The Straits Times, 15 April 1961

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    18 1 MaW* AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon Order of Lenin award
    148 1 Order of Lenin award MOSCOW, Fri.— Yuri Gagarin was today awarded the title "Hero of the Soviet Union,** the Order of Lenin and a gold medal. A decree from the Supreme Soviet cited him as "the first pilot-cosmonaut in the world." It said "To honour the heroic feat of the
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    Lock icon His mother didn't know of exploit
    58 1 His mother didn't know of exploit MOSCOW. Fri. Mrs. Anna Gagarin, the spaceman's mother, did not know that her son had been launched into space. Tass said today. She was in the kitchen cooking when a woman neighbour told her. and wp.o on her way by train to Moscow when
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    Lock icon BEAR HUG from NIK
    872 1 Two million Muscovites turn out to cheer cosmonaut Gagarin flies in to a tumultuous welcome MOSCOW, Friday SPACEMAN Yuri Gagarin flew home to Moscow today to the cheers of two million Muscovites and a bear-hug from Mr. Khrushchev. Gagarin, the 27-year-old flier who madt- the Hist
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    Lock icon Russia files claims for flight records
    226 1 WASHINGTON, Fri. RUSSIA filed notice yesterday that it intends to claim world space flight records for cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. To do so. the Soviets will have to reveal a great deal of information about Gagarin's space flight around the earth, and about the spaceship
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    Tass hits doubters
    158 1 j MOSCOW. Friday HTASS today criticised British and American newspapers which had cast doubts about Russia's man in space. The Soviet news agency's commentator said that although hundreds of millions all over the wo/Id had admired and applauded Major Gagarin's feat, "eccentrics, professional sceptics and ill-wishers" had
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    Eichmann, a 'peaceful citizen'—by his counsel
    432 1 Eichmann, a 'peaceful citizen' by his counsel JERUSALEM (Isri ADOLF EICHMANN fill citizen" with tli regime, his counsel cl: After defence and prosecution had completed their technical arguments, the Jerusalem district court adjourned until Monday, when the judges will rule on defence submissions that the court is not Impartial and
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    Lock icon London visit postponed
    49 1 JAKARTA. Fri. President Soekarno today postponed f is visit to Britain, but accepted "in principle' an invitation to go to London. Dr. Soekarno. who leaves on i Sunday on a globe-girdling jet tour, said arrangements would be made through diplomatic channels for a future visit. -U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Eichmannontrial
    379 2 JERUSALEM, Fri. IN BULLET-PROOF DOCK HE LISTENS TO 15 CHARGES CLOSE-UP of Adolf Eichmann as he listens with pursed lips to -the reading of the 15-count indictment against him in his bullet-proof dock in the Jerusalem court house where he is being tried. With him is an Israeli guard.
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    Stripgirl says dancing in nude is 'gimmick'
    262 2 Stripgirl says dancing in nude is 'gimmick' LONDON, trl. A married woqian artiste who danced naked at a London striptease club told a court here yesterday that doing so wus "more or less a gimmick.' 1 She said she took part with her husband in various scenes at a show
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    Lock icon WINSTON'S 'NO' TO KENNEDY 'INVITE'
    138 2 WINSTON'S 'NO' TO KENNEDY 'INVITE' WASHINGTON, Fri.— Preside:: L Kennedy has invited Sir Winston Churchill to visit Washington but the British wartime leader, now visiting New York, had replied that he was unable to come. A White House announcement yesterday made public the text of a telegram from the President
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    Castro's verdict
    22 2 HAVANA. Fri— Cuba's Premier Castro denounced democracy as "a laxative, a lie and a falsity" in a speech today— UPl.
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    Lock icon FREED BY MISTAKE, MAN PHONES HOME OFFICE: AM I OUT OR AM I IN?
    146 2 FREED BY MISTAKE, MAN PHONES HOME OFFICE: AM I OUT OR AM I IN? T ONDON, Fri. Robert "Johnny" Walker, freed from jail by mistake on Wednesday, telephoned the British Home Office yesterday to ask: "Am I out or am I in?" Last night the Home Office admitted he had
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    Attack of wind
    50 2 NEW YORK, Fri. A young £3.000 elephant, gift from the children of India to the children of America, rolled over on its side when caught by a gust of wind in New York ycterday. A half-pint shot of whisky put it on its feet again, trumpeting merrily.
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    Lock icon U.N. CALL TO MEMBER STATES: ACTION TO END APARTHEID
    801 3 Strongest criticism yet of South African race laws NEW YORK, Friday fHE General Assembly last night called on all member States to consider "separate and collective" action to bring an end to apartheid in South Africa. Earlier, the 99-mem-ber Assembly rejected
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    Lock icon Nato keystone to Europe defence: Jack, Adenauer
    224 3 WASHINGTON, Friday. DR. KONRAD ADENAUER and President Kennedy have reaffirmed their, belief in political co-operation in the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, describing it as the keystone in the arch of defence for Europe. The two leaders yesterday described their two days of talks
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    Lock icon Report of massacre
    64 3 Report of massacre MOGADISCIO (Somalia). Fri'. Ethiopian troops have machine-gunned or bombed and killed over 100 Somalis in Ethiopia near the French Somali and independent Somalia borders, according to delayed reports reaching here today. Other shooting Incidents involving Ethiopian troops and Somalis were reported from other areas in a renewal
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    Lock icon SOEKARNO SCREENS PARTIES BEFORE WORLD TRIP
    138 3 SOEKARNO SCREENS PARTIES BEFORE WORLD TRIP (JAKARTA. Fri— President Soekarno is busy screening Indonesia's political parties under his "partysimplification" programme before he leaves on his world tour on Sunday. OnJy nine of Indonesia s remaining 14 political parties are expected to survive the screening. [They are the three major parties,
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    Pipe dream
    38 3 LONDON. Fri.— An elderly bachelor telephoned Margate police for help yesterday because he thought he had dozed off and swallowed his pipe. A constable cycled to his flat and found the missing pipe under the bed
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    'FALSE ADVERTISING9 BY MAKERS OF PAIN KILLERS
    90 3 'FALSE ADVERTISING 9 BY MAKERS OF PAIN KILLERS WASHINGTON, Fri. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has accused the manufacturers of four VS. nation-ally-advertised pain killers with falsely advertising that their products give the fastest relief from pain. The FTC said. "There is no significant difference in the rate of speed
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    Lock icon S. AFRICA IN OR OUT: APOLOGY
    175 3 (CAPETOWN. Fri. A member of the ruling National Party apologised in parliament to Sir de Villiers Graaff and withdrew his allegation that the opposition leader had used his personal influence while overseas to ensure that South Africa could not remain in the Commonwealth. The
