The Straits Times, 18 July 1959

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    18 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times He**** x«std. 1845. SATURDAY, JULY 18, 1959 15 CENTS.
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    1028 1 MCA BREAK-UP? OH, NO Reports of disorder and total collapse denied KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. We are carrying on just as before, says official ]y[ALAYAN Chinese Association headquarters in Kuala Lumpur and officials of the Central Working Committee today strongly denied that the organisation faced disorder and total collapse. The secretary
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    'I will allow nobody to cast aspersions on the MCA....9
    809 1 'I will allow nobody to cast aspersions on the MCA.... NOW DR. LIM ANSWERS TAN'S ARGUMENT FOR KEEPING LIST OF POLL CANDIDATES SECRET PENANG, Fri. Till-; president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dr. Lim Ckong Ku, said today he would not allow anyone "no matter who he may be* 1
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    NOW IT'S THE TORTOISE LOOK
    75 1 NOW IT'S THE TORTOISE LOOK ROME. Fri.— First fashionsetting line introduced at the Italian showings today was the tortoise look, launched by the former Jacques Fath designer Patrick Barentien. Overcoats, Jackets and dresses had narrow sleeves, cut so low and forward the arms appeared to be jotting from the chest
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    Malayan scout's 'good deed'
    52 1 MANILA, Fri.— Mr. Jimmy Davidson, chairman of the Executive Council. Boy Scouts of Malaya, has become Interpreter for the Laotian contingent at the 10th World Boy Scouts Jamboree which begins at Mount Mailing. 35 miles south of here, tomorrow. Some 11,000 scouts are taking part In
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    Pirate rapists
    23 1 MANILA. Fri. Four "pirates" in a canoe robbed a Chinese storeowner in Mindanao Island, southern Philippines, and raped a maid servant.
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    Hole in one
    26 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. Roy Clayton had a hole in one at the fifth, a distance of 153 yards at the Royal Island Club today.
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    Snatched girl, 4, offered for sale
    310 1  - Snatched girl, 4, offered for sale JACK SAM By SINGAPORE, Friday 4 26-HOUR search for a kidnapped four-year-old girl ended this evening with the dramatic arrest of a middle-aged woman in Keong Siak Road 100 yards from the child's home in Neil Road. The woman was spotted with the child.
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    Take off mishap for U.S. rocket
    47 1 CAPE CANAVERAL, Frt A rocket Intended to put an Explorer satellite Into orbit blew up as it was launched today. No one was hurt. The rocket was to have put a 91 i lb. satellite. America's biggest to date, Into orbit.
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    Castro resigns
    19 1 HAVANA. Fri.— Fidel Castro has resigned as Prime Minister of Cuba, his brother, Raul Castro, said today.
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    Round Two of pay cut fight
    411 1 Round Two of pay cut fight SINGAPORE. Fri. Charges and counter charges highlighted the continuation of the debate on the policy speech by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. And again today the spotlight was on the pay cuts of Government servants. Leading the Opposition, the former Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew
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    STOP PRESS
    19 1 EXPLOSION ON BRIDGE SINGAPORE, > KMi-vard pavrm. n <■ loun^ .i loud evpi'»M I a m dm- I* leak.
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    Life of the union movement is at stake—Tun Lim
    4985 2 Life of the union movement is at stake Tun Lim BHHBHRSPHHHHEEHBBHBBHRSHI^Hwi Straits Times Reporters 'PAP LEADERS HAVE CONVENIENTLY FORGOTTEN THEIR PROMISES' TO NON-MALAYS, MALAY WILL BE NEXT IN IMPORTANCE TO THEIR MOTHER TONGUE: Yong SINGAPORE. Fri.— Tun Lim Yew Hock, the former Chief Minister, today said the life of the
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    Lock icon Friendship will make oil flow
    359 3 ONLY WAY TO ENSURE SUPPLIES FROM THE MIDDLE EAST, SAYS BEVAN HAMBURG, Friday. Tiff R. ANELRIN BEVAN, British Labour Party iTA foreign affairs spokesman, said here today the only way for the West to ensure supplies of Middle East oil was by friendship with the
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    Lock icon Church ban if beauty appears in swim suit
    194 3 LONG BEACH. Fri. A beautiful 20-year-old redhead hoping to win the "Miss Universe" title here has been warned by her Roman Catholic Archbishop she will be banned from confession and communion if she appears in public in a swim suit. But the
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    Lock icon 'REMEMBER THE LESSON WE TAUGHT HITLER...'
    103 3 'REMEMBER THE LESSON WE TAUGHT HITLER...' WARSAW. Fri. Mr. Nikita Khrushchev. tb e Soviet Prime Minister, said in Katowice yesterday that Dr. Konrad Adenauer, the Wrst German Chancellor had "apparently forgotten the lesson that we taught Hitler on the battlefields of Europe." "Yet this lesson can be repeated." he added.
