The Straits Times, 28 April 1961

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  • 18 1 AVin\<,l DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 510,000 The Straits Times Hot*** Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, APRIL 28. 1961. 15 CENTS
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  • 447 1 Vientiane waits and 'situation is grave' Rebel Reds attack on all fronts VIENTIANE, Thurs. J'HE Laotian Government last night declared that "t h c situation is grave" as the day passed without any sign of the ceasefire coming into effect. While Vientiane awaited results from the
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  • 2041 1 THE TWO PROBLEMS OF THE 'IMMEDIA TE FUTURE '—LEE SINGAPORE, Thursday THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today reaffirmed his Government's determination to govern effectively until the review of the constitution in 1963. Mr. Lee was speaking al the People's Action Party's final lunch-time rally at ruUerton Square in
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  • 59 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —Discussions between Malayan and Thai officials aimed at facilitating motor traffic across the ThaiFederation border have ended successfully in Bangkok. The conference discussed the question of insurance I for vehicles entering Malava and vice versa, third party risk. International circulation permits, bilateral recognition of
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  • 50 1 A HAPPY Yang di-Pcrtuan Agong is seen waving cheerfully at Mecca-bound pilgrims at Port Swettrnham wharf yesterday. The King had touted the pilgrim ship Kuala Lumpur with the Raja Permaisuri Agong earlier and rhattcd with the passenRcrs. Straits Times picture. (Report in Pace 9).
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  • 130 1 Cheers for Malayan troops in Uganda 1/AMPALA. Thurs. 1V Three hundred Malayan troops en route to the Congo to reinforce United Nations forces there today reached Kas c s c in Western Uganda, after a threeday train journey from Mombasa. From Kasese. the Malayans will travel by road to Goma
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  • 67 1 TAIPEH Thurs The i United States and Nationalist China today exchanged notes here to complete an agreei ment for the U.S. Government to sell USS3.OOO.CHO worth of wheat and flour in Formosa. The agreement stipulates that the money obtained from the sale of the U.S. surplus
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  • 32 1 LONDON. Thurs. The first Safety Belt Cluo was formed today by the British Safety Council, and comprises people who have escaped death in car crashes by wearing a safety belt.
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  • 887 1 Big swoop in France and Algeria PARIS, Thursday FRENCH police have detained several hundred suspects in a nationwide round-up of known rightwing extremists since the "revolt of the generals" was launched in Algeria last Saturday. About 120 suspects were rounded up in Paris alone and are being detained in a
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  • 122 1 COLOMBO. Thursday. THREE THOUSAND striking bank employees to--1 day decided to resun c work and Ceylon banks are expected to begin normal working tomorrow. The bank workers decided i to end their three-week strike after being told by their employers that they would be
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  • 44 1 STABBED AND ROBBED SINGAPORE, Thin,irpcnt< i I. 1 1 H K< rfcta| 13, si.ibhril in arm rhea hi 1 nude \.iin I'i'l .mi- I'm pay |»arkrt «<f JBO from llirc<- r»lil" i MtsMc hi> liuuxc in J«tan u.i Ratal <>n ban > taad tonight
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  • 332 2 M acmillan: No country can go it alone LONDON, Thursday. \¥R- Harold Macmillan, the Prime Minister, said last night that "no single country today, not even the largest, can afford to go it alone." Adressing the annual dinner of the Royal Academy oi Arts in London he said there wa
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  • 538 2 Zorin: The way to calm situation in Caribbean area NEW YORK, Thursday MR. Valerian Zorin, the chief Soviet delegate, said here yesterday he hoped President Kennedy's investigation of the Central Intelligence Agency would "lead to the complete liquidation of the aggressive acts
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  • 291 2 FIDEL ON TV WITH HIS PRISONERS MIAMI. Thursday. DRIME Minister Fidel Castro said early today in 1 Havana that only two or three of the prisoners of war captured in the invasion of Cuba last week, would be executed. Speaking in the Havana Sports Palace during a parade of prisoners
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  • 22 2 RABAT. Thurs. Mr. Khrushchev is to make an official visit to Morocco, the Foreign Ministry here announced today. Reuter.
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  • 45 2 RONNEBY (Sweden), Thurs. Two twins, Martin and Rudolf Anderson, celebrated their 100 th birthday here yesterday Many family members gathered to fete them. The twins have two younger brothers "Baby" Ernst, who is C 6, nd Al- Fred, who is 94— Reuter
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  • 27 2 LONDON. Thurs. Thieves have stolen five English paintings valued at £*****. from Montacute House, near Yeovll. now the property of the National Trust.
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  • 81 2 Duke sees bare-breast girls in dance show FRKETOWN. Thurs.—Eighteen hundred dancers including 150 girls, bare to the waist, "society devils' and fire dancers gave a spectacular tra d i tional dancing display here for the Duke of Kent. About 15.000 people crowded the recreation ground for the dancing, which interested
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  • 120 2 I TUNIS. Thurs.— Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother yesterday laid a wreath of pink carnations and red roses from the South of France before the "Cross of Sacrifice" in the Commonwealth war cemetery at Medjez el Bab. The "Cross of Sacrifice" is part
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  • 110 2 Russia has phantom atom-plane, report NEW YORK, Thurs.— The monthly magazine Flying reported today that Russia had developed an atompowered plane capable of flying at supersonic speeds for 90 days without refuelling. The magazine said the "phantom warplane" had already been test-flown for 21 days without refuelling. Information on the
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  • 41 2 BIRMINGHAM. Thurs. The British Motor Corporation is again producing at its full capacity of 750.000 vehicles a year, a spokesman said here today. Plans were going ahead for expanding output to a million vehicles a year.— Reuter.
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    • 68 2 The Malayan Life and General Assurance Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) have Pleasure in Announcing the Official Opening Of their KOTA BHARU BRANCH at 2nd Floor Overseas Chinese Bank Bldg., On Saturday 29th April, 1961 by His Highness the Sultan of Kelantan Tuanku Yahya Petra Ibni Almarhum
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  • 380 3 SYDNEY, Thurs. But Indonesia will not use force for Irian unless Dutch strike first blow Nasution /GENERAL Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian Army Chief of Staff, said here today that in its "struggle to gain control" of West Irian Indonesia had the full and unqualified support of
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  • 188 3 Seaborne Tony Express' under way J .ONDON, Thurs. "Pony Express," the biggest-ever Seato exercise and the first in which a nuclear submarine has taken part, is in full swing in Far Eastern waters, the Admiralty announced here last night. Britain and the United 6tates are co-sponsors of "Pony Express," in
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  • 25 3 CAIRO, Thurs. Fire destroyed the Chinese pavilion at the international agriculture exhibition here despite a night-long battle by the Cairo fire brigde.— Reuter.
