The Straits Times, 22 January 1959

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    19 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1959 ■i 15 CENTS ltd***'
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    BANK to 2,000: PAY UP
    250 1 A MONTH FOR CLIENTS TO MAKE GOOD OVERDRAFTS Notices to go out— total is said to be more than $15 million Federation branch to close on April 26 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE BANK OF CHINA, it is understood, is to give its clients one month
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    Lim sent to St. John's Island
    42 1 Lim sent to St. John's Island Mr. LIM CHIN MOM. P.A.P. Legislative Assemblyman held under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance for the past two years, has been transferred to St. John's Lsland with five other political detainees. Report in Page 7.
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    Lock icon Fake notes
    28 1 JAKARTA, Wed. Police in Medan, North Sumatra, have discovered counterfeit 1.000-rupiah notes which are said to originate in Singapore and are being smuggled into Indonesia.— Reuter.
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    Parents pray as surgeons operate on son 12,000 miles away
    120 1  - Parents pray as surgeons operate on son 12,000 miles away OH KEE TIANG By 12-YEAR LIFE EXPECTANCY OF BLUE BABY' UP 50... DENANG, Wed.— A Penang hawker, Mr. Lai Cliee, placed his trust "in God and the skill of the doctors" as his 12-year-old son undergoes a heart operation 12,--000
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    Police probe polls 'secrecy breach9
    126 1 Police probe polls 'secrecy breach 9 I/X'ALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Police have been called to investigate an alleged breach of secrecy in the Klang Town Council elections on Dec. 6. The Selangor State Government ordered the investigation following a demand by the Labour Party of Malaya for a public inquiry into
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    WIDOW KILLED: HER HOME RANSACKED
    146 1 PONTIAN, Wednesday. A 57-YEAR-OLD widow— said to hwre been saving up for a once-in-a-lifetin)" trip to Mecca was found dead in her ransacked home at Parit Masjid here yesterday afternoon. The widow. Kamirah blnte Haji Abdul Karlm. a tapper, was found with both her legs
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    Lock icon Tito in Ceylon
    22 1 COLOMBO. Wed. President Tito of Yugoslavia arrived here today In his yacht Galeb on a five-day State visit.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Babies born on rooftop
    41 1 JAKARTA. Wed— Two women In Semarang. central Java, gave birth to babies while sheltering from floods on the roofs of their houses. The midwife who attended the mothers In their rooftop confinement arrived In a boat. Reuter.
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    THE SHORT WAY TO SUCCESS...
    69 1 THE SHORT WAY TO SUCCESS... From HALL ROMNEY LONDON. Wed.— Willis Hall. British ex-Serviceman from Malaya, whose play, based on a Malayan jungle incident In the Japanese war. Is having big success In London, received news today that the play "Long. Short and Tall." has been bought for production on
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    Blood bypasses the lungs
    110 1 Boon Leong will undergo surgery at the famed Mayo Clinic in Minnesota for an enlarged heart. He was born a "blue baby" as the heart defect allow s blood to bypass the lungs. The life expectancy of "blue babies" Is only 12 years and for Boon
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    Three chances in four
    130 1 When arrangements for the costly surgery were completed. Boon Leong flew to the Mayo Clinic with Mr. Walter Spillum, a friend of the Brueske family and an employee of Pan American Airways. "His chances of survival after the surgery are about three In four." Dr. Brueske
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    April 2—deadline for Assembly
    119 1 April 2— deadline for Assembly SINGAPORE. Wed.— The present Legislative Assembly will be dissolved on or before April 2 and general election wUI be held within 60 days of such dissolution. This was announced in the Assembly today by the Speaker. Sir George Oehlers. Sir George read a letter to
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  • CECIL B. DE MILLE (Ob THE EPICS) IS DEAD
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      Lock icon Cut taxes plea
      29 1 LONDON, Wed. The Federation of British Industries appealed to the Government today to cut taxes in the national budget to be presented shortly to Parliament. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Crime goes up
      27 1 JAKARTA. Wed. Jakarta police said today that the number of criminal offences In Jakarta increased from 48.320 in 1957 to 67,139 last year. Reuter.
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    100,000 welcome Philip in Delhi
    147 1 100,000 welcome Philip in Delhi VIEW DELHI, Wed. 11 More than 100,000 Indians lammed the great square oute'de the President's resider.ee here today to greet Prince Philip as he drove into the city with Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister. At one point the wildly enthusiastic crowd surged through the
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    STOP PRESS CYPRUS: REPORTS ARE DENIED
    34 1 STOP PRESS CYPRUS: REPORTS ARE DENIED LONDON. WVd K< ports th.ti nnlil.iry operations in vpiiis h;ul I>"ti < t:led oil mi taMlnwttMM from I/on<loii ucri' without foundation, informed ><>urces li.i. s.lnl tnllicht RriiUT. p;IU'P 3)
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      6 1 CUSTOMS (Amendment) BILL DEBATE: Pages 8,13
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    It's a re-vote for MCA charter
    254 2 WORKING COMMITTEE MEETS ON SUNDAY TO FIX DATE FOR BALLOTING THREE TOP LEADERS OF ASSOCIATION SEEK CLARIFICATION OF REGISTRAR'S OBJECTIONS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE MALAYAN Chinese Association constitution is to be referred back to the general committee of the organisation for a re-vote. This
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    Ban on Red Chinese textiles to be lifted
    127 2 Ban on Red Chinese textiles to be lifted CJINGAPORE, Wed. The on the import of certain grades of Chinese textiles into Singapore will be removed from next Wednesday This was announced in the Legislative Assembly today by the Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. He recalled that
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    C-plan course
    28 2 JESSELTON. Wed. Mr. Vincent Wong. 22. a technician of Radio Sabah. has lett for six months' training at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation under the Colombo Plan.
