The Straits Times, 7 November 1957

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    20 1 T7~ t>"V \vi:uA<;i; daily cektifieii sale extends 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7. 1957 15 CENTS
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    CHUANG ON SHIPPING LIST
    384 1 In next banishee batch EX-TEACHER LINDA CHEN GOES WITH HIM T)R. CHUANG CHU LIN. former principal of the Chung (liens Hijrh School, is among the \t group of Singapore people to be banished to China. Also soins: arr Linda Chen Mong »rnw r ieacher in the
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    RAGGING MUST GO, LEADERS DECIDE
    388 1 Student body to meet on Friday r Students' Council of the University of Malaya Students' Union last night recommended to the general student body that ragging should be banned. commi ndfctlon will be placed before the whole body of students at an g on Friday
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    Lock icon NOW STATE OF SINGAPORE
    76 1 LONDON. Wrri. The Prime Minister. Mr. Macmillan, told House of Commons yes- 1 that Singapore would b< known in future as the of Singapore and that Singapore citizenwould be created. The ,iry local legislation had been enacted, he said. The British Government would ask Parliament to
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    The backbone
    36 1 TOLEDO, Wed. General Franco, in a speech at a ceremony here to mark the completion of his 50 years' service in the Spanish army, yesterday described the army as "the backbone of the nation."
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    Python caught
    29 1 A 10-foot python was caught by a pedestrian at the 4th mile. Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, early today. It was taken to the Wayang Satu police station.
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    Due in court: Two are found dead
    172 1 rO men who were to have appeared in a Singapore court as complainant and accused in an asault case were found dead yesterday— one strangled by hanging, the other battered to death. They were Lim Bak Seng. 42 the complainant, and Kwok Ah
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    CHEW TAKES THE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE AS HE BECOMES COLONY CITIZEN
    46 1 CHEW TAKES THE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE AS HE BECOMES COLONY CITIZEN Mr. Chew Swee Kee taking the oath of allegiance when registering for citizenship yestrday. "I am proud to he a citizen of Singapore." the Colony's Edui-ation Minister said afterwards. (See Page 9). Straits Times picture
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    University Grants Commission to play major role
    533 1 University Grants Commission to play major role ■PHE University of Malaya Commission has recom- mended a sinele university system for Singapore and the Federation. It has also recommended the establishment of a Unl- 1 verslty Grants Commission which would make recom- mendations to the two Gov- I ernments for grants
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    Russian crash
    29 1 LONDON. Wed.—Mr. James Campbell, general secretary of Britain's National Union of Railwaymen. and Mr. Tom Hollywood, president, have been seriously injured in a car crash in Stalingrad.
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    Freedom for 29
    16 1 TOKYO. Wed. Twentynine Japanese fishermen formerly detained in Russia today returned to Otaru
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    Parang attack in latest gang clash
    77 1 Parang attack in latest gang clash Ho Howe Loy. 37, was seriously wounded by a parang at the Peoples' Park in New Bridge Road last night in the latest Singapore secret society outrage. Earlier, a tip-off about a possible clash between gangs "08" and "24' sent a squad of Reserve
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    Lock icon 15 killed as test Britannia crashes in flames
    174 1 15 killed as test Britannia crashes in flames ORISTOL, Wed A D four-engined Britannia "Whispering Giant" turbo -prop airliner crashed in flames today on a test flight. All 15 aboard were killed. The long range airlinerBritannia 300 —was turning on its approach landing when the crash occurred, the Bristol Aerop
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    Korea plot
    26 1 SEOUL. Wed.—South Korean police today detained 12 prominent politicians and leaders on suspicion of being involved in a coup d'etat against President Syngman Rhee—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Gift of arms
    24 1 TRIPOLI, (Libya). Wed. A Turkish gift of modern I light and heavy arms worth £350.000 will arrive in Libya this week.—Reuter.
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    FIRE: BOY'S COURAGE SAVES STORES
    158 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. AN unidentified Chinese boy's courage saved several stores from being gutted by flre tonight. Shortly after 8 p.m. flames were seen licking the first floor of Glan Singh and Co. in Mountbatten Road. The boy cried "fire, flre" and broke through the
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    Lock icon Error—pilot is blamed
    49 1 Error pilot is blamed LONDON Wed— An error of skill and judgment by the pilot was alleged in an official report issued here today to have caused the crash— with the loss of 34 lives— of a Viking airliner leaving Black- bushe airport, Hampshire. last May for Tripoli.— Reuter
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    MCP PLOTS EXPOSED
    671 1 Move to alert nation to Red dangers of subversion KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A STARTLING exposure of the Malayan Communist Party's plan of deception, infiltration and subversion was made today by the Federation Government. In a new move to "alert the entire nation" against the Communist threat, the
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    Lock icon Blaze ends a feud
    62 1 WINDSOR. Wed. A feud iere between the Grenadier ruards and local children nded last night in a blaze of [reworks. The trouble began when the hildren blamed the Guards or the premature lighting of heir bonfire. The guards denied the harges. but put on a pectacular
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    STOP PRESS
    33 1 SYRIANS SHOOT AT ISRAELI WORKERS JERUSALEM. (Israel) Wed. Syrian soldiers opened Are on Israeli workers near Beit Katzir at noon today, killing one and wounding another, an Army spokesman announced IP.
