The Straits Times, 3 August 1959

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    19 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED %ALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times It***** bstd. 1845 MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 1959 if 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon ALL THIS-AND MORE
    721 1  - ALL THIS- AND MORE PETER DE CRUZ CORPS OF V 50,000? I By SINGAPORE, Sunday 13,000 turn up for work at Kallang A STAGGERING 13,000 pick-and-shovel volunteers turned out today to speed along; the Government'!) "lungs for the people" project. They came In answer to a call by the Ministry
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    'Lovable' father of six vanishes from home
    215 1 'Lovable' father of six vanishes from home KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A FATHER of six. who left his home in Klang for work here on Friday, is missing. He is Mr C. Valliparam. 50. chief storekeeper of a Kuala Lumpur company. Mr. Valliparam. who has been with the same firm for
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    ANTI-NOISE PATROLS
    38 1 TURIN, Sun— Police have announced the Introduction of anti-noise patrols to drive through the city from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. fining on the spot anyone disturbing citizens sleeping with open windows during the summer heat.
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    CLOSURE OF PAPER: UNION IS CONCERNED'
    80 1 CLOSURE OF PAPER: UNION IS CONCERNED' SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Union of Journalists today expressed "deep concern" over the abrupt suspension of publication of the Singapore Standard and' the Sunday Standard by the proprietors last Friday. In a statement, the Sl'j said it was greatly perturbed over the manner in
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    The Queen is home
    51 1 LONDON. Sun— The Queen and Prince Philip arrived home by air today after their six-week 15.000-mile tour of Canada. They were greeted at the airport by Prince Charles and Princess Anne, the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. Mr. Macmillan. the Prime Minister, headed the Government welcoming
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    A ROCKEFELLER TO WED FORMER MAID OF HOUSEHOLD
    147 1 A ROCKEFELLER TO WED FORMER MAID OF HOUSEHOLD OSLO, Sunday. STEVEN Rockefeller, 23 -year-old son of the Governor of New York, Mr. Nelson Rockefeller, will marry the family's former maid Anne-Marie Rasmussen. 21-year-old daughter of a Norwegian village councillor in Kristiansand, Mr. Christian Rasmussen, on Aug. 22. The parents of
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    STOP PRESS
    28 1 40 SOLDIERS DIE IN FOREST FIRE ALGIERS. Sun. Forty French soldiers killed wbrn they uen trapped in furc-t fire in Aares Mountains of Eastern Algeria— fteutrr
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    Refugee homes
    26 1 KARACHI. Sun.— President Mohammed Ayub Khan formally opened a low-cost housing project designed to accommodate 15,000 refugee families in the township of Koran gi.
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    Editors cut out comnetition
    52 1 KARACHI. Sun. A neat alternative to a circulation war has been found by seven weekly newspapers published in the former province of Baluchistan. Entitled the Queta Daily i Group, they will function a* a daily newspaper, with each editor publuhlr.ii on a dffl»ri»nt day of Ine
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    Pay claims case for British Parliament
    305 2 7,000 PUT IN A DATS WAGES TO BRIEF A Q. C. KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday nnHE case for better wages •L and conditions of service for 7,M9 civilian employees of the War Department in Singapore and the Federation is to be presented to the British
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    FAIR DEAL FOR EVERYONE—A PROMISE
    308 2 FAIR DEAL FOR EVERYONE— A PROMISE IPOH, Sunday. VOTERS in Parlt, 20 miles from here, were urged last night to listen to the voice of reason and use their Judgment when voting in the Federal election on Aug. 19. Addressing an Alliance rally. Inche Mohamed Knlr bin Joharl. Minister of
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    Lock icon Festing is in Hong Kong
    48 2 HONG KONG, Bun. Gen. 81r Francis Festing. British Chief of the Imperial General Staff, flew in here yesterday from Tokyo for a four-day official visit. He will leave for Singapore on Tuesday on his way to visit Australia and New Zea. land. Reuter.
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    'BEWARE OF POLITICIANS WHO
    155 2 WANT i TO CURB UNIONS' KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Trade unionists were warned today to be wary of politicians who try to muzzle and control the trade union movement in the Federation. The warning came from the peraident of the Central Electricity Board Junior Offlcerp' Union. Mr.
