The Straits Times, 28 April 1962

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    22 1 NATIONAL ÜBRAtf AVEBACi: PAILY CERTIFIEI> SALE EXCEEDS 100,000 Mow* The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 1962. 15 CENTS. KDN 036
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    Lock icon BLEEP, BLEEP, BLEEP
    239 1 Busy day in space three satellites launched Russia, U.S. and Britain in race j^ONDON, Fri. Three satellites were launched, America's Ranger rocket hit the moon and a Japanese research probe went up 75 miles yesterday in one of the busiest "space days" ever. The Anglo-American IK-l Ihe
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    110 1 Strike threat by British dockers LONDON. Friday. T EADERS of Britain's 70.000 dockers decided today to give two weeks' notice of a national dock strike from midnight on May 13. The decision was made unanimously by 87 delegates from the four unions involved. The strlKe. which would be the first
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    Lock icon New OAS raid
    26 1 ALGIERS, Fri. Troops sealed of! part of central Algiers today after an OAS command attacked a riot police van. wounding the driver.— Reuter.
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    ROBBERS WOUND A FARMER
    91 1 ROBBERS WOUND A FARMER SINGAPORE. Kri.— A farmer. Neo Kirn Lye. 13. was stabbed in the shoulder when he entered a provision shop at Jalan Hong Kirn off Tempeniii Road whiQe a robbery was taking place tonight. Neo had gone in to buy provisions when he surprised a gang of
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    Lock icon TB cases in RI
    35 1 JAKARTA Fri. Indon< >ia with a population of 95 million people, has 1.52 million cases ot tuberculosis, according to Dr. G.C.L. Bamallo. head of the Health Min^try'i Tuberculosis Eradication Institute— Reuter.
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    Missile pad? Just an army rifle range
    360 1 Missile pad? Just an army rifle range SINGAPORE. Fri. 1:5 The report of a missile base on Pulau Tekong was described by the Singapore Government tonight as "pure science fiction. The report was contained In the latest issue of Plebeian, official organ of the Barisan sosialis. It said rockets from
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    Lock icon Surplus sale
    30 1 TAIPEH. Fri. The United States and Nationalist China today signed an agreement here on the sale of United j States surplus agricultural commodities worth US$3.- 1 000.000. Reuter.
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    Lock icon All set for the next A-blast
    155 1 WASHINGTON. Fri.— Scientists in the Pacific were believed set today for the second blast in the current U.S. series of atmospheric nuclear tests. The blast will be America's 182 nd test. Because of such factors as the uncertainty of weather conditions and the cost
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    Lock icon SEATO NAVIES IN DUMMY N-BOMB TEST
    222 1 SEATO NAVIES IN DUMMY N-BOMB TEST Aboard HMAS Melbourne. Friday SOUTH-EAST Asia Treaty Organisation forces taking part in the current naval "Sea Devil" exercise will undergo training in nuclear warfare next week. An official spokesman of the Australian Navy revealed this today. This, he added, would mainly be evasive manoeuvre
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    Lock icon HK fallout
    33 1 HONG KONG. Fri. Hong Kong does not expect any "significant increase" in radioactivity from the current U.S. atmospheric nuclear test.-, in the Pacific, according to the Royal Observatory hrre today. U.P.I.
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    ANOTHER CABLE TO KENNEDY
    123 1 ANOTHER CABLE TO KENNEDY SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Government tonight sent a cable to President Kennedy urging him to stop the new series of U.S. atmospheric nuclear tests. It also asked the U.S. to continue the Geneva disarmament talks so they could "be pressed to a peaceful conclusion." The cable
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    Prisoner exchange stops
    222 1 npHE French Prime 1 Minister, Mr. Georges Pompidou, today announced temporary suspension of the release of Algerian insurgent prisoners under the E v i a n Franco-Algerian cei.seflre agreements. He told Parliament this was because of unsatisfactory results so far obtained in tracing missing French soldiers believed
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    Order of the Nile from Nasser to Mr. Lee
    215 1 Order of the Nile from Nasser to Mr. Lee pAIRO. Fri. -Mr. Lee Kuan v^ Yew. the Singapore Prime Minister, last ni«ht conferred with President Nasser for 90 minutes at the Republican Palace here. After their discussion President Na.sser decorated Mr. Lee, with the Grand Cordon of the Order of
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    MacD in talks with Tengku
    102 1 MacD in talks with Tengku I^UALA LUMPUR. Fri. The former Com-missioner-General for South-East Asia. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. had talks for an hour with the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, at the Residency today. Mr. Macuonald told reporten at the airport before leaving for Singapore that the discussion with the
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    STOP PRESS
    20 1 ANOTHER N-BLAST WASHINGTON United States ted i plndtil annthrr n •>■ device, the wcesd ;»tmo>phrrio *cri«s ka p Beater
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    304 2 BUT IT CAN'T BE ACCEPTABLE TO DIGNITY OF MAN IN THE LONG RUN, SAYS MAC NEW YORK, Friday. MR Harold Macmillan. the British Prime Minister, said here last night that the West's duty was to be "firm but patient" in its policy towards Russia never to yield,
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    A WATER FILTER FOR CLEAN SMOKING
    113 2 LONDON, Tliurv A British company said yesterday it has found a way to eliminate nicotine and tars from cigarette smoke without affecting the taste of the cigarette. Mr. Charles Sweeny, chairman of S.initas Trust Ltd., said a new water-activated inter absorbed up to 94
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    Lock icon Towards unity
    20 2 TOKYO, Fri A new labour contederation was organised yesterday by 25 labour union* with about 1.400.000 members. Reuter.
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    Britain's faith in the U.N.
    124 2 Britain's faith in the U.N. NEW YORK. Fri— Mr. Macmillan yesterday reaffirmed Britain's confidence in the United Nations during a 45-minutr private talk with acting U.N. Secretary-General. U Thant. a spokesman said. The Prime Minister's Press secretary, Mr. Harold Evans, told reporters after the conference that Mr. Macmillan left no
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    Holy Communion in Chinese at Abbey
    135 2 LONDQN. Fri. A large crowd of Chinese and former missionaries yesterday attended a Holy Communion service celebrated in Chinese for the first time at Britain's historic Westminster Abbey. The service was to mark the 50th anniversary of the formation of the Chung Hsu Sheng
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    Lock icon A CHINESE WHO IS CLASSIFIED 'WHITE' IN S. AFRICA
    213 2 A CHINESE WHO IS CLASSIFIED 'WHITE' IN S. AFRICA pAPETOWN. Fri.- -The South African Assembly was yesterday told of a Canton-born Chinese officially classified as "white." The Interior Minister. Mr. Jan de Klerk, who was moving the second reading of the Population Registration Amendment Bill, wa.s referring to Mr. David
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    Lock icon Six jailed for disobedience
    52 2 MONTREAL. Fri. Six Chinese crew members of the Br'tish freighter Elm Hill were sentenced to eight days' Jail here for disobeying an officer's order. The seamen pleaded guilty to refusing to obey an officer who ordered them to help move the ship from one pier to
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    Lock icon Salan: I am ready to die
    200 2 PARIS, Fri. Ex-Gen. Raoul Salan was quoted last night as saying he was "ready to die" but first wanted to defend himself against j treason charges for lead- ins: the O.A.S. terrorists "I'm ready to die. but first I want to defend myself." his
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    Lock icon Market move
    32 2 BRUSSELS, Fri.— Australia today asked Britain and "The SIX* for continued preferential treatment In the British market after Britain joined the European common market, the Australian embassy here said.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Fertiliser plant
    23 2 NEW DELHI. Fri.— lndia plans to set up a fertiliser factory In Oorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh State with Japanese collaboration. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon A SOVIET HINT OF AMITY INBERLIN LINKS
    287 2 A SOVIET HINT OF AMITY INBERLIN LINKS DERUN, Fri. —T h four-month rupture of direct contacts between the Soviet and U.S. commandants in Berlin may soon be healed, Soviet sources hinted today. They Indicated that Gen. Albert Watson, the US commandant, may soon come to visit his Soviet counterpart. Col.
