The Straits Times, 23 October 1959

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  • 21 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 mew* Hat*** 1 I The Straits TImes Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1959 15 CENTS.
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  • 351 1  -  NELSON RUTHERFURD INDONESIAN TROOPS SEARCH ORANJE BEFORE SAILING New First Lord of the Admiralty's documents examined Protest to British Ambassador in Jakarta By WHO TRAVELLED BACK ON THE ORANJE FROM SYDNEY SINGAPORE. Thursday. 'J'HE Dutch liner Oranje arrived here this afternoon after a tense departure yesterday from
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  • 51 1 RUSSIAN SPACE DOCTOR V. A. Smirnov (left) it seen giving final instructions to Spaceman Alexie Crachev before the latter takes a training flight into space. Crachev and 19 other young Russians are undergoing intense training for the first manned rocket trips. U.P.I,
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  • 802 1 rpHE United Nations general assembly last night expressed grave concern at events in Tibet, where the Chinese Communists are reported to have tortured and massacred thousands of people, and called for respect for Tibetans' fundamental human rights. The assembly climaxed two
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  • 284 1 SINGAPORE, Thursday. yHE riddle set by four men who were rescued from Singapore harbour on Tuesday morning, took a new twist today when two conflicting versions were given about their whereabouts. According to the Controller of Immigration. Mr. Lim Joo Hock, the four men
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  • 26 1 ALGIERS, Thurs.— Seven French soldiers have been killed in an insurgent attack near Cavaignac, south of Algiers, an army spokesman announced here today.
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  • 150 1 LONDON. Thurs. Mr. Harold Macmillan today named Mr. Jocelyn Simon, Queen's Counsel, and a former Conservative Minister. as Solicitor-General in succession to Sir Harry HyltonFoster in a further list of Government changes announced from 10, Downing Street Sir Harry has been elected Speaker (Chairman) of the
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  • 444 1 Malaya's only coal mine to shut down in 4 months KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. MALAYA'S only coal mine, the Malayan Collieries at Batu Arang, will stop operations in four months "unless something unforeseen happens to justify further development." Its Chairman, Mr. John Drysdale, estimates that the reserves of coal of 30,000
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  • 85 1 Someone is trying to split my Govt: Sarit BANGKOK. Thurv Siam's Prime Minister. aarit Tanarat, said he bad received an "epidemic" of anonymous letters aimed at splitting his Government. He told a Mayor's meeting yesterday that the letters had made allegations that the Siam Defence Minister, Gen. Tanom Kittikachorn, and
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  • 124 1 MOST IN CHINA ANTI-RED: RUNAWAY AM ACAO, Thurs. A former Chinese Army officer, who swam a river to seek sanctuary in Macao, said here that the Chinese Government was facing a serious problem as most of the Army and people were anti-Communist. The officer, Wong Si-wing, 23, said he was
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  • 29 1 unik'ckai-sr ON MOON COW. Thurs h HI Wlflff I reported lbj( lunik 1--4 enter upon D. Ill' c craUr *Jb ob It through hi;n-pow«r l»-MX>pe. 0 M
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  • 258 2 BIG FLOOD WATCH ON RAIL TRACKS LABOUR GANGS STAND BY ALONG ALL LINES KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. RAILWAY stations in the Federation have been alerted to be prepared for disruption of lines by landslides and floods. A Malayan Railway Administration official disclosed this today when referring to two landslides and a
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  • 245 2 3-point refresher seminar for police inspectors CINGAPORE. Thurs. —A three-fold plan to bring the police up- j to-date with political trends and improve the efficiency of the force is now in opera- i tion. Under this scheme, all Inspectors are reauired to attend a six-day "refresher seminar" at the Police
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  • 275 2 PUT YOUR CASH IN MALAYA That's the message U.S. expert takes home with him today AN American Government economic expert returned to the United States today to tell his Government of "excellent investment opportunities" the Federation has to offer. He is Mr. Henry F. Holthusen. who was specially sent by
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  • 52 2 PENANG, Thurs. The Penang Emergency Food Denial office will close at the end of next month because the whole state Is now "white." As from Dec. 1. permits for the movement of restricted articles In Kedah and Central Perak will be Issued at Sungel Patani
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  • 171 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A ship with a distinguished history has arrived in Singapore to join the Far East station. She is HMS Belfast, the Royal Navy's largest cruiser She has a main armament of 12 six-inch guns and a displacement tonnage of 15.000 tons. She came
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  • 54 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A portrait of Lt.-Gen. Dato F. H Brooke retiring Chief-of-StofT. Federation Armed Forces, was presented to the National Museum yesterday. The painting, by Indonesian artist R. Basoeki Abdullah, will be on display in the Armed Forces gallery. Its cost was contributed by officers of
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  • 72 2 MEDAN ENVOY DISOWNS 2 'MALAYAN' GROUPS MED.VN, Thurs.— The Malayan Consul here announced it would not re. cognise two associations of Malayan citizens formed here. His reason: The Association of Overseas Malayan Youths and the Merdeka Malaya Association "have abused the good name of Malaya" and had aims contrary to
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  • 205 2 IPOH Thurs. Newly- humanitarian grounds, inri'pnpnripnt nation' i Tne P^t^ of these humdepenaent nation.) man derellcts is patnet i c and were urged today to [tnelr only nope for f Ushow sympathy to the ture is in the sympathy that millions of refugees in
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  • 149 2 Big test in Malay for 1,000 teachers SINGAPORE. Thurs. A large number of teachers are expected to sit for the Singapore Government Standard One Malay examination scheduled to be held on Dec. 14. More than 1.000 of thorn have been studying the naitional language at thp Teachers' Training College since
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    • 31 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby f WILL yOU OP«w\ [l DOMT WANT TUCM TO «Cft nm oooc id J me without mv upttick cm v^tucm *utA*mp ri|||| I I r— p.
