The Straits Times, 6 May 1960

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    19 1 AVEHAfii: DAILY (IHTIHII) SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Mo**"'* Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1960 if 15 CENTS
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    THE ANGRY TENGKU
    495 1 QUITS APARTHEID MEETING WITH LOUW 'Cold, calculating, downright unfair,' he says 'I shall see this through to end' LONDON, Thursday. JENCKU ABDUL RAHMAN walked out of his apartheid talks with Mr. Eric Louw, the South African External Affairs Minister, yesterday. Revealing this in a press statement today.
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    Lock icon TENGKU SEES QUEEN
    20 1 LONDON. Thurs. Tengku Abdul Rahman was received in audience by the Queen at Buckingham Palace today. —Reuter.
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    Beri-beri
    21 1 MACAO, Thurs. Refugees from Rod China today reported widespread outbreaks of berl-berl in Sunwui. Chungshan and Hoiping counties in Kwangtung.
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    Crowds start all-night vigil for Margaret's big day
    322 1 LONDON, Thursday. fHOUSANDS of people began to line Whitehall tonight to cheer Princess Margaret on her way to Westminster Abbey tomorrow lor her marriage to Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones. They will stay there all night to be sine of a Iron t row
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    Lock icon Mr. K: We've shot down a U.S. plane
    193 1 Mr. K: We've shot down a U.S. plane LONDON, Thursday. American plane was shot down when it violated the Soviet air space on May 1, Mr. Nikita Khrushchev told the Supreme Soviet in Moscow today. There were cheers from the members when Mr. Khrushchev made the announcement. He said this
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    Lock icon Four Africans are freed
    42 1 BLANTYRE. Nyasaland. Thurs. Four more African Nationalist detainees have been released by the Nyasaland Government, it was announced here today. This leaves 97 Africans in detention under the Emergency Laws which came Into force 14 months ago.— Reuter.
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    Malayans can hear broadcast of wedding
    90 1 Malayans can hear broadcast of wedding KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Radio Malaya's English service will broadcast a 1.1- minute edited version of the commentary on the wedding between Princess Margaret and Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones at 9.45 p.m. tomorrow if reception permits. The commentary will be recorded earlier in the evening from
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    PILOT POPE APPEALS
    73 1 PILOT POPE APPEALS JAKARTA. Thurs. American flyer Allan Lawrence Pope, condemned to death by an Indonesian military court for bombing and strafing citizens of the Republic on behalf of the rebels, today appealed against the sentence. The 31-year-old crew cut veteran of Korea and IndoChina was convicted on charges of
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    Lock icon Shah in Sweden
    33 1 STOCKHOLM, Thurs.— The Shah of Iran arrived here at noon today, cheered by thousands of Swedes, to begin a three-week round at State visits to Sweden, Austria and Belgium.— U.P.I.
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    STOP PRESS
    12 1 FR! Of SOMALILAND UIXDOS p I run N I mil]
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    ACID ATTACK LA WYER: FIVE DEATH THREATS
    443 1 ACID ATTACK LA WYER: FIVE DEATH THREATS KLALA LUMPUR, Thursday. JLjR. KAM WOON WAH, the lawyer who had acid flung in his face in Cross Street yesterday, today had five anonymous telephone calls threatening him with death. The caller, speaking fluent English. telephoned Mr. Kam's office and told the operator:
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    US to sell rubber
    83 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. Congress gave its consent yes- terday to the disposal of 470.000 long tons of natural rubber from the U.S. national stockpile over the next nine I years. The disposal plan was made public by the General Services Administration last Sepu-m--i ber. The 470.000 long
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    Tell the full truth...
    345 2 B.E.A. BACKS A HISTORY OF THE EMERGENCY. BUT NOT JUST AS A TALE OF TRIUMPHSINGAPORE, Thursday. THE British European Association has come out in support of a recommendation by Professor K. G. Tregonning, of the University of Malaya, that the Federation Government should take immediate steps
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    Curfew on 10,000 to eliminate 8 bandits
    87 2 JTUANTAN, Thurs. From today more than 10.000 peoplr living along the Trrnuftanu-Pahanc border stretching from Balok Village to Sungei Lrmbinc will have to .stay indoors between 4.30 p.m. and 6 a.m. The curfew has been clamped on the area to help security forces
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    Assembly to elect Speaker on June 1
    146 2 Assembly to elect Speaker on June 1 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Legislative Assembly will hold a special meeting on June 1 to elect a Speaker. The term of office of the present Speaker. Sir George Oehlers. 52. expires on June 2. Under the Constitution, he Is eligible for re-election. Other persons
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    Infected port
    18 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs Tie Minister of Health here Unlay declared Cuddalore in India a small-pox infected port.
