The Straits Times, 19 June 1958

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    28 1 I AVERAGE II 111. V <l Hill II Ir S\ir FXCFFRS 80.000 The Straits Times Me***** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 1958 it ft if 15 CENTS
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    TENGKU: WE'RE READY
    337 1 MALAYA WILL ATTEND AFRO-ASIAN CONFERENCES Talks over security of Colony KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. I'll!" FEDERATION Government has agreed to have talks with the Singapore and British Governments on the part the Federation will play in the internal security of Singapore. "The Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman,
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    Twenty in jail clash
    91 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —About 20 prisoners in the Pudu Jail here were involved in a clash yesterday evening as they were being taken back to their cells Two were taken to the General Hospital with lead injuries At the hospital this evenIng one of the injured
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    Woman's killer to hang
    55 1 Sarldon bin Hajl Abdullah. 32. a Malayan Airways van driver, was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Buttrose In the Singapore Assize Court yesterday for the murder of Lijah blnte Awang. 32. a coffeestall waitress at the Happy World Park. The special jury returned a 6-1
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    $60,000 for the three 'antis'
    36 1 The Singapore City Council yesterday approved $60,000 for the cost of three campaigns anti-spitting, antllitter and anti-pests in connection with the proposed mass health movement to be launched on Aug. 1.
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    GOLFERS GET TAKE-OVER WARNING
    415 1 GOLFERS GET TAKE-OVER WARNING JHE MAYOR, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, yesterday warned the Royal Singapore Golf Club that it may face the same treatment as the Royal Island (lul) if it refuses to open iU grounds to the public. Over the spirited opposition of Labour Front and Liberal Socialist councillors,
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    Tenghu is off to Mecca
    134 1 Tenghu is off to Mecca KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. One thousand Hvr bun. dred people crowded the airport here this evening when Tengku Abdul Rah. man boarded a Malayan Airways plane for Singapore on the first leg of his journey to Mecca. There was a triumphal procession to the airport. The
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    Lebanon Falangists battle the Reds
    179 1 BEIRU Wednesday. LEBANESE Falangists (Right-wing Christians) fought Communists in one area of curfewed Beirut last night until an electrical breakdown at midnight threw the capital into complete darkness. The prolonged clash between the parliamentary Falangists, who wear red. white and green armbands, and the Communists
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    Tengku on poll date
    76 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, told the Federal Council today that general elections are expected to be held by August next year. He added, In reply to written questions by Mr. P. P. Narayanan (Trade Unions), that all electoral registers are expected
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    Grandfather battles with a 14 ft. python and captures it
    195 1 Grandfather battles with a 14 ft. python and captures it A SIXTY-ONE-YEAR-OLD grandfather. Sheik Bacha Mea, who works In the Singapore City Council abattoir, yesterday cap. tured a v ft. python after a half-hour struggle at Lorong MarakL Changl. Grandfather Sheik lint suspected the presence of the python when he
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    Heah: I told the truth as I saw it
    498 1  - Heah: I told the truth as I saw it KHOR CHEANG KEE SURE IT HURT BUT I HAD TO DISPEL ALL THE WILD TALK By DENANG. Wed.— The president of the Badminton Association of Malaya, Mr. Heah Joo Seang, today answered critics who had accused him of being unsporting. "I
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    29 1 JAKARTA, Wed.— The Times of Indonesia today congratulated Indonesia's victorious Thomas Cup team and praised the Malayans for losing it like "gentlemen— without excuses or recrimination."—U.P.l.
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    Thou shalt not
    28 1 The Singapore City Council yesterday by 15 votes to 13 refused permission to Chinese bus companies to display posters advertising the film "The Ten Command•nenU".
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    Warder dead
    31 1 A warder, Slnnlah Slthambaram, 45, was found dead with a bullet wound at his sentry post In Outram Road Prison. Singapore, yesterday morning. Police do not suspect foul play.
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    171 1 2 a.m. news roundup ixe r:i r'ssiA's TERROR POLICY .WASHINGTON, Wed.-. President Eisenhower declared today that the feeling of revulsion throughout the non-Communist world over the execution of former Hungarian Premier Imre Nagy was going to be a very great obstacle to negotiations with the Soviet Union. The President told
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    Lock icon CENERAL STRIKE IN MADRAS
    94 1 MADRAS. Wed.— Business activity in Madras city was paralysed today by a general strike called by representatives of over 100 trade unions in protest against the police firing on Madras dockers on Monday. The markets remained closed and most shops in all parts of the city
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    Lock icon 'SKYLARK' CRASHES DURINC TEST
    44 1 ADELAIDE. Wed. -Britain's "Skylark" high altitude research rocket crashed after being fired tonight at the Woomera Range in South Australia as part of International Geophysical Year experiments. The official explanation was that a motor in the rocket blew out.— Seuter.