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      Lock icon The grumblers—by Dr. S
      247 3 The grumblers by Dr. S PRESIDENT Soekarno last night defended his concept of guided democracy and attacked his critics inside Indonesia. A group of political parties recently voiced protest at the extension of guided democracy through a predominantly nominated Parliament and the Peoples Congress, while recent economic difficulties also touched
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      Lock icon SIX-MONTH WAIT ON STOCK DISPOSALS URGED
      472 3 SIX-MONTH WAIT ON STOCK DISPOSALS URGED WASHINGTON, Fri. —Dr. Arthur S. Flemming yesterday advised the Senate stockpile subcommittee to continue disposals of excess materials from U.S. stockpiles on a "case-by-case basis." Dr. Flemming. director of U.S. stockpile policy from 1952 to 1957, told the subcommittee that the Government should follow
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      Such a devoted daughter Alice...
      113 3 Such a devoted daughter Alice... AJANCHESTER. Fri.— Alice A Shirley was a daughter devoted to caring for her widowed mother, Alice Rose, who was 80 years old. She gave up her Job as a nursing orderly to care for her. She postponed her marriage to Meynell Da vies, who lived
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      Lock icon Mrs. Banda takes over filling: stations
      148 3 COLOMBO, Friday. VI RS. Bandaranaike's State-owned Petroleum CoriTl poration of Ceylon yesterday served notice that from midnight it would take over 108 filling stations within a 60-mile radius of Colombo owned by British and American oil companies. The corporation will begin distributing petrol tomorrow.
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      US steel firms indicted
      45 3 NEW YORK. Fri.— Four big U.S. steel companies were indicted by a Federal grand Jury yesterday on charges of conspiring to fix prices and rig bids. The 1 companies were the U.S. Steel, Bethlehem Steel. Erie Forge and Steel and Mldvale-Heppenstall.
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      Lyndon Johnson in plane mishap
      73 3 Lyndon Johnson in plane mishap DALLAS .(Texas). Fri.— A plane carrying U.S. Vice President Lyndon Johnson and bis wife slipped off the runway at Love Field here yesterday, but neither of them was hurt. They and two crew members were the only people aboard the twinengines military plane. Police earlier
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      Lock icon ELECTION UNSEATS UGANDA GOVT.
      137 3 KAMPALA, Friday. T«HE Democratic Party of Uganda's Prime Minister. x Mr. Benedicto Kiwanuka, was unseated yesterday in the colony's first general election under uni- versal adult suffrage. Results of the poll declared so far give Mr.Milton Obote's Congress Party 22 of the 82 elected seats In
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      YOUR RADIO LISTENING
      384 3 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORTWAVtI. SERVKK 11.7 metres AM.: b.OO Time Signal. Neg.-v--ra-ku. News Headlines: 6.05 Moraine Melodio; 700 Rendezvous With Music; 7.30 Ti:r.e 81gnal. News: 735 Breakfast Club: 8.00 Time Signal. News In The National Langunge: 8.03 Saturday Session: 9.00 Close Down: P.M. 1.15 Summary Of Programmes
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      TIDES-TODAY AND TOMORROW
      89 3 TODAY: Sedlli Kechll 2.00 a.m. <"s.3ft> 4.47 p.m. <6."ft^: Singapore 3.41 ft m. < 7.7ft > 633 p.m. f6.6ft): Port Dieltson 12.20 an '6.3 ft): Port Pn-ftrfTiliam 11.51 ?.in. (10.1ft>; Penang 8.02 a.m. 1 5.8 ft 7.41 p.m. 1 6.4 ft 1. TOMORROW: Sedlli Kechll 327 a.m.
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      Lock icon Cuba sugar for China
      63 3 HAVANA. Fri. Cuba will supply China with a million tons of sugar under a new trr.de agreement. Under the agreement, signer, yesterday, Cuba will exchange the sugar and an unspecified amount of nickel copper, gold and fruit preserves for 120.000 tons of ChiNese rice and an
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      Australia is racing time to beat sorcery in New Guinea
      284 3 Australia is racing time to beat sorcery in New Guinea DORT MORESBY (New Guinea*. Fri. Sorcery and cult activity are emerging again in Papua. New Guinea, as major obstacles to the Australian Government's struggle to civilise 2,000,000 superstitious people. An anthropologist in Rabaul. New Britain, told reporters: "In this territory,
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      Lock icon Frank's 'break'
      27 3 HONG KONG, Fri.— Aaked today what he considered his first "break." film star Frank Sinatra replied with a grin: "I ran away from home." Reuter.
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    May Day call: Safeguard the cause of workers
    396 4 TIGHT DICTATORSHIP OF BOTH THE RIGHT AND THE I^EFT' THE National Workers May Day Celebrations Committee today called on all workers "who cherish a democratic trade union movement" loyal to Malaya to join it in demonstrating their determination to safeguard the cause.
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    Smooth trip for fifty guests in a Caravelle
    115 4 Smooth trip for fifty guests in a Caravelle SINGAPORE. Fri. A medium range Caravelle jetliner showed top form at a demonstration flight here two hours after its arrival this morning. With about 50 guests on board, the jetliner Santa Maria cruised smoothly at 515 miles an hour at a height
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    No mail on May Day
    86 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. There will be no delivery of correspondence or parcels on Tuesday, May 1, being Labour Day (May Day). However the General Post office will be open for business between 9 a.m. and noon. All other post offices with the exception of Joo Chiat;
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    Variety concert
    32 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. A variety concert in aid of the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour will be held at St. Patrick's School Hall at 7.30 p.m. on May 5.
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    IN AND OUT BY AIR
    309 4 THE following is today's *-haL dule of civil aircraft movemenu at Paya Lebar airport Singapore: ARRIVALS BO AC: Prom London, Rome, Beirut. Karachi. Calcutta. Kua'.a Lumpur (BA 714) 5.35 p.m.; from Sydney. Darwin, Jakarta (BA 715) 9.50 p.m. Thai International: Prom Jo karta (TO 402)
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    Accountancy: Local men as teachers
    171 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. LOCAL qualified personnel will soon take over the teaching of accountancy and business administration courses from visiting professors in the department of economics, University of Singapore Professor Lim Tay Boh, acting Vice-Chancellor of the university, revealing this today said that the university was
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    Gifts for 70 children
    64 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Puan Noor Aisha, wife of the Yang dl-Pertuan Negara, will distribute gifts at a party for 70 handicapped children to be held at Red Cross House. Penang Lane, at 5 p.m. tomorrow. The party is being held by the Handicapped Children's Club of the
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    Talentime contest
    56 4 SINGAPORE. Prl. Fifty Singapore schools will compete in the Nestles Talentime contest to be held at the Victoria Theatre beginning at 7 p.m. on May 7. Over $1.600 worth in cash and Nestles goods will be awarded as prizes. Tickets for the public are available at Robinsons. C.K.
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    Customs course
    30 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Three Burmese customs officers flew Into Singapore last night to attend a onemonth course in customs administration offered by the Singapore Government under the Colombo Plan.
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    Union meeting
    28 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Catering Services BtafT and Workers Trade Union will hold its annual general meeting at the union's headquarters In Beach Road on Monday.
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    Road-building
    24 4 SINGAPORE, Fri— BuildIng of 20,595 feet of roads, in town and kampong, Is in progress, says an Urban and Rural Consultative Committee report.
