Singapore Standard, 9 September 1958

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  • 25 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD it 3fl 9l IHWAL EDITION] Telephone ***** —5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1958. Vol. IX No. 69. 15 cts. 14 Pages
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  • 420 1 NATIONALISTS' BIGGEST AERIAL VICTORY Heavy Shelling Of Quemoy Islands By Communist Artillery TAIPEI, Sept. 8, (UPl)— Nationalist Chinese Sabrejets escorting a convoy to Quemoy, shot down seven Soviet-built MIG-17's after o surprise noon attack which touched off the biggest aerial battle m the four-year-old vest
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  • 271 1 TALKS WITH AMERICA ARE HOPEFUL, SAYS MAO 'Sincere Desire To Settle Problem! HONGKONG, Sept. 8 (Reuter)— Mr. Mao Tsetung, Communist China's head of state, said m Peking today he was "hopeful" about the ambassadorial talks between China and the United States which would begin m Warsaw. He was addressing a
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  • 95 1 SINGAPORE Government will soon review the detention of top Peoples' Action Party trade unionists who were arrested during the October riots m 1956. The Standard understands that the Council of Ministers at their next meeting will decide on whether to release them when
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  • 7 1 Malaya Remains Japans Top Supplier "Of Tin
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  • 325 1 DUKE OF EDINBURGH DUE HERE TOKYO, Sept. 8 (UPI)— A Ministry of International Trade and Industry official assured Malaya today that it remains Japan's top supplier of tin despite reports of Russian dumping m world markets. Susuke Hansoka of the Ministry's first market section, said Japan bought some $300 million
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  • 25 1 BRITAIN has reluctantly decided not to send arms to Indonesia due to Australia's objections, it was learned yesterday m Washington.- U.P.I.
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  • 92 1 THE president of the Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union, Mr. Goh Teck Phuan, yesterday asked Government to institute an inquiry into the "conduct of the Income Tax Department." In his presidential address at the annual general meeting of the union, he alleged that
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    46 1 A SLIT-SKIRTED Chinese* woman s.eps over fallen < timbers of her house which was hit. by Communist shells on Quemoy Island. The Na-tionalist-held island just off the Red China coast has moved into the headlines to the thunder of heavy Red artillery fire.- U.P.I. photo.
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  • 184 1 PENANG, Mon. Two secret society leaders of new cell 20 of the Ang Bin Hoay, were arrested by the Police during the week-end. They have been responsible for recruiting students from various schools m George Town as members of their secret society. A Police spokesman
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  • 213 1 NICOSIA. Sept. 8 (Reuter) —Andreas Eleftherlou, a Greek Cypriot, today withdrew evidence he gave against another Greek Cypriot accused of murdering a British soldier, claiming lt had been given "under pressure and after I was beaten up." Eleftherlou was ln the witness box at the
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  • 152 1 MINISTER TO OPEN TALKS WITH CHANCELLOR LONDON, Sept. 8 (Reuter) Col. Sir Henry Lee, Malaya's Finance Minister will have talks here tomorrow with Mr. Derick Heathcoat Amory, British Chancellor of the Exchequer. They will meet at a luncheon being given by Mr. Heathcoat Amory m Sir Henry's honour. Sir Henry
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  • 46 1 THE Aga Khan left London yesterday by air for a 36-hour visit to Nairobi where he will open the Aga Khan platinum jubilee hospital and attend a ball given by the Ismaili Moslem community on Saturday to celebrate the anniversary of his enthronement. Reuter.
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  • 42 1 THE science writer of the Adelaide Advertiser said yesterday that the nose one of the British Black Knight iocket fired from Adelaide was recovered 50 miles from the firing point, after reaching a height of more than 300 miles. Reuter
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  • 184 1 THE Singapore Trade Mission to Australia and New Zealand will make a bid to balance the adverse trade between the Colony and these two countries. A spokesman for the Mission said that last, year Australia sold $12,000,000 worth of goods more than she bought
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  • 98 1 THE Public Services Commission has appointed Mr. Loh Pui Kay Director of the Public Complaints and Inquiry Bureau of the Singapore City Council, The Standard learnt yesterday. Mr. Loh, an accountant assistant m the City Treasurer's department, had been carrying out duties of Director on
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  • 39 1 JAKARTA. Indonesia. Sept. 8 (UPI) Indonesian Foreign Minister Subandrio said today his country wants to be a 'good neighbour* to Australia and that he hopes the dispute over West New Guinea doe s not serve it obstruction.
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  • 637 2 Doctors Attack Allowance Plan For Specialists KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Singapore Government's allowance system for all medical specialists m the Colony was today declared a retrograde step which deprived the majority of patients from prompt specialist attention. In a statement signed by the Secretary of the
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  • 151 2 President's Press Aide Arrives PRESS Secretary to the Philippines President, Mr. Jose C. Nable, arrived m Singapore yesterday to attend the first conference of Colombo Plan information officers which begins today. Mr. Nable, who arrived by P.A.A. from Manila, is his country's chief delegates to the conference, which will be
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  • 31 2 SHRIMATI Kamaladevi Chathopadhyaya. well-known social worker from India, will speak at a public meeting to be held at the Singapore Indian Association, Balestier Road, tomorrow at 5. 30 p.m.
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  • 154 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two New Zealand Members of Parliament, Mr. J. Omaini (East Moori) and Mr. B. V. Cooksley, (Wairarai) arrived here today on a seven-hour visit to the Federal capital. Both parliamentarians were on their way back to New Zealand after attending a regional
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  • 89 2 A SINGAPORE lawyer, N. C. Goho, was charged m the Ninth Magistrate's Cour: yesterday with behaving m a disorderly manner. The prosecution alleged that he was drunk and created a commotion by challenging passers-by to a fight m a five-foot-way m East Coast Ro«d at about 3.45 p.m.
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  • 101 2 ABOUT 200 men from the Ist Battalion of the King's Own Scottish Borderers yesterday donated blood to the Singapore Blood Bank as a final gesture of farewell to the people of Malaya. _*«i n The KOSB's, who have been fighting Communist bandits m the Malayan jungles
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  • 324 2 Only A Quarter Of Kedah Fields Farmed So Far ALOR STAR, Mon. More than half thc 68,000 padi planters m Kedah are worried over the insufficient rainfall during the pudi planting season m Kubang Pasu and Kota Star m North Kedah. Kubang Pasu and Kota Star have a total of
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  • 174 2 No Council Approval For House, Court Told THE Kampong Koo Chye fire disaster had an echo m the Singapore City Court yesterday when a woman Phua Boh appeared on a charge of erecting a building m Lorong 3, Geylang. without prior approval of the plan by the City Council. "I
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  • 85 2 THE Singapore Government has turned down a proposal by the Automobile Association to help build a multi-storey car park. This was reported m the issue of "The Highway" published yesterday. The park was planned to be built at the junction of Cecil and Cross Streets.
