The Straits Times, 27 November 1959

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  • 18 1 AVEHACE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times He***** Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER, 27, 1959 IS CENTS.
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  • 232 1 ALL OPPOSITION PARTIES JOIN IN ATTACK New fuel tax sparks fears of rise in bus, rail fares And it's baby food that starts it off KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Federation Government came in for a hardhitting attack from all Opposition parties today when it sought Parliamentary approval
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  • 1454 1 Shame to tax these little luxuries plea Among the variety of reasons given by the Government for the duty on fruits oesides the money they would bring was this one by the Minister of Agriculture, Inche Abdul bin Ishak: the duty will encourage our people to be more patriotic and
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  • 320 1 SINGAPORE IS MY HOME, NE SAYS SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Former Chief Minister and president of the Singapore Peo p 1 c's Alliance, Tun Urn Yew Hock, stepped off a Qantas airliner at the airport here tonight, and told reporters: "Here I am
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  • 161 1 Banda murder seven are charged COLOMBO. Thurs.—Somarama Thero,. a Buddhist priest, was today charged with the murder of Mr. Solomon Bandaranalke, the Ceylon Prime Minister, who was shot down ai his home two months ago. With six others Including a former Cabinet Minister, another priest and a police Inspector he
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  • 201 1 U.S. ROCKET TO MOON PLUNGES —INTO OCEAN I CAPE CANAVERAL, Thurs. A U.S. attempt to put a 372 lb. picture taking satellite in orbit around the moon (ailed today. Scientists said something went wrong in the upf*r stage of the AtlasAMe rocket causing the satellite to plunge Into the ocean.
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  • 222 1 Radio warning to Japs on a new war MOSCOW TALKS OF MODERN ARMS TOKYO, Thursday. RADIO Moscow last night warned Japanese listeners they were liable to immediate counter-attack by "modern era \\e;i|x>ns" should Japan be dragged into war and nuclear and rocket weapons were tired from Japanese soil. Radio Moscow
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  • 124 1 PULTERY CHARGE BY MRS. ONASSIS NEW YORK. Thurs. Mrs. Tina Onassis. 29. wife of millionaire Greek shipping owner. Aristotle Onassis, petitioned for divorce today on the (rounds of her husbands alleged adultery. They have been separated since Mr. Onassis. 53, went on his publicised Mediterranean cruise in August with singer
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  • 22 1 COPENHAGEN, Thurs. King Frederik and Queen Ingrid will pay an official visit to Turkey in 1961, it was announced today.
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  • 96 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THREE terrorists, Including a woman who Joined the Communist organisation at the outbreak of the emergency 11 years ago, have surrendered. The woman. Wan Kwai Pong, alias Ah Lin, gave herself up with another terrorist. Yip Yun. alias Ah Loon,
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  • 115 1 Gangland search for girl thug SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Detectives tonight searched the underworld for a girl gangster involved in a secret society abduction She was iiita group of 10 who kidnappeo^a shop assistant. Ng Kay Tai>BJL^ f rom People's Park In New Bridge Road, next to the police headquarters at 11
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  • 33 1 JA°A U-E MALAYAN COMPANY l i \>o I hni- top ii ruhhn irhi Ir u; n i Mill Ji i iju Irni M.i r\i\ul < Mi <\\ .il ii .Hi Hubh- i 1
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  • 114 2 'CHINESE LADIES' BID FAREWELL TO LADY GOODE SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Chinese Ladles' Association said "farewell" to Lady Goode. wife of the Yang dl-Pertuan Negara Sir William Goode. at a "ladies only" lunch today. Mrs. Christlnia Loke, the president, said Lady Goode was "not only a charming hostess but a tireless
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  • 30 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs— l he first criminal district judge Mr. J. F. McWllliam. Is retiring on Tuesday— a month earlier than his original plans He will enter private practice.
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  • 71 2 THESE 300 schoolchildren from Malay, Chinese. Tamil and English schools are rehearsing their singing of "Majulah Singapura" at the Canning Rise Cultural Centre. They will lead 5,000 schoolchildren in singing this song at the installation ceremony of the first Malayan Yang di-Pertuan Neg a
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  • 456 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs. BUSINESS LEADERS, ECONOMISTS WELCOME PLAN, SAY IT SHOULD BE SET UP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE INDUSTRIAL and bu- siness circles here today hailed the Singapore Government's approach to the Federation Government for the setting up of a "commodity common market." The Finance Minister, Dr Goh Keng
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  • 251 2 BUT FEDERATION IS INCLINED TO BE CAUTIOUS KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday pONFLJCTING views were expressed in business v< circles here today on the Singapore Government proposal for the establishment of a common maket. One Industrialist said that It would not be to the Federation's advantage to have a common market. But
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  • 270 3 NO U.S AID FOR BIRTH CONTROL CATHOLICS WASHINGTON, Thursday. HpHE Roman Catholic bishops of the United A States announced today they will fight any attempt to use American foreign aid funds to promote "artificial birth prevention" programmes in underdeveloped countries. They said a systematic propaganda campaign is afoot to convince
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  • 170 3 Pay $850 at once for boy's electric train: Judge LONDON, Thurs. An English High Court judge yesterday ordered that £100 (MsBso) be paid out immediately to the mother of seven-year-old Nigel Goodley who lost his left eye in an accident— so that she could buy him an electric train for
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  • 271 3 Client of American bank buys $4m cheaue for $22 T EW YORK. Thurs.l Bank officials took a court order today against Mrs. James Walsh, who bought a U554,000,002.75 (Msl2 million) cheque for U5522.75 (M 66). After five frustrating days of trying to get their US$4 million back, the Hadley Falls
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  • 31 3 ROME. Thurs. Ex-Queen Soraya of Persia dined at a night club here last night with Prince Ralmondo Orslnl and her mother. After, the couple danced until midnight. —U.P.I.
