The Straits Times, 21 August 1958

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    20 1 AVERACE PAILV fEWTIFIKB SALE EXCEEDS SO, QUO He"**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1958 IS CENTS
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    BIG DRIVE ON PIRATES
    505 1 R.A.F. AND NAVY TO 'RESCUE' OF N. BORNEO Round-dock patrols needed against growing attacks PLUNDERERS COME FROM 'AN OUTSIDE COUNTRY' People want to hit back THE Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy are to go to the aid of North Borneo, where east coast towns
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    MOROCCO PASHA'S PROPERTY SEIZED
    107 1 MOROCCO PASHA'S PROPERTY SEIZED RABAT, Wed.— The Moroccan Government has confiscated all property of the late Pasha of Marakesh, SI Hadji Tami El Glaouy, and 12 others for their part in the 1953 dethroning of Sultan Sldl Moha nmed ben Youssef now King Mohammed V. A committee of Inquiry last
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    38 1 BERLIN. Wed.—Bare-foot-ed Berllners waded to work today down flooded Kurfurstendamn Street, one of the city's main shopping centres, after an overnight storm. Fire brigade headquarters was hard pressed to answer calls for help.— Reuter.
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    Malay—'the way to solidarity'
    293 1 Malay— 'the way to solidarity' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. SOLIDARITY In the Federation can only be ac- hieved through the Malay language, Inche Lokman bin Musa, officer in charge of Malay teaching in the Ministry of Education, said today. I Inche Lokman addressing more than 400 Chinese school teachers at a
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    Lock icon Abduction probe
    76 1 HONO KONG, Afed. Police here are Investigating reports that Communist Chinese armed motor Junks have ab .ct ed seven fishermen. A Junk master reported that he saw a number of fishing Junks being Intercepted between Po Toi and Lamma islands, five miles south of Hoiii Kong. The Chinese
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    Lock icon One man's view
    33 1 PORTSMOUTH, Wed.-The Rev. William Rees, 41-year-old rector of Blendworth, ha.--turned down an Invitation to Judge a beauty contest because "a man cannot assess beauty by looking at a girl." Reuter.
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    Ex-seoret society boss says 'I will try to stop strife in gangland'
    341 1  - Ex-seoret society boss says 'I will try to stop strife in gangland' JACKIE SAM By J^ MAN who claim* to be a former secret so* ciety leader yesterday offered to help the police bring "law and order" into Singapore's strife-torn gangland. In an exclusive interview, Tay Boon Kirn, 35, told
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    Lock icon Round two: This time Ava is out for count
    115 1 ROME. Wed. Fllsn star Ava Gardner was knocked out by her leading man during a too realistic Him fl(ht yesterday. Th* camera*, kept on taraIng on the set of "The Naked Maja" here as cottar Anthony Franeoate traded blows with a
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    Australian election date announced
    62 1 Australian election date announced CANBERRA. Wed. The Australian Prime Minister. Mr. Robert Mensles. announced today that a federal election would be held on Not. 22. Making the announcement in the House of Representatives here. Mr. Meniles said ho had asked the Governor-General. Sir William Slim, to dissolve Parliament on Oct.
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    26,000-ton liner rams a pier
    59 1 MELBOURNE. Wed The 26.500-ton liner Dominion Monarch rammed a pier at Port Melbourne today as It berthed In wind, of 40 milts per hour. Two tugs strained to keep the liner steady but she swung on to the pier, smashing a wooden buffer and scraping
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    MARINES: NO MILITARY SIGNIFICANCE —U.S. ENVOY
    129 1 MARINES: NO MILITARY SIGNIFICANCE —U.S. ENVOY JAKARTA, Wed.— The arrival of 2,000 U.B Marines in Singapore has no military significance, the U.S. Ambassador, Mr. Howard P Jones, said today. He told the Foreign Minister, Dr. "übandrio: "They are there strictly for recreation.'' Dr. Subandrlo. who had summoned Mr. Jones to
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    'Gun runners'
    25 1 AMMAN. Wed- A band of "gun runners" was arrested today at the border village of Howara. near Syria it was officially stated here.
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    TATTOO MARK OF AN EX-GANG BOSS
    14 1 THE PARTLY-burnt triad tattoo on Tay's right arm.
