The Straits Times, 30 July 1959

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    21 1 lie***** 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED Sitf E EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1959 if 15 CENTS.
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    SHOCK TO YOUTH COUNCIL
    453 1 'Not representative of majority of young people 5 Minister says: No more Govt. support SINGAPORE, Wed. c -The Govern. ment today decided to stop supporting the Singapore Youth Council. The Council has been given a month's notice to vacate its premises at 145. Orchard Road, and
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    HOUSE CRUSHED BY UPROOTED TREE-MOTHER AND DAUGHTER, 4, IN LUCKY ESCAPE
    184 1 Singapore, Wed. A PREGNANT mother and her four year old daughter had a miraculous escape from severe injuries today when a stout tree, unrooted by a sudden storm, crashed down on her attap hut. and pinned both to the
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    5 bearded Cubans set 'Castro" poser
    170 1 5 bearded Cubans set 'Castro" poser I£UALA LUMPUR, 1V Wed. A nve-man goodwill mission from Cuba stopped here for one hour today on a tour of Asian and African countries and set off a "Dr. Castro" sensation at the airport. All had beards. Four of the men were in khaki
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    Boestamam speaks at rally in Mandarin
    118 1 Boestamam speaks at rally in Mandarin KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A predominantly Chinese crow cneered the Socialist Front leader, Inche Ahmad Boestamam, when he addressed an election rally in Sctapak town tonight in Mandarin. Inche Ahmad Boestamam is the Front's candidate in the Setapak Constituency. IHe spoke lor 10 minutes, telling
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    Govt. advice for all on family planning
    135 1 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. Tilt GOVERNMENT fully supports the principle 1 of family planning and if necessary, will give advice to all who want to plan their families. The Minister for Health. Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim. said this in a broadcast on "A Fresh Outlook
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    JAMES AND JUMBO CROSS ALPS INTO ITALY
    102 1 JAMES AND JUMBO CROSS ALPS INTO ITALY i Yf ILARETTO, Wed. The l lf I "Hannibal* expedition with a young: Malayan, Mr. James Song, as a member and Jumbo today closed from France into Italy through Moncenisio Pass, after spending the night camped high in the Alps. Mr. Song, 26,
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    SHOCK FOR SHYLOCKS: GOVT. AXES RATES
    317 1 SHOCK FOR SHYLOCKS: GOVT. AXES RATES SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE Government is to impose tighter control over money lenders in Singapore. Their rates of interests are to be slashed from 48 per cent to 18 per cent per annum for unsecured loans, and from 36 per cent to 12 per cent
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    Riot test off to hush-hush start
    104 1 Riot test off to hush-hush start IfUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The threeday country-wide internal security exercise, "Operation Tolong", began this evening in hush-hush manner. Not even Chief Police Officers know what will happen in their respective territories during the exercise. Only *t few top officers at Federal Police Headquarters and the
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    Border talks end today
    46 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Talks between Slam and Malaya to step up the war against terrorists straddling the border, enter its final session tomorrow. Today, the eight Siamese representatives were taken to a Jungle fort In Negri Sembilan. The discussions began on Monday.
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    Missile unit
    36 1 BONN. Wed. Mr. Franc Josef Strauss, the West German Defence Minister, said yesterday that the formation of a Matador and Nike guided missile unit in the West German Air Force would begin this autumn.
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    MALAYA IS WEALTHIEST ASIAN NATION
    299 1 NEW YORK, Wednesday MALAYA is near the top of an American list of currency in circulation per head of population and well down In the same expert's list of Government debt me expert. Mr. Franz Pick, in his "'Pick's Currency Yearbook." lists Malaya as 24th
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    Out of bounds
    21 1 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Government tonight declared Nakhon Srithamrat, Province and Songkhla Province in Siam as small-pox infected places.
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    35 1 REDS OUT SOON IN KERALA NEW DtlHl. Wed. The Communist Government of Kerala will be dlsmi.sbcd and replaced by I'rt^idcntiaT rule befose the weekend, according to well informed political circle* here tonight Router
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    GIRL, 16, MISSING FOR 5 DAYS
    207 2 GIRL, 16, MISSING FOR 5 DAYS IPOH. Wed. The family of a 16-year-old schoolgirl, missing since Saturday, fear that she may have fallen into the hands of thugs. The girl. Chrw Chooi Fong. Is a pupil of the Ptiak Chinese Middle School In Gopeng Road. Bhe left her Jalan Tokong
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    Work begins to improve roads
    36 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.Work has already begun on 21 schemes to Improve roads and communications in the rural areas of Johore. The projects are being undertaken by the Rural Industrial Development Authority.
