The Straits Times, 28 September 1959

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    17 1 AVERAGE DAII.V CEBTrfriEfl SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1959 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon TYPHOON TERROR
    616 1 HAVOC AFTER NIGHT OF FLOODS, LANDSLIDES Sea water engulfs town as waves smash breakwater f 1,000 dead as 'Vera' roars across Japan MORE than 1,000 people were killed last night in one of Japan's worst typhoons in history. Four thousand have been injured and another 1,460 are missing
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    Mile-long queues throng to pay their respects to shot Premier
    696 1 Mile-long queues throng to pay their respects to shot Premier COLOMBO, Sunday. ALL roads in Colombo today led to Rosmead Place where the body of Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike, Ceylon's Prime Minister, who was assassinated on Friday, lav in slate. Crowds in mile-long queues moved slowly along to the Prime Minister's
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    Lock icon The cotton strip plant
    42 1 MOSCOW. Sun— A cotton plant which sheds its leaves as it ripens without any chemical treatment has been developed for the first time at the Karakpak Institute oi Agriculture In Uzbekistan, the Soviet news agency Tass reports. Reuter.
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    Lock icon De GROOT WILL PLAY PIANO WITH ONE HAND
    95 1 De GROOT WILL PLAY PIANO WITH ONE HAND lUX HAGUE. Sun. %bt Dutch concert pianist, AJfr. (or <Je (.root, has loftt Uir use of his t*tnt hand but intends to keep plavinf with his left. I Several composers will write special music which he will be able to play one-hand,
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    Lock icon 'VICE KING' MESSINA IS DEAD
    76 1 'VICE KING' MESSINA IS DEAD LINGUAGLOSSA. Sicily. Sun.— Carmelo Messina died lin hospital here today aged 43. six months after being deported from Britain. Messina was deported ai March after serving six months in Jail for Illegally entering Britain and failing to produce a passport. At his Old Bailey trial
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    Lock icon 'Immortal' friendship
    49 1 PEKING. Sun. Mikhail Suslov. one of the Kremlin's most powerful men. arrived in Peking today and declared that Soviet-Chinese friendship "is immortal and indestructible." Suslov who heads the Soviet delegation to the Oct 1 celebrations of Red Chinas 10th anniversary, was greeted by Premier Chou En-lal.— U.P.I.
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    23 1 JAKARTA, sun. The Indonesian national shipping company. Pelnl, has announced the opening of a new line on the Bandjarmaain-Sampit-Singapose route U.P.I.
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    THE KING MAKES PROGRESS
    89 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Yang dl-Pertuan Agong continues to make good progress at Bungsar Hospital, a week after his heart attack. A medical bulletin Issued late this evening said: "Progress of His Majesty ts satisfactory." Yesterday evening the Raja Permaisuri Agong received several visitors at the
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    DEADLOCK—SO STC FACES A STRIKE
    610 1 DEADLOCK— SO STC FACES A STRIKE SINGAPORE. Sunday. T<HE 3,000-strong Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union is to take a strike ballot on Tuesday following a deadlock in negotiations with the company over its bonus claims. In a circular to its members today, the Union's executive council stressed that the Union
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    Lock icon Police use tear-gas
    49 1 LEOPOLDVILLE. Belgian I Congo. Sun. Police used tear-gas to break tin a denonstnition yesterday after- noon by African workers at 1 trie Belgian military base at Kltona. in the Lower Congo. jit was reported today. The demonstration started after the dismissal of some African workers. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Curfew in main Laos towns
    115 1 Curfew in main Laos towns VIENTIANE, Sun. The Laotian Government today clamped a midnight-to-6 a.m. curfew on the main towns. Fifty-six French military instructor^ arrived In Vientiane this week to help train the Laotian Army. Members of the group said they had been ordered to Vientiane from North Africa. The
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    STOP PRESS
    33 1 LANDING ACCORD WASHOI nn ijtioii> rvpectffl U he hold M>on bctwei and v «*h> to tp to trj« h r.xohansp agree ment for landing CMMM uji ptean in Hrn enuntno VPT
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    Lock icon Church? No, says Nik
    37 1 GETTYSBURG. Sun. President Eisenhower i invited Mr. Nikita Khrushchev to accompany him to church this morning but the Soviet Premier declined, saying that if he went he would "shock" the Russian people. Reuter.