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    Lock icon Cyprus builds up to explosion
    422 2  -  CHARLES M. McCANN By CIVIL WAR AND BREAK BETWEEN GREECE AND TURKEY POSSIBLE fHE Cyprus situation is building up towards an explosion. Civil war between Greek and Turkish elements in the island, a diplomaticbreak between the Greek and Turkish governments and a serious weakening of
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    Lock icon Plea for warrant to arrest Makarios
    70 2 Plea for warrant to arrest Makarios LONDON, Wed. Mr Frank Lloyd Myers, 30, a workman, applied to the Newport, Wales, magistrates in private yesterday for a warrant for the arrest of Archbishop Makarios. who is due to visit Britain later this month. Mr. Myers alleged complicity by the archbishop in
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    Minister ill
    31 2 TEL AVIV. Wed. The Israeli Foreign Minister. Mrs. Golda Mier, was admitted to hospital last night for an operation for the removal of a stone from her kidneys. UPJ.
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      Lock icon INDIA HAS LOWEST EXPECTATION OF LIFE, SAYS REPORT
      63 2 INDIA HAS LOWEST EXPECTATION OF LIFE, SAYS REPORT MEW YORK, Wed. India has the lowest exi pectation of life (32.1 years) and Holland the highest (72.5 years), says a report published by the Metropolitan Life Assurance Company. In Sweden, Norway. Israel. England. New Zealand and Canada expectation Is above 70,
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      24 2 WASHINGTON: Ma].Oen. Alvin R. Luedecke, an expert in military uses of the atom, has been named general manager of th» Atomic Energy Commission —U.P.I.
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      15 2 PARIS: Sir Winston Churchill has been awarded the Cross of the Liberation by France— U.P.I.
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      21 2 AJACCIO: Police used tear gas grenades In a 15 minute clash with Leftwing demonstrators here Two policemen were slightly Injured.— Reuter.
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      26 2 JAKARTA: The Danish freighter Bretagne. detained here since March on charges that its captain had engaged In smuggling for the Indonesian rebels, sailed for Singapore.— UJ.l.
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      Lock icon Malaya joins Unesco
      29 2 PARIS: The Federation of Malaya has become the 80th member state of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), it was announced here. Reuter
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      22 2 WASHINGTON: The Secretary of State. Mr. Dulles, conferred with the Defence Secretary, Mr. Neil McElroy. at the Pentagon for three hours. U.PJ.
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      19 2 WASHINGTON: President Garcia of the Philippines. arrived here for a threeday State visit and talks with President Eisenhower -Reuter.
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      14 2 WOOMERA: British officials postponed a scheduled firing of a "skylark" high altitude rocket— Reuter.
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    Bus, dock strikes continue in London
    134 2 Bus, dock strikes continue in London LONDON, Wed. -More than 7,700 dockers about a quarter of London dockland's strength were still on strike this morning although the Government decided last night to investigate the nine-week-old dispu t c at Smithfleld meat market the cause of the dockers' stoppage. And hopes
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    Castaway couple tell of ordeal
    246 2 BRISBANE, Wednesday. A SHIPWRECKED American couple were preparing to live like Robinson Crusoe on an island of! north-east Australia. Then they were rescued. Mr. Jim Burke. 38, and his, wife Peggy, 35, whose $85,000 schooner Venturer sank after it ran on to a coral reef
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    Lock icon POLKA-DOT PRINCESS AT THE BALL
    35 2 WEARING a full-lrnsth straplrss evening sown in polka dots, Princess Margaret is sren at the Hurlingham luh London, attending the club's ball in aid of a church. UP I. picture.
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    Lock icon SARAWAK'S 'MOST SERIOUS SUBVERSIVE THREAT
    131 2 SARAWAK'S 'MOST SERIOUS SUBVERSIVE THREAT I ONDON. Wed. Mr. I Reginald Sorenscn (Labour) asked in the House of Commons yesterday what evidence there was of subversive propaganda and activities in British North Borneo. Brunei and Sarawak, and, what ordinances had been introduced recently to deal with subversion. Mr. John Profumo,
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    Back in power
    28 2 WINNIPEG. Wed. Canada s Progressive-ConstTvat ive Party returned to power in the Manitoba provincial legislature yesterday for the first time in 43 years— Reut< r.
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    Lock icon THE GAP WIDENS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND WEST
    389 3 THE GAP WIDENS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND WEST Nagy's death casts shadow over summit hopes LONDON, Wednesday. JJEWS of the secret trial and execution of the former Hungarian Prime Minister, Mr. Imre Nagy, and three of his associates of the 1956 rebellion sent a wave of shock round the world yesterday
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    Lock icon Sumatran elders pledge loyalty
    80 3 ALTHOUGH Indonesian Government troops are now engaged in an all-out drive to wipe out the rebel stronghold in the Celebes it is all quiet in the Sumatran areas which were once under rebel control Picture shows American-trained Col Abdul Jani (left), commander-in-chief of the Government troops
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    STUDENTS STONE SOVIET EMBASSY
    79 3 COPENHAGEN, Wed Windows in the Soviet Embassy here were smashed last night by shoivers of stones flung by hundreds of jeering students protesting against the execution of Imre Nagv and his associates Tht Russians telephoned the Danish Foreign Office for police protection and the students were
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    BUDAPEST RADIO'S WARNING
    56 3 BUDAPEST. Wed— Budapest Radio declared last night that the execution of Imre Nagy and three other leaders of the 1956 rebellion "will frighten others who intend to attack the people." The radio warning came 16 hours after the first disclosure that the four men had been convicted
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    Lock icon He made wife strip and dive to death
    75 3 He made wife strip and dive to death ROME, Wed.— Poilce last night arrested farm, hand Giovanni Grosso in Matera on charges of forcing his beautiful 21-year, old wife to strip nude and dive to her death in the Basento River. 'irosso. Mho suspected his wife, Maddalena, of in. fidelity,
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    Lock icon Kishi's pledge
    39 3 TOKYO. Wed The 'apa nese Prime Minister. Mr Nobusuke Klshi. said today Japan had no Intention of forming or joining a North West Asia Treaty Organisa tion In co-operation with Na tionallst China and South Korea. Reuter
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    Lock icon TROOPS UNLOAD SHIPS
    97 3 TROOPS UNLOAD SHIPS I^EW DELHI, Wed.— Troops today unloaded grain from several ships in India's major strike-bound ports. The dockers stopped work in support of demands for immediate Implementation of a government recom mendation for better conditions. An estimated 150 ships are tied up Madras where six people were killed
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    Lock icon Frogman missing
    28 3 NICOSIA. Wed A British frogman dived off Dhekella yesterday and failed to surface. He had only 90 minutes supply of oxygen and is presumed drowned. Reuter.
