The Straits Times, 10 March 1960

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    13 1 fie***** 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY. MARCH 10, 1960 15 CENTS
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    Dr. S PALACE SHOT UP
    346 1 PILOT'S FATHER ON ILLEGAL ARMS CHARGE Soekarno safe as MiG sweeps down with guns blazing 16 are hurt: Plane vanishes JAKARTA, Wed. A n Indonesian Air Force MiG jet fighter today strafed President Soekarno's palaces at Jakarta and Bogor and a seaside resort four miles
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    'GOLDEN VOICE' CYNTHIA BACK IN SINGAPORE
    26 1 CYNTHIA... yesterday s picture, taken after she got off the bus which brought her home from Malacca. Straits Times picture.
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    Lock icon Call on Sultan
    29 1 BRUNEI TOWN. Wed. Visiting Sir Oeofroy Tory, U.K. High Commissioner in Malaya, and Lady Tory today paid a courtesy call on the Sultan of Brunei. Reuter.
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    Met by mother, friend after spending three days in Malacca
    238 1 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. (JYXTHIA LEEMBRUGGEX. 25, who left her husband and two children on Sunday returned to Singapore todav after three days in Malacca. Tired and drawn, Mrs. Leembruggcn "Miss Golden Voice of 1955"— was met by her mother and a
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    JAPAN-INDIA ORE DEAL CONCLUDED
    57 1 JAPAN-INDIA ORE DEAL CONCLUDED NEW DELHI. Wed.— Japan and India have signed an agreement wbicL will guarantee Japan a supply of iron ore up to 1981. Under the agreement, India will ship 4.000.000 tons of iron ore annually for 15 years, starting in mid--1966. Indian ships will be given priority
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    Lock icon Royal wedding date: Friday, May 6
    290 1 Royal wedding date: Friday, May 6 MtEY CEBEMOKY FOB MAB6JHET «WD TOMY with I ONDON. Wed.—Prin- cess Margaret and Mr. Tony ArmstrongJones will be married in Westminster Abbey on Friday, May 6. it was innounced today. The •enrtce will be con-HycU-d Or. Geoßrey jfclKt, Arcnbishop of Can.{sLv.tfrf.tltt Du^e of yjgm
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    STORE IS ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF ECAFE
    235 1 STORE IS ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF ECAFE BANGKOK. Wed. Singapore and Brunei were elected associate members of the Economic Commission for Asia and Far East today The British delegation proposed the applications of tr\e two States and they were seconded by Malaya. The conference unanimously accepted the two nations. The representatives
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    Whirlwind damages 30 houses
    494 1 SINGAPORE, Wed. A sudden whirlwind, which lashed the Yio Chu Kang area this afternoon damaged more than 30 attap and plank houses, uprooted scores of rubber and coconut trees and killed many pigs and chickens. Miraculously, however, not one person was Injured during the 20 minutes
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    Wounds on dead woman
    73 1 Wounds on dead woman SINGAPORE, Wed. An Indian woman Pejamal, 45, was foun< dead tonight outside hut at 7J miles Uppe Serangoon Road. The body, lying on tl muddy ground with head lr jurip.s, was discovered by h 20-year-old son at about p.m. when he returned fro town. He immediately
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    R.I. to organise official agencies in S'pore
    336 1 NEW MOVE TO BEAT ILLEGAL TRADE SINGAPORE, Wednesday. GROUP of big Indonesian trading corporations operating here may in future control most of the trade between Singapore and the neighbouring republic. The Straits Times today learnt that the Jakarta Government has authorised five of
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    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    45 1 EXPLOSIONS HEAR! OVEH JAKARTA i UUBT.4 «,i 1'ilurm.t* I >trr >UUdi >.ji<j f\T>l'JitM Mi ir<l in .,i. i>». til ■Mratef "< m j I ft' IMfl.; nr |H tiri .ikl! mj. atMOf HiG bdd be Mghtc <1 on the. ground fix ih» ju Renter
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    ENGLISH-EDUCATED MUST LEAD AND INSPIRE THE MASSES: GOH
    942 2 ENGLISH-EDUCATED MUST LEAD AND INSPIRE THE MASSES: GOH The old order changeth: Self-government has brought new responsibilities and attitudes SINGAPORE, Wednesday GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY ■^MERGENCE of a new leadership from among the Eng-lish-educated here who would wiri dtfer, help and guide their non-English educat- ed "brothers"
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    Chicken and beer in KL for eight world tour 'Terriers'
    251 2 Chicken and beer in KL for eight world tour 'Terriers' IZUALA LUMPUR, Wed. tY The Federation's Territorial Army is to be presented with a memento shield by eight fellow part-time soldiers who arrived in Kuala Lumpur last night by road from Britain. Travelling in two Land Rovers, the eight adventurers
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    Soekarno snubbed Khrushchev over China
    367 3 SUBANDRIO TELLS INSIDE STORY OF RUSSIAN TALKS IN INDONESIA HE REFUSED TO URGE ADMISSION OF PEKING TO U.N. IN COMMUNIQUE From JOHN WILLIAMS JAKARTA, Wednesday. INDONESIA rejected a suggestion by the Soviet Premier, Mr. Nikita A Khrushchev, that President Soekarno join Mr. Khrushchev in urging
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    Lock icon Lloyd: Power of the Communist nations growing
    147 3 LONDON, Wednesday. Ttf R. SELWYN LLOYD, the British Foreign SecreiTl tary, said last night that the rising standard of living In Russia and the emerging power of Red China were two of the most important factors in the next decade. Mr. Lloyd was
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    YOUTHS LIVE IT UP ON £40,000 FIND
    129 3 YOUTHS LIVE IT UP ON £40,000 FIND OYDNEY, Wed. Sydney police have rounded up a group of youths aged i from 11 to 18 who have been living off a mysterious board of v:A40,116 (about K. 32,000) found hidden in a circus storage depot. The police, puzzled by the sudden
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    Banned—clothed Lady Godiva
    39 3 Banned— clothed Lady Godiva LONDON. Wed.-The Coventry municipal museum officials decided today to ban a painting of a fully-clothed Lady Godiva because It might "shock" the public. "We don't want to dispel the legend." said a museum official.— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon CHINESE OFFICIALS LAUGH AT INDIA ATOM BOMB REPORT
    280 3 PEKING, Wed rHINESE officials laughed today when told of a statement made in the Upper House of India's Parliament that China would explode an atom bomb on March 28, with Russian help, just north of the disputed Ladakh border area. One Chinese
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    Lock icon Kendall estate
    22 3 LiUniAJN. wea. rw.ay Kendall, the actress who died last September from leukaemia, left an estate In Britain valued at £2.313.Reuter.
