The Straits Times, 28 October 1959

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    19 1 iIVEHACE DAILY CEWTIFIFR SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Ik*!** 4 Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 28, 1959 15 CENTS.
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    RUBBER: NEAR PANIC
    544 1  -  GEOFFREY BOLAND Russia, China buying steadily By MARKET PRICE HIGHEST FOR MORE THAN FOUR YEARS Scramble by dealers to cover immediate commitments SINGAPORE, Tu«s T HERE w a I near panic today on the Singapore rubber market, with a wild >i ramble by dealers to cover their
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    Jet on the 'Kangaroo Route' –
    5 1 Jet on the 'Kangaroo Route'
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    THE BOEING 707 CUTS OLD FLYING TIME BY HALF ON FIRST FLIGHT FROM SYDNEY TO SINGAPORE
    344 1 AQANTAS Boeing 707 jetliner touched down at Singapore Airport tonight on its inaugural "Kangaroo Route" flight from Sydney to London. On board were 92 passengers, including 15 travel agents from Australia and New Zealand.
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    GOVERNORS NOW MEET r
    242 1 GOVERNORS NOW MEET Border clashes: New fears sweep India Chinese reported building up attack forces on frontier NEW DELHI, Tuesday. TWE Governors of all Indian states met in con- ference here today in the shadow of growing countrywide fears about Chinese incursions into Indian territory along India's 2,500-mile-long border with
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    Lock icon MANGOES BY JET FOR PRINCESS
    88 1 MANGOES BY JET FOR PRINCESS DARWIN, Tues. A case of mangoes will speed to London tonight by jet airliner to satisfy Princess Alexandra's "secret craving." Before leaving Australia after her tour, the Princess told officials in Darwin she had had a "craving" for a PRINCESS ALEXANDRA particular variety of mango,
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    Lock icon Potent new penicillin (at $1,260 an oz.) developed in Britain
    168 1 LONDON, Tues. A new penicillin claimed to be up to twice as effective as other types so l'ar developed became available in limited quantities to doctors today. It is taken orally. Makers are the Beecnam Group. The new penicillin, named
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    3 gang molls give up
    99 1 3 gang molls give up SINGAPORE, Tues. l^ Three girls have answered the Government's call to secret society gangsters to turn over a new leaf. They were among the 55 who "gave up" yesterday. They arc believed to be members of the "butterfly" gang. A Government statement today said: "In
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    British reactor for Japan
    40 1 LONDON, Tues. Japanese and British firms are expected to sign a final agreement before the end of next month for importing a Calder Halltype nuclear reactor to supply Tokyo with electricity, authorltatiye sources said here today.
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    Crippled killer of policeman executed
    187 1 NEW YORK. Tues. Frank Wojculewicz. 41. paralysed from the waist down for eight years, died in the' electric chair last night in Connecticut prison. It was believed to be the first execution of a cripple in this country. Wojculewicz. who killed a Doliceman. went t6
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    Lock icon 'BRITAINAIMS TO BRIDGE EAST-WEST GAP'—QUEEN
    517 1 'BRITAINAIMS TO BRIDGE EAST-WEST GAP'— QUEEN LONDON. Tuesday. TOE QUEEN told Parliament today that Britain's new Conservative Government would continue to work for the improvement of relations between East and West. In a speech to the new legislature, delivered for her in her absence by Viscount Kilmuir, the Lord Chancellor,
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    Lock icon PAKISTAN ELECTIONS IN NEXT FEW WEEKS
    124 1 PAKISTAN ELECTIONS IN NEXT FEW WEEKS RAWALPINDI. Tues. Field Marshal Mohammad Ayub Khan, President of Pakistan, said in a nationwide broadcast today that his Government had cleared the decks for democracy by creating conditions for "a free and judicious thoictt by the people, unfljbpemd by \u>t«d inUrThe President, spraking on
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    Lock icon Russians 'will overtake US soon'
    126 1 Russians 'will overtake US soon' MOSCOW, Tues. iTI Russia claimed today that her industry was developing much faster than America's and would overtake the U.S. "in a comparatively brief time." All Russian workers will go on to a seven-hour day next year, and wages will go up, the Supreme Soviet
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    STOP PRESS
    39 1 INDIAN PARTY TO CLAIM BODIES SBINAGAR, K.\^< Tndi.ti) 1 nartv ha> n.i- In d ing ground at n<>t in L'aytrrn Ladakh to mrr 1G Indian pn and nine bodic- from Chiuoc folkmiii work's ctaeb in tn Iltqttr
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    $800 for fund
    28 2 SEREMBAN. Tues. The Negri Sembllan schools' variety concert in aid of the Poppy Day fund on Saturday night at the Seremban Town Hall netted $800.
