The Straits Times, 22 August 1960

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    19 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times 0#» He**** Estd. 1845. MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1960 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon SPACE DOGS BACK
    807 1 COSMIC NOAH'S ARK RETURNS TO EARTH Lands within 6 miles of target at radio signal Strelka and Belka doing well RUSSIA NOW ON VERGE OF SENDING MAN INTO SPACE MOSCOW, Sunday THE RUSSIANS BROUGHT their spaceborne Noah's Ark back to earth last night and the two dogs,
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    Lock icon CONGO: REDS ARE READY -TO STEP IN
    370 1 - NEW YORK, Sunday RUSSIA today backed demands by Mr. Patrice Lumumba, the Congo Prime Minister, for the despatch of Congolese troops into breakaway Katanga Province and for neutral observers to watch U.N. operations in the Congo. At the same time, the Congolese Government
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    Lock icon NEHRU'S HOUSE GETS A BIG POLICE GUARD
    147 1 NEW DELHI, Sunday. SEVERAL hundred steel helmeted policemen 10 guarded all approaches to the tifflcial residence of Mr. Nehru, the Prime Minister, here today as militant Sikh Akalis started a "token march" to his house to demand a separate Punjabi-speaking state. The Akalis.
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    Lock icon Margaret is 30
    62 1 LONDON. Sun. Princess Margaret celebrated her 30th birthday with her family today at Balmoral Castle, where she has spent every birthday since she was seven. The Princess and her husband, Mr. Antony ArmstrongJones, are staying at the Castle with the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, and
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    Lock icon Visit put off
    25 1 JAKARTA. Sun. Saudi Arabia's King Saud has postponed a scheduled visit to Indonesia until next January, the foreign office announced yesterday. U.P.I.
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    Boys drown in Jurong pond
    36 1 SINGAPORE. Sun. Two boys were drowned In a pond off the 14th milestone. Jurong Road, today. They were Goh Hong Ang. 17. and Goh Eng Pee. 9. sons of a farmer.
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    The King maintains his strength
    124 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. •A. BULLETIN issued at 8.45 p.m. tonight said: A "His Majesty has maintained his strength during the day." Before issuing the bulletin the medical advisers examined the Yang dl-Pertuan Agong for 13 minutes and conferred lon the case for a quarter of
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    STOP PRESS
    48 1 FATAL CAR CRASH SINGAfffWK, Sua I < pi Ronald Jobu <•" •f 18 BMBMS, 'I" cllj-ion between two In i I)"iiim-ii B" iii I i\r others wen m- > r:. d including Mr> CM carrier Boy a I Nil mm itKludiru In I S lUII !5 R N
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    Lock icon Games girl a man? 'A slur'
    385 1 ROME. Sun.* ]LfR. K. S. "Sandy" lf Duncan, manager of the British Olympic team, replied today to allegations that one of the women competitiors was a man. "It is a slur." he said. He added in an official statement: "Under Olympic rules, all our
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    Unions told: Settle disputes peacefully
    491 2 'THERE'S NO NEED FOR INDUSTRIAL ACTION UNDER PAP GOVERNMENT 9 SINGAPORE, Sunday. THE political secretary lo the Ministry fop Labour and Law, Mr. Fong Swee Suan, today advised trade unions not to take industrial action in a dispute except as last resort. He gave the
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    T.HE CANDY QUEEN' SAILS FOR HONGKONG,
    97 2 T.HE CANDY QUEEN' SAILS FOR HONGKONG, SINGAPORE. Sun.— Pretty Miss June Stewart, Singapore's "Candy Queen." left here this morning in the Lloyd Trestino liner Victoria for Hong Kong. A kindergarten teacher. Miss Stewart, 23, won the 10-day round trip to Hong Kong when she topped 27 contestants, all models, at
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    Ships on visit
    39 2 JEBSELTON. Gun.— Three ships of the Royal Malayan Navy arrived here today f or a five-day visit. They are the coastal minesweeper HMMS Maha Miru mid the inshore minesweepers HMM3 Sri Johore and HMMS Sn Perils.
