The Straits Times, 13 August 1958

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    23 1 AVIBACE DAILY CEItTIFIBP SALB EX TEE PS 80,000 The Straits Times No*** 1 lisld 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST IS, IMS ft IS CENTS
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    ON WITH THE ROUND-UP
    570 1  -  PATRICIA MORGAN GOVERNMENT SEEKS TO STRENGTHEN THE LA W Debate expected on new Bill in the Assembly today By SECOND NIGHT OF UNDERWORLD RAIDS Mob bosses in first 80 suspects held VHE BIG police offensive against Singapore's gang overlords which I began on Monday night continued
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    THE FIRST ASIAN CHIEF JUSTICE
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    Lock icon Train crash six hurt
    50 1 LONDON. Tues Six people were injured when two coaches of a London-bound train carrying 200 passengers were derailed today. The accident occurred near London Bridge. Tne Injured were treated at a nearby hospital but were not detained. Other passengers walked to safety alone the tracks.— Reuter.
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    Quemoy alert
    27 1 TAiPEH, Tues. An air raid alert sounded at Quemov this morning when four Communist Chinese planes flew over the Island, the Defence Ministry u.inounced.— U.P.l
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    Lock icon MEMORIAL LEADS TO NEW RIOTS
    104 1 AHMEDABAD, Tuesday. RIOTING broke out here by the authorities of a by police during language today over the removal memorial to people killed disturbances two years ago. Police charged with staves and used tear gas in several parts of Ahmedabad. They later fired on a
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    Lock icon An assurance
    39 1 CANBERRA, Tues. The Indonesian Government has given Australia an assurance that it has no intention of using force to assert its claim to Dutch New Guinea the External Affairs Minister. Mr. R. O. Casey, told Parliament today.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Sputnik flies on
    36 1 MOSCOW, Tues. Sputnik 111. launched nearly three months ago. had covered more than 34,175,000 miles or about a third of the distance from the earth to the sun Moscow Radio reported today. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon Plane ditched
    26 1 TAIPEH. Tues. A US. Air Force bomber ditched about 10 miles off Pescadores, in the Formosa Strait, yesterday after it developed mechanical trouble— Reuter
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    69 suspects moved to jail
    255 1 STRAITS TIMES CRIME SQUAD THREE police vans took 69 of the first night's bag of 80 suspects to Outram Jail at p.m. yesterday. The rest were released after interrogation at CID headquarters, where they had been held since Monday night. The drive against secret society
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    Goode will swear in Tan Ah Tah on Monday
    221 1 Goode will swear in Tan Ah Tah on Monday MR. JUSTICE TAN AH TAH (left) will be sworn in by the Governor. Sir William Goode, at Government House on Monday as the acting Chief Justice of Singapore. His appointment was announced yesterday after the surprise decision of the Chief Justice.
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    2 a.m, news roundup
    266 1 2 a.m, news roundup LIMITED SUMMIT CONFAB RULED OUT LONDON, Tues. Britain considers that a limited summit conference on the Middle East Is now out of the question, a British Foreign Office spokesman said here today. The spokesman agreed with a questioner at his daily press conference that, if there
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    Lock icon 'THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL in THE WORLD'
    97 2 HOLLYWOOD, Tues. British film actress Joan Collins was named "The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" in a poll taken by the Professional Photographer's Society, an international organisation of magazine and commercial photographers. Mr. Gene Howard, president of the society, said Miss Collins
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    U.S. wheat gift
    27 2 BEIRUT, Tues. The Le banon took delivery vesterdai of the first consignment of i gift of 65,000 tons of whea from the United States.
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    Lock icon Dionne quin No. 3 weds
    59 2 MONTREAL, Tues. Marie Dionne, one of the four surviving Dionne quintuplets was married here yesterday to Florent Houle, a 33-year-old clerk. Marie, 24, who once studied to be a nun. Is the third of the famous sisters to marry. Recently she had been housekeeping for
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    Lock icon TV GOODBYE to CANADA BY THE PRINCESS
    201 2 TV GOODBYE to CANADA BY THE PRINCESS HALIFAX, (Nova Scotia), Tues. Princess Margaret took off for Britain last night in a Britannia airliner at the end of a month's tour of Canada. In a nation-wide farewell television speech, which was also carried on television ln the United States, the Princess
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    Lock icon Norodom meets Nehru
    45 2 NEW DELHI, Tues. Prince Norodom Sihanouk, the Cambodian Prime Minister, said today he had had "very satisfactory conversations" with the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, on Cambodia's problems. Prince Norodom later left by air for Rangoon on his way to Peking". Reuter.
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    Middle East martini by Ike—from a potent F.D.R. recipe
    799 2  - Middle East martini by Ike —from a potent F.D.R. recipe DONALD LUDLOW «"K .uiimimi AMERICAN SCENE BY WASHINGTON. Tuesday THE wits are saying that President Eisenhower is dealing with the Middle East crisis in the way that President Roosevelt used to mix martinis. The late and great F.D.R. made quite
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    Lock icon POLICE AND TROOPS REST RAID BUSINESS NEWS PREMISES IN JAVA
    238 2 POLICE AND TROOPS REST RAID BUSINESS NEWS PREMISES IN JAVA JAKARTA, Tues.— Two hundred policemen and troops yesterday launched raids on shops and business enterprises in Bandoeng, (West Java) to check whether they had committed any econo- mic offences. Capt. Blntang, the military police commander ln Bandoeng, said scores of
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    Lock icon GREEK ARMY OFFICER HELD IN BIG CYPRUS ROUND-UP
    63 2 GREEK ARMY OFFICER HELD IN BIG CYPRUS ROUND-UP NICOSIA. Tues. Reports filtering from East Cyprus where widespread antlEoka operations we going on said last night that a Greek Army officer was among the men who had been arrested during the operations. He Is believed to be an Instructor at terrorist
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    PENSION OFF THE KINGS...
