Singapore Standard, 7 February 1959

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    26 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** —5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1959. Vol. IX No. 219. 15 cts. M Pages ft it m g. (FINAL EDITION)
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    Lock icon THEY CALL MACS TRIP 'VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY'
    296 1 LONDON, Feb. 6 The "voyage of discovery" to Moscow on Feb. 21 by Mr. Harold Macmillan, the British Premier, will, if successful, usher in a period of intense diplomatic activity which may culminate in full scale East-West negotiations at a Foreign Ministers' conference
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    Lock icon TERROR WAR IS NOT OVER
    239 1 TERROR WAR IS NOT OVER "Need far vigilance and militaru organisa tian fit J#«g I #t t^# No one can say when Emergency will end— Lord Home LONDON, Feb. 6, (Reuter)-Lord Home, Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, said on his return from Asia today that there would be a continuing need
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    Lock icon Mason (25) axed to death in his bed
    156 1 Mason (25) axed to death in his bed IPOH, Fri. A 25-year-old mason. Thye Kee, was hacked to death with an axe while he was sleeping on a plank bed at his home in Menglembu, about four miles from Ipoh, at dawn today. Thye was found lying in a pool
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    Lock icon HUGE RALLY TO GREET THE DUKE ON PADANG
    246 1 HUGE RALLY TO GREET THE DUKE ON PADANG 7,500 youths to sing the Anthem A MAMMOTH rally of teenagers, between 14 and 19 years old, will be held to honour the Duke of Edinburgh on the Padang on Monday, Feb. 23, when 7.500 Singapore youth will gather to sing "God
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    Lock icon New Year Cease Fire
    55 1 TAIPEI, Feb. 6 (UPI) Both Communist and Nationalist China today proclaimed a three-day ceasefire in the artillery battle for the offshore Quemoy islands in observance of Chinese New Year. The Peking and Taipei Kovernments announced almost simultaneously their guns will be silenced in the Formosa Straits
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    Lock icon 3 a.m Latest SACK FULL OF AMMO
    83 1 3 a.m Latest SACK FULL OF AMMO A SACK containing ammunition was recovered by an alert police officer in Singapore early this morning, The Standard learnt. It came by a chance encounter between the officer and two suspicious-looking characters in Maxwell Road, near the headquarters of the Criminal Investigation Department.
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    Lock icon HK star (to make films here) comes ashore in a tongkang
    255 1 NINETEEN-year-old and never been in love that's petite Cantonese film star, Patricia Lam Fung (32-21--33), who arrived in Singapore yesterday to make three films. Noted among the top ten actresses in Hongkong last year, she said that she had
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    96 1 L pilot crashes on runway IPOH, Fri.— Mr. A. Aruntsalem. of Kuala Kangsar. a student-pilot of the Pt?ra< Flying Club e>capea unhurt when the club's Tiger Moth which he was flying yesterday evening crashed on the runway and overturned on landing Onlookers rutted to hit aid but Mr. Arunasalem climbed
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    Lock icon Yacht riddle; Wo news from Calvert and his showgirls
    374 1 THE million-dollar yacht. Sea Fox. carrying entertainer John Calvert and his party of Hollywood show-girls to Singapore has mysteriously "disappeared." For more than a week, since she set sail from Manila, nothing has been heard about the whereabouts of this luxury
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      541 2 SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL NOTICE THE City Council proposes to recommend that the under-mentioned streets be specified for fixed hawkers pitches: Tlong Bahru Road t North side* between Leng Kee Road and Alexandra Road. Tank Road (North side) between premises Nos. 49 to 57. Occupiers of the buildings in these streets
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      519 2 TENDER NOTIT?^ TENDFRS for the r ;r<h < P U I^TT^^H 4 of 3 Land Rovers with trail- c ers will be received at the of s flfl X#. Office of Inspector General xVo an < M Home Guard. Bluff Road. Kuala Lumpur up to 4 p.m vf. f »r\
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      464 3 0 MCA Charters ■EADERS of the two senior partners of the (•'<- Alliance in the Federation the UMNO B* 1 MCA are earnestly engaged, at the Br- in studying problems that have arisen ■>' relationships with their branches in Sinm. The constitutions of the two parties are closely examined in
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      357 3 THE determination of the Western Powers tto yield or be intimidated by Soviet Premier likit Khrushchev s latest threats on the German issue is reflected in the spate of diplomatic hint I s that have been evident on both sides of the! Atlantic. The Governments of the United Res
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    942 3  - Soekarno's Guided Democracy Charies Smith by JAKARTA JNDONESIA'S President Soekarno is finding it difficult to sell his guided democracy. Two years have passed since Soekarno decided that Indonesia needed a new form of government and proposed a vague but brave new concept that came to be known as guided democracy.
