The Straits Times, 4 September 1958

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  • 22 1 AYHtAC.E DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 Not*** 1 New*** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1958 ft 15 CENTS
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  • 309 1 KING CANCELS DEPORTATION ORDERS AGAINST 20 Secret society thugs find way out of one-way trip to China Loophole in citizenship rules KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE YANG di-Pertuan Agong has ordered the release of about 20 Selangor banishees who have become Federal citizens since deportation orders were made.
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  • 157 1 IT'S ALL QUIET AT U.S. SCHOOLS YEW YORK, Wed.— A The new school termi at Clinton, Tennesse. began peacefully yesterday with 10 Negro boys and girls entering the I High School. Two jears ago disorders over racial integration at this school led to the arrival of state troopers and national
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  • 376 1 U.S. ADMIRAL: THE REDS CAN'T INVADE QUEMOY TAIPEH. Wednesday. yiCE-ADMIRAL Roland Smoot, commander of the T United States Taiwan Defence Command, said today that the Communists could not successfully Invade Quemoy nor attempt to blockade it. "With the combined efforts of the Nationalist spirit and our aid, we are confident
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  • 39 1 JAKARTA. Wed. -The Indonesian Government announced today that more than 3.000 rebels had surrendered in North Celebes. The surrenders followed the fall of the towns of Sonder, Kawangkoan. Tomohon. Kawilaran and other places around Lake Tondano
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  • 15 1 AMMAN, Wed. Jordan has agreed to have a United Nations "watchdog" mission. -U.P.I.
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  • 17 1 CAIRO, Wed. The Federation of the United Arab Republic and Yemen was inaugurated here today.
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  • 99 1 MAN INJURED IN FALL FROM CUSTOMS OFFICE A SINGAPORE hawker, waiting to be question, ed about the seizure of several bottles of illicit samsu, fell 28 feet from a first floor window of Customs House, Maxwell Road, yesterday. He was admitted to hospital with serious bead Injuries. The man. Toon
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  • 125 1 NEW DELHI, Wednesday. ALMOST all the Opposition members walked out A of the House of the People today amid uproarious scenes after the Speaker's refusal to admit an adjournment motion on the critical food situation in IKtar Pradesh. Shouting "Shame the Food Minister must
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  • 69 1 JOHANNESBURG. Wed. Two well-known Johannesburg Journalists— a man and his wife were killed Instantly in a motor accident here last night. Adrian Hagen. a staff orrespondent of the South African bureau of the Associated Press, and his wife Wendy Hagen, a staff reporter on the Rand Dally
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  • 119 1 Latest British blast an H-bomb I ONDON, Wed. The Ministry of Supply confirmed last night that the British nuclear device exploded over the South Pacific yesterday was an H-bomb. It was dropped from a Vickers Valiant Jet bomber piloted by RAF Squadron Leader M Bailey. The explosion was Britain's 19th
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  • 55 1 HAVANA. Wed. Four children and a woman were today reported to have been drowned in a flooded river near Bayamo, in the Orients Province of Cuba. They were the only victims of a hurricane which destroyed 25 houses in Bayamo and caused hundreds of people
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  • 266 1 ARE DISTURBANCES NOW BEING ORGANISED? I ONDON, Wed—Slogan shouting crowds marched through London's race hate district of Notting Hill last night as suspicions grew of Fascist influence behind three nights of blood and riots Hundreds of extra police swarmed through the trouble area last night,
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  • 67 1 LONDON. Wed.— The Daily Mirror today declared: "Commonwealth citi«en»— .whatever the colour of their skin should not be allowed to enter Britain as Immigrants unless they have a Job and a home to come t0 The law mus* be amended so that no-goods ran be thrown
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  • 102 1 Cypriots strike to mourn gunmen NICOSIA. Wed. Cypriot Greekfc in Famagusta today staged a one-day general strike in mourning for four Eoka terrorists killed in yesterday's gun battle at Liopetri village. At Liopetri itself, It miles south of FamacusU. British troops still maintained a curfew, while on the fringe of
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  • 21 1 CANBERRA, Wed. The Federal Oovernment will invite Princess Alexandra to Australia for the Queensland centenary celebrations in 1959— Reuter.
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  • 316 1 2 a.m. news rounduD POLICE OFFICERS DINNER SEQUfcL 'THE Deputy Comniissioner of Police, Mr. A. It. Anderson, has asktd 100 officers (including several Deputy Superintendents and Assistant Superintendent) and detectives of the Singapore Police Force to explain their presence at a dinner' last month. The host, according to a circular
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  • 251 2 Race law parts a mother and child PORT ELIZABETH, r Wed— A South African apartheid law has forced Mrs. E. MacDougall, mother of British film actress Maureen Swanson, to part from the five-year-old coloured child whose life she saved and whom she has mothered for four years. Under the Group
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  • 27 2 BELGRADE. Wed.— Group Captain Peter Townsend returned to Zagreb by air from ParLs today to resume work on a Aim of his world tour
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  • 33 2 FIVE DELICIOUS GIRLS OFFER A CHINESE DELICACY TO A DELIGHTED VISITOR FIVE Chinese girls, who themselves qualify as delicacies, offer some braised bamboo shoots, to a delighted visitor to the London Food Fair.
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  • 93 2 LEBANON: IT WILL SOON BE NORMAL BEIRUT, W>d Th f Lebanese Opposition leader, Mr. Saeb Salam, last night said that an announcement would be made soon on "facilities to enable a return of normal life to the country." This was taken to mean at least a partial easing of the
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  • 440 2 M.P.: RECRUIT COLOURED DETECTIVES LONDON, Wednesday. JgRITAIN'S race riots and plans to stamp them out will be discussed today by the Home Secretary, Mr. R. A. Butler, and the new head of Scotland Yard, Mr. Joseph Simpson. One suggestion will be that the London
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  • 30 2 MOSCOW. Wed.— A United Arab Republic arrived here yesterday (or talks on the establishment of a direct air service between the United Arab Republic and Russia. ReuUr.
