The Straits Times, 23 June 1961

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  • 23 1 ARCHIVES, NATIONAL LIBRARY, SINGAPORE, AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 He***- j The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY. JUNE 23. 1961 15 CENTS
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  • 240 1 WSMSM SECOND TEST: FIRST DAY SHOCKS-See back page 'MCA have lost support they depend on us' 'Umno may ask to go it alone' K. TRENGGANU Thursday fENGKU Abdul Rahman said here today he was scared that one day Umno members would ask him to break away from
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  • 75 1 FARMER'S WIFE WHO FEARED FOR HER 51 26 TOKYO. Thurs When Mrs. Kunie Murakami, wife of a poor farmer, went to her rice field near I wajima yesterday, she took with her the family's life savings of 15.000 yen (5126) so that it would not be stolen in her absence
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  • 1123 1 MALAYANS SEEK A BRUNEI PLEDGE- KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. 'J'HE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today that Malayan officers seconded to the Brunei Government want a guarantee of their personal safety if they are to remain in Brunei. Tengku Abdul Rahman, who will be flying to Brunei with the Yang
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  • 279 1 Federation bid to beat the kidnap thugs KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A new Bill prescribing the death penalty for kidnapping offences was published in the Government Gazette today. •This Bill seeks to discour- j age the crime of kidnapping for ransom by facilitating the detection of offences and providing deterrent sentences
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  • 65 1 LONDON. Thurs.— Cash tin rose £12 a ton to £920--£921 and three months by £10 to £929- £930 on the London Metal exchange today. Despite the increase, tin ohares met heavy profittaking and closed with widespiead tails. All available shares were i easily absorbed,
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  • 110 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. President Kennedy has a mild virus infection and has cancelled all his appointments for today, including talks with Mr. Ikeda. the Japanese Prime Minister. His temperature reached 101.6 degrees at 7 a.m. to- day but had fallen to 99.2 degrees
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  • 65 1 5-DAY VISIT TO BRUNEI FOR KING KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong will make a fiveday State visit to Brunei from July 1. They wiii be the guests of the Sultan of Brunei. Accompanying Their Majesties will be the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman,
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  • 182 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Five children from the School of the Blind in Toa Payoh. off Thomson Road, were rushed to the General Hospital yesterday with suspected food poisoning. They were put on the dangerously ill list. Health and police authorities are waiting for a report from the
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  • 398 1 Bomb plot that never was: The full story SINGAPORE. Thurs The reported plot to assassinate Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and other Singapore Government Ministers was a fabrication, the police said today. An official statement said the story was concocted by two men a police informer, hoping for a substantial reward,
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  • 592 1 ZURICH, Thursday. THE LEFT, Ki^lit and Neutralist Laotian princes said in a joint communique issued here lodav they had agreed to form a provisional "Governinenl of National Union." Talks would continue, however, "to achieve national accord as soon as possible." The communique was
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  • 128 1 Tshombe freed, sees the press I EOPOLDVILLE, Thurs. President Moise Tshombe of Katanga announced at a press conference here today that he had been freed and had agreed to work together with his brothers of the former Belgian Congo to make "a very great country." Asked whether he would havi
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  • 24 1 KINNEDY HAS FLU ISHINGTOM 1 1 President Kenned] hum 'T iiiHii'ti/.i expected '»> run its i 141 tn<> M mi in re ted Jiriltrr
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  • 1066 2 LONDON, Thursday TIN prices reached their highest since April, 1953, on the London Metal Exchange yesterday. Earlier, tin share values rose sharply in hectic stock exchange dealings in anticipation of an upward surge in tin prices after the removal of the restraining buffer
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  • 91 2 RHODESIA HOUSE APPROVES SET-UP I SALISBURY. Thurs. The South Rhodesian Parliament yesterday approved the constitutional proposals for the territory contained in the recentlypublished White Paper. The nine members of the right-wing Dominion Party were the only opponents of the proposals. Under the White Paper proposals, Britain will abandon reserve powers
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  • 139 2 WASHINGTON. Thursday. 4 MERICA is to withdraw reconnaissance and com- bat units from four air bases in Britain it was announced today. The base at Bruntingthorpe will be closed in June next year. Sculthorpe is due to be shut soon after. The
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  • 171 2 Novelist's daughter: I wrote sequel to 'Lady C ONDON, Thurs. —The daughter of a famous novelist has disclosed that she is the author of "Lady Chatterley's Daughter," a "sensational and daring novel that has been exciting the literary world for months." The writer is Miss Patricia Robin.s, daughter of Mrs.
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  • 241 2 LONDON. Thursday. I ORD HOME, British Foreign Secretary, said last night he regarded the political implications of Britain's entering the European Common Market "the least of the difficulties." "If we could get the economic conditions right, I believe we could face the political
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  • 171 2 Canadian dollar plunges to low level YEW YORK. Thurs. The Canadian dollar fell to its lowest level since 1952 in foreign exchange trading here yesterday. Its level in early trading was 971 cents in terms of U.S. funds, a drop reflecting the Canadian announcement on Tuesday night on reducing the
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  • 45 2 PARIS. Thurs— A military tribunal yesterday sentenced army Major Georges Robin to six years' jail for leading th* paratroopers who captured Algiers in last April's abortive uprising. Robin. 39. pleaded not guilty to charges of ignoring orders and breaking military discipline—U.P.l.
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  • 489 3 'WE WILL RESUME TESTS IF U.S. DOES SO— AND WESTERN POWERS MUST TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS' MOSCOW, Thursday. AM R. Khrushchev said last night iT1 that Russia had "quite a few" nuclear devices that needed to be tested and would resume testing if the United
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  • 301 3 MOSCOW, Thurs |Vf ARSHAL Vassily Chuikov. former Soviet comiTl mander in Germany, told a mass meeting here today that the Western powers had no special rights to Berlin. He told the meeting to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hitler's attack
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  • 57 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs President Kennedy turned a key in his White House cabinet room to Diit Into formal operation yesterday the first plant in the country that can convert and purify enough sea water to supply a city with drinking water. The U551,255,000 ($3,765,--000 > plant is
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  • 32 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. A KLM UC-8 airliner with 79 people aboard skidded off the runway during an emergency landing at Idlewlld Airport last night, but there were no injuries.— UPl.
