Singapore Standard, 2 July 1959

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  • 24 1 ft ft SINGAPORE STANDARD Telephone ***** 5 Cable TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1959. Voi. IX No. 3_4. 15 cts. 14 Pages (FINAL EDITION)
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  • 1119 1 GOODE SURPRISES WITH HOUR-LONG SPEECH IN MALAY S'pore's Hrst elected Assembly stvorn in We'll first enforce full economy to erase deficit THERE will be no increase in taxes until all possible economy measures have been taken by the Singapore Government to bridge the gap between revenue
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    24 1 THE Yang di-Pertuan >>gnr«, .Sir William Goode, making hi* policy speech from the Assembly Chamber at yesterday's ceremonial opening of the Legislatitm Assembly*^ Standardpic
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  • 276 1 Merger 'No'- says Premier Razak 'We'// take time, care to consider it' BANGKOK, Wed. (Reuter i. Malayan Premier, Dato Abdul Razak, told a Press conference today that j his Government was "not m a position to consider a merger between Malaya and Singapore at present." Amplifying this statement. Dato Abdul
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  • 44 1 BERLIN, Wed. -Reuter) Herr Luebke was elected West German President. The new West German President Ls a white-haired, quiet -spoken man who said recently: "I don't think I am cut out for this very high office." He is a Roman Catholic.
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  • 130 1 'I WAS HITLER'S SECRET LOVER' STARTING this Sunday, the Sunday Slundard will present an exciting new feature, entitled "I W-^S HITLERS SECRET LOVER" The story tells of the only Hitler REALLY Zored, Maria Ritter "Mimi" to tlie German dictator, who is today working as a "cliar" in Frankiurt. Maria was
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  • 30 1 COLOMBO. Wed. (Renter)— The Ceylon Government today announced incentives in the form of remission of sentences for prisoners who volunteer for work in the strike-bound Port of Colombo.
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  • 186 1 PETER WOODS, lhe heartbroken boy, who is waiting for his dog in London from Singapore today, is in for a disappointment. Although his pet dog, "Patch." a two year old mongrel, was taken to the airport yesterday to he flown to Britain, she had
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  • 369 1 They tried fo murder me— Tunku ALOR STAR. Wed.— Tunku Abdul Rahman, leader; Of the Alliance and former Premier of the Federation, i yesterday said that during: the last elections certain political rivals had tried to kill him. The Tunku marie this startling disclosure while speaking at a dinner party
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  • 121 1 Wimbledon Tennis ALEX OLMEDO broke the Australian's three-year monopo'y on the Wimbledon men's singles final berths yesterday with a 6-4. 6-0, 6-4 victory over Roy Emerson after Barry Mackay of Dayton, Ohio, was beaten in a gruelling semitin a I match. Littie red-haired Rod Laver of
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  • 112 1 PAP policy Markets favourably SETTER sentiment prevailed in the Malayan share market yesterday, following thr policy speech of the Va >g di-Pertuan Negara. in the Singapore Legislative Assembly investors felt reassured hy the speech which pledged Government support for trade and industrial expansion Confidence In Government*! policy statement wa s
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  • 31 1 THK Singapore Government yesterday announced that Jakarta is an infected plare as smallpox is found to exist in thai country. This was announced in an Extraordinary Government Gazette last night.
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  • 167 2 GEMALA ASKS QUEEN TO REPLY MEMO THE newiy formed Singapore Malay .Nationalist Mo\ement (GiSMALAj yesterday wrote to the Queen, througn the Yang di-Pertuan .Negara Sir Wilnam Goode, for an immediate reply to a memorandum submitted to her last month. The letter pointed out that the present political situation m Singapore,
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  • 48 2 THI Sing re Boy Sk Association i s fending Mr. Chu Chui Lum. District Commissioner for Seransoon. for training courses at the Gilwell International Training Ca England. Mr. Chu leaves f iir today. His pa c sage p being met by the Aria Foundation.
