The Straits Times, 16 October 1959

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  • 19 1 WIHAM I»AILY (IKTIIIin SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Nat** 4 Estd. 1845. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 16, 1959 <£ 15 CENTS.
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  • 352 1 CITIZENSHIP WARNING FEDERATION GOVT. WILL NOT ACCEPT DUAL RIGHTS 'It would lead to conflicting loyalties': Ministry statement Object: To make position clear KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Federation nationals who acquire, or have acquired, Singapore citizenship will forfeit their rights in the Federation, the Government warned tonight. A Ministry' <>•' Hie Interior
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  • 45 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. South Africa announced at the 13-nation Antarctic conference today that it would send a 10-man expedition to the frozen continent next month, and the party would remain during the winter of 1960 in a base to be lent by Norway. Reuter.
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  • 29 1 MRS. CHIA she offers Rexy to the police. "If my husband is to be found, Rexy will find him." siie said.
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  • 183 1 THE BIG HUNT IN PICTURES: PAGE 8 SINGAPORE. Thursday. T"HE Siamese Government has placed restrictions 1 on the entry of Chinese into Siam, irrespective of their nationality. The Siamese Consulate herp confirmed today that all applications from Chinese for entry into Slam, no matter
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  • 56 1 ANTIBIOTIC FIND IN ANTARCTIC WASHINGTON. Thurs. Scientists have discovered an antibiotic in Antarctica, which is more powerful in attacking certain bacteria than any now used in the United States, the Navy reported The new agent, which has not yet been named and which is still being evaluated, was found in
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  • 22 1 JAKARTA. Thurs.— Jakarta military garrison today banned the Harian Rakjat (Peoples Daily), official organ of the Indonesian Communist Party.— Reuter.
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  • 30 1 STOCKHOLM. Thurs—Professors Severo Ochoa and Arthur Kornberg, both of the United States, were today I awarded the Nobel Prize in j medicine for 1959 it was announced here.-Reuter.
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  • 33 1 COLOMBO, Thursday. fHE Government of Ceylon today announced 1 the donation cf 1,000 lb. of tea to the Government of Japan for relief of distress caused by typhoon "Vera." Reuter.
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  • 463 1 Mrs. Chia offers her dog to help track her husband SINGAPORE, Thurs ftHXY, a live year-old Alsatian, may join the search for his kidnapped millionaire owner. Mr. Chia Yee Soh, 70. Mrs. Chia, who made the offer to the police today, said: Rexy is the best of our three dogs.
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  • 55 1 IN SEARCH OF PARADISE HONG KONG. Thurs. Marine Police today found three men in a boat who were continuing a voyage in search oi a South Pacific paradise after being released from a Communist-held island south of Hong Kong. They identified themselves as Adolph Heckeis, Hografe Efe both Germans, and
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  • 65 1 PARADISE ABOUT TO BE LOST TOKYO, Thurs. Tokyo tipplers, protected up to now by laws that make Japan a "drunkard's paradise. may soon have to choose between the wine glass and the wheel. For the National Police Agency is drawing up a stiff new set of regulations that demand punishment
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    123 1 DIES LAUGHING VANCOU\EK. Thurs. Errol Flynn, swashbuckling fllm hero for a quarter of a century, "died laughing" here last night in the apartment of a doctor friend. He had dropped in for a drink, suddenly complained of a pain in his back and died within minutes, his hostess
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  • 122 1 Deputy G.O.C. recalled to India KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The deputy G.O.C. of the Federation Army, Major-General Enaith Habibullah, is to return to India soon. He has been recalled for service with the Indian Army —"to meet its increased commitments," an official statement said today. The Federation Government has agreed to
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  • 13 1 STOP PRESS PACT uti v n»m n r.tlii p If .hi. l Mai
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  • 136 2 PENANG, Thursday. THE headn istress of St. George's Girls' j School, Miss W. E. Wainwright, today i criticised parents who allowed their school- j girl daughters to "go out until very late hours! night after night." Miss Wainwright. who| was speaking at the school's
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  • 77 2 CURFEW FOR TWO GANG LEADERS IPOH. Thurs. Two secret society leaders, Lim Klan Huat, alias Ah Sal, and Lee Kam Thong, alias Foo Kw_l Choong. both 25. have been registered under the Prevention of Crimes Ordinance. The Minister of Interior. Dato Suleiman bin Abdul Rahman, today Issued an order confining
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  • 175 2 ACID ATTACK THUG GETS JAIL, SIX STROKES OF ROTAN BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. A gangster who threw an acid bomb at a motor cyclist and his pillion rider was today ordered to be given six strokes of the rotan I in addition to a jail sen-' tenre of two and a half
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  • 270 2 Economies reduce railway deficit THIS YEAR'S LOSS ($2.5 MIL) DOWN $4 MIL. KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. STRICT economy measures introduced by the Malayan Railway Administration this year have enabled it to slash its losses by nearly $4 million. Last year's deficit was Sb\3 million. This year it has been brought down
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  • 274 2 Love of Tony and Margaret beat race barriers From KEITH HOOPER. Perth, Thursday f OVE proved stronger than race for a Malayan student electrical engineer and a West Australian nurse. The student. Tony Wong 28. of Ipoh. and Margaret Archer 21. of Bridgetown, were married in the Sacred Heart Church.
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  • 53 2 RAUB, Thurs.— A hawker. Mr. Hoh Po Hai. of Sempalit new villag near here, has given his < lire share of $75 j from a recent Social and I Wedfare Lottery win to the village school for buying fountain pens as prizes for j lan essay
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  • 175 2 MAN WINS APPEAL AGAINST RESIDENCE ORDERS IPOH. Thurs —A business--1 man. Chan Fook Kuan alias Babi Chai. 39 baa won his appeal against orders Imposed on him under the Prevention of Orlmt Ordinance. His lawyer. Mr Yeoh fflail Teik. said today that h;m would not be under restricted residence nor
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  • 85 2 'RESTRICTED MAN ASKS TO BE MOVED jJUTTERWORTH, Thurs. A man whose residence has been restricted to the N'ibong Tebal district today asked the Sessions Court to "exile" him elsewhere. "1 cannot get any job in Nibon* Tebal. Leon* Van Theng. 13. told the court president. Mr. Au Ah Wan. Leong.