    115 2 S\NE of the sanest voices on the \J Middle East crisis to be heard In Washington has been that of a man least consulted Premier Fanfani of Italy He suggested, somewhat diffidently, that perhaps the best way to counter subversion was to remove the climate in
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    Lock icon A SONG BY SHARI TO SWAY HER ANGRY FATHER
    205 3 A SONG BY SHARI TO SWAY HER ANGRY FATHER LONDON, Tues. Beautiful Shari Mahal, 20, Indian singer who >aya her Sultan father summoned her home because she posed here for a pin-up pic turr, rushed one of her recordings to Bombay yesterday in an effort to make him change his
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    Lock icon Sheik taken ill, flies home
    40 3 TEHERAN. Tues. The Sheikh of Kuwait cut short his visit here yesterday and flew home after agreeing in principle to setting up consular, commercial and cultural relations Indisposition was blamed for his shortened visit Reutcr
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    Lock icon Mac: Period of peace needed-I go home encouraged
    382 3 Mac: Period of peace needed-I go home encouraged PREMIER FLIES BACK TO LONDON AFTER TALKS ON CYPRUS NICOSIA, Tuesday. J HK BRITISH Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, told a Press conference before flying back to London last night: "I go home encouraged and not discouraged after my talks in Athens
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    PARADE AT AMMAN
    34 3 ARAB LEGION bandsmen lead the way (or British paratroopers at a parade In front.of Kin* Hussein at Amman airfield. The troops are there at the Jordanian Ruler's rrquestj— V P.I. picture.
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    Lock icon 'Keep out cold war spirit' —Lloyd
    198 3 'Keep out cold war spirit' —Lloyd f ONDON, Tues. The lj Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, left here last night by air for New York to lead Britain's delegation to the special U.N. General Assembly session on the Middle East. "I hope It will not be a debate full of
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    Lock icon U.S. withdrawal
    29 3 BEIRUT. Tues. U.S. military sources said here yesterday the withdrawal of one marine battalion from the Lebanon in the next few days v. as "practically certain" Reuter.
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    Lock icon U.S. AND CHINA
    294 3 Admission of Soviet ally might wreck the U.N. as an instrument of world peace WASHINGTON. Tues.— The United States yesterday reaffirmed its opposition to the seating of Communist China in the United Nations. It said that if such an event occurred it might destroy the United Nations
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    Lock icon BID TO GET CHILD A THIRD MOTHER
    159 3 LONDON, Tuesday. A GRANDMOTHER of three-year-old Anthea Gail Lycett sent a plea by airmail letter last night to the weh'are authorities in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. Fifty-nine-year-old Mrs. Gordon Miller asked if Anthea. her son's child, could now be adopted by her daughter Ruth.
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    Tramways strike
    88 3 CALCUTTA, Tuea— A Joint committee representing four unions working on the tram way system here decided last night to go on strike from today. The unions said they felt they had to resort to "a strike in our battle to secure our demands from the unwilling- hands of
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    Lock icon Comet tests
    37 3 NEW YORK. Tues.- A British Comet IV Jet airliner completed nearly four hours of engine noise tests at New York's international airport yesterday but results will not be revealed for at least a month— U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Streltsov loses appeal
    58 3 MOSCOW. Tues. The Soviet Supreme Court has rejected the appeal of Edouard Streltsov, former star footballer, against m 12--year sentence for rape and hooliganism. In a brief report under the headline "Sentence Remains," the newspaper "Evening Moscow" said that the court relused to reduce the sentence imposed
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      RUBBER
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    Maps for Arabic schools bid
    55 4 KUALA TRENOGANU. Tues. —The Trengganu Religious Affairs Departmen will be I asked to print maps of Egypt and other Islamic countries In the Middle East for use in Arabic schools in the state. This was decided by the Trengganu Religious Teachers Association at Its annual
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    Hierhwav death
    26 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A boy. Ahmad bin Tahir, 10. was killed wnen he was knocked down by a car travelling towards Kajang from Seremban.
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    Cheat, recognised at the hospital, pleads guilty
    200 4 Cheat, recognised at the hospital, pleads guilty A MAN described himself as a hospital employee and tricked a woman visitor into delivering her jewellery to him for "safekeeping," a Singapore court was told yesterday. Lav Ah Soy, 20, pleaded guilty to a charge of cheating Madeline Pang of a gold
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    APPEAL AGAINST PARKING BAN
    112 4 PENANG, Tuesday. npHE Chief Minister, Mr. Wong Pow Nee, told a seven-man delegation representing traders in Penang Road that the "no parking" ban along their business thoroughfare "should not have any political implication." "You must not come with the impression that the Malayan Chinese Association will
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    36 years9 service earned Mm $50 gratuity
    88 4 36 years 9 service earned Mm $50 gratuity KOTA BHARI Tncs— The Pasir Pekan UMNO will ■rgc the Majlis Ucama (religious council) to five bi«er gratuities to retired imams who have served (or 36 years or more. Tuan HaJi Wan Ahmad bin Wan Abdullah, who had been Imam of Pasir
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    WIFE ('DESERTED 15 YEARS AGO9) GETS DIVORCE
    197 4 WIFE ('DESERTED 15 YEARS AGO 9 GETS DIVORCE fPOH, Tues.— A woman who alleged that her husband of six months deserted her 15 years ago after cutting off her right hand during! a quarrel was granted a divorce in the High Court here today. Mr. Justice Syed Shell Barakbah granted
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    Traction men act to weed out 'traitors'
    242 4 'TOP PRIORITY* MEETING THE Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union yesterday urged members to cancel all other engagements to attend an emergency general meeting at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Friday at 7 p.m. Ineeting is being called union executive counIVE a full report
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    War committee's new executive
    54 4 IPOH. Tues. Mr. P. h Setchel, former AdminU tratlve Officer of Batu Pahat has taken over duties as Deputy Chairman and Exe cutlve Secretary of the Perak State War Executive Corns' lt e l He succeeds Mr. A. o. A. Alabaster who has ret red under
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    Car strippers' big haul
    47 4 PEHANO, Tues.-Slx reports of missing headlamps, spot lights and spare wheels, valued at $282, have been made to Penang police since the beginning of this month In every case the thieves worked at night, removing the parts from vehicles parked by the roadside.
