The Straits Times, 12 November 1959

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  • 20 1 AVI. II K.I-. DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times He***** 1 Estd.lB4s. THURSDAY NOVEMBER 12, 1959 15 CENTS.
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  • 432 1 MEASURE WOULD HAVE RAISED $6 mfJTO AID POOR Attitude of 'unscrupulous landlords' delays valuation scheme New rates postponed, Ong tells Assembly SINGAPORE. Wednesday fHE Singapore Government has decided that the Assessment List for 1960 will be scrapped and that rates for all properties on the island will
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  • 282 1 Chemist stabbed by a 4.40 a.m. intruder CINGAPORE, Wed. Doctors were today fighting to save the life of a chemist victim of a brutal assault. Mr. Hu Chee Ngee, 48, had been battered on the head with a crowbar and stabbed six times when he tried to catch a 4.40
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  • 55 1 BRUSSELS. Wed. Ruanda pygmies using poison blowguns have joined the giant Watutsi warriors in a battle with Bantu Bahutu tribesmen In thy Belgian trusteeship territories In Africa, reports reaching Brussels said today. The Ministry of Colonies said It had received reports that more than 200
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  • 217 1 DR. TOH CHIN CHYE also told the Press conference in Jogjakarta that Singapore would regard aid from New Zealand and Australia in different lights becayse t>l the "white Aus t i'ai*l%i"> policy. Questioned on am nntfer the Colombo Plan from new Zealand
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  • 200 1 SINGAPORE NOW A FULL MEMBER of COLOMBO PLAN *We have passed into ranks of independent countries' JOGJAKARTA. Wed. Singapore was unanimously elected a full member of the Colombo Plan organisation today. Dr. Toh Chin Chyc, Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister, told a Press conference after Singapore's election: "This marks a step
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  • 112 1 NOW POLICE BRING THEIR DOGS IN GANG HUNT SINGAPORE, Wed. Police last night unleashed yet another force the Dog Unit to fight the thugs in their eight-day-old ra/ißwign to wipe out the secret society menace. All the unit's eight Alsatian dogs were on patrol in the various divisions for the
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  • 26 1 MADRID. Wed. President Eisenhower will visit Spain briefly on his way home to Washington from the Western summit meeting in Paris next month.
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  • 105 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. T«HE acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, today called for papers relating to the i railway dispute. The announcement which the Government was to have made today on new retirement benefits for the worker has, therefore, been postpon ed till
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  • 55 1 ALGIERS. Wed.— One gendarme was slightly Injured and several people were arrested in demonstrations fol lowing an Armistice Day ceremony at the monument to the war dead here today. A squad of gendarmes, tryIng to disperse several thousand demonstrators shouting. "French Algeria." was met with a barrage
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  • 58 1 MANILA, Wed. President Carlos P. Garcia's Nacionalista Party showed Its strength late tonight as voting returns from the rural areas in yesterday's general elections started flowing into Manila. Latest unofficial tabulations put six N'acionalista candidates in the running for the eight Senate seats against three
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  • 905 1 Rajah says Minister broke law TOP POSTS IN THE TELEPHONE BOARD BUT ONG SAYS APPOINTMENTS WERE CLEARED WITH STATE ADVOCATE-GENERAL SINGAPORE, Wednesday. 'pHE appointment of the acting City Assessor, Mr. Goh Kee Song, to the post of chairman of the Singapore Telephone Board was ultra vires under the S.T.B. Ordinance,
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  • 137 1 Siamese battle 9 Reds on border IfUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A Siamese police patrol fought a gun battle with nine terrorists in the NaPla n g area of the Malayan-Siamese border on Nov. 2, the Government here said today. The terrorists withdrew after a 12-minute engagement. Blood-stains were found by the
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  • 41 1 REVOLT BY ONI MILLION' MAY Y«»Bh Wt4 -«"»ne million Palcstiui ii fugm urn I. 1 Mj "roplt je-iii! if Ibt United H not act gui- X! thfir plight. Ahtnea -hu kairv of 1 1 Hi Ar *bi* earned today
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  • 261 2 yANCEYVILLE, (North Carolina), Wed.— A Baptist minister and his wife were convicted yesterday of attempting to blackmail a fellow preacher after the woman forced him Into a compromising position in her bedroom. Both the Rev. Tommy Swinson and his wife gave notice
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  • 84 2 LONDON, Wed. A taxi driver called Prince Philip a clown today. u nd the Prince was delighted. Actor Kenneth More said this story: He was on the way to attend the 10th birthday party of the Variety Club of Great Britain. More said
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  • 337 2 HONG KONG, Wednesday. AS many as one in twelve of Hong Kong's population indulge in the habit of "Chasing the Dragon" taking dope, a Government report said today. A White Paper tabled in the Legislative Council on the problem of
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  • 118 2 4 KILLED IN AIR CRASHES GREAT FALLS. (Montana). Wed. Four UJS. Air Force fliers were killed and two parachuted to safety in two separate crashes of three F--89 Scorpion jet interceptors yesterday in a central Motana blizzard. Two of the planes crashed while attempting to make emergency landings in the
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  • 58 2 LONDON, Wed. Prince Philip will be able to try his hand at the "high life",, traditional dance of Ghana, during his visit to Accra this month. The official programme issued here today provides an hour for "high life at State House" on Nov. 27 following a
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  • 53 2 NEW YORK. Wed.— A 26--year-old mother and her six children died today in an explosion md fire that destroyed their home near Glens Falls. The father. Charles Harris. 27, an odd-job man. died later in a hospital, apparently believing that his wife and children had
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  • 47 2 LONDON. Wed— Britain is planning to lay telephone cables round the world capable also of carrying television, it was announced today in London. Mr. J. R. Bevlns. Postmaster General, said this was being planned In co-opera-tion with other Commonwealth countries.— Reuter. i
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  • 127 2 Govt. may stop rigged TV WASHINGTON. Wed The U.S. Government department that issues television and radio broadcasting licences said today it will Investigate whether It has power to act against those responsible for rigging T.V. quiz shows. The department, the Federal Comm v n 1 cations Commission, said 'hat If
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  • 39 2 MOSCOW. Wed. Direct rail services between Moscow and Paris and Moscow and the Hook of Holland where ferry services to Britain are available are planned to start next year, the Soviet rallwaymen's newspaper Gudok reported today.— Reuter.