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  • 144 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. A MILLION-DOLLAR Japanese trade exhibition will be held here next year to boost "Made-in-Japan" goods. The fair is being sponsored by the Japan Export Trade and Reconstruction Organisation (Jetroi. a govern-ment-backed agency to popularise Japanese products. Top Jctro officials will arrive here
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  • 32 2 TAIPING. Thurs. The Taiping Convent will hold an exhibition of needlework, arts and crafts on Saturday and Sunday. The funds collected will be used to furnish the new babies' home.
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  • 28 2 PENANG. Thurs.— The new American Consul for North Malaya. Mr. William B. Degrace, today paid a courtesy call on the Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee
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  • 234 2 Diesel, lorry blaze in rail station 2.000 RUSH TO SCENE AFTER CRASH FIRE STARTS WITH LEVEL CROSSING COLLISION KUALA KANGSAR. Thursday. EMREMEN fought a blaze here last night and saved a 5750.000 diesel locomotive engine and the rialway station from destruction. A Malayan Railway lorry, however, was destroyed. More than
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  • 128 2 'Rose, Rose' radio man is recording Xmas link WILFRED Thomas, a lead- ing Radio Australia producer, has arrived in Singapore to make recordings for a Christmasround the world programme. This annual broadcast, which links every country in the Commonwealth, is being produced by Radio Australia for tne first time In
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  • 27 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Teo Kirn Kwai. of Kluang. was fined $300 today for failIng to furnish his Income tax returns in due time for 1959.
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  • 36 2 IPOH. Thurs. Inspector Miss Ng Leng Sim, offlcer-in-charge of the anti-secret society branch in the Ipoh district, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur. Inspector Miss Irene Lee. of Kuala Lumpur, has succeeded her.
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  • 40 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thursday. DATO Dr. Mohamed Salleh, Principal Medical Officer, Johore, pleaded not guilty in the magistrate's court here today to a charge of failing to renew his licence for an air rifle. Hearing was postponed.
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  • 399 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thur«. £TRONG opposition is building up against the plan by UMNO president, Tengku Abdul Rahman, to remove powers of the party's state executive committees and bring all divisions under the direct control of the headquarters. Last night the Selangor UMNO joined the
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  • 170 3 A 12-NATION 'FREEZE' ON CLAIMS TO FROZEN CONTINENT WASHINGTON, Thurs. Twelve nations today began writing a treaty to seal off Antarctica as a "quiet area", pledging continued international scientific co-opera-tion and banning military weapons from the area. Representatives of the 12 nations will consider a draft agreement to "freeze" existing
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  • 100 3 LONDON. Thurs. The Financial Times said yesterday BOAC will consult the British Government on the possibility of cutting fares on routes between Britain and colonial territories. Fares on these routes, the Financial Times said, are not controlled by rules of the International Air Trans- port
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  • 346 3 CHINESE PATROLS EASE GRIP ON OUTPOST: I SOVIET MILITARY EXPERTS ARRIVE AT FRONTIER NEW DELHI, Thursday. /CHINESE patrols have partly withdrawn from the disputed Longju outpost on the Indo-Tibetan border, which was seized from the Indians in August, according to reports from Shillong, Assam. The withdrawal
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  • 132 3 Priest No. 3 held in Banda case COLOMBO. Thurs.— Police last night announced the arrest of a wellknown Buddhist priest and two other people In connection with the murder of Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike. Ceylon's Prime Minister, who was shot at his home bere on Sept. 25. The priest was named
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  • 144 3 Butler plans to wed cousin of late wife LONDON. Thurs. Mr. R.A. Butler. 56-year-old Home Secretary and a widower since 1954. is to marry again, it was announced last night. M.s bride will be Mrs. Mollic Courtauld, widow of Mr Augustine Courtauld. who was a cousin of Mr. Butler's first
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  • 23 3 BRUSSELS. Thurs— Reports from the Belgian Congo last night said three Africans had been killed and 15 injured in disturbances there.
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  • 40 3 LONDON, Thurs. Russia named Mi Stepan Chervonenko as its ambassador to China today It said the present ambassador, Mr. Pavel Yudin. "has been released from this post in consequence of his transfer to other work." U.P.I.
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  • 55 3 NEW YORK. Thurs.— More I than 2.500 workers at the Chevrolet plants of General Motors have been given notices from tomorrow because of the steel shortage. This brings the total layoffs in the northern New York area to more than 14.000 workers apart from
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  • 242 3 A FANTASTIC rush of 1 vatives triumph in given the London Stock LONDON, Thursday, jsiness since the Conserhe general election has Exchange its biggest-ever boom. Many firms of jobbers are on the verge of breaking point as they try to keep abreast of the
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  • 134 3 JAPANESE SYNTHETIC PRODUCTION BEGINS TOKYO. Thurs. Th e Japan Zeon Company said today it started production of synthetic rubber in July this year for the first time in Japan. Japan did not produce any synthetic rubber last year, the Japan Rubber Association said. iThey were commenting on a report from
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  • 149 3 Relax White Australia' policy call CYDNEY. Thurs— The vice- chancellor of Delhi University. Dr. V. K. Rao. said in Sydney today that although most Indians knew little of the "White Australia" policy, his country— like the rest of Asia— would feel bet- ter disposed towards Austrailla if limited numbers were
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  • 200 3 BETWEENALLIES LONDON, Thursday. YNTENSIIVE contacts at Ambassador level are ex- pected to take place in the next few days between the new British Government and its Western allies on a "summit" conference and on closer relations between Britain and the Continent. The new Cabinet announced
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  • 211 3 Pony tail girl scalped by machine MEW YORK. Thurs.— 11 A 12-year-old Idaho girl scalped when her pony tail hairdo caught in a potato digger was in improved condition today but faced possible years of reconstructive surgery. Because of an unusual situation in which doctors tried to preserve the girl's
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  • 37 3 BONN, Thurs.— The West German Cabinet today approved a Bill stipulating that war weapons may not be produced, trafficked In, or brought into circulation in West Germany without permission of the Government Reuter.