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  • 146 3 DUKE OF BEDFORD SUED FOR DIVORCE UOLLYWOOD, Thurs. —The Duke of Bedford, who opened his ancestral home to a nudist convention last year to save it said yesterday he was ready to let his wife go without a fuss. The Duchess nied for divorce In London on Tuesday. The Duke
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  • 122 3 LONDON, Thurs. The Archbishop of Canterbury said today a doctor has the rifht to withhold from a patient the fact that he is dyinj, if this will encourage his "will to live." The Primate's opinion, published today in his diocesan letter, came in
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  • 221 3 Magistrate: I was told not to quiz police witnesses LONDON, Thurs. —Mr. Herbert Malone, Queen's Counsel and a former Loncon magistrate, last night alleged that he was instructed during his time on the Bench not to cross-examine police officers giving evidence and not to do anything to offend trade unions.
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  • 210 3 U.N. WILL DEBATE HUNGARY AGAIN NEW YORK. Thurs.— The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly yesterday to put the 1956 Hungarian revolt and its suppression by Russia on its agenda for a new debate. The vote wa* 51-10. with 15 abstentions. The nine-nation Soviet bloc and Yugoslavia voted against the
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  • 241 3 PEKING. Thurs. r»HLNA switched its propaganda apparatus on Africa today. The New China News Agency and Peking radio attacked Western "imperialism" in Africa and called on Africans to rise up and throw out, their colonial masters. It was "Congo Day" and "Imperialists
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    • 53 3 TV aids newspapers LONDON, Thurs.— Sir WiU regain its old influence." 11am Haley, editor of the He maintained television Times and a former Director- SocSg^ver General of the 8.8.C., today was" and newspapers had said the rise of television more Influence today than "gives the press a chance to 10
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    • 339 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metre* NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 MEwEi'^iVE sSm» Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; Koala Lumpur 341 metres 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The f™ 0 366 m tr News; 8.05 A Date With Music; Malacca 297 metres
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  • 223 4 Government to spend $14m. for new schools next year PLANS ARE SOW BEING DRAWN VP SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE Government is to spend $14,200,000 on construction of new schools next year. This is in addition to another $3,400,000 which will be spent on completing schools now under construction, including the Teachers
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  • 250 4 OINGAPORE, Thurs. The Government will spend over $800,000 next year to complete three flood alleviation projects which were started last year. One of these is the first phase of the $1,000,000 scheme to drain the catchment areas of Singapore River and Sungel Ulu
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  • 229 4 'Anomalies' in contract labour system Steed SINGAPORE, Thurs. THE president tf the *> Singapore Employers' Federation, Mr. P. H. Steed, said today that there were "a lot of difficulties and anomalies under the contract labour system." "They should be ironed out by legislation," he added. Mr. Steed told this to
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  • 65 4 No water areas SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The following areas will be without water tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., says the Water Engineer's Department. In Everltt Road, off Joo Chiat Place for fixing a new standpipe along BalesUer Road, between Ah Hood Road and Thomson Road for fixing a new
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  • 227 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. PLEVEN donations to the National Theatre Fund today brought the total to $14,717. The Minister for Culture,! Mr. S. Rajaratnam. in a statement tonight said he was very pleased to see the good response so far to the fund. The present total
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  • 57 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs— The second radar observer course to be conducted by the nautical section of the Singapore Polytechnic will begin on Dec. 14. Enrolment for the course la on Dec. 12. Certificates of proficiency as radar observer In merchant ships will be Issued to successful
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  • 38 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Goan community In Singapore will celebrate the feast of it* natron saint. St. Francis Xavier. on Dec. 6 with High Mass at the Church of St. Joseph in Victoria Street at 8 a.m.
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  • 195 4 Sparkling 'Martha' at Centre rE NEW Sceneshifters put on a sparkling and well-rehearsed production of Flotow's "Martha" in Cultural Centre tonight. The young tenor. Tan Peng Tuao. In the romantic star part of Lionel made a very good Impression vocally; his acting Is. as yet, a little stiff and self-conscious.
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  • 138 4 Man to hang for gang murder— 2 freed SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Llm Chew Yong. 21, was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tan In the Assize Court today for the murder of 19-year-old Ong Choon Huat at a house In Norfolk Road. The Jury returned an unanimous verdict of
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  • 291 4 —LoyaltyWeek: See 'People's Government at Work' OINOAPORE, Thurs. If you have not found out yet how much money you have in the Central Provident Fund and think it is time you did, then you will have the opportunity to do so at the "People's Government at Work" exhibition during National
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  • 106 4 500,000 SOUVENIR CARDS FOR L-WEEK SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Ministry of Culture has printed 500,000 special souvenir cards to commemorate Loyalty Week. It U being put out on sale at 10 cents a copy, proceeds to be contributed to the fund to build a National Theatre. On the cover is a
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    • 213 4 Today's Singapore diary...} Y.W.C.A. (Out ram Road): 195S YMCA Billiards -Snooker Meeting 7.30 pjn Bible study Malay 3.4 A pjn 5 pjn.. 7.30 p.m.; Team Tournament Champiortabip Morton 8 pjn. Ogm. M. pm. 6.30 pm.. 7^o liyg^ CLUB; CLOTHINC SBOF: Bt^T.W.C.A. (Raffle. Quay,: M.Uy f P^^S aXSSTs pm 'Ma'ndSta^ PAN-PACIFIC
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  • 86 5 TAXI GANG ROB TWO OF $2,600 SINGAPORE, Thurs A trader and hi s step-sis-ter were robbed of $2,600 in cash and valuables in Jalan Dua, old Kallang Airport, yesterday. Neo Kirn Chye, 26. driving a car, was forced to stop when a taxi sandwiched him against the kerb. Four thugs,