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  • 107 3 TO HAVE TALKS WITH CO-SPY HOUGHTOM A prison van with barred windows drove from Holloway women's jail, across London to Wormwood Scrubs prison. Inside was Ethel Gee, who was sentenced to 15 years at the Old Bailey spy trial. She was on her way to see
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  • 512 3 JERUSALEM, Thursday THE court trying Adolf Eichmann yesterday decided to admit in evidence two death cell statements made by Eichmann's one-time close associate. Dieter Wisliceny, In Czechoslovakia in 1946. Mr. Justice Moshe Landau, the presiding judge, said that in considering the statements, the court
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  • 69 3 FORT PIERCE (Florida), Thurs. A former judge, Joseph Peel, has been sentenced here to life imprisonment as accessory before the fact of the murder of a fellow judge, C. E Chillingworth, in June. 1955.' Peel was accused of ordering Judge Chillingworth drowned in the sea to
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  • 976 4 MINISTER TOURS SITES OF 3,428 HOUSE UNITS GOING UP Board s building schedule gets into top gear SINGAPORE, Thurs. fllE Minister for National Development, Mr. Tan Kia Gan, today toured four more building sites, where the Housing and Development Board is constructing another ,'5.428 housing units.
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  • 307 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs MR. Ong Eng Guan, the independent candidate for the Hong Lim by-election, tonight refuted the Prime Minister's accusation that he had given secret support to Tun Lim Yew Hock in connection with the coming Anson by-election. Mr. Ong said that Mr. Lee was putting the
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  • 224 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. More than 15.000 people have been treated and cured at the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association's clinic In Shenton Way in the 13 years since its establishment. This was disclosed by Mr. Wee Kirn Wee. the B.A.T.A. chairman In his statement accompanying
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  • 41 4 MUSIC EXAM RESULTS IN TODAY'S FREE PRESS CINGAPORE, Thurs. The names of oil candidates who passed the written examination of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, Grades V to VIII, will be published in The Free Press tomorrow.
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  • 267 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Exracehorse owner Lim Soo Whee today failed in his summons application for a recission or variation of a $300-a--month maintenance order, first made against him about four years ago. His estranged wife. Seah Sye Chean. had contested the application, which was
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  • 179 4 PREMIER TO SPEAK AT MASS RALLY SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will speak on "What has come out of the Hong Lim by-election" on the eve of the Hong Lim by-election at a PAP last mass rally at Hong Lim Green starting at 6.30 p.m. tomorrow
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  • 127 4 Traffic laws for the poll SINGAPORE, Thurs. Po-| lice today announced special traffic regulations to be observed during the Hong Lim by-election on Saturday. The Police Secretary. Mr. Lim Seng Huat. said: "These rules are to ensure the Iree flow of traffic at the polling and counting divisions." No parking
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  • 276 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. REGISTRATION for the August 1961 National I%> Language Public Examinations, Standards 1, 2 and 3 conducted by the Ministry of Education, Singapore, will start on May 2. Private candidates who wish to enter for any of these examinations or the oral or written part
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  • 432 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday SCHOOLBOY TELLS OF A DEMAND FOR $2, REPORT TO POLICE AND MARKED NOTES TRAP A POLICE constable accused of taking a bribe was caught with two marked notes soon after he accepted them from a schoolboy, the Sessions Court was told here today.
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  • 64 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Legislative Assembly yesterday repealed the provisions of the law relating to the imposition of education and improvement rates. Mr Low Por Tuck, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, moving the second reading of th* 1 Education and improvement Rates (Abolition) Bill, said
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  • 109 5 Cheque case teacher acquitted of cheating pENANG, Thurs. r Claude Cuthbert Balhetchet, a teacher, was acquitted yesterday of cheating a sundry goods shopkeeper, Tan Kiak Soo, of S9O. The Sessions Court president, Mr. K. Somasundram, did not call on Balhetchet to make his defence. Balhetchet was alleged to have issued
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  • 56 5 SUNGEI PATANI, Thurs. Work has started on the construction of a $50,000 building for the Saraswathy Tamil School at Kampong Bengali, Sungel Patani. Since it opened during the occupation, this school has movtti to several temporary premises. It is at present housed at the
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  • 65 5 CHE RAJMIN RASHID. 18, (centre) a National Language teacher at the Wab Keow Chinese School, Klang. who won the "Miss Klang 1962" competition organised by the Shaw Brothers at the Lido Theatre. Klang. Runners-up were Miss Rosie Cheah, 19. (right) a teacher in the Anglo-Chinese
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  • 640 5 SINGAPORE, Thursday AN Opposition member of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. A. P. Rajah (SPA-Farrer Park) yesterday spoke of instances when an Assemblyman could find himself facing the fire of the Speaker of the House and the commissioner of an inquiry. "He would really be
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  • 92 5 KUALA LUMPIR. Thurs. Crew members of the IS. Navy ship Saint Paul will donate blood to the General Hospital Blood Bank here during the five-day courtesy visit to the Federation next month. It will be the first official Tisit by a U.S.
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  • 190 5 3,000 TO TURN OUT FOR TENGKU MALACCA, Thurs. About 3,000 Alliance supporters will welcome Tengku Abdul Rahman when he arrives here next week for the Umno general assembly. They will gather at Pulau Sebang. 22 miles from here on the Malacca-Negri Sembllai. border and cheer th*» Tengku as he drives
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  • 36 5 78 vice raids in Singapore SINGAPORE, Thurs. Seventy-eight raids on hotels and brothels were carried out In Singapore last month. Twelve girls were detained. Six girls sought shelter with the Social Welfare Department during the month
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  • 27 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Detectives In the Thomson Road. Tanjong Pagar and Alexandra Road areas yesterday arrested five gangster suspects under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance
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  • 630 6 Woman in 'widow case' tells of burial and objection to her wearing sack-cloth SINGAPORE. Thurs MADAM Yip Weng Cheong denied in the High Court here today that she was a "pee pah chai" (call girl) before her marriage to the late Mr. Lee
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  • 124 6 Two motor firms, union sign pact SEREMBAN, Thurs. The National Union of ComI mercial Workers has signed lan agreement for better working conditions with two leading motor firms here. The conditions include a 1 39-hour week for office workers. Mr. T. A. Dobson. manager lof Borneo Motors <M> Ltd., anil
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  • 20 6 KUALA LUMPUR. The 12-member Malayan goodwill mission to Northern mdia has returned after a j three-week tour.
