The Straits Times, 3 February 1961

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  • 22 1 NATIONAL lSuiY singafomTi AVERAGE I»AII.V CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 Hot*"" 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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  • 958 1  -  YAP CHIN KWEE SWETTENHAM WILL BE AUTONOMOUS Minister says move will benefit country By Port Swettenham Thursday Sardon plans regular visits PORT SWETTENx HAM will be split from the Malayan Railway and become a completely autonomous undertaking by 1964. This was disclosed today by the Minister
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  • 115 1 The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan returned to Kuala Lumpur yesterday after being away three weeks for medical treatment in the United States. The Ruler, who looked fit. was warmly welcomed by the Tengku Ampuan. members of the Negri Sembilan Royal
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  • 412 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. PRESIDENT Kennedy submitted proposals to Congress today "to restore momentum to the American economy." He recommended what he said were "measures designed to set us firmly on the road to full recovery and sustained growth." But if these measures proved to be Inadequate to
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  • 31 1 LONDON. Thurs. Princess Margaret made a surprise visit to the Design Centre in the Haymarket here yesterday to visit her husband. Mr. Antony Armstrong Jonts. at work. Reuter.
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  • 134 1 MR. U.N. SEEKS A CONGO MANDATE NEW YORK, Thurs.— Mr. Hammarskjoeld, U.N. Secretary General, asked the Security Council yesterday for a mandate to reorganise the Congolese National Army to prevent it from intervening in the polit'cal conflicts in the Congo. "It seems to me that the time has come when
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  • 46 1 LONDON. Thurs. Mr. MacmlUan. tHe British Prime Minister, hopes to visit Malaya in the autumn. It was officially announced here today. Authoritative sources said a visit by Mr. Macmlllan to Japan was likely about the time of his visit to Malaya.— Reuter.
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  • 530 1 Congo: Full report on the Malayan contingent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. J^ 30-PAGE report was submitted to the Chief of Staff of the Federation Armed Forces. Lt.-Gen. Sir Rodney Moore, yesterday, setting out an overall picture of the i troubled Congo and the role played by the Malayan Special Force there.
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  • 41 1 Charles has measles LONDON. Thurs. Prince Charles has measles, it was announced here today. The Prince, aged 12, is in the sanatorium at Cheam School, near the royal palace at Windsor. He is being looked after by the school doctor. Reuter.
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  • 155 1 Old folk wait all night for ang pows SINGAPORE, Thurs. D Thousands of old folk will spend the night in the Great World and New World amusement parks to await the distribution of Chinese New Year gifts tomorrow morning. Film magnates, Runme and Run Run Shaw will distribute "ang pows"
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  • 37 1 FRANCE TO TEST FIVE MISSILES P.V815 Thur^. —1 r j ii- > xilJ liiumli In Vcrotuvr MMIm n ib mfc>Mlt I- I u»s Mtt ill Western niljm i Liter Hrii m<Milh as l»--ucw scicutlrtc Nteaich programme— neuter
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  • 64 2 THE CRUMPLED wreckage of the Caruda Indonesian Airways Dakota which crashed on a flight from Jakarta to Bandoeng last week, killing all 21 people aboard, seen here in thick jungle more than 5,000 ft. up in the Burangrang Hills. Among the passengers were Mr. Leo Oswald.
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  • 209 2 DE GA ULLE PL AYS 'GENERAL POST' PARIS, Thursday L^RANCE last night appointed a new commander-in-c hief in Algeria, Gen. Fernand Gambiez. in a military reshuffle seen here as part of President de Gaulle's moves for peace in the North African territory. Gen. Gambiez, 57. earned a reputation for diplomatic
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  • 71 2 Britain's flu wave nears epidemic proportions LONDON, Thurs.— Britain's crowing wave of winter infiuenza. which killed 651 people in three weeks in January, was reported yesterday to be nearing epidemic proportions. The outbreak Is now spreading into southern counties from the north and Midlands where it was first noticed. In
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  • 358 2 Minuteman scores hit for U.S. CAPE CANAVERAL, Thursday rFHE United States Air Force yesterday successfully fired its first Minuteman a 30-ton solid-fuel rocket described as the ultimate in intercontinental ballistic missiles. The silvery-white, 60ft. solid fuel rocket leaped into the sky like a bullet In contrast to the slow lift
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  • 218 2 EX-NAZI EICHMANN FACES 15 CHARGES Israel indictment of Hitler aide JERUSALEM. Thurs— J Israel last night charged a former German Nazi, Adolf Eichmann, on 15 counts of "crimes against humanity and the Jewish people." The trial Is due to begin in the Jerusalem District Court on March 15. This was
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  • 42 2 LONDON. Thurs.— A secret contact in Beirut between a British Government representative and the brother of the rebel Imam of Oman about a settlement of the Muscat and Oman problem has been unfruitful, a usually reliable source said hert yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 370 3 5 men in China's jails worry Kennedy SNAG IN WAY OF 'NORMAL RELATIONS 9 WASHINGTON, Thurs PRESIDENT Kennedy yesterday said it would be extremely difficult to have normal relations with China while Peking continued to hold the five Americans imprisoned there. He said the matter of the five Americans, some
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  • 187 3 c WASHINGTON, Thurs. Tf President Ken- I E nedy said at his Press conference yesterday that recent restrictions i imposed on travel abroad by dependents of service personnel were being lifted. The order was im- posed by the former Pre- s sident. Mr. Eisenhower,
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  • 36 3 LONDON, Thurs. The Independent British United Airways, have applied for permission to operate a network of domestic, European. Far East and African services from Britain in competition with British European Airways and BOAC. Reuter.
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  • 32 3 Five die in quake TOKYO, Thurs.— Five people were killed and seven others Injured in Nagaoka city northern Japan, in an earthquake today. Eleven houses were destroyed and six others damaged. Reuter.
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  • 156 3 THE 'JIM CROW MUST GO' REBELS MARK A BIG BIRTHDAY ATLANTA, Thurs Several thousand Negro students marched through Atlanta yesterday to mark the first anniversary of the sit-in movement against segregation at Southern lunch counters. Buildings were picketed by hundreds of students carrying signs saying "Jim Crow must go" and
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  • 30 3 ZURICH. Thurs. Four young Italian workers were believed killed yesterday when an avalanche swept their over the side of a cliff near Zermatt In the Swiss Alps UPI.
