The Straits Times, 13 February 1958

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    23 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times He** o**0 Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY IS, 1958 if ft if 15 CENTS
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    MAC GIVES A PLEDGE
    1453 1 WARM WELCOME AS HE FOES FROM AUSTRALIA •British people wish Singapore tvell-nve shall help you all we can' No change in self-rule plans 'WE SHALL NOT GO BACK ON OUR WORD, HE SAYS SINGAPORE will have internal self-government, the British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, pledged
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    MESSAGE TO TENGKU: WE ADMIRE YOUR PROGRESS
    178 1 MESSAGE TO TENGKU: WE ADMIRE YOUR PROGRESS IN a message to Tengku Abdul Rahman, Mr. Macmillan said the British people viewed Malaya's inclusion in the Commonwealth with the greatest pride and pleasure. The British greatly admired Malaya's progress ander the Trngku's wise guidance in the first few months of indrpendence.
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    Romanised titles in Red Press
    86 1 Romanised titles in Red Press FKING. Wed. Both of Peking's main dally newspapers carried their titles in Latin characters on the masthead for the first time today, the day after approval yesterday by the Chinese Parliament of language reform. The People's Dally, organ of the Communist Party, printed Its title
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    Lock icon RACE TO SAVE FOOTBALLER
    95 1 MUNICH. West Germany, i Wed —Doctors stood by at! Munich's Rights Der Isar hospital this morning await- 1 Ing the arrival of an'artifl-l clal kidney for footballer Duncan Edwards, who is in "very acute danger." They will operate to connect the rare apparatus to his bloodstream
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    Commandoes land in Sumatra
    244 1 JAKARTA SACKS FOUR COLONELS JAKARTA. Wednesday. A IRCRAFT landed commandoes in South Sumatra, A a delayed report reaching Jakarta said today. The Palembang newspaper Batang Han Sembilan of I Feb. 8 headlined what it said I was the arrival of a crack mobile brigade of troops
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    Lock icon Electoral move overruled
    52 1 JERUSALEM. Wed. Mr David Ben Gurion. the Israeli Prime Minister yes terday lost 73-42 a bid to Introduce a constituency electoral system like Britain':; In place of Israel's propor tional representation voting He earlier said the preset-, "deplorable" system was responsible for the splinte; groups In the
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    More jobless
    19 1 WASHINGTON. Wed.-Un employment in the United States reached 4.494.000 In January. an increase of 1.120.000 over December.
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    Lock icon Chou to have more say in economy
    217 1 PEKING. Wed —Mr. Choc En-lal. the Chinese Premier. will devote himself morfully to the development of the country's economy, ob servers here believe. They were commenting today on the fact that Mr. Chou had handed over his additional post of Foreign Minister to
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    WAS GUNBOAT BOGUS, INDONESIANS ASK
    220 1 INDONESIAN authorities in Singapore said yester--1 day that the gunboat which held up the 362--ton vessel Segamat 40 miles from here on Sunday, was very likely masquerading as an Indonesian patrol boat. An Indonesian Consulate spokesman disclosed that all efforts to trace the gunboat, after
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    MALAY CLASSES LIKELY TO START MARCH 1
    449 1 MALAY CLASSES LIKELY TO START MARCH 1 Would be done on small %cale throughout country KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. <pHE Federation Government is expected to start Malay secondary classes on a small scale throughout Malaya on Mar. I— two months ahead of the time limit set by the Education Ministry. Circulars
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    Tengku: I will not intervene
    135 1 KUALA LUMPUK, Wed. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, will not intervene in the Malay secondary classes row between the Ministry of Education and the 10.000-strone Federation of Malay School Teachers' Associations. He told the Straits limes tonight: "I will not step into the row
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    Lock icon 2 a.m. news roundup
    238 1 2 a.m. news roundup NASUTION 'FREEZES' C. SUMATRA FORCES JAKARTA, Wed.— Army Headquarters said here tonight that all military commands In Central Sumatra had been "fro»en." All battalion commanders, including staff officers, have been ordered to stand by for direct orders from the Chief of Staff. Maj-Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution.
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    Lock icon TUNISIANS DEMONSTRATE
    45 1 TUNIS. Wed -A crowd of about 1.000 massed outsid the office of the Tunisian President. Mr. Bourgulba, li. an anti-French detnonstra tlon at lunchtime today The demonstrator^ <artit<t placards and banners with the slogans "evacuation" an<l "give us arms."— Reuter. (See Page 3)
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    The Straits Times PHOTO NEWS
    66 2 The Straits Times PHOTO NEWS PRESENTING A PICTORIAL RECOUP OF THE VISIT OF THE MACMILLANS TO SINGAPORE MRS. ONG. wife of the Mayor, greets Lady Dorothy Macmillan at the City Hall. Mr. Ong En e Guan is at tight MR. MACMILLAN inspects the guard of honour at the airport A
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    Lock icon Dartmoor wreath for soccer dead
    134 2 I Cable flashes j LONDON, Wed. Dartmoor prisoners raised £5 In a cell-to-cell collection to buy a wreath to be sent to relatives of the Manchester United air crash victims.— Reuter. TOKYO: A schoolboy died In a new Influenza epidemic spreading through the city.— Reuter.
