The Straits Times, 27 July 1961

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    17 1 AVERAGE DAILY JEKTmEII SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY. JULY 27. 1961 15 CENTS
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    LEE GIVES A PLEDGE
    1313 1 Merger endorsement by the public first 'No sell-out,' he tells the people DETAILED proposals for any constitutional negotiations on a merger will be presented to the Singapore Legislative Assembly for adoption and then to the people for their endorsement. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, who on Monday
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    PAP 'rebels' to form an opposition party
    597 1 PRESENT LEADERSHIP IS DISCREDITED, THEY CLAIM SINGAPORE, Wed. People's Action Party "rebels" are to form a new political party. Spearheading the formation of the new party are the three political secretaries and the five parliamentary secretaries recently dismissed by the Government. 'They an-
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    U.S. HINT OF ASSOCIATION WITH EUROPE COMMON MART
    219 1 U.S. HINT OF ASSOCIATION WITH EUROPE COMMON MART ROME. Wed— Mr. Adlal Stevenson today called lor the strengthening of the European Common Market in the cause of Atlantic unity and raised the possibility of eventual American association. He envisaged a "new conimunity of open trade, investment and opportunity" stretching from
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    Rubber smuggle ship seized
    106 1 MEDAN. Wed. The Chartered French ship Danakil has been seized under court order and its skipper jailed on charges of rubber smuggling. The ship, chartered by an Indonesian shipping concern, was ordered con- fixated by the Medan district court. Captain Adolphe le Charbonnier was sentenced to
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    Unify unions policy will go on: Byrne
    382 1 Unify unions policy will go on: Byrne KANDASAMY: NATIONAL CENTRE FOR WORKERS' INTEREST SINGAPORE. W.d. fill"- Minister For Labour and Law. Mr. K. M. Byrne, today stressed that the Government would continue with its policy of unifying the trade union movement He said: The Government's policy has always been to
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    118 1 Iraq to try 3 lost Tommies BAGDAD. Wed. The three British soldiers arrested by Iraq after losing their way near the Kuwaiti border are to be tried by a military court. Bagdad radio said yesterday. It alleged .the three Britons deliberately entered the S.i l wan area o( Iraq to
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    Big U.S. defence build-up to meet Berlin crisis
    762 2 WE HAVE DUTY TO MANKIND AND WE SHALL NOT SHIRK: KENNEDY WASHINGTON, Wednesday. PRESIDENT Kennedy said in his television broadcast on Berlin last night that so long as the Communists insisted they were prepared to end unilaterally Western rights in Berlin and
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    Lock icon 'SOURCE OF TROUBLE IS MOSCOW, NOT BERLIN'
    622 2 'SOURCE OF TROUBLE IS MOSCOW, NOT BERLIN' forces can be deployed at the appropriate time without lessening our ability to meet other military needs." He would not hesitate to ask Congress to approve additional measures, nor would he hesitate to exercise any of his powers as President "to meet this
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    Lock icon ELECTRICITY FROM THE SUN'S RAYS
    72 2 ELECTRICITY FROM THE SUN'S RAYS JKRITSALEM. Wed. Israeli scientists have built a plant which converts the sun's rays into electricity with three times the efficiency of steam-operated plant. The plant, to be demonstrated tomorrow, uses chlorobenxene vapour and has heat accumulators to en sure a continuous supply of energy even
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    Russia plans a manned space observatory
    195 2 I ONDON. Wed —One of 4 the next stages in the Soviet man-ln-space programme will be the launching of a manned astronomical observatory from which telescopic observations could be made unaffected by the earth's atmosphere. Dr. M. S. Bobrov. senior scientist ot the Astronomical
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    Lock icon SKY SPIES SAVED THE U.S. BILLIONS, HE SAYS
    260 2 SKY SPIES SAVED THE U.S. BILLIONS, HE SAYS WASHINGTON, Wed. Mr. F. W. Reichelderf.^r. the nations top weatherman, told Congress yesterday that storm-spotting Tiros satellites already have saved many lives and a billion dollars yearly in property loss. 'It is reported that more definite forecasts longer In advance* would yield
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    Lock icon Test flight for Titan
    58 2 CAPE CANAVERAL. Wed A 98ft. Titan inter-continen-tal ballistic missile was fired 5.000 miles into the Smith Atlantic yesterday in a test of a guidance system designed for the rtw mark of Titan which will start flight tests here later this year. The Air Force said Titan
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      45 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby rWT f DONT f TUB COOW. "V OOi\ INTEOOUPT AND I I ONLY \MAWTkT ««>R«*-0 C intebfbtb^ In J*« £y< r «*J/ but v-ioony cc sucm _J^ (to say tuat* me <^^ \f^ V^MOWKD Mg^jtQg^e l^A KNOW-ALL^T V TIN WMWI I
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    Lock icon LABOUR MOVE TO CENSURE LLOYD POLICY
    652 3 LABOUR MOVE TO CENSURE LLOYD POLICY LONDON, Wednesday. r piE LABOUR Party in Parliament last night served notice that it will tomorrow attempt to censure the Government on its handling of the nations economic policy. Labour's resolution says Parliament has no confidence in the policies of the Government as outlined
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    Lock icon THE MAN WHO THREATENED TO KILL ADENAUER
    123 3 THE MAN WHO THREATENED TO KILL ADENAUER UONN. Wed— The West Ger- man Chancellor, Dr. Konrad Adenauer, told reporters here yesterday that a man threatened to kill him outside his home last March. An official of the Bonn Public Prosecutor's. Office said later that Ernst Bieneck. a 45-year-old labourer, had
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    Urgent UN talks on S.W. Africa
    175 3 Urgent UN talks on S.W. Africa NEW YORK, Wed. The United Nations committee on SouthWest Africa yesterday asked fot an urgent meeting of the Security Council to consider the "grave situation" in South-West Africa. The committee was convinced that it would be able to carry out Its mission of Inquiry