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    Lock icon Big Three merger
    63 3 Big Three merger LONDON, Fri. Three big British industrial concernsImperial Chemical Industries Ltd. (Metals Division >. Rolls Royce Ltd. and the Rio Tlnto Co. Ltd.,— have jointly formed a new company to operate In the field of civil nuclear engineering In collaboration with atomic power consortiums, 1.C.1, announced yesterday. The
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      443 3 RADIO SINGAPORE I RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres (41.7 metro) Short Wave: 62 metres A.M. 6.00 Time Signal. Negarafrom 8.00 9.00 p.m. ku. News Headlines; 6.05 Morning A.M. 6.00 Good Morning; 6.02 Melodies; 7.00 Newport Jazz FestlMorning Prelude; 7.00 The News; val; 7.30 Time Signal. News; 7.35 7.05 Melodies
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    Entry bar is to safeguard our livelihood —Minister
    586 4 Entry bar is to safeguard our livelihood Minister SINGAPORE, Friday I 1 IE Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, said today that the main function of the Government's immigration policy was to safeguard the livelihood of its citizens. Mr. Ong, speaking at the official opening of the new
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    2 YEARS JAIL, ROTAN FOR EXTORT BID
    146 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. A 32--year-olrf hawker, Chan Kirn Taw. was sentenced to two years' jail plus six strokes of the rolan by the Third District Court here today. Chan was found guilty of putting Kboo Teck Siew. a paper cup factory proprietor, in fear
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    NZ help for the Poly
    65 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. New Zealand has agreed to help the Singapore Polytechnic establish and maintain high examination standards, and a professor, who has been appointed the Polytechnic's external examiner, will be arriving by air tomorrow evening. He is Prof. A. S. Carrington, whoholds the chair of
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    Air-India lunch
    28 4 SINGAPORE, Fri.—Air-In-dia is giving a luncheon for the Press at the Singapore Airport Restaurant tomorrow at 12.30 p.m. in connection with the Singapore International Air Show.
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    Gift by Sikhs
    33 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, Mr. Lee Slow Mong, has received a cheque for $1,001 donated by the Sikh Community for the National Theatre Fund.
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    JUDGE ORDERS RETRIAL IN MURDER CASE
    379 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. MR. Justice Wee Chong Jin in the Assize Court here today ordered a retrial in a murder case because he could not accept the' jury's majority verdict of guilty. The judge made the order for retrial following the jury's 5-2 v>rdict of
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    Land value award raised to $62,416
    256 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. AN AWARD of $32,500 made by the Collector of A Land Revenue for four lots of land was increased to $62,416 by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court here yesterday. i The lots. In Woodsville Road, comprised an area
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    An evening of music
    58 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. —An evening of music and drama, organised by the Singapore Teachers' Union, at the Victoria Theatre on Sunday at 7.30 p.m.. will be open to the public. The programme consists of Mandarin and English songs. Indian dances, a piano recital by Mrs. Ann 3un
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    YONG PRAISES UNDERGRADS FOR WORK
    97 4 YONG PRAISES UNDERGRADS FOR WORK SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. today praised 80 undergraduates of the University of Malaya, including five girls, for the work they were doing in repairing the 1.100 ftlong road 'at Lorong 23 in Geylang. Mr. Yong, who is the Assemblyman
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      426 4 The Singapore Diary 8t. Andrew's Cathedral cloth- Polytechnic, Pnnce Edward Inr Shop (South Side): Open Road, 10.30 ajn to 6 30 pm3.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m. exhibition of paintings at British Ramakrlshna Mission (9 Council Hall Penang Road. S Norris Road): Class on Bhaga- a.m. to 8 p.m vad Olta
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    Extortion case retrial
    1169 5 EVIDENCE PRESENTED UNSATISFACTORILY, SAYS APPEAL .FUDGE PENANG, Friday 'JHE Penang Appeal Court today allowed an appeal by Senior Inspector Johar bin Haji Abdul Rahman, deputy chief of the Penang Police anti-corruption branch, and two revenue officers against a lower court conviction on a charge of attempting to
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    Priest to end temple solitude after three years
    265 5 Priest to end temple solitude after three years MAN WHO LOCKED AND SEALED ROOM WILL SET HIM FREE THIS MORNING IPOH. Fri. A Bud- dhist priest who has voluntarily spent the past tnree years locked up alone in a room in the temple of the Eastern Lotus here will be
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    Scout head gets medal
    70 5 JOHORE. BAHRU. Fri.— Mr. Ng Ylm Pin. 45. rubber merchant and chairman of the Pontian branch of the Boy Scout.s' Association of Malaya, has been awarded the Medal of Merit for his 15 years' service to the movement. The Federation Chief Scout. Dato Suleiman bin Dato
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    Driver fined
    31 5 PENANG. Fri. A van driver. M. Guru^amy. 21. was today fined $50 for carrying 1,606 exercise books in his vehicle without a licence and without third party insurance cover.
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    SOLDIER TREKS IN JUNGLE TO SAVE MATE
    253 5 SOLDIER TREKS IN JUNGLE TO SAVE MATE SINGAPORE, Friday. A SOLDIER made a 10-mile midnight trek through thick jungle and swampland in Johore this week to bring medical aid to a colleague who had been accidentally shot in the head, it was revealed today by the British Army here. The
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    Killed in crash: Misadventure
    55 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.— A verdict of misadventure was recorded at an Inquest on a housewife. Leong Chong, 62. of Neil Road, who died in the General Pospital on the ntgtit of March 6. five hours after she was knocked down by a motor-cycle near the junction of
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    Airlift for PC's body
    74 5 PENANG me body of a policeman, Yong Teik Gin, 25, killed by a falling: tree last Tuesday while clearing dense Jungle at Kroh, Upper Perak. wax flown to Penan* by R.A.F. helicopter today. Yong, attached to the Police Field Force, was among a group of policemen
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    CROWN, TIARA FIT SULTAN AND HIS CONSORT
    111 5 CINGAPORE, Fri. The Sultan of KelantanV newly-renovated 540.000 Crown and his Consort's new $100,000 diamond t'.ara fitted perfectly when tne royal couple tried them on this morning. The Sultan and his Consort, accompanied by a police escort, arrived at tlie jewellers, H. Sena
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    Dental school 'good as Europe's'
    315 5 SINGAPORE, Friday AN eminent Swedish pathologist, Professor Gosta Gastafson of the Royal Dental School in Malmo, today praised the teaching of the University of Malaya's Dental School here. Prof. Gustafson. who heads his school's Department of Histo-Pathology. ls on a short visit with his wife.