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    • 223 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE Medium Wave 476 metre* A.M. 6.30 Good Morning: 6.32 Morning Prelude: 7.00 The News; 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The News; 8.05 A Date With Music; 8.30 Waltz Time; 9.00 Close Down. P.M. 1.00 Programme Summary; 1.02 North And South Of Panama; 1.30 The
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  • 410 4 Inquiry told: Contract labour used to threaten strikers SINGAPORE, Thursday. TWREE officials of Stanvac Union, appearing today A before the commission inquiring into the system of contract labour, said that contract labourers threatened the job security of the union members. They were Mr.
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  • 156 4 ANGLICAN DIOCESE TO CELEBRATE JUBILEE SINGAPORE, Thurs— The Anglican Diocese In Singapore celebrates its golden jubilee on Sunday with thanksgiving services. The Bishop of Korea, the Rt. Rev. John Daly, will be visiting the State as part of the diocese celebrations. Bishop Daly, who is due here on Monday, will
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  • 323 4 1958— RECORD YEAR FOR THE LEAST NUMBER OF STRIKES CINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore lost the least number of man days last year since 1953, state the annual reports of the Labour Department for the last two years, published today. The reports also reveal that I the number of strikes and InI
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  • 144 4 ROAD DEATHS: ONE DIED EVERY TWO DAYS REPORT SINGAPORE, Thurs. Fifteen people were killed in road accidents here last month the same number as in August, according to Traffic Department figures issued today. Eighty-six people were seriously injured during the month and 288 received slight injuries. 1 Accident figures, however,
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  • 246 4 to check identity -cards SINGAPORE, Thurs. PAWNBROKERS here today welcomed a Government move to authorise them to check the identity-cards of clients who pawn goods with them. Legislation to give them this authority, embodied in the Registration of Persons (Amendment) Ordinance, was passed by the Legislative Assembly
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  • 74 4 All about us in pictures SINGAPORE, Thurs. Ani exhibition of photographs depicting the life, work and culture of the people of Singapore and Malaya will be opened at the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow at 5.30 pm. I On display will be 200 pictures all the work of Mr. K. Huang,
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  • 229 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. 3 —Although a Bill banning flick-knives was passed in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, hundreds of these knives were still openly on sale in Singapore today but at cut prices. Dealers were racing against time to clear their stocks before the Bill is Gazetted and
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  • 248 4 'DRY ROT DESERVES ALL PRAISE SINGAPORE, Thurs. The i Rowcrort Theatre Club j presented John Chapman 's brilliant comedy, "Dry > Rot", at the R.E.M.E. Theatre, j Ayer Rajah Road, tonight A uniformly strong cast was headed by Ronnie Rust as Alfred Tubbe. the Cockney bookmaker who is engineering a
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    • 128 4 Today's Singapore diary... ROWCROFT THEATRE CLUB: "Dry Roi at ihe REME Theatre. Kowcroft Lines. Ayer Rajah Road at 8.30 p.m Admission tl. $2. $3. YMCA: Body building 4 p.m.; senior Judo practice 5.45 p.m.; hockey against BCRC 5.15 p.m.; senior table tennis practice 6 p.m.; Sceneshlfters "Martha" rehearsal 6 p.m.
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    • 112 4 t*r-secondary school music competition WESLEY METHODIST YOITH FELLOWSHIP: At Wesley Hall, a Fort Canning Hoad. 6.30 p m INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: Free film show at Salvation Army boys Industrial notne. Thomson Road. 7.30 p.m KAMALA CLUB: Malayalam class 0 am. and 4 p m SALVATION ARMY. Youth fellowship 7.30 p.m.
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    • 114 4 sepak raga 5 p.m.; body building 6 p.m.; Movie circle show 7 p.m. Bl KIT TIMAH YOUTH CLUB: Basketry class 4.30 p.n. JOO CHIAT YOUTH CLUB: Table tennis, flower making 4 p.m.; badminton 5 p.m. YUKING YOUTH CLUB: Dancing class, 7.30 pm ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: Closed meeting at YMCA "A" Orchard
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  • 1600 5 MEN vs. MICE THIS READS LIKE HORROR FICTION- BUT IT IS A TRUE STORY... OF INVASION BY 100 MILLION MICE FARMER killed 600 in half an hour with a fork BUT for every one killed, two or three were being born THEY came like an angry sea in waves of
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    • 149 5 Th+ Smim* Lvsliv Vhurtvris Hr^ (HE <S INP£EP A GOV>t J I MOW IS THECe NOr ANOrHef? HHO SHOULD Li m l I bn tr By Al tapp y^?W;l Jt^Htm Jr^iWi IHvk Travy By Chesivr Gautd I RiCWT--- WE WE HAD y HE'S IM P|P"TV TEET 1 MES WIPES OUT
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  • 58 6 M Words $lt (Minimum) THE INFANT SON of Mr. and Mrs. Oerald McNell-Windle was christened at the parish church of Stokenham, Devon, on Sunday, October 4th. The Rev. Stephen Wheeler officiated and the child was given the names Magnus William. The godparents are Mrs. Harry Henshall. Mrs. Gordon Taylor,
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  • 51 6 M Wwri* Hit (Minimum) THE FAMILY OF th« late Madam Cheah Valk Scow thank friends and relatives for their messages of condolence and valuable assistance. THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Cheolc Chong Chlan thank friends and relatives for their attendance, messages of condolence, wreaths and assistance at the
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  • 230 6 2» Word, lit (Minimum) STELLA COURTNEY closes her engagement at "The Cockpit." on the 21st October. PLAYBOY— American magazine of sophisticated entertainment. August U*ue on sale. Only $2.10. MAKE THE CALL "Beefeater" (Peng Tau) Triple Distilled Oln. Costs no more. Velvety Smooth. From McAllsters. Phone *****. GREAT READING at
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  • 800 6 The Straits Times Friday, October 16, 1959. Mac Picks His Men Mr. Macmillan's new cabinet, though substantially as before, is sufficiently changed to give an insight into his conception of Conservatism at home and abroad. There is from the beginning no room for doubt about where the party leadership comes
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  • 428 6 It is in line with the Federation Government's increasing emphasis on rural priorities that a greater effort is promised to bring medical facilities to the kampongs under the national rural health scheme. The foundation of this has already been firmly laid in large health centres spread
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    791 6 DENIS WARNER by His attempts to impose progress from the top rather than from the bottom is creating new conflicts RETURNING to South Vietnam after an absence of four years is at once an encouraging and a discouraging experience. Saigon is clean and well kept and has an air
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    • 121 6 AM certain that the Government and the public are not oblivious of the fact that there are many poor, but promising students in the Polytechnic who are badly in need of money to meet the costs of their studies. Bursaries and scholarships should be
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    • 152 6  -  AS president of the Malay Chamber of Commerce. Kelantan. I am very much impressed by the efforts taken by the citizens of this country to establish a tyre factory In the Federation. I am further impressed by the fact that this enterprise is
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  • 129 6 HAVING been afflicted with TB, I understand very well the plight of those struck down by the disease. It is not only in the slums and congested aueas of the towns and cities, but also in the kampongs that this dreaded disease breeds. The standard of living
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  • 634 6  - THE MAN ON THE 38th FLOOR WILLIAM CLARK The world's peace-maker extraordinary... BY NEW YORK: MR. Dag Hammarskjoeld is no Louis XIV ("The State is me"). He is a modest man. firm yet accommodating, dominating, yet self-effacing. Yet even if he never said it, he is the United Nations in
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    • 92 6 ©Observer foreign News Service your ticket tell you which way to go to Japan? A ticket can't (peak when you're buying itIt can't My There's a better way to go.' But Boustead'i can. If you're booking a trip to Japan, for example, it will pay you to consult Boustead'i fim.