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    Lock icon Stiffer penalties for street-walkers
    168 3 LONDON, Fri.— A new law aimed at driving prostitutes off the streets of Britain goes into force today on receiving Royal Assent. The new /ct provides stiffer penalties. Including imprisonment, for streetwalkere, longer terms of imprisonment for those convicted of living on immoral earnings, and heavier
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    Lock icon DJATIKUSUMO TAKES THE OATH
    60 3 MAJOR-GENERAL Gusti Djatikusumo, 38. former Indonesian Consul-General in Singapore, takes his oath as Deputy Minister for Land. Communications and Transport in the new Indonesian Cabinet. He returned to Jakarta on Tuesday to take up the post, which carried a simultaneous promotion to major-general. Indonesia has had
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    Lock icon GOVT. BACKS AIRLINES' MOVE TO CUT FARES
    193 3 LONDON, Friday. WITH full British Government support BOAC, BEA and independent British airlines will go to the International Air Transport Association conference in September determined to press for a reduc- I tion in fares. Mr. Harold Watkinson. Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation
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    Lock icon Duchess granted! decree nisi
    93 3 Duchess granted decree nisi LONDON. Frl. The Duchess of Newcastle "was granted a decree nisi with costs in the London divorce court today on the grounds of the Duke's desertion and adultery. The 52-year-old Duke, ninth holder of the tltJe. was alleged to have deserted her since January. 1956. and
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    Lock icon Bodies put in mattress covers, court told
    166 3 Bodies put in mattress covers, court told SYDNEY. Fri.— A Chi- nese member of the crew of the liner Taiyuan had admitted having trussed the bodies of two Chinese in mattress covers, a court was told today. Yung King Wo. 37. a carpenter, pleaded not guilty to having, on or
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    Lock icon Call for unity
    26 3 BONN, Frl.— Mr. Nobusuke Klshi, the Japanese Prime Minister, said today that German and Japanese industrialists and businessmen should collaborate more closely.— Reuter.
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    QUEEN BECOMES PRINCESS
    60 3 VANCOUVER. Fri. The Queen yesterday became an Indian princess with the name of Ah Ho Multh "respected mother of all people." The chief, braves and squaws of the Sallsh tribe inducted the Queen into their band in a noisy, bell-ringing ritual In Nanalmo Exhibition Park soon after
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    Lock icon U.S. ATOM MAN: WE LET BRITAIN BEAT US
    273 3 U.S. ATOM MAN: WE LET BRITAIN BEAT US WASHINGTON. Fri Mr. Clarence Cannon, chairman of the House of Representatives' appropriations committee, said that British gas-cooled nuclear reactors were better than American water-cooled ones. Mr. Cannon complained that the United States had permitted Britain to overtake it in the development of
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    Lock icon XMAS GIFT SCENT BY SEA
    81 3 XMAS GIFT SCENT BY SEA MIAMI, Fri.— Perfume worth U5525,000 and a red dye are today swirling across the Atlantic as a Christmas present for England. Mr. Charles Oranville, president of the Angellque Perfume Co. of Wilton, Connecticut, who calls his publicity stunt "Operation Merry Christmas, England" had it poured
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      313 3 Give Bob Martin's once a cfaq to keep him healthy, handsome, gay! PIG, blufl. rentle Bruno will do anything for Gillian, because he knows she loves him. And Gillian knows what's best for him. Once a day. and every day, Bruno gets his Bob Martin* Condition Tablets. He doesn't know
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      348 3 I Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metre* NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 SERVICE Morning Prelude 700 The Npws- 7n* a n k MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The Kuala Lumpur 341 metres News; 8.06 A Date With Music P«nan«
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    Provident Fund job for Mr. P.
    115 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. James Puthucheary, 35-year-old economist who was appointed manager of trie Government's $100 million Economic Development Board two weeks after his release from political detention, has been given another top post —as head of the Central Provident Fund Board. Mr. Puthucheary appointment
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    Rotary speakers
    32 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The three prize-winners of an elocution contest held by the Singapore Rotary Club, Pamela Galistan. Ruth Abisheganadan and Hena Majumdar. will speak to the Rotarians on July 22.