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    MILLIONAIRES SON: I CAN ONLY PAY $5 A MONTH
    209 2 MILLIONAIRES SON: I CAN ONLY PAY $5 A MONTH PENANG. Thursday. CHOONG SOO GHEE, described as a son of the late Penang millionaire landowner. Mr. Choong I Lye Hock, said in the First Magistrate's Court here this afternoon he could only afford to pay his mistress $5 a month for
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    Envoy off to Bonn for PM's visit
    102 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The West German Ambassador to Malaya. Dr Georg Yogel. left here today for Bonn to prepare for ihr vl<lt of Tengku Abdul Rahman t« West Germany. He will accompany the Malayan delegation during their visit to West Germany between May
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    WORLD BANK TEAM GETS DOWN TO WORK
    277 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday five members of the World Bank economic mission to the Federation, who arrived here yesterday, lost no time in getting down to work to advise Malaya on the implementation of its Second Pive-Year Development Plan. Led by Mr. H. Erich
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      287 2 more new, lovely colourful English Pyrex i Opaloblong casseroles, vW/oa-.Wt^orWac*, with Gaiet>' snowflake pattern. Also pink, with daisy pattern. Shallow or deep, with or without candlcwarmer stand. Red, blue or yellow casseroles, and clear Pyrex casseroles, too in I p.., 2 pt. and 3 pt. sizes. fk m Coffee and
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      249 2 Buys Bunny By Bulplt Hvintduhl 1 I Vt* SALES WluA I I INT* 1 HACK v J I STEP UPAM TELINI Pi, I' I? W POUtLEIFYA BOW I SEE ONE TH' CLASS HCW VA I M NC^N |f_ r r |lX TOLLEI TH 1 SCHOOL/ O' MV PUPILS J MADE
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    Chessman's big secret: He left a daughter, 17
    283 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday. CARYL CHESSMAN was the father of a 17--year-old daughter whose existence has never been disclosed before, Mr. George Davis, Chessman's lawyer, said today. It was fear lor the life of this daughter, Mr. Davis said, that kept Chessman from
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    Lock icon 'SUPREMO' IS NAMED FOR MIDDLE EAST COMMAND
    100 3 'SUPREMO' IS NAMED FOR MIDDLE EAST COMMAND NICOSIA, Thurs.— Gen. Sir Dudley Ward today became first supreme commander of Britain's new unified Middle East Command. He will have overall responsibility for all R.A.F. and Army stations and men in the command. ii Ward, 55. former com-mander-in-chlef of the British Army
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    Lock icon Herter arrives
    25 3 ATHENS. Thurs. Mr Christian Herter. the U.S. Secretary of State, arrived here from Istanbul last night fcr talks with the Greek Government. Reuter
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    Lock icon AUSSIE BILL TO TAP PHONES
    217 3 AUSSIE BILL TO TAP PHONES CANBERRA. Thurs. The need to protect the nations security had increased, the Attorney General. Sir Garfleld Barwick. told Parliament today when he introduced a Bill to allow security officers to tap telephones. The Bill empowers the Attorney-General to authorise the security service to tap phones
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    Lock icon Minister is arrested
    37 3 SEOUL Thurs. Police here today announced the arrest of Mr. Lee Sung Woo. former Assistant Home Minister, in connection with March 15 election irregularities. Mr Lee had been at large rince April 19.— Reuter
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    Lock icon GARCIA WATCHES 2 FALL TO DEATH WHEN CHUTES FAIL
    190 3 GARCIA WATCHES 2 FALL TO DEATH WHEN CHUTES FAIL TAIPEH, Thursday. PRESIDENT CARLOS GARCIA, of the Philippines, watched in horror today as two Chinese pantroopers plunged to their death in Southern Formosa. Shocked gasps and cries of alarm swept the Presidential party as the two soldiers hurtled down with partly-opened
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    Chou on tour
    26 3 PNOM PENH, Thurs. Mr. En-lai. the Chinese arlme Minister, arrived here cday on a visit in the course bf his Far Eastern tour
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    Lock icon Khrushchev's Russia: No taxes, shorter hours for the workers
    613 3 Khrushchev's Russia: No taxes, shorter hours for the workers LONDON, Thurs.— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev today gave Russians a message of "springtime uplift and joy taxes are to be abolished for factory and office workers, the working day is being cut and prices are falling and production soaring, he said. In
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    Lock icon Cyprus: A new deadlock
    79 3 Cyprus: A new deadlock VICOSIA. Thurs.-Archibi-shop Makarios last night spoke of -a newly created deadlock" in Anglo-Cypriot negotiations over British bases. He declared: "Without the goodwill and co-operation of the Cypriot people, British bases in Cyprus would become useless irrespective of their size and position on the map." The Archbishop,
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    Lock icon Hunt on for defiant back-to-China ship
    155 3 JAKARTA. Thursday. INDONESIAN Navy ships are hunting a Communist Chinese vessel which sailed from Indonesian waters three days ago without clearance. A Foreign Office spokesman. Mr. Boes Eflendi. said the Government was making a thorough investigation into the case. Government reports said the ship
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      266 3 I kli^£ 1 Tour child b ecome v P^J A LAXATIVE Harsh laxatives weaken the intestinal muscles of adults I imagine how harmful they are to children! Soon, the bowels won't move naturally— and your child becomes a slave to laxatives. Don't let it happen! Give Phillips Milk of Magnesia.
