The Straits Times, 1 June 1961

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    27 1 NAi v\.. .ii.w«JW, SINGAPORE, 6, AVERAGE DAILY IKIITIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90 9 000 The Straits Times kifieO^^l I\IC4P' r Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1961 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon KENNEDY in PARIS
    258 1 THE BIG SPORE FIRE DEBATE See pages 6, 10 and 11 Big welcome from crowds in the streets Talk with de Gaulle soon after arrival PARIS, Wednesday PRESIDENT Kennedy and President De Gaulle met at the Elysee Palace here today for preliminary private talks on world problems.
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    Tengku and Aziz leave meeting together
    100 1 ilngku Aklol Rahi>+i Al the Minister of < Mture and Co-uperatlW^M I*he Akdul Af\t >i%jM I shak.^ll recentWutAedH in thcMupwcd g» mill'Oii \frea fertiliser faitgi^k nm. leave a cabinet merT* ••nf at T*r'iaine*f House. Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. On the extreme right is the Minister
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    Lock icon Federation Govt. donates $20,000 to fire victims
    246 1 Federation Govt. donates $20,000 to fire victims KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. THE Federation Cabinet today decided to donate •1 $20,000 to the victims of the Bukit Ho Swee fire in Singapore. A Government announcement said the gift was an expression of sympathy from the Government and the people of the Federation
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    Lock icon He coming to Malaya in September
    122 1 He coming to Malaya in September LONDON. Wed- Mr. Macmillan is expected to visit Malaya and Singapore in September in the course of a Far East tour, usually well-informed sources said today. The British Prime Minister will probably be accompanied by his wife. Lady Dorothy Macmillan. Mr. Macmlllan's visit to
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    The Derby to Psidium
    81 1 EPSOM. Wed. Psldlum won the Derby run here this afternoon. Dicta Drake finished second and Pardao third. Twentyeight ran. Psidium won by two lengths with a neck separating the second and third. The race, run in brieht sunshine, was a real thriller and with a furlong
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    Ex-S'pore newsman heads IPI
    110 1 Ex-S'pore newsman heads IPI TELAVIV. Wed.— An Australian newspaperman, Mr. Rohan Deakin Rivett. 44. will succeed Mr. Eliot ("Jim") Rose as director of the International Press Institute i next year. His appointment was announced at the IPIs general assembly in Tel Aviv today. Mr. Rivett went to Singapore in December
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    P. Senang escapees held
    154 1 SINGAPORE. Wed. Six Malay detainees who escaped from Pulau senang. the penal island 14 l.iiles off Singapore early tMte month, have been arre>U4 in Indonesia. A Renter message from Jakarta, quoting the Antara I News Agenc;- late tonmht. said the prisoners were at- 1 tempting to
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    S'pore fire debate: speedy aid measures
    510 1 S'pore fire debate: speedy aid measures SINGAPORE, Wednesday. QOVERXMENT and Opposition members today joined hands in the Legislative As semblv to take measures aimed at the rapid rehousing and rehabilitation for the nearly victims of the Bukit Ho Swee fire. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. urged people not
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    *****47 wins that $375,000
    35 1 KANCAK (Pertis). Wed. Ticket No. *****47 sold in (ohore won the first prixe of $375,000 in the Social and Welfare Sweep drawn here today. Full results in page 9 col. 8.
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    Petrol chief
    34 1 COLOMBO. Wed One uf. Ceylon's leading lawyers. Mr. Norman E. Weerasoorla. Q.C.. has been appointed chairman of the board of directors at the Government sponsored Petroleum Corporation, which will start functioning tomorrow—Reuter.
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    CID men step up 3 murder inquiries
    102 1 CID men step up 3 murder inquiries SINGAPORE. Wod. CID homicide experts today stepped up investigations into three murders. Yap Geok Seng, 23, a lorry driver, was killed on the spot on Sunday when a gang pounced on him with parangs and daggers. At the time he was watching a
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    LATEST PLEDGE TO KEEP US FORCES IN EUROPE
    40 1 LATEST PLEDGE TO KEEP US FORCES IN EUROPE P.USIS. Wtd Km l*nifhl UMr*4 ran i ih.it "AiUfruan fortes uill Minaiu iu Lurupc > lv tlv y rrqinrrcl miii ,»ay tlir<u »*)Ui li r> or rcspou>« Is < id. Kiutcr. Src this* p.i?<-'
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    Lock icon Cancer: Is this drug the answer?
    157 2 Cancer: Is this drug the answer? yyASHINGTON, Wed.— Surgeon General Luther Terry said yesterday the Government was confident it had found the first ever drug to cure a cancer. "This is a very exciting thing." hv said. "I think were on our way.' Other otliciol.s said the drug opened up
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    YURI TOOK OFF FROM A SPACE AIRFIELD IN SIBERIA
    118 2 YURI TOOK OFF FROM A SPACE AIRFIELD IN SIBERIA MOSCOW. Wed. -The Soviet spaceship Vostok which took Major Yuri Gagarin on his space flight round the earth was launched from a space airfield called Baykonur in Western Siberia. Tass said today. It landed near smelovka village in Saratov district about
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    Lock icon Green light for 'Suzie'
    66 2 JOHANNKSBI RG. Wed. The play "The World of Suzic Wong." which had b«'cn provisionally banned, has now received official permission to open in South Africa. The play was to have opened here this wn-k. but its producer, Mr. Brian Brooke, was last week advised that a
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    Lock icon 11 eat tortoise and die
    43 2 NEW DELHI, Wed.— Eleven people, including eight children, have died of suspected food poisoning in Quilon in the past two days after eating tortoise meat. Eighty-three others have been admitted to hospital, iome of them for observation. —Reuter.
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    26 2 BONN, Wed.— Two people have been arrested on suspicion of spying for Eastern Intelligence agencies, the Attorney General's office said yeiterday.— U.P.l.
