The Straits Times, 28 October 1961

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  • 21 1 aviiivu daily <i n i^m^iS^' ivnins SMLOOO He** o**0 The Straits Times tstd. 1845. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1961. J^L 15 CENTS.
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  • 704 1 Canberra jet lost on night training flight Pilot and navigator believed to be safe Signals heard —40 miles anart KUALA LUMPUR, Friday MALAYA'S second air search in four days began today for a Royal New Zealand Air Force Canberra jet bomber reported to have crashed in
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  • 159 1 Fire guts S'pore sauce and record factories SINGAPORE. Fri. I*^ Fire destroyed the Ruby Record Industries works and the Sin Sin sauce factory in the centre of a kampong off Paya Lebar Road tonight. More than 100 firemen and police fought the biui'e and controlled tne huge crowd*. Damage is
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  • 92 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fii A bag containing a new-born baby girl was found tonight at the Junction of Foch Avenue and Petaling Street Kuala Lumpar. She was found powdered and wearing clean clothes by a boy tending an Ice-stall who heard her crying. Police took her
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  • 101 1 CAPE CANAVERAL. Fri The worlds biggest known rocket, the Saturn, was launched for the flrst time i here today The 162-foot three-stage rocket, whose eight engines have 1.300.000 pounds of thrust, was being given a test Intended to take it 95 I miles hi?h at speeds
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  • 159 1 HONGKONG. Fri. Pek- I ing radio tonight warned miilions of Chinese living in the northern provinces to beware of radioactive fallout. The announcer interrupted a Mandarin newscast to tell the people to watch for radioactivity fallout "from all directions." The broadcast made no mention of
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  • 584 1 TENGKU PAINTS PICTURE OF STORE IN 1963 BATU PAHAT, Friday. 'pHE Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today painted a picture of what would happen if Singapore got a new constitution in 1963 as scheduled. Speaking as I'mno's national president alter opening the I inno branch in Seicmek. Hi miles
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  • 82 1 Premier Lee back at helm OINGAPORE, Fri. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. who went on leave three months ago "to explain to the people the present political situation and the future of Singapore" has resumed h i s administrative duties since Wednesday. This was announced in a Government
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  • 28 1 BERLIN ALERT BIRLIN. I ri. Iho whole AintTii.iu < ommiiifi ,in Berlin was put on alert *.Utus at Ki3« GMT May, an Anji-rir.iß spnki'Mn vi kairl bete. Frutor
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  • 169 2 Verwoerd smears Nobel Prize winner JOHANNESBURG. Fri. The South African Broadcast ing Corporation, cont rolled by the Verwoerd Government, last night smeared the 1960 Nobel Peace Prize winner. Mr. Albert Lithuh. In i 10-mlnuU programme, the corporation gave extracts lrom the judgment Of the South African treason trial in whirh
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  • 120 2 The DM Constellation, the world's biggest ship, seems to fill the harbour all by herself as she lies at anchor at the New York Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn. The giant aircraft to be commissioned on Sunday will have a crew
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  • 56 2 Declaration put off ROME. Fri. Mr. Hugh Gaitskell. the British Opposition leader, announced here yesterday that the proposed new declaration by the Socialist International had been postponed to incorporate new suggestions especially from Asian and African delegates. The council had therefore suggested that a new text will be presented In
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  • 70 2 RANCHI (Bihar State). Fri.— The Deputy Police Commissioner of Ranchi and 34 police officers were injured yesterday when tribesmen attacked them with bows and arrows at Murma village near Ranchi. Tin- tribesmen were attempting to break through a cordon round a disputed piece
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  • 119 2 Five-member U.N. committee to probe into Dag death YEW YCRK. Fri. The United Nations General Assembly yesterday agreed to create a flve-membex commission to investigate the circumstances of the death of Mr Dag Hammarskjoeld. the secretary-general, in an air crash on Sept. 18 in Rhodesia. The vote was an unanimous
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  • 98 2 TOKYO. Fri —The Laotian Premier Designate. Prince I Souvanna Phouma. has askled president Premier. Prince Boun Oum. to meet him at the Plain of Jars "as early a> possible" to discuss formation of a coalition cabinet, the Communist New China Ncwi Agency reported yesterday. It
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  • 444 2 Air Chief wants machines to fight in space FUTURE WARS MAY BE WAGED WITHOUT WEAPONS BEING APPLIED AGAINST EARTH DETROIT, Friday. QENERAL Curtis E. LeMay said last night that the United States can and must build machines to fight in space. He predicted that future wars would be waged "without
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  • 29 2 CAIRO. Fri. Damascus Radio reported today that an "Arab force" attempted to enter Syria from Lebanon about midnight but was beaten back after a short battle— U.P.l.
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  • 231 3 U.N. COMMITTEE ASKS GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO TAKE OVER MANDATED TERRITORY NEW YORK, Friday. JHE United Nations South-West Africa Committee declared in an official report last night that South Africa was unfit to administer the mandated territory. It demanded the removal of all South African troops from
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  • 169 3 S. Africa's apartheid again under fire NEW ¥OKK, Fri. ijouth Africa again came under lire in i lie Uniied nations special political cummutee yesterday ior its apartneid policies. But African speakers differed as to whether extreme sanctions cr expulsion from the United Nations were advisable. Mr. Mansur Kikhia (Libya) reinforced
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  • 15 3 WASHINGTON. Frl. Mpthodist students demonstrated here today against Portuguese repression In Ancola— U.P.l.
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  • 205 3 Algerian Front's warning to U.N. ]^EW YORK. Fri.— The nationalist Algerian National. Liberation Front has sent a letter to the president of the United Nations General Assembly warning of "the extremely dangerous situation now developing in France and Algeria" as a result of alleged brutalities against Algerians. Mr. Abdel Kader
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    • 122 3 mOKYO. Fri. Police 1 counts today showedMl people were dead. 32 missing and 38 Injured as a result of heavy rain which fell over Southern Japan during last night and yesterday. Among the dead were 31 tramcar passengers killed In a landslide that smothered
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    • 26 3 WASHINGTON: President Kennedy said that the United States would spend more for defence during the next fiscal year tout would still try to balance the Budget.
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    • 35 3 TAIPEII: Overseas Chinese delegates ended the second congress of the Overseas Chinese National Salvation Association with a declaration urging the Nationalist Government to launch a coast attack against the China mainland as soon as possible.
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    • 33 3 MOSCOW: Mr. Pavel Satyukov. editor of the Soviet Communist Party paper Pravda. which claims the biggest sale In the world, has complained that his newspaper's circulation is being held pby shortage of newsprint.
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    • 28 3 LOS ANGELES: Detectives rushed to the home of Mrs. dark Gable following reports of plans to kidnap the late film star's seven-month-old son. They found the child unharmed.
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    • 24 3 LONDON: Mr. Roswell Gilpatric. United States Deputy Secretary of Defence, flew into London from Paris for talks with Mr Harold Watkinson. British Defence Minister.