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      351 3 Your radio today... ..bui A nsNnp 9.45 "Number Please'; 10.00 Tlit RADIO SINGAPORE Navy Lark: 10 30 The EnchanlC m m aic t Hour nOO Good Niftlu. .Medium Wave 476 metres Short Wave 62 metres RADIO MALAYA from 900 10 00 Dm. AM. 6.30 Good Morning: 6.32 NATIONAL SHORTWAVE Morning
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    Threat to industrial peace—TUC
    646 5 Threat to industrial peace TUC I SINGAPORE, Thurs GRAVE CONCERN OVER 'UNEXPECTED RISE IN ARBITRARY DISMISSALS OF SPORE WORKERS' •yHE Secretariat of the Singapore Trades Union Congress today expressed grave concern over the "unexpected increase in the number of arbitrary dismissals of workers." It warned thai this was likely to
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    BIG FUND DRIVE BY ST. ANDREW'S
    178 5 BIG FUND DRIVE BY ST. ANDREW'S SINGAPORE. Thurs. St. Andrew's Cathedral will start a two-month-long "stewardship campaign" tomorrow to put the financing of the cathedral programme on a sound basis. The campaign Involves an intensive individual visitation of homes, with an invitation to accept the way of Christian stewardship, and
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    10 scholarships for children
    51 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Government Public Works Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd., has awarded 10 scholarships of $50 each to the children of members. The presentation of awards will be made by the vicepresident of the society, Mr. R. I. Barker, at 10 a.m. on
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    NANYANG: GOVT. AID OFFER NOT REJECTED
    89 5 l_ _l SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Straits Times in its report on a meeting between Education Minister. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, and representatives of the Nanyang University yesterday, said that the Minister was given a report of the five-man committee which studied the question of
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    Songs by Tagore
    31 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mrs. Bina Ghose will sing songs by Tagore. the Indian poet and philosopher on Radio Singapore at 5 p.m. tomorrow the 99th. anniversary of Tagore's birth.
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    Seaman tells of hearing 'he'll cut you' warning in bar
    268 5 Seaman tells of hearing 'he'll cut you' warning in bar SINGAPORE, Thursday. JC. MANUEL, a former seaman on board the American freighter John B. Kulukundis, told the Assize Court here today that, while he was at the Singapore Bar in Bras Basah Road one night, he heard a fellow seaman,
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    Call for helpers
    54 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore Cheshire Homes will hold its annual Feathers Day on Saturday. A spokesman for the or--1 ganisers today appealed for volunteers, especially schoolchildren, to help on this day. Appealing to the public to give generously, the spokesman said: "We need about $40,000 a year
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    What the cynics say of Tony
    99 5 What the cynics say of Tony rDAY is Margaret's day. Today she weds the man of her choice j I Tony Armstrong- Jones. But what do the cynics say? This: "Terrible such bo- hemian atmosphere." I "What are we coming tof I "Just a photo- jrapher." "Fancy marrying a commoner."
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    SARAWAK'S $200,000 PEPPER FACTORY
    132 5 KUCHING. Thursday. •THE Sarawak Government has established a $201,000 pepper processing plant and storage godown at Sarikei. in the Third Division, to encourage the export of first-grade pepper from the lower Kejang areas. The Government has Installed at Sarlkel a battery of modern machines comprising a
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    NEW AIRLINE INA UGURA TED
    84 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. -The first Thai International airliner a DC-6B flew into Paya Lebar Airport at 8.05 < p.m. tonight to Inaugurate the new airline Jointly founded by Scandinavian Airlines system and Thai Airways Company. To mark the occasion, a > reception was later held at
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    SECURITY FORCES CRUSH
    205 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A O deafening explosion rocked the International Airport buildings here today when "rioters" set fire to one of the huge "hangars." The blaze was started as 2.000 "rioters" stormed through protected areas to capture four "nerve centres" of the aerodrome. No shot fired Steel-helmetcd policemen
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      124 5 Singapore diary...] V. J < I.OTHING SHOP: St Andrew's CHINESE V.M.C.A. (South Cathedral. CWA Room South Side Pier) Table tennis 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. to noon. trelßhtllfting 2 p.m. PAN-PACIFIC SOI'TH-EAST SINGAPORE MEDICAL ASSOASIA WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION: CIATION: Talk on "Borne Feeding Malay class 9.30 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. Difficulties
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      296 5 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES rE following Is today's <PA 832) 1.25 pjn. Lumpur. Bangkok (TO 402) 10 45 schedule of civil aircraft **f Cey Ii: K r ron^ tSfiT d "ft m movements at Paya Lebar d °oV Bo b y Cok)mbo cAE Q»"U«: To Darwin Brisbane, Airport. Singapore. "S^
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    DEATH
    79 6 in W»t4b Sl* (Minimum) PAYNE Magdalene, aged 81 years, paaaed peacefully away, fcrtlfled by Rite* of Holy Church, on April 29th, at her home 29 Aldorahaw Road. South Tardley, Birmingham. England (formerly of 49 Marshall Road. Katong. Singapore. 13). Beloved wife of Stuart Alfred (-Wangle") and dearly loved ■Istrr
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    35 6 »S Worit IU (Minimum) MR. a MR*. K. C. OOMMIN thank all nl.invr* and friend* for their help, valuable presents, good wishes and attendance on me occasion of their marriage on M-4-60 at Kluaag.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    170 6 in Herds I/O (Minimum) DREtttt a COWMt Bale at Malehandv both Salons. Tel: B'por* 2T824 CHEIHIRI HOMES RM Feather Day. 7th May. Buy a feather and help the chronically tick at Telok Paku. FITIPATBICKt IUHRMARKIT advise customer* that the amended late shopping hour* are now Friday* until T.3U p.m.
