The Straits Times, 24 February 1961

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    25 1 NATIONAL LIRRAKY, y SINGAPORE, 6. AVEBACE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90»000 The Straits Times Hot*** He**"* Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1961. if 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon DAG CALLS for TROOPS
    598 1 Direct appeal first to Afro-Asian nations Belgium is again told to get out NEW YORK, Thursday THE United Nations SecretaryGeneral, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, wants at least 7,000 more troops urgently to help keep the peace in the Congo. And he wants them to be provided, if
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    Lock icon ILEO HITS AT U.N. MOTIONS ON CONGO
    348 1 ILEO HITS AT U.N. MOTIONS ON CONGO I EOPOLDVILLE, Thurs. Mr. Joseph Ileo, Prime Minister in the Congolese Provisional Government, denounced the new Security Council resolutions on the Congo as an attempt to place the republic under its tutelage. He told a press conference: •If we have to die to
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    A boycott would lit great pity —Envoy
    141 1 A boycott would lit great pity —Envoy SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Belgian Consul General, Mr. Roger Malenxreau. said today that a Singapore boycott of Belgian goods would be "a great pity' for both sides. Mr. Malengreau, who is also Belgian Ambassador to Malaya, was commenting on a call for a boycott
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    Lock icon RI air raid exercises
    43 1 JAKARTA. Thurs— Air raid exercises are to be held in Jakarta this month. The Government has called on heads of Government and private offices to form "aid teams" to deal with any real bombing attack on the city. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon UN CANCELS 'GUILTY' AIRLINE'S CONTRACT
    143 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. The United Nations has cancelled a contract with an American airline because it delivered jet training planes to Katanga. The contract was with the Seven Seas Airline and involved six planes which have been transporting men and supplies for the U.N. Congo
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    Private Pat flies off to her sixth wedding date (in rush)
    390 1 Private Pat flies off to her sixth wedding date (in rush) SINGAPORE, Thurs. O Private Pat Worsley, 23, of the Women's Royal Army Corps who is now the central figure in a ministerial inquiry in England into why she had to postpone her wedding flve times, left Singapore for Britain
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    Lock icon Algiers blast
    26 1 ALGIERS. Thurs. A plastic bomb exploded outside the law courts here early today, cracked a wall and brought part of the roof down. Reuter.
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    Tshombe agrees to a truce
    230 1 ELISABETHVILLE, Thursday PRESIDENT Moise Tshombe of Katanga and Mr. Lan Berendsen, chief U.N. representative in the province, today agreed to halt all -troop movemen t s to "prevent further bloodshed." Mr. Tshombe appealed to the Katanga population to remain calm following yesterday's national mobilisation order.
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    Lock icon Peking arms aid
    33 1 HAVANA. Thurs. The Armed Forces Minister. Major Raul Castro, said here that Communist China had sent Cuba hundreds of machineguns "when President Eisenhower had sought to attack our country."— Reuter.
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    Lock icon INVESTIGATION ORDERED INTO DEATH OF LUMUMBA
    227 1 INVESTIGATION ORDERED INTO DEATH OF LUMUMBA NEW YORK. Thursday. 'THE LEOPOLDVILLE authorities have ordered an investigation into the circumstances leading to the death of Mr. Patrice Lumumba, former Congolese Prime Minister. This was disclosed in a letter to Sir Patrick Dean, British President of the Security Council, from Mr. Evariste
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    Visit protest —15 held
    46 1 BOMBAY. Thurs. Police today arrested 15 Socialist Party leaders who had threatened a demonstration in protest against the "extravagance" on Queen Elizabeth's visit. The small left-wing group had called a demonstration to coincide with the Queen's arrival this afternoon. (See page 3)
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    LATEST
    31 1 VISIT CLASH BOMBAY. Thuiv Thirty arrested whi'ii il> monstrators clashed Milli police wielding sta\«-s .is they tried to march to Governors residence aftd Queen h.nl passnl Kcuter. (Set Hih column
