The Straits Times, 29 April 1960

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    11 1 The Straits Times Estd- 1845. FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1960 15 CENTS
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    RADIO: P.M's WARNING
    727 1 RADIO P.M's WARNING SEENIVASAGAM ALLEGES 'VICTIMISATION' Tengku speaks of dangers of 'wrong use' of air 4 No-one disloyal must run it' KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rpENGKU Abdul Rahman tonight spoke of the dangers of "wrong use" being made of Radio Malaya if control over it was relaxed by the Government. Recently,
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    Mystery body found in Mandai jungle
    214 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Police tonight appealed for eyewitness in connection with the discovery of the body of a Chinese, about 30 years old, in the Forest Reserve at the Hi milestone, Mandai Road, here. The body was found by a forest ranger at about 3
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    That $110 mil: Alternative was closing the schools —Razak
    1924 1 That $1 10 mil: Alternative was closing the schools Razak KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. CCHOOLS throughout Malaya would have shut down in 1958 had it not been for the "realistic approach" of the Federation Government to educational problems confronting it at that time. This was stated today by the Deputy Prime
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    EVEREST: NEW HALFWAY LoFFER
    57 1 EVEREST: NEW HALFWAY LoFFER KATMANDU, Thurs.—Chinese Prime Minister. Mr. Cnou En-lai, has offered to recognise that the Siao-Nepalese frontier runs through the summit of Everest. Informed sources say the Chinese have also dropped their claim to Nepal's Soiu Khambu area. Nepalesr maps now give the northern slopes of Everest to
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    Lock icon SON WIPES OUT KOREA'S No. 2 AND FAMILY
    520 1 SON WIPES OUT KOREA'S No. 2 AND FAMILY SEOUL, Thursday. [)R. SYNGMAN RHEE'S adopted son today shot and killed his real father, mother and brother. His lather was Mr. Lee Kipoong, Vice-President and Dr. Rhee's second-in-command before Dr. Rhee resigned as president. According to martial law headquarters the son, 2nd
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    Lock icon Jakarta warns the Dutch
    270 1 'THE Indonesian Oov- eminent said today r the Dutch communique announcing the reinforcement of West New Guinea because of "aggressive elements in the foreign policy of Indonesia" could create a "very dangerous situation." Holland has stated that the aircraft carrier, Karel Doorman, with escort vessels will
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    I may walk out, says Louw
    328 1 I may walk out, says Louw From RENE MACCOLL CAPETOWN, Thurs. MR. ERIC LOUW, South Africa's Minister of External Affairs, may walk out of next week's Commonwealth Conference if his country's racial problems are discussed. He told me today: "It is the custom at Commonwealth conferences never to discuss differences
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    STOP PRESS
    34 1 SINO-BUKMA TREATY RATIFIED KA.NGOON. laur* Buriai." thiiubit cf D puu<.^ to-Jo r alined Biu-iiu Bt>undir> V meat and the. Ha*- o! I rite; ID'l mutual UVB-d-MOa Mffntd i'j Fcfcc isa S Rvulii
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    PWD man given $50 bribe in cigarette tin, court told
    404 2 PWD man given $50 bribe in cigarette tin, court told MALACCA. Thurs. containing about ten cigarettes and $50. Later, they returned to Insp. Fernandez's office, where they met two other Inspectors. Insp. Fernandez Instructed him and his brother to go to Mohamed Said's office Senln said his brother handed the
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    Lock icon Dutch military build-up for West | New Guinea
    399 3 Dutch military build-up for West New Guinea FIGHTERS, SHIPS, MORE MEN TO REINFORCE GARRISON THE HAGUE, Thursday. HOLLAND is to send jet fighters and troops to its colony of West New Guinea "in view of the aggressive elements in Indonesia's foreign policy and the strengthening of the military potential of
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    SPACESHIP ORDER IN NEW U.S. BID TO REACH THE MOON
    165 3 SPACESHIP ORDER IN NEW U.S. BID TO REACH THE MOON WASHINGTON. Thurs. TT The U.S. Air Force has ordered the Boeing Aircraft Co. to go ahead with the design of a space ship. The space ship will be called Dyna Soar and will be a winged glider boosted Into orbit
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    Lock icon Now Canada joins in UAR ship boycott
    177 3 MONTREAL. Thursday. piCKET lines went up today around the United Arab Republic passenger-cargo ship Star of Assuan In protest against what a union spokesman described as Egypt's black-listing of certain Western ships. Members of the International Longshoremen's Union had refused to unload the
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    DEATH PENALTY FOR SELLING ADULTERATED COOKING OIL
    74 3 RABAT, Thurs— Five of 24 1 people accused of making 10,000 Moroccans ill by selling adulterated cooking oil were sentenced to death here yesterday. Three of the accused, most of whom were grocers, were sentenced to life imprisonment. The men nave been on
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    Lock icon Windsors sail
    22 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. —The Duke and Duchess of Windsor sailed for Le Havre today aboard the liner United States. Reuter.
