The Straits Times, 21 April 1962

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    22 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 100,000 lie**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1962. 15 CENTS KDX Oil
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    1,400 in SHIP DRAMA
    301 1  -  JACKIE SAM Licensed to carry only 730 passengers Naval escort for pilgrims By Singapore, Fri. QXE thousand four hundred Meccabound pilgrims are stranded in Singapore. They arrived here early today in the Hong Kong-registered Taipooan, 3.883 tons. Its passenger and safety certificates have been revoked by
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    MISS CHOO, 24, IS OFF TO HELP FREE IRIAN
    572 1 MISS CHOO, 24, IS OFF TO HELP FREE IRIAN SHE SAYS: IF I CANNOT CARRY ARMS I CAN CARRY MEDICINE SINGAPORE, Fri— A young Chinese woman was among- the 35 Singapore volunteers who left for Indonesia, today to help wrest West Irian from tinDutch. Miss Cboo Chan Ho. 24. a
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    Lock icon Thousands for a ban-bomb trek
    187 1 LONDON, Friday. of British nuclear disarmers were to- day preparing for the fifth— and they hope big-best-ever annual Easter Aldermaston march. I "At noon today they were to set out from Britain's atomic I weapons research establishment at Aldermaston, Berkshire, on a four-day 55-mlle ban-the-bomb
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    Vassus phones from Britain: I shall return
    288 1  -  G. SUBHAS 'NO CHARGES AGAINST ME' SAYS ARREST ROW RAF CORPORAL by SINGAPORE, Fri. Corporal Vas s v s Shorenkeh Sawyerr, the West African airman arrested in. Singapore and packed off to England last month, is to return in May Vassus himself told
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    Lock icon 28 Viet Cong rebels die
    55 1 TOKYO. Fri. Twentyeight Communist Viet Cong guerillas and six Government men were killed on Wednesday in a tight in Ba Xuyen province, about 150 miles south-west of Saigon, according to a Vietnam press reports received here today. The six dead Included Hoang Minn Cong, chief
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    Tengku off to Bangkok
    50 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, lett here by air today for Bangkok to attend the Fourth Asian Youth Soccer tournament now taking place there. He will preside at the Asian Football Conference of which he is president. He will re turn on Sunday.
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    Lock icon Coffee no help to drunks
    41 1 LONDON. Fri. Two American pharmacologists have found that coffee fails in sobering up after a drinkIng bout, the British Medical newspaper Stethoscope said today. Coffee, they further found, prolonged and intensified the effects of alcohol! Reuter
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    Envoy exchange
    20 1 CAPF, TOWN. Fri. South Africa and Japan arp to exchange ambassadors. Mr Eric Louw. Foreign Minister, nnoui.ced today.
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    Lock icon Cosmonaut Titov for U.S.
    61 1 WASHINGTON. Fri.— Soviet cosmonaut Gherman Titov will come to Washington at the end of the month to attend an international conference on outer space. United State lofficials said last night. He will be the first Soviet spaceman to visit the United States. It Is not known
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    UREA DIRECTORS 'UNSHAKEN' DESPITE CRITICISM
    169 1 UREA DIRECTORS 'UNSHAKEN' DESPITE CRITICISM l/'UALA LUMPUR. Fri. The board of directors of the planned $25 million urea and fertiliser factory have "unshaken" confidence in the scheme. This was said today by Inche Mustafa Yunos. chairman of the Federation of Malaya Fertiliser and Paper Industrial Co-opera-tive Society Ltd.. in an
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    Lock icon Ruanda, Urundi to be independent
    151 1 ADDIS ABABA. Friday. RUANDA and Urundi will emerge as independent nations on July 1. according to an agreement announced today by the U.N. special commission for the Belgian-administered territory. A Joint communique issued I after today's final session of j talks here between the ..ommission
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    Lock icon Chou's guests
    30 1 MOSCOW. Fri.— Mr. Chou En Lai. the Chinese Prime Minister, today received a Soviet trade delegation led by Mr. N. S. Patolichev. Soviet Minister of Foreign Trade— Reuter.
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    Easter holiday rush begins
    386 1 Easter holiday rush begins KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. —More than 20.000 people passed through the Federal capital by air, rail and car today on their way to spend the Easter holidays with friends or relatives in different parts of the country. Malayan Railway reported heavy bookings and are running an extra
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      Lock icon Time bomb sank liner—official
      476 2 Time bomb sank liner official DARA DISASTER (236 DIED) PROBE CHAIRMAN SPEAKS OF GREAT LANGUAGE PROBLEM IN EMERGENCY LONDON, Friday. 4 BOMB 'almost certainly" caused the explcr sion and fire which sank the British liner Daia and killed 236 people in the Persian Gulf last April, the official inquiry concluded
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      Lock icon THANT RECALLS CONGO CHIEFS
      110 2 >'EW YORK, Fri. 1 U Thant. the United Nations Secretary-Gen-eral, has recalled civilian and military chiefs of the U.N. Congo operation for consultations. it was announced yesterday. Mi kobert Gardiner, the civilian head, will come here today and Gen. Kebede Gebrt 1 the Ethiopian commander of
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      Lock icon Skybolt test a 'success'
      92 2 Skybolt test a 'success' CAPE CANAVERAL. Kri. —A Skybolt ballistic mis sile, developed jointly by Britain and thi United States, flew yesterday on its first air-firing test. The U.S. Air Force described the test as a "success" but unofficial sources said the second stage of the Skybolt. launched from A
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      Lock icon 'Gold bed' Edusei now quits his mansion
      197 2 'Gold bed' Edusei now quits his mansion A CCRA. Fri.— Mr. Krobo "Crowbar" Edusei. sacked last night as Ohana's Minister of Industries, today vacated the magnificent iipw residence here which was the primary cause of his dismissal. The state ha> taken it over. Mr Edusei lelt the DOOM this morning
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      Factories deal
      19 2 HAVANA. Fri.— Russia is to sell Cuba 20 complete factories for $850 million, it wu reported today.
