The Straits Times, 17 January 1958

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    23 1 WIIIAU DAILY 4 I HIM II l» SALE EXCEEDS «0. 000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1958 15 CENTS
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    ALL-OUT WAR ON 270 REDS
    854 1 Jungle barrage heralds most concentrated drive of Emergency 50 SUSPECTS HELD AS SPECIAL BRANCH MEN SWOOP ON NEW VILLAGES Giant 'starve them out' operation IPOH, Thursday. AN all-out drive was launched today on the remaining 276 terrorists in Perak, for years one of the country's
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    CHIN PENG 'JUST ANOTHER RED' -NO MORE TALKS
    260 1 CHIN PENG 'JUST ANOTHER RED' -NO MORE TALKS 'ENTIRELY DISCREDITED' IPOH. Thursday. r«HIN PENG has been toppled from his public pedestal as Malaya's Communist leader. As from today he is just another bandit. The Mentri Besar. Inche Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi, said at his press conference today: 'As far
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    ANTI-BANDIT WAR HEROES
    108 1 THESE ARE three men who have given outstanding service in the anti.terro. rist campaign in Perak. They were awarded the Meritorious Service Medal by the Sultan of Perak on Wednesday. From left, they are Special Constabulary Sgt. Nasi. ruddin bin Mohamed, Mr. G. E. Coster, A.S.P. of
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    Victim of fire dies: She feared for life
    298 1 GIFTS FOR THE EX-HUSBAND I/UALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Theresa Tay, 35. who was burned from head to foot when flames engulfed a lodging house in Bencoolen Street. Singapore, last Sunday, died in Singapore General Hospital last night. Police have not ruled out the
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    MAYOR ALLEGES XMAS DAY LIBEL
    156 1 MAYOR ALLEGES XMAS DAY LIBEL Writ filed in Colony 4 WRIT was filed In the Singapore High Court Registry yesterday on behalf of the Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, and 12 other members of the City Council claimin? damages for libel against Mr. R. B Ooi, editor of
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    Pulau Samboe holds 3 Colony ships
    131 1 rfiHE Indonesian authorities on Pulau Samboe have dPtained three more Singapore registered ships. Two of the ships are the Kah Kheng and the Senang. The Kah Kheng was on her way back to Singapore from the South Sumatran port ol Palembang with 500-tons of
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    Lock icon Teachers claim
    25 1 MOSCOW, Thurs. Russia ha s more than 1.800.000 tea chers, almost seven times more than before the Communist revolution. Pravda reported today —Reuter.
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    Lock icon Two for one
    33 1 BONN. Thurs. —By the year 2.000 the worlds population will be doubled to 5.000 million, if the present rate of technical development continues, said Professor Fritz Baade of Kiel University.Reuter.
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    Lock icon TROOPS FLY IN AS TOURISTS FLEE
    198 1 Violence threat in Bahamas NASSAU, (Bahamas), Thursday. TOURISTS are fleeing in hundreds from this 1 strike-bound "millionaires' playground" as the threat of violence grows. Yesterday a company of the Ist Bn., the Worcestershire Regiment were flown In from Jamaica by the British Government. They
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    UMNO MAN GETS A LONDON JOB
    99 1 UMNO MAN GETS A LONDON JOB KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The information officer of the United Malays Natio- nal Organisation. Tuan Syed I Ja'afar Albar, has been appointed second secretary at I the Malayan High Commis- > sioner's office in London. Born in the Celebes, Indonesia, 43 years ago Tuan Ja'afar
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    ONG BREAKS CITY RULES -MINISTER
    276 1 Mayor is 'just a chairman' T*HE Minister for Local Government, Lands and 1 Housing, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat, told the Straits Times yesterday the Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, should not concern himself with the administration of the City Council. "The
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    Tengku hits at leaders who urge quitting
    121 1 Tengku hits at leaders who urge quitting \I(IK STAR Tburs> The Prime Minister lengku Abdul Rahman today rebuked certain Penan? State L'MNO leaders for urging a mass resignation of I'MNO representatives from town, city and state councils if Malay secondary schools were not set up b\ Feb. 1. "These people
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    243 1 2 a.m. news roundup MALAYAN STUDENTS FACE EVICTION SYDNEY. Thurs. Seventeen Malayan students today blamed racial prejudice for their eviction from the University of Technology hostel at Kensington to make way fur Australian students. The Malayans said they were told to get out by March 31. adding they had nowhere
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    Lock icon Arteries to be studied of pilot who survived 500 m.p.h. jet bale-out
    192 2 HE DROPPED DEAD LATER SYDNEY. Thursday. rill Australian Air Force said yesterday it will send overseas for study colour photographs taken of the heart and coronary arteries of a jet pilot who survived an ejectorscat escape from a
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    Lock icon Angry Adenauer says 'no' to atom plan
    103 2 BONN, Thurs. The West German Chancellor, Mr. Konrad Adenauer yesterday flatly rejected the plan of the Polish Foreign Minister, Mr. Adam Rapackis for an atom-free zone in Europe. In a nation-wide radio ad. dress Mr. Adenauer said such a zone would give no
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    British leaders in vital talks
    560 2 MACMILLAN WILL GET REPORT IN SINGAPORE ON ASIAN REVOLUTION FIRST CONFERENCE TO BE ATTENDED BY PRIME MINISTER AND FOREIGN OFFICE CHIEF rpHE routine annual meeting of British diplomats in the Far East which opened at Eden Hall, the residence of the Commissioner-General for South East
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    Lock icon ROCKET RACE: BIG U.S. BUDGET APPROVED
    261 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. —The House of Representatives yesterday i passed a Bill approving the expenditure of U.S. $549,670,000 on the American missiles programme. The Bill was passed in an atmosphere of urgency because of Soviet advances in missiles and rockets. The House passed the Bill
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    Royal patient in hospital
    41 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The wife of the Raja Muda of Selangor, Raja Puan Muda was admitted to the Bungsar Hospital this morning with a stomach complaint. She Is expected to stay at the hospital for two weeks.