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    Lock icon IN AUSTRALIA Menzies accused of dodging the issue
    304 3 IN AUSTRALIA Menzies accused of dodging the issue pANBERRA, Thurs. Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies. had avoided at least half a dozen times in Parliament expressing an opinion about South Africa's racial policy, a Labour member said today. The member, Mr. J. F. Cairns, said that II the Government
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    Lock icon Malayan Premier an equal at London talks, he says
    132 3 pAPETOWN, Thurs. Mr. Dl Mitchell, a member of the opposition United Party, commented in the House of Assembly here today on the statement hy the Malayan Prime Minister. Tenckn Ibdul Rahman, that he would raise South Africa's Commonwealth membership at next
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    Lock icon Mac: PROBLEMS CAN ONLY BE SOLVED IF WE ARE HONEST WITH OURSELVES
    433 3 Mac: PROBLEMS CAN ONLY BE SOLVED IF WE ARE HONEST WITH OURSELVES S. AFRICA: VIEWPOINTS FROM -OPPOSITE SIDES OF WOttLD— MR. Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, said yesterday that Africa's multiracial problems could only be solved if "we are honest with ourselves." He was speaking at a Commonwealth correspondents' luncheon.
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    Council spending $12 mil. on electricity expansion
    331 4 JHE City Council has placed a $9,600,000 order for generating equipment for the Pasir Panjang power station, which, when installed, will take care of "all foreseeable demands from consumers both industrial and private." This was disclosed by the City Electrical Engineer, Mr. Z.K.
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    AN ESSAY CONTEST FOR ALL SCHOOLS
    95 4 AN ESSAY CONTEST FOR ALL SCHOOLS SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Royal Overseas League (Singapore Branch) will present a shield to the winner of an essay competition which It Is sponsoring. The essay for Singapore schools will close on May 10. The shield will be presented at a dinner at Raffles Hotel
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    NANYANG STUDENTS ELECT COMMITTEE
    177 4 NANYANG STUDENTS ELECT COMMITTEE SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Nany a n g University Students 1 Union today went ahead with the annual election of its executive committee, the ruling body of the union, despite a strong protest by a section of the students. Earlier this week a group of students had
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    GLAMOUR IN SARI
    39 4 THE new lines and colours in this gay and graceful wrar are de■lfrnrd to caich the aye. But it takes more than the sari to make It glamorous. Today in Feminascopc, flrls show how. It's In
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    MAGIC FOR YOU
    17 4 Impossible but It can be done It's marie! Learn another new trick in today's
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    61 unions to attend May 1 rally
    163 4 61 unions to attend May 1 rally SINGAPORE, Thurs. The >3 secretary general of the Singapore Trades Union Congress Mr. G. Kandasamy today annnounced that a total of 61 trade unions here would be participating in the May Day rally at the Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday. 'These unions represent
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    $1,866 AWARD FOR CABBY
    109 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Chief Justice. Sir Alan Rose, today awarded a taxi driver, Khoo Peng Wee, 42, $1,866 as damages for personal injuries, in what he described as an eminently avoidable accident in which each party was equally to blame. The award was made against the
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    FOUR CHARGED WITH BOOKMAKING AT STORE TURF CLUB
    257 4 FOUR CHARGED WITH BOOKMAKING AT STORE TURF CLUB SINGAPORE, Thursday. INSPECTOR ANG KIM WHATT of the Central Police Station today told the Seventh Magistrate, Mr. C.H. Teo, of the part he played during a police crackdown on bookmakers at the Singapore Turf Club. Bukit Timah, on Feb. 14. He was
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    3 GIRLS DIE TRYING TO SAVE BOY