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  • 268 3 U.S., BRITAIN WANT IT IN DECEMBER BUT FRANCE SAYS APRIL T ONDON, Thurs. Differences are developing between the Western allies on the timing of a summit conference with Russia. The United States and Britain are known .to favour an early meeting, preferably in December. France, however,
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  • 59 3 MR. R. A. BUTLER. Home Secretary and new chairman of the Conservative Party, exchanges smiles with his bride, Mrs. Mollie Courtauld. whom he married, on Wednesday. Mr. Butler, a widower, is the father of four children. Mrs. Courtauld, 52, widow of the Arctic explorer
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  • 161 3 HONEST MONTY'— BY MONTY HIMSELF LONDON, Thursday. piELD MARSHAL Lord Montgomery last night said he was the first honest man Soviet Premier 1 Khrushchev ever met He told a dinner audience that he explained the facts of war and peace to Mr. Khrushchev when he visited Moscow earlier this year
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  • 81 3 KHRUSHCHEV'S 'CHRISTIAN' PLAN— BY Or. FISHER LONDON. Thurs. The Archbishop of Canterbury. Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, said yesterday that no Christian could possibly have put forward a better plan than the disarmament proposals the Soviet Prime Minister. Mr. Khrushchev, recently made to the United Nations. "I am surprised that no Christian
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  • 171 3 NEW YORK, Thurs.— Errol Flynn left the bulk of his estate to his widow, his third wife, actress Patrice Wymore. his will disclosed yesterday. The will of the actor, wno died in Canada last Wednesday, was filed in Manhattan surrogate court. It was
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  • 334 3 China's big success in beating disease DOCTOR COMMENDS THE CLEAN-VP NEW YORK, Thurs.— Dr. T. F. Fox, Editor of the British medical publication, The Lancet, said yesterday that the Chinese Communists were exp c r iencing "tremendous" success in preventing disease. Dr. Fox Is one of the few Western medical
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  • 94 3 LONDON. Thurs Sir Winston Churchill, "father" of the House of Commons as the member with the longest period of unbroken membership, today took the oath of allegiance to the Queen when MP's were sworn in. First to take the oath was Sir Harry
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  • 33 3 SOUTHAMPTON. Thurs.— About 1.050 Jamaican* landed at Southampton today from the Italian liner Ascanla to settle In Britain. About 750 were going to London and the rest to Birmingham.—Reuter.
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  • 62 3 LONDON. Thurs.— Dr. A. Schallamach. of the British Rubber Producers' Research Association, said here last night that a natural rubber tyre Is- more economical because It needs less petrol to run It. Though a natural rubber tyre might wear quicker trran a synthetic tyre under certain conditions.
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  • 253 3 PEKING ANXIOUS FOR AGREEMENT WITH INDIA JAKARTA. Thursday I)K SUBANDRIO, the Indonesian Foreign Minister, said on return from Peking today he believed that China "will go very far for a peaceful solution," of the problems with India. He told reporters at Jakarta airport he had the impression from talks with
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  • 149 3 TALCUTTA. Thurs. v Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, said yesterday that he thought the Chinese border incursions were "tagged on to Tibet" and aimed at stopping Tibetan refugees entering India. He told a Press conference here that he did not think there was
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  • 99 3 MISTAKES OF THE DUTCH BY ATTLEE MELBOURNE. Thurs. Earl Attlee said yesterday that the Dutch made a big mistake In Indonesia in not bringing democracy along quickly enough when they were the masters there. "The Dutch blamed me and Austraaa for helping Indonesia to gain its independence against Dutch wishes,
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    • 381 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE I RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 176 metres NATIONAL SHORT W AVK AM. 630 Good Morning: 6.32 ME S ,f,^ ■m^ave'serViTks Morning Prelude: 7.00 The News: Kuala Lumpur 341 metres 7.05 A Date With Music: 8.00 The f££"* 33JJ News: 8.05 A Date With Music: Malacca
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  • 491 4 SO FAR 112 HAVE GIVEN UP SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE response to the Government's call to gangsters to renounce their secret society activities has been so great that three more Deputy Public Prosecutors have been assigned to take statements from them. This wus
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  • 31 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Water will be cut off from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow along Mountbatten Road between Tanjong Katong Road and Broadrick Road to lay a new connection.
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  • 57 4 THE FIRST WEDDING AT CONVENT CHURCH The first wedding ever at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesas Church took place yesterday, between Mr. Alfred Augustus Berlandier and Miss Flory Anne Gomez. The wedding could not be held at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd as orglnally planned, because the
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  • 273 4 i ItfORE than 1.000 j under privileged children in Singapore will be given a jolly time when the Rotary Club's "Boys and Girls Week" begins on Monday. Four different outings have I been planned »or these childj ren from various institutions and orphanages.
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  • 212 4 Man with no enemies stabbed to death: Court told QJINGAPORE, Thurs. A man with "no known enemies" was stabbed to death in a clash in Syed Alwi Road the First Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, was told at an inquest today. Beh Peng Chwee. 24, a mason from Kampong Chal
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  • 215 4 Schools told: Keep price of books as low as possible PRINCIPALS GET A CIRCULAR ON BOOKSHOPS SINGAPORE, Thursday PRICES of textbooks, exercise books and stationery sold by school bookshops must not exceed that charged by outside booksellers and stationers. The Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, has given this
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  • 151 4 SIX YOUTHS INCLUDING TWO GIRLS PLANNED GANG ROBDERY SINGAPORE. Thurs. Two teenage girls and four young men were convicted in the Assize Court today for assembling for the purpose of committing gang robbery at Nicoll Highway. Sentence on the two girls. <>n e Aii Chan, 18. and Yam Poh Choo,
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  • 92 4 INDIA GOVT. OFFERS SIX AWARDS SINGAPORE, Thurs— The Ministry of Education today announced the offer of six scholarships by the Government of India for citizens of the Federntion of Malaya and Singapore. Three will be awarded to persons of Indian orgin and the other three to those of non-Indian origin.
