The Straits Times, 9 June 1959

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  • 11 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1959 15 CENTS
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  • 870 1 Premier to officers: Police force must be polite and impartial but firm with all law-breakers Radio a shake-up likely SINGAPORE, Monday. j\|K. LEE KUAN YEW set an early example to his Ministers and staff today the start of the PAP Government's first working week. lie was
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  • 326 1 RAILWAY MEN TO END 'WORK TO RULE' KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. JT WILL be peace again in the Malayan Railways on Wednesday when a section of the men who have been working to rule for the past three weeks call off their campaign. The 52-member executive council of the National Union
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  • 87 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Prime Minister, Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, will fly to Bangkok on June 27 for a fiveday state visit to Siam. Included in the Government delegation is the Minister of External Affairs. Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman. They
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  • 175 1 Tengku at rally: 'We must respect rights of non-Malays' JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. yHE former Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul x Rahman, tonight called on all Malays to respect the rights and privileges of the non-Malay citi- zens of this country. He told an election rally on the court padang here tonight:
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  • 29 1 PHOENIX, (Arizona). Mon. Sixteen men were killed today when a truck carrying farm labourers crashed into a tree and caught fire. Thirty-two others were in-Jured.-U.P.I.
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  • 63 1 GIRLS ON A SCOOTER ARE INJURED KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Two girls were injured when their scooter collided with an Army jeep in Ampang Road here tonight. The girls. Ketry Choy and Theresa choo, are both clerks In the Public Works Department here. Miss Choy. the pillion rider, has been admitted
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  • 29 1 BERLIN. Mon.— A private West Berlin intelligence organisation said today the East German Government was considering raising tolls on trucks and barges supply Ing West Berlin.— U.P.l.
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  • 338 1 Harbour will soon berth the big ships SINGAPORE, Mon. Work has begun on the $SQ-million project to turn the Singapore harbour into one of the finest and most up-to-date ports in the world. Experts under Mr. F.B. Pickles, the S.H.B.s Chief Civil Engineer, are now concentrating on the first phase
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  • 32 1 JOHANNESBURG. Mon. Denis Adams. Empire flyweight boxing champion, was sentenced to three months imprisonment, suspended for three years, here today for failing to pay maintenance for his two children. Reuter
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  • 849 1 T<HE permits of eight A Singapore publications were withdrawn today by Mr. Ong Pang Boon, the Minister for Home Affairs, as part of an "anti-yellow culture campaign" being launched by the Ministry. The Minister acted to suppress 'examples of sex-obsessed culture." a Government announcement said.
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  • 157 1 Films go up in cinema blaze SINGAPORE, Mon. —A 30-mir.ute fire broke out in a small blorfiroom of the Diamond Theatre in North Bridge Road here tonight. Rolls of films estimated at several thousand dollars were destroyed. Two City Council fire engines arrived '.n time to prevent the blaze from
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  • 37 1 MALAYA, BRITAIN REACH AORO LONDON. M Bri1 1> li and M officials h.i\< tied :ii;rroncnt in-r. proposals for finai! i I .(id for the Federation defence prograninn the i>mmonwcl:tt). R* lationtf Office announced < nlffht. Reutcr.
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  • 42 1 LONDON. Mon.— The Derslan Minister of Industries and Mines flew from Gatwick Airport today for Cologne, Germany. He had spent two weeks In England as the guest of the Board of Trade, touring factories and electric plants. U.P.I.
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  • 98 2 FRONT LEADERS GO TO JOHORE FOR ELECTION CAMPAIGN KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. SOCIALIST Front leaders left Kuala Lumpur this morning for Johore to campaign for their canc.idates in the Johnre election which takes place on Wednesday. They are Mr. Urn Kean Slew and Inche Nazar Nong joint secretaries of the Front,
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  • 103 2 MERGER WILL TAKE AT LEAST 25 YEARS: ONN iniiOKl BAHRU. M»n. w The President of Party Nrgara, Dato Onn bin Jaafar. last night pre- i dieted that Singapore would merge with the I fdrration in 23 years' time. ll<- told an election rally at the Court Padanc hrrr: "1 agree
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  • Move for new law on jobs
    • 580 2 SINGAPORE, Monday. gINGAPORE EMPLOYERS may in future be required to notify the Government Employment Exchange of all vacancies in their firms. The new Minister for Labour and Law, Mr K M Byrne, said today that legislation to this
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    • 78 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. Petrol consumption here has gone up. Figures of revenue collections for the first five months of this year indicate a 'boom." The Government collected $13,903,000 lax from petroleum for this period an increase of $682,000 over the amount for the same period
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    • 43 2 TAIPING. Mon.— The Hong Kong film star. Miss Ting Ming, now on a tour of Ma'.aya. will appear on the stage of the Lido Cinema on Friday Saturday and Sunday in conJunction with the screening of her latest film "Fascination".
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    • 70 2 IPOH. Mon.— Cheah Sia Yok, 25. who gave a Singapore address, pleaded guilty in the magistrate's court today to failing to comply with an exclusion order issued by the Chief Police Officer, Perak. He pleaded not guilty to a second charge of assaulting a
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  • 250 2 GOODE IS ASKED TO RELEASE 8 MORE SINGAPORE. Mon. The Yaog; di-Pertuan Negara, Sir William Goode, has been asked to free another batch of prisoners from Chang: Jail. Last week he released eight PAP leaders from political detention to pave the way for the formation of a PAP government. Now
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  • 84 2 WORLD RED SWASTIKA OPENS CLINIC IN PENANG PPENANG, Mon. The World Red Swastika Society has opened a branch here to offer free medical service to the poor. Mr. Yeap Kok Cheng, secretary, said about 400 people have been treated every month since the branch opened at Muntri Street last October.
