The Straits Times, 23 May 1962

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    27 1 llt \«.l lIAII.Y till 111 lilt SALE l-:\< 1.1.11S 100,000 The Straits Times Mo*** tfatic* at He***** Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1962 15 CENTS KDN 036
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    RAAF JET RIDDLE
    796 1 'Biitterworth squadron for Thailand' But the Govt. will say 'No' CANBERRA. Tues AUSTRALIA is to send a squadron of Sabre jet fighters to Thailand, it was re4iably reported today. An authoritative source said the planes and about 150 men would be moved from the RAAF base at
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    Yong to student: 'I'm proud of you' —
    545 1 Yong to student: 'I'm proud of you Anti-boycott boy's hospital bill to go to the Govt. SINGAPORE, Tuesday, TIIK Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, today clasped the hands of an injured student at the General Hospital, and said: "I am proud of you." The student. 'Lim Oon Keok.
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    Lock icon SIDE BY SIDE AGAINST THE OAS
    84 1 SIDE BY SIDE AGAINST THE OAS ALGIERS. Tues. About 1.500 Muslim police today take up duties against Se- i r«t Army Organisation terrorists alongside French Gendarmerie in Algiers and Oran, as violence continues unabated in the two cities. Twenty people were killed and 12 wounded throughout Algeria yesterday. At least
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    Lock icon Baby in July for Duchess
    61 1 LONDON. Tues. The Duchess of Kent, the former Katharine Worsley, will have her baby at her country home. Coppins, probably In July. Informed sources said today. The Duchess. 29. will be attended by Sir John Peel, Queen Elizabeth's gynaecologist. The Queen's physician. Lord Evans, and
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    $43,000 lost in godown raid
    95 1 $43,000 lost in godown raid SINGAPORE, Tues. Armed robbers yesterday raided a godown near the Kallang Basin and stole $43,000 worth of pepper, coffee and tea. The gang— about 14 to 15 in number armed with parangs and two revolvers tied up the jaga Chanan Singh, 54. They emptied the
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    Lock icon Rosalind robbed
    55 1 NEW YORK. Tues. Stage and screen star Rosalind Russell reported today the theft of Jewellery valued at between U5575,000 and $100,000 and US$6OO cash from hpr suite at the posh Hotel Pierre. She told police sne and her husband, producer Fred Srlsson. found two rifled Jewel-boxes when they
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    FROM Dato Loke TO Christina a cheque for $800,000
    205 1 FROM Dato Loke TO Christina a cheque for $800,000 SINGAPORE. Tue.s. A cheque lor $800,000 from cinema magnate. Dato Loke Wan Tho. was today handed over to Mrs. Christina Loke's solicitor in full settlement of her claim for maintenance, reached between the parties in February this year, when they were
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    Lock icon They 'killed' Dr. S.-dosed
    148 1 JAKARTA. Tues. PRESIDENT Soekarno has closed the Indonesian Bureau of the American news agency United Press International. The U.P.I, correspondent has been given till the end of the month to leave the oounwy The agency carried a report on May 14 that President Soekarno had been
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    NOW A MERRYGO ROUND STRIKE
    464 1 NOW A MERRYGO ROUND STRIKE SIN.GAPOR£. Tues. The Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union today announced a plan for its members at RedifTusion to go on strike by rotation. The union's strike ultimatum to the company expires at 4.30 p.m. tomorrow. The ultimatum, signed by the union's general secretary. Mr.
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    Irian: Big Dutch attack
    194 1 Irian: Big Dutch attack HOLLANDIA West Irian). Tues. Dutch troops launchj ed a counter-Lit tack that "shattered" Inj donesian forces and I killed and wounded number of the Inj vaders in twin drives 1 around Fak Fak on the Onin Peninsula. the Dutch military command said today A massive assault
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    STOP PRESS
    32 1 AUSSIE CONTINGENT BANGEOK, I"« I Ciovrrnmrnt confirms that Australian ("iitinsrnt will soon arriir in Thailand ralfcs l|s ""'l rr lth •»rrtj n other nal about stationing Iheir troops m Thailand.
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  • FOREIGN NESS PHOTO FEATURES
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      The boss goes on trial—by the staff
      215 2 The boss goes on trial— by the staff THE CHARGE: 'BAD TEMPER' LONDON. Tv«» gTANLEY CARTER is one of the bosses of the John Lewis Partnership store in Oxford Street, London he is sales chief and joint managing director. Last week he stood trial before 56 elected members of his
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      Lock icon Dutch urge: Halt 'aggression'
      151 2 T<HE HAGUE. Tues. 1 The Dutch Government has called on U Thant, United Nations acting SecretaryGeneral, to urge Indonesia to stop "all aggressive action against Dutch West New Guinea" (West Irian). In a letter to U Thant published yesterday, the Dutch Prime Minister. Prof Jan de
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      Another A-sub joins U.S. Fleet
      44 2 WASHINGTON. Tues.— The U.S. Navy's PolarLs missile submarine, the John Marshall, America's 26th powered by nuclear energy, joined the fleet yesterday The John Marshall Is equipped to fire 16 1 500-mile range Polaris missiles wjthnit having to surface— U.P.l.
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      QUOTE
      49 2 Offering aid it an opticnal duty for advanced •tares. It v i form of rax that mutt be paid by states with a colonialist past to compensate those they A exploited so long. President Nasser in •-Docch presenting a new charter tc the recentlyrlpcted Congress of ihp UAR.
