The Straits Times, 25 July 1961

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    21 1 wikau i»\nv < ii nii i» v\i i; i:\riins 90.000 The Straits Times Ho**"* Estd. 1845. TUESDAY. JULY >5. 1961. 13 CENTS
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    LEE GOES ON LEAVE
    313 1 BAHASA MELAYU BAHASA KEDAULATAN Premier leads PAP team to tell the people A plan to contact unions, too SINGAPORE, Monday THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, and two Cabinet colleagues, were today granted leave so that they could go back to the people and, among
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    Girl, 10, finds $600 in a handkerchief
    104 1 Girl, 10, finds $600 in a handkerchief SERK.MBW Mon. A 10--year-old c»rl handed over StiOO to the police here today after finding thr money wrapped in a woman's handkerchief under a railway bridge. Tin- girl. A Imavathi. was on her way to the Vi\ck.mda Tamil School in l.ahu Road here
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    PAP may expel the dissidents
    624 1 OVERHAUL FOLLOWS 'REVOLT SINGAPORE, Monday. JMIK PEOPLES 1 Action Party executive committee is to consider the expulsion of two former Parliamentary Secretaries and Iwo dissident Assemblymen. At the same time, tt has relieved nine other dissident Assemblymen from their posts in the party. In the
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    32 1 NEW DELHI. Mon. King j Phumiphol Aduldet and! Queen Sirikit of Thailand have accepted an invitation from President Rajendra Prasad to visit India. No date has yet been fixed. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Fraser on foreign aid 'burden'
    61 1 Fraser on foreign aid 'burden' LONDON. Mon. Economic aid to underdeveloped countries Is becoming an increasing burden on this country. Mr. Hugh Fraser. Under-Secretary for the Colonies, said today. He said he was hopeful that some European countries, particularly West Germany with her strong balance of payments, would soon be
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    Lock icon Divorce cause
    30 1 TAIPEH. Mon.— The Chinese Family Planning Association today blamed the lack of harmony in sex life as the major cause for most of the divorces on Formosa. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Dearer mails
    23 1 LONDON. Mon. The British Government announced higher telephone and postal charges to raise a total of £25 million a year. —Reuter.
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    CID probe kidnap escape
    150 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. -C.I. D. detectives today In- i vestlgated the circumstansurroundlng the dramatic escape of pepper merchant Mr. Tan Toh Teng from hi.s kidnappers yesterday. Police search parties, divided Into four groups, combed the area where Mr. Tan was said to have been con lined on
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    Lock icon Japan's 'get out' order to 2 Reds
    60 1 TOKYO. Mon.— The Japanese Government has told two French Communists to get out of the country or be ejected. The warning to the two communists Roland Leroy and M. Magnicn of the French Communist Party came on the evo of the Japan Communist
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    Lock icon Climbers'success
    27 1 Climbers' success NEW DELHI. Mon. A seven-man British Himalayan expedition led by Mr. R.J, Pettigrew has climbed the 21.148-foot White Sail peak in the Punjab Himalayas. Reuter.
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    Repayments begin of tin buffer stock cash
    523 1 Repayments begin of tin buffer stock cash KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. TIIK Federation (iovcniint.Mil today began paying buck to the tin industry the $">."). million contributed Prom 1!).~>7 to the first buffer slock. In the Treasury this afternoon tiie Accountant-Genc-ral. Mr. K. Roberts, signed the first of 892 cheques for immediate
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    Lock icon Katanga to seek Red aid
    86 1 Katanga to seek Red aid ELISABETHVILLE, Mon. The Katanua Government i.s se^iuinti; two missions to Communist countries in Eastern Europe "almost immediately" to discuss economic, financial and cultural aid. it was announced here today. Mr. Munonyo. Minister of the Interior, told a press conference Russia had already told the mineral-rich
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    Lock icon Car exports fall
    25 1 LONDON. Mon. Britain •xported 14.000 fewer cars ast month than in June last rear, according to Board of rrade figures today.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Cabinet meets on Britain's economies
    134 1 Cabinet meets on Britain's economies I ONDON. Mon. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, Chancellor of the Exchequer, today obtained Cabinet approval for the austerity measures be will announce tomorrow to boost Britain's economy. The Government i.s taking protective' measures became Britain, though prosperous and enjoying lull employment, currently has an unsatisfactory trade
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    LATEST
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    Two force a wheel thief's fleeing taxi to crash
    218 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. A lather and son j struggled with the driver ni a moving taxi and forced it to .stop alter they had caught him removing .i wheel from their car parked o!T River Valley Road at 3.30 a.m. today. The
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    Welfare man gets award
    67 2 KUALA I.I'MPUR. Mon.— i.il wellare officer t lie hoadduarters of the Bodal Welfare Department, here. Mr. Hoh Yoon Sang, '\2. will leave for Britain op Aug. I to take up a cour<*» in applied social studies Mr. Hoh has been awarded a scholarship by the Sino
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    'Good prospects' in Sarawak—by British mission
    306 2 'Good prospects' in Sarawak by British mission A REPORT ON A SMALL BUT EXPANDING MARKET, SUITABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT KUCHING, Monday THE prospects for the development of Sarawak are good provided satisfactory world prices of rubber, pepper and timber are obtainable. This finding of the four-man British trade mission which visited
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    A MASSIVE SARAWAK DRIVE AGAINST CHOLERA
    162 2 A MASSIVE SARAWAK DRIVE AGAINST CHOLERA KUCHING. Mon. A massirr vaccination campaign is now on to contain the Sarawak cholera outbreak which has claimed at least 35 live*. Up to last Friday, a total of Hl. .".'it pi-iipir. including almost the entire population of Kucliing. had been vaccinated. Vaccination crntrrs
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    Rains came... and so did the edible birds' nests
    208 2 Rains came... and so did the edible birds' nests PENANG. Monday. TT rained edible birds' nesls outside the Char- tered Bank in Union Street here yesterday evening and passers-by look the unexpected delicacy home for dinner. The edible nests are believed to have been built by a colony of swlftlets
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    Painting show
    35 2 PENANG, Mon. Mr. Tay Moh Leong, whose water colours have been shown in London, Paris and Taipen, will hold a one-man exhibition at the Chin Kang Association here from July 28 to 30.