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  • 79 2 A YOUTH, Lee Seng Lep. pleaded not guilty m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday to stealing a bicycle valued at $100 belonging to Foo Fong Yeat on Aug. 22 He also pleaded not guilty to an alternative charge of dishonestly retaining the bicycle at Telok
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  • 86 2 900 APPLY FOR TEN CITY POST OVER 900 p eflß applied for ahStt 4 kets and Hawki spector m the si* City Council. dard understand, The Council j. r ed to hav> short 26 candidates tn l 1 terviewed by va n t standm. N mittee 8 <H Applicants fr^
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  • 61 2 LEADING hfa emas m Singapore, -J pay six rents or W> for electricity. wi\) Jl to pay _n cent.- per (3 This was decided bi jority vote I v the Sad City Council Finance |3 erai Purposes Committal terday. The do is or. would m be
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  • 46 2 Stabbed Whe He Intervene A 15-YEAR-OLD srjU Lee Chee Hong, v.;? m the hand by another;)! Kreta Ayer Road, Sing; yesterday. Lee had Intervened three small boys gr al argument with bk yj. brother. Suddenly, one of the whipped out a knife stabbed him. They ther.!
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  • 49 2 THO.VG Keng Thay teray pleaded gui.tr/, Singapore Ninth M£3 Court to possess/or gallons ot in\cxics::r.g on Sept. 7. The Court Ml I Thong had the ur/:n goods on his bicyc i a.m. m King Geonje A i He was fined $s'''' n two months* jail
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  • 43 2 SINGAPORE Maria t yesterday recovered of an unknown CM about 59 year? of Jfl the sea of! Nicoll HifM Any person who tanj identity of the dead a asked to get m t< _> Inspector R. Lee oftM Police. A
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  • 47 2 DR. K. KIRAMATxVy J.P. passed away on 8.9. '58. He leaves t_J beloved wife and tM*«"3 m Ceylon, three < n Jh grandchildren. The c m leave Lanka Serangoon Road -1 Thursday 11 J H Church. Dorset R w to Bidadan Cemetery. soul re<t m peace. J
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 435 3 Trade Unions Politics qScE again, thc question of whether trade m should be permitted to participate actively ""'the politics of the countries m which they are btished Has been the subject of an interesting !,batc The ,ssue was ra se^ °f c fourth cone nee 0 f the Asian Regional
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    • 419 3 Peace Hoax Word War WHATEVER the hopes of peace that may have been raised by Communist China's reported willingness to discuss the setting up of a "buffer zone" between the East and the West blocs and the fact this move followed almost on the heels of the American warning of
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  • 20 3 But along came Frank Cousins to demand industrial action where necessary to maintain workers' living standards. Congress cheer
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  • 373 3 LONDON. 'THE British Government has maintained constant contact with the American Govern- ment since the Chinese bombardment and threats to invade the off-shore islands m the Formosa Straits began. It will continue to do so. Britain has no direct commitment either towards these islands or to
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  • 20 3 BRITAIN TODAY -BY VICKY "Go oiij boy! I may have lost that war, but my ideas seem to be winning.,.
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  • 549 3 Unions Get Warning On Strikes piCTURE a steam-roller and you have the T.U.C. It is solid, slow moving and dependable. And, like a steam-roller, the T.U.C. spends most of its time going backwards and forwards over the same ground, smoothing itself a comfortable rut— and geting nowhere. The biggest issue
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  • 216 3 The unions pledged themselves to work for the return of a Socialist government even though they did not seem too optimistic about their chances but they have not committed themselves to working out constructive proposals to put before Mr. Gaitskell's illfated Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Union
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  • 64 3 He dominated last week's Congress not only because of the huge vote he wields, but because of his outspoken views, his integrity and the promise his future holds not only, if he so chooses, m the trade union movement. Mr. Gaitskell, Mr Bevan and the Labour Party
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  • 381 3 OBSERVERS SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT AFTER only five years of independence from France, the South Vietnamese are facing a delicate "colonialist" problem of their oton. In their eager efforts to open up for agriculture the vast plateau that dominates the centre of their country they are coming into
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  • 372 3  - the NEWS as it Atrikes me Gstes Gunasekesa IN same Malayan quarters tt is believed that when the new year dawns, the country will be rid of Communists of the type surrendering from time t<> time m big and small numbers. Have these misguided people really learned a lesson and
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  • 591 4 Give Us A Wider Role To Play, Say Pharmacists THE people of Singapore, especially those m the rural areas, will benefit if pharmacists are given a wider role to play m the expanded medical scheme which doctors are urging Government to implement. This is the opinion
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  • 248 4 New Registrar Of Vehicles Awaits 'Nod' Of Approval THE Public Services Commission has selected Mr. Lee Ah Seong, for appointment to the post of Registrar of Vehicles m Singapore, The Standard reliably learnt yesterday. Mr. Lee's appointment will. however, have to be confirmed by the relevant committees of the Council
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  • 130 4 She Will Represent Malaya At Talks KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tunku Azizah binti Tunku Putrt, wife of the Malayan High Commissioner m Pakistan, Tunku Mohammad, will represent Malaya at the Pakistan Women's Conference m Karachi at the end of September. This was announced today by Inche Sadiah Sardon. president of Selangor
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  • 58 4 SIXTY-NINE hawkers paid fines totalling $296 m the Singapore City Court yesterday for hawking without a licence or m prohibited areas. The fines ranged from $3 to $9. The Magistrate. Mr. Lim Ewe Huat, also ordered that a warrant of arrest be issued against five other
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  • 43 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A man who broke into a house behind the Campbell Road Police Station here tonight was arrested "red handed." The Standard learnt tonight. Police were unable to give details but admitted that a man had been detained.
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  • 54 4 AN exhibition of the works of students of the Singapore Academy of Arts is now open to the public at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce building m Hill Street. Above is one of the exhibits at the show which will close this weekend. The exhibition is sponsored
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  • 138 4 8-Year Old Comes First In Contest IPOH. Mon.— Playing with ease and confidence, pianist Miss Katherine Khaw, who rendered "Dizsy Fingers," took first prize m the "Adults" section of the Talentime contest held here during the weekend. Twenty-five participated m the finals and the evening's programme was interspersed with ballet,
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  • 100 4 A SINGAPORE Assistant Coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein yesterday recorded a misadventure verdict at the end of an inquiry into the death of a two-year-old boy, Woon Wai Foo on June 30 Woon's father, Thiam Chin, a fisherman, told the Court that when they were m
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  • 112 4 THREE men were yesterday acquitted In the Singapore Sixth Magistrate's Court of a charge of gambling "horseracing" on a pin- table. Loke Choo Kirn, Lim Chow Hai and Low Boon Khai were alleged to have committed the offence m a house at Rowell Road on the night
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  • 165 4 A SHOP assistant. Ong Teck Chuan, 25. was lined $5,000 m the Singapore Second District Court yesterday for importing 109 pounds of opium into the Colony from Johore The Court was told that on June 20, a Customs party stopped the car
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  • 52 4 CUSTOMS land patrols yesterday recovered 500 pound* of contraband cigarettes on which duty of $4,500 had not been paid m Changi area Singapore, yesterday. A Customs spokesman told The Standard yesterday that methodical searches .were carried out m the area and the contraband was found hidden m
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  • 68 4 TWO blonde members of the Ken Noyle Show m Sydney, Margaret Martin (left), and Jill Dunlop, arrived m Singapore by air yesterday on their way to Calcutta for a three-month tour. Margaret, an exponent of exotic dances, and Jill, whose specialty is ballet, told The Standard
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  • 190 4 THE Federation Government announced last night that "Operation Tiger" m Johore state had been a success. During the Operation. 20 Communist terrorists were killed while 30 surrendered. A statement issued by the Johore Government said that the latest casualty m tne Operation
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  • 164 4 TUNKU HEALS BREACH IN KEDAH UMNO ALOR STAR. Mon.— Tunku Abdul Rahman shook hands with about 100 members of the United Malays National Organization here last night when they accepted his advice to forget the past and to be calmer m future discussions. The Tunku was specially invited to settle
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  • 91 4 SEAH Chong Lee, the chief tenant of a house m Desker Road, was fined $50 m the City Court yesterday for erecting unauthorized wooden structures m the open space on the kitchen side of the house. Seah, who claimed trial to the charge, said the structures
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  • 42 4 TOH Ah Cheng, 32. was remanded by the Singapore Ninth Magistrate Court yesterday after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of attempting to rob Tan Kirn Tean and causing hurt to him at Jalan Hwi \oh on Aug. .30.