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  • 105 2 OR STAR. W-T-d J UMNO delegates _._:M two-day ser re*, n whirh ended placed the nantf Pnme Minister Rahman, on the ers chc a didates in the election. It is und ij names of the Education. Inche Johari. and sv bassador in Indoi Senu A: R in the S
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    • 207 2 THE IPOH TUTORIAL INSTITUTE, Ipoh i> holding .11 a Annual Athletic Sports on Sat»rday, 4»h July, 1959. at 2.30 p.m. at the Town VaAa\.„ Innl, 1 adang. Ipoh. NEW SCUDAI LIMITED (incorporated in the v H u State of Singapore) DIVIDEND No. 25. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the
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  • EDITORIAL SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
    • 475 3 FN E of the grouses tH.** tourists and, in a generil sense, holiday trippers to the big in the Federation have been heard voicing ■of oniv the wide disparity in the rates of exItOtels, but the need for many more of such Imwts. Thev tike the view
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    • 353 3 I PECULATION is growing in Britain over the of i General Election in the late Autumn. :ations arc fhat many Parliamentarians have ng up some of the odds and ends of ess and even taking a sentimental look round .ommons If is known that some 60 members
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  • 39 3 M AC 0. fir. leek r. r. Moatl S'PO»€ i I' A^* iU__»ti_i A depafftmeni UK Bids I '4 5.3 Ki Ra 93 Cowar Si rn JB2. |*AIA< St 4055 »-A. Buk.t Chin. Tel 1471
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  • 1317 3  - India's Dilemma Over Kerala CYRIL DUNN by TRIVANDRUM. temperature has been lowered in the Indian Communist State of Kerala by the visit and skill of Mr. Nehru, but although the Communists have agreed to discuss the charges against them and to suspend part of their controversial Education Act. the crisis
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  • 889 3  -  ROBERT STEPHENS by LONDON. ULF ORE the Foreign Ministers' conference resumes work m Geneva in a fortnight's tim« [July 13J the British Government hopes that Quiet diplomacy will soften up some ol the obstacles to un agreement on Berlin and the hold, us of a summit conference
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  • 568 3  -  GEORGE CLAY by DAR-ES -SALAAM. TANGANYIKA, long hailed as a "lard without crisis", now seems to be approaching a critical phase m her peaceful revolution. But this is a crisis with a difference. It arises not out of the intransigence of a nationalist leader in opposition to
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  • 426 3 the NEWS as it strikes me PHE darkening political clouds that ha\p hern gathering o\er the Banriaranaike Administration of Ceylon for thp past 18 months or more are getting heavier each dav and threaten to dciugp the country in unrest at any moment. Sinc P he took o\rr the reinv
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 40 3 Did you know... JL=. Yw*v&* Reliable reports trom behind the Bamboo Curtain say that when nhabitcnts of ct least one of Communist China's newly established people's communes die, their bodies ore dropped into a chemicallytreated pool and converted 'nto fertilizer
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  • 3179 4 NO RESTRICTIONS ON FOREIGN INVESTORS' CAPITAL Sif William Goode (speaking in Malay) outlines Singapore Govt's poli,- The full text of Sir William Goode s speech: This session of the Legislatite Assembly fa a -.other Itep away from the past. Tb a Immediate I ore ts c eai and cerl sin
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  • 312 5  -  ANDREW FANG The 'many tongues at S'pore Assembly By MULTI-LINGUALISM was introduced to the Singapore Legislative Assembly for the ftrst time yesterday, but it could hardly be called an unqualified success. For on e thing, the differev in the volumes of direct speech and
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  • 20 5 The leader of the Opposition tE leader al the Opposition. Tun Lim Yew Hock, taking the oath of allegiance yesterday.