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    Dictator? The Tengku replies
    275 4 ALLIANCE CHIEF: I'M FED UP WITH THIS TALK-THESE CHARGES ARE MISCHIEVOUS ALOR STAR. Friday. THE Alliance National leader and former Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said here today he was "fed up with all this talk about me being dictatorial." "It's mischievous talk," he told the
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    TEACHER MISSIONARY DIES AFTER 54 YEARS OF SERVICE
    182 4 TEACHER MISSIONARY DIES AFTER 54 YEARS OF SERVICE PENANG, Fri. The Rev. Brother Sigolin Henry, 73, a Christian Brothers Missionary, who served for more than half a century in Malaya, died in Penang early today. Bro. Henry came to Malaya lrom France in 1905 and was director of several Brothers'
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    The forces facing the PAP Government in Singapore—Petir
    384 4 The forces facing the PAP Government in Singapore Petir SINGAPORE, Fri.— The forces against the PAP Government are the fear of the nonChinese races in South-east Asia of Chinese dominance, and the growing emphasis on nationalist economic policies in Indonesia and the Federation of Malaya. This view is expressed in
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    Byrne invited to see $5,000-pitch
    299 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. rr*HE President of the Queenstown Community Association, Dr. Chee Phul Hung, today invited the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, to see for himself a concrete basketball pitch which his association has built by the side of Buller Terrace car
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    PAP STARTS DRIVE FOR NEW MEMBERS
    105 4 PAP STARTS DRIVE FOR NEW MEMBERS SINGAPORE, Fri. The People's Action Party is launching an island-wide membership campaign. Bat the Chinese edition of the party organ, Petir, which has just been published, stressed that newcomers will have to undergo a one-year trial before being accepted as ordinary members. During that
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    Yong officials:
    344 4 Yong tells varsity officials: You're too snobbish SINGAPORE, Friday. 'THERE appears to Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin to be toe 1 much snobbery among the authorities of the University of Malaya in their attitude towards the Nanyang University. Mr. Yong. the Minister for Education, made his criticism In the latest Issue
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    Airways man in
    43 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Air Commodore P. C. Lai, general manager of Indian Airlines Corporation, arrived here today from Sydney with his wife on his way home after a tour of Australia. He Is also a board member of Air India International.
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    HARBOUR BOARD JOB FOR NAIR
    63 4 HARBOUR BOARD JOB FOR NAIR SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. C. V. Devan Nalr, one of th« P.A.P. trade unionists released from political detention last month, has been appointed a member of the Singapore Harbour Board for a term of three years. Two others appointed are Mr. W. L. Lane, Chairman of
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      168 4 Today's Singapore diary... cZ™^™^**^™ 8 lAum METHODIST MSa^T PoSTSSd Personality for CHURCH: Boys" Brigade parade SIONABT ™™£NT: J*» adult* \0 30 am 4 pjn.; evangellatlc meeting at film abow »t Woodbrldge Hospital STRAITS CHINESE METHO- church P JB. 'cy'.M/i.: Free film show DIST YOUTH FELLOWSHIP: Y.W.C.A 'Outram Road): .jZZCs^- 73
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    37 6 2* W»r4» SU (Minimum). THE FAMILY OP the late Mr. Ooi Sng Lye thank all relatives, friends and associations for their messages of condolence, wreaths, scrolls, donations, night vlaita, loan of cars, assistance and funeral attendance.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    230 6 U Wot4m Sit (Minimum). THE COCKPITS Java Rijattafel is served every Saturday and Sunday lunch time. SALE LAST OAT Today at Mulchands'. Don't Miss This Opportunity. •TRY SCRIPTO Ball Pens for a smooth even line. Models available from $2.00. Beware of Inferior imitations." ALL GOOD THINGS in life come
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  • She Straits Sfrntg Saturday, July 18, 1959.
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      From Crisis To Crisis
      594 6 The position of the M.C.A. daily becomes more serious. From the time that three executives the secretary-general, the chief publicity officer and the labour committee chairman —left the working committee and the organisation, each succeeding day has brought its swelling quota of resignations; a State Assemblyman
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      Fade Away
      404 6 George Grivas. ex-terrorist leader in Cyprus, has a grotesquely inflated view of his own importance. His grim games of hide-and-seek gave him a good build-up and now, as he knows, the world is waiting for his memoirs. But far outstripping either of these, the one thing that draws
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      Impatience
      240 6 The chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, addressing a House of Representatives committee. has urged his government to end the current one-year ban on nuclear weapon tests. He said* "We have been extremely patient but I do not think we should find ourselves in a position of stopping
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    2 6 LAST ROUND
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    – FIFTY YEARS AGO
    157 6 FIFTY YEARS AGO From the Straits Times of July 16. 1909 rE scheme for a chemist to work at the curing o/ rubber in ih« F.M.S. has nude further progress, and several of the leading rubber companies have agreed to guarantee up to t5O per annum, if necessary. IT is
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    Lock icon Mainsprings of Malay culture
    1462 6 TUAN SYED NASIR bin ISMAIL By Director. Malay Language and Literary Agency (Excerpts from a talk n Kuala Lumpur last w—k) IT IS CERTAINLY TRUE THAT IT HAD ITS ORIGINS IN FAR REMOTER TIMES BUT THE BEST STARTING POINT IS THE 13th CENTURY I SHALL not
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    MALAYAN FIRM ACCEPTS OFFER
    221 7 MALAYAN FIRM ACCEPTS OFFER SINGAPORE, Fri. Paterson, Simons an<j Co., Ltd.. one of the oldest commercial concerns in Malaya, has been taken over by a City of London company of imDorters and exporters i M. D. Ewart and Co.. Ltd This was disclosed in Singapore today when ifwas announced that
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    3 masked men rob towkay of $650, goods
    86 7 3 masked men rob towkay of $650, goods SINGAPORE, Ft! About $1,700 in cash and goods were stolen in a series of petty robberies here last night. The biggest haul was reported ai East Coast Road where three masked men broke Into a provision shop and robbed the proprietor Llm
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    Visit to Spore
    29 7 Visit to S'pore KUALA LUMPUR. Frt— The Indian High Commissioner In the Federation, Mr S. K. Banerjl. will visit Singapore next Wednesday and stay there tor four :1a v»
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    Shots—then four are held
    68 7 Shots— then four are held IPOH. Fri. The police raided a secret society hideout in Laxamana Road here at lunchtime today and detained four youths. They ran away but were caught after a short chase when the police fired three rounds into the air. The hide-out Is believed to be
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    Pines 'musts'—by union men
    344 7 HAPPY. MONTHLY PAID LABOUR FORCE AND MORE EFFICIENT SALES ORGANISATION SINGAPORE, Friday piNEAPPLE workers' representatives said •L today that the future of the industry depended on a contented labour force and efficient marketing. Mr. D. Puthucheary, Mr. Ang Kun Peng and Mr. Sim Lian Au, all
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    Death case remand
    44 7 BINGAPORE. Fri—Augustine Manlckam. 24, was charged today with causing the death of Kalia Perumal, a hawker. The offence was alleged to have been committed in a house In Somerset Road. No plea was recorded and Manickam was remanded until July 24.