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  • 56 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. Khoo Keng Jim, a storekeeper at Barlow and Co. was acquitted in a district court today of stealing 690 cartons of razor blades. The blades, valued at $600. were alleged to have been stolen from the firms godown at Clarke Quay between Oct.
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  • 37 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— A terrorist suspect was captured by a patrol of the Senoi Praak in the Jerantut district of Pahang on June 4. This was the Senol Praak's fourth capture in the State.
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  • 139 2 80 PROTEST PLAN TO BAN FISHING STAKES ALOR STAR, Mon.— Eighty fishmongers here today protested to the new Kedah Mentri Besar. Dato Syed Omar bin Syed Abdullah Shahabuddin, against a pro. posal to ban "blat pok" (fishing stakes) in Kedah and Pulau Langkawi territorial waters from next year. In a
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  • 103 2 Federation jobs survey is ready KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The report on the first national income survey undertaken in Malaya will be submitted to the Federation Government next month Miss Dorothy Walters, the United Nations statistics expert in charge of the survey, said today it was up to the Government to
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  • 28 2 ALOR STAR. Mon. Burglars last night broke into a shop in Slmpang Tiga, 16 miles south of Alor Star, and stole $3,300 and goods worth $168.
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  • 251 2 SINGAPORE, Mon. —I Probation officers at- j tached to the courts are being kept fully busy in their work, the First Criminal District Court was told today. Mr. Poh Kirn Guan. a probation officer, said this in the flrst-ever public statement on working conditions
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  • 109 2 J^EREMBAN Mon. Mr. Kat Fye Hln, an elected member of the Seremban Town Council, thinks uniformed labourers will be less Inclined to shirk duty because they can be easily identified. Supplying labourers with uniforms would not. therefore, be a waste of money, said the Socialist
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  • 288 3 FLYING NOW- BRITAIN'S 'SAUCER' 'Just what we aimed at, says the designer LONDON, Monday. BRITAIN'S revolutionary Hovecraft "flying saucer" made its first successful flight yesterday afternoon. The announcement was made jointly by Saunders Roe Ltd. and the National Research Development Co. The Hovercraft, halt aircraft and half ship, is a
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  • 52 3 A CROWD gathers in front of a huge bul letin board in Tokyo Showing returns in Japan's Upper House election, in which 127 of its 250 seats were filled. The Conservative Liberal-Democratic Party had a big victory over the Socialist Party.
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  • 189 3 Fines drive against tennis court tempers MELBOURNE, Mon. Four junior tennis players were fined for swearing on the court at the Victorian Hardcourt Tennis Championship at the weekend. An official imposed the fines after hearing bad language used by four players in the opening round of the boys' singles championship.
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  • 37 3 ALGIERS. Mon. French troops in Algeria killed 85 insurgents and captured eight prisoners and a large quantity of arms and ammunition in two battles during the last two days, it was announced here. Reuter.
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  • 267 3 GENEVA, Monday. THE four-week-old East-West foreign ministers' conference is about to face K a crisis in its efforts to find a compromise formula on Berlin for submission to a summit meeting, usually reliable sources said. If the private meet-. ings of the
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  • 124 3 ENTER THE RUISLIP ROCKET... LONDON. Mon.— A group of young amateurs in Ruislip. a town just outside London, plan to launch a 15ft. rocket to a height of almost 100 miles, the News Chronicle reports today. They call themselves the "Space Research Organisation" and will build the rocket in backyards
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  • 119 3 FRANKIE DREAMS THE WINNERS LONDON. Mon. Mrs. Gay Coombs of Slouch said today she had found the perfect system for beating the horses. She feeds her husband cheese the night before a race, and he dreams the winner in technicolor. "Frank came down to breakfast on Derby Day after havinc
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  • 50 3 JAKARTA. Mon. The Chief of the Ministry of Industries' mining directorate said the International Tin Council's quota of tin for Indonesia was harmful to this country. Indonesia's quota was fixed at 19.41 per cent, he said. This is likely to affect prices seriously, he added.— U.P.l.
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  • 84 3 WELLINGTON. Mon. Mr. Philip North Holloway. New Zealand Minister for Industries and Commerce, was awarded £11.000 ($93,500) damages in Wellington Supreme Court today against the weekly newspaper Truth. Mr. Helloway. who claimed £15.000 damages, alleged that Truth falsely and maliciously published an article on the issue of
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  • 31 3 LONDON. Mon. Britain has rejected Iceland's contention that the British destroyer, Chaple t. was responsible for the collision it had with an Icelandic gunboat, Odinn. on May 22. Reuter.
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  • 21 3 LONDON. Mon A British trade mission left here by air for Cuba to seek orders for British industry.— Reuter
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  • 212 3 Churches warn: No race bar in tour team WELLINGTON, Mon.— Church leaders today issued a statement demanding that no player should be excluded from the All Blacks Rugby team to toui South Africa next year on racial grounds. They also asked for an assurance from the South African Rusby Union
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  • 119 3 ERHARD HITS AT Dr. A's DECISION WASHINGTON, Mon.— Dr. Ludwlg Erhard. the West German Vice-Chancellor and Economics Minister, said In a filmed television interview yesterday that Dr. Konrad Adenauer's decision to remain as Chancellor was to be regretted in the German interest and also in the interest of "democratic hahits."