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  • 259 4 SINGAPORE POLICE are poised for a crack down on a new form of gambling. Called by its promoters the "Roll", it is based on the results of the races run by the various turf clubs m Malaya and Singapore. The "Roll", similar to the "off-the-course"
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  • 263 4 Halt 'Squeeze' By Landlords -Plea To Govt SINGAPORE Government should consider j. tion for the control of rent on premises built September 1947, Independent Legislative AssemN* for Queenstown, Mr. Lee Choon Eng said yesterT Mr. Lee emphasized that legislation was necessary for the protection of post-war tenants against ''victimization and
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  • 156 4 THE Singapore C:tv cil Senior Officers' Ad tion which claim, tod sent about 100 exoaa officers will be dissolve^ The decision w_* rJ its executive committee, meeting last night Thai elation s members mv on Friday to ratify the sion. I A spck»x-rnan
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  • 91 4 CITY BODY APPROVES CHANGES A PROPOSAL trf jj the City Council Secrea was approved by the Tm and General PuflK* I mittee yesterday. According to the P' the p.-esent Secretariat cease to be a separa* partment and 1. wIDJ under the d.rect consn the Chief AteM-* Officer J The present
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  • 46 4 A SINGAPORE havjg being punched and W robbed of a ral cash totalling v Watt Street, yesterday The hawker. Poh 26. was about to r>J^ food when sever, wm ed him. Four of the- assau- robbed him whi c three looked on.^^
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  • 149 4 TOKYO will give a rousing welcome to the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, when he flies to Japan shortly on a State visit, the woman behind the big reception, Mrs. Tomi W. Kora, said m Singapore yesterday. Mrs. Kora, an Independent member of
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  • 75 4 TELUK ANSON, Mon. A padi-planter, Timun bin Hassan Morad, 59, who went to cut firewood was seriously injured when he was pinned beneath a large branch of a tree yesterday. The man was cutting wood at Sungei Keraw^ J miles from here. vW 4 cident occurred
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  • 216 5 Aim Is To Create A Faster Flow On XL Highways KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Municipal Council, on the advice of the Traffic Advisory Committee, has decided to extend the present one-way system m central Kuala Lumpur. It is expected that this extension of the system would
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  • 119 5 hungs Rob iner's Son In Ipoh vers' Park n jy A x^an and x were robbed L ar tths m broad Lj ronation Park— pot for overs— at >terday. -'c Mr. Wong (j a T ror. oh tin son*, and Miss Ong Kai L Chemor school--I■* police that Lptfr iralked
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  • 98 5 lian Envoy ours The ast Coast 'A BAHRU, Hem bidi m High q q__ 3 Mi SLK Banerji, h, re todaj g hJjj Ec i. tour of Kelantan v the Kelantan N Craft Centre Uais _j and later ha. an P the Ri g pnt of Nj ace mpanied "by
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  • 231 5 .2 E \i B H lT Mon Somc 40 employees of ened -t I Hos P»tal will not participate m the P ,l a. Employees Union. .fj w romenl j We aith Workers Siv^mf Ver <he a<*- a senior ■"Spa! who is r.' W.H.E.U. to
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    70 5 (Left): MR. K. THASARATHAPANY, a teacher at Mahmud English School, Raub, and Miss Sarojini Dcvi, a domestic science teacher at the Malay Women's Training College m Malacca, who were married m Malacca, recently. (Right): MR. K. V. SHANMUGAM. son of the late Mr. Kolanda Velu and his bride,
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  • 308 5 Nominated Seats Until KL Is In Federal Control KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council will continue to have nominated seats until the Federation Government takes over control of the Municipality from the State Government later next year. The Standard learnt today that the Federation and State Governments have
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  • 128 5 'MALAYAN CO-OP HAS GONE VERY FAR AHEAD' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Co-operative movement tn the Federation is very self-reliant and India could learn a great deal from the movement here, said the President of the Indian Coperative Union. Mrs. K. Chattopadhyay, here today. She was speaking at a tea party
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  • 36 5 HONGKONG, Sept. 8. Special Standard Service Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange were $16.06 to £1 Sterling, $5.81 to US$l; $1.84 to Malayan $1; $0.05 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold $253.75 to a tael.
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  • 65 5 CHIN Lin Tong, 23, was charged m the Singapore Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday with causing grievious hurt to Lie Yuen Shen with a hammer at Shaik Madersah Lane between midnight and 1.40 a.m. on April 27 last year. He pleaded not guilty and was ordered to
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  • 180 5 I.C.F.T.U. TO TAKE UP UNIONIST'S DISMISSAL KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Pakistan's delegate to the 4lh Asian Regional Conference of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, Mr. J. H. Shirazi, will take up at too ICFTU level the dismissal of a Kuala Lumpur trade unionist, Mr. A. B. Gomez, by the
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  • 97 5 Union Exam Course To Help Members IPOH, Mon. The Perak branch of the Government Temporary Officers Union plans to hold special classes twice a week to help its member s prepare for their 'competency' examinations. These classes will enable members to study and understand government general orders and. other procedure
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  • 309 5 Beware Of Vested Interests Ishak KOTA BAHRU. Mon. Minister for Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, warned the Malays of "certain vested interests who are trying to sabotage" his scheme of a co-operative movement which would change the economic pattern of life for the rural people. The Minister gave this
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  • 167 5 BURGLARS RANSACK K.L. POST OFFICE SEREMBAN, Mon. Two men broke into the Birch Road Sub -Post Office early this morning, woke up the postmaster, ransacked the office and took away $900, stamps worth $3,000 and $200 worth dog licence tags. The Postmaster. Mr. G. A. Dass, was sleeping with his
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  • 83 5 Warrants On Three Men Recalled KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Warrants of arrests against three Taiping men charged with assisting m the running of 1.000 character lottery at Kai Peng Road here on Sept. 6. was cancelled by Magistrate Inche Abdul Hamid today, when Ng Poh Cheng. 32, Scow Seng Sin, 44.
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  • 47 5 A "MOON FESTIVAL" Dance, organized by the Women's Section of the Johore Bahru branch of the Malayan Chinese Association, will be held at the Diamond Jubilee Hall on Sept. 26, from 8.30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tne Rhythm Kings Dance Band will be ln attendance.
