The Straits Times, 6 February 1958

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    20 1 AVERAGE DAILY fEHTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Mai*** He***** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1958 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon 'A REBEL GOVT. SOON'
    445 1 fc YOUNG COLONELS 1 MOVEMENT STEPS UP THE PRESSURE Samual: Announcement will be made in South Sumatra today or tomorrow Soekarno to return— 'wife having baby' TOKYO, Wednesday. N Indonesian rebel leader who trailed President Soekarno to Tokyo said today that he expected an "imminent" announcement
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    Lock icon ROCKET WITH SATELLITE No. 2 BLOWS UP OVER SEA
    338 1 ROCKET WITH SATELLITE No. 2 BLOWS UP OVER SEA Perfect take-off— then... pAPE CANAVERAL, Wed. The J U.S. Navy's Vanguard space rocket exploded in mid-air over the Atlantic 60 seconds after being launched today with a three-and-a-half pound satellite. A range safety officer destrcyed it in flight because It swerved
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    OMAN HERO TO LEAD GURKHAS IN MALAYA
    118 1 OMAN HERO TO LEAD GURKHAS IN MALAYA BHI(. J. A K Robertson. CB. CBE. DSO. has been appointed General Officer Commanding 17 Gurkha Division and the Oversea* Commonwealth Land Forces in Malaya. Brig. Robertson. latel> th» commander of the 51 Infantry Brigade stationed at Cyprus, will take over from M.ijnr
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    21 plotters jailed
    65 1 AMMAN. Wed. A military court today sentenced 21 people, including thre e Communist leaders, to life imprisonment with hard labour on charges of trying to overthrow the regime last spring. The men all alleged Communists, were also charged with destruction, sabotage and planning to assassinate Jordanian leaders.
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    Lock icon 'Anti-Red line may lead to trouble'
    158 1 'Anti-Red line may lead to trouble' I ON DON, Wed. Tengku j Abdul Rahman has UUcen a strong anti-Com-munist stand which could portend trouble from Malaya's Chinese population, u.e Times said today. Commenting on his visit to South Vietnam and Siam. ,t sa.d he expressed antiCommunist sentiments in both Saigon
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    WOMAN BANDIT WON'T DIE
    67 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The news that woman terrorist Wong Lan will serve a life imprisonment Instead of going to the gallows is now official. A Government statement tald today that the Selangor State Pardons Board tjok this decision at a meeting on Feb. 1. Wong Lan
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    Federation under fire over health facilities
    649 1 Federation under fire over health facilities 'GOVT. MUST IMPROVE SERVICES QUICKLY' "THE Malayan Alumni Association has launched a strong attack blaming the Malayan Government and the University of Malaya for "deficiencies" in Malaya's medical services. An editorial in the latest issue of the association's magazine complains that large sums of
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    He sold bride to farmer -for $75
    67 1 He sold bride to farmer -for $75 TAIPLII. i\r.i A .ear old man has been sued by his father-in-law bcie for having sold his bride to farmer Cheng Vun-Tien married Peng Chi-Mei. daughter of Peng Chi-An, last July On Dec 17 Cheng his bridr to a farmer for 25 U.S.
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    Lock icon 6 hours circling —then down
    47 1 6 hours circling then down TOKYO. Wed— A crippled' U.S. Air Force C-97 transport made a successful emergency landing at Yokota Air Base, today after circling Tokyo for more than six hours with a missing landing wheel The seven-man crew escaped Injury. There were no passengers. -U.P
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    Lock icon Ike has cold
    23 1 WASHINGTON, Wed —President Eisenhower is suffering from a slight cold and a sore throat, the White House announced today— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Tengku urges S.E. Asia 'summit'talks
    198 1 Tengku urges S.E. Asia 'summit' talks COLOMBO. Wed. The Malayan Prime Minister. TVugku Abdul Rahman, la.st night called for a meeting of South-East Asian leaders In the "not far distant future" to forge unity In the region. He was speaking at a meeting which climaxed the celebrations of the 10th
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    POLICE FIND KIDNAP GANG'S HOUSE
    274 1 Neighbours tell of sudden removal I^UALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Singapore gang that attempted to abduct a wealthy Kuala Lumpur doctor had rented a $350-a--month house off Klang Road and had lived there for three weeks. The house, In Jalan Penghulu Mat, Is flanked by two
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    FIRST 500 TEACHERS OBEY 'QUIT' UMNO' DIRECTIVE
    239 1 FIRST 500 TEACHERS OBEY 'QUIT' UMNO' DIRECTIVE If U ALA LUMPUR, Wed. f —More than 500 Malay school teachers have obeyed the call oi the 10,000--strong Federation of Malay School Teachers' Associations and resigned from UMNO The others nave 10 days left In which to abide by the federation's decision
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      END OF EMERGENCY IN SICHT — MAC
      231 1 END OF EMERGENCY IN SICHT MAC MELBOURNE, Wed. The British Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmillan, said here today that he be.ieved that the end of the Malayan emergency "may be in sight." Addressing a state banquet he said it was too early to say that the battle against the communist
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      Lock icon INDONESIA PRESS FIVE SHIPS
      54 1 JAKARTA. Wed— Two British and three Indonesion ships detained by the Indonesian Navy on suspicion of carrying contraband have been released. It was announced here today. A naval spokesman said the release, followed an "understanding" between regional authorities and the central government, which has banned barter
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    Lock icon Nude dancer on ITV gets by without protest
    177 2 Nude dancer on ITV gets by without protest HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO WINDMILL LONDON, Wednesday. i M F)K masked fan dancer appeared on Independent Television late last night without provoking any immediate viewer protests. She appeared in a tribute to London's revue theatre. The Windmill, which celebrated its 26th, birthday yesterday.