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  • 840 5 Labour Party chief appeals against jail sentence Kl ALA LUMPUR, Wed. The High Court here today heard the appeal of 35-year old trisha rider and Selangor Labour Part> President, Chai Choon K w e e against conviction and sentence of five ears' jail b> the Sessions Court for possession of
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  • 102 5 IPOH. Wed.— Another top official of the Peoples Progressive Party. Mr. Mak Fie Hong alias Abdul Rahid has resigned. Mr. Mak was the partys top Chinese propaganda officer. Last week, two top PPP members. Mr. Choy Kok Kuan, the treasurer, and Mr Thean Moi
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  • 444 5 Teachers: Was pay cut to whip us into submission? THE Singapore Teachers' Union urged the Singapore Government yesterday to review the whole structure of the Civil Service item on the bj a. udget. This was stated in the latest issue of the Teachers' Forum m its editorial. The union suggested
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  • 154 5 THE Colombo port strike is likely to affect shipping traffic from Singapore. Some vessels Westwardbound have already by-passed tne strike-stricken port while local agents for scores of other ships are contemplating taking similar action. Passenger liners departing from Singapore are faced with 'he
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  • 715 6 OFFER OF $50 TURNED DOWN: SAYS WITNESS Suit against City Council PENANG, Wed.— Former City Council building inspector, Mr. Lai Cheng Lim, was alleged in the Supreme Court today to have rejected an offer of $50 from two men with the re mark: "If you really want to do business,
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  • 79 6 Broker murder: $3,000 reward SINGAPORE Police yesterday offered a reward of 53. 000 for information leading to the arrest of the murderers of broker, Lee Bok Low, 31, in Lorong 32, Geylang. on Feb. IH. Lee was found with a gun shot wound in the chest and slashed across his
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  • 149 6 He blinded man: Gets jail and rotan IPOH, Wed. Mr Justice Syed Barakbah in the High Court todav sentenced a fruit seller, Mohamed Yusoff bin Salleh, to five years' jail plus ten strokes of rotao for committing a "most horrible crime Alohamed Yusoff was found guilty of a charge of
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  • 448 6 KLALA LUMPIR, Wed.— Governments artificial insemination campaign to increase the quantity of beef and to improve its quality has met with religious opposition and apprehension on the psychological impact on the bulls. This was disclosed by the Director of Veterinary Services, Inche Johari
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  • 296 6 More cash needed for research Physics chief AFTER the explosion of UK atom bomb in 1945, interest in physics has spiralled throughout the world, declared Prof K. M Gatha, the new head oi the Department of Physics in the Singapore Division, University of Malaya. The 44-year-old Professor, who had served
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  • 97 6 TWO former "Malayans" \vh 0 left the country for Western Australia in 1953 returned yesterday o i board tne Charon to witness the marriage of their son. They are Mr a nd Mrs. W Aucutt whose son Mr. J N Aucutt. of Harper and
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  • 65 6 Stella B. Pope is another entrant mr the ''Goddess of Love" contest sponsored by Shaw Organisation and G.C. Nanda and Sons. The contest will be held in July at the Capitol Tlicatre, Singapore, in conjunction with the screening of the film "Aphrodite Goddess of Love." The winner
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  • 30 6 MALACCA, —The thousand character lottery has in recent weeks gained a foothold here. Tne Standai lerstands that betting has been heavy by gamblers here and in Muar Town,
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  • 113 6 Hadfigh with he fiance: Girl now missing rWENTY R J Miss Liang Ah T 1 L I from lor 1 gapore since J 1 a ficht with h< j Her mo: her. Keng, v i e Departrr.* i erday tha: taken her i when sne She S -iter has j
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  • 236 6 EASTERN nations dti in the control ot political powers but they, at the same time, ingly accept Western Ideas and techniques for ti selves on a scale never yet spoh hr;, ore— and I paradox in post--, This ooservatmn I Law Far East eorre crtalk to Rotanans hday. Mr.
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  • 134 6 Clampdown on airport reporters SINGAPORE airport authorities yesterday restricted the movements of the Press. They have told policemen on duty not to a'lo- vV reporter! covering the airport to proceed to the YIP room via the Yellow Channel. A police constable told the newsmen: "The new orders came from the
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  • 57 6 MR. L.C. GOH. p. rmanent secretary to the Ministry of Labour, announced that as from yesterday only Singa-pore-bom people or Singapore citia tks wore eligible to register for employment at the Singapore Employment Exchange and all its branches However. th< t Lri glstererj whether they Singapore citizen
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  • 45 6 the Singapore Chines. chamber of Commerce, which is planning a mass celebration to mark the advent of self -government. yesterday asked ail Chinese linns ar I associations to take par Interested parties .-hould inform the Chamber's .secretarv at Hill Street within one week.
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  • 239 7 Attractive, waterproof and hard to forge KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The colourless and unimpressive looking national registration identity cards which have been in use since 1949 are to be replaced by attractive waterproof ones, The new cards 4.500.000 In all arc now being
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  • 82 7 SEMINAR ON MALAY LANGUAGE THE Universil Socialist Club will hold a two-day seminar on the national g tage Malay— o n Aug. 22 and 23 at the University of Malaya. Mr A. Mustapha Hassan, secretary-general of the Club. to d The Standard yesterday that the seminar would examine the position
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  • 77 7 A TOTAL of 1,700 candidates will sit for the Associated Board of Roy a I Schools ol Music practical examination c o mmencj ng July 23, the Ministry of Education revealed last night. The candidates include 1.367 girls. Forty-six of them are -utting for the
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  • 297 7 Industry affected by labour unrest despite big pay JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Members of the sevenman commission to inquire into the pineapple industry held an inaugural meeting in the Council Chambers of the Government offices here today. The commission appointed bv the Federation and Singapore
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  • 153 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber priie*(cents per lb) in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot 92 933 R.S.S No. 1 July 93 031 RSS No. 1 August 93* 9_k Juh No. 2 92. 03 Juiv No 3 92_ 92| Tone: Quietly steady. Tin price in Singapore wis S4011 per picul
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  • 29 7 THE pi grim ship Anshun is expected to arrive in Penang on Saturday morning. A total of 61P pilgrims will disembark at Penang and 549 at Singapore.
