The Straits Times, 8 May 1962

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    22 1 \V1K\(,I IIAILY (IKIIIlin SALE i:\CEI-HS 100.000 The Strits Times Malt*?* Nat*** 1 Estd. 1845 TUESDAY. MAY 8. 1962 15 CENTS KDN 036
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    IN—A WORRIED P.M.
    487 1 IN— A WORRIED P.M. Attack on Nam Tha upsets Boun Oum Here to correct 'false reports' SINGAPORE, Mon. Prince Boun 0u m, right wing Premier of Lao s, arrived in Singapore today ready to fly home at a moment's notice. The Prince, who is leading a mission of 11 to
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    A five-day week: 'No Spore plan at present9
    371 1 A five-day week: 'No Spore plan at present 9 SINGAPORE, Monday. JMIK Singapore Governmenl is expected to clisruss a live-day week for its employees in view of the announcement yesterday by Ike Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Alxlul Rahman, thai he had plans to introduce a liveda v week for Civil
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    Lock icon BLAST No. 5
    46 1 BLAST No. 5 WASHINGTON. Mon. A Polaris missile with a nuclear warhead was fired from a submerged submarine in the Pacific yesterday. It travelled 1.400 miles and exploded within a mile of its target. lln explosion was the fifth nuclear blast of the current series. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Star's baby missing
    74 1 NEW YORK. Mon. Police broadcast a missing persons alarm today for the five-year-old daughter of Broad- I way star. Robert Goulet. currently appearing In "Came- j lot." His wife said she had left the child. Nlcolette. with a baby sitter last night and when she returned to
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    Ernie (2 years a hermit) sees the sun again
    436 1  -  GUNN CHIT THYE PENANG. Monday PRIEST PERSUADES A MAN TO LEAVE HIS BONE-STREWN ROOM By 33-YEAR-OLD re- cluse living alone in a former stable in College Square today emerged from his self-imposed retreat for the first time in two years. Mr.
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    Lock icon DROPPED HIS GUARD
    62 1 ONDON. Mon. One of two mounted sentries outside the Horse Guards Parade in Whitehall was thrown to the ground when his horse slipped while the guard was being changed. 'he horse fell on its side but got up almost at once. The sentry, a Life Guard, lay
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    CITY COUNCIL PAYS $85,000 TO MARCUS (P.C.)
    315 1 CITY COUNCIL PAYS $85,000 TO MARCUS (P.C.) SINdAPORE. Mon. The City Council today settled out of court for 585.000. inclusive of costs, a suit filed by its former Chief Administrative Officer. Mr. P.C. Marcus, for full provident fund contributions .and compensation for loss of employment. The settlement comprise* payment in
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    4 HELD IN KIDNAP MURDER FREED
    105 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. THE police have released the four men detained for questioning in connection with the murder of a furniture dealer, Mr. Wong Choong, 61, in his shop in Klyne Street in a kidnap attempt last FriThe four men were detained last Saturday
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    Lock icon French arrests
    42 1 PARIS. Mon. The evening newspaper Paris-Presse said today military police i had detained 13 French Offl- > cers Including two generals I after an alleged visit by O.A.S. leader ex-Colonel An- 1 tolne Argoud. to French forces in Germany. Reuter. i
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    Lock icon Panzers for UK.
    28 1 LONDON. Mon. Seven German Panzer battalions of i 2.800 men and 40 tanks will train at the Castlemartln ranges In South Wales this summer— Reuter.
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    'Fierce battle' in Fak-Fak
    65 1 'Fierce battle' in Fak-Fak AMSTERDAM. Mon. Dutch Marines and infiltrating: Indonesian paratroops have fought a "fierce battle" near Fak-Fak. in Western Dutch New Guinea, according to the Amsterdam morning paper De Volskrant The newspaper said the Dutch troops killed the Indonesian paratroop commander and seized his documentAfter the dash, reported
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    2-pronged attack
    79 1 The Catholic De Volktkrant, in front-pace story Horn its coi respondent In Dutch New Guinea West Irian i. said the Indonesians left behind large quantities of supplies wlun they fled Dutch Marines and soldiers then launched a two-prong-ed attack, aimed at cuitn: 1 oft escape lines to the
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    STOP PRESS
    38 1 TWO STABBED siM..\reßL Mob outhv Fan him x D llhoo Soon Trc. .'1 I to hospital tonight ttack by tbuo nr .'un<tnm of nd Ipper Serai Uoad Khoo with uound in chest is da < usiy ill.
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      500-miles-up N -test area
      158 2 AFTER EACH BLAST A DISRUPTION OF PACIFIC AIR TRAVEL FOR UP TO 32 HOURS NEWSMAP at right shows the Johnston Island test area in the Pacific, where the Americans have announced they plan lo explode nuclear we a pons from heights of up to 500 miles,
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      SCIENTISTS PLAN A JOINT MILES-HIGH H-BOMB BLAST
      147 2 SCIENTISTS PLAN A JOINT MILES-HIGH H-BOMB BLAST II AMIIMiTON, Mon.— A group of delegates to an international space science symposium here arc discussing the possibility of proposing the joint explosion of a hydrogen bomb in the upper atmosphere by thr major nuclear powers as a scientific experiment, sources close to
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      58 2 borne people say there is (9 a Cod out there. But in my travels around the earth all da,- long I looked around and didn't see Him. I saw no Cod or angels ...I don't believe m Cod. I believe m man. his strength, his possibil' ties and his reason
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      Lock icon To the- winds...
      29 2 JERUSALEM. Mon Adolf Eichmanns body will be "cremated and the ashes thrown to the winds at sea" if he is hanßed. it was reported here -Router.
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      Lock icon Long eye of the law
      66 2 NEW YORK. Mon. The daily line-up of suspected criminals at police beadquarters here Is to be televised over a closed circuit to five other main Dolice stations In different parts of th* city, the police said today. The telcast will start on Wednesday It will
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      Lock icon Frozen to death
      19 2 TOKYO. Mon— Four Alpiutsti were found frozen to death in the Tanigawa. north of Tokyo. Reuter.