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    TAPED POLL SPEECHES MAY BE USED IN EVIDENCE
    111 7 TAPED POLL SPEECHES MAY BE USED IN EVIDENCE KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Tape recordings by police of speeches at election rallies will be used in evidence in prosecutions should any statements be considered to be of "a subversive or inflammatory nature.' Mr. J.J. Raj. the Federation CID Chief, told the Straits
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    A UNION'S THREE DEMANDS
    71 7 A UNION'S THREE DEMANDS PENANG, Fri.— The Penang and Province Wellesley Municipal and Government Labour Union today submitted a three-point demand to the Penang island Rural District Council. The union Is asking for: A one-dollar increase for all dally rated workers. 0 A $12 monthly housing allowance for dailyrated workers
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    A UNITED FRONT AT PAY-CUT RALLY
    185 7 SINGAPORE, Friday. fTHE Council of Joint Action said today that the proposed pay-cut rally on July 31 would indicate the workers' intention to defend and maintain the principle of collective bargaining. The chairman, Mr. P. V. Rajendra, said the council was meeting again tomorrow
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    Jail for man with a gun
    43 7 BINGAPORE. Fri.— An unemployed man, Ng Kong Peng, who was found In possession of a loaded automatic In his room In Craig Road, was jailed for five years by Mr. Justice 3uttrose in the Assize Court today.
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    Social and Welfare lottery results
    207 7 fTOLLOWINO are the results of the draw of the 65th Social and Welfare Services lottery, which took place In Kuala Dungun, Trengganu yesterday: First prise ($350,000): *****99 (Johore). Beeond prise ($125,000): *****91 (Johore). Third prise ($50.000) *****72 (Perak). Fourth prise ($25,000): *****38 (Negrt Sembllan). Fifth
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    A birthday treat for the triplets
    165 7 BURSTING with smiles, the Thong triplets, Mary, Peter and Betty (left to right) get ready to cut their seventh birthday cake, at the Salvation Army children's home in Ipoh. The triplets were born in Ipoh hospital to a poor squatter couple who already had
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    Youth's acid threat to his ex-teacher
    221 7 SINGAPORE, Friday. A YOUTH threatened a school headmistress, his former teacher, with injury by acid when he tried to extort $500 from her, the third criminal district court here was told today. Lai Nai Vain, 19. who wassaid to have come from a devout
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    Birthday party that ended in a crash... then deaths
    243 7 Birthday party that ended in a crash... then deaths SINGAPORE. Fri. A Corporal in the 30 Bn. RACX3, out to celebrate his 21st birthday with three friends, was the sole survivor when their car crashed in Holland Road about 12.30 a.m. on June 16. A coroner was told this today
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    EVANGELIST TO HOLD SERVICE
    70 7 SINGAPORE, Fri.— An Ame. dean evangelist, Dr Harry Denman, and his visiting team will bold a service at the Victoria Memorial Hall here at 8.15 p.m. on Sunday. The team of 11 men and a woman will help the Method. Ist Church establish a lay movement
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    HK offers two study awards
    55 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. The University of Hong Kong 1; offering two graduate fellowships in Asian history- lor which Malayans and Singaporeans are eligible. Each fellowship carries a grant of HK$lO.OOO 'about $5,000) a year and an allowance of up to HKSI.OOO $500) toward cost of passages
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    Meeting venue
    27 7 BINGAPORE, Fri. The annual meeting of the AllMalaya Muslim Missionary Society will be held on Aug. 16 at the society's premise* in Lorong 12, Geylang.