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      Lock icon BURGESS AND MACLEAN 'GO TO GROUND'
      319 2 MOSCOW, Friday. rr\HE Burgess and Maclean mystery came no x nearer solution today and there was still no cign in Moscow that the two former British diplomats were preparing to return to Britain, where warrants for their arrest await them. Donald Maclean, who defected
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      Lock icon Immigrants control
      54 2 LONDON. Fri. Mr. R.A. Butler, the Home Secretary. told the House of Commons today that the Immigration of Commonwealth citizens would be subject to control from July 1. Mr. Butler said this in reply to a question on when the Commonwealth Immigrants Act, given royal assent yesterday, would
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      Lock icon Dutchman to be UN food chief
      55 2 NEW YORK. Fri— A Dutch farming expert was yesterday appointed executive director of the U.N.s newlylaunched US$lOO million world food programme He is Mr. Addeke Hendrik Boerme. 50, Assistant Direc-tor-General of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation. He will take up his new post
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      Double death
      33 2 PARIS. Fri.— Mr. Jean Firi-no-Martell. a joint managing director or Cognar Martell. the brandy firm, died yesterday aged 72. His brother Maurice, another managing: director of the firm, died last Sunday.
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      Lock icon Glad to help Laos says Thai Premier
      227 3 BANGKOK, Friday. rpHE Thai Prime Minister, Marshal Sarit Thanarat, 1 said yesterday he did not believe reports that the United States was planning to withdraw their military assistance to Laos. "If '.he US. does so the Communists will doubtlessly have the advantage over
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      Lock icon Volunteers tests about ageing of the skin
      148 3 Volunteers tests about ageing of the skin LONDON. Fri. American white and Negro volunteer prisoners were used a.s "guinea pigs" in tests concerned with the ageing of skin through sun exposure, the British Medical Journal reported yesterday. The tests carried out by Dr. J. M. Knox and co-workers at the
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      Blazing mad
      20 3 LONDON, Fri. Angry niillowv.ers and workers in Olf^liam. Lancashire, are planning a protest bonfire of cheap Imported textiles.
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      Lock icon Security chief is killed
      51 3 SAIGON. Fri, The security chief of Baxuv^i province and his two deputies were machine-gunned to death In daylight on Wednesday in the town of BOC Trang. only two miles from where 400 U.S. marines with their squadron of helicopters are stationed, informed military sources said yesterday.
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      Lock icon Race attack kills boy
      56 3 AUGUSTA Fri.A white teenager was killed and another seriously wounded last night in the fourth consecutive day of racial violence here. Police said the two youths were driving around in a car with a third boy in a Negro neighbourhood when they were 6hot at with
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      Menon goes for a check-up
      46 3 MADRAS. Fri.— Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon. 64, Indian Defence Minister, entered Madras General Hospital last night for a general, check. Hospital authorities said results of the check had been satisfactory and Air. Menon would be discharged from hospital later today.
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      Service switch
      26 3 NAIROBI. Fri.— Compulsory military service by Europeans in the Kenya Regiment is to end. From June it will become a volunteer, multi-racial territorial force.
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      Britain's jet challenge
      92 3 POWER IN TAIL, 1 50 PASSENGERS ON BOARD BRITAIN'S challenge for leadership in the world air markets the Vickers VC 10 long-range jet airliner, taken from its hangar for the first time last Sunday at Weybridge. Surrey. The plane which can carry 150 passengers is scheduled to
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      Lock icon $180 m. payment
      33 3 WASHINGTON. F r France vesteiclav eaa United S' ments deficit by repaying almost USStiO ia>L.ii;' iiliimn 1 Second World War debts which were not due for another 20 years.— Reuter.
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      31 3 PARIS. Fri.— France will supply Spain with more than two tons of uranium carbide for the construction of an atomic pile, the French Atomic Energy Commissariat said today.— Reuter.
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      38 3 LONDON. Fri.— A petition signed by 587 British doctors protesting against nuclear tests and their effects on health was yesterday handed to th; British Government and the United States. Russian and French Embassies in London.- Reuter.
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      THANT'S LANDLORDS TAKEN TO COURT
      131 3 NEW YORK, Friday. THE New York State Rent Commission took U Thant's landlords to court today claiming he had been overcharged for his Manhattan apartment. The commission claims recovery of $153,000. New York Supreme Court was told U Thant had lived In the apartment since
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      Lock icon THE REDS STEP UP RADIO COLD WAR
      139 3 THE REDS STEP UP RADIO COLD WAR WASHINGTON, Fri. Communist radio propaganda beamed towards Africa doubled in 1961, the U.S. Information Agency said today. Western Europe remained the prime target of the radio propaganda, although a 30 per cent increase in broadcasts to Latin America was also noted.Communist China's broadcasts
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      Lock icon Aussie troops in Seato test
      53 3 BANGKOK, Fri. Australian troops for the Special Air Service Company have flown into Bangkok to take part in the largest Seato operation ever staged in .Thailand. The operation, called "Air Ccbra,'' is designed to "test Seato capability to airlift support and provide air covei for
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      Lock icon The 4,000 m.p.h. rocket plane
      64 3 EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE. (California), Fri. Pilot Joe Walker new an X-15 rocket plane at a speed of 3.920 miles an hour yesterday in a flight made to test the aircraft's emergency control system. The top speed reached so far by the X-15. which has
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      Lock icon NEUTRAL PLAN 'BASIS' FOR TALKS
      200 3 NEUTRAL PLAN 'BASIS' FOR TALKS CENEVA. Friday. THE West and Russia today agreed that an eight-power neutralist compromise plan could form a basis for further negotiations aimed at breaking the protracted nuclear tests ban deadlock. But the United States and Britain at a meeting of the disarmament conference's nuclear sub-com-mittee
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      Lock icon Nepal rebels flee across border
      130 3 KATMANDU, Friday GOVERNMENT sources claimed yesterday that five rebels were killed and lo wounded in skirmishes in East Nepal earlier this week. The sources added that the rebel bands had fled r-.cross the border Into India. From Madhubani. on the Indian side of the border,
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      OEI EMPIRE TAKE-OVER PROBE BY THE POLICE
      74 3 |AKARTA. Fri.— The police «l are interviewing the former Indonesian AttorneyGeneral. Mr. Gunawan. in connection with some aspects of laat years take-over of the giant Oei Tiong Ham commercial empire, according tc usually reliable sources here. The Supreme War Administration which supervises law
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      508 3 RADIO MALAYA RADI SINGAPORE nHUIU IHLMIH BHOR-HVAVE BEHVK E NATIONAL SHORTWAVE MEDIUM \vave"sEßVlC E: SEBVICE: 4».7 metres 476 metrM a \f «nn T (m K r A.M. 6.00 Good Morniim: 6.01 rato "New^ Headfi es «S5 Monlln Prelude; 700 The News;. 7.05 Melodies At Sunrise: v. s'« LJ I lodles
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    Menace to public health
    339 4 GOVERNMENT APPEAL: GET RID OF UNAUTHORISED HOUSES INSANITARY DWELLINGS CAN TRIGGER OFF INFECTIOUS DISEASE EPIDEMIC WARNING SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Ministry of Health today appealed for public co-operation in the eradication of unauthorised houses. In a statement today, the Ministry said the most undesirable feature of such
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    Paintings show
    35 4 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Singapore Art Society is now presenting an exhibition of paintings, sketches and scrolls at the National Library by Penang artist Tan Chon Ghee. The show will continue until April 25.