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    A VIOLINIST WITH SPARKLE
    312 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Musical Society presented the young Australian violinist. Beryl Kimber, with Cheung Mun Chit as pianist, in a recital at the Victoria Theatre last night. Miss Kimber. protege of Kir John Barblrolli and erstwhile student of David Olstrakh. la incontestably a gifted executant and
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    FLAT-OWNERS' PROBLEM CLEANING, REPAIRS
    201 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The committee of the Singapore Ratepayers Association today expressed concern at "the increasing difficulties that are being experienced by purchasers of flats in a building. In Mttling the Question of repairs, cleaning and maintenance of the premises." A report presented to the association's annual
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    TREASURER'S 33 YEARS WITH SHELL
    106 4 TREASURER'S 33 YEARS WITH SHELL SINGAPORE. Fri Mr. Tang Yew Lum (above), 51. who joined Shell (Eastern) Ltd. as a Junior clerk. 33 years ago today retired as treasurer of the company, a senior executive post. He joined the company Immediately after passing his Junior Cambridge examination in 1929. In
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    DEBATE ON THE KING'S SPEECH
    2743 5 'BLOOD SUCKERS' OF FOLK IN KAMPONGS-BY FRONT M.P. DEBATE ON THE KING'S SPEECH "DEFERENCES to seIV cret societies, licences for dancers and the granting of shares to Malays at par highlighted a spirited debate on the policy speech by the Yang diPertuan Agong in the House of Representatives today. A
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    'BLOOD SUCKERS'OF FOLK IN KAMPONGS-BY FRONT M.P.
    2744 6 'I USED MONEY FOR ENJOYMENT of BOTH OF US' OH KEE TIANG and KHAW THEAN HONG Barraclough, who has pleaded not guilty to five charges of fraudulently converting to his irte." Barraclough, making defence on oath, admits receiving $3,000 and adds... A SENIOR aircraftman of the R.A.F. told a court
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    MALAYAN OFFICERS IN CONGO: RAZAK SATISFIED
    183 7 I^UALA LUMPUR, rti The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. said today that he was satisfied that Malayan officers in the Congo had behaved in a considerate manner. He was replying to Inche Ahmad Boestamam. who raised questions about Malayan troops in the Congo
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    Unionist back from course
    57 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The public relations officer of the National Union of Plantation Workers, Mr. J.G.S. Oliver, returned today alter attending a threemonth course on labour and co-operative movements at Tel Aviv. Israel. The course, organised by the Israeli General Federation of Labour, was attended by
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    Klang council
    20 7 KLANG. Fri. The Town Council will hold its next full meeting here on May 2. at 5.30 p.m.
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    LA SALLE BROTHERS' CHIEF COMING
    149 7 SINGAPORE, Fri— A big reception is being planned for 'he Superior General of the De La Salle Brothers, who is due here from Rome in June. Brother Meet Joseph, accompanied by the Assis: t Superior. Brother Lawrence O'Tooie. b expected to arrive here on June
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    Govt. challenged: Declare support for equal pay
    356 8 Govt. challenged: Declare support for equal pay KUALA LIMPIR, Fri. —A Socialist Front M.P. today asked the Federation Government for a categorical assurance that it accepted the principle of equal pay for men and women employees. Mr. Veerappan (SF. Seberaat Sciatan). who asked for the assurance, was speaking in the
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    HISTORIC MOVE IN RUBBER TRADE
    414 8 IJISTORY was made 41 In the Singapore rubber trade today when the whole complex of marketing and dealing was brought together in one new joint organisation. The new organisation, known as the Rubber Association of Singapore, has come into being through the efforts of the
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    'Sarong Curtain' at Causeway
    355 8 'Sarong Curtain' at Causeway THAT'S WHAT THE CLOSURE THREAT MEANS, says M.P. J'HE Federation Go- vernment was today accused of attempting to create a "sarong curtain" by wanting to close the Johore Causeway if merger with Singapore did not come about. KUALA LUMPUR. Friday The charge was made in the
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    Starting today: The Missing Millions
    149 8 Starting today: The Missing Millions IT may seem incredibl! that fortunes totalling millions of dollars can vanish from the face of the earth without trace but it is true. A case in point is that of the Relchsbank millions, a nations reserves in gold and securities that vanished at the
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    2 NESTLE'S MEN GOING ON COURSE
    82 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Two Malayan executives of Nestles Products (Malaya) Limited will leave by air tomorrow for Switzerland to attend a three-month executive course at the company's head office in Vevey. They are Mr. Lim York Poon. resident representative in Ipoh. and Inchc Abdul
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    From May I—it's 30 cents to anywhere
    181 8 From May I— it's 30 cents to anywhere KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rpHE Post Office had good news today for economy- r.iinded people- 'n-a-hurry who dash off those folding lightweight air letters to friends all over the world— ar.d then cannot remember the correct postage. From May 1 It will be
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    BISHOP OF BORNEO IS RESIGNING
    66 8 KUCHI a, Fri.-Ilie Anglican Bishop of Borneo has announced his resignation with effect from the end of October this year, when he will have completed 13 years as bishop. The Rt. Rev. N. E. Cornwall has served overseas since 1931, first in Ceylon, then in
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    Nominee named
    38 8 SEREMBAN. Fri Alliance State Assemblyman. Inche Abdul Samad bin Idris. Is to be nominated as a member of the Court of the University of Malaya. This was decided at a meeting of the State Assembly today.
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    Newsmen, diplomats on Alitalia inaugural
    60 8 Newsmen, diplomats on Alitalia inaugural MR. SIT YIN FONT., news editor of the Straits Times in Singapore, left for Rome last night on an inaugural flight of Alitalia's SydneySingapore Bangkok Bombay Karachi Te-heran-Rome route. He was among a party of 18 diplomats and journalists from Singapore. Malaya and Australia who
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    Stargazer's hobby won him special fame
    1694 9 Stargazer's hobby won him special fame THE MUSICIAN TURNED ASTRONOMER WHO BECAME A WORLD CELEBRITY... ON the night of March 1 1 1782, William Herschel, the 44-year-old orchestral conductor of Bath, England, made a discovery which transformed him from an obscure provincial musician into a world celebrity. For many years
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    37 10 3* Wtrdt SIC (Minimum) THE FAMILY of the Late Madam Clare Ho Xwal Neo, thank all friends and relatives who visited them, sent messages. telegrams of condolence, wreaths, attendance and assistance during their hour of grief.
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    133 10 tf Were!* tit (Minimum) THE COCKPIT'S Java Rljsttafel Is served every Saturday and Sunday lunch time. THE PRINCE'S TEA Room la reserved for a wedding party today (Saturday 28th). Tea Dance on Bunday 3.50 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. in Holland they don't miss a trick on April the first.
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    19 10 3$ Wtrdt $19 (Minimum) VERA: Olad to bear from you. Do come and have a chat Tom.
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    Saturday, April 38, 1962. Bang Goes Hope?
    2604 10 Saturday, April 38, 1962. Bang Goes Hope? ANY NUMBER CAN PLAY... Although the Rusaians have not taken the flret opportunity to walk out of the Geneva disarmament conference, or even the proceedings of the test ban sub-committee, America's Christmas Island bomb must affect profoundly the negotiations for disarmament. These discussions
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      THE GLEEFUL BOOKIES...
