The Straits Times, 16 May 1961

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  • 21 1 AVIItAU lI AII V (IHIIIIIH SALE IVillhS 90,000 MoJ*+* Hot*** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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  • 472 1 SARAWAK: THE PATH TO PROGRESS— See page 5 U.S. to attend Laos talks under protest Decision a test of Soviet sincerity GENEVA, Monday BRITAIN and Russia will issue a joint statement here later today which is expected to clear the way for the 14-nation Laos conference to open
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  • 70 1 T»HE SULTAN of Perak, performing the traditional welcoming ceremony, sprinkles blessed water, petals and yellow rice on the Yang di-Pertuan Agong in the Throne Room of the lstana Iskandariah when Their Majesties paid their first official visit to Perak. Seated beside the King
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  • 224 1 A missing body turns vp alive RINGLET, Monday. ALL PEOPLE believed to have been killed in last Thursday's giant landslide at Ringlet were accounted for except one. So this morning, the Dis- trict Officer, Mr. J.P.M. Clifford, and the OCPD. Inche Abdullah bin Yeop, decided to resume digging operations for
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  • 50 1 GLASGOW. Mon. More than 5,000 Glasgow teachers went back to work today after an official one-week strike over pay and recruitment. It was the biggest strike ever staged by British teach- ers. Although about 2.000 teachers stayed at work, 130.--000 Glasgow children were without teachers.— Reuter.
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  • 73 1 MOSCOW. Mon.— The vicechairman of the Indonesian Consultative Council. Mr. Ruslan Abdulgani. and his party, returned from his tour of the Soviet Union to Moscow, the Soviet news agency Tass said today. The Indonesians have visited Stalingrad. Simferopol. Sochi, Tashkent and Leningrad. Reuter. Dock on order BREMEN. Mon.
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  • 156 1 JOH ORE RAHUL. Mon.— As a businessman. Mr. Tan Woon Kiat. was driving to his office this morning he was flagged down at Jalan Kcbun Ten by a woman who was about to give birth. The woman rntered the car and
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  • 262 1 PMIP men turn up to welcome the Tengku KO' DAN-MALAYAN Islan blymen greeted Ten the airport here this n the Prime Minister con FA BAIIIU. Monday. lie Parly Stale Asseinigku Abdul Rahman at orninfj and lliis pleased siderably. I Later. speaking at the opening of a new Arabic school at
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  • 111 1 Mrs. Loke alimony hearing in chambers SINGAPORE. Mon. I An application for alimony by Mrs. Christina Loke, wife of the cinema magnate. Dato Loke Wan Tho. pending hearing of the divorce suit filed by him. will come up for disposal before Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court on Wednesday.
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  • 97 1 REWARD OF $2,000 IN WENDY CASE fOHORE BAHRU, Mon. «l Police have offered a $2,000 reward tor information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible I for the death of Wendy Hoult, 11. ol Johore Bahru. Wendy, daughter of British Leading Seaman at H.M.S. Terror. Geoffrey Hoult.
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  • 138 1 Ringlet: Clothing, food for j victims I7UALA LUMPUR, Mon. A van-load of clothing and food, plus $3,909 in cash. was sent today by the Social Welfare DepartI ment headquarters to j the victims of the 1 Rkiglet landslide at Cameron Highlands. While the relief was on its way to ease
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  • 452 2 NEW DELHI. Monday in Goa, Portugal's outpost on the west coast of India, have renewed their war on the Salazar dictatorship which is now heavily committed in military operations against freedom fighters in Angola, its West African colony. Three armed attacks have been staged
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  • 81 2 Four killed, 60 hurt in rioting LIMA <Penu. Mon. Police and troops used tear gas and weapons to break up a riot in which four people died and more than 60 were hurt at Huancayo, about 150 miles east of here. Some property was damaged before the crowds were brought
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  • 148 2 Kennedy is planning to meet K IlfiASHINGTON, Mon. PreYr sident Kennedy was reported today to be considering a personal meeting with Mr. Khrushchev should negotiations for a nuclear test ban treaty break down. The report came as the President made preparations for his first official trip outside the U.S. He
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  • 182 2 ANNISTON (Alabama), Monday. A CROWD attacked a bus carrying Negroes here yesterday, setting it on fire and forcing the passengers to climb through broken windows to escape the flames All were taken to hospital. The Negroes were members of a group, under the sponsorship
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  • 261 2 A QUIET GOODBYE FOR THE QUIET HERO OOLLYWOOD. Mon. A grieved and shocked Hollywood prepared today to give Gary; Cooper a funeral tomorrow as restrained and dignified as the star himself had been in his life and work. Cooper's death, although it i had been expected for oome weeks, still
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  • 111 2 PROTEST TO THE DUTCH BY RUSSIA MOSCOW. Mon.— Russia yesterday protested to Holland against "provocative actions" by Dutch military aircraft which it said fired on a Soviet whaler on Friday, according to the Soviet news agency Tass. A note handed to the Dutch Embassy here said two aircraft circled the
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  • 62 2 WASHINGTON, Mon.— lllegitimate births in the I nitetl States rose from 141.600 to 208.700 or 47 per vent between 1950 and 1958. Mrs. Katherine B. Octtinger. chief of the Children's Bureau, announced. Mrs. Oettinger said "a large proportion" of the births were i to teenagers and
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  • 218 2 Fire kills 22 in Kowloon UONG KONG. Mon. 11 At least 22 people were killed and 30 others injured when a fire gutted three tenement buildings in Kowloon's Shamshuipo district this morning. The cause of the blaze, which r.iged more than one hour before being extinguished, waa not known. TAIP
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 420 3 DE GAULLE TANKS OUT IN ALGIERS AND 3.000 POLICEMEN GUARD PARIS STRONGPOINTS PARIS, Monday. PRESIDENT DE GAULLE yesterday sent strong forces into the streets of Algiers and Paris to guard against white terrorism. In ALGIERS, tanks, armoured cars and 26.000 troops, riot police and gendarmes guarded
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  • 147 3 Adenauer: West Germany must have A-weapons NUREMBERG. Monday. T)R KONRAD ADENAUER, the West German Chancellor, said here today that West Germany's armed forces, like other Nato troops, must be equipped with nuclear weapons. He told an election campaign meeting of the Young Union, the youth organisation of his Christian Democratic
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  • 110 3 POLARIS SUBS: A PROTEST MARCH GLASGOW. Mon. Nearly 2.000 people yesterday marched with banners and shouted slogans through the streets of Dunoon, on the shores of Holy Loch, to protest against the mooring there of United States Polaris submarines Several women pushed babies In prams, while toddlers walked beside their
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  • 241 3 PARIS, Mon. The French Communist Party yesterday completed what it called the "rout" of deviationists and consolidated the authority of its secretary-gene-ral Mr. Maurice Thorez. 61. At the close of a ioui-day congress at St. Denis, a Paris suburb, the ::aily dropped three leading
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  • 333 3 MENADO (North Celebes), Mon. rpHE Indonesian DefA ence Minister and Army Chief of Staff. Gen. Abdul Nasution. believes that the bulk of the remaining rebels in strife-torn North Celebes will surrender in the near future. He was speaking to reporters at the village of
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  • 64 3 GLASGOW. Mon. Mr. Hugh Galtskell. the Labour Party leader, today criticised an Admiralty decision to send a British naval vessel to Angola on a goodwill mission. He described the mission s a w very sUl y action of the •British Government." "It will not be looked
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  • 319 4 NEXT AREAS TO HAVE MEDICAL NEEDS SERVED ON THE SPOT: KATONG, QUEENSTOWN SINGAPORE, Monday. RESIDENTS in Katong and Queenstown will soon have polyclinics in their areas to serve their medical needs. In announcing this today, the Health Minister, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, said the clinics in
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  • 106 4 Revenue rises by $1.5 million SINGAPORE, Mon.—Customs revenue for the first four months this year was $38,329,000 $1,558,000 more than the figure for the same period last year, and $1,424,000 more than the estimated collections for the period. Biggest item was the duty on tobacco, totalling $13,419,000 which was $719,000
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  • 80 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two senior Singapore Government officers will soon leave for Australia to undergo a course In public administration under the Colombo Plan. They are being selected from Division I officers. The six-month course follows a programme of general lectures on the principle of administration.
