The Straits Times, 18 February 1961

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    19 1 AVERAGE l»\ll V rEHIIFIKII SALE EXIEEPS 90,000 The Straits Times tie**** Estd. 1845 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon LUMUMBA'S LETTER
    423 1 'Arrest Tshombe, even kill him' ex-P,M. wrote U.N. still seeking return of body ELISABETHVILLE. Friday THE Katanga government of Mr. Moise Tshombe today issued copies of a "death letter" which, it alleged, was written by Patrice Lumumba, the murdered Congo exPremier, last September. In it, Mr. Lumumba recommended
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    Lock icon Russia gives Dag a new blast and urges: Support Gizenga
    211 1 LONDON, Friday rpHE Soviet Union yesterday continued its offensive against the United Nations Secretary General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, in the face of his determination not to quit under Russian pressure. The Communist Party newspaper Pravda declared: "Among the killers of
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    Lock icon Dag is told: Change UN structure or else
    168 1 Dag is told: Change UN structure or else PARIS. Fri. Mr. Modibo Keita. Mali Republic Prime Minister, has informed Mr. Hammarskjoeld that African national governments will no longer have confidence in the U.N. unless its present structure and concepts are radically changed, reports reaching here said today. The reports said
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    In Britain, Labour bid to censure Government
    162 1 LONDON, Fri. A group of Labour MPs, including two of the party's former chairmen, has put forward a parliamentary motion severely criticising the Government over (lie Congo situation. The motion "condemns" the Government for "its failure to take effective action through the United
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    Lock icon A COMPROMISE PLAN TO BREAK UN DEADLOCK
    283 1 A COMPROMISE PLAN TO BREAK UN DEADLOCK NEW YORK, Friday. •JMIKEK Alro-Asian nations have a new com* promise plan to damp down the I.N. Security (^m.ncit convict -over the O)ngn when the (.ouncil resumes today. The new draft resolution formulated by Liberia, Ceylon and the United Arab" Republic denounces the
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    $1,000 MORE FOR THE CONGO CHEER FUND
    320 1 $1,000 MORE FOR THE CONGO CHEER FUND KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A total of $1,051.46 was received during the Chinese New Year holidays for the Stratts Times and Merita Harian Cheer Fund for Malayan soldiers in the Congo. This takes the fund, which has already closed, to $65,236.27. The final donations
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    The Tengku's London programme
    311 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday rTHE Prime Minister, •1 Tengku Abdul Rahman, will be host to all the Commonwealth Prime Ministers at a dinner party and reception at the Malayan High Commission in London on March 8. This will be one of the social highlights of his programme
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    Lock icon TSHOMBE GETS A FRENCH JET
    244 1 TSHOMBE GETS A FRENCH JET ■pLISABETHVILLE, Fri. A United Nations source said today that a jet plane unloaded, from a Stratocruiser here was a French- 1 made twin engined Fouga Magister. Reports here said that this may be the first of several jet trainers to be bought by the Katanga
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    'Go home' notes hurled at Queen
    135 1 'Go home' notes hurled at Queen CALCUTTA, Fri. Leaflets saying "Commonwealth Queen Elizabeth go back" were thrown at the Queen as she drove through Calcutta today. They were printed in Bengali and' signed "Socialist Party." The leaflets, measuring four inches by three, were thrown directly at the Queen in two
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    LATEST
    24 1 BELGIAN CRISIS BRI>SELS. Fri. Peluium Catholic Uto U (■<n 1 1 nniriit collap>rd tonight Mhrn its. Lite il l Ministers n-Manc-d Ri- utrr
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    Lock icon MORE COUNTRIES JOIN IN THE 'RESIGN HAMMARSKJOELD' CRY
    1003 2 MORE COUNTRIES JOIN IN THE 'RESIGN HAMMARSKJOELD CRY NEW YORK, Friday TifR- Bohdan Lewandowski, of Poland, demanded the dismissal of the UN. Secretary-Gen-eral and stated that the Polish Government would no longer recognise Mr. Hammarskjoeld as U.N. chief, when the Security Council resumed its debate on the Congo yesterday. This
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    More recognise Gizenga regime as successor to Lumumba govt.
    449 2 LONDON. Fri I^OROCCO, Cuba and the Algerian provisional government yesterday joined the list of nations recognising the Stanleyville regime of Mr. Antoine Gizenga as the government of Congo in succession to that of his murdered chief. Mr. Patrice Lumumba. Yugoslavia. Ghana
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    Lock icon KENNEDY CONGO STAND IS HAILED BY WEST
    582 2 WASHINGTON, Friday WESTERN diplomats Tf were impressed today with the forthright stand taken by President Kennedy over the Congo situation and his clear "hands off" warning to Russia! Diplomats and officials privately described Mr Kennedys Press conference statement yesterday as one of the
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    Lock icon Soviet's hidden strength
    275 3 WAR WILL NOT PAY, SAYS U.S. ADMIRAL: WE DON'T KNOW WHERE ALL THEIR MISSILES ARE ATHENS, Friday. IT would not pay the United States to start, a war with Russia because she does not know where all the ballistic missiles are in the Soviet Union. So says
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    Rusk and Home for Bangkok
    43 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. Mr. Dean Rusk, the Secretary of State, will attend the ministerial council meeting of Seato in Bangkok on March 27. It was announced in London that the Foreign Secretary, the Earl of Home, would also attend.