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  • 731 7 The 'no-nagging' pact a wife signed 1 ALSO AGREED TO HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH FAMILY-BUT TO GET ON WITH HIS' SINGAPORE, Thursday BUT I OBSERVED ITS TERMS FOR ONLY ONE DAY. SHE TELLS MAGISTRATE A DOCTOR'S wife told a magistrate today of a document which r her husband drew
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  • 76 7 $800 FINE FOR NO PASSPORT JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.Yumal bin Ramlnl. 22. was 'I".**? 00 for entering the Federation from Kuala Junggal. DJambl. Indonesia without a passport. Prosecution stated that nal i r wed from Kual lunggal In <i sampan by himself to Singapore from where he left by train for
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  • 63 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Rotary Club here has decided to organise an essay contest for children in English schools in the Federation. The subjects are "Two years of Merdeka and Progress". "My Wish for Malaya" and "National Zoo" Contestants must write on one of these topics.
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  • 198 7 SINGAPORE, Thursday. T)ISBANDMENT of the Royal Air Force Regiment (Malaya) was a direct result of reductions in the numbers of the RAF as a whole, an RAF spokesman here said today. He denied that the force I had been disbanded because of the improved
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  • 72 7 HURT MAN ON CHARGE OF RIOTING SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A man injured in the right arm was charged today with rioting at Tanjong Pagar Road at 10.40 p.m. yesterday. Hoy Bee, 28. a labourer, was alleged to be among members of an unlawful assembly whose common object was to hurt Krlshnasamy,
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  • 364 7 acquittal SINGAPORE, Thurs. A British soldier scored a legal point over his company commander at a district court martial held here today and won an acquittal on a charge of disobeying a lawful command. The court found that the soldier Pte. Clive Bower. Of the
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    9 7 RUTH "I accepted those conditions for a day only."
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    2 7 DR. THEVATHASAN
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  • 58 7 K Save A beS IP S^S ttr fr Th^ teen Malayan *>"<* offic s i .f ei L lect «<l to undergo specialised training to Stem «Jo y rdsr c ■to-Tk mBS^ Af £r r J h e I onth t alnln h «c officers will
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  • 436 7 Now 1 9 cows (and milk pot) split among two contented owners KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A 19- YEAR-OLD Tamil-speaking Chinese girl went to the Kuala Lumpur High Court today to settle a dispute with her Indian brother-in-law over cows. The girl, Letchumi, alias Ah Kuan, dressed in a green sari,
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  • 52 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malayans will be able to speak to Seoul by telephone from Tuesday, it was announced today. Time: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. dally except Sunday. The minimum charge will be $25.80 for three minutes and thereafter $8.60 for each minute or part of
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  • 141 7 HONG KONG SINGER LO: I SHALL RETURN... SINGAPORE. Thurs. Shapely Hong Kong singer. Miss Lo Kuk Chi. bade a sad farewell to Singapore today when she sailed for Honj» Kong aboard the TJiwangl. But she left with this premise: "I shall return one day to sec all the friends I
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  • 27 7 IPOH. Thurs.— Perak hope* to set a new record this 1 year In its Poppy Day collections. Last year, the state collected about $30,000.
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    • 231 7 JfceKOfcOK first Grade tetcUt *>t*>on wide oo a cotton Cloth ef «xtr* bigh count »>gr>» wti'i and balanced construction Inked w.th .JpT ii^Bs!^ th, fin«,t irV« Vieldi MUk r jT I fecked to flcfctwvtg* Alumi. iw| &\O* fIH mum Containers, or. rh 411. MT«fJHaf Av\* B climate KCXOK Vacuum Con-
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    • 287 7 A good measure of Pyrex V' 7 > 1 »nd b«wchworV«ri W ask mor« than >hc*r accuracy of the fluk or I I mawuring cylinder Will it sterilize Ai with avtrything in th* I „<■ Pyrex range, you hay* I j I no caui* for worry, for all luch \J
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  • 110 8 THE ROUND-THE-CLOCK HUNT for kidnapped millionaire Mr. Chia Yee Soh continues in Singapore. Police yesterday concentrated their search in the East Coast area. On Wednesday they covered the Jurong Sembawang and Nee Soon areas. A total of 450 men and officers are taking part
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  • 354 8 Jailed in enternal triangle case CHOPPER ATTACK ON 'SECOND WIFE' AND SHARKS' FIN DEALER SINGAPORE, Thursday. A FATHER of 10 was today jailed for Ihree months in a case which his lawyer said was based on "the eternal love triangle.*' i Cheong Choon. 35. a merchant, was convicted of grievously
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  • 74 8 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A man who. as liaison officer with the Colombo Plan has! met thousands of students from South-East Asia study- j Ing In Australia has been posted to Singapore. He Is Mr. Max F. Berman. 38. who arrived here from Sydney last month to be
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  • 36 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Charge d'Affaiqes of the Vietnam Legation Mr. Tran Kirn Phuong. will hold a reception at his home here in Stonor Road on Oct 28 to mark the Vietnam National Day.