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      Lock icon W. Indies 'Little 8' seek new union
      164 2 LONDON. Monday LEADERS of eight island governments in the West. Indies are flying to London in the next few days to press their case for a new experiment in 'ederal associations in the Eastern Caribbean. Their plan— to create a "Little Eight" federation
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      Lock icon NKRUMAH: ONE-WAY RULE IS THE BEST
      268 2 NKRUMAH: ONE-WAY RULE IS THE BEST ACCRA, Monday. PRESIDENT Kwame Nkrumah's Convention People's Party (C.P.P.) said last night that a one-party system provided "the best answer for government in Africa." The C.P.P made this recommendation in a new draft party programme ca 1 1 ed i "work and happiness" which
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      Lock icon 'PUFFIN' WILL TRY for £5,000 PRIZE
      198 3 'PUFFIN' WILL TRY for £5,000 PRIZE LONDON, Moil John Wimpenny. pilot and "engine" of the first man-powered plane to fly half a mile, said yesterday he would begin tests this week for a mile-lons prize flight. "After one or two small modifications to Puffin we should be ready to start
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      Lock icon After 9 j ballots —a new President
      115 3 After 9 j ballots a new President ROME, Mon. Professor Antonio Segni (above) 71 -year-old Christian Democrat Foreign Minister and former Prime Minister, was elected President of Italy by a margin of 109 parliamentary votes over his nearest rival. Senators and deputies jumped up and applauded as the 428 th
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      Lock icon Conductors bleed for rail smash victims
      120 3 'TOKYO, Mon— The blood bank of the Japan Red Society said today 160 Japanese National Railway conductors in Tokyo have ollered to give b'ood as a token of apology for the triple train collision on May 3. The blood donors M»id some of their
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      Lock icon Beaver: When the Duke is a fair target
      317 3 Beaver: When the Duke is a fair target SUPPRESSED NEWS, SAYS PUBLISHER ONDON. Mon.— Publisher Lord Beaverbrook yesterday said Queen Elizabeth's husband is a fair target for newspaper critirism as long as he becomes involved in "political" matters such as the European Common Market. In a signed article in the
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      Lock icon Chinese Chaucer
      30 3 HONG KGNG. Mon. Professor Fang Chung of the Shanghai Foreign Language Institute has translated the complete works of Chaucer into Chinese, the Hew China News Agency reported. Reuter.
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      Lock icon TED UP TONY MAY QUIT JOB' REPORT
      219 3 lONDON. Mon— The diarj Ist of the Daily Sketch wrote today that Lord Snowdon. Princess Margaret's husband. was thinking of giving up the post of artistic adviser of the Sunday Times colour supplement, to which he was appointed earlier this year. The columnist,
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      Lock icon MORE FLEE FROM CHINA
      52 3 MACAO. Mon. Chinese refugees are continuing to flow into the Portuguese colony in the wake of reports that China is suffering from a severe food shortage. More than 150 arrived here last week and it was reliably learned that 737 came in March and 669 in
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      Lock icon Tests: New Soviet move
      254 3 Tests: New Soviet move GENEVA, Monday. J^I'SSIA may present a new draft nuclear test ban treaty embodying neutralist proposals at today's plenary session of the 17--power disarmament conference here, a Western source said. Other Western source.-, think the Russians may simply introduce proposals based on the compromise plan tabled by
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      A quick look round
      124 3 LONDON: Miss Evelyn Urwin. 41, a former housekeeper has been left £1.000 by her former employer who sacked her 10 times in two years. LONDON: More than 88.000 Britons were convicted for drunkenness last year, -the highest figure since 1920. JAKARTA: Nearly 768.000 Indonesians are lepers
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      Lock icon Gizenga 'alive'
      34 3 LEOPOLDVILLE Mon Mr. Victor Nendaki. head n> the National Congolese Surete told reporters here that rumours saying Mr. Antoine Gizenga. former Deputy Prime Minister, had been executed were completely without foundation. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Indonesia's Chinese ask for a policy
      162 3 JAKARTA, Monday. THE Indonesia government has been asked to x define again its policy on the assimiliation of Chinese. i The request has been made by Mr. Ong Tjong Hay, secretary to the committee for assimilation. Mr. Ong in a letter said he hoped
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      Lock icon Col. Serraj escapes
      84 3 DAMASCUS. Mon. Col. Abdul Hamid Serraj (above), former Syrian security chief and once Vice-President of the I'nited Arab Republic, escaped from a military hospital at Mezze, about three miles west of Damascus, last night, it was announced here yesterday. The announcement said the head of the hospital
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    Fire-Wt firm to expand
    206 4 NEW FACTORY GOING UP AT TAMPOI; DAMAGED SCUDAI MILLS ABLE TO FILL LOCAL ORDERS JOHOKE BAHRL, Monday. •pHE Malayan Weaving Mills Lid., whose factory al Scudai suffered an estimated one million dollar damage when fire swept through ii yesterday, is to go ahead with plans to
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    Striker who used violence is fined $80
    247 4 Striker who used violence is fined $80 SINGAPORE. Mon. A striker who used violence in a trade dispute incident outside the People's Association in Kallang Road last Nov. 24 was today fined $80 by Mr. Edward Lam. the Fourth Magistrate. Choo Hock Lim. of Lorong 3. Geylang. was convicted. of
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    $6,700 LOST IN TWO BURGLARIES
    66 4 $6,700 LOST IN TWO BURGLARIES SINGAPORE. Mon. Thieves stole more than $6,700 in jewellery and cash in two burglaries yesterday Police believe thieves used duplicate keys to gain entry into the home of Major R. A. Blantem-Hatrne in Bury Road* off Glllman Circus to steal jewellery worth $3,500 and two
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    – 24 NEW POSTS . CREATED FOR PRIMARY PRODUCTION
    120 4 24 NEW POSTS CREATED FOR PRIMARY PRODUCTION SINGAPORE. Mon. The Government today announced the creation of 24 permanent posts of Assistant Primary Production Officers (Rural Development) in its Primary Production Department. These permanent posts are to replace the temporary posts abolished last week by the dismissal of 24 officers nith
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    Statement the judge believed
    148 4 Statement the judge believed SINGAPORE. Mon. An Indian Muslim businessman, who was all* grd to nave made two contradictory statements about his marital status, was today acquitted on a summons charge by Mr. Chuor Singh, the First Criminal District Judge. Mohamed Yusoff bin Mohamed Hanifa, 35. of Kingswear Avenue. had
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    U.S. TRADE CENTRE OPENS IN BANGKOK
    235 4 SINGAPORE. Mon.-Feder-atlon trade chieJ. Inche Sujiak bin Rahiman today expressed the hope that the United States SouthEast Asia trade centre In Bangkok would contribute to Malaya's Industrial development. Inche Sujiak. Controller of Trade Division. Ministry of Commerce and Industry, said that the centre, a