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    German firm taken over
    52 2 LONDON. Wed.— A British group of companies yesterday announced a take-over, worth more than .£1.500.000, of Elektrochemische Werke München Aktiengesellschaft. a big West German chemical company. Announcing the deal, the £19 million Laporte group said the acquisition gave them the opportunity to invest their "know how"
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    Lock icon 'Dangerous time for us all'
    591 2 WHY KENNEDY WANTS TO MEET KHRUSHCHEV: 'LET'S LESSEN CHANCE OF A MISCALCULATION' WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PRESIDENT KENNEDY said in a recorded interview that he was meeting Mr. Xikita Khrushchev in Vienna next weekend because "this is a dangerous time for us all." The Interview with Pierro
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    Lock icon Rebel demands hold up talks on Algeria peace
    230 2 Rebel demands hold up talks on Algeria peace EVIAN, Wednesday PRESSURE by the insurgent delegates for official French recognition of their Tunisbased "Algerian Provisional Government," is holding up the Franco-Algerian peace talks here, sources close to the French delegation said yesI terday. French officials here admit disappointment at the reemergence
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    Lock icon MOSCOW HITS AT GLOOM IN WEST
    276 2 MOSCOW HITS AT GLOOM IN WEST Europe "one of the most encouraging postwar development! in the entire fret world." "The United States has supported .strongly tills movement." he said, "because we feel that a strong Europe strengthens freedom, and we have been much Impressed by the leadership which France has
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    Lock icon MAC: SECRETS FILE LOST, NOT STOLEN
    329 3 MAC: SECRETS FILE LOST, NOT STOLEN LONDON, Wednesday. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, .confirmed yesterday that a confidential file containing American naval secrets has been missing from the Admiralty for more than a month. But he told the House of Commons that the file was more likely lost or
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    Lock icon Angola: Nkrumah hints at action
    122 3 ACCRA. Wednesday. PRESIDENT NKRUMAH of Ghana said here yesterday that if the United Nations failed to flnd a way to solve the Angola crisis "tnen we will be forced to try to find some other means." He told parliament in a 45-minute speech that thr
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    Lock icon Balloon blasts
    37 3 WASHINGTON. Wed.— The United States is to detonate explosives attached to balloons in a series of tests aimed at obtaining data about the blast effects of nuclear warhead missiles, the Defence Department said yesterday. Reuter
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    TROOPS OUT TO STOP MASS OATH CEREMONIES
    113 3 TROOPS OUT TO STOP MASS OATH CEREMONIES NAIROBI, Wed— For the first time since the Mau Mau uprisings of the *****, Kenya soldiers marched into the Imcnti forest near Mount Kenya yesterday to stop mass oath taking ceremonies reported there. Two companies and one reconnaissance platoon of the Third King's
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    Lock icon Queen Mother hears Callas
    41 3 LONDON. Wed. Soprano Maria Callas sang four arias before the Queen Mother during a concert last night in the glittering state apartment at St. James's Palace. The concert was in aid of the Edwina Mountbatten Trust. Reuter.
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    Vice girls must go
    50 3 JAKARTA, Wed. Prostitution In Jakarta Is going to be wiped out. Mr. M.A. Kafar. head of the capital's social affairs office, told reporters yesterday. The 12,000 prostitutes In Jakarta would be made "good citizens," he said. All brothels in the city would be closed down shortly—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Union: Free 40 members
    46 3 JAKARTA, Wed.— A delegation of the leftist SarbufcrJ Plantation Workers' Trade Union has asked the Supreme War Administration to release 40 arrested union members. The 40 were arrested last January when they led labourers in seizing Belgianowned plantations in North Sumatra. U.P.I.
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    14 Indians describe the hell that is Lhasa
    164 3 14 Indians describe the hell that is Lhasa •^EW DELHI, Wed. 11 Fourteen Indians Just returned from Tibet described Lhasa yesterday as a "hell A reporter in the border town of Gangtok quoted them as saying that a clerk and his family in Lhasa are allowed 40 lb. of foodgrains
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    Lock icon CHALLE 'AIMED TO SHOCK FRANCE'
    232 3 PARIS. Wednesday. EX-GENERAL Maurice Challe. a leader of the recent Algeria revolt, wan-ted to give France a "psychological shock," a witness alleged at the rebel generals' trial here yesterday. The witness. Gen. Henry de Poullly, commander of Western Algeria's Cran region, .said that Gen. Challe
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    Lock icon Berlin: New phase soon
    68 3 Berlin: New phase soon BERLIN, Wed. West Berlin's Mayor. Herr Willy Brandt, said yesterday he expected "a new phase In the tug-of-war for Berlin" In the near future. He told a meeting of the Berlin Press Association the Communists would concentrate their attacks on the legal, financial and economic links
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    Churchill back
    24 3 LONDON. Wed.— Sir Winston Churchill, recovered from his recent slight illness, returned to London from his country home at Chartwell yesterday. u.P.I.
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    Lock icon DEATH CAMP BOMBING: BRITAIN'S 'NO'
    399 3 DEATH CAMP BOMBING: BRITAIN'S 'NO' JERUSALEM, Wednesday. PLANS to bomb Auschwitz death .^amp in Poland and parachute hundreds of Palestinians into Hungary to help their fellow Jews were consideded and rejected by the British Government in 1944, the court trying Adolf Eichmann was told today. The Auschwitz plan was rejected
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    Lock icon 5 hurt as park crowd pelt police
    246 3 5 hurt as park crowd pelt police T OS ANGELES. Wed.— An angry crowd pelted police with baseball bats, stones and bottles at Griffiths Park, the city's largest recreational area, last night. Four policemen and a bystander were injured. The trouble started »nen police were called to stop four Negro
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    Medical aid for 3 mil.
