The Straits Times, 18 March 1961

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  • 13 1 'AH> IVNOU.VN The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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  • 1460 1 HOW TO PLACE YOUR OFF-COURSE BETS— See Page 7 Call by Premiers in their final communique: South Africa only 'noted' LONDON, Fri. THK Commonwealth Prime .Ministers have agreed that the principal military powers should resume direct East-West disarmament negotiations "without delay." A communique issued after the conference
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  • 74 1 THIS was the Hari Raya Puasa eve scene at Singapore's Geylang Serai last night as huge crowds of Malays jammed the "bazaar" to do last-minute shopping for the big festival. So many hawkers and vendors had converged on this Malay area that Geylang Road was almost impassable
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  • 219 1 JOHANNESBURG. Friday. WHITE South Africans including a fair number of the English-speaking opposition today rallied behind Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd's withdrawal from the Commonwealth, on the grounds that he refused to be bullied by non-white pressure groups. This reflected the fact, sometimes obscured, that most whites
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  • 217 1 U.N. BARRED FROM CONGO AIRPORT LEOPGLDVILLE, Friday. CONGOLESE troops, loyal to Gen. Joseph Mobutu, have closed (,'oquilliatville airport in Eqtiateur Province to all United Nations aircraft and threatened to shoot down any which tried to land. L.N. sources said here. Gen. Mobutu arrived in Coquilhatville on Wednesday. The army action
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  • 52 1 THE STRAITS TIMES wishes all its Muslim readers SELAMAT HARI RAYA There will be no issue of the Straits Times on Monday. Publication will be resumed on Tuesday. Hari Raya Puasa messages from the Yang diPertuan Negara, Jnche Yttsof bin Ishak, and the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew See
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  • 110 1 Cables praise the Tengku LONDON. Fri. Tcngku Abdul Rahinan, Malaya's Prime Minister has received telegrams irom t\v o African political leaders congratulating h i m over the stand he took on the South African question at the Com- I monwealth conference I here. Chief Minister Julius Nye- rere ol Tanganyika
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  • 54 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— The I Yang Di-Pcri-uan Agong has I sent Hari Raya greetings to heads of four Muslim countries. The messages were addressed to King baud of Saudi Arabia: the President of Pakistan. Field Marshal Ayub :Khan; President Nasser of j the United Arab Republic, and
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  • 344 2 U.N. attack on Belgians in trust territory RUANDA OFFICIALS ACCUSED OF FAVOURITISM. NON-CO-OPERATION NEW YORK. Fri T^HL Lnited Nations Commission on Kuanda-l rundi yesterday ac- cused the Belgian authorities in the trust territory of favouritism, lack of co-operation and reluctance to follow the Belgian Government's policies In an interim report
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  • 48 2 COLOMBO. Fri— The Ceylon Government proposes to station permanently from one-quarter to one-third of the armed forces along the northern coast to check the entry of illegal immierants from south India. Mr. C. P. de Silva. acting head of the i cabinet. said yesterdaj-
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  • 120 2 EVIDENCE OF LIFE IN SPACE CLAIM \l U YORK. Fri. Three scientists today claimed that their analysis of a sear old meteorite provided the first physical evidenct of jrganie lifr forms Hsr•vhere in the universe. The si- entists l)rs. BaiIholomeu Nagj and lioug las llcniit-ssy of Pordhaiti University, and Dr.
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  • 193 2 Russia to the U.N.: Annul S.Africa's mandate NEW YORK. Fri.— The Soviet Union yesterday called for the immediate annulment of South Africa's mandate over south-West Africa, and declared that the administration of the territory should be handed over to a commission of independent African states. Mr S. G. Lapin said
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  • 82 2 TOKYO. Frl. A rescue team last night was thought tc have perished when they entered a smoke-filled coal mine to try to drag clear two fellow miners who were over come by fumes from a compressor room fire. While another rescue team was battling its way into
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  • 223 2 FIVE LABOUR MPs DEFIED PARTY LINE —SACKED Parliamentary group decides it by 90-63 LONDON. Friday. FIVE Labour (Opposition) M.P.s were last night expelled from the Parliamentary Labour Party because they flouted Ihe official party line. They are Mr. Michael Foot. Mr. Sydney Silverman. Mr. Emrys Hughes. Mr. S O. Davies
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  • 63 2 NIAGARA FALLS 'Ontario) Fri.— The operators of 11 commercial establishments here were finea a total of $4,500 and costs in a magistrate s ccurt today for unlawlully removing labels from garment* and other articles < imported from Japan and Hong Kong. All 11 pleaded guilty to charges
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  • 52 2 LONDON. Fri.— The Conservative Party retained two> Parliamentary seats fought yesterclay. I Results were: Colchester: Mr. A. Buck (Con. i 17.891 votes; Mr. J. Fear (Lab.) 12.547; Mr. H. Fry (Lib.) 7.487 Worcester: P. Walker i(Con.» 15,087: B. Stanley |i I (Lab.) 11,490. R. Glenton (Lib.)
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  • 119 2 GO-AHEAD FOR TAKE OVER OF PRESS COLOMBO. Frl. The Government party has decided to take over ih« country's dally press. A party announcement here today said the Minister of Justice. Mr. Sam Fernando, had been given until next week to draft th* necessary legislation ana present a Pres> BUI to
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  • 24 2 HOLLYWOOD. Fri Gln- ger Rogers 49-year-old film 'actress, last night married him l producer William Marshall, 43. It Is her fifth marriage.
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  • 287 3 Station was involved in local politics: Decision was no surprise Saudi Arabia says 'no 9 to renewing agreement WASHINGTON, Friday. THE State Department said last night Saudi Arabia had told the United States to give up its air base at Dhahran. The 'State Department
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  • 99 3 Victory for members of anti-apartheid group South Africa's dramatic withdrawal from the Commonwealth was a victory for members of the A n t i Apartheid Movement who took part in a 72-hour vigil outside Lancaster House. London, where the 10th Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference was held this week. Here are
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  • 74 3 Three boys and a girl doing well "WELBOURNE, Fri. Qua- druplets— three girls and a boy born today to an Italian immigrant. Mr.v Emma Faella. 34, were this afternoon reported to be doing "quite well." So Is the mother. The cmads father. Mlchele Faeila. 39, of suburban Blackburn, is
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  • 55 3 QUADS— 2 These girls are awfully small PHILADELPHIA. Fri. Quadruplet girls, born to a former beauty contest winner on Wednesdays were holding their own yesterday although they are "awfully small." Delaware County Memorial Hospital reported. The four babie.i were born to Mrs. Arlene Cutaiar. 24. of Malvern. Pennsylvania, within seven
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  • 25 3 KARACHI. Fri.— Pakistan and Britain here signed an agreement for a Commonwealth assistance loan of £3.000.000 from the British Government to Pakistan.
