The Straits Times, 5 November 1959

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  • 18 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 110.000 The Straits Times Mat*** Kstd. 1845. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1959 15 CENTS.
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  • 519 1 CAUSEWAY CHECK AS DRIVE SWITCHES TO RURAL AREAS Most detainees so far under 25 clean-up operation continues Special Branch men join in SINGAPORE, Wed. Gangsters fled into hiding today as the Government's massive clean -up campaign gathered momentum. By late tonight the "bag" of thugs
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  • 29 1 THE Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, of rhe Melbourne races. With Mm it the former Governor-General of Australia, Sir William McKeJI.
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  • 91 1 RESTRICTIONS ON DOLLAR GOODS ARE ABOLISHED LONDON, Wed. Britain today announced that from Monday import restrictions on a long list of American products ranging from dried and canned fruits to cars, radio equipment and machinery would be abolished. Restrictions on most imports from the rest of the dollar area, Western
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  • 309 1 Floods kill one— $500,000 damage to crops KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. JJKAVY rain and floods throughout the Federation over the past three days have resulted in one. death and inflicted damage to crops estimated at half a million dollars. The death— the first reported since the floods started occurred in Muar
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  • 219 1 3,000 students mob the Chinese Embassy NEW DELHI, Wednesday. T*HE Indian Government today sent a strong note to Peking denying Communist China's claims to Indian territory in the Northeast Frontier and in Ladakh, an official spokesman said tonight. The Indian note was in reply
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  • 94 1 LONDON, Wed. The Queen has changed the time of her Christmas Day broadcast to the Commonwealth this year so that member countries can hear it at reasonable time. The Queen's recorded message will be available for broadcasting in all Commonwealth nations at 0900 hours GMT on
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  • 37 1 LONDON, Wed— Mr. Walter Nash, Prime Minister of New Zealand, began talks here today with Mr. Harold Macmillan, the British Prime Minister, the first of several during Mr. Nash's tour -day official visit here.— Reuter.
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  • 382 1 Tengku: If we had lost war... MELBOURNE, Wed. lfl The Malayan Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that if Commonwealth troops had lost the fight against Communism in Malaya "all would have been lost." The Tengku, who was talking to reporters during a visit to the Officer Cadet School
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  • 134 1 rpEL AVIV. Wed.— An aerial I engagement between four Egyptian MIG fighters and Israeli Mystere fighters took place over the Central Negev Desert today, an Israeli army spokesman said. The Israeli announcement said that after a brief air battle the Israelis drove the
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  • 529 1 ANTI-GRAFT DIVISION WILL START BIG DRIVE KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday 4 TOP-LEVEL organisation has been set up In the Prime Minister's department to make a drive against corruption in the Federation. As a first step, it will conduct a series <jf "moral campaigns" to make the people conscious of the evils
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  • 105 1 Girl sparks riots in Indian city NEW DELHI, Wed— Twelv* people were injured when police opened fire on violent crowds in Kanpur today for the second successive day. Fourteen people were killed and at least 200, including 134 policemen, were injured yesjterday when police fired on I demonstrators who wanted
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  • 40 1 IKE TO TOUR 9 COUNTRIES WMKDfGTON. Wed. Elsenhower to!« prtm con fereare today fee would make two u*f half wcrk* four of nine countrr Italy. Turkey. TtHfla. Pak fstan. Afghanistan, ffcnta Greece, Morocco and Pnacc— tostmtag Vtx Be«*w
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  • 223 2 CPF arrears 'due to poor business' plea SINGAPORE. Wednesday. TWO employers, prosecuted today by the Central Provident Fund Board, told the City Magistrate that their business had become "very poor" in recent months. They were Ang Keng Tee, managing partner of a restaurant at the Happy World, and Wee Poh
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  • 62 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed, The Sultan of Johore has i taken up residence at Bukit Serene. The istana he vacated at I Stulang Laut la now occu- pied by the Tengku Mah- j kota. The TengJcu Bendahara Is I being given an allowance of 1 $200 a month
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  • 178 2 Students plan cultural mission SINGAPORE. Wed— A cultural and study mission from the University of Malaya and the Nanyang University will visit India and Ceylon early next year. The students' unions of the University of Malaya in Singapore, the Nanyang University and the University of Malaya In Kuala Lumpur each
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  • 157 2 LADY GOODE. wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Sir William Goode. receiving poppies from Mrs. B. N. A. Bawden, the sales organiser of the Poppy Day appeal committee yesterday. Lady Goode accepted the poppies while on a visit to the poppy distribution centre at the Singapore Military
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  • 479 2 Retiring Governor tells Sarawak: Don't break with your old traditions KUCHING, Wednesday. HPHE Governor of Sarawak, Sir Anthony A Abell, warned political leaders here that it was all right for them to strive for a more efficient, a more representative and a more stable government, so
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  • 194 2 Ministry to help over-aged students SINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister of Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, said today his Ministry would start registration of over- aged students at the end of the month. Until registration was completed, he could not say how many over-aged students there were in Singapore. If there
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  • 35 2 SINGAPORE, Wed. The i Minister for Culture, Mr. S. I Rajaratnam, will speak on "National Loyalty Week" at la Press conference in the Ministry's conference room at 12.15 p.m. on Saturday.