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  • 88 7 Jewellery salesman robbed A JEWELLERY salesman wa? robbed of $2,000 in cash and jewels by two thugs armed with a parang ar"; a knife in Loyang Village, Singapore. yesterday. Tne salesman Chua Kno Tee. 39, was visiting a house to sell the teweLerv when two men confronted him. They demanded
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  • 43 7 SEREMBAN, Wed A 36--year old labourer. Moses, was found dead in the labourers' line? of Maniam Estate off Loop Road here this eveningHe had a stab wound on his chest. Police have detained a man and recovered a knife.
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  • 33 7 TAIPING, Wed.— Two men were today fined 51. 500 each for being in possession of raw opium valued at $5,500 They were Ooi Ah Seng. 46, and Wan Ah Bah. 19.
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  • 267 7 SINGAPORE will soon see 'he dream of the late Michael Todd realized at the Cathay Cinema when the Broadway musical. "South Pacific" is shown in TODD-AO, a 70 mm film on a 53-foot long by 25--foot high screen. At a Press preview yesterday,
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  • 94 9 1 first intern i tion. ii the prop-jet daled f,vr e a flight grsUß ~ie recently to rielherv to R'M i i- llr- range fuel tanks and a new "siretchable" interior Ncu wing tanks carry an extra WI gallons of fuelf,»r a total of 8.490 gallons
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  • 230 9 S'pore Is Importing More Swiss textiles RE buying cordre- t :ene SL l i I S t S^ t I l -el for f emhroder- mbroldered fabrics 720,000 8* francs last year from 348,000 francs lo c 56. In 1951 l was 422.000 SwISS In silk and other woven products
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  • 196 9 AIR-INDIA International has now its own hangar at London Airport. Located on the South side of London Airport, the Rs 11-lac hangar wi". enable the engineering personnel of All to arry i1 terminal inspection and maintenance of All aircraft under one r<^ I Sprawling over
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  • 83 9 TOK^D, Wed. (Reuter). The Japanese Foreign Ministry said today that the Canadian Government had agreed to start negotiations with the Japanese Government on the possibility of tightening Japan's voluntary control over her textile exports to Canada. This followed the announcement here last week of the temporary
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  • 50 9 JAKARTA, Wed. (Reuter)— Five Polish technical experts now visiting Macassar, South Celebes, have studied the possibilities of building a ship yard near the city, Antara news agency reported. Antara said the shipyard would employ 1,000 workers and be capable of turning out vessels of various types«
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  • 130 9 New Member For Firm's Board Mr. H.W. McCurdy. hfad ol the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company for 28 years and veteran Seattle business and civic leader, has been elected to the Board of Directors of Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Lockheed President. Mr. Courtlandt S. Gross, revealed. Lockheed acquired the Puget
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  • 47 9 JAKARTA, Wed. (Reuter) Two Danish traders visiting Kedu, Central Java, to survey tobacco plantations there said they intended to buy Kedu tobacco for re-?a'.e to the European Countries, according to press reports. Indonesia has started to send tobacco to Bremen, West Germany
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  • 177 9 Rubber Price Up Cent RUBBER gained cent in Singapore yesterday, on a slightlv improved market. Juiy first grade closed at 93c. per lb. The report by a Singapore firm of rubber brokers said 'the market opened slightly; I lower and eased further at i the out-set on reserve of buyers.
