The Straits Times, 6 September 1960

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    22 1 AVERAGE lIAILI I HIM II II SAVE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times AW*""' He****** Estd. 1845. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    BIG SPLIT IN UMNO
    469 1 TENGKU WILL NOT REVISE DIRECTIVE Spore delegation 'come with pistol in hands' Headquarters will not talk with 'rebels' KUALA LUMPUR, Monday UMNO HEADQUARTERS here today officially broke off relations with the Singapore UMNO State Executive Committee. Headquarters will not talk with the sixMian delegation which the
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    THE MERCY FLIGHT TRAPPER IS 'HAPPY' IN HOSPITAL
    170 1 THE MERCY FLIGHT TRAPPER IS 'HAPPY' IN HOSPITAL HI I AM Muda bin Panjang. 35, the aborigine hunter who W*i flown fr«gh a jnngle fort in Perak to Kuala Lumpur for admission to tbe general hospital after he fractured his left leg in a fall from a tree while laying
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    New King will be elected Sept. 16
    126 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A LAVA'S third Yang di-Pertuan Agong will on Sept. 10. Two days earlier the Mentrls Besar and the Chief Ministers of Malacca and Penang will meet here to set the .agenda for the two-day Rulers' conference. The first day of
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    S'pore port record
    89 1 SINGAPORE, Mon. The kJ number of vessels which entered and left the port of Singapore last year was an all-time record, says the annual report of the Marine Department, published today. The year's total was 37,545 vessels of 66.523.000 net tons, an increase of 270 ships and
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    W. Europe plan
    22 1 PARIS, Mon. President Charles De Gaulle today proposed a West European referendum to back plans for European political unity.
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    Lock icon No fares cut
    31 1 SYDNEY. Mon. There will be no reduction of passenger tores or cargo rates by shipping lines operating between Australia and the United Kingdom, it was disclosed today.— Reuter.
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    BUCK JEANS TEACHER FOUND DEAD IN LALLANG
    209 1 SINGAPORE, Mon. Miss Tan Lee Meng, 26, a teacher, was found dead this evenIng in thick undergrowth on vacant land opposite the Bedok Girls' School. A piece of string was knotted round her neck. Two bags lay nearby. Beside her was a half
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    FOUND WITH WOUNDS IN BATHROOM
    71 1 FOUND WITH WOUNDS IN BATHROOM SINGAPORE, Mon.— A 29--year-old schoolteacher. Madam Lim Khay Slew, was in hospital tonight, suffering from serious knife wounds In her hands and head. The woman was rushed to hospital from her home In Crowhurst Drive. Serangoon Garden Estate, at 6 a.m. yesterday shortly after her
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    Eclipse of the moon
    48 1 SINGAPORE Mon. A partial eclipse of the moon. beginning just before 8 p.m. and lasting about 45 minutes, was seer, in Singapore toi night. Chinese In kampongs beat I gongs and tin cans "to frighten the sKy dog from j eating up the moon."
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    STOP PRESS
    28 1 HARASSING TACTICS BEMJN. Mod (Ml Cm w CunuuuuL-i- ie« I.. \til TtslrntionN To*d trawl to Berlin niid- -bt but folltme* op t«i,!p new bata^Mnc apauiat bafftt
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    FLOODING CLOSES STRETCH OF ROAD TO TRAFFIC
    101 1 JOHORE BAIIRL. Mon. The Johore BahruAyer Hitara-Muar Road has been closed to light traffic since Saturday because of flooding of a quarter mile stretch from the 92nd milestone. The flood level stood at seven inches late today, though the water was re- A
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    Newsman dies in Congo battle
    518 1 Newsman dies in Congo battle LEOPOLDVILLE, Monday. MR. HENRY TAYLOR, 32, an American newspaper correspondent, was killed yesterday by a burst of machinegun fire while covering a battle between Congolese troops and Baluba tribesmen. Mr. Taylor, the first reporter to l>e killed covering the turbulent Congo situation, was shot near
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    MAN HELD ON KIDNAP CHARGE ESCAPES
    128 1 KANGAR. Monday. A THAI prisoner, held in connection with the kidnapping of an 18-year-old girl last July, escaped yesterday from Kangar hospital. Akeran Eiidin Singh, 26. was in the hospital lock-up when he asked for permission to go to the toilet. A constable escorted
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    Lock icon To teach Malay
    17 1 BANGKOK. Mon.—Chulalongdorn University has decided to include the Malayan language in its curriculum. Reuter.
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    Late King to have $20,000 tomb
    220 1 KLANG, Monday A $20,000 marble tomb has been planned for the late Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the Royal Mausoleum, here. Senior officials of the Istana Kota said today: "The tomb will have very elaborate designs and will take at least six months to complete."
