The Straits Times, 26 September 1958

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  • 25 1 AVERAGE DAILY iIII I 1 1 1 1 II SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times flew*"** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1958 15 CENTS
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  • 797 1 VISITORS SWARM IN FROM OILFIELDS, LONGHOUSES Verandah space rented out to those with no other place to sleep STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL REPORT FROM WILLIAM FISH Now all set for mosque opening DRUNEI TOWN, v Thurs. The floodlit golden dome tnd shapely minarets of Brunei's $10 million
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  • 131 1 NEW DELHI, Thursday. Y EARLY 1,400 people have been killed during the Government's four-year-old campaign against the rebel Naga tribesmen in north-east India, it was stated in the Council of State, (upper house) Replying to a question. Mrs Laksnml Menon. Deputy Minister for External Affairs,
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  • 22 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. The Dutch-owned Hotel des Indes. Indonesia's largest hotel, was taken over by the Indonesian Tourist Council today. U.P.I.
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  • 21 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs..A Bill to provide a new con. stitution for the University of Malaya was published here tonight.
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  • 85 1 Scattered dashes at Little Rock LITTLE ROCK. (Arkansas). Thurs. Negro and while youths were in vol. t in scattered outbreaks of violence in and around Little Rock yesterday. About 15 Negro youths and six white boys fought near a white school, and three of the white boys were hurt. Sheriff's
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  • 62 1 MADRID, Thurs. The luxury yacht Christine, on which S'r Winston and Lady Churchiii are holidaying in the Mediterranean, spent several hours yesterday off the port of PaJamos on the Spanish Costa Brava. The yacht did not enter port and the Churchllls. who arc the guests
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  • 90 1 THREAT TO RIOT JUDGE LONDON, Thurs A LETTER signed by a group of "ex-commandos' threatening to shoot Mr Justice Salmon, who recently Jailed nine youths for four years for attacking coloured people has been handed to Scotland Yard. A police spokesman today said that a special watch was being kept
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  • 33 1 WASHINCTON. Thurs British and United States defence leaders considered measures to achieve effective collaboration in nuclear weapons at three days of talks which ended last night, an official communique stated Reuter.
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  • 53 1 COLOMBO. Thurs. The Ceylon Government said today that the state of emergency proclaimed last May as a result of Tamil -Sinhalese clashes over the language issue would be extended into Its fifth month from Saturday. It said the extension had been decided on as a precaution against
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  • 33 1 DACCA. Thurs The Speaker of the East Pakistan Legislative Assembly, Mr. Shahed Ali, died yesterday as result of injuries received in a fight among members in the Assembly on Monday.— Reuter
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  • 351 1 UUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. One of the biggest tin consuming countries outside the International Tin Agreement, West Germany, nas informed the Federation Government that it will support producing countries in the agreement in their move against Russian dumping. A Federation Government statement today said that
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  • 436 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. BILL authorising the setting up of the Bank Negara Tan ah Melayu (or Central Bank of Malaya) was published today. Authorised capital will be $30 million, of which $20 million will be subscribed by the (jovernment on the establishment of the bank. The
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  • 120 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Malaya s 200.000 estate workers are to receive a $8 million windfall in their pay packets during the last three months of this year, the secretary of the Malayan Planting Industries Employees Association, Mr. J. A. T. Perera.announced today. Average increase
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  • 27 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Admiral Harry D. Felt, US Pacific commander, will arrive here on Sept. 30 to attend the Anzus Council meeting the next day.— l'P.l.
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  • 2 a.m. news roundup
    • 88 1 TAIPEH, Thurs.— Col. La Oh-ming, chief intelligence officer of the Nationalist Quemoy Island garrison, told pressmen today there had been a "spectacular build-up" of Communist forces in the area opposite the islands. He said Russian-made artillery of 203 and 213 calibre were now in
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    • 118 1 NEW YORK, Thurs. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary, s.id here today that the whale international community should join in insisting that the Formosa Straits crisis should not be settled by force. "We hope. therefore, most earnestly that there will be an immediate cessation of
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    • 93 1 HATFIELD, Thurs— The wing of a Comet IV jet airliner Britain's rival to the American Boeing 707 has been found deliberately damaged at the De Havilland aircraft works here. A spokesman said today the delivery date of the aircraft would not be affected. He
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  • 282 2 TRANSMISSION ROUTE WILL STRETCH FOR 100 MILES KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs1Y day Workmen will cut 100 miles of transmission line route through rubber estates and jungle for the projected Cameron Highlands hydro electric scheme. This will be one of the many big tasks involved in
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  • 159 2 PENANG, Thursday. ANOTHER terrorist has surrendered in Penang, leaving 35 bandits still lurking in the island. Yu Weng Shu, alias Ah i Loon, a member of the 12th branch of the terrorist organisation, gave himself up to a member of the public in
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  • 57 2 IPOH. Thurs. Bail o» $500 was allowed Leong Kum Yee, 28. of Menglembu when he appeared before the Ipoh magistrate today on a charge of having attempted to extort $20 from Loh Lam Wan in Pasir Pinji new village yesterday. No plea was recorded and
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  • 107 2 WOMEN TOLD: IT'S TIME TO COME OUT OF KITCHEN KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Malayan women should leave the kitchen and take more Interest in foreign affairs, according to Mrs. Nazli Tlabar, a Turkish member of parliament who ha- spent four days in Kuala Lumpur on a goodwill visit Mrs. Tlabar said
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  • 53 2 PENANO, Thurs— Mr. David A. Wehl. a former public relations officer on the staff of Lord Louis Mountbatten In South-East Asia, 1 will be posted here as in- formation officer of the British Deputy High Commissioner. Mr. D. J. King. He is expected to arrive on Saturday
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  • 98 2 CHIEF MINISTER'S CALL FOR TOLERANCE, GOODWILL PENANG, Thurs. rpHE Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, said today Malaya had done "exceedingly well" in the past year. "Let us hope we will do better In the years to come," he declared at a Penang MCA state dinner In his honour." Dato
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  • 166 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A TOTAL of p.bout 200,000 children between the ages of six and seven are expected to Join government and aided primamy schools in the Federa- tion next year. This will be on overall Increase of about 10 per cent In .school
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  • 31 2 KOTA BHARU, Thurs.— The Kelantan works committee has agreed in principle that the road from Tanah Merah through Pasir Mas and ending at Tumpat be made a federal road.