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    Lock icon AUSSIE TRADE MINISTER DUE
    117 1 CANBERRA. Wed. The Australian Trade Minister. Mr. John McEwen. will leave on Saturday for trade discussions In Malaya and Ceylon. His visit to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. McEwen said, would aim at "an agreement being reacnea between Mala/a and Australia. "One of Australla-s alms will be to
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      Lock icon IKE SAYS IT: MARINES HERE FOR PLEASURE
      117 1 WASHINGTON, Wrd President H- I ihourr sale today that 1,0011 U.B. manor* at present in Sinfapore star* there purely far reereotieoal purpose*. His attention tras drawn at hit Press conference to what a reporter •escribed as confusion of reports' tbont the arrival of
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      Lock icon LORD CHIEF JUSTICE COODARD TO RETIRE
      66 1 LONDON. Wed. Lord Coddard. 81. Lord Chief Justice since 1946. has resigned, it was announced today. The Queen accepted his resignation this morning as Lord Goddand. red-red-robed, his wig characteristically tilted, presided for the last time at tho Court of Criminal Appeal. His resignation
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      Lock icon JAP PLAN TO SELL SURPLUS GOODS
      55 1 TOKYO. Wed. The Japanese Ministry of Trado said today It is considering a plan to sell surplus Japanese goods to SouthFast Asian countries for local currencies For this purpose the ministry envisages establishment of a SouthEast Asia trade promotion company, which would bo entirely
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      CEYLON PROPOSES SUMMIT MEETINC
      52 1 NEW YORK. Wed. Ceylon urged today a heads-of-government meeting of major powers and Arab states on the Middle East problems. Sir Claude Corea. Ceylon's ambassador to the IN. proposed that the General Assembly instruct the Secretary -General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, to try to arrange such a
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    Lock icon U.S. arms to boost Indonesia's security
    465 2 U.S. arms to boost Indonesia's security JAKARTA, Wednesday. [INDONESIA last night officially announced that it had bought modern arms from the United States without any political or military conditions. The arms, said a government spokesman, would be used solely for internal security to construct the Army in line with decisions
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    Lock icon CASEY; U.S. WONT SUPPLY AIRCRAFT
    134 2 CASEY; U.S. WONT SUPPLY AIRCRAFT SYDNEY, Wed.— The External Affairs Minister, Mr. Richard Casey, said here today that American Ught arms being supplied to Indonesia were not suitable for external uses sach as an attack on Dutch New Guinea. He said Australia had approved of the supply of American arms
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    Lock icon CARS IN 10,000-MILE TRIAL DETOUR TO AVOID FLOODS
    162 2 CARS IN 10,000-MILE TRIAL DETOUR TO AVOID FLOODS OYDNEY, Wed.— Flood! in Victoria cause< a last-minute change of route for the 70 can in the first stage oi the 19-day Mobilga; round Australia trial which began thii morning. The cars streamed awa< from Bondi Beach here an< will arrive at
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    Lock icon Fanners live behind dams in Australia
    120 2 MELBOURNE. Wed. Most rivers were falling slowly in the flood-swept area north of Victoria today but farmers and helpers on the lower reaches of the swollen rivers were still working round the clock to throw up protective earth barriers around their homes and farm
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      Lock icon Indian river menace grows
      59 2 /CALCUTTA, Wed. Flood waters covering 500 square miles of North Bengal today began rising into the Maldah district, threatening the homes of another 500,000 people. Already, the floods have made 3,000 families homeless. They are being sheltered in tents and school buildings. But with the floods
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      35 2 WASHINGTON: .An An. ma meeting between the United State*, Australia and New Zealand is to be held here on Oct. 1 to discuss the Far East situation, especially in regard to South-Bast Asia— UP I.
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      40 2 BUENOS AIKES: A Chinese Communist trade mission is scheduled to arrive here next month.— U.P.l. SYDNEY: Australia is negotiating with the United States for the purchase of aircraft and arms, the Minister for External Affairs, Mr. Richard Casey, said.— Reuter.
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      23 2 WASHINGTON: The United Arab Republic ambassador. Mr. Mustafa Kamel. paid a courtesy call on the UJ3. Undersecretary of SUte, Mr. Christian Herter. U-P.L
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      23 2 NEW DELHI: India signed a 100 million rupees contract with Czechoslovakia for the supply of machinery for a state-owned foundry In Bihar. Reuter.
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      10 2 FRANKFURT: Two Australian Interpol officials visited police headquarters here. U.P.I.
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      28 2 WASHINGTON: A Bill to authorise the State Department to withhold passports from alleged Communists and fellow-travel-lers was unanimously approved by the House of Representatives foreign affairs committee. Reuter.
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      25 2 GAZA: The United Arab Republic alleged that Israeli patrols have crossed the Egyptian-Israeli truce demarcation line at several places In the last few days. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Jakarta shelves her claim to West New Guinea
    163 2 JAKARTA. Wed.— lndonesia said last night it had decided against bringing her claim to West Irian (West New Guinea) before the United Nations this year. Mr. Soedibjo. the Minister of Information. announced the decision to reporters after a Cabinet meeting. Indonesia's move
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    Lock icon AMERICA NOW HAS SUB WITH TWO REACTORS
    210 2 AMERICA NOW HAS SUB WITH TWO REACTORS YEW YORK, Wed More than 30.000 people saw the giant atomic submarine Triton the first with two nuclear reactors launched at Groton. Connecticut, yesterday. Admiral Jerauld Wright, NATO Supreme Commander, Atlantic, describe the Triton a-s "a nuclear-propelled, invisible, electronic brain" for watching the
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    29 2 LOS ANGELES, Wed Swedish-born film actress Inger Stevens was granted a final divorce decree yoter- > day from her husband. New York theatrical agent Ani thony Soglio. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon NO RED MOON BID YET
    58 2 MOSCOW: Professor Bernard Lovell, head of Britain's Jodrell Bank radio-telescope team, said here hethought there was "no likelihood" of the Russians launchIng a moon rocket for some time. "I think they art' waiting for a time when the technique has been Improved when more L>
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    Lock icon U.S. aid sought
    20 2 WASHINGTON. Wed T United States is consider!) a Lebanese request for million to balance the budgi Reuter.
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    Lock icon 7-nation proposal before U.N.