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    62 3 GETTYSBURG. Mon. Prayers were said yesterday at President Eisenhower's church for the success of the Geneva foreign ministers' meeting. U.P.I. THE YANG DI-PERTUAN NEGARA and Chief Scout of Singapore, Sir William Goode, unveils the plaque at the opening of the new SIOO.OOu Boy Scouts' Association headquarters yesterday. Looking
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    • 320 3 {JToifr radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM. 6.30 Good Morning; medSSPSS AVs' sTbvYcES Morning Prelude: 7.00 The News: Kuala Lumpur 841 metres 7.0& A Date With Music; 800 The Penan* 366 metre* News; 8.05 A Date With Music: mLucc*" ™rl£L l^inn o° Uth
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  • 303 4 S'POHB SCOUTS GET PERMANENT HEADQUARTERS A HOME AT LAST AFTER 35 YEARS OF WAITING SINGAPORE, Mon. Singapore's first permanent Boy Scouts' headquarters at Sands House —in Clemenceau Avenue was declared open this evening by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara and the Chief Scout, Sir William Goode. Built at
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  • 25 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Chung Cheng High School presented two Peking operas Hsiao Fan Nue and the Fisherman's Revenge —at the Victoria Theatre tonight.
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  • 138 4 MAN OFFERS $10— HE IS TOLD TO PAY $30 SINGAPORE, Monday. A BUS WORKER, Mohamed Zain bin Samad, who is spending about $35 a month on two of his children living with him, offered in court today to pay $5 a month maintenance for each of his two other children
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  • 49 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following have been elected officials of the Old Victorians' Association President. Mr. Chan Wing Khoon. vice-president Mr. Slow Wati Soon, secretary, Mr Lim Tlong Wah. assistant secretary. Mr. Slaw Watt Wong, sports secretary, Mr. Mohamed Amln bin Taib, treasurer, Mr. Ng Klan Seng.
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  • 347 4 Former clerk denies breach of trust 'I NEEDED LOAN': ACCUSED SINGAPORE, Monday. IM CHOO ENG, alias Robert Lim, formerly a clerk, accused of criminal breach of trust in respect of a motor-car entrusted to him by William Alfred Potter, a technical assistant in the War Department, denied the charge in
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  • 119 4 Coroner warns busman SINGAPORE, Mor.. An open verdict was recorded at an inquest today on Heng Seng Lai. 29, a painter, who met his death shortly after his motor-cycle collided with a bus at the junction of Bedok Road and Changi Road on the afternoon of April 27. Heng died
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  • 42 4 SINGAPORE. Mon.—Followers and admirers of Sri Ramakrishna ended their three-day celebrations of the Indian saint's birthday at the Ramakrishna Mission Boys' Home In Bartley Road tonight. Tonight's programme Included music and dance performances and ended with the distribution of food.
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  • 32 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Thieves broke into a house at Sialc Kcw Avenue. Sennett Estate, last night and stole $1,270 worth of gems belonging to Tan Kay Hua after ransacking the bedrooms.
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  • 26 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Stamp Club will hold a meeting at the YMCA board room In Orchard Road at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 35 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Director of Posts, Singapore, today presented diplomas to 35 postal drivers and motorcyclists who won awards in the 1958 Annual Safe Driving Competition organised by the Singapore Safety First Council.
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  • 292 4 Man: Chill and then I found I was on fire SINGAPORE, Mon. Feeling a "cold sensation" around his neck during his sleep, a man opened his eyes to find his pyjama shirt on fire, a coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, was told today. Ang Ah Poon, 38. a bus conductor,
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  • 39 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Tan Quee chua. of Henderson Road, was remanded today till June 15 after he had pleaded not RUilty to trying to extort $1 0.80 from Yap Thiam chin in a Tiong Bahru shop last Friday.
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    • 126 4 I Today's Singapore diary PHOTO EXHIBITION: Raffles I ing p.m.: badminton, physical seniors 630 p.m. Photographic Society 2nd annual committee meeting 5 p.m BUKIT TIMAH YOUTH CLUB: exhibition, room is Raffles In*- J« Bt s• ooxlng. basket- J*"*-^^ body-building, foottitution. 2 p.rr.. to 5 p.m. YMCA: Junior dept 2 p.m.:
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    • 1466 5 (FEBRUARY 6, 1925) I i^L^JL i^^^iX^ THROUGHOUT the day and evening of February t, 1925, a stream of cars bumped over the muddy side roads towards a cluster of shacks near the township of East Patchogue, on Long Island, New York State. Movie camerame n
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  • 827 6 The Straits Times Tuesday, June 9, 1959 Policy For Labour No-one with even the faintest knowledge of the P.A.P. will be surprised by Mr. Byrne's statement that the new Singapore Government will begin, as quickly as possible, to implement its plans to advance labour's cause. "A P.AJ 2 government is
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  • 425 6 The fact that, contrary to some people's expectations, there has been no Army coup in Indonesia since the Constituent Assembly failed last week to restore the 1945 constitution is not in itself very significant. Why should the Army stage a coup when the politicians have accepted General Nasution's
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  • 1336 6  - Kerala faces revolt in schools TAYA ZINKIN EDUCATION ACT STARTS CRISIS IN INDIA'S ONLY RED-RUN STATE From THE Communist Government of Kerala is worried. The Chief Minister has hurried to Delhi to s c c Mr. Nehru and the President; Communists from all over India have hurried to Kerala. The
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  • 379 6 Storm breaks over apartheid man's lecture tour of Australia MELBOURNE, Mon.— Strong protests from church leaders, teachers and students have upset the intinerary of former South African cabinet Minister Thomas Boydell who has been lecturing Australian schoolchildren on the case for apartheid. Last week. Boydell. 76. was banned from all
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  • 175 6 Church and PAP THE DUTY OF CHRISTIANS IS NOW CLEAR YOUR issue of June 4, 1 makes mention of the remark by Dr. Goh Keng Swee at the previous night's PAP rally on the Padang that "he regretted the Church had taken sides in the election campaign." It is surprising,
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  • 38 7 THE former Indonesian \ice-president. Dr. Mohamed Hatta (left) walks to a waiting SAS plane at Kuala Lumpur airport yesterday. With him is the Indonesian ambassador to Malaya. Dr. Mohamed Raziff. Straits Times picture.