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      Lock icon TIN: U.S. WILL CONSULT PRODUCERS
      207 2 TIN: U.S. WILL CONSULT PRODUCERS WASHINGTON, Tuesday. A STATE Department spokesman reaffirmed yesterday that the U.S. Government would consult major tin-producing countries before releasing any tin from its stockpile. He noted that anxiety about the effects which sale* of stockpile tin might have on market prices had recently prompted the
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      Lock icon 'Heart cane' spaceman is back on the list
      106 2 'Heart cane' spaceman is back on the list CiAPE CANAVERAL. Tues. j —Major Donald Slayton. stood down as America's next astronaut -because of an irregular heartbeat, has been reinstated, according to unofficial reports here. Major Slayton. Col. John Glenn's reserve pilot, was replaced as the next man •.o orbit the
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      Lock icon A ROLLS FOR L-TESI
      69 2 STOCKHOLM. Tues.— A Swedish visitor to the British Industrial Fair here wants to borrow the luxurious Silver Cloud 2 from the Rolls Royce stand so that his wife can take her driving test In It. fair circles said last night. Incentive for Rolls Royce: If his
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      Lock icon Senate gets that $73m bill
      146 2 Senate gets that $73m bill- WASHINGTON, Tues.— Senator J. William Fulbright, chairman of the Senate foreign relation committee, yesterday introduced in the Senate a Bill authorising the United States to pay $73 million to the Philippines Government as full and final settlement of all war damage claims. The measure was
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  • FOREIGN NEWS DESK 2
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      Quick look round
      353 3 Quick look round BIRMINGHAM. Tuesday. A STRIKE at a BMC subsidiary factory here threatened to halt production at the Austin factory by this morning About 2.60Q Austin employees were laid off yesterday and a further 2.000 were to be laid off at the end of the night shift because of
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      Lock icon Iron rations land singer Jane in hospital
      69 3 Iron rations land singer Jane in hospital NEW YORK. Tues Janr Morgan (above), thp ringer, entered a hospital herr yesterday when it was found she had swallowed a halfinch bolt. Her aK?nf said that I* was not known how she had swallowed the bolt, hi t said that it might
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      Lock icon New embassies
      19 3 AMMAN, Tues. Jordan and South Korea have agreed to establish mutual diplomatic representation at embassy level.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Plot to kill de Gaulle
      345 3 TIP-OFF LEADS TO ARREST OF OAS KILLER SQUAD PARIS, Tuesday A PLOT to assassinate President de Gaulle has been uncovered by the police. The discovery was made on May 16, the day the President left on a tour of central France. Earlier last night, the
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      Lock icon High school clash
      49 3 OSAKA. Tues— A group of about 300 students clashed with about 30 faculty members at a high school here yesterday, injuring about 16 people. Police said the clash occurred when officials tried to prevent seven teachers who had been dismissed from entering the school grounds. -U.P.I.
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      Lock icon Seamen saved
      31 3 BRISBANE. Tues. A Norwegian freighter today rescued 28 Japanese seamen stranded on a tiny sandbank in the Coral Sea after their fishing boat went aground on a reef. Reuter.
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      Lock icon IN ASSEMBLY HE FACES A 'WAR'
      274 3 IN ASSEMBLY HE FACES A 'WAR' PARIS. Tuesday. /\PEN warfare between President de Gaulle and most of the French political parties is threatening to break out at any moment. The National Assembly today starts discussing the Government's four-year economic development plan. and this is expected to provide the occasion for
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      Lock icon 'Don't forget C'wealth'
      67 3 LONDON, Tues. Former Minister of External Affairs in the Australian Government, Lord Casey, yesterday urged Britain not to forget the Commonwealth if she Joined the Common Market. "In forging the nCw link sought with Europe, let none of us forget the importance to us of intra-Commonwealth trade."
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      Lock icon 'Little 8' salvaged from WI wreck
      124 3 LONDON. Tues. Creation of a new eight-island federation in the eastern Caribbean has been agreed in principle between the British Government and the island governments at a constitutional conference here, delegates reported yesterday. If no hitches occur a "Little Eight" Federation will arise from
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      Lock icon ARMS AND THE MAN
      60 3 TAIPEH. Tues. A Nationalist Chinese soldier. Tan 1 Yuan- Jung, went with one arm to the national Taiwan University Hospital and had his missing limb delivered to the hospital by a policeman a few moments later. Tan stuck his left hand out of a bus window
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      189 3 TONIGHT AND FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY! "HUTCH" Fs| THE WORLD'S TOP SINGER/PIANIST f j»H Renowned throughout Europe and America, now making his K^P M MALAYAN debut. P -^l Co-Sponsored by MALAYAN HOTEL MERLIN TOBACCO itSPJzauiH- mi Company Ltd. turn Room IMPORTERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OK ALSO APPEARING STATE EXPRESS 555
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    Naafi staff favour strike
    469 4 Naaf i staff favour strike SINGAPORE. Tun BALLOT GIVES MANDATE TO UNION, BUT ACTION TO BE TAKEN ONLY AS LAST RESORT A STRIKE ballot has found that workers in Naj'.fi establishments in Singapore, numbering about 1,000, are in favour of a strike. But a spokesman of the Industrial Work ers'
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    A LAND PLAN FOR FARMERS IN SARAWAK
    117 4 A LAND PLAN FOR FARMERS IN SARAWAK KI'CIIING. Tues. The Sarawak Government has published a plan designed to satisfy the demands of land-hungry Chinese farmers in the Third Division, particularly In Sibu district. The plan seeks to solve the problem of the disposal of surplus native customary land that cannot
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    CUSTOMS MAKE HEROIN HAUL
    128 4 CUSTOMS MAKE HEROIN HAUL SINGAPORE, Tues. Heroin was seized by Customs officers in a raid on a Pekin Street house. The raid followed Investigations by Customs into the activities of suspected drug traffickers. The heroin haul of one and a half pounds is only the second seizure made on the
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    Poly students on Services courses
    52 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. More than 80 students of the Singapore Polytechnic, are now attending one-month practical courses at the Royal Naval Dockyard and various British Army Installations in the State. This ls the third successive year that Polytechnic students have been given such facilities during their
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    Marshall's brother -weds in Spore
    109 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Samuel Saul Marshall. 32-year-old brother of Workers' Party leader Mr. David Marshall, married Miss Miriam Henrey Rotstein of Hong Kong at the Singapore Marriage Registry today. The couple. who have known each other for four years, flew into Singapore a few days
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    Flats fire victims salvage goods
    169 4 SINGAPORE. Tuesday. yiCTIM families of yesterday's fire at the Cameron Courts flats in Grange Road today spent most of the day salvaging whatever they could from their burnt-out homes. Lorries and vans from packaging and transport companies carried loads of furniture and other salvaged goods
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    Indian films
    31 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Three featurettes "The Mayurakshi Dam" and "Indian News Review Nos. 150 and 153" will be screened for the public at India House at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday.