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      302 2 Sensational victory of MOVADO v at the 1957 Timing Competition of the Swiss Official Neuchatel Observatory I I CABI E AND WIRELtSS LIMITED I 9 W/Y-GF£B r jB I j I fl TAP9S7 W3Bl LACHAUXDEFONDS bb 6 1218 H| LI KHATENA SINGAPORE B ■I MOVADO OBTAINS RESULTS WITHOUT PRECEDENT El
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    Lock icon Tunisia bars French warships
    391 3 CONFIDENCE VOTE IN GAILLARD AFTER 'VILLAGE WAS REBEL HQ' CLAIM DULLES: U.S. DEPLORES BOMBING INCIDENT, MAY URGE JOINT BORDER PATROLS, U.N. OBSERVERS TUNIS, Wednesday. yHK Tunisian Government today banned French warships from entering Bizerta and warned that any that tried to force their way in would
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    Lock icon Atomic cannon protects U.N. forces in Korea
    76 3 A 280-m.m atomic cannon looms over the marching troops with ttie Honest John rocket behind it as nearly 2.000 soldiers of the Republic of Korea and United Nations march in review for Lt.-Gen. Arthur G. Tnideau of the C.S. Army, the departing U.N.
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    Lock icon ANOTHER REDSTONE MISSILE LAUNCHED
    125 3 ANOTHER REDSTONE MISSILE LAUNCHED CAPE CANAVERAL. Florida. Wed— A Redstone ballistic missile, the backbone of the Jupiter -C which successfully launched the first American satellite last month, was launched early today. The Kcdstone shot skywards In a streak of flame at 0052 GMT (8.22 a.m. Singapore time) and disappeared into
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    Lock icon Nato's rockets
    28 3 BRUSSELS. Wed. Mr. Paul-Henri Spaak said here that no decision has yet been taken on where Nato rocketlaunching sites in Europe will I be located. Reuter
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    Lock icon 'FREEDOM OF TOWN' FOR A RECEIVER
    100 3 'FREEDOM OF TOWN' FOR A RECEIVER LONDON, Wed— Detective- Inspector John Hammersley of Brighton was alleged yesterday to have given "the freedom of the town" to a receiver of stolen Roods. Ernest Walte, a shopkeeper, said this resulted from "a gentleman's agreement" he reached with Hammersley, who allowed him to
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    Lock icon Flu in trooper
    29 3 LIVERPOOL. Wed. The troopship Oxfordshire with 1.000 men berthed here last night from Hong Kong with an outbreak of influenza aboard. About 70 men wer>affected. Reuter.
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    Lock icon BEVAN'S PLEDGE
    149 3 Labour Party will ban British A-lests if returned to power F ONDON, Wed. Mr. Aneurin Bevan. the British Labour Party's chief foreign affairs spokesman, said here last night that if the Party were returned to power at the next, general election they will stop nuclear tests by Britain
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    Lock icon Dulles: Prior talks not essential
    194 3 FOREIGN MINISTERS AND SUMMIT WASHINGTON. Wednesday. ]t|R. John Foster Dulles, the U.S. Secretary of iT State, said yesterday that a foreign ministers' conference was not an essential preliminary to a possible summit meeting. Mr. Dulles told his press conference that President Eisenhower was now considering
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    Lock icon No peace talks
    25 3 TOKYO. Wea. Japan cannot accept a Soviet proposal for immediate negot* ations for a peace treaty, the Vice-Foreign Min^stet said today —Reuter
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    Lock icon PERON IS ORDERED TO GO
    84 3 CUIDAD TRUJILLO. Wed. Ex-President Juan Peron of Argentina yesterday was requested to leave the Dominican Republic "without delay 1 because he had violated the asylum granted to him. The Interior Minister asked him to leave in view of reports transmitted by international news agencies that
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    LONDON STOCKS
    249 3 LONDON. Tues. Closing middle prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were: :on.sols £48 Ending 4% 189* War M%% £64 11 16 MM Mercantile (£1) 32 6 bartered <£1> 41 6 S Jongkong (f 125) £45 INSURANCE on Un. (uts.) 71 10.- —1/9 *oyal 75/4S 1/'rudentUl £40.