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    Trade pact: Malaya accused , of 'evasion'
    201 2 Trade pact: Malaya accused of 'evasion' JAPAN NAMES 14 NATIONS APPLYING DISCRIMINATION TO HER GOODS rrDKYO, Tues. Japanese Foreign Minister Mr. Aiichiro Fujiyama, today accused 14 nations, including Malaya, of ignoring the ideals of the general agreement on tariffs and trade (Gatt) by discriminating against Japanese goods. He told the
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    Electronic brains: Govt., firms explore possibilities
    217 2 Electronic brains: Govt., firms explore possibilities 1 1£ UA L A LUMPUR, Tues.— The Federation Government and some large firms in Malaya are exploring the possibilities of introducing electronic computers for use here. This means that at some future date, the electoral roll, trade statistics, census records and accounts may
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    A CANTEEN MAN HURT IN ACID ATTACK
    94 2 A CANTEEN MAN HURT IN ACID ATTACK BUTTERWORTH. Tues. A school canteen caterer, Koh Hock Joo. was the victim of an acid attack here last night. Koh. 41. was rushed to Butterworth Hospital with (/tensive burns to his lu-e and eyes. He was later transferred to Penang. He was preparing
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    Frigate visit
    31 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The New Zealand frigate Pukaki will call at Kuala Dungun. Trengganu. on Saturday for a three-day visit. The frigate joined the Commonwealth Strategic Resenve in June.
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    Lock icon TO CTT STANDARDS DISPARITY
    283 2 TO CUT STANDARDS DISPARITY NEW YORK. Tuesday. MALAYA believes there is a "real need" for international co-operation in economic and social development to reduce the disparity in the living standards amonj; nations," the United Nations was told yesterday. Mr. V. ManlckftYi assistant Minister Of Labour in Malaya, told tht General
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    3 weeks before Cabinet takes its final shape
    287 2  -  DAHARI ALI I By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Cabinet will take "proper shape" in three weeks' time. But the final s\yitchover will take place in midDecember when the Minister of Transport, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Tallb. returns from leave All the
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    NEW VOTING ROLLS OUT NEXT MONTH
    189 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. THE new electoral rolls for the next election to the A House of Representatives, which will have 100 members instead of 104 as at present, will be ready for public inspection next month. This was stated today by the chairman of,
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    Lock icon Now Peking blames India
    438 3 AGGRESSION DENIED; MINISTRY URGES DELHI NOT TO FORGET TIES OF FRIENDSHIP PEKING, Tuesday. HPHE Chinese Foreign Ministry today accused A India of "distorting the truth and groundlessly blaming China" for the recent armed clash on the Tibet-Ladakh border. It was the first official news the Chinese
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    Lock icon ANZUS 3: CHINA'S VIOLENCE THREAT TO PEACE
    230 3 ANZUS 3: CHINA'S VIOLENCE THREAT TO PEACE WASHINGTON. Tuts.. —The United States, Australia and New Zealand said yesterday that China's "destructive violence" in Asia and the threat of a "liberating" war against Formosa would continue to pose a serious threat to world peace. The three countries made the declaration in
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    Castro accuses the U.S.
    32 3 HAVANA. Tues.— Fidel Castro last night accused the United States of "shamelessly" permitting planes to leave its territory and "bombard" Cuba in an attempt to overthrow his regime.
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    Lock icon Steel strike impasse: First break
    103 3 Steel strike impasse: First break PTTSBURGH, Tues.— The Kaiser Steel Corp., one of the twelve biggest producers in the United States, last night reached agreement with the striking United Steel Workers' Union. When the Kaiser Corp. broke the solid front the industry had maintained for more than three months by
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    Lock icon Russia reveals hidden face of the moon— with the 'pumpkin look'
    508 3 Russia reveals hidden face of the moon— with the 'pumpkin look' MOSCOW, Tues. Russia last night released space rocket photographs showing the hitherto unknown other face of the moon. And it was as smooth and blank except for one large black blob and about a dozen smaller dots and specks.
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    Lock icon STANDING OVATION FOR KHRUSHCHEV
    232 3 MOSCOW. Tuesday. MR. NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV, the. Soviet Premier, was given a standing ovation by parliamentary deputies from all over Russia when he entered the chamber today for the opening session of the Supreme Soviet, the Soviet parliament. First item on the agenda was economic clans for
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    Lock icon Troops in 'blitz' on farm?
    56 3 HANOVER. Tues— British Rhine Army men were yesterday investigating whether British troops were Involved in a week-end "blitz" on the village of Lutter, Lower Saxony in which a farmer had his house and barn destroyed. Several tracer shots fired by troops believed to be British
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    Lock icon Gun permit for QC
    54 3 COLOMBO Tues —A revolver licence has been issued here to Dr. H. W. Thambiah. Q.C.. Commissioner of the Assizes, after he received an anonymous postcard threatening his life. There has been a spate of anonymous letters to leading citizens since the assassination of the late Prime
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    Lock icon STUDENTS PARADE AGAINST PEKING
    159 3 QOMBAY, Tues.— Students paraded through the streets of Kolhapur, Bombay state, yesterday shouting slogans against "Chinese intrusion" into Indian territory, which resulted In the death of nine Indian border police in Ladakh last week. In Trlvandrum. capital of Kerala state, where the Communist Government was replaced
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    Pawnbrokers want to see Ong
    469 4 WE MAY BE FORCED TO CLOSE-THEY SAY SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE Pawnbrokers' Association today wrote to the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Ong Panjf Boon, seeking; an early interview to present their case against a Government proposal to reduce the rate of interest on articles pledged.