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    $1,000 fine
    32 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues A rubber factory worker. Ching Kay, 30, was yesterday fined $1,000 In the magistrates court here for assisti?,f m^n T l^ on an unU lUI public Inttprv
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    Girl: I was hanged from beam
    341 5 TWO ACCUSED OF MURDER BID AFTER SHE REFUSED TO SLOPS SHE ADMITS AFFAIR WITH MAN IN DOCK KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Two men strung up a girl by the neck after she refused to elope with one of them, it was alleged in the Selangor
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    A mercer plan
    34 5 Three transport unions in Singapore with a total membership of over 1,500 are planning to federate, rhey are the Transport Employees' Union, Lorry Transport Association and the Motor Vehicle Drivers' Union.
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    THE CHIEF SCOUT ISSUES A CHALLENGE TO PUBLIC
    142 5 THE CHIEF SCOUT ISSUES A CHALLENGE TO PUBLIC IPOH, Tues.— The Federation's Chief Scout. Inche Sulalman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, has Issued a challenge to the public, "particularly to those who are reasonably well off." "My challenge U this— lf you are truly concerned about the menace of juvenile delinquency.
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    Theatre club
    26 5 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. The RAAF Theatre Club last night staged Agatha Christie's Ten Little Niggers," at the Astra Theatre, in the Permatang Kuching camp here.
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    GOODBYE-TRADITIONAL ARMY STYLE
    68 5 GOODBYE -TRADITIONAL ARMY STYLE LED BY their religious officer, Tuan Haji Said, officers and men of the 6th Bn. the Royal Malay Regiment, tow away their Commanding Officer, Lieut. -Col. H J Darlington, at the battalion's Kuala Lumpur headquarters on Monday morning Lt.-Col. Darlington has completed his three-yeor contract with
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    $350,000 gold deals case: 11 deny charges
    301 5 $350,000 gold deals case: 11 deny charges PENANG, Tu«Bday. f^LEVEN Penang traders pleaded not guilty today J to summons charges of dealing in gold in contravention of the Foreign Exchange Control Ordinance. More than $350,000 was alleged to have been Involved In the transactions. Wong Sek Hoi. a medicine dealer,
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    PLANS for THE BIG DAY
    153 5 PLANS for THE BIG DAY IFOH, Tim. Ipoh will celebrate the Brst anniversary of merdeka with a miliUry parade on the Town Padang on the morning of Aug. SI. at which the Sultan of Perak will Uke the salute. The parade will consist of detachments from the Federation Army. Royal
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    Charity dance for convent
    42 5 PENANO, Tues— A charity dance in afd of the Butterworth Convent building fund will be held at St. Mark's School hall on Saturday. Aug. 30 The Butterworth Convent needs $4,000 to build and equip a domestic science class
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    East coast tour
    31 5 KUANTAN, Tues. The secretary-general of the Malayan Chinese Association. Mr. Too Joon Hlng, will arrive here on Aug. 27 on a 14-day tour of the east coast states
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    AGAINST ISLAM'
    188 5 Chief kathi agrees: It's wrong to waste money on kenduris THE Chief Kathi of x Singapore, Tv a n Haji All bin Mohamed Salteh said yesterday that it was wrong for Malays to spend money to hold •kenduris" to remember the dead. Tuan Haji All was suoiwrtlng a
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    LECTURER IS FINED AND DISQUALIFIED
    76 5 LECTURER IS FINED AND DISQUALIFIED PENANO, Tues. A lecturer at the Teachers' Training College here, Miss Chan Guat Kool, 32. was fined $125 today for negligent driving The Sessions Court president. Mr. Au Ah Wah also disqualified her from driving for four months The court was told that she railed
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    Hard life for Malayan students in Indonesia
    194 6 SHORT OF MOSEY: ACCOMMODATION PROBLEMS KUALA LUMPUR, Mow.— Malayan students in Indonesia are facing serious accommodation problems because they are short of money. They are believed to have repeatedly appealed to the Ministry of Education for help, but without success. An Indonesian Embassy
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    Influx of vice girls (200 IN TWO MONTHS alarms a town
    237 6 Influx of vice girls (200 IN TWO MONTHS alarms a town IPOH, Tues. This thriving town of about 200,000 population is being plagued by nearly 200 Malay prostitutes who have flocked in from Penang, Kelantan and Kedah during the past two months. Welfare workers here are alarmed at this migration
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    Fireman in danger
    49 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman, one of the three firemen whose engine overturned on Sunday night while rushing to answer a false alarm. Is still on the dangerously ill list at the General Hospital Zaharl bin Ibrahim and Ooh Yong Kang are progressing welL
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    Round the world trip starts
    41 6 PENANO. Tues.— A former Penang Free School student. Mohamed Ismail bin Omar, 18. sailed this morning for Madras, where he will begin his hitch-hike around the world. He hopes to be back in Malaya in 1065.
