The Straits Times, 12 August 1961

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  • 920 1 It's just an ordinary m00n... FIVE MALAYAN ATHLETIC RECORDS SMASHED -Page 17 Major Titov says: I landed by parachute MOSCOW, Friday. MAJOR Gherman Titov disclosed today that he ejected himself from his spaceship at a low altitude and floated down by parachute at the end of
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  • 197 1 KAUNDA ASKS FOR BRITISH TROOPS USAKA. Fri. Mr. Kenneth Kaunda's United National Independence Party yesterday cabled Mr. Harold Macmillan asking for the immediate intervention of British troops in Northern Rhodesia, where a wave of arson and sabotage is reported. Police opened fire yesterday on an African crowd which attacked the
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  • 27 1 NEW DELHI. Fri.— Heavy rain over the Himalayas today threatened large areas of North India with a second wave of floods in four weeks. —Reuter
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  • 39 1 NIK AND HIS SPACEMEN No. 1 AND No. 2 SOVIET Premier Khrushchev proudly puts a fatherly arm around cosmonauts Cherman Titov (left) and Yuri Gagarin at the Moscow reception for Titov after his historic space journey. U.P.I, radio picture.
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  • 85 1 Pathet Lao fort bombarded VIENTIANE. Fri. The town of Xieng Khouang. a Pathet Lao stronghold in Central-West Laos. was shelled on Aug. 8 and Aug. 9 by Meo tribesmen operating as auxiliary forces of the Royal Laotian Army. Authoritative sources said today many mortars shelis had fallen on the town,
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  • 48 1 BERLIN, (Eastern Sector), Fri— Herr Lothar Bolz East i German Foreign Minister, said today his Government I thought it appropriate that tlie Foreign Ministers of 'the Socialist States" should meet in the late autumn to decide on further measures for a German peace treaty. j Reuter.
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  • 21 1 SINGAPORE. Sat. A watchman. Karmal Singh. 47. was found dead In the flve-foot-way In Chitty Road at midnight today.
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  • 179 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. Donald Stephens, founder President of the North Borneo United National Kadazan Organisation, said on his arrival here today that he felt a meeting of the solidarity consultative committee on the Greater Malaysia plan was necessary, otherwise the idea would get "cold Mr.
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  • 255 1 MARSHAL KONIEV TAKES OVER W E. GERMANY BERLIN, Friday. jyjARSHAL Ivan Koniev was today reported to have been appointed Chief of Soviet forces in East Germany in what was regarded here as a move to strengthen Communist forces and morale in face of the mounting Berlin crisis. The Marshal, one
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  • 46 1 BANOKOK. Fri. The Thailand Government and an Austrian firm today signed a U5512.500.000 contract for the building of an electric power plant. The plant, of 40.000 kilowatts, will be completed In 30 months and will supply electricity to ten southern provinces.— Reuter.
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  • 41 1 SAIGON. Fri. Twentyone young cadets of the Viet- I namese Air Force this morn- ing were given their wings In an impressive graduation ceremony held at the air force training centre at Nha Trang In Central Vietnam.— U.P.I.
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  • 43 1 LONDON, Fri. Thousands or Londpn office workers were marooned in underground trains today at the height of the morning rush-hour Three successive breakdowns brought chaos to the system Trains were held up for nearly an hour and pas-
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  • 571 1 Oil union to press 35 Shell claims SINGAPORE. Fri were united irf one It was essential that they maintain their unity. Mr. tCandasamy warned that the company would be subtle, but "with unity we can break Shell." Hp said the workers could control the production and distribution of oil. Shell
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  • 31 1 SPEEDBOAT CRASH BIIfGATOBB, sai Speed hu.it ir;«>hed ii V' It'll; <l(V .luroili; .i' oicht and two nun bin Yiis(>(T I?,, ami bin Uaucl, M, virc tl PnJiii took Ibirn hospital
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  • 464 2 Mrs TITOV LIKES TO GO ON SPACE FLIGHT SPACEMAN ought to have his wife's permission before he goes into orbit, Mrs. Tamara Tilov. pelite brunette wife of Russia's second cosmonaut. Major Gherman Tilov, said last night. "But Gherman does not share that point of view," she told Western reporters at
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  • 145 2 T ONDON. Frl. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, has announced a pay freeze on about a million Government workers He made trie announcement at separate meetings with union leaders of 600.000 civil servants and 340.000 Government industrial workers. Although wage negotiations
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  • 212 2 Another civil war in Spain? PARIS, Fri. Docu- merits purporting to come from a former 8 p anlsh Republican army general and declaring a "war of liberation" in Spain against the regime of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, were circulated here yesterday The documents which included letters addressed to the U.S. President.
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  • 23 2 JAKARTA, Fri. The Indonesian Communist Party newspaper, Harian Rakjat. has resumed publication after a week-long suspension, the army said today. U.P.I.
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  • 698 2 I MEN TOLD NOT TO MARRY CHINESE LONDON, FRIDAY ONE of the three Air Ministry employees sent home from Hong Kong aftei marrying Chinese girls said in Luton, Bedfordshire, today that he received a warning two days before his marriage. Mr. Patrick Magulre, 37.