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  • 194 3 BANGKOK, Friday. THE Cambodian Ambassador to Thailand, Mr. Kirn Sour, left today for Cambodia in a 10--car caravan with 57 people accompanying him. Their departure followed the break in diplomatic relations initiated by Cambodia early this week. A farewell call by
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  • 111 3 Doctors in Japan find anti-flu 'weapon' 'POKYO. Fri. A Japanese doctor said he has discovered a new method to protect both mothers and new-born infants from influenza. Dr. Keiichiro Jo said he has perfected an antiinfluenza vaccine which can be given expectant mothers during the eighth or ninth month of
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  • 138 3 WASHINGTON, l-'ri.— United States and Japanese Cabinet Ministers will meet in Japan next week to explore every aspect ol U.S.-Japanese economic and trade relations, the political considerations flowing from them, world trade, and the outlook foi continued prosperity in botn countries The State Department saia
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  • 19 3 RANGOON, Frl. The Burmese Premier U Nil. will visit Pakistan during the second week of November. U.P.I.
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  • 165 3 A successor to Dag: New plan YEW YORK. Fri. U Thant. of Burma, leading contender for the post of acting secretary-general, said today he planned to Introduce proposals next week which he believed might break the deadlock between the big powers in the U.N. secretariat crisis. He gave no details
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    • 506 3 RADIO MALAYA RADIO SINGAPORE NATIONAL SHORTWAVE short uavf grovin SERVICE 41.7 metrr. SHORT \\K\t. SERWCE: A.M. 6.00 Time Signal. Negara- 41 metres ku. News Headlines; 6.05 Morning Melodies; 7.00 The World Of Jazz; MEDIUM WAVE SERVICE: 7.30 Time Signal, News; 7.35 Ml- 476 metres uisterlal Talks; 7.50 Song Time: 8.00
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  • 121 4 BEAUTIES AT SWIMMING CLUB DANCE SINGAPORE, Fri. Two i former "Miss Singapore's I Marlon Willis and Chrlstl de Cruz, head the list of Singapore mannequins in the fashion parade at the Chinese Swimming Clubs dinner and dance tomorrow. Patrons at the dinner and dance, in connection with the club's building
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  • 58 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr Ec I Peng Liang was elected chair>man of the Singapore Association of Incorporated Secretaries at its inaugural meetj ing yesterday. Other officials are: Mr. EN. Shulvers. deputy chairman; Mr. Ng Cheng Meng, I secretary: Mr. Loh Kirn Sun, I assistant secretary; Mr. Chan Sik
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  • 54 4 SINOAPORE. Fri. Dr. M. DoraLsingham, a World Health Organisation medical of'.icer. flew in here from Jakarta today for a day's reunion with his family in Singapore Dr. Doralsingham, who is a former Director of Medical Services in Singapore, leaves for the WHO. South-East Asia regional office
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  • 106 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Vietnam's National Day was observed tonight with a cocktail party given at the residence of the Vietnam Consul, Mr. Tran Kirn Phuong, in Leedon Park. Among: the 450 guests and consular representatives invited were the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin
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  • 191 4 4 STOREYS FOR FUTURE PRIMARY SCHOOLS— YONG SINGAPORE, Friday. pUTURE primary schools in Singapore will be housed in four-storey buildings instead of the present three-storey standard type building, the Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, announced today after inspecting the new Labrador primary school in Pasir Panjang Road. The
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  • 109 4 MILITARY FORCES TO GIVE BIG DISPLAY SINGAPORE. Fri. Members of British units and the Singapore Military Forces will present a military display on Nov. 9 and 10 from 8 o'clock each evening at the Singapore Badminton Stadium in Guillemard Road. Among the highlights of the programme are items like Highland
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  • 65 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The University of Malaya in Singapore received a collection of books presented by the Ministry of Scientific Research and Cultural Affairs of the Government of India, at a simple ceremony this morning. Mr. Y.K. Purl. Indian High Commissioner to Singapore and Malaya, presented the
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  • 70 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Metropolitan of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of South India, the Most Rev. Yuhanon Mar Thoma, is here on two weeks' visit to churches in Singapore and in the Federation. The Metropolitan, who Is one of the six Vice-Presidents of the World
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  • 148 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. A jobless man' today pleaded guilty in the Ninth Magistrate's Court to a charge of stabbing a monk who had refused to help him. R. Varadarajan, 42, admitted stabbing Swami Siddhatmananda, 60, president of the Rama Krishna Mission at its headquarters in Norris
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  • 106 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Medical Workers' Union has demanded that the Health Ministry withdraw permission given to its rival union the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees to collect Union subscriptions at all establishments under the Ministry's control, except Woodbrldge Hospital. The SMWU has based this
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  • 34 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Water will be shut off tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Zones Four and Six and from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Zones One and Beven.
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  • 88 4 SPY STORIES always make enthralling reading. Now here Is a spy story series with a difference. All the spies dealt with in this fascinating series are WOMEN. "Spies in Skirts" starts in THE FREE PRESS today and continues next week. Reod of tht women wr.o, armed with
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  • 141 5 Flag day to aid TB fight ITUALA LUMPUR. Fri. "•—The Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis today decided to launch a Federation-wide flag day to raise funds for its work. The association secretary. Mr. Ng Kon Chee. told an executive committee meeting of the association that the organisation hoped
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  • 373 5 Customs seized 7,4171 b. of contraband in three months KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. gMUGGLING rubber seeds out of Malaya has become big business, according to statistic, issued by the Customs Department here today. A total of 7,4171 b of rubber seeds worth $74,170 in export
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  • 21 5 PENANG. Fri.— The Penang Chung Ling High School will hold its annual graduation day and prize-giving on Nov. 17.
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  • 46 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. A fitter, Kanan Kunjambu, was charged in the ninth 'Magistrates Court here today with the murder of his wife. Muniyandi Krishnammal, at Nallur Road yesterday. No plea was taken and he was remanded at the C.I.D. for a week.
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  • 25 5 PENANG. Fri.— A total o? 8,312 candidates from Penang and Province Wellesley will sit for the lower certificate of education examination starting tomorrow.
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  • 66 5 FIREWALKING CEREMONY ON MONDAY SINGAPORE, Fri. Thousands are expected to turn up at the Sri Mariamman Temple in South Bridge Road on Monday evening to watch the annual firewalking ceremony. About 100 devotes will walk barefooted across a 10ft. long fire pit. Earlier, the devotees will take part in purification
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  • 124 5 CINGAPORE. Fri. A v three-man delegation from Umno Singapore will attend a special delegates conference of the Umno Malaya at Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 4 to discuss Tengku Abdul Rahman's proposal lor merger between the Federation and Singapore. The delegation appointed by thf
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  • 257 5 IPOH, Friday "THOUGH there were more 1 tin mines in production last month In Malaya cjmpared to the previous month and the labour employed showed an appreciable increase, production went down slightly by 156 piculs. There -ere 69 dredges and 609
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  • 310 5 PENANG, Fri LISTED as absent without leave from the Butterworth air base in Province Wellesley is "Aircraftman Machete" pet monkey and pride of No. 52 Squadron, E.A.F. Aircraftman Machete, who joined the squadron in 1957 when it was
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  • 239 5 Progress praised by Swedish industrial chief KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. DEVELOPMENT work in Malaya is the "gateway to your future success/ said Mr. Gunnar Engellau, once a locomotive cleaner and now president of the Volvo group of companies, in Kuala Lumpur today. Mr. Engellau is visiting Malaya during a world tour.