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  • 214 2 Ismail: Steady population rise Malaya's biggest headache CONFIDENCE EN FUTURE OF RUBBER NEW YORK, Thursday. AIAI.AY AS main economic problem is to main A tain national income in the face of a high rate of population growth about three per cent per year, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, the
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  • 67 2 DATO WONG VISITS HANS HASS rNANG, Thurs —The Chief Minister, Dato Worn Pow Nee, today called on the underwater explorer, Dr. Hatu Haas, and spent about an boor on board the 350 -ton research vessel Xarifa. Dato Wong was accompanied by the State Secretary. Mr. A. B. L. Clarke, and
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  • 19 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Various articles worth altogether $445 were stolen from Whiteaway Laidlaw Ltd here on Monday.
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  • 122 2 Hong Kong presents m-gift to Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Ilong Kong Government has made a sift of two sets of writing tables with chairs to match to the Federation Government to commemorate the first Malayan independence anniversary. These will be used in the Federal Legislative Council library. The writing
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  • 37 2 The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce will hold a cocktail party in honour of the Colony trade mission to Australia and New Zealand at Its premises In Hill Street on Oct. 2 at 7 p.m.
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  • 282 3 Burma deplores the U.S. policy on Red China NEW YORK, Thursday. THE Formosa crisis continued to exercise the U.N. General* Assembly yesterday as delegate after delegate expressed alarm over the developments, though no move has been made to place it on the
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    • 58 3 PARIS. Thurs. The drench Government approved secret plans to smash the Algerian terrorist wave which has already killed 12 Frenchmen and wounded 35.— U.P.1. BERGEN: Dr. Konrad Adenauer, the West German Chancellor. arrived here to attend the first fullscale manoeuvres of the West
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    • 16 3 NICOSIA: A youn* Greek Cypriot driving in Nicosia's old city was wounded by Eoka t,unmen —U.P.I.
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    • 19 3 WASHINGTON: The International Finance Corporation will provide (U.S.) $750,000 to help expand a cotton textile mill In Karachi. U.P.I.
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    • 27 3 KATMANDU: Mr. Alfred Gregory. wWb was with the successful 1953 British Everest expedition, arrived here to lead an Anglo-Ita-lian attempt on 22.500 ft. Mount Ama Dablam. Reuter.
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    • 25 3 PARIS: The Nato secre- tary-general. Mr. Paul Henri Spaak, reported to member nations on his flying visit to Athens to discuss the Cyprus question. U.P.I.
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    • 24 3 NEW YORK: Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia urged the U.N. General Assembly to create international flying teairs" to investigate the world's trouble spots. U.P.I.
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    • 13 3 OTTAWA: The number of Canadian unemployed remained unchanged at 281.000 during August U.P.I.
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  • 363 3 'SURVIVORS OF ALL-OUT ATOMIC CONFLICT MIGHT ENVY THE DEAD' re-establish itself on the mainland. "This policy, if not revised, would inevitably lead to an open clash. Yet, it Is a matter for regret that the United States allowed General Chiang Kai-shek not only to cling to .the offshore inlands, which
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  • 22 3 BONN. Thurs— The British Prime Minister. Mr. Harold Macmillan, is to visit Bonn on Oct. 8 and 9 —Reuter.
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  • 34 3 NEW YORK. Thurs.— ThtUnited Nations legal committee decided today that no special priority should be given to consideration of holding another international conference on the law of the sea— Reuter.
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  • 198 3 INDIAN PLAN FOR DULLES AND CHOU TO HOLD TALKS INDIA and a number of other "uncommitted" nations were reported at the United Nations last night to be working actively for high-level talks between the United States and Communist China aimed at easting the Far Fast crisis. Mr. V. K Krishna
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  • 204 3 WILL IT JUIJS ARAB LtiAUUEY LONDON. Thursday. A CAIRO report that the British-protected skeikdom of Kuwait was "seriously considering" joinging the Arab League was believed here last night to have come as a surprise to the British Government. A Foreign Office spokesman said that he
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  • 121 3 Woman names killer in blood BIRMINGHAM, Than.— A stabbed woman smeared the name of her mother's murderer "Bob" in her own blood on a sheet of asbestos outside her home, a court was told here yesterday. On a fence outside the house were found smeared the words "go in bouse"
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  • 57 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. A high-strung 18-month-old filly belonging to Prince Aly Khan thrashed about so wildly In a X.L.M cargo Diane takine off here vest^-day that she had to be shot. The horse— worth about (M) $75.--000 broke a hind leg in arem-itm* hi
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  • 334 3 I ONDON. Wf After yest«r- day"s reacuon stock markets today were In better form with most sections showing useful gains. The recovery of Wall Street and optimism regarding tomorrow's bank rate stimulated Interest and a selective demand developed. British funds showed useful Improvements while among foreign bonds, Greek
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  • 241 3 Singapore in world telephone link-up \iONTREAL. Thurs.— T1 The Commonwealth trade and economic conference here yesterday reached general agreement in principle on construction of a round-the-world Commonwealth cable for telephone services. It was officially announced that the project would take 10 years to complete and tost about £88 million t
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  • 37 3 WASHINOTON. Thurs Senator Allen. J. Ellender yesterday urged the U.S Agriculture Department to increase the sale of rice to Asian countries under a law providing for payment In local currencies instead of dollars —U.P.I.
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  • 264 4 EMERGENCY MEETING IN IPOH ENDS ON A HOPEFUL NOTE IPOH, Thursday. AN EMERGENCY meeting of the All-Malaya Chinese Mining Association here today ended on the hopeful note thai miners would be able to weather the present crisis in the tin industry. The president
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  • 236 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. DENANG will be the first State in Malaya to haye a Socialist Government, the chairman of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Labour Party, Dr. Tan Chee Khoon, predicted at the weekly lunch of the Junior Chamber of Commerce here today.
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  • 59 4 FORESTRY MAN OFF TO EARN DEGREE ISMAIL BIN JOHAKL 21. tram Smmtei PaUai. Kedak. hlm left KbiU Lununir for Edinbuj-fh b> air on a fourjrear Federal fovtrnnrni scholarship to study, fores An •Uteiafdu Sultan Abdul Haiuid College. Alor Star, and till recently with the Forestry Department. he hopes to obtain
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  • 23 4 A religious talk in Tamil will he given by Etnbar Vljayaraghavacharlar at the Sri Mariamman Temple. South Bridge Road, Singapore, today.