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    Chung Ling has most students
    71 2 PERTH, Sun. One of Malaya's leading Chinese schools, the Penang. Chung Ling High School. Is extraordinarily weil represented among Malayan students in Australia. This year there are an estimated 200 Chung Ling old boys taking higher studies in the various Australian capitals. Of this total
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    Sardon smiles as Umno youth counter-attack his criticism
    313 2 KOTA BHARU. Sunday FkELEGATES attend- ing a conferences of Umno youth on the east coast criticised the Minister of Transport, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, for his statement that the Umno youth section was dying. They described Inche Sardon's statement as "unfounded
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    STUDY AWARDS FOR NINE GRADUATES
    183 2 PENANG, Sunday. SIX Federation and three Singapore graduates of universities at home and abroad have been awarded scholarships by the Commonwealth Scholar.shin Commission in Britain. The awards, tenable from October, were announced today by the office of the United Kingdom High Commissioner. The recipients and
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    THE BIG TEST FOR MALAY ECONOMY
    229 2 THE BIG TEST FOR MALAY ECONOMY 1/-UALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malay economy will sink or swim within the next three years, the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, i Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. said yesterday. He told the annual meeting of the SelanKor Rural Cooperative Banking Union Limited here: "The next
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      330 2 ber; 9.30 The News; 9.45 Three In RADIO SINGAPORE Harmony: 10.00 Make Way For Youth; 10.30 Edmuncio Ros Medium Wave 476 metres His Orchestra; 11.00 Close Short Wave: 62 metres Down. from 9.90 19.00 p.m. A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 RAniO MAI AYA Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; rif\Ul\J m
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    Lock icon Mali rift: De Gaulle acts
    531 3 SENEGAL, SUDAN PRIME MINISTERS INVITED TO PARIS FOR TALKS PARIS, Sunday PRESIDENT Charles de Gaulle stepped in swiftly last night in a bid to heal a breach opened in the unity of the French Community by the break-up yesterday of the Mali Federation in West
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    COURTROOM SHOOTING: A BANKRUPT CHARGED
    93 3 COURTROOM SHOOTING: A BANKRUPT CHARGED LIVERPOOL, Sun.— George Henry Wilkie, a 67-year-old West Indian, appeared in court here yesterday charged with shooting two court officials. The prosecution said that he shot the officials the official receiver, Mr. Ronald William Pagan, and a bankruptcy court officer, Mr. James Dean— in the
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    Iron lungs aid
    31 3 WASHINGTON, Sun—President Eisenhower today ordered speedy delivery of 25 iron lungs to the island of Hokkaido, in northern Japan, where more then 600 people are stricken with polio.
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    Lock icon Dr. V: WE WON'T BE KICKED OUT
    187 3 pORT ELIZABETH. Sun.— Dr. Hendrick Verwoerd, the South African Prime Minister, said here he felt confident South Africa would be allowed to remain in the Commonwealth if she became a republic. Addressing a Republican rally last night, he asked: "Why, if India could
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    Lock icon Powers: Plea to Soviet President planned
    378 3 Powers: Plea to Soviet President planned WIFE WILL URGE CLEMENCY FOR SPY PILOT HUSBAND MOSCOW, Sunday. MRS. Barbara Powers announced yesterday that she plans an appeal to President Leonid I. Brezhnev of Russia for clemency for her husband, sentenced on Friday to 16 years' loss of liberty for espionage against
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    Lock icon Union plan
    28 3 LONDON. Sun.— The newly Independent African countries of Togoland and Dahomey have agreed to form a "complete economic union." according to reports reaching here today. U.P.I
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    THIS DOG HAS HIS DAY-IN JAIL SEEING MASTER
    85 3 THIS DOG HAS HIS DAY-IN JAIL SEEING MASTER GENOA. Sun. A dog has been given permission to pay a daily visit to his master in Genoa jail. Left in the care of neighbours after his master Edoardo Zai was jailed for not paying a fine, Dick, a big brown and
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    Lock icon Third language
    36 3 COPENHAGEN. Sun. Russian was formally adopt ed as a third working language. In addition to Frencn and English, at the closing session of the World Health Organisation's European region annual conference here today. Reuter.