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  • 171 2 This evil: Public can put an end to it LONDON, Wed. The National Council for Civil Liberties complained last night that there was "a complete lack of leadership in Britain on this evil of colour bar and race discrimination." The council said that the current racial clashes in Britain would
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  • REST OF THE OVERSEAS NEWS
    • 34 2 NEGRO YOUNGSTERS IN COLOUR BAR PROTEST AT CAFE fULSA (Oklahoma), 1 Wed.— Six Negro youths staged a "sitdown" strike in a cafe here in a protest against the colour bar in eating places. U.P.I.
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    • 24 2 HONOLULU: Gen. I. D. White. U.S. Army commandrr in the Pacific, returned to Hawaii after a week's tour of Far East units I PI
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    • 24 2 CAIRO. The U.N. secre-tary-general Mr. Dag Hammarskjczld. arrived f. re by air on his Middle East "peace mission" for talks with President Nasser. Reuter.
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    • 21 2 JAKARTA: Indonesia announced that a new military air base capable of handling jet aircraft would be built in North Sumatra.— Reuter.
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    • 13 2 TOKYO: Typhoon "Grace" was reported about 800 miles east of southern Formosa. Reuter.
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    • 22 2 NEW YORK: The Philippines Ambassador, Mr. Francisco Deigado, presented his credentials as the ncj) Philippines permanent representative to the United Nations— UJ>.L
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    • 27 2 KARACHI: Indian and Pakistani delegates ended their talks here and sources close to the conference reported "some progress" towards solving border disputes between the two countries. Reuter.
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    • 20 2 BUENOS AIRES: Lady Beecham. wife of British conductor Sir Thomas Beecham, died of a heart attack here. She was 49.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 387 3 NOW THE FISHING LIMITS DISPUTE ERUPTS IS VIOLENCE: 'DOWN WITH POACHERS 9 ICELAND PROTESTS AT 'CAPTURE' OF GUNBOAT PARTY BY FRIGATE No resistance <ts control is regained REYKJAVIK, Wednesday. CTONES FLUNG from among a crowd of more than 1,000 people shattered windows at the British Embassy
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  • 81 3 HOSTILITIES between Chinese Nationalists on Formosa and the Communists on the mainland have broken out with air and sea battles. Taking the main force of the Communist attacks have been the Quemoy Islands, which besides suffering air attacks by Rus-sian-built jet fight -is. ha\e also
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  • 182 3 ONDON. Wed. The BriYj tish trawler Coventry City was ordered last night to ram the tiny, 72- ton Icelandic gunboat Odinn if the Icelanders continued to obstruct her fishing. The Odlnn, a wooden-hull*>d vessel, hove too close to the Coventry City as she began
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  • 226 3 'We will annihilate attackers' QUEMOY ISLAND, Wednesday. pENERAL HU LIEN, commander of the National- Ist Chinese garrison on beleaguered Quemoj island, told reporters in Kinmen City last night his mission was restricted to the island's defence. The general said if the Chinese Communists attacked any
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  • 76 3 CHICAGO, Wed— Mr. Neil McElroy, the U.S. Defence Secretary, said yesterday that at the time of the recent Middle East crisis the Strategic Air Command was "ready to discourage any extension of possible conflictfully cocked, loaded, serviced and ready to go." Addressing the American Legion
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  • 351 3 LONDON, Tues Lonaon stock markets ended an eventful account on a much better note than seemed likely last week Buying developed after x slow start and by the close widespread gains had been established, particularly In the Industrial market. The demand, however, was selective. Gilt-edged securities continued their
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  • 212 3 NICOSIA, Wed.— Security headquarters announced today that all Greek Cypriot youths aged 15 to 25 will be placed under home curfew until fur.ther notice in Nicosia and Its suburbs. This measure followed the murder of two Britons In the capital within 30 hours. Biggest clash Yesterday
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  • 199 3 BAGDAD, Wed— The military prosecutor in the Bagdad treason trials alleged yesterday that the British Embassy here had been Involved in financing the "subversive activities" of the former Iraqi regime At a late session of the court last night he read out a document in
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  • 95 4 'SOLD FOR SILVER' -THE CASH ROLLS IN 'COLD for Silver," a book written by Miss Janet Lim, matron of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital, Singapore, is expected to be a best seller. In a letter to the hospital* Medical Director, Dr. G. Keys-Smith, Miss Lim said that her book would be
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  • 48 4 IPOH, Wed. A village Home Guard. Lam Phooi, 21, was allowed bail in the Ipoh Magistrate's court today after he pleaded guilty to a charge of "unlawfully parting" with his shotgun and 20 rounds of ammunition. The case was postponed to Tuesday for sentence.
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  • 32 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— A girl. Ngee Moi. 16. died in hospital here last night, 12 hours after she had been knocked down by a lorry while cycling in Kepong Road.
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  • 245 4 Federation wants Inew law to ombat gangs KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. rpHE Federation Government is considering the need for stronger powers, like those recently adopted by Singapore, in order to take more effective action against secret society gangsters and thugs, informed sources told the Straits Times today. The powers, it is
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  • 84 4 SIX employees of the Singapore City Council's store in Havelock Road nave been warned by the council's public utilities committee that they would be held Jointly responsible for future losses of material from the store. The store recently lost 13,215 lb. of pig lead, worth $7,400.