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  • 29 3 PORT MORESBY. Frl.Black and white Papua-Ne*w Guinea goes to the polls tomorrow to elect nine members to the Australian administered territory's new look legislative council.— Reuter.
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  • 43 3 HOLLYWOOD, Fri. Gina Lollobrigida was awarded a "Golden Globe" as "the world's favourite actress." at the annual dinner held by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association last night. Rock Hudson and Tony Curtis both won the "world's favourite actor" award. Reuter.
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  • 139 3 T ISBON, Fri. Terrorist groups crossing the northern border of Angola from the Congo killed and injured families living In Isolated plantations In North Angola in the past 24 hours, the Portuguese news agency Lusltania said here today. The report said only that ".several" people had
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  • 327 3 Mrs. Brandy is called a thumping liar VICAR BEFORE CHURCH COURT IN LONDON LONDON, Friday.' A WIFE'S evidence that an Anglican minister was intimate with her on (he back seat of his car was called "a lie"' by the minister's counsel yesterday Mrs. Mary Elsie Brandy had alleged that the
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  • 46 3 POMPANO BEACH < Florida*. Fri.— Thirteen people, including three women and six children, escaped uninjured when their private turbo jet plane collided in the air with a smaller aircraft last night. Two men in the light aircraft involved were killed. Reuter.
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  • 28 3 NEW DELHI. Fri. Mr. Averell Harriman, President Kennedys Roving Ambassador yesterday discussed India's food problems here with the Indian Food Minister. Mrs. S. K. Patil.— Reuter.
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  • 30 3 TOKYO. Fri. Police said six people, including a stripteaser, died and 14 were Injured when a fire destroyed a theatre in Hamamatsu. central Japan., early tinmorning—Reuter.
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  • 774 4 PRACTISE PATIENCE, TOLERANCE— THE SPIRIT OF ISLAM SINGAPORE. Fri. REAL SIGNIFICANCE OF HARI RAYA STRESSES NEED FOR CALMNESS AND MODERATION 1 IN a Hari Raya Puasa message, the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, tonight stressed that patience, tolerance, calmness, moderation in thought and action,
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  • 37 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. V. Kanagasabai, a renowned Tamil teacher, will give a lecture during the "Pangunl Bathurthl" festival from 4.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday at the Sri Senpaga Vlnayagar temple. 19, Ceylon Road.
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  • 524 4 - SINGAPORE. Fri rTHE Singapore Gov- eminent plans to hold an air show every two years if the first International Air Show next month proves a success. This was revealed today by the Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chye, when he
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  • 167 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. TtflR. Y. NIIZEKI, president of the Mitsui Bussan iT1 Kaisha, who is here on a brief visit today disclosed that his company had plans for Joint ventures with local firms. Mr. Niizeki, 64, said however, he was "not ready yet" r to
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  • 180 4 A GREEN BOOK a tennis ball and matching pieces of a jelly carton played their part in an act of espionage that changed the course of modtrn history. How they did so is told in the dramatic story of Harry Cold, the Soviet's most
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  • 99 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Bengalee Ram, 40, a food and drink vendor in the University of Malaya grounds, Singapore who was severely Injured in an assault on him by two university watchmen last September, was awarded damages of $4,136 with costs by Mr. Justice, Chua In the
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  • 117 4 GOVT. MOVE TO END VANDALISM SINGAPORE. Fri. The Imports and Exports delivery boxes section situated on the mezzanine floor, Fullerton Building, will be open during the following hours 0n.., from today: Mondays to Fridays 7.30 a.m. to 6 p.m Saturdays— 7.3o a.m. to 2 p.m. The doors leading to tbis
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  • 237 5 The growing anti front WHEN Dr. Verwoerd returns to Pretoria after his big defeat at the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference, he will be facing increased opposition against his policies of race discrimination. Four giant conventions are to meet to draft plans to fight apartheid. The first, an African peoples' convention,
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  • 214 5 Worried chief pilot told doctor: I want to die PENANG. Fri.— A former Penang Chief Pilot told a doctor friend ori2 week before his death that he wanted to die, the Coroner's Court here was told today. "But he qualified that statement by saying he did not want to commit
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  • 39 5 KAJANG, Fri. Inche Mohamed Othman bin Moha[med Din has been elected chairman of the Ulu Langat District Welfare Committee. Other officials: Mr. Ng Bow Thai (vice-chairman), Mr. B. Fernandez (secretary), and Mr. Ong Guan Hoe (treasurer).
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  • 43 5 MUAR. Fri. A People's Progressive Party candidate and two Alliance candidates have been returned to the Bakrt local council. The Alliance candidates were Mr. Lim Chan Jin and Mr Khaw Meo Tan the P.P.P. candidate was Mr. Toh Et Chong.
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  • 27 5 KAJANG. Fri. Children from poor families studying In the Tamil school here are now given milk powder, sugar, flour and soap by the Lutheran Church
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  • 34 5 BUTTBRWORTH. Fri. —A cobbler. Lye Hee Kat. was stabbed this morning at Telegar Ayer Road. He was wounded on the back, but his condition was not serious. Police have detained a man.
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  • 128 5 ALOR STAR. Fri.— A surrendered terrorist said today that not only did the Malayan Cutnnuinist Party give Mm -;»rmission to quit the iiinc'v- but it also paid him a gratuity of 3.0i)0 baht> (Thai currency worth about SIM). The ex-terrurist. Ah Kou. said most of the
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  • 558 5  - Divorce court judge talks of vindictiv eness ANGELINA WONG Camera-shy PENANG, Friday slAp was after row over other woman, says COUNSEL HOLDING that it seemed reason ole to assume their marriage had been "irrevocably broken", Mr. Justice Rigby today granted a former nurse, Angelina Wong, a deer e of judicial
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  • 48 5 IPOH. Fri.— Asst. Supt. Vooi Shew Fook. who was formerly In charge of the secret societies sub-branch. Perak, today took over as the senior Investigating officer "A" division, Ipoh. H.? succeeds Asst. Supt. Anthony Chong Nglan Hin, who Is to do a police training course
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  • 41 5 PORT SWETTENHAM. Fri. —A flash of lightning struck the home of Mr. B.M. Maroof. the chief port manager here, last night burning out the electric cooker In the kitchen —Just as his wife had finished preparing the family dinner.