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    Lock icon THE END OF EXPLORER 111
    55 3 WASHINGTON, Wed The U.S Navy research laboratory announced today that no signals have been received from the satellite Explorer 111 since Monday Earlier this month it was estimated by the Smithsonian Astrophyslcal Observatory that Explorer 111. launcht-o on March 26. would plunge to earth before
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    LONDON STOCKS
    350 3 LONDON Tues Stockmarket had a fairly satisfactory day considering It was the last day of the account and the recent firm tone was maintained. The latest development In the bus strike was a depressing factor towards the close but sentiment was ag 'n Influenced more by bank rate
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    Lock icon French troops to leave Tunisia
    177 3 French troops to leave Tunisia DARIS, Wed.— France agreed with Tunisia yesterday to withdraw its troops and to negotiate a new status for the French naval base at Bizerta, the Foreign Ministry announced las: night. The Frencn announcement said the 7.000 French troops In the Tunisian countryside would be withdrawn
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    Lock icon Lebanon may seek Anglo-U.S. aid
    295 3 DAG FLYING TO TROUBLE SPOT BEIRUT. Wednesday. *FHE Lebanon is ready to ask for British and Ame--1 rican armed forces to guard her borders if the United Nations does not pledge to do the job and do it fast, a senior Lebanese Government official said
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    THE MAN WHO INHERITED 3 SQUARE FEET of LAND
    210 4 THE MAN WHO INHERITED 3 SQUARE FEET of LAND KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Fragmentation of land through strict adherence of the Muslim law of Inheritance can be ruin, ons to the Federation of Malaya, says a report placed before the Federal Council today. The report is by three ex. perts who
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    Disputes over mining land: 'Peace team' urged
    278 4 Disputes over mining land: 'Peace team' urged COMMISSION'S REPORT WARNS OF 'PREJUDICE 9 KUALA LUMPUR, lx Wed. A permaii i 1 ii t committee to advise slate governments on mining land is urged today. The recommendation is contained in a report olaced before the Legislative Council by a commission which
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    MAN ACCUSED
    127 4 Egg-seller is alleged to have embraced an OCPD's wife MALACCA, Wed. Chang Wei Seng, 20, was charged in the Sessions Court today with using criminal force on Elsie Patricia I Hobbs. wife of the OCPD (Malacca Central) intending to outrage her modesty. Chang was alleged to have embraced
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    Minister: East Coast exploitation beaten
    373 5 MIDDLEMEN TRIED TO FORCE UP PRICES OF EQUIPMENT KIALA LUMPUR, 1Y Wed. Exploita ti o n by middlemen in the fishing industry along the East Coast has been smashed by a co-operative wholesale society. But everything is still not smooth sailing for the fishermen, the
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    $100,000 FRAUD
    116 5 'Strong indications of gross negligence 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation's Auditor-General, Mr. H. M. Watson, has pointed out that there are "strong Indications of gross negligence by supervisory officers" in a fraud case involving $100,000 in the Land Office in Klang. In his report on the accounts
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    Food priorities: Official list
    179 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Minister of Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. today disclosed his order of priorities for Malayan agricultural r production. FIRST PRIORITY is given I to padl. coconuts, fruit, rub- 1 ber replanting and new planting, agricultural education and oil surveys. SECOND goes
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    TENGKU to Mr. S: WHY NOT VISIT THE POOL?
    166 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. 'FHF Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today 1 invited Opposition member, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam (PP.P.) to visit the swimming pool at his home. Replying to a written < jw- I tlon on the pool by Mr. Seenivasagam
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    Bicycle thief jailed
    53 5 PENANO, Wed. Ng Sum Kee, 37. was today Jailed for ten months (or stealing a bicycle while the owner was having a meal. Ng. who had two previous convictions, pleaded guilty. The First Magistrate. Tuan Syed Agil Barakbah. ordered him to undergo one year's police supervision after
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    Bid to steal car alleged
    34 5 Tan Koh Thlan was charg ed in Singapore yesterday with attempting to steal a car in Shenton Way on Tuesday. He pleaded not guilty md was remanded till Saturday
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    Old guns found in village
    38 5 ALOR STAR, Wed— Baling police are investigating the liscovery of 18 shotgun barels and a quantity of gun -utts at Tawar village 65 miles from here, yesterday. The guns are believed to unserviceable.
