The Straits Times, 15 July 1959

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    17 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1959 15 CENTS.
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    Dr. LIM: I'm FINISHED
    749 1 Dr. LIM I'm FINISHED 'Never have I so quickly lost faith jxi so many people,.. I won't seek election'—MCA chief No sign of that promised list yet PENANG, Tuesday. THE president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, said today that last weekend's political crisis had made his
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    SIR HENRY OUT—ON MEDICAL ADVICE
    14 1 SIR HENRY OUT— ON MEDICAL ADVICE SIR HENRY LEE not contesting on medical advice.
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    HEAVY RUSH SENDS RUBBER UP TO 98cts.
    82 1 HEAVY RUSH SENDS RUBBER UP TO 98cts. CINGAPORE, Tues. Heavy trade buying which found sellers holding off took place on the Singapore rubber market this afternoon following reports of fresh Chinese inquiry August First Grade shot up to 98 cents before profittaking, and the close was one-eighth of a cent
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    4 hurt in row
    34 1 SINGAPORE, Tues. Four men were injured when more than 20 people pitched into a bar brawl in Clemenceau Avenue tonight. The injured men were all taken to the General Hospital.
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    Revolt crushed
    24 1 TEGUCIGALPA. (Honduras i Tues. Troops crushed a police revolt after a 15--hour battle here in which at least 90 people were killed.
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    Lock icon Iraq celebrates with big parade
    170 1 BAGDAD. Tues.— Thousands cheered wildly as the Iraqi army today staged a massive display of strength at a Bagdad parade marking the first anniversary of last year's revolution. Modern Russian weapons. Including T-54 medium tanks were on show together with Western equipment. Soviet Mig jet
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    Nomination eve and MIC is given a surprise extra.,seat in Perak: Man already picked
    1572 1 Nomination eve and MIC is given a surprise extra., seat in Perak: Man already picked SIX MORE LEADING FIGURES QUIT THE MCA: MORE RESIGNATIONS EXPECTED SOON IN DJNDINGS, PENANG AND NEGRI SEMBILAN By STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS KUALA LUMPUR Tuesday. ALL THE Alliance Cabinet members, with the exception of the Minister
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    THE LAST
    334 1 daily crisis communique KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. 'THE Federation Government announced today 1 that it had issued its last daily routine communique on the Emergency because of the improved situation. From now on communiques will only be issued when there is something to report. For the past six months
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    LON6 FIRES DOCTORS-'I KNOW ALL THEY DO'
    77 1 LON6 FIRES DOCTORS-'I KNOW ALL THEY DO' rRT WORTH, (Texas), Tues. Governor Earl Long of Louisiana announced today that he has •dishired' all his doctors and psychiatrists because "I know as much as they do." He has had as many as six at one time. Governor Long, 63, who is
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    OUT ALSO FOR HEALTH REASONS: CHE HALIMATON
    16 1 OUT ALSO FOR HEALTH REASONS: CHE HALIMATON CUE HALIMATOX only woman member of the last Council.
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    Lock icon Himalaya has a mishap
    53 1 LONDON. Tues.— The P and O Line announced here today that the 28.000-ton passenger liner Himalaya damaged her port propeller while sailing through the Suez Canal on Saturday. The propeller touched the canal bank. The Himalaya sailing from London to Australia. Is continuing her voyage at
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    Lock icon Nikita in Poland to win friends
    142 1 WARSAW, Tues. fT The Soviet Prime Minister, Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, arrived here today for an official 10-day "friendship" visit to Poland, the only eastern European country he has not visited since the 1956 Hungarian Revolt. This trip has been timed to coincide with celebrations
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    STOP PRESS
    35 1 RAF VALIANT SETS RECORD LONDON, Turv Royal Air Forct bomber has broken air >peed record from town to London by ing b".060 milt*, m 1 hours and 3* minutes, tb Ministry announced today.
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    Lively debate likely on Govt. policy speech
    317 2 ASSEMBLY SESSION MAY LAST BEYOND THE FRIDAY DEADLINE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE first business meeting of the Legislative Assembly, which begins tomorrow morning, is expected to be busy and lively and may last beyond the three days set down for it. Debate on the
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    Floating fair to Malaya is nearly half full
    106 2 Floating fair to Malaya is nearly half full From KEITH HOOPER PERTH, Tues. Nearly half the available space in a projected West Australian trade mission ship likely tit visit Singapore and Malayan ports in February next year has been booked. The bookings came from organisations which wanted to increase the
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    $13-m. drop in trade
    58 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tups. The Federation's external trade including that with Singapore dropped by $13.1 million between April '5335.6 million > and May <$022.5 million', according to .statistics i.vuod today. Imports remained tho same for the two months at 51 40.3 million, but exports dropped from $195.3
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    AMBASSADOR-DESIGNATE GETS HIS LETTER OF CREDENCE
    47 2 AMBASSADOR- DESIGNATE GETS HIS LETTER OF CREDENCE THE FEDERATION S Am-bassador-designate to France, Tengku Ismail bin Teneku Yahaya, was rereived in audience by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the Istana Negira, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday Picture shows Tengku Ismail receiving his Letter of Credence from the Paramount Ruler.
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    Three teachers off to US for talks
    148 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. A THREE-MAN delegation of the Malayan TeachA ers' National Congress will leave tomorrov for Washington to attend the general assembly of delegates of tr^e World Confederation of Organisations of the Teaching Profession. The three delegates are the president. Mr. Teerath
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    Pilgrims return
    27 2 PENANG. Tues. A further batch of 1.182 pilgrims from Mecca will return to Malaya in the Anking which arrives in Penang at 8 a.m. tomorrow.
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    Lib-Socs sued for $1,200
    38 2 SINGAPORE. Tues.— A writ has been filed on behalf of Choo Yeok Kuan, of Raffles Quay, in the High Court Registry claiming $1,200 from the Liberal Socialist Party, as being balance of a loan.
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    BROTHERS RESIGN from GOVT.
    68 2 BROTHERS RESIGN from GOVT. SINGAPORE. Tues. A member of the legal service Is resigning to go Into private practice as an advocate and solicitor. He is Mr. Peter Lee 800 Sung, Crown counsel and Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr Lee sent in his resignation to the State AdvocateGeneral today. He is
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    'Open house' at , leper home to be regular
    185 2 'Open house' at leper home to be regular KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The "open house" at the Sungei Buloh settlement over the weekend, aimed at removing the stigma of leprosy, was so successful that it will be an annual affair. The Medical Superintendent of the settlement. Dr. K. M. Reddy, told
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    Razak message
    31 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Prime Minister. Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, has sent congratulations to the Prime Minister of Iraq on the occasion of the National Day of Iraq.
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    VARSITY MALAY SAYS EDUCATED MALAYS EXPLOIT PEASANTS FOR GAINING THEIR SELFISH AIMS
    298 2 PRESIDENT of the University Socialist Club, Inche Ahmad Mustapha Hassan, said today educated Malays were exploiting Malay peasants for gaming their own selfish aims. Writing in Kajar. the club's official publication. Inche Mustapha said that these educated Malays,
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    Sarawak party: Britain will give us self-govt.