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  • 174 4 Hai Hsuan is under arrest again /TOE 7123-ton Julia, 1 formerly the Hai Hsuan. is In trouble again For the second time tn the eight years that she has been idle in tte Singapore harbour, the freighter is under arrest. Local agents for the Julia told the Straits Times yesterday
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  • 36 4 Ong; Ah Seng, 50. a labourer, was charged in Singapore yesterday with murdering Lav Kian Hock. 20, a stevedore in Kheam Hock Road on July 27. He was remanded In custody for a week.
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  • 117 4 Professor: Chinese history important pHINESE historical works. v are indispensable for r.« study of human affairs, said Professor Stanley Six i tor. of the Iniversitj of Washington, in Singapore yesterday. Prof. Spector, who is ib the Colony to stady the political process in Malaya, said: "We can no more afford
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  • 141 4 $250,000 NEEDED FOR BOYS' TOWN DOYS* Town in Sin- gapore is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year with an appeal for $250,000 to build a new dormitory block for 300 boys. Tbe director of Boys' Town. Brother Vincent, this week posted more than 1,000 «lrcolar letters to Singapore firms and
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  • 37 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Barry Pike. 11-year-old son of a police officer, died 11. hospital here last night Iron: head injuries he received when he fell from his bicycle in Jalan Kclam Ayer on Tuesday.
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  • 266 5 'STATE OF DANGER' BILL: PPP OBJECTS IPOH, Thursday. J'HE People's Progressive Party plans to submit a memorandum to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, objecting to "certain provisions" in the Public Order (Preservation) Bill. It will also organise mass meetings in Penang, I poh and Kuala Lumpur to protest against
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  • 105 5 Doctors in health insurance talks A COMMITTEE of Singapore doctors will meet today to discuss amendments to their contributory health insurance scheme. The six-man committee, comprising representatives from the southern branch o* the Alumni Association and the southern division of the Malayan branch. British Medical Association had announced their plan,
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  • 33 5 SUNGEI PATANI, Thurs.— A youth club will be opened at Kampone Penghulu near here tomorrow. Inche Mohamed Noor. assistant Social Welfare Officer, Central Kedah. will address the meeting.
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  • 43 5 IPOH. Thurs.— The Minister for Labour. Mr. Ong Yoke Lin. will visit welfare institutions in Ipoh on Monday. On Sunday Mrs. Ong will give away the prizes at the close of the Malayan Chinese Association's fun fair In Taiping.
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  • 255 5 Free dine and PRAY night for 500 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Five hundred smartly-dressed men and women stood up in a popular restaurant here last night after dinner nof for a loud "yam seng" for the road but to say the Lord's Prayer. Surprised waiters stopped in their tracks. THE OCCASION:
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  • 176 5 BUTTERWORTH, Thursday THREE town councillors last night criticised the "uncalled for remarks" of the Butterworth OCPD, Mr. J. C. Jackson, in reply to a council letter drawing attention to explosions in a tin smelting works. Stating that the explosions were not dangerous. Mr. Jackson said
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  • 31 5 KOTA BHARU Thurs Inche Ibrahim bin Haji Moham ed, the ADC to the Sultan of Kelantan. has been transferred to the Kuala Bharu district office as assistant District Officer.
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  • 71 5 KNIFED MAN 'MAY DIE' SO NO BAIL PENANG. Thurs.— A painter, Yeow Teow Tean, was refused bail today because the man whom he was accused of stabbing was reported to be in a critical condition. Yeow claimed trial to a charge of attempting to murder Ong Ah Oong at the
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  • 50 5 Lim Swee Tian, a clerk, whose total liabilities of $1,100 due to six creditors, was adjudicated a bankrupt by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Lim offered to pay the Official Assignee $25 monthly towards the repayment of the debt His offer was accepted
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  • 37 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs —The Ceylon High Commissioner in Malaya, Mr. D. C. R. Ouna vardana, and his wife, paid a courtesy call on the Selangor Mentrt Besar. Ii he Abdul Jamil bin Abdul Rals. today.
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  • 185 5 PENANG, Thursday. A FTBR a second retirement, a special Jury today found a fishmonger accused of stabbing his wife to death guilty but insane. Mr. Justice Rlgby directed r that 000 l Teck Chin. 34. Ac- cused of murdering Lav Pek Nai. 26, should
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  • 270 5 Tight the Reds by education' plan is now ready IPOH. Thursday. TWE special committee appointed by the Federation Government to draw up a plan to fight Communism through civic education in schools has prepared a draft syllabus with emphasis on the working of democracy rather than on antiCommunist teaching The
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  • 128 5 pHE INDONESIAN Finance Minister, Dr. S Sla- met, said In Singapore yesterday that his country's economy, which received a severe blow in the rebellion, would recover by early next year. Dr. Slamet, who arrived by Garuda for a night's itay before leaving for New Delhi today
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  • 139 5 WOODMAN STEPS ON I,ooolb. BOMB AND ESCAPES I^LANG, Thurs. A woodcutter, judi bin Samidi. today thanked his lucky stars for being alive because he had been cutting wood in the Jungle above a I,ooolb. live bomb for the past three months witnout realising the danger. Judl. of Bukit Kapar 10
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  • 29 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs A 70-year-old woman. Mashinah binte Mohamed Salleh died yesterday after she was knocked down by a car at trie 15th mile Kuala SelangorKlang Road.
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  • 418 6 A MAN who caught his young wife participating in adultery with a neighbour forgave her because he was still in love with her, a court here I was told today. The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Inche Abdul Kadir bin Yusof. told Mr. Justice SyeO
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  • 81 6 KU/'.A 1.1 MP( K. Thurs. Three men are detained in connection with the murded of Mun Yoke On, 18. a pork seller and amateur actor. Mun was stabbed at about midnight behind the Bukit L .tang park on Sept. 8. Police are still investlg.