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    250 NEW TEACHERS FOR COLONY
    114 2 250 NEW TEACHERS FOR COLONY 'THE Singapore Govern. J- ment has recruited 250 teachers for primary schools next year. Another batch of 150 to 200 teachers will be selected after th e Cambridge examination results are known in March or April. A spokesman for the Minis, try of Education said
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    Lock icon U.N. asked: Help the Hungarians to return
    85 2 U.N. asked: Help the Hungarians to return NEW YORK, Wed—Hungary asked the United Nations yesterday to help in arranging the repatriation of Hungarian refugees who fled during last year's uprising and now wish to return. Dr. Janos Peter, the Hungarian delegate, asked the General Assembly social committee to consider how
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    Lock icon Flu slow-down
    24 2 TOKYO, Wed. Japanese industries attempting to get back to normal after several strikes today faced a slowdown caused by an Influenza epidemic.—Reuter.
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    THE VERY BEST OF PALS
    60 2 NEW YORK, Wed. The Indian delegate, Mr. Krishna Menon, told the U.N. Security Council debate on Kashmir yesterday that there was no country today which had "closer and more friendly re- lations" with Britain than India. Such relations were based on mutual confidence. Ever on
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    Insurance companies may run into snags with new excess proposal
    343 2 AA CHIEF: IT DEPENDS ON TYPE OF DRIVER THE new "compulsory excess" measure on comprehensive, private car insurance may be hard to administer, the Singapore Automobile Association believes. The chairman. Mr. W. G. Thurston, commenting on the tariff revisions yesterday,
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    HEALTH CHECK ON SAILORS
    76 2 HEALTH CHECK ON SAILORS Nearly 200 Indonesian crew of small craft have been vaccinated by Singapore's port health authorities since Monday. Reason: Jakarta has been declared a small pox infected port. The colony's authorities are not taking any chances. Immediately on their arrival from neighbouring islands, all crew of prahus
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    New rules on engaging temporaries
    120 2 XJEADS of Singapore Govn eminent departments can recruit temporary staff only in cases of urgency. Those employed should be on a month-to-month basis subject to subsequent approval of the Public Service Commission. If approval is refused, the temporary officer must be given notice terminating his
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    Lock icon Four die in plane crash
    68 2 MOSCOW. Wed. One member of a Rumanian Government delegation to Moscow and three of the crew were killed when an airliner crashed as it landed in the Soviet capital on Monday. This wa s reported today by Tass, the official Soviet news agency. It named
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    Lock icon Todd flies in
    38 2 SYDNEY, Wed. Police were called to control a big crowd who greeted showmar. Mike Todd and his film star wife. Elizabeth Taylor, when they arrived by air here yesterday on a brief business trip. —Reuter.
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    Council clerk quits to fight poll
    313 2 HE WILL BE p Ap CANDIDATE A SINGAPOHF cif Council employee Mr. Wee Toon Boon has resigned to con' test next month's council elections Mr Wee, an assistant reco-d--clerk in the city em neers Department i s I sistant treasurer of thl People's Action
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    Lock icon Flu precaution
    21 2 MANILA. Wed.— The hea!:r. department announced J terday it would place unde: observation visitor Tokyo showing symptom? Influenza.— Reuter
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    CABINET FORM OF GOVT. FOR JOHORE IN 1959
    443 2 TOHORE BAHRU. Wed. —The cabinet system of government is to be introduced in Johore in the second half of 1959. To make this possible the Council of State today adopted a Select Committee report on amendments to the state constitution. The motion
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    RAF men 'too educated' for old soldier, 19
    87 2 LONDON. Wed.— An airman missed his former army comrades so much that h,. deserted to return to his old friends at an arm; apprentice camp. Ernest Claydon. 19. told a court martial: "My RAF mates were not thr same. T .ey were
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    Lock icon U.S. cannot stand alone—Mac
    388 3 U.S. cannot stand alone— Mac NATIONS MUST MAKE GREATER CONTRIBUTION TO COMMON CAUSE' OSER TIES WITH BRITAIN I RGED TO THWART RED BID FOR WORLD RULE Allies should share our arms Dulles LONDON, Wednesday. Prime Minister, Mr. Macmillan, said last nijrht that the United States now realises 1 no longer
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    Lock icon BRITISH PENSIONS HIGHER
    54 3 \DON. Wed.— The Bri- I Government today an■■d increases in retirenriong, war pensions vii mployment and sicks pay amounting to nearly )00-million sterling. Single persons will receive a 10s. a week rise to 50s. for retirement. unemployment, and sickness pay. Married couples will receive a rise of
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      Lock icon KAM-LING BEATS DEADLINE FOR ENTERING U.S. BY 12 HOURS