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  • 324 7 Bringing the medical services to you is our new policy: Minister SINGAPORE. Monday. THE Minister for Health, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, told his departmental heads today that the new health policy was to bring the medical and dental services to the people. The people should not be expected to go
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  • 418 7 I'M STRICTLY IMPARTIAL, SA YS PRESS OBSER VER SINGAPORE, Monday. MR. Armand Gaspard, here as special observer for the International Press Institute to report on the condiion of the Press in Singapore, said today he was hoping for talks with leaders of the new 1 government. The 35-year-old Swiss journalist
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  • 264 7 Another 'first' for Canon Chiu K.UALA LUMPUR, Mon. A former Singapore clergyman, Canon Chiu Ban It, who flve years ago was the first Asian to be appointed vicar of St. Mary's, the Federal capital's parish church, has collected another "first" He has been appointed Home Secretary of the Australian Board
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  • 196 7 Two suitors and girl each wished to wed... J^OTA BHARU, Mon. —Two men abducted a divorcee and each wanted to marry her. it was alleged in the High Court here today. "But I told them I did not want to marry either of them.' said 18-year-old Kalthom binte Hamat. Kalthom
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  • 53 7 ALOR STAR. Mon.— The Kedah and Perils Government Junior Medical Services' Union wants all outdoor dispensaries in the state to close on Fridays and public holidays. It has asked its parent body, the Federation of Government Medical Services Union in Penang. to submit this request to
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  • 268 7 TWO ACCUSED OF $2,000 THEFT SINGAPORE, Monday. ,4 SHOP owner. Son Teck Chee, described in a District Court today an anonymous letter he received demanding $10,000. Soh said the letter, which he received on April 16. instructed him to place the $10,000 in a
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  • 75 7 DAUGHTER IN 8,000-MILE AIR DASH PENANG. Mon. Mrs. Chua Boon Teck left London by air today to attend the funeral of her 81-year.old mother the late Mrs. Khor Ewe Kens, of Penang. Mrs. Cbua is due in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday morning by BOAC Britannia She will fly to Pe.
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  • 118 7 JfUALA TRENGGANU Mon. inche Ismail Azad Khan today resigned his post as secretary of the State Alliance. Reason: The mounting demands of his teaching job. Inche Ismail also resigned from the Trengganu UMNO state committee. In a letter to the UMNO state chairman. Inche Ibrahim
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  • 44 7 TAPAH. Mon.— Mr. S. Velllah. a senior teacher of the Government English Secondary School, has gone on promotion as headmaster of the Government English School in Sungei Simun, Perak. Mr. 00l Beng Hooi from Bagan Serai will take his place.
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  • 40 7 PENANG. Mon —The First Magistrate. Mr. Ng Mann Bau, today sentenced a 51-year-old labourer. V. Ramiah, to one month's Jail for attackIng another labourer S. Kannusamy. with a parang at the Penang Hill labourers' line on May 29.
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  • 30 7 KUALA LUMPUH. Moil. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong has ordered court mourning to be observed at Istana Negara until Friday In memory of the late Sultan Ibrahim of Johore.
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  • 69 7 IPOH, Tues. £HEAH SIA VOX. 25. of Singapore, yesterday pleaded guilty. In the Magistrate's Court here to falling to comply with an exclusion order issued to him by the Chief Police Officer. Perak. He claimed trial to a second charge of assaulting a police detective
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  • 33 7 TANJONG MALIM. Mon A group of Federation school teachers will tour Siam during the August holidays. They will leave Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 9 and return on Aug. 21.
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  • 256 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. Malay political parties are to form a joint committee of action to seek protection for Malay Interests and urge for the re-lnstatement of the Malay sultanate in Singapore. This was revealed today by Singapore Legislative Assemblyman and UMNO leader. Dato Abdul Hamld bin
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  • 61 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. The last meeting of the Jo. hore Executive Council under the old constitution was held today. Dato Rahman Musa. the State Secretary, thanked Dato Wan Idris. the Mentri Besar. who Is retiring, for his services to the state and the council. A new
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  • 183 7 MALAYA TOO SMALL TO BE 'DIVIDED' OINGAPORE. Mon. Tengku Abdul Rahman, President of UMNO, declared on arrival here by air today. that "Malaya is too small to be broken up Into bits and pieces. He was on his way to Johore to campaign for UMNO in the Johore state elections.