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  • 68 4 Villagers form a vigilantes corps PENANG, Wed. The villagers of Kampong Giam in Jelutong have formed an all-community 'Vigilantes Corps" to guard their homes against burglars and other undesirable characters. Malays, Chinese and Indian residents have got together to take turns guarding their kampong. Armed with sticks, they tour the
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  • 161 4 THE Singapore Government is making plans to smash the gangster menace in remote villages. Village leaders will soon be asked to meet Government and police chiefs on how to safeguard their kampongs from thugs. Mr. M.P.D. Nair, Assistant Minister to the Chief Seer* tary, hinted about the
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  • 29 4 The Customs and Excise Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd.. Singapore, will hold Its annual general meeting today at the Customs House, Maxwell Road, at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 138 4 JILTED GIRL IN SUICIDE BID DRAMA ON BEACH DENANG, Wed. Po- lice were summoned to Gurney Drive last night to stop a teenage, girl from jumping into the sea. The girl, screaming hysterically that her boy friend had jilted her, struggled for half an hour with passers-by who caught her
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  • 47 4 TELUK ANSON, Wed Bail was granted to Chee Beng Hal. 38. a salesman, in the Magistrate's Court yesterday when he wa s charged with raping a woman in a hotel here on Aug. 21 The preliminary Inquiry will be held on Oct. 28
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  • 276 4 STUDENT LEADER TO EXPLAIN TO THE TENGKU ABOUT THAT PEKING FILM SHOW From HALL ROMNEY LONDON. Wednesday. |L|K. Zain Azraai, president of Malayan Students Union in Britain, is writing te the Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, to assure him that Malayan students in Britain are, if anything, anti-communist. Azraai
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  • 174 4 Parang thugs slash student IPOH. Wed.— A school--1 boy, Chong Kirn Sing, 16, was slashed on the back with a parang by secret society gangsters while unlocking his bicycle in front of a coffee shop in Laxu-. mana Road early thi^ morning. Chong. a student ol the Yuk Choy High
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  • 25 4 Twenty Singapore employees of Boustead and Co. Ltd.. will be presented with gold tie-pins tomorrow in appreciation of their services for 21 years.
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  • 277 4  -  OH KEE TIANG By PENANG. Wednesday. 4 GERMAN globe-trot- ter with failing eyesight arrived here today on his way "to see the world before my world turns dark." "I have also another ambition," Mr. Kurt Peters. 59, of Bismarckstr. Hildbad, Schwarzald. told the Straits Times.
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  • 127 5 GOVT. TO OFFER 29 STUDY GIFTS T*HE Singapore GovA eminent is offering its officers 29 scholarships next year for training in specialist subjects locally and abroad. The courses are mainly of one to two years' duration. A few are for four to five years. With the exception of courses in
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  • 43 5 JESSELTON, Wed. Admiral Sir Gerald Gladstone, Commander in Chief. Far East Station, will visit Jesselton, and Sandakan in North Borneo next week. He will arrive in H.M.S. Alert on Sept. 8, accompained by Lady Gladstone and Miss Mary Gladstone.
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  • 23 5 PENANG, Wed. The Coroner today recorded a "misadventure" verdict on Khamls bin Arob, 60. who died after falling from a tree.
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  • 651 5 Island Club decides: Grounds will be open to the public LOKE: 'WE HAVE FAR MORE TO LOSE THAN. KING CANUTE... WE ARE LIKELY TO BE DROWNED' J'HE Royal Island Club has agreed in principle to open its grounds in Thomson Road to the public. An extraordinary general meeting held at
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 426 5 Malarra CAPITOL: Toofan Aur Deeya 12. 3, 6.30, 9.15; REX- Fort Massacre 12.30, 3, 6.30, 9.15; LIDO: Sergeant Hassan Malay, 12.30, 3. 6.30. 9.15; SUN: It's Great To Be Young 3, 7, 8.15 REX: Oklahoma Woman 2.30. 7 15, 9.15; CAPITOL- Fong Sal Yoke Hult Chin Yam Yang Toong (Cantonese)
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    • 413 5 Ipoh CATHAY: Selendang Dellma 12.45, 3, 6.45. 9.15; RUBY: Yaqul Drums 12.45. 3, 6 45, 9.15; ODEON: Over My Dead Body 12.45. 3. 6.45, 9.15; LIDO: Waterloo Bridge 12.45. 3. 6.45, 9.15; REX: Sergeant Hassan (Malay) 12.45. 3, 6.45, 9.15; CAPITOL: Lay Van Hung (Mandarin) 12.45, S, 7, 9.15; SUN:
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    • 42 5 TOL: Sergeant Hassan (Malay) 2 30. 6.45, 9.30: REX: Pyaasa (Hindi) 230. 645. 930: PLAZA: Gunsllngers 2.30. 7, 9 30. JH«-hn RUBY.- Bride 8c Bridegroom 2.45, 7.30 lamp. it CATHAY: Love Crime 3. 1. 9.15. fa>ma« COSMOS: Wonderlul Wedding (Cantonese) 3, 8.
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  • 321 6 CINGAPORE'S Minister for Education, Mr. Chew Swee Kee, said yesterday that the Cambridge School Certificate moy soon become "a worthless scrap of paper." He said more and more people with this qualification were seeking work. But the employment market could not absorb all
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  • 194 6 A.A. SEEKS WOMEN DRINKERS TO JOIN ITS RANKS WOMEN alcoholics are fighting shy of joining the Singapore branch of Alcoholics Anonymous, which was formed last month. An organiser of the branch told the Straits Times yesterday: "I have seen many women alcoholics In the bars of the city. But so
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  • 47 6 IPOH, Wed. The Director of Operations, Lt.-Gen. Sir James Cassels. accompanied by Brigadier G. F. Upjohn, of No. 2 Federal Infantry Brigade, today met members of the Teluk Anson district war executive committee and was told of the improved emergency situation in the area.
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  • 175 6 So the ILO suggests three men T^HE Singapore Government will not get Mr. G. J. Brocklehurst, an International Labour Organisation expert, to help draft social security legislation. Yesterday, during a brief unannounced stopover in Singapore from New Zealand. Mr. Brocklehurst telephoned v.3 Social Welfare
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  • 44 6 Terance Edward Fernando was acquitted in Singapore yesterday of robbing Teo Siam of $12 in Kangkar Village on May 18. The Judge upheld a submission by Mr. P. T. Wong, defending, that the police had not positively established the robber's identity
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  • 41 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Ho Ah Bek. of Batu Pahat. was fined $2,500 in the magistrate's court here today for fraudulently attempting to evade duty amounting to $266 on a quantity of plastic toys. The toys were confiscated.
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  • 38 6 The Grishman-Ryce Duo will give a performance of works by Beethoven, Schubert and Mozart at the Cultural Centre. Canning Rise, on Sept. 21 at 8.45 p.m. The recital is being presented by the Singapore Musical Society
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  • 38 6 The stage Club in Singapore will present a Restoration comedy by William Wycherley, "The Country Wife," at the Cultural Centre Theatre. Canning Rise on Sept. 17. 18. 19 and 20. Bookings may be made at Robinson*.
