The Straits Times, 22 July 1960

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    19 1 AVERAGE BAIIY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times Hat*""' He*****' Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1960 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon Mrs. B SWORN IN
    626 1 ELECTION TRIUMPH FOR WIDOW, 44 Sri Lanka takes 75 of the elected seats World's first woman Premier TOLOMBO, Thurs. Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike, 44, was sworn in today as Prime Minister of Ceylon. She thus became the world's only woman Prime Minister through the triumph of her
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    A detainee released
    49 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Singapore Government today ordered the release from detention of Ong Kirn, after his case had been considered in the Internal Security Council. A Ministry of Home Affairs statement said Ong was detained on Not. 10. 1956, under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance.
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    TWO HURT IN STRIKE AT BROKERS
    731 1 TWO HURT IN STRIKE AT BROKERS SINGAPORE, Thursday TWO strikers were injured tonight in a clash bex tween strikers and police in the premises of the share-broking firm of J.M. Sassoon and Co., in De Souza Street. Later, the Trade Union Congress voiced a strong protest against what It called
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    NEW AIRPORT SITE? NO DECISION YET BY MINISTRY—SARDON
    483 1 NEW AIRPORT SITE? NO DECISION YET BY MINISTRY— SARDON j KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday j A n announcement that A a new site for pro- posed Kuala Lumpur international airport had been decided on came as a shock today to the Minister for Transport, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. He denied
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    Lock icon The Belgians make 'insane' raid in Congo
    891 1 LONDON, Thursday. TWO British newsmen described today an "insane reprisal raid" carried out by Belgian troops on the Congolese town of Matadi. The reports were given prominence In the Dally Mall and the Daily Telegraph. Both reports says that ten people had been
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    Lock icon Morphine ban
    29 1 BANGKOK. Thurs.— Prime Minister Sarlt Tanarat said today that he had given instructions to the Ministry of Education to eradicate smoking of morphine in capsules among schoolchildren.—Reuter.
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    Hawaii and Alaska first
    71 1 WASHINGTON. Than. Senator John F. Kennedy, Democratic Presidential candidate, announced today he will oven his campaign in Hawaii and Alaska early in September and then wage a "vigorous" tour of every section of the United States. Be had chosen the 49th and 50th States as starting
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    Lock icon Whites stoned in African town
    162 1 SALISBURY (Southern Rhodesia), Thurs.— Africans stoned a car carrying two white women and broke all its windows when new trouble boiled up today at Harare, an African township near here. Police used tear gas to disperse a crowd of hundreds who had danced and sung
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    ANOTHER M.D.U. MAN IS NOW BARRED
    136 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rpHE FEDERATION Government has permanently x prohibited a former secretary of the defunct Malayan Democratic Union, Mr. Lim Hong Bee, 43 from entering Malaya. Mr. Lim. who was born In Kuala Lumpur. Is now in Britain. He has been editing a
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    Woon is named CAO of Council
    346 1 Woon is named CAO of Council OINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Singapore Government today named Mr. Woon Wan Siang to be Chief Administrative Officer and Secretary of the City Council, a new appointment which replaces the abolished title of City Council Administrator. Mr. P. C. Lam, the administrator since June last year,
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    STOP PRESS
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    Lock icon U.S. counters Russian call for Belgians to leave the Congo
    1241 2 U.S. counters Russian call for Belgians to leave the Congo SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD: SOLDIERS ONLY FOLLOWED THE EXAMPLE OF 'BRUTES WHO LOST MORALITY' NEW YORK, Thursday Kuznetsov: Intention of waging a protracted war... A SOVIET Security Council resolution early today called for rapid withdrawal of Belgian troops from the Congo.
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    Dag looks to future with hope
    277 2 NEW YORK, Thurs.— Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld told the Security Council yesterday that he looked on the Congo situation with hope, if not absolute confidence in the future. "We have tot off to a most promising start, but we have in no way passed the
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    Lock icon 'Real danger to peace
    512 3 U.S. CONDEMNS THREAT OF UNILATERAL ACTION BY RUSSIA: ROW OVER PLAN TO GIVE MISSILE TO WEST GERMANY WASHINGTON, Thursday rpHE U.S. State Department said last night that it was the threat of unilateral action by the Soviet Government which constituted a real danger to peace in
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    Lock icon A 'champagne cork' missile scores hit
    288 3 A 'champagne cork' missile scores hit CAPE CANAVERAL, Thursday. TWO Polaris intermediate range missiles capable of carrying a nuclear warhead were today successfully launched from the nuclear-powered U.S. submarine George Washington cruising under- w uter in the Atlantic. THE FIRST was fired f jom 90ft. below the surface and hit
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    Lock icon MACMILLAN HAS TAKEN AN UNWORTHY ROLE, SAYS MOSCOW
    108 3 MACMILLAN HAS TAKEN AN UNWORTHY ROLE, SAYS MOSCOW MOSCOW. Thurs. Moscow radio, commenting on a statement by the British Prime Minister, Mr. Macmlllan, yesterday on the shot down RB-47 plane, said last night he had "assumed an unworthy role of defendin" the U.S. Government policy of provocation and danger." He