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  • 83 6 HE IS OFF TO BRITAIN ON PROVOST COURSE MAJOR Sulong Ahmad bin Dato Ham/ah, of the Ministry of Defence, who left Kuala Lumpur for Britain by air yesterday to be trained as the chief of the Federation Military Police. He will succeed Major T. M. Dillon-White, who is to retire
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  • 67 6 $26m. vote for Health Ministry KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The House of Representatives today approved this year's development estimates for the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare totalling $26.--082.295. Biggest item of expenditure I by the Ministry is the allocation of $2,214,021 for the new Maternity hospital in Kuala Lumpur. There
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  • 51 6 I TELUK ANSON. Thurs.— An exhibition, based on the theme ["Accidents need not happen I will highlight the observance lof World Health Day here on May 8. The exhibition will be held at the Kwong Tong Hwee Kuan In Ah Cheong Street from May 8 to
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    • 323 6 Straits Times Crossword p~THp Hb^~~BbT*~TßsP I bT° IHP imbrf* ACROSS 7 He's to aim lor iron produo--9 Settles on the joint produc- von (6). tion of a vessel (9). 8 Smile across the boat? «4). 10 Stone a lot of spectators? 14 She can confuse the rest in (5). <t
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  • 675 7 Jobless— No. 1 concern SINGAPORE, Thurs. BYRNE: GOVTS DUTY TO SEE THAT NOTHING DONE TO FRUSTRATE SOLUTION TO PROBLEM 'JHE Government's main concern was the solution of Singapore's growing unemployment problem, and it became its duty to see that nothing was done by anybody to frustrate or obstruct the solution
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  • 144 7 Pay cut: Now another union says 'no' to Govt. offer (MNGAPORE, Thurs.— The Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union has rejected the Government's latest offer for partial restoration of variable allowances. Thi.s is the second union so far to turn down the offer. The first to do so was
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  • 31 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Ng Choon Hong. 33. of Jalan Tebrau, a Social Welfare Lotteries agent, today reported to the police the loss of 200 lottery tickets on April 20.
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  • 36 7 9) SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Government spent $"36,593 in public assistance and T.B. treatment allowances last month, according' to thr Department of Social Welfare today. Of this sum 558 V.255 went on public assistance.
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  • 50 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Neo Song Poh, was jailed for three months today for bringing into the remand prison at Pearl's Hill Bank 10 packets of prepared opium, one small lump of opium, and a small packet of opium drois. Neo committed the offence at noon yesterday.
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  • 265 7 Man born in Singapore told he must quit Australia PERTH. Thurs.— A Singapore-born seaman who says he is a Briton has been told by Australian immigration authorities here to leave at once or face deportation. REASON: He does not "look European." Ship's junior engineer Thomas Palmer, 25, left tht 11,000-ton
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  • 50 7 Second raid on head's home SINGAPORE. Thurs. Thieves entered the home in Medway Drive of a school principal, Mr. P. Baruch, yesterday the second time this month. Mr. Baruch, who was out, returned at 4.30 p.m. to find a tape-recorder and some jewellery stolen. The value of these was $900.
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  • 47 7 PENANG. Thurs. The State mufti. Haji Abdullah Fahim. died at his Kepala Batas home in Butterworth today at the age of 81. Hajl Abdullah, who had been mufti for the past 10 years, was the father of State Legislative Assemblyman, Haji Ahmad Badwi.
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  • 46 7 RAUB. Thurs.— Garry Royd Burgoyne. a shift engineer at the Raub Australian Gold Mine in Buklt Koman. was fined $25 by the Magistrate's Court here when he pleaded guilty to driving a car with an expired road licence in Bibby Road on Feb. 13.
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  • 41 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded today by the State Coroner, Mr. Sathi V. Kandiah. on a boy, Urn Teck Hock. 13. of Geylang, who died of tetanus in the General Hospital on Feb. 26.
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  • 200 7 AT THE FILMS Diverting evening with four 'tough nuts' A QUARTET of "tough nuts," by their commendably shrewd performances, save Columbia's "In the Nick" (CinemaScope > from being what would otherwise have been a very boring Him indeed. Convicted of a miscellany of crimes the hoodlums Spider (James Booth*. Mick
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  • 215 7 S'PORE STUDENT TO STUDY SEGREGATION IN THE U.S. SINGAPORE. Thursday. A FOURTH year Singapore medical student. Mr. S. Paramsothy. will leave by air tomorrow to study racial segregation in the United States. Mr. Paramsothy. a council member of the University of i Malaya Students" Union 'Singapore), will lead a threeman
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  • 87 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A five-day exhibition of modern Italian prints will open at the British Council here on May 6. A total of 150 prints, presented by the Italian Institute for the Middle and Far Ea^t, will be on show. There will be a preview
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  • 18 7 JOHORE. BAHRU, Thirrs. A middle-aged man, T. Arahman. was found dead in Jalan Ibrahim last night.
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  • 55 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. An agreement covering working conditions and pay schemes of all employees of the Cable and Wireless Ltd. was certified by the industrial arbitration court yesterday. The agreement was signed between the management of the firm, and the Singapore Cable and Wireless Staff Union before the
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    • 731 8 Laos now has a essse-fin as weH as a war. It is diflicult to know what to make of the continued attacks which Pathet Lao guerrillas arc making, for although it could not be expected that all fighting would stop immediately the cease-fire was agreed to.