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    PMIP man quits
    37 2 KOTA BHARU, Wed. Tuan Haji Abdul Latiff. who has been president of the Tumpat division of the PanMalayan Islamic Party for many years has resigned. Inche Mohamed Rais bin Raji Mohamed Amln succeeds him.
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    Army aids student union I Dies in Madras
    83 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Tha Singapore Base District has undertaken to help levei the site of the Nanyang Univer. sity Student Union building in Jurong Road. The project Ij> expected to be completed in six weeks. Work began yesterday. The student unions fundraising campaign
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    Don't rely on China, says Sir Clough
    293 2 ENTRY IS ERRATIC, BETTER TO SEND MISSION TO WORLD BUYERS' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE PRESIDENT of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association, Dato Sir Clough Thuraisingham, warned the rubber industry 'today not to depend on the erratic entry of China to boost the industry.
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    'EXEMPLARY SON' IS MISSING FROM HIS HOME
    86 2 'EXEMPLARY SON' IS MISSING FROM HIS HOME A II U.AK-Di.l) Indian boy. S. Albert (above), a t pupil uf St. Louis School. I Taiping. has hern missing since April 1. An "exemplary son." Albert was last seen boarding a bus for school. His father. Mr. C. Sebastian, said there had
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    2 Hungarian freedom fighters visit Malaya
    179 2 2 Hungarian freedom fighters visit Malaya KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Two Hungarian university stu- dents. who fought Russian tanks with hand grenades during the uprising in Octo- ber 1956 they have i been given asylum in the United States left for Bangkok today after a 24-hour goodwill mission here. Frank Holly,
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    Noise led to attack on estate couple
    105 2 Noise led to attack on estate couple DENTONG. Wed.— A labour contractor, Choo Hup. 45. was fatally stabbed on Sabai Estate near here last night when he went out after hearing what he thought were the scratchings of a dog. His wife. Nr Yoke Ying. 33. was also stabbed anil
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    Datin Ha jah dies, aged 62
    39 2 Da tin Ha jah dies, aged 62 KUALA KANGSAR. Wed.— Datin Hajah Zablda. 62. wife of Oato Hajl Mohamed Isa bin Kulop Shah, died here this morning. The funeral took place this evening. She was a prominent welfare worker.
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    MALAYA—COUNTRY FOR INVESTMENT
    98 2 MALAYA— COUNTRY FOR INVESTMENT IPOH. Wed. The president of the All-Malaya Chinese Mining Association, Mr. Chong Khoon Lin. said here today that the "very stable" political situation in Malaya had created a favourable climate for Industrial and commercial Investment. He was speaking at the annual meeting of the association. On
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    NOW TECHNIRAMA 70-AN XMAS GIFT FROM DISNEY
    322 2 NOW TECHNIRAMA 70-AN XMAS GIFT FROM DISNEY 'Sleeping Beauty' will put Spore again in the picture SINGAPORE. Wed. Technirama 70. a new film entertainment process developed at the Walt Disney Studios in Hollywood, will be introduced to Singapore audiences at the Christmas serening of "The Sleeping rieauty" at the Cathay
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    Lock icon GOVT. BEATS LABOUR CENSURE ON DEVLIN AND DEATH CAMP
    515 3 T ONDON, Wed. The Government last night defeated a Labour attempt to censure its policy in the British Central African protectorate of Nyasaland by 317 votes to 254 a Government majority of 63. Later a Government motion accepting certain of the
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    Lock icon U.S. move to protect steel for defence
    192 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. TWE U.S. Government, seeking to maintain conx tinuous defence production during the steel strike, has told 110 steel fiirms still operating that they may be ordered to divert part of their output to military contractors. A senior Commerce Department official, Mr.
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    Lock icon BOAC SACKS 22 AFTER INQUIRY
    90 3 BOAC SACKS 22 AFTER INQUIRY LONDON, Wed. Twentytwo members of British Overseas Airways Corporation, mainly stewards, have been dismissed because of alleged smuggling activities between Hong Kong and Calcutta, a spokesman for the Corporation said here today. He told reporters: "Following joint investigations by the Indian authorities and BO.A.C'.'s security
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    Lock icon Call for C'wealth teachers' pool
    163 3 MANCHESTER. Wed. The Manchester Guardian today urged the older countries of the Commonwealth to do their utmost to ensure a sufficient supply of teachers for the emergent Commonwealth countries. "The Commonwealth conference on education ended at Oxford yes' er day with a frank recognition of
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    Lock icon Beauty who is not interested in acting
    94 3 Beauty who is not interested in acting MISS AKIKO KOJIMA, 22. a Tokyo fashion' model, who has been elected Miss Universe. "I am not Interested In acting. I plan to return as soon as I can to Japan, spend two months or so there and then tour the Far East
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    Lock icon Indian request
    27 3 NEW DELHI. Wed. Th" Indian Government has asked China for information about the whereabouts and safety of a number of Indian nationals In Tibet.- Reuter
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    Lock icon BRITAIN IMPATIENT AT U.S. DELAY
    181 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. ORIfTAIN is getting impatient at United States' delay in ruling on the request by the British Overseas Airways Corporation to use Tokyo on round-the-world Jet flights, an Embassy official said today. Mr. Peter Oarran. Commercial Minister at the Embassy, said: "The delay on
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    Lock icon Britain must keep A-arms in bases
    102 3 Britain must keep A-arms in bases I ONDON. Wed. -A Ministry of Defence spoKesman to- day confirmed a press report that any government— Con Iservatlve or Labour must keep Thor missiles on bases In Britain f6r at least another four years under defence agreements with the United States. The British
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    Lock icon HEAD START FOR HERMAN...