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    RUBBER
    26 3 LONDON. Tues Spot 22\d., Mar. 23d. April-June 23',d., July-Sept 23 \d.. Oct.-Dec. 23<4d.. Jan-March 23\d Feb. elf 22\d. Mar. c.l.f. 22\d April 22\d Tone: Steady.
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    TIN
    22 3 LONDON. Tues. Buyers f. 730. sellers. £730' F.-vard h>ivers £726 <i; sellers £727. Umtal £'31, a.m. 200 tons. pin. 280 ton*.
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    Lock icon Lady Ralli: Baronet's confession 'a shoek'
    215 3 f ONDON, Wed.— Lady Ralli, wife of a rich baronet, told a Judge yesterday of the "painful scene" which followed her husband's confession that he had lavished money on a mistress for 15 years. "It was a horrible shock for me,' she said But
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    CHINESE TOWKAYS GET NEW YEAR TIP
    157 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Chinese towkays in the Federation have been advised by the police to see that their snfes are "bricked in' to prevent valuables, safe and all trom being sto- J Irn. The Federation's new C ID. I Chkf, Mr. D.W. Yates. gave
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    Ipoh MIC president resigns
    437 4 MANIAM: 'UNDER SAMBANTHAN IT S A PARTY Of NAME ONLY' 'LEADERSHIP NOT STRONG ENOUGH TO COMMAND CONFIDENCE OR RESPECT OF PEOPLE' IPOH, Wednesday. y\R. A. h S. MANIAM, a founder-member of (he Malayan Indian Congress here, has resigned as president of the party's Ipoh branch in
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    MENTRIBESAR LEADS VILLAGE RALLY
    124 4 MENTRI BESAR LEADS VILLAGE RALLY IPOH. Wed Happiness ani prosperity of the country lies in eliminating the terrorists still in the jungle, sai-j the Mentri Besar of Perak. Inche Mohamed Ghazali bii: Haji Jawi. at Tronoh N miles north of here, yesterday evening. The Mentr. Besar led th" Tronoh Citizens
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    CHINESE NEW YEAR DANCE
    46 4 The V.M.C.A. Square Dance Club wil. hold a Chinese New Year Dance at their hall in Raffles Quay. Singapore on Friday night. All the proceeds of the dance mill go for an Easter Treat to children of the St. Andrews Orthopaedic Hospital.
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    Shoe firm fined
    39 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The Ali Shoe Factory whose address was given as Istana Stulane Stables, was fined $50 in the Magistrate's Court today for delay in sending October and November contributions to the Employees Provident Fund
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    CATHOLICS' PROCESSION _ MARKS CENTENARY Two picked
    78 4 CATHOLICS' PROCESSION MARKS CENTENARY Two picked MERSING. Wed. Ch* Rahman binte Haji Ali and Che Teh binte Haji Abas have been choien to attend the Johore state delegates' conference of Women's Instifutis at Kluana on February 15. THE HALF-MILE profession of Catholics in Ipoh. who braved a heavy drizyle. walking
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    Smelting union to continue
    105 4 PENANG. Wed. The Eastern Smelting Employees' Union, is "s'.ill functioning." its president Inche Sharlff Baboo, said today. It will dissolve only when Its members are reengaged. Inche Sharrff said the union had petitioned the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, saylne that the company had so far
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    'Thanks' to last Rhodesian battalion
    268 4 'Thanks' to last Rhodesian battalion TENGKU: THEY HAVE OUR RESPECT I/UALA LUMPUR. I"- Wed.— Tengku Abdul Rahman today praised the Ist Bn.. Rhodesian African Rifles, for Its successes In the war against the terrorists. The battalion, which has killed 10 terrorists and captured two during its 18 months in Malaya,
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    GOODS WAGON GOES OFF THE RAILS
    106 4 ALOR STAR, Wednesday. A GOODS wagon attached to the Padang Besar— iX Prai passenger train jumped the rails at Titi Tinggi yesterday afternoon. This was the second derailment within a month. Nine other wagons following behind stopped abruptly yesterd- 1 None of them overturned.
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    Johore Tengku is returning
    38 4 JOHORE BAHRD. Wed. Tengku Ahmad who hoWs the title of Tengku Temenggong. JohoTe. will return to Johore Bahru from Britain on Feb. 18. H e is the second son of the Sultan of Johore.
