The Straits Times, 10 September 1959

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  • 18 1 AVIR.Ui: DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 Ma*"* The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1959 15 CENTS.
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    1155 1  -  EE BOON LEE POISONED BARLEY CLAIMS NIN^TH CHILD VICTIM Banned insecticide brought in illegally for farmers Authorities in many areas freeze' stocks By SINGAPORE, Wednesday. HEY, BOY! THERE'S BARLEY IN MY SOUP -See Page 4 INSECTICIDES containing an organic phosphate and strong enough to kill people were being
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  • 219 1 PEKING, Wednesday. kJR. CHOU EN-LAI, the Chinese Prime Minister, has told Mr. Nehru, the Prime Minister of India, that the two countries should settle their border disputes through "friendly negotiations." He said that pending these negotiations they should maintain the "long existing status
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  • 328 1 The book that made Mr. Maddox so 'mad' ENVOYS PROFESSIONAL SERENITY IS RUFRLED AT FIRST INTERVIEW SINGAPORE, Wed. A book ruffled the professional serenity of an American diplomat here today. The diplomat was Mr. William Maddox, new United States Consul-General in Singapore. The book that made him see red was
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  • 303 1 LONDON, Wednesday. CIR Winston Chur*3 chill— Bs in December is to stand for Parliament again. Today he was formally adopted as Conservative Party candidate for Woodford, Essex, which he has represented since 1945, in the general election on Oct. 8. Sir Winston was first elected
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  • 173 1 Sir Robert in Vientiane now for talks SINGAPORE, Wednesday. 2IR Robert Scott, British Commissioner-General in South-East Asia, left by air last night for Vientiane to study the Laos situation. He will submit a report to the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd. A spokesman for the Commissioner General's office *aid that
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  • 44 1 SYDNEY. Wed. A 36--year-old Polish Immigrant ran amok with a hatchet in a crowded theatre today, slashIng 22 persons before he was overpowered by police. Four of nls victims needed emergency surgery, and one is not expected to live— U.P,l.
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  • 53 1 TENGKU OFF TO AUSTRALIA ON OCTOBER 30 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tengku Abdul Rahman will fly to Australia on Oct. 30 for a 12-day visit He will be accompanied by his wife and five officials. The Tengku will visit all major Australian cities. Final arrangements for his visit are being made
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  • 27 1 SINGAPORE, Wed. Lee Keng Phai. 34, a lorry driver, was electrocuted tonight while fixing wiring In his house az the 9 4 miles, Ponggol Road.
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  • 43 1 BARLEY: THREE MORE CASES THREE pcopl. were admitted to th< General Hospital latr U) Miffrrinc from puisoning They were 1 i Kirn Ch*M>n. 31. nf and Crosflelds. (Shipping Department). < Kum. 19. of Mil Bukit Panjang. ->nj Wool Writs Kong 1 Kayo.
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  • 280 2 19 held in police swoop on village SPECIAL BRANCH RAW IN SUPPORT OF 'OPERATION SELADANG' LABOURERS SUSPECTED OF AIDING THE TERRORISTS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. NINETEEN people, including: an estate owner, have been rounded up by the Special Branch in the Telemonf New Village a white area near Bentong, in Pahang.
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  • 196 2 l/UALA LUMPUR, Wed 1V About 19 million special stamps and a limited number of official first day covers commemorating the inauguration of the nations first Parliament will be on sale throughout the Federation on Saturday. They will also be on sale on the same day
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  • 42 2 BINOAPORE. Wed. The Minister for Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. today announced the appointment of Inche Ya'acob bin Mohamed. >erliamentai?y secretary to the Ministry of National Development, as an additional member of the advisory committee on Malay education.
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  • 123 2 SULTRY CARMEN TO SING AT NEW NIGHT SPOT THIS is the smouldering Carmen Soriano, a top torch singer in the Puilipplnrs. who arrives in Singapore today on an engagement to sing in a new night club. Miss Soriano has sung In leading nightspots in Manila including the famous Jungle Bar
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  • 62 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Tan Boon Chiang, a Crown Counsel and Deputy Public Prosecutor, has tendered his resignation. He is the fourth DPP in Singapore to resign since July. Two of the three others have already left the department. They are Mlsa Mary Llm and Mr. Peter Lee
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  • 128 2 CASHIER IS ROBBED OF $5,000 BY 3 YOUTHS pENANG, Wed.— Three youths robbed a cashier of $5,000 in a daring grab at Beach Street, outside the Central Market, this afternoon. Inche Mohamed Yusoff bin Dawood. cashier of Buharia Trading Co.. textile importers and exporters, of Chulia Street, was walking to
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  • 257 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. 'ITHE University of Malaya today received a further gift for its Faculty of Engineering from the Australian Government, bringing the total assistance from that country to $250 000. The presentation of equipment. Including lathes, grinding and drilling machines, was made by the Australian
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  • 16 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Assistant Superintendent C.C. Btevenson, OCPD. Pontlan, has been transferred to Kulai
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  • 73 2 THE KING SITS IN FULL REGALIA FOR PORTRAIT KUALA LI'MPUR. Wed The Yang di-Pertuan Agong: today sat 40 minutes for Abdullah Basoeki. the Indonesian artist, who is painting his portrait. The King wore full regalia. A well-known Malayan artist. Mohamed Hoessein, was also at th e sitting. Abdullah Basoeki said
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  • 46 2 SINGAPORE. Wed— Dr. N. C. Sen-Gupta, medical director of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association, will attend the International tuberculosis conference at Istanbul from Sept. 11 to 19. He represented SATA at similar conferences in Madrid In 1954 and in New Delhi in 1957.
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  • 47 2 KUALA LUMPUR WedThe Ceylon High Commissioner in the federation. Mr. D. C. R. Ounawardena. will preside at a public meeting to celebrate the 73rd birthday of Swami Slvananda Suraswathi, founder-presi-dent of the Divine Life Society, at the Vlvekananda Ashrama Hall. Brickfields Road, here on Sunday.