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    George Medal man (he is corrupt, dishonest) is freed on appeal
    968 2 George Medal man (he is corrupt, dishonest) is freed on appeal PENANG, Monday MR. JUSTICE RIGBY today allowed "with reluctance" the appeal by George Medallist Loh Kwang Seang, a Special Branch inspector, "utterly deplorable though it might be, and undoubtedly is, for. a corrupt and dishonest police officer to go
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    Respects to the King at Campoti concert
    120 2 DENANG. Mon. Visiting violinist Alfredo Campoll led his audience last night in paying respects to the memory of the late Kin*. Before starting his recital. Campoli asked the gathering to stand and observe a minute's silence. At his performance, sponsored by the local
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    OFF TO STUDY IN BRITAIN
    52 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Assistant District Officer, Alor Star. Inche Mohammed Pelsol Hassan, left here today for Britain on a Colombo Plan scholarship to study Public Administration at Manchester University. Inche Felsol. who Is a graduate of the University of Malaya, will be away for
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    Boys' Brigade conference
    55 2 LONDON, Mon. Mr. Cheong Hock Hal. Deputy Director of Education and a vice-president of the Singapore Boys Brigade battalion, will represent Singapore at the annual meeting of the Boys' Brigade Council at Leeds on sept. 25. The Federation will be represented by Mr. 8. W. Woodruff, former
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    Envoy returns
    34 2 BUNGEI PATANI, Mon. The Malayan Ambassador to Thailand, Byed Bheh Shahabudin. accompalned by his wife, Tengku Habsah, a sister of the Prime Minister, returned to Bangkok on Saturday after a brief holiday.
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    HE DIED BEFORE TERM ENDED
    221 2 Inquest on 13-day prisoner PENANO. Monday. A CONVICTED man sentenced to 13 days' jail last April for being drunk and disorderly died >n hospital four days later before he could serve his sentence, the coroner's court was told today. "He complained of a severe headache."
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    Villagers get land
    64 2 TEMERLOH. Mon— Nearly 200 villagers In the village of Maran. 40 miles from here. are celebrating because an application far land which they sent the Government two years ago has been approved. Each of them will now receive nine acres. They will each have to pay >77
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    Lock icon SERGEANT: MONTY MESSED UP ALAMEIN
    191 3 T ONDON. Mon. Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery, was criticised yesterday for his handling of the famed El Alameln battle by an ex-sergeant who was a schoolboy when the war was fought. CorrelU Barnett. a former British sergeant, wrote in a book published yesterday that Montgomery
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    King to monk?
    30 3 NEW YORK. Mon. —It was reported here yesterday that King Baudourn of Belgium may abdicate at the end of the year to become ft TrapoUt mon'*.— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon LAOS REBELS: OUR PEACE TALK TERMS
    256 3 LAOS REBELS: OUR PEACE TALK TERMS PEKING, Monday. THE pro-Communist Pathet Lao rebels fighting a jungle war against the Laotian government have announced the terms on which they will enter peace negotiations, the New China news agency reported yesterday. They Include immediate dismissal from the government of the rightwing group
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    Lock icon America is cool to U.N. Summit call
    176 3 WASHINGTON. Mon. MR. KHRUSHCHEV'S new call for a United Nations Summit meeting on disarmament made in Helsinki, drew an icy response at the State Department. There was no formal comment, but officials dismissed It as impractical and potentially dangerous. There were indication that
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    Lock icon Fire on holiday
    37 3 GLASGOW. Mon. Mr. John Profumo. the War Minister, and his wife, actress Valeric Hobson hurried to safety when Braemar Castle, where they are holidaying with Lord and Lady Balfour of Inchrye. caught fire yesterday.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Brandt: A new Red campaign against Allies
    238 3 Brandt: A new Red campaign against Allies RERUN, Mon. The Mayor of West Berlin, Herr Willy Brandt, said last night the Communists had embarked on a new campaign designed to convince the Western allies that their position in West Berlin was geographically untenable. He warned the Western Allies against "being
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    Lock icon ANOTHER PEKING SALVO AT NIKITA
    298 3 ANOTHER PEKING SALVO AT NIKITA PEKING, Mon.—Communist China today fired a new salvo in the current Ideological battle between Peking and the Kremlin. An article in the People* Daily, sharply condemned the revisionists and accused them of plotting to preserve the capitalist world and of disrupting the socialist (Communist) world.
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    Lock icon INDUS AGREEMENT MAY LEAD TO A SOLUTION ON KASHMIR—AYUB
    182 3 INDUS AGREEMENT MAY LEAD TO A SOLUTION ON KASHMIR— AYUB RAWALPINDI, Monday. T*HE PRESIDENT of Pakistan, Field Marshal Ayub Khan, last night expressed hope for a solution of the Kashmir dispute as a result of India agreeing to share the waters of the Indus basin. He said the spirit of
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    Lock icon MENZIES: A CUP OF COLONIAL POISON...
    132 3 MENZIES: A CUP OF COLONIAL POISON... MELBOURNE, Mon. XTi Mr. Robert Menties. the Australian Prime Minister, .vaid here yesterday that to give a country political independence when it was in a state of economic turmoil and incapable of suslaining its own life was to present it with a cup of
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    Crews of two Indonesian boats arrestedf
    271 4 21 MEN ROUNDED UP WHILE SEEKING ENTRY PERMITS, SAYS COUNSEL SINGAPORE, Monday. THE ENTIRE CREWS of two cargo boats from Pulau Limau, Indonesia, were arrested in Singapore last Thursday, shortly after they had brought in 60 tons of rubber, a magistrate here was told
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    Good start for mobile library
    43 4 SINGAPORE. Mon—Singapore's mobile library service for schools in rural areas made a "good start" today when it visited the Naval Base area. The Director of Raffles National Library, Mrs. Hedwig Annuar, said nearly 300 children borrowed books today.