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    SHATTERED HIS OWN LEG
    54 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Wed —A hunter shattered his owi leg while chasing a wild boar at Jnru yesterday. Lee Choon Heng, 54. tripped against his shotgun, and fell. There was an explosion. The other members of the hunting party rushed Lee to Bukit Mertajam hospital, where the
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    HAPPY COUPLE MARRIED IN SEREMBAN
    46 5 .Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Koh Ban Jim. who were marrird at the Church of the Visitation. Srremban. The bride was formerly Miss ratricia huih rob Gaik. •f Kuala Kangsar. The groom i s a partner of Lee Kre and Co. Seremban.
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    EASY ON THE ZEBRA, POLICE APPEAL
    119 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. T«HE FEDERATION traffic police today appealed to motorists, cyclists and pedestrians to show commonsense and consideration for one another. Mr. GO. Leech, the head of the traffic branch, said pedal cyclists were the worst offenders in the use of zebra crossings.
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    Pin tables conviction is quashed
    223 5 PENANG. Wed A conviction by a Bayan Li-pas magistrate two years ag > was quashed by the Federation I Court of Appeal sitting In Penang today. The court comprising the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Thomson. Mr. Justice Hill and Mr Justice Syed Barakhah also ordered
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    Red packets for Reds —telling them to quit
    252 5 'Best New Year present we can offer/ say leaflets dropped over Perak jungle IPOH, Wednesday. QNE hundred thousand ang pows will be airdropped tomorrow to 200 terrorists infesting the "Operation (winger" area 1,440 square miles of jungle in Perak's notorious Sungei Siput
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    Charge of wife murder
    64 5 BUTTERWORTH. Wed— A fishmonger. Gooi Teck Chin. 33, was accused in the magistrate's court here today of murdering his wife. Gooi was alleged to have killed Lav Peck Nye. 26. a mother of two. at their Kampong Cross Street home on Feb. 10. The magistrate. Tuan
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    Council meeting
    23 5 KANGAR Wed— The next meeting of the Perils State Council will be held at the Kangar Council Chamber on Feb. 27.
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    'BRIDGES OF LOVE' TO BE REPLACED
    176 5 'BRIDGES OF LOVE' TO BE REPLACED KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The Municipal Council proposes to replace the two damaged wooden "lover"s bridges" in the Lake Gardens here with concrete ones. The cost: About $35,000 The familiar old red and green bridges had been used mostly by courting couples to cross from
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    Lourdes high mass
    49 5 Lourdes high mass PENANG. Wed— The Bishop of Penang. Monsignor Francis Chan, last night celebrated a pontifical high mass at the Cathedral of the Assumption here to commemorate the centenary of the Lourdes Apparition There will be a special service every Saturday evening for the rest of the year.
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  • Obituary
    DEATHS
    105 6 >« Hortfs fit (M.nimnm) ROBERT FERNANDEZ, Husbiind of Elsie passed away on 10 2.58 at General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. MRS. CHAN KOK SENG iged 67. passed away peacefully on 12th February 1958 at tier lesidence No. 343. Upper East Coast Road (Bth mile stonei Leaving behind two sons. Chan
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    OBITUARY
    97 6 2« IM tl» I Minimum). WESTREX EXECUTIVE passeo ttaf, Miles A. Coldri k. public relations administrator of We.-t--rex Corporation's Hollyv.ood DivlMun. died at the age of 54 on January 28 after a short illness. Mr. Ooldrlck had been with Westrex Corporation and Its subsidiaries over thirty years. From hi.s
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    141 6 U Wt4m lln i Minimum) THE FAMILY of the late Mr KJioo Chan Scon thank all re- > latives and friends foi their help and kind expressions of sympathy tn their recent bereavement. MRS A. MARSHALL ol No. S Frankel Lane, thanks all relatives and friends for their wreaths,
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    110 6 M Hordl ll* Vimimmm) WRITE and be right. McDouyall .-> free M kery book can be i \otirs by writing to Fiupalrlck's. EVEN PLEASANT COMPANY Can be Depressing in a musty atmosphere. Ab-un'k Restores Harmony with Its country-«lr' IMsMk SINO CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 145 Ciots Street Spore 1. Suppliers
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    LOST
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    HOME LEAVE
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    PHOTOGRAPHY
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      The Folly Of Fear
      585 6 The Folly Of Fear Suggestions that Singapore's constitution should be "suspended" even before it has come into force received short shrift at the British Prime Minister's hands at his press conference yesterday. If indeed, as these anonymous supplicants fear, the Communist tide is rising, no better way could be found
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      The Home Guard
      349 6 The Kinta Home Guard, 900 strong, is to discharge 250 men. Reductions in the Home Guard have been going on for years. The Federation has cut the national establishment from 230,000 men to 110,000 since 1952 and Kinta's force once had 3,000 members. There are aspects of
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      Paul And Peter