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  • 30 8 MERSING. Thurs. The people of Mersing will celebrate the birthday of the Sultan of Johore on Oct 28 with land and sea sports a concert and film shows
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  • 92 8 JOHARI: WE'RE LUCKIER AS OUR IN-LAW ARE KINDER pSNANG, Thurs. The Minister for Education. Inrhe Mohamed Khir Johari. said here today Asians were luckier than Europeans because their mothers-in-law "by and large are kinder." "We Asians are fortunate that we get less nagging mothers-in-law who are better in many respects."
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  • 123 8 A LOR STAR. Thurs. —I The Kedah Govern- J merit has decided to form goodwill committees in towns and villages to foster 'closer co-operation and mutual understanding" among the people especially in the rural areas. A Government statement expressed the hope that, with goodwill and
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    • 635 8 iAdvertfsement} Do you suffer from stomach upsets? Food cannot digest properly If the glands of the stomach produce too much acid. An excess of stomach acid holds up digestion, causing heart- j barn, flatulence and other distressing digestion upsets. A proved remedy •Blsmajr Is a safe quick remedy that has
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    • 235 8 stews. Bovrll products also went on the successful British Everest Expedition of 1953. Sportsmen and athletes have long been aware of the invigorating powers of Bovril. Thomas Allen and William Sachtleban .set off to cycle round the world in 1891. They wrote from Italy: we take our Bovril with a
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    • 164 8 £!iiiiiitJiiiiiiiiiiiic3iiiiiiiiitiiC3iiimiiiiiit3iiiiiiiiiiiic3iiiiiiiiinit3iiimimiicjmiiHߣ THE NEWS THAT SHOCKS THE CITY i i nisrir every r K p^ 2 purchased I II k■■ at USUAL PMCE LADIES SPORT WEAR Jpk PLAIN SHORTS <S> 54.00 *B PRINTED SHORTS 54.50 H PLAIN SLACKS <a> $4.90 PRINTED SLACKS $6.00 /\W^ i PLAIN SKIRTS Ca> $6.00 t \r-
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    • 314 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5 Piece of brass of 50 B.C. may I 9 Boisterous jokes may make break (6). us shop early (5-4). 6 Beating most of the thieves 10 Time one meets a faaclna- work (9i. ting girl (5)- 7 Shell-liMi .said to give strength 11 Country with
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    • 1382 9 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TO ADEN, UVEMQQI. CUStOW, LONDON 1 CONTIHEHTAI POUTS, ptrrnus Livt'pMi. i/I'l7 fttm U A r SI c l er Stt J3 Oct IT act 11,21 klii'S MMiSfut n^ Mt c i»«°« *t M oct mm oct n,M f» l .«H l t Ml 1 V 11
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    • 1424 9 S. E BEN LiHE STEAMERS LTD. tIHSAPORE lictr»«itia n th* Uaitct Kiegita)) J LINES SAILINGS TO ADEN, UK. I CONTINENUI PMTS S'Dore P. Shim Penang ICMUN-:is lot Hamburg, Antwerp. London 22 M Oct 27/ M Otl 21 II 0«t IENMACDHUI for Liverpool. Rotterdam Gdynia Graflgemouth a/77 Oct 71 M Oct
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    • 1402 9 McALISTER tfc CO.. LTD. til n« 2111 1 ELLIRMAM LINE KLAVENESS LINK LONDON HAMIURC. ROTTERDAM NAVRt 10S ANGUES SAN FRANCISCO NULI SEATTLE VANCOUVER 1 PORTLANI •M H» Clfllde ana US* NoMK *ti«ntic Porti Acctft.M carfi tn CMtnl t Stutf CITT OF COLOMBO tmrr i Sport P S'"»m »wm| tONNEVIIIt M..11
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  • 124 10 MELBOURNE. Thurs. INVESTMENT shares held a strong tone on an active market here today. Drug Houses gained is. to 555. 6d. and Howard Smith also gained is. Base metals and the oils remained steady while Commonwealth bonds traded on a firm tone. Bank of N.S.W £43 i buyer
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  • 147 10 November first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 100' i cents per lb. down 1% cents on Wednesday's close. The closing tone was quietly steady. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. I R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 105, sellers 106; Int. 1
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  • 114 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK/Continent October/November shipments $42 buyers, $43 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $66 sellers, drum $68 sellers. Pepper: steady; no business was reported done, Muntok white $170. Sarawak $169 (boup $2), special Sarawak black $104. garbled Lampong
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  • 112 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. 33 1/16. 90 d st 33 7/16 credit bills. 33 9/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 1/4. O.D. 31
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  • 22 10 Malayan Share Market: Oct. 15 Oct. 14 Industrials: 103.86 104.03 Tins: 125.99 127.14 S Rubbers: 158.88 149.21 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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  • 743 10 RUBBER PRICE FALLS ON U.K. STOCKPILE PRICE RUMOUR By Our Market Correspondent PUBBER eased sharply by two cents at the opening of the market in Singapore yesterday on reports that the British Board of! Trade would fix a floor price of 25 pence per lb. below which sales from the
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  • 94 10 THE Federation Minister of Finance* has fixed the following prices for calculating; Customs duties for the «rek \>ey inning on Oct. l.*>. Rubber 1u 1 K cents a lb. Copra $658.01) a ton. Coconut oil $1,053.00 a ton. Palm oil $631.50 a ton. Palm kernels $476.00 a ton.
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  • 33 10 SINGAPORE, Oct 15. RUBBER: $I.oo* per lb. (down 1} cents). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $I.ooi, (quiet). TIN: $397.75 per picul (down 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 225 tons (down 5 tons).
