The Straits Times, 9 October 1959

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  • 26 1 AVERAGE DAILY 1111 I 1 11 1 O SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times fat*"" 1 Ik**** Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1959 15 CENTS, f
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  • 834 1 RECORD POLL LIKELY IN BRITISH GENERAL ELECTION Early fog, then sunshine.. .main parties say: 'Suits us fine' Result is expected in Malaya by noon LONDON, Thursday. COUNTING of votes in the British general election began at 9.30 this evening (5 a.m. Malayan time), after what was
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  • 286 1 Dead monkeys: Now overseas protest SINGAPORE, Thurs. Dr. Sheila Stedman, founder president of the World League of Animal Lovers International, has protested to Singapore over the "wicked traffic" in monkeys. She wrote to the Straits Times from her headquarters In Durban, South Africa, and referred to a recent shipment of
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  • 120 1 Banda: Now the Yard is called in (COLOMBO, Thurs. A senior Scotland Yard detective will be summoned to Colombo to help police inquiries i into the assassination ot Prime Minister Solomon Bandaranaike 12 days ago. Giving this assurance to Members of Parliament today, the new Prime Minister, Mr. Wijayanda Dahanayake
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  • 51 1 SEVEN WAGONS of a goods train from Prai went off the track near Ipoh just after 11 a.m. yesterday. No one was injured. About 100 yards of the track was damaged. Straits Times picture shows the scene of derailment shortly after the accident. (Story in Page
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  • 40 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— A 22--member Japanese rubber delegation, made up of manufacturers and dealers, arrived here today from Tokyo by Cathay Pacific Airways. They will spend two days here and leave for Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
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  • 77 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A schoolboy who got off a bus in Bras Basah Road on his way to school today was accosted by a stranger who handed him a note. The note read: "Dont shout after you read this let-J ter. Give me all you have." The boy.
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  • 195 1 CAIRO, Thursday. PAIRO newspapers reported today that widescale arrests of nationalists have taken place in Bagdad since the attempted assassination of Ma j. -Gen. Abdel Karim Kassem, the Iraqi Prime Minister, 1 last night. Al Ahram said Bagdad lived through a night of terror with
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  • 67 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said today that Indonesian Consulate officials in Singapore apparently were victims of "a hoax" regarding the arrival of the new ConsulGeneral. The spokesman said: "Nothing has been arranged for the arrival of Colonel Sugiharto in Singapore. As far
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  • 37 1 ABERDEEN PROVING GROUNDS. Maryland, Thurs. The Army today unveiled a new hybrid artillery piece called the "morttzer" which fires a rocket-motored shell to give lethal close support to troops. On show were other new weapons.
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  • 333 1 PRIVY COUNCIL DECISION SMASHES MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR RACKET GINGA P 0 R E, Thurs. Some 30 big-time lx>okmakers here today i- ri c d that their multi-million dollar "characters" lottery was smashed for good. This was after a report from London that their fight to get
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  • 21 1 TOKYO, Thurs. Polioe said today a total of 59 persons were injured in two train collisions in central Japan.-^Reuter.
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  • 123 1 Bangkok talks: Brooke is satisfied I^UALA L'UMPU R, Thurs. The Director of Operations, Lieut -Gen. Dato F. H. Brooke, who led a flvrma n delegation to Bangkok for talks on joint Malayan-Siamese action along the border against Communist terrorists, returned today "extremely" satisfied. He described ihe talks as an "important
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  • 34 1 FOG COVERS AIRPORT LONBON. Thm> Fos blacked out London air port this morning for in--1.0111 in? airlinrr> Tbrcr lon?-di>Uncc flight ended overhead Jor nearly two houn» before beinc diverted to other airfield*
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  • 391 2 People cleared from homes, then... SINGAPORE, Thursday. MANY people living in Cashin Street had time only for a hurried breakfast of coffee and toast this morning. Then it was time tc leave home. THE REASON: Most of them had forgotten all aboul lhat
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  • 148 2 SINGAPORE, Thursday. INDONESIAN Consulate pfflcials and their wives who went to the airport this morning to welcome their new Consul-General were mystified when a Garuda plane he was scheduled to travel in arrived without him. Yesterday. the ConsulOeneral. Col. Sugiharto, had advised
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  • 48 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— The Johore Bahru branch of UMNO Is holding a fun-fair for a week beginning on Oct. 22 on the padang opposite the railway station. A Pesta show as well as a Pesta Queen competition will be held during the fair.
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  • 186 2 NEW TASTE IN WATER: IT'S DOING WHAT COMES NATURALLY KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Water in the Federal capital has had a different flavour since Tuesday. Many housewives have been under the impression that this was due to excessive chlorine ln the flitration plant. But according to a spokesman of the Water
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  • 169 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Malayan timber industry must keep up the quality of its exports and keep down its prices if it wants to compete with other countries. This advice came from a representative of a leading timber firm in Western Australia, Mr. C.
