The Straits Times, 20 May 1958

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    22 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED KALE EXCEEDS 80.000 The Straits Times I Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MAT 20, 1958 it it if 15 CENTS
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    A $3,000 MILLION HOPE
    817 1 TAN SIEW SIN SAYS: DEVELOPMENT MEANS JOBS FOR ALL Tax holiday attracts 'pioneers' KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. |y|ALAYA needs, and is optimistic of getting, $3,000 million worth of industrial development capital in the next 10 years to give full employment for the country's rapidly increasing population. The
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    Alliance men quit council meeting
    77 1 Alliance men quit council meeting PENANG. Mon. Three Alliance councillors walked out of the City Council's special meeting; eight minutes after it had begun tonight when a Labour councillor spoke about the detention of Mr. V. David, secretary of the banned National Union of Factory and General Workers. The councillors
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    Lock icon Britannia in trouble
    52 1 LONDON, Mon. A BOAC Britannia with 72 passengers from Chicago made an emergency landing on the edge of the runway today at London Airport. Trucks had to tow the airliner more than a mile to the passenger terminus. Fire engines and ambulances stood by as the Britannia
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    Lock icon Formosa denies aid to rebels
    53 1 TAIPEI. Mon. The Nationalists today again denied that their troops are fighting with the Indonesian rebels In the north Celebes as alleged by the Jakarta Government. Dr. Klang Yl Beng, Foreign Affairs spokesman, called the allegations "untrue" A Nationalist military spokesman said the charges are
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    TENGKU TO BE SUED FOR LIBEL
    81 1 TENGKU TO BE SUED FOR LIBEL ■{■UALA LUMPUR, Mon. Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam, secre-tary-general of the Perak Progressive Party and Federal Councillor, filed a writ in the Supreme Court here today suing Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Prime Minister, for libel. The libel. It is alleged, was in a statement made
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    Lock icon Brumas dies at zoo
    70 1 LONDON, Mon. Brumas. the London Zoo's polar bear who became the pet of millions, has died at the age of eight and a half. She was found by her keeper yesterday beside a pool In her zoo enclosure. Her mate, Ulla. aged five, was sitting sadly
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    Messages tell of rescue at sea
    214 1 TWO DRAMATIC radio messages picked up in Sin- gapore late on Sunday and yesterday afternoon from the 600-ton Lucky Trader indicated that the Indonesian rebels were carrying out their aerial attacks on ships closer and closer to Singapore. The two messages from the The
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    Lock icon CALL-UP DECREE
    93 1 New army powers JAKARTA Mon. The In doneslan army today Issued a national mobilisation decree empowering military authorities to conscript citizens Into the civil and military reserve. The army chief of staff. MaJ-Gen Abdul Harls Na.sution, lssu d the decree in his capacity of national war administrator. The
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    Lock icon New envoy
    31 1 ROME. Mon. Maurlllo Coppini has been appointed Italian ambassador to Japan, it was a inounced here today Alberto de dementi has been named ambassador to the Philippines. -Reuter. I
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    Lock icon Planes deal
    21 1 BONN, Mon. The West German Defence Ministry plans to buy about 50 Italian bullt Hat Q-91 fighter planes Reuter.
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    Lock icon – FRANCE A WAITS DE GAULLE'S SPEECH
    456 1 FRANCE A WAITS DE GAULLE'S SPEECH PARIS, Monday. PENSION mounted in France today as the hour approached for Gen. Charles de Gaulle's momentous declaration on the Algeria crisis which he is due to make at a press conference here this afternoon. About 35,000 police are estimated to be In the
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    Lock icon 'Republic in danger' says Minister
    84 1 'Republic in danger' says Minister PARIS. Mon Mr. Jules Moch, the Interior Minister, declared in a broadcast that "the Republic is in danger' and urged all Frenchmen to show "unlimited devotion to the Government. He said "irresponsible committees have arrogated powers to themselves. Certain men have risen up against national
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    Lock icon Clash on Indian border
    33 1 BOMBAY. Mon Pakistani forces opened fire for the second successive day on the Dawkl area of India yesterday. Women and children have been evacuated to places of safety— Reuter.
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    28 1 TOKYO. Mon Britain will review any Japanese compensation claims arising from her recent series of nuclear tests In the Pacific, It was officially announced here today.— Reuter.
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    Wounded man detained
    32 1 MALACCA, Mon.— The police last night detained a young man who had a gunshot wound near his left arm-pit. He was held at a roadblock outside Kandang police station.
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    Lock icon Truce meeting
    29 1 BEOUL. Mon. The United Nations Command said today a secretariat meeting of the Korean Armistice Commission would be held tomorrow at Pa nm un J om.— Reuter.
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    BEAUTY QUEST
    74 1 BEAUTY QUEST Two more days for entries rRESA PINTO, another entrant in the Miss Singapore Contest No more entries will be accepted after tomorrow. Miss Singapore will compete against girls from 37 other countries for th r title Of "Miss Uniyerse" at the world's biggest beauty pageant in Long Beach,
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    Lock icon Oh, those terrible ties!
    83 1 LONDON. Mon. The Tailor and Cutter, Britain's authority on style and clothes, today launched a broadside against some of the nations most exclusive service and club ties. The magazine pours sartorial scorn on the following: The MCC tie with "The egg, blood and egg model is
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    Lock icon 2 a.m. news roundup
    299 1 2 a.m. news roundup DE CAULLE: I'M READY ACAIN PARIS, Man. General Charles De Gaulle declared today that h was ready to head a French Government again "if the people wanted it." De Gaulle made this statement at a news conference at which he replied t i the Pflimlin Government's
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    COLMAN. THE STAR OF ZENDA. DIES.