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    THREE TO BE HONOURED BY OLD BOYS' DINNER
    142 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Anglo-Chines* School Old Boys' Association here will hold a dinner in honour of a former principal and two former headmasters on April 28 at the Lee Kuo Chuan auditorium in Barker Road. The former principal is Mr. Thio Chan
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    Lock icon Salazar takes reins as defence head
    318 6 MOVE FOLLOWS CUTLASS RAID BY AFRICANS: 13 KILLED T ISBON, Fri. Dr. Antonio Salazar, the Portuguese Prime Minister, yesterday took over the Defence Ministry after reports reached here that cutlasswielding Africans had killed at least 13 Europeans in I raid in Angola. Dr. Salazar
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    Lock icon Nehru, Prasad inaugurate monument to 'martyrs' of 1919 shooting
    169 6 NEW DELHI, Fri PRIME MINISTER, Mr Nehru, and President Prasad officiated yesterday at the inauguration of a monument to Indians who were killed on April 13. 1919 "This memorial is raised not out of enmity to the British but to perpetuate
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    It will not be women children first
    142 6 It will not be women children first THICAGO. Frl.— Tt will be "women and children third" In the event of atom bomb attack on the U.S., a state public health official said yesterday. Dr. A. B. Rosenfield. special services director for the Minnesota Department of Health, said the traditional priority
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    38 6 WASHINGTON. Fri. The Postmaster Mr. J. Edward Day, yesterday announced increases in U.S. postal rates to most foreign countries "to close the fast increasing gap between revenues and costs of international mail operations." U.P.I.
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    Drop that phrase 'white Australia'
    45 6 CANBERRA, Frl. It Is high time Australia dropped the phrase "White Australia" in describing its immigration policy and publicised the fact that an increasing number of Asians were being naturalised, Mr. Malcolm McColm (Liberal) told the House of Representatives yesterday.
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    29 6 BAGDAD, Fri —Gen. Abdul Karim Kassem, the Iraqi Prime Minister, announced last night that the border between Iraq and the United Arab Republic has been reopened.— Reuter.
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    A SPACE DOCTOR
    61 6 T)K HUBERTUS Strughold. 62, who may be the physician for the first American man on the moon. The doctor, a German, is regarded as the foremost authority on space medicine. Dr. Strughold believes that putting a man into space and bringing him back to earth safely is
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    Lock icon W. IRIAN: A NEW BLAST AT HOLLAND
    155 6 W. IRIAN: A NEW BLAST AT HOLLAND I>ANDOENG, Fri.— Th« Council or" Afro-Asian Solidarity meeting here .yesterday condemned the continued Dutch occupation of West Irian. In a resolution adopted today, the meeting: DEMANDED the immediate withdrawal of Dutch colonial troops from West Irian DENOUNCED all forms of aid through Nato.
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    Lock icon Menzies wins
    32 6 CANBERRA. Frl.— A vote of confidence in Mr. Menzles for his stand on South Africa at the Commonwealth conference was passed by a 60-37 vote in Parliament last night. Reuter.
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    Lock icon $25 offer for a boy's head—for 'magic'
    132 6 $25 offer for a boy's head for 'magic' CUVA. Frl. A youth was offered $25 for a boy's head by a man who pinned to sell it for 'magic" purposes, a Suva magistrates court was told. Evidence was given that Dwarka Prasad. 18, who is charged with the murder of
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    Lock icon Kashgar 'quake
    20 6 MOSCOW. Fri— A strong earthquake near Kashgar In Sinkiang province in China was recorded in Moscow tonight.— Reuter.
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    26 6 DALLAS, Frl.— Twenty-five .students wriggled, squirmed and crammed their way Into a Volkswagen today to claim a national compact car packIng record. UPI.
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      122 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 strain* of life not experienced by those in their youth. For more than
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      272 6 Straits Times Crossword ACEOSS 5. Transpose erasure altered by 1. Mechanic trains a complete official (9). snlft (7). 6. Disconcert the clique In reft. Put term on a sound basis sicience (5). 7) 7- Between me and you this 9. A member In a vehicle there- lias made Its mark
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    Lock icon TOUGH-TALKING RUSSIANS DEMAND A-TEST VETO
    375 7 TOUGH-TALKING RUSSIANS DEMAND A-TEST VETO Tsarapkin: Western experiments must have our consent GENEVA, Friday rpHE Soviet Union yesterday demanded the right of a full veto on the Western seismic research programme that might include experiments to which they did not agree. In particular, Mr. Semyon Tsarapkin, the Soviet delegate, attacked
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    Lock icon Our troops in Bombay
    58 7 BOMBAY, Fri. The American troopship General Leroy Elttnge. with 400 Congo-bound Malayan soldiers aboard, docked here yesterday to embark 700 Indian troops to Join India's combat brigade already in the Congo. She is due to sail out tonight. The latest batch brings the total of Indian
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    Lock icon Yasmin, 11, makes debut in film produced by her mother's company
    129 7 Yasmin, 11, makes debut in film produced by her mother's company PRINCESS Yasmin. 11-year-old daughter of screen actress Rita Hayworth and the late Aly Khan, making her debut in th« Iljllworth film (made by the production company of Rita Hayworth and fifth husband James Hill). "To Catch A Thief." The
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    26 7 HAVANA. Frl. Three bombs exploded in the nationalised El Encanto store last night, setting all six floors of the building on fire U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Monkey in space bid by Japan
    90 7 TOKYO, Fri. Japanese and medical scientists said today they were planning to launch a rocket with a monkey on board next autumn. The Environmental Medicine Research Institute of Nagoya University, Central Japan, said it had already started the medical screening of monkeys selected for
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    Lock icon French free 700 civilians in Algeria
    171 7 French free 700 civilians in Algeria pARIS. Fri. France yesterday announced the release of 700 Algerian civilians from army detention camps In Algeria us an act of clemency. French officials who made the announcement in Algiers said the move, the biggest of its kind In two years, was routine. They
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    15 7 JAKARTA. Fri— Australia has donated $60,000 worth of medical supplies to Indonesia. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Big polls losses for Labour