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    Recruiting for the army
    55 2 PEVANG. Moii. Federal citizens wishing to serve in the Federation Army will be interviewed by a recruiting team visiting Penang this weekend. Applicants, aged between 18 and 23. with at least Form Three (English! education, are asked to turn up at St. Xavler's Institution on July
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    Man accused of extortion is remanded
    85 2 DENANG. Mon. Boey Choong Chin. 24, of Perak, today pleaded not guilty to extorting $1,008 from a dentist, Rufus Chuah Koon Hean. at his house In Anson Road last Saturday. Boey. It was alleged. threatened Chuah with injury with a knife if the money
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    Betting offence
    32 2 PENANG. Mon -Yeoh Kay Ah, 31, was fined $45 today when he pleaded guilty to possessing three 1.000-charac. t«r lottery betting slips in a house in Noordin Street yes. terday.
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    Lock icon Moon-trail 'ship' to go up
    462 3 U.S. space craft is a forerunner to others which eventually will make 'soft-landings' on the planets THE U.S. today announced it will fire a space ship 500,000 miles from the earth in "a few days'' to blaze a rocket trail for eventual exploration of the
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    Lock icon CHEERS FOR BEAUTY ON PARADE
    72 3 CHEERS FOR BEAUTY ON PARADE LONG BEACH. Cal., Mon. Over half a million spectators cheered, whistled and waved a.s 52 beauties from all over the world paraded through the sunbaked streets of this west toast city yesterday. The Birls, competing for the "Mixs International Beauty" title, were driven on sally-decorated
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    Museum planned
    29 3 HAVANA. Mon. Ernest Hemingway's widow. Mrs. Mary Hemingway, has arrived here to discuss with Cuban officials plans to convert their farm near Havana jnto a "Hemingway museum."
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    Lock icon 'RESERVE' TO BE NEXT SPACE MAN
    107 3 'RESERVE' TO BE NEXT SPACE MAN WASHINGTON. Mon. Lt.-Col. John Glenn, 40-year-old test pilot who lias acted as "reserve" to America's first two space men. Commander Alan Shepard and Capt. Virgil (.rissom. will bp the next into space if this country attempts a third such flight this year. This was
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    30 3 ELISABETHVILLE. Mon. Brig. K. A. S. Raja. Indian commander in the Northern Katanga region, was yesterday named overall commander of all United Nations troops in Katanga. Reuter.
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    Lock icon RHODESIA BID TO AVERT A GENERAL STRIKE BY AFRICANS
    233 3 RHODESIA BID TO AVERT A GENERAL STRIKE BY AFRICANS OALISBURY. Mon. 0 The Southern Rhodesia Government was last night hurriedly printing 90.000 leaflets to be dropped over Bulawayo African townships in a bid to avert an African general stril:e. Leaflets calling a sevenday strike had been distributed during the day
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    11-death plunge
    27 3 CIUDAD TRUJILLO. Mon.— Eleven people died and 52 were injured yesterday when a truck full of passengers left the road and fell Into a precipice.—U.P.l.
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    Lock icon Vaccination papers hold up Yuri
    214 3 r«ANDER (Newfoundu land), Mon. Yuri Gagarin was penned in his plane for 30 minutes today until local officials were satisfied that he and his party had been vaccinated. According to the Canadian Press News Agency, two Canadian Health Department nurses boarded the spaceman's plane when
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  • WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF
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      CRASHES: RED PAPER POINTS FINGER
      203 3 PRAGUE, Mon. The Czechoslovak Communist Party newspaper, Rude Pravo, said today that "suspicious circumstances" surrounded the two recent crashes of Czechoslovak liyushin airliners flying from Prague to Bamako. Mali. Both crashes, one near Nuremberg (in March when 52 people died 1 and the other near
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      Lock icon MURDER AN HOUR IN U.S.