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    799 3  - Bilingual Problems In Canada Robert Duffy by OTTAWA. r pHE Canadian House of Commons has at last become completely and fluently bilingual, nearly a century after this country was formed by the union, as political orators are inclined to say, "of two great races, two great cultures.'' For generations, the
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    521 3  - A Quiet Revolution In Morocco STEPHEN HUGHES by Rabat, [Morocco], j^OROCCO has undergone a quiet revolution without spilling a drop of blood. A wellorganised group of young "progressives" has taken over the dominant Istiqlal Party. Istiqlal means independent, and it won independence for this former French protectorate three years ago.
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    436 3 the NEWS as it strikes me PlffcßE is much speculation in Singapore regarding the visit to the Federation of Chief Minister Tun l.im Yew Hock and the Minister for Local Government. Land* and Housing. Dato Abdul Hamid bin Juni.it. who is also the Colony's Deputy Chief Minister. The fact thit
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    Lock icon So it's back to reformatory for him
    137 4 A 15- YEAR-OLD boy who was aiiowed out of tne Havelock Road Police Station because he wanted to spit, r^ade a sudden dash and escaped. In the Singapore Juvenile Court yesterday, the boy pleaded guilty to escaping from Police custody. He was first
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    Lock icon LAST-MINUTE RUSH 'BUY' IS NOW ON
    593 4 ffie Pig Year will be ushered in tonight in style LAST minute purchases by Malayan and Singapore Chinese for their year's biggest festival the Chinese New Year have shattered conservative estimates that the week-end celebrations will not be as lavish as during the boom
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    Lock icon Armed men get away with $1,000 of silver
    289 4 Armed men get away with $1,000 of silver Daring Daylight Hold-up In Shop morning raided a lUvtrtmithj shop in Paya Lcbar Road Singapore, and e<m awav with over $1,000 worth i r ware antl $100 in ra-^h The gane struck while inanj people were looking on but when po:;re arrived
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    Lock icon EXHIBITION
    48 4 DURING the Chinese New Year holidays. Feb. 8, 9 ana 10. ,the exhibition of Chinese painting at the Art Museum, University of Malaya, wilf be open from 10 am. to 4.30 p.m and not from 9 a.m. as previously announced, the curator Mr. Michael Sullivan, said yesterday.
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    Lock icon MISSING VESSEL MYSTERY: WRECK ON REEF NOT lAN CROUCH-REPORT
    347 4 THE Royal Air Force in Singapore could not tell whether a wrecked ship they sighted on Swallow Reef off Borneo was that of the reported missing Australian schooner, lan Crouch. An RAF spokesman told The Standard that they had a Skeleton
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    Lock icon No one can be red-minded — Tunku
    289 4 No one can be red-minded Tunku KUALA LUMPUR. 1- ri.— Of the progress made in many fields by Malaya since i Meraeka. the one which ha^s siven the nation most la the way Malaya's economic plan.: have come :o hie, Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman declared tonight. The Tunku was
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    Lock icon YOUTHS ROB BOY (10) OF CRACKERS
    75 4 YOUTHS ROB BOY (10) OF CRACKERS TWO vouths robbed a b ->y of $5 worth of crackers U he was cycling home in Kampong Chantek Bahru. Singapore, on Thursday night. The victim, Lim Jit Ton^, 10, told the Police that he was stopped by the youths who were armed with
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    Lock icon INCOME TAX
    21 4 THE net collections from Income Tax for the period from .Tan. 1 to 31, this year amounted to $1,438,355.75.
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    33 4 This Slnndnrdpic *hoic.n the congestion in Smith Street, Singapore, wherr thousands of last-minute shoppers swarmed the shops and roadside stalls yesterday, in a last minute rush for Chinese !\eic 1 car goods.
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    233 4 SIX i [njt in fai -he gapore and M tend the sixtl onrr i au< conference i ct. national r I hood Fedf: I \O in New Delh. 5 A to i !N H B A IE p the Council of topp one of tht June the S rc
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    200 4 TWO women, the plaintiff and defendant, in a criminal misappropriation case, hugged and kissed each other at the close of the case in the Singapore Third District Court yesterday. "Let's forgive and forget." said the plaintiff to defendant who stood robbing in the dock. The defendant. 33-year-old Rohani binte
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    448 5 is action follows te hunger strike 240 undergrads nquiry Commission has been set up to invesd conditions in the University of Malaya hosanearn Road, where on Wednesday night, 240 went on a hunger strike in protest of the ile food." A. A. Sandosham, Principal of the University in Singapore,
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    Lock icon Died Of Broken all After Days
    93 5 Died Of Broken all After Days N days after he kvd down by a mo- Kim Chill alias l Sui 50. died of a skull, the BlngaC< roner, inid b:n Hussein, was t rwai holding ;t on Tan. who was D by a motorm by Ang Ah Moh, p BL
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    77 5 in of Sinqa-'..soo,ooo-mark the 1,514,900 the Colony, ighly threeLnes< Statistician, Mr. revealed that er rent of the po- > City dwellers. lation estimates as r <i id not l<)9 servicemen and ies, nor did it in- > transients afloat ,619 persons who [slancL Chinese, the next ton group is
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    Lock icon JOHORE POLLS CONTEST
    41 5 JOHORE POLLS CONTEST PE BAHRU. Fri.— The e committee of Party hore Bahru and 1 gi Branch, have de- > ntest all constituI e State elections f June 1959. I Bahru, the conare: Plentong rie Tampoi, and Tinggi constituKota Tinggi and a.