    294 7 LONDON, Friday. LABOUR has so far sustained a net loss of 48 seats to opposing parties in the county council elections, the Conservative Central Office claimed today i A table issued after 18 county results— involving 1,139 seats— had been declared showed that Conservatives and
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    Lock icon 5,000-watt wire kills scientist
    54 7 LOS ANGELES. Frt.— Dr. Philip Gallagher, 33. a research scientist who wa* codirector of the American research project that bounced radar signals off the sun in February last year, was killed yesterday when accidentally he touched a 5,000--watt high tension wire in Stanford University's radioscience laboratory
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    202 8 The Space Race WHAT WILL RUSSIA AND U.S. DO NEXT? RUSSIA has sent A man into space and brought him back alive. And now the world is wonderinc what the Russians will do next, what the Americans will do next. The answers will be given in tomorrow's Sunday Mail by
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    MERIAM AND MOTHER RETURNING TO BRITAIN
    125 8 MERIAM AND MOTHER RETURNING TO BRITAIN CINGAPORE, Fri. Lady Marcella Ibrahim, widow of the late Sultan of Johore. accompanied by her 10-year-old daughter. Princess Meriam, will leave tor Britain in the 28,790-ton liner Orsova. which is due here tomorrow. It departs on Sunday afternoon Lady Marcella and Frincess Meriam have
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    $20mil. loans
    41 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— A spokesman for the Chinese Tin Mines Rehabilitation Loans Board explained today ihat the board gave out V 20.796.000 in loans since it was established in 1947 and not during last year as had been reported.
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    LONDON A WARD FOR HOBBY HYBRID
    131 8 pENANG. Fri. A merchant who took up orchid growing as a hobby last year has won the Royal Horticultural Soct c t y» award of merit for a new hybrid which he rushed to London by air only last Saturday Mr. Cheah Kam Yuen,
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    Mining leases: State Assembly rejects S.F. man's move
    799 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday YHE Selangor State* Legislative Assembly today rejected a Socialist Front man's resolution that no mining leases should in future be issued to foreign companies. During the debate on the resolution the Mentri Besar. Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda. said
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    Kamil at the UN
    44 8 CONTINUING the debate on the situation in the Repub'ic of the Congo, the General Assembly last week heard statements by the representatives of Canada. Malaya, Australia and the Upper Volta. Here Dato Nik Ahmad Kamil of Malaya addresses the Assembly
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    Students to Aziz: Sorry
    338 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl But they support 'facts' in union president's talk STUDENTS of the College of Agriculture at Serdang today sent a letter of apology to the Minister of Agriculture and Co-opera-tives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, for the attack on his ministry by their union
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    31 gang suspects held in raids
    244 9 SINGAPORE. Friday. DOLICE rounded up 31 gangster suspects in raids on secret society hideouts in various parts of the island last night, bringing the total of those detained since the beginning of this month to 90. All are being held under the Criminal Law
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    Razak gets real feeling...
    138 9 ON A RURAL DEVELOPMENT TRACTOR THE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural Development, Tun Abdul Razak, got that rural development feeling when he drove tractors and rollers at the Public Works Department Federal Workshop, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday morning. Tun Razak (seen above driving a tractor)
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    Cars saved from fire in garage
    116 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— With the help of his watchman and his driver, a pyja-ma-clad diplomat pushed two cars from- a garage minutes before the building was gutted by fire at his official residence In Maxwell Road here early today. Mr. Mohamed Shahlr Drel, charge
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    POLY JOBS-AT-SEA COURSE SPURNED
    192 9 SINGAPORE, Frl. The Singapore Polytechnic^ second pre-sea training course has vacancies for 30 students, but when applications closed today, only 19 had been received. Of these. 10 were Incomplete and therefore unacceptable. Capt. A.M. Milne, head of the Polytechnics nautical department, said: "I am at a
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    Had opium, jailed
    67 9 KUALA KANGSAR. Frl." Inche Ohazali bin Abdullah, president of the Sessions Court, North Perak, today fined a tailor, Chea Peng Nam, 30. $9,500 or two years' Jail after Cheah had pleaded guilty to possession of 431 b. lloz. of opium. Another man. Ong Khong Geh, 27. a
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    Wireman killed
    24 9 IPOH. Frl a wireman. Chong Yong Kee. 55. was electrocuted In a tin mine In Lahat. five miles from here, this morning.
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    FORMER CHIEF CLERK AT P.W.D. IS MISSING
    91 9 \|ALACCA, Frl.— Chee Teck Lin. aged 51. who retired as chief clerk In the Public Works Department here last December, has been reported missing since Wednesday morning. A letter he left at his home in Tranquerah Road said he was Joining his wife
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    98 10 :n n.,,H, >.'..» (Mm.) PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH In KlnKapoi., Oichairt P.fwd. Sunday Scrvlcea 9 am. and 6 pm All vx-lcnrn*. JOHORE BAHRU Holy Light I'hiinh lalan U.n.ik Merah Knglian •ttTIM .10 p.m. Bible Study l'rav.r for the Sick Thurtdav S p m. I CHRISTIAN SCIINCC SOCIETY. ■Ingapor*. I. Omn-
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      Some Rubber Problems
      704 10 A treasury in search ol capital for national development and revenue for the annual increases in recurrent expenditure is not likely la lend a sympathetic ear to the rubber industry's complaint of discriminatory taxation. But the discrimination exists, and the January increase in export duties earned its
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      427 10 Graduates and students of Serdang Agricultural College [have made it a habit to treat the Minister of Agriculture, the principal guest at their annual functions, to a recitation of shortcomings at the rnllcge. This year's graduation dinner in Kuala Lumpur was no exception, with the difference that on
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      Rough Justice
      168 10 Tlie Minister for Transport, i Inche Sai'don Jubir, gives a j long-awaited lead with his; •lational campaign to prevent attacks on motorists involved in road accidents. In the last two years there have been sixty known assaults upon drivers who had stopped after collision with pedestrians or cyclists.
