The Straits Times, 6 August 1958

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    21 1 AVERAGE DAILY tERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times fib*** flatten^ He**** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, IMS IS CENTS
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    GIVE-UP MEN GO BACK
    266 1 "Shirt on tall tree* riddle— i* it a mrrender sign? Aim: To get Rasa gang leader KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. fHE four terrorists who joined the Communists when they were schoolboys 10 years ago and surrendered last Saturday, returned to the jungle today with security forces to
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    Lock icon WATCH ON STUDENT PRINCE
    72 1 PRINCE HASSAN, ll-yeor-old brother of King Hussein of Jordan, on whom armed Special Branch detectives are mounting a 24 hour guard, returns to Claridge's, Mayfair, after a sightseeing tour. The young prince is now on holiday from his school in Hastings and is hoping his brother
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    Three in court on firearms charges
    94 1 Three in court on firearms charges PENANG. Tues.— Choo Yin (hoy 35, and Heng Eng Kia. 32. appeared in the Sessions Court here today on a tentative charge of unlawful possession of firearms. The case was adjourned to tomorrow. A third man. Neoh Lean Chiat, was charged with attempting to
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    Lock icon Thomas Cup win on stamps
    47 1 JAKARTA. Tues. The Indonesian Government will issue three postage stamps to commemorate the victory of the Indonesian team in the Thomas Cup badminton tournament in Singapore In June. Indonesia took the cup from Malaya. The stamps will be Issued on Aug. 15.—Reuter.
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    Mr. K's silence puzzles West
    171 1 MOSCOW, Tuesday. WESTERN diplomats have been waiting since yesTT lerday afternoon for a summons to the Soviet Foreign Ministry to receive the Russian answer to the latest Western proposals for a summit conference on the Middle East situation. The absence of any reply up to
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    Lock icon Norodom's trip
    32 1 PNOM PENH. Tues. Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the Cambodian Prime Minister, who announced his country's recognition of Communist China last month, win leave for Peking and New Delhi next week.— Reuter
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    Crash victim
    25 1 CANNES, Tues.— Hollywood film magnate Jack Warner was taken to hospital here today In "serious condition" with head Injuries after a road crash-Reuter
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    REGISTER OF VOTERS WILL OPEN OCT. I
    87 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The registration of voters for the elections to the House of Representatives and the State Legislative Assemblies will begin on Oct. 1 and will last one month, the Elections Commission announced today Any F ieral citizen over the age of
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    Manila follows
    23 1 The Philippines Government has recognised the new Iraqi Government the Philippines Consul, Mr. Alejandro P. Hollgores, announced in I Singapore yesterday.
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    BIG SELANGOR RACE TO BE BROADCAST BY RADIO MALAYA
    193 1 ■y RADIO MALAYA will broadcast a running commentary on the Selangor Turf Club's special feature race, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Cup. to be run over six furlongs at Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 16. But whether this will mean a resumption of
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    Lock icon US envoy to see Nasser
    53 1 CAIRO. Tues— Mr. Robert Murphy, President Elsenhower's special envoy In the Middle East, flew here today for talks with President Nasser. In TEL AVIV, The British and U.S. ambassadors conferred separately with the Israeli Premier, Mr. David Ben-Ourlon— Reuter, U.P.L (Lebanon latest— See P. 2
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    Lock icon Deeper Suez
    40 1 I PORT BAID. Tues. The I Suet Canal Authority announced today that 35ft draft ships will be able to travel through the waterway from Aug. 31. The maximum draft of vessels now using the canal U 34ft— U.P.I.
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    Iraq's thanks
    31 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, Mr. Abdul Karim Kassem, has sent a message of thanks to Malaya for recognising the new Iraq Government.
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    Lock icon Walk-out at language debate
    257 1 COLOMBO, Tues. Opposition groups walked out of Ceylon's House of Representatives today at the beginning of a two-day debate on the official Bill to provide for the use of the Tamil language in the island. Only four of the 46 members of the Opposition stayed to
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    'DETECTIVE IS A GANG BOSS9 PROBE BY POLICE
    253 1 'DETECTIVE IS A GANG BOSS 9 PROBE BY POLICE Letter says he led Colony secret society raids ALLEGATIONS that a detective of the Singapore Police Force is playing the dual role of fang leader and policeman are being invesI The top-level probe was confirmed by Mr Cheah Teng Cheoh, the
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    Lock icon CYPRUS KILLING: 2 HELD
    72 1 NICOSIA, Tues.— Two men have been arrested in connection with the murder during the weekend of Sergeant Reginald Hammond, Royal Army Ordnance Corps. An official statement did not elaborate, bat an authoritative source said earlier that two Greek-Cypriot youths had been arrested. No formal charge BM
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      Lock icon NOW CYPRUS TURKS ORDER TRUCE
      108 1 NICOSIA, Tues.— Tho Turkish underground organisation T.M.T. ia pamphlets used here today ordered "all armed activity in Cyprus to cease until further notice." The pamphlets said that until further notice no retaliatory action should be taken and that "necessary instructions to givo effect to this
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      Lock icon STRIKE CLOSES NEWSPAPER
      53 1 STRIKE CLOSES NEWSPAPER MADRAS. Tues. Tho Hindu. India's third largest newspaper, closed indefinitely today after a strike b y 300 of its 7N employees. The management said II was ceasing publication after picketing strikers classed violently with non-strikers who tried to r'i to work. Poli i- wer« present b-it did
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      POLICE CUARD FOR CEYLON PARLIAMENT
      34 1 POLICE CUARD FOR CEYLON PARLIAMENT COLOMBO, Tues. Armed police today cordoned the approaches to Parliament when it was reported that Buddhist monks Intended to stage a protest march against the government's Tamil language bill.