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    Editor to talk on Lincoln
    59 4 1 SINGAPORE. Tues— Dr. R. I Gerald McMurtry. director of the Lincoln National Life Foundation and editor of I Lincoln Lore" will give a I talk on Abraham Lincoln at the Nanyang University. I, The lecture will take place I on Thursday from 10.30 a.m.
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    '! Talk by Gamba
    49 4 Talk by Gamba SINGAPORE. Tues. Dr. 1 Charles Gamba. a lecturer in I economics at the University of Malaya, will speak on 1 "Wage levels and producti- vlty* to adults attending a course In Malayan economics 1 at the Cultural Centre. Can- ning Rise, at 5.30 p.m. on Friday.
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    POST OFFICE 'YES' TO THE HANDLING OF PUBLIC RELIEF PAYMENTS
    176 4 POST OFFICE 'YES' TO THE HANDLING OF PUBLIC RELIEF PAYMENTS SINGAPORE, Tues. The Postmaster General in Kuala Lumpur has given the "green light" for payment of relief allowances here to be made through post offices. This follows final discussions today between Inche Ibrahim bin Varshay, Controller of Posts (Finince), Malaya,
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    Rain brings floods to three States
    174 4 LANDSLIDE DAMAGES WATER MAIN KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. OAIN today caused flooding in three states and the dislocation of the outlet main of a Kuala Lumpur reservoir. In Pahang, the Temerloh-Triang-Kamayan Road was impassable to traffic as floods reache 1 more than three feet at
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    177 MORE BURSARIES TO NANYANG STUDENTS
    140 4 177 MORE BURSARIES TO NANYANG STUDENTS SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. tonight announced the award of 177 bursaries to Nanyang I'niversity students. This Is the second and final batch of awards for Nanyang students for the academic year 1959-1960. A Ministry of Education statement tonight
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    Varsity passes
    29 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.-^Suc-cessful candidates In this year's University of London Examinations held in Singapore were: B.A. General: First division: Michael Edwin John Crew: second division: lim Nai Tian.
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    Deepavali
    27 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Shipping and Port Clearance and the Imports and Exports Offices will be open only from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday (Deepavali)
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    TWO CROWN WITNESSES FINED
    204 4 TWO prosecution wit--1 nesses were fined $50 each, or one week's Jail, in the first Criminal District Court today for contempt of court by Riving false evidence. The witnesses. Neo Bee Chwee and. Tan Sian Keow (a woman), committed the offence during the trial of two
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    Water shut-off
    33 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Water will be cut off tomorrow in Perumal Road and the backlane of Race Course Road from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. A new main is to be connected.
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    More Malay classes 'to meet continuing demand'
    125 4 More Malay classes 'to meet continuing demand' SINGAPORE, Tues. The Government will open more literacy classes in the Malay language early next year to meet popular demand. The classes will be in addition to those at 30 centres attended by 13.000 adults registered during the first phase of the mass
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    Accused of theft from barracks
    100 4 Accused of theft from barracks SINGAPORE. Tues.— A youth I who left his fingerprints on a window pane when he broke into the NAAFI canteen in Glllman Barracks on Aug. 14, at 1.30 a.m. today pleaded guilty to a charge of housebreaking and theft. Lee Fatt Cheong. 20, was arrested
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    300 ATTEND VIETNAM DAY PARTY
    60 4 300 ATTEND VIETNAM DAY PARTY SINGAPORE. Tues. More than 300 guests attended a reception tonight at the Leedon Park residence of the Vietnam Consul, Mr. Tran Kirn Phuong. to mark Vietnam National Day. The Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam the Yang I di-Pertuan Negara. Sir Wili Item Goode. and
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    Flag Day
    15 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. St. Andrew's Cathedral Charities will hold a flag day on Saturday.
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    GRANDMA FOUND IN OPIUM DEN
    185 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. ANONYA grandmother was inside an opium den in her flat in Towner Road when it was raided by the C.I.D. Gambling Suppression Branch, a Magistrate's Court was told today. The nonya. Lim Kirn Lan. 54, was convicted of being found in premises used
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    FEDERATION WAR DEPT. WORKERS WILL GET NEW LEAVE BENEFITS
    219 4 FEDERATION WAR DEPT. WORKERS WILL GET NEW LEAVE BENEFITS KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. of civilian employees of the War Department in the Federation are to enjoy the same leave privileges as their counterparts in Singapore. This was announced at a meeting of the British Army j authorities and the. War Department
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    INSPECTOR SHOT—AND KICKED MAN, COURT TOLD
    129 4 INSPECTOR SHOT— AND KICKED MAN, COURT TOLD SINGAPORE. Tues.-A Singapore Harbour Board labourer alleged today that he saw Inspector Fong Thean Chee. leader of an anti-secret society "decoy" squad, lire three shots at a man who emerged from a house with hands upraised. The witness. Maideen Kannu. was testifying at
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    Mother fined for stealing
    39 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A mother of three children. Chin Yoke Wan. 35. was fined $150 today for stealing 43 katis of scrap rubber worth $14. She was arrested at Sungel Way Estate on Oct. 19.