    187 4 I^UANTAN, Thurs. Three young firls were drowned in the Pahang River at Kampong Lanf a r, about 28 miles from here, on Tuesday while trying to save a boy in difficulty. The boy later ■•anafed to swim to safety, but the firls were
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    'Ideal Working Girl' contest at fair
    253 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. T<HE HIGHLIGHT of Singapore's two day na- tional carnival on June 4 and 5 will be the election of an "Ideal Working Girl." The contest is open to all i working girls above the age of 18, who are Singapore citizens, Irrespective
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    Surprise for retiring Bishop
    162 4 Surprise for retiring Bishop SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Right Rev. H. W. Baines, Bishop of Singapore and Malaya, and his wife received a pleasant surprise shortly before they left for Britain today. The surprise came in the form of a photograph album containing pictures of the six Chinese churches in Singapore
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    331 4 TIE following Is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport, Singapore: ARRIVALS BO AC: Pront London. Zurich. Tehnran. Karachi. Calculi* (BA 710/109; 12 10 a.m.: from Melbourne, Sydney Darwin Jakarta (BA 709/231) 11.25 p.m. GAR I'D A: Fiom Medan (OA 990) 2.45 p
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    ...AND WITH THIS I THEE WED
    87 5 THE Ml 1 l> bride is Miss Betty Lye Yoke Theng. seen slipping the ring on the groom. Mr. Lee Yoke Foo, at their wedding in Ipob on Tuesday. Looking on. in the centre, is Mr. Lim Buan Tee who officiated. The bride is
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    Crisis-ridden pines industry now begins to look up
    345 5 DEMAND PUSHES UP PRICES FROM $12.50 TO $15.50 A CASE SINGAPORE, Thursday buying South African pines." He pointed out that demand for pineapples and In fact, all fruits, dependca on the English summer. "Selling pineapples Is like selling Ice-cream. The hotter the
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    'Quit' leaflets airdropped
    144 5 r*OUR hundred thousand leaflets have been airdropped over the jungles of North Perak in the "Operation Bamboo" area where about 40 terrorits are known to be hiding. "Operation Bamboo." the latest of the anti-terrorist operations, launched on Oct 15 last year, stretches IPOH. Thur« up to the
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    A WELCOME WITH DRUMS FOR BRITISH BATTALION
    86 5 A WELCOME WITH DRUMS FOR BRITISH BATTALION CINGAPORE. Thurj,.— The w Ist. Bn.. Royal Warwickshire Regiment, commanded by Lt -Col M. Ryan, will arrive in Singapore in the troopship Dunera on Friday. May 6. The battalion Is going to Hong Kong where it will relieve the Ist Bn.. Lancashire Regiment.
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    LICENCE NOW TO SHOOT TIGERS
    246 5 LICENCE NOW TO SHOOT TIGERS QEREMBAN, Thurs. Hunters wanting to shoot or trap tigers and leopards will now have to take out licences at $100 an animal. The Reserved Animals Order, which has just come Into force, lists 34 species for which licences must be obtained before they can be
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    Leg found in search
    68 5 PENANG. Thurs. Marine I police combing the Penan* channel for a missing British aircraftsman have found a leg. ana are searchIng for other parts of the body. Senior Aircraftsman J. A. Simon. attached to the R.A.A.F. base at Butterworth. was reported to have fallen from the
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    28 6 M Here's ll* (Minimum) TNB FAMILY OP the late Mr. Lv Tint: Khow gratefully thanks all friend* and relatives for their condolence* dv rir« th.ir recent bereavement.
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    ANNOUNCIMINTS
    290 6 M Worst* tU (MMmmm) •ALE STARTS TODAY at Mulehand.' (P pori'i. Dresse* A- Oowns Ptic«» Slashed. ROBINION'I Singapore: open until l vm. tomorrow; closed all-day Monday. 2nd May Labour Day. IPICIAL OFFfR at Modern Bilk more. Time to Buy Best at Cheapest Prices. Seeing I* believing, 34, High St..