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    Steel mill? S'pore can build big—expert
    477 2 Steel mill? S'pore can build big— expert $600 m. PROJECT: U.N. MAN IS OPTIMISTIC SINGAPORE, Thursday STEEL expert Mr. P. L. Schereschewsky said today it was not necessary that the creation of a steel industry in Singapore should begin on a small scale. It was possible to start off with
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    TRADE AID FOR MALAYS: NEW PLAN IS UNDER REVIEW
    369 2 TRADE AID FOR MALAYS: NEW PLAN IS UNDER REVIEW U A L A LUMPUR, Thurs.— A report on aid for Malays in business, shelved a year ago. is now being revived for consideration at p. top-level meeting. The author of the report is Dato Ahmad bin Perang. deputy general manager
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    A plan to speed up Causeway checks
    289 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thursday THE Customs Department has submitted a fiveyear plan to the Federation Government to develop the Causeway checking station The Government has approved it in principle. It is now studying the details, a Customs spokesman told the Straits Times. He said
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    Two youths cleared
    68 2 IPOH. Thurs.— Tan Kow. 19, ami Yap Fook Ngan. 16. were acquitted in the sessions court here today without their defence being called. They had been charged witr. attempting to put Eng Kee 16. in fear of injury in order to commit extortion on Dec. 12 last
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    Thief jailed
    30 2 BINGAPORE, Thurs. For stealing three fowls, on Chinese New Year Day. Rengun Palanasan. 32. a labourer was Jailed for three months here today. He had a previous conviction.
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    'The lucky branch' gains fame
    158 2 'The lucky branch' gains fame 'PELUK ANSON. Thurs. The fame of the Perak Turf Clubs branch here as "the lucky surviving branch" Is spreading. In the past few days orders for the unlimited big sweep tickets lor the March race meeting at Ipoh have been received from Penang as well
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    GANG ROUND-UP: 7 HELD
    50 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The I police last night detained seven people under the Criminal Law (Temporary Pro-; visions) Ordinance during an island-wide round-up of secret society gangsters. Five were picked up In Manasseh Lane near Chin Swee Road, one In Havelock Road and another In Johore Road
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    Kennedy writes to Nik
    477 3 WASHINGTON. Thursday ENVOY TAKES A MESSAGE DESIGNED TO IMPROVE RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA PRESIDENT KENNEDY is sending a personal message to Prime Minister Nikita Khrushchev through Ambassador Llewellyn Thompson reaffirming his readiness to improve relations with the Soviet Union. Mr. Thompson, who was recalled from Moscow for
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    Lock icon Queen's visit A protest at 'shabby treatment'
    175 3 MADRAS. Thurs.— Most of the Madras Legislative Assembly, including many members of the ruling Congress Party, stayed away from the House for 10 minutes this morning in protest against their "unfair and shabby treatment" during last Sunday's visit by Queen Elisabeth. One Congress
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    What makes Tony tick— by his ex-stepmother
    99 3 What makes Tony tick by his ex-stepmother LONDON. Thurs.—Australian actress Carol Combe has written a 30,000 word pen-portrait of Princess Margaret's husband. Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones, It was learned yesterday. Miss Combe was married for 23 years to Mr. Arm-strong-Jones' father. Donald. She said that so much rubbish had been written
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    Lock icon U.S. SPACE MEN SAY: REDS MAY BE FIRST
    186 3 U.S. SPACE MEN SAY: REDS MAY BE FIRST CAPE CANAVERAL, Thurs. America's Mercury astronauts, three of whom have been chosen for final training, said yesterday that they expected the Russians to be firs: to put a man in orbit of the earth. Lieut-Commander Malcolm Carpenter, acting as spokesman for the
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    Lock icon 45 rebels killed
    35 3 JAKARTA. Thurs. Forty-five rebels were killed in a clash between government troops and soldiers of the fanatic Darul Islam movement on the Tjibaluh River In the Oarut District of West Java. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Ballet man dies
    18 3 CANNES. Thurs. The world-famed ballet impresario, Marquis of Cuevas died yesterday. He was 75.— U.P.1.