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    U.S. family Stevens are all at sea and loving it
    489 5 U.S. family Stevens are all at sea and loving it 14 DAYS AND SEVEN STORMS AFTER LEAVING BANGKOK THE YACHT KIM (CONVERTED FROM A SIAMESE FISHING BOAT) REACHES SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. former U.S. army sergeant, Robert Stevens, his wife and two young children have reached Singapore on their way round
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    $2,000 for nothing!
    55 5 $2,000 for nothing! T\ON'T be left out of the excitement. There's S2MOO to be won. So buy your MM now and join in the fun. Share the thrill of this month's great free entry icord pu.J.s. contest, which closes on Monday. You have only six days left to make your
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    'Slander? Let the people decide'
    147 6 PENANG. Tues. The Labour Party of Malaya today replied tc the Minister of External Affairs. Dato Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, who had said that the party "slandered" Malaya's independent foreign policy with its charges on the Tibetan issue. In a statement, the party's
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    NEW 1 ENVOY VISITS MR. LEE AND GETS A SURPRISE
    136 6 NEW ENVOY VISITS MR. LEE AND GETS A SURPRISE SINGAPORE. Tues. The new Indonesian Consul-General here, Col. Sugih Arto, was pleasantly surprised when he called on the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, at his office today. Mr. Lee spoke to him in Malay. His nn>t words to Col. Arto
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    Nanyang talk
    27 6 SINGAPORE, Tues The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will speak about Nanyang University graduates and their future at 7.30 p.m. tomorrow at the university.
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    Pearl meets her in-laws
    97 6 greeted b> Mr. and Mrs. Lee Guan Chin, her husband's parents. Mrs. Lee, formerly Miss Pearl Cammidge, a commercial artist from South Benfieet, Essex, and Cheni Keat were married in June last year. They met while Cheng Keat was reading law at the Middle Temple.— Straits
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    Strike at Spore car firm
    324 6 Strike at S'pore car firm 250 QUIT WORK FOR 3 HOURS IN PROTEST AGAINST REFUSAL TO RECOGNISE UNION SINGAPORE, Tuesday. 250 workers employed by Borneo Motors here today staged a three-hour protest strike over the management's refusal to recognise their union the Motor Work- shop Employees' Union. The strikers both
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    Knuckle-duster
    24 6 BUTTERWORTH. Tues. A labourer. S. Nadarajah, 23. was today jailed for three i months for possessing a icnuckle-duster on Oct. 11 at Prai
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    Man with 'noble ideas' sent to prison
    207 6 Man with 'noble ideas' sent to prison DARIT BUNTAR, Tues. j A former soldier, Othman bin Hashim, described as a man with "noble ideas", was sentenced here yesterday to four years' Jail for cheating. Oihman pleaded guiit/ in the Nlbong Tebal Sessions Court to cheating Ibrahici bin Din and 39
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    New orchestral society
    38 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. A group of local musicians, a'l amateurs, have formed an organisation called the "Metro Philharmonica Society" which consists of an orchestra and a choir. The society will stage an lnI augural concert soon.
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    Better lighting in Penang
    23 6 PENANG, Tues. A Socialist city councillor, Mr. N. Patkunam. today switched on the improved street lighting in Bridge Street.
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    'Monster' in trees was wrecked Japanese fighter
    137 6 'Monster' in trees was wrecked Japanese fighter I^UANTAN, Tues. A IV wrecked Japanese fighter plane has been found in thick swampy jungle near Kampong Pandan, 10 miles west of here. It is believed that the plane crashed in 1945. at the end of the war. The plane was found among
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    $14,000 gift to make up for death he caused...
    307 6 A MINER, Hew Lan A Seng, gave $14,000 to the widow of a friend whose death he caused as a result of a shooting accident here, It was said today. Hew. said his counsel. Mr. S.B. Coates. was so distressed by
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    Auxiliary PC in court
    40 6 SINGAPORE. Tues.- Ismail bin Samad, 33, of Van Kit village an auxiliary police constable at RAF. Changl. wa« charged today with stealing three tarpaulins, rcrtii $120. He pleaded not guilty an* was granted ball of $500.
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    New theatre
    29 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Tu»< Tampol's now thcatr Ruby, will be opened i Hajl UniMn bin HaJI Yin.as, •itrl Bc.vmt of Johore. on Friday .it 1 M p m.