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    The Straits Times Friday, April 29, 1960. Eight Acres and Aid
    717 6 The Straits Times Friday, April 29, 1960. Eight Acres and Aid Too many people on too little land is not a peculiarly Malayan problem. But every question connected with land is complicated in the Federation by States rights, and consequently parliamentary approval of new legislation controlling land settlement Is going
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    Local Elections
    275 6 The organisation of local government in the Federation has changed momentously since the postponement of elections last September. The Constitution (Amendment) Act has given the Federal Government power to assume immediate responsibility for the Kuala Lumpur Municipality and to appoint a National Council for Local Government Further legislation
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    Laos Poll
    198 6 Less than two years after its formation the Committee for the Defence of National Interests, led by a group of Army officers and civil servant*,, has control of the Laotian Government The Committee is purposefully antiCommunist and apparently anxious to see more gumption in the country's administration. Its
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    THE BIG INQUEST INTO A £100 MILLION MURDER...
    687 6  - THE BIG INQUEST INTO A £100 MILLION MURDER... Chapman Pincher LONDON, Thursday. SINCE the emergence of the H-bomb in 1952 Western defence policy has been based on the DETERRENT the means of delivering so many H-bombs that the Russians would not attack for fear of insupportable retaliation. The Government decided
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    SOUTH AFRICA: FERTILE FIELD FOR AGITATORS
    370 6 •THE burden of the South Africa agitation is to present the whites of South Africa as human monsters beating down with hatred and cruelty th* indigenous people of that country. Actually It Is only about 75 years ago that the indigenous Bushman of Africa
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    NEGLECT
    974 6 IN Asia, Africa and South America health facilities in schools are totally inadequate. "Nutrition and even simple things like the most basic sanitation and hygiene are all too often not good enough. "Many schools have no dispensary and no provision for giving children medical treatment except to send them
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    The 3 a.m. walk a councillor took
    269 7 '10 YOU-KNOW-WHATS' NEAR POST OFFICE. HE TELLS LAUGHING COUNCIL MEMBERS KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A Municipal Councillor today told of the things he saw when he took a 3 a.m. walk along Batu Road here recently. Mr. S5. Nayagam (SFBungsar) said: "To my surprise,
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    Re-registration
    16 7 PENANG, Thurs. Reregistration of voters for all elections will be held In Penang In June.
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    Citizenship applications suspended temporarily
    102 7 Citizenship applications suspended temporarily SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Registrar of Citizens. has temporarily suspended all aoplications for citizenship pending finalisation of the Singapore Citizenship (Amendment) Bill by the Legislative Assembly The Bill is due for its second reading on May 11. It Is understood, however, that applications for registration received before
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    More gangland weapons found
    55 7 IPOH, Thurs.— Police recovered more gangland weapons at the end of market Street beside the Kinta River bund here this morning. Members of the anti-secret society branch found a scraper, a motor cycle chain with handle, an iron rod and a spear near tbe scene where
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    Policeman shoots a youth in rescue bid
    154 7 Policeman shoots a youth in rescue bid SINGAPORE, Thurs. A young mechanic was seriously wounded this morning in a shooting incident in a backlane off Jalan Besar. Police said the shot was fired by a police officer "to save a bus driver from a severe beating." The injured man, Ong
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    Import duty imposed
    53 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— An Import duty— to encourage local Industry of 23 per cent has been Imposed on rubber compound and rubber fabricated materials. The Government has also decided to exempt carbon black from import duty. It was announced today. Both these decisions take effect from Nov.