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    Mr. K: WE'LL NEVER PLOT TO ATTACK THE U.S.
    208 3 Mr. K: WE'LL NEVER PLOT TO ATTACK THE U.S. \f OSCOW. Wed. Mr. k Khrushchev yesterday akrd the Mayor of San Francisco, Mr. George Christopher, to tell the American people that Russia would never conspire to launch an attack on the United States. The Soviet Premier said Russia was willing
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    Lock icon 20,000 are destitute in Agadir
    91 3 I ONDON. Wed. The Save the Children Fund in London said today that it was believed some 20,000 children had been left destitute by the Agadir earthquake. Efforts were being made to trace parents or relatives of some 4.000 to 5.000 unclaimed youngsters. The Moroccan
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    Lock icon China has now occupied 12,000 sq. miles says Mr. Nehru
    213 3 China has now occupied 12,000 sq. miles says Mr. Nehru NEW DELHI, Wednesday i lytß. NEHRU, the Indian Prime Minister, said to day that about 12.000 square miles of Indiar territory were occupied by the Chinese Replying to questions in the Lower House, he said It was difficult to determine
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    Lock icon HONOURS FOR QUEEN'S DOCTORS
    131 3 HONOURS FOR QUEEN'S DOCTORS ONDON, Wed. Honours for two doctors and the midwife who attended the birth of the Queen's third child last month were announced in the London Gazette last night. All receive appointments to the Royal Victorian Order an Honour given to those who render special services to
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    Lock icon Queen's ADC
    32 3 LONDON. Wed. Air Commodore Hughie Idwal Edwards, an Australian holder of the Victoria Cross, has been appointed an aide de camp to the Queen, it was announced here tonight. Reuter.
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      351 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Mrdium Wave 47« metres Short Wave S2 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE from 9.M to p.m. SFRVirv 41 7 m»ir*< A.M 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 »E«VICE 41.7 metre* Mwntng Prelude; 7.00 The New.: MEDIUM WAVE SERVICE* 7.05 A Date With Music: 8.00 Th« Kuala Lumpur 341 metres News:
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    WOMAN'S FATAL ATTACK ON MOTHER
    375 4 Assailant of "unsound mind' freed of blame by Coroner CINGAPORE, Wed. A married woman who fatally assaulted her mother, aged 56, was today formally exonerated from all criminal blame by a Coroner. Inche Ahmad bin Hussein, the Coroner, said that the evidence clearly showed that
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    President wanted for Labour Court
    227 4 NEW HOME IS FOUND SINGAPORE, Wednesday. F[E proposed Industrial Arbitration Court to be set up under the Industrial Relations Ordinance, will be housed in the Singapore Supreme Court building. The Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, said the reason for this was
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    B.B.C. MAN ON 4-DAY VISIT
    49 4 B.B.C. MAN ON 4-DAY VISIT Mr. Robert Grecson, head of the BBC General Overseas Services, who arrived in Singapore yesterday on a four-day visit Mr. Gregson, 38, lives in London, with his wife, who is a television stage manager, and their two children. He leaves for Jakarta on Sunday.
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    SATURDAY SESSIONS ARE OFF
    147 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. has decided to cancel the usual Saturday meet-the-people sessions, from this Saturday. A statement from the Ministry, explaining the cancellation, said that most of the matters raised at these sessions lay within the pro- vince
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    CONFAB OF S.E.A. HISTORIANS
    266 4 First of its kind to be held in Spore SINGAPORE, Wea. Singapore will be the venue for the first ever international conference of South-EasL Asian historians early next year. The conference will be sponsored by the History Department of the University of Malaya in Singapore. Disclosing
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    Building industry queries sent out
    601 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. 'VISITORS' TO HELP DEVELOPERS rpHE Commission of 1 Inquiry into the building industry today began sending out questionnaires to housing developers requesting more specific quantitative data for assessment in determining the future of the industry. This is the start of the second phas*
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    CASHIER TOOK $12,533: GETS 2 YEARS
    252 4 CASHIER TOOK $12,533: GETS 2 YEARS SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A CASHIER told a District Judge today that he was "forced" to use $12,533 belonging to Sea View Hotel Ltd. so as to cover up expenses incurred by an ailing daughter suffering from cancer. George Ernest Bounaparte alias Mohamed Ghaneen Bounaparte, pleaded
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    No water area
    25 4 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Water will be cut off In West Hill Estate from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow to connect a main.