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    SCIENTISTS (REDS TOO) TO MEET
    91 3 SCIENTISTS (REDS TOO) TO MEET LONDON. Wed. About 70 of the world's top scientists, from 13 countries. Including Russia, will meet to discuss world .security and disarmament at Stowe. Vermont, on Sept. 10. it was announced here last night. They will also discuss "means of alleviating the dangers created by
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    Lock icon ALGERIANS. FRENCH AGREE AT EVIAN
    97 3 ALGERIANS. FRENCH AGREE AT EVIAN EM AN, Wed.— French and Algerian insurgent envoys yesterday reached an agreement on working methods which the French spokesman said marked "the start of the negotiations" in the peace talks here. There had been some pessimism before yesterday's session because five days after the second
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    Lock icon Tractor factory hit by strike
    53 3 BIRMINGHAM, Wed.—Production was almost at a standstill yesterday at the British Motor Corporation tractor and transmissions factory here where 2,500 workers are on strike over the dismissal of a shop steward. The factory makes front suspensions and rear axles for most of the B.M.C. range
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    Lock icon SUSPECT WAR CRIMINAL ARRESTED
    63 3 SUSPECT WAR CRIMINAL ARRESTED BONN, Wed. Frankfurt police have arrested Professor Kurt Liebrand, 47. on suspicion of having ordered the shooting of about 30 Italian forced workers during the war. Leibrand, now a town and traffic planner in Zurich. Switzerland, was suspected of ordering the shootings during the German retreat
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    Lock icon Paving the way for common trade policy for Little Europe
    261 3 Paving the way for common trade policy for Little Europe BRUSSELS, Wednesday. fPHE Common Market's Council of Ministers meetA ing here yesterday decided to take measures paving the way towards a common trade policy for the six-France, West °e™any. J^and the three These measures will be twofold: OBLIGATORY mutual consultations
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    Lock icon COL record
    24 3 WASHINGTON. Wed— Cost of living In the United States rose to a record level last month, the Labour Department reported yesterday Reuter.
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    Lock icon 9 drown at sea
    33 3 MANGALORE. Wed. Nine people were feared drowned when a boat carrying 18 passengers and a crew of three capsized in rough water last night near this Indian port.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon TUC cracks down on Red-led electrical union
    227 3 TUC cracks down on Red-led electrical union LONDON. Wed. Trades Union Congress chiefs cracked down last night on Communist leaders of the Communist-con-trolled 240.000 strong Electrical Trades Union with a tough threepoint ultimatum. The T.U.C. leaders, after a two-day inquiry following what became known here as the "ballot rigging" case,
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    Lock icon Yuri for Japan?
    34 3 TOKYO. Wed— Yuri Gagarin, the world's first astronaut, may visit Japan this August to attend the Russian trade fair to be held here irom Aug. 15. it was reported today.— Reuter
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    Lock icon F.B.I. IN BID TO FOIL PLOT TO HIJACK PLANES
    432 3 NEW YORK. W«d. T»HE Federal Bureau of -Investigation has es- tablished strict security precautions at airports in New York and Florida to foil a reported pro-Castro plot to seize five U.S. airliners at gunpoint and fly them to Havana during Cuba's
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    Witness tells of his fears in tobacco case
    531 4 Witness tells of his fears in tobacco case SINGAPORE, Wed MR. KOO TSAN iTI TSIAT, 64, a Crown witness from Hong Kong, told a court here today that he was in fear of being subject to physical harm in Singapore following an incident with Mr. Chua Kian Tian, manag-ing-director of
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    Students to visit Services' installations
    108 4 Students to visit Services' installations SINGAPORE, Wed. About 1.400 boys from Singapore secondary schools will visit technical Installations of three British armed services during Commonwealth Training Week, starting next Monday. The schoolboys will be taken on conducted tours of the Royal Naval Dockyard, 40 Base Workshops of the «oyal Electrical
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    'SO BEAUTIFUL,' SO BOY STOLE PEKE
    124 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A youth told the Sessions Court president, Tuan Syed Agil Barakbah, today that h e stole a $250 Pekinese dog belonging to Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Pavey of Jalan Ulu Ayer Molek because it was very beautiful. Tan Tee Kia, 17.
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    BREAKING CASE: JAGA ACCUSED
    177 4 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A SIKH watchman was one of three men accuse* in the second district court here today o breaking into the Chartered Bank, Bukit Timal Branch on April 23 in order to steal $7,087.14. He was Malagar Singh, watchman on duty at the same bank
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    Fire donations
    40 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Th« Straits Times today recelvec two donations of $100 each from Christmas Island Gospe Hall and the S.H.B. Employees Co-operative Thrift anc Loan Society Ltd., on behal! of the Bukit Ho Swee Fire National Relief Fund
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    IN AND OUT BY AIR
    317 4 THE following Is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport, Singapore. ARRIVALS BO AC: Prom London, Rome. Teheran, Delhi Rangoon (BA 794 1 1.55 p.m. Qantas: From Sydney. Darwin iQF 575) 5.10 p.m. from Lcndon, Frankfurt, Rome, Cairo, Karachi. Calcutta, Bangkok (QF
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      129 4 The diary ISRRANDTSKN MOBILE TRADE K.MR: ExhlblUon at the Poly tec hinc grounds, 12 noon to 7 p.m. SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: Local artists' painting exhibition at the British Council, Orchard Road, 10 a.m to 6 p.m SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY Singapore Symphony Orchestra practice in Hollywood Room, Odeon Theatre, 8 p.m.