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    Lock icon Heath: Quemoy and Matsu are Peking's
    159 3 LONDON. Thursday. THE Government stated point blank yesterday that the disputed offshore Chinese islands Matsu and Quemoy belong to the Communists. Lord Privy Seal, was asked in the House of Commons If the Government continued to recognise the disputed islands occupied by Nationalist Chinese
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    Lock icon WOLF ALERT IN QUIET SUBURB
    100 3 WOLF ALERT IN QUIET SUBURB LONDON, Thurs.— A dangerous wolf caused a 90--minute reign of terror yesterday in a quiet London suburb. Women barred their doors, kept their children in safety while police carrying nets used for catching mad dogs hunted the wolf on Clapham Common, South London. It was
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    Lock icon NEUTRAL LAOS: U.S. IS WILLING
    294 3 But the Communists must also agree WASHINGTON, Thursday. 'PHE United States is ready to accept Laos' 1 neutrality, to channel all assistance through a neutral commission and to withdraw its military technicians from the country but only if the Communists agree to do the same,
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      23 KILLED AS FACTORY BOILER EXPLODES
      169 3 23 KILLED AS FACTORY BOILER EXPLODES ]Y|ADRip, Thurs. A boiler in a plastics factory exploded last night. Killing 23 of the 30 men and women employed in the small plant. Windows In nearby houses were shattered by the force of the explosion. JAKARTA: A serious smallpox epidemic is ragIng in
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      352 3 II MOREandMORE fl PEOPLE ARE OPENING 1 1 BANK 1 1 DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS I i with IL LOMBARD BANKING 1 1 SAFETY— on«ci.ti<m- M lour funds remain at yoor I I disposal. II 4 INTEREST '\c*lculat«l on a Daily Hasit mm ye** money is earning interest from the day you
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      416 3 RADIO SINGAPORE HL'KU, And HU Muslc TsffJKrs jssr RADI malaya from 8.00— 9.00 p.m. (41.7 Metres) A.M. 0.30 Oood Morning: 6.32 A.M. 6.00 Time Signal. NegaraMornlng Prelude: 7.00 The News: ku. News Headlines; 6.05 Morning 7.05 Melodies At Sunrise: 8.00 The Melodies: 6.50 Keep Fit With Telk News: 8.05 More
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    Surgeons' exams
    82 4 Surgeons' exams SINGAPORE. Thurs. Seven Singapore doctors have been successful in the primary part of the examination for the degree of Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons, held this week at the University of Malaya In Singapore. The successful candidates, who were from a group of 41 doctors
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    'MY HUNT FOR EICHMAN'
    70 4 'MY HUNT FOR EICHMAN' W V HUNT for Adolf Eichman, the brutal S.S. commander who was responsible for the murder of millions of Jews, consumed 15 years of my life, soys TUVIAH FRIEDMAN. "It became an obsession that almost destroyed me, and threatened the happiness of my wife and child."
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    Lion dance greets tourist ship
    131 4 Lion dance greets tourist ship SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The 18,000-ton Norwegian American Line's luxury liner, the Bergensjord, arrived here today with 362 tourists on board. She Is the first of four round-the-world luxury liners which will call at Singapore within the next month to usher in the "Visit the Orient Year."
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    Israeli Minister arrives
    330 4 MEDICAL AID PROMISED -FIRST BATCH OF SPECIALISTS EXPECTED IN SPORE NEXT MONTH SINGAPORE, Thursday. ISRAEL'S Minister for Health, Mr. Israel Barzilai, confirmed on his arrival here tonight that the first batch of Israeli doctors would arrive in Singapore next month to strengthen the medical services here. He
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    Public forum at Nanyang
    60 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A public forum on 'The need for left-wing unity" will be held at the Nanyang University tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. The speakers will be; Mr. Llm Chin Slong, Political Secretary to the Ministry of Finance; Mr. Jek Yuen Thong. Political Secretary to the Prime
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    Misadventure
    46 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A verdict of death by misadventure was today recorded by the Assistant Coroner, Mr. Loke Slew Hoong, on a boy, Ang Eng Loke, six. of Neo Teow Road, who was found drowned In a pond near his house on Dec. 2 last year.