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  • 190 2 LONDON. Friday. ORITAIN spent a record of nearly £26 million on development and welfare schemes for her overseas territories in the last financial year, according to provisional figures published today. The annual return of schemes under the Colonial Development and Welfare Act shows that total
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  • 42 2 JAKARTA. Fri. Railway workers staged a lightning one-day strike against the D.S.M. Railway Company in Medan, North Sumatra, the army announced today. The 1,000-man walkout followed similar strike against state-owned companies In North Sumatra and east and central Java. U.P.I.
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  • 43 2 NEW DELHI. Frl. India has protested to China agaln.st five recent violations of Indian air space by Chinese aircraft, official sources said here today. The violations took place between March and June along India's border with Western Tibet. Reuter.
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  • 33 2 PARIS. Fri. A woman pedestrian was shot In the arm yesterday as two masked gunmen ned after an unsuccessful attempt to rob a bank In Central Paris. Both were arrested. Reuter.
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  • 45 2 LONDON. Fri.— Adelaide Bentetfs, the hen which laid hundreds of banana-shaped eggs, has died in her nest. Her owner. Mr. Wilfred Waterman, of Poole, raised nrarly 1 1.000 for charity bj selling the eggs to people all over the world. Beater.
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  • 274 2 ARMED GUARDS FOR U.S. AIRLINES WASHINGTON, Fri. The United State* has placed armed, plain-clothed guards on American airliners flying domestic and international routes to prevent hijack attempts, the Whit-. 1 House said yesterday. Mr. Pierre Salinger, the White House Press Secretary, said of the latest measure, announced briefly by President
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  • 773 3 BERLIN NEGOTIATIONS CAN BE EXPECTED, SAYS RUSK ON WAY HOME THE Defence Department announced yesterday that the U.S. conscription quota for September had been set at 25,086 men— the highest figure since the Korean War. The- announcement represrntcd the first
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  • 177 3 KENYATTA APPEALS: KEEP CALM, I SHALL SEE YOU ALL NAIROBI, Fri.— Jomo Kenyatta, former leader of the Mau Mau, has appealed to Africans to conduct themselves in an orderly and dignified manner for the sake of peace and unity. The appeal came in a recorded message being broadcast regularly from
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  • 25 3 AZUSA (California), Frl.— A successful underwater launch'ng of a liquid fueled rocket the 15-foot Aerobee was reported yesterday by Aerojet General Corp.— U.P.l.
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  • 30 3 PATNA. Fri.— A total Of 2.498 people have died cf cholera in Bihar State. East India, since an epidemic broke out last May, according to official sources. Reuter.
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  • 35 3 ALGIERS. Fri— Two Foreign Legionnaires were killed and seven Injured in a gun battle with Insurgents In a park In the centre of Sldl Bel Abbes, in western Algeria today. Reuter.
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  • 278 3 STAVANGER, Frf covered the front pages of the evening newspapers. Inquiries were immediately started in London to help the Norwegian investigators. The Aviation Ministry said four British accident Investigation officials were leaving for Norway on the first available flight. "The branch has already started
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  • 103 3 End Lisbon ties: British MP T ONDON, Frl.— A British La- bour M.P. who returned tonight from an 1-day probe on the Congo-Angola border into alleged Portuguese atrocities in Angola, said that Britain should dissociate herself from Portugal. "In fact, Portugal should be outside Nato.' Mr. George Thomas, a Methodist,
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  • 33 3 LEEDS, Frl.— One man was killed and a man and two children injured when a diesel train crashed into an engine on a viaduct over a busy road here yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 24 3 LONDON, Fri. BOAC Is to sell its 48.5 per cent shareholding in Middle East Airlines, it was announced here yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 35 3 JOHANNESBURG, Frl. Fifteen Africans were killed last night in a mine accident, when a truck left the rails half way down an Incline shaft and ran out of control. Reuter.
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  • 32 3 TOKYO, Fri. Funeral services were held in Peking yesterday for Mcl Lan-fang, one of China's leading stage artists who.se female impersonations in Chinese opera won him worldwide acclaim. U.P.I.
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  • 82 3 Bid to save Clydebank LONDON, Fri— A British shipbuilding company has deliberately put in an unprofitable tender for the new Cunarder "Queen" liner contract for the sake of keepIng their Clydebank shipyard occupied, the company's chairman announced here today. Lord Aberconway, chairman of John Brown and Co. Ltd.. said at
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  • 33 3 MANILA. Fri. An interisland boat with 57 people aboard has been unheard from since Monday and was feared to have sunk in central Philippines waters, it was reported today. U.P.I.
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  • 27 3 BONN, Fri. The first FlO4 Starflghter Jet assembled under licence in West Germany roared into the air from the Bavarian airfield ot Manching yesterday.
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  • 148 3 NEW YORK, Friday. THE General Assembly was yesterday called into special session on Aug. 21 on the Bizerta crisis. Uruguay became the 50th member to concur with an Afro-Asian initiative to convoke the extraordinary meetIng, thus providing a required simple majority of the 99 nations.
