The Straits Times, 25 November 1958

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    17 1 WIHACi: DAILY fEBTIFIEU SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25. 1958 15 CENTS
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    LIM: POLLS DEADLINE
    257 1  -  LEE KHOON CHOY By GOVERNMENT TO QUIT BY APRIL 1- OFFICIAL Three top PAP men call on Chief Minister Cor "assurance' Statement to the Assembly >n Dec. 2 SINGAPORE, Monday. E CHIEF MINISTER, Tun Lim Yew Hock, today assured three top leaders the People's Action Party that
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    Two die in road crash
    94 1 V^INGAPORE, Mon. Two people were killed when their car had a collision with the back of a bus at the 71 mile. Yio Chu Kang Road this afternoon. The dead were Toh Teck Chuan, 18. driver of the vehicle, and his uncle. Toh Chin Kit,
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    Londoner Margo who stowed away to see Sydney sweetheart ends up in a Singapore prison
    22 1 Londoner Margo who stowed away to see Sydney sweetheart ends up in a Singapore prison MARGO His name? "I will never tell"
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    Separate Radio Malaya will be improved
    283 1 I/-UALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Among some of Radio Malaya's main aims after it is separated from the Singapore unit in the first week of January will be: THE PROVISION ot "vastly improved" mediumwave coverage: AN INCREASE in the number of transmissions at each centre: BETTER
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    STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS
    303 1 CINGAPORE, Mon. Beautiful Margo Cator, who stowed away in the liner Himalaya in London to see her sweetheart in Sydney, was handed over to the immigration officials here today on the very last lap of her 14,000-mile journey Margo, 17, was discovered by the chief hostess when
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    State welcome planned for Prasad
    270 1 JET ESCORT WILL MEET PLANE— IF WEATHER PERMITS KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —A full state ceremonial welcome awaits the President of the Indian Republic, Dr. Rajendra Prasad. when he arrives here on the afternoon of Dec. 6. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong will be at the airport
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    Double staying: Village constable charged
    105 1 Double staying: Village constable charged RAl'B. Mon. A special constable, Awang bin Ma'araff. 24, of Seng Lee new village, was charged in the magistrate's court here today with the murder of a woman and her teenage daughter. No plea was taken. The bodies of the woman. Yong Sam Moy. 38.
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    Polio: Only one case
    36 1 Polio: Only one case SINGAPORE, Mon. Only one new polio case was reported here up to 5 p.m today. This brings the total of polio cases since the outbreak of the epidemic in August to 323.
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    Lock icon Death through glass door
    62 1 MANILA. Mon.— A retired colcnel was killed today when he walked through a alass door here. Broken glass cut 1 ]v. Uar vein. Col. Cirilo Daza. aged 48. was apparently so elated over the prospect o' a new job with a business firm here that he
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    Lock icon Transport strike
    24 1 BRUSSELS, Mon. Thousands of Belgians walked to work today when bus and tram workers went on strike over a pay claim. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Berlin: Red move awaited
    203 1 Berlin: Red move awaited WASHINGTON, Mon. —The State Department spokesman said today that no Western "bis three" Foreign Ministers' conference was being planned to discuss the Soviet threat to end the occupational status of Berlin. The West German news agency D.P.A. had reported yesterday that the West German Government planned
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
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    Lock icon First film studio destroyed by fire
    210 2 First film studio destroyed by fire NEW YORK. Mon.— A fire yesterday destroyed the world's lirst film studio, built 51 years ago. in Fort Lee. New Jersey. Now used as :t warehouse for television scenery and props, the lour-storey structure was built by World Film Industries at the start oi
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    Razak finds Indonesian tour just wonderful
    129 2 Razak finds Indonesian tour just wonderful lAKARTA. Mon. J Dato Abdul Razak. the Deputy Premier of Malaya, today described the impressions of his current Indonesian tour as "wonderful." He looked slightly tired as he led the 16-man goodwill mission back to Jakarta after a tour of Java and Bali. To
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    Anti-Red group forms Malayan link
    319 2 AIMS: TO STRENGTHEN SEATO, UNITE DEMOCRATIC PARTIES KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A SOUTH-EAST Asian anti-Communist organisation with headquarters in Saigon and links with the Indonesian rebels has formed a branch in the Federation. The branch, called the All People's Anti-Com-munist League. Federation of Malaya (Chapter), aims
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    SEAMAN'S HUN? FOR KINSMAN CUT SHORT BY A PICKPOCKET
    192 2 SEAMAN'S HUN? FOR KINSMAN CUT SHORT BY A PICKPOCKET By EE BOON LEE Singapore. Mond WITH $93 in his pocket his entire s _22-year-oW Mohamed Taha bin Haji dul Rahman left his hometown in > ;i relative ;nul a job in Singapore. Ho arrived and checked in day hotel h.