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    U.S. 'FLYING GRANDPA' HAS MESSAGE FOR S'PORE
    98 4 U.S. 'FLYING GRANDPA' HAS MESSAGE FOR S'PORE OINGAPORE, Thurs. Into Singapore next week comes America's "Flying Grandfather" Max Conrad with a goodwill message and the hope of girdling the globe in eight days. Conrad. 58 pilot, engineer and flying-record holder —begins his latest endurance test in a light plane on
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    Bank workers to 'work-to-rule'
    180 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. A BOUT 80 non-clerical employees of the Oversea- Chinese Banking Corporation will begin an Indefinite work-to-rule campaign from tomorrow in support of wage claims. I All are members of the Singapore Bank Employees' Union, whose negotiations for higher wages with the bank ended in
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    2 African leaders to speak here
    113 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Two top leaders of the South African United Front, now on a visit to Asian Commonwealth countries, will speak on "the freedom struggle of the South African and Congolese people." at the Hokklen Huey Kuan Hall In Telok Ayer Street tomorrow at
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    ESTATE ASKS FOR BETTER SERVICE
    93 4 ESTATE ASKS FOR BETTER SERVICE SINGAPORE, Thnrs. The tJ Kallang Airport Estate Community Association has written to the Government asking for a general improvement in the conditions of the estate. In a letter to the Minister for National Development, the management committee of the Association asks for street lights, a
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    Radin Mas centre
    32 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The new People's Association s Radln Mas community centre will be opened on March 4 at 7.30 p.m. by the Assemblyman for Telok Belangah. Mr. John Mammen.
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    'Agent' fined
    37 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Choong Lin Chuan, 26, was fined $500 or four months' Jail by Mr. Choor Singh, the First Criminal District Judge, on an amended charge of being a bookmaker's agent. The fine was paid.
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    Traders told: 'Advertise your goods'
    254 4 Traders told: 'Advertise your goods SINGAPORE, Thur* SINGAPORE could knock out Hong Kong as a procurement centre for goods if it started an all-out selling campaign, Mr. R.B. Andrews, General Services Officer of the United States Consulate said today. Mr. Andrews was speaking on "Procurement Opportunities in Singapore" In a
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    Consuls at luncheon
    59 4 Consuls at luncheon SINGAPORE. Thurs. Forty-six members of the Consular Corps were guests of Dato Lee Kong Chlan at the Garden Club today. Doyen of the corps. Thai Consul General Mr. Nobhon Wilalrat, thanked Dato Lee for the hospitality. Several new members of the corps, who have arrived in Singapore
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    OFFICIAL FORMS NOW TO BE IN ALL FOUR MAIN LANGUAGES
    312 4 SINGAPORE, Thur* "TiORMS for making public jT Inquiries and complaints, and for applying for standpipes will In future be printed in all the four languages. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, gave this assurance In the Legislative Assembly yesterday
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      427 4 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES fI"\HE following is today's Jakarta (ML 204) 4.40 pin.; ajn.; to Kuala Lumpur (ML T^h/rtiiunf civil air from Kota Bharu. Alor Sur. 170) 7.31 ajn.; to Kuchlng. J. schedule of civil air- penan Ipon Kuala Lumpur, Brunei. Jesselton (ML 476) 8 craft movements at Paya ji^i,©^
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    Girl did not gei deposit back
    344 5 COMPANY DOING POOR BUSINESS WHEN SHE JOINED AND GAVE $500: PROPRIETOR JAILED SINGAPORE, Thursday. A COMPANY was doing poor business when a girl joined it as a cashier-supervisor through paying a cash deposit of $506, the fifth magistrate's court was told today. Annie Lye.
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    TO DO POST GRADUATE WORK IN AUSTRALIA
    118 5 CINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr Param Ajeet Singh, 24 a teacher at the Pasir Panjang secondary school, has been awarded a scholarship by the Australian Government to do post graduate work in Australia. The award is under the Commonwealth scholarship and fellowship plan. He leaves
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    Police warning on cannons
    56 5 Police warning on cannons KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Selangor police warned today that the firing of home-made "meriam buloh" bamboo cannons without a licence is an offence. Appealing to parents to stop their children from Indulging in "this dangerous practice." a statement stresses that these cannons can cause serious Injury to
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    Garrison man is buried
    47 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Mr. A.T Mathew, 43. an executive officer In the Garrison Works Office. Majedee Barracks, died In the General Hospital here this morning The funeral was held this evening. Mr. Mathew. of Jalan Sekolah Arab, leaves a widow and three sons.