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    BEATNIKS:— 'GOOD CLEAN FUN' SAY MOST OF THE STUDENTS
    268 2 BEATNIKS:— 'GOOD CLEAN FUN' SAY MOST OF THE STUDENTS KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Miost students at the University of Malaya here think that "Beatnik" eccentricity is good clean fun which helps to liven up the campus. Th* students here wore commenting on a report in the Straits Time.s that some third-year
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    One giant union for civil servants
    381 2 POSTAL AND TELECOMS WORKERS FORM NUCLEUS OF THE NEW SPORE ORGANISATION SINGAPORE, Sunday. npilF drive to consolidate the trade union movement here is gathering momentum with the registration of a new union expected eventually to represent all workers in the public services except the
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    Lock icon FRAUD RING WITH LINKS IN STORE UNCOVERED
    111 2 FRAUD RING WITH LINKS IN STORE UNCOVERED JAKARTA, Sunday. AN illegal ring indulging in "corrupt bank practices" with connections in Singapore and the Netherlands has been uncovered by the Indonesian police, Antara news agency reported on Friday. Three men in Jakarta and several others in Soerabaya. East Java, belonging to
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    Firms: Able executives can come from ranks
    430 2 SINGAPORE, Sun. WHAT'S the best way of Malayanising the top posts in the big commercial firms here? This question has become a much talked about topic among the big business executives in Singapore. THE REASON: A statement by Mr. K. M. Byrne, the
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    Planter back
    24 2 JOHORE BAHftU. Sun.— Mr. J. Edington. manager of Tebrau Estate, has returned to Johore with his wife from a holiday in Britain
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    Lock icon Rajendra—no date set for surgery
    122 2 Rajendra no date set for surgery fOLOGNE, Sun —There has so far been no change in the condition of six-year-old Rajendra Kumar Pawa. of Singapore, who is in the Cologne University Hospital for a delicateoperation. No date has yet been fixed for the operation, the secretariat of the suigical department
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    Zulkifii (alias Sgt Thorlow) says: Til be back
    280 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. —A British soldier, who became a Muslim ana taught scores of British officers and )ther ranks to speak Malay, returns home on Oct. l on completion of his three-year tour of duty with the Federation Army. But Stan* Sergeant
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    Buddhist from America
    40 2 PENANG. Sun.— An American Buddhist. Mr. Dalian Stedlng, arnived here today to observe youth work in the Penang Buddhist Association. Mr. Steding. 29. a physiotherapist in Detroit, is on a six-week tour of Buddhist countries in Asia.
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    Singapore artist wins $1,000 top prize
    114 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdu 1 Razak bin Hussain. will open an art exhibition at the British Council Hall tomorrow. The paintings are the pick of those submitted for the "Malayan Way Of Life" art competition sponsored by Lever Brothers
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    Riddle of voice in the cabin...
    191 2 "DOSTON, Sun. The 13 week-long mystery surrounding the death of 23 -year-old Chicago divorcee Mrs. Lynn Kauffman deepened yesterday with the possibility that some one impersonated her voice after her death. Two .persons .said they spoke to Mas. Kauffman through the closed door of
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      34 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby MOUrt lP" r >OU «MOULONT *2bLm2» «OUO*/ AM AC» tffnreC V witm a kiN<? \6OWCARO/ £C~ *>v «c \MASTING aiO I tdUm VOUtt«e*T CAPO* J fttXl'tL HBVEg IEAOH v
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    Lock icon ICE-BREAKING BID BY IKE, NIK
    314 3 Cordial talks on world issues WASH INGTON, Sun. United States officials were encouraged by the "good atmosphere" set at yesterday's talks at Camp David between President Eisenhower and Mr. Nikita Khrushchev. The leaders of the United States and the Soviet Union were believed to have
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    Lock icon Soviet jet sets a record
    64 3 MOSCOW. Sun— A fourengined Soviet Jet aircraft called the 201 with a crew of six reached a record height of 50.200 feet on Sept. 16 carrying a commercial load of 22.046 lb.. the Soviet news agency Tass reported yesterday. The agency said details of the
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    KHRUSHCHEV MEETS CAN-CAN GIRLS
    52 3 THE SOVIET Prime Minister. Mr. Khrushchev, smiles a greeting at Hollywood to film star Shirley MacLaine, who strikes a can-can pose in return. Beside her are Mrs. Khrushchev and Maurice Chevalier. After watching the shooting of a can-can scene, Mr. Khrushchev railed it "pornographic" and "distasteful.—
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    Lock icon Nina sees a home in U.S.—and likes it
    232 3 Nina sees a home in U.S.— and likes it WASHINGTON, Sunday. \|RS. NINA KHRUSHCHEV, left behind in aTI Washington during her husband's Maryland mountain conference with President Eisenhower, yesterday took her first look at a typical American suburban home in Maryland. She dropped in unexpectedly at the home of Mr.