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      244 6 Straits Times Crossword hi l ha^ I I ACROSS with a stern air (8). 1 Seek brand's title in idle en- 6 Refuse to solve H? Right! Joyment (4, 3, 8). <8). 8 Always circumvent mature 7On lip of the guest (4. 2, 36) renpite (8). 12 A very quiet
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    India invaded and humbled by Alexander the Great
    1624 7 India invaded and humbled by Alexander the Great THE YEAR: 326 B.C. I ACROSS the muddy, rain-swollen waters of the River Jhelum in the Punjab, one day in 326 8.C., the armies of Europe and India faced each other for the first time in recorded history. In the centre of
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      165 7 The Saini By Leslie i harieris MA 7 Abner By Al Capp fjH\S WNEAPPLEXyZ^^SjJ^^^Og^frtWy??^ \J THET N/siGKJOR.'.'-irSTIME A ,^./\J s TO'^sra^/Yp^ if (pineapple ji^aj had a serious! Dick Tracy By Chester Gould j i E. KENT HARDLY 1 [om. pet just peel Taho twevWl P^atTeast. they will BE. r7^™J^^^"""™!"^ ACCEPTS
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    2fa Straits Eimrs Wednesday, October 28, 1959. A Grotesque Charge
    543 8 The Straits Times Wednesday, October 28, 1959. A Grotesque Charge It calls for a considerable feat of imagination to discover a valid parallel between Peking's behaviour in Tibet and the Federation's crime prevention measures, and in so doing to draw comparisons to our Government's disadvantage. Mr. V. David, however, did
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    Five Tiers
    481 8 President Ayub Khan today enters the second and almost certainly the final year of his absolute power in Pakistan. He concluded the first reformpacked year since his assumption of power in a bloodless coup with two significant acts. First he moved with his personal staff to Rawalpindi 800
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    Rubber Advice
    175 8 Sir Geoffrey Clay has returned from his travels with comprehensive recommendations about the future acti\ ities of the Malayan rubber industry*, and it will be some time before all the people interested can say how much of his report should be implemented. What is important, however, is that
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    The Chinese exception
    1457 8 RICHARD LOWENTHAL concludes his brilliant three-part series en the forces that have changed American foreign pelicy in the silent, bitter struggle of the cold war RUSSIA HAS RENOUNCED THE THREAT OF FORCE BUT MAO HAS NOT PRESIDENT EISENHOWER'S new hope that a reasonably stable settlement of outstanding
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    Contract labour is backed r
    907 9 Contract labour is backed INQUIRY TEAM TOLD: OBJECTIONS ARE MERELY AGAINST ABUSES PWD EXPERT, SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CHIEF ARE FULL OF PRAISE FOR THE SYSTEM r[E president of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, Mr. J.A. Donald, and the contracts officer of the Public Works Department, Mr. E. Dennison, today
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    SINGAPORE STUDENT IN U.S. HEADLINES ■
    7 9 SINGAPORE STUDENT IN U.S. HEADLINES MAY CHAN
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    Ex-Middle Road detainees released
    122 9 Ex-Middle Road detainees released CINGAPORE, Tues. A former assistant propaganda and education officer of the now defunct Singapore Shop and Factory Union and two members of an underground political movement, the "Hang Tuah", were released from detention today. The union official. Llm Yew Wee, was arrested after the Hock Lee
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    Fire relief
    36 9 SINGAPORE. Tues— The Singapore Council of Social Service will pay another $10 to each of the 473 victims of the New Market Road fire at the Social Welfare Department on Friday at 8.30 a.m.
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    THREE PICKED UP BY SPECIAL BRANCH
    97 9 OINGAPORE, Tues. The Special Branch has detained three men under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance. The three were picked up over the weekend. One was arrested at Kranji, another in Mlnto Road and a third In North Bridge Road. All three were alleged
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    Tamil play
    19 9 PARIT BUNTAR. Tues. The Parit Buntar branch of the Malayan Tamils' Association yesterday staged a Tamil play,
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    May is a one-girl invasion of all-male college
    282 9 May is a one-girl invasion of all-male college SINGAPORE, Tues.— A Singapore girl, pretty Miss May Chan. 22, has hit the headlines in the United States following her "invasion" of an exclusive all-male college. May, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Chan of 42. Cedar Avenue. Is the first girl
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    Sultana title for Ruler's consort
    670 9 ONE of the highlights of the 65th Dhthday celebrations ot 'He Sultan of Johore tomorrow will be the uroclamation as Sultana of the Ruicr's consort, Ungku Tun Aminah binte Qngku Ahmad. Bhe will also receive the highest Johore decoration, the Most Esteemed Family Order 'Darjah
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    RAJENDRA TO ASK GOVT. TO SET UP TRIBUNAL ON PAY CUTS ROW
    582 9 SINGAPORE, Tuesday THE Singapore Civil Service Joint Council (Staff Side) will apply for a tribunal to be set up "to consider the grievances of the civil service in respect of the manner and content of the cuts in
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    Fine for 2 who hit professor
    187 9 ATTACK AFTER ROAD CRASH KUANTAN, Tuesday. A COUPLE charged with assaulting aii American professor with clubs and sticks after a road accident in Balok on Aug. 21 were today fined $200 or two months' jail each. Jusoh bin Mat and his wife. Lljah blnte
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    OY WATCH OUT FOR MY EAR
    18 10 'Come back home," .says Mother. "Yon are too young to be out."