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  • 46 5 MALAYAN Ambassador to Jakarta, Indonesia, Inche Senu Abdul Rahman, gave a reception at the Embassy on first anniversary of Merdeka. Representating the Indonesian Government was Deputy Premier Hardi, who is seen exchanging toasts with the Malayan Envoy and Mrs. Senu Abdul Rahman. U.P.I. photo.
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  • 143 5 1 WAN w as yes hi tn m ne Si^a:r,./.:; Court of a fro- to extort F< rl r assistant, r reai Putting H«m T: that r. w bar m from Wong l^r Changi Road on July 5 this year. Goh was also alleged to have
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  • 655 6 Inquiry Told Of How SC Fired At Close Range IPOH. Mon. A Special Constable shot and wounded his superior officer Corporal Daud bin Mat Nordin who had earlier advised him not to be "harsh" to members of tue public. "The Special Constable accused Corporal Daud of
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  • 180 6 THE Singapore City Council yesterday decided to give its expatriate officers a guarantee that they would pot lose anything m their Malayanization benefits should the value of the dollar depreciate m the future. Th* Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee yesterday decided that benefits accruing
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  • 60 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon: The following have been elected 1958-59 office-bearers of the Women's International Club President Miss Winifred Talalla; Vice-President: Mrs. Lilian Legge; Hon. Secretary: Miss R. Gurubathan; Hon. Asst. Secretary: Miss Karuna Perera: Hon Treasurer: Miss Lim Ah Tai Committee: Miss P. G. Lim, Mrs. M.
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  • 53 6 Mr. and Mrs. Mokhtiar Singh pictured after their recent wedding at the Sikh Temple m Kamunting, Taiping. The bride, the former Miss Sarjeet Kaur, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kartar Singh, of Kamunting. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Boota Singh (Bhindar)
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  • 333 6 Stabbed Girl In Fit Of Passion, Man Bound Over PENANG, Mon. A coffee shop assistant, who, m a "fit of passion*' stabbed his former employer's daughter on the neck, chin, arm and finger after he had chased her with a knife, was told m the Magistrate's Court today that the
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  • 53 6 ALOR STAR, Mon. Mat Hussain bin Lebai Din, 28, believed to be a padi-planter, was last night taken to the General Hospital here with a serious head injury He was found m unconscious by a neighbour m Kampong Jeram, 21 miles from here. The cause of the
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  • 215 6 'Abstract Art Too Important To Ignore KUALA LUMPUR, Mon: Artists of Malaya soon will have an opportunity to study the theory and techniaue of abstract impressions from one of their colleagues wno i_ touring American art centres. The visiting artist is Inche Idris bin Haji Abdul Siiam, who will return
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  • 54 6 PENANG. Mon. Seven-teen-year-old Lim Cheng Beng. was produced m the Magistrate's Court today on a charge of causing hurt to H'ng Ah Peng, with an axe, at Mount Pleasure. Tanjong Bungah, on Sept. 6. He claimed trial and the case was postponed to Sept. 15. Bail
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  • 197 6 ALOR STAR, Mon.— A padi planter, Abdullah bin Jaffar, 45 today told Magistrate Tunku Zainol Abidin that on a night not long ago, he saw four persons, including three brothers m the dock, carrying a dead man m the bushes, not far from
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  • 62 6 KOTA BHARU. Mon.— The High Commissioner for India, Mr. S. K. Banerji, who is on a three-day official visit to Kelantan, this morning had an audience with the Regent at Istana Balai Besar. He also visited the Kelantan Malay •Arts and Craft Centre. Tomorrow, Mr. Banerji,
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  • 73 6 SINGAPORE Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy gave a cocktail party on the occasion of his 40th birthday at his house. Visiting Colombo Plan Information officers and leading colony businessmen were invited. Picture shows from left: Mr. Batra. Mrs. A. A. Khan (wife of
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  • 140 6 Army Holds Exercises In Sarawak FOLLOWING the successful training exercise last year m North Borneo by the British Army, arrangements have been made to hold a similar exercise m Sarawak. About 100 officers and men of the Ist Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment will arrive m Kuching on Sept. 19, for
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  • 138 6 TEO CHWEE KWAN, the owner of a piece of land m Jalan Chengkek, who claimed trial to a charge of putting up an unauthorised building, told the City Magistrate that the prosecution had hauled up the wrong person. "I didn't put up the building.
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  • 96 6 THE Archbishop of Singapore and Malacca, Msgr. M. Olcomendy, will bless and lay the foundation stone of the new Church of St. Bemadette at Zion Road (behind the Great World Park) on Sunday, at 4 p.m. The Federation, too. had to implement her five-year plan and "the implementation of
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  • 40 6 THE King takes the salute before inspecting the Kuard of honour mounted by the Sixth Battalion, Royal Malay Regiment, at Port Dickson marine jetty on Sunday when he reviewed the Royal Malayan Navy. Standardpic by Fah.
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  • 356 6 U.S. TOLD: YOU CAN HELP OUT DEVELOPMENT KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— Malavan mba the United States. Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul i has told tbe United States "You can help us 7 m H for our development p'.an." The Ambassador made this suggestion m his broadcast recenUy over the Voice Of
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  • 24 6 MISS Chan Yoke Ling, attached to the Children's Section of the Johore Social Welfare Department, is going on transfer to Ipoh on Friday
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  • 222 6 Bangkok Bank To Open In KUALA LU_fp[J_ The Bangkok J establish its Ofm abroad with 3 fund of about fi m the Federal cal December. The HantgJncOfeJ Chin Sophonpan-c? Manager f< r F< che... Mr. Prayoon fi and the first Manage^ Kuala Lumpur brtS i Thong Vooh Ngauwal lock for
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  • 68 6 PLAN FOR FULLER! S.E.A. LIFE COLOIVIBO Pl» J tion Officer, tfr. I :i jee, saya fcfcfcW desire to icbfc* M and a fuller life east Asian c lint-* 1 He said tfc.s > n f l, Malaya about tW Jj Plan Conference OD tion las. night. The Colombo Pjjji for
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  • 82 6 GIRL PILLIC RIDER HURT A 15-YEAR -OU > schoolgirl who motor-cycle rid< *»Jj landed m hospital^ The motor-cycM a she was a P illio "«^j involved m a aC _f lies' a car at the 121 lands Road i vs t The girl Ang PfJ m 3ueen Street wji very
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  • 193 7 HE DANCED AND THREW CHAIRS ABOUT PENANG, Mon. A bank accountant, who danced and threw chairs about m the New World Park on Saturday night was found to be drunk, the Magis--trate's Court was told today. Douglas Ernest Steadman pleaded guilty to a charge of being found drunk and behaving
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  • 147 7 Cut Foreign Investment Socialists IPOH, Mon.— The Socialist Youth League yesterday urged the Alliance Government to restrict foreign investment m Malaya m order to encourage and foster the development of local industries. The resolution, passed at he two-day conference of the League at Jubilee Park, stated that this would put
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  • 101 7 SEVEN LEAVE FOR UN ASSEMBLY KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Four Malayan representatives to the United Nations Assembly at New York left here by air today. They are Dato Haji Mohmed Nor bin Omar, the permanent Chairman of the UMNO, Mr. Yeoh Cheang Keng, Dato Haji Miol Ariffin bin Alwi and Mr.