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    Pupils aid fund drive for bazaar
    163 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The O teachers and students of the Maha Bodhi School have collected $600 lor the Singapore stall at the forthcoming annual International Bazaar lor the Blind, which will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday. The Singapore stall is also
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      358 4 i o» oi a^ I Wlp I l# I Hill *pHE foUowlng Is tooay's sche- 5.30 p.m.. from Penaru? Kuala dule of civil aircraft move- Lumpur <ML 107) 5.50 p m.. menti at Paya Lebar Airport: from Penane. Ipoh. Ku:ila ARRIVALS Lumpur. Malacca (ML 149) n f 715 p.m.. from
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    Hints to explorers —by a terror of 1862
    1088 5 Hints to explorers —by a terror of 1862 ANYONE meeting Mr. Francis Golton in the jungles of Malaya in the year 1862, for example, would hove been well advised to give him a very wide berth. If a river was handy it would have been prudent to dive in and
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES THE AMERICAN SAILOR MET VERY ROUGH JUSTICE
    1139 5 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURES THE AMERICAN SAILOR MET VERY ROUGH JUSTICE THE European community at Canton had very few illusion* about the guilt or innocence of Francis Terranovia. They were all agreed that he had killed the Chinese woman for whose murder he was now standing trial. And they knew
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    DEATH SENTENCE IS QUASHED on APPEAL [
    407 6 DEATH SENTENCE IS QUASHED on APPEAL Case of the salesman and the mistress PENANG, Tuesday. fHE Federation Court of Appeal here today held that a judge in a murder trial had misdirected the jury. It quashed a death sentence passed on a salesman, Looi Wooi Saik, and instead jailed him
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    Nanyang is recognised in London
    77 6 SINGAPORE, Tues.— The University of London has granted recognition to Nanyang University degrees for the purpose of post-graduate studies. The Vice-Chancellor of Nanyang University, Dr. Chuang Chu-lin. was told of this today in a letter from the University of London signed by its secretary, Mr.
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    Contractors' course
    41 6 Contractors' course IPOH. Tues. A training course for Malay contractors will be held this weekend at the Mechanical Cultivation Centre In Aerodrome Road here. The course Is sponsored by the Rural and Industrial Development Authority. Forty contractors are expected to attend.
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    Gangs clash
    32 6 IPOH, Tues.— The police detained two youths aft«r a clash between two secret society gangs, the Wah Kee and the 08. In a restaurant In Chamberlain Road here early today.
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    Pay rise Bill
    37 6 KUANTAN. Tues.— A Bill will be Introduced in the State Legislative Assembly on May 31 to Increase the monthly allowance of assemblymen from $250 to $375, and the Speaker's salary from $500 to $750
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    Malayan women can make 'good diplomats'
    99 6 Malayan women can make 'good diplomats' KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Malayan women can make good diplomats, Mrs. K. Rukmanl Menon, First Secretary at the Indian High Commission, said today. She leaves tomorrow for Canberra to take up a new appointment there. Mrs. Menon. In an interview with the Straits Times said
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    Gang attacks pedestrian
    46 6 PENANG. Tues. A gang of over 10 boys attacked Mr. Tan Theng Hoe at Maxwell Road last night. Mr. Tan reported to the police he was walking home when the boys set on him. He struggled free and escaped through a back lane.
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    Voice contest
    24 6 SEREMBAN, Tues. Eight "hello" girls from Negrl Sembilan and Malacca will take part in the regional golden voice contest here on Saturday.
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    A racial trend in politics: Warning
    162 6 A racial trend in politics: Warning KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Malayans were today warned against dangers of "matching" communal appeals by counter appeals. The warning came from the Director of Information Services. Inche Mohamed Sopiee bin Sheikh Ibrahim. Inche Sopiee told a Press conference: "The present communal tendency In Malayan politics
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    Monument Fund
    80 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Contribution* to the National M<*nutnent Fund now total $431 634 Lat«st donations are from Stata Secretariat, Kedah. $447; «ta« oi Department of Chemistry. Petallnfj Jay* and Penan?. $246; staff of TampJn Mental Hospital. $143; Commissioner for Federal capital, Kuala Lumpur. $111; Perak Telecoms Daily-paid staff
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    30 student 'policemen...
    174 6 SINGAPORE, Tues RAGGING is to be strictly dealt with at the coming Singapore Polytechnic orientation week. The Polytechnic has given the students' union wide disciplinary powers to deal with abuses and excesses during the week. Mr. P. Ram. chairman of the orientation week subcommittee, said today that
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      170 6 MA*i Abnvr By At Cupp V '^«**nwnV^«Vss^ 1 1 6J<S>tr CORRECT//- AND I I V/M CH AUTOMATICALLY MSItXWfr 1 imu. U'Ui ti\ ppQQp THAT i KAETOTHERDF^CE-AKIOEIITnUK /T THIS 16 PROOF THAT I LOOK j I IT'S fei TOaW^BORM J METO PUNISH ACWMIMAL FDR FRANK MUTSVV^AS pJ AT IT L-j VQQ^
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    School head tells of a '4-2' agreement
    1732 7 FULL AND HONEST VIEWS WERE PUT FORWARD' An explanation is offered about rumour of restriction of students SINGAPORE, Tuesday 'J'HE principal of the Chung Cheng High School. Mr. Huang Fang Kuei, told the commission inquiring into the Chinese Schools examination boycott today that
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    Union settles
    39 7 PENANG, Tues. The Penang Port Commission Employees' Union and its clerical section last night reached a settlement on the latters recent protest against a counter-offer which the union committee had earlier decided to submit to the management.
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    A SPORE BAN ON RICE EXPORTS
    221 7 A SPORE BAN ON RICE EXPORTS SINGAPORE. Tues. Government today clamped dowr. on the export of rice from Singapore as a "purely precautionary measure to ensure that stocks tpmain adequate and are not suddenly reduced by largescale exports, thereby causing a rapid increase of rice prices in Singapore." A Finance
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    Welfare Week
    27 7 KOTA BHARU. Tues. An elaborate programme has oeen drawn up by the Stati Government to celebrate Welfare Week in Kelantan which begins on May 30.