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    1044 10  -  CHAPMAN PINCHER by with the world's first cosmonaut IT IS ddwn on rhe day which has newer been out of your mind since you began to train for it more than a year ago. After the final medical checks within the last few hours you have
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    8 10 "Brother, they sure made a monkey outa me!"
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    493 11  -  JEFFREY FRANCIS STATE RULER WATCHES AS PENGHULUS AND DATOS ASCEND SEVEN-TIERED THRONE TO KISS HER HAND By >: Sri Menanti, Friday TENGKU Durah binte Tengku Besar Burhanuddin was installed the eighth Tengku Ampuan of Negri Sembilan in a simple, dignified ceremony at the Istana Besar
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    Red envoy and wife had to stay aboard in S'pore
    200 11 Red envoy and wife had to stay aboard in S'pore SINGAPORE, Fn. While more than 300 passengers on board the Oranje this morning disembarked to tour the city or visit Johore Bahru. a very disappointed Russian envoy and nil disappointed wife had to stay aboard They are Mr. and Mrs.
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    Sarong stealer
    41 11 PENANG. Kri Abu Has- I san. 19. of Alor Star, was today ordered to sign a $250 bond tor one year for stealing a sarong from a house in Ke- i lawei Road on April 7. H» pleaded guilty.
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    The GOOD teenager
    122 11 The GOOD teenager "THE good teenagers their problems, their achievements and their lives. Tomorrow the Sunday Times presents a .survey no parent should miss. Do you equate the word teenager with juvenile delinquency'/ Then you do our youth a grave injustice. For the truth is that a large majority of
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    Jobs exchange
    32 11 MUAR. Frl.— The Minister of Labour, Inche Bahaman bin S.imsudin, will open an employment exchange at the Department of Labour and Industrial Relations here on April 23 at 3 p.m.
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    First aid contest
    63 11 SINGAPORE, Fit A $3,000 trophy will be presented to the champion team of the first annual first aid competition between teams of the St John Ambulance 1 Brigade of the Federation and Singapore, at the Happy World Stadium tomorrow night. The trophy, donated by Dato Lee Kong
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    Yang di-Pertuan Besar proclaims his consort as Tengku Ampuan
    27 11 The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan proclaims his consort to be the Tengku Ampuan. Straits Times pictures.
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    1348 12 Poly principal on the benefits of courses SINGAPORE, Friday J RAINING has been planned for the Singapore Work Brigade with an eye on industrial expansion of the State. Mr. Sydney Yin, director of the brigade, said today that members would go through
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    'Momentous week for rubber mart'
    607 14 fHE past week was 1 one of the most momentous for the rubber market for many months report Holiday, Cutler. Bath Co. Ltd. The export figure announced on Tuesday, while an increase was anticipated, surpassed the most bullish expectations. This figure has changed the whole
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    154 14 CHIPS lying alongside the Singapore wharves today are: Melnam 1/2, Musi N.W. 2. Olang Ann NW 3, Bedenak N.W. 4, Auby N.W. 5, Idomeneous 6. Fernbank 18, K.itong 21/22, Nagoya Maru 23/24, Banggal 27/28. Orsova 31/33. Kerndale 38/39. TJlkampek 42/43. Outer reads: Agamennon, Hal Ting. Teng Peng,
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    EXCHAN6E RATES
    121 14 THI Malayan Exchange Banks' Atso- elation made these changes In Its ratea to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New Yark: buying airmail T.T. 32 11/16, O.D. 32 1316. 90 d/st 33 1/16 credit bills, 33 3/16, trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 321, O.D. 32i, SO d/st
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    TIN SHARES EASIER AFTER METAL PRICE DROPS $7
    429 14 A DROP of $7 in the tin price yesterday caused a general easier trend in the mining section of the Malayan Stock Exchange. The tin section opened quiet and slightly easier and came off still further after the announcement of the noon
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    STOCK INDICES
    23 14 Malayan Stock Exchange: April 14 April 13. Industrials: 154.97 153.95 Tins: 275.52 277.43 S Rubbers: 251.16 231.16 Jan. 1 1958 100.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    774 14 BUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange. Kuala Lumpur yesterday with the number of deals in brackets was: Industrial*: f «nd N. (1.000) S2.27J: J. Waugh (1,000) $2: Slme Darby (1.000) 7s. 4id. fi. Traders (5.000) $3.57i ON. $3.57: U.E. ords (1.000) $1.13 ON. Minings Australs (500) 22s.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    36 14 SINGAPORE, April 14. RUBBER: 89 cents per lb. (up five-eighths of a cent). 5 p.m. close: 88,' cents (slightly easier). TIN: $425.50 per picul (down $7). Estimated unofficial offering 280 tons (up 30 tons).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    219 14 IkJAV first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. I" closed in Singapore yesterday at 80 cents per lb. up five-eighths of a cent on Thursday's closing price. Tbo tone was quiet. S.C.C.R.A. closing prices id cents per lb. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.B.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 881. sellers 891 (N):
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    TIN PRICE DOWN $7
    153 14 tVDLLOWING a drop of £4 10s. in the cash price and £3 for three months in London overnight, the tin price in Singapore yesterday fell $7 to $425.50. This was regarded locally as a natural reaction and merely a halt as the present statistical position must
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    112 14 MELBOURNE, Fri. TNVESTMENT shares closed the J. week steady. Factors gained 7d to ss. 3d. and Stanhill 9d. to 75.. Schweopes eased Is. to 10k. 3d. Base Metals and the Oils were &ieauy Coiisoliuateu Zmc eased 2s. 6u. to 98s. Commonwealth bonds were traded along steady lines. Con.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    149 14 TNI Chinese Product liehangt, tinIt a port, noon, prices per plcul yesterday were: Cspra: quiet steady: UK/ Continent April shipment J27J buyers, $28 sellers. CMmut all: quiet: bulk »41t aellera. drum (44i sellers. Pspptr: quiet no business waa reported done, lluntok white SlB3. Sarawak white pepper SI 80,
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      375 14 NOTICES OFFICIAL NOTICE PROPOSAL TO L'SE A NAME TO A NEWLY BUILT SHIP. We. Lim Chow Chong of No. 1-B. Seberang Perak. Alor Star, Kedah. Khoo Eng Teik of No. 10, Sebrang Kuah. Kuah, Langkawi. Kedah and Teoh Lai Ec of No. 58. Kota Tanah, Alor Star, Kedah. hereby give
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      1398 14 NOTICES I NOTICES NOTICE CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE The Penang Adult Education ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT Association invites entries for the voTif r m rnv\rurßc commercial examinations Of the OTICE TO CONSIMEKS Pitman Institute to be held in To enable extension work to b* July. 1961. carried out ai Gulllem^rd Roaa particular,
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      1508 15 (Continued from Page 14) PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS; APPOINTMENT OF HEALTH PFrtFBAI I ANH UrrlLtK TtUUIAL LAHU Applications are invited trom DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Federal Citizens [or appointment as Health Officer. Petaling Jaya. I Experienced typist required, candidates must possess medical Good salary. AbUity to type qualiiications registerable in the Romanised