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    $4,000 m. bill for power
    512 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday C.E.B. CHIEF TELLS OF COST TO DEVELOP ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES IN NEXT 30 YEARS *piE general manager of the Central Electricity Board, Mr. Jack Sharpies, today predicted that it would cost $4,000 million to develop Malaya's electricity supplies over the next 30 years.
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    Hotel rape charge
    52 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Mohamed Noor bin Hajl Dahalan, 48, of Sungei Kemang. Kota Tinggl, was today charged In a magistrate's court here with raping a Klang woman on July 12 In an hotel in Jalan Meldrum, Johore Bahru. Mohamed Noor pleaded not guilty. He was remanded until
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    Stolen Luger is found
    47 5 BATU OAJAH, Wed.— The German Luger pistol stolen from the home of Mr. Polglase, manager of Tronoh Mines, on Friday night was found yesterday by the roadside near the Bth mile, Tronoh-Bota Road by a schoolboy who handed it over to the police.
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    Sailor is put on bond
    47 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A Royal Malayan Navy rating, Matthew Cletus Louis. 22. was today bound over in $200 for six months after he was convicted of behaving in an Insulting manner at the Central Police Station at 12.50 a.m. on Feb 7.
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    Kennedy sent 'cheer up' note to priest in hospital
    293 5 Kennedy sent 'cheer up' note to priest in hospital SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A MALAYAN Catholic priest, the Rev. Father Dominic Swaminathan, returned today aboard the iiner Rajula after a successful heart operation in the United States and spoke of a "cheerful" letter he received fromPresident Kennedy during his convalescence I in
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    5 HOTELIERS SEEK SITES FOR BOATELS IN HIGHLANDS
    120 5 5 HOTELIERS SEEK SITES FOR BOATELS IN HIGHLANDS tTUALA LUMPUR, Wed Five leading hoteliers in the Federation have applied for sites in the Cameron Highlands mainly round the proposed lake for the hydro-electric scheme, to put up hotels there. Mr. J.P.M. Clifford, chairman of the Cameron Highlands T6urist Promotion Association
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    A Marshall meeting
    58 5 A Marshall meeting SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr David Marshall, Workers' Party chairman and assemblyman for Anson, has received police permission to hold a meeting at the Junction of Raub Street and Tanjong Pagar Road at 5 p.m. on Sunday. He said in his "report to Anson" he would tell the people
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    Poetry recital at school
    49 5 PENANG. Wed.—Story-teU-lng and poetry reciting contests m connection with National Language Month will be held at St. Mark's Primary School. Butterworth. at 7 p.m. tomorrow. A stage show and national dress contest will be held at the Shanghai Theatre, Butterworth, at 8 p.m. on Saturday.
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    Holding hands in public: MB's rebuke gets strong backing
    258 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. AfUSLIM religious and youth leaders today strongly supported a call by the Mentri Besar of Selangor, Dato Abu Bakar bin Baglnda, to Malay boys and girls not to hold hands in public. Dato Abu Bakar had said at
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    $2m. DEBT AND TIME IS RUNNING OUT...
    188 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Wednesday. TIME is running short for about 1,500 Malay and Chinese farmers who joined the co-operative land project at Bertam in Kepala Batas. North Province Welleslev. two years ago. Pi the scheme was in 1959. the Province ey Banking Union b0r>2,010,000
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    Farmer robbed
    34 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Four men broke into a hut off the 10th milestone Buklt Panjang Road yesterday and robbed a farmer. Sim Chuan Yiak. and his wife of $650 In cash and Jewellery.
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    GIRL WHO WENT TO CINEMA IS MISSING
    102 5 GIRL WHO WENT TO CINEMA IS MISSING OINGAPORE. Wed.— A pretty Singapore girl has been missing from her Burham Estate home since Monday last week. She is Alice Tan Ilong Kee. 17. a former studenf of the Raffles Girls' School. Members of her family today reported her disappearance to the
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    Impressive, say South Koreans
    84 5 Impressive, say South Koreans KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The South Korean Government goodwill mission left for Bangkok today after a two-day visit here. The head of the four-man mission. Mr. Choi Duk Shin. South Korea's Ambassador to Vietnam. said he was impressed by the way Malaya was fighting Communist propaganda. He
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    Rape bid charge
    77 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed An estate manager appeared in the Sessions Court here today on a charge of attempted rape of his maidservant iChoo Peck Leong. 40, of Gunong Pulal Estate. 18 miles from here on the Pontian Road, who pleaded not guilty, is accused of trying to
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    Debate finals
    32 5 IPOH. Wed—The finals of the inter-schools debate in the national language, sponsored by the Ipoh Jaycees (Junior chamber of commerce) will be held at the Anglo-Chinese School here tomorrow evening.
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    Woman robbed
    25 5 IPOH. Wed— A man armed with a knife yesterday robbed a woman vegetable gardener of $17 she had in her purse, near Silibin.
