The Straits Times, 13 May 1961

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    24 1 NATIONAL ÜBRABY, SINGAPORE, t AVERAGE DAILY CEHTIFIEP SALE E\CEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times —I tfat*« a* Estd. 1845. SATURDAY. MAY 13. 1961. 15 CENTS.
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    VILLAGE OF DEATH
    1010 1 AERIAL VIEW OF THE BIG SLIDE-See Back Page 17 bodies found: More Rescue teams toil to may still be buried bring out injured Speedy aid pledge by Tengku RINGLET (Cameron Highlands), FRIDAY From Nelson Rutherfurd and Lee Foo San AJIORE bodies were recovered today from the avalanche
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    Lock icon Nik: 'We'll win without a war'
    80 1 Nik: 'We'll win without a war' MOSCOW, Fri. Mr. Khrushchev said today that although he and President Kennedy were "poles apart" as men. "we have tc co-exist and maintain peace." The Soviet leader re-affirm-ed that war would only hinder the inevitable victory of Communist ideas. "We shall achieve our victory
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    Lock icon Rebel raids
    33 1 RANGOON. Fri. About 60! Shan rebels yesterday attacked a police station 12 miles east of Taunggyi. Shan State capital, and looted one Brcn gun and six rifles from the police —Reuter.
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    Lock icon Briton shot
    21 1 NICOSIA. Fri.—A British civilian was shot dead by a gunman In a street In Kyrenla. north Cyprus, this afternoon.—Reuter.
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    This shop escaped the crush
    35 1 THIS HOUSE had a narrow escape. Five others in its row were crushed by the landslide. All its occupants also escaped unhurt. Straits Times picture. (More pictures in Page 3)
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    Contest girl is hurt in crash
    186 1 IPOH. Fri. Miss Carmen Smith, 19. who as "Miss Kullm" took part In the "Miss Malaya" contest in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, was Injured in a road accident on the main trunk road eight miles north of here this afternoon. A woman was fatally
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    Lock icon Laos cease-fire in effect but talks delayed
    206 1 THE international confe open this afternoon, spokesman said. He hoped i i I i GENEVA. Friday. ?rence on Laos will not a British delegation it would open tomorrow. He was speaking after a meeting between the Earl of Home. British Foreign Secretary, and
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    Lock icon Tree zone' plan!
    34 1 MANILA, Fri.—The Philippine Commerce Department today announced It was planning to put up a "free zone" In the country where foreign goods could be stored and processed without going through Customs.—Reuter.
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    Tin up again
    35 1 LONDON. Fri. Renewed forward buying took the thre^ month's price of tin to £864' 2 £865 on the London metal market today. The tone was steady. (London prices in Pace 4 today).
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    Lock icon LATEST
    20 1 CYCLONE TOLL 158 DACC Iri Death toll in 10-'p-riiTafrci ar'3<LJ?t ftakbtaa bas reached 13S Figures >ti!l not flaal Reutrr
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    Lock icon The swing to right in Britain
    137 2 The swing to right in Britain I ONDON. Fri.— A pronouncA ed swing against Socialists In nation-wide town council election^ in England and Wales has deprived the Labour Party ot the bulk of the gains it made in a similar i contests three years ago. With only a few results
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    New aircraft
    21 2 LONDON. Fri— The British Government Is to support the development of the British Aircraft Corporation's new short-range jet airliner.
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    Lock icon 9 MARRIED BY BOGUS CLERGYMAN
    77 2 9 MARRIED BY BOGUS CLERGYMAN T ONDON. Fri. WHliam Frederick Walker. 33-year-old bearded former schoolmaster, was jailed for 12 months at the Old Bailey today for solemnising nine marriages while posing as a clergyman. Overwhelming evidence showed he had degraded the rites of the Church of England on at least
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    Lock icon MOB LYNCHES GRENADE TERRORIST
    58 2 ALGIERS. Frl. A mob of Europeans held off police yesterday while they lynched a terrorist who lobbed a hand grenade Into a crowded cafe. Injuring 19. The terrorist was caught by pa.sser.s-by as he tried to flee after throwing the grenade. One of the Europeans wounded
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    Lock icon The Negro round-up
    83 2 NEW YORK, Frl.— Police in Odessa. Texas. rounded ud 85 Negroes every male between the age of 17 and 20 they found on the streets last night after a 19-year-old white girl had reported that she was raped In her bed. Police captain, Fred Johnson, said: "When
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    Lock icon MAC ORDERS FRESH SECURITY REVIEW
    535 2 LONDON. Friday MR. MACMILLAN announced last night thai the Government would make a fresh review of Britain's security procedures following the imprisonment for 42 years of a former Foreign Office employee for spying. He told the House of Commons that the review would be of
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    Lock icon More American aid for South Vietnam
    136 2 SAIGON. Friday. UNITED STATES Vice-President, Mr. Lyndon Johnson, today pledged greatly increased United States aid to South Vietnam. Mr. Johnson, speaking to a 'packed National Assembly in Saigon, said this new aid would Include: ASSISTANCE in training and equipping the civil guard (armed constabulary
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  • WORLD ROUND-UP
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      Banda: Ex-high priest to hang for conspiracy
      73 2 COLOMBO. Friday. A FORMER Buddhist high priest, Buddharakkhita Thero. was today sentenced to death for conspiracy in the murder of Mr. Solomon Bandaranaike, Ceylon Primp Minister in 1959. He will be hanged on June 20 A Buddhist monk. Soma- rama Thero. has be?n
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      28 2 DACCA: The tornado that whipped ud huge tidal waves caused at least 114 deaths in East Pakistan, according to official estimate-, and the toll is expected to rise.