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      Lock icon SOLH: PULL OUT U.S. MARINES OR I QUIT
      66 1 BEIRUT. Tues. The Lebanese Prime Minister, Mr. Sami Solh. his threatened to resign unless American troops are withdrawn immediately, informed sources said toisf. A source close to Mr. Solh said the move waa primarily a manoeuvre designed to reveal his deep personal
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    Lock icon NO RED WAR PLOT IN THE EAST
    291 2 Experts are agreed: 'It's most unlikely Peking will launch an attack on Formosa 9 WASHINGTON, Tuesday. WASHINGTON officials today discounted fears that the Communist summit conference in Peking might have plotted war in Asia. They said Communist military action anywhere in the world
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    SENATE PROBE WITNESS IS SET ON FIRE
    143 2 SENATE PROBE WITNESS IS SET ON FIRE OONTIAC, (Michigan) Tues. I A recent Teamsters' Union witness before the Senate Rackets Committee was turned into a flaming haman torch by unknown torturers today. The victim, Frank Kierdorf, aged 56, business agent for Teamsters' I'nion Local 332 at Hint, Michigan. stumbled into
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    Lock icon New U.S. flag
    32 2 WASHINGTON, Tues.— The House of Representatives judiciary committee yesterday approved a BUI to empower President Eisenhower 10 have a new flag designed with a 49th star for Alaska.— UP.I.
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    Lock icon Railmen sacked
    26 2 MEXICO CITY. Tues.— The Mexican railway administration yesterday sacked striking railroad workers. Troops immediately occupied all the paralysed railroad facilities throughout the country. U.P.I.
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    Princess rests
    25 2 QUEBEC. Tues. Princess Margaret, resting for two days at a lodge in the Oatineau Hills, gun-bathed and swam in a nearby lake yesterday—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Chehab: Foreign troops must be withdrawn
    391 2 THE PRESIDENT-ELECT APPEALS FOR UNITY jJEIRUT, Tues. General Fu a d Chehab, newly-elect-ed Lebanese President, said last night thai one of the country's national aims was "the withdrawal of foreign forces from I-ebanese territory." In a five-minute broadcast the general said that sincerity in
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    Lock icon Arab pledge to Sultan
    39 2 CAIRO, Tues. The Sultan of LaheJ, from whom Britain withdrew recognition last month, said here yesterday he had been pledged the "full support of the Arab League for the Aden people's struggle for self-deter-mination." Reuter.
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    Lock icon Bandits killed
    29 2 BOGOTA, Tues. Colombian troops have killed 41 cattle-stealing bandits and taken six prisoners in a clash in mountainous country. Two soldiers were killed and five wounded.— Reuter.
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    REBEL LEADER IN TRIPOLI ORDERS CEASEFIRE
    61 2 TRIPOLI. Ttaea—Bebel leader Rastaid Karami of the Tripoli area yesterday ordered his armed followers to cease all firing on security forces. He arged his men to begin to co-operate with the authorities. Karami and his chief deputy and political ally. Mustapha Arrafi, israed the
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    Lock icon London's farewell to Empire Games men
    202 2 LONDON, Tuesday. ORD HOME, Secretary of States for Comraonwealth Relations, last night bade farewell to the men and women competitors of 35 British Commonwealth nations, who have been the guests of London since the Empire Games ended at Cardiff ten days ago. f Speaking
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    Lock icon Stay-at-home holiday In Britain
    72 2 Stay-at-home holiday In Britain LONDON, Taes. Britain last night ended one of its quietest Angnat bank holiday weekends on record, with rain and trade recessions In some towns to blame. Millions made it a stay-at-home holiday, and watched sporting events in the capital and provincial centres or on television. Bat
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    Lock icon Envoy in Iraq
    27 2 BAGDAD, Tues.— Mr. Grl gorl Zaitsev, the first Soviet ambassador to Bagdad since Iraq joined the Bagdad Pact In 1955. arrived here today —Reuter.
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    New air link
    28 2 PARIS, Tues. A Soviet twin-Jet TDIB4 airliner tended at Le Bourget Airfield yesterday to mark the first direct commercial flight from Moscow to Parts.— U.PJ.
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    Lock icon Toll of rebels
    24 2 ALOIKRS, Tues. French Army headquarters announced yesterday that 707 Algerian rebels were killed and 138 captured during the past week. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Strike stops newspaper
    95 2 MADRAS. Toes. One of India's leading Independent newspapers, the Hindu. failed to appear on the streets here today for the first time In its 80-year history because of a strike over fljajwUMi of a trade unionist worker. Pickets stopped a newspaper van carrying today's early edition to
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    Lock icon BRITAIN IS SEEKING A COUNTER TO ICBM
    94 2 BRITAIN IS SEEKING A COUNTER TO ICBM ajfELBOURNE, Tues— Brlt- am's Immediate Jeb was to And a counter to the ICBM and she was hard at work at it. the British Minister of Supply, Mr. Aubrey Jones said here yesterday. Mr. Jones who is to inss«ct the roekrt and atom
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      Lock icon Rebel radio captured by Jakarta troops
      56 2 Rebel radio captured by Jakarta troops lAKARTA, Tue s. Indonesian Army headquarters announced the capture of a( radio transmitterreceiver which it claimed was used for contact between the rebels in North Celebes and West New Guinea. The army communique said the radio was "usually used by the enemy to make
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      17 2 WASHINGTON: The United States and Britain exchanged no«es restoring Anglo-American co-opera-tion In the field of nuclear weapons.—U.P.l.
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      20 2 KARACHI: Pakistan Is negotiating with Russia, China and Poland to barter surplus raw cotton for machinery, coal, cement and rice.—U.P.l.
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      16 2 SYDNEY: The anti-sub-marine frigate Quiberon left to Join the strategic reserve in the Far East. Reuter.
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      15 2 PARIS: Mrs. Golda Meir, Israeli Foreign Minister, arrived for talks with Gen. de Gaulle— U.PJ.