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    HAPPY ORCHID MEMORIES FOR INCHE YUSOF
    204 4 PLEASANT memories came flooding back to the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. Inche Yusof bin Ishak, when he and Puan Noor Aisha welcomed attractiveschoolteacher Massamah binte Awi < above p to their tea party on Thursday. For Massamah's lather was the man who introduced Inche Yusof
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    $2,707,000 spent on aid in 3 months
    100 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. rpHE Social Welfare Department paid out $2,707,000 in public assistance and tuberculosis treatment allowances during the first quarter of this year, according to figures published today. More than 525.300 was paid out to distressed persons from the Silver Jubilee Fund during
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    INSURANCE RATES: NEW RULES
    115 4 INSURANCE RATES: NEW RULES SINGAPORE, Fri.— New rules to control minimum In- surance premium rates were i announced in a Government j Gazette today. These rules have been set I by the Finance Minister, Dr., Goh Keng Swee, under the powers conferred on him by] the recent promulgation of the
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    Officials of SMMWU
    131 4 SINGAPORE. Frl. Mr. T.V. Gomez has been re-elect-ed general-secretary of the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union, which Is the leading affiliate of the National Trades Union Centre. Mr. C.V. Devan Nair conI tlnues as adviser. Mr. Yeo Jul Hua, chief cleric of the Malayan Stevedoring and
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    JAYCEES OF 20 NATIONS FOR STORE
    85 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Slngapore will be the venue of an international conference to be held later this year under the sponsorship of the Geographical Division of the Junior Chamber International. Plans for organising the conference, which will be attended by 400 delegates from more than
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    Grand Prix tickets on sale at 23 booths
    269 4 Grand Prix tickets on sale at 23 booths SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore (.ovrrnment today announrrd that there will be 23 tickrtsrlling oooths for the sale of Malaysia Grand Prix tickets. Fourteen of the booths are on old Thomson Road at the southern end of the circuit, three are adjacent to
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    Dale Carnegie
    22 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Dale Carnegie Institute in Singapore will hold a graduation dinner at the Rosee dOr on April 30.
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    IN AND OUT BY AIR
    304 4 T-HE following is todays schedule of civil aircraft movement* at Paym Leber airport Singapore ABRIVALS BO AC: Prom London. Rome. Beirut. Karachi. Calcutta. Kuala Lumpur fBA 714) 6.35 p.m.; from Sydney. Darwin, Jakarta (B/ 715/ 0.50 p.m. Thai International: From Jakarta (TO 403) 10 a.m.;
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    Problem of the in-betweens
    279 5 RAZAK SAYS: PAY MORE ATTENTION TO MAKE YOUNG PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE ADULTS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak drew attention today to the problems of those "who are neither boys nor men, but are blamed for the faults of both." He was opening
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    It's so difficult to get rural doctors
    252 5 PENANG. F-May rpHE Federation Gov- ernment was experiencing "great difficulty" in finding an adequate number of doctors for small towns and rural areas, the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dato Ong Yoke Lin, said today. "They are badly neeaea there." he added
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    Jockey death charge is amended
    220 5 TAIPING, Friday. a CHARGE against TPh Guan Chooi, lorry driver A of causing the deaths of jockeys Noel McGrowdie and Ken Barratt by a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide was amended here today to one of dangerous driving. McGrowdie, 41. and Barratt, 32;
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    Appeal session
    22 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Court of Criminal Appeal here will open In the Supreme Court for the new session next Friday.
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    UNMARRIED MOTHER SENT FOR TRIAL
    120 5 KLANG. Friday. A 19-YEAR-OLD unmarried mother was today committed for trial on a charge of murdering I her new-born child. At the end of the flve-day preliminary inquiry. the magistrate. Capt. Mohamed Balleh told Fatlmah blnte Ka.ssan: "I am sorry 1 cannot dispose of the
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    $1,300 in flat burglary
    60 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Thieves broke into the flat of a salesman m Queens Crescent /esvrday and stole $1,300 in cash and jewellery. Mr. Llm Chot Hock. 25. the salesman told police that l-e went out with his wife at 5.30 p.m. and returned a few hours later
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    Talk on S'pore's economy
    43 5 Talk on S'pore's economy SINGAPORE. Frl.— Mr. A. Van Kuyk. chairman of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association, will speak on "Can Singapore's economy be classified as an entrepot economy" at a luncheon meeting oi the Singapore Rotary Club at the Cathay Hotel on Wednesday.