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    Lock icon CYPRUS WANTS TO JOIN C'WEALTH
    126 3 CYPRUS WANTS TO JOIN C'WEALTH JJICOSIA. Fri.— The Cyprus House of representatives voted yesterday for Cyprus to Join the Commonwealth for five years. After this, the House should have -the right to decide whether to remain in the Commonwealth. The vote was 41 to nine in favour of the resolution,
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    Lock icon Mountbatten in Hong Kong
    44 3 HONG KONG. Fri. Earl Mountbatten, Britain's Chief of Defence Staff, arrived here by air tonight from Singapore on a tour of Britain's Middle and Far Eastern commands. He will spend two days here before going on to North Borneo.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Nomination up
    23 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. President Kennedy yesterday lormally submitted to the Senate the nomination of Mr. Charles Baldwin as Ambassador to Malaya. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Brezhnev visit
    26 3 ACCRA. Fri. President Leonid Brezhnev of Russia arrived here today by air for a visit to Ghana at the Invitation of President Nkrumah. Reuter.
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    THAT'BOMB' WAS TO SCARESOME PEOPLE
    193 3 THAT'BOMB' WAS TO SCARESOME PEOPLE MANILA. Fri.— The principal suspect in the supposed "bombing" o( President Carlos P. Oarcia's private home was quoted last night as saying he was hired to toss the homemade explosive "just to scare some people." The suspect, Victor Buinas, 21. also said he was promised
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    STILL ALL CHINESE TO THE CHONGS
    188 3 LONDON, Friday. ALL the way from Birmingham to Hong Kong went Mr. Ying Chong and his wife May so that their four young children could learn Chinese. Yesterday the Chong family arrived back In Britain —and their children still cannot speak Chinese. When the
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    DECIMAL SYSTEM SOON?
    31 3 LONDON. Fri. The Government announced yesterday it would make a statement "later on in the year" about possibly changing Britain's monetary system to a decimal basis. I .P.I.
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    Lock icon A NEW LOOK FOR BRITAIN'S NAVY
    225 3 ONDON, Fri.— The British navy is to be equipped with a new kind of assault ship, carrying landing craft which can be launched by flooding the parent vessel's compartments. This was disclosed today in a memorandum to the Government's navy estimates for 1961-1962, which
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    Lock icon Scout satellite 'lost in space9
    159 3 Scout satellite 'lost in space 9 WASHINGTON, Friday. AMERICAN scientists are probing the skies with radio, radar and telescopic cameras for a balloon satellite which got "lost" about 90 minutes after its launching on a four-stage Scout rocket yesterday. The satellite, folded into the nose of the rocket, was hurled
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    Lock icon FOUR-LETTER WORDS IN NEWSPAPERS UNDER FIRE
    215 3 FOUR-LETTER WORDS IN NEWSPAPERS UNDER FIRE I ONDON, Fri. The Press Council has criticised three British newspapers for quoting the four-letter word featured in the "Lady Chatterley's Lover" court case. The publications criticised were the Guardian, a national dally, the Observer, a Sunday newspaper, and the Spectator, a weekend review.
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    Lock icon MISSILE PIT HORROR: 6 DEAD
    108 3 MISSILE PIT HORROR: 6 DEAD f)ALLAS, Fri. Six men were killed today at Roswell. New Mexico, when a giant crane exploded and collapsed into a 178 ft. deep pit being dug to house an Atlas inter-continental missile. Fourteen others were Injured, and two of them were not expected to live.
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    21 hurt in bombing
    61 3 ALGIERS. Fri. Twentyone Mu.'ilms were Injured in one of four bomb explosions which shook Algiers latp last night. In PARIS an explosion shattered windows In th«" building of the Independent evening newspaper Le Monde, and in BORDEAUX a plastic charge exploded outside a bookstore specialising In
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      436 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Ware 476 metres Short W»ve: 62 metres Metres) from 8.00—9.00 p.m. A.M. 6.00 Time Signal, NegaraAM. 6.30 Good Morning 6.89 ku. News HeadUnes; 6.06 Morning Morning Prelude 7.00 The News; Melodies; 7.00 Newport Jazz Festi--705 Melodies At Sunrise; 8.00 Th« val; 7.30 Time Signal, News;
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    Malaya tour for Vizard'
    74 4 SINGAPORE. Fri.-Mathe-matics "wizard R. Govindarajan will leave Singapore at the end of this month for a two-month tour of the Federation, after which he will go to Australia to give demonstrations. Since his arrival here last month. Govlndarajan, 20. has displayed his uncanny ability with figures
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    Reconstructing Sivan Temple
    44 4 SINGAPORE. Frl.— A religious ceremony will be held to mark the commencement of the reconstruction of the Sivan Temple at Orchard Road on Sunday, at 8.30 a.m. It will be conducted by the Hindu priests of the Perumal and Slvan temples.