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  • 374 3 the outside world, must be respected." Mr. Khrushchev said "The moment the U.S. resumes nuclear tests, the Soviet Union will do so. too. He said the West stuhbornly rejects disarmament on various pretexts and added: "We shall insist on our proposals again and again, will
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  • 266 3 T ONDON, Thurs. The statement by Mr. Khrushchev that he would sign a peace treaty with East Germany at the end of the year was described in British circles as his latest move to keep up the war cf nerves over Berlin. The
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    • 426 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORTWAVE: ril-IIVIV IVIHLATA 41 mptres National Shortwave Service MEDII'M WAVE: 476 metres 41 7 metrem A.M. 6.00 Good Morning: 6.0J AW en mure. Morning Prelude: 7.00 The News AM 600 Time Signal. Negara--7.05 Melodies At Sunrise- 800 Ku> N w s Headlines: 6.05 MornThe News:
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  • 181 4 CINGAPORE, Thurs. The fifth magistrate's court today acquitted a scrap-iron dealer, Kwa Wee Ong, of Veerasamy Road of a charge of assisting in the disposal of two stolen panel regulators, valued at $1,800 at Chuan Hoe workshop, Townshend Road on Feb. 28. Inspector Omar bin AH.
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  • 383 4 TENDERS SOUGHT FOR BUILDING 5 BLOCKS OF FLATS SINGAPORE, Thursday. 'pHE Singapore Housing and Development Board will be calling for tenders tomorrow for the construction of the first batch of 768 low-cost housing units on the Bukit Ho Swee fire
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  • 217 4 SUPPORT OUR LOCAL INDUSTRY CALL AT J.B. TRADE FAIR— J OHORE BAHRU, Thurs. J The Johore Mentri Besar, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, today called on Malayans to support local industry to help develop the country's economy. He was speaking at the opening of a trade and industry fair
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  • 431 4 PAP HAVING INTERNAL SHOWDOWN -LIB-SOCS CINGAPORE, Thurs. The chairman of the Liberal Socialist Party, Mr. Wee Soo Bee, claimed tonight that the People's Action Party had chosen to have an internal showdown within its own ranks during the Anson byelection. Speaking at his party's second election rally at Tras Street,
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  • 178 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A lively production by Ron Witney of Kenneth Home's effervescent comedy "Wolf's Clothing" started a promising four-night run at the Rowcroft Theatre. Ayer Rajah Road, last night. The opening was a little turgid and self-conscious, but when the situations started to develop the players relaxed and
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  • 300 4 THE following Is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport, Singapore. ARRIVALS BOAC: Prom London, Frankfurt, Beirut, Karachi, Calcutta, Kuala Lumpur (BA 710) 4.55 p.m.; from Tokyo, Hong Kong (BA 965) 5.45 p.m. Garuda: From Jakarta (OA 802) 9 a.m.; from Bangkok
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  • 273 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Donations totalling $9,215.51 today boosted the Buklt Ho Swee Fire National Relief Fund. The following is full list of donations received by the committee up to 1 p.m.Chung Khlaw Bank Ltd.. through the Sin Chew Jit Poh $5,000; Nan Hwa Girls 1
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  • 49 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Gan Eng Seng School Old Students' Association will hold its annual reunion dinner and general meeting at the Diamond Restaurant at 7.30 p.m. on July 1. Those wishing to attend are asked to contact the school or Mr. Charlie Phua, P.O. Box 80.
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  • 18 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A free film show was held at India House, in Grange Road, this evening.
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    • 101 4 the Singapore Diary SINGAPORE ART SOCIE- national folk aance class 7 JO TV: Exhibition of local artists 1 p.m. painlngs at the British Council. Y.W.C.A. (Raffles Quayi Orchard Road. 10 a.m. ;o 6 Japanese flower arrangement pm 10 a.m. and 5.15 p.m.. English ROWCROFT THEATRE g-j. M 0 and 3.30
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  • 342 5 P.P.P. vice-president says 'thank you' after State Government meets council request IPOH, Thursday. DENT CONTROL is to continue in Ipoh. The Perak State Government has decided to reverse its order revoking the Control of Rent Ordinance within the Ipoh Town Council area. The State Government's
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  • 121 5 NO NEW CASES OF TYPHOID IN RAUB DAUB, Thurs. The typhoid outbreak here appeared to have been checked today as medical teams continued to give mass inoculations. No further cases were detected today. By this evening more than 6,000 people had received anti-typhoid jabs. Three inoculation centres set up here
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  • 39 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Inche Mohamed bin Haji Abdul Rahman, a Customs officer, has completed a course In Britain in textile technology under the Colombo Plan technical co-opera-tion scheme. He will return to Malaya on Sunday.