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  • 37 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Shipping and Port Clearance Office, Imports and Exports Office and the Master Attendant's Office will be open on Oct. 31 for only one hour from 10 to 11 a.m. because of Deepavali.
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    • 253 4 WESLEY METHODIST T.W.C.A. (Raffles Quay): Road): Malayalam classes 9 to CHI'RCH: Evening concert of Malay conversation 9.15 a.m.; 11 am 4to 6 p.m. classical music B JO p.m. at Japanese flower arrangement CLOTHING SHOP: At 8t Wesley Church Hall. Canning course 10 am., 11 a.m. 5.15 p.m. Andrews Cathedral. CWA
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  • 296 5 Concession now for Polytechnic architect SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE Singapore Polytechnic is looking for a man to head its Department of Building and Architecture. He will be accorded the te practice as well. ry of $1,620 a month, sed without this con--10 applicants. right to carry on prival This post, at
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  • 40 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. The Johore Bahru branch of the Cheshire Homes. will stage a variety show called "Malam Aneka Warna" at the Diamond Jubilee Hall here at 8 p.m. tomorrow to raise funds for building a home here.
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  • 84 5 BOYS HELD IN CAR': TEENAGERS IN COURT SINGAPORE, Thurs— Four teenagers were jointly charged today with wrongfully confining two schoolboys—Tay Tens; Yang and Robert Foke Yew Chong, both 16 in a car outside the Balestier Road Junior Trade School yesterday. They were Timothy Foong Ban Fook, 16. Tan Hing Bok.
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  • 105 5 THEDOGGY QUESTION SOLVED: NO PAPERS UNLESS... KUALA LUMPUR. Than. Rudi. a general's dog, which flew into the airport here from Britain and was whisked away to its new home, has set this poser: Can dogs be imported into Malaya without quarantine delay? The official answer: Yrs but only health papers
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  • 138 5 Named: The experts to discuss language I{UALA LUMPUR Thurs. The Government today named five Malay language experts to the MalayaIndonesia Joint Committee on Language to standardise the language of the two countries. They are: Dr. Haji Zainal Abidin bin Ahmad, former head of the Malay Studies Department. University of Malaya:
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  • 18 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Four thugs with daggers robbed Abdul Hamid in Tembellng Road of $249 last night.
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  • 298 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A TTEMPTS by the j\ Government to "create a Malayan culture" for the purpose of establishing a sense of national identity among the various races in Malaya are doomed to failure, says an article in Fa jar, organ of the University of
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    • 261 5 Straits Times Crossword bh~~ißl leS ACROSS (8). 4 Uninterested without a roll 6 beigUa vassal <8). 7 Cheese weight Is under a 8 "Their fatal hands no second potential list (7). Intend" ('Paradise Lost") 14 One must be In order to live (8). here (9). 8 Flower where It grows
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  • 304 6 GAMBA SAYS: IT IS IHEIR PROBLEM AS WELL AS THE STATES SINGAPORE, Thursday. DR. CHARLES GAMBA, lecturer in economics at the University of Malaya, said last night that trade unions must in time assume a new role in helping to tackle the unemployment
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  • 190 6 DOCTOR TO VISIT VILLAGE OF SWOLLEN NECKS ALOR STAR, Thursday. THE State Government is to send a medical team to Sok, a remote village in central Kedah. to investigate reports that a "mystery" disease has broken out there. i A doctor will lead the team, the Chief Medical and Health
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  • 66 6 U.S. AWARDS OFFER TO STUDENTS KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Scholarships are being offered to Malayan secondary school students to study in America for one year. The scholarships are ottered by the American Field Service through the United States Iniormatlon 6ervice here. Malayan students between 16 and 18 who are chosen will
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  • 32 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The National Union of Plantation Workers has awarded scholarships to 11 children of rubber tappers to continue their studies in secondary schools next year.
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  • 100 6 2 beat the tom-toms to beat tiger fear Thurs. Two workers on Sepang Estate have to beat tom-toms every day to keep a tiger from frightening away estate tappers. "Thb has been going on for the paM week to keep the estate tappers happy and the tiger away," said Mr.
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  • 152 6 Entry bars reduce the flow of immigrants PENANG, Thurs. Fewer people have been granted permanent stay in Malaya since the tightening of the country's immigration laws last Ma*y. A spokesman of the Federation immigration headquarters in Penang said today that only 8,180 permits had been granted so far this year.