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    Lock icon A NEW THREAT
    215 2 Argentina is used to start a synthetic rubber industry WASHINGTON. Wed.— An economic research publication from the University of Michigan has suggested that Argentina might find It expedient to establish a i-ynt'netic rubber industry to meet rising future rubber requirements. The publication anticipat, ed that the growth
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    Lock icon Sky streamers for Heinkel
    53 2 STUTTGART. Wed— Ger v man aviation pioneer Ernst Heinkel wai buried today as a squadron of planes towed a black-strr-amers across th." I >ky. r Betake), who .built the world's first turbo-jet engine j in 1939. died last Thursday c after a brain hemorrhage. He a
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    Lock icon £31 MIL. PAY RISE—FOR P.O. MEN
    175 2 £31 MIL. PAY RISE— FOR P.O. MEN 75,000 to benefit in first British wage award since October LONDON, Wednesday. AN arbitration tribunal has awarded a wages rise that will mean £3,500,000 more a year for 75,000 Post Office engineering workers, it was announced tonight. It was the first big pay
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    Lock icon Nehru supports 'summit' idea —but only after preparation
    109 2 Nehru supports 'summit' idea but only after preparation NEW DELHI. Wed. -The Inoian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, said yesterday he favoured an East-West summit meeting, but only after "thorough and sincere preparation. It would be no good lor the leaders of the big powers to start talking without much preparation,
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    Lock icon Six die in fire
    39 2 QUEBEC Wed. Six brothers and sisters ranging in age from 15 years to 18 months died yesterday in a fire that roared through a wocden-frame house of an isolated farming community at St Louis. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Detectives took a 'fence's' bribe
    313 2 BRIGHTON POLICE TRIAL TOLD: LONDON. Wednesday. FVO detectives were alleged yesterday to have accepted money from a man they allowed to re- :eive stolen property. Detective Inspector John Hammersley, 40, and DetecLive Sergeant Trevor Heath, 36, both of Brighton police, ft-ere said to have received
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    Lock icon Syrians shoot at Israel plane
    36 2 JERUSALEM. Wed— Syrian anti-aircraft guns opened i fire yesterday on an Israeli plane flying over the Lsraeli village of Kibbutz Dan, an army spokesman said. The plane was not hit UP.
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    Lock icon Saud for Mecca
    31 2 JEDDAH. Wed.— Kina Saud will go to Mecca on Friday to open repair work on the walls and ceiling of the Kaaba. the holiest Islam. 1 shrine.— UP.
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    Lock icon AIRMAN'S DEATH: HIS FILIPPIND WIFE ACQUITTED OF MURDER
    124 2 AIRMAN'S DEATH: HIS FILIPPIND WIFE ACQUITTED OF MURDER FRANKLIN (Pennsylvania). Wed— Mr*. Lydia Dr.in. 22-year-old Filippin* woman charged with murdering her nusbind because he wanted to MWM in i U> marry an F.neMsh girl, was today found uot guilty. The jury deliberated for fire bours and 17 minutes before they
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    Lock icon His heart was 'repaired, replaced9
    128 2 His heart was 'repaired, replaced 9 LONDON Wed. Etiwai Telfer, 36. is reported today to be recovering from an operation in which his iMMI was taken out "repaired" and replaced. The operation, says the Daily Ht raid, was carried out .n London's Gays Hospital d. it Sir Russell Brock and
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    A TALL ONE
    47 2 MISS AISTKAL.IV 20 year old Helen Wood, had to mmi li-r shoes to enable Nrw York Mayor. Mr. Robert Wagner, to rse tn the occasion wit n she asked him to autograph a dollar Bate. Shr was too tall for him. I.P. p.! mi.