    186 2 FROM CHIN SOON KUI ITUCHING, Tues.— The Sa- rawak United Peoples Party is confident that Britain would grant selfgovernment and independence to the Colony when the people showed they were capable of administering their own affairs. This was stated by Mr. Stephen Yong.
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    SHORTAGE OF STAFF HIT PINE i RESEARCH
    207 2 SHORTAGE OF STAFF HIT PINE i RESEARCH IT U A L A LUMPUR, Tues.— The Ministry of Agriculture today clarified points raised by the Senior Agronomist in the Department of Agriculture, Mr. C. Whitehead, during th» proceedings of the commission of Inquiry into j the pineapple industry here. In a
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    Bush fires
    28 2 TANJONG MALIM. Tues Bush fires spread in smallholdings between Kerlin* and Kalumpang in the Ulu Selangor area yesterday. Workers put out the fires by 9 p.m.
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    Lock icon New bid to include E. Germany mars start of talks9 second phase
    299 3 New bid to include E. Germany mars start of talks 9 second phase GENEVA, Tuesday. rpHE second phase of the East-West foreign ministers' conference was 1 seen in Western circles here last night as getting off to a bad start due to Soviet efforts to get East Germany included into
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    Lock icon AN EARLIER START MOVE
    65 3 GENEVA. Tues. Soviet officials said last night they planned to urge the big four ministers to meet half-an-hour earlier in future "to help foreign correspondents to send off their despatches." "This will give you a better chance to send off your information, because I understand how
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    Lock icon COLOUR BAR WILL GO —ROCKEFELLER
    262 3 NEW YORK, Tuesday. YfORE than 2,000 delegates pledged to fight against racial intolerance in the United States last night heard the New York State Governor, Mr. Nelson Rockefeller, forecast the end of segregation in American schools. He spoke at the opening session of the 50th
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    Lock icon SONJA HENIE WON'T BE HOSTESS TO Mr. K
    124 3 SONJA HENIE WON'T BE HOSTESS TO Mr. K OSLO. Tues. Ice star Sonja Henie has told the Norwegian authorities that she did not wish to be hostess to the Soviet Premier Mr. Khrushchev and his wife on their official visit to Norway next month. Miss Henie said that she had
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    Lock icon Russia claims another first—Man
    165 3 Russia claims another first— Man \IOSCOW, Tues. Soviet science today claimed another 'first" for Russia— the first man. A Soviet anthropologist, Mr Geoni Dobets. writing in the magazine Sovetskiy Kazakhstan, said America. Australia or Oceania could not have produced the first human being. Only Kazakhstan In the Soviet Union has
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    'Threat to Cuba: Reds may take over'
    136 3 'Threat to Cuba: Reds may take over' WASHINGTON, Tues. Admiral Arleigh Burke. United States Chief of Naval Operations, said yesterday there was a great danger that Communists would take over in Cuba. In a speech to U.S. reserve officers here he cited Cuba as an example of a situation that
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    Lock icon INDIA IS TOO POLITE SAYS A JURIST
    181 3 LONDON, Tuesday. THE Indian Government is sometimes "a little too polite" in its dealing with Communist countries. Mr Purshottem Trikamdas, a senior advocate of the Supreme Court of India, said here. Mr. Trikamdas. addressing a meeting of the recentlyformed Tibet Society of the
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    Lock icon Envoy from China is stabbed
    121 3 Envoy from China is stabbed RANGOON, Tues.- -Mr. Chen 11 Yu. an official at the commercial councillor's office of the Chinese Embassy here was placed under strict security guard at Rangoon civil hospital yesterday after a stabbing Incident in which he was seriously wounded. On Saturday night the Chli ese
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    Lock icon ROYAL FOUR FLUSHERS
    66 3 MONTREAL.' Tues. Fred Oasplch. of St. Catherines. Ontario, will go straight home the next time he wins at cards. Oasplch told police the two men he won from Insisted he count his winnings after they Invited him to stop at a bar for a drink following the
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    Lock icon A CYPRUS DRIVE TO BRING BACK GRIVAS
    234 3 A CYPRUS DRIVE TO BRING BACK GRIVAS NICOSIA, Tuesday. I EADING Greek-Cypriots have received anony- mous typewritten letters urging them to stop supporting Archbishop Makarios and to recognise Gen. Grivas as their leader. Many former leading EOKA men were dissatisfied with the Cyprus agreement reached in London and had split
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    Lock icon Red priest accuses 'embezzling' bishop
    219 3 Red priest accuses 'embezzling' bishop LONDON, Tues. A Soviet bishop has been accused by one of his priests of embezzling vast sums of money, collected from parishioners, to buy big country houses, keep concubines and throw drinking bouts in which "the finest wines flow in rivers," according to Moscow Radio
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    Lock icon Quake scare
    27 3 ROME, Tues Panlc-strick-ken crowds rushed into the streets of Catanzaro yesterday when the town was shaken by two earth tremors. No casualties were reported. Reuter.
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      345 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metre* NATIONAL SHORTWAVE A.M. 6.30 Good Morning: 6.32 U^metrw Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; MEDIUM. WAVE SERVICES 705 A Date With Music; 7.30 Lumpur nwtrw Fenanc 3H6 metre* Speak Malay; 7.35 A Dal« With ipoh 330 metrm Music; 8.00 The
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    CINERAMA FOR TRAVEL LOVERS
    209 4 CINERAMA FOR TRAVEL LOVERS OINGAPORE, Tues.— Cinerama will appeal to people who love to travel, but have no opportunity to do so in real life, Mr. Arthur Manson, head of Cinerama Advertising and Publicity, said today. The first film to be shown here. "This Is Cinerama." will take the audience
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    Recorded music
    43 4 SINGAPORE Tues. The Singapore Recorded Music Society will present a symphony concert of recorded music in the concert hall of the Monks Hill Secondary School, Winstedt Road on Thursday at 8 p.m. The society now holds its activities at this address.
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    Water shut-out
    34 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. There will be no water along Farkigh Avenue and Poole Road from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow because of work on mains, the City Water Engineer's Department announced tonight.
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    Responsibility of motorists—by the police chief
    302 4 Responsibility of motorists— by the police chief SINGAPORE, Tuesday. INSURANCE COMPANIES can do much to increase the sense of responsibility among motorists, says Mr. A.E.G. Blades, the Commissioner of Police, in his report for 1958 published today. He says there is a tendency among motorists to think that if they
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    Fisherfolk urged to "island hop' tor a better life
    162 4 Fisherf olk urged to "island hop' tor a better life SINGAPORE, Tues— Fisherfolk In the surrounding islands have been advised to break away from tradition and ro "island hopping" to improve their living conditions. A Government party today visited four of the islands Pulau Seraya. Pulau Ayer Merlimau. Pulau Semulun
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    Three scholarships for Singapore's Maestro Goh
    272 4 Three scholarships for Singapore's Maestro Goh SINGAPORE, Tuesday. MR. Goh Soon Tioe, well-known musician and impressario "the maestro" to some of the most brilliant musicians Singapore has produced— has been honoured with three simultaneous scholarships by the Italian, British and United States Governments. This "overwhelming" recognition abroad of Mr. Goh's
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    Operation blast
    21 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Blasting operations were carried out in the Keppel HarbourSelat Sengkir area between 9.30 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. today.