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    James elected
    35 5 SINGAPORE. Frl Major P. L. James has been elected president of the Ex-Services Association of Singapore. The vice-president Is Mr. C. O. Toh. secretary Mr. R.B.K. Martin and treasurer Mr. W. B. Bellam.
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    Advisory Board
    37 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl.—lnche Abdullah bin Hail Mohamed Yassin. Mr. a. Tharmallngam. Mr. 8. S. Nayagam and Mr. Llm dee Hong have been re-appointed members ot the Adviswy Board of the Federal Capital for another year.
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    Architect vote
    34 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Mr. Alfred H. K. Wong has been elected president of the Singapore Institute of Architects. Mr. Llm Chong Keat Is vicepresident, Mr. C.A.V. Chew secretary and Mr. Henry Loo treasurer.
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    A NINE-DAY VISIT BY LORD NELSON
    74 5 A NINE-DAY VISIT BY LORD NELSON PENANG, Frl. One of Britain's leading industrialists. Lord Nelson of Stafford, will arrive In Penang In the Orcades from Britain tomorrow. Lord Nelson, chairman of the English Electric Co.. Ltd.. will spend nine days in Malaya and Singapore. He will be accompanied by Lady
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    Judge due back
    39 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Mr. Justice Butt rose, a judge of the Supreme Court, is expected to return here with his wife on Sunday. Both are sailing back in the Oi cades after four months' leave in England
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    'No confidence' motions
    76 5 CEREMBAN. Frl. Two motlons of "no confidence" one against the Executive Council will be moved at a State Assembly meeting next Thursday. The other motion will be against the president of the Serembai. Town Council, Mr. Chin See Yin (Ind). and its eight other Independent members. The
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    Insurance firm closed
    54 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. Justice Ong today ordered the compulsory winding up of the Universal Insurance Co. Ltd. of Klang. The petition by the Ir.I surance Commissioner was not contested. Thl.s is the 32nd Insurance company to be wound up under the new insurance laws which came
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    Politician's greatest disservice by Ong
    116 5 Politician's greatest disservice by Ong IPOH. Frl.— Dato Ong Yoke Lin. a national vicepresident of the Malayan Chinese Association, said here today the "greatest disservice" that a Malayan politician oould do to this country was to work on communal feelings. He was speaking at a lunch given him by the
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    THE TEACHING OF MALAY
    134 5 THE TEACHING OF MALAY THE Malay Language and Literature Seminar, one of the most important conferences to date on the problems and prospects of the National Language, is discussed in this week's Sunday Mail. The author of the article was himself one of the experts who met to thrash out
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    Bungling that led to the Cuban fiasco
    1278 7 AMERICA'S SPIES: CONCLUDING A CASEBOOK OF THE C.I.A. THESE ARTICLES HAVE BEEN TAKEN FROM "C.I. A. THE INSIDE STORY," BY ANDREW TULLY, WHICH HAS JUST BEEN PUBLISHED IN THE UNITED STATES. THERE are people in Washington who maintain that the landing at the
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    DEATH
    91 8 I* m.,,4, Sl» /Mimimmm, TNI OIATH OCCURRED of M-t H Ifua Taw Nea Mon Mm Tiac In rfea aarry merarnt of 24-4-4.'. iaa--ia< hehind her hoatxud. 2 aoaa Hi: W«b« <'be* and Dr. Hul Wrac Ckooa. 1 dan«rbter Hnl Ly* Meac. 1 >Ui|(hter-tM-law Jfra. Hal W*b( ClM* Toon CHoo.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    32 8 f W»r4* lit fMimumum) THE PAMILV of tbo lat. Mr Ckttab Chana*. Jamaa taaak frtaaai aad r*lattTM for wraark*. manaaißaa of eaadol-ati'-a. vatuaM* anialaaca aad attaaaaara at kit funeral oa 10-4-IKM.
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    95 8 W»rdM $19 (Minimum) PITZPATRICK't IUPERMARKET rp»n unr:l p.ai. today. 'HI cockpits Java P jatraf* la aaryaa- arary Saturday aaa aaaday lancn Umm. AMAZINO OFFER front Llbby a! I slaaa la eacaaaao far atx lai>»i«. Mix (laaaea for thirty labela. Dnn miv tbla offer: Binaaport aad Malaya. I A OOOD
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    185 8 7» W»r4i il.it (Mi*.) ■RISairTIRIAN (.HUMCH la Binnpor*. Oremard Road, •naday Barrlca 3 am. aal p m. All wclcnma. WIILCV METHODIST CHURCH Kuala Ijimptir El<ifr Wuartae. Xemea 1« a.m. K.a«ter raureb t*r\ ft U I t. •.i<o p m. PaMor R»a. Tap Kirn Hao. WISLIV METHODIST CHURCH. 5,
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      Sabotage Of Merger
      682 8 In the eleven months since ithe Federations Prime Minister spoke of Malaysia as a practical and immediate proposition it has been plain that (or Singapore the road to merger, and the success oi merger, depend on the development of an undeniably Malayan outlook and loyalty. This was
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      No Green Light
      395 8 Tengku Abdul Rahman has been quick to deny that he has given "the green light"' to the Minister of Agriculture to go ahead with the urea fertiliser factory. This is not the first time Inche Aziz Ishak has made the claim, only to receive instant and crushing
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      Mischievous
      195 8 There can be little doubt that mischievous agitation is at least partly responsible for the protests against the Singapore Government's plans for the development of Geylang Serai. The scheme calls foi the building of two blocks oi ten-story flats that will house 300 families, the ground floors ro be
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    Mr. 0-0 RESUMES his place in the sun
    643 8 Mr. 0-0 RESUMES his place in the sun XTAIROBI. Fri. A week after the formation of Kenya's new coalition Government the enigma of the scene is the man who was excluded the left-wing leader. Mr. Oginga Odinga. He was proposed as Finance Minister by Ka n v (Kenya African National
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    THE POLITICAL ARITHMETIC OF IT