      19 10 i\F late, there has been a w tendency to draw the Big Sweep prizes on com-
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      222 10 paratively very small fields. Is this policy going to maintain and enhance the popularity of ticket sales? Surely not. If persisted in. there is no doubt it will go the way of the Cash Sweep. Most of the money is now going into the pockets of the 5D bookies, who
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      CALLING HAM 9M2GH
      66 10 CALLING HAM 9M2GH I WISH to make an appeal through your columns to all radio "hams" in Malaya. I often listen to the 8.8.C. on 19.01 metres and during the last few months there have been spasms of Interference on this particular wavelength from ham transmissions. I know there Is
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      SHOWING THE WORLD
      90 10 SHOWING THE WORLD rE new service for flrstday covers is welcomed by philatelists, but I am wondering why identity cards must be produced when covers are datestamped It is to be hoped that the postal authorities will issue special stamps to mark the fifth anniversary of independence showing the progress
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    HIN'S FOR PEOPLE'S CHOICE
    481 11 HIN'S FOR PEOPLE'S CHOICE lIIN Company, a new "tourist attraction," opens its doors for business today in' North Bridge Road Singapore's teeming shopping centre for tourists. To celeb rate its grand opening, this pan-Mala-yan concern with headquarters in Penang, will play host to about 2.000 guests at a cocktail party
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    520 11 Our shops a feast for tourist eyes MECCA OF VISITORS FROM EAST AND WEST When the executive director of the Pacific Area Travel Association, Mr. F. Marvin Flake, spoke of Singapore's shopping attractions as posing a serious threat to Hong Kong, he had no doubt seen North Bridge Road and
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      9 11 MORE AND MORE NEW SHOPS SPRINGING UP IN SINGAPORE
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    Tourists attracted
    452 12 by variety of goods qnHAT Singapore, with 1.60«,tM people, should X Import watches at the rate of more than 1,000.000 a year is commentary enough on the vigour of marketeers who have made good watches South-East Asia's surest status symbol. Seventy per cent of the watches come from
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    A FAMILY HEIRLOOM
    189 13 rE counters and show rues of Hin Company provide a veritable feast for the eyes, displaying; 1 a wide ranpe of cameras and camera bags, transistor radios, clocks and watches of international fame, tape recorders, projectors and a host of other items. In it*< photography section. Hln's
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      150 13 Congratulations to Messrs. HIN COMPANY on the occasion of the opening of their Singapore Branch SHARP Features mmm^ World-imo1l««t 4 bond 9-tr«niltto> -^••^a""*/**""^^ portable radio. r*"li J^mtttmH Efficiency and Quality nre both 01 V s loaEEfiWK^^ oiitttandiitf at thotc ot lorae-sizcd 1 Abundant sound volume and out- p^ ■tending tone
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    WORLD'S THINNEST ELECTRIC WATCH
    338 14 Hin's specialises in wide variety of consumer goods new modern watch which Singapore dealers have been selling is an extra thin, high precision instrument which represents the new skills of the watchmaker. But not satisfied with making thin, thin spring driven and automatic watches, the makers
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    TWO BROTHERS IN THE BUSINESS
    238 14 TWO BROTHERS IN THE BUSINESS MR. TAN THYE KEAT, manager of the Singapore branch of Hin Company, is also joint owner with his brother, Mr. Tan Thye Peng, of their panMalayan business. Educated in Perak. Mr. Tan and his brother. Thye Peng, carried on the business which their father revived
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      49 14 TITUS HARPER. GILFILLAN OF TT np T T "TITUS" I I I I HAS BEEN LONG ASSOCIATED s^? |UI F C C D C AND TT t T i TTP WISH THEM 11 UO SUCCESS ,-^H tor' Urn ■^iJߧ^ 2t 1 km ddaupu \vij| If DIiMRUn /A &jnk TITUS
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      162 14 Something Remarkable Happens When You Fill a Parker 61 4 Actually, you never fill a Parker 61 mil pen! That something remarkable is 'Jti'Mr' the fact that the Parker 61 fills itsetf luMm to capacity by itself. No levers to posh, UK no delicate parts to manipulate. Capil- UK lary
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    Aim for tourists at the top, Singapore is urged
    178 15 Aim for tourists at the top, Singapore is urged SINGAPORE. Fri.— Mr. E. J. Mayer, director of the Economic Development Board, said today that Singapore should concentrate all her resources to attract tourists in the upper Income group from Western countries. This was because: D The potential middleclrss tourists from
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    Bodies of three children found
    49 15 KUCHING, Fri. Police have recovered the bodies of three children drowned in a collision between a fishing boat and a motor launch In the Oya River last Monday night. The fishing boat was returning from a regatta with 33 people when the collision occurred.
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    $178 more for cripple Johnny
    68 15 $178 more for cripple Johnny SINGAPORE, Fri.— Two donations totalling $***** were received by the Straits Times today for Johnny Ang, the schoolboy cripple now lying at Mount Alvernia Hospital. The donations came from Dr K. F Loh of Singapore, $100, and the staff and exdetainees of Pulau Senang at
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    The trespasser who slept
    52 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. Lim Hood Cheng, 27, who was found sleeping in a storeroom at the residence of Tun Lim Yew Hock. Assemblyman for Cairnhill, at Sims Avenue, at about 1.10 a.m. on April 7, was given a six-month conditional discharge in a Magistrate's Court today for
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    $15 mil. loan is sought
    54 15 SEREMBAN. Fri. The State Assembly today passed a Bill authorising the Negn Sembllan Government to borrow $15 million from the Federation Government for development purposes. This Is how the- money will be spent: Development of industrial areas $5 million: water supply $4.5 million: low-cost Wsing
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    On murder charge
    62 15 SINGAPORE. Fri.— A young man, Choo Hal San, alias Choo Hal Cheng, was charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with the murder of Ang ctiuay, 21, a maidservant. The offence was alleged to have been committed at Yio Chu Kang Road at about «.3O p.m yesterday.
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    'Let's count our blessings'
    323 15 UNION CHIEFS BELIEVE LABOUR SHOULD NOT BE A POLITICAL TOY, TENGKU SAYS IN MAY DAY MESSAGE KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. I^HE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said in a May Day message today that the people of Malaya have many blessings to be thankful for. He thanked
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    DECREE FOR JOCKEY'S WIFE
    127 15 CJTELLA Yong Su Chin, wife O of an Australian Jockey, George Henry Straker, who sued her husband for a divorce bn grounds of desertion, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court today. The decree is to be made absolute in
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    Canadians arrive for 5-day tour
    144 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. SEVENTEEN members of the National Defence College of Canada arrived here today in a Soyal Canadian Air Force aircraft for a five-day tour. The group Is led by AirCommodore W. P. Gouin. Members of the group include senior officials of the Armed
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    Busmen to get rise
    65 15 KUCHING. Fri. After four days of negotation, goslow bus workers of the Chin Lian Long Motor Vehicle Company today won their pay claim of an extra $15 for each driver and conductor a month. The go-slow campaign began four days ago when the bus company refused
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    Beware all sleepy pupils, teachers are told
    212 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. School teachers were advised today to look out for children who sleep in class because they may be delinquents in the making. Mr. Llm Meng Ah, a Bocial Welfare officer in charge of youth clubs, gave this tip in a
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    Killed by tree
    34 15 KLUANG Fri Vasantha Kogllam, 29, a woman rubber tapper of CEP. Estate. Layang Layang, was struck by a falling coconut tree while washing clothes. She died on the way to hospital.
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    To cut delays
    35 15 IPOH, Fri. The Perak State Government Is taking steps to recruit more staff to lessen the delay In alienation of lands, the Perak State Government told a questioner in the Legislative Assembly.