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  • 176 6 AN AMERICAN couple n Kuala Lumpur believe that skunks make unusual but excellent pets. They recently bought a pair for Sl5O, and had them flown out from the United States for their three children Candis 10. Rex. nine, and Terry, five. Said Mr.
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  • 376 6 Jailed ex-minister wants to be Federal citizen SULTAN HAHID: I WAST TO FORGET PAST A MAN who was sen- tenced to ten years' jail for complicity in a plot to overthrow the Indonesian Government and assassinate the Minister of Defence is planning to apply lor Federal citizenship. He is Sultan
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  • 68 6 MR. T. V. GOMEZ yesterday announced his intended resignation as secretary- general of the Singapore General Employees' Union. 11l health is the reason. The union was formed when the powerful Factory and Shop Workers' Union was declared defunct after the 1956 October
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  • 115 6 17 U ALA LUMPUR, Wed. iV —The former British Settlements of Penan« and Malacca may have their own national anthems soori. They are the only two states without their own j anthem*. Malacca has appointed a committee to consider an anthem. Penang has indicated
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  • 328 7 'Surrender or die' leaflets dropped PENANG, Wednesday. THE Australian No. 2 Canberra jet bomber squadron rained several 1,000 lb. bombs on terrorist hide-outs in northern Malaya today in their first operation of the Emergency. It was also the first-ever operation by Australian jet bombers. The squadron,
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  • 54 7 KUALA KANGSAR, Wed.— A driver, Fu Kam Chuan, 31. was killed when his lorry, laden with logs, overturned near Manong, 12 miles from here, yesterday. I i is believed to have attempted to Jump clear of the overturning lorry but was caught by the falling logs
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  • 47 7 Ten national servicemen were fined in a Singapore court yesterday for falling to attend parades between June and July The fines ranged from $5 to $25. Another man was fined (b for being improperly dressed on parade He went without his beret
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  • 22 7 Heng Jwee Hiang 18 was jailed for two months by a Singapore court yesterday tor dishonestly retaining a stolen bicycle
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  • 44 7 P. Palabasan, a labourer was jailed for 12 months by a Singapore district court yesterday for attacking a colleague. D. Vcngadasamv. with a parang The attack took place in a house in Prince Edward Road at 9.30 p.m. on July 17
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  • 178 7 IZUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The newly appointed chief of the United States Army Medical Research, Brig. General Joseph H. McNinch, today assured Malaya of every possible assistance. The general is paying a three-day visit to Malaya to familiarise himself with the research activities and
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  • 74 7 IPOH, Wed.— Estate workers on some European-owned plantations In Perak hare been penalised (or taking a day off to mirk the merdeka anniversary celebrations on Aug. 31. Mr Noel Emmanuel, secretary of the Perak branch of the National Union of Plantation Workers, said this today
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  • 130 7 IPOH, Wed -A 20-year-oM Communist who went into the Jangle six years ago has surrendered to the police In the Chemnr area of Perak I. ah Toh Leung cave up to two civilians near the nth mile, Jelapanc Cbemnr Road, on Monday lan was
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  • 188 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. VIALAYAN workers were today urged to contrliTl bute one per cent of their wages for social security schemes. The call was madf by Mr Jay B Krane assistant director of organisation of the International Con federation of Free Unions. He also urged
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  • 56 7 SEREMBAN. Wed. A senior teacher of St Paul.; Institution, Mr Lee Chee Kwan, 56 collapsed and died last night at the Soon Tuck Association. He leaves a widow and thr?e married daughters. He was the superintendent of St. Paul's section of the St. John Ambulance Brigade
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  • 238 7 Glass strike is almost over r THE three-month-old 1 strike by 200 remaining former workers of the Singapore Glass Manufacturers company in Henderson Road, is likely to end this week This follows a meeting yesterday between the management and leaders of the Singapore General Employees' Union at the Labour Ministry
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  • 55 7 PENANG. Wed Acting on information, a police party went to a side-lane off Noordln Road at about 7.30 last night and found an abandoned guny sack In It were si:, kandar sticks The sack Is believed to have been abandoned by gangsters who fled on
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    • 653 8 Planning For Elections The Federation Government's decision not to hold new elections immediately after independence was questioned at the time, but it was a wise decision although it meant the Alliance was giving up the absolute certainty of repeating the sweeping success of 1955. A more modest victory probably will
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    • 257 8 Cool heads have kept the peace the bloodless war in Iceland's waters, but the capture and the freeing of the Northern Foam warn that this unfortunate dispute is not without its considerable dangers. Two Icelandic gunboats closed with the Northern Foam under cover of fog, and put a
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    • 238 8 Singapore's two million dollar Victoria Memorial Theatre will not be much use to cultural organisations unless the new charges for hire of the theatre are reduced. Many groups have complained that the rates are crippling. The old theatre, dismal and uncomfortable though it was, at least was able to
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  • 1066 8  - BRITAIN TO RECAST HER POLICY TOWARDS THE ARABIAN PENINSULA JOHN EARLE by ORITISH Foreign Of- flee officials are, in the view of diplomatic observers In London, doing some hard thinking about how to recast British policy towards the Arabian Peninsula, which may be the next crisis area of the Middle
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    • 579 8 Time will not wait for Singapore's day dreamers IN reference to the 1 letters by "British European Singapore Citizen" (S.T. 30 Aug.) and Mr. A.K. Tan (S.T. 2 Sept.), I wish to clarify certain aspects of the subject under discussion. That there exists in this country today a social revolution
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    • 170 8 NO DEARTH OF POLITICAL LEADERS YOUR correspondent. 8223. opens himself to criticism when he says that there are few potential leaders among the Englisheducated people in the country (S.T. Sept. 1). In saying that, he is only echoing a popular opinion that has little foundation He has apparently overlooked the
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    • 57 8 THE Birth Registry In A Penanu takes Its own sweet time In the issuing of birth certificates to the public. A birth certificate can be had from most registries in the Federation within five days. It is not so In Penan* where it takes umpteen days
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    • 277 8 MR. LEE KUAN YEW'S letter and the sweeping statements he made regarding the English educated 'ST. Aug. 28) should not go unchallenged. First and foremost let Mr. Lee tell us what has brought hiii into public prominence, now that he has aligned himself
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    • 55 8 MAY we suggest that Singapore should issue new stamps? Why not have beautiful buildings such as the Merdeka Bridge, the Chinese Temple at Kirn Keat Road, Sultan Mosque, City Hall. Buprem» Court. Esplanade. Victoria Memorial Hall. A-sia Buildint. the Victoria Theatre and a map of Singapore?