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    Lock icon Dag plans visit to Malaya
    151 5 UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 5 (UPI) Secretary General Dag Hammarskjoeld said today that he plans to visit South-east Asia next month, particularly Malaya, Laos and Cambodia. Recent border difficulties between Thailand and Cambodia and between Laos and communist North Vietnam have caused uneasiness in that area
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    14 5 THE troopship, Empire Fowey. arrived in Singapore yesterday with 258 Service personnel.
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    Lock icon KEEP DOGS AWAY FROM CRACKERS
    74 5 KEEP DOGS AWAY FROM CRACKERS THE President of the Singapore Canine Welfare Association, Mrs. F. Leon-Soh. yesterday appealed to dog owners to chain their pets when firing crackers during the Chinese New Year. Owners were also asked to lock their dogs in a ventilated room. The public is requested to
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    24 5 MESSRS. Ons Lock Mui and Sartan Natha Singh were admitted to the Singapore Bar by the Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rose, yesterday.
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    44 5 M. PUNNUDURAY. the I r of Elections in >re. last night said that Iblic are allowed to hrn names at the Regise in Fort Canning luring normal working fc < ommenting on a Chinese newspapers the registers will licly displayed for hock.
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    61 5 tPANESE stowawy, deby Singapore Immigrauthorities when he ara week aso, was f r iay shipped back j Tegelberg. w Sunchiro. a family tas ri(«tained when he ari n 'p on the Royal InterLines ship, Boissevaln, nn Jan. 30. nf i Immigration officers and fed-up. He I to find a
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    18 5 lltr annual delegates the Singapore Indian Congress will r 'rrow at 10.30 a.m. r e Course Road.
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    95 5 East 'meets West at this wedding Couple go through m dual ceremony A COUPLE were recently married in Malacca in a dual ceremony in the traditional Chinese custom and in the Western version. The groom, Mr. Chua Hood Chuan, a graduate of the College of Agriculture, Malaya, is assistant manager
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    Lock icon THUG'S DEMAND ROSE FROM $10 TO $2,000
    221 5 WHEN a protection money collector's demand rose from $10 to $2,000 within a few days, the manager of a foodstore, Sidney Hong, "thought the man meant business." and reported to the Police. Hong said this before Singapore Second District Judge. Mr. Choor Singh,
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    50 5 A reception was held in Singapore yesterday at the official residence of the New Zealand Commissioner in Nassini Road to celebrate New Zealand's National Day. Standardpic above shows the Acting New Zealand Commissioner, Mr. R. A. Lochare (left) greeting Singapore Governor, Sir William Goode, on his arrival.
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    Lock icon BOOKINGS FOR 'GOLDEN GATE'
    74 5 BOOKINGS are now open at Robinsons for the Singapore performances of the world famous Golden Gate Quartet at the Victoria Theatre on Feb. 18, 20 and 21. The Quartet, whose tour here is sponsored by the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce in aid of the Jaycees
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    Lock icon CENTRE'S OFFICIALS
    54 5 THE following were elected office-bearers of the Redhill Community Centre. President: Mr. Pang Tong Khiam. vice-Presidents: Mr. Chong Hong Woo and Mr. Ng Kim Peow, secretary: Mr. Son Teow Seng, asst. secretaries: Mr. Yap Sek Meng and Mr. Chan Shee Hoong, treasurer: Mr. Sim Chew Ker, asst. treasurer:
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    Lock icon 3 experts to advise Colony firms on ways to bump trade
    352 5 THREE experts sent by the International Labour Organization are now in Singapore to help advise private enterprises in the island on ways and means of increasing their production. Disclosing this to The Standard yesterday, the leader of the three-man
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    248 5 Counsel: New firm can run death benefits No press ads holds up the petition KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Certain so-called death benefit societies operating an unauthorised insurance type of business have only a small fraction of the authorised capital to carry out 'their transactions. Mr. Justice H. T. Ong declared in
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    89 5 Shakuntala Deri to show her skill TWENTY-NINE year old In-dia-born Miss Shakuntala Devi, known as the world's fastest "human calculating machine" will give a demonstration of her skill at the Crosby House in Robinson Road, on Wednesday at 5 p.m. Miss Devi, who has beaten electric calculating machines in Europe
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    Lock icon Take on PAP at polls, Mr. Marshall!