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  • 309 2 PENANG. Wed. Dr. D. P. Bowler, pediatrician in the Penang General Hospital, said today the hospitals were "desperately" short of time, staff and money tc tackle the problem of crippled children. "Time, or the lack of it. is my greatest difficulty." he told Penang Rotarlan*
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  • 457 3 Army chief to visit Shiliong following clashes on Tibetan frontier between Chinese and Indian troops NEW DELHI, Wednesday. INDIA'S Chief of the Army Staff, General K. S. Thimayya, will visit Shiliong in Assam on Sunday for talks with army officials on the defence of India's north-eastern
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  • 40 3 JAKARTA, Wed Three hundred elementary school students went on strike in Ampenan. Lombok Island, East Indonesia, because one of their teachers had been transferred to another school. They left the school after writing slogans on all blackboards. Reuter.
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  • 99 3 THIS three-stage rocket of the future —say 1975— is believed capable of cutting the journey from London to Los Angeles (5,500 miles) to 40 minutes. The first stage would lift the rocket into space, then land with passengers in Ireland. The second stage
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  • 169 3 JAKARTA, Wednesday. INDONESIAN citizens of Chinese origin today demanded that racial discrimination should be rejected in establishing an Indonesian nation. A statement Issued by their consultative organisation said: "The meaning of a nation for Indonesia must be in the sense of firm antichauvinism which automatically
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  • 26 3 JAKARTA, Wed. Sixtynine Indonesian doctors and lawyers began emergency military training at a base near Jakarta under the republic's conscription scheme. Reuter
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  • 52 3 MEDAN. Wed.— An Army spokesman said all estate workers in North Sumatra had been paid for August. Major Sllangit said the estates had no difficulties, as a result of the Government's recent monetary measures, because they received loans from the Bank of Indonesia to meet
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  • 34 3 LAGOS, Wed— Alhaji Tafawa Balewa. Prime Minister of Nigeria, will fly to London next Wednesday to make representations to the British Government on the proposed French atomic tests in the Sahara— Reuter
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  • 175 3 Mr. K TO SEE THE 'CAN-CAN' GIRLS... ffOLLYWOOD. Wed.— Plans are In hand for Mr. Khrushchev to meet many top film stars and watch a line of chorus girls filming Cole Porter's "CanCan" during a visit here on Sept. 19. A spokesman for 20th-cen-tury Fox studios said the Russian Prime
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  • 248 3 NEW YORK, Wednesday. JAPAN, Italy, Tunisia and Argentina were yesterday urged to name delegates to the Security Council's fact-finding committee on Laos within 24 hours so they can leave before the end of the week. I The resident U.N. representatives here of the four governments
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  • 134 3 MILAN, Wed.— Opera singer Maria Meneghlnl Callaa told reporters here last night that she had definitely broken with her husband. Giovanni Battlsta Meneghini. 62. "It is. In fact, a definite break." she said. "But not for sentimental reasons. "Onassls (the Greek shipping magnate)
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  • 99 3 Man tapped NATO fuel line BRUSSELS. Wed.— Belgian police are looking for an amateur plumber who tapped a NATO petrol pipeline which feeds airfields in Belgium with aviation fuel. The line, burled about two feet underground, runs from the petrol port In Antwerp to airfields in the south. After a
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  • 48 3 JAKARTA. Wed.— The Police Department warned residents in Jakarta to beware of fake policemen. Mr. Baron D. Winoto. Deputy Chief Police Commissioner, said every resident had the right to ask the credentials of anyone in a police uniform, especially If the person acted suspiciously.—Reuter.
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  • 169 3 YEW YORK. Wed. Offl- dais of the Miss America pageant at Atlantic City. New Jersey, replied to complaints by the Vatican yesterday by declaring that swimsuits provided the most sensible means of judging a girl's figure. Miss Lenora Slaughter, executive director
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  • 180 3 Ike 'considering' India trip after Soviet visit NEW YORK, Wednesday. T*HE New York Times reported today that Presi- dent Eisenhower was "seriously considering" a visit to India after his trip to Russia later this year. The newspaper's chief Washington correspondent. James Reston. added: "The President has received an invitation from
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  • 105 3 NOW A FUND TO FIGHT KAY'S KILLER LONDON. Wed.— A memorial fund to fight leukaemia, the disease which killed actress Kay Kendall, is being launched in her name by leading personalities in the world of the theatre. A spokesman for the Variety Club of Britain said today that the new
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    • 348 3 Your radio today RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metre. "SMSI XKSS™ A.M. 630 Good Morning; 6.32 MEOitM WAVE SERVICES Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; Kuala Lumpur 341 metres 7.05 A Date With Music: 8.00 The Penan* 366 metres News; 8.05 A Date With Music; Ipoh 330 metres 8.30
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  • 371 4 Question for the jury: Was the mother insane? CHOPPED OFF SON'S HEAD-COURT TOLD SINGAPORE, Wed. A mother, Ang Soo Noy, alleged to have chopped off the head jot her one-year-old son, was of unsound mind at the time, her counsel, Mr. John Pillai. told the Jury at the Singapore Assizes
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  • 167 4 Striving for beauty... SINGAPORE, Wed. A striving lor beauty based on tne composer's intentions this was the main theme of Dr. Herbert Wiseman's talk to music teachers and students at the Cultural Centre tonight. Dr. Wiseman, External Examiner to the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, has just
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  • 34 4 SINGAPORE, Wed—Cambridge school certificate oral English examinations tor 4.137 Singapore candidates started at 2 p.m. ai 41 centres today. The examinations ill continue on week days until Sept. 23.
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  • 381 4  - SUCH AN A-N-G-E-L-I-C LOOK, says JUDGE: STILL IT'S JAIL... CLEMENT LIM Housebreaker is told: 'Why don't you marry and stay out of trouble? 9 By SINGAPORE, Wed. A 27- YEAR -OLD man, whom District Judge Mr. K. T. Alexander described as "this angeliclooking fellow," was today jailed for two years
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  • 45 4 SINGAPORE, Wed.— A Qantas Boeing 707 Jet airliner due to call at Singapore Airport tomorrow will not be arriving because the flight schedule has been changed. In view of this the public Inspection of the aircraft on Friday has been cancelled.