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  • 164 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. T<HE MALAYAN Association for the Blind has pled--1 ged to "press forward with new and ingeniou plans" in answer :o a Federation Government challenge to take over greater responsibility. The associat. oil's annual report, published today, said that the organisation "cannui rest
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  • 101 6 WHAT IS FACTORY? POSER A SELECT committee of the Singapore Legislative Assembly has recommend. -d that the proposed Factories Ordinance should not apply to any workplace where less than 10 people are employed. The committee proposes this amendment to the definition of a factory in its report on ihe Factories
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  • 37 6 Lim Ah Sin. 48. was charged in Singapore yesterday with the murder of Lee Hoon. a 60-year-old woman, in Plantation Avenue on April 7 last. No plea was taken. Lim was remanded for a week.
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  • 48 6 KU^LA LUMPUR, Thurs. The t (.deration Government is looking for young men who can become officer cadets in the Royal Malayan Navy and the Royal Malayan Air Force. After one year's training in the Federation, the cadets will be sent to Britain for further training.
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  • 38 6 PENANO, Thurs. The Penang divisions i the Labour Party of Malaya and Party Rakyat will hold a joint rally at the Esplanade f-°re at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday. Thirteen speakers will address the rally.
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  • 162 6 COUNCILLORS DECIDE TO BOYCOTT MEETINGS PETALING JAVA, Thurs.— Alliance and Labour councillors in the town commitee of the Petaling Jaya Corporation have decided not to attend future committee meetings. Reason: Their duties and responsibilities are not defined in the Corporation's ordinance. The first move to boycott committee meetings took place
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  • 35 6 IPOH. Thurs.— ln the Teluk Anton area of "Operation Chieftain." a patrol of the 7th Bn.. Royal Malay Regiment, located an old terrorist camp with a grave containing the remains of a body.
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  • 65 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister of Agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. today urged the people of Pulau Twar, off Pahang, to promote the spirit of community development and prove that they can make use of Government assistance wisely. Otherwise, he said, it would be like
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  • 301 6 TWO-DAY MEETING TO MAKE VLAXS TO HELP REGION THE eastern regional committee of the International Union Against Tuberculosis will meet in Singapore next month to review the work being carried out in member countries. This was announced yesterday by the acting medical
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  • 167 6 TRADITION OF THE LONGHOUSE IS GOING FOREVER KUCHING, Thurs. More and more Ibans in the Sibu district are abandoning their longhouse tradition and are living in huts of their own, according to Mr. I. A.N. Urguhart, the District Officer. In his report for the first half of 1958, Mr. Urquhart
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  • 305 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council is to make a "stay on" offer to nine key expatriate officers. They are Mr C- A. J. Potter 'treasurer). Mr. D. I. Todman (engineer), Mr. E. Taylor architect). Mr. C. P. Hosking (deputy engineer*,
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  • 533 7  - UMNO bid to clear 'conf usion' DAHARI ALI FOUR KEDAH OFFICIALS OUSTED 14 HOURS AFTER EXPULSION OF LEADERS By TWO TOP PARTY MEN LEAVE FOR ALOR STAR FROM CAPITAL KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Top 1V UMNO leaders left here for Alor Star tonight to settle the "confusion" in the Kedah UMNO.
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  • 108 7 |{UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Selangor High Court today ruled that a fun fair held at the Kuen Cheng Girls' School here last December was provided for the public. It reversed the order of acquittal on Mr. Ang Kek Tho. chairman of the schools management committee, whn was
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  • 89 7 TECHNICAL COLLEGE GETS GIFT OF BOOKS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The Canadian High Commissioner in rialaya. Mr. Arthur R. Mencies, today presented the Technical Cofeege Library here with 200 technical and engineering books worth about $16,000 at a simple ceremony held at the college hall. This is the second time the
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  • 105 7 'CHOOSY' YOUTHS GET JOBS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Twenty-five jobless youths will leave here by train on Saturday to become field workers at an estate at Layang Layang. Johore. They were selected from among the 49 youths who registered with the employment exchange yesterday for Jobs. A few days ago they
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  • 50 7 KU/.LA LUMPUR. Thurs. The amount of currency in circulation In Malaya, Singapore and British Borneo last month was by more than $5 million below the figure for the previous two months. The drop was from $969,--786.598 to $964,056,278 in notes and coins, according to figures gazetted today.
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  • 119 7 He recommended, however, that leniency be shown to Mr. Ang If the charge agaiii3t him was proved. Mr. Justice Sutherland said: "Basing myself on the record I have no doubt that there was a case for the defendant to answer. "This is clearly disclosed
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  • 85 7 I^UALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Petaling Jaya, five miles from here, was listed in Britain recently as an example for proving sites for industries and relieving conpe.stion in blgßi-r towns. Discussions on the development and administration of Petaling jaya were held at, the annual town ana country planning
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  • 328 7 Mr. Ong shows what makes I Singapore City tick T«E MAYOR Of Ja--1 karta. Mr. R. Soediro, who is on a twoday official visit to Singapore, was shown an inside view yesterday of the City Council machinery. He was taken on a tour
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  • 53 7 THE MAYOR of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Gnan (right), shows the Mayor of Jakarta, Mr. R. Soediro (left), how multi-lingual debates In the City Council are made possible by earphones carrying simultaneous interpretation to the councillors. They are shown above trying out the earphones.
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  • 89 7 Fruit co-op marketing expert's Perak trip TELUK ANSON, Thurs —Mr C. S. Bartkowiak. a frujt and vegetable co-operative marketing expert from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, paid a two-day visit to lower Perak on his way to the East Coast. His tour took him to Kampong Selaba, near
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  • 121 7 $7,000 cash missing from motor firm's safe KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Police are investigating a report that $7,000 had been woolen from the safe of Borneo Motors Ltd in Ampang Road here last night. The theft was discovered this morning when an official opened the safe and found the money missing
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  • 42 7 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs.— The Butterworth Town Council yesterday decided to ask the State Government to allow it to use Its Pantai Roar. quarters. The council also agreed to ask the State Government to meet the cost of repairs of quarters.
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  • 36 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A table fan. worth $70. longing to Inspector Low Mv Swee of the Traffic Police, was stolen from his unlocked room In the police Inspectors mess in Yenning Road yes terday
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  • 51 8 2* Word, tU (Minimum). PETER SETZ passed away at the General Hospital, Singapore on 25.9.58. Funeral and service to take place at Bidadarl this afternoon. PIKE— At General Hospital, Johore Bahru on 24.9.58. as a result of an Accident, Barry, dearly beloved eldest son of Beryl and Vie, deeply
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  • 32 8 t$ Word, $1* (Minimum). MR. MRS. KOH KHEK YEOW thank relatives and friends for their a' tendance, well wishes, lovely presents and assistance on the occasion of their marriage on 20-9-58.
