The Straits Times, 10 October 1959

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    Masthead
    18 1 AVin\f.F DAILY CEBTIFIEP SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times AW**"' Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10. 1959 15 CENTS
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    TORIES-SO EASILY
    1754 1 STATE OF THE PARTIES Conservatives 363; Labour 257; Liberals 5 (Five results not declared) TRIUMPHANT MACMILLAN REMAINS AS PREMIER From the start, the trend was clearly against Labour Liberal vote increases: 17 Reds lose their deposits LONDON, Friday. THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY led by Mr Harold Macmillan won a
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    EX-MALAYAN M.P.s PLEASED WITH SIZE OF THEIR POLL WINS
    271 1  -  HALL ROMNEY From LONDON. Fri. Although hitherto no new "Malayan members" appeared to have been elected to the new House of Commons, the three sitting members two of them women have every reason to be pleased with the size of their
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    Lock icon FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO SENTRIES...
    79 1 FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO SENTRIES... LONDON, Fri —The sentries at Buckingham Palace will in future be mounted inside the Palace forecourt to protect them from the attentions of playful tourists, it was disclosed today. A War Office orde said: •"me reason for this change Is that, for most of
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    STOP PRESS
    15 1 VNSCNO 2AGCO »ri rb< B- pitted tonight "VBfafMMßt m <tr> ip -jMuin -l.
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      2 1 BRAND'S essence
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      211 1 any watch can have jewels, any watch can have gold., but only with ROLEX can you buy ROLEX service ROLEX SALES SERVICE. 7$ ROIINSON ROAO. SINCAPORC TIL: ***** THAT CHEQUE Two jailed A 19- YEAR-OLD peon in the AccountantGeneral's Department, Alxlul Rahim bin Ahmad, and a timber merchant, (ioh Sec
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    NEAR-RIOT HALTS RAF RECRUITING DRIVE
    228 2 SINGAPORE. Friday yHe Royal Air Force (Malaya) had to call off recruiting here tbi s morn inr-when more than 1.000 youths sot out of control. Most of them did not set the chance of being interviewed for the 30 vacancies. The recruiting team, led by
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    The Tengku urges UMNO 'rebels': Accept Dato Hamid
    224 2 The Tengku urges UMNO 'rebels': Accept Dato Hamid T KUALA LUMPUR. Friday HE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today urged Singapore UMNO "rebels" to accept the leadership of Dato Abdul Hamid bin Jumat until the UMNO constitution i s amended at the general assembly in December. He made this call
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    UNDER FIRE: NEW 6-DAY WEEK FOR YOUNG PUPILS
    187 2 UNDER FIRE: NEW 6-DAY WEEK FOR YOUNG PUPILS I/UALA LUMPUR. Fri. The six-day week, for primary school pupils came under heavy fire today. Mr. A. P. Chin, president of the Selangor Parents' Association. said young pupils should not be treated like university students. "The children are six and seven years
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    MINISTRY OFFICER BANKRUPT
    63 2 MINISTRY OFFICER BANKRUPT SINGAPORE. Fri— Roy Ferroa. Information Officer (Press) at the Ministry of Culture, was adjudicated a bankrupt on his own petition In the High Court today by Mr. Justice Chua. Ferroa's total liabilities amounted to 113,000 due to 17 creditors. His offer to pay $30 a month was
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    Consulate officials laugh off a hoax
    120 2 Consulate officials laugh off a hoax SINGAPORE, Fri.— Good-natured Indonesian Consulate officials today laughed off the hoax played on them yesterday. With their wives, they had driven in style to the airport to greet the new Consul General. Col. Suglharto. But the colonel was not among the passengers of a
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    Airlines aid save-a-life drug dash
    146 2 LONDON Fri— Three International airlines combined forces today to rush a new American drug from New York to Australia for a four-year-old boy with a severe heart ailment. The drug, a refined form of methotrexate. was wing- ing Its way toward Australia aboard a BOAC
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    Lock icon ADMIRALTY BLESSING FOR BORER BEE CREW
    154 2 LONDON. Fri— A British naval officer and an ordinary seaman sailed into English waters three months late today with the blessings of the Ad- miralty. They were Lieutenant Commander Edward Atkinson. 44. I and Able Seaman Fred Fisher. 23, who had completed an eight-month
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    Cyclist robbed by two
    29 2 PENANG. Fri -Two men held up a cyclist. Mohamad bin Kalander Mydin. and robbed him of a $30 watch at Batu Lanchang Road yesterday evening.
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    TIMBER MEN WANT OWN COUNCIL
    215 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. pEDERATION timber traders today called for the formation of a Timber Industry Council in keeping with the industry's standing as one of Malaga's biggest revenue producers. They were commenting on .suggestions to the Industry by a leading Australian timber merchant, Mr. C.