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  • 95 9 SIXGAPORE Chinese Pro I duee Exchange noon c',cs:r.z prices per ;u-ul yesterday wer e Copra June-July buyers; $38 sellers, coconut oil in bulk 559 sellers, in drums $62 sellers. Muntok white pepper SI 30 sellers; Sarawak white $129 sellers; spe 'ial Sarawak black $77 Singapore Copra Association closing
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  • 528 9 SHARES IMPROVE ON GOVT. POLICY STATEMENT Finance And Commerce THE Malayan share market showed favourable reaction yesterday to the Singapore Yang di-Pertuan Negara's (Sir William (joode) policy speech in the State of Singapore's first Legislative Assembly meeting. Industrial shares, m particular, drew much support, from investors, who interpreted the speech
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  • 107 9 SiXGAPORF/S foreign trade i dropped in May, both in im- ports an~ exports, according to statistics issued by the Government yester-.a-.-. Imports for May amounted to $2.". 000,000, s g a i n $266,600,000 in April, wr.. exports were $222,700,000 ($225,900,000). Total imports for the first
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  • 59 9 JAKARTA, Wed. (Reuter) Exports from Indonesia during January and February, 1959 were 48.3 million rupiahs (about £600.000) or 5.1 per cent more than during the corresponding period in IPSB, according to the Central Statistics Office. During January and February, 1959 Indonesia exported rubber worth 183.2 million
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  • 319 9 MALAYAN .r.arebrokere ft ported the following bus do iv vesterdav Fed. Disp. 11.01: Kitzpatncks 9Te; Fra^er and Neave onU 2" to SI 29; Gammon (1 I V Hammer $134 to $136: Her.rv \Wjgh $1 15; M. Ome-" (1 11.60; M ''nils. 95c; McA st« 51 12 $1.13; Robinson
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  • 292 9 IMPORTANT new developments have been announced by Repco Limited Australia's largest manufacturers of automotive and industrial parts and its associated companies. These developments include agreements with four famous overseas concerns for the manufacture and sale of tools, brakes and equipment in Australia; the development of
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  • 164 9 Grants On Smallholders' Replanting KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The registers for receiving application? for replanting jrants under the smallholder's anting scheme will open ou Sept. 15 and close on Dec. 31, says an official announcement. All smallholders intending to replant their holdings during 1960 are requested to send in their application
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  • 93 9 AMERICA i s one of the leading countries producing glassware. Her factories today, with the aid of automatic machines, turn out commercial glass containers at a rate of 250 a mi tute. But the making of scientific glass still depend^ on the traditional skills of hand craftsmen.
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    • 103 9 Rimba* Balsfjord; Naga Mas, Um Cheong; Tong Jit; Han Tale; Stia; Kim Guan; Chiat Soon; Kim Lam Attn; Tong Joo: Htn Leong; Tone Ko; Kim Hai, Auby; Gianj-j Ann; Sumpitan, Aikleong; Hin Cheong* Lipis, Chiat Hm: Benvog; Soon Hunt. Ran Ho Liona; Garuda Mas; Buana; Sirusa; Hin Chuan; Tong Goan;
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  • 792 10  -  RICHARD BERRY MEN in the NEWS by RRIAN HESSION began fighting death the moment his doctors told him he had four days to live. Thai waj five years ago, Hession is still fighting. For r 'r.? lithe, handsome parson from Poole, in Dorset, has
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  • 764 10 Johnny Will Play Jazz With Immortals r l HIS year, for the first time, a Bri. tish band has been invited to take part in the world-famous Newport Jaxx Festival at Rhode Island along with the bands of such immortal jazxmen as Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie. The
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  • 1012 10 Has Adenauer brown log Old For The Job? TWO months ago, Germany's "Iron Chancellor", Dr. Konrad Adenauer stunned the world by announcing his intended retreat to the comfortable semi-retirement of West Germany's Presidency. Last week, the 83-year-old Chancellor let loose on even more startling salvo. For probably the first time
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  • 32 11 ■•SC; f I Grin d 11 g i-ps and t»\\r^ his hair i v by a shot from Britain's Bobbj Wilson who I the Wimbledon singles ehamDionshiDs last Mirrorpic
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  • 142 11 TTS FIGHT BACK TO WIN 5-4 n D St SI III ■t hi i in w ce al m let I th 4fer" 3f If I I I t r take the ead S fl Ishak to beat I tai a twoSahar rei e a 3-0 I en pin 1
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  • 111 11 Evelyn Takes RGS Honours thi tn- tf llth *B .eld ff ground st ur-fc in met] Jf *he JJ' ml and J* imp record yf 41 tie went X? the *C* Yeow I* i*. J? w EtariDes- I r_| OB IXref lfi 5ins. t '-ns Jump: I n Ur Be?