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    Union appoints new secretary
    55 2 SINGAPORE. Sim The Naval Base Labour Union announced today appointment of a new general secretary !to replace Mr. Wee Toon Boon, who is now the Parliamentary Secretary to th« Minister for Labour and Law. The new official Is Mr. S. Ohouse. 27, formerly a case clerk
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    ARMY AID FOR A HOSTEL
    68 2 ARMY AID FOR A HOSTEL SINGAPORE. Sun. The British Army here is helping the Nanyang University to build a students' hostel by preparing the site for the building. Army Engineer Corps expects to complete the job within a month. An Army spokesman said the project was of mutual benefit. The
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    FLIER WHO SURVIVED PLANE CRASH WEDS ACTRESS BRIGID
    73 2 FLIER WHO SURVIVED PLANE CRASH WEDS ACTRESS BRIGID Miss Kerr played the Duchess Plaza-toro in the recent Selangor Philharmonic Society production of The Gondoliers. It was one of the four leading parts. I She comes from Newcastle. She was given away by Mr. Frank Wynn. The brides- maid was Miss
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    MISSING IPOH GIRL FOUND WITH MOTHER IN KAJANG
    76 2 MISSING IPOH GIRL FOUND WITH MOTHER IN KAJANG i JPOH. Sun. A schoolgirl. Chew Chooi Fong, 16, who was reported missing from her home in Jalan Tokong, eight days ago, has been traced by the police. She was found staying with her mother In Kajang. Chew left her home on
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    Girl dies, 10 hurt in crash
    89 2 RATU GAJAH. Sun.— A girl was killed and 10 others. including i three women, injured when a bus overturned I near here shortly after j midnight last night. The girl. Aw Kam Sool. 21. was pinned between the scats. The Injured were rushed to
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    Lock icon NINE-POINT PLAN TO END THE COLD WAR
    709 3 Nixon calls for ILS.-Soviet co-operation MOSCOW, Sun.— The U.S. VicePresident, Mr. Nixon, in a broadcast and televised statement to the Russian people from Moscow last night, pleaded for open hearted cooperation between the Russian and American people. Mr. Nixon said neither country would
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    West capitals hum with summit talk
    124 3 GENEVA, Sunday. INFORMAL consultations between Western capitals 1 on summit talks being held between President Eisenhower and Mr. Khrushchev or between the Big Four heads of Government are taking place, a usually reliable source said. Consultations were taking place between governments rather than here
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    Lock icon GANG FIGHTS FAKED, SAY POLICE
    39 3 GANG FIGHTS FAKED, SAY POLICE PARIS. Sun. Police have accused Paris press photographers of inciting teenagers to fake gang battle*. France was shocked at recent reports of "teddy boy" violence. Warfare between gangs has led to many arrests. Renter.
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    Lock icon The Queen's cousin in business
    99 3 The Queen's cousin in business LONDON, Sun. The Earl of Harewood, a cousin of the Queen, Is reported today to have gone into the mall order business as a market gardener. The Sundaj Dispatch cotumniiit Bromley Abbott rX ports that from his home Harewood House. Berkshire! the Earl is dispatching
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    Red festival guard hit me, says girl
    126 3 VIENNA. Bun. An American college girl charged yesterday that a 2001 b. Communist guard at the World Youth Festival hit her across the face for distributing leaflets on U.B. agriculture. Anita Tanner. 20. said two other guards stood by and did nothing when
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    Lock icon RACING ACE BENRA DIES Oil 'WALL OF DEATH'
    145 3 RACING ACE BENRA DIES Oil 'WALL OF DEATH' RERUN. Sun.— This Is 38--u year-old French racing driver Pean Behra. who was killed when his Porsche crashed during the Grand Prix of Berlin race on the Avus track here yesterday. Race officials said Behra'a car crashed on to a flag post
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    MPs to pajr
    42 3 MPs to paj r ACCRA, Sun— The Ghana Parliament today approved a government Bill requiring Cabinet Ministers to give 10 per cent of their salaries, and members of Parliament 10 per cent of their allowances, to the nations second fiveyear development plan.
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    Lock icon A CHINESE ACCUSES JAKARTA OFFICIALS
    130 3 JAKARTA, Bun. The representative of a minority Chinese Indonesian group in parliament said Government officials were ignorant about laws and regulations concerning the nations citizens of Chinese stock. Mr. Siauw Oiok Tjhan. who Is chairman of the Baperki Political Party made up mostly of Chinese-Indone-sians,
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    Lock icon A call to stop sovietism in India
    231 3 A call to stop sovietism in India DOMBAY, Sun.— A call v to stop .congressmen from "taking this country towards sovietism and tne destruction of every kind of freedon and independence" was made yesterday by Prof N. O. Ranga. In his presidential address to the first convention of the newly
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    BRAKES FOR SPACE BY MAGNETISM
    111 3 LONDON, Sunday. QOVIET space scientists are working on a plan to slow down spaceships re-entering the earth's atmosphere by magnetism, according to Moscow Radio. "At the moment the rocket penetrate* into the atmosbher. athlgh speed, the Jir near the vehicle reaches a temperature of 6.500
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    Mr. K: Protest
    24 3 BOSTON. Sun. Richard Cardinal dishing has protested against the possible visit of the Soviet Premier, Mr. Khrushchev, to the United States.