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    Key results in the election
    1447 3 SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL, 84, WINS WITH REDUCED MAJORITY IN HIS NINTH POLL T ONDON, Fri. Sir Winston Churchill, 84, former Prime Minister, retained his seat in W oodford. Essex. But his majority dropped from 15,808 in the 1955 election to 14,797 this time in a
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      391 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium W^ve 47. «c.res .^^T^Jr^WAVF. A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 MEDIIM WAVE SKKVICES Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; KuaU Lumpur 341 metre* 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The f«» n J^ News; 8.05 A Date With Music: .Malacca 297 metres am rallirur
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    Annual display
    32 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade tonight held their annual display called "Christian Manliness in the Making" at the Lee Kuo Chuan Auditorium. AngloChinese School. Barker Road.
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    MINISTER ON PLANS FOR MORE MIXED SCHOOLS
    275 4 MINISTER ON PLANS FOR MORE MIXED SCHOOLS SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, plans to turn a number of primary girls' schools in Singapore into mixed schools, because they are not "being fully used." Mr. Yong revealed this to the Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew.
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    ANEKA RAGAM RA'AYAT IN GARDENS TOMORROW
    97 4 ANEKA RAGAM RA'AYAT IN GARDENS TOMORROW SINGAPORE. Fri. The next Aneka Ragam Ra'ayat will be at the Botanic Gardens on Sunday at 4 p.m. The variety show, in the series which has proved extremely popular with the people of Singapore, will include the wellknown harmonica soloist, VaratharaJ, and his party.
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    Register warning to the film renters
    204 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. T*HE Government has warned people who rent out foreign silent or sound films that they must register as required by the Cinematograph Film Hire Ordinance. Under Section 5 of the Ordinance, any person other than a registered renter who exhibits any foreign-made
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    Seven years each for two robbers
    90 4 Seven years each for two robbers SINGAPORE, Fri. Jaya Singh, 17, and Tan Kirn Hock, 21, were each sentenced in the Assize Court today to seven years' jail for robbing a Cable and Wireless clerk, Tan Khlm Owan. It was stated that on July 20 the two men accosted Tan
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    Japanese on rubber tour
    49 4 SINGAPORE, Fri.— The 22--member Japanese rubber delegation, which seeks to obtain first-hand information on the Malayan rubber industry, toured rubber godowns and factories in Singapore today. Tomorrow morning, the team will visit rubber estates and factories in Johore. They leave for Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
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    WELLS RUN DRY—SO WAGONS RUSH WATER
    138 4 WELLS RUN DRY— SO WAGONS RUSH WATER Fri. An emergency fleet of water wagons is now supplying fresh water to 25 areas on the island where wells have dried up. A Government statesment today said the wagons were sterilised before they were sent out. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry
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    Extra aide
    26 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Assistant Superintendent of Police. Mr' S. Vellupillal. has been appointed an Extra Alde-de Camp to the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. Sir V/llllajn Goode.
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    Dual posts
    25 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Pang Tee Pow has been appointed an Assistant Registrar of Societies in addition to his post of Registrar of Citizens:
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    Work or no work, the Imandore is paid allowance
    351 4 Work or no work, the Imandore is paid allowance PROBE TEAM ON CONTRACT LABOUR TOLD: SINGAPORE, Friday. A MANDORE who obtained workers for a "supplier of casual labour" received as transport allowance $15 a week, whether there was work or not, the Commission of Inquiry into the contract labour system
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    ONE PLANT WINS 4 AWARDS AT SHOW
    250 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. A BEAUTIFUL pink Vanda Tay Chay Van of rv Madam Tan Yeow Cheng was awarded the President's Challenge Cup at the Malayan Orchid Show which opened here today. The plant was adjudged the best individual plant. It also won three other
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    Printers' union changes name
    39 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Chinese Printing Workers' Union has changed its name to the Singapore General Printing Workers' Union. This is to enable all employees of printing firms, regardless of race, to join the union.
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    Slo.Bmil. pay-out a year-by man whose first job was to collect cash...