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    Decision put off
    26 2 PENANG. Wed.— The City Council's traffic advisory committee has deferred a decision on a proposal to ban cyclrts along Penang Road, at night.
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    Trade with Jakarta: Jumabhoy cheerful
    283 2 SPORE WILL REMAIN USEFUL ENTREPOT SINGAPORE. Wed. 'THE Minister for Commerce and Industry, Mr. J.M. Jumabhoy. told the Legislative Assembly today that he believed Singapore would remain a useful entrepot for Indonesian products and requirements, and a vital and advantageous link in her external trade
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    DAVID: NO BASIC POLICY CHANGE BY INDONESIA
    128 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Chief Secretary. Mr. E. B. David, told the Legislative Assembly today that there was no change in Indonesia's basic policy towards Singapore. Mr. David was replying to a question by Mr. Lim Cher hln- ni; (lnd.) asking for clarification of
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    ALL THIS AND A WEDDING, TOO
    75 2 ALL THIS AND A WEDDING, TOO YESSELTON, Wed. A J Muslim wedding and displays of Chinese dancing, boxing and stick fighting will highlight the celebrations at Tan jong Am for the visit of Prince Philip on March 1. Other Items in the programme will include exhibitions of native household articles,
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    Historical talk
    40 2 SINGAPORE, Wed- Singapore's well-known amateur photographer and cinema magnate, Mr. Loke Wan Tho. will give a public talk on the historical remains of Angkor Wat at the University of Malaya's arts lecture theatre on Monday at 8 p.m.
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    Aid for RMAF pledge
    126 2 BUTTERWORTH. Wed Air Marshal Sir Dermot Boyle. Chief of the Air Staff said here today that the R.A.F. would give "every assistance to the Federation of Malaya to build up Its own Royal Malayan Air Force." He added: "But Malaya will have to buy its own
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    Dr. ALWI HAS A SECRET PLAN TO SEAL THOSE REBEL ROUTES
    179 2 Dr. ALWI HAS A SECRET PLAN TO SEAL THOSE REBEL ROUTES SINGAPORE, Wednesday. 'J'HK CHIEF ol" the Indonesian immigration service. Dr. Aiwi Sutan Oman, left Singapore for Jakarta today with top secret plans to seal the Hhio Archipelago to "subversive elements." Dr. Aiwi, who spent several days in Tanjong Pinang,
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    Rebels use Borneo air link'
    61 2 SINGAPORE, Wed.—lndonesian rebels are usine an air se/vice which Is said to be operating between Singapore and Tawao. North Borneo, according to a report from Balikpapan. The Indonesian Government has been urged anew to approach the Singapore Government for a statement on rebel activity here.
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    Pirates rob tongkang
    66 2 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Eight armed pirates held up a Singapore tongkang off Tanjong Pia in Indonesian waters on Monday and robbed the three-man crew of $300, rings. watche s and the vessel's outboard motor. The master of the tongkang. Tang All Neo. reported the piracy on his arrival
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    Boy drowned in pond
    53 2 SINGAPORE. Wed— A verdict of misadventure wai recorded by the Coroner today on a boy, Ong Poh Seng, 18 months, whose body was found in a pond at Jurong, 12 milestone, on the night of Dec. 3. Ong was presumed to have fallen into the pond
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    Lock icon The fire riddle on Mikoyan 's airliner
    275 3 SOVIET PARTY STRANDED IN NEWFOUNDLAND BASE NEW YORK, Wednesday. SCANDINAVIAN Air Services DC-7C taking Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, the Soviet Deputy Premier, from New York to Copenhagen, made an emergency landing at Newfoundland after two of its four engines had failed and one of
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    Lock icon The great hope of mankind
    142 3  -  Ike ~*by WASHINGTON, Wed.—President Eisenhower, at his news conference today, said he hoped the Soviet Deputy Premier. Mr. Mikoyan. would take this clear impression back to lie Kremlin from his U.S. visit: America wants peace, is ready to conciliate, is willing to match reasonableness with
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    Downing Street talks on KLM ban
    436 3 Downing Street talks on KLM ban LONDON. Wed —The Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, scheduled a meeting this afternoon with Netherlands Ambassador Baron Von Bentinck. No details of the meeting were officially disclosed, but it was believed that the Anglo Dutch conflirt over landing rights for the Royal Dutch Airline
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  • LONDON STOCKS
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      RUBBER
      35 3 LONDON, Wed. Spot 36 id F"eb. 25Hd., March 25 r sd., AprilJune 25% d.. J/ly-Bept. 25\d.. Oct.-Dec. 26d Jan-Mar. 26'4d.. Jan. c.i.f. 25' 4 d.. Peb. c.i.f. 25\d March c.i.f. 25>id. Tone- Slightly eacler.