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      20 2 NEW YORK: About 200.--000 people cheered President Habib Bourguiba o? Tunisia and gave him a ticker-tape parade along Lower Broadway.
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      26 2 TOKYO: Japan will i launch a rockrt with a trained monkey aboard towards space this autumn, but no attempt will be made to recover the monkey.
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      19 2 MOSCOW: New Soviet aircraft, including the AN--24. TU-124, and other jet and turboprop planes were demonstrated to journa--1- ts.
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      29 2 CARDIFF: South Wales j miners at their annual I conference in Porthi-awl, demanded that the Government abandon the Idea of granting training ludUtttt In Wales to West German tro
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      23 2 WASHINGTON: Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy will pay a two-day visit to London next month after she and the President have completed their Paris visit.
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      14 2 JAKARTA: Eleven people have died on the erupting Mount Merapl volcano In Central Java.
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      22 2 MEXICO CITY: Two Cuban Embassy officials defected from the Fidel Castro regime, because they said they were being converted into Communibt agents.
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      27 2 MONROVIA: The conference of leaders of 20 independer.t African states meeting resolved that "practical and effective mea.sures should be taken to bring South Africa to its knees.
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      8 2 TOKYO: Tokyo's population on April 1 was 9.777.634.
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      709 3 LANDSLIDE: THE ARERMATH ~^W" tACdvdiiiiy trLjuip- m±p Pt#f |rf!jßKi It-'^'^ali^i^'o^sJdt. j» jy^ ■BP jt v^w»iH|pßßr^wSwi^^' t\ -^j^ rpp nrfii ri 0" t/jiip nprfflrminpp let in the Cameron MbiL. ..KMW iW jß|i^|' JSgS&Si* ■W^^F^^«-> j(rLmml Soundcraftn new FA-4 Formulation is frequency adjusted Highlands Vester- Af v> *^sPhO»^ l^' J^PMf^jJl^^ to provi
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    'Work to rule'for 101 bank men
    73 4 'Work to rule' for 101 bank men SINGAPORE. Frl. More than 100 employees of the Bank of China here tonight voted to work-to-rule from tomorrow until the management received instructions from its Head Office in Peking to resume wage talks with the Singapore Bank Employees' Union. At a separate meeting,
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    Malay test passes
    49 4 Malay test passes SINGAPORE, Fri.— A total of 911 candidates obtained Standards I, II and 111 certificates in the March/ April 1961 national language public examination conducted by the Ministry of Education here. The full list of successful candidates will be published in the Singapore Free Press on Monday.
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    $5,000 burglary
    26 4 SINGAPORE. Fri.-Thieves entered the home of an Indian family In Wan Tho Avenue yesterday and stole $4,700 worth of jewellery and $300 In cash.
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    6 suspects held
    20 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Six gangster suspects were arrested and detained under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance yes-
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    Kidnap case: Accused on $20,000 bail detained
    1075 4 SINGAPORE, Friday MO R E dramatic events developed in the Assize Court here today as the Ong Leong Seng kidnap case entered its fourth sitting. First was an announcement by blackrobed lawyer, Mr. David Marshall that his client on a $20,000 bail had
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    Something new
    72 4 ryHERE is always something new in the pro- x gressive, up-to-the minute Free Press. Today The Free Press introduces a six-part i series on marriage counselling how to make happy marriages happier, how estranged i I couples may be reconciled, how to prevent the break-up of family life.