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  • 43 4 SINGAPORE. Mon.—Mohamed bin Jamal who said he was a watchman, was jailed six months today for possession of a stolen bicycle. He was arrested at Commonwealth Avenue on May 4. Mohamed has a previous conviction for theft in Pontian.
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  • 66 4 SINGAPORE, Mon.— Police this evening recovered a body in a gunny sack from a swamp off Lorong 21, Geylanc. The body, believed to be that of a man, was beyond recognition. It was clad in a pair of brown trousers and a white shirt. Police believe
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  • 49 4 SINGAPORE. Mon—Professor Leslie Wong, the Project Director of the Business Administration Stream of Education at the Kuala Lumpur and Singapore Divisions of the University of Malaya, will give a talk on "Business Administration Education in Universities." at the Rotary Club luncheon in the Cathay Hotel on Wednesday.
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  • 281 4 rTIHE following Is todays X schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport. Singapore. ARRIVALS BO AC: Prom London, Dusseldorf, Beirut. Bahrein. Bombay. Colombo (8A712) 4.40 p.m. Pan-American: From Jakarta (PABIBI 9.40 am. Gamda: Prom Jakarta (OA--800) 8 am KLM: Prom Amsterdam, Geneva. Rome.
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  • 213 4 Police have theory on gang fight killing SINGAPORE, Mon. Police believe that last night's gangland killing in Geylang was the outcome of a threecornered fight for supremacy for the area. Police officers Investigating the slaying have been told that groups 08. 24 and 18 are battling for control over the
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  • 67 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. A man. Koh Liang Klat. appeared In the ninth magistrate's court today on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Teo Bak Seng for the purpose of extorting two dollars from him. Koh. who claimed trial, was alleged to be in the company of four
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  • 52 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Lim Chin Ping today pleaded not guilty In a magistrate's court to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Lau Fong Sai with a knife at Havelock Road on May 14. He was allowed bail. The case will come up for mention on
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  • 33 4 SINGAPORE, Mon.— A new quiz for housewives with a prize of $10 has been recently Included in "Women's Magazine," an English programme sponsored by the women's section of Radio Singapore.
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  • 136 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. TWO Singapore students, Robert Woodford and A Anna Tan, will receive prizes from the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, for winning an essay competition. They will receive their prizes during the annual Commonwealth dinner of the Royal Overseas League at
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  • 142 4 TAGORE CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS: Indian musical and dance Items and Tagore'a play "Sacrifice" In English at Cultural Centre, Canning Rise. 8.30 p.m SINGAPORE POLICE BAND: At Esplanade from 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. SINGAPORE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION: CUnico-pathologi-cal meeting of Medical Unit II at Pathology Lecture Theatre. Sepoy Lines,
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  • 163 4 PUNCHED A 'TEC —SHOPMAN IS FINED $150 SINGAPORE, Monday. A VILLAGE shopkeeper, Oh Cheng Hai, punched ■<* a man after knowing him to be a detective the fifth magistrate's court was told today Inspector E.O. Thompson, prosecuting, said that this was an aggravating feature in Oh's offence— hurting detective Peter
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  • 80 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Six magistrates were today affected by a major reshuffle of court postings at court house. South Bridge Road. Mr. Ho Thlam Cheh, a new law officer, was appointed tenth magistrate. He succeeds Mr. Donald Yeo Hock Chwee. who now presides In the eighth court.
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  • 72 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. A youth. Lim Wee Klat. who was charged with the attempted theft of a car, today pleaded not guilty before Mr. R.B.I. Pates, the Ninth Magistrate. Llm, who was alleged to have committed the offence at the Junction of Llm Liak Street and Seng Poh
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  • 237 4 SHERWOOD FORESTERS LEA VING FOR BRITAIN SINGAPORE, Mon. About 500 officers and men, comprising the main body of the 1st Battalion, the Sherwood Foresters, will leave Singapore on Thursday for England on the troopship Nevasa. The advance party of the battalion left by air some time ago. The Foresters arrived
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  • 444 5 PROGRESS WILL REQUIRE 'A LONG PROCESS OF EDUCATION, ADAPTATION' KUCHING, Monday A LONG process of gradual education and adaptation lies ahead of Sarawak, says the 1960 annual report on the country which has i/> just been published. "If it is taken too fast, social and moral
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  • 234 5 India sets out to increase trade SINGAPORE. Mon. The commercial counsellor of the Indian Commission here, Mr. G. J. Malik, said today that India hoped by the trade exhibition in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore to increase trade with Singapore, Malaya and South-East Asia. Mr. Malik told the Press at a
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  • 48 5 TAPAH. Mon. A branch of the Perak Government Clerical Services Union was formed here last night. The following officials were elected: Chairman. Mr. A. Phillips; secretary and treasurer. Mr. T. T. Pillay; committee. Mr. A. Govindarajoo, Inche Mahadi bin Bahaudln and Mr. R. Neelakandan.
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  • 139 5 r p LIM YEW HOCK, Singapore's former Chief Minister, was invested with the Da to Paduka Mahkota of Brunei in a simple ceremony at Brunei House, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. The Duli Pengeran Pemanrha third in line to the Brunei throne specially
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  • 215 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday HTHE Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, will lead a week-long campaign in July for funds, used clothing and articles for relief of refugees in other parts of the world This will be in support of the United
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  • 60 5 TELUII ANSON, Mon. Members of the Lower Perak Malay Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society are now allowed to take out s special loan ot $100 to buy share* in the proposed urea fertiliser And paper co-operative factory. The society, which has a membership of
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  • 53 5 BUTTERWORTH. Mon. A housewife, Teoh Poo Lan. 27. today was fined a total of $1,440 on three charges of possessing a still. 127 gallons of fermented mesh and seven gallons of samsu at her house in Kampong Simpah on May 6. Duty due on the liquor
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  • 74 5 Malayan is appointed to ILO panel 1PCH. Mon. A Malayan trade unionist, Mr. Noel Emmanuel. 32, has been appointed to the International Labour Organisation panel of consultants on the problems of young workers. He is the only Asian trade unionist among the 35 members of the panel. The appointment will
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  • 47 5 BUTTERWORTH. Mon. A villager ralr-ed an alarm when he found a man under his house at 3 o'clock one morning, the magistrate's court was told today. Bakar bin Hashim, 27. pleaded guilty to a charge of loitering and was jailed for five months
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  • 30 5 RAUB, Mon. Ahmad Sanl bin Basir. 24. of Pintu Padang, was fined $50 here today for negligent driving, in Llpis Road on Jan 14. His licence was endorsed.