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    'DULLES IN FAVOUR OF PARTITION'
    108 2 'DULLES IN FAVOUR OF PARTITION' NICOSIA, Wed. Dr. Faclil Kutchuk. leader of the Cypriot Turks, said here yesterday he felt Mr. John Foster Dulles was in favour of the partition of Cyprus. Dr. KutchuSc, v. iio was in Ankara during last week's Bagdad Pact talks attended by Mr. Dulles, said
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    Lock icon Nassau troops to fly out
    57 2 I NASSAU 'Bahamas. Wed. —Troops ot Urn Worcesteri .shire Regiment brought here last month at the start >t a mineral strike, were la lly back to Jamaica today. About 100 men from the rrKinvnt were flown to the Bahamas on Jan 15 to prevent violence
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    Bank rate: Uproar in Commons
    529 3 GAITSKELL: WE REGRET THAT THORNEYCROFT GAVE ADVANCE INFORMATION TRIBUNAL FINDINGS ARE ACCEPTED BUT LABOUR ATTACKS CHANCELLOR LONDON, Wednesday. ITPROAR broke out in the House of Commons last night in a stormy debate in which the Labour leader, Mr. Hugh Gaitskell pressed for more information about
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    20 3 WASHINGTON. Wed.— The State Department yesterday continued to "reserve its position" on the Egyptian Syrian merger— UP.
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    Lock icon Zeta: All set for the next stage
    142 3 LONDON. Wed— Dr. Peter Thonemann, Australian-born scientist engaged in Britain's thermo-nuclear research programme said last night that no further obstacles lay in I the path of "Zeta'' reaching temperatures of IS million degrees centigrade. "Zeta is the machine at the Atomic Energy Research
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    KISHI SAYS HELLO' TO SOEKARNO
    65 3 Mr. Nobusuke Kishi (left). Prime Minister of Japan, greets President Soekarno of Indonesia in Tokyo soon after his arrival on the last let; of an unofficial "rest and recuperation" tour. President Soekarno, who Is now touring Osaka, is visiting Japan for three weeks. During the
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    50 leave for Burma war ceremony
    84 3 50 leave for Burma war ceremony LONDON, Wed Fifty relatives of British servicemen who died in Burma during the war left here last night to attend th» unveiling of the Rangoon memorial. It commemorates the names of 2*.00« officers and men of the armies of the Commonwealth who died in
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    Lock icon Be more specific —Ike to Bulganin
    266 3 SUMMIT HOPES NOT SO BRIGHT WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower will ask the Soviet Union to be more specific when he replies to the latest summit conference proposal from Marshal Bulganin, the Soviet Prime Minister, officials said yester- day. The view in Washington Is that
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    Lock icon An end to parties in Syria
    132 3 An end to parties in Syria CAIRO, Wed. President Nasser said last night that it had been decided to dissolve all Syrian political parties following the establishment of a united Arab republic between Egypt and Syria. He also announced that an Interim Council of the nation i Parliament) would I
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    Lock icon Queen Mother in 'quake city'
    47 3 WELLINGTON. Wed. Queen Eizabeth the Queen Mother landed at Napier Airport today on the next leg of her New Zealand tourThe "earthquake city" destroyed in 1931 and completely rebuilt greeted her with lavish decorations cheer ing crowds atid brilliant sunI shine Reuter
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    Lock icon BELINDA IS BACK ON SET
    58 3 DURBAN, Wed. Belinda Lee, the British actress, Is back "on location" in Natal otter eluding publicity since lecovpring from an overdose oi sleeping drugs in Rome. She is in Natal's Valley of a Tnousand Hills, where the J. i Arthur Rank Organisation's i "Nor The
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    LONDON STOCKS
    262 3 LONDON. Tues. Closing middle prices or selected stocks not Including stamp duty were: LOANS Consols £48 11 16 1 16 Ending 4% £89 1 16 War 3'j'i 164 15 16 —1 18 BANKS Mercantile (£1) 31'- 1/Chartered (£1) 41/6 +/0 -ionglcong csl2si £45 'j INSURANCE "on Un (uls.i
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    RUBBER
    25 3 LONDON. Tue«—Spot 22.d. Mar. 22\d, Aprtl-Junc 23d. July-Sept 23«4d.. Oct -Dec 23^d Feb. elf 225 d.. Max. c.l r 22Hd. April 22\d Tone: Steadier.
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    TIN
    22 3 LONDON. Tues—Buyers £730. sellers £730' is Forward buyers C 7284; sellers C 729. Settlement £730'». a.m. 200 ton*, p.m. 80. loot.
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    Butler: Necessary to carry H-bombs
    237 3 Butler: Necessary to carry H-bombs f ONDON, Wed.— Acting Prime Minister, Mr. R. A. Butler, said yesterday 'it is necessary for the deterrent ettect" that American and British planes carry nuclear bombs on flights oit of British bases. He told the House of Com muiis that such bombs coulci never
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    Lock icon 80 rebels killed
    38 3 ALGIERS, Wed. Troops killed 80 Algerian Insurgents in a battle which lasted from Sunday until early yesterday in the rough country near Guelma. between Constan-' tine and Bone, French authorities reported here last night Reuter.