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    • 412 8 Mr. V. David and his Socialist Front colleagues have made grave allegations in Parliament about the planning and building of Kuala Lumpur general hospital. Their substance is that the Government, specij fically the Minister for Health, have shown favour to an architect said to be an Alliance
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    • 154 8 An expeit from the United Nations has arrived, at the invitation of the Federation Government, to look into the posiI ibility of setting up a college that would train Malaya's young men and women to be efficient hotel managers, waiters, caterers and cooks. Mr. Belfield Smith will be
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  • 2950 8 The PAP and the underlying spirit in struggle against colonialism VIOLENCE? IT IS THE MASSES WHO WOULD HAVE PAID FOR SUCH RECKLESS STRATEGY THE Straits Times today publishes excerpts from an article on "PAP and Colonialism" which appears in the latest issue of Petir, the journal of the People's Action
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  • 2405 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday David accuses Health Minister of 'showing favour to architect': The Tengku hits back Minister Ong accused of undermining battle against graft INHERE was a clash in the House of Representatives today over a $23 million general hospital planned for
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  • 53 9 SINGAPORE. Thur.B. A taxi-driver, father of four, was today Jailed for a month after refusing an offer by his friends in court to help him pay his fine of $500 by Instalments. Tay Kirn Keok had been fined $500. or a month's jail, for acting as
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  • 43 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The State Coroner. Mr. Sathi V. Kandiah. today recorded a suicide verdict on an unemployed man, Amir bin Musklm. 33, of Radln Mas. who was found hanging from a tree on Mount Faber on the morning of Feb. 8.
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  • 240 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday THE Federal Land Development Authority will spend Sl7 million this year to carry out a aeries of schemes involving a total of 95,000 acres of land. These schemes received the approval of the House of Representatives today
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  • 216 9 Two hours on pilgrim ship for the King and Queen DORT SWETTENHAM. Thurs.— The Yang di-Pertuan Ag o n and the Raja Permaisuri Agong today spent two happy hours on board the pilgrim ship Kuala Lumpur to say farewell to 722 Meccabound pilgrims. Their Majesties mingled with the pilgrims and
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    • 32 9 finest/ ,^slti J "v^^W TK G<>H *t<oi >^ 9999^/ vttviA jM^^'n it lon locli«mith» Iff' MASTER'S LammJ-*;, CHIN HO CO. (SINGAPORE) LTD. |5V CHIN HO CO. (MALAYA) LTD. VU iINC^O«I KUALA LUMPUR. PfNANO
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    • 160 9 or WEARNE BROS. LTD., Malacca. Sertmbin. Kuala Lumpur, Penanj. UNIVERSAL CARS-lpoh. EAST COAST MOTORS, Kuonton. Sankyo The ultlmor* hat M«n r«och«d now. th« n«wMt attraction in th« Bmm. movie In K fiald 11 without a doubt th« Sonkyo Zoom mg^/7 ft 8. Tht dVnomie touch you can put into *J
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  • 114 10 COLLEGE FOR COOKS? KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A Food and Agrlcul- I tural Organisation expert has arrived to investigate the possibility of setting up a college for cooks, waiters, caterers and hote! managers. He is Mr. Belfield Smith, who started the only such college in the East in Bombay six years
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  • 54 10 SEREMBAN. Thurs. The Yang di-PeTtuan B^sar and the Tengku Ampuan of Negrl Sembilan and 300 people attended an all-community dinner given in honour of the royal couple on the occasion of their Installation recently. A loyal address was read by Mr. T Mahima Singh, chairman
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  • 380 10 VSC who 'outraged' a woman fined $250 SINGAPORE. Thurs VOLUNTEER Special Constable was today convicted of outraging the modesty of a woman whom he found minutes earlier in an 'embarrassing and compromising position with her lover. V.S.C. Sapari bin Nawawi, 26. was accused of using criminal force on Seah Sock
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  • 331 10 War Department accused of 'evasive tactics' JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday. fHE Johore Bahru branch of the War Department Civilian Staff Association has accused the official side of adopting delaying and evasive tactics in dealing with its outstanding claims. Ill its report for 19t»0-61 the ■association warns that only its "real strength'
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 320 10 ■HB&2g|S|^pJ6g|«l^ j "i felt |ust like Dad when he became General (^^fs^sTr^s^o'c^r^sH 1 s Manager! To think that once I had to struggle #hTr T j us j j Q g e^ a p ass j since the Doctor put our £Sfj^ j*l :fn^\ 1 family on MARMITE, things that
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    • 58 10 k A *rm%mk\ ■f\Wl^^ mmmmmmr**^ J iHI AIJLjMm mi f~~~~] ■wtHnCnO a I JADDV W I RSI ■■fir 1 No complaints from this denture wearer. Her dentist recommended Oxydent for perfect mouth hygiene., Oxygen in Oxydent ill nil dissolves all film and food particles, prevents R|g :|inHMß|l stains forming, prevents
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  • 338 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. »pHE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, told Hong Lim electorate tonight that the Government needed their support to carry out their policy of raising the living standard of the people in Singapore. "Your vote Is vital to us." he declared in a street
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 159 11 H FOR 9 BUSINESS... jj?\, PLEASURE... scooters the answer A^^W Far East Motors Ltd. offer an attractive range of scooters for every occasion. ..Scooter's Vv designed to suit the most critical of riders, and remem- ber also a scooter is the answer v t0 the P arl<in B problem. Why
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 216 11 Buys Bunny By Balph Heimdahl A fALL FINISHED HUH?J;i|g I WHAT VA DOIN 1 UNDO? KMERELV EARNING ENOUGH TO r^nciucTawl SfTXjPJ MASTER f E v~l TH'TABLE.VA PARTAKE OF THE MERCHANT'S SvYvEStlrCoSela!^^ >>^y\l?fay V^ 'FeXtJ < yLUNC^SIRET/ Li m l Abner By Al Capp nT 4 > f?\ A*^ \<>&>/Zr \J^J^"
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  • COMMERCIAL news and views
    • 230 12 N.Zealand suspends import licences rpHE suspension of New Zealand's "R" (replacement) import licensing scheme is not likely to affect trade with Malaya to any great extent, Mr. H. W. Shepherd, the New Zealand Trade Commissioner in Singapore said yesterday. Mr. Shepherd said that the suspension only meant that from now
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    • 29 12 MR. Ho Chee Sin, a provision shop owner of Thomson Road. Singapore won the first prize of $8,500 in a Brylcreem Dealers' Display Scheme competition held recently.