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      999 And All That
      757 6 An impression that serious crime in Singapore is on the increase is not borne out by police figures. In only two classes of crime are the figures for the last six months worse than a year ago. One of them is kidnapping for ransom, an offence
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      Royal Wedding
      243 6 London today will be exercising its well-known talent for putting on a royal show with the centre-piece a true-life tale of a princess and a commoner. Like all the best love stories with happy endings it has had its reverses, and it is thanks to these that Princess
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      Sierra Leone
      224 6 Another healthy growth emerges from the Lancaster House potting shed with the news that the small West African state of Sierra Leone is to become an independent member of the Commonwealth next April. Sandwiched between Guinea and Liberia, Sierra Leone has never been much in the news because
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    Mr. Huh picks up the pieces
    1064 6 A NEW GENERAL ELECTION (BUT HONEST) IS SOUTH KOREA'S BEST HOPE FOR THE FUTURE... A GENERAL election, quietly arranged and honestly conducted, is seen here as the most hopeful outcome of the crisis in South Korea and the enforced resignation of President Syngman Rhee.
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    Wanderers come home at last
    395 6  - Wanderers come home at last JOHN WILLIAMS From Karachi r PHN miles from Karachi, along a road cut through wlnd-rlppled desert sands, a new city has been born a city tor the homeless. When India gained independence 13 years ago, and Pakistan was /crmed, the first results was one of
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      LINDA CHEN
      180 6 le There is sufficient ground to justify review of ban I INDA CHEN Is banned from entering the Federation despite the fact that she would not wish to enter this country If there was a Department of Malay Studies In the university in Singapore I am a Malay
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      2. No justification for such mischievous distortion of truth
      90 6 T INDA CHENS champion appears to have confused the facts of the case. This ex-political detainee from Singapore is being barred from entering the Federation, not the Federation's university. If she were qualified for entry ijjto the territory, nothing would stand
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      80 6 The Things Woman Fear -and Why Women face pain more bravely than men, are less concerned by the threat of failure or poverty. Yet it is women who are terrified of a mouse, or a strange squeak in the night. In the April Reader's Digest (now on sale), a woman
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    EXPERT WITNESS AT $lm. FIRE SUIT
    343 7 EXPERT WITNESS AT $lm. FIRE SUIT 'S.H.B. precautions were sufficient* SINGAPORE, Thurs. A witness flew in from Kuala Lumpur today to give expert evidence on the use of oxyacetylene burners in cutting a ship's plating at the hearing of he $1,000,000 suit between the Singapore Harbour Board and Austasia Line
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    Dispute settled
    37 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The dispute between Tan Tong Beiiß Co., a firm of haulage contractors, and the Singapore General Employees' Union's request for a shorter rest period between two shifts for lorry drivers, has been settled.
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    Talk by author
    31 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Novelist Han Suyin will speak on "Tagore's message to the World" at the poet and philosopher's 99th birthday anniversary celebrations In the Victoria Theatre here on Sunday.
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    Bank union
    26 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The National Union of Bank Employees will hold Its annual meeting here on Sunday at the Umno building In Batu Road.
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    £5 postal order on sale soon
    41 7 BINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Postmaster-General, Malaya, announces that a new denomination of British postal order, value £5 will be sold at all post offices in Singapore on May 16. The new postal order wll) cost $43.45.