      225 3 KAM-LING BEATS DEADLINE FOR ENTERING U.S. BY 12 HOURS ANCHORAGE. Wed. Miss Young Kam.ling won her race to reach American soil before her 21st birth, day yesterday —by 12 hours. The young daughter of a Honolulu Chinese arrived here in Alaska at 12.50 p.m. aboard a Northwest Orient Airlines DC7
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    Lock icon NIKITA TO US: 'JOIN THE SPUTNIK CLUB'
    189 3 MOSCOW, Wednesday. |f THE Soviet Communist Party leader, Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, said today the Soviet Union was waiting for American and other satellites to appear and "make a Commonwealth of Sputniks." "Such a Commonwealth such competi-tion-would be much better than competition In the
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    Lock icon Co-operation now in New Guinea
    224 3 AUSTRALIA-HOLLAND LINK-UP THE HAGUE, Wednesday. OOLLAND and Australia today joined forces in the 11 development of their areas in New Guinea and announced their determination to broaden cooperation to lead the New Guinea people to self1 determination. In a Joint statement, published simultaneously in The
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    Lock icon 'Racial bars repugnant to mankind'
    109 3 'Racial bars repugnant to mankind' NEW YORK, Wed. Nationalist China, Egypt and Morocco yesterday appealed to South Africa to end discrimination against Indians. The appeal was made in the 82-nation committee debating the complaint of India and Pakistan. South Africa refuses to recognise U.N. jurisdiction. Mr. Liv Chieh (China) said
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    Lock icon Gaillard French premier
    30 3 Gaillard French premier PARIS, Wed.— The French National Assembly last night invested Mr. Felix Gaillard as Prime Minister. Final figures on the vote for him were 338 against 173. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon Push-button will launch ship 13,000 miles away
    138 3 SYDNEY, Wed.— Mrs. D. F. Middleton, wife of a shipping line director, will press a button in the lounge of a Sydney hotel on Nov. 22 to launch a ship in Belfast, Northern Ireland 13,000 miles away. It will b e done by
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    RED PLAN TO FLY TO OTHER PLANETS
    221 3 RED PLAN TO FLY TO OTHER PLANETS IyiOSCOW. Wed.—RustTlsian scientists and engineers are developing missiles which will be able to land safely on unexplored planets, according to the official Soviet news agency Tass The agency, quoting an article by scientist Nlkolayev, said the missile would be manned. It said the
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    LONDON STOCKS
    250 3 LONDON, Wed. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £45 11/16 Funding 4% £84 15 16 +1/16 War 3>'r £61 +1/16 BANKS Guest Keen 41/4'i Chartered (£1) 38/3 Hongkong ($125) £43 INSURANCE Com. Un. (uts.) 64/3 +1/9 Royal 71/6 1/Prudential £34 7
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    RUBBER
    28 3 LONDON, Wed.—Spot 23H>d., Dec. 23-I«d.. Jan.-Mar. 23-vd., April-June 23 'id.. July-Sept. 23?. d., Oct-Dec. 23Tvd., Nov. c.i.f. 22"« d. Dec. c.t.f. 23d., Jan. ci.f. 23Kd. Tone: Steady.
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    TIN
    21 3 LONDON. Wed—Buyers £730: sellers £730 >i; Forwarci buyers £715: sellers £715> 2. Settlement £730>2: Turnover a.m. 350 tons, p.m. 50.
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    Singapore needs to overcome its
    215 4 Doctors vote for fixed specialist allowances QUESTIONNAIRES returned b> Singapore doctors suggest that the majority of them favour the payment of fixed allowances rather than fees to Government medical specialists. The result of the questionnaires, it is understood, will form the basis of a memorandum
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    UNION TO PUBLISH A PAPER
    77 4 A Colony trade union plans to publish a weekly Chinese newspaper to be called the Singapore Workers Press. Mr. Ang Liong Sing, secre tary of the Singapore Commercial and Industrial Work ers' Union, whlcn claims a membership of more than 6,000. said yesterday that the
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    Buddhism talk
    36 4 Yen. Narada Maha Thera will give a talk on "Buddhism in a Nutshell" tonight In the Arts lecture theatre, University of Malaya, Cluny Road, Singapore. The talk is sponsored by the University Buddhist Society.
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    HEAH OPPOSES BUFFER-STOCK
    212 4 Produce sunthesised natural, he says PENANG, Wednesday. THE president of the Federation of Rubber Trade Associations, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, today urged the Federation Government to start producing synthesised natural rubber instead of forming a rubber I buffer-stock. Such a stock would only weaken the world's natural
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    PASSENGERS FROM CHINA PAY DUTY
    58 4 PASSENGERS FROM CHINA PAY DUTY Singapore Customs officers on duty at East Wharf yesterday collected nearly $100 in duty on liquor which passengers from China brought in with them. More than 800 passengers, mostly new arrivals in the Colony, were checked by the port authorities. The Hoi Wong from Swatow
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    199 leave for Red China
    34 4 The Tjiluwah which left Singapore for Hong Kong took 199 passengers from the Colony and Malaya for China yesterday. There were two students for China and three for Formosa.