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    • 165 12 TIRADE prospects for Indian sewing machines and electric fans in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya are promising, said an execuMWI a tive from Calcutta. Mr. V. K. Agarwal. general manager of Agents and Distributors Private Ltd. added: "We are confident that our business can
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    • 237 12 CIMiAPORE rice merchants are holding on to their stocks expecting drought-stricken Red China to make a gigantic purchase on the local market, said dealers yesterday. Mr. Tai Yee Mcc, chairman of the Singapore Rice Importers Association said that Singapore had ample supplies of rice to
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    • 148 12 Singapore largest mart for Gillette SINGAPORE is the biggest consumer of Gillette razor blades in South -East Asia, said Mr. Hector G. C. Graham, a director of the Overseas Marketing Division of the Gillette Industries Ltd. Mr. Graham, who arrived in Singapore to boost the sales of the new Gillette
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    • 53 12 GARUDA'S NEW SALES MANAGER APPOINTED TLMR. J. S. VOERMAN, 30 Ifl (above), has been appointed Garuda Indonesian Airways' sales manager for Singapore. Born in Singapore, Mr. Voerman joined the head office in Jakarta as a clerk in 1955. Two years later he was transferred to Palembang as passage manager before
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    • 68 12 PRESIDENT Quadros has signed a decree giving the Government "exclusive rights for final purchase and sales operations" of rubber. Brazilian or Imported. Sales and purchase transactions will be effected by the Banco De Credito Da Amazonas S.A. The bank may grant lmrx>rt facilities to companies or
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    • 114 12 FACTORY FOR PLASTICS IN SARAWAK A PLASTIC goods facA tory, the first of its kind in Sarawak has opened for business at Binatang. The factory, recognised under the Pioneer Industries Encouragements Ordinance is run by the newly-formed British Borneo Unique Industrial Co. and financed by overseas Chinese and locs] capital.
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    • 41 12 MR. J. P. Milne, formerly general manager of the Singer Sewing Machine Co. Singapore has been appointed an assistant vice-president of the company in New York. In 1958. Mr. Milne was named regional director with headquarters in New York.
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    • 164 12 Two-month study course tour for Nestle's advertising executives TWO Asian advertising executives of Nestles Products (Malaya) Ltd. left Singapore on Wednesday to attend a seminar for overseas local executives in Vevey, Switzerland. They are Mr. Dennis Khoo Kah Lock of the Singapore division and Mr. William Chua Eng Slew who
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    • 61 12 TRAVEL business In Malaya last year Increased 20 per cent over the previous year. said Mr. G. J. Moxon. a director of Harper Gilflllan and Co. Ltd.. and would continue to increase at the rate of 10 per cent each year. He was speaking
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    • 149 12 ANEW bid to drill for oil off Sarawak coast will be made at Cochrane Shoals off Bintulu by the Orient Explorer after it gets its new "le^s" and begins operations once more. The Orient Explorer, a drilling barge belonging to Brunei Shell Petroleum
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    • 211 12 AMR. Poul C. Hansen, Far East representative of Bunneister and Wain, the Copenhagen engineering firm, has arrived in the Federation to boost the sale of diesel generators. He said: "The dlesel engine market In Malaya Is very promising, for your country Is developing and more
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    • 42 12 THE Malayan Life and General Assurance Co. Ltd. Ltd. which began business In February will open a branch office in Kota Bharu tomorrow. The company has already opened branches in other parts of the Federation an well as in Singapore.
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    • 91 12 Studebaker-Packard Corporation reported a net loss of $19,477,998 in the first quarter of 1961 against a profit of $8,404,917 or 23 U.S. cents per share in the corresponding period of last year. This was Studebaker's largest first quarter loss since 1956 when the company lost $42.9
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 417 12 A. C. Electric Motors. for all I over 3 million BROOK Motors have been ■/4ie£HJ^:_ supplied to every Kft part of the world. From 1/25 H.P. To 600 H.P. I SOLE AGENTS:R. E. MORRIS Co., Ltd. 18. Battery Road— Phone Singapore *****/2 ■^■■■■jW^^gaj^gaß''^^^ put a frompton Parkinson CEILING FAN into
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    • 144 12 "KUALA LUMPUR 1 2,555 tons CRUISE VESSEL Sailing 30th August 1961 for FREMANTLE FIRST CLASS AIR-CONDITIONED CABINS AND AMENITIES for accommodation apply to MANSFIELDS SINGAPORE 2412 K. LUMPUR ***** PENANG ***** miLm NEW MAGNIFICENT ASAHI PENTAX CAMERAS Models S-1 and S-3 MHMsaßjitanir f i~~ ~-4 1 91 fSBt I PSNTAX
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 1663 13 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE FREIGHT ENQUIRIES: Ttl: °4IS PASSAGE ENBUIIIES: 111: 2412 TO ADEN. LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON ft CONTIHENTAL_PORTT>. Out Sport Sails I*. S'haa raiana MENELAUS LivtrpMl, Glasgow n PirtVApr 21 Apr 11/ 1 OEMODOCUS Havre, Livtrpttl. Dublin Ml. 11 May 4 May 9/ I May I ATP.EUS LKirpail May
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    • 2817 13 THE E. A. C. LINES- *■<««•. AOEN. REOSEA MEDITERRANEAN. CONTINENTAL ft SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. J^j'^fel S'W* P. Sham Penang fflUT^&i "FALSTRIA" 21 Air/ 1 May II Part/21 Ay» «Ysy\Kl "SARCOIHA" a) 21 Apr/ 4 May 5/ 7 Mat 1/ I May ISvYvSP "'l"*"* M/M Ap. YVMgr "JUTLANOIA" I) 21/25 Ma) H2l
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    • 1242 13 t,^ McAUSTER CO.. LTD. w_ \U>-" BIXBHMAM UMI c* KLA VKNES& L.INB itWM MAkUURC. ROTTEIOAM MVRE LOS ANGELEi SAN FRANCIUO. ft HUH SEATTLE VANCOUVER I PORTLAND CITY OF WELLINGTON Atceptmi earn fir Ceetral I SMt» yoo.i P. S'nam ftiurn Aaerici. ll Part/21 Apr II Apr/ 1 May (UNNYVIIIt CHI OF
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  • 350 14 From Our Market Correspondent MODEST advances were made in selected tin issues on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday. The gains were largely confined to leading stocks although some of the normally less dealt in counters, such as Renong, showed good appreciation. There was
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  • 21 14 Malayan Stock Indices: April 27 April Zb Industrials: 166.72 162.14 Tins: 287.72 281.62 Rubber: 248.53 248.53 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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  • 899 14 DUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange Kuala Lumpur yesterday with the nuumber of deals ln brackets was: indmtriale Fed. Dlap. (3.000) 12 10; r. and N. orda (3,000) 12.52 J. 12.59: Gammon (8.000) 12.28; J. Waugh (2.000) Sl-99. 11.08 xd: M. Cement (2,000) 12.80 eel. 12.75: Metal
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  • 153 14 SHIPS lying aionm.de tha Singapcr* wharvat taday ara: Alaml Mam 4 Hamburg 6/7, Garrybank 6A. Perils KW 2. Gum Ryon NW 4, Benvenue 10/11, Roma 13/14. Fukuzan Mara 1316. Franriavllle 18. Llvenza 27/28, Fernhlll 29/30, Almerla Lykea 31/32, Demodocua 33/34, Sabang 35/36. Lycaon 38/39, Tiara 42/43. Kwan*al
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  • 146 14 THE Chin*** Product Exchange, SlnRipore. noon, pricot Mr Picul ye>tartlay wara: Copra: quiet steady IK/ Continent April shipment »27| buyers. (28 seller*. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $41 sellers, drum $44 sellers. Poppor: quiet: no business was reported done. Muntok white SIB7I. Sarawak white *185, Sarawak special black SIS2I,
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  • 217 14 T»HE tin price in Singapore yesterday continued to ease slightly dropping by 75 cents to $426.50 on an I offering of 260 tons. The Singapore price is easing ln sympathy with the London price which Is presumably kept down to present levels by buffer stock
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  • 34 14 SINGAPORE, April 27. RUBBER: 91 H cents per lb. (unchanged). 5 p.m. dose: 91 :I cents (quiet). TIN: $426.50 per picul (down 75 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (down 15 tons).