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  • 28 3 LONDON, Fri.— The Foreign Secretary, Lord Home, last night attended a farewell reception given by the Indonesian Ambassador here, Dr. Sunario. who is leaving Britain.—Reuter. p
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    • 470 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA SHORTWAVE NATIONAL SHORTWAVE SERVICE 41 metres SERVICE 41.7 metres Ml Ull M WAVE SERVICE A.M. 6.00 Tinfe Signal. Negara--476 metres Ku. News Headlines: 6.05 MornA.M. 6.00 Good Morning: 6.02 Ing Melodies; 7.00 Newport Jazz Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; Festival: 7.30 Time Signal. Newt,; 7.05 Melodies
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  • 128 4 Dead man's relatives not traced SINGAPORE, Fri. Police have not yet been able to trace the relatives of a 41--year-old man. Tang Kion, who was found dead with 8 fractured skull today on a pavement near the Redhill Close flats. The man, dressed in a dark shirt and khaki trousers,
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  • 121 4 HE TURNED A HOSE ON PC: FINED $200 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Douglas Paisley, a seaman of the mo-tor-vessel. Norfolk, who turned a hose of water on a Harbour Board constable this morning was later fined $200 in the Ninth Magistrate's court. Police Constable P. J. Thesira was almost thrown off the
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  • 520 4 EYE-WITNESS TELLS COURT OF MERCHANTS STRUGGLE WITH THREE MEN AT WOODSVILLE SINGAPORE, Friday. QOH Chiang Hong, alias Goh Chang Hoe, 23, an odd job labourer, on trial at the assizes here on a charge of firing a pistol with intent to cause injury to Mr. Chew Choo
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  • 222 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. nnWENTY Singapore furniture manufacturers will A show local families how to make the best use of a two-roomed flat at a nine-day exhibition to be opened by the Minister for National Development, Mr. Tan Kia Gan, tomorrow afternoon. The exhibition of lowcost furniture
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  • 39 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The new United Peoples Party headquarters at 35-A South Bridge Road (opposite Carpenter Street) will be open fr,om tomorrow. Office hours aie from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The telephone number Is 70-186.
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  • 23 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Water will be cut off In Venus Road on* Windsor Park Road from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 313 4 *PHE following Is today's sche- dule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport, Singapore. ARRIVALS Garuda: Prom Jakarta (OA 802) 8.55 a.m.; from Medan, Kuala Lumpur (OA 992) 4.10 p.m from Bangkok. Kuala Lumpur (OA 803) 5.45 p.m. Cathay Pacific: Prom Hong Kong, Bangkok
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  • 371 4 Happy Malaysia: Sarawak hails public interest KUCHING. Fri npHE Sarawak Government welcomed the public discussion on the subject of "Happy Malaysia" and believed that further exchanges of views would be valuable in elucidating what form such an association might take and also in determining the wishes of the people*. This
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  • 145 4 'King of the Riviera in The Free Press today THE gambling instinct is in almost all of us, even if it is confined to a modest "flutter" at Bufcit Timah. But on the French Riviera it is big business a multi million dollar business. Beginning today, The Free Press tells
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  • 99 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The People's Association is to present sports and games equipment to brighten the lives of the young people among the 120 Lorong Tai Seng fire victims now being temporarily housed at the Playfair Boys' School. A spokesman for the Social Welfare Department here told
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    • 60 4 Singapore BALLET performs at Victoria Theatre, 8.30 p.m. MENORAH CLUB: Social dance at Reuben Manasseh Meyer Hall, Oxley Rise 8.30 pjn. ART SOCIETY: Exhiottlon of paintings by local artists at British Council. 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Y'B MEN CLUB: Prof. T. L. Green speaks on "Education and Social Progress" at
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    • 71 4 Malay class Cambridge I. 1.30 pjn.; Malay Cambridge II 3.30 pjn. BIDDHIST UNION (Jalan Senyum) Dr. Oopal Singh speaks on "Relationship between Buddhism and Slkhlsm" at No. 28 Jalan Senyum, 6 p.m. SINGAPORE BUDDHIST YOUTH CIRCLE: Talks by Yen. Pakasi: Buddhasasana. on "Some basic principles of Buddhism" and by Prof.
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  • 291 5 MINISTRY IS MAKING A SURVEY AND WILL REPORT TO ECAFE HQ IN BANGKOK KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rpHE Ministry of Commerce and Industry is making a survey of the question of trade arbitration between Malaya and other Asian countries. It will report to the Ecafe headquarters in Bangkok
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  • 176 5 Search for best area for two bridges in Johore KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Preliminary survey work is now being carried out along the banks of the Muar and Batu Pahat Rivers in Johore to determine the best location for the two multi-million dollar bridges which are to replace the existing ferries.
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  • 222 5 CUSTOMS MAN DEMANDED $500: GETS 6 MONTHS PENANG, Friday. A REVENUE officer who demanded $500 for the return of a brief case containing $2,800 in cash and jewellery, was today sentenced to six months' jail for attempting to extort the money from a clerk at Swettenham Pier on May 11.
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  • 88 5 BIRTHDAY OF PROPHET TO BE CELEBRATED KUALA LUMPUR. FrL The birthday of the Prophet Mohamed will be celebrated with a rally at Merdeka Stadium on Aug. 23. Talks on the life of th» Prophet will be given In Malay, English, Chinese and Tamil There will be a procession through the
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  • 51 5 SUNGEI PATANI. Fri. Tan Chen Choh. a lorry attendant, was killed yesterday afternoon when his vehicle, carrying rice, overturned in front of the Peking Hotel here. Tan, 23. was buried under several bags of rice. He wan dead when extricated an hour later by nolice and
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  • 47 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Fri. Buklt Mertajam will celebrate independence day with a variety show at the public padang on Aug. 31. A garden party will be held the same afternoon In the district officer's residence The state government has allocated $800 for the district celebrations.
