The Straits Times, 24 January 1958

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  • 22 1 AVBBAGI lIAII.Y CERTIFIED SALE I VI I I lIS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1958 15 CENTS
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  • 733 1 HUSH-HUSH MEETING AT MINISTRY OF COMMERCE Merchants assured: We will try to clarify barter trade position Govt. to seek their release 'J 1 HE Singapore Government yesterday promised local shipowners and traders to e<eek the release of Colony-owned ships detained in Indonesian ports. The Government also
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  • 86 1 WELLINGTON, Thurs. Mr. Harold Macmillan the British Prime Minister gave an assurance today that closer relationships between Britain and Western Europe did not mean weakening of the Commonwealth alliance. Since the war, he explained, the countries of Europe had come more closely together, not
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  • 16 1 IDLE FISHING BOATS in Singapore harbour yesterday. Straits Times picture
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  • 146 1 SINGAPORE fish merchants fear that the Colony's 2.000 Chinese fishermen will soon be jobless, if the Government continues to allow Japanese trawlers to fish in local waters. Representatives of the Singapore Fish Merchants' Association and the Singapore Wholesales FLsh Merchants' Association yesterday
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  • 39 1 LONDON. Thur.v The Prime Minister of Laos, Prince Souvanna Phouma, and Mr. Sclwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary, had a 30-mlnute genrral discussion here today on the situation In Laos, a well Informed source said.— Reuter
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  • 57 1 SYDNEY, Thurs. The port engine of an Elizabethan aircraft caught fire just as the plane was about to take off from Casino Aerodrome on the far North Coast early today. The pilot cut the engine! and brought the plane to a halt at the end of
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  • 112 1 FROST-BOUND BRITONS NOW FACE FOG AND SNOW LONDON. Thurs. ORITAIN'S big freeze v showed no signs of breaking today, when temperatures in many districts slumped to more than 20 degrees of frost. The lowest temperature recorded was in Yorkshire, where the thermometer dropped to eight degrees fahrenheit 24 degrees below
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  • 122 1 BANGKOK, Thursday SINGAPORE and British Borneo will continue their policies of free and liberal trading with a minimum of controls, Mr. O. H. Beadles deputy secretary of the Singapore Minister of Commerce and Industry, said here today. Mr. Beadles was speaking to the trade committee of
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  • 18 1 TAIPEH. Thurs. -A 19-se-cond earth tremor Jolted Formosa early today. waking sleepers but doing no damage—Reuter.
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  • 211 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Delegates of 10 countrle* |at the International Co t operative Alliance conference here today unanimously chose Kuala Lumpur as the site for the alliance's new regional office for SouthEast Asia The delegates Included those of Ceylon, India, and Burma, who had
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  • 23 1 NAIROBI. Thurs The Kenya Government has banned African public political meetings In Nairobi until further notice, it was announced today. Reuter.
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  • 255 1 Singapore backs Socialist Front I/UALA LUMPUR, 11 Thurs.— The People's Action Party of Singapore and the People's Progressive Party of Ipoh want to send observers to the first congress of the (AntiAlliance) People's Socialist Front to be held here on Feb. 1. Political circles here said today there was a
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  • 35 1 MOSCOW. Thurs. Russia will help Poland to build her I first atomic power station under a new agreement on peaceful uses of atomic energy signed here yesterday, the Soviet news agency 'Tass reported.
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  • 463 1 LAWYER: POLICE GRILLED CLIENT 'Questioned four hours at night' A LAWYER yesterday accused the Singapore police of nightly questioning a woman detainee between the hours of nine and one. The purpose, he said, was to force her into saying things against her husband, also under detention The charge was made
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  • 57 1 1 LAHORE. Thurs. Indonesian President Soekarno paid an eight-hour sightseeing visit to Lahore yesterday, then returned to Karachi. While in Lahore, he saw Moghul and Shalamar Oardens, the Badsahl Mosque, and watched a Pakistani dance in the local film studio. He was guest of honour at a
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  • 159 1 U.S. 'stays neutral' over West New Guinea WASHINGTON, Thurs. A high American official said today that there would be no chance in the U.S. policy of strict neutrality in the Indone-sian-Dutch dispute over Western New Guinea. He said he wanted to make this clear because of rumours (hat the transfer
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  • 47 1 HONG KONG, Thurs. Hong Kong's new Governor. Sir Robert Black, arrived in Hong Kong by air today from Britain via Singapore to assume governorship of Hong Kong. Sir Robert, the former Governor of Singapore, was accompanied by Lady Black and their eldest daughter, Barbara.
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  • 255 1 2 a.m. news roundup 5 MAN JUNTA DEPOSES DICTATOR CARACAS. Thurs. A revolutionary croup led by civil and military ficurrs overthrew the nine-year-old dictatorship of presi* dent Marcos Perez Jimen i- 1 in Venezula today. Perex Jimenrz fled with bis family by air to CuicJ.nl Trujillo in the Dominion Republic,
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  • 73 1 COLOMBO, Thurs. The Ceylon Cabinet yesterday decided to go ahead with a proposal to nationalise the port of Colombo in a bid to end the labour unrest there. Mr. Maitripala Senanayake. Minister of Transport and Works, has been asked to draft legislation for this purpose. Strikes
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  • 225 2 Ex-Labour Premier tells of remarks that block peace IT WOULD BE ADVANTAGE TO THE U.S. AND WORLD LONDON, Thursday. T ORD ATTLEE, th« former Labour Prime Minister, said last night he thought most people believed a change in the American State Department would be "an
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  • 280 2 ThebigtrekNo.2 Fuchs leaves for Scott Base LONDON, Thursday. EMERGENCY plans to rescue Dr. Vivian Fuchs and his trans-Antarctic trekkers if they fail to complete their ice-cap Journey before the bitter polar winter sets in are being made at the expedil tion's headquarters here. Admiral C. R. L. Parry, the I
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  • 215 2 4NKARA. Thurs.— The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, has given Bagdad Pact Muslim nations new hope for increased economic aid. j In a special message to Turkey, Mr. Dulles praised Turkish courage in the face cf 'Soviet threats" and said Americp
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  • 210 2 the way to an enduring peace," he said. Earlier Lord Selkirk. First Lord of the Admiralty, had said that the Soviet suggestion of a nuclear-free zone in central Europe was being closely examined to see whether there were elements in it which could
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  • 111 2 CANBERRA. Thurs An Australian party of five Polar explorers te preparing to dash northwards across barren ice wastes to the ice breakker Tbala Dan. now waiting to pick Uirm up at the Australian Antarctic base at Mawson. This is revealed in a
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  • 36 2 BUDAPEST. Thurs. Imre Nagy. Prime Minister of the short-lived free Hungarian Government. is still in Rumania where he was taken by Soviet troops in November. 1956. a Hungarian Government spokesman said yesterday.