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  • 45 5 PENANG. Fri. Two more Income tax experts from Britain will arrive here next week under the Colombo Plan. Mr. H. G. Phillips Is due on i Tuesday. He will be followed by Nu-. f. d >». hards, who ■r rives on Friday.
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  • 232 6 $2,000 FINE ON BOOKIE, WARNING TO OTHERS IPOH, Friday. npHE Ipoh Magistrate, Mr. Chew Kok Chooi, today warned bookmakers that they would be dealt with severely. He said this when he fined Ng Boon Leong, 42. unemployed, $2,000 or five months' Jail for bookmaking at the Perak Turf Club in
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  • 116 6 Perak MIC: Move of 'no confidence' 'FELUK ANSON. Frl.— Five branches of the Malayan Indian Congress in Lower Perak are to move a resolution at the State MIC. meeting in Ipoh on Sunday calling for a vote of no confidence in the Perak executive of the party until Mr. V.
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  • 70 6 MALACCA. Fri Twelve municipal councillors whose term expire on March 31 are to be asked to serve until new councillors are sworn-in. probably on May 27. it was learnt today. Parliament at its meeting next month will be asked to approve this extension. Nomination day for
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  • 239 6 30 ESCAPE— BUT DRIVERS OF TAXI. BUS, LORRY ARE HURT KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Thirty passengers mostly Malays returning to Malacca for Hari Raya escaped injury in a triple accident involving their bus, a lorry and a taxi at the fifth mile Ctv.ras Road, near here, today.
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  • 35 6 SEREMBAN. Frl— lndian dances by "Madhavl and Ganga" will be held at the Seremban Town Hall on Monday to raise funds for the Negrl Sembilan branch of the Malayan Association for the Blind.
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  • 36 6 RAWANG, Frl. Bawa Singh, of Ipoh Road. Kuala Lumpur, was fined $15 here for failing to carry an attendant on his lorry at the 19th mile. Kuala LumpurIpoh Road, on Dec. 19 last year
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  • 44 6 SINGAPORE, Frl. The Assistant Coroner. Mr. Loke Slew Hoong, today recorded a verdict of suicide on an apprentice barber. Hoo Seng Choon. 19. of Geylang Road, who leapt to his death from the ninth floor of Forfar House. Queenstown. on Jan. 24.
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  • 86 6 IPOH, Frl.— The cost of driving a noisy motor-cycle or scooter in Ipoh is put at $10. Owners of 30 machines will shortly receive compound notices for $10 each, after being accused of using their scooter or motor- cycle without a silencer. All the
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  • 159 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. —The Yang diPertuan Agong will speak to the nation at 10 a.m. tomorrow in a special Hari Raya broadcast. Before this he will say his Hart Raya prayers with his Muslim subjects from all walks of life at the Town Mosque
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  • 64 6 CIGARETTES CHARGE MAN FINED $55 PENANG. Fri- A postcard seller. K. Subramaniyair.. toid the Sessions Court today that sailor* had givan him 17 packets of dutiable cigarettes in payment for postcards. Subramanlyam. 23. charged with possessing the cigarettes, on which $8.90 duty had not been paid, was searched In Fort
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  • 237 6 Pistols in a taxi: Man jailed for 18 months TANJONG MALIM. Friday. A SINGAPORE man was jailed today for 18 months for unlawfully possessing two pistols and eight rounds of ammunition. I Kok Hon. 29. of Aljunled Road. Singapore, pleaded guilty to three charges of unlawfully possessing a Browning .45
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  • 28 6 KLUANG. Fri.— A cha-cha competition will be held at the Kluang Secondary School hall tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. as part of the Hari Raya celebrations here.
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  • 119 6 ARE YOU OVER 30 How often do you feel depressed; unable to get ahead in your job; worried about your family; nervy and irritable? This often happens to people over 30 who are subjected to stresses and strains of life not experienced by those in their youth. For more than
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  • 459 7 Of f -course betting plan RACE CHAIRMAN DETAILS NEW SYSTEM TO OPERATE FROM NEXT SINGAPORE MEETING SINGAPORE, Friday. T4IE chairman of the Singapore Turf Club, Mr. V. C. Bath, today announced details of oIT-course betting facilities to be available to the Malayan racing public from the Singapore races next month.
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  • 151 7 2 top tour promoters to see what Singapore has to offer SINGAPORE. Fri.— Two top executives of the Olson Travel Organisation. wellknown tour promoters of Chicago, will arrive here by air on Sunday for a two-day visit. They are Mr. Harvey S. Olson (president) and Mrs. Edna Smart (vice-presid-ent both
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  • 28 7 BUTTERWORTH. Frl. A ?0-vo;ir-old woman. Mohamada Be Be, died last night soon atU'r she was rescued from a well near her house at Jalan Acham.
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  • 76 7 \f I AR. Fri.-lluang Hai. l.i. a pupil of the Muar High School, scored distinctions in all eight subjects for which he sat in the Cambridge School Certificate examination. He gained distinctions in English language. English literature, mathematics, additional mathematics, science I, and science
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  • 27 7 KAJANG. Frl.— The Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Abu Bakar bin Baglnda. today distributed Hari Raya gift parcels to patients at the district hospital here.
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  • 73 7 MR. H OFFERS SIX STUDY GIFTS TENANG. Fri. Rubber magnate. Mr. Heah Joo Seang, will offer six scholarships to children of the Saw, Khaw, Lean (Heah) clans of which he Is president. Mr. Heah announced this at a dinner given by the three clans last night to congratulate him on
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  • 46 7 MUAR. Frl. Jaafar Ahmad. 34. was charged in the magistrate's court here ;es terday with attempted murder of Carlton A. Hire, an Australian, at a fun fair. dagger was alleged to hive been used. The preliminary inquiry was fixed for April 12.
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  • 38 7 SEREMBAN. Fri. The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan. his Consort, and their children yesterday saw a special preview of a Malay historical film "Sultan Mahmood Dl Julang" at tht Cathay cinema here.
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  • 38 7 TANJONG MALIM. Frl. Thong Voon. 45, of Ulu Bernam. was fined $50 or two weeks' Jail, yesterday for conducting mining operations on the Sungei Inkls River, Ulu Bernam. without lawful authority. He pleaded guilty.