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  • 42 2 SINGAPORE, Wed— Lady Goode, wife of the Yang diPertuan Negara, will lay the foundation stone of the new Red Cross headquarters building near the junction of Fort Canning Road and Penang Lane on Nov. 19 at 5 p.m.
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  • 130 2 Blind man found in opium denfreed CIM.APORi:. Wed. Loudly thanking the magistrate, a blind man was led out of the dock today after being acquitted of a charge of being found in an opium den. Tan Chuan San. the blind man. was found lying on a raised platform when police
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  • 26 2 IPOH. Wed— A Poppy Day lance will be held at the St. rohn Ambulance Association tall here on Saturday startng at 8 30 p.m
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  • 170 2 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. THE prosecution today asked a district judge for a preventive detention order on an odd-job labourer with nine previous convictions. "That will appear too I harsh," replied Mr. Eu Cheow i Chye, the Judge, after hear- I ing a mitigation plea by
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  • 38 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Director of the Lincoln National Life Foundation of America. Dr. R. O. McMurity. today spoke to members of the Rotary Club here on the life of the great American president, Abraham Lincoln.
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  • 233 3 PANAMA CITY, Wednesday. OTEEL-HELMETED United States soldiers with fixed bayonets guarded the Canal Zone from swarming crowds of Panamanian! youths after day-long riots had badly strained U.S.-Panama relations. Between the excited crowds and the battleready infantrymen stood one Panamanian National Guard captain and four
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  • 105 3 Newspapers hail British bid to reform betting laws LONDON. Wed. The Government's bid to sweep away the nations old-fashioned betting and gaming laws was yesterday generally hailed by the British Press. The controversial Bill, proposed by the Home Secretary. Mr. R. A. Butler, has two basic alms: To set up
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  • 106 3 The disenchanted. ONCE they were young lovers, now the)' won't even look at each other. film star Marlon Brando and his ex-wife, Anna Kashfi, wait outside a courtroom in Santa Monica (California) for the hearing of a case in which Brando allege* that Anna has refused to allow him to
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  • 182 3 CANBERRA, Wednesday. MR. STANLEY de Zoysa. Ceylon's Finance Minister, said here today that there was "not the slightest reason" for him to resign. Mr. De Zoysa, whQ Is in i Australia for the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association meeting, was answerIng reporters' questions on reports
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  • 176 3 AUSTRALIA CALLS FOR EASING OF TRADE LAWS AANBERRA, Wed. Countries producing primary goods were warned yesterday to expect a long period of relatively unfavourable •terms of trade. This was because of world supply and demand, said Mr. Harold Holt, the Australian Treasurer. He was speaking at the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
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  • 41 3 NEW YORK, Wed. Hong Kong film producer Elmer Fallis. his Hawaiian wife Tomiko. and Abraham Block, chief steward of the liner President Polk, were charged here today with trying to smuggle gold into the United States.— U.P.l
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  • 170 3 Runaway couple will go home now after tragedy T ONDON, Wed. —An 18-year-old boy who ran away with a vicar's daughter collapsed outside a church at Worcester when he read a newspaper report that his 45-year-old mother had died on Sunday after hearing of his disappearance. When the boy. Keith
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  • 31 3 PARIS, Wed.- A thief stole jewellery worth M 560.000 from the home of concert pianist. Arturo Rubinstein here last night while Rubinstein was playing the piano In another room— U.P.l
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  • 26 3 MOSCOW. Wed A Russian jet fighter set a new world speed record of 1.451 m.p.h. In Je-el flight, it was claimed today— UP I.
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  • 213 3 LONDON, Wednesday! THE British Governx ment decided yesterday to consider a suggestion by Mr. Aneurin Bevan. deputy leader of the opposition, to televise parliamentary debates. But before the undertaking was given by the Home Secretary. Mr. R. A. Butlerreaction to the suggestion had been mixed. The
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  • 60 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. Band leader Xavier Cugat told an Investicatlon committee today that he was given answers in advance when he won l'SSl6.O©« (MS4 8.000) on a TV quiz show. He said he was asked the same questions before the camera as In a pre-show "warm-up."
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  • 137 3 IKE MAY VISIT INDIA, PAKISTAN WASHINGTON, Wed President Eisenhower plans a flying visit to Italy, Greece. India. Pakistan and probably Turkey early next month in advance of the Western summit conference, authoritative sources said today.! Mr. Elsenhower may use his planned visit to India and Pakistan to urge tl|e two
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  • 30 3 HOLLYWOOD, Wed.— Actor Charles Chaplin Jr., 34. was arrested here last night on suspicion of drunk driving after he drove the wrong way up a one-way street. OP.!