    71 3 SYDNEY, Wed—Ten-year-old Dutch immigrant Herman Van de Brug will never forget his first day in Australia. Beven hours after arriving by air from Holland, Herman last night opened the wrong door on a speeding express train and was sucked out. At 7 o'clock this morning a
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    Lock icon The Yard seeks 'master mind' behind robberies
    179 3 The Yard seeks 'master mind' behind robberies LONDON, Wednesday. SCOTLAND Yard is hunting for a "master mind' thought to be behind five weekend safe-blowing raids which netted about £40,000 ($340,000). Separate gangs made the raids on three banks, the American Express Company, and an ice-cream factory— but one man is
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    Lock icon THIS RADAR KNOWS THE DIFFERENCE
    120 3 THIS RADAR KNOWS THE DIFFERENCE WASHINGTON. Wed. A new mobile radar set so sensitive that it can distinguish between a man and a woma.i 600 yards away has been developed by the U.S. Army, it was announced here yesterday. The set can "spot" a soldier crawling on the ground two
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    Landlord to pay $4,705
    273 4 HE REMOVED ROOF TO COMPEL TENANT TO SHARE REPAIR COSTS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. IN MARCH last year a landlord removed a large part of the roof of a house and refused to replace it until his tenant had agreec to share the cost of repairing the
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    90,000 given $4 mil. in public aid
    152 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Director of Social Welfare. Mr Woon Wah Slang, today said that $4,000,000 had already been spent in the first half or this year under the public assistance scheme. Aid had been given to about 90.000 people including the aged, the
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    Suicide verdict at inquest
    57 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. A verdict of suicide was returned in a coroner's court today at an Inquest into the death of an unemployed TB patient, Teo Joon Kheng, 52. Teo checked in at a hotel in Rangoon Road on the night of June 11. He was found
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    YMCA film show on Germany
    42 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Young Men's Christian Association in Orchard Road* will hold a free film show on Friday and another on August 14. at the Student Lounge. Both these film show.s are on subjects pertaining to Germany.
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    WORK ON THAT PIPELINE TO PULAU BRANI IS PUT OFF TO TUESDAY
    270 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Work was to have begun today on the laying of an undersea pipeline to take fresh water from Singapore to Pulau Branl. but unsuitable tides and the lastminute discovery of a leak In a length of
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    50 th birthday
    38 4 SINGAPORE, Wed—Members of the Universal Religion Mission will celebrate the 50th birthday of the founder-governor of the world-wide movement, Swami Kumar Riahi Parivrajak, on August 4 at the Beatty Secondary School Hall in Serangoon Road.
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    RULING ON FEES IN SCHOOLS
    224 4 RULING ON FEES IN SCHOOLS SINGAPORE, Wed. The Ministry of Education has reminded principals of Government English and Chinese schools that they may collect only sports, library, handwork and science fees. No other fees may be collected, said the Minister. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. in a circular today. He said
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    'Ballet Season' in August
    49 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Tht Singapore Ballet will present its third "Ballet Season" In August at the Victoria Theatre. The performances will be held between August 20 to 30. The next "season" to be presented in December will Include a completely new production of "The Nutcracker" Suite.