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    Malaya welcomes ASA guests
    418 15 PAPER PROJECT A REALITY IN ONLY THREE WEEKS KUALA LUMPUB, Fri. It was Malaya's tarn to play host when the first southbound train of the new "ASA Coach" service rolled into Kuala Lumpur's railway station at 7.12 a.m. today. Aboard it were 12 Thai officials beginning
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    THE 'ADAMANT' WAR DEPT: UNION MOVE
    135 15 JOHORE. BAHRU. Friday. 4 RESOLUTION deploring the alleged adamant attitude and delaying tactics of the War Department towards the War Department Civilian Staff Association s claims for better pay scale and gratuity terms will be tabled before the annual meeting of the association's Johore
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    Divorce for typist
    63 15 SINGAPORE. Frt.-Shelley Yoo Llan Cheng, a typist, who sued her husband. George Yeo Peck Tiew. for divorce on grounds of adultery, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court today. The decree is to be mad« absolute in three months. The parties
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    Decree to doctor and the children
    125 16 Decree to doctor and the children SINGAPORE, Fri.— A Singapore medical practitioner. Dr. Bun Pak Sun. was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court today disr solving his marriage with Bun Sau Kuen, on grounds of adultery. The co-respondent was Dr. Tan Luan Hong, a
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    I-card team for Penang villages
    69 16 PENANG. Fri.— A mobile identity card registration team will call at five villages on Penang Island in May. It will visit Batu Ferringhl from May 3 to 11. Bertam Estate from April 28 to May 5, Bukit Indra Muda from May 5 to 15, Sempah
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    'PMIP WILL NATIONALISE' POLICY AVOWAL
    468 16 Interests of people come first, Assembly told IPOH, Friday. IF THE Pan-Malayan Islamic Party wins control of the Government, it will not hesitate to nationalise important industries in the interests of the people. This policy statement was made here today by the party's lone member
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    Kedah's first Mentri Besar dies suddenly
    141 16 Kedah's first Mentri Besar dies suddenly ALOR STAR, Fri,— The first Mentri Besar of Redan. Haji Mohamed Sheriff bin Osman (above) died suddenly today in his home at Telok Wanjah. He was 73. Haji Mohamed Sheriff is survived by his wife, Sharifah Mahani. and three brothers Haji Khalid bin Osman.
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    Planters elect officers
    61 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Mr. J. E. S. Crawford has been elected president of the United Planting Association of Malaya. Other officers elected were: Vice-president Mr. T. Q. Jenkins; chairman planting section Mr. T. H. N. Mayson; vice-chairman planting "Mr. R. A Hawkins: chairman proprietors' section Mr. K
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    Wreckage sought of jet plane that exploded
    170 16 SINGAPORE, Fri. A v special R.A.F. team probing the mystery crash of a Canberra Jet flghter-bomber here last week, is still baffled a;; to what caused the disaster. The Canberra crashed following a mid-air explosion over the Johore Straits. The jet was on
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    $84,287 NOW IN THE YOKE HEONG FUND
    114 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.—Further donations totalling $1,037 have been received for Miss Lai Yoke Heonc. the schoolgirl whose arms were amputated after a road accident. Contributions received by the Straits Times came to 5307.25. while the Chinese newspapers collected $730. Donations received by the
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      Mercy trip baby still very ill
      87 16 Mercy trip baby still very ill SINGAPORE. Fri. The two-day-old son of a Gurkha soldier who was rlown here for medical treatment la still in critical condition at the Britbh Military Hospital. Alexandria. The baby's respiratory system la blocked. It is not yet known whether an operation will be performed.
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      C.P.A. branch
      26 16 IPOH. Fri.— Members of the Perak State Legislative Assembly today unanimously approved a resolution to form a State branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
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      Gone on leave
      22 16 KLANG, Fri.— The magistrate here, Capt. Mohamrd Salleh. has gone on leave He will re.sume duty on April :w.
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      98 16 BANGKOK BOEING! Every Wednesday from May 9th, Air-India's Boeing 707 Rolls Royce Intercontinental >_ Jetliner leaves Singapore for Bangkok Bombay, Beirut, Rome, Frankfurt, London and New York. Boeing jffif7/ j-rf£ffiSP&s* Boeing connections from \'J/Ji $%i^asrs[ Bangkok to Hong Kong and |38r A/A/AfD/A .'MBit in AiSOCiATION WITH S.O.AC AND QANTAf and
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    Wong or Aziz? asks Ooi
    302 17 RIDDLE OF WHO-IS-CHIEF-MINISTER Official statements mention both names: 'So confusing' says Penang Mayor PENANG. Friday. pENANGS Socialist Front Mayor, Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew, today called on the State Government to clarify "a very contusing situation." "The people of Penang are asking who is the Chief
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    STORE STOP FOR RAF CHIEF ON WORLD TRIP
    122 17 SINGAPORE, Fri. Chief of the British Air Staff, Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Thomas Pike, (above), who is going round the world in a Comet in 31 days, flies into Singapore on May 3 from Hong Kong to inspect R.A.F.
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    For the D.O.
    29 17 PARIT BUNTAR. Fri.— Work on the new quarters ror tiw District Officer here costing $60,000 has started. A midnight fire destroyed the former quarters last August.
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    Police band's concerts
    54 17 Police band's concerts PENANO. FrJ. The Royal Federation of Malaya Police Band will give two performances in Penang this weekend. On Saturday It will perform at the Botanic Gardeas from 5.30 to 7.15 p.m.. and on Sunday at the Esplanade where there will bo a marchIng and illuminated display from
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    Cabin boy, 54, had Red books
    74 17 Cabin boy, 54, had Red books SINGAPORE. Fri. Ju Wan Tong. 54. a cabin boy of the tanker Stanvac Malacca, was fined $250 or two months' jail in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today for possessing two banned books. He was arrested on board the ship at Chermln Wharf. In Keppel
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    Visitors to gardens watch as monkeys fight it out
    153 17 Visitors to gardens watch as monkeys fight it out pENANG. Fri. Two 1 tribes of about 30 monkeys staged a battle at the Botanic Gardens yesterday. Their war cries attracted the attention of several visitors who watched a five-minute free-for-all ending in the defeat of one tribe. No serious casualties
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    Decree granted to merchant
    52 17 SINGAPORE. FTl.— Edmund Le Peltier, a merchant, was granted a decree nisi by Mr Justice Buttrose in the High Court today dissolving his marriage to his wife. Patricia Le Peltier, on grounds of adulteryThe parties were married at the Registry on Dec. 23. 1954. They have
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    UREA IS OF 'UTMOST IMPORTANCE': AZIZ AGAIN
    222 17 UREA IS OF 'UTMOST IMPORTANCE': AZIZ AGAIN ALOR STAR, Friday. THE Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, today said it was of the "utmost importance" that Malaya should have its own urea and fertiliser factory. He said this in a speech at the eighth annual meeting
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    OLD FAITHFUL NEWSVENDOR, 65, GETS NEW BICYCLE
    81 17 OEREMBAN, Fri. The Seremban Rotary Club last night presented a newspaper vendor. Lim Liang. 65. with a new bicycle fitted with lamp, dynamo and carrier. He also received a plastic raincoat, an all-weather hat and two pairs of rubber shoes. A director of
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    Celebrations
    35 17 IPOH, Fri. The Perak Chinese Association has formed a nine-member committee, under its president. Mr. Lav Pak Kuan, to discuss plans for joining in the celebrations when Ipoh becomes a municipality on May 31.