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    TWENTY TO VIE FOR 'MISS STORE' TITLE
    193 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. rpWENTY contestants, selected from more than x 30 entrants, will vie for the "Miss Singapore 1962" title, which will bring the winner to compete against world beauties in the "Miss International Beauty" contest in California some time in July. The finals
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    SPORT...IN BRIEF
    102 4 Aussies beat Lancashire MANCHESTER, Frl. Austra- liana beat Lancashire by four wickets here. Scores were: Lanes 310-7 dec. and 204. Australians 402-8 dec. and 114-6. CAMBRIDGE Leicester bt Cambridge by four wickets. Cambridge 158 and 187. Leicester 234-8 dec. and 114-6. OXFORD: Match drawn. Yorks 286-4 dec. and
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    Boxing results
    49 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The winners in the final of the Singapore national boxing championships at the Happy World tonight were: Mo*qoJto Ariffln bin Junied; fly— Willie Tan; bantam— V Kesavan: feather R Rudge; light M. Hoeden; welter K. Goptlan: middle Ahmad bin Ibrahim; special contest (feather) Tony Tan.
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    Cheat charge acquittal
    62 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The tenth magistrate's court was today told that because there was no "first report" an eight-year-old charge against Elliot Tan Hock Kee. 35, could not be "sustained." Mr. S. K. Lee, defending, then successfully applied for Tan's acquittal on a charge of cheating Madam Beh
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    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN
    353 4 LONDON. Frl. The usual weekend Influences brought a certain amount of Irregularity to London stock markets today but generally an extremely active and buoyant week finished on a cheerful note. Gilt-edged securities were quiet but snowed occasional small gains but Greek bonds were dull In
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    ALLIANCE SWEEP IN 1964 ELECTION FORECAST
    281 5 ALLIANCE SWEEP IN 1964 ELECTION FORECAST Dato Cheah: 'MCA now putting its house in order 9 ALOR STAR, Friday. HPUE national president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dato Cheah Toon Lok, said today that the current re-organisation of the M.C.A. would help to contribute to "an allout Alliance victory in
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    Foundation stone laying of children's hostel
    409 5 TREND OF RURAL NEGLECT BEING CORRECTED: AZIZ KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rpHE foundation stone of a $200,000 children's hostel in Petaling Jaya, paid for entirely by the plantation workers of Malaya, was laid today by Ungku Abdul Aziz, head of the Department of Economics of
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    Had bogus licence
    55 5 PENANG. Fri.— A learnerdriver presented for renewal another mans licence on which he had put his own name and photograph, the Sessions Court was told today Lee Khon Yong. a rubber apper. pleaded guilty to dlslonestly using as genuine a lrhing licence which he knew o be
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    Farmer dies in crash
    67 5 ALOR STAR, Fri. A 75--year-old pad! planter was killed and a motor-cyclist thrown Into a flooded canal last night after a collision at Kota Serang Semut, 11 miles from here. The motor-cyclist, Inche Ahmad Tajuddin bin Mohamed Noor, was rescued by two villagers with the help
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    Army as hosts
    26 5 SEREMBAN. Fri. Eight military units in Negrl Sembilan will entertain 140 orphans and under-privileged children at the Rasah Camp here on May 22.
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    Learn to fly: It's not so hard and YOU can do it
    162 5 Learn to fly: It's not so hard and YOU can do it J > you want to learn to fly? It is not as hard or as expensive as you think. No longer is flying the sport of the wealthy. It is something within the reach of every middle class
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    Rajasooria gets in
    41 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Dato R. P. S. Rajasoorla has been made a member of the Society of Authors of Great Britain. Dato Rajasooria Is the author of "Two Decades ol Malayan Trials." and "Three Decades of Malayan Trials"
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    Best speaker
    30 5 GEMAS. Fri. A Standard Six pupil, Michael Masilamany, 12, was elected the best speaker of the year at the Tuanku Abdul Rahman School's annual speech contest here today.
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    TWO MALAYS FOR TRAINING IN TRANSPORT
    73 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri —Two Malays have been selected by the Pan-Malayan Road Transport Operators' Association for training In the road transport business. They are Inche Ahmad bin Man. of Penang. and Inche All bin Hussein, of Muar The Rural and Industrial Development Authorty will
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    Just what they want...
    112 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Postmen in the Federation were "very pleased" today to learn that the authorities in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein have decided to stop home mail deliveries to owners of dangerous dogs. The secretary of the Union of Postal Uniformed StafT. Mr. S. Ganapathy.
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    Mother, son knocked into drain
    129 6 |>ENANG, Fri. A woman mcc seller and her son were rescued from a monsoon drain this morning after they had been knocked down by a car. Lee Ah Chan. 32. and her son, Choy Ah Wah, 13, were saved by passers-by, who saw the accident
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    Canal plan to halt erosion
    102 6 TELUK ANSON, Fri. The erosion committee of the Teluk Anson Town Council decided yesterday to study more fully a proposal to construct a flve-mlle canal as a solution to the erosion i_roblem facing the town. The proposal is one of several made in a preliminary
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    TAPPER IN TROUBLE GETS A BREAK
    207 6 TAPPER IN TROUBLE GETS A BREAK KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. —The Chief Justice, Dato Sir James Thomson, today gave "another chance" to a tapper who ran away with a girl under 16 when her parents refused permission for their marriage. "I know now what your trouble was," Sir James told 8.