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  • 138 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday. p. 8.1. agents yesterday arrested a Qantas airline x employee in a Turkish bath and he confessed to stealing US$lOO,OOO ($300,000) in cash from the company safe at the San Francisco airport. G-Man Richard Auerbach said James Leslie Chapman, 26, cried when he
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  • 100 3 'Rebels' take over a bus in Paris PARIS. Thurs.— A group of suburban Parisians seized a city bus yesterday, ejected the passengers, and forced the astonished driver to turn round and take them to town. It all began when a shivering bus queue in the southern suburb of Villejulg grew
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  • 27 3 MILAN, Thurs.— An International express was derailed at 66 mph near Milan yesterday killing 14 people and injuring 25. two of them seriously.— Reuter.
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  • 60 3 LONDON. Thurs.— The former wife of ex-King Zog of Albania was charged In a Bournemouth court yesterday with stealing clothes worth £6 is. sd. at a January bargain sale. Ex- Princess Teri. 37, now Mrs. Terl Coo, wife of a farmer-magistrate, pleaded not guilty and was sent
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  • 172 3 NEW DELHI, Thursday. rpilE Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, has told the U.N. Secretary-General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, that India was willing to send its troops to the Congo if the Indian five-point formula was accepted by the big powers, it was announced yesterday.
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  • 50 3 JERUSALEM. Thurs. An Israeli Army patrol last night killed a Bedouin and wounded another in a clash in the Negev Desert. An Israeli spokesman said the Bedouins refused to stop when they were challenged by the army patrol. They were armed with sub machine guns.— U.P.l.
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  • 104 3 NASUTION TALKS OF WEST IRIAN WAR OANDOENG, (West 13 Java), Thurs.— The Indonesian Defence Minister and Army Chief of Staff, Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution. warned today that the West Irian (New Guinea) issue could erupt into an armed conflict anytime. Speaking at a meeting of army officers, he said: "Though
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  • 27 3 HAVANA. Thurs.— Armed foes of Fidel Castro were reported yesterday to be planning the formation of a "gov-vernment-in-arms" in their mountain stronghold of central Cuba.— U.P.l.
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    • 415 3 RADIO SINGAPORE g££ And ffis Music: 00 Clo Medium Wmve 47. metre, RADIO MALAYA Short Ware: «t metres m u x 7 Metres from 8.00— 140 p.m. AM 600 t^,, sign^ Negara A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 ku. News Headlines; 6.05 Morning Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; Melodies; 6.50 Keep
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  • 121 4 NEW 4-YEAR COURSE FOR CHINESE EDUCATION SINGAPORE, Thurs. The switch-over of the Chinese stream of secondary education from the present six-year to a four-year course to bring it in line with other streams of education in the State began this year, a spokesman of the Ministry of Education announced today.
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  • 152 4 TWO WORKERS INJURED IN BLOODY CLASH WITH TAPPING KNIVES JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday. AN estate kepala was killed and two tappers injured today in a bloody dawn fight with tapping knives near the entrance to Fraser Estate at Kulai, 20 miles from here. The kepala
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  • 209 4 Still fit after 2-day nonstop pedalling SINGAPORE, Thurs. ADMIRERS passed money to marathon cyclist R. Muthukumar, 25, as he continued his non-stop ride in an oblong ring in Farrer Park here today. By 11 a.m. he had completed 48 hours on wheels—without
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  • 16 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. 8. Ramiah Thevar has been elected president of the Tamilian Association.
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  • 140 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Police today revealed that there were 633 persons detained under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance at the end of last month. A large number of these detainees axe "dangerous" gangsters connected with secret society activities. At the end of January, there were also
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  • 39 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Government has told the Singapore Congress that it cannot be represented on the five-man committee set up by the chairman of the Central Provident Fund Board to consider amendments to the C.PJ*. Ordinance.
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  • 91 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will address the staff of the City Council in the Victoria Theatre at 1.30 pjn. on Saturday. The acting Chief Administrative Officer, City Council, Mr. W. S. Woon. in a circular to the
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  • 70 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A district judge, Mr. Choor Singh, today acquitted three men, stated to be related to one another on a joint charge of kidnapping a child, Sltl Jamah, from the lawful guardianship of her adopted mother, Jahara blnte Mohamed, in Bukit Timah on Dec. 14. The
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  • 223 4 SAD NEWS AWAITS BRIAN WILLIAMS SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Sad news awaits a young Englishman who is believed to be in Singapore, but whose whereabouts are unknown. The young man is Mr. Brian F. Williams, formerly living in a flat at Rambutan Road. The news reached Times House in the form of
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  • 104 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The People's Action Party's central executive committee has appointed five district secretaries to take charge of the organisational arrangements for the Hong Lim by-election, the organising secretary, Mr. Ong Pang Boon announced today. The five are Mr. Chok Koh Tong (City Central), Mr.
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  • 190 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. TPHE British Council here has offered a number of scholarships for qualified teachers to take up in the United Kingdom, a course of training in the teaching of English as a second language. The Ministry of Education announcing this today said scholarships would
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  • 196 4 CASH FOR YOUR VIEWS ON BIG GAME WHAT did you think of lost night's motch between all-Singapore and Young Boys of Berne? Your views can make you money. Read Ken Jalleh's special report in the FREE PRESS today. Then write a letter of from 4Q to 50 words, saying, "Why
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  • 53 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The 32-piece Singapore Military Force band under the direction of Capt. F. W. Roy, will play at the show "Variety Time" at 8.30 p.m. on Saturday at the Bidmlnton Hall In aid of the Spastic Children's Association. Tickets are available at Robinson's and
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  • 261 4 SINGAPORE, Thur*. lIARRY Goh Kay 11 Choon, a $320-a--month Singapore Harbo v r Board cashier with 13 years' service, was jailed for 12 months today when he pleaded /guilty in the Second Criminal District Court to nine counts of criminal breach of trust
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    • 260 4 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES mHE fOllowlne is today's Frankfurt. Rome. Cairo. Kara- Cathay Pacific: To Bangkok, schedule of civil air- ci Calcutu, Bangkok (KM574) Hong Kong (CX73S) 7 a.m. SSSf^gJS,..!, Z 7 Caihay Pa«Ule: Prom Hong kok. Hong Kong. Tokyo (JL7U) Lebar alrport^lngapore. K cx 727) 10.40 pjn. 8 am.
