit Communist China at le invitation of the Chine>e Premier. Mr. Chou En-lai.— Neuter.
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    FREE SHOWS AT CINEMAS AND SPORTS MEET FOR CHILDREN
    173 6 \BOIT 3,000 pupils from all th< -h i vernacular schools m Johore Bahra i this morning treated to free film show m all I leading cinemas m the town. The shows were provided by the < tors as part of the
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    New phone system in Selangor is popular
    14 6 New phone system in Selangor is popular k \V. Stu J ol "1 i
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    Factory mishap leads to fine
    55 6 JOHORE BAHRU, MonTeo Choo Siong ol the Oriental Manufacturing Coy. who failed to report to the Inspector of Machinery an accident m the factory by the quickest mean.^ passible, was finea $100 In the Magistrate's Court yesterday. A workman had injured and the report made
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    PWD ENGINEER
    20 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Mr. A. E. Laoping 4 ha> appointed acting Senior Mechanical Engineer. P\VD Workshop. Johore Bahru.
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    IMAM LEAVES TODAY
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    HONOURS FOR THEM BY KING
    128 6 HONOURS FOR THEM BY KING tht I((J 'M J tlun m 55r I join In -'i^l r Uf I and one n->L22>| hort- and have L I bin D.ao AbdiT f.^| fairs am I Industr bin Dat I Minister i tht uS^l and J U v r awarded he "Ji
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    GOVT. GRANT
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      310 6 fiv Bfeiilfi —^l 1111 i^^M M I fife Ib™""™ H Ib^"~"TB 1b~"~~~^B Bf~"~""TB CLUES ACROSS 5. The order thai may be cited 1. 'Cries, "Row Dan!" (Ana- <5). gram) (11). 6. This is fruitful m the Octo1. No agreement when Pluto'. 1 ber rye crop (5k remitted (7). 8. Beer
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    SINGAPORE Hoodlight & footlights
    368 7  - SINGAPORE Hoodlight footlights PELHAM GROOM Singapore pair to see Queen Mother QNCE again the front line of the amateur theatrical world has been "united by the departure of two of its stalwarts for England. Mr. Mrs. Charles Wilkinson left last Thursday on the "Wilhelm Ruys" after three years m Singapore.
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    FILMING IN AUSTRALIA
    55 7 FILMING IN A USTRALIA rED Zinnemann started script conferences at Warner Bros, with Deborah kerr, Robert Mitchum and Peter Ustinov m preparation for "The Sundowners," m which they will star. With a final script of the Jon deary novel by Isabel Lennart. the director plans to .start filming "The Sundowners"
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    56 7 III; thr nt- m tonsi j lttrn s\ mtlinu JM'MI- posity of those daN Diana Narborou*h-Hall is ptajtaf the blackmailed wife and Kay oomht is her narrow minded, self-im-portant husband. For tho>e of you who are not free on those evenings may I remind you that there will
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    177 7 AROUND THE STUDIOS 11AJA Laksemana Bintan (The Prince of Bintan for those of you whose Malay is no better than my own) is ready to appear. The shooting of this film which was directed by Jamil Sulong. who also wrote the script, is finished and
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    597 7 BE CAREFUL! -before you write THAT film script CINCE I wrote the article on the future of our local film industry I have had numerous requests from readers who want to know how one gets a story accepted by a Producer and how one sets about writing a film story.
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    182 7 Win a prize in the Quiz! E WINNERS of i as t ff weeks Film Quiz were: First Prire (SKh Andrew Let 59. CanE tonment Road. SingaE Pore 2. Second Prire (two double cinema passes by Cathay) Miss Diana Chia. 93 CarpmaeJ r Road. Singapore 15. Third Prize (Double E
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    WOMENS CORNER
    162 8 Do you k stand out m a crowd? JLJHAT is it that makes a woman stand out m a crowd? Is it her clothes or is it her poise and personality? .lore often than not it is the clothes that catch the eye, for the way you dress
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    24 8 picture. LADY with her back to the camera is Marina a French film version of a novel James Hadley Chase- Popper
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    BRUSH UP YOUR BRIDGE
    162 8 BRUSH UP YOUR BRIDGE A clear run for West and East on this deal seems highly improbable, especially tan a world title contest with match points scoring, but the bidding consisted of One Heart by West and Pour Hearts by East when the U.S.A. were North-South. The best defence was
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    389 8  -  FRANCIS BOEY LESSONS OF THE FEDERATION vs. SPORE SCHOOLS INTERNATIONAL By WtiAi a trouncing it was ior oingiipuic m Federation versus Singapore Schools annual badminton tournament for the Education Ministers' Cup m which Singapore suffered a humiliating 8-1 defeat last Sunday. As I predicted, the Federation
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    N. China 3-1
    22 8 BANGKOK, Mon. Nationalist China beat Thailand 3-1 m tne Asia Zone Olympic Football fct tne National Stadium y sterday.