    330 3 ITS THE ONLY CHANCE FOR CONSTRUCTIVE ACTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST, ASSEMBLY TOLD NEW YORK, Wednesday. MR. HANS ENGEN, Norwegian deputy Foreign Minister, yesterday formally introduced a Western-backed draft resolution on the Middle East tabled on Monday— and told the General Assembly it was "the basis
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    Lock icon Dulles in bid to block Afro-Asian move
    174 3 Dulles in bid to block Afro-Asian move NEW YORK, Wed.— The U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. John Foster Dulles, took co/.imand yesterday of a Western drive to counteract mounting Afro-Asian and Soviet demands for a deadline for the withdrawal of United States troops from the Lebanon and British troops from
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    Lock icon 'COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIP' NEEDED
    125 3 'COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIP NEEDED NEW YORK, Wed. Burma's representative. U Thant. called for an end to military and imperial relationships between the Middle East countries and the West, and the substitution of purely commercial relationships. He told the General Assem- bly that Middle East dependence on revenues irom oil and the
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    Independence in union offer
    252 3 FRENCH COLONIES PLAN PARIS, Wednesday. PRIME MINISTER, General Charles de Gaulle, was due to fly to French territories in Africa today to offer independence in a federation called the finch Community." ring his eight-day. 12--nlle tour of Madagascar Equatorial and West Africa, he will seek endorsement
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    Lock icon A new province for Siam
    46 3 BANGKOK. Wed— S;am U to have a new province its 72nd— next year with th<* division into two of the bin Übol province in the North East. Ministry of the Interior officials announced. The new province will dp called Yasothorn— Reuter.
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    18 3 ACCRA, Wed. Ghana and Israel have signed a trade agreement covering goods worth 17 million. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Court martial of bomb girl
    103 3 A PRETTY Jordanese (irl. Nadia Salti, 20. speaking at a court mart al in Amman recently, where she pleaded not guilty to charges of carrying explosives for a gang of bomb throwers sworn to overthrow King Hussein. Nadia is alleged to have been responsible for
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    Lock icon Siam plans new tourist hotel
    49 3 BANGKOK. Wed. The Siamese Government intends calling In experts of the Pacific Air Travel Association to help It plan a new tourist hotel. Officials of the Economic Relations Department saio the new hotel would be built In conjunction with Pan- 1 American Airlines. Reuter.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    370 3 ONDON. Tuea. The most actlve account (or a considerable time ended n highly satisfactory note In the stock exchange today. Proflt-takins after the recent sustained rise was well absorbed particularly In the Industrial section where fresh gains predominated The glltedged market, however, was quiet and prices moved narrowly
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    Lock icon GREECE REJECTS BRITISH PLAN FOR CYPRUS
    249 3 ATI LENS, Wed. HPHE Greek Prime Min--1 ister/ Mr. KaramanlLs, has told the British Prime Minister. Mr. Macmillan, that his government is "unable to co-operate" in the latest British plan for Cyprus. The British plan, announced in June, provides for a seven-year "adventure in
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    HE POSED AS NAVY MAN to FOOL RAF
    169 3 f ONDON, Wed.—William Reginald Stanton's short career as a bogus naval officer enJoying the hospitality of the Royal Air Force ended in court yesterday Stanton. 27, pleaded guilty to obtaining credit by false pretences at RAF messes. A year ago. be alighted
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    Municipality, Govt. row over a bill for $40,000
    271 4 Municipality, Govt. row over a bill for $40,000 PLAN BAD TO BE ABANDONED BECAUSE OF STATE'S OBJECTION MALACCA, Wednesday. A ROW has developed between the State Goveminent and the Malacca Municipality over paying a bill for $40,000 from the architects who drew up plans for a new municipal office and
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    Schoolgirl who isn't keen to take exams is missing from home
    170 4 Schoolgirl who isn't keen to take exams is missing from home EXAMINATION "Jitters" may hare driven Miss Goh Ah Lek, 18, (above) of Singapore into hiding since July 10. A pupil of the Fairfleld Girls' School, Miss Goh walked out of her Covent Row home that evening when her parents
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    A FILM FEATURE ON LOCAL GOVT.
    87 4 A FILM FEATURE ON LOCAL GOVT. KUALA LUMPUR Wed— The Malayan Film Unit is producing a 20-minute feature on local government and how It works for overseas and home screenIng. A spokesman for the unit told the Straits Times today that shooting which began a week ago was expected to
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    Teachers end K.L. tour
    56 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Forty student teachers from the Day Training Centre In Muar completed a three-day sight-seeing tour of Kuala Lumpur tofay with a visit to the airport. During their tour they called at the Lever Brothers factory. Radio Malaya, Batu Caves, the Lady Templer Tuberculosis
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    BOY, 17, WALKS 115 PAYS TO SEE MALAYA
    161 4 BOY, 17, WALKS 115 PAYS TO SEE MALAYA KUANTAN, Wed. A 17-year-old Malay boy arrived here today after walking tor 115 days seeing Penang, Kedah, Perak, Penis and Selangor. Mohaxned Said bin Abu Bakar of Kampong Terusan in Kuala Pllah, Negrl Sembilan, began his adventure on April 29 to see
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    Cyclist had samsu
    47 4 Cyclist had samsu BUTTERWORTH. Wed. Revenue officers stopped a cyclist, Lim Thean Chye. at Bagan Luar Road on Aug. 11 and found 11 bottles of samsu on his bicycle carrier, the Butterworth court was told today. He was fined $430 or three months' and two weeks Jail.