    156 6 Take on PAP at polls, Mr. Marshall CHAIRMAN of the Singapore People's Action Party, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, yesterday challenged the chairman of the Workers' Party. Mr. David Marshall, to contest the PAP at the polls. "We are ready to meet Mr. Marshall at the polls and then we can
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    Lock icon THE DUKE: MAYOR WONT BE THERE
    282 6 Council colleagues may stay away from parties in honour of visit MAYOR Ong Eng Guan and his People's Action Party colleagues in the City Council may not attend functions arranged in honour of the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh in Singapore. According to
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    251 6 OH, WHERE'S GRAMPS? THE WANDERING BOY AT AIRPORT ASKED A TOT with blonde hair and bright blue eyes darted in and out of the Customs and I mmi g ration hall at Singapore Airport yesterday, and asked anxiously: "Where's Granny?" Heads turned, women smiled and
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    Lock icon Maria Leaves To Make Film In Jakarta
    202 6 "EVERY cloud has a silver lining" is the title of a Malay film which glamorous Maria Menado, Singapore's well-known Malay film actress, will be s.arring in. Taking off in a Malayan Airways "Skymastcr" for Jakarta where the shooting of the picture will take
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    Lock icon TAXI-MAN BLINDED BY SAND, ROBBED
    89 6 A TAXI-DRIVER. Lim Seng Teck, had sand thrown into his eyes and was robbed by two men early yesterday morning in Race Course Road, Singapore. Lim picked up his fares from Cambridge Road just after midnight and was diret-t--«d to Race Course Road, he told
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    195 6 Plans for KL centenary festival KUALA LUMPUR, ¥ri.— Plans for Kuala Lumj centenary celebrations will probably be finalized by the end of this month, ViceChairman of the Municipal Council's Constitutional Committee, Mr. Cheah Theam Swce. told The Standard today. Mr. Cheah said. hovvev er, j the Municipal Council did not
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    Lock icon MISHAP VERDICT
    46 6 SINGAPORE Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hillf, ptSttTdty recorded a misadventure \crdict at the dose of the Ing on a three-year-old g\r\. Chong Lew Chin. who died after falling into a pond a! htf Boon Lay Road home ear! v on Dec. 22 last vear.
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    Lock icon Fun, Sports For Changi Residents
    114 6 THE Chansi Community Centre, Singapore. will celebrate its first anniversary on Feb. 22, with a comprehensive programme of music, sports and presentation of prizes in the talentime finals. The inter-kampong tournaments in basketball, badminton, table tennis and sepak raga are now on and will conclude
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    204 6 MALACCA, Fri. Although M.»U rf| lation has increased by about 10 n single youth centre or club to rater for t( prevent them from beinfc led astray, u official sources today. Chairman of the Malacca 1 Eng Wah said that a recent survey of juvenile delinquents lack of financial
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    68 6 THE I I yr r bovir I I Td O-! 1 Go 1 R< ief s 1 forced poor PO! I li Labour 1 received r of I the M def< inert; the rom-J i I Thr lid to 'orries wh *o work Mr Latl I tensed milk, m
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    233 6 Cold offence: Bradde argues appeal PENANG. Fri Dato Sir Roland Braddell, arguing ar appeal in the Supreme Court today for two men and a woman who had each been fined $10,000 under the Foreign Exchange Control Ordinance, submitted that the statements made by these three persons should not have been
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      460 6 AIR VIEW CABARET (Air Conditioned) We wish all our Chinese Patrons and Friends A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR To Nite Extension 2 a.m. "SANTA LI A NITE" Prizes distributed by courtesy of Messrs. MACLAINE WATSON CO, LTD. (free CARNIVAL HATS etc.) /IAVV\AA^AA^VVVVVV\\\V\A\\V\\VVVVV\\V\\V\V\VVVVVVVVVVVVVVA\\\V' To-morrow CHINESE NEW YEAR Special T- DANCE
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    Lock icon FAKE OFFICERS RAID TEMPLES FOR FEES
    385 7 FAKE OFFICERS RAID TEMPLES FOR FEES Help us to nab them Penana chief of CID PENANG, Fri.— The Police are on the look out for three confidence tricksters, who posing as Government officials, are attempting to dupe temple keepers here into giving: them $24 as registration fee for each temple.