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  • 117 2 LUPINO LANE ('Mr. LAMBETH WALK')— DIES IN LONDON LONDON. Wed. Luplno Lane, British actor and theatrical manager, died at his home here last night He was 67. He has been gravely ill for two days following a heart attack. Mr. Lane died with his wife Violet and .son Laurl at
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  • 56 2 TAIPEH. Wed. -Over 1.000 police, soldiers and civilians were today fighting a huge forest blaze in Central Formosa which has shown no sign.s of abating since la-' Sunday. Nationalist Air Force planes were again dispatched to drop more fire extinguishing bombs in an effort to
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  • 30 2 PNOMPENH. Wed.— A Chinese Communist representative suffered serious head injuries when the jeep in which he was riding hit a motorcade taking Hawaiian Senator Hiram Fong sightseeing. -U.P.I
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  • 156 2 'Sorceress sent pigs to eat up my garden' KILLINGS EXPLAINED... P[)RT MORESBY (New Guinea), Wed. A young native man told the Supreme Court at Caniara he hit an alleged sorceress on the .head with a walking stick because "she sent pigs to eat up my garden." He is Kaigaita, from
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  • 140 2 `A HIGHER BRIDE PRICE WAS DEMANDED' PORT MORESBY, Wed X Incessant demands lor a higher -'bride price" by his wife's relatives forced an elderly native to kill his wife, Wabag Supreme Court was told. A sentence of death was recorded against the man. Injoagari, of Rondo, ntar Wabag. for the
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  • 26 2 TAIPEH. Wed. Nationalist Chinese will celebrate the 94th anniversary of Dr. Sun Vat Sen. founder of the Nationalist Chinese Republic, tomorrow a national holiday—Reuter.
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  • 435 3 Soekarno to Plan powers: Don't seek your image in countries you help JOGJAKARTA, Wednesday. PRESIDENT Soekarno of Indonesia told A the opening session of a Colombo Plan ministerial conference here today Indonesia welcomed aid from countries which did not seek to create an image of
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  • 142 3 T ONDON, Wed— Miss Holland— 2l -year-old Corine Kottschaftrr was elected "Miss World" here last night. Beauty queens from 37 countries competed for the title. Miss Rottschafter, a blueeyed blondr model, was awarded C5OO (54.250) and a new "baby" car. as well a, the Miss World trophy.
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  • 60 3 LONDON, Wed— A pretty Siamese state registered nurse, taking a midwifery cour.se in London, was at West London today put on probation for a year and ordered to pay four guineas $36 costs for shoplifting. Vina Vlbulmongrol, 23, pleaded guilty to stealing groceries and other articles,
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  • 61 3 WARSAW, Wed —The Supreme Court here today upheld the death sentence passed by a lower court on Erich Koch, the wartime Nazi gaulelter of East Prussia and North-East Poland. Koch was found guilty last March after a trial lasting nearly five months of being responsible for the
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  • 215 3 CARS STONED. SHOP FIRED PAARL, (Cape Province), Wednesday. OEVERAL cars were stoned and many streetlights smashed in a second night of disturbances here last night. Armoured cars and armed police, including men from surrounding towns and Capetown, were on duty as big crowds gathered in the
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  • 119 3 COMMUNISM CHARGE AT TRIAL DENIED PRETORIA. Wed— The 30 accused in the South African treason trial were not Inspired by Communism or any other foreign Influence but by the "miserable conditions under which they lived," the court was told yesterday. The leader of the defence. Mr. Israel Malsels. said he
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  • 20 3 EDMONTON. Wed. Four people were killed and four injured when two trains collided near here yesterday.
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  • 115 3 IMMIGRANT POLES WIN $800,000 ON POOLS I ONDON. Wed— A group of 29 Polish immigrants who went to London 11 years ago after spending years doing forced labour and staying m displaced persons' camps in Europe, yesterday won £94,708 (about MsBos,oooi between them in a national football pool. The syndicate,
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  • 82 3 LONDON, Wed.— Snow was falling steadily this morning In parts of Northern England. Exposed main roads in Scotland were covered with frozen snow and raottMite were advised to use chMMC Heavy snow w4tn flaC cutting visibility to 50 yards today held up road and rail
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  • 218 3 PARIS. Wednesday. DRITAIN's Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, arrives here today to seek to Improve relations between Britain and France. President de Gaulle said at his press conference here yesterday that Mr. Lloyd's visit would be very useful. The British Foreign Secretary will call
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  • 35 3 TEHERAN, Wed.—Pakistan's President Gen. Mohammed Ayub Khan, told a joint session of both Houses of the Persian Parliament yesterday that Pakistan had "entered regional defensive alliances in order to safeguard our Independence."— Reuter.