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  • 45 5 3 ON BOOKIE CHARGE IN PENANG PENANG. Mon. Two men and a youth were charged today with acting as bookmakers at Penang races yesterday. A.S. Abdul. 31. Narayanan Chettlar, 57, and Mohamed Abdullah, 19, pleaded not guilty. They were granted $2,000 ball each until tomorrow.
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  • 51 5 RAUB, Mon. A lorry driver. Yew Sai. 50, of Salak South, Kuala Lumpur, was fined $50 or two weeks' jail. for falling to report an accident within 24 hours. His lorry collided with a car at the 58th mile stone, Gap-Kuala Lumpur road on Nov.
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  • 86 5 pENANG, Mon. The Mayor. Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, and his deouty, Mr. N. Patkunam. were among over 100 volunteers who turned out at Jalan Tunltu yesterday to help level the road under the City Council's kampong improvement scheme. Two Socialist Front candidates in the May
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  • 187 5 Malaya's buried past on show today 17UALA LUMPUR. Mon. collection of Malayan antiques many dating back as long as 1,200 years can be seen at the National Museum here. It is the first comprehensive collection to go on public view in this country The collection includes ancient Chinese porcelain dug
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  • 91 5 SHOP MAN IS ASSAULTED AND ROBBED ON ISLAND A LOR STAR, Mon. A shop keeper. Kirn Kok Tin. 70. was assaulted md robbed of $65 on Pulau Langkawl shortly after midnight last night. Kirn was returning home after a game of mahjmg when he was waylaid by a man armed
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  • 50 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Mon. Teoh Bak Chool. 19. plead:d guilty here today to a :harge of causing hurt to wo men. Gooi Sang and Ng Cheng Soon, with acid at 7.30 j.m. on May 2. The case was postponed to rune 12 pending a probation •eport.
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  • 293 6 Four officers for trial on extort bid charge ALLEGATION BY PENANG TODDY CONTRACTOR PENANG, Monday. TWO senior police officers and two revenue officers were today committed for trial in the High Court accused of attempting to extort $1,460 from toddy contractor S. Ponnusamy on March 26 last year. They were
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  • 202 6 'NO EASY CASE'— APPEAL JUDGE DENANG. Mon.— In the r Penang High Court today Mr. Justice Rigby reserved judgment Is the appeal by Ho Hak Ming, a businessman from Japan, who had been sentenced to three years' jail for cheating. "This is by no means an easy case." Mr. Justice
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  • 71 6 SINGAPORE. Mon.~ Four members of the Malayan Air Training Corps here have been oromoted to Flying Officers. They are Messrs. Tanapathy Parangusam Naidu. Lam Shue Kuan. Harbans Singh and Patrick Ooh Yong Meng. Eight other members have been appointed Pilot Officers: Messrs. Richard Tan Quee Seng. Dominic
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  • 88 6 Premier Lee passes Standard I Malay CINGAPC-RE. Mon. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, and Dr. Lee Slew Cbob. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs, have passed the national language Standard I examination held in MarchApril. They got throuch both the written and oral papers. They were
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  • 98 6 I/UCHING. Mon. —Party Negara Sarawak has claimed that Iban chiefs in the terrltory want to slow down the i fight for independence. The party said in a statement that the chiefs agreed on this at a recent meeting of the P.N.S. Iban leaders present. It added, included
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  • 26 6 SINGAPORE. Mon.—Swami Slddhatmananda has been appointed a member of the Singapore Parole Board in place of Major P.L. James, the Government Gazette has announced.
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  • 33 6 JESSELTON. Mon. A survey is being carried out of the waters along the east coast of North Borneo for new wharf sites and approaches for the future development of the colony.
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  • 88 6 THREAT TO PUNCH POLICEMAN: $100 FINE DAUB. Mon.— A tapper. n Noordin bin Khalruddin. 33. of Plntu Padang. was fined $100 or one month's jail here today for threatening to assault a police constable when he was halted after making a Uturn at Raub on Nov. 15. Police constable. Khoo
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  • 50 6 JESS ELTON. Mon. The Australian Government has Increased Its scholarships for North Borneo students to study In Australia under the Colombo Plan from 20 to 25 for 1962. The New Zealand Government, Is expected to give eight awards again under the Colombo Plan for next year.
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  • 28 6 PENANG. Mon. The Officer Administering the Government, Tengku Indra Putra. will give away the prizes at the Free School's annual sports in Green Lane on Saturday.
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  • 45 6 SINGAPORE. Mon— Mr. H. W. T. Pepper has been appointed Comptroller-General of Income Tax. Malaya. The announcement, in the Singapore Government Gazette, is made with the approval of the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong of the Federation and the Yang di-Pertuan Negare of Singapore
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  • 228 6 PENANG. Mon SEVERAL foreign and local inquiries have already been received regarding Penang's proposed industrial estate at Butterworth. The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee. told the Straits Times today that the State Government had set aside over 200 a«res of land for this project
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  • 192 6 I/ANGAR. Mon. The 1 Sessions Court president. Inche Isml bin Ismail, today ordered whippings for two men whom he convicted of robbing a Perils shopkeeper of Sl2 at Kampong Chuplng Mata Ayer on March 10 this year. "Though you are both first offenders. I
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  • 56 6 SINGAPORE Mon. Air- i He was accompanied by his Vice Marshal M.F Calder. wife and their 17-year-old Chief of Btaff of the Royal daughter. New Zealand Air Force. He will visit all New Zetarrived at Changl today to land squadrons and RAF visit the Far
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  • 453 7 KING AND QUEEN GET BIG RECEPTION AS THEY START 3-DAY PERAK STATE VISIT KUALA KANGSAR. Mon THE traditional "tepong tawar" ceremony was performed in the Throne Room of the Istana Iskandariah here today as part of the official welcome to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and
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    38 7 A smiling Yang di-Per-tuan Agong is greeted by the Sultan of Perak on the platform of the Kuala Kangsar railway station yesterday morning when the King arrived to begin his three-day state visit to Perak. Straits Times picture
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  • 224 7 Secretariat trespass case: Postponement application approved KIALA I.I MIM K Mon.— The case against 48 supporters of Hamid Tuah, charged with trespassing on Government property, was postponed today on the request of defence counsel, who said he had not had enough time to interview them. Mr. S. P. Seenivasagam told
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  • 52 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon j The Selangor Police today reminded cyclists that it is an offence to ride two abreast on any public road in the State. Offenders can be arrested and prosecuted in court under a new regulation published in I the Selangor Government I Legal
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  • 78 7 Association drops its hostel plan SEREMBAN. MOn. The Malayan Youth Hostels' Association has decided against setting up a hostel on Gunong Angsi in Negri Sembllan. The decision came after 15 members climbed the 2,700 ft. mountain yesterday to look for a suitable site for a hostel. The secretary ol the
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  • 99 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Assistant Minister. of Education. Capt. Abdul Hamid Khan, opened the Seventh Malayan Artists Exhibition at the British Council Cultural Centre here today He paid tribute to the Federation Arts Council for the lmpo'rtant role it had played in "encouraging" cultural
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  • 106 7 COUNCIL MAN'S SON KILLED BY LORRY JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Two children of a town councillor were knocked down by a lorry in Kota Tinggl this morning. One died soon afterwards. The child was a one-year-old boy. Tong Ngiam. the youngest of Mr. Pee Hock Chiam's 12 children. His sister, Kirn
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  • 58 7 TAIPING. Mon. A large i gathering of friends and rela- tives attended the weddlnj ot Inche Abdul LatlfT bin Saat. ol the Malayan Railways, Kuala Lumpur, and Che Zalton binte Shaari, daugh- 1 ter of Inche Shaari. a supervisor In the Telecommunications Department here The
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  • 26 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. 1 Mrs. Nancy Chin will give a cooking demonstration on > Saturday at 3 p.m. at the Bukit Blntang Girls' School here.