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    USER CUP SQUAD NAMED
    145 8 USER CUP SQUAD NAMED rE Badminton Association of Malaya last night named six players for the Asian Zone Über Cup competition against Hong Kong scheduled to be played at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Sept. 5. They are Cecilia Samuel. Tan Gaik Bee, Lam Kit Lin Nancy Lim. Teoh Siew
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    R.S.G.C. prize winners
    140 8 Royal Singapore Golf Club held its grand prize giving ceremony at the club house at Sime Road yesterday. Thirteen prize winners for the month received their awards from Mrs. J. Kirkwood, wife of the club president. The prize winners were: Nine- holes mixed foursome (stableford) Mr. k
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    Marks and Nagiah must take blame
    337 8 Marks and Nagiah must take blame VERITY GILUS CLARKE CUP REVIEW BRIAN Marks and Stan Nagaiah must take full blame for what happened after tea m yesterday's annual Clarke Cup cricket match which ended m an exciting draw on the padang. The Rest were m a strong position on both
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    70 enter secret mountain race
    85 8 LONDON, Mori. Seventy men have entered for the Lake District mountain trial a 11*2 miles race up and down Lakeland mountains on Sept. 13. The oldest entrant is 47, and there are several of 18, the minimum age. Details of the course are kept secret
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    The padang highlight
    99 8 IIERE are the high- lights of the game:- Marks's fine 71 runs m the Rest first innings uhich put his side m a strong position. Carl Schub' wickets for 36 which Was responsible <or the i European's first innings collap^ j Uivan's good bat- 'ing for the
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    FEAT OF THE WEEK
    154 8 FEAT OF THE WEEK Bintang's 2 goals did the trick ALI BINTANG scored two goals for Singapore CDU Traction Company m the semi-finals of the SBHFA Junior Cup soccer competition against Singapore Glass Factory. SAC DAVE CUMMINGS was best performer at the Far East Air Force swimming championships held at
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    Vietnamese surprise
    64 8 Vietnamese surprise KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. j South Vietnam, represented by an all military side, last j night surprised Korea, the Asian Cup champions, m the j Merdeka soccer tournament at the Merdeka Stadium. The Vietnamese looked *o much smaller m size and so completely outplayed that it was hard for
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    40 8 The right that won a crown th. World lumpu,,, :I [J Airport i Morecamb switched m mii.atioris m p^i 1 tin titli Mai Pu i t h .1 m p which hr von th h«| weighl < npidbhip i till Will
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      385 8 1 d^^lj^^i^^b^^^^i^2£L^l£X)^ TJORN today, you have a decisive and positive personality which should make it possible for you to reach your goals fairly early m life. You are capable of many things and have a great deal oi enthusiasm which carries you toward SUCCt There Is, perhaps, one crack In
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    923 9 Allan Lewis sums up irst day's races Apprentices swept the board ttf Oß* Luck y owners Mr. and Mrs. Loh E-5 Hying Dragon ridden perfectly by Moses .the >ingapore Derby at Bukit Timah on J Flying Dragon was not weU fancied and ffthf result was an
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    175 9 Horses to watch DIOHT at the top of my ho«e« Kto follow. after IM* win the Singapore GoM C"f N. KfcM*n« will wta l r«ee In the near future. 3^ (Ute KrUlc) P»»^ Australian reldins by Kaa «howed lots of promise m race three m race fo«r better ■ecowl time
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    FLYING START FOR BILL WILLIAMSON
    146 9 BACK m Melbourne, Bill Williamson was soon into his stride by riding" two winners last Saturday. He won the first race on a good New Zealand horse having his first start m Australia, then rode the winner of the third race. Regarding a rider from
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    468 9 WEIGHTS for Wednesday's all eight races at Bukit Timah, second day of the Singapore Turf Club (Derby) meeting: CLASS I—9 Furs. Dowing Street 9.07 Rogerthorpe 9.00 Brilliant Scholar 8.12 Campdalf 8.12 Shamrock SUpper 8.49 Nazakat 8.07 Golden Melody 8.04 Prince Charter 8.02 Youghal Bridge
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    444 10 March on Consulate as more reports reach Calcutta (WLCTTTA. Mon A^ unofficial reports of "more fighting at several places" on the Tibet India border reached here 3 esterday demonstrator* paraded outside the Chinese Consulate. m\ hundred supporti of India's ruling oiigress Party demonstrated m protest against "Chinese ag-
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    62 10 picture. Miss Sim It Kirn (centre) was elected Singapore's Leading Amateur Model 1959 m a contest which attracted 22 entrants. Second was Miss Priscilla Snelling (left) and third Mi** Avril Hope. The contest was held at ♦he Artists' and Models' Ball at Raffles Hotel on Saturday night.