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    Lock icon UMNO gags two officials
    194 7 S'pore div. acts on pro-PAP mem bers THE two Singapore UMNO officials accused of "having sympathy lowards the PAP" have been ordered by the State Executive Committee to remain silent. The officials. Inche Osman Ghani. the chairman of the State Election Committee and Inche Jai;ani Imam,
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    Lock icon JAP LIVES IN KAMPONG TO STUDY RURAL LIFE
    164 7 MALACCA, Fri. Somewhere in a secluded kampong of Tangah Batu, about ten miles from town, a Japanese Professor is living among the Malay population. It is not because he has given up all chance of a modern life. He has come here
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    150 7 rubber tin prices CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers SPOT 854 86i R.S.S. No. 1 Feb. 85* 861 R.S.S. No. 1 March 86* 86* R.S.S. No. 2 84* 854 R.S.S. No. 3 84* 842 Tone: Disinterested. The tin price in Singapore was $39 U
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    Lock icon A 'Miss Exposition' Contest
    226 7 MINISTERS, consular officials, university professors, journalists and newsmen will sit on panels to judge four stalls' competitions in connection with the current Constitution Exposition at Kallang. Three stalls svill be judged in each of four categories: most attractively designed stalls, most representative stalls, best decorated, and
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    278 9 KUALA LUiMPUR, Fri.— A team of experts from the Japanese Bicycle Manufacturers Association accompanied by Government technicians will come here towards the end of this month or early in March to ascertain the feasibility of manufacturing bicycles in Malaya. The Japanese experts are coming here
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    234 9 Milestones In U.S. Company INSURANCE Company of North America companies reached two milestones in 1958, it was announced by John A. Diemand, President of the company in Philadelphia. The assets of the organization rose above one billion dollars U.S. currency and, on December 10, the parent company reached its 166th
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    126 9 Industrials Quietly Steady INDUSTRIALS and rubbers were quietly steady in the Malayan share market yesterday. Tins however were easier after firm. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: nr> r. Buyer* Sellers BB Petrol 47/- 47/9 Malayan Cement 1.69 1 71 Singapore Traction Ords. 23/-
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    61 9 BANGKOK. Feb. 6 (Reuter) Merchants with stocks of goods of communist Chinese origin are trying to re-export these goods to neighbouring countries, according to Luang T h a w i 1 Sethapanichkarn, Under-Secretary of Economic Affairs. On January 17, Thailand's ruling revolutionary party announced a
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    29 9 JAKARTA, Feb. 6 (Reutre) Antara news agency said the Indonesian Government had contracted to buy 150.000 tons of fertiliser from the West German firm of W. Lambrecht.
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    25 9 RUBBER crops harvested during January were: Benta 108.000 lb.. Jeram Kuantan 68,000 lb., Kundong 45,849 lb. Mentakab 61.000 lb.. Suneel Bagan 220,000 lb
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    237 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers reported the following business done yesterday: 8.8. Petrol 47/3: Fed. Uisp $1.11; Fitzpatricks $1.03; F. N ords. $1.57. $1.58 overnight, $1 55 odd lot; Gammon $1.72 odd lot, $1.76; M. Cement $1.70; sime Darby Holdings 3/1: 9. Times $1.74; S. Traders $1.63, $1,634U.E. ords. 87c. 964c;
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    448 9 HAY SEES CONFIDENCE IN FUTURE OF RUBBER rtjeitj SIR JOHN HAY, an authority on rubber In planting circles, said in Singapore yesterday Malaya could view the future of her rubber industry with confidence. Sir John, chairman of Guthries', on a brief visit to the Colony, added that his estimate of
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    217 9 Trend In Sterling Exports Better LONDON, Feb. 6 (Reuter). Total sterling area exports for the first nine months of 1958 were lower than the year before, but initial figures show a better trend in the fourth quarter, the Board of Trade Journal reported today. Rubber and most metals, including copper
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    122 9 KODAK (Malaya) Limited have introduced a colour service in Singapore, with the setting up of a $50,000 laboratory for processing and printing Kodacolour films. Hitherto, these films had to be sent to America for developing and printing. But now photographers can get their films washed and printed in
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    95 9 SINGAPORE rubber price slipped 5/8 cent to 85] cents per lb.. for International first grade February shipment yesterday, with trading volume small. The market opened at about the previous night's level on virtually unchanged over orders. It ruled quie:ly steady throughout the morning, with business mainly confined
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    47 9 BINGAPOKL Chamber ot Commerce Rubber Association noon price* In cen^a per lb.. yesterday were: Ba vera Sellers Spot f.o.b. 85J 86| International Feb. No. 1 RRS. 86* 86J Mar. No. 1 86J 87fc Feb. No. 2 84| 85* Feb. No. 3 84* 85 Tone —Dull.