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  • 73 2 TWO WANTED WOMEN HELD IN S'PORE SINGAPORE. Thurs. Two women, arrested in Singapore, were ordered by a magistrate here today to be sent to the Federation under police escort Wong Ngan Ling and Tong Ah Lin were each stated to be wanted by the Kuala Lumpur police on two criminal
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  • 83 2 RAWANQ. Thurs-A severe hailstorm lasting two and .a half hours struck Berendah town five miles from here yesterday. Trees were uprooted and several houses were damaged by falling trees. No one was hurt. The whole town was put Into darkness for the night when
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  • 20 2 KOTA BHARU. Thurs— The Sultan of Kelantan today opened the new four-storey building of the OverseaChinese Bank here.
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  • 169 3 NEW YORK, Thurs. President Eisenhower said in a message last night to delegates attending a conference on the Far East that constant vigilance as well as understanding between nations was necessary to insure lasting peace. The President's message was read by Mr. Douglas Dillon. the
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  • 81 3 U.S. ATOM BOSS FOR RUSSIA WASHINGTON. Thurs. Mr. John McCone, chairman of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, yesterday said that he would make a 10-day tour of atomic energy installations in Russia. An A.E.C announcement said that Professor Vaslly Emelyanov, Mr. McCones Russian counterpart, would make a reciprocal tour of
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  • 27 3 JAKARTA. Thurs.— Rebels in North Sumatra are fighting among themselves on a big .scale. Major Sillingit. army spokesman for the region, said In Medan.
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  • 364 3 WE ARE NOT LOOKING FOR A FIGHT, SAYS NIK 'Let us see who will be better off the Americans or the Russians' MOSCOW, Thursday. VI K. Nikita Khrushchev said in Vladivostok yesterday that "it is unreasonable to be eager for war as a cock is eager for a good scrap."
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  • 173 3 ONDON, Thurs. v Kenneth Hooton, 17, a member of a Royal Ah- Force syndicate which has won £252,--075 on a football pool is to give most of his prize money to charity because his father was "shocked" by the news of his win. According
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  • 73 3 Birth control backing GENEVA. Thurs.— A study group of theologians, doctors, and students of the World Council of Churches which embraces 173 Anglican. Protestant and Orthodox churches has published a report here announcing its strong support for family planning with birth control. It held that advances made In medical knowledge
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  • 26 3 ATHENS. Thurs. Archbishot) Makarios and Gen. George Grivas, former commander of EOKA. announced after talks in Rhodes yesterday: "All our misunderstandings have been settled."
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  • 29 3 CALCUTTA, Thurs. More than two million people have been affected by the current floods In West Bengal, where defence personnel have been pressed Into rescue operations.
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  • 101 3 BOSTON. Thurs. Willsm van Rie. the radio operator of the Dutch ship Utrecht, pleaded not guilty in court here today to a charge of murdering a passenger Lynn KaufTman, 23. a pretty American divorcee whose battered body was found floating In the
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  • 246 3 Bagdad tense: Kassem speaks after kill bid BEIRUT, Thursday. rpHE tense Iraqi capital city of Bagdad was reported under tight military control today following an assassin's attempt to kill the Prime Minister, Gen. Abdel Karim Kassem. Gen. Kassem. shot three times yesterday by an assassin identified only as a "wicked
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  • 164 3 LONDON, Thursday. THE famous pavilion on Southend-on-Sea's pier A collapsed in a mass of flames last night. It had been blazing since soon after dusk while every available fireman from Southend and neighbouring areas fought to control it The outbreak started at the north-east corner
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  • 52 3 BEIRUT, Thurs.— President Fuad Chehab has decided to accept the resignations of his four ministers and ask Prime Minister Rashid Karami for a new enlarged Cabinet. Earlier he refused to accept the resignations because "the welfare of the country dictates that the Cabinet should remain in
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  • 96 3 LIVERPOOL. Thurs.— Roy Gllchrist, West Indian Test cricketer was fined £20 ($170) and had his licence suspended for six months at Mlddleton near here for driv. ing without due care and attention. He was also ordered to pay £2 10 shillings costs. The West Indian
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  • 44 3 BAN FRANCISCO. Thurs Red-haired Mrs. Jean Morton, 57, veteran of 20 years in London pubs and now living here, was yesterday chosen as "Dream Barmaid" to preside in the replica of a British pub during the London Week exhibition.
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  • 39 3 'I'll quit if...' PHNOMPENH. Thurs. Prince Norodom 81hanoulc. Frime Minister of Cambodia Is prepared to "accept definite exile outside the kingdom." if a referendum shows his people favour two alleged rebel leaders instead of him. it was announced.— Reuter.