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  • 39 3 LONDON. Wed— The Army today demonstrated Its new multi-fuel engine, which will run on petrol, dlesel fuel, cr paraffin, or a mixture of all three, to an audience which Included the War Minister Mr. Christopher Soames.
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  • 62 3 VIENNA. Wed.— The Austrian Government has formally apologised to all its workers because its Americanmade payroll machine will not write titles on the pay cheques. The state salary accountancy office sent out letters of apology after receiving complaints from civil servants because their titles did not
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  • 146 3 `POLICE HAD ORDERS TO STAY AWAY ON RIOT DAY' WASHINGTON. Wed. The United States has evidence that the Panamanian police received radio orders to stay away from the American embassy in Panama on Tuesday when a stone-throw-ing mob attacked the building and tore down the us. flag. Informed sources said
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    • 359 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium W»ve 47< metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE A.M. 6.30. Oood Morning; 6.32 SEKVICE 41.7 Metres Morning Prelude; 7.00 "me News; j^^LSS^ 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The Prnanf 3M met ret News; B.OS A Date With Music; >P« h 330 metre* 8.30 The
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  • 213 4 Contractor ambushed: Five thugs grab $13,500 VICTIM IS BEATEN UP AND TIED TO A TREE KUALA LUMPUR, IV Wed. Five youths, one brandishing a revolver and the others daggers, this evening ambushed a Bilut Valley contractor and robbed him of a $13,500 payroll. The contractor, Mr. Ch a i Yeng,
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  • 46 4 No water areas SINGAPORE. Wed. Residents in the following areas will be without water tomorrow: Kampong Bahru Road, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for diverting a six-inch main. First block of Dakota Crescent from 9 a m. to 6 p.m. for fixing and connecting pipes.
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  • 134 4 200 STRIKERS CHANGE THEIR MINDS AND RESOME WORK JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Nearly 200 of the 45* workers who went on strike last Wednesday at the Malayan Weaving Mills factory at Tampoi had applied for re-employ-ment by today— the deadline for registration. The strikers had been sacked because they had broken
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  • 329 4 PRISONS INQUIRY Influx of gangster inmates needs 'dynamic 9 approach SINGAPORE, Wednesday. rtE Government tonight named Mr. C. V. Devan Nair, political secretary to the Ministry of Education, to head a nine-man commission to inquire into Singapore's prison administration, staffing and training, and the problem of punishment and rehabilitation. The
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  • 59 4 RADIO TALK ON AMERICAN LIBERALISM SINGAPORE, Wed. Radio Singapore will broadcast a talk by Prof. Harold Taylor, of the Sarah Lawrence University, about liberalism in America today, at 8.15 p.m. on Friday. Prof. Taylor recently visited Singapore and. the Federation on his way to Moscow oh a study tour. While
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  • 216 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. A representative of P.W.D. and City Council quarries, Mr. P. Rozario. said today that contract labourers had a greater in- centive to work harder than direct workers. He explained: "Contract labourers always work to their maximum capacity." Mr. Rozario told this to
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  • 421 4 Schoolgirl Ong (15) bandaged dying man's wound CORONER: YOU'VE DONE A GREAT SERVICE SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, today praised a 15-year-old girl for her civic consciousness in giving aid to a young man who was fatally stabbed on July 19— victim of a gang attack
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  • 152 4 SINGAPORE, Wed—Sixtyone members of Shell Company staff have organised their own Malay classes to prepare for the Shell Btd. I Malay examination, reports the latest issue of Berita Shell, the monthly staff journal. They have arranged, with the assistance of the branch staff committee,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 312 4 V W'.C.A. (Raffles Quay) Mem- (Cultural Centre, Canning Rise) Monk's Hill School 8 p.m hers' farewell tea party to Lady Live inoael drawing class 6 p.m. to RED CROSS SOCIETY: Tteat Ooode 5 p.m. pjn. for Old People's Club at Wesley V W.C.A. (Outram Road) Malay EXHIBITIONS (Raffles Mv- Church
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  • 123 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Government refused to allow the Singapore Infantry Regiment to take part in last Sundays Remembrance Day ceremony at the Cenotaph. This was confirmed today by the Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Ong Pang Boon. Though the ceremony itself was abandoned due
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  • 426 5 PROTEST-SO PA WN BILL IS SENT TO SELECT COMMITTEE SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, decided today to refer to a select committee the Pawnbrokers' (Amendment) Bill, over which pawnbrokers had made representations to the Government. Moving the second reading of the Bill in the
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  • 156 5 PENANC, Wednesday. 'THE Education Department today urged parents to discourage their children from carrying penknives and raxor blades, or wearing expensive watches or jewellery. These "don'ts" art contained in a circular distributed to parents and wards registering their children for
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  • 284 5 THE SUNDAY VOLUNTEERS: LEE KUAN YEW PA YS A TRIBUTE SINGAPORE, Wed. The Prime Minister Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. today paid tribute to the thousands of people who had responded to the Government's call for voluntary work on public projects. The tribute was paid In the course of a reply
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  • 25 5 TANJONG MALIM. Wed Sengoda Gounder. 36. a labourer in Cluny Estate. Slim River, died in hospital here last night of sodium arsenite poisoning.