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    Lock icon COUSINS HITS AT APARTHEID
    126 3 BERNE, Thurs.— Mr. Frank Cousins, general secretary of the British Transport and General Workers I nion. yesterday attacked South Africa's racial segregation policies. Addressing the opening session of the biennial Congress of the International Transport Workers Federation, he said: "The oppressed majority of South African labour
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    NOW DR. CASTRO IS INVITED TO SOVIET UNION
    308 3 MOSCOW, Thursday. MR. Khrushchev has reaffirmed his decision to visit Cuba and has invited Dr. Fidel Castro, the Cuban Prune Minister, to visit Russia, the official Soviet news agency Tass reported last night. It was quoting the text or a communique Issued
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    Lock icon China will pay Nepal
    212 3 HONG KONG. Thursday pOMMUNIST China has agreed to a Nepali demand for 50.--000 rupees (about $35--000) compensation for the killing of a Nepalese officer in a border incident last month, the New China news agency announced today. A letter from Chou Enlal. Chinese Prime Minister, to
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    DR. BARBARA COLLAPSES. THEN SLEEPS ON ROADSIDE
    94 3 DR. BARBARA COLLAPSES. THEN SLEEPS ON ROADSIDE SYDNEY, Thurs —Marathon walker Dr. 1 Barbara Moore collapsed from exhaustion yesterday on the third day of her attempted 400-mile walk from Albury to Sydney. Groups of fans walking ahead saw her weave from side to side and stagger as she rounded a
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    Lock icon MPs refuse to let Chehab quit
    90 3 MPs refuse to let Chehab quit BEIRUT, Thurs.— President Fuad Chehab, who was elected when the Lebanon was torn by Internal strife in 1958. resigned yesterday— but later changed his mind. Last night about 90 Members of Parliament went to the Presidential Palace and burned the President's resignation letter. The
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    Lock icon New cruiser
    21 3 NEWCASTLE, Thurs. A new British cruiser. HM S. Lion (9 500 tons) was commissioned for service here yesterday.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Soviet spies in trawlers' charge
    90 3 'Soviet spies in trawlers' charge LONDON, Than. The Minister of Defence. Mr. Harold Watkinson, said yesterday that the frequent appearance of Russian trawlers in waters where the West was doing military research suggested that Russia was carrying oat 'intensive intelligence gathering operations." Mr. Watkinson was answering a question In the
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    INDONESIA IN NO DANGER OF TURNING RED —MINISTER
    301 3 INDONESIA IN NO DANGER OF TURNING RED —MINISTER A TOKYO, Thursday. N INDONESIAN Cabinet Minister today declared that there was no possibility that Indonesia would ever become a Communist state. i This declaration came from Religious Affairs Minister, Mr. Wahib Wahab. In an Interview here. Mr. Wahab. who Is In
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    7 girls to be 'envoys' to the U.S.
    150 4 GINOAPORE, Thurs.— Seven Singapore achoolglrl scholarship winners were told today by Mrs. Goh Keng Bwee, wife of the Minister of Finance, to "be good nmhtsiri flora for Singapore." The seven girls axe Hilary T. Peralta, Helen W G. Christopher, Genevleve de Rozarlo
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    Singapore
    107 4 MINISTRY OF CULTCRE: Free film shows at Tronoh Road playground; Cbua Chu Ku»« Community Cntra. at BAPFUM MUSEUM: photographic oxWoWon by KP WoSr. organised by the Photoi SERF"- K Cultural Centre Tbaatra, Cannine Rise at 9 pjn. PAN-PACIFIC SOOTH-BAST ASIA WOMEN'S ASBOCIATION: Malay class, 8.30 a.m. to 10.30 ajn.,
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    Stranger embraced, kissed 2 sisters
    458 4 KNIFE MAN CALLED AMAHS 'DARLING/ COURT TOLD SINGAPORE, Thursday •J\VO sisters, both maidservants, told the First Criminal District Court today how they were forced to submit publicly to the embraces and kisses of a stranger, who repeatedly addressed them as "darling." This happened In Bras
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    CHOPPED HAND: P.C. TELLS OF CHASE
    301 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs A POLICE constable told a District Judge today of a 130--yard street chase of a youth who had earlier chopped off the hand of a labourer. PC Teo Ah Bah was testifying at the trial of torn Tow Poh. 18, who was
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    ROAD RULE CONTEST FOR STUDENTS
    178 4 ROAD RULE CONTEST FOR STUDENTS SINGAPORE, Thursday. npHE Automobile Association of Singapore has 1 launched a safety first poster competition among school children to promote road safety. The move Is receiving the full support of the Ministry of Education, which has written to all school principals asking them to cooperate.
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    Two more top men resign from the P.M.I.P.
    63 4 Two more top men resign from the P.M.I.P. KUALA TRENGGANU. Than. Two leading members of the Pan-Ma-layan Islamic Party have uuit the organlaaUon. They are: Inche Bar an bin Pllu*. ma M.P. from Via Trent gmna, and Haji Abac bin Mohamed, a Senator. Last week, the former commissioner of the
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    STABBING CASE: FITTER IS FREED
    363 4 STABBING CASE: FITTER IS FREED SINGAPORE, Thurs. A fitter, Chacko Mathews, tried at the Assizes today on a charge of attempting to murder a labourer, Abdul Karlm bin Jalil, at Pasir Pan Jang Road on Sept. 25 last, was found not guilty and acquitted and discharged. Karlm told the court
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    Metro concert
    28 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Metro Philharmonic Society of Singapore is to give a choral and instrumental concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall on July 23 and 24.