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  • 58 7 HASHIMAH OFF TO CONGO TO ENTERTAIN OUR TROOPS HASHIMAH YON. an actress and comedienne with Malay Film Productions, is one of five Malayan stars who leave next Thursday to entertain Mala yan troops with the I.N. force in the Congo The others are Ismail Bontak, Hamzah Dnlmat. S. M. Salim
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  • 145 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. COMPLAINTS from members of the public have silenced the Juke box at the canteen in Tengku Abdul Rahman Park here, popular late-night eating place. 1 When the canteen tender comes up for renewal in June the Kuala Lumpur Municipality will ban it
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  • 56 7 SINGAPORE. Frl. Three partners of M.S. Ally (Singapore) Ltd. were adjudicated bankrupts by Mr. Justice Chua In the High Court today. They are A.M. Hajee Aodul Hameed, N.A. Abdul Wahab and M.A Mohamed Yousuf. The petitioning creditor was the Mercantile Bank Ltd.. to whom the debtor firm
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  • 46 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl.— The Assistant Minister for Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam will visit Merslng and Kluang from March 20 to March 23. Ht will meet fishermen In Meislng He will open the second employment exchange In Johore at Kluang on March 22.
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  • 50 7 JESSELTON. Fri. San-dakan-born Mr. Yap Pak Khi. a Colombo Plan .student at the University of Adelaide, has graduated with the degree of Bachelor of Civil Engineering. He has now beeun 12 months' practical training In Industry and is expected to return to Borneo early next year.
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  • 157 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. AUSTRALIA will make substantial contributions under the Colombo Plan to Malaya this year, besides providing a team of technicians to help the Fededat:on's fight apainst tuberculosis She will help in the teaching and training of about 120 students and nurses in Australia and
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  • 113 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. JHE MODERN version of the Bible is fast becoming a "best-seller" in the Federal capital the Straits Times was told today. The manager of a shop hen specialising In religious books said that his first snipmem of the new Bible was sold
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  • 22 7 SEGAMAT. Fri. A weeklong fun-fair will be held at the padang here from March "21 to raise funds forj welfare week.
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  • 168 7 PARLOURS PROTEST AT $5,000 BOND TOHORE BAHRU, Fri.— J The owners of the three massage saloons here have protested against the Town Council's decision to impose a $5,000 security bond on them. The owners. Madam Koh Ah Mui. Madam Tang Luay Mul and Madam Ho Yeow Geow, have banded together
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  • 34 7 PENANG. Frl. A postal clerk. Tan Chlng Lock. 20. was Jailed today for six months for committing criminal breach of trust of $169.70 at the Bukit MertaJam Post Office. He pleaded guilty.
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY FORUM
    • 562 8 I CANNOT AGREE THAT TAXPAYERS' MONEY HAS BEEN WASTED YOUR editorial of March 6 gives the impression that Malaya Hall in London ha> failed in its functions and "is not meeting the purposes for which it was intended." The main functions of a place like Malaya
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    • 50 8 IT is surprising to see that the Federal Examination Syndicate has not found time to pay the a'lowances of the teachers who marked the L.C.E. answer scripts for 1960. It is more than three months since the results of the L.C E were announced. AHMAD SULEIMAN Johore Bahru.
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    • 140 8 XJLJE students are not happy with the decision to extend the broadcasting hours of Radio Singapore. Singapore la already a very noisy city and this extension will only Increase the discomfort of those who are already sick of the radio. Redlffusion and the transistor.
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    • 80 8 Steps must be taken to stop this I HOPE the Government will take immediate steps to stop RedifTusion from extending its broadcasting hours from six a.m. to midnight. How on earth can stu dents be expected to concentrate on their studies with this additional bedlam from dawn to midnight? At
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    • 130 8 YOUR report on the recent Cambridge examination results stated that the An-glo-Chinese School had maintained the lead It had kept for many years. Thla Is far from the truth. In the 1957 examination, the ACB was far from the top: it was Raffles Institution which
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    • 123 8 \VITH reference to Mr. Peek's letter <S.T. March 11) regarding a shareholders' association. I would like to make the following statement ln order to prevent confusion. Last year I suggested to Mr. PC. Marcus. Singapore, that he might consider forming a share- holders' association in Singapore. We were
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    • 75 8 "THERE Is always a good deal of obstruction in Calrnhlll Road near the junction of Orchard Road paused by the haphazard parking of cars by a couple of car dealers ln that area. This constitutes a menace and a danger not only to other users
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    • 136 8 RADIO MALAYA AND PREMIERS' TALKS TENGKl rE moderation and wisdom of the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, both in word and. in deed surely mark him as a statesman of the highest international calibre, whose voice must carry weight not only on Afro-Asian affairs but in
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    • 254 8 NORGE GIVES YOU BETTER Better Finish Better design for Malayan kitchens ECONOMY Economical to buy Economical to operate Economical to maintain BIGGER BiggT crisptr Bigger Freezer Bigger storage spoce VALUE Thmrm's on* madm %fi SJ| NORGE dealer today IHi NORGE IIVIIMIi BW Th» widest rang* in Malaya |pf From 4.4
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    • 135 8 Jittery from /^> a hard day? JJ ffr Relax with Jj^M }W Beer tonight. "The finest beers under the sun" Srej^fc r^» fOS "Barclayi" canned beer, is known the world iBPE. "IZ?S Q^^^Mim^fß over Specially madt cans preserve the JS^i^^_^^og^ sparkling freshness you go for in a beer. g^^^- WSf
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 253 8 Straits Times Crossword M Ross 7. Taking blame lor count be--1 Visr.ing often, may oe quaint inj? Ul-at-ease U3i. ofwiier (I3i. 8. Steal time? (IS). 8 Quietly fastening m horac 10 ChangiuK enraged this having a Imie sleep (T). nobleman (7). 10. A man who lakes chances 14. Easilj managed
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  • Straits Times Special Feature
    • 1384 9 A MADMAN HELPED AMERICA TO GAIN FREEDOM The strange story of Hon Yost Schuyler I ATE in August, 1777, the 750 exhausted American defenders of Fort Stanwix, about 200 miles north-west oi New York, awaited the final assault by Lieut-Col. Barry St Legers loyalist army. The Americans had nothing to