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    • 333 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 4?< metre* NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM. 6.30 Good lldrmn.; 632 ft 7 SSnCU Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; Koala Lumpur 341 metres 705 A Date With Music: 8.00 The Penanr 366 metres News; 8.05 A Date With Music; j££ cca i**! 8.30
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  • 458 4 4 Sub-contractors seem to be ignoring the labour law' A WAY IS SUGGESTED TO ENFORCE REGULATIONS SINGAPORE, Wednesday I)R. CHARLES GAMBA, chairman of the commission inquiring into the contract labour system, said today that most sub-con-tractors seemed to ignore the labour laws. He «aid: "Evidence we have heard so far
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  • 267 4 SINGAPORE Wed. The Stage Club presented "Plaintiff in a Pretty Hat," a comedy by Hugh and Margaret Williams, in the Cultural Centre tonight. As a play it seems somewhat uneven in quality. Even allowing that it is more difficult to bring off a first
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  • 45 4 Paintings and calligraphy SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Tan Boon Khak, an executive committee member of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, will open an exhibition of Chinese paintings and calligraphy by Mr. Cheng Kwong Shi at the chamber premises in Hill Street at 5 p.m on Friday
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  • 217 4 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. rpHE organising secretary, Inche Mohamed Ibrahim, and the honorary treasurer, Mr. P.W. Au, of the Singapore United Asiatic Residents Association, today wrote to their President, Mrs. F. Leon Soh, saying that they were resigning from the party because "for reasons best known to ourselves,
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  • 186 4 CITY COUNCIL UNIONS PICK MEN TO SEE Mr. LEE No reply to 'abolish disciplinary board 9 tetter, 50... SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THK 10,000-strong Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation tonight appointed a six-man delegation to make representations to the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, to scran the council's disciplinary board.
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  • 93 4 GIRL AND MOTHER ATTACKED BY BEES KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A girl and her mother were attacked by bees near their home in Ceylon Road here this evening. They were in a trtsha when the bees swarmed on them after two little boys had thrown stones at their nests. The trisha-rider
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  • 28 4 SINGAPORE; Wed. The Singapore Tamils Reform Association collected $3,825 during the Deepavali season for the building fund of the Umar Pulavar Tamil School.
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  • 97 4 4 MONTHS' JAIL FOR CHEATING BINGAPORE. Wed. Yap Peng Yam was sentenced in a Magistrate's Court today to four months' Jail for cheating Po Guan Chwee of 40 pounds of soldering lead, worth $112. Po, of Soon Tek and Company, told the court that Yap came to his office In
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  • 40 4 BINOAPORE, Wed— Water will be shut off along Jurong Road, between the 15 m.s. and 18 4 m.s., and all byroads, of this stretch of road, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow to lay a new connection.
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  • 20 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Chanan Singh. Indian interpreter attached to the Civil District Court, is on leave prior to retirement.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 85 4 Today'M Singapore diary... YJC.C.A. (Raffle* Quay): Chinese cooking— triad diced chicken with walnuts 5.16 p.m. V.MX.A. (Outran Road) Malay civil sen-Ice exam Std. I. V M.1.A.: Body -building and weight-lifting 4 pm.; judo special Intensive course 5.45 pm.; Sceneshifters: "Martha" rehearsal p.m LIONS CLIB (Adelphi Hotel) Meeting 1 pjn. SALVATION
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    • 107 4 ItfUAi.A CLUB (Moulmeln Roaa) Sewing class 10 ajn to 13 noon; 1 pjn. to 3 pja.; 3 p.m. to i pan.: ombroldery class 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; 2 p.m. to 4 pjn. STAGE CLI B: "Plaint he In a Pretty Hat" at Cultural Centre Theatre. Canning Rise 9 p.m
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    • 84 4 RECORDED MUBIC SOCIETY: Weekly symphony concert at Monks Hill School 8 pjn. BED CROSS BOCIETY: Treat for Old People's Club at Wesley Church Hall, 4 Fort Canning Road 4 pjn. KATONO BOYS" CLUB: Badminton, Indoor games 3 pjn.; boxing, sepak raga 5 pjn.; carpentry 5.30 pjn.; body-building 6 p.m. Bt
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  • 253 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. rpHE Health Minis- ter, Inche Ahmad Ibrahim, will be asked at the Legislative Ass c m b 1 y meeting on Wednesday how many specialists and doctors had left or are leaving the Government and City Council. In questions for
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  • 39 5 MR. JACK TAN ENG KIAT, 25. and Miss Phila Mac Wong. 17, after being crowned "Mr. and Miss Freshltst Freshies, 1959" at the Singapore Polytechnic grounds daring the orientation ceremonies for freshies. Straits Times picture.
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  • 222 5 PAY-OUT TO EXPATS: $19 mil. CLNGAPORE, Wed. The Government will have spent about $19 million by the end of the year since 1957 on compensation for 352 expatriate officers retired under Malayanisation This is disclosed in a Command Paper which seeks Legislative Assembly approval next Wednesday for $1.6C6,--020 for compensation
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  • 186 5 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. 'PHE Methodist High School in Singapore is to x extend its secondary division by seven classes. These will be housed in a new $450,000 building in Barker Road. I The building, expected to be finished by early next year, will also house the new
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  • 120 5 Malay for public by police CINGAPORE. Wed.— The Slngapore Police has volunteered to teach Malay to members of the public in response to the mass Malay literacy drive. About 650 men, one-seventh of the force, will be available daily for this purpose, if rtquired In any parts of the Island.