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      TIN
      21 3 LONDON Wed. Buyers £763 sellers £764. Forward buyers £762' sellers £763. Settlement £763-... Turnover a.m. 30 tons p.m. 10 tons.
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    A FLOWER SIX FEET HIGH AND THREE FEET WIDE...
    142 3 A FLOWER SIX FEET HIGH AND THREE FEET WIDE... lAKARTA, Wed. A group of photographers has left Padang, Central Sumatra, under military escort to photograph what is reported to be the biggest flower mi the world. The flower is nearly six feet high and three feet across. It is called
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    Lock icon Foot halts big anti-Eoka sweep after peace hint
    257 3 OPTIMISM AT PARIS TALKS ANOTHER FACTOR NICOSIA, Wednesday. »T«E GOVERNOR of Cyprus, Sir Hugh Foot, today x ordered that the large-scale anti-terrorist operation which has been going on for the past two weeks in south-west Cyprus be brought to an Two days
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    Randolph woos the votersin wrong place
    124 3 Randolph woos the votersin wrong place LONDON. Wed. Mr. Randolph Churchill, journalist son of Sir Winston Churchill, got off to a bad start yesterday in launching himself as a candidate for the Conservative seat in the House of Commons for Bournemouth East. He went to the WRONG constituency. At a
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    Lock icon Comet for Tokyo
    27 3 LONDON. Wed— A British Comet 4 jet airliner left London today for Tokyo on the first of a series of six proving flights. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Big take-over approved
    36 3 LONDON. Wed. me Treasury has approved the take-over of the giant British Aluminium Company by Tube Investments Ltd and their American partners. Reynolds Metals, it was announced in the House of Commons yesterday.—Reuter.
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    The Elvis fan—dagger in his hand r
    475 4 The Elvis fan— dagger in his hand r COURT TOLD OF THE CASE OF A BRILLIANT STUDENT AND A BULLY HE WAS HUMILIATED IN FRONT OF HIS GIRL FRIENDS...AND SOUGHT AN APOLOGY 17- YEAR- OLD schoolboy, who was described in court as a brilliant student, was caught carrying a dagger
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    Work on church is finished
    55 4 TANJONG MALIM, Wed. Work has been completed on the $32,000 Methodist Church in Slim Road here. The imposing landmark, built by public donations and a gift from the Methodist Church In America, is expected to be dedicated by Bishop Hobart B. Amstutz, resident Methodist Bishop
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    Court hears of girl, aged 10, who escaped after arrest
    174 4 Court hears of girl, aged 1 0, who escaped after arrest SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE JUVENILE COURT heard today with astonishment the story of the girl who escaped after being arrested and charged in connection with a theft offence. She is only 10 years old. When Mr. S. Krishnan, the court
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    STORE MAN MADE TUTOR IN AUSTRALIA VARSITY
    112 4 STORE MAN MADE TUTOR IN AUSTRALIA VARSITY JOSEPH FURTADO, 20, (above), a Singapore student in Australia who gained the B.Sc. degree in December at the University of Western Australia, has been appointed a resident tutor in botany and soology at St. Thomas More College, an affiliate of the university. Joseph,
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    Complainant refused 'heavy' expenses
    164 4 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. AFTER testifying as complainant in a Juvenile court case here today, an office manager from Perak asked the magistrate for costs. Mr. L. C. Loong, of Menglembu near Ipoh, said that he had Incurred "heavy" transport and other expenses In obeying a summons to
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    Wishing fountain now for the Exposition
    127 4 SINGAPORE. Wed.— One of the two illuminated fountains at the Singapore Constitution Exposition has been turned into a "wishing fountain." It started with a visit to the site by Mrs. Yap Plicng Geek, wife of the vice chairman of the Exposition's committee. She was
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    THE NIEUW HOLLAND SCRAP
    76 4 THE NIEUW HOLLAND SCRAP SINGAPORE. Wed. The 11.404-ton Royal Interocean liner Nleuw Holland known to thousands of Malayans who have travelled In it between here and Australia is to be sold, for scrap. Built in 1931. the Nieuw Holland was on the Australla-Indonesia-Malaya service. During the war. she was used
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    LESS MONEY THIS YEAR FOR TEXTBOOK LOANS
    85 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Ministry of Education is to spend less this year on textbook loans to needy students. The sum to be spent Is $150.000— half that of last year. Of this $150,000. a third will be devoted to primary schools and the
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    TRADERS' NEW RICE PROPOSAL
    179 4 TRADERS' NEW RICE PROPOSAL SINGAPORE, Wed. Rice merchants here will tell the Government that they are prepared to stockpile 10,000 tons of rice for emergencies If the Government rice stockpile system is abolished. Disclosing this today, a General Rice Importers Association spokesman said: "In doing this, we expect the Government
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    Secret society agent caught
    46 4 PENANG. Wed. A secret society recruiting agent for whom police had been looking since September last year, was picked up In Penang yesterday. A member of the 08 gang, he was said to have been responsible for enrolling schoolboys into secret societies
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    Shipping is warned of drifting gas cylinders
    191 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Master Attendant today warned shipping to keep a close look-out for cylinders containing highly Inflammable butane gas. His warning follows the sinking of a lighter loaded with 2.000 cylinders of butane gas after an explosion in the Western anchorage last
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    $1 million luxury yacht Shemara on 10-day visit
    340 5  -  JOHN DARBYSHIRE By Singapore. Wednesday THE Shem a r a ("Queen of the Sea"), a $1,000,000 luxury yacht belonging to Sir Bernard and Lady Docker, dropped anchor in the Singapore roads today for a 10--day stay. On board the yacht was a
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    Councillor pays fines of hawkers
    87 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Sixteen hawkers who were jailed yesterday by the City Magistrate's Court were freed at 11 a.m. today after Mr. N. Karuppiah. a city councillor (Independent) had paid their fines, totalling $54. The 16 had been sent to prison for terms ranging from three
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    Theosophy group
    22 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Theosophical Society here will hold a "Symposium on Happiness" at 8 Cairnhill Road tomorrow at 6 p.m.