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    MORE CASH FOR JOHN PHUAN
    79 4 MORE CASH FOR JOHN PHUAN SINGAPORE, Wed. Another three cash donations totalling $31 arrived at Times House today for Mr. John Robert Phuan. 54, whose wallet containing »18 the balance of his monthly Social Welfare allowance of $36 was picked on Sunday. The donations were $3 from Miss Ooi of
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    Flag Day for Theatre Fund
    52 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Flag Day in aid of the National Theatre Fund will be held on Monday. Aprlll 11. Car labels will be on sale a fortnight earlier. Various organisations have offered to provide teams of helpers to ensure that flags will be sold throughout
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    Doreen passed
    37 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The name of Doreen Teo LI Ling (Grade S) Of Crescent Girl's school, Singapore, was inadvertently left out from the list of successful candidates in the Senior Cambridge Examination in Toesday's Straits Times.
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      72 4 INSIDE BALLET THE GIRL WHO PROVED HER PARENTS WRONG A SINGAPORE girl U a aneceea today, although her parents ahook their heads when •he announced at the of 11 that she was roing to devote her life to ballet THIS SUCCESS story is told by Antoinette today 1n... PHOTOGRAPH V
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      292 4 THF.OSOPHICAL SOCIETY KATONO BOYS' CLUB: BadCalrnhlll Road) Talk on "Rain- mlnton, Indoor fames 3 pm carnation the missing link" b> boxing. Mpak rag a 5 pjn. Mrs. 000 l Mlnwalla, general ac- BUKIT TIMAH YOI'TH CLUB: cretary of the Tbeosophteal 80- Table tennis, football, clety In Pakistan and intcrna- library
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    Officer found guilty, to be cashiered
    878 5 DID NOT ENTER MONEY RECEIVED INTO MESS ACCOUNTS ENGAGEMENT BROKEN BECAUSE OF MY FOLLY —CAPTAIN KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— A court martial here today found Capt. Ling Liong Ching, of the Armed Forces Maintenance Corps, guilty of five charges, including fraud. He was ordered to
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    GUATEMALA VISITOR IN ON A MISSION
    135 5 He wants to discuss exchange of students JTUALA LL'MPL'R. Wed. A student leader from Guatemala hopes to meet the Minister of Education. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Talib. to discuss a plan for the exchange of students between Malaya and Latin American countries lie is
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    HER BAG OF TRICKS...
    57 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed— Alighting from a bus. a woman. Chia Ah Moy. walked past the customs station carrying a bag. A customs officer called her back and found that she had 48 packs of playing cards in the bag. Today in the magistrate's court she was
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    UMNO RESIGNATIONS: WE WON'T COAX THEM TO THINK IT OVER, SAYS AN HQ SPOKESMAN
    279 5 UMNO RESIGNATIONS: WE WON'T COAX THEM TO THINK IT OVER, SAYS AN HQ SPOKESMAN KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday UMNO headquarters today described the mass resignations of branch officials in Singapore as "unwise and rash." Party officials here. It was stated, will not go out of their way to get the 100
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    Cellist to give a recital
    43 5 PENANG. Wed. French cellist Bernard Michelin, who is on a world tour, will give a recital at St Xavlers Institution here at 8.30 p.m. on March 20. He will be accompanied by Mr. Alfredo Rossi on the piano.
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    FATHER OF FIVE ADMITS CHEATING
    184 5 FATHER OF FIVE ADMITS CHEATING pENANG. Wed. —A I tapper posed as a recruiting official of the Royal Australian Air Force and swindled three Job-seekers, the Sessions Court here was told today. The man. Robert Poh. 39. a father of five, admitted three charges of cheating between Jan. 27 and
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    Survey of batek industry
    331 6  -  YAP CHIN KWEE By Kuala Lumpur, Wed. GOVERNMENT CONCERN OVER RAPID DECLINE OF MANUFACTURING SINCE END OF THE WAR A NATION-WIDE survey into the size and structure of Malaya's 80 batek manufacturing factories will start on Monday. The chairman of the Rural and Industrial Development Authority,
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    Talks go on
    31 6 SINGAPORE, Wed.—Negotiations between the Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation and the council's negotiating committee over the federation's claims continued today. Another meeting will be held on Friday.
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    HUMAN TORCH MAN DIES
    61 6 PENANO, Wed.— An elderly Inmate of the Penang Jubilee Home, Poh Telk Seng, was rushed to hospital after his shirt and hair had caught fire. But he died three days later, the Penang coroner, Inche Mohamed Eusoff bin Chin, was told today. It Is believed that
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    63 6 AN AUSTRALIAN pilot and his navigator escaped serious injuries when their Canberra jet-bomber crashed while taking off from the Butterworth R.A.A.F. baae on Tuesday. The aircraft was settine out on a routine navigational flight when it struck the runway This Straits Times picture, by Ng Weng
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    Refugee Fund
    27 6 PENANG. Wed. The Mayor, Mr. 00l Thlam Slew. will open Penang' Refugee Fund appeal week at a public meeting at the Esplanade on Monday night
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    SOCCER STAR KNOCKED DOWN: NOW IN HOSPITAL
    66 6 SOCCER STAR KNOCKED DOWN: NOW IN HOSPITAL r f AIPING, Wed.— Malayan soccer International. Yusof Bakar, has been admitted to the hospital here with injuries sustained when he was knocked down by a motor van. Admitted with him was another footballer Aziz bin Idrls of the Talplng Prison team. Both
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    New $20mil. sugar factory will open soon
    236 6 New $20mil. sugar factory will open soon KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. As2o-MILLION Sino-Malay enterprise to refine sugar in the Federation will be started here soon. The firm will be known as the United Malay States Sugar Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Its head office will be in Kuala Lumpur. The plant will be
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    Ex-POST OFFICE MAN GETS No.2 DEFENCE POST
    158 6 Ex-POST OFFICE MAN GETS No.2 DEFENCE POST I/UALA LUMPUR. Wed 1Y An old boy of the Kajang High School, who began life as a $120-a-month post office employee, has been appointed the Federation's Deputy Secretary of Defence. He is Inche Abdul Kadir bin Shamsudln, 40. who returned recently from a
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    'OBNOXIOUS LAW' IS FLAYED BY MAYOR
    178 6 PENANG, Wednesday. T*HE Mayor of George Town, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, today urge the abolition of an "obnoxious piece of legislation" under which an itinerant hawker has to obtain a police certificate of good character before he can get a licence. "It appears that
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    WOMAN IS ASSAULTED: MAIN HELD
    69 6 1 BATU OAJAH. Wed.— A woman rubber Upper. Lew Chow Yew. 24, was admitted to the hospital here today In a serious condition from slash wounds on her head and hands. The police said that she was on her way to tap rubber early this
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    Constable fined in road case
    47 6 PENANO. Wed. A police constable. Lai Kirn Swee, wan fined $40 In the Sessions Court here today for Inconsiderate driving. Lai's drlrln* licence was ordered to be endorsed. His car was Involved In a collision with a motor cycle on Jan. 9.