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    Lawyer hired to fight park shut-down
    302 5 Lawyer hired to fight park shut-down KOTA BHARU, Thursday. STALL owners and waitresses at the Biarritz Park here the only amusement park in Kelantan have decided to get legal assistance to fight their case against the Government's proposal to close down the park. Their lawyer will be instructed to tell
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    STATE LAND TENANTS ARE CHARGED
    116 5 JOHORE, BAHRU, Thursday. THREE prominent residents appeared in the x Sessions Court here today charged with being in illegal occupation of state land. They were Dr. L. H. Tan, a former member of the Federal Council, Inche Omar Sal) eh. a lawyer, and Mr. Ng
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    Girl bride's complaint
    63 5 A LOR JTAK Thurs.— A newly-wed bride of 16 last night reported that she had been raped in a pad! field at Kampon* Hajong. an isolated kampong about 10 miles from here. She told police she was drawing water from a well near her house when a
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    Sarong theft
    33 5 PENANG. Thurs. A labourer, s.m. Maidin. 36. today pleaded guilty to stealing rour sarongs and a pair of trousers belonging to A.X Husen, In a Dato Kramat Road. Sentence was postponed.
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    To fight gangs
    24 5 IPOH. Thurs.— ASP Kasslm All bin Mohamed, from Kuala Lumpur, has assumed duties here as Offlcer-in-Charge of the anti-secret society branch.
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    RED JETS CAN REFUEL AT S'PORE
    180 5 RED JETS CAN REFUEL AT S'PORE OINGAPORE, Thurs.— *3 The Deputy Prime Minister. Dr Toh Chin Chye, today clarified the Singapore Government's position with regard to the proposed new service hy a Czechoslovakian airline from Prague to Jakarta. The landing of a Czech Rassian-madeTU-104 Jetliner at Paya Lebar International Airport
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    Policy review
    31 5 MALACCA. Thurs The Municipal Council last night appointed a committee to review Its policy of prohibiting the building of business premises In certain streets now regarded as "residential areas."
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    Malaya invited to join tourist body
    143 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Th« Federation Government has been invited to Join the Singapore Tourist Association as an associate member. This is revealed In the minutes of an association committee meeting held recently. The minutes refer to. a meeting between Inche Osman Siru, the Federation's Tourist
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    RADIO QUIZ-KIDS START 'MISTAKES' INQUIRY
    369 7 Row over results: Girls' school says not given marks for right answers KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. RADIO Malaya has started an inquiry into a complaint regarding mistakes said to have been made in an inter-school quiz programme by its quiz-master, Mr. T. Thangathurai. The complaint was
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    Planter, 66, retires
    39 7 SLIM RIVER. Thurs. A veteran rubber planter. Mr. G.M. Browne, 66. left yesterday for Britain on retirement. Mr. Browne, manager of Trolak Estate, came to Malaya In 1920. He has been succeeded by Mr. Lan Harness.
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    More lawyers admitted
    52 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Six lawyers from Singapore were admitted to th e Federation Bar by Mr. Justice Adams here today. They were Miss Phyllis Tan Poh Llan. Miss Quek Bee See, Mr. S. Kandiah, Mr. Edward Loke Yue Toh, Mr. F. B. de Souza and Mr. Tan
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    A daughter for son of Tengku
    88 7 A daughter for son of Tengku SUNGEI PATANI. Thurs.— Puan Sharifah Azah, wife of Lt. Tengku Amat Nerang. son of the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, has given birth to a girl at the home of her father. Dato Syed Omar Shahabudln. the Kedah Mentri Besar. in Alor Star. The
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    HQ opening
    29 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Yang di-Pertuan Negara. Incfte Yusof bin Ishak. will open the new St. John Ambulance Brigade headquarters at Beach Road on Saturday at 4.30 p.m.
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    $17,000 aid
    32 7 PENANG, Thurs>. The Penang and Province Welic*lry branch of the Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis paid out $17,305 in relief to dependents of TB patients in May and June.
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    Aug. 23 deadline for six more pioneer products
    117 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Government announced today that it Intended to sive pioneer status to another six products under the Pioneer Industries (Relief from Income Tax) Ordinance unless objections from local manufacturers were received before Auk. 23. The products are room air conditioners
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    A MALAYAN TOUR FOR INDIAN ARMY GENERAL
    150 7 A MALAYAN TOUR FOR INDIAN ARMY GENERAL SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The chief-of-staff of the Indian Army. Lt.-Geri. L. P. Sen Is to visit British Army units in Singapore and the Federation at the Invitation of the com-mander-ln-chief. Far East Land Forces, General Sir Richard Hull. He arrives here on Saturday accompanied
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    New pastor
    27 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Dr Clifford Ansgar Nelson, a Lutheran pastor from America, has arrived to take charge of the Church of Our Redemmer at Duke's Road.