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    • 364 3 Your radio ioday... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metre* NATIONAL SIIOKTWAVE AM. 630 Good Mornmg; 6.32 taSS^WAn SSSmM Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News: KuaU Lumpur 341 metres 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The i>mang 366 mctrei News; 8.05 A Date With Music; I P°'» 330 metres Malacca
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  • 652 4 INQUIRY IS TOLD OF SECRET SOCIETY INFLUENCE SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE president of the Singapore Godown Labourers Union. Mr. Chee Khek Wong, told the Commission of Inquiry into the system of contract labour today that a labour contractor used secret society
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  • 554 4 UNION LEADER IS IN FAVOUR OF A LABOUR POOL say direct labour, do you want to be employees of a firm or do you want to take up a collective contract direct?" Mr. Chee: "Collective contract" Assuming there was direct employment, the system would be that the men would write
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  • 157 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Even ln an age of piano virtuosi Cherkassky must be unique. At tonight's recital his second and last for the Singapore Musical Society he demonstrated his fabulous technical and mental equipment in a programme of Chopin (two ballades and the B flat minor sonata) and
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  • 258 4 PHONE CALL-BOXES: BOARD SUFFERS 'SUBSTANTIAL LOSS' SINGAPORE, Thursday. 'THE Singapore Telephone Board incurred a "sub- stantial loss" on all bat a few of the 204 public call-boxes that were installed by the end of last There was also a large I number of instances of wilful damage and illicit tampering
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  • 246 4 Magistrate says 'nonsense' and frees accused SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Third Magistrate, Mr. Choor Singh, today abruptly threw out a case of "impersonation of a police officer" and said it should never have been brought before the court. "What nonsense is this?" he asked the complainant, before acquitting and discharging Kishore
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 196 4 Singapore diary... SINGAPOBL JL'DO CLUB: 6th nam Iyengar. Speaker of the Lok kyu to 4th kyu 7.30 pjn.; advan- Sabha, Indian Parliament, at the cad claac 8.30 p.m. Miulon HaU. 9 NorrU Road, at MALAYAN ECONOMICS 8O- Pf*- CIKTY: Talk on "Mow equality «AMALA CLUB: MalayaUm of Income and economic
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  • 272 5 By YAP CHIN SWEE Kuala Lumpur, Thursday THE MOVEMENT of capital across the Causeway into the Federation has slackened compared with statistics before the People's Action Party came into power in Singapore after the general election in June. In April this year, two months
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  • 106 5 SINGAPORE, Thursday. THIEVES used a visitor to a house as a "decoy" x today to gain entrance and rob a family in Cambridge Road of jewellery worth $1,250. The visitor had to contribute her share, too. They took her jewellery. Unaware that three men
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  • 57 5 BENTONG. Thurs. An Alliance town councillor here, Mr Kong Than Fatt, a retired hospital assistant, has resigned and has gone to Seremto rejoin the government service. An MCA spokesman .said today that In view of the Government's directive postponing elections for a year. the Alliance would have to
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  • 29 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The United States Information Service will stage a film show at the Lake Gardens here on Sunday evening. Five short films will be screened.
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  • 161 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday MALAYAN businessmen are luckier than their Sydney counterparts. They can employ messengers to deliver their letters. Sydney businessmen, according to a Reuter report today, have been warned by postal authorities there that it is an offence to conduct their own mail
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  • 128 5 BLOOD DISEASE BOY: NO OPERATION DECISION pOLOGNE. Thurs. No operation will be carried out on six-year-old Ra.iendra Kumar Pawa of Singapore, who is in Cologne University Hospital with a rare blood disease. A hospital spokesman said today that the reason for the decision not to operate was that the boy's
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  • 23 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Mentrl Besar. Inche Abu Bakar bin Baginda. today began his three-day tour of the Sebak Bernam district.
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  • 307 5 Big tussle for Government workers by two unions likely SINGAPORE, Thursday. T»HERE is likely to be a tussle soon between two A organisations here for the support of government employees. One of them— the Singapore Federation of Unions of Government Employees is planning a big re-organisation of its 24 affiliated
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  • 89 5 POLICE SEEK S2-A-TIME 'LAND LOTS' SWINDLER pENANG. Thurs. The police are looking for a man who is reported to have swindled 40 people in Province Wellesley. The man, who has a Pcrak identity card, collected a $2 fee from each victim. He told them several small lots of land were
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  • 80 5 pENANG. Thurs. Penang police uncovered a secret society arms cache, including 15 acid-filled bulbs, on a plot or vacant land at the junction of Sek Chuan Lane and Chulla Street last night. The "bombs" with halfgallon jar of acid. 24 parangs. 18 pieces of iron
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  • 25 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Rotary Club here has agreed to provide the Sungei Buloh Leper Settlement with spprts equipment for the young Inmates.