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  • 29 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— Mr. S. N. Angove will give a talk on "Rubber in Space Travel" at the Rubber Research Institute on Thursday at 8 p.m.
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  • 204 7 Rousing welcome for the Tengku KOTA BHARU. Mon More than 6.000 people today ga\e a rousing welcome to the j Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, when he arrived at Pengkalan Chepa airport here on an official visit. The Tengku was met by the mentri Besar. Haji Ishak Lofti bin Omar,
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  • 67 7 PROFESSOR IS BACK FROM TOUR KUALA LUMPUR. Mon The Dean of the Faculty of Arts. Prof. J. s. Bastin returned here today after spending 14 weeks visiting universities in America. The visit was sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the Asia Foundation. Prof. Bastin said many American
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    • 128 7 \> T DIIV TUC SPPfPffIFfWIPI v BUT I tiC *wi I L^i 1 1 ik i •^^PV WORLD FAMOUS %r HEA VY EQUIPMENT 115 H.P. MOTOR GRADER MODEL LC 1 1 WITH POWER STEERINC CONTROLLED I for f|fcjisg>- POW[R ECONOMY ■zS^jpz*^*^ DEPENDABILITY IV WIDE RANGE OF MODELS AVAILABLE IN BOTH
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  • 68 8 20 Honfi |M f Minimum; MR. A MRS. JOHN SAM th.ink .ill r. iKtivo, and frteaae for their kind at their •AeHdmii on 1 IMI FAMILY OF LATE M" P I. Korkrv thank relatives and iriends for i-on-I MSM and at t. nrt. in. MR A MRS. A D.
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  • 699 8 The Straits Times Tuesday, May 16, 1961. Hong Kong's Future If money talks then in Hong Kong it is expressing rathei more than ordinary satisfaction I with a political system to which I a distinguished former governor once tied the label "a benevolent autocracy." When the Kowloon Bus Company put
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  • 440 8 There is much scathing com'|ment on the attitude of teachri s to their job in the latest issue of the journal published by the Federal Inspectorate of Schools for the Ministry of Education. Many believe their most important function is to sec that their pupils pass the I
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  • 137 8 There are many who believe that the People's Progressive Party owes it success in the j Ipoh Town Council elections' largely to its attacks on the AJliance's education policy, particularly on the issue of the Chinese schools. If this indeed explains the defeat of the M.C.A. candidates, then
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    1351 8 A plan to distill its spirit to good purpose long after Malayans cease to use it BY A TIMES CORRESPONDENT Y Bf^ EACH6RS are scarce in almost all newly independent counH tries, and their lack is a weakness at the very root? of nationJH_ hood. The advertisements appearing periodically
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  • 783 8 THE WIND OF CHANGE' BRINGS 17 NATIONS INTO THE LIMELIGHT AFRICA has temporarily run out ot Independence fanfares It is a good time to set a measure on the pace of the continent's evolution. At the end of the last world war there were
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    • 799 8 STRAITS TIMES* FREE PRESS fer r*e eimeen/riire at tJurUters hi MBMBsaiMBM af Ist Hooi COLD STORACI ARCADf OSCHAVO NOAO. S'HOAPORI irtl MMMi tmmll u«rtrlli,mtnti uh* D. z MM> MBMMi ■oml mtrtriltrmtnit mtt*4 tn ■bmBMMJ mmt ml— b, hmndtd BM COLD STORAGE BRANCHES at Holland xoao. rtroxo. AUTHORISED ACENTSt CITY BOOK
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    • 67 8 HIRE-PURCHASE For Hire Purchase IM hare more to offer you than airy one else in Singapore Malaya. RADIOS RADIOGRAMS HI-FI STEREO EQUIPMENT RECORD CNAN6ERS TAPE RECORDERS REFRI6ERATORS ELECTRIC COOKERS GAS COOKERS ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINES AIR-CONDITIONERS MOTOR CYCLES SCOOTERS BICYCLES, ite. I W\ write you to call in and consult m
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    • 83 8 ULTRA-RICH in delicious black- JS B^*i\A§| H ULTRA-FULL Jmßl^ of Vitamin C! ill ASC A V t 1 six. bottle! I UITRA c 1 I BLACKCURRANT M (Q VfdißjD Sty "Citeidf Ultra COimandQuility \nte to D'tctorj. Xurses and Chemists, etc. *S(i it*'-. L'LTKA-C contains not less than 20 mums, per
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  • 1137 9 'Learn Malay and Chinese 5 University exists to serve the people, says Singapore principal SINGAPORE. Monday l\R. B. R. SREENIVASAN, principal of the University of Malaya in Singapore, today called on its students to learn Malay and Chinese in addition to English. He was speaking at the univers'ty's matriculation ceremony
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  • 183 9 Now plan to 'sell 9 that urea factory KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. A COMMITTEE has been appointed by the directors of the Urea and Paper Factories Cooperative Society Ltd. to "eliminate any misunderstanding" among farmers on the controversial $25 million urea factory project. The chairman of the board. Inche Mustapha Yunus.
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  • 96 9 Rape case appeal dismissed I/UALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Federation Court ot Appeal today dismissed the appeal of Lim Wah Kee, 32. against conviction on a charge of raping his 16-year-old niece. The /poh High Court Judge had sentenced him to three and a half years' jail. Llm raped the girl
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  • 97 9 CINGAPORE. Mon. Extra precautions have been taken on Polau Senang. the penal island 14 miles from Singapore, following the escape of six detainees last week. The Commissioner of Prisons, Major P. L. James, today also revealed that the Prisons Department, with help from the police.