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    Chamber dinner
    30 6 PENANO, Wed. Mr Choon» Ewe Seong. new president of the Penang Junior Chamber, will be Installed at a dinner at the B and O Hotel on March 19.
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    BETTER MENTAL HEALTH PLAN
    212 6 BETTER MENTAL HEALTH PLAN ITUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A Government committee is working on a blueprint to streamline Malaya's mental health service. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato Ong Yoke Un. who returned here today after a five-day tour of North Malaya, told reporters at the airport that the
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    St. John dance
    30 6 IPOH. Wed.— The Perak Amateur Athletic Association will hold a dance at the St. John Ambulance Brigade headquarters here on Saturday in aid of the stadium fund.
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    Knowledge of English a 'precious asset' says Minister
    343 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. THE "precious asset" of a good knowledge of English was referred to today by the Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib. He was addressing the annual speech day of the Victoria Institution at which 52 students
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    CUSTOMS USE RADAR TC CATCH 3
    160 7 CUSTOMS USE RADAR TC CATCH 3 CINGAPORE, Wed. Customs men this morning, using radar, spotted a koleh carrying contraband cigarettes in the sea on* Slglap and detained three Indonesians, a magistrate's court was later told. The three men. Rajendra. 21. Awang Ali, 33, and Said Ali bin S. Hussin,. 19.
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    Safe found in cemetery
    46 7 MALACCA, Wed— A safe which was stolen from a shop yesterday was recovered by police In the Chinese cemetery at Malim. four miles from here, last night. The safe had been forced open and $400 was missing. Cheques totalling $1,400 were untouched.
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    WORKER-EMPLOYERCOMMITTEES TO IMPROVE RELATIONS
    217 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday JOHORE workers and their employers were urged today to form small consultative committees in each factory or estate. The Federation Assistant Minister for Labour. Mr. V. Manickavasagam. made this app< il for the good of employer-employee relations on a visit here. He called
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    Dangers of sending very young Malayans to Australia
    235 7 Dangers of sending very young Malayans to Australia VARSIH WARDEN WARNS PARENTS KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday AN AUSTRALIAN university warden spoke today of the dangers of Malayan students being "Australianised" if they stayed too long "down under." Australianised Malayans would not feel at home on returning to Malaya, Mr. Frank T.
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    Cyclist killed
    34 7 SEREMBAN. Wed.— Chin Chong Ng. 28. was killed when the motor-cycle he was riding last night crashed Into the concrete railing near the sentry post at the entrance to the Istana Hinggap.
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      377 7 GLAMORIZES THE KITCHEN GLORIFIES THE COOK. KITCHEN MACHINE MORNING— It grinds your coffee or prepares tlte? breakfast cereal. MIDDAY If prepares the soup ingredients. Chops the vegetables ond whips up the sweet. IVINING— The groter unir will produce* on appetising dish of fresh raw food. These are but o few
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      230 7 The Saint By Leslie Charteris lehs ser back mwl j vwee ecus x> hams to do a tcn^j thfpp ;c nuc patupo \j M^HV TWE HOTEL AND WAVE B \QF T ALXIN<7 TO ONIKCE !tE THAT ij INTE'eESTIN& WA*l£ >^_^^^^ LJ*I Abner By Ai Lapp Mfe^S "{£&s&&£, JI AMD THAT
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    248 8 If rVereW tit (Mlmlmmm) MAT* th. prettlea* that e*er perched mop a lady* head' Beautiful new colour* and atylea. Roblo*on i. Phone .*****1 DON'T BLAMC AMAH 'or rooking amrll*— the remedy li in your own har.li. I'm Air-»lck— »ll good norn eep It. THI BItT-TAITINO SOFT drink yd v»
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      More Mouths Less Food
      602 8 At Bangkok the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East holds its 16th annual meeting in an atmosphere, so the cables say, of slowly improving living conditions and political stability in the vast area the organisation covers. A grudging tribute, it would seem, yet certainly
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      UMNO Problems
      357 8 For the second time in six months, a sizeable dissident group in Singapore UMNO has j made dramatic protest against I the official leadership. They walked out of a delegates' conference last September upon the election of a new executive committee headed by Dato lam id Jumat. The
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      End Of A Duty
      288 8 j Indonesia's parliament has been less than a model legis- latuie. but in its passing it seems to have achieved a dignity which Soekarno might I envy. After receiving the President's decree dismissing i the House, parliament met in 1 closed session, and left its Speaker.