    29 1 NEW YORK. Mon. Actor Ronald Coiman. star of the famous film. "The Prisoner of Zend-." died today in Santa Barbara. l!r was i,7.
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    Curfew on black spot village
    270 2 SEVEN BANDITS HUNTED IN DRIVE TO MAKE WHOLE OF SELANGOR 'WHITE' BY AUGUST 31 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A 24-HOUR curfew will be imposed tomorrow on the 5,000 people of notorious Kerling village, 45 miles north of here, while security forces hunt seven terrorists led by
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    Lightning strike halts bus services
    77 2 Lightning strike halts bus services HANGAR. .Mon. Bos ser vices in Perlis were disrupted when 35 e mptoyt-es •f the Perlis Transport Company, the state's only public transport concern, went on a liebtning strike yesterday. The men, members of the National Union of Transport Workers, stopped work in protest against
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    Missing girl probe
    51 2 KUALA LUMPUR Mon. Police are stepping up investigations for Man Sui Hing. the 11 -year -old girl who has been missing from her home In Bukit Blntang Road for the past 51 days. The police have taken a statement from Miss Yong Slew Choon. Selangor Children's Welfare
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    Robbed of $53
    34 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Two men held up a contractor, Kwa Ho Kwang. along a lonely dark path behind the abattoirs in Klang road here last night and robbed him of $53.
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    Concert for games fund
    64 2 IPOH, Mon— Eleven English and Chinese schools in Ipoh will stage a variety concert to raise funds for the Asian Games which begin on Satur- 1 day. This combined effort by the schools will consist of twenty two non-stop items including Indian dances, ballet. Hang Tu
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    MALAYAN ENVOY TO SIAM NAMED
    74 2 MALAYAN ENVOY TO SIAM NAMED KI'ALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Tiian Syed shell Shahaburlin. of the Kedah Civil Service, has been appointed Malayan Ambassador to Slam. Taa« Syed Sheh. 48. has been assistant controller of customs. North Eedab. assistant director of lands. Kedah and district officer at Baling, Knlim and Koala Muda
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    WOMAN WHISTLES FOR POLICE WHEN MAN IN TAXI EMBRACES HER
    125 2 WOMAN WHISTLES FOR POLICE WHEN MAN IN TAXI EMBRACES HER Amiimh F \«.i I) Singapore woman j s glad she nought a police whistle recently. Early on Sunday, when a young man tried to mules* her in a taxi, she drew the whistle from her handbag and blew h.trd. Police
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    RAF sacking row: Appeal to Lim
    135 2 FE 40,000-strong Singapore Federation of Services' Unions has a-sked the Chief Minister. Mr. Lhn Yew Hock, to urge the Air Ministry in London to halt the impending dismissal of 100 redundant RAF civilian employees in the Colony until a severance pay dispute is settled.
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    Citizens flow continues
    48 2 PENANG. Mon. Applications for Federal citizenship from Chinese in Penang have been unaffected by the recent announcement that citizens may soon be called upon to register for national service Over 80,000 applications have been submitted by the MCA since Citizenship Day Nov. 14 last year
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    The two men living in a house of mystery
    251 2 The two men living in a house of mystery (<UNGEI PATANI. Mon. Mysterious footsteps at night and doors closing by themselves have failed to scare two Telecommunications Department workers staying at tht old Sungei Patani rest house at Jalan Ibrahim here Inche Baharom bin Babu and Inche Ahmat bin Ayob
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    Course for traders
    48 2 NIBONG TEBAL. Mon. Thirty-two Malay kampong businessmen were awarded certificates by the District Officer. Inche Abdul Kadlr bin Talib, on completing a week's course In book-keep-ing The course, sponsored by the Rural and Industrial Development Authority, was to train small businessmen to keep proper accounts.
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    Soldiers robbed
    21 2 PENANO, Mon.— Three soldiers have reported the loss of four cameras and equipment, (valued at $2,325) during the week-end.
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    DON'T BE CONFUSED, MALAYS WARNED
    160 2 DENANG, Mon. The 1 president of the PanMalayan Islamic Party, Dr. Burhanuddln AlHelmy, warned Malays last night not to Jet the country's political situation confuse them. "I regret to we that the Malayg are divided because of their political ideologies," he said at a Koran
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    Adult education
    41 2 KUCHING, Mon. The Sarawak Council for Adult Education has announced that at the end of the first quarter of the year it had 1353 students In 35 urban classes and 141 students In r.v,. classes in Kuehlng Rural District.
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    DAVID: APPEAL TO TENGKU
    276 2 PENANG. Monday. TWE CHAIRMAN of the Labour Party of Malaya, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, said today he would appeal to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, and the Minister of Defence, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, for the release of Mr. V. David, detained general secretary
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    BY SAMPAN TO SUMATRA -BUT THEN THI STORM BROKE
    198 2 BY SAMPAN TO SUMATRA BUT THEN THI STORM BROKE MALACCA, Monday. unemployed Indonesian said in court net Unlay that he cycled miles from Tan jon Malim to Malacca wilh the sole intention <; stealing a boat to take liim to Sumatra. Ba'ada bin Jamal, 44, pleaded guilty to stea ing
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    Colombo Plan course
    41 2 Colombo Plan course KUCHING, Mon— Mr William Crocker. Assistant Agricultural Officer, Is now In Japan taking a six-month course in rice cultivation under the Colombo Plan. The course includes pest and disease control, the use of farming implements and agricultural extension.
