Singapore Standard, 23 September 1957

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  • 30 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLICE 2548! (5 lines) 2400 j£» FtLm V/^l FIRE BRIGADE GENERAL HOSPITAL W 2811 2414 MIL No. JO SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1957 12 PAGES 15 CENTS
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  • 407 1 ONE WAY TO STRENGTHEN CAUSEWAY SECURITY -Tunku IF E D E R ATION'S r m c Minister, Abdul Rah,n ast night sugfhat new cards be ro the pecpie the Federation cj Singapore to c unlawful traffic across the causeway. The Tunku said that, as afa
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  • 95 1 'No Early Merger With Fed. LIM tkPORI S Chiel Minister, Mi Lim Ymv Hock. I najled tlu* Colony's bones for an early a U i pirty in honour of Tunku ■i ih«- Federation's Prime Minister Mr. is there in complete ■nderstanding nt II that is involved in merger, in-up wim'd
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  • 158 1 Mf! Mi >« -pt 22 (RwrtW) Thailand's deposed Premier Pibul Songto wait for further developments in Thailand before conleave Cambodia, sources close to the Cambodian government k isald loday. H f~'ing thai Marshal o n I '.tii n a vdi t 1
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  • 14 1 m he pol r i /Hock p t officials were
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  • 46 1 P! Srj anond who was Intel lot tt;r and F ice Cla t ol Thailand in a military coup last been given diplomail mbei of the Thai!. i- I I in S. 1 i i Ben egation kesi inn u I ty, UP
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  • 93 1 US Officer Tried To Sell A-Secrets: Life Term SHREVEPORT, Louisiana Sept. 22 (Renter) Air Force Captain George French, 36, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for trying to seil atomic secrets to the Soviet Union, the U.S. Air Force announced yesterday. He was found guilty of Charges involving an offer
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  • 95 1 Dutch Liner Aground In Hongkong HONGKONG. Sept. 22 tßeuler) The Royal Dutch InterOcean Line's 6.050-ton cargopassenger liner Tjibantjet. bound from Japan for Jakarta via Hongkong ran aground on dangerous rocks this evening as she was entering the narrow Lyemun gap into Hongkong harbour during a typhoon. She radioed an SO
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  • 45 1 AMMAN. Sept. 22 (AP).— The Jordan Government yesterday announced the seizure of large amounts of Czech manufactured arms near the Syrian-Jordanian border. An official announcement said Jordanian security forces confiscated the weapons and ammunition on Friday near town of Ramtah.
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  • 33 1 MARSHAL PIBUL SONGGRAM. the ousted premier of Thailand, looks worried and sad as he flees Bangkok by tar a few hours before Marshal Sarit Thanarat's men seized power. Pan-Asia photo.
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  • 224 1 SHIPS, PLANES IN RACE TO SAVE SINKING BARQUE LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter) Rescue ships were converging at dawn today on the crippled 52-year-old windjammer Pamir, who reported she was in danger of sinking in a mid-Atlantic hurricane. Radio reports during the night .said liares had been sighted in the area,
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  • 17 1 A STRONG earthquake shook the Eastern Formosan city of Hualien yesterday but caused no damage. Reuter.
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  • 85 1 EIGHT families, numbering 39 people, were made homeless when three attap huts were burnt at Kampong Buona Vista, off Pasir Panjang Road Singapore, last night. There were no casualties. Kampong folk and members of the Buona Vista Youth Club rushed to the rescue and carried
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  • 53 1 MADRAS, SeDt. 22 (AP).— Rioting, arson, looting and police firing in eastern Ramanathapuram District of Madras State continued unabated since it began a week ago following the murder of one untouchable convert Christian, government reports said here yesterday. The death toll so far is 40,
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  • 85 1 LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter) Leaders of the Church of England are today widely reported to be facing a "revolt" among their rank and file against the official opposition to the marriage of divorcees in church The church officially op- poses such marriages, although individual clergymen have
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  • 304 1 Fed.Hu nt For 100 Relief Doctors Hits A Snag KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation government's hopes of recruiting; a hundred doctors from India to relieve the acute shortage in Malaya have fallen through. i More than 1,000 applications poured in when the Federation Government advertised for the vacancies. About 700
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  • 81 1 LONDON. Sept. 22, (AP)— Peking Radio said on Saturday that two Chinese who allegedly sought to set off time bombs in Canton had been convicted as spies and immediately executed. The broadcast claimed that both Lung Pei-chiang and Li Kwei-chiang came from Hongkong with U.S.-made
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  • 28 1 FORMER Admiral of the Japanese Imperial Navy. Soemu Toyoda, died yesterday of a heart attack at his home in Tokyo. He was 72 years old. AP
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  • 15 1 NINE murders were report-; ed in three days in Austria last week. Reuter
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  • 124 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Royal Air Force announced this alternoon that ail thiee occupants of the Whirlwind Helicopter which crashed in the jungle six miles north of Slim on Friday evening were dead. Pilot of the helicopter was Flight Lieut. D.E. Draper and the two crewmen
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  • 36 1 A 21-MEMBER Indonesian delegation headed by former Vice-President Mohammad Hatta arrived in Canton on Saturday to begin a tour of Red China at the invitation of Premier Chou En-lai. Peking Radio reported. AP
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  • 117 1 GRAND OLD MAN OF PHARMACY IS DEAD MR. DAVID TI'RNKR. 70 Malaya's Grand Old Man of pharmacy, who .spent his life in promoting the growth of the profession, died in his sleep in Singapore yesterdav. He was one of the few pharmacists who started practice in Singapore 52 years ago.