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  • 553 5 TEMPORARY SOLUTION 9 FOR MONEY TROUBLES: ECONOMIC PROSPECTS WILL BE EXAMINED KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday T^HE Federation Government will appoint a three man commission from overseas to examine the economic prospects of running the i Malayan Railway. The Minister of Transport Inche Sardon bin
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  • 18 5 MB. ANDERSON saying goodbye to Inspector Mary Quintal.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 253 5 A hero of the. riots, 'Joe' Anderson now sails away QINGAPORE, Thurs Rugged "Joe" Anderson. Deputy Commissioner of Police and a hero of the 1955 riots, sailed away today after 30 years' service here. "I feel so sorry to g0. were his last words as the London-bound Carthage pulled away
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  • 60 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.-The Malayan Economic Society and the Student Economics Society of the University of Malaya in Singapore wiil give a farewell dinner to Prof. T.H. Silcock at 8 p.m. on Saturday at the Tal Tong Restaurant in the Happy World park. Prof. Silcock was a
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  • 98 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two Australian experts have arrived here to study poultry farming methods and give advice to local breeders. They are Mr. Richard Donnellev and hls brother Charles, of New South Wales. They own one of the largest chicken farms in Australia. Most of
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  • 84 5 IPOH HAS HEA VIEST RAIN THIS SEASON fPOH. Thurs— Thrre inches of rain fell in Ipoh within an hour this afternoon the heaviest downpour this season. The shower flooded the main thoroughfares in the town Brewster Road and Hugh Low Street in particular forcing motor traffic to a crawl. Swollen
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  • 250 5 GOVT.— TAX PLAN KEEPS SHIPPERS GUESSING SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Government proposal to impose port dues from next year has not only caught the shipping community by surprise, but is keeping them guessing as to what it's all about. Shipowners contacted today said that the first time they knew of the
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  • 193 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. i The House of Representa- 1 tlves today authorised the Government, to Invest up to 575 million in securities guaranteed by any foreign governments or International financial Institutions. Introducing the resolution. Mr. Tan Slew Sin. the Minister of Finance, said that this
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  • 171 5 LADY MARCELLA. former Stiltanah of Johore, and her daughter. Meriam, who have arrived in London from Malaya. They are staying at Grosvenor House, (where they lived with the late Sultan), while the Sultanah tries to find a flat and a school for
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    • 337 5 A pleasure to read... •ii c. -r- 4 i oli\ill» v mm mW r m J lip Nrait« limn Annual is a publication flLn TmW that has given the reader direct access to the. TlM\rS tm^mf <&' colourful \Miild of Malaya and South East lluJku t Asia. The 1%0 edition
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  • 1146 7 'Bribing religious conscience' attack on Government KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday rpHE Opposition A was divided today when the House of Representatives debated a PMIP resolution that Social Welfare lotteries be discontinued. The Socialist Front backed the PMIP move but the People's Progressive Party opposed it
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  • 33 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Singapore and Federation churches have contributed $3.4«1 for Formosan flood relief and $4,345 for Japanese typhoon relief, according to the latest news sheet of the Malayan Christian Council
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  • 319 7 MANY STORE BODIES LOSE GRANTS SINGAPORE. Thursday. CEVERAL bodies, which hare hitherto received contributions from the Government, have been cut off from next year'& list according to the 1960 estimates. On the other hand, a number of new items ha/c been introduced, though the total bill for next year's contributions
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    • 158 7 The Saint By Leslie Charteris LVI Aimer By A I Capp <Z£ H^&§t*3&A (^XIARE UNDER ONE OF THEM IS, MO A t^Jrwrv^^ Z l^ /4-.i nc^FiiM ie QtYFrZyX ALIVE \v, t mose V doubt, dead -but > r^O^Wi^ \>* V %ML,\J99 win r» &MfiJj\ RNE?-BUT IV-sHyPpM- SV WHICH ONE J
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  • 36 8 Hurdt lit (Minimum) MR. MRS. YEO HONG HIN and family thank relatives and friends for wreaths.' messages of condolence. loan of cars, attendance and assistance at -the funeral of their late daughter Miss Nona Yeo.
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  • 260 8 Wmrdt til Minimum) THE PARTY WAS a wow Thanks to Air- wick Mist, all cigarette and party smells were eliminated. PARTY FROCKS. COCKTAIL Gowns. Vanity has a Glamourous New Selection. 32 Raffles Place. Spore. LOVELY PARTY DRESSES at Mulchands, 82-1 Bras Basah Road also 3rd floor Glan Singh's Bldg.,
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  • 698 8 The Straits Times Friday, November 27, 1959. The Age Of Planning The Alliance Government's policy emerges as something far more coherent than ever before from the speech written by the Prime Minister and read from the throne by the Deputy Paramount Ruler this week. It brings the Federation into the
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  • 305 8 It may be assumed that the commission which is to inquire into the economics of the Malayan Railway will be given a fairly free hand. The intention to appoint the commission was announced yesterday by the Minister of Transport when the House was asked to approve a
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  • 201 8 Mr. Hammarskjoeld, Secret-ary-General of U.N., is one of the foremost exponents of that approach to international relations that, because it eludes the blare and glare of publicity, is called quiet diplomacy. His last triumph was at Mount Scopus in Palestine: now. apparently, he can add Laos to his
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  • 1322 8  - THE ESSENTIAL EISENHOWER DAVID MARQUAND by A r«vi«w of Eisanhowar: Captive Htro' by Marquis Child* Heinejnann 25«. IN the summer of 1952, just before launching himse 1 f on a campaign for Ihe most important political office on earth. General Eisenhower went back to Abilene, Kansas his home town. He
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  • 438 8 IN JAPAN THIS KIND OF SYMPATHY IS ENOUGH TO DRIVE ANYONE TO DRINK TOKYO: COME cherry blossom time next year, and Tokyo's tipplers will rate among the world's most pampered people. Two "drunkards' protection stations" one with seven rooms and the other with 23. will be at their
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    • 84 8 The pines crisis WHEN WILL THAT REPORT BE PUBLISHED? YOU reported that the x pineapple crisis is again with us and you also said that the report of the commission on the industry set up by the Federation and Singapore Governments was completed in August this year. ™L beileve a