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    Land officials
    39 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Yang Di-Pertuan Agong has appointed Tuan Haji Taha bin Zakaria and Mr. T. M. Walker as members of the Federal Land Development Authority until the end of its present term on July 31.
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    Lock icon REDS DELAY BERLIN TROOP TRAINS
    200 2 New controls in East Germany SOVIET officials at the on Tuesday n:pht four U.S. military trai Germany and West Berlin of documentary contrc spokesman here said yes BERLIN. Thursday. East-West German border delayed two British and ns plying between West l and asked for a
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    Lock icon Call to Britain: Scrap army
    73 2 NEW DELHI, Thurs. Acharya Vinoba Bhave. a former close Associate of Ma. hatma Gandhi, suggested here today that Britain and India should give a lead to other nations by disbanding their armies. Britain had experienced horrors and devastations in two world wars, he said. She
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    Lock icon Drugs arrive
    22 2 COLOMBO. Thurs. A big shipment of drugs arrived here from New York today to be used in flood-stricken areas— UP.
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    'Top secret' talks on KL varsity college
    367 2 'Top secret' talks on KL varsity college CHEW, MOHAMED KHIR GET TOGETHER THE setting up of a new 1 university college in Kuala Lumpur was discussed by the Federation and Singapore Education Ministers in the Colony yesterday. The Ministers exchanged views on the recommendations of the Universi'v ol lvlalaya Commission,
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    Speed limit for Tras
    44 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurv Tras. unt:l recently the "ghost town" of Pahaim U to have a traffic speed limit. The Fed-ration Government has approved a maximum speed of 20 miles ail hour on all roads within thi Local Council area I
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    Drowned
    34 2 KUALA KANGSAR. Thurs A farmer, Inche Oman bin Abu Hasan 46, w.is drowned in the Perak River her r last nicht while crossing over from his village to attend the Sultan's birthday celebrations.
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    Lock icon Munro moots space age talks
    147 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs. Sir Leslie Munro of New Zealand. President of the United Nations General Assembly, yesterday suggested an early meeting of scientists and diplomats to discuss space age problems. Reuter. PHILADELPHIA: Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania said yesterday that four cases of goitre in
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    Treasury crisis: Mr. Birch warns of 'wavering' in fight with inflation
    332 3 PRESTATYN (Wales), Thurs. MR. Nigel Birch, British Treasury Minister who resigned with the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Peler Thorneycroft, last night accused the Government of "wavering" in the fight against inflation. He declared that the Cabinet Ministers had
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    THE BIG QUESTION: WAS HE RIGHT?
    370 3 Treasury rift widens LONDON, Thursday. A SPEECH last night by Mr. Peter Thorneycroft, throwing fresh light on why he resigned ten days ago as Chancellor of the Exchequer, left many Government supporters uneasy today. Politicians saw two of his politicians saw two oi nis
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    Mac meets chiefs, then flies off
    161 3 COLOMBO. Thurs. The British Prime M.nlster. Mr. Harold Macmillan, and his wife arrived by air here today after rounding off their four day Pakistan tour by visiting the Khyber Pass and meeting northwest tribal chief*. Tne chiefs presented him with dozens of floral gar-
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    Lock icon $3 MILLION GEMS FOR OPERA PREMIERE
    65 3 AMERICAN soprano Eleanor steher wears diamonds worth S3 million at the world premiere of "Vanessa." in which she sings the title role, at the famous Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. The diamonds were lent for the occasion by millionaire gem king Hmrry
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    Lock icon Sick pay scheme, 40-hr. week for 200,000 rejected
    168 3 Sick pay scheme, 40-hr. week for 200,000 rejected LONDON, Thursday. •THE National Coal Board which runs Britain's state-owned mines yesterday rejected miners' claims for a sick pay scheme and a 40-houi week for 200,000 surface men. i 1 Meanwhile, the negotiating committee of the miners union decided to recommend submission
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    Lock icon HOTEL FLOOR COLLAPSES: 8 KILLED
    103 3 HOTEL FLOOR COLLAPSES: 8 KILLED I DUBLIN. Thurs— At least eight people were killed and j more than 30 Injured when 1 the floor of an 87-year-old I hotel collapsed during an auction yesterday at Ennis. County Clare. Fire engines and ambul- anc?s raced to the scene and after three
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    RAILWAY FIRE PROBE
    65 3 LONDON, Thurs. Detectlves were called yesterday to probe an early morning fire in Deptford railway station that caused severe damage and blocked transport for thousands of suburbanites. Officials found the station had been broken into, a booking office ransacked and a phone box smashed, Work gangs restored
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    LONDON STOCKS
    245 3 LONDON, Wed. Closing middle prices of selected stocks nut including stamp duty were: LOANS Fundir. 4% £86*4 +1/16 Consols £47 3 16 —1/16 War 3',% £63', +1/16 BANKS Mercantile (£1 fully paid) 25 Chartered (£1) 36 3 Hongkong ($125) £44' 4 +14 INSURANCE Com Un. (uts.) 71 3
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    RUBBER
    31 3 LONDON, Wed. Spot 227i,d.. Feb. 23d., Mar. 23',d.. AprilJune 23' id.. July-Sept. 23 \i., Oct.-Der. 24d Jan. c.i.f. 22\d.. Feb. c.l f. 227.d.. Mar. c l.f. 23d. Tone: Slightly easier
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    TIN
    20 3 LONDON. Wed B'iy*r* £730. •filers £7305. Forward buyer." £719: sellers £720, Settlement £730 K. »m. 225 p.m. 210 tout.