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      23 2 COWES (Isle of Wight): The Duke of Edinburgh and the nine-year-old Prince of Wales joined the Royal yacht Britannia here for regatta week.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Cyprus terror chief calls truce
    451 3 BUT ARSON CONTINUES IN NICOSIA AND BRITAIN WONT LET WIVES JOIN SOLDIERS 'Real peace if EOKA disbands 9 NICOSIA, Tuesday. FLEVEN fires were started by arsonists in the 1 Nicosia area last night despite a truce called by the EOKA terrorist leader Digheni* yesterday. A
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    Lock icon MAKARIOS STANDS FIRM
    86 3 ATHENS, Tues. Archbishop Makarios, exiled leader of the union-with-Greece movement, said here he hoped the British Government and the Turks in Cyprus "will appreciate the new peace offer by the EOKA leader." In a statement commenting on the truce called by Col. George Grivas,. the Archbishop added:
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    Lock icon Britons on last lap to conquer peak
    66 3 (APT MICHAEL BANKS, of the British Army (left) and Lt. Tom Patey. a Royal Navy surgeon, look up to the 25 sWft Pakaposhi Pcmk In the Himalayas during their attempt to reach the top The two officers, who are member* the British- Pakistani
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    Lock icon Church call for end of self-interest
    203 3 NEW ORDER AND SACRIFICE URGED LONDON, Tuesday. rpHE LAMBETH conference of Anglican arch- bishops and bishops last night called on nations to "forego those policies of self-interest which deny the Interests of others." The conference Issued this call, tn an Interim statement on peace.
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    Lock icon Yvonne Arnaud critically ill
    34 3 LONDON. Tues. Yvonne Arnaud. 66-year-old Frenchborn actress, who collapsed with cerebral haemorrhage last week, was still critically ill in hospital yesterday. Miss Arnaud bad a brain operation two days ago.Reuter.
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    Lock icon Children hurt in train crash
    38 3 ROME, Tues.— Thirty holi-day-bound children were injured yesterday when three railway carriages with 250 children on board broke loose from an engine and crashed into Vicenza station. Eight were detained in hospital— Reuter
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    Lock icon Reds freed in U.S.
    71 3 Reds freed in U.S. NEW YORK. Tues— The U.S. Court of Appeals yesterday reversed convictions of six Communist leaders sent! to jail in 1956 for conspiring J to teach and advocate the forcible overthrow of the Government. They had been sentenced to five years. The three appeal court judges said
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    Lock icon Students shout: 'Go home, Dulles9
    178 3 Students shout: 'Go home, Dulles 9 DL DE JANEIRO, Tues. The Secretary of State, Mr. Foster Dulles, arrived In Brazil today on a two day official visit and immediately ran Into an anti-American demonstration by a group of fist shaking students shouting "Dulles go home. As Mr. Dulles sped in
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    Lock icon 'Eros on fire9 false alarm
    71 3 'Eros on fire 9 false alarm LONDON, Tues-Fire engines raced to two London landmarks— the statue of Bros and Wertralnxtpr AM*»y— tn answer to a!arm m' 1 r+*'tf+MW They c«lr*l \f i. ••«< n Piccadilly Cutus when smoke was seen coming from the base of the famous statue. There was
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    Lock icon SOVIET WARNING STOPS AIRLIFT TO AMMAN
    392 3 SOVIET WARNING STOPS AIRLIFT TO AMMAN And Syria closes Jordan border AMMAN, Tuesday. OOVIET RUSSIA has intervened directly in the Middle East crisis by sending a sternly-worded Note to Israel and thereby wrecking an AngloAmerican airbridge to Jordan, well-informed sources said today. The Soviet Note, which was broadcast on Friday
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    Lock icon DEATH IS DEMANDED FOR JORDAN PLOTTERS
    165 3 DEATH IS DEMANDED FOR JORDAN PLOTTERS AMMAN, Tues.—Four- teen people, accused of attempting: to overthrow the present Jordanian regime and smuggle arms and explosives, gave evidence yesterday when a military court held its third meeting. Some of the accused said that two Ministers of a former Jordanian Government had trained
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    Lock icon Blast damage
    22 3 RIO DE JANEIRO. Tues. The army estimated yesterday that Saturday's explosion of an ammunition dump caused damage of (U8)5135 000.000.-U.P.I.
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    25 3 ATHENS. Tues. Athens will be without newspapers from today because of a strike of printers claiming a SO per cent wage increase Reuter.
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    158: That's Perak's amnesty score
    135 4 158: That's Perak's amnesty score IPOH, Tues. Ont hundred and fifty-eight terrorists In Perak surrendered under the terms of the merdeka amnesty offer which expired five days ago. About $310,000 was paid out In rewards for them. In the whole of the Federation, 319 terrorists took advantage of the merdeka
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    How NOT to talk on phone
    432 4 'DONT BARK'- THAT'LL BE LESSON ONE IN COURTESY COURSE PLANNED FOR GOVT. SERVANTS A MEMBER of the public telephones a Government office. "Hullo. Yes. What ie it you want," comes the curt reply. This is one example of discourtesy which the Singapore Government aims
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    Give month's pay for study gifts, doctors asked
    147 4 Give month's pay for study gifts, doctors asked KCALA LCMPUR, T»es. More than M* doctors in the Federation will be told to give up a month's income to provide scholarships for medical studies. The Alumni Association of the King Edward VII College of Medicine has set up an endowment fund
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    'Join a union and keep your jobs'
    93 4 'Join a union and keep your jobs' TAITING. TMt Clerks who Join unions have a far greater chance of keepteg their lob. hi the current trade reef—tin This advice was given by the general secretary of the Perak Clerical Union. Mr. Wong Kok Wear at the annual saeeshmg of the
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    Re-elected
    25 4 MALACCA, Tues. Former Federal, state and municipal councillor Mr. Ec Yew Kirn was re-elected president of the Malacca High School Old Boys' Association today.