      230 6 Selan^or's State Medical and Health Officer, Dr. R. I. Macbeth, has drawn attention to a "beautiful example of bureaucracy" in the way in which the Social and Welfare Lotteries Board disburses money for anti-tuberculosis work. The Board's funds cannot be used directly by Government to finance its
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      Malay secondary education in theory and practice
      541 6 |>ERMIT me to comment on Syed Huv>ein"s letter iS T. Feb. 7 1 Much of what he says may sound all right in theory but the application of them is quite a different matter. Perhaps h e and the impatient Malay teachers have
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      Sensitive to criticism
      195 6 Sensitive to criticism fHE latest statement from the Alumni Association Indicates what Is surely an extreme sensitivity to criticism on the part of an organisation which has not hesitated to criticise others. The Association "takes strong exception" to Dr. Macßeths "unwarranted and unjustified remarks about local doctors leaving Government service
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      Too many hotels
      106 6 Too many hotels RECENT utterances by leading personalities In the Singapore tourist In du.stry proclaiming the need, and desirability of more hotels to be built in the colony so a* to be able to cope with the Islands new tourist boom era seem to ring rather hollow Two long-established ho
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      TEACHING IN MALAY
      307 6 IN his letter on Malay secondary education tS.T. Feb. 3 1 "J.J." does not think much of my suggestion that Government could make Malay teachers trained in B>: 'in teach in Malay lnstend of in Enelisn in residential schools. But this is being done in the two
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      'We're all colonialists'
      126 6 rE Mayor's frequent use of the term "colonialists and colonialism" is stale, a term borrowed, from the "fellow-travellers" of USSR. Many of us here a:e colonialists. Did not the parents and or grandparents of many of us her* com* from China, India and elsewhere and make Singapore
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    A policy doomed to defeat by the march of history
    1005 6 A policy doomed to defeat by the march of history FRENCH ACTION IN NORTH AFRICA IS SUICIDAL IT IS because one rates so highly the contribution Fiance has made to civilisation during the past thousand years that her present policy in North Africa seems so deplorable The treaty with Tunisia,
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    Death of Malacca Eurasian leader
    155 7 Death of Malacca Eurasian leader MALACCA, Wed— Mr. Cyril Francis Gomes a Malacca Eurasian leader, died today at the General Hospital here. He was aged 63. He was admitted into hospital a week ago. Mr. Gomes, a company secretary and accountant. was a nominated member of the Malacca State Council
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    Graduate centre
    24 7 The succpss ot Australia's correspondence scholarships for Malayans will result in the introduction of a gra-duate-by-post centre in Kuala Lumpur this year.
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    BUS FIRM AVERTS STRIKE
    75 7 MALACCA. Wed. Out of the five bus companies threatened with a strike of their employees after midnight today, one has reached a settlement with th e employees' union the National Union of Transport Workers. Agreement was reached this morning after three directors of the Patt Hup
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    Siam 'pact': New anti-Red measures
    229 7 BANGKOK TALKS MAY RESULT IN MILITARY EXPANSION; BOTH NATIONS CO-OPERATE JOINT PLAN TO CRUSH BORDER TERRORISTS; TENGKU HEADS GROUP TO STUDY OPERATIONS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE FEDERATION CABINET has set up a sub-committee to study the proposed agreement with Sum for the expansion of military
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    New drive on crime: 8 arrested
    137 7 IPOH. Wed.— ln an allout dnve against the current crime wave in Ipoh, the police last night arrested eight men. including all the membeis ot a gang of thieves. This was the police answer to the increasing number of robberies, housebreakings, thefts and attacks
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    7 STUDENTS FINED $20 EACH
    381 7 Counsel on right of assembly IPOH, Wednesday. ORANDISHING a copy of the constitution of the Federation of Malaya, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, who was defending seven students charged with participating in an unlawful procession here on Nov. 18. said in court today that the people
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    Private Piara, the soldier Sikh, pictured in uniform
    101 7 IN his uniform, here is Malaya's lirst European Sikh convert and the onl> turbaned soldier in the British Army in Malaya. He i» Private (.'laudr Raymond Perfect, 20. now known officially in the Army by his new Sikh name, Piara Singh The
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    Boy bound over
    44 7 TANJONG MALIM Wed A iwelve-year-old boy was bound over for one year ir> $250 in the Magistrate I Court here today when he pleaded guilty to assisting m running a Chinese character lottery in Behrang station, south Perak on Jan. 11.
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    New citizens
    31 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Federal citizens certificates were Issued to 31.105 people in the country last week, bringing the total number of certificates Issued since November la.st year to 225.--251.