    265 4 ADVANCE IN HEALTH CARE FOR ALL: MINISTER SINGAPORE, Wed.— Three million outpatients were given free medical treatment in hospitals and clinics run by the Singapore Government last year. In addition, 110,000 people were warded in hospitals during the same period. The Minister for Health, Inche
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    Premier to address victims meeting
    171 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Government today announced that a mass meeting: of victims of the Bukit Ho Swee fire would be held at the Kirn Seng West school relief centre at 7 p.m. tomorrow. On fund to explain to them the Government's plans for their
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    PRISONERS: BRIDGE OF SOCIAL WORKERS A VITAL NEED
    276 4 SINGAPORE. Wed ASOCIAL expert. Miss Jean Robertson, today stressed the vital need for a "bridge" of social workers between prisoners and the outside world. Miss Robertson, a senior lecturer in the Department of Social Studies in the University of Malaya, as well
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    Scholarships offer
    102 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Federal Government of Nigeria is offering postgraduate scholarships for Singapore students under the Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowship Plan at the University College, Ibadan from October this year. They are for post-graduate study or research extending over a period of two academic years. Candidates must be
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    351 4 T*HE following is todays A schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport. Singapore. ARRIVALS BOAC: Prom Sydney. Darwin, Jakarta (BA 711) 1.25 a.m. from London. Rome, Teheran. Delhi. Rangoon iBA 794) 1.55 p.m. tjantas: From Sydney. Darwin iQP 777) 7.45 a.m.; from Sydney. Darwin
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    MORE THAN $14,000 GIVEN YESTERDAY FOR THE FIRE RELIEF FUND
    947 4 MORE THAN $14,000 GIVEN YESTERDAY FOR THE FIRE RELIEF FUND SINGAPORE, Wednesday THE Bukit Ho Swee Fire National Relief Fund today received more donations, totalling $14,401.83. Among the new donors are the Singapore Turf Club, Wearne Brothers Ltd.. the Consul-General for Japan, Dunlop Rubber Co.. and the Consulate General for
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    The Singapore Diary
    103 4 SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: Exhibition of paintings, British Council Hall. Amber Mansions 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Y.W.C.A. (Raffles Quay): ledge class 9.30 a.m.. Sceue&nifters rehearsal "Patience" 8 p.m. V W.C. A. i Raffles Quay) Cake making 2.30 p.m., Chinese cooking 5.15 p.Ji., English 9.15 pjn. Y.W.C'.A. (Outram
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    TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE -THE FREE PRESS TODAY
    77 4 hO you take pride in your knowledge of inter-nationally-famed personalities? Today The Free Press gives you the opportunity to put that knowledge to the test. It publishes the first of a series of short biographies of famous men and women it's up to
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    Farewell party
    48 4 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Usindo (Singapore) Limited will hold a farewell party at 356-A Upper East Coast Road on Monday from 7 to 9 p.m., on the eve of the departure of their general representative. Mr. Harl Purwanto and Mrs. Purwanto, who will be leaving for Hong Kong.
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    Students to hear PM's message
    132 4 Students to hear PM's message SINGAPORE, Wed.— School children throughout Singapore will listen to the Prime Minister's National Day message on Friday. The message will be read out by the principals and teachers of the respective i schools. Senior teachers and princi- pals will also, among other; things, address their
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    Front head hits Tengku
    430 5 PENANG, Wed. He should first rid Alliance of communalism, says party secretary TWE secretary-general of the Malayan Socialist Front, Mr. Lim Kean Siew, today suggested that the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, should first demolish the "racial structure" of the Alliance if he wished to succeed
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    Firing practice at China Sea
    59 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Master Attendant today warned mariners that bombing and firing practices will take place at China Sea north range) from June 4 to 9 between 9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. At the China Sea south range, practices will tak^ place everyday except on
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    U.S. INFORMATION OFFICER LEAVING
    52 5 Dressed in Malay costume, Milton Chase and family pose beside a little Malay hut in the garden of their house in Gurney Road, Kuala Lumpur. In the arms of his mother is the youngest Chase. five-month-old Isaac Peter. Sporting songkoks are Jeffrey. 6, and Robert. 21.--Straits
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    Five years of 'happy drama' for Mr. Chase in Malaya
    354 5 Five years of 'happy drama for Mr. Chase in Malaya J^UALA LUMPUR, Wed. An American who for five years has had a front seat view of history in the making in Malaya, today summed up those years as the "happiest drama, something creative in a crumbling world. He is Mr.
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    WAGES PLEDGE WELCOMED
    181 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednerday. IiIALAYA'S plantation workers today welcomed an ITA assurance by their employers that they were "not automatically opposed" to payment of higher wages. The secretary-general of the National Union of Plantation Workers, Mr. P.P. Narayanan, said: "This should be the attitude of all progressive employers."
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    THE SNAKE IN THE IN-TRAY' PASSED OUT...
    183 5 THE SNAKE IN THE IN-TRAY' PASSED OUT... ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— story of the short-lived Royal Air Force career of a snake called Sidney in the RAF station in Changi. Singapore, is told in the latest British Air Ministry newsletter received here today. Sidney, a "friendly" sft python who was a
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    Stolen cash recovered
    51 5 PUKIT MERTAJAM. Wed. Police today recovered $500 worth of gold bracelets soon after they had been stolen from a pawnshop at Arumugam Pillai Street yesterday afternoon. Ho Kee Kong, proprietor of the shop, missed the Jewellery after four men had left his shop. Four men have been
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    Aquarists plan third show
    48 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore Aquarists' Society will hold its third aquarists' show at the Happy World Stadium from Aug. 30 to Sept. 3. There will also be a photographic competition on "flsh and aquariums". Entries should not be sent in later than Aug. 18.
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    Royal tree is replanted
    75 5 KOTA BHARI Wed. A tree planted by Malaya's first Yang di-PTtuan Agonß three years ago was today uprooted by Public Works Department workmen to make way for a round-about. It was, however, replant- ed 20 yards away from its original spot. The tree a yellow flame
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    Tan: Worst fire in state since the war has hit 15,694 people
    6313 6 Begins in this page: The Big Spore Fire Bebate MOST OF VICTIMS LOST ALL THEIR POSSESSIONS. SINGAPORE, Wednesday rpHE Minister tor National Development, Mr- Tan Kia Gan, said today that the Bukit Ho Swee fire was without doubt
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    Samson: I don't recall shooting anybody
    810 7 PENANG. Wednesday MAKING his defence on the 11th day of his trial this morning, Lambert Bryant Samson, an insurance agent accused of murder, told the Penang Assize Court that he did not remember having shot himself or anyone else. "There has been a terrible
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    Pontian Kechil: Alliance v. 3 independents
    192 7 Pontian Kechil: Alliance v. 3 independents JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. "JHREE independents and an Alliance candidate were today nominated for the Johore Legislative Assembly by-election in Pontian Kechil. Political observers immediately predicted an easy victory for the Alliance candidate. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Mohammed Amin. in the absence of the other
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    3 TEACHERS ARE SENT ON TRANSFER
    101 7 3 TEACHERS ARE SENT ON TRANSFER TJUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Three teachers of the Sekolah Oato Abdul Razak. in Tanjong Malim. which was closed recently after a student strike have been transferred to other parts of the Federation. This was confirmed today by the Minister of Education. Inche Abdul Rahman bin
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    Changi visit
    20 7 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Yang dl-Pertuan Negara. I Inche Yusof bin Ishak, will i visit Changi on June 11.