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  • 54 6 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs.— The Prime Minister and National Alliance leader, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will declare open the new building of the Permatang Pauh UMNO branch here on Sunday. The Tengku will also attend a merdeka anniversary celebration party at Kuala Muda fishing village, in Province
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  • 225 6 STABBED TAXIMAN: I'D STILL TRY TO STOP A ROBBERY OINGAPORE, Thurs.— A taxi driver who was stabbed while helping to catch an armed robber said today: "I will do it all over again if ever my help is needed." Still recovering from wounds received a week ago. Mr. Urn Hoo
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  • 285 6 The days when PAP were looking for lieutenants... SINGAPORE S Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, in tod?.y's issue of Malayan Undergrad. explains why the PAP has criticised the English-educated. He is quoted as saying the English-educat-ed were too reluctant to give up their well-paid jobs to work with the
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  • 376 6  -  CHAN KWAN HOI IPOH. Thursday By MALAYA'S iron ore output has spiralled upwards rapidly during the past four years to establish its production as a major industry in the country. And as the iron ore mining increases, so does Government revenue. For this
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    1190 7 involving England's Prime Minister set beauty on the road to literary greatness AT midnight on June 22, 1836, Attorney Cc neral Sir John Campbell walked into the House of Commons with his face wreathed in a triumphant smile. From the Whig Government benches rose a hurricane of cheers. Members
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    • 406 7 UNSOLICITED >TjT TESTIMONIALS V^r SJ+^L^^. I] Dear Sir... i In forwarding cheque in payment of your account, may I take I the opportunity of thanking you all for taking so much care I and trouble in arranging for my packing, the very careful despatching of my Bulldogs and finally my
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 224 7 The Sit in t By Leslie Charteris i *gMfc«r A»* J (XAy BOSS. WOULO YOuTnOT THIS CORNING L I O 2EMOC. I MUST TRAVEL AQAW I m^^k^^f^ mm *I^^ mcc jo walk over J think the exqtembnt h to the land of the gods, ear NOW THAT TOFF tS NO
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  • 63 8 War* If (Minimum) MR LIEW KWONG HON affld 6!. only son of the late Mr. Liew VififC Chee, passed away peacefully after a long illness, at Bungsar Hospital at 2.30 ajn. on Thursday 22.10.59. The cortege will leave No. SO Buklt Bintang Road at 11.00 a.m. on Sunday 25
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  • 59 8 2* Wwdm Sl* (Minimum) THE FAMILY of late Mrs. Diis thank relatives, friends and flrns for their kind condolences, lonn 01 cars and donations. FAMILY AND RELATIVES of late Wong Kum Soon thank ail doctors, sisters, nurses and staff of Ward 21 OH. for their attention during his illness
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  • 588 8 The Straits Times Friday, October 23, 1959. A Slight Thaw The thawing of the Federation Government's freeze on the wages of its employees has come as no great surprise. Something of the kind has been in the air since negotiations began within the National Whitley Council last June. It became
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  • 390 8 A new Governor takes over in Kenya today. Behind him in London he has a new Colonial Secretary, before him in Kenya are signs of change. Though still unable to agree on the rate of constitutional advance, politicians there are showing qualities of moderation. Meanwhile Sir Patrick Renison
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  • 266 8 Too much importance cannot attach to a visit as brief as that Dr. Subandrio paid Singapore, but it was long enough for the Singapore Government to leave the Indonesian Foreign Minister in no doubt about its wish to be on neighbourly terms. Dr. Subandrio's parting words were
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  • 873 8  -  6UARDIAN Correspondent THE CmiKl WITHIN THE INDIAN COMMUNIST PARTY IS BETWEEN THOSE WHO DESCRIBE THEMSELVES AS INTERNATIONAL SOCIALISTS jf AND THOSE WHO WOULD NOT IGNORE NATIONAL SENTIMENTS r ßya China's vicious attack on Nehru over border dispute puts the Reds in a quandary THE QUESTION IS:
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  • 464 8  - Booming Britain: Has output reached the limit? ALAN DAY by LONDON: ONE of the most surprising features of the current upsurge of economic activity is the speed with which Britain is once again running into the familiar situation of shortages of particular materials and of delivery delays. i The clearest
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    • 104 8 •THE report "Court saj» 'no' to 3 pleas by letter" (S.T. Oct. 12) is a surprise. I wonder how the provision in the highway code would neconcile with the provision in the criminal procedure code on this point which says, inter alia: "In any case relating
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    • 134 8 Tuition: Does the ban end here? IT has been reported that x the Minister of Edcatlon has banned teachers from giving private tuition without the permission of the Education Department. Can the Minister enlighten parents and teachers alike on the following points? Must a teacher seek the permission of the
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  • 169 10 ITUALA LUMPUR v Thurs.— Malaya will seek more technical assistance at the annual Colombo Plan conference starting in JogJakarta. Indonesia, on Monday. This was reveaied today by the leader of the Federation delegation to the officials' meeting of the conference, Raja Mohar bin Raja Badiozaman. Controller
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  • 90 10 NOW REDS SOW DISCONTENT OVER SCHOOLS LTALA LUMPI'R. v Thurs. The Assistant Minister of Information and Broadcasting. Syed Ja'afar Alhar. said today that Communists in Malaya were "inciting the Chinese to oppose the education system" and thus thrive on their discontentment. >yrd Ja'afar gave this warning to Kampont, headmen from
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  • 54 10 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.Sulleman bin Ahmad, a former special constable, who was given a rehabilitation loan of $2,000 by Rida in 1954. was said today to be still owing $1,174. He was ordered In the Sessions Court to pay $20 a month towards settlement
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  • 261 10 DECOY PARTY WAS ATTACKED IN STREET AFTER ROW AT SWIMMING POOL SINGAPORE, Thursday. A 14-YEAR-OLD boy, Chng Ah Kian, led an armed gang attack on a police party in Narcis Street at about 9.36 p.m. on Sept. 4, a court was told today. Chng
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  • 158 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. ALL Federation Government departments will lose their traditional right of exemption from import duty on the goods they bring in from Jan. 1 next year. The deputy secretary to the Treasury (Finance), Inche Abdul Jamil bin Abdul Rais, said today that
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  • 93 10 IT WAS 'GET TO KNOW YOU DAY FOR SEVEN PILOTS SINGAPORE, Than. For five hours this afternoon a Qantas Boeing 707 jet airliner circled over Singapore, swooped in to land at Paya Lebar and roared into the sky again. The plane is on a proving and training- flight. Seven pilots
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  • 111 10 A LIBEL CASE SETTLED QINGAPORE, Thurs. A libel action for damages filed by G. Sarangapany. S. Thlagarajan and N. Karuppiah. president, assistant secretary and treasurer respectively of the Tamil Reform Association, against the Sin Poh (Star News) Amalgamated Ltd.. has been settled. Mr. A. P. Goodwin, for the plaintiffs, told
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  • 50 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The manufacture of children's tricycles, perambulators and fountain pens has been given pioneer status, according to a Gazette notification today. These three were among 18 products given this status. So far. 156 products have been declared pioneer Industries and will be given tax relief.