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    Write to these Malayan * friends
    268 10 Write to these Malayan friends ULRL. are .-ome more pin "pui.s [or you. Colin Tan, uyed 14. li 3 Sra Avenue, Singapore 10. swimming, films. Susanna Lun, aged 15. 100P Reahili Close, Singapore 3. Stamps. >poits. Henry Chua, 13. 131-F-Lorong An Sou. Singapore 19. Stamps, badminion. Mtrinra. Julianna, Cathalina I
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    'Beware of water,' says Mat —and he is so right
    854 10 Children's Page 'Beware of water,' says Mat and he is so right The jungle folk are holding a fair. Ezani Elephant has gone to great trouble building a switchback railway which runs over a pond, and Rukiah has just discovered that Mat, who has set himself up as a fortune
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    GOOD TRADING IN SHARES AS RUBBER PRICE BOUNDS
    751 12 GOOD TRADING IN SHARES AS RUBBER PRICE BOUNDS By Our Market Correspondent IT was a good day on the Malayan Share Market yesterday as a result of the spectacular leap in the rubber price and many gains were recorded. The rubber section was firm with considerable interest in dollar issues,
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    33 12 SINGAPORE. OCT. 27. KIBBER: $1.17 per lb. (up 7 cents). Inofficial 5 p.m. close 51. 161 (slightly easier). TIN: 5396 per picul 'down 1 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 230 tons (unchanged).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    147 12 MELBOURNE, Tues. INVEbTMENT shares held a steady trend, here today. Colonial Sugar eased £1 12s. 6d. to £70 2s. 6d. Base metals continued to be active with Broken Hill South gaining Is. to 17s. and Mt Isa rising 4s. to 765. 3d. Oil shares remained firm, while Commonwealth
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    STORE SHIPPING
    305 12 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves and expected today are: Cambodge 12. Memnon 4 5, Tobago 6A, Sirdhana 6/7. Norway Maru 8 9. Lord Byron 10/11, Victoria 13/14, Triglav 15/16. Sabang 18, Zyrianin 19. Scudai N.Wall 2. Landak N.Wall 3. Emp. Kittiwake 21/22. Malay 23/24, Gorgon
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    RUBBER PRICES
    147 12 November first trade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore >esterday at 117 cents per lb. up .••even cents on Monday's close. The closinfc tone was erratic and easier. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 122, sellers 124; Int. 1
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    1014 12 The Malayan Share Brokers' I Association reported yesterday: "There was selective improvement In Industrials while tins and rubbers were firm. The turnover was good." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m.: Industrials: Fed. Disp. $107 (D); Fitzpatrlcks 95 cents: Fraser and Neave ords
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Share Market: Oct. 27 Oct. 26 Industrials: 104.81 1U4.55 Tins: 178.83 128.27 S Rubbers: 170.98 1G6.25 Jan. 1 1958=100
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    165 12 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. 33 116. 90 d st 33 7 16 credit bills. 33 9/16 trade bilk. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 31 1
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    112 12 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK ■Continent October November shipments $42 buyers, $43 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $65'^ sellers. drum $67.. sellers. Pepper; quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white SI 73, Sarawak $172, special Sarawak black $104 garbled
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      150 12 HEAP ENG MOH STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. 33/3S TELOK AVER STREET. Telephone No. ***** Weekly Service to KUCHING, SARIKEI, BINATANG and SIBU. M/V "GIANG LEE" IN PORT SAILS 31/10 M/V "GIANG ANN" DUE 3/11 SAILS 7/11 Accepting Passengers and Cargo Sarawak Agents: THE BORNEO CO., LTD. t^B^ KIE HOCK SHIPPING CO.,
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      517 12 TENDERS PAHANG P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class 'DM and above registered P.W.D. j Contractors will be received by the State Engineer, Pahang, Kuantan up to 3.00 p.m. on sth November, 1959 for the supply and delivery of metal from 34th mile Quarry, Tapah Cameron Highlands Road. Full particulars are
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      739 12 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Cheong Mun Heng of No. 2SS South Bridge Road, Singapore, Married Woman, has applied for a First Class Beer House licence in respect of "KUMLOON CAFE" at premises No. 1. Tanjong Pagar Road. Singapore 2. and that her application will be heard in
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      818 12 NOTICES NOTICE STATUTORY DECLARATION I, Sect Van Neo holder of Identity Card No. MlOBlO2 do solemnly As sincerely declare that I was formerly Mrs. Goh Scow Kee prior to my divorce granted 8.4 1959 by the Malacca High i Court. I am now again known by my maiden name ot