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    Two recitals at Cultural Centre
    41 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Igor Ozim and Ilse von Alpenheim will give a violin and pianoforte recital at the Cultural Centre, Canning Rise, at 8.45 p.m. on Thursday. The programme is being sponsored by the Singapore Musical Society.
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    Claims trial
    33 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Chan Chek Heng was ordered to oe remanded till Thursday after he claimed trial today to a charge of breaking into a Jalan Besar house at 4.30 a.m. today.
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    WARRANT BY CORONER
    82 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, today issued a warrant for the arrest of Chen Aik San. 26. at an Inquest on Ross Charles Glazebrook. 7, who was knocked oown and killed on June 6 by a motor cycle ridden by Chen. Inche Ahmad gave
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      165 4 I Singapore diary... YM.CJL.. Body building and "Latest Hair styles from Paris and weight lifting 4 p.m.; Judo practice Care of Hair in the Tropics" by for seniors, Malay conversational Roland Chow 10.30 a.m.; Beauty class and Singapore Chess Club Culture 5.15 p.m. 5.30 p.m.; gymnastic class 5 p.m.; CHINESE
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    Crime graph rising so police force must be expanded
    802 5  -  WILLIAM CAMPBELL SECRET SOCIETY INCIDENTS ALMOST DOUBLE RECORD LEVEL OF 1957, SAYS BLADES, BUT ONLY ONE KIDNAPPING By SINGAPORE, Tuesday EXPANSION of the police force here has been urged to keep pace with the growing population and combat the increasing incidence
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    MINISTER TOLD OF SPLINTER UNION'
    143 5 MINISTER TOLD OF SPLINTER UNION' SINGAPORE, Tues. Trie Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, said today that he had received a complaint from the Singapore Bus Workers' Union accusing the Singapore Transport Employees' Union of being a "splinter union." The union wrote to the Minister saying that
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    'BANK SUCCESS STORY IS MALAYA'S, TOO'
    186 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tuesday. THE Governor of Penang, Raja Tun Uda bin Raja Muhammad, said today that the opening of a new branch of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation here indicated the confidence of the business world in the future of Penang and the whole of
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    Lorry hits post
    33 5 IPOH, Tues.— A lorry attendant. Cheng Slew Leong, 19, broke both his legs when the lorry burst a tyre and crashed into a post in Kuala Kangsar Road this morning.
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      293 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 8 Censure mother In a retro* 1 Melpomene (3. 6, 4). grade account (13). 9 Tripe so treated could be the 10 A French report that's not answer <7>. orthodox (7). 10 Lean crazily In a vessel and 14 Something round ;nd flat lose a habit
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    Young man unit to tame the young gangsters
    308 6 Young man unit to tame the young gangsters 71 POLICEMEN TRAINING HARD SINGAPORE. Tuesday. EIGHT inspectors and 63 policemen have been drafted to a new detective unit and are now being trained for special duties— the taming of teenage thugs. The newly-crowned gang leaders were taken into custody in the
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    Byrne to open girls' home
    50 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Minister for Labour and Law. Mr. K.M. Byrne, will open the Salvation Army Girls' Industrial Home on July 24 at 5 p.m. The official opening will be followed by the naming of Rotary House by the past president. Mr. A. EM. Geddes
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    MISS BAN TELLS OF PPP 'MASQUERADE'
    133 6 IPOH. Tuesday A SOCIALIST FRONT member accused the People's A Progressive Party last night of masquerading as a socialist party when it did not have a policy of its own Miss Ban Siew Yin, a committee member of the Front s Selangor branch, made
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    JUDGES COMMENT ON MM WORD PUZZLE
    836 6 rE results of The] Malayan Monthly's Free Entry Word Puzzle "E" (June) were published in The Sunday Times. Here are the judges comments on what they thought were the most apt and accurate answers to some of the more difficult clues. ACROSS 6: 'A
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    3 ROBBED TAPPERS OF GEMS IN 3.15 a.m. HOLD-UP
    289 6 3 ROBBED TAPPERS OF GEMS IN 3.15 a.m. HOLD-UP IPOH, Tuesday. THREE men waylaid and robbed two women rubber tappers who were on their way to work at 3.15 one morning. In the High Court today one of the men. Tan. alias Napiah bin Mat. 27. was jailed for five
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    Woman, 65, battered to death
    56 6 Woman, 65, battered to death ITUALA KANGSAR. Tups woman. Neah bint* Pandak Yusof, 65, was brutally murdered by two unknown men after midnight o n Sunday in Kampong Bendane Pan- jang, two miles from here. She was washing clothes beside a well when the men approached and battered her. She
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    Acid death
    24 6 BATU GAJAH. Tues. Ho Lean Thye. 23. a tapper, who was taken to hospital here with suspected acid poisonIng, died last evening.
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    Nepal Army chief flies in to see Gurkhas
    125 6 Nepal Army chief flies in to see Gurkhas CHIEF of the General Staff of the Royal Nepalese Army. Lieut.-Gen. Shamsher Jang Bahadur, arrived in Kuala Lumpur yesterday to visit Gurkha units in Malaya. He will call on the Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, and
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    Lock icon 'No more talking— now for action': Gen. D
    189 6 'No more talking now for action': Gen. D JAKARTA, lues. Maj.-Gen. Djatikusumo, Indonesia's Deputy Minister for Land and Communications in the new Soekarno Cabinet, flew back home from Singapore today and said: "The main thing is to get things done not just talk, talk talk. talk, talk." Gen. Djatikusumo has
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    Police seek helper who vanished
    58 6 Police seek helper who vanished CINGAPORE. Tues.— Polloe "were today seeking a man who arrested a suspect yesterday after a 10-year-old girl was robbed of a gold chain in North Bridge Road. The man vanished soon after he turned over the suspect to a policeman. He Is asked to contact
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    Defence not called
    56 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. A youth Thon« Slojir Chun, was acquitted today in the third criminal district court on a charge of attempted extortion His defence was not called. Thong was alleged to have tried to extort $36 from a coffee-shop proprietor, Tan Ec Kul, on April 23, by
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    Doctor took salvation to coast of icv death
    1204 7 Doctor took salvation to coast of icv death ON August 4, 1892, a 90-ton ketch arrived off bleak and barren Labrador. A rough and ready hospital ship, the ketch was to provide the first and only medical service for 30,000 men, women and children who existed by fishing along the
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    55 8 I» H orrfj Sl* (Minimum}. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Lim Kok Kong (David Lim's brother) express their heartfelt thanks to friends. relatives, members of the Bethesda Church and staff of the Land Office for their condolences, wreaths, donations, services rendered and their attendances at the funeral at
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    254 8 JO Rorrff SlO (Minimtmm). NOW YOU sme'J it: now you dc»:i t. It's magical how Air-wick makes unpleasant odours vanish. Available trom all good stores. HARROWS LTD Inexpensive Cotton Morning Dresses. Guaranteed Washable. 7. Orchard Road, Spore SLENDHIIZE AT SLENDERETTE. The Fltspatriclc BuildIng. Reduce and Relax on the Magic
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    The Straits Times Wednesday, July 15, 1959 The End Of Restriction
    651 8 The Straits Times Wednesday, July 15, 1959 The End Of Restriction Once Britain had made I sterling fully convertible for all practical trade purposes last December, it was only a matter of time before dollai restrictions throughout the sterling area ended. Just after j the war, when America was producing
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    MCA Future
    341 8 One by one the top leaders of the M.C.A. are dropping out of the political picture. The resignations of the secretarygeneral, Mr. Too Joon Hing, and of the Publicity Officer. Mr. Yong Pung How, were followed yesterday by that of Mr. Chin See Yin, chairman of the M.C.A.'s
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    Talking Tour
    286 8 Mr. Khrushchev is one of the world's most interesting travellers. Even back in those halcyon days when he took Mr. Bulganin as a travelling companion he could always be relied upon to deliver several disconcerting policy speeches in each tour. Mr. Khrushchev has only to take an extra
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    Stalled!