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  • 149 4 HELD UP IN KUALA LUMPUR KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. ABOAC Comet 4 which arrived here yesterday from London, has been delayed indefinitely. Two of its four engines need changing. Twenty-seven passengers were to have boarded the aircraft here today on its return flight. But two left
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  • 33 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The 12th annual general meeting of the Singapore City Council Health Department Workers Union will be held at the union premises In Race Course on Sunday at 9.30 pjn.
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  • 107 4 THAT $15 MIL. LOAN: TWO-THIRDS APPLIED FOR SINGAPORE, Wed.— Only one-third of the Government's $15,000,000 mediumterm loan, which opened for subscription yesterday remained unsubscribed today. A Ministry Of Finance spokesman said that $10,--000.000 of the $15,000,000 loan had been applied for op to today. This carries an Interest of five
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  • 274 4 Hey, boy! There's BARLEY in my soup! 120 lose appetite 'WE'VE BEEN POISONED ..AT DUNEARN ROAD HOSTEL ...AND AT HOME... By CHEW LOY KHOON Singapore, Wed. AT THE University of Malaya's Dunearn Road hostel, the time-worn "Hey, waiter, there's a fly in my soup" Joke was given a new and
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  • 182 4  - FOUR WITH STOMACH PAINS CONFUSE THE DOCTORS HAROLD SOH By SINGAPORE. WED. T7WHJR members of a family r living in Emerald Mill were rushed in an ambulance to the General Hospital tonight after dinner. Their complaint: Food poisoning bat not from barley, iney told a doctor at the Casualty Department
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    • 64 4 Singapore diary... TOC H: Rev. J. O. C. ThfcU* will t*Jk on recent discussions on unity between Church of England and Free Churches at 181 Malta Crescent. Naval Base. 830 p m SINGAPORE LODGE THEOBOPHICAL SOCIETY: Talk on •Reincarnation and Divine Justice tt 8 CalmhUl Road. 6.30 p m ST.
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    • 52 4 SINGAPORE RECORDED MUSK SOCIETY: Weekly concert at Monk's Hill School 8 p.m. SINGAPORE: ARTS COUNCIL: Indian art exhibition at Raffles Museum 9 ajn. to 5.30 pm. R.A.0.8.: Pride ot the East Lodge weekly meeting at Straits Merchant Service Guild. 14 Raffles Quay, 8.30 p m SALVATION ARMY: United Holiness meeting
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  • 197 5 Polls contest parties transfer HQs EASIER TO WOO THE 22,000 VOTERS A LOR STAR, Wed. Three political parties contesting the deterred Kedah Tengah constituency on Sept. SO have temporarily removed their headquarters from Alor Star to Sungei Patani. The State Alliance made the shift yesterday and the PMIP and the
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  • 297 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday AN APPEAL judge today dismissed an application in the case of the disputed prizewinning lottery ticket. Two men, C. Govindasamy. an unemployed peon, and a former RAF corporal. Shane bin Shahid. claim ownership. The case was taken to court last June.
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  • 54 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. R.A.C. Cobley of Harrisons and Crosfleld Ltd., will be leaving Malaya next week on transfer after 10 years here. Mr. Cobley is the chairman of Harrisons and Crosfleld (Singapore) Ltd.. director of Harrisons and Crosfleld (Federation of Malaya) Ltd. and local director of
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  • 46 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Selangor Association of Women's Institutes is to hold a course for 40 members on the functions of the organisation. The course will be held at the Institute's premises in Petaling Jaya from Sept. 10 to Sept. 12.
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  • 172 5 ALOR STAR. Wed.— More than 6,000 acres of land In Sungei Tiang, east of Pendang. 30 miles from here, will be allocated to 550 Malay families now staying in the Kota Star and Yen districts. The "gift" Is part of the Federal Land Development
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  • 74 5 THE BISHOP of Penanr. Mgr. Francis Chan (with hands elapsed) conducting the blessing ceremony oatside the new $275,000 Church of Oar Lady of Loardes in Ipoh on Tuesday evening as 2301 Catholics watch. He is flanked by two priests. Father Robert Chan (on his left) and
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  • 219 5 PENANG, Wednesday THE Socialist Front today urged that profits earn- ed from tin mined in this country be reinvested in Malaya. i So far Malaya had gained "very little" from these mines except an inconsistent level of employment at a depressed wage level, the
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  • 149 5 OFF— FIRST OFFICERS TO TRAIN IN INDIA KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Two Federation Army Officers left here today by air for Singapore en route to India for further military training. They are Captain Tengku Kahar bin Tengku Mahadi, and Captain Mahmood bin Sulaiman of the Royal Malay Regiment. Captain Tengku Kaha
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  • 61 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed A tattoo mark of a sailing vessel on his arm led to S. Mathavan. formerly of the Royal Malayan Navy, being charged in the magistrate's court here today with being a member of an unlawful society. Denying the accusation. Mathavan said that he was
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  • 458 5 The gang leader aged 14 BOY JOINED AT 12 AND ROSE THROUGH RANKS: COURT TOLD OF HIS EXTORTION, TERRORISM SINGAPORE, Wednesday. 14- YEAR-OLD boy took over control of a secret society with adult members and terrorised innocent people, the Juvenile Court was told today. Detective Inspector Low Leong Yean said
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  • 130 5 pENANG, Wed. A Penang a paradise compared with India. Inche Mohamed Sheriff bin Wall Mohamed. secretary of the Penang Port Commission Employees' Union, said on his return from a study tour. In a report submitted to the union. Inche Sheriff said he visited Madras. Bombay
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  • 118 5 PENANG. Wed. A r?nan» medium who collapsed last Saturday after he had been sealed 44' 2 hours in a glass case now plans to spend the rest of bis 49--day "veneration period" undergoing five phases of self -discipline. For a start, the medium. Mr.