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    EXMENTRI BESAR OF TRENGGANU IS NAMED ENVOY —
    222 7 In brief EXMENTRI BESAR OF TRENGGANU IS NAMED ENVOY THE former Mentrl Besar of Trengganu. Dato Hajl Kamaruddin. has been appointed the Federation's new High Commissioner In Pakistan, it was announced In Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Dato Kamaruddin. 57. will take over from Tengk'i Mohammed bin Tengkj Besar Burhanuddi.i. who Is
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      THERE IS NO CRISIS IN THE PINE INDUSTRY
      137 8 J WOULD like to make it clear that, in my opinion, despite the unsatisfactory conditions in the United Kingdom market earlier this year, the overall stock position of to* Malayan pineapple industry is still normal. I attribute this to two factors: 1.
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      Crime and punishment and a Govt. pledge
      392 8 Crime and punishment and a Govt. pledge THE dismissal of eight teachers and four Government officials for being found at a blue film show is surely too harsh a punishment? The Prime Minister has said that his Gov- ernment is dedicated to building a "more free and Just Singapore Had
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      TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS; WHAT IS DEFINITION OF TERM 'MINOR'?
      319 8 TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS; WHAT IS DEFINITION OF TERM 'MINOR'? I WAS interested to read the Police Commissioner's report on the traffic problems of Singapore (ST. July 15) especially as "he notes with disappointment that the Traffic Branch is still flooded with reports of minor accidents, although there Is now no legal
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      GOING ROUND THE BEND...
      77 8 I AM extremely annoyed at the behaviour of Singapore taxi drivers towards us Servicemen. Whenever I go into town I have to raise my weary hand a hundred times to indicate that I do not require their services. Moreover, their persistent horn-tooting to attract my attention
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      THE WRONG APPROACH
      95 8 T TOO am an employee of a commercial firm i am thereiore surprised that Commercial' (S.T. July 14> did not approach his employers for higher remunecation for the type of work he is entrusted by his company. Any man worth his salt would not be contented with
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      A TIME FOR SYMPATHY
      97 8 THAT to keep a full set of books and draw up final accounts "Commercial" (S.T. July 14) receives $335 a month sounds rather Inadequate. But the fault is not the government servants'. On the other hand therp Isn't anyone who is not sorry to see his
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      333 8 Straits Times Crossword m H BiMf~~~BHi~~~BBBV^i~"""^^i"""~ ACHOSS say c 2. 3, 4. 2. <). 1 Oddly enough, toasting an 6 A man arranging to sham f 6) opponent (10). 7 Poet of the temperance move--8 Hell appear when the frost mem? (10). returns ft). 9 Expedients for workmen in 10
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      1574 9 T40>»405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. T.i: 141* (11 liaes) (incorporated in Singapore) (12 haat) S B .7, M THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE oVpV lAILIHCS Tt llVEßftti. GLASGOW. LONION ft CMTINENTAI PORTS. Carriers action to proceed via ottta* ports to load and discharge urge. LOAOINC Fit Oue S'pora Sails p. Sham
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      1295 9 bWing THE REN LINE STEAMERS LTD. t- «,tT SINIAPOIE (iicarparated ia tka waited Krafdaat) S IMS SAILINGS TO ABEN. U.t ft CONTiHENTAI PORTS Spare P. Sham Paring RENCRUACHAN toi Hamuirg. Antwerp London. Hull G.ll-W.21 My 22/22 My a/a Jayl •ENAVM tor Red Sea. Liverpool. R'darn. Hull Grangemouth I. It/a Jaly
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    Rubber market healthy
    345 10 underlying healthy undertone of the Rubber Market was illustrated this week by the lack of any sustained reaction to the U.S. steel strike, state H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current market survey. The opposite proved to be the case and any sst back was soon met by
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    JFFICIAL PRICES
    30 10 SINGAPORE. JULY 17. RUBBER: 973 cents per lb. (up one-eighth of a cent). TIN: $406 per picul (up 52.37 i). Estimated unofficial offering 150 tons (down 5 tons).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    148 10 MELBOURNE, FrL INVESTMENT shares closed the week strongly on a firm tone en the Stock Exchange here today with ACI up Is. to 71s. and AWA rising 9d- to 245. 6d. Base metals and the oils held a firm tone. Commonwealth bonds held a steady tone. Conaol. Zinc
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    RUBBER PRICES
    148 10 Aagast first grade robber buyers f.o.b. dosed in Singapore yesterday at 97% cents per lb., up oneeighth of a cent on Thursday's closing price. The closing tone was quiet. Closing prices In cents per lb.. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 97 H. sellers 97%;
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    115 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday vere: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent July 'August shipmenU $35 buyers, $36 sellers. Ceeesnrt oil: quiet; bulk $57 sellers, drum $594 sellers. Psppsi; quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $134, Sarawak $133 (both down $1). special Sarawak black $79,
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    RUBBER CROPS
    28 10 The following further June rubber crops are notified Ayer P»n*« 104.0001 b. Gleaealy 96.000 lb., Kroang 93.000 fc.. Pajam 152,000 lb.. and ut« Benat 32,800 lb.