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    WASHINGTON TO DEMAND RELEASE OF CAPTURED RB-47 CREW MEMBERS
    224 3 WASHINGTON TO DEMAND RELEASE OF CAPTURED RB-47 CREW MEMBERS WASHINGTON. Sun.— The United States plans to make a vigorous demand to Russia probably next week for the release of two captured U.S. Air Force RB-47 crew almost forgotten during the Moscow spy trial of Francis Gary Powers. Officials here decided
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    Lock icon Tibet: Malaya seeks debate
    152 3 NEW YORK, Sun—Malaya and Thailand yesterday asserted that the fundamental human rights of the Tibetan people continued to be "systematically disregarded" and asked for formal debate on the issue at the forthcoming General Assembly. Proposing that "the question of Tibet" be included in the provisional agenda
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    Lock icon U. S.: DON'T USE OUR AID FUNDS TO BUY CUBAN SUGAR
    233 3 U. S.: DON'T USE OUR AID FUNDS TO BUY CUBAN SUGAR WASHINGfTON, Sunday. r«OUNTRIES that have received United States foreign aid funds have been told they may not use these funds to buy sugar from Cuba, an official of the International Co-operation Administration said yesterday. The official, who declined to
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    Lock icon Worst year for fires
    43 3 IXDNDON. Sun. England and Wales last year had their worst year for fires. The fire service dealt with 223,300 outbreaks during the year compered with 90,380 in 1958. Damages rose by about 50 per cent to £44 million.— Reuter.
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    POLICE PROBE TWO MURDERS
    233 4 POLICE PROBE TWO MURDERS SINGAPORE, Sun. Homicide squad men here were out early today to tackle two gang murders in three hours. And while the probe was continued, three other men were lying critically ill in hospital. Here is the crime toll as recorded by the police: 8.30 F.M. last
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    Mission plans a . flag Day
    43 4 Mission plans a flag Day BINGAPORE, Bun. The Ramakrishna Mission in Singapore will conduct a flagselling campaign this Saturday to raise funds for its Boys' Home at Bartley Road. Brahmachari Gour Chaltanya of the Mission tonight made an appeal broadcast for the home.
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    Week-long cultural festival
    421 4 SINGAPORE, Sunday INCHE YUSOF TO OPEN PROGRAMME FEATURING SPORE'S TOP TALENT FROM FOUR STREAMS A COLOURFUL seven-day cultural festival will be' inaugurated by the Yang di*Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, at the Victoria Theatre next month. The festival, beginning Sept. 12, will feature some of the
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    Firemen save prayer money —-from shop blaze
    74 4 Firemen save prayer money -from shop blaze SOAKED FIREMEN and Reserve Unit men help in removing hundreds of bundles of prayer money which were' not destroyed when a sudden fire gutted the first floor of a large sundry shop in North Bridge Road on Saturday night. The blaze damaged hundreds
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    Photographers object to new ruling
    104 4 SINGAPORE, Sunday. rE SINGAPORE Photographic Trade Association will send a delegation to meet the Chief Inspector of Factories, to discuss the new ruling that all photographic studios with dark rooms must register under the Factories Ordinance. The decision was taken at a general meeting of
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    Examination for mariners
    44 4 SINGAPORE. Sun. Examinations for masters and mates during September will now be held on the following dates: For local trade grade.-.. commencing Monday, Aug. 29; foreign-going and home trade grades, commencing Monday, Sept. 5; helmsmen and steersmen, commencing Monday, Sept. 26.
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    Medical guests
    31 4 SINGAPORE, Sun.— Eleven of the 18 foreign delegates to the WHO conference and study tour here tonight attended an Aneka Ragam Rakyat at the Hong Llm Green regional theatre.
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    Flower day
    16 4 SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Y.W.C.A. will hold its annual flower day on Aug. 31.