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    Lawyer entitled to go to Japan: Counsel
    272 6 Lawyer entitled to go to Japan: Counsel CONVICTED BUSINESSMAN FROM JAPAN APPEALS PENANG, Friday. A LAWYER, Mr. R. H. V. Rintoul, submitted in the High Court today that another lawyer, Mr. Lim Cheng Poh, was "entitled to go to Japan to make inquiries into a cheating case." "I refute strongly
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    A 2,700ft. climb to set up new hostel
    114 6 A 2,700ft. climb to set up new hostel CEREMBAN. Fri. Thirty members of the Nrrri Sembilan branch of the Malayan Youth Hostels Association will climb Gunong Angst (2.709 ft) on Sunday morning to set a hostel on the hilltop. The party, which will include a number of women teachers from
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    Schoolboy drowned
    58 6 MUAR, Frl. A 15-year-old schoolboy, Yusop bin Layork, was drowned In the M v a r River yesterday when a sampan in which he was travelling capsized. Two others in the sampan, his father, Layork bin Abdullah, and his brother, Musa, 13. clung to the sampan and were
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    1654 7 A French scientist dug antiquity from plains of Turkey ENGLISHmAN CROWNED BOTTA S GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS ONE summer evening in 1842, Paul 13 o 1 1 a, newly appointed French consul in the Turkish town of Mosul, rode out to escape the heat of the dirty, sweltering streets. As he cantered
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    IN MEMORIAM
    23 8 In H.rrf, lit (Wmimiim) IN LOVINO MEMO** of our tMM el Chak Kwalc of K«mp»r oo 13-S-ltS*. Oo»« but not lornoltrn.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    240 8 In Worii tit (minimum) TNI COCKPIT'S Java RIJUUM i A IPCCIAL DISPLAY of Penguin Hooks opens at Robinson a Bingapoie May lfttb. Make sura you pay a vmt. JUST ARRIVED at the Ming Shop ■I Kitzpatrlrk's. Necklaces aad rnnkers of Mtkimoto Pearls. Opea till >i p m. except Sundays.
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      Future Of Tourism
      662 8 It is not for the want of trying if Malaya is not getting quite all the tourists we may think our attractions deserve. Indeed throughout the Pacific area officials, travel agency representatives and others interested in the tourist trade are making their own not insignificant contribution by
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      Death At Ringlet
      367 8 Malaya well remembers the j death and the havoc of monsoon floods, but not for many years has disaster descended j with such ferocity as it did this week in the Cameron High- lands. Late last night, fourteen bodies had been dug out at Ringlet. The rescue
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      Desk-bound
      272 8 Among the proposals for the more efficient organisation of Umno is one calling upon Alliance members of Parliament and the State assemblies to hold regular sessions at which they will receive their constituents. While there are M.P.s and Assemblymen who have already made these arrangements, the fact that the
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    3 8 "TAIVfIIMG THE BUtk
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    42 years—now the big Blake riddle: Was he a double agent?