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    RUBBER FROM US THIS YEAR
    666 10 RUSSIA HAS BOUGHT MOST FROM US THIS YEAR By Our Market Correspondent AFTER being Malaya's best customer for rubber for three consecutive months Russia last month fell to fifth place, her shipments totalling 7,100 tons. In the first half of this year Russia purchased 92,688 tons of rubber or lti
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 10 Malayan Snare Market: Jaly 17 July 16 Industrials: 89.72 89.70 Tins 103.35 103.55 f Rubbers 133.67 133.84 Jan. 1 1958=100
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    361 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: Quiet conditions prevailed lr. all sections and prices in rubbers •vere easier. The turnover was small." Singapore brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrial*: 8.8. Petrol 525. 10 '■jd.; Praser and Neave ords SI 30: Gammon $1.72; W.
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    253 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: Mlsuho Mam 1/2, Glenartney 4/5, Thai 6A, President Monroe 0/7, Mississippi Lloyd 8/fl. Glengarry 10/11. City of Liverpool 13/14, TJlbodas 15/16, Benavon 18, Hlkone Maru 19, Jarak N.Wall 2, Tapah N.Wall 3. Tronoh N.Wall 4, Glang Ann
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    128 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' A— riaUon made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T. SI 11/16, 0.0. 31 13/16. 90 d/st 32 3 '16 credit bills. 32 1/4 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 31 31:
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      587 10 NOTICES NOTICE Notice Is hereby given that Koh Thong Cher ha s on his own accord retired from the partnership, Yong Seng Hln Co.. ill. Cectt Street. Singapore 1. and that agreement has been reached between the partners as regards the assets and liabilities of the said partnership. I Any
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      587 10 NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the 46th Ordinary General Meeting of the Perak Saint Andrew Society will be held in the Ipoh Club on Wednesday. 22nd July. 1969 at 6:30 p.m. P. P. BONNINQTON, Hon. Secretary. Ipoh: 11th July, 1959. NOTICE 18 HEREBY given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of
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      215 10 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE Is hereby given to our customers and the public that Mr. Ounn Ah Soo also known as Gunny has left our firm as from the 15th July 1959. and has no authority to collect any money or transact any business on our behalf. GUNNY tt SOON MOTORS.
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      761 11 (Continued from Page 6) RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS INVITATION TO COMBINED EVANGELISTIC MISSION of the METHODIST CHURCH Victoria, Memorial Hall Sunday July i9th 8.15 pjn. Speaker: DR. HARRY DEXMAN (General Secretary Board of Evangelism of the Methodist (hurch in U.S.A.) All Are Welcome SITUATIONS VACANT It Worm* SS (Mim.)— Bom St et*
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      893 11 SITUATIONS VACANT tt V> ord* $i Mim. )—Box it et: extra j REQUIRE BANK MANAGER uith at least 5 years experience. Good salary- Apply before 15th August. 1959 stating qualifications, experience, terms and photo to The Managing Director. Hock Hua Bank. Limited, Slbu, Sarawak. Only suitable candidate will be answered.
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      828 11 SITUATIONS VACANT It Words SS 'Mm.) Box tt et: oxtrm ELECTRICAL CHAROEMAN Required for the Maintenance of Sawmills Plant consisting of a mixed H.T. and L.T. Motive Power of Approximately 250 HP. Applicants must have previous experience In Industrials Plant Maintenance and Installation work. Including Diesel Electric Generators of up
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      890 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Word* Si (Mim.)— Box St rt*. «xtr« TWO BEDROOM furnished flat available Ist Aug. for one month i with 'without Amah $400. 1868 Moulmeln Road Singapore 11. NEW FLORA VILLE. 130 Grange Road. Well furnished double single accommodation. Daily; monthly rates. Excellent European cuisine. Central. Phone (Spore)
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      848 11 TUITION tt Word* SS (Min.)— Box St rt: txtro. 8TOP! LOOK! Oo to Asia Driving School. Tuition by highly qualified and competent Instructors on Dual-Controlled cars. 67, Orchard Road. Spore (opposite Borneo Motors). Phone *****. POSTAL TUITION insure. Credits /Distinctions. Cambridge English. Literature, by Prof. Sheppwd. Mathematics. History. Science etc.
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      903 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Word* SS (Mim.)— Box St rt: rxtra VAUXHALL WYVERN. 1964. Good Condition, Comp. Insured. W.S.W. Tyres. $2,000 oji.o. View 64A Wallich street, near Maxwell Roud. Singapore. VOLKSWAGEN LATE 1957. New battery. Two new tyres. Accident free. Good condition $3,800/- OJl.o. Wong JB 3089. 140, Jalan Ngee
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      740 11 FOR SALE It Word* SS (Mim.)— Box St ets. extra SALE! SALE! SALE! 3 "Pop" Records for only one dollar at 0 Oldham Lane Spore Open today until 5 pjn. FOR SALE. Dachshund puppies 12 weeks old. MKA Class 1. 21, Bellmblng Aye, Sennett Est.. Singapore 13. CONVERTIBLE BABY'S COT/
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      605 11 MISCELLANEOUS tt Word* Si (Mim.)— Box i« et: extra ACADEMY BEAUTY SALON opens as usual to cater for beauty conclous ladles. 23 Koek Road. Tel: *****. Singapore. FREE BOOKLET "The Clock is Ticking Again" now available to the hard-of-hearing from Philips Singapore Limited, NTS. Building, D' Almeida Street, Singapore. AT
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    Couple accused of assault on widow
    200 12 MALACCA, Friday. AN ALLEGED assault by a couple on a widow arose out of ill-feeling over the distribution of property, the Malacca magistrate, Mr. Ramanatha Iyer was tola today. Tay Kirn Yong and his wife, Ah Tah, appeared on a summons accused of assaulting
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    Capital branch
    32 12 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Federation Prime Minister. Dato Abdul Razak bin Hussein, will open the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Ceylon Insurance Co. Ltd., at 5.30 p. m. on July 22.