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    Lock icon MAN WHO WAITED 16 YEARS TO WED
    210 3 MAN WHO WAITED 16 YEARS TO WED Polish bride will join him at last I VI7ARSAW, Thurs.— Wanda Leslie, 29--year-old Polish bride of a Scots electrical engineer. John Leslie, has I been given a Polish passport and is free to Join the man who wait- ed 16 years to marry
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    Lock icon Fewer Britons for Australia
    40 3 SYDNEY. Thurs. Fewer Britons emigrated to Australia last year, it was announced here today. The reasons according to a government spokesman: Full employment in Britain, a reasonably good wage level and the diminishing war scare —Reuter.
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    The long wait
    40 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. Stanley Beals. 30. lost his $1,000 sapphire ring when he threw a snowball in his garden two months ago. Searches for the ring were futile Yesterday It thawed He found the ring in slush.
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    BEAUTY QUEEN'S AUTOGRAPH FOR MAYOR OF PENANG
    76 4 SIAMESE beauty queen and lil in actress, Amur a Asavanond, 21, signs her autograph on a menu for the Mayor of Penang. Mr. D. S. K tin. in. ilhan. at a dinnei held in her honour at Penang on Tuesday. Miss Asavanond. one
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    OFFICIAL RESIGNS FROM THE M.I.C.
    261 4 'In protest' at Alliance defeat KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE secretary of the Pahang branch of the M.I.C. 1 Mr. A. Arunasalam, feels so strongly about the Alliance defeat at thp Bentong Town Council elections yesterday that he has resigned from the organisation. The chairman of
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    Figure genius coming to Colony
    131 4 The "human calculating machine" of India. Miss Shakuntala Dcvi, will arrive in Singapore next month on the second lap of her world tour. Miss Shakuntala Devi. 27. is a lightning mathematician, who has proved that she is faster than a talr machine and can even
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    Malay education row: 2 steps
    314 4 UMNO GETS SET TO DEAL WITH PENANG 'REVOLT,' AS RAZAK FLIES BACK TOP CONSIDERATION FOR 'REBEL' DEMAND, REBUKE FOR WAY IT WAS MADE KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. pfl K UMNO high command here is set to take two steps to deal with the "revolt" by Penang
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    NEW RURAL CENTRE MAY BOOST CROP OUTPUT
    136 4 NEW RURAL CENTRE MAY BOOST CROP OUTPUT MALACCA, Thurs. The $30,000 rural training centre at Sungei Udang, 13 miles from here, will be opened tomorrow morning by the Governor of Malacca, Mr. Leong Yew Koh. The centre, which can accommodate 20 trainees at a time, provides basic agricultural training for
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    Clerk promoted
    25 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.Wan All Yusof. former chief clerk of the Supreme Court Johore Bahru. has been pro moted Assistant District Officer. Kots Tinggt
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    Cancer cure warning to Malaya
    118 4 Cancer cure warning to Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A warning that the prevention and cure of cancer in Malaya is becoming more important is given In the 1956 report of the Institute for Medical Research published tonight. The report says that Malays and Chinese lend to have a similar pattern
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    Medicine fine
    20 4 SEGAMAT Thurs. Tang Kui Tiong. 49. was fined $100 here for taking medicine out of a restricted area.
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    Hitch over bid to appeal to Privy Council
    243 4 Hitch over bid to appeal to Privy Council 'NO ARRANGEMENT MADE" BY AGONG WITH BRITAIN KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. T»HE first application for leave to appeal to the 1 Privy Council since merdeka has been postponed sine die— because arrangement had not been made with Britain. The case concerns an application
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    POSTMAN TOOK $6 -JAILED SIX MONTHS
    77 4 PEN AM., lhurs. A jxislmau, B. C handrail, 20. jailed for six months here t«>da> foe taking $6 out of a registered letter. Mr. B J. Jennings the Sessions Court president, said: "1 cannot find any extenuating circumstance 'If I let you go. other
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    6 weeks' jail
    20 4 SEGAMAT, Thurs. Lee Kani. 50. was jailed (or six weeks for possession of chandu and smoking apparatus
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    Stockwell to make visit
    51 4 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs Gen Sir Hugh Stockwell former G.0.C.. Malaya Command, is to visit the Federation at the end of this month Sir Hugh, now Military Secretary at the War Office in London, will stay for a week touring units of the Federation Army and Commonwealth
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    Police visitors
    31 4 KUALA KUBU BHARU. Hum Fifteen senior clfi- cers of the Burma Police Forre have arrived at the Federal Police Colleee here for a six week course in criminal investigation
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    Nine police promotions
    48 4 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs Nine Federation assistant superintendents of police have been promoted to the rank of deputy superintendents. »t was announced today. They are Messrs. AF John S W Moreira. Santokh Sinsh Albert Mah, XA. Nicolas DC. Davidson. T.S Swan. W. Bwye, Mr. G.E. Pennel
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    Two 'encores'
    41 4 KUALA LUMPUH. Thurs. The Malayan Arts Theatrr Group i.s to giv«' two extra performances of "Tw' lfti. N.ght" because of a demand for seats. The itMNh will be siven on Friday and Saturday week Bin king.-; at Storch Bros.