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    Two advisers for teachers' group
    35 6 The Chief Minister, Mr. Llm Yew Hock, and the Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Bwee Kee, have agreed to become honorary advisers to the Singapore Chinese Middle School Teachers' Association.
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    Honours In naval building for Colony lad
    120 6 Honours In naval building for Colony lad THE UNIVERSITY of Glasgow has announced that a Singapore student. Mr. Moses Esekiel Ellas, has graduated Ma Bachelor of Science with honours in naval architecture. It is believed that Mr. Elias. 24. Is the nrst Malayan to graduate with such honours. A former
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    Pastor is charged
    60 6 The Rev. Kao Jin Eng, of the Foochow Methodist Church, pleaded not guilty In Singapore yesterday to a charge of causing the death of a 12-year-old boy. Han Chwee Kwong. by negligently driving a car along Thomson Road on May 2. The charge arose from the finding
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    $1 in bank—he made it $7, drew $6...
    123 6 $1 in bank— he made it $7, drew $6... MALACCA, Tuesday. A MAN who had a credit balance of ode dollar in his Post Office Saving Bank account but drew out six dollars after changing the figure "one" into "seven" in his passbook was today Jailed for six months. rnunuis.
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    $200,000 HQ
    36 6 IPOH, Tues. The Perak Ku Kong Chow Kung Wui Is tree tine a three-storey building over three and a half shop lots in Jalan Yang Khalsom, costing about $200,000. to serve as Its headquarters.
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    Terror rewards cost $126,788
    41 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— A total of $126,788 was paid as rewards last month for the capture and klHlng of Communist terrorists. The largest amount was paid by Johore— $80,788 Perak came next with $23,000 and Selangor $11,000.
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    45 delegates for YWCA talks
    51 6 PENANO Tues.— Forty-five delegates from the Federation and Singapore will attend the YWCA conference to be held at the Malayan Teachers' College at Olugor on Monday. The conference will be declared open by the Chief Minister. Mr. Wong Pow Nee. who will speak about "Our
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    Doctor moves
    27 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues Dr. Ungku Omar bin Ahmad, of the General Hospital here, has been transferred to the Institute of Medical Research at Kuala Lumpur.
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    MERCY TRIP WIFE HAS TWINS
    167 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Three months ago Mrs. Betty Joyce White, an Australian housewife, was flown from Dungun, Trengganu, In an RAF mercy mission. Now she has given birth to twins, a 01b 7oz. girl and a 51b 14oz. boy. At Bungsar Hospital today Mrs White,
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    JOINT PATROL KILLS SECOND BORDER RED
    119 6 ALOR STAR, Tuesday. A MALAYAN-SIAMESE police patrol killed another terrorist, the second in two days, in a border clash yesterday evening. I The bandit was in a gang of three which combined security forces stumbled upon. Soon after the first burst, the terrorist fell.
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    J.P. to pay $3,000 to company
    114 6 J.P. to pay $3,000 to company PENANO. Tues— A Justice of the Peace and former Settlement Councillor. Mr. M. P. Mathews, agreed in the High Court today to pay the firm of Outhrle and Co. Ltd. $3,000 in settlement of a claim for the purchase of building materials. The company
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    Rotarians plan Spore meeting
    38 6 JOHORE. BAHRU. Tues.An inter-city meeting of Rotary clubs In South Malaya will be held in Singapore on Aug. 24. The clubs participating are from Kuala Lumpur. Seremban, Malacca. Batu Pahat. Johore Bahru and Singapore
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    67 7 M Hortf» 11* (HHmimmm) YEE— OOI: Between Shin Cheong eldest son of Mr. and Mrs Yee Kok Chew and LI Llan youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs. 00l Sin Kwee on 9.8 58 KHOO GOH: Between Mr. Khoo 800 Hong, Manager of Grand Talkies, Kuala Kangsar. second son of
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    224 7 M »»rd. lit < Minimum) PLEASED to eat you. That's »nat everyone says to Tabasco— the Chilli Sauce that gives food a piquant flavour YOU MAY WIN a Sewing Machine if you buy Hunts at Colo Storage, Orchard Rd —the shop with atmosphere IMPORTED ENGLISH SUITS! Beautllul Black Barathea
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      Beating The Gangsters
      652 7 The Singapore Government is seeking this morning new powers to deal with secret societies and the gangsters The Assembly will not question the need for sharper weapons, and probably will be ready to approve quite drastic legislation on the lines of the Public Security Ordinance. There has
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      490 7 Middle East In The Assembly Even more than Mr. Molotov, Mr. Khrushchev has a genius for making an old idea look new. In his replies to Mr. Mac mil lan ana Mr. Eisenhower notes which the summoning of the LJ.N. General Assembly and his visit to Peking have reduced to
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    WHY IRAQ REVOLTED
    1475 7  -  JAMES MORRIS The army, mob and political opposition provided the fuel for the explosion in Iraq When the mob burst upon Bagdad they were impelled by the suppressed fury of poverty and all the cruelty of ignorant resentment and the bigoted new confidence that Nasser has given
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      148 7 APROPOS Lne controversy about re-employed pensioners and "temporaries", may I point out as an impartial observer, that the rules and regulations of the Government decree that when an officer reaches the retiring age he should be pensioned off and given a substantial sum
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      They are re-employed to train others
      126 7 MR. K AYADURAI, president of the Federation of Administrative and Clerical Bervice.« Union, commenting on the reemployment of pensioners has said that "re-employ-d pensioners are required for guiding temporary officers" As a pensioner who nas trained many permanent clerks. I take strong objection to
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      They form bar against freshes from school
      109 7 READING the challenge of Mr M W Navaratnam against the temporaries (S.T. Aug 2) I was very worried about the future of young men In Malaya. It is our duty to give way for the young people to come up. after our retirement.
