The Straits Times, 20 August 1962

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    23 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 100,000 It***** Nat*** 1 file***** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1962. 15 CENTS KDN 036
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    L-MONTH MALAYANS
    370 1 Back they go to their old tongues the moment the big campaign is over... King offers two new ideas KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday THE Yang di-Per-tuan Agong last night criticised Malayans who spoke Malay only during national language month. Sonic people reverted to the other Languages immediately after each
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    CITIZENSHIP: MARSHALL SA TISFIED
    1506 1 LEE QUOTES A LETTER FROM THE TENGKU ON AGREEMENT SINGAPORE, Sunday. JIIK leader of the Workers' Party, Mr. David Marshall, tonight declared himself personally satisfied with the Malaysia citizenship agreement as it affected Singaporeans. He said this in a "man to man" talk with the Prime
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    Lock icon Biblical city unearthed
    45 1 AMMAN. Sun. American archaeologists have unearthed remains of the ancient Biblical city of Shechem, a religious centre dating back nearly 2,000 years before Christ, the Jordan antiquities Department announced today. The site was near Nablus. about 45 miles northwest of Amman. Reuter.
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    Little Miss Walker wins
    106 1 Little Miss Walker wins VI J A Y A DARSIIANA (above), who is only 11, beat 79 other girls in the Chinese YMCA Students' big walk in Singapore yesterday, and was officially adjudged champion Little Mi's Walker. She has taken part in numerous other walks before yesterday all unofficially, as
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    Sack for Kiss
    43 1 VIENNA, sun.— The central committee of the Hungarian Communist Party has expelled Karoly Kiss from the party's Politburo for "failing to admit his responsibility for the wrong attLude" before 1956— the year of the Hungarian uprising Radio Budapest reported today.
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    Lock icon Hugs and kisses for the 'Space Twins' in Moscow
    108 1 /COSMONAUT Pavel Popovich is hugged and kissed by the Soviet Premier, Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, as his "Space Twin," Andrian Nikolayev, embraces Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev on arrival at Moscow Airport on Saturday. (See Page 2). The Cosmonauts said at a reception
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    TENGKU DECLINES INVITATION
    102 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. TTHE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has "regretfully" turned down an invitation to attend the opening of the Asian Games in Jakarta on Friday. A Government spokesman told the Straits Times that the Tengku could not attend the games because of pressure of work
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    Lock icon Broadway shows to go on TV
    109 1 NEW .YORK. Sun. Millions of Americans may soon be able to watch televised presentations of selected Broadway plays on the night of their first performance In New York. Plans are now under wa' to televise six plays through the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, which owns
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    Blast near Franco's residence
    86 1 SAN SEBASTIAN, Sun. A plastic charge exploded early today outside the wall surrounding the grounds of the summer residence of Oeneral Franco here, informed sources said today. Gen. Franco is not in residence yet but his wife. Senora Carmen Franco, had arrived in »he residence. Ayete
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    Lock icon Flood kills 80
    41 1 BOGOTA. Sun— About 80 people are feared dead and a number injured Including 17 children In a !lood disaster yesterday at Florenda. southern Colombia, according to members of a U.B. Army mission who flew over the area.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon STRAYING JET SHOT UP BY —REDS
    101 1 STRAYING JET SHOT UP BY REDS TfcONN, Sun.— An East GerA> man fighter plane today fired on and damaged a West German naval Jet which had left Its course and crossed the East German Dorder. A defence ministry spokesman said the jet was over East German territory "only a few
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    Lock icon Escape by bedsheet
    70 1 MADRID. Sun. Tourists used bedsheets to flee from an explosion and fire which swept a hotel at Tossa de Mar. killing five and injuring some guests, early yesterday. The flre. which followed an explosion in a basement I oiler, sent the more than 108 guests fleeing in
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    Lock icon Chiang agent executed
    42 1 HONG KONG, Sun. A people's court in Kwangtung Province today tried, sentenced and Immediately executed, "an agent oi the Chiang Kai-shek bandits" for trying to blow up a Cantonbound ship, the new China news agency reported from Canton. Reuter.
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    Malaysia: A call to Borneo peoples
    150 1 Malaysia: A call to Borneo peoples ITUCHING, Sun. Britain's Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, Lord Lansdowne, said here this evening that it was still necessary to explain to the people of Sarawak the great value of forming Malaysia. This was his impression after meeting political and community leaders in
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    STOP PRESS
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  • FOREIGN NEWS DESK 1
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      Khrushchev restates Berlin garrison scheme
      305 2 Khrushchev restates Berlin garrison scheme \JR. KHRUSHCHEV yesterday called for the withdrawal of Nato troops from West Berlin but said Russia was prepared to have United Nations troops of other countries stationed there on a temporary basis. He told crowds massed in Red Square for the welcome to spacemen Andrian
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      Lock icon Russians honour 'twin' space heroes
      650 2 GAY PARTY IN KREMLIN Kisses and hugs from Nik Don't mitunderttjnding us we want ene thing, peace, peace, peace, among all At nafioni. 7 —Mr. Khrushchev MOSCOW, Sun. Russia's welcome for its space heroes climaxed here last night with a backslapping champagne ana caviar reception
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      Lock icon RUSSIANS BARRED FROM AIR SHOW
      149 2 T ONDON, Sun. The Sunday Pictorial reported today that Russian air experts have been barred from next month's Farnborough air show. The newspaper said that the decision to bar the Russians had been made by the Government "apparently as a tit for tat reprisal because
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  • FOREIGN NEWS DESK 2
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      Lock icon ALGERIAN TROOPS SHOOT AT CROWD: FOUR DIE
      152 3 ALGERIAN TROOPS SHOOT AT CROWD: FOUR DIE ORAN, Sun. Algerian troops opened nre on a crowd of Algerians at Inkermann, nearly 100 miles east of Oran yesterday, killing four, usually reliable sources reported. They said a demonstration broke out during a meeting to discuss nomination of candidates for Algeria's first
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      Lock icon Two die in new outbreak of plague in Peru
      123 3 Two die in new outbreak of plague in Peru T IMA (Peru), Sun.— v Bubonic plague has broken out again in Ayabaca, a town in northern Peru near the border of Ecuador. Two people have already died from it. Reports from the area say that many people are leaving and
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      Lock icon Freighter sinks
      33 3 TOKYO, Sun. Three people were missing and one seriously injured last night when the 493-ton freighter Miyateru Maru. with 14 aboard, capsized and sank in the inland Sea of Japan. Reuter.