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    RAF: One wife 'involved'
    179 7 Woman has since left Malaya after giving evidence on raided brothels KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. TiHE ROYAL Air Force today said that A one R.A.F. wife "involved" in the two raided brothels in which wives of British servicemen worked had left the Federation. The statement added: "As
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    THE WARWICKSHIRES MEET 'BROTHER' UNIT IN SINGAPORE
    201 7 THE WARWICKSHIRES MEET 'BROTHER' UNIT IN SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Thursday. T*HE Ist Bn., the Warwickshire Regiment, which arrived here this afternoon on its way to take up garrison duties in Hong Kong, today met its affiliated battalion here for the first time. The meeting was commemorated by the presentation of a
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    Albar's statement on Federal aid termed 'unfair'
    295 7 KUALA TRENGGANU, Thursday. ATRENGGANU Government spokesman today described the Assistant Minister for Information and Broadcasting's statement on Federal grants for development projects to two PMIP controlled States as "unfair and uncalled for." Syed Ja'afar Albar. the Minister, had said that the Federation Government
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    Lock icon Nightclub romance and singer Trudy weds the pianist
    157 7 Nightclub romance and singer Trudy weds the pianist- LOVE, which welled with the beat of music, resulted In the wvdding yesterday of pianist Eddie Gomes and singer Trudy Connor at the Registry. Miss Connor came to Kuala Lumpur four years ago to sing at the Griffin Inn. Here she met
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    Six paintings—and the tears behind them
    283 7 Six paintings— and the tears behind them SINGAPORE. Thurs. SEVERAL people shopping on the top floor of Robinson's today stopped to gaze at a little art exhibition in a corner of the building. But little did they know of the tears and troubles which had driven the artist to paint
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    THE RICH MAN'S SON WITH DUD NOTES
    197 7 THE RICH MAN'S SON WITH DUD NOTES JOHORE, BAHRU, Thurs. Neoh Boon Huat. son of a well-to-do businessman of Bukit Panjang. Singapore, was sentenced by the Sessions Court here today to three years' Jail on a charge of being in possession of 44 counterfeit dollar notes with intent to use
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    $200 BRIBE BID BY POLICEMAN IS ALLEGED
    321 7 $200 BRIBE BID BY POLICEMAN IS ALLEGED i— P. DICKSON, Thurs. A TAPPER told the Sessions Court here today that a corporal in charge of the Pengkalan Kempas police station had demanded $200 to allow "chee fah" gambling to be operated in his area. The tapper. Eu Liang Pul, said
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    Off to India
    23 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A Singapore Assemblyman, Mr John Mammen. left here today by Air India for a short holiday In India.
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    DIPLOMAT GIVES BLOOD AND SETS A A PRECEDENT
    96 7 DIPLOMAT GIVES BLOOD AND SETS A A PRECEDENT SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The acting Commissioner for India. Mr. G. J. Malik to. day set a precedent for diplomats by donating blood at the transfusion centre at the General Hospital. It was the eighth time that the Indian diplomat, who arrived to take
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    47 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs— Th« Minister of Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. and the State Advocate-General. Inche Mohamed bin Ibrahim, will represent the Singapore Government at the United Nations seminar on human rights, which will be held In Tokyo from May 10 to 24.
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    29 7 JOHORE. BAHRU. Thurs. ooh Cheng Kirn. of Endau. was sentenced at the Assizes today to four years' Jail fo» raping an 11 -year-old school* glrL
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    124 8 NOW DAILY-PAID CRANE MEN ASK TO BE PAID MONTHLY KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE 58 crane drivers at Port Swettenham today told the commission of inquiry into the Malayan Railway dispute that they wanted to be paid monthly instead of daily. Today was the eighth sitting of the commission under the
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    72 8 Asian rural economists to meet KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The first regional conference of South-East Asian rural economists will be held at the University of Malaya here beginning on Sunday. It will be attended by 45 teachers of economics from universities in Cambodia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaya, Thailand. Indonesia. Burma and
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    27 8 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. A 20-year-old youth from Singapore. Ch'ng Kar Yeang. was rescued from the Penang Channel today after he fell from the ferry. Pulau Pinang.