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    Sackings, pay cuts dispute goes to chambers
    252 6 Sackings, pay cuts dispute goes to chambers SINGAPORE, Wed. The dispute between the Singapore General Employees' Union and Tan Tong Meng Transport Co. will be heard in chambers. This was suggested this morning by the president of the Industrial Arbitration Court, Dr. Gam'oa The dispute is over the ccmpany's dismissal
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    A motion of 'no confidence' in Chief Minister
    174 6 PENANG, Wednesday. MR. Ooi Thiam Siew, Socialist Front whip in the State Assembly, will move a motion of 'no confidence" in the Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee. at the Assembly meeting on Aug. 9. Mr. Ooi. who is Mayor and State
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    LORD MAYOR OF LONDON DUE ON VISIT
    102 6 LORD MAYOR OF LONDON DUE ON VISIT SINGAPORE. Wed. The Lord Mayor of London, Sir Bernard Waley-Cohen, who leaves London tomorrow for a tour of the Far East will drop Into Singapore three times but only his last visit will be official The first call will be on July 29—
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    Wire theft gangs: Big rewards for tips
    96 6 IPOH. Wed. A senior police spokesman today announced that "substantial rewards" would be given for Information concerning the numerous thefts of copper wire rrom electric and telephone posts In Perak during the past few months The police want inrorm- atlon leading to the
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    Amok kills 5, then escapes
    115 6 BRUNEI TOWN. Wednesday. pOLICE today were searching for a man who yesterday killed five people, including a baby, in an isolated kampong 25 miles from here. Authorities said a parangwielding Dyak dashed Into a farmstead in Kampong Kludang and .slashed to death an infant boy
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    Graduates pick Dr. Ho Yuen
    46 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Guild of Graduates has elected Dr. Ho Yuen, physician In the General Hospital, to the divisional council of the University of Malaya, it was announce^ today. Dr. Ho will replace Mr Stephen Sim See Loy who ha.s resigned.
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    To spend leave in Sarawak
    40 6 PENANG. Wed.— Mr. Austin Coates, the U.K. regional information officer in North Malaya, will leave for Sarawak tomorrow to spend his leave. Mr. Coates was secretary to the former Governor of Sarawak. Sir Anthony Abell
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    1360 7 The shipwreck captain talked his way out of a court martial CAPTAIN Sir A r c h ibald I) i c k s o n. Bart, president of the Court Martial looked appraisinglv over his spectacles ;il the officer under trial and prepared lo pronounce sentence. The court, comprising four
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    366 8 20 Word, Sl» (Minimum HEAR THE New Band at th. Wui Coini Garden. Pa>ir Pan]ang, d port. fOPPERTONB doei the bent Job IB living a deep tan with maximum nunhum protrctlon' Coppenoo* la obtain- .vbere. CHICKEN INN, lEAVIEW Holei mutt rt'lirioutt ("h.ikeT Curry ill miuif supplied hy on* of
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      The British Ulcer
      697 8 The British Chancellor's correctives for an ailing economy follow very much the lines forecast. They are good medicine, to be criticised only perhaps because the dose is not strong enough. It is a purgative, however, and not a cure. What else Mr. S<>lwyn Lloyd will do must
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      Defence Treaty
      283 8 Ripples from the economies iin defence expenditure which the British Government intends making are bound to reach Malaya, although hardly to the extent or in quite the form suggested in one of the news agency interpretations. The British Government is not going to urge that Malay;) "for whose
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      More Power
      257 8 Electric power is not cheap, as every householder knows when the monthly bill comes in. But it is a great deal cheaper than it was. and there are reasonable prospects that as the national grid is developed Malayan industry t>nd Malaya's householders will hay; no reason to be
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    The problem of wages, goods and services
    1390 8 The problem of wages, goods and services THE SECOND OF TWO ARTICLES FROM THE LONDON TIMES THE Common Market powews have so far given 'ess attention to the ocial policies than to the trading provisions of the Pome Treaty. Indeed the treaty itself is precise in few of the clauses
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      ART AND THE CINEMA...
      179 8 ART AND THE CINEMA r TRUST I am one of many who read with astonishment the Government's decision to ban the presentation of a Urge number of films in Singapore. The motion picture has been called and justly the 20th century's major contribution to the arts. In spite of the
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      274 8 The State is apt to be influenced by doctrines of social realism and is inclined to pursu2 this line of thought In a kind of confused way. as if art should indeed be politically encouraged and politically positive and should play a directly useful part In promoting civic virtues. We
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      A MOVE TO FORM AN EYE BANK:
      106 8 rpHE editors of Potrer, the X Central Electricity Board staff magazine, are to be congratulate for spearheading the call for the formation of a national eye bank. A fine example will be set If the editors of Power would lead their members in
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      QUALIFYING TEST
      72 8 I HAVE read the letters regarding compulsory mathematics in the Cambridge qualifying test I feel very strongly that it should not be made compulsory, if only for the two following reasons: The notice given ij so short— only a few months; mathematics is not compulsory for the Cambridge
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      ONLY IN 1965
      65 8 'IHE Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, is wrong I think when he says that Hindi is India's national language. Under the Indian Constitution Hindi is to replace English by 1965. and may yet do so. but Mr. Nehru said last year that English would remain the national
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      MOSQUITOES
      59 8 \rOSQUITOES are terribly many and fierce In Johore Bahru. It has been noticed that dirty water has not been properly drained in many areas and no DDT. has been sprayed into the drains for a very long time Thus mosquitoes are allowed to breed and multiply. Certainly the authorities
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    S'pore offer to N. Borneo
    716 9 SINGAPORE, Wednesday 'Malaysian scholarships' for 10 and training for 74 others in various Govt. departments COMMONWEALTH parliamentarians today applauded Singapore's Education Minister, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, after he announced the creation of 19 "Malaysian scholarships" for students from North Borneo. The scholarships are five for
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    Divorce for school teacher
    74 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. A teacher, Teo Kiat Jin, was today granted a decree ni.«i by Mr. Justice Ambrose in the High Court, dissolving her marriage to Teo Ec Ann. described as the son of a wealthy building contractor. Madam Too had petitioned for divorce on the ground
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    Sentences reduced on appeal
    91 9 Sentences reduced on appeal SINGAPORE, Wed.— Two of three men under a lower court conviction and fine of $2,000 or three months' jail each for acting as bookmakers at Buklt Tlmah Turf Club grounds on Feb. 14. 1960. had their fine reduced to $500 or three months' jail on appeal
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    The people's road
    43 9 YONG PENG. Wed. The Tengku Mahkota of Johore Tengku Mahmood. yesterday opened a two-mile road at Kampong Parlt Hamll. near here. Built by the people. It cost $19,000 and will benefit 800 who previously travelled on foot or by boat.