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    Talk on Indian philosophy
    52 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. P. S. Raman, chairman of the Singapore Council for Adult Education, will give a talk on Indian philosophy, at the Society for Adr.lt Education's premises. Cau..'ng Rise, at 8 p.m. on Sept 9 Entry fee ffec society members will be $4, and for
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    S'PORE TO SEE FINGER PAINTING DISPLAY
    163 4 S'PORE TO SEE FINGER PAINTING DISPLAY SINGAPORE, Mon.— Mr. Wu Tsai Yen, the Singapore artist who claims to be the only internationally recognised authority on fingerpainting, will hold an exhibition of his works at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Sept. 10 to 14. The exhibition will be sponsored by the
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    Lights on again
    38 4 JESSELTON, Mon.— Partial electricity supplies have been restored in Beaufort, near here. The town suffered a fortnight's blackout after fire gutted the power station on Aug. 17. Full supplies may be expected by the weekend.
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    Prize-winning programmes
    41 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The following are the prize winners in the lucky programme draw at St. Andrew's School fun fair on Saturday: 1, programme No. 033; 2, 091; 3, 053. Prizes should be collected from the school within a week.
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    Should they be paid on merit or by the mile?
    227 4 Should they be paid on merit or by the mile? I^UCHINO, Mon. Should a Councillor be paid on his "merits" or according to how far he lived from Kuching? This was the question which the Kuching Rural District Council debated recently for more than one hour without reaching a decision.
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    Guru birthday
    34 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore branch of the Narayana Gurukula will celebrate the 106 th birthday of Narayana Guru on Sept 4, 5, and 6. There will be public, meetings and variety shows.
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    NEW FLOOR PLANNED FOR A MINISTRY
    101 4 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Construction has begmn on a proposed meuanine floor, with 13 rooms, over the first floor office of the Ministry of Labour and Law building In Havelock Road. When other alterations and renovations are completed, the office of the Commissioner for Labour will have
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    1,600 BOOKS IN AID OF STATE CULTURE
    180 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. A GIFT of 1,600 Indonesian books today marked another step by the Jakarta Government to help Singapore achieve a national culture and language. The books— some originals In Indonesian and others translations— cover a variety of subjects. Including polltics, economy, religion,
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    Court frees man after good report
    156 4 Court frees man after good report SINGAPORE, Mon. A father of 13, who had earlier pleaded guilty to misappropriating $200 In a company he had served for 13 years, was discharged when he came up for sentence today before Mr. Tan Wee Klan. Tan Slak Juay, 56, of Bartley Road,
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    Photos on show
    34 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Photographic Society of Singapore will hold Its Bth panMalayan exhibition at the Hollywood Room, at Odeon Cinema, between 9 a.m. and 7 pjn. from today until Sept. 1L
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    INFORMAL LOOK AT COURT
    86 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Juvenile Court took on a new Informal look from today with the Police Prosecutor, Inspector Mandy Ooh. appearing In plain-clothes. Previously, Inspector Ooh had always been in uniform like her colleagues In othrr courts. The "new look," the Straits Times understands, is aimed
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    Dud notes: Woman held in remand
    97 4 Dud notes: Woman held in remand SINGAPORE, Mon.- A woman, Kwok Yoke Way, 49, who was arrested three weeks ago in connection with the seizure of $160,935 (face value) of counterfeit Malayan currency notes, from a house In Calrnhiii Road, wat> ordered by a court to be remanded at the
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    No scrolls or wreaths-S'pore pioneer's wish
    313 4 No scrolls or wreathsS'pore pioneer's wish SINGAPORE, Mon. HARDWARE magnate Ho Slew Tian who died on Saturday at the age of 96 had a reason for requesting friends and relatives not to send any scrolls or wreaths to his funeral. For when his wife died 10 years before him, he
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    No water area
    26 4 SINGAPORE, Mon.— Water will be cut off along Belmont Road between houses Nos. 204 and 218 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow.