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  • 77 6 It Word, tit (Minimum) LEE KOON FOONO: Ashes "ill arrive Kuala. Lumpur Airport 900 ajn., Saturday/, 10th October thence to Buddha Jaysntl Temple. Circular/Peel Road junction where services will be held. MRS M. E. PEERIS, aged 90. beloved mother of Mr. J. B. P*erts of Singapore passed away at
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  • 68 6 it W»rd, Sit (Minimnm) THE FAMILY of the late Mr I-iiii See Quee wishes to thank all relatives and friends for their w reaths. scrolls. condolences. nlcht visits and attendance at the luneraL THE FAMILY of the late Mrs. Donald William Orton 'Sonny Eber) aged 66 who passed away
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  • 42 6 Werd, Sit (Minimum) MORRIS: In remembrance of Eric, beloved husband of Anna, who died 9th October. 1954. "loving memories keep you near." IN LOVING MEMORY of my husband the late Dr. Yoong Knee Keong died 9-10-51. Inserted by Sally Children.
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  • 683 6 The Straits Times Friday, October 9, 1959. Bold Rural Initiative Establishment of the new Ministry of Rural Development is a forthright assertion of the Federation Government's intention to attack this country's worst problem, rural poverty. The partnership of Prime Minister and Deputy to manage the Ministry underlines its importance. Its
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  • 318 6 In a talk on the rubber industry to the Kuala Lumpur Junior Chamber of Commerce yesterday, the president of the Malayan Planting Industries Employers Association observed that ownership of the industry in Malaya was rapidly passing into local hands. This is as it should be. Whether part of
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  • 229 6 In recent years assassination has deprived Asia of some of its greatest political leaders: Gandhi, Aung San, Bandaranaike. But for the vagaries of chance the list could have been longer, including Soekarno. Sihanouk and now General Kassem, the Prime Minister of Iraq, who is himself the successor of
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  • 722 6  - Now new cars get the wind tunnel test JOHN DAVY by WHILE the motorcar industries in most European countries are booming, competition is increasing too. One result is that car manufacturers are prepared to spend much more on scientific research when developing new models. A symptom of this trend is
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  • 1234 6  - Wanted: A More Vigorous policy for tin... HARRY MILLER WARING WARNS THAT MALAYA'S MINING INDUSTRY FACES EXTINCTION UNLESS MORE UNO IS ALIENATED -AND QUICKLY by Kuala Lumpur, Thurs. MALAYA'S tin industry faces danger unless state governments adopt a more progressive attitude towards the alienation of land for mining and the
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  • 206 7 TUN LIM WILL RETURN TO S'PORE SINGAPORE, Thurs. i The Singapore Peo-j pie's Alliance today I issued its first official j statement since the May 30 elections to quash speculation that! its president. Tun Limi Yew Hock, now in England, would not be returning to Singapore. Tun Lim left Singapjre
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  • 31 7 IPOH, Thurs— Mr. Soo Kirn Choon of the Town and Country Planning. Per,ak, has left for Britain on a government scholarship to do a two-year course on town planning.
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  • 131 7 V V A A TRENGGANU. Thurs. The Kuala Trengganu Youth Division of UMNO wants all cabinet ministers to speak the national language when addressing official functions or public rallies. It has submitted a resolution to this effect to the Trengganu UMNO
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  • 392 7 COURT HOLDS THAT IF YOU ARE FOUND WITH WAGERS YOU MUST prdvf your iNNnrFMrr PENANG, Thursday. A FEDERATION Court of Appeal Judge today described the "characters" lottery as a parasite lottery." "It has no life of its own, and only exists )y virtue of another lottery
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  • 50 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.Members of the Singapore UMNO central executive committee arrived here tonight to discuss the squabbles in the state UMNO with Tengku Abdul Rahman, th e president of UMNO, tomorrow. The 15 committeemen ar*> headed by Its chairman. Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat
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  • 307 7 7 goods wagons jump rails near Ipoh JPOH, Thurs. Seven 1 wagons of a goods train that left Prai at 4.30 this morning for the south, went off the rails one mile before Ipoh. Nobody was injured, but the guard. Inche Abdul Majid bin Abdul Hamld. Jumped off his van
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  • 272 7 SINGAPORE. Thursday MANYANO University undergraduates, baffled over the Federation Government ban on two of their publications, are to seek reasons for the ban from the Ministry of Interior. The publications are the University Tribune, organ of the 2.700-strong Students' Union, and Suloh Nantah voice of
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  • 101 7 STC row: Bosses make proposals SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Singapore Traction Company general manager, Mr. G. G. Wilson, today submitted new proposals to the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne. In a further attempt to settle the dispute between the company and ita employees. The company's 3,000 workers
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  • 35 7 MALACCA. Thurs.— A Malacca artist. Mr. Llm Slah Tong. 24. will hold a four-day exhibition of his work a t the Meng Seng Charitable Association at Wolferstan Road here beginning from next Friday.
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  • 201 7 NELLIE MORLEY HYBRID TOOK THREE YEARS TO FLOWER SINGAPORE, Thurs Principal attraction at the Malayan Orchid Show which opens tomorrow will be a rare variety of the Nellie Morley (see picture), a hybrid grown in Singapore. Members of the Malayan Orchid Society, which is sponsoring the show, say It is
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  • 30 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Miss Catheiina Ng, Straits Times reporter who represented Malaya at the Ford Motor Company's 1959 teenage press conference at Dearborn. Michigan, returned by BOAC Comet today.