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  • 25 5 BENTONG, Wed. The Bentong Town Council has budgetted for. a deficit of $30,893 next year. Expenditure for 1960 has been estimated at $307,041.
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  • 78 5 PENANG. Wed The Labour Party headquarters Is to be shifted from here to Kuala Lumpur. This decision is expected to be confirmed by the party's national executive council at its next meeting In Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. The general secretary. Mr. Tan Phock Kin. said
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  • 187 5 Drivers of an oil tanker cheated customs $2,400 lOHORE BAHRU. Wed J Hasid bin Hodri and Abubakar bin Nekmat. two drivers of Bhell tankers, wert each fined $2,400 in the Sessions Court today for having 300 gallons of petrol on which duty had not been paid. Karim bin Ujang. a
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  • 34 5 JOHORE BAHRL, Wed. Leong Ping Slong. who said that he had smoked chandu since the Japanese occupation, was fined $75 today for being In possession of chandu. chandu dross and two pipes.
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  • 36 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Tan Ah Tan was fined $1,000 or three months' jail today for being in possession of an unlicensed still and samsu on which duty amounting to $51 had not been paid.
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  • 19 6 2* Words $10 (Minimum) MRS. CHIA TECK BENO <Mdm. Chew Joo Chuan) 69 passed away peacefully on 2-11-59.
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  • 234 6 Words $10 (Minimum) CHARMAINE BEAUTY SALON 15 taking bookings for your Christmas perm. Now Is the time! Phone: Spore *****. A OOOD DOUBLE! "Old Rarlty" Liqueur Whisky and "Beefeater" lYiple Distilled Gin. You can bet on them, but put It on the Tote. X'MAS PRESENTS to send abroad carry
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  • 515 6 The Straits Times Thursday, November 5, 1959. The Estate Fragments The National Union of Plantation Workers has returned to the attack on fragmentation with more than customary vigour. It wants a new committee to keep watch on the break-up of estates, and also calls upon the Federation Government to consider
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  • 459 6 The Federation has cosponsored together with many other states in all parts of the world a resolution in which the United Nations would regret the persistence of the South African Government's racial policies. Unlike the resolution on Tibet, it may be expected to run an even course, though there
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  • 215 6 The Singapore Government said it meant business with the gang world, and one minute after the expiry of the 16-day amnesty period granted to gangsters the sword fell on the first of those who chose to reject their last chance. Young criminals must now be taught what
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  • 776 6  - The moment of truth catches up with Castro J.H. FERGUSON By CUBA FACES SOME VERY HARD TIMES INDEED THE Cuban revolutionaries led by Fidel Castro, who scored a dazzling military triumph over the dictator Batista last January, are finding as others have done before them that their assumption of power
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    • 536 6 I READ with great Interest the story "11 brave men ended Nazi Abomb hopes" (ST. Nov. 3). It Is a fine record of the sort of daredevil acts which were so character^ tic of the small groups of Norwegians
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    • 705 6 NOW NASSER TIGHTENS HIS GRIP ON SYRIA BY putting a virtual dictator in charge of Syria, President Nasser has acted to stem restlessness which, under the loose control hitherto exercised, seemed to threaten the whole fabric of the 20--month-old United Arab Republic. The choice of Field Marshal Hakim Amer, commander-in-chief
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  • 227 7 The 1960 Annual out on Monday j npHE Straits Times j Annual for 1960 will be on sale on j Monday. This new edition of j South-East Asia's fin- j est publication will i maintain the high re- j putation that the annual has won. There are 122 j pages,
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  • 17 7 SINGAPORE. Wed—Two more groups of Japanese youth leaders are scheduled to arrive here this month.
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  • 26 7 MUAR. Wed— A bull was badly hurt when it was struck by a car near Kampong Tlga this morning. It was later slaughtered.
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  • 841 7 CORONER'S VERDICT ON BODY-IN-THE-SEA SERGEANT: HE DROWNED HIMSELF SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A SERGEANT in the Royal Army Service Corps, described as "quiet", had only two dollars left in his Army pay account at the time his body was recovered from the Straits of Johore on
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  • 271 7 TWO-MEMBER UNION IS GOING RIGHT DOWN THE DRAIN... IPOH, Wednesday. A TRADE union with only two members was asked to show cause today why its certificate of registration should not be revoked. The order was made against the Drainage and Irrigation Department Employees Union. Though small In membership, the union
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  • 129 7 DESTROYER CAPTAIN CALLS ON ONG SINGAPORE, Wed. ComO mander Louis L. Meier Jr., commanding officer of the American destroyer, the L'.SS. John S. McCaine. this morning paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Home Affairs. Mr. One Pans Boon. The destroyer, which is on a familiarisation cruise to this
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  • 67 7 A TENGKU IS JAILED FOR THEFT KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Tengku Mohamed bin Tengku Daud. 28 was jailed for six months today by the magistrate's court here for stealing clothing worth $19 and a ball pen worth $1 at Batu Village on Oct. 24. His jail term is to be followed
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  • 34 7 BUTTERWORTH. Wed. A special ferry will leave Butterworth at 2.30 a.m. to bring patrons back to Penang after the Poppy Day Ball at the Straits Trading Tin Club here on Nov. 21.