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    • 147 8 RECENTLY I have be« attending the O#n era! Hospitals both*?; Kuala Lumpur and l n Singapore, and underwent a ffi?. ce r r citr rauo In th bolhTosXL^^TSare and .skill shown by doctors and nur.sos. also by the 52* M" in them by the Psychologically, all that seemed lacking
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    • 55 8 HAD occasion to see the Tamil language paper set for the Federation of Malaya Lower Ce rtiflcate of Education Examination. 1959. To my surprise r found several printing errors In the paper. Will the education authorities please tak< care In future to see that the examination papers do not
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    • 45 8 IF EVER one wishes to savour the amenities provided by the municipality, then I suggest a drive alor.g Tanglin Road The road has no name board, no lamps and has enough potholes to reduce the most blase motorist *o tears. UK. Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 577 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. it *tr4t tit (MUUmmm) FITCH: On November 26th at Gleneagles Hospital, Singapore, to Wendy and Colin Fitch, a son, Alarlc Dlgby Charles. PHOTOGRAPHY Vi Hortfj ti (Hin.)—B»x $t ttt. txtrm COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY Das many use* ln Commerce and industry. Advanced development of tlie process to the Straits Times
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    • 88 8 Buried Alive! It was a routine Naval diving job working under a 500--ton steel barf c moored ln a river. Joe Karneke went down. It was some time before he noticed then, "Get me out!" he- yelled up the telephone, "The barfe is sinking!" It wasn't, but the tide was
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    • 110 8 _^tmm -M ■^g^gsfe Vi a. m v.., T-rr.vr*-'- ««r"H your ticket tell you what Romans are doing next year? Roman* next year are going to the Olympic Games (August -September). If you're taking a trip to Europe about then, you can go too. Your ticket won't tell you thai, but
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  • 1262 9 UNION LEADER: UNDERHAND BLOW AT LOWER INCOME WAGE EARNERS MOTHER OF EIGHT ASKS: DOES THIS MEAN THAT A FIVE-CHILDREN LIMIT? TRANSPORT MEN STUDYING POSSIBILITY OF RAISING HAULAGE. FARES MEN and women in the Federation were in an uproar today against the new taxation on
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  • 41 9 CHARGEABLE INCOME RATE OF TAX The first $2,500 6 per cent Th« next 2.500 8 2.500 10 2.500 12 5.000 15 5.000 18 5.000 20 5,000 22 5.000 25 5,000 30 5,000 35 10.000 40 Exceeding 55.000 45
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  • 105 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Than. About 20,000 people will have to pay income tax for f he first time if the new Bill on tax increases is approved by Parliament. The figure represents 50 per cent rise over the 40,000 who now pay tax and who face the
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  • 390 9 S'PORE TRADERS PLEASED WITH BUDGET: 'SOUND, ENCOURAGING SIN6APORE, TLTB.| SINGAPOREANS today lauded the PAP U Government on its first Budget. They said it was 'realistic," "encouraging," and "sound." The chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, Mr. A. W. Scott, said the Budget was most encouraging and appeared very sound
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  • 88 9 IPOH. Thurs. Stallx holders in Central Market here were mystified last night on being told that 100.000 eggs Imported from Siam was being held up at the border. This morning the mystery was solved when they read in the newspapers that the tax
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  • 848 9 SINGAPORE. Thursday FkEVELOPMENT Of Malaya's rural economy must increase the importance of Sinpore's port facilities while the expansion of Malaya's rural income must necessarily prove advantageous to Singapore's trade and new industries. This was stated today by the Managing Director of the Straits
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  • 344 10  -  KATHLEEN HICKLEY THE NEW FILMS— BY pRIME does not pay is the message of "THE F. 8.1. STORY," an interesting film starring James Stewart and Vera Miles. It suggests that today's Amer can criminals has little chance ot escaping Justice, for he is
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  • 68 10 PARIS, Thurs— French film actor Gerard Philipe, star of "La Ronde." "Seven Deadly Sins" and many other French .screen hits, died at his' home here yesterday of a heart attack. He wa.s 36. Rene Clalr. director of many of hi> films, was at Phllipe's bedside when
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  • 279 10 WORST OF EVERYTHING FOR THREE BRIGHT GIRLS IN THE BIG CITY THE BEST OF I EVERYTHING" is a I sadly misnamed film, for this is a harrow- ing: story in which everything appears to be the worst. But. misery apart, it is a good film, set against the feverish background
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  • 134 10 Purdom: Four suits in four cities LONDON. Thurs. The estranged wife of British actor Edmund Purdom today vowed to press her legal battle against him In four cities until she wins satisfaction. Blonde Mrs. Alice Purdom told the London Daily Mftll "In NAPLES. I am Bringing an action alleging adultery
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  • 194 10 Schnozzle, 66, to wed after 14-year friendship IJOLLYWOOD. Thurs. n Rusty-voiced singer Jimmy "Schnozzle Durante. 33. revealed today he plans to marry a 40-year-old redhead. Margie Little, next year. 'I finally got someone to lead me ax»und to it by my nose." he said. Durante. who has been courting Miss
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 268 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5 Paitlllun beating most of the 4 Name ship after MoUy Malone ter prwsure <B>. DerhaDs <8) 6 Carr y out part of the under -8 Singular coat of arm. (6). t*"** 1 triplicate 9 Wills first book not one 7 Rln Ner sho n *>
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  • 271 11 AND ONE (FROM SINGAPORE) GETS JAIL AND A WHIPPING FOR PARANG ATTACK IN IPOH MARKET IPOH, Thursday. THHUGS, were being imported from Singa- pore "to carry out strong arm activities like murders and assaults in Ipoh," it was alleged today. ASP Mr. Yeth Ah Cheng,
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  • 187 11 PENANG, Thursday. A MALAYAN doctor who graduated in the United States arrived in Penang today with a mandate from Malayan graduates and students in America to seek Federation and Singapore recognition of U.S. degrees. Dr. Tan Eng Meng. chairman of the committee on
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  • 146 11 DENANG. Thurs. Two students of the Jelutong English School were recently recruited by a notorious gang to extort money from other dudlls and enrol members, the headmaster Mr. Ooi Tiang Ouan. said today. "Those who did not pay were beaten up." he told parents at