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  • 390 7 CORONER: YOUNG BRIDE CAUSED DEATH OF HER HUSBAND ALOR STAR. Thursday. THE Alor Star coroner, Haji Tengku Ya'acob bin Tengku Mohamed Salleh, today held that a 16--year-old bride of three months was responsible for the death of her estranged husband. Finding that the husband, Abu Hassan bin Harun, 16. had
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  • 104 7 JAGA ON SMOKES CHARGE: $10,000 2ENGAPORE, Thurs.— A white-bearded watchman was today fined $10,000 or six months' jail in a magistrate's court, for having 3571 b. of cigarettes on which duty had not been paid. Nand Singh. 55, was originally charged in the ninth magistrate's court on Aug. 31. with
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  • 195 7 2 parties for pilgrimage mission end in row 300 GUJERATIS ARE ANGRY SINGAPORE, Thurs.~ Members of the 300--strong Gujerati community in Singapore today angrily called off a big reception to welcome youth leaders of the "Sagar Darshaa Yatra" (coastal pilgrimage) when they found that only one of the 25 Yatra
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  • 215 8 Tea and tuna with the mermaids SHOWING with "White Wilderness," is anothrr Disney ftlm. "AMA GIRLS,' or Japanese mermaids. These girls, though living in a fishing village, are concerned with another kind of crop which has the poetic name: "Heaven Grass." It is a special kind of seaweed found in
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  • 329 8 BELIEVE IT OR NOT IN A WHITE WILDERNESS /the new\ FILMS-BY I KATHLEEN J Vhickley J tWERYONE who has owned an animal has some amusing, or interesting anecdote to relate, and when a group of the«n get together, the tales grow wilder. Walt Disney,
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  • 250 8 Not-so-delinquen t juveniles... rpHE plot of "BLUE JEANS" reads like one of those A cheap books you sometimes see on sale, illustrated on the cover by a partially dressed female, but the film is handled with great delicacy. Briefly, the plot conerns Arthur, a young oy who is going through
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  • 193 8 A MALAYAN BACKGROUND TO NEW THRILLER AMIYA CHITRAS latest crime thriller. "DETECTIVE", ably directed by Shakti Samanta. who successfully produced, the box-offlce hit. "Howrah Bridge", is a film with a Malayan background. The story is woven around a Malayan police officer. Loon Pc and v his beautiful daughter. Ma Shin.
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    • 301 8 Straits Times Crossword ■BH JmM I^B^^l^l ACEOBS Mime praise put It's wrong 6 > 1 Cart-horses twisted bands <lo>. 7lt may be shattering to set a Tax the company in the right (10). street (4). 'Some boundless of shade." 10 Against musicians Illegally (Cowper) (10). entering the country? (10). 12
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  • 600 10 RUBBER SHIPMENTS HAVE REACHED NEW RECORD LEVEL By Our Market Correspondent J.N the first nine months of this year the Federation of Malaya and Singapore have exported more rubber than ever before in the history of the industry. Government figures issued yesterday showed that from January to the end of
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  • 91 10 rpHE Federation Minister of Finance has fixed the following prices for calculating Customs duties for the week beginning on Oct. 8. Rubber 101 cents a lb. Copra 9642.00 a ton. Coconut oil $1.023.0u a ton. Palm oil $631.50 a ton. Palm kernels $476.00 a ton. The rates of
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  • 140 10 MELBOURNE. Thurs. TNVESTMENT shares held a steady tone on the Stock Exchange here todayHire purchase shares all gained with only one fall on the day. BIIP continued to r'se and finished at 71s. 6d. up la. 3d., while base metals and the oils remained firm with MT ISA
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  • 277 10 Ships lying alongside tbe Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Tong Nam 3, Bolssevain 4/5, Hoi Houw 6A. Benmhor 8/9. Megurosan Maru 13 14, Radnorshire 18. Shoun Maru 19. Klfunesan Maru N. Wall 1. Renot.g N. Wall 2, Lipis N. Wall 4. Emp. Gannet 21/22, Sonavatl
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  • 113 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange i.oon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra; steady; UK/Continent October November shipments $41 U ouyers, 542' 4 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $64 sellers drum $66 sellers. Pepper; quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white SI 66. Sarawak $165 (both unchanged), special Sarawak
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  • 37 10 SINGAPORE. Oct. 8. RUBBER: 51.002 per lb. (up a quarter of a cent). Inofficial 5 p.m. close $1.01 (quietly steady). TIN: $397.75 per picul (up 12i cents). Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (up 10 tons).