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      764 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR Applications are Invited tor the post of administrative assistant in the University of Malay; in Kuala Lumpur. Candidates must be University graduates. Salary scale (basic). $505x25-555 580x25-705/ 750x25-900. Also variable allowance and provident fund. Applications should be made on the prescribed form
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      794 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT The Air Ministry Directorate General of Works has a vacancj fo' a Quantity Surveying Assistant for .service in Singapore. Applicant* should be fully con versant with written and spoker English and experienced ln mea sUrement of site building works abstracting and billing and th< preparation of approximate esti
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      627 15 NOTICE i SELANCOR TURF CLUB NOTICE APRIL MEETING 1961 i TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, 22nd April. 1961. I SUNDAY, 23rd April. 1961 SATURDAY, 29th AprU. 1961 I SUNDAY. 30th April. 1961. fl Unlimited Sweep Tickets: First and Third Days' Sweeps will I 1 be drawn as advertised, on the
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      619 15 NOTICES THE UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation or Malaya). DIVIDEND NO. 63 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim divldena of fifteen (IS) per cent, less forty (40) per cent. Malayan income tax lia& been declared by the Directors on account of me financial year ending
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      534 15 TENDERS TRENGGANU P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from Class D and ai ove registered Con'.iactorb undei Head V will be lecelved by the Stale Engineer. Tienggauu. Kuala Trengganu up to 12 noon on 19th April 1961 for the supply ana Delivery of Metal from Kljal and Bukit Jabor Quarry for the
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      732 15 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page It) SITUATIONS VACANT WANTID Regi»trr*d or Kefi»trnhi« Te«rhtrs to t«rh sn»nc* Bna Knulnh in Secondary Clannea in Prlvat* Knglmh School. Apply Box A37C-, I 8' port. WANTID TIACHtRS male or (•malt minimum gunlilic.it ion stmor Cambridge full or part time. State exptrlrnce or otherwise Apply
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      628 16 (Continued from Page 15) SITUATIONS WANTED 2U Words Si (Min.)— Box St ets. txtra OOCTOR CHINESE available for locum one month only In April or May. Apply Box AIISS S.T. K.L. EXPERIENCED INDIAN COOK-BOY with M Clsss Certificates from well 1 iropeans. Please Ring Peter 316.">3 Spore HARDWORKING MALAY WBMAN
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  • THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY FORUM
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      THE TASK OF THE CRITIC
      144 17 THE TASK OF THE CRITIC THE biting sarcasm with which your critic VFD reviewed the music miscellany given by the Society of Musical Friends cannot go unnoticed. The sooner music and theatre ciitics in Singapore appreciate the reason for "the present moribund situation" the quicker will the arts come alive.
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      Part – time teachers
      328 17 Part time teachers MINISTRY BAN ON STUDY COURSES IS JUSTIFIED FROM WHAT I HAVE SEEN... THE Ministry of Education is quite justified in taking action against thos© teachers doing part-time courses which have no connection with the teaching profession. One wonders why such a move was not taken earlier The
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      THE FLAT-CHESTED PARALLELOGRAM
      145 17 THE FLAT -CHESTED PARALLELOGRAM I TAKE very strong 3Xceptlon to your critic V.F.D.'s comments on the Society of Musical Friends' second musical miscellany. His very uncomplimentary remarks seem to proceed from his personal scorn for light music. And he gives no reason why this type of music Is not suited
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      Coolest—and coldest man
      94 17 Coolest— and coldest man \!R. PHILIP DEANE'S atOT tempt to portray a patient, noble and duty conscious Dag HammarskjoeJd Is all very well if the inte Ition was to boast the morale of the United Nations as a world assembly iS.T April 7). But the fact that Mr. Hammarskjoeld as
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      Wrong!
      334 17 FIRST PLANE TO LAND IN SINGAPORE WAS AROUND 1912 Fthe Straits- Times of April 9 there is an article about the Singapore Air Show about which I would like to comment. The author is wrong when he says that the first aeroplane to land at Singapore was in 1920
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      Belting along
      32 17 pVEN though there is a speed limit of 30 m.p.h. lorries belt along the Maran-Temerloh road at well over 55 to 60 m.ph. It is really very dangerous. CITIZEN Temcrloh.
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      Bartlett: Informed and authoritative
      167 17 IN his farewell article Vernon Bartlett said: there is enough truth in it to quicken my understanding of the fact that Singapore and even, to some extent, the Federation have reached a stage at which a foreigner's comment, however friendly its Intention, may be looked upon
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      Bartlett: A wider view
      92 17 JT seems times are hard for the Times. Tuan Djek has died—l had al- ways enjoyed his Countryman's Journal, refreshing, peaceful vignettes of pure country life, simple and sincere. And now Vernon Bartlett is leaving for good. I never missed reading his articles. It was as
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      Spaceships ...and cars
      78 17 EVERYONE will wish to congratulate the Russians on their spectacular achievement In orbiting a man around the earth. It is perhaps of more interest to the ordinary man to know that he can move about the surface of his planet with ease: and In this connection It
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      Blood money
      67 17 'THE blood banks are often, if not always, A deplorably short of blood. The shortage may be remedied by a payment of a few dollars, payable at the blood bank, for each donation of blood. The money— say $2 and $5, the latter for those coming from afar
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      AN ANCIENT AND CRYING SCANDAL IN SINGAPORE
      356 17 AN ANCIENT AND CRYING SCANDAL IN SINGAPORE IT is amusing and at the same time rather pathetic to read of a new idea of slum clearance oy utilising land which has reverted to the Crown >.n the expiry of 99-yea* leases. All this, and very mu.'h more, is contained in
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      Crime...and punishment
      109 17 TJAS anyone heard of the unusual punishment being given a whole class at a well-known secondary school here? Some boy did some mischief in class and the teacher was unable to discover the culprit. As a result the whole class has been detained during recess time for the
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      How not to welcome a tourist to Malaya
      180 17 IN the course of a sixmonth. 18.000-mile overland journey from London to Australia I entered Malaya on a transit permit, valid for one month. In Singapore however I found shipping extremely difficult, the delay being In the region of nine months for
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      That zoo...