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    TENGKU'S RETURN
    276 4 Premier wilt be back at his desk on Monday for spell of work KUALA LUMPUR. 1V Thurs— The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, is expected to: return here on Saturday I from his 'unenjoyable" one-month holiday in Kedah for a spell jf hard work before going to Vietnam
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    MOTHER TIED, STABBED, RAPED
    236 4 MOTHER TIED, STABBED, RAPED IfUALA LUMPUR,! 1V Thurs. A 20--year-old woman rubber tapper was strapped to a tree, raped and slashed with a tapping knife, the High Court was told today. Inche Mohamed Salleh bin Abas, prosecuting, said the woman, married, with one child, suffered 10 injuries to the face
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    Municipal Secretary is quitting —gives three months9 notice
    309 5 Municipal Secretary is quitting —gives three months 9 notice DECISION BY REES FOLLOWS COUNCIL ROW MALACCA, Thurs. iTI The Malacca Municipal Secretary, i Mr. S. A. Rees, has tendered his resignation. He wrote to the Gov-ernor-in-Council giving i the required three months' notice shortly after yesterday's stormy meeting of the
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    AMBUSH OFFICER: 'I SHOT SUSPECTS'
    224 5 AMBUSH OFFICER: 'I SHOT SUSPECTS' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A police inspector told the sessions court here today how he had clung to a speeding car full ol suspected bandits and shot and killed thtdriver and wounded another man. Inspector Khatruddin bin Abdul Aziz was giving evidence asanist five men accused
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    He will teach Malay at Brinsford College
    103 5 He will teach Malay at Brinsford College AN ex-pupil of Penang Free School, Inche Ab- j dul K imii bin Abdul K hl u (above) has been appointed lecturer in Malay at Brinsford Lodge Teachers' Training College in England. Inche Abdul Karim. 32. will be leaving Malaya on Jan. i
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    New hall
    23 5 i SEGAMAT. Thurs— A new community hall is to be built at Jementah new village, reI centy declared a white area.
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    Bangkok-bound planes will call at K.L.
    121 5 VHI.A 1.1 >IPI B. Thur>._ The Malayan Airways will start a new service from Jan. 25 for people in Selangor and the neighbouring states wish. i>u to travel to Bangkok. Instead of having to go to Singapore or Penang to catch the weekly plane
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    SULTAN INSPECTS HONOUR GUARD
    37 5 THE SL'LTAN of Perak inspects a tnard of honour iKovided by the 2nd Bn Malay Ki-kL. on the Malay College ground. Kuala Kangsar during his liBth birthday celebrations on Wednesday. Stratis Times picture.
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    'Trade pact will benefit Malaya'
    124 5 'Trade pact will benefit Malaya' KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Malaya's High Commis- j sloner in Australia, Mr. Gunn I Lay Teik, said tonight that, i In principle, a trade pact between this country and i Australia would be beneflclal to both countries. Mr. Gunn arrived back here today for three weeks'
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    'GIVE UP ONE JOB' CALL TO Mr. S.
    242 5 MIC president blamed by branch PENANG, Thursday. A BRANCH of the Malayan Indian Congress in South Province Wellesley wants Mr. V. T. Sambanthan to give up his Job as Minister for Health so that he may devote more of his time to
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    DEATH
    71 6 til ll* (ViHimtim). MH I.IM CHONO SWEE aged 63. pussfd away peacefully on id- 1-68. Deeply mourned by his belmed wife, 2 sons iLlm 800 Howe. Lim lian Eiigi. 5 daughters, lHatgant, Dorothy. Flora. Josephine, Theresa), 4 sons-in-law s (Peck Seek B:ug. Chia Kirn Moh, Kenneth Thsm Yoon Fye,
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    27 6 It H urdt ll* i Mimimum). JIMMY TRAAZIL, please contact personalty 9 Bonham BuildhaL Chu!la Sti-eet. Singapore Immediately on veo' urgent and Important matter. A.P. Dorat.
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      575 6 Nothing could be more ingenuous than the explanation given by the UMNO dissidents for their refusal to accept the party line on relations with the P.A.P. A spokesman of this group argues that since UMNO and P.A.P. («uH the Labour Front too) cooperated in the City
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      387 6 Ten million dollars' or five million the figure is in doubt the development proposals for Singapore's rural areas would seem a good investment. The local councils, when they are finally formed, will have neither the money nor the technical staff to attack the problem of rural poverty. It
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      218 6 i As in Singapoic, so in Kuala Lumpur the hawker continues to be a source of anxiety and exaspeia*. ion to uflicials and politicians alike. Traliic authorities dieacl ilv day wnen hawkers will takf over all the streets. Healt'i authorities regard them as "hawkers of death",* the pur-
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    1490 6  -  DAVID CHIPP by Ideologically tht tountamhead of Communist wisdom is moving east, Mao Tse-tung's liberal Communism would have been branded as 'deviation' and 'heresy' c had it tome from a Communist ot lesser stature. However the liberalism applies to methods not final objectives.