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      433 4 Singapore dlary.TT] Y.W.C.A. (Outram Road): Ing to Lieut. Col. and Mrs. J.W. Kindergarten 9 a.m.; ballet for Blake 7.45 p.m primaries 4.30 p.m.; ballet for SHELL THEATRETTE: Free' young girls 5.30 p.m.; table tennis, film show "Shell Cinemagazine conversational Mandarin, convtr- No. 9" and "Transfer of Power" satlonal English for
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    37 in the battle for 14 seats in Selangor
    312 5 STRAITS TIMES guide to the national elections IX the election battle for 14 seats in Selangor are 37 candidates. They will woo a total electorate of 271,399—133,291 Chinese, 94,353 Malays and 43,755 Indians. The Alliance is contesting all 14 seats, the
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    Lock icon Alliance looks forward to an easy victory
    1284 5 Alliance looks forward to an easy victory -Minister Ong is candidate here ULU SELANGOR (Electorate: 14,2(58) Candidates: Mr. Ong Yoke Lin, Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, (Alliance) and Mr. Chai Yoke Kin (Independent). This is a predominantly Chinese area. It is one of the nine constituencies in the State
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    THE
    88 5 SABAK BERNAM: Inche Syed Hashim bin Syed Ajam (All.) Haji Abdul Hakim bin Haji Abdullah (PMIP) ULU SELANGOR: Mr. Ong Yoke Lin (All.) and Mr. Chai Yoke Kin (Ind.). KUALA SELANGOR: Mr. N. Manickam (Malayan Party) Inche Mohd. Dahari bin Haji Mohd. Ali (All.) Inche Abdullah bin Mat Junan
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    DEATHS
    101 6 it Wort, ilt (Minimum) K. SOMASUNDRAM Railways Singapore on 29.7.59. Cortege leaves 6 Negrl Sembilan Plata b p.m. on 30.7.59. Deeply mourned by wife and family. STEWART suddenly at Dundee Royal Infirmary on i9ih July, 1959. Enoch Arden (Ketchll) Stewart of St. Andrews and late of William Jacks it
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    267 6 It Wortn SU (Minimum) PEOPLE DISLIKE UNPLEASANT Smells Wise folk use Air-wick to eliminate them. Available at all good stores. SOUTH PACIFIC NIGHT Ocean Park Hotel. Table reservation close* Thursday 30th night. Reserve early. SHOE SALE! Proceeding till Bth August. Come early for best bargauu. Vendome Shoe Salon. 10,
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    The Straits Times Thursday, July 30, 1959 Policy In Africa
    661 6 The Straits Times Thursday, July 30, 1959 Policy In Africa The anxiously awaited debate in the House of Commons on the report of the Devlin Commission had two curious features. Unlike that on the j Hola killings, it apparently revealed little pressure on Mr. Lennox Boyd, the Colonial Secretary, to
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    On the Platform
    400 6 It is significant that the M.C.A. president, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, his illness notwithstanding, will be able to join Tengku Abdul Rahman on the Alliance platform at an election rally in Petaling Jaya today. The Tengku is unquestionably chief spokesman for the Alliance at this as at
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    Squatter Areas
    164 6 Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council has been advised by its Finance Committee to maintain, in the town's dense squatter areas, the minimum service necessary for health purposes, without charging for it. The waiving of fees is reasonable enough, sirfce it has been pointed out that it is a waste
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    1967 TARGET DATE FOR THE CAPTURE OF POWER JIN INDIA
    372 6 1967 TARGET DATE FOR THE CAPTURE OF POWER JIN INDIA BOMBAY. Wed. Political leader Minoo Misani believes India's new Conservative Party will capture control of the Indian Government by 1967. He predicted today that the Swatantra (Freedom) Party would win at least 100 seats in the Indian Parliament In the
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    THE FEARS ABOUT AMERICA
    1173 6  - THE FEARS ABOUT AMERICA HENRY BRANDON It's not the ring of military bases that frightens us...but that the US. might start a war to solve its unemployment problem...' by RUSSIA RE-VISITED: 2 WHEN I explained that one of the basic worries in the West is that Soviet policy decisions depend
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    A new unit in war on thugs
    140 7 A new unit in war on thugs THE GANG-FIGHTING PHANTOMS ARE OUT CINGAPORE, Wed. The famed "Phantom Squad" has been disbanded and a new set of gang-busters has taken its place in the frontline of the antisecret society war. And at the end of their first week's operations they have
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    4 held after shooting
    49 7 SINGAPORE, Wed,-Jolice today detained four youths In Balestier Road in connection with last night's shooting in the area. Two men seriously wounded during the incident. Koh Hock Kee, 18, and Kang Eng Cheok. 16. were still on the General Hospital's "dangerously ill" list this evening.