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    THE QUEEN'S TIARA IS BACK IN SINGAPORE
    105 5 THE QUEEN'S TIARA IS BACK IN SINGAPORE SINGAPORE. Wed. The diamond and platinum tiara for the Raja Permaisuri Agorig. which was down from here to Kuala Lumpur a fortnight ago, is now back in Singapore. The tiara was secretly flown to Singapore early today for "certain readjustments." It was brought
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    ZELMA SINGS THE NEGRO SPIRITUALS
    82 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Dr. Zelma George, who had shown her ability as a lecturer and sociologist at the Pan-Pacific and SouthEast Asian Women's Association seminar displayed her prowess as a musician tonight. In a lecture-recital on the "Understanding of the Negro Spiritual," Dr. George carried away
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    Give a monkey a razor, says Mr. J. then...
    207 5 Give a monkey a razor, says Mr. J. then... SINGAPORE, Wed. A comparison between Government ministers and a monkey was made in the Legislative Assembly today during the debate on the Customs (Amendment) Bill. Mr. R. Jumabhoy (Lib-Soc) said: "If one gives a razor to a monkey, he will cut
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    FOO CHILDREN: HINT OF A CROSS APPEAL
    303 5 FOO CHILDREN: HINT OF A CROSS APPEAL KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. TVATO Sir Roland Braddell said ip the Federation U Court of Appeal today that he was considering a cross appeal in the case in which the High Court had ordered the custody of the two children of Dr. Foo Lum
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    Jurists' chief in Malaya
    43 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The secretary general of the International Commission of Jurists, Dr. Jean-Flavien Lalive, arrived here by air today to meet local jurists and discuss plans to follow up the recent international conference of jurists in New Delhi.
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      525 5 Singapore diary... BALLET: A performance by the 2 p.m.. Badminton Club practice Theatre DArt Dv Ballet at the 5 p.m., basketball, Chinese boxing, Victoria Theatre, 8.45 p.m. 7.30 p.m. INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY YMCA (Orchard Road): Judo MOVEMENT: Free film show at (juniors, 4 p.m fUeginners. the Salvation Army Boys Indus- seniors)
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    ENGAGEMENT
    31 6 10 Word, $10 (Minimum). FONG KHOO: The engagement is announced between John, second ion of Mr. Mrs. Fong Sut, and Katherine eldest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Khoo Tiong Chwee. 22-1-59.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    126 6 it Wordt HO (Minimum,. INDOOR SMELLS are a constant worry; besides they give your Kuests a bad Impression. Your problem now solved. Use Air-Wick. THE CAXTON PRESS (1957) Ltd. Is now equipped to undertake all classes of fine prln'.inj; work with the most modern commercial plant in the Federation,
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  • The State Times
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      The Ten Man Tariff
      678 6 The Assembly was far from happy yesterday when debating the principle of protective tariffs for the free port of Singapore. The bill amending the customs ordinance is havinj, its second reading, and but for the guarantee now written into it on behalf of the entrepot trade
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      Squatter Homes
      256 6 The newly-formed Katong District Council has declared war on the builders of unauthorised houses. It may be easier declared than won. Squatting is a problem that cannot be solved by laws and hut is de- by-laws. When a molished, its occupants have no choice but to move and
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      The Hankers
      227 6 The Mayor of Singapore is disturbed by the large number of siftnmonses issued to hawkers, and has lectured the Superintendent of Markets and Hawkers and his staff of inspectors in terms suggestive of a strong rebuke. It is quite understandable that Mr. Ong Eng Guan should want to
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  • SUEZ
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      12-hour ultimatum—and upheaval in 'War Cabinet*
      181 6 12-hour ultimatum— and upheaval in 'War Cabinet* Minister: 'We didn't know we were at war 9 ghastly hush THE DAY... BRITAIN AND FRANCE DELIVERED AN ULTIMATUM AT 4.15 on the afternoon of Oct. 30 the Egyptian and Israeli ambassadors in London were handed a joint ultimatum from the British and
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      Reports from Cairo
      140 6 LATER that evening, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd added The facts as known to us at the present time are that Israeli forces are within a very few miles of Suez. They are moving towards Suez." Yet. as is now known the nearest Israeli forces were paratroops dropped east
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      Cabinet surprised
      227 6 F resign when British troops, ships, and aircraft were already committed to the battle was not a thing that any patriotic man could do. And those who disliked what had been done only had four hours or so before the ultimatum became public In which to dissociate themselves,
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      Delectable carrot
      178 6 TiHIS delectable carrot ex--1 cited the political appetite of Sir Anthony Eden. and made him think that he might achieve his objective without becoming involved in any land operations. Meanwhile, as time went by without any action, the diplomatic battle for world opinion seemed to be going against
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      Minister in Cyprus