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  • 30 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Federation Minister for Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari. will declare open the Tengku Abdul Jalll religious school on Pualu Tekong Besar on Sunday.
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  • 1371 6 The race to the moon WHICH COUNTRY IS AHEAD? THOUGH THE MAN ON MAIN STREET MAY BE LOSING INTEREST IN SPACE RATTI c THE U.S. IS WORKING AS HARD AS EVER TO BEAT RUSSIANS AMERICA'S CMDR. SHEPARD AND RUSSIA'S YURI GAGARIN: JOURNEY TO THE MOON? AN American space expert c
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  • 442 7 Sarawak and self-govt: Pace is too slow— Yong KUCHING, Fri fHE Sarawak United Peoples" Parly said today that the White Paper proposals for constitutional changes in Sarawak did not provide the opportunity for the people to take an effective part in the government. In a statement issued by Mr Stephen
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  • 58 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Indian Government is offering a number of scholarships to Federal and Singapore citizens for next year. The scholarships are for studies in arts, humanities, science. commerce. agriculture, forestry, veterinary science. medicine, engineering and journalism. Particulars may be obtained from the oflice of the
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  • 164 7 Crowds line three-mile route for Pilot Ong's funeral PENANG. Fri. Bm crowds along a three-mile route watched the military funeral this afternoon of Pilot Officer One Eng Hye. one of the five victims of Tuesday's RMAF plane crash. The hearse, carrying the coffin draped with KMAK colours, with the dead
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  • 1180 7 Tengku and brother head list of honours SULTAN OF JOHORE CELEBKAIhb HIS 67TH BIRTHDAY TODAY JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. r^HE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, and his elder brother, Tengku Ya'acob, the Malayan High Commissioner in the United Kingdom, head the honours list of Sultan Ismail of Johore on his 67th
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  • 1628 8 Poly should develop into a college of higher technology SINGAPORE, Friday. J*HE commission of inquiry into vocational and technical education in Singapore has recommended the setting: up of a council to review the progress of vocational and technical education, and to advise on
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  • 98 8 MEMBERS of the commission of inquiry into vocational and technical education in Singapore are: Mr. Chan Chieu Kiat (Chairman); the Principal of the Polytechnic; Professor T. L. Green; Dr. Tham Ah Kow; Mr. Tan Peng Liat; Mr. Cheong Pak Lo. Mr. Oon Peet Fong. Mr. Lim
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  • 202 8 Singapore Polytechnic maintains standards SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Singapore Polytechnic, in drafting its syllabuses, has taken care to ensure that their content "is not a lower standard than that leading to equivalent accepted qualifications overseas." This is stated In the annual report of the Polytechnic published today. The report says that
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  • 204 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Expatriate bees (Italian ones of the Linnaeus family) have been brought into Malaya to make it a land not only of milk but also of honey. More than 100 colonies of these bees were brought in by two enterprising Malayans.
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    • 83 8 SERVING MALAYA AND THE WORLD UNITED MALAYAN BANKING CORPORATION LTD t (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) Announce fhe OPENING of their SINGAPORE BRANCH AT 64 South Bridge Road, Singapore Telephone ***** (3 Lines) ON SATURDAY, 28th OCTOBER, 1961 Head Office: 1 1 Ampang Street, Kuala Lumpur. BRANCHES:. PENANG (GEORGE
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  • 235 9 Insurance staff to get more pay collective agreement signed between the New India Assurance Co. Ltd and the Singapore Insurance Companies Employees' Union gives nrw salary scales for clerical and subordinate staff. Thr starting pay for clerical staff including typists. telephone operators, filing, record and account clerk- is $195 a
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  • 47 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Llm Slan Soon, managing director o: Hevea Company Ltd., a tlrm of rubber packers here, was fined S3OO in the Malacca. Magistrates Court for failing to submit audited accounts of the company as at Dec. 31. 1960. to the Income Tax Department
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  • 348 9 Wage increases for daily rated workers SINGAPORE, Friday 4,000 Singapore Government daily rated employees are to get wage increases ranging from 20 cents to $2.25 a day. The Amalagamated Union of Public Employees announcing this loday said it had reached agreement with the Government on certain conditions of service and
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  • 79 9 SINGAPORE. Fn The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. will deliver the Singapore Govern meirt's policy speech when he opens the third .session of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. Men from the Singapore Infantry Regiment will form a guard-of-honour in the courtyard of Assembly House when Inche
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  • 162 9 Malayan entries to photo show praised KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. —All 52 entries by three Malayan photographers in the recent international exhibition of photography in Sydney were commended for their composition and technical quality, says a report by the Australian High Commission today. Thr picture below of a woman in prayer
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  • 204 9 EIGHT-STOREY TERMINAL BUILDING ON A HILL 'J'HIS artist's sketch shows what the $50 million international airport, to be built 12 miles from Kuala Lumpur on the Klang road, will look like. The terminal building to be built on a hill will be eight storeys high. Six storeys will be used
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  • 66 9 PROFESSOR GRANTED STUDY LEAVE SINGAPORE. Frl. Professor, T. H. Elliot. Professor of Pharmacy at the University of Malaya in Singapore, has been granted eight months' study leave to visit Japan. America and Britain. The professor, who has left for Japan, will observe the teaching of pharmacy in medical schools there.
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  • 34 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The commerlcal section of the French Embassy here will be moved from the Kwang Tung Association building at Pudu Road to the Federal Auto Building. Campbell Road, on Wednesday.