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    Kidnap bid Colony mar discharged
    123 2 Kidnap bid Colony mar discharged KUALA LUMPUR, Moi Tan Kirn Nan 29, of Alexandra Roa< Singapore, was grant.* 1 a discharge not amount ing to an acquittal i the Sessions Court hei today on a charge < trying to abduct D Saw Hock Chuan i Boon Kirn Road here o
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    Temple prayers for peace
    44 2 MALACCA. Mon. Chen Hoon Teng temcle here th oldest Chinese temple tn Ma laya. yesterday started three day prayers for a speedy en to the Emergency. The prayers, held thre times during the day. wer open to th e public.
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    $1,000 theft
    38 2 Thieves broke into th< home of Mr. Lee Joo Soni in Kirn Keat Lane, Singai pore, on Sunday and stolj cash and jewellery wortl more than $1,000. Mr. Le< and Mi family were awa] in Johore.
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    Lock icon Revolt has spread to Indonesian Borneo— rebel claim
    227 3 Revolt has spread to Indonesian Borneo— rebel claim AN unidentified rebel radio claimed yesterday that the Indonesian uprising had spread to the southern part of Indonesian Borneo The radio broadcast, monitored in Singapore, said rebel aircraft had sunk a government transport and damaged two others off Banjermasln It said these
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    Lock icon U.S., British air forces in 'bombing' contest
    117 3 LONDON, Mon. British and American bombers are taking part in navigation and nuclear bombing contest over Britain, it was disclosed yesterday. The contest began in the middle of last week and will end tomorrow. A cup will be awarded to the winners. London.
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    Hollywood fight for survival
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    Gordon Pirie in car crash
    255 3 DUBLIN. Mon. BntUh Olympic runner Gordon Plrie was injured last night when the car in which he was travelling from Dublin airport was involved in an accident He had Just arrived to take part in an athletics meeting His back and shoulder were hurt, and
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    Lock icon Newsman dies
    33 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. Mr Elmer Davis, a leading news commentator, who headed the Office of War Information under the late President Roosevelt, died yesterday of a heart attack He was 68 Reuter.
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    Lock icon Fishing survey
    38 3 HONG KONO. Mon— A fisheries team led by an American, Professor Rolf L. Bolin, left today aboard the trawler "Allster Hardy" for a 10-day research trip Into deep sea fishing in the South China Sea.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'MUSLIMS, EUROPEANS NOW BROTHERS': SOUSTELLE
    49 3 SHAH OF PERSIA ON WAY TO AMERICA THE SHAH of Persia, Mohamed Ktv. Shah Pahlevi, reviews a Pakistani guard of honour at Karachi airport on his arrival for a brief visit while on his way to the United States. He subsequently visited Hong Kong, Formosa and Japan U.P picture.
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    Lock icon 'MUSLIMS, EUROPEANS NOW BROTHERS': SOUSTELLE
    493 3 'MUSLIMS, EUROPEANS NOW BROTHERS': SOUSTELLE Algerian leader: We do not want a break with France ALGIERS, Monday. jy|R. JACQUES SOUSTELLE, former French-Governor-General in Algeria, who escaped from Paris to Algiers on Friday, said last night that last week's events in Algeria has broken down the barriers between Europeans and Muslims.
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    Lock icon HELICOPTER TO RESCUE AFTER TRAIN CRASH
    106 3 HELICOPTER TO RESCUE AFTER TRAIN CRASH ADELAIDE, Mon.-An Air t\ Force helicopter from the Woomera rocket range rushed medical supplies to a train crash on Australia's "outback" trans-continen-tal railway today. Twelve people were hurt, one seriously, when five carriages of the train, which runs more than 2.000 miles from Perth
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      271 3 MOSCOW. Mon- Sputnik 111, which has now circled the earth 50 times, is no longer in the same orbit as Its carrier rocket, the Soviet news agency Tass said today. The rocket carrier Is now moving a little below and ahead of the "baby moon."