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    Tin quotas go under the counter
    291 7 Tin quotas go under the counter tPOH, Wed.— Tin quotas under the restriction scheme are believed being sold in the blackmarket at prices ranging from $60 a picul of ore to $75. The Mines Department here is investigating two or three "suspicious cases. No further official infor mation is available
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    Going home on long leave
    40 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Deputy Director of Education. Mr. G. D. Muir, leaves lor Britain on Friday on six months' leave. Mr. J. E. Tod. Principal of the Language Institute Johore, will deputise for him.
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    42 7 MERSING, Wed. Inch* Tahir bin Abdul Rahim. Mersing Assistant District Off) cer and Inche Jamaluddin bin Hash.m. a writer and Imam of Masjid Mersln< will give a talk entitled "Th** Malay Language" at the Mer sing Club on February 20
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    Road crash toll now four
    54 7 ALOR STAB. Wed. The death toll in Saturdays carlorry collision at the 17 3 4 mile. Alor Star-Sungei Patani road, rose to four last night when Mohamed Sharif!, nine, died in hospital here. Mohamed is the third member of his family to die as a
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    Crew save comrade from death in fire
    159 7 KLANO, Wed. Eight seamen fought a dawn blaze on their 10-ton vessel today to save one of their crew from being burnt to death and 10 tons of rubber plus five piculs of coffee beans. The fire broke out In the vessel's engine
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    REPLANTING HITS 200,000 MARK
    172 7 ESTATES BREAK-UP BOOSTS GRANTS 1/ I AI.A LUMPUR. Wed.-The Ma- layan Rubber- Industry (Replanting) Board will have given grants to smallholders for replanting more than 200.000 acres before its present scheme expires at the end of next .year. A spokesman of the Fund tald the Straits
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    Guilty—but a'f itrah' rebel is praised
    431 7 Guilty— but a'f itrah' rebel is praised PENSIONER STOOD BY CONSCIENCE IPOH. Wednesday. Vf OHAMED WALLIE bin Abdul Samad, 66, a rebel iTI against the Straits religious law, was commended by Mr. Justice Good in the Supreme Court here today for standing by his principles. But the judge dismissed Mohamed
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    Relief for Sakais
    49 7 ALOR STAR. Wed. The Social Welfare Department has set aside $500 this year to provide relief for resettled Sakai families in Sik. central Kedah. The Social Welfare Asslstsant, Sungei Patani, Mr V P. Phillip, said the relief would be given in the form of prohibited foodstuffs.
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    WANTED: $50,000 FOR TB CLINIC
    183 7 WANTED: $50,000 FOR TB CLINIC I^UALA LUMPUR, Wed. —Voluntary welfare workers who fought for five years to set up a T.B. settlement In Morib, Selangor, will discuss their next biggest problem soon. Its a $50.000-a-year problem. That is how much It will cost to run the new clinic. which will
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    Soon-an end to this queue for dole
    213 8  - Soon -an end to this queue for dole CHIA YAK-TAI GOLDSMITHS BLAME TIN CRISIS, UNEMPLOYMENT By CASH BY POST FROM APRIL OR MAY STUDY THIS PICTURE CAREFULLY. It is a picture of misery and destitution. These are the people who receive a meagre pittance from the public assistance section of
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    New Year spending cut
    159 8 But pawnshops get plenty of jewellery customers ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed. I 1V —Chinese in Malaya are cutting down on spending for the Chinese New Year. A post office savings bank official told the Straits Times today that savings drawn this year for the festival were insignificant.
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    54 MILES BY CAR—WITH A PYTHON IN THE BOOT
    178 8 54 MILES BY CAR—WITH A PYTHON IN THE BOOT KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Four estate labourers today sped 54 mites by car to Kuala Lumpr with a threshing 25 foot python in the boot. The four men— KG. Kathan N. Nadeson. KG. Manikam and N. Mariappan. labourers on Nigel Gardner Estate.
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    Welfare homes appeal for aid
    54 8 SEREMBAN. Wed. Five hundred letters of appeal have been sent out by the chairman of the board of Rovernors of tne Welfare and Children's homes. Mr. B. H. Tan. for financial aid. The welfare home for the aaed. blind and decrepit has 220 Inmates and
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    New commander
    51 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. 1 The Australian troops in Malaya will have a new commander. Col. E. O. Mcnamara. who will take over from Col. F. W. Speed on Saturday. Col. Speed is ret'M niiv. to Australia after completing a 22-year tour of duty iv Singapore and Ma 1
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    SOLDIERS ANSWER CALL FOR BLOOD
    157 8 SOLDIERS ANSWER CALL FOR BLOOD SOS answered in minutes IPOH, Wed. Two 1 young British soldiers yesterday answered an urgent appeal for blood for a mother who underwent an operation in hospital here. The mother, an Asian, was operated on for stomach ulcers. Her blood belonged to the 'O" group.