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  • 177 9 AN AGRICULTURAL BANK PROPOSAL FOR S-E ASIA SINGAPORE. Fri. The chairman of the Penang Co-operative Unl'jn Ltd.. Mr. Yeoh Chooi Hor, today suggesied the lormation of an agricultural bank in South-East Asia to help the rural people in the region. He said: "By pooling our financial resources and technical know-how
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    • 651 10 With the drawing to a close of the twenty second Soviet Party Congress in Moscow it is probable that the Berlin crisis" passes its peak. Before it began it was always possible that Mr. Khrushchev was be- ing held on a tough line by feeling that he
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    • 315 10 The parliamentary secretary to Singapore's Ministry ol National Development, on his (first visit t<> the Southern J islands after his appointment, was shocked by the poverty he saw. Many of the houses weic on the verge of collapse, and were quite bare of furniture: tome were without bed
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    • 290 10 Tlic new M;.laya currently being described by the various o ministers over Radio Malaya is a healthy country by com- n paiison with any of its neighbours, though il is all to the a credit of the Minister oi 8 Health in his broadcast last ru'uht that he did
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  • 725 10  - VIENNA: THE RETURN OF THE THIRD MAN Frederick Scheu Spy drama shatters the calm of a city where cloak-and-dagger activity is commonplace... FROM A DRAMA of spies and agents has shattered the calm of Vienna. The central figure is Dr Aurel Abranyi, a 47-year-old Hungarian refugee*, by profession, as far
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  • 950 10 The motor age: A nightmare for the planners From ALAN DAY B\ 1970 EXPERTS BELIEVE THERE WILL BE MORE THAN 180 MILLION CARS ON THE ROADS OF THE WORLD: WHO WILL UNTANGLE THE TRAFFIC JAMS? IT looks as though Ihe number of cars in the world will have more than
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    • 438 10 STRAITS TIMES* FREE PRESS tm, Haj fm—nltmn rt—rUt•r« •«> rtmit—nlnlin tt lei flew COLO STORA6I ARCAOI ■M rmtrt tmull ~4r». ffaaaMttf *m,,li aaaWNaMMMi ,lmc*4 In Maaaaanj «i<i» a, h,n*n i.; COLO }TORA6I ■e.ANCHIS at UEPPtL WOAO ft NAVAL I»IC AUTHOIIISID A6CNTSI CITY lOOK. MM. STORI ITO. ISMAIL TNI Nlwi FRONT
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  • 87 11 After 10-hour night duty, she wins morning walk Nursing student Siti Salcha binte Abu Bakar. 82 (right), of the Johore Rahru General Hospital, won the women's sec tion of the big walk held in .lohorc Rahru yestrr da> in celebration of Sultan Ismail's 67th birthday Although she had just finished
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  • 131 11 Committed for trial on charge of murder SINGAPORE. Fri. A 50-year-old watchman was committed for trial in the High Court at a preliminary inquiry today on a charge of murdering his wife. Samikannu Arokiasamy was alleged to have used an axe to murder his wire. Picha Ammal, in a storehouse
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  • 32 11 PENANG. Fri.— A labourer. Karumbayaran Rethnam. 27. was today jailed for six months for po.sses.sing hou^e breaking implements in Bertam Lane on Oct 18. He ha. l eight previous convictions
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  • 26 11 PEN'ANG. Fri —The Federal Government ha» approved a loan of $350,000 to the CityCouncil for the construction of a new abattoir In River tfoari.
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  • 168 11 SINGAPORE, Friday. hR. Lee Siew Choh. chairman of the Barisan Sosialis, today appeared before Mr. R. B. I. Pates, the Ninth Magistrate, on a police summons charge allegedly connected with an assembly in Lorong Tai Seng at 8.40 p.m. on Ocl. I 8. ia BB l^^^"
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  • 344 11 IN THIS EVENT, MENTRI BESAR WILL ASK THE SULTAN TO DISSOLVE THE TRENGGANU STATE ASSEMBLY KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Mentri Besar of Trengganu, Inche Mohamed Daud bin Abdul Samad, will ask the Sultan to dissolve the State Assembly and hold a fresh election if
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  • 105 11 IPOH. Fri.— Chin Choo, 20. i was acquitted in the Ipoh magistrate's court today when the prosecution withdrew a tentative charge of murder against him. He was alleged to have murdered Chin Shi Ching and Hoay Thoong at the Menglembu regrouping area on the night of
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  • 166 11 A GOOD CHANCE OF SAVING HER SIGHT ITUALA LI'MPIR. Fri. —The eyesiKht of Che Siti Zabedah bintr Gunong Mas, 19. a packer with the Malayan Tobacco Company Ltd. in Kuala Lumpur, who was flown to London in August for specialist treatment, has improved greatly. A letter received by the firm
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  • 44 11 IPOH. Fri.— Twenty women will visit offices, cinemas, and bus stations here to sell poppies, car stickers and mascots from tomorrow. They will be led by the State Organiser of the Perak Poppy Day Appeal Fund Committee. Che Azian GhaHU
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  • 43 11 SKI MENAMI. hn.— Worn ha* started on the building of a sub-district health centre at Kampong Gunong Paair, two miles from here. The centre will serve 10.000 people from Kampong Tanah Meliutang. Ulu Pllah. Sri Menanti and Gunong Pasir.
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  • 56 11 PENANG. Fri.— The Penan Muslim Youth Society haasked the Malayan Association of Youth Clubs to ■express the '•widespread" concern of Malayan youths over Russia's proposal to explode a 50-mpgaton bomb "Let u> hope the Ru.-Mans will realise the grave consequences of such a test before it
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  • 63 11 SINGAPORE. Fri Four men broke Into a godown in Hill Street last night and stoln $3,000 worth of textiles. The thugs had earlier surprised the watchman. Kailash Nath. 22. who was asleep outride thp godown and tied him up. They were armed with daggers. They entered
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  • 47 11 PENANG. Fri. The sixman North Borneo party now on a study tour of Malaya today visited the Malayan Teachers" College and the Fisheries Research and Training Centre at Glugor. At the Teachers" College they were shown around by the Principal. Mr R. Williams.
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  • 34 11 SINGAPORE. Fri. Road deaths in Singapore O increased to 18 last month, against six in August, according to Traffic Police figures. Accidents totalled 2.590, against 2.455 in August.
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  • 39 11 SRI MENANTI, Fri.- -Inche Bachik bin Auang. who recently retired from, teaching, has been appointed a member of the board of governors of the Malay .school at Gunong Pasir. where he had been principal for many voars.
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  • 213 11 v:iNUAPORE. Fri.— The Li k) beral-Boclali.st Party today said that the present proposals for a merger were not for a "true merger for the reunification of Malaya and Singapore, but for an acceptance of transfer of sovereignty." The party chairman. Mr Wee Soo Bee. In .a
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  • 114 11 CINGAPORE. Fri. Tun Abdul Razak. Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister of the Federation, made his annual inspection of the Royal Malayan Navy barracks at Woodlands today. His visit began with a parade of officers and ratings. This was followed by a tour.
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  • 66 11 'DETECTIVES' STAB AND ROB HAWKER SINGAPORE. Fri. A hawker. Ong Cher. 44. was stabbed by three men who entered his Changi Road home posing a.s detectives. The stabbing occurred when Ong became suspicious and demanded their identity cards. The thugs whipped out daggers and stabbed Ong. They then herded his
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  • 56 11 PEN'ANG. Fri. Hong Kong film star Fanny Fan wa» mobbed by a crowd of about 1.000 teenage fans when she landed at Bayan Lepas airport today for a week's personal appearance at the Rex Theatre here. The crowd rushed into the airport customs office and hrlil
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 192 11 LANA LOBELL We are glad to announce the lucky winners of the last summer issue- 1961 contest. Mist Ang Siew Mvi, Mist Hobioh Mehd. Mu.toffo, N4, Rochore Rood, 241, Jolon Pogok, Singoc'.rc. Singopore. Mr, M.C. Puthucheory, Mj| N w Misi Regino Periothomby, 24, Jolon Puyoh, Mill Trreio Ng I Million
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    • 137 11 THE EXCITING NEW RANGE OF 4 MODELS WKK|IA 36mm CAMERAS WITH THE NEW LOOK To suit YOUR pocket fc^-^ ■fiv--" WERRA I "TESSAR" 2.8/50 mm tan PRESTOR SHUTTER 500 th and B, Synchro $105/- list including co—. WERRA 111 TESSAR" 2.8/50 mm in- terchangeable lens. Split image range-view «g^ finder.