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  • 176 7 QINQAPORE. Wed. There were 17.345 employers In Singapore out of an economically active population of 480,267 In mid- 1957. according to the latest preliminary report on the census taken that year. There were 349.641 employees -62.076 of whom were females. This shows that about one
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  • 326 7 LEE TO BE ASKED ABOUT DR. TOH'S LINK WITH VARSITY SINGAPORE. Wed. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will be asked at the Legislative Assembly meeting next Wednesday, what action he will take about Dr. Toh Chin Chye's connection with the University of Malaya, in view of the doctor's
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  • 34 7 PENANO. Wed.— A Penang lawyer. Mr. Ong Huck Llm. former president of the Penang Bar Committee, left for India today as Malayan delegate to the International Legal Inquiry Committee on Tibet.
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  • 156 7 The Govt. is urged: 'Other woman' must be punished SINGAPORE, Wednesday. TIHE Government has been urged to punish "those women who carry on affairs with married men." This is by far the most drastic proposal contained in a memorandum on the state's new marriage laws submitted by Hit PAP women's
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  • 192 7 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A SECRET Society detective told a District Court A today of a gang clash on Oct. 14 at Tanjong iPagar Road. Det. L. Krishnasamy. was giving evidence against Hoy Bee. 27. who was charged with rioting and causing hurt to him. while
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  • 148 7 CINOAPORE. Wed— An appeal by the Deputy Public Prosecutor against the acquittal of the Straits Times Press (M) Ltd.. and the editor-in-chief. Mr. L C Hoffman, on a charge of publishing certain matter, allegedly defamatory to Mr. David Marshall, former Singapore Chief Minister, was mentioned in
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    67 7 PENANO. Wed. Two men held up a servant in a flat at Urn Lean Teng Mansions in Farquhar Street yesterday and robbed her of $70. THIS cown of printed silk with blue purple and green flowers on a lisrht blue ground, made for a warm summer afternoon, is
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  • FEMININE FORUM
    • 647 8 HOW many times have you heard some young woman lament, "I would love to make my own clothes but I don't know how!" The tragedy of it is that because of this lack of knowledge and skill, women all over Singapore and Malaya are
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 307 8 Straits Times Crossword across or escort (7). X They occupy a central post- 7 A green ass think* change a tlon in the country (7, B>. secret menace (5 2 3 5) Orew old In an attempt to 9 Developing and returning love provide drama (7). expression <8) 10 Rigs
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  • 635 10 BIG PRICE FLUCTUATIONS AGAIN ON RUBBER MARKET by Our Market Correspondent \Il H the same pattern continued on the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday with wide fluctuations in price as the market moved irregularly between profit-taking and short-covering. It was fairly active with November first grade moving during the morning session
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  • 153 10 November first grade rubber buyers f .o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 125 1 cents per lb up a quarter of a cent an Tues- 1 day's close. The closing tone was quiet after Irregular. Closing prices In cents per lb., yesterday were OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot
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  • 110 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices pe. plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent November December shipments $41 U buyers, $42 v sellers. Coconut Oil: quiet; bulk $b 4'» sellers, drum $66^ sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white $174. Sarawak $173 (both unchanged), special Sarawak
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  • 12 10 The following October rubber crops is announced:- Rivervtew 188.000 lb.
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  • 178 10 SINGAPORE, NOV. 4. RUBBER: $1,251 per lb. (up a quarter of a cent). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $1,263 (quietly steady). TIN: $395.50 per picul (down 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (up 10 tons). Off -setting these adverse factors, toe cost of production was reduced by 1.4
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  • 1027 10 I>HE Mala mii Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Industrials and rubbers were quietly steady while tins were Irregular. The turnover was fair." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m Industrials: TTaser and Neave ords $1.43 x all (OL). $1
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  • 21 10 Malayan Share Market: Nov. 4 Nov. 3 Industrials: 106.68 1M.27 Tins: 141.23 138.55 Rubbers: 177.32 177.59 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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  • 130 10 MELBOURNE, Wed. INVESTMENT shares maintained 1 a firm tone here today. B.H.P. gained 9d. to finish al 71s- 3d. Base metals today were again active. Mt. LyeU gained Is. 6d. to 51s Oil shares held a firm tone and Oil Search was busy. Commonwealth bonds held a steady
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  • 278 10 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Wharves or expected today are: Oxfordshire 1/2, Neder Eems 4/6, Walkare 6A, Glenorchy 6/7, Meneluus 8/8. Karakorum 10/11. Atreus 13/14, Samoa 15/16, Llmburg 18, Barumun 16. Sedili N.Wall 4, Serudom N Wall 5, Tong Nam 21/22. Rajah Brooke 23 24, Lipis 25.