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  • 45 8 2* Words $v (Minimum). IN LOVING MEMORY of Thuryrajah Subramanlam, passed away on 26-9-56. A Light from Ui lia gone. A voice we loved Is still There Is bareness In our house That can never be filled. His parents, brothers, sisters and kin&
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Fri. Sept. 26, 1958.
    • 625 8 Peking's Two Faces There would appear to be hope of negotiations over Quemoy if reports of Mr. Chou En-lai's memorandum to Mr. Nehru are true. The American delegation to the United Nations is said to have been shown by Mr. Menon a copy of the Chinese note in which Mr.
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    • 316 8 Stricter application of an immigration policy which keeps Singapore jobs for Singapore people is reflected in the Immigration Depaitment's report for last year. The number of immigrants in all categories has fallen (ewer professional men and specialists, fewer contract employees, and naturally fewer wives and children There
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    • 192 8 I Russian assurances to Indonesia and Siam that exports of tin are to be suostantially reduced will help the International Tin Council decide that its own restrictions must stay, including the present floor price. But this may not mean the buffer stock managoi will make an immediate reappearance
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  • 997 8  - Alarming crime increase in Ceylon with stay of death penalty AUSTIN DE SILVA |by- IS CEYLON going the 1 same way as Burma and Indonesia where i ndlscipline, lawlessness and crime are concerned? Has the action of the present Government in abolishing the death penalty as an experiment resulted in
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    • 247 8 THE FORGOTTEN DEFENDERS OF SINGAPORE mffAY I endorse the sug--1» gestlon of "Cynlcus" (S.T. Sept. 20) that the Royal Air Force should do more to publicise its gallant fight in defence of Singapore in 1941 and 1942? The last operational sortie of Nos. 36 and 100 Squadrons mentioned by Cynicus
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    • 99 8 /CAMBRIDGE School V Certificates sent to the Johore Education Department during the early part of this year have not been returned. On the other hand the certificates sent much later have come back safely. Once the certificates are sent to the department it should
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    • 69 8 ABOUT a year ago a big parking area was completed In front of the railway station at Johore Bahru to relieve conjestion around Jalan Segget and town area. So far it has served no purpose other than holding fun fairs. In the meantime the traffic
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    • 53 8 rACHERS passed their final examination in December 1957 have not yet been called to appear before the Singapore Public Services Commission although they completed and handed in their PS C. forms between July and August of thfc year. As a result our arrears are also being held
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    • 42 8 rE new stretch of road at the seventh milestone, Thomson Road, opened about three months ago. has since become a race track for cars and trucks. As a result, there have been many accidents, one serious. RESIDENT. Singapore.
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  • 810 8  -  SYDNEY BROOKES BY T<HE South Korean armed services and government servants are to have their pay doubled on October 1 in an effort to reduce dishonesty and corruption Junior grade government officials are paid less than subsistence wages and many have succumbed
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    • 93 8 WIND IS HIS WORK He has measured its force, created it in wind tunnels of his own design, made it work for man-kind in novel ways. The August Reader's Digest (now on sale) tells of the work of Theodore von Karman, the man who gave the "necessary equations" for supersonic
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    • 118 8 I |K mmmrf^— BilJXillilUlliieß I lt-— mn I ~^--^ZZ^l\ eccer*i»e »c Umndmidt A«l(AltC»nJili«»(«e -K-^ I is e»e leW»eceMe« PHIICOA-I3CII AtWrntv^LVMrnm^ PHILCO ?on AIR CONDITIONER I When you need cooling the moat, here's f^~* the new Philco Air Conditioner that's ~yl fllC 1 guaranteed to deliver. Gives more cool- "Jj=v i
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  • 372 9 PUBLICITY TRIP BY MALAYAN AIRWAYS PLANE BEFORE IT OPENS SERVICE TO HONG KONG KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. jyjALAYAN Airways flew its first four-engine Skymaster into the Kuala Lumpur international airport today on a publicity flight with guests from Singapore. The aircraft was brought in by ('apt.
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  • 23 9 THI:} was the scene on the Brunei Town waterfront as fishermen Joined in the big celebrations.
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  • 189 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong will speak at a Prophet Mohameds birthday rally at the Merdeka S adium here tomorrow. About 30,000 people are exoected to at.end. Among them will be diplomats from Muslim countries and cabinet ministers. For the first time political
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  • 54 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Tengku Mohamed, 35-year-old grandson of the Sultan nl Johore, was flown to hospital here from Brunei yesterday. He is suffering from a kidney complaint. Tengku Mohamed whose father, Tengku Temenggong Ahmad, is the Sultan's third sen. is chief of the photographic unit of
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  • 68 9 AMERICAN LABOUR ATTACHE SEES LIM MR. GRAHAM McKELVEY, (above) the new Labour Attache to the American Consulate General in Singapore and the Em. bassy in Kuala Lumpur, paid a courtesy call on the Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, yesterday. Mr. McKelvey will report on the labour situation in Singapore
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  • 138 9 Undergrads ask Federal GovL: Why do you split us? T<HE Malayan Under- grad, official organ of the University of Malaya Students' Union, in its latest issue asks the Federation Government to take heed of the university students' "firm and unflinching determination" to remain united. It challenges the Federa.