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      155 3 For your pleasure— ike blend exclusive to dunhill From Dunhill, London's most distinguished tobacconist, comes the luxury cigarette. Enjoy the rich smooth flavour of choice tobaccos, and you'll agree that this exclusive blend is for you I THE NIPPON 'f. KANGYO BANK 6 LIMITED. V•• Established: 1197 \l MIAO OfUCI:
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      394 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 47* metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE A.M. o.jo uoou jUornlng; 6.32 vfrvipi- im i.*^ Mo.iung neluue; 7.w The News; »t»*ict; iu metre* V.uj A D«ie With Music: 7.30 MEDIUM HAVE SERVICES eipeuk biJluy; I.Jo Date Wltb KuU Lumpur 341 metre* Aiusic; b.uu The
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    STANDING ROOM ONLY...
    17 4 TWENTY TWO THOUSAND stand shoulder to shoulder for the big show. Straits Times picture.
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    Lee: We 'II breed new strain of culture
    364 4 SINGAPORE, Sunday A gigantic crowd jammed the Botanic Gardens this evening for the first perfor- mance of "Aneka Ra- gam Ra'ayat," which was opened by the Prime Minister, Mr. I Lee Kuan Yew. The Prime Minister, open!ed the concert at 4.30 p.tn.
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    Pines inquiry
    32 4 Sun The JPlneapple Commission Of Inquiry will resume sitting at the conference room of the Division of Commerce and Industry Minstry of Finance. Fullerton Building, at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
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    -RAF willhold big fun fair at base today
    172 4 -RAF willhold big fun fair at base today SINGAPORE, Sun. A record crowd is expected at tomorrow's August Bank Holiday fete and fun fair to be held by the Royal Air Force station. Seletar, in Jalan Kayu. There will be more than 80 stalls and sideshows, a RAT police dog
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      490 4 SALVATION ARMY: i Clemen oeau Ave.c Young People's Legion picnic 9 a.m. CHINESE Y.M.C.A.: Table tennis 9 a.m.; bodybuilding, welghtlUUng 2 p.m girls' basket- ball 6 p.m.; boys' basketball 7.30 < p.m.; kun tow class 8.30 p.m. YJK.C.A.: BilUarc's room open. ■T. HILDA'S CHURCH AND I SCHOOL: Food and fun
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    For 4 centuries women have held sway here
    480 5 STRAITS TIMES guide, to the national elections i MATRIARCHAL LAWS BROUGHT BY THEIR ANCESTORS FROM ISLAND OF SUMATRA STH.L HAVE A BIG SAY IN WAY OF UFE THE people of the nine states of Negri Sembi lan have known the popu iar
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    Veterans meet again for a big clash
    982 5 SEREMBAN TIMOR THE electorate is 18,678, divided into 6,000 Malays, 10,000 Chinese, and 2,678 Indians. The Chinese voters are almost double the Malays, and there is almost certainly going to be a great division in loyalties between three of the four contestants, Mr.
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    WHO IS WHERE—AT A GLANCE
    85 5 WHO IS WHERE— AT A GLANCE SEREMBAN BARAT Mr. C. Rasadurai (Ind); Mr. s. Sathappan (S.F.): Mr. A. S. Da wood (All): Mr. Quek Kai Done (Ind). SKREMBAN TIMOR: Mr Robert Sineam (S.F. Mr. hin Ser Yin (Ind): Inche Mohammed Nor bin A. B. Hamid (PMIP) Mr. Tham Tat Ming
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    IN MEMORIAM
    39 6 M Word* tit < Him mum) GEOROE: In loving remembrance of our dear Mother Elizabeth, who was called to her Eternal Horn* this day 1951. And now with loved ones gone before. They live In Peace for evermore).