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    • 307 9 MM ...when minutes count High-speed communications save time, save money, speed business. When time is short -send a cable. When action is needed send a cable. Cables keep trade mo\ing. Cables convey orders and decisions in the quickest, most certain way. Show that you are up to date- that you
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    • 201 9 Buys Bunity By Batph Beitndaht U'JRRY IT UP. "1 c^-'-'Z^A I L-ET/VETWY IY 1 WAKT JUST THE M6Ht X I ELAAEI?!I*WS J^ Eg" \Ljf r-r-1 A\O7HER I O\ E POR MV DANCE ROUTINE J/] slbsv?lJ f USTENIN'TTH' (ti I 111 HA OL i/J AT TONIGHTS LOO6E J^y^ JA LVI Abner
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  • 638 10 The Straits Times Saturday, March 18. 1961. Dilemma In Sarawak I Sarawak appears to be more [deeply embroiled than ever in controversy over the Government's rvew education policy. But it is increasingly evident that the opposition of the Chinese language secondary schools to the use of English as the medium
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  • 388 10 The committee appointed by the Federation Government in November 1959 to study the extent and effects of the fragmentation of rubber estates cannot be accused of undue haste in discharging its duties. It has presented an interim report to the Government and ihe contents of that will become
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  • 203 10 The month of fasting is over and Muslims throughout the Federation and Singapore today celebrate the first day of Hari Raya. It ha; been a month ol trial ior the devout and the faithful, a month of abstinence from food and worldly pleasures from which Muslims emerge strengthened
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  • 1008 10  - LIBERTY: A REAFFIRMATION OF FAITH IN THE RIGHTS OF US ALL VERNON BARTLETT This is the significance of the Commonwealth Premiers' victory over outsider Verwoerd BY SINGAPORE. Friday THE Commonwealth (or one conception of it) is dead: Long live the Commonwealth! There are plenty of Europeans dotted around the world
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    • 852 10 STRAITS TIMES* FREE PRESS fmr Iht eamWMttar* a/ a4wrll+*rt *atr revrenistoHsw a* Ist Fl*** COLD STORAU AtCADI o«cn»«o "Oad. aiNaA*oi>a rill rmtn immll m4*irtl,,mmU n*d mumbtr replies. lasßai m4vmrilfm»ni, plmnd In Mnutiper* mm ml— a kinM la; COLO STORA6I IRANCHIS at •WUUXO KOAO. KATONO. ■mil. wan maval sin AUTHORISIO ASENTSi
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    • 152 10 TWO EYES but Using Only ONE When we »oy every human being h*s t-o goat) this may sound trite. It is surprising how many suspect that sight er th* two ayet ar* not working perfectly or in co-ordination. A simple test— Roll a sheet at paper into tub* et about
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    • 183 10 j J?& AIR-INDIA f To M m aw Enjoy First Class Slumberous 'Slumberette' luxury or Economy Class comfort. New Timetoble cHecfive April 1»t, 1961. Flight: AI-410 Dtp. Spore 0700 LT Sot. Arr. Djakarta 0930 LT Sot. Fhaht: AI-411 Dap. Djakarta 1045 LT Sat. Arr. Spor. 1315 LT Sat. Flight: Al-402
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  • 199 11 SINGAPORE. Fn. \n application for tho winding up of the Embassy Hotel Ltd. was granted by Mr. Justice: Chua in the High Court here today. The Official Assignee was appointed the provisional liquidator. The application for a winding up order was filed by
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  • 50 11 ALOR STAR, Fri.— A party (if police last night intercepted an extortion 'deal" and detained a man in an estate near Bukit Selambau. 16 miles from Sungei Patani Police had earlier been tipped that a shopkeeper from the village was to hand over $1,000 to a man.
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  • 68 11 DAGGER GANG CONFRONTS WAKING MAN SINGAPORE. Frl.— Armed robbers broke into a house In Geylang yesterday threatened the owner. Mr. Poh Chwee Beng, 26, with daggers and took $880 in cash and jewellery. Mr. Poh told the police that noises woke him and he was confronted by three masked men
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  • 50 11 SINGAPORE. Frl. The State Coroner, Mr. Bathl V. Kandlah. today recorded a verdict of death by misadventure on Nean Chang Fang. 74, of Changl Road, who died after he was knocked down by a car near the junction of Changl Road and Jalan Masjld on Nov. 23 last year
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  • 48 11 SINGAPORE, Frl.— A ver- diet of death by mlsadvenI ture was today recorded by the assistant coroner, Mr. Loke Slew Hoong. on a girl. Loy Voon Nyuk, three, who was found drowned In a well near her house In Sembawang Road here on Jan. 10.
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  • 893 11 'MAN OF MEANS' WOULD HAVE GIVEN THAT AS 'REWARD 9 FOR COLLECTING RANSOM MONEY, HE TELLS KIDNAP HEARING AFTER disclosing that he and others were concerned in a kidnap case, a "man of means" offered his friend, a fitter, a $2,000 "reward" if the latter
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  • 327 11 Sharifah lifts siege of the Secretariat KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. CHARIFAH MAHANI, wife of the restricted resident Hamid Tuah, today gave up her 18-day "siege" of the Secretariat here after reconsidering the offer of help yesterday trom the acting Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak. She, her seven children, and about 80
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  • 132 11 Daggers to be banned in North Borneo TESSELTON, Fri. Daggers will be banned in North Borneo from April. 1 following a wave of stabbing incidents during the past few years. From that day, no person may manufacture, sell, carry, wear or possess any dagger without lawful authority. Penalties for breach
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  • 178 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Lt.-Gen. Sir Rodney Moore, chief of staff. Federation Armed Forces, indicated tonight that Malaya may ask New Zealand to train Malayan army, navy and air force officers. He was speaking on his return from a two-week visit to New Zealand, where he visited
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  • 130 11 IfUALA LUMPUR, Frl The Federation Government plans to Introduce new legislation to provide for minimum rates of overtime for workers. Main features of the new legislation are: FOR LABOURERS working more than six days a week, the minimum rates of overtime should not be less
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  • 148 11 SINGAPORE, Frt^—Leaders of the 10.000-member Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation will mtfet officials of the council on Tuesday to thrash out minor points of an industrial dispute. The bulk of a series of demands submitted earlier by the federation's 13 affiliated unions
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  • 174 11 The PAP hits the trail for Hong Lim votes SINGAPORE. Fri. People's Action Party ministers, parliamentary secretaries, and assemblymen wilj canvass from door-to-door in the Hong Lim electoral area this Sunday to win support for their candidate. Mr. Jek Yuen Thong. The canvassers will be divided into three teams of
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  • 41 11 SINGAPORE. Fri— A housewife, Cheng Swee Kiow. was fined $100 in a district court here today for helping In the management of a characters lottery at the back of a shop at Tiong Bahru Road on Jan. 21.