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    Guns offer to guards to stop mine thefts
    111 9 IPOH. Wed. Four men tarrying daggers raided a Chinese tin mine, three miles from here, and removed two diesel engine fuel iniectors from two sheds. In each shed they tied up two mine workers who were asleep. A police spokesman said thefts
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    Face to face with tiger at 2a.m.
    178 9 KIANTAN. Wed— An ironore prospector. Mr. Foo Wan Chong. was chased by a tiger at 2 a.m. today near tin [oi,i milestone Kuan- tan-Jerantut road Mr. Foo was returning alone to Kuantan when he I stopped his car to stretch I his legs.
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    Bornean territories to have say in running varsity after split
    182 9 Bornean territories to have say in running varsity after split I^UALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Bornean territories Sarawak, Brunei and North Borneo will have a say in the running of the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur after its separation from the University in Singapore next year. They will be given
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    Prof: Economic growth requires investment in human capital, too
    952 9 Prof: Economic growth requires investment in human capital, too SINGAPORE, Wednesday PROFESSOR Lam Tay Boh, of the University of Malaya (Singapore), said last night that if a development programme was to be siuvessf ully carried out. there must be not only an adequate supply of capital but an equally adequate
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    40 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The staff side of the Whitley Council and the Federal Establishment Office representatives met today to discuss the Government's decision to raise the retiring age of Its employees from 55 to 60 years
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    Teacher robbed
    35 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. A srhool teacher. Miss Jessie Kuan, lost $2,000 in jewellery and five bottles of liquor worth $100 when thieves broke into her home at Jalan Chanegam In Sembawang Hills Estate yesterday.
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    Dr. Goh opens $30 mil. oil plant
    352 9 Dr. Goh opens $30 mil. oil plant CINGAPORE. Wed. The Finance Minister. Dr. Goh Kerip; Sure, today inaugurated the new Shell refinery at Pulau Bakom— "another significant landmark" in the State's industrialisation programme. Dr. Goh said that the S3Q million refinery was completed In the record time of 13 months,
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      105 9 11P1NEW S jB B m s ne f am 'ly* s ze (5.3 cv. ft.) refrigerator MBL I I |c aVafl Bosch of Germany has all these features:--|jß| I X, B I W extra-large freezer compartment with two KPaaw 1 \BbaV I ice-trays, 3 shelves (one adjustable), butter —J?!^^^^— r~
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      THE FRIDGE IS A NECESSITY NOW
      138 10 THE FRIDGE IS A NECESSITY NOW PVEN the refri- gerator is gaining a firm place of utility in the home. According to Mr. FJL Cockcroft, the manager of an engineering firm, sales have been "lantastic" He said that last year Malayan statistics showed that approximately 15.000 new refrigerators were sold
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      NEW INTERESTS FOR HOME LOVER
      533 10 NEW INTERESTS FOR HOME LOVER HOW easy it is to be sentimental about entertainment in the good old days, to talk about the musical evenings at home at the end of the last century, of the cosy family gatherings and poetry readings. But how many could really enjoy these musical
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      Skirts are still flared
      198 10 Skirts are still flared A new silhouette called the "oblique line" has been introduced in the Paris winter fashion showings early this week by famed pre-war Paris designer, Gres. It features asymmetrical cuts, side drapery and wandering waistlines. A colourful view of Oriental fashions was also seen in this first
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      A scarlet belt for contrast
      55 10 This short cocktail dress from the ready-to-wear collection of Madeleine de Ranch of Paris. teams white satin with black lace. The mantilla-inspired hood, which i.- underlined by a diamond and gold rose, can be dropped to fashion a flattering draped collar A scarlet satin belt
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      VIOLETS FOR DELICATE FRAGRANCE
      121 10 VIOLETS FOR DELICATE FRAGRANCE HPHE fresh and dainty look L is one that men admire and love and it is one that every woman can achieve by surrounding herself with an aura of delicate fragrance Lavender gives the freshest, youngest feeling In the world and is one of the many
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      332 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6. 34. Peg lares badly and Jerry*! 1 School nit ran from a: sea (4, 4). Churchill, perhaps, and got In 7 Olympian diet In the 31 (7). 8 Nearside stick gets broken In 6 Comedian at the end gets the ihe muss (3. 5). bird
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE IS QUIET AND UNCERTAIN
    544 12 From Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan Stock Exchanee was quiet again yesterday with a small turnover. Although the economic measures announced in Britain did not include a dividend freeze, which could have affected local holders, particularly of tin shares, it cast a certain
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Stork Indices: July 26 July 25 Industrials 170.04 170.5S Tins: 325.33 324.43 S Rubbers: 240.26 2M.88 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    762 12 BUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange. Federation section yesterday with (he number of deals In brackets: Industrial!: Fltzpatricks (1.000) $1.76: P. and N. ords (4,000) J2.31: steamer* (1.O00) 84 cents; 8. Trader* U.O00) $4.43 ON. (1.000) $4.50 ON. (2.000) $4.44; U.K. ords (1.000) Sl-22 ON, (3.000) $1.22,
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    RUBBER PRICES
    220 12 AUGUST tint grada ruboir buytn C|OM<l lo Singapore ywertUy I «t 83i cants per Ib. up onc-ciKhth of a cent on Tuesday's doling price. Tha tone wan qulat. t.C.C.R.A. closing prim In cent! per Ib. ynterday were: Int. 1 R.B 8. Spot f.o.h. buyer* K2|, wllerj 831: Int.