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    MARATHON WALK NEXT MONTH
    95 4 MARATHON WALK NEXT MONTH SINGAPORE, Sun. The St. John Ambulance Brigade workers education association, ambulance and nursing divisions will hold their fourth annual marathon walk on Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. The walk will begin at Clifford Pier and end at the 15th milestone. Woodlands. The race is open to
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    Seamen's club is neglected
    100 4 Seamen's club is neglected SINGAPORE. Sun. The Singapore Asian Seamen's Club has urged shipping companies to make more use of the club's facilities. The club's annual report for last year said it was unfortunate that many shipping companies still accommodated their seamen in boarding houses instead of using the modern
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      452 4 rE following is today s iML 477) 7.36 p.m.; from Kuala schedule of civil air- P i?n craft movements at Paya K lm < ML 151 > Lebar Airport. Singapore. v Depastures ARRIVALS BOAC: To Darwin. Sydney, BO AC: Prom London, Dussel- Mr! bourne (BA 714) 10.15 rtorf. Beirut, Karachi.
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      296 4 Straits Times Crossword ACEOSS 7. Camel eminently suitable tor 1. It may be thick and grean, carrying ratin (5). and an MMt to cook (7, 6). 8. Hold down the rwetrcr to 10. I'm beginning thla— lt'i only avoid committing oneaelf (I, lair 2. S. 5). 11. Quiet goddaa. In
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    Malaya's 450,672 farms
    286 5 ONLY 18,084 OF THESE ARE OF MORE THAN 15 ACRES APIECE, SAYS A MINISTRY REPORT KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday A preliminary report of Malaya's agricultural census published today shows that the country has more than 439,<MM small farms of a quarter acre to less than 15 acres each.
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    The mothers of the nation
    66 5 KUCHINO. Sun— A Sin gapcre assemblywoman. "rs. Scow Peck Leng. today t*«J»! a group of 50 local women leaders that they should QM only mother their families but also their country. She said: "It Is the mother's duty to prepare thp next generation if she
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    MIC to discuss EPF change
    56 5 IPOH, Sun.— Some Malayan Indian Congress members want women to be refunded their contributions to the Employees Provident Fund when they reach the retiring age of 45 and not 55. This will be discussed when the Perak branch of the party holds its annual convention
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    1,700 bogus citizens come forward
    134 5 1,700 bogus citizens come forward KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Up to last Friday 1,775 people had taken advantage of the amnesty for illegal citizens. The six-month amnesty began on July 1. "While we think 1.775 is an encouraging figure we also reckon that many more people who obtained their citizenship certificates
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    Factory visit
    26 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Minister of Commerce and Industry. Inche Mohamed Khir bin Johari, yesterday visited the Fung Keong rub* ber factory in Klang.
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    They want more leave for less life
    177 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday pEDERATION hospital x-ray workers are to discuss a demand for two weeks' extra annual leave to compensate for the "shortening" of their lives due to x-ray radiation. The subject will come before the annual meeting of the Federation of Malaya
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    A POLL CHALLENGE TO TUN LEONG BY SEENIVASAGAM
    228 5 A POLL CHALLENGE TO TUN LEONG BY SEENIVASAGAM IPOH, Sunday. MR. D. R. SEENIVASAGAM, leader of the People's Progressive Party, last night challenged the Minister of Justice and Leader of the Senate, Tun Leong Yew Koh, to a by-election in Ipoh. ■challenge culminates r exchange of attacks 1 the two
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    Record sale of SATA flags
    38 5 SINGAPORE. Sun— One hundred thousand paper orchids sold on s.A.T.A.'s flag day on Aug. 6 raised a record $10,438 for the campaign against tuberculosis In addition nearly 4.000 S.A.T.A. car stickers were sold.
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    FULL AHEAD WITH UNITY IN NATIONAL EDUCATION, -SAYS THE MINISTER
    195 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib. said last night that the Government would go ahead with its education plan set out in the report of the Education Review Committee. The minister was speaking
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    Future for Indians is bright
    117 5 Future for Indians is bright JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.-pThe Assistant Minister for Labour. Mr. V. Manlckavasagam, told a Malayan Indian Congress conference yesterday that Indians who had contributed substantially to the buildIng of Malaya had a bright future because they worked as Malayans In partnership with other communities. He was speaking
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    Malay classes in Perth?
    38 5 PERTH. Sun.— The Leederville Teclyucal Ligjitute autji*.. orities are studying tne question of starting Malay classes and setting up a special English class for Asian students. This follows representations by the Malayan Students' Association.