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    Railway grouses go back 73 years, commission told
    672 7 F| I S SATISFACTION among railway employees regarding conditions of service and wages started 73 years ago "ever since the inception of the Malayan Railway Administration in 1887." This was stated today at the fourth day's hearing by the three-man commission appointed
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    FIVE SINGAPORE JOURNALISTS WILL VISIT BRITAIN AS GUESTS OF COLONIAL OFFICE
    15 7 - BERITA HARIAITS MRS. AZIZ
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    They will see the royal wedding, too
    253 7 They will see the royal wedding, too CINOAPORE, Thurs. Five Singapore journalists visiting Britain as guests of the Colonial Office will arrive Just In time to see the wedding of Princess Margaret on May 6. They are: Mrs. Azah Aziz of the Berita Harlan: R. Chandran, Straits Times; A. Mahadeva,
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    REPORTER WILL FLY TO FOUR CITIES BY NEW AIR SERVICE
    108 7 REPORTER WILL FLY TO FOUR CITIES BY NEW AIR SERVICE CINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Peter de Crua, of the Straits Times reporting staff, leaves by air on Saturday for Bangkok where a new airline. Thai Airways International, will start its inaugural night to key cities In the Far East. Mr. de
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    Trade team from Japan due today
    69 7 Trade team from Japan due today SINGAPORE. Thurs. A seven man Japanese trade delegation from the Toyo Rayon Company will arrive in Singapore tomorrow to explore the local market for their rayon materials. A member of the party, Mr. T. Mukalno, flew into Singapore ahead of his colleagues today. Mr.
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    'Drunkard' gets 10 days' jail
    36 7 'Drunkard' gets 10 days jail PENANG, Thurs. Described by the prosecution as a "regular drunkard." R. Abdul Kadar, 42, was today Jailed for 10 days' for behaving in a disorderly manner In Pitt Street last night.
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    Ships in: A new record set
    271 7 q^HE number and tonJ- nage of ships berthed at Singapore Harbour Board wharves reached an all-time record in the year endIng June 30, 1959, states the board's annual report for that year published today. The report said there were 4.170 vessels berthed at the
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    'MADE UP' STORY, COUNSEL ALLEGES
    296 7 'MADE UP' STORY, COUNSEL ALLEGES CINGAPORE, Thurs. A submission that a witness testifying for the Singapore Harbour Board in the $1,000,000 suit relating to a ship's fire had made a "late fabrication" of his evidence was made by counsel in the High Court here at the resumed hearing today. The
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    $34,000 car for envoy to Indonesia starts an Opposition outcry
    1325 8 $34,000 car for envoy to Indonesia starts an Opposition outcry Atop-level Cabinet committee has been appointed to secure "firmer control" of Government expenditure, the Minister of Fin ance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. told Parliament today. It was his answer to the storm of Opposition criticism when the Government sought approval
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    RUBBER PRICES
    220 10 MAT first grade rubber buyers IT f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 121 'i cents per lb., up 1 ',t cents on Wednesday's close, day's close. The closing tone was steady. S.C.C.R.A. closinaj prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fo.b. buyers 122\, sellers
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    816 10 SINGAPORE. April 28. RUBBER: $1.21. per lb. (up I 1 cents). 5 p.m. close: $1.22 (very steady). TIN: $387.25 per picul (up ISM cents). Estimated unofficial offering 220 tons (up 20 tons). (\H tbe Malayan Stock Exchange jrestarday, Industrials were slightly Irregular, tins were generally easier while rubbers
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    114 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' x AaeeeiaUon made the following changes In It* rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New Yerk: buying airmail T.T. 32 15/16. O.D 33 1/16. 90 d/st 33 S/S credit bills. 13 H trade bills. CauMMU: buying airmail T.T SI 3 4. OX).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    86 10 MELBOURNE, Thurs. Con. Zinc unquoted Mount Lyell (6/-) 7 9 North Broken Hill 159 6 Peko 9 3 seller Oil Search 4/6 Timor Oil 4 4 seller Hill 50 7/2 Mount Morgan 19M1 Western Mining 12'- buyer Bank of NSW. £40. seller O. J. Coles 18 9* Woolworth
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    24 10 Mala ran Stack ExchangeApr. 28 Apr. 37 Industrials: 14*\29 140.00 Tins: 171.85 173.06 S Robbers: 272.83 272 46 Jaui. 1 1958= 100.