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    • 140 4 L j- I SINGAPORE POLICE BAND: TWCA (Raffles Quay): Malay performance at Kaiong Park beginners 10 30 ajn.; Japanese 7.30 pm flower arrangement 2nd. course INTERNATIONAL BAZAAK 10 a.m.; 3rd. course 11 a.m FOR THE BUND: convenors 2nd. course 5.15 p.m.; English meeting 10 ajn. at Orchard conversation 4 pjn.
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  • 507 5  -  TAI SING ONN I By Kuantan, Thurs. HOUSES TUMBLE DOWN; GOVT. ASKED TO BUILD A SEA-WALL TO SAVE BESERAH fFHE fishing village of Beserah six miles from here, is being washed away by the sea. Four houses have been destroyed and eight more
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  • 33 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— All major cinemas in Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Singapore will show the Malayan Film Unit's film on the recent installation of the Yang diPertuan Agong from today.
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  • 137 5 CERTAIN Singapore and Federation stamps withdrawn on Sept. 4, 1955, will be invalid from Aug. 1 "for purposes of postage and revenue." The Singapore stamps, in the 1. 2. 4. 5, 6. 8. 10. 12. 20. 25. 35. 50 cents. $1. $2 and $5 denominations,
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  • 208 5 IPOH, Thursday. A DELEGATION of six comprising an M.P., state assemblymen and town councillors today saw the Mentri Besar, Dato Sha'ari bin Piai, and appealed to him for action to save Teluk Anson from erosion They presented him with a memorandum, on behalf of
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  • 26 5 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. The National Government Pensioners' Council, formed last year, will hold its first meeting at Butterworth Umno headquarters on Feb 12 at 10 a.m.
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  • 41 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Fire drills are to be practised in all 700 schools in the State, the Ministry of Education said today. Principals were told today that the drills should be carried out at least once a term.
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  • 100 5 ALBAR: DON'T LEAVE EVERYTHING TO FATE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Kampong people should not be "easily contented and leave everything to fate" as this attitude would only destroy their initiative; thus bringing no progress to the country. The Assistant Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Syed Jaafar Albar, said this when he
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  • 26 5 SUNGEI PATANI, Thurs— Syed Hassan Shanabudin. a member of the Federation Public Services Commission, has been appointed deputy chairman of the Railway Service Commission.
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  • 96 5 Federation trade: A balance of $773 miL KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation had a favourable trade balance of $773 million last year $12 million up on the year before. And there was a massive increase in total trade— from $4,209 million in 1959 to $5,074 million. Exports up EXPORTS rose
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  • 291 6  -  CHAN CHIN BOCK THE NEW FILMS by IN most bang-bang Westerns we get one hero fast-drawing, hardhitting and ready to right all wrong. Sometimes bighearted directors cast two. But for sheer number of heroes alone I think there's none yet to match United Artists'
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  • 162 6 RANK'S "Never Let Go" is a tense, dramatic story wound round a car-theft racket. r What happens from the time a car Is pinched from the streets to the time It is offered for sale with a new log book and a different coat of paint
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  • 37 6 LOS ANGELES, Thurs.— Actress Sharon Lee's testimony that her husband "went home to his grandmother" every time they had a fight, yesterday won her a divorce from singer Forrest Albright. 23.— U.P.1.
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  • 177 6 Long look at town's progress versus tradition ONE long, dreary look at what happens when progress edges in on tradition in a conservative American town that's what 20th Century Fox's film called "Tess of the Storm Country" has in store for you. Tess. a bony Scots girl (Diant Baker) comes
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  • 394 7 ln B MALAY.. Say ft in MALAY. Jay it in J^i-^^JiJlAL^f^ CHINESE NEW YEAR FEARS ARE ALLAYED AS ORANGES AND VEGETABLES SHIPMENT ARRIVES SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE arrival of ?>%,%%% cases of oranges and 10,000 crates of vegetables from Formosa has allayed Singapore fears that there may
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  • 69 7 IPOH. Thurs.— Perak s Chief Police Officer. Senior Assistant Commissioner Mohamed Salleh bin Ismail— the first Asian to 'hold the job— leaves this week for a new appointment. First, he will accompany Mr. Justice Ong to New Zealand where they will attend a United Nations-sponsored seminar on
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  • 65 7 Cattle die in kampong epidemic KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. About 100 buffaloes have died in an outbreak of disease at Kampong Telok Rimba, Kundang. near Muar. All movement of buffaloes, oxen, sheep, goats and pigs in or out of Muar Is now prohibited. All buffaloes, oxen, sheep, goats and pigs In
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  • 45 7 BENTONG. Thurs. Four men carrying daggers entered a house at Chamang new village and stole $200 in cash and jewellery. The victim, Cheong Yoke. 64 was alone in the house when the robbery took place. She was gagged and tied up.
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  • 59 7 New church opened KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Catholic congregation of Petaling Jaya turned out in force today to witness the opening of the new $60,000 St. Francis Xavier's Church by the Bishop of Kuala Lumpur, Bishop D. Vendargon. Father G. Murphy, the parish priest said the church was built from
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  • 145 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. *THE Director of the Commonwealth Institute, Mr. 1 Kenneth Bradley, said as he left for Singapore today after a four-day visit that Malaya should be proud of the unity that existed among its numerous races. I Mr. Bradley took with him
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  • 165 7 SINGAPORE. Thursday. A TALENTED Malayan pianist, Mr. Lee Kum Sing, hopes to take part in the international Tchaikovsky competition in Moscow at the end of this liang-born Mr. Lee, 26. been encouraged by im Tatyana Nikolayeva. Russian concert pianist, was here recently, dam Nikolayeva
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  • 40 7 SEREMBAN. Thurs. The O.C.P.D here. Deputy Supt. Nik YusofT bin Nik Mohammed, will be transferred to Trengganu as Deputy Chief Police Officer on Feb. 20. Deputy Supt. Shamsuddin bin Jais. from Kedah. will take over from him.
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  • 22 7 ALOR STAR, Thurs. A telephone operator. Miss M. Paterson. lost $160 when her house at Derga was broken Into yesterday.