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    591 6 2* Wtrdt tit (Minimum) AT "THE COCKPIT" Mondays t» Fridays Business Man's Lunch $3.50. COLD STORAOE SHOPS Orchard Rd., Holland Rd.. Keppel. Naval Base, open today until 1 pjn. Katong U p.m. OPEN WINDOWS admit all types of odours. Eliminate unpleasant smells by using Airwick. VANITY— open till 7
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  • The Straits Times Monday, August, 3, 1959
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      More Taps Will Flow
      651 6 Towering arcs of concrete holding back immense reservoirs of water have become as vital to big communities as the pump and the well are to the village community. They have, indeed, become the accepted symbol of material progress in developing countries; and because very few nations
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      M.C.A. Chooses
      326 6 "A happy choice*' is Dr. Lim Chong Eu's comment on the appointment of Dr. Cheah Toon Lok as acting president of the M.C.A. It is an apt description. The position, in present circumstances, calls for a man who has not been deeply committed in the controversies that have
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      Making Up
      294 6 For the third time since the war and the liberation of Korea from Japanese rule talks are to commence with a view to settling outstanding differences and establishing normal diplomatic relations between them. The first series broke down in 1953 leaving more problems than there had been at
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    SINGAPORE GOES IN SEARCH OF FRIENDS...
    621 6  -  John Williams by ...and No. 2 on the list is Indonesia THE infant Singapore Government's first steps towards winning friends in SouthEast Asia seem certain to be directed after the Federation to her populous and troubled neighbour, Indonesia. Singapore needs Indonesian friendship. The island
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    Devlin This man of democratic duty
    737 6  - Devlin This man of democratic duty JOHN DEANE POTTER by A TAUT-FEATURED, gingery, 53-year-old Irishman, Sir Patrick Devlin, judge of the Queen's Bench, who flew to Nyasaland 10 weeks ago, is the architect of the report which has caused the greatest uproar in Westminster. His 147-page report was handed to
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  • MAN-IN-THE-STREET
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      PAY CUTS: I HAVE A SUGGESTION...
      90 6 SWCE Singapore Government employees belonging to the "privileged class' have been coerced into having to accept a drastic cut in their salaries as a sacrifice for the state, I have a suggestion for the promulgators of this action. I propose they offer a greater
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      The name's the same
      100 6 MR CHARLTOK-'J experience (S.T/July 24) is a glaring example of the confusion caused by having our street names duplicated even triplicated and located in different postal districts. Instead of driving Mr. Charlton to Angullla Park in Tanglin, a taxi-driver took him to Angullia Road, miles away!
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      LOST POST
      62 6 1 FULLY support complaints about letters lost in the post I hare written several letters to Australia and have received no reply. Federation friends have also seemed to have written to me and I have not rereived their letters. There must be something wrong with the postal organisation
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      LOST LIGHT
      47 6 IN the "Guide to the national elections" (S.T. July 23) there is this sentence: "The royal town of Arau has no electricity." In fact, Arau was supplied with electricity on Feb. 1 1953. Now, Arau is the supplying station of electricity to Kangar. GKS Kajsf&r.
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      THE MINISTRIES...AND MALAYAN INDUSTRY
      214 6 THE MINISTRIES... AND MALAYAN INDUSTRY AFTER the publication of the article from the Ministry of Agriculture on the work of Japanese rice experts In Malaya 'ST. July 28) I read again your editorial of July 22. 1 must confess after having done so that I fall to see how anyone
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      THE AIMS OF GOVERNMENT
      136 6 "EFFICIENCY" (8.T. July 23) has complimented the Government on the speed with which he received a reply to a letter sent by him to one department While I shall hesitate to make a generalisation on the basis of a single instance. I would like to point
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    Cheers as 'pioneers' arrive
    322 7 A GOOD OMEN OF RAIN, THEN THEY ENTER TO START LIFE ANEW IN BILUT VALLEY B1LLT VALLEY, Sunday. T*HE PIONEERS of the Federation GovernA ment's first land development scheme arrived today to begin a new life in the Bilut Valley, about 12 miles from Bentong. West
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    Making light of very heavy work...