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    Mr. K gets a foot in the door...
    912 8  - Mr. K gets a foot in the door... John Williams by ONLY TIME WILL TELL THE IMPACT OF THAT $750 mil RUSSIAN LOAN ON INDONESIA NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV S visit lo Indonesia in time may be judged successful for the unspectacular spreading of Communist influence rather than for any immediate impact.
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    The commune catches up with the city
    785 8  -  RICHARD HUGHE* BY ALREADY IT HAS REACHED SUBURBS OF PEKING, SHANGHAI, NANKING i DESPITE 'NO HURRY' WARNING PREPARATIONS ARE GOING AHEAD HONG KONG. WED. THERE is still some mystery about the continuing organisation and development of communes in the Chinese cities, and some
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      THE DEEPER MEANING OF APARTHEID
      441 8 YOUR issues of this week have carried references to the apartheid question, very much to the fore In Africa just now. and of the world action being taken to express In a strenuous manner, the feelings of advanced people on this painful issue Here In
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      723 8 Straits Tines Free Press •or tw« CwJtvaftttfltw at odr«rtliiri our rapratentoti.n ot lat ftMf, COLD STORA6I AftCADt, will rwMlT* «m«H adv«rt,i*mtMi Small od»»ftl»«m«n»i altcM la Orchard Mad. Mnajaaar*. and bo» numb»t raaHaa. Slnaasara may aha fea handad ta: COLO STORAGE BRANCHES at Holland Road Katen« Ktpaal Read Naval Baaa AUTHORISED
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      47 8 You're I I m mar ulnicl« I Dressed i in SUTS f I ttilitrvd by mm i 1 Better MATERIAL iUTTIX. I TAILORING t I plus 1 STILE j all go into 1 every suit by I i^eghouli < i 4 21. Chulia Street, < Singapore, 1. •a r
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      26 8 see your way ClGcll* and for safety's use bulbs IMaM Advertisement of THI 6INERAL ILICTRIC CO.. (MALAYA) .Trx Representing THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LTD. Of ENGLANOkj
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    STORM in a TEACUP-Sir Alan
    1951 9 There is no reason to believe and no ground for supposing that newspaper report was inaccurate or compiled without care SINGAPORE, Wednesday JUDGE; IT WOULD SEEM FROM THE AGREED FACTS THAT BOTH MARSHALL AND TUN LIM INDULGED IN HALF-TRUTHS And he upholds acquittal of Straits
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    QUEST FOR PERKUTUT WITH THE TOP 'TUT'
    148 9 SINGAPORE, Wed. A countrywide competition will be held In April to pick out the perkutut (lark) with the prizewinning tut. It will be organised by a Federation enthusiast Mr. A. E. Foster. An Indonesian Consulate spokesman said here today that Mr. Foster, who
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    MALAYANS TO ATTEND U.N. 'TERRITORIAL' FISHING TALKS
    190 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. T\HE rights of Malayan fishermen outside thf x country's territorial waters will be discussed at the Law of the Sea conference which opens in Geneva on March 17. The conference will also discuss the limits of territorial waters and recent
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    Found dead in reservoir
    52 9 PENANG. Wed— A woman found dead in a temple reservior on Jar. 21 had left her home the day before following a misunderstanding, an Inquest was told today The Coroner recorded a verdict of death by drownlru On Lool Won Tai whose body was found in
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    $4,480 haul for S'pore burglars
    81 9 $4,480 haul for S'pore burglars SINGAPORE, Wed. Raiders stole 54.48 C from two homes and a shophouse here yesterj day. The first case was reported by Mr. J. S. Millar, ol Ascoi Drive. He missed $1.87( worth of valuables. The police were called v a furniture shop in Loroni 35.
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    54 9 Traffic delayed by trees BATU GAJAH. Wed. Traffic was halted for nearl two hours at the 7th mil Batu Gajah-Parit Roa when two ccconut trees fe across the road during heavy thunderstorm yestet day. Telephone lines wer brought down and restore late last night. I Labourers from the P.W.I I
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      272 9 YOU RISK LOSING Ail YOUR TEETH unless you take care of your gums II <> our guim beromr iuir< trd. j eTcn perfect tee'h are bound m te suffer. T a^laaaafinl Lanm That means you could lose all j l^P^Si^^a 8k jour teeth before you are very J "-j much
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      198 9 Indian Quality Product A ntm level of excellence in fan design Hera is the fan thai combine* beauty, comfort, perfermaaeeaad durability that everyone look* for. Oncai Pea. replete with many feature!, v a technical ma*l*f» pica— result of a new level of excellence in deaigai and technique that n achieved
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      French beautician gives warning: do not forget you have a neck!
      543 10 French beautician gives warning: do not forget you have a neck! JUST A PRETTY MASK ON A SCRAGGY STAND JACQUELINE Durieux, beautician of a well-known French cosmetic house, who is spending four months here in Singapre and the Federation lecturing and giving advice and demonstrations, says that she does not
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      The fabulous six-in-one gown to suit your budget
      237 10 The fabulous six-in-one gown to suit your budget VyE women are always looking for bargains whether we are buying diamonds or onions. Ana where clothes are concerned, we try to buy things that will look nice for many occasions. That is why the classic 'little black number" is so popular.