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  • 60 5 PENANG, Thurs.— Mr. Ong Hong Hln has been elected the new chairman of the" Mahindarama Sunday Pall School. Other officials: Vice-chair-man, Mr. Ong Cheang Kuan; secretary, Mr. N. B. Dayananda; assistant secretaries, Mr. Tan Jin Poon and Miss W.A. Vimalavathy: treasurer. Mr. Teh Cheng Kooi: assistant
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  • 33 5 KUALA KANGSAR. Thurs. —The Malay College will hold Its annual speech day and prize-giving on Friday. June 30. at 6.30 p.m. followed by a concert staged by the school's dramatic society
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  • 155 5 ABBAS TO LEE: SIFT OF AN OLD DAGGER SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today received an old North African dagger as a present from Dr. Ferhat Abbas, Prime Minister of the provisional government of the Algerian republic. The dagger was presented to Mr. Lee in his
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  • 88 5 IPOH, Thurs. Five men with daggers held up four labourers on a lonely tin mine about a mile and half off the main road at Menglembu last night. They took three watches and a fountain pen worth a total of $116. The robbers first
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  • 51 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong will visit the Employees' Provident Fund headquarters at Petaling Jaya and Bank Negara in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. They will be accompanied by the Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan Slew Sin. and Mrs
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  • 51 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Thurs About 800 representatives of 200 co-operative societies In PeYiang and Province Wellesley will celebrate International Co-operative Movement Day on July 1 with a picnic in Penang. This will be held at the Penang Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society's bungalow at Telok
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  • 54 5 MUAR. Thurs.— The Alliance won all five seats in the Sagil and Kampong Bahru local council by-elections. The successful candidates are: Mr. Tay Boon Liang (Sagil); Mr. Ng Wah Yong <Sagil); Mr. Pung Kong Beng <Sagil>; Mr. Loke Cheng Sing (Kampong Bahru) and Mr. Llm
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  • 187 5 J3ENANG. Thurs. The chairman of the Penang Tourist Association. Senator Cheah Seng Kirn. chartered a special train ud Penang Hill last night to convey 50 guests to a farewell dinner in honour of the vice-chairman. Mr. D. Richardson. While enjoying fried chicken and other Penang
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  • 82 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs The Director of the National Language Institute here. Dr. R. Slamat MulJana. will give a talk on Saturday at 8.15 p.m. in Malay on [he "national language." The talk is being held in connection with National Library Week and will be held In the lecture
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  • 335 5 Introducing Malaya on Scottish television KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. MALAYA has reached the people of Scotland through a television programme introduced by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. I Malaya is the first In a series of programmes on Commonwealth countries being shown by Scottish Television dealing with the background, history,
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  • 25 5 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A general meeting to form the Singapore Poetry Society will be held at Beatty Road School on Sunday at 11 a.m
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  • 126 5 GOLD RINGS IN A PAIR OF GIFT TROUSERS SINGAPORE. Thurs— Police today appealed to the donor of a pair of trousers to victims of the Bukit Ho Swee fire to claim eight gold rings and two pairs of earrings which were found in them. The Jewellery fell from one of
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  • 90 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Tht recently reorganised Singapore Musical Society choir wants more members. Mr. K. If. Palmer, tht choirmaster, today said that the choir's membership was 45 to 50. but he would Ul<e to ■see it increased to 75 or 80. Mr. Palmer urged mort singers
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  • 52 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Wee Beng Soon, who was lined $5,000 for acting as a bookmaker at the Buklt Timah race course on Dec. 18. had his fine reduced to $3,000 on appeal today. Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin cut Wee's fine and ordered that $2,000 be returned
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  • 93 6 Fire sweeps through estate JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— A grass fire swept through eight acres of rubber estate in Tampoi destroying hundreds of old trees. A fire-engine from the Johore Bahru fire station put out the fire before it could spread to more valuable parts of the 300-acre Tong Hong estate.
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  • 377 6 Jail in future for 20 plus robbers, warns judge R. JUSTICE 1 1 ASHi.M warned in the High Court here today that ■^•all 20-year-old robbers who come before him in future would be sent to prison and not to a reform school. "There have been too many robberies by young
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  • 29 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Mr. J. Woodhull. of the English College, has been appointed teacher in charge of physical education, games and sports in the State Education Office.
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  • 118 6 Mr Justice Rigby gets Hong Kong post JLf R. JUSTICE RIGBT (above) has been appointed Senior Puisne Judge in Hone Kong. Queen Elizabeth has approved the appointment. Mr. Justice Rigby. 50. a Puisne Judge in the Federation since 195ti. will take up his appointment in Hong Kong towards the end
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  • 66 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Ahmad bin Hudun, 44. had a narrow escape rvhen the branch of a huge tree fell on him while he was felling trees in his durian plantation at Kota Tinggi, 25 miles from here. He suffered a nasty cut on his forehead
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  • 26 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— The Johore Bahru Customs station will be closed for official business on Saturday a public holiday for the Johore Bahru district.
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  • 218 6 30 floats in parade for welfare week SINGAPORE. Thurs. A giant procession of 30 decorated floats will mark the start of the fifth annual welfare week of the University of Malaya in Singapore on July 15. The welfare week is held to raise funds to be distributed to charitable organisations
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  • 70 6 DIDN'T PAY DUTY: $2,200 FINE OR JAIL BUKIT MERT.iJ«iM. Thurs. A man from Kedan who hid 375 cigarette lighters In his car door panels wa.s today fined $2,274 or six months' Jail. Ong Chin Hong, 26, pleaded guilty to possessing the lighters, on which $379 duty had not been paid.
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  • 258 6 YOU know the opening scene close-ups of the headlines In the newspapers tell of the murder of a Rosemarie Nitrlbitt. a darling of the rich men. who operates in a luxuriously appointed apartment in an unnamed German town. Police find
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 301 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS •lgnlAcance? (3. 5) 1. Church hu mort suitable How the animal views a t>ucreadlng matter (7). cessful shot? (5. I). 6. Grain product only returned 13. The place to find a scholarly by the present hold#r (4-3). Jorrocks? (10). 0. The son of nerve a driver
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  • 430 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs Members will be asked to decide on allowances JWELVE Singapore civil service unions plan to hold separate referendums among their members to decide whether they should accept the Government's new rates of variable allowances as final settlement. The 2.100-strong Singapore Teachers' Union has already rejected
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  • 192 7 Lord and Lady Parker due in Kuala Lumpur next week KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday "DRITAIN'S Lord Chief Justice, Lord Parker, and Lady Parker will arrive here next Thursday on a four-day visit. They will be guests of the Federation Government and will stay at Istana Tetamu. Lord and Lady Parker will
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  • 45 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Seventeen Malayan women returned here today after spending three weeks on a Government study tour oi Japan. The party was led by Mrs. E N. Chong. a welfare officer in the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
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  • 74 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Masters and owners of snipe in the Singapore harbour were today reminded of the rules for night signals when they require Inward health clearance. The Master Attendant, Capt. J.A.L. Pavitt. quoting the Quarantine (Medical) Rules for night signals, explained that a signal comprising
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  • 25 7 SUNGEI PATANI. Thurs.— The Sultan and Sultanah of Kedah will pay an official visit to Kuala Muda district from July 24 to 27.