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    Peace talks town will go gay
    167 7 ALOR STAR, Thursday. 17,0UR anti-Communist rallies will be held at Kedah-Thai border towns to mark the end ol the Emergency on July 31. The rallies will be staged in the "peace talks town" of Baling, at Fadang Terap and Kubang Pasu in the north,
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    Now PPP shuns end-of-Emergency celebrations
    227 7 - l IPOH, Thursday HTiHE People's Progres- sive Party announced here today that it would not organise or take part in any celebration to mark the end of the 12-year-old Emergency on July 31. A statement issued by the party's secretary-gene-ral, Mr. D. R. Seenivasagam. termed
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    TEACHERS GOING ABROAD CAN GET LEAVE
    197 7 TEACHERS GOING ABROAD CAN GET LEA VE PENANG, Thursday. FEDERATION teachers and students who had made r "firm arrangements" for overseas tours before the change was announced in the August school holidays will be allowed to apply for leave of absence. j In a circular to all Chief Education Officers,
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    Warning on 'boycott S. Africa' slogan on envelopes
    305 7 Warning on 'boycott S. Africa' slogan on envelopes KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Post-master-General, Mr. E. M. May, said today that the South African Government might refuse to handle letters from Malaya with the slogan "Boycott South African Goods'" stamped on the envelopes Mr. May said this when asked to comment
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    New community centre
    49 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Assemblyman for Havelock. Mr Low Por Tuck, will open the new Havelock Road community centre at 5 p.m. on Saturday. The centre Is situated at the junctions of Havelock. New Market and Canal roads with a playing field extending to New Bridge Road.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    53 8 M Wt4* lit (minimum) MR. AND MRS. R.S. LISSLAR thaak all relatives and friends for ■nt r valuabl* pi iseuts aad attendance at their waddlac TNI FAMILY, Brothers and Sisters or late Mr Ong Kirn Seng (Ong Kirn Sis i thank all for condolence message*, wreaths and attendance at
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    IN MEMORIAM
    28 8 M ore!. 110 (minimum) CORNELIUS In lovtag memory of Xl v husband Alfred David died 22.7.3 ft. In eoastsnt thought and sile.nl sorrow.". Annette aad children.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    272 8 -s Wtrdt tit (Minimum) 'RUM CUT FLOWERS ars no fresher than rooms where the air la Airwick fresh and clean. FOR CAME; FURNITURE of distinction visit Adrian's 425 River Valley r.oad. Spore. Telephone *****. Shop will remain open until 5.30 p.m. SUNDAY NIGHT FRIIT Colour. music, will entertain you
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      New Chance In Ceylon
      568 8 Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike has done for the Sri Lanka Freedom Party what even her husband could not do in April 1956, for with the automatic support of six nominated members of the House of Representatives she has an over all majority and can govern Ceylon without
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      Labour Policy
      351 8 We appear to have misread a passage in the address with which the Yang di-Pertuan Negara opened the second session of Singapore's Legislative Assembly— not without excuse but with unfortunate results. After touching upon labour-employer relations, the address remarked that the Government's labour policy, "which will be elaborated
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      Off the Beach
      283 8 The Polaris missile lands on the news pages today from two directions. Moscow has protested against Polaris missiles being given to Germany and the Americans have fired one from a submerged submarine for the first time. The Moscow protest, it would seem, was misdirected. The Germans are
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    Are Khrushchev's rocket threats real?
    819 8  -  SIR WILLIAM HAYTER A new variation in cold war strategy that is being used with alarming frequency by LONDON, Thurs. MR. KHRUSHCHEV has been dealt some good cards lately. But he sometimes seems to be behaving like a bridge-play-er who is to dazzled by the
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    Ikeda:
    588 8 THE FAITHFUL FOLLOWER rpOKYO, Thurs. Japan is unlikely to veer very far from the course set by former Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi if the new Premier, Mr. Hayato Ikeda. has his way. In fact the basic similarity between his political position and that of Mr. Klshi may well set
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      WHEN LOVE DIES
      355 8 SHOULD A COUPLE BE COMPELLED TO CONTINUE LIVING AS HUSBAND AND WIFE AS LAW NOW DEMANDS? IN CONNECTION with your comment on the provisions in Singapore relating to divorce I would urge that the disqualifying rule about collusion of parties seeking divorce be removed and be substituted
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      181 8 t SHALL be grateful if you will allow me to draw attention to the announcement of impending changes in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry Which appeared in the Strait* Times of July 20. Beyond the fact that I am leaving the Ministry on Malayanisatlon and the i choice
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      Exams
      150 8 •THE attention of the council of the Malayan Association of Certified Public Accountants has been drawn to a report in the Straits Times of July 20 on accountancy examinations to be held In Malaya and Singapore. It appears to our council that this report Is liable to misinterpretation. The
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      62 8 I BKB from the Straits Times of July 30 that a new lstana Is Ming built in Kuala Lumpur for the Sultan of Brunei. When finished on Friday it will have taken two months to build instead of the usual elzht or nine. Could not the same energy be
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    59 8 Planning travel? Bangkok, Hong Kong, Japan in cherry blossom time! Touring Europe? Shopping in Rome, London or Paris U. S. A. Beaches at Santa Barbara and the Everglades in Florida? Boustead's know them all, Air or Sea, Bus and Train, Ring them or call. Bousteads Travel Department Union Bldg. Singapore
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      79 8 New Vistas in Eye Surgery Eye surgery was recently spotlighted by the poignant news that Dr. Joaquin Barraquer operated successfully on famous plastic surgeon Sir Archibald Maoindoe only weeks before the latter's death. A fascinating article in the June Reader's Digest (now on sale) describes Dr. Barraquer s pioneering work,
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    Forecast: Housing boom on way
    569 9 NEW SOURCE OF FUNDS FOR BUILDING SOCD3TY WILL MEAN MORE HOME-BUYING LOANS FOR THOUSANDS KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday By TAN TOCK SAIK T*HE Malaya Borneo Building Society, Ltd., A is coming in for big money. And, in turn, it will lend money to thousands more people
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    Missing 'L' saves an insurance company $14,805
    148 9 Missing 'L' saves an insurance company $14,805 OJNGAPORE, Thurs. An "L" plate that wasn't there has saved an insurance company $14,805. The plate should have been displayed on the motor-cycle ridden by Lee Ah Poey. a mechanic holding a provisional licence. Because it wasn't on the machine when Lee knocked
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    9 political detainees on subversive charges
    120 9 Mi AX Thurs.— Eight detainees, including the assistant secretary of the Perak Party Rakyat, Yuen Foo Thong, today appeared before the president of the Sessions Court here charged with having subversive documents under their control without lawful excuse. The others were Koah Eng Sin,
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    COURTING COUPLES IN PARK NOW FACE PROSECUTION
    159 9 COURTING COUPLES IN PARK NOW FACE PROSECUTION SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Minister of Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, today warned courting couples that they could be prosecuted for "improper and Indecent behaviour" in public parks. His warning followed a police report that 13 couples were found behaving "in an
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    Minister backs Malay study
    48 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—"Perwanlt." the Malay Women and Youths Association here, Is holding an 11-week course in Malay and literature under the patronage of the Minister of Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. The course, at Raffles Girls' School in Queen Street, begins tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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    Man drowns in padi field
    80 9 MALACCA, Than. Two cases of drowning, one la the sea and one In a padl field, were reported to the police yesterday. DROWNING No. 1: A fisherman. Lim Ah Kak, 48, was reported to have drowned in a storm while fishing fire miles oat of
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    New society
    29 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —The Spastic Children*' Association of Selangor, which was formed by the Apex Club here, has been registered as a society, it was gazetted today.