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    Better air links planned for S-E Asia
    155 8 Better air links planned for S-E Asia SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore's threeman delegation to the South-East Asia air services and communications conference in Bangkok returned here today after talks on better air links in this region. They are: Mr. Tan Beng San. acting Deputy Director of Civil Aviation; Mr. P.A. Paulo,
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    INDIAN TRADERS TO JOIN THE BIG BOYCOTT MOVE
    383 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE ASSOCIATED A Indian Chamber of Commerce has sent a telegram to the Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, in London informing him that the organisation has "resolved to boycott South African goods forthwith." The cable added that the
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    892 8 JAIL TERMS SERVED .THEY WAIT FOR 'ASYLUM' DECISION PENANG, Thursday THE Penang Appeal Judge, Mr. Justice Rigby, today reserved judgment in an appeal by 30 self-confessed Indonesian rebels who were convicted and sentenced by lower court in February for unlawful possession
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    PIONEER STATUS FOR PAPER
    70 8 PIONEER STATUS FOR PAPER KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— All types of writing, printing, wrapping paper and cardboard, hbreboard. paperboard and tissue paper manufactured here havt been declared pioneer products. Chemical animal feed is another product which has been declared to be ot pioneer .status, according to a Government statement today. So
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      159 8 |64* m.p.g. in a 1 hm^L \^Mil^tif^^^ K- eP JdE^^^ 53 m.p.g. in a 44 m.p.g, in a JH.. d •~*****»sfc^iH<*^^^^^^^^ l *slasw Sfam^v** 34* m.p.g. in an A^^*»^Ees^^s al^al aFsl a^* I YES -ON A M HERE ARE THE ACTUAL RE|^J|#VB%| I f% MTW SULTS IN THE 1960 MALAYAN
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      254 8 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS 6. 'Whereer you walk cool 1. A fools ru«. rather tattereri, ahall fan Uie glade" (Popej causes great amusement (3, <S). 2. 8). 7. A man Isn't a spoilt person 8. Painter or writer (s>. "down under (9). 9. "Ruin setae Uiee, King'" 10. Lower power
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    139 10 MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT shares traded on a variable tone here today. Colonial Sugar continued to rise to finish at £81 ss, up £1. BHI' eased 2s. 3d. to 86a. and J. Gadaden eased Is. Id. to 18s. Bd. Base metals and the oils held a steady trend, while
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    70 10 THE Malayan Exchange Bank*' Association made the following changes in its rates to mercnanti; yesterday tall rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Bel glan Francs 1627', Deutiwhr Marks 136';: Italian Lire *****. On the free exchange market in Hong Kong, the I.S. dollar was quoted at
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    23 10 Malayan Stork Exchange: May S May 4 Industrials: 142.73 142.39 Tins: 173.82 173.09 S Rubbers: ***** 280.84 Jan. 1 1958 1*0.
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    RUBBER AT ITS HIGHEST LEVEL FOR SIX MONTHS
    601 10 RUBBER AT ITS HIGHEST LEVEL FOR SIX MONTHS By Our Market Correspondent AN UNEXPECTED rise of three-farthings a lb. in the price of London rubber which touched off a 100 points gain in New York firmed the Singapore price again yesterday. Early in the market short-covering meeting a reluctance on
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    CLOSING PRICES
    33 10 SINGAPORE, MAY 5. RUBBER: $i.27i per lb. (up two and threequarter cents). 5 p.m. close: $1.27 (barely steady). TIN 5386.50 per picul (down 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offerinc 275 tons (unchanged)
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    117 10 CHIPS lying alongside the Slnk' gapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Oxfordshire I^2, Seisho Maru 2/3. FVrndale 4/5. Deelock 6A, Bencleuch 6/7, Boleslaw Beirut 8/9. P>-rrhus 10/11, Benmhor 13/14, Leda Maersk 15/16. Soudan 18, Siraat Clarence 19, Serudom N. Wall 1. Sedlll N. Wall 3, East
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    RUBBER CROPS
    36 10 Further April Rubber crops Included: Amal Malay 67,200 lb.. Baxaett 29.000 lb.. BorelU 88.000 lb.. Bukit Keponc 25.100 lb., C«flnemara 61,000 lb.. Koala Sidlm 115.400 lb., and New Serrndah 57.000 lb. Temerloh 80.300 lb..
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    792 10 ON the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, industrials were steady at quotations while tins and rubbers were firm. Members of the Exchanre reported the following business at. the afternoon call and individual share markings are given in brackets unless oniy one contract was written. Industrials: Fed. Dispensary $1.36 cd
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    113 10 CINGAPORF Chine** Produce I.\rhant;r noon prices per plcul yesterday we.c: Copra: quiet: UK/Continent May/June shipments S3s'_. burrs. S3S'j sellers. Coconut oil: q:i ei; bulk $54 sellers, drum 156 sellers. Pepper: quiet: no business wu. reported done. Munlok white $285. Sarawak $280. special Sarawak black $200. garbled Lamping blue
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES
    229 10 MAY first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday *t 127«-4 cents per lb., up two and three-quarters cents on Wednesday's close. The closing tone was slightly eatder after stesrfy. S.C.C.S.A. ckMing prices in cents per lb.. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 137.
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      600 11 NOTICES BROOME RUBBER PLANTATIONS LTD. (Incorporated In England) Telegraphic advice has been received from the London Secretaries that an in,, rim dividend cf ;v.ss Income Tax has been declared in respect of the year end- ing June 30th. 1960 which will te payable on June, 21M 1960 to members whose
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      505 11 NOTICES NOTICE 1. Estate of TAN CHOR KEE deceased, late of No. 607 A, Bukit Tlmah Road, Singapore. Died on the 14th day of April 1959. Testate. 2 Estate of NEO BOON ARK deceased late of No. 705 Paya, Lebar Road, Singapore. Died on the 16lh day of April 1957.