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  • 248 9 BRAZIL CIRCUS ROLLS OUT THE 'BIG TOP' SINGAPORE, Mon. The Circus Brazil rolled out its "big top" tent in the Great World amusement park today In readiness for Friday, when 40 international performers will make their debut here. The circus Is owned by Mr. Antollm Oracla. known as the "King
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  • 67 9 HELICOPTERS ON VISIT TO SARAWAK KUCHING. Mon— Sixteen Whirlwind helicopters from the Royal Navy's commando carrier. H.M.S. Bulwark, which participated In the recent Seato exercises In North Borneo waters, will visit Slbu and Kuching on May 23. The helicopters will land at Kuching and Slbu with men of the 42nd
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  • 147 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Sultan Ismail of Johore today led a large gathering of his subjects In paying homage to hk father. Major-Oen. Sir Ibrahim, on the second anniversary of the late ruler's death. Sultan Ismail hLs two sons, the Tengku Mahkota and Tengku Ber.dahara. the
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  • 78 9 Cramp ends marathon bid by cyclist SINGAPORE, Mon. Fif-teen-year-old S. Balakrishnan pave up his marathon bicycle ride today after cycling for 36 hours non-stop on a vacant lot off Kolam Ayer Lane. Balakrishnan, who was bent on beating the 100hour record set up by a visiting cyclist from India, R.
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  • 222 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. G. Kandasamy, adviser to the Singapore Bank Employees- Union, today warned "external political elements" to keep their hands off the Bank of China industrial dispute. He said In a statement- "It has come to our attention that certain persons claiming to
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  • 620 9 HERE Is the full list of donations in cash and kind received by the Straits Times today for the Ringlet victims: KUALA LUMPUR Miss 800 Kim Yong and others $55; Mr. Yap C. Kin $10; Collected by Sikh Temple. Sentul $75; 1st Kuala Lumpur Sea Ranger
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    • 112 9 rpusiTi 5u tton I ijXy.'.-"- .U inGpl $2 Bo j aerosol p For ute a< 3 amst ilNccrT i/iilfßl Flics Mos< uito I'ijCv.l KILL k H| Moths. Wasps. BhSv ***«vroSBifl UjDDj New Hep Super-fine I I OVEN M spray coats your Icleanerl oven in seconds, SPRAY loosens burnt-on jjLV-^^jjjjj] food
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    • 96 9 Don** The. M y 1 €*5 This once-smarc private secretary will soon be joining the typists' pool. Her appearance is no longer an asset. Not that she doesn't wear the right dothtv She has taste in colour and design, but her chic clothes look like hand-me-downs after the first wash.
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      145 10  -  ESME BAPTISTA Edited by WORLD BEAUTIES TO SHOW THE RANGE FROM PARIS II you are interested in clothes and beauty then this fashion show will be a rare treat. Five world beauties have arrived in Singapore to take part in a colourful show to be staged by the
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    • 160 10 LOLABELLE PLANS A CONCERT TOUR ABROAD A JUBILANT Miss Lolabelle Wong returned last week from Hong Kong after giving very successful performances there. Lolabelle, a gifted pianist, gave a series of three concerts, made television appearances and radio broadcasts. "I had a very good response each time. It is encouraging
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    • 115 10 Idioms: Can you make sense of them? rpHE English language is full of colourful idioms the literal meaning of which makes absolute nonsense. The other evening, for instance, a friend sitting in a restaurant heard someone say, "Catch that waiter's eye when he comes round again, will you?" "When I
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    • 76 10 Bring the shine on your copper HAVE you an old copper or brass ornament discarded in your cupboard because you are tired of polishing it? You can now easily restore its bright look by using a new polish in paste form which comes in a tube. Just rub a little
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    • COOKERY CORNER
      • 193 10 HERE is a recipe that the family will enjoy for tea. For this chocolate-pine-apple cake, you need 6 oz. brown sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla essence, 3 eggs, 6 oz. plain flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 2 tablespoons cocoa, U pint milk, 2 teaspoons rum, 4 oz. crystallised
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    • 358 10 ARMS GET THAT BANGLE GLAMOUR THE new trend is towards sleeveless dresses. Whether it is an evening gown or a day dress, the uncluttered line for the arm, marks an era for bold accessories. The latest for those with lissom limbs is the "upper arm stave bangle" which looks just
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    • 243 10 for more exquisite jS m lip beauty use r RICHARD ROYAL LIPSTICKS Try these fabulous i Iludiiut Reds A "i: Snowball of Fin I m/rr^i Truly Red Radiant Red t Sfl 1 U dnuf. fabulous formula, enriched with Royal Jelly /~i ♦of the Queen Bee. soothes .JB^k Obtainable at* and
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    • 294 10 iyv v J New Ways With [fS&f Swiss Embroidered mJT Cotton \J-~ Nylon Embroidery Children's Dresses Qbl^b^ Fashionable for All Occasions. $ixes. 18-30 58/62, High Street, Singapore. aiiiiiiiiiun iiiiiciiiimiiiniuiiiiiiiimiciiiiiiiiiiiiicsniiiHiiiiicjiiiiiiiiiiiicsiimi? When your BABY is -Of.XW \\\\\\nl i/a I///, ROUGHING MP!7»Bjß|i^iy"wu. do J Wf!W\ DeWitt's vjy BABY Baby COUGH SYRUP Cough Syrup
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 261 10 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS 7. "While Jove s planet rises 8. Very quietly exist In true Mr- sU f? 1 t over rounding* for redress i9>. ißroyming) 16). 10 Plunaer loualv in anger ib). 8 Hesitation between notes U. Cone" toSi™ Tla!e*around M here in ancient Rome (7): 14 Key
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  • Straits Times Special
    • 1490 11 the poor boy makes good IN 1852, Floyd Thurstone, elderly and eccen trie book-seller ot Cambridge, Massa chuselts, found his modest finances in the red. To improve the position, he rent cd his h;ick room to a diilident young Harvard student named Horatio
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    • 174 11 CWcEngUshl CHIVERSI QoQq|o The happiest way of knowing is tasting! Taste Chivers and you'll know— how perfect the flavour of a marmalade made with whole Seville oranges can be—how Chivers Olde English can-be so much more delicious than any other! Tes y only Chivers quality jam and marmalade is good
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    • 197 11 Buys Bunny By Balph BeintUahl SHE'S BEEN I fBOYSi HOWPOVOU) Yl 7//OV6W YOU TWO"! If THAT'S THE HAT I WORE IN > TRYIN'ON UKE THIS ONE? j/ WEREN'T PAAN6 V.HEREI SHOW ME SOME /jp\ f~ HATS PER TWO yrj TY"""^ PLEASE \j iA m l Abner By A I Capp
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  • COMMERCIAL NEWS AND VIEWS
    • 66 12 Sarawak's bauxite exports, while not quite reaching the target of 260.000 tons set for 1960, continued to expand encouragingly and there are promising indications of more extensive deposits than were at first detected, says the annual report. Japanese interest in the exploration of the extensive coal deposits
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    • 46 12 French tyre production in March is estimated at 23.000 tons compared with 22.750 tons in February and 22.820 tons in January this year, bringing the total for the first three months to 68,570 tons compared with 67,675 tons in the same period in 1960.