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      Lock icon 'COFFEE POT' SHIP TOWED TO PORT
      237 3 MOBILE, (Alabama), Monday. TPHJ heroic story of a Danish ship captain and the crew of the cargo vessel Olivia Winthers, which caught fire in the Gulf of Mexico and became the world's largest coffee pot when its cargo of coffee mixed with tons of
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      Lock icon Crowd fired on
      38 3 LISBON. Mon. Thirtythree people were Injured when police nred on a crowd which stoned them last night while demonstrating In favour of Oen. Humberto Delgado. Independent candidate for the presidential election on June B.— Reuter
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      Lock icon INDIANS CLIMB CHO OYU
      65 3 KATMANDU, Mon. The Nepalese Foreign Office announced yesterday that the first Indian expedition ever to climb Cho Oyu (28.867 ft.) had planted the Indian and NepaJese flags on the mountain's summit last Thursday The mountain, the seventh highest in the world, has been scaled only once
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    'We'll change colonial street names'—Ong
    498 4 'We'll change colonial street names'— Ong NICOLL HIGHWAY WILL BE MERDEKA HIGHWAY yyilKN Singapore achieves independence, most of ite roads will be given new Malayan names, the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, told the City Council yesterday. He was speaking at the end of an hour's debate on a proposal
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    M.I.C. ELECTION: MANY BARRED
    163 4 IPOH, Monday. YEARLY 40.000 members of the Malayan Indian Congress forfeited their right to vote in the party's presidential elections, which ended today rhu was revealed to the Straits Times today by th^ secretary of the Perak M.I.C Mr K R Ramallnxam He said that about
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    He stroked woman
    79 4 He stroked woman KUALA LUMPUK. Mon. For stroking a woman the wife of a police inspector -for amusement. Chen Pak Hoong 26. was fined $150 in the magistrate's court here He was convicted of using criminal force on Madam Chen Kon Woh. 27. In Petal Ing Street here on the
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    Stole from statue? Pit sue* man tells court
    116 4 Stole from statue? Pit sue. man tells court IPOII. Mon.— A man chare ni with stealing a fold chain and a pendant worth $17U 1 mm the statue of Kw.m Yin. "Goddess of Mercy." in Kamponj( Pisanjr l*st Saturday, today told the Ipoh magistrate he would claim damaces for the
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    UP FOR RENT GO 'MAYOR'S MANSIONS'
    484 5 City Council decides to let out to public four senior officers 9 Quarters Ong speaks of gross inequality of income 'pHE Singapore City Council yesterday derided to offer for rent, through public tender, four vacant senior officers' quar- j ters complete with hard furnishings.
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    Chinese help Malays** on playing field
    64 5 Chinese help Malays on playing field TEMERLOH, Mon. Forty Chinese boys and girls of Temerloh youth tub travelled te tbe Malay village of Pengsenam yesterday to help make a playing field. Thirty Malay youths from the village Joined them, working from mornini till late afternoon wltb changkols and baskets, leveUing
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    Open verdict
    41 5 An open verdict was recorded yesterday at a Singapore Inquest on Pte. John Haycoclf, 20, an Army despatch rider, who was killed in a collision with a car at the Jalan Kayu-Yio Chu Kang Road Junction on April 19.
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    Town council for Petaling Jaya
    146 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. 4 BILL to give fast-growing Petaling Jaya a town A rnunril will be discussed by the Selangor State Council tomorrow. The Bill amends the Petallng Jaya Enactment and makes provision for the P.J. Authority to be known as the P.J Development Corporation
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    MISSING: MINISTER ISMAIL'S OVERCOAT
    137 5 THE Federation's Minister to the United States, Inche Ismail bin Mohamed All, was banded an overcoat as he stepped from a PAA airliner at Singapore Airport yesterday. He smiled bis thanks to tbe steward then frowned. "This isn't mine," he said. The plane was searched. Tbe
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    'DIVORCE LAWS PROBE' CALL BY WOMEN
    210 5 'DIVORCE LAWS PROBE' CALL BY WOMEN IPOH, Monday. q*HE president of the Perak branch of the Kaum Ibu (women's branch of UMNO) asked for maintenance for life for Muslim wives who are divorced "without good cause" at the All-Perak UMNO delegate conference here yesterday. The president. Che Fatlmah binte Haji
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    Knife attack
    32 5 PENANO, Mon. A housewife. See Sal Gaik, 46. was Aned $500 today for attacking her elder sister. Oaik Ewe. with a knife in Sen Tan Court here on April 16.
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    Perak Red killed
    57 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon A patrol of the 3rd Royal Malay Regiment killed a terrorist and wounded another in the Batu Gajah district of Perak last Friday, it was announced today. The wounded bandit escaped. The dead man was King Tak. who went underground in June 1948. A
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    Tan hits back at critics
    108 5 Tan hits back at critics KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr Tar. Slew Sin, today condemned the Malayan Rubber Goods Manufacturers Association for making "wild allegations" against the Government's Industrial development policy. The association had accused the Government of discriminating against local capital and had urged
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    Doctor on leave
    28 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tfae Director of Medical Services, Dr. A. A. Cameron, left here by air during the weekend for six weeks' leave In Britain
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    Vacancies: Confusion is now clarified
    81 5 Vacancies: Confusion is now clarified KUALA LUMPUR. Mob rY. Federation Government today cleared up the confusion among tentporary officials over their eligibility to apply for vacant Jobs In the Government. Tbe "temporaries'' claimed they were being discriminated against because in advertisements about jobs only Federal dtiiens and permanent officials are
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    Swimmer thrown 45ft. on to rock
    61 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— A Malayan Railway clerk, N Renggayan 24, who was swimming with three friends at the Tempter Park waterfall yesterday was Injured seriously when a sudden flood of water threw him down 45 ft. on to sharp rock. The stream swept him
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    'TRADE-IN' CYCLE THEFT
    69 5 PENANO. Mon— A thief substituted an old bicycle for a newer machine at Permatang Haji Hassan, Kepala Batas, yesterday. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Ahmad, a pad! planter, re- ported to tbe police that he left his bicycle, valued at $50, in bis house and went to work.