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  • 106 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. A TEAM of West German television experts will arrive here next month to make a feature film on Malaya. A Weit German embassy spokesman said today that the film would particularly show Malaya's development schemes and the way of life of
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  • 82 5 First Indian estates agency open IPOH. Wed.— More than 300 people today attended the opening of Samy and Co., the first Indian-owned estates agency to be established in Malaya. From its offices in the Ban Hoe Seng Building in Belneld Street the firm will, at first. look after the estates
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  • 186 5 MALACCA, Wednesday. A DEPUTY public prosecutor has filed notice of appeal against a sentence imposed by the Sessions Court here last Wednesday on an Indonesian Chinese businessman, Loe TJin Hijong, on ground that it was inadequate. Loe was bound over to be of good
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  • 64 5 LIBRARY EXTENSION PLAN TO BE DISCUSSED Xl ALA LUMPUR. Wed. A big extension plan for the University of Malaya library in Kuala Lumpur will be discussed at tomorrow's meeting of the university council. Thr university today called for applications for two posts of assistant librarians. It also wants to engage
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  • 71 5 MUAR. Wed.— An aborigine woman. Senghit blnte Hassan, gave birth to triplets at Tangkak two days ago. The babies, all girls and weighing three, two and one lb. each were brought to the General Hospital here for observation yesterday. Latest medical report says that the triplets
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  • 32 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed The town council In Pontian has taken over the slaughter house, previously leased to private individuals. The council expects to get $4 800 a year from it.
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  • 1749 7 ANE day in 1185, a Constantinople mob swarmed round a grisly spectacle outside the great cathedral of Santa Sophia. Hanging by the feet between two pillars was the bloody, mangled body of a man who, only hours earlier, had been Emperor of Byzantium and most powerful monarch of the
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    • 317 7 The Saint By Leslie Charteris WELL, THAT jH MDU OONT FOOL M£ FOR A MINUTE, VIOC/ \J AHDYOU WERE SO PUZZLED AS I dIST\F'iOUKNCIWJHePUC£s\ Se9¥£oloo KINIAN THERES WB£ JO THIS TOP THAN I TO WHAT THAT COULD 6C M YOU WANT TO SEE, WHY PIDNT CUT-MthDßtEb- 1 A SGNTIMENTAL TOUR
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  • 17 8 It Wtrdt lit (Minimum) HAYHURST: Deeply regret. Duggie passed away after Operation. 10th November In London
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  • 241 8 J* Wordt Sit (Minimum) SALE AT Town Country. Last day. Dresses, underwear etc. drastically reduced. AN EMPTY Air-wick bottle Is like an empty flower vase. Both need replenishing. TAHU SAMA TAHU: Tolley*s matured brandy again in full M.ing. especially good with Dry Ginger Ale. FULL LENGTH E/OOWNS!! Tommy Thomson
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  • 515 8 The Straits Times Thursday, November 12, 1959. Rents And Tenants Singapore's Minister for National Development did not beat the most graceful of retreats when he announced in the legislature yesterday that the Government would not go ahead with the revised assessment list for 1960 by which it had hoped to
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  • 472 8 The speed of a convoy is necessarily the speed of its slowest member. If France will not go to a meeting of EastWest heads of government until next spring, Britain, the U.S. and the U.S.S.R., who wanted to meet earlier, will have to wait. President de Gaulle
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  • 226 8 The problem of relapse from literacy is nothing exclusively Malayan. It is inevitable in any community where people have grown up without education and have learnt to make do without reading and writing. Adult education bodies in the Federation which have attempted to reduce the rate of illiteracy
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  • 998 8 Trading ban trouble INDONESIA MIGHT RELAX MEASURES TAKEN 83 per cent of the alien businessmen in country fail to give an answer FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. JAKARTA FRESH problems which tend to grow bigger and more serious have developed in the wake of the Indonesian Government's ban on foreign retail
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  • 560 8 YOUR article, headed "Only Few Who Passed Could Read," gives a distorted version of the information collected by a committee of which I am chairman. The ordinary reader of your article cannot but suppose that the voluntary agencies—
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  • 48 8 ALMOST every day we hear of robberies in Singapore. While this is no doubt partly due to the present rate of unemployment, all the same something should be done immediately. I suggest increased patrols by the police, supplemented by VSC and perhaps SMF personnel. CITIZEN. Singapore.
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  • 359 8 Mr.D, the Labour Party and Tibet... MR. DEVASER champions the right of the Labour Party of Malaya to express its views on the Tibet question, "in a democracy everyone is entitled to his views," he says. Nothing could be truer. A man owes it to himself to fight for his
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  • 260 9 Children in schools rally to aid Cheer Fund KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Schoolchildren from all over the country are helping to boost the Straits Times Cheer Fund. They ire passing the hat— or tin round and going without "cake money" so that those not as fortunate as themselves may have some
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  • 135 9 STUDENT'S WIDOW GETS $21,500 DAMAGES JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A student's widow was awarded $21,500 in the Supreme Court here today. The student, See Kong Tlam, 22. was attending tnj Chung Cheng High School in Singapore. He was killed in a car accident outside his home in Reggit, Pontlan, on Jan.
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  • 54 9 PENANG. Wed. The Federation Tourist Promotion Officer. Inche Osman Siru. will hand over a cheque for $10,000 to the Penang Tourist Association tomorrow. The money is a contribution from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry as a token of the Federation Government's appreciation of the
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  • 38 9 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Wed. —A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded today at the inquest on a 37--year-old housewife. Tan Hoe Kirn, who was killed when a coconut tree crashed on her house one night In August.