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    A tea party for David
    71 4 PENANG. rues— Mr. V. DaTtd, former secretary of the banned National Union of Factory and General Workers union and a Koala Lump u municipal councillor, will .speak at a Labour Party rally on the Esplanade here to morrow night. Mr. David, who Is on a
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    TWO 'NERVOUS MEN HID $52,000 OF MORPHINE in PANTS
    200 4 TWO 'NERVOUS MEN HID $52,000 OF MORPHINE in PANTS OENANO, Toes.— Two men who concealed $52,000 worth of morphine in their underwear were betrayed by nervousness, the Sessions Court, here was told today. Ahmad Rosli. a motor fitter trom Koala Lumpur, and All bin Abas, a padl planter from Perils,
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    Birthday dance
    26 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club will hold a dance at the Chinese Assembly Hall on Saturday to celebrate its 11th. anniversary
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    Bank man faces charges in respect of $60,000
    266 5 PROSECUTOR: 'INGENIOUS... HE FALSIFIED CREDIT SLIPS 9 fPOH, Tuesday. A SHROFF of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank here, Cheong Sik Kwan, used an ingenious method to misappropriate $60,000, a preliminary inquiry was told today. Cheong faces four charges of criminal breach of
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    Diesel railcars from next month
    60 5 Diesel railcars from next month KUALA LUMPUK, Tues The first diesel.powered rallearj will be pat on ■ervtoe In the Federation next month. Trial runs will be held at the end of this month. For a start, the railcars wUI operate between Kuala Lumpur and Port Swettenham. Each coach has accommodation
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    Skill needed to play pin-table, court told
    174 5 Skill needed to play pin-table, court told PENANG, Tues. A Perils businessman, Ch'ng Chong Lee, told the First Magistrate's Court here today a lot of skill was required to play a pin-table. Ch'ng was testifying at the trial of a pin-table •operator. Teoh Boon Chlew, 36. who pleaded not guilty
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    GLORIA, 10, LOOKS FORWARD TO THIS TRIP
    134 5 GLORIA, 10, LOOKS FORWARD TO THIS TRIP GOING TO ENGLAND alone for the first time in her life does not make 10-year-old Gloria Foley of Singapore feel one bit nervous. On the other hand she is looking forward to the day when the will continue ber studies at the Convent
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    Trooper brings 270 soldiers
    30 5 The 20,526-ton troopship Nevasa arrived in Singapore from Britain yesterday with 270 troops for Malaya. Besides the soldiers, 205 service families also disembarked from the trooper.
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    For Lourdes
    32 5 PENANO. Tues. The Bishop of Penang. Monslgnor Francis Chan, left fcr Lourdes today to attend the Centenary Marian Congress. The Bishop of Kuala Lumpur. Monsignor D. Vendargon. will also attend.
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    New P.O. guide
    31 5 A new edition of the Malayan Post Office Guide will be on sale to the puplic at the larger post offices in Singapore and the Federation from tomorrow.
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    Jaga tells court of double murder
    307 5 TOO, WAS ATTACKED, HE SAYS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A WATCHMAN described in the High Court here IX today a double murder outside a Chinese medicine shop in Batang Berjuntai in North-West Selangor on Dec. 26 last year. Jaya Singh was testifying r against Jagar
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    FILES GO UP IN FLAMES
    99 5 FILES GO UP IN FLAMES IPOH. rues. About 150 Important files dealing with various aspects of land tenure, were destroyed by a tire which broke out In the district office here yesterday evening during heavy rain. The fire began after the office had closed for the day. It is believed
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    Merdeka party
    34 5 KUANTAM. rues. A garden party will be held here to celebrate the merdeka anniversary on Aug. 31. A grant of $10,000 has been divided among the districts In Pahang for the celebrations
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    Rubber for the Russians
    52 5 The 5.842-ton Russian freighter Ivan Sechenov is due in Singapore today from Port Swettenham to load 2.500 tons of rubber valued at more than $500,000. for Odessa. At Port Swettenham. the ship loaded 1.200 tons of rubber. This the first big shipment of rubber for Russia
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    ROTAN AND FINE FOR YOUTH
    90 5 SUNOEI PATANI. Tues. The Sessions Court President, Tuan Syed Hassan Aljafrie, yesterday sentenced a 22--year-old factory worker. H'ng Ah Khini, to six strokes of the rotan. H'ng, convicted of causing hurt to Khor Khim Hye with a knife, was also fined $300. A 16-year-old youth.
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    Found hanging in car park •
    36 5 Found hanging in car park KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A Chinese man, was found hanging from a tree in the car park in Mountbatten Road today. He was wearing hospital dress. Police are unable to Identify him
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    Best singers
    43 5 KUALA TRENOOANU Tues.— Tengku Noralnl beat four other girls to win the first prize in a singing competition held at the UMNO fun fair here last night Inche Harun Mohamed was first In the boys section He beat seven other boys.
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    MAN WITH HAMMER GRABS BANGLES
    119 5 MAN WITH HAMMER GRABS BANGLES A LOR STAR, Tues.— A man armed with a hammer walked Into a goldsmith's shop at Jalan Langgar here this morning, smashed a showcase and snatched 14 bangles worth about $1,000. The man had earlier tried to get into the proprietor's room when he was
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    School judo
    13 5 IPOH. Tups -St Michael's Institution held Its first Judo tournament yesterday.