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  • 740 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Industrials were steady at quotations, tln3 were firm while rubbers were quiet. The turnover was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Fraser and Neave ords $1.50 and $1.49 cd cb; Gammon $1.94 and
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  • 100 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100 >: New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 15/16. O.D. 32 1/16. 90 d/st 33 3/8 credit bills, 33 1/2 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: New York 32
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  • 59 10 The following further September rubber crops have been notified:— Temerloh 112.000 lb. Kempas 420,883 lb. and RadeUa 27.500 lb. llatn Untang 227,000 lb. and Parit Perak 63.603 lb Benta 115,000 lb. Jeram Kaantan 80.000 lb., Kundong Tanjonx Pan Co., Ltd.: K undone estate 45.481 lb., Tanjong Pan estate
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  • 21 10 Malayan share Market: Oct. 8 Oct. 7 Industrials: 100.91 100.83 Tins: 33.61 123.33 Rubbers: 147.86 147.80 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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  • 148 10 October flrst grade rabbcr buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 100*; cents per lb. up a quarter of a cent on Wednesday's close. The closing tone was Irregular. 'Closing prices in cents per lb.. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 101H, sellers 102i 4
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    • 1229 10 Express U.S.A. PaeiCie ck Atlantic Coast Service E.I.A. E.T.A. E.I.A. Spore P S'h»m Pen»n| Hiionj L Anjeles New Yorli "Kmikma M»ri' Ist Call U25 Oct 2t Otl 27 Ott 2ri Call 21/31 Oct 3 Mi 24 Nlv II Bet "Ksthtawa Man Ist Call 24,2$ Nm 27Ni» 2ii Call 21/30 Nt»
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    • 136 10 te^rv GUAN GUAN LIMITED '3 Till* Ayer Street. Tel:- *****. 71M*. ***** J"*"*J SAILINGS FOR INDONESIA "RIM HAI" for Semarang, ■.v. "MSA MAS" for Djakarta, Tjenbon II Oct Telok Betung Oct ■a, "KIM GUAN" far Bandjirmasin, m.v. "GUNUNG MAS" lor Pontunak II Bet Sampit, Kumai 11 Bet a.v. "KOTA MAS"
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    • 549 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR Applications are Invited for appointment to Lectureship* or Assistant Lectureships In the following categories in the De- I partment of Agriculture which are expected to fall vacant in 1960:--(A) Organic Chemistry and Agricultural Biochemistry: (B) Agricultural Economics. Further particulars are obtain- I
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    • 734 10 NOTICES THE RAJAH HITAM COCONUT ESTATE LTD. (Incorporate* In Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an interim dividend of 15 cents per share less 40% Income Tax for the year ending 31st December, 1959 has been declared payable to shareholders of the Company on the 27th October. 1959. The transfer
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    • 700 10 NOTICES NOTICE This Is to Inform the jraMto that Mr. Soo Chin Kwan bu resigned from this Company a» from Ist October 1959. He It therefore not authorised to transact any business on behalf ot the Company as from date hereof. Hinnim Little Dlcpensary IA4, Jee Ah Chlan Co., Secretary
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    • 779 11 (Centlnued from Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT it Word, ti (Min.)— Box St et*. txtrm REQUIRED junior salesman preferably with clerical experience. Reply Box A 4659 S.T. Spore. AMERICAN COUPLE one Child wants middle aged Chinese Couple for Cook and General Amah, '.el: (Spore) *****. WANTED young English Educated Chinese girl
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    • 500 11 SITUATIONS VACANT It Word* SS (Min.)— Box it et*. txtrm WANTED for American Firm either Law Graduate or one well versed In law. The Applicant must speak Hokien and have complete command of spoken and written English. Bend a complete resume of your education, personal and business background along with
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    • 503 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT it Word* SS (Min.)—Bmx St et*. txtrm AVAILABLE at 8110 p.m. 3 bedroom flat excellent condition Joo Chlat Place. Real Estate Agent it Investment Company. 53. The Arcade, Spore. Tel. *****. RESPECTABLE LADY OPFKR Dr /Teachers to share house Bt Timah Area. Modem Facilities, Telephone. Immediate Entry. Phone
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    • 749 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Worm* Si (Mim.) Box It etc. txtrm FURNISHED FLATS at Leonie Hill. Each 3 bedrooms, servant's apartment, bathrooms attached, H/C longbaths. M.S. Spacious living 'dining rooms with kitchen and garage. Apply Box A 4656 S.T. Spore or Phone *****. AVAILABLE MID-NOVEMBER, 4-6 months as required, well furnished,
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    • 862 11 EDUCATION tt Word, ti (Mim.) Box St et*. mxtrm POSTAL TUITION: Insure Credits 'Distinctions Cambridge Certificate all groups including Science. Mathematics. Prof. Sheppard's famous English. Literature courses H.B.C. Economic-.. Maths, etc Qualifying test. Free Prospectus Stamford College. P.O. Box 281 Singapore SCIENCE: Theory and practical* in most up-to-date laboratory (approved
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    • 843 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE St Word* Si (Min.)— Box it et*. txtrm TWO BEAUTIES '59 Sprite Fastidiously run-in but untried. Ready for serious tuning. Mother's Morris Minor Daintily Driven. 9.000 miles since Aug. 1958. Owners absconding fares < Ist > needed. Offers Ring ***** (S'portf). FOR SALE 2* Word, SS (Min.)—
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    • 583 11 SHOPPING GUIDE (Spore) 2t Word, Sit (Minimum) Omiin 1 month, tt Word, SIM (Mm PHONORECORDS BARGAIN SALE. Brand New Longplay. Good Selections- Nangheng's. 103--106, Selegle Road, Singapore LAMPSHADES PROBLEMS? Consult Lee Lampshades Store for lamp-fittings lampshades. 398 Orchard Rd Tel: (Spore) 2399U UNUSUAL Oriental hand engraved silverware of exclusive designs
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    • 328 12 Japanese to assist padi growers SPECIAL GARDEN TRACTORS FOR MALAYA A JAPANESE company, Marubeni-Iida Co. Ltd., Osaka, is to assist mechanise padi cultivation in the Federation of Malaya and Borneo territories. The company will supply special garden tractors claimed to be capable of doubling padi production, giving better quality rice
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    • 19 12 American consumption of imported synthetic rubber totalled 487 tons in July, according to the U.S. Commerce Department.