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    38 3 MOSCOW. Wed -Mr. Au gust Jakobson has been re leased from his post as pre sident of the Presidium oi the Estonian Supreme Sovl.v 'Parliament* for health rea the Soviet news agency Tass said yesterday— Reuter
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    'Send me to hospital'
    72 4 PENANG. Wed Seeni Mohamed, 35, pleaded puilty today to using criminal force on an eight-year-old girl with Intent to outrage her modesty Seem asked the court to send him to hospital. Ho complained he was assaulted when the girl pointed him out at the Waterfall Temple
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    'SUZUKI TREASURE' HUNT IS ON AGAIN
    472 4  -  THAM SOON KENG Colony syndicate starts digging operation! —in the open this time By A race against time with $2m. gold, jewels as the prize TKLUK ANSON, Wednesday. |MII hunt for the fabulous "Suzuki treasure," buried when the Japanese forces were retreating; from Malaya
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    KLANG BUSINESSMAN WEDS A TELECOMS GIRL
    62 4 MR. QIAY CHAI. a businessman, and Miss Lee Chwee Kirn .if the Trl«commtinieations Department who were married at the Evergreen Cafe. Klang. Mr (fray b the sixth Ma ..f Mr. and Mrs Quay Tan*, and Mis* Lee is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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    NAVY MEN RETURN TO BATTLE ZONE
    154 4 PENANG. Wednesday. TWO Naval commanders who helped to sink three Japanese ships in Malayan waters during the last war will re-visit Penantj this month. Capt. A. R. Hezlet, commanding the 10.000-ton cruiser, Newfoundland, and Com- mander R. K. N. Emden, of HMS Crane, are
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    'First-rate fighting force,' says Stockwell
    244 4 'First-rate fighting force,' says Stockwell IPOH, Wed.— The Ma--1 lay Regiment is a "first rate fighting force, which has come a long way during the last four years." This is the opinion of one of Britain's top soldiers. General Sir Hugh Stock well, former G O.C Malaya, who led the
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    Food offence
    21 4 SEGAMAT. Wed Tan Chin Chuan. 29. was fined $50 here for moving four katis of rubber without a permit.
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    Firemen watch big blaze
    62 4 Bl TTKRWORTH, Wed. I Three engines from the Butterworth and Bukit Mertajam fire brigades rushed to a swamp flrr. south of Butterworth this afternoon, but could not get near Uie scene. I The hi i.i- raged for an hour, sending up a lim-r minimi of sini.ki
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    Boy is speared to death
    63 4 SUNGEI PATANI We 1 Ismail bin Awang. 13. was speared to death near nb home in Kampong Sungei Bongkok, Gurun. yesterday. Ismail was playing with some friends when a fish spear ni accidentally hurled at him. It penetrated his neck. His mother took out the
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    Off for 2 days
    23 4 JOHORE HaHRU Wed The Customs offices in Johorwill be closed on Feb 18 an 19 for Ch'nese New V««r
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    FIVE STATES GET ORDER: GOVERN AGAIN IN MALAY
    230 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. piVE State Governments have been told by the 1 Prime Minister to revert to their pre-war system of using Malay in day-to-day administration. This Is the first step towards the gradual Introduction of Malay only in all [Federation Government
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    POST EARLY FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR
    109 4 POST EARLY FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Postmaster General, Malaya, today appealed to the public to post their Chinese New Year greeting cards early The final date for "guaranteed delivery" to any part of the Federation before the Chinese New Year is Feb. 14. Addresses must be
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    Boy, 7, killed in crash
    48 4 KAMPAR. Wed.— A schoolboy Ibrahim bin Arlf. seven, was knocked down by a car at the 17th mile Ipoh-Kam-par Road yesterday He died at the spot The car was driven by Capt Lim Poh Ptn. OC. of the Kinta Valley Home Guard Kampar
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    $15,000 for flood relief in Pekan
    156 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Prime Minister's flood relief fund committee nas sent a cheque for $15,000 to the Pahang State Welfare Committee to help victims of the recent floods in the Pekan District. The money was to buy rice and other essential comm,odities for
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      156 4 [RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SKRVICE 41 metres SINGAPORE Medium wave 47( metre* KI'ALA LUMPUR Mi ilium wave 341 metres. PENANG Mrdlum wavr 366 mrtres IPOH Mrdium wave .130 metre* MALACCA Mrdlum wave 257 metre* A.M. 7.15 Good Morning To Listeners. 7.16 Morning Serenade: 7.30 The News; 7.35 A Date
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    15,000 teachers now demand: Give us bigger pay
    469 5 15,000 teachers now demand: Give us bigger pay JOINT COUNCIL TO SUBMIT NEW SALARY CLASSES TO GOVT. KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. JHE Federation's 15,000 school teachers have decided on sweeping new pay changes and they will approach the Government with these demands soon. After months of discussion the National Joint Council
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    ECAFE GLAMOUR JOBS FOR TWO MOTHERS
    108 5 THESE two mothers beat more than 100 other applicants on Tuesday for the glamour jobs of receptionists at the coming ECAFE conference in Kuala Lumpur. On the left is Mrs. S. G. Ault. who has two children, and the other is Mrs. M. S.