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  • 504 2 Don't Be Haughty: Tunku To Malays OTHERS HAVE HELPED TO WIN MERDEKA, U.M.N.O. RALLY TOLD PRIME MINISTER TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN, WHO IS ALSO PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED MALAYS NATIONAL ORGANIZATION, YESTERDAY WARNED MALAYS "NOT TO BECOME ARROGANT," NOW THAT MERDEKA HAS BEEN ACHIEVED. He was addressing a rally of Singapore
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  • 150 2 No Head Has Been Found KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The establishment of a Faculty of Agriculture in the University of Malaya has been delayed because no professor to run it has so i far been found. Eiiorts are being made to secure a faculty head from the Commonwealth
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  • 151 2 Thugs Make Off With $5,000 Haul PENANG. Sun. A wellknown towkay. Mr. Cheah Hup Sim, was awakened from his sleep by Three "unwelcome visitors" who made off with cash and jewellery, worth more than $5,000 from his residence in Nambyar Street early this morning. The stolen property was in an
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  • 32 2 A THREE-YEAR-OLD girl. Ton Hock Lian, was rescued from drowning at Chanel Point, Singapore yesterday. Ton went into the sea while her parents were picnicking on the beach.
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  • 56 2 THREE stenographers from New Zealand arrived in Singapore yesterday by BOAC Britannia en route to Saigon where they will do verbatim reporting at the Colombo Plan Conference to be held next month. The three women New Zealand's contribution to the Conference are Miss Grade Clement, Miss
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  • 99 2 MALAYAN Agriculture Minister Abdul Aziz bin Ishak <r) is all smiles as he is presented with a bouquet by Noriko Shigeyama leading: star of Nichigeki Dancing Team, when he visited the Nichigeki Theatre on Thursday night to see the revue show "Autumn Dance." Mr. Aziz, who is
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  • 32 2 SWIFT action by the Klang fire brigade today prevented the Port Swettenham Railwrv godown from being destroyed by fire. Some tar near the godown caught lire and threaienod the godown.
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  • 230 2 Penang Bank Employees Warn Association PENANG, Sun. Bank employees, who are members of the Penang Clerical and Administrative Staff Union, today warned they would take strike action if their final demand, which was proposed at the meeting today was not accepted by the Malayan Exchange
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  • 28 2 THE NATIONAL Association of Perak on Saturday night gave a "Merdeka Makan Besar" at the Min T e t School, Ipoh in celebration of Malaya's independence.
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  • 212 2 TUNKU CONFIRMS 'LOCK, STOCK AND BARREL' TAKE-OVER THE Federation Government is constructing a $5.000,000-base at Port Swettenham for the Royal Malayan Navy. Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman made this disclosure at Singapore Airport yesterday morning on his arrival here to visit
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  • 60 2 They'll Be $350,000 In The Red budg I the t Tti. budget I publishe I estimaU tha* I the < K have been Revenue i estimaii $8,8**7 Quite I timated I com I fund 320 0 I rage I ture I pectc compan I for $3,002,1 B Hov culai I
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  • 327 2 Perak MCA Boss LasheiM IPOH, Sun. -President of th< 1 of the Malayan Chinese Association M M today compared the recent annual tmc;. the Kinta District branch to li 1 spoke of his hllhpU l— that a clique w; S control of the State Association.