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    Farewell party
    42 5 Members ol the Indian Association, Singapore will bid farewell to Mr. V. M. M. Nair. the outgoing Indian Commissioner in Malaya, and Mrs. Nair at a cocktail party to be held at the Club House in Balestier Road on Saturday.
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    VISIT BY AN ARTIST
    62 5 MISS ELVA BLACKER. English portrait artist who has painted world famous personalities, will arrive In Singapore on June 27. Miss Blacker, who has Just completed a tour in India painting oil portraits and water colour landscapes hopes to make an InterestIng collection of subjects In the
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    Training in Britain for fewer officers
    125 5 Training in Britain for fewer officers KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federal Council was told today that 71 Royal Malay Regiment officers and 96 police officers have been to Britain for training since 1955. The Minister of Defence, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, told Tuan Syed Esa Alwi i Alliance. Batu
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    $137 MILLION IN THE RED
    166 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Federal Council today was asked to approve $2,968,739 as supplementary expenditure the third supplementary amount asirpH tnr a%i* voar This will raise the Fede- 1 ration's estimated deficit this year to $137,399,053 The deficit was originally estimated at $119,141,263 The first
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    Dance on Saturday
    53 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. a| charity dance will be held atj the Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall on Saturday In aid of the Sungel Buloh Patients Council There will be Scottish reel dances, cha-cha-cha and rock 'n' roll exhibitions. Tickets and table reserva tions from Robinson's. Mountbatten Road, and
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    NO MOON-SO NEW DATE IS SET FOR HARI RAYA HAJI
    91 5 NO MOON -SO NEW DATE IS SET FOR HARI RAYA HAJI HARI RAYA HAJI will be celebrated In Singapore and the Federation on Saturday. June 28, as the new moon was not sighted on Tuesday night. The Government Gazette names June 27 as Hart Ray* Hail. But the Singapore Muslim
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    EXIT: A MONKEY GOD-BY SUICIDE
    95 5 A SINGAPORE vagrant, Ng Tbian. 55. nicknamed Kow Choo Tian (monkey god), ended his life by hanging himself from a beam on the stage of a Chinese wayang theatre in Boon Teck Road, attired in a flowing black Chinese costume. Uoh Kirn float. Hi, a
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    The worry that drove a teacher to suicide
    87 6 The worry that drove a teacher to suicide A CHINESE woman teacher strangled herself by winding a long cloth tape tightly round her neck several times and finally knotting the two ends together, a Singapore inquest was told yesterday. The woman, 44-year-old Chew Han Peng, was found dead in a
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    Union chiefs
    24 6 Mr Kum Teng Hock has been elected president of the Shell Employees Union In Singapore The secretary Is Mr Benedict de Souza
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    Man, 62, fined $1,750
    51 6 Png Thee Tioh. 62. was f led $1,750, < four months jail. In Singapore yesterday for having dutiable tobacco The prosecution said that on May 23 a Customs party raided a house In Bernam Street and arrested Png. who was in possession of 19 lb of
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    Boy accused of extortion bid
    53 6 Jimmy Too Meng Meng. 17, of East Coast Road, pleaded not guilty in Singapore yes terday to a charge of trying to extort $5 from a schoolboy. Michael Slradetch, In a school field at Bras Basah Road on Monday He was ordered to oe re
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    CALL-GIRLS: THE REASON WHY
    168 6 PENANG, Wednesday A MUSLIM religious leader, Tuan Haji Abdullah Tok Janggut, warned today that the antiprostitution campaign by the Pan-Malayan Moral Defence Organisation would fail "unless Muslim divorce regulations are tightened." "As the law stands at pr*- I gent Muslim husbands can too easily get divorce
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    'Long-standing RIDA debts can't be recovered'
    585 6 AUDITOR-GENERAL REPORTS ON 'OVER-VALUED' INVESTMENT KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A LARGE number of long outstanding loans granted by the Rural and Industrial Development Authority appear to be irrecoverable. This was disclosed in the report of the Auditor General, Mr. H M. Watson, on the accounts
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    NO WAGE RISE FOR STRIKING GLASS MEN
    259 6 NO WAGE RISE FOR STRIKING GLASS MEN ■THE Singapore Glass Manufacturers Company t( its 500 striking workers yesterday that they w not get a wage increase even if they return to woi But the company Is willing I to resume talks on their other demands, except the reinstatement of a
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    FREE LESSONS FOR WAR ORPHANS
    130 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The children of policemen and soldiers killed by terrorists are given free education in primary and secondary schools, the Minister for Education. Inche Mohamed Khir bin Joharl, told the Legislative Council today. He was replying to Tuan Syed Esa (Alliance Batu Pahat)
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    Minister's talk
    29 6 Singapore's Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M Jumabhny, will give a talk today on "Singapore's Economy and Politics" at the College of Arts. Nanyang University.