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    THE 'GHOST TOWN' IS BACK TO NORMAL
    173 5 THE 'GHOST TOWN' IS BACK TO NORMAL I^UANTAN, Wed.— Tras. for six years the "ghost town" in Pahaag, has returned to "normal." This week the Pahang State War Executive Council tran>ferred the adminlstra tion of the town to the local council. I In November, 1951, after the murder of Sir
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    New OCPD
    23 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed ASP G. Abishegam has takvr. over duties as OCPD from Mr Brent who has relinquish ed the appointment.
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    SACKED MINERS MAY GET PWD JOBS
    144 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. SOME of the Federations 7,000 mine-workers who face the sack during the next three months, can find Jobs with the Public Works Department as road-makers. The PWD Director. Mr. R. E. Pitt, said this today while commenting on the Government committee
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    Meat vans as ambulances—a plan
    178 5 Meat vans as ambulances a plan PENANG. Wed. An independent City Councillor. Mr. A. Raja Gopal. today suggested that the city fire brigade should have its own ambulances. Mr. Gopal told the Straits Times that some new council vans bought to convey slaughtered meat to butchers should be converted Into
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    WHAT'S ON at the cinemas
    893 5 I'«-iiuii«» CATHAY: Hell Drivers 1.15. j 3 30. 6.45. 9 15; ODEON: Loving You 3.15, 6.45. 9.15; PARAMOUNT: Maha Dcvi 3.30. 8 30, CAfITOL: Fade and the Fasslo.i 1.15. 3.30. 6.30, 9.30; REX: All 1 Mine To Give 1.15. 3 30. 6.30, 930. LIDO: Haiuu
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    72 6 it H...i«. Sit (Minimum) MR. MRS S. OUNARATNAM Thank their colleagues, relathes and friends for their gift* and attendance at their wedding on 25 1.58 MADAM TAN HIAM iwlfe of I if lat« Mr. I mi Lip Chong) and family thank all relatives and friends for wreaths. telegrams, messages
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    137 6 it Wmtt Hln l Minimum). COCK'IAU, HOUR—Dry Plj Sherry Dy Flndlatert Prelude to a Uooa Dinner I Sole Agents— j Robinson'sIT IS AVAILABLE now In Smuapoie—Tabasco, the Sauce made from Chilli with a worldwide reputation. LAST IHREE DAYS of Vanity's 25-; Reduction Sale Lovely Evening Oowns. Frocks. Blouses, Hats.
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      674 6 The tension in Indonesia is growing. There is little doubt about it, although some of the more sensational reports are of .dubious value. There is no question, however, that the rebel Colonels believe the moment has come for firmer decision, and that they anticipate action by
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      No Compromise
      316 6 The vice-president of the new Socialist Front believes that its chances are "reasonably good" in the next Federal general election. Mr. Ramanathan's optimism presumably springs from recollection ot anti-Alliance successes in the Ipoh by-elections and in several town council and municipal elections. He has been careful, however, to
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      Temporary
      196 6 The Government Temporary Officers' Union, in its memorandum to the special committee set up by the Federation Government to inquire Into the late of temporary clerks, has suggested solutions along the lints adopted by the Singapore Government Singapore has absorbed into permanent service all but 150 ol its 1.100
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    CEYLON IS MOVING TOWARDS A LEFT DICTATORSHIP
    1209 6  - CEYLON IS MOVING TOWARDS A LEFT DICTATORSHIP FRANCIS COORAY Mr. Bandaranaike has fallen nicely into the trap set by Communist fire-eater and Ministerial colleague Philip Cunawardene by COLOMBO. 'THE calamity of the ■I floods and the pressure of public opinion against expenditure on tamashas robbed the celebration of the tenth
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      336 6 I AGREE completely with your editorial IST Feb. 2 1 that the decision of five Malay teachers' organisations to form a "Malay Education Alliance is a grave step and one likely to have grave repercussions. It is apparent that these five organisations have lost their
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      US scholarships for Malayans
      282 6 US scholarships for Malayans rpHE president of the 1 American Universitii -s Club of Malaya Das sugg< sted that "where students cannot afford to go to Amer.ca except on scholarships, travelling expenses should be offered to them" This suggestion gives the public an impression that students awarded American scholarships are
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      Why they buy protection
      134 6 Why they buy protection SOME gangsters approach small stallholders and .shopkeepers at least once a month and ask tor protection money. If they refuse to pay. the next day they would find their shop windows broken, the goods stolen and sometimes they would even be beaten up. If they report
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      THE RED TAPE HOI 11
      184 6 THE RED TAPE HOI 1 1 IT It i long t.me since traffic from east Kallang Road was denied direct access to Lavender Btreet The ywunt onemile long red tape route via Crawford Street. North Bridge Road. Sumbawa Road and west Kallang Road to Lavender Street l s an unnecessary
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    790 7 LIM CHER KHENG CONTINUES EVIDENCE AGAINST PAPER ...THERE IS AN AD JOURNMENT ...THEN- CONVICTION RECORDED: JUDGE WILL HEAR LAWYERS' MITIGATION PLEAS TODAY UKARINCi in a Singapore defamation suit brought by Assemblyman Lim Cher Kheng. ended abruptly yesterday when the three men named in the suit
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    Mrs. Menon at Kamala Club
    41 7 Mrs. Lakshmi Menon. Deputy Minister for External All airs in India, will meet nembers of the Singapore Kamala Club and representatives of a few women's orftanisatlons today tt N0.7 Moulmeln Road. Singapore 11 at 10.30 a.m.