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  • 192 7 Mr. Kow sees TWO ghosts PENANG. Thurs. A teacher. Mr. Lawrence Kow, today claimed he saw two ghosts a mother and child while he was hiking on Penang HilJ last weekend. "At first I thought they were also hikers, but suddenly they vanished," Mr. Kow. 19. of St. Xavier's branch
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  • 58 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dato Ong Yoke Un. the Director of Medical Services, Dato Dr. Mohamed Din bin Ahmed and the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Health Officer, Dr. J.S. Sodhy. wi'lbe among the 300 delegates who will attend the 14th World
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  • 238 7 T SINGAPORE, Thursday. HE Singapore People's Alliance said today that the party had learnt its lessons from past railings. "We have reorganised the party and we want honest men," it said in a front page article in The People, che official
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  • 77 7 110 quizzed after big police swoop 17-UANTAN, Thurs. In a giant swoop last night police tooK 110 secret society suspects to the police station for questioning. One was held for allegedly having a kukri blade. The rest were released after questioning. Eighty policemen and personnel from No. 5 Police Field
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  • 31 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Dr E.G. Leonard, formerly of the Singapore General Hospital, has passed the FFARCS 'Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists. Royal College of Surgeons) examination in London.
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  • 33 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.The manager of the employment exchange, Mr. C.S. Diong, has arrived in England on a short training course under the Colombo Plan arranged by the British Ministry of Labour.
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    • 323 7 Straits Times Crossword |8 I I ACROSS punishment <9>. 1. Mount box to get to the fruit 7. A foreign notion not ignored tree (5, 8). by the combination (5). 10. Declaration appears a very 8 Hinted war with Gaul might loud one to the launcher <»>. cause relative chaos
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  • 65 8 >« Wmrdi Sin (Minimum) MR. A MM. CHEONQ KIM KOON thank relatives and friend* 'or their kind attendant*, valuable presents and goki wish** on th* occasion of their marrtais en 28.1(1. TNI FAMILY of the lats Rer. Ooh Wood Keng and his brother. Mr. OH Klat, wlah to 'thank
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  • 607 8 Until the second five-year development plan is laid before Parliament next Monday, the general public will not know what the Federal Government intends to do about the housing shortage. Whatever these intentions may be, they can hardly fail to aim
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  • 382 8 Mr. Kennedy is addressing himself to the stimulation of the American economy almost as though, like Mr. Roosevelt in the great depression, he faced stark calamity. Things are not that bad. Americans spent more mjnjy in the shops last year than ever before. But the economy
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  • 281 8 The saga of the Santa Maria is not yet done, but it begins now to look a little less heroic. Captain Galvao and his Port-uguese-Spanish patriots have done with plain sailing, and must now find a port. But where? At the moment the Santa Maria is a tantalising
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  • 1077 8  - The fading attractions of learning in China KENNETH PRIESTLEY The dwindling bond of students who now seek to go to the mainland by Department of Education, University of Hong Kong And a Singapore report proves it THE recently p v b I ished annual report of the Immigration Department in
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    • 261 8 PORT SWETTENHAM: NO TIME TO BE LOST. T E read with interest the editorial (S.T. Jan. 24) commenting on the scheduled visit of the Transport Minister to see the congestion at Port Swettenham for himself. The port users welcome and appreciate this interest in the port. Port Swettennam is meant
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    • 186 8 MAY I amplify one remark in the leading article "Pass and Fail" in which you discussed the examination system? You said: "Mr. Thomas is reluctant to suggest even modifications to the preseat system, leave alone a satisfactory alternative." My reluctance to suggest modifications did not arise from any
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    • 193 8 WVJ would oe grossly behind the times if we failed to recognise that the School Ceruncate and Higher School Certificate examinations are now obsolete. In fact, they are now being held only at a few overseas centres. Following the approval by the Ministry of Education in
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    • 111 8 SINCE Dec. 21, 1059, 1 have been trying to get an identity card for my son. I have lost his birth certificate and cannot remember the date or month of birth. I only remember the year and the place of birth. An application for an extract
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    • 128 8 rpHIS year marks the 50th M. anniversary of Scouting In the Federation and a golden jubilee camp is to be held. We must not miss the opportunity of issuing a set of Scout stamps. There will be a great demand for them by scouts and scouters all
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    • 90 8 AS a regular member of Raffles Library since before the war, may I say that the National Library is one of the best of Its kind? But I have one complaint: Why is it necessary for a clerk to be stationed at the desk marked "Books checked
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    • 97 8 I AM >>ure a great many people living at the 6] milestone. Thomson Road have had the same luck as myseif in having their electricity cut off without prior notice of any kind. And the cuts are not Infrequent. Once the whole contents of my refrigerator
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    • 873 8 STRAITSTIMES&FREEPRESS Fmr Ihm emnrtmemem a/ •Wrerfismrm ear resreselitafiM Ist Fleer COLD STORA6I ARCADf OSCHADD StOAD. *INO«»O»« Will rmrttme tmmll tldrrrttmmmtnl mud kex nmmbtr rtnlif. Smmll mirrrti—mtnli Bluet* in Sutmmmmrt mmm ml— bt kmnd»4 f: COLO STORAGE IRANCHIS at AUTMOIIISID A6INTS: CITY tOOK MM. STORI LTD.. ISMAIL WIMCMtBTISI HSC a ADMIHALTY
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    • 79 8 Keign at Terror in Tibet Here at last is the shocking story of how I the Chinese are deli- oerately murdering a nation remote, peaceful, religious Tibet. In a grim article in the January Reader's Digest (now on sale) Lowell Thomas, a noted news commentator who left Tibet just before
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    • 36 8 There's a place for you under the sun where you en relax and have fun around l^Rl the comer In Malaya or shall Jl \«ps we say the Caribbean? l **L_l BOUSTEADS put you travel wit*
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  • 208 9 GOVT. TO CONTROL DRIVER SCHOOLS New rules in force from April 1 ifUALA i. UMP U R 1V Thurs. Driving schools are to come under government control and supervision to ensure their soundness and efficiency in operation. New rules lay down certain qualifications for driving instructors and empower the Minister
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  • 38 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Ng Ah Chow, described by his counsel as "only a small fry," was fined $500 or one month's jail by a magistrate today for assisting in carrying on a characters lottery.