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    M.C.A. RESOLVES TO HELP HAWKERS
    159 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Hie Selangor division of the Malayan Chinese Association wants hawken to be exempted from registering under the Business Registration Ordinance. The secretary of the division. Mr. Tan Jin Leong, told the Straits Tunes today that most hawkers were Illiterate and had never
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    Didn't report
    35 4 BUTTBRWORTH. Wed— A police supervisee, Ng Ah Tool. 27, who admitted 14 previous convictions, was today sentenced to three months' jail for failing to report to the Tassek Glugor police on June 2G
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    Border watch cuts opium den supply lines
    203 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. gTRINGENT police and customs measures against smugglers operating along the Ma lava Shun border have prevented large quantities of opium from reaching addicts in the Federation. This is indicated by the comparatively small amount of raw and prepared opium that
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    Here to study our education system
    50 4 Here to study our education system MR. JOHN J. CARROL, principal of the Power College, New South Wales, who is touring Malaya to study the education system in this country. Mr Carrol said in Penang that he found Malaya the most education conscious country in South-East Asia. Straits Times picture.
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    Honorary officer
    21 4 BENTONG, Wed. The Tengku Mahkota of Pahang, Tengicu Ahmad, has been appointed honorary colonel of the state home guard.
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    Late-comers detained for 48 hours
    181 4 KLANO. Wed- Two accus ed persons, who arrived In court 25 minutes la c today were ordered to be detained In the police lock-up here (or 48 hours. The warrants of arrest were Issued by the court pre sident. Inche M M Hashim. when the
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    Bandit helpers must shift to new homes
    364 5 Bandit helpers must shift to new homes IPOH, Wednesday. r pll 40 alleged terrorist helpers arrested by police during a midnight swoop on Monday on two "silent" new villages near re will be excluded from the Ipoh and Sungei Siput districts. This means that when they are released they can
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    NEW PAY PACT FOR 4,000 TEA WORKERS
    138 5 IPOH, Wed. A new wages agreement affecting 1 about 4,000 workers on tea plantations in the Cameron Highlands area has been signed between the Malayan Plantation Industries Employers' Association and the National Union of Plantation Workers. The pact, which is hinged to the
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    100 teachers for seminar on history
    42 5 100 teachers for seminar on history MORE than 1M history teachers from secondary schools in the Federation and Singapore will attend a seminar at tbe University of Malaya. Singapore, over the weekend. The seminar is being organised by the university's History Department.
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    QUIT DRINKING HABIT MEETING TOMORROW
    179 5 QUIT DRINKING HABIT MEETING TOMORROW ALCOHOLICS Anonymous, the internatio n a 1 organisation which seeks to help compulsive drinkers overcome their compulsion, may extend its work to Singapore. An ex-alcoholic and A. A. member, resident In Singapore, told the Straits Times yesterday that a meeting of A.A. members and those
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    THE FREIGHT WAR IS ON FOR CARGOES TO INDONESIA
    167 5 AN all-out freight war has begun among Singa- pore Chinese shipping companies. When K.PM ships ceased operating In Indonesian waters, these companies I "haltered as many ships as possible and sent them to "Everyone had his fair share of cargo to
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    Couple to study in Britain
    100 5 Couple to study in Britain MR. AND MRS. 8. S. Pa ran jo thy (above), a wellknown Teliik Anson ii>uplr will leave this week-enal for Britain on one year's study leave. Mr. Paranjothy will be on half-pay ilady leave for a year at (he University •f London for a course
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    Thief jailed
    23 5 PENANG. Wed An unemployed man, Urn Keng Yeang, 49, was Jailed for three months today for stealIng headlamps from three cars.
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    Teachers' wedding
    49 5 MALACCA. Wed— A teacher In Mahmud Bchool, Raub. Mr. Tha&arathapany Naldu. was married today to Miss Sarojlni Dcvi, domestic science teacher in the Malay Women's Training College here. The marriage was solemnised at the Hindu temple in Gajah Berang Road. The reception was at Capitol dance hall.
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    Sir Anthony doing well
    57 5 The Oovernor of Sarawak. Sir Anthony Abell. is now resting at the General Hospital. Singapore, after a sinus operation on Tuesday night. The hospital's medical superintendent, Dr. L M. Ram. said yesterday: "He is progressing satisfactorily Sir Anthony, who arrived on Monday. Is expected to stay
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    That car park: Master Plan has to be altered
    212 6 That car park: Master Plan has to be altered rpHE Singapore City Council will not be able to convert the car park in Raffles Place into a public garden with trees and flowering shrubs unless the Master Plan is amended. Officials In the Ministry of Local Government, Lands and Housing
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    Lottery grants
    26 6 The Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board lias approved grants totalling $97,699 to nine youth 3lubs. an orthopaed.c home and for a playing field.
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    296 6 2 OTHER CHILDREN RESCUED FROM RIVER CURRENTS TELUK ANSON, Wednesday. T HREE BOYS and a girl were drowned in the Perak River yesterday at Kampong Kuala Bembam, 20 miles from here. Two other children in the group were rescued by a passer-by. The dead
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    UMNO MAN HEADS COMMITTEE
    84 6 UMNO MAN HEADS COMMITTEE TELUK ANSON. Wed. Inche Sulaiman bin Bulon, president of the Lower Perak UMNO, has been elected chairman of the Lower Perak district Alliance committee. Other officials of the district Alliance are: vice-chair-man. Mr. A. Krishnadas; secretary. Inche Yahaya bin Harun; treasurer. Mr Lee Slew Kee. The
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    How to make friends with the jungle folk—by Beamish
    238 6 How to make friends with the jungle folk by Beamish AFTER spending a two week holiday with the Temiar tribes in Sungei Nengirri. Kelantan, Mr. H. H. Beamish, acting Director of Broadcasting, Singapore, yesterday gave a few tips to Rotarians on how to make friends with aborigines. Mr. Beamish was
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    Charity show
    38 6 A char ty show of "Man hunt wKI be held at the Cathay Cinema in Johore Bahru at 9.15 p.m. today In aid of the Federation of Malaya Red Cross Society, Johore Bahru district commit tee.