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    Heroic effort to save friend ends in r death of 2
    241 4 Heroic effort to save friend ends in r death of 2 SINGAPORE, Frl. DRAMA IN GAS-FILLED HOLD A FUMIGATOR defied deadly fumes in a ship's hold here today in a desperate bid to save the life of a colleague, but the fumes won and both died. The dead, Eusoff bin
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    TOP AWARDS FOR THE BEST SHORTHAND-WRITER, TYPIST
    70 4 ABOVE: Mr. J. A. Donald, chairman of Singapore Chamber of Commerce, presenting a certificate and prise of $75 to Miss One Cheng Yin, 21, a secretary, for being the best shorthand candidate in the 1960 London Chamber of Commerce examination. BELOW: Miss Rosalind
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    EXTORT ATTEMPT ON STUDENT: TWO CONVICTED
    194 4 EXTORT ATTEMPT ON STUDENT: TWO CONVICTED SINGAPORE, Friday. TWO youths, Lim Teow Lam, 18, and Tan Lip Lai, 20, were convicted in the Second Criminal District Court today for attempted extortion from a student Ho Cher Chew, 14. of Bukit Timah Road. The Second District Judge, Mr. E. H. D'Netto,
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    ARREST OF 4 ABSENT WITNESSES IS ORDERED
    86 4 ARREST OF 4 ABSENT WITNESSES IS ORDERED SINGAPORE. Fri. A magistrate, Mr. N. A. D'Rozario, today ordered the arrest of four men. including a key prosecution witness, who failed to turn up to give evidence in an attempted extortion case. They were to have testified against Koh Wan Seng, who
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    DIPLOMAS ARE YOUR 'TOOLS': CHAMBER CHIEF
    294 4 DIPLOMAS ARE YOUR 'TOOLS': CHAMBER CHIEF SINGAPORE, Frl I IKDR the 10th successive year the Gold Medal offered for the best candidate for distinction in English by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce has gone unclaimed this year. The medal is awarded through the City Commemoration Prize Fund established in 1951
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    Concert at Vie
    31 4 SINGAPORE. Fri.-The National Theatre Trust will present a concert "Malam Kebudayaan" in aid of the National Theatre Fund at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow and Sunday at 8 p.m.
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    TERMS FOR ASP POST BETTER NOW
    97 4 TERMS FOR ASP POST BETTER NOW SINGAPORE, Fri. The Singapore Government is Inviting applications from local university honours graduates for the post of assistant superintendent of police The post will carry an Initial basic salary of $660 with a probationary period of one year after which there will be a
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    Poor Presley gets raw script deal
    233 4  -  CHAN CHIN BOCK By P-O-O-R-R EL VIS! That, sniffles and eyes all red with crying, I predict will be the reception feminine Presley fans here will give to the 20th Century Fox film "Flaming Star." For in It Elvis does get a raw deal,
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      262 4 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES nnHE following Is today's fML HI) 9.45 «jn.; fromKuaU P»a American: To Saigon. T^-hwiuiT of clvU air- L^P^ <ML "»> 1015 ManU Hon Kon An eleB X schedule or civu air I^^^ Ipoh# KuaU Lum (8 i8) 10.20 ajn. craft movements at Paya pur (ML 10
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    Lock icon STRAITS TIMES Special FEATURE The first shot is fired in war for trade with East
    1365 5 STRAITS TIMES Special FEATURE The first shot is fired in war for trade with East bid to smash monopoly CAPTAIN James Lancaster, who was appointed by Queen Elizabeth to lead the expedition, was in a very strong position in "this first approach to trade in the Straits of Malacca for
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      119 5 Bugs Bunny By Balph Heimdahi LVi Abner By At Capp IHck Trucy By Chester Gauid nZIIHHBHBBPI 1/ N w CUT THAT OUT. 1 l/vou ape oeoecr,^ td mv verse. 1 f MEANWHILE \S lOODEN. WE'RE KEEPING THIS vou'vc CUT ME TO THE QUCK. 1 fWE WISH VOfl NO HARM. N^CLEAN-NO
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    60 YEARS MAKING A MARKET
    1468 6 60 YEARS MAKING A MARKET Today at 11.15 a.m. the Singapore Minister for Finance, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, will officially open the Central Trading Room of the Singapore section of the Malayan Stock Exchange. Thereafter the public will be able to watch its activities from a public gallery. This is
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    A BROKER MAKES A BID
    57 6 A broker In the Singapore Central Trading Boom, having received a baring order on the direct telephone line to his office, makes a bid (or the stock listed on the trading board. The board will then show business to have been done at the price
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      508 6 MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE LIST OF MEMBERS SINGAPORE J. Ballas Co., 5, Prince Street, Singapore 1. Chia Co., 71, The Arcade, Singapore 1. B. Etlin Co., 33, The Arcade, Singopore I. Froser Co., Union Building, Singapore 1. Goei Co., 56, Telok Ayer Street, Singapore 1. Kay Hian Co., 20, Malacca Street,