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    Two due back from leave
    51 2 PENANG. Mon.— Major E. R. Page of the Salvaton Army is returning here from leave, with his family on the Carthage on Dec. 7. Also due back on the same ship is Mr. D. M. Scott, a popular Penang sportsman working for the Singapore Cold
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    TUC urges changes in Port Authority plan
    498 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The S i n <-i a p o r c Trades Union Congress has suggested sweeping changes to the set-up of the Port Authority re-i-ommenried by a commission of inquiry last November. In a letter to the Minister for Commerce and
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    DON'T WORRY' HE SAID IN LETTER TO PARENTS
    16 2 VICTOR LOW 'Don't worry" he wrote last week
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    Singapore student dies in Glasgow hospital
    181 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. A Singapore student who was due to return home next year as a fully qualified architect from Scotland died suddenly in a Glasgow hospital yesterday. Victor Low Yong Eng, 22. had gone to Scotland in 1955 after completing his secondary school education
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    Tourism talk
    30 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Mr. R. A. Howlett. Director of Tourism. Singapore, will give an address on "Tourist Development" tomorrow at the Johore Bahru Rotary Club at 5.15 p.m.
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    One new polio case as epidemic fades
    145 2 SINGAPORE. Monday. THE total number of Sabin-vaecinatod children L here reached the 100.000 mark when 9.010 child- i ren were given the doses at 12 centres today. A tot;.l of 9.489 children were alsc registered at these centres. Meanwhile, the epidemic continued its
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    N.Z. defence chief at Malacca army base
    82 2 N.Z. defence chief at Malacca army base MALACCA, Mon. New i Zealand's Minister of Defence. Mr. P. G. Connolly, paid an informal visit today to the British Commonwealth Cantonment now under construction at Bukit Terendak. 13 miles from here. New Zealand troops may be stationed at this camp on its
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    Oil talks on today
    58 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The I management of the Stan- dard-Vacuum Oil Company here will meet leaders of the 400-strons Stanvac Employees' Union at the Labour Ministry tomorrow, to discuss an agenda for the basis of negotiations. The union has submitted 11 demands for salary category personnel and
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    Cyclist killed
    30 2 TAIPING. Mon.— A rubber; tapper. Perumal Kulan 51 was killed on Saturday when the cycle he was ridine and a motor-cycle came into collision on Kampong Dew Road.
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    Labour branch
    34 2 KOTA BAHRU. M businessman an member of Party v John Lind. has been electri the president of the W Kelantan branch I bour Party of Malaya. Mr. Tan Hock Guan a> vice-president.
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    WANTED: A SOLOMON TO SETTLE CAR MIX-UP
    79 3 WANTED: A SOLOMON TO SETTLE CAR MIX-UP lONDON, .Mon- Iwo .union motorists toloitked lor a raa- -.l.iii Hill to ;i out the case ini/.v. mixed-up 1939 "monsrel" horse-power Morris wh.it remains two similar cars n b> a mechanicd -tripped them down Imilt the mixed-up i [.mi the parts The I.
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    Lock icon KIDDLE OF THREE DEAD RACEHORSES
    46 3 .VICK. Mon. Policel investigated the •us death of three within half-an- 1 heir morning feed, were expecting an report today or tom the stomach con■i i plechasers Ro- j •:vai. Eclair VII and Car. horses died at a racing Vtherstone, WarU.P.I.
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    Peer dies, 94
    21 3 LONDON. Mon. Viscount; 'wood, a Cabinet I r for most of World died today. He was I I
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    Lock icon labour 'blueprint' for its bid to win next election
    336 3 labour 'blueprint for its bid to win next election BASIS OF PARTY'S FIGHT TO RECAPTURE POWER IN BRITAIN LONDON, Monday. Labour Party today published its plan on ,w it would seven Britain if it should win ,I U next general election. Nts the Conservative Government to ie election upon the
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    Lock icon 'MISS HULA HOOP' SHOWS TALENT
    40 3 TAMAt KANAZAWA. a 19-year-old Tckyo student, kicks her shoes off and displays her talent in a "Miss Hula Hoop" contest. She won the title and a cash prize of 10,000 yen (about $85). U.P.I, picture.
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    Lock icon SOUSTELLE BOOSTS HIS POWER IN FRENCH ELECTIONS
    180 3 SOUSTELLE BOOSTS HIS POWER IN FRENCH ELECTIONS OARIS, Mon. Eany re--1 suits in yesterday's general elections showed a strong vote in favour of the new Gaullist party, the Union for the New Republic, led by Mr. Jacques Soustello, the first man to be elected. The Communists lost heavily. On the
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    Lock icon The refugee Europeans
    57 3 HONG KONG. Mon. -One thousand European refugees from Communist China will be coming to Hong Kong within the next six weeks, it was reported here today. Mr. Kenneth H. Summers, representative >>t the U.N. Commissioner for Refugees, confirmed a Oeneva report that the Hunt? Kong Government had
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    Lock icon Ghana, Guinea in merger pact
    129 3 ACCRA, Monday. GHANA and Guinea yesterday announced an agreement to constitute the two countries as the nucleus of a union of West African states. In a declaration signed at 1 the Governor-Generals residence here. Ghana also agreed, subject to parliamentary approval, to grant a loan
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    Lock icon Navy probing second sub mishap
    70 3 Navy probing second sub mishap GLASGOW. Mon. The navy today investigated the second mishap in the month-long career of its newest submarine. the 15.000-ton long-range Rorqual. An explosion and fire in the b-attery room badly injured two seamen and acid fumes overcame five others yesterday as the submarine lay in
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    $42,000 FOR DON AT FUND
    75 3 LONDON. Mon. A star- 1 studded audience contributed $42,000 to the memory of Robert <"Mr. Chips' t Donat at a special Dim premiere here last night. Co-star Ingrid Bergman was one of stars who paid to see a benefit showing of Donat's last picture. 'The
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    LONDON STOCKS
    361 3 T ONDON, Mon Uncertain con- ditions prevailed in London stock markets today and most sections closed lower. The Berlin .situation continued to restrain I markets while second thoughts on last week's British bank rate cut made for uncertainty. Gilt-edged securities failed to respond further to the bank rate
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    It's murder: Coroner flays brute who laughed at women
    343 3 It's murder: Coroner flays brute who laughed at women VTICOSIA, Mon.— Mrs. •>" Catherine Cutliffe, who was shot in Famagusta on Oct. 3, die"d by haemorrhage from wounds received under circumstances which amounted to murder by persons unknown, the coroner, Mr. James Traynor. said today. He said Mrs. Cutliffe's killing
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    Night centres scheme to beat TB peril
    323 4 |POH, Mon. The senior tuberculosis specialist adviser to the Government Dr. j. S. Sodhy, today suggested the establishment of night centres to cut down on the dangers of infection. Speaking at a council meeting of the Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis
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    RED CHINA BAN IS TRADE MYSTERY
    232 4 Reply to inquiries: 'No goods available now 9 SINGAPORE, Monday. IMPORTERS of goods from Red China can find no explanation for the sudden suspension of all exports from that country. Cables to their suppliers in China inquiring whether the suspension of exports is a
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    Chief Kathi
    39 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Tuan Haji Ali bin Haji Said Sai- leh has been appointed Chief Kathi of Singapore, while the post of Registrar of Muslim Marriages has been taken over by Inche Mohamed i Taha bin Fadzlullah Suhaimi.