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    • 793 8 i j Straits Times Free Press 1 For »ti« convenience of cdvar- tiien our representation at Ist t'oor. SINGAPORE COLO STORAGE, i I ORCHARD ROAD, will receive small advertisements and answers to bo» numbers. Classified advertisements may also be nor ,ed to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD., Winchester House, Collyer Quay,
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  • 242 9 MINISTRY AGREES TO PROBE 'HARDSHIP 9 COMPLAINT IOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Junior staff at Tampoi Mental Hospital have made widespread allegations of neglect and have threatened to strike if an official is not transferred immediately. Hospital workers throughout the Federation may threaten to stop work
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  • 52 9 Poh Kirn Choo was granted "~cree nisi against her Jiand, Tan Peng Ban. a k. in the Singapore High rt yesterday. Poh alleged ltery. The decree is to be made Absolute in three months. The couple were married on Oct. 10, 1953. There are threa children by
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  • 331 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. A SCHOOLBOY witness today told of the fatal attack on schoolteacher Stephen Fonseka. Osman bin Yusof, a form four pupil of the High Street Secondary School, told a preliminary inquiry he was told to go away after seeing the youths
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  • 69 9 A housewife, Chua Lai Beng, was fined $800 in a Singapore court yesterday when she pleaded guilty to permitting her house to be used as a common gaming house. Chief Inspector Santa Singh said a police party raided Chua's home in Lorong 105. Geylang. on Aug.
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  • 31 9 PENANG, Wed. The Governor of Penang, Raja. Sir Uda. gave a demonstration of golf at a merdeka anniversary garden party held on Monday evening at the residency.
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  • 16 9 A HAPPY FAMILY NOW.— Picture by Low Yew Kong
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  • 258 9 Cash and gifts pour in for crippled widow CRIPPLED Madam Ang Kirn Hong, the widow with six children to support, cried Joyfully yesterday when she learnt of the generous response from the public of Singapore to help her. Madam Ang. who has been living on the brink of starvation since
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  • 55 9 KLANG. Wed— The Klan* Town council has cancelled the licence of a Malay stallholder in the new Klang north market because he employs a Chinese assistant. All Malay stallholders in the market were recently warned by the council that they must carry on their businesses themselves
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  • 122 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. rFHE SWIMMING pool in the General Hospital here, used by 50 children suffering from poliomyelitis, is being renovated on the instructions of the Minister of Health, Mr. V. T. Sambanthan. Mr. Sambanthan told the Straits Times today that the renovation would cost about
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  • 66 9 PENANG, Wed. The Chief Education Officer. Mr G Pitkeathly, is retiring this week under Malay an isation Mr Pitkeathly. who has been chief education officer here since October last year, will leave Malaya on Friday He was formerly a teacher in the Penang Free School. Mr. J.
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  • 50 9 Tan Boon Seng of Jurong Road, was charged in a Singapore court on Tuesday with causing bodily injury to a woman. Tan Yin. 57. on Monday. He was ordered to be sen* to Woodbridge Hospital for two weeks after the charge had been explained to him.
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  • 82 9 THIEVES MISS $3,000 IS A SAFE nnHIKVKS abandoned a 1 safe containing about $3.00* in cash and Jewellery at the old Kallang airport, Singapore, on Tuesday morning after taking $50. The safe had been stolen from a Kirn Yam Road house while the tenant, Lee Kia Leng, 55, was out
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  • 54 9 KL MOSCOW: YOU CAN DO IT BY AIR KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Air India has started the first direct air service from Malaya to Russia. For $3,382, passengers can make a round trip from Kuala Lumpur that will take them to Calcutta. New Delhi. Tashkent. Moscow. Prague. Rome, Bombay. Calcutta and
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  • 51 9 Five representatives from the United Seamen's Union and the Malayasian Ship Officers' Un.on are meeting Mr. J M. Jumabhoy, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, to protest against Sin-gapore-registered ships signing on Indonesian and Hong Kong crews. The meeting with the Minister is to take place
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  • 42 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Colonial Office chauffeur. Miss Nancy (Bunny) Simmons, who drove Tengku Abdul Rahman in London during the successful merdeka negotiations, has sent the Prime Minister first anniversary greetings. Her telegram, received today, says "happy first anniversary Bunny."
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  • 33 9 Twenty-eight Form IV girls from the Fairfleld Girls' Afternoon School will take part In a civics course tomorrow when they will go on a tour of places of interest in Singapore.
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  • 148 9 ALOR STAR, Wed. A Kedah princess, Tengku Sakinah, a younger sister of the Kedah Ruler, Sultan Abdul Halim Shah, has returned to Kedah on holiday with her wealthy French husband, Mr. 8 Borotra, after an absence of seven years from Malaya Tengku Sakinah,
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  • 62 9 The Young Men's Muslim Association and the Malay Youth Literary Association. Singapore, will take part In a debate at the Malay Football Association hall. Balestier Road, on Saturday at 5 p.m. The subject: "A woman who belongs to the Hanafl school of law seeks divorce from her
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  • 341 9 BIG CHEQUES SWINDLE: MISSING MAN IS ACCUSED KUALA 1.1 MPI X, Wednesday. A MAN was tried in the magistrate's court here today in his absence in connection with an alleged quarter million dollar swindle. Lee Man Choi was said to have left the country after the loss of the money
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  • 45 9 IPOH. Wed. Inmates of the Federal prison at Taiping 474 of them cele brated the merdeka anniver snry with a two-day sports meet. They were also given extra rations for the anniversary and listened to broadcasts of the celebrations in Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 17 9 The Malayan Pharmaceutical Association will hold its annual dinner and dance at pore, on Saturday.