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    • 184 12 GERMAN CARS BRIGHT FUTURE' T'HE Far East represent- ative of Volkswagenwerk G.m.b.H., Mr. Helmut Kulitz, said in Singapore there was a .very bright future for Volkswagen vehicles on the local market. Mr. Kulitz said that sales of the cars were again running well above the previous year's figure. At the
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    • 140 12 A IR India Internation- al is introducing a scheme by which travellers can purchase their tickets by a hire purchase system to Singapore. This was announced this reek by Mr B. B. Gulati. Air ndla's Singapore manager. Mr. Gulati said that the cheme. called the
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    • 140 12 /GENERAL Motors Corporation, New York, have announced the appointment of Mr. Elis S. Hoglund as general manager of the Overseas Operations Division. Mr. Hoglund succeeded Mr. Edward Riley, who retired on July 1. Mr. Hoglund has been assistant general manager of the Overseas Operations Division
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    • 178 12 A FACTORY manufacturing all kinds of mirrors has been set up at Leng Kee Road, Alexandra, one of Singapore's industrial areas. Registered under the name Kwong Ming Sun Glass Factory, it is claimed to be the first large scale industry of its kind in
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    • 63 12 K.L. M. celebrates its 40th anniversary this week. The company now has 167,800 miles of air network, connecting 105 cities in 74 countries. It owns a fleet of 95 aircraft. K. L.M. is a non-subsidised company with shares listed on the Amsterdam and the New York
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    • 24 12 Mr. Philip Levy, a member of the Board of George Cohen <600) Ltd of Britain, will be visiting: Singapore early in November.
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    • 230 12 ORITISH exports to the Federation of Malaya and Singapore have been considerably reduced this year, because of the continued falling-off in local business activities. During the first seven months of this year, British imports into Malaya declined by 17.2 per cent to
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    • 113 12 30 YEARS WITH FIRESTONE COMPANY YfR. Lee Geok Choo, a senior sales representative of Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. (S.S.) Ltd., celebrated his thirtieth year of service with the company on Oct. 1. Mr. Lee. who is attached to the Kuala Lumpur office, joined Firestone in Slnga- pore on Oct.
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  • 902 13  -  EPSOM JEEP By Penang, Thurs. JOCKEY Peter King rode with all his old dash at Penang today to end a long losing sequence with a splendid double for the Martin Stable on Cha Cha Cha and Game One. Starting an odds-on favourite, Cha Cha Cha,
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  • 56 13 Total pool $168,340 IST No. *****9 $45,502. 2ND No. *****4 518.200. 3RD No. *****7 9.100. STARTERS ($2,022 each) Nos.: *****5, *****1. *****0, *****9, *****1, *****3. *****1, *****0. *****6. CONSOLATION ($l,OOO each) Nos.: *****6, *****7. *****1. *****0. *****9. *****8, *****1. *****0. *****9, *****7. Treble Tote: (Races 3. 5 ft 6)— No
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  • 118 13 WOLVES WIN TO QUALIFY FOR SECOND ROUND I ONDON. Thurs.—Wolverhampton Wanderers, the English league champions, qualified for the second round oi the European Cup soccer competition by beating the East German club. Vorwaerts. 2-0 here last night. Wolves won on a 3-2 aggregate, as Vorwaerts took the first leg 2-1
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  • 111 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Srlnngor Ceylonese team to meet Singapore Ceylonese In the final of the Inter-sta'e Saravanamut'u Shield cricket competition In Singtjwe on Saturday and Sunday will be: M Sathasivam 'C»pt >. C. Mahadevan. S. Rajalingin.i. S. Navaratnam. F. Paehymuthu, t Perera. 8. Ramanadhan. V. Beevaratnam,
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  • 153 13 SINGAPORE, Thursday. A STRONG Ceylon Combined Services rugger team will play three matches in Singapore later 1 this month. The Ceylon team will arrive in Singapore on Oct. 26 and their first match will be against Royal Air Force on the following day at
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  • 89 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Dr. Mohamed Din bin Ahmad will captain Uni-erslty of Malaya Graduates against Undergraduates in the annual cricket match at the Railway ground here on Sunday (10 a. m.V The Graduates team will be: Dr. Mohamed Din. Dr. J. S. Sodhy. Dr. R. Bhupalan. Dr.