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    92 6 t« »«nfa tit I Kirn mi, n REV SAIK HOOI THEAT (nee Urn Quee Gatk) passed away at No 173 MacAlteter Road. Penang. on Aug. 4 Funeral on Sunday. Auk. 10 at 11 a.m. TABOR: On 2nd August In hospital In London after a short Illness Frederick Edward Tabor
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    39 6 :v ttorrfo tin I Him mum) MISS HEATHER FADMAN and Mr. Stanley Padman thank all Relatives and Friends who sent Wreaths, Condolence Message*. A.sslsted and Attended the Funeral of their belo\ed Father Mr J 8 Padman on Sunday
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      No Closed Door
      665 6 The report ot the Tuckei Committee, recommending a general restriction of th> reporting of proceedings before examining magistrate* in England and Wales, wiiJ no doubt have the close attention of the Federation committee which since February has been reviewing the system of conducting preliminary mquiri«6 before trial
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      Russian Tin
      237 6 Writing ol Russian relusal to participate in the tin restriction scheme, a correspondent on this page asks why in that case Malaya should nut withdraw from it. produce and export as much tin as she likes, and nj •»nd unemployment in the tin mining industry. It <s a
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      'Truce' In Cyprus
      201 6 I lie declaration ul a 'truce in Cyprus by the leader o, the terrorist Greek Eok;i brings to an end, it is sincerely hoped, the ghastly civil wai which has been the bloodiest phase ol the entire forty months erne:gency In the ixtst five week* ovei a
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    CAPITALISTS OF CHINA ARE NO LONGER PEOPLE'S CAPITALISTS
    888 6  - CAPITALISTS OF CHINA ARE NO LONGER PEOPLE'S CAPITALISTS JACK GEE HAVING HANDED OVER THEIR HEARTS TO THE NEW RULERS OF CHINA, HER CAPITALISTS ARE NOW BUSILY HANDING OVER THEIR REAL ESTATE. CAPITALISTS ARE VYING WITH EACH OTHER IN DENOUNCING 'DIRTY* CAPITALIST THOUGHTS AND PRACTICES by r[E Chinese capitalist, who nas
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      228 6 USE MALAYAN TIMBER FOR GOVERNMENT PROJECTS AND SAVE MONEY I READ witn ion 1 siderable interest the Icter by Mr. P. A. Durgnat (S.T July 21st) in which he advocated more use of timber as a building material. The Fores: Research section has carried out an Intensive study on the
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      231 6 WHY NOT RESIGN FROM TIN PACT? WHt mm 1 .tiutdja re sign iruiu the Tin Council'/ Mure than any one other country we depend on tin exports and ttv now rLsiug unemployment figure demands some action The agreement i> '.ot just working out a> injp<-d Russian refusal to loin the
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      404 6 r .v ERE. were a numper ot 1 Interest, ng point,-- In Dr Marshall's letter on roac safety. <ST July 19) By no means everyone however, would agree with his analysis ol the problem nor some ot his suggestefl remedies For example 1 am .01 jonvinced
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      COMPULSORY VERNACULAR
      99 6 WE think strongly that Singapore Minister of Education Mr Chew Swee <cc should not have made a vernacular language a compulsory subiect for secondary schools If Chinese Is to be compul sory In secondary schools now It should have started being comnuNory In mary school* during the last
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      92 6 UPHOLD NOT UPSET MH K.LN L-\Nutit. i 4 young American mm graduating student at ttir UnivetsLy ol Malaya think* that Malayan gin* are ungci.s because iney do not smoke and do not expect lo be kissed at the end ot a date <ST Jjly ■I I am tfiaa 'hat ;ne
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    THAT BIG SHOW WILL GIVE JOBS TO 10,000
    208 7 THAT BIG SHOW WILL GIVE JOBS TO 10,000 THE Singapore Consti- tution Exposition is expected to create temporary employment for about 10,000 people and put $15 million more into circulation Mr. Lim Kee Ming, secre- r tary-generai of the exposition committee, said: "This exposition will mean a temporary boom in
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    T.B. EXPERT DR. SEN-GUPTA MADE CHIEF OF SATA
    142 7 mHE appointment of Dr 1 N. C. Sen Gupta. SATA's senior chest physician, as acting Medical Director has been confirmed for the remainder of this year. Dr. Sen-Gupta has been acting In this capacity since the death of SATA's former chief. Dr.
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    STORM, THEN THE FLOOD
    64 7 STORM, THEN THE FLOOD RAWANG, Tues. A thunderstorm which brought 6.65 Inches of rain In four hours the district's heaviest downpour in years left a trail of havoc here yesterday. Many shops and houses In low-lying areas especially In Maxwell Street and Kampong Melayu were flooded with up to three
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    Funds cut—so housing trust heads have to leave
    391 7 Funds cut— so housing trust heads have to leave ECONOMY AXE SWINGS AND THE ORDER GOES OUT: REDUCE COSTS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE services of the manager of the Federal Housing Trust, Mr. V. Z. Newcombe, and of the chief engineer, Mr. E. J. Felt, have been terminated because of
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    MR. FORD DIALS M' FOR MARRIAGE
    60 7 MR. FORD DIALS M' FOR MARRIAGE MR BRIAN FORD, a Penong assistant engineer, ond his bride, Miss Lee Swee Lon of Kuala Lumpur, after their wedding at the Penong St George's Church lost Soturdoy. The couple first met in Ipoh lost year when Mr Ford acted in o ploy, "Dial
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    Mother saves son in car'motor cycle crash-killed
    118 7 Mother saves son in car'motor cycle crash- killed j KLANG, Tues.— A mother snatched her son from ihe path of a riderless motor cycle after It had collided with a car at Snngei Sembllan last night The boy escaped with minor Injuries. The mother was killed. The woman. Lew Ah
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    A growing church wants $50,000
    150 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The St. Mary's Church here Is raising money for an extension to the church to accommodate the growing congregation. Built in 1894. the church can hold 200 worshippers. The planned extension wtll double this number Canon Chlu Ban It. vicar of the
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    A kathi disagrees with the Tengku
    222 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. THE Selangor Chief Kathi, Tuan Haji Hussein bin Haji Abass, speaking in his personal capacity today, disagreed with the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, that there was nothing wrong in using money from lotteries for religious purposes. I In Kota Bharu
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    Church talks
    24 7 About 250 church leaders and representatives are attending the four -day Malayan Christian Workers Conference which opened at Nanyang University. Singapore, yesterday.