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      191 6 THE CHARTERED BANK offer full banking facilities to the peoples of Singapore and the Federation of Malaya at the following Branches ZS*^& SINGAPORE G^iD MAIN OFFICE: BATTERY ROAD CROSBY HOUSE, ROBINSON ROAD TANGLIN, ORCHARD ROAD CHANGI SELETAR NAVAL BASE PAYA LEBAR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BUKIT TIMAH, HILL VIEW ROAD. Ql<^& MALAYA
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      114 7 ESTABLISHED IN 1920 LEE WAH BANK LTD. SINGAPORE MALAYA ALSO PROVIDES NOMINEES SERVICES AND SECURITIES SERVICES ♦♦»»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦»♦♦♦< I THE UNITED CHINESE BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) Established 1935 Head Office: 2, Chulia Street, Singapore. X Branch: 103, Beach Road, Singapore. CAPITAL AUTHORISED $4,000,000 t PAID UP $2,000,000 t GENERAL RESERVE
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      280 7 ENJOY YOUR SHARE... INVEST IN UNIT TRUSTS 2 Malaya's economy is expanding. You read about it in your paper, you hear it discussed by experts, but what are you shoring in this expansion? Possibly you ore too modest and feel that buying and selling stocks and shares is too big
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      175 7 THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong with Limited Liability) offers you complete oanking facilities throughout Singapore, Malaya and the whole of the Far East. These services include:— CURRENT ACCOUNTS FIXED DEPOSITS SAFE DEPOSITS SECURITY DEPARTMENT TRUSTEESHIP SAVINCS ACCOUNT INWARD AND OUTWARD BILL FACILITIES. As the largest
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    DEATH
    24 8 M H.rW. Ho (Minimum) CAPTAIN DENNY FENTON. late Of Malayan Airways, passed away la Montreal Canada on 13.2 61. Borneo paper* please copy.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    28 8 U Wordt tit (Minimum) MR. AND MRS. DANIEL CWEI thank Reverend Ong, relative* and istaaee, aad preacnta on tb* occasion or their marriage oa the 16th. Instant.
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    The Straits Times Saturday, February 18,1961. A Better Deal
    615 8 The Straits Times Saturday, February 18, 1961. A Better Deal I The chief recommendation of 1 the Hill Commission on railway disputes is that joint machinery should be set up for negotiations between the railway administration and its employees. Of almost equal importance and perhaps of greater immediate interest to
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    Rice Contrasts
    393 8 Features of Australian rice production that have impressed the head of the University's Economics Department in Kuala Lumpur evidently in. dude soaring productivity, efficient credit facilities and the Rice Marketing Board, and parts of these, he believes, could be copied here to the extent of setting up rural
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    Selling Malaya
    184 8 The first reaction in both the Federation and Singapore to letters in London's The Times urging British manufacturers to profit from industrial opportunities in Malaya will be a certain pleasure, even complacency. For the latter, at least, there is no warrant. In a world competing for capital it
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    110 8 FIFTY YEARS AGO From the Straits Times of Feb. 14. 1911 A PARADE of recklew Chinese New Year celebrants was held in the Third Police Court yesterday and were all fined s*» each for firing crackers in prohibited areas, with the alternative of seven days' rigorous imprison m c n
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    Lock icon LUMUMBA LUMUMBA LUMUMBA Saturday Study
    1031 8  - LUMUMBA LUMUMBA LUMUMBA Saturday Study VERNON BARTLETT by As his murder echoes round the world, a time for calm thinking, restraint ST A TESMEN will need to think very calmly about the murder of Mr. Lumumba if the personal tragedy of a man whose chief crime seems to have been
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      139 8 BINOCULAR FUSION Neture prov.ded the normal humeo ha-nq wtrh tw* *va* <**>awa*l *a tHStctien tes*Mi«i as a antt la ardar t* achieve unejl* k.n«.ler vMaa. T* a*cam*4Mi tMs, Imecvkir FmHM tt .n»elv*«\ MBHbJbj Fusion is the blending at umfyint at the imaejet tram eeck aye ket* a nn*le "mental imafe
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    IMAM: BE SINCERE OVER FASTING
    206 9 IMAM: BE SINCERE OVER FASTING ITU ALA LUMPUR, Fri. 1Y Muslims, who are now observing the fasting month, were today urged to have a strong will-power and to fast sincerely. The advice came from thej Imam of the Kuala Lumpur l town mosque, Hajl Abdul I Malek bin Yakln. during
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    Association head
    33 9 PENANG. Fri. Mr. A.M. Kalander Mastan has been elected president of the Kadayanallur Muslim Association of Transfer Road. Mr. K.T. Sahul Hameed was elected vice-president and Mr. s.M. Kalander Mastan, non-secretary.
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    Shooting was justified: Sgt.