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    Police praise for four men who caught thieves
    328 9 Police praise for four men who caught thieves STRAITS TIMES DRIVER GETS COMMENDATION SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A Straits Times driver, Percy Cheah, today received a congratulatory letter from the Commissioner of Police, Mr. A. E. G. Blades, for helping to capture a robber. Mr. Blades wrote: "Your public-splritedness is most commendable,
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    POLICE RAID PARK, WARN: GET RID OF WAITRESSES
    79 9 POLICE RAID PARK, WARN: GET RID OF WAITRESSES Ml AR. Than.— Police last night raided the New Paradise amusement park here and warned proprietors and licensees of reaturants, coffee stalls and eating stalls not to employ waitresses. The police gave them 48 hours to get rid of their walls-esses. Summonses
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    Oil man dies
    26 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. —A former general manager of the Standard -Vacum Oil Company here. Mr. M.D. Roehm, died in the United States yesterday.
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    PAP's attitude over Ong exposes the party: SPA
    476 9 I f SINGAPORE, Thursday I T*HE Singapore Peo- pie's Alliance, in its official publication "The People," today declared that the real choice before the people of the state was not Mr. Ong Eng Guan or Mr. Lee Kuan Yew but the SPA
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    ADVERTISING FIRM OFFERS TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA
    286 9 ADVERTISING FIRM OFFERS TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA SINGAPORE, Thursday. HPWO top executives of 8. H. Benson International A Ltd., one of the largest British marketing and advertising agencies, said today that their new Australian offices would extend training facilities for people In Singapore and Malaya. They are Mr. D. A. Bain,
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    2 organisations will ensure industrial peace
    257 9 2 organisations will ensure industrial peace KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE task of ensuring industrial peace in the Federation would, in future, fall on two big employer and employee organisations, the Minister of Labour, Inche Bahaman bin Shamsuddin, said here today. He was addressing representatives of the Federation of Malaya Commercial
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    commercial News and Views Compiled New gum industry in S. Perak
    276 10  - commercial News and Views Compiled New gum industry in S. Perak Geoffery Boland m 28,000 ACRES OF GUTTA-PERCHA TREES PLANTED A NEW industry, the production of guttapercha gum, is gradually developing in South Perak,. Federation of Malaya, where about 28.000 acres of its forest reserves are said to be covered
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    SWEDISH CARS FOR MALAYAN MARKET
    200 10 SWEDISH CARS FOR MALAYAN MARKET VOLVO, a Swedish firm, is making a bid for a share of the Malayan car market. In conjunction with Federal Auto Co. Ltd. of Kuala Lumpur, it will introduce the Volvo cars which have proved a big success in the United States and other overseas
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    U.K. director on visit
    63 10 The export and sales director of Martin, Black and Co. (Wire Ropes) Ltd., Mr. George A. Black, will visit the Federation of Malaya and Singapore. Mr. Black is expected to arrive in Kuala Lumpur on August 14 and will call on his local agents, Marton and
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    SARAWAK TRADE UP $800,000 IN APRIL
    158 10 SARAWAK TRADE UP $800,000 IN APRIL rnHE total value ot A Sarawak's external trade for April increased by $800,000 to $80.57 million over the previous month. The value of Imports, however, at $36.7 million fell short the previous month's total by $200,000. but was $230,000 more than the figure for
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    Furniture company plans new designs
    144 10 VAN Hin Furniture Co. Ltd., Singapore is planning to introduce new British and Scandinavian styles and designs for Malayan furniture. Mr. C. F. Tan, director of the company, said yesterday that Western fashions had In the past been found suitable for local requirements. 'Mr. Tan
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    JAL receives first jet
    63 10 Japan Air lines have received their first commercial Jet from Douglas Aircraft Co. at Long Beach. U.S.A. The first of the airline's five DC-8C aircraft, the jet will go into Trans-Paclflc service on August 12. JAL will take delivery of the second, third, and fourth DC-8C
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    HARVESTER FOR FARMERS
    80 10 A SMALL and cheap hand-propelled harvesting machine claimed to be capable of reducing by onehalf the time spent in reaping by hand, has been Invented In Australia. The Inventor. Mr. Gilbert R Poynter. a machine engineer with the Victorian Soil Conservation Authority in Melbourne, thinks that his
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    Japanese concern to invest locally
    221 10 rpHE retiring Singapore manager of Mitsubishi 1 Shoji Kaisha, Ltd., Mr. C. Mandai, predicted more Japanese capital investment in Malaya In future. Mr. Mandai. who left yesterday for Tokyo, said that his company was considering Investing In iron ore mining industry in the Federation of
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    Germany ranks second in motor industry
    67 10 Germany ranks second in motor industry WEST Germany Is now fast becoming the world's second largest manufacturer of motor vehicles, according to Europress Information Service, a West German trade publication. The total exports of vehicles,. 90 per cent of which consisted of passenger cars, reached 871,000 units last year, compared
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    Hawker low-cost planes for Asian operations
    90 10 nUTADTS new low-cost passenger aircraft, the Avro 748. which recently made Its ant test flight In Cheshire, England, will eventually be nsed extensively In Sonth-East Asia, officials Of the manufacturers, the Hawker Siddeley Group, announce. It Is expected that the Avro 748 will replace
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    LOCAL FIRM TO DEAL IN HOME APPLIANCES