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    34 6 H'orrfs Sit (Minimum) MCDONNELL. On 16th August 1960 •uddenly at 69, Princes* Road. Brsnksome. Joseph Edward aged 70 year*. Beloved Husband of Elizabeth and loved Father of Sheila and Patsy. Burled at sea.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    47 6 U Wort's tit (Minimum', IN FONDEST MEMORY of Our Dearly Beloved Mother, Madam Tan Be* Choo, who was parted from us six years ago. IN LOVING MEMORY of Mr. Ong Soon He* who passed away 22/8/59. God rest her soul. Insert d by her family.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    228 6 M Wtri* lit (Minimum) TALK OF TOWNI! Tommy Thomson's Latest Collection of London Cottons! Just for Tou! IS Battery Rd. (Spore 1). ART OF DANCI studio General rehearsal for October Recital tomorrow Tuesday 23rd t a.m. Everybody (except bablea) please attend. VISITOR TO SINGAPORE would Ilk* young Chinese chap
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      The First Facts
      692 6 The Introduction to the preliminary report points out several limitations to the figures that follow. Nothing I smaller than a quarter of an acre was rated as a farm, and no enumeration was attempted in urban areas with more than 1,000 households or where five per cent
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      Primary Schools
      360 6 A better standard of education in the primary schools was one of the objectives of the Razak recommendations to which the review committee's report naturally has clung. The committee lacked apparently the courage to give an unqualified opinion on present standards, but the implication is that they have
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      The Apprentices
      160 6 The Federation intends to expand its Central Apprentice, ship scheme to provide training in radio mechanics, refrigation and air-conditioning, and also in the building and printing trades. Announcing this at i the Commonwealth Technical Training Week Conference in Kuala Lumpur, the Minister for Labour had other good news
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    SLICKEST, RICHEST, CANNIEST
    1476 6  - SLICKEST, RICHEST, CANNIEST JAMES MORRIS 1818 fl STREET headquarters of the by 1 of the Guardian do-good organisation in the world WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON is full of funny places funny peculiar, that is, not often funny ha-ha but none is much funnier than 1818 H Street, the gleaming rectangular box of
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      DATO HAMID: THESE ARE THE ISSUES IN THE UMNO CRISIS
      614 6 DATO HAMID: THESE ARE THE ISSUES IN THE UMNO CRISIS YOUR editorial headed "Umno muddle" states that as head of the Singapore Umno, I had ctearly lost the support of the majority of the branches and secondly that my resignation was at the behest of Tengku Abdul Rahman. May I
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    Lock icon 'Matahari' becomes one word in easy Indonesian
    115 7 'Matahari' becomes one word in easy Indonesian JAKARTA. Sun. —An Indonesian language reform committee, under the Minister for Education, Prof. Prijono. has completed plans for a simplified spelling. A principal featnre Is that one letter is to represent one sound T" replacing; "TJ, and *V replacing "Nf There will be
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    Three seats to Umno
    45 7 KOTA BHARU. Bun. Umno candidates won all three seats in the Rantau Panjang local council elections at the Kelantan-Thal border yesterday. They were Inche Mohamed bin Harun (Utara), Inche Hassan bin Awang (Selatan) and Inche Wan Mahmood bin Wan Konok (Tengah).
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    M-joy meeting
    31 7 SEGAMAT, Sun. Representatives of the various communities of Segamat will hold a meeting at the Town Council chambers here on Tuesday to decide on plans to celebrate Independence Day.
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    WOMEN WILL HELP SICK ASIANS IN PERTH
    72 7 WOMEN WILL HELP SICK ASIANS IN PERTH PERTH, Sun. Women in Perth have formed a society which will help sick Asian students. The society, the Friends of Royal Perth Hospital, has members who can talk to patients in various languages. Including Malay. The society believes that a patient gains better
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    Minister opens co-op premises
    32 7 SEREMBAN, Sun. The Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, today opened a $60,000 premises for the Government Servants Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society here.