    358 4 Sl o.B mil. pay-out a year-by man whose first job was to collect cash... SINGAPORE. Fri. As director of the Social Welfare Department, Mr. W. S. Woon heads an organisation, which this year will give away SlO.g million to the poor and needy. Tet, Mr. Woon started life v a
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      301 4 j Today's Singapore diary SINGAPORE JUDO CLUB: Be- CHINESE YMC A: Body-buil<Un« meeting at 393 Joo ChUt Road ginners class 7.30 pjn.; randor) 2 pjn.; basketball practice 3 pjn.; 4.30 p.m.; Methodist Youth Pelfor all grades 8.30 p.m. Boy Bcouts 3 pjn.: Students' lowshtp squash night 7 p.m MALAYAN ORCHID
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    Bookies: Business as usual in Penang
    230 5 Bookies: Business as usual in Penang PRIVY COUNCIL DECISION NO SHOCK PENANG, Friday. IT'S business as usual for characters lottery operators in Penang. Several bookies interviewed today said they were not perturbed over the Privy Council's rejection of a petition by a Singapore operator for leave to appeal against a
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    POLICE FIND GANG WEAPONS IN BUSHES
    86 5 POLICE FIND GANG WEAPONS IN BUSHES SINGAPORE. Fri— Police last night found an assortment of gane weapons in the bushes lining Ganges Avenue. Their seizures included two parangs and six bottles of acid. The CID party later searched a nearby open air cinema and seized five daggers. No one was
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    WANTED MAN ELUDED POLICE FOR TWO YEARS
    96 5 WANTED MAN ELUDED POLICE FOR TWO YEARS PENANG. Fri.— A sec- 1 ret society thug wanted by the Penang police since September l9fS7 has been arrested. The gangster, described as an active member of the "Ji Leong Hor" (Two Dmgons and a Tiger t society, was picked up by detectives
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    Cyclist dies
    24 5 PENANG. Fri.— A washerwoman. Foo Soon Eng. 45, died thLs morning when she was knocked down by a car. She was cycling.
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    'Youth week'
    15 5 PENANG. Fri.— The Penang Rotary Club will hold a 'youth week" in December.
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    DERAIL MISHAP COSTS $50,000
    138 5 DERAIL MISHAP COSTS $50,000 IPOH, Fri.— Damages to track and equipment, estimated at about $50,000. were caused yesterday morning when seven wagons of a goods train went off the track a mile north of the Ipoh rail- way station. In addition, about half of the $40,000 worth of latex i
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    Anti-vice body to resume campaign
    141 5 IPOH. Fri. The Pan- Malayan Muslim Moral Defence Organisation, which has been inactive since its formation early last year to fight the threat of vice among Muslim youths, has called a back-to-business meeting this Sunday. The meeting will be held in Perak among the 19
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    COURT TOLD of UNION REPRESENTATIONS
    125 5 SINGAPORE, Friday. RECENT representations made by their union leaders resulted today in the acquittal of 28 Laxi drivers on charges of illegally parking near the i Rex Theatre. Singapore. The City Magistrate. Mr. Lim Ewe Huat. ordened the acquittal after Insp. Leo Fernando, prosecuting, had
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    MIC meeting
    22 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Selangor state branch of the Malayan Indian Congress will hold its annual delegates' meeting on Sunday.
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      99 5 The Saint By Leslie Charteris I't'l \he%4 r By Al Capp ("you cant have fVyjoNTA l> CWON YsAD&kiOY Right*- I /WW.«9 )S SOME NEW Z/ GENTLEMEN- T.V g^gS < -WE'RE IT—-Vfosuc7 r\_ (ajsToiAEßS.'.' Virs busy// J \j^^j > taking; > eneiw c SHfli Tracy By Chester Gould II IU^LJA-AT^l »*O<V«&«D
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    24 6 20 Words $U (Minimum) MARY PETER LOBO of Murulcumpuzhk, mother of M/S W.P. Lobo. J.P. Lobo and M. P. Lobo. on 7th October.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    65 6 10 Word* SlO (Minimum) MRS. DAVID ANDERSON (NANCY) and family thanks all kind friends and army authorities lor their help and condolences la their sad bereavement. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. PD. Nair of Blkam Estate, Sunijk.u, wish to express their heartfelt thanks to their friends and relatives
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    118 6 Worii tit (Minimum) MULCHANDB SALE LAST Day To-day. Do not miss the opportunity. THE COCKPITS Java Rljsttalei Is sen-ed every' Saturday and Sunday lunch time. SINGAPORE ISLAND HOTEL, 31S-A/B/C Jaian Besar Singapore 8. Tel: *****. Special rent $5, $7. aircondltloned rooms $10. THE OFFICE OF F.J. Isaacs, Optician. 10
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    The Straits Times Saturday, October 10, 1959. Five More Years
    584 6 The Straits Times Saturday, October 10, 1959. Five More Years It is possible to imagine even Mr. Khrushchev feeling some private satisfaction about the British election result. As for Mr. Eisenhower, he is probably delighted at a good friend's success. Possible foreign reactions naturally did not preoccupy the average Briton
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    Problems Of Timber
    404 6 Problems Of Timber Once again the cry that all is not well with the Malayan timber industry is being heard. This time it follows upon a warning by a visiting importer from Australia which absorbs a third of our timber exports— that Malaya stands it some danger of pricing itself