    1649 8 42 years— now the big Blake riddle: Was he a double agent? For three years in North Korea. London Observer correspondent Philip Deane was a fellow-prisoner of George Blake, last week convicted of spying on his own confession and sentenced to 42 years in prison. Below Deane gives his reasons
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    Rush to aid landslip victims
    332 9 Already more than $5,000 sent to relief fund: Milk, shoes and clothing also given KUALA LUMPUR. Fri -|V| ALAYANS came out in a big way today to help more than 100 victims of yesterday s landslide at Cameron Highlands. They donated cash, clothing, shoes, milk
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    Two RN ships capture two suspected pirate boats
    208 9 Two RN ships capture two suspected pirate boats SINGAPORE, Friday. rp\VO Royal Navy ships, H.M.S. Houghton and H.M.S. Fiskerton, have returned to base here after a successful anti-piracy patrol in the Celebes Sea The ships captured two suspect pirate boats and 26 suspect pirates, one of whom has been described
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    Lim to be invested with title
    88 9 Lim to be invested with title KUALA LUMPUR. Frl i Singapore's iormer Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, will be invested with the title lit Dato Paduka Mahkota oi Brunei here on Monday. The investiture will take place at Rumah Awang Alak Batatar Brunei House at Ampang Road. The Dull
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    LEGITIMATE TAXI MEN LAUNCH'WAR'
    58 9 LEGITIMATE TAXI MEN LAUNCH 'WAR' IPOH. Fri— The Ipoh Taxi Operators' Association Is to start a "war" against pirate taxi, which are giving the legitimate om-rators stiff competition. "The aim ol tne association la to get rid ol ail tht pirate taxis operating in and from Ipoh." said the association's
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    'Jumped from frying pan into the fire'
    285 9 Jumped from frying pan into the fire' SINGAPORE, Frl A MAN. described by hu counsel as a person with a good family background, "jumped from the frying pan into the fire" when ht gambled with his employers' money after he had fallen into financial trouble, a Singapore court was told
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    Jail, caning for hawker
    65 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. A vegetable-seller. Kwan Choon Kee, was today sentenced to a year's jail and six strokes of the rotan by a magistrate. Mr. Dalip Singh. Kwan, 20. pleaded guilty to a charge of causing hurt to a hawker. Ngu Choh Chew by stabbing him in
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    'Save the sick' airlift service
    232 9 'Save the sick' airlift service KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Federation Government is to open airstrips in isolated villages in the country to airlift sick people to hospitals. This was announced today by the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, when he laid the loundation stone of the $5-mil-Uon maternity block of
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    Jailed for rioting
    59 9 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Ng Kirn Seng, described as a first offender, was today Jailed for five months after a three-day trial on a charge of rioting at the Klan Hua Bar, Bencoolen Street, on the night of Dec. 1 last year. The fifth magistrate, Mr. N. A. d'Rozario.
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    The full list of donations
    242 9 MERE is the full list oi donations in cash and kind received by the Straits Times yesterday for the victims of the Ringlet landslide disaster: KUALA LUMFI'R Anonymous $30; Officers and Staff of the Treasury. Valuation Division $27; Mr Fork Ying Pool $30; Miss E.
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    State visit to Brunei
    59 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Yajig di-Pertuan Agong will pay a State visit to Brunei from July l to July 4 at the invitation ol the Sultan of Brunei, Sir Omar All Saifud din. Accompanying him, will be the Raja Permaisuri Agong and the Deputy Prime Minister,
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    Vacancies in ministry
    45 9 KUALA LUMPUR, FYt The Minister of Education is looking for people who have a good knowledge of Jawl to fill vacancies In the ministry Those interested should have oassed Standard Six in a Malay school and Form Four in an English school
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    Sick woman airlifted
    69 9 KUALa LUMPUR. Frl.— An aborigine woman was flown here today from a Jungle fort in Pahang on a "mercy flight" in a Royal Malayan Air Force Pioneer aircraft after she complained of severe pains in the stomach. Yahnah, from Fort Lskandar. was rushed to the General Hospital
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    Results of races go on the air again
    132 9 Results of races go on the air again KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Radio Malaya is again broadcasting results of horse racing in the Federation and Singapore. These broadcasts, which were stopped five years ago. were resumed on Wednesday, second day of the current Penang Turf Club meeting. Resulta of races and
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    Idea for future of Brinsford Lodge
    218 9 Idea for future of Brinsford Lodge T ONDON. Fri. The Times yesterday suggested that the British Government take over the teachers- training college at Brinsford Lodee, Wolverhampton. when Maiaya no longer needs it. The college, which is maintained by the Malayan Government, was praised for Its high standards, friendliness and
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      Bursaries: Poor deserve a better chance
      360 10 ITVERYONE appreciates the move by the Government to provide more bursaries for students to the University of Malaya. The basis for these awards are scholastic merit and financial need. This means that both the children of the poor and the fairly well-to-do (at least
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      BEWARE THESE FALSE IDOLS IN MALA YA
      529 10 BEWARE THESE FALSE IDOLS IN MALA YA YOUR correspondent Taurus says "no moral lectures, please," but perhaps he won't mind a little sermon instead. In the Hebrew scriptures, people are constantly warned not to worship graven images. Jesus Christ taught us to love one another. More recently. Professor T.L. Green
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      A new treat
      40 10 AT the beginning of May a food stall made its appearance in the centre of Raffles Place. The establishment is now of a permanent fixture. Are we to be treated to a second Albert Street? CURIOUS Singapore
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      WHO GAVE MILITARY POLICE AUTHORITY OVER CIVILIANS?