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  • 313 6 F/ref sfa#e o/ big paint project completed THE first Malayan produced 'Dulux' and Tentalite' paints are now finding their way on to the market. This marks the completion of the first stage of a $6,000,000 development programme for 1.C.1, in fvialaya. Details were
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  • 140 6 f IKE good music, good colour is sometimes stimulating, sometimes soothing; it can be on a grand scale or it can be on a simple scale. Whatever form it takes it must always be appropriate to the occasion. But there is one marked difference between music
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  • 138 6 1959/60 introductions by 1.C.1, ii Malaya IN THE WORLD of decoration, things seldom stand still. Changes in fashion and scientific advancement are continually bringing about many varied developments especially in colour. 1.C.1, is abreast of all the latest world colour trends and new colours introduced by the
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  • 160 6 IT IS now generally recognised that colour planning plays an important part in the efficient operation of factories, power houses, shops, offices and other industrial and commercial buildings. Though research into the colour decoration of buildings is still in its infancy most enterprising Companies and Corporations re
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  • 264 6 Free Advice From I. C. I. Colour Stylists T.C.I, colour stylists have played a considerable part x in many countries of the world hi bringing about changes in colour thinking and usage through the assistance they have provided to paint specifiers in the preparation of
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  • 75 6 Although of the greatest importance the sound application of a paint is only one part of successful decoration. The quality of the materials used and the proper understanding of their functions by the user are of equal importance if durable and pleasing results are to be obtained.
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  • 149 6 Remember you have to live with it! TIAVING chosen items of i j 11 furniture and furnish- i i injs, those unaccustomed I to designing; in colour I i don't find it easy to decide I i what colours to use for I the decoration of a room. I It
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  • 470 6 JJOWEVER carefully planned a house may be it does not become 'Home' until certain accessories are added in the form of paint and furnishings. And of these two, paint comes first. Perhaps that is why 1.C.1. is offering what is believed to be the
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  • 194 6 TMITATION is said to be the sincerest form of flattery and I.CJ.'s 'Duco' Car Finish has been suffering from this form of flattery for a good many years. One of the penalties of its position as acknowledged leader in the respray field has been that any car
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  • 1555 7 Ugly mistress schemed behind this throne to amass a fortune SHE WAS SO LEAN AND TALI LONDON MOBS NICKNAMED HER 'MAYPOLE' WHEN simple-minded little George Louis, Elector of Hanover, arrived in London in 1714 to become King George I of England, he brought with him (said a British analist) "a
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    • 231 7 The Saint By Leslie lharteris (jfk 'r/tf'SHT AS *YELL Y/AN EXCELLENTT CQMP#£MO£? /VO* W 5> *1 DOH'7 UNDERSTAND VOITN, TAKE A WALK OUTSIOE IDEA. AAV L^DO yOU GET IT? yN^H^^J Li m l Abner By Al Capp 77 rtUSTBECuEARTO "I AHAVE ALSO MASTERED ***T J THEY U TMAT-gU. P'_ "k
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  • 23 8 1* H'»rdi It (Minimum) CONGRATULATIONS Very Best Wishes to Mr. Mrs. Fong Ylng Son on their Wedding today. From Song, K. L.
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  • 49 8 If Horrft Sit (Minimum) DE LAVENANT-CLIFFORD On Aug. 31 1959 after a lone 111--:<ess bravely borne, Anne Carrol (nee Cussen) dearly beloved wife of George de La venant -Clifford P.I.S.P. and mother of John Patrick and Margaret Mary, at her residence The Lodge. 8 Junction Road, Romford. Essex.
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  • 142 8 te Wtrdt tit (Vinimmm) GERMAN PORTABLE TRANSISTOR Receiver. Ideal Receiver for Bedroom. Prior 539 SO. Limited Stork. Available at. Rajah Brothers. 135 Anson Road, Singapore. THE FAMILY OF late P. R. Nambiar of Bekok Estate thank Directors, Agents. Manager. Friends and Relatives for their condolences, wreaths, and kind :'t:endance-.
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  • 659 8 The Straits Times Thursday, September 10, 1959. Third Term For Tories? The only cause for doubt about the outcome of Britain's election on October 8 is the almost universal belief that the Conservatives are sure to win. The cynic who so questions the force of statistics is, however, faced by
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  • 407 8 The increase in assessments as a result of the recent revaluation of Singapore properties has raised the familiar problem of the possible effect on rents. At the beginning of this year, there was considerable argument as to whether or not the increase of two per cent in the
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  • 186 8 Just what are the all-suffer-ing citizens of Jakarta having to put up with now? At first the current series of night airraid drills sent the unbelieving mind scurrying for an explanation in the economy that could be effected by darkeYiing all the city lights for a period every
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    1234 8  -  BRUCE ROTHWELL 984 PAGES THAT ARE ROCKING THE STATE DEPARTMENT IN AMERICA FROM Washington correspondent •f the News Chronicle HERE we go again! Crisis in Laos. Communists infiltrating the steamy jungles to the capital at Vientiane. His Majesty Sissavang Vong's courtiers cap in hand in Washington and win-
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  • 857 8 The answer is clear the Reds do mean ness here.. AND DENIS WARNER REPORTIN6 FROM THE FRONT LINE, NEAR VIENTIANE, SAYS... IS the war in Laos a local civil war, or is it part of direct and deliberate international Communist policy to seize this backward little land of ten million
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    • 95 8 The 'Fabulous Four' (DE. 42) Another ta tie- top in your kitchen with the SHEERLINE'S handy working surface! Turn-around top shelves for the tallest bottles end a fabulous amount of room In the doors too! Gleaming white exterior with Cloud Orey front panel. Choice of wonderful door handle colours I
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  • 235 9 Pioneer planter who rose to riches dies, 95 OEREMBAK Wed. A pioneer Negri Sembilan rubber planter who became a millionaire. Mr. Gan Tarn, died at his residence in Temlang Road here this morning at the age of 95. Mr. Gan came to Seremban In 1885 from China and opened a
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  • 24 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Mr. Luang Sit.sayamkan. Governor of Rotary District No 330. paid his first official visit to the Rotary Club here
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  • 372 9 ASSESSMENT RISE WILL BE PASSED ON TO THEM SINGAPORE, Wed. Tenants of pre-war rent controlled houses here are due for a shock. Landlords are to pass on to them increased assessment to be levied by the City Council. Landlords and housing agents disclosed this today
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  • 80 9 TWO STATES NAME ONE PSC KOTA BHARU. Wed. The Kelantan and Trengganu governments today announced the names of members of their joint Public Services Commission. The former acting Mentri Besar. Kelantan. Engku Syed Abdul Rahman bin Syed Abu Bakar Al-Khared, and the former Trengganu State Secretary, Dato Bija Sura, have
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  • 25 9 KOTA BHARU. Wed. Ram Pertap. 65. was killed when a train ran over him at Kuala Krai. 45 miles from here, yesterday.