    1601 8 THE POLITICAL ARITHMETIC OF IT REFLECTIONS ON MERGER AND MALAYSIA: PART 2 OF A TALK BY MR. LEE KUAN YEW —to the Foreign Correspondents Association of South-ctatt Asia MANY t h ings have been said about merger and Malaysia, but i no one has publicly gone through the communal political
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      103 8 TECHNICAL BOOKS The Raalaa Aaialtai'i Hwaa-.afc. 19*2 SHOO wy Alfraai A 6kir«r4i 21 00 PrMtcaßlaa m* RaaWr ay *B.rrt r aa aeW Cawta 37.90 Hhjm FMWify SaaMas) •w^WaaVffMf H Craw Hart* 23 00 Hi*. Q*aliry SwaaW JwaaM Maw 37 30 B--»;- ww^» rww atfiMVTvT Mwejwfca*** fcv A laaiif aiai J2.VV
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    1,000 want to become nurses
    205 9 1,000 want to become nurses T»APAH, Fri. More A than 1,000 applications for posts as nurses have been received by the Federation Government in its current drive to expand the country's nursing services. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato Ong Yoke Lin. said this here today when he
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    THREE OFF TO TOKYO FOR TAX AGREEMENT TALKS
    147 9 I^UALA LUMPUR Frl A three-man i»am Horn the Ministry oi Finance will fly to rokyj on Monday for informal negotiation.^ aimed at establishing a double taxation agreement between the Federation and Japan. A government statement recalls that talks on t;ie >übjeet took
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    Yoke Heong: $83,000
    75 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.—Donations totalline $221 were received today for Miss Lai Yoke Heong. the schoolgirl who last her arms following an accident here. The total is now nearly $83,000. The donations today were: Headquarters staff of the Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives. K.L. $60: Form V pupils
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    Bookie's agent fined $600
    45 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. A salesman, Chung Nam Shan alias Chong Teck Pee. 34. was today fined $600 in the Magistrate's Court here for acting as a book-maker'^ agent. Chung was arrested at the Selangor Turf Club on Oct. 8 last year.
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    Reappointed
    18 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Mr O. H. Lang has oeen r*»appointed a member of the Port Swettenham Board
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    Senator heads films board
    25 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Senator T. H. Tan has been appointed chairman of the Committee of Appeal under the Cinematograph Films Ordinance.
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    Young thug slain and burnt
    507 9  -  T.S. TAN and RUDY BELTRAN Four others are slashed, house is set on fire: Neighbours keep silent for fear Kuala Lumpur, Friday J^ 19- YEAR-OLD thug was brutally slashed to death at about 3.30 a.m. today and his body partially burnt when his attackers believed
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    30 YEARS OF SAVING IN ASHES
    133 9 30 YEARS OF SAVING IN ASHES KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. Seventy-year-old Madam Wong Yee Leong. sobs as she tells how fire destroyed her but this morning and burnt up her life savings of $2,300 —all in notes. She was one of 36 people who were made homeless when fire gutted a
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    Chinese chamber stone laying plans
    102 9 j SINGAPORE. Fri. rpHE Chancellor oi the J University of Singapore. Dato Lee Kong Chlan. is invited to lay the foundation stone of the 10-storey building of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Hill Street next month. This wa>- decided by the chambers building sub-
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    MACDONALD TO Dr. S: A FINE UNIVERSITY
    300 9 MACDONALD TO Dr. S: A FINE UNIVERSITY SINGAPORE, Friday. \MR. MALCOLM MACDONALD. former Chancellor iTI of the University of Malaya, has sent a message of greetings to the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore, Dr. B. R. Sreenivasan, congratulating him on the success of the university, and lauding the recent
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    Captain elected chairman
    49 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Captain Abdul Hamid bin Ibrahim has been elected chairman of the Federation Military Old Boys' Association here. Other officials are: Secretary. Mr S. Balakrishnan assistant secretary. 2/Lt. Kalam Azad Taib; financial secretary. Mr. Yee Sau Soo. and sports secretary. Mr. Lee Pak Gong.
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    Estate sold, workers strike for gratuity
    200 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. ALL 240 workers on Glenmarie Estate, 11 miles from here, went on a lightning strike today. The workers were given I months notice on April i. terminating their Mrvteef because the 2.000-acr. estate has been sold and will be sub-divided. They
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    Annual Dane Cup flying contest starts
    132 9 Annual Dane Cup flying contest starts SINGAPORE. Fri. The eighth annual Dane Cup filr rally, for which hosts this year are Royal Slnßapore Flying Club, began at Singapore Airport today The two-day meeting attracted entrants from the Federation, who arrived in their aircraft this morning. A big vrowd is expected
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    First visit
    25 9 K. TRENGGANU, Thurs. The Trengganu Mentri Besar, Inche Ibrahim Fikri bin Mohamed, made his first official visit to the General Hospital here yesterday
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      A RAMBUTAN FOR RADIO S'PORE
      246 10 I AM all for Radio Malaya using local announcers. But in using local announcers in the English section, I hope that the selectors of the new staff will insist first and foremost upon clarity of speech; pronunciation need not be 8.8.C. Let us be spared
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      Fires that are getting more frequent
      343 10 Fires that are getting more frequent THE THREAT TO PENANG HILL— IS anything being done about the fires on Penang Hill? They are becoming more and more frequent, large, and dangerous. The causes are all avoidable, and probably are careless throwing away of li eh ted cigarette ends, careless burning
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      SALARY CLAIM: UNION ON DELAYS'