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  • FEDERAL AUTO-VOLVO CARS STRAITS TIMES FEATURE
    • 377 12 Wide range of modern equipment installed at Federal Auto workshops for speedy service J^JORE than 1,000 people have been invited to the official opening of the new headquarters of the Federal Auto Company Limited in Kuala Lumpur today. It comprises a modern six-storey
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    • 225 12 MX. GUNNAR Enteliau, president and chairman of the board of the Volvo group of companies of Sweden, is now in Kuala Lumpur. It is his first visit. He has made the trip specially to attend today's official opening of the new offices of the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 132 12 Congra tula tions to FEDERAL AUTO CO., LTD. On the official opening of their new building at 91, Campbell Road, Kuala Lumpur. UNITED MALAYAN INSURANCE CO., LTD. sth Floor. Lee Van Lian Building, Klyne Street, Kuala Lumpur. Tel: *****/3 Congratulations to FEDERAL AUTO CO., LTD. on the occasion of their
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    • 176 12 A FINE DESK at a reasonable Price \j Of ALL-STEEL construction, t^jolooi and superbly finished, thit modern desk represents exceptional value. The best filing cabinet, fift jjj bar none. The drawers glide at a touch, even gfltW when fully loaded. fi.«a ill ALL-STEEL CON- STRUCTION, fire resisting, hygienic, fj& unaffected
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  • 106 13 SLEEK-AND PERFORMANCE TO MATCH mHE trim lines of the J. Volvo 121— and sleek performance are the reasons for its trowing popularity in Malaya. Volvo, described as a product of "perfect Swedish engineering," have pat two models on the market in this area. In addition to the 121. there is
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  • 638 13 BIG INCREASE IN PRODUCTION EVERY YEAR THE story of Volvo, the Swedish car to be seen in ever-in-creasing numbers on Malayan roads, goes back to the early *****, when two men, unknown to each other, met purely by chance. Assar Gabrielsson. a a business executive,
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  • 253 13 CIXCE their introduction slightly more than a year ago, Volvo cars have proved their ruggedness and fine performance in motor sport in both Federation and Singapore. Motoring fans saw Volvos in action for the first time at the Tengku Abdul Rahman speed trials in Kuala
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 132 13 VOLVO stands in Campbell Road For all to stop and murmur Oh! And because it's bathed in PHILIPS light You'll see it on the darkest night For the main thing about VOLVO you II agree Is as with PHILIPS, the QUALITY. VOLVO choose WHIPS FOR LIGHT The China Engineers Limited
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    • 197 13 Congratulations to FEDERAL AUTO CO., LTD. on the occasion of their official opening FOR MORE COMFORT WITH BEAITY VENETIAN BLINDS Nationally advertised. Unparalleled quality. Beauty with privacy air-light control and fade protection. Revolutionary cleaning ease with LEVOI.OR S smoother, tougher catalytic pi as tie -Cot t aluminium data. Enclosed head,
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  • STRAITS TIMES Special FEATURE
    • 1417 14 MISERLY TYCOON KEPT HIS ONLY CAR FOR OVER 29 YEARS HE MADE A LOAN TO HIS SON— AND CHARGED 16 P.C. INTEREST IN the afternoon of September 28, 1941, an important baseball game at Montreal's huge Delorimier Stadium was interrupted by a loudspeaker
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 577 14 M GO ANYWHERE CAREFREE B ofegtto U.jm% the scooter" TjStL Smart Beautifully fl Sat* jß' styled with elegant ond M Mm X' T*-^? cfisftnguishcd lines. Ll mf? i |S speedy. .T^eperfor. mJf v JSy^HI mT^tW mance is os good as many IlPVtp^^ Jm\ 'ofger engined scooters for jM the gear
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 304 14 Buys Bunny By Baiph Heimduhi I I KEEP "^j I BUT VPON'T BOTHERI sstL J I /HELPING YOU CLEAN UP THIS S N > OUTAAAV THAT I ME, K!Pi I \f PY, MESS OU6HTA TAKE CAS?E OF J /WT*\ /HEY, BUGS' If WAV FER ONE POESMT/V WANNA -f) VTHINQS FOR
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 1727 15 BLUE FUNNEL LINE FREIGHT ENQUIRIES: lei: 2415 PASSAGE tNBUIRItii: III: MB 10 ADEN. LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON CUNNNtNUI fOUTS. Due i tiore iarl> !>ran ►enai>» LYCAON littrpitl. Giatgo* ll Pt/TMay Oct 2131 AGAPENOR i;r.i. M Ob g, Awerp, Hen. Gin. 31 Oct 71 MEMNON ipill. C^L if,, navn. Httirg In Pt
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    • 1417 15 Wr^Ultm^t^r^T^^Bi^S^^, Wr^^^M^^^^^^^fl. THE E. A. C. LINESsA^IM^I^^^WTEJRmAI^M /tX~ySk BUSUANGA' ,j; 31 Oct 4 Nev 5/1 Nlt 1/ I Nlt |3| \QM\ltl SELANOIA' >«) IS 1} Ni. t* 12 Niv ill* Nlt VA V^-*?l OORIBANA- aj 2» Ntt/ 4O» V 7 Me 1/ I Oic YYidlV INDIA" tic) 11/11 OIC ;i'2J
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    • 1683 15 b U uil°d N ing THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. jtpf SINGAPORE (incineritil it tie Untel Kngliai II lines EXPRESS SERVICES TO IBNOON LIVERPOOL I CONTINENTAL PORT* Soon P S'riam rening •ENAIOANACN IH) N'targ. I'oon. Havre. M'O'i HPt/oct2* Oct 30 2 BtNktOCH .E.Lp) L'pill. R'dam, Hull, H'burg Oct J»l 2
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    • 1264 15 y^^ McALISTER «c CO., LTD. v^ WWW TEL: Nt. ***** Wa>* eiXSRMAM UMI K.JLAVENCSS JUHB lf^» LONDON. ■AMBURfi. ROTTEROAM HAVRE iOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO i MULL. SEATTLE. VANCOUVER t PORTLAND CITY OF URLISU tcceitiat caigl In Ciatril t Slut* S'oor» Sham renang America. G. 15-34 30 Oct 31 Oct 2
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  • 511 16 From Our Market Correspondent ■pTHERE was a better 1 feeling in the tin section of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday and some of the bearish nervousness appears to have been dispelled. With a little more confidence about buyers are showing more courage again.
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  • 22 16 Malayan stock Indices Oct. 26 Oct. 27 Industrials: 153.99 154.18 Tins: 270.20 273.29 S Kubben: ***** 230.84 Jan. 1 1958=100
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  • 798 16 BUSINESS on. the Malayan Stock Exchange, Federation section yesterday with the number of deals in brackets: Industrials: Metal Box (2,000) $2.15. $2.13 OL.; Sime Darby (1,000) 7a. 6d. sd; Cold Store (2.000) 52.40 8. Traders (l.OOU) J3.97J, (1,000) $3.95 xd, (2.000) $4; Wra. Jacka (1,000) $1.60 cd;
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  • 35 16 SINGAPORE. Oct. 27. RUBBER: 783 cents per Ib. (down seveneighths of a cent). 5 pin. unofficial close: 78 cents (quiet). TIN: $476.75 per picul (up 75 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 225 tons (unchanged).