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  • 157 9 MAN FROM SINGAPORE FOUND DEAD IN PERAK MINING POOL TPOH, Wed. After a 36-hour vigil, police saw the body of a man rising from the depths of an old mining pool at Falim, near here, early this morning. The body was first seen In the pool on Monday evening by
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  • 50 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Said bin Talll, a houseowner, in the sessions court today retracted a plea of guilty he had made previously and claimed trial to a charge of being found in possession of dutiable goods —a pair of diamond earrings. The case was postponed.
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  • 274 9 A cat is missing-so Ashok cannot eat or sleep BOY FEARS THEFT OF HIS CONSTANT COMPANION SINGAPORE. Wed. Ashok Slnha. 12, a schoolboy, has not *»aten or slept since yesterday morning because his cat is missing. Ashok. son of Dr. A. C Slnha. formerly obstetrician and gynaecologist at the Kandan*
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  • 55 9 KUANTAN, Wed—Workmen took more than 10 hours to dig out the body of a six-year-old girl, who had fallen into an unfenced well at Tanah Puteh, two miles .from here today. The girl, Heng Yoke Ngoh. had gone to the well with her elder sister.
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  • 188 9 PROPHET'S PARADE 'A WASTE OF riME AND MONEY' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The annual procession of Muslims to celebrate the Prophet Mohammed's birthday has been criticised as a "mere waste of money and time." The secretary of the Selangor Muslim Welfare Committee. Inche Abdullah Yassin, a State Legislative Assembly member. said:
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  • 110 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mrs. Mavis Puthucheary, assistant director (administration) of the Singapore Social Welfare Department, will leave the Government's service at the end of this month, the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. KM. Byrne, said today. He said her appointment became temporary when she married. "Her
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  • 177 9 OINGAPORE. Wed.— An office for the promotion of tourism is now functioning again. It replaces the department of tourism, under the former Ministry of Commerce and Industry, which the Government wound up as an economy measure. The Director of Tourism. Mr. R. A Hewlett,
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  • 736 9 American: I was stoned and clubbed by mob after accident KUANTAN, Wednesday. £N American audio-visual aid specialist, Professor Ralph H. Hall, said here today that after his car had knocked down and killed a boy, villagers clubbed him, and threw sticks and stones at him. Among those who dead boy's
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  • 35 9 KOTA BHARU, Wed.— The Bachok District Officer Nik Sulaiman bin Haji Nik Daud, left for Britain yesterday to attend a public administration course at the London School of Economics on a state scholarship.
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  • 168 9 UP FOR REVIEW: CASES OF SIX DETAINEES IPOH, Wed.— Six political detainees were brought to the Hijjli Court here today from Johore to have their cases reviewed by a commission headed* by Mr. Justice Good. Four of the detalrees. including Yuen Foo Thong. who stood as a Socialist Front candidate
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  • 25 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. Provisions and cash amounting to $2,000 were stolen from a sundry shop at the 12 12 ml!?. Sembawang Road, last night.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 181 9 CONGRATULATIONS to the lucky winners of the Crosse Blackwell Menu Competition FIRST PRIZE CHEONG GUAT CHENG, 4 College Rd.; General Hospital, Singapore. SECOND PRIZE Mrs. E. I. YVEMYSS, c/o Southern Kinta Cons. Ltd., Batu Gcjah, Perak. THIRD PRIZE Mrs. E. A. Crabbe, 4 Lodyhill Rd., Singapore. Judging of the menus
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    • 639 10 Fashion rolls on wheels to aid Red Cross and orphans BIKINIS AND BALL GOWNS...IN FAST ITALIAN CARS FASHION is going on wheels this weekend, when 14 lovely models will show off everything from bikinis to bull gowns while being driven around in the latest Italian cars. Complete nett proceeds from
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    • 298 10 PHILIPS moke light work of ironing! WKy pat up with Hw drud««ry of wia* ha*vy. »W- (h!ik>m<l irons' »hilip» ntw •Uctfk lifM-«w«hl WJJIJW iroti flidax imo*thly ov«r fabrics at tK« lioht««t H|OM touch ol yoiir hand but it irons perfectly arcama >^ £ff am auFowatiw thannoitat maintains a catittant t*ia»
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    • 310 10 jj r-^^ T Jr Crisp, delicious batter for fish or fritters You'U find this light, delicious frying Dram well and serve ai on^e batter, made with Royal Baking Your family will love dishes mada Powder, perfect for fish or for fnjit with this delicate extra-crisp batter fritters. It's quick, easy
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 213 10 Straits Times Crossword ACKOSS 6 Neat gin i< needed to raise 1 Thi« has been railed the ln *s P^* 11 9 2S?. iM««.t way to Hepu v »ometha^ dwrn,- ssr&grszs* aa^aW^fc 1 ~!r cuijiiujwa i.-» having* a test about four or 12 He favoured the white rose g>" strongly
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1654 11 > THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE f It ADEN. LIVtRPOOL. ftUSGOVJ. LtCOON ft CONTINENTAL POtTS Out Soar* Sail* P i»iaan» UERTES Livarpaal la Ptrt/Teaav Clytoneus L'den OratNM. Htarg. R dan- Cl 10 Taaay Sept 11,12 Saal 13 •fRSEUS irvaraaav. tuNtjaw Septii Sept 11 Sift 14 15 Sipt il 1) UAI lienaa.