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    BRIDES for TWO MALAYAN DOCTORS
    79 6 TWO MALAYAN doctors and their brides AT LEFT: Dr. M. Venkateswaron, Medical Officer, Klang District Hospital, helps his bride. Miss Yong Phui Keng, to cut their wedding cake during the reception at the Evergreen Cafe, Klang. The wedding took place at the Kuala Lumpur Registry.
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    Blaze destroys bazaar stall
    39 6 PENANG. Wed.-Fire destroyed a stall In Penang's popular bazaar in Penane Road last night. Damage was estimated at $35,000. The cause of the fire is being Investigated, a spokesman of the Penang Fire Brigade said.
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    Passes exam
    19 6 Miss Alice Chia of Singapore has passed the Royal Society of Heal h examination for health visitors.
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    A FINE INSTEAD OF JAIL ON APPEAL
    175 6 ALOR STAR, Wednesday. 'THE Kedah Appeal Court today set aside a three- month Jail sentence imposed on a police officer and gave him the option of a fine. Inspector C. Vasudevan had I been convicted In May by th«* I Magistrate's Court in
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    Hardware man on visit
    52 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Mr. S. Taniguchi, a representative of one of Japan's largest hardware firms the Yuasa Hardware Co. Ltd. has arrived here to study the Federation market. He told the Straits Times his company hoped to Interest Importers here In its products tools, cutlery and
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    Robbers asked for a drink
    61 6 PENANG, Wed. A BukJt Glugor housewife, Puteh binte Hussein, reported to the police yesterday that three men robbed her of a $75 gold locket on Aug. 8. Puteh said the men called at her house and asked for a drink of water. Suddenly one of
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    EXPELLED UMNO MAN MAY REJOIN
    98 6 EXPELLED UMNO MAN MAY REJOIN J^UALA LUMPUR, Wed. v The former deputy chairman of the Negri Sembilan UMNO, Dato Raja Mohamed Hanifah. who was expelled recently, may be accepted back into the organisation. The UMNO central executive committee, which will meet here next month, will consider an appeal to reinstate
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    POLICE AND SUPER VISEES
    334 7 Car thief's *tife is miserable 9 allegation is denied C/Z> c/rie/; Nothing to fear as long as they keep within the law KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. JHE Federation's CID chief, Mr. Pritam Singh, today denied allegations that the life of a police supervisee was "miserable." "Police supervisees
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    Manjit flies home
    88 7 Manjit flies home [tf ANJIT KAUR, the 11--ITI year-old 'blue baby" girl who arrived in Singapore on Sunday after a heart operation in London which will enable her to lead a normal life, left for her home in Brunei by Malayan Airways yesterday. She was accompanied by her mother, sister
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    Scouts hold job week
    66 7 Singapore Scouts will begin their "Job Week" from Aug. 27. It is being; organised by the 9th Singapore Dolphin Group, which provides Scouting for working boys and others who do not belong to school groups. The money earned by these boys helps them to buy pots,
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    SARDON AT THE WAY CONFERENCE
    51 7 THE Federation's Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, who lead the Malayan delegation to the recent World Assembly of Youth conference in New Delhi, is seen in a happy mood with the general secretary of the Indian delegation, Mr. Rpwinder
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    MAN WITH $37,000 DEBT BLAMES BANKRUPT FIRMS
    212 7 MAN WITH $37,000 DEBT BLAMES BANKRUPT FIRMS IPOH. Wednesday. AN INSURANCE sub-agent of Taiping said at his public examination here today that the failure of two companies with which he was connected had resulted in his own insolvency. Anf Swee Beng, 51, a father of seven whose eldest son Is
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    Merdeka service
    30 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A special service will be held at the Sri Marlamman temple here on Aug. 29 to enable Hindus to commemorate the first anniversary of merdeka.
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    A bomoh lays legless ghost by promising offerings
    395 7 IPOH, Wed.— The legless ghost at the No. 2 Police Field Force base here has been promised peace offerings if it will stop bothering a group of special constables bein? retrained at the base. A bomoh. Inche Abdul Manas bin Mohamed Yassin.
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    Rural students in town schools: Council protest
    111 7 Vf ALACCA. Wed. A ai Malayan Party councillor, Mr. J. L. de Cruz, said at today's meeting of the Malacca Municipal Council that children in rural areas attending schools in town were enjoying educational facilities at the expense of municipal rate-payers. Mr. de
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    'STOLE' FARE: FINED $10
    76 7 'STOLE FARE: FINED $10 Seven weeks ago a taximan, Jeyanatb Singh, complained to the Vehicles Office that another taximan, Budh Singh, of Tiong Bahru Road, had robbed him of a fare at Dhoby Ohaut. Yesterday, Budh Singh was ordered by the Singapore City Court to pay $2 compensation to Jeyanath.
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      The Visiting Marines
      614 8 The Visiting Marines The odd thing about the squall which has blown around the ears of the American marines in Singapore is that the men should have been here a week before anyone thought their presence in any way remarkable. To judge now by the shrill Communist alarm, Washington has
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      Changing M.C.A.
