The Straits Times, 5 June 1959

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    18 1 AVI H\<,i: DAILY (iRTIHKH V\U EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1959 15 CENTS
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    OUT-and WHAT A WELCOME
    1006 1 THOUSANDS AT JAIL GATE ROAR 'MERDEKA' A volley of crackers greets the former detainees 8 PAP men go free after 31 months SINGAPORE. Thurs.-A rousing welcome it was for the eight Peoples Action Party leaders freed this morning from Changi Jail after 31 months' detention under
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    Lock icon Out, too—a pair of white pigeons...
    148 1 Out, too— a pair of white pigeons... ALL eyes are on the pigeon, one of two released as soon as the eight PAP leaders stepped out of Changi Jail yesterday. This symbolic act was performed by Mr. Lim Chin Siong, (centre/ a former PAP Assemblyman and secretarygeneral of the defunct
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    THE FREED LEADERS: WE TRAVEL THE SAME ROAD AS THE PARTY
    902 1 THE FREED LEADERS: WE TRA VEL THE SAME ROAD AS THE PARTY SINGAPORE, Thursday. yJIX of the eight PAP men who were released from detention today gave their unqualified endorsement of the PAP's objective to create an "independent, democratic, non-Communist and socialist Malaya." They said the most important tasks of
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    STOP PRESS
    49 1 BILL TO NATIONALISE THE TIMES LONDON. Thurs. Lahour M.P. Lmrys Hughes Kill v«k new intriMluiT Bill "to B The nan paper. which cn-atcd political sensation (Ml wf«'k liv predicting Mi n f lov«l Bril .1 >01 ■r< 1 .;ld be replaced Prime Minister drnircl this <n Hou--Rcutor.
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    The big moment for eight men...
    104 2 THE TIME: 8.02 a.m. THE PLACE: Changi Prison. Six of the eight PAP leaders are seen leaving the rison gate to be welcomed by more than 2.0000 party supporters, incuding busmen and trade unionists. Straits Times picture shows Mr. Woodhull and Mr. C. V.
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    Lock icon STORE STILL FACES VERY ARDUOUS TASK, SAYS PEKING
    196 2 STORE STILL FACES VERY ARDUOUS TASK, SAYS PEKING TOKYO. Thurs —The Communist New China News Agency today hailed self-govern-ment in Singapore but said Singapore still faced a very arduous task. The agency called for a merger of Singapore and Malaya. "Despite the fact that the British colonialist authorities were compelled
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    Lock icon Fear of coup by army recedes
    503 3 JAKARTA DENIES SOEKARNO CABLED NASUTION NOT TO TAKE DRASTIC MEASURES CHIEF OF STAFF SAYS: I AM A WAITING RETURN OF THE PRESIDENT JAKARTA, Thursday. INDONESIA'S Army continued to hold its hand today as the country entered the third day of its constitutional crisis. Political
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    THE UNUSUAL IN MEN'S WEAR-DOLLAR LOOK.
    49 3 AMERICAN actor Tony Leonardo arriving at Southampton in the liner Queen Mary in a suit made of $8,500 worth of dollar notes. Leonardo, formerly a tailor, made the suit himself. During the voyage, he had it placed in the liner's fur storage vaults.
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    Lock icon New envoy
    24 3 TOKYO. Thurs— The new-ly-appointed French Ambassador to Japan, Mr. Jean Daridan, arrived here today by air to take up his post.— Reuter,
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    Lock icon A censure move on camp deaths
    130 3 A censure move on camp deaths I ONDON. Thuts. The Labour Opposition last night tabled a motion of censure In the House of Commons against the British Government over the deaths of 11 Mau Mau terrorist detainees in the Hola detention camp, Kenya. The motion "deplores the circumstances in which"
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    Lock icon Report denied
    50 3 LONDON. Thurs. The British Foreign Office spokesman today denied a report In a London morning paper that Mr. Belwyn Lloyd, the British Foreign Secretary, had asked the Foreign Office to Investigate a story In Monday's London Times that he was likely to be transferred to another post —Reuter.