    211 10 LOCAL FIRM TO DEAL IN HOME APPLIANCES A NEW firm dealing in a complete range of do- mestic electric appliances has been established in Singapore and begins business tomorrow. The firm, HI-FI Traders, will deal In an assorted brands of radios (including transistors), refrigerators, alr-condlttoners, washing machines, fans, irons, cookers,
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    Singapore exports to R.I. fall
    162 10 JiWO-WAY trade between Singapore and Indonesia, which haa shown some improvement during the first three months of this year, is now slipping rapidly. The value of this trade In the first five months of this year totalled $499 million or 30 per cent less than
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    Canada uses less rubber
    95 10 /CANADA'S rubber consumpV» tion in May declined to 8.390 long tons from 10,090 in the corresponding month last year. In the first five months ot this year total consumption amounted to 47,752 long tons, a decrease of 4.7 per cent compared with the five-month period of
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    141 12 MELBOURNE. Thurs. INVESTMENT shares traded along firm lines here today. Associated Pulp gained 2s. 6d.. Dunlop Is. 6d. and Factors notes Is. 9d. Matthews Thompson eased Is. Id. to 18s. lOd. Base metals and the oils held a steady trend, with Interstate Oil gaining Is. 3d. to 225.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    135 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per pirul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/ Continent July/ Aug. shipments $31 'i buyers, S32>i sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $47 sellers, drum $51 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white $295. Sarawak $290 (both unchanged), special Sarawak black
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    RUBBER PRICES
    219 12 I AUGUST first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 103» 4 cents per lb-, down 3 cents, on Wednesday's close. The doMiig tone was barely steady. S.CC.R.A. Closing prices In cents per lb.. yesterday were: Int. l R.SS. Spot f.o.b buyers 103' i. sellers 104;
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    TIN PRICE CONTINUES TO GAIN BUT RUBBER DROPS
    405 12 By Our Market Correspondent fHERE are distinct signs that the price of rubber in Singapore may fall below the dollar level for the first time since October last year, in a few days. The price fell again yesterday to 103$ cents on
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    CLOSING PRICES
    35 12 SINGAPORE. July 21. RUBBER: 103^ cents per lb. (down 3 cents). 5 p.m. close: 104 'i cents (steadier). TIN: $408.12' i per Picul (up 51.62',). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (down 10 tons).
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    23 12 Malayan Stork Exchange: July 21 July 20 Industrials: 136.15 136.40 Tins: .'l7. IS 217.43 S Rubbers: 265.57 266.01 Jan. 1 1958—100.
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    243 12 CHIPS lyinc alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharres or expected today are: Knrimun 1/2, Bengalen 4/5, Sydney Mam 6a. Asia 6/7, Benhiant 8/9, Kyoto 10/11, Geneve 13/14, Weltevreden 15/16, Adolf Warskl 18, Nasusan Mam 19, Senal N. Wall 1. Perak N. Wall 3. Slrusa N. Wall 5, Mataog
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    91 12 T*HE Malayan Exehaace Baulks' \<wociation made the follow--ins; changes In its rates to merchants yesterday Call rates to flOO): Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 14. O.D. 32 3/8. 90 dst 32 13/16 credit bills. 32 7/8 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 31 7 8; Belgian
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    Malayan Stock Exchange
    784 12 SINGAPORE members of the Malayan Stock Exchange reported the followlns business at their 3.30 p.m. rail yesterday. (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Fed. Dispensary $1.57 and $1.58; Fraser and Neave ords (2) $2.07; Gammon $2.25: McAlteter $1.40; Robinson ords $1.30; Cold
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      750 12 NOTICES LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA (Incorporated In India) Kuala Lumpur, 22nd July. 1960. Notice having been given of the loss of Policy numbered *****070 on the life of Mr. B. K. Cashyap, issued by Unit Bombay Life Assurance Company Duplicate Policy will be Issued unless objection is I lodged
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      708 12 NOTICES NOTICE OF EXHUMATION AND REBURIAL NOTICE is hereby given that the Trustees of YOK BIN HIGH SCHOOL. Ayer Leleh, Malacca. I have obtained permission from I The BUte Secretary, Malacca to have the corpses of 2 very old and unnamed graves on the land I known as Lot No.
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      818 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS TRAINING IN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY IN NEW ZEALAND UNDER THE COLOMBO PLAN Applications are Invited for the award of Scholarships for training as Occupational Therapists in New Zealand under the Colombo Plan. Candidates should be females and must be prepared to serve the Government of the Federation of Malaya
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      867 13 (Continued from Pace 8) SITUATIONS VACANT 2* Words ti (Min.)— Box St ets. aatrm COOK BOY or amah and waah amah wanted by X.A.X. officer Tengah. European recommended. Phone Ellis B'pore *****. ONE INTELLIGENT young Malay typist required: Must have (air knowledge of both English and Malay. Apply giving full
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      997 13 SITUATIONS VACANT If rV.rrfs SS (Min.)— Baa It eta. aatrm OIRL OUIDBS ASSOCIATION, Federation of Malaya, iwulree a Lady Assistant General Secretary (Malayan). Must be experienced In office administration, able to minute meeting! etc. Apply In writing, with recent references, stating age, speeds, qualifications and previous experience, to Oeneral Secretary
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    Lock icon World 1,000m record broken
    54 14 World 1,000 m record broken BERLIN. Thurs Siegrief Valentin, of East Germany, yesterday broke the world 1,000 metres record with a time of 2mln I6.7sec during an athletics meeting in Potsdam according to the East German News Agency A.D.N. The previous world's best was 2min I7.Bsec by the Swede Dan
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    28 14 TOKYO. Thurs. Japan's Olympic Games organising committee announced plans yesterday to stage the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games from May 23 to June 4. 1964.— U.P.I.