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    THIS IS MANDATE TO MAKE THE TENGKU A DICTATOR, CHARGES FRONT MAN
    195 7 THIS IS MANDATE TO MAKE THE TENGKU A DICTATOR, CHARGES FRONT MAN \TALACCA, Wed. Ttie I*■ secretary of the Socialist Front here, Inche Hasnul bin Abdul Hadi, said last night that the people would give Tengku Abdul Rahman a mandate to do what he liked if they returned the Alliance
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    HE HELPED TO FORM UNION OF 25,000 IN CAMEROONS
    107 7 HE HELPED TO FORM UNION OF 25,000 IN CAMEROONS KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.A Malayan who helped to organise the 25,000. strong plantation workers' union in the British Came, roons. Africa, returned here today. He is Mr. John Emmanuel, assistant general secretary of the National Union of Plantation Workers. Mr. Emmanuel was
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    Gun Club shoot
    25 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Gun Club will hold its annual championships at Buldt Timah rifle range on Sunday, starting at 9.15 a.m.
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    Big boost in exports seen
    365 7 PACT WITH JAPAN WILL INCREASE IRON ORE, RUBBER DEMANDS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A TRADE agreement between Malaya and Japan to be signed before the end of the year is expected to remove some of the restrictive practices in Japan and open a wider market for
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    FACTORY CHIEF GETS DIVORCE
    84 7 FACTORY CHIEF GETS DIVORCE SINGAPORE. Wed.-John William Wilson, a superintendent at a glass factory, told the High Court today that when he returned from the Federation at the end of 1954 from emergency service his wife told him that she no longer loved him and later left him for good.
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    HAWKER GETS 8 YEARS
    173 7 HAWKER GETS 8 YEARS Hacked brother to death with axe fPOH, Wed. Thye 1 Chan Lum, 37-year-old mcc seller, who hacked his brother to death with an axe was Jailed for eight years by Mr. Justice Good in the High Court here today. The Jury returned a unanlous verdict of
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    FARAWAY PLACES AND A RIDE ON A ROLLER-COASTER AT SKY
    170 7 PULL-HOUSE audience thrilled to a rollercoaster ride and the wonders of travel as scene upon scene was unravelled on the mammoth screen of the Sky Theatre at the premiere of "Thi* Is Cinerama" on Tuesday night. The Singapore Harbour Board
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    PENANG LAWYER IS PICKED FOR TIBET PROBE TEAM
    116 7 PENANG. Wed.— A Penang lawyer, Mr. Ong Huck Urn. has been appointed a member of the Inquiry committee on Tibet which will meet In New Delhi soon. The committee, appointed by, the International Commission of Jurists, will continue the inquiry so far
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    Miss Lai (star, poet, dancer) is here as artist
    290 7  - Miss Lai (star, poet, dancer) is here as artist CATHERINA NG SHE BRINGS IN 70 FAMOUS PAINTINGS (SOME 1.000 YEARS OLD) FOR AN EXHIBITION By SINGAPORE, Wed. Miss Wah Lai Lo Ying, a charming and vivacious Cantonese from Hong Kong, is an unusuallly talented woman. She is a star in
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    School fun fair
    29 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Methodist Girls' School. In Young Road here will hold a food and fun fair on Saturday from 11 a.m to 0 p.m.
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    'School head spent good deal of time reading newspapers'
    476 7 'School head spent good deal of time reading newspapers' WITNESS TELLS THE COURT: PENANG, Wednesday. A FORMER Han Chiang School principal spent a good deal of his time reading newspapers in his office, and would usually leave the school at noon, the Penang High Court was told today. "He would
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    RED WITH CARBINE GIVES UP TO CIVILIAN
    65 7 RED WITH CARBINE GIVES UP TO CIVILIAN KL'ALA LUMPUR, Wed. A terrorist. Lee Woon. surrendered to a civilian In the Raub district of Pahang on July 20, it was announced by the Government today. A carbine and ammunition were recovered. A Senoi Praak patrol exchanged fire with three terrorists in
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    SPINSTER JUDGES FOR THIS CONTEST
    122 7 SPINSTER JUDGES FOR THIS CONTEST PENANG, Wed. Four spinsters will Judge th« final of the "Bachelor of Hearts" contest at tht Odeon theatre here tomorrow night. Five finalists have qualified from dozens of competitors after answering questions by quizmaster Zainal Alam, of Radio Malaya. Five finalists Above is the oldest
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    AN UNHAPPY RETURN FOR SEAMAN
    66 7 AN UNHAPPY RETURN FOR SEAMAN BINGAPORE. Wed.—A seaman. Lee Teng Ban who had Just returned from Indonesia, was robbed of $1,500 by a gang In Middle Road last night. Lee boarded a taxi in Clifford Pier. He had the money In a leather bag. As the taxi stopped near his
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    Tin quota
    40 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Government has declared under the Tin Control (Buffer Stock) Regulations that the rate of contribution for the 20th period Aug. 1 to 31 would be $27 a plcul. unchanged from the previous contribution period.