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      127 6 nrtHE Public Services Commission recently advertised the post of Auditor," In the Audit Department. One of the qualifications required is a university honours degree (not necessarily in accountancy). Now. auditing Is a highly specialised subject which requires four to five years' training. What does an honours graduate (unless
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    Army men 'delouse' wartime mines
    201 7 Army men 'delouse' wartime mines I/UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Federation Army experts from the Ist Engineers Squadron, Kluang, have discovered a big minefield, which may have been laid during War 11, near Pekan. the Royal town of Pahang. Tr-e mines are believed to have been laid by a British Army unit,
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    18 7 KUALA LUMPUR Thur.s The three-day conference of field officers in North Pahang started in Kuantan today.
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    17 7 Negligent— $50 SEGAMAT. Wed T.E Bramley. 19. a British soldier, was fined $50 here for negligent driving.
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    166 7 SEREMBAN Thurs Two girls and four boys. sin.it nis of the Han Wan High School the scene of the November demons!rations here, were acquitted and discharged today by the Seremban Magistrate. In. lit- Abdul Wahab bin Ma'asul. A girl. Yap Moi 18. and another ag<-d
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    Has third tin payment been sought?
    533 7 'LAST STRAW: IF CALL IS BEING MADE MANY MINES WILL BE FORCED TO CLOSE' gTRONG rumours that the International Tin Council has decided to call up the third Malayan contribution to the buffer stock are causing concern among tin producers in the Federation. Government
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    Demobbed 50 waved too soon
    80 7 Demobbed 50 waved too soon FIFTY demobbed British national servicemen yesterday boarded a home-ward-bound Hermes plane and waved goodbye to Singapore But they waved farewell too soon. For. barely 30 minutes after taking oft from Singapore Airport, one it the four engines of the giant plane developed an oil leak.
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    569 7 DPP SUGGESTS A MOTIVE FOR jKILLING He refutes self-defence plea, says son obsessed by a fear of losing his family property KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Abdul Rahman bin Darus, 24. killed his mother's lover because he was "obsessed" with a fear that the family property would go to the lover, the
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    School fees up to $15 a month
    63 7 KUANTAN. Thurs. The Chung Hwa High School, vhich recently rejected the Government's grant-in-aid offer is now collecting $15 a month in school fees from each student. The school has written to the Pahang Education Office asking for approval of this increased fee. Most
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    $48,000 a year salary for Malacca Governor
    129 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Governor of Malacca, Mr. Leong Yew Koh, will get a privy purse of $48,000 a year, according to a Malacca Government Gazette issued today. Another sum of $4,200 will be provided for entertainment It will be paid to the
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    LUCKY BRIDE: KING WILL BE AT HER RECEPTION
    130 7 Xt AL A Ll'MPl R, Thurs— A Malayan Chinese girl will be among thr few brides in the i* nrld who will have a king and his consort at her wilding reception. And Or Violet Suet Lane I eldest daughter of the
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    Insult case acquittal
    56 7 SEREMBAN. Thurs A planter, J W. E Adams, manager of the Victoria Malay Estate, was acquitted today on a summons charge of abusing a police corporal and two policemen. The incident allegedly took place on Sept. 26 at 3.30 am on the Seremban-Labu Road when a mobile
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    60 retrenched workers taken back
    161 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Sixty-three ot the 366 workers retrenched this week from the Bukit Besi iron mine in Trengganu because of the cut in imports of iron ore by Japan, have been taken back. They are members of the "vast Coast Mining and Industrial workers'
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    'No permit' threat to'Merdeka' hotel
    135 7 'No permit' threat to 'Merdeka' hotel ETU ALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Municipal health committee has decided to oppose the renewal of licence of the Federal Hotel unless it complies with all the health requirements. The hotel applied lot renewal of its licence last month. It was used by the Federation
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    Rubber talks spotlight Fund control is big point
    155 7 Rubber talks spotlight Fund control is big point IfUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The most important question to be decided in the talks between Government representatives and officials of the Rubber Producers' Council tomorrow is the control of the Malayan Rubber Fund collected by the Government. The meeting will consider the details
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    ISTANA BOOK: NEW HOME
    71 7 KUALA LUMPUH. Thurs The Istma Negara. residence of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. Is to nave a new "home" for the palace visitors' book. It will be circular, with aluminium walls and a cop- per roof, and will replace the wooden structure now used. An Istana spokesman
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    289 8 BOGARDE SHINES IN ROCKY MOUNTAIN SNOWS RANK'S "CAMPBELLS KINGDOM" is refreshing for its wonderful scenic setting in the Canadian Rocky Mountains and the good the good standard of acting by its stars. Dirk Bogarde and Stanley Baker, and the strong supporting east The swry Is commonplace but allows for plenty
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    492 8 SUSAN BARRIE SEES THE WEEK'S NEW FILMS "A KING IN NEW YORK," probably Charles Chaplin's most controversial film, which has drawn many vitriolic comments from overseas critics, especially in America, shows that even at his advanced age 68 the old Chaplin magic still
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    202 8 Bunkhouse lawyer Brady and this unhappy breed KTLESS BREED" is billed as "a legend early West." It is an appropriate cription, but legends are apt to make entertainmen This one. of course has the expected quota of shooting, riding and romance, but it is pretty heavy going most of the