      68 3 WASHINGTON: Irimr in th«- I nited States broke all records last year, with a murder committed every 58 minutes, and a rape every 34 minutes. An annual report by Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, director of the FBI said serious crime in I9(if) had increased by
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    Lock icon BERLIN IS NOT FLASH-POINT FOR WAR: RUSK
    304 3 BERLIN IS NOT FLASH-POINT FOR WAR: RUSK WASHINGTON. Monday. MR. DEAN RUSK, the U.S. Secretary of State, said today that Berlin was "not a flash-point for a luture war. certainly irom the point of view of the West." "West Berlin offers no threat to anyone. There is peace there. There
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    'COLOUR BAR' RENT STRIKE THREATENED
    78 3 LONDON. Mon.— A Labour Party councillor at Brimingham, where 600 tenants are threatening a "colour bar rent strike, said yesterday the council will not submit to "mob rule." The city .council has allocated one of its flats to a coloured man. Mr. Sardar Mohammed, his
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    Govt. has begun paying arrears to five unions
    319 4 Govt. has begun paying arrears to five unions NEW RATES OF VARIABLE ALLOWANCES IN FORCE SINGAPORE, Monday. THE Government has begun paying arrears of variable allowances to members of five staff unions which recently accepted the new rates as a final settlement. A Treasury spokesman, confirming this today, said employees
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    Buang quits Lim-led union in protest
    159 4 Buang quits Lim-led union in protest SINGAPORE, Mon. A P. A. P. Assemblyman, Inche Buang Omar Junid, has resigned as the sec-retary-general of the Singapore General Employees I'nion. He has also quit the chairmanship of the union's Malay affairs section. The General Employees Union is led by Mr. Lim Chin
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    DEMOCRACY 'ABUSED' SAYS MARSHALL
    301 4 T»HE WORKERS' Party declared in a statement x today following a meeting of its executive council last night that the continuance of the People's Action Party leadership in Government was a "grave abuse of the democratic process." A statement signed by Mr. David Marshall, the party
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    $179,725 casestorekeeper fined $5,000
    290 4 $179,725 casestorekeeper fined $5,000 SINGAPORE, Mon.— A storekeeper, prosecuted in connection with a case involving $179,725 in customs tobacco duty, was today fined $5,000 or six months' Jail by the First Criminal District Judge. Mr. Choor Singh. Joseph Tan Eng Fun, 31. had pleaded guilty to a customs charge of
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    Varsity forum on development
    60 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The University of Malaya (Singapore) Economics Society will hold a public forum on economic development, at 8 p.m. tomorrow. The forum will be held in the New Lecture Theatre (2) at Buklt Timah. Speakers are: Prof. Lim Tay Boh, Mr. James Puthucheary, Dr. J.
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    Jailed for a year
    37 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Ke-dah-born Zakaria bin Darus, 22, was Jailed for a year in Singapore today after pleading guilty to breaking into the Chinese Methodist Church in Kampong Kapor on Feb. 8 last year.
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    Water cut
    39 4 SINGAPORE, Mon— Water supplies In the backlane of Serangoon Road between Moonstone Lane and Woodsville Road and Moonstone Lane and Opal Crescent will be cut off tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., the Government announced today.
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    100-school limit to traffic game
    211 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Participation in the safety first traffic game to be held at Kallang Park this year will be limited to 100 secondary and primary schools. This will be the fourth traffic game to be organised by the Shell Co. of Singapore as part of
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    SARAWAK NOW GROWS ITS OWN POTATOES, ORANGES
    102 4 SARAWAK NOW GROWS ITS OWN POTATOES, ORANGES KUCHING, Mon— A special consignment of oranges and potatoes has caused a stir in the local produce market. Reason; The "large. Juicy, sweet oranges and temperate climate potatoes" were grown in Sarawak. The consignment was sent to the Sarawak Commissioner for Co-operative Development,
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    Cash for the fire relief fund
    72 4 Cash for the fire relief fund SINGAPORE, Mon. The Buklt Ho Swee Fire National Relief Fund Committee has received more donations totalling $1,013.75. The donations came from Opera Estate Residents' Association $151.50, Mr. Lim Tian Slew $481, Staff of the Social Welfare Department $368.75 and Mr. Richard Albert Hale $12.50.
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      381 4 THE following is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport, Singapore. ARRIVALS BO AC: From London, Beirut, Bahrein. Bombay, Colombo <BA 712) 4.40 pjn. Qantaa: Prom Sydney. Perth Jakarta i<4F 781) 235 p.m.; from Sydney, Darwin <QF 571) 9.10 pun.: from London. Rome. Calno, Karachi, Calcutta, Bangkok
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      54 4 SPIRITTAL CfJLTVBE: Yoga classes at Cultural Centre, 5.30 p.m. to 8 30 pjn ISBR ANOTSKN MOBILE TRADE FAIR: At Singapore Polytechnic. GEYLANG STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST CHTRCH: "Your hour of decision" by Dr. Ounnar J. Teilipann. Y.W.C.A. (RAFFLES QUAYi: Blue Triangle Club cooka, 5.15 pjn. Y.W.C.A. (OUTRAMi Machine embroidery. Bam. V.M.C.A.:
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    $2 mil. sought for pines sales drive
    400 5 $2 mil. sought for pines sales drive GOVT. STUDIES REQUEST FROM BOARD FOR LOAN BACKING KUALA LUMPUR, Monday To boost sales of Malayan pineapples abroad, the cess on pineapple exports had been reduced from 35 cents to 30 cents a pound for 1961. To encourage exports to new markets a
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    East-West outfit: From kebaya to evening dress
    87 5 Che Behan Yeop, 18, a Convent teacher, wears a beautiful and striking green krhaya. The skirt is pleated low below the knee, the pleating emphasised by two black buttons. The jacket is trimmed with black braid, a pleasing contrast to the vivid green
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    PROFESSOR PRAISES THE SINGAPORE SOCIAL EXPERIMENT
    246 5 PROFESSOR PRAISES THE SINGAPORE SOCIAL EXPERIMENT pROFESSOR Emil Lengyel, 65, of the Fairlcigh Dickinson University, New Jersey, today praised the Singapore Government for trying to raise the people's standard of living without introducing "a Communist kind of economy." Prof. Lengyel said he was very interested in the Government's "experiment" of
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    Seven-mile sea chase
    61 5 pEXAXG. Mon.— A marine policr hi un i'h this morning ihascd a motor sampan with four men in it for seven miles off I an.jong Bungah. The chase ended in a bay when the four men abandoned the boat and swam ashore at Weld Quay after having
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    Bicycle tax off next year
    99 5 Bicycle tax off next year MALACCA. Mon.— The Chief Minister of Malacca, Inche Abdul Ghaffar bin Baba, said today that the bicycle tax of $2.50 yearly would be abolished next year. He said that in three districts In the State there was a misunderstanding among some people who thought that
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    Dispute for hearing
    68 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. The industrial arbitration court will sit on Thursday to hear a trade dispute between the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union and the Airport Hire Cars. The dispute is over the union's claims for reinstatement of three dismissed employees, wages, stand-by allowances, food allowance for
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    Co-op parley
    27 5 PENANG, Mon. The 24th all-Malaya co-operative conference will be held at Heah Joo Seang Hall in St. Xavier's Institution on Aug. 12 at 2.30 p.m.