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    AMAHS WHO KNEW THEIR RIGHTS COST BOSS $180 FINE
    154 6 AMAHS WHO KNEW THEIR RIGHTS COST BOSS $180 FINE 4 BUSINESSMAN. rt Justus Louis Marr. engaged two domestic servants who knew more than he did about their legal rights to Central Provident Fund contributions, a Singapore magistrate was told yesterday Marr pleaded guilty to 15 charges of not paying the
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    Sport—was to greater! goodwill
    107 6 Sport was to greater! goodwill ONLY through sport ri some countries unde stand each other, sa Mr. Robert Clotworth I'niled States Olymp diving champion, in Sing pore yesterday. Speaking at the Rota Clubs weekly lunch, said: "It is usually fi that America and Russ are enemies I felt t same
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    Paintings court cast
    52 6 Paintings court cast 1 noma.i Uavison Adams. Slevens Road pleaded guilty in a Singapore co yesterday to a charge criminal breach of trust seven paintings worth $70* He Is alleged to have cc mitted the offence In Orch; Road on Dec 18 last v< Adams was released on I till
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    Ship for sale
    31 6 The 12.278-ton tankei San Flaviano. which was bombed and sunk off Balik Papan about six weeks ago. is being offered for sale "as she lies" in the harbour.
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    TEMPLER IT IS, BY CASTING VOTE
    236 7 TEMPLER IT IS, BY CASTING VOTE MALACCA, Wed. A motion by a Malayan Party councillor, Inche Hashim bin Haji Abdul Gnani, to change the name of Templer Avenue to its former name, Lorong Panjang, was defeated by the casting vote of the president, Inche Tamby bin Abdullah at this morning's
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    Lottery man fined $400
    42 7 KUALA KUBU BHARU. Wed. Tan Kirn Hock. 33. of Ulu Yam Bharu, pleaded guilty In the Sessions Court here yesterday to assisting in carrying on an illegal '1.000 character" lottery He was fined $400 Or four months jail.
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    Anti-graft laws possible before council election
    333 7 RECOMMENDATIONS of the Singapore By-Elecrion Corruption Commission, if adopted, may be put into effect for the coming district council elections. The Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, indicated this yesterday when commenting on a further delay in the district council elections which are now
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    The boy who must be home by 7.30 p.m.
    93 7 The boy who must be home by 7.30 p.m. NG < 111 I'IAV 18. of Thomson Road, was bound over in a Singapore court yesterday for '2 months after he pleaded guilty to being a secret society member He was also ordered to remain indoors from "30 ptn till 5.3*
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    Murder arrest
    34 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. F illce have detained a second youth tn connection with the murder of Saw Kirn Leng. 16. who was beaten to death at Telok Pu.'al. In Klang. on Thursday
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    100 'casualty' flights
    41 7 Two RAF Sycamore helicopter pilots with No. 194 Squadron of the Far East Air Force have each completed over 100 casualty evacuation flights this year. They are Flt.-Lt J. W Feckowskl. 40. and Flt.-Lt J. H Uversldge. 40.
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    NEW HOSPITAL IS TO HAVE 600 BEDS
    207 7 NEW HOSPITAL IS TO HAVE 600 BEDS KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. "THE new modern hospital planned for Petaling Jaya 1 by the Federation Government would have 600 beds for patients, the Minister for Health. Mr. V. T. Sumbanthan disclosed today In his written answer to a I question on the subject
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    OWNERS OF PROPERTY ARE FINED
    85 7 SS.T. Mattar. a property owner, was fined $60 in the Singapore City Court yesterday for not installing modern sanitation in four of his houses at Geykmg. Also prosecuted for similar offences were a monk. Seek Biau Siew. and a nun. Seek Poh Hang. Biau Siew.
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    Travel editor meets Lim
    51 7 Miss Lee Tyler, editor of Pacific Travel News, official monthly publication of the Pacific Area Travel Association, called on the Singapore Chief Minister. Mr Llm Yew Hock, yesterday. Miss Tyler is on a five-day visit to Singapore and th* Federation to study what Malaya can offer
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    Regent to open jubilee hall
    42 7 JOHORE BAHRU Wed The Regent of Johore will open the Diamond Jubilee Hall here on July 4. A dance organised by the Johore Bahru District Welfare Committee wijl be held in the new building the same night.
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    They need money from lotteries for new playground
    281 7 They need money from lotteries for new playground IPOH, Wed. Land--1 hungry Kampar, administration centre of a tin-rich district 24 miles rfouth of Ipoh, has left the fate of a disputed piece of land in the hands of the Social Welfare Lotteries Board. At a Town Council meeting yesterday. It
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    71 MORE EXPATS TO GO THIS YEAR
    159 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. rpHE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, told 1 the Federal Council today that 71 out of 921 expatriate officers still serving the Federation Government had given notices to retire under the Malayanisation scheme this year. He was replying to Fuan
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    Accused of kidnapping
    42 7 N. Nadaraja, a labourer, was tentatively charged In Singapore yesterday with kidnapping Andaloo, a t.irl under 16. on June 11 The offence is alleged io have occurred at the labourers' quarters In Slme Road. Nadaraja was remanded till Friday
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    Women's rally
    23 7 The Singapore Council of Women will hold a rally to discuss monagamv at the Happy World Btadlum today at 5 p.m.