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  • 74 9 Acid riddle answered: It was sulphuric KIM LUMPUR. Wed. IT was sulphuric acid that burned 13 people watching the merdeka anniversary procession here on Sunday, government chemists have reported. The Selangor CID chief. Mr. T. Hamilton, revealed this today after the rhmists had examined the ciuthing of five victims. Police
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  • 76 9 Inche Ahmad bin Hussein. a Singapore coroner, issued a warrant yesterday for the arrest of Brian Robert Logan, 21, a senior aircraftman, of R.A.F. Tengah. Inche Ahmad said there was sufficent evidence to believe that Logan had caused the death of Radin Moonaphar bin Radin All
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  • 250 9 WHY THE GOVT. HAS PUT RICE PRICE UP ITU ALA LUMPUR. Wed. —The Federation Government has been forced tr > put un the price oi its stockpile rice offered to merchants because of the increase in the Siamese market price. This was stated today by a spokesman of the trade
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  • 50 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Mr. S.N Dhar has been aopointed press attache of the Indian High Commission here, succeeding Mr R.C. Asthana who is being transferred to New Delhi. Mr. Ohar will arrive tomorrow. He is a former member of the editorial staff of the Hindustan Times.
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    • 84 9 QUALITY (TLjfJj} 4~* J& S& M^" 3 PINTS OF WATER BOILED 111 5 MINUTES Price* S pore Penan* Federation PolMied 1D5173M 3 Pints $27 $30 Aluminium D 51 75 M srmt»5 r mt» $30 $33 Chromium I 0 5353 3 Pints $48 $55 Plated I 0 5235 5 PinH $59
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    • 66 9 FLY YOUR CARGO BY bhc For particulars consult your Cargo Agent or MALAYAN AIRWAYS (general sales agents) british overseas airways corporation V j-. 1 y UTifWBSI 200 Clemenceau Avenue. B.^^r^f^^Jfl S."i;.,pore Tel 3033. J I DRIWAL y£~\ I «ilh 'KB' irlplei *»>•>< lifr— pro rnl. rjlhrrinj for ymr\ I Write
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  • 486 10 COMPLAINTS AGAINST Z3 LICENSEE* TWO 16-year-old prostitutes were found staying at the Seng Cheong Hotel, in East Coast Road, Singapore, during an anti-vice police raid on April 19, Asst. Supt. Lim Seng Huat told the Hotels' Licensing Board yesterday. Three weeks earlier, a man
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  • 28 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Nineteen entries have been received by the Selangor Amateur Cine Group for Its Federation Singapore amateur cine contest Entries closed on Aug. 31
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  • 67 10 MARSHALL OFF TO AUSTRALIA ON HOLIDAY THE CHAIRMAN of the Workers' Party, Mr. David Marshall, left yesterday by air for a month's vacation in Australia. Wearing a blue sports shirt and in gay, holiday mood he smilingly told re. porters that his trip was "strictly a holiday." "But I shall
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  • 163 10 MIDDLETON-SMITH LEAVES: HE WILL REMEMBER 1958,' SAYS MAYOR SINGAPORE city councillors yesterday joined the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, in bidding farewell to the Chief Administrative Officer, Mr. R. MiddletonSmith. The Mayor said at the start of the council meeting: "1 have a special announcement. This will be Mr. Middleton
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  • 40 10 About 10 eret society thugs fought in McCallum Street late on Tuesday night 200 yards from the Singap -c CID offices. Broken bottles were jwn on the road when the police arrived. No arrests have been made
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  • 128 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. A HOUSEWIFE returned to her home in Setapak here last night to find her husband hanging from a beam in the bedroom. The terrified woman rushed to the kitchen, grabbed a knife and cut the sari from which he was hanging M.
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  • 69 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation's High Commissioner in India. Mr. S Chelvaslngham Mclntyre, arrived here today from New Delhi for consultations before leaving for New York on Sept 8 to attend the UN General Assembly. Mr. Mclntyre will be one ol Malaya's five delegates of the Assembly. The
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  • 41 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A prominent Indian woman leader and socl-al worker. Mrs. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay. will arrive in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday for a two-day visit. Mrs. Chattopadhyay Is visiting South-East Asian countries on a cultural mission.
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  • 50 10 KUALA LbMPUK. Wed. A maid servant cooked undisturbed in the kitchen while burglars ransacked the top floor of a house In Jalan Changkat, off Circular Road, last night and got away with $500 and a cheque for $80. A drawer of a dressing table was forced open
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  • 32 10 The Merrymakers will hold a dance at the Fraser and Neave hall. Singapore on Sept. 18 Highlights will be a teenage fashion show and the election of a "Teenage Queen."
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  • 31 10 'The treasure of the Sierra Madre" will be screened by the Singapore Film Society at the Cultural Centre Theatre on Sept. 28 at 6 p m. and 9 p.m.
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  • 166 10 THE KING WILL SEE NAVY EXERCISE OEREMBAN, Wed. Port Dickson will be gaily decorated on Sunday when the Yang diPertuan Agong reviews the Royal Malayan Navy. HMMS Sri Perils (formerly Pelandok) and six other ships will carry out exercises with the King, the Minister of Defence. Dato Abdul Razak and
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  • 247 10 ITUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Finance Minister, Sir Henry Lee, will leave for Montreal tomorrow to try to gain for Malaya $25 million a year now being "lost" through Imperial preference. He will attend the 12-day Commonwealth trade and economic conference
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  • 55 10 KUALA TRENGGANU, Wed —More than 2,000 people were at the Paya "'unga ground and the Henry Gurney Padang here last night to see side shows marking the end of the four-day merdeka anniversary cci Orations in Trengganu. The mining tc«a of Buklt Best In Dungun will
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 111 10 Straits Times Crossword LT LJ' LJ 4 P MiW' W 7 1 1 10 1 N I "illilllll l 1 Z ,|1 li I Z Zl^l^fc!l Z !L Z ACROSS side (6) 1 Backward animal it) Th**** something choice 9 His looks earned silent dli- •J» v*u «son»*lner ta precloui
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  • STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1416 11 Max Reinhardt gave new look to the stage AS CHILD HE VOWED TO MAKE STAGE HIS CAREER MAX REINHAHiii nwis v theatrical venturer who took Berlin, Vienna, London and New York by storm. His magic touch had turned many a dry schoolroom classic into a not of colour and movement.