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  • 365 9 BUT FINANCE IS NOT ONLY PROBLEM THERE iS SHORTAGE OF MEDICAL SPECIALISTS: OPPENHEIM KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Vice-chancellor of the University of Malaya, Prof. A. Oppenheim, today said that the Federation needed its own faculty of medicine. As the work involved in creating such a faculty
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  • 54 9 1 for this umbrella! Come ladies, it's worth $2 A SECTION of the large crowd which turned up at the Registrar of Vehicles' Department in Middle Road, Singapore, yesterday to bid for unclaimed articles left behind by passengers travelling in buses and taxis. This umbrella held by Inche Mohamrd Salleh
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  • 161 9 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A HIGH Court interpreter, M. V. Rajaram, charged with smoking prepared opium, had his trial today postponed for the fourth time. Rajaram also faced an al--1 tentative charge of being found in an opium den in Johore Road on March 2 He pleaded
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  • 269 9 LESSON ONE: HOW TO AVOID TEMPTATION OF BRIBES KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Twenty Government clerks were given the first lesson today on how to avoid the temptation to accept bribes. The "teacher" was the Director of the Federation's anti-graft department. Dato Nik Daud bin Hajl Nik Mat. Must nots He drew
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  • 44 9 MALACCA. Wed. Inche Mohamed Natt bin Ha.ll Mohamed Yusoff has succeeded Mr. J. O. Ritchie as Chief Police Officer of Malacca. He was previously Federal Police Secretary in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Ritchie's new post vrill be as C.P.O. in Kelantan.
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  • 73 9 MALAYAN DIES IN BRITAIN TELUK ANSON. Wed.— News has been received here of the death in England of Mr. A R. Wljesingha, 75, Mr Wljeslngha, a bachelor, was headmaster of the Batu GaJah Government English School for about 20 years. He left for England In 1928 to study law and
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  • 30 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A labourer, Govindasamy. 38. was sentenced to two months' jail today for causing hurt to another labourer. V.B. Rengasamy, with a penknife on Oct. 30.
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  • 17 9 KALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Selangor Planters Association will hold its annual meeting here on Saturday.
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  • 95 9 pEJVANG, Wed. Mr. D. Hayhurst, a Peoang sportsman, died In London yesterday after an operation. Mr. Hayhurst. 42, was a former president of the Penanc Sports Club. He left Penang on leave three months ago on a round-the-world tour. He was due
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  • 32 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed Run Mun Chong, a housewife, was fined $15 in the magistrate's court today for committing mischief by hitting and causing severe hurt to her neighbour's dog.
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  • 51 9 ALOR STAR. Wed. The Kedah State UMNO executive committee will meet here tomorrow to discuss a proposal by the UMNO national president. Tengku Abdul Rahman, to amend the party constitution. Under the Tengku's plan. all UMNO state divisions and branches would come under the control of UMNO
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  • 414 9 THE Prime Minister, x Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. today told the legislative assembly that it was perfectly constitutional for the Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, to continue unpaid research work at the University of Malaya, where he was a Reader.
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  • 231 9 50,000 GET SCHOOL SEATS OINGAPORE, Wed. Allocation of placei for more than 50,000 children seeking admission to government primary schools next year, is now being carried out by the Ministry of Education. Parents of children registered at the various schools will be asked to call at these schools during Nov.
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  • 340 10 HEADS TOLD: THEY ARE SHIRKING THEIR DUTY SINGAPORE, Wednesday fT^HE Ministry of -L Education today rapped teachers who idled in classrooms after telling: pupils to do their own revision for the coming School Certificate and Higher School Certificate examinations. A Ministry circular to principals of secondary
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  • 46 10 ALOR STAR. Wed.— A car was found abandoned in a roadside drain this morning after a 4 a.m. crash near Alor Star hospitalEarlier, police were told that a car was suspected of having been stolen. Police are now looking for the driver.
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  • 33 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The budget meeting of the Selangor State 'Legislative Assembly will have a ceremonial opening at 10 a.m. on Dec. 10 at the assembly chamber in Jalan Raja here.
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  • 17 10 Che Maznah to New York for second "wedding."
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  • 45 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The magistrate. Inche Abdul Rani today acquitted the manager. J V. Woolf. 29, and conductor. Koil Plllal. of the Buklt Hltam Estate. Puchong. on a charge of not keeping five sodium arsenlte spraying pumps In a locked store.
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  • 192 10 TPOH. Wed.— A well-pre-served relic of Malaya's early miners has been discovered in a mine at Gambang, near Kuantan in Pahang. It Is a water-wheel and chain pump used by pioneer Chinese miners to suck out water from their mines mora than a century ago. The
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  • 231 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. A BRIDE who never saw her husband on their wedding day left for New York by air today to Join him. She is twenty-four-year-old Che Maznah blnte Hail Abdul Rauf. who was married by proxy to Inche Zainal Abldln bin Sulong. 28. third
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  • 90 10 REASONABLE —NEW TIN AGREEMENT KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Government and the tin Industry have found the draft new International Tin Agreement "by and large fairly reasonable." The secretary for Commerce and Industry. Mr. I D. Irvine said this today, in a comment on the progress made to create a new
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  • 268 10 'TEACHER ADMITTED SEDUCING GIRLS' SINGAPORE. Wed. 0 The Minister for Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, today revealed that steps had been taken to cancel 'he -egistration of a private school teacher, who had "confessed" to the seduction of at least twe teenaged girl students. Mr. Yong said the incidents took
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  • 28 10 SEGAMAT. Wed.—Twentynine smallholders have applied for 122 acres of land for replanting as a result of the publicity drive by the Replanting Board in Segamat recently.