      362 8 Plans for a major reorganisation of the Malayan Chinese Association announced by its president. Dr. Lorn Chong Eu, some months ago, have not commended themselves to ail members. This was to be expected in view of the nature of some of the suggested changes. The most important of
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      Vetting Policy
      188 8 A protest in the Malayan Veterinary Medical Association's journal against animal husbandry being partly in the hands of agricultural officers instead of entirely a Veterinary Department responsibility has the strong support ol Singapore's experience. Both by training and inclination, the journal claims, the veterinarian is the better man
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    766 8  -  V.M. NAIR by THE TROUBLE-MAKERS THIS TIME ARE THE BOOTLEGGERS BOMBAY. AFTER eight years of prohibition, Bombay is still not "dry." Bootlegging has become an organised racket both here and in many parts of India where prohibition has been introduced. In spite of constant police vigilance, hundreds
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      164 8 Heavier penalties are needed (or acid throwing 1 FERVENTLY applaud Mr. Justice Good for his action on August 15 in giving an acid-thrower almost the maximum sentence for the offence, after he bad only been bound over for a year In $250 by a magistrate. My sense of Justice, and
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      137 8 WHY has the Director ol Posts abolished the sale of stamps outside post offices? In every country in which 1 have travelled stamps are sold by all newstands and grocers. But no longer In Singapore. I live more than one milaway
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      158 8 HE WANYS AIR MAIL STAMPS DR." was quite right to bring to the notice ol the Postmaster General the discrepancy in airmail postage rates currently in force in UK and Malaya for letters posted at these two points I would also like to point out that another discrepancy exists also
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    676 8  - Israel pipeline will end threat to oil supplies Arye Wallenstein by JERUSALEM. ISRAEL has now re--1 newed her offer to the West to lay a giant pipeline across the Negev desert to carry east-of-Suez oil to Western Europe. The offer, made at me height of the current crisis in the
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    Personal fight by Mr. Lim to form Socialist Front
    355 9 BEHIND SCENES TALKS TO RECONCILE VIEWS CONCESSIONS TO WIN PARTY CREATE NEW DISSATISFACTION THE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, is making a strong, personal fight for the United Socialist Front which is his political "baby." Recently, he has been the
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    8 MEN FROM DESTROYER IN JUNGLE TO SEE OUR WAR
    302 9 8 MEN FROM DESTROYER IN JUNGLE TO SEE OUR WAR IPOH, Wednesday. gIGHT seamen from the Royal Navy destroyer Cheviot have joined a patrol from the Ist. Bn., the New Zealand Regiment, to learn all about the jungle war they have so often read about in newspapers. The sailors who
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    THE ANGRY SPINSTER WHO HURT A GIRL
    97 9 THE ANGRY SPINSTER WHO HURT A GIRL KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A 21 -year-old spinster was furious Then a 12--year-old girl teamed her and Jeered 'Who want* to marry you?" The spinster. Wong Klew took a knife and slashed the girl's forearm, the magistrate Inche Abdul Rani was told today Wong
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    400 ESTATE WORKERS LOSE JOBS
    82 9 400 ESTATE WORKERS LOSE JOBS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. More than 400 clerical and technical workers in rubber estates have been thrown out of work because of fragmentation The All-Malaya Estates Staff Union Is conducting a nation-wide survey to assess the needs of the unemployed. Questtonaires will be handed to those
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    Prize winners
    30 9 The winners In the Singapore Ceylon Tamils' Association's student speech contest, were: N. Karun Anandan. Miss N Sivapaklam. Miss T. Arumugam and S. Selvanayagam. All received book prizes.
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    HQ files wrong side up flag
    36 9 HQ files wrong side up flag THE PENANG State Flag was flown upside-down at the George Town police district headquarters on Tuesday. Picture shows the flag with the inverted a reran ut tree. Straits Times picture.
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    New agency
    28 9 The Postmaster-Ceneral. Malaya, yesterday said that the new Holland village postal agency will be opened at No 145-22. fifth mile. Holland Road,. Singapore, o Sept. 1
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    THE WOMAN WHO FOUND RICE IN THE MUD
    31 9 THIS WAS the old woman who was passing by and found rice on the muddy banks of the Singapore River. Straits Times picture.
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    TWO CO-OP MEN FLY OFF TO STUDY IN CANADA
    150 9 KUALA LUMPUR WedTwo co-operative development officers left here today by air tor Canada, where tney will spend a year studying social leadership and cooperation at the St.. Xavier's University in Nova Scotia They were Inche Abu Hanlfah bin Mohamed Daud. 35.