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    SIR CHIRON SHINES IN MORNING TRIAL
    422 14 ON THE TRACK TRUE LOVE SHOWS HER LIKING FOR SOFT GOING WITH SMART RUN PENANG, Thursday. SIR CHIRON provided the outstanding gallop on a soft track here this morning. He ran 3f in 37 4/6— a trial which puts him into reckoning for the
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    Meckiff: I'm not changing my action
    209 14 Meckiff: I'm not changing my action By JACK FINGLETON CANBERRA. Thurs. Lan Meckiff Australia's doubtful Test bowler, compliments the Imperial Cricket Conference on its decision to bar throwing and adds "naturally it won't worry me at all because I do not •throw." "I have no Intention tHerefore of altering my
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    SLTA SHOULD IMPROVE THE STANDARD OF UMPIRING
    397 14 SPORTSLETTER fllE Singapore Lawn Tennis Association tournament is once again over, and in spite of difficult weather some excellent play was witnessed. Ido feel, however, that the SLTA should really pay more attention to the standard of umpiring which for the finals on
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    Alsop makes winning —jump at Games—
    38 14 Alsop makes winning jump at Games F. J. ALSOP, of the Southern Counties A.A.A., making his winning effort in the final of the long Jump at the British Games at White City Stadium. London. Alsop cleared 23ft. 7in.
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    214 14 LONDON. Thursday. pORDON PIRIE, British six miles champion, will run in both the 5,000 and 10,000 metres events at the Rome Olympic Games. He Is named for both races in the provisional British team for the Games, announced yesterday. Twice before, at Helsinki
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    Lock icon English Test stars join tour eleven
    91 14 English Test stars join tour eleven T ONDON, Thurs.— Seven English Test players tiave accepted invitations to join a Commonwealth tourIng side to play In South Africa later this year. They an: Freddie Trueman, Geoff Pullar, Ken Barington, Tom Graveney, Roy Ullngworth. Alan Moss and Mike Smith Peter May. the
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    108 14 T ONDON, Thurs. M.C.C.'s Ju programme of tours to 1978 has been approved at the recent Imperial Cricket Conference. Tours to 1963 had previously been announced. From 1965 they are: To England— l96s. New Zealand; 1966, South Africa; 1967. India; 1968. Australia; 1969, Pakistan; 1970. South Africa;
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    The setting is just right...
    863 15  -  SAUL JOSHUA, By Singapore, Thurs. BUT WEATHER CAN MAR SPORE AAA MEET AFTER almost two days of torrential rain, the sun shone through overcast clouds for brief spells today. The Meteorological Department recorded more than half an inch of rain from 12 hours of continuous
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    SELANGOR PICK 39 FOR SEREMBAN
    378 15 SELANGOR PICK 39 FOR SEREMBAN KUALA LUMPUR, Than.— Malaya's Olympic representatives M. Jegathesan (400 metres) and Kamaruddin bin Maidin (lon* jump) are among the 39 Selanjror athletes who will compete in the Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union's first national meet at Seremban on Aug. 1Z and A3* It will
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    AAU says 'no' to Indonesian invitation
    211 15 AAU says 'no' to Indonesian invitation KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Malaya has turned down an Invitation by the Persutuan Athletik Seluruh Indonesia (P. A.5.1.) to send a 40-man team to compete in an international athletic meet against All-Indonesia on July 30 and 31 at Jakarta. F.M.a.a.U. secretary Mr. Lew Kirn told
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    55 15 SOCCER Tour match: Kluang v Kltchee HK (pdg). Bfore IM». SB: Dockyard Sprlngdale (Qeylang). ATHLETICS Spore AAA c'ships (Parrer Pk. I pjn.): Malayan Railway meet <Merdeka Stadium 6.46 pja.): Fed. Police meet (Depot): Penang AAA croes-oountry. BADMINTON ■"Dora Ba v Combined HK/Malayan rj (Oel Tlong Bam Hall I
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      299 15 Pen* combined schools inter*eae Boys 75yd (JR) 1 Hainan b. Hassan (S) 2 A. Ghanl (S) 3 Augustine (O 12.35; 100 yd (open): 1 Chin Kok Poon (S) 2 Wan Rosli Zaharln (8) 3 Salebuddln (NX 10.55; 280 yd beys (O) 1 Chin Kok Foon (S) 2 a J.
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      308 15 Xalaoea. junior and aenlor championship* Men's doubles (let rd): Stew Fook lin and WUliam Wee bt Abdul Azir and Abdul Rahman 15-10. 15-6. Mixed donblr* (s-finaU) George Tap and Sylvia Tan bt Khong Kan Yeong and Judy Cban 15-7. 10-15. 16-7: Tay Kah Chong and Catherine Lint bt Wilfred
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      SOCCER
      33 15 Tew match: Kltchee HK 3 (Lou Chi Lam 2. Au Pan Un) Malacca 2 (Murugesu). at Kubu Stadium, Malacca. Penang Dlv. 3: Marines S (Adnan. Ismail Abdullah, Hassan) Indians 1 (O. Shanmugam).