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  • 78 7 TAIPING. Mon- Two more of Talping's bicycle thieves were convicted by the magistrate here on Saturday and sentenced to one year In Jail each, to be followed by a year's police supervision. They wer Moharaed Isa bin Awam. 24. and Ibrahim bin Awang. 27. Each had
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    • 148 7 FREE NEW COIOOR H4RMONV tSM FOtPER rVf This folder gives you /v£SUV\^*** S 48 new colour harmonies />^vO w C'^ for decorating your home. S^ > > Ask for a free copy from your paint dealer or /^^S'H&^j Super Kern-Tone.. r^^^r —^gfe the washable, de- *^2k K^==^B luxe latex paint
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  • 115 8 A church wedding and a white satin-covered Bible go together naturally. Carry one of these, with a corsage or a spray of flowers clipped onto it instead of the usual bouquet for a very demure effect "Stay as sweet as you are" the new husband whispers to his
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    595 8 Marriage means a new way of life for two JUNE IS THE month of brides. For many girls have chosen the month of June for their wedding, because this month, when all the world is cloaked in beauty, symbolises the beginning of a new life. If you are
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    • 157 8 Mother loves baby's powder 1 She loves Johnson's Baby Powder bejfe_.':i!^< cause it is so smooth and fine. It keeps =g^^> baby cool and comfortable. For herscll", to s^ c f' nds ir perfect* Look after jv^ your baby with Johnson's wonderful <(| Baby Produas. All over the world in
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 210 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7. Not first aid for the hunery! 1. It was once planned to ele- J,'vate Parliament 9. 4). 8 d «««on 1" 'or reward I?! 2? n toSg l t v«rteS- 'of' fruit W. Butler getting upset about (1) B nothing causes annoyance 11. Not a
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    • 1563 9 T«t: 1405 MANSFIELD *5c CO., LTD. t«n *4»x (II lims) (inctrporated m Singj (12 IiMS) THE RLUE FUNNEL LINE \Z SAILINGS TO LIVERPOOL. GLAStOW. LONOON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS (Via Jisi wit* liktrty tt trtcied via Patatia tr Cat* tf Sttd Htat) Carriers option to proceed via ot-er ports to lead
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    • 1280 9 W£^SES^^^^ES33M eT H E C» A* V» LINES— to ADEN, REBSEA. MEBITERRANEAN. CONTINENTAL I SCANDINAVIAN PORTS Spore P. Sham Penang "BASRA"-*) 30 JtM/ 4 Jlly 5/ I July 1/ 7 Jily LAIANOIA" 11/11 Jtly 12/13 Jtly u/15 July •MALACCA" c) 25/21 July 27/21 Jlly 20/30 Jily Accepting cargo for Gtnoa,
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    • 1401 9 King THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. r £*T SINGAPORE (Itcorptrated it tkt UtiM Kind*"! I LINES SAILINGS TO AOEH. U.K. t CONTINENTAL PORTS Sport P. Sham Penang OENMHOR for iverpool. Hull Hamburg G. ll-11/12 JtM 11/15 lute 11/11 JtM BENATTOW for Aden. Red Sea, Antwerp. R'dam. G'mouth 20/21 Jwt 22/23
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  • 633 10 RUBBER, SHARE MARKETS ARE STEADY: TIN BETTER By Our Market Correspondent price of rubber in Singapore yesterday was mainly steady around Friday's level of 98$ cents on a fair turnover. The selling process in evidence at the end of last week was reversed with more buying support, dealers choosing to
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  • 126 10 INVESTMENT shares on the Stock Exchange here today opened the week with a firm tone. The highlight was Carlton Breweries up Is. to 345. Base metals and oil shares held a steady trend. Commonwealth bonds maintained a firm tone. Loans 9%% 1956-59 £100 12s. 6d. buytr Bank of
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  • 185 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected today: Laos 1/2, Michael Jackson 4/5, Lenverett 6A, Rajula 6/7. Benrinnes, 8/9, Benmhor 10/11. Doneverett 13/14, Carthage 15/16. Nichyu Maru 18. Van Noort 19, Larut N. Wall 2, Serampang N. Wall 3, Tjirusa N.Wall 4, Marudu. 21/22, Stanvac
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  • 147 10 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 1/2 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 11/16. O.D. 31 13/16. 90
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  • 71 10 The directors of Patani Para Plantations propose a capital return of 6d. per 2s. unit On the reduction becoming effective, it is Intended to restore the authorised capital to £100.000 by the creation of 920,000 shares of 6d. each and make a scrip Issue of one 6d. share
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  • 23 10 Malayan Share Market: June 8 June 6 Industrials: 89.30 89.10 Tins: 111.4 111.41 Rubbers: 138.53 138.45 Jan. 1 1958 S IOO.
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  • 463 10 Tl.r Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Quiet conditions prevailed in all sections and the turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following busl-< ness up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Ped. Disp. $1 and $1.01 xd; Fraser and Neave ords $1.66 cci (R. D), $1.65 cci;
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  • 151 10 June first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 99 cents per lb., up a quarter of a cent on Friday's closing price. The closing tone was very quiet. Clotting prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 98 i
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  • 11 10 Seafield Atnal produced 857.800 Ib. of rubber In May.
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  • 109 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet- UK 'Continent June /July shipments $44 buyers, $45 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $664 sellers, drum $68 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $133. Sarawak $132, special Sarawak black $78. garbled Lampong
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  • 35 10 The following May rubber crops were announced: Amalgamated Malay 94.000 lb.. Bawett 40.000 lt>.. Borelli 100,000 lb.. Bnkit Keponf 29.300 lb.. Connemara 63.000 lb.. KuaU Sidim 143.032 lb., and New Serendah 76,000 lb.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1105 10 Express U.S. A. Faeitic tfc Atlantic Coast Service E.T.A. E.T.A. E.T.A. P Sham fcn;ng H'korg L. Angeles New York ria.uwt Mam Ist Call 25/2S Jim 27 Jm>t 21 Jwt JU Call 21/ M )mt 4 Jul» 24 July II ftif "Kaaitna Mar«" Ist Call 11/ 1 Aig 23 Ahc 4
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    • 161 10 BURMA FIVE STAR LINE MONTHLY SERVICE FROM ■e*^----. JAPAN AND HONGKONG PORTS PJ^JS* "MICHAEL JEBSEN" |>i222~*«* Spore Penanq Gd. 40/41 10 June Accepting Cargo for Penong Rangoon. Agents: INTERN .TIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY 87, Neil Road, SI Beach Street. Singapore. Penang. Tel: ***** *****. Tel: ***** HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP CO.