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    Lock icon Ship freed on 'bail' after arrest
    64 3 Ship freed on 'bail' after arrest MONTREAL, Thurs. The Swiss-owned motor vessel Sunadele headed for the Caribbean today after being freed on "ball" from an "arrest" order that threatened to keep it tied up here indefinitely The 2,651-ton, Basle-regis-tered freighter had been under Admiralty court order to stay in Montreal
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    Lock icon FIREMEN STOP BLAZE IN £10m. CAR SPARES DEPOT
    85 3 BIRMINGHAM, Thurs. Firemen managed to confine to one floor a blaze last night in a new depot housing £10--mill.on worth of Rootes car group spare parts. The fire was reported under control after midnight and had been restricted to a see- ,tlon
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    Lock icon Geneva talks: West 'freeze' troops offer to Russia
    227 3 Geneva talks: West 'freeze' troops offer to Russia GENEVA, Thurs.— The Western powers were reported last night to be ready to put a "ceiling" on their troops in West Berlin in an attempt to reach a settlement with Russia. But usually reliable sources said tiiere was no question of the
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    Lock icon Yugoslavs flee in sealed coach
    60 3 MILAN. Thurs. Two Yugoslav refugees were found here in a sealed freight coach at Milan railway yard, police announced tonight. The two young men, who were almost starved after they spent many days In the coach In their attempt to reach the Italian territory, were
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    Lock icon ZHUKOV'S ROLE IN LAST WAR 'GREATLY EXAGGERATED'
    225 3 MOSCOW. Thursday. ANEW history of the Soviet Communist Party issued to the public in Moscow yesterday states that the role of Marshal Oeorgi Zhukov in in World War II was "greatly exaggerated" and out of all proportion to his real contribution to the
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    Lock icon PRESS IS STILL IN CHAINS: EDITOR
    197 3 PRESS IS STILL IN CHAINS: EDITOR LONDON, Thurs.—important restrictions were still imposed on the freedom 'of newspapermen in Britain, the annual conference of the Institute of Journalists was told at Southend-on-Sea today. The editor of the Dally Sketch. Mr. Herbert Gunn. Institute president, said he was referring to the continued
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    Lock icon Muscular mice fail to go into orbit: Thor a flop
    416 3 iJV American satellite rocket carrying four black mice was feared today to have re-enter-ed the earth's atmosphere and burned up. Last night's launching of the missile— the world's first known attempt to put living creatures into orbit in an earth
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      195 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE Medium wave 476 metres A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The News; 8.05 A Date With Music; 8.30—9.00 Hello Housewives; P.M. 1.00 Programme Summary; 1.02 Inn With Music; 1.30 The News; 1.46 Newstalk; 1.45—2.00 Organised
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      143 3 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORT WAVE SERVICE 41.7 metres MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES Kuala Lumpur 341 metre* Penan* 366 metres Ipoh 330 metres Malacca !t7 metres A.M. 6.30 Good Morning: 6.32 Morning Prelude; 7.00 Time Signal And The News; 7.05 A Date With Music: 8.00 The News; 3.05 A Date With Music;
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    Maths society meeting
    38 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs— The Malayan Mathematical Society will hold a meeting at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow at the Singapore Polytechnic. Mr. R. C. Hazell of the Polytechnic will speak on "Dimensional Analysis as an Aid to Teaching."
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    Youth acquitted
    25 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A youth. Mok Wah, was acquitted today of possessing a bicycle believed to be fraudulently .obtained. His defence was not called
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    JOY AND EXPLODING CRACKERS IN STREET
    65 4 JOY IN THE STREETS: With crackers exploding around them, supporters carry four of the eight PAP leaders released yesterday across the street to the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union premises in Race Coarse Road. The four men being chaired are: (1) Mr. Lim Chin
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    Railwaymen may soon call off work-to-rule
    187 4 Railwaymen may soon call off work-to-rule PORT SWETTENHAM, Thursday. T^HE National Union of Railwaymen may soon call 1 off its work-to-rule campaign to open negotiations with the Railway Administration. i Part of hostel to be closed down mis development came as the work-to-rule campaign entered its 21st day today. In
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    19 MEN LOSE JOBS AT VARSITY
    198 4 19 MEN LOSE JOBS AT VARSITY SINGAPORE, Thurs. Nineteen, University of Malaya hostel employees, some with 12 years' service, have been given a month's notice terminating their services. According to a senior government spokesman, the retrenchment was because of the closing down of part of the Dunearn Road hostels, not
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    AT PAP HQ: Mr. LEE MEETS Mr. LIM
    43 4 THE Prime Minister-designate. Mr. Ler Kuan Yew. and a party member help Mr. Lim Chin Siong (seated)- to untangle the wires of a microphonr at PAP headquarters in South Bridge Road yesterday. Straits Times pictures.