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    GANGSTER PERIL IN JOHORE BAHRU
    157 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. rpHE peril of gangsterism and hooliganism is growx ing in the State capital, the Council of State was told today. Mr. S. Thavarajah said there had been numerous cases of people being heckled and assaulted, particularly near telephone booths and bus stands.
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    Back at work
    21 4 Mr. T. Kulasekharam, Registrar of the Singapore High Court. ha s returned to Singapore from leave in Ceylon.
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    Lib-Socs to field 25 in council poll
    93 4 The Liberal-Socialist Party will field about 25 candidates in the Singapore City Council elections, it i s believed. Names are a close secret but nominees will include people from all language groups. At least one candidate will be a woman. Eighteen candidates have
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    Citizen service
    33 4 The Kampong Silat community centre. Singapore, has set up a committee to heln residents to apply for citizenship. The centre, at Silat Cresent. will be open between 7.30 and 9 p.m.
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    POLICE LOSE APPEALS
    68 4 Constables Teo Koon Hong and E. Abu Bakar bin Jaffar. who appealed against convictions and sentences of three monihs' j-a.il for assaulting Oh Tier Chong. had their convictions and sentences con- firmed in the Singapore High Court yesterday The assault took place in a barber's shop in
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    confidence problems
    314 4 BLACK TELLS TRADE LEADERS OF DUTIES THE Governor, Sir Robert Black, said last night that Singapore from time to time will probably experience concern about impact on its economy off "the restrictive influences that follow from the national aspirations of others." But, he added: "This is not a
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    Rejected Alliance candidate appeals
    88 4 Rejected Alliance candidate appeals Mr. CheahSengrTeik whose nomination for thf Butterworth Town Council elections was retorted on Tuesday, has lodged a written appeal with the Returning Officer. y\ t V. G. Bennett. Mr. Cheah failed oral tests in Malay and English tH by Mr. Bennett after Mr Cheah's opponent, Mrs
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    WARNING OF DOCTOR SHORTAGE IN JOHORE
    183 4 WARNING OF DOCTOR SHORTAGE IN JOHORE lOHORE BAHRU Wed Inche Suliemar Nalnan Shfih toda} warned in the Johon State Council oi thi shortage of doctors ir the state. He said the hortage keenly felt in Muar, Pahat. Mersing and Tan: kah. Muar, which had one the largest ho.<p." State was
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      123 4 rH If '1 1 RADIO MALAYA SINGAPORE 476 m«tr<^ KUALA Ll'MPlR 34! mrtrt IPOH 330 metres MALACCA 297 metrr* NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SKRVIt I 41 rnrtns A.M. 7.15 Opt'ii ment, 7.16 Mornn 7.30 Time Signal And N< A Date With Mum Headlines, 8.02—8.30 A With Music. 8.3H P.M 1.15 Lunchtlme
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    Hawkers' fund to send Penang boy to U.S.
    410 5 LOS ANGELES HOSPITAL CAN PROVIDE SPECIAL CARE IPOH, Wed. About 1 8,000 hawkers in the Federation plan to help a Penang hawker send his 11-year-old son, who is suffering from an enlareed heart, to the United States for specialist treatment. A Los
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    Dawn raid case hearing
    319 5 SUBVERSIVE DOCUMENTS CLAIMED Former union man's room was searched A FORMER paid secre- tary of the Singap o r e Bus Workers Union, Watt Chee Ming, 22, appeared in the Singapore First Criminal District Court yesterday charged with having seven subversive documents under his control in
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    CANDIDATES SHAKE AFTER FILING THEIR PAPERS
    41 5 A LABOUR candidate, Mr Lim Kean Siew deft), a lawyer contesting in Tanjong West Ward, shakes hands with Mr. Khoo Vat See. an independent seeking re-election in Tanjong East Ward in the coining Penang elections.
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    FIRST GIFT LOCOMOTIVE DUE APRIL
    85 5 FIRST GIFT LOCOMOTIVE DUE APRIL The first of six diesel locomotives valued at nearly $3,500.000 Australia's merdeka gift to Malaya— is expected to reach here next April. Announcing this yesterday, a spokesman for the Australian Commission in Singapore said that the locomotives would be delivered in instalments over a period
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    $3,240 damages for cyclist
    42 5 Mohamed AH, an electrician, who was knocked from his bicycle by a lorry in Geylang Road. Singapore, in December, 1954, wa.s awarded $3,240 damages and costs against the lorry owner. Lim Chwee Hian, in the High Court yesterday.