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      Lock icon US $56,000 million abroad
      85 3 WASHINGTON, Sun.— American citizens and businesses had nearly U5556,000 million (about $196,000 million) invested abroad at the end of last year— up US$5,OOO million over 1960. The Commerce Department added that reduced growth rates In Europe, un- settled conditions in Latin America and economic difficulties in
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      Lock icon AUSTRALIA'S TANIA BEATS THEM ALL AT LONG BEACH
      79 3 AUSTRALIA'S TANIA BEATS THEM ALL AT LONG BEACH T ONG BEACH (California). Sun— Tania Verstak. 21--year-old "Miss Australia" who was born in China of Russian parents, won the 'Miss International" beauty contest here last night Second was "Miss Argentina" (Maria Bueno). followed by "Miss Panama" (Anna Cecelia Maruri). "Miss Holland"
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      Lock icon Envoys get P-tickets
      52 3 NEW YORK, Sun.- Foreign diplomats, mostly accredited to the United Nations, received 468 tickets for illegal parkIng here last week, the police announced. The tickets carry no penalty since diplomats are immune from prosecution, but are part of a campaign to persuade them not to infringe traffic
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      Lock icon THANT'S WARNING QUIETENS CONGO
      283 3 NEW YORK, Sunday. T JOTTED Nations officials believe that the stern warning given the Katanga provincial authorities on Friday has been largely successful in damping down the threat of new fighting in the secessionist province, secretariat sources said yesterday. They said no further fighting between Katangese
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      Lock icon Premiers can do without me
      190 3 Premiers can do without me /COLOMBO, Sun.— Mrs. Bandaranaike. Ceylon's Prime Minister, may not attend the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference in London next month. "My first duty is with my country and I feel specially now that my place is with my people," she said in an Interview with the
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      Lock icon Jamaican money
      35 3 KINGSTON. Sun. Jamaica, unlike other British Islands In the southern Caribbean, will keep her pounds, shillings and pence and not change to dollars and cents, the Finance Minister, Mr. Donald Sangster, said. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Day lions spent a night in a hotel...
      184 3 Day lions spent a night in a hotel... KAMPALA (Uganda). Sun.— Uganda lions are setting houseconscious, reports the National Park Director, Col. C. D. Trimmer. A pride of seven took over the camp of a gang of papyrus cutters, to the discomfort of the workmen. Three other lions spent the
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      Lock icon The man who stole a croc
      54 3 STOCKHOLM, Sun.— A 25--year-old Swede has beeiv arrested In Gothenburg for stealing a crocodile. Having been left alone with the animal for a while when visiting friends, he quietly walked out Into the street carrying their three-foot-long pet crocodile in his arms The owner
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      Lock icon CUSTOMERS AT PUB MAY BE CUT OFF BY THE TIDE
      166 3 CUSTOMERS AT PUB MAY BE CUT OFF BY THE TIDE LONDON. Sun Customers who drop in for a drink at the public house at Heaton with Oxcliffe. near Lancaster, at the right time may find themselves marooned in the bar. One week in every four the "Golden Ball" pub. which
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      Lock icon Guerilla fire hits US helicopter
      45 3 SAIGON, Sun. A United States Marine helicopter made a forced landing after I being hit by Communist guerilla groundflre yesterday during military operations in An Xuyen province The helicopter made a safe landing. Neither crew nor passengers were hurt. Reuter.
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    • A QUIC LOOK ROUND
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        Papers censored in Algiers
        305 3 DARIS, Sun. Two x French newspapers were censored in Algiers yesterday. France Solr appeared with a dozen lines blanked from an article by its special correspondent. Eugene Mannoni, entitled "In the country, the sole administration is the A.L.N. (National Liberation Army)." Le Figaro was censored for
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        KILLER GANG HELD
        40 3 PARIS: French police arrested the leader and four members of a Secret Army Organisation iOA.S. killer squad from Algiers. The gang was led by Rene Brcquchau 42, known in Algiers as "Father Rene of Bab El Oued."
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    Off—and 7 miles to go
    424 4 Off— and 7 miles to go STUDENT WALKER'S THIRD -SUCCESS SINGAPORE, Sun. Winner of the Chinese High School big walk competition in 1960 and 1961, Chow Say Keng, 20-year-old student of Jurong Special Secondary School, won the third annual students' walk organised by the Chinese YMCA today. The walk over
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    Saved from drowning
    56 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. A nine-year-old girl and a mid-dle-aged woman were saved from drowning here today. The girl got into difficulties in the Farrer Park swimming pool and was pulled out by life guards. The woman, Wong Thian Eng, 49. fell into the Kallang River from Kallang Bridge
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    Estate concert
    23 4 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Ministry of Culture presented a 15-item Aneka Ragam Raya'at programme at the McPherson Housing Estate, Aljunied Road, today.