      290 10 WHO GA VE MILITARY POLICE AUTHORITY OVER CIVILIANS? T"HE civilian population ot Singapore may not realise that the British Services police have placed certain areas of the city out of bounds to servicemen. The average citizen would probably not be interested unless he were stopped and questioned (and iot necessarily
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      Sorry state
      78 10 LITTLE wooden shacks are springing ud Uke mushrooms by Merryn Road. This place bears an attractive name, but the sorry state it has degenerated into only serves to remind the authorities that something ought to be done, and quickly too. Kampong Chantek has become Infested with men known
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      Nonsense
      47 10 I UNDERSTAND that the holder of a Cambridge school certificate with a pass In English cannot become a teacher. But the holder of a GCE certificate can. Now GCE holders are those who failed their English In the Senior Cambridge. Does this make sense? CURIOUS Singapore
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      Work Brigade
      37 10 AS we have something like 2,000 members in the Singapore Work Brigade, would it be asking too nuch if their services could be utilised to clean up the rubbish on Marine Parade beach? BEACHCOMBER Singapore
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      The noise makers: Is there no remedy?
      176 10 The noise makers: Is there no remedy? AS I bad feared those of us who are constantly harassed by the sickening cacophony from blaring radios bad been too optimistic to ever hope that steps would be taken against KrdilYuMon for extending their broadcasting hours. For isn't Radio Singapore embarking upon
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      Jumping the red light
      172 10 I PRESUME white lines near road junctions are there to stop traffic from proceeding if the red light Is against them. It is a very common sight at many junctions to see bicycles, taxis and other vehicles well beyond the white line when the traffic light
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      Market muddle
      159 10 T WAS very glad to reaa 1 that the Government has made It Its policy to confine hawkers to the markets. It is grossly unfair that stall holders In markets, paying rents, have to compete with those in the vicinity of the markets who do not have to
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      302 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Titan a sailor turned back I Topical matters? Electrifying! (5> <7. 7). 7 County tor motorists who like 9 Old musical Instrument, set a ro"** 1 K°'nfS? <7>. on flre. nevertheless (7i. 8 Living food (5. 3. 6). 10 The engineer afterwards be- 14 The
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    LESS TRADE OH EXCHANGE: TINS EASE THEN STEADY
    436 12 From Our Market Correspondent THE volume of business on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday continued to fall and conditions were much quieter than at the beginning of the week. The same pattern prevailed as on Thursday with prices declining again during the
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    870 12 BUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange. Feaeration section yesterday with the number of deals in brackets was: Industrials: Fed. Dispensary (3.000) 12.00. $2: Gammon (1.000) $2.19: JackKon Singapore (1,000) J1.30: M. Breweries (1.000) $3.20: McAlister (?.000) U.4S: Metal Box (2.000> 52.90: Steamers 1 6.000) 89 cents ON,
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    RUBBER PRICES
    218 12 UNI flrit grade rubber buytn lo.b. J closed in Singapore jreaterday at nil cents per lb. up one-elishth of a cent on Thursday's closing price. The tone was quietly steady. C C.R.A. closing prices in cents per lb. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. spot fob. buyers 901, seller*
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    96 12 MELBOURNE. Frl. INVESTMENT shares ciosed th« x week along steady lines Mt. Isa gained 2s. 6d. to 675. 6d. Commonwealth bonas were steady. Con. Zinc 93/I'i Mt. Isa 67 3 B N.B.H. (10s.) 19 ZVi Pe.o 6 PA Ampol Pet. 13/7'j AC I. 86'- 8 A.P.M. 23 lOW
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    147 12 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore wharves today are: Melampus 1 '2. Pulau Kldjang NW. 5. Straat Johori--6A., Hanyang 13/14. Eastern s.ik-a 18, Ataxo Mam 19, Katong 24. Tenwa Maru 29,30 Mandeville 35/36. Benhlant 42/43 Outer Reads. Tong Han. Hokuto Maru. Halldla, State of Kutch, State of Orlssa,
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    130 12 TMt Chinese Praduca Exchange, Sin- sapor., noon prices ptr picul yesterday ware: Cepra: quiet meady: UK/Continent May ahlpment $271 buyer*. S27| aoll«r« Cocanut oil: quirt: bulk $40 aellera, drum $44 sellers. Pepper: quiet: no business was reported done. Muntok white Sl9O. Sarawak white JIB7J. apeclal Sarawak black Sl.vjj.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    88 12 THI Malayan tiernnjt Banks 1 Attaciatian nuide the?e crumi^es Id Its ratei to merchants yesterday (alt ratea to f 100 1: Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 5 16. O.D 32 716. 80 d it 32 7/8 credit bill*. 32 15/18 trade bill." falling T.T. »r O.D. r«ady: Canada
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    Guthrie results
    57 12 Outputs from the estates and mines In the Guthrir Ajrncy (Malay*) Ltd. Group for April and for 1961 todate In brackets are as follows: Robber 5.625--000 Ib.. (28.056.000 lbV tea (black) 143.500 lb. (589 500 lb.< palm oil 1.964 tons. (7.697 tons*. palm kernel* 481 tors, (2.062 tons),
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    CLOSING PRICES
    36 12 SINGAPORE. May 12. RUBBER: 911 cents per In. (up one-eighth of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 91 rents (quiet). TIN: $433,621 per picul (down Sl-871). Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (down 10 tons).