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  • 637 12 By Our Market Correspondent PONFIDENCE that a brighter trading period will ensue in the Federation of Malaya and Singapore now that the pre-election uncertainty is over is expressed by Mr. W. M. McGregor Watt, chairman of McAlisters Ltd. in his annual statement published with
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  • 33 12 SINGAPORE. SEPT. 9. RUBBER: $1,101 per lb. (up a quarter of a cent). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $1,101 (quiet). TIN: $398.50 (unchanged). Estimated unofficial offer in* 165 tons (up 5 tons).
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  • 133 12 MELBOURNE. Wed INVESTMENT Glares held steady trend here today. There were no outstanding moves. The largest were AW A which eased 9d and Jotoa Fairfax which gained 2s. 9d. Base metals and the oils continued to be active on a firm t.^ne. Commonwealth bonds remained steady on a
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  • 252 12 Ships lying Alongftide the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today: Sudan 1/2, Victoria 4/5. Jan Mttejko 6/7, Zaankerk 8/9, Clytoneui 10/11. Umi Maru 13/14. Leneverett 15/16. Benmhor 18. Maetsuycker 19. Emp. Klttiwake 21/22, Rajah Brooke 23. Bmas 24/25. Larut 26. Tjujalengks £7/28. Walrata 1.9 30. Saigon Maru
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  • 111 12 Singapore Cnlneae Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent September/October shipments $39 buyers. $40 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $614 sellers. arum $64 sellers. Pepper: quiet: vc* business was reported done. Muntok white $175. Sarawak $174 (both down $I>. special Sarawak black $110, garbled
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  • 22 12 Malayan Share Market: Sept. 9 Sept. 8 Industrials: 98.15 98.25 Tins: 114.54 114.46 S Rubbers: 148.84 149.48 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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  • 516 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday ■Industrials ana rubbers were selectively easier \.hlle tins were quiet. The turnover was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Alex Bricks pref $1.60; Fraser and Neave 0rd51.47 (O). $1.46: Gammon $1.92: W. Hammer
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  • 161 12 September first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 1 10 1 cents per lb., up a quarter of a cent on Tuesday's price. The closing tone was quiet and slightly easier. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b.
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  • 45 12 On the free exchange market in Hone Kong yesterday, the is. dollar was quoted at 5.74 for cash and 5.75 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.92 and one tael of gold at 252-4. The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association rate* were unchanged yesterday.
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  • 31 12 The following August rubber crops are notified: Malaka Mnda 138.800 lb.. I nited Malacca 154.340 !b., Ayer Molek 38.9P5 10., Lewie Hin San, 66,500 lb., and Nyalaa 45.980 lb.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1138 12 Express U.S.A. Pavftifte «c Atlantic Coast Servta* E.T.» E.T.A. t.I.A. S'K»f« P. S'tiaw Penim H'kotn I An|el»» New York ■BJtMaW HSMt Oct Oet K.a.ti.j Man" lit Call MM Sapt llSql lISW 2*4 Call n/M Sept 4 Ocl ?4 Oct II All suitably eouipped with deep tints for carnage of ill
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    • 196 12 t_ THE B BURMA FIVE STAR LINE I EASTBOUND WESTBOUND Free ■arui Pirts Frea tapat Ptrts t Heag Keep iut n r H§M 4 >tfm Kiln! tar Baraa Pert* "AMERICANA" •MICHAEL JEBSEN" pe n n| 9 sham Spore STBT ".T. 0 ..PKt«.« ACEHTS: S mm R NG A«^ BARRETTO SHIPPINC
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    • 672 12 NOTICES NOTICE Mr. EJt.W. MARTIN is no longer employed by this company and has no authority to transact business on our behalf. THK KIWI POLISH COMPANY (MALAYA) LIMITED. NOTICE TANGLIN BAR RESTAURANT As from the 10th September 1959 the above will be under a New Management. I Sgn. TAN KWANO
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    • 991 12 NOTICES AMALGAMATED MALAY ESTATES, LIMITED (Incorporated in The Federation of Malaya) Notice is hereby given that the 39th Annual General Meeting of the company will be held at the 1 registered office of the company. No. 1, the Embarkment, Kuala Lumpur on the 27th October 1959 at 10.30 a.m. for
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    • 494 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PETALINC JAVA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APPOINTMENT OF TECHNICAL CADET Applications are invited from Federal Citizens for the Post of Technical Cadet on the scale $324x14x352 plus Allowances at Government Rates. Applicants should be Graduates of the Technical College. Kuala Lumpur. Applications giving details of Age. Qualifications and Experience, together
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 559 13 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD reierarlsei ef Malaya. Intempttea ef Sapply at Kbaanc. Jehere. Consumers are advised that there will be an Interruption of Electricity Supply In the whele town area on Sunday 13th September, 1969 from 12.00 noon to 6.00 pjn. to carry out essential or* In the Power Station.