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    AUPE: Breakaway of the STB Branch is denied
    530 4 SINGAPORE, Sun rpHE deputy generalA secretary of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees, Mr. Ow Kheng Thor, today denied that its 1,000--strong Singapore Telephone Board Branch had broken away to form a new and "indeoendent" union. Mr Ow was commenting on a
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    SYMBOLS, AND THE WAY TO VOTE
    442 4 THE .SINGAPfHtfe NATIONAL REFERENDUM ORDINANCE 1962 $ay« vokoog ftfrthaniuman y»n; memhrnkan kjpaJa Vncapura kuasa oto- nomi dalitm perluru buroh pctajaran dan perkara- bin y*ng di-pet<etujui. 9*adtn Mei»'» Smi»P«» j vabagatnwna yang fcrfcaruion? datam Kertat Percntah No. 55. Ishun 1961.4 ft 4ft A# A 14V*
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    Robbed of $500
    39 4 SINGAPORE, Sun.— A 62--year-old man, Chong Chee /oon and his family were tied up by three men armed with knives in their home in Arab Street and robbed of cash and jewellery worth $500 last night.
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    Mentri's call to rural dwellers
    147 4 •lOHORE BAHRU. Sun. J The rural population are the backbone of Malaya and the advancement of the country largely depends on them, said the Johore Mentrl Besar, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, today. He said this when he of- 1 flci.»ily opened a rural
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      426 4 rpHE following Is today's sche- London, Frankfurt, Rome, Bom- Japan Air Lines: To Jakarta M dule of civil aircraft move- bay. Bangkok (AI 412) 5.05 p.m. (JL 711) 7 p.m.; to Bangkok. merits at Paya Lebar airport, Malayan Airways: Prom Kuala Hong Kong, Tokyo (JL 716) 8.30 Singapore: Lumpur (ML
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    Mission accomplished
    242 5 TO BANGKOK AND BACK— SOME MUDDY ROADS ONLY HAZARD KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A group of 20 officer cadets of the Federation Military College returned here last night after completing an overland trip in five Land Rovers to Bangkok and back. At one stage on the outward trip, near
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    400 delegates for Umno assembly
    431 5 400 delegates for Umno assembly -BAPA MALAYSIA' TITLE FOB PM MOVE Malacca wins PM's challenge trophy KUALA LUMPUR, Sun »»-UALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, who is the national president of the Umno. will give away the challenge cup to the Malacca Umno division which admitted the
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    COMMITTEE SOON FOR HIGHER EDUCATION: MINISTER
    148 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. —The Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib. I said today that a comI mittee will be set up soon to plan higher education. He was speaking at the University of Malaya Graduate Society lunch at the Students' Union
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    Aboriginal reserve
    43 5 Aboriginal reserve JOHORE BAHRu. Sun. Two thousand acres of land In the mukim of Johore Lama district of Kota Tinggl, has been allotted as an aboriginal reserve on orders of the Ruler-ln-Council. The reserve will be known as the Sungei Lebam aboriginal reserve.
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    Soccer star to wed today
    35 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sun.— Malayan International soccer player M. Kuppan will marry his childhood sweetheart. Miss G. Amlrthamanlo. here tomorrow. The bride Is a teacher of the Methodist School. N!bong Tebal
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    DOCTOR'S LAUNCH SCARES PIRATES
    268 6 KUDAT, Sunday. •JHE Denawan, a Government launch taking a medical officer on village rounds in the Kudat area, frightened off a pirate group operating in Kampong Tanjong Piring near Kuala Lokapas. The pirates, believed to comprise about 11 armed men fled. Police parties supported by two
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    Use Govt. facilities, farmers are urged
    144 6 Use Govt. facilities, farmers are urged MUAR. Sun.— A call to all farmers in Johore to tak«» advantage of the facilities provided by the Government under the rural development plan was made here by the Tengku MahXnta of Johore when he opened the All-Johore Agricultural Bhow. He said that if
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    Oilmen's union
    23 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Five hundred employees of oil companies in Malaya decided today to form a Union of Petroleum Industry Workers.
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    Laughs at language debate
    57 6 A SECTION of the crowd at th« finals of the debate competition held in connection with the National Language Month at the Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka in Kuala Lumpur on Friday night laugh at a joke by one of the debaters. The competition was won by
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    R-Day absentees lose voting rights—but can re-apply
    234 6 R-Day absentees lose voting rights but can re-apply SINGAPORE, Sunday 17OTERS who fail to cast their votes on merge, referendum day on Sept. 1 because they are away from the State will lose their voting rights. Mr. M. Ponnuduray, Superintendent of the National Referendum, said this today and added, "but
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    The Young Workers form new sub-branch
    104 6 The Young Workers form new sub-branch KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Kuala Lumpur subbranch of the Young Workers' Movement. Selangor, at its inaugural meeting here today, decided to hold a "Come October" ball and a variety show later this year to boost membership and raise funds for its projects. According to
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    CANNERY SHIPS 600 TONS OF TUNA
    154 6 CANNERY SHIPS 600 TONS OF TUNA DENANG, Sun. x Another 600 tons of frozen tuna have been exported to the United States and Japan by Malayan Marine Industries, a joint MalayanJapanese tuna cannery In Penang. The United States took 350 tons of yellow-fin tuna, while the balance, mostly Albacore Tuna,
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    BODY TO DISSOLVE IF NO QUORUM
    152 6 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Police Association (inspectors) may be dissolved if there is no quorum to hold their annual meeting on Aug. 24. Two meetings were convened by the association recently but had to be cancelled as there was no quorum. 297. members At
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    His new post
    36 6 KLANO, Sun. Mr. K. A. Vadlvelu, Selangor's Chief Probation Officer, Is being transferred to Kuala Ku'om Bahru as Regional Welfare Officer. Selangor North, under the Social Welfare Department's current redeployment and reorganisation programme.