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    MAINLY FOR WOMEN
    542 6 A happy mother after 21 years of marriage AS I stepped into the verandah of a lovely home in Dairy Farm Crescent the first thing that caught my eyes was a pair of play pens. Scattered about were several toys, all in identical pairs as well, and
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    SCALLOPED STYLES FROM THE SEVERE CHEONGSAM
    92 6 DERRICK ROW designs variations ol he cheongsam and imies up with thp.v «o chic numbers in >lack and white The costume on left ias a top with a nandarin collar and sleeveless. The lent of the top is ut in scallops diatonallv Frog button.*
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    DOWN MY WAY
    343 6 THIS is not a big story but I feel there is a great deal of tenderness and love in it. The wife of a hardboiled city man had Just come back from hospital after having a baby. She was weak and the amah let them down at
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    Skin them if you want £ood results
    334 6 Skin them if you want £ood results TOMATOES, raw or j x cooked are extremely good for everybody and there are many ways of serving them, but you must know how to treat them if you want good results. When using tomatoes for cooked dishes or .nlads it Is best
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      238 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5 Mountain has no end or beT Tug-of-wsr contestant holding ginning (s>. UN responsible for Run 6 Shakespearean linker lnveru smoke (5). empty casks in The Boars Doctor can have no smoother head '5). transport (9>. H Milton's unruly climber ha* 9 13 23 pass through
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    Sir Alan is back
    67 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Chief Justice. Sir Alan Rose, returned to Singapore in the Orcades this morning after a holiday in Britain. Other passengers included Viscount de L'lsle on his way to Canberra to be Australia's new Governor-Geperal. Sir Edmund Herring, Lieuten-ant-Governor and Chief Justice of Tasmania.
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    THEIR FIRST CHURCH IN KUCHING
    53 7 THEIR FIRST CHURCH IN KUCHING KUCHING. Mon. T Sarawak capital's first Methodist church was opened yesterday by, the Governor, Sir Alexander Waddell. The $120,000 church can accommodate up to 500 people —though there are only 200 Methodists in Kuching. The churcn was dedicated by the Bishop of South-East Asia. Bishop
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    UP—the allowances for all in Assembly
    280 7 UP the allowances for all in Assembly More visiting YIPs and more travel— says Chief Minister MALACCA, Monday. THE Malacca State Legislative Assembly today approved a Bill increasing the entertainment allowance of the Chief Minister and the monthly allowance of members of the State Executive Council. The Chief Minister will
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    Essay contest prize day
    52 7 PENANG Mon.-The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee. will give away the "prizes at a national language essay contest sponsored by the Sing Jin Jib Pao. a local newspaper, at the Movleland Theatre at 930 a.m. this Sunday. The prize-giving will be followed by a free
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    ABC MAN WANTS TO MEET OLD FRIENDS
    121 7 ABC MAN WANTS TO MEET OLD FRIENDS SINGAPORE. Mon. A Radio Australia senior talks officer is in Singapore today to "revive old acquaintanceship" -with former students whom he has met through the Australian Broadcasting Commission in Melbourne. Mr. Reginald Drake. 58. on his way home from a trade mission on
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    HE UNLAWFULLY REMAINED IN COUNTRY: JAILED
    219 7 HE UNLAWFULLY REMAINED IN COUNTRY: JAILED PENANG, Monday. AN Indonesian subject, Ridjali bin Utuh Tanum, was today sent to jail for three months for unlawfully remaining in this counIry after Ihe expiry of his immigration pass. Ridjali. 21. pleaded guilty Mr Yap Fook Chong. A.ssistant Controller of Immigration, who prosecuted,
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    4 months for thief
    54 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Tong Ah Klo. 18. of Kangkar Pulai. Gelang Patah, was today jailed for four month? for housebreaking and theft. He was convicted of stealing $15 in cash, cigarettes and a Sl5 ring from the house at the 16th. milestone. Pontian road, of Thomas
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    Court deplores arrest solely on memo from Singapore
    351 7 Court deplores arrest solely on memo from Singapore KOTA BHARU, Monday. THE PRESIDENT ot the Sessions Court here, Inche Harun M. Hashim. yesterday criticised the police for arresting a man solely on the strength of a "memo" from a Singapore police officer and without a proper warrant. Inche Harun said
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    Rotary talk
    40 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Mr. Jack Sharpies, general manager of the Central Electricity Board, will speatt on "Future Electricity Supply in the Federation of Malaya" at the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club luncheon at the Le Cog dOr on Wednesday.
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    3 Malayans at V talks in Geneva
    102 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. Three Malayan delegates are among the 350 YMCA representatives from all over the world now attending a conference in Geneva. They are Dr. Chen Chi-wei Chinese YMCA Singapore). Mr. Goh Guan Ho. president of the Penang YMCA and Mr. K. S.