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    Doctors to discuss warning
    227 7 'WE DECIDED TO MEET ON FOREIGN RECRUITS SOME TIME AGONOW WE WILL INCLUDE! MINISTRY STATEMENT' SINGAPORE, Sunday. THE SINGAPORE Government Medical and Dental Officers' Association will hold an extraordinary general meeting here on Aug. 29 at which the Health Ministry's plans to recruit doctors from overseas,
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    Kedah anti-TB officers
    49 7 ALOR STAR, Sun.— Dr. Mahatir bin Mohamed has been re-elected president of the Kedah Anti-Tuberculosis Association. The two vice-presidents are a State assemblyman, Mr. Soon Chen* Leong, and Mr. Ong Pen* Keong. Inche Putel. bin Mat Hon is secretary and Inche Ismail Hussaln is assistant secretary.
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    Tappers fined
    50 7 KLANG, Sun.— Two rubber tappers, Pltchamuthu, 20, and Jesudasan, 20, both of Batu Tlga. were each fined $150 or three months' Jail by the magistrate's court her* when they pleaded guilty to theft of 18 lb. of robber seeds valued at 15.40 from Seafleld Estate on Aug. 4.
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    Kulim lecture
    41 7 KULIM Sun.— An Indonesian philosopher. Tuan Haji Abdul Malik Karlm Amrullah. will give a lecture on Muslim religion and culture at the Kulim padang on Tues. day at 8.46 p.m. under the auspices of the Kedah Religious Affairs Department.
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    TENGKU WILL OPEN CARNEGIE CONVENTION
    125 7 TENGKU WILL OPEN CARNEGIE CONVENTION KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, is to open the 1960 convention of the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore division of the Dale Carnegie Alumni Association on Sept. 3at the Language Institute here. About 250 delegates— lBo from here and 70 from Singapore— including about
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    Minister sees new clinic
    38 7 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. —The Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications Dato V. T. Sambanthan, arrived here today for an official tour. He inspected the new $220,000 maternity ward. He leaves far Kota Bharu tomorrow.
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    Publicity tour
    28 7 SEGAMAT. Sun.— The Information units of Segamat. Johore, will tour the towns, kampongs, estates and grouped areas to explain to the people the Education Committee's report.
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    OVERSEAS HEALTH EXPERTS HERE TO STUDY STORE AND FEDERATION SERVICES
    314 7 OVERSEAS HEALTH EXPERTS HERE TO STUDY STORE AND FEDERATION SERVICES SINGAPORE, Sun. EXPERTS from sev-*-J eral countries are now in Singapore to study its health services. Eleven of them arrived today by Pan-American from Manila after attending a regional committee meet, ing there of the World Health Organisation, A public
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    Sheila, 9, is initiated into —faith of fire-worshipping
    92 7 - SINGAPORE. Son. Nine-year-old Sheila Vesuna. a Primary 111 pupil at the Methodist Girls' School. was initiated into the Zoroastrian faith of fireworshipping daring a "naojot" cermony yesterday. The Parsi ceremony, third of its kind to be performed in Singapore, is equivalent to
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    Party wants all foreign troops to quit Malaya
    429 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday A CALL to all foreign troops based in Malaya to leave the country, as the Emergency had ended; was made at the eighth annual conference of the Labour Farty of Malaya today. The two-day conference saw the re-election of
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    Unions told: Shun 'SF tag
    256 7 MALACCA, Sun. T«HE Chief Minister of 1 Malacca, Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, said here yesterday that kampong workers refused to Join unions because they thought they were part of the Socialist Front. He told trade union leaders that if they went to the kampongs
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    TOURISM STAMPS CONTEST URGED
    198 7 TOURISM STAMPS CONTEST URGED KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Malayan Stamp Quarterly. a stamp journal, has proposed th<; issue of a special series of stamps to boost the "Visit the Orient Year tourist campaign in 1351. It suggest; that a stamp designing con petition on a South-east Asian or worldwide scale
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      Sellers resume pressure
      1525 10 BETTER SENTIMENT DID NOT HOLD OUT By Our Market Correspondent THERE was again a considerable lack of buying interest on the Malayan Share Market last week, in spite of the fact that most of the listed counters have reached the lower levels. The better sentiment which was
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      Lock icon COMMODITY REVIEW Rubber: Four cents drop in week
      452 10 COMMODITY REVIEW Rubber: Four cents drop in week THE Rubber Market last week was very bearish in sentiment and on Wednesday the price fell below the one dollar level for the first time since October last year. There was a drop of around four cents on the week although on
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      CLOSING PRICES
      30 10 Tin Rubbrr (per picul) (per Ib.) Aug. 15 0401.M> J1.00',, 16 $395.75 f 1.00% 17 5400.12', 98-, cts. 18 $398.87 96 cts. 19 $397.75 96»» cts. 24 $397.00
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      EXCHANGE RATES
      117 10 rpHE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants on Saturday, August 20, (all rates to $100): New York: Buying airmail T.T. S3, OX). 33 1/8. 90 d/st. 73 3/8 credit bills, 33 1/2 trade bills. Canada: Buying airmail T.T. 32 1/10. 08.