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  • 216 16 NOVEMBER first grade rubber buyer* ».o.r>. clored Id Singapore yesterday at 78 cents per Ib. down seven-eightb* of a cent on Thursday's closinK price. The tone wag quiet afttr easier. S.C.C.R.A. cloning prices in cents per Ib. yesterday. Int. 1 R. 8.8. Prompt f.o.b. buyers 77], sellers 78i:
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  • 133 16 THE Chinese PrediiM Eiohanna, Singapore, noon Price. p«r picul yttterday: Copra: T'K/Contlnent Oct. shipment J25 buyers, $25i sellers. Coconut Oil: bulk $35 sellers, drum Pt sellers. Popper: Muntok white $1621 sellers, Sarawak white $160 (ellers. special Sarawak black $1221 sellers, garbled Lampong black $1271 sellers, Lampong black ASTA.
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  • 592 16 Big rubber market shake-out INITIALLY the be- haviour of the Rubber Market gave little indication of what was to come, and on Monday it appeared that another dull week was in store state H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their weekly market survey. The long expected decline, however, soon developed and although
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  • 184 16 CHIPS lying alonjoida th. Singapore wharvtt t»day art: Azumamn M-.ru 19, Antrnor 13 '16. Nagasaki in 11. Bencruachan 42 43. Ozarda 27 2K. Daphne 25/26. Metallurc Kurako 46. Benvrackle 3* 39. Calcutta Maru -I. South Bank 29/30, State of Assam 6A. Trtadlc 45, Fatrsky 45. Perak NW.
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  • 237 16 ALTHOUGH prices were marked up initially on the Singapore Rubber Market yesterday on better than expected overseas advices the market soon sagged under profittaking with buyers turning reluctant. Early business for November first grade was done up to 79J cents (December 80 cents),
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  • 133 16 MELBOURNE. Frl INVESTMENT shares closed the week along firmer Hues. Ampol Petroleum Rained sd. to 11s sd. Hilton 6d to 7s. 7d. and BHP Is. .o 68s. 3d. Base metals and oils were steady with Broken Mill South gaining 7d to 15s. lOd. Commonwealth bonds were firm Con.
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  • 64 16 THE Malayan Eichanx* Bank.!' Association madp KMfl rhnnge Id Its ratea to merchants yesterday (the rate la to J 100) Sailing; T.T. »r 0.0. rtady: Btlflan Franat 1525. On the frai exchanga marktt In Hang Kang, the U.S. dollar »;n quoted at 5.69 i for T.T. and 5.67J
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 1146 16 Express U.S.A. Pacific c* Atlantic Coast Service ETA ETA ETA ETA Spore H'kon| S. Francisco L. Anfelti N.York I. "Ctltraft Maru" 21 Oct/ 1 Nn 5 Nat 25 Ntf Nn 10 Dee ■.I. "Kiaikawa Mini" 21 Na»/ 1 Dtc S Otc 27 Btc 21 OK 14 Jm All suitably equippeo
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    • 267 16 [™IoRIENTl LINES l TO AMERICA S. S. "CHUSAN" (24,000 tons fully airconditioned fitted with stabilisers) PENANG 6th April 1962 departing SINGAPORE 9th April 1962 for HONOLULU, VANCOUVER. SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES vio Manila, Hongkong, Kobe Yokohama. (Round voyages available return to Singapore 2nd June and Penang 4th June 1962) For
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    • 503 16 NOTICES WILLIAM JACKS COMPANY (MALAYA) LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Srcond Annual General MeetiriK of William Jacks Company (Mala»a> Limited, will be held on Saturday 18th November 1961 at the Company's Registered Office, 2, The Embankment. Kuala Lumpur at 12 o'clock noon.
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    • 632 16 MALACCA P.W.D. NOTICE. The public Is hereby notified that the Mcrliman-Ben-teng Road in the State of Malacca will be closed to all vehicular traffic with effect from 30.10.61 until 12.11.81 to enable reconstruction of culverts to be carried out. STATE ENGINEER, P.W.D.. MALACCA. BUKIT PANJONG LIMITED The Boa.d of Bukit
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 693 17 Kontinued from Pace lid SITUATIONS VACANT I JO Hord« Si (Min.)— Box it ct: txtra WANTED temporary general amah preferably Kngllsh speaking fond of children, live-in Tanglin area, Singapore *****. CXPERIENCED CHINBSE COOK required for modern air-conditioned i .int. Apply 356-B East Coast 1\0.,n Si m.'s spore. WAITRESSES tor Lapaloma
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    • 670 17 I SITUATIONS VACANT ;<f H ore's Si (Mm.) Box i» ctt. extra BOX AI66S S.T. K.L. Vacancy new filled— applicants thanked. ENGLISH CHINESE CORRESPON- OENCE I-a.ly Cl.rk required with 1 I knowledge of typing and some com- sjMf«aal experience. Application In Both i j Chinese English to Post Office Box
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    • 977 17 ACCOMMODATION VACANT •t Wordt Si (Min.)— Box it ct: txtra NEW CALICO Guest House 8 Clay- more Hill Single double rooms available I full board laundry next to Tanglla ~lub. Tel. Spore *****. FURNISHED BUNGALOW in BradkeU BaajMa with Telephone 3 bedrooms, bathrooms attached. Please Ring Spore ***** after 2.00
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    • 966 17 EDUCATION 20 Wordt Si (Min.)— Box it ctt. txtra STAMFORD COLLEGE: Ask for free copy of 66-pagu prospectus wlilch exptaaa* the College's unique methods of Postal Tuition for all important exa- minatlons from Secondary Entrance to H.S.C. P.O. Box 2075. Kuala Lumpur or 2^l. Singapore. $TUDY IN AUSTRALIA for Career
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    • 851 17 DOGS, PETS, ETC. ♦0 Word* Si Min.)— Box it ct*. txtrm 1 ALSATIAN PUPPIES for sale. View at 40 Bclmont Road. Spore. 1 1 DOES ANYONE WANT a kitten. If j <o please phone 2505 Blakang Mail ext. 33. TWO three-month-old pedigree Alsa- 1 tlan bitches for sale. Champion lineage.