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    Rover rally
    28 7 PENANG, Mon. The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee, will officially open a Penang Rover rally at Jubilee Camp, Telok Bahang. at 4 p.m. on Saturday.
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    LIB-SOCS CALL FOR GREATER MALAYSIA VIEWS SURVEY
    197 7 LIB-SOCS CALL FOR GREATER MALAYSIA VIEWS SURVEY CJINGAPORE, Mon.— The O Liberal Socialist Party today called for a comprehensive and detailed survey of the proposed component territories before Implementation of the Greater Malaysia plan. It suggested that in this survey not only the views of politicians, but also those of
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    In-service course for graduate teachers
    115 7 In-service course for graduate teachers rjI.NGAPORL. Mon All O Government graduate teacherst here, who do not possess a diploma in education or teachers' training college professional qualification, will b* required to attend a special professional course. This one-year in-service intensified course now being arranged by the Ministry of Education, will
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    Named as new UAR envoy
    32 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Moi\ Mr. Abdul Munim Himo Tewflk has been named United Arab Republic Am-bassador-designate to Malaya. Mr. Tewfiks last alignment wa.s as UAR Ambassador in Burma.
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    Boost for kampong industry
    107 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —The Rural and Industrial Development Authority is to spend $30,000 this year on plans to boost the kamponß industry of weaving pandan and mengkuang articles. A Rida spokesman said today that the organisation was placing emphas on tins industry because it was «>n§
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    $150-or jail
    34 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Men A labourer. Tour Fai. 46. was today fined $150. or six weeks' tail, when he pleaded guilty to poxsossing two small botilc.s of prepared opium and throe Dpium-smokitiß pipe>
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    44 8 Hnrrft MO < Minimum, MR r.OH KWEE HAU and Ml h to express their thanka and graiiiude to the dot-tort. R«ve:»nd Mataar, Maura and Staff of Mount Alverma Hn«; ii.il for ihe treat.oent and taie ilunrn hit r..cni 01 nil at inf Ho i.ital
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    174 8 241 HcrWi Sit t Minimum, HEAR THE Htm Kind at the Ml r4aa, l"a«ir I'arluniJ. j-crt today M h Ann Oortlt will oe in atl*B4asca a' thi KUxabatb Ard. n shop n Fit.i-ati.i k.« lor confutations and a4«ica on your hrauty problems. CHICKEN INN. SEAVIEW Hotel 'or in* mo«t
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    The Straits Times Tuesday. July 25, 1961. Waiting For Selwyn
    777 8 The Straits Times Tuesday. July 25, 1961. Waiting For Selwyn It is a long time now tlneel j Sir Stafford Cripps told the 'British they were living beyond j their means, and essentially the same sermon is to be preached by Mr. Sehvyn Lloyd loday. What is Biitair-s Chancellor going
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    Teachers And Volunteers
    499 8 In his presidential address to the delegates conference "f the Malayan Graduate Teachers Union.. Mr. Teerath Ram ha? urged an intensive, sustained campaign to end "the dangerous ignorance about im[plementation of education policy, particularly n ifgard to the Chinese schools. To some extent, this call has been
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    Bizerta: where only the stench of death remains
    516 8  - Bizerta: where only the stench of death remains JOHN BUSH by DIZERTA. lion. Tunisians collected their dead by the dozens in the narrow streets of the Casbah today. Civilian volunteers armed with carbine.s squeezed against house walls to make way for corpsecarrying lorries and vans m a n o ed
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      266 8 INCHE Kamel bin Hajl Ibrahim, a Socialist Front member of the Kuantan town council, said that "crowds of schoolboys can be seen hanging around coffeeshops and bars at night, drinking beer and trying to make love to waitresses- Having been a schoolboy in Kuantan for many years. I
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    1386 8  -  SIDNEY WEILAND AS INDIA PREPARES FOR A NEW GENERAL ELECTION IN FEBRUARY- BY NEW DELHI, Mon. INDIA'S ruling Congress Party has begun planning for a 1962 general election with a new spurt of confidence after a surprise mid-term victory at the polls.
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    1679 9 Observers would welcome union: 4 No intention to make imperialism charge' MALAYAN and Bornean delegates to the Commonwealth Parlia--ITX mentary Association conference here today gave their support to Tengku Abdul Rahman's plan for a Greater Malaysia. Conference observers from Britain. New Zealand, Australia and India said
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    Bank cashier gets two years for embezzling $10,205
    238 9 A CHARTERED Bank emA ployee with 22 years' service was today Jailed for two years for misappropriating $10,205 and falsifying accounts Involving a sum of $6,000. Sng Ouan Seng. 44. who admitted both charges, was told by Mr. E. H. D'Netto. the
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    Commonwealth M.Ps. visit Sata workshop
    154 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. Sales at the Sata shop in Shenton way were brisk today under the patron JMte of YIP guests from the Commonwealth countries. Fifteen parliamentarians, attending the eighth regional conference of branches of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in the MalayaBorneo group, took time off
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    ANSWER TO COMMON PROBLEMS: HAMID
    217 9 ANSWER TO COMMON PROBLEMS: HAMID Malayan-Bon, ean territories common Ideas, common aspirations, a common way of life. Let us therefore, on the basts of these common factors, find a solution to the problems that confront US." He said Greater Malaysia would be the answer to their common problems and to
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    BABY FOUND DROWNED IN BATHTUB
    93 9 BABY FOUND DROWNED IN BATHTUB MALACCA. Mon. A 14--month-old girl. Kerry Pearce. was drowned yesterday In a bathtub in her home In Terendak Camp. 13 mile* from here. Her father. Gunner R.C Pearce. 24. said he left his house for a few minutes and when he returned he found his
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    A WIDOW, 70, GETS $5,800 DAMAGES
    160 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. A 70-year-old widow. Lav Slew Eng. who sued the Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Co. Ltl for Injuries sullered in road accident, was awarded damages of $5,868 by Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin in the High Court here today Lav was knocked down
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    A parade using national language
    242 9 A parade using national language KUALA LUMPUR.. Mon. Three branches of the security forces will take part In a mass parade ar.d arms drill In the national language at the Merdeka Stadium here on the night of July 31. They arc the sth Bn.. Ro- yal Malay Regiment. 1 Fei
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    Employment advisers
    75 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The first employment advisory committee In Johore and the seventh in the Fedt ration was Inaugurated at the Labour Office here this morning by Mr. P.S. Sur.dram. Assistant secretary In the Ministry of Labour. The 10-member committee, headed by the state Commissioner of LabDur. Mr.