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  • 950 9 PENANG MURDER INQUIRY TOLD OF 'CLOSE FRIENDS' WHO WENT HUNTING TOGETHER... PENANG. Thur*. Girl says she heard a shot... and ran out to see her brother's body on the ground with blood on it... A HUSHED court listened today as a young woman teacher described
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  • 447 9 PENANG, Thurs. VISIT TO ALMA MATER: HE SAYS THE QUEEN AND I DEEPLY TOUCHED' HHHE Yang di-Pertuan Agong, wearing his old A school tie, was loudly cheered this morning when he paid his., first official visit to his Alma Mater, the
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  • 215 9 QUEEN URGES? JOIN WOMEN'S INSTITUTE PENANG, Thursday. THE Raja Permaisuri Agong today urged women 1 to Join the Women's Institute "for the good of The QueCn made this appeal at a reception given in her honour by the state Women's Institute. She praised members of the institute for their hard
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  • 73 9 2 GIRLS WERE PLAYING AND COLLIDED, INQUEST TOLD SINGAPORE. Thurs. During a school recess, two rlrls ran Into one another while playing a fame. Three days later, one of them died in the General Hospital as a result of a fractured skull. This was stated at the Inquest today. The
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  • 63 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs— The select committee appointed to study the Agricultural Leases Bill and the Control of Rent (Amendment No. 3) Bill, consists of the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. and the following: Mr. Chor Yeok Eng. Mr. Ng Teng Klan, Mr. Ong Chang Sam. Mr.
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  • 22 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs An Abraham Lincoln exhibition will be held at the British Council hall from Feb. 13 to Feb. 17.
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  • 79 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— An action brought by the Singapore Housing and Development Board for possession of a house, which was dismissed by the second civil district Judge on the ground that he had no jurisdiction to hear it, was today referred back by the High Court
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  • 98 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. More than 800 girls will be out on Saturday offerIng to cook your food for you or even wash your cars. These members of the Selangor Girl Guides' Association will do any suitable Job. Including washIng and Ironing your clothes
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  • 132 9 Borderline pupils will get chance to continue KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The 30,060 borderline boys and girls who were not taken into secondary schools this year will be Riven every chance to continue their education elsewhere. The Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Tallb, gave this assurance today at a
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  • 38 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Adult Education Board's literacy and language classes will have a holiday on Tuesdayprize giving day. This will enable teachers and students to attend the presentation ceremony at the Victoria Theatre at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 206 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday A LAWYER said in the First Magistrate's Court here today that his client had wrongly been charged with rape of a woman "old enough to be his mother." Mr. S.M. Yong was defending Yap Ka Eng. 20. of Circular Road,
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    • 150 9 Scooter of the year! A MASTERPIECE IN DESIGN FOR LUXURY TRANSPORT A^^— > 1 ""Mil* 111 QUALITY and in COLOURS too! Graceful design dynamic performance B.S.A traditional craftsmanship all make the "Sunbeam" the scooter of fhe year! Now on two models with the economical 175 fX^ two-stroke engine or toe
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    • 40 9 A iohajeco of quaWbij ALWAYS FRESHIN 2 OZ. AIRTIGHT TINS The rest of your days depends on the rest of your nights! Use JMftlt BLANKETS PLAIN Colours 114.M Bach TWO-TONS Colours SI&M Each GLOBE SILK STORE SEGAMAT and KUALA LLMPLR.
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  • 204 10 VtTORK is now in pro- jress on Nestles $5 million milk factory in Petaling Java Kuala Lumpur. The factory, being built on a nine-acre site, is a project of Food Specialities Malaya Ltd., an allied company of Nestles Products (Malaya) Ltd.
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  • 189 10 SYDNEY TAXIS PREFER JAPAN TYRES fTAXI DRIVERS in A Sydney are switching to Japanese tyres, following the refusal of local manufacturers to allow discounts, according to a Reuter re- j port. An official of the Metropolitan Taxi Council yester- I day said that drivers found the Japanese tyres cheaper than
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  • 75 10 U.S. PEPPER IMPORTS IN OCTOBER SINGAPORE was the third largest suppli c r of unground black pepper to the United States in October after Indonesia and India. Her shipments totalled 67,230 lb., while Indonesia and India's amounted to 1,041,938 lb. and 291,200 lb. Other suppliers Included Ceylon '33,600 lb.) and
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  • 40 10 Mr. A. E. M. Geddes. general manager and actuary of the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd. has been appointed a director. The post of actuary will be taken over by Mr. N. N. Nanda.
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  • 340 10 nENiMARK now attaches increasing importance to the Malayan export market, as a gateway for her expanding South-East Asian trade, Mr. Jorgen Holm, the Danish Trade Commissioner in Singapore, said yesterday. Mr. Holm, who assumed duty a month ago, said that his Government had
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  • 179 10 CASTROL LTD., of London, the world's largest Independent manufacturers of < lubricant, has ap- < pointed Mr. C. Waters as general manager for South-East Asia. i Mr. Waters, whose appoint- i ment will become effective i on March 1, is at present stationed
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  • 29 10 Japan's exports of fourwheeled automotive vehicles In 1960 doubled the figure of 1959. totalling 38.809 units worth U5588,242,000, the Japan Automobile Industrial Association announced yesterday
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  • 254 10 \MALAYA had a booth at the 54th. annual con--ITI vention of the United States National Canners and the Canning Machinery and Supplies Associations in Chicago from Jan. 22 to 25, reports Tin News, published in Washington by the Malayan Tin Bureau. I Among the
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  • 37 10 PAN-MALAYAN trade with Sarawak was worth $263.2 million in the first 11 months of 1960, up $20.6 million over the same period In the previous year. Pan-Malayan imports totalled 5185.1 million and exports $78.1 million.
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  • 154 10 Building expert offers services MR. lON Y. LANE, director of the international organisation of Coseley Buildlngs Ltd., Britain, arrives in Singapore on Sunday in the course of a Far East business tour. Mr. Lane, who is an expert In prefabricated buildings of all kinds, will also visit Malaya. North Borneo.