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  • 69 10 The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100)Selling T.T. or OJ>. ready: Sw isa Franca 142: French Francs *****; Belgian Francs 1630. On the free exchange market in Honj; Kong yesterday, the U.S. dollar was quoted at
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    • 1077 10 jir^riTa?i Express U.S.A. Pacific tit Atlantic Coast Service f.T.A. E.T.A. E.7.A. Spore f S'hani Penang H'konf L. Angeles New York "KMiikaNt Miru" Ist Call 24/25 Nit 23 Nt* 21 Nt. 2*4 Call 71/ M Nt* 4 Det 25 Dec II Jaa Terskm Maru" 21/21 Dtc 24 Me 2t Dtc 31
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    • 212 10 UNION OF BURMA SHTPPINC BOARD S.S. "PYIDAWAYE" ETA ilth/NOV. From Rangoon, Moulmein, Mergui Accepting cargo (Posscnger Accommodation Available) for Penang Mergui, Moulmein A Rangoon. THE BURMA FIVE STAR LINE S.S. "ARIANA" ETA I6HI/NOV. From Japan Ports via Hongkong Loading Cargo for Panong 4V Rangoon. AGENTS: INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY SINGAPORE PENANG
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    • 231 10 TENDER P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Registered P.W.D. Contractors of Class "D" and above will be received at the office of the State Engineer. P.W.D. Selangor. Kuala Lumpur up to 3.00 p.m. of the 16th November. 1959 for the Supply and Delivery of Metal and Performance of Other Works at
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    • 725 10 NOTICES NOTICE MR. T. Francis Tharlysn has left the service of this firm as from Ist November 1959 and he Is no longer authorised to act on oar behalf. LIZNO TXH CO.. Singapore. NEW TEAR SEA SPORTS 1960 The Annual General Meeting for the 1960 Sea Sport* will be held
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    • 728 10 NOTICES PUNGAH TIN DREDGIJifi LIMITED Shareholders are inforr that i the poll taken at the Annual General Meeting held i.* Sydney A on 21st October resulted in the U re-election of the retiring Direc- jB tors, Messrs. R.J.D. Richardson and F.N. Leverrier. qr AUSTRAL MALAY TIN LTD. Secretaries. 4th November,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1335 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD A VACANCY will shortly become available for an Assistant Traffic Supervisor in the Board's Traffic Department Candidates should be between 25 and 30 years of age. Persons possessing Senior Cambridge Certificates will be considered, but preference will be given to graduates of the University
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    • 904 11 (Continued from Page 6) 1 SITUATIONS VACANT It Word, Si (Min.)— Box It eta. txtrm WANTED FOR ESTATI in Central Pahang Ourkoa watchman Applications with copies of recent testimonials to Box A9SBV S.T. XX. SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL: Applications are invited for the following posts in the Electricity Department for the
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    • 773 11 SITUATIONS VACANT 2t Wordt ti (Mi*.)— Box it eU. txtrm TRAINED RECORDS CLERK wanted for small Commonwealth office. Government or similar experience an advantage. Box A 5027 S.T.. Spore. WANTED BY MARRIED Couple on or after 15th November European recommended cookboy and wash amah or two amahs. Phone (Spores *****.
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    • 855 11 ACCOMMODATION WANTED tt Word* ti (Min.)— Box It eU. txtrm URGENTLY WANTED: Bungalows. 2-storey Houses, Plats, Office space etc- List your vacant properties with us Now! We are ready to serve you! Singapore House. Land A Estate Agency. Tel: (Spore) *****. OFFICE SPACE WANTED it Word* ti (Ml*.)— Bom It
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    • 920 11 WANTED tt Word* ti (Mi*.)— Box It ets. txtrm b OR 6 piece band to play New Years Eve Dance five hours. Apply Box A 4903 S.T, Spore stating price. REQUIRE AIR COMPRESSOR: Pneumatic Tools: 5 ton Tipper Trucks with capacity of 4 cubic yards up: Portable Winches with engine;
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    • 987 11 SHOPPING GLIDE (Spore) tt Words Sit (Minimum) Dalit i month. It Words $t.iO Mtn ELNA JUNIOR— a child's sew-ing-machine that really sews I Elna Department. Kitzpatrlck s Supermarket LAMPSHADES: O r o c r s or ready-made at Lee Lampshades Store, 398 Orchard Road Tel: (Spore) *****. DANCING 20 Words
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  • 2387 12 COLOUR FILM (S1 12). WO-AI-NEE (S102) AND BALKAN CHEVALIER ($B5) PROVIDE THE DAY'S SURPRISES ON HEAVY TRACK He outclassed rivals by ten lengths in the 5.0 sprint Fwas The Friar II first and the rest nowhere in the Class 3, Div. 3 6f