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    Six become lieutenants
    56 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Six warrant officers in the Federation Army have been granted commissions with the rank of lieutenant by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong. They are Kamaruddin bin Abdul Manap, Mohamed Noor bin Abu Kassim, Othman bin Yaacob, Noordin bin Abdul Hamid. Mohamed Sharlff bin Mohamed Saad
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    Malay Regiment CO leaving
    47 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Lt.-Col. H. J. Darllnjtton. who has commanded the 6th Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment since October 1955. is leaving the Federation next week on completion of his tour of duty. He handed over command to Lt.-Col. Ibrahim bin Ismail, last week
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    Union erased
    21 7 The Singapore Registrar of Trade Unions has cancelled the certificate of registration of the Singapore Sundry Shops Employees' Union.
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    Judy, 19, cycled London to Belgium and back
    355 7  - Judy, 19, cycled London to Belgium and back LAN MOK-AI I CHINESE DINNERS HER REWARD > I ONDON, Tues.— Judy Chua, of Singapore, has another free Chinese dinner to eat at a Chinese restaurant in London. And those who will pay for it agree that she deserves it. Judy, 19,
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    45 boys in chess contest
    48 7 A record number of 45 competitors have entered for the Singapore schoolboys' vhess championship* «hlcn begins on Aug. 11. The drawing for the championship will take place today at the YMCA, Orchard Road. at 5 pm. Competitors are asked to attend the drawing
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    BOY GANGSTER KILLED BY RIVAL GANG IN COFFEE-SHOP
    194 7 BOY GANGSTER KILLED BY RIVAL GANG IN COFFEE-SHOP A BOY gangster was stabbed to death In a toffee- shop in Bencoolen Street, Singapore, yesterday. The murdered boy was Wong Yew Kwong 17] known to the police as a member of the 08 secret society group. His assailants are believed to
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    Khir to fly to Jakarta for talks
    98 7 Khir to fly to Jakarta for talks KUALA LUMPUR, rues rE Federation Mlniht»r of Education Inche Mohamed Khtr bin Joharl will fly to Jakarta early tvxt month for further talks on a proposed cultural agreement betwern Malaya ana Indonesia Such an agreement wan contemplated by both governments shortly after Merdeka
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    450 take the oath
    44 7 TANAH RATA. Tues. About 450 residents of Brtnchang new village <p>p. 900) here took the oath as members of the Good Citizens Association yesterday. The ceremony was performed before the District Officer. Mr. E. G. Waller, at the village school.
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    Royal gift
    36 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The King ol Slam, patron of the Buddhist and all other religions In his country, has donated $1,033 to the fund for building a Buddhist monastery. Wat Chetawan in Petaling Jaya
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    MIC forms 4 committees
    52 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Malayan Indian Congress has formed four sub-committees in a big effort i to increase its membership The committees political, economic and social welfare, educational and cultural, publicity, organisational and j finance were formed at a I closed meeting of Congress 1 leaders
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    NO WATER SHOCK FOR IPOH BUILDERS
    178 8 IPOH, Tues. New 1 housing projects and other large-scale building works here will have to be shelved for at least the next two years. REASON: The Perak water works department cannot grant water connections for new construction scheme. The State Engineer. Mr. J. Halliday,
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    University guild
    24 8 Dr. David Tan Chee Khoon has been elected by the Ouild of Graduates to the University Court of the University of Malaya.
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    Gangsters in schools will be expelled
    377 8 THE LAW (OF 1956) Of THE BLACKBOARD JUNGLE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. CCHOOL authorities wanted J today that pupils who behaved like gangsters would be expelled under the Schools (Discipline) Regulations, 1956. They told the Strain Times that fortunately only very few schoolchildren were being
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    WHY SACRED WORDS ON POLICE INSIGNIA ARE 'HARAM'
    130 8 WHY SACRED WORDS ON POLICE INSIGNIA ARE 'HARAM' pfcNANG, Tues. The seI cretary-general of the Peninsular Malays Union. Inche Isa bin Hussein. explained today why his party adopted a resolution last week protesting against the inscription "Allah and Mohamed" on the new insignia of the Royal Federation Police. "It is
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    For trial on rape charge
    60 8 A labourer. A. Rangasamy of Thomson Road, was committed for trial at the High Court on a charge of raping a schoolgirl In September last year while putting her in fear of death. Bail was refused and he was remanded In custody. The girl, it
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    SARONG INDUSTRY IS DYING, HE SAYS
    220 8 PENANG, Tuesday. SARONG making was in danger of becoming a lost art in Malaya. Mr. Lee Hock Seng, president of the North Malaya Sarong Industries Association, said here today. Mr i.pp said that Malayan manufacturers were facing i stiff competition from imported Indonesian. Japanese
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    5 govt. departments shift next month
    304 8 AIR CONDITIONING BUT 500 WORRY KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. rpHE BIG operation to shift five Government de- partments to Petaling Jaya begins next month. From then 500 people more than half of them women, will have to travel 12 miles daily to office and back.
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    PRICES DROP AS FOOD BAN LIFTED
    93 8 PRICES DROP AS FOOD BAN LIFTED rSAH RATA, Tues. With the end of rice rationing and other food restrictions imposed under the Emergency regulations here last month, the ■rices of various commodities have dropped considerably. Rice and sigar have dropped five cents to 40 cents a kati. mee-hoon eight cents
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    100 accept their pay
    59 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The 100 workers at the Sungei Buloh leper settlement, who have protested against having to pay a $7 school transport fee for each child, today accepted their July pay packet "under protest." This followed an assurance from the Minister of Health, Mr V.
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    Man accused of cheating
    41 8 Tan Poh Heng. 36. yesterday pleaded not guilty In a Singapore court to charges of cheating Chua Ah Bee of four car tyres and two car tubes between July 9 an 4 July 10. Bail was allowed.