    68 7 Making light of very heavy work FUN can be had even during hard work. That U the theme demonstrated here. It shows Madam Ro Puay Choo (PAP Bras Basah) in the centre smiling broadly, and Miss Chan Choy Siong (PAP— Delta) throwing sand from a basket during work on the
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    BMA 'DISADVANTAGE': CALL FOR ONE BODY FOR DOCTORS
    207 7 BMA 'DISADVANTAGE': CALL FOR ONE BODY FOR DOCTORS SINGAPORE, Sunday. T»HE president of the Alumni Association of the J King Edward VII College of Medicine, Dr. V. Thambipillai. last night called for the formation of a single medical association with membership open to all doctors. Dr. Thambiplllal said there were
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    500 see Dr. Lim off at airport
    331 7 MCA CHIEF ON WAY TO U.K. PENANG, Sunday. r THE MCA national president, Dr. Lim Chong Eu, 1 was given a rousing send-off at the Bayan Lepas Airport this evening by about 500 Penang MCA members. Dr. Lim. accompanied by his wife, was
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    MINISTER GIVES A HELPING HAND
    45 7 MINISTER GIVES A HELPING HAND THE Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, hefts a chunk of granite to a People's Action Party volunteer worker while working alongside other Ministers In the Government's Operation Lung- project at Niroll Highway yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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    POSTAL MEN SEEK PAY CUTS TALKS
    160 7 SINGAPORE, Sunday. 'THE Postal and Telecommunications Uniformed 1 Staff Union today decided at its annual meeting to seek immediate negotiations with th< Government on the cuts in variable allowances. The union also decided tot press for the promotion of all assistant postmen to postmen
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    Two hurt in gang attack
    61 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. Two fishmongers were admitted to the General Hospital shortly after dawn today with serious head Injuries following a secret society attack. Lee Vow Kee, 28. and Moh Kwai Wah. 28. were asleep on the five footway when about 20 thugs beat them up.
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    Byrne settles bus company dispute
    235 7 CUNGAPORE, Sun. A dis- i |5 pute over medical certificates between the Singapore Traction Company Employees Union and the company management was settled yesterday at a meeting with the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne. A seven-man union delegation and the general
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    Plea for lights
    34 7 SINOPORE. Bun. Residents of the second and third phases of Sennett Estate have appealed to their Assemblyman Mr. S V. Llngam, for public street lighting In their part of the estate.
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    Allowance of $250 for PMIP Speaker
    77 7 Allowance of $250 for PMIP Speaker ITOTA BHARU. San. The Speaker of the Kelantaa State Legislative Assembly. Ustas Hohamed Asri bin Haji Muda, (PMIP) Is to get a monthly allowance of $250. This Is In addition to the $240 allowance he will get as an assemblyman. A Bill providing an
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    80 join union
    25 7 BEREMBAN. Sun. Nearly 80 bank employees In Negrl Sembllan met here today and decided to join the National Union of Bank Employees.
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    $5,700 wells
    19 7 MERSING. Sun. The Johore Government has given $5,700 for well construction at kampongs and Islands off Merslng.
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    -TWINS for Chief Minister's wife
    87 7 PENANG. Sun. Datln Wong Pow Nee, wile of Penang's Chief Minister, gave birth to twin boys at the maternity hospital here yesterday evening. The good news was conveyed to Dato Wong on his return from Kuala Lumpur the same evening after attending the MCA central
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    New home opened
    71 7 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Amid a fanfare of trumpets and flre-crackers the new premises of the Singapore Koh Clan Association were today opened by the association's president. Mr. Ko Tek Kin. In a ceremony attended by a large number of the members. The association has membership of about 300.
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    S'pore message on take-over
    55 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. A lea. der of the Malabar Muslim community. Inche Syed Aye. droos bin Abdul Rahman AlMashore, has sent a message to the Indian High Commissioner In Malaya, Mr. 8. K Banerji, expressing "warm appreciation and congratulation" to President Prasad for taking over the Government
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      Singapore assignment
      362 8 i HAVE NO TAILS. By Reese Wolfe (OoUancr: I 15»>. "SINGAPORE had everything (said Oscar), and what he meant by 'everything* was made amply clear by his leering wink." Oscar was an engineer on a Dollar Line oargo-boat lying oft* Tandjong Priok at the time, and he was
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      109 8 In the home of a Pandit MY LIFE WITH A BRAHMIN FAMILY' by Lixelle Reymond. (Rider. 18s. f IFE among a Brah- mm family as seen through the eyes of a Frenchwoman should provide scope for an interesting tale. Unfortunately this book is a bit pretentious. The author also makes