      148 6 JUST 12 hours before H-Hour General Sir Charles Keightley, the Allied C.-in-C. in Cyprus, received a message from London asking him to state what was the latest time by which a decision would have to be made should a postponement of the airborne landing prove necessary. Keightley
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      Supplies for Israel
      260 6 ALL this made the ultimatum look a pretty maladroit and misleading piece of work. But It givethe appearance of being positively hypocritical when ewed in the light of later knowledge. The BritUh and French Governments had Issued the ultimatum to "do all in their power to bring
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      U.N. resolution
      108 6 IT was extraordinary that Sir Anthony Eden was not able to carry with him the vote of Australia. But as the British Government had not informed Mr. Menzies in time, the Australian Premier had no opportunity to instruct the Australian delegate at the Security Council. Following the AngloFrench
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      Emergency session
      117 6 BY the evening of Nov. 2 Egypt had accepted the cease-fire resolution. The Israeli Cabinet considered it the following day, asked for clarification of some of the points affectlnu the future, but conditional on those points being cleared up gave their acceptance. Despite this the Government reaffirmed its
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  • Man-in-the-Street
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      INDUSTRIES OFFER NO CURE
      157 6 REFERENCE your leading article "Industry and Union". the Singapore Government, having built itself on the unsound foundations of socialism in a poor country, now finds itself bogged down in propaganda promises it Is lncanable of implementing The Government's main headache Is the large and increasing birthrate
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    BALLET VISITORS IN GREAT DEMAND
    197 7 BALLET VISITORS IN GREAT DEMAND SINGAPORE, Wed. Tickets for both concerts of Le Theatre dArt dv Ballet at the Victoria Theatre are sold out. But young ballet enthusiasts here still have a last chance of seeing this company of 25 dancers perform. A special schoolchildren's concert has been arranged for
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    Ten days for murder trial
    41 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Ten days have been set aside for the trial of four youths accused of murdering Badrul Hisham. the 22-year-old Radio Malaya commentator. The trial before Mr. Justice Smith will open on March 2.
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    Lotteries Board grant for SATA
    98 7 Lotteries Board grant for SATA KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Social Welfare Services Lotteries Board has made a cash grant of $5,000 to the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association. This is the fir*t grant of its kind to a Singapore organisation by the Board. The chairman of the Board. D.i to Mohamed Seth,
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    Strike grips 'spook' school
    467 7  -  LEE FOO SAN 18 MONTHS AGO A MYSTERY MALADY TURNED GIRL STUDENTS INTO 'RAVING AMAZONS 9 By IPOH, Wednesday NOW BOYS TREK FOR HOME AFTER MANAGEMENT BANS THEIR UNION fHE PRIVATE Muslim religious school near here which attracted country-wide attention IS months ago when spooks turned
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    SATA unit at fair
    50 7 SINGAPORE. Wed- An X-ray unit will be operated at the Constitution Exposition by the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association. It will enable visitors to the Exposition to have their chests X-rayed. SATA will also display and sell goods made by patients now being rehabilitated at the Rehabilitation Centre.
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    Home on St. John's island for Changi detainees
    217 7 Home on St. John's island for Changi detainees SINGAPORE, Wed. 3 Six political detainees, whose detention orders wefle extended for another year in November, have been transferred to St. John's Island. They are PAP Legislative Assemblyman Mr. Lim Chin Slone and Messrs. Devan Nair, S Woodhull. Fong Swee Suan. Tan
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    ASSEMBLY PASSES 2 TAX HOLIDAY BILLS
    145 7 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. JTWO "tax holiday" bills to encourage pioneer A industries and the expansion of existing industries were approved by the Legislative Assembly The Pioneer Industries 'Relief from Income Tax) Bill is designed to give total income tax relief to pioneer enterprises for five
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    SON JAILED, FATHER ACQUITTED
    105 7 SON JAILED, FATHER ACQUITTED ALOR STAR, Wed. Abdul Rahman bin Haji Pudin. 40--year-old padl planter, was today Jailed m the Assize Court here for five years for the death of another padl planter, Abu Bakar bin Ahmad. 42, at Simpor. Central Kedah, on June 2 last year. Originally charged with
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    RACIAL HARMONY EARNS DOLLARS
    114 7 RACIAL HARMONY EARNS DOLLARS KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Racial harmony in Malaya can be made to earn dollars, said Mr George Turner, executive director of the Pacific Area Travel Association, when be addressed Kuala Lumpur Rotarians today on "The prospects for tourism In Malaya and Singapore." Mr. Turner said that one
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    UMNO meeting on Feb. 9
    39 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The UMNO extraordinary General Assembly meeting scheduled for Feb. 1. to discuss Important amendments to the organisation's three-year-old constitution and to "straighten out" party matters, has been postponed to Feb. 9.