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  • 148 9 Lim: All free to worship here SINGAPORE accepts and fully respects tbe freedom of worship among the members of all faiths, lite 1 1 it- 1 .Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock, said yesterday. In a message to the Muslim community to mark tbe Prophet Mohamad's bir.hday today. Mr. Lim said:
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  • 51 9 IPOH. Thurs.— A patrol of the 3rd Bn Royal Malay Regiment located two terrorist arm dumps on Monday in the "Operation Ginger" area of Sungei Siput district. Weapons recovered were a Scott and Webley pistol, with two spare magazines, two revolvers, one shotgun and one Japanese
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  • 213 9 RIOTS: 'CEYLON DID SAME AS SINGAPORE' rE newly-appointed Ceylon High Commissioner to the Federation. Mr. D. C. R. Gunawardane, said yesterday that his Government had taken the same Ket-touch measures as Singapore to maintain the authority of the state. Be assured Singapore Ceylonese that their families and friends in Ceylon
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  • 224 9 ONE VOTE BEATS YOUNGER COUNCILLORS BPENANG. Thursday. V a one vote majority. Penang Alliance councillors at a secret meeting today decided to retain the present members of the State Executive Coun- A younger group of councillors, led by Province Wellesley members. had sought a complete change. Today's meeting in the
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  • 87 9 MacDONALD TO QUIT UNIVERSITY POSITION KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, British Hign Commissioner in India, wants to retire from the post of Chancellor of the University of Malaya in favour of a Malayan. He has sent a letter to this effect to the ministers of education in the
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  • 59 9 SITIAWAN. Thurs. The Kampong China Local Council, four miles from .iere. held its annual election -it the Kampong China Community Hall yesterday. Five candidates contested for three seats which were won by Nga Tieng Ong. Su Kan Pul and Wong Yuan Kooi. Each will serve for three
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  • 26 9 The Boys' Brigade are today holding a 75th anniversary review and dinsplay on the Padang. The Governor will review the display at 5 p.m
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  • 37 10 Martin-Lewis film plan HOLLYWOOD Thurs. Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis are to make a film together next year. They broke up their long partnership last year "be- cause we just don't click any more," according to Lewis.
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  • 436 10 SUSAN BARRIE SEES THE WEEK'S NEW FILMS fJAROL REED'S distinguished *nd moving drama, "THE KEY" is the story of gallant, unarmed tugs that went to the rescue of disabled Allied vessels in World War 11. Many of the missions that,
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  • 290 10 THOSE who know J.M. Barries famous comedy "THE ADMIRABLE CRICHTON" will enjoy Columbia's colour film version, starring Kenneth More, Cecil Parker and Sally Ann Howes. Much fun and amusing detail has been added to Barries clever and gentle satire on English class distinctions
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  • 134 10 TEDDY BOY FRANKIE SHOWS HIS METTLE IN THE END T«E British fl 1 m 1 "DANGEROUS YOUTH" is much better than the American average of its kind. It Is produced by Anna Neagle and well directed by Herbert Wilcox. Frankie Vaughan, the singing hero, looks such a horrible example of
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  • 152 10 rERE are probably reallife instances of a courageous N.C.O. stepping into the shoes of a senior officer and leading his men through a sticky wartime action. But no one ever did it as dramatically or hilariously as Glenn Ford in "IMITATION GENERAL." Putting on
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 262 10 Straits Times Crossword O I Ill|l 1 I ACROSS podes" (Keats, (8). 1 Universal company's tailless 7 It's not fitting to bleep In it mice (6). (6). 5 Long-short, short-long, this 8 Melton can't change the foot (8). crumbier (10). 9 Composer names set arrange- 12 Equivalent to a few
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  • 1206 11 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Charles Bradlaugh— Stormy free-thinker ONE OF THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL FIGURES IN BRITISH HISTORY ANY CAMPAIGN to defend one's right to hold unpopular principles never went uncluillenged even in hngland where freedom of the individual is a cherished privilege today. And so the monumental life-long struggle of
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    • 483 11 CHIVERS J J jellies En|oy tht difference of Chlvers today! They tost much fruitier. So easy to make too. fj/j lvt our famil r th goodness of Chiven t^M/^Jm '^y re finestyci/ can buy Week Ender is the I uKIATIoT! Bccoum this it tk« w*«k-«nd E ""Cj mogozinc that captures
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    • 84 11 Varwnen A to. By iff #10 V WrHA! APi IV I s^^l^s^s^Bi^Bi^Bi^^s^s^sW <4 OBi ~£o* fvtW^ Tk-tAT WAV The Saint By Leslie Vharieris r WITH 5O MANY MEN O^'CKINC; N^J, I w t^a-t vOuP uPadt u&a. I w^i/Pff aaa*c aaP .^Bb iSr* '^ajB^BB Hick Tracy By Vhester Gouht Taraan By
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  • 577 12 By Oar Market Correspondent AFTER the big harvest of over 60,000 tons in July the pan-Malayan rubber crop last month fell 21 per cent to 58,811 tons. This was still the third highest monthly output for this year, however, ranking
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  • 26 12 SINGAPORE, Sept. 25 RUBBER: 83 j cents per lb. (down threeeighths of a cent). TIN: $353,874 per plcul (unchanged). Estimated unofficial offering 80 tons.
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  • 437 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association itprted: "Industrials arid tins were irregular and Inclined to ease, while rubbers were quiet. The turnuver was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business done yesterday: BM Trustees 56.50; PVd. Dispensary $1.11; Fnuser A Neave ords $2 80, $2 79 and
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  • 19 12 Malayan Share Market: SepC2S Sept. 24 Industrials: 94>.43 90.99 Tins: 77.28 77.5 C Jan. 1 1958 109
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  • 147 12 October first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 83% cents per lb. down three-eighths of a cent on Wednesday's closing prioe. Hosing tone: Quiet. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL Int. 1 RJ3.S Bpot fo.b. ouyers 82, sellers 82'_- Int. 1 R.S.S.
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  • 99 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcu) yesterday were: Copra steady: UK/Continent September/Octobei »33^ buyers. *3*% sellers. Oa*on«t oil: steady; bulk $53 1 i sellers, drum S56 1 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was leporied dene: Muntck white $125. Sarawak $124. special Sarawak black $74 (all unchanged)
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  • 9 12 The Melbourne Stock Exchange was closed yesterday.
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  • 171 12 Ships lying alongside the Singarore Harbour Board whar- »es or expected today arc: Bencruachan 112, Chyebe.v-u 45, Murudu 6A, Ozarda 6 7 I President Coolidge B|9, Weltervereden 10 11, Straat Ball 13 14. Javanese Prince 15 16, Tjlmenteng 18. Forresbank 19,20, Segamat N. Wall 2, P. Clover 21,22,
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  • 71 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following change*, in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100) Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs *****: Belgian Francs 1609 34; Italian Lire ***** On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted
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  • 46 12 T<HE Federation's Minister of Finance has Bxed the following prices for calculating Customs duties for the week from Sept. 25. Rubber 82% cents a Ik. Copra 9532 a ton. Coconut oil $882 a ton. Palm oil $631.58 a ton. Palm kernels J369.75 a Un.