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    Lock icon BEAT THESE YOUNG THUGS, SAYS FBI CHIEF
    60 3 BEAT THESE YOUNG THUGS, SAYS FBI CHIEF WASHINGTON-. Sun. Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, yesterday demanded an "all-out counter-attack against vicious young thugs.'' "Parents who inflict vicious offspring on their fellow men deserve to feel the sting of public indignation and to face legal
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    Lock icon All-in UN plan
    36 3 BERNE, Sun.— The World Parliamentary Association unanimously adopted proposals for universal membership of the United Nations, scrapping of the veto in the Security Council and establishment of a permanent international police force.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon ALGERIA: REBELS TO REPLY TODAY
    183 3 PARIS, Sun. After ten days of secret talks in Tunis, the Algerian rebel leaders yesterday announced that they wili reply formally tomorrow to President* de Gaulle's offer of self-determina-l tion for Algeria once peace is consolidated. Despite a new series of bomb attacks and an
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    Lock icon Indonesian co-operatives will take over village enterprises from aliens
    304 3 Indonesian co-operatives will take over village enterprises from aliens JAKARTA, Sunday. THE Indonesian Government today announced plans for co-opera-tives to take over the Chinese- dominated retail trade in villages, from which alien shopkeepers will be banned from Jan. 1. 1960. Most of the aliens j in Indonesia are Chi- j
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    ADEN GIRLS PUT THEIR BEST FACE FORWARD
    159 3 ADEN GIRLS PUT THEIR BEST FACE FORWARD ADEN. Sun.— Six Adenl Arab girls marched into the offices of the Aden Chronicle last night and told the editor they would no longer cover their faces with veils. The decision to shun the veils was taken after SO Arab women held a
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    Lock icon Pope alters offensive prayer
    152 3 Pope alters offensive prayer ROME, Bun.— The Pope yesterday modified the Prayer of Dedication to Christ, the King, to exclude all references to Muslims and Jews, "out of respect," according to the Vatican official organ. The original Catholic prayer was prescribed by Pope Leo XIII in 1899 and Is said
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    23 3 LONDON. Sun. Britain's giant Imperial Chemical Industries is to supply Poland with polyester fibre under an agreement signed in Warsaw. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon GULL TAPES GULL GULLS
    51 3 NEW YORK. Sun. Naval officers at Bayonne, New Jersey, decided that a plague of seagulls must go after a bird stole a docker's false teeth. Civilian experts dispersed the gulls quickly by using amplified tape recordings which pretended to warn of another gang of gulls arriving.