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    CAUSED DEATH ALLEGATION
    74 5 Saiman bin Mohamad Said WJS yesterday charged in wa.s yesteraay cnargea in Singapore with causing the death of Pang Tok Jeow. I 54. by a negligent act not amounting to culpable homi- cide on Sept. 1. Salman wa s alleged to have knocked down Pang while drlvlng
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    'A NATIONL GALLERY WILL HELP TOURISM' VARSITY REPORT
    127 5 'A NATIONL GALLERY WILL HELP TOURISM' VARSITY REPORT The Singapore Tourist Advisory Committee yesterday welcomed the news that Mr. Loke Wan Tho and other philanthropists plan to build a National Gallery in Singa pore. The chairman of the committee, Mr. Donald Erskine Crum. said that the gallery would be a
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  • VERSITY REPORT SPECIAL
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      Complete Malayanisation of the staff will isolate the university from new ideas
      174 6 T HE University of Malaya Commission, headed by Dr. R. S. Aitken, Vice-Chan-cellor of the University of Birmingham, is not in favour of complete Malayanisation of the staff, even as a distant objective. In its report, which has
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      REASONS FOR DISCORD-AND AN APPEAL FOR TOLERANCE
      2600 6 *VHE report con- tinues: In the University of Malaya there was some lack of accord between lecturers and professors, especially in the arts and science faculties. "Lecturers feel as they often do elsewhere that they have less than their due share in the
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      MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
      41 6 MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION CHAIRMAN: Dr. R. S. Aitken, ViceChancellor of Birmingham University. Dr. S. L. Prescott. Vice- Chancellor of the University of West Australia. D r Tarachand, former Vice-Chan-cellor of Allahabad University. Dr. Haji Megat Khas. Dr. Goh Keng Swee.
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      EFFICIENCY
      2512 7 MILLBOURN PLAN: THE KEYNOTE 15... 'ESSENTIAL IF SINGAPORE WISHES TO RETAIN ITS PRESENT POSITION' rpHK Singapore Gov- or n merit is expected to accept the plan drawn up by ,i, Millbourn Comp sion to make |K>ro one of the c I i< ient ports in ..rid. Lan envisages on
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      DREDGING AND REPAIR OF OLD QUAYS SHOULD BE STARTED WITHOUT DELAY
      401 7 DREDGING AND REPAIR OF OLD QUAYS SHOULD BE STARTED WITHOUT DELAY SINGAPORE RIVER TRADE rpHE COMMISSION recommended that action J- be taken as soon as possible for the rehabilitation of the Sin- a gapore River. The financial responsibility should be shared by the Government, the City Council and the individual
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    46 8 M n -in (Minimum l MESSRS WONG KEE LIM. Wong Kee Koon and their Families of the late Mr. Wong Chung Heng. who passed away on November 2nd, wish to thank all Friends and Relatives whoi sent Wreaths Condolences and all who Attended the Funeral
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    IN MEMORIAM
    27 8 10 WordM $10 (Minimum) 7.11.56. ISABELLA PEINTKOWSKY. Deep in my heart the memory is kept of the one I love and will never forget"— Peter.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    132 8 20 Word, $10 (Minimum). SALE TILL SATURDAY at Mulchands. Dresses Sc Downs Prices Slashed. SPECIAL OFFER Dress Length in Swiss printed cottons at Bargain Prices. Harrows Ltd-. 7 Orchard Road. ALL GOOD THINGS in life come to an end, but don't let an empty Air-wick bottle destroy your pleasures.
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    The Straits Times S'pore, Thurs. Nov. 7, 1957. The Widening Gap
    799 8 The Straits Times S'pore, Thurs. Nov. 7, 1957. The Widening Gap One in three of the 1,585 expatriate officers on the Federation's permanent establishment have left the service. This is a much larger proportion than was indicated last January, when the Establishments Office received notice of the expatriates' intentions. Replying
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    Planning Rubber Stability
    320 8 Three years ago, nearly to the day, rubber broke the 80 cent mark and everyone was smiling. But there are always pessimists, and the pessimists warned that rubber could not expect to hold fifty per cent of the American market if the price stayed at 80 cents.
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    U.S. MOVE TO SHARE ATOM SECRETS
    1011 8  - U.S. MOVE TO SHARE ATOM SECRETS max mi;i;»MA\ By Following the recent Eisenht Macmillan talks leading i declaration of common purpose the Congress is to be askec I amend the Atomic Energy 1946, to enable a share < I certain nuclear secrets among N.A.T.O. Allies. But the crux of problem
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    10 8 MISSILE BRIEFING World Ccpyngnl bf arrangement Kith the Manchttter GuatOia*
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      Nanyang University and Government aid
      579 8 DURING our informal discussion with the Minister of Education on Oct. 31. Mr. Chew Swee Kee's sincere desire to help Nanyang University impressed me to such a degree that the whole friendly scene has been imprinted on my mind. I am sure I shall remember
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      Citisens and the oath
      115 8 THiE ten thousand new citizens know that Johnny Cheng Samy Mat is wrong when he asserts that applicants do not repeat the oath of allegiance. The oath of allegiance is taken before the Registrar himself. The questions which johnny quotes are asked by one of the
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    1,200 LIMIT ON SCHOOLS PLAN
    194 9 1,200 LIMIT ON SCHOOLS PLAN rpHF. Singapore EducaI n Bill, which was :lv criticised at the April meeting of the jtive Assembly, been adopted by a Committee with a number of major '.merits. One of the principal :t-nts is that the nf Education be emto refuse to regis.school if it
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    $35.000 CARGO WAS LOST
    70 9 PEKAN, Wed.— Cargo worth r r than $35,000 was lost sailing vessel was off Kuala Pahang ;rlng a sudden storm. I the crews escaped to t :n a sampan. boat. Leonjj Seng, re- gistered in Singapore was grounded on a sandy beach near the mouth of
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    Six going to camp in N.Z.