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      AS THEY SEE THE PROPOSED UNITED — FRONT —
      103 7 AS THEY SEE THE PROPOSED UNITED FRONT \JL r HILE Mr Yap Chin Poh. the chairman of the Tanglin-Ulu-Pandan Branch of the Singapore Labour Front is free to express his own opinion ou the United Socialist Front, it is unfortunate that he has written his letter (S.T. Aug. 9* us
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      WILLING TO DO MORE WORK
      116 7 WILLING TO DO MORE WORK 1 COMPLIMENT the National Union of Teachers on its decision to protest strongly against the Government policy of discriminating against women teachers At a time when the services of these teachenwere required, baits were dangled before their eyes and attractive terms offered to them. Now
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    JURY: KILLER INSANE BECAUSE OF DRINK
    165 8 JURY: KILLER INSANE BECAUSE OF DRINK KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A man committed a double murder when drink had made him temporarily insane, a jury decided today. The Judge. Mr. Justice Smith agreed and sentenced estate contractor Jagar Singh, 50. to be detained at the Sultan's pleasure. Jagar was convicted of
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    Committed for trial
    53 8 Liew Ah Gu. 22, ana Tan Ah Liew, 30, yesterday were committed for trial before the next Assizes, in Singapore on a charge of armed robbery. They are accused of robbing a pork-seller. Tan Poh Thong. of $170 in cash at the approach road to the airport
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    200 babies on show
    43 8 Two hundred babies will enter a "beauty contest" to be held at the Capitol Blue Room, Singapore, this morning. The show is organised by Shaw Brothers in conjunction with the screening of the film, "The Birth of a Baby."
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    Fanners confess: We helped bandits
    83 8 Fanners confess: We helped bandits I PCH, Tues.— Four Chinese farmers walked into the office of the Malayan Chinese Association, Perak branch, this afternoon and confessed to the secretary, Mr. Yap Yin Fah, that they had bern terrorist supporters. Tli<-., are believed to have come from one of the two
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    MCA MEMO ON LAND FOR JOBLESS
    70 8 MCA MEMO ON LAND FOR JOBLESS IPOH, Tues.— Perak branch of the Malayan Chinese Association has drawn up a memorandum calling on the Government to alienate more land for the unemployed. The memorandum was tabled at Sunday's meeting of the Perak state Alliance committee. It was decided to circulate the
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    SELANGOR FOLLOWS SUIT
    52 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Selangor will be the fourth state in the Federation to introduce a committee system of government. The State Alliance committee will meet here next week to discuss distribjtion of "portfolios." Negri Sembilan introduced the committee system of government first. It was followed by Kelantan
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    Town Planner on leave
    62 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Mr. T. A. L. Coucannon, the Federal Town Planner, left for England by BOAC Britannia yesterday on six weeks' leave. Mr. Concannon and Mr. Tan Soo Hal, a Malayan student studying at Liverpool University, will attend the Town Planning Summer School In Bangor,
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    Whyatt surprise: He is retiring
    277 8 THE CHIEF JUSTICE DECIDES TO LEAVE SINGAPORE BECAUSE OF WIFE'S ILLNESS THE sudden retirement of Singapore's Chief Justice, Sir John Whyatt, who at 53 has yet to reach the retirement age, came as a surprise yesterday to Colony legal circles. He told the Straits Times:
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    EX-JAP AIRMAN WHO ESCAPED NOW A CITIZEN
    159 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A JAPANESE airman who escaped repatriation by IX the British and lived 13 years undetected In Malayan kampongs is now a Malayan citizen. Sergeant Tanusigeru, 40. now a Muslim with the name Mohamed All bin Ahmad, has been given a
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    Under a 'magic spell,' she said
    193 8 Under a 'magic spell,' she said ■£LANO, Tues. A housewife told the Sessions Court here today that she withdrew $3,600 from a bank 'while under a magic spell" and &aye the money to a towkay named Gan. Ang Bee Oeok, 40. was testifying at the trial of a Chong Hwa
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    Off to India
    45 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The general secretary of the National Union of Plantation Workers, Mr. P. P. Narayanan, left here this evening for Singapore on his way to India. Mr. Narayanan has received a cable informing him that his mother is seriously 111.
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    CHAMPION SWIMMER TAKES A BRIDE
    47 8 PENANG'S chompion swimmer, Fong Scow Son, end Miss Yip Sow Fun, who were married in Penang on Sunday. Straits Times picture. INCHE MOHAMED YUNUS bin Abdullah and Che Nor Maimoon binte Arshad, who were married in Ipoh on Sunday. Straits Times picture.
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    INDIANS, CHINESE IN INDONESIA 'HAPPY'
    149 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE PRESIDENT of the Associated Indian Cham--1 ber of Commerce, Mr. S. O. K. Übaidullah, said today that Indian and Chinese businessmen in on quite happily." Indonesia were "carrying Mr. Übaidullah. a Federal councillor, who spent four days In Indonesia last week
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    More of the 'over 45s' Become citizens
    167 8 More of the 'over 45s' Become citizens KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malayan Chinese Association, which has helped to register about 500,000 Chinese as Malayan citizens. Is now urging more of the "over 455" to become citizens. During the past week hundreds of "register now" appeal letters have been sent out.