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    Quarrel led to death—court told
    247 4 Quarrel led to death court told SINGAPORE. Thurs. A sheep farm assistant P. V. Kandiyar, 50. accused of murdering a cook. Mohamed Kassim, 44. in Tampenis Road on the morning of Feb. 9 last. admitted attacking Kassim with a parang during a quarrel. Kandiyar explained that at About 10 o'clock
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    PARADE OF 2,500 TROOPS
    74 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. About 2,500 troops will take part in the Queen's Birthday Parade on June 13. The parade, will begin at 8.30 a.m. when the Yang diPertuan Negara. Sir William Goode, will arrive at the padang. Spectators will see the Queen's Colours of the Royal Navy,
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      95 4 Today's Singapore diary... NEW SCENESHIFTLRS: Present "The Desert Song" at Victoria Theatre, 8.30 p.m. UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA ART MUSEUM: Exhibition of contemporary Malayan pointing Indian and South-East Asian sculpture. Chinese ceramics, and Islamic art, 9 ajn. to 4.30 p.m. USIS LIBRARY: Exhibition of 40 American colour reproductions, 9 30 a.m.
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      98 4 film show "New England Portrait" 1.15 p.m INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: ;ee film show at Busliey Park Home, 7.30 p.m. YWCA: Malay conversation 9 a.m.; Mai»y beginners 10.15 a.m.; Japanese flower arrangement third course 10 a.m.; Mandarin for beginners 5 pm. TMCA: Bodybuilding and weightllftlng 4 p.m.; Orada Tay*« theatre workshop
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      97 4 METHODIST YOUTH FELLOWSHIP: Wesley MYP fellowship at Wesley Hall 6.30 p.m. PAYA LEBAR METHODIST CHURCH: Crusaders for Christ, 3.30 p.m. CLOTHING SHOP: At St. Andrew's Cathedral CWA Room, south side, 10 a.m. to noon. KATONG BOYS' CLUB: Badminton, Indoor games 3 p.m.; sepalc raga 5 p.m.; bodybuilding 5 p.m.; movie
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    MIDWIFE AT BIRTH
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    OF THE BLUES
    364 5 JAZZ is so much a part of modern life that it seems odd to think it cuused quite an uproar when it was first introduced. "ST. LOUIS BLUES" record of the life of Will Handy who was instrumental in bringing this new music before the public Will,
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    MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT BY MAJOR NIVEN
    584 5 IT is fairly common these days to read accounts in the newspapers of furtive assaults upon women in cinemas and other propitious places and one wonders briefly what sort of oeoole these assailants are. "SEPARATE TABLES" tries to answer this question with the aid of
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    Firkusny's recital is eagerly awaited
    145 5 PUDOLF Firkusny. whose recital in the Victoria Theartre on Sunday at 8.45 p.m. Is eagerly awaited by Singapore music-lovers. Is one of the greatest pianists in the world today. Firkusny's repertoire Is most catholic and the programme he will present on Sunday is typical of
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    ... and a bath on stage of club
    181 5 and a bath on stage of club "T MOBSTER" intends to be one of those films with a violent dramatic impact. It fails. What emerges is an immature cops and robbers piere with people shooting other people and in turn, being shot. nmd car drives through the city and bodSes
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      241 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS (5. 3. 4. 3). 4. A report I revised in Trans- S. Place of give and take (8). vaal (.8 1. 6. Outsize vehicle (or film stars 8 Band sounds cold going round (5). the room (6). 7. I'm a weisht to confine! (7» 9. Tiny
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    6 years for man who killed in a row over his rice bowl
    329 6 6 years for man who killed in a row over his rice bowl IPOH, Thursday. FATHER of five who slashed his mother-in-law to death with a chopper because she provoked him over a rice bowl, was sentenced to six years' jail by Mr. Justice Good here today. Wong Fook Hoi,
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    INCHE JAMAL OFF TO HELP PLAN KING'S STATE VISIT
    85 6 INCHE JAMAL OFF TO HELP PLAN KING'S STATE VISIT KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. —The Chief Protocol Officer. Inche Jamal bin Abdul Latin, left by air for New Delhi and Karachi today to help to arrange the programme of the State visit of the Yang dl-Pertuan Agong. He told the Straits Times:
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    Father of 11 jailed for cheating
    169 6 ALOR STAR. Thurs. Ismail bin Hassan, a police constable with 20 years' service, was today Jailed for one week and fined $100, in default a month's imprisonment, for cheating. Ismail. 44. father of 11. was found guilty on two charges of dishonestly using as
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    JOHN THIVY FOUNDER OF MIC DIES IN HOLLAND
    128 6 JOHN THIVY FOUNDER OF MIC DIES IN HOLLAND KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Mr. John A. Thivy. founder of the Malayan Indian Congress, died at The Hague last night of a heart attack. Mr. Tbivy was India's Ambassador to the Netherlands. A cable received by his son-in-law. Mr. Lourdes Pillai. a radiographer
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    Office mural
    29 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A Malayan artist will be commissioned to paint a mural in the office of the Malayan High Commissioner in Canberra, it was disclosed today
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    Language Institute opened: A reminder from King
    425 6 MAIN AIM IS TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING AMONG THE VARIOUS RACES 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Yang di-Pertua 1 Agong today opened the Language Institute which will turn out qualified teachers of Malay and other languages. Before unveiling a plaque, he said: ''The main
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    Registrar recognises new union
    84 6 Registrar recognises new union IPOH, Thurs.— The National Union of Bank Employees, whlcn was formed here late last year, has been granted recognition by the Registrar of Trade Unions. This was disclosed today by its president, Mr. P. C. Gomez. But the NUBE will have to compete for the support
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    Of school age
    26 6 PENANG. Thurs. A total of 16.018 children born in 1953 will be admitted to primary schools in Penang and Province Wellesley next year.