      48 17 A CORRESPONDENT calls for a zoo in Singapore. Instead of proposing the ust of animals as a tourist attraction, he might turn his attention to the condition of so many of Singapore's cats and dogs which undoubtedly net.-, as a tourist repellant. N. J. CLARKE Singapore.
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    Rain ahead as 800 start on a long run
    119 18 More than eight liud- try run which was and the times returned completed the course dred pupils took part held yesterday in slight this year were rather and during the two in the annual Victoria drizzle. The distance poor an official
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    SERVICES TO FIELD 'NEW BAT SHAW
    489 18  -  ERNEST FRIDA |By Singapore, Friday /COMBINED Services, Singapore, will introduce a new batsman, LI. Shaw, who bals No. 4 or 5 for the Royal Navy England, when they meet Singapore Civilians in their annual t w o-d a y cricket match which starts tomorrow
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    Lock icon Pone to defend world title in Tokyo
    106 18 DANGKOK. Fri. A contract was signed by he respective managers yesterday for a world flyweight title bout between Pone Klngp.r.ch of Thailand, the holder, and Mitsunoru Seki of Japan in Tokyo on June 27. Pone and his party will probably leave for Tokyo
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    Lock icon CHUANG, 19, IS WORLD T-TENNIS CHAMPION
    175 18 CHUANG, 19, IS WORLD T-TENNIS CHAMPION PEKING, Fri.— Chuang TseIT tung, 19, won the men's singles at the world table tennis championships here today, beating Li Fu-jung 21--15. 21-15, 19-21, 21-17 in the all-Chinese final. Chlu Chung-hul of China won women's singles title beating Eva Koczian (Hungary) 19-21. 21-19, 14-21,
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    Lock icon Sydney venue
    18 18 SYDNEY. Fri. The International Golf Association will stage the 1963 Canada Cup matches in Sydney Reuter.
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  • CABLES IN BRIEF...
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    Picture Goer II a good thing even with 13.7
    158 18  -  EPSOM JEEP By PICTURE GOER 11. eight-length winner of th« Pensioners Cup over a. mile at Bukit Timah in February, looks a good thing in the main event (Race 8) of today's amateur races at Penang. Picture Goer II carries 13.7
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    AMATEUR RACE CARD
    300 18 RACE ONE 2.IS— CL. 5— 2 F (ratchweighta 12.7 > 1 Bess. 2 Champagne, 3 Deep Purple. 4 Gangara. 5 Golden Charm. 6 Katie. 7 Kolefc. 9 Lucky Star. 9 Maju. 10 Miranda. 11 Moghul Princess. 12 Moondyno. 13 Smoky. 14 Sunrise. 15 ZarifT. Scratching: Girlie. Klmanl,
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    Derby colt wins first time out
    67 18 Derby colt wins first time out T ONDON. Fri. Victor Sassoon's colt, Plnturlschio. the most talked of horse of the year who was made favourite for the 2,000 Guineas and Epsom Derby classics before having a race, made an impressive debut at Newmarket yesterday. Ridden by champion jockey Lester Plggott.
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    S'pore youths thrashed
    278 19 Malayans held to 3-3 draw by the Burmese BANGKOK, F r i.— Singapore crashed to a 5-0 defeat when they met Vietnam in the Asian Youth soccer championship here last night. In the other match iast night, Malaya were neld to a 3-3 draw by Burma. after
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    Lock icon Erudite wins Free H'cap
    49 19 NEWMARKET, Fri. The Duke of Roxburghes Erudite aOO-6» won the Free Handicap Sweepstakes run over seven furlongs here Lord Rosebery's Smuggler's Joy (10-1) was second with Mrs. A. R. Owen's Rins of Clyde (20-1) third. Nineteen ran. Bordone. the favourite at 7-2. was unplaced —Reuter.
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    for April races at KL
    367 19 fIIERE will be four days of racing at the Selangor Turf Club's April meeting at Kuala Lumpur. The meeting will be held over two weekends Apr. 22--23 and Apr. 29--30. There will be eight races on the first, second and last days and seven races
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    DOCKYARD WIN WITH NEAL'S 4
    340 19 Marines 9 Div. 3 hopes rise SINGAPORE, Friday. if OUR goals, including o hattrick, by Combined Services player Neal enabled H. M. Dockyard to beat their close rivals, Chinese Athletic "A 4-1 at St George's Road today. Dockyard have now taken a clear three-point lead
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    Recs defend title today
    93 19 CINGAPORE, Fri. Slngapore Recreation Club, the defending champions, have an apparently easy task of retaining the S.H.A. senior knockout championship when they meet Khalsa tomorrow in the final. The club this season have looked the better team on the way to the final, and Khalsa will
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    Lim topscores but loses cup to runner-up
    490 19 CINGAPORE, Fri. L i m Keng Wah made history In the Singapore Rifle Association's Supporters Cup competition when he put up wonderful scores in the gunscore and handicap score competitions for 1960. But as the challenge cup! goes to the highest handicap] scores,
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    MADUREIRA XI ARRIVE TODAY
    331 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Madureira, a professional football team from Brazi* will arrive here tomorrow morning for their first two matches tn Malaya at the MerdeKa Stadium tomorrow l.ight (kickoff 8 p.m.) The Brazilians arrived in Singapore late tonight. After tomorrow nights match, the tourists will travel
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    Guan Bee out to confirm his speed
    300 19 Guan Bee out to confirm his speed SINGAPORE, Fri. Soh Guan Bee, last year's Castr>,l Trophy winner, will receive strong opposition in the main oiotor-cycle event at ;,ne Forces Motoring Club's Sembawang circuit meeting on Sunday This will be Guan Bees first competition appearance since his Castrol Trophy success. His
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    Go-kart meet
    57 19 PENANG. Fri.— Over 20 drivers from six centres Penang, Butterworth. Talplng, Ipoh, South Perak and Kuala Lumpur— are expected to compete In the Go-kart racing meet to be held here on Sunday. Organised by the Go-kart Racing Club of Malaya, the meet will start at 10 a.m. at
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    Rajaji officials
    20 19 SINGAPORE. Fri. Rajaji Sports Club officials: President S. Loganathan; vicepresident S. Palanisamy; secretary K. Arumugam treasurer R. Rajendran.