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  • 871 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Industrials were slightly Irregular, tins were easier while rubbers were firm. The turnover was fair.' Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Con. Tin Smelt ords 395. 9d. fAISi. 38s. l'jd.; Fed. Dlsp. $1.06; Fitzpa
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    • 1235 10 Express U.S.A. Pacific tfi Atlantic Coast Savvies E.T.A. E.t.A. E.l>. Soor* P Sham Pe<i»tg H>on| U Anfelei Htm York Mim is- Call 24 25 Oct ft Oct 27 Oct loi Call 21 31 Oct I Nn 74 Nit II Otc Kmitl-a Mify" Ist Call 24/2$ N«« 2f Ntv 27 Nlv
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    • 151 10 I UNION OF BURMA SHIPPING BOARD s.t. "PYIDAWAYE" ITA 20tli Oct. From Rangoon: Loading for Rangoon Agents: International Shipping Agency, 338/342, Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, 1 Tel: *****, ***** *****. t2*a GUAN GUAM LIMITED V»J n Tele* »»er Street. Tel:- TCS44, TIMt. TIMt v "HOT* MAS" for Telok Beturtf. 17
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    • 674 10 PUBLIC APjPOINTMENT UNIVERSITY OF .MALAYA IN SINGAPORE LECTI'RESHIP OB ASSISTANT LECTTBESHIF IN GEOGRAPHY Applications are invited for 1 appointment to a Lectureship or I Assistant Lectureship In the De- partment of Geography, depend- ing on the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. Further particulars may be obtained from the
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    • 606 10 NOTICES TRONOH MINK LIMITED DIVIDEND The Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of 44d. per share less Income tax at 7s. 9d. In the for the year ending 31st December, 1959, payable in London on 13th November. 1939 *.o all shareholders on the register on 13th October. 1959. NEILL AND
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    • 694 10 NOTICES SINGAPOBE CITY COfNCIL 4\' r DKBENTrBE STOCK 1553 63-73 SINdAPORK CITY OI"NCIL SCJ, DEBENTIRr: STOCK 1956 66-76 NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the abovo Stocks will be closed from 19th October to Ist November 1959. both days inclusive, lor the preparation of Interest Warrants. J.
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    • 810 11 NOTICES TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE (Chatter 183) This advertisement appears by direction of the Registrar ol Trade Marks under the provisions of Section 42(7) of the Ordinance. NOTICE Is hereby given that the following Trade Marks registered In the name of Campbel. Soup Company Limited, a Corporation organised under the laws
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    • 864 11 NOTICES NASSIM CO., LIMITED win sell by Public Auction to their Bale-Bis— Nea 4 A 4-L Collyer Quay. Singapore, on Satarday, 17th October, 1959. at 16 ajn. Steel Storage Cupboard and Typewriter Table on Castors. Teak Office Counter; Heavy Lounge Easy Armchairs; Dun- loplllo Single Mattresses; a CHATWOOD" Combination Lock
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    • 817 11 (Continued from Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Word, ii (Min.)— Box St ct*. txtrm I. ALL APPLICANTS to Box A 4383 are thanked, and hereby notified that the position has been filled. OFFICE GIRL, Knowledge of Accounts and Typing preferred. Apply with full details to O P.O. Box 2736, B'pore.
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    • 806 11 SITUATIONS WANTED it Ward* %S (Mm. )—Box St ct*. txtra 1 HARD WORKING WASH amah t recommended by European. Telef phone Spore ***** during office l hours. HARDWORKING, TRUSTf WORTHY and experienced man seeks employment as general clerk, typist cum cashier. Please write Box A 4748 S.T. Spore. 1 PHARMACEUTICAL
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    • 960 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT UWordttS (MiH.)—BaM St ct*. axtra NO. 26 WINDSOR Park, furnished, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, lounge, separate dining room, garage, servant's room, large garden. High elevation Prt- vacy. Immediate occupancy. Available for one year. Rent I $600/- per month. For further particulars apply Nasslm St Co.. Limited 4 Collyer
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    • 841 11 r EDUCATION It Ward* tS (Min.)— Box $0 ct*. txtra BEOINNERB:— Typewriting, Shorthand, Book-keeping. Malay r Classes. Enrol Now:— Agil Com- merclal Institute, 50. Winchester House. 3rd. Floor, Collyer Quay. Singapore *****. t Z.E.M.C.S Specialised Malay r Correspondence Courses Begin ners' Advanced Ruml/'Jawi." L.C.I. Cambridge/H.B.C Language/Literature. Standards I/II I P.O.
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    • 1012 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE 2t Ward* %S (Mi*.) Bex St ct,. txtra RELIABLE USED CARS. Small. t Medium, Large available. A wide 1 selection of various makes and r I models. Old Car Traders, 4. Pc- nang Lane Singapore. AUSTIN HEALBY 1954 wire t wheels overdrive whltewall tyres very smart. Fast,
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    • 794 11 MISCELLANEOUS 2t Words IS (Min.)— Box St rt». txira TOO THIN? The right choice of clothes will help you to overj come your lack of Curve*. Read Femlnascope In The Free Press today. i MAJA 1 Hair OU Cologne Perfume > Soap Lotion Powder by MTRURGIA of Spain I MAKE
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  • BRITISH METHODS' STUDY TOUR
    • 171 12 BRITISH METHODS' STUDY TOUR BRITAIN'S cigarette manufacturing techniques are advancing very rapidly, Mr. Yap Sun Hoe, senior area supervisor of Sime Darby (M) Ltd., tobacco department, said in Singapore on his return from the United Kingdom. Mr. Yap. who is attached to the Kuala Lumpur office, spent about three and
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    • 321 12 Ceylon plan to sell us copra, salt FOR the first time in its history, Ceylon is planning to sell high quality copra, salt and gingelly seeds in Singapore. The assistant Ceylonese trade commissioner in Singapore, Mr \Y. P. iayaweera, said yesterday that he had already approached loca coconut oil millers
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    • 171 12 Pan American executive -here soon- MR. Robert B. Murray Jr., executive vice-president of Pan American Airways' Pacific-Alaska Division, is visiting Singapore on Oct. 22 on a routine inspection tour. Mr. Murray, who was born in Hampstead, Maryland, has had a wide experience in both private enterprise and government service. He
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    • 79 12 American President Lines' new mariner type vessel, President Garfield has made a record-breaking run from Hong Kong to Los Angeles, it is announced in Singapore. The vessel which arrived on Sept 29, covered the distance In 12 days, averaging 20.6 knots with 28 feet draft.