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    U.N. In Laos
    204 6 The United Nations investigating team that has been at work in Laos is rightly saying nothing about its findings: these will have to be weighed and written into a report to the Security Council. However, one thing the world can see for itself is the fashion in
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    168 6 FIFTY YEARS AGO (From the Straits Tines of Oct 10, 1909 I nnHK name of Pahan^ I absolutely stinks on i the London Stock ExI change, writes a Penan* correspondent, suggesting that the F M.S. authorii ties follow the example of I the Kedah government in I forbidding the use
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    Lock icon A new hunger hits Hong Kong—money
    963 6 A new hunger hits Hong Kong— money A SUDDEN FALLING OFF IN INVESTMENT-BOTH LOCAL AND OVERSEAS-HALTS THE EXPANSION OF INDUSTRY Saturday Study GOVERNMENT IS BEING ASKED TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED CAPITAL HONG KONG is becoming increasingly concerned over the difficulty experienced by local industrialists in obtaining development funds on a
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    $194,000 cheque fraud: 2 jailed
    818 7 COURT TOLD OF MYSTERY MAN 'Mr. X 9 AND HIS PART IN THE CONSPIRACY KUALA LUMPUR, Friday PEON, 19, ADMITS THAT HE FORGED THE SIGNATURES OF MINISTRY OFFICIALS A 19-YEAR-OLD peon in the Accountant-General's office today admitted forging the signatures of officials of the Ministry
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    Warning to citizen
    53 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Federation Government has warned Mohamed Farouk. a resident here, that unless he gets in touch with the Registrar-General of Citizens, he may lose his citizenship. The warning is made in a Government Gazette issued today. It says the home address given by Farouk
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    Monthly talks to air grievances
    35 7 SINGAPORE. Fri— Representatives of the Singapore City Council Services Union will meet the council's Chief Administrator once a month "to iron out problems and grievances put up by the union."
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    TWO WOMEN USED FORGED CITIZEN PAPERS: $500 FINE
    168 7 TWO WOMEN USED FORGED CITIZEN PAPERS: $500 FINE KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. T^WO Singapore women, Tong Ah Lin and Wong Ngan Ling, today pleaded guilty here to charges of using as genuine Federal citizenship certificates which they had reason to believe were forged. They were lned $500 in default 50 days
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    Thugs rob woman
    62 7 Thugs rob woman SINGAPORE. Fri. TWO men broke into a house in Rowell Road last night and robbed a 36-year-old woman. Boey Yoke 01. of about $3,000 in cash and gems. One of the thugs was armed with a revolver. In another robbery earlier In the night, a farmer In
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    A common language for Asia needed: Ayyangar
    414 7 A common language for Asia needed: Ayyangar THE WAY TO BETTER UNDERSTANDING KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Speaker of the Lower House of the Indian Parliament, Mr. M. A. Ayyangar, who has spent three days in Malaya, today called for a lingua franca for all Asia. He also advocated that an
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    Rubber scheme
    28 7 MUAR. Fri— The Mentri Besar of Johore, Tuan Hajl Hassan bin Haji Yunus. today opened a new 1.260- acre rubber planting scheme at Lenga In Muar.
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    A QUARREL THE DAY AFTER THE WEDDING
    247 7 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Tan Beng Hua. now studying lnter'or decorating In London, was granted a decree nisi by \L Justice Chua In the High Court today dissolving her marriage to Sng Bong Soo. a student now In Melbourne, on grounds of cruelty and desertion.
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    THIS DREAM OF AIR TRIP WILL COME TRUE TODAY
    248 7 THIS DREAM OF AIR TRIP WILL COME TRUE TODAY KUALA LUMPUR, Friday TPHE dream of a rubber tapper. Lum Ching. 45 (above) will come true tomorrow morning. For that is when he will have his first plane flight, when he leaves for India and Ceylon. Lum. who has been a
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY FORUM
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      THE 31 STEPS TO CONFUSION
      243 8 Plea for a unified mil scheme for clerks TH E Federation Government service has about 31 different pay schemes for its clerical service which, far from satisfying Government clerks, are a constant source, of confusion, bickering and jealousy. The lay-man can never understand the complex
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      This could be the last straw...
      157 8 "THERE is not much in Mr Poh Soon Jin's letter »S.T. Oct. 2) that could not be stated in one paragraph "that the graduateshlp examination of the Singapore Polytechnic should have a higher standard than those of the royal British engineering Institutions." The rest
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      A wife's burden on the East Coast
      282 8 CINCE the report of the meeting of the central council of the National Association of Women's Institutes at Petaling Jaya, I have heard much discussion but have seen no more in print on this matter. As I was present at this meetIng I
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      The long wait...