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  • 859 2 1 1 American scene WASHINGTON, Thursday. IN a matter of days, the cold war that has plagued the world for more than a decade has been telescoped Into a struggle between two personalities Dulles and Khrushchev. On either side, they are looked upon as the Abominable Snowmen of this international
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  • 316 3 New Israeli- Jordan peace move SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS RESOLUTION TO END DISPUTE IN NO-MAN'S LAND BEN GURION TOLD: STOP PLANTING THOSE TREES TILL SURVEY FINDS OUT WHO OWNS WHAT NEW YORK, Thursday. pHE Security Council yesterday unanimously adopted an Anglo-American resolution iimed at settling the dispute between Jordan and Israel
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  • 115 3 THIS is the first released picture, .showing the deslrn of the Bristol 200 jet airliner wtaicti has been offered to British European Airways by the Bristol Hawker Slddeley partnership. It was announced recently, that, pending a decision on the plane being ordered by K.I a sales team
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  • 200 3 HARMS IN BRITISH PLANES? LONDON. Thursday. THE Under-Secretary of State for Air. Sir Charles Orr-Ewins, clashed sharply with Labour members in the House of Commons yesterday when he refused to say whether British bombers carry H- arms on training runs. Opposition MPs charged
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  • 77 3 PARIS, Thurs. Mr. Felix Gaillard's government received a vote of confidence in its foreign policy in the National Assembly last night. Voting was 343-224 Earlier Mr Gaillard had emphasised France's full acceptance of the principle of setting up intermediate range ballistic missile launching ramps on her
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  • 32 3 Bangkok. Thur>. Siam s "strongman." Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat. left by plane for the United States thU 'morning to undergo an operation in the Walter Reed Hospital in Washinzton.
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  • 114 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. "Hundreds of people" were killed and more than 1.000 injured during Tuesday's anti Government rioting in oil-rich Caracas, the Venezuelan capital, Informed sources said here yesterday. The Columbia Broadcasting System had earlier put the number killed at 100. though it added that
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  • 269 3 Newspaper pledges: No royal tittle-tattle I ONDON, Thurs. A London evening newspaper pledged last night that "no more royal tittletattle" would be found in its pases. The Star, which has a circulation of nearly one million, made this promuse following a complaint to the Press Council by Commander Richard Colvine,
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  • 234 3 KU KLUX KLANSMAN FINED —BX INDIAN JUDGE YEW YORK, Thurs.— l —An American Indian judge at Lumberton. North Carolina, yesterday fined a Ku Klux Klansman U.S. $60 for drunkenness and carrying a concealed weapon during a Klan rally last Saturday. The rally was broken up by about 1,000 Lumbee Indians
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  • 27 3 TAIPEH. Thurs.—Nationalist Chinese Air Force planes dropped more than 2.000,000 propaganda leaflets over the China mainland on Tuesday night, the air force announced yesterday— UP.
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  • 48 3 Washington. Thurs.— The World Bank Is expected to lend India about $300 million i US. $100 million) within the next four months, authoritative sour ces said last night. The funds would be ear marked for port improve ment and power develop i ment.— Reuter.
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  • 397 3 LONDON. Wed. The out- standing feature of London stock i markets today was a sharp advance in giliedged securities. Sentiment In this market was helped by the satisfactory outcome or the bank rate Inquiry and by the reducti' t In the discount rate of the Philauelphla Federal Re■erve
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  • 155 3 Babs sheds baron to marry her No. 7 MEXICO CITY, Thurs— Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton has divorced Baron Gottfried Von Cramm and is preparing to marry young Karl Cooper in Acapulco. The 43-year-old million airess. who married the 47--year-oi- tormer German tennis star In Paris in De cember 1955. arrived
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  • 148 3 LOS ANGELES. Thursday. "THE experimental rocket ship X-15. expected to 1 take man into space will be test-flown early next year, it was announced yesterday. The ship is expected to reach eventually an altltud of 400 miles at a speed of 4.000 miles an
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  • 184 4 4SIAN students in Melbourne. Australia, ended a year of study by holding a ball The president of the Asian Students' Federation. Mr. Abdul Aziz bin Haji Taha. a Colombo Plan Accountancy student, from Mu.ir was principally responsible for the arrangements. The federation Is a co- ordinating
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  • 25 4 PENANG. Thurs Three men armed with daggers robbed a couple of $10 in a midnight hold-up in the Penan; Botanic Gardens last night.
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  • 201 4 FORMED-COUNCIL TO DRAW UP A LAND POLICY First job: To study reforms by experts RUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Government has formed a 22-member National Council to draw up a land policy. The Minister of Interior and Justice, Inche Sulaiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, will head the council whose first
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  • 254 4 PENANG, Thursday. TPHE secretary of Penang state UMNO, Inche Aziz Ibrahim, today told local UMNO critics of the Government's Malay education policy that they had not flouted party discipline. "But Penang UMNO leaders should stop threatening one another." he told the Straits Times. He
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  • 64 4 A Singapore hoosewite lost $500 ca,sh and jewellery worth more than $1,000 while she was having a bath in her home in Veerasamy Road on Wednesday afternoon Before she went to bathe Lim Kwee Hong locked her bedroom door but left the front dor of the
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  • 42 4 Seven thugs waylaid Cheong Bak Cheong. a 25-year-olri student of the Catholic Young Men's Association commercial school, in Stamford Road Sineapore. on Wednesday night. They robbed him of $2 and a watch and pen worth $65
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  • 42 4 Inch e Hussein bin Onn. son of Dato Si r Onn bin Ja afar president of the Party Negara in the Federation, was omitted from the list of Malayan law students, published recently, who passed their examination in real property
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  • 37 4 MERSING. Thurs A Party Nagara branch is to be form ed at Mukim Tujoh, Batu Pahat. Inche Abdul Hami I bin Abdul Karim will 0" chairman and Tuan Haji Ab dul Kadir bin Saman secretary.
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  • 224 4 FENANG. Thursday. A TOTAL of 12.021 British passports was Imied by the Federation Immigration Headquarters during the pre-merdeka rush last year. A spokesman of the Immi- 1 gration Headquartt r.s here 6aid today he clamped down on the issue of these passDorts on July 15.
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  • 51 4 JOHORE BAHRI'. Thurs Boys' Clubs in Johore affiliated to the Malayan Association of Youth Clubs are planning to hold a flag day on Feb. 1 and 2 to mark the opening of Club Week. There will be sports, film shows and variety concerts during the
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  • 26 4 SEGAMAT. Thurs.-Pcrla samy. 42. of Voules estate, was charged here with caus ing grievous hurt with a knife to Narayana Pillai Bail was offered.
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  • 20 4 A new $***** maternity and child welfare clinic will be constructed at Tan To'k Seng Hospital this year.