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  • 164 5 LIAISON GENERAL ON 2-WEEK VISIT KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Maj.-Gen. D.A. Kendrew, (above) head of the United Kingdom Joint Services Liaison Staff, Australia, and a celebrated rugby player in his day, is on a two-week tour of Commonwealth forces stationed in the Federation. He said the tour had been planned for
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  • 36 5 KUANTAN. Fri. The Mentrl Besar of Pahang Wan Abdui Aziz bin Ungku Haji Abdullah, today opened a $5,000 community hall at Tualang Padang in the district of Lipis wnich will benefit 400 kampong people.
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  • 27 5 IPOH. Fri. A woman. Ponnumah. 65. was robbed of $10 and a pair of earrings worth $15 by s:x youths in Gurdwara Crescent here yesterday.
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  • 50 5 IPOH. Fri The Mentrl Besar of Perak. Dato Sha'ari bin Shaflee, yesterday opened a Junior Red Cross Officers' training camp at the Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman here. The five-day camp Is attended by about 100 teachers from all types of schools all over the Federation.
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  • 144 5 LTUALA LUMPUR, Fri,— A group of 26 Malayan sawmillers, timber merchants and forestry officials have completed an extensive tour of New South Wales. The party visited torest ttations. sawmills, plywood factories and joinery works. An Australian High Commission statement said today that during their
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  • 85 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl Haji Mustapha Albakri was re-elected chairman of 1 the Malayan Association for the Blind at the annual meeting here yesterday. Mr. Yong Pung How wa& elected vice-chairman and Mr. Hew Kiang Main treasurer. Members of the council of the association elected were Mrs Lav Foo
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  • 45 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. An 11 -man party of rural leaders from all over Malaya left here by air today on a three-week study tour of Bangkok. The party, led by Inche Elyas Omar, will study rural development methods and techniques.
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  • 21 5 IPOH, Fri. Inche Yusuf bin Hajl Abdul Ohanl has been re-elected president of the National Language Teachers' Union here.
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  • 339 5 rE Paramount Chief of the Kenyahs, Temenggong Oyong Lawai, told the Council Negti yesterday that the "Greater Malaysia" plan, though sound and practical, was unacceptable to his people. Speaking before the adjournment of the council meeting, the Temenggong said "The geographical
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  • 82 6 3 LABOURERS JAILED FOR ROBBERY MUAR, Fri. Three oddjob labourers, Markom bin Kromu. 27, Irsat bin Yusuf, 25, and Yaman bin Mohamat Kusmin, 30. were each sentenced to three years' Jail by Mr. Justice Adams in the High Court here yesterday for robbing a tapper. Yong Ylm, 53. All pleaded
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  • 317 6 BABIES NOW HATCHING WILL ENTER THE SEA TOMORROW BETWEEN 5.000 and 6.000 turtle eggs collected by the Malayan Nature Society at Dungun beach over a month ago are now hatching. The work was undertaken to assist the giant leather-backed turtle, claimed to
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  • 404 6 BOSSES AND N. U.P. W. MEN TO MEET ON WAGE CLAIMS ■REPRESENTATIVES of employers and workers are to meet here AY next week to discuss proposals for higher wages and improved conditions of service in the rubber industry. The talks will be attend- i ed by delegates from the Malayan
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  • 107 6 IPOH. Fri. The Sultan and the Raja Perempuan of Perak this morning said farewell at the airport here to their grandson, Raja Iskandar bin Raja Zlran. 20. who left for Kuala Lumpur on his way to England for further studies. Raja Iskandar. a
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  • 152 6 See Lai will teach children to act naturally SINGAPORE, Fri.— Miss Tan See Lai. the first Asian girl to be awarded a diploma of the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, has returned here to join the staff of the Teachers' Training College. She will teach speech and
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  • 170 6 VI ALA LIMPtB. Fri. Fifty-three members of the Senoi Praak. an aborigine force, today gave a pint of blood each at the general hospital. Mr. N. Herboldt. second in command of the Senoi Praak. said that volunteers from thr three other
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  • 71 6 SINGAPORE. Fri— Nan Hwa Girls 1 High School is to be extended by a new four-storey building in Bencoolen Street. Laying the foundation stone today, the chairman of the management committee. Mr. Lav Loke Ylng, said the new building would have 12 classrooms and natural science and
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  • 180 6 MAN HAD LEG CUT OFF IN ACCIDENT fTELUK ANSON 1 Fri.— x A police officer told the Coroner's Court here today that when he went to the scene of an accident he saw a dead man lying on the road with his left lepr severed from his thigh. Insp. C.
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  • 28 6 PENANG. Fri.— More than 40 guide leaders from the Federation held a campfire ast night to mark the end of their four-day camp at Waterfall Road.
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  • 226 7 $46,000 STOLEN FROM A SAFE AT NIGHT Keys were in cashier's trousers near his bed KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. pOLICE are investigating the loss of cash, jewellery and cheques worth $46,000 from the safe of a drug store in Petaling Street here. ALSO lost: A bunch of keys to the safe
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  • 211 7 PM TO OPEN COLOMBO PLAN MINISTERIAL MEETING IN NOVEMBER KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Prime Minister. Tengko Abdul Rahman, will open the ministerial meeting of the Colombo Plan conference— the biggest International conference to be held here so far— on Nov. 13. Malaya, as the host country, is expected to field
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  • 125 7 Man accused of bribery under voting ordinance SINGAPORE, Fri. Wong Yew Hon appeared in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today on a summons charge of bribery under the Singapore Legislative Assembly Elections Ordinance. The charge stated that Wong about i p.m. on or about July 13 at the office of the
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  • 42 7 IPOH. Fri. Workers at the Sungei United Estate, near here, have returned to work on the estate. More than 50 had been staying away from work since Aug. 1 in protest against the dismissal of an estate employee.