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    The influence of architecture on people—by Rajaratnam
    524 17 The influence of architecture on people by Rajaratnam SINGAPORE. Fri. 1 The Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, last night expressed the hope that Singapore architects would not only design buildings which were pleasing and functionally satisfactory but also help to dissuade their clients from going in for monstrosities. "This
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      166 17 (pJ[f) FEDERAL PAINT FACTORY LIMITED As an expression of our appreciation of the Singapore consumers' extensive support. The Board of Management have decided for the present not to increase prices on' all FEDERAL PAINT PRODUCTS sold in the City of Singapore Sole Distributors: james rn^CT SPECIAL HARI RAYA SALE Unbelievable
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      198 17 Li I Abner Bff Ai Capp V "in*****, JZS&B&B&JV 411 TWAT% *'HV, WHENEVER' Ml -*N&TEADCF iN^O fj I 4.1 ,-r wntl > /gga l*3PLtt*^ TURNED THE UGHTS LOW If MN ARMS.'.' MOW 4 tt> nmp NrTTT^ArSc***' I WE RETIRED J 65? S S VOL) WJS^ED INTO MV f-l DARE A
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      Dr Lim and the UDP
      726 18 HAS HE FINALLY COME TO BELIEVE THAT THE ALLIANCE EXPERIMENT HAS FAILED? IN the final analysis, by ace ©p ting I c a dership of the United Democratic Party, Dr. Lim Chong Eii has finally come to believe that the Alliance experiment, in which he
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      THE ACUTE PROBLEM OF NO ROOM AT THE TOP
      205 18 THE ACUTE PROBLEM OF NO ROOM AT THE TOP 'THE situation (ST. April 17) created by the grea* majority of students who are unable to obtain admission into form six classes, and who are at present idle, is more acute than most people realise. As a teacher. I find that
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      Lock icon NON-U
      38 18 caught making "U" turns along streets in Batu Pahat are being harassed by the police. If It is an offence why are signboards not put up clearly saying so as in other towns? FED UP Batu Pahat
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      TRICKY EXIT
      42 18 1 suggest that at the next Grand Prix steps be taken to improve the grandstand exits? Apart from creating congestion, the stairs were not properly constructed with -the result that one had to walk along a slippery slope. SPECTATOR Singapore
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      A BAN ON SHORTS? OH, TO BE IN SINGAPORE
      90 18 A BAN ON SHORTS? OH, TO BE IN SINGAPORE rthe Service wives, angry about the proposed "shorts ban.' may I remind them how lucky they are to be In Singapore. I was there for several months und would do anything to have the chance to return to Singapura away from
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      AWFUL BUMPS
      30 18 IWISH the P.W.D. would repair the unevenne.ss of the road over the bridge at Kirn Seng Road. My car receives awful bumps when crossing the bridge. RATTLED Singapore
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      The case for a change to the right
      166 18 I HAVE been .so long away and M busy with my studies thru I am lar behind developments at home. But I cannot help thlnklnj that developments suggested in this country could well be adopted by Malaya. One these is driving on
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      337 18 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS do it <7>. 1. Half a day to get the solution 8. A wrinkle on orange-growing to the problem of the tree t6 contents this girl i7>. 7 Sn kepi a 'e- to lue bewilderI. Anglo-Saxon leader: he iias a ment of Souihey Si Co. <3
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    Tin is up fractionally: Lower rubber output
    263 20 A FTER its recent falls the tin price in Singapore A yesterday improved fractionally by 12$ cents to $474.50 per picul. The offering reverted to more normal average proportions falling by 65 tons to 260 tons. In London overnight the tin market showed
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    Rubber market at very low ebb
    524 20 fHE Rubber Market 1 has not been able to get into its stride after the Easter holidays and business on the three working days of this week was at a very low ebb state R.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their weekly report. The United States
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    102 20 MELBOURNE. Prl. GENERAL INVESTMENT and VJ Industrial shares maintained their slightly firmer tendency. Oils, however, were easier and most Issues are now back to preBaster levels. Base nrUrs were quiet, but steady. Loans were firm. N. a Hill 14/68 Ampol i:/6 Mount laa 7»/lt A.C.I. 71 Cob. Zinc.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    123 20 CHINEtc Produce Etching*, Unfapart naan itui »«r picul jrtatarHay: C«»anui oil: bulk »4m wilert, drum *43i afli.n. Cora: April/May OK/ Continent s-M buy«r«, 'SV9i aallara. •>t*#«r: Muntok wnne lI W acltara. Sarawak wolta $19? i aallera. ipecial Sarawak black Sl22i atUara. Lamponf black Jl22i aclleri. ASTA (130 seller*.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    137 20 rhKC Malayan Eichania Bankt' A*x •••latUri mad* tbaaa chant** In Its ratea to mercaann yesterday (all rat** to (100>: TT or OD f«»rty twin Print* 1411; Prtntfi Frtntt 13B»; «i»n Print* ISl9i: H*Uait4 Ouliain 1171: OMitMh* M flu 130|: UMMi Krmit IBV Dsnitri Krtnar 7?4f: M»rwtdan KrMMr 232t:
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    INDUSTRIALS IMPROVE: TINS STILL 'LIFELESS'
    443 20 From Our Market Correspondent INDISTRIAL prices im--1 proved on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday and the balk of business was written in thjs section. An exception, however, was Malayan Tobacco which were taken down to 52.82 before a slight improvement before the close. With the
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    STOCK INDICES
    24 20 Malay n Stovk Indices April 26 April 21 Industrials: 177.35 179 '.1 Tins: 317.89 317.?* I Rubber<i: 190.38 191.93 Jan. I 1958=100.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    968 20 gUSIVESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange. Federation section yesterday with the number of dials in brackets fnefcwtrialt Bcuatead (5,000) 11.61 ON: Dunlope *1."4 OL, ON, $1.74 OU il.ooo> 51. 76; Fast bmaltins $3.02 OU ON. (1.000) $3.05: Gammon (1,000) $1.80, (1,000) $1.82t: Hume As*., praf. A6s. 3d.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    37 20 Ar»ril 27 RUBBER PRICES SINGAPORE: 78} cents (down three-eighths of a cent). K.L.: 781 cents (up one-eighth of a cent). TIN: $474.50 per picul (up 12* cents). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (down 65 tons).
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    KUALA LUMPUR RUBBER PRICES
    215 20 MAY «r« srad* ru#b*r buyer* f.a.b. closed at 9 p.m. In Kuala. Lumpur veaterday at 78» eanta per Ib., up oneeighth of a cent on Thursday s con price. The ton* »»s qui*t »nd nightly "fBOBRATION OP MALAYA RUBBER BXOMANOB elo»ing prlcea in tent* per Ib.