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      355 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM. 6.30 Oood Morning; 6.32 mewK'^aJS'sSStces Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; Kuala Lumpur 341 metres 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The Penan* 36< metres News: 8.05 A Date With Music: Ipoh 330 metres 8.30 String Song;
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    MOTOR-CYCLE RACER TAKES A BRIDE
    60 4 Mr. Peter Chan, well known motor-cycle racer, and his bride, the former Miss Juliana Lav, after their wedding at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Tank Road, on Saturday. The bridegroom i s the nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Yip and the bride is
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    Big SIT shake-up: 72 quit or are given notice
    520 4 Big SIT shake-up: 72 quit or are given notice REDUCTION OF STAFF SAVES $1,350,000 A YEAR CINGAPORE. Sun. About 20 expatriate officers and 52 local officers of the Singapore Improvement Trust have resigned or have been given notice to quit in a major reorganisation of the SIT over the past
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    The girls win speech contest again
    209 4 SINGAPORE, Sunday. GIRLS again walked away with the main prizes at the Chinese V.M.C.A.-sponsored interChinese primary schools elocution contest yesterday. The contest was divided into two sections a junior section for children between eight and ten years old and a senior section for those
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    109-74 vote of confidence
    51 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Singapore Teachers Union at an extraordinary general meeting today gave .ts present management committee a vote of confidence. The committee was requested to serve until the next annual general meeting next year. The motion was carried by 109 to 74 votes, with four
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    Ban striptease shows call
    43 4 IPOH, Sun. The Kaum Ibu i Women's section) of the Perak UMNO this evening urged the strengthening of the Muslim law on prostitution and divorce. The Kaum Ibu also condemned striptease acts, and urged Government to ban them. I
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    TEACHERS ADVISED: 'DO IT YOURSELF'
    272 4 TEACHERS ADVISED: 'DO IT YOURSELF' Road crossing duty SINGAPORE, Sun. School teachers here have been advised against employing paid road crossing patrols for school children. The "Teachers' Forum." the organ of the Singapore Teachers Union, says: "It may seem a simple thing (or teachers in a school or a group
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    Assemblyman donates blood
    68 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. A PAP O Assemblyman, Dr. Lee Slew Cboh, and several party supporters were among 42 people who gave blood at a special session this morning. Dr. Lee said that most of the PAP supporters were giring blood for the first time. The Blood Transfusion Centre
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    15,000 ATTEND THE PEOPLE'S CONCERT
    129 4 SINGAPORE, Sunday. AN estimated 15,000 people attended the seventh Government-sponsored Aneka Ragam Ra'ayat at Katong Park tonight. The two-hour concert was held on a specially renovated stage. Highlights of the concert included a short sketch on the Malay hero— Hang Tuah —by the Sinar Bahru
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      301 4 Todays Singapore diary... t SINGAPORE JUDO CLUB: 6th senior judo practice 5.45 p.m.; Sto 5 p.m.; embroider;' class 11 Kyu to 4th Kyu 7.30 p.m.; ad- senior table tennis practice 6 p.m. a.m. to 1 p.m.; a to 4 p.m. vanced 8. 3d pjn. Y.VT.t.A. (Outram Road)- Ma- INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY
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    The heroism of Grace Darling
    1578 5 PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN DROVE HER PREMATURELY TO GRAVE ..••••■■■iiiiiitiii i HONOURS AND GIFTS POURED IN FOR BRAVE LIGHTHOUSE GIRL ON the afternoon of September 7, 1838, the steamer Forfarshire, with 63 passengers including the w aboard, left the English port of Hull for Dundee in Scotland.
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      169 5 The Saint By Leslie Charteris Li m l Ahner By At Capp Dick Tracy By Chester Gould WT ""^i^H BH|^| V I NEVER ASSOCIATED TJ aTLOOK AT ME.KEMT. LOOK ME T CALL V3U» WCKEO 7" v-vg»- T| "T^-s;^P^™?r^TTADfV^^ I WITW BLACK SHEEP I f IN THE EVE. LISTEN TO ME.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    67 6 AC KNOWLEDGMENTS H Word* Sit (Minimum) MR. AND MRS. YEO HAN 1.1. M thank relatives and friends for their kind attendance, con...i■(>:>■ messages and valuable on the occasion of their weeding on the 19th Sept. 1959. MR. A.F. ANTHONY and S.P. Sanda wishes to express their grateful thanks to friends
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    The Straits Times. Monday, September 28, 1959. Politics And Violence
    571 6 The Straits Times. Monday, September 28, 1959. Politics And Violence Although the significance of Mr. Bandaranaike's assassination is manifestly political, its impact must be emotional. Coming at what one hopes is the end of a disturbed and unhealthy period in Ceylonese politics, the first political assassination in the country's modern
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    Things To Come
    671 6 Dr. Goh Keng Swee. Singapore's Finance Minister, left cheerfully for London a week ago in hopes of getting a $14 million grant for airport expansion and a like sum to meet the annual cost of maintaining local armed forces. While he is not returning with a $28
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    Kenya: The seven lost years
    908 6 Kenya: The seven lost years PROBLEM OF RACE RELATIONS STILL THERE IN nearly seven years in h i s vast white palace at Nairobi, Sir Evelyn Baring, the retiring Governor of Kenya, has achieved some notable successes in his relationship with the various communities among the six million people. But
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    THE BUSTED DAM ...AND THE MAN WHO ASKED FOR THE MOON-AND GOT IT!