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    • 797 10 PUBLIC APPOIjNTMENTS MATILDA AND W \K MEMORIAL HOSPITAL THE PEAK, HONG KONG APPOINTMENT OF QI'ALIFIED PHYSIOTHERAPIST Applications are Invited from members of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists for the abovementioned post Further particulars may be obtained from the Matron. UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN SINGAPORE LECTURESHIPS OR ASSISTANT LECTURESHIPS IN ANATOMY
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    • 813 10 NOTICES NOTICE Take notice that I have terminated my employment with Mr. I Andrew Dlckson of the A.D.S. Advertising Bureau, as from 30th April 1959. Signed VICTOR VELAYATHAN. Rd. 19. house 12, j Petaling Jay a. KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL ON SALE Historical Handbook I "Kuala Lumpur 100 years" at
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    • 509 10 NOTICES NOTICE Federation of Malaya $50,000,000 SV, Loan— lB77/ 1980. Notice is hereby given that the Register of the abovemeuuooed Loan will be closed from IStb. to 30th. June. 1959. both days inclusive, lor preparation of Interest Warrants. H. C. ROBERTS AO. REGISTRAR. PUBLIC DEBT OPPICB. FEDERATION OP MALAYA. FRASER
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    • 742 11 TENDERS I f i MALAYAN RAILWAY TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are invited for tlie purchase of scrap steel rails i approximately 1 .200 tons ex j Sentul Works. Sentifl. Tender de- j posit $5,000. Tenders close at 12 noon on Monday, June 22nd. 1959, at the Office of the Chairman. Tender
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    • 590 11 Cheek Before Posting Replies tt Box Nanbers i i i Utmost care shouia' bm taken I when replying to bos number adt. to u»« the CORRECT I NUMBER and AMim to Hrn I I Straits Times. Timw Homm, 1 I River Vallay RooH. I Cash must b« sent by r*tn>
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    • 856 11 SITUATION WANTED tt Words Si (Min.)— Box it ets. txtrm. INDIAN AGED 30. Experienced Estate Office Factory Clerk/Field Conductor. Seeks position due to i sale of Estate, Highly recommend- cd. Box A 9351 S.T., K.L. SECRETARY STENOGRAPHER required by Chartered Ac--1 countants. This is a senior posli tion and only
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    • 773 11 HOUSES Ik LAND FOR SALE It Words Si (Min.)— Box St ets. txtrm. SEMBAWANG HILLS ESTATE phase II three room terrace house for sale by European owner. Loan transferable. Apply Box A 4963 S.T. Spore. FOR SALE or to let apartments at River Valley Road (Between Kay Poh and Shanghai
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    • 740 11 HIRE PURCHASE to Wordt Si (Mtn.)— Box St ett. txtrm. KELVINATOR REFRIGERATORS many models on easy straight payments. Nachiappa Bros.; 56 Serangoon Road. 10 Collyer Quay, 962 Geylang Road, 5-7 Bukit Bintang Road, K.L. SOON TECK FINANCE Company finance Hlre-Purcbase on Motor Can. new and secondhand (1954 Model upwards only);
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    • 754 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE J:• Word, ti (Mm.)— Box tt ets. txtrm. 1959 RENAULT DAUPHINE. I 1957 Flat 1100. 1955 Flat 1100. 1954 Morris Minor. 1953 Austin Somerset Coupe. 1952 Hlllman Coupe, Citroen. 1951 Austin Sports. Singer SM, Flat Victoria, 1950 1 Renault 750. Seen 67, Orchard Road. Spore Tel: *****.
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    • 407 11 SHOPPING GUIDF (Spore) 2* Wordt M« (Minimum i Dmtlm 1 month. It Words SIM (Mtn.) GARDEN PARTY DRESSES Mulchands' Both Salons. Tel: I ***** 6a *****. CHIONG SHING JEWELLERS 656 N. Bridge Road for latest up-to-date designs. BUSCH FIELD COMPASSES I lead the way 521.00. Shanghai Book Co.. *****. DELICIOUS
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    • 87 11 mummmmmmmmm 5T9.6.59 the best -selling 35mm camera B||rj I with f 2.8 lens cote $144/. with M.9 lens cose $192/Lets 20 for cosh Sol* Agent 4 S, Service StationTITHES DENTAL PHOTO SUPPLY LTD. •2, M.ddl* Road, Singapore. T.I: *****/*****. 70, Pudu Read, Kuala Lumpur Ttl: ***** 193, Carnarvon Street, Ptnang.
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  • 187 12 FISONS GROUP EXPAND SALES T«HE Fisons group of 1 companies, Britain, have appointed their first Far East representative in Singapore to expand sales particularly of agricultural chemicals. He is Mr. Miles A. Fletcher, who was formerly attached to the head office In London. Mr. Fletcher Is also a director of
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  • 18 12 Singapore imported 74 tons of cloves worth $179,000 during the first three months of this year.
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  • 321 12 Japan will give aid to our economy PLEDGE TO NEW STATE OF SINGAPORE THE Japanese Government is willing to give economic aid to the new self-governing State of Singapore, Mr. K. Akiyama, the Japanese Commercial Attache in Singapore said yesterday. Mr. Akiyama, who succeeded Mr. K. Muraoka, said that such
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  • 176 12 C.P.A. START SPECIAL FARES PLAN CATHAY Pacific Airways will introduce special excursion fares from Singapore to Tokyo and back on July 1 in order to encourage more people to travel by air. A spokesman said yesterday that the fare would be (1,087, 20 per cent cheaper than the normal return
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  • 102 12 Pepper imports increase I ARGER quantities of pepper are expected In Singapore from Sarawak this month, importers said yesterday. They said that Sarawak growers anticipated a good crop this season. Prices fall Last month's arrivals of pepper in Singapore were also substantial although no figures are as yet available. The
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  • 60 12 The United Kingdom imported 30.844 lb. of tea in April of which Ceylon sent 12 049 lb.. India 10.489 lb., Rhodesia 2.607 lb.. Mozambique 1.739 lb. and Kenya 1.335 lb. Other suppliers included Malaya. Indonesia, Holland, Tanganyika. China. Formosa, Uganda. Hong Kong and Japan. Re-exports amounted to
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  • 186 12 AN Australian liquor manufacturer, The United Distillers Pty. Ltd., of Melbourne, are introducing their whisky and gin to the Malayan market. The company's sales representative. Miss Senta Taft, at present visiting Singapore said yesterday that the company also intended to seek export markets in other
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  • 46 12 The proprietor of The World Traders. Mr. John Jacob, who is on a business tour to Europe, visiting textile manufacturers in Switzerland, West Germany, France, Italy and Britain, is expected to return to Singapore this week. Mr. Jacob has been away for a month.