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      810 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE It Word, Si (Min.)— Box St ett. txtrm TRIUMPH TR 3, MUeage 6500 Insured fully comprehensive Sept. 1960 Mlchelln tyres owner leaving View 24 Mt. Elisabeth after office hours. Reply Box A 4922 B.T. Spore. 1959 F ANGLIA Borgward T.S 1958 F Prefect 1957 A 55. Fordson
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    Persian Hero in grand form
    356 14 BRANTAS and AKBAREEALSO IMPRESSIVE PERSIAN HERO, a former Australian* yearling imported by the Singapore Turf Club, showed splendid form on the track here this morning. Mickey Donnelly kept Hx three-year-old grey at hall speed but he was anxious lo go faster in his workout with
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    BEWILDERED, BATTERED AND BEATEN
    61 14 BEWILDERMENT shows i on the face of Bobby O'Neill. British featherweight champion, as he lands on his back— one of the five times he went dow n in hi s first-round 1 defeat by Davey Moore, the world champion. i n London i last week. The
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    Lock icon Rocky Royale should win Cambridgeshire
    398 14 Rocky Royale should win Cambridgeshire BOUGOURE TO RIDE COURTS APPEAL THE first round of the Autumn Double battle between backers and bookmakers went to the punters when well-fancied horses filled the first three places in the Cesarewitch on Oct. 14. But the layers are probably not unduly worried about the
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    Graveney's century brings victory
    164 14 PRETORIA, Tuesday. CET to get 242 runs in 193 minutes to win, Denis Compton's Commonwealth Cricket XI beat a Combined Transvaal team by thr?e wickets with eight minutes to spare on the la^t day of their three-day match yesterday Victory was mainly due to a masterly
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    Lock icon Kramer is after Fraser now
    68 14 Kramer is after Fraser now BRISBANE. Tues.- Prof essional tennis promoter Jack Kramer "sounded out" Neale Fraser about turning professional at the weekend, the Melbourne Herald reported yesterday. It said Kramer's Australian representative, Robert Barnes, talked with Fraser twice at Bouthport, where Fraser competed for the Queensland hardcourt title. Fraser
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    BAILLIE GETS THEM ALL
    43 14 BLOEMFONTEIN, Tues. Trevor Baillie. an Orange Free State University fast bowler, took all ten opposition wickets in a senior cricket match here over the weekend. His figures were "23- 10-45- 10. Five of his victims were clean bowled. Beater.
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    227 14 No Rugby for the Olympics, he says lOHANN ESBURG, J Tues.— Rugby Union teams from the four British Isles countries and from the Commonwealth will never compete in the Olympic Games, Dr. Danie Craven, president of the South African Rugby Board, said here yester■in Fact. Dr. Craven added I a
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    29 14 •LONDON. Tues— The touring Australian Rugby League team beat a combined Hull Kingston "Rovers and Hull team by 29 points to nine at Hull last night— Reuter
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    MOVE FOR SUPPORTERS' CLUBS
    309 15 Koe: Good thing for Malayan soccer By OH KLE TIANG pENANG, Tues. Supporters' clubs, it properly organised could be a good thing for Malayan football, said Mr. Koe Ewe I Teik, chairman of the F.A. of Malaya referees' board, here today. "Personally. I think we have
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    Lock icon Estate 5-2
    24 15 TELUK AXSON Tues. Sungei Bernam Estate beat Lower Perak Indians Association 5-2 in their Lim Ewe Cheng Shield soccer match here yesterday.
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    LADDIE IS BACK AFTER 15 YEARS
    69 15 I ADDIE Outsc hoorn lj (above) as he looks today This Straits Times picture was taken on the board the Chusan when it arrived at Penang on Monday night. The Worcestershire cricketer has been away from Malaya for 15 years. He is back for
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    MHF QUAD; SELANGOR & PAHANG CRY OFF
    104 15 MHF QUAD: SELANGOR PAHANG CRY OFF I/UALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Selangor and Pahang have withdrawn from the Malayan Hockey Federation friendly quadrangular tournament scheduled to ■tort at Seremban on Friday. It is likely that the tournament will be called off. The states scheduled to take part are Selangor. Negrl Sembilan, Pahang
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    Asian XV
    41 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore Asians Rugby Union team to meet Singapore Cricket Club on the padang tomorrow Wan Seng. Ramll. Wells. Kedlt. Jit Imm. Watt Choon. Nsm Seng. Keng Soon, Kandiah. Ngen Heng. Woodrapathy, Scharengulvel. Onn Leng, Jabbar. Keng Hor.
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    SCC held to draw
    76 15 SINGAPORE. Tues—Singapore Cricket Club and RAF. Seletar drew 1-1 in their Div. 1 league hockey match on the padang today. After the airmen had surprised them with an early goal by Priddle. SCC. settled down and were on top most of the way. Smith put S.C.C.
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    Jollilads 6-5
    16 15 SINGAPORE. Tues—Jollilads beat Rowcroft 6-5 in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park today.