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    108 9 Firm Plans Perfume Sales Drive SALES director of Lancome 5 A 'manufacturers of high quality periumes, France Mr. O. Marker, is in Singapore re-organising the sale* or his company 5 products in Malaya and Borneo Yesterday, Mr. Markers s.gned an agreement with the Borneo Company Ltd. The agreement made Borneo
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    158 9 MANCHESTER. England, Feb. 6 (Renter >— Leaders of another 150 Lancashire mi;is have derided to abandon a price fixing scheme the on!y one remaining in the cotton industry. The yarn doubling industry's decision came 24 hours after open competition had returned to the industry with the
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    38 9 THE rubber week on the whole has been an active one with local covering operations and fair overseas demand setting a brisk pace, says the market re^ port of Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd. Fairly large quantities of
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    75 9 SOCIETE Soletanche has carried out tests, for Hongkong Government and its consulting engineers from London, on the possibility of impermeabilizing by injection the dam at Shek Pik. The results of the tests were considered satisfactory and the order for all of the foundation work has been
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    20 9 This season's record lamb crop may make it possible for New Zealand to export about 16 million carcasses.
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    124 9 Gold And The Free World LONDON, Feb. 5 (Reuter) Mr. Philip Conney, chairman of the United States Council of the International Chamber of Commerce, submitted that the non-commu-nist nations would derive more benefits from a higher price of gold than Russia. In a letter published in the Times, >lr. Cor.ney
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    102 9 SINGAPORE Cheese Produce Exchange nooo clo c ing pnces Der oicul yesterday were: Copra Dec.-Jan. $42 buyers; $43 sellers; coconut oil in bulk S63J sellers in drums $66$ sellers: M\intok white pepper $142 sellers; Sarawak white $141 sellers; special Sarawak black $75. Singapore Copra Association closing prices fair merchantable
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    37 9 THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following changes in Us rates to merchants yesterday: Selling T.T./(D. ready: Canada 31 13/16; French Francs 1fi044: Belgian Francs *****; ItaUan Lire *****. Other exchange rates remain unaltered.
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    187 9 February tenders started early in the week depressed the nearby position still further to a discount of almost 1 cent but a spate of -short covering prior to the Chinese New Year holidays again narrowed this disparity. In the course of these transactions, there
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    382 10 THE KING HONOURS 5 MALAY RULERS An Investiture was held at Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday, when His Majesty the King presented the insignia of the Sovereign's Order, Darjah Utama Seri Mahkota Negara (D.M.N.) The Most Exalted Order of Mahkota Negara, 1 to five of the Malay Rulers, Their
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    991 11 xcfgjkrdy5rt6j Fanny Fate has regained his form and on his favourite course he should make a reasonably sound each -way wager In the opening event over 5i furlongs. The Chestnut five-year-old ploughed through a rainsoaked track here last August to beat a Division One field
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    287 11 A CLEAR FIELD FOR THE BRAVE GENERAL THEY HAVE BEEN SCRATCHED SAYS SCRUTINEER BRAVE GENERAL is my best bet of the day. He looks unbeatable in the main nine furlong event for Class One Division One horses at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, first day of the Selangor Turf Club Gold
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    195 11 vchlkftvhlotkry ANCKOR WAT ANGKOR WAT aDDeais lot in the 7 f. for Class 4 Division 3. the la?t race of the day. The sparingly raced Irish-bred gelding is steadily running back tn his best form. At Penang he fini>.hcd fourth to Straight Flight
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      391 11 #SHWffH!fc 5.30 p.m. CI. 4. Div. 2 Abt 7 Furs. 1. 979 22 Excelsior bag 4y 9.00 Riniome Yong Trio Kotigti 2. "03*09 Turk's Fire br e g 4y 811 Positer Spencer MMP Stable 3. 9*3600 Trinidad II br ir m 5v 8 10 Jones Siillivon A« Cheng Toik 4.