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    German study offer for Spore
    236 4 German study offer for Spore SINGAPORE. Mon. The Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation is offering two types of research fellowships to Singaporeans, who wish to purhje advanced academic research projects at universities In the Federal Republ l of Germany and In West Berlin. The first fellowship carries a monthly allowance of
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    SHOWMAN'S GIFTS TO 120 CHILDREN
    81 4 SHOWMAN'S GIFTS TO 120 CHILDREN SINGAPORE. Mon. American showman. Joey Adams today kept a promise he made a year ago to 120 children of St. Andrew's Orthopaedic Hospital in Tay Lian Teck Road. He had promised them gifts when his all-star variety show gave a performance at the hospital last
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    AIR INDIA'S ALL-JET SERVICE
    253 4 AIR INDIA'S ALL -JET SERVICE SINGAPORE, Mon ABOUT 50 guests of Air India's inaugural Boeing flight on the BombaySydney run were given a sampling of Malayan music and dancing at the Singapore Airport reception room when they arrived here today. The guests. including diplomats, politicians, aviation experts and community leaders
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    IN AND OUT BY AIR
    320 4 -rHE following Is today's sch* dule of civil aircraft move merits at Pava Lebar airnort Slngaoore: ARRIVALS BO AC: Prom London. Beirut Bahrein. New Delhi. Rangoon. <BA 718) 6.10 pjn.: fro 1 Ho.m Kong <BA 981) 1.15 p.r Qanlaa: Prom Sydney. Darwin. Jakarta <QP 733)
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    BE TALLER
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    New date asked for that interview
    230 5 New date asked for that interview AIALACCA. Mon.— The iTI president of the Municipal Council. Mr Tun Tuan Boon (Socialist Front), today wrote to the Chief Minister of Malacca. Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, that a delegation from the council would like to have an interview with him at his
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    Armed robbery charge
    44 5 Siah Ah Boon. 24. pleaded net guilty today to a charge. ol robbing 3aad bin Haji Jumlt ol $3,400 tetween April 6 and 7 while armed with a pistol. He was ordered to be rer.anded until next week, lending further investigations.
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    Bank's party
    21 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Malayan Banking Limited'.s Phillip Street sub-branch here held a cocktail party today to mark Its opening.
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    Rita flies to Bangkok after buying spree in Singapore
    89 5 Rita flies to Bangkok after buying spree in Singapore NGAPORE. Mon.— Actress Kita Moreno flew to Bangkok today after a nine-day holiday here in the course of a tour of Asian countries. Sporting an attractive batik samfoo, Rita drew all eyes at the airport when she arrived to board her
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    Funeral of Roy Hunter
    80 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. A funeral service for Mr. Roy Hunter, a former Straits Time librarian, who died at the General Hospital here yesterday, was held at St. Andrew's Cathedral this afternoon. The service was attended by a gathering ot friends and relatives. including his brother and sister-in-law,
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    Supervisee: Police had me
    69 5 PENANG. Mon— A police supervisee. Chan Kok Leong, 26. now serving a jail sentence in Kuala Lumpur, today pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate's Court here to failing to report to police in February. "How could I report when I was arrested by Kuala Lumpur police
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    Welfare date
    22 5 PENAXG. Mon. The Penang State Welfare Comnittee will hold its next meeting at the Penang Youth Centre on May 17.
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    U.S. ACTIONS MAY CUT TIN OUTPUT
    426 5 U.S. ACTIONS MAY CUT TIN OUTPUT First-quarter production is the best in five years, but... IPOH, Monday. piRST-quarter production from Malayan tin mines was the best for five years, but informed circles today said that this "very satisfactory" rate may not continue. '"'The constant threat of United States stockpile releases
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    Marriage 'on rocks' for Penny Morrell
    234 5 Marriage 'on rocks' for Penny Morrell DIVORCE SUIT FILED AGAINST IMPRESARIO FORBES-SEMPILL: HE COUNTER-PETITIONS QINGAPORE. Mon. The marriage of theatrical impresario John Forbes-Sempill and Penny Morrell. both former residents of Singapore, is on the rocks. Miss Morrell's mother Dorothy used to be the 'ieading lady" to Mr. ForbexSemplll in a
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    Lotteries grant of $15,000
    53 5 TELUK ANSON. Mon. A cheque lor $15,000 from the Social Welfare Services Lotteries Board for the Lower Perak Hindu Sabah building fund was handed to the president. Mr. V. Sinnadorai. here yesterday. The presentation was made by Mr. S. Murugesu. general secretary of the Malayan Indian
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    Saigon visit for C-in-C
    49 5 BINOAPORE. Mon. The Commander-ln-Chief of Far East Land Forces, LJeutenantOeneral Sir Nigel Poett. left Singapore today for Saigon where he is paying a routine visit. While there, he will be the guest of the British Ambassador, Mr. H.A.F. Hohler. He will return on May 12.
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    Death in drain
    25 5 BUTTiLRWORTH. Mon. A nadi planter. Sheikh bin Othman. fell into a monsoon drain and was drowned at Permatang Buloh, Sungei Dua today.
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    Wage talks
    39 5 PENANO, Mon— The executive committee of the Penang Port Commission Emoloyees' Union will meet the establishment committee of the Port Commission on Wednesday to resume discussion oh the workers' demands for > a general revision of salaries. I
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    THE 5-DAY PLAN WORRIES BUSINESS
    466 6 THE 5-DAY PLAN WORRIES BUSINESS Union chief: Hue and cry will end agency boss: Disruptive to economy Kuala Lumpur, Mon BUSINESS leaders today expressed anxiety over the proposal by the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, to introduce a five-day week in the Government service. The Prime Minister disclosed his five-day
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    The dangers of neocolonialism —by Han Suyin
    216 6 The dangers of neocolonialism by Han Suyin SINGAPORE. Monday. |\R. HAN SUYIN, the author, today warned Afro- Asian writers of the dangers of neo-colonialism In an hour-long speech to I members of the Singapore National Union of Journalists she said that writers coul* unwittingly be bought over by neo-colonialists. She
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    SIR WILLIAM SURE COBBOLD'S TEAM GOT THE FACTS
    199 6 SIR WILLIAM SURE COBBOLD'S TEAM GOT THE FACTS KUCHING. Mon.—Confidence that the Cobbold commission has learnt the views of people here was expressed by the Governor of North Borneo. Sir William Goode, speakine at the adjournment of the Legislative Council meeting. "I am confident that I shall be speaking for
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    Johnny's fund
    48 6 SINGAPORE. Mon. A further sum of $17 was received today by the Straits Times for Johnny Ang. who is paralysed after a diving accident, bringing the total to $1,950.35. The new donations came from S. M. Suir $10: S. de Costa $5: and Juliet Khoo $2.