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    Clothes line row ended in death
    155 7 Clothes line row ended in death MALACCA Aed AN argument over n loppled clothe* une enaed in death, the High Court was told today Mr L. A Ma.ssie, the Deputy Public Prosecutor said that Loo Leong Huat, 50. a fisherman, accidentally knocked down the Une as he walked through Kampong
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    32 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— A total of 263,316 Federal Citizenship certificates has been issued since the Government's citizenship drive began on Nov. 14. Last week 32.902 certificates were issued
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    Threat from Colony? No, they say
    177 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Political circles here arc not opposed to leftwlng political organisations in Singapore taking part in Federation politics. They were commenting on the presence of representatives from the Singapore Workers' Party at the first national congress of the "oople's Socialist Front tn
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    13 nationalities for bazaar
    64 7 Thirteen nationalities wti' be represented at the Inter national Bazaar in aid of in. Singapore Association lor trt Blind on May 10. in the Vie toria Memorial Hall. It will be the 6th successive fete of its kind La>t year it was run by 60. voluntary
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    HUT OWNERS FLAY COUNCIL
    41 7 SOME of the unauthorised huts which are mushrooming in Kampong Amber. Singapore, seen under construction. It has been said that unhygienic and insanitary conditions arise out of the huts being clustered too close together. Straits Times picture
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    Naval transfer talks continue
    299 7 Naval transfer talks continue DLANS are being work- ed out in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur to transfer the Royal Malayan Navy to the Federation. The Governor Sir William Ooode. revealing this to RMN members yesterday said "We are still studying the plans to make sure that your welfare Is safeguarded
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    'WE WEREN'T TOLD THEY WERE ILLEGAL': THEY ARE STILL GOING UP
    191 7 'WE WEREN'T TOLD THEY WERE ILLEGAL': THEY ARE STILL GOING UP T»HE PAP -dominated City Council came under fire yesterday from owners of unauthorised huts now mushrooming at Kampong Amber ofl Mountbatten Road. Singapore. The; claim the *ounci. nevei told them that the'r huts were Illegal That wiwhy more and
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    Fisherman dies
    24 7 TUMPAT. Wed.- A fisherman. Hussein bin Ya'acob. 58 collapsed and died yesterday while he was out In a boat with flve friend*
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    THREE CAUGHT AT SCENE OF CRIME
    211 7 Two others elude police, flee in car KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. "THREE armed men were caught In a Jin jam South coffee«hop early this morning minutes after they had robbed the proprietor. Two other men with them escaped the polic e party and got away
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    He takes over
    42 7 I TANAH RATA. Wed.-Mf E O. Waller, former Sec cretary for Chinese Affair oahang. ha s taken over a Ustrict officer of Cameroi Mghlands from Mr O. M. I Osborn, who has gone to In* land on long leavt.
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    GUNN: LET'S HAVE WELFARE OFFICER IN AUSTRALIA
    129 7 GUNN: LET'S HAVE WELFARE OFFICER IN AUSTRALIA Malaya's High Commissioner In Australia Mr. Gunn Lay Teik. has a*ki-d the Government to appoint a full-time chief students welfare officer to look after 2300 Malayan students there Mr Gunn who leaves for Canberra on Saturday after three wet-ks of "successful talks' with
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    ELECTIONS SOON FOR 3 RURAL COUNCILS
    206 8 Rolls open nomination day in April jIjALACCA, Wed.— Fifty-four councillors for Malacca's three District Councils Malacca (Central), Jasin and Alor Gajah will be elected for the first time early in May. With the setting-up of these three new bodies, the present rural councils will
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    Socialist Front to fight polls
    266 8 Socialist Front to fight polls DENANG, Wed. The new Socialist Front wili "definitely" contest next year's federal elections. "And our chances are reasonably good," the vicepresident. Mr. D. S. Ramanathan. told the Straits Times today. The number of seats which the front would contest, he said, would depend on its
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    600: 'Down with Reds'
    73 8 SUNGEI PATANI. Wed Six hundred villagers three-quarters of the total population of Padang Lembu in the Gurun area turned out for an anti-Com-munist rally on the local Chinese school ground yesterday After the district officer. Kuaki Muda. Tuan Syed Sheh Shahabuddin. and State Councillor. Mr Lim
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    Overload: $80
    25 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Tee Kow, a lorry driver was fined $80 in the magistrate's court today for carrying an overload of 18 cwts.