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  • 584 11 SEREMBAN. Wed.— Thomas Cup trainee San Seong Kok tia Lumpur but now med here, is expected to •ie sing es tit'e in the Sembi an Badminton ition senior state cham- p which will be held at S1 Paul's Institution hail here during the weekend. Sa::. who
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  • 36 11 THE Singapore Judo Club is launching a membership campaign this month to encourage the public to take up the sport. During this period no entrance fee will be charged. All are welcome.
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  • 181 11 Unseeded Aussie Battles 3% Hours To Reach Final LONDON. Wed. (Reuter)— Unseeded Rod Laser, 19-year-old Australian lefthander, entered the Wimbledon mens singles final beating the lanky American Barry Mackay. Laver beat back a storming late rally by the American to win bv 11-13. 11—9. 10—8,
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  • 71 11 ROYAL Malayan Navy Volunteer Reserves created an e1 in the SGSFA senior cup petition when they elimi- i the much fancied Marine Sports C ib >y four goals to one at Jalan Besar Stadium e sterday. Bv this victory the Navy have reached the final cf the
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  • 30 11 TAIPING. Wed. Displ lying all round superiority, P.W.D. Sports Club chalked up a big win of eight goals to one against the Permuda Melayu at Jalan Padang yesterday
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  • 28 11 SEREMBAN. Wed.— St Pauls Institution Old Boys Association beat the Present by five goals to two this evening to win the Lire. K>r S'.^nc Soccer Cup.
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  • 68 11 GENERAL Headquarters FARELF entered the quarter- a in tne S. ngapore Base District Knockout soccer competition when they scored a convincing 7-1 victory over Royal Military Police A' al Tanglin yesterday. GHQ wiil meet 2/2 Gurkhas m the quarter-final on :ay at the same venue and
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  • 108 11 LOMBARD RECORDS BEST SCORE In the Far Easl Air Force golf championships which started yesterday at the Royal Singapore Golf Club, the best score wa~s made by Wing Commander Lombard (169). The eight qualifying players to pass into the quarter finals to be played *oday are: W Cdr Lombard (169),
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  • 169 11 THE EMU cricketers of Australia were seen at the nets yesterday on the SCC padang. it that was not the main a* traction. They had gathered there for a friendly tennis encounter with a selection from the Singapore Lawn Tennis tionAlthough the purpose of
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  • 43 11 WIMBLEDON. Wed (Reuter) \le\ Olmedo reached the final of the men's si 'eles of thr current Wimbledon championships when he beat Rnv Emerson 6 4. 6 o, 6 4 here today. Olmedo will meet Rod Laver in the final.
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  • 116 11 THE RESULTS MEN'S SINGLES SLMI Ll\Al R«»d i nor Australia beat Bam Mackay. ISA. 11-13 11-9 16-8 7-9 6- I MIXED DOUBI ES THIRD ROUND: R M.\rk (Australia) and Miss ,1 \rth (USA) beat R. Krishnan i India 1 and MUv F. Ruritn°; i Statelet' 6-3 6-1. FOURTH ROUND: H
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  • 642 11 GOH CYNTHIA BEST AT VARSITY SWIMMING MEET GOH SOON HOCK, the Malayan 100 metres butterfly stroke champion, and Cynthia Won^ of the Arts Faculty were the best swimmers at the eighth annual Swimming meet of the University of Malaya held at the Chinese Swimming Club pool yesterday. Soon Hock, a
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    87 11 JALAN Besar Stadium was partly blown down by high gale three weeks ago. and the debris has still not been cleared away. Fans who attended soccer games since then were surprised to find that parts of the roof were still hanging around their heads as they sat
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  • 482 11 CAMERON OF TENGAH IN GOOD FORM AT RAF Tengah's annual athletic meeting yesterday, SAC Jim Cameron of Technical Wing was the only airman to win two events, and he also beat the station record by putting the shot 35 ft. 1 In. This was two and a half inches better
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  • 205 11 THE new classifications annouced by the Straits Racing Association yesterdav are Promotions From Class 2to I N Albert; Happy Melody; SatorO' Technicolor II; Peaceful Kirs. From Class 5 *o Class 4: Arina Gold; Windsor IT Demotions From Class 2 to C Rangoon II: Ganelon; Mirophli. I
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    • 78 11 SOCCER: S.A. FA. Premier League: Malays vs.. R A F. fit J. Besar at 5.15 p.m.; Dt. _8 Balestier United V$ Pachitan F.C. at M.F.A.; Div, 3A Queenstown CC. vs P. Stm at F. Park; Indian Youngsters vs Geylang L'nned at F. Park: Div. 3B B. Bulan S.C vs S
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  • 219 12 THF EX CHAMPION... FLOYD PATTERSON, f,* M- gcrrr, title gone, ruefully dobs his.svcHen ftps withr a handkerchief. He is twe_ify*foirf^ Olr's Round Three '*r\ the fight for the world heovyveight championship. Johansson moves in for the ki-U, end the sequence camera
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  • 99 12 NEW YORK Wed (Reuter) Ingemar Johansson, Sweden s new world heavyweight boxing champion, •aid her- that he did not expect to retire for at least II years. "Why should I stop now that I am at the top.' he asked "I expect to keep fighting
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  • 23 12 9 Pattersons right glove flattens Johansson s face in Round two before the Swede swung HIS deadly right.