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  • 19 2 Tunku Abdul Rahman addresses UMNO members at oarty headu ""^1 Coast Road, yesterday.- I Standardpic
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  • 13 2 I grou Th< and 1 I S I Dat< I I men <
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  • 227 3 Ministry Plans To Develop Local Culture SINGAPORE'S Ministry of Education is to start a separate department for teaching fine arts and culture in the Colony, a spokesman of the ministry told the Standard yesterday. A Cultural Advisory Council will be set up to assist the
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  • 97 3 A special church service to commemorate the Colony's sixth City Day was he'd at St. Andrew's Cathedra! yesterday. A: vhdeacon Robin Woods, Archdeacon of Singapore, who conducted the service, prayed for peace and prosperity in the years to come. He told the eon^regation is for
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  • 26 3 THE Singapore Professional Women's Association has invited members of the Dale Carnegie Club to be its "paying guests" at a picnic on Oct. 22.
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  • 213 3 A burglar is terrorizing residents of Chapel Close and neighbouring Lorong Stangee, Singapore. A lone operator, the burglar has broken into at least half a dozen houses in the locality during the past th and made off with hundreds of dollars worth of cash
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  • 169 3 Fire Panic In Beach Road Area TWENTY-FIVE frantic calls were put through to the Police and Fire Brigade in Singapore yesterday within live minutes. CAUSE: A small fire broke In a Qrst-fIOOI cubicle of a shophOUSe in crowded Clyde Terrace off Beach Road RESULT: Three tire engine.^ raced there within
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  • 37 3 MEMBERS of the staff of Anderson School, Ipoh. on Saturday night entertained Mr. Colin Campbell, supervisor of their upper primary department prior to his departure to Taiping on promotion as Organizer of Schools. North Perak.
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  • 70 3 TEMERLOH. Sun. President uf the Sessions Court, here. Raja Azlan Shah yesterday acquitted and discharged a rubber tapper, L. Palany, 28, of Mentri Estate. Triang when Inspector Lee Kam Yoong said he had received instructions from the DPP to withdraw the charge against the man. Palany
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  • 149 3 A FULL inquiry into the disappearance of the Shell Company's bulk petroleum Lighter, the "Landak" in February this year, will beum in Singapore today. The inquiry will be held at the Assembly Horse Conference Room and ,vill be presided over by the District Judge, Mr.
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  • 127 3 Married During The Weekend Ipic. pic. picture. MR. LIM TECK ANN, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Lian Quee was married yesterday to Miss Low Ying Choo, eldest daughter of Madam Soh Jee Neo at Bartley Road, Singapore. Mr. Lim is an usher at the Singapore Third Criminal District
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    • 282 3 ffl SUSPENSE DRAMA THRILLS'.! The most terrible decision a captain has to make BB which shall he save? j| EIGHTEEN SURVIVORS MUST DIE! ffl WHAT WOULD YOU DO? I 9 COLUMBIA i\)ffFPl PICTURE t^ MMMM H*£\ Ell Ip? *IR «L^ Hr X^laJ^l LJLJ '^^fc s^. erawl: 1 "opens tomorrow CAPITOL
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  • 193 4 FRIGHTENED TEMPLE DEVOTEES GET 'REPRIEVE' FROM GODDESS OF MERCY BENTONG, Sun. rrembling men, women and children, who assembled at the Kong Chew Temple on Saturday night, burst into wild cheering when this message came through a loudspeaker: "The Goddess of Mercy is no longer
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  • 114 4 SINGAPORE UMNO ea^t division youth section wants to assist the Government in a campaign to get eligible aliens to become citizens under the new constitution. Secretary of She youth section, Inche Borhan Jumat, said yesterday tha;. in this campaign all eligible Indonesians would be asked
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  • 71 4 KOTA BHARU, Sun.—Government should open immediate negotiations with the Technical Services Union on a new salary structure for technicians and junior technicians. This was one of the seven resolutions passed by he Kr'.antan branch of the Technical Services Union at a meeting here yesterday. In passing
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  • 147 4 Wo House Yef For Embassy KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. UMNO secretary-gener-eral. Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, will leave for Singapore on Sunday en route to Jakarta to become Malaya's first Ambassador to Indonesia. He leaves the colony by plane on Oct. 1. Inche Senu will
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  • 55 4 KUANTAN, Sun. The Mentri Besar. Inche Abdullah bin Tok Muda Haji Ibrahim, will begin a tour of riverine kampongs tomorrow. He Will take part in rural celebrations for Merdeka and address the people. He will ask for their co-operation in the development of new Malaya. His
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  • 183 4 Tap Trade Resources, Says Gomez MALACCA, Sun. An appeal to leading citizens and commercial firms to help revive the Malacca Tourist Association was made today by Mr. J. M. Gomez, a businessman. The association, formed last year under the auspices of former Resident Commissioner, Mr. J. Hayward, is now defunct,