    282 8 SOEKARNO'S GUIDED DEMOCRACY SETS SOME VERY KNOTTY PROBLEMS FOR INDONESIA'S TOUGH AND DEDICATED COMMUNISTS... INSIDE their Jakarta headquarters hil"d with brooding busts of Lenin and Stalin, where even the tablecloths are patterned with the hammer and sickle, the leaders of Indonesian Communism are at a political crossroads. Anti-Communist politicians
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    429 8 I By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA, Tuesday Communist sometimes displays a disquieting ignorance of Communist methods. "Our Communists are different. For example In their village work they help anyone in need. Communist or not." an army chief said. Another army leader recently called a meeting of national political leaders. Including
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      199 8 PAY CUTS...AND THE STAND TAKEN BY TEACHERS' UNION I WISH to compliment the Singapore Teachers' Union on the stand it took on the pay cut and other related problems arising from the change in Government. I understand however that there is a fear among some of the teachers that the
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      WORD THAT'S NO LONGER IN FASHION
      92 8 •THE word "bloodshed" has been fashionable and used too often by Alliance leaders. Though it is used In good faith as a reminder in case there is racial conflict, certainly a less violent expression can be substituted. Unscrupulous people are liable to misconstrue it
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      Suggestion
      25 8 To help the Singapore Government economise, I suggest that allowances of all members of the Volunteer Police Force should cease.. CHAN MIA SIA Singapore.
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      The ever-widening whirlpool of miserable poverty in Singapore
      158 8 T FEEL compelled to make 1 a stand against those who are indiscriminately attacking the practice of family planning. We are often told that the island cannot support itself in food and materials, and there are not yet enough schools for the
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      176 8 Those who criticise the PPA seem to forget entirely that the association not only helps to control birth (and the original idea is to help people to space and plan their children to the greatest advantage to mother and child) but most important of all it has done
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    Lock icon Muddle, waste starts a huge chorus of criticism in Cairo Press
    704 8 Muddle, waste starts a huge chorus of criticism in Cairo Press CAIRO, Tuesday. THE Egyptian Press has lately voiced open, and unprecedented, criticism of administrative short-comings, flaws, waste and errors. Led by the mass circulation independent newspapers, Al Ahram and Al Akhbar, Egyptian newspapers generally have joined in a chorus
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    Lock icon WORKER MISSING IN BOAT CRASH
    193 9 WORKER MISSING IN BOAT CRASH DRUNEI TOWN, Tues v One man is missing, believed drowned, and two others were sent to hospital suffering from shock when a launch carrying Shell oil workers crashed on to a platform in Kuala Belait. The accident occurred last night as the launch was taking
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    GIRL DIED OF BURNS: OPEN VERDICT
    69 9 GIRL DIED OF BURNS: OPEN VERDICT SINGAPORE. Tues. The coroner, Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, today recorded an open verdict on Maria binte Bahron. 14. who died on June 3 as a result of toxemia from burns. Her clothes caught lire in a pressure stove dealer and repairer's shop In Victoria
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    Goode names new jobs men
    412 9 EDITOR OF A MALAY PAPER PICKED TO HEAD THE PUBLIC SERVICES COMMISSION SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE names of the chairman and four other members of the new Singapore Public Services Commission were announced today. They are: Chairman, Inche Yusof bin Ishak; members, Messrs Lim Eng Bee,
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    Headmaster re-elected
    53 9 MUAR. Tues— Mr. D. P. Pereira, headmaster of the High School here, has been re-elected president of the Johore Branch of the Malayan Graduate Teachers' Union. Other officials are: Mr. Saw Chee Leng. secretary; Mr. B.P. Livingstone, treasurer; and committee members: Mr. G. Puthucheary. Mr. G. Gunaratnam and
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    Reception code for permanent secretaries
    122 9 Reception code for permanent secretaries gINGAPORE, Tues. The Government has directed all permanent secretaries and heads of departments to keep away from official receptions which are not attended by any minister. The Minister of Finance. Dr. Goh Ken* Swee, in a circular said that the Prime Minister's office had drawn
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    The old Kedah
    31 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Dr. N.A. Lamb of the University of Malaya will give a talk on ancient Kedah at the British Council here on Thursday at 7.45 p.m.
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    6 YEARS' JAIL FOR $20 ROBBERY
    170 9 SINGAPORE, Tuesday A CAKE-SELLER, Yong Slew Kuan, 23, who robbA eda coffee-stall keeper, Poo Wan Chee. at the point of a knife, with two others unknown, of two cartons and 11 packets of cigarettes, valued at $20 was jailed for six years' by Mr.
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    Uniform for penghulus
    43 9 KUCHING, Tues. The Baram District Council In the Fourth Division has approved the draft sketch of a uniform for Penghulus. It has also agreed that the head gear of penghulus should be made in Sarawak colours red. black and yellow.
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    Film show
    22 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Information Department will give a film show at the Lake Gardens on Sunday, at 7.30 p.m.
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    Aussie trade experts meet in Malaya
    159 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.^ Twelve Australian trade commissioners to Asian countries are here for a conference to promote sales of Australian products. The first Secretary in the Department of Trade In Canberra. Mr. E. P. Mc'Clintock. Is due here tomorrow to preside at the conference.
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    FAJAR OUT AGAIN AFTER ABSENCE OF THIRTY MONTHS
    176 9 FAJAR OUT AGAIN AFTER ABSENCE OF THIRTY MONTHS SINGAPORE, Tuesday. IjWJAR, the outspoken publication of the Univer- sity Socialist Club, today reappeared with a new look— after an absence of two and a half years. The monthly publication f now has Its mast-head in big bold red letters Instead of
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    HEAVY RUSH SENDS RUBBER UP TO 98cts.