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    COPRA MEN OBJECT TO MORE TAX
    89 6 IPOH, Thurs. The Mlrlstry of Commerce and Industry has promised to consider objections by coconut producers to a proposal by oil millers that the export duty on copra be Increased from five per cent to 30 per cent. A leading copra producer. Mr. Yap
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    Church workers' charity sale
    52 6 PENANii. Thurs. Australian memoers of the Penang St. George's Church Workers Association and their friends will hold a sale of cakes at the vicarage In Pangkor Rood from 10 a.m. to noon tomorrow. Proceeds from the sale will be donated to the St. Nicholas' Home for
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    Branch officials
    26 6 TELUK ANSON, Thurs. Mr. V. Renganathan has been elected president of the Malayan Indian Congress. Selaba branch, with Mr. A M. Iyavoo as secretary.
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    Pangkor: 300 men hit by fish glut unemployment
    273 6 T^HREE hundred flsher- men on this island are without work today beause they have caught more fish than can be sold. Fishing companies here today stopped 10 boats from going out to sea. Several hundred workers on the shore connected with the
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    CONFERENCE ON COMMON FORM OF GOVERNMENT
    123 6 J£UALA LUMPUR. Than.— The Federation Prime .Minister, Dato Abdul Ralak bin Hussein, is to call a conference of all mentris besar and chief ministers in early July to consider a common system of state government. Dato Abdul Raiak said today It was necessary to
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    Lock icon How Hollywood got the Bard
    1041 7 Film czar said: 'Put him on there is money in this man' The impressario who stood for cleaner pictures CAMERAS whirred noisily on a Hollywood movie set one day in 1922 as little Jackie Coogan. beloved child star of numerous "kid" pictures began playing a
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    IN MEMORIAM
    29 8 W,r4s Ml Minimum). A MEMORIAL SERVICE for the late Dr. George Herbert Oarlick will be neld at the St. Andrew's Cathedral on 6th June at 7.15 a.m.
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    PERSONAL
    53 8 10 Words Sit (Minimum). SAW KIM SAN alias Saw Tin San so Saw Chune Kek formerly of Caunter Hall, Ayer Hitam Road, Penang. wishes to contact his elder brother Saw Boon Sian whom he has not seen a long time. Any communication welcome. Please write Saw Dispensary No. 4
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    152 8 It Wtrdt Sit (Minimum). WHY KNOT? Use Sellotape. THANK YOU DARLING for the beautiful present, and the Airwick Mist, you do think of nicest things. SLENDERIZE at Slenderette Ltd. The Fitzpatrick Building First and best In Singapore, 10 treatments for $80. Tel: *****. MY FRIENDS and SupportersThank you for
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    The Straits Times Friday. June 5. 1959 The New Chapter
    681 8 The Straits Times Friday. June 5. 1959 The New Chapter "Once in a long while in the history of a people there comes a moment of great change. Tonight is such a moment in our lives." This great change of which Mr. Lee Kuan Yew spoke had in fact occurred
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    New Institute
    274 8 The opening of the new Language Institute at Pantai Valley yesterday by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong points to the efforts to encourage the spread of the national language. It also offers a reminder of what needs to be done to speed the process. Provision of qualified teachers for
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    Non-political
    254 8 It is evidently regarded as nothing out of the ordinary for the American State Department to make an official announcement on. of all subjects, the Olympic GamesSurely this is not and should not be within its scope. Yet the fact is that what it said was very just. It
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    The uneasy watch on the world's hottest strip...