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    Garden parties on birthday
    177 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. 'TWO THOUSAND people will be Invited to the two garden parties being held here on June 4 and 5 in honour of the official birthday of the Yang di- Pertuan Agong. On June 4. the guests will be headed by the Cabinet, the
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    —ARMSAND AMMO DUG UP IN NORTH BORNEO-r
    118 5 ARMS AND AMMO DUG UP IN NORTH BORNEO T»AWAU, Mon.— Moving 1 shadows in a lonely place and barking of dogs led to the discovery of an arms cache near the Tawau River estuary. In North Borneo, a few days ago. A Bajau, aroused by the dogs, peered through the
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    Ballet to aid the blind
    45 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon— A ballet "Alladln" will be staged at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall on Thursday. Friday and Saturday In aid of the Malayan Association for the Blind. Tickets at $3 and $2 are on sale at Storch Brothers.
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      152 5 RADIO: General Programme n A T%l*\ maT if 4VA Down P.M 1 IS Music With Your HAUIU MALAIA, Uakan; 1.30 The Newt; 146 Music MiTinniAi <H «ki < With Your Makan; 2.00 Close vfln akimcK Dovo S(M Mwie I ro The SINGATOiIE Anniversary. 545 Lights On; f 63 i M
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    DEATH
    53 6 J» ■'•nd fit i Minimum j. MR E. A SCHIESS passed away peacefully at 5.49 pjo. at the Oeueral Hospital on 18-6-58. Cortege will leave at 21 Ec Teow Lrng Road off HUlslde Drive at 490 p.m. on Wednesday 21st May to The Cathedral of The Oood Shepherd and
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    55 6 M W»r*» IM Htmtmum) DR. D. K. MAJUMDBR and brothers thank all friends who acnt wreaths and condolence messages on the death of their dear brother P. K. Ma)umder. MADAM TAN POH IJEONO thank all police office™, friend* and relatnrs who sent wreaths and condolence* on tho death of
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    REQUIEM
    40 6 M B |1« (Minimum). A REQUIEM High MM* will be sung at the Church of Unaculate Heart of Mary, Paya Lefear so lUt May at 6 30 a.m. for the repuse of the soul of Mr*. Agapitu* (Appl) Gomes.
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    3ta £imr 5 Spore, Tues. May 20, 1958. The Tariff Review
    645 6 The Straits Times Spore, Tues. May 20, 1958. The Tariff Review The Federation's review ol tariff policy was bound to embrace a substantial revision of Commonwealth preferential duties. The disclosure by Malaya's Ambassador to Washington that the mattei will be raised at the Commonwealth economic conference in Ottawa (wheie imperial
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    Home Made
    286 6 Tile chairman ot the Singapore Industrial Promotion Board is not the tirst to exhort Singapore to buj locally manufactured goods. Two years ago the Minister (or Commerce and Industry launched a "Buy Singapore" campaign. Unhappily the response, to judge by Mr. Lee's complaints, has been far from encouraging.
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    Wrong A^ddress
    186 6 Wrong Address The Russian warning against intervention in the Lebanon bears the wrong address. It would have been astonishing if the Russians had not blamed the West, yet it is remarkable that the official Lebanese charges against the United Arab Republic could be quite so ostentatiously disregarded. The Lebanese Foreign
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    Sputnik 111 can mean a lot to Britain
    399 6  - Sputnik III can mean a lot to Britain CHAPMAN PINCHER by- THE ton and-o~q«orter Sputnik now circling the earth is unquestionable evidence that the Russian* Wore a substantial lead over Hi* United States in the roce to land an unmanned rocket on the moon. I sincerely dope they hold this
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    Trade policy is winning discontented allies for U.S.
    1177 6 Trade policy is winning discontented allies for U.S. DONALD LUDLOW THERE WAS SOMETHING MORE THAN COMMUNIST HOOLIGANISM BEHIND STONING of NIXON by WASHINGTON. THE rough treatment handed out to Vice-President Richard Nixon by the students of Lima, Peru, cannot be dismissed merely as a display of Commun-ist-triggered hooliganism. It has
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      Rubber research: No halt or interruption
      310 6  -  IN your leading article of May 14. you spoke of the "wasted years of no research" In the rubber Industry and of "the interruption of research In the past 4 or 5 rears." I have heard that some of your readers unfortunately have taken
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    Malaya to seek better trade deal
    384 7 IMPERIAL PREFERENCE IS BRINGING US NO BENEFIT, SAYS ISMAIL From Our Own Correspondent WASHINGTON, Monday. Erf ALA V A will u*e the Prime Ministers' conference to be held in Ottawa, Canada, in September to voice her discontent with the trade deal she is Retting
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    English is the final choice
    101 7 English is the final choice SEREMBA.V Mon.— Parents of 115 students in Rembau and Kuala Ptlah have made up their minds about the medium oi instruction for their children. They were given until last Friday to decid« whether their children should remain in English "remove classes or be transferred to
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    Driver ran into Sultan's car
    53 7 Chin Klow Tee. 23. was fined $40 in a Singapore traffic court yesterday for driving a van negligently. resulting in a collision with the Sultan of Pahang's car on March 31. The accident took place at' 10.30 pm. at the Junction of Arthur Road and
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    Industries chief: Unemployment threat, cash flight are barriers to major expansion
    435 7 i__ SINGAPORE textile *3 manufacturer Mr.' David Lee yesterday •.truck a sobering note on Colony industrial development. In the annual repurt ■ol thr Singapore ManMfacturers' Association. which hi- in Sairman b« wrote: "We unaui r«rrs»r any great expansion in