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    A reminder for school heads
    53 12 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Ministry of (Education has reminded principals of all schools that they should apply for permission before putting on concerts and other shows In schools for which a charge Is made. It is understood that this Is to discourage shows which are of
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    Governor opens flower show
    30 12 PENANG. Frl.— The Governor. Raja Tun Uda, today opened the Penang flower show at the New World Park today. The show will be open till Sunday
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    $500 reward
    22 12  -  KUALA LUMPUR, Frt— The Federation Government paid $500 for Information leading to the capture or killing of terrorists last month.
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      154 12 m? -stums FLY TO BANGKOK AMD SAVE OVER4O% fe' r y I MALAYAN AIRWAYS 'B' Class fare Kj|f to Bangkok is only $201 from Jfe Singapore gfif W&/M%*\ Sdve over 40r and cn J°y the lst Sr^' <Zo'jHk class advantage of 30 Kilos FREE J baggage allowance. Lunch is J"
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    PENANG TROUNCE PERLIS 7-NBL
    194 13 PENANG TROUNCE PERLIS 7-NIL OENANG, the defending champions,' trounced Perils 7-0 in their north zone second round Malaya Cup soccer match here today As the score indicates Penang were much the better team but Perils never gave up fighting. The game was played in a heavy shower and the watrrlogged
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    Kelentan outplay Trengganu
    147 13 Kelentan outplay Trengganu I/Uala trenqoanu. Fri.— Kelantan virtually assured themselves of becoming East zone champions when they whipped Trengganu 6—o in a second rouna Malaya Cup match here today. Panang. who meet Kelantan in the last match for both teams in the East rone at Kota Bharu on July 31,
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    ANOTHER $100,000 GOVT. GRANT FOR SPORT
    218 13  -  VICTOR NAYAGAM By Kuala Lumpur, Friday THE Federation of Malaya Government has made another grant of S1»«,»O« for sport. Last year the Government made a similar grant the first of its kind. Applications from sports organisations for aid should be made to the Prime
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    Perak face hard 'must-win* Cup tie tomorrow
    522 13 Perak face hard 'must-win' Cup tie tomorrow NORMAN SIEBEL, By Kuala Lumpur, Fri. PERAK face the toughest asslgnment on Sunday In thlu wwkend's Malaya Cud O J T fntprioVn matches They entertain Combined Services, by whom they were beaten 2-1 at the Merdeka Stadium In the first round, and the
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    Lock icon Title bout
    35 13 MANILA. Frl. Filipino Young Paulino leaves here tomorrow for Bangkok to fight Dow thong Sinphanlok for the vacant Orient middleweight championship on July 23. Paulino beat Dowthong In Singapore last May 17.— U.P.1.
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    Lock icon Games dates
    25 13 TOKYO. Frl. The Japan Olympic Committee has tentatively decided to hold the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo between July 25 and Aug. U.P.I.
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    Batu Pahat girl smashes Malayan javelin record
    223 13 ftATU PAHAT. Fri A Malayan record and seven Johore records were broken and one state record equalled In the Johore athletic chamnlinshlns here today pionsrups nere toaay. Chuan Wee Liang of Batu Pahat broke the Malayan record in the lavelln (women) with a
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    Lock icon Olmedo banned after defeat
    177 13 Olmedo banned after defeat CV "C AGO. Fri. Wimbledon champion Alex Olmedo, 23--year-ota Inlted States Davis Cup star, was banned yesterday from further matches in thi American clay court championships here alter a shock defrat by Abe Segal South Africa). Top-seedrd Olmedo was booed off the court when trounced 6-2,
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    Burma to send nine boxers
    129 13 Burma to send nine boxers I MGAPORE, Fri. Burma will sena a team of nine boxers for two matches against Combined Services and Singapore at the Happy World Stadium in the first week of October. Lt. Bawa, secretary of the Bu'ma Amateur Boxing Federation who has arrived In Singapore, told
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    Walkover
    22 13 SINGAPORE. Frl. Amicable A. A conceded a walkover to Kota. Raja In their SAFA League C.v. 1 match scheduled for today.