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  • 98 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Selangor had two fatal trafiic accidents m the last two days one m Klang and another cne on the Kuala Lumpur Klang Road. Police reported today. Huah Lian Chew died after a car accident at the Batu Tiga Ro?d on Saturday. A woman
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  • 82 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Malayan Trade Union Council will be asked to investigate allegations of "favouritism" regarding scholarships and overseas trips for Federation trade unionists, The Standard learnt today. The matter will be brought up at the delegates' conference next month. It is also
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  • 45 7 Study Grant Winner EIGHTEEN -YEAR. OLD Choy Kum Ming of the Anderson School, Ipoh, who obtained a Perak Non -Malay scholarship to study Civil Engineering m Britain. Mr Choy, who will be leaving shortly, is the eldest son of Mr. Choy Kok San of Ipoh.
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  • 73 7 Pneumonia Death Toll Goes Up KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Death toll from pneumonia m the Federation during the week ending Aug. 23 has risen with 17 fatalities out of 46 cases, latest statistics revealed today. There were 13 deaths and 59 similar cases during the previous week. The number of deaths
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  • 178 7 PENANG, Mon. Two-thousand-six-hundred students of the Han Chiang High School m Green Lane welcomed their new headmaster, Professor Fong Hok Li, 57, at today's opening of the new school term. During the past nine months, Mr. C. Y. Lo acted as headmaster. At 8 a.m.
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  • 205 7 Varsity Wants To Know Number For Training A COMMISSION should be set up immediately to inquire into the educational needs of Singapore, the acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya, Professor R. D. Purchon, said yesterday. Prof. Purchon said that there was a vital necessity to find out;
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  • 198 7 Party May Close Down For Lack Of Funds MALACCA, Mon. The Malayan Party here may soon wind up its activities oecause of lack of funds, it is iearnt from political sources today. Since its inception two years ago. the party had found it difficult to carry on its activities due
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  • 54 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The deputy chairman of the Johore State War Committee, Mr. J. L. H Davis, will sail for England shortly on long leave. He will be accompanied by his wife and four children. Mr. Littlejohn of the "Tiger War Committee" will take
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  • 115 7 KAMALA CLUB OPENING BY LADY GOODE LADY GOODE. wile of the Singapore Governor, Sir William Goode, paid tribute to thc women of the Colony when she opened the new premises of the Kamala Club m Balestier Road. She said that the Club had come a 'long way" since the foundation
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  • 149 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were:— Bayers Sellers Spot 80S 811 R.S.S No. 1 811 811 R.S.S. No. 1 (Oct.) 81| 82 R.S.S. No. 2 791 80* R.S.S. No. 3 77 77* Tone: Quiet. The tin price m Singapore was $3695 per picul
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  • 62 7 Youth Pleads Guilty To Theft Charge KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Maniam, 19. of Kampong Semarang was today convicted by Sessions Court President, Tuan Sheikh Abdul Rahman, for breaking into the Robinson and Company here on Aug. 21. Maniam pleaded guilty and sentence was postponed to Sept. 16. He took from the
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  • 169 7 THE World Assembly of Youth have unanimously adopted the "Young Workers Charter" at the third general assembly held at New Delhi from Aug. 3—14, said the leader of the Singapore delegation, Mr. V. Rajaratnam at the Youth Council Secretariat yesterday. Five new countries were
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    23 7 THE new British Council Representative m Singauore. Mr. D. Hardwick. will arrive m the Colony by the Carthage on Sept. 16.
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  • 199 7 QUIET MAN' IS FREED ON CHARGE OF MURDER CHIN UN TONG, 23. described ln the Singapore Assize Court as a "quiet man", was yesterday acquitted on a charge of murdering Yong Chat Chong m a house m Shaikh Madersah Lane at 12.30 a.m. on April 27, last year. The jury
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  • 73 7 THE Acting Chief Justice of Singapore, Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah, on Saturday visited the Criminal District and Magistrate's Courts m South Bridge Road. He was accompanied on his visit by the District Judge, Mr. D. C. D'Cotta. Mr. R. B. I. Pates, a magistrate and
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  • 57 7 I TAN Tiong Keng, 21, was remanded by a Singapore Magistrate's Court on Saturday after he pleaded guilty to a charge of robbery and causing hurt. The prosecution alleged that he robbed Tan Siew of $6 at Moulmein Road off Balestier Road and caused hurt to
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  • 173 9 Sarawak Interest in Brazil lut Plant N(i Mon. ia being shown m F esS J \%i rs to Sarawak P 5 ,U Q W ing of Brazil pB ipects" for per ticularl-" it •ie Rejang I ts imate ann ar c similar Amazon delta tree, ac- from one introduo I
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  • 96 9 USS $71 M. Export Surplus i ).V. I Setf —A Japan's p. r I -en Atg Bank I.] an ar I the Finan si announce I jointly r redit for export l"Ss2li or n Tease over the i v. iii{ etters r- jf-p arno p»ted 551.13.800. r a f: SS
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  • 214 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday Fraser and Neave ords $2.77. immediate, $2.77; Gammon $1.48. $149; Hammer $1.70; Hongkong Bank $400 overnight; Hume iprefs A5/1 overnight; M. Breweries Deb. 86c overnight, 87c; M. Cement $1.34, $1.35; McAlister $1.41; M. Box $1/70; Robinson ords $1.62. to
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  • 126 9 Rubber Slips Cent PAJITIAL easing of the Formosan tension resulted m the Singapore rubber price dropping half cent yesterday to close at 8U cents for International first grade September. The market opened lower despite better overseas advices and at the lower levels, liquidation was well absorbed. Lower sheet interest was
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  • 90 9 All Sections Of Shares Quietly Steady ALL sections of the Malayan share market were quietly steady yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers M. Cement 1*34 1.38 M. Colls. 0.85 088 Nfetal Box 1.70 1.75 S. Cold Storage 0.88 0.90 Straits
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  • 88 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Copra Sent. Oct. UKContinent $32} buyers $331 sellers; coconut oil m oulk $50} sellers, m drums $53. sellers. Muntok white pepper $127 sellers; Sarawak white $126 sellers; Special Sarawak black $75. Singapore Copra Association Rosins prices fair merchantable
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  • 48 9 U.S. exports of cotten (all types) m May this year were 553.000 bales of 500 pounds gross (535,000 running bales). This was an increase of 6 nercent from April exports of 524,000 bales, though less than the 692,000 bales exported m May last year.
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  • 123 9 A COLLECTION of the world's best rubber types was available for planting m Papua and New Guinea, the Minister for Territories. Mr. P. Hasluck. said recently. He said it was hoped that the use of high yielding varieties of rubber, together with the financial assistance provided
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  • 60 9 Rubber outputs of the following companies for last month we r e: Amalgamated Malay Estates Lt. 81,300 lb. The Borelli Rubber Co. Ltd. 84,000 lb. Connemara Lim ted 73.000 lb. The New Serendah Rubber Co. Ltd. 78,000 lb. Bassett Rubber Co. Ltd. 34,--500 lb. Kuala Sidim Rubber Co.