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    Woman is found in well
    129 7 JPOH. Wed— Police today recovered the body of a woman, Kuan Chooi. 76. from a well at the back of a house in Pasir Pinji new village. Earlier, police took a maidservant. Chan Yeow. 58. to Ipoh hospital. Chan had been found in the house
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      178 7 Buys Bunny By Balph Heimtluhl LJS.CH "N YY/PeS\ w I Y HEY, ELMER. hOW NEVEZn:\dTiIL^BEE?~~7T TIME AT THERE I ABOUT TOSSIN' W COME PC3WN ANP >a^Kl A ftON^ LAST. fM 60E5WV>-THpl LUNCH BAC< UP GET IT /^WTs^U < ±R k( stomach's vlTTLES jdbfcßjp ty^£? E l/ \\Zil/ LVI Abner By
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    The Straits Times Thursday. June 1. 1961. Choice For Sarawak
    643 8 The Straits Times Thursday. June 1. 1961. Choice For Sarawak The Chinese secondary i schools in Sarawak seem to iiave dug their toes in. EfVorts by the Government to persuade them that the new education policy will not destroy the heritage of Chinese culture have failed and the schools air
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    251 8 Hi Horrfs M ♦firnmnm; JUST ARRIVED M Rohin.on K;ilhr\r. I ll W Cho<oU:e DRESSES FOR ALL accttMMi Re din ci l)ni.<ic.i in laic a' Mulchanda Qa»aj. lid Floor, c.ian Sinth IlldK K;vh only iSporei YOU'LL LOVE the to.i'ty tnalti flavour of Mintdlli. the eneny-«iv me br al tt^t May:
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    Vietnam Crisis
    388 8 President Ngo Dinh Diem has completed the Government teconstruction urged upon him in a crescendo of persuasion since the coup last November by appointing a new Cabinet, new, that is, as to shape, size and content, though hardly I designed to, raise expectations ■n{ fresh attitudes. For these
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    No Diffidence
    190 8 The Federation Government, with its own productivity centre ready to start operations in Petaling Jaya at the beginning of July, is probably acting for the best by deferring the question of its membership of the Asian Productivity Organisation just set up in Tokyo. Management standards generally are sMll
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    THE BRITON WHO DEPOSED THE HEIR TO A MALAY THRONE
    1080 8 By A STAFF WRITER One of the bitterest controversies in Anglo-Malayan relations is recalled by the death in England of Sir Theodore Adams, who was British Resident in Selangor when Tengku Musa Eddin, the Raja Muda, was deposed. This change
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      174 8 A 'LITTLE CHINA?' IT WAS TRUE THEN -NOT NOW •THE statement by Tengku Abdul Rahman that the Chinese are trying to make Singapore a "little China" Is unfounded and destructive. It may have been true a few years ago. But since Malaya attained independence and Singapore got self-government, the situation
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      HOW NOT TO CALL FOR TENDERS
      175 8 HOW NOT TO CALL FOR TENDERS 'THE procedure adopted by the Federal Land Development Board in calling for tenders and the manner In which the tenders are decided gives occasion for criticism. The board writes to all tenderers Informing them that their quotations are high and asks tenderers If they
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      THE LEFT-OUT TEACHERS...
      260 8 'PRAINED teachers with higher school certificates should br grateful to "Hopeful" of Kluang and his timely Mter. There Is a deep feeling of frustration that trained teachers who have passed their USC are denied the two Increments plus bonus which have been awarded to other trained teachers
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      RINGLET: IT WAS NO LANDSLIDE
      205 8 IWISH to correct the belief that a portion of the land at Ringlet was a landslide. No original ground slipped at all. The earth that slipped comprised a portion of spoil land— excavated and tipped over the edge of a building site some 100 to
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      60 8 1 LIVE In a district of Johore Bahru where largescale Illegal building Is going on without any Interruption by town council officials Now that the election Is over, there Is no reason for the council to remain Inactive. One cannot understand how such large-scale illegal construction can be
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    Lira: MCA men frustrated
    485 9 PENANG, Wed, EX-PRESIDENT BLAMES LACK OF POSITIVE LEADERSHIP IN PARTY f pHE former president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dr. Lim ('hong Eu, said here today there were many honest Malayans in the MCA but "lack of positive leadership has made them frustrated more than anything
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    Opium charge: Two fined
    42 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Chng Tock Meng. 26, and a woman, Goh Siew Choo, 21. were each lined $1,000, or three months' j-ail. today for having V 2 lb of raw opium in Narcis Street yesterday morning. They pleaded guilty.