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    VITAMINS IN BOVRIL
    172 6 as' much IRON as 9ox fish sox poultry sox rice 6ox pork 3 i ox mutton lOox mcc as 'much VITAMIN Bl (Thiamine) as 7ox fish 3 lox poultry sox rice lox pork 2 lox mutton 18lbs. mcc as much VITAMIN B 2 ißiboflavrni as 20ox fish
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    Health, Vitamins and BOVRIL
    602 6 Advertiser's Announcement It is a known fact that our daily food contains five basic dietary principles fats, carbohydrates, proteins, mineral salts and vitamins. All five are vital to health but all five are not equally important. When we satisfy our appetites we get enough calories (provided
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    Lock icon The carnival of fun that started with a seal on a rock...
    1772 7 Meek men and doleful hounds... this was the zany world of James Thurber who could joke about his own blindness with remarks such as 'Long time no see../ Seals that Inhabit bedrooms, wildly improbable women who mix wifely
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
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      Tin At A Loss
      699 8 It is a sad reflection on the state of affairs in the tin industry that silence on the part of the International Tin Council and the postponement of a promised American statement on the disposal of stockpile tin together are regarded as good news. For this
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      The Magsaysay Honour
      369 8 The award of the Ramon Magsaysay Prize for community leadership to Mr. P. P. Narayanan, secretary-gen-eral of the National Union oi Plantation Workers, is an honjour of which Malaya can be proud. Established in 1957 for the recognition of signal service to the public good in Asia,
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      Gamesmanship
      215 8 I The Nationalist Chinese Olympic Committee has the right to a clear cut statement on the Indonesian attitude on Formosa's participation in the Asian Games. The Indonesian Government can keep the Formosan team out only at the cost of endangering Indonesian membership of the International Olympic Committee, the final
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    Lock icon The factory of death and its chamber of horrors
    604 8  -  PATRICK O'DONOVAN by WARSAW. Sun. Certain names go rolling and thundering: through history. The names of victories and disasters, of dictators and democrats, of sacred places and of places of pure horror. Among them is Auschwitz. There Is no need to
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    711 8 South Africa's tonours list' 102 FAMOUS NAMES-AND A CURTAIN OF SILENCE IMPOSED BY GOVERNMENT DECREE TH E Government Gazette E x traordinary, published by the South African Minister of Justice, Mr. |ohn Vorster, is already being called in certain Opposition circles "the first honours list of the future non-racial republic."
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    KENYA FEARS THE KIKUYU
    691 8  -  GORDON MACLEAN —for they are neither stupid nor indolent By NAIROBI, Sunday. pOMPARED with most other parts of Kenya, the green hill-country of Kikuyuland is bursting at the seams. The well- watered trough of 2,500 square miles nestling between the heights of Mount Kenya and the
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    SUPP MAY SEND TEAM TO THE U.N.
    97 9 SUPP MAY SEND TEAM TO THE U.N. KUCHING. Sun— The Sarawak United Peoples Party, which claims to have 4*7.000 members, is considering sending a delegation to the United Nations to put its case against the formation of Malaysia. Top party's secretarygeneral. Mr. Stephen Yong. said today that the matter would
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    Happy, but wish not granted
    126 9 SINGAPORE. Sun. Fifteen Singapore secondary school students 10 boys and five girls returned from a week-long tour of the Borneo territories on Friday night happy but with an unsatisfied wish. The students, winners of a Malaysia essay contest. were so fascinated by Dayak lnnghouses in
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    Minister unwell
    47 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. who was to fly to Kuching today to join the I Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak on his tour of Sarawak and North Borneo, was not able to do so due to illness.
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    584 9  -  JEFFREY FRANCIS: LORD LANSDOWNE, TUN RAZAK HEAR SARAWAK VIEWS ON EXPATS, JOB TRAINING, RELIGION AND REPRESENTATION From Kuching, Sunday READERS of Sarawak's civil servants today met Lord Lansdowne and Tun Abdul Razak, chairman and vice-chairman of the Inter-Gov-ernmental Committee, to present their views on their
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    Merdeka Day in Kulim
    45 9 KULJM, Sun. A public rally on the town padang here will highlight the fifth merdeka anniversary celebrations in Kulim on Aug 31. There will also be a big walk and a bicycle race followed by a variety show the same night.
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    For buffaloes
    18 9 BENTONG. Sun. A 104--acre has been reserved as a grazing ground for buffaloes 1 in Bentone.