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    • 256 12 NOTICES 1 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Llem Khe Liang of No. 24 JedBttrgtl Gardens, Singapore, IS Is applying to the Governor for naturallcaUon, and that any person who knows any rea c -<n why naturaßßsti n should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of
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    • 805 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNION OF BURMA SHIPPING BOARD Requires urgently: Superintending Engineers Chief and Second Engineers Chief Officers Please apply in person together with testimonials and references at International Shipping Agency, 87 Neil Road. Singapore 2 on Friday, 3rd October, 1958 at 2.30 p.m. AUCTION SALE OF FREEHOLD LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES To
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    • 354 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA FEDERAL SCHOLARSHIPS 1858 Applications axe Invited Irom Federal ciUsens or those eligible for Citizenship lor Federal Scholarship's tenable overseas for the academic year beginning 1959. The Scholarships will be for courses of study leading to qualifications required by the following branches of
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    • 790 12 NOTICES CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbrokers) Unredeemed Pledged Goods and Jewellery from the following Pawnbrokers' Shopo No 21 New Bridge Road Chin Chooc Pak Chin Kin Loy (Chop Thye Shen) No 13S New Bridge Road Lam Jood Slonß (Chop Bam Fob) No 189 South Bridge Road Lam Jood Chont (Chop Sem Thye)
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  • Commercial News and Views compiled
    • 235 14 MALAYANS are the biggest consumers of chewing gum in South-East Asian countries and the demand for it continues to grow every year, said a representative of an Australian leading shewing gum manufacturing company in Singapore yesterday He is Mr. R. Conyngham of Wrigleys
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    • 87 14 MALAYA imported more household radio receiving sets during the first hall of this year, the total being 22.630 valued at $2 7 million, compart with 21.052 sets in the same period of last year The Netherlands supplied most of Malaya's requirements, although her exports to Malaya
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    • 223 14 MALAYA U to *tart < mar* 'c Industry soon whi h will supply enough marble not only for the country but also for export. The industry Is to be started by Dolomite Industries at Batu Caves, the managing proprietor Mr. C. N. Madhavan said
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    • 266 14 Australian concern plans to boost its textile sales a LEADING Australian textile company, Jeldi A Mills of Sydney, Is planning to build up its markets in Malaya and South-East Asian countries. Mr. V. A. McAloon, the ma naglng director, said In Singapore th's week that *hese territories were the natural
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    • 62 14 Production of soap in Malaya In July amounted to 66.628 cwt an Increase of over 13.000 cwt., compared with the same month of last year. Malaya's export- of household and washing soap In that month totalled 9.873 cwt., half of which were sent to Hong Kong, and
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    • 200 14 SINGAPORE Cold Storage Ltd. are aiming to cater for the middle class family of all races tn Malaya and have extended their ranee of goods to appeal to everyone the general manaeer Mr T. G. Cotterell. said yesterday The new range included Chtnese tinned foodstuffs and
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    • 376 14 RETIRING TRADE ENVOY SAYS... JM ALAYA and Singapore should relax dollar exchange control on Ca- nadian imports, said the retiring assistant Canadian Trade Com- missioner in Singapore, Mr. W. G. Huxtable, yesterday. "At present, we are buying more products from Malaya than she
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    • 117 14 maintained' A MAN who left Malaya .5 rs ago returned here this week to sell more Austra llan wheat flour to the country. He Is Mr. L. M ggy. director of the Corowa Milling Co. Ltd., of New South Wales, one of the largest :r exporters > Mais.
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    • 116 14 ITALY doubled her export of passenger cars to Malaya in the first hall of this year, with 906 cars valued at $2.5 million, compared with 445 cars In the period from January to June of last year. But there were fewer British cars coming into the
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    • 285 14 CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD has 24 FACITS Chop Chan Kee Cheong has I The Chung Khiaw Bank Limned of Singapore popularly known as the "Small Man's Bank," is fast growing— that is why they use Facit Calculators. Like the Chung Khiaw Bank Limited, Chop Chan Kee Cheong also has figure
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  • 409 15  - Hoad may have to retire for good PETER LYNCH HE NEEDS LONG REST -KRAMER BY LONDON, Thursday. tennis courts of the world may have seen the last of I^ew Hoad, 'crown prince* of the professional circuit, promoter Jack Kramer admitted yesterday. Kramer announced that Hoad was dropping out of the
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    • 109 15 Columbia scores runaway win VEWPORT. Thurs.— 11 Columbia scored another runaway victory over Britain's Scrotre in the second race of the America's Cup yesterday, proving herself once again the better boat in light to moderate winds. Columbia led from the start, establishing a quarter mile lead before th« first eight-mile
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    • 24 15 NORWICH: The South Amcan touring amateur soccer team beat a Norfolk county side by four goals to one in a floodlight match here— Reuter.
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    • 35 15 TURIN: Juventus, the Italian first division soccer club, beat Wiener Sportkulb of Australia 3-1 in the first leg of their European Cup first round match here. The return match will be played next Wednesday Reuter.
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    • 37 15 TOKYO: The title match between Orient bantamweight champion Leo Espinosa of The Philippines and top ranking Japanese bantamweight Kiyoshi Miura has been postponed from Thursday to Oct. 8 because Espinosa suffered a sprained finger while sparring UP.I.
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    • 36 15 SEATTLE: Willl Besmanoff, the 26-year-oid German heavyweight, knocked out Alex Miteff. the world ranked Argentinian, in one round here. The 2y3-ear Miteff was floored twice and failed to answer the bell for the second round.— Reuter
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    • 28 15 NEW YORK: Ingi-mar Johansson, Sweden's European heavyweight champion, was named leading challenger for Floyd Patterson's world title in the monthly ratings of the-AnK-ricai) boxing magazine, The Ring.— Reuter.
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    • 30 15 LONDON. Rugby Union results Abertillery 9 Bndgend 6; Metropolitan Police 6 Hylton Cleaver's International XV 8: Penarth 8 Cardiff 9; Rugby 8 Northampton 6; Teignmouth 11 Devonport Services 14. —Reuter.