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    • 232 12 T*HE Guardian Assurance Co. Ltd., will be taking a further step towards their local business expansion in the Federation of Malaya and Singapore, when their new premises at Denmark House, Singapore, are opened this week. Mr. W.W. Archibald, the resident inspector of the company in
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    • 166 12 ANEW Malayan- Australian company the LewisChong Construction Co. Ltd., has commenced its first project, the building; of a modern multi-storey oTfice for 'the Mercantile Bank in Kuala Lumpur. The company is jointly operated by a well-established civil engineer and building contracting concern. Chong Soon Lee and Co.
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    • 289 12 f ALTEX (Asia) Ltd. j have taken a bigl step forward in their project to bring gaso- line, kerosine and high-speed diesel oil to the retail markets in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. They have installed at their ocean terminal at Tanjong Penjuru. on the
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    • 317 12 American explores possibilities for Malaya investment MALAYA has good natural potential not only for industrial investments, but also for attracting tourists from overseas, j This is the opinion of Mr. J. J. Veenstra who has lived in the East for 20 years up to 1947, with headquarters in Indonesia and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 207 12 titobli>h«tf I9lt Years of Experience in the Far East! FOR COMPREHENSIVE BANKING A FOREIGN EXCHANGE FACILITIES A ihk MITSUBISHI BANK, ltd. CABLE ADDRESS! CHYCDAKANK rteod Offic.t Morunouchi, Tokyo. Bronchi i 55 throughout Jopon MM Vori Brando 120 Broadway. New York 5. N.Y. London Branch i 7. Birchin Lane. londo«, E.C
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    • 185 12 I THE B EST BRAKES IN THE WORLD V\fe^J Gives safety on the roads Master cylinders Wheel cylinders High pressure hoses Repair kits Strvict kits 9rV W m V K i 9 54 OIKHARD ROAD. SINCAPORI If 0 1 MTION MMIStNTHIVISI WUINI %*O FOR SLOW SPEEDS AND ROUGH EXPOSED CONDITIONS...
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  • 812 13 THIS LE SAGE FOUR-YEAR-OLD WILL FIND STRONG SUPPORT IN THE GOLD CUP TOMORROW A IK. and Mrs. Loh Chins Singapore Derby winner, Flying Dragon, put himself in the Gold Cup limelight by winding up his preparation with a smashing gallop this morning. The four-year-old Le
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  • 527 13 Laddie: It's up to selectors' decision Ong By TEOH ENG TATT Singapore, Thursday SELVANAYAGAM: PROPOSAL TO INCLUDE OUTSCHOORN IS A VERY GOOD IDEA VjLTHETHER Laddie Outschoorn. former Singapore cricketer and now a proT fessional with Worcestershire, would be included in the Malayan team to meet the Australian Test side here
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  • 129 13 QINGAPORE. Thurs. Rugby players from the three New Zealand services in Singapore and Malaya will battle for the Jordan Cup, presented by the former New Zealand Htgh Commissioner In the United Kingdom. Sir William Jordan, to decide the champion team in Malaya. The Army
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  • 91 13 S'pore beat Johore SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore beat Johore 4-2 in a friendly hockey match at Serangoon Road here today. Singapore led 2-0 after 12 minutes but Johore fought back to draw level at half time However. Singapore staged a storming finish and scored twice in the second half for a
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  • 223 13 I/UALA LUMPURJ 1Y Thurs.— The Yawata Iron and Steel soccer team of Japan is visiting Malaya for the sole purpose of promoting goodwill between the two countries, according to Mr. K. Sano, the Malayan representative of the Japan F.A. The Yawata team, which Mr.
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  • 21 13 TAIPINO. Thurs. Anderson School. Ipoh, trounced King Edward VII School. Talplng. 6-2 in an Inter-school hockey match here yesterday.
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  • 68 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. St. Andrew's School beat St. Josephs Institution by 47 points (four goals, nine tries) to 3 (try) In their rugby match played at Woodsville today. Yen Shen (4». Yen Yee (4). Glau Beng (2). Robert Oey. R. Kumar and Poh Weng scored the tries
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  • 48 13 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A brilliant hattrick by Jimmy Tan enabled St. Patricks School to beat Taniong Katong Technical School 4-0 In an Inter-school hockey match at Tanjong Katong today. M. Nathan scored the fourth goal for St. Patrick. The schools drew 1-1 when their 'B teams met.
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  • 211 13 V I N G A P O R E. Thurs. Thirty-one horses have relegated from Class 4 to Class 5. the Btralts Racing -.ation announced yesterday. They ire Valiant Son. Film Stunio 111. Shangiila 11. Shylock Home. le>!i.m. Di Doddln<rton. nee. Expensive Hobby.
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  • 87 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Stuart Inman. the American basketball coach who has Just completed a tour of North Borneo. Brunei and Sarawak, arrived in Singapore today for a short coaching tour. Inman will conduct his course for Singapore basketball players at Nanyang University tomorrow. Sunday and Monday from 7.30
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  • 72 13 S'pore golfers leave for HK SINGAPORE. Thurs— The nine-man Singapore golf team left by air yesterday to play Hong Kong in the annual inter-port match on Oct. 19 and 20 The Singapore team is: N.A. Harvey icapt.) J.G.C. Thomson. W.J Gibb. P. R. Messum. F.U. Turner, J.G.T. Polly, R.C.W. Btokes.
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  • 42 13 LONDON, Thurß. Results of U.K. league matches:-Inter-taacae:- Scottish League 7 Irish League 1 (at Ibrox Park. Glasgow). League It- Reading 0 Bury 1: Southampton 2 Barnsley 1. League 4 Crewe A. 1 Exeter 1: Stockport C. 2 Chester 1. Reuter.