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    157 10 FORMOSA SENDS A SPECIAL MERDEKA CABLE KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. 4 MESSAGE of congratulation from Formosa is among messages that have been received by the Federation Government on the second anniversary of Merdeka. Prime Minister of Mr. Chen Cheng, has offered b les for the prosperity of iya and the personal
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    97 10 Youngsters in great K.L. display KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Four thou>and youngsters. smartly drilled as soldiers, turned this moniing's school children's rally at the Merdeka Stadium on the occasion of the second anniversary of Merdeka into something like a military tattoo. Watched by a crowd of 30.000 spectators, most of whom
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    42 10 BR AWD V, Mon .—Holidaymakers and troops searching i' 130-mile-long strip of the Welsh coast yesterday retrieved several more items from the wreckage of Britain's top-secret Victor bomber which disappeared on a flight over a week a^o.
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    35 10 CATHAY Phone *****' Now South Pacific I OOEON Phone HTM: I Raden Mat I 645 NEW ALHAMBRA Phone *****: The Tigress Of Saida ODEON-KATONC Phone 406?&: I Mobster 00. %J3t r.y of It
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    283 10 Ike, Mac agree on how to tackle Mr. K. r ONDON, Mon. The main substance of the weekend talks between President Eisenhower and Mr. Macmillan related to the forthcoming exchange of visits between the President and Mr. Khrushchev, it was disclosed here yesterday. There was agreement on the basic philosophy
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    Highest honour to the man they didn't want
    265 10 JTHE University of Malaya Law Society has conA ferred its highest honour on Sir Alan Rose, whose appointment as Singapore's Chief Justice it vehemently attacked less than five months ago. At the society's annual general meeting on Saturday the members unanimously resolved
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    Lock icon GO voices rise in harmony
    34 10 picture. This 60-strong choir of the Lim Lee Choral Society took part m the fourth performance of "Aneka Ragam Ra'ayat." at the Botanic Gardens. Singapore, last night. Free Press
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    135 10 ADEN A UER 'S MILD REPLY TO RUSSIA BONN, Monday. T\R. KONRAD ADENAUER, the West German Chancellor, has written what observers here termed a "mild, almost friendly" letter to Mr. Khrushchev. It suggested that controlled disarmament of both nuclear and conventional weapons should be -the primary aim of every statesman."
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    42 10 Big Paris welcome PARIS. Mon.— Half a million Parisians are expected to line the route from Le Bourget airport into Paris to greet President Eisenhower on Wednesday. During his two-day visit Mr. Eisenhower will spend 15 hours with President dt Gaulle.— Reuter
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    66 10 T ONDON. Mon.— Two thouJu sand people yesterday joined m a demonstration at Trafalgar Square to protest against French plans for atom bomb testing m the Sahara Desert. Miss Avril Carter, secretary of the Direct Action Committee Against Nuclear Weapons, stated that members of the organisation
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    65 10 'UNDERSTAND' -DE GAULLE PRIS, Mon. President Charles de Gaulle appealed to world public opinion last night for support of his pacification policy m battle-ri(Jden Algeria. "The whole world must understand that what we are doing m Algeria is not an attempt at domination and conquest." Gen. de Gaulle said. "It
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    31 10 ALGIERS, Mon. General Gaston Jarrot. Military Commander and Civilian Governor of the Tiaret region of west central Algeria, was killed yesterday m a helicopter crash.- Reuter Reuter
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    161 10 NEW YORK, Mon.— The United States, the holders, and Australia were level 2-2 m the Davis Cup challenge round here yesterday after Alex Olmedo (United States beat Rod Layer 9-7, 4-6, 10-8, 12-10. The match lasted over three hours. Bad light stopped play for the day
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    Lock icon Muslim mission
    59 10 I picture. PROFESSOR Haji Anwar Musaddad (left) arrived m Singapore yesterday to give a series of lectures sponsored by the All Malaya Muslim Missionary Society. After one week here he will tour the Federation. At the airport yesterday to greet him m Tuan Syed Ali Redha Alsagofl" chairman
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    30 10 MOSCOW. Mon. Russia will open new underground and open ca>t coal n:. capable of yielding 200 to 220 million ton.> a year during the current s>ev< plan.- Reuter
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