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    Buried alive
    35 8 A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded in Singapore yesterday on Bay Boy Siong. 58. a farmer, who was buried alive when a well he was digging caved in on May 18.
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      329 8 sink (7). f A* I 29 "But his clear Sprite yet Straits Times Crossword ns °So^ h 7) 1. Particular (T). J kHMJ L^kU VVM 2. Light Umber (4). I :^b i^6 SSS 7 M a 3. He may Inspire strikes or i jSB| romance (10). ■> "Measure your mind's
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      Lock icon Dodge—most wicked city in America
      1676 9 Dodge— most wicked city in America Dodge City the world's biggest cattle market, was America's most gun-ridden spot, had one saloon for every 50 residents, and was noted for riotous carousals and gunplay J)OI)(iK City, known as the "Wickedest spot in America," with its tough, trigger-happy frontiersmen, buffalo shooters, Indian
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      316 9 Tired, worn out, listless. TJilßrl 1 T wt She lacked strength, energy. Sleep flj f^^ mX never one and life was drab ViiiWiiii M Er> *"x i Sht'g full of pep, energy, vigour. ,^WJ y J S**' 8 regained her normal "^^^^m K healthy colour, her old enthusiasm. And she
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      130 9 Varmen A Co. By Mas v. I ii»MAwi mm mi I so glad' tm suet icxfix fiixi reserve 7" The Saint By Lesiie Vharteris Bich Tracy By Chester Gauid > V IjOOK? OLUJObX 1 KMO f I TEU. YOU THE WECOffO "1 fp»MTSV. IF A UPE« T is to rmd
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    WEARNE BROS. WILL MAKE DEBENTURE AND BONUS ISSUES
    717 10 By Our Market Correspondent THE long awaited capital reconstruction foreshadowed by Wearne Bros. Ltd. last December in their annual report wa« announced yesterday and proved to be a one for one debenture stock issue and a one for two bonus issue on
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    23 10 SINGAPORE. AUG. 5. RUBBER Sit cent* per lb. (unchanged). TIN: |372 per P'««> (down 50 cents). Unofficial estimated ottering 275 tons.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    275 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "All sections on the local share market were quietly steady. The turnover was small Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following bastiMSS done yesterday: Fed. Dispensary 61.08 (overnight i, ill"-, and 8109; Gammon 81.46 and 61 47 V* I (overnight), $1.48* and
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    STOCK INDICES
    15 10 Malayan Share Market: Aur 5 Aug 1 Indmlriah. 87.93 87.5t Tins: 89.14 79.25
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    RUBBER PRICES
    143 10 August nrnt trmdi- robber buyers fob. closed In Singapore yesterday at 81V* cents per lb unchanged on Friday's closing price. losing tone: Quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.B. fob. buyers SIS. sellers 81 Int. l R.SS Aug. buyers II 1 sellers
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    173 10 The Malayan Exchance Banks' AaaoelaUon made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday: London: selling T.T. or O.D. 2/4 7/8: buying airmail T.T. 1/4, OD 3/4 1/32. SO d/*t 2/4 S/32, 45 dst 2/4, 7/32, 60 d/«t 2/4 1/4, 90 d/at 2/4 38. 120 dst 2/4
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    110 10 MELBOURNE Tues. INVESTMENT shares on the Stock Exchange here continued on an overall uptrend with many leader stocks higher. Loans 3>*% 1956-59 C 99 18s 3d. Loans 3*% 1955-58 £100 IBs 9d. Bank of NSW 05% Con. Zinc 59/9 Mount Lyell 3S/SVi N. Broken Bill 91/6 Hill 60
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    68 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wham* or expected today are: Daphnella 1-2. Canton 4-6. Ivybank 6A. Bencleuch 6-7, Qlenarfi 8-9. Donal 13-14, Agapenor 15-16. Steel Executive 18. Las Oelerles 19-20, Serdang N Wall 3. Qlan Sent N Wall 4. Rajah Brooke 21-23. S.Malacca SS-24. Olga Maersk
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    104 10 Singaßor* Chinese Produce Exthaage noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent August /September I3IH buyer*. $32 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk 848% sellers. drum 851% sellers Pepper: quiet: no business reported done; Muntok white 1129. Sarawak 6128, special Sarawak black 874 (all unchanged). Singapore Copra AaaoelaUon
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      271 10 For safer driving and distinctive elegance... See the magnificent 3^Hbs^9bbbbbß>^^ REMARKABLE PERFORMANCES rogittarod at the Ascot British Mobilgoi Economy Run held in May 1958 ovsr 1,020 miles. Under 1000 cc Class Ist CITROEN 2CV 69.05 nett m.p.g. 1600-2000 cc Class lit CITROEN ID 19 42.56 nett m.p.g. (at an average
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      416 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS art Invited rom Federal Cltlsens for appointments as Technical Cadets/Technical Assistants (CivU and Mechanical) In the public Works Department, Selangor, on the salary scale of $324 x 14 352/Examlnatlon bar/ 419x14-545/562x18-652. C.OX.A. at the appropriate rate will also be paid. 2. Candidates must hold the Diploma of
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      799 10 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that, wtth effect from the flrst of i August, Mr. C. W. Blnny has reslgred his position with the Compa;iy and v. therefore, no longer authorised to collect monies or sign delivery orders on our be- half. SIME DASBT (STORE.). LTD. NOTICE Mr. Lim
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      677 10 NOTICES AUCTION SALE ALUABLE FREEHOLD AND XASEHOLD fKOTUn Al EXTREME END Of UPPER BEBANGOON ROAD. STOKE ABBA: MJM4 aa.tt. femprlalng POSH MARKET and -ANDINO PIER To be sold by rVBUC AUCTION •t our saleroom No 1* CnaHa Street. Slncapor*. On WEDNESDAY. J7TH Al'G IMS. AT !H PJL Approximate Monthly Income
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      1037 12 AHMED 'S BRAINWA VE MA Y MEAN FREEDOM The scouts are on the track of treasure, reputed to be hidden at joe D'Alphonso's house. They find the entrance to a secret tunnel in a deserted pond and in spite of warnings. Tubby explores it and is hurt by a mysterious