    642 9 SINGAPORE, Friday MAN, 67, KILLED AS DETECTIVE OPENED FIRE DURING A GANG CLASH INCIDENT FVETECTIVE Staff-Sgt. Chong Yoke Lin of XJ the Beach Road police station told an inquest today that his fellow-detective, Teo Buck Song, was "justified" in opening fire in a gang clash incident
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    AUSTRALIA TO LAUNCH BIG TRADE DRIVE
    433 9 AUSTRALIA TO LAUNCH BIG TRADE DRIVE KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. TSTRALIA is embarking on an extensive trade drive this year in a bid to capture a bigger slice of the Malayan market for her goods. Sales promotion aids planned in the campaign Include: A FLOATING shop window in the form of
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    Malaya is a centre of interest to businessmen
    121 9 Malaya is a centre of interest to businessmen KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Foreign businessmen and companies look on Malaya as the "centre of interest" In Asia for expanding their business, said Mr. Ronald A. White, on his departure for Bangkok today. Mr. White, marketing manager. Victorian Batter Factories Co-operative Co. Ltd..
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    Found dead in bathroom
    40 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri A former police Inspector, Edwin Andrew Naden, 32, was found dead with his throat slashed in a locked bathroom In his Petallng Jaya home yesterday. Police found a bloodstained knife In the bathroom.
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    MALAY No. 2 TO STUDY AT NANYANG TELLS OF AIM
    302 9 Closer Sino-Malay economic relations SINGAPORE, Fri.— The second Malay student to join Nanyang University today said he would work for "closer economic relations between Malays and Chinese in Malaya." Wan Azkla bin Haji Wan Yusoff, 23. of Kuala Kangsar, said
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    NO JAIL FOR MAN ON SCYTHE CHARGE
    174 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Chief Justice, Dato Sir James Thomson, to--1 day set aside a month-long Jail sentence against a hospital attendant. A. Annamalai, who was con- victed of causing hurt. instead. Dato Thomson bound him over in $500 for Mr. Athl Nahappan,
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    Apartheid opponents due soon
    92 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl.— A delegation representing five South African organisations, led by Mr. Yousaf Dadoo. is expected to arrive here early next month to enlist support against the South African Government's apartheid policy. A Press statement issued by the Indian High Commission here today said the
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    He stabbed a neighbour
    63 9 He stabbed a neighbour SINGAPORE, Fri. Chan Huan Jian, 18, who stabbed his neighbour, Khoo Chiang Chew, 17, with a bread knife during an argument on New Year's eve, was fined $50 in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today. Chan pleaded guilty to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to Khoo,
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    GANGSTERS ATTACK FUNERAL PROCESSION
    117 9 IPOH, Fri.— Police ar--1 rested a youth immediately after a group of gangsters attacked a funeral procession at the Junction of Theatre Street and Cowan Street this morning. There was a brief commotion when people attending the funeral procession were attacked with flying bottles and knives,
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    GAMBLING IN PUBLIC: 132 IN COURT
    75 9 GAMBLING IN PUBLIC: 132 IN COURT SINGAPORE, Fri— A total of 132 people, including six women, were charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with gambling in public during the Chinese New Year holidays. All except 21 of tnem pleaded guilty and were fired from $10- to $25. The case
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    Man caught by dog cleared
    348 9 SINGAPORE. Friday A MAN seen fleeing from the scene of an attempted robbery in Opera Estate was caught and held by a police dog, the first criminal district court here was told today. This incident was related at the trial of Oul Sin Kwee. who
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    He's tipped for that top job in Treasury
    137 9 He's tipped for that top job in Treasury 1/-UALA LUMPUR, Frl. —A social worker and civil servant, Inche Abdul Jamil bin Rais. has been tipped to be the next secretary to th« Treasury. Inche Jamil. presently deputy secretary to the Treasury, is expected to take over from Mr. H.G. Turner
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  • THE SATURDAY TIMES SATURDAY FORUM
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      CRACKER FIRING: ARE THE POLICE DEAF?
      104 10 'THERE li a law against cracker firing, but a law which is in contempt. There was a lot of cracker firing in Kuala Lumpur during this week's Chinese festival, and the litter in the streets testifies to it this morning. The police often are
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      Deplorable
      38 10 AFTER listening to radio programmes such as "Double your Money' In which the majority of contestants seem to be students, I must say I am amazed at the deplorably low standard of education in Singapore CITIZEN Singapore.
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      The golden handshake...
      207 10 The golden handshake HOW CAN THE GOVT. JUSTIFY RAISING THE RETIREMENT AGE? REGARDING the proposal to advance the retiring age of pensioners to sixty, may I ask the government just how it intends to justify this? I alsc read with amusement that after the age of 55 it is good
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      Luck of the civil service
      121 10 I AM still waiting to read how the Government and the Staff Side of the Whitley Council arrived at the recent unique proposal to Increase the retiring age from 55 to 60. As a tax-payer I have a right to know what is happening to
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      This will not benefit us
      140 10 \IR. MCLEOD'S suggestion Is excellent: certainly there should be a difference between Federal and nonFederal citizens. I do not think most government servants are Indispensable. Anyhow why do some of us get red cards and some blue Identity cards? There must be a reason and
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      That general service medal
      56 10 I SEE that the General Service Medal is to be issued to ex-members of the police force. May I ask: IS this the British General Service Medal with Malayan clasp o rls it a Malayan General Service Medal? 0 ARE ex-Auxlllary Police and ex-Home Guards entitled
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      What law...?