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    Jail for one, fine for 3
    94 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. One man was jailed and three others fined here today for causing hurt to Leong Ah Kow. 21, In Sedenak new vll lage at 8.30 p.m. on July 13. Chan Toh Mln. 27, was jailed for three months to be followed
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    ADORA VEL—WHO SAYS IT ALL IN SONG...
    119 5 ADORA VEL WHO SAYS IT ALL IN SONG... A YOUNG, attractive singer, Adora Vel, is telling the story of her country to Malayans by singing Filipino folk songs in a Kuala Lumpur nightclub. A graduate of Santa Rita College, Manila. Adora has been singing In Philippine nightclubs and over Radio
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    Front will fight all
    82 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Tru Socialist Front will contest all seats In Johore In the coming town and district councils elections. Top party officials are working out the campaign to be adopted. The secretary general of the Party Rakyat section of the Front. Inche Omar Noordln. is
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    Forces and religion
    66 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Religious problems affecting unit of the armed forces will be discussed at the annual Muslim religious meeting to be held at garrison headquarters Port Dlckson from March 2 to 4. Each unit will be represented by its religious teacher and an officer or other
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    Houses in quick-time: Plan by prefab man
    171 5 Houses in quick-time: Plan by prefab man MALACCA, Thurs. An expert on prefabricated buildings Mr. I.Y. Lane, today met members of the local housing committee with a view to getting them interested in a low-cost, easy-to-erect housing scheme. Mr. Lane, a director of Coseley Buildings Ltd. of Britain, told the
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    SHARP DROP IN NEW TB CASES
    63 5 SHARP DROP IN NEW TB CASES PENANO. Thurs— There was a sharp drop last month In new tuberculosis cases. five against 109 the previous month, according to city health statistics issued today. Three cases of polio and two of leprosy were reported last month. Chicken-pox cases rose from four to
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    Mission to Burma to boost trade
    182 5 Mission to Burma to boost trade KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Cheah Theam Swee. will lead a 13--m a n mission to Burma tomorrow to boost Malaya's export trade to the country. The mission, comprising rice importers, rubber traders, general merchants and manufacturers with
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    'JEHOVAH' AIRMEN SAIL
    304 6 They were whisked away: No interviews SINGAPORE, Thurs. *3 Two Royal Air Force men, jailed for their religious oellefs, were shipped to Britain today. Service liaison officers said that the Air Ministry in London had banned any newspaper interview with the two Jehovah Witness converts senior aircraftsmen
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    Anti-apartheid men fly in to talk with Tengku
    337 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Two antiapartheid African leaders flew into Kuala Lumpur today, to meet the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. "South Africa Is sitting on dynamite which will blow up if Dr. Verwoerd does not change his apartheid policy," they told reporters
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    JEKYLL, HYDE PLUS BOX-OFFICE
    279 6 COLUMBIA'S "The Two \j Faces of Dr. Jekyll" as the title implies, is nothing but a film variation of the Robert Louis Stevenson story. While the names and dual personalities of Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde remain, much of the original story has been scrapped to
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    Lock icon Times Special Farewell wave—and an heiress vanished forever
    1641 7 Times Special Farewell wave— and an heiress vanished forever GRADUALLY AMERICA JFOHCOT ABOUT DOROTHY ARNOLD THOUGH THE PQLICR jKB&T UP WATCH THE FAMILY CONFERENCE FIRST DECIDED NOT TO TELL THE POLICE BUT... f\\RLY on the afternoon of Dec. 12, 1910, an attractive, f ashionablydressed young woman walked from Brentano's bookshop
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    NEW YORK'S MOUNTED POLICE
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    DEATH
    20 8 1$ H'arat* $19 Minimum 1 SMITH. On the 22nd February In Huni! Kong, Dr. Hugh Smith formerly of Singapore.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    62 8 i» Worti Slo (Minimum) THE FAMILY of lat* Rev. Paklanathan thank friends, relatives for attendance at the funeral, wreatha. tel*giama and helpful services rendered, al<o to Hospital Staff Ipoh. MRS. LEETA HARRISON and Gordon, thnnk all friends for cables, letters, cards and floral tributes In their recent and bereavement
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    The Straits Times Death Trap Clinics
    753 8 The Straits Times Death Trap Clinics Friday, February 24, 1961. A specialist's address to a gathering of medical piact- itioners can be translated only 1 too easily into unnecessarily < terrifying terms, but the critic- < ism of small maternity homes < and private clinics to be found in Dr.