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    • 528 13 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders win be received by the Senior Mechanical Engineer, P.WX).. Workshop, Jonore Bahru. up to noon of the 31st September, 1959, for the purchase of Two Ex W.D. Chevrolet Lorries and One Hudson Private Car. Full particulars and Tender forms can be obtained from tbe Senior
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    • 705 13 (Continued rrom Pag* SITUATIONS VACANT tO Word* St (Min.)— Box SO eU. oxtro JUNIOR TYPIST, possess Senior Cambridge Certificate, good pros- pect for right girl/boy. Starting $100 p.m. with yearly Increments Apply Box A 4272 S.T. Spore. EXPERIENCED TYPIST required by Kuala Lumpur Construcj tion firm. Applications stating i education,
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    • 816 13 SITUATIONS VACANT 20 WonmS SS (Mm.) Sox SO et*. txtrm WELL ESTABLISHED travel agency requires experienced Sales Manager and booking clerk. Apply Box A 4276 ST., Spore. APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED for part-time teaching posts In an Evening College preparing students for Professional Accountancy and Secretarial Examinations. Must be Qualified Accountants/Secretaries,
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    • 810 13 I ACCOMMODATION VACANT I tO Word* U (Min.)— Ho* M eU. txtro FULLY FURNISHED Modern Two Bedroomed Flat near Town, One Bedroom Alr-Condltioned. Telephone Inclusive. Rent $350/Contact Davis (Spore) ***** office hours. LUXURIOUSLY FURNISHED European 2-Bedroom Flats wltn j huge playground In quiet surroundings. Available 1/10/59, Rental $400,-. view Phone
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    • 710 13 TUITION M Word* SS (Min.)— Box SO et*. txtrm PO6IAL TUITION BookKeeplng. Accounts Business Correspondence Special coaching for L.C.C. Exams. Success guaranteed. Apply Principal. FBCI P.O. Box 1731. Singapore EDUCATION to Word* SS (Min.)— Box SO et*. txtrm IMPROVE YOUR MALAY Subscribe to Berita Harian, the National newspaper In the
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    • 734 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE to Word* SS (Min.)— Box SO et*. *xtrm 1955 FORD PREFECT. One European Owner, Taxed St In- 1 sured, $2,000. No oilers. Ring Spore 3410 Ext 473. JAOUAR MXVII 1954/55, British owned, carefully maintained, excellent condition. $4600 Tel: Spore ***** extn. 2. MGTD Reg. 1953-recond. Engine new
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    • 550 13 AT YOUR SERVICE to Word* $10 (Mmimmm) DmUy 1 momtk. H Word* $»JO Mmt PHOTOSTATS BY FOTOMATIC. (Spore) *****. PLAN Printing from Tracings Potomatte (Spore) ***** DRIVE YOURSELF CARS Ring (Spore) *****, Everflne Co. CLEAN SPEAKING 1 Have Your •phones disinfected weekly by Cosmo B*pore. *****. RADIO LICENCE. $12/- a
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  • 501 14 REPORT DEFENDS ACTION OF THE DISQUALIFIED SPRINTERS SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE organisers of the F.M.A.A.U. championships at Kuala Lumpur last month came under fire in a joint report by Mr. Tang Tuck Wan (Singapore team manager) and Mr. Tai Cheong Chong (captain) to the Singapore A. A. A.
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  • 116 14 ROTORUA, Wed. A fine try two minutes from time by fullback Ken Scotland enabled the British Isles Rugby Union team, the Lions, to beat a combined Bay of Plenty and Thames Valley team by 26 points to 24 here yesterday. The Lions led 21 to 11
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  • 46 14 TONDON. Wed— Results of yesterday's football matches; Dlv. I— Burnley 2 Preston 1. Dlv. 3— Brentford 1 Bury 1. Dlv. 4 Doncaster 1 Barrow 4; Rochdale 2 Darlington 0. SCOTTISH DIV. 2— E. Stirling 0 Berwick 0; Hamilton 4 Brechln I— Reuter
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  • 47 14 FOREST HILLS. Wed. Two of Australia's victorious Davis Cup team reached the quarter-finals of the men's singles in the United States lawn tennis championships here yesterday. Rod Layer beat Whitney Reed 6-1. 6-4. 5-7. 6-4 and Roy Emerson beat Ulwlg Bond 6-2. 13-11. 6-2^-Jleuter.
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  • 384 14 LONDON. Wednesday ONLY about ten horses are expected to turn out, for the St. Leger, at Doncaster on Saturday a race dominated by Sir Humphrey de Trafford's Parthia, winner of the Epsom Derby. Parthia will probably start at odds on to take
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  • 230 14 MATCHES THIS WEEKEND KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The best badminton players of eight states will go into action from Friday at Kuala Lumpur and Malacca to decide the North and South zone champions of this year's Foong Seong Cup competition. IN THE NORTH. Selangor. Perak.
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  • 40 14 IN EACH OTHER'S ARMS-BUT NO BROTHERLY LOVE ALL wrapped up are Jimmy Brown of Belfast (face showing) and Dave Charnley the British lightweight champion. In a title bout in London. Charnley stopped the challenger In the eighth round. Reuter picture.
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  • 135 14 TJERTH, Wed Malayan x students here made almost a clean sweep of the West Australian badminton championships. The only title they did not win was the women's doubles in which they did not compete. For the first time a Malayan girl competed. She was Patty Tan
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  • 26 14 SYDNEY. Wed. Bruce Devlin, 21, of New South Wales, today won the Australian amateur golf championship beating Queensland champion Jack Coogan. S3, two up.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • 336 15  -  YAP CHIN KWEE Tengku's million dollar idea for indoor sports By Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday TTIlt Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has a multi-million dol- lar idea in mmd to make Malaya a centre of sport for all Asia. His plan is to build a miniature
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  • 50 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Johore Bahru United beat Singapore Cricket Club "A" by 16 points (t«o goals, three tries; to 6 (two penalties) In a rugby match on the padang today. United, who took a 8-3 lead at half-time, have won all the three games they have played so lar.
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  • 41 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. RAP Changl beat 31 BOD by 43 poir.is to 5 In a Rugby match at Changi today. At Tengah, 75 Squadron beat RAF Tengah by 14 point* (goal, j two tries and penalty) to 8 (two penalties)
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  • 187 15 NOW HOCKEY PLAYER CAN BE SENT OFF TEMPORARILY' ITU ALA LUMPUR, Wed.— v The Malayan Hockey Federation will enforce this season the amended rales adopted by the International Hockey Board in May. One of the amended rules empowers an umpire to send a player off the field TEMPORARILY. Under the
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  • 192 15 K^ALA LUMPUR, Wed. Rain marred the tenni« exhibition matches by the Jnang three-man New Zealand Davis cup team and Australian Bob Howe on the Belangor Club courts today Brian Woolf No 3 in the Kiwi team, beat B.A. Aunan 6-2 The best match of
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  • 763 15 (jpoh race amma) TOTAL of 171 horses— 77 in class 2 and M In class 3 has been entered for the Perak Turf Club race meetIng here on Sept. 20. 23 and 27. There will be nine races on the first and last days
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  • 46 15 SINGAPORE, Wed. Bccrtng a goal in each half, Singapore Recreation Club beat Khalsa Association M in i friendly hockey match on the pariang today. Khalsa took an early lead through Dial 81ngh before Coutts scored twice to give Recs a hard earned victory.