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      1365 9 FOURTEEN years ago, on February 18. 1914, three squadt rons of Mosquito bombers roared low across the Channel amid a swirling snowstorm towards the coast of France. Theirs was one of the strangest and most dangerous assignments »of World War H. It was to breach the walls
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      314 9 repsodenicleons where other toothpastes cannot reach If you could look aroun<J, i behind and between your ESPI;- teeth, you'd see the lillii *^M^^. dangerous hldden-away f&EgMr Wo' s^ mmt ml^ corners which most i^Hra^*" W toothpastes cannot reach. Wo** "fßitfc <*.***. If these vital areas are neglected, Jm -UMiJ^miH. H
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      136 9 4at tn 4/i A 40. By iff #fd SO < [C f LU (<OU« tISM^) Vg>J 4NC \k» X^ A%C> OC ~^-gHK ""Till I'#f«> Suing By Lvsiiv 4 hurgvris iPh'k Trttvy By 4 lu>sUt Gould "[GREAT SCOTTf TO THINK I VEAW-AFTER WE PRIED V HEY WAS THAT IGNITION KEvM /^SF'k
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    METAL PRICE DROPS AS BUFFER STOCK DOUBTS CONTINUE
    1016 10 By Our Market Correspondent THE tin price in Singapore yesterday fell off by $2.37£ Per picul to $352.62}, which represents a net lose since Monday of nearly $8. The local drop followed the easier overnight price of three months tin in London
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    21 10 SINGAPORE, JAN. 16. RUBBER: 77 i cents per In (down fiveeighths of cent). TIN: $352.62} perpicul (down *2.37 i).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    149 10 MELBOURNE. Thura. INVESTMENT shares maln--1 tamed a steady tone on the Stock Exchange here todayBurns Phllp rose 2s. 6d. to provide the main variation. Mining shares were steady with the exception of the oils which were firmer Main moves being Oil Search and Ampol-Ex both up Is. 3d.,
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    RUBBER PRICES
    147 10 February first grade rubber buyers f.o.b closed in Singapore yesterday at 77 Vi cents per Ib down five-eighths of a cent on Wednesday's closing price. Closing tone: Slightly easier. Closing prices In cents per Ib. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.B. fob buyers 77%, sellers 77%; Int. 1
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    107 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picu) yesterday were Copra: quiet; UK Continent January February $30 buyers, $30 4 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $46 sellers, drum $49 a sellers. Pepper: quiet; Muntok white $100. Sarawak $99 (both up $1). special Sarawak black $64 (unchanged). Singapore Copra
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    101 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made (he following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday tall rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 3 8. O.D. 32 1 2. 90 d st 32 7 8 credit bills. 32 15 16 trade bills Selling T.T. or O.D. ready:
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    81 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves •r expected today: Straat Ball i 2, Clytoneus 4 5, Benavon 6A. Walrimu 67, President Grant 8.9. Glengarry 10/11, Chyebe&sa 13 14, Mataram 15 16. Utrecht 18. Maodnwl 19 20, Karslk 21/22. Banggaai 23, Tong Leong 24. Capetan Oeorgis 25,
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    Langkat Sumatra
    69 10 An extra-ordlnarv meeting Is called for February 4 by the Lang lea t Sumatra Rubber Company to consider repaying 3d per 2s. share and cancelling 500 168 unissued shares This will reduce the authorised capital from £125.000 to £*****. The Is. 9d shares will then be consolidated Into
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    45 10 T<HE Federation's Minister of Finance has fixed the following prices for calculating Customs duties for the week from Jan. 16Rubber 79\ rents a Ib. Copra 5474 a ton. f'ornnut Oil SBO6 a ton. I'.ilni Oil 55»9.2.t a ton Palm kernels $389.5* a ton.
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      198 10 PU! IC APPOINTMENTS DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MALACCA Applications are Invited for the appointment of an Instructor In a Government Evening Class In Typewriting from Cambridge School Certificate holders who have also passed the L.C C. Higher Stage Typewriting Examination (preferably with Distinction) with a minimum speed of 50 words per
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      247 10 NOTICES NOTICE Notice Is hereby given that Mervyn J. Wyreweden is no longer In the employ of this Company and Is no longer authorized to transact any business on our behalf. THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. (MALAYA) LIMITED. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Joseph Chin, formerly Chief Accountant with
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      1432 11 Teh 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO.. LTD. Tel: iin 118 tines) (Incorporated in Singapore) (II Unas) Depr" 1 TH*i BLUE FUNNEL LINE X? SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON I CONTINENTAL PORTS (Vio Suei with liberty to proceed via Panama or Cap. of Good Hope) Corner* option to proceed via other ports
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      1136 11 bukdlng THE BENUMB STEAMERS LTD. tUP i SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) 3 LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. A CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Penang BENVANNOCH for Liverpool, Rotterdam, Homburg In Part/IB Jaa 19/21 Jaa BENAVON for Hamburg, Lcndon, Rotterdam, Hull 6.4/22 Jaa 22/25 Jaa 24/27 Jaa BENDORAN for
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      1267 11 McAUSTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL.: No.; ***** EUtRMAR LIMES KLAVEMESB LINE LOHDOH> hS&XS™* o**0 «-OS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, m v l SEATTLE, VANCOUVER t PORTLAND mo tor U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo for Central 1 South and Canoao via Colombo America •CITY Of LUCKNOW BRONXVILLI Spore P. Sham Penong
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    36 12 CJIR KKGINALU ROUTES. O deputy chairman of -the huge ftuotes Group of car manufacturers who leaves for Australia tomorrow after visiting Sinagpore and the Federation. Sir Reginald controls the group's export policy.