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  • 198 4 I^l ALA Ll'MPl'K. Thurs.— Malaya's 320.000 plantation workers will not have to tap rubber late at night. The secretary of the Malayan PUntini; Industries Kmployrrs ,\>ssoriation. Mr. K G. D. Houghton. said today: "We have no intention of introducing midnight tapping. It is nut
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  • 71 4 KOI A BHARU Than Suara Muda. a cultural sports and social body here, ha ceived $15,000 from the Asia Foundation Dato Haji Abdullah bin Mahmud. its president, told the Straits Times today that the money would be used to buy musical equipment. Tins is the second
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  • 35 4 SEGAMAT, Thurs. Lim Cher Choon changed the colour of his car from black to blue but failed to liave the registration book amended, the Segamat Court was told today Lim was fined S2O
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  • 29 4 SEGAMAT. Thurs. A Gurkha soldier. Kine Pun. 28, was charged here with causing the death of Angamutbu as a result of alleged ■egligent driving. Bail was allowed.
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  • 24 4 JESSELTON. Thurs Th« executive engineer at TVnoin has announced the closure of the Tenom-Lama ferry M repairs from next Monday to Fiidav
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  • 92 4 PENANG. Thurs With more China-born parents obtaining Federal citizenship, more children from China were allowed into Malaya last year. But lewer China wives applied for entry, a spokesman of the Federation Immigration Headquarters said here i today. Chinu travel tgenta her* attribute this to a "wait -and*
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    • 173 4 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORT HAVE SERVICE 41 mrl:i--SINGAPORK Mrdium wave 4<( mrtrc*. KI'ALA I I Mil K Mrdium »»vr 341 mrlrm. PENANO Mrdium mavr 36« mrtrrs. li'OH Mrdium wave 33* mrtrrnMAI A( A Mrdium wave i 97 mrtrrs. A.M. 7 15 Opening Announcement; 7.16 Morning Seienide: 7 30 Time Signal
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  • 341 5 THEY PUT FORWARD THREE GROUNDS FOR THEIR CLAIM OF HARDSHIP IPOH, Thursday. miners in Pcrak want to be temporarily exempted from paying income tax on their contributions to the international tin buffer pool. At the annual meeting of the Perak Chinese
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  • 148 5 GOVT. PROBES COMPLAINT THAT TEACHER WAS CRUEL AI.OK STAB, 'Ilitirs. The Ki-dah Education Department is inwsiiijatiiiß a complaint that a Malay s. M)ol teacher in Kulxit Paiijung. 1!) miles from here, had exceeded his right pnnishinu a hoy. The complimt was made liv a parent. Inclie ll.issan bin fins' ifTa.
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  • 64 5 KUALA LUMPUR, That*.— At thp request of President Elsenhower, the United Btates Ambassador here. Mr. Homer Bylngton, Jn called on the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today and presented him with a copy of Mr. Elsenhower's reply to Mr Bulganin's proposals for easing world tension.
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  • 48 5 KUANTAN, Thurs. A civic course tor kampon"4 ketuas postponed because of the floods, will now be held in April. A State Information Services spokesman today said that 3G kampon» ketuas from the Rompin and Pekan districts hud been invited to attend the course.
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  • 20 5 SEOAMAI Pound with a stoli p rubber mang> in h Tang Kiew n 23. was lined $30t. hero.
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  • 88 5 PENANG. Thurs. The Penan* Straits Chinese British Association Is "gratified" that most of Its recommendations for the constitution of an Independent Malaya have been adopted. "We made particular emphasis on the need to :ard the interests, rights and privileges of the Straits-born British subjects." say
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  • 64 5 PhNANG. Thurs. A youth was fined $10 here today for slapping his sister. Ho Swee Heng. pleading guilty, said his sister, Swee Tee. had abused him. Swee Tee said that her brother punched her after she returned home from marketing. Ho said his sister's husband approached him
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  • 57 5 A kindergarten pupil garlands the Minister of Education. Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari. when he visited the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial School. Sungei Siput. on Wednesday. Helping h.-r is Mr Abdul Rahim. a member of the welcoming; committee. Inche Mohamed Khir laid a foundation stone for
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  • 73 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Nine Japanese businessmen arrived here today to study marketing condit.on s in Malaya. The aim Is to promote trade between Japan and Malaya, a Japanese embassy spokesman told the straitTimes. The nine are Irom th<Tiiyama Prefecture In Centra Japan The Associated Chi nes<
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  • 29 5 MERSING. Thurs— A form one Secondary evening class for the Pai Chee standard type school (Chinese) haj been formed here for stu dents who passed standari six.
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  • 116 5 Pamphlets issued no more complaints PENANG, Thurs.— Taxi drivers are no longer fleecing tourists in Penang. It used to be usual for a tourist to pay $5 for a mile-and-a-half journey. But complaints have stopped since the Penang Tourist Asso- ciation started
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  • 171 5 PENANG, Thurs. Fresh hope was held out today to a Penanjr schoolboy with an enlarged heart. Lye Boon Leong, 12. was told he would have to go to America for special treatment. His father. Mr. Lye Chee, a food hawker, could not afford to
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  • 87 5 TAPAH. Thurs— About 100 acres of land at Sungkai near here have been given to exspecial constables to grow rubber. Eighteen ex-specials, most of whom have served In the force for more than eight years, have already been given six acres of land each.
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  • 268 6 CHARIOT BACK IN HINDU FESTIVAL PARADE KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs— More than 100,000 pilgrims will converge on the Batu Caves near here for the celebration of the Hindu festival Thaipusam from Feb. 2 to 4. A $50,000 hand-carved giant chariot, which was last used in 1948, will be a main feature
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  • 39 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Mr. Justice Hepworth in the High Court here today dismissed the appeal of Abubakar bin Jahandad against a sentence of six months passed on him In the Sessions Court. Kluang. for hurting a soldier.
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  • 28 6 SEGAMAT, Thurs Chong Bah Bee 26. of Malacca, was offered bail In $1,000 aft«r being charged here with criminal breach of trust in respect of furniture.
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  • 194 6 NO POLITICS AT THAT PARTY, SAYS DATO OSMAN MALACCA, Thurs. The Chief Minister of Malacca. Dato Osman Talip. has explained that there was no politics in the all-commu-nity tea-party on Saturday The party was in honour of the Governor. Mr. Leong Yew Roh. the Minister for Commerce. Mr Tan Siew
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  • 465 6  -  MOVEMENT CAN BETTER LOT OF RURAL PEOPLE -SO CONFERENCE URGES GOVTS TO HELP [{UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The international co-opera-tive conference which ended here yesterday agreed that the Co-op movement was a bulwark against Communism. Delegates thought it the best anti-Red weapon because through it
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  • 94 6 DETENTION: PPP CALL TO GOVT. IPOH, Thurs.— The People's Progressive Party of llalaj i expressed "sr&ve concern' over the detention under the Emergency regulations of Mr. Goh Hin Soh, a vice-president of the Socialist Youth League Mr Goh whs detained last November in Penang. The circumstances of Mr. Goh's arrest,
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  • 57 6 KLANG, Thurs. A pontoon bridge attendant stopped a young Malay from jumping into the Klang River here 'ate last night. A Selangor police spokes, man said the woman had climbed over the railings of the Sydney Bndge when '\e attendant grabbed her. He added that she had
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  • 60 6 TEMERLOH. Thurs. A timber contractor was fln«>d $60 here yesterday for fastening a wire rope to the railway track at Kerdau on November 4 Ker Kirn Huat fastened the rope to make it easier to lead timber logs into a railway truck. Inspector M.