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    Man fined $15
    31 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Abdul Rahman bin Shalk Farid, wl > was foun. shouting near a bus stand, was fined $15 in the Magistrate's Court here today for disorderly behaviour.
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    Retrial ordered in murder appeal
    309 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. THE Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal today ordered a retrial in the appeal of Ghani bin Jonit, a labourer, who had been sentenced to death for the murder of another labourer. Tan Sian Bock. The murder was alleged to have beon committed at
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    Wife: I had children too often
    81 4 Wife: I had children too often SINGAPORE, Mon Madam Tan Sok Jin today sued her husband, Tay Cheek Sens a shop assistant, for a divorce on the grounds of cruelty. She told the High Court that one reason for her unhappy married life was having children frequently. Madam Tan said
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    Fined $1,000
    43 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A 50-year-old rubber tapper Wong Chong. who was found with a kati of raw opium tucked round his waist at a railway station was today nneri $1,000 by the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court president. Inche M. M. Hashim.
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    The college girls' panties go on tree tops
    177 4 The college girls' panties go on tree tops SINGAPORE, Mon. Many a girl resident at the University of Malaya's Eusoff College hunted high and low this morning for her missing unmentionables that she had left out on the line last night. The girls frantically questioned one another to find out
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    2 MINISTERS RETURNING THIS WEEK
    94 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Two Singapore ministers now visitinc Australia and Japan are due to return here this week. The Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy, is scheduled to return from Melbourne at noon on Thursday. He is having informal talks on investment of
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    Spore recital by famous soprano
    49 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Miss Constance Shacklock. the Covent Garden messosopprano. will give a recital on Dec. 4 at the Victoria Theatre in a Singapore Musical Society presentation. Miss Shacxlock will be accompanied by Miss Noreen Stokes, who will also give a piano solo— Schumann's "Papillons.''
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    GANG DEATH CASE: 3 DISCHARGED
    154 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Three men were discharged today on a charge of murdering Tan Hong Geek. 19, alias Thye Kum, a secret society member, in SJlat Road early on Oct. 5. Mr. R. B. I. Pates, a magistrate, ordering the discharge, said that there was no
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    RURAL JOBS TARGET IS MONDAY
    478 5 Registrations io times normal since no»maehine scheme announced Follow lead' call to private employers SINGAPORE, Monday. i new (Jovernment scheme to use unemployed labourers instead of machines in iral development projects will start next Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of r and Social Welfare. Mr.
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    ORCHID GROWERS TO HOLD DISPLAY IN K.L.
    156 5 ORCHID GROWERS TO HOLD DISPLAY IN K.L. KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Singapore orcnld lovers will hold an exhibition and lecture in Kuala Lumpur next wet'K to stimulate orchid enthusiasm in the Federation. Rare Malayan and Hawaiian cut orchid blooms will be displayed. The exhibition and lecture sponsored by the Malayan Orchid
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    Welfare survey of cripples
    57 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— A team of the Johore Social Welfare Department will tour the Johore Bahru area to make a survey of the blind, the deaf and dumb, physically I and mentally handicapped people. The tour will begin at Kangkar Tebrau on Tuesday I and will
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    SINGAPORE 'DORIS DAY' GETS HER PRIZES
    75 5 MISS NANCY KEJAAN. an employer ol the Sineaporr Telephone Board, receives her prizes from >Ir. Lawrrnct Lee «f the Cathay Organisation, alter she had won the Doris Day sinßinß contest at tne Cathay Theatre last night in conjunction with the screening of the film.