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    Influx of Japanese made electrical goods
    340 12 Influx of Japanese made electrical goods MALAYANS WILL GET MORE WASHING MACHINES, TOASTERS FREEZERS, MIXERS ARRIVE JMI K influx of Japanese electrical products into Malaya may increase within the very near future, in the view of Mr. T. 11 Bodeker, managing director of Hagemeyer Trading Co. (Malaya) Ltd., Singapore. Mr.
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    MORE H.K. IMPORTS FOR MALAYA
    242 12 4 CHINESE source in Hong Kong reports that exporters in that Colony have launched a big drive to expand exports further to Singapore and Malaya to meet increasing demand for their goods here. The source, quoted by Reuters, said that this heavier demand was primarily
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    UNILEVER HARD HIT
    64 12 UNILEVER operations in Indonesia have been very much reduced owing to a shortage of raw materials, according to employees of the company returning to Holland from Indonesia. Unilever had consequently decided to repatriate temprorarily redundant employees, they said. The Indonesian Government had not taken the same measures
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    Far East share of world trade shows five per cent drop
    264 12 JAPAN LAGS BEHIND DETWEEN 1938 and 1956 the share of Far East countries in the total value of world trade declined from 12 per cent to 7 per cent, due principally to Japan's failure to regain its prewar trade
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    Eow Seng return capital
    138 12 HAVING received £40.017 for their Paya Besar division, the directors of Eow Seng Rubber Co. have decided to reduce capital by the amount in excess of the requirements of the company, and propose the repayment to shareholders of 12s. in respect of each £1 of ordinary
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    German aircraft on offer for service in Malaya
    165 12 /GERMANY is now offerlns M on the Malayan market Dornier aircraft which are stated to b e ideally suited for local conditions in areas where there are small runways and limited facilities. The aircraft being offered locally through th e importing concern
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    Colony engineering firm seek marts for their products
    174 12 Colony engineering firm seek marts for their products A SINGAPORE engineering company is seeking markets in South-East Asia for Its products which include steel-framed chairs for buses and desks for schools. The company, Kwong Hin Engineering Suppliers at present export only to the Federation and as far as Kuchlng. Mr.
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    32 12 Mr. Herbert Jerichow, managing director of Tuborg Breweries, said at the recent meeting in Copenhagen that, the breweries now rank as the largest supplier of lager beer on the Continent.
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      715 13 I I Check Before Posting Replies to Bex Numbers i Ulmoat car c should be taken i when replying r o box number I ads. to use the CORRECT f I NUMBER and Addren to the Straits Times. Cecil Street. 1 Caih muit be tent by refjis- I 1 tcred
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      769 13 Going on Leave Then there muit be marry items you *vanr to (ell. Sell them the e»«y way with Strait* Tfmes Small Ads. Ring Singapore 2800 >"<* «tk for "TELE-ADS" ACCOMMODATION VACANT it Word, ti (Mim.) Box St tit. txlrm. EXCELLENT CORNER SHOPHOUSE at Eden Park (opp. Turf Club>. Upper
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      855 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE it Word. tS (Mlm.) Box St til. txlrm. ATTRACTIVE BLOCK of flaU In district 10 for sale. Annual gross income $78,600. For particulars write 0.P.0. Box 2495. MODERN BUNGALOW on 32.000 sq. ft. hill site near Race Course two bedrooms baths attached garage, three servants' rooms.
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      739 13 VEHICLES WANTED M Word. 15 (Win.) Box St til. txlrm 350 CC. MOTOR CYCLE. Any make. Triumph 3T preferred. Phone Kheng *****. JOHOREAN REQUIRES small car In good condition $300 down Balance twelve or fifteen months. Price/particulars to Box A 6527 S.T. WANTED TO PURCHASE good used cars Morris, Hillman,
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      543 13 FOR HIRE M Wordt U (Mim.) Box it tit. txlrm SELF-DRIVE CARS- Telephone *****. Everflne Co.. 331. Geylang Road (Office Inside Ladies' Tailor Shop) Our Cars are delivered to you. HIRE PURCHASE 20 Wort* MS (Mlm.) Btx it tit. tMirm NEW STOCK ARRIVED Orient Fans— All Sizes Celling it Table
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      357 13 FOR SALE it Word, ti (Mlm.) H.i it til. txlrm. CHEAP SALE Used Radio*. Models from $25/ Excellent Condition. 10, Collyer Quay. Singapore- 1, and 5, Bukit Blntang Road, Kuala Lumpur 16 MM PROJECTOR Belonging to Army Officer gone U.K. Best reasonable offer accepted. Phone 2140 Ext. 272 during Working
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      329 13 MISCELLANEOUS I* Wordt ti (Mim.) Box St cli. txlrm PHILIPS ANNOUNCE the KL5700 miniature Transistor Hearing Aid which can be worn almost Invisibly. Enquiries to Philips Elec. trlcal NTS. Building D'Almelda Street, Singapore. Phone *****. NOW YOU CAN Get even More in the Newest Aires 35 lIIC A Camera, automat
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    JOHORE BACKS CAN UPSET
    479 14  -  SAUL JOSHUA Will the H.M.S. Malaya title return south again tomorrow? Ey But stronger, heavier pack will make Selangor the favourites TOR more than 20 years Johore had been a non-entity in the H.M.S. Malaya rugger competition. They had never beaten Singapore, never reached the final.