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    • 959 17 VEHICLES FOR SALE JO Word* Si (Min.)— Box it ctt. txtrn V WIPAC BATTERY CHARGER tor y motor cycles, scooters cam «/12 volti-. Main's 220/250 volts. Oversea Motor Limited Phone B'pore *****. CANADA'S "MIRACLE OIL Saver" v Pos-Met Oil Drain Plug makes oil last y well over 30 overmiles. Oversea
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    • 760 17 VEHICLES FOR SALE »'< rd* >.. (Min.)— Box it r«». txtrn 1»58 0 KEKORO Mlllirenro. IM7 Morris StHlion VWi^on. I'OK Ki:it wmi. Hillman Bornward TS V/WaBSB k- watcti. 19*1 irmaMn, use m*. c ISM K I'oj' ilai. Kordson s \Vai:oti. c Minor Van. A0k1... vMall ford 10. 11-4H Aoglia. l'.'.Yl
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    • 642 17 FOR SALE J» Hor«« Si iMin.i—H.,x M rf.. .Mlrm TYPEWRITERS. CALCULATORS, AOOERS, ahaojM writers. "Flush steel mint ..abine!* sjqaka can:net«, desks, cbair*. i\\-. .-tantl. rollanaihle racks. "U stationen. h:n.'t«. "llerlin 11 naaMi •Skundex" porketsi t. It pods. ynllte 100 ft 120. Service Depl.. I versal Office Equipment Co.. >>:i llarkejt
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY FORUM
    • 330 18 The precedent set in Johore JOHORE had a six-day week up to the year 1928 in both its Malay and English schools. The last day of this six-day week was a halfday. Education in the State then was not of a high standard. In 1928 the late Sultan
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    • 121 18 PEOPLE living in Zone Three are perhaps the worst affected by the water cut. Water is turned off in this zone during the mornings on all the four rationing days of the week, while in other zones the cut is alternated between mornings and evenings.
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    • 84 18 On the land in sun glasses and dacron HO turns up to toil on the land in dacron trousers, shirt and tie and sun glasses? Don't university students (your picture S.T. Oct. 23) know any better? I do not disparage this worthy effort to help the rural people. Perhaps the
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    • 176 18 I DON'T suppose any one of the five men who died in the C jnong Bungah Buah crash would consider that his life has been given in vain, for they were dedicated to a dangerous calling which involved the readiness to sacrifice tor the safety of others.
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    • 29 18 IT is regretted that the 1 public is often left with little or no water for domestic use without any warning from the water authorities RESIDENT Muar
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    • 409 18 EYE-OPENERFOR A GO-GETTING TEACHER... I WOULD like to publicly associate myself with the views so ably expressed by Canon D. D. Chelliah in. last Saturday's Forum. Canon Chelliah is a teacher of lengthy service who is widely respected in the profession, and who is not given to lightly expressing his
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    • 86 18 Silenced— by a noise A TMOSPHERIC disturbJ\ ance is spoiling all radio reception in the Delta Circus area. It creates a continuous background noise rather like crackerfiring and makes radio listening torture. Speaking for myself I have not tuned in my radio for months. Cannot Radio Singapore or the Telecoms
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    • 166 18 AN article in the Straits Times on Oct. 24 states that "the Thai Government has made immoderate attai'ks on Cambodia As this statement may cause misunderstanding. I sha.'l be grateful if you will publish the truth of the matter which Is that Cambodia, and especially Prince
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    • 171 18 OPPOSITION ROLE IS NEGLECTED r pHE appointment of Mr. Geoffrey dp Freltas as British High Commissioner to Ghana illustrates the maturity of British politics. He i a Labour Member of Parliament. Seldom do we find the ruling party in r country appointing a member of the Opposition to that responsible
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    • 305 18 Straits Times Crossword Hf Sh~~lH hHH^ IHfl HH IHh ACROSS one careless (14). 1. Wine's what you drink with 5 Reliable person finds effect of dock (10). damp in a peg (7). 6. Ancient Roman work is first 7. Ordinary shared (6). century, perhaps <6i. 8. Nothing aflame in standard
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 1900 19 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS FEDERATION OF MALAYA GOVERNMENT VACANCIES 1. Applications are Invited from Federal Citizens and permanent servmit Government Officers (or nppointmeni as CHAROEMEN. GRADE II in the Regional Workshops. P.W.D.. Penang. Salary Scale 1 $210x20-250. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must have been em- ployed for at least one year in Government Service
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    • 1261 19 NOTICES NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE Notice is hereby given that MR tederalion of Malaya SUNNY KHOo KAY TAT is >k <70 0u0>000 4 Ve Refbtered stock lor.ger attached to our company s l9ti(j a «d 51-., Rtristered ■nu nas tm-ieiore no authorny to IS t* t i^ t-?q-7 f« 1M rea
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    • 708 19 NOTICES SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TRAINING IN CIVIL AVIATION INDONESIA PILOTS The Government of U»e Re- < public of tndooaria offering MB sciioi<>rshipi> under the. Colombo Plan from Jauuui> IMS, eacli for a period of two years, tenable at me Aviation Academy !in r.nirug. Djak.iria for training i to the stano.ua of
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    • 285 19 TENDERS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION TENDER .NOTICE TENDERS from Clas* "LX and above registered Contractors will be received at the Office ot the Senior Architect. Ministry of Education. Young Road. Kunla Lumpur up to 1 p m of the Bth November 1961 lor the Erection and Completion of One Classroom. Retaining
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    • 88 19 NOTICE THE PAHANG CONSOLIDATED COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated In England) Telegraphic advice has been received from London that the Directors recommend payment of a final dividend of 1 3d on the Ordinary Stock, less Income Tax at the standard rate, for the year ended 31st July 1961. payable on 30th December
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    • 85 19 TENDER TENDER NOTICE Tenders will br reenx-od at the office of the Chief Medical A: Health Officer. Pabang. ur> to 12 noon on Friday the 10i)i November. IMI for supplir> to the ruwip-.t.ii.s in P.ihann tor period l>i January. 1962 to 31st Decembor. H62. Particulars and rondi'.inn.* tmder.s may be
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    • 276 20 MY FAIR LADY CAN BE BIG THREAT TO EQUITY By EPSOM JEEP; Singapore. Friday \IY FAIR LADY, winner of three of her five races this season, showed her liking for firm going this morning when she strode out faultlessly in a 3f workout. Ridden by Moses Lee, My Fair Lady
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    • 38 20 SYDNEY. Fr. South African athletes will not be permitted to participate In the 1962 Commonwealth Games at Perth, and Australia has strongly recommended that they be barred from all future Games, it was revealed here.