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  • 327 12 Tee Takes Simpang Lima Title KLANG Wed Tee Ken Sek, the winner of the 100 yds. 220 yds, High Jump and Long Jump became the champion athlete at the Simpang Lima English School annual athletic .snorts which was run off on Saturday. Results were.— 100 Yards "A": 1 Tee Kim
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  • 92 12 BOTH the Singapore Badminton Association .tumors singles champion Ronnie Oon and runner-up Tan Cheng Eng have been selected by the association to play in a friendly match against the University of Malaya on Friday at the Oei Tions Ham Hall starting at T..'!o p.m. Both players will
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  • 174 12 JAKARTA, Wed. (UPI)— An Indonesian newspaper yesterday charged the Indonesian Football Association with "jeopardising much including the next Asian Games by its stupidity and blunder" in opposing the demands of the Asian Football Confederation. The Times of Indonesia saitf the Indonesian body had kept
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  • 636 12 ONE MIGHTY RIGHT, THEN GOODNIGHT PETER WILSON... THE WORLD FICHT-BY THE WORLD^ NO. 1 BOXING WRITER THIS was one in ver to have missed _jjJ Johansson won the shortest -ever ftghl world's heavyweight title has changed hand 1 ping Floyd Patterson in two minute** J of the third round at
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  • 553 13  - 12,000 Boy Scouts Will Attend World Jam boree MIGUEL MARABUT by K idle of a big t*f of Mai K be occupied 3f 5 13.000 boy scouts «ut countries atjp world P* :"rom J iJamfc ver held in For the the 750- f the ol the Park. ith of me
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  • 235 13  - THE STARS AND you RITA DEL MAR By Qloi \llu\ fhea md irawi Mm Tk t|g lhe HMMDI I gjj. -p^ikinif K Roi 1.4 U Kh Wanaa m k FOB K nd to PP tve •V," K WRTHDATI m p l.Br I P b U M R X K s
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  • 1090 13 Off with the high kicks, on with the low tricks From schoolmarm to a showgirl J/VFI DUPONT must be the only girl in show business whose delectable charms come second to a bunch of puppets Eve and her husband FRANCOIS are in Singapore with 'heir famous DUPONT M A RIONRTT
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    • 223 13 LI'L ABNER By Al Capp I 7 H.urs GC V 1 sOJ JMJST U| I IF SC J LEA\ EHI^HE LL /h E_ EE TRUE jJ S SO*-"N V PAST//- MA<e WOUR )H LIVE// E LL EE -C^..a< Vr S«TT NG K— WSAH SON 1 f Sf > DECISION- Jll
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  • WORLD NEWS
    • 397 14 Dalai Lama may seek asylum in South Vietnam NEW DELHI. Wed. (Reuter). The Dalai Lama may leive India and seek political asylum in South Vietnam, it was believed in diplomatic circles here last Observers said that th« 24-year-old Tibetan "GodKing" ks faced with the difficult prospect of finding another :ountry
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    • 241 14 ALL OPIUM SMOKING BANNED IN THAILAND BANGKOK Wed (Reutei Opi in SHG 0 -> dow a crime in Thailand. Shortly after midnighl lasl I ght, opium pipes smoking equipment from opium over the coun- a ed up by excise men and police and burned. The smoking equipment ir P. lens
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    • 38 14 THE SOVIET union will reduce retail prices on certain mass consumer goods by an average of- 21 percent effective last night. The goods include bicycles, some cameras, clocks, combination radio-record players, toys and wines. UPI
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    • 81 14 The latest craze...115 on a tank THL "Cramming Craze" Juts reached out from the University campus in Hongkong to the British Army. The normal fivemen crew of thr 1st Koyal tank, Regiment's Cornel Tank, was swelled to 115 as young soldiers and visitors packed themselves on this tank. 'We think
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    • 167 14 'Agitate against Red rule in Kerala' TRIVANDRUM, Kerala State. India Wed. (Reuter). lwo top Congress leaders of this Communist-ruled State today called for an intensification of the 19-day-old anti-govern-ment agitation and declared: "This misrule is ending. The ministry will surrender they will resign." The two leaders. Mr. R Sankar, President