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    DEBATE CHALLENGE TO KHIR ON DRINKS
    353 7 SINGAPORE, Wednesday OtHE University of Ma- laya Muslim Society today challenged the Federation Minister for Education, Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari, to a public debate on the issue of drinking alcohol. This challenge follows remarks made by Inche Mohamed Khlr at a meetIng of
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    MARCUS QUITS
    221 7  -  LEE KHOON CHOY By SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. L. A. Marcus, head of the City Council markets and hawkers department, resigned today 24 hours after he was summoned by the Mayor, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, to explain why there had been a recent stepup in the prosecution of hawKers.
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    Tape recorder in evidence first time in state law history
    255 7 Tape recorder in evidence first time in state law history JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. FOR the first time in the legal history of the state, a tape-recorded conversation was admitted as evidence in the Assizes today at the trial of Ng Yau Pee, a Justice of the Peace at Pontian. It
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    7-MONTH STRIKE: THE END IN SIGHT
    85 7 7-MONTH STRIKE: THE END IN SIGHT SINGAPORE, Wed. The seven-month-old strike by about 200 former employees of the Singapore Glass Manufacturers Co., in Henderson Road, m likely to be called off this w«ek. Incbe Buang bin Omar Junid, secretary of the Singapore General Employees' Union, said today the strikers had
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    Johore tour
    25 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications Inche Sardon bin Hajl Jublr. today toured Johore where he met Government officials.
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    Thaipusam date
    25 7 SINGAPORE. Wed—Thaipusam will be celebrated at the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple at 19, Ceylon Road. from c p.m to 8 p.m. on Saturday.
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    Three deny extort bid
    54 7 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Three men pleaded not guilty today to a charge of attemptIng to extort $500 from a woman, Tue Chien, in Thomson Road yesterday. Khoo Peng Kuen, Goh Sen« Tee and Ho Chwee Bok, were alleged to have put Tue in fear of being exposed
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    Poppy Day drive
    36 7 KLUANO, Wed. A record $4,812 wa s collected towards the Poppy Day appeal in Kluang district. Organiser of the fund-raising drive was Che Fakhrlah blnte Haji Mohamed Noh, wife of the District Officer.
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    Forged identity cards
    39 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Federation police are investigating reports that about 20 forged or "improperly" obtained identity cards are circulating In Selangor. Penang and Trengganu. A police spokesman said today most of the reports came from Selangor.
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    THAT Bill is heavily attacked: Harm will outweigh benefits
    2156 8 THAT Bill is heavily attacked: Harm will outweigh benefits JUMABHOY (PVE SECRET INFORMATION) SAYS THE GOVT. MUST HAVE SOMETHING TO FALL BACK ON SINGAPORE, Wednesday A REQUEST FROM LEE: WILL YOU PLEASE STATE THE CASE? 0 PPOSITION members of the Legislative Assembly today roundly condemned the controversial Customs (Amendment) Bill,
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    THE MAN WHO MADE $735 A MONTH ON WA TER...
    296 9 THE MAN WHO MADE $735 A MONTH ON WA TER. SINGAPORE, Wednesday, fHE CITY Magistrate was told today of a ratepayer who supplied water illegally to about 100 homes and got $900 a month from the users when his own bill came to only $165. The magistrate, Mr. G. Tara
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    Clerk acquitted
    31 9 SINGAPORE, Wed Sa Ii mat bin Nasil was acquitted today or misappropriating $2,178 while he was employed as a goods delivery clerk at Montor Ltd.. on Sept. 26. 1957.