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  • 40 4 Ipic. DR. Y. L. LIOW receiving the degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, at the Convocation held in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Standard
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  • 170 4 TANJONG MALIM. Sun.— j Wealthy rubber merchant Lim Che Than, told a Kuaia Kubu Bahru court yesterday how he overpowered a young masked and armed assailant who tried to rob him e:rly on Tuesday. He heard what sounded like his cat scratching the paint on
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  • 172 4 THE Commissioner-General, Sir Robert Scott, last night appealed for public suppor: for the Animal Lovers' League Flag Day appeal to be held on Saturday, Sept. 28. Speaking over Radio Malaya, Sir Robert, the League's patron, said that the organiza.ion whose members carried out more than
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    • 289 4 cAlmanac INFORMATION AT A GLANCE Alt* M Malay class 8 p.m. SINGAPORE nm& SSuf) 'pf rillb (Oiim< m: »ni WsW&&^m&ifcßMM S|l(l|J li;lt r<-tte (Collycr Quay): Free film show "Farm Calendar' Presentation of the Queens XttlvlEt OC X2DIL Colours: To Far East Station H.M S. Terror by Governor Sir TODAY: Singapore
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  • 427 5  -  Gloria Gordon (MONDAY'S tete-a-tete for our women readers ~> by K k K"S a revolution I: vK pare in BriHj i hens tiood. plain K i^t beef and ft. pudding apple ft am tried ham ft is <>n the way ft ii delicacies ft nmre and ft ft
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  • Article, Illustration
    27 5 Hals take a backuanl lilt this autumn, like this Napoleon style in velvet. It was designed by Erik and shouit in London hy model inthea.
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  • 618 5 Norman the Queen 's Dressmaker "I mustn't shake hand; doctor's orders." Said the burly man with a red carnation in his buttonhole. The hand in question, admittedly a valuable one. belongs to Norman Hartnell. the Queen's dre-smnker. it designed the Queen's coronation dress, and U it re not stiff from
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  • 347 5 Shop Talk STANDARD'S JOHN Little have 2 something new to Si offer on the furniture side. "Fashionfold"' card tables and chairs from America; all 5 models featuring i sturdy tubular steel construction and bak- ed on enamel finish with washable Duran J upholstery. The table is priced at $56/-, and
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    • 192 5 I^O I> AV S QUOTATION: "Men and women frequently forget each other, hut everybody remembers mothers." Jerome Paine Kutes. MONDAY FOR EVERYONE: Prior to H a.m. is favourable for getting under way, making decisions, taking trips. The rest of the morning calls for discreiion. diplomacy. La'er: promote personal matters and
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    • 157 5 EWi lU \MM 111 He 22 Steer clear of complications; check for mistakes in the morning. Later: forward personal matters and contacts SCORPIO— Oct. 23 to Nov. 21 Play safe, don't gel in_ volved m the morning. Later: exert ingenuity, be active in overcoming obstacles. SAGITTARIUS— Nov. 22 to Dec.
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  • Singapore
    • 440 6 ALAYA can no longer remain indifferent to what is happening in the world outside its territory. The constitutional progress that has been achieved kea it more imperative now for the governments oi the Federation and Singapore to keep in touch With, and to take an active
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    • 476 6 |:n t his address at the Convocation of the University of Malaya, the Federation Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman, touched on many salient pom 4, such as the improvement of the Malayan way of life, a second university, service to 'the country, and general acceptance and
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  • 338 6 ROSAS, Spain. AS a general principle, hot soup should be eaten on a cold winter's night with the rain beating hard up against the window-pane. If you are of a malevolent disposition and some of the greatest soup-eaters have been persons of considerable malice the soup
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  • 654 6  - AMERICA REVIEWS HER POLICIES Philip Deane By WASHINGTON. '["HE United States has asked Britain for an estimate of how much the British economy would suffer if the oil pipelines through Syria were cut or had to be dispensed with as a consequence of coming under Communist control. The same question
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  • 568 6 Where he samples the singing soups learned that I was in the presence of what I call a symphonic soup a gastronomic tonepoem. Basically it is. I suppose, a chicken-con-somme, for a ycung and tender chicken weighing no more than three pounds provides the central taste theme. Thp supporting contrapuntal
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  • 536 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA By TV HAT a world of truth there is in the observation made by R.L. Stevenson and others that politics is, perhaps, the cnly profession for which no preparation is thought necessary. Ample confirmation of this is provided both in Singapore and