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    1259 10 Straits Times Feature COMPANY VIRTUALLY REBUILT AFTER WAR Paint pioneers on Peninsula 'pHE manufacturers of P.A.R. paints, in commemorating: the opening of their new factory in Petaling Jaya tomorrow, can justly be said to be the pioneers in paint manufacturing in the Malayan Peninsula and in South-East Asia,
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    865 11 COLOUR. UNDERSTAND IT AND THEN USE IT EFFECTIVELY P.A.R. FEATURE fHERE is an old saying that "education is that which is remembered after that which has been learnt is forgotten" a saying aptly descriptive of the technique of colour, since no matter how good "an eye for colour" a decorator
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      89 11 With the compliments of BUSINESS SYSTEMS EQUIPMENT LTD. Who installed Berkel weighing equipment for PAR. Malayan Paintworks (Federation) Ltd. Electrical fittings and installation at P. A. R. MALAYAN PAINTWORKS (Federation) LTD., at Petaling Jaya, K. L. effectively accomplished reliance" electric 601. Shaw House, Orchard Road, SINGAPORE. 9. With the compliments
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    939 12  - RESEARCH, THE WAY TOWARDS PROGRESS LIM HOEI KOEN Companies which remain stagnant will eventually die By 'pHE word research is nowadays widely used for various types of scientific investigation. In this article the following types of research will be dealt with Basic or fundamental research related to applied research; and
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    WHERE RAW MATERIALS ARE CHECKED
    22 12 CHECKING raw materials for the paint industry with a refraetometer. MEASURING the evaporation rate of a solvent.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    33 14 SINGAPORE. July 14. RI'BBER: 84; rents per Ib. (down one rent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 847 cents (quiet). TIN: 5460.25 per picul (up 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (unchanged).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    220 14 AUGUST first grade rubber buyers t.i.b. closed In Singapore yesterday nt 14 J cents per Ib. down one cent on Friday's closing price. The tone was quiet and slightly caller. S.C.C.R A. closint; prices In cents per Ib. yesterday were: Int. 1 R. 8.8. Spot f.o.b. buyers Mt,
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    LOCAL INVESTORS AWAIT U.K. ECONOMIC MEASURES
    499 14 From Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday was very quiet with a small turnover while local operators were awaiting the announcement of the measures to cure Britain's economic ills, which the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, is due to make
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    822 14 DUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Excliange. Federation section with the number of deals In brackets ye^erday: Industrials: Oammon (2.000) $1.90. (7.000) Sl.Bl; BCS (1.000) S2.«f>. Steamers (l,ooo> 87 cents ON: 8. Traders (3.000) $4.55 ON: Wearne 1.000) (3.03: Uoustead (1.000) (1.58 ON. Minings: Aokam (1.000) $3.97| ON.
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    Both Singapore tin and rubber marts are quiet
    164 14 SINGAPORE commodity markets were quiet again yesterday and tin gained 25 cents to $460.25 per picul. The offering was unchanged at 260 tons. The Rubber Market was also quiet and held steady till around noon, but then pro-fit-taking and go-down liquidation caused
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 14 Malayan Stock Indices: July 24 July 22 Industrials: 170.69 170.90 lins. 326.02 326.74 i Rubbers: 240.88 241.27 [an. 1 1958=100.
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    112 14 MELBOURNE. Mon. INVESTMENT shares opened the x week quietly steady. Rothman rosr 4.-: w 105s and Colonial Sugar 355. to £69 15s. Base metals held firm and oils remained ste; dy. Western Mining gained Is. Id. to 230 6a. Commonwealth B«,nd were afco firm. Con. Zinc 84 I
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    120 14 T"^.. "Siocianon made these changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all MM to $U)0i New Vorh: buying airmail T.T. 321, O.U. 321. 90 d/*t 32J credit bills. 33 trade bllla. Canada: buying airmail, T.T. 331, O.I). 33!. 90 d/st 34 3/16 credit bills. 34} trade bills. York
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    98 14 $inKap«re, noon prices per picul yaiterday wart: Copra: I'K/Contlnent July shipment $261 buyers, $27 sellers. Cocenut ell: bulk $3S| sellers, drum $40 sellers. Pepper: Muntok white $I«2| sellers, Sarawak white $iso sellers, special Sarawak black $1521 sellers, garbled LamponK black $152! sellers, Lampong black ASTA $167 i sellers.
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    13 14 Malayan Cement produced 23.310 tons at its Rawang works during June.