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  • 413 7 Justice not measured in terms of dollars and cents: Judge MR. Justice Hashim said in the Appeal Court here today that justice was not measured in terms of dollars and cents. He s~id this when he set aside the fines Imposed by the lower court on Woon Seng Seng who
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  • 128 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malay primary school teachers were told here today to help solve the shortage of educational books in the National Language by writing them. The call was made by the president of the National Union of Standard Primary School Teachers. Inche Ahmad
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  • 205 7 I/UALA LUMPUR. Fri. Many Malayans tended to regard the Government as a "milch cow" little realising that an progress and improvement had to be paid for. said Mr. Khoo Oon Soo today. Mr. Khoo. the assistant Director of Social Welfare (Youth Services) was speaking at
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  • 41 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A total of $13,654,845 is expected to be spent on municipal services in Kuala Lumpur this year, according to a* Gazette notification published today. This includes the first supplementary estimates of $1,244,129 just approved.
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  • 65 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Six Singapore models will fly to Penang tomorrow to model In two fashion shows over the weekend at the E. and O. Hotel there. The girls Misses Eve- lyn Cunico. Shirl?y Cunico, Elizabeth Schwartz. Martha Uvhagen, Jennifer May and June Stewart will bo accompanied
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  • 180 7 Student is back with a mission DENANG. Fri. A Malay student, who is on a Nationalist Chinese u-holarship, Ali bin Nyak Sa'ad. has returned to Malaya with a mission to help his former mates at Chung Ling High School here who are ftoing to Formosa for further studies. Ali. \vl
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  • 33 7 PENANG. Fri. Tan Ah Tai. a 51-year-old amah employed by a millionaire, Mr. Loke Wan Vat. was found hanging yesterday in the servants' quarters 01 Mr. Loke's house in Kelawei Lane.
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  • 28 7 Drunk— jailed PENANG. Fri. A labourer. I Abdul Kadir. 45. was today I sentenced to one months jail for being drunk and disorderly at Perak Road yesterday afternoon.
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  • 30 8 I» Worit til minimum, THE FUNERAL OF 'be late Mr. Too V" Kai nil) lake place on Saturday 128.K1 at 1.30 p on. lnatead or 12 noon, :n Ipoh.
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  • The Straits Times Saturday, August 12, 1961.
    • 660 8 The form such ties might take is not yet predictable. though the special problem oi tiny Brunei points to Bornean federation sooner than union. But the point to be made is that public opinion has been I very quickly prepared for constitutional change by a compound of
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    • 302 8 The decision of two more Chinese secondary schools, both in Malacca, to convert to fully-assisted national status is very welcome news. One of them, the old-established Yok Bin, has an enrolment of 700 pupils; the other, the Pulang Subang high school, is a newer and smaller school
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    • 210 8 If there is objection, to the summit meeting of uncomitted powers that is due to start in Belgrade on the first of next month it is not on the g r ound that uncommitted nations cannot perform a useful function in conclave, but that many of those who
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  • 1417 8  - America's back seat Cabinet... CYRIL DUNN by IN times of :risis the British people are stirred by various emotions when it is made known that the Prime Minister has called a special meeting of his Cabinet A small crowd gathers in Downing Street and. as each Minister arrives to join
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    • 188 8 more new, lovely COLOURFUL English Pyrex '~^^Hg*%\\^aV m\ i *i I I Opal Gaiety round casseroles with black srumftahes on pearly-tvhiu 2 pt. and 3 pt. sizes with or without serving stand. Opal divided vegetable dish— in yellow, bhie, black or pink. ftSmmml&ZL ySTh Coffee maker, in glistening Coffee Tea
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  • 789 9  -  RONALD KINSEY By rpHE Pahang State Government is expected to receive royalties of not less than $22 million in the first five years when the Rompin Mining Co. Ltd. goes into production at Bukit Ibam about May next year. The Rompin mine,
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  • 92 9 Six months for stabbing his wife SINGAPORE, Frl.— Ong Kirn Han. 30, was Jailed for six months by the Ninth Magistrate s Court today. He pleaded guilty to a charge of stabbing his wife. Leong Mcl Yong with a knife at their home in Tras Street on Aug. 3 at
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  • 55 9 Exhibition of calligraphy SINGAPORE. Fri. An exhibition of Chinese calligraphy and painting by Professor Tv Kung Sui will be opened at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday at, 5 p.m. by Mr. Ko Teck Kin. president of the chamber. The exhibition will be open dally from 10 a.m. to
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  • 39 9 TANJONO MALIM, Frl. An annual general meeting of the MIC branch here on Aug. 20 will consider a resolution urging the 1.500 Indians in this town to contribute one day's wages towards the National Monument Fund.