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  • 42 6 Tay Choon Sim pleaded no! guilty in Singapore yesterday to abusing a hawker inspector. Pang Peng Seng, in the presence of a policeman. P. Dawson. in Lim Tua TowRoad earlier in the day. He was allowed bail till today.
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  • 33 6 KUALA LUMPUR. T A total of 25,682 Federal citizenship certificates were issued during the week end* eel Jan. 18, bringing the total issued since Nov. 14 last yi M to 199.893.
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  • 290 6 Con men work citizenship racket KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Confidence tricksters are cashing in on the rush for citizenship and naturalisation papers. They tell their victims— usually villagers: "It costs money but there is no difficulty. You don't have to go to the registration office We can get the papers for
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  • 41 6 MERSING, Thurs. The secondary section of the Mersing Government English School will be known In future as Sri Mersing Secondary English School. Mersing. The primary section will still be known as usual Sri Mersing English School.
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  • 25 6 TEMERLOH. Thurs. Soh Hun Swee, a Mengkarak land owner, was fined $200 here yesterday for failing to send Income tax returns for 1957.
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  • 108 6 HIGH COMMISSIONER TO GIVE AWAY MALAYAN BRIDE IN LONDON MISS YUNG SIEW-KIEN a Malayan student, and her fiance, an English medical student. Mr David Williams, who will be married at Caxton Hall London, tomorrow. Miss Yong is the eldest daughter of the late Mr Yong Shook-Lin. milli»naire lawyer and former
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  • 176 6 THEY'LL ONLY WORK ON ENGINES KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. OEVEN flshermeh, trained by the Government in Penang and given certificates as enginemen. ars out of work because they refuse to deal with anything but engines. As they will not help their fellow fishermen with the
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  • 131 6 Road crash soccer star to quit PENANO, Thurs— Former Perak state soccer ca nain Lee Sal Cheong. 30. acquitted yesterday of causing the road crash deaths of three team mates and a supporter, Is to give up soccer "I am getting old." he said after his acquittal by a P-arit
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  • 44 6 TANJONG MALIM Thurs A woman. Chan Ah Lin, 32 01 Kalumpang new village was fined $50 or two weeks' jail yesterday fo r stealing 10 katis of scrap rubber. Chan admitted stealing the rubbei from Escott Estate on Dec. 30.
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  • 262 6 IPOH. Thurs. Mr. Justice Syed Sheh Barakbah today allowed the appeals of two women sentenced to three months' Jail by a lower court for unlawfully having tin ore. Lee Sau Lan, the court was 'old. was arrested near the mmpang Pulal police station »i
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  • 475 7  - $13 MIL. PLAN TO CARE FOR THE SICK IN MIND CHAN KWAN HOI IPOH, Thursday. "MASTER PLAN" involving a capital expenditure of $13 million to solve the acute shortage of hospital accommodation for mental patients in the Federation has been submitted to the Minister of Health. Doctors at the Central
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  • 231 7 New year brings out the cat burglars again KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. -TAT burglars' 1 are active again in Kuala Lumpur after lying low lor .several months. Several houses have been burgled recently and articles wcrtii thousands of dollars t^k^n. The reason: Chinese \e-.v Year is approaching and hard cash is
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  • 92 7 COUNCILLOR ASKS: IS THIS LEGAL!' BU TTERWORTH. Tilur. A Butterworth town councillor. :.!r.s Bil. Oon. asked ;a t night if it was constitutional for the council to tmet on a Wi itiminy. Mrs. Oon, re-elected last month, recalled that on June 21. 1957. she successful.y moved a motion for monthly
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  • 34 7 Swami Ekatmananda pie- 1 sidr-nt Ol the Singapore Bamafcriihna Minion wiil sail for India in the State of i\.i tdrai tomorrow on a hoUdav-pUgrimage tour He will be away mx months
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  • 38 7 JOHOU HAHRU. Thurs. KrtobnapUlay who claimed that the 40 katis of bananas and vegetables he was carry. in:; in his car was for his own use was lined $40 for not having haulage penult i
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  • 16 7 SEGAMAT. Thurs. Segamat district will hold a welfare week from Feb. 19 to 20.
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  • 146 7 i NANO. Ihurs. Tlie "Wanted" .Siamese colonel. Antiop Pukr;iyura has been allowed to »t»f ta Malaya Until Feb. 8 :u>;>Ue.s f"r an extt n.sion of >tay Ills applica- turn would be considered, a' spokesman le f leratlon Immlßratlon Headquartera Iteie cald today. I So far
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  • 113 7 THIS is Singapore's first reception terminal for passengers arriving by ship. It will be opened today by Mrs. J. M. Jumabhoy, wife of the Minister for Commerce and Industry. It cost the Singapore Har- hour Board 5256.000. I The 400 ft. gallery is 15 feet
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  • 79 7 Surrender call to terrorist 'clowns' I£OTA BKARU, Thurs. 1V —A Federal Councillor, Inche Abdul Hamid bin Mahmud, today appealed to Communist terrorist "clowns" in the jungle to surrender themselves to the Government. He said: While your leaders have an easy life, protected from wind and rain, you risk your lives
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  • 91 7 The letter, typewritten in Romanised Malay, came several days ayo, anu was ported irom Aior Star. In it. Abdullah said that the surrender terms offered to the terrorists had come Irom the British. In a statement today in reply, inche Abdul Hamid ■aid the Government had
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  • 90 7 Why we reed friends... The terrorists, in spite of the surrender terms, continued to i: b 'ht the elected Government. "That is why v c have to have friends so that we can fieht back against our enemies," he said. Oaly after Chin Peng. Chen Tien, Rashid Mydin. Abdullah himself
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  • 21 7 MERSING, Thurs—Thirtytwo students from Malay and Chinese schools here have been admitted to the Sri Mersing Secondary English School.
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  • 29 7 JO f HORE BAHRU. Thurs. Sinnakannu was fined $20 in the magistrate's couit here today for being out of doors 40 minutes after the curfew was on.
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  • 25 7 Fifty-lour film s have been listed as morally objectionable in part for all in the latest issue of the Malayan Catholic News.