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    Tin price is unchanged: June output increase
    185 12 THE Singapore tin price yesterday remained unchanged at $460.37$ per picul on an offering of 260 tons which was also unchanged. The announcement that British Bank rate was being increased to seven per cent which subdued the overnight London market did not seem
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    CLOSING PRICES
    34 12 SINGAPORE. July 26. RIBBKR: 83* cents per Ib. (up one eighth of a cent). ."> p.m. unofficial close: 832 cents (very quirt). TIN: 5460.37J per picul (unchanged). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (unchanged).
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    MALAYAN EXCHANGE RATES
    305 12 THE M 2 Isy in Exchsngt Bsnh t As* •eciatlen made these change* In It* rate* to merchant* ye*terd*y: London:, gelling T.T. Or O.D. 2/3 7/8: buying T.T. 2/4. O.D. 2/4 I 'l6. 30 d/(t 2/4 7/32. 45 d/*t 2 4 s 'lB. 60 d/«t 2/4 3'B.
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    Idris Hydraulic
    15 12 Idria Hydraulic Tin Ltd. produced 1.092 plculs for the quarter ended June 30.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    113 12 MELBOURNE. Wed. INVESTMENT shares held steady trend. KoUututna contliiu^d to rise to finish at 113s. up 4s. 6d. and Albion Quaxrin Jumped 25 .11 a. to 235. Baae metals were easier. Oils held steady. Commonwealth bonds were steady. Con. Zinc 84 6 Mt. Isa 68 M N.B.H. riOt.)
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    151 12 SHIPS lying alangilda tfM tlniapor* whar»M ta4ay ara: KiminU 2S/26. Prcaldent Harriaon 42/43, Dctoalcrvo 10 11. Automedon 18/14, Itarro 3* '39, CamhodK* 1/2. Boudan 8/0, L«da literals 18, Saikyo Mam 33/34, Hoi Houw 18, Zulyo Maru 6A_, MWbourn« Maru 23/24. Outtr raadt: Pyldftwaye, Straat Rio, Tertrire. Rydatlnn.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    119 12 THE Chintta Product Eichingt. tin«ii»r«. noon pried par picul yaatarday w«r«: C«pr» UtfVContlnrnt July uhlpmrnt (27 buyer* $27| acllera. Co. nut *ll: bulk 139| lellers, drum S42t lellen. Pappar: Muntok whit* $1821 sellers, Sarawak white 11*10 aellen. apccla.l Sarawak black SIS2I sellara, garbled Lampon* black SIS2I aellera. Lamponc
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    81 12 'THE Federation Minister of x Finance has axed these prices for calculating- customs duties for the week brtinnlng on July 27. Rubber 83 cents a Ib. Copra $428 a ton. Coconut oil $652 a ton. Palm oil $676.75 a ton. Palm kernels $332.50 a ton. The rates of
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      96 12 THE EASTERN SHIPPING CORPORATION LIMITED Pas Kit" Car|B Service. STMITS/MCAPJini NAM /MADRAS. Spore Penang a.v. "STATE OF RAJASTHAN" for Madras. Cochin. Bombay S Karachi 4/1 A* 7 Chief Aie«ts fnm SH-Ajerrts R.L. Srt -A|iats R. Jiiutkß. I Sirs ltd 1»-*^ LM UMMH I Ci. SINGAPORE ***** PENANC *****. I LUMPUR
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      332 12 TENDER P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from Class "C" Regis- i terea Contractors will be received by the Superintending Engineer. Public Works Department. Kuala Lumpur up to 3.00 p.m. on 7th August, 1961 for construction and completion of thirty six (36) Class "O" quarters In the three-storey blocks at Petaling Jaya.
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      630 12 THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 11) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has fixed the 9th August, 1961, at 2.30 p.m at the Registrars Chambers, Ground Floor, Supreme Court Building. Singapore. for hearing the Public Examination of the undermentioned cases:— Bankruptcy No. 193/59. Ong Say Eng. 423/59. Llm Yew Plan
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      362 12 Dau> f Yee Peng Wah J.P., C.H. I H'ble Yong Hon Chong J.P. C.H. Mr. Siau Kali Pla C.H L /Council, Ringlet Mr. Subramaruam P.WJ3. C.H. and Mr. Chai Ah Chor, C.H. Give our warmest congratulation to Mr. Sung Chew Hoay Hospital Assistant. Special Grade Government Dupen&ury. Tanah Rata, C.H.