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    • 419 12 $50m. harbour plan: First berth space is ready WORK on the first stage of the Singapore Harbour Board's $50-mil-lion wharf project is progressing satisfactorily and this month 870 ft. of berth space, complete down to the last rubber fender, will be ready for use, says an article in the latest
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    • 181 12 SARAWAK EXTENDS PEPPER SCHEME fTHE pepper storage A and finance scheme introduced by the Sarawak Development Finance Corporation towards the end of 1959 for the benefit of exporters will be continued throughout the coming pepper crop year, it is announced in Kuching. The scheme was extended in 1960 to growers
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    • 113 12 Underwood director addresses sales meet 1I1R. M. E. MEEK, director of International Division of Underwood Corporation has arrived in Singapore to introduce new Underwood machines. Yesterday, Mr. Meek addressed a sales meeting at Oeo. Wehry and Co. (M) Ltd.. agents for Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Penang. The meeting was attended
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    • 113 12 SHAREBROKER STARTS OWN BUSINESS IN SINGAPORE A Singapore sharcbroker, Mr. Lim Siew Poh has established a firm of stock and sharebrokers of which he will be the sole proprietor. The firm, which will start business on Jane 5 will operate under the name of Lira Trading Co. and will be
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    • 164 12 Indian-made bicycles to be shown at trade fair CAMPLE models of Indian made bicycles will be displayed at an Indian trade exhibition which opens at the Grea}. World. Singapore from Friday to June 4. A spokesman of the Indian Commission said yesterday that India now had a thriving bicycle industry
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    • 211 12 PEUGEOT SETS UP TWO WORKSHOPS IN MALAYAN AREA pEUGEOT, a French car manufacturing com--1 pany, is setting up technical repairing centres in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur for the maintenance of the company's diesel-driven vehicles. Mr. Jacques Henquinez, technical Inspector of Peugeot has arrived in Singapore to supervise the establishment of
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    • 18 12 Banking figures in Australia in March show that advances fell by a further £18.900.000 to £1.011.500.000.
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    • 69 12 rE New Zealand Government intends to spread the 1960 import licences over a period longer than a year in an effort to curb overseas spending, the Minister of Customs, Mr. John Marshall, said in Auckland. "Importers who overimport now are therefore likely to be short later
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    • 220 12 THE development of the Perak iron ore mines contributed to the rise in Malaya's iron ore exports which in 1959 recorded an increase of 59 per cent in value over the previous year, states the annual report of the Commonwealth Economic Committee.
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    • 186 12 THE people of Sarawak's Third Division enjoyed a good year in 1960 although not comparable with the boom conditions in 1959, stated the Resident. Mr. A.F.R. Griffin in his annual report. The lower price of rubber in the last quarter of the year had some
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    • 290 12 ao^ The Polywog Slfn I of Something Better. P/ost/c Backed IN LIGHT < STANDARD WEIGHT TAKES MORE COPIES LASTS LONGER than ANY ORDINARY CARBON Obtainable from all leading Stotioners. 1041 ACIMTJ .f"*"™?/- SINCA'CHU. KUALA lUMFUK. IPOM. f CNANC. IMPORTANT WORLD-WIDE GROUP SEEKS FINANCE A Group of Companies with Head Office,
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    • 104 12 don't talk about. just listen to SMITHS The British-made car radio in one compact unit that is transistor powered. Smiths Radiomobile is styled in attractive colour schemes and tailored to fit every popular car. Very low power consumption, 4 valves and transistor power makes the Radiomobile perfect for long service.
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    • 1239 13 W. McAUSTER 6t CO., LTD. r*+* BLI.BRHKIII UMI t* KLAVBMBS* LWt LMB4M. MAMBUM, ROTTEUAM WVM IOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO ft NULL. SEATTLE. VANCOUVER A PORTLAND CITT SF PQON* IcciitiM cii|a In Ciitral I St.it Sport P Sham renana America 22/27 Mat 21 May/ I lair llUNlviut Cm OF NEWCASTLE ypor.
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  • 201 14 »THE tin price in Singa- pore yesterday rose by a further 62$ cents to $435.75, the highest price since April 2, 1953 when $439.75 was recorded. The market Is now picking up after mature reflection on the announcement last week that America may be
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  • 146 14 THI Malayan Exchange Banks' Ass*--1 elation made tneae changes to Ita ratea to merchants yesterday (all ratea to $100): New V»rk; buying airmail T.T. 32|. O.D. 32), 90 d/at 33 credit bills. 33 1/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 3/16, O.D 32 7/16, 90 d/st 32J
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  • 217 14 JUNE first grado rubbar buyers fob. J cloned In Singapore yeaterday at (K>t centj per Ib. down It cent* on Friday's closing price. The tone waa quiet. S.C.C.R.A. closing pncea In renta per Ib. yeaterday were: Int. 1 R.B.S. Spot f.o.b. buyera 89|. aellera 90* (N>; Int. I
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  • 490 14 From Our Market Correspondent rpHE Malayan Stock ExL change yesterday was a trifle unusual in its pattern of behaviour. The tin section opened quietly, but around midmorning experienced a brief active spell. Later it quietened again and prices came off slightly on profit-taking.
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  • 22 14 Malayan Stock Indices: May 15 May 13 Industrials: 166.31 167.97 rtna: 3t7.35 351.15 > Rubber: 248.52 248.52 tan 1 1«HH— Iftfl
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  • 876 14 DUSINESS on U>e Malayan Stock Exchange. Federation section yesterday wiln the number of deals in brackets was: Industrials: Fitzpatricks (4.000) $1.75 ON; Hammer (8.000) 17 cents: Jackson Malaya (1.000) $1.15 ON; Metal Box < 1.000) $2.95 ON: Steamera 89 cents OI,: S. Times (2,000) $3.30: S. Traders
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  • 38 14 SINGAPORE. May 15. RUBBER: 90 i cents per Ib., (down H cents) 5 p.m. unofficial close: 90! cents (quiet but steady). TIN: 5435.75 per picul (up 62) cents). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (up 10 tons).
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  • 116 14 VHI Chlnttt Product Eiehanaa. Singiport, won prlMt H' picul yaatarday wttt Copra: quiet ateady: UK/Continent May atilpment $271 buyers, $271 sellers Cacanut oil: quiet- bulk MO ■ellera, drum (44) aeliera fippar i quiet: no buflnem waa reported done. Muntok white $194 Sarawak white $182». apecial Sarawak black 51
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  • 97 14 MELBOURNE, Mon. INVESTMENT shares opened the week along steaay lines. Mcphersons gained Is. 9a. to 695. 3d. and Gippsland Industries 9a. lo 6s. 6d. Base metals and oils remained steady while Commonwealth bonds were steady. Con. Zinc. 94 S xt. Vt. Isi 67/101* N.B.H. (10s.) 19/3 Peko 6/6
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  • 165 14 SHIP* lying alangsM* the Singapore «rhar«et today arc Slbonga 1/2, Bangal 6A. Hoegb Sllverspray 6/7, Selanßor NW 4, Fernbrook 15/16, Burma Mara 25/26, President Grant 31/32. Rajula 38/39. Dollua 33/34. Outer Roads: Ranjcola, Hokuto Marti. Rajula, Selat Madura, Straits Breeze, Dukla. Musi. Vallea, Tal Kook Loy. Lidice.