    820 8  - The uneasy watch on the world's hottest strip... AYRE WALLENSTEIN By Dag's 'private army' keeps the peace with binoculars and telephones BIVOUACED in the desert sands of the Gaza Strip and the Sinai Peninsula a token army of some 5,000 officers and men is making history as the first international
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    Dedicated mission of the PAP: A view from Penang
    811 8 Dedicated mission of the PAP: A view from Penang I HAVE read with great pleasure and relief the article by Mr. Vernon Bartlett and your leader concerning the landslide victory of the PAP in the issue of the Straits Times of June 1. For they give a promising hope that
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    AS DULLES HIMSELF SAID...
    86 8 AS DULLES HIMSELF SAID "COVIET Communism d starts with an atheistic, godless premise. Everything el»« flows from that premise, if there is no God. there is no moral or natural law. "Since there is no moral law there is no such thing as abstract right or justice The above words
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    Lock icon China's millions
    381 8 Expert forecasts fantastic jump by 1968 HONG KONG, Thurs.— The addition to Communist China's population might soon Increase to 20,000,000 people, a well-known Indian demographer has declared. He is Prof. S. Chandrasekhar, population expert of the United Nations agency and of the Univeristy of Madras, who calculated that
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    79 9 TOUCHING SCENES AS ROYAL MALAYAN NAVY SHIP BRINGS SULTAN'S REMAINS TO JOHORE BAHRU PRINCESS MERIAM and her governess seen stepping: off the Willem Buys in Singapore yesterday morning. Straits Times picture. THE CUN CARRIAGE carrying the remains of the late Sultan of Johore. drawn by
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    JOHORE CROWN REPLACES PEAKED CAP AND SWORD FOR LYING-IN-STATE
    94 9 JOHORE CROWN REPLACES PEAKED CAP AND SWORD FOR LYING-IN-STATE JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— The peaked cap and sword of the late Sultan Ibrahim of Johore was replaced by the Crown of Johore and the Sword of State on the royal coffin for the lying-in-state today. Four sentries of Johore military forces
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    40,000 jam roads to the palace to pay respects to their dead ruler
    862 9 speeding to Johore Bahru crowds had begun to form near the jetty and alpng the embankment from 6.30 a.m.— looking expectantly towards the western entrance of the Straits. I Soon the officials, state JONORE BAHRU, Thursday THE
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    Submit your tax returns or else...
    98 9 Submit your tax returns or else... I{UALA LUMPUR. Thurs_ The Department of Inland Revenue today warned more than 20.000 people to send in their income tax returns within the next two weeks or be prosecuted. "Only 72 per cent of the 80,000 people who are liable to be taxed have
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    Italian trade envoy for Singapore
    342 10 Italian trade envoy for Singapore PLAN TO STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC RELATIONS gCONOMIC relations between Italy and the new self-governing: State of Singapore will be strengthe ned by the appointment towards the end of this month of an Italian Trade Commissioner in Singapore. This was stated yesterday by Mr. Lucio S. Pagnutti,
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    ANOTHER JAPAN BID FOR MARKET
    172 10 ANOTHER JAPAN BID FOR MARKET JAPAN is making tremendous efforts to expand her electric domestic appliance market in Malaya and other countries, said Mr. E. R. C. Matthews, pan Malayan sales manager for these products with Sime Darby (Singapore) Ltd. Mr. Matthews, who has Just returned from a fortnight's visit
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    Vietminh to sell us cement
    127 10 A VIETMINH cement factory, Tong Cong Ty Xuat Nhap Khoang San, of Hanoi, can now offer large quantities of its product to Singapore. A spokesman for the local agents. Thai Lee and Co., said yesterday that the quality was already known to customers in Malaya
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    MALA YA REQUIRES MORE INSURANCE COMPANIES
    232 10 SINGAPORE and Malaya need more general insurance companies to cater for the local insurance-mind-ed population. This was stated yesterday by Mr. Hong Tan Soon. secretary and assistant manager of the newlyformed Industrial and Commercial Insurance Co. Ltd.. Singapore. Mr. Hong said that there was
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    EGYPT RETURNS TO LOCAL POTATO MARKET
    156 10 i^GYPT has re-entered -c JTi Malayan potato market after an absence of nearly three years, dealers said yesterday. They said that with Egypt now back on the local market, larger supplies of potatoes could be expected this year. First shipment The first shipment of
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    Oil exports
    49 10 Singapore exported 2.407 tons of crude coconut oil In the first quarter of this year, a decreasp of 5.155 tons cornpan d w:th the corresponding quarter of 1958. Exports of refined coconut oil amounted to 461 tons, against 533 tons in the first quarter of last year.