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    3 police: We don't know how man got fatal wounds
    658 9 3 police: We don't know how man got fatal wounds SINGAPORE, Wednesday. I*HREE police inspectors, denying allegations of hurting Goh Boon Teck, 35, told the coroner's court today that they did not know how Goh sustained "extensive and serious" injuries, resulting in his death, f They were inspectors Ong Hean
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    Greek envoy suggests exchanging trade ties
    134 9 Greek envoy suggests exchanging trade ties I^UALA LUMPUR. Wed. 1V —Exchanging trade missions between the Fed c r a tion and Greece would boost trade. at present negligible. between the two countries. The first Minister of Greece to Malaya, Mr. N. Hadji Vassiliou. said this today. He said the main
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    P.W. South council's new leader
    52 9 P.W. South council's new leader NIBONG TEBAL. Wed. Mr. Chin Fook Gooi (Alliance) was elected chairman of the new Province Wellesley South District Council, which held Its first meeting here yesterday. The former chairman. Inche Mohamed Ismail was elected deputy chairman. All councillors (eight Alliance and one Socialist Front) attended
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    DECREE FOR SALESMAN'S WIFE
    65 9 DECREE FOR SALESMAN'S WIFE SINGAPORE. Wed. Linda Quek Hu Leng. wife of a salesman, Henry Quek Thin Neo, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Ambrose in the High Court today on grounds of her husband's adultery. The decree Is to be made absolute in three months. The parties
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    Fun fair worker jailed for stabbing his boss
    137 9 MUAR. Wed. A 34-year-old fun fair employee. Ja'afar bin Ahmad, was today sentenced to 18 months' Jail by Mr. Justice Adams for causing grievous hurt to the Australian manager of the the fair, Mr. Carlton A. Hire. The D.P.P.. Inche Hamzah bin
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    Thief jailed
    37 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. A lorry attendant. Teo Kirn Ann, 39. was jailed for a month by a Singapore magistrate today for stealing a branch ol bananas at Bukit Panjang village on the morning of April 30
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    Razak, Johari return from Mecca
    133 9 Razak, Johari return from Mecca KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Prime Minister and members of the Cabinet greeted the Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. and the Minister of Commerce and Industry. Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. when they returned here by air from Mecca ton ght. The two Ministers had been
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    Tengku: No half measures over Malay language
    189 9 Tengku: No half measures over Malay language KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, said A here today that the Alliance Government did not wish to wait until 1967 before putting: the Malay language into official use. "We must develop the use of the language from now," he
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    Working wife weeps after fire destroys $20,000 home
    275 9 KLANG, Wed. AYOUNO mother broke down and wept today when she found herself made destitute by a fire which destroyed her home, causing damage estimated at $20,000. Madam Llew Chal Lan. 25. mother of two children, was at work at the Commerclal
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    R.A.F. plane crash: Names of dead men released
    156 9 R.A.F. plane crash: Names of dead men released SINGAPORE. Wed. The names of the five airmen and eight despatches of the R A.S.C. who were killed when a Royal Air Force Hastings crashed in a farm off Yio Chu Rang Road on Monday were released today. The airmen were Fit
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    Johore takes top two prizes
    317 9 Johore takes top two prizes I^ANOAR. Wed.—Tic- kets ciold in Johore won the first and second prizes in the Social Welfare Lottery drawn here today. First prize ($375,000) went to ticket No. *****47 and second prize ($125,000) went to ticket No. *****31 Ticket No. *****59". sold in a post office,
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    ISTANA NEGARA GROUNDS ARE TO BE EXTENDED
    140 9 JfIALA LUMPI'R. Wed.— The grounds of the Istana Negara. the official palace of the Yang dl-Per-tuan Agonic, are to be extended. The Selangor Government has asked the Selangor Indian Association to Quit its premises and playing field in Taylor Road wanted for the
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    Clerk is fined, then appeals
    54 11 SINGAPORE, Wed A clerk, Foo Chai Kam, was fined $200 or four weeks' jail by a Singapore court today for snatching a gold chain from a salesgirl, Tan Ah Choo, 19. at the Peoples' Park on Ma^ch 28. Fpo paid the fine, but field an
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    Welfare body officials
    40 11 KOTA TINGGI, Wed. Tnche Hajl Lemin bin Alia* has been elected chairman of the Kota Tinggl District Welfarr Committee. Other officials are: vicechairman, Mr. Khor Beng Hoe, treasurer. Mr. Tan Bak Khiang. secretary. Mr. Lav Van Loon.
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    Graduation
    29 11 SINGAPORE. Wed —Mr. K. M. Byrne, Minister for Labour and Law. will present graduation certificates to ships' stewards at the Asian Seamen's Club on Monday at 10 a.m.
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      177 11 AIRCONDI HONING Australia's largest -selling range (1) Model Mark 3 Im i»*td coohng control 700 cubic fee* per minute capacity. Can (2) Model Mori, 5 an mobile trolley for room be used o> f.«ed mitaltation or mounted r room coolin Mo 4 t?##d confro aa mobile trolley. 000 cubic feet
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      79 11 N. V. PHILIPS- DUPHAR AMSTERDAM HOLLAND proudly announce that SANGUAN, TELFER CO. 23, NGEE ANN BLDG., ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE 607, LOKE YEW BLDG., A HOLLAND ROAD, KUALA LUMPUR have been appointed as Sole Agents for their pharmaceutical products in SINGAPORE MALAYA BORNEO TERRITORIES V E A RSO F CONTINUING PROGRESS
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      379 12 ALL EYES ON HER FOR PARIS VISIT PARIS is about to get a firsthand glimpse of the "Jackie Look." Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy and her husband, President Kennedy began their state visit in Paris yesterday. Reports from Washington say the White House is well aware that Paris will have
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      Four tips on how to become a successful model
      572 12  - Four tips on how to become a successful model CATHERINA NG by "JJOW does one become a leading model?" I asked Miss Helen Bicknell who, at the age of 18, has reached the top after only four months of professional modelling. You'll be surprised to hear that this lovely and
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      THE BEGINNER CAN MAKE THIS TASTY DISH COOKERY CORNER
      256 12 THE BEGINNER CAN MAKE THIS TASTY DISH COOKERY CORNER A TASTY dish that even a beginner can make is "yew char lo yen" or fried meat balls. To serve six persons you need Boz. minced pork. 4oz. Chinese mushrooms. 4 oz. water chestnuts (peel first), 15 onions, 2 eggs. 4oz.
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      A make-up course completed
      97 12 A make-up course completed MORE and more girls are becoming beauticians because of the increasing beaut y-consciousness of Malayans. Four girls returned to their hometowns in the Federation recently after a special course in make-up in Singapore. The girls Gillian Tung from Penang. Yee Lin Lai from Ipoh. and Helen
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      288 12 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS live is torment." (Othello) 1. Threatens to finish in bad J"- spirits (7). A colonial may be a big man 5. Journey of a fool turned phi- i, 7) losopher (7). >■ Counted out? (13). 10. Use a disguise tor him '4). 13 first-class engineer leads
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      1368 13 TENDER CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT (a) Supply of Ball Bearings for Ceiling Fans (2 Items) Tender Deposi: $50/-. Clo.se at 2.15 p.m. on 13th June. 1961. (b) Supply of Two Mancooler Fans for Pasir Panjang Power Station. Tender oeposit $50/-. Close at 215 p.m. on 13(h June.