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      STOCK INDICES
      22 10 Malayan Stock Exchange: Aug. 20 Aug. 19 Industrials: 122.98 123.50 Tins: 188.69 190.24 Rubbers: 227.99 229.94 Jan. 1 1858— lno.
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      80 10 Current payment Con. Tin Smelt, ords 3s. 6d.t Austral Amal Tin Is. Austral Malay Tin 2s. Benta Robber 5%* Bukit Katil 25% Temerloh 17' 2^ Cicely 33 1/3% PetaUng Tin xs%* Date of Total Total for payment for previous year year Sept 13 3s. 6d. 174% Sept. 23
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      MALAYAN SHARE LIST
      1269 10 rFHE following list of revised quotations was lamed by Singapore members at the Malayan Stock Exchange after their last meetinr on Saturday (August 20) H and L lUnd for hlfhest and lowest for business done this year. INDUSTRIALS HI It AIM Bricks. 1.00 .80 Ords 80 1.00
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      SATURDAY BUSINESS
      187 10 SINGAPORE members of -.he Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at 12 noon on Saturday, August 20. (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Fitspauicks $1.33; Hongkong Bank £61 Ta and £61 'a; M. Cement $1.60; Slme Darby Holdings 6s. 6d. to 6s.
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      508 10 YOUR SHARE IN PROSPERITY The sensible modern way to share in ony country's prosperity is to invest in the country's soundest enterprjses. When you invest in UNIT TRUSTS, you stoke your cloim to your shore i of prosperity. For information and Fr«e Booklet writ* t. MALAYAN UNIT TRUSTS LTD., P.O.
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      348 10 NOTICES PUBLIC NOTICE The PubUc are hereby notified that the Public Level Crowing at Railway Telegraph Post No. 12/14. Rompin will be closed for repair* from 6 p^m. on 26.9.1960 to 6 a.m. on 27.*****. Road traffic will be permitted to pass at half hourly Intervals. REGISTRATION OF YEOH CLANSMEN
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    A fine treble for Moses
    2046 11 RINUS IS TOP TRAINER WITH TITILINO, TRAVELLER'S CHEQUE AND TWILIGHT •J BIC SWEEP: Total Pool $191,650. IST PRIZE: No. *****1— 551,745. 2ND PRIZE: No. *****0— 525. 872. 3RD PRIZE: No. *****3— 512,936. STARTERS: ($1,848 each): Nos. *****9. *****1 *****4. *****0. *****9. *****6. *****3. CONSOLATION ($1,149
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    SPORTS SUMMARY
    405 11 SOCCER MALAYA CUP (Malacca): Malacca 1 (BaJan) Spore Joint Services 3 (Stoddart. Demon, instone). SULTANS GOLD CfP (Penang): Penang Malays 5 Yusof Kassim. Aritfin Noor. Zain Rahman Aziz Ahmad, Omar Hlkem) Perils Malays 1 (Othman) TAIPING DIV. 2: RIME 12 (Davidson 6, Morrison 4, McOowan 2) PWD 0.