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    Miss Chong gets silver cup
    108 9 IT'S HER PRIZE IN LANGUAGE MONTH SPEECH CONTEST [*HE WINNER of the National Language speech contest In the non -Malay secondary school students' section. Miss Chong Geok Hee of Malacca, receiving her silver cup award from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong 'he presentation was held at
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    Pessimists get a warning
    188 9 PENANG, Sunday. »JHE chairman of the State National Language Month Committee, Dr. M. P. L. Yegappan, last night hit out at people who had no confidence that Malay would become the sole official and national language of the country by 1967. "I would like to advise
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    Customs officer dies in crash
    41 9 StJNOEI PATANI. Sun. Inche Ahmad bin Said, a custom* officer, was killed when his car went off the road and crashed into rubber trees at Kuala Muda estate here last night H e wa s 45
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    PERAK GOVT LETTERS NEARLY ALL IN MALAY
    170 9 PERAK GOVT LETTERS NEARLY ALL IN MALAY IPOH. Sun.— Nearly all correspondence by Government offices in Perak during the second phase of the National Language Month was in the national language. The only exceptions wpre correspondence on "some technical matters," the Deputy to the Mentrl Besar of Perak. Inche Suleiman
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    WEST IRIAN SETTLEMENT PRAISED
    86 9 WEST IRIAN SETTLEMENT PRAISED SINGAPORE. Sun. Law .students at the University of Slngapo.e In a statement today commended the governments of Indonesia and the Netherlands for having reached a peaceful settlement over the West Irian dispute. The statement said that the West Irian agreement had demonstrated the desire of both
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    Lee gets $15
    27 9 SINGAPORE. Sun A donation of $15 from Miss M. W received yesterday by the Straits Times brings the Lee Ah Chiang fund to $1,091.
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    300 pages on how to be a good P.C.
    120 9 300 pages on how to be a good P.C. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Every policeman in the Federation is being issued with a new and handy ready reckoner—a 300-page guide on his powers and duties. Twenty thousand copies raff the book, "Panduan Polls' (The Police Guide), have been printed at a
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    Shaw staff plan new union
    45 9 MALACCA. Sun.— Employees of the Shaw Organisation in Malacca held a meeting last week to discuss the formation of a Shaw Organisation Employees' Welfare Association. Those present declared that they would all resign from the National Union of Cinema Workers.
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    Stamps on show
    33 9 PENANG. Sun. a wide variety of Malayan stamp* was on view at the sixth phSatellc exhibition sponsored by the Penang Stamp Club at St. Xavier's Hall here, which ended today.
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    Mines warden
    25 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Incne Mohamed Sallehbln Abdul Majld has been appointed Warden of Mines. 0 M 0 H e o£eilly PIaCC f Mr
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    WOMAN WITB BABY WAS PUNCHED BY A YOUTH
    95 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. A youth. Goh Bee Kok. was found guilty yesterday of attempting to extort $50 from a housewife by putting her In fear of death un two occasions. Jankl Munnl Rathad told the district Judge. Mr. Goh Heng Leong that Goh
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    State Assembly
    14 9 KUANTAN. Bun. The Pahanz State Legislative Assembly will meet on Aug. 30.
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    MALAYSIA UNIONS CALL BY NAIR
    184 9 MALAYSIA UNIONS CALL BY NAIR SINGAPORE, Sun. Trade union leader Mr. C. V. Devan Nair has told the United Workers of the Petroleum Industry that it must soon extend its unity to co^er petroleum workers in other parts of Malaysia He warned that employers would no doubt get together after
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    Asian broadcast men arrive
    51 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Participants are already beginning to arrive for the fuur Asian broadcasters' conference which will be opened at the Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall here at 9 a.m. on Friday. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will open the conference which will last until Aug.
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    26 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. A donation of $9.51 was received by the Straits Times from Mr. K. Rasappan for the Umar Pulavar Tamil High School Fund.
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    It's Selangor's Cup
    140 10 gELANGOR retained the Malaya Cup when they beat Penang by 1-0 at the Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday night. More than 25,000 people packed the stadium to see the match. The highlights of the match are shown in these pictures taken by Straits Times cameramen Lim
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    Ghani beats his man...
    41 10 Ghani beats his man 4BDULGHANI, tne belangor ace forward, beats his man (Saaid Salleh. No. 3) but slips and goes down to Join his opponent on the ground. Kirn Hock (left) dashes out of the goalmouth to take the ball away.
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      670 11 TENDERS JXR. TRENGGANU TENDER NOTICE VEHLMHB will be received from registered P.W.D. contractors In Class 'IT And above up to 12.00 noon on 36th August. IM2 at tne Office of tne State Engineer, P.W.D. Trengganu at Kuala Trengganu for Construction of an extension to the Police Contingent Headquarters building, in
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      803 11 TUITION t* Words U (Mt*.y—Bom tt e«s. earfr* ASM OMIVINa SCHOOL Barman Coarse $M/-, Cliwiilill ISO/-, Guaranteed STty-. Dial -controlled Oars, Bsmiaaeaa Instructors. 87 Orchard Road. Phone STTB7 (Spore). DRISSMAKINO/DBSIONIMO: Do-It-Tottnelt. It's pride and pleasure. Simplified method <Dut,ch>. Success guaranteed. Orient Instttuta, MS TanJsac Katoog. Singapore *****. EDUCATION M Words