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    AAA meeting
    26 19 PENANQ, Fri.— The Penang Indian Amateur Athletic Association will hold its annual meet at the City Stadium at J. 30 p.m. on June 17.
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      SOCCER
      99 19 TAIPING LEAGUE DIV. 2 Indian Assn 'B 1 3 (Vellachamy 2. Govlndasamy) Thenavan Youths 3 (Lawrence. Manlam). MALACCA LEAGUE DIV. 2: Portuguese Youth 0 PWD-Survey v. KLL'ANG LEAGIE DIV. B: Indian Assn *B> 2 (Matthews, Edmond) Ourkha Army Sen-ice Corps B 1 (Cambell). HAY CUP (Kluangi: Ellas Est 4
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      BADMINTON
      38 19 KLUANG DISTRICT YOUTH FINALS Men's singles: Ibrahim Abdullah bt C. Fernandez 15-6. 15-3. men's doubles: Ibrahim Abdullah and Ahmad bt Tlan Sin and Tlan Tin 15-12. 15-7; girls' singles: Ec Kwang bt Chee Weng 11-8. 9-11. 11-6.
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    Selangor odds-on favourites
    381 19 Selangor odds-on favourites KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. THE Malayan Cricket Association's league cham- pionship Degins tomorrow with three matches Selangor v Perak at Kuala Lumpur: Kedah v Penang at Alor Star and Malacca v Johore at Malacca. A fourth match scheduled for this weekend has been postponed. Negrl were to travel
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    Calling 'old boys' for sport
    93 19 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A move to revive the Evan Wong Shield and David Marshall Shield annual cricket and soccer tournaments respectively for Old Boys has been made by Inche Mohammed Amin bin Taib, honorary sports secretary of the Old Victorians' Association A meeting of all Singapore
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      166 19 8OCCER TOl'R MATCH: FAM v Madurelra Atelico of Brazil (Merdelca Stadium. 8 p.m.). 8TORE LGE DIV. 1: RAP Changl v Alexandra (Jn. Besar, 5.15); DIV. 3C: P. Setia v Bkt. Panjang iFarrer Pk); Radin Ma* v PBU (Farrer Pk): Bkt. Tlmah y Indian Youngsters (Geylang). J. BAHRl LGE. DIV. 2B:
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    BIG HOW-TO-SELL SESSION
    928 20 SINGAPORE, Friday The towkays meet British trade mission, make a strong plea for agencies British trade mission lo Sin^upore today listened to the advice of lead inij Chinese merchants and industrialists on the promotion of British sales in the Malayan area. The CHINESE businessmen made a strong
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    Question of an hour's embrace without consent
    309 20 Question of an hour's embrace without consent SINGAPORE, Fri. QUESTION: Would a man be able to embrace a girl in the girl's house for an hour without her consent? ANSWER 1. from Mr. Peter Lee, defence counsel in a court case here today: "Definitely no." ANSWER 2, from the 10th
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    Japan capture Iran Cup
    106 20 PEKING. Fri.— Japan captured the Iran Cup for the world men's doubles table tennis championship for the fourth time in its history when Nobuya Hoshino and Koji Kimura defeated Hungary's Zoltan Berczik and Ference Sido, the European title-holaers. 21-18. 25--27. 21-19. 21-13 in the final here
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    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN
    404 20 LONDON, Ph.— Slock markets ended the week on a slightly brighter note rltn industrials lending to improve. Sentiment was helped to some extent by t'ne Conservative Party successes in the County Council elections ana there was a certain amount of cheap buying after the fulls
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    ONE GIRL SAVES ANOTHER, DROWNS
    113 20 ONE GIRL SAVES ANOTHER, DROWNS I POH. Fri. A girl is feared to have drowned yesterday evening after saving a four-year-old girl in a mining pool near here. Awariah binte Ngah Mat Unah, 19, was seen slipping into the pool after saving the little girl. Awariah was bathing with several
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    12 returned unopposed
    87 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. I Twelve of the 95 candidates for the three rural I district council elections in Malacca were returned unopposed today; They were Alliance members —six for Malacca Tengah rural district council, four for Alor Gajah rural dls- trict council, and two for Jasin rural
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    Air Show, a big success, attracts 300,000
    399 20 Air Show, a big success, attracts 300,000 SINGAPORE. Fri. I ]yj()Rl-; than 300,000 people hive so far visited the Singapore international 1 Air Show, now in its seventh day, making it ;in all-round success. This was announced this evening by th« show's publicity agents. Masters Ltd. Mr. Basil Rossi, of
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    54 20 MR. AND MRS DAMIAN HAROLD ASHNESt gratefully thank all (rirnda w and relative* for their valuable pr«.".■tin and telegram* on the ocrasloa of their marriage at Penang on S.4.61. MR. NC KIM MOH and family <■ th<>ir recent bereavement of th« lat* Koh Soo Chens thank friend, and donations,
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    IN MEMORIAM
    24 20 IN EVER LOVING m, rr.ory or Mr. ft I Cttenan. diod on l.ith April lost Mr.v A. Chrrian. Anita. Madham, and !>ui>|iha
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      189 20 Late CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS 20 Word, $10 (Minimum) THE ENGAGEMENT 1* announce* bi-T\w»n Andrew Chin Huck L*y el<1*r ■on of Mr. and Mm. Chin Sen Boo and Helen l..v Heriian, «ecr,n« daughter of Mi. and Mm. Vt» Faa Shin. Ipoh 13.4.61. 1 Hk^L^^^n I nfl If Rtawß MIC w^ \Zfa nnn
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