    79 9 HEAVY RUSH SENDS RUBBER UP TO 98cts. SINGAPORE, Tues.— Heavy trade buying which found sellers holding off took place on the Singapore rubber market this afternoon following reports of fresh Chinese inquiries. August first grade shot up to 98 cents before profit-tak-ing, and the close was oneeighth of a cent
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    Extra post for him
    67 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The State Advocate-General, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, has been appointed to hold the office of Permanent Secretary for departments dealing with legal matters. The Government Gazette announced this today. This appointment means that the Minister of Labour and Law. Mr. K. M. Byrne, will
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    Union meeting
    31 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The Johore Bahru branch of the Government Temporary Officers' Union will hold an extraordinary general meeting on Saturday at 5.15 p.m. In the UMNO Hall here
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    Dollar trade move hailed but no effect on prices just yet
    688 9 STRAITS TIMES REPORTERS Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday COMMERCIAL' circles today hailed the decision of the Federation and Singapore Governments to lift all restrictions on direct imports from dollar area countries from Aug. 1. They warned, however, that although prices of
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    Ong names disciplinary board for Singapore City Council
    133 9 Ong names disciplinary board for Singapore City Council CINGAPORE, Tues.— The Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. has appointed a disciplinary board for the City Council under the chairmanship of Dr Ng Wan Hing, the Council's Deputy Administrator. Other members of the board are Mr. Goh Kee Song,
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    US cameraman to lecture
    54 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— An American photographer Mr. Donald S. Welles, will give a public lecture on July 20 at 8 p.m. at the British Council Hall here. Mr. Welles l s touring the Par East on a grant from the International Education Exchange Service of the
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      196 9 FOR A SOUND INVESTMENT BUY ONE OF OUR HOUSES AT SEAVIEW PARK 2 SINGLE BUNGALOWS LEFT Now rented out at $350/- a month Sale includes the transfer of rentals. BOOKINGS NOW OPEN FOR:— J. SEMI DETACHED BUNGALOWS Con be rented out at $350/- a mon'h $17,800/--2. TYPE J4 DOUBLE STOREY
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      58 9 39*INTERNATI0NAL AUTOMOBILE EXHIBITION FRANKFURT/MAIN XT-IT SEPTEMBER 1959 (GERMANY) Vtrbond 6t Automobiluidwslri* a. V. Fronkfurt om Mom If prickly heat tHI j AGNESIA OUSTING POWDER His skin requires the utmost consideration By using Agnesia you are ensuring that prickly heot and skin irritations do not affect your child. GRAFTON LABORATORIES LTD.
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      The Scouts take a cycling holiday
      815 10 The Scouts take a cycling holiday (GURCHAN SINGH looked up from the job of oiling his bicycle and grinned. "Are you sure you've packed enough food Tubby?" he asked solemnly. "It will be quite an hour and a half before we eat again you know." "Don't you worry yourself about
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      Some more Malayan pen pals
      227 10 Some more Malayan pen pals HERE, are some more pen pals for you. Christina Wan. aged 12. 12-A Alexandra Close. Singapore 3. Reading, views. Teo Hock Hua, 635-5 Lorong Tai Seng. Singapore 19. Sports, stamps. Valeric and Christina Teo, aged 14. 22 Wilkinson Road, Singapore 15. Guiding, stamps, *song6. Alfred
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      ABSENT MINDED
      137 10 ABSENT-minded professor: "I am going to town now, and if by any chance I happen to return during my absence, just keep me here until I come back." The sergeant major entered the guardroom and found it occupied by just one man. "Where is the sergeant of the
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      TRY TO PAIR THESE FLAGS
      222 10 Z Dear Boys and Girls, Here ore the six winners of our Flipper contest in which Z you were asked to say what Z was wrong with the postman, Z then colour the picture. E A. Bothmovathi, 20-10 Madras Road, Singapore 27, Rojo Abdul Aziz,
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      399 10 EYE OPENER/ ul I VUfZfUA <xAC Why tolerate dull-look- \J. J ing. reddish streaked. tofffldj tired-feeling eyes an- $ure EY E-CENE other instant? One or wJth Lexatol is a com two drops of EYE-CENE. J bination bath and recommended by eye j fotion crysta) c)ear specialists for over 20 j
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      321 10 II I i I H..4.i3 I §9 llw I C ANOTHER OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF GRUNOIG INGENIOUS DESIGN AND TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE. THRILLING STEREOPHONIC SOUND FROM ONE MAGNIFICENT INSTRUMENT AND AT A SENSIBLE PRICE' I «cl;UH.i][c< SOJLLWE ■v/^^'i^J A FULL STIRiO SET 0F 'NGtNIOUS f DESIGN IN SATIN FINISHED WOODEN V^V^l-frS CABINET
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      52 10 G.CC Collect six of these coupons to join the I j Children's Corner Club. I Name i I Address Age Sex Please enrol me a member of the WUe Owls Club and send me a badge. I am enclosing six C.C.C. coupons and a stamped self -addressed envelope. Name Address
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      1291 11 dE%i THE E. A. C. LINES >„„...,. Pl\fe*\jil *"H REDSE* MEQITERKANUN CONTINENTAL t SCANDINAVIAN PORTS WllJKr Soon P Sham Penang VVkKZ "LAIANOIA a) 14 15 lily "kUUCCA" c) 25/2* taly 27 21 Jely 21 31 Jily "SAR6OOA" k) 31 Jlly/ 4An 1/ lAn 7»n Accepting cargo for Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam/Amsterdam,
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      1346 11 King THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. V 1 SINGAPORE I lacerperattt 1a tkt United Kiegeea) S LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN. UK. I CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P. Sham Penang lENCRUACHAN to Hamburg. Antwerp. London. Hull C.31-32/21 taly 22/23 Jely 24/29 taly lENAVON for Red Sea. Liverpool, R'dam, Hull. Grangemouth 17/20 Jely
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      1449 11 McAUSTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL: He.: ***** CLLIRMAN LOIS KLAVEMESS LINE LONDON. HAMBURG. ROTTEROAM. HAVRE LOS ANGELES, UN FRANCISCO. ft HULL SEATTLE, VANCOUVER t PORTLAND and for Canada and USA Norfi Atlantic Ports Accepting carga far Ceatial ft Sank CITY OF LIVERPOOL America Spore P. Sham Penang OOUGAINVIILE Ii Part
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    TIN PRICE DECLINES $2 ON U.S. STEEL STRIKE THREAT
    492 12 TIN PRICE DECLINES $2 ON U.S. STEEL STRIKE THREAT By Our Market Correspondent I'HERE was a drop of two dollars in (he tin price in Singapore yesterday which brought it down to $399,371 per picul, the lowest level for six weeks. The decline was due to the threatened strike by
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    RUBBER PRICES
    162 12 August first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 97 Ti cents per lb., up one and five-eighths cents on Monday's closing price. The closing tone was steady after firm. (losing price* in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 RJ3.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 97
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Share Market: July 14 July 13 Industrials: &O.IS 90.39 Tins: 105.01 105.83 i Rubber*: 133.47 133.47 Jan. 1 1958=100
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    154 12 MELBOURNE, Tues. INVESTMENT shares held a steady tone on the Stock Exchange here today. ACJ. fell Is. to 695. and E.S.A. Bank gained Is. to 40s. 6d. Base metals and the oils remained firm. s Lolorna gained Is. 6d. to 365. 6d. and Timor Improved Is. 2d. to
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    243 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: Kristin Bakke 1/2. Seiko Maru 4 5. Che Klang 6A, Orestes 6 7, Union Carrier 8/9, Van Neck 10/11, Segamat 12. Eastern Maid 13/ 14. Straat Johore 15/16, Svolder 18. Ozarda 19, Sedlli N. Wall 2. Perak