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  • 70 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— An Umno Youth committee of five was formed today to see how best it can help to boost the Government's rural development plan. The committee is headed by the national president of the I'mnn Youth, Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir. At a meeting
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  • 411 9 THE JUNGLE PATHFINDERS -'ON FEET, HANDS, KNEES, BOTTOMS' DELAXING In Singa1V pore today are six Women's Royal Air Force girls who have pioneered a jungle escape route in the thick, primitive P a h a n g forests around Fraser's Hill. The route will now be part of a jungle
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  • 169 9 COUNCIL TO DISCUSS ALLEGED 'LEAKS' ITLANG. Fri. A special meeting of the Klang Town Council will be held on Tuesday to consider an allegation that "confidential matters' of the Council have been leaked out by a member. This follows a request for an Inquiry by three Peoples' Progressive Party councillors
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  • 32 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Three Singapore police inspectors, Llm Chye Heng. Francis Chan Hin Meng and Koh Lian HwL have been promoted Assistant Superintendents of Police, a Singapore Government gazette notification announced tonight.
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  • 118 9 Xl CUING. Fri. Eight members of Sarawak's Party Negara left here by air today for a two-week fact-finding tour of Malaya The delegation was head <■(! by the party's chairman, Dato Bandar Abang Haji Mustapha. who said the purpose of the visit was
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  • 120 9 SINGAPORE, Friday. "JV/f R. George Bogaars, 34, has been appointed Director of the Special Branch, a Singapore Government gazette notification announced tonight. He takes over from Deputy Commissioner of Police Mr. E. J. Llnsell, who is retiring under the Malayanlsatlon scheme Mr. Bogaars, a top
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  • 30 9 TAIPING, Fri. Mr. Chua Kok Slah has been elected chairman of the Aulong Local Council in Taiplng. Mr. Chow Chee Ming secretary and Mr. Kee Yong Theng treasurer.
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  • 30 9 PENANG. Frl.— The Sungei Pinang branch of the Labour Party of Malaya will celebrate Its sixth anniversary with a get-together at the Khek Association at 7.30 pm. tomorrow.
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  • 346 9 Father of pan- Malayan scouting dies at 76 SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. Frank C. Sands, 7fc. founder of the scouting movement in Singapore and Malaya died In Tasmania last Saturday, according to a cable received here Mr Sands left Singapore Tor Tasmania on retire ment in 1957 after having spent 57
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  • 209 9 Another protest by air girls I ONDON. Fri. BOAC stewardesses last night pretested against the corporation's preference for foreign stewardesses on tome of its routes. Their protest stemmed from a BOAC announcement that it planned to Introduce some Chinese and Japanest girls on its San PrandscoNew York route At present
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  • 46 9 IPOH. Frl. Three masked men armed with daggers entered the home of a market gardener, Tuen Hong Wan, while he and his wife were out, held up his seven children and got away with four watches, a pen and $60 cash.
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  • 1220 10 An extra page of foreign news THE KENNEDY PRESS CONFERENCE We'll make every effort to reach peaceful solution WASHINGTON, Friday. PRESIDENT Kennedy told his press conference yesterday that Mr. Khrushchev's broadcast on Monday had offered no new proposals for a solution of the Berlin issue. The
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  • 145 10 Duties of President for Johnson if. on this subject. Mr. Kennedy said he would suspend a precise answer until Mr. Dean Rusk, the Secretary of State, had returned from his European talks. President'^ Press Secretary. Issued a statement saying that the procedures were lndentical to those adopted by former President
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  • 276 10 F RESIDENT Kennedy anounced new measures to beat airliner hi-jacKers. He said he was today giving orders that border patrol officers should travel on a number of airline flights. He said the authorities would Insist on the locking of communicating doors between the pilot's cabin and
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  • 122 10 pRESIDENT K c n nedy said he had entered into an agreement with VicePresident Lyndon Johnson under which the V i c e-President would assume the functions of the Presidency in the event of his own Incapacity or inability to fulfil his constitutional responsibilities. The President said
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  • 1278 11 THE GERMAN COMMANDER ORDERED: LOWER YOUR ENSIGN OR WE SINK YOU ALL through July and August, 1914, the British steamer Southport lay peacefully at anchor at Kusaie, in the Caroline Islands, then a German possession. Her master. Captain Albert Clopet, and his
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  • SATURDAY FORUM
    • 526 12 RADIO S'PORE ANSWERS THAT 'NO REPLY' COMPLAINT IN answer to 'Taxpayer's" letter (S.T. Aug. 8) may I say that the complaint is absolutely unjustified. Conference There are standing lnsvuiuviv^vv tructions that every letter of inquiry, if it does not OT ASian pertain to requests, is ansU1 XIOIUU wered on the
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    • 140 12 TNCHE Abu Zaman 1 Ah mads proposal overlooks the practical difficulties other than those of Undine competent translators and funds to reimburse them. Recently a Malay proposed to translate a well-known book from English into Malay. The sanction of the Religious
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    • 203 12 ENGLISH -IN THE B.B.C. MANNER IN the Straits Times of x Aug. 2 you published a letter from a correspondent signing himself "Disgusted." The letter criticised a radio programme which Included a feature making fun of an Indian speaking English. This complaint Indicates a sensitivity which is prevalent in Malaya