    792 6 THE BUSTED DAM ...AND THE MAN WHO ASKED FOR THE MOON-AND GOT IT! FROM TAYA ZINKIN...OF THE GUARDIAN BHAKRA (N. Punjab) India's showpiece, the 740 ft. high Bhakra Dam, has fallen a prey to politics. A few weeks ago water rushed into the hoist chamber of the right diversion tunnel
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      Why I think this is such a futile fight
      190 6 Why I think this is such a futile fight I BELIEVE it is absolutely useless to blame the Federation Government or the public for not providing more money to flght T.B. and to upkeep the Per a k Anti-Tuberculosis Associations settlement or the Lady Templer Hospital Already thousands of dollars
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      Our culture
      100 6 "QTUDENT" <S.T. Sept. 17) finds fault with Mr. Lee Kuan Yew's statement that "Indian culture was still glowing like a jewel lv Malayan folklore, language, custom.s, court rituals, dances and music." Student's contention is that Mr. Lee was mistaken when he used the word "Malayan" and that Instead
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      There's no law
      65 6 JT is not correct to say (S.T. Sept. 19) that "by law. every company must have a secretary." Nowhere In the Companies Ordinance la it stated that a public or private limited company MUST have a secretary. It is completely silent upon this matter. Under the Companies
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    WHY PPP FAILED IN SELANGOR
    197 7  -  Mr. S -by KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The People's Pro- 1 gressive Party has failed I to win the confidence of the people in Selangor mainly because it has been torn apart by internal troubles This admission was made here today by the party s secretary-general,
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    Indonesian club
    20 7 SINGAPORE. Sun. A cultural, social, sporting and charitable club for Indonesians in Singapore—Perhlmpunan Indonesia was inauguraterl last night.
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    $100 OFFER TO HELP BOY DOOMED TO DIE
    111 7 $100 OFFER TO HELP BOY DOOMED TO DIE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— A rubber merchant here, Mho wants to be anonymous, today offered to give $100 to start a fund for Tan Law Thai, 12, suffering from a rare blood disease, "to meet normal expenditure while he lives." Law Thai, son
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    Microphone cable cut as Razak speaks
    117 7 JENERI (Central Kedahi. Sun.— As the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence. Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein was speaking here today, the cable between the microphone and the amplifier was cut. Tun Razak was speaking in support of Inche Mohamed Khir Joharl. Alliance
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    Two die on cup final trip
    521 7 DOCTOR AND HOSPITAL ASSISTANT IN CAR THAT PLUNGED INTO A WATER-FILLED RAVINE JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday. A DOCTOR and a hospital assistant died yes- terday when their car veered off the road and plunged into a water-filled ravine near Gemas while travelling to Kuala Lumpur
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    BIRTHDAY OF CONFUCIUS: REQUEST FOR A HOLIDAY
    225 7 BIRTHDAY OF CONFUCIUS: REQUEST FOR A HOLIDAY SINGAPORE, Sunday. THE Singapore Government has been urged by Chinese organisations here to make Conf urius* birthday an annual public holiday. The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, the Chinese Schools' Conference and the Singapore Confucian Association have made this request In a letter
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    Viscountess flies in on a visit
    77 7 Viscountess flies in on a visit VISCOUNTESS COBHAM VISCOUNTESS COBHAM. wife of the New Zealand Governor-General, flew in today 'by BOAC Britannia for a two -day visit. The Viscountess was met at the airport by Lady Goode, wife of the Tang di-Per-tuan Negara, Mr. R. L. Hutehcns, the New Zealand
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    PASSENGERS ROB THREE TAXI-DRIVERS
    53 7 PASSENGERS ROB THREE TAXI-DRIVERS SINGAPORE. Sun.— Three taxi-drivers were robbed by their fares on arrival at their destinations last night. In all three cases at Sllat Road. Kheam Hock Road and Commonwealth Avenue, Queenstown the thugs threatened to stab the cabmen with daggers. The loot in cash, watches and pens
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    THAT MAN IN THE SWEATER AT LEFT: RECOGNISE HIM?