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  • 24 10 PENANG. Thurs. The Penang puisne judge, Mr. Justice Rigby. and Mrs. Rigby will be returning from leave by the Chusan next Monday
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  • 318 10 Klang River rescue man identified: He's a postman KLANG, Thurs.— The young man, who. with a traffic policeman, rescued a 60--year-old woman from the crocodile-infested Klang River last Saturday was today identified as a postman. He is Lim Chee Keong. 22. of the Klang Post Office. Lim went to the
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  • 59 10 MUAR, Thurs.— Electricity Is to be supplied to all kampongs in the Muar district as part of the expansion project of the Central Electricity Board. The CEB has received more than 2.000 applications for electricity In kampong homes. The first phase of providing electric lights
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  • 47 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Detectives raided a gangster Infested cul-de-sac in the Kallang area here at dawn today and recovered 77 rounds of ammunition from the roof of a house in Nam Lock Street. A police spokesman said they were ammunition for 9mm automatic pistols.
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  • 104 10 ASIAN students in Melbourne recently organised a ball at the town hall of St. Hilda, to help raise funds for the Spastic Children's Society of Victoria. The fund-raising ball was a gesture of appreciation to the people of Victoria for their hospitality toward
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  • 357 10 Jakarta 'security' mission coming to Singapore soon SINGAPORE, Thursday INDONESIA will send its first military mission to ■1 Singapore later this month to discuss, among other things, Singapore's position regarding the security of Indonesia. A well-Informed source revealed here today that the mission would be led by Lt Col Mokoginta.
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  • 124 10 FIVE TO GO WITH TENGKU ON STATE TOUR KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs—. Five people will accompany the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, on his state visit to Australia which begins on Oct. 29. The Minister of Interior and Justice, Dato Sulaiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, and the Federation's Chief Protocol Officer.
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  • 24 10 IPOH, Thurs.— The Young Women's Christian Association, Ipoh, will hold a tea party here on Saturday to commemorate United Nations Day.
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  • 214 10 Harder now for Muslim elopers to wed in Singapore CINGAPORE. Thurs. Singapore from now on will cease to be a Gretna Green" for runaway Muslim couples from the Federation. The president of the Sharlah Court. Tuan Tahu Suhaiml. has instructed all kathls here to be extremeiy careful when they solemnise
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  • 82 10 WASHINGTON. Thurs.— The U.S. Commerce Department yesterday reported estimated world production of natural rubber in August at 175.000 long tons, 2.500 tons more than during the same month in 1958. Output for the first eight months of 1959 was estimated at 1.335.000 tons compared
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  • 354 11 $500,000 saw mill in Federation ANOTHER FACTORY FOR PETALING JAY A IN the industrial zone of Petaling Jaya. General Trading Corporation (Malaya) Ltd., the country's foremost timber exporter, has built r>ne of the largest and most modern sawmills costing about $500,000. Known as the Soon Huat Sawmills Ltd., of which
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  • 131 11 AGENTS FOR JAPAN TRADE MERRYLAND Trading Co.. general exporters and importers of Singapore, have been appointed sole agents by Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Tokyo, said to be one of the largest medicinal manufacturers in Japan. Merryland Trading will handle a wide range of Yamanouchi's Pharmaceuticals for various uses in Singapore,
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  • 77 11 Taiwan has resumed supplies of refined sugar to Singapore, and 2,000 tons arrived in Singapore last week. The Taiwan Sugar Corporation suspended exports in July because sugar cane plantations in Formosa were destroyed by floods. Local sugar dealers say that the corporation will ship between 10,000
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  • 157 11 Singapore employees success TWO "employees of commercial companies in Singapore secured top marks at the recent examinations of the Advertising Association of Great Britain. They are Mr. Sunny Giam of Kodak (Malaya) Ltd. and Mr. Chung Boon Pin of Nestles Product*, (M) Ltd. Both of them have the distinction of
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  • 39 11 South Vietnam's rubber exports for the first eight months of this year amounted to 42,048 tons, the Vietnam Press Agency said. This represented an increase of 3,835 tons over the total for the corresponding period last year.
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  • 280 11 A FEDERATION company, Insulations (Malaya) Ltd.. Johore Bahru. has started a wood preserving plant for the treatment of timber to make it termite and fire proof Mr. Lan Ferguson, managing director, said yesterday that the process was entirely new to Maiaya and applications for
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  • 156 11 IN the first half of this year Australia's overseas airline Qantas flew about 1 100,000 day-old Australian chickens to buyers in Singapore, Malaya and Borneo, writes Keith Hooper from Perth. In the same period it carried more than 170.000 chicks to Mauritius. Ceylon. Hong Kong. Dutch
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  • 175 11 Japanese here to give after-sale diesel service AN engineer from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Reorganised. Ltd., of Tokyo is now in Singapore to give after-sale service guidance to users of the company's Daiya marine diesel engines. The engineer. Mr. Y. Kawamura. will also be tour- ing the Federation of Malaya, Sarawak
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  • 211 11 CHDR the first time a leading Italian industrial r machinery manufacturing concern, Finmeccanica of Rome, is offering the Federation of Malaya hydro-electrical equipment. The company recently submitted a tender for this apparatus to the Federation Government for the Cameron Highlands hydro-electric project. Mr.