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    • 200 11 i\*rm<*n A io. Hy tlttz t-*£Ct Tw£V COME l*J ajv/IO Xl U i *^3B^*V CPMFMAFf? AMY S Wm\m7^^ F£JZNANPf"> SCt Wt-MRPC* C-*»L" '*L N^ *i crv»c«nr>trs. Mrvr <^^*Att^BW *^C <^^ f*L AN y i s 1 \M a »V"» s n^aa llu* Saint Hy Lvstic* Vhurtvris ■Bn^J^^JSJPß^BHHpj'Tij I "^B3 I
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  • 470 12 PRICE OF TIN REACTS SHARPLY TO LOWER LEVELS By Our Market Correspondent its gain of $5.50 in the previous two days, the price of tin in Singapore yesterday reacted sharply downwards by $3.25 to $370.75. This followed the easier tendency in London overnight when a reaction developed against the harder
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  • 157 12 September first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 81', cents per Ib. down three-eighths of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. Clu'ine tone: Dull Closing prices ln cents per Ib yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 80 7 H sellers 81 Hi
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  • 390 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association repqflesi: "Industrials were steady, titu were steady after easier and rubbers quiet. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: Fraser and Neave ords $2,734 (odd lot), $2.74 and $2.75; Oammon $1.50 and $148 and $1.49; W.
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  • 19 12 Malayan Share Market: Sept. 3 Sept. 2 Indust.ials: 91.43 91.27 Tins: 83.44 «4.52 Jan. 1 1958 IMi
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  • 27 12 SINGAPORE SEPT 3. RUBBER: 811 cents per Ib. (down threeeighths of a cent). TIN: $370 75 per picul (down 13.25). Estimated unofficial offering lit tons.
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  • 104 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesteiday were: Copra: steady: UK/Continent September/October $32% buyers, $33 sellers. Coconut oil: firm: bulk $50 4 sellers, drum $53 sellers. Pepper: steady; no business reported done; Muntok white $127. Sarawak $126, special Sarawak black $75 tall unchanged). Singapore Copra Association
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  • 69 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made li\e following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to 1100) viiinj T.T. or O.D. ready: Frrnrh Francs *****: lUUan Urr *****. On the free exchange market in Hong Kong \esterday. the L.S. dollar was quoted at 5.80\ for caah,
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  • 192 12 Ships lying alongside the Sin- gapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Pyidawaye i 1 2, Corfu 4/5, Mine.shima Maru I tiA. Awajlsan Maru 6/7, President {Grant 89, Glenartehey 10/11, I Rhesus 13/14, Orestes 15/16. Van Neck 18, Shun Hing 19 20. Taype N. Wall 3, Serudom
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  • 158 12 MELBOURNE, Wed. INVESTMENT shares on Urn x Stock Exchange here today recorded a slightly easier ton* compared with recent levels, al» though rises still slightly exceeded falls. Price movements remained narrow with trading at high levels. Mining shares followed a firm pattern, with an overall firmer trend. Tin
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    • 434 12 ■W*M BasssssV fight backache And Rheumatism Nutliihg run make you feel so old. rir.,l. Mud dvpresard as losing sleep sn.l energy berause of Getting Up Nionts or Burning, Smarting, Itching Acidity. And tf your back aches anil Krirumatism Pains In Jointa and muscle* mHke you miserable, you can't work and
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    • 159 12 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE U hereby given that Mr. Ng Buan Hong alias (Wong Fun Fong) reft our service as General Manager of his own accord on the 15th August. 1958 and that he has no authority whatsoever to transact any business or collect any monies for or on our behalf
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    • 764 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS LADY TEMPLER HOSPITAL KUALA LI'MPUR APPLICATIONS are invited for the following posts: (li Senior pathological laboratory technician. (2) Junior laboratory assistant. Salaries according to qualifications and experience. Applications, Including references should be addressed to the Hospital Secretary Lady Templer Hospital, P.O. Box 569, Kuala Lumpur. KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL
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    • 441 12 NOTICES NOTICE UNDER SECTION 137 THE TOWN BOABDS ENACTMENT NO. 118. JOHOKI Notice Is hereby- given under Section 137 ol the Town Boards Enactment that a Draft Plan No. J4/3154, of the area known v Kampong Saten, which U bounded by Jalan Fatimah, Jalan Mohd. Salleh, Jalan Ampuan and Jalan
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    • 144 12 SHIPPING NOTICES Will WILHELMSEN LINE M/S "TALISMAN" ARRIVED SPORE 29.8.58. A General Survey of all damn?ed cargo discharged ex the above vessel will be held at 9 a.m. on sth and 10th September. 1958, at SHB godown Nos. 1 ft 2. No »urther survey will be held either before or
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    • 184 12 TENDER JOHORE P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class "D" and above registered F'.W.D. Contractors will be received by the State Engineer, Johore. up to Noon of the 14.9.58 for SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF METAL FROM AVER HITAM QUARRY FOR THE PERIOD 1-10-58 TO 30-9-59 Full particulars may be obtained from
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    • 1213 14 IF anyone had any doubts left that the days 1 of the loose look are over, this week's spate of fashion reports from the Paris collections shoulu make it clear that the sack has finally been consigned to the scrap heap, and that there is nothing
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  • 140 15 DADEN BADEN. West Germany,! Wed- Lester Piggott was unplaced on Mogul in the £8.500 Grand Prix de Baden Baden, West Germany's richest race Mcgul failed to produce any effort in the straight and finished sixth. Winner of the race was Dushka. <R Cucu), who captured the French
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  • 275 15 COOPER IS Ist INTO US QUARTER FINALS FOREST HILLS, New York Wednesday SHLEY COOPER, the Wimbledon champion, led the way into the quarter finals of the United States tennis men's singles championship yesterday with an easy 6—l, 6-2, 6—4 win over Myron Franks, of United States. Cooper was joined by
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  • 146 15 Black beats 2 records in the heats BUDAPEST, Wed— lan Black, 17-year-old swimmer from Aberdeen, Scotland, set two records in the heats of the European Championships here yesterday. He beat the 400 metres freestyle record with 4min. 289 sec clipping 6.3 sec. off Alrx Jany's record, and then returned 2min.