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      503 4 MINISTRY OF CULTURE: PAYA I.KBAR METHODIST Free film shows at 7 pjn.— Sele- CHURCH: English Evangelistic tar Reservoir Labourers' Quar- service by Rev. R. H. Babcock, ten; Kampong 800 Poo; and 6 pm. Tanjong Penjuru. CHINESE Y.M.C.A.: TableSINGAPORE MEDICAL AS- tennis, a.m.; body-buUdlng. BOCIATION: Cllnlco-pathologl- weightllttlng and badminton, cal meeting
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    Lock icon Historic army bid to kidnap a deserter STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    1305 5 Historic army bid to kidnap a deserter STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE ONE OF THE MOST DARING EPISODES OF THE AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE ARCH-TRAITOR BENEDICT ARNOLD, AMERICA'S MOST HATED MAN AS the first light of dawn slid over Communipaw Bay, near Bergen, New Jersey, on October 21, 1780, a lone
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    145 6 :t Word, $U (Minimum) MR. ANO MRI. OOLIN WIUON Thank relative* and friend* for their food wlahe* and present* oa the occasion of their weddlnc. the FAMILY of the Lav Mr*. Pont Joon Kul (Nee Lee NJat Choo) thank all friend* and relative* tor ih.ir floral tribute*. auKtaoe* and
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      Mr. K's New Bid
      645 6 It is difficult to ascribe only good intentions to Mr. Khrushchev's decision to lead the Russian delegation at the coming meeting of the United Nations' General Assembly. But if there is the slightest possibility that Mr. Khrushchev is ready to do business, then the Western powers
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      Umno Break
      310 6 By breaking with the Singapore state executive committee Umno Malaya has merely confirmed what the national president Tengku Abdul Rahman, had already done under a mandate given him by the party in July. This repetition, therefore, looks very much like a calculated show of strength, an impression borne
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      No Progress
      202 6 The Nanyang University regional councils in the Federation are not being fair in their criticism of the Singapore Government's attitude to nonSingapore students. The Government is prepared to subsidise them up to a limit of 15 per cent of the total student enrolment at Jurong, an expensive undertaking
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    A wily Dr. Verwoerd
    1091 6 As the referendum campaign opens in S. Africa an intriguing theory is being hawked about- by a Correspondent of the Financial Times has he a plan to keep his country from being pushed out of the Commonwealth? JOHANNESBURG THE main effort of the Nationalist party to
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    THE TRENDS THAT ARE INFLUENCING JAP INVESTMENT IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    1004 6  - THE TRENDS THAT ARE INFLUENCING JAP INVESTMENT IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA ROLAND CHALLIS 1 >y Second of two articles 'THERE is a conflict of intereat between Japan and its South-east Asian markets. Whilst Japan wants to sell more and more consumer goods, the customers increasingly prefer either capital or the capital
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    WHY THE CHINESE GET MOST GRANTS
    181 7 WHY THE CHINESE GET MOST GRANTS ITUCHING, Mon. Chinese students received the greater number of overseas scholarships because Malay and Dyak students did not have the required qualifications. This Is stated In the report on the Sarawak Government scholarship and training programme between 1955 and 1959, which was tabled at
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    Labour man for Kuala Lumpur
    42 7 TAIPING. Mon— Mr. Wong Chin Wee, assistant State Commissioner for Labour Perak North, Is ieavlng this week on transfer to the department's headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. He will be succeeded by Mr. Kong Kok Kee of Penang.
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    Dagger charge
    37 7 BUTTERWORTH, Mon. Ong Koh Peng, 26, of Singapore, was granted $500 ball on a charge of possessing a dagger at Jalan Raja Uda on Sept. 4. The case was fixed for hearing on Sept. 12.
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    Tengku to teachers: See Mentri again
    195 7 Tengku to teachers: See Mentri again KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has advised leaders of the Selangor Religious (Teachers' Association to see the Mentri Besar again about their request for salary increases. He suggested this in a letter replying to their appeal that he use his
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    $200 burglary
    26 7 IPOH, Mon. Burglars entered a house In Fair Park here last night and stoic cash and Jewellery worth $216 from Mr. Kok Choon 39.
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    $700 lottery fine
    36 7 BINOAPORE. Mon— Goh Beng Sing of Oeylang Road was today fined $700 by the ninth magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, when he pleaded guilty to assisting in carryIng on a characters lottery.
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    $5mil. central drugs store
    431 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday GOVT. HOPES TO SAVE $500,000 ANNUALLY: A NURSES 'CRASW PROGRAMME ON WAY A $5 MILLION central medical stores for preparing pharmaceutical products will be built in Fetaling Jaya next year. This was stated today by the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dato
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    AN ISSUE OF MOURNING ARMBANDS FOR THE NEW ARTILLERY REGIMENT
    78 7 OFFICERS and men of the 34 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, were issued with black armbands as a mark of mourning for the late Tang di-Pertaan Agong as soon as they arrived in Penang; on Sunday for service hi Malaya.
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    'Criticism must be legitimate'
    155 7 CONSTITUENCY CHANGES KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. T*HE Federal Elections Commission is willing to A consider any "legitimate criticism" against the changes it has recommended for parliamentary J and State constituencies. This was stated by the I chairman of the commission. Tuan Haji Mustapha Albakrl. He was commenting
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    BANK UNION PLANS TALKS WITH BOSSES
    86 7 PENANG, Mon. Officials of the National Union of Bank Employees will meet a committee representing 11 banks tomorrow in Kuala Lumpur to resume negotiations on retirement benefits for bank workers. They will meet representatives of the Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation on Thursday to negotiate a
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    Malta PSC chief
    28 7 LONDON. Mon. Mr. L. H. Gorsuch. 62, a former Malayan civil servant, ha» been appointed head of the new independent Public Services Commission in Malta
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    Unionists told: Help fight subversion
    157 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. THE Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, told a group of trade unionists here today that they should help in the fight against Communist subversion in Malaya. The Communists in the past had tried to create dipcontent and
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    VISITORS TO SEE WORKSHOP FOR BLIND
    127 7 VISITORS TO SEE WORKSHOP FOR BLIND JPOH. Mon.— A party of blind welfare workers from neighbouring countries will visit the $280,000 Kinta Valley Workshop for the Blind here tomorrow. The welfare officers from Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia are In Malaya to study services for the blind In this country. They
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    Sentence is deferred
    48 7 PENANG. Mon. A driver. N. Ganason. 31. today pleaded guilty to stealing a mo-tor-cycle, valued at $800 and belonging to Majid bin Man. last Friday night In Penang Road. The First Magistrate. Mr. Ng Mann Sau. deferred sentence to next Saturday, pending a probation report
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    Road Safety Day
    27 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The Tengku Mahkota of Johore, Tengku Mahmud, will open Road Safety Day at the Customs and Excise Station here on Sunday.