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  • 15 12 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE Sultan of Kelantan for Kota Bharu ceremony today
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  • 559 12  -  CHIA POTEIK By fjHUNG Khiaw Bank marks another milestone in its rapid growth in the banking world with the opening today of a new branch at Kota Bharu, Kelantan. This is its fifth branch in the Federation, in addition to five other branches
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  • 301 12 CHUNG Khiaw is to open new branches in two growing Singapore suburbs Bukit Timah and Upper Serangoon. Work has begun j>n a two-storey building near the Jurong-Bukit Timah Road junction. The area is now servrd by the bank's mobile branch, the success of which has
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    • 84 12 Congratulations to the CHUNG KHIAW BANK LIMITED on the Opening of their new KOTA BHARU BRANCH Security Equipment and Safe Deposit Boxes supplied and installed .by WILLIAM JACKS CO. (MALAYA) LIMITED J tilth HlflllV IfrlNK vM* jr^mß^^m Jjfilttl ***** l r Y'-fs FULLY AIR-CONDITIONED tMUNR KHtAWL.aA*uua.t: 111 90th MAR C
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  • 166 13 SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES AT NEW CHUNG KHIAW BANK BRANCH KELANTAN women who fear for the security of their Jewellery and other valuables can now sleep easier. The new Chung Khiaw Bank branch at Kota Bharu in common with other branches
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    • 29 13 to CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD.-g on the opening of their BRANCH OFFICE at KOTA BHARU I ENG AUN TONG "i I THE TIGER MEDICAL HALL 1 HEADACHE CttE ciKiz-Aonoc
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    • 119 13 CONGRATULATIONS TO THE CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD., ON THE OPENING OF THEIR NEW BRANCH AT KOTA BHARU, KELANTAN. bY M« POULTRY 6l ANIMAL FEEDSTUFFS BAT BRAND IMPORTERS Qc EXPORTERS POULTRY FISH MEAL FRESH EGGS GRASS MEAL DAY-OLD CHICKENS BONE MEAL POULTRY PRE-FAB CAGES ETC., ETC., ETC. SUPPLIERS OF TABLE BIRDS,
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  • 57 14 A GENERAL view of the Chung Khiaw Bank office in Kota Bharu. The Chung Khiaw Bank is not only the small man's bank; it is the child's bank as well. The children of depositors are encouraged to save part of their pocket money in attractive "piggy
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  • 123 14 EXPANSION ON A POLICY OF GOODWILL THE main entrance to the Chung Khiaw Bank in Kota Bharu. New branches are planned for Bukit Timah and Upper Serangoon. in Singapore, and Klang and Muar. in the Federation. "ft A branch of the bank will be opened in Beach Street, Penang, in
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    • 166 14 Congratulations to the CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD. on the opening of their New Branch at Kota Bharu, Kelantan TELEFUNKEN ©.58 HiFiS^pX3 D JW Stereo SBl Ampllric lSß^^M!^B*m jj^-**, JteT%»ft &BM* m^^ Wirelcti Microphone <JT Weofh«rproof 4'wß^Sl^^^ Outdoor Moqnctophon SSK Mofn«ta»r«eit« 75-1 SK Sptakar Hi-Fi Tope Recorder Tope Recorder Tw Magnetophone
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    • 153 14 CONGRATULATIONS TO CHUNC KHIAW BANK LTD. ON THE OPENING OF THEIR NEW BRANCH AT KOTA BHARU, KELANTAN 1 AGAIN! furnished I 2 by MEMBER OF AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF DECORATORS. NATIONAL SOCIETY OF INTERIOR DESIGNERS. No. 35, SUMBAWA ROAD. S PORE. 7. TEL: 22SM. -2lllllillllllllllllMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!lllllllllltllllllllllllll!ll'_CONGRATULATIONS to I CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD.
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    • 1652 15 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE 10 aoen, uverpqoi, Glasgow, iqndow i comiNthm pqrtv S'nam rent** I peleus u»tr»Mi. G'm|o« tmf*m v EUMAEUS «f«illts. LrtttfMNri. A'noutr. li Pert Mar Jl Mar 22 tDPASTUS t.uilMl. Giatfow Mff 21 Mir 24 Maf 25/24} Mar 11/ 1 »SC*NIUS Genoa. B'men, A'were. H'burg Mir 21 Mv
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    • 1333 15 lit j^J^J I < J J h I j^JM^KM THE E.A.C. LINES- mN OSEA. MEOHERRtIiiiN CONIINENTAI I SCANBINAVIAN rOBU _r?tt JjfL Spore P. S>am Penang ieJCIZAa 'SAMOA" ii Part/ii Mai |3f\»o\lS| LAIANOIA" I) 21/21 M* 24/21 Mai 27/***** EV^J/S lOMT f) 21 Mar/ 4 Apr 8/ 7 Apr I I
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  • 600 16 Rubber market advances steadily T»HE aftermath of re- cent currency adjustments has again been the dominating factor this week state Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co. Ltd. in their weekly rubber survey. All major markets ad- vanced steadily during the period, mainly on short covering which also brought some new buying in
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  • 834 16 RUBBER GOES UP TO 90 CENTS AGAIN AFTER 5 MONTHS By Our Market Correspondent |y|AIN feature in markets yesterday was the rise in the rubber to over the 90 cents level for the first time in five months. Throughout most of market hours the price was hovering just above and
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  • 35 16 SINGAPORE. .Mar. 17. RUBBER: 89-"> 8 cents per lb. (up one cent). 5 p.m. close: 89% cents (easier). TIN: 5406.62": per picul (up 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (down 10 tons).
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  • 80 16 MELBOURNE, Frt Con. Ztnc (7,9 Mt. In it V-i N.B.H. (lOs.j 18. 11 Pe»o b B A-npol Pit U/lVj A.C.I. 79,- S A.P.M. 24/3 B B.H.P. 69. 10- CaVltH 19/10 S C.S.R. £79 916 Contuntrs X 5 Csstoms Cr. 13.11 1 Coles 11 Si? Herald 45 10>2 Humes
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  • 146 16 rpHE Chinese Produce Exchange, Singapore, noon puces per picul yesterday: Copra: Quiet; March April shipments $274 buyers. $28 sellers. Coconut oil: Quiet; bulk $42 sellers, drum $45 sellers. Pepper: Quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white $1874 and Sarawak $1834 (bo:n down $250), special Sarawak black $1474.