      68 8 T AM a Government English teacher who qualified In December, 1958. Nine months have passed and I am still receiving a trainee's pay of S2OO a month. The Government has always rlaimed it is efficient. If that is true why is it that we have been kept
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      The sabbath
      133 8 I ASSURE "Non-Conform-ist' (S.T. Oct. 3» that he is indeed barking up the wrong tiiee when he alleges that the Anglican BishoD's desire to build a healthy nation by supporting voluntary service on Sundays has led to tho '•profaning of the Sabbath by racing in Singapore." In fact,
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      National day
      121 8 THE National Loyalty Day suggested by the Government for Nov. 29 is an excellent idea if the Government can make it very clear that in its mind •loyalty" means loyalty to the State of Singapore and NOT to the party m power, and the object of the week
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      The robots
      87 8 NOTHING could be truer than what Miss Mar} Chee said about the teaching profession. It can hardly be called a profession now. Work is prepared, set approved and corrected— so much work that corrections go on to almost midnight. The teacher now teaches not Ahmad, Ah Bah and
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      Libraries
      61 8 "THE absence of a public library in a town as big as Alor star is an Inconvenience to those of us who cannot buy their own booV« Will the Government, which spends millions of dollars on projects of every conceivable kind, set aside something to provide for public libraries
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      NO PROBE INTO A LEAK FROM THIS OFFICE
      229 8 NO PROBE INTO A LEAK FROM THIS OFFICE \f AY I be permitted to refer to the article under the heading "Inside informatron brings tricksters an easy $720" in the Straits Times of Oct. 6. In the first instance it would be pertinent to point out that no investigation has
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      260 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 8 A gift where the boxer is InI A roundabout means of access volved (13i. i 9, 4). 10 Got up and had a meal, being 9 Foreigners making din a sin optimistic (7). (7). 14 Place raft differently and 10 The story can vary in
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    U.K. GENERAL ELECTION WILL BENEFIT MALAYAN MART
    528 10 U.K. GENERAL ELECTION WILL BENEFIT MALAYAN MART By Our Market Correspondent success of the Conservative Party in the British General Election, while it did not have much immediate visible effect on the Malayan Share Market yesterday, is expected to show a more beneficial influence in the next few days. The
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    Uneventful week on rubber mart
    339 10 DESPITE the announcement over the week-end by the General Services Administration, which like most announcements from that source, left more to the imagination than it actually said, this week has been an uneventful one, report H. C. B. Co. Ltd., in their current review of
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    138 10 MELBOURNE. Fri. INVESTMENT shares closed the week on a firm tone here todflv. Factors gained Is. to 345. a highlight of the general upward trend of the hire purchase shares. Base metals and the oils held a steady trend with Mt. Isa gaining 3s. 6d. to 645. 3d.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    148 10 October first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 102 U cents per lb. up I>2 cents on Thursday's close. The closing tone was quietly steady. Closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 103 sellers 103 S Int.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    99 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T. 315/16. O.D 317/16, 90 d/st 31~, credit bills. 3115/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or OD. ready: Canada 30 15/16; French Francs *****: Belgian Francs 1629
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    33 10 SINGAPORE, OCT. 9. RUBBER: $1,021 per lb. (up l| cents). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $1,021 (quiet). TIN: 5398.12J per picul (up 371 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 220 tons (up 20 tons).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    729 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday "There was selective Improvement In industrials and rubbers while tins were nrm. The turnover was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: industrials: Fed. DUp. $1.03 and 51. 04; Fraser and Neuve o'ds $1.50 cd
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    222 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Klngsvllle 1/2, Boissevain 4/5, Lealott 6A, Thorstrand 6/7, Coromandel 8/9, Kimanis 11/12. Megurosan Maru 13 14. Burma 15/16, Jerak N. Wall 3. Lipis N. Wall 4. Emp. Gannet 21 22, Giang Ann 23/24, Cingalese Prince 25
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    113 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: firm; UK /Continent October /November shipments, $41% buyers. $423/^ sellers. Coconut oil; steady; bulk $64^ sellers, drum $67 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $165. Sarawak $164 (both down $1), special Sarawak black
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    22 10 Malayan Share Market: Oct 9 Oct. 8 Industrials: 101.63 100.91 Tina: 135.99 123.61 S Rubbers: 148.20 147.86 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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      655 10 PUBLIC APjPOINTMjENT ROYAL MALAYAN NAVY ARTIFICER APPRENTICES Vacancies exist In the Royal Malayan Navy lor the entry of eight young men for training as I Artificer Apprentices in the Engineerinß and Shipwright branches. Candidates must be: (a) Federal citizen.*; (b) of good character: (c) unmarried: td) physically fit for naval
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      847 10 NOTICES NOTICE ls hereby given that Coconut Grove of No. 55 Cuppage Road Spore. is applying to the Hotels Licencing Board. Singapore. for a Certificate of Registration In respect of premises know I Coconut Grove Hotel at No. 55 j Cuppage Road. Spore and that any person who knows any
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      535 11 OVERSEAS LEAVE Word* SS (Min.)— Box St Ha. axtrm WHEN IN BRITAIN drive yourself in a Vauxhall i Velox, Wyvern or Victor), Austin (A.35, A 40. A 55. A.95» or Bedford Dormobile Caravan. Our three-way tariff Blvfsg choice of three popular rates (special rates for winter and period hlret to
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      510 11 SITUATIONS VACANT 2U Word* SS (Min.)— Box St Ha. axtrm SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL: Required for Middleton Hospital, City Health Department: Temporary Maintenance Fitter at an allin salary of $254/- a month on a month to month basis with Central Provident Fund benefits. Qualifications: Applicants should possess a Government Trade School
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      867 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT M Worda U (Mm.)— Box S* H: aatf« IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION furnished bungalows, three bed- i rooms M.S.. Garden, near Naval i Base Sembawang Air Station. East Coaat Road. Ring iSporei *****. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY at Braddell Heights fully furnished three bedrooms bungalow with modern conveniences. Cair 8-C Cttftoo Vale.