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      Elevenses for the working woman
      168 10 T^HE manageress of a little restaurant in Tanglln Road has come up with rather a good Idea. She has decided to run coffee parties for shopping or working women with kind bosses, every week day morning, starting next Monday. You may say, "What's new about
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      271 10 ii N |^^JCai stY TKAOfMARK Stops painful cracks between toes (SINGAPORE FOOT) ife I SWIFT| 800THIIIfl iBEK> A Moist, peeling skin ".^^^i-"-: irritation odour these :w K-'. arc r^c signs of Singapore ssNh£&;-V'' f OO1 real cause of painful -i^-f cracks between the toes. jL.TM^JgT A PP'y s pec»«l-formula ;||^^H^^^
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      106 10 at UwwwW z/v\ Cr£pc PARFUM* EAUDE COLOGNE H| d f F MIILOT I chine 1. iYllliiV/ 1 W FMIILOT PARFUMEUR N. Wl PARIS-FRANCE ,Zi!rT2, Sole Agents IJmQIHJNMj^ Singapore Kuala Lumpur Penang A new EFFECTIVE treatment FOR JJ PIMPLES^^I Aciicx-»9 clears the stin I^^K&'.W-V-:^'.'-' »/>■ faster because it is a COM-
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      297 10 Straits Times Crossword ACSOBB give the solution I 4». 1. Quaint northern iodger tum> 6. Many an animal pui Into a bombastic (13. piece of music (7>. t. Recur In naval sort of dialect 7. Mariners unwilling audience (10). i 3. 7. 5). 9. Painful part of the teacher s
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    A Straits Times Feature AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIES Spotlighting the CANNING INPUSTRY
    14 11 A Straits Times Feature AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIES Spotlighting the C ANN I NG I NPUSTRY
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    Australia—l20 yrs' canning experience
    1075 11 Australia— l 20 yrs' canning experience SIZAR ELLIOTT AND THE SUCCESS STORY OF A MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR INDUSTRY AUSTRALIA has over a century's experience in canning the products of her world famed meat and fruit industries. She pioneered the canned and frozen meat trade. Food canning had its beginnings in Australia
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    THE HOME OF 'LETONA'
    652 11 ESTABLISHED only in July, 1935, the Leeton Co operative Cannery Limited has forged ahead until today, this modern Fruit and Vegetable Cannery in the heart of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area stands out as an illustration of what can be achieved when a fertile district works co-operatively
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      29 11 ifktntldl rAMOUb I j FOR CANNED FRUITS AND (^■Wy VEGETABLES .^^ONfI AUSTRALIA S LEADING 11 FOOD CANNING Br^^ dMm SOLE AGENTS ik^^BTi VAN houten -{Jflfl A SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR
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    SPECIAL CANNED MEAT FOR THE MUSLIM
    143 12 SPECIAL CANNED MEAT FOR THE MUSLIM «')M of Australia's leading producers of frozen and canned meats is now producing special Halal canned meats. This caters for the large demand in Muslim countries for canned meats produced strictly in accordance with Islamic rites. A Pakistani Muslim, Sheikh Mohammed Mil personally slaughters
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    Heavy world demand for these canned goods...
    452 12 BEST MARKET IS BRITAIN— NEW ONES ALWAYS BEING OPENED TRADITIONAL SUPPLIER TO NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES OF SOUTH-EAST ASIA DAPIDLY rising living standards in Singapore and the Federation are creating a demand for canned goods which Australia can supply. Australia, the world's second largest exporter
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    100-YEAR-OLD CANNED SOUP STILL FIRST-CLASS
    168 12 100-YEAR-OLD CANNED SOUP STILL FIRST-CLASS A CAN of food more than a century old was exhibited at the official opening recently of a new Australian food cannery. It was shown to demonstrate the efficiency of cans in preserving in first-rate condition what normally would be perishable foodstuffs. The can was
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    MANY MARKETS, THANKS TO THE INTRODUCTION OF CANNING
    16 12 The spotless interior of a modern Australian brewery
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    BEER IS BEST-NO AUSSIE WILL ARGUE ON THAT
    425 12 BEER IS BEST- NO AUSSIE WILL ARGUE ON THAT ALTHOUGH beer is brewed in Australia under the constant supervision of scientists and experts, they are not the real judges of the final standard. The acknowledged authorities on every quality that toes to make good beer are the Australians who drink
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      47 12 FOSTER'S H[t /Bji Bfc— Vurt *Vfi LARGE 134 fl oz. HANDY CANS Obtainable from leading Clubs, Restaurants Shops, also HOCK LEE CO. LTD., Kuala Lumpur and BARKATH STORES. Pcnanjt. MO Orchard Rood Smgopor* 9 1T»1:*****T'» I <g^ I I I i I 1 I I iB^IBh^B I
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      81 12 //bens msl rkbes^/r^^S in my Treasure 7hwe m*!! 1 of Inflf^UsMir •f!\i/3s'M V fnertrfy foods f S i "(tf^w^^ A rupboardful of Imperial friendly foo<lx i* a iJ&SP' reserve bank of plenty to provide you *ith 11^^ rrady-to-«erve meals, quickly: to >a\«- you BL^V hours of kitchen labour and to
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    Enter the juggernaut – and a rough, tough legend is slowly vanishing
    421 13 Enter the juggernaut and a rough, tough legend is slowly vanishing rpiME may at last be 1 catching up with one of the legendary figures of the Australian scene the long distance cattle drover. His disappearance would mean the loss of an unique descendant of some of the roughest. toughest
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    The most famous fruit dish of all
    474 13 The most famous fruit dish of all PEACH MELBA, A CREATION AS ARTISTIC AS ITS AUSTRALIAN NAMESAKE V^O MENTION of Australia's fruit would be complete without mention of a dessert devised for one of Australia's most famous daughters operatic soprano Dame Nellie Melba. It was invented by a Frenchman who,