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    Forged $1 note
    26 7 PENANG, Mon.— Another forged $i note was found In Penang this morning. It was among five other notes received by the Bankruptcy Office.
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    RAILCAR TO STOP AT KUANG
    84 7 RAILCAR TO STOP AT KUANG KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Malayan Railway announced today that the dlesel rallcar service leaving Ipoh at 5.30 pjn. daily for Kuala Lumpur will stop at Kuang to pick up passengers The Traffic Manager. Mr. M. G. Foley, said this move was made as a result
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    Boy killed, his mother hurt in smash-up
    88 7 J^IBO^G TEBAL. Mon. A six-year-old boy, Gurcharan Singh. was killed when the car In which he was travelling with his family crashed into a stationary lorry on the main trunk road here yesterday. His mother, Chandra Kaur. 30, was taken to the Penan*
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    Doctor dies after long illness
    104 7 Doctor dies after long illness SINGAPORE, Mon.— News was received here today of the death of Dr. GP. Bardsley, acting senior physician of the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis A&roclatlon clinic. He died suddenly during the weekend in Birmingham. England, of an illness he has suffered for eight years. Dr. Bardsley served Sata
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    Clerk to take up nursing
    55 7 BATU GAJAH. Mon.— Miss Wong Choon Yong. 19, a clerk of the Post Office here, has resigned to take up a nursing course at the Royal Children's Hospital In Melbourne. She Is a former student of the Sultan Yussuf School. Batu Gajah, and a secretary
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    M.P: MALAYA'S PROGRESS IS AMAZING
    225 7 PENANO. Mon. A visiting British M.P., Miss Joan Vlckers who was a welfare officer in this country 12 years ago, said here today she was tremendously impressed with the "amazing" progress Malaya had made since independence. "Tour country's derelop- ment is. I think, quite remarkable
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    Increase tourist campaign, he urges
    144 7 Increase tourist campaign, he urges I^UALA LUMPUR. Mon. Malaya should go all out to intensify ita advertising and publicity campaign to attract more tourists. th« Scale executive secretary, U Nyun. said her« today. U Nyun was the personal representative of Mr. Dae Hammarskjoeld. the U N. secretary-general. at th» funeral
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    ARMY DENTAL CHIEF HERE ON TOUR
    66 7 ARMY DENTAL CHIEF HERE ON TOUR PENANG. Mon.— The director of the Australian Army dental services. Brigadier M. 8. Joyner, now touring Malaya, visited the Federation dental nurses' training school here this morning. Brig. Joyner, who is honorrary dental surgeon to Queen Elizabeth, watched student nurses working on young children.
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      593 8 Monica Fong—the 'two bows a minute girl UNUSUAL JOB HAS ITS REWARDS A JOB, to most women, is just a job. Because sooner or later she will get married and will live, she thinks, happily ever after She is not like the male of the species who wants to make
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      MEET THE PARIS FAVOURITES AND BORROW A GIMMICK
      437 8 MEET THE PARIS FAVOURITES AND BORROW A GIMMICK OWE main lines have been presented by Europe and the news has been passed on. But, as not all of us can afford to renew our wardrobes every few months, most of us are interested in the little gimmicks that the couturiers
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      321 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS them and Southern Ireland? 1. Lot* of Ice on a philosopher (6). (7). 7. Arrange fag-end to end her* 5. Rude dog? (7). where our full story begins 9. Show great eagerness for a (3, 6, 2. 4). solo trip/ (4, 4. 7). Think what polished
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    CLOSING PRICES
    35 10 SINGAPORE, Sept. 5. RUBBER': 1031 cents per lb. (up two and oneeighth cento). 5 p.m. close: 192J cento (barely steady). TIN: $401 per picul (up 50 cento). Estimated unofficial offering 285 tons (on-
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    124 10 MELBOURNE, Mon. INVESTMENT shares opened the week along firm lines. B.H.P. gained Is. 6d. to 965. 6d.. Cascade 2s. to 71s. and H.C. Sleigh 6d. to 18s. lid. Base metals and the oils held a steady trend, with Interstate Oil gained Is. to 14s. Commonwealth bonds held a
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    RUBBER PRICES
    215 10 SEPTEMBER first grade rubber buyer* f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 103 >» cents per &>., up two and one-eighth cents on Friday's close. The tone was uncertain. B.C.C JI.A. closing prices in cent* per lb, yesterday were: Int. l R.S.B. Spot fob. buyers 1023*. sellers 103H (N);
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    161 10 CHIPS lying alongside the Slncm--0 pore Harbour Board wharvea or expected today art; Nevasa 1/2, Florian Ceynowa 4/S, Sabrina 6A, Pres. Grant 6/7, Neder Ebro 8 9, Schle Lloyd 10 11, Hot Houw 13/14. Pyrrbua 15/16, Dona Giessella 18, Soon Huat 19. Sadao N. Wall 2. Labuan Hadji