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  • 215 14 MAY first grade rubber buyera f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 911 cents per lb. unchanged on Wednesday's closlnx price The tone wan quiet but steady. S.C.C.R.A. cloaing prices In cents per Ib. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.B. Bpot f.o.b. buyers 90t, sellers 91 (N): Int. 1 R.S.S.
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  • 99 14 MELBOURNE, Thurs. TNVESTMENT shares traded along film lines. Clyde Industries eased lid. to 12s. lid. Base metals and the oils remained steady. Santos gained is. lla. io 12s. 7d. Commonwealth Bonds held a stenov r-*>nd Con. Zinc 94 6 Mt. Isa 63/7* N.B.K. (10s.) 18 9 Pero 7
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  • 131 14 THE Malayan Enchant* Banks' Association made the following chaniceg In Ita rate* to merchants yesterday (all rates to $10O> Maw York: buying airmail TT 32 11/16. O.D. 32 13/16, 90 <J/nt 33 1/16 credit bills, 33 3/16 trade bills Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 3/S. O.D. 32 1/2.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1173 14 Express U.S.A. Paoifie tfc Atlantic Coast Service E.I.A. ETA. E.TJk. E.T.A. E.I A S pore Hongfoni Honolulu S. Francisco I Angeiei N. York 'Xaaiknrl Mara" 21/24 Ma* at Mai 12 JaM 11 Jaat t Jalj "Orefaa Man" IS/11 JaM 23 JaM S Jaly 12 Jaly 27 Jaly All suitiely equipped
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    • 406 14 BH |mm ISRAEL NAVIGATION fc lIVI COMPANY, LTD. EILAT FAR EAST SERVICE EiUt vptre JkKKO (lawul) S»ila* 7 Ml| Spare Peaiat Diaiata nut mo (MMlwirO 25/21 Ma 27 Mjy 31 May It June BARRETTO SHIPPING TRADING CO., LTD. 49/51 ROBINSON ROAD. SPORE TEL: *****/8 WEST vmon service S'aan P. S'kaa
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    • 71 14 SHIPPING NOTICE WILH. WILHELMSEN LINE M.S. "TALABOT" ARRIVED SINGAPORE ON 20.4.61 A OeneraJ Survey ol all damaged cargo discharged ex the above vessel will be neld at 8.30 a.m. on 3rd. ana sth May 1961 at S.H.B godowns Nos 27/28 No further survey will be held either before or after
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    • 1531 14 NOTICES NOTICES NOTICE THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE a£2 ifSr&FtiS SS BANKS> ASSOCIATION Street. Singapore on 22.4.61 ana All members of the aoove Assois in no way connected with tne cw ,f 10 ln State ot Singapore firm henceforth. closed tor business on Saturday 28th April 1961 tor (Kam Yew Hln) Vesak
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 1405 15 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE p.w.D. TENDER NOTICE Tender will be received from Tenders will oe received from Registered P.W.D. Contractors Contractors Class "E" and above Class "E" and above under Head at the office of the State Engineer. IV Sub-Heaa 7 only at the Office Kedah Perlis. Alor Star, up
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    • 872 15 [f?T^T^fff?TW:^\ f J^'WM Jlljlbj^il (Continued from Pace 8) SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Word* SS (Mm.) Box ill cl*. extra WANTED experienced Crawler tractor operators and fitters. Please apply uitn full details to P.O. Box 659 i B'pore. NOTICES The public is hereby notified thai Mr. Qan Kah Peng has resigned from
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    • 1006 15 SITUATIONS VACANT IV Words SS (Min.)— Box St ct: txtra SINCAPORE CITY COUNCIL: Posts of Overseer (Non-Technical), City KnKlneer's Department, filled. Applicants thanked WANTED IMMEDIATELY male teachers for a private school In Central Johore. Apply Box AA9S? S.T B'pore. before 7th Kay. WANTED ATTRACTIVE English ■peaking waitresses. Good salary. Apply
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    • 1130 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 10 Word* SS (Min.)— Bex St ct*. extrm FURNISHED ROOM for local girl separated from main nous* available now. id kood residential area. Tel. (B'pore) 5U99S after 6.00 p.m. SMALL FURNISHED FLAT to let In Tanglin All modern conveniences, car parking facilities. Phone ***** Spore. MODERN FURNISHED and
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    • 1061 15 EDUCATION 20 Words SS (Him.)— Box SI ctt. extra DISAPPOINTED WITH YOUR Rapid I Courses In Shorthand. Typewriting. 1 Bookkeeping? Then consult "I.T S < 19. Lorong 30 Oeylang, S'por* (*****). the School that never lets you lown. 1 hut always puts you right POSTAL TUITION: CYMA. College Malaya College
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    • 965 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE It Word* SS (Min.)— Box S9 cts. extra A 35, U57, 4 door.o, 23.000 miles, one owner, excellent condition 53.300/- P 0.n.0. Phone S7SR3 Spore. 5 VAUXHALL VELOX 1954 MB cond'tion one owner highest offer C 390 V Alexandra Road B'pore 5. GOOD BARGAIN: 1956 Standard lv
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    • 684 15 FOR SALE 20 Words SS Mm. )—Box SO ct*. txtra NEVER SOLD BEFORE? Over 500 Pieces Boys' Fancy Sportshirt* Now 5140. Gents' Fancy Plain Only S2.7i>. Ah>o For Sheets, Blankets Remember Cathay's M/Ss\ Bras Basab Road. S por<\ ■'ORCHID LOVERS" Wr offer you wide selection of vigorous seedling*: Vnnda*. Dendrohlums,
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  • RACING
    • 405 16 FREE MIST DOES BEST GALLOP Amusement Park II in top form KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday A MUSEMENT Park 11, with Bob Franklin astride, galloped attractively on a heavy track at Kuala Lumpur this af> ternoon. Breaking from the 6f. he kept up a steady pace to f:over the last 3f in
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    • 91 16 J^EWMARKET, Thurs.— Scotland scored their first victory in the 2.000 Guineas, the first classic of the I'm.i flat season, when Rockavon brought of? a surprise win here yesterday. Rockavon, a 66-1 outsider won by tw* lengths from another titi 1 outsider. Prince Tudor, with Irish challenger Tim