    198 7 THAT MAN IN THE SWEATER AT LEFT: RECOGNISE HIM? SINGAPORE, Sun.— lf the transition from Eric MeUor, 26, English university graduate, to Harbans Singh, complete with turban and beard, was not hard enough to explain away, there now enters the problem of THE GIRL. For everywhere that Mr. Mellor (seen
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    A YOUTH, HIS WIFE, HER COOKING POTS: A KAMPONG TRAGEDY
    264 7 A YOUTH, HIS WIFE, HER COOKING POTS: A KAMPONG TRAGEDY ALOR STAR, Sunday. THHE tragedy of a young man, his wife and her x cooking pots was told in the Kedah Assize Court today. In the dock stood Yusoff bin Haji All 27, a trader, accused of culpable homicide not
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    Polygamy law: Curb on Islam conversion
    157 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Government is to take measurers 10 ensure that non-Mus-lims do not embrace Islam in order to marry a second wile when the new law on monogamy comes into force next year. The new law woMd provide for prosecution of tho^e who
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    23 7 IPOH, sun. The Central Welfare Council has allocated $2,000 to the Perak Welfare Association for celebrating Children's Day on Oct. 7
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    Hundreds see wishing jar that 'never dries up'
    288 7 Hundreds see wishing jar that 'never dries up' IPOH, Sun.— A water Jar, said to have the power to grant wishes, attracted several hundred people today from here to the former site of Kota Bharu 22 miles away. The excursion was organised by the Perak branch of the Malayan Historical
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    86 7 7 addresses that don't need stamps SINGAPORE, sun.— Over the years thousands of people have contributed generously towards the Government coffers by mistake. Their mistake?— They keep sending stamped letters to government departments when postage Is unnecessary. Here are the seven addresses that don't require stamps: The Director of Posts,
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    Water only for 3 hours
    48 7 BENTONG, Sun.— Water rationing has been Imposed in Bentong— where not a drop of rain has fallen for weeks. Supplies are to be restricted to two to three hours each day The previous restriction lasted 46 days and only ended on Sept. 8.
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    VISCOUNTS for NEW BORNEO SERVICE SOON
    173 7 SINGAPORE, Sun. Malaya and Borneo, will be brought closer to each other soon when Malayan Airways begin operating Viscount airliners between the two territories. The airline is now making final plans to replace the present 24-seat. 145 m.p.h. Dakotas on the route with the
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    29 7 PEKAN, Sun —The Sultan of Pahang today opened a new national school at Kampong Langgar. The building, costing $30,500 has five classrooms with room for 200 pupils.
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    1714 10 Drop in commodity price By Our Market Correspondent JT was not a very outstanding week on the Malayan Share Market and there was only a moderate turnover which showed a falling off from the previous period. A depressing factor, particularly in the industrial and rubber sections,
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    21 10 Malayan Share Market: Sept. 26 Sept. 25 Industrials: 97.11 97.01 Tins: 117.28 117.09 Rubber*: 146.44) 146.36 Jan. 1 1955=1»0.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    319 10 Thr Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported on Saturday, Sept. 26: "All sections were generally quiet and the turnover was small." Singapore brokers reported the following business Industrials: Con. Tin Smelt ords 375. 6d.; Praser and Neava orris $148 cd cb; Gammon $1.91 (OL. R), $1.93 (D); M. Cement
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    1168 10 FFHE following list of revised quotations was issued by the Malayan Share Brokers' Association after its last meeting on Saturday (Sept. 28). H and L stand for highest and lowest prices for business done this year. ■ET TO PUItIMS I eel cam capital isstt I itil mhMNfMj
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    Rubber: Acute shortage
    573 10 COR the first time since July 27 the price of rubber In Singapore or. Friday dipped below the dollar level to 99 5/8 cents lor October first grade However, it improved to SI at the close and was still at this level when the market closed at
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    132 10 Very little business was reported done in pepper in the Singapore Chineae Produce Exchange last week. Pepper prices closed on Saturday as follows: Muntok white $163, Sarawak $162 (both down $2). special Sarawak black $103. garbled Lampong black $103 (both down $n. Copra closed at $39.- for UK/
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    29 10 Tin Rubber (per picul) (per 1b) Sept. >1 $3»9 62' i SLOP, 22 $399.00 $1.02', 23 .-.399.00 $1.01 M j398.00 $I.ol 'i 25 5598.37.. $1.00 26 $398.12
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      1694 11 NOTICES ROAD CLOSURE St«c»ließ/Kasßß*ag Bwvan Bass', The road at the Level Crossing at Railway Telegraph Post No. 69/15 over the Stephen/ Kampong Boyan Road will be closed for repairs to track on 29.9.59 between the hours of 6.00 p.m. and 6.00 ajn. the following morning. Road vehicles wIU be permitted
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    670 12 GHANFS ABLE LEADERSHIP INSPIRED S'GOR TO CUP TRIUMPH A MALAYA Cup soccer final wihtout incident or controversial goals. This is the verdict, alongside unstinted praise for Selangor for their 4-0 victory over Perak at the Merdeka Stadium on Saturday, that will go into the records of the 33rd match in
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    34 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. South Johore Rugby Football Cltib beat Royal Signals by 23 points (two goals, a penalty goal and three tries) to 16 (two goals and two tries) here yesterday.