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  • 49 11 Britain makes more cars Britain produced 121,740 passenger cars in September, nearly double the figure for August, according to the Board of Trade's statistics. Commercial vehicle production amounted to 40,316, compared with 23,149 in the previous month. Exports of passenger cars in September totalled 38.513 against 38.147 in August.
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    • 118 11 ATLAS Forrest Modern lighting o o o a a a SIMPLE IASIC COMPONENTS fORMINC AN INFINITE VARIETY OF DIFFERENT FITTINGS •SEVEN DIFFERENT OIFFUSERS SIX SEPARATE COLOURS SIX INGENIOUS SUSPENSIONS n As long as the world needs fasteners The Screw Division of GKK makes fasteners for every application. Here are just
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  • 134 13 MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT shares were firm on the Stock Exchange here today. K S.A. Bank gained Is. 6d., B.HJP. eased Is. yd. to 725. 9d. Base metals held a steady tone in an active market. Oils and loans were firm. Bank of N.S.W £43 buyer Con. Zinc 91,3
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  • 150 13 November first grade rubber buyers f o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 107 cents per lb. up 4 7/8 cents on Wednesday's close. The closing tone was irregular after firm. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b- buyers IU%, sellers 113^;
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  • 104 13 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100)Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 1 4 O.D. 31 3 'B 90 d st 31 13/16 credit bills, 31 7/8 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 30 15
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  • 249 13 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Oranje 1 2. Demodocus 4/5, Jag Vijay 6A, Braunschweig 6/7, Livehzu 8 9, Orootekerk 10/11, Polydoms 13 14, Karimun 15/16, Weltevreden 18, Lovcen 19, Serdang N.Wall 2. East Sea N.Wall 4, Giang Ann N.Wall 5. Pangkor
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  • 21 13 Malayan Share Market: Oct. 22 Oct. 21 Industrials: 104.34 103.93 Tins: 127.61 127.04 Rubbers: 1C2.09 159.91 Jan. 1 1958=1100.
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  • 717 13 RUBBER MARKET BULLISH: U.K. HALTS ONE SHEET SALES By Our Market Correspondent UUBBER was a bull market yesterday following the overnight announcement by the British Board of Trade it wobld not sell any more No. 1 sheet from its stockpile this month. The U.K. stockpile authorities will, however, continue to
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  • 90 13 T<HE Federation Minister of Finance has fixed the Pollowing prices for calculating Custom*, duties for the week beginning on Oct. 22. Rubber 101 cento a Ib. Copra $070.00 a ton. Coconut oil 51.076.90 a ton. Palm oil $t>31.50 a ton. Palm kernels $476.M a ton. The rates of
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  • 109 13 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchangr noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra.: qulel; UK/Continent October/November shipments $42 buyers, $43 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $65 sellers, drum $67 sellers. Pepper: steady; no business was reported done. Muntok white $170, Sarawak $169 (both up $2). special Sarawak black $104, garbled
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  • 32 13 SINGAPORE. OCT. 22. RUBBER: $1.07} per lb. (up 4; cents). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $1,071 (quiet). TIN: $396.50 per picul (up 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 225 tons (down 5 tons).
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  • 850 13 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Industrials and tins were selectively better while rubbers continued firm. The turnover wa* fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Fitzpa tricks 95 cents; Fraser and Neave orcU $1.47 x all. $1.49 cd cb
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    • 122 13 tTjn GUAN GUAN LIMITED yPO 23. Tele* Ayer Street. Ttli- *****, 71IM. Tim. a.v. "NAIA MAS" for PoMitnak 24 let a.v. "KIM GUAN" for Bandjermasin 24 Oct a.v. "CUNUNC MAS" for Djakarta 21 Oct f .7 a,. a.v. "PULAU MAS" for Tjenbon 21 Oct tor seiMr n l Oet a.v.
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    • 877 13 NOTICES IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT PENANG COMPANIES WINDING UP Petition No. 1 of 1959 la the matter of Tupai Housing Estate Co.. Ltd. and In the matter of the Companies Ordinance 1940 to 1946 NOTICE Is hereby given that a
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    • 1738 13 COMPANY MEETINGS CHEMBONG MALAY RUBBER COMPANY (1920), LIMITED CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT It is with much regret tha: I is entirely outside all politics, and have to inform you of the retire- It is fantastic to find that for the ment of Mr. H. R. Quartley, who surfacing of the new London
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    • 791 14 NOTICES NOTICE Selangor Indian Association Lottery draw postponed to December 24th 1959. Closing date 17.12.59. Secretary, S. I. A. EAKTHMOVING FOR GENERAL EARTHMOV* MOVING and Replanting Contracts. Also for Hire TournapuU Motorlsed Self-propelled Strappers: "Caterpillar Tractors and various Earthmovlng Plants, etc. Full particulars contact Hoong Loong Earthwork Contractors, 111, Sungel
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    • 811 14 TENDERS I KUALA LUMPUR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL TENDERS in sealed envelopes endorsed "BITUMEN" will be received by the Municipal Secre- tary, K. Lumpur, up to noon on 18th November, 1959, for the Supply of approximately 700 long tons 80/100 penetration Bitumen for 1960. Specification. Tender Form and all particulars from the
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    • 789 14 (Continued Iron Page 8) SITUATIONS VACANT tt Word* Si (Mm.) Box it ct*. txtrm THE DUTCH PRIMARY School needs a qualified Dutch speaking lady-teacher. Applicants should write to Box A 4835 B.T. Spore. ASIA DRIVING SCHOOL wish to thank all applicants who applied for the post of Instructors/Instructress and Lady
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    • 825 14 SITUATIONS VACANT 2* Word, Si (Min.)— Box St ett. txtrm WANTED INDIAN SALESGIRLS knowing Tamil, English or Hindi. Contact personally between 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Joshl, 68A, Market Street, spore. 1. FIRST-CLASS FTTTER/mecbanlc required, knowledge of dlesel engines and earth-moving machinery essential Must speak Canto- nese. Malay and English.