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    114 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK/Continent July/August shipments $36 buyers, $37 sellers. Coconut oil: cuiet; bulk $58 sellers, drum $60 sellers. Pepper: quiet; about 15 tons of white pepper were reported done, Muntok while $135, Sarawak $134 (both up $1). special
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    69 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Swisa Franca. 141 1/8; French Francs *****. On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the t'.S. dollar was quoted at 5.76~i for
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    28 12 SINGAPORE. JULY 14. RI'BBER: 97 cents per lb. (up l*i cents). TIN: 5399.37' 2 per picul (down S2>. Estimated unofficial offering 140 tons (down 15 tons).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    483 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday "Industrials and tins were easier while rubbers were quiet. The turnover was small." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the tollowliig business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Con. Tin Smell ords 355. cd cb; Fraser and Neave ords $1.31 and $1.31 2
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      1204 12 I I lII,— HI, {IC^L.iNeJ Sxpraas U.S.A. Pacilic Atlantic Coast Service F T.A. E.T.A. S.T.A. Sport P. S'ti»m Persn| H'ko«| L. Anfelet New York 'KMMtWt Man" Ist Call 31 J.l»< 1 Aif 2 3 All 4 2U Call 1/ I Alt 11 Ait 11 All 17 AH ■RijtkMrs Man" Ist
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      168 12 THE EASTERN SHIPPING CORPORATION LTD. Poiscnger/Corgo Service, SrroiM/Nogopottinom/Madros. Singapore P. Shorn Penang rss. "State ot Madras" Vay 68 15/16 July 17 July It/It July "State of W. Bengal "20 15/17 July (FOR HONGKONG JAPAN) Chiat Agents. Penong Sub. Agents. K.L. Sub. AywH. R. Jumabhoy A R. Jumobhoy ft Übaidullo A
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      255 12 AUCTION SALE OP FREEHOLD PROPERTY To Be Held At Our Saleroom No. 10. Teluk Ayer Street On MONDAY 20th JULY 1959 at 2.30 P.M. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Nee. 246. 250, 254. 260 262. MACPHERSON ROAD. Freehold. Area OA. 3R. 10.5P Solicitors Messrs. Eber <fc Tan Full Particulars and Plans Issued Aurora
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      857 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR APPLICATIONS are Invited for three posts of stenographers in the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur. Qualifications: Shorthand 100 WP.M.: Typewrit- ing 30 W.P.M.: Salary scale: '$265 x 15— 295 310 x 15—370,385 x 15 475. Applications must be submitted In triplicate
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      680 12 NOTICES NOTICE .VESSRS A. CLODET Co. (Singapore) Limited wlah to advise that Mr. T. A. Jolly has cea.*d to be ineir employee from the 7th of July 1959 and thereloir haa no further authority to contract or transact business od the.r behalf TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN THK PUBLIC Is
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      107 12 ■■■7 *!v^iii7^kv\ H ilnpw Mm BEAUTIFUL FREE (.LASS with every $1 worth of drlicioua Zwan brand tinned meat and vegetables. Monday 13th Saturday 18th. Chop Swrr Hoe. 121 East Coast Road. Singapore i;>. //CO!* CASH ■ajUW>\ W f «toouci o» fM Qualified experienced < nines* Veterinarian speaking Hokkirn and Teochew
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      764 13 (Continued from Pace 8) SITUATIONS VACANT Wards SS (Min.)-Box St ets. »xtrn WANTED ACCOUNTANT P. Jox 901. K.L. Position Filled. Ap>l nations thanked. PHARMACEUTICAL SALESvIEN required by weUmown firm, state age experience. Apply Box A 5474 ST.. Spore. WANTED Experienced Chef ir Cook for Ist class Continental —A La Carte
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      876 13 SITUATIONS VACANT Hi Words SS (Min.)-Box M rts. txtro UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA in Kuala Lumpur. Applications are invited for appointment as Assistant Registrar in the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur. Candidates must be University Graduates preferably with Administrative Experience. Salary scale: $670x35--950/1000x40-1240 pjn. Basic. Further particulars may be obtained
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      834 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT it Wordt $S (Ml*.) Bmm St cts txtrm S. HENDRY CLOSE available 1-8-59. Modern house, two bedrooms, hall cum dining, kitchen, bathroom, Hygeia. $150.00 (unfurnished), $230.00 (furnished) or For Sale. Telephone *****—***** (Spore). LONO LKABE Moderate Rental Furnished Three-Bedroom BungaI low vacant end August all conve--1 niences. Telephone
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      845 13 EDUCATION it Wards SS (Ml*.) Bam St ett. txtrm FOR SHORTHAND TTPEWRnTNG and Beginners Malay "I.TJS.." 19, Lorong SO, Geylang, Spore, is the school for you. Enrol now for July Sessions. Ring *****. BOOKS PUBLICATIONS IS Wards SS (Mi*.)— Box St ets. txtrm UNDERSTANDING THE BIBLE Readers are invited to
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      850 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE IS Words St (Mi*.)— Box St ets. txtrm FOR CHEAP SALE New Puch Auto Cycle model: VS 50K 1958, Oreen Colour. Mr. Quek, 1100- A Berangoon Road, Spore 2.00 pjn. to 6 pjn. 1958 M /MINOR 1000- 1957 A/ Metropolitan; 1955 6 Hillman; 1954 F, Prefect. Trade-ins
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      615 13 FOR SALE it W.rds SS Mi*.>— Box Stet, txtrm LARGE NUMBER RUBBER Buded Stumps available Septem-ber-November 1959. Apply Box A 5486 ST.. Spore. ONE EX-ARMY TD 14 Crawler Tractor with Hydraulic Doser. good working order for sale. Apply Tel: 2921 JB PIANO ACCORDIONS from $90/-. A good range to select
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      471 13 FOR SALE M Words SS (Mi*.)— Box St eta. txtrm LAST 4 DAYS. All Clearance Prices Slashed. Maldenform Bras. below costs. Ladles Swimsuit $8.00, Man's Sock* 80c. pair. Camphor Chests etc. Hurry to Pelplng Store, 6. Raffles Place, Spore. PAY-CUT UAROAIN Non Ironing Poplin SurLs. Usually $6.90 Now $4.90. High
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      353 13 SHOPPING GCIDE (Spore) it Words Sit (Minimum). DmUm l momth. It Wards Si.il (Mtn.) SHORT EVENING DRESSES at latest matenals. Rose Gown Shop. SHOP AT YARL Store for Guaranteed Quality dk Service. *****. MULCHANDS' SALE TIU. Saturday. Drastic Reduction on All Dresses. ARROW-KNITTED Sportswear Ultra-Modern Styles. Khemco's High Street. DIPLOMAT
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    GURKHAS CLEAR LAND FOR JOHORE STADIUM SITE
    246 14  -  FIRDIE SALAHUDIN R Johore Bahru. Tues. TOHORE will have «J the finest sports stadium in south Malaya when work on the half million dollar project is completed at the end of this year. The stadium, which will resemble the Jalan sBesar Stadium in
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    59 14 MELBOURNE. Tues.-Earl-wood, an Australian three-year-old colt, has been Invited to run In the Washington International at Laurel. Kentucky, in November. It was reported that the owner of Earlwood. Mr. VV. J. I Jones, received the invitation after the colt had scored a brilliant win
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    Lock icon THE LITTLE PALACE OF SPORT IN ROME
    32 14 THIS is the completed Palazzetto dello Sport or Little Palace of Sport which was specially built for next year's Olympic Games in Rome U.P.I, picture
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    Tennis for youth in August
    82 14 Tennis for youth in August IJUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Selangor Lawn Tennis Association's under 18.-. and under 25's tournaments will be held here from Aug. 14 to 16. These dates have been chosen to coincide with the school holidays. A large number or entries from all over the Federation and
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    Persatuan 3-1
    37 14 TAIPING. Tues. Persatuan Melayu beat the Chinese Recreation Club 3-1 in a second round Div. 1 league soccer match yesterday. Scorers were Halim (2) and Ahmad Nazari for the Persatuan; Seng Wah for the Recs.