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  • 103 14 Waterfall (Selang-or) Rnbbrr Estate, which had a trading balance of £6.392 In the year ended September 30, 1960. to reduce the debit balance carried forward to £181.319, plans to reduce and reorganise the share and loan capital, as previously Intimated. The undertaking is at present In possession of a
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    • 1543 15 FEDERATION OF MALAYA GOVERNMENT VACANCIES 1. Applications are Invited from Federal Citizens and serving Oovemment Officers for appointment as TECHNICAL LECTURERS in the Technical College, Kuala Lumpur in the following branches:— (a) Civil Engineering, (b) Mathematics, (c) Mechanical Engineering, (d) Surveying fe) Architecture, Salary Scale: $554. $592. $628x34-934/ 982 x34
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    • 905 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC APPOINTMENT CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE MARKETS ft H WVKERS DE- i PARTMENT: Requires TYPIST (CHINESE TYPEWRITER > in salary scale $187xA16-267/Proii-ciency Bar/283xA 16-331/ Profl- 1 ciency Bar/347xAl 6-395 plus existing variable allowance and Central Provident Fund benefits. Appointment will be on temporary basis in the first instance
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    • 1548 15 (Continued from Pace 8) OFFICE SPACE VACANT SITUATIONS VACANT !tt Wordt SS (Min.)— Box St ett. txtra 29 Words Si (Min.)— Box St ett. txtra AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY bmce WANTED. Qualified Tractor Drivers »pace at Clemenceau House Penang for an Estate in Malacca. Apply with Lane/Clemenceau Avenue. Each room testimonials to
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    • 731 15 TUITION 1 t$ Wordt SS (Min.)— Box tt ett. txlrm I ENSURE COOO RESULTS! writ. I now for comprehensive English Lan-Ku.iK-r Course. Sci-ntifically prepared ■o< senior 0.5.C./O.C.K. examination*. Katong Post Box 90 (Slngapore-15). POSTAL TUITION:- Bookkeeping Accounts, Business Correapondeoc*. Special coaching for L.C.C. Exams. Success guaranteed. Apply Principal, FE C.I.
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    • 774 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Wordt Si (Min.)— Box St ett. txtra M MINOR 1000. 19S0 Comprehensive Insurance low mileage immaculate condition $4,300. Tel. B'pore 6541« Trow 1-1.45 p.m. and 5-7 p.m No dealers. IM7/S FIAT 1100 ixcellent condition fenrrally. For quick sale only $2,950 0.n.0. Small initial payment accepted. View
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    • 467 15 MISCELLANEOUS :o Wordt Si (Mm.)— Box it ett. txtrm SALES A SERVICE Outboard Motor. I Lawn Mowrrs and WelKhinit M.v hinr«. Ckov Kirn s. n>; OfcsMC, H'.t BavriocK mmmt Plmm M FISHING CONTEST BftM off.-r. d I to competitors of nshlnic competition Union Fishing Pond 303-C. Y:o Chu KanK Road
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  • 330 16 Italian stars out for revenge TURIN. Mon. Italian) lawn tennis players have the chance to avenge their Davis Cup challenge round defeat. by Australia in the finals ot the men's events' at the Italian lawn tennis championships here today. Top-seeded Nicola Pietrangeli. of Italy, meets Australian Rod Layer for the
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  • 544 16 EIGHTS for ninr races at Bukit Timah on Sunday: C12.Wv.1-6F Tumbalina 9.M Mo gar-* as 22. Karpton o Theatre IV Titilino KOO Race On 71, King* Thanr 7.v Cl 3, Div J-6F UV«. o. WTdI. r a ns 900 «"bo i 0 8 h Palomar «.u8 Acr Admiral
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  • 314 16  - JACKPOT AGAIN FOR THE 'CIRCLE' at PENANG EPSOM JEEP Mahjong fans and Singapore yearlings By "ir'KEKEND Circle.'' a party of Singapore million- aires who subscribed for the first Singapore Turf Club yearling scheme "just for the fun of it," have certainly hit the jackpot with their purchases. Aptly named Thirteen
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  • 51 16 MOSCOW, Mon. The Soviet Union will send a team to compete In the Wimbledon lawn .tennis championships again this year. The secretary of the USSR Tennis Federation said that the team will spend a month in Britain, and will compete at Queens Club and in one other
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  • 266 16 Punch clause livens boxing meet KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A clause in the annual report of the Selangor Amateur Boxihg Association yesterday sparked off some lively discussion in an otherwise dull annual genera meeting of the association. The report stated that the only disappointment the association had was that "the Federation
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  • 140 16 OOCKENHEIM fWest Oermany). 1 x Mon.— The Japanese rider Takashi set two records in winning the 250 c.c. race at trie German motor-cycling Grand Prix here today— one of the aeries of meetings counting towards the world championship. He broke the lap record with 118 mph
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  • 151 16 Golfing rabbit's paradise —it's in Persia T ON DON. Mon. The world's strangest golf course with square holes a foot across has been built by a Royal Air Force sergeant. This earthly paradise for inexpert putters is at Sharjah. a small R.A.F. station on the Persian Golf. Its architect is
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  • 496 16 SOCCER laide 1: Malta 3 Research 0. w \rsTKALiAN- *>s«v nip QUEENSLAND DIV. l: Azzurri RD 1: Vasiese 1 Penh City 6: t Oxley 3> St> Helens 1 Hellenic Midland 1 Spearwood 3; Malta 2 nrrrvci *«w» Medina 6; Cottesloe 2 Queen* L V D DIV 2:
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    • 179 16 SOCCER STORE LEAGL'E DIV. 2B: RAF Tengah v RAP Seleiar -A' (St. George's Rd); Div. 2D: Badan Kesenian v Kota Raja (Oeylang); DJt. SC: P. Peranakan v PBU (Balestier Rd). J. BAHRU LEAGUE DIV. 2B: Foon Yew v Rover Crew; Education v Chetak Club (both matches on Sri Gelam grd).