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    HUNTING TENGKU TO HANG FOR MURDER
    195 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. TENGKU MAHMOOD bin Tengku Muda. 30, a Pahang Home Guard, must die for the murder of his friend whom he shot during a hunting trip The Federation Court of j Appeal comprising the Chiei Justice. IXito Justice Thomson Mr Justice Smith
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    Defence not called
    56 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. Ong Kwee Tong. 17. was acquitted today of a charge of having 3521 b. of dutiable tobacco in a tongkang at Geylang River un the night of May 26. His defence was not called. The court held that the Customs Department had not proved that
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    Masked men rob woman
    42 5 Masked men rob woman SINGAPORE. Mon. Four masked men robbed Madam Tan Soh Wah of $410 cash at dagger-point in her home in Tampines Road here at 3 a.m. yesterday. They entered the house while Madam Tan and her family were asleep.
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    An inspection
    28 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Governor. Sir William Goode. will inspect National Servicemen at their passingout parade at the Singapore Military Forces headquarters. Beach Road, on Dec. 4.
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    Blind Che Kechik, 64, meets the King and Queen
    257 5 Blind Che Kechik, 64, meets the King and Queen OEREMBAN, Mon.— A 64 year old blind woman. Che Kechik binte Mahat, presented the Raja Permaisuri Agong with a bouquet this morning. A blind man, Steven Ong. 32. entertained the Kinii and the Queen by playina a gavotte by Bach on
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    ARTS COUNCIL PLANS PESTA FOR SPORE
    107 5 ARTS COUNCIL PLANS PESTA FOR SPORE SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Arts Council has decided to organise a "pesta"— Malayan cultural festival here during the Qrst week of March. A special committee has been appointed by the Art s Council to make arrangements lor the festival. The committee will meet under
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    Want to change your coins? Contact the currency office
    152 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. The recent refusal of a local police court to accept 76b' one-cent coins in payment of a fine by an unemployed youth has prompted the Currency Commissioners to come up with a suggestion. The commissioners announced today ihat thp
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    'Habitual criminal' jailed five years
    171 5 PUT $45 IN SHIRT POCKET SINGAPORE, Monday. A MAN described by the D.P.P, as a habitual criminal was jailed for five years today for stealing 545 from a store in Colombo Court last July. The D.P.P.. Mr. Peter Lee. told the Singapore Assize Court that
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    A 'sex kitten' contest
    48 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. A search is on for a Singapore ■M with charms to rival i tho.^e of France's renowned "spx kitten". Brigitte Bardot. The Cathay Organisation announced the contest today lin conjunction with the screening of "The Night i Haven Fell." Brigitte's latest film.
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    Local men take over all but 3 depts
    232 5 Local men take over all but 3 depts SINGAPORE, Mon. Resignations of expatriate officers from the city council have left all but three technical departments under the charge of local men. The three departments still under expatriate heads are electricity, gas and architect. Figures given today by the the chairman
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    Tribunal man
    32 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. Choor Singh, a Singapore district judge, has been appointed a member of the Appeal Tribunal under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance in place of Mr. D'Cotta.
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    You are Judged by Your ENGLISH
    233 5 You are Judged by Your ENGLISH You are Judged by the way you speak and write. Are you content with the way you express yourself? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? Thousands of men and women are handicapped because they make
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    DEATHS
    80 6 II „.</> s/« Minimum). LEE 6IAN PU, faithful sen ant ol Mr. A; lira. W. M. Oak-Khmd. dak Cluny 23rd November. MRS ALICE PARANJOTHI nee Alice Samuel of 353 Joo Chls Place passed away peiue:ully at 10 a.m. on 24th. November. 1958, and was .nterred the >.une day. Deeply
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
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    284 6 ;u U.,riK $10 (Vinimunn. mi PERFECT GIFT lor everyone 1958 Underwood UniNml Quiet Tab portable typcwrtiar 2o' dLsi'uuiu (at .1 limned ■,)i rtod only. FOR THE LATEST In Bridal Head-dresses, Veils and Accessories, visit Antoinette 3^4. Oichaid Road near CX. Tangi open till 6 p.m. daily. YOU'VE HEARD ..1
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    The Straits Times Tuesday. Nov. 25. 1958. In No-Man's Land
    712 6 The Straits Times Tuesday. Nov. 25. 1958. In No-Man's Land The inclusion of Singapore's OOC million Chinese would upset the racial balance of power in the Federation. P.A.P. has uncovered no startling secret when it offers this as one of the two main reasons for the Alliance Government's opposition to
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    Tito Strikes Again
    428 6 Marshal Titos slap at the people's communes in China j will irritate Peking although the communes unfortunately will never hear of it. If China wants to organise herself into military communities that is China's business, the Marshal conceded, but the .system has nothing in I common with
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    Goodwill between states is not sufficient to attract foreign capital
    890 6 Goodwill between states is not sufficient to attract foreign capital KUALA LUMPUR, EVERY prophet of woe tells us that two things must happen if the world is to be spared endless wars and revolutions. One. the people in overcrowded and under-deve-loped countries must produce fewer children. Two. the people in
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    Lock icon LEBANON-LAND WHERE 'IT WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN'
    653 6  - LEBANON- LAND WHERE 'IT WILL NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN' JAMES NORRIS by BEIRUT, CEVEN WOrdl express the pessimism which many Lebanese feel in the aftermaih of five months of revolution and counterrevolution. They are: "It will never be the same ajjain." To understand this gloomy forecast, which I have
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      Appointment of Chief Justice for Singapore
      355 6 IT is to be hoped that the views expounded by Professor Sheridan in the lecture room are both more accurate and less biased than those appearing in his letter regarding the appointment of the new Chief Justice. But taking a preliminary point one doubts
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    HASHIM GHANI GETS 3 YEARS for FRAUD
    160 7 HASHIM GHANI GETS 3 YEARS for FRAUD Mon. A president of j nsula Malays Hashim bin c.hani. 40. desS as "in every a confidence was .jailed years in the i iurt here tom charges of Manners, pro- the president, Hassan bin Syed take a very ol The offences, .-pector: "Not
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    Exhibition for Parents' Day
    35 7 I Mon. The mmunlty Centre, a Parents" Day and sale on Sa- i :<?ay. first ol a series D Ing planned re. A lalentine bring the pro- 1 early n< v.