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    Entries
    20 14 PENANG. Tues. Entries for the Penang Malays badminton championships to be held next month will close on July 31.
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    Records can go a-tumbling...
    350 14  -  MOK SIN PIN By Singapore, Tuesday SEVERAL records are likely to go by th i board at the Singapore Combined »3 Scnools athletics championships at jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow ana Thursoay. < Tan Kwong Lee, the AngloChinese School star performer at the Inter-school championships a fortnight
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    KWONG LEE IN LINE FOR 'DOUBLE' IN JUMPS
    121 14 KWONG LEE IN LINE FOR 'DOUBLE' IN JUMPS In the 220 yds Low Sin Cheok and Ho Sim Llm are the favourites. Sim Lim's best time for this event is 23sec while Sin Cheok has done 22.95ec only one tenth of a second behind the record. The boys' 120 yards
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    Lock icon Trueman takes Statham's place
    53 14 LONDON. Tues. A leg injury has forced Brian Statham. the Lancashire and England fast bowler, to withdraw from the Players team to meet the Gentlemen in the match starting at Lords here tomorrow. Statham's place will be taken by his England fast bowling colleague, Freddie Trueman
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    Lock icon Date's trouble
    44 14 ROME. Tues. Italy and Spain will meet in Milan in the Davis Cup European zone final— but the date has not yet been fixed. The Italian Lawn Tennis Federation had suggested July 18-20 while the Spaniards proposed July 24 to 26. Reuter.
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    Lock icon '$136,000 loss if...'
    78 14 MELBOURNE. Tues —Australian tennis could lose $136,000 if Australia did not reach next month's Davis i Cup Challenge Round, the acting president of the Australian Lawn Tennis Association. Mr. Dudley Franken-j berg, said yesterday. He said: "The finance committee ha* estimated that we will face a possible
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    RISMAN IN LIONS XV FOR FIRST TEST
    198 14 I)UNEDIN. Tues. Bey Risman. the England outsideha.lf, who has been out of action for two weeks with torn knee ligaments, is included in the British Lions Rugby Union team for the First Test against New Zealand here on Saturday. Team K.J.F. Scotland (Scotland);
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    Lock icon Russians in US
    37 14 NEW YORK. Tues.— The Russian athletics team to compete against the United States in Philadelphia next weekend, arrived here by air yesterday. The Russians— 79 men and women athletes —left by road for Philadelphia.—Reuter.
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    Pogoh routed
    17 14 SEtoAMAT. Tues. Be«a--mart Youngsters beat Pogoh 8-1 in a district league soccer match here yesterday.
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    Horses at Highlands
    48 14 IPOH, Tues.— The following horses spelled at the veterinauy sanatorium, Cameron Highlands, durinp June: Red Wolf 111. Chanteur DAmour, Sovereign Flame, Your Highness 11. Crown Link, Verni, Mirzapen, Valiant Son, Two Tails, Jacmac. Colza. Colour Film. Bukit Timah, Timberlane, Irish Pearl, Hurny Hurry, Wang Choy.
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    Sheppard to lead S'pore vs Malacca
    259 14 Sheppard to lead S'pore vs Malacca SINGAPORE, Tues.— Former All-Malaya and Singapore captain Harold Sheppard has been recalled to lead Singapore in their vital match against Malacca in the southern section of the Malayan Cricket Association competition on Saturday and Sunday on the padang here. Sheppard, who last led Singapore
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    South Korea asks for match
    236 15  -  VIC NAYAGAM FIRST GAME IN MALAYA, SAYS LETTER FROM SEOUL By KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. South Korea has asked the Malayan Hockey Federation to arrange an international match between the two countries ''in the near future." A letter received from Mr. Xi Ha Kirn, secretary of
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    Bt. Panjang in narrow win
    53 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. Bukit Panjang beat Radin Mas 4-3 In a SAFA Div. 3B league match at Farrer Park today. Osman (2). Chok Fook and Dengkal scored for Bukit Panjang. Sani (2) and Kaman for Radin Mas. Pondok Peranakan beat Haikowyu 2-1 in another Div. 3B
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    Inter-school netball
    38 15 PENANO. Tues. An interschool netball conpetiUon will be held at the St. Oconre'i Glrlv School on Aug. 7 and 8. TJiis Is the first time such a tournament is being held. Entries close on July IS.
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    Rugger course for schoolteachers
    192 15 IPOH, Tuesday. A RUGGER coaching course for teachers and assistant teachers in charge of the game in schools throughout Malaya will be held at the Victoria Institution. Kuala Lumpur, on Aug. 13 and 14. The course, the nrst of Its kind, is being organised by the
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    Cup draw
    41 15 SINGAPORE. Tues.— The draw for tlie match play In the Keppel Cup golf competition is: P Proudlock v W. B. Lyons T.D. Whitson v R. Rae. R L Bird v T. Archer. Chan Peng Sim v J. T. Dlxon.