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    Best kept post office gets trophy
    63 9 Best kept post office gets trophy THE DIRECIOR of Posts, Singapore, Mr. H. M. Rose, yesterday presented a trophy for the best maintained post office to Mr. Choo Kph Bens (above), postmaster of the Geylang Post Office. The trophy won by Geylang for the second year in succession is awarded
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    Why Mentri Besar wasn't there
    170 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The stall holders at the new market in Jalan Wong Ah Fook here have hawking licences from the Town Council but no temporary occupation licences from the Land Office. And that was why the Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Wan Idris bin
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    A DEITY FROM EMPLOYEE FOR CITY COUNCIL
    102 9 A DEITY FROM EMPLOYEE FOR CITY COUNCIL SINGAPORE. Wed. A bricklayer, Govinda Thangasamy, 43, has presented to the City Council a two-and-a-half-foot high statue of the Indian deity Subramania which he made himself. The statue Is now in City Hall, and the council will decide at Its next meeting whether
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    Free rail tickets
    56 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Lucky visitors to the Singapore Constitution Exposition from Jan. 24 to Feb. 24 will get free Malayan Railway tickets for travel to any station in Malaya. The railway administration announced today that free tickets would be given to the 10.000 th. 25,000 th and
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    Stolen car: Man is jailed
    91 9 Stolen car: Man is jailed SINGAPORE. Wed. Inspector Franklin Samuel. prosecuting, today asked the Third Criminal District Judge to take a serious view of a case concerning a stolen car. He told the judge, Mr. K. T. Alexander, that since September last year 172 cars had been stolen and only
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    Singapore will be showplace of Pacific in coming PATA meeting
    376 9  - Singapore will be showplace of Pacific in coming PATA meeting DON BERESFORD By Singapore, Wed. CINGAPOKE will become the show-piece of the tourist industry in the Pacific when the five-day Pacific Area Travel Association conference opens here on Monday. To live up to this, the preparatory committee of the conference
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    MAKING IT EASY FOR TRAVELLERS
    67 9 MAKING IT EASY FOR TRAVELLERS SINGAPORE, Wed The Immigration Department will introduce a simplified questionnaire soon for travellers disembarking in Singapore. The Controller of Immigration, Mr. Urn Joo Hock, said today that certain irrelevant questions would be deleted, and all questions printed on one side of the form to make
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    Two take oaths in Assembly
    45 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Permanent Secretary to the Treasury, Mr. Oon Khye Kiang. was sworn In as acting Financial Secretary In the Legislative Assembly today. Sir Ewen Fergusson. who was nominated to represent business' Interests tn Singapore, was also sworn In.
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    Party for Sultan
    36 9 IPOH. Wed.— More than 120 penghulus from all over the state entertained the Sultan of Perak to a tea pany at the Perak library here this evenIng !n honour c( his 69th birthday.
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      127 9 Carwnvn A #>» By 3iaa IT 5 A 6k3 APVANTACC f ">^m^ j£^k. I I U"flF~79Kt* 1/wSL V\OulDß\ss J'^^mX J. J MAnPV. SOME S^^^^&B£lm2 |MTy-£f^W^**** 'f^r^X. J| "^^^^M^»— The Saint By Leslie Vharteris RIGHT, I WAS^ KXta t -the MOMiK' PCTS I ""S I ~^£l^ f fZAYMOMD TMAT ■ff- stfk^B
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    IN MEMORIAM
    12 10 IN LOVING Memory of the late Madam Rosapoe. Died 22.1.54.
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    BIGGEST TIN OFFERINGS FOR NEARLY FIVE MONTHS
    450 10 BIGGEST TIN OFFERINGS FOR NEARLY FIVE MONTHS By Our Market Correspondent THE offering by mines to smelters on the Singapore Tin Market yesterday totalled 160 tons and was the largest on any day for nearly five months. Despite the size of the offering the price managed to make a modest
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    30 10 SINGAPORE, Jan. 21. RUBBER: 87 i cents per lb. (up a quarter of a cent). TIN: $386.37} per picul (up 37 1 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 160 tons.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    476 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Industrials were slightly easier while tins and rubbers were quiet and the turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business op to 3.30 p.m.: 8.8. Petrol 465. (AISi; Fed. Dispensary 51. 13 iO>; Fltzpatrlcks $1.07 and $1.08; Fraser
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 10 Malayan Share Market Jan. 21 Jan. 20 Industrials: 88.10 88.C5 Tias: 90.84 90.82 Rubbers (Si 109.92 llu.ua Jan. 1 1958=100
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    STORE SHIPPING
    268 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Hessensteln 1/2, president Coolldge 4/5, Obra 6A, Roepat 6/7, Ampenan 8/9, Ilia Mechnikov 10/11. Van Waerwljck 13/14, Menestheus 15/16. Alexander Suvorov 18, Celllna 19/20, East Sea N. Wall 3. Chuyo Maru 21/22, Bruas 23, Walrata 25/26
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    137 10 MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT shares maintained a steady tone on heavy trading on the Stock Exchange here today. Coles gained 6d. to 19s. Bd., Brl*.lsh Tobacco 9d. to 375. 3d. Minings remained steady with small movements and loans were firm. Loans 3'iTn 1956-SPUOO lls. 9d. Bank of N.B.W £38
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    RUBBER PRICES
    151 10 February Ant grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 87 cents per lb., up a quarter of a cent on Tuesday's closing price. The tone was quiet after steady. Cloning prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 87 •■>,.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    67 10 The Malayan Exchange Bank*' Association made the following change In its rates to merchants yesterday (the rate Is to $100) Selling T.T. or OJ». ready: Belgian Francs 1631.. On the free exchange market in Hon r Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5 75% for cash,