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      682 11 VIHICLB DOR IALI M Wmrds U (WtmJ Bom M omtrm LAMBRETTA SOOOTBR. Carry 1961 recen t n-rpray good order, taxed October nrnil March Prtee SSSO o.n o Aay evening contact Johnson. 10 Par! Road, Ipoh IMMEDIATE SALI IPSS Plymouth Two-tone good candtttoa, St.SOO/--0.n.0 Shipping arranged. Been 40, Sumbawa Road Phone
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    232 12 STRAITS TIMES BOOK REVIEW Tireless plastic surgeon FACES FROM THE FIRE By Leonard Mosley iWeideufeld an-' Nico'l■son, 25.vj M (Indue, a New Zealander. began his career at the famous Mayo (linn in Rochester. Minnesota, as an abdominal surgeon. He switched to facial surgery after arriving in London, partly out of
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    Jungle adventure in orang-utan country
    1123 12  - Jungle adventure in orang-utan country ALLINGTON KENNARD -by ORANG-UTAN. By Barbara Harrisson. (Collins, 255.) HOW do we save the orang-utan from extinction? Already fewer than 5,000 are left, and the Harrissons, who offer this estimate, would not be surprised if in their optimism they have doubled the real number. Someone,
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    END OF GERMAN AIR WAR IN MEDITERRANEAN
    421 12 END OF GERMAN AIR WAR IN MEDITERRANEAN THE FALL OF CRETE. By Alan Clark. (.Blond. 255.) BATTLE FOR CRETE. By John Hall Spencer. (Heinemann, 305.) |N the spring of 1941, Britain and Germany were still evenly matched in the Eastern Mediterranean. Considering the course of the war as a whole,
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      293 12 if you con afford Zp4D per month you can afford a family sized > &2cu.fi. pu urn «c rniLw m refrigerator in Singapore $53 in Federation WST^/| SEE THEM AT YOUR DEALER OR %jQ/jßjr HOME APPLIANCES 304s ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE f'iJ&htL hbsce*"" jsrsa* *£*e&^- -jtzirsx: 'jggtr •.:«s=giuW EMr nX iSSf
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      348 12 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Dress up /or card game (4). 1 Dealing* might be held up by 7 Number is sparse round ths toe police? c 7). twisted tree (8). 5 English dramatist shows some 8 The first bit of negligence In fine material the rest Is the novelist
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    ITC: Hopes are 'deflated'
    1419 14 From Our Market Correspondent fHE Malayan Stock Exchange was like a deflated balloon on Saturday morning and faces yet another week of uncertainty. Operators' hopes had been kept up during the week on the belief that something firm would come from the International Tin Council and
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    27 14 RUBBER TIN (perlbl (prrpirul) Aii( 1423.25 14 Nttak, $423.37 !4 J5 73-g cv. *423.73 1« 741,, cts. $424.25 17 73*, CU. $423.37 U 1» $423.50
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    66 14 Current payment Straits Times 18' do. 10' rT Austral Amal Is. 6d. Austral Malay 4s.* Aver Hitam C.T.S. oros 3.5. 6d. f Interim. Includes Is. M. bonus. Date of payment Sept. 7 Sept. 7 Oct. 5 Oct. 12 Aug. 31 Sept. 22 Total for year 23^ 85 r
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    Tin price: Slight changes
    172 14 Tin price: Slight changes THE tin price last week between Monday and Friday moved within very narrow limits. The highest price was $424.25 on Thursday and the lowest $423.25 on Monday. On Saturday morning the price was $423.50 up. 12* cents, on an offering of 250 tons. The estimated offering
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    COMMODITY REVIEW
    254 14 COMMODITY REVIEW lnteresi shown for forward deliveries when August 1 HSS ceased to be quoted. The final covering of August 1 RSS took the premium to threeeiKhths of a rent over September. However, within a day prompt deliveries were offereti at even money to other positions The highest closing price
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    MALAYAN SHARE LIST
    1098 14 THE state of shares on the Malayan Stock Exchange show last business to August 11. (A) and last business since the date (B) with H and L standing for Highest and Lowest business this year to date were: INDUSTRIALS HI Alex Bricks 2.20 .80 Ords 2.20 Atlas
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    45 14 Aug. I* Aui tk Auk Ik Aui. 1) «u| It industrials: 174 10 174 S3 I 7« 73 178 71 176.21 Z73/J4 *7& 4« ■>:;, -Jl 272 14 274 2* B 'iitMci. 178 1* 173 18 173.1* 172.«« 172.06 4m. 1. taSI 100.
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      45 14 STERLING COMMODITY FUND Application Form and rull details available by sending this coupon to: Tha Manogan, P.O. Box 90, Singaptwa, P.O. Bo* IM, Kuala Lumpur P.O. Bo« 30. Ipoh or P.O Box 277, Panana. Ntmi: (Mr./Mn./Mlts). Addratt TRUSTEE: THF CMARTEtID BANK (MALAYA) TRUSTEE LTD 20.8.62
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    STORE SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS
    807 15 STORE SHARE MARKET QUOTATIONS rut following v complete 1 list of revised quotations Issued by the Singapore section of the Malayan Stock Exchange on Friday, Aug. 17. INDUSTRIALS a. Al*x Orda 1.70 B. H. Petrol 33 3» li.M. l>ual««« m B.ou OOt Uouatead 1U 140 Con. Tin BiMlt 16/- IS/8
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      874 15 NOTICE MALAYAN UNIT TRUSTS LIMITED LOSS OF UNIT CERTIFICATE. The following Unit Certificate registered in the name of Miss Khoo Tee Guat has been reported lost and Is declared null and void. Certificate Ho. 0691 covering 3,400 units of the Third Malayan Fund. MALAYAN UNIT TRUSTS LIMITED Mapagers. Third Malayan
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      346 15 NOTICE We would like to advise that The Strains Produce Company of 317 D/F, River Valley Road, nave no business connections, whatso- 1 ever, with The Straits Produce Co., Ltd., of 554 Havelock Road, which is In liquidation as advertised in The Straits Times on 17th August, 1962. Dated 18