      278 10 SALARY CLAIM: UNION ON DELAYS' WOULD like to refer to your leader "Pay Claims' in the Straits Times of April 17. I presume you were referring to the statements made by the general secretary of the Malayan Technical Services Union In the Malay Mail of March 28 and by me
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      THE HOLD-UP
      77 10 THE HOLD-UP H^HE Geylang Serai development scheme should relieve the heavy traffic congestion now prevailing In this area. May I suggest that the proposed by-pass road be extended to Lorong Engku Aman so that traffic at the junction of Jalan Alsagoff and Joo Chiat and Changi Roads need
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      One way to beat the teacher shortage
      142 10 DESPITE the efforts to speed up tiie training of more teachers to cope with the demand, there is still an acute shortage of trained teachers. especially teachers of English in vernacular schools. The majority of these teachers are temporary with the result that
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      WRONG HANDS
      62 10 THiE" director of the Ecor.--1 omic Development Board. Mr. E. J. Mayer, states 'hat "tourism should be treated as a major industry.' It is now obvious that the development of tourism in Singapore had been placed In the wrong Ministry. I would like to see the Government take
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      EXAMINATION EXPERIENCE
      155 10 EXAMINATION EXPERIENCE YOUR correspondent 1 "Candidate" <B.T. April 16) obviously lacks experience in sitting for examinations. He must know that there were four set books for the Standard Three general paper. If he studied only two set books and no question was set on these, l»» nas no r'.put to
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      GUIDANCE FOR THE GUIDES
      151 10 GUIDANCE FOR THE GUIDES GUIDING in Pahang is in need of progressive changes. First. It Is long past the time that it should be run entirely by women. The Idea of men. not even remotely connected with the Boy Scouts movement, holding office In a movement which is exclusively for
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      EASY WAY TO THAT TEST
      130 10 EASY WAY TO THAT TEST YOUR correspondent "FruI strated" (S.T. April 14) seems to me to be relying solely on his luck in his attempts to get a Highway Code test. It is a pity that he should have gone 10 times in anticipation oi his name being called out
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      357 10 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AGAIN ON LODGE! LODGE A QUALITY BRITISH PRODUCT LODGE SPARK PLUGS ARE THE ONLY PLUGS WITH "SINTOX" INSULATION. THE UNIQUE PINK CERAMIC HAS TWICE THE STRENGTH OF NORMAL PORCELAIN INSULATORS AND DISPERSES HEAT TWENTY TIMES MORE QUICKLY. Sole Agents For Singapore. Malaya North Borneo:YEW AIK CO., LTD. 454.
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      313 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6. .She i.s rplormed by Venus i6>. 1. Mountain's southern bat 7 A 'cad" siandlmg to the upsets novices <7>. "**> looking for covers for 5. A property of the convers*- f Ol5 '3-6>. tion permitted in retirement S. Enough io Rive one the pip, SSL
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      1197 11 wEm£&2S3EJMB£m3£S3M THE E. A. C. LINESSAILINGS TO GENOA. IE HAVRE. HAMIURG. ANTWERP. RITTEIOAM. OSLI GOTHEHIUR6 ANI CIPEHHAGEH ftftt SELANOIA k) 23 2S P °Apr 21 la Apr 27 Vl Apr wYfo»jjsl "lUSUANGA 'l, 21 Apr 4 May 5 7 May I I May V*VYjs/ "MALACCA" I) II 21 May 21
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      1374 11 w^ McALIRSER tfc CO.. LTD. w^ TEL N. ***** M^ K Al BLLERMAM LIMB «V KLAVENESS LINE LONDON NAMIHK. NTTEROAM. LOS AHCEIES. SAN FRANCISCO. HAVRE I HULL SEATTLE. VANCOUVER, t PORTLAND CITY If NEWCASTLE Atceptiag carte far CeitrH 1 Siatk Spo'? P Sr*m Peiung ciilllVi'ni a/2? A* MApr^Miy 21 Jl
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    JARDINE WAUGH REPORT BETTER YEAR
    256 12 JJEFLECTING the improvement in. the economics of South East Asian countries in which it operates Jardine Waugh Ltd. experienced a better year in 1961 and the consolidated group profit before taxation amount to $1,360,619 compared to $1,160,623 previously. For the year ended December 31 a
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    Final dividend for Jardine In Hong Kong
    75 12 Final dividend for Jardine In Hong Kong Jardine. Matheson and Company Ltd. directors propose to recommend to the annual general meeting on June 1 a payment of final dividend of 55 cents per stock unit, making a total of 90 cents for the year 1961. The company's consolidated profit for
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    TIMOR OIL
    94 12 Priority on the drilling programme Is being given to a new location on the eastern slunge of the Matai Anticline, the directors of Timor Oil announce. The Brewster NSS Rig wU move to Matai 6 as soon as possible and is expected to spud in within a week.
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    Cautious trend on rubber market
    459 12 IJUBBER market re1V actions have been cautious during the week, with a slight downward tendency overseas producing very little movement in Singapore report H.C.B. I Co. Ltd. in their current market survey. The survey said trading has. been dominated by the shortage of April No.
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    47 12 Ship* in Port Swettenham: Kyotai Maru. Larut. Fernhill Olenroy, Benciouch. Tigre. Haldis. Malay. Bengkalis. Menelaus Mentor. Karimata. Eastern Muse. Benvonnach. Belebit Mlneshima Maru and TJlbodas Ships in Penanf Harbour: In the Roads: Bungalis, Rajah, Awa Maru, Venrijisel, At the Wharf: Sunny, Orcades and Nippon.
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    BANIR RUBBER
    40 12 Banir Rubber Estate*, which is in voluntary liquidation has announced a second interim to stockhoiders of 6d, per 2s. stock unit, payable on or after April 19. The first return of 4s. 6d. was made on August 14.
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    March crops
    48 12 Further March rubber crops Include: London Asiatic Group 1.938.600 lb. P>Ulin c Group 1.481.000 Tb. Golden Hope Group 875.500 tb. Caatlefleld 281.000 lb Prang Besar 303,200 lb. Hoacote 275.000 tb. Diadlngs 101.339 lb. Inch Kenneth Kajanr 150.000 tb. Kemaanl 58.500 lb. and Hint* Kellas 119.000 lb.