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      420 12 HERE are some overseas pen pals for you. Marion Green, aged 15. 13 Beech Avenue, Ripley, Derbyshire, England. Royhan S. Allbhal. aged 14. P.O. Box 561. Mombasa. Kenya. Swimming, reading, music. A. Aziz Osman, aged 18. P.O. Box 180. Llmbe. Nyasaland. Stamps. Dancing. Dawn Soloman, aged 12,
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    Lock icon ELLIOTT BEATS EMPIRE MARK
    526 13 WHITE CITY, Monday. THE Commonwealth team won both the men's and women's matches against Britain in their two-day athletics contest which ended here yesterday. They scored 199 points to Britain's 162 In the men's events and 89* to 834 in the women's section The Commonwealth competitors
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    GAME ONE'S A GOOD ONE
    418 14  -  EPSOM JEEP ON THE TRACK: Two newcomers do smart gallops By Watch High Sovereign too pb!NAN(i, lues Two newcomers did smart gallops at I* ena n g yesterday. Game One, with l.mnie Johnson up, clocked the fastest time of the morning when he ran 3f
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    Ten years is not too young to begin competitive football
    1006 14 Ten years is not too young to begin competitive football aiIHHIINHIHtIIIIIHIHIIII IN MY two previous articles 1 have been concerned almost exclusively with the players. My criticisms may have been hard, but I flatter myself that they have been constructive, and, indeed, within such a brief period of time as
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    Maximum points for Surrey
    198 14 HALFYARD TO KENT'S RESCUE LONDON, Tuesday. showing some of the form which has earned them six coun championship titles in a row, gained a two-day maximum points win over Nottinghamshire at the Oval yesterday. Fast bowler Dave Haltyard turned batsman to say»Kent from complete rout by
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    KOWLOON'S TOUR OF EAST CANCELLED
    74 14 KOWLOON'S TOUR OF EAST CANCELLED KUALA TRENUUANU Tuea. The scheduled tour of the eastern state* by the Kowloon Motor Bus soccer team of Hong Kon« has been cancelled Kowloon were scheduled >v meet Kelantan at Kola Bharu tomorrow and Trenu ganu on Thursday An official of the Treng ,anu PA.
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    4 S'pore stars in President's XI
    62 14 KUALA LUMPUR. TuesThe FA. of Malaya President's XI. which Includes four Singapore players, to meet Kowloon Motor Bus of Hong Kong here on Sunday will be: I— **m (8'gor); Mat Mhi (Spore). Check r*a (d'gorf Wai Bane (NS). Kok Seng (Spore). DatUn (S'gor); Klolock
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    AUSSIES BEATEN BY KIWIS
    31 14 TAIPINO, Tues. m the International" cricket com- Sl. o th North Perak Crlcket Anoctatlon. New Zealand beat Australia six wickets. Australia O (McConachle 4-J2), New Zealand M-4
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    Colony title goes back to Omar
    622 14 Colony title goes back to Omar (IMAR Ibrahim, the 1958 champion, regained Ihe men's singles title at the Singapore open badminton championships when he beat junior champion. V S. S Nathan 18-14. 15-11 In the final at the Singapore Badminton Stadium on Monday night Omar had beaten the defending champion.
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    Kiwis game hit by rain
    52 14 CWANSEA. Tues Rain restricted play to 100 minutes on the second day of the cricket match between Glamorgan and the New Zealanders here yesterday In that time Glamorgan lost four wickets In scoring 57. the New Zealanders hiding declared at their Saturday total of 306
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    COLLEGE WELL BE ''GAMES VILLAGE'
    105 14 COLLEGE WELL BE ''GAMES VILLAGE OENANG. Tur».-lhr Mala 1 yan Teachers Training College at Glufor will be turned Into a 'Games Village' to house visiting athletes and officials to the Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Onion s championships here no A«< 15 and lb The Union's committee organising the champion
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    Rahim joins Rangers
    49 14 KUALA LUMPUR, rues.— Rahim Omar the Negri Sembllan Malaya Cup rootballer. has toined Selangor Rangers PC. Rahim who has lust got a job here with the Public Service Commission will turn out for Rangers in theii friendly match against Police Depot at Merdeka Stadium tomorrow night
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    KL soccer
    28 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues G.D.B.H League soccer results. Dlv 1 Robinson 8 Municipality 2; Div 3 Mercantile Bank 2 Guthries 1; Telecoms Stores 2 Sentul Railway 1.
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    First defeat for Kowloon
    168 14 First defeat for Kowloon OENANG, Tues. The 1 visiting Kowloon Motor Bus soccer side suffered their first defeat in their Malayan tour when they were beaten 4-2 by Malayan Malays at the City Stadium here today The matcn was marred by rough olav In the closing stages The tourists lost
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    Unbeaten
    27 14 IPOH, Tues P.C.R.C. kept their unbeaten record in the Div 1 soccer league when they beat King's Dragoon Guards 8-1 in their last fixture here today
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    101 14 YORKSHIRE rues Johnny Wardle the England spin bowler, who has r>»*en released by Yorkshire County Cricket Club played village cricket here yesterday while Yorkshire met Lancashire In the "Roses" match Wardle. wtio has been told by the county that he will not be required after Oe
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      45 14 KUALA I.IMPIR Socrrr RAP v UMNO. Merdeka Stadium (7.30 p.m.), Selangor Rangers v Police Depot. Merdeka StaPENANG: Rmgger— PSC v R.A A.P., Western Road. TKIIK ANSON: Seccer— Dtv 1. Anglo-Chinese School v Chinese Club. Speedy Road. MUAK: Soccrr-Dlv 1. Town CouncU v Loke Wah "A".
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