    116 9 SIX members of the Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade have been selected to attend an international camp in New Zealand next month. They are Mr. Wee Choon Slang, the officer in command. Lee Soon Ann. Ho Che Meng. Koh Koon Hor. Yong Men
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    Customs v. smugglers in speed race
    438 9 75H.P. ENGINES AND FASTER BOATS TO BE USED IN WAR ON TRADERS IN CONTRABAND CIGARETTES ILLICIT DAILY SMOKES BILL IS $8,600 IN DUTY LOST TO THE GOVERNMENT A HORSEPOWER race is on between the Singapore Customs Department and smugglers, now reaping rich profits by
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    A pressman looks back and forward
    102 9 FREEDOM of the Press demands constant vigilance, said Mr. Allington Kennard of the Straits Times, yesterday. He was speaking on "A Pressman Looks Forward and Back" at the Rotary Club's monthly lunch. He said: "In fighting to keep this freedom, the Press Is fighting
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    $10,000 bail in customs case
    79 9 $10,000 bail in customs case Two men who pleaded not guilty in a Singapore court to charges of being in possession of 290 lb. of cigarettes on which duty had not been paid were yesterday allowed bail of $10,000 each until Nov 13. Chan Juak Kirn and Koh Kin riuat
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    Executive Service: 200 appeal
    78 9 More than 200 Singapore Government officers are believed to have appealed to the Public Service Commission against recent ap- polntments to the new Executive Service. The commission began interviewing the appellants on Monday and has not yet completed its work. Dissatisfaction was ex- pressed by some
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    70 FOLLOW EXAMPLE OF PRINCIPAL, BECOME BLOOD DONORS
    126 9 70 FOLLOW EXAMPLE OF PRINCIPAL, BECOME BLOOD DONORS Fired by the enthusiasm of their new principal, 70 teachers and students of the Malayan Union Seminary, Singapore, gave blood donations yesterday. The principal. Mr. P. G. Miller, arrived from Canada two months ago and to stir interest in the blood transfusion
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    Chew, Mak become Colony citizens
    155 9 THOMAS TO REGISTER TODAY "T»HE Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, A became a citizen of Singapore yesterday. After taking the oath of allegiance, he said: "I am proud to be a citizen of Singapore. "In accordance with the oath I will be faithful
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    Teenagers discharged
    92 9 IPOH. Wed.— Murder charges against three teenagers were dropped today after Mr. Justice Shepherd ruled in the High Court that a confession by one of them was not admissible as evidence. The D.P.P., Inche Abdul Kadir bin Yusof, withdrawing the charges, said he had no other evidence to
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    Vacation plan for cadets
    63 9 LONDON, Wed. Malayan cadets at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, will be well looked after during their 10-week annual vacation if plans to get English families to entertain them during this period materialise. Major R. F. Tomlinson. officer commanding the depot nf the West Yorkshire Regiment
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    Wreath-laying at Cenotaph ceremony out
    92 9 Wreath-laying at Cenotaph ceremony out KUALA LCMPUR. Wed. This year's Remembrance day ceremony at the Cenotaph here on Sunday will be attended by representatives of 13 military detachments and five civil organisations. There will be no wreathlaying by Government officials since this part of the service has been discontinued for
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    Two cleared of stabbing
    75 9 Ooh Kirn Slong and Koh Ah Beng won their appeals yesterday against conviction and sentence of two y&ars' Imprisonment on a charge of causing hurt to Low Tong Hong with a knife In Convent Row, Singapore, on April 22. Mr. Leslie Rayner, for Goh and Koh,
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    Her China trip
    36 9 Authoress Han Suyin (Dr. Elizabeth Comber) gave her impressions of her recent visit to China at the luncheon meeting of the Foreign Correspondents Association of South-East Asia at "Th«> Cockpit". Singapore, yester day.
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    18,485 names on rolls
    50 9 A total of 18,485 youths In Singapore have registered for National Service. Registration, which started on Oct. 1. ended yesterday evening with 564 more names Last to register was 19-year-old Mohamed Adlfee bin Pathell a Boyanese of King's Road, who hurried in half an hour late.