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      520 8 Face takes on alive, sunny look DAYS OF WAN, PALE, GHOSTLY CREATURE ARE PAST POMING in fast and furious from the western world are reports on clothes, fabrics, jewellery, shoes and cosmetics. Fashion, experts say, has not been revolutionised this season, instead there is a subtle transition from last year's
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      Pianistt from Korea to make debut
      244 8 P ianistt from Korea to m ake debut \f ISS Sura Kang iTI brilliant pianist from Korea, will be making her Singapore debut on Sunday, August 9, at the Victoria Theatre. Presented by the Singapore Chamber Ensemble, her programme will include the Appassionato Sonata of Beethoven and the Symphonische Etuden
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      298 8 Straits Times Crossword Hi HH HB~iBB bY" ACROSS 6. Lead break* as last letter U 4. Strong characters upset by at half-way stage (S). tiny boll (8). 7. Break the rein? On the coo8. Part of the menu that in- trary (7). eludes greens (0). 14. Brief Latin work In
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    RUBBER PRICE ADVANCES TO BEST LEVEL IN TWO MONTHS
    648 10 RUBBER PRICE ADVANCES TO BEST LEVEL IN TWO MONTHS By Our Market Correspondent DUBBER reached its highest level since May in Singapore yesterday when on a good turnover August first grade was done up to $1.035. At the end of the morning session, however, the price was brought down by
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 10 Malayan Share Market: July 29 July 28 Industrials: 90.57 90.39 Tins: 104.15 104.0". Rubbers: 134.25 133.34 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    151 10 Angrnst first gratfe rnbbrr buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 102 cents per lb.. up seven-eighths of a cent on Tuesdays closing price. The closing tone was quiet after impjuUr. Cloainc prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R S.S Spot f.o.b. buyers 1024,
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    31 10 SINGAPORE, JULY 29. RUBBER: 102' 2 cents per lb. (op seveneighths of a cent). TIN: 5398.62>-2 per picul (up 37 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 155 tons (up 5 tons).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    609 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Tins and industrials were steady. Rubbers were firm but were quieter at the close. The turnover was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: industrial*.: Fraser and Neave ords $1.30 (OL), $1.32; Gammon $1.77 (OL).
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    66 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): SeUlag T.T. or O.D. ready: Belgian Pranos 1631%: Italian Lire *****. On the free exchange market in Bong Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.75% for cash
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    179 10 MELBOURNE, Wed. INVESTMENT shares held a firm tone on the Stock Exchange here today. Highlighting the moves was Henry Jones 675. 3d. up 6s. Other large moves were Drug Houses up Is. to 495. 3d. while Huddart Parker gained Is. 6d, to 88s. 6U. and APM up 6ci.
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    238 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board Wharves or expected today: Star Bellatnx 1/2. Neritina 4/5. Chekiang 6 7, Sunda 8 9, Toronto 10 11. Atsuta Maru 13.14. Salsette 15/16, Tatsuharu Maru 18, Urlana 19, Bruas 2122. Ikushlma Maru 23,24, Barumun 25, Tomori 27/28, Bougainville 29 30. AnchLses
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    111 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent July/ August shipments $35 buyers, $36 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $56 J sellers, drum $58 setlers. Pepper: steady; no business was reported done. Muntok white $137. Sarawak $136 (both up $1), special Sarawak black
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      192 10 TENDER j JOHORE P.HI). TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class "E" and above registered P.WJ>. Contractors will be received by the State Engineer, Johore, up to 12.00 Noon of the 2nd: August, 1959 for LAYING 6" DIA: 4 s DIA:, AND 3" DIA: A.C. WATER MAINS ALONG ROADS IN KAMPONG MAJIDEEAREA
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      540 11 SITUATIONS VACANT Words SI (Mim.) Box tt ett. txtro REQUIRED IN OCTOBER. Graduate Science Teacher for Form Four and Five Claim. Apply giving particulars to Principal. Treacher Methodist Girls' Secondary School, Talplng. WANTED ACCOUNTANT immediately. Applicant should be capable of maintaining all statutory books without supervision Including preparation of Balance
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      840 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 29 Words $S Mim.)— Box it ets. oxtro IMMEDIATE entry fully furnished bungalow at Braddell Heights, Telephone. H/C. Long bath attached. Ring Spore ***** from 8 a.m 5 pjn. UNFURNISHED ROOM, Immediate entry. 455-A East Coast Road on No. 30 Bus Route. Suitable Single/Couple. Writ* above address Tel:
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      845 11 BOOKS PUBLICATIONS 20 Words ti Mim.,— Box M ett. extra AMERICAN. BRITISH. INDIAN (English) Magartne. Subscription accepted. Write for Classified Lists, specifying Country. Excelsior News Agency. P.O. Box 403 Singapore. Hong Kong Far East BUILDER Established 1936. A Bi-Monthly periodical of Building Real Estate Activities in Hong Kong and the
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      438 11 FOR SALE tt Words SS Mim.)— Box it ets. txtrm DESIONED FOR COMPLETE household cleaning— the New Hoover Junior. New performance, new lightness, new styling. At ail authorised Hoover dealers. FOR SALE: Dining Table. 8 chairs, cupboards, tobies. 2 settees, 4 armchairs. All Teak. Carpet, etc. Please telephone No. *****.