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    • 75 20 SYDNEY. Fri. Wimbledon champion Rod Layer and fellow Australian Roy Emerson have been given a week to decide whether to accept offers to Join Jack Kramer's professional lawn tennis troupe, Kramer said here yesterday. But it would not be announced whether they had accepted the offers
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    • 1495 20 CAMBRIDGESHIRE RACE ONE: 2.0-3-Y-O NOVICE H'CAP-6F 1 ***** Tiba Tiba <E. Clyne) Mawi. 9.2 (SF) 'Ismail 2 2 ***** RotUTdamsche (L T St.) Daniels, 9.1 (F) Mitchell 4 3 ***** Distinguished Gem (L&TSt.) Daniels. 8.4 Maynard I 4 ***** Six Out (Mr.-. AC Simmons) Bagby. 8.1 Dragon
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    • 111 20 K.L. RACE MEETING FOR CL. 1 AND CL. 3 KUALA LCMPUR, Fri— Racing returns to Kuala Lumpur after a break of more than three months when the Selangor Turf Club stage the NovemberDecember meeting on Nov. 26, 29 and Dec. 3. The meeting is open to horses in Class 1
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    • 322 20 Sticky Case is 9-1 favourite in field of 27 runners f OND O N. Fri. Twenty-seven acceptors remain in the field for tomorrow's Cambridgeshire Handicap to be run over nine furlongs at Newmarket. John's Court, the Lincolnshire winner, will not run. The horse is to go to South Australia as
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    • 142 20 LAUREL (Maryland), Fri. Two Russian four-year-old colts; Zabeg and Krpich will run In the Washington International horse race here on Nov. 11. Laurel officials announced today that the Soviet Embassy In Washington had sent .notification of the entries. It will b? the fourth Soviet attempt
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    • 227 20 VAKURU l Kenya), Fri. R. 1. Jefferson, the Cam bridge Blue, saved F. R Brown's touring cricket team from defeat In the two-day match against Ma]. H. A. C 1 lin's XI wh'ch ended here yesterday. Battin;. v.:th a runner because of
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    • 811 21  - PERAK 'S CATCH 'EM YOUNG POLICY IS READY TO PAY OFF LARRY CARROLL By KUALA LUMPUR, frt All-Blues Cup teams' fortunes have followed a pattern of ups and downs so con sistently that it is difficult to see how any state organising body can avoid seeing the lesson so clearly
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    • 185 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday |>ERAK beat Pahang 3-1 in the second match of the quadrangular hockey tournament at Princes Road here today. Perak were clearly the betler team and dominated the excf ange~ Exploiting an opening m the 18th minute Perak cen-tre-forward Norbu Lama ran through
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    • 76 21 SINGAPOKfc. fri.— len Singapore amateur boxers, accompanied by tour officials, left today tor Jakarta for their international match agiinst Indonesia tomorrow <md Sunday The boxers were: Krisnnan Oo palan <liKht-welter> Mrlyin Hoc deti iic);t Brian Isaac ny Ariffln Junid light-fly > Jum.tt Ibrahim <flvi V Kesavan
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    • 338 21 All-out attacks crush Penang injALA LUMPUR Fri. Selangoi scored a convincing 4-1 victory over Penang in the opening match of the quadrangular hockey tournament which began at Princes Road here this evening. Selangor, runners-u^i last year in the Malayan inter-state championship, are favourites for the tournament
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    • 130 21 CHONG JIN v CHAROEN IN SINGLES FINAL LONDON. Fri. Oon Chong Jin. Malayan student in London, and Thai ace Charoea Watanasin will meet in the men's sii.gles final of the Wiirbledon open badminton championships tomorrow. In the semi-finals last night. ('ln. ni; Jin beat Lee Kin Tat of Singapore 17-14.
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    • 54 21 RUGGER IXMM s< liuois UNMHMJ (XLI: Pasar Roari School 15 La Salle SPiitu I SOCCER VlCloia ill' (Malacca): MCRC 2 Hua Unn 2. LAN X.U Anglinns a Police 0 LU* Teruna 5 Ttmer O. KI.UAH LGK <Sg PatanU Utd Patani Est 4 Wanderers 2 FUIK.NDLV: Eu-Lee 5 Wai
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    • 27 21 PENANO. Fri. An RAAF team will meet the RAAF Schoolboys' Poppas in an Australia rules football match at Green Lane at 4 p.m. on Sunday.
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    • 25 21 TELUK ANSON. Fri. Tennis stars S. A. Azman of Selangor and Tan Song Kean of Penan* will play an exhibition match here on Monday.
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    • 135 21 From work to walk Siti is winner JOHOKE UAHHU. Fri. Sit! Zaleha binte Abu Bakar, 22. a student nurse here, came straight from 10 hours of night duty to take part in a 11 -mile walking race here today and finished first in the women's section. The walk was part
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    • 291 21 Soh: We did not fail in London SIMGA^OKt m Singapore Amateur F.A. president Soh Ghee Soon said today that the joint Malayan mission to seek bigger Asian representation in FIFA at the recent meeting in London 'was not a failure but a great success.' Mr Soh said. "We have opened
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  • 425 22 But Thais keen on more military aid to deter Reds BANGKOK, Friday. THAILAND at present opposes the stationing of U.S. combat troops or a Seato task force on her territory despite new Communist activity in South Vietnam. Aii (jllici^il source, disclosing this today, said the Thai
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  • 86 22 SINGAPORE. Fn A BOAC Comet, which was scheduled to leave for London on Wednesday, has been grounded here indefinitely. A Malayan Airways spokesman tonight said that the delay was caused by an accident at Paya Lebar airport on Monday when a van accidentally crashed into
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  • 68 22 HONORARY DEGREE FOR TENGKU AT UNIVERSITY OF SAIGON TII V, Federation Pri m c Minister, Tengku Abd v I Kahman (left), receiving an honorary d c g re e of Doctor of Laws, from the Secretary of State for Education and Manager of Vietnam Universi t i c s. Dr.
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  • 124 22 K. admits China discord VIOSCOW. Fri.-Rus-sian Premier Mr. Khrushchev in his first public reference to Russia's policy differences with China urged today that the Chinese should help to "normalise relations" between the Albanians and the other Communist parties. Albania has been repeatedly attacked at the Soviet Party congress for clinging
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  • 25 22 WASHINGTON. Fri. President Kennedy today announced a plan to exoand U.S. world trade by granting extra credit facilities to American exporters. Reuter.
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  • 466 22 Barisan's reply on citizenship SINGAPORE. Fri TIIK chairman of Bansan So6ialis, Dr. Lee Sicw Choh, has criticised Mr. Let* Kuan Yew's suggestion that those advocating automatic Federal citizenship Tor Singapore citizens after merger should get certain Opposition leaders in the Federation to move a t in Parliament. resolution to the
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  • 409 22 LONDON. Pri— Stock markets entieo tue week and the fortnicntly account on a dull note today A .lumber of factors combined to aepre*j> pnce». These ln-cHii.f-d the prospect of more I la bo. i. troubles, tne ri&e in un- 1 ■mptoyilMbl and increasing ten- moi:
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  • 199 22 AMERICAN DIPLOMAT GUILTY OF PASSING SECRETS WASHINGTON. Fri. Irvin Scarbeck, a former American diplomat, was found guilty today of passing secrets to Polish agents. A Federal Court jury returned the verdict soon after it began its third day of deliberations. Scarbeck, 41, was found guilty on three of the four
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  • 108 22 IMUAR. Fri. Thirty--ITI five children were injured, nine seriously, when a school bu 5 carrying them to the Pei Hwa Chinese high school at Sungel Mat! crashed into a roadside bank near Bukit Gambir. 18 miles Horn J here, this morning. The nine seriously
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  • 44 22 SINGAPORE. Fri Th< Chief Justice. Sir Alan Rosi I today dismissed the appeal ol Tan Seng Whatt, now undei sentence of srv< n yean' jai for armed robbi-iy. The other two judges wer< Mr. Justice Chua and Mr Justice Ambrose. f
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