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      294 13 ]MwmmmmmmmMmm mitt l^^^^^lk HZ**. A round-the-world traveller today would more than likely J^i^fc^^ BK *3fIHHHHBB find Australian canned foods in the shops of all the s *ifc/l^^^"'"~ m countries he visited. For Australia's famed fine quality I fCZZv^fe m •'••J <Ps^^ foods are selling in every major market centre of
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      756 14 NOTICES SELANGOR TURF CLUB The Annual General Meeting will be held at the Race Course or. Monday, 28th March. 1960 at 6.00 pjn AGENDA. 1. To confirm the minutes of the annual general meeting held on Monday 30th of March, 1959. 2. To receive and consider the annual report for
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      745 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR APPLICATIONS are Invited tor the post of Laboratory Assistant in the Depertment of Agriculture (Animal Science Section). University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur. Qualifications: Cambridge School Certificate, with credit In Biology. Zoology or General Science, or other qualification of comparable standard. Applicants
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      842 14 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS City Engineer's Department (Ist, Floor. P.W.D. Building) Supply of Sawn Timber during the month of April 1960. Trader deposit $100/*. Close at 2.15 p.m on 22nd March, i960 City Architect's Department (Ist Floor P.W.D Building) Construction of a Multl Purpose Area at Banda Street
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      819 14 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from registered P.WD. Contractors Class 'D' and above will be received by the State Engineer, Penang up to 12.00 noon on 24th. March. 1960 for the Erection ot one block of 18 Class 'G' Quarters for Police Other Ranks at Jelutong, Penang. Plans and specifications
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      926 14 (Continued from Page 8i SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Wordt SS Vin.)—Box $0 eta. txtrt CLERICAL VACANCY advertised by Dunlop Malayan Estates Ltd. baa sow bacn ailed. Applicants thankad. WANTIO experienced Motor-car and Tractor Drivers, in Johore Bahni Apply with testimonials to P.O. Bos 659 Singapore PHARMACIST required for old established British
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      1152 14 SITUATIONS VACANT J» Word, Si (Vim.)— Box S» ett. txtrm THE SINCAPORE HARBOUR Beard. Applications are Invited from suitably 'qualified candidates for the appointment of Aaamtant, Personnel A Welfare Department Applicants should bold a University Degree or a Diploma In Social Science. Experience In administrative work would be an advantage.
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      1098 14 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Wordt SS (Htm.)— Boa $0 ett. txtrm LEAVE BUNGALOW at Rarfics Park. B'pore. Pally lurnishrd. 3 bedrooms with bathrooms attached phone, car porch, etc. Available 1-4-60 to 30-10-SO. Rest SSOO p.m. Apply Cbeong Hock Chye Co. Ltd.. 14. Robinson Road. B'pora. ACCOMMODATION WANTED ID Wordt SS (Mim.)—Box
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      965 14 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 29 Wormt SS (min.)-Box SO ett. txtrm NOTIL FOR LEAtE. Writ koo«a Houi id moat popular Tounnt district well-a>«lgn*d. fully air-conditionrd building comprmtng 14 floors and contalnlnx ISO Uursl Rooms, large Bar. KfMaurant and /or Nlicbt Club. Available oa loos lease. Kull details froia "Clencus". PO Bo* &M
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      1163 15 fe»- McALISTER «c CO., LTD. W^ IKSI 111. Ml: »UH V^*^_ ILLIHMAN LIMB KLAVENESS LIME umm. umm^mnmm. urn A"fca«J ma toe Canada 1 U.S.A North Atlantic porii. Accept. M carge (it Ciitnl I Swtk Cm OF WtlimtTON Aawrica. Spoil P. Shan. Ptnani OOUSAINYIIIE 14/21 Mat t\m Mat M/M Mat SPOre
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    RUSSIA AND CHINA ARE BACK IN LOCAL RUBBER MARKET
    684 16 RUSSIA AND CHINA ARE BACK IN LOCAL RUBBER MARKET By Our Market Correspondent YfORE active conditions are now ruling on the Singapore Rubber Market with the emergence of China and Russia as buyers again. Substantial reports yesterday suggested that in addition to the odd thousand tons Russia bought here last
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    22 16 Malayan Stock Exchange: March 9 March 8 Industrials: 130.10 ***** Tins: 149.91 ***** S Rubbers: 2<1.35 269.01 Jan. 1 1958=19*.
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    109 16 MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT shares were firm x with CIG up 7s Walton* up lid. being the main moves. Oils eased, base metals and loans were steady. Con. Zinc 93/6 seller Mount Lyell (6/-) 7/4 North Broken Hill 157/3 Peko 10/6 1 Oil Search 4/6 seller Timor OH 4/7
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    210 16 T<HE Malayan Exchmnfe Banks' Association made ihe following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday: Hone Konr: buying T.T. 53 1/4 OJD. 53 3/16; selling T.T. or OJ3. 53 11/16. New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 7/8. O.D. 33. 90 d/st 33 3/* credit bills. 33 1/2 trade
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    RUBBER PRICES
    153 16 MARCH first trade -rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 119' a cents per lb., up one and seven-eighths cents on Tuesday's close. The closing tone was steady. Closing price* in ceuis per per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 119, sellers 119H;
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    108 16 SINGAPORE (hi new Produce Exrhange noon price* per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent March April shipments $40 buyers, $41 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $61 tellers, drum $63 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white $331, Sarawak $330. special Sarawak black $220, garbled Lampong
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    RUBBER CROPS
    17 16 Rubber outputs for FVonwry Included: Batu LlnUnf 206.000 lb. and Glenemljr PUnuUon, 127.7 M lb.