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    48 10 Restrictions on th P import of dollar goods into Sarawak will be further lifted on July L the Sarawak Government announced. This follows the liberalisation measures introduced earlier this year ana reflects the Improved trading position of the whole of the sterling area.
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    Shipping company aims at bigger Far East business
    235 10 Shipping company aims at bigger Far East business SHIPPING will still play an important part in world transportation in spite of competition from the air, Mr. W. den Dulk, general representative of the Royal Rotterdam Lloyd in the Far East said before he left Singapore yesterday. Mr. den Dulk added
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    153 12 MELBOURNE. Thurs. INVESTMENT shares maintained a firm tone on the Stock Exchange here today. Leaders were steady with A.N.Z. Bank and the B ordinary both up Is. Base metals remained steady with North Broken Hill up Is. and Consol. Zinc up Is. 6d. to 86s. Oils held an
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    260 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Shetland 1/2, Stefan Okrzeja 4 5, Turnea 6A, Rajula 6, 7, Braumschweg 89, Agapenor 10/11. Yara 13/14, Marudu 15/16, Beira 18, Thorsgaard 19, Sinai N.Wall 1, Sedlli N.Wall 2, Eastsea N.Wall 3. Salong N.Wall 4. Empire
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    114 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK /Continent June/July shipments $44 buyers, $45 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $66 'j sellers, drum $68 tt sellers Pepper; quiet; no business was reported done, Muntoic white $131, Sarawak $130, special Sarawak black $78 (all
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    116 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 33. O.D. 33 1/8, 90 d st 33 3/8 credit bills, 33 12 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 3/4. O.D. 31 7/8.
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    LITTLE BUSINESS DONE ON SINGAPORE SHARE MARkET
    504 12 LITTLE BUSINESS DONE ON SINGAPORE SHARE MARkET By Our Market Correspondent BUSINESS on the Singapore section of the Malayan Share Market is now on a much reduced scale and it was estimated yesterday turnover was at least fifty per cent below that of the previous week or so. Conditions became
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    83 12 THE Federation Minister of 1 Finance has fixed the following prices for calculating Customs duties for the week beginning on Jane 4. Rubber l»l>i cents per lb. Copra $71» per ton. Coconut oil $1,132 per ton. Palm oil $694.75 per ton. Palm kernels 5509.25 per ton. The rates
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    RUBBER PRICES
    147 12 June first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 100 cents per lb., down 1% -cents on Wednesday's dosing price. The closing tone was uncertain after easier. Closing; prices in cents per lb., yesterday were; OF* ICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 99 7 S
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    Guthrie results
    57 12 /"OUTPUTS from the various esy- f tates and mines In the Guthrie Group for May and for 195U to date (in brackets) are as follows: Rubber 7,329.000 lb. (34,331,000 lb); tea (Mack) 176,000 lb. (794.000 lb.): palm oil 1.456 tons (8.?69 tons); palm kernels 387 tons (2.318 tons);
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    Sungei Tukang
    11 12 SungH Tuksne; produced 52,100 lb. of rubber In May.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    709 12 The Malayan Share Broken' Association reported yesterday: "Both industrials and tins continued quiet, but there was selective improvement for rubbers. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Con Tin Smelt ords 34a. 9d.; Fraser and Neave ords $1.65
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      46 12 OFFICIALPRICES SINGAPORE. JUNE 4. RUBBER: SI. OO per lb. (down li cents). TIN: 5401.50 per picul (up 51.50) Estimated unofficial offering 125 tons (unchanged). STOCK INDICES Malayan Share Market: Jane 4 June 3 Industrials: 88.9» M.77 Tins: HIM 110.90 Raibbers: 138.-.0 UI.M Jan. 1 195I IM
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      992 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS i APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Citizens and from serving I permanent Government Officers i including those on probation for appointment as Junior Technician in the Public Works Department, Negri Sembllan on the salary scale $85X7.50—115/137.50X7.50 IOT.SO/212.50 X 7.50—280. Applicants must have attained their 1 6th but not
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      544 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT VACANCIES FOR TYPISTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from unmarried Female Federal Cltisens who have attained the age of 17 but under 23 years, and have passed Form 111 of a Government Aided English School or L.C.I. Examination for appointment as Typist in the Railway Department, Kuala Lumpur. Candidates will