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  • 148 7 ALOR STAR. Thurs. A I trade unionist, Scow Aik Boon, was acquitted here today of two charges of failing to attend court. Scow, president of the Kedah and Perils Branch o! the National Union of Factory and General Workers, was asked to show cause
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  • 117 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. i Inche Abdullah bin Ali. irst secretary to the Malayan Sigh Commissioner in New Delhi, is tipped as the new Deputy High Commissioner n Canberra. The Government is expected o announce the appointment lext week. Inche Abdullah will sue- 1 ceed,
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    • 278 7 Cfve Bob Martin's .gm once a dag <^h| WKs^o^^^^jtm E VER SPe your (1n i j^T<fl^HJHB really out of ron- jf p^ J^l MrM coat looBe anJ irrl QjjT JF l^H tating with fflL scarcely the enei-i'y K.fHt| \™l <B Bi<MBL ever let your dog f Tm9 K0& et like
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  • 8 8 Spore, Fri. Jan. 24, 1958.
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  • 1168 8 Free trade has been the breath of life to Singapore, and still is despite the claims of new light industries to a measure of protection. The island's economy is based firmly on the services that Singapore offers as a trading i centre: there is little possi--1 bility
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  • 1067 8 South Indian crusade for English language NO CHANGE UNTIL 1990 IS THEIR SLOGAN BOMBAY. yHE emotional lull in Indian politics has been broken with a Jingle of linguistic bells. Until recently India was steeped into the problems of how to fight poverty and casteism; both long drawn out battles where
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  • 987 8 mJM*&jAmX3bZ^^^Sß^£^^S^K*i^A*Lm+*l3& I HAVE read with some dismay the letter (S.T. Jan 22) signed by Satchi' in which he appears to put forward certain arguments for the standardisation of school text-books. It seems to me that your correspondent states the advantages of standardisation altogether
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  • 89 8 PERHAPS the youths of the Chin Woo Association were not aware that uneonsciou.slv they were hurting the feelings of the followers of the Buddha in this Lion City when they were playing the part of "the Laughing Buddha" to welcome tourists to this cosmopolitan island. May we
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  • 70 8 MY friends and I are annoyed at the attitude of the Singapore Government and that of the Federation. One is too obliging, the other too discriminating. We job-hunters who regularly read the advertisements find that the Federal Government gives strict prelerence to its citizens when vacant posts exist.
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    • 850 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. MARRIAGE to Word, 11$ (Him mum). LIM CHONO: To-day Boon Ti.-k. eldest son of Mr. Mrs. I i.n Cheng Leong to Xl lew On, i-.ile.-t daughter of Mr- Mrs. Chong Kwai Mini i\Mii\inn\is :n Wor4, Sl* (Himimum). J. A. CHIPPINDALE resident at 207 Raiecourse Buklt Timah from 1
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    • 83 8 MY 32 HOURS AT THE EDGE Of SPACE 'Major, you are about to reach the high point of your career/ they said to Major David Simons, the Air Force doctor who recently made a balloon ascent to the fantastic height of more than 19 miles in the cause of scientific
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    • 51 8 \i B^^JSSk JnlJc.lJWjilJcCJnk IK^BiW I h evcr r P>>"h.iK ol stemmed Champagne gl^> MOTION SMITH Son Ltd. OPTICIANS Mansion House, 92 High Strset (OVER THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY! KUALA LUMPUR CONSULTATIONS DAILY 900 AM 400 P M TEL: ***** CONSULTANT H ROCKAU fS M C AND AT I 1-13. BATTERY ROAD
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  • 208 9 Alliance to weed out 'bad' leaders KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Alliance is to strengthen its organisation by expelling some officers and removing others from office. ino.se aftected will be members of lia.sun committees The publicity chief of the M.C.A.. Mr. Tan S.ew Sin. indicated this today at a Press conference.
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  • 35 9 KUALA LUMPUR Thrr>- The Minister for Education. Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari. today opened an txhibition of 101 paintings of Kuala Lumpur's International Children's Art Class at the United States Information Services library.
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  • 114 9 Tengku opens new Capital cinema KI'ALA Ll'MPl'R. Thurs. Tengku Abdul Rahman, tonight opened the new million dollar Cathay cinema in Bukit Kintang Road. The Tengku recalled that his grand-uncle. Tengku Kudin. who had been "viceroy of Selangor" had encouraged Mr. Lok e Yew, father of Mr. Lok e Wan Tho.
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  • 78 9 KUALA LUMPUR. ThursNames of members of th? new Federation committee ol appeal of the Pan-Malayan Film Censorship Board for 1958 were gazetted today. Inche Abu Bakar bit; Baginda has been appointed chairman by the Yang diPertuan Agong. Other members: Che Hall maton ointe Abdul Majid
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  • 176 9 Ex-cricketer is accused of telling a lie to jobs commission I£UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A passport officer attached to the Malayan High Commissioner s office in Pakistan wa<- charged in the Sessions Court here today with giving false information to a member of the Public Services Commission when he
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  • 62 9 OEU HENO SAN. ag<ed 56. pa.v+d away peacefully on 23.1.58 Deeply mourned by his beloved wife, four ions and one daughter. Cortege leaves 9S. Siglap Road a' 400 pin en Saturday. 25.1 58 for service at Bedok Methodist Church, Bedok Road and ihence to Bkladari cemetery. •fr From Page
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  • 531 9 QUERY: CAN THE CITY COUNCIL AFFORD THE LOSS OF POTENTIAL REVENUE? PROPOSALS to reduce electricity charges for 31,000 Singapore consumers will be considered today jointly by two City Council committees. The committees— finance and general purposes, and public utilities— will meet to discuss sumers
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  • 68 9 Cheques for $15,000 in the post CHEQUES totalling $15,000 are usual $5,000 in consolation priseon their way to prize-winners money. in The Malayan Monthly |ackpot The closing date is Monday, Contest Q (December). There Feb. 3. Send your coupon, with was no claim for re-scrutiny. postal order,
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  • 38 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Kuola Lumpur Tamils will celebrate their festival with a programme of dances, speeches and musical recitals on Sunday at the Chettiar Hall. Sentul. here. The festival is being celebrated throughout the country.
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  • 141 9 HARBOUR BOARD CHAIRMAN LEAVES COLONY 'WITH GREATEST REGRET' MR. P. A. T Chrimes, Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board for the past eigtit years, said before he left the Colony on retirement in the Carthage yesterday that he was going "with the greatest regret Many representatives of ".hipping firms and
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  • 215 9 CONVICTED ON OWN REPORT IPOH, Thursday. 4 PHARMACIST and managing partner of the A Himalaya Medical Hall in Brewster Road, Wong Chiew Lek, won his appeal against a conviction for negligent driving. Wong was fined $35 and had his driving licence endorsed on Sept.