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  • 771 13 Time: lmin 10 2/5. Tote: $26. $10: $10; $8. Off to a good start. Durendal on the far side quickly raced out In front leading past the half-mile from Summer Kiss with Esther's Pet. Tot Ztens. Remembrance and Slipper Prince in close attendance. Flying
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  • 21 13 MELBOURNE. Thurs. Davis Cup star Neale Fraser said today he may have to have his appendix removed shortly.— Reuter.
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  • 259 13 Say Hup wins opening match OOMBAY, Thurs. Charoen Wattanasin. Slam's leading player and top-seed in the men's singles, outplayed Ramesh Chadha, a local college student. 15-6. 15-2 to enter the third round of the Western Indian badminton championships here yesterday. Later he and his countryman Kamol Sutvanlt overwhelmed the Hyderabad
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  • 413 14 •A PITY SHOULD THIS INSTITUTION BECOME A POLITICAL ISSUE' REUNION RALLY IS TOLD OF OUR COMMON INTERESTS' SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE DIVISION of the University of Malaya into two separate entities came under strong attack today from Mr. Eric Yeow Teck Siang, the president of the university's
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  • 159 14 GOVT. TO SOUND PMIP ON PLANNING KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Government is anxious to know if the development plans of the PanMalayan Islamic Party in Kelantan and Trengganu will fit in with its national schemes. The Minister of Natural Resources, Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin. left for the East Coast today
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  • 37 14 LONDON. Thurs. The Federations Minister of Communication* Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, who is in London on holiday, visited the Royal Mint this morning to see the designs for the new Malayan coinage. Reuter.
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  • 46 14 MR. WEE TIN BUCK. Managing Partner of Jong Juan Fang Hour Co., passed avuv peacefully on 7.10.j9 at his residence No. 176. East Coast Road, leaving behind Ills two wive>. v.\u sons and lour daughters to mourn his loss. Funeral on 11.10.59 at 10.00 a.m.
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  • 31 14 TAIPEI. Thurs Communist China today launched a new "peace offensive"' by inviting two high Nationalist Chinese officials to Peking, a Government official quoted by the China News said.
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  • 21 14 IN M EMORIAM IN LOVING MEMORY of Mary AUiisayam. passed away 9.10.58: a -real mother, sadly missed. We ■ha! meet again.
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  • 240 14 CITY COUNCIL labourers digging a new monsoon drain in Kuching Road near the Singapore Harbour Board yesterday afternoon found a Japanese high explosive shell, weighing about 100 pounds. The shell was discovered after labourers had dug some six feet into soft ground. It was
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  • 395 14 LONDON. Thurs. Extremely active conditions were again apparent on the London Stock Exchange today and the number of bargains officially recorded reached a new record high level of 22.101 compared with a previous high of 21.279 on June 1. 1958. The extent of the rise of the
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  • 390 14  - TOO LATE TO CHANGE PROGRAMME FOR AUSSIES, SAYS ONG NORMAN SIEBEL SPORT .a back page roiinduf* By Kuala Lumpur, Thursday ¥F the response to my call to the Malayan Cricket Association to arrange f for the Australian Test cricket team bound for India and Pakistan to play a one-day match
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  • 281 14 Motor cyclist Conn is Singapore Motor Club's champion SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Ron Conn, R.A.P.'s champion motor cyclist, won this year's championship of the Singapore Motor Club with an aggregate of 303.9 points. The championship U open to both motor car drivers and motor cyclists. Conn, who took up motor cycle racing
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  • 199 14 SINGAPORE, Thursday. "THE Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will x apologise to Mr. Ong Eng Guan, the Minister for National Development, for premature publication of a set of recommendations for the improvement of athletics, drawn up by its secretary, before submitting them to the Minister. This
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 70 14 SOCCER: S-A.F.A. League Dlv. I— < A. v rathul K-iib, Jakn Bern. Friendly Jollilads v HMS Uodw, Farrer Park. HOCKEY: S.H.A. League Div. I— E.A.F- Seletar v R.A.F. haitf i, SHfUr; Div. 2 S.H.B. Police v Naval PoUce, Bukit (hrrmln; Schools v Navy Nomads, R.I. Bras Basah Road; Div. 3—
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