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    Lock icon AUSSIES TIPPED FOR FINAL
    138 14 AUSSIES TIPPED FOR FINAL SYDNEY, Thurs— Australia's two top tennis players, Mai Anderson and Ashlej Cooper, are expected to fight Qut the final of the Australian championships which begin here tomorrow. Cooper holds the title. In his half of the draw is American Barry Mackay. who impressed with his brilliant
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    Johore final
    33 14 KI.LANO rhurs. Sri Oar ding beat I abi s 4-1 In the Johore Inter -estate soccer final played here. MaJld scorea all the goals tor Sri Garding and Zacharla for tabis
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    SCRC OUT
    22 14 Latin Wanderers eliminated SCR C 4-0 In the first round of the S.H.A. Junior knockout competition at Balestier Road testerday
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    THEY CARRY MAIN BURDEN
    17 14 WATSON EDINGTON ROBERTS .the key men in Johore's bid to regain the title.
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    S'GOR, PERAK TO MEET FOR Ist TIME AT QUAD
    180 14 S'GOR, PERAK TO MEET FOR Ist TIME AT QUAD KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Selangor and Perak hockey teams will meet for the first time this season I during the quadrangular meet at Ipoh this weekend. The other teams taking part are Negri Sembilan and Penang-Kedah Combined. Selangor was to have
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    Lock icon SCOTS 'UNDER 23s' BEATEN
    27 14 LIVERPOOL. Thurs.— England beat Scotland 3-1 In an •undcr-23' soccer International at Ooodlson Park here last right. England led 2-1 at half-time.— Reuter.
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    Taylor's try decides
    106 14 SEREMBAN, Thurs. —A try by winger Taylor five j minutes from time enabled Seremban United to beat Paroi Camp for the Ibrahim Shield. Final score was 11 points (goal, try and penalty) to eight (goal and pen alty). United took the lead in !the 15th minute when
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    THE PITCH WILL BE DECISIVE FACTOR IN CLOSE TUSSLE
    364 14 ly to be his last final, and he may well set the seal on his Malayan career with a couple of brilliant tries which may mean victory for his team. If Seiangor's side tomorrow Included Tom Scaife. Malcolm McCaw and Hugh
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    Lock icon One incident as Irish qualify
    258 14 ITALIAN PLAYER SENT OFF BELFAST, Thursday. VORTHERN Ireland qualified for the World Cup 11 soccer finals for the first time in the history of the competition when they defeated Italy 2-1 at Windsor Park here yesterday Half-time score was 2-0. i The only "Incident" in
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    Lock icon Tourists win
    24 14 DJAKARTA. Thurs. The touring Red Star soccer team of Czechoslovakia beat Djakarta 2-1 yesterday. Red Star led 2-0 at half time. Reuter.
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    Washed out
    18 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Heavy rain washed out all the hockey matches scheduled for play here today.
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    First Trick winds up training with good gallop
    355 14  - First Trick winds up training with good gallop EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Thurs. First Trick, a fancied runner in Cl. 2, Div. 1 U mile handicap at Tpoh on Saturday, went stylishly in his winding up gallop on a fast track here this morning. Ridden by Abdul Mawl. this seven-year-old
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    WEIGHTS FOR LAST DAY AT IPOH
    356 14 v ll<.hl> for all w eight races at Ipnh tomorrow arc: ci.i, oiv. i-*r. Arlina 9.00 Downing Street 8.10 Tribal*, So B*9 Waxer S.OB ii'lU Day 8.07 Flood Hero 8.06 Lord Arrogance B.OS Wonder Kid 8.05 Glory 8.02 Gnnonf Rapat 8.01 Lady Srarlet 8.01
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    Lock icon TEAM SHOCK
    156 14 VALENTINE RECALLED TO WI TEAM, RAMADHIN OUT BRIDGETOWN Thu^ -All Valentine W-st Indie.spin bowler who tost ht» form on the tour of r-.nglan last year. Is a surprise choirin the team to play Paklstai. in the first Test which leglnhere tomorrow His "spin twin. Sonny Ramadhin is not
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    BAM to keep Wong as coach
    214 14  - BAM to keep Wong as coach KEN FERNANDEZ By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —The Badminton Association of Malaya will not dispense with the services of Wong Peng Soon although they have appointed Eddy Choong as honorary coach. This assurance was given today by Mr. Heah Joo Seang, president of the BAM.
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      46 14 TAIPIXG HOCKEY: Indians li i tsplanade. IPOH IKMkM Quadrangular mm Perak i SeUnjor, padanc. 4 p.m.; Nejri Srmbilan v Prnanj and hrdah umlnnid padang, S p.m. Kl'ALA I I MI'l K RIGGER: SeUn{or t'lub 74 Firld Park Squadron, padanf. HOCKEY: KiUt Club B I Simit. PanUi.
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