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    Langkat Sumatra
    44 12 SrUma-Dindinrs Plantation*, incorporated in Honolulu, informs holders of Langkat Sumatra Rulj. ber Company that, due to 'ethnical difficulties In making arrangements between America and England, at this time it is unable to go ahead with the cash purchase offer for Langkat shares.
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    Synthetic cut.
    32 12 Phillip* Chemical Company has reduced 'the price of polybutadiene 3'i cent* per lb from 30 cents delivered US. point« to 27*4 cents delivered U.S.. according to well Informed trade sources.
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    FEDERATION SHARE MART
    406 12 BUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange. Federation section yesterday \ritb the number of deals in bracket*: Indutlriali: Duolops $1.6? OL; Hume prrf. A.m.: 11. Tobacco (1.00O) |1\93 ON, 12.91 OU ON. $2.92 OL.. ON, *L.93 OL. ON (6.000* 12.93. »2.93 OL, IL'.t'S SL. 52.95 OL: Rothmans (2.000)
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      683 12 >T"jH» Boston, Norfoiv. Centnl Soutti America. S'po'e P S'^am Penjni Genoa Halifax N. York Usa Macrsk Asr' 1 May 7Vtt H< 74 M*y 3 JIM I Jim O'ta Matrsk 13/17 May 5. J May 11/1S May 21 Jim 24 Ja*» Ittl Matrsk 27/2S M«y 25 21 May M/ 31 May
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      36 12 NOTICE TO LET MODERN SHOP. 93. Kallang Rd.. near Home Rd. Lavender St Mod.-san. Telephone service. Insnection any time. Particulars from Kallang Dispensary. No: 91. or Agents Tel: ***** or Box A 4077 S.T.. S pore.
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      441 12 TENDER TENDERS INVITED. Separate tenders are invited for the supply oi all or any of the following items to Sultan Idris Raining College. Tajong Malim. during the period Ist July to 31st December. 1962. Prices quoted must include cost of delivery to the College kitchen. 1. Price: Ist grade local
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      1051 12 I 1 V POLICE TENDER NOTICE Tenders which will close at 12 noon on 23 May 1962 are invited by the Chief Police Oftccr. Perak from Persons or Firms who are Licensed Second-Hand Dealers lor the ourchas* of 29 surplus PoMrc Vehicles, full particulars ol >vhicl. may be obtained on
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      1382 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE POST OF DRAUGHTSMAN DEPARTMENT OF GEOGK W'HV Applications are Invited for the above post. Applicants s'lould preferably have read Oeography up to School Certificate level *nd have a relevant diploma or equivalent experience in draughtsmanship. Ability to handle modern types of draughting pens and stencils
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      100 13 fENDER TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT WOODEN POLES Tenders are Invited for the supply of Wooden Poles. 20' x 5" x 5 ana 26' x 5" x 5". AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS THROIGHOUT THE FEDERATION. 2. Offers will be accepted for either untreated Chengai or Kempas/Kerulng treated with an approved preservative to transmission pole
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      730 13 I NOTICES NOTICE The public is hereby informed that Mr. Peter Argent and Mr Wong Fook Kong are no longer In oar employ, and therefore, are not allowed to collect monies or transact business on our behalf. REMINGTON RAND (SINGAPORE) LIMITED Kuala Lumpur. I THE PENANG TURF CLUB SIMMER MEETING,
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      3439 13 FOR SALI tt Words Si (Mm.)— Box it cts. .xfra SILVER CRSSS PRAM with canopy 1140 and baby Übla Sl>o. Pboaa I (Spore) 6706". CHRISTIAN SACRBD SONG* reSSBBS auppltaa available aooo. Write for Met*. On« Gun Tby*. 13 Market Street. Post Box 171, Ipoh. 'SCALEXTRIC' miniature racins cmr act «V
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      BILAH SA YANG II AND IDRIS SHOW ABILITY
      392 14 ON THE TRACK with Epsom Jeep; Kuala Lumpur, Friday JJILAH SAYANG II and IDRIS, two smart-looking newcomers in Rinus van Breukelen's Ipoh stable showed galloping ability here this morning. Bilah Sayan; 11, impressed me as a bold galloper. Ke went stylishly over
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      1232 14 ACCEPTORS and riders for the Focus-on 1 ■^V first day of the April meeting Porm at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow: I orm J RACE 1-2.15: Cl. 5 Div I~7F^ 1 ***** Film Studio IV' (Shaw SU TuJloh. 5 9.0 ..9 Johnson 66 2 ***** Sciatic < Pearl KoagsO E.
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      Oksanen does it again
      87 14 BOSTON. Fri— Eine Oksann of Finland won the Boston marathon here yesterday for the third time. Ok.sanen. winner In 1909 and last year, covered the 26 miles 385 yards (42.195 kil> mrtres) in 2hr. 23min. 48*>ec. Pa»vo Pystnen, also of Fin- land, was second in 2:24:38
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      New date
      41 14 DUBLIN. Fri. The Insh Rugby Union announced today that the postponed international match between Ireland and Wales will be played next November or December. The game was twice postponed this reason because of the smallpox outbreak in Wales. Reuter.
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      Kelsey foils McParland
      48 14 A RSENAL goalkeeper Jack Kelsey (left) skies the ball clear of Wolverhampton Wanderers cen-tre-forward Peter McParland (right) in a goalmouth tussle during the English League First Division soccer ;natch at Highbury last week. In the middle is Arsenal centre-half Neill. Arsenal won 3-1 —Renter picture.