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      790 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT MINISTRY OF EDUCATION TRAINING OF TECHNICAL TEACHERS Applications are Invited for Awards tenable In first Instance at the Technical College. Kuala Lumpur for courses In Electrical or Mechanical Engineering commencing August Bth i960. Under this training scheme for technical teachers, selected candidates wtl) also be required to undergo
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      834 11 (Continued from Pve SITUATIONS VACANT It Ward, $S (Mi*.)—Bax St et* axtra WANTID JUNIOR ACCOUNTS/ audit clerk Indian for accountant's firm Ipoh. Apply Post Office Box 243 Ipoh. WANTID TWO TEACHERS to teach Eaillgh ft Maths in Higher Forma la the mornings. Apply Box A 4399 S.T. Spore. WANTID EXPERIENCED
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      1123 11 HOUSES tr LAND FOR SALE tt Ward, U (mi*.)— Box It et: axtra TERRACB HOUSE Sr ran goon Garden quiet area, loan transferable, good rent or vacant possession. Box A 4396 8.T., Spore. AUSTRALIAN LAND VALUES contlnue soaring, genuine high promt secured by purchasing building lots on eaay terms Write
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      1229 11 HIRE PURCHASE 19 Ward, U (Ml*.)— Bom tt eta. aatra THONG HUAT MOTOR Finance Ltd. Finance hire purchase on cars new/ lei-ondhAmJ. Term." moderate. SS, Beach Road. Spore Telephone *****/30 MS. DOCS. PETS. ITC. tt Word, U (Mi*.)— Baa tt tt: extra LIVELY FRENCH POODLE sli I month old male
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      India offers more goods to us
      389 12 India offers more goods to us CHEMICAL FERTILISERS, IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTS JNDIA is ready to supply the Federation of Malaya and Singapore with high quality chemical fertilisers which will compete with Malaya's traditional suppliers, West Germany, Belgium and the United Kingdom, Mr. GJ. Malik, the Indian Commercial Councillor in
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      FRUIT IMPORTS FALL AWAY
      224 12 FRUIT IMPORTS FALL AWAY OAN MALAYAN im- ports of the more popular fruit oranges, apples, grapes and pears fell slightly last year. Singapore importers yesterday attributed this to the drop In re -exports from the State during the period. Most of the fruit Imported was consumed in Singapore and the
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      U.S. produces 11 per cent less cars
      72 12 Motor car production in the United States last month dropped by 11 per cent below the March level, but rose slightly from the level of April 1959. according to company figures. In April the Industry assembled 582.848 units compared with 654.242 in March.
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      Sales are increased
      111 12 FkESPITE keen com- petition from China, The Amoy Canning Corporation (Hong Kong) Ltd., has been able to increase export sales by the reduction of selling prices and cutting down working profit to a very small margin, the managing director. Mr. Wong Tok San, told shareholders. Mr. Wong
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      Rubber sales
      36 12 Barawak exported 4.619 tons of rubber during March. 667 tons more than the April shipment. Exports for the first three months were 12.563 tons, compared with 8,109 tons in the same period of 1959.
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      NEW OFFICIALS APPOINTED FOR RUBBER ASSOCIATION
      206 12 HISTORY was made in the rubber trade on Sunday when the inaugural meeting of The Rubber Association of Singapore and Malaya was held in Singapore. The object of the new as«ociation is to speak with a united voice on all matters affecting: it including
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      More soft drinks made
      85 12 PRODUCTION of soft drinks in the Federation of Malaya is being increased considerably and last year's figure at 2.7 million oz. was a record. There are indications that more will be produced this year to meet growing demand. In January production of sweetened soft drinks In
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      New cement apparatus in Malaya
      147 12 MALAYAN Cement Ltd. has intnxin^ed into the local building industry a bulk cement handling apparatus, called Porta silo. A spokesman said that Portasllo would revolutionise cement handling in the country and might well mark the end of the paperbagged cement era. Special licence The system
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      1960 SYNTHETIC OUTPUT
      67 12 PRODUCTION of synthetic rubber in 1960 will edge up on natural rubber production only if the output of heavy vehicles Is increased. Mr. Beharrell. chairman of Dunlop Rubber Co. told a press conference in London recently. Referring to Dunlop's estates in Malaya. Mr. Beharrell stated that when
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      Japanese textiles make big inroads on S.E. Asian marts
      235 12 Japanese textiles make big inroads on S.E. Asian marts lAPANESE textiles are making big inroads into J South-East Asian markets, said Mr. Hiroo Takemura, leader of a Japanese eight man trade team now visiting Singapore, Mr. Takemura said that the biggest markets at present were Singapore. Bangkok and Hong Kong.
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      ANOTHER SINGAPORE BRANCH SHOP
      156 12 ANOTHER SINGAPORE BRANCH SHOP A SINGAPORE dealer in photographic, radio and dental equipment. Tithes Dental and Photo Supply Ltd., has opened a new branch shop at South Bridge Road, Singapore, to cope with increasing business. The company, which mainly handles Japanese agencies, has also imported Into the local market a
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      Local soap production
      77 12 More soap Is being produced In the Federation of Malaya and Singapore and during the first two months of this year production reached 01.546 cwt. compared with 78.117 cwt. in the same period of last year. Imports of hard and toilet soap and soap powder Into both
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    Old Gallant Turk snatches victory
    1208 13 THI BIC SWEEP: Tot»l pool $178,300. IST PRIZE: No. *****0— 548,490. 2ND PRIZE: No. *****9 $19,396 3RD PRIZE: No. *****9 $9,698. STARTERS ($2,770 each) Not. *****3. *****0. *****8. *****3. *****4. *****1. *****6. CONSOLATION PRIZES ($l,OOO each): Nos. *****3. *****1. *****6. *****1. *****4, *****8. *****0. *****7.