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  • 115 9 Council asks for loan to build hall BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. The Butterworth Town Council has aDplied to the Federal Government for a I $60 000 loan to build a town hall here. The deputy chairman. Mr. Phee Joo Teik. told the council's monthly meeting last night the Ministry for Local Government
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  • 31 9 KAJANG, Thurs. Youth club week here will open with a flag day starting on Feb. 1 and end with a fun fair and jumble sale on Feb 8.
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  • 87 9 She wants more 'roses' in council KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. 'A rose among thorns" was how Che Halimaton binte Abdul Majid. described her position In the Federal Legislative Council. Che Halimaton. the only woman councillor, was addressing the annual meeting of the Kampong Bharu UMNO Kaum Ibu today. She said: "You
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  • 124 9 Call for women candidates '"But." she added "I certainly could do much it there were other women In the council. I urge you all to put up more women to run the affairs of the country. "We have the franchise let us use it. If I am returned in the
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  • 97 9 Lotteries Board gets new chief KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Federation Ambas-sador-designate to Siam. Dato Mohamed Seth bin Sa'ait. was today appointed chairman of the Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board. He replaces Dato Laksamana Mohamed Razalli who resigned last month. Mr. T. H. Tan. executive secretary of the Malayan Chinese
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  • 48 9 A Singapore court yester day jailed a seaman, J. Broken. 30, for two months and ordered him to be put on the first available ship home Brogen pleaded guilty to a charge of absenting himselt without leave from the Wave Sovereign on Jan. 15.
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  • 202 9 SCHOOLS IN MALAY IN THREE MONTHS IfUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Government is to establish secondary schools with Malay as the medium of instruction in three months. This was stated today by the UMNO secretary general, Inche Ismail bin Mohamed Yusof. when he commented on the "withdrawal" threat by some
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    • 66 9 w You are required by law to fit to your vehicle, to your out- board motor and to any other Internal combustion engine, suppressors, for the control of radio Interim ftrence. Come, consult us Immediately %^k m f V S^^~~ x^\Pl J« 11 311. ÜBiMAT fcliSliy jP^f^y" dogs v ilir^^
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  • 362 10 FRIDAY SPOTLIGHT ON THE WEEK'S NEW FILMS By KATHLEEN HICKLEY ♦<THE GOOD OMA PANIONS" is essentially a happy film. It is entertainment in the real sense of the word. This may be because the story was written a good many years ago, before
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  • 206 10  - Curtis the ex-cop orphan on a killer's trail CHEW LOY KHOON By '"THE MIDNIGHT STORY" is a wellacted crime melodrama with Tony Curtis as an ex-policeman out to avenge the motiveless murder of a priest but whe eventually develops a sincere affection for the killer. Set In San Francisco, the
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  • 148 10 Two weeks ago the French film "THE WICKED GO TO HELL" was previewed in Singapore with two glaring cuts. W e were left in the dark as to how two.hard bitten convicts escaped irom jail. The cuts hopelessly destroyed the film's continuity and ruined
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  • 374 10 HOPE QUITS COMEDY AS A MAYOR- ABOUT-TOWN Wisecracks, but it is still talent wasted 808 HOPE departs from his usual comedy roles in his latest ft 1 m "BEAU JAMES," I must admit I did not altogether welcome the change. It seems a waste of talent, for apart from a
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  • 73 10 NEW DELHI. Thurs Robert Nevitt, a 211-year-old American who left Japan last March on a world tour, was yesterday offered a stand-in role in the J. Arthur Rank film "The Wind Cannot Read,' now shootinc here. Nevitt was walking .linn, a street when a member of
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 265 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Cloughs potential liars (S). 1 Casca's request to workers' de- 7 and 26 He intrudes forcibly putation? (5. 5, 3, 2). (6). 8 Cockney's haven of retreat 10 It is Impossible literally to be (6). so astounded (13). 9lt could be be-eautiful. but 13 Joint
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  • 1256 11 The epic of Salamis beaches that saved Creek civilisation A T dawn towards the end of 480 8.C., Xii g Xerxes of Persia, greatest monarch of his age, took his seat on a marble throne reared on a rocky headland of the Greek coast near Athens.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 408 11 Advertisement READERS' POSTRAC LmgtKra a Round have a very rmmd face, avd would like to know the best way to ityle my hair to make my fait appear more prof. You should adopt a style to ■Tlve more height and less width to your face. The top hair in this
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    • 371 11 BOVRIL ■HBk Ml Wm% 10 lb» of »rim« b«> |mi into the making of lib. of l«vril. An 4 thtrt jrt (iitnlnl vitamin* at well! Bo.nl t especially rich in 11. •2 and 1 12. Drink a cup of lovnl tvery day. and add a (*ntrou« ipoonful of lovril to
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    • 176 11 i Hi nt t n A fo. By 3taa The Saint By Leslie Charter is Bivk Travy By oh<>sler UoaM HHbbHHb^Bbl I CD A **T no! I^HOWEVEP. ONE MAN KNOWS"" 1 I TVIEV KILLED MV LITTLE 1 ryES, HE WAS CHOKED TO CWECK OP THE TRACV, IT WWERE TUE CLIPSO
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  • 468 12 MALAYAN TRADE IN 1957 SHOWED BIG ADVERSE BALANCE By Our Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH 1957 ranked as the second best year ever for overall Malayan external trade in terms of value there was a great deal of difference between last year and the record year of 1951. Total trade in 1951
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  • 363 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' tmmmttm rrpmtid: rhe downward trend continued in all sections on the loc:il attara market, I »i:.. tins and rubbers t oslng ueak at th« lower leveU Tie turnover was ..,i: Sincapore and Fedration broktn reported the folWminc bu-inrs-done yesterday: Fra^er Neave o:ds $2.60 (odd
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  • 104 12 Singapore f'hine*e Produce l\ehange: noon prices per ptcul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK Continent January February $30.. buyers, $31. sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $46' 2 sellers, drum $50 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business reported done: Muntok white $101. Sarawak $100. speciil S.i.iwak black $63 (all unchanged' Singapore
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  • 20 12 SINGAPOKK. JAN. 23 RUBBER: 77 3/8 cento per Ib. (up one-eighth of a cent). UN: >;!.".«: per picul (unchanged).