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      806 11 BOUSES LAND FOR SALE tt Worda SS (Mm.) Box St Ha. axtrm SPRING PARK Last two Storey semi detached Houses for Sale or Rent, immediate occupation. Bast Coast Development. Telephone Singapore *****. MODERN 4 BEDROOMS bungalow. M.S. near School, market 1 Vacant possession. 6 Leicester Road, Singapore 13. Apply Heng:
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      932 11 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES tt Word* SS (Min.)— Box St Ha. axtrm WANTED PARTNER for well established restaurant, good prol fit guaranteed. For full particulars apply Box A 4674 S.T. Spore. AN EX-PRINCIPAL would like to contact person willing to provide building or compound house i for running a secondary private j
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      887 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE M Words U (Min.)— Box St et*. txtrm M /MINOR 1953 4 doors, side valves. Excellent condition. Newbattery, sunshade. Taxed/Insured $2,375/- 0.n.0.- View 339 Balestler Road, Tel. Spore ***** after 3 p.m. FORD CONSUL 1958 ***** miles, two tone undersealed extras nearest $5000 for quick sale. Taxed
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    Now it's boom time for Perak miners of iron ore
    425 12  -  CHAN KWAN HOI STATES OUTPUT IS INCREASING RAPIDLY By Ipoh, Friday DERAK, biggest tin producer in Malaya for the past half i century, is now fast becoming a major producer of iron ore as a result of the current boom
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    NANYANG STUDENTS GET $2,000 GRANTS
    82 12 NANYANG STUDENTS GET $2,000 GRANTS SINGAPORE Frl. Two students of the Nanyang University College of Commerce in Malaya have been awarded Fraser and Neave 75tn anniversary scholarships. They are: CHONG LIM ENG, 23, (above) a first-year student, who was born in Kulim, and was a student at the Chung Lin?
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    American investors now ask about putting dollars here
    209 12 American investors now ask about putting dollars here KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Ameican Embassy here has referred to the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce a number of inquiries from American investors wishing to start Joint ventures with Malayans. An embassy source said tdday: "We usually refer these inquiries to the
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    STOREMAN KEPT HIS FIRM'S $100: JAILED
    154 12 SINGAPORE. Frl. The First Criminal District Judge, Mr. J. F. McWilliam, today sent a storekeeper, Anthony George Martin. 36, to prison for six months for misappropriating $100 belonging to the Gramophone Co. Ltd. In Orchard Road. Martin, who pleaded guilty to criminal breach of
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    Speech day
    25 12 PENANG. Fri.— The Governor. Raia Tun Uda bin Raja Muhammad, will address St. Georges's Girls' School at their annual speech day next Thursday.
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    'WE QUIT' PIONEERS DECIDE TO STAY
    195 12 'WE QUIT' PIONEERS DECIDE TO STAY KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The 25 pioneers at Malaya's biggest land scheme in the Bilut Valley in Pahang. who threatened to walk out as a protest against collective work, .have decided to stay. And they will work collectively with the other groups until a survey
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    W.L members stage play
    42 12 JOHORE BAHRU, FrL— Members of the Women's Institute here last' night staged the play, "Kris Sempana Rlau" at the Diamond Jur bilee Hall The show, in aid of the Institute's building fund, will be repeated on Oct. 22.