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    11 years old
    25 8 The 3a-;<; Ordnance Depo» Civilian Association will celebrate its 11th anniversary on March 1 at the BODCA Club in St. Georges Road.
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    EXPERT VISITS MALAYA1! WITH HIS WIFE
    19 8 EXPERT VISITS MALAYA 1 WITH HIS WIFE MR. AND MRS. WILSON at Kuala Lumpur airport. mi in- Times picture.
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    Briefing on Malayan blind problem
    167 8 SOCIETY CHIEF TOURS COUNTRY KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. 'THE director of the Royal Commonwealth Society for the Blind. Mr. John Wilson, was briefed on the problem of the blind in Malaya by the Director of the Social Welfare Department, Dato Zainal Abidin bin Haji Abbas, here
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    Baba, Nonya Night
    77 8 MALACCA. Wed. Th^ Malacca Straits Chinese Bri tl.sh Association Is organising a "Baba and Nonya Nighi" on March 1 to celebrate Chinese New Year. A motorcade tour of the town by Straits-born Chine.*? in fancy dress will be a highlight. The procession starts at 5 p.m. and
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    Dinner for two medal men
    60 8 TANJONG MALIM. Wed Two Tanjon? Malim citizens who were awarded the Pingkat Jasa Kabaktian (Perak Meritorious Services Medal > by the Sultan of Perak ln his birthday honours list last month were entertained to a dinner by members of the Tanjong Malim Club, last night.
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    CHINESE FLAG SYMBOLISES LOYALTY' TO FEDERATION
    143 8 CHINESE FLAG SYMBOLISES LOYALTY' TO FEDERATION IPOH, Wed. The Malayan Chinese Association has adopted a flag of its own It is yelloH. with an 11-point-ed star on a deep blue hack? round The design resembles that of the blue corner on the top left-hand of the Federation flag, but with
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    Had smuggled smokes—jailed
    73 8 Had smuggled smokes jailed A woman, Tay Cheok. 37. wa& nned $6,000 ln Singapore yesterday for abetting a person or persons unknown ln the possession of 11 lb. of cigarettes on which duty of $995 had not been paid. j A Customs party found the cigarettes in Tay's room at
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    34 mil. GANTANGS FROM PERAK
    215 8 That's her contribution to the Malayan rice bowl r- IPOH. Wed. Perak s r> i contribution to the Malayan rice bowl is ex- pected to be 34 million pintangs of padi this year. Giving a forecast of the padi harvest which wIU be j completed
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    New Labour branch plan
    62 8 TANJONG MALIM. Wed. The former chairman of th Malayan Chinese Association branch here. Mr. Tan Boon Jin, has drawn up plans to form a branch of the Labour Party at Tanjong Malim. Mr. Tan resigned from the M.C.A. ln December to run a.s an Independent again..;
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    EDUCATION ROW FLARES
    477 8 Adult organisations warn council: D*m't do a Nasser 'We're being robbed of many classes 9 'THE Federation of Adult Education Organisations yesterday j accused the Singapore! Council for Adult Edu- j cation of "robbing" them I of their classes. "We do not mind the Coun ell talcing
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      Lock icon Mad Anthony Wayne, the eagle who never slept
      1160 9 Mad Anthony Wayne, the eagle who never slept IN the smoky gloom of a log blockhouse in the Ohio forest an American general and a dozen feathered Indian Chiefs sat in council. The date was August 3, 1795. The meeting climaxed the career of Mad Anthony Wayne, greatest Indian fighter
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      561 9 O-Cedar Mop BuiH to last Glides mio corners #od wyie' 'c* furniture O-Cedar Polish Brings Out all the natural beauty o* the grain O-Cedar Sponge Mop Built-in squeezer keeps hands dry A^/)/i^. MM THI WOi> OUT O» MOUSIWOUK II Coming to I Britain! /»yTOHALI7 Over 100 n«w drive younelf can
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    WE BOUGHT MORE UK GOODS BUT SOLD HER LESS RUBBER
    824 10 WE BOUGHT MORE UK GOODS BUT SOLD HER LESS RUBBER By Our Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH Britain remained Malaya's best customer last year her share of total Malayan external trade, which increased by nearly 3 per cent to $8,551.1 million, fell from 17 to 16 per cent. However, the fall was
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    21 10 SINGAPORE, Feb. 5. KIBBKK 7«1 cents per lb. (up 1 1/8 cents). TIN: $360 per pit ul (up $1.75).