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    24 12 JOHANNESBURG. Sun. Geoff Chubb, who toured England with the 1951 Springbok team, was yesterday elected president of the South African Cricket Association. Reuter.
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    Singapore Ceylonese enter final
    339 12 SINGAPORE, Sunday. OEYLON Sports Club of Singapore entered the final of the All-Malayan Ceylonese cricket tournament when they scored a six-wicket win over Negri Sembilan at Balestier Road today. The match ended shortly after tea. All-Malaya bowler Stan Nagaiah of Singapore with a brilliant spell of
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    Heah Cup: S'gor north zone champs
    77 12 lIOH, Sun. SelangorI trounced Kedah by 7 matches to nil to become North Zone champions of the inter-state women's badminton competition for the Heah Joo Seang Cup at the St. John Ambulance Hall Hall here tonight. Last 'night Kedah beat Perak by 4-2. Selangor
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    18 12 TAPAH. Sun. Clifford School. Kuala Kangsar. beat Government English School. Tapah, 5-1 at hockey here yesterday.
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    241 12 SPURS HELD TO DRAW BUT STAY IN THE LEAD LONDON, Sun. POSITIONS at the top of 1 the First Division remained unchanged after yesterday's English football league programme, which contained few shocks, but the unbeaten leaders. Tottenham Hotspur, had to fight hard for their 1-1 draw against Leicester City. Wolverhampton
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      408 12 Singapore business houses may start hockey tournament i Oehlerssaid: "We certainBy F. SALAHUDIN ly welcome the business houses to start their own S~INGAPORE, Sun. league competition, but such Singapore hockey tournaments should hot players will have their £gg£, with sha busiest season ever if He pointed out that if the
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      99 12 VJKTdiary/ SINGAPORE: Soccer SAFA Senior Cup Kota Rajah v Stable Boys. Jalan Besar (5.15): Junior Cup SRC v Darul AXlab "A- P N ground. Rot-by: SCC "B v 19 AFSR,' padang; Ch* Blacks v University, Bulcit Ttmah; SRC v RAP Seleur "A". SRC padang. Hock>y: SHA League Div. 1SCRC v
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    27 13 TOKYO. Sun. The Combined Oxford-Cambridge Rugby tourists today beat All-Japan by 54 points to 6 at Osaka. The Universities led 21-3 at half time. Reuter.
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    27 13 JOHANNESBURG, Sun. A South African team yesterday cut the British Empire 880 yards relay record by one second, clocking one minute 23.9 sees. here. Reuter.
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    24 13 EDINBURGH. Sun. Holland beat Britain by one point 93 to 92 in a thrilling two-day swimming international which ended here yesterday. Reuter.