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  • 43 9 Crops harvested last month and announced by the foliowcompanies: Benta Rubber Co.. Ltd. 113,000 lb. Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate Ltd. 72.000 lb. Kundong Ruober Estate Ltd. 44.420 lb. Mentakab Rubber Co., Ltd. 70,--000 lb. Sungei Bagan Ruober Co., Ltd. 189,000 lb.
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  • 368 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Administrators of the Federation's smallholders' replanting scheme are finding means to plug a loophole m present regulations which enable big land holders to replant under the scheme and escape paying cess.. Refererlce to this is made m the 1957 Report of the
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  • 101 9 Firm Oders New Type Helicopter THE first order for a Fairey Rotodyne helicopter has been placed by a Canadian firm, it was announced at Farnborough air show. The news came from the President and Managing Director of the firm, who said the aircraft would be used on passenger services between
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  • 52 9 JAPAN may have a bumper rice crop this year, if weather continues favourable, according to a recent report. This is indicated by unofficial surveys made on thei 1958 crop. Indications are that production might exceed the 1957 crop, officially estimated at 31,400.000,000 lb. rough rice, by
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  • 34 9 OUTPUTS from estates and mines m the Guthrie group announced for August are: rubber 7,416,100 lb.; tea (black) 119,000 lb.; palm oil 1,796 tons', palm kernels 506 tons; tin ore 458 tons.
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  • 34 9 Turkey's 1958 grain harvest is estimated to be only slightly below the large 1957 harvest. The prospective production, together with carryover stocks, will more than meet domestic requirements for grains.
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  • 34 9 REPRESENTATIVES of airlines and travel firms m Singa. pore yesterday saw a film "Mountain Megic", screened at the Shaw Theatrette m Robinson Road, under the sponsorship of Swissair, the Swiss national airline.
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  • 192 9 FOR the first time, atomic energy has been successfully used to vulcanize an automobile tyre, the B.F. Goodrich Company announced m Akron. Ohio, recently. Vulcanization, the basic process m the manufacture of tyres, and all other rubber products, is normally accomplished through the use
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  • 304 9 INDIANS ARE KEEN IN INDUSTRY PLANNING friiunivt* And Vinuntvrvv I SIX Indian business firms m Singopore have expressed interest m launching into industry, it was revealed yesterday by chairman of Colony's Indian Chamber of Commerce, Mr. K. M. Abdul Razak. This is m response to Mr. Razak's recent appeal to
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  • 123 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following efiKE* J ts rat mci? chants yesterday: •muni Y r buying. T.T. lir U 3i o? D 32 13/16, 90 days trade ma bm s 33 bUIS 33 1/16 9 p a nada: buying, T.T. 32. O.D. S_A4?°u?i ayS o
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  • 128 9 ALTHOUGH tin consumption m the United Kingdom for the first three months this year was at a low level, figures just released for the second quarter show a slow rise m most of the U.K. tin-using trades. This indicates a gradual revival m demand after
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  • 66 9 MALTA will be able to dry dock any ship which can now pass through the Suez Canal, when modernisations being undertaken by the U.K dry dockers and ship repairers, C. H. Bailey, are completed. The firm will have one dock capable of drydocking ships of 80,000
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  • 51 9 AUSTRALIA would supply 11,000 tons of flour as Colombo Plan aid m the year to June. 1959. The Ceylon Government confirmed that it would buy 30,000 tons of flour from Australia this year. In 1959 and 1960 Ceylon would buy 100, 000 tons of flour from
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  • 281 9 WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 All signs point to a rising trend m U.S. trade with other countries, according to economists who are convinced that coincident with the rise m U.S. economic activity, the recent slight dip m U.S. merchandise imports and exports is about over.
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  • 34 9 EGYPT'S 1958-59 cotten acreage, according to the first official estimate issued m July, is 1,977,000 acres.. This represents an increase of five percent from the 1957--58 area of 1,888,000 acres
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  • 165 9 Pledge To Increase Oil Output MR. RAZAK LONDON, Sept. 8 (UPI) —The Iraq Government of Brigadier Abdul Karim Kassem has given fresh pledges to honour existing international oil agreements and has outlined plans for doubling the country's oil output. The assurance were given to Mr. G.H. Herridge, managing director of
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  • 97 9 I NEW YORK. Sept. 8 A co-operative research programme to discover new uses for lead and zinc and thus widen markets for the metals is being undertaken by a group of 19 producers of four continents The programme's operations will be directed by the industry development
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  • 83 9 THIS section of the fuselage of Britain's new A.W. 650 Argosy an aircraft designed for economical passenger and freight transport over a 3,000-mile range— is one of the many up-to-the-minute exhibits seen at the Farnborough Air Display m Hampshire, England. Here, an operator Is seen
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  • 78 11 VE WILL DO IT IIS TIME MR.SOH f;xP 0RE«i!l make Pf-n-in- »W J Kuala U 'colon v t^ m vi, J team- sasasw' hy (.hee uil! ftf Seel Yew Mi!rn i>,iri itin rmm Kahmat; im mm i f K«k (Man Johan: Ihftgsaa Tahir v .mr X Quah L M pollah
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  • 140 11 United arts With 1-8 Win be Bahm United; 7,-.. rpy season Ltog University of x points i three f-- md a try)! gr. utd a try) j v~: match at Bukit j ie a. j y to« S I T Rfl hr* juartei CnsOa I The: were V p "C
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  • 49 11 Police Win adminton rr c Deal Regimcaal ooe m the Malayan -v.- badf c al h p rlill v force m Ni i r playen Spj Ahf l_~_ Ibrai rr k neai fi 15-2 »3L3 Mohamed Md Cpl Nai "amzah and fc* PC. An IL c -st to Cp
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  • 294 11 ALL-STAR ASIAN TEAM TO TACKLE THE WORLD KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Member nations of the Asian Football Confederation will shortly be called upon to submit their nominations for the creation of an All Star Asian soccer team. A Sub-Committee of the Confederation headed by Mr. C. S. Wang of Hongkong, has
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  • 85 11 MEET MX. SportsmanCharles C. Sportsman, an American basketball and track coach. Mr. Sportsman arrived by P.A. A. yesterday. He is here to conduct four months' coaching for sportsmen m the Federation under an educational exchange programme. Mr. Sportsman is no ordinary sportsman. He held the North Texas
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  • 83 11 AT the Station Chapel. RAF Tengah last Saturday, LAC Max Bramley married LACW Maxine Bonnett. The couple are attached to the Royal New Zealand Air Force. LAC Bramley has represented the RNZAF at rugby and had also been promin- ent m Softball and indoor basketball. The bride
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  • 90 11 A FOUR-MAN Malayan students' team outclassed a jour-man team of New South Wales stars m a badminton challenge tournament m Sydney recently. The Malayans won six of the seven matches. The tournament will take place every year as a celebration m honour of Merdeka. The Malayan Trade Commissioner
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  • 220 11 CRICKETER OF THE YEAR MRS. NIXON DONATES TROPHY KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Best Cricketer of the year will be named this Sunday but Mrs. Dorothy Nixon, who is donating the trophy, wants the identity of the winner to be kept a secret until the presentation is made In donating the
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  • 79 11 THE 45th Automobile, Cycle and Motorcycle Paris Show will take place between Oct. 2 and 12. This display, one of the oldest and the most important of its kind, will this year coincide with the Brussels International Exhibition. This will be a wonderful occasion for all
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  • 34 11 PENANG, Mon.— Leader of the All-Malaya UMNO Youth movement, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, will declare open the Penang UMNO sports meet at the City stadium here on Saturday.