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    Toughs beat up boy
    48 7 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Elgin teenaged toughs beat up 15--year-old Soon Sic Fatt near the Odeon Theatre in North Bridge Road here yesterday after accusing him of "showIng off." The gang fled when the boy collapsed. Soon later gave the police a description of his assailants.
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    'Fair Lady' role for English unknown
    117 7 'Fair Lady role for English unknown FIVE MONTHS ago. an English girl who had just finished school, pounded the pavements in London looking for a job. Yesterday Miss Bunly Turner passed through Singapore on board the luxury liner Himalaya on her way to Sydney to take a leading part in
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    SEDUCTION BY EMPLOYER ALLEGED IN CIVIL CASE
    377 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. Madam Heun Lin ther of v pretty i Id seamstress.: lle»ed to have ■ri by her 42--u:-old employer, to- 1 lay told the Hij>h Court! daughter was; < linic for inwhen she was; i be away on was giving ::.e continued
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    A DELIVERY ORDER FORGED BY CLERK
    229 7 SINGAPORE. Monday. FRANK DE SOUZA, 43, a clerk at Messageries Maritimes. who pleaded guilty to a charge of forging a delivery order lor 13 cases of textiles, worth "$BO 000 was bound over in two sureties of 55.000 to by of good behaviour for
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    Annual dinner and dance
    51 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Old Victorians" Association will hold its annual dinner and dance at the Victoria School Hall on Saturday. Dec. 20. Tickets for tne dinner at $3 per person can be obtained from the associations secretary. Mr. Mohamed Amin. telephone numbers ***** extension 42, or
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    Floods subside
    23 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Floods had generally subsided in most parts of the Federation today and relief teams have swung into action.
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    Decision in 4 weeks
    50 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The fate of the Labour Front is to be decided In about lour weeks when its branch representatives will meet. At a special meeting of the Fronts central executive committee tonight, a fiveman committee was set up to fix a date for the meeting.
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    'Replant' show
    22 7 PENANG. Mon.— lnche Aziz Ibrahim, Penane Minister for Agriculture, today declared open the smallholders' rubber replanting exhibition at Sungei Pinang
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    Brothers chased to death by a dog
    502 7 BOYS TELL INQUEST OF SWIM ON A BEACH AFTER SCHOOL: OWNER CLAIMS MAX' FRIENDLY SINGAPORE, Monday, piv L boys went to play on the beach at Batu Belayer Creek one afternoon. Only three returned. The other two disappeared when they were chased into
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    Boycott teachers are back at school
    174 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon I One hundred Malay teachers who walked out from the i Language Institute here on Nov. 5 wen- all back in the 1 school today, taking thtir> po-tponcd examination. They accepted a Ministry ot Education ultimatum that: they must return to
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    Soon people will swarm to Antarctic wastes, says Japanese scientist
    477 7  - Soon people will swarm to Antarctic wastes, says Japanese scientist BOON YOON CHIANG By SINGAPORE, Mon. In a few years lime, the uninhabitable icy-stretches of the Antarctic will no longer be a "no-man**** land. This is the prediction ol Prof. Takeshi Nagata, 45. leader of the Japanese Antarctic Expedition, who
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    'Unforeseen moves, so troops to go
    183 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. BRITISH army units will be withdrawn from Malaya early next year because of "un- foreseen" moves. And some civilian workers of the War Department here will be sacked. The command secretary FARELF. Mr. R. \V. Barrow, and brigadier in charge of
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    NEW TEST SET FOR CHILDREN AFFECTED BY LEAK
    312 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. J All children at Gov- ernment English prli mary schools here will have an unscheduled holiday on Thursday. The Education Ministry has ordered the holiday so that all English primary school teachers will be free to mark the special supplementary
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      A NEW WAY TO SLIM
      730 8 rfHE Spaniards invented it and the French patented and perfected it "it" being a new and revolutionary exercise device that limbers up joints, builds up muscles, and pares down extra inches on hips, tummy, and any other part of the body that bulges unduly Triska
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      251 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 1 4-4). 4 Woman in oattie array? (B>. 6 One of tlie flowers of France 8 Walked around one quietly on (5). three less (6). 7 Royal cake ingredient (7). 9 They go to the victor, as 14 This suits people »9) Sambo would say (8).
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      Lock icon The amazing career of wonder horse Phar Lap
      1406 9 The amazing career of wonder horse Phar Lap »T the 1928 New Zeanul yearling sales Lap a big, raw boned chestnut colt struck c of Australian trainer Harry Telford Ho also liked the breediaf of his im >ire and persuaded a wealthy iran businessman. 1). J. Davis, to buy him.