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    'Rubber is basically sound'
    550 12 'Rubber is basically sound' THE rubber market again this week demonstrated its basic soundness, when in spite of the announcement by Goodyear that they had developed a cheaper process for producing Isoprene. prices locally forged ahead on good buying of all grades report H. C. B. Co. Ltd. in their
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    TIN DOWN BY $1,871
    168 12 THE price of tin turned easier in Singapore yesterday falling by 51.87J to $433.62 per picul. This followed the overnlgh* London trend when prices turned easier during moderately active morning dealings. Demand from the Contlnen. was quiet owing to the Ascension Day holiday, while sentiment was
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      129 12 BARBER-FERN-VILLE LINES ANNOUNCE THE OIRECT SAILING TO U.S. GULF PORTS (via SUEZ) m.s. "MANDEVILLE" LOADING AT SINGAPORE In Port 15th. May FOR MOBILE NEW ORLEANS HOUSTON CHARLESTON SAVANNAH TRANSIT TIME 36 DAYS HARRISONS CROSFIELD (S) LTD. TEL: ***** WtSTIOUNO EUROPE SERVICE S pert r. S'taa Pliaif sibhini 12/13 May 14
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      420 13 pHJHHHJHI ■HHIIHkn (Continued from Page 8 1 SITUATIONS VACANT to Words SS (Min.)— Box St et: txtrt VACANCItS POR qualified teachers Apply to Headmaster, MKhod-.s' National Typ* Primary School, Por Swcttenham. CANTONISB COOK AMAH Immr diately Rnftlmh Chinese food. Ablllt] to apeak English an advantage. Tel Spore fiSOT'J EXPERIENCED PART
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      451 13 SITUATIONS WANTED Wordt Si (Min.)— Box St et: extra INTELLIGENT, QUALIFIED good character Chinese rubber executive over 30 yrs. experience with some connections abroad seeks good prospects. Box A 6129 S.T. Spore. FULLY QUALIFIED European electrical Engineer seeks change in position practical and administrative experience. Full details and Interview on
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      1033 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED 20 Wordt 15 CM in.) Sox St et: extra WANTED INDEPENDENT MOUSEBungalow with servant's quarters and garage. District 7, 8, 9, 10. 11 preferable. Contact Tel: Spore *****. WANTED an unfurnished room In Kuala Lumpur within 2/3 miles radius 01 Pudu Road for Eurasian bachelor. Pleaae state rent
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      859 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE 2t Words SS (Min.)— Box St et: extra FREE OF CHARGE Emergency roadside Vehicle repait.. throughout day and night and numerous other brneilts available to mctori.it*. For details apply to The Automobile Association of Singapore, 9CC, Orchard Road. B'pore-9. Tel: *****. 2{ LITRB RILEV. Registered 1949 European
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      MORE RAIN-GOING WILL BE HEAVY
      198 14 PENANG, Friday. THE Penang track, already heavy for the past week, got another drenching this morning when heavy rain stopped all gallops after seven o'clock. The weather outlook holds no promise of improvement and Sunday's races seem certain to be run in heavy going again.
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      Lock icon Nawab hits century for Oxford
      454 14 LONDON, Friday. A FAMOUS name that of the Nawab of Pataudi hit the headlines in England again. The 20--year-old present Nawab, whose father was a great Test star for England and India, hit a brilliant century for Oxford University off county champions' Yorkshire. Going in
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      EGYPTIAN QUEEN IS 'STILL GOING STRONG' AT 19
      133 14 A READER has written to ask: A*■ Which is the oldest racehorse in Malaya at present? The oldest horse still on the active list, I think, is Egyptian Queen, who is 19 years old and still races at amateur meetings. Egyptian Queen
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      HIGH PRAISE FOR CHOO FROM UK PRESS AND OFFICIALS
      417 14 I LONDON, Fri. pHOO Seng Quee, F A. of Maiaya coach, has made a oig impression with three top class English cluos to whom he has teen attached. This is what Mr. Harry Potts, manager of last year's English League champions.