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      The bog she gave away
      84 8 The bog she gave away i THE DOOR. By Flora Sandstrom. (Arthur Bar- ker. 13a. 6d.). A "FRIENDSHIP of necessity" between two spinster schoolmistresses takes them away on holiday together ln the Tyrol. Here one of them meets a youth whom she senses to be her own illegitimate son. adopted
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      Failures get together
      76 8 Failures get together THE FIVE DAYS. By I Diana Raymond. (CaawU. i 13s. hd AN ineffectual Idealist failed publisher, failed priest, broken reed to those whom he has loved, and now, somewhat improbably, on the run from prison is thrown together with a woman who. like himself, feels that life
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      Book that stresses the theme of Asia
      445 8 SPAN. Edited by Lionel Wigmore. F W. Cheshire, Melbourne 25/- (Australian). Review, ed by Roland Challis. WHATEVER else ma y be said about the international attitudes of the Australians and you can say a lot it simply is not true that they are
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      132 8 DRAGON <v v*pc<% BRAND ONODA CEMENT CO., LTD. Head Office: Morunouchi, Tcfvo, Jopan Cable AMMW "ONOSEME TOKYO Sole Agents: Hong Leng Co., Ltd. Singapore. Hong Bee Hardware Co., Ltd. Penaiif. PAIN DISAPPEARS you rub on the finest rub ever made d fe Wh^n your head i» aching or when it
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      289 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS division (9). 1. Of conclusive Importance? (4, 7 °ne sentry breaks up, may 3 3 5) be caught off guard (5, 2, 8). 8. Her" charges are small and SSSL to lng «,1 Ur (5K^ I'm sure she has it (9). 13 supplies nil up net
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    Steady week before holiday
    1295 10 By Our Market Correspondent WITH the approach of the August Bank Holiday the Malayan Share Market turned quiet and the volume of business was on a restricted scale. Nevertheless, the market had a very steady undertone throughout the period under review. This developed from the better
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    26 10 tin rubtxr <per piruJl (per ft.) luly 27 ,399.00 99T* d 3t $399.00 $1.01 29 $398.6»lj Sl.«2>j 30 $398.37', S1.I3U 31 <3»8.37f j $1.04
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 10 Malayan Share Market: Aag. 1 Jaly 31 Industrials: 91.13 91.19 Tins: 10.V41 104.99 Rubbers: 135.18 133.R8 Jan. 1 1958—100.
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    DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
    31 10 Current payment 7uci Dale of payment August 14 August 14 Total for year lb c t 74'r ToUl for pte\ious Tear •20< c 7'aS. Alex. Bricks ord do. pref.
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    Rubber stays well above $ level
    366 10 Rubber stays well above level rpiGHTNESS of physical current commitments last week sent the price $1.05 level. Friday night's unofficial closing price for August first grade was $1,042. Buying by both RsmU and Chin* added to the pressure on the market and resulted in a rlae of 3'- 3 cents
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    122 10 COMMODITY REVIEW pore Chinese Produce Exchange last week. Peppper prices closed as follows: Muntok white $137, Sarawak $136. special Sarawak black $84, garbled Lampong black $82 (all unchanged). Copra closed at $35 for UK/ Continent August September shipments, and coconut oil at $56^ for bulk and $58 lor drum. Other
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    MALAYAN SHARE LIST
    1140 10 THE following; list of revised X quotations was lamed by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after its last meeting on Saturday (Aut;. 1). H and L stand for highest and lowest prices for business done this year. INIUSTRIAIS ■ET TO MARKINGS cci .mi capital nine Mil titladt**
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      1298 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens or tbom eligible for same for appointment as Malay Translator and Interpreter on the salary scale of <$152.5O>. K160). $167.60/224 x 14 336,336 x 14 4U2/ 448 X 14 504 Vacancy Bur/ Senior Translator $556 x 18 «tS4. *ith Cost of Living
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      617 11 NOTICES NOTICE Mr. Chua Liang Pans; has ceased to be employed by us and has therefore no authority •jo transact any business or to receive any payment or goods on our behalf. THE STUDENT WORLD, 45, Scotls Road. Singapore.9. Dated 31st July. 1959. NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the
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      783 11 EDUCATION it Word* U Him. Box it eta. txtrm QUALIFIED MUSIC TEACHER visit homes for Pianoforte. Theory i of music. Aural (ear training) All 1 Grades. Moderate fees. Box A 5737 ST.. Spore. FORM in PHYSICS with Chemistry Preparatory Course commencing 3.9.1959. Admissions Closing on 14.8 1959. Institute of Science.
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      886 11 HIRE PI RCHASK te Word, %i (Htlm.) Im i» tU. tMtrm THONO HUAT MOTOR Finance Ltd. finance Hire-purchase on Motor Vehicles New Secondhand (1951 models upwards) Terms moderate. Also good se-cond-hand Cars for sale by easy payments. Please call at our new address: 33 Beach Road (opposite Singapore Volunteer Corps*.