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    TAX ON HOME-GROWN TOBACCO: FOUR TO SEE MINISTERS
    282 12 A FOUR-MAN delegation have left Ipoh to see Alliance ministers i. Kuala Lumpur to plead for the lifting of the 50--cent a picul tax on lo-cally-grown tobacco. They will petition the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, the Finance Minister,
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      395 12 T "KRIPALSON'S" ovurniw what you. hmt> ANNIVERSARY V4 IITIIS 0N 5 COTTONS t WAFFLE v SALE flQul TOOAY DOLLAR DEPARTMENT Over WO Patterns Mm Designs limeades Shuntanas American Tie Silk American Baby Shark Printed Materials flf A Huge Assortment On Glazed Cotton... Embroidered Nylon SHEER at $450 to $7.80 T
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    That Ghani smirch is set right
    574 13  -  NORMAN SIEBEL by FAM TO HONOUR SOCCER STAR ON COVER OF HANDBOOK SPORTSFRONT EARLY this soccer season the F.A. of Selangor did a great injustice to Abdul Ghani, Malaya's best footballer and a high-ly-respected sporting personality, when il dropped him from the state team,
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    STORE CAGERS FOR BANGKOK
    171 13 SINGAPORE. Friday. »PHE Singapore Amateur Basketball Federation x has changed its mind and will now send a team to compete in the first South-East Asia Peninsular Games at Bangkok in December. The S.A.B.F. had earlier! decided to miss the Bangkok Games In favour of competing at
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    Forbes will lead Perak rugby XV
    183 13 IPOH, Frl. Hugh Forbes, the former Selangor and singai»re star. will skipper Perak analnsi Penang in a friendly int ir-«ute ru«er match on the padang here tomorrow. Forbes will have a formidable! Mdc at his command and they should score another victory. A fortnight
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    Bartley held
    30 13 SINGAPORE, r-i. Bartleyj »eld Oan Eng Seng to a scorems draw In an inter-school he;:ey match at Bartley Road today. the encounter for second teaim, Urtley won 2-0.
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    Police award for Pal Singh
    60 13 SINGAPORE, Frl. Pal Singh, the Malayan and Singapore pole vault record holder, was the only athlete to be awarded Police colours for athletics at the Chinese Swimming Club today. Other awards were: Badminton Tan Uan Hock; cricket Reggie da Bilva: hockey Sohan Singh and Baldhlraj
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    Marshall joins Spore team for Macao Grand Prix
    98 13 Marshall joins Spore team for Macao Grand Prix SINGAPORE. Fri. Another Singapore racing driver. Dr. F.C.B. Marshall, will compete In this year's Macao Grand Prix next month. Dr. Marshall, who competed with considerable success in his previous visits, will drive a Ford Zephyr Special. When entries closed at the end
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    Hard fight for Fathul
    71 13 SINOAPORE. Fri. Fathul Karlb. the most Improved team In the SAFA Dlv. l league, had to struggle to beat Chinese Athletic 3-0 al Jalan Besar stadium today. C.A. reduced to nine men in the second half, put up a stubborn fight to keep down Fathul's margin.
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    Dockyard's team
    41 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. H.M. Dockyard^ team to meet rap Seletar in the SAFA Junior Cup semltinal tie tomorrow at Jalan Besar at 5.15 p.m. will be: Spilsbury: Hamld. Brown; Shanmugam, Paul Cbu.i. Harries: Manlam. Rahlm Mlnhat. Neal. Obed. Mun Fook.
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    YawatavsS'pore
    32 13 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Yawata Iron and Steel Company soccer team from Japan will play only one match In Singapore. against Singapore at Jalan Besar stadium on Oct. 20 at 7.30 p.m.
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    RN Police 2-1
    46 13 SINGAPORE. Fri. Royal Naval Police beat SHB Police 2-1 In the Singapore Hockey Association Dlv. 2 league match at Bukit Chermln today. In a Dlv. 3 match at Shenton Way. SMSU beat RAF Changl 4-0. Mohkam Singh ft), Bakar Salll and Mohktar scored.
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    Say Hup goes to third round
    237 13 BOMBAY, Friday. THE MALAYAN and Indonesian team of BUly Ng and Lie Po Djian were beaten 12-15, 15-7, 15-3 by India's Thomas Cup pair of T. N. Seth and R. D. Vimawalla in the second round of the men's doubles in the Western India
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    Frees net 4
    55 13 PENANO. Frl. Penang Free School beat Penang Sports Club 4-1 at hock'-v at Western Road today. Frees took a 3-0 lead at hslftlme. scoring through Eng Kee (2) and Aziz. Thofhasz scored for P.S.C. early In the second half. while Ariz netted the fourth goal for Frees
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    CANOPUS STAR SET TO MAKE AMENDS NOW
    413 13  -  EPSOM JEEP By Penang, Fri. CANOPUS STAR, with Bob Taylor astride, did an impressive gallop on the training track at Penang this morning. Sent out with scablemates Billeen (Lee) and Rehmat, this four-year-old ran 3f in 41 with ease. Canopus Star was an
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    New closing date for SEAPGames
    148 13 New closing date for SEAPGames SINGAPORE, Fri. Affiliates of Singapore Olympic Sports council who want to send teams to the South-East Asia Peninsular chimes must submit their recommendations before Oct. 18. This was decldeo. at an SOSC committee meeting tonight after the organisers had brought forward the closing date for
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    Eng Toon in plate final .