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    TIN PRODUCTION UP BY 14 PER CENT: PRICE RISES $1
    503 10 By Our Market Correspondent OCTOBER, the first month of the fourth tin XF control period, saw a 14 per cent rise in the tin output in the Federation which totalled 2,945 tons. During the month while ten more mines reopened,
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    196 10 The Malayan kaaaaavl _mmmm Association made the fallowing changrs in its rates to merchants j yesteiday: London: selling T.T. or O.D. 2/4; buying T.T. 2/4 1/8 O.D. 2, 4 5/32, 30 d/st 2. 4 9/32, 45 d. st 2/4 5/16, 60 d it 2/4 11 32, 90 d/st
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    26 10 SINGAPORE, Nov. 24. RUBBER: 89 cents per lb. (down one-eighth of a cent). TIN: $385.75 per picul (up $1). Estimated unofficial offering 90 tons.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    479 10 The Malayan Share Brokers Association reported yesterday: •Both Industrials and rubbers maintained their steadiness with selective support. There were freer offerings of tins at quotations. The turnover was small. Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business: Fed Dispensary $1.08 and $109; Fraser Neave ords $1.61 'a and
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    108 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Xx- I change noon prices per pit ul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK/Continent November /December S4l buyers. $42 sellers. Coconut oil: cuiet; bulk $64. sellers, drum S66 1 sellers. Pepper: quiet: no business was reported done. Muntok white j $129, Sarawak $128 (both down $1),
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    STOCK INDICES
    23 10 Malayan Share Market: Nov. 24 Nov. Tl Industrials: 92.74 92.46 Tin*: 95.26 95.42 Rubbers <»l: MUM 107.87 .lan. 1 195K 1011
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    174 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected to arrive today were: Susanne 4-5. Lycoon 6-7, Japan 8-9, Benwyis 10-11, Adrastus 13-14, Antilochus 15-16. Ormara 18, Nicolay Buraenko 19, Serampang N. Wall 4. Maruda 21-22, Jutlanda 25-26, Bradeverctte 29 30, Santhia 33-34, President Madison 35-36. Tyne
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    KUALA KUBU
    88 10 An extra-ordinary meeting is being held by Kuala Kubu Rubber Estate on December 15 to consider proposed compensation of £500 to each of three directors for loss of office in connection with the offer to purchase the 2s. units at 3s. each by the Bank of Europe. The
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    59 10 INVESTMt^ 1 tamed b_*«* 7 Stock Kxchan 6CI M S Loans 3 Bank N Con. Ziik Mount Lyell Hii^r" Mount .m,. Western Ampol Ex Oil Search U/. Timor Oil Aust. Con _nd A.P.M. Bradford B. Hill p,,, 39/9 J Courtauld Duniop Elec. Zin. Felt A: O. J. Coles
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    RUBBER PRICES
    80 10 buyers to.!, > yesterday down oni Friday's Cl <-'oMiu I i Closin B pn. yesterday were. OFUCIAL I; f.o.b. buyei 1 RS.S. v. ;89'2; Im. 8:i eller Int. 2 R.S.S, lie N"1 sellers fiT buyers Bti IK CONTINI Dtc buyer I ,3_ R.S.S. DC Singapore mber w r
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      1046 10 NOTICES CHING KENG LEE& COMPANY, LIMITED j (Incorporated in the Colony of Singapore) NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirty-eighth Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Re- i gtstered Office of the Company j i No. 2, Coliyer Quay, Singapore, on I Tuesday,
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      242 10 SHIPPING NOTICES JAVA NEW YORK LINE m.». "WONOSARI" arrived: 22.11.58 Consignees are hereby notified that the general survey of damaged packages ex the above vessel will be held on 2.12.58 at godowns 42 as from 8.30 a.m. No further surv» will be held ROTTERDAM TRADING CO. Ml LTD.. Shipping Department.
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      606 10 "K LINE" Japan tic OSA PaeiCle/Atlantie Coast Service Scorj P. Sham Penang ETA HK ETA I "Kinihiwj Mjnr 910 Dec 11 Dec 1? Dec 2nd call 13/15 Dec 19 Dec 21 Dec 11 in "KupiiHhj Miru" 11/13 Jjr 14 Jin IS Jin 13 Jan loading for Hongkong, all Jacin Ports,
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      1300 11 Hns THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SINGAPORE (Incorporated in the United K;-gdom) I LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, U.K. CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Penang BENARTY for Hamburg, London, Rotterdam C.29-36 25 Net 28/28 Met 29/36 Nay BENVRACKIE for London, Rotterdam, 28/21 Net Bremen, Hamburg 21 Nat/ 8 Dec loMm direct
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    Malayan rubber trade pattern changes
    492 12 Malayan rubber trade pattern changes THE changing pattern of Malayan rubber exports is well illustrated by the official figures for the first ten months of this year which show that 10 per cent of the shipments went to Russia, other Iron Curtain countries and Yugoslavia compared with six per cent
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    Scheme for Malayan factory
    200 12 Scheme for Malayan factory pHESEBROUUHInc. of New York, manufacturers ot Pond's beauty preparations and vaseline brand products, are considering the possibility of making manufacturing arrangements in Malaya. Mr. Ralph E. Ward, vicepresident of the international division said in Singapore this week. Similar local manufacturing schemes were also being planned by
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    Luxury radio
    24 12 A new luxury car radio with touchbutton station selection, transistor jutput for 1 battery consumption. has been announced by a UK firm
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    Australian firm seeks our capital
    210 12 A LARGE Australian hire-purchase company is seeking to raise further capital from Malayan and other investors In the Fnr Eist to help it v:ith its expansion plans. This was stated by Mr. Bruce Stuart, a director of the company, the Finance Co. of Queensland Ltd..