      64 10 THE Director of the Language and Literature Agency. Syed Naslr bin Ismail. Is reported as saying: "I have excused these shops from making use of the National Language on their sign-boards. But there will be certainly no excuse during the second phase of the bulan bahasa kebangsaan." Under
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      Indefensible
      54 10 \X7HY was it necessary for celebrations of Chinese New Tear in Kelantan to be brought to an abrupt halt because of the beginning of Puasa? The State Oovemmenfs action Is indefensible, and obviously not calculated to improve good feeling. Would Christmas «.e!ebrations and festivities have been cancelled In the
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      The hogs who clog the centre of the road
      316 10 The hogs who clog the centre of the road ris good to read that there is to be a standardisation of driving schools and hence more uniform courses of instruction. For a great deal of the driving which can be seen in Kuala Lumpur is appalling. I doubt if it
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      Concessions
      31 10 WILL the authority concerned confirm if a National Serviceman in the S.M.F. is entitled to the same military concessions enjoyed by regulars of the .same and other services? N.S. Singapore.
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      A SIMPLE GUIDE TO MOTORING IN JOHORE BAHRU
      265 10 THANK YOU for reporting the latest list of traffic "dont's" in Johore Bahru. I'd like to add to that list some "don'ts" of my own. OONT Ignore the speed limit; don't go slower either (the other day the crew of an overtaking
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      ' Abysmal ignorance...'
      210 10 Abysmal ignorance...' QFF and on letters have appeared In your correspondence column reflecting the anomalies existing in the teachers' salary scheme. It Is time the Ministry of Education pursued a more enlightened policy. To place Indian graduates on an equal footing with school certificate candidates, especially, those who proceeded to
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      40 miles to see a doctor
      109 10 fTTANAH RATA is important X as the main town of Cameron Highlands and yet it has been without a medical officer for over a year—a very unsatisfactory state of affairs for a growing town. The sick are put to great Inconvenience and expense as
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      Bus delays in Kuala Lumpur
      95 10 T HAVE been travelling on the Foch Avenue service, section 11 to section 14. since it was started early in December. For the first 15 days the buses were running punctually but later on I had to wait as long as 30 minutes to get
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      The silent EPF
      194 10 The silent EPF 4 months—still no answer... ID LIKE the Employees Provident Fund to tell m» why my application to withdraw my contribution has been Ignored and why it has steadfastly refused to answer all subsequent inquiries. I joined the EPF under membership No. *****8. ana withdrew my contribution when
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      Old-fashioned fellows, these
      110 10 'THE members of th». Singapore Booksellers' Association who decided to stop Importing unexpurgated copies of "Lady Chatterley's Lover" are simply being old fashioned. I. a teenager, and many of my friends have read the book and it has hac absolutely no effect on us Ie fact we
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      Aloof Indonesians
      182 10 TT Is regrettable that Indonesia should be so unsympathetic towards the idea of regional co-operat-ion in the cultural and economic field. Surely most of our economic problems are best solved in co-operation? And there is little need to point out the good which cultural exchanges can do in
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      301 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 0. Some writers bold it to be 9. At Lord's he Is not the same like Othello a principal role as In Hampshire (9). (6-4). 10- Animal backs In a London 7. Cooking (or a learned thoroughfare (5). potentate? (6). 11. Tear up pound note, being
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    MARKET REOPENS WITH TINS FIRM
    917 12 MARKET REOPENS WITH TINS FIRM By Our Market Correspondent THE MALAYAN share market reopened after the Chinese New Year break quietly firm with tin shares gaining some assistance from a $2.50 a picul rise in the local price. However, with some Singapore brokerage firms still on holiday, there was little
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    Bid for 80,000 Ipoh Tin
    112 12 Raybar Holdings Ltd. is making an offer for the control of Ipoh Tin Dredging for 80,000 shares at 275. per share cash. In London on Thursday Ipoh Tin Dredging rose 2s 6d. to 265. following reports that a bid well above the market price was
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    STOCK INDICES
    23 12 Mala>an Stock Exchange: Feb. 17 Feb. 14 Industrials: 144.18 144.6S Tins: 210.11 209.81 S Rubbers: 332.24 232.24 Jan. 1 1958- IN.
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    Dividends declared
    169 12 Lingfi Plantations: A dividend of 6d per unit, tax free, for the year to Oct. 31, 1960. (same). Profit for the year is £525,526 (£484,433) before tax of £203,500 (£180,000). Tavoy Tin Dredging Corporation (in voluntary liquidation): The liquidator announced at the general meeting that there had been
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    Tin shipments this month
    81 12 The Straits Trading Company states that tin shipments from Penang and Singapore in the first 15 days of February totalled 3,589 a tons against 3.701. tons in the first 15 days of January. (Total January shipments were J,294\ tons.) The tonnage afloat was 355. The shipments
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    Ceylon reduces rubber duty
    43 12 The Ceylon Government has reduced the export duty on all grades of rubber to 20 cents from 30 cents per lb. The reduction was Intended as a relief to rubber growers in view of the declining world market trends.