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    Easy win for Raffles Institution
    90 15 Easy win for Raffles Institution TOHORE BAHRU, Tues. «J Raffles Institution beat Johore English School 4-1 in a. friendly badminton match here todayfl Results were (Raines players mentioned first): Slntiea: Kuthnbdeen Abdullah bt Tham Kok Whye 9-15. 15-7. 15-6: Yahya lost to Tan Kok Slang 13-15. 11-15. Devblts: O. Sandosham
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    PAKIR GETS HIS BIG CHANCE
    201 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. A.0.8. Paklr. Singapore's leading Malay tenni.; player, gets his chance to win the Singapore men's singles title when the championships beßin on Thursday on the V.M.C.A. and Tanglin Club courts. Pakir appears to have an easy task this year, as Ong Chew Bee
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    SCHOOLTEACHER JEAN RECEIVES HER PRIZE FOR TITLE WIN
    59 15 JEAN MOEY. 20-year-old Selangor schoolteacher who won the Perak women's singles badminton title, receivinf her trophy from Mr*. J. P. Hannah, wife of the chairman of the Perak Turf Club, at Ipoh on Sunday nlrht. She beat Ne Mci Une if Penanr
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    Siew Weng fights off challenge
    402 15 PENANG, Tuesday. EXPERIENCE triumphed over youth when Leong v Slew Weng won his rubber against Johnny Heah in the second round of the men's open singles in the Penang tennis championships. Leong and Heah started at love- all this evening after yesterday's unfinished match In
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    Vivekananda champions
    39 15 BINGAPORE, Tues. Vivekananda Bchool. with 113 points, became champions of the first athetlcs meet among Indian schools in Singapore at Jalan Besar today Kalaimagai School were runners-up with 74 points and Pasir Panjang third with 72 points.
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    SELANGOR SELECTORS SPRING TWO SURPRISES
    127 15 SELANGOR SELECTORS SPRING TWO SURPRISES Xl ALA LIMPIR. Tues. Selangor's cricket selectors sprang two surprises today when they named the team to meet Penang in the Malayan Cricket As. sociation league match at Penang this weekend. Opening bat Tharumagnanam and wicket-keeper Rudy Hendroff have been dropped. Former Malayan star Roay
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    KLASS GETS HATTRICK FOR SRC IN 2ND HALF
    144 15 KLASS GETS HATTRICK FOR SRC IN 2ND HALF CINGAPORE. Tues. A second half hattrick by Vivian Klass eii&blod S P.C. to beat S.C.C. 5-4 in their annual Padang Bhleld soccer match on the padang today. S.R.C. now lead 9-7. with one match drawn, in the series. S.R.C. took the lead
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    The Dennys win foursomes
    66 15 SINGAPORE. Tues.— H. T. Denny and Mrs. Denny won the Royal Singapore Golf Club 18-hole mixed foursomes Stableford competition at the club course on Sunday. Runners-up were F. W. Dunhlli and Wllson-Reie At the Royal Island Club, former Singapore cricketer. Emil Le-Mercier and R. Sulton won
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    Pasir Panjang win by 48
    42 15 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Pasir Panjang Secondary School beat Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School by 48 runs in their cricket match at Pasir Panjang today. Pasir Panjang 78-9 dec. (Kylahsum 26, Kftder 4-22) Tanjong Katong 28 (Bakhish Singh 4-8).
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    SPRINT CAN BE 'BATTLE of COOPERS'
    296 15 LYE CHOON IS FAVOURITE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. rpHIS Sundays Singapore Motor Club sprint at A Princess Elizabeth Estate circuit may well turn out to be the "Battle of the Coopers." entered by Chan Lye Choon. Jan Bussell. Jimmy Milne and 8.8. Arnold. Lye Choon will
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    23 records
    17 15 KUALA LIPIB. Tues. Twenty-three records were broken at the Pahang Combined Schools athletics championships here.
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    Australian women are beaten
    87 15 Australian women are beaten SINGAPORE. Tues. Women golfers of the Royal Singapore Golf Club, all receiving a handicap of five strokes, beat the visiting Australian women golfers by two matches to one at R.8.0.C. today. Though the Australian golfers were not at their best form, they Impressed the crowd. Their
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    Film on big fight
    57 15 .CIINGAPORE. Tues. A O' speolal rilm of the world heavyweight boxing championship fight, in which Sweden's Ingemar Johansson wrested the title from Floyd Patterson on a technical knockout in the third round, will be screened at a midnight show here on Saturday. It will be screened
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    Guards in final
    29 15 BINGAPORE. Tues.—Singapore Guard Regiment entered the Parker Cup soccer final when they beat REME 1-0 at Tanglin today. The winning goal was scored by Syed Ahmad.
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      105 15 SINGAPORE: A ihleUcv— Singapore Base District individual championships. N«e Soon, 3 p.m.: Singapore Combined Schools championships. Jalan Besar, 2.30 p.m. Swimming Chinese Swimming Club championships, Amber Road, 5.15 p.m. Soccer: Parker Cup RAPC v Cheshire Regt.. Dover Road. SOSFA Junior knockout: STB "B" v Woodbiidge Hospital, Serangoon Road; Prisons v
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    93 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. The National Council of America's "Maid of Cotton 1959". and thrice-crowned beauty Queen. Miss Malinda Diggs Berry, flew into Singapore today by BOAC Comet. Modest Miss Berry told reporters at the airport, that when she put on a rheongsam in Hong Kong recently, she made sure that the
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    LONDON STOCKS
    374 16 LONDON, Tues.— lt has been another day ol tumbling prices in stock markets today although towards the close there was cheap buying of certain leadln* equities Losses, however, were widespread and in many cases fairly substantial. Sentiment was again dominated by election uncertainties. Giltedged, however, continued to meet
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    Colonel found hanging in mess quarters
    155 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. Police are investigating the death of a senior British Army officer who was found hanging in his quarters in the Garrison Officers' Mess at Tanglin here this morning. The officer was Lieut.Col. O. F. Blyth, 45, of the Royal Engineers attached to
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    Kerala arrests
    37 16 TRIVANDRUM. Tues. Three opposition Praia Socialist members of the Kerala State Assembly were arrested today for picketing government offices and public schools here as the campaign against the Communist state Government ended its first month.
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    Forced flight
    36 16 MIAMI, Tues.— Four of the crew of a Cuban air force plane forced the pilot to fly it to Miami international airport. There were 17 air iorce men aboard when it touched down here.
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    First oil well
    26 16 SYDNEY. Tues. Timor Oil Ltd. and Trade Winds Exploration Inc. have agreed on the site of their first oil well on Timor Island.
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      Lock icon Indonesian Air Force chief starts row over Nasution role
      258 16 Indonesian Air Force chief starts row over Nasution role JAKARTA, Tuesday. INDONESIA'S presidential cabinet today faced its first crisis after one day in office with an Air Force demand for control of its own affairs. In the new cabinet the three services have been placed for the first time under
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      CRICKET-CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES
      270 16 LONDON, Tues— Results in today's cricket matches were: PETEBBOROI'GM. Gloucestershire beat NorthamptonsMre by 50 runs. Gloucestershire 177 and 94 <J. Manning live for 44. P. Tyson five for 27). Northamptonshire 125 and 96. LORDS: Oxford University beat Cambridge University by 85 runs. Oxford University 217 and
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        A-CRUISER GIVEN A NAME
        57 16 NEW YOKK: The U. S. Navy's first nuclear-power-ed cruiser the 14.000-ton "Long Beach," was named here today. The cruiser will be armed with talos and terrier missiles designed to make the vessel virtually impregnable to attacks by supersonic aircraft. Two pressurised reactor* similar to those in
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        25 16 NEW YORK: France yesterday informed the United Nations that its West Airican trust territory of Togoiand would become an independent state on April 27, 1960.
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        20 16 JAKARTA: Indonesia wants a new arrangement for the sale of its Govern-ment-produced oil to Japan. Antara News Agency said today.
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