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  • 261 17  - Next— a Malayan team for tour of England? KEN FERNANDEZ a, I/-UALA LUMPUR. Mon. 11 The Football Association of England will be asked to invite a Malayan soccer team to tour England. Mr. T. F. Shipman, an official of the touring FA team told me at the Prime Ministers party
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  • 423 17  -  TEOH ENG TATT, |By Singapore, Mon. MALAYA, SINGAPORE 'MUSTS* FOR FUTURE F.A. TOURS yiALAYA and Singapore will be strongly recommended for luture tours by ITI English teams, said Tom Finney, player-manager of the F.A. tour team of English professionals and amateurs, on his arrival
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  • 156 17 FREE PRESS CHAMPS FOR H'KONG BIG WALK SINGAPORE, Mon. Taj Mohammed, Singapore's walking champion tor the past two years, will be the I official entry of the Singapore A.A.A. at the Hong Kong Press walk over 43 miles in July. The selection of Taj Mohammed, a 25-year-old membar the Police
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  • 492 17 In the audience were the English F.A. players and... SINGAPORE. Monday. SINGAPORE were the better side and should have won, but they deserved their 4-3 beating by PSS Siantar. the Sumatrian champions, at Jalan Besar tonight. They lost in disgrace before the dlstlnguised audience of their
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  • 52 17 For services rendered SINGAPORE. Mon. —Three former Singapore A.A.A. officials Ray OHara, vice president. J. Supplah, treasurer, and Tal Chong Cheong. committee member and Singapore captain, will be presented with mementoes at this year's championships for services rendered. S.A.A.A. will hold a flag day on July 22 in aid of
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  • 1181 17 Singapore League Positions In Singapore League as at May 14: DIVISION ONE P W D L F APts. Marines 3 3 0 0 17 5 6 Seletar 3 2 1 0 13 4 5 CA. 3 2 1 0 16 8 5 Maxwell 3 1118 7 3
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  • 150 17 SOCCER STORE LEAGUE DIV. 3D Windsor Rovers 3 CAnbl 2, Chong Kong) Police 1 (gilt goal); Max*ell 'A' 7 (Hussein 3, Maswarl 2. Bar V gift goal) Airport 2 (Edmund. Supian). CRICKET INTER-DISTRICT Mersing bt Batu Pahat by 4 runs, j Merging 93 (Duke Choo 24, Jeya- singam 38.
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  • 192 17 SURREY OUT FOR 161 LONDON, Mon. Despite a line innings of 58 by England captain Peter May. Surrey were out for 151 after lunch on the second day of their match against tht Australians here. Surrey, 21 lor two wickets at Saturday's close, lost another wicket this morning with only
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  • 583 18 Recommendations to Labour Ministry will benefit thousands of Malayan workers KUALA Ll'MPl'R. Monday. JMPORTANT decisions which will benefit thousands ol' Malayan workers were recommended today by the National Joint Labour Advisory Council meeting here. The council decided, among other things, to recommend that there be: Minimum
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  • 90 18 Sea tragedy: 2 bodies are found SINGAPORE, Mon. The bodies of two men, believed to be victims of last Thursday's collision between a tongkang and the freighter City of Leeds have been found. One of the bodies was found by Marine Police in the sea off Pulau Bukom on Saturday
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  • 277 18 May hits 58 but Surrey follow-on f ONDON. Mon. Surrey, who followed on. were 99 runs behind me Australians' firs: innings score of 341 for seven declared a. leu on the second uay 01 1MB match ai the Oval here. Out for ltil in ihelr first lunu.as. Suuey were 81
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  • 62 18 SINGAPORE. Mon.— An expolice woman, Gloria Evangelene Peters, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the high court today, dissolving her marriage with her husband. Patrick John Peters, a motor mechanic on grounds of desertion The parties were married according to Christian rite." on
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  • 351 18 LONDON. Mon.—Renewed support brought another fairly widespread list of gains to industrial? today but therr was a number ol adverse movements following profittalcing or particular items ol new.-. Property sli.tres were again tht most active section but movements were irregular. Gilt-edged securities were selectively bettor
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  • 29 18 LONDON. MM. Spot 26* d.. June 26jd.. July-Sept. 26Jd.. Oct.Dec 26, yd.. Jan-Mar. 26Jd.. AprilJune 26; d.. c.i.f. May 26; d.. June 26; d.. July 26id.. Tone: Dull
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  • 25 18 LONDON Mon. Buyers £865. sellers £866 Forward buyers £868 j. sellers £869. Settlement £864 Turnover a.m 55 tons am 50 ton.s. Tone- Very steady
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  • 437 18 BUY OVER' ATTEMPTS ALLEGED SINGAPORE, Mon ATTEMPTS to "buy over" two accused men were alleged in the Assize Court here at today's continued bearing of the Ong Leong Seng kidnap case. First, to make this allegation was a hawker. Tan Woon Nan, one of five nien charged with wrongfully confining
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  • 268 18 Sergio and his dog take I—a1 a sea trip together— SINGAPORE, Mon.— Sergio Godrinl. a 12-year-old Italian boy. arrived in Singapore today accompanied by an Alsatian named "Puztj." The boy, his dog and his parents are aboard the liner Oceania from Australia on their way for a holiday in Trieste.
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  • 117 18 COUPLE FOUND IN COMA: ONE DIES SINGAPORE. Mon. The wife of a young doctor died this evening, a few hours alter she and her hu.sband were admitted to the Singapore General Hospital, both in a serious condition. The woman is Mrs. J. M. Gupta, 28, wife ol Dr. J. M.
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  • 69 18 UNCONSCIOUS AFTER SNAKE BITE JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. A tapper, P. Krishnan, 23. was bitten by a rare red-skinned snake at a Senai estate this morning. He collapsed after battering It to death with a stick and was admitted to hospital unconscious The snafce. which was brought along to the hosDital
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  • 37 18 SINGAPORE. Mon. -Water will be cut off in Middle Road backlane between Queen Street and Waterloo Street and along Ceylon Road between East Coast Road and Hindu Temple tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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  • 153 18 ROAD VICTIM GETS LEA YE FOR PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL SINGAPORE. lion. An application by a goldsmith. Chee Tat Lee lor leave to appeal to the Privy Council against a judgment of the Court of Appeal dismissing his claim to enforce an award for damages for personal injuries was granted by
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  • 56 18 GHANAIANS QUIT S. KASAI LEOPOLDVILLE. Mon. The United Nations announced today the withdrawal of all U.N. Ghanaian troops from South Kasai State, because of persistent outbreaks of tribal fighting. Civilians working with the U.N. and with the refugee relief programme have also been withdrawn. Many of the officials had been
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  • 241 18 Union protest by 100 Nanyang varsity students SINGAPORE. Monday. ABOUT 100 Nanyang University students today called on the Vice-Chancellqr. Dr. Chuang Chu-lin. to seek permission to quit the Students' Union Under the University ordini ance all students must be members of the union. The university collects subscrip- tions on behalf
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  • 164 18 LONDON, Mon. —Lord Radclitfe has been appointed chairman of a committee which is to investigate security i procedures in Govern- ment departments. This was announced today. The George Blake spy earn had aroused a public outcry, and then were Immediate demands lor an Inquiry
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  • 44 18 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. •Justice Buttro.se in the high court today congratulated Mr. Edward Loke Yue Ton on his appointment to the judiciary ,as a magistrate, and wished i him every success. Mr. Loke will be assuming duties on May 24
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    • 52 18 DOCTOR AND Mrs. Tony JacQUM thank all friend* sinri relative* far their valuable present* and goo 4 marriage on 29.4.61. MR. (AW KIM THIAT and family thank nil friends and relatives taw a*«intance. attendance, wreath*, ■noils. loan of cars and attendance at th« funeral of Mr*. Saw Kirn Thiat
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