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    LATE REVIVAL REVERSES EASIER TREND IN TINS
    658 10 LATE REVIVAL REVERSES EASIER TREND IN TINS By Our Market Correspondent FEATURE of yesterday's Malayan sharemarket was a revived demand for tins in the afternoon that lifted Berjuntai to 435. 6d., Malayan and Sungei Besi to 28s. and Southern Malayan to 225. 3d., with Sungei Way buyers all round at
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 10 Malayan Stock Exchange: Sept. 5 Sept. 2 Industrials 132.16 132.64 Tins: 204.45 203.92 Rubbers: 249.02 248.24 Jam. 1 1958 IUO
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    145 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In its rates to merchants yesterday call rates to. 1100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 33. OJ3. 33 1/8. 90 d/ftt 33 3/8 credit bills, 33 1/2 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 1/10. O.D. 32 3/16. 90
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    141 10 CO4GAPOSE Chlneaa Produce >3 Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; DK/Contlnent Sept. Oct. shipments $30 buyers, $31 sellers. Coconut ell: quiet; bulk $44 sellers, drum $47 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $270 and Sarawak $265 (both down $15), •pedal Sarawak
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    698 10 SINGAPORE members of the 0 Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3.30 pjm. call yesterday. (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Fed. Dispensary $1.40; Praser ana Neave ords $2.03 and $2.02; Gammon $2.20; M. Cement $1.75; McAllster $1.38; Metal
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      243 10 EVERETT ORIENT LINE Far HiifkMt, Jian Spore P. Sham Penani "DoiMimi.Err us. a/M "OOWVUITT 1 13 Sept ISlIt 7 Sept Fir tMtSM. Ci.ttaiMt, CaItatta■■MOP.EVEIETT" J5 Sept 21 Sept Bulk 011/iatn space available. JOHNSON LINE fir HcifkMf, Japai:- S'poie 9. Sham Ptnanf ■STAP. *P.CTU«US ir ...T USept 11 Sift 14 Sept
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      1088 10 TENDERS PENANG PORT COMMISSION CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited from P.W.DReglstered Contractors for the Replacement of Steelwork and Reconstruction of a section of R.C. Floor Slab at Oodown No. 10, Penanf. Tender documents may be obtained on application to the Secretary, Penang Port Commission, P.O. Box 143,
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      519 11 (Continue*! from Pag* SITUATIONS VAONT M ITarei* U (Mln.)-Bmx M eU. extrm LADY JUNIOR COPY Typist." Position filled. Applicants tnsalrxt P.O. Bos 1444. ATTRAOTIVB OIRLS to work IB Buklt Panjang Bar and Restaurant. Food and lodging supplied. Apply to Manager, Buklt Parjang Bar, B'pore. MAN TOOKB'S AOSMCV. Chines* female Stenographers
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      622 11 SITUATIONS VACANT M Wortt ti (Ml*.)— Bmw It eit. tMtrm MALB CHINBSB mastiaur* as* 30 minimum educatlaa term 11. To llv* wltbla and uadarse bard training la Cblnese Acupuncture Clinic. Must speak Hokklen. Pocket money provided. Application Box AMBS S.T. S'por*. SITUATIONS WANTED 24 Wort. U (Min.)— Box tt ft*,
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      819 11 OFFICE SPACE VACANT M Wortt It (Mtn.y—Bmm It eta. *str* ABOUT 444 Bq. ft. new modern Building In Battery Road, folly aircondlttoned Actual Rent, no consideration. Apply Box A 5980 B.T. B'pore. EDUCATION I* Wortt Si (Min.)— Box 54 ctt. txtrm MERCANTILE INSTITUTION 208 Quean Street. S'por*. Evening Classes for
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      908 11 BOOKS PUBLICATIONS M »*reU U (Min.)— Box St ett. sxlrj JUST POBLUHBD Neob Tbean Chye's Question* and answer* la History (or Lower Certificate ot Education Examination. 1040. Oet your copy early and ensure suecass. Perak Publishing House. M. Brewster Road, Ipoh or from your booksellers. Price 11.60 per copy. BUSINESS
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      727 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Wordt It (Min.)— Box St ett. tatrm TS BORQWARO Sept. IM4. Excellent condition. STOW miles, radio. Backing lights. (4,300 o n.o. Tel: 8 pore 7214 ext SS4 (Office) ***** (Home). I*4* AUSTIN 4 (1,300 mechanically sound, well shod, good upholstery, newly painted. Registered until January I*4l,
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      325 11 AT YOUR SERVICE (S'por*) It i, (it (Minimum) Dai; 1 month, tt Wortt tt St (Htm.) j WHILE YOU WAIT Plan Printing from Tracing*. Kotomatlc, *****. DRIVE YOURSELF CARS Latest Models. Evernne Co. 519 Scrangoon Rd. BUY SELL RBNT properties. Coo suit David Pboa Bon* *****, Spore BEAUTY COUNSELLOR la
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      JAPANESE COMPANY OPENS IN MALAYA
      208 12 JAPANESE COMPANY OPENS IN MALAYA ANEW Japanese company has been established in Singapore. Sanyo (M) Singapore Co. will deal in a full range of Japanese light household electrical appliances Including transistor radios, refrigerators, irons, toasters, air-conditioners, washing machines, juice mixers, fans and vacuum cleaners. They are products of Sanyo Electric
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      Cure found for disease in pepper