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    African Choice
    321 8 Sir Roy Welensky, with his back to the wall, is in an ugly mood and has uttered some communal mi.se hief that belies his avowed belief in racial partnership. He has had troops on the alert for several days and has now called out his territorials the significance
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    Mission to Burma
    217 8 Limited as its functions are, the Malayan mission to Burma is a most welcome occurrence. Inclusion in it of more senior representatives of the Government might have helped to stress the importance attached to its goodwill as distinct from its trade side, and the mission, despite its
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    18 8 'You must have fit th* wring address, Lord Russell. Wl dw't htft nytktag to do with arms tart."
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    Planners' pride...
    1460 8  - Planners' pride RICHARD FRY SPECTACULAR TRANSFORMATION IN INDIA IT 18 EVERYWHERE FROM THE VILLAGES AND TOWNS TO THE BIG INDUSTRIAL CENTRES by The terrible challenge of Indian poverty is being matched with a will NOW NEHRU RAISES THE SIGHTS- AFTER 10 ye«3rs of deliberate economic planning India can look upon
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      90 8 The Body's I: Master Chemists Today we know that L our kidneys play a L vital part in keeping us alrve so vital I that, until recently, cases of complete kidney breakdown seldom survived. But today our chances of retting over severe dama«r to the kidneys j are very much
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    PAY CUT TALKS REACH IMPASSE
    197 9 PAY CUT TALKS REACH IMPASSE OINGAPORF, Thurs. Negotiations between Government officials and representatives of Government unions on partial restoration of variable allowances ended in deadlock today. But Government officials told leaders of 19 Government unions and associations representing Division 1. 2 and 3 that Its last offer of 10 per
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    $10,000 gift criticised
    99 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Congress today deplored the unanimous decision of the Legislative Assembly yesterday approving a $10,000 contribution by the Government to an "aid Algeria fund." The congress president, Mrs. F Leon-Soh. In a statement said: "While the Singapore Congress Is very much In sympathy with
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    Modesty charge: Fined $100
    50 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs— A 35--year-old man, who admitted outraging the* modesty of a 13-year-old girl, was fined $100 In the ninth magistrate's '•ourt here today. Ibrahim Maidden, the court was told, took the girl to the Botanic Gardens where hf committed the offence, at about midnight yesterday.
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    Fatal accident
    51 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The State coroner. Mr Sathi V. Kandiah, today recorded a verdict of death by misadventure on a ship greaser. LJm Ah Kwang. S6. of Cashln Street, who died In the General Hospital after being knocked down oy a lorry at Middle Road on Oct. 31 last
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    Tourists' door to Indonesia
    418 9 THAT'S WHAT SINGAPORE IS TO US, SAYS HEAD OF COUNCH, Singapore, Thurs. rpHE chief of the In- donesian Tourist Council, Gen. Hamenko Buwono, today described Singapore as the "main door" for tourists planning to visit Indonesia. Gen. Buwono, who is also the Sultan of Jogjakarta, flew
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    ATTEMPT TO SMUGGLE FIREWORKS: $500 FINE
    112 9 ATTEMPT TO SMUGGLE FIREWORKS: $500 FINE JOHORK BAHRI. Thurs.— A tapper. Abu bin Ibrahim, 24, of Muar. was fined S5OO or four months' jail here toda> for trying to smuggle fire crackers into the Federation at midnight on Wednesday at the causeway Customs gate. Three others Ptris bin Saaban. 29.
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    $2,700 ring stolen
    76 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— A $2,785 diamond solitaire ring was stolen from the bedroom of a house In Narooma Road, on* River Valley Road, while its owner and >ther occupants were having lunch in the adjacent dining: room this afternoon. When tht owner. Mrs. P V. H. Steggie.s. went
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    TRADE MISSION HAS A BUSY DAY: 100 MALAYANS CALL
    401 9 TRADE MISSION HAS A BUSY DAY: 100 MALAYANS CALL DOWN TO BUSINESS— U.S. STYLE KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. JJUSINESSMEN in the Federal capital today took full advantage of the offer by the visiting American trade mission to make suggestions about improving trade with the U.S. At the team's Information centre at
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    'I learned more in two months with BBC...'