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    Taximan cleared
    46 9 A taxi driver, Nordin bin Mohamed Noh. was in Singapore yesterday acquitted and discharged without his defence being called of a charge of causing the death of Ng Yap Yong. 54. on Aug. 4 by a negligent act not amount ing to culpable homicide.
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    $11,500 for Dato
    34 9 IPOH, Wed. The former Mentri Besar or Perak. Dato Panglima Bukit Oantang. who resigned last July 31 after completing his third term in office, has been given an honorarium of $11,530.
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    DERYUEN 'SHOWS GREAT PROMISE'
    158 9 From HALL ROMNEY LONDON, Wednesday. T*HE music critic of The Times says this of the A recital of Miss Deryuen Liv, 27, the first Malayan violinist to perform at Wigmore Hall "To be Chinese Is to be the Inheritor of superb culture. It would, therefore, ill
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    Tartini's trill
    73 9 "For the rest she played a large number of display pieces, such as Tartini's Sonata, the one with the famous devil's trill, followed immediately by Bach's Chaconne, and which was followed in its turn by the Havanalse of Saint Saens. 'It was an exhausting succession of difficult pieces
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    CITIZEN PROTEST BY A UNION
    196 9 Letter alleges 'hindrance' rVHE Fred Waterhouse Workers' Union last night A sent a protest letter to the acting Chief Secrrtary, Mr. S. T. Stewart, alleging "hindrance" by <;he coxnpany in the union's attempt to help its members in the citizenship drive. The general-secretary of the
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    Police fail to identify accused
    102 9 Police fail to identify accused THREE poiicemen were un able to identify in a Singapore court yesterday two youths they had arrested two months ago. The youths, Ng Cheng Boon, 24. and Tan Choon Meng, 19. were acquitted of having 18J gallons of samsi on Aug. Jl, without their defence
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    Woman killed
    20 9 KAMPAR. Wed. Alnom blnte Hassan, 37, died in hospital here yesterday after a tree branch fell on her.
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    TWO REDS OUT OF FIGHT
    75 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A Communist terrorist was killed In the Jasin area of Malacca yesterday. Early this morning another terrorist surrendered on Nanyo Estate in the Kluang area of Johore. The dead terrorist has been i identified as Chan Kong Chan who went into the
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    Lock icon The Lion of Anatolia, and scourge of Christian chivalry
    1313 11 The Lion of Anatolia, and scourge of Christian chivalry STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL 5 FEATURE QN a stony plain in the central Highlands of Turkey, one summer's day in 1 102, a Tartar chieftain named Tamerlane pitched the freat camp of his horde. He was a lame and stunted little figure,
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    SHARES EASIER AT CLOSE AFTER RISE IN EARLY TRADING
    624 12 SHARES EASIER AT CLOSE AFTER RISE IN EARLY TRADING By Our Market Correspondent WHEN the Singapore Share Market <>P en d yesterday prices continued to extend the gains made on Tuesday when the market underwent a turn round. mn Later in trading, however, sellers were more in evidence as buyers
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    STORE SHIPPING
    260 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Chusan 1-3, Trein Maersk 4-5, ArkeWyk 6A, Euromedon 6-7, Calehas 8-9, Charon 10-11, Ferndale 13-14, Anna Bakke 15-16. President Polk 18, Nasuan Maru 19-20. Sg Deli N Wall 1. Sedill N.Wall 3. Reginald Kerr 21-22. Auby
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    22 12 SINGAPORE. Nov. 6 RUBBER: 78»4 cents per lb. (up three-eighths of a cent). TIN: $350.50 per picul (up 50 cents).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    145 12 MELBOURNE. WedINVESTMENT shares showed a A variable tone with E.Z Industries down 7d. and A CI. down 6d providing the sharpest movements on the Stock Exchange here today. Mining shares were easier. North Broken Hill down 4s- 6dwas the steepest movement in the base metal stocks- Timor fell
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    RUBBER PRICES
    146 12 November first grade rubber buyer* f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 78 v cents per lb. up three eighths of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. The closing tone was steady quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b. buyers 78*4, sellers
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    109 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: November/December $25 buyers, $26 sellers. Tone steady. Coconut oil: bulk $42 sellers, drum $45 H sellers. Tone steady. Pepper: no business reported done; Muntok white $107; Sarawak $106; special Sarawak black $66. Tone quiet. Singapore Copra Association
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    73 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100)Selling TT. or O.D. ready: French francs *****; Belgian francs 1620; Deutsche Mark* 136H; Italian lire *****. On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the I.S. dollar was
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    Djember rubber: New proposal
    96 12 Sungei Krult Rubber Estate has amended its offer for 60 per cent of the capital of DJember Rubber Estates to two 2s shares of Sungei Kruit and 2s. 6d. cash for each £1 share in DJember. The previous offer was three Sungei Kruit shares plus 2s.
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    TIN OUTPUTS
    23 12 October tin outputs included Sungei Kinta 240 piculs No 3 Dredge Ipoh Tin (Pur hong 531 piculs; Pahang Consolidated 180 tons.