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  • 137 11 Slept in vehicle: Awoke in ambulance OUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs.— A signalman. John Spenceley of the 28th Commonwealth Brigade, today testified he slept in a Land Rover while travelling outside Sungei Bakap village and woke up in an ambulance taking him to hospital. Spenceley was giving evidence at a coroner's Inquiry
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  • 50 11 BRIDEGROOM Mr. A. Kajapathy garlands his bride. Miss Lacy Chi, after their Hindu wedding at the Subramaniam temple in Tank Road, Singapore. Earlier, Mr. Kajapathy. acting News Editor of Radio Singapore, and Miss Chi. a stenographer, were married at the Singapore Registry. Straits Times picture
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  • 80 11 Footballer dies in car crash KUALA KANGBAR. Thurs. Footballer Chuah Boon Chean. 23. was killed in a motor accident at the 20th mile Ipoh-Kuala Kangsar road here last night. Police said that Chuah was driving from Ipoh after a cinema show when a blowout caused his car to crash Into
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  • 24 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs The Police Inspectors' Association is to hold a Christmas dance on Dec. 12 at the Diamond Jubilee Hall here.
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  • 363 11 SINGAPORE, Thursday A CONSTABLE who was a member of a police decoy squad, fired all his six rounds of ammunition during a running battle between his squad and an armed group of '.0 one dark night, Mr. Giam Chong Hing. the Coroner, was
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  • 169 11 Death sentence on two pirate killers is quashed 1 fESSELTON. Thurs. Two villagers, sentenced to death by a North Borneo Hi«li Court for the' killing of a man believed to be a member of a pirate raiding party, have had their sentences commuted by the Governor. Sir Roland Turnbull. Reduced
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  • 72 12 Reductions averaging 30 to 40 per cent over present air cargo rates in 17 major categories will be made by Trans World Airlines on April 1, 1960. Mr. S. E. Russ. TWA manager of air freight sales, said in Paris that the reductions were approved
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  • 312 12  -  ANTHONY OEI MORE INDUSTRIALISATION IN FEDERATION By fHE Federation of Malaya's new industrial area in Tampoi, which is now being developed, is drawing many applications from local industrialists for the establishment of various types of factories. A Government source in Johore Bahru said yesterday that
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  • 359 12 ASIAN countries are enjoying an unprecedented tourist boom and this will grow even bigger in the next few years. The only obstacle to the boom's expansion Is the lack of hotel space available In the areas, said Mr. T. L. Eliot, assistant vice president.
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  • 189 12 LIAN Hup Distillery Ltd., the largest distilling company in Malaya, has undertaken production of kaoliang, a Chinese liquor made from millet. The managing director of the company, Mr. Ngo Yu Law, said yesterday that the distillery now produced 50 gallons of kaoliang a day in addition
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  • 51 12 Two Swiss businessmen are expected in Singapore next month on a trade promotion tour. They are Messrs. Philippe Braunschweig, executive vicepresident of The Universal Escapement Ltd. of La Chaux- i de-Fonds. Switzerland, and Fred Maibach. president of Reno S A. affiliated company of The Universal Escapement
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  • 216 12 ITALY KEEN TO EXPAND TRADE T»HE Italian Govern--1 ment's keenness to increase trade with Singapore and the Federation of Malaya is further reflected by the move to send a trade delegation here this week. The Italian Trade Commissioner in Singapore. Mr. O. Maffioli, said yesterday that local market* offered good
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  • 31 12 Pan American World Airways' total operating revenues for the third quarter of 1959 were $312.3 million compared with $275 million in the corresponding period last year, it is announced.
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  • 33 14 SINGAPORE, NOV. 26. RUBBER: $1,221 per lb. (down 4J cents). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $1.23 (slightly steadier) TIN: 5391.75 per picul (up $1,374). Estimated unofficial offering: 200 tons (down 30 tons).
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  • 115 14 MELBOURNE. Thurs. TNVESTMENT shares maintained a firm tone on a quieter room here today. There were no large moves. Base metals and the oils held a steady trend. Commonwealth bonds continued trading on a firm trend. Con. Zinc 86/6 Mount LyeU 47/- buyer North Broken Hill 122/Peko 10/1
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  • 109 14 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady. UK/Continent November shipments $37.50 buyers $38.50 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet bulk $60 sellers, drum $62 sellers. Pepper: steady. No business reported done Muntok white $256. Sarawak $255, special Sarawak black $180, garbled Lampong black $180. (all
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  • 150 14 J^EC EMBER Ant grade rubber J buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 122% cents per lb., down 4 i cents on Weinesday's close. The closing tone was uncertain. Closing prices in cents per lb yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot tab. buyers 138 V&. sellers 1344
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  • 86 14 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' 1 Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada; buying airmail T.T. SI 3/8 O.D. 31 1/2. 90 d/st 31 15/16 I credit bills. 32 trade bills Selling TT. or O.D. ready: Canada 31 1/16. On
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  • 22 14 Malayan Share Market Nov. 26 Nov. 25 Industrials 118.17 119.16 Tins 146.36 146.44 5 Rubbers 181.08 180.74 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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  • 742 14 RUBBER PRICE FALLS OFF AGAIN ON LOCAL MARKET By Our Market Correspondent JJIBBER was fast falling almost to its lowest levels for the current month in Singapore yesterday as selling continued fairly strongly in continuation of the trend which began on Tuesday afternoon. Opening uncertainly at $1.26 December first grade
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  • 90 14 THE Federation Minister of Finance ha* nxed the following prices for calculating Customs duties for the week beginning oa Nev. N. Rubber 138', cento a lb. Copra *«24.0t a tea. Ceeenat oil $1.«16.M a ton. Paaa oil $«31.M> a ton. Palm kernels $489.50 a ton. The rates of
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  • 267 14 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour wharves or expected today are: Soudan (P O) 1/2, Karachi 4/5, Shoyo Maru 6A, Ulysses 6/7. Aeneas 8/9. Fultala 10/11. Straat Torres 13/14. Benavon 15/16, Benvannoch 18, Carbeta 19. Oiang Lee N Wall 3. East Sea N.Wall 4, Van Neck (2) 21/22.