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    New Perak Alliance secretary is M.C.A. man
    107 6 New Perak Alliance secretary is M.C.A. man IPOH. Mon. Mr. Teh Siew Eng. a Perak State Executive Councillor, has been elected secretary of the Perak Alliance. This is the first time a member of the Malayan Chinese Association has been named to this key position. He replaces Inchc Mohamcd All
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    Six pirates get five to seven years' jail
    154 6 Six pirates get five to seven years' jail I^UCHING, Mon. Six pirates remanded from Tawau, North Borneo, appeared last vvee.c before Mr. Justice Smitlx in Sandakan Hi g b Court and received .sentences ranging five to seven years. Juragan Mamak bin Namla was sentenced to seven years. Abdul bin Mara,
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    $750 tax fine
    35 6 MALACCA. Mon. Ong Tiow Kirn. a partner of a charcoal firm In First Cross Street here, was fined $750 for falling to submit Income tax returns for 1961 within the prescribed time.
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    THE TOURISTS WHO DIDN'T PAY FOR THEIR FUN
    212 6 KUANTAN, Mon. The villagers of Kampong Cheratlng, 33 miles north of here, are angry with a group of tourists from Singapore. Reason: They were not paid for a wayang kullt (shadow play) they had put on for the 20 tourists last Friday
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    THE BATTLES OF LAMBING FLAT
    1675 7 —HOW THE 'WHITE AUSTRALIA' POLICY= 1 CAME TO BE INTRODUCED... ErVRLY in the afternoon ol' February 20. 1861. the Lambing Flat soldiield diggers held a meeting to protest against the behaviour oi" the 2,000 Chinese miners camped on the field's outskirts. Several speakers advocated a
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    Re-elected
    18 8 PENANG. Mon. Mr. AC. David has been re-elected Penan? district chairman of the Malayan Technical Services Union.
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    A 3-hour debate then thank you' from senators
    631 8 A 3-hour debate then thank you' from senators MALAYSIA, UREA, POLICE PAY, INDUSTRY... a spirited three-hour debate the Senate today said "thank you" to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong for his policy speech in opening both houses of Parliament on April 25. Senators .touched on a variety of matters including Malaysia,
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    A ragging for all but one freshie
    204 8 SINGAPORE. Monday. INTO the Victoria Memorial Hall trooped 700 freshmen this morning for their orientation ceremony, which marks the new academic session of the University of Singapore. And waiting for them was a long line of seniors. Some freshies had to salute, others
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    ROADSIDE MEDICINE MEN IN COURT
    140 8 gINGAPORE. Mon. Four men were fined $200 each in a magistrate's court today on charges framed under the Medicines (advertisement and sale> Ordinance and the Indrcent Advertisement Ordinance. They were arrested by police officers of the Commercial Branch In Desker Road, at about 8.40 p.m.
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    Who was this dead man?
    50 8 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Polire were today trying to Identity a 50-year-old Chlnwe who died In the General Hospital during the week-end. The dead man. clad In grey shorts and a white shirt, hart been picked up unconscious from Desker Road on Saturday by a patrol car.
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    Scout talentime contest
    37 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon An all-Johore talentime competition will be held at tht Diamond Jubilee Hall here on June 7 and 8 to raise funds for Johore Scouts attending a State Scout rally In July.
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    ANTI-PEST FIRM TO CLOSE DOWN
    80 8 ANTI-PEST FIRM TO CLOSE DOWN SINGAPORE. Mon. Thirty employees of the insecticide firm of Ridsrct Co. In Bukit Timah Road will be oat of work soon following the manae<merits decision to close down business owing to "bad trading conditions." A company spokesman announced today that a settlement had been reached
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      430 8 I^f^ Here's your chance to exchange your old Jt, |r for a new one! HI ANY ONE OF THIS SUPERB 1962 RANGE OF REFRIGERATORS CAN BE YOURS L^Osl O ver seven million general I k -t^sfltltfwlth > ELECTRIC Refrigerators have been i^^^ll Iliil/I/ili in use l^ rou ghout the world
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      236 8 til Abnvr i*«at«'l^i3Qfiia3CaiLv,2 I r rOR 3ft VEAR5.lc«iM>m 111 *iXXi CAnJ HE'D PCtTBR. IP lAINT W JjUT. HE'S V% />gl tX*XU*i WHAT I'D EVER. I rjTti" P*OVE I'M KID.? OR OUR f/ARFCYIKJG MERELY 38^ I DON'T SHOOT DADtf I I'vlTp DONE TO DESERVE fu^rc I NOT4S. 1 I ENGAGEMENT HNO
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      A goat for a goddess-with no strings
      247 9 A goat for a goddess-with no strings a j-vyivn,x unver wno was charged with letting his goat stray told the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. L. C. Vohrah, today that he could not tie it up because it was dedic Qfort n »■.<*... B. Suppiah. 42. of San Peng Road, pleaded guilty
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      Sarawak adopts two-tier system of crisis laws
      566 9 KUCHING. Monday THE Sarawak Council Negri has approved the Preservation of Public Security Bill and the Public Order Bill, which give the Government adequate powers in an emergency. Both Bill> were pa»ed by the council last week *An unofficial Councillor. Mr Chieng Hie
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      Chrysler men on visit
      46 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two officials of Chrysler International in Geneva will arrivp in Singapore tomorrow for a one-day visit They are Mr. J. R. Longon. the firm's president and managing director, and Mr. K. H. Klngsley, executive director of its easttTn hemisphere companies
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      CRASH KILLS MAN
      67 9 Xl ALA KANGSAR. Mon. A lorry and trailer crashed near the police station here this morning, killing a man and seriously injuring another. Thr dead man is thong Yew Chan. 45. who was seated in the front seat next to the driver. Ismail bin Haji Kabri. JO.