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    THE MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    633 12 BUSINESS In the trading room on the Singapore section of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares 'in brackets, was: Industrials: K. Dlsp. (1.000) $1.63, (1.000) $1.65: M. Brew. (1.000) $3 10: M Box 1.000) 82.22. (3.000). $2.23: Robinson 500) $1.32: B. Darby
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    SINGAPORE TIN PRICE UP 52.50 A PICUL
    103 12 SINGAPORE TIN PRICE UP 52.50 A PICUL rE Singapore tin price yesterday rose $2.50 a picul to 5395.37 i, the best since No?. 19. At the same time the Singapore premium on London widened to £4 7s. lid. This was the sharpest movement since the end of September, when the
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    118 12 MELBOURNE. Pri. INVESTMENT shares closed the i week along steady lines here today. Queensland Press eased Is. 9d. to 425. and Rothmans 2s. 6d. to 92s 6d. Base metals and the oils remained steady. Aust. Oil and Oas eased lid. to Ss. 7d. Commonwealth Bonds held a firm
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    69 12 SHIM yinc alangtM* tha Imimn Msrbtur Saard »filrm »r KMll ad t*day ara: Lao* 1/2. Stnat Uozamblqu* 4/5. Ballvard 6A, Porto Roa* 6/7, Straat Bank* 8/9. Qleasmkcrk 10/11. BrMMtshlra 13/14, Narasan Mini 19/16. Malay IS. Kmp. Kltttwaka 21/22 Bayon 23. Nlkkoh Mam 24/25. Ktnryu Maru 26/27. Btntong 2K.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    58 12 THI Malayan tiahanaa Banks' Am «tsti»n made these chaagea In Ita rates to rnerehanta yesterday (all rates to S100) Maw Yark: buying airmail T.T. 321. O.D. 33. M> dst 33 J credit bills, 331 trade bills. Selling T.T. er 0.0. ready: New Verk 321: Swiss Frsnci 141: French
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      389 12 SHIPPING NOTICES NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES ■.y. "NEDER-WESER" from USA 1« 1861 Berthed: 16/2/61. S.H.B. Godowns: 42/43. General survey will be held on the 22/2/1961. No further survey will be held. NF.DERLAND LINE, ROYAL DUTCH MAIL, FINLAYSON HOUSE. Telephone S4-J64. T/t "LAOS" The above vessel is expected te berth alongside S.H.B.
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      683 13 APPOINTMENTS AIR MINISTRY DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF WORKS VACANCY FOR LAND SURVEYOR A vacancy exists (or a Oracle I Land Surveyor In the Chief Engineer's Office. H.Q- F.E.A.F. Af> plicants should: (a) Have a diploma In surveying of the Technical College of Malaya, or, (b) Have passed the Intermediu.e City and
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      580 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT V^ey^Laaflss^Laasfsißka.Bfi CENTRAL ELEaRICTTY BOARD POWER STATION CHEMIST Applications are Invited from Federal Citizens for the post of The duties of the post will be to work as personal assistant to Pupil Power Button Chemist the Senior Chemist for a period of 2 years. The general experience gained will
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      934 13 (Continued from Page S) SITUATIONS VACANT to Ward* U (Mtn.)— Box tt ct*. extra WANTID a wash aad fcncrml amah to oomOMoc* Ist tfsreb IMI. Apply Boa A 4993 S.T. B'por*. lUROPIAN FAMILY two cblldrcn require experienced cook and general amah to llv* tn. Telephone Blakanf Mat! extension 54. ■UMOMAN
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      855 13 HOUSES LAND FOR SAU tt Warta tt (Ml*.)— Box tt et*. axtra PROMINENT CORNIR SHOP Batu Road Kuala Lumpur. Vacancy can be arranged. Very cheap. Owner leaving. MtW. MIL Box A9BS B.T Ipoh. FREEHOLD 179.000 »quan* feet at centra of Serangoon Garden Estate, profitable for building enterprise. Principal only. Box
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      713 13 TUITION M Wart* Si (Him.}— Mam It el*, txtrm WANTID TUITION TEACHER m Physic* Chemistry Mathematics for Form Three, student. Apply 11 Bnndridge Park Road, Singapore IS. LADY TEACHER from abroad giVM private lessons only for beginners qutckrtep. waltz, foxtrot, tango, rumba. samba, ctia-fh*. Tel. B'pore *****. CUITAR LIBSONS for
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      493 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Ward* SI (Mi*.)—Bax It et*. axtra RILEY PATHFINDER I*BB. Sound engine aod body. $2,900/- or offer. Been 131 Lorong L. Telok Kurau 13. Tel. Spore *****. THROUGHOUT RICONDI riONEO Rumber 1950. New p«int /upholstery /top lining /carpjt« Reliable engine. Offers 19 Cuklt Pasoh Road B'por*. Tel:
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      433 13 FOR SALE tt Ward* SS (Min.)-Box St et*. axtra FOR SALI. Teluk Plan Estate ot approximately T37 acre* near Kuala Selaiigor. For particulars and order to view apply tn writing to Malayan Estate Agenclea Oroup Limited, P.O. Box 1057. Kuala Lumpur. INI SHIPMENTS American goods cheaper now: Dustercoats many new