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  • 707 14 rpHE Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported yesterday: "Tins and rubbers were quietly steady while industrials were slightly easier at the close on proAt-taklng. The turnover was good." Singapore and Federation brokers reported the following business up to 3-30 p.m.: Industrial*: Con. Tin Smeit ords 48s. Ma*.; Fed. DUp.
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    • 1232 14 Express U.S.A. Pacific €t Atlantle Coast la»rl— E.T.A. E.T.A. E.I.A. Spore P. S'fiam Penang H'konf L Angeles New York "Kanikiwa Mjra" 21 30 Net i Dec 2 lee Me n Die II Jm "Sackikawi Man 20 72 Me Dec M Dec Die 22 Jm II Fet All suitably equipped with
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    • 257 14 UWIOW OF BURMA SmPPPfO BOARD S.S. "PYIDAWAYI" ETA 28/29 Spore F ron* Ro *****1 1 pA«*Mm wi#m» t^rtCf ju 1 Accepting cargo t (Pouenger AcwawoauHtH AvaHaWt)) far »S«saa, Mergui, Moulmein 4 Rangoon. AGENTS: INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY SINGAPORE PfNANG 338/342. Telok Ayer Street, SI, Beach St. Tal. ***** *****. Tel. *****.
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    • 345 14 NOTICES The Municipal Ordinance (Chapter 133) RURAL BOARD. SINGAPORE A—went List 1960 (Section tt) The Assessment List for 1900 has been completed and may be Inspected at the Assessment Bstates Department. Ground Floor City Hall. Singapore 6. during office hours. 2. The Rural Board will proceed to revise the Assessment
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    • 796 14 NOTICES AMPAT TIN DREDGING, UNITED (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) NOTICE OF DIVIDEND NOTICE is hereby given thai the Directors have declared An Interim Dividend on Account of the year ending 31st December. I 1959 of 15 per cent (7.2 pence per share) leas Income Tax at 7s. 9d. in the This
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    • 743 14 NOTICES ESTATE OF:— LIM YEW BEE LATE OF No. 374-« JALAN Tl'A KONG. SINGAPORE, WHO DIED ON 2ND OCTOBER, 1959. Pursuant to Section 20 of tho Trustees Ordinance (Chapter 34 > all persons interested In or having claims against the estate of the deceased person abovetnentloned whether as creditors, beneficiaries
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    • 788 15 NOTICE NOTICE TO SHIPPERS Far East/ British East Africa Portuguese East Africa and African Island* Freight Cenfereaee 1. The Shippers are hereby notified that the Conference will Institute a Contract/Non-Con-tract Rate System for the trade from Singapore and The Federation of Malaya to ports in British East Africa, Portuguese East
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    • 682 15 (Ceattnsed frees Page tl SITUATIONS VACANT M Words SI (Ml*.)— Box It ets. mxtrm THE BOARD OP Managers of Gadek Estate thanks all applicants for the English Teacher's post In this School. The vacancy has been filled. DOCTOR WANTED for Established Dispensary In South Pahang. Accommodation provided Ternv attractive. Please
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    • 806 15 SITUATIONS VACANT it Words Si (milm.}— Bmm tt eta. astro AMAH for two men flat Young and able all duties. Otve age, experience and pay required. Box A 5328 ST., Spore. INSURANCE AGENCY requires responsible clerk able to take charge of department and meet people. Experience In Fire Accident, Marine
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    • 844 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT M Words St (Mlm.}—Boa It ets. sxtrm SEASIDE ACCOMMODATION Changi Area, large bedroom use lounge dlnlngroom. Cookboy. Full part board.' long short period, peaceful. Box A 5324 S.T. Spore. NEW FLORA VILLE. 130 Grange Road. Well furnished double/ single accommodation. Dally/ monthly rates. Excellent European cuisine. Central. Phone
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    • 828 15 HOUSES tt LAND FOR SALE tt Wmtmo SS (Hl*.)— Box it ets. mxtrm VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND At East Coast Avenue off East Coast Road, opposite sea. area 10.061 sq. ft Vacant noawsrton. Tel. (Spore) *****. MODERN BUNGALOWS location three miles away from Kuala Lumpur 4 rooms freehold tend. price $22,000/-
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    • 815 15 BOOKS PUBLICATIONS M Worm* H (Hm*.) Bmm tt ets. mxtrm TEACHERS AND OTHERS are welcome in the book showrooms of Donald Moore Limited. Mac Donald House, Singapore and Oreat Eastern Life Building, Kuala Lumpur. NOW IN STOCK: Malayan Story, Rlwayat Tanah Melayu. Teach Yourself Malay. Malay English Dictionary, Latehan Tutor
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    • 773 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Words Si (Ml*.}— Bom mt mtm. mxtrm DEC. 1954 CONSUL, European owned, very good In out Taxed Dec. 1959. insured Aug. 1960. Best offers to 4 Jalan Mustapha, Johore Bahru. RILEY 1951 (16 HP.), Black/ Green, upholstery, wonderful condition. Meticuously maintained and tuned by European owner.