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    • 261 10 r^Bell Howell i -\J l j^ 3 mm Streamline* ft nwplicitr. her. it »•<)»»> limit ««*lity7 m»%t advanced tarrer Electric lye camera. Yen tee «H camera Mtlmgt in the eiclutive View-tinder Peritcepe. Twil the turret and you twitch imeethly and twiftly trem the ultra >att t/1.8 nermal lent te the
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    • 218 10 at versatile as (rompton New-Ra*qe? No other fluorescent flttlnra have so many applications. In any bol ldinc of any size. 'NEW-RANGE 1 flttlnirs. now available In sft. 4ft, 3ft and 2f» alzes, are fully standardised and interchangeable for easy adaptation and quick maintenance within each s ize. The finish Is
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    • 1726 11 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TO AOEN. LintPOOL. tlAttOW. LONttN ft CONTINENTAL PORTS. MEMNON L'PMI, Dublin, H'vre, H'burg llt Part/FM I LYCAON Livtrpatl. Dublin W Ifl FM II ILAUCUt A'werp, H'burg, B'aen. Holl. FM 18/11 MELAMPUS Lonjon, Hamburg, Rotterdam Frt 7 Feb 8 Frt 18/11 Frt 12/11 PYRRNVS iiveraaar, Glasgow Frt
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    • 1311 11 SS;?o.« THE BEN UNE STEAMERS LTD. trt n,?, #I SiNBAPOIf (laaaraaratat M tta Bwitat Riataaa) il lines SAILS ta AMR, IX ft CONTINENTAL PORTS. S'pora P. Sham Penant BENDORAN LiMta, Rotterdam, Hamburg 111 IS/S Frt LMtM tiract arrim 27 Frt lENALIANACN Naatart. London. G'motth 4/ 7 Frt fa Pert/TMiy MNNACHIt
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    • 1247 11 w^ McAUSTER t* CO., LTD. wbiji m. Ha. urn my**. r*** IHif I**"1 LHVB eH KLAV EM ESS LDTB LONtON. NAMIDRt. ROTTERDAM. HAVRE. 108 AMELES UN FRANCISCO, A NULL. SEATTLE. VANCOUVER t PORTLAND Alt ttr CatrtiM a U.S.A. AUattic Parts. Acciptiat aarta far Caatrai ft Saatt CITY OF UPON Aairitl.
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  • 737 12 MARKET ACTIVE: CEMENT AND S.C.S. ARE FEATURES By -Our Market Correspondent THE iMALAYAN share market had a good day yesterday, with an increase in activity and encouragement from better prices for tin and rubber. There were a number of good improvements in industrials and tins. February No. 1 sheet buyers
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  • 40 12 SINGAPORE, Feb. 2. RUBBER: 78' j cents per lb. (up one and oneeighth cents). I 5 p.m. unofficial close: *8* 8 cents (very steady). TIN: $391.12.. per pic ul (up 37'- cents). Estimated unofficial offering: 250 tons (unchanged).
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  • 746 12 DUSINESS in me traoing room "on the Singapore .action of the Malayan Slock Exchange yesterday, wuh Uka number of shares in brackets, was: InduMrlala: Boustead (1.000) SI.2S, (1.575) 51. 25: F. Dlsp. (3.000) 51. 57. (2,000) 51. 58: Kltzpatrlcks SI 49: T. and N. ords (0.000) 52.12:
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  • 148 12 TMIr Chinese Produce Exchange. A Singapore, noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: Quiet: UK/Continent Feb /March shipments $27 buyers, $28 sellers. Coconut oil: Quiet; bul'c $42' 2 sellers, drum $45 'j sellers. Pepper: Quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white $210. Sarawak $205, special Sarawak black
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  • 96 12 SHIPS lyins alenssldt the Sinsapire Harbour Beard* wna r «es er expected teday are: Vestrl I 3. Pekin 6A. Olenorcby 6 7. Lloyd Bakke 8/9. TJitlalrngka 10/11. Pleaaantvllle 13/14, Rendoran 15/16, Steel Traveller 18, Rajah 19. Tronoh N. Wall 1, Berampanic N. Wall 2. Serdans N. Wall 3.
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  • 22 12 Malayan Stork Exchange: Feb. 2 Feb. 1 ndustriaU: 142.44 141.37 I in- 195.5S 194.4S (Rubbers: 231.46 231.46 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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  • 115 12 MELBOURNE. Tnurs. TNVESTMENT shares held a firm trend here today. Drug Houses gained Is. 6a. to 545. and National Consolidated 9d to 275. 3d. Base metals and the oils held a steady trend, while Commonwealth Bonds held a firm tone. Con. Zinc 85 S Mt. Isa 60 9
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  • 222 12 UEBRI ARY first grade rubber A buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 784 cents per lb up l's cents on Wednesday's close. The tone was steady. S.C.CRA. CLOSING PRICES in cents per lb-, yesterday wereInt. 1 R.S.S Spot fob buyers 78'». aellers 78 s liv. 1 R.S
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  • 85 12 THE Malayan lithansa Banks' As- ••tlatUn made these changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to S100): Near Ytrk: buying airmail T.T. 322. O.D. 33. 90 d/st 33i credit bills, 331 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 11/16. O D. 32 13 l£. 90 d/at
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    • 1151 12 |K"^lihb). Express U.S.A. Pacific Atlantic Coast Service I .T.A. MA 1 A S'oce P. S>am Penani H'kont i *ntnn f« xiiikawa Man" W Macs I Fit n Fit 12 Mar 'Kiaikawa Man" 24/27 Fet 21 fit/ 1 Mat I Mat m«i t< .»> All suitably eguDoea with o«o tanks for
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    • 312 12 ROYAL ROTTERDAM LLOYD NEDERLAND LINE ROTTERDAM AMSTERDAM FAST DIRECT SERVICE TO GREAT LAKES MONTREAL, TORONTO, HAMILTON, CLEVELAND, DETROIT, CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE. Spore Port S'hom Penong Montreo: "Tolii»«" (SMN) 5/12 Mar 13/14 Mar 15 Mar 17 Apr ■'Urrccht" (RL) S/12Apr 13/MApr 15 Apr 18May "Tabian" (SMN) 5/12 May 13/14 May 15 May
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    • 716 12 I PUBLIC APPOINTMENT NOTICE THE CITY COUNCIL OP GEORGE TOWN. PENANO in- vites applications for the post of ASSISTANT ARCHITECT in the i Town Planning and Building De- partment. 1 A candidate must either be a Federal Citizen or eligible to become one, and should preferably be between 25 and
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    • 817 13 NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT Holiday Chinese New Year's Day. Wednesday. 15tb February 1961. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that vessels alongside the Board's wharves and working before 11.00 ajn. on Tuesday, 14th February 1901. will be worked after 11.00 ajn. on that day without extra charge provided they
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    • 751 13 TENDERS KERETAPI TANAH MELAYU TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited for tbe supply of two Feeder Conveyors for handling rubber bales. Tenders close at 12 noon on 1 20 th February at the Office of the Pengerusl. Jawatan Kuasa Pembuka Tawaran. 6/a Pejabat Ketua Juruklra, Keretapl Tanah Melayu, Kuala Lumpur, (Chairman,
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    • 817 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited from male and female Malays who are Federal Citizens for appointment as Junior Agricultural Assistants in the Department of Agriculture. Negrl Sembilan. Candidates for appointment must have attained their 16th but not their 22nd birthday and should have passed Standard VI In a Malay School
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    • 976 13 (Continued from Pago 8) SITUATIONS VACANT M Wtrdt SS (Him.)— Box it eta. txtrm WANTID: Energetic, young aad experienced Asian salesmen for our Lubricant's Dept. Apply Box A 4843 S.T. Spore. WANTID IMMIDIATILY junior shorthand typist girl for Import/export arm la High Street. Apply Telephone ***** Singapore. WANTID Male/Female part-time
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    • 991 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE Wordt SS (Mi*.)—B»x St ctt. txtrm SKA VII W PARK: 2-storay asmldetached bulldlas;. 4.250 sq.ft. frMhold, S badrooms. 2 bathrooms, study room, servant's room, lounge /dining, kitchen, fenced, loan transferable, 530.000. David Phoa Sons Estate Agencies/Appraiser. Tel. (Bpors) *****/*****. PUVONQ ■STATE: Semidetached bungalow 2,673 aq. ft.