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    Tengku agrees to lead ABC
    296 12  -  VIC NAYAGAM. DELEGATES OF 6 NATIONS WILL ATTEND THE INAUGURAL MEETING TODAY B> Kuala Lumpur, Wad AT hall-past ten tomorrow morning, the Asian Badminton Confederation will be born. Tengku Abdul Rahman the former Prime Minister of Malaya who has agreed to become the first president
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    Airman cracks 10-mile record
    72 12 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Cpl. Ted Coates. of RAF Seletar. set up a new time in winning the Royal Air Force Cycle Clubs 10-mile time trial from 14 others at Tampenis today. He finished in 24mln 43sec. i beating the existing record of 25min 40 sec set by
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    Hian Houw, 16, is a Thomas Cup 'hope' for 1960
    354 12 Hian Houw, 16, is a Thomas Cup 'hope' for 1960 SINGAPORE, Wed. Indonesia's eightman team to the Malayan open badminton championships, starting here on Friday, arrived here today. They were accompanied by two officials. Mr. Sudirman, presioent of tne Indonesia 8.A., and Mr. D. Ramli Rikin. secretary, who was non-playing
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    Pal is superstitious, so he aims at 13ft lin
    528 12 By F. SALAHUDIN CINGAPORE. Wed. Pal Singh, who broke the Malayan pole vault record at the Singapore A.A.A. championships last week, aims to clear the 13- foot barrier when Singapore Police meet Federation Police in their annual athletic meet in Kuala
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    Carbon teams to clash in the final
    138 12 .SINGAPORE. Wed. The two National Carbon teams will meet In the final of the Singapore Business Houses P.A. league and cup competition next week. Today National Carbon quail--1 fled to meet their "A" team when they outplayed the Div. 3 side. Metal Box.
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    Last-wkt effort by Selangor fails
    443 12 EMU WIN BY 130 RUNS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A STUBBORN last-wicket partnership which lasted 45 minutes failed to save Selangor, Malayan cricket champions, from defeat in their two-day match with the Emu Club of New South Wales which ended on the padang today. Selangor's last
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    All foreign stars are here except Indonesian
    152 12 All foreign stars are here except Indonesian r>H. Wed.— All foreign players, with the exception of Indonesia's Jonosoepoetro, have arrived here for the Malayan lawn tennis championships beginning here tomorrow. The two Indian players, Samant C. Misra and M. V. G. Appa Bao. who missed their plane at Koala I.umpur
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    Parker Cup to RAPC
    128 12 BINGAPORE, Wed. RoyaJ Army Pay Corps today won th» Parker Cup when they .beat Singapore Guard Regiment 3-1 at Tanglln today. The Guards attacked lrom the start and In the 16th minute they took the lead when outside-right IdrU scored with a hard drive c?uard« w»r»
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    Warm-up trials forSAAA team to XL meet
    411 12  - Warm-up trials forSAAA team to XL meet MOK SIN PIN By SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore athletes will have the benefit of two big meets to prepare for the Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union championships to be held on Aug. 21 and 22 at the Merdeka Stadium. The first will be
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    Champion school
    34 12 SINGAPORE. Wed. Anglo- Chinese School became the first winners of the Singapore c< mbincd schools cricket faoefcou' j competition when they L«at Alexandra Grammar at Pasir Pan.iang today. A.C.S. 71 Alexandra 47
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    Charity match
    32 12 j SINGAPORE. Wed— Singapore Chinese will meet Army in a charity soccer match, at Jalan Besar stadium on Aug. 4 (7.15) in aid of the St. John's Ambulance Appeal Fund.