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  • 1149 11 Singapore gets its 'symbols of self-respect' npHE new symbols -L are of national pride and expressive of the new spirit of self-reliance and dedication which moves our people. That was the description the Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, gave in the Assembly today to Singapore's new state flag, state
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  • 150 11 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Tew, has been notified of a protest by the Local Senior Officers' Association of the City Council, OTer the re-em-ployment of an expatriate officer, who had resigned from the service. It was learnt today that the
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  • 621 12  - CHINESE LADIES PLAN MEDAL for NURSE of THE YEAR LUCY HUANG FEMININE FORUM ANNUAL BALL TO RAISE FUNDS THE Singapore Chinese Ladies Association intend to start a fund for the further training of nurses and establish an honour, called the Chinese Ladies Association Gold Medal to be given to the
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  • 458 12 'Moon Madness' sets stage for big beauty contest In preparation for the Arts Ball to be held in aid of Singapore Children's Society at the Raffles Hotel, on December 12, entries ■re now be ng invited from all over Malaya for an unusual kind of beauty contest. The 30 finalists
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    • 312 12 Straits Times Crossword AC wiPPlv a means of com--1 B* shrewd but of rather munlcaUon (9) limited undersUnduig? (4. I, 7 Ancient geological >*tern or 2 ■_> Soviet shore to the nortiig Right name for a horrifying east (3 3 9) e> s« rteiu <9) H »>f of them encountered
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  • 690 14 TIN PRICE $3 BETTER AS GENERAL DEMAND GROWS By Our Market Correspondent several weeks of small variations the local tin price is beginning to follow the recent rises in London where on Tuesday cash gained £4 10s. a ton and three months £3 ss. Yesterday in Singapore the price had
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  • 32 14 SINGAPORE. NOV. 11. RUBBER: $1,281 per lb. (up 2 cents). Inofficial 5 p.m. close $1.30 (steady). TIN: $399,874 per picul (up $3.12*). Estimated unofficial offering 290 tons (down 30 tons).
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  • 145 14 November first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at ***** cente per Ib. up 2 cents on Tuesday's close. The closing tone was uncertain. CtaateK prices in cents per lb.. yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 130, sellers 132 N.; Int. 1 R.S.S.
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  • 272 14 Ships lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves ot expected today are; Chusan 1/3, Braeside 4/5. Thai 6A, Athene 6/7. Carthage 8 9. Slnaloa 10/11, Kyoto 13/14, Bencruachan 15/16, Luna Maersk 18, Peik 19, Scudai N. Wall 3. East Sea N. Wwall 4. Glang Lee N Wall 5.
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  • 109 14 Singapore (hi new Producr Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday wer«: Copra, quiet; UK Continent November/December shipments S4O buyers, $41 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $62 sellers, drum $64 sellers. Pepper: steady; no business was reported done. Muntok white $183. Sarawak $182 (both up $4), special Sarawak black
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  • 66 14 The Malayan ExchantTe Banks' Association made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Sellinc T.T. or O.D. ready: French Francs *****; Italian Lire *****. On the free exchange market In Hong Kong yesterday, the IS. dollar was quoted at 5.70% for cash
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  • 757 14 THE Malayan Share Broken' j ■I jiaariatftn reported yesterday: "Industrials and rubbers were quiet while tins were very firm The turnover was large." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3.30 p.m. Industrial*. Con. Tin Smeu ordc j 475. B'»d and 48b. 6d Ftaser and
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  • 103 14 The directors of Aberfeyle Plantations have entered into an agreement to purchase 4,300 acres of land in Southern Rhodesia, which will increase the total area to some 6.400 acres for tea development. The purchase consideration has been calculated on the basis of £20 per acre, the same basis
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  • 22 14 MaU>«n Share Market: Nov. tl Not. IB Industrials: 105.90 105.56 Tina: HS.M 138.21 S Rubbers: in.lt m.n Jan. 1 1958=l»0.
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  • 135 14 MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT shares were firm 1 on the Stock Exchange here today. Henry Jones gained 4s. 3d. to 78s. 3d. Myers reacted to yesterdays movement easing Is. to 325. Base metals were firmer and North Broken Hill gained further to 1265. Oils held a steady tone and
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    • 568 14 PUBUC APPOINTMENTS PETALINC JAVA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION Applications are Invited from Federal dtlsens for the post of TECHNICIAN on the salary srale $***** x 7.50—152.50/209 x 14— 321/338 x 14 450 plus COLA. and housing allowance at Government rates. The successful applicant will be required to contribute to a Provident Fund.
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    • 1471 14 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that as from the Ist day of September. 1959. T. S. Lav otherwise, known as Lav Vat Sun. has ceased to be employed by or In any way associated with the firm of LAU A I PARTNERS, and as from the said! date has
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    • 1175 15 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE I Tenders from registered IContractors Class 'B and [above will be received by the Istate Engineer, Penang, up Rto 3.00 p.m. on 17th Decemvrr, 1959 for the supply and mying of an 18" diameter Trunk Main from Bukit Ton Allang to Bukit Mertajam, I Province Wellesley. P.W.D.
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    • 293 15 TENDERS KELANTAN P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received from P.W.D. registered Contractors Class "D" and above at the office of the State Engineer, Kelantan, Kota Bharu up to Noon on the 14th November, 1959 for:— THE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OP METAL PROM BUKIT PANAU QUARRY FOR THE PERIOD FROM
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    • 876 15 K^^^^ m l (Continued from Page 8) SITUATIONS VACANT It Worda IS (Min.)— Box St eta. •xtrm BOX A 4923 S.T. Position filled. Applicants thanked. BOX A5OOB B.T. Position filled. Applicants thanked. 1 WANTED SHOPMAN Salary: hundred to two hundred. Stamped 1 Envelope required. Apply to Box A5llO S.T., Spore.