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    180 16 CHIPS lying alongside the Sin--3 gapore Harbour Board wharves lor expected today are: Kirsten 1 Maer.sk 12. Radja 4/5. Mlnesliima Maru 6 7. Salmara 10 11 Majula 13, Radnorshire 15/16. East Sea N. Wall 5. Olang Ann 21/22, Rajah Brooke 23. Hulda Maersk 25 26. Unit Maru 31/32.
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    33 16 SINGAPORE, MAR. 9. RUBBER: $1,191 per lb. (up 12 cents). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $1.19} (steady). TIN: $388.87} per picul (down 121 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 200 tons (down 50 tons).
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    604 16 (\ii the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, industrials were quietly steady, tins were quiet, dollar rubbers were selectively better and sterling rubber quiet- The turnover was small Members of the Exchange reported the following business at the afternoon call: Industrials: Fraser and Neave ords $1.87 (OLi, $1.91 and $1.92;
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      306 16 orient mid-east "great lakes service M.V. HARTISMERE IOADINC FOt TORONTO. HIMIITON, CLEVELAND. TOLEDO. DETROIT. MIIWaUUE aNI CNICASO. Siatliire Fart Smtteikaia Peiaat ll 73 Mar 24/2S Mar 7 7 21 Mar AGENTS PATEHSON. SIMONS c* CO., LTD. Tel: Spore ***** Tel: P. Sham 6544. Tel: Penonq ***** HAVE YOU CARGO FOR
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      216 16 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF Writing Sc ledger tables. Cane Sitti Ing Room set. dining table chairs, filing cabinets. Iron safe. single beds, dressing tables, pram. 40 pcs. car tyres, a quantity of textiles, glassware, radios, etc. Ta Be Hrld At Our Saleroom No. 10. Cholla Street. On Friday, llth March.
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      1077 16 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT VACANCIES Only candidates with the stipulated requirements need apply and should state In order of preference the post for which they wish to be considered. Application for permanent appointment must satisfy usual birth and residential qualifications. 1. ASSISTANT TRAINING OFFICER. SALARY: $690x30A 930 p.m. Incremental credits may be
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    400 17 Malaya— Pl to start 8-day Youth cup festival By NORMAN SIEBEL Kuala Lumpur, Wed. T»EiE second Asian Youth football competition for the Rahman Cup will comprise 16 matches between the eight competing countries spread over eight days from Wednesday, March 30, to Wednesday, April 6, at the Merdeka Stadium. The
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    97 17  - AUSSIE BOWLERS COMPLAIN IN NZ JACK FINGLETON By pANBERRA, Wed AccordV> ing to cables received here, Australian bowlers are complaining in New Zealand at the severity of the New Zealand umpires. So far they have been noballed 30 times for "dragging" while no New Zealand bowlers have been called. Gaunt
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    34 17 SINGAPORE. Wed. Victoria School scored a fine double when they beat Raffles 4-1 In an interschool soccer match at Bras Basah road today. Earlier their second team beat Raffles "B" 3-1.
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    88 17 SINGAPORE, Wed. The visiting Peruvians will play their last match in Singapore when they meet All Singapore at Jalan Besar tomorrow, kick-off at 8 p.m. The All Singapore team will be chosen from: Mokhtar Tabri, Idros Albar. Pettit, Mat moon Sudasee Lee Wah Chin, M. Sutton. Lee
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    208 17  - Malaya AAU wants an official sent to Rome VIC NAYAGAM By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Whether or not Malaya will send a team of athletes to the Olympic Games In Rome in August, the Federation of Malaya A.A.U. wants an official to go to the Games. The FMAAU has written to
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    32 17 LONDON. Wed.— Results of last night's British football matches: DIV. 3 Brentford 3 Chesterfield 0; Dlv. 4 Doncaster 2 Chester 0; Scottish Dlv. 1— Aberdeen 0 Clyde 2— Reuter.
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    532 17 MORI TO RACE IN CLASS 3 AT IPOH MEET TPOH. Wed.— A.P. Stable's Mori, who won both hit races in Class 4 at Penan* last week, has been promoted to Class 3. Mori is handicapped in the Class 3. Div. 1 5f. straight race on Sunday. Weights for all eight
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    MAN-EATER DEVOURS 2 IN JOHORE
    75 18 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Tinkill, a tiny kampong of about 200 people on the upper reaches of the Johore River, was paralysed with fear today a man-eating tiger is on the prowl. Already the tiger has devoured two men. The first was Lee Koon, 50, a
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    72 18 SINGAPORE. Wed. Rah- mat bin Mohd Talb today ap- peared before the Ninth Magistrate, Mr. R. 8.1. Pates. to have a charge of possessi ing ammunition read to him. The charge stated that Rahmat was found in possession of four rounds of .38 ammunition in St Thomas
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    57 18 MADAM LEE BONC CHEE. with her two tons, Peh Kirn Hock (4) and Peh Kirn Sj. (3). Kirn Hock and Kirn Sai had a miraculous escape when a tree uprooted by a storm crashed and fell less than a foot above their heads
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    200 18 Drop in candidates' standards SINGAPORE. Wed. Parents and educationists in Singapore today expressed concern over the poor school certificate results published yesterday. The results showed a marked decline in the standards of candidates taking the examination. More than 60 per cent of them failed the exam
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    316 18 LONDON. Wed Another unsettled and deplessed day ws* experienced in London stock markets. This reflected tumbling prices on Wall Street and Budget and credit restriction fears. In fact the only ray of light In London markets generally was the strength of Sterling as the result of a Mason
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