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      876 13 (Continued from Pace 8) SITUATIONS VACANT it Wordt SS (MinJr-Bo* St ct: extra LADY TYPIST with good command of Knglish and office experience. Apply Post Box 143, B'pore giving testimonials salary expected. WANTED many female canvassers, salary plus good commission. Apply personally Sin Hu Trading Co. 20. Tan CjBSJ Lan
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      986 13 SITUATIONS VACANT it Wordt SS (Min.)— Box St ct: extr* TEACHER VACANCIBS In Methodist Boys' School, Sentul, filled. All applicants thanked. FOUR VACANCIES ONLY Foi Joan Tooke'a 6th morning course in Secretarial and office training foi Form V and Senior Cambridge Commercial students. Enrol now at Joan Tooke'a Agency M.C.A.
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      969 13 HOUSES A LAND FOR SALE tO Word, SS (Min.)— Box St ct: extra I Oil TIONO HAM Park Holland Road. Freehold new modern 3-bed- j room Bungalow Price* from $37,000— 2-storey semi-detached $34,500— P.O Box 3021 Singapore. FREEHOLD THRE E-BBOROOM detached bungalow*- on elevated site Bukit Garden Estate 5s miles
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      752 13 EDUCATION it Word, U (Min.)— Box St ctt. extra CHINESE, VMCA SCHOOL'S Juoe Beginners' Book-keeping, Shorthand. Typewriting. Malay; few vacancies Accounting Revision, Shorthand Speeds. English. 107 Selegle Road. Spore *****. JUNI MORNING SESSIONS. English Language for 0.8.C. Beginners Bookkeeping, A.S.A. Stage one subjects. Academy of Accountancy A Secretaryship, George Lee
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      626 13 VEHICLES WANTED it Wordt SS (Min.)— Bo* St ctt. extra RENAULT JUNIOR or Standard B 'lo h.p. preferably 1953 upwards. Price must be reasonable and accidentfree. Immediate caab offered. Tel. (Spore) *****. VEHICLES FOR SALE jit Word, SS (Min.)— Box St ct: extra FORD CONSUL. First Register 19&9. $4,000.00 TeL
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    DECISIVE WIN BOOSTS J AUSSIES HOPES
    248 14 DECISIVE WIN BOOSTS J AUSSIES HOPES MCC take up challenge but fail By JACK FINGLETON. London, Wednesday fPHE Australians, who needed a decisive vie- lory to boost their chances and morale for the First Test against England, yesterday beat MCC by 63 runs with 33 minutes to spare. The Australians
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    Oxford 86-4
    27 14 OXFORD. Wed. Oxford University had scored 86 for four by lunch on the first day of their match with the Australian touring team here today.
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    SCOREBOARD
    118 14 AUST IST INNS 384-5 DEC MCC IST INNS 274 AUST 2ND INNS LAWRY not out 84 SIMPSON not out. 92 Extras to TOTAL i for none dec) 186 MCC 2ND INNS SUBBA ROW c O'Neill b Benaud 37 BARRINGTON lbw b MbKenzie 35 COWDREY c Simpson b Davidson 68
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    Lock icon Milton leads Gloucs to fine victory
    268 14 I ONDON, Wed.— Arthur Milton, who came In for most of the criticism when Gloucestershire failed to take up a sporting challenge from the Australians last week, led his side to a great 109-run victory over Sussex at Eastbourne yesterday, In the English county
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    15 horses entered for Perak Derby
    932 14 TPOH, Wed. Fifteen horses have been entered for the Perak Derby to be run over 1J miles here on June 18. They are Automation, Amsterdam, Brave General, Bestcrete, Bon Viveur. Froggie, Mighty Missel. Morning Flight, Prince of Lalita, Peaceful King, Promise, Satoro, Setla Budl,
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      1382 14 SZE HAI TONG BANK LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai the Forty-Seven Annual General Meeting of the Shaieholoers of the above Company will be held at See Hal Tong Bank Building. No. 57 Chulia Street, i Singapore on Saturday, the 17ih June. 1961 at 2.30 p.m. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY
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      246 14 71 MEDIUM DE LUXE for discriminating smokers ;X:':X:-:X:X:X:-:-;£ 3^ H:$x«: x :v: SINGAPORE AND FEDERATION Q 2.1 0 PER sOs AIRTIGHT TIN 7 ft noticed ...that you sometimes have indigestion after taking aspirin That is because ordinary aspirin does not readily dissolve •nd, as doctors now know, its solid acid
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      110 14 SCHEDULE of RACING FIRST DA"V: Class 1. Divs 2. 3 and 4— 5',-f straight; Dlvs. 1 and 2— 9 f: Class 2 Div. 4 -6f: Class 5. Div. 1— 5 1 f. SECOND DAT: CUa» 1. Div. I— s>,i straight; Clm 2. Divs 1. 3 and 3— 6 f: Div.
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    Decline in rubber production
    255 16 Decline in rubber production ftUBBER production in the Federation and Singapore in April fell 5 per cent to 48.814 tons and was the lowest for 12 months. Estate output at 27.837 tons was down by 2,059 tons while smallholders production totalled 20,977 tons or 607 tons less than in March.