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    • 869 15 I i Ch3Ck Before Potting Replies to Box Numbers Utmost core mould be roken when replying to box numbei I oils, to use the CORRECT NOMSER and Address to the I Stroits Times, Times House. wver Valley Road. Cash must be sent by regis r j ?rcd post; Postal Orders
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    • 695 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 2« Word, SS (Mim.)— Box SO ct: extra. MERCANTILE HOSTEL 13, Queen Street. Phone ***** Comfortable clean bed-sitting rooms Full English breakfast all conveniences available men. women AVAILABLE AT PRIVATE Home. Board-Res., D/S Rooms' with all conveniences. Ten minutes from City. Apply 760 Mountbaiten Road. FURNISHED TWO-BEDROOM FLATS,
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    • 814 15 HOUSE LAND WANTED 2* Word, tS (Mim.)— Box St ct*. extra. WANT TO BUY 3-bedroom compound Bungalow Modern Sanitation, area 8.000 10.000 sq. ft. $40,000 00 District 10 <& 11, Principals only. Box A 5958 S.T. i HOUSES LAND FOR SALE ;0 Word, tS (Mim.)— Box St ct: extra. PREWAR
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    • 899 15 HIRE PURCHASE 2t Word, Si (Mim.)— Box St ct: extra I SADIA ELECTRIC WATER Heaters, all types available on hire purchase from Thye Ann St Co., 49. Havelock Road. Tel: *****. SOON TECK FINANCE Company finance Hire -Purchase on Motor Cars, ucw and secondhand (1953 Model upwards only): terms moderate.
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    • 479 15 FOR SALE M Ward* SS (Mim.)— Box St ct: extrc ANNUAL BALE:— Ladles Panties 5 for $3, Sixways Padded Brassieres $5.20, Children's Vests, Briefs 50c. Cathay's 38/39, Bras Basah Rd. FULLY SERVICEABLE WEST INGHOUSE Refrigerator, 7 cubic feet. Capacity. Quick sale calls for best offer over $300. 165 Pasir Panjang
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    • 207 15 MISCELLANEOUS it Ward* SS (Vim.)— Box St ct: extra ON WASH DAYS have a tub' of "Movol" Ironmould Remove handy It's magic! so are "Dvummer' 1 Dyes (27 shades), "Drummer" Colour Rtmover, "Liitle Boy Blue* Square Washing Blue. It supplies not available In your local shops write: Geo. Wehry Co.
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  • 204 16  -  EPSOM JEEP POWHATAN SCORES ANOTHER SMASHING ALL-THE-WAY WIN He saddles four good-priced winners By MR. WONG AH YORK'S brilliant miler, I'owhatan, with Merv Posner up, scored another smashing aI It he- way win against a topflight tield over his pet distance at Bukit Timah yesterday. Taking command
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  • 48 16 TOTAL POOL: $187,152 Ist. No. *****2 i584.218> 2nd. No. *****1 ($42,109) 3rd. No. *****2 (523.394) STARTERS ($1,949 each); Nos. *****9; *****4; *****7; *****7; *****5; *****6; *****4; *****6; *****1; *****1: *****3; *****0. CONSOLATION ($1,403 each): Nos. ******: *****5; *****4; *****2; *****3; *****0; *****9; *****2; *****5: *****9.
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  • 133 16 VIENNA CLUB RAPIDS IS KEEN TO PLAY IN MALAYA KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Rapids one of the strong est soccer teams In Vienna, are expected to play a few matches in Malaya during their coming Far Eastern tour. They have asked the Football Association of Malaya to offer them "terms" to
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  • 56 16 LONDON, Wed— York City lost their 100 percent record In Div. Four of the English Football League yesterday when they were be a tin 1-0 by Southport. Other results yesterday: Div. I— Burnley 3, Arsenal 1. Div. 2.— Bristol City 3, Barnsley 1. Div. 3—
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  • 300 16 rpH£ Malayan football team and reserves X taking part in the Merdeka anniversary tournament now in progress had pleasant surprise today. They were presented with wrist watches as a mark of the Football Associa tion of Malaya's appreciation for their treat performances in
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  • 2105 16 Your Highness 's $78— day's best (9) CROWN LINK 8.3 (128—121) Moon 8 (11) THE TORCH 7.8 carr 7.9 (328—128) Bougoure 8 (8) SHYLOCK HOME 7.11 (80—71) Draiton 10 (13) FRENCH DRAWS 8.12 (59—53) Awl 11 (2) SOVEREIGN 9.0 carr. 8.7 (44—38) Shaarl 12 (4) OITANO 8.13 (158—1231 Forte, left.
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  • 597 16 HONG KONG TAKE IT EASY FOR A 2-0 VICTORY From NORMAN SIEBEL KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. lIONG KONG kept in the running for the Merdeka anniver--11 sary soccer tournament title when they beat Singapore 2—o at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. The match, witnessed by a crowd of 7,000, was the least
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  • 106 16 JAPANESE WELCOME RAHMAN'S PLAN rKYO. Wed— A leader of the Football Association of Japan today praised Malayan Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman's proposal for an Asian youth soccer tournament and promised that Japan will participate in the contest. Mr. Takuji Ono, managing director of the F.A.J.. said the association will
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  • 64 16 SEREMBAN. Wed. Seremban Garrison won the Mohamed Yusof Ibrahim Shield this evening beating che holders. Seremban XV. bj nine points (two tries and 8 penalty) to eight (a goal and a penalty) on the Police padang Scorers were: E. Bell (two tries) and Brian Ward (penalty) for
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  • 52 16 KAMPALA. Uganda. Wed. -The touring South African ion -European cricket team beat Uganda by 102 runs hera yesterday. Final scores: South Africans 217 and 177 (Doliviera W. Neethllng 35, G. Abed 35. Zahid 4-51. Bhanu 3-42) Uganda 141 and 151 (Shashi<ant 46. Wilson 35. Jeewa
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    • 29 16 KUALA I I Mil K SOCCER: Malaya v Vietnam 630 p.m.) Merdeka Stadium: Kong Kong v Indonesia (8 p.m.), Merdeka Stadium MUAR SOCCER: Dtv 2 -Trlecom P«rtt Jawa P.T
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