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      821 13 I SITUATIONS VACANT It Word, tS (Mi*.)— Box SO et,. txtrm. IMPORTANT EUROPEAN In- suraoce Company require ComI merclal firm for local Representative In the Federation of Malaya. Reply Box A 4921 S.T. i PLANTINO ASSISTANT Federal Citlsen. Applicants for the Vacancy Advertised under Box A 4787 S.T. are thanked
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      667 13 BOOKS PUBLICATIONS M Word* U (Mi*.)— Box SO et,. txtrm. MALAYAN RAMBLE: New book of 18 poems and 18 black ink sketches of local scenes and llle. specially written with the aim of making the Malayan child aware of beauty and humanity in his surroundings. The sketches are meant to
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    200 14 Brown retains title as ref stops fight in eighth round WASHINGTON, Tnurs.— Joe Brown of Texas, 33, world lightweight boxing champion, retained his title here last night when be hammered Italian-born Paolo Rosi. 31, to defeat. The referee stopped their 15--round fight at the end of the eighth round after
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    146 14 'FORMOSA SACKING NOT POLITICAL f AUSANNE. Thurs. Mr. Avery Brundage. chairman of the International Olympic Committee, yesterday repudiated Ameriran State Department charges that the removal of Formosa from the committee was "a clear act of political discrimination." Mr. Brundage, himself an American, denied that "Communist pressures" were behind
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    149 14 LONG JIMP— I. Cfn Sanger (LAO), 2. Cfn Ismail (Training Centre). 3. Cpl Hampshire (LAD). 19ft. 4tn. HIGH JUMP— I. Sgt. Irven (40 Base Wkspi. 2. Cfn Ismail (Training Centre), 3. Cfn Walker (28 Com. Bdei sft l.in. POLE VAU.T: 1. WO I Mealcin (Training Centre). 2. Cpl.
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    An eye-catching gallop by Malayan Graduate
    331 14 An eye-catching gallop by Malayan Graduate ».v rin: ut n h uiih i-:i»smt jeep IPOH, Thursday. JL^ALAYAN Graduate, who is strongly fancied to win the Class 1, nine-furlong race on Sunday following his splendid performance last week, did an eye-catching workout here this morning. Malayan Graduate, who was runner up
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    Gurkhas are champs at REME meet
    260 14 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. MINETY-NINE Gurkha Infantry Brigade, with athletes from Johore Bahru and Sembawang. won the annual REME athletics -championship held at Meiktila Barracks, Ayer Rajah Road here today. They won the championship with a total of 49 points, beating 40 Base Workshop into second
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    14 WOMEN GOLFERS FOR S'PORE TOURNEY
    162 14 14 WOMEN GOLFERS FOR S'PORE TOURNEY SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Pourteen women golfers w m compete In this year's Singapore women's championship, the qualifying rounds of which will be played on Sunday and Monday The best eight after the two qualifying rounds will play In the first round proper at the Royal I&land
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    45 14 MUNICH. Thurs Real Madrid, the Spanish club, maintained their astonishing run of victories in the European Cup inter-club soccer by beatinp Rheims, the French cnampions, 2-0 in the final played at Stuttgart last night.— Real Madrid have won the cup four times. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Bout for Basillio
    38 14 NEW YORK Thurs.—Carmen Basillo and Gene Fullmer had agreed to meet late in the .summer in a 15-round bout to decide who would be recognised by the National Boxing Association as world middleweight champion. Reuter
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    Champion
    26 14 KUALA KANGSAR, Thurs. L. Noel of Sungei Slput. who won four events, was the Individual champion In the Central Perak P.W.D. athletics meet here yesterday.
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    21 14 SYDNEY, Thurs. The New Zealand Kiwis Rugby League team beat a Rlverlna District side by 37-13 at Narrandrra.— Reuter.
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    19 14 KUALA KANOSAR, Thurs. Education XI beat Sebrang 3 l In a Div. 1 soccer match here yesterday.
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    47 14 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs. China "cannot and will not" participate in the Winter Games at Squaw Valley, California, next February. Mr. Robert King, executive director of the Games organising committee, said here yesterday. Formosa had been invited and had accepted, he said -Reuter.
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    17 14 LISBON, Thurs. Portugal beat Scotland 1-0 in an international soccer match here last night. RReuter.