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  • 161 7 OINGAPORE, Thurs.— A screaming elderly woman threw herself on the floor of the first criminal district court today and went into a hysterical fit for about 25 minutes. This happened after her son, Tay Llan Song. 25. was led out to serve a twoyear jail
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  • 289 7 SEGAMAT, Thurs A physician. Chan Bhut Khun, of Jalan Ismail here, was yesterday ordered to be charged with causing the death of a woman "by an act done with intent to cause miscarriage." The president of the Sessions Court. Inche
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  • 19 8 :n H era's S/« < Minimum) AMELINC. PETER, husband of Bur latr of Singapore and Rotterdam. Suddenly in London.
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  • 83 8 21 Word, SIS (Minimum) REV A MRS. PAUL HANC family thank all the pastors, relatives, friends for their kind assistance, expressions <>f condolences. telegrams. gifts, wreaths, at the funeral of their beloved sob A brother Peter Hang Gong Hua. THE SONS of the late Mr. B.P.C. Tbamby, pensioner. Survey
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  • 28 8 2ii Worii SIO (Minimum) IN LOVING MEMORY of my dear wife. Martha Hicks Newton. ho passed auay on June 23. 1932. Inserted by l.i-tomrje K. Newton.
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  • She Straits Sinus Friday, June 23, 1961.
    • 691 8 Mr. Khrushchev seems bent on forcing a crisis. There is no other interpretation of the statements he has seen fit to make since his meetinß with President Kennedy in Vienna. The President upon his return to Washington described the outlook as sombre. He might choose now a
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    • 279 8 j The agreement reached last month between the Singapore Government and the civil service negotiating team on partial restoration of the cuts in variable allowances has not so far received a very encourj iging amount of support from the unions. Only three have accepted the whole agreement, including
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    • 292 8 So often has the Socialist Front put forward motions for commissions of inquiry that Parliament may be pardoned if it is not disposed to take these proposals too seriously. The latest called for a review of the system of hospital charges and specialist fees "with a view to
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    1440 8 THE FIRST OF TWO ARTICLES Revolution or reconciliation BY A CORRESPONDENT OF THE LONDON TIMES IN jerks and jumps Ghana is moving into a situation which could easily load to revolution. During the past three months, while ordinary Ghanaians have gone about their lives with their normal friendly hilarity.
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  • 610 8 From H.A.R. PHILBY CAIRO, Thursday riE roar and bitter smell of explosive, clouds of choking dust, 3.000 labourers sweating in temperatures of 100 degrees— these are unmistakable signs that the huge task of building the High Dam at Aswan has begun in earnest.
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    • 65 8 Draveurs: Quebec's Cowboys The draveurs, tough French Canadians, are the cowboys of Quebec. They work not with steers but with logs herding thousands of them 250 miles down streams, rivers and roaring rapids to the great paper mills. A slip may mean death. Meet these fearless super-lumberjacks in the May
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    • 146 8 fjpfl changed... j TO-DAY'S DESIGN is the LYNX This modern cistern Is handsome, hygienic, and efficient I In operation It flushes at a touch, with a quiet yet powerful I action. The shell Is made of black Duranite and the Kingflshersyphon mechanismof polythene— non-corroding. rustless, non-aglnt and unbreakable. Conforming 1
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  • 944 9  - Grand Prix— it's eyes on future MOK SIN PIN another big motoring event— still 'in planning stage— for store By of thousands of motor racing fans from all over Malaya are expected to watch this year's Johore Grand Prix, to be held tomorrow and Sunday. They will be watching not
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  • 28 9 Mr. Haynes said the cooperation of importers and exporters would be "much appreciated." This was Hi« start in tk« 1960 johore Grand Prix.
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  • 164 10 NOT ALLOWED TO COMPETE THIS YEAR- EVEN IN THE VINTAGE CAR EVENT. mENGKU MAHMUD, the X sports -loving Crown Prince of Johore, win not take part in this year's Grand Prix, not even in the vintage car event. "I'm not allowed to," he said. Why? Because
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  • 440 10  - Some tips for all who will see the Grand Prix MUSHAHID ALI By POLICE ask motor racing fans who will watch the Johore Grand Prix to exercise care and thought for their own safety and that of other spectators and the drivers. DONT drive to Johore Bahru go by bus
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  • 31 10 CHAN LYE CHOON, who will be driving a Lola Climax in Hie Grand Prix, pictured in the Aston-Martin with which he has scored several wins.