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  • 31 11 SINGAPORE Cricket Club 'B beat Saint Andrew's Old Boys by nine points (two tries and a penalty) to five (a goal) m a rugger match on the padang yesterday.
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  • 522 11 Malay Woman Takes Part In Sprint IPOH. Mon. Saw Kirn Thiat, Selangor's ace motor-racer, driving his sleek $27,000 Mercedes 300 SL, flashed over the finish at nearly 100 m.p.h. to clock the fastest time of the day m the Perak Motor Club's half mile 'Merdeka' sprint
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  • 182 11 Teacher Wins Perak B'ton Title IPOH, Mon.— School-teacher S Othman of Tambun took the Perak Malays 1958 badminton singles title when he outplayed M. A. S. Akbar of Taiping m straight sets at the conclusion of the championships held m the Perak BA. hall last night. Othman won m straight
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  • 133 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The annual Malayan Sikhs Sports Council's hockey tournament for the Ipoh Police Gurudwara Cup will be held at Seremban. The Sikhs Council has requested the Negri Sembilan Sikh Union to organize the tourney. Negri has agreed to hold the competition and has
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  • 813 11 AT THE WIC.KF.T WITH NORMAN YARDLEY I REFUSE to be critical of the poor New Zealanders. I feel too embarrassed about this dreadful summer they have had to endure Skipper John Reid was telling me this week that the y have spent more than
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  • 168 11 A FINE 'hattrick' by ventre forward Seyed Ahmad enabled Singapore Guard Regiment to win the M.O.R. Cup final m the Singapore Base District soccer competition when they beat REME Training Centi e by three goals to nil at TangI lin yesterday. REME dominated most of the
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  • 62 11 THE TEAM to represent the Young Men's Sikh Association m a friendly hockey match against the University of Malaya tomorrow at Bukit Timah will be selected from the following Suppiah, Avtar Singh, Gurucharan Singh, Anoop Singh, Sarboo, Mohinder Singh, Leo Nathan, Dalip Singh, A jit Singh,
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  • 52 11 A GOAL midway m the second half by Gifrnam Singh enabled the Young Men's Sikh Association to hold the Singapore Recreation Club to a oneall draw m a friendly hockey match on the padang yesterday. R. Desker scored for the Recs m the tenth minute of
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  • 98 11 $3,000,000 For Horse Of The Year NEW YORK, Sept. 8 (Reuter).— Mr. Leslie Combs, of Lexington, Kentucky, yesterday paid a million dollars (£357,150 sterling) for a three-quarter interest m the four-year-old Gallant Man, one of :he top contenders for the title of American 'horse of the year' for 1958. It
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  • 89 11 ROME, Sept 8 (Reuter)— Herb Elliott, the Australian middle distance runner, left for Sydney v:a Singapore today after his fantastic two-months tour of Europe. During the visit, Elliott shattered the world records for the mile and the 1.500 metre? and picked up two Empire Games gold
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    • 53 11 SINGAPORE SOCCER: Junior Cup Badan Kesenian vs Suknramai S.C, Geylang, 5.15 p.m. KUALA LUMPUR SOCCER: J KO.C SCA A vs. Postal Union. Ipoh Road. Batu Cantonment rs. Railways Sentul, Imbi Road. IPOH SOCCER: R.DY. Cwp final: Loyal Regiment vs. P.CR.C, Chinese Assembly Hall Ground. TELOK ANSON SOCCER: ACS. vs. Rangers
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  • 50 12 FLASH Elorde (left) successfully defended his Orient lightweight title when he was given a unanimous decision over Hisao Kobayashi over 12 rounds at Tokyo's Korakuen Gymnasium on Sept. 2. This was Elorde's first defence of the crown which he recaptured from Hiroshi Okawa m March. PA Photo.
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  • 321 12 MILWAUKEE. Wisconsin. Sept 8 (UPI) Three newcomers showed up m the National Boxing Association's top ten boxing ratings for August, and several veterans moved up or regained a rating m the list. Heavyweight Sonny Liston, middleweight Jimmy Beecham, and welterweight Rudell Stitch made their
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  • 126 12 NAIROBI, Sept. 8 (Reuter) Kenya Kongonis were beaten by 119 runs by the South African non-European cricket tourists here yesterday. The Kongonis were left three hours to get 244 m their second innings to win, and totalled 124, Williams capturing six for 49. Resuming
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  • 556 12 Red China Left Because 1.0.C Stuck To Its Rules Against Politics Mayer LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Sept 8 (UPI) Communist China withdrew from the International Olympic Committee not because of any wrong suffered but only because the 1.0.C. stuck to its rules against politics m the Olympic
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  • 182 12 Work Starts On Games Village PERTH, West Australia. Sept. 8 (Reuter)— Perth is al.eady planning a "show place" Empire village for the athletes who will compete m the Empire and Commonweal :h Games here m 1962. The village will form a new suburb to be built on high ground overlooking
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  • 136 12 Expulsion Orders For Nine Players RANGOON, Sept. 8 (Reuter) Matches arranged between the South China football team of Hongkong and Burma teams have been cancelled. Immigration authorities last night served expulsion orders on nine piayers of the China team, including the goalkeeper. The expulsion orders followed resh representations by the
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  • 621 12  - Sir Humphrey's Alcide Is Made A 2-1 On Favourite In St. Leger AUBREY HIGGS By LONDON. Sept. 8. (Reuter) —In the absence of Irish, French and Italian opposition. Newmarket trained ALCIDE has been made a 2 l on favourite for the St. Leger, final classic of the English turf season,
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  • 243 12 TOKYO, Sept. 8 (UPI) Japan's star swimmer Tusyoshi Yamanaka yesterday broke the official world standard of 2..05.2 for the 200 metres freestyle as he clocked 2:03.6 as leadoff man for Waseda University m the 800 metre relay m the final event of the three-day 1958
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  • 860 12  -  WILLIAM NEWMAN By FOREST HILLS, New York, Sept. 8 (Reuter) Ashley Cooper (Australia) and Miss Althea Gibson (United States) both completed notable 'doubles' here yesterday when they added the American Lawn Tennis singles titles to their Wimbledon chamCooper upset the experts' forecast
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  • 89 12 HELSINKI, Sent. 8 (Reuter) —Finland beat Sweden by 232 points to 177 m a two-day athletics meeting which ended here yesterday. Dan Waern, of Sweden, scored a fine double, winning the 1,500 metres m 3 mins. 42 2 sees, and the 800 metres m one
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  • 93 12 Opposite Will Co From Japan DARWIN BepttJ —Australian >*'■** face strong opp the Japan* se »J Rome Olymmc, oas Mr. Berge Phi.^' of the Australian" team to the receGames on his *-y with the team >£J The team retunj tour of the Fttj they swam m -»*J kong and Formosa.