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      140 13 International: Malaya v India (Merdeka Stadium XL 7.30 p.m.;. Eahaan Cuj s-finals: Kelantan v Negrl (5.15) Johore v Perak (6.45, both matches at City Stadium, Penang) Spore Premier Lge: Europeans-Eurasians v Junior Clubs <Jn Besar p; Div SA: Hatkowyu Kebenaran (Balestler Bd», Maxwell A 1 v Railways! (Parrer Pkj.
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      9 13 Perak AAA eentrnl aone league «»t Ipoh YMCA>.
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    Qualifying marks for swimmers
    114 13 Qualifying marks for swimmers |(UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation of Malaya Amateur Swimming Association today announced the following qualifying standards for the Olympic GamesMEN: 100 m freestyle 61 sec: 400 m freestyle 4nnn 65sec; 1.500 m freestyle 1'Omln; WOrn breaststroke 2mln 50sec: 200 m butterfly 2min 45sec; loom backstroke 70
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    Lock icon McLEAN HITS 207 for SPRINGBOKS
    352 13 I ONDON. Thurs. A sparkling innings of 207 by Roy McLean, the 29-year-old South African batsman, provided a festive start to the tour yesterday at Worcester when the Springboks met Worcestershire The dashing McLean completely dominated the batting after the South Africans, put In to
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    Mass training reveals good athletic talent
    163 13 Singapore, Thurs. The three-month-old mass tralnUig scheme for school boys and glrla, a joint project of the Ministry of Education and the Singapore Amateur Athletics Association, has been described as an outstanding success. B.A.A-A. national coach T»n Eng Yoon told the Straits Time* today:
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    232 13 BADMINTON Prnang Junior men's singles 800 Hoo Loon bt Chee-Tan Ouan Lye 15-1, 15-2; Khoo 800 Ohee bt Chia Boon Keat 15-10. 15-9 Phoon Chek Hoong bt Cheah Phee Chuan 15-3, 15-4; Yeoh Seng Hal ftt Cheong Koon Pook 8-15, 15-8, 15-5; Tan Ouan Luck bt Khaw Clioon
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    CABLES IN BRIEF..
    176 13 CBICKET UK County clows: At Lord's, Surrey 308-7 (Barrington 82. Swetman 62) v MCC. At B«fith amp ton, Lanes 153 (White 5--71) Hants 105-3. At Cambridrr. Middlesex 403 i ßussell 182) Cambride 30-0. At Oxford. Oxford IX2 (A. Smith 73) Yorks 92-3. At Worcester, S Africa 365-6
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    DROP IN GATES WORRIES FAS
    105 13 DROP IN GATES WORRIES FAS I^UALA LUMPUR. IV Thurs.— The drop in gates in league soccer matches here is causing the F.A. of Selangor grave concern. F.A.s. officials have des- 1 crlbed the drop as "fantastic." In nine First Division matches played at the Princess Road stadium, the total collection
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    Youths in top form
    79 13 j VINOAPORE, Thurs— The Singapore Youth XI were In their brilliant best today when they slammed H.M. Dockyard 7-0 In a friendly soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium. A hattrlck by Quah Kirn Slak after 25 minutes gave Youths a 3-0 lead at half time Youths
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    34 13 LONDON, Thurs. Sir Hubert Ashton, MP for Chelmsford. Essex, and president of Essex County Cricket Club, was nominated the new president of MCC at the annual meeting at Lord's here yesterday.— Reutef.
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    33 13 LOUISVILLE (Kentucky.. Thurs.— Jack Dreyfus' Beau Purple, winner of the Derby Trial, turned up with bucked shins yesterday and was declared out of the M 5375.000 Kentucky Derby on Saturday. 1U.P.1.
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    425 14 BIG SHAKE-UP IN SOVIET HIERARCHY— YOUNG MEN BROUGHT TO FORE FIRST DEPUTY PREMIER KOZLOV GETS TOP POSITION IN CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF PARTY MOSCOW, Thursday. THE Soviet Union last night announced a farreaching shake-up in Government and Communist Party posts that observers said was designed to bring younger,
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    146 14 LATE SPORT Springboks declare LONDON, Thurs— Tea scores In today's cricket ma trues were: At Lard's: Sur.ey 308 7 dec. M.C.C. 252 8 (P. Richardson 40, D. Young 46. T. Oraveney 55 1. At Southampton: luiicusiii.e 153 and 183—2 (A Wharton Wl, K. Grieves 52 not out). Hampshire 132. (H.
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