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    • 393 10 The Fastest, Fiercest Racing BREEDS THE SAFEST TYRES FOR YOU I In 1959 three world championships for Grand Prix drivers and cars were won on Dunlop Tyres. Indeed nearly every Grand Prix for two years has been won outright X^*S on Dunlop. Take a look into the pits at any
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    • 232 10 JnV* THE FAMOUS ITALIAN ]^|jr'M.V. AGUSTA With M.V. 150 c.c. Motorcycle Model G.T. 113 m.p.g. Max. Speed 60 m.p.h. M.V. 150 c.c. Motorcycle Model R.S. 110 m.p.g. Max. speed 69 m.p.h. CAMPIONE CAMPION E DEL MONDO 1952 DEL MONDO 1959 CLASS 125 C.C. CLASS 125 riMPinvr CLASS 250 c.c. CAMPIONE
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  • 166 11 Meet some of the stars crowd will see in action over the weekend JIMMY MILNE (above), driving Chan Lye Choon's 1098 c.c. Cooper taking a sharp left hand bend at the Gap. The Cooper holds a number of course and class records
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  • 646 11 By a Special Correspondent rrHE DAY after the Le Mans 24-hour race the results were celebrated in the London Daily Express in large advertisements from Triumph and Sunbeam, the makers of the only British cars to do creditably, and from Dunlop and Ferodo, suppliers of components
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  • 361 12 Gap dare-devil will watch with crowds »T»AN AH UNO, fastrising Singapore motor-cycling star, will be a disappointed spectator at the Johorc Grand Prix this year. The 35-year old mechanic, who was better known as the "(lapDaredevil on the 7777 Triumph-Tiger 100" had his heart set on taking part in the
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  • 2305 12 NEW RECORD BID THIS year Donald Campbell keeps another date with destiny. Broken and bruised after a 300 m.p.h. crash at Utah lost September, he aims yet again to break the world land-speed record. His father, Sir Malcolm Campbell (left) held both world land and water speed
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  • 58 13 SIR MALCOLM in action. Picture shows him roaring across Lake Comsron, England, in August, 1939, to set a world water speed record of 141.74 m.p.h. The present record of 260.25 m.p.h. is held by Donald, who set it in 1959
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  • 358 14 55 CARS STARTED BUT ONLY 22 FINISHED: BIG DAY FOR FERRARI pKRRARIS swept the board, taking first three places, in the Le Mans 24-hour sports car race last week. The Ferrari procession was led by American Phil Hill and Belgian Olivier Gendebien, who set a new record distance of 2,781.002
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  • 51 14 PETER BROWN pictured with the Lotus Climox Mark 17 1098 cc, which he will drive in the Johore Grand Prix. Brown wot second in the Grand Prix last yeor and second in the sports car class. He holds the record on the recent Sembowang
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    • 373 14 DUCATI/ ALL WITH FOUR STROKE ENGINE Sole Agents:CHU CHEONG MOTOR CO., 211. VICTORIA STREET. SINGAPORE-7. TEL: ***** DISTRIBUTORS:— MALAYAN AUTO LTD., CHUAN HOE CO., 25, Jolon Rohmot, Botu Pohot. 175, Bunga Royo Road, Malacca. CHU CHEONG MOTORS CO., THE CYCLE GENERAL IMPORTERS LTD., 37, Posor Rood, Kuala Lumpur. 23, Pitt
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  • 1900 15  -  Stirling Moss GET BEHIND THE WHEEL OF A 200 m.p.h. MONSTER— WITH THE BIGGEST NAME IN MOTOR RACING TODAY By Just what is a racing car? How does it differ from a racing sports car? We'll take the story in easy stages first putting into simple
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    • 88 15 FULDA TYRES AND TUBES I I (or Long Life. r Compounds of highest quality, flat tread surface and excellent tread design give v FULDA wonderful road performance and extra xgHw is£ mileage WW THE MAXIMUM OF ECONOMY AND SAFETY BiS^^^H^v||HH| t Modern Car /ti&Sh wtQ^ W^L Ifel Masterpiece gj yfo
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    • 163 15 •y^ Terrific tyres by any standard. That's vvhat the world thinks, because more people ride on Goodyear tyres than any other make. Take the Goodyear ALL-WEATHER, ideal for Malayan roads.. .it has a self adjusting tread that changes shape as you drive, .grips like nothing else! Another thing...' Goodyear's ALL-WEATHER
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  • 481 16 I learned to drive in a car that cost father $120 >JOT cars, but horses were I my first grand passion, along; with boxing, rowing and swimming. Admittedly, 1 started early, at the age of six; cantered into the world of show jumping; won some rii liqhtful cups and some
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    • 119 16 DAILY PROGRESS W^^ TO LEAD THE FIELD SUZ UKI MOTOR CYCLES Uynomo irorter w/ A ir* tBBBb*-"" IfcX.Mß^fcwtx Sole Agents for Singapore Malaya: GUAN HOE CO. (M) LTD., 14, Hill Street, Singapore-6. Tel: *****. Distributors: HONG TAT CO., HOCK GUAN LEUNG BAN JOO HIN 73, Victorio St., Spore. 60, Bukit
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    • 80 16 ForJßacing... getting around I»L SEE THEM AT THE JOHORE GRAND PRIX 24th 25th JUNE AT JOHORE BAHRU A name to reckon with in motor-cycling. From the Yamaha Moped, with self-starter and giving over 184 miles to the gallonperfect for getting around town on through the range of 125 c.c, 250
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  • 1922 17 Dr. Gamba proposes an on-the-spot survey to speed up the progress of arbitration hearing SINGAPORE, Thursday. f JHE Industrial Arbitration Court, which is hearing a dispute between the Bank Employees' Union and the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation, decided today that in order to expedite the
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  • 194 17 Nanyang lecturer is told he must go at end of year SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. Shu Yu. a Nanyang University lecr.urer, has been told by the Immigration Department here that his professional visit pass will not be renewed when it expires at the end of the year. Mr. Shu. a Hong
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  • 23 17 PENANG Thurs. The Penang Gardening Society will hold Its next meeting: in the grounds of the Chief Minister's residence next Thursday.
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  • 260 17 Restriction on payment of duty rubber traders to protest K LUMPUR, Thurs THE Federation of Rubber Trade Associations has decided to protest to the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Slew Sin. against new restrictions on the time allowed for payment of rubber export duty. Under the new restrictlc n, duty
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  • 523 17 The night an American joined troops seeking girls SINGAPORE, Thursday. f pHE NIGHT an American technician joined a group of British soldiers looking for girls in Singapore, he was assaulted and left behind in a dark alley off Veerasamy Road, a court martial was told today. The American, Earnest Makemson
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  • 98 17 BEER BY AIR FOR TROOPS IN JUNGLE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A crate of tinned beer sailed out of the sky the other day as a present, for men of the Ist Royal Australian Regiment on a jungle patrol in north Malaya. The gift, from the air dispatchers of 55 Co.,
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  • 198 17 I^UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Top-level talks will be held here at the end of the month to discuss the effect on Malaya of any British link with the Europ?an Common Market. The Minister of Commence and Industry. Inche Mohamed Khlr Johari. told the Straits Times
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  • 44 17 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Two stallkeeper.i, Quak Chin Chong of Balestier Road, and Quah Choon Khln of Angus Street, were today fined $100 each or one month's jail for selling ball-point pens with obscene oicti""- In Change Alley on June 21.