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    SINGAPORE'S RUBBER PRICES
    214 20 MAY «r*t trad* runair tmyt f.a.b. chM*d at 5 p.m. In Slnxapor* y*starday at 78| cants per Ib. dowa tbr*«elghfns of a east on Thursday s elo»lng price The clostßS ton* «aa quiat attar •lightly tatitr. •.C.C.N. A. clo*lng price* In cent* par Ib yesterday: int. 1
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    OPTION PREMIUMS
    139 20 April 27 Thre- month" (OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS) INDUSTRIALS r". A .v V 2 rt». Oiid srorsKe. .VI. M. Box VI m Me.innn.ji 9 eta. Breweries 'J7 <i» s Timeii H 'a Roblnaon 9 i-t* S. Trader* 35 rta 8. Darliv ,'d. I n.ieera 13 eta W Jack* V ct»
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    SHIPS IN MALAYAN PORTS
    179 20 SHIPS lying al*na*ld*> tt» Imiimm wtwnrM today ar*i Oaknil* e/10. Tricolor 33/i4. EUDUMO* 38/39. Haraburf 4/8. Bracaidc 19. RaaUo Pan]u| 44. Main Lloyd 13H4. Cambodc* 43 43. Ande* Uaru 29 '30, Agamemnon 47. Kartraa-a 46. Malacca 81 32 OUTIPJ ROAOf: Majula. B*nlomon<l. t'nloo rower, Tal Poo
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      663 20 Oriental Navigation Corporation Limited KUALA LUMPUR announce the commencement of their new service from Straits Ports to Colombo s.s. "Rantau Panjang" Voy: 1 loading for Colombo SINGAPORE PORT SWETTENHAM PENANG IN PORT/29 April 30th April/3rd May 4/5 May fctits Ocwiic Llty. (S'pm) IM.. 9mm*t »m». S«|»»-«. Til: *****. AtW Octuic
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      162 20 SHIPPING NOTICES «II II ffILHELMSCN LINE M.S. T Ui>JGSHA" Arrlred Sinrapore 16/4 1962. A General Survey of all dam•Red cargo discha\rged here from the above vessel will be held at 8.30 a.m. on 27th April and 2nd May 1962 at Singapore Harbour Board Gudown No. 18. No further survey will
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      613 21 NOTICES JABATAN KERJA RAYA (I.OSURE OF ROADS OLD KIVER ROAD AND HIGH STREET KUALA LL'MPL'K. Old River Road, from Birch Road to High Street, and Hiijh Street at Its intersection with O'd River Road will be closed ;o all traffic from 30th April. 1962 nttl further notice for the construct
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      420 21 ilx 1 1 1 1 j i LV i i (Continued from Pace 10) SITUATIONS VACANT it Word, Si (Mi*.)— Box St ett. extra THE AOVCRTKKN WISHES to th:ink all applicant* to Box A 4040 and would :nl vim; that tbs post Has now '■ren nurd. SALESMEN 'CIRL*. Pleaae call
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      1139 21 SITUATIONS VACANT t it Words Si (Min.)— Box tt ets. axtrm WANTIO A GRADUATE, coll*** < trained or normal trained teaehar to < teach Science in Lower Secondary of < th* Chung Cheng Nattonal-Typ* Se- 1 coodary School, Kota Bharu, Kelantan. Cioans dat*; 10th of May, 1982. Apply to tbs
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      1090 21 ACCOMMODATION VACANT N) Words SS (Min.)— Box St ets. ostrm I FURNISNIO UNPURNISHID ROOMS in sesaid* bungalow. Up- 1 »er East Coast Road, all modern cooI'enlence*. own entrance, lovely holiday aomc. Apply Box A 4130 B.T. B'pore I TO LIT MODERN furnlabed room I with bathroom attached *eparat* entraaea. la
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      1020 21 VEHICLES FOR SALE 2t Words Si (Mi*.)— Box St ets. txtr, GUARANTEE (ONE UONTB OR 1.000 MILES) Oct. 195S F*rd Csnsul 83,505/> July 195* Ranault Dauanln* 83,180/* P*k. 1959 Ford Cuitsmhn* BS.TBB/Otc 1«so Ford Anglia 88,888/. Junt 1981 F.rrt Anghs 83,988/SOLD AS IB AMY TRIAL RUN WELCOMK Aug. ISSS Ftrd
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      1025 21 FOR SALE Words IS (Mi*.)— Box St sxfra SPECIAL OFFER DIRECT to OSSrs ooly latest "Collier's Kncyclopwla" 20 rtj volumes few sets available SBOO/- per sat. Telephone 9*281 S'por*. AMATEUR RADIO STATION complete wlta TX. RX, electronic bug, converter, many spares lock up cabinet Coauct BU3OB Paone Butterworth. 818/- FIRST
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      464 21 STEAMIATHS, MASSAGE, ETC. M Word, U (Ml*.)— Box It ett. extra RELAX AT Daisy's Siamese Mints* aad staarabath. Rxpart uasnMir m*«se:is* in al tends nrr. 'JCS, River Vslley Road, S'pora Tel: 2««77. TIRED? LET LAURA Msssas*/ Bteam>iath refreah You. Licensed Maa•sur/^iasMUs* 319-r. Hivor Valley Road. Spore. Telephone 2M7S in a.
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      Golden Lady does a sparkling workout in heavy going
      271 22 Golden Lady does a sparkling workout in heavy going ON THE TRACK, Kuala Lumpur, Friday Q OLDEN Lady, with Lyall Harbridge up, did a sparkling trial in heavy going here this morning. From a standing start, the five-year-old mare sprinted 3f in 39sec. galloping strongly at the finish. Golden Lady
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      1163 22 ACCEPTORS* and riders for to- f Focus-on A morrow's races at Kuala Lum- -Form a pur are: Race l: Z.15-C1 2 Div 4-6 f I 3J584 Laralegi. (M Dia Konghh^ g Donnelly 59 j .P605 Fleet-uster (Bn .Uon 8U larttaJ^lJ (F) 1 Jehnsoa ft 3 ***** Traveller's Cheque
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      238 22 ABC final is top event in the capital THE WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— This weekend is a busy one for sport with badminton, soccer, hockey and cricket highlighting a hectic programme. Top event in the Federal capital is the Asian Badminton Confederation team tournament final between Malaya and Indonesia
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      'Reverses' defended
      145 22 SINGAPORE. Fri. Inehe Ahmad bin Ibrahim, the M;r.;>ter for Labour and chairman of the Singapore Amateur Sports Council, defends the Singapore Tnble Tennis Association against criticisms of the national team's failures in overseas competitions. Writing in the souvenir programme to be published tomorrow when the STTA hold their
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      Olympic Torch will go by air
      67 22 SINGAPORE, m— The Olympic a Torch will now be flown io Tokyo for the 1964 Olymnic Games and only the main stops on the air route from Athens lo Tokyo will have the privilege of seeing it. This was disclosed at today* 8.0.5.C. meeting
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      Matches sought
      52 22 SINGAPORE. M. Australia s national basketball team to the world championships in Manila in August are seeking matches in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur before going to the tournament. Mr. Ooh Chye Hin. SABA president, said he had received a letter from the Australian body asking for a maUli
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      $12,000 cup race at Bukit Timah
      80 22 $12,000 cup race at Bukit Timah CINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Turf Clubs May meeting (May 20. 23 and 27) will be for horses In Classes 2 and 3. Main event of the meeting is the $12,000 Bukit Timah Cup for Class 2 horses to be run over lOf. Entries close
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      1186 22 JABATAN KERJA RAYA, NASSIM CO-. (SINGAPORE) PERAK LIMITED TENDERS for Construction ol 6 Nos. 3«" Pipe Culvert*. 1 No. *>y. 6x6 Box Culvert. 4 Nos. 4 6x4 PI BLH MOTION Box Culvert And I No. 4'6"<4 6' 3 Wilmer Court Double Box Culvert At Jalan l.conic Hill Head Kampong Selinsing.
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      706 22 NOTICES TO LET 2nd. Moor No. 1 Jalan All Pitchay. Ipoh. Perak Kwang Tung Association building. Space 1520 ■sq. ft. with 2 suites suitable for office and club use. 1 storeroom 13' x 16' with light and water facilities. Situated at business centre, transport convenient. Write to the Permit Kwang
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      413 22 1 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA APPLICATIONS are invited for the following vacant posts in the Ist and 3rd Residential Colleges:--(A) Domestic Manager <B> Accounts Clerk (C) Porter/ Watchman (D) Servants (E> Cooks Application forms and further particulars are obtainable from the Registrar, University of Malaya. Pantai Valley. Kuala Lumpur,
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      57 22 Ri de a R. A L all —MSB— to treat cuts, abrasions, minor burns M 4 B 'Antiseptic Cream' contains propamidine. a. powerful germ tuUer when applied to cutv wound*, pimples, boils, abra«on*. aulds, burnt and bites. It does not cause smarting or stain clothes. Every house* wife should Keep
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    Last-game decision likely
    734 23 TEH KEW SAN MAY BE LEFT TO SCORE THE WINNING POINT By NORMAN SIEBEL; Kuala Lumpur, Friday /will tomorrow be another sundown for Malayan badminton when f we meet Indonesia in the final of the Asian Badminton Confederation's team championship for the Rahman Cup at Stadium Negara?
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    THE ORDER OF PLAY
    42 23 SINGLES— BiIIy Nff v Liem Cheng Kiang; Teh Kew San v Johnny Tjoa. DOUBLES— Ng Boon Bee and Tan Yee Khan v Tutang and Unang. SINGLES— BiIIy Ng v Johnny Tjoa; Teh Kew San v Liem Cheng Kiang.