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    • 350 14 SOEKARNO TAKES OVER ON JULY 4 mm mm *m*m.«*±*mmaam*l**^m** Smm fflt#lllMi3fff/l It's hack to the 1945 constitution tn inaonesta Drastic steps against corruption are promised JAKARTA, Wed., (Reuter) President Soekarno will formally take-over the dual role of Head of State and head of the Indonesian government in the next cabinet
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    • BRIEFS
      • 104 14 No inquiry into Uganda shooting LONDON. Wed (Reuter)—! Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd. the Colonial Secretary. said he did not consider a court of inquiry into an incident in Uganda when police opened fire oe a crowd watching a wrestling match either necessary or desirable. Mr. John Dugdale (Labour), who yesterday asked
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      • 40 14 THE GARUDA Indonesian Airways announced that a number of local flights in Indonesia would be reduced due to the government'? need for some Convair aircraft of the airlines They said some local flights would a. so have to he cancelled.
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      • 28 14 COMMUNIST China yesterday released three Nationalist Chinese airmen who were captured last vear when their plane; were shot down oyer the Fukien front, radio Peking said yesterday. UPI
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      • 17 14 SALISBURY'S oldest inhabitant ann Southern Africa's oldest journalist. Mr. Tom McDonald, died last night, aged 100.— Reuter
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      • 21 14 ABOUT two percent of the peop.e in Indonesia are suffering from tuberculosis according to a spokesman of the Health Ministry.— UPI
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    • 335 14 The Duke ticks off Canadian doctors TOH ON TO. Wed IReUI i 1 1 The Duke of Edinburgh yesterday told Canadian doctors that Canadian- were not a s fit as they might be. What was described by observers as one of the most outspoken speeches made by a member of
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    • 113 14 CRIPPLED street badcet Norman Bagge played i l soh* ,w London'! Royal Mbert Hill lad week Ht s IK. leaned i<> play tarini the atef rears hi tmn hospital after ;i car accident He wa discover* composer-musician Intony H"pl> l!ls »\h< n he
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    • 114 14 FATHER FOILS DAUGHTERS MARRIAGE Ir ß EJ >'■ s h ern S and. Wed. (Reuter). objection Lodged here today by the father of runaway El shipping heiress, Katharine Dowsett. has foiled her plans to marry 27-year-old man-about-London Edward Langley, the Registrar said here day. Mr. Harry Dowsett trave to Scotland
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    • 41 14 JERUSALEM. Wed. 'Reuter) Mr. David Ben-Gunon today put off his threatened resignation from the Premiership after winning approval for his one-million sterling arms deal with West Germany. Parliament backed him by 57 votes to 45, with six abstentions.
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    • 96 14 MALAYA, SINGAPORE INVITED JAKARTA. Wed. (Reuter) The Indonesian government has invited 20 countries to attend the Colombo Plan conference scheduled to be held m Jogjakarta. Central .lava, en September 26 this vear. The countries invited are Malaya, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, the United State.-, the United Kingdom. Canada, the Philippines.
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    • 218 14 NEW YORK, Wed. (Reuter).— Mr. Dean Acheson, former democratic Secretary of State, declared tonight that the "breach between the United States, Britain and France as a result of the Suez intervention of 1956 still remained. He told the annual foreign policy conference at Colgate
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    • 77 14 Leave your cheongsams at home HONGKONG, Wed. (Reuter) Chinese girls going to study in France should leave their bright, slit-skirted cheongsams at home, according to a French consular official here. The official, M Andre Castel. gave this bit of smiling advice in a lecture on "how to get to France
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    • 68 14 HONGKONG. Wed. (Reuter) A 49-year -old Chinese in court on a charge of having been drunk in a public place and having blocked traffic b v standing ii the middle of a tram line, was asked his occupation. He replied: "Gentleman" When the magistrate asked him to
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