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    39 8 M Horrf. 5/0 (Wi<timi,ml MR TAV CHEK KWANC chairman or Tay Maaj Huat Distillery Ltd. and Tl panted away efully at nm residence on 20-5-6 C i IN) p.m. Funeral take* place on -'7th May at 12.00 noon.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    109 8 M »..rrf. $10 (Minimum) MR AND MRS. Loh K.ih Yen thank I md relative* for their valuable nt.i assistance and attendance at r marriage. MRS. TONG TAKIN IMMastl Choy Saul pained away In Ipuh on Bund.iv. IMaX Kuneml took pbsM in i Lumpur on Tuesdiy, the 2L'nd 11. r
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    IN MEMORIAM
    40 8 Horrf, $10 (Minimum) IN LOVING MEMORY ol Patricia Tan Ki-ook Neo. Departed W lit, Cone But Not Forgotten. Uy children IN CHERISHED MEMORY of Mr. i of Taiptns departed r;one hut never for- nil lovinn children and wife.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    281 8 M $/ffl (Minimum) BREATHE COOO AIR. C.rt a hottls oi Airwirk today and tMnlfh all unpMMMM smells. Alnvick the wonder ■Mr. KIWI KWIK-WAX, for that real shine on Uoors and furniture. Kiwi n hrilliant conting ■:-slip and »uter-rc« CREAT READING at little cost. nn,» ol Pan, Kootaoa, Ace, 1
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      War In New Guinea
      673 8 In the past three weeks ther* have been five Indonesia.) paratroop landings on th* coast of New Guinea. Official Indonesian statements which continue to express a preference for negotiations begin to sound very odd. The fighting is not as yet serious, but the paratroops have established
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      Danger Signs
      308 8 Clasnes have broken out between supporters of the Kenya African Nationalist Union ard those favouring the rival Kenya African Democratic Union. Only the chilliest pessimist will detect in these scattered incidents sure omen* of the major explosion of intertribal warfare that was widely feared earlier in the year.
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      Food For China
      261 8 The mystery of the refugee; horde at the Hongkong bordei is still no nearer a solution noj the refugees themselves any nearer a haven. But press comment in the United States suggests that public opinion there may persuade the administration into a more kindly policy on food
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    853 8  - Shadow over Westminster MARK ARNOLD-FORSTER By ORITAIN'S Premier. Mr. Harold Macmillan, has been gravely embarrassed by his old wartime comrade of North African days, President de Gaulle. In one short Press conference the President confirmed many times Over the unspoken fear among Mr. Macmillan's Conservative supporters that France will not
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      Banned 12 years ago
      131 8 'PWELVE years ago. 1 was a freshman. Ragging was supposed to be banned as early as that time. However, the freshmen were told by the then president of the Students Union that as it was a tradition for freshles to be ragged by their seniors they
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      Police pay
      98 8 WITH reference to the story headed "$140,000 Lost Pay' Protest" In the Straits Times (16th May, 1962), I shall be grateful if you will kindly publish the following comments:— "The Commissioner of Police has no representations before him on this subject The president of the Inspectors' Association confirms
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      OILY WATER
      60 8 T*HE water supply in Bagan Serai since April 24 has been in a very horrible condition. The water is oily. Drunk straight from the pipe it tastes like unripe mangoes and gives stomach pains. Boiled it leaves a film of whitish scum. This Is a sorry state of
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    How old are humans today?
    324 8 How old are humans today? WASHINGTON. pADIOACTTVE clocks 1V have given man new sense of his own antiquity. They have provided "a new sort of yardstick," says Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg, "by which we can measure how fast and how far we have come in our ascent from the swamps
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      116 8 TWO FAMOUS LINES! EOMUNDO ROS" Made in England by British craftsmen. S4}o« Bongo wh.te $4».30 S4sob Bongo sunburst S«t SO 54 J0. Bongo glitter ,ng $12 00 54*}. Bonguito wh.te $50.00 54*JW Bonguito block J 5O 00 5445* Bongu.to cotoor JSS.SO 5451 Morocoj $15.50 5412 Clovat 4.7S 5411 Rnoßiw S»
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    'Afraid to tell truth' —so man sent to jail
    92 9 'Afraid to tell truth' so man sent to jail I POH. Turs. The president of the Sessions Court. Svnl Hassan Al.leffir. today *aid that gangsterism and thuggery would flourish if witnessrs continued to trll lirs in the courts. He sentenced Wong Ylk Fook. 25. a barber, to three months Jail
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    'JUNGLE' MARINES BACK IN EAST
    110 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The 40 Commando, Royal Marines, which fought the Communist bandits in the Malayan jungles 10 years ago, returned to Singapore today in the troopship Oxfordshire. A Navy statement issued here today said that the marines are being stationed in the Far East as
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    Top physicians for Malaya
    57 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Two eminent physicians will arrive next week for a sevenday visit to the Federation. They are Sir Douglas Robb, president of the British Medical Association and VlceChancellor of the University of Auckland, and Professor Stuart-Harris. Professor of Medicine at the University of Sheffield
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    A bigger Forces Legal Section
    43 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Legal Section of the Ministry of Defence Armed Forces Division is to be expanded soon. Another past of a legal staff officer has been created and a barrister or a solicitor '.s being sought.
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    Radar speed trap challenge
    427 9 ACCURACY QUESTIONED BY COUNSEL AT TRIAL OF THE FIRST MOTORIST TO BE 'CAUGHT' IN CAPITAL KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. accuracy of a radar speed trap was challenged here loday when a motorist caught in the trap was produced in a magistrate's court. The alleged offender was L.
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    Lily, 20, is 'Miss Johore'
    38 9 Lily, 20, is 'Miss Johore' LILY Tan Boon Eng (above), a 20-year-old hairdresser, who has been elected "Miss Johore 1962 Runner-np was Miss Soon It May i 20. and Miss K. Maimunah. 19. was third in tbe contest.
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    Colonel's visit
    45 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Director-General of the South Vietnam Civil Guard. Col. Duong Ngoc Lam. Is In Malaya on a one-day visit to see members of his organisation who are under training with the Royal Malayan Follce In various parts of the country.
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    WHO visitor
    38 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.--Bir Harry Wunderley. chief consultant on tubercnosls to the World Health Organisation, arrived today to discuss with the Federation Government the progress of Its tuberculosis control plan He will be here for a month.