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    CARD FOR AMATEUR RACES AT
    367 13 ACCEPTORS for todays amateur races at Ipoh are: Race: 1 2.15 2f ttr (Class 5) 1 121 Lucky Star. 2 OCI Mahjong 11. 3 000 Kolek. 4 000 ZarifT. 5 Rocket. 6 04 Shiver. 7 403 Bubbles. 8 000 Girlie. 9 000 Morning Sun. 10
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    Tor glory of Spore pledge by Cup team
    304 13  - Tor glory of S'pore pledge by Cup team F. SALAHUDIN cve v SINGAPORE, Frl. Singapore's 19 Malaya Cup soccer trainees tonignt pledged that they would cast aside ail other considerations and play for the "glory of Singapore" in tuture Cup and representative matches. The players made this promise at a
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    Bench vs Bar match teams
    82 13 SINGAPORE. Pri. Teama for the annual cricket match between the Singapore Bench and Bar on Sunday on the padang: BENCH: R. C. Hoffman (capo. M. C. Schubert, Eu Cheow Chye. David ChaiUah. Tar* Singh. T. S. Slnathuray. S. E. Teh, P. R. Lewis. D. C.
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      105 13 TODAY SINGAPORE: Soccer Malaya Cup tie Singapore v Johore. Jalan Besar (Ul); SAFA Div. 28. Indian Youngsters v TBA Jalan Besar (4 p.m. i; Div. 38, Blntang Bulan v Buklt Panjaug, Farrer Park: Cosmos v Halkowyu. Oeylang. Billiards Singapore three ball final YMCA. Orchard Road. Cricket MCA League, Singapore v
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    $300,000 legacy for salesman
    440 14  -  HAROLD SOU MAN WHOSE NAME MEANS 'ADDED HAPPINESS 7 SAYS: WORK AS USUAL SPINSTER HE NEVER SAW LEAVES FORTUNE TO BRITON ADOPTED BY CHINESE FAMILY By Singapore, Fri SINGAPORE Englishman with a Chinese name has inherited about $300,000 from an elderly English spinster ho had never
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    Courtaulds bid for firm
    27 14 LONDON, Fri.— Courtaulds Limited, giant British synthetic textiles firm. have made a takeover bid for Gossard Holding Limited, makers 01 women's foundation garments.
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    Rape guilt
    21 14 RALEIGH. Fri. An allwhite jury found a white exconvict guilty of raping an 11-year-old Negro girl but recommended mercy.
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    Blues singer dies
    22 14 NEW YORK. Fri. Blues singer Billle Holiday died in the Metropolitan Hospital after a long illness. She was 44.
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    THE KEMSLEY NEWS EMPIRE SOLD FOR 542 MILLION
    164 14 IN BRIEF THE KEMSLEY NEWS EMPIRE SOLD FOR 542 MILLION LONDON. Fri. Lord Kemsley announced today that he is selling his newspaper holdings to Canadian financier Roy Thomson for US$l4 million. The sale will dissolve one of Britain's biggest newspaper empires. The price covers the purchase of the Kemsley family
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    290 14 LONDON STOCKS LONDON, Fri—Stock markets were looking brighter today, but this was more due to cessation of felling rather than a return on any Targe scale buying. Never'heless. cheap buyers were about and equities made a better showing. Steel shares were again favoured but closed below the best. Closing middle
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    RUBBER
    35 14 LONDON. Ftt Spot 28^id.. August 38% d.. September 28-',d.. Oct.-Dec. 284 d., I Jan.-Marcli 38 a td.. April-June 28>«d JulySept. 284 d., July c.l.f. unquoted. Aug. c.Lf. 28*4(1.. Sept. c.Lf. 284 d. Tone: Featureless.
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    TIN
    19 14 LONDON. FYi.—Buyers £792..; sellers £7934; Forward Buyers £790: sellers £7904: Settlement £7934. Turnover a.m. 130 tons, p.m. 55.
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    Former junior champ makes good start in men's singles
    503 14 ALL THE LATE SPORT SINGAPORE, Friday. |X)RMER Singapore junior champion Sharain Osman, made an impressive start In the Singapore tennis championships at Bras Basah Road today. Results of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Championships' preliminary round matches played at Bras Basah Road
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    Fong wins the 400 m event
    113 14 Fong wins the 400 m event SINGAPORE. Fri.— Fong Hot Beng won the first 400 metres Individual medley event whea more early finals of the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club championships were decided at Amber Road today. Second in the race was Scan Pong Pin with Tan Boon Chiau third. The
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    Tan takes 4-ball title
    57 14 SINGAPORE. Fri— Tan Kirn Song won the Singapore fourball billiards championship when he beat Teo Slew San 548—346 in the final at V.M.C.A. tonight. Tan Kirn Song made the highest break ol the match, with a score of 96. The S.B.A. thiee-bal! iinal« will be played
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    INDIANS SAVE DAY AND HOLD SUSSEX TO DRAW
    120 14 HOVE (Sussex), Fri. Tne Indian cricketers' match against Sussex ended in a drew here today. Final scores: Indians 180 and 363 for five. Sussex 369. Other scores were: Southampton: Hampshire beat Lancashire by 234 runs. Hampshire 294 for six declared and 174
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