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    • 343 12 STORE SEAMEN'S BOARD: MR. KIAT EXPLAINS IN the answer of Mr. Lee Kuan Yew to Mr. Lim Chin Siong (S.T. Aug. 4) the following was stated: "As for his duties in tintFinance Ministry, as early as November 1959. he was aslced by the Finance Minister lo take on the chairmanship
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    • 47 12 rM fans generally have flatteringly risen to the defence of Walt Disney's "Kidnapped" Saturday Forum July 29. May we assure them, through your columns, that the Censor Board has neither banned this film, nor at any time suggested doing so. and that the "Kidnapped" concerned
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    • 283 12 Malay and the national language r PHE House of Representatives was told by the Minister of Education. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Hajl Talib. that the national language wa.s easier to learn than the Malay language, which was of a higher and difficult standard. The subtle distinction between the national language
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    • 294 12 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS (Browning) (6). 9. How I reset mixture dlf- 6. The naughty child made a Xerently (9). sudden movement and sub--10. Latin king going to Oreek merged (9). character, a supplier of pur- 7. The poet Is a bird at heart pie dye (5). (6). 11. Selling
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  • 559 14 rkFF-TAKE this week v appears to have picked up considerably although there is still room for improvement from those centres which in the past have been considered main consumers report H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current rubber survey. As far as the U.K. ls concerned this
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  • 57 14 Output from the estates and mines in the Guthrie Agency i Malaya Ltd.. Group for July and for 1961 todate in brackets are as follows:— rubber 8.742.000 lb. (51.788.000 lb.). tea (black) 136.000 Ib. (1.017.500 lb.). palm oil 2.166 tons. (13,604 tons), palm kernels 524 tons, (3,519 tons),
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  • 273 14 From Our Market Correspondent IT was a very quiet day on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday and the market was practically featureless. Despite the rise of nearly two dollars in the tin price buying interest was small and after improving slightly later in the
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  • 23 14 Malayan Stock Indices: August 11 August 10 Industrials: 167.13 167.09 Tins: 531.91 331.72 S Rubbers: 240.65 240.65 Jan. 1 1958 > 100.
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  • 695 14 JHJSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange, Federation section yesterday with the number of deals In brackets: Indmt rials: Slme Darby (5.000) 7s. lOtd. ON; B. Times (3.000) $3.40; Cold Stores (1,000) J2 40: Wilkinson (1.000) $2.55: Wm. Jacks (1.000) $1.69: Boustead (1.000) $1.57 ON. Minings: Aokam (1.000)
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  • 113 14 MELBOURNE. Fri. "INVESTMENT shares closed the week along steady lines Courtaulds gained ls. to Bs. 9d John Fairfax eased ls. to 28s. Base metals and the oils were steady. Timor eased ls. 6d. to ss. 3d.. but Western Mining gained ls. Bd. to 265. Bd. Commonwealth Bonds traded
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  • 38 14 SINGAPORE, Aug. 11. RUBBER: 83% cents per lb. (up a quarter of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 83% cents (quiet). TIN: $470.37 V£ per pi'iil (up $1.87%). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (down 25 tons).
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  • 251 14 T*HE tin price in SingaA pore yesterday went back over the $470 level for the first time since June 29. A further rise of $1.87J took the price to $470.37J on an offering of 260 tons which showed a drop of 25
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  • 119 14 THE Chmiu Produc. Exchange, Okngapvrt, noon pneu per plaul ytrttrday war*: Copra i UK/Continent August shipment $26| buyers. $27 sellora C.eenut ell: bulk *3SJ sellers, drum I4IJ sellers Pepper: Muntok white *177 i sellers. Sarawak white $175 sellers, special Sarawak black SI47J sellers, garbled Lampong black |147 i
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  • 216 14 .AUGUST first grade rubber buyers r.e.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 831 cents per 1b up a quarter of a cent on Thursday's closing price. The tone wan quiet. t.C.C.R.A. closing prices In cents per Ib. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.B. Spot f.o.h. buyers K3l sellers S3| (N)
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  • 113 14 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' A»- leelatien made these chanties In its rates to merchants yesterday (ail rates to $100) Naw Verk: buying airmail T. T. 32!. O.D 321. 90 d/st 331 credit bills. 33» trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 331, O.D. 34. 90 d/st 34 7/16 credit
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    • 806 14 THIS IS TO notify the public that Mr. S.MJ*. Rosary Ratnam Alias Rosarlo has left our employment on 10th August, 1961, and as such he has no authority to collect any moneys or transact any business on our behalf. WORLD TOURIST TRANSPORT! SERVICE. 50. The Arcade. TO ALL CONSUMERS IN
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  • 290 16 TOP BOWLERS ALSO TURN DOWN MCC INVITATION pNGLAND captain Peter May and vice-captain Colin Cowdrey will almost certainly not tour India, Pakistan and Ceylon next winter with M.C.C. England's two best fast bowlers. Fred Trueman and Brian Statham. have turned down invitation to be
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  • 154 16 ONDON. Fri. Close of play Ld scores In yesterdays cricket matches: At Weston-anper-Mare: Glamorgan 224 Somerset 155-9. (A. Balg 45). Rain curtailed play. At Nottingham: Yorks 347-7 dec. and 175-3 dec. <W. Stott 40. J. Bolus 102 not out) Notts 140, iN. Hill 57) and 19-0.