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  • We,the PEOPLE
    • 66 6 Sir I have been recei letters from heads of schools in many parts of Malaya rc'erii.-.g to a supposed letter of mine dated proposing to set up a Mathematical Society for Student- i country. I wish to make it clear that I never wrote that letter or any
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    • 107 6 Allianc Confidence Sir.— your paper of Sept. nMter the heading 0/ "P< rtifc Bye-Election", r hns expressed the Alliance confidence of icintl Plfl the byc-rlection in the Pe r nk Constituency of Larut and Matanq So--' An interesting point arises out of this bye-election. Before August I, 1957, the Hon'ble
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  • 29 7 HOME AFFAIRS Minister, Sanusi Hard.i:. ta, on S announced that last month's Surabaya town elec- a was invalid and thai a new one must be held.- UP
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  • 301 7 Foreign Minister Bitar Apportions Blame For The Tension In Syria They Tried To Get Local Officers Into Planning A Coup NEW YORK, Sept. 22 Syria's Foreign Minister Salah Bitar charged here yesterday that the current American- Syrian crisis was precipitated by an alleged attempt by
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  • 435 7 Flag At Half Mast Over UN Headquarters UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 22— The IN. flew its blue-aad-white flag at half mast at its headquarters yesterday in mourning for King Haakon VII of Nor .v ay. It will do so again tomorrow when the General Assembly will
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  • 65 7 I"HE Malayan delegation to the United Nations listens tf> a discourse at theopenins session of the lZth General Assembly in New York, on Sept. 17 when Malaya was admitted as the 82nd member of the United Nations. From left are: Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman,
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  • 229 7 PARIS. Sept, 22 (AP).— Premier Maurice BourgesMaunnury won a delaying compromise for the most controversial part of his Algerian self-rule bill on Saturday and cleared the way for it to be voted in parliament next week. Under this arrangement the exact powers to be
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  • 79 7 SEATO To Strengthen Its Defence BANGKOK. Sept. 22 (Reirter)— The South-east Asia Treaty Organization Military Advisers' conference. which ended here yesterday, took measures to strengthen the organization's defensive machinery, according to a communique issued here today. The communique added that th« "highly successful" meeting (i scussed defensive plans to aggression
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  • 28 7 UNDERWATER swimmers have found the 2,000-year-o'd wreck of a Greek galley several hundred yards off the beach of Marseillan Herault in the Gulf of Lion.- Reuter
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  • 121 7 Late Hubby' s Medals Save Widow SALISBURY, Southern Rhodesia, Sept. 22, (Reuter) A widow, Mrs. L. Pemberton, who has spent over 30 years in Rhodesia went on a world tour which lasted two years. On her return recently she tressed th e Limpopo, which separates the Union of South Africa
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  • 149 7 'NOTHING WILL HAPPEN' Hungarian Riot Anniversary BUDAPEST. Sept. 22 (Reuter) Mr. Gyoergy Marosan, Hungarian Communist Minister of State, gave a warning today that the '"workers' power" would curb any street demonstrations next Oct. 23 first anniversary of the outbreak of last year's Hungarian rising. Mr. Marosan told an audienre of
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  • 53 7 THAILAND'S NEW PREMIER photo. MR POTE SARASIN, who was appointed Prime Minister of Thailand on Saturday as he appeared addressing SEATO military planners a few minutes before he was electee} premier. He resigned yesterday the secretar\generalship of SEATO to take up his new post until an election is held in
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  • 104 7 Queen To Open Canadian Parliament OTTAWA. Sept. 22 (Rejter) Queen Elizabeth Is to rule to the opening of the Canadian Parliament on Oct 14 i& a horse-drawn oner, landau, weather permitting. Present plans are for her and Prinze Philip to drive through the streets of the capital m the State
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  • 161 7 Police Will Watch For Troublemakers LITTLE ROCK. Sept. 22 (Rcuter)— The Mayor of Little Rock, Mr. Woodrow Mann, said last night that city police would arrest anyone who tried to make trouble at Central High School tomorrow. The people would not prevent negro students from entering, he said. Mr. Mann
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  • 95 9 U.K. Builds For The World IL, r.Min? and civil i ootr ictors t\ir■H^ n work oversets I l million during the K r fn ,< l.tst March. New K, -^Hd durin? ihe W ilaed at M*)2 v <-rti< ially anl, nndon. I^H: l vrf.x ronI L ralae of £29 Cjon
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  • 18 9 German Team To Argentina IVRD f V-'est Gern to ne? I I agreement i agreement \r«»en-.-".ateral t: AP
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  • 23 9 Exchans:^ Banks >wtng n its te ton Sell. ■'<. TT or OD ida SI; French Belgi in Franks 1614i; It e 2U244.