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    RUBBER CROPS
    19 10 January rubber crops included Sungel Tltkanc 59.300 lb Buklt Katll 43 053 lb Ayer Molek 38.2L>0 lb
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    135 10 MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT shares recorded a firm tone with sharpest movement being Humes up I*. and Herald up Is 3d. Broken HUI South up Is. provided the main price variation In a more acttve mining section. Loans recorded a steady tone. Loans 3','i 1956-59 C 99 Is 6d
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    RUBBER PRICES
    148 10 February finl grade rubber buyers /.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 76% cents per lb. iup l.» cents) on Tuesday's closing price. Closing tone: quiet after steady. CUring prices. In cents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S Spot f.o.b. buyers 76%, sellers 77; Int. 1 R.S.S.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    130 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 15 16. 0.0 33 1/16. 90 d/st 33 1 4 credit bills. 33 5 16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 1
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    109 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picu) yesterday were: Copra: quietly steady: UK/ Continent January February $30 buyers. $31. sellers. Coranut oil: quiet; bulk 145 S sellers, drum $49 sellers Pepper: quiet; no business reported done: Muntok white $101. Sarawak $100. special Sarajvak black $62 tall down
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    STORE SHIPPING
    73 10 Ships lying alongside the Sin- I gapore Harbour Boa>d wharves or expected today are: Peleus 1-2. Lao 4-5. Mlna 6A, Straat Madura 8-7. AnU"i»r 8-9. Nichirel Maru 10-11. Wien 13-14. Rajula 15-16. Turandot 18, Roggeveen 19-20. Larut 21-22. Lipls 23. Van Waer- I wljck 24-25. Rajah Brooke 26,
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    11 10 Takuapa Valley produced 427 plculs of ore In January.
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    1000 12 MEW CLOTHES FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR EAST AND WEST MIX Oriental fashion trends elegant A COUPLE of weeks of wadins through conflicting overseas fashion reports, most of which announce an era of alarmingly tubular lines, inspired me to tour the Singapore shops this week for a check-up on
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      330 12 A wonderful new idea ir MEAT PIES i Swanson jFmm mm Frozen meat pies in individual servingsl Filled with tender meat I Extra flaky crust! So easy to prepare I j Now en|oy the §avory goodnew ok Chicken. Tithm* or Beet Pi*, without ofl the fuu and bother ol preparation!
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      352 12 28. Its binding to gratify a Straits Times Crossword Kf- m 9— DOWN ■wMl^xi TT— I T5 I l-l T. I fT~T l^m^ 2lt ls found alter not« of UssS^ disease (91. SSS i- 3 Shout down? Quite the re- sis iH 8 verae '•>■ O 4. Bridegroom of the
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      914 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited for appointment as Probationer Hosj pital Assistants (Ps.whu'ri.-Dise:i.-e.si at Woodbridqe Hospital. Singapore. Appllcan's must at 17 'j years of age or over and Mat I be in possession of the Cambridge School Certificate or the Chinese Senior Middle School 111 Certificate or an equivalent educa'wnal
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      725 13 NOTICES NOTICE The Directors of Austral Malay Tin Limited have decided that, while Tin Control Is in force publication ol Mine outputs wiil not be made at the end of each month as previously. For the First Control Period. Provisional export quotas are aa under;. Austral Amalgamated Tin I Imitrd
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    547 14  -  SAUL JOSHUA -y 'The b*ord has taken courageous s*eps' Season of bright rugger ahead —Beadles pHF r PRESIDENT of the Malayan Rugby Union, Mr. O. H. H. Beadles, yesterday wei coined the amendments made to the Rugby foot' ball laws announced by the International Boani in
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    151 14 ROSEWALL SAYS 'NO' TO KRAMER'S $100-A-MATCH OFFER SYDNEY. Wed.— Australian tennis professional Ken Rosewall has rejected a 100 dollars-a-match offer from Jack Kramer to play supporting matches to the Hoad-Oonzales series in Ame rlca. Rosewall said today thoffer was not worthwhile a< he would have to pay his own expenses
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    Lock icon BARTON INJURED IN CRASH
    31 14 LONDON. Wed —Ron Barton, former British lightweight boxing champion, was seriously injured at Denham yesterday in a car crash that killed one person and injured six. Reuter.
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    47 14 GI.ORIOIS TWELFTH— pictured here with jockey Fred Winter is an entry for the Grand National Steeplechase to be run at Aintree. Liverpool, on Mar. 29. Glorious Twelfth is owned by Mr. H. J. Joel and trained by Bobby Renton. Reuter picture
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    391 14 THIO GIM HOCK. S.ngapore's Olympic watt: -polo player, was the individual champion for the second successive year at the University of Malaya's annual swimming meet at Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. r Thlo. who was tlrst W ■even events, set five of the eight new records
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