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    GET HELP' SAID MURDERER TO NURSE, 21
    347 7 rIE Singapore Coroner, Mi. Giam Chong Hing. yesterday returned a verdict of 'murder by three persons unknown," on a 24-year-old laboratory assistant, Harry Heng Kok Peng hVhw was stabbed to death*. in the grounds of the General Hospital while in the company of
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    The victim of a Surprise' police check
    144 7 The victim of a Surprise' police check A STL DEM Mr C. 1.. Wimi:. of Ip-iii uiin returned from Australia yesterday after studies, was delayed for 15 minutes at the Singapore Airport whjlr Special Branch oflirrrs made a "surpris* check" »t ins paper* and books. The -'rhei-k' wan mad* in
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    Disease kills cattle
    53 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. Mon An infectious disease is spreading among hundreds of buffaloes and oxen at Kampong Kemuntlng. 15 miles from here where 30 animals have died during the last two weeks. A Veterinary Department spokesman today said that a programme to vaccinate animals as soon as possible
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    His name in an epitaph, so miner resigns
    194 7 His name in an epitaph, so miner resigns IPOH, Mon. -&4r Foonn 1 Seong,. a millionaire tin miner, ha.s resigned from the presidency of the Perak Ku Kong Chow Association here br cause someone has written his name on a memorial slab in a cemetery. The Straits Times understands that
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    TEACHERS TO GOVT: CLOSE KIRKBY
    161 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A DELEGATION from the National Teachers' Con- gress today calltd on the M nister of Education Inche Mohamed Khir bin Julian, to close the two teachers' training colleges at Ku kb\ and Brlnsford Lodge, England The congress maintained that the two colleges
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    BOMB BONUS: 17 SACKED
    242 7 Listed as deserters after their ship sailed three miles THK 17 new iik'iuImts ol the Sliails SUainsliip vessel Salbim were owl of work vestmhv Mud dost Tilx-d as "(It'st'i Uis AT i p.m. tne snip which plies b» tween Singapore and Indonesia, had sailed "for Pulau
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    Buttroso due
    25 7 Mr Justice duttrose. a judge of the Siimupoie Hißh Court, is expected back in tne Colony tomorrow from his long leave in Britain
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    $9,323 raised
    18 7 Thr Slngapori Battalion ■>! the Boys Brigade raised $9,323 durillK its week s dnv. for fund- recently
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    SULTAN IS URGED: PARDON MARIAM
    224 7 SULTAN IS URGED: PARDON MARIAM IPOH, Mon.— A special Perak UMNO delegation petitioned the Sultan here today to grant a pardon to a mother of five Jailed for killing a man who raped her The delegation of five, appointed at the annual delegation meeting of tfe Perak UMNO yesterday, presented
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    Party Souvenir
    29 7 file Singapore LaO'H Front has printed 20 f«KJ pamphlets a.s a souvenir the parry's third annual c-in-it-renv in Murrh "for the oe-m-fit of m»'mb»*rs end me mjfeMe."
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      iSMEI TEACHES NEW METHODS
      883 8 SATA TEACHES NEW METHODS LOVELY HANDICRAFTS mHE SATA Rehabilitation Centre has been doing a big Job for a long x time, training cured T.B. patients in many kinds of crafts that will earn money and help them return to normal life. Now they are spreading I the field of work
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      Paris chic
      118 8 RACE FASHIONS in Paris, as sketched by Demachy. show the latest lines by top designers as worn by Parisiennes, more fashsion-minded than horsey. On the left is a Pierre Cardin suit. In the centre, a navy Patou with whita r pique trimmings and Dior's trapeze line in silk
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      259 8 Straits Times Crossword 1 Lethal activity of film camera- i Crow after a allp In Lakemen? 18. 5). land (7) S Charming abstainer wad ar- 7 Auto-cannibalistic brood (3 tUt Involved ln histrionics (10) 4. 5. J i 9 CaU for silence (4) 10 To a doctor It's (rave (4)
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    Lock icon Mexico endured century of hot and cold war
    1091 9 i4/fer 15^7 Mexican history stained in the past with oil and blood entered a new era of peace and prosperity JMIK betrayal and murder of the patriot Madero was the grimiest episode in the story of foreign intervention in Mexican affairs. The
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    151 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Aoaariatian made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to 1100): New York.: buying airman T.I 33 7/8. O.D. 33. 90 d/st 33 l/> credit Mils. 33 3 16 trade bill* Canada: buying airmail T.T 31 7/*, O.D. 32. JO
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    LARUT MINE CLOSED DOWN THIS MONTH: QUOTA NOW FILLED
    539 10 By Our Market Correspondent ANOTHER Malayan dredge is not operating this month because of the tin restriction scheme. This is the dredge in Perak operated by Larut. one of the Anglo-Oriental Group of companies. It was closed down on ADril 30.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    107 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady, UK Continent May/June $314 buyers, $32 sellers. Coconut ail: steady; bulk $47 3/4 sellers, drum fSI sellers. Pepper: steady; about 15 tons of business reported done; Munok white $127, Sarawak $126 (both up $1), special Sarawak
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    130 10 Ships rytag alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Arndale 1/2. Benalbanach 4/5. Denbighshire 6/7. Benvannoeh 8/9. Hoegh Cairn 10/ 11, Slamat 13/14, Anterior 15/16. Klrstln Bakke 18. Kyoan Maru 19 20. Seremban N. Wall 3. Tapah N. Wall 4. Barumun 21/22, Sanana 23,24. Itola
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    OFFICIAL PRICE!