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    88 10 'TIU rrderation Minteter of Finance haa fixed thefollowinx prices for calculating Customs duties for thr werk brrinninn on April 28. Kubtwr IMS' 1 a lb. Copra: $586 a ton. Coconut oil $920 a ton. Palm oil $631.50 a ton. Palm krrnrU $506.75 a tan. Thr rates of duties
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    111 10 CIN(.\P()RK (nines* Produea Exehance noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: steady: UK 'Continent May-April shipments $36' buyers. $37 sellers. Coconut oil: steady; bulk $55. sellers, drum $M^ sellers. Pepprr: quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white S3OO. Sarawak $295. special Sarawak black $205. garbled Lamopng black
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    LOMBARD BANKING
    1029 10 GjREATEST MILESTONE IN THE BANK'S HISTORY Expansion of Orthodox Banking Business The Fourteenth Annual General MeetIbk or Lombard Hinktng will be held today at the Dorchester Hotel Park Unr. uondoa. W.I. The following: I* extracted from the Statement by Mr. E. Q. Spater. P.C.1. 1., which has already
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      1308 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR LECTURESHIPS ASSISTANT LECTURESHIPS IN MATHEMATICS. APPLICATIONS are invited for* appointments to Lectureships or Assistant Lectureships in Mathematics in the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur. Candidates should have a good honours degree and have experience in teaching and research. Secondment might be
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      760 11 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 3% DEBENTURE STOCK 1*37/62. SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL 5% DEBENTURE STOCK 1958/68-78. NOTICE Is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Stocks will be closed from Snd to istb May, 1960, both days Inclusive, for the preparation of Interest Warrants. S. S. SCALES. City Treasurer and
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      797 11 NOTICES CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB The 45th General Meeting of the Members has been postponed and will now be held on Sunday, Ist May, 1960 at 11.00 a.m. By Order of the Committee. MALAYAN RAILWAY NOTICE It has been decided to re-regis-ter contractors in the Ipoh Division of the Malayan Railway
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      862 11 TENDERS TENDER FOR DRUGS AND X-RAY CHEMICAL Tenders will be received st the Ministry of Health, Palmer Road, Singapore 2, up to noon on Frl- 1 day. 30th May. 1960, for the supply of 30 Items of Drugs snd X-Rajr Chemical. 1 Particulars and conditions of Tender may be obtained
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    Plans for big boost for British men's wear
    142 12 Plans for big boost for British men's wear A one-man trade mis- sion representing seven leading British manufacturers of men's wear arrives in Singappre tomorrow. He is Mr. O.V. Floyd who previously spent eight years in Malaya. Mr. Floyd will be in Singapore until May 28 on this trip. First
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    US .consumption of latex
    28 12 U.S. latex consumption in January totalled 5,491 tons, while synthetic consumption amounted to 95.133 tons, according to revised statistics issued by the Commerce Department.
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    Pan-Malayan trade is expanding
    355 12 Pan-Malayan trade is expanding IMPORTS UP 10 PER CENT, EXPORTS 18 PER CENT CONTINUED improvement in the economy of the Federation of Malaya and Singapore is further reflected in their expanding overseas trade during the first two successive months of this year. In January the value of pan-Malayan overseas trade
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    Cane rattan trade improves again
    200 12 PAN MALAYAN overseas trade in cane rattans improved again last year following continued demand; according to Singapore exporters. Exporte s said yesterday that Malaya's important customers West Germany, the Netherlands, Hong Kong and the United, Kingdom bought more cane rattans during the year. Total exports
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    U.K. car output increases
    55 12 British car exports reached a record total of 184.912 daring the first three months of this year, the Board of Trade announced. This compares with 119.190 in the first quarter of 1959 and 156.288 during the final quarter of the year. The export figure for March
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    BIG FUTURE FOR MOTOR TRADE
    233 12 T*HE motor car trade faces a big fixture in the x Federation of Malaya, Singapore and the Far East, an executive of a leading French motor car manufacturing company said when he visited Singapore last week. The executive. Mr. Pierre Vignal. said that economic development
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    COMPANY HOLDS PAINT COURSE
    98 12 PAR. Malayan Paint- works Ltd., recently held a week's paint course in its plant at Telok Blangah Road, Singapore, with a view to improving local standards of paint work. Mr. A. J. Trienan. managing director of the company, said yesterday that the coarse, the only on*