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    RUBBER CROPS
    34 12 Crops harvested during October were as follows— AMenby 44.000 lb Benta 82.000 lb Jeram Kuantan 66.000 ib Kundonc 51.000 lb.; MenUkab 68.000 lb.: and Snngei Bagan 180.000 lb. Kuala Reman 155.500 lb
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    October crops
    23 12 The following October rubber crops are notified. Alor Pon/jsu 78.397 lb Bedong 45.403 lbs.; Tetnerloh 48.100 lb.; and Trong 32,600 lb.
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      442 12 NOTICES I NORTH EASTERN TRANSPORT SERVICE LIMITED, KELANTAN NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS j The Board of Directors have decided to call In all old Share Certificates and to replace them by new Certificates. Shareholders should forward their Certificates, or If Certificates axe not available, any evidence to show that they are
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      476 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCIES FOR POSTS OF SETTLEMENT OFFICERS IN PERAK. Applications are Invited only I from Malay Candidates who have 1 passed the School Certificate Examination for appointment as Settlement Officers the salary scale for which Is as follows:Probationers: $137.50x7.50-152.50 Tlmescale: $192x14-248/268x14--338/352x14-422. 2. Applicants must have at- tamed their 17th
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      526 12 NOTICES TIN OUTPUT The directors of Austral Malay; Tin Limited announce th« follow- 1 Ing outputs for the month of October. 1957:— Punrah Tin Dredging Limited Plcnls 575 Austral Amalgamated Tin Limited Piculs 3.257 (Sungkal dredge closed down for alterations to distribution system from 7th to 21st October)NOTICE FEDERATION OF
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      810 12 NOTICES AMPAT TIN DREDGING, LIMITED (Incorporated In England) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the directors have declared an Interim dividend on account of the year ending 31st. December. 1957 of 10 per cent (4.8 pence per share) less Income tax at Bs. 6d. In the this dividend
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      607 12 AMERICAN MAIL LINE for Lo» Angeles. )on rrancuco. Kortlond. Seattle, tocoma 4 Vi-_ Alto accepting corgo tor transhipment to Central I South a!7»> S'&ore P S'horr, ■"<» EVERETT ORIENT LINE FOl Mor.yKong iui«jn Penong, Chittaow*. •Leneverett" 30 Nov N »'««'»tt" "Y<£ M- 7 3/ 4 Dec I Brod.ver.tt EVERETT STAR
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      2184 13 8777WM l IJ J STXWfn]!^^ EAST ASIATIC UMES OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST Penang P. Sham S'oore "ERRIA" 24/J4 NoY "J utlan m a 20/22 Nay 2J/24 Nay 2S/2* Nev Bengkok only "FALSTRIA" S/ 4 Dee 7/ 8 Dec 9/10 Dec Calling So.gon. Bangkok. "KAMBODIA" 11/13 Dec HOMEWARDS
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      1020 14 MUCH GOODWILL |Y|RS. R. G. CASEY, wife of Australia's MinisiTl ter for External Affairs, at present visiting Singapore, has sent her own sketches of Malaya's merdeka ceremony as a gift to Tengku Abdul Rahman. 'I sketched them in Kuala Lumpur on the official programme when we we
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      312 14 Straits Times Crossword T" 12 I 3~ I 4 JH|JS I 7 I" I |'Z x I I ACROSS to resist" (Gilbert) (9). 1. Meat lost in river. Help to- 10. Lame do*, presumably (7) s ?!l S ri r Vety i9 i- .w 13 Source of Parliamentary lan--5. Cambridge
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    Late Tessensohn goal saves champions SRC
    208 15 Late Tessensohn goal saves champions SRC SINGAPORE Recreation Club lost further ground in their fourth successive title defence when they drew 1-1 with Police in a S.H.A. Div. 1 league match on the padang yesterday Last week they lost 2-i to Varsity. The goal that saved them from defeat yesterday
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    Sports DIARY
    66 15 SOCCER Medan v Singapore Malaya, Jalan Besar, 7.30 p.m. Friendly: Mt. Emily v Chinese Athletic "A", JaUin Beaar 6.15 p.m, HOCKEY SHA Dlv 1. University v SCRC, Buklt Timah. Div. 3: RASC v Ceylon S.C., Ayer Rajah Road; Friendly: Indian Ann. v STI Balettler Road TENNIS Aahnes* Shield:
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    SER ROUT SIGNALS
    74 15 Singapore Engineer Regiment beat District Signals Regiment by 33 points (three goals, six tries) to nil in a friendly rugger match played at Princess Mary Barracks ground yesterday. R.A.P. Seletar's "under 21" beat 19 Air Formation Signals by 17 points (one goal, two tries, two penalty goals)
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    239 15 T ONDON, Wed. The draw tor' the first round proper of the I Football Association Cup all matches to be played on Not 18 Is: Hartlepools United v t*rescott Cables; Tranmere Rovers v Norton Woodseats or Wlnton Albion; Scunthorpe United Goolc Town; Southport v W!?an
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