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    57 11 SOCCER SPORE PREMIER LGE: Europeans Eurasians v Royal Navy i Jn Besar 8.15): Dfv. 1: IRC v Marines 7 p.m.; Junior Cap: TTSH v SHB Police (Balestler Ren. S'QOR DIV. 1: Police Depot v SI a (Princes Rd). IPOH DIV. 1: Ramblers v PCRC 'CAH grd); Cheng Wah
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    Victory before lunch for S'pore
    459 11 .AND A FEW TREMORS TOO SELAVC.OR IST. INNS. tM SINGAPORE IST. INNS 188 SELANGOR 2ND. INNS. 114 SINGAPORE 2ND. INNS. (overnirht 59 for none) Jeffers b Perera 35 Woodhouw Ibw Perera 12 R. da Silva b Enf Cheng 21 Bowles st Rajallngam b Gurucharan 21
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    Lock icon BRUNDAGE: CHOOSE TEMPLE OR CIRCUS
    121 11 BRUNDAGE: CHOOSE TEMPLE OR CIRCUS POME, Sun. The Olympic Games must never be commercialised and must remain amateur, Mr. Avery Brundage, president of the International Olympic Committee, said here last night at the official opening of me 67th congress of the 1.0.C. "We must choose between the temple and the
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    Lock icon Aust Open to an amateur
    69 11 PERTH, Sun.— Bruce Devlin yesterday, became the first amateur golfer since 1939 to win. the Australian Open championship. He sank a five-foot putt on the last green to clinch the title here with a 72-hole ag- gregate of 282 (69. 69. 69. 75 >. i
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    541 12 KING UNDER HOUSE ARREST IN HIS CAPITAL, SAY REPORTS VIENTIANE, Sunday PREMIER: WE ARE DOING EVERYTHING WE CAN TO PREVENT BLOODSHED THE LAOTIAN PREMIER, Prince Souvan na Phouma, said today he had heard that troops of Gen. Phoumi Nosavan, the former Defence Minister, were marching on
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    DEATHS
    138 12 MRS. LILY ISAAC On 'JIM August 1060 after a short illness. Aged 69. Funeral It. oo a.m. at Jewlnh Cemetery. Thomson Road. Singapore. No wreaths. ELDER EDWARD ALEXANDER, M.A.. K.Sc M.8.. Ch.B.. F.R.C.B. (Kdln). beloved husband of Alexandrina and father of Mrs. R.J.S. Franks of Calcutta and Mrs. William
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    54 12 CHIN HON SAN, Hon Yuen and Hon 8m thank all friend" and rtlativrs who lent wrratba. »crol'» and attendMM including provlxira of cars at ih* funeral of th?tr beloved father. MR. /MRS. DAVID T. Row thank all relatives and friends for their conItrrtulatory messages, valuable presents and presence at
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    Law exams
    34 12 SINGAPORE, Sun.— The examination in law (Parts I. II and III) for Government servants required to pass their law under their schemes of service will be held on or about Oct. 24.
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    PACKED HALL HEARS GIFTED PIANIST
    332 12 THE young Chinese pianist. Lee Kum Sing, making his first major appearance in Singapore at the Cultural Centre tonight, gave convincing and eloquent testimony that he possesses in liberal measure most of i-he attributes mat go to make a successful concert artist. Mr. Lee's technique
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      Byrne on target after 40 seconds
      622 12 I ONDON, Sun.— John Byrne, the Crystal Palace centre-forward, took the individual honours when the English soccer season opened yesterday. Byrne had the distinction of scoring the new season's quickest goal when he nette d against Accrington Stanley in the 40th second of the
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      RSGC upset by Wilson
      105 12 SINGAPORE. Sun— l.P.H. Wllson gained an unexpected win in the Royal Singapore Ooli Club championship when he beat the seasoned Singapore representative. P. R. Messum. one up In the quarier finals today Wilson will now meet K. C. Macnair. who won a well-fought game with J.
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      Perera's 7-29 almost dashed RAF's hopes
      267 12 SINGAPORE. Bun. Former Singapore left-arm spinner Heyaer Perera. bowling foi S.R.C. almost clashed the hopes of pennant-chasing Royal Air Force in today': S.C.A. Senior tournament match on the Padaitg. The airmen, who were without the services of regulars Colin Jeffers and Alf Mungrue on
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      TEH WINS TITLE IN TWO SETS
      457 12 TEH WINS TITLE IN TWO SETS PENANG, Sunday. rpEH KEW SAN convincingly confirmed his poslA tion as Malaya's best badminton player when he beat Eddy Choong, the recently-crowned Malayan champion, 15-6, 15-9 in the men's singles final in the Penang Open badminton championships here tonight. Kew San. who had scratched
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