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      Courts now record evidence in Malay
      276 9 Courts now record evidence in Malay KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Minister of Justice. Tun Leong Yew Koh, told the Senate today that it was now the custom wherever possible for notes of evidence in civil proceedings in the lower courts to be in Malay. In a written answer to a
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      Asian tour for student leaders
      53 9 SINGAPORE. Mon.— A forrt.er University of Malaya Students* Union president. Mr. Ernest V. Devadason. and a student leader from the Federation of Malaya. Mr. Kennv Khaw. are now on a month'tour of a number of Asian countries. They will visit univer.-it'e-anr' colleges to meet .studvt
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      PRIVILEGES for MALAYS ARE JUST AND FAIR: TUN LEONG
      472 9 Kuala Lumpur, Mon. I JHE Minister of Justice, Tun Leong Yev Koh, today deplored "mischievious poli ticians"' in the House of Representatives wh( had thought fit to criticise the special position of the Malays in this country. He told the Senate
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      Dato Ismail: This way leads to a police state
      1838 11 DEBATE ON THE 'CRIME WAVE- MINISTER SAYS THE BEHAVIOUR OF THE PUBLIC IS DISGRACEFUL k LeVs keep youths in schools as late as possible'— Sir Clough KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Minister of Internal Security, Dato (Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman,
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      ROBBERY BID: POLICE RAP PUBLIC FOR APATHY
      127 11 ROBBERY BID: POLICE RAP PUBLIC FOR APATHY pENANG. Mon. Police here today rapped the public for lack of civic consciousness. "How can they expect us to help and protect them when they refuse to cooperate?" a C.I.D. spokesman asked. The police, he said, had picked up two suspects in connection
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      Fall to death
      29 11 SINGAPORE, Mon. Toh Cheng Thar. 30. unemployed, of Jurong, was killed when he fell from a third-storey flat in Jalan Merpatal. off Aljunied Road, this evening.
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      National beggar laws in prospect
      141 11 National beggar laws in prospect ITCALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Federation Government is considering a "blanket ordinance" to deal effectively and efficiently with the problem of beggars and vagrants on a national basis. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato On* Yoke Lin. said this in the Senate today in
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      Senator warns on 'this slip back' in politics
      235 11 Senator warns on 'this slip back' in politics KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. -Senator T. H. Tan warned today that there was a distinct tendency for Malayan politics to "slip back to communalism". Speaking in the Senate ht said: "This tendency has become more apparent in th« last year or so, and
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      12 OFF TO MADRAS
      96 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A party of 12 Malayans, including MPs and State Assemblymen, will leave by air on Thursday for a threeweek tour of Madras. They are Hajl Azhart bin Hajl Ibrahim. Inche Hashlm bin Awang. Mr. Lee Seek Fun. Inche Talban bin Hassan. Mr. Tan
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      Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery Stops Itch—Relieves Pain
      203 11 Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery Stops Itch— Relieves Pain London. (Special) For the first time science has found a new healing substance with the astonishing ability to shrink haemorrhoids, stop itching and relieve pain without surgery. In case after case, while gently and promptly relieving pain, actual reduction
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      166 9 .*ai»** ar < SHOULD YOU BATHE on problem days? Many doctors advise it Bathing at suitable water temperatures is perfectly all right; >ou'll feel cooler, cleaner, fresher, more comfortable. And when you do bathe swim or shower v's nicer wuh Tampax. For Tampax is worn Hiternalry. and when property inserted
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      444 9 Xii TDA-PIPUI Iwf spuunM mun m 50 HA* I lifli A.- l\ rS$ for this MJdouble-size £*±^^!^L /^"xX^ Your hotly needs a rich supply of Hr -isLx) VITAMIN Cto combat tiredness. '(^^^^^^^^^sl* v^fl J^\ J build body tissue and fight infection. 1 *A« v)|U" J^*^. lij^v Ensure radiant health and
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  • The Straits Times Tuesday, May 8, 1962.
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      If Britain Joins
      642 10 There is still no clear picture of the terms on which Britain can expect to enter the European common market At today's meeting of Ministers in Brussels the progress report of British and European Economic Community officials sets out the major problems and the British Government's views,
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      Shorter Time
      410 10 The Prime Minister's announcement that he hopes to introduce a five-day week foi all Federation civil servants should not have come as a complete surprise to the beneficiaries. A work-free weekend in the Government offices looked to be on the cards two months ago, when the president of
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      Laotian Visitors
      182 10 The goodwill mission from Laos, headed by General Phoumi Nosavan. is assured on its arrival in Kuala Lumpur this morning of a sympathetic reception, all the wanner because of the latest Communist breach of the truce. At the week-end Pathet Lao forces launched a major attack on Nam
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    SECURITY, MEDIATION —AMD PERSUASION
    1243 10  - SECURITY, MEDIATION —AMD PERSUASION BRIAN URQUHART THE ROLE OF THE UNITED NATIONS IN THE CONGO- former representative of the United Nations in Elisabethvtlle FOR nearly two years the United Nations has been assisting the Government of the Congo to establish itself and to organise the future of th* country. It
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      A plan to ensure fair shares for a11...
      202 10 YOUR Market Correspondent writes that it Is desired to maintain Malayan Containers shares In 500 lots and to discourage stagglng the Issue. Would it not help to achieve this, and be of considerable convenience to investors, stags, and the offerers, if the
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      AH IRKSOME IMPOSITION
      112 10 RECENTLY the Minister of Transport declared that anything concerning tourism should be encouraged and supported as it had a very high financial potential and because Malaya has much to attract tourists. But there is one matter tourists resent. They have to give their passport number or produce
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      GRAND PRIX: A SILENT RADIO
      132 10 DURINO the recent Malaysia Orand Prix I regret to say that Radio Malaya did not take the necessary trouble to relay the commentary to racing fans in the Federation. It was called the Malaysia Orand Prix and although Radio Singapore did broadcast the events at
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    Vietcong terror in South Vietnam
    312 10 Vietcong terror in South Vietnam THE ENEMY WHO IS EVERYWHERE ...AND NOWHERE SAIGON, Mon.— The war in South Vietnam is largely a war against an unseen enemy. The enemy is everywhere and nowhere at the same time. The enemy is the Vietcong, their armed guerilla network which operates from highly
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      154 11 Lovely, soft, gleaming hair, clean, healthy and lastingly protected against dandruff— that is the promise of LOXENE. Seeing is believing— try LOXENE but once and you ttju will see your hair, though dull before, has suddenly become richly lustrous and soft as silk. LOXENE iSf MEDICATED SHAMPOO is a luxurious
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      26 11 ■be '"^sdHv l(jr\iM"M CHASSIS PRICES \'S£S\ PRICES STI— 1 FROM $5,580 I de" yeT y \jfrchard Motors MN4APORI I KUALA LUMPUR ttrttstNTED USEWHEtt BORNEO MOTORS Advertisement
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      432 11 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORTWAVE RADIO SINGAPORE SHORTWAVE SERVICE 41 metres MEDIUM WAVE SERVICE 476 mrtre* SERVICE: 41.7 Mrtrrs A.M.: 6.00 Time Signal, Ne<ra-ra-ltu. News Headlines; 6.06 Morning Melodies; 7.00 Rendezvous With Music: 7 JO Time Signal, News; 7.35 BrcaVlast Club; 8.00 Time Signal, .News In The National Language: 8.03 Top
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      WITH AN EYE ON WHAT'S PRACTICAL
      299 12 and Jacket with short kimono sleeves and round neckline. The jacket has a rather interesting side fattening and the two panels tied together by a large bow in dark green silk, give the effect of a three-piece. A holiday ensemble in blue cotton and
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      Are you planning to buy a piano?