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  • 150 16 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected on Sunda> are: Mexico Maru 1/2. Kristin Bakke 4/5. Tokyo Maru 6A. j Benalder 6/7. Nissan Maru 8,9. Karachi 10 11. Straat Mngelhaen 13/14. Oodavery 15/16. Bengalen 18 Nagoya Maru 19. Sungei Asahan N. Wall 1. Salong N.
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  • 224 16 APRIL first grade rubber buy- era f.o.b. closed la Singapore yesterday at 89 i cents per lb up one cent oti Tnursday's closing pnee. The tone was quiet and slightly easier. < k v closim; pricks In cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.SS Spot f.o.b buyers
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  • 24 16 Malayan Stock Exchange: March 17 March It Industrials: 152.55 151 34 Tins: 238.59 241.24 j Rubbers: 248.52 248.52 Jan. 1 1958 100
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  • 137 16 rPHE Malayan Exchanre Banks x Association muae tn-.st changes In r-s rates io mercnanis yesterday (all rates to 5100 c New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 13/16. OD 32 15/16, 90 d/st 33 3/16 credit huh.. 33 5/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 1/2, OD. 32
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  • 587 16 DUSINESS In the trading room on the Singapore section of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday was: tnduatriala: BouMead SI. 35: C.T.S. onto SI a. M. AIS: F. and N. onla J2.32. J2.33, »2.2S OL: Gammon $2.20: J Wauith tI.M and fl.«7|: M Craimi $2 30 xd ccl:
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    • 226 16 BARBER-FERN VILLE LINES ANNOUNCE THE DIRECT SAILING TO U.S. GULF PORTS (via SUEZ) OF m.s. "MANDEVILLE" LOADING AT SINGAPORE 7th. 10th. May FOR MOBILE NEW ORLEANS HOUSTON CHARLESTON SAVANNAH TRANSIT TIME 33 DAYS HARRISONS CROSFIELD (S) LTD. TEL: ***** MALAYA INDONESIA LINE iOiHi i»p«ss smvici of •lUt FUNNEL UNf I
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    • 1420 16 NOTICES BO V STEAD Bl TTERY ESTATES AGr.NCY LIMITED require a you..g < 20-25 olui unmarried European assistant for a large ol Brl.i^n rubber elates. A|>plicanu> snuuid preferably have hau about 2 years planting exiienence. Please reply In strict couflceuce to 80l STEAD-BITTIRY ESTATES AGENCY LIMITED. PO. Box 1070. Kuala
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    • 1713 17 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS LEMBAGA KEMAJUAN 1. Applications are lnvKed from KAMPONG DAN PERUSAHAAN Federal Citizens for appointment as Tempo-nry Junior Technician. RIRAI. AND I>DIST BIAL. Salary \cnlr $85 x 7.50 115 DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. 137.50 x 7.50 197.50 212.50 x Applications are United Trorr. 7.50 280. AOE: 25
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    • 993 17 *~~~~~~~~~2~'~ai~~--~~"~~~~~~^_^ lia 1 PWi i^W— B-— »WE-B_---__B__E__^ H untinued from Pace lot SITUATIONS VACANT Worit Si (Sim.)— Box it ct: extra COOK BOY and Aman wanted. Live In. English Family (two children). Nee Soon References essential. Purser till _»T 311 (S'purei. WANTED part /full tire* "runners" for popular brands Motqr
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    • 1046 17 t SITUATIONS WANTED Wmri* Si (Miit.l— J_ it ct: txtrn WELL SOUCATEO Chinese 31 experienced in Import export and snipping procedures seeks position as Manager Secretary ln well established Chinese firm. Reply Box A 5434 S.T. Spore. ACCOMMODATION VACANT If H ore's Si (Mi*.)— Box it ct: txtrm ROOM in
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    • 2740 17 HOUSES 4 LAND FOR SALI EDUCATION VEHICLES POR SALE FOR SALE Wertts $4 -fill.)— H*. «_frs> It Wtt4t Si (Him.)— Box it ef*. txtrm It Worit Si it ct: extrm St WoHt Si (»im.)—Kox it ct: txtrm BINJAI PARK, vacant land Lot No. tOI-NOB tniti approv*- l*oorstor» 1 ftOVtR 75
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  • 381 18 PANCHA INDRA GOES WELL IN WORKOUT PENANG, Friday. "DANCHA Indra showed smart form on the training track here this morning. This son of St. Leger winner Black Tarquin runs in Race 6 on Sunday and can surprise the fancied runners. With Johnny Wilson up. Pancha Indra went better than More
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  • 174 18 Russian jumper 'not feeling well' fOXDON. Fri.— Epigraff, the most favoured of the three Russian horses which have just arrived in England to compete in the Grand National, was sick yesterday after biting his jockey. Epigraff began stumbling at the Russian training quarters at Haydock Park, 15
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  • 194 18 Demands by Russia at next lOC meeting \IOSCOW. Frl. New propo- nil deigned to demo- era Use the International Olympic Committee are to be presented by the Russian delegation at the lOC meeting in Athens In June. Konstantln Andrianov. chairman of the Olympic Committee of the USSR, said tbil yesterday.
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  • 40 18 LONDON. Fri. Plymouth Argyle's "home" game with I Ipswich, in the English Football League second division, will definitely take place at Torquay on Saturday and not i at Tottenham as originally ordered by the League.— Reuter.
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  • 70 18 CHICAGO, Frl. The United States Lawn Tennis *s sociation have invited thp Russians to send a team to the United States this year for the first time. Mr. George Barnes, president of the U.S.L.T.A.. said' the US State Department had sanctioned the lnvlta'lon which would include tourna-
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  • 84 18 Horses spellejj at the veterinary sanatorium at Cameron Highlands during February were: Dividend. Shangrila 11. Shylock Home. Film Studio IV, Cinerama 11. Entertainment 11. The Giant, Roc. New Flyer. Grantlee. Flying Phoenix. Blue Mirage, Crown Link. Sage Blue. Trigger 11. Prince of Lalita. King's Scholar. Balkan Chevalier.