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    35 8 If Words tit (Minimum) THE REMAINS OF the late K. Subramanlam M.B.E. Federal Establishment Office K.L. will leave No. 2119 Circular Road X.L to the Loke Yew Road Crematorium at 5 p.m. on 19.6.58.
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    58 8 M Words tit (Minimum). MR. MRS. MARTIN NADEN thank relatives ana friends for the good wishes a.id acceptable gifts sent on the occasion of their wedding on 12.6.58. MR. AND MRS. KRISHNAN of District Hospital, Ipoh, thank all relatives and friends for their attendance, good wishes and valuable gifts
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    27 8 it Words tin ImmmTmsmmi DALY IN FOND Memory of my dear wife Eva Eugenic, devoted mother of Betty, Jimmy Dennis, June Philip 19ih June 1953
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      The Security Problem
      811 8 The Federation Govern ment's role in the Interna Security Council of a self governing Singapore has beei taken so much for grante< that the need for more precis definition comes almost as < shock. The details of Feder ation participation are to bi discussed in talks betweer
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      Buying Time For Safety
      350 8 The tact that communal relations in Malaya continue to be harmonious should not lead us into the error ot believing that this happy state of affairs will never bo threatened. Events in Ceylo:i have shown how quickly anJ easily goodwill and tolerance between the communities can
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    Land administration must be reorganised to avert rapidly approaching chaos
    1916 8  - Land administration must be reorganised to avert rapidly approaching chaos HARRY MILLER By A three-man Commission warns that immediate steps should be taken to provide the Federation with a sound land administration. 'Each month the position is growing worse', says the Commission 4 REPORT of fundaA mental Importance to the
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      146 8 Why spend $30 mil. on Port Swettenham if an early merger is possible? IF the Singapore Government Is in favour ol ultimate merger with the Federation. I hope It will point out to the United States Government In the strongest terms that the S3O million for the development of Port
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      52 8 PLEA FOR BANK RATE I CUT I ONG after the bank JL< rate was reduced in Britain local interest rates still remain high One instance is the building societies. May I make a plea on behalf of owners of mortgaged houses to tbe building societies to reduce the intrust ratr?
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    TENGKU to HEAH: DON'T TAKE IT TOO BADLY
    81 9 TENGKU to HEAH: DON'T TAKE IT TOO BADLY KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Prime Minister, today cabled Mr. Heah Joo Seang, president of the Badminton Association of Malaya, not "to take the beating of the Malayan team too badly." He said that the team had tried their best
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    Transferred
    32 9 KUALA LIPIS, Wed. Inehe Mohamed Dahalan bin Mohamed Nor has taken over from Inche Yakim bin Long as the District Forest Officer, Kuala Lipis. Inche Yakim has been transferred to Mersing.
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    Trespassed in a councillor's house
    375 9 ENGINEER, SALESMAN ARE BOTH FINED: THEY ARE CLEARED OF CAUSING HURT MALACCA, Wednesday. N engineer and a salesman of Wearne Brothers Ltd. here were today convicted of trespassing into the house of a Malacca state and municipal councillor, Mr. J. L. de Cruz, at 10.45
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    A wife, 22, goes home with bomoh's aid
    99 9 A wife, 22, goes home with bomoh's aid BESERAH (Pahang). Wed. A fisherman's wife, Ong Ah Muoi. 22. who had been sleeping on a mat on the porch of the police station here for the last six nights because she feared "black magic" was being used on her, returned home
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    The execution of a Red
    58 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Confirmation has been received of the execution ol a terrorist who was suspected by his colleagues of bein;: a waverer. He was Cheung Kit Leng who operated in the Batu Gajah district of Perak Cheung entered the jungle from Tanjong Tuallang In
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    Husband accused of murder
    229 9 HE STABBED WIFE AGAIN IN HOSPITAL COURT TOLD KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday A FTER stabbing his pregnant wife with a knife in a house where she worked as a maidservant, a man followed her to the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital and stabbed her again In the doctor's
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    Beaver fire probe top secret
    71 9 Beaver fire probe top secret KLALA LUMPUR, Wed. Secrecy surrounds the inquiry into the fire that partly destroyed a Beaver aircraft in its hangar at Kuala Lumpur Airport last Wednesday. "The plane is bring closely guarded while investigations continue," a spokesman for Malayan Airways, to whom the Beaver belongs said
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    Chief Justice on holiday
    26 9 The Federation's Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Thomson, and his wife, left Singapore for Scotland by QantasBOAC Britannia yesterday for a six-week holiday.
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    CO-OP UNION CHIEF IS DEAD
    77 9 CO-OP UNION CHIEF IS DEAD KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The president of the Cooperative Union of Malaya. Mr. K. Subramanlam. died at the Bungsar Hospital here today after a short Illness. He was 52. Mr Subramaniam was one of the main organisers of the (successful international coj operative conference of South-East
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    Youth talks
    34 9 IPOH. Wed. The Perak Youth Council's first conference will be held at the Anderson School here on Sunday. It will be opened by the Sultan of Perak. About 80 delegates are expected.