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  • 125 16  -  EPSOM JEEP with IT" UAL A LUMPUR. Fri. Take Easy and Waspada. two of Keith Daniels's Yang di-Pertuan Agong Cup runners, provided the most interesting gallop on the training track here this morning. The two horses were sent out together. They turned on the pace from' the 4f post
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  • 122 16 SIMPSON, HARVEY THRASH WARWICK BIRMINGHAM, Fri. Bob- by Simpson and Neil Harvey thrashed the Warwickshire bowling In an unbro ken second-wicket stand of 202 and allowed the Australian cricket tourists to declare at 296 for one at tea on the second day of their match at Edgbaston here yesterday. This
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  • 960 17  - INDONESIANS LEAD WITH 4 'GOLDS' ON THE FIRST DAY A. SRIPATHY LARRY CARROLL By and MALACCA, l-ri. AT the end of the first day in the Malayan international athletics meet here, five Malayan records had been broken, four by overseas athletes and two of them by women. Outstanding performance was
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  • 576 17  -  NORMAN SIEBEL. By Kuala Lumpur. Fri. A TOSS of a coin to decide Malaya's opponents In the Merdeka Cup fliial on Sunday. This is one of the possibilities wrapped up in tomorrow's Group B matches between Singapore and Thailand (7.30) and Indonesia
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  • 28 17 Commentaries on the Malayan open athletic championships can be hearfl over Radio Malaya and Radio Singapore at .4.30 to 5 p.m. and 6.10 to 6.45 p.m. today,
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  • 88 17 Table tennis double for Penang TPOH, Fri. Penang scored a "double" by winning the men's and women's sections of the national Interstate table tennis championships which ended here last night. In the men's section they beat Perak 5-2. Selangor 5-3. N. Sembilan 5-3 and Malacca 5-0. In the women 's
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  • 79 17 FMASA TO ENGAGE JAPANESE COACH ITUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Federation of Malaya Amateur Swimming Associations is trying to engage a Japanese coach to prepare the Malayan teams to the SEAP Games and Asian Games. FMASA secretary Thong Poh Nyen told the Straits Times today that negotiations have been going on
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  • 116 17 Korea and S'pore to meet again on Aug. 19 SINGAPORE. Fri. Korea will get their chance of avenging their 1-0 defeat by Singapore In the Merdeka soccer tournament when they meet again at Jalan Besar Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 19. at 7.30 p.m. All the teams competing in the Merdeka
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    • 207 17 SOCCER MERDEKA TOIRNEY: Singapore v Thailand (7 JO p.m.): Indonesia v Korea (9. Merdeka Stadium. SPORE JCNIOR Cl'P: RAP Tengah v Haikowyu (Geylarigi. J. BAHBU LGE DIV. 1: 221 BVD v PWD cSri Oelam). PENANG LGE DIV. 1: Chinese Wanderers 'A' v Prisons (City Stadium). C. KEDAH LGE: Depot Brigade
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  • 643 18 Toh: PAP does not stand in way of new party's formation [)K. TOH Chin Chyc, Chairman of the PAP, denied tonight that the party wanted to stop the formation of the Barisan Socialis. In fact it thought that the new party would help clear up the confused
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  • 26 18 sands Krni'k Cooi>i-r. 0.8.8., 76. died Sfb Auxiiitt in Sheffield, Tanm.ima. at Ihe home of hi* nephew. Philip C San.ia Up country |«t>eri- pIMM Copy
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  • 40 18 MR M M. ALBERT OE SILVA ;m<l Mr* Stanley I'rrera thank relatives 1 nd friends for me*K.'it;e* of condolence, «re«ths, for arni.i-inre render.-. I md ;ii-ndance at funeral of their lather tne lare Mr H. M. s. de Bilva
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  • 53 18 TRANK COOPER SANDS. 0.8.X., 1I 1 K.R C.Sv With ►ratrlul r«?rnem- lirunrc Irorn Man.iicemrnt and Xt ,n of 'Mhlnhn.t flouxe Limited IN LOVING MEMORY of our hflovrd K.itli.T Mr M M K. Swiiml who died lO> Ml Oonr M not foricoilrn. I tn»*rtmt by hi* v iff. 1001.
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  • 235 18 SINGAPORE. Fri— Mr. K. M. Byrne, the Minister for Labour and Law, said tonight he hoped that Singapore's trade development would be paralleled by her Intensive industrial development drive. Declaring open the Singapore Trade and Industries Fair. 1961. a.t the Great World tonight. Mr. Byrne
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  • 287 18 Warwicks draw with the Aussies BIRMINGHAM. Fil. Tll6 match between Warwickshire ana the Australian touring team ended in a maw here toaay. Scores: Warwickshire 251 and 183-4 dec. Australians 296-1 dec. and 103-3 Hesults in today> cricket matches were: At EDGBASTON: Maun drawn. i Warwicks 251 ana 183-4 aec. (N.
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  • 398 18 LONDON. Fd. Tnere was a further contraction in bu&iue&s on the London stock exchange toaay and generally there wa.s no definite uetui. The obscure business outlook ana weekeiid considerations were restraining influences. Incustrials were sitaaier after theii receiu fall allhuusii .small lokscs nnaily predominated while
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  • 157 18 BID TO GET JAIL FOR RELIGIOUS, COMMUNAL AGITATORS NEW DELHI. Fri. The Indian Government asked Parliament yesterday for powers to make religious and communal agitation a crime punishable by three years' Imprisonment. Communal and separatist groups have caused bloodshed several times In the last year. The Government also sought to
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  • 47 18 CASTLEMARTIN, Wales. Fri.— Lt. Col. Karl Wllhelm von Klelst. Commander of the West German troops coming here to train next month, told the press today. "We feel guilty for the i Second World War but now we are fully integrated U: i NATO. I—Reuter.1 Reuter.
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