      178 12 CO you are going to buy a piano? Here are some tips from Mrs. Fay Templeton Frisch. a music education consultant, on what to look for. Mrs. Frisch suggests that before you begin shopping, determine the best place in your home for the
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      NEW LINGERIE COLLECTION BY HOUSE OF DIOR
      82 12 NEW LINGERIE COLLECTION BY HOUSE OF DIOR A REPORT from Paris Mgl the House of Christian Dior has just unveiled its first special collection of lingerie bringing all the frills, flounces, furbelows and ruffles of a Victorian trousseau into the bedroom. This collection of slips, boudoir fashions and "at home"
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      165 12 BREAKS PRECEDENT... M igjk CREATES THE FIRST RADICALLY HEW LIPSTICK M Achieve* never-before luttre Reveal* vibrant colour, that lattl and U»U Ultra moist, feels cream-drenched yet surprisingly light on your lips Changes 'just lipstick' into today's great ne»j fashion for lips. Sole Af**ts: SHRIRO (CHINA) LIMITED OCEAN BUILDING, SINGAPORE. t~r^«
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      239 12 MOST MOTHERS AGREE... FAREX is the best to ensure .that youcchildren receive i special nourishment. Farex the 3-cereal food made by Glaxo is a complete food that needsfnocooking and can be added to fruit. <soups and a variety of dishes Farex 3-cercal food M^Sfci— gga^^ to make your family grow
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      342 12 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 1. One of 15 without altcrna'.'.ve in view (8). 5. 1 Down alias 23 22 (6>. 9. Ego may shrink in tlie Por eigii Office I The reverse! 4. 4i. 10. Firm adherent of the d»vil about to suffer (6). 12. Clown made final exit? In
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    Govt urged to set an example as employer
    315 13 Govt urged to set an example as employer ■H.HIVIId KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. SENATOR warned today lhat unless the Government respected awards made by tin arbitration court there would be lack of confidence in negotiations and a multiplicity of misunderstandings affecting the cordial relations between employers and employees. Mr. S. PS.
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    MENTRI TO MALAYS: KEEP UP WITH THE TIMES
    144 13 MENTRI TO MALAYS: KEEP UP WITH THE TIMES KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Selangor Mentrl Besar. Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda, today urged rural Malays in Selangor to discard "old beliefs" practised by their great grandparents and have confidence in modern medicine. He was opening a $8,000 midwifes clinic in Kampong
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    120 ft. fall
    47 13 SINGAPORE. Mon A building worker. Fong Kolc Weng, 22. was seriously injured today when he fell about 120 ft from the sixth floor of a building under construction In Kampong Arang off Mountbatten Road. He was rushed to the hospital in a critical condition.
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    ANNE'S SPECIAL THRILL
    76 13 Board enables a dumb girl to 'speak 1 to the Tengku Ampuan HOW many little girls do you have, Your Highness? Do they go to school. Your Highness? These questions from young Anne Penderleith were put to the Tengku Ampuan of Selangor by means of the board
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    Misadventure verdict on police lock-up death
    195 13 I- JITRA (Kodah), Mon riE Jitra Coroner, Dato Nik Hussein bin Nik Zainal, today recorded a verdict of misadventure on a detainee, Saman bin Abdullah, 36, who was found dead in the police station lock-up on Dec. 23, last year. "There is no evidence
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      Courage that took U.S. tennis ace to the top
      1397 14 Courage that took U.S. tennis ace to the top RACKED BY DIABETES, BILL TALBERT KEPT HIMSELF GOING WITH MASSIVE DOSES OF 'DOPE-I NSULIN IN Till-; spring of 1928, the jalbert family of Cincinatti, U.S., began noticing some alarming symptoms in their 10-year-old son Bill. The boy \v;is always hungry :uifl
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      51 14 Treat yourself today! KOWfiorthefirsttime 2 youcanbuyaKlNGSlZE J5 FILTER cigarette lor Q£ 30 cents for 10 *3 ALBANY i KING SIZE FILTER RfE9 Yes- KING SIZE length llßfLl KING SIZE Enjoyment I with the wonderful I H Ay lon Filter I f(M^ 111 I N^VC SIZE FILTER\ GO ALBANY KING SIZE
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      1517 15 TO LIVERPOOL ft WEST COAST U K Due S'Dorl Sn S P. S>ar» Pmarg ACHIILES li»erpi*l ll Pt May B May 18 PERSEUS literpitl, Dutjlm. Gusto" Mty 11 May 13 May 14/18 Mty 17 POLTDORUS M stillii, LurrpMl. Cubiil Mty 11 Mty It May 17/20 May 21 MENESTNEUS Hl«t. l.rtrpit'.