    23 10 OFFICIAL PRICES SINGAPORK May I*. RUBBER: It% cents per lb (up a quarter of a cent). TIN: $366.75 pet Pieul (ap 75 cents).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    389 10 The Malayan gbare Brokers AsseeiaUea reported: All sections on the local share market were quietly steady The turnover win small." Singapore and federation brokers rrporlrd the following business done yesterday: Praser it Neave ords 62.50 and $2.52 and J2 52':,. Gammon $2.03 and $2.02 xr; Oammon Right* 45
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 10 Malayan Share Market: May 19 May 16 Induntrtals: 98.94 »0 .58 Tina: 86.56 SS.S2 Jan. I 1151 s IN
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    157 10 MELBOURNE Mon INVESTMENT .hare* showed a 1 slightly easier trend on a quiet market on tht Stock Exchange here today. A.C.I, down 9d. and Drug Houses down 5d were the steepest movements. Oil share* firmed slightly with both Ampol-Ex. and Oil Search moving up 3d. tn an otherwise
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    RUBBER PRICES
    157 10 Jyne Br»t grade rubber bay en r.0.t0. cloaed In Singapore yesterd»y at 73% cento par tb. up a quarter of a cent on Friday's closing price. Cleaing tone: Very quiet. CMng nrtees In cent* pei lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int 1 R. 8.8 Spot fob buyers 74 v
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      1388 10 COMPANY MEETING UNITED PLANTATIONS LIMITED Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) n..ii.-.- of Extraordinary General Misting a ef (1) all shareholders it) Preference Shareholder* and (3) Ordinary Shareholder* NOTICE Is hereby given th*» (8) The rights of the tioldBxiraordlnary General Meetings ers of the Preference of il) all Shareholders (3)
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      665 10 NOTICES NOTICE This to to Inform that Mr. Chung Sing Tang (Dicky) U no longer ln my employ as from 17th Mar 1958 Be has therefore no authority to transact any business in the name of Messrs. Chuan Huat Trading Co., (Mcc Mcc) of TS Prtnsep Street, Singapore 1. Sg.
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      814 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS GOVERNMENT VACANCY Applications are invited for the posts of Settlement Officers on the following salary scales: With School Certificate $137.50 x 7.50 »152.50 With Standard VIII (Form IV) Engllih School 51M.50 1 7.50 1145.00. With Standard VU (Form m> English School $107.50 x 7.50 $137.50. Probationers' Examination Timeacale:
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      Advice for gold mines
      63 12 The Chief Research Officer of the Department of Mines. Federation of Malaya. Mr. J.H Harris, has left for Kuchlng to study ways of assisting the gold mining Industry In Bau (First Division) District. Mr. Harris, who will spend three weeks, will visit the Bau mines and
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      Weaving mill will combat foreign fabrics in Malaya
      198 12 Weaving mill will combat foreign fabrics in Malaya A $2 MILLION weaving mill, operated by the Ma layan Weaving Mills Ltd., has started produc tion in Scudai, Johore, and is now producing wovet fabrics, and carrying on dyeing and bleaching worl with the object of combating Japanese, Indian am Hong
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      'Colony, R.I. trade normal soon'
      239 12 'Colony, R.I. trade normal soon' rpHE new Indonesian A economic consul in Singapore, Mr. TJahja Natadiningrat, is confident that trade between his country and Malaya will soon be back to normal. He said yesterday that the Indonesian Central Government had brought trade between Sumatra and Singapore back to normal following
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      N.Z. trade
      37 12 New Zealand's imports into Malaya In February totalled $1,095,358 In value, compared with $630,785 In the previous month. Malaya's exports to that country, however, dropped from $5.1 million in January to $2.2 million in February
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      Holding companies planned I for rubber industry
      505 12 Holding companies planned for rubber industry MORE U.K. INVESTMENT SOUGHT AIM TO ENCOURAGE LARGER OVERSEAS INVESTORS APPROVAL of the idea of large holding companies within the rubber industry to encourage large investment particularly by institutions, is expressed by Mr. T. B. Barlow, chairman of Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Co.