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    • 896 14 ACCOMMODATION VACANT If Word* SS (Min.)— Box St ett. txtrm 22 SALLIM ROAD (off Aljunted Road) Three bedrooms, servants quarters, garage, with ceilini fans, cooker. Ring (Spore) ***** daytime. ***** evening. FURNISHED TERRACE HOUSE. Boon Teck Rd.. Spore modern sanitation. 3 rooms, frig., cooker, fan. telephone- Enquiries (Spore) *****. 10
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    • 798 14 BOOKS PUBLICATIONS Word* Si (Min.)— Box St et*. txtrm NOW IN STOCK. Malayan Story. Rlwayat Tanah Melayu. Teach Yourself Malay. Malay English Dictionary. Latehan Tutor Kata Melayu, Asohan Akal. Bench Bachaan. Hikayat Blspu Raja, Penjodoh Bllangan. Teka-Teki. Huralan Slmpulan Bahasa. Ob- talnable at Peter Chongs. FAN BOOKS The Pick of
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    • 897 14 VEHICLES KOK SALE M Wordt Si (Min.)— Box M ett. txtrm FOR SALE Accident-free 1957 Model Ford Zephyr. Biack Colour. W S.W. Tyres. Tip-top Condition. One Owner. Tel: (Spore) ***** after 6 p.m. or 10. Camborne Rd. WOLSELEY 1500. Insured. Excellent condition Undersealed. Approx. 17,000 miles. $5,000 0.n.0. Colour white.
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    • 749 14 MISCELLANEOUS 20 Wordt Si (Min.)— Box St ct*. extrm MAJA Hair OH Cologne PerfanM Soap Lotion Powder by MYRL'RGIA ot Spain SAVE MONEY contact Hoe Seng construction for cheap, efficient, reliable building repairs, I renovations. Etc., estimate without obligation Tel: (Spore) *****. *****. X'MAS GIFTS Eastern Arts, Table-l.inrn, Novelty, etc.
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  • 406 15 FOR ALL RACES AT BT. TIMAH <^^ ON SUNDAX^ WEIGHTS for all eight races at Bukit Timah on Sunday are: Stewards Cup Cl 1. Div. I—6F1 6F Sun of Burma 9.00 Satoro 8.11 Bestcrete 8.06 DUtine 8.06 Malayan Scholar 8.02 Tudor Wonder 8.02 Your Highness II 8.01 Singora II
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  • 227 15 Downing Street easily beats Via Victoria in 4f test ON THE TRACK with EPSOM JEEP SINGAPORE, Thursday DOWNING Street, with Bob Franklin astride, did a smashing gallop at Bukit Timah this morning when he whipped stable-mate Via Victoria by "a street" in a testing tryout over half a mile in
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  • 551 15 f ONDON, Thurs. Owners are dis- satisfied with the three-day forfeit scheme which has been in operation in British flat racing since Aug. 7, according to the report of the couni cil of the Racehorse Owjiers' Association. Experiment The report said .that when representatives of
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  • 203 15 CHRISTINE IS TOP SEED FOR VICTORIA TOURNEY BRISBANE; Thurs. World No. 2 woman player, Christine Truman of Britain, has been given the top woman's seed in the Queensland tennis championships which start at Milton on Oct. 29. South African star. Ray Wedon. Is the only other overseas player seeded in
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  • 31 15 TEL AVIV. Thurs. Israel and Yugoslavia drew 2-2 here yesterday in the first leg of their qualifying tie for next year's Olympic soccer tournament. Yugoslavia led 1-0 at halftime..—Reuter.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 351 15 Jl Iss^sssstfssHstslsssssssl i^^ You can tell as you make them those Stork cakes are going to be delicious The family won't need coaxing to eat them up They'll be so deliciously light and fluffy. Stork is best for your pastry, too. So do all your "i>^ XmiGCfll\ baking with Stork
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  • 275 16 UERAK is to have a $6M,0»0 stadium to be A built on a 15-acre site off Ashby Road, Ipoh. Work on the stadium is expected to begin early nexl year and when completed by the end of Ihe year, the stadium will have a seating capacity
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  • 18 16 SINGAPORE, Thunß.-Sin-gapore Joint Services will play away to Malacca in a friendly soccer match .on Sunday.
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  • 595 16  - 'Malayans only 9 plea is silly for this occasion NORMAN SIEBEL SPORTSFRONT By lIIIIIMI NEXT month's visit of the Australian Test cricketers to Singapore is working up a fine enthusiasm for the game, but at the same time, inevitably one must suppose, some typically parochial attitudes are being struck. A
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  • 322 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Dej fending champions Darul Afiah kept themselves in the championship fight with Marines when they beat Fathul Karlb 3-1 at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Darul Afiah were a shade fa.ster and better all round. They deserved
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  • 30 16 COPENHAGEN. Thurs. Wiener SportUub. of Austria, beat Boldklubben Odense. of Denmark 3-0 In the first leg of their second round European football Cup tie here last night,.— R«uter.