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    • 621 13 BOOKS A PUBLICATIONS M Wordt SS (Ml*.)— Box it ett. txtrm ONI SET two volumes collection of famous painting of tbe East at $500/--a set 0.n.0. Please phone Spore ***** for Inspection. ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA baa won the approval and confidence of business aad profeeelonal people throughout tbe world ki Its
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    • 569 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE it Wtrdt SS (HlM.)— Box St eta. «xfr« IM9 AUSTIN A4O Sports Coop* new tyras. Tonneau cover. J1.400. Ring (B'porr) *****. BARGAIN EUROPEAN OWNED IMS WolMley 4/44 (32 m.p.g.) excellent condition throughout. Also aelllns A 'SHMeley. Part payment* accepted. Vltw: 208 Moulmela Road. Spore 11. MALAYAN MOTORS
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    • 266 13 FOR SALE it Wordt SS <Min.)—Box It eft. ixtrm CARPBT6 INDIAN WOOLLEN rock bottom Dries*. "9 P" $50.00. To clear cotton carpet j "9 a (33.00. All sixes. Bat Nam Carpets, 156 Kanipooi Java Road, (Newton Circle) next to Post Office. Singapore > 253 Kiddle Road Telephone 540T5. 1370 00
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  • 967 14 AUSSIES NAGLE and THOMSON RATED JOINT FAVOURITES 43 top golfers tee off today for first Singapore Open title By A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, Singapore, Thursday rE finest collection of golfers ever assembled here will tee off tomorrow afternoon at the Royal Island Club to begin the first professional golf tournament in
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  • 174 14 SINGAPORE, Thursday. COME of the outstanding features of two golf clubs in Singapore, Royal Island Club and Royal Singapore Golf Club, will be incorporated in Australia's biggest and best golf club, which is to be built in Tasmania. I To observe the two Singapore
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  • 97 14 Mandarin King out T ONDON. Thurs. There were 56 acceptors, out of an original entry oi 74 for the Grand National steeplechase at yesterday's first acceptance stage. King and. Mandarin, the two top English horses in the weights, did not accept. This was no surprise as they have been favoured
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  • 145 14 SOCCER iA. CCP: 4th rd. Luton 3 Manchester City 1 (winners v Huddersfleld or Bamsley away); Huddersfleld 1 Barnsley 1 (winners v Luton at home); Newcastle 4 Stockport 0 (winners v Stoke oi Aldershot at home); replays Aston Villa 2 Peterborough 1 (winners v Spurs at home)
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  • 102 14 JOI WANTS TO be BOXING MANAGER JOS ANGELES. Thurs. Beautiful Joi Lansing yesterday applied to the California State Boxing Commission for a licence to manage heavyweight Bob Albright. Blonde film actress Jol said she had ''always wanted to be a boxing manager." "No one would take me seriously untU I
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  • 58 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Malayan Hockey Federation's quadrangular to be held here on Friday, Saturday and Sunday has been postponed to next week because Malacca are unable to make the trip. Singapore will meet Johore in a friendly match on the padang on Sunday at 5.15 p.m. Joint
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  • 29 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. T.P.C.A. of Kuala Lumpur today clinched the Selangor hockey League first division championship when they beat Selangor Sikhs s—o5 0 at Rifle Range Road'
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  • 153 14 SABF has 4 main aims CINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore Amateur Basketball Federation tonight announced that it has set four targets to achieve this season. The alms are: 0 BUILD a clubhouse costing between $30,000 and $40,000 on land leased by the government. 0 RAISE the standard of basketball in the State
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  • 83 14 ADELAIDE, Thurs. West Indies spin bowler Sonny Ramadhln said today he had yet to make up his mind whether he would retire from cricket. He was commenting on a Kingston, Jamaica, report which quoted a West Indies Cricket Board official as sayjing Ramadhin had decided to retire at
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 142 14 CDCC Chinese New Year Gift a 1% EC to every Customer! See our wonderful selection of III I] qualify gifts at the Frigidaire **W Showroom today. FRIGIDAIRE HAS MORE TO OFFER YOU Custom Deluxe AC£>- 120 FRIGIDAIRE hhp FAST COOLING AIR CONDITIONER Featuring new Pin-Fin dehumidi-coil for more efficient speed
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  • 395 15 ALL-SINGAPORE 1 YOUNG BOYS 2 By Teoh Eng Tatt, Singapore, Thurs YOUNG Boys of Berne, the visiting Swiss soccer champions, were lucky A tonight to scrape through to a 2-1 win against All-Singapore before a crowd of 5,0*8 at Jalan Besar Stadium. Young
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  • 201 15 SIX-WEEK 'BREAK' for YOUNG BOYS TO TOUR CINGAPORE. Thurs— Jovial 4 Willy Treml, manager of the Young Boys of Berne, explained on arrival today how its team were I able to make a tour in the middle of the soccer sea- ion in Switierland. Treml said: "We have just completed
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  • 39 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Malayan Amateur Weightlifting Federation officials: President— Ng Tow Foo: vice-presidents Chin Thin Yee. Gan Boon Leong, Cheong Oi Keong, Dr. Cheah Cheng Poh, Tan Peng Choy: secretary— Lim Choon Slang: treasurer Sum Kwak Seng.