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      15 15 Segaasat Lge English Secondary School 4 (Rahlm 2. Phuman. Phakeer) pwd l .Cheng Lock).
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      69 15 Seg-*ms4 DM championships Men's doubles fa-finals): Won* Kal Choon and K. Chaly bt Carvalho and Awang Yaoob 6-4. 3-6, 6-3: Maslan Hussein and Oman bt Tong Kang and Azh, Mohamed 6-3, 2-6, 6-1: Junior singles (q--flnals): T. C. Chacko bt N. R. Plllay 6-3. 7-5: Mustaffa Latlff bt Ahmad
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      95 15 VS clay courts. M. OUvera (Ecuador) bt B. Buchhol* (US) 6-2. 6-4; B. Mackay (US) bt E. Zuleta (Ecuador) 6-4. 6-3: R. Layer (Aust) bt W. Reed (US) 4-6, 7-6. 6-0; J. Frost (US) bt R. Hewitt (Aust) 6-4. 6-4, at Chicago. •wist international: N. Praser (Aust) bt J.
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      39 15 U-hearywt: Sonny Ray (US) tko'd Billy Ryan (US) Ist rd. at Chicago. Keathenrt: World champion Davey Moore (UB> tko'd Prankle Valdea (US) 6th rd, at Albuauerque. Flywt: Dommy Ursua (PI) outpt'd Sadao Yaolta (Japan) 10 rds. at Manila.
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      32 15 IS International toagae: Red Star (Yugoslavia) 3 Sporting Club of Portugal 0; Bangu (Brazil) v Norrkoping (Sweden) 0. at New York. Tour match: Peking 4 Beirut Racing Club 1. at Peking.
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      9 15 Tour match: Kenya 2 Pakistan 4. at Nairobi.
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      11 15 Ton match: Puerredon 0 Prance 26, at Buenos Aires-
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      MR. FLINTER IS SO WRONG ABOUT HURDLER SELVA
      830 15  -  NORMAN SIEBEL By SIX years ago a world--1 famous athlete passing through Singapore suggested that a young Singapore athlete give up for a few years an event in which he was specialising. He was too young for it. he said. The Internationallyknown
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    'Switch' spare labour plan
    420 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. BYRNE: NEW BODY WILL HELP FIND JOBS FOR REDUNDANT WORKERS AND SCHOOL-LEAVERS THE MINISTER for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, said today that the Government's proposed Labour Market Information Service would help ease industrial tension by "switching" workers who become redundant in
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    82 16 MRS TNIO *lOE LINO ne« Tan Kirn Hoon actd 65 p— ucd away on 21.7.80 Deeply mourned by her mm Kck Gin. Kek ObM. Kek Ken«. Tiang l-oii. and daughter* Oln Neo, Ta nc Neo, Ban Neo. Hal Neo, Chwee Neo. She leave* aUo three ■ont-ln-law Mean. T. H
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    114 16 Cricket tea scores LONDON, Thurs. Tea scores In today's cricket matches were: At Worcester: Sussex 197, Worcestershire 279 (M. Horton 1, P Rumsey 43). At SUidstone: Somerset 238. Kent 167 for seven (S. Leary 70 Ml). At Lords: Middlesex 126 and 42 for one. Essex 215 (A. Moss five for
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    62 16 MANCHESTER. Thurs. There was no play on the first day of the fourth cricket test between England and South Africa here today because of persistent rain. After Inspecting the surrounding areas of the playing square, the captains and umpires decided that it was too wet to consider
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    158 16 LONDON, Thurs. The Times today described Mr. Goh Keng Swee, the Singapore Finance Minister who is due here today for talks on British financial aid to Singapore, as an "incisive" Minister, who as keeper of the Singapore purse "does not let much go by."
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    Buddhist priest for S'pore
    35 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Rev. Narada Mahathera. a Buddhist priest and author will arrive in Singapore on Saturday. He will stay at Buddhist temple in St. Michael's Road and deliver lectures on Buddhism.
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    Red planes show paces over S'pore
    123 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Two Czechoslovak twin-engin-ed Aero- 145 aircraft, which are on their way from Prague to Sydney, today gave a 10--minute demonstration flight at the Royal Singapore Flying Club. The two Russian-designed light aircraft, which arrived here from Penang yesterday, have been ordered by
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    Shift for centre
    61 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Births and Deaths Registration Centre, formerly located In the City Council building, was today transferred to the ground floor. Ministry of Home Affairs building. Empress Place. The centre is now in the same building which houses the National Registration Centre, the Citizenship Office and
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    28 16 MADRID, Thurs.— Spanish security police picked up 287 persons earlier this month in a crack-down on -communist activity" in southern Spain, a Government spokesman said today.
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    349 16 LONDON, Thurs. A further Improvement in industrial equities again provided the feature of London stock markets today. There was again a good selective investment demand for leadIng stocks and prices responded well, being enhanced in some instances by a shortage of stock. Some prices closed below the best.
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    176 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. —The Central Executive Committee of the People's Action Party will meet this weekend to consider the expulsion of the former Minister for National Development, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, and two PAP Assemblymen, the Straits Times understands. The two Assemblymen concerned
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    2 extra nights
    33 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Due to heavy bookings, the Stage Club has decided to extend its production of "Breath of Spring" to Sunday and Monday at the Cultural Centre at 9 p.m.
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    Rainy days—but less rain
    53 16 Rainy days but less rain SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore i.s having more rainy days and less rain. Rain has fallen on 17 days since July 1. The average for the month is 13, yet only 1.6 inches of rain was recorded in the first half of the month against an average
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