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  • 220 12 THE American motor car industry will launch a multi-million dollar programme next year for the production of small size vehicles to compete against European models in the American as well as in the overseas markets. This was announced by Mr Dewey W.
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  • 118 12 A USTRALIAN hign- way authorities are showing more appreciation of the advantages of rubberised bitumen for road surfacings where terrain and climate are difficult, reports the Natural Rubber Development Board in London. The board says that there has been a series of layings of rubberised bitumen
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  • 62 12 FRANCE is making more inquiries in Singapore for undressed crocodile skins local traders said yesterday. During the first two months of this year, she bought $169,000 worth of this commodity from Malaya. Japan and Britain were the next biggest buyers in the period. Traders said that
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  • 93 12 SINGAPORE and the Fede- ration produced more soap in March compared with the previous month. Total pan-Malayan output was 41,571 cwt., against 35.957 cwt. in February, and out of this amount. Singapore manufactured" 17.438 cwt. The March figure brought I production in both territories
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • 541 13  - Hong Kong the victors but this was Dave Fisher's match INVITATION XI FADE OUT AFTER EARLY GOAL CONRAD NC By J£UALA LUMPUR, Mon. Hard luck, David Fisher. You didn't deserve to be on the losing side today. But the rest of the Malayan Chinese Invitation were too poor a side
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  • 136 13 Teams to play Hong Kong Chinese pENANG. Mon— The Malayan Malays team to meet Hong Kong Chinese at. soccer at the City Stadium here tomorrow night c kickoil 3 p.m. i will be Yusof Bakar <Pk>, Matmoon Sudasee (Spore). Ahmad Nazari (Pk». Omar Rahmat Spore >. Jalil Che Din (Pk).
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  • 49 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. More than 20 competitors will take part In the Singapore Youths Sports Centre's "Mr. Youth" body-building contest on Friday at 8 p.m. Entries are restricted to members of the SVSC. There will be a gymnastic exhibition Ly members of the Bartley Secondary School team.
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  • 48 13 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Setia Jaya beat Tamil Brotherhood Association 5-0 in a SAFA Div. 3A league match at Geylang today. Ahmad Abu (2), Ahmad Ibrahim <2) and Ahmad War! scored. In another Dlv. 3A match at Balestier Road. Indian Youngsters beat Maxwell S.C. 2-0.
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  • 37 13 TELUK ANSON, Mon.— Dew R. C. beat Selangor Chinese R. C. by five wickets in a friendly cricket match played here yesterday. S.C.R.C. 68 (Welter 4-14. Au Kah Tong 6-29): D.R.C. 72-6 Huck Chuan 4-29)
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  • 32 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Malayan Airways beat Wearne Brothers 3—2 In a friendly soccer match at **ncr Park today. Seng Pah scored the goals for Airways and Pala replied for Weariies.
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  • 298 13 SCHOOLS MEET: TOUGH MARKS FOR AWARDS KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. FEDERATION of Malaya School Sports Council has set very tough marks for special awards for outstanding performances in the first Combined Schools Athletics championships (for boys and girls) at the City Stadium. Penang, on Aug. 10 and 11. F.M.S.B.C. has also
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  • 149 13 FMSSC SETS STANDARDS itfIARKS set for special awards (marks for ordinary awards in brackets) 100 yds— 9.9sec (10.2); 220 yds— 22.2* ec (2S); 440 yds— 50.2 sec (52.8); 880 yds 1 mln 58 sees (2.05); on* mile 1 mins 30 sees U. 50); 130 yards hinh hurdle*— ls.l sees (16);
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  • 44 13 COLOMBO. Mon— Rac <n Panthukawongs. 23. of Slam, won the title of "Mr. Asia" and will take part in the "Mr. Universe" contest in London in September. Pak Wai Phang of Malaya was second and Kurshid Ahmed (Pakistan) third Reuter.
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  • 35 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. Royal Military Police beat 443 B.A.D. 3-2 in a Singapore Base district first division soccer match at Glllman barracks today. Brusaferrow and Acklam (2) scored for R.M.P., and Bennington for B.A.D.
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  • 138 13 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Prisons maintained their unbeaten record In the Singapore Cricket Association's junior tournament by beating Singapore Recreation Club "A" by 122 runs yesterday. Results: AT CHANGI: Prisons bt. S.R.C. "A" by J22 runs. Prisons 163 (R. Perry 7-38). B.R.C. 41 fDevaraj 5-19. D. Singh
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  • 348 13  - IPOH PLANS TO HAVE MORE RACING ON SUNDA YS By EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Mon. SUNDAY racing has come to stay at least where Ipoh is concerned. Yesterday's racing here the first Sunday racing In years was a tremendous success. So much so that the Perak Tun ciub s go-ahead committee
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  • 148 13 FIVE ENGLISH AND ONE SCOTTISH LEAGUE MEN IN FARELF SEMI-FINAL SINGAPORE, Mon. Flvn English League players and a Scottish League player will be engaged In the Farelf soccer semi-final between Royal Engineers of Hong Kong and Royal Army Pay Corps of Singapore at Tanglln tomorrow. The five
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  • 28 13 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Ang Soon Hoe won "A" division of the Keppel Club June medal bogey golf competition at Buklt Chermln yesterday. Runner-up was G. Williamson.