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    SINGAPORE COMPANY TO IMPORT FIBREGLASS
    204 12 SINGAPORE COMPANY TO IMPORT FIBREGLASS /WENS CORNING A-' Fiberglas Corporation of New York is going ahead with its plan to introduce nbreglass materials to Singapore and the Federation of Malaya. This was stated in Singapore by Mr. Harold K. Murphy, product engineer of the company's international dlvltion. during a brief
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    Mission due, from France
    65 12 A FRENCH trade misA sion is due in Singapore tomorrow from Colombo on a market survey and sales promotion tour of SouthEast Asia. The mission, which consists of 14 leading French businesssmen and manufacturers, will stay in Singapore for one week The team Is led by
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    FAP BANS RACIALISM
    319 13  -  10-8 vote abolishes communal league and Cup football competitions in Penang rpHE Football Association of Penang last A night decided to abolish communal league and cup competitions in the State. The move to ban communalism in Penang football was proposed by Mr. Koe Ewe Teik and carried
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    A TOP AMERICAN TENNIS COACH GIVES HIS ADVICE
    8 13 A TOP AMERICAN TENNIS COACH GIVES HIS ADVICE
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    Slice service best
    427 13  - Slice service best LARRY HALL By as told to VIC NAYAGAM T«HERE are three chief 1 variations of the service in tennis the slice, the flat and the American twist. I recommend the slice service which Is easier to master and very effective, particularly on turf. With the shorter players,
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    SATTAR IS FLAYED & DEFENDED
    384 13 SATTAR IS FLAYED DEFENDED By SAUL JOSHUA Singapore. Thurs. /CHARGES that Singapore's soccer coach Rahim Sattar humiliated Singapore's youth team during the recent Junior Asian Cup competition in Kuala Lumpur are made by Howe Soo Chye, secretary of the team, in his report to the Singapore Amateur Football Association. The
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    Impressive debut
    103 13 CJINQAPORE, Thurs. Kirn Siak. youngest of th* Quah brothers and a Singapore Junior Asian Cup representative, made an impressive debut in the first division of the S.A.F.A. league when he scired two goals, paving the way for Chinese Athletics to rout newly-promoted Sukaramal 6-0 at Jalan Besar today.
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    Busy six weeks ahead for Spore boxers
    101 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs—Slngapore amateur boxers will have a busy time during the next six weeks. They will be taking part in four tournaments starting with the national championships tomorrow and Saturday ln which there are more than 40 entries. The open championships will begin
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    Upper Ten, Burma Glory go well in workout BUYERS FORCED TO MEET SELLERS ON RUBBER MARKET
    728 13 Upper Ten, Burma Glory go well in workout BUYERS FORCED TO MEET SELLERS ON RUBBER MARKET By Our Market Correspondent yyiTH sellers reserved on the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday buyers were forced to meet their prices and May first grade appreciated by about one cent. During the morning session the
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    AAA to hold three Rome trials
    143 13 AAA to hold three Rome trials SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Amateur Athletic Association will hold its Olympic trials at the end of July. This was decided at a committee meeting held at SRC. clubhouse tonight. There will be three trials for athletes intending to qualify for the Olympic Games ln
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    Ong quits singles
    83 13 QINQAPORE, Thurs— Former Malayan Thomas Cup star Ong Poh Llm has decided to give up the singles and will only play ln the doubles and veterans' events ln the Singapore badminton championships next month. Poh Llm. 42. who played ln the Thomas Cup teams of 1949. 1952
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    150 13 BURNLEY GO A STEP CLOSER TO TITLE T ON'DOX. Thnrs. Burnley became clear favourites to win the First Division championship of the English football league last night when they beat Birmingham City 1-0 at Birmingham and moved up to second place In the table. Burnley now have 52 point* from
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    25 13 MEXICO CITY. Thurs. Carlos Arana. 21-year-old Mexican flyweight boxer, died last night from brain Injuries suffered ln a bout on Saturday night U.P.I.
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    Lock called for throwing
    48 13 CAMBRIDGE, Thurs— Tony Lock, the Surrey and Skigland left-arm spinner, began his benefit year here yesterday by being no-balied for throwing on trie opening day of the first-class cricket season. Lock was bowling for Surrey against Cambridge University In the day's onl7 first-class match.