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  • 159 9 THE Chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, Mr. F.L. Lane expressed r'i s appotntment that the cham- < representations to the sele committee dealing with the powers to be given to the City Council under the Local rernment Ordinance. in lar to sell electric appliances, were fruitless.
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  • 309 9 China And Japan Order Copra In S'pore Market UNDEB the influence of rumoured large-scale inquiry for copra lor prompt shipment to China, and news during the week that Japanese importers were pressing their government for an urgent 5,000 tons additional import allocation, Singapore sellers, remained reserved throughout the week. I
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  • 106 9 Australian manufacturer of cutlery recently sold a consignment of 10.000 dozen teaspoons to a buyer in Sheffield, England, traditional home of cutlery manufactures. The spoons, made of high-grade stainless steel, were made by a South Meibourne firm. The company has already sold over four million stain
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  • 345 9 STOCKS of canned pineapples at the end of June 3, this year were about twice the size of those at the end of the lame period In 1956, although not so large as tirj.se carried over from December, says the half-yearly report of the Singapore Chamber
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  • 98 9 Denmark House Progress WORK on Denmark house in Finlayson Green icas proceeding normally and the Singapore Chamber of Commerce expect to be Ml occupation of the fourth and fifth floors by the end of November at the latest. The Chamber had functioned on or in the immediate neighbourhood of the
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  • 141 9 ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT IN R.I. TRADE TRADE relations between Malaya and Indonesia could not be regarded as satisfactory, subject as they were to short term interferences, said the Chairman, Mr. F. L. Lane at the extra general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce yester- day. The value of the
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  • 75 9 IMPORTS of flour during the first part of the period were heavy, due to the news of impending freight increases. A number of speculative importers lost money due to the import of cheaper brands and during the latter part of the period imports of cheaper and lesser-known
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  • 231 9 DESPITE fears to the contrary, capital investment has continued, although at a somewhat lower level than the previous year, says the half yearly report of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. It is the case that Singapore and, for that ma'.ter, the whole of the Far East
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  • 125 9 SUGAR prices continued steadily in the first half cf this year, reaching a peak in April. They remained high in sympathy with the world market until the end of June. Since then, prices have fallen enormously and now show signs of steadying at a level of
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  • 264 9 DEMAND for building: materials during the first six months of this year continued at a high level due to the activity of private enterprise in the form of low cost houses and the Government programme of expansion of social services, according to the
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  • 49 9 CANNED provisions remained in plentiful supply and demand was steady. Owing to the reduction in the exchange rate and after the opening of the Suez Canal again, prices of American provisions were slightly reduced as were the prices of others, also for the same reason.
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  • 294 9 Carpet Can Be Designed As It Is Laid UXURY carpeting which can be laid by yourself to your own design in a few hours was introduced at a Trade Fair in London recently. These carpet "tiles." now being made in a wide range of attractive pastel shades, are cut in
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  • 411 9 \Finut*v€> Anil Commerce] By A Market Correspondent ALL sections of the Malayan share market degenerated into a slide on Friday and Saturday on the news of the rise to seven per cent, in the United Kingdom bank rate, and closed weak. For the most part
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  • 301 9 Business Done In Week BUSINESS done in shares from Sept. 14 to 20; INDUSTRIALS: C.T.S. Ords. 34 4^ London register including stamps. Fraser Neave Ords. $2.87£ to $2.85 c.d. cb.. Gammons $2.55 to $2.40, Hammer Co. $2.45 c.d. to $2.30 x.d. Hume Industries Cum 5% Prefs. A. 23/- x.d., William
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  • 252 9 ROBINSON CO. LTD: A:-. serving the Preference profit appertaining to th p ordinary capita] was 51.888.000 (47J%) for the year ended Mf: 57. Turnover constituted a record bul higher manufacturers* prices and Increased business expenses more than offset this performance and net result is almost I2 r l
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  • 66 9 W. German Gold Reserves A Record WEST German gol.i reserves have passed the 10,001 Mark level for the fir?? time, the Federal Bank said in Frankfurt. They stood at 10,033 million Marks (£857 million sterling) 00 Sept. 14 compared with 9,450 million marks (£BO7 million sterling) on Sept. 7. Gold
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  • 73 9 THE first WffM cruise liner to call in Singapore. next year with American tourists will be the Orient Line's 28.000-ton Oronsay. Thp luxury liner, which will be paying h«r lii > t visit to the Colony, will be followed by three other world cruise liners. They