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    107 10 Singapore Chinese Produce K\change noon prices per picul yesterday were Copra: steady; UK/Con'lnent January/February $42 buyers, $43 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $64 'j sellers, drum $68 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business wag reported done. Muntok white $131, Sarawak $130. special Sarawak black $71 (all unchanged). Singapore Copra
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      217 10 NOTICES I NOTICE This Is to Inform the public that, MBBam Lee En? Boon alias Gun Ens; Bong and Slnnlah S/O Kamppan ceased to be our agents as from 20th January, 1959 ana have therefore no authority to transact any business or collect money on our behalf. THE ASIA LIFE
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      272 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizens and from permanent serving Government Officers including those on probation, age 25 but under 40 with a good peneral education supported by >i least an L.C.E. qualification for appointment as Assistant Steward, Language Institute, Pantal Valley, Kuala Lumpur on the salary scale,
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      802 10 i NOTICES j KUALA LUMPUR LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY Standard One Admisaions 1939. A number of children who have taken Admission Tickets to Stand. ard One classes in primary schools under the Local Education Authority have tailed to report to the schools for which they have j been leglstered. The Admission
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      258 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received ai the office of the state engineer, PWD., Belangor from P.WX). I registered contractors up to 3.00 I p.m. of 12th February, 1959 (or i the supply of IS" Asbestos cement class 'B pressure pipes for use In Kuala Langat District for
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      711 12 Delegates enjoyed a Malay tea party WHEN delegates to the Pan-Pacific South East Asia Women's Association conference visited the Siglap Community Centre this week to meet Malay women from the kampongs. Dr. Zelma George raised a big laugh. Dr. George, frankly the heavy-weight of the party and
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      251 12 Straits Times Crossword iy I ACROSS 6 Superficial embellishment (6). 1 A red bather changes Into £™awft) MonsleUr something well-worn (10). SgUSiri". you wUI «et more 8 All alone having dissipated if you do (10). the capital (4). 12 Orunter's watch? (3-7). 10 We halt 3to mix an alloy ™f*
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    Singapore UMNO will continue its links with K.L.
    1534 13 NEW PROPOSAL BUT HAMID SAYS... SINGAPORE, Wednesday. NATO ABDUL HAMID bin HAJI JUMAT, chairman of the Singapore State UMNO, said today nig group would continue its close contact with the Federation UMNO even after it ceased to be affiliated. He was commenting
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    'SLAVE GIRL' FETES HER PUBLISHER
    165 13 MATRON JANET LIM of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital author of "Sold for Silver" entertained her publisher, Mr. W. A. R. Collins, and his wife to a Chinese lunch in her quarters at the hospital in Singapore yesterday. Miss Lim stayed with the Collinses when she
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    TALKS ON $7 MIL. FUND SPLIT-UP TODAY
    261 13 TALKS ON $7 MIL. FUND SPLIT-UP TODAY SINGAPORE, Wed. 0 Top level discussions between the Singapore and Federation Governments are expected to be held in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow on Singapore's share in the dissolved pan Malayan Indian Immigration Fund. Government officials here do not know the actual amount due to
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    Endau chairman
    21 13 MERSING. Wed. Inche Othman bin Ismail (Independent) has been elected chairman of the Endau local council for this year.
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      857 13 EDUCATION JO Word* SS (Mi*.)— Box SI ct*. exlrm. PUBLIC ENGLISH SCHOOL, J. 8., oldest and biggest of Malaya, ■requires 700 children in all classes in morning session. Inspectors and Headmasters of English Schools, please help. FEW VACANCIES AVAILABLE from Primary One to Form Two, both Morning and Afternoon Schools.
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      875 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE It Word* SS (Mi*.)—Bvx SI ct: extrm. $999 ONO. for faithful friend. Owner has acquired new iove. 1951 Vanguard, good condition, regularly serviced. Phone ***** Ext. 1. 1955 ZEPHYR. 2 Owners. Excellent Condition. $2400/-. 1952/ 3 Plymouth accident-free $2,600/-. 1951 A4O $1,650/-. 268, Orchard Road, *****, Slngaoore.
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    SOVABAZAR REJECTS BAM ENTRIES
    101 14 SOVABAZAR REJECTS BAM ENTRIES KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Sovabazar Badminton Association, organisers of the East India badminton championships, have refused to accept the entries of Sunny Tan and Shaari Abdullah, both of Selangor. The Badminton Association of Malaya secretary, Mr. Teh Gin Sooi. told this to the Straits Times today. The
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    Aussies hope Ray will play
    227 14  - Aussies hope Ray will play JACK FINGLETON By MELBOURNE, Wed.— The main, interest about Australia's team to meet England in the fourth Test starting at Adelaide on Jan. 30 is whether the Queensland captain, Ray Lindwall, who is among the 12 named yesterday will find himself in the final XI.
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    Umrigar in row over Test XI
    76 14 MADRAS. Wed— Polly Umrigar refused to captain India against West Indies In the Fourth Tes*. which started here today. Umrigar declined to lead the side if he was not allowed to choose batsman A. K. Sen Gupta, In place of off-spinner J. Patel. The
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    FAM PREPARED TO STAGE IT
    316 14  -  KEN FERNANDEZ OLYMPIC ELIMINATION ROUND IN ASIA A 'VERY GOOD IDEA' By We may offer cup in King's name, says Tengku PRIME MINISTER Tengku Abdul Rahman, the president of the Asian Football Confederation, today backed the proposal for an Asian soccer elimination competition for the
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