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  • 206 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Kllat 'A' and 'B teams were beaten In their Selangor H.A. league matches today. In the division one match at Cheras Road. Kllat were unlucky to go down to P.W.D. 3-2 after leading 2-0. at the Interval. Kllat made a fine start with
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  • 18 15 KUALA TRENGO ANU, Thurs. Tfae Trengganu Amateur F.A. will hold lt» annual meeting on Feb. 15.
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  • 17 15 IPOH, Thurs— The Perak Cricket Association will hold Its annual meeting here on Feb. 12.
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  • 685 15 bStNC QUiC JM»i«y«'« rutlontl «OCC*r «eh) WWTtI rftOM ENGLAND. up BURNLEY, Thurs. IT has been very cold here in Burnley, this East 1 Lanchashire town of 82,000 people, but there has been great compensation in the warmth of the reception I have had
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  • 460 15 No greater captain than Frank Worrell of the Wl By JACK FINGLETON ADELAIDE. Thurs. No greater sporting captain than Frank Worrell has visited Australia. He didn't have a single complaint this morning when discussing yesterday's exciting finish to the Fourth Test. I know many a Test captain who would hay«
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  • 66 15 /CANBERRA, ThUrt. Ra \J Undwall. the former Austra lan Teat star, will lead a strong ?rlme Minister's XI against the Vest Indies touring side here on *eb. 8. The team will be chosen from ">e following 13: R. Undwall. R. enaud. R.N. Harvey, W. Grout.
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  • 423 15 IfUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Football fans (males) going to the Merdeka Stadium tomorrow night wll not be prevented from bringing binoculars and other aids tor a better look. They will certainly need them In order to follow form more closely as 44 young
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  • 215 15 SOCCER INTES-8CHOOL (K. Kangsar) Arabic School. Padang Rengas fi (Ma 4. Annan) Clifford School 1 (SazaU); Clifford B 1 6 Arabic 'B' 1. KHIR CUP (KL>: MBS Sentul 3 High Street School 0: SJI 1 MAS. KL 1. TRIAL f Spore): Spore Youths 1 (Quah Kim Slak) Army
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  • 261 15  -  EPSOM JEEP -ON THE TRACK with QINGAPORE, Thurs. Major Alan M. Heddle has been granted renewal of his trainer's licence by the Straits Racing Association. Heddle will set up his stable at Kuala Lumpur with an Initial string of about 20 horses. Heddle came to Malaya
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  • 42 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Malayan tenni players S. A. Azman (Selaiuon and Tan Song Kean (Penang) returned this morning from their "learn-the-game" tour of Australia. The Malayans trained under leading Australian coaches and also played In several state championships.
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    • 14 15 1848 1961 SERRAVALLO'S Bark (f Iron TONIC Best for Health Strength 4 Body Building.
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    • 209 15 I^L efficient l^r W% reliable I I modern I /V *II Anker yOU bUy lo ye rJH**^ 00^ RECEIPT with all the corrt 1 j firmation your customer needi.>Atf I Autographic detail audit slip providing all the details for accounting purposes* ATTRACTIVE CASH DISCOUNT EASY TERMS AVAILABLE fc»<p»te BUSINESS SYSTEMS
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    • 139 15 SOCCER ll n R FUND MATCHES: Malacca women v N.S. women (7 p.m.) S'gor women v Perak women iB>; S'gor Rangers v, S'gor Chinese Combined <9, all games ai Merdeka Stadium). KHIR Ct'P: VI v Confucian School (4 p.m); Tutorial School v Commertclal Inst (5, both games at Brickfields). SPORE
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  • 528 16 IPOH, Thursday COUNCILLOR TENDERS APOLOGY FOR HIS ALLEGATIONS AGAINST COUNCIL TREASURER THE 11 elected members present at a special meeting of the Ipoh Town Council, and the chairman, Mr. E.G. Waller, tonight passed a unanimous vote of confidence in the Council Treasurer, Mr. J.B. Potter. They also
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  • 41 16 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A police supervisee. Seah Eng Joo, 23, was today jailed for 18 months by the First Criminal District Judge, Mr. Choor Singh, for breach of a house curfew order on Nov. 16 in Beach Road area.
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  • 60 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Two married women, accused of betting in a common gaming house on July 31 last year, were today granted a discharge, not amounting to an acquittal, by a magistrate's court. Jenny Lee, of Bendemeer Road, and Quek Mvi Keng, of Clarke Street, had asked
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  • 252 16 600 PASSENGERS ARE TAKEN OFF REBEL LINER RECIFE (Brazil), Thursday rr II E REBEL HELD Portuguese liner Santa Maria docked here today and passengers and crew held captive for 12 days streamed out of the ship. The passengers were weary from weeks at sea, the last two as prisoners of
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  • 226 16 PORT SWETTENHAM. Thursday rpWO Federation Ministers x today argued publicly over the presence of Press and radio reporters at Port Swettenham. They were the Minister of Transport, Inche Sardon bin Haji Jubir. and the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. The reporters had been invited
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  • 359 16 LONDON, Thurs.— London siock market* gave a highly satisfactory performance today and most sections closed hlgner following renewed support. Oold bhares were the chief exception to the general :rend being marked down over a fsirly broad front mainly due to a lack of Interest. Closing
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  • 327 16 Tengku, Razak will be at women's matches for Congo Fund KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. T<HE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, and other YIPs are expected at the soccer matches tomorrow night in aid of the Straits Times and Berita Harian Cheer Fund for Malayan
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  • 16 16 TAIPEH, Thurs.—Nationalist China will soon receive from the United States another missile battalion. UP.I.
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  • 128 16 Queen and Philip sail in Karachi harbour KARACHI. Thurs. Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip today watched a naval review in Karachi at the start of the first full day of their visit to Pakistan. Pakistani. British and Iranian sailors cheered the Queen and her husband as they steamed through Karachi's
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  • 40 16 COLOMBO. Thurs. The House of Representatives passed today, after a 19-hour session, a Bill vesting power in the Government to assume the ownership of premises of assisted schools without compensation where it considers such action necessary.—Reuter.
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