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    • 39 15 LONDON: Former Wimbledon champion Frank Sedgman (Australia) and Tony Trabert (United States) renched the semifinals of the London professional indoor lawn tennis championships at Wembley. Sedgman beat Pancho Segura 6-3. 6-4. and Trabert beat Jack Kramer, 7-5, 6-4. Reuter
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  • 158 15 SYDNEY, Thurs. Australian Test captain -elect lan Craijr is being allowed up for several hours daily in his fight to beat his bout of hepatitis. He is confident he will be fit to play in the Sydney grade cricket third round with his team
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  • 145 15 SHEFFIELD, Thurs. Bobby Charlton, Manchester Uniteds sharpshoottng inside forward who was passed over by England's soccer selectors In the World Cup series, scored three goals in helping England to beat Poland 4-0 in an Under-23 international here. Charlton was the star of the Young England side.
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  • 76 15 C INGAPORK Malays team to meet Perak Malays in a semi-final of the Sultans' Gold Cup soccer competition at Jalan Besar tomorrow will be selected from: Mokhtar, Idros Albar, Umar Rahmat Matmoon All Samijan. Amen Kastawi, Osman Johan, Wari. Ahmad YusofT. Kasslm, Ibrahim Hassan, Tahir Abu. Mahat.
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  • 78 15 EDINBURGH, Thurs. mU Edinburgh Corporation, who intend to apply for the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, received a setback to their plans yester- j day when the Scottish Rugby Union refused permission for i Murrayfield to be used for the Games. The Rugby Union stated
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  • 76 15 SUNGEI PATANI, Thurs A Kedah Selection will meet Penang MCA. in a charity soccer match in aid of the Ibrahim School Old Boys Association on the Police nadang here on Sunday. The Kedah team will be selected from: Yal;ya Ariffln, Syed Ibrahim, Lalman Tamang, S
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  • 145 15 ONDON, Thurs. Harry Weetman, Britain's master golfer and winner of about $24,000 in prize money this season, will not play for the British professionals against the Rest of Europe in the Joy Cup match in Madrid on Oct. 22 and 23. Mr.
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  • 400 16 SURPRISE TRIAL BY SPUTNIK SPUTNiK. with Jackit Jones astride, did a surprisingly good gallop this morning when tl outpaced the useful Blue Swell L c) in a testing tryout over half a mile In 49 4/5 and 3f In 37 1/5 They broke from the 5t Sputnik quickly opened up
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  • 104 16 Singapore will be without champ SINGAPORE will be without -.ih Lye Huat. their 1951 national singles champion, when they meet Johore in the Southern Zone final of the Foong Seong Cup badminton competition at Johore Bahru today and tomorrow. Lye Huat, who was selected to play in the singles, waa
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  • 123 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor beat the touring Ajax football team 3-2 in an evenly contested rrntch at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. This was Ajax's fourth defeat in five outings Their o: iv victory was over Negri Sembilan Ajax led 2-1 at half-tirm tonight but failed to
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  • 321 16 Gold Vase hopes wind up their preparation ON THE TRACK with EPSOM JEEP Smashing gallop by Downing Street IPOH, Thursday. (JIAM STABLE'S Downing Street is likel> to come in lor solid support in Saturday's Sultan's Gold Vase after hr smashing gallop this morning. With Bob Franklin up,
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  • 96 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs I. V. Stemson and Abdul Aziz AH caused an upset when they beat 8. A Adzman and Lee King Fun 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 to win the men's doubles title In the Selangor Oolf Club tennis championships here today The match was continued from yesterday
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  • 84 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Four players have dropped out of the Selangor team for their first inter-state rugger match of the season against Kedah at Sungei Patani on Saturday. Mike Newman, the captain. Arthur Dews. Macnae and W Glover are out of the team which will
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  • 396 16 WEIGHTS for IPOH THIRD DAY WEIGHTS lor to mwrow. concluding d»T of the Perak Turf Ctek's Sultan's Gold Vaae meeting arc: Cold Vut Cl l.Dlv I— 5 F Distine 9.1? Amusement Park 1.10 Prince of I.allU 8.07 Malayan Scholar San Of Burma t.05 Red Sunrtae S.OS Travrllrr's Cheque «.ll St.
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  • 254 16 S'gor plan to get school children sports-minded KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday OEVEN sports organisations in Kuala Lumpur are making a Joint effort to get thousands of school children here interested in sports. They hope that by getting the school children Interested I in sport, it will take many of them on*
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  • 161 16 Eight teams enter polo tourney EIGHT teams will compete In the Malayan Polo Association's tournament to be played at the Singapore Polo Club In Thomson Road today, tomorrow and on Sunday, fro 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. each day. The entries are Singapore Polo Club, Singapore Warriors, Singapore Outcasts. Selangor
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  • 332 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Selangor Combined Schools swimming championships produced three new records at the Victoria Institution pool today. Two of the records were set in the class Four 25 metres freestyle and 25 metres breast stroke. The other was in the Class One 50
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  • 135 16 |£UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Seventh Battalion, Royal Malay Regiment, holders of the Denaro Cup for soccer among major units, retained the trophy by beating their Second Battalion 4-2 after extra time at Oumey Road yesterday. Second Battalion led 2-0 at half time and 2-1 until
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  • 259 16 KL. CHOONG QUITS BADMINTON FOR TENNIS By VIC MAYAGAM KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. David EL. Choong, three times Ail-England men's doubles badminton champion in 1951, 1952 and 1953 with his brother. Eddy, has given up badminton for good. Instead the former champion has taken seriously to tennis in which he hopes
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  • 184 16 Koreans want to tour Fed By REN FERNANDEZ UEKEMBAN, Thurs.— The Korean soccer team. now touring China, have asked the FooLball Association of Malaya for five matches in Malaya next month. In a cable to the president of the Football Association of Malaya, Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Koreans said that
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  • 57 16 Charoen Lim in last eight BOMB A V TMurt> The top-seeded pair of l.lm Say Hup (Malaya* and Charoen Wattana Sin, tSiam> reachto the quarter-'inai* of the men's doubles in the Cricket Club of India badminton championships here last r.ight They oeat an unseeded local pair. D. G Damanl and
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  • 64 16 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. Victoria Institution B beat Maxwell Road School 10-0 and Klang High School "B" beat Bourne School 23-0 »n the opening matches of the Selangor Schools Sports Council's seven-a-slde rugby competition on the V.I. ground here today In two other matches A.C.S. Klang and
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