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    • 283 17 Hurry, Hurry, j CLOSING DOWN SALE! j g Swiss Cotton Handkerchiefs, 3 pcs. 80 cents H Bath-room Towels 2 pairs Sl.OO B Baby's Plastic Water-proof sheets 2 for $3.00 U.S.A. Mojud Stocking 1 pr. 52.00 (large size) U.S.A. Nylon Half-Slip Panty 54.50 Chinese Brocade Silk, buy 1 yard, 1 yd.
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  • 56 18 Mr. Robert C. Ayers, director and vice-president of American International Assurance Co. Ltd.. Singapore, has left for Hong Kong for the company's annual directors and shareholders' meeting. After the meeting, he will attend the opening of the new head office of Philippine-Am-erican Life Insurance
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  • 354 18  -  ONG CHOON HAY Production dropped to lowest level last year By SINGAPORE'S washing soap industry is passing through a difficult period and production last year fell to its lowest level with a further drop expected this year. According to manufacturers Ihis is because Singapore's three
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  • 212 18 IAPANESE motor-cycles are becoming increas- ingly popular in Malaya and Singapore in spite of very keen competition, Mr. Shozo Yamagishi. secretary of the Honda Motor Co. Ltd., Tokyo, said in Singapore. Mr. Tamagishl is now in Singapore discussing sales promotion with his sole agents, Boon
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  • 95 18 MR. Max Hurzler, sales promotion manager for the Far Ea6t for Haussammann Textiles Ltd., Switzerland, spent about a fortnight In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur recently studying local market conditions. The company's products include cotton prints and woven fabrics for which there was good demand on
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  • 91 18 Russia buys TV units from E.M.I. RUSSIA has bought more than $600,000 worth of television equipment from E.M.I. Electronics Ltd.. according to the local agents. Jardine Waugh (S) Ltd. V O Mashpriboringtorg. the Russian state purchasing organisation for electronic equipment, has ordered a British colour TV camera and associated equipment
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  • 69 18 JAPAN TRIP FOR JAL ACCOUNTANT MR. H. LIM (above), an accountant with Japan Air Lines, Singapore, will leave for Japan on July 4 to study modern accounting techniques. Mr. Lion, who has been with JAL for two and a half years, will visit Tokyo. Osaka and Kyoto. He will advance
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  • 38 18 TAKEDA Chemical Industries Ltd of Japan have donated a large quantity of vitamins and towels to the Bukit Ho Swee fire victims, Singapore The distribution was made through the local agents. Luen Wan Medical Co.
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  • 31 18 FRANCE produced 22.850 tons of tyres in April compared with 24,460 tons In the previous month, bringing the total for the first four months to 92,880 tons (89.925 tons).
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  • 91 18 17' LAGS on the offices and r ships of Royal Rotterdam Lloyd flew at halfmast yesterday as a mark oi respect for the late Mr. Willem Ruys a director of the company. Mr Ruys. who died on Monday aged 96 became managing director on Jan. 1
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  • 122 18 TOP K.L. POST FOR FORD'S EMPLOYEE fTHE Ford Motor Co. of Malaya Ltd. announced the appointment of Mr. R. E. Bye as an executive representative in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Bye. 48, has considerable experience in the automotive industry including retail dealership management, fleet operations and factory sales activities. Since his
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  • 142 18 A TEAM of factory engineers from B.M.C. Service Ltd. are now visiting the Malayan distributors of Austin, Morris, Wolseley. M.G. and Riley cars giving training facilities. Led by Mr. J. Tovey from the Austin Motor Co.. the team consists of a tester/ mechanic engineer,
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  • 136 20 MELBOURNE. Thurs. INVESTMENT snaies wete easier. Colonial Suiar dropped £8 9s. 6a. to £82 12s. 6d. OUier large downward trends occurred In Custom Credit Is. 60. to 15s. 6d. and Ready Mixed Concrete lid. to 16s. 7a. Ampol gained 7d. to 12s. Id. Base metals and oils eased.
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  • 215 20 SHIM lying alcnitida tha Singapore harm today ara: Preiident Pierce 1 '2, Ava 3. Scdlll NW. 2. Olang Ann NW. 4. Rocblah 4 5. Brnavon 6/7. State of Madras Id 11. Selandia IM, Kraplre Oajinet 21/22. Santa 42/43, Dalahln Maru 44. Outar R««d«: William G. Walkley, Emp.
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  • 252 20 THE price of tin continued to rise inj Singapore yesterday gaining $1.50 to $466.50 per picul. A feature of the market was the estimated tonnage traded which at 210 tons (down 30 tons) was the lowest for 15 months. This could be interpreted as! meaning
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  • 445 20 From Our Market Correspondent rpURNOVER was slightly X less on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday compared with Wednesday, but it was still considerable. The main outlook continues bulli ,n with reports from London suggesting that the tin prices is certain to move higher
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  • 22 20 Malayan Stork Indices: June 22 June 21 Industrials: 169.83 169.88 Tins: 363.37 366.35 S Rubbers: 243.53 213.22 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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  • 940 20 DUSINESS on the Malayan 1 Stock Excnange. Federation section yesterday with the number of deals in brackets was: Industrials: K. and N. ords (1,000) 52.53: Metal Box il.OOO) $3.18 ON. Minings: Austral Ama] (2.500) 31s ON, 30s. 6d., 30s. 3d., 31s. D: A. Hitam (14.700) 645. 6d.
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  • 219 20 JULY flrtt tradt rubbar buytrt fob. I closed In Singapore yesterday at 85 cents p*r lb. down a quarter of a j cent on Wednesday's closing price. The HM "-I." quitt. S.C.C.R.A. closing prices In cents per n>. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.s. S|>ot f.O.b. buyers 84J, sellers
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  • 40 20 SINGAPORE, June 22. RUBBER: 85 cents per lb. (down a quarter of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 84', cents (quiet and slightly easier). TIN: $466.50 per picul (up $1.50). Estimated unofficial offering 210 tons (down 30 tons).