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      CHUANG the CHAMP BEATEN IN FOUR SETS
      75 14 CHUANG the CHAMP BEATEN IN FOUR SETS DEKING. Fri— Chuang Tsetung. the world champion, was beaten in the quarterfinals of the men's singles in the national table tennis championship at Nanchang last night. Chuangawas beaten in four sets by Wang Chih-liaiiß. Another major upset was the defeat of Chang Hsieh-lin
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      Calderwood to defend Empire title
      78 14 T ONDON. Fri.— Chic C 'JsrJu wood, the British arid Empire light-heavyweight boxing champion, will defend hi.-. Empire title against Johnnie Halaflhi of Tonga, In Newcastle on May 21. Calderwood won the th-.'n vacant Empire title whe*i he defeated Halaflhi in Ju.ie. 1960. at Glasgow,
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      CRICKET Worrell tops the batting averages
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    467 15 BAM CHIEF TO GREET COMPETING NATIONS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday y JHE Asian Badminton Confederation's team championship will open with two matches at the Stadium Negara tomorrow. Both matches will be played simultaneously on adjoining courts and the opponents are Malaya v Burma and Thailand v Nepal.
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    Bin Kong is first again
    124 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Malacca cyclists stole the show in the Malayan Cyclists Association 25 miles open massed start and the ten miles open sprint held at Diplomatic Enclave here today. In the 25 miles event over the 5.2-mlle circuit Low Bin. Kong beat a field
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    Kelantan in Gold Cup final
    74 15 Kelantan in Gold Cup final ROTA BHARU. Fri—Kelantan Malays entered the final of the Sultan's Gold Cud soccer competition when they beat Trengganu Malays 8-2 in the semi-final played at the Sultan Mohamed IV Stadium here today. It was a rout from the start with Kelantan taking at 6-1 lead
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    TENNIS AZMAN CLEARS SECOND ROUND
    233 15 TENNIS AZMAN CLEARS SECOND ROUND I 'LANG. Fri.— Results In the 1V Klansr Club's Easter tennis championships today: Men's Hlngles: First Round Billy Yap bt Peter Chla 6-3. 6-1; Cheah Kee Chuan w.o. AN. Oth»r. Buddy Yap bt Kwaug Teck Seong g-2 '2-0 (retired); J.A. Nicholas bt Lam Sit Chee
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    MOTOR-RACING Heath favourite for top honours at Malaysia Grand Prix
    495 15  - MOTOR-RACING Heath favourite for top honours at Malaysia Grand Prix MOK SIN PIN By SINGAPORE, Fri. The stage is set for the most spectacular motor-racing fare to be seen in this part of the world with the staging of the Malaysia Grand Prix at Upper Thomson Road this weekend. From
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    Fijians look forward to rugby season
    256 15 Fijians look forward to rugby season MALACCA, Fri. Seven Fijian soldiers who are stationed here are looking forward to the start of the rugger season in August. They are Jang Janasa, Illasa Kadavu. Kltlone Lala, Kaliova Nalvalurua, Malkau Bale, Ralough Lalabalava and Naceva. They are In the 26th Field Regiment,
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    CRICKET Schubert praises Pakistan move
    214 15  - CRICKET Schubert praises Pakistan move F. SALAHUDIN By SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore Cricket Association officials today welcome the news that Pakistan will propose the formation of a "second division" Test cricket circuit. Pakista i will move at the Imperial Cricket Conference in July that a "second division" Test series should be
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    Hattrick by Poh Heng
    69 15 IPOH. Frl.— A hattrlck by inside-right Poh Hen* enabled Cheng Wah to beat 1/7 Gurkha Rifles 5-2 in the Ipoh District Football League Div. 1 here today. Cheng Wah led 6-0 at halftime. Cheng Wah'.s other goals were scored by lnslde-ieft Chok Yin and right half
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    2090 16  - Soldier: I cannot stand blood COURT MARTIAL JEFFREY FRANCIS DEFENCE WITNESS SAYS HE WENT BACK TO HIS TENT WITH A HEADACHE Cross-examination of Taufix: 'HARUN AFFAIR? YES, WE DISCUSSED IT BUT I CAN'T REMEMBER ALL By Kuala Lumpur. Fri 4 lance-coporal who served with the Malayan Special Force in the
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    BURMESE CLAMP ON FORD, ASIA FOUNDATIONS
    61 16 BURMESE CLAMP ON FORD, ASIA FOUNDATIONS RANGOON. Fri.— The Burmese government hu suspended operations of Ford and Asia. Foundations, giving both six months to wind up business here, according to Informed souret* today. Both United States organisations have tieen functioning since 1953. The government decided on the step because of
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    Questions on ASA
    60 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Radio Malaya will be recording the first of a new wrtea of programme.-, from Tuesday. In the first programme., Inche Mohumed -*opiee. Director of the Information Services, who has been closely associated with the Association of South-East Asia from its inception, will answer questions
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    Reading advice
    46 16 JAKARTA. Fri. Prostitutes in the central Java city of Semarang are beins urged to read newspapers and magazine^ said an officer ot the local vice squad. It was expected that this, plus education in household duties, would make the>e women good citizens, he -aid
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    223 16 WASHINGTON. Friday. THE ARMY announced last night the suspension of Major Archibald Roberts, former aide to Major-Gen. Edwin Walker, from military duty pending investigation of a speech he made here yesterday. I Speaking "off the cuff" to the National Convention of the Daughters of the American
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    Sinatra visit
    26 16 TOKYO. Fri.— Frank Sinatra, on the first leg of his iving-for-charity world tour, today visited a Japanese boarding school for retarded children -U P.I.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    34 16 MR. Si MRS. K. SANDRASEGERAN thank friends and relatives for their valuable presents and attendance at their marriage on 9 4 62 and also at the reception at Muar on 16 '4 62.
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    23 16 EASTER BALL tonight Seitucw. Joan Booty Modelling School mid Agency present* Fashions by "Khemeo's." Sponsors "Com" make-up. Sime Darby and Carrerm Ltd.
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    147 16 MRS. CHEAH SOO TUAN NBK Khoo Saw Cheow passed away peacefully, aged 80, at her son-in-law Mr Chew Kheng Lee's reMdence. 9 Chin Ho Square, Penaup, on 20.4.62 leaving behind 8 daughters. 29 grandchildren and IS great grandchildren to mount their low. Funeral to take plac* -> on Sunday,
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