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    Malaysia: A case of bride and bridegroom
    313 9 Malaysia: A case of bride and bridegroom pENANG, Tues. —The 1 M.C.A. delegation tfhich visited the Borneo territories last February did not go there to try and sell Malaysia, but only to explain the Malaysia concept, Mr. Lfm Cheng Poh. chairman of the Penang M.C.A. legal sub-committee, said today. m
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    Travel editor to visit Malaya
    56 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The editor of Pacific Travel News. Mrs. Shirley Fockler. will make a nine-day visit to Malaya at the end of this month. A busy programme has been arranged for Mrs. Fockler to see all aspects of tourism In this country. She will
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    TWO REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW SCHOOLS
    156 9 JJUCfIING, Tues. Unaided schoola In Sarawak will not be reßlstered In future unless they comDly with two requirements of the Education mentOne condition Is that a provisional application must be received by the department not later than •Tune 30 of the year before that In
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    – Honeymooners to have a right royal journey
    219 9 Honeymooners to have a right royal journey J£UALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The royal newly-weds, Tengku Sharifah Salwa and Tengku Suleiman, will be given a red carpet ceremonial farewell at the railway station when they leave for a three-day visit to Johore on Thursday morning. The platform will be decorated with bunting
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    JOHORE RUSHES A GAY ROYAL HOMECOMING
    307 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. HECTIC preparations are going on here to provide a gay reception for the "homecoming' of Tengku Suleiman and his bride. Tengku Sharifah Salwa, on Thursday. Flags and bunting are going up all over town. A glittering banquet and "bersandlng" ceremony will
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    A rally in Sarawak
    61 9 KUCHINO. Tues. The Barisan Boslalis and Party Ra'ayat of Singapore are among political parties which have been Invited to attend a big rally here on June 3 organised by the Sarawak United People's Party. The rally will be preceded by a two-day delegates' conference of the
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    For training
    40 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Four hundred village headmen from all parts of Johore have been selected for intensive training at the trainlnjr, centre at Buklt Senyum here to fit them for their duties as leaders of the rural communities
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    $7 more for Joseph
    53 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Two readers today sent In $7 for Joseph Kang, a former P.W.D. clerk, who was paralysed after an accident at the Van Kit swimming pool In 1957. bringing his fund to $17, The donations are from Mr. Urn Eng Hoe. $2 and Mr. Son
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    Petition to court: Declare polls void
    130 9 Petition to court: Declare polls void KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —A voter petitioned the High Court here today to declare the election of a town councillor void. The voter. Kam Ah Chal. alias Chow Syh Kwong, alleged that Chal Kla Poh was not able to speak, read and write the Malay
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    Body found
    24 9 KLUANG. Tues.— The police today found the body of a labourer. Lai Thian, 68, hang'ng In his house at Rengam Tew village.
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      1193 10  - Big surprises await the four boys KATHLEEN HICKLEY. By 1 STORY SO FAR The scouts have decided to enter a film making contest which carries a valuable prize, with the object of helping Ah Chang's father. Unless he can find a certain sum of money quickly he will lose his
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      MORE FOREIGN AND LOCAL PEN-PALS
      257 10 Koyston Ton, aged 16: 8, Hylam Street. Singapore 7; reading, games Choi Tak Chin, aged 14: 59. Jalan Penchala, Petaling Java, Kuala Lumpur; stamps, readIng. Teoh Qru. aged 15; 73. Tye Sin Street, Peuang; stamps, music. Mohamed bin Said, aged 16: 375. Jalan Telipot, Kota
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      Friends who will
      237 10 Teo Tee Peng, aged 17; 41-J. Perak Road, Penang; music, swimming. David Tay. aged 14: 30-5. Lorong Serkam, Muar, Johor*. songs, photos. Patrick One, aged 17; P.O. Box 106. Scudal, Johore; general. BatumaUi, aged 13; English School Kulai. Kulai. Johore: stamps, songs. Lav Slew Sang, aged 17;
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      welcome letters
      228 10 gor: piDM, view-cards Randy Paul Boon, aged IT: S2A. Tlong Poh Road. Singapore 3; movies Ho Yuen Woi. aged 15: 32-B. Dawson Road, Queenstown. Singapore 3: general. Han Hoonj Kwanff, aged 12: 59-TA. Duku Road. Singapore 15: s:amps. swimming. Clarence E. C ho. aged 17; 56. Jalan Teragan,
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      222 10 LIST OF OVER-17 PEN PALS Danirl Tan. ;iged 18: 30. Jalan Paya. Bunga, Kuala Trengganu, Trengganu; stamps, reading. Sally One, aged 27: 9-F, Batu Lanchang, Penang: reading, correspondence. Ismail bin Che Mat, aged 18; c.o Wireman-C.E.B. Pajekbang, Kota Bahru, Kelantan; leaukat} Robert Ng. aged 19; Trade Testing Centre, FEME. Kuala
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    NAIR: COMPANY HAS TRIED TO THROW A RED HERRING
    2212 11 STRAITS TIMES ARBITRATION SINGAPORE, Tuesday claims have not discouraged the investors' J[EARING of the wage dispute betweQn the Singapore Printing Employees Union and the Straits Times Press (Malaya) Ltd., continued in the Industrial Arbitration Court today, with the unions representative, Mr.
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    INCIDENT IN LADIES' ROOM
    241 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. An action for damages for slander brought by a P.W.D. clerk. Mrs Rosalie Qostelow, against a fellow clerk. Miss Nell Lanije was withdrawn In the High Court today following an apology by Miss Lange The action arose as the result ot" "crtain words affecting
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    'Help end train delays'—a call to rail staff
    202 11 'Help end train delays'— a call to rail staff I^UALA LUMPUR Tues. £V The Malayan Railway administration has called on all its operating staff to make an effort to ensure that there is no delay in train services. An editorial in the latest issue of "Kereta Api," the official magazine,
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    Road blocks set up in exercise
    86 11 Road blocks set up in exercise SINGAPORE. Tues. A combined police-military exercise, one of the biggest ever held in Singapore, started at 6 p.m. today. The police secretary. Mr. Sardar Singh, described it as "a routine combined operation." At dusk, troops with fixed bayonets manned barricades and barbed wire road-blocks
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    More pay call
    22 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Sungei Patanl branch of the War Department Civilian Staff Association wants Singapore rates of pay.