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    Pioneer industries: India interested, says Nair
    229 9 Pioneer industries: India interested, says Nair KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. —The Indian High Commissioner here, Mr. V. M. M. Nair, said today that Indian industrialists were interested in setting up p'oneer industries in Malaya. But he would not elaborate At a farewell Press conference, he said the trade community In Malaya
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    Protest against David detention
    56 9 KLANO. Wed— The Klang branch of the Labour Party of Malaya is to hold a rally on Saturday night at the Middle Road Padang here to protest against the Government's refusal to give the detained general secretary ol the National Union of Factory and General Workers
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    Finance body to be set up soon
    41 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation's proposed industrial development finance company is expected to be formed "within the next few months," the Minister of Commerce and Industry, MrTan Slew Sin. told the Legislative Council today.
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    MAN DIES IN 3a.m. INCIDENT IN COLONY
    195 9 MAN DIES IN 3a.m. INCIDENT IN COLONY where his condition last night was reported to be improving. A man is being held by police, pending further investigations. The police are also looking for three men, who allegedly took part in the assault on the watchman. The watchman has made a
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    A GOVT. BUREAU TO FIGHT CORRUPTION
    115 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. T*HE Federation Government has agreed In principle to a proposal to set up a special organisation to counter corruption. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said this in a written reply to Tuan Byed Esa (Alliance Batu Pahat) In the Federal
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    Statement of claim filed
    64 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The secretary-general of the People's Progressive Party, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam. has filed his statement of claim for alleged libel against the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman Mr. Seenivasagam, who is a federal councillor, allege.* that a libel was contained in a statement
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    TEACHERS TO REJOIN UMNO?
    48 9 PENANO. Wed The presldent of the 10.000-strong Federation of Malay School Teachers' Associations, inche Mohamed Noor bin Ahmad, said today the association would consider advising members to rejoin UMNO this year. "A resolution will have to be put to our general assembly." he said.
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    Council decides to end club leases
    734 9 From Page One you like, step by step," he said. "We are going to take over this property without compensation. Do you think people who have occupied this land for 30 years and who have obtained squatters' rights are going to shift without legal
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      SWISS AND COLOURFUL
      1350 10 /COTTON, already established as a high fashion material that can be worn suitably from brer.:;fast time till midnight, seems to have hit a new high in elegance and subtlety of colour and design. Looking through a newly arrived Swiss range of fabrics this week, I saw designs
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      Osbaldeston— dare-devil sporting squire
      1628 11 Osbaldeston— dare-devil sporting squire BLUE-BLOOD CRICKETER, HUNTER, ROWER AND HOAXER His fast bowling teas said to be instrumental in first persuading batsmen to use pads. \J KI.V, raven-haired Elizabeth Burton was escorted to a ball at Lincoln, England, one evening in 1830 by the wealthy, middleaged landowner, Squire George Osbaldeston.
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    MINING SHARES DECLINE AS SELLERS UNLOAD SCRIP
    964 12 MINING SHARES DECLINE AS SELLERS UNLOAD SCRIP By Our Market Correspondent |M\ shares conUnued to drop in price on the Malayan Share Market yesterday with an increasing amount of scrip coming on offer from upcountry centres. This has grown in volume as the week has progressed and has helped to
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    STOCK INDICES
    18 12 MALAYAN SHARE MARKEI June 18 June 17 Industrials: 87.41 87.84 Tins: 7»95 71.11 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    91 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Nieuw Holland 1 2, Mekong 45, Mason Lykes 6A, Shun Shlng 6 7, Malay 89, Banggaai 1011, Idomeneus 13 14, Straat Ball IS 16. Pemmoor 1:8. Burnslde 19 20. Hanthale N. WaU 1. Sumpitan N. Wall
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    RUBBER PRICES
    148 12 July first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 74 'i cent« per lb. up onrielghth of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. Closing tone: Quiet. Closing price* In cents per lb. yesterday were; OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 74\, sellers 75; Int. 1
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    97 12 Singapore Chinese Prodace Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were. Capik: quiet; UK Continent June/July $31% buyers $32W sellers Coconut oil: quiet, bulk $48 sellers, drum $51 i sellers. Pepper: quiet; bulk $121, Sarawak $120, special Sarawak black $69 (all unchanged) Singapore Copra Association 4 p.m. prices: (air
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    71 12 > The Malayan Exchange Banks' A*9octalion made the following 1 changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs *****; Italian Lire ***** i On the free exchange market .i Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    24 12 SINGAPORE. JLNE 18. RUBBER: 74" cents per lb. (up oiK-ciKhth of a cent). TIN: $369.37 Hi per Picul (up 37i 2 cents).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    147 12 MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT shares maintained a steady tone on slightly heavier trading on the Stock Exchange here today. Herald gained lOd. Retailers were Irregular and slightly easier while minings were slightly firmer. Overall main moves were Emperor up 4d. to ss. od. and United Uranium down 4d. to
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    TEMERLOH CROP
    9 12 Trtnerloh Rubber produced 59.000 lb. in May.
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      187 12 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the marriage contracted according to Chinese rites at Seremban in 1949 between Mr. Llm Scow Tung of Guthrle St Co.. Jesselton, Borneo, and Madam Lee Kirn Neo of Contingent Police Headquarters, Seretnban. was dissolved by mutual consent on the 24th day of December.