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      796 15 NOTICES MALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE LIMITED NOTICE Is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of Malaya Publishing House Limited will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, 71-77 Stamford Road, I Singapore on Wednesday, 29th August, 1963 at 6.15 p.m. for the' following purposes: (1)
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      624 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT BRUNEI GOVERNMENT SITUATION VACANT Applications are Invited for the posts of Storekeeper Orade I in the Government State Stores, Brunei. STOREKEEPER GRADE I— TWO VACANCIES. Qualifications: Applicants must nave a thorough knowledge of spare parts for vehicles, heavy equipment and plant and must be efficient In identifying these
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      331 15 TENDERS P.W.D. NOTICE The roadway at the open level crossing at Batu Gajah, at Railway Telegraph Post No. 121/12. on the Batu Gajah-Gopeng road, will be closed to traffic tor repairs from 7.30 p.m. on 21.8.62 to 6.00 a.m the following mornIng. Road vehicles will be permitted to pass at
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      189 15 TENDERS i TENDER from Class E 1 and above P.W.D., contractors »U1 be i received by the Superintending Engineer, Armed Forces Works Section, H.Q., P.W.D Parry Road, Kuala Lumpur up to 12.00 noon on Ist September 1962, for the construction of drains, concrete floor wall cladding etc. etc. to engineers
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      144 15 TENDERS TENDER irom Class 'D' aod above P.W.D. contractors registered under heac IV section 8 water main laying vill be received by the Superintending Engineer, Armed Force Works Section, P.WX)., Parry Road. Kuala Lumpur up to 12 Oi noon on Ist September 1962, for laying of water mams and ancillary
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      137 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Chinese F.A will send a parly of 23 five officials and 18 players to Hong Kong in November for the Ho Ho Cup match. Ttie 18 players will include four non-Chinese. They will be selected on Sept. 16 This was decided
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      Rain robs North Malays of victory
      166 16 Rain robs North Malays of victory PENANG, Sun. Rain robbed North of victory over south in the Malayan Malays annual cricket match here today. North had placed themselves In an almost lnpregnable position and appeared set for an innings victory when rain caused the match to be abandoned. South who
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      S'GOR B.A. INVITES FERRY AND TAN JOE HOCK
      225 16 S'GOR B.A. INVITES FERRY AND TAN JOE HOCK KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Selangor Badminton Association is planning to make its annual Gold Cup tournament a four-nation affair between Indonesia,! Thailand, Singapore and Malaya. The tournament is to be held here on Sept. 11-13. The first two days' play will be
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      Soyza, Susy champions at Perak Govt. meet
      349 16 Soyza, Susy champions at Perak Govt. meet nrnTTTm IPOH, Sun. Walter Soyza of the P.W.D. and Susy Yu of the Perak Medical Department, took the men's and women's individual honours at the two-day Perak Government Services athletic meet here today. M. Raman who broke the 10.000 m Perak State record
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      Tennis Doubles for Daniel and Seng Yeang
      365 16 Tennis Doubles for Daniel and Seng Yeang KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. SINGAPORE and Penang players took the chief honours in the Malayan junior tennis championships which ended here today. Daniel Lim of Singapore (under-21) and Tan Seng Yeang of Penang (under-19) won two titles each in their respective divisions. Later Daniel
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      Honours to Ist Brigade
      90 16 t/'UALA LUMPUR. Bun.— lst Federal Infantry Brigade won the inter unit championship! at the first Federation Armed; Forces athletic meet held on the; Rifle Range Road today. The Ist Brigade scored 249 points to take chief honours while Royal Malayan Navy was runners-up with 235. Shahruddin
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      60 16 SOCCER ANNUAL MATCH (Taiping) Federation Prisons 3 Spore Prisons 0. MERDEKA CUP (Bentong): Wan Lin 2 Knights 1. ENG SUAN CUP (Bentong): District Office 5 PWD 2. CRICKET FRIENDLY (K.L.): PWD bt Technical College by 82 runs at Cheras Rd. VWD 127-8 dec. (Baskaran 4-43' Techs 45 (Ramanathan 4-13.
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      196 16 Singapore hope to win at least 3 'golds'— Dunsford ASIAN GAMES ROUNDUP JAKARTA, Sun.—Singaa pore hope to win at least three gold medals in the fourth Asian Games, Bertie Dunsford, secretary of the Singapore contingent, said on arrival here yesterday. They wouM be in the waterpolo, weightllfting (Tan Howe Liang,
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      132 16 13 NA TIONS ARE NO W IN THE VILLAGE JAKARTA, ftun. Nearly 1,000 athletes and officials from 13 countries In Asia mingled today In Jakarta's international sports village In readiness for the Fourth Asian Games. When President Soekarno formally opens the Games on Friday, there will be nearly 1,500 men
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      Rajah leaves for Jakarta
      109 16 SINGAPORE, Sun. A. T. Rajah, president of the i Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, left for Ja- i karta tonight to attend the Asian Games Federation meeting on Wednesday. Asked if he had had any news of a subsidy from the Singapore Government for the Singapore
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      29 16 SOCCER TAIPING Dlv. 2: Theoavan v Town Council (Esplanade). FRIENDLY (Bntu Oajah): M.TJ). v Kota Bharu Malays (padang). SAFA Premier Learue: Army v Malays (Jnlan Besxr Stnd'utn 5.15 p.m).
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      Lock icon Athletics BEATTY AND 4 OTHERS BEAT 4 MINS.