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    PEOPLE TURN PIG STY, CHICKEN COOP INTO HOMES
    177 8 E«OUm people, who tried to solve their bousing problem by unauthorised conversion of animal sheds on Crown land into human dwellings, were charged In the Singapore City Court yesterday. CASE ONE: Madam Woo Cheng, 45, pleaded guilty to converting a fowl hut
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    NEW PAY SCALE MOVE AGREED
    101 8 NEW PAY SCALE MOVE AGREED The Singapore Telephone Board and its employees' union yesterday agreed that the board ~hould draw up a new pay scile for cashiers for joint consideration. The decision was taken at a meeting which also discussed alternative wage pro posals for stenographers Thla waa announced in
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    Slashed, he staggered 440 yards
    72 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A poultry dealer with a slashed windpipe walked unassisted for about 440 yards before the police picked him up, ths Coroner's Court here was told today. Lav Bow Eng. 47, died a rew minutes later after admission to the General Hospital. Inch!
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    Two more for Air India
    43 8 Two new Super-c; Constellations the "Rani of Bijapur" and the "Rani of Madura"— have been acquired by Air India for its Far East and South-East Asia services. The addition of these aircraft brings the airline's Super-Constellation fleet to
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    $1,000 bail for youth
    45 8 A youth. Quek Neng Ker, yesterday pleaded not guilty in a Singapore magistrate's court to a charge of being a member of Group 24 a secret society in Johore Road on Monday. He was allowed ball of 11.000 till Aug. 26
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    Elected again
    30 8 IPOH, Tues— Mrs. Chua Sul Kwang. the only woman dental officer In Perak. has been re-elected president of the Old Girls' Association of the Anglo-Chinese Gins School here.
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    Widow wins appeal in tenancy case
    207 8 SEREMBAN, Tues. Mr. Justice Shepherd yesterday allowed an appeal against the decision of the President of the Sessions Court dismissing an application for an order of ejection brought by a widow against a journalist Mi. Nr Ek Tlong. for Mrs. Reglna Samuel, widow of
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    $19,000 chapel wing to open
    44 8 MALACCA, Tues. A representative of the Bishop of Macao, the Rev. Father M. Telxelra, will open the $19,000 extension to the Chapel of Assumption of Our Lady in Praya Lane here on Sunday. The chapel will accommodate 550 people.
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    Graduates meet
    30 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. More than 400 Chinese senior normal graduates yesterday attended an Inaugural meeting of the academic research group of the Government Chinese Senior Normal Graduates' Association.
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    'Prosecution wasted time'—court
    129 8 'Prosecution wasted time' court KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Sessions Court president, Inche M. M. Hashlm, today criticised the way the prosecution's Investigation of an alleged gang robbery case and said that, with a little more care, the taxpayers' money and the court's time would have been saved. Choong Koh Seng,
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    Accused of murder
    61 8 A fisherman. Chua Slak Ngee, was charged in Singapore yesterday with murdering Sarip bin Jaffar. a fireman, at the Bth mile. Ponggal Road on Aug. 2. He Is the second man to have been brought up In connection with the murder. The other was Low Kok Lee.
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      121 8 What will happen when fhe PAP take over? IS SOCIALISM j Jj^k POSSIBLE VHk SINGAPORE? J^K^i^^ In MALAYA 3j^ Should Rubber, Tin and Big Business Bm Nationalist? In his book "SOCIALISM IN ASIA", Alex Josey reveals the Plans and Hopes of Asian Socialists and Explains the fundamental difference between Socialism
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    Vigil for thugs on run
    122 9 Vigil for thugs on run PENANG, Tues.— Police are keeping watch for secret society thugs who may flee to Penang as a result of the intensified Singapore police campaign against gangsters. "We picked up a member of the Wah Kee society from Ipoh yesterday and he has promised to return
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    CRASH! SOMOTORIST WENT BACK TO HOSPITAL
    134 9 CRASH! SOMOTORIST WENT BACK TO HOSPITAL PENANG. Tues. Mr. T. KalhrW'hrt. supervisor attached to the Alor Star General Post Office, was driving a car today after treatment at the general hospital when he had an accident. He said he lost control of the far In attempting to retrieve a bottle
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    Mystery delay to new bridge at Banting
    125 9 Mystery delay to new bridge at Banting BANTING, Tue s The Selangor Public Works Department is under criticism for delaying for five years the building of a new bridge at Telok Da:oh, near here. The president of the Kuala Langat Alliance committee, Mr. Daniel Jayaratnara. said today that boring work
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    MOP-UP IN SINGAPORE'S GANGLAND—in pictures
    94 9 MOP-UP IN SINGAPORE'S GANGLAND— in pictures THE SHY ONE A youth covers his foce with his shirt as he is taken into C.I.D. headquarters in Singapore by a detective. Straits Times pictures* RESERVE UNIT MEN, all armed, in big hunt for secret society thugs on Monday night. Note the flashlights
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    'REMEDY' FOR SNAKE-BITE SENT TO PENANG
    137 9 PENANG. Tues. Samples of land and sea snakebite remedy have been sent to the Penang Chief Minister. Mr. Wong Pow Nee. from people In Kota Bahru and Malacca. They claim that the medicine Is effective for the most deadly snake-bite, and asked Mr. Wong
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      1016 10 A STRANGE MEETING IN THE DARKNESS The scouts are on the track of treasure, reputed to be hidden at Joe D"AI--phonso's house. They find the entrance to a secret tunnel in a deserted pond, and in spite of warnings, Tubby explores U and U hurt by a mysterious Mow. The
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      35 10 DANCING GOAT* We"ye heard of the cow tumping over the moon but V hJ e tt n^L $een o°°* dancing the two step before. but It looks as though US having a jolly good time.