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  • 64 12 THE BIG SWEEP Total pool $166,120 Ist No. *****7 $44,832 2nd No. *****1 522.426 3rd No. *****7 511.213 Starters ($934 each): Nos. *****4 *****7 *****3 *****1 *****9 *****9 *****6 *****4 *****2 22*233 *****2 *****7 Consolation (MM each) Nos. *****0 *****5 *****2 *****7 *****0. *****9 *****2 *****8 *****6 *****5. Treble Tote:
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  • 70 12 F AUREL, Wed. Roun* Table, the world's leading money-winning racehorse, was retired from racing yesterday and will not make his scheduled farewell appearance in the Washington International on Nov. 11. Round Table's trainer. Willie Molter. told Laurel, racecourse officials that the flve-year-old horse would pot run and
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  • 251 12 SINGAPORE. Wed.— A total of 88 horses has been entered for the Singapore Turf Club's amateur meeting on Nov. 14. Entries are: MARA CLASS I— BF. HANDICAP: The Aualc. Pnlio. Brown Booty. Vga Blondeau, Flaxley Oreen. Prosperity, Oay Carnival. OrU•a. Special Feature. Barracuda
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 443 12 (6)1 j j t yyiit dewy day 1 If first thing in the morning you will gargle and rinse your mouth with fragrant Dettolin, your day will be Afferent. Instead of the after-taste of sleep or of that last cigarette instead of that uncomfortable touch of morning catarrh; your mouth
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    • 295 12 Al STOMACH NOT ME I TAKE f>/7 WEISEN TABLETS WEISEN is o marvellous new therapy fe^^JRV for gastric ond duodenal ulcers, hyper-acidity, stomochache, ulcerous 3^. poms, hypendrosiS ond Other peptic \^~~£Sa^p— ■a^B^S^ diseoses due to autonomic nervous X^JB bVK/ system disturbances. WIISEN is So^^^^^^*" effective because it successfully in- f^ijß
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  • 229 13 SEAP Games organising committee cables Malaya for confirmation of entries KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MALAYA'S delay in confirming the events in which it will take part in the South-East Asia Peninsula Games at Bangkok next month is causing concern to the organisers. Nai Kong Visutharom, the secretary
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  • 40 13 SINGAPORE. Wed.—Singapore Cricket Club "A" scored a 39-3 win over Singapore Engineer Regiment in their rugger match on the padang today. S.C.C. scored three goals, seven tries and a penalty goal. S.A.R. scored a penalty goal
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  • 108 13 20 'GUINEA PIGS' TEST PILLS to HELP BOXERS LONDON. Wed Twenty amateur boxers from London clubs acted as "guinea pigs' in an experiment which could considerably minimise the aftereffects of boxing injuries. Before their contests half the boxers sucked two small tasteless yellow pills claimed to dissolve blood clots. The
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  • 76 13 Fred Gilroy wrests European crown I^EMBLEY, Wed. Freddie Oilroy of Northern Ireland, British and Empire bantamweight boxing champion, won the European title at the Empire Pool, Wembley, last night, beating the holder, Piero Rollo of Italy, on points after a magnificent 15-rounds contest. When the Belgian referee. Philippe de Baker,
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  • 51 13 THREE DOWN: Arseni al inside left Blomfield (centre), and BinningI ham's left back Allen (left), and right half Watts finish on the turf i as the Gunners attack |in the First Division match at Highbury lon Saturday. Arsen- al won 3-0. Reuter
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  • 46 13 SINGAPORE. Wed— Ceylon Sports Club gave a walkover to Hong Kong Bank in their S.H.A. League Dlv. 2 match at Balestler Road today. The other Div. 2 match between University and Prisons to be played at Changi was postponed to Nov. 24.
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  • 20 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Australian Test cricket team is expected in Singapore by air tomorrow at 8.20 p.m.
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  • 115 13 Blues strike form but Tengah win SINGAPORE, Wed.—Singapore Asians today showed their best form Jiis season but to no avail against RAF. Tengah In their rugger match at Thomson Road. Tengah won 11-4. scoring a goal, a try and a penalty goal against the Asians' try and penalty goal. Tengah,
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  • 51 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. 41 Squadron R.N.Z.AT. beat Royal Navy 22-0, scoring two goals, and four tries in a rugger match at Changi today. At Keat Hong. 443 BAD beat RAF Seletar "A" by 11 points (a goal and two tiles) to six (a try and a penalty
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  • 19 13 SINGAPORE. Wed.—Bartley Secondary School and Victoria Bchool drew 1-1 in a hockey match at Bartley Road today.