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      Radzi is set for big clash with —Sel va—
      623 14 Radzi is set for big clash with Sel va SINGAPORE. Fri. Two young Federation athletes K. Selvaratnam and Radzi will dominate the 430 m hurdles event at the first Singapore AAA triangular meet at Farrer Park on Sunday and a new State record can be expected. Radzi, who was runner-up
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      208 14 iOti;i.i TOL'K MATCHES FA.< PI. of £ngh>.)d Meraelc. juciiun: b p.m.); Spore Muhiyi v PSS 6iuutui (Jn. Besar 7.30 pm) SPORE LEAGUr Dl\. 3.V: Dt.rul Alihli A v Hailcovyu iJn. Besal. 5 30 p.m.); Uiv. 3B: BODCA v Khalsa (Geyiangi; Baweun > Serangoon Garden (Farret Pk); Ar senal v Marines
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    Ticket rush for FA game
    395 15 OUR BOYS THRILLED SAYS SAFA CHIEF SINGAPORE, Fri. Two thousand advance .sales tickets were snapped up as soon as they were offered by SAFA today a measure of the tremendous interest there is in the forthcoming match to be played here of the FA of
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    Recs get 6 off Kebenaran
    80 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore Recreation Club climbed to the top of dlv. 2D when they beat Krbenanm Club 6-1 on the padang today. S.R.C. who were held to 1-0 at half-time, mastered the Kebenaran defence in the second half to hit in five good goals. Rozario
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    Customs beaten
    36 15 SINGAPORE, Fri.— A.A.A. handrd Customs their fourth straight defeat In Dlv. 3A of the SAPA lexgue when they beat them by 3-0 at Parrer Park, scoring throuali Andrew Yee. Yong Chew and Nam Tha.
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    SCOREBOARD
    144 15 LANti 15 1 INN> SIU-7 VU.. AUSTRALIANS IST INNS rfcDONALD Ibw Greenhough 27 SIMPSON b Statham 5 HARVIY c Marner b Higgs 120 O'NEILL c Grieves b Statham 74 BURCE not out 101 BOOTH b Collins 36 DAVIDSON c Grieves b Collins 0 McKENZIE c Barber b Grieves 9
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    A USSIES PILE UP 402-8 AND DECLARE
    379 15 HARVEY 120. O'NEILL 74, BURGE 101 By JACK FINGLETON Manchester, Friday T^EIL HARVEY broke his drought of centuries at Old Trafford yesterday, hitting 120 against Lancashire. It was Harvey's first good score of the tour and his first-class century since he scored one
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    The umpires were caught napping...
    166 15 The umpires were caught napping... AfANCHESTER. Fri. Umplres Buller and Lee, who figured in the Lords Test with South Africa last rummer here when Griffin was no-balled, wer» caught napping on Wednesday. Clayton swung a catch to Burge on square-leg fence. The umpires and Clayton, who had come only halfway
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    Lock icon Baker for Turin
    33 15 EDINBURGH. Fri. Jo* Baker, the Plbernian and England centre-forward has agreed to join Turin, the Italian club. The fee is £65.--000 and Baker will get £12.--000 over two years. Reuter.
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    Chance for tourists
    61 15 MANCHESTER. Fri. The Australian cricketers improved their chances of gainIng their first victory of the tour when they gained quick Lancashire wickets at Old Trafford today. At lunch an the final day, the county led by 73 runs with only four second Innings wickets left. Scores at
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      SOCCER
      110 15 PENANG LEAGUE DIV. 1: Muslim RC 4 (Omar Yaacob 2. Mohamed Yusoff. Ismail Hassan) Darul Aishan FC 0. TAIPING LEAGUE DIV. Si BMH 6 (Gordon 2. Mellor 2. Williams. Gettings) Thenavan Youths 1 (Krlshnan). K. KANGBAR LEAGUE DIV. 1: Clifford School 2 (Raja Kamll, Shazall) Chiang Wah 1 (Hun
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      TENNIS
      75 15 MI'AR DIBT TOURNEY: Veterans' single final: Dollah Hussein bt Hatim Puteh 6-4. 7-5; veterans' doable* ••final: Llm Ah Sltt and Hatlm Puteh bt Dollah Hussein and HJ. Jalll 3-6. 6-2. 8-6: novices doubles <-final: Mohd. All and Mohd. Shah bt Saw Chee Leng and Sonnle Ng 6-2. 2-6, 6-4;
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      CRICKET
      43 15 FRIENDLY iSegamat): Secondary English School Staff bt Secondary English School by 10 wkts. Start 104 (Meng Jit 28, Wllllanu 25. Boon Ewe 19, Balblr Singh 5-37) and 8-0 dec. School 23 (Williams 3-2. Phakeer Singh 3-8) ana 85 (Raja 19. Swgaram 3-4)
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      BASKETBALL
      31 15 INTER SCHOOL TOURNEY (Penang): SKI bt Technical Inut 51-47; Penang High Sen bt Han Chiang 60-44; Chung Ling 'A 1 bt MBS 96-21; Chung Wan bt Chung Ling B 35-29
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