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  • 40 18 NEW YORK. Frl.— A court here yesterday quashed a MS7SO fine against Cus D'Amato. manager of world heavyweight boxing champion Floyd Patterson, for allegedly refusing to answer a subpoena to appear before an Investigation of boxing last November.—Reuter.
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  • 96 18 SOCCER ENGLISH LEAGUE: Dir. 4 Exeter 0 Crewe Alexandra 1. TENNIS PI'EKTO RICAN championships i San Juan): Mrn'i singlM •l-finals Vie Selxas (US) bt Crawford Henry iUSi 6-1. 6-1; Ron Holmberg iUSi ot Neale Fraaer (Aust» 17-15. 6-4. Women's singles q-flnals Mario Bueno ißrazi bt Florence de
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  • 126 18 MacKenzie claims 3 wickets for 29 T AUNCESTON. Fri. Graham MacKenzie, 19-year-old fast bowler, and surprise selection for the Australian team to visit England this year, took three for 29 In seven overs against a Combined XI here yesterday. MacKenzie was appearing for the touring team, who are playing two
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  • 1178 18 ACCEP TOFIj and riders at Penariß tomorrow Race 1 2.15: Class 5. Div. 3 SJF. 1 ***** Widr Serrtn II iShnw St Spenrer. 790 Franklin 9 2 ***** Blanche Nrlff < Venl Vli-i St.) Allan. 5 8.12 (F) Billett 4 3 ***** Shangrila II <Tan <k Atkinson) Roduers.
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  • 912 19  -  TEOH ENG TATT By SINGAPORE, Fri. MALAYAN BATTING FAILED BADLY THE M.C.C. tourists opened their two-match Malayan tour by beating the M.C.A. President's XI by 133 runs with 40 minutes to spare before a big crowd on the padang today. Final
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  • 412 19 GREAT WIN OVER CHAROEN LONDON. Friday OON CHONG TEIK. a Malayan medical student, yesterday played the best badminton of his career in reaching the semi-finals of the men's singles in the All-England championships at Wembley here. In the third round he beat Ioen Watanasln
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  • 35 19 HOCKEY WOMEN'S FRIENDLY (Spore): Girls %poru Club 2 *O. Stewart. S. Webb) Penang LHC 1 (I. Ronrin). SOCCER FRIENDLY (Segamat): Segamat Est 5 (N. Revi 3. Kirn Ktew. Mutliui Public High School 1 (Vijayan)
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  • 26 19 TAIPING. Fri— The Taiping District Football League will begin on Apr. 3. with seven team.s in the first division and ten in the second
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  • 235 19 r-i PENANG, Friday I 1 BRIGHTER cricket is in store when the Penang Cricket Association League Cham pionship oegins on Sunday. Sunday's fixtures are: Penang Sports Club v Royal Australian Air Force at Western Road: Australian Hostel v Indian Association at
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    27 19 W. E. RUSSELL (left) and R. M. Prideaux going in to open the MCC innings against MCA Presidents XI on the Singapore padang yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 61 19 SINGAPORE, Frl. Eigh-teen-year-old Robert Miller entered the final of the Roya] Singapore Golf Club Clifford Cup 18-hole match play when he beat DH. Freeman at th» 19th after a closely contested game at Slme Road today. Miller will meet the winner of the other semi-final to be decided
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  • 51 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Cricket fans can phone for the latest score at any stage of the match between AllMalaya and the visiting MCC team, starting tomorrow on the padang here A telephone has been Installed at the scorers box for this purpose. The number Is XL
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  • 169 19 MCC. RI'SSELL c Perera b Morgan 1 PRIDEAI'X b Selvaratnam 48 PADGETT c Tharumagnanam b Perara 5 STEWART c Mungrue b Cooke 9 PARKS c Rajalingam b Perera SILK c Mungrue b Selvaratnam 58 MI'RRAY c Cooke b Morgan 6 ALLEN not out 39 Extras TOTAL i for 7
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  • 296 19 Support for brighter cricket move ONDON, Fri. The English County Cricket Advisory Committee, who met at Lord's yesterday gave full support to an appeal for brighter cricket from the > newly-formed Committee of Enquiry. The Committee of Enquiry, which was set up earlier this year to look Into the future
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  • 22 19 TAIPING. Frl— Kamuntlng Sports Club officials: President B. Andrejak: secretarytreasurer Jaafar bin Udor: committee— M. Ramlah. T. Sellalah. Soon Hal.
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  • 123 19 MAKES HISTORY Sewgolum beats the colour bar £AST LONDON, Frl. Sewsunker "Papwa" Sewgolum, Durban-born Indian golfer, made South African sporting history here yesterday when he teed off In the South African Open golf championship. Sewgolum. holder of the Dutch Open title, is the first non-white to take Dart In any
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  • 773 20 LONDON, Friday WOMAN TOOK NOTES OF CLASSIFIED ITEMS TO HELP HER DEAL WITH 'TRYING CUSTOMERS' A 46-YEAR-OLD woman civil servant, employed at the British Admiralty's Underwater Weapons Centre, yesterday told the Old Bailey, trying her and four others accused of operating a spy-ring, of her
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  • 79 20 SAIGON. Fri. Four military planes flew President Ngo Dinh Diem of South Vietnam and foreign correspondents to Ban Me Thuot. about 200 miles northeast, to attend the ceremony of the offering of a white elephant to the President this morning. The white elephant was
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  • 422 20 LONDON. Pri— Slock markets < in Lonaon today flni&hed tne C week ana the account on a (lira note Buyers were in Hie majo- C riiy and gains, in equUies were I numerous and in many cases sub- I s:antial- I Tne demand was stimulated
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  • 269 20 Verwoerd with CVealth P.Ms. at big banquet LONDON. Kri.— Queen Elizabeth last night entrrt a i n c d Commonwealth leaders one of them probably tor the last time at a banquet in the white and sold statr ballroom of Buckingham Palace. Dr. Ht-ndrik Verworrd, who lias announced South Africa
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  • 108 20 PRESIDENT Ayub Khai here today that he Nehru yesterday on the "I appealed to him again for the need to settle the problem and pointed out the good effects which would follow from it," he said. President Khan maintained that this was a propitious time
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  • 53 20 SINGAPORE, Fri The asI sistant coroner, Mr. Loke Siew Hoong, today recorded I a verdict of death by misadventure on Gregory Keeler, a serviceman's two-year old son whose body was found floating in Geylang River, near Sims Avenue, a day after he was swept away from a drain in
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