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  • 142 9 WILL the higher British bank rate attract more American capital? Financial circles in New York said during the weekend they doubted it would lead to anything more than a moderate increase in the flow of funds from the U.S. to Britain. The American investor might gain
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  • 58 9 SINGAPORE'S income from the services' establishments continued at the very high level at which it hai I running for e me con time, the chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Com: Mr. FL. Lane said A material fall in this would be very serious, reaching as
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  • 1117 10 LONDON, Sept. 21 (Reutert Association Football league tables alter today's games are:LEA<iLE DIVISION ONE: P W D L F A Pts Nott. Forest 9 7 1 1 23 9 15 Manchester Utd. 9 6 1 2 27 13 13 Everton 8 6 1 I U 913 West Brom
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  • 424 10 West Brom's Nine Is Best In Day Of Coals LONDON, Sept. 21 (Reuter) In a goal-scoring spree in English football today, West Bromwich Albion hit nine, Chelsea six and Manchester United and Nottingham Forest four each. They represented just four of the highlights of a day's programme crammed with the
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  • 456 10 Distine Malaya's Best Sprinter Says WINDSOR LAD IPOH. Sun. DISTIXE, a five-year-old gelding by Distinctive (Epigram) from the Gold Bridge mare Claire, owned by Mr. W. McGregor Watt and Mrs. EL N. Hobbs. put up a magnificent display when he made light the 9.11 burden to annex the valuable Sultan's
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  • 77 10 A LARGE crowd turned up at Hie Royal Island Club to witness the official cpening of Vieir new swimming pool by the former Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm MacDoiiald, yesterdayAfter Mr. MacDonald had declared the pool open, sicimmers from the Chinese Swimming Club, which included Neo Chwee
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  • 44 10 Japan Accept Invitation TOKYO, Sept. 22 (Renter)— The Japanese Amateur Boxjng Association today coniir;ned that Japan will be represented in the 2nd Asian Amateur Boxing Championships due to begin in Rangooon in December. Six Japanese boxers, will be sent to participate in the tournament.
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  • 325 10 SOFIA, Bulgaria, Sept. 22 (Reuter) The 53rd Congress of the International Olympic Committee opened today at the gaily bedecked national theatre here. Mr. Georgi Damianov, President of the Presidium of the Bulgarian National Assembly, officially opened the Congress during a colourful ceremony, which
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  • 39 10 IPOH, Sun. Kinta "A" won the Merdeka hockey tourney today when they beat Taiping by three goals to nil on the padang. State centreforward Thillainathan bagged two goals while outside right Ariffln was responsible for Kinta's other goal.
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  • 235 10 PEKING. Sept. 22 (Reuter) —A Russian TU-104 Jet airliner carrying British swimmers on one leg of their trip to China overshot the runway at Moscow and landed in a muddy fie!d, the swimmers reported on their arrival here today The team of five men
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  • 326 11 Jones' Hat-trick Gives Victory To Bristol LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reuter)— A "hat-trick" of tries by W\n Jones provided a feature of Bristol's fine 16-9 win over Swansea in yesterday's club rugby union programme. Both teams were below strength but Bristol carried more ideas behind the scrum. A try in the
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    • 454 11 NOTICES PETALING JAYA AUTHORITY TENDERS are invited for the purchase of 99 year lease shophouse lots in Petalin^ Jaya on Jalan Casing dose to its junction with the New Petaling Jaya Kuala Lumpur Main Road. Tenders will be for blocks of 2, 3 or 5 lots and must be accompanied
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    • 633 11 NOTICES The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 11) In the Hteh Court of the Colony of Singapore Island of Singapore TN BANKRUPTCY. No. 102 of 1950. Rp. TAHERBHOY RAJABALLY SAMIWALLA, of 73, Arab Street, S'pore, 7. (Merchant). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second and Final dividend Is intended to be declared
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    • 691 11 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS 1. ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT: <a> Supply ol (1) 6i pieces 1" Globe Valves suitable for use at 625 psi 800 F; (2)1 6 pieces 2" Globe Valves suitable for use at 625 psi 800 F; (3) 9 pieces I" Steam Traps suitable for use at 200
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    • 642 11 CLASSIFIED ADS SIIUAIIUNS VACAMT vacancies exist la tht Forest Departmei I BppointmentJ as Sub-as. 1 rvaton ol Poreata Apj Licants mu st have att. i d their 20th du' I I birthday, and must b^ I Cititens. The qualiflcal B ass dec:- e from a i nised university in n
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  • 369 12 Nanyang Cup Is Going To Formosa THE Nanyang Cup is almost certain to go Formosa-way. Yesterday, the 9th dav of the basketball tournament, decided the women's section, Tiud Terk of Formosa becoming the women's champions, whipping Medan To- 10 in the fluid match. The men. who won the Merdeka Games
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  • 243 12 MINNS STARS FOR POLICE A SPLENDID double by A. E .Minns helped Singapore Police Gazetted Officers to gain a two- wicket win over Army Officers in their annual cricket match at Friendly Hill yesterday Minns captured four wickets for 129 runs to help Police dismiss the Army for 129 runs.