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      1098 16 y^— KAWASAKI RISEN KAISHA. LTD. U.S.A. Pacific. Atlantic <* Great Lakes Scrvie* |tM m iui« I «-(».t? N MM M| •«> tMBMM fi El* El* Mt tn ll* uaikawa Man' It 31 Ma, I) in I l»l, il m, 12 m, SI i»i» Caatau Man' ?i 23 lim J4 IS
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      1138 16 PRODUCE PRICES AUSTRALIAN CHINESE Prcduci Maw, |in|i CTHPaYC por. nun pi.ctj o«r picul vaitai 0 I U U IX 0 day: Chkhil oil hulk $40 sellera. drum lers Cton: May $2S buyers. MELBOURNE. Mon 529 tellers Papvar Muotok white $137* sellers. ia ra«Bk »hitt sis.-. C3enerwi mvesunents reUined sellers, inenai
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      1949 16 1 MINING SECTION SEE-SAWS ON STOCK EXCHANGE IS From Our Market Correspondent THE drop in the price changed hands at lIJI The .Menlakan Rubber of Straits tin again and 51.54. higher than Co (Malaya) Ltd affected trading in the on Saturday, and Straits hopes to increase its mining section of
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      905 16 MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED Incorporated in KngUnd) OITPLT HETIKN April IM 3090 plcul*. 4 Dredgee. working. Cteneral Manager <P A. Delme-Kadcltnej SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LTD. i Incorporated in I ugl-nidi Ol IPI T RKTI KM April 196^ JiHl ptCUal 5 Unui;t> woikliiv; > Ceueial Maiih^n 'P A Uelme-H.uu::. HWA
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      1442 17 *B&SESES3BMtIM c-::r stocks MINING SECTION SEE-SAWS MAuyA t r i^ HEBPMHHIHB^H melbouknb Mun 1 T, |i ;v, u d «;,V;r';" < £W I "^B RR^^RR^^R^^^^H^*3 -'-»»*> »mi« i*uu.«-o b Apii. RRV\ n\*V IW I < rlliw MB •mo^ A a 4 l,.r<lit< «.,.Mliig RR*\ X.\" «RrRRRRBRRRRIrRRRR"RRRBRRRRRRRR"MRRR| fl pLI 111" 1/
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      795 18 NOTICES PUBLIC APPOINTMENT Thfc- Ii to notify the public that SITUATIONS VACANT with ellect Iroin Itta May 19ii-' «anied General clerks Reta.! our Mr. Cnen Hok. 1- s^iesmcsr Salesgirls for Cold SK-r no longer in our employ and he a(?c Division based at Seremb*:. Ls not authorised to transact any
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      794 18 NOTICES I Av-ociated Mine* <Malaya> Limited announce the output of tin concentrates lor the month of j April 1962 as tol.ows: Apnl 1962 PicuLs Tons Aver Hi.am Tin Dredging Ltd. 2909 (176) l Kepong Dredging Co Ltd. 188 11 1/4) The Sungei Besi Mines Ltd Sungei Be.M Section 1595 Hong
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      948 18 (Continued from Pace lUi SITUATIONS VACANT Worets Si (Mm.)— Box it ct: txtro BOX A»S3s S.T. Position oiled. Itppluants tbunked. A 321 water engineer position nlled. ipp'.icants thanked. LEGAL FIRM requires female iteno/typirt latarvlews by appointment ■IHM piione !*.'3T'.' imornmK« unlv) WOULD BE GRATEFUL If anyone ;ould rt. ommend 1..
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      1158 18 ACCOMMODATION VACANT Word* Si (Mm.) Box it ct: txtrm VACANT FLAT at Ridout Road advertised 4.5 62) already let Appli:ant? tbanked LARCE AIRY ROOM at 66— 8 Loronc c Ueylung (8 PO'e). Suitable single m.imed couple. Rebt moderate Please apply to Mrs. Wai. VACANCY OCCURS IN European Mesa located Orange
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      2540 18 TUITION VEHICLES FOR SALE WHERE TO STAY Fed M Word* Si (Min.)— Box it ct*. txtro Kord, $j (Min.)— Box it ct,. eifr« IE K.,r,i, M/> (Minimum) 195t> MILLMAN ex<-<l!rot condition insuraoct cotncrt-beosive. Ming 8 porr :iH!»iii Mr. yuek. t*S» RENAULT ;S0 "KWHtj" i4u| mvm. luX- ll'.w Morim Minor 4-dooi.
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      Manager off for TV course in Holland
      136 19 Manager off for TV course in Holland 'THE general manager of Asia Radio Co.. Singapore, Mr. Chong Choo Chai, left for Holland last week to attend a TV sales and service course conducted by the Siera Radio Co. Mr. Chong said that he was attending the course to enable his
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      Lufthansa adds| extra flight
      64 19 Lutthansa German Airlines have added an extra weeklyflight trom Germany to the Far East and back, supple- menting their two existing flights to Germany 'Wednesday and Friday) by a Sunday departure. The additional flight from Germany will arrive In the Far Ea.st on Saturday. All the
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      India's cashew nut exports
      34 19 India's exports of cashew nuts registered an Increase of more than three million Ib last year over the previous year The United States. Russia and Britain were the main buyers.
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      Chinese rubber
      23 19 Imports or natural rubber into China In January totalled 13.750 long tons, compared with 11.500 long tons in the previous month.
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      Spore industry output soars
      413 19  -  ANTHONY OEI The trend has been upward since 1958 By PRODUCTION OF SOME ITEMS DROPS, BUT OVERALL FIGURE SHOWS A 136.1 PER CENT RISE IjESPITE a tall in production of a number of items, overall industrial output in Singapore last year was higher than in the
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      Salem sales up
      31 19 Salem cigarette sales last year totalled 41.5 billion cigarettes. 6.4 billion more than in 1960. Mr. Harry M. Wootten. the noted consultant to the American cigarette industry said
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      Horlicks centralises F.E. operations
      203 19 THE prowth of a substantial middle class in Malaya and the predominant youth of its population has made it one of Horlicks Ltd.'s most important markets. As a result of this the International milk food beverage company has centralised its operations In the Far East In
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      Top post | in Philips! for salesman
      34 19 Top post in Philips! for salesman Mr lie MR I.IK has been appointed district salrs representative for Philips Singapore Ltd for Singaporr and Johorc. He first joinrd Philips as a «»lesman-t'lrrk in April ItM
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      $2.5 m. FACTORY TO MAKE IRON SHEETS
      158 19  - $2.5 m. FACTORY TO MAKE IRON SHEETS MALAYA will b 3 producing its own galvanised iron sheets when a 52.5 million factory starts operation soon. The factory, the Federal Iron Works Ltd. ot PetalIng Jaya. a Joint MalayanJapanese enterprl.se. will be geared to meet the country's demand tor galvanised iron
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      Be host again plea
      253 20 MALAYA PRAISED FOR EXCELLENT CHAMPIONSHIPS $40,000 GATE TAKINGS LEAVE LOSS OF $20,000 J£UALA LUMPUR. Malaya may be the host again for the Asian Badminton Confederation's spcond team and individual championships which will be held in 1964. Most officials and players of the 11 visiting countries have
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      Top official quits SABA
      147 20 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Mr. A. Oopalan, the tournament committee cnairman of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association, resigned today because he feels that the boxers who quit the ring recentlj may have something against th. officials." "Since cur boxers have no confidence In the present committee. I have
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      SPORTS DIARY
      53 20 BADMINTON INTERNATIONAL: Spore v Indonesia iSB A hall. 7 p.m.). SOCCER SPORE DIV. 2 A: SCC v TBA (padang); Indian Brotherhood v Koa Rata (Bplestier Rd): Dlv. 2 D: SRC v Setia Java (Dadang); Div. 3 D: BODCA v Ala-.oppa (St George's Rd). KLIANG LGE: EleaU Est v
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      NEW UMPIRE WAS THEIR UNDOING, SCRC CLAIM
      401 20  - NEW UMPIRE WAS THEIR UNDOING, SCRC CLAIM F. SALAHUDIN By I>EHIND the exciting eight-wicket win Police scor- ed over S.C.R.C. in the Singapore Cricket Association Senior tournament yesterday there is strong dissastisfaction over umpiring incidents. Several S.C.R.C. player.^ *aid today that a post-tea interval cnange 01 umpire made the difference
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      Singapore XI v Stuttgart
      53 20 SINGAPORE. Mm.— The Singapore team to meet Btu I mrt of Germany on Wednesday i>: Skinner. Wah Chin. Newton, Edwards. Lee Kok Seng leapt >. Tebbuts, Roberts. Majld. Ibrahim Mansoor. Stringfellow. Kirn Swee Reserves: Idros Albar. Lone. Ibrahim Awnng. Sahar Hussein, Teng Vee. Osman Johan. Osman
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      CCC v Pakistanis
      30 20 LONDON. Mon The Club Ctick -t Conference were 73 »».r three at lunch M the first day of their two-day match against tha Pakistan tourists here today.