      95 12 Cure found for disease in pepper rE Pepper Research Section of the Department of Agriculture in close cooperation with the Boils Division has succeeded in tracing down a physiological disorder present In pepper gardens in Sarawak. It is caused by the generally high acidity of the soils, which prevents the
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      H.K. buys Malayan paper products
      197 12 SINGAPORE Paper Products Ltd., which a year ago began operations in its new factory at Alexandra Road, is now expanding its overseas ities by setting up a similar plant in Kowt plant, built at a cost ),000, is expected to production towards 1 of this
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      Israeli firm sets up shop in Singapore
      380 12 AIM AT CLOSER TRADE TIES COMMERCIAL relations between Singapore and Israel will be strengthened by the establishment of the first Israeli trading company in the State this month. The company, the Astraco Asia Trading Co. Lid., plans to develop a greater export market
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      Volkswagen exports up
      96 12 VOLKSWAGEN car exports to the United States rose by 41 per cent in the first half of this year, althoough there was a drop in total European car exports to America. Prof. Heinz Nordhoff, Volkswagen managing directoor. said. He told a Press conference that the U.S. took
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      CARGO LINER FOR SERVICE IN FAR EAST
      88 12 ANEW cargo liner, the Mandalay, of the Swedish East Asia Line, arrives in Singapore today on her maiden voyage. The Mandalay. 10,950 tons, was built at the CrichtonVulcan shipyard at Abo. The ship, for service in the Far East, is equipped with 12
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      Sales course
      40 12 Mr. E. C. Ong, Malayan field representative for CocoCola who has been away in New York since July, is expected back at the end of the month. Mr. Ong is attending a sales training course for overseas management
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      BMC produces more vehicles
      58 12 The British Motor Corporation has set a production record of *****7 vehicles for the year ending on July 31, the chairman has reported. TJiis is an increase of 35 per cent over last year's total of 486.049 and is 30 per cent higher than the previous
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      SIR EDMUND AND PARTY GET CAMERAS
      112 12 SIR EDMUND AND PARTY GET CAMERAS rE Canon Camera Co. Inc. of Japan, have represented five cameras equipped with what is claimed to be the fastest lens In the world to Sir Edmund Hillary and his expedition to the Himalayas. The equipment was delivered to Sir Edmund on Tuesday in
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      ASIA IS TARGET FOR NEW ZEALAND GOODS
      287 12 ASIA IS TARGET FOR NEW ZEALAND GOODS SOUTH-East Asia will oe one of the main market* for New Zealand's growing industries, Mr. H. W. Shepherd, the New Zealand Trade Commissioner in Singapore, said yesterday. Mr. Shepherd, who has returned from a 10-weeks' leave and business trip to New Zealand, said
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      Latest type cigarette on market
      157 12 Latest type cigarette on market A SIA Tobacco Co. Ltd., Singapore, ha* bought two new automatic packing machines from Britain, bringing the number to three. Mr. Lim Peng Chung, manager, says that the macnines, expected here in a few weeks, are needed to help increase production of the company's new
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      Cargo handled
      39 12 Cargo discharged in Singapore totalled 4.5 million tons in the first six months of the year, compared with 4.4 million tons in the corresponding period last year, cargo loaded amounted to 2.5 million tons (2.4 million tons).
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      161 12 ■w^ 9 nil nut p fl I^^ up to 1 4 x1 o 2nd Floor, John UttU't Build.n Siitfapof*. Branch** ot Kuola Lumpur, Ipok, PoiMl*. C to*i*i*fv»% to%i**ifVo% n%oo%*fv** n%+*+£fip9* to%.»o**fv*%'. fo%»*%*fv9+ fv*9y 'I WORLD'S smallest FULL-FLEDGED f, TU OFFICE DICTATING THE \&s MACHINE 4 attache^ The new MINIFON AtUcbe
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    So easy for the Eaglets
    304 13 S. MALAYA BEATEN BY 133 RUNS IN ONE-DAY MATCH SEREMBAN, Monday. 'HUE Pakistan Eaglets, who lost their three-day 1 cricket match to Malaya at Kuala Lumpur over the weekend, scored the third victory of thetov tour when they beat South Malaya by 133 runs in
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    68 13 SOCCER Tour match: Singapore v Indonesia ijn. Besar. 7.30 p.m.). ft'pore Junior Cup: Dockyard v Stable Boys <Jn Besar 6 p.m.). T. Anaati My. |i Malay Club v Assumption School (Speedy Rdi. T»ipini niv. l: Prison Res v Kamunting i Esplanade i; Div. t: Town Council v Malay
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    Lock icon India and Britain get tough tussles
    225 13 India and Britain get tough tussles ROME, Mon.— The big iurprlse of che morning's ♦vent* In the Olympic Games was the narrow win of India over Australia in the hockey quarter-finals. India, champions since 1028 and favourites this year again, won only 1-0— and the goal came In extra time.