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    31 tons battery
    63 12 A battery weighing 3j tons is being used to power a mar th fork lift/ram truck peratlng in Australia. The truck is being used at Lysaghts C.R.M works at Port Kembla. 'Both traction and lift are powered by the battery which provides a power supply of 2
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    NEW GERMAN GOODS OFFER
    97 12 A WEST German surgical. equipment manufacturing company, the Jetter and Scheerer Corp. «s offprint; i the Malayan Market its latest instruments The new range includes equipment for brain, spine and other operations said the company's sales manager. Mr. Gunther Kurz, who is now investigating market possibilities
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    Cheap seeds for farmers in Sarawak
    208 12 SARAWAK'S D c par tmerit of Agriculture is offering high-yielding clonal seedling stumps for sale at cost to farmers in order to establish more rubber small -holdings throughout the country. Mr G Bailey, the Rubber Executive Officer said last WWk that the department, was
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    'NO COMMODITIES' BOOM'
    111 12 rpHE Financial Times, in a survey of the immediate prospects for commodit> prices submitted that a generil boom in commodity prices is not in sight 'Copper while readjusting itself alter the Rhodesian strike, should be supported by the strength of the United States market." the paper said
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    TRACTORS AID MALAYAN PUNS
    175 12 TRACTORS AID MALAYAN PUNS T<HE rapid .-lopm^ x of inch: culture In other count r. East has op ed up nn market opportunity for prodnc i of capto goods. This is th. Pavlenko. si Caterpillar United Stafc visitine Mi Mr. Pavll tached to tl Pacific-Fat Ea •m divigo said his
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    New telephone weighs less
    44 12 Acoustic tain have d< signed a phone head- I It iv i combine! I transmitter which, a delicate appear robust in construe is virtually unbr> >kab!e The newover four ounce about quarter the weight of co ventional beadsets. Mr. KL'RZ
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    NATHAN STILL HAS CHANCE OF INDIA TRIP
    234 13  - NATHAN STILL HAS CHANCE OF INDIA TRIP VIC NAYAGAM By Kuala Lumpur, Monday y.S.S. Nathan, Singapore's rising young badminton player, may still get the chance to play in an Indian tournament next month. Mr. Teh Gin Sooi. secretary of the Badminton Association of Malaya, told the Straits Times today that
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    Lock icon MAGYARS TOO GOOD FOR BELGIUM
    100 13 MAGYARS TOO GOOD FOR BELGIUM VIENNA, Mon. Hungary beat Belgium 3-1 in an International soccer match in Budapest yesterday. The teams were level 1-1 at half-time. A crowd of about 40,000 in Budapest's giant Nep Stadium watched a bard, fast and excitine game in which the Hungarian attack developed one
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    Lock icon Worrell's XI to play non-whites on S. African visit
    206 13 JOHANNESBURG, Mon. A team of West InJ dian cricketers, captained by Frank Worrell and including nine Test stars, will tour South Africa next year, subject to the granting of the necessary visas. This information is contained in a report submitted to
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    Cooper and Anderson to turn pro?
    155 13 Cooper and Anderson to turn pro? MELBOURNE, Mon. Australia's key Davis Cup players Ashley Cooper, Wimbledon and American champion, and Mai Anderson are almost certain to turn professional after the Challenge Round according to Alan Stewart, the Melbourne Herald tennis writer. Stewart said today: "I believe Jack Kramer has guaranteed
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    Johore Asians v Seletar
    60 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Johore Asians will meet R.A.F. Seletar in a friendly rugger match at Seletar tomorrow. The team will be chosen from: Robert Ng. Padmanathan, Ungku Ismail, Hassan Yaacob, Ungku Ibrahim, Tengku Sulaiman. Tay Chong Yew. K. Pestana. Gunaratnam, Zainol Abidin. Yusoff Ismail, Wan Rahman, Mohd.
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    Knockout
    33 13 MEXICO CITY. Mon.— Mexican bantamweight champion Jose "Toluco" Lopez, knocked out French bantamweight champion Eugene Le Cozannet here in the fifth round of a scheduled ten-round bout yesterday before 25.000 fans.— U.P.l.
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    Eu Cup winner
    27 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. J. Stephenson beat J. Leipzen by four and three to win the Eu [Tong Sen Cup at the Royal Island Ciub yesterday.
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    213 13 IRELAND WIN CANADA CUP TOURNEY YIEXICO CITY, Mon. iTI Ireland's Harry Bradshaw and Christy O'Connor won the Canada Cup golf tournament with a 72-hole total of 579 here yesterday Spanish brothers An^el and Sebastian Miguel were second, three strokes behind with 582. South Africa's Gary Player and Harold Hennin-.; were
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    158 13 Centuries by Meuleman and Vernon A DELAIDE. Mon. -An imiV. beaten innings of 180 1 by Ken Meuleman. tho captain, and 139 by Murray Vernon helped Western Australia to gain a first innings lead of 102 over South Australia on the third day of their Shelfleld Shield match here today.