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      297 11 Straits Times Crossword across uh, wM» h«r would not 1. Bob. the chief attend*™. U (Yt*U) (5) to a hold-up (8). 7. What folly— a traffic wamlnj 5. Woman Identified by ring? for a treel < 6 Having some connection wlta 9. Scheme to get another knot late repair in
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    MAGIC BATTERY WON TRADER HAREM OF INDIAN WIVES
    1785 12 MAGIC BATTERY WON TRADER HAREM OF INDIAN WIVES CRAFTY JIM SAVAGE EXCHANGED BLACK BEANS FOR GOLD SAN FRANCISCO was in festive mood on October 28, 1850. Bunting decorated the streets while national ensigns as well as flags that were flown simply for their decorative value, fluttered over the entire city.
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    SINGAPORE PRODUCE PRICES
    125 14 pHINISI PrMtuc Eiehanga. Smga- por. n»»n nricaa per picul y«st«rday: Coconut oil: bulk t39t arllem, drum $*"t acllera, C.pra: June IK Continent 128 buyer*. $29 aellcre; P>app«r: Muntok white *'.')2i acllera, Sunswak white $ISO aellera. ipactal Sarawak black SI 20 acllers, garbled Lampong black $120 atller*. AST
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    43 14 On UM frt. aichannf market In HofiK K.nn ibF U.S. dollar was quotnt at y?oi (or T.T. and 5.691 for saati. Sttrlnc waa quoted at 15.85, and ont taal af xald at 2Sl|. All Malayan E»ehan«e Bankt'. Aitociati.n ratee were unchanged.
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    SINGAPORE'S RUBBER PRICES
    213 14 UNI lirtl grade rubber buyers l.e.b. J closed at S p.m. In Singapore yesterday at 79 cents per lb. down a quarter of a cent. on Monday's clOKtng price. The tone was dull, I CX.R.A. closing prices in cmts per lb. yesterday: Int. 1 R.S.R. Prompt fob.
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    BETTER SENTIMENT IN TIN COUNTERS: MORE BUYERS
    463 14 From Our Market Correspondent WHERE was a better X sentiment in the tin section of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday as the result of an assurance In Washington that tin will not be released from stockpile without consulting the producing countries first, the
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 14 Malayan Stork Indict May 31 May 2* Indodtrials: 177.10 176.84 Tliw: 2»5.72 298.74 robbers: 191.16 191.16 Jan. 1, 1958 100.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    780 14 ■QUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange. Federation section yesterday with the number of deals In brackets: IrKtuatrliH Bant Smelt $2.90 OU, <2.000> $2.99 D. 12.99 BL: rilzpatrloka (1.000) $2: P. and N. om» (1.000) J2.M: M. Tobacco *2.1W OL, ON. (2.000) $2.60, J2.59 OL, $2.80 OL. $2
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    Straits tin price! rally gathers momentum
    215 14 TTOE rally in the Straits Tin price which began modestly on Monday gathered momentum yesterday and advanced by $5.12 to $460.12$ per picul on an offering of 225 tons. The meeting of the International Tin Council to consider problem of releases from stockpile in
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    CLOSING PRICES
    37 14 May B. RUBBER PRICES SINGAPORE: 79 cents (down a quarter of a cent). K.L.: 79 cents (down a quarter of a cent). TIN: S4M.I!!, (up 55.12 A). Estimated unofficial offering 225 tons (down 10 tons).
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    KUALA LUMPUR RUBBER PRICES
    214 14 JUNt flrit grade rubber buyer* l.e.b. closed at 9 p.m. In Kuala Lampur yesterday at 79 cents per lb.. down a quarter of a cent on Monday* rioting prlre The tone was ouiet. FEDERATION OF MALAYA RUBBER EXCHANGE closing prices in cents per ib yecterday: Int
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    OPTION PREMIUMS
    111 14 May Hi Three month* (OFFICIAL OUOTATIOMS) INDUSTRIALS f. N. 12 >ts Cold Rtoraice VI M. Box 12 cts Steamship 9 rts Krewenes 79 cU B. Times 13 eta. Robinson 9 cU. S. Traders 39 eta 8. Darby 4)d. Cniteers 12 ct« W. Jacks 9 cts. MININOS A. Amal
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    SHIPS IN MALAYAN PORTS
    191 14 SHIPS lying altngtiot t*t *m, .port wharvea today art: Maun ri. n 15/16. Florida Mara 42/43, State of Maharaahtra 8/9, PraaMeot Qrant IS, Bombala 19, Cambodne 1/2. MST H. 6. NW S, Tovr 44. Kunak 4/5, r..-kko Maru 13/14. Djakarta 10/11, Aimara 45. Slutlana 29/30. Outer
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    113 14 MELBOURNE. Ttwn INVESTMENT and Indus'! ml shares eased as lindinc slackened Front rank stocks pamcularlv lost ground although moves une small. Oils mastly held levels or advanced, but also had lighter turnovers. BauK metals were steady and Loan* were firm. Con. /Aw 63/ B Mt In 74 N
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    Rubber crops
    24 14 Further April rubber crops included: Ay«r Panas 125.0001 b.. Kluang Rubber Co 76.0001 b Pa jam 175.0001 b., and flu Brnut 4?.n00!b
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      762 14 I™IORIENTJ LINE9 I ROUND VOYAGE TO JAPAN S.S. "CHITRAL" Departs: Penong I lth June 1962 Singopore 15th June 1962 for Hongkong 19rh/21tt Jmim, Japan 25rh/29th June. Hongkong 3rd/6th July. Returns: Singapore 10th July 1962 Penong 13th July 1962 Fares tram:— Penong from $926.00 Singapore from $883.00 LIMITED FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION
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      624 14 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai the business of Shamrock Hotel Bar and Restaurant uill commence bu.-111e.vs a.s usual. Dated this 22nd day of May 1962. MURUOASON CO No. 51-B Market St.. faiiißapore. Solicitors for lAN GEE HEONG. HO KOON YEW. HO SO PAW, HO KIAH SHUNO, TAN CHUNU KAI
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      778 15 i ACCOMMODATION WANTEO 70 Words Si Min.)— Box it cts. extt,, WANTEO IMMEDIATELY nnlurntsh ed brdroomud Sat in districts 9. 10, 11. Moderate Rent. Reply Bos A44U3 S.T. rtpor.ENGLISH SPEAKING JAPANESE «HNi i to be paying curst in English speaking homely Chinese family Bos \«4uu 8.1. MinAapore. NORWEGIAN SHIPPING COMPANY
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      762 15 EDUCATION Words Si (Min.)— Box it cts. extra i WHAT QUESTIONS are in this >ear s Primary six Syllabus? See them c in tb« practice papers published t>y i Straits Book Centre Tel: ***** (S'porei. I MALAYAN CORRSSPONOENOE COLLECE offers guaranteed nonestudy courses tor U.8.C.. Cambridge. X.MC. W.r L.C.X., etc
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      IMPROVING TARIFF GOOD ENOUGH TO COMPLETE HATTRICK par
      739 16  - IMPROVING TARIFF GOOD ENOUGH TO COMPLETE HATTRICK par EPSOM JEEP \t\fi Jt* EPSOM JEEPS best bets are Tariff Q (Race 5) and Witte de With (Race 6). Th(. going is likely to be yielding. TARIFF Q meets a strong Class 3 field over a mile (Race 5) at Bukit Timab
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      128 16 EPSOM JEEP C ALL BOY POINTER •lire DOCMAYTOR Malham Kilr.il.., BROWSER M.illi.im Docmaytor MAI.HAM Dooble Chance HK Currency Race MTU MhWm R.trrjuidf SMOKLY ANN Sat hi Pintu M.iv SISTER CINDY Atami <heu-T7f!on« R«»e I (ASH INN Distineuislird Grm Film (i«r FILM OOKR Mandrake Six Out I M I i.