      394 17 Athletics BEATTY AND 4 OTHERS BEAT 4 MINS. T ONDON, Sun. —Jim Beatty, the stocky dark-haired American, won the Emsley Carr Mile at the British Games at the White City yesterday. He clocked the splendid time of 3:56.5 the nrst time four minutes has been beaten In this country for
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      Lock icon IBBOTSON SPLASHES HIS WAY TO VICTORY IN INTERNATIONAL 2,000 m RACE
      54 17 FVEREK Ibbotson (No. 12) splashing along the water-logged White City track when winning the 2,000 metres international race in the Britain-Northern Ireland v Poland match last week. Also in the picture are D. Graham (No. 3) and D. Haith
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      Young Wolves grab eight goals off the City
      659 17 Young Wolves grab eight goals off the City LONDON, Sunday. THE English Football League's centenary season kicked off to a spectacular start yesterday and Wolverhampton Wanderers led the goal parade with a tremendous 8-1 thrashing of Manchester City. Wolves, striving to regain the form that took them to the top
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      Cricket Pakistan avoid another three-day defeat
      391 17 Cricket Pakistan avoid another three-day defeat SECOND WICKET STAND FOILS ENGLAND LONDON. Sun UKTIAZ c Cowdrey b Larter M MANi H J A< L b 111 ln «*orth ?S hanif c Dexter b Larter o ifZ™ i P»rfltt b Knight 42 M.\THIAS not out NASIM not out J| Extras 7
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      Lock icon May scores century
      116 17 LONDON. Bun.-Th* dose of play scores In ycsierdav"s cricket matches were: At Gillin/tham— Kent 65 ißvan 3" t l Yorfa 164-4 Bcott 81 To 186 (Mllbum 88) Somerset 42-1 At Birmingham: Surrey 301-8 (Edrich 94. May 135) v Warwick. At Lordi: Match drawn; RAF «^«»w dec and
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        57 17 BUOBT LCAOUC Londoa: ■astern Division: Peatherst«ne 40 Dawabury 14, Hull U Halifax 30 Hunalat IS Bull Kingston 20! KelfhJey io Bramley 7. Wakafleld 18 Batley 9, York 2« Csutlefort 7. Western DlvUioo: Blackpool 10 Workington 14. r-rtgh 6 Swlnton IS. Lfmpool 7 Wigan 34. Rochdale S Wldnei 33. Salford 34
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        25 17 SWIMMING Chlc*c«: Mary Stawart (Canada) beat the official world record for the women > 100 m butterfly stroke with 1:7.6, In the Vjb. women's outdoor championships.
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        15 17 BOXING Washington: World welterweight champion Anile Orlfflth beat fellow Americas Denny Moyer over 10 roundi,—Reuter
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      Results
      215 17 Aston Villa 3 West Baa Burnley 1 Evtrton Fulham 2 Leiseater Ipswich 3 Blackburn Leyton 1 Anenal Liverpool 1 Blackpool Man. United 2 West Brom. Motto P. 2 Shtff. lid. Sheff. Wed. 1 Bolton Tottenham 3 Birmingham Wolves t Man. City SECOND DIVISION Bary 1 Luton Cardiff 4 Newcastle
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      Tapah are shoot champions
      57 17 IPOH. Sun. Tapah became champions In the annual lnterdivlslon rifle shooting competition of the Perak Police Volunteer Reserve at the Rifle Range hare today with a total of 21 points. Ipoh, last year's champions, were runners-up with 14 points. The Individual title went to Sgt. Chew
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    Weekend church wedding
    54 18 SINGAPORE, Sun. Mr. Cecil Verghese and the former Miss Josephine Fernandez were married at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes Mere at the weekend. Mr. Verghese is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ponniah Verghese while the bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and
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    51 18 1,500 attend jockey's —wedding receptions— SINGAPORE. Sun Incbe Sublan bin Dahali. 21, and his bride. Badariah bint. Dhafir. 18. after their wedding at the kride's home in Race Cpurse Lane today. The bridegroom is a well-known local Jockey. More than 1.500 people attended the receptions at the home of both
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    Lim tells rally: 'Tough men' hindering fight against 'Fascist acts'
    599 18 SINGAPORE, Sun. rpHE secretary-general of the Barisan Sosialis, Mr. Lim Chin Siong, spoke tonight of the "tough men" who were hindering the party's efforts to fight the "undemocratic and Fascist acts" of the People's Action Party by c o n
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    PREMIER'S WARNING ON BLANK VOTES
    315 18 SINGAPORE. Sunday. T*HE Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, warned Singapore voters tonight of the danger of casting blank votes in the referendum. He said; "If you cast blank votes, you might end up with the Penangtype merger and that means that -ome 400.000 of
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    Woodhull on 'emotion'
    102 18 SINGAPORE. Sun. Trade union leader, Mr. S. Woodhull today called for "less emotionalism"' among members of the Naval Base Labour Union. In a message to the 15th annual meeting of the 142-man representatives council. Mr. Woodhull said the union should adopt "a more busi-ness-like attitude towards the
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    DEATHS
    69 18 TEOH CMHIU KEK. vs. h«k»>4 mother of Lim Chin KhrnK. Urn Chin Aun, Mr«. Awa Bah Chee. Funeral today 3.30 p.m. at 98. Klaag Gain Road. Setapak 4.30 p.m. Cheru Protestant Omttrry. No wreatna plmiM MRS. FLORA dt ROZARIO, 71 JMM panned away peacefully on 19.8.1962. Cortege leavm 2
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    Labour looks out for subversives in party
    237 18 Labour looks out for subversives in party KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. fHK LABOUR Party of Malaya, after an allday conference today, approved amendments to its rules to prevent "subversives infiltrating into the party." The new rules will empower the party headquarters to reject any application for membership which might be approved
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