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    WEIGHTS FOR ALL EIGHT RACES AT IPOH ON SUNDAY
    362 14 WEIGHTS FOR ALL EIGHT RACES AT IPOH ON SUNDAY for all eight races i at Ipoh on Sunday: Cl I Div I—9F1 9F Who Knows 9.09 Prince of LaliU 9.09 On State 8.04 Couag 8.02 Grand Coup 8..12 Jacmac 7.11 Three Rings 7.1 1 Straits Code 7.09 Naxakat 7.09 Yes
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    107 14 LONDON. Thurs.— Thirteen probable runners and Jockeys for The Oaks, to be run over a mile and a half at Epsom tomorrow are: Lindsay Can't Lose <E. Hide). Rose of Medina (D. Smith). Number One (W. Snalth). Noble Lassie <S. Clayton). Dona
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    PENANG BLUES INVITED TO TOUR BANGKOK
    340 15 PENANG BLUES INVITED TO TOUR BANGKOK By TEOH ENC TATT CINGAPORE, Thurs A Penang All-Blues Rugby team, to be strengthened by players from the other Malayan states and Singapore, may play a series of matches in Bangkok in early August. The invitation to the Penang All-Blues was made by the
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    Mohamed takes six for 8
    38 15 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Bowler Mohamed Har.if. who took six wickets for eight runs, helped Antlo-Chlnese School to beat Victoria School at cricket today. ACS 121-8 dec. (Pitchamuthu 39> Victoria 41 Hamid 4-14. Hanif 6-B>.
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    75 15 SPORTS DIARY SINGAPOBE: Soccer Div 2A: S.RJS. v Police padang; Div. 28. S.T.B. v Halkowyu. Oeylang Stadium: Bukit Timah v SHB Police. Balestier Road: Radln Mai v Arsenal, Farrer Park. Athletic-* A.C.S. championships; Gan Eng Seng School meet, Jalan Besar, 3 p.m. IPOH: Soccer Dlv. 1, 7th Bn Malay Regiment
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    COACH CHOO EXPLAINS TO FAM
    253 15 'No contract forbidding writing for Press' By VIC NAYACAM RUALA LUMPUR, 1V Thurs. Football coach Choo Seng Quee has submitted a written explanation to the F.A. of Malaya concerning four articles he wrote for the Straits Times last month. The F.A.M. executive council will meet
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    U.S. SENDS ANOTHER ATHLETICS COACH TO MALAYA
    260 15 U.S. SENDS ANOTHER ATHLETICS COACH TO MALAYA By SAUL JOSHUA 1/-UALA LUMPUH, 1Y Thurs.— A top Amecan athletics coach and physical education expert will make a two month coaching tour of Malaya during which he will conduct clinics" exclusively for schools. He is Professor Henry Shenk, chairman of the Physical
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    BLACKSMITH LESTER 89 NOT OUT!
    121 15 PIGHTY-NINE not out! That's the record of Alf Lester, a blacksmith from the village of Yoxall, Staffordshire, who shows he can still swing a telling bat. Alf's cricketing career began in 1884 when, as an apprentice blacksmith, he went to play against the local village
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    COMEDY OF ERRORS...
    322 15 COMEDY OF ERRORS... SINGAPORE, Thursday. IF ever, a match could be called a comedy of errors, today's S.A.F.A. League Div 1 game between Maxwell and Chinese Athletic at Jalan Besar Stadium easily earned that description. Five goals were scored in the match, all from defenders' mistakes, and Maxwell, enjoying a
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    Kelantan tennis
    22 15 KOTA BHARU. Thurs. The Kelantan lawn tennis championships will be held In June and July. Entries close on June 11.
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    Kinta Indians hold Recs 1-1
    148 15 Kinta Indians hold Recs 1-1 [POH. Thurs.— Perak Chinese Recreation Club, the defending champions, dropped their second point when they were held to a 1-1 draw by unbeaten Kinta Indians in a senior division league soccer match on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground here today. Recs. held to a draw
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    100 15 SAAA meet open to 4 countries QINGAPORE. Thurs. Athletes from Slain. Borneo, Indonesia and Malaya have been Invited to take part in the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association's annual championships at Farrer Park on July 24 and and 25. S.A.A.A. secretary Tang Tuck Wah told the Straits Times today that athletes
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    First point for TPCA
    44 15 PENANG, Thurs.— T.P.C.A. scored their first point in the Dlv. 1 soccer league when they drew 3-3 with Muslim Recreation Club 'B at the City Stadium today. Scorers were: Letchumanan (3) for T.P.C.A Ibrahim Nor and Hasbullah (2) for Muslims.
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    36 16 THE SCENE outside Changi fail at 8.20 a.m. yesterday after the release of eight PAP leaders. Part of the crowd is half hidden by smoke from exploding crackers. Straits Times picture.
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