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    Stock Exchange: First step to be taken next month
    405 14 BROKERS TO MEET DAILY AT THE CENTRAL BANK THE Federation of Malaya is taking its first projected move towards the establishment of a fully operative stock exchange in Kuala Lumpur, it was announced today by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan
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    Radio talk by psychologist
    49 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. V. W. Wilson, a psychologist in the Ministry of Health, will speak about his work in "The Man and His Job" over Radio Singapore at 9.15 p.m. tomorrow. Mr. Wilson was formerly attached to the National Instltute of Industrial Psychology in London.
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    DEATH
    27 14 211 Word, $19 (Minimum) MR. LIM KWAN VAN of Seremban on 27-4-60 9 p.m. at General Hospital. Funeral 29-4-60 at 2 pm. from 2 Campbell Btreet.
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    30 14 tt Word, tit (Minimum, MR. ANO MRS. N. SUBRAMANUM of Seremban thank friends and relatives for their valuable present", good wishes, assistance and attendance at the r recent wedding
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    TWO MORE CLUBS IN SINGAPORE CLOSED
    76 14 TWO MORE CLUBS IN SINGAPORE CLOSED SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Ministry of Home Affairs has dissolved two more societies on the grounds that they were used "for unlawful purposes and purposes incompatible with their registered rules and with the maintenance of peace and good order." The two societies were the Chung
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    Lock icon GOVERNMENT CURB ON BORROWING WAVE IN BRITAIN
    150 14 GOVERNMENT CURB ON BORROWING WAVE IN BRITAIN LONDON, Thurs. The Government today put a curb on a wave of borrowing from banks which was threatening the British economy with Inflation. The method used was to make the banks deposit some of their cash with the state-owned Bank of England, thus
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    37 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A woman, Lee Ylt Chin of Desker Road, was fined $25 in a Magistrate's Court today after she had pleaded guilty to soliciting in the back lane of Syed Alwi Road last night
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    21 14 BONN, Thurs. Frankfurt photographers have sent a case of vintage wine as a wedding present to Princess Margaret. Reuter.
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    Lock icon LATE SPORT: BARRINGTON HITS 67
    83 14 LATE SPORT: BARRINGTON HITS 67 LONDON. Thurs. Tea scores in today's cricket matches were: At Cambridge: Cambridge University 97 and 44-2 Surrey 201 <K. Barrlngton 67, R. Swetman 53, A. Hurd 5-56). At Bristol: Glamorgan 197--7 dec. and 248-9 dec. (B. Evans 04. J. Pressdee 58. P. Walker 57). Gloucestershire
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    250 14 LONDON, Thurs. Bfockmarfceis8 f ockmarfceis spent another quiet day awaiting some Indication of the Government's Intentions regarding cred.t restrictions. Closing rcldcie prices of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were: niLTBOOBD Consols 2', r i £46>» Funding 4>, r i £Mv War 34% £61 3/16 +1/16 BANKS Chartered
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    29 14 LONDON, Thurs— Spot 35*« d., June 35Nd.. July-Sept. 34', d Oct.-/Dec. 33»,d.. Jan./ March 32\d.. April/ June 32 .d.. May c.l.f. 3.i>,d. June c if. 33d Tone: Steady.
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    21 14 LONDON. Thurs— Buyers £7»2. sellers t~93. Forward buyers £7»4. sellers £784' 2 Settlement £794. Turnover a.m. 85 tons, p.m 35.
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    Byrne: Busmen now enjoy benefits due to them by law
    489 14 Byrne: Busmen now enjoy benefits due to them by law SINGAPORE, Thursday. ■J HE Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne today said that bus workers here were now enjoying the benefits due to them under the provisions of the Labour Ordinance. He said: "This is becfl'.ae. the
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    108 14 Government to consider Dooley plan KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Dato Ong Yoke Un, today said he would give "earnest consideration" to the offer by American jungle doctor. Dr. Tom Dooley. to provide fully equipped medical teams to work in rural areas. Dr. Dooley, stricken
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    188 14 STUDENTS RIOT IN ISTANBUL: 5 KILLED ISTANBUL, Thurs. 1 The Turkish Government imposed martial law in Istanbul and Ankara today following University student demonstrations in which police opened fire with pis-, tols, killing about five people and injuring 15. Three police were reported seriously Injured. Police took special precautions as
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