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  • 51 12 MONZA. Kaly. gj —Tony Brooks oi 4 ing a 2.^ n c d Va the 29th Grand rjjj auto rare here > rf j Mike Hawthorn jj a Ferrari. as yt n secured cnougn J jhim a comman^ world driving c n *J Phil Hl \frT^ SUtes. m
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  • 176 12 SYDNEY, (New South Wales) Mon -i middleweight champion Clive Stewart m Vaughn of the United States will meet m the battle at Sydney Stadium on September I outpointed the Australian m Sydney on Aug! one of the greatest fights of recent years As a
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  • Show Business HIGHLIGHTS
    • 292 13 A NEAR-TRAGEDY, the burning of Jean Seberg during shooting of the Joan-at-the stake sequence, will be seen on the screen m Otto Preminger's film version of Bernard Shaw's "Saint Joan. Despite injury to the young actress, the actual burning scene is m the pic-ture-while aides went to her rescue,
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    • 129 13 Teenager Plays Down His AgeLooks 12 A CTOR who doesn't mind being refused admission to an adults only film is 19-year-old Melvyn H.yes who secretly returned from his first overseas location with the OPERATION AMSTERDAM unit. For not looking his age is a profitable business for him. "It is much
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    • 308 13 Jerry Produces, Stars In New Comedy WHEN Jerry Lewis tried to locate pretty newcomer Connie Stevens to tell her she'd been selected as his leading lady m "Rock-a-bye Baby." his York production, she had disappeared. The Paramount casting department plus her father. Teddy Stevens, kept the telephone wires hot trying
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    • 188 13 WORLD War II can boast of many famous EPICS, when men were at their best m courage, fortitude and strength, and one of the most outstanding was the mass evacuation of thousands of Allied soldiers at Dunkirk. That great event has been relived on the screen by
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 134 14 VATICAN CITY, Scot. 8, (UPl)—Pope Pius XII has writ- ni, 4« ten an encyclical letter to Chinese bishops and Catholics denouncing the Communist Chinese Government's claims to appoint bishops m its territory, informed Vatican sources said. The sources said the Pontiff had intended to publish the
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    • 689 14 MAC HAS EMERGENCY TALKS ON RIOTS I Won't Tolerate It In Jamaica Chief Minister LONDON, Sept. 8 (UPI) Prime Minister Harold Macmillan and three members of his cabinet met m Emergency talks on Britain's flaring race problem, yesterday at his county residence, Chequers. At the talks were Home Secretary R.A.
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    • 202 14 20,000 STUDENTS STONE POLICE BANGKOK, Sept. 8 (UPI) A giant demonstration against CambctJia erupted into a rock-throwing fight between 20,000 University students and one thousand police on Sunday. An estimated 100 students and 15 policemen were injured m the hour-lon* riot which came at the end of the biggest demonstration
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    • 80 14 British Star To Divorce Her Husband THE Milan newspaper, IL Girono, according to UPI said on Sunday that British actress. Dawn Adams, has decided to divorce her Italian husband, Prince Vittorio Massimo. The Prince, now 47, and Miss Adams, 28, were married m 1953. They have a son. Stafano. 3.
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    • 105 14 BEIRUT. Seat. 8 (UPI) Extremists have again deepened the divisions rending this capital by a new assassination attempt against Premier Sami Solh and the Gunning of President Camille Chamoun's offduty driver and bodyguard. Premier Solh's would-be assassins mined a mountain bridge above Beirut and I lew
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    • 43 14 LONDON, Sept. 8 (UPI) The Foreign Office has announced that the Sultan of Muscat and Oman. Said bin Taimur, has transferred the territory of Gwadur to Pakistan. The transfer, made "as a gesture of goodwill." will be from yesterday.
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    • 214 14 CASAMICCIOLA, Ise of Ischia, Sept. 9 (UPI) A niece of former British Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, on Saturday became the wife of an Italian ferryboat engineer. The wedding of pretty Amelia Eden, 25. to handsome Giovanni Borrelli climaxed a real-life love story that
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    • 43 14 AUSTRALIAN External Affairs Minister Richard G. Casey said on his arrival m Washington that it would be "most valuable" to have discussion with Secretary of State John Foster Dulles on the Formosa situation when he confers with him on Tuesday.—U.P.l
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    • 63 14 CARACAS Venezuela, Sept. 8 (Reuter)— A curfew was imposed m Caracas during the night following an unsuccessful attempt by a Venezuelan Army group to overthrow the Government by force. Dr. Numa Quevedo, Minister of the Interior, m the ruling Junta explained that the measure was mainly
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    • 30 14 ST. TROPEZ. French Riviera, Sept. 8 (Reuter).— France's "sex kitten." film star Brigitte Bardot and guitarist Sacha Distel are planning to marry. Brigitte's secretary told Reuter today.
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    • 215 14 13 GHOSTLY FIGURES IN ROBES AT ALTAR SEDGLEY, Staffordshire. Sept. 8, (Reuter)— Ghostly figures of 13 people m medieval robes have shown up on a colour picture taken of the deserted high altar of Winchester Cathedral, an amateur photographer claimed here yesterday. Mr. T.L. Taylor, 42, an electrical engineer, said
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    • 413 14 A SIN TO BE YOUNG, PRETTY AND HAPPY By JOSEPH FLEMING BERLIN, Sept. 8 (UPl)— Eight hundred Soviet zone girls were m disgrace, because they are "young, pretty and happy." and the East German State-run "Defa" Film Company is under attack because it seemed to place value on youth, looks
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    • 31 14 BOY carries a girl through the crowd after she is knocked down m a scuffle m Bramley-road, Notting Hill Gate during the racial riots. Mirrorpic.
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    • 156 14 WASHINGTON, Sept. 8. (UPI) Mr. Roy Wilkins. Executive Director of* the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People, predicted that the Supreme Court will order immediate renewal of school integration at Little Rock. Arkansas. Mr. Wilkin s emphasized that he had no inside information but was
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    • 112 14 Bride Wore Jeans, Groom Underpants LONDON. Sept. 8, Reuter) Bridegroom Philip Narbeth, 24, and his best man swam to church m their underpants on Saturday, the Sunday Dispatch reports. The bride, Maureen Feiley, 22, waded through the floods, and turned up. soaked to the waist, m a pair of jeans.
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    • 193 14 THE harbours of Alexandria and of Latakia, m Syria, are reopened to night-time navigation. They had been closed between dusk and dawn since last .July because of the tense Middle East situation. Reuter. INDONESIAN Foreign Minister, Mr. Subandrio, will attend the United Nations General Assembly session opening Sept. 16
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    • 281 14 Peace In S-E As As Remote Tods As Four Years As MANILA, Sept. 8 (UPI) The South J Treaty Organization marks its fourth anniv«_3 with peace within the treaty area as remo_f_ eight nations joined hands m Manila safety" on Sept. 8, 1954. 1 ~J3 Diplomatic observers feared the "too
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    • 165 14 ICELAN FIRM OF DISPUT W£ SHALL N J MAKE A RitU REYKJAVIK fa, mi 8, (Beuter)— Mr. Hera nasson. the Ire Minister, $a:c. j mcnt on the fisheries i "We shall never retiw our decision to mile limit." He said I j resorted to arms 1 extended Umi1 country's me;
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