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  • 48 13 T ONDON. Thurs. Crystal Palace. the English Fourth Division club, beat the touring Caribbean Football Association amateur team li-i here last night. First Division club Newcastle United also reached double figures ln a friendly match, beating an all-star British Isles team 11-4. Reuter.
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  • 202 13 KOPS's TITLE AS CHAROEN COLLAPSES BOMBAY, Thursday. r\ENMARK'S Erland Kops won the men's singles title in the Western India badminton championships here yesterday. His opponent, Charoen Watanasin of Siam, collapsed through exhaustion in the second set of the final. The blond, broad-should-ered Kops was leading 12-3 after winning the first
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 188 13 ftUnl Comet 4 for speed Tourist Class for economy from Singapore to ROME in 20i hours ZURICH in 21 4 hours Take advantage of BOAC's Ticket Instalment Plan -fly now. pay later* For information and bookings consult your Ttavl Agent or MALAYAN AIRWAYS Cener/H Sales Agents. BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 87 13 SINGAPORE— RuKby: Raffles Institution v Kallang Secondary School. Kallang; Inter-school we-ven-a-slde. Victoria School (2.30 p.m.). Soccer: S.A.F.A.: League Dlv. I— Maxwell v C.A.. Jalan Besar stadium (5.15 p.m.); SATA senior Cup tlec— Fathul Karib RAF Seletar. Jalan Besar stadium '"p.m.*. Hockey: SHA league Dlv. I— SCC v TTC padang: Dlv.
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    • 138 14 SINGAPORE, Thursday LJUNDREDS of syces and clerical staff of the Singapore Police Force today volunteered to work on the second big "Lungs for Singapore" project a'ong the Changi seafront. The project named "Operation Pantai Chantek" (beautiful beach) will begin cr. Oct.
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    • 303 14 S'pore will stay as port for Malaya HARBOUR USEFUL TO FEDERATION KUALA LI'MPrR. Thursday. CTUDKNTS studying economics at the I niversity of Malaya here were told tonight that Singapore would remain an "important port of the Federation." The Federation's Controller of Trade Division, Raja Mohar bin Raja Badiozaman, said in
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    • 94 14 RE-PAINTED LOCO GETS THAT NEW LOOK KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. One of Malayan Railway s diesel locomotives has been painted red. because the old green paint has faded. The new look is an attempt by the Railway Administration to make the locos attractive' and pleasing to the eye. A Malayan Railway
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    • 20 14 LONDON. Thurs.— President Klementi Voroshilov of the Soviet Union has accepted an invitation to visit Austria. Reuter.
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    • 117 14 >TEW YORK, Thurs.— Diane Roberts, 15--year-old high school girl, yesterday admitted she put roach powder in drinks she mixed on Wednesday night for her parents, who died a lew hours later in a hospital in Kansas City. She was the only child. PRETORIA: The
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    • 42 14 KOTA BHARU, Tnurs.— A letter signed by Chin Peng, secretary-general of the Malayan Communist Party, has been received by Inche Salahuadin Abdullah, an official of the Pan-Mala-yan Islamic Party. It has been hanaed over to the Police.
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    • 111 14 STUDENTS TO GOVT: PLEASE EXPLAIN SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Students' Union of the University of Malaya in Singapore feels that the Government of the Federation of Malaya should immediately explain its recent ban on two Nanyang University publications. The unions secretary. Mr. Tai Kuan Teck. said today: "Our executive committee last
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    • 340 14 LONDON STOCKS LONDON, Thurs—Another active session was experienced on the London Stock Exchange today with a two-way business bringing erratic movements In prices. Profit-taking at the opening found prices vulnerable and some fairly sharp losses were sustained in many issues. However, the seeling was well absorbed and with the appearance
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    • 36 14 LONDON. Thurs.— Spot 35d.. nominal. Nov. 32«- 4 d.. Dec. 29',d.. Jan-Mar. 28*; d., Apr-June 28' d., July-Sept. 28d. Oct.-Der. 27 t d.. Oct. c.i.f. 30-Nd.. Nov. elf. 29' ,d.. Dec. c.i.f. 29d. Tone: Uncertain.
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    • 21 14 LONDON. Thurs. Buyers £792.. sellers £793 Forward buyers £792 'j. sellers £793. Settlement £794. Turnover a.m. 100 tons p.m. 25.
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    • 485 14 Boyd resigns: 'It wasn't an easy decision' FROM MINISTER TO HEAD OF BREWERY? LONDON, Thursday ]yjR. ALAN LENNOX BOYD, who has been replaced as Secretary of State for the Colonies by the former Minister of Labour, Mr. lain Macleod.' asked to be released "for family reasons." In his letter of
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    • 290 14 LONDON, Thurs. Technical assistance programmes for the underdeveloped countries of South and South-East Asia are falling short of the! countries' requirements, a Colombo Plan report said today. The report, prepared by the Council of Technical Cooperation in South and South-East Asia, blamed
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    • 51 14 BANGKOK. Thurs. Malaya I Is considering buying 100.000 tons of salt from Siam. according to the Bangkok daily. Siam Rath. The newspaper quoted a spokesman for the Siamese co-operative department as j saying that Malaya had already sent representatives to Bangkok to consider the purchase.—
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    • 372 14 FLYNN: Adventurer both on and off the stage VANCOUVER, Thurs. Errol Flynn. who died last night, was one of Hollywood's top leading men for 25 years. Born in Hobart. Tasmania, he started hi.s acting career in repertory In Northampton. He went to Hollywood in 1935 and his career After that
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    • 237 14 Late CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS H.,,rf. H "in JARDINE At BritLsn Military Hospital. Kinrara. on 13th Octooer. 1959. to Mr ,md Mrs. John Jardinr. a son. both well. f ESPECIALLY IN THE STRAITS TIMES J \M^^ ti^J*J^> TIMIS HOUSE RIVtR VALLEY RO. MNGAPORt. 9 TEL: ***** f W^^^^"^^"^ BIRTHS, MARRIAGES. DEATHS, ENGAGEMENTS,
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