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    SCOREBOARD
    184 13 PAKISTAN KAOLKTS IJai Butt Ibw Fletcher 5 shalqat Kana c rotter b Sen 4* Miuja I din r Jagdcv b Sen 47 Mohd Iqbal no 31 Abid Ibw Flrtrhrr *0 Lall sinrh r Rou b Sen Anhid Ibw Jajdrv II Munlr Malik no. 1 Kxtraa 4 Total 'for 6
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    SELANGOR MALAYS WREST THE RAHMAN CUP
    134 13 PENANC. Mon.— Selangor Malays won the Tenglcu Abdul Rahman Cup for the first time last night when they beat Penang Malays by three matches to two. Penang had been ch^iDlons since this inter-state bui.Siinum competition was started in int. It was 6elangors first anpeurance
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    Consolation prize
    23 13 SINOAPORB. Mon. The correct number of one of the consolation prizes of the Singapore Turf Club big sweep yesterday ix *****4
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    S'pore golfers lead Hong Kong 4-0
    270 13 S'pore golfers lead Hong Kong 4-0 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Slngaj pore made a sweep on the 1 flrst day of the two-day i Inter-port golf competition against holders Hong Kong with victories In all the four foursomes at the Royal Island Club today. Leading the Singapore triumph I was Malayan champion Fred
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    1962 E-Games
    41 13 ROME. Mon. The British Empire and Commonwealth Oames of 19«2 will be held in Perth. Western Australia, between Nov. 33 and Dec. 1. These dates were fixed yesterday at the congress of the British afcnplra and Commonwealth oamea Federation.
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    OLYMPIC NERVOUS TENSION BEAT PIRIE—TRAINER
    346 13 OLYMPIC NERVOUS TENSION BEAT PIRIE— TRAINER ROME, Monday. GORDON PIRIE'S Oerman trainer said today he thought it was "Olympic nervous tension." rather than the heat, which caused the British runner's failure in the 5,000 metres Herr Woldemar Oerschler, head of Freiburg University Physical Education Institute, who hag prepared Pirle for
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    SPORT'S SUMMARY
    431 13 SPORT'S SUMMARY SOCCER store CUP (Jn Baaar): RAP Salour 3 (Mcßain 2 Lander) Royal Navy o. Friendly (Spore): Singapore Selection 7 (All Arlff 9. Omar Awang 3, Netlaon. Matld AriU. Demon > Kelantan 2 (Mohamed Zaln. •ulalman). QOLF SPORE e'shlpa final: N.A. Harvey 73-72-77 23; Fred Turner 77-75-76 282; J.
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    MALAYAN TEAM FOR OPEN MEET
    252 13 MALAYAN TEAM FOR OPEN MEET VfALACCA, Mon— The Malayan team for the Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic Union's open athletic championships to be held at Penang on Oct. i and 2 is: MEN ltOcn: Shaharuddln All (N8). Raja Asian (Mai), Tan Kok Kong (Mai); Mm: flhaharuddin AU. Ue Kan Pook
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    Kirkham to lead Singapore
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    RAF to donate $10 mil. base to Malaya
    514 14 RAF to donate $10 mil. base to Malaya TAKE-OVER CEREMONY WILL BE WITHIN A MONTH KUALA LUMPUR, Monday BRITAIN will shortly present the entire Royal Air Force station here to the Federation a gift worth over $10 million in terms of buildings and equipment. An elaborate hand-over ceremony is planned.
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    93 14 THE FEDERATION Army has selected two of its officers to serve on the United Nations Command staff at Leopoldville in the Congo. They are Major Abdul Jamil bin Ahmad and Captain Khong Kirn Kong. Major Jamil is attached to the Ministry of Defence.
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    48 14 MELBOURNE. Mon. Police are looking for a "human dog who crawled along a footpath in East Melbourne on Saturday night and twice bit the legs of a woman. The woman told police she heard a barking sound and was bitten on both legs.— Reuter.
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    139 14 LYONS, Mon. Four Algerian Muslims were killed and one seriously injured here yesterday in two attacks by Algerian Muslims on cafes frequented by their compatriots. Two arrests were made shortly after the first attack, in which one man was killed and another seriously injured
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    315 14 LONDON. Mon— Renewed activity and strength developed In London stock markets touay for the start of a new account and further widespread often substantial gains were recorded In industrial equities. Semlment was helped by the end-August gold reserve figures and the size of the gains oiien reflected the
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