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    • 528 15 SHOPPING GUIDE (Spore) Word, tit (Minimum) Dalit I month. It Words S»M (Mi*.) VISIT ROSS OOWN Shop for Smart Sarong Batik Dresses. RING ***** for appointment with BaUk Specialist Mary McAree. YARL STORE Imports Oenta wear. Wholesale Retail Phone *****. BOUGHT YOUR X'MAS Jewellery? Visit Chlong Shlng JewellersTel. *****. O.E.C
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  • 280 16 By VIC NAYAGAM Kuala Lumpur, Thursday EAGUE hockey matches will not be played on the Technical College ground at Gurney Road here until further notice, the Selangor Hockey Association decided last night. This action was taken as a result of the incident on Nov.
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  • 51 16 LONDON. Thurs.— Results of yesterday's Rugby Union and League matches: County championship Berkshire 31 Oxfordshire 0: Hertfordshire 10 Dorset and Wiltshire 0: Kent 6 Surrey 6; Middlesex 13 Eastern Counties 3. Other match Cambridge 19 M. R. SteelBod gers XV 11. Rugby League— Swinton 24 Australians 25.—
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  • 23 16 RIO DE JANEIRO. Thurs. Russian soccer team Spartak of Moscow was defeated 3-0 last night by the Brazilian team Flemenco.- U.P.I.
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  • 18 16 CHELTENHAM (Gloucestershire Thurs— China beat England 6-2 in a table tennis international here last night. —Reuter.
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  • 228 16 Hong Kong confirms dates for Malayan tour team SINGAPORE. Thurs. 1 The Hong Kong cricket Association has confirmed the dates for the four matches the Malayan team will play during its two-week tour of Hong Kong next month. The Malayans' first one-day match will be on Dec. 7 against a
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  • 133 16 UREMEN (W. Germany). Thurs. Sparta (Rotterdam) reached the quar-ter-finals of the European soccer Cup when they beat I.F.K. (Gothenburg) 3-1 In a deciding second round match here yesterday. The clubs ended equal on goal aggregate. 4-4. after the regular home-and-away matches In Rotterdam and Gothenburg,
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  • 28 16 BAGHDAD, Thurs. Iraq beat Lebanon 8-0 here yesterday In the qualifying tournament for the 1960 Olympic soccer championship. The winners led 3-0 at half-time. —Reuter
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  • 117 16  - Oldfield hits out at cricket officials JACK FINGLETON By /CANBERRA. Thurs.—For- \-> mcr Test wicketkeeper Bert Oldfield. said by many to be the best ever produced by Australia, thinks Australian cricket officials are not doing enough to find young players. Australia, he considers, could have difficulty in meeting its cricket
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  • 353 16 WEIGHTS for all eight races at Ipoh on Sunday: Cl. 1. Div. 1-6 F Happy Melody 9.10 Dententurius B.M Satoro 5.05 Sun of Burma 8.05 Monitor B.OS Tudor Wonder 8.02 Flying Phoenix 8.00 Coiiar 8.00 Bestrrett 7.13 Lucky Lucky 7.13 Marigold
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  • 194 16 ON THE TRACK with Epsom J««p: Ipoh, Thursday \f ARKSMAN, with Frank Leman astride, did a i"l splendid gallop on a soft track here this morning. He went twice round, covering the last 4f in 54 (3f in 40 3/5) with plenty In hand at the
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  • 49 16 MELBOURNE. Thurs.— Peter Thomson, of Australia, shot another 68 today to maintain the lead after two rounds in the 90-hole Pelaco golf tournament at the Victoria Club here His aggregate of 136 pat him a stroke ahead of Victorian professional Jack Harris, who returned a 66.— Reuter.
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  • 25 16 WREXHAM. Thurs.— Wales and Scotland drew 1-1 In an Under-23 football International here yesterday. Both goals were scored In the first half.— Reuter.
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  • 174 16 Yorkshire captain, 41, decides to 'make way for younger man' JEEDS. Thurs. Ronnie Burnet, Yorkshire's 41--year-old cricket captain, who led the side to the county championship title last season; has resigned. Burnet. In a letter to Mr. J.H. Nash, the Yorkshirs secretary, writes: "I was willing, if required,
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  • 120 16 TOS ANGELES, Thurs. Jack Kramer, the lawn tennis promoter, said here yesterday that he expected to sign Wimbledon champion Alex Olmedo on professional forms during the next few days. It takes a few days to settle these things," Kramer added. "But if everything works out as
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  • 61 16 THREE "heavies" in one picture are Gene Tunney (centre), former world heavy weight champion, Rocky Marciano (left), who was champion until he retired undefeated a few years ago, and Ingemar Johansson the current holder, who took the crown from Floyd Patterson. The three met in
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  • 106 16 NEW YORK. Thurs— Floyd Patterson, former world heavyweight champion, wants a return bout with Swedish champion Ingemar Johansson so badly that he will .drop his suspended manager. Cus d'Amato. if necessary, to get It, the New York Post reported yesterday. The newspaper
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  • 939 17  -  Norman Siebel SELF-HELP IS TOO RARE AMONG MALAYAN SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS A 16-YEAR-OLD Federal citi- who runs the quarter mile faster than any of his fellows I is still not sure whether he will I be called upon to repre- sent Malaya at the South-East Asia
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  • 233 17 BAM organ promises to uphold and defend it KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. MALAYAN BADMINTON the official organ of the Badminton Association of Malaya will strive to uphold and defend the cause of badminton in Malaya, says the editorial of the first issue of the magazine which is
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  • 74 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs— Charan Singh will play In three badminton finals of the Sin. gapore Teachers Union's bad. mlnton and table tennis championships at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Saturday. He will meet Stephen George In the men's singles, partner Thlo Glm Slew against Quek Koon Chye
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  • 30 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs A goal each by Willie Chin and James Chong helped Prisons to beat Police 2-1 In a SHA league Dlv. 2 match at Thomson Road today.