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      139 13 SHOPPING GUIDE (S'por.) 2* Worst* Sit -(Minimum) Dad, 1 month. It Wort, St.St (Ml*.) JAVA MOOIS (413 Rlvtr V«U*» Rohi) superior quality Batik-Saronta. BUYINO YOUR DIAMOND gifts from ClUong Stalng Jsweller* Tel: *****. 0.8.0. GIILINQ PAN— BII. Montniv Hire pnrehas*. 177 Oretmrd Ro*d *****. WHERE TO STAY (S>«rt) 20 Wort*
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    Too is first Malayan to triumph
    533 14  - Too is first Malayan to triumph LEE FOO SAN: NORTH GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP By Ipoh. Friday '"TOO JOON LOKE, 32, today became the first Malayan to win the North Malaya golf championship. He beat American Jim O'Sullivan three and two in the final over 18 holes. For the first time in
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    Six matches for tourists
    118 14 SINGAPORE. Fri.- A tentatlve programme of six matches has been arranged for tho Royal Ceylon Air Force cricketers who are expected to arrive here on Mar. 25. The Singapore Cricket Association's entertainment and finance sub-committee tonight announced the following programme: Mar 25-26 v Singapore: Mar. 29-30
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    FAP'S CALL TO WOMEN
    49 14 PENANG. Fri— The F.A. of Penang plans to form a women's soccer team. Mr. Chong Ah Har. the F.A.P. secretary, is Inviting women who are interested in soccer to submit their names. The F.A.P. will provide equipment and a coach If there is sufficient support.
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    SUCCESSFUL SEASON FOR SBHFA -ALLEN
    150 14 SUCCESSFUL SEASON FOR SBHFA -ALLEN CINGAPORE Fri.— T h e Singapore Business Houses K.A. had another successful season last year, its president, Mr. B. R. Allen, told the annual meeting today. A few years ago, the SBHFA had no funds, said Mr. Allen. Now, it is in a sound financial
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    Lock icon Pender agrees
    25 14 BOSTON. Fri— Paul Pender has agreed to defend his world middleweight boxing title against former champion Carmen Basilio here on Apr. 22.— Reuter.
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    'THESE WONDERFUL PEOPLE' CRIES WORRELL AS MELBOURNE BIDS FAREWELL TO WEST INDIANS
    327 14 'THESE WONDERFUL PEOPLE' CRIES WORRELL AS MELBOURNE BIDS FAREWELL TO WEST INDIANS MELBOURNE. Fri Half a million people crowded Melbourne streets today to pay tribute to the West Indian cricketers. It was the most moving crowd scene in Melbourne since Queen Elisabeth of Britain and Prince Philip toured the city
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    865 14 A VICTORY WITHOUT GLORY FOR THE AUSSIES JACK FINGLETON REVIEWS THE VITAL FIFTH TEST MELBOURNE, Fri. ITI »what happened, Herby?" asked Jack Hobbs of Australia's captain Collins one day in the twenties at London's Kennington Oval when a bail mysteriously was on the ground and the umpire had given England's
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    Penang TC makes profit last year
    82 14 Penang TC makes profit last year DENANG. Fri —For the lot time In many years, Ute Penang Turf Club made a profit of $128,193 last year. Mr. Llm Thiam Hon. the PTC secretary, discloses (Ida Iry his report which wul ba read at the annual meetirg on Feb. 24. The
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    SPORTS SUMMARY
    40 14 SPORTS SUMMARY SOCCER INTER SCHOOL (Imtptaf) King Edward vn 1 Oort English. Bagan Serai 0. HOCKEY PENANG KO: Sepoy Lines 'A' a (Lee Ah Kow. Slvaramoorthyl Eastern Smelting S.C. 0. nUENDLY (S*pore) Eveready 1 (Charlie Tan) Police 'A' 1 (Bakar).
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    TAFA officials
    42 14 KUALA TRENGGANU. Fri. Trengganu Amateur. F.A. officials for 1961: Pre^ sident. Dato Andlka Indera; vice-presidents. Dr. Zakaria bin Salim and Inch* Mohamed Annau bin Lope Abdul Shukor; secretary, Inche Wan Abdul Manan bin Chik; treasurer. Inche Abdul Rahman bin Taib.
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    Easter tour
    47 14 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Badminton Association will send a team of eight junior players on a tour of the Federation during the Easter holidays. They will play in Malacca on Mar. 31. at Serein bar. otf Apr. 1 and at Kuala Lumpur on Apr. 2.
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    Annual meeting
    17 14 TAIPING. Fri.— The Peraic AAA. north zone, will hold its annual meeting here on .Sunday.
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    Lock icon I did not see the bail fall—Egar
    191 14 I did not see the bail fall Egar MELBOURNE, Fri.— Umpire Colin Egar yesterday denied having seen the controversial "fallen ball incident" In the closing moments of the Fifth Australia-West Indies Test "I did not see the bail fall i did not see the incident." he told reporters. The controyersy
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