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    LORRY FULL OF RICE PLUNGES INTO RIVER
    160 9 LORRY FULL OF RICE PLUNGES INTO RIVER A crowd gathered to watch workers salvaging the bags of rice from the river but this old lady was too busy to watch. She scooped up the grains of rice from the ground into an old cane basket and walked away when her
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    GOVT. GETS THE RULES OF UNION MR. DAVID ADVISES
    207 9 GOVT. GETS THE RULES OF UNION MR. DAVID ADVISES |{UALA LUMPUR Wed The newly formed National Union of Factory Workers which will replace the banned National Union of Factory and General Workers has submitted its rules to the Registrar of Societies and Trade Unions. Mr. V. David, secretary of the
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    Minister on visit
    54 9 IPOH. Wed— The Minister for Commerce and Industry Mr. Tan Slew Sin. today met Alliance councillors and lead ers at a luncheon here Mr Tan, who is on a twoday visit, will have an audience with the Sultan In Kuala Kangsar tomorrow after visiting the tobacco planters
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    Board meeting
    31 9 The Pawnbrokers' Licensing Board will meet In the Department of Information Service conference room, Singapore, on Aug. 29 from 11 30 am and on Aug 30 from 10 am
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    Envoy sees Malay dances
    93 9 KOTA BHARU, Wed.-Beau-tiful Malay girls swayed to the rhythm of ancient court dances here last night in a performance In honour of the U.S. ambassador to the Federation, Mr. Homer Bytngton, who Is here on an official visit. The dancers were members of the Suara Muda
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    Course for teachers
    46 9 KUALA LUMPUR Wed. A refresher course In geography will be conducted for 30 English primary school teachers In Kuala Lumpur next week by the Acting Chief Inspector of Schools Mr Paul Chang The course Is being sponsored by the Municipal Edu cation Authority
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    Thugs' victim improves
    47 9 The condition of Ong Beng Oeok. 29, who was assaulted by a group of thugs at Thorn >on Road. Singapore, on Tuesday night was described yesterday as fair. Ong. a farmer, was hit with torches and sticks after attending a wayang In the village^
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    THREE FEDERATION POLITICAL PARTIES TO HOLD MEETINGS THIS WEEK-END
    354 9 If U ALA LUMPUH Wed —Resolutions calling for the withdrawal of British troops from Malaya will be debated by two of three Malayan political organisations at their annual delegates conference 'his week-end. The parties debating the resolution are Party Rakyat md
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    New road: Assurance for council
    131 10 MALACCA, Wed. The Munmcipal Engineer, Mr. R. H. Arnold, told the Malacca Municipal Council this morning that his department was giving urgent attention to the proposed $300,000 trunk road connecting Newcome Road and Templer Avenue. He said everything possible was being done to expedite the
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    Extortion bid is foiled by poliee
    71 10 Extortion bid is foiled by poliee ArOLICE patrol foiled an extortion attempt in Day Road, Juronr.. yesterday morning. The victim shouted on seeing the patrol and the policemen jumped out of their car immediately and detained a man. The victim later told Police that he was drinking in a coffee
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    New branch
    22 10 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. A branch of the Ez-Servic« Association of the Federation of Malaya has been formed In Johore Bahru.
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    Malaya's expanding air force
    303 10 PRIME MINISTER MEETS ZOO AIR-MINDED BOYS SOON WE WILL HAVE A FEW SQUADRONS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today spoke about the rapid expansion of the Royal Malayan Air Force. He announced that more planes were now on order. Addressing 200 officers
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    Hang Tuah wttl take SO on a joy ride
    114 10 KUALA LUHPUK, Wed Malaya's 12 toad-powered railears will be named after the country's legendary warriors. The Minister for Transport, lache Abdul bin Maji Talib, will name the first one Hang Tuah (an ancient Malay hero) at a simple ceremony at the
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    Sarawak zoo gifts for Australia
    125 10 KUCHING, Wednesday. SARAWAK has given away the Kuching Zoo be cause its museum staff Is overworked and unable to maintain it. Most of the animals have been presented to the Taronga National Park In Sydney, Australia. The animals were taken across from Kuching to Tanjong
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    Jap MPs pass through
    46 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two Japanese M.P.s and a parliamentary official passed through Kuala Lumpur yesterday on their way to Australia on a return courtesy visit. The Japanese visitors were Mr. T. Chlda and Mr. M. Momiyo both M.Ps and Mr. I Wakae.
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    Art exhibition
    37 10 Lady Ooode. wife of the Governor, will open an exhibition of paintings by the Business and Professlona! Women's Club. Singapore. _.t John Little's Restaurant at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow. The exhibition will end on Aug 30.
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    LACK OF INTEREST MAY HOLD UP STAMPS
    171 10 LACK OF INTEREST MAY HOLD UP STAMPS I ACK of public Interest threatens to delay selection of designs for a special issue of stamps to commemorate Singapore's attainment of self-gov-ernment next year Only four suggestions from members of the public have been received since the Government asked for Ideas for
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    Man fights with robbers
    52 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A Municipal Council labourer, K. Subramaniam. 21. chased I and fought with two men after they had robbed him of his purse in the Cheras Road cemetery late last night. Subramaniam said today that he was overpowered and flung against a tomb. He
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    Canadian envoy finishes tour
    47 10 KUALA TRENGGANU. Wed. —The Canadian High Commissioner In the Federation. Mr. A. R. Menzles. who has been in Trengganu for the last four days, left here for i Kuala Lumpur today. Mr. Menzies and his family are expected back in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow.