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  • 24 17 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. The Jobore Badminton Association will hold Its open championships from Dec. 24 to 26. Entries close on Dec. 8.
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  • 117 17 KESAVAN GIVES CRITICS the ANSWER SINGAPORE, Thurs. Flyweight V. Kesavan last night justified his selection in the Singapore team to the S.E.A.P. Games at Bangkok next month by outpointing LAC Francis, of R.A.F. Changi. in a special contest at Changi. The bout was arranged by R.A.F. boxing officials who criticised
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  • 72 17 S'pore Malays Cup team SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Singapore Malays to meet Perak Malays In their semifinal replay of the Sultans' Gold Cup soccer competition at Jalan Besar on Sunday at 5 p.m. will be selected from: Idros Albar. Mokhtar Tabrl, Matmoon Sudasee. All SamiJan. Wari Basrl. Umar Rahmat. Osman Johan, Ibrahim Hassan.
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  • 63 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Johore Asians team to meet Slngap-re Asians In the All Blues Rugby Cup tie on Saturday will be selected fromRobert Ng. Zubalr Ahmed. Abdullah All A. Mahmood. Hussaln Yacob. Tengku Bulaiman. Tay Chong Yew, Pathmanathan. Ungku Ismail. K. Pestana. Ec Peng Sang. Sulalman,
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  • 147 17 TPOH. Thurs. Jimmy Melkle. former Perak and Malaya rugger captain who is making a "comback." will lead Scotland XV against the Rest in the annual match here on Saturday. The Rest side will be captained by Hugh Forbes, who has played for Singapore and Selangor.
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  • 167 17 AUSSIES CLINCH VICTORY IN TEST SERIES f AHORE, Thurs. Australia beat Pakistan by seven wicket* in the Second Test here today to clinch victory In the three-match series. The Australians become the first side ever to win a series In Pakistan. They took the First Test at Dacca by eight
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  • 146 17 Pakistan: Ist Inns 144. Australia: lat lnna 381-9 dec. PAKISTAN— 2nd Inm. (overnight 2M for S) Imtlas Ahmed c ONeUI b Kline M Alim-Ud-Dln b Kline 7 Saeed Ahmed it Orout b Kline 1M Shuja-Ud-Din lbw b CNrtll 45 Hanlf Mohammad b Kline It D. Sharpe at Orout b
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  • 190 17 FMAAU decides not to take risk KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union has turned down an invitation by the Singapore A.A.A. for six of the Federation's South-East Asia Peninsular C mes- bound athletes to run in Singapore on Dec as part of the celebrations for Singapore's
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 49 17 4rW? SINGAPORE: Rufffr SRC V 3 BOD. padang. Hockey: Dlv. 2— Naval Pollre t Navy Nomads. Naval Base. Dlv. 3 SCC v Serangoor. Oardeiis. padang. Dlv. 4— YMCA v Combined schools. Balestier Road. O«W: RIC women's medil (bogey). Thomson Road. Bovine: Army MOR cap badge 1 competition. Beach Road.
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  • 216 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. 'pHE Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, said today the Government would consider special legislation to fight subversion in Malaya. He was replying in the House of Representatives to a suggestion by the Socialist Front leader. Inche Ahmad Boestamam, (Setapak)
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  • 103 18 Communes fascinate Han Su-yin SINGAPORE. Thurs. Authoress Han Su-yin said here tonight that she had been "fascinated by China's communes, which she visited during her recent six-week tour of the country. She told reporters at Singapore Airport on her return from Calcutta by a Qantas plane: "My trip to China
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  • 53 18 20 H'orrfj 510 (Minimum) MRS. K. S. MANIAM and family of Taiplng thank Friends and Relatives for Wreaths. Messages of Condolence. Attendance and Assistance at the Funeral of the late Mr. S. S. Vanlam, fourth M>n of the late Mr. V. Saravananiuthn and Mrs. s. Saravanamuthu of Bukit Mertuiam
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  • 396 18 SINGAPORE, Thursday T*HE Indonesian Con--L sulate-General today promised full co-oper-ation with Singapore if the present trend of improving relations between tiie two countries was maintained. A Consulate spokesman gave this pledge when asked to comment on references to Indonesia made In the Budget speech
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  • 302 18 Up goes the price of imported fruit ITUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Prices of imported fruits increased by 10 per cent .overnight after the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew Sin, announced new duties yesterday. At Central Market here today, apples were sold at 80 cents a kali— lo cents more than
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  • 359 18 LONDON. Tlnirs Quiet and irregular conditions were again experienced on the London stock exchange today. Business was restricted to .some extent by the Chancellor of the Exchequer's warning on undue optimism regarding tax outs in the next Budget. Although a selective demand persisted, this was offset by small
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  • 95 18 NEW YORK. Thursday. ROBERT Stroud, the "Bird Man of Alcatraz," asked today that he be freed after spending 50 years in prison 45 in solitary confinement for killing a prison guard when he was a youth. Stroud. now 69, told a Judge: "I've
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  • 32 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs The House of Representatives today confirmed the reduction of the excise duty on locally grown tobacco from 50 cents to 25 cents a pound.
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  • 64 18 LONDON: Passengers slid down the emergency escape chute to safety when a Pan-American airliner caught fire at London Airport just before takeoff. ROME: The Pope was 78. LONDON: The Labour Party urged France to suspend its proposed Sahara H-bomb test. BAGDAD: Maj. Kassem. Iraqi Primp Minister, who was
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