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    328 12 SUGIMORI FAILS IN BID FOR FAR EAST TITLE TOKYO, Feb. 6 (UPI) Southpaw Gabriel (Flash) Elorde of the Philippines retained his Far Eastern lightweight crown tonight by scoring a unanimous 12--round decision over fourth ranked challenger Takeo Sugimori of Japan. i The 24-year-old Elorde. who challenged and almost defeated the
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    829 12  - ENGLAND WAS JUST NOT GOOD ENOUGH HARRY GEE No Hard Luck Stories By Reuters Special Correspondent ADELAIDE, Feb. 6, (Reuter). England lost the Ashes because they just were not good enough to beat the well balanced but far from formidable teams fielded by Australia. No hard luck stories or complaints
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    62 12 India First Innings P. Roy c Solomon b Gilchrist 1 N. J. Contractor lbw b Hall 92 P Umrigar b Hall 76 V. Manjrekar c Alexander b Hall 6 C Borde not out 34 D. K Gaekwad not out 6 Extras 21 Total (for four wickets) 236 Bowling Gilchrist
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    138 12 30 Battalion. Royal ArmyOrdnance Depot, regained the Singapore Base District interunit boxing title when they beat Ist Battalion, Cheshire Regiment, by seven bouts to four at the Tanglin Gymnasium last night. Results were: <30 Bn. RAOC. team mentioned first). Bantam weight. Cpl. Keen
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    95 12 Changi In Line For FEAF Title ROYAL Air Force. Changi. edged Royal Air Force. Kuala Lumpur by one goal to nil in the FEAF hockey festival at Changi yesterday. Leading the table now are the Seletar Airmen who lost a valuable point when they were held to a one-all draw
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    289 12 India Makes A Good Sta rt:Firs t Big Partnership NEW DELHI, Feb. 6 (Reuter) Winning the toss for the first time in the series. India made one of their best starts against West Indies here today when they scored 236 for four at close on the first day of the
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    126 12 MELBOURNE, Feb. 6 (Reuter).— Edged in black, a front-page item headed "R.1.P." in the Melbourne Morning Sun today, read: "Here lie the remains of English cricket Collapsed on perfect batting wicket in Adelaide. The end was slow. Funeral arrangements Benaud and Co." The Sun spread the story
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    652 12 THUMBS DOWN FOR GRAND PRIX ROUND PADANG Police Against The Venue Closure For Few THE Singapore City Council's Vehicles and Fire Brigade Committee rejected the application of the Singapore Motor Club to hold a Grand Prix on the roads surrounding the padang. The Committee had been informed by the Police
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    157 12 Those stadium passes: City Council will not issue permanent ones A SINGAPORE City Council Standing Committee yesterday over-ruled a decision of the Chief Administrative Officer who was acting on delegated authority. The decision was to issue 437 permanent passes to officials of various football associations and teams to enter the
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    84 12 MELBOURNE. Feb. 6 <Rruter)—Bowler lan MerkilT. who mLvsod the fourth Tc«t through injury was named today among 12 players from whom Australia will select their team for the nfth and final Test match against England starting here next Friday. Keith Slater. 12th man at Adelaide yesterday
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    59 12 Rnloili .r.tio/i iVi!«B Singapore < r..k»B lion uhm ihr\ f Singapore < the hnjdrrs m. I round iir t» v goals .»nd ln u paclans \r\lirrt f^ T I Rot- m w RNZAI t SI victoi I e 1 Th(< ATI ♦vi< In thr >m rt rallied fn rlimr.
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    45 12 C KVLON Sports Club fc d t Spore Crcket Club hy Eo.ds to nil in a Jr.md! mntch on the pad.<ng yestordav Leading 4-0 H i.ilf-tmc. thf C evlojicsp sc«>rrd through [)harffi ai 2 Sl o nBh 3 VJJiaratnaa 2 and Wicks 2.
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    340 12 THE Singapore Badminton Association coaching sessions for Chinese Middle Schools will not b e held this Sunday because of the Chinese New Year. Coaching sessions will resume on Feb. 15. Attendance at these coaching sessions, it was disclosed has been "near 100 per cent." It
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      105 12 SINGAPORE SOCCER— S.G.S.F.A. Div. 2A PoUce 'B' vs. Wood* bridge, Jalan Besar, 4 p.m. I—S.T.B. vs. T.T.S.H. 'A' Jalan Besar, 5.15 p.m. 2B T.T.C. vs. P.W.D. 'B: P.W.D. ground. Marines 'B' vs. Printing 'B,' Printing ground. Yio Chu Kang vs. 5.1.R.. Geylang. R U G B Y—R.E.M.E. vs. G.HQ. F.A.R.E.L.F.
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    359 13 adventure with a two-fold purpose has been ting a number of British troops in Singapore ie out-of-the-way corners of the island over ms\ few weeks. m th itill and the men headquarters, Smgak Disl rict, have B- e dust of fcro from their Mr\ hange for the me tthwayi
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    481 13 History Repeats Itself At T. Balai JJISTORY has been repeating itself at Tanjong Balai, on Singapore's south-western coastline. Shortly before the Japanese invaded the Colony in February 1942, a detachment of the Royal Engineers blasted sky-high part of a concrete pier so as to delay enemy landings on that part
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    41 13 A small sailing craft draws alongside the newly completed pier at Southwinds. (BELOW) The final stay is placed into po«ition during the con' struction of the netc pier at Southirinds by Soppers of Singapore Dis* trict Engineer Squadron, R.E.