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    $2,000 gift to women
    67 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed —A Kuala Lumpur millionaire. Mr. Lee Van Lian. today gave $2,000 to the building fund of the Selangor State Women's Institute. The cheque was presented by Mr. Lee's daughter-in-law. Mrs Lee Lian Lock, to the president of the Institute here. Che Saadiah Sardon.
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    BANNER AND A BAND TO WELCOME TOURISTS
    110 8 BANNER AND A BAND TO WELCOME TOURISTS PENANG, Wed. A 40-foot banner carrying ihr message "Welcome to Penan;" will greet 350 world tourists wtien the luxury liner SUtendam arrives at Swetlenham Pier here on March 4. A band will serenade the visitors at the wharf on the ship's arrival and
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    TWO BODIES RECOVERED FROM RIVER
    75 8 MALACCA. Wed—The bodl es of two Chinese have been recovered from the Malacc i River over the past twenty- > four hours. THE FIRST was that of a rubber-tapper. Ong Kee, 5S His body was recovered fro>u the river near the local Ma rine Barracks
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    134 acres for island Malays
    66 8 IPOH. Wed— The Perak State Government will soon excise 134 acres of land in the Sungel Plnang forest reserve in Pangkor Island to landless Malays it was announced today. The Government's decision follows a request by the Malays of Pangkor Island for land, to the
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    The one that got away
    50 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A patrol of the 1/2 Gurkha Rifles fired at a lon e terrorist in the Kulai District of Johore yesterday but he got away. No casualties to either Communist terrorists or members of the security forces were reported in the Federation today.
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    New Year flips over Malacca
    42 8 MALACCA. Wed. Kua. a Lumpur Flying Club plane. will give $10 joy rides over the town on Tuesday and Wed nesday— Chinese New Year from 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Tickets will be obtatnabk at Malacca Airport
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    SNAKE SWALLOWED A WILD BOAR
    36 8 THE 25-FOOT python which had swallowed a wild boar is sren hrrr in the grounds of the Institute for Medical Research. Pahang Road, flankrd by its four raptors —Straits Times picture.
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    American editors salute free Malaya
    150 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Thirty-two members of the United States of America Sock'ty of Editors and Commentators will arrive in Kua- la Lumpur on Saturday for a one-day visit. They will interview the Prime Minister. Tengku Abi dul Rahman, the United .States Ambassador here, Mr. Homer
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      1170 9 THE SACK OF SMYRNA A dark chapter in modern Creek history CIX elderly gentlemen stood with their backs to the wall of the unfinished municipal hospital at Kephissia, outside Athens, on the morning of November 28, 1922. A single volley sent their bodies rolling in the dust. A wave of
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    BETTER SENTIMENT ON LOCAL MARKET FIRMS INDUSTRIALS
    542 10 BETTER SENTIMENT ON LOCAL MARKET FIRMS INDUSTRIALS By Our Market Correspondent BETTER sentiment was observable on the Malayan Share Market yesterday as a result of which industrials again firmed and tins and rubber shares were steady. Turnover, however, still remained on the small side and the improvement was largely due
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    BROKERS'REPORT
    348 10 BROKERS' REPORT The Malayan Share Brakert* VswriaUon reported "Industrials were firm and rubbers and tins were steady The turnover was small." Sincaparr and Federation bra- i krrs reported the foUowiac baaiiiaa d»ne yesterday: Praser Neave ords 12 55 (odd lot). $2.57 V Gammon 52.20: Henry Waugh f 1.47 1,; Jackson
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    71 10 Tha Malayan Exchange Bank*' AaMejatlon made tha following chanit* In Its rfiw to merchant* yesterday (ail raMp to 1100): Srlllni XT. or O.D. rea4y: French Frahct *****. Italian UN ***** On the free exchange market in Hone Kong yesterday, the U.S. iolhir was quoted at 5 83 7
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    22 10 SINGAPORE Feb. 12. RUBBER 771 cents per lb. (down threeeighths of a cent). TIN: $358,624 per pirul (up 374 cents).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    105 10 MELBOURNE. W-d LOaMW 3 1 1956-59 {99 4s Loans 3> t 1956-58 £100 10s 3d Con. /.in. >n 4 Bank of NSW £37 Mount Lyell 21 3 N Broken Hill 97/I Hill 50 i Mount Morgan 9/4 '-j Peko S 11 'Western Mining 9/11 seller Ampol Ex 7/9^»
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    326 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharveo or expected Wda> are: Satsuma Maru 1 2. Tjliuunpek4 &.Culiross 6A, Agamemnon 6 7, Breconshire 89. Carpentaria 10 11, Steel Fabricator 13/ 14, Bantam 15, 16, Kristin Bakke 18. Theta Star 19. 20, Sumpilan N. Wall 2, Oiang Bee 21/22.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    155 10 February 6»t grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 77 S cents per lb down three-eighths of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. Closing tone: Steadier Closing prices in cents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Ir.t 1 R.S.S. Bpol fob. buyers 77 V sellers 77 I