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    Lock icon The Straits Times Special Feature The double life of Isabelle Eberhardi
    1520 11 The Straits Times Special Feature The double life of Isabelle Eberhardi THE GIRL WHO HAD SQUEEZED FROM LIFE THE LAST DROP QF INTENSE RECKLESSNESS. THE ARABS ACCEPTED HER TREATING HER AS A MYSTIC. A REBEL, truly herself, refusing all prejudice, all servitude, all banality that was how French Army commander,
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      286 11 CRAY alHlli^Rm Tired, worn out, listless. VIIKII He lacked strength, energy. Sleep j|| r lif never came^ and life was drab ■■I BBU [f^ N OW i ci Ah Seng is =^y^ '^g^y tie 's full of pep, energy, vigour. *i^^^^^\J He 'B regained his normal "X^^*^y colour, his old
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      235 11 I r armen A Va. By Jtua P l^ ~^k HRIRfIPI^ *o»<t no* ivt acrr Ixx suaTv "^RINNNNNRHNNNI I|' RJ RVm R^r ~V /*JL A STO£N6 fUUN6 Km I COMPUTE TVS /^RJPHJRj WF\rt q hajse ft j I ILT *^RJM^>^Qi^^2i 95ft v^sv .^fl 'MbX^ l i^Ct^^a H IK. 1 >ou
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    ALL MALAYAN MARKETS STILL QUIET WITH NO TRENI
    750 12 ALL MALAYAN MARKETS STILL QUIET WITH NO TRENI By Our Market Correspondent jyjALAYAN markets continued quiet yesterday without any particular trend as the holiday season continues to keep demand slack in the main overseas consuming centres. Lessened inquiry resulted in tin falling off in price for the third consecutive trading
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    I OFFICIAL PRICES I
    31 12 SINGAPORE. AUG. 12. RUBBER: 81 g cents ■*r Ib. (np five-eighths •t a cent). TIN: 070 J7H per »»c«l (down 12* cents). Unofficial estimated offering 120 tons.
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    171 12 Ships tytag ataagaWe la. Singapore Barfcoar Boan vharres or tKatttoa today are Dndina 1/2. Aaama Mam 4/S [van Sechenov <A. Agamemnoi 5/7, Chunking 1/9. Pulasfci 10/11 Stria t Johore 13/14, Menelau 15/16. Kyoto 18. Kyber 19/20 ierudom N. Wall 4, RegtnaU Kerr 31/33. Braeside 38/24 KlmanU 25/26, Elisabeth
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    65 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following change in its rates to merchants yesterday (the rate Is to $100): Selling T.T or O.D ready: French Francs 1359 T. On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.81% for cash, and
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    ; RUBBER PRICES
    154 12 RUBBER PRICES Aac"t first f rs4c rafchcr bay- «n f.ob. closed In Singapore yes- terday at «1*» cent* per lb. up live-eighth* of a cent on Mon- day's closing price. Cloting Mat: steady. CM«I Bricca in cenU per lb yesterday were: I OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.B Spot fob buyeri «I=*.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    109 12 .Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per pkul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK/Continent August, September 532 buyers, 532' a sellers. Coconut ell: quiet. bulk $4S 3/4 sellers, drum $52 sellers, reaper: quiet; no business reported done; Muntok white $131. Sarawak $130, special Sarawak black $75 (all unchanged). Singapore
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    31 12 Natural rubber Imports Into the i US In May totalled 27,940 tons, I while latex imports amounted to 4,121 tons, according to U.S. Commerce Department statistics Issued In Washington.
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    22 12 Malayan Sharr Market: Aui It Au«. 11l Indiutriab: 88. M 88.79 I Tine 83.4* BS.lt I Jan. 1 1»S8 IN
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    147 12 MELBOURNE Tups. INVESTMENT sharer on the Stock Exchange here today moved to higher levels on srlecttve buying and heavier trading. Company reports were followed Closely with APM gatntm; Is. Id., while mining shares eased slightly overall Generally all sections were variable. United Uranium lost Id. to 7a. Id.
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    59 12 The balance of the purchase price for the \al dOr Rabbrr tsUtn property was paid, with Interest, on the due date. It Is the intention that the company should not be put Into liquidation but reorganised on different basis and proposals in, this connection will be intimate!