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    307 13 Papua Can Take Giant Aircraft Port Moresby, AVIATION history in Papua-new Cuinea has entered a new phase with the completion of the territory's first runway capable of accommodating large international aircraft at Jackson's Aerodrome, Port Moresby. This addition will put Jackson's on the map of international air routes and already,
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    290 13 'VIP' Treatment For Four Millionth Park 'J'HE four millionth ration pack made up at the packing factory of 4 Supply Reserve Depot, Royal Army Service Corps, in Ayer Rajah Road, Singapore, for Commonwealth troops engaged in Emergency operations in Malaya was given V.I. P. (Very Important Package) treatment at the
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      305 14 As Congress Is Concluded MOSCOW, Feb. 6 (UPI) Western observers said today that Premier Nikita Khrushchev emerged from the 21st Communist Party Congress as Russia's undisputed leader, with complete approval for his policy of economic challenge to the West. The congress fully endorsed his
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      81 14 THOROGOOD DIES IN COLOMBO COLOMBO, Feb. 6 (Reuter) Mr. C. E. Thorogood United Kingdom Trade Commissioner here who underwent a lung operation on Monday in a private nursing home died last night, aged 58. He had been In Ceylon for 12 years. On Tuesday a Royal Air Force Jet bomber
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      176 14 HAMBURG, Feb. 6 (I'PI) Former Soviet Secret Police Chief Ivan Serov has been appointed head of an espionage organization assigned to ferret out Western military secrets, an authoritative diplomatic source said Z^T\ today. Serov was "relieved** of his post as Minister of State Security
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      82 14 Judge Who Forgot Himself BUFFALO, New Ycrk, Feb. 6 (Reuter) Justice John Dwyer. only six weeks on the bench, surprised himself and lawyers arguing a civil case here when he cried: "1 object." He then apologised, saying he had been a prosecutor and trial lawyer so long that he instinctively
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      63 14 Looking —(UPI TWO FERRY boats were launched i n Hongkong on Tuesday for the Malayan Government— "Pulau Aman and "Pulau Langkawi," as they were named, will he in use in Penang. Mrs. Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, wife of the Malayan Minister for Transport, is
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      401 14 If he returns empty-handed, ties with Australia to suffer JAKARTA, Feb. 6, (Reuter) Fears were mounting here that if Indonesian Foreign Minister Dr. Subandrio returns from his visit to Australia next week with nothing to show, Australian-Indonesian relations will take a sharp turn for
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        253 14 Cambodia, Thailand now friends BANGKOK, Feb. 6 (Reuter) Radio Thailand this morning broadcast a joint communique stating that Thailand and Cambodia had decided to re-establish diplomatic relations on an ambassadorial level The former Thai Ambassador Somchai Anumanrajathon and the former Cambodian Ambassador Ty Kim Sour will be re-appointed to Pnompenh
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      48 14 TAIPEI. Feb. 6 <UPI> The 780-ton Nationalist freighter Shaifri will ttl] tomorrow for South-eas: Asia on a new trade route designed to increase Formosa's exports to that area. The ship carrying sugar, machinery and other commodities will call at Saigon, Singapore and Penang.
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      249 14 Ike will go if it promotes peace That Invite To Russia THOMASVILLE, Georgia, Feb. 6 (Reuter) President Eisenhower would consider visiting the Soviet Union if future developments indicated it would serve the cause of peace, a White House spokesman said today. I The spokesman, Mr. James Hager y, made this
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      66 14 LONDON. Feb. 6 (Reuter) Lord Dundee, Minister without Portfolio, said today that to press the issue of Chinese representation at the United Nations in face of deep divisions of opinion would do more harm than good. This was the view of the British government, which nad
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      24 14 THE Philippine Airlines has ordered 'seven new aircraft for its domestic service according to an official statement in Manila y.— Reuter
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      61 14 New post for Gen. Cassels GEN. SIR A. James Cassels. has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of Britain's Eastern Command, with effect from May. News to th*s effect was announced hy the War Office in London last night. Gen. Cassels. formerly Director of Military Operations in the Federation of Malaya, left Malaya
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      137 14 Holland asks for talks on Irian issue JAKARTA. Feb. 6 (UPI) Official Foreign Ministry sources said today the Dutch government has approached Indonesia asking for new negotiations on West New Guinea. They said the request for talks on the disputed territory was submitted through the Indonesian Charge D'AfTaircs in The
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      139 14 NO CHANGE IN GOVT. FOR LONELY ISLES EDINBURGH. Tristan Da Cunha, Feb. 6 (Reuter).— Mr. Robert Alford, Governor of Saint Helena. Tristan Da Cunha. and other lonely island dependencies in the South Atlantic, has assured the 300 islanders here that Britain does not propose to change its way of governing
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      56 14 LONDON. Feb. 6 (Reuter).— The Admiralty is proposing to lend Hongkong R.N.V.R. the two inshore minesweepers, Cardinham and Etchingham. for an indefinite period, the Treasury announced vesterday. The two ships, valued together with their outfits of stores at £385.000. will replace two motor minesweepers at present
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      73 14 VALLETTA. Feb 6 ißeuten Three men were sent to prison yesterday on charges arising out of last Tuesdays "day of mourning" called by the Maltese Labour Party leader Mr. Do m Mintoff. Two men received sentences of 15 days and ten days respectively for causing
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