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    • 787 15 SITUATIONS VACANT It Word, IS (Mtn.) Box St eta. mxtrm A LEADING BRITISH Merchant House requires 2 expertenced clerks to work as book-keepers In the Colony of North Borneo These are permanent positions and offer scope for ambitious applicants. Bachelors preferred Salary commensurate with ability. Applicants should state their experience
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    • 1272 15 ACCOMMODATION WANTED TUITION it Worma IS Min. h— Box St eta. mxtrm tt Wmrma IS (Min.)— Box St eta. mxtrm EUROPEAN EXECUTIVE with WHAT DO YOU know of the family desires rent furnished 2/3 Land You Live In?— Follow conbedroomed house, large compound temporary Malayan thought and preferred. Reply Box
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    • 889 15 WANTED TO PURCHASE it Word, IS (Mm.) Box S* eta. •xtrm INTERESTED PURCHASING Small Compound House around Orchard Road. Vacant Possession Principals Only. Please contact 34. High Street. Tel: *****. Singapore. HIRE PURCHASE It Worda U (Min.)— Box St eta. mxtrm SOON TECK FINANCE Company finance Hire-Purchase on Motor Cars
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  • 231 16 NEW SUB-COMMITTEE TO RECOMMEND DOUBLING STRENGTH OF CONTINGENT KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Malayan contingent to the South-East Asia Peninsula Games at Bangkok from Dec. 12 to 17 may be around 96. This is the recommendation of a five-man subcommittee appointed by the Federation of
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  • 144 16 Five tennis players named for Bangkok KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A three-man selection committee of the Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya (Federation unit) has selected five players to represent the Federation at the South-East Asia Peninsula Games at Bangkok from Dec. 12 to 17. The five players are Moses Tay, S.
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  • 41 16 WITH a purposeful air. Spurs goalkeeper Brown leaps forward to grasp the ball out of reach of Bolton centre forward Stevens in the First Division match at White Hart Lane last week. Renter picture.
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  • 116 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. British Ryder Cup golfers Dai Rees and Peter Alliss will play exblbition matches in Singapore and the Federation next month. They are expected to arrive in Singapore on Dec. 7 on their way home after competing In the Canada Cup tournament in
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  • 287 16 Army stage grand rally to beat Airmen 9-3 SINGAPORE. Wed. Defending champions R.A.F. Sii.gapore buffered a shock defeat when they went down by 9 points (try. dropped goal, penalty) to 3 (penalty) to Army in the opening match of the inter-Service Rugby competition at Tanglin today.
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  • 224 16 Fathul enter the Cup final SINGAPORE. Wed. Fathul Karib, the favourites, qualified to meet Darul Aflah in the SAFA Senior Cup final when they beat H.M. Dockyard, the Junior Cup champions, 4-2 at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Dockyard twice shocked Fathul Karib by taking the lead in a fast, closelyfought
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  • 26 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. University of Malaya B defeated Ceylon SporU Club "B" 7-0 in a SHA league Dlv. 3 match at Buklt Tlmah today.
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  • 594 16 $50 OFFER TO PUNTER WHO CAN IDENTIFY THIS GREY. OINGAPORE. Wed How well do you know your horses? You can win a S5O prize if you can recognise a dapple grey gelding entered for the amateur meeting here on Saturday. The rrey, who is now racing as "Belom
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    • 221 16 INDIA CHOOSES AVRO 748 v ~*t£ Introduced to India by Hawker Siddeley Group The Avro 748 is now Launched on World Markets SOON THE AVRO 748 will be flying in India. And soon the first aircraft of this type will take shape on Indian production lines. With the Avro 748,
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    • 58 16 SINGAPORE: Kuecrr RAF Seletar v Johore Bahru United. Seletar. Hockey: SHA Div. 1 CSC v SCC. padang; University v Khalsa, Bukit Timah; Div. 3— Khßlsa v Prisons, Khalsa. Golf: Keppel Golf Club ladles spoon competition (18 holes), Keppel Road. Basketball (SABF championships) Slglap v Nee Soon (7.30 pm.i: Quek Hock
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  • 256 17 NO NEED FOR IT TO EXIST NG By VAZIR MARKAR SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Asian Rugby Union, founded in 1933, is likely to be dissolved soon. When the Singapore Rugby Union the game's control: ing body in the state meets tomorrow, a proposal will be made
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  • 83 17 J^UALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation of Malaya Amateui Swimming Association has recommended six swimmers to the Federation of Malaya Olympic Council for the South-East Asia Peninsula Games at Bangkok. They are: Lim Heng Chek. Fong Scow Har. Fong Scow San. Lim Joo Yoke. Yap Kow Hock, and
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  • 21 17 SINGAPORE. Wed—Singapore Cricket Club "A" beat RASC 6-0 at rugger on the padan? today. S.C.C. scored two tries.
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  • 23 17 THE Russian four-year-olds, Carnir JNasinov). on the left, and Flang (Borovoi) in their final gallops. U.P.I, picture.