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      498 11 MISCELLANEOUS it Word, ts (Mtm.}—Mmm St ct: matrm LATEST NEWS of your favourite Malayan film stars appears tn -SINGAPORE FLOODLIGHTS AND FORTLIGHTS in the Singapore Free Press today. Also, the popular FILM QUIZ First prise, 810; Second prize. two double cinema passes: third prise, one double cinema pass. AT YOLK
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      187 11 DANCING it Word* HO (Minimum) Dmßa 1 amlk, It Word, St.it (Mm.) EMBASSY HOTEL. SPORE Dance nightly on Root Garden Chinese/European food. PRINCE'S SPORE t DINE and Dance to Benny Kleinman s Prince's Quartet featuring Jan Carter FRESH FI.OWhKS It H,.rdm SI" Minimum, Dalit 1 month, 10 Word, St it
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    PENALTY GOALS PUT SELANGOR IN CUP FINAL
    684 12  -  NORMAN SIEBEL By Singapore, Sunday C EL AXGOR today entered the Malaya Cup final from the South zone with a 3-3 draw against Singapore but needed the handicap of two penalty goals to score their vital point. Ten thousand spectators gave Jalan Besar
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    KEW SAN MASTERS SETH TO REACH SEMI-FINALS
    824 12  - KEW SAN MASTERS SETH TO REACH SEMI-FINALS NORMAN SIEBEL By SINGAPORE. Sun. While Teh Kew San master-xl India's T. N. Seth 15-8. 15-9 to enter the semi-finals of the men's singles In the Malayan open badminton championships here this morning, the player by whom he was beaten in the final
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    Mrs. Stirling wins three titles
    256 12 IPOH. Bun. It was left to a woman. Mrs. J. K. Stirling of Singapore, to salvage some of Malaya's pride in the Malayan open tennis championships which ended here today. Mrs. Stirling retained her singles crown, the women's doubles with Mrs. F: J. Bradley of
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    Penang chochen
    32 12 IPOH. Sun.—The Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya, has tentatively chosen Penang as the venue for nexi year's Malayan championships. This was decided at the association's annual meeting here last night.
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    1960 venue
    41 12 Mr Soon Cheng Bun. of Penang. was elected president. Other officials: vice-president. Mr. V Rajaratham: secretary, Mr. Lim Kng Keat: treasurer. Mr. Sot- Choon Tan: executive committee Mr. Goon Kok Ying. Mr. Ben Gomez and Mr. Ong Swee IKeng.
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      69 12 I U' AK T J SINGAPORE: Golf— Singapore championship. RfiOC. Athletics: Singapore Battalion Boys Brigade meet, Victoria School, 3 p.m. Water-skiing Malayan championships, Paslr Rls. Soccer AllSingapore v Selangor. Jalan Besar stadium, 5.15 p.m.; SAFA league Dlv. 3B, Kampong Silat v Telok Kurau. Jalap Besar, 4 p.m.; Dlv. 3A. Perhimponan
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    Brilliant Scholar wins Cup
    1863 13  -  EPSOM JEEP By Penang, Sunday 'MANIPULATORS' STRIKE AGAIN ON FIRST RACE PLACE TOTE BRILLIANT SCHOLAR, with Barry Moon astride, scored a thrilling short head win I from the rank outsider Campdale in the Governor's Cup race (B£f) here today. Brilliant Scholar was well clear of his
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    Koay puts North in strong position
    311 13 SEREMBAN. Sunday. VORTH are in a strong position in their annual A^ cricket match against South at the end of the second day's play here today. The match ends tomorrow. i In reply to South s total first Innings of 234. North today scored
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    MCA plans big drive
    81 13 CEREMBAN. Sun.— The Malayan Cricket Association at Its annual general meeting here today decided to make an all-out drive lor funds. Mr. K. W. Oilllspie of Solangor was elected president. Other officials: Vive-presidents, Dr. A.W. Moreira and Dr. Ong Bwee Law I secretary. Mr. P. Selvanayagam
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    SEA win Cup cricket
    59 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Sclangor Eurasian Association beat Singapore Recreation Club by 92 runs In the annual Clarke Cup cricket match at Brickfields today. SEA. 196 (Hendroff 61. H. Perera SS-4>. SRC. 104 (Perry 37, L. Klanen 30-4). Other result* SRC won 6-1 at soccer, 1-0 at
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    TPCA win
    44 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— T.P.CA. beat Ceylon Sports Club. Singapore, by seven wickets in their annual Nagallngam Shield cricket match which ended at Pantai today. 1 T.P.C.A. 171-7 dec. <O. Chelliah 66) and 58-3: CSC. 66 and >1M iK. Dhurmaratnam 61, SooIceleraj 48).
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    26 13 MONTREAL. S"n. Australia won the America*') zone of the Do vis Cup comnetit'on when they gained a winning 3—o lead over 'Cuba yesterday.— Reuter.