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    Youth team return
    54 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaya's Junior Asian Cup soccer team returned to Kuala Lumpur today from Bangkok. Malaya were placed fourth In the tournament in which ten countries participated. Malaya had tied with Thailand in Group A but were beaten in the replay. Thailand went on to beat
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    36 23 AUCKLAND. Pri. Murray Halbere. Olympic 5.000 metres champion, and miler Jchn Davles will run at Compton. California, on June 2, and at Houston. Texas, on June 9, the New Zealand AAA announced today— Reuter.
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    CRICKET
    225 23 SCA PUN TO GET COACH FOR SCHOOLS CRICKET SINGAPORE. FT!. The Singapore Cricket Association plan to engage a top ranking coach from Australia, India or Pakistan to coach schoolboys this year. This was decided at the S.C.A. meeting yesterday when suggestions were made to engage a coach from a neighbouring
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    Taiping v Ipoh Cup replay
    91 23 TAIPINO. Frl. The Cheng Wah Cup soccer replay Between Talplng and Ipoh District will be played at the Stadium here on Sunday. When the teams met In Ipoh last month, the result was a 2-2 draw. Typing's team will be chosen from: Yusof Bakar. 8.
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    S'pore teachers TT tourney
    79 23 SINGAPORE. Pri. The first table-tennis competition for Singapore teachers, organised by the Singapore Chinese Schools Teachers S.A.. will begin at the National Recreation Centre on Sunday at 9 a.m. The draw is: Group 'A' Chua Chu Kang Government Chinese School. Singapore Chinese High Bchool, Sin Hwa
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    SOSC certain of future
    364 23 NEED EXISTS, SAYS TAN SINGAPORE, Friday. MR. C. C. TAN, retiring president of the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, said today that whatever different political future lies ahead for Singapore, the S.O.S.C. will survive. Mr. Tan told the annual general meeting: "We have an uncertain future
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    NS MALAYS TO SCRAP COMMUNAL TEAM
    116 23 CJEREMBAN, Fri. Negri 3 Sembilan Malays will not compete in the Hose Cup tournament this year so as to avoid fielding a communal team in State soccer. NSMFA secretary Alias bin Keheng said: "We have been competing in the tournament for the past ten
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    CRISTAL NOT TAKING CHANCES v ALL-S'PORE
    128 23 CRISTAL NOT TAKING CHANCES v ALL-S'PORE CINGAPORE, FA SportIng Crlstal of Lima, Peru, who were beaten 1-0 by Joint Services last night. are not taking any chances when they meet All-Singa-pore tomorrow night. They will field their full side which will include their Olympic players Eloy Campos, Hugo Carniona. Alberto
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    Mrs. Too in semi-finals
    78 23 r)H, Prl. Seeded player Leone Slew Weng. 1960 Perak champion, scored an easy two-set victory over Raja Osman in the men's singles of the Prrak Open tennis championships which began on the Town Council courts here today. He won 8-2, 6-0. In the women's singles. Mrs.
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    HOCKEY
    235 23 Negri saved by late penalty F. SALAHUDIN HOCKEY By JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. -Negri Sembilan wen lucky to araw 1-1 with Singapore in the opening match of the Malayan Hockey Federation's south zone quadra ngular championship here today. Singapore were leading 1-0 with live minutes to go and victory seemed assured
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      207 23 'In A& S»vJ TROPICS jQ^JI This month's issue of Singapore Trade features o highly informative article on the production and organisation of one of Singapore's real "pioneer" paint industries. Their continuous research has led to the improvement and adaptation of many paint products for the South East Asian market. S*
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      282 23 *aWa» Ve»af^ I«9 Sp %J gf§ 1^ f\. f% TENNIS CABLE SPORT HaUai OPEN (Ipoh): Mwi't .IP 11 18 British hard court sin«le«: Ut rd— Chin Ec Peng bt nshl P". Bournemouth Men'i Chin Tong Sun 6-2. 6-2; Leong 1 „?r, ta: R Layer Au*t) Slew Weng bt Raja Osman
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      155 23 SPORTS DIARY BADMINTON ABC TEAM championship final' Malaya v Indonesia (Stadium NeRara. 8 p.m.i. Special toarnr T Burma v Philippines: Ceylon v N. Borneo: Sarawak v Hong Kone; Nepal v Formosa (830 a.m. t/> li noon); Burma v Formosa; Sarawak v Ceylon: Nepal v Philippines: Horn? Kong vN. Borneo (2.30
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    50 24 BRITAIN'S Elder Statesman. Sir Winston Churchill, on his arrival at London Airport from Athens, where he was met by his wife. Lady Church ill. Sir Winston had been on a cruise aboard the yacht of his Greek shipping millionaire friend. Mr. Aristotle Onassis. U.P.I. picture.
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    658 24 RUSSIANS STAY ON DESPITE HINTS OF A-TEST WALK-OUT DEAN: LEGAL BAN WOULD BREACH CONSTITUTIONAL FREEDOM GUARANTEES T Ih c 17-iuition disarmament conference here today, there w;is ;i strong conflict of views on a drafl declaration prohibiting war propaganda. The Russians wanted the declaration to be given the
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    226 24 Indonesia is more vital to us than Malaya, says rubber magnate SINGAPORE, Friday. FROM the rubber trade point of view. Indonesia is more important to Singapore than Malaya is. rubber multi-millionaire Mr. Tan Lark Sye said last night. Speaking at a dinner at the Singapore Rubber Packers Association, he said
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    PILGRIMAGES TO MECCA VIA ASA IN FUTURE
    465 24 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Philippines and Federation Governments have agreed to pool their resources under the ASA treaty for future pilgrimages to Mecca, the Philippines Vice-President, Mr. Emmanuel Pelaez, announced today. Thailand would also co-operate. The Federation Government had offered its pilgrimage machinery to
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    LANGUAGE MONTH FOR BRUNEI
    73 24 LANGUAGE MONTH FOR BRUNEI KUCHING. Fri. A Malay language month will be launched in Brunei on July 1. School children. Government employees, clerks from firms and members of the public In Brunei Town. Seria and Kuala Belalt will take part. The month, organised by the newly-formed Brunei Language and Literature
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      26 24 LONDON, Fri.— Buyers £940 sellers £941, Forward buyers £949. sellers 2949 H. Settlement £941. Turnover ajn. 170 tons pjn. 66 tons. Tone: Steady but quiet.
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      42 24 LONDON. Pn.— Bpot 34d.. June 23 7 *d. July 234 d.. August 23-, d., July Sept. 23 Hd.. Oct. De 23'; U., Jan/Mar 23'» d., April June M",d, c.ii. May 28 4 d. June 331% d.. July 23* d. Ton*: Steadier.
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    57 24 SINGAPORE. Fri. Lee Hung Cheang. 24. was fined $550 or two months' jail in the Fourth Magistrate's Court today for possession of 5 lb. of dutiable cigarettes and three bottles of dutiable brandy. Lee was found guilty of committing the offence at Rochore Road at about
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    Exposed a Malayan myth
    82 24 Exposed a Malayan myth RACIALISM Is the I bane of Malayan politics. The nature of this phenomenon and the real social antagonisms which, it conceals are analysed in th I* week's Sunday Mail in an article entitled "Aga i n s t racial myths an <J social bomohs." Other local
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    28 24 pasadena. California, Ftt i Scientists here today dis^- closed plans to send a rockeiVV called The Mariner, on a four-month trip towards Venus this summer.— Reuter.
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    184 24 NEW DELHI. Friday. THE independent daily, The Times of India, said today: "This country has from the very stare taken the view that a political merger of Malaya. Singapore. Sarawak. Brunei and North Borneo will be a factor for political stability in South-Eas^ Asia." Commenting
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    38 24 LONDON, Fri— Queen Elizabeth and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, today appealed to British newspaper editors not to overpublicise Prince Charles activities after he settles down at his new school at Qordonstoun. in Scotland.
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