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    99 10 Slncaporc Chinese Produce Fxchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK Continent February /March $30 buyers *31'« sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $45', sellers, dium $49 sellers Pepper: quiet; no business reported done; Muntok white $102. Sarawak $101 special Sarawak black $63 < all unchanged). Singapore
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    1082 12 MALAYANS ABROAD rkISTINGUISHED Singapore pianist Noreen Stokes, who has Just returned from leave in England, has brought me news of a number of Malayan music students, all of whom have successful careers in London. Miss Stokes herself had a working holiday, which included an appearance on a
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      144 12 '^H| Bl^ with 'alive' colour »i >» S3 00 glowing on your lips si 93 IT'S sensational! When you ii mem 1 A brand-new kind of ing on your lips And no lipstick 1 lip colouring Cory '74. It unean on the pillow Non-drying take this lipstick Off at night
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      189 12 Strai's Times Crossword ACROSS 8 Stud!»s beauties' corre&pon--1 Hon* part, ngure of speech w *J>- hurrled que^ when there's no concentra- J£ d J& im.tetion rl .i 19 15 Shavian Cabinet Minister n r f ca n 5) who nas rlght 17 pkL 1 lM5 r 79. lenUy P"? 0
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      244 13 Check Betore Posting I Replies to Box Numbers j Utmost care should be taken I when retiring to boi number I a4t. ro M<e thi CORRECT I NUMBER and Address ro the I Straits Time*. Cecil Street. I Cish mutt k* tent by regis- I fcrcd post: Pottj| Orders or
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      108 13 SITUATIONS VACANT M Wordt ti (Mim.) Box St etl. txtrm. DOCTOR, male or lady wanted immediaiely for 1 W month (mid- < February. March) for east coast I State qualifications, experience and apply with trims to Box ABS7B. S.T. ACCOUNTANT REQUIRED by Large Film Company Experience in Audit Work an
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      267 13 i but Doctor, why does 'Disprin' AA^Wi relieve pain W?\ wJn&?: s* so quickly? iJ^J^ji SEE IT DISSOLVES! Disprin tablets really dissolve, instead This it Kspr» Thi. j. -0 of mere| y brcakin "P like most P 3 remedies. @(X Because Disprm dissolves, it is more rapidly absorbed by your
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    41 14 PORT OF SPAIN. Wed. West Indies beat Pakistan In the Second Test match ended yesterday by 120 runs. Final scores were: West Indies 325 and 312. Pakistan 282 and 235. The First Test was drawn.— Reuter.
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    412 14 National coach was not at Ipoh, XL trials was he snubbed? IT WAS AN OVERSIGHT, SAYS HEAH He will be in charge of final training JHE ABSENCE of national burimin ton coach Wont? Pteatfl Soon from the Thomas Cup trials held over the weekend at Kuala Lumpur,
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    119 14 He will stay with players in last session at Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. But he had not been Invited and he could not understand why. But Peng Soon confirmed that he had got an invitation from Mr. Teh on Tuesday M attend the Cup trials next month. He
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    SAAA MEET WILL NOW BE OPEN TO FEDERATION ATHLETES
    197 14 SAAA MEET WILL NOW BE OPEN TO FEDERATION ATHLETES THE FIRST mov e to provide more competition for Singapore athletes In the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association championships this year was made un Tuesday at a S.A.A.A. committee meeting at the SRC. The committee decided to Invite Federation athletes to take
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    JEEP'S TEN TO FOLLOW at KL
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    Selangor Club keep title
    66 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Selangor Club, last year.' winners, again wtm the Se langor Rugby Union's seven a -side tournament when they beat Selangor UnlteJ 16-13 in the final here today. The match was decided in extra time, after the teams had tied at 13-13. Selangor club
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    Malays edged
    21 14 RAUB. Wed. Frasers Hill beat Dong Malays 2-1 In a soccer league match on the Raub padang this evening.
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    Ruby's hattrick
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    175 14 IPOH, Wed. The draw for the 14th North Malayan golf championship starttn; on Monday at the Tiger Lane course here is: First tec: K. Kast. H. D Matheson: R. B. Laurlston. R O. Craig; J Hitchcock. S C. Betty. R. R. Jackson. C. A. Collins;
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    RECORD MILE BY TWO AUSSIES
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    Lock icon Turpin wins
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