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    1590 13  -  EPSOM JEEP By Ipoh, Sunday Toledo takes the main sprint to complete 'double 9 SHAW Stable's Pinkson won the Class 2 trophy race over 1] miles here today. Pinkson started favourite after stable-mate Picture Fan II was withdrawn on the course. The four-year-old was ridden by Merv
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    96 13 CYDNEY. Sun. Umpires implementing Australia's exper mental cricket rule* on dragging and throwing for the first time yesterday, no-balled seven bowlers when the district cricket season opened here. All B*vcn bowlers were called for dragging. Test off-spinner Jim Burke was no-balled three times whan bowling for Northern
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    600 13 CARTHUSIAN II AND POLLY SLIPPER DEADHEAT FOR 3rd PLACE IN RACE 8 carr 7.6 (688—241) Ng 4 (7) OALLANT TURK 8.2 carr 7.9 (291—184) Leong 5 (3) GREY COURT 7.8 carr 7.6 (317—161) Subian 6 (2) WINTERDRINA 7.8 carr 7.10 (181— 127> Dragon 7 (8) KAI AMAZOO 9.0 (668—240) Forte
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    164 13 LOtnXSN, Sun. Results of; yesterday's Rugby Union results wer»: Ouy's Hospital 0 Blackheath 22. Harlequins 18 Leicester 11, London Irish 21 St. Thomas's Hosp. 0. O. If, Taylor 12 London Scottish 15.1 Old Paulines 6 Old Cranlelghans l I 11. Richmond U Bedford 8. JRosslyn 7
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    208 14 Tories and Labour fight for votes of pensioners T ONDON. Sun. As J campaigning for the Oct. 8 general election enters its last iO-day stretch. Britain's main political parties •ire stepping up their propaganda on hard cash issues. Both (Conservative and Labour parties are bidding for the support of Britains
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    133 14 MRS. CHEW BOON JUAN .Nee Goh Lean Keet passed away peacefully at 12.35 pm on 27 959 at her residence. 4 Gurney Drl\f, Penang. Funeral on Tuesday 29th September 1959 at 2 p.m. MR. S. SOLOMON, beloved husband of Lizzie (nee Jansen). passed away 27-9-1959. Funeral will take place
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    21 14 IN LOVING MEMORY of late Chla Too Fook died en 28-9-56. Inserted by his loving wife, children -"id erandchlldren.
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    381 14 TONE IS GOOD AND A VITAL STAGE HAS NOW BEEN REACHED IN THE DISCUSSIONS (JKTTYSBURG. Sunday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower and Mr. Nikita Khrushchev began their final round of talks here today. A United States spokesman gave the impression that a vital stage
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    23 14 WASHINGTON. Sun.—President Tito of Yugoslavia has quietly suggested an exrhange of visits with President Eisenhower, informed I sources said here today.
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    283 14 TAN TALKS WITH WORLD BANK OFFICIALS AROUND THE WORLD... IN BRIEF The soaring cost of strikes in Britain WASHINGTON. Sun.— Mr. Tan Siew bin, the Malayan Finance Minister, conferred today with officials of the Far East Division of the World Bank. Later toaay. he was to meet the President, and
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    464 14 SINGAPORE, Sun. 0 Former Malayan Thomas Cupper Ong Poh Lim and Omar Yahya entered the men's doubles final of the Singapore national badminton championships at the badminton hall here today. They qualified by scoring a surprise 8-15. 15-9. 15-11 win over
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    FELL BEATS FAVOURITE ON THE 36th GREEN
    218 14 SINGAPORE. Sun— ln thrilling final C. H. Fell won the Royal Singapore Golf dub championship when he bent F. U. Turner, the favourite, on the 36th green at Slme Road today. Turner began well In the mornIng and was three up after nine
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    61 14 100 miles only two finish SINGAPORE. Sun— Cpl. Ted Coates. 23-year-old Seletar star cyclist, won the gruelling Far East Air Force 100-mile time trial in 4 hrs 53mln OSsec from 14 rivals at Buklt Timah this morning. LAC. Oerard McCarten (Changl) was the only other competitor to complete the course.
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    512 14 OINGAPORE. Sun— Gan Eng Joo (men) and Foo Siew Lan (women 1 finished champions of their respective sections at the Tigers Swimming Club's annual 1 championships at Pasir Panjang yesterday. Results were: FREE STYLE 240 yds (men) 1. Gan Eng I Guan, 2.
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    241 14 Now pro -Red Chinese are feeling pinch in Indonesia pRO-COMMUNIST Chinese in Indonesia. who applauded the Government's antiKuomintang campaign last year, are now having troubles of their own. When the Government accused the socalled Kuomintang Chinese of aiding the rebels early last year and began a campaign to rid the
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    By CHARLES R. SMITH JAKARTA, Sunday.
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