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  • 113 20 THE Malayan Cxchang* Bankr Asio--1 elation made these changes In Its to S100): Now York: Buying airmail T.T. 32 9/16. O.D. 32 11/16. 90 d/st 32 15/16 credit bills. 33 1/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying airmail T.T. 33 13/16. O.D. 33 15/16. 90 d/st 341 credit bills. 34
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  • 130 20 THE ChltMM Product Eichanur, fin--1 np«n. noon pticn per picul yoslordly wart: Copri: 1 K/Contlnent June ihipmcnt *23i buyers. (26 seller*. Cooonut oil: hulk »3>>t mllern, drum 141* acllcra. Mpoir: Muntok white $185 Kllen. Sarawak white $1821 sellen, upeclal Sarawak black SI 59 sellers, garbled Lamport* black SISS
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    • 630 20 M.V. "POLYDORUS" It is regretted that conditions presently prevailing at Port Swettenham necessitate that the above vessel overcomes her Port Swettenham cargo in full to Singapore. This cargo will be forwarded via Malayan Railway to the railway station of consignees' choice in accordance with the scheme announced by the Far
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    • 961 20 NOTICE HUME INDUSTRIES (FAR EAST) LIMITED (Incorporated in the Statr of Singapore) NOTICE IS HJTREBY GIVEN thr.t an Interim Dividend of 1% (less 40<~c Income Tax) has been declared on both the Oru. and s'; Cumulative Participating Preference Stocks In respect of the first six months of the Financial year
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    • 1390 21 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT SARAWAK APPOINTMKNT Applications are invited for the I post.s of Engineering Assistant. Special Grade. 2 The applicants must have a Diploma in Civil Engineering or Certificate in Architecture or equivalent qualification plus at least 7 years piaclical expeiience in the supervision and administration of large
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    • 988 21 (Continued from Pace 12 SITUATIONS VACANT It Word, SS (Mm.)— Box SO efj. tmtrm BOX A 8307 S.T. Position In Jam Manufacturing Filled. All applicants Thanked. SURVEYOR with experience required hy Gammon and Christian! Nielsen. Apply P.O. Box LB-1 Port Swettenham. DRESSER. Grade 111 or 11, age under 35. Apply
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    • 3384 21 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Words SS (Min.)— Box iO ctt. txtra 19M TRIUMPH HERALD coup* one owner Immaculate condition $4,700 or nearest offer. Tel. 8 pore. *****. FORD ANGLIA 19(1 2.000 miles excellent condition SVJOO. Ring Stnga- pore ***** office hours. HOLOEN SPECIAL IMO shout 4 i months old. Tip
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  • 436 22 A NEW DEFINITION: One who takes part in sport without material gain ATHENS, Thursday. nrHK International Olympic Committee has rewritten the definition of an amateur' to read: An Amateur is one who has participated and always has participated in sport without material gain. To qualify as an amateur,
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  • 212 22 DECISION ON JUDO DELIGHTS MANY T ONDON, Thurs. News of the International Olympic Committee's decision to Include judo In the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo was received with delight in Britain and in Europe. In London yesterday. George Chew, secretary of the London Judo Society, said: "We are very" pleased
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  • 29 22 Bakar in winning jump DAKAR bin Atan winning the long jump final in the Selangor Combined Schools athletics championships in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday Picture by Soong Hon Sin.
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  • 86 22 LEEDS. Thurs. Dai Rees. dynamic 48-year-old Welshman who captained the last British Ryder Cup team, returned after a week's rest from golf to score a record equalling 64 in the opening round of the Yorkshire Evening News 72 holes tournament at Sand Moor yesterday. Rees
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  • 128 22 CIMCOE. (Ontario). Thurs. Canada, runners-up to the Soviet Union in the 1960 Winter Games, might not be able to compete in Olympic ice hockey as a result of the stricter amateur code issued by the International Olympic Committee. This was stated
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  • 23 22 TOKYO, Thurs. The first Asian amateur cycling championships will be held in Shiga Prefecture, Western Japan, and Tokyo next September. Reuter
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  • 37 22 TAIPING, Thurs. Prisons Reserves set a goal record this .season when they trounced Indian Association 'A' by 20 goals to nil in a socccer league division one game here yesterday. The half-time score was 9-0.
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  • 29 22 HONG KONG, Thurs.— The Hong Koiik Bacminton Association has decided not to send a team ;o the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta, because of financial difficulties —Reuter
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  • 158 22 "TOKYO. Thurs. Japanese Olympic organising officials today were worrying over how best they might get 100 horses for the modern pentathlon event in the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee decided In Athens to Include the modern pentathlon and canoeing events for Tokyo"s
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  • 34 22 J. G. ARMSTRONG, who will compete in the Johore Grand Prix tomorrow and Sunday, tries out his Lotus-Ford which he has Just imported from Britain. —Straits Times picture.
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  • 151 22 Sonny Chia is SABA coach QINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Amateur Boxing Association today named a former professional as coach of the State team of nine boxers to meet Indonesia in an international match in Jakarta on Aug. 30. He is Sonny Chia. former lightweight champion of Malaya, who, in a
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    • 825 22 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS P.W.D. SELANGOK Applications are invited from Federal Citizens or State Nationals for temporary appointments as: <a'i Cleric of Works <b> Technicians (c) Junior Technicians for duties concerned with Rural Development Projects In Selangor 2. Experience is necessary la .surveying and setting ou: and/or road construction and/or
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    • 177 22 Pye is the word for progress in HI-FI FVI MODEL. ***** STEREOGRAM I Sit back, close your eyes- and thi« Pye Stereoflram wlf take you straight into the concert-hall or studio. The rich realism, the uncanny naturalness of stereophonic sound must b« heard to be believed. And this is the
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  • 416 23  -  JACK FINGLETON FULL REPORT BY M BACK PA6E Fabulous shows his galloping ability ON THE TRACK with Epsom Jeep, Kuala Lumpur, Thurs FABULOUS, a smart-looking two-year-old, showed his galloping ability on the training track here this morning and should be one to watch at the meeting which
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  • 288 23 ALL SETFOR THE BEST GRAND PRIX YET QINGAPORE. Thurs. With the weather looking good, the organisers are looking forward to the best tind most colourlul JoHore Grand Prix ever held. Saturday and Sunday will be exciting day.-> In Johore Bahru town. Peter Cowling continues to be the pre-race favourite in
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  • 25 23 PARIS Thurs. The Davis Cup European zone semifinal between France and Italy will be played here on July 21. 22 and 23— Reuter.