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  • 174 12 NitLiJOUHNE. Thurs. fJO deri: .c lone was recorded in the Investment section today as rises and tails came more into balance on the Stock Exchange here t day. Associated Pulp added 6d. but leading stocks generally moved narrov.ly Trading volume was moderate. In a stronger silverlead Bioup North
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  • 144 12 February lir-i trade rubbrr buyers l.u.b closed in Singapore jesterday at 77 cents per Ib. up one-eiijiiih of a cent on Wednesday's closing price «l<.»ins tone: Dull Hosing prices In cents pri 1b yesterday were: OFHt'l.iL: Ir.t 1 RSS Spot f.ob buyers ""'4. sellers 77 Int. 1 RSS
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  • 184 12 l.Mnc alongside the Sin^ipan Mai bour Bu-rii wharve* or r\pei trd today are: Preiidei.! M I Kinley 1-2. Maetsuycker 4-5. 1-uji Maru 6A. Slate ol Madras 6-7, B-.nalder 8-9, Tamerlane 10-11. Java 13-14. Triglav 15-16. AkaHaaa Mani la. T.im... .imia Maru 19-20. Glang Bee 21-22. Rawang I
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  • 67 12 The Malayan Exchange Ranks' A-Miciation m:tde the following changes In its rales to merchants yesterday tall rates to $100>: Selling T.T. or O.I), ready: Swiss Franri 14." Belgian Franks 1614. On the frre exchange market In Hong Kong ye-trday. the I.S. dollar was quoted at 5.88'» for cash
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  • 58 12 Castlefield (Klang) Rubber Estate Ltd. has sold approximately 600 acres of tin-bear-ing land to Petaling Tin Ltd. for £180.000. Of this sum £120.000 has b;>en received and the balance is payable in three equal annual instal ments. The rubber company will cultivate and tap the rub ber on
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  • 52 12 rpHF. I rili-i iii.ni s Minister 1 of I inane* ha< livid the (■•llimmi; prirrs for ralrula'irit Customs limns for the week from Jin. 23. Rubber rents a Ib. Copra (480 a ton. f c.nnnl Oil S7M a ton. im Oil $699. 3j a ton. Palm kirnel, 5359.50
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    • 455 12 PUBiic appointments EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, SELANGOB ApplicaUons are Invited for the post of Book-keeper in the office of the State Education Officer, Selant-or, Kuala Lumpur. Salary Scale-. Timescale: $224 x 14 336/3b3 x 14 464. Special Orade $497 x 19 593. Applicants must be Federal Cltlaeiis, not over 35 years old
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    • 1561 12 TENDER P.W.D. BRUNEI TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received by the Chairman. Tenders Board, Brunei Town up to 12 noon on Monday, 17th February 1958 for the supply of the following vehicles during 1958:— 27 units 5-6 ton diesel tipping lorries with steel U shaped bodies. 10 units 5-6 ton
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    • 684 12 KNUTSEN LIN£ or.ent service fROM CANADA/US. PACIFIC r>O«TS— JO DATJ Sailing Son Arriving Vancouver Froncitco S'pora p. Swcft Pcnong I'monili ANNA BAKKI 50.1.d Sailed 9/11 f.k 12 Feb M F.b 21 Fcb ELISABETH BAKKI 24 Jan 8 Fcb 11/UMor 14 Mar UMor 23 Mar GJIRTRUD BAKKI 12 Feb 26 Feb
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    • 1348 13 Tel: 1405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Mi MIS-M-jH-a THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T ""o"« P t. SAILINGS to LlVtkruuL, IAAbGOW, LONDON ft CCUTINi.I. l AL POKTS (Via Suet with liberty to proceed via Ponomo or Cope ot Good Hope) Coiners option to proceed vio ot >ci port* to load and
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    • 1176 13 EAST ASIATIC LIMBS OUTWARDS SAILINGS FOR BANGKOK AND/OR FAR EAST Penong P. Shorn Spore "KINA" Gdn. 44/23 Jan Calling Saigon, Bangkok "SUMBAWA" 28/2t Jan 29/30 Jan At c.pti cargo for Japaa MfONIA 23/27 Jaa 28/29 Jaa M/ 31 Jaa Lalandia 21/23 Fab 24/25 Fab 24/ 1 Mar "KOREA" 21/22 Fab
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    • 1084 13 biding THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. "wT SINGAPORE (Incorporoted m the United KingJom; 5 LINO SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. CONTINENTAL PORTS S pore P. S'hom Ptnong BENAVON for Hamburg, London, Rotterdam, Hull In Port/23 Jaa> 24/27 Jaa BENOORAN for London, to Part/24 Jaa Rotterdom. Homburg 24 Jan/ S Fab London
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    • 1175 13 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL.: No.: ***** BLLERMAN LIMES KXAVENESS LINK LONDON. "I^o ■a""" o***0 LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO. SEATTLE, VANCOUVER A PORTLAND one) tor USA.. North Atlontic Port! Acoptmg cargo for Control South ond Conodo vio Colombo America •CITY OF LUCKNOW BRONXVILLI Spora P. Shorn Penong BRONXVILH la Part/23
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  • 200 14 THE chairman of 1.C.1. Malaya. Ltd., Mr J. B. Wood, announced yesterday, plans for a new paint factory to be erected on a 10 acre site already acquired at Petaling Jaya industrial estate, Kuala Lumpur. Most modern The opening of this new plant, the most
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  • 32 14 Passenger car production in the United Kingdom in December totalled 90.882 vehicles compared with ***** for November and 79 388 for October. In December 1956. 51,175 cars were produced.
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  • 208 14 a DESPITE COMMISSIONER'S VIEW WE SHOULD BUY MORE MANUFACTURED GOODS INCLUDING BICYCLES, TYRES SAY KARACHI pHE Pakistani Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Major Ahmad Ali Khan, said yesterday that he was confident of trade prospects be.ween Pakistan and Malaya. Major Ahmad \yas c( mmcnting
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  • 26 14 Australian car manufacture for the Rootes group is "some considerable way off." said the group's deputy chairman. Sir Reginald Rootes. in Melbourne thU week.
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  • 102 14 FULL-TIME PANAM DIRECTOR THE appointment by Pan American Airways of two full-time directors whose duties will cover all South-East Asia ha s been announced in San Francisco by Mr. Robert B. Murray jnr, executive vicepresident of the airlines Pacific-Alaska division. Mr. J. G. O'Donnell becomes director for Hong Kong. China.