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  • 85 13 SINGAPORE. Wed.— The fifth and last polo tournament of the year will be played at the Singapore Polo Club. Thomson Road, on Nov. 6, 7, and 8. Play each day will start at 4.30 p.m.. Singapore Polo Club are the holders of the Pahang
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  • 242 13 FATHUL PUT MARINES OUT OF CUP SINGAPORE, Wednesday. EATHUL Karib, thrashed 9—2 by Marines in the league last week, had their revenge today when they eliminated Marines from the Senior Cup with a 3-1 quarter-final victory at Jalan Besar Stadium. Fathul will meet Dockyard in the semi-finals. Fathul almost had
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  • 76 13 Pennefather scores the winner QINGAPORE. Wed. Defending champions Police strengthened their chances of retaining the Singapore Hockey Association senior league title when they beat Singapore Recreation Club 1-0 at Serangoon Road today. The goal that decided this tense struggle was scored by Percy Pennefather a minute before the end off
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  • 302 13 Harvey McDonald find form with centuries on eve of test tour CANBERRA, Wednesday. AFTER a match in Brisbane to honour Queensland's Centenary Year, Australian cricketers to tour India and Pakistan will leave Brisbane by air at uuu-uay muiuuuw, The team will play two oneday matches in Singapore en route. Nell
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  • 59 13 JOHANNESBURG. Wed Australia, the holders were beaten and South Africa, the favourites, won on the opening day of the Commonwealth Cup golf tournament on the 7.283-yard Royal Johannesburg course yesterday. Australia, winners of th# Inaugural event at 8t Andrews. Scotland. In 1854. lost 3-6 to New Zealand, and
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 27 13 SINGAPORt: Hooker Dlv 1. University v SCRC.. Dlv. 3 CBC v SHB Police: In tor-school. TanJong Katong Technical v KalUng Golf LOU 11 holes compeUUoa Keppel Road.
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  • 680 14 STC COUNSEL OBJECTS TO STATEMENT BY MEMBER OF THE ARBITRATION BOARD SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A STATEMENT made today by Dr. T. H. Elliott, a member of the Arbitration Board which is hearing the dispute between the Singapore Traction Company and its 3,000 employees, drew an objection
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  • 62 14 THE FAMILY of the late Kannusamy Anthony thanks relatives and friends for their wreaths, attendance and assistance at his funeral. MRS. GOH AH CHENG and family thank the Pastor of the Geylang Straits Methodist Church, members, friends and relatives for their wreaths, donations, loan of cars and all those
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  • 45 14 REV: TATHASWAMI (a GOVINDASWAMI) passed away sth November, 1957. One of the founders of the Pure Life Society, Federation of Malaya. A puja will be conducted by Swam! Satyananda at 10 a.i i. on sth November 1959 at the Pure Life Society, Petaling, Selangor.
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  • 47 14 .\U*. TAN ENG CHUAN. 64. formerly of American President Lines, pa&sed away peacefully on 4th Nov. 1959. leaving his wife, f> .sons, 3 daughters. 4 daughters-in-law, 4 granddaughters, and 5 grandsons to mourn his deaih. Cortege will leave 133 Koon Sei.g Road on Sunday 8' Nov.
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  • 140 14 THE MINISTER for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, went to the Aljunied Road area yesterday afternoon to help workmen pull this giant concrete culvert into position for the big flood alleviation scheme for the Loronf Tai Seng and Geylang areas. The 840-ton culvert
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  • 296 14 Dr. Toh off to Jakarta for talks BID FOR BETTER CO-OPERATION SINGAPORE, Wed. The Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, left for Indonesia by air today for talks with Indonesian Government leaders. In Jakarta, Dr. Toh will confer with the Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. 8. Subandrlo, and
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  • 41 14 VATICAN CITY. Wed. The Pope was borne shoulderhigh on a portable, gilded tiirone into St. Peter's Basilica here today for a solemn ceremony marking the first anniversary of his coronation as head of the Roman Catholic Church— Reuter.
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  • LATE SPORT
    • 228 14 BOXING: THE BURMESE MAKE CLEAN SWEEP SINGAPORE, Wed.—Burma made a clean sweep when they won all seven bouts in their friendly boxing match against Singapore Combined Services at Naval Base tonight. All tonights fights were of three two-minute rounds as was agreed by the Burmese after a request by the
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  • 347 14 CHEAH: 'OUR ACHIEVEMENT IN RACIAL HARMONY 9 NEW YORK, Wednesday. JY| ALAYA today deplored South Africa s racial -I" policies and accused the Union Government of indifference to human rights. Mr. Cheah Theam Swee, a Malayan Member of Parliament, told the general assembly's special political
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  • 354 14 LONDON. Wed.— There was a i further all-round setback in prices j on the London Stock Exchange j today. This followed the Chan- cellor of the Exchequer's speech with his references to the dangers of Inflation. Glltedged securities continued to lack support and further losses were recorded. Closing
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  • 242 14 Monty defends diaries of Lord A. ONDON, Wed. —Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery yesterday said World War II would have ended five months sooner if Gen. Eisenhower had followed his advice The Field Marshal hit out at both President Eisenhower and Gen. Omar Bradicy in a statement defending his wartime chief,
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    • 137 14 SINCE 1815 THE SWISS WATCH 1 1 ALL CLIMATES Service after sale under n -rit_ _r FAVRE LEUBA WATCH CO.. LTD. U-F ■«rtt«ry Road. Sinqopor. 1. PAR K E R 'MONARCH' *M y^jkt SINGLE TOGGLE \^f CRUSHERS Jf MOUTH 14 las. by 7 Km. Uiiwhy»in» $111 Ty*« "ID TyM "CS"
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