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    279 13 SYDNEY. Mon. Top seeded Mai Anderson and Neale Fraser led the way Into the semifinals of the New South Wales tennis tournament here today, beatln e the Spanish team of Andres Gimeno and Jose Arllla 7-9. 11-9. 6-3, 6-1. The top pair i»
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    Easy win for SRC fifteen
    42 14 SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore Recreation Club beat 61 Signals Squadron 10-0 at rugger on the padang here today. Frank Wells and Malcolm Kraal scored tries which were converted by Maclintoch. A TOURNAMENT FOR LEAGUE CHAMPIONS IS PROPOSED, BUT-
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    MAY HITS $3,400 CENTURY
    628 14 FEAT EARNS THE ENGLISH SKIPPER FAME-AND CASH From JACK FINGLETON Sydney. Mon. ENGLAND'S amateur skipper Peter May won renown and $3,400 (A£soo) at Sydney Cricket Ground today when he made a brilliant century between the lunch and tea intervals. The century was not only May's second
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    Rubber Planter II looks fit as a fiddle
    267 14 Rubber Planter II looks fit as a fiddle ON TIE TRACK -WITH IPOH. Mon.— Mr. Y. L.. Lee's Rubber Planter 11. who ran two good races at Bukit Timah recently, showed further improvement in her morning gallop here today. Laurie Johnson took Rubber Planter II out on the sand track.
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    RAF fifteen v Siamese
    56 14 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Combined R.A.F. Malaya and Singapore team to meet Slam Air Force at rug&er at Changl this Friday will be: Denman (Butterworth): Labram (Seh-tar), Strickland (Seletar), Tipping (Butterworth". Corrie (Seletar); Ashton K.L. I Tickle (Butterworth); Bramley fRNZAF).Hitchings (Seletar), Hughes (Changi*; Eggans (Butterworth), Reilly (Butterworth)
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    FAM adopts 'wait-and-see' policy
    497 14 Five-hour meeting decides 'no change' KUALA LUMPUR, 1Y Mon. The F.A. of Malaya has decided to adopt a "wait-and-see" policy over the proposed M a 1 a ya n club championship for league champions. For the time being, the F.A.M. Cup competition will continue to be
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    SCOREBOARD
    92 14 MCC Ist INNS 319 AUST. XI Ist INNS 128 MCC 2nd INNS (Saturday 13 for none) Richardson c O'Neill b Martin 52 Milton c Simpson b Strauss 16 Subba Row not out 68 May b Fisher 114 Extras 7 Total (tor three declared) 257 Wickets fell at: 36. 77.
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    So rough, Ferguson pulls up airmen
    255 14 K.A.F. Singapore 15 R.A.F. Malaya 5. SINGAPORE, Mon.— Singapore referee John Fer- Riison officiated his most difficult rugger match so far this season at Seletar today. It was the annual clash between R.A.F. Singapore and R.A.F. Malaya which Singapore won by two tries and
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    LEAGUE HOCKEY
    317 14 UNIVERSITY HAND IRC THEIR SIXTH DEFEAT SINGAPORE, Mon. University of Malaya scorea their fourth win in eight matches in the Singapore Hockey Association leagut first division when they beat Indian Association 4-1 at Bukit Timah today. For Indians, this was the sixth defeat in ten matches and they
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    179 14 SYDNEY, Mon.— Mr. Frank Buckle, president of the New South Wales Cricketer's Club says he is fed up with the English cricketers. So long as he remains president of the club, they will never again be invited to be the club's guests Four years ago, the club put on a
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    McDonald pulls muscle
    90 14 McDonald pulls muscle OYDNEY, Mon.— Australian Test opener Colin McDonald pulled a muscle when batti n g here today against M.C.C. and might not be available for Test selection. Trueman and Richardson carried McDonald off the Held and it was stated later he had pulled a calf muscle. He has
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    TTC beat airmen
    68 14 SING \PORE. Mon.—Teachers Training College beat R.A.F. Seletar 3-0 in a S.H.A. League Div. 2 match at Patterson Road today. Teachers scored through Dalgit Singh. Kg Kirn Liang and Ajmer Singh. In another Div 2 match R.A.F. Tengah brat BODCA 3-0 at St. George's Road, scoring through
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    Lock icon West Indies in lead
    99 14 DOMBAY, Mon. The West aj Indies gained a first innings lead of 30 runs in their match against Cricket Club of India when they dismissed C.C.I, for 166 here today. At close the tourists were 94 for three in their second innings. C.C.1.. 53 for one
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    Lock icon MORTIMORE WONDERS IF HE IS NEEDED
    302 14  - MORTIMORE WONDERS IF HE IS NEEDED JOHN MARKS By GL O UCESTERSHIRE'S off-spin bowler and middle-of-the order batsman John Mortimore arrived in Singapore early this morning on his way to join the injuryhit English ..Ticket team in Australia, wondering whether he would be needed as a reinforcement after all. Exactly
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      43 14 Rt'GGER: Johore Asians v R.A.F. Seletar, Seletar. HOCKEY: S.H.A. Div. 1: S.C.C. v Police, padang. TABLE-TENNIS: S.T.T.A. Business Houses League: Group "A" Hongkong Bank v Nanyang Siang Pau. 7 p.m.; Group "B"— Amintasco "A" v Chartered Bank, 8.15 p.m. fboth games at S.Y.S.C.V
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