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    FOGHORN PA YS $220 AND $37 IN FIRST RACE SHOCK
    1909 13  -  EPSOM JEEP By Penang, Wednesday pOGHORN, ridden by Jim Chadwick, created a big upset in the opening race here today. He paid $224 for a win and $37 for place. j Outsides dominated the finish of the race Pulot jltam,
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    PWD in last 4
    55 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. P.W.D. entered the neml-flnal of the Singapore Government Services F. A. Junior knockout competition, beating MAAF 4-1 at Kallang today. P.W.D. sc*ored through Haron. Atan, See Llm and Yusoff. Ng scored for MAAF. In the other quarter-final tie, Education Department conceded a walkover to
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    Stokes is strongly fancied for S'pore open title
    994 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. R.C.W. Stokes, the Malayan and Royal Island Club champion, Is strongly fancied to win this year's Singapore Open amateur golf championship, which will be played on the Royal Singa- pore Golf Club course on Sunday and Monday. His closest rivals
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    THE BIG SWEEP
    42 13 TOTAL POOL $150,600 1. No. *****2 ($40,180) t. No. 28*677 ($16,072) 3. No. *****0 ($8,036) STARTERS ($2,678 each) Nos. *****2, *****5, *****3, *****8, *****8. *****9. CONSOLATION: ($l--,000 each): Nos. *****4, *****8, *****1, *****4 *****1. *****4. 22?105, *****1. *****3, *****7.
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    HMS Malaya rugby ties
    135 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore Civilians will play their first HMs Malaya rugby fixture against Johore on the SCC padang on Nov. 7. On the same day Singapore Ben-ices will play Negrl-Malaccs at Seremban. On Nov. 21 Singapore Civilian* will meet Negrl-Malacca at Seremban. and Services will be
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    5,000 volunteer to help build a park now
    431 14 5,000 volunteer to help build a park now WORK THIS SUNDA V ON OLD KALLANG AIRPORT— DIGGING HOLES SINGAPORE, Wednesday. LEAST 5,000 people have volunteered to work on Sunday to help von vert a section of the old Kallang airport into a public park and children's playground. The volunteers, who
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    BOAT FOR MALAYA FIRED ON
    114 14 PORT SWETTENHAM, 1 Wed. The captain of an Indonesian cargo launch claimed today his vessel had been fired on by an Indonesian gunboat within Malayan territorial waters. The ere* of eight dived overboard and swam ashore. The gunboat towed the launch away $20,000 cargo The
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    Pay boost for VC holders
    71 14 LONDON. Wed.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmlllan. told the House of Commons yesterday that holders of the Victoria Cross, the highest British award for valour, lor whom the Government was responsible, would be paid an annuity of £100 «MsBso). It would apply equally to
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    Peak beaten
    22 14 KARACHI, Wed.— An Italian expedition has conquered the Kanjut.sar Peak (25.460 ft.) north of Hisper Glacier in the Karakorum Range.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    49 14 PROPOSED MALAYAN SubAqua Club A Meeting to Discuss the Formation of a Club which will be held at 7.00 ML on Friday July the 31st at the British Council Hall. All interested are Invited to attend. Outstation enthusiasts, contact the Hon. Secretary c/o P.O. Box 639. Kuala Lutopur
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    ALLIANCE EXPERT vs PMIP
    47 14 KUANTAN. Wed. The Alliance has sent a Muslim religious lawyer from Johore to the East Coast to counter PMIP "religious propaganda." He is Tuan Syed Mohamed tin Idrus. Johore State Assemblyman. Tuan Syed Mohamed will visit remote kampongs in Pahang. Trengganu and Kelantan.
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    UMNO LASHES AT BYRNE: TOOK GOODE'S POWERS
    502 14 UMNO LASHES AT BYRNE: TOOK GOODE'S POWERS SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE pro- tern chairman of Singapore UMNO, 1 Inche Abdul Hamid bin Allwie. today claimed that the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K.M. Byrne, had "arrogated to himself some of the authority of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. At a Press
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    119 14 GOLD IN CAPTAIN'S CABIN... /-COLOMBO, Wed. The Bri\j tl.sh cruiser Ceylon sailed from here yesterday and 40 bars of contraband gold remained stowed In the captain's cabin while legal authorities decide who Is entitled to it. The gold was discovered in the steward's cabin on board the cruiser here on
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    Lock icon Swordfish kills man
    44 14 TOKYO. Wed— A fve-fooi long swordfish today killed a fisherman by stabbing him in the neck. Suematsu Hamada, 39. and three other Japanese fishermen were hauling in the fish caught in a net vvhen it leapt up and stabbed Hamada. Reuter.
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    Minister talks on need for careful planning
    463 14 <& From Page One exerythlng they have done, and we nope that they will continue with their good worK. "But some of the problems with which voluntary organi- sations have been trying to i cope are so great that I government will have
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    LONDON STOCKS
    359 14 LONDON. Wed. Generally I cheerful conditions prevailed In London stock markets today aiid gains predominated In several sections. Sentiment was helped by the encouraging economic out- look and the continued improvement on Wall Street Oold shares particularly were a buoyant market on Johannesburg buying, and widespread and often
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