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    SHIPS IN MALAYAN PORTS
    217 14 CHIPS lying alengilde the »ln«»p O r» 0 Narbeur Board whanrei er expected teday are: Eumaeua 85/30. Kuala Lumput 42/43. Chakdlna S/9. Nlceto de Larrtaaca 31/32, Hlkone Mara 29 30, Klsc Maersk 15/18, 8l»o# 21 22. Ghuan Maru 6A. Pulau KMjani NW.fi, Sedrnak NW 4, Berampang
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      571 14 NOTICE This Is to notify that P. DAMODARAM of No. 351 Housing Trust. Jalan Larkin. Johore Bahru. be known as P. DAMODARAN hereafter. Dated this 22nd day of July, 1961. Messrs. Murugason Co.. Advocates Soucilors. No. 37, Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru. Solicitors for P. DAMODARAN. NOTICE SCRAP COPPER WIRE Sungei
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      360 14 P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received from i registered contractors of Class EX" -and above under Heads I II t a* the office of the Jurutera Kerja Kanan. Larut Matang. Taiping I "up to 12.00 noon on 28th July. 1961 for the Construction of Penghulu's Quarters at Batu Kurau
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      269 14 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class A P.W D. conuactors registered under Head I Civil Engineering and Head IV Speclaiisis, Sub-Heau 2 (Piling) will be receiver at the Office of me Dlrec:cr of Public j Woiks, Federation of Malaya. Maxwell Roaa. Kuula Lumpur up to 12 noon of tiie
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      547 15 NOTICES SCHOOL FURNITURE Firms which supply schoo furniture with metal Irames an invited to send all particulars t< the Chief Education. Officer, Ke lanUn by the end of July, 1961 HOUSING AND DEVELOPMENI BOARD ADVERTISING ON BOARD LAND AND PREMISES Applications are invited for thi letting of various advertising site
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      538 15 1 onttnurd from Page 8) SITUATIONS VACANT I > >d* Si (Win.)— Box SO cti. extra S SENIOR JUNIOR Stenographers/2 F.uropean secretaries/account* clerks/ storekeepers/female typist I accurate) lntemeus guaranteed. City Employ- mrnt, .'4H Koblnron Road, Spore. AMERICAN BUSINESS MAN needs I experienced Secretary, mum be able to handle all phaae*
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      913 15 ACCOMMODATION VACANT V) Words JJ (Min.)— Box SO ttt. extra LUXURY FURNISHED, fully equipped flat 2-b.droomn, Alrcondltloned Long Short Term. Executive House Oxley Rise. Phono (Spore) *****. FURNISHED BUNCALOW In Bradde!l Heights 3 bedrooms. 2 bathrooms 1 servant's quarter modern sanitation spaciou.i garden immediate occupation. Telenhooe (Spore) S>111». TO LET
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      2484 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE n Worit $i (Vim.)— Box it rts. extra SUNBEAM RAPIER 1M« model W llent condition overdriv.- etc. View at ,-o 334, Bali-sticr Rd., Spore 13. Tel. MM Office Hour*. SPECIAL OFFER Service personnel .!<; Tourer I..vi excellent condition ully taxed 'insured Sl.OOO o n.o. Interested parti.* please
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      324 15 AT YOUR SERVICE (Spore) 20 H'nrrfs $111 < Minimum I Omitf 1 month. 10 Words >.'..'/ Uin.> FARIDA MAISON MARCCLLC. Beauty, ll 'Stylist. Manicurist. Battery Road. Phone *****. OCE, OCE, OCE' the Mule aaaaktaf office copying machine at rotumatia SS Kobinsoa Roul, *****. REFRIGERATION AIR-CONDI-TIONING null nnrt wrece U«n Bros.
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    STORE'S PLASTIC GOODS FIRM
    201 16 STORE'S PLASTIC GOODS FIRM METAL Tubes Chemical Products Ltd.. which recently received a pioneer certificate from the Singapore Government has started operations. The $1 -million factory at Kung Chung Road is manufacturing alumimium products and domestic plastic utensils. Mr. Wong Yik Wan, the secretary, said that $300,000 worth of machinery
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    382 16 Penang Chief Minister will open Prai's latest project INSTALLATION HAS FIVE GIANT STORAGE TANKS AND WILL SERVE NEEDS IN NORTHERN MALAYA A new landmark has been added to the coastline of Prai in northern Malaya opposite Penang. It is the new $3.5-million ocean terminal of Caltex
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    151 16 VfORE than 21 per ■L"* cent of the goods imported into the Federation last year came from Britain. The next biggest exporters of goods to MaJaya were Thailand. 11.6 per cent and Sumatra 11.5 per cent. Other suppliers were Japan 8 per cent. America 4.1
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    Utrecht fair
    33 16 The Utrecht Autumn Fair 1961 will be held from Sept. 11 to 16 and will have a special section for baby articles including prams. nursery furniture, plastic products, toys and clothing.
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    DEVICE TO PROTECT CHEQUES, BILLS
    176 16 Anew type of device designed to safeguard the payroll, business cheques and other bills of the businessman, professional man and every wage earner has been marketed in Singapore and the Federation. Called the Registrar, the device consists of a compact perforated base plate and a
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    Canada rubber consumption
    47 16 Canada's consumption of all rubber in May rose to 9,630 tons from 8,390 a year earlier Consumption of natural rubber fell 182 tons to 2,690 tons while synthetic rubber rose 1,207 tons to 5,386 tons and reclaimed rubber 215 Inns in 1 554 tons.