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      BT. TIMAH RUNNERS & RIDERS
      1468 16 BT. TIMAH RUNNERS RIDERS ACCEPTORS and riders for the r F H second day of the May meeting at Bukit Timah this afternoon. I -Form j Race 1: 2.30 -Cl. s Div. 3-6f.^ 1 998 Essence ilnehe St.i Teh. 3 9.0 14 Moxham 2 0749 Maha Tahu 'Low &Ng St.i
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      1357 16 TENDERS TENDERS J K.K. P.\HAN(i TENDF.R TENDER NOTICE NON( J.K.R. NEGRI SE.MBILAN Tenders from class 'D' and above registered JKR con- Tenders from registered l tractors will be received by pw D Contractors of Class the Jurutera Negeri. Pahang c and ab y e will be received Kuantan up to
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      774 16 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD TRAFFIC DEPARTMK.NT NATIONAL DAY 3 Jl XX 1962 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ha 1 the wharve. of The Singapore Harbour Board mil be closed >n National Day— Sunday. 3 June 1962. On that day no vtMla will it worked and no cargo will be •eceived or
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      856 16 CHAPTER 196 (Pawnbrokers) Untedeemed Pledged Uood< and Jeweller* from the (olio* ing Pawnbrokers' Shopv No. 13d New Bridge Road. Lam Joon Siuna (Chop Sem Pom. No. 25a South Bridge Koad. Ho Van Kee (CnoD Hentr Pain Yong Kee No. 287 South Bridge Koaa. Seou K;an (Chop Nam Chrong). No 103
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      Quad row: MHF criticised
      321 17 SINGAPORE: WE WILL NOT CONTEST CLAIM FOR CHAMPIONSHIP SEREMBAN, Tues TUT HOUSE IN ORDER' CALL BY NEGRI PRESIDENT CTANLEY PONNIAH. the president of the Negri Sembilan Hockey Association, called upon the Malayan Hockey Federation to "get together and put their house in order." He was commenting
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      55 17 I ONDON, Tues. A record v sum of £33.247,658 passed through the tote on British horse racing during the year ended Dec. 21 last This is nearly £3.000.000 more than the previous highest total of £30.250.995 in 1960. The figures were announced in the annual report of
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      Lock icon Chileans 3-1
      18 17 SANTIAGO. Tues. Tram of Chilean World Cup players beat German side Karlsruhe 3-1 here yesterday. Reuter
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      Coach wants champs to return to ring
      240 17  - Coach wants champs to return to ring LIM KEE CHAN By SINGAPORE, Tues. Frank Pestana. the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association coach, said he was concerned by the "premature retirement" of three reigning champions last month. "If they have any grievances against the SABA. I am anxious to meet them and
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      Malayan students make successful tour
      85 17 A FOUR-MAN bart- minton team of Malayan university students in Australia have just completed a successful tour of New Zealand. Their record for the five matches was: Defeated Canterbury 5-0. Otago 4-1, Southland 5-0 and Wanganui 5-0. Members of Malayan team were: Ong Eng Hong
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      Five to study standards
      166 17 SINGAPORE. Tuesday. T»HE Singapore Olympic and Sports Council today appointed a five-man committee, headed by Uhua x'ian Teck, to study Asian Games qualifying marks recommended by affiliates. The other members are Joe Oavid. Carl Schubert, Johnny Tok and Bertie Dunsford They will hold their first meeting
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      61 17 NEW YORK. Tues Arnold Palmer has so far this year won almost twice as much money on the American golf circuit as his nearest rival Bill Casper Palmer has grossed US $59,308 from 14 tournament appearances. He has won six events. Casper has won US
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      Police cricket
      25 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuea Federation Police will meet Singapore Police In their annual cricket match on June 9 and 10 at Ourney Road here.
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      PW Police meet
      23 17 BUTTERWORTH. Tues Province Well&sley Police Circle Is holding its annual sports on the Bukit Mertajam High School ground on Saturday.
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      Tough game for Seletar
      105 17 SINGAPORE, Tues. RAF Seletar had to fight hard to beat Darul Aflah 3-2 in the Singapore Amateur F.A. League First Division at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Seletar were three ud after 10 minutes, scoring through Stevens (2) and Vanston. and held that lead at the interval.