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    147 16 MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT shares were trad- ed along firmer lines. On the announcement of a take-over bid from Peters (Vie) to Grocery and General, Grocery gained Is. 7d. to 6s. sd. and Peters (Vie) eased Bd. to Bs. 3d Other large moves were Assoc. Pulp rising Is. 6d.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    122 16 T MI Chinas* Product Exchsngs, tin- taper*. n»*n prleaa per plcul yesterday wars: Cepra: U.K. /Continent May shipment 12.-.J buyers. S26i >•■,:. i«. Coconut oil: bulk $33 sellers, drum $42 sellers, Popper: Muntok white SIO2J sellers, Sarawak white $190 sellers, special Sarawak black $15S sellers, garbled Lampomc black
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    80 16 fHE Federation Minister of x Finance has fixed these price* for calculating customs duties for the week beginning on June 1. Rubber 87"* centa a Ib. Copra $428 a ton. Coconut oil $688 a ton. Palm oil $663.25 a ton. Palm kernels $358.25 a ton. The rates of
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    TIN SHARES STEADIER ON SMALL SELECTIVE TRADING
    502 16 From Our Market Correspondent rN shares were steadier on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, but the turnover was again on the small side. The downward trend seemed to have been arrested and there were more buyers in evidence at the lower levels which
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    21 16 Malayan Stock Indict*: May 31 May 31 Industrials: 163.76 163.9! Ims: 323.74 316.1 RUBBER: 245.32 246.4 Jan. 1 1958=100
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    799 16 DUSINESS on the Maiayan Stock Exchange, Federation .section yesterday with the number of deals In brackets was: Industrials: Gammon $2.15 OL>: Jickson Malay* (3.000) $1.10: Metal Box (2.000) $2.96; 8. Traders (1.000) $4.05: Wilkinson (1.000) $2.45. Mining! Ampat (3,000) 19s. Sd. cd ccr. AIS. 19s. lOad. cd
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    RUBBER PRICES
    218 16 UNC flrat irni rubbtr buytra f.a.b. closed In Singapore yenterday at SS cents per Ib. up three-quarters of a cent on Tuesdays cloalng price. The tone wan qulat. I.C.c ft.A. closing prices In cents per Ib. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.B. Spot r.o.b. buyers 88, sellers S<«J <N1:
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    CLOSIN6 PRICES
    36 16 SINGAPORE. May 31. RUBBER: 88 cents per Ib., (up three-quarter of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 881 cents (quiet). TIN: $440.75 per picul (down $1,121). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (up 35 tons).
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    69 16 rl Malayan Bxehanf* Banka' Aug. eiitlon made theae chance* In Its rates to merchant* yesterday (all rates to $100): CtlMni TT. or O.D. ready: Swiss Francs 140«: Belmm Franss 1614!; Holland CuHdtra 1164. On the fr«« sxtnanga markst in Men* Kong, the U.S. dollar was quoted at ».T7»
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    158 16 SHIM tying alsngalds the tingaswrs wharves today arc Laos 1/2. Glang Sena; NW. 3. Kanahiroa Mara AA, Wonotfri 6/7. Hessensteln 8/9, Bovenkerk 10/11. Bstavia 21/22. Tirrana 25/26. Bronzvllle 29 30. Bendoran 3314. Melbourne Maru 4041. Straat Banka 42/43. Outer Reads: Rrngalen. nj.id.ijnt. Star Arcturus, Busuanga, Straat Torre".
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    Formosa: Call us 'China'
    269 19  -  KEN FERNANDEZ FMAAU TO SEEK ADVICE OF PROTOCOL OFFICER By IZUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Formosa have agreed to send a contingent to compete in the Federation of Malaya AAU championships, lo be held m Malacca on Aug. 11 and 12. on one condition: Formosa insist on being
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    Bank champs
    51 19 SINGAPORE, Wed.— A lucky penalty five minutes from time gave Mercantile Bank the S.B.H.F.A. league div. one championship today when they beat the defending champions, Eveready. 2-1 in the deciding match at Jalan Besar. Kassim Ashik scored the penalty and Mercantile Bank's spcond goal. Osman got Evereadv's consolation
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    CHALLENGE TO INDONESIA BEGINS
    271 19 Denmark fancied as most dangerous rivals JAKARTA, Wed.— The challenge to Indonesia's title to the Thomas Cup, emblem of world supremacy at badminton, begins here tomorrow. In the first inter-zone semi-final, Thailand, the conquerors of oncemighty Malaya, meet Australia. Denmark will meet the United States in
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    Grand carnival of sport for r the big day
    148 19 Grand carnival of sport for r the big day SINGAPORE, Wednesday. ABOUT 700 top Singapore sportsmen are ready to put on a grand carnival this weekend to celebrate National Day (June 3). I The carnival will open with I a colourful march-past on the i padang on Saturday morninjt (during
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    SPORTS DIARY
    227 19 SU( I !.K STORE LEAGlt DIV. 3C: P. Setla v Sukaramal (Oeylang); Bt. Panjang v Indian Brotherhood <Farrer Pk); Indian Youngsters v Radln Mas (St. George's Rd); Bt Tlmuh v Pulau Brani (Parrer Pk) J. RM1KI LEAGUE Dl 1: Rainbow v 1/10 PMO Or; Dlv. 2A 221 BVD.'MOR
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    Lock icon WHY FAM LOST IN JAPAN —LIM
    83 19 WHY FAM LOST IN JAPAN LIM HONG KONG, Wed.— The F.A. of Malaya team which toured Japan, arrived here today to play two games before returning to Kuala Lumpur on June 7. The manager of the team, Mr. Lim Kee Siong. said the team lost two matches and drew one
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    Army race to 5-2 victory
    91 19 lOHORE, BAHRU, Wed. J Trailing 1-0 at half-time, Army (Singapore) improved in the second half to beat Johore 5-2 in a friendly soccer match at Sri Gelam today. Khalid gave Johore the lead in the 20th minute. Army came back strongly in the second half
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    Trotters win with 3 in 11 minutes
    121 19 1 POH. Wed. Three goals I In 11 minutes gave Trotters, the reigning champions, victory over Klnta Indians in the second round of the Ipoh Football League Div. 1 here today. This was Indians' first defeat m II games. In ttie first round,
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    Penalty decides
    63 19 |)ENANO. Wed— Today f s dlv. 3 league match between Penang Indians Sports Club and Marines was notable for the frequency of rough play and it was decided, fittingly, by a penalty. Main culprit* in the rough play were Marines and they were beaten by the penalty scored
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    Caldwell's title
    33 19 T ONDON, Wed.— John Caldwell. 23. of Belfast. Northern Ireland, last night won the world bantamweight title (European version) by outpointing; the holder, Alphonse Halimi of France, over 15 rounds here.