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    Neechi markets new machine
    104 16 Neechi markets new machine "VfR. Mario Barbieri, iTI a technician from Neechi, the wellknown Italian company which manufactures sewing machines spent 10 days in Singapore introducing and demonstrating his company's new automatic machine. Mr. Barbieri left for Sydney on Sunday on a similar mission. He has visited all the capital
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    Charter service
    44 16 K L.M. carried an average of three charter flights a day (most of them intercontinental) during the first six months of the year in addition to its scheduled flights to 114 cities in 80 countries. In all 562 charter flights were made.
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    Malay Chamber to buy $lm. Indonesia batik
    136 16 Malay Chamber to buy $lm. Indonesia batik rpHE Malay Chamber of Commerce in Singapore A is finalising plans to purchase $1 million worth of batik as a result of an agreement made with firms In Indonesia recently. Inche Abdul Hamid Allwie, chairman of the chamber, said a representative would fly
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    More people go by air: Executive
    159 16 -THE Far Eastern sales manager (passage) of X.L.M. Royal Dutch Airlines. Mr. C. M. de Vries, said in Ipoh that more people especially businessmen in the Far East Malaya, Singapore. Hong Kong. Japan and the Philippines —are travelling by air. Mr. de Vrirs was
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    Up: German car production
    35 16 West German motor vehicle production in the first half of this year totalled 1.136.745 units, against 1,044,- j i 817 units in the correspond- j I ing half of last year.
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    NEW FLIGHT RECORD
    75 16 The Lufthansa German Airlines Boeing 720-B "Duesseldorf" set a new flying time record on her maiden flight between Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. The airliner clocked 27 minutes compared with 34 minutes set previously by a DC-8. On Juno 16, a Lufthansa Boeing 707 set a
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    FORD SALES INCREASE 41 PER CENT
    110 16 FORD SALES INCREASE 41 PER CENT rRD Motor Co. of Malaya Ltd. report that retail bales of Ford cars, trucks and tractors were 41 per cent higher in the first half of the year than In the corresponding period of 1960. Mr. Don L. Vicary. Ford market analysis and programming
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    PI, Ceylonese champions top seeds in Malayan open
    348 17  - PI, Ceylonese champions top seeds in Malayan open KEN FERNANDEZ By K. Lumpur, Monday T»HIRTY-TWO top ranking players from eight nations will compete for x the men's singles crown in the Malayan open tennis championships to be staged at Kuala Lumpur from Aug. 2 to 8. J. M. Jose, the
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    Penang 2nd day race weights
    493 17 YITEIGHTS f o r TT eight races at Penang tomorrow; Class 1 6f Lucky Lucky 9.00 Feyenoord 8.12 Sandgate 8.08 Rrvjuillrui 8.02 •M.(. 8.00 Setia Budi 8.00 Can't Tell |jj t'pper Ten 7 09 Gallant Scholar 7 08 Marigold 7. <>g Traveller's Cheque II 7.08
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    SINGAPORE SWIMMER STARS IN U.K.
    160 17 CI.NOAPORE. Mon. Former Chinese Swimming flub and Singapore breast stroke champion Seah Pong Pin was awarded Kent County colours last wek. Seah. who has been hitting the headlines in England, represented the county against Royal Air Force a fortnight ago. He beat two British international
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    Swim course for teachers
    58 17 SINOAPORE. Mon.— American swimming coach. Prof. Edward Hmylce. will commeoce an elementary course lor school swimmine instructors at the Mt Emily Don! from Wednesday There will be two sessions 9 to 11 a.m. and 2.30 to 4.30 p.m. Teachers interested In this course should contact Mr.
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    -Happy Chatter does splendid trial
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    475 17 ISMM N PERAK C'Sllirs FINALS (Taiplng): Men's single*: C. M. WUmot bt Tail Chuck Khoo 6-8. 6-2, 6-3; Men's doubles: Lee Chin Teck and Tan Chuck Khoo bt Choong Ah Kow and Cheah Hoong Yean 6-0 6-2; Mixed double*: Tan Chuck Khoo and Mrs. A. Throssel bt Choong
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    338 18 LONDON. Mon. De.spiic un- certainUea, including what mw urea the Chancellor of the Ex-ehi-quer is ;ik< -.y 10 Introduce ;omorro" io aid Britain's economy. h s ock marketa were quietly linn :odiy lor the Stan ol .1 new aoT'n ralutne ol bualnm left in iie.-ired
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    42 18 LONDON. Mon— Suoi 24 ..d.. Aug. 24\d.. Sept. 24, d.. Oct 24 d.. Oct. Dec. 2jii.. J;iii Mar. 25'» d.. April/June 25' r a.. Jury Sept. 25' nd.. c.i.f. July un- quoted Aug. 24 id., Sept. 24 \d. I Tone: Dull.
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    28 18 Armed Reserve Unit men mount guard at the Oriental Theatre's side exits in last night's operation. Straits Times picture.
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    Punch cost $50
    44 18 SINGAPORE. Mon. Ng Neo Cheng. 41. who punched Pritam Singh, of the Naval Police, in the presence of Sgt. Abdul Ghanl bin Abdul Jaiil. attached to Ihr Radio Patrol Division, on June 12. ffM liiuci $50 in a Singapore Court today.
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    105 18 17 Africans held in beer riots NDOLA i Northern Rhode-: sia I Mon.— At least 17 Airicans were arrested in At- I rlean townships here and at Bancroft and Broken Hill In weekend violence over a beer i hall boycott. At Bwacha township. Broken Hill, more than 50 Africans stripped
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    544 18 SINGAPORE. Mon. Four former parliamentary secretaries and one P.A.P. Assemblyman today released a copy of a letter to the secretary general of the party. Mr. Lee Kuan Y« \v. ing him for havii g brought the vote of conbefore the L"gi.slativr Assembly
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