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        SOCCER
        73 17 ARMY MAJOR UNITS KO (KL> Camp Mlndef 13 Pt DJckson Garrison 2. IPOH DIV. 1: PWD 1 Shaw Bros 1; Mt. 8: Ramblers 3 PCRC 3: Div. S: Telecoms 9 HQ 2 FIB (I L. PEKAK DIV. t: DTC 1 Sam Mm Sch 0. PENANO DIV. 3: ESSC 1
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        TENNIS
        70 17 PENANO CRC OPEN: Men* <inelrs »-fln»l Lain Sit Chee bt Chang Tuck Lee 6-3. 9-7. BUxed doablrs s-fituU«: Mrs. J. Pflugrath and J. Rajendran bt Kathleen O Kane and Ng Kok Chan 6-2. 57. 6-3; Audrey Oh and Buddy Yeap bl Jenny Cheah and Ronny Soon «-4. 6-3. Plate
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      216 17 DAVIS CUP CHALLENGE ROUND: NO PLAY ON SUNDA Y BRISBANE. Tues.— There will be no play on a Sunday during this year's challenge round of the Davis Cup lawn tennis tournament. It had been planned to include Bunday play for the first time In a challenge round in Australia, and
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      211 17 Bright batting by Pak XI f ONDON, Tues. Although only £4.00n in advance bookings has been taken so far for the First Test match against England which starts at Birmingham on Thursday week, in* Pakistani cricketers policy of playing attractive attacking cricket is sur* to pay dividends shortly. Despitp the
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      Lock icon May 82 for Surrey
      109 17 I.ONDOK. Tues. Close of piny ■scores In yi-s;crdav's cricket matches: At ihr Oval Glamorgan 154 and 55-1 Surrey 339-9 dec (Edrich 125. Ma- 82 > At Taunton Sus.sex 319-5 dec. and 97-5 Somerset 224 (Lomax 54i. At Portsmouth— Hants 252 and 150-5 E.-sex 85. At Cambridge
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      91 17 PEUGEOT 404 Winners in Class E (1601 c.c. up to 2,000 c.c.) tt- L *+.<<&. 1 j&k. -a^. //rn m Ist 2nd 3rd 4 th Z. ROWICKI J. J. FEERLY J. H. LIORRET P. R. DAVIS R. B. CLIFF A. E. RER6RY I. PHILLIP F. T. STEELE (■•X.) Outright Winners
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      151 17 SPORTS DIARY SOCtLB TOUB MATCH: FAM v British Army XI (City Stadium. 8) STORE Bi: LGK A CUP: Senior Group -A" SCS v Spore OU«sMerciintlle Bank v Eveready Wearnes v HK Bank (all at Parrer Pk); Group -B Shell v STC i padang*. Metal Box v NTS (Farrer Pk); Junior
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    Barisan's grand strategy...
    549 18 PAP: THEY WANT MALAYSIA TO MERGE WITH A RED INDONESIA SINGAPORE. Tuesday THEY'RE HOPING FOR COMMUNISTS IN JAKARTA TO SEIZE POWER BEFORE LONG 'Till. PAP today accused the Bariaan Sosialis ol hoping one day l<> merge Ihe proposed Malaysian hederation into ;i Communist Government of Indonesia. This
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    Keeping up the old tradition
    55 18 NEW YORK. Tues.— Dancer Pat Wymore. former wife of actor Errol Flynn. is to marry. j Mr. Mack Caudle, a Texas i insurance executive In June. Caudle has been married three times. In January his last wife was acquitted of the murder of her fourth
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    New president
    16 18 MUAR. Tues. Mr. N.K Pillay has been elected president of the Ceylonese Association here.
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    Court reverses conviction of citizen rights 6
    282 18 r-i WASHINGTON, T ues I •int. uwiitL) states Supreme Court yesterday reversed convictions for contempt against six men. including three journalists, who refused to answer questions from Congressional committees investigating Communist activities. The court ruied that the convictions must be set aside because
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    NEGLIGENT DRIVER FINED AND BARRED 3 YEARS
    149 18 SINGAPORE. Tues. While driving a lorry with defective brake.-, and excessive cargo. Ng Sal Tow. 26. was involved in an accident resulting in the death of a motor-cyclist the Second Criminal District Court was told today. N't; was guilty of causing the death
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    British ships go 'pirate hunting' off Borneo
    200 18 SINGAPORE. Tues TWO Royal Navy A minesweepers have sailed into Sandakan to join other British ships which are taking part in a Joint ArmyNavy anti-piracy patrols in the Tawau area and off the Celebes. The minesweepers are HMS Wilkieston and HMS Wooleston Also
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    East coast -beauties
    102 18 TIIKKK East Coast beauties flew into Kuala Lumpur yesterday, each confident of winning the Miss Malaya titlr. They were Che Mariam bir.te Abdul Ma.jid. 19 (Miss Kelantan). Miss Th.iin Kens Neo. '23 (Miss Pahang). and Che Kasine Zaifah binte Suleiman 19 (Miss Trengganu). Che Mariam (34-22-34) is
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    LONDON STOCKS
    360 18 LONDON. Tues. In stock i markets today industrials were distinctly dull due to a number of adverse company statements. Leading issues were the chief sufferers and Dunlops closed 4/- lower at 31 9 on the chairman's revelation that profits so far in 1962 are lower than those for
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    TIN
    24 18 LONDON. Tue*. Buyers £920. sellers £922. Forward buyers £921. sellers £923. Settlement £924. Turnover am 145 tons, pm- 155 tons. Tone: Barely steady.
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    RUBBER
    46 18 LONDON, Tues. Spot 23 l 4d. I June 23 9 16d. July 23-d.. August 23-*xd.. July Sept. 23.d Oct /Dec 23 9 16d. Jan. Mar. 23' 3 d.. Aprll'June 23.d.. r1 f. May unquoted. June 23 3/16 d.. July I 23 3 16d. Tone: Quiet.
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    353 18 HK GOVT CONCERN OVERMASS INFLUX I ONDON. Tues. Thej JJ Hong Kong Government is gravely con-^k cerned at the situation^ resulting from the sudden flood of refugees from China, it was learned here yesterday. The British and United States Governments are keeping in touch on even's in the Colony, where
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    DEATH
    19 18 MR. JEROME GOMEZ Hoiur. Mumkumi h afn-r a lonic Umm id Mum* nU India on .1 I W
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    FUNERAL
    52 18 MR t N VEERASAMV «n<l Solicitor. Ipoli pa •.«2. Kaa*ml .<• pm. SS.I.U fn.ru 7. Maxnrlt Road. l;«.h. FUNERAL OF THE I*>. 100 Smiic. 1.M.N., Jr. will k i- 1 1 m> i m, from Cooriwood. MU> Mm a Road IVnarn; for Intrrmrnt hi Mount Kr«kin» (1— 1111 l
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    17 18 JEAN'S BEAUTY i ItUM h;i\, ptaaaan m Ifotiutai '»»ir mmd* that lh.ir «alon In now alrivDrtitionrd.
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