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      SPORTS SUMMARY
      526 20 SOCCER SPORE DIV. 1 HAP Changi 3 Darul Aflah 2: IMv. 3 D: Haikcwyu 9 Bukli Tlmnh 0: Perhimponan Setia 8 Indian Youngsters 1: Khnlsa II Bt Panjang 0. Base Dlxt. Dlv. 3: Army Depot Police 3 R. Dragoons 0. KLL'ANG LGE: Revertex 4 GASC 0. CYCLING Sport
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      3 winneres promoted
      517 20 TOLLY Scout. Jade 1 0 Sceptre, Radiant Fair— all winners at Penang on Sunday and SUing High nave earned promotion from Cl. S to CL 4. Three horses have been demoted. The> are Beau Rama, Doodle Dandy (trom CL 1 to CL 2) and i,\er (from Cl.
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      Winning chance— It's Never Better
      214 20  - Winning chance It's Never Better EPSOM JEEP ON THE TRACK By DENANG, Mon. Never Better 11, with Merv Maynard up. showed a brilliant turn of speed to clock 36-3/5 for 'it on the training track here this morning. This good-looking three-year-old by Raw.son has trained on splendidly .since his last
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    Fine Arts in University soon
    499 21 VICE-CHANCELLOR ANNOUNCES FAR-REACHING PLANS SINGAPORE TO GET DEPARTMENTS OF MUSIC, PAINTING AND SCULPTURE PAR REACHING plans i<> reshape the University of Singapore's educational structure were revealed by the Vice-Chancellor, Dr. B. M. Sreenivasan, lodav. SINGAPORE, Mon. Among definite plans announced by Dr. Sreenivasan were the
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    Bank alleges ban on overtime by union
    216 21 SINGAPORE, Monday. THE Singapore Bank Employees' Union today refused to confirm or deny an allegation by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation that its 500 members in the bank were refusing to work overtime. A union official said: "We have no comment." Th^
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    Late classified advertisements
    258 21 M li inrtv M« Minimum) ENGAGEMENTS CLANVILLE CHOE: John I'lilton or i»t .\i .ii.Mi.i fttgtirmtt. ..•.end ton ot Mr. and Mr«. C. J. Glanville an<! Molly third daughter of Mr. Choc xk.ii LM and the lat.- Mr*. Chor Soon L* HARTLEY BEANEV. ChariC* !>■'• \nl Hi mmerdr.
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    MILD RAGGING BEGINS FOR 950—TIED IN TWO COLUMNS
    109 21 MILD RAGGING BEGINS FOR 950— TIED IN TWO COLUMNS SINGAPORE. Mon. Mild ragging of Freshies erupted on the University of Si-igapore Campus today first day of a five-week orientation programme Mr more than 950 new undergraduates. Ragging began as soon as an hour-long "orientation ceremony" at the Victoria Memorial Hall
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    Water cuts
    38 21 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Water will be cut off tomorrow in Kirn Keat (opposite Whampoa RoacP from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.. and West Coast Road. I 8J m.s. and 11 m.s. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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    Thailand wins
    17 21 Thailand wins SINGAPORE. Mon. Thailand beat Singapore 3-2 in their friendly badminton I match tonight.
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    LONDON STOCK MARKET
    340 21 LONDON, Mon. The stock markets generally gave a satisfactory pertormance today, but interest was selective and price movements somewhat irregular. Favourable week-end press comment was responsible for many good features but there were several adverse movements Giliedged securities held quietly firm in early dealings but eased in
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    TIN
    25 21 LONDON. Mon Buyers £917. sellers £918 'j. Forward buyers £924. sellers £925. Settlement £917 Turnover a.m. 340 tons, p.m 110 tons. Tone: Very steady
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    RUBBER
    46 21 LONDON, Mon. Spot 23 '»d.. June 23 s »d-. July 23 i1 «d.. August 23* d., July/ Sept. 23\d, Oct Dec. 23'» d. f Jan. Mar. 23', d. April June 23 .d.. r if. May 23d. June 22 T *d. July 22". d Tone: Quiet
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    Lock icon Ex-major on sedition bid charge
    185 21 Ex-major on sedition bid charge T>ONN. Mon. A D former U.S. Army major on trial here j cnarged with attempt- j ed treason, said today i there had been animosity towards him in the i army after he had defended negroes at a court martial. The officer. Harold Borger. I
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    Singapore stop for 'First Lady' pilgrim
    79 21 Singapore stop for 'First Lady' pilgrim SI.M.APORK. Mon—lndonesia's First I.adv. Madam Martini Sockarno. made a brief stop-over here today on her nay t(» Mecca on pilgrimage. Accompanied by an entourage of 10. comprised mostly of wives of top (lovcrnment leaders. Madam Sockarno (above) is on her lii>t visit to Mrcr.i.
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      45 21 The weather TJIGHEST and lowest tempeia- lures lor Malaya and Singapore for the period 8 p.m. Sun- < day to 8 p.m. yesterday: Highest Lowest Kuala Lumpur 95 77 Kota Bhaiu 92 N Penang 90 77 Ipoh 92 75 j Malacca 90 U Singapore 92 77
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