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    TRAVEL MEN FORM K.L. SEAL CLUB
    146 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. LEADING travel agents, hoteliers and representatives of airlines and shipping companies have formed a Skal Club here to ensure closer co-opera tion. The club will be affiliated to the International Association of SkaJ Clubs, which has^more man 150 clubs In 42
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    Two for union meeting
    58 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Two Asian regional officials of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions arrived from New Delhi today to start organising the fourth Asian ICFTU conference, to be held here at the end of this month. They were the regional secretary, Mr. O. Ma
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    36 10 SEREMBAN. Wed. Mr. Robert Singam, president of the Negri Sembilan division. Labour Party of Malaya, wants the Federation Government to Impose a higher Income tax rate on people earning $2,000 or more a mouth
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    TIN RALLIES AGAIN BY ONE DOLLAR ON LOCAL MARKET
    465 12 By Our Market Correspondent pOR the second day in succession yesterday there was a rally in the Singapore tin price which improved by one dollar to $368 per picul. Only an estimated 100 tons was on offer and demand was reported
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    RUBBER PRICES
    145 12 September first grade robber buyers fob closed In Singapore yesterday at 80% cents per up five-eighths of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. Closing tone: Steady, quiet. Closing prices In cents per lt> yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 80 H, sellers 80%; Int. 1
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    303 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: '.'All sections on the local share market were quietly steady, and the turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following- business done yesterday: Fed. Dlspenaary $1.09; Fraser «> Neave ords «2.63 and $3.6 JH; Gammon $1,424 (odd lot). $1,464 and
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    19 12 Malayan Share Market: Aug. 2» All* 1* Industrials: S7J1 87.81 Tins: 77.8S 7745 Jan. 1 IMS— IN
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    108 12 Singapore Chinese Frattaec Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday ware: Copra: quiet, UK/Contlneut August/September $32 buyers, $32', sellers Coconut all: quiet; bulk $48% sellers, drum $52 sellers, rep per: quiet; no business reported done; Muntok white $125. Sarawak $124, special Sarawak black $74 (all down $1). Singapore Copra
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    115 12 Ships lying a|*ngsUe the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Corfu 1-3, Benmacdhul 4-5, Nagashlma Maru 6A, Menestheus 6-7. Benlawers 10-11. Sydney Maru 13-14. Florlan Ceynowa 18, Amelia 19-20. Serempang N.WaU 3. Taype N Wall 4. Eastern Maid 23-24, Pangkor 25. Larut 26, Tjlnegara 27-28. Rajula
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    67 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: French Franca *****; Belgian Francs 1693. On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the is dollar was quoted at 5.81% for cash,
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    26 12 SINGAPORE. AUG. 2*. RUBBER: 802 cento ■er lb. (up live-eighths of a cent). TIN: $3bB per picul (up $1). Unofficial estimated offering IN ton*.
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    155 12 MELBOURNE, Wed. INVESTMENT shares on the -''Stock Exchange of Melbourne armed further today. Rises covered all sections of tha market. Interest was still held in the hire purchase, electrical and retailer sections which moved higher. ICIANZ gained 9d. Mining shares held a steady overall tone. Metals firmed slightly
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    1072 14  - feminine forum FROM TOTS TO TEENS SUSAN BARRIE'S FASHION MODELS BEGIN VERY YOUNG SINGAPORE'S interest In fashion modelling now extends even to the youngest generation and there was no dearth of models for a juvenile fashion show planned by a leading local shoe firm to show the latest styles for
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    191 horses are entered for S'pore meeting
    790 15  - 191 horses are entered for S'pore meeting TIMAH ENTRIES CM A TOTAL of 191 horses —80 from Class One and 111 from Class Two —has been entered for the three-day meetIng at Bukit Tlmah starting on Aug 30. There will be eight races on each day The entries are: H*h
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    60 15 MOSCOW. Wed -Soviet marksman Tiogann Ntkltin set a world record when winning the 100 metres "running deer" rifle competition In the world shooting championships here yesterday. Using a service rifle, Nikitin scored 234 points out of a possible 250. Nikitin s score helped the Russians win
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    124 15 STOCKHOLM, Wed. Britain, 13 Poland and Czechslovakla each won a gold medal here yesterday in the three finals decided on the opening day of the European athletics championships. One European record was set— a women's javelin throw of 183 ft »'vlu by Dana Zatopkova— and several
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    34 15 PENANG. Wed— Penang beat Kelantan 78-64 on the fourth day of the Federation's Inter-state basketball meet here last night. Other results: men Johore beat Malacca 69-59: women— Penang beat Kedah 36 20.
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    42 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. ■JMNO today became FAB League runners-up when they beat Selangor Rangers 3-1 on the Princes Road ground. UMNO who led 2-1 at Interval, scored through Aslz. M. hmood and 3ani Tasman. Rangers' goal was a gift.
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    340 16 LONDON, Wednesiay. U7ITH victories by Hampshire and Surrey yester- day, the closest finish for years is promised in the English county cricket championship. The leaders. Hampshlrwho beat Essex by tlirp. wickets, now total 182 point from 24 matches and Surrey champions for the past six
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    107 16 KUALA LUMPUR Wed —The Kowloon Bus soccer team had to iiiiht hard for a 4-2 win over Federation Combined Schools In a thrilling soccei match at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. Five thousand spectators. In* eluding the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, and the Minister of Education
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    169 16 Cup Final fever reaches the capital KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malayan soccer history will be made on Saturday here when the Malaya Cup Final between Penantr and Singapore will be played under the Merdeka Stadium floodlight* for the first ti np since the Inception of the competition in 1921. Cup Final
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    140 16 I'OICYO. Wed. Jon Konrads. the Australian act swimmer, won a thrilling rac from Tusyoshile Yamanaka v the final of the 400 metre; freestyle at the goodwtl sv imming meet between Aits I tralla and Japan here today. Konrads s time of 4mln. 44.15e was. however. 22
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    101 16 SINGAPORE will Held Hi. aame team that beat the Kowloon Motor Bu> 7-3 last Saturday again*! Peaang la the Malaya Cup soccer final this Saturday at Kuala Lumpur The team will be: Sect Yew Chant; I'mar Rah mat Mat moon Sudasee; Quah Kirn Bent. Lee Kok
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