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    • 188 16 Stricter checks for 1964 Gamesmen MELBOURNE. Thurs.—Australian representatives for the 1964 Olympic Games In Tokyo will have to undergo more stringent medical checks than their predecessors, the Australian Olympic Federation announced yesterday. This follows the announcement that British athletes and officials at the 1960 Games in Rome are to receive
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    • 472 16 Scratchings will be more than 30 at this weekend racing l/'UALA LUMPUR, 1V Thurs. Fields for the last two days of the Selangor Turf Club's April Meeting on Saturday and Sunday will be small. More than 30 horses are likely to be withdrawn; quite a few of them have already
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    • 267 16 LONDON, Thursday. "MEIL Harvey, the Australian touring team's viceiT captain, who missed net practice yesterday because of a "sweat rash" is included in the tourists' side to meet Worcestershire in the opening match on Saturday. i Skipper Richie Benaud leads the team, which includes
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    • 102 16 ONDON. Thurs. Tottenham Hotspur, the new English soccer champions, last night equalled the 30--year First Division points record at home to take their tally to 66 points this season. The super Spurs can beat the record, set by Arsenal in 1930-31. as they still have one more
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    • 142 16 DUNFERMLINE MAKE HISTORY WITH CUP WIN GLASGOW, Thurs. Dunfermllne last night made soccer history at Hampden Park here. Beating Celtic 2-0 in the Scottish Cup Final replay, they won the trophy for the first time in their career. The game was a trlumpn for vie ijuniermnne team m which goalkeeper
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    • 68 16 CARTE Blanche, ridden by Lt-Col. D. D. P. Smyly, makes a wet day even damper as he splashes through the lake at the end of the crosscountry course of the three-day horse trials at Badminton, Gloucestershire, last week. The gelding was
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    • 58 16 NEW YORK, Thurs. The United States lawn tennis championships will again be played at Forest Hills here frorr Sept. 1 to 10. The championships have been held at Forest Hills since 1924, but there have been reports that strong pressure was put on the association to switch the
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    • 185 16 Boxing: 'Parent' body's status queried KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Selangor Amateur Boxing Association held an emergency meeting today to decide whether it should become an affiliate of the Federation of Malaya Amateur Boxing Association. After an hour's discussion the meeting decided to seek the advice of the Registrar of Societies.
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    • 138 16 Gold Cup soccer ■QENANO, Thurs. The Malay Ml Inter-state soccer competition r the Sultan's Gold Cup will hegin on May 7 when three matches will be played. This competition Is scheduled to be completed before the start of the Malaya Cup competition aiui slates have been notified that no postponment
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  • CABLES IN BRIEF
    • 144 16 ENGLISH LEAGUE: Div. 1— Chelsea 0 Sheffield Wednesday 2; 'Leicester 1 Manchester City 2; Tottenham 1 Notts Forest 0. Div. 2 —Luton 4 Charlton 1. Div. 3. Reading 3 Queen's Park Rangers 1: Sh'pwsbury I Walsall 2; Swindon 3 Torquay 1. Div. 4—AJdershot 6 York 1; Crystal Palace 2
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    • 20 16 UK matches: Halifax 9 Oldham 28: Huddersfield 6 Batley 12; Hull 33 Bramley 7; Salford 9 IWhitehaven 9.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 139 16 V ~Dniflop j j llfI If k SPORTS EQUIPMENT J I [I A Wk ives yw > champion's chance *—^J] I U I use Craftsman designed Jm mm t PETER THOMSON A fk GOLF CLUBS A Finest ofi or through Iht grttn. ■*m^mKKKti^.lZ?-rjoB mwm Jm mmmmmm «^B» MB t for
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    • 188 16 This is an Onia Gegi catalytic oil gasification unit and if you know what that means you are just the person who will be interested in THE FAR EAST ENGINEER This no-nonsense magazine gives you the essential technical details you want to know. The issue now on sale, for example,
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  • 555 17 STEADY RAIDS BY SPORE CHINESE FORWARDS CRACK VISITORS' DEFENCE SINGAPORE. Thursday. 1/OREAN Youths did not play up to expectations JV when they went down 3-1 to Singapore Chinese at Jalan Besar tonight. Fast and strong, the Korean Youths excelled in short passing tactics, however, but had
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  • 197 17 KIA still unbeaten in Ipoh I IPOH, Thurs. The unbeaten Kinta Indians scored their fourth victory i n a div 1 soccer tie on the Town Padang here when they beat Perak Chinese Recreation Club by two goals to one. It was the lowly-placed Recs" sixth defeat this season. The
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  • 235 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. F|ARUL AFIAH. bid17 ding for a quick return to first division football, are set to win their section in div. two Today they beat their closest rivals, Rajaji, by six goals to one at Geylang Stadium. Darul Afiah. who now move
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  • 50 17 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mrs. Sally Tiers became the Royal Island Club champion when she beat Mrs. Holborn at the 19th in the final of the club crampionship at Upper Thomson Road today. The Duffers Cup final was won by Mrs. L. Sterrett who beat Mrs. Scarle 5 and 4.