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  • 31 12 ONLY tlie swimming proved worthwhile for watching fans this picture shoivs the general view at the Farrer Park pool where the City Day swimming gala was held.
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  • 153 12 HONGKONG, Sept. 22 (UP) The Hongkong Football Asao :-i sterday it is not true that it will send a team to Singapore in November for interport matches Ul6l c A news agency dispatch I I'. P.) reported yesterday that Hongkong would
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    27 12 A MOMENT be/ore another te at the Services goal biggest crened r gathered at Jalan Be. tr saiv a disappofnt- g S y igaporr versut Services encounter.
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  • 56 12 Hansen Lose: Eddy Sick In Bombay BOMB A Y. Sept. 22 (Reuter) Eddy Choong, of Malaya, could not pi.iv his third round match in the Western India badminton championships today because of indisposition. Officials postponed hi s match. D. Dhongade. a local player, beat Danish International H. Hansen 15—5. 12
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  • 23 12 HOLLINWELL. Nottinghamshire, Sept. 21 (Renter) Eric Brown 32-year-old Scottish champion, won the £1,000 first prize in the Dunlop Masters Golf tournament.
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  • 37 12 all pics by THE stars were missinp at the athletic stadium at Farrer Park, and burly Gurdial Singh has his moment, winning the discus with a throw of 108 it 7 in. Standard Joseph Yeo
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  • 64 12 FIDENZA, North Italy. Sept. 22 (Reuter) World motor racing champion Juan Manuel Fangio was injured last night when a car he was driving crashed into a lorry on the road between Piacenza and Parma. The world champion, his wife and an American friend also in
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  • 147 12 THE Gandhi Cup 'annual' between the Indian Association and the Singapore Cricket Club ended in an unusuai draw— both teams finishing with 307 runs in their two-day two-innings match at Balestier Road yesterday. Indians, who took a two-run lead in the
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  • 261 12 S'PORE CITY DAY'S BIG FLOP Stars Fail The Sports Fan Who Support Them Writes KEN JALLEH SINGAPORE'S City Day sports, planned to thrill thousands of sports-loving Singaporeans on one of the City's big days, turned out to be the biggest flop this side of Malaya for a long, long time.
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  • 248 12 Football SINGAPORE'S erratic forwards were accurate four times for a 4-2 victory over the Singapore Joint Services in the City Day soccer match at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. Both teams were introduced to the President of the City Council Mr. J. T. Rea before
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  • 190 12 But Kesavan and Ganesnn w (t( r>», tators, Edwards was a poor third nlT^ while Bromley and Pereira wor,. no, i Kesavan and Ganeson later i suffering from muscle troubles; F Britain next month, preferred not t< farewell thrill in the mile or, No women athletes took pari because the
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  • 367 12 S.C.C. Ist Innings 163 runs. Harper b Angullia 7 Heard c Darshan Singh b Razak 29 J P. C. Woodhouse st Yunos b Razak 4 C. E. X. Arkell lbw b AshrafT 2 G. T. Hardy c Balachandran b Darshan Singh 13 C. A. Upcott b Razak
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  • 21 12 SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Reuter)— The visiting Israeli soccer team today defeated the South Korean Marine corp 4-1 here today.
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  • 399 12 Athletics I I WINNING five of the 15 events in the City Day athletics on the Farrer Park cinder track yesterday, Achilles Club, with a total of 79 points, won the meet. Royal Navy was clow second with 62 points and the rest finished in the
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  • 37 12 LONDON, Sept. 22 (Reulcr) Barry Briggs, 22-year-old New Zealand rider, last night won the 1957 World speedway championship at Wembley Stadium after a dramatic finish. Briggs beat defending champion Ove Fundin, of Sweden,
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  • 350 12 Cheng Hai Sally The Best Swimming TAN CHENG HAI of St. Michael's School, and Sally Hudson of St. Hilda's School, were the outstanding swimmers at the City Day Gala at the Fame Park Swimming Pool yesterday. Cheng Hai won all three events for Boys under 14 years. He w&s first
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