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  • 18 16 HLA NYUNT Asian Games 'silver' winner
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  • 176 16 Burma to send its 'Best Boxer of Year 9 to Spore By LIM KEE CHAN SINGAPORE, Thurs. Them Myint. Asian Games bantamweight gold medallist, is not in the nine-man Burmese boxing team to meet Singapore here on Oct. 31. The Burmese champions name was not in the list received by
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  • 26 16 SINOAPORB. Thurs. St. Patrick's beat Kallang Secondary 4-0 in an Inter-school hockey match at Kallang today. Jimmy Tan (3) and M. Nathan scored
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  • 145 16 GODFREY SPARKS VICTORY FOR RAF SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two goals by centrehalf Godfrey enabled R.A.F. Changi to beat S.C.R.C. 2-1 in the S.H.A league division one match at Shenton Way today. Chinese, with the return of Singapore's Olympic player, Chai Hon Yam in the attack failed to click despite all the
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  • 61 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Beatty beat St. Joseph's by IS points (two goals, two tries) to 8 (goal, penalty) in an inter-school rugger match at Victoria School today. Boon Leong scored all the tries, converting one himself, while Mow Tee made the other conversion. For Beatty. Tan
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  • 30 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Kota Raja conceded a walkover to Chinese Athletic when they failed to field a team for their SAPA first division league match scheduled to be played today.
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  • 34 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Two second half goals by Arlclan enabled R.M.P. to beat Jollilads 2-1 In a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park today. Jollilads led 1-0 at half-time, ■coring through Nadaraja. I
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  • 27 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Three goals by Raja Oopal helped Ylo Chu Kang to beat Rosytli 4-2 In an inter-school soccer match at Ylo Chu Kang today.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 75 16 SINGAPORE: Bnnrr Raffles v Johore English College. Bras Ba&ah Road. Soccer S.A.P.A. Senior Cup. Police v Marines. Jalan Besar Stadium. 5.15 p.m.; HH Dockyard v Singapore Youth, Naval Base. Hockey SHA league. Dlv 2 Navy Nomads v University. Naval Base: Dlv. 4. Combined Schools v Woodbridge Hospital: Inter-school i girls
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  • 155 17 MOTHER, SON DEAD IN BEDROOM KLANG, Thurs. A young mother and her only son were found dead yesterday on the floor of a bedroom in the labourers' quarters of an estate in Kampong Bahru. 40 miles from here. They were Mariayee. a 38--year-old divorcee, and Muriandy Oovinda, 20. Their bodies
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  • 30 17 MRS. KCK PAI YIN passed v 22.10.1959. Funeral 24.10.59. Cortege leaving 84, Jalan Katnunng ior Holy Rosary Church at 3 m. and thence to Civras Roaa 'nie'.ery lor burial.
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  • 21 17 NIGHT— SHOPPING. SALON EUNICE open every evening until 9-30 for your convenience. New range oi day evening dresses on display.
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  • 38 17 STRATFORD, Connecticut, Thurs.— Three Sikorsky helicopters equipped just like President Eisenhower's one. complete with executive type fittings, air conditioning, sound proofing and all radio aids, are being bought by the Soviet Union
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  • 665 17 ROAD-MAKING, DRAINCLEARING AND OTHER CONSTRUCTIVE WORK 1 SAYS ONG SINGAPORE, Thursday yOLUNTEERS for national construction projects will, in time to come, be used on roadmaking:, drain-clearing and other constructive work. The Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. said this today in a statement on
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  • 35 17 STUDENTS of the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur doing a Malay folk dance on Wednesday night at a cultural show organised by the University's Tamil languoge society. Straits Times picture.
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  • 96 17 New rules for teachers who want to take leave KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Teachers in Federation aided schools coming under the unified scheme must get permission from the Chief Education Officer or their local education officers if they want to spend their leave outside the Federation. A Government Gazette published today
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  • 24 17 BONN. Thurs.— The West German airline, Lufthansa, announced today it will start service on a new route to Bangkok from Nov. 2.
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  • 305 17 LONDON. Thuis. Generally cheerful conditions were again apparent on the London Stock exchange today, and there was a further widespread advance In prices, but best level were not aivays held. There was a revival of Interest In giltedged securities and a rise in prices was accentuated by the
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  • 30 17 LONDON. Thurs— Spot 35d., Nov. 32..d.. Dec. 30>id., JanMar. 29\d., Apr-June 28 id.. July-Sept. 28'jd.. Oct.-Dec. 28 ',d.. Nov. c.l.f. 30 ad., Dec. c.i.f. 30 Tone: Uncertain and easier.
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  • 22 17 LONDON, Thurs —Buyers .£794. sellers £794 >i. Forward buyers £794. sellers £794" 2 Settlement £7944, Turnover a.m. 100 tons, p.m. 10.
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    • 189 17 500,000 GET 'BACK TO WORK' ORDER PITTSBURGH. Thurs. A Federal Judfze yesterday ordered America's 500.000 striking steelworkers to return to their jobs for 80 days under the Taft-Hurtley Act. The United Steelworkers Union appealed to block enforcement of the order. ROME: The legal separation suit between Italian Prince Vlttorio Masslmm
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  • 287 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. AROUND midnight yesterday a man telephoned a Kuala Lumpur lawyer and told him that a gang would visit him in connection with a court case. The lawyer, Dato R.P.S. Rajasooria. told the anonymous caller: "I have a gun and 75 rounds
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  • 37 17 LONDON. Thurs. Sir I Percy Sillitoe, former ace gang-buster and British security chief, said yesterday he was planning to organise a private force of guards and security vans in a bid to beat London wage bandits.—Reuter.
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