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  • 95 14 CHEMICALS INCREASE LATEX DRAMATIC increases In latex production on Far East rubber plantations are reported by U.S. Rubber Company as the result of experimental use of the chemical 2-4-D a s a growth stimulant. The chemical, long used by gardeners to kill broad-leaf j weeds such as dandelions. Is reported
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  • 200 14 NEW SAS ROUTE I ORD Chandos— better known as Oliver Lyttleton, a former Secretary of State for the Colonieswill arrive in Singapore today. Lady Chandos is accompanying him. Lord Chandos will stay In Singapore till Monday when he will resume his Journey
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  • 252 14 Export executive will show local mart new products pAR EASTERN countries are being visited by Mr. Paul Evans, export sales manager of Hoove r Ltd. He is on a tour of India, Singapore, Borneo, Malaya, Thailand, Hong Kong, the Philippines and Japan. He will arrive in Singapore on Monday. His
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  • 244 14 MR Geoffrey Woods, managing director ot Woods of Colchester U.K., the largest exporter of Industrial fans in the World, is now on a visit to Singapore. In 1909 Mr. Woods, an electrical engineer, purchased a small factory in Colchester which was making electric motors
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    • 937 15 1H I. *^MfiT[r]^jiTJM^lJiJLli^F^ ACCOMMODATION VACANT 2u Wordt Si Mi*.) Box it cl: txtrm. 126 A TEMBELING ROAD. 3 Rooms. M/San., Rent $175. Good Locality. Available Now. Apply Mr. Lee, 123, Queen Street. Tel. *****. AVAILABLE 20th March to 7th August lullv furnished flat. Grange Read. Main bedroom iilrcondltiontd, preier couple,
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    • 834 15 ACCOMMODATION WANTED M (Mim.) Bmx 59 ct*. txlrn BRITISH GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL seeks fully Furnished House or Bungalow, 2-3 Bedrooms from mid February. Long Lease preferred. Districts 10.11. Apply Box A 6675, ST. OFFICE SPACE VACANT JO W mrdi Si (Him.) Box i»rlt.txtrm. OFFICE APPROX. 400 sq. ft. Rallies Place area.
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    • 885 15 1 1 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES It Wordttii Mi*.) Box St el: txlrm PAY $200 MONTHLY. Get I $8,000/- death. Receive $80,000 i weekly disabled. CT Chew. 23, Middle Road. Loans arranged. Phone *****. AGENTS WANTED in Word* U (Mm.) Box it el: txtro MANY GENUINE AGENTS make Over 1100 every year
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    • 898 15 FOR SALE Id l»i.rrf> Si (Mm.) Bo* it en. txtro BUY BEFORE Sold Out! Single Sheete $8. 4 Pillowiovei: $3. Cathay'.s 38 39. Bras Ba.sah Rd URGENT MUST SELL only t months old AEG Radio; ram $600 Owner leaving Colony. Your Offe: PleßSe! Apply Box A 6696, ST. DO YOU
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    • 772 15 NOTICES AUSTRALIAN COMMISSION The Office of the Australian Commission (including th* Trade Jorrmissloner's Oflicei will be lostd on Saturday. 25th January, n the occasion of Australia Day. P.W.D. NOTICE Bridge No. I i Connection load. Seremban. Is closed to all raffle other than cyclists ;uid ledeslrians until further notice. STATE
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    • 269 15 Kf T JLhere is a time in every marriage when 4 lovers' kisses and children's laughter can be distorted into an unbearable nightmare... where love becomes hate in the space of a heartbeat and all life is telescoped into one event -one night? "THAT NIGHT!' "^fc^ Seldom has there been
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  • 252 16 Waterline attracts attention across the line he was a neck In row .•t'.rning 40 for 3f. (.imbira iShaarii went from ihe fifth furlong and kept up a t..;i"i) to cover the *.<-. 4. 1 3f in 41 wide out. •>aniins Water (Rnnsome) Mnm\ .^piiinrr raced stride foi triue ever 3f
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  • 680 16  -  irt* DAIKU A PICTURE OF FITNESS AT THE GALLOPS trS9» Tudor Wonder is back at his best does a smart tryout JRISH PEARL, rated by the handicapper as the top middle-distance horse in training after his two wins at Bukit Timah last month, went faultlessly in his
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  • 71 16 Forbes chosen to play for South KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Hugh Forbes. Uie lormer Selangor rugger captain and All-Malaya player, has been se.ected for South in the annual match against North to be played under floodlights at Singapore's Jalan Besar Stadium on Feb. 1. The North side will be captained by
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  • 78 16 Eight S 'pore players The South team, which includes eight Singapore payers, also has only one Asian. W.R. Watson, who played for the South three times will captain the side. Last year. South won 14-5 but North have won 13 times against Souths 12 South, however, can boast of scoring
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  • 94 16 Teams for the big match The teams are: SOITH: Watson iJohoret Johnson ijuhorei Roberts IJO--hore 1 Forbes 1 Singapore I French 1 Singapore 1 Honnints 1 Singapore >. Wah Fatt 1 Singapore 1. Kennrdy (Singapore 1 Bralne ijohorei. Haiel <Ns Mal>. Healjr 1 Services'. Muirhrad (Singapoiei. Gordon c Singapore^. Rirhardson
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  • 896 16 pin. SUcr Play clocked 42 2 5 while Suprnx-npt did 41. Proffisur Banrot had a I workout over half a mile m 53 3 j md 3f in 40. Invincible iWe&ti did an attractive 31 sprint In 37 2 6
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  • 110 16 Mongrel steals ball and show at Sydney tennis championships SYDNEY, Thurs Victorian champion. Lorraine Cog h lan, reached to the semi-finals of the Australian women's singles championship when she comfortably beat Australian Junior champion. Margot Rayson. at White City this afternoon. A dog stole the ball— and the shi»w—
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  • 390 16 Wood-shot rule too should, remain PHE move in English 1 badminton to allow play to carry on without interruption after a service "let," even if it gets on to the agenda of the International Badminton Federation's annual general meeting, is no more likely to succeed than
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  • 182 16 piriny mistakes out at the same time place a premium on luck, the duty of the 1.8. F clearly Is to formulate g system of Instruction and guidance which will ensure uniformity Id the Interpretation of the rules by qualified umpires In all major International
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  • 252 16 POLICE LOSE SIX FOR 64 RUNS HONG KONG, Thurs.— The touring Singapore Police cricket team were trailing Hong Kong Combined Services by 102 run.s with only four wickets In hand at the end of the first day's play yesterday. Batting first in a twoday match, the Services made 166, mainly
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  • 119 16 Title quest easy for Chong Jin OON Chong Jin, the brother of Oon Chong Telk. who is studying In England, won all his tics in straight sets in winning the men's singles title in the Scottish open badminton champlonslp* at Edinburgh. After a bye In the first round Oon had
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  • 26 16 TAPAH. Thurs. Tapah Police and No. 2 Police Field Force of Ipoh drew their ln-ter-clrcle league soccer match here yesterday. There was no score.
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  • 223 16 Hanif (270 n.0.) takes Pakistan to 525-3 BRIDGETOWN, Thurs. D Pakistan continued the magnificent recovery in their second innings against the West Indies in the first Test here yesterday. Pakistan, who were forced to follow on after scoring 100 In reply to West Indies 579 J for nln e declared,
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  • 17 16 PENANO Thurs. KedahPerlls Police beat Penang Pollre 2-0 in their Clayton Cup soccer match today
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    • 38 16 t^^DIARY Xl ALA II Mil l: RIGGER: R.A.S.C. v Federation Ramblers. Batu Cantonment riMM HOCKEY: Garrison Nomadt I' I Esplanade. IPOH HOCKEY: Div. I: Sturrock C lab T P.C.R.C., I'pprr padang; Div. 2: Loyal Rmimrnt V.M.C.A.. Lower padang.
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