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  • 177 13 Malaya to join Rome Games If UALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Federation of Malaya Olympic Council today decided to accept an invitation from Rome to take part in the Olympic Games there in August next year. Details as to what events Malaya will enter for were not discussed at today's meeting.
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  • 103 13 SINGAPORE, Mon. Defending Singaport women golf champion Mrs. R A. C. Cobley heads the list of qualifiers of the Singapore women championships at the Royal Island Club today. Mrs. Cobley led with a score of 163. Other qualifiers were: Mrs V. Edwards 173. Mrs. D.
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    • 66 13 SINGAPORE K<K-rer: S.A.F.A. League. Dtv. 1 Kota Raj» v. Maxwell. Jalan Beau- stadium. 5.15 am.: Dlv. 3A Customs v. Seletar Young Indians. Farrer Park: Dlv 3B Cosmos v. S.H3. Police Oeylang •tadlum: Caldbeck Cud seml-nnal R..A.P.C. v. RX. (Hong Kong) Tanglln. Badminton: S3.A. junior championships (finals). S.BA. ball. 7.30 p.m.
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  • 491 14 SEW EDUCATION PROGRAMME TO BE FULLY IMPLEMENTED BY JANUARY MINISTER: GOVT. HAS NO INTENTION OF ABOLISHING THE 11-PLUS EXAM CHANCE FOR ALL TO STUDY MALAY more M-alay teachers, and more broadcasts in Malay over Radio Singapore. The Minister said that for the time being, the Malay
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  • 51 14 MRS. VARGHESE Sungel Besl Mines thanks relatives, friends for wreaths, help, attendance at funeral of Mr. Varghese on 6th I MESSRS. W. S. FERNANDO! and D. G. Dharmaslri thank relatives and friends lor their assistance, condolence messages, us and attendance at the funeral of the late Mrs W. S
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  • 27 14 IN MEMORY of the late Ed(?ar Jo&eph who departed this life on 9th June 1956. Sadly missed bj his beloved wife and children and staff
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  • 104 14 WASHINGTON, Mon. The first successful delivery of mail by guided missile was announced by the post office today. It said a Navy Regulu* missile, launched from the submarine. Barbero. in the Atlantic ocean today, landed the mail .safely at Naval Air Station near Jacksonville. The post office
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  • 24 14 LONDON Mon.— Mr. Sel wyn Lloyd British Foreign Secretary, plans to fly back here from Geneva next Friday for the weekend.
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  • 147 14 PAINTINGS by pre-historic cavemen, described as being of great archaeological value, have been found on a cliff near Ipoh. The exact location of the rock-paintings is being kept secret until the Federation museum authorities have copied them Sketches in exact sizes and
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  • 166 14 CHUANG MAY GET OLD JOB BACK SINGAPORE, Mon. Dr. Chuang Chu Lin, former principal of the Chung Cheng High School, who was released last August after being detained for 10 months, may get his old job back. This morning an eightman delegation from the school's board of management met. the
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  • 94 14 SINGAPORE Mon. Th* Yang dl-Pertuan Negara. Sir William Goode. today named nine men who will be his extra aides-de-camp. Tluy are: Deputy Superln tendehr, of Police Mr. P. Scott Leathart. ASP Mr. Tan Choon Guan. Captain Kway Eng Kwee (Singapore Military Forces). Squadron Leader R.
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  • 211 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. THE passengers in the holiday bus which crashed near Kajang last night, killing four and injuring 27 people, gave eye-witness accounts of the disaster today. I They said the bus went off the road, somersaulted four times, according to one passrnger. and
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  • 281 14 Liberace the summit of sex brings a libel suit LATE FOREIGN NEWS LONDON, Monday. A LONDON columnist's description of the American pianist, Liberace, as "the summit of sex" was intended to mean that he was a homosexual, counsel for the pianist said when a libel action began here today. An
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    • 164 14 SINGAPORE. Mon. Singapore Combined Chinese Schools bea.t Nanyang University 4-3 in a friendly badminton match at the Badminton Hall tonight. Schools won a men s singles, a doubles, the women's singles and the mixed doubles. RE»rLTS (Schools mentioned flrstc Singles: Long Pern Chan bt. Yeo
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  • 224 14 Consols 2>, r ..£513 16 +1/16 Funding A'< £90"S< War 3'«', £65 9/16 BANKS Chartered 48/Hongkong £49-, INSURANCE Com. Un 46/6 4'a Pruden.lal "A' £12"« Royal 93/7', 10', KAILS Can. Pac $52 INDUSTRIALS BAT 52 9 /t Boots 21/10'a /3 Bowaters 49 7>* /4',a BrltLsh Motors 12/10'j /6
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  • 37 14 LONDON. Mon. Spot 28\d., July 28 :i 4d.. August 28T,d., September 28\d., Oct.-Dec. 29d.. Jan-March 287:, d.. April-June 28-*hd.. July-Sept. 28 June c If. 287Hd., July tit. 287«d.. Aug. c.l.f. 28 n ,d. Tone: Quietly steady.
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  • 20 14 LONDON. Mon.—Buyers £787 sellers £788; Forward buyers £789; sellers £789'^.; Settlement £787> 3. Turnover a.m. 80 tons p.m. 70.
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