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  • 43 23 TELUK ANSON. Thur.s. Both teams, Melintang Estate and Sungei Bernam Estate. failed to turn up for their Lower Perak senior league soccer tie here today. After waiting for "JO minutes, the referee Mr. R. Xavier decided to call off the match.
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  • 143 23 PERLIS XI ARE CONFIDENT OF I— VICTORY— IZANGAR, Thurs.— Perils will meet Perak in the opening match of this year's Malaya Cup competition on the Derma English School ground here tomorrow. Perlis F.A. secretary Mohamed Zain said today: "Our players have been training very hard for this match and are
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  • 169 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. \|ERCANTILE Bank helped themselves to two valuable points from their s—o5 0 win over Robinsons in today's G.D. and B.H. senior division soccer match at Taylor Road. They have regained leadership with 13 points from 8 games played and enhanced their chances
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  • 177 23 SOCCER MALAYA CLP: Perils v Perak (DES grd. Kangar, 5.15) TOl R MATCH: All-Singapore vHK Chinese (Jn. Besar, 7.30 SPORE LEAGIE DIV 2B: Setia Jaya v Bintang Bulan (Jn. Besar. 6 p.m.). j. BAHRL LEAGUE DIV. 2B: Prisons v Chetak. PENANG LEAGUE DIV. 2: Penang Indian Assn. v
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  • 61 23 PENANG. Thurs.— Marines S.C. beat a nine-man Sepoy Lines R.C. team 6-1 In a soccer league division three game at Dato Kramat today. S.L.R.C. put up a gallant fight and were only 2-1 down till five minutes from time, when their defences cracked. Scorers for Marines
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  • 221 23 lONDON, Thurs— There was plenty of excitement In the English county cricket matches yesterday. Mighty Lancashire were skittled out for 69 before lunch by Derbyshire, and Oxford University were dismissed for 68 by Worcestershire at Worcester. Les Jackson, 40-year-old Derbyshire seam bowler,
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  • 63 23 Johore Malays name team JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Johore Malays will meet Singapore Malays In a Ruler's Shield cricket match at Balestier Road, Singapore thk* weekend. Johore s team will be chosen from: Hamzah bin Dato Abu Sama fcapt). Rahman Wahid, Hashim Tahir, Razak Rhouse, Osman Ismail, A. Rahman, Hamzah Othman,
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  • 309 23 ATHLETICS PASIR PANJANG DISTRICT MEET (Ist Day): BOYS (Div. A) 400 m hurdles: 1 Yunos Sharlff 2 Leong Soo Ha 3 J. Peterson 665; 800 m: 1 Jallanl Abu Bakar 2 Chang Thian Soo 3 Alan Chiang 2:18.7: 1,500 m: 1. R. Andrews 2 D. Tarry 3 Harpal
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  • 303 24 Malayan party returns to capital ftl :ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Members of the three-nation (Malaya, Philippines and Thailand) joint working committee of the proposed Economic and Cultural Co-operation Agreement reached "almost unanimity" on all matters discussed at their talks in Bangkok. Inche Ya'acob bin Abdul
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  • 48 24 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Ministry of Culture in conJunction with the Woodbridge Hospital Recreation Club will give an Aneka Ragam Rakyat on the hospital i grounds at 7 p.m. on Satur- day. Collections will be made for the victims of the Bukit Ho Swee fire.
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  • 27 24 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The National Library will be closed to the public tomorrow to allow preparations to be made for library Week which begins on Saturday.
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  • 28 24 MR. LIM HOCK KENC. <' hn rrnldCDct- at 12 noon. 15.6.C1, iMVtng b MM and 1 dauffctel S'ikii. a| 1 1 mi am on Saturday I I I
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  • 32 24 ROSEE DOR 1 1. ..1u GI-H1..1 rant) tea time daily 3 p.m. 10 7 p.m. K.ny Monday Poh Hiah and Loong Foornc Met Noodl* Night. Every WeiB—a*y Satay and Solo night
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  • 439 24 IPOH. Thurs. Tin miners expressed concern here today over the present shortage of the metal in the market. The situation was discussed at a two-hour secret meeting of the publicity and management committee of the Tin Industry (Research and Development) Board, presided over
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  • 100 24 KLANG. Thurs. The wealthy rubber dealer kidnapped here three days ago was released in Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. A ransom I of $40,000 is believed to have been paid. There was excitement among the family of Mr. Lee Puan Swee. 63. when news Of the release reached
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  • 336 24 LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN LONDON. Thurs. Quieter con- j ditions prevailed in London stock markets today and the tendency was mainly easier due to a little profit-taking. The British Chancellor of the Exchequers statement on the eco- nomic situation. in which he reiterated the Government's in- teniion of maintaining
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  • 24 24 LONDON. Tiiurs— Buyers £920. seilers £921. Forward buyers £929. selleis £930 Settlement £916. Turnover a.m. 215 tons, p.m. 165 ions Tone. Veiy firm.
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  • 34 24 LONDON. Th.irs.— Spot 24", d., July 24"5 d.. Aug 25c. Sep;. 20d.. July-Sept. 25ti Ort.Dec 25', a.. Jan.-Mar. 25>«d.. April-June 24 \.d c.i.f. June unquoted: July 24'*d.. Aug. 24", d. Tone: Barely sieaay.
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  • 166 24 LONDON. Thurs. Result* In today's cricket matches: At Worcenter: Worcestershire beat Oxford University by an Innings and nine runs. Oxford 68 and iC. Drybrough 56 1 Worts 173-7 dec. lea scores in other matches were: At Guildford: Surrey 322-6 dec; Su&sex 182 (R. Langridge 49;. At WestelKle:
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  • 1123 24  -  JACK FINGLETON, by COLIN COWDREY won the toss for England in this second Test but that was as far as luck favoured England today. By lunch England l had lost three wickets for 105 and an hour after tea. in a
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