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  • 356 17 American stayer Tudor Era is 2-1 favourite LAUREL, Wed.— Twelve of the world's best racehorses from nine countries are to contest the eighth running of the Washington International race here today. Favourite for the mile and half race is the United States entry, Tudor Era, who was first past the
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  • 773 17 29 top class sprinters for the Vase IPOH ENTRIES IPOH, Wed. Twentynine top class sprinters have been entered for the Perak Gold Vase to be run over s£f straight here on Sunday, Nov. 22. A total of 159 horses is entered for the three-day meeting (Nov. 22, 25 and 29)—
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  • 78 17 HRST DAY: Gold Vase Dtv*. 1, 2. 3 aad 4— s',f; Dlv*. SECOND DAY: Cl. 1, Dtrs. CL 5, Dt«. 1. 2. 3 and A— 4l. THIRD DAY: CL 1. Dlts. 1. ifeak CL 5. Dirt. 1 aad I— St. s'jf sir; Cl. 1. Dlv. l—9t. CL
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  • 39 17 TOKYO. Wed. Veteran Leo Esplnoaa of the Philippines retained his Far Eastern bantamweight title tonight as he gave Japanese challenger Hlrothl Oda a boxing lesson In taking a unanimous decision In their 12 -round title light.— U.P.l.
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  • 149 17 DECISION ON D'AMATO RESERVED NEW YORK. Wednesday TOE New York State Athletic Commission reserved x decision today on the five misconduct charges against Cus D'Amato. manager of Flovd Patterson, at the conclusion of his stormy hearing. Whether the commission will revoke his licences as manager and second of former world
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  • 84 17 TOKYO, Wed.— The top. seeded foreign lawn tennis player. Barry Mackay of the United States, today beat Miguel Dungo. unseeded Filipino player, 6-3, 6-2, 10-8 in the men's singles semi-finals of the Japan national championships here. Reymund Deyro of the Philippines beat Susumu Matsuura (Japan. 10-8.
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  • 67 17 MADRAS, Wed. Ramanathan Krishnan, India's 22-year-old Davis Cup player, said here last night that American tennis promoter Jack Kramer had renewed an offer to him to turn professional. Krishnan, an economics student, said he was keen on joining the paid ranks, but his father did
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  • 23 17 SINGAPORE. Wed. RAF Tengah beat RAF Changi by i points (goal) to 3 (try) In a rugger match at Tengah today.
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  • 214 18 NEW BID FOR A JOINT TRADE SET-UP KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The new president of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce, Mr. H. I. ThorntonJones, is to revive a move to form a joint body representing commercial and industrial interests in the country. He told the Straits Times today that the other
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  • 30 18 JAKARTA. Wed. Four American Senators arrived here by air today for a sixday tour of Indonesia as official guests of the Indonesian Government. Antara news agency reported. Reuter.
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  • 29 18 LEONG CHEE PHENO— At the age of 71, father of Leong Khai Bwee. Funeral on 13th Friday at 2.30 p.m at (Chik Seng Tong) Sultan Street, Kuala Luinpu
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  • 65 18 MR. AND MRS. MA. WIIJCS thank relatives, friends for good wishes, presents, assistance on their wedding on 7 11 JO I poll. MR. AND MRS PHENY thank friends and relatives for valuable presents, messages and assistance on the occasion of their marriage. MR. AND MRS. Herman D'cruz thank friends
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  • 246 18 Canada's plan for more study awards SINGAPORE Wed. The Speaker of the Canadian House of Commons, Mr. Roland Michener. today revealed ti at Canada was offering 250* scholarships to South -East Asian countries, particularly Malaya and Singapore, under a new Commonwealth scheme. Mr. Michener. who arrived from Australia by Garuda
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  • 36 18 MANCHESTER, Wed. Scientists at Jodrell Bank, Britain's radio observatory, announced today that they had used their giant radio telescope to bounce radio echoes back 30,000,000 miles f r >m the planet Venus.
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  • 89 18 HONG KONG. Wed. A ft-.-it inu Royal Air Force team from Singapore went down to a i 33 -run defeat by Hong Kong Cricket Club today In the second game of their currei.t tour. Replying to H.K.C.C. total of 226, the R A.P. were
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  • 129 18 SINGAPORE, Wed. Stars of the famous "Holiday On Ice" show will arrive here tomorrow from Hong Kong in a chartered Malayan Airways airliner. The equipment for the show, which was shipped by boat, is also due tomorrow, perhaps the
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  • 500 18 SCHEME TO BE A DONOR NATION UNDER COLOMBO PLAN-SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDY IN MALAYA SYDNEY, Wednesday. JHE MALAYAN Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that Malaya planned to become a donor nation in the Colombo Plan by offering scholarships to Australians. He was speaking at a
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  • 397 18 MALAY JOURNALISTS, FILM PEOPLE PLAN PROTESTS SINGAPORE. Wed. A O storm has blown up here over remarks alleged to have been made by Indonesian actor Sukarno M. Noor in Jakarta, Sukarno, who has just returned to Jakarta after
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  • 299 18 LONDON. Wed. FVatu.-e ot London stock markets today was tru> widespread and in many instances substantial advance in Industrial equities which encountered increased Investment and speculative buying for the start ot a new account. Sentiment was influenced by the bright business outlook and by favourable company news. Closing
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  • 20 18 LONDON. Wed— Buyers t7M sellers £799. Forward buyers £7M. sellers £799. Settlement £799. Turnover a.m. 515 tons p.m. 85
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  • 32 18 LONDON, Wed. Spot 36', d Dec. 35d.. Jan-Mar. 34'« d., Apr.June 32'« d July-Sept. 31d Oct Dec. 30 J -d., Nor c.l.f. 3«Sd.. Dec. c.l.f. 35d, Jan. e.l.f. 34d Tone: Strong.
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