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    Socialist-PMIP pact in Pahang
    271 14  -  FELIX ABISHEGANADEN TENGKU AND OTHER LEADERS INTENSIFY CAMPAIGNING IN TEMERLOH By TEMERLOH, Sunday AGREEMENT REACHED FOR JOINT FIGHT AGAINST ALLIANCE IN FEDERAL POLLS THE Socialist Front and the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party are believed to have come to a gentleman* agreement to fight the Alliance in the
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    Climbers dead
    29 14 KARACHI. Surt.— A Fakistani Foreign Office spokesman said that five climbers threp of them British miv-ing in the Western Himalayas since July 22 must bf presumed dead.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    22 14 RELATIVES OF LATE Mr P Perumal. H.M. Custom* Revenue Officer. who died 1-8-59. thank all who sent wreaths and attended funeral.
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    Big thug armoury found in factory
    131 14 Big thug armoury found in factory SINGAPORE, Sun. Police raided a factory in Plantation Avenue, off the 6th mile, Yio Chu Kang' Road, twice within 30 minutes yesterday to make one of the big- J gest hauls ot gangland weapons in recent months. Among the weapons were 16 parangs, seven
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    Dr. LIM SAYS ALLIANCE WILL WIN
    92 14 SINGAPORE. Sun. Dr. i Llm Chong Eu. president of the Malayan Chinese Association, flew here tonight lully confident that the 1 Alliance would be returned in the Federation Parliamentary election. Dr. Lim. who was accompanied by his wife, said: "The Alliance will win. But
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    Kallang—another aerial picture
    16 14 Kallang— another aerial picture ANOTHER aerial view of the work ot the old Kallang airport yesterday
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    Dr. TOH WITH CHANGKOL
    45 14 SMILING broadly. Dr. Toh Chin Chye. with a changkol on his shoulder, marches with Mr. Ong Eng Guan deft) and Dr. Lee Siew Choh tPAP Assemblyman for Queenstown) to break the sod at the old Kallang airport yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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    LLOYD SEES GROMYKO ON THE WAR IN LAOS
    162 14 M^ n GENEVA, Sunday. R. Selwyn Lloyd the British Foreign Secretary today took the initiative in new ministerial talks with Russia about the fresh outbreak of fighting in Laos. He called at hi& own request on Mr. Andrei Grotnyko. the Soviet Foreign
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    AT A GLANCE
    107 14 PARIS: Ivor Bueb. the British racing driver, died in hospital from injuries suffered In a crash in a race last Sunday. He was 35. > BRAZZAVILLE: The Government today imposed a dusk curfew after a renewal of raci?; rioting here last night in which seven people were
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    STOKES TOPS THE FINAL QUALIFIERS
    309 14 SPORT ...A ROUND-UP SINGAPORE. Sunday. MALAYAN champion and favourite R.C.W. Stokes headed the 22 qualifiers into the final round of the Singapore amateur golf championship at the R.S.G.C. today. Stokes returned an impressive 155 over 18 holes and was four strokes ahead of his nearest
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    SCC score 5-wkt win
    75 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. Detendmg champions Singapore Cricket Club assured themselves of retaining the SC.A. Senior title for the second successive year when they beat Royal Air Force by fi\« wickets in their postponed lixtur* on the padang today. Good bowling by Hamiil' < 5-44 1 followed by
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    Masterton is 'B' winner
    81 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. S. Abett and M. Summons two up woo the Open Foursomes (bogey) competition of the Royal Island Club held today. They also won the ball sweeps for the first and second nine. Runners-up were J.M. Sullivan and E.J. Rees 3 down. The Open "B"
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    Vigano wins title again
    69 14 SINGAPORE. Sun. Carlo Vlgano retained the Singapore Oun Club championship at Biikit Timah rifle range today after a keen tussle with Milton Tan. Milton, who was leading all tht way. was beaten bv Vlgano only in the last three events. Vlgano .scored 265 points to Milton
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    Aussie soccer results
    78 14 8YDNEY. 8un. Results of Australian soccer matches played today were: N.S.W. Assn. Dlv. l. North L. Macquari* 1 Adamstown 3; Charlestown 2 Awaba 5; Blacksmiths 2 Wallsend 3; Newcastle Aust l Cessnock 7. N.S.W. Assn. Dlv. 1 District Warrawong 1 FernhM S. N S.W. Fed. Dlv. 2—
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    Tourists win
    28 14 PENANO. Sun. The visiUnf Hongkong Chinese soccer team opened their Malayan tour with a 4-1 win over North Malayan XI at the City Stadium here tonight.
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