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      196 12 FOR SALE A complete set of fully-«qulpped and automatic biscuit manufacturing machine Installed at the premises of Hong Kwong Company, Padungan Road. Kuchlng Sarawak Any interested persons are kindly requested to offer the undersigned either personally or In writing by 10th September, 1958. The said machine is open tc Inspection
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      165 12 P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from Registered P W.D Contractors Class E' and above will be received at the office of tbe State Engineer. PWD Kelantan. Kota Bharu up to noon 21st August. I*sB for the erection and completion of Hospital X-Raj and Out Patients Department at Kuala Krai Pull particulars
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    863 14 YORKSHIRE'S REPLY TO ALLEGATIONS: Say* HERBERT SUTCLIFFE *HE STOOD IN OUR WAY TO REVIVE OLD YORKSHIRE SPIRir HERE AT LAST IS THE TRUTH ABOUT THE SACKINC OF JOHNNY WARDLE AS TOLD BY HERBERT SUTCLIFFE. THE FORMER ENGLAND PLAYER WHO IS NOW A
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    221 14 'Miserable business' —says Guardian MANCHESTER. Tues— The Influential Manchester Guardian today described the dispute between Johnny Wardle. the 35--year-old slow left-arm bowler, and the Yorkshire County Cricket Club as a "miserable -business" which all lovers of cricket will remember with regret. Yorkshire County Cricket Club yesterday had decided to terminate
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    COMMITTEE DECIDES TO MAKE IT IMMEDIATE
    728 14 DRADFORD Tues. The Yorkshire County Cricket Club yesterday decided to terminate "forthwith" their contract with Johnny War- i die. the England bowler. A fortnight ago the Club notified Wardle that his services would not be required after the end of this jear. Since tnen
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    HORSES IN HIGHLANDS
    117 16 AMONG the horses spelling at the Veterinary Sanatorium. Cameron Highlands. during July were newcomers Satoro (late Fin bolt i and Turks Fire (late Pluto). Collusion, SDeculation Black Gold* and Colza went up the hills durine July The following horses came down during the month: Grand Chancellor. Charlemond.
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    WATCH THIS FILLY
    325 16 ON THE TRACK: Hopeful Blue attracts attention Silver Mistress can win the King's Cup says mesOM JEEP f/l/ALA LUMPUR, Tues. Silver Mistress has improv ed tremendously since I last saw her. On the training track here this morning. Silver Mistress, with John Forte up, beat stablemate Hurry
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    BRING 1966 GAMES TO MALA YA
    501 16 BRING 1966 GAMES TO MALA YA —says NORMAN SIEBEL jyflLD-MANNERED Takamizu Mori of Selangor has provided the sports dynamite of the week by his whip-in-hand kick-in-the-pants attack on the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council. Mori, who acted as liaison officer for the Federation team which took part in the Asian
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    – YEE PENG – SETS RECORD
    54 16 YEE PENG SETS RECORD FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD Foo Yee Pen* who cleared 4ft. Sin. to set us a new Pefak women's high >ivip record at the tw 9-day combined athletics meet of the Yuk Choy and Perak Public Girls schools in Ipoh on Monday. Yee Prn e also won the rirls' individual
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    3 CIVILIANS WITHDRAW FROM STORE TEAM
    145 16 3 CIVILIANS WITHDRAW FROM STORE TEAM rREE oi oui*apjre's civilian athletes selected tv take part In vie Malayan International athle.ir championships at Penang on Friday and Saturday havt withdrawn from the team They were Rene Bailer and Dial Sliißh and Alan Rajasinghe. who were not among the athletes who left
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    See NZ horses invitation
    462 16 AN invitation to Malayans to visit New Zealand to see the stud farms, racing and sales of horsethere was made yesterday by Mr. Allan T. Hunter overseas manager of the Bloodstock and Stud Stock Division of Wright. Stephenson and Co. Ltd.. New Mr. Hunter is currently
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    Lock icon TOURISTS XI SET FOR VICTORY
    152 16 CHELTENHAM, luev— WltU a day left for play itw New Zealanders have a great chance ot beating a county side for the first time in almost three months whei. they resume against Glom"e.stershire here today The New Zealanders were Ml to make 140 for victory
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    Lock icon TYSON HITS FORM TO TAKE 6-43
    319 16 LONDON. Tues Frank Tyson, one of England's fast bowlers chosen for the tour of Australia next winter, struck fine form for Northamptonshire in their County cricket championship match against Essex yesterday In 18 overs at Welllngborough. 'fiery' Tyson captured six wickets lor 43 runs
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    Lock icon Russia drops out-of-form Kuts
    132 16 TT|OBCOW Tues. Vladimir Kuts. the Olympic 5.000 and 10.000 metres champion, has been omitted from the Soviet Union team for the European Athletic Championships to be held In Stockholm later this month. The form of Kuts this wear has been disappointing be- ■ause of stomach trouble
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    Lock icon Aussies LTA suspends Rose
    232 16 Aussies LTA suspends Rose ]t| ELBOURNE, Tues.— tTI Mervyn Rose, Australian Davis Cup lawn tennis star, was suspended for an Indefinite period today by a meeting of the Australian Lawn Tennis Association. The meeting was held following reports that Rose and his fellow Davis Cup colleague. Mai Anderson, had received
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    See Test trip is now $1,375
    236 16 See Test trip is now $1,375 K^UALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malayan Cricket Association is making the arrangements to charter a 55-passenger plane to carry members of the association to Australia to watch the Test matches between Australia and England at the end of this year. The party Is expected to leave
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    Selangor XI for Penang
    102 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Rahlm Omar, the former Singapore and Negrl player, is in th« Selangor team to travel to Penang for two frlendlles matches thU weekend Selanpor »U1 meet a Penang Selection on Sunday and Penang on Monday. These matches are part ol Penang's preparations for
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    Kowloon make it 3-1
    94 16 THE VISITING Kowloon Motor Bus soccer team opened their tour of Singapore with a 3-1 victory over Singapore Chinese at Jalan Besar stadium last night. Kowloon opened scoring in the 13th minute through in-side-right Lav Chee Lam but Singapore Chinese equalised through Kirn Swee three! minutes
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      40 16 El^DIARY KUALA I1MPIR S«ri-rr: Federation Schools v Rangers. Merdelca Stadium. 8 pm IPOH: Soccer: Voon Thean Soo Cup Perak Turf Club v Town Council. Jalan Abdul JalU ground. TAPAH: Saceer: Dlv. 2—4 Bn Royal Malay Regiment v Banir Estate, padang.
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