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      1427 13 NOTICE j CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbrokers.) I nrrdrrmed Pledged Goods and Jewellery from the following Pawnbrokers' Shops No. 135 New Bridge Road. Lam Joon Slong (Chop Sem Poh) No. 255 South Bridge Road, Ho Van Kee (Chop Heng Fatt) Yong Kee No. 287 South Bridge Road. Scow Kian (Chop Nam Cheong)
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      972 13 SITUATIONS VACANT :n Wordt SS (Min.)— Mix St ttt. extra MALAYAN AIRWAYS LIMITED require Air Hostesses based In Singapore. Applicants should be citizens of Singal>orc the Federation of Malaya or people locally domiciled ■in British North Borneo, Brunei or Sarawak, who possess the Senior Cambridge School Certificate, and speak fluent
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      901 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED tl Wordt SS (Min.)— Box St ctt. txtra REQUIRED OFFICE SPACE with Telephone. Rent fSO/100. Also wanted 3/4 Bedroom Flat/Terrace House Bungalow Districts 7-13/IVI9 Telephone (Spore) *****. BRITISH AGENCY HOUSI requires R.L. urgenU/ suitable house In good locality fo- married European executive. Willing consider reasonable leaae terms. Reply
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      815 13 ■USINESS OPPORTUNITIES It Wort* U (Min.)— Box tt eta. Mfra REPLANTING. LEVELLING ITC j we undertake every Job also transportInn heavy loads up to 30 tons. Please Apply Hal Loo Limited, Johore BafeM Telephone 2V21. ACBNT REQUIRED In Singapore to sell unique type of Investment. Remuneration by commission has proved
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      612 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE I It Wordt U (Min.)— »»m it eta, txtra I OPBu RSKOP.D ISSB ooarartlbla white tyrea with radio, excellent condition, tnaured up to Jane 1982 1 53.%U0/- 0.n.0. View at St, Circular Koad, tt'pore Tel: ***** Mr. Tan 0.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. I*Bo P/PNEPBCT, ISS9 Hlllman.
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      406 13 FOR SALE St Word, SS (Mtn.)-Box St ctt. txtrn A SICOND HAND "Moutrle" upright piano (or sale, price I*oo. R:ng Spore *****. CARPETS NEW ARRIVALS BPSStBI I offer (or all nixes Id Indian woolirns cotton reversible* etc. also carpet wimhIni: anl repairing undertaken at very reasonable rates. Satnam Carpet Co.
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    'Horse that nobody wanted' wins Stewards Cup from the luckless Deer Leap
    343 14 GOODWOOD, Wed. OKYMASTER "a lovely horse that nobody wanted" won the six furlongs Stewards' Cup, first big race of the Goodwood meeting, here yesterday. Australian jockey Scobie Breasley steered 100-7 shot Skymaster home first in a photofinish from
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    RESQUILLEUR ROMPS IN AGAIN-BY FIVE LENGTHS
    1694 14  - RESQUILLEUR ROMPS IN AGAIN-BY FIVE LENGTHS EPSOM JEEP By IT was Resquilleur first and the resl nowhere in the top sprint at Penang today. The Veal Vici Stable's five-year -old sprinter won as convincingly as he did last week when he slammed a Class 2 field. Today, Resquilleur ran away
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    BIG SWEEP
    36 14 Total Pool $84,237 Ist *****3—537.120 2nd *****5— 514,848 3rd *****9— 7.424 STARTERS ($2,969 each): No*. *****3. *****6. *****1, *****7. *****3. CONSOLATION ($l,OOO «Mb)l Nos. *****9. *****0. *****9. *****3. *****8, *****8, *****4. *****1, *****5. *****8.
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    263 14 CTOCKHOLM. Wed.—Mur--0 ray Halberg of New Zealand broke the world three miles record here last night by clocking 13min. lOsec. The previous world record of 13:19.8 was set by Australia's Albert Thomas in Dublin In July 1958. Halberg went on to reach 5.000 metres. the event
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    Lock icon SUSSEX WIN BY 8 WICKETS
    235 14 T ONDOH. Wed. Results of yesterday's cricket matches: At Cork: Match drawn. Scotland 166 and 190-6 dec (Allan 65 n.0.). Ireland 235 and 13-2. At Maidstone: Match drawn Kent 377-6 dec and 202-5 dec (Prideaux 71 n.0.) Essex 229 and 308-7 ißailey 84 n.0., Phelan
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    126 14 SA BOXER LOSES EMPIRE TITLE LONDON. Wed.— South African boxers are no longer eligible to fight for British Empire and Commonwealth boxing titles. This decision was reached by a unanimous vote at a meeting of the British Commonwealth and Empire Championships' Committee here yesterday, and follows South Africa's withdrawal from
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    23 14 TURIN. Wed. Jacques Guittet of France won the world individual epee title at the world fencing championships here last night. Reuter.
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      912 14 NOTICE federation »f >UU>a I M 1.1100.000. 1100.000 .)','<,' RrtMrrrd Stork II 1967/76 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Renter ol the above-ment tuned Loan •will be cloaed lrom Isi to 15th August. 1961. both days inclusive, tor in« preparation of Interest, warrants. Registrar of Public Debt. BANK NEGARA
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      652 14 TIN CONTROL NOTICE Tin Control I Buffer Stock) Refutations. 19S1. Ii Is notified for information tliat the Minister of Rural Development has declared that the First Contribution Period shall be from Ist August to 31st August. 19til and that the rate of contribution shall be 536.00 per picul. Controller, fa
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      290 14 Eczema Itch Killed In 7 Minutes Your akin has nearly 60 million tin/ seams and pores whern (trim hldK and cause tertlbla Itching, Cracklnr, £czema. Peeling;, BurnIns;, Acne, Rinirworm, P.ioriasls, Blackheads, Fimples, Foot Itch and other blemlnhes. Ordinary treat* menti five only, temporary relief because they do not kill tha
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    Eng Yoon: 2 events only
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    Perak AAA name big contingent
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    Four teams for Klang meet
    43 15 KLANG. Wt?d Four Sclangor teams have accepted invitations to compete in the Klang District AAA open In-ter-unlt championships here on Saturday. They are Selangor Combined Schools, MCA Youths. University of Malaya A.U. (Kuala Lumpur section) and Malayan Railways.