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  • 132 15 MELBOURNE. Wed.— Two former Australian Test cricket captains Lindsay Hassett and lan Johnson and Australia's opening bat Colin McDonald have submitted a plan to the Victorian Cricket. Association to curb tim« wasting by the fielding side which they describe a* "the most serious problem facing cricket."
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    29 15 MATTHEWS, the Chelsea goalkeeper, makes a human hurdle for sestful Burnley forward Robson to leap over during the First Division match at Stamford Bridge, London, last week. Reuter picture.
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  • 273 15 INDIA TROUNCE STORE 'A 5-1 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. INDIA, runners-up in the recent Merdeka anniver--1 sary soccer championship, were much too good lor Singapore "A" whom they beat 5-1 at Jalan Besar toniirht. i India will meet Vietnam at Jalan Besar tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. India, pressing strongly for a quick
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  • 82 15 MELBOURNE, Wed. The Lawn Tennis Association of Australia has approved conditions fon a professional tour of Australia this summer by Jack Kramer's troupe. The players will use affiliated LTA courts In the capital cities and country centres. •At present this excludes Albury, which was disafflliated by the
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  • 32 15 IPOH, Wed.— D. A. Earp. driving a Jaguar XX 150, clocked the Fastest Time of the Day for cars at the Perak Motor Club's half-mile "Merdeka Sprint" here on Sunday.
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  • 294 15 Perak a match for the Japanese IPOH. W<?d.— Perak put up creditable performance against Japan's national team whom they held to a 2—2 draw in a soccer match before a crowd of 4,000 people on the Chines*? Assembly Hall ground here today The silver slate, who are this years Malaya
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  • 73 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Tay Ec Ooh of HMS Laburnum was the outstanding performer at the Royal Navy swimming championships at Nuf field Pool today. Tay won the 200 metres and 400 metres freestyle and helped his team to win two relay events. H.M.S. Laburnum were the team
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 207 16 FOUND: SINGAPORE'S BEN HUR NAMED AFTER FILM SINGAPORE, Wed.—Singapore has a Ben Hur one of only six discovered by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer after a world- wide search. The film company began the search several weeks ago in conjunction with their film "Ben Hur.** The Singaporean, who is named after the fictional hero
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  • 24 16 MR. AND MRS. Wallace Muthu than- relatives and irteuds for their congratulatory rr.essages. valuable gifts and attend ince at their wedding on 22-8-59.
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  • 92 16 MRS V K WONO. M Club Road. Klang. passed away peacefully at u\ Districi Hospital. Klang. on Wednesday the 9th. Her remains will be removed ior burial at the Roman Catholic Cemetery. Klang. at 4.30 p.m. on Monday the 14th. MR. OAN TAM. A X ed 95. passed away
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  • 414 16 NOTHING BUT TROUBLE WITH THEIR BOAT: NOW WERE STRANDED AND ALMOST BROKE' By ESME BAPTISTA Singapore, Wed. THREE young hitch-hikers who hoped to sail the 4,000 miles from Singapore to Australia are back without losing sight of land Their boat ;i 24-ft dinghy pure trouble from
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  • 79 16 LONDON. Wed.— The Bnti.sh Air Ministry said today that *ir Chief Marshal, Sir Thomas Pike, who in January will become Chief of the Air Staff, is on his way to Singapore, where he will arrive tomorrow, on a tour of j RAF uiiit> in the Far
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  • 49 16 THIS is the 130 ft. bridge at Senggarang, Johore, which collapsed under the combined weight of a 24--ton excavator and a jeep on Sunday. PWD engineers are now reassembling parts of the bridge. They hope to complete the job today. Straits Times picture.
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  • 345 16 I LONDON. Wed— After a hesl- tant opening due to the sharp j break on Wall S'reet yesterday. I London stock markets once more resumed their upwards course. Election optimism was the main stimulus. Closing middle prices of .selected stocks not including stamp duty were: GII/TtDGED Console 2'i«*«
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  • 278 16 Irene is unable to make up her mind about boy friend in Scotland WILLIAM'S GIRL FOUND-BUT... By PETER De CRUZ A YOUNG confused Chinese girl here wants her boy friend in Scotland to hurry back to her so that she can decide whether she will marry him. The firl. Miss
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  • 88 16 $3,000 grab in street by 3 thugs SINGAPORE, Wed.— Three thugs snatched an attache case containing $3,000 from a businessman, Mr. Lan Seng Chye, in Loro:ig 29, Oeylang, last night. Mr. Lim was on his way home in a uixt when the pang appeared. They used a car to bloc*
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  • 50 16 HONG KONG. Wed.— Ten Hong Kong farmers will go to North Borneo on Friday under the Chinese Agriculturalists Immigration scheme. There is a demand hi Borneo for agricultural workers speaking the Hakka dialect, and villagers from the New Territories of Hong Kong meet this requirement. TJP.I.
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  • 35 16 LONDON. Wed— Kay Kendall, the actress-wife of theatre and film star. Rex Harrison, was burled today n a part of Hampstead •hurchyard known as "Actors Corner." Shi died on Sunday from leukemia U.P.I.
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  • 59 16 BATH. (Maine). Wed. The Charles F. Adams, the navy's first guided missile destroyer was launched at the Bath Iron Works here yesterday. The 37.370-ton vessel will^ be armed with "Tartar" surface to air missiles which can seek out and destroy enemy aircraft. It Is the
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