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      175 12 NOTICES S.S. GOVERNMENT i% WAS LOAN 1953/ M. Notice is hereby given that the transfer books of the abovementioned loan will be closed from Ist to 15th July 1958. both days Inclusive, for the preparation I of interest warrants. THE CHARTERED BANK. SINGAPORE. NOTICE Will any person knowing the whereabouts
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      868 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS j APPLICATIONS are invited for the appointment of SENIOR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR in the Sirgapore Citizenship Registry ON A TEMPORARY BASIS. 2. Salary attached to this post Is $705.00 basic per month plus variable allowance of $246 75 for a married man. or $150.00 for a bachelor. 3 Applicants
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      213 12 MM P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS Prom Class »nd above registered P.W.D Contractors wUI be received by the State Engineer. Johore. up to NOON of the 30th June, 1958. tor CONSTRUCTION OP 4 CLASSROOMS AND ONE CLASS IX QUARTERS AT SRI PULAI. PONTIAN Pull particulars may be obtained from Senior Executive
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      252 12 SHIPPING NOTICES WARNING TO PASSENGERS Deck Bank Tickets T.S.S. "STATE OF MADRAS" Straits/Madras On a surprise check. It was found that some deck and bunk tickets were altered without the knowledge of this office. All passengers are hereby notified that any alteration on the face of the ticket will render
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    IRELAND, WALES IN QUARTER-FINALS
    699 14 ONLY GOAL PUTS ENGLAND OUT OF WOULD CUP Two players ordered off STOCKHOLM, Wednesday. IVALES and Northern Ireland, both 66-1 outsiders before the final series, and Russia, the Olympic champions, won last night's World Cup soccer play-offs in Sweden to oualify for the quarter-finals. The red-shlrted
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    102 14 GROUP ONE Play-off: Northern Ireland 2 Czechoslovakia 1 (after extra time). Scorers: Ireland- McParland (2); Czechoslovakia Zikan. Qualifiers: West Germany, Northern Ireland. GROUP TWO No play-off. Qualifiers: France, Yugoslavia. GROUP THREE Play-off: Wales 2 Hungary 1. Scorers: Wo4es— Alkhurch, Medwm, Hungary Tichy. Qualifiers: Sweden, Wales.
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    140 HORSES ENTERED FOR XL MEETING
    581 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— A total of 140 horses 71 from Class Two and 69 from Class Five— has been entered for the Selartgor Turf Club June-July meeting to be held here on June 28. July 2 and 5. Entries are: Ist run 2nd run
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    108 14 MELBOURNE. Wed. A return fight for the Empire welterweight title between Australian George Barnes and the South African title holder. Johnny Van Rensburg. In Australia has been approved by the British Empire Boxing Committee In London. Van Rensburg. who won the title from Barnes on points
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    692 16  -  NORMAN SIEBEL GLAMOUR HAS GONE OUT OF THE MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIPS By )nly Kew San can stop Kobbero in the singles J\l\i WITHDRAWAL ol \kt Indonesians who have to return home on Saturday to celebrate their Thomas (.'up victory and the gloom that has fallen over most
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    1192 16 A public apology to players is called for now, Mr. Heah 1M QUITE sure 1 am voicing the opinions of many sportsmen when I decry the ridiculous and degrading allegations made by Mr Heah Joo Seang concerning the attempts of Malaya's badminton players to
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    KOPS AT THE SNAKE TEMPLE
    44 16 ERLAND HOPS (left), the All-England champion who is here for the Malayan badminton championships starting today. Is seen at the Snake Temple at Sungei Kluang with Mr Lob Hoot Veang. President of the Penang Badminton Association.— Straits Times picture
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    Horse demoted after appeal
    308 16 Rl/BBEK PLANTER 11, a three-year-old Day Australian mare by Damnos out off My Eve has been demoted from Class One to Class Two before he has had a race tn this country A new horse. Rubber Planter II was first classified in Class One but after
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    118 16 NZ VICTORY BID ALMOST ENDED IN DEFEAT OOVE. Su.v-.ex Weo Ihe New 11 Zealanders. left with 85 minutes to get 143 to beat Sussex here yesterday, were almost beaten in a great bid for the runs. When the game ended In a draw, the tourists had made 114 for eight
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    222 16 ONDON. Wed —Freddie rruelJ man played a big part In helping Yorkshire to beat Surrey, the county champions, by 248 runs at Sheffield yesterday. After Yorkshire had left Surrey tn score 368 to win In four and threequarter hours. Trueman wrecked their Innfngs by capturing
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    152 16 Spartak visit off no reason I^UALA LUMPUR Wee —Spartak, the fam ous Yugoslav soccer teac who were to have playe three matches in th Federation, have calle off their visit. Mr. Kwok Kin Keng. noi secretary of the Football to sociatlon of Malaya, has re celved a cable from th
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    52 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed -PoltcH Depot held S.C.R.C 1-1 in a FaH Dlv. 1 league game at Prlnc^H Road today. Cheok Poo scored for Chinese o^| a free kick and Kirn Seng for D<H pot Indonesian Muda beat SI a 3-H in a Dlv 2 game en
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    48 16 KUALA LIPIS. Wed We.i Pahang District retained tH Senior Officers Shield for th second year In succession whel they beat Kelantar. by tnre matches to two In the final of th Telecommunications Departmen (East Region) badminton tourna ment West Pahang won iw singles and one doubles
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