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      New hotel to start tourist section
      265 12 A SINGAPORE architect, Mr. Ng Keng Siang, is forming a special travel department at the new $2.5-million Hotel Biltmore to promote the local tourist Industry. •±^il:.._ i Mr. Ng said yesterday thai the department, which would begin operations In July, would organise conducted tours
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      JAPAN MAINTAINS LEAD IN TEXTILE MARKET
      258 12 JAPAN is strongly main, taining her lead as Malaya's greatest supplier of textile products, although her imports to this country in February were lower in value than in January. Import drop Latest Malayan trade statistics show that Japanese textile imports into Malaya in February
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      175 12 CHAINS in your machines provide unequalled precision, reliability and convenience in application Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED ffift SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR MALACCA IPOH PENANG SANOAKAN *§C£&* J[ f i M^^% Ships' awnings made from EHaaaaaaaaVa^aW^''^SW^^^^^Pwl^^ os r a sheer B| I II I I t-Til I Ift keep (he decks
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      524 13 liwnMWMW^^^M^^^l^Mr'MßßMßl^Mll ICantinuea irwi rage «i SITUATIONS VACANI tt Word, ti (Mi* it tt: txtrm WANTED CHINESE ENGLISH speaklig driving instructor /instructress. Apply personally Samton's Driving School, 8 Liang Erah Street, between 4 30 6. 30 p.m. RESEARCH ASSISTANT required for Researcn Department, Borneo Aoaca Limited for agronomic investigation* on Manila
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      515 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT Wmrd, U tMim.) aVi it rU. tmtmm. THREE BEDROOM Bungalu* Alexandra District. Dining /Lounge Kitchen. Sen ants Room B.iti. Carport. Two Longbaths $320 Leaae Proportionate Inspection Box A 4238 S.T. LLOYD HOUSE. 2 Lloyd Road Furnished Double/Smgle Rooms. Verandah, Bathroom attached. First Class Board (European). Central. Daily or
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      510 13 HOUSES LAND WAN TED It Wmd, ti. Mim.)—Bmx it rto. txtm. 3 BEDROOMED DETACHED Bungalow, M.S. Principals only. No brokers. Reply Box A 4248 ST WANTED TO PURCHASE bungalows and vacant buUding lands any locality big or small areas interested. Offers to PO Box 2687 UK SKS I Wit MHt
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      855 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE 2* Wmrdm li «f" > M <•«■ »mtrm BUKIT TIMAH 14 acres land suitable for residential development. Box A 4264 S.T RIENZI SIRETI Opera Ettale off Slglap Road new 3 bedrooms terrace houses, tars* kitting, dining rooms, porch, kitchen, bathroom, modern sanitation etc. CompieMon August September
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      564 13 NOTICES SELANGOR COCONUTS LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malay*,) Notice at herefcy given that an Interim Dividend of 14' c less 3C, Income Tax will be paid on June 17. 1958 to all Shareholders whose names appear on the Company's Register as at June I»U> 1968. Notice I* further
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    89 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Selangor Rangers beat Selangor Eurasians 7-3 in a Dlv. One soccer league match at Princes Road today. The score at half time was 2-2. Scorers for Rangers were Syed Hus-ein i3> Korg Hln i2>. Sabapathy and Suleiman. Marrlot <2 > and Hall scored lor
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    17 14 SAO PAULO. Mon —Brazil beat Bulgaria 3-1 In a soccer International here yesterday Reuter
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    FED CAGER IS BARRED
    279 14  -  VICTOR NAYAGAM CHIEN PLAYED FOR FORMOSA AT MELBOURNE GAMES -AGF By I will fight his case in Tokyo, says team manager Quek JJUALA LUMPUR, Monday.— Chien Kok Ching, a basketball player, has been barred from representing Malaya at the Third Asian Games beginning in Tokyo on
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    Thomas Cup tickets will be issued next week
    162 14 Thomas Cup tickets will be issued next week THE Badminton Asso--1 elation of Malaya yesterday announced that Thomas Cup tickets will be issued from Monday. Successful applicants whu have been Informed by post should collect their tickets at the Singapore Badminton Stadium between 9 a.m and 3 p.m on the
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    101 14 CECILIA: I LOVE THE GAME TOO MUCH KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Thirty nine year old Cecilia Samuel is making a comeback to oadmlnton because 'I'm not satisfied with just watching from the sidelines when I can still chase a shuttlecock." "1 love the game too much to remain in retirement." she
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    45 14 VIRGINIA. Mon— Same Snead i US) beat Gary Player I South Africa) in the fifth hole after they had tied with 264 for 72 holes In the Snead golf tournament here yesterday Ben Hogan. former British and U.S. open champion, had 265. Reuter
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    Lock icon DISPUTED GOAL ROBS ENGLAND OF VICTORY
    200 14 DISPUTED GOAL ROBS ENGLAND OF VICTORY MOSCOW, Mon England 1 drew with the Soviet Union 1-1 in their first soccer international here yesterday before a capacity crowd of more than IUO.OOO, thus regaining much of the prestige lost last Sunday when the Yugoslavs beat them 5-0 in Belgrade. England led
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    BASKETBALL 'QUAD' PLANNED for JULY
    138 14 VEGOTIATIONS are tn progress for an international basketbali quadrangular tournament to be staged in Singapore in the middle of July. The countries likely to take art are the United States "ormosa. Turkey and Singapore. Mr Goh Chye. Hln, president of the Singapore Amaur Athletic Federation,
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    141 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Selangor Cricket Association has started a coaching scheme for schoolboys In an effort to Improve the standard of the itamt A coaching panel of 12 under the chairmanship of the State captain, T. Slvagnanam, has been formed. Other members are A K Jones,
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    99 14 SYDNEY. Mon Australian football results yesterday: N.S.W. ASSOCIATION Soulhrrn l>iv. 1: Corrlmal 3 Lelchhardt 4: Sutherland 0 Woonona 7. VS.W. FEDERATION Olv I: Auburn 0 Hakoab 4: Prague 0 Oladesvtlle 0. N.S.W. FEDERATION Dlf. t Writ: Cnnrordla 1 Panhellenlc 4 N.S.W. ASSOCIATION Northern Dr». 1: Awaba 2
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    MORE RAIN: DISTINE IS DOUBTFUL
    331 14 OR THE TRACK with EPSOM JEEP ]Yj ORE rain fell In Singapore over the weekend and iTI chances of good going for tomorrow's races at Bukit Timah are slim. With the track likely to be soft at best, champion sprinter Distine is a doubtful starter.
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    75 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Klshan Dial favouri:es to win in* Thomson Cup for inter-school soccer championship for boys under I V )day be t st Gabrielle'i School li-i »t Batu Road School ground to qualify for the quarter finals. Two other schools qualified for the last
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