    118 13 Eng Toon in plate final T>ENANG, Fri. Ooh Eiig Toon i qualified for his second final in the C'RO open tennis championships when he beat Tan Ohln Chong 6-2. 6-2 In the semi-finals of the plate singles. Eng Toon had earlier in the week qualified for the novice* singles final.
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    18 for training
    67 13 SINOAFORE. Fri. The Singapore Amateur Football Association today selected 18 players to undergo 12 days training from Monday In preparation for the FAM Cup competition. The players are: W. Skinner. Mokhtar Tabrl. Wah Chin. Matmoon. Kok Seng. Kirn Beng. Omar Fahmat. Osman Johan, Button. Ibrahim Hauan. Sahar
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    Manager named
    54 13 SINGAPORE, Frl. Mr. Leow Kirn Fatt, secretary of the Singapore Badrrjlnton Association, was appointed manager of the Singapore Foong Seong Cup team to meet Selangor In the inter-zone final at Penang on Dec. 24 and 25. The winner of thU tie will chali lenge the holders, Penang, on
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    WEIGHTS FOR THIRD DAY AT PENANG
    348 13 WEIGHTS for the third day at Penang on Sunday are: CL. 4. DIV. I— «}F. Piet Hem 9.00 King Pap 8.13 Telew 8.12 Josker 111 8.08 Mississippi 8.06 Rehmat 8.06 Bucentaur II 8.05 Kinabalu 1.02 Rao Rajah 8.02 All Clear 8.02 Littlcwood 8.01 hrhn
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      280 13 Weekend sports diary TODAY I JOHORE BAHIU': Rugby —J. SINGAPORE: Ruitbv 19 AFS B. United A' v 5 Dog Coy. f. E. C, I The Blacks. Changi; 75 Sqd. Joho^ B« hru B v Joh re Btnryl HNZAP v RAP Seletar. Tengah; ces vll *>rvlc« ground. Seletar A' v RNZAP
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    27 14 MR. LEO KAH Mm Of Chop Kirn Bee. Mohamed Sultan Road, passed away on 7th October. 1959. Ihe funeral v.ill take place on 11th October. 1959.
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    The only Negro (Labour) loses by 12,000 votes
    165 14 THE ONLY NEGRO candidate in Britain's general election lost heavily, it was announced early today. Dr. D. T. Pitt (Lab.) lost to Conservative H. Brooke in London's Hampstead district by 12,006 votes. Brooke's majority was 180 less than in 1955. FASCIST LEADER
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    421 14 LONDON, Fri London stock markets finished an almost Incredible week with a fantastic perlormance today. To say that markets boomed would be an understatement. It was the biggest day ever seen In markets. Dealers at the opening were almost overwhelmed by a flood of buying orders and prices,
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    Lesson goes on as Mr. Lee drops in
    69 14 THE PRIME MINISTER, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, seems vastly amused as he squats to talk to this group of primary pupils learning their lessons on the floor of their classroom in the Kay Siang School, Singapore. This school was one of three
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    New deal likely for Chao Yuen, the 'drowned' deportee
    248 14 New deal likely for Chao Yuen, the 'drowned' deportee he is now married to an Australian, nis case has changed. He may not be deported. His 48-year-old wire, now known as Mrs. Marjone Lee, said today: "He is a gentleman. I have known him for eight years and am proud
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    Crash kills 11
    33 14 NORTH BRUNSWICK. New Jersey. Fri. A bus carrying about 40 college students collided in a fiery explosion with a tank truck early today, and the state police counted 11 dead
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    116 14 T ONDON, Fri. Mr. Friedrich Grunwald, the London financier and solicitor, was arrested this afternoon by City of London cetectives. Mr. Orur wald is managing directoi of some of the companies in the Jasper group, winch are at present tne subject of a Board ot Trade investigation.
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    Pilot ill —so no flight
    55 14 Pilot ill so no flight SINGAPORE, Fri.— A Garuda Indonesian Airways flight for Jakarta was cancelled today, moments before it was due to take off at 4 p.m. The announcement took j the 23 passengers by surprise. A Garuda spokesman cxi plained that the flight was cancelled because a second
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    17 14 NEW YORK. Fri. Evangelist Billy Graham said today Nikita Khrushchev would go to hell.— U.P.l.
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