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    TRADE MISSION TO 'SELL' GAMES TO MALAYA
    187 19 TRADE MISSION TO 'SELL' GAMES TO MALAYA PERTH, Wed— When the trade ship Straat Banka reaches Singapore and other Asian ports on Its floating mission, there will be more than products to sell. High on the sales promotion list for Western Australian members aboard will be the 1962 Perth Commonwealth
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    SABF get good response
    92 19 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore Amateur Basketball Federation are getting good response from the 17 cities and towns they have Invited to take part in the SouthEast Asia men and women basketball tournament to be held from Sept. 15. SABF sent Invitations to Taipeh, Tokyo, Manila, Hong Kong,
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      SOCCER
      177 19 S PORE LEAGUE DIV. 2: Metal Box 4 (Ramasamy 3, Yussof) Shell 3 (Tan Sim Poh 2, Hussein); Dlv. 3A Slme Darby 4 (All Bin tang 2. IsmaU. Avtar Singh) STC 0; Bramtoco 3 (Haron, Pek Abdullah. Ismail) Bata 1 (Tan Kah Wahl: Wearnes 'A' 4 (Mohamed All 3.
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      CRICKET
      29 19 INTER-SCHOOL (J. Bahru): JEC bt St. Andrews (Singaooret by 6 wkts. BAS 61 (Roy 20. Kui la 4-22. Jeya 4-16) JEC 62-4 (Joseph 24. Roy 2-17. Vl'erdran 2-30).
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      SOCCER
      20 19 IS INTERNATIONAL (NY): NY American* 1 Bu>iku» of Tur- key 0; Karlsruhe of Germany 3 Ki'lmarnock of Scotland 2
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      BOXING
      104 19 WORLD BANTAM TITLE (London): John Caldwell (N. Ireland) outptd Alphonse Halimi (Pr.—holden 15 rds. MIDDLEWEIGHT (Halifax): Blair Richardson (Can) bt Eskil Emerson (Swed), rsf 3rd rd. WELTERWEIGHT (London): Boswell bt Louis (Trinidad) outptd Joe 3alcl (US) 10 rds. MOTOR RACING INDI/I..APOLIS "500" (Indianapolis); 1 A. J. Hoyt (US) 2
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      TENNIS
      100 19 SURREY CHAMPIONSHIPS (Surbiton): Men* single* Ist rd W. Jacques (Aust) bt J. Ward (Essex* 6-3. 4-6. 6-2; 2nd rd M Mulligan (Aust> bt N. Holland (Aust) 7-5. 6-1: LJ». Conl (Bur) bt O. Pares (Aust) 6-3. 4-6. 6-4; T. Clayton (Aust) bt D. Hale* (Buck) 6-3, 8-6: A. Oubb
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    Navy's cricket shock for Army
    299 19 Navy's cricket shock for Army SINGAPORE, Wed. Royal Navy shocked the Army by beating them by 44 runs in their inter-Services cricket match on the padang today. The Navy were dismissed for 185 runs in 204 minutes, leaving the Army 175 minutes to get the runs But Navy got the
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    485 20 PRETORIA, Wed South Africa becomes a Republic after 155-year association with Britain fHK South African President, Mr. Charles Swart, in his first address to the nation after his inauguration as head of the new Republic today paid tribute to "the courtesy, friendliness and graciousness" of
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    Bill to acquire Bukit Ho Swee fire site passed
    1181 20 SINGAPORE, Wednesday A SPECIAL sitting of the Legislative Assembly today passed a Bill to enable the Government to acquire the Bukil Ho Swee tire site at its pre-fire value in order to set up public housing. In presenting the Bill the
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    DEATH
    86 20 MRS. CHOA ENC WAN Km Madnm LM I'oh Liun agrd 72 passed away peacefully at the General Hospital on •Tl-.>-hi Laving behind cne adopted daughter Tan YrnK N'eo, one adopted son Cheah Kuan Oon, one son-in-law Dm Choon Tee, one daughter-in-law Cheing Ong Neo 3 grandson* Choa Soon Senc
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    54 20 MR. HARRY CHAN and daughter thank all fnonda and rrlativt'A for the beautiful vriaih.<, gtfta and kind nm-ndancr to tho funrral of the late Chung Sou Chan. MR. AND MRS. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR tharK friends and relative* for their presence, telegrams and valuable pn-srnt!! on thf occasion of their BMITtoM
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    20 20 JUST ARRIVED at Hilda's Cold StoraKP Jawcns sportswear in all colours and NM And good collections of Jansens smmsixts.
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    Sultan and his catch—a 50lb. speared fish—
    150 20 Sultan and his catch— a 50lb. speared fish— THE SULTAN OF PAHAN'G proudly holds up a 50 Ib. fish which he speared at a fish drive at Tanjong Langat. seven miles upstream from Pekan on the Pahang river. The fish drive is held every year in connection with the Sultan's
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    454 20 LONDON. Wed—Stock markets turned distinctly dull today undei the influence of the gloomy view of the United Kingdom balance of payments position taken by the 1 National Institute of Economic and I Social Research and further warnings of contracting profit margins in Industry. Exceptions to the dull trend
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    Opening party
    31 20 SINGAPORE. Wed— Hoover Restaurant and Bar. situated at 122. Robinson Road, will hold a cocktail party to mark Its official opening on Sunday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
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    2 Free films
    32 20 SINGAPORE. Wed. A free film show on the "Queen's Visit to India" and "Indian News Review" will be held at India House. 31 Grange Road tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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    2 soldiers flown out on mercy flights
    200 20 2 soldiers flown out on mercy flights ITUALA LUMPUR, IV Wed. Two British servicemen were today flown out of the dense Pahang jungle in two separate mercy flights to enable them to be with their distressed relatives in Britain. Soldier Number l Signalman Peter Mcnamara. 22. of the 230 Signal
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    Oxford 246-6 after poor start
    210 20 Oxford 246-6 after poor start r)XFORD. Wed— After a poor v start when they were 85-4 at lunch, Oxford Unive/.sity recovered to score 246-6 at tea ou the first day of their match against the Australians. Oxfords recovery was set about »'w l elr lndial Test player Abbai All Baif,
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