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    Old Boys win
    22 15 TAIPING. Tues— King Edward VII School old boys beat present boys 11-6 In the^r annual rugger match here yesterday
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    Rome trip will be wel missed if MHF acts wisely on coaching
    899 15 TN 1956 the Malayan hockey team which played in the Olympic Games in Melbourne scored successes that pointed to a future of much promise. Great Britain, the bronze medalists in the previous Games, were held to a 2-2
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    Marines thrash Fathul 9-2
    167 15 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. }JARINES increased their lead in the SAFA First Division table by thrashing Fathul Karib 9-2 at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Marines have one more match to play against Darul Afiah. their closest rivals and defending champions. Today's match was disappointing. Fathul Karib have been
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    No score
    24 15 PENANG. Tues. Penang Women's XI and St. Xavler's Boys School drew In their friendly hockey match here today. There was no score.
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    Raffles stay unbeaten
    53 15 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Raffles Institution kept their unbeaten record this season by beating Victoria Bchool 9-0 at Bras Basah Road today. Fly-half Chiam Toon Thong scored all their points, with a try and two penalty goals. Raffles' second fifteen beat Victoria's second team 19-0. scoring two goals and
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      122 15 •jrlriM>i SINGAPORE: Soccer S\r Junior Cup Final. Stables Boys v H.M. Dockyard (at Jalan Besar. 5.30 p.m.); friendly: Jollllads v Singapore Youths (at Parrer Park). Ru«fr SCC "A" v Singapore Asians; Combined Services trial (at Seletar >: R.E. v The Blacks; REME v RAMC; Naval Base v Nee Soon. Hockey
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    'Nationalise insurance9 plan gets a Byrne blast
    359 16 'Nationalise insurance' plan gets a Byrne blast SINGAPORE, Tuesday THF, chairman of the Workers' Party, Mr. 1 David Marshall, tonight called upon the Government to nationalise third party msuranCMln SaTh P an re in a,t dement, said: 'The executive council ol the Workers' Party at a meeting last night took
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    151 16 Strike threat to City Council SINGAPORE, Tues. The 10,000-strong Singapore City Council; Labour Unions Feder- j ation has given the Council a 14-day ultimatum to scrap its disciplinary board or face strike action, in a statement today, the federations secretary -genera Mr S.PP. Nathan, said that s_"a result of a
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    35 16 TOKYO, Tue» The Japanese Foreign Ministry announced today the Crown Prince and the Crown Princess of Ethiopia would arrive here on Nov. 5 for a four-day vi.sit to Japan as stat»> guests. Reuter.
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    BIRTH
    28 16 ROGERS: Marjorie and Harry announce with pleasure the birth uf a son Alan Gordon. Brother for Suzanne. Donald and Julia on Oct 2Ttli at Singapore Nursn.K Home.
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    16 16 PERSONAL GRATEFUL THANKS To Holy Si.liv Jude Patron Saint of hope.i, for favours granted Publication promised.
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    58 16 LONDON, Tues. A 24--i year-old labourer from the Pacific island of Tonga, Mr. Peni Latu, has won more than £33,000 <Ms2Bo 000 i in a football pool, it was announced today. Mr Latu. a middleweight boxer, has been in Britain for the last 18 months and works
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    Hospital blaze
    28 16 GAZA. Tues— A raging fire today gutted the Norwegianstaffed hospital of the United Nations emergency force at Rafah, in the Gaza strip. There were no casualties.
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    18 16 Riot squad vans and police radio cars stand Tjy at Singapore airport yesterday's picture
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    COLONIALISTS -'A BRIGHT PAGE IN CUR HISTORY'
    126 16 COLONIALISTS 'A BRIGHT PAGE IN CUR HISTORY' MALACCA, Tues. Dr. J. A. Vanniasingham, president of the Malacca Government and Municipal Servants" Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, today praised the colonialists for providing a "bright page" in the history of Malaya. Speaking at the society's annual meeting at the Capitol Dance
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    66 16 JAKARTA. Tues. The Malayan Ambassador to Indonesia. Inche Senu bin Abdul Rahman, said here today tnat Malaya was against any from of imperialism, whether Western or Eastern. Antara news agency reported. Mr. Senu said that by cosponsoring with Ireland a resolution that the United Nations formally "deplore"
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    LONDON STOCK MARKET
    338 16 LONDON, Tue-s.— Actt< lty con- j tinned at a high level in stock markets and although there was a good Oeal of end account profit taking during the morning, prices were moving upwards again as buyers gained the upper hand. Once again, glltedged met a good Investment
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    LANDING GEAR JAMMED BUT PASSENGERS HA YE THEIR TEA SO CALMLY
    331 16 LANDING GEAR JAMMED BUT PASSENGERS HAVE THEIR TEA SO CALMLY SINGAPORE, Tues. Passengers calmly carried on with their tea while a BOAC Comet IV circled Singapore for an hour today with its landing gear jammed. The trouble was discovered a few minutes after the Comet had taken off from here,
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    NEW ORDERS TO CHINESE PAPERS IN JAKARTA
    270 16 NEW ORDERS TO CHINESE PAPERS IN JAKARTA JAKARTA. Tues. The Army decreed yesterday that all Chinese language newspapers mu.-t print a special column to teach readers the Indonesian language and must devote at leasf, 60 per cent of their 1 .space to report about Indonesia developments. The newspaper* must also
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