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  • 52 17 SPORTS SUMMARY SOCCER INTER DISTRICT POLICE (Taiplng) Kuala Kangsar 4 (Kamaruddin 3, Aziz) Taiplng 4 (Siva 3. Osman). HAY CUP (Kluang): Ellas E«T 3 (Rajamanlkam 2, Loh Poh Patt) Kulal Bat 1 (Abdul Mobln). IXr LANG AT LEAGI'E DIV. 1: Indo-Ceylonese SC 4 (Syed Hussein 2, Sivasundram 2), Police 2
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  • 252 17  - Francis has the last laugh MOK SIN PIN By SINGAPORE, Thurs. Five yea^s ago a REME unit stationed in Somerset was short of a hammer thrower for an athletic meet and the commanding officer, looking around for one, spotted 6ft 2in Roy Francis Davis and ordered him to have a
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  • 317 17 Malaya's hopes high for tennis success KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. ri'HE Federation will meet Singapore in their 1 annual tennis match at Kuala Lumpur this weekend on the Lake Club Courts. Play starts at 3 p.m. on Saturday and continues at 9.30 a.m. on Sunday. i 1 Malaya, losers last year,
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  • 217 17 Peng Soon will prepare Thais SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Wong Peng Soon, former Malayan Thomas Cup captain and now professional coach with the People's Association, has accepted an offer by the Thailand Badminton Association to prepare the young Thai team for the final rounds of this year's Thomas Cup championship at Jakarta
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  • 169 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Denmark's Thomas Cup team will play an exhibition match against Malaya at the Singapore Badminton Hall on May 27 and 28 on their way ito the inter-zone finals ,at Jakarta in June. The Badminton AnqetaI tion of Malaya, who are negotiating with the Danish
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  • 119 17 PENANG, Thurs. Penang will meet Keciah in a friendly soccer match at the City Stadium at 7 p.m. on Saturday The game will serve as practice for Penang for their FAM Cup fiml on May 6 against the winners of the Selangor v s Kelantan match.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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    • 92 17 3 I (7c) REDUCE COSTS TM INCREASE (J3 EARNINGS /e^p7 niITDHADn Speclal prope rs to heip m\ I I £A T% I owners of craft to maintain best performance. Special M al9k 8881 af% /""aT^ sC^I propellers for 16 H.P. and wktm E fter W 35 Hp motor are nov
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 210 17 SOCCER TOIR MATCH: Spore Malays v PSS PermaUng Biantar (Jn Besar. 7.30 p.m.). SPORE LEAGI'E Div. 2B: Sctia Jaya v Bintang Bulan (St. George s Rd < Bukaramal v RAF Tengali (Geylang); Div. 2U: Badan Keseman v STB (Parrer Pk). FRIENDLY: Naval Base v .T Bahru Khalsa (Naval Base). J.
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  • 356 18 Reported arrest is denied: 'Life not in peril' gRUSSELS, Thurs. The Congolese Foreign Ministry said in a communique today that reports that President M o i s c Tshombe of Katanga had been arrested in Coquilhatville, Equateur Province, were "completely unfounded." The communique was quoted by the
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  • 179 18 pj KUALA LUMPUR, Thur« rpENGKU Indra Putra, 45 (above), the elder brother of the Sultan of Kelantan, arrived in Kuala Lumpur today on his way to Penang to be sworn in as the Acting Governor during the absence of Raja Tun Ida. who is making the
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  • 117 18 CAPE CANAVERAL. Thurs. A Juno II rocket roared from its launching pad here today and put into orbit a 'space telescope" satellite to study cosmic radiation. The rocket roared off at 1417 GMT. It was supposed to hurl the 95-pound instrument-loaded satellite into an orbit
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  • 38 18 SINGAPORE Thurs. The Singapore Indian Association will hold a social dance called "Itsle Bitsie" at its Balestier Road premises on Saturday night. and the floor shows will Include items by the Indonesian artistes Surini and Laila.
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  • 315 18 LONDON, Thurs. Tftere was renewed bouyancy In industrial equities on the London siock exchange today. Peisisteiu buying was biiciuiaied by good news from industry and from inaiviilu.il companies while a siiortuge of stock ennar.ced values In seme instances, particularly Imperial Chemicals whlcii closed 2/3 higher
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  • 33 18 LONDON. Tliurs— Spot 26 7 sd June 27d.. July-Sepi.. 27d., Ocu-Dec. 265 d.. Jau.-Mar. 26 T »o.. April-June 26 a., c.l.f. May 26 s c., June 26 July 26 '-d. Tone: Steady.
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  • 23 18 LONDON. Thurs— Buyers £842. sellers £842' Forward buyeis £849 sellers £850. Settlement £842. Turnover a.m. 90 ions, pm. 140 ton*. Tone: Steaoy.
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  • 244 18 SHOOTING 'UGLY AMERICAN' AWAITS BRANDO SINGAPORE, Thursday. FILMING of "The Ugly American" will start in June or July in Thailand as soon as actor Marlon Brando is available, the president of UniversalInternational Pictures. Mr. Milton R. Rackmil. said in Singapore today. Brando may come to Singapore when the cast is
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  • 105 18 Kadu sets up new Government in Kenya NAIROBI, Thurs.— Mr. j Ronald Ngala, president of the Kenya African Democratic Union (Kadu). today announced the formation of a new Kenya government. Two ministries will remain vacant. The announcement followed a meeting last night bet- ween Kadu leaders and the Governor. Sir
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  • 45 18 SINGAPORE. Thurs. -The independent candidate in the Hcng Lim by-election. Mr. Ong Eng Guan. will hold his last two rallies of his campaign tomorrow. Places and times arc: China Street 7 to 8.30 p.m. Upper Chin Chew Street 8.30 to 10 p.m.
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  • 159 18 Mother and a kidnap that wasn't SINGAPORE. Thurs. A frantic housewife walked into tho Paya Lebar police station yesterday and reported that her son had been kidnapped. Police officers set i-ut immediately to hunt for the "kidnapper" i taxi driver in whose car houscwitr. Mok Lim Ycow had earlier travelled.
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  • 28 18 MR. AND MRS. T. V. RAMAN*. Malayan lUOwajf I Kink rclativ.-i, friends. waß-vMttn for their atte.idanrr. urtltMM, Klft.*. conß-ratulatory ■MMMM on the occminn of their marriaKe 12.4.61.
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