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    Lock icon Davey to defend his title
    80 15 Davey to defend his title J^EW YORK, Wed. Davey Moore, the American negro world featherweight champion will defend his title against Kazuo Takayama in a return 15-round bout in. Tokyo on Oct. 1. Moore won the title or. Mar. 18. 1959. when he forced Nigeria's Hogan iKld> Bassey to retire
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    Trial match
    31 15 srNOAPORE, Wed. Singapore's team for the Merdeka soccer tournament at Kuala Lumpur next month will play a trial match analnst Johorp at Jalan Besar on Sunday < kick-off 5.30 p.m.).
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    198 15 SOCCER SPORE BUSINESS HOUSES JXB LGE AND dT: Weames 'A 1 7 Breweries 0: F N 4 Malayan Alnrayi 3: Cycle and Carriage 2 Malayan Atrwa-s 'A 1 0; HK Bank A' 2 Bau 2; STC 4 Borneo Motors 4. J. BAHRU LGE DIV. 2: Police 7 Kg
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    Lock icon Jones gets revenge, beats American ace by inches
    82 15 WITH intense effort showing in his face, Britain's top sprinter of the year David Jones hurls himself at the tape for a magnificent victory in 21.2 sec in the 220 yards at the Britain vs United States athletics match at the White
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    207 15 TENGKU MAKES PREDICTION KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. npENGKU Abdul Rahman, the Prime Minister and president of the FA of Malaya, foresees "a very bright future" for women's inter-state soccer. The Tengku makes this prediction in his message for the Straits Times Cup dual here on Saturday.
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    2 JAPANESE GOLFERS FOR S'PORE OPEN
    119 15 2 JAPANESE GOLFERS FOR S'PORE OPEN SINGAPORE. Wed.— Two Japanese golfers will compete in the Singapore Open amateur golf championship (stroke play) at the Royal Island Club on Aug 5, 6 and 7. They are 29-year-old Takeakl Kaneda. last year's Japan champion whose handicap Is one, and 48-year-old Yoshltaga Aso,
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    Suspended
    29 15 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Preston Jego. goalkeeper lor RAOC In the Johore Bahru Football League, has been suspended for tne rest of the season for playing for two teams.
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    New events
    34 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. There will be two new events in this year's Singapore table tennis championships. They are for boys and girls under 15 years old. The championships will begin on Aug. 12.
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    Eveready title to Kum Leong
    93 15 Eveready title to Kum Leong CINGAPORE. Wed. Pang Kum Leong. former Johore State badminton player won the "A" Division title In the Eveready Club's badminton cnampionships when he beat Ronnie Oon 15-12. 15-9 in the final. Kum Leong. however, failed in his bid for a double when he and Robert
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    521 15 THE 'RIDGE' IS THE CENTRE OF ATTENTION -TOP TEST TOPIC MANCHESTER. Wed. No cricket pitch in the long history of the game has aroused more speculation than the strip of turf that has been prepared lor the Fourth Test match between England and Australia, which starts at Old TrafTord here
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    Austerity measures storm
    1145 16 LONDON, Wednesday Savage Labour attack on Govt: Miserable record of fiscal injustice SELWYN LLOYD was under fire from all sides today lor his austerity measures, announced yesterday, to overcome Britain's economic crisis. The measures, including an increase in the bank rale from five l<> seven per cent
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    Dr. Goh shown the works
    67 16 SOON alter the formal opening of the new §30-million oil refinery at Pulau Bukom yesterday the Minister for Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. (centre foreground), was taken around the installations by .Mr. V 1.. Fakes. (left). Chairman of the Shell Refining Company (Singapore) Limited, and
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    Claims for arbitration
    147 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. Employees of the StandardVacuum Oil Company here will be asked at an emergency general meeting on Friday to submit their wage claims to the Industrial Arbitration Court for settlement. The United Workers of Petroleum Industry which represents them, is calling the meeting following a dealock
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    319 16 LONDON. Wed— There mi no severe reaction to the Cliancellor of Uw Exciiequer'!> economic measures in London stock markets today. De.tiei.N marked uown and widened quota. ion.- a ilie openlnx M precaution against pcssibie selling, but tins :i. ;.eci lo materialise and In response io
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    TIN
    23 16 LONDON. Wed—Buyers £912 sellers £913. Forward buyers £925. sell-rs £926. Settlement £910 Turnoyer a.m. 73 torn, p.m 60 tons. Tone: Very steady
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    Lock icon Taylor hits 115 for Yorks
    129 16 Taylor hits 115 for Yorks LONDON. Wed. Tea ■cores In today's cricket matches were At LORDS: Middlesex 173 for seven iR. Gale 42. P. Parfitt 51 not out) versus Derbyshire At NORTH WIPTON: NortliampioiiMiiip 107 .p \v.i;ia 46 > vcraua Bcmetset. HUSTOL: Olouralcntaln Ml H J.um.iu 81 1 versus Hump
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    Suspect held
    26 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. i'o-lic-e last niulit arrested a gangster suspect in the Geylang district and detained him under the Criminal Law Temporary Provisions) Ordii ance.
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