    152 9 'I learned more in two months with BBC...' KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A Malayan in Britain said he learned more in two months in the BBC than in all his 10 years of radio work here. He is Mr. Kok Seng Pak. of Kuala Lumpur, who is taking a technical assistant's
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    Youth delegates
    29 9 IPOH, Thurs. Thirty delegates. Including girls, and 10 observers will represent the Perak M.C.A. youth section at the two-day M.C.A. youth conference in Kuala Lumpur this weekend.
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    Duty not paid on medicine
    55 9 BUTTERWORTH. Thurs. A ferry passenger, searched after alighting from a launch, was found to have 48 bottles of patent medicines strapped to his legs. A carpenter, Soo Ah Kuan, 21. was fined $432 for possessing the medicine without paying duty on it at Butterworth Pier
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    Court told of acid attack
    290 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— ■^A 19-year-old hawker told today how a crowd of 16 or 17 people broke up a mahjong .game in a Geylang roffeeshop with bottles of acid and electric bulb "acid bombs". Chan Yeow Swee was giving evidence at the trial of Goh Thlam
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    2 SURPRISE TURNS IN BRIBERY CASE: HEARING PUT OFF
    761 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE continued hearing of a bribery case involving two C.I.D. men, was at the Sessions Court here today adjourned to a. new date following two unexpected turns. First, an interpreter was replaced after he had declared that he
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      Old Gold to be made in Johore, Singapore
      416 10  - Old Gold to be made in Johore, Singapore ANTHONY OEI By pROM the middle of next month, Malayan smokers will be able to get locally-manu-factured Old Gold, a non-filter regular-size American cigarette which is at present being sold in more than 100 countries throughout the world. It will be produced
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      Produce Exchange marks 50th year
      235 10 Produce Exchange marks 50th year qTOE Singapore Chi- nese Produce Exchange is 50 years old. It celebrated the milestone with a cocktail party at Its Prince Street premises on Saturday which members and friends attended. The party also marked the traditional opening day of business after the Chinese New Year
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      Edward Lumley chairman in today
      123 10 Edward Lumley chairman in today fTHE CHAIRMAN and managing director of Edward Lumley and Sons Ltd., insurance brokers and underwriters at Lloyd's London, Mr. Richard Lumley, arrives in Kuala Lumpur today. Mr Lumley plans to stay in the Federation and Singapore for about four days, visiting his associated companies. Mr.
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      B.O.A.C. to cut freight rates
      44 10 AIR freight charges on 8.0.A.C.'s services to and from the United States will be cut by up to 76 per cent from April 10. This follows the ending of the present International agreement on North Atlantic air cargo rates.
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      Queensland to get £7m. oil refinery
      129 10 Queensland to get £7m. oil refinery AN oil refinery to cost about £7 million will be built on reclaimed land near Bulwer Island, in the Brisbane River, Queensland. The refinery will be built by Amoco Australia Pty. Ltd., a refining marketing subsidiary of Standard Oil Co. of Indiana. Initial capacity
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      Australian batteries
      60 10 AN Australian firm, Marshall Battery Manufacturing Co. Pty. Ltd.. of Bydney. has established an export market in Singapore. The company ships onecharge battery plates to Singapore and they are assembled locally into containers by Teck Beng Battery Service. A considerable saving is made, because the expensive formation process
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      Business visit
      24 10 MR. JIM LEWERS. the electrical and magnetic product group sales manager of Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. arrives In Singapore next week.
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      A RECORD YEAR FOR AIA
      107 10 qpHE REGIONAL office of the American Inter- national Assurance Co. Ltd. for South-East Asia handled a record business last year, it was announced in Singapore yesterday. In the Federation, Singapore and Borneo, the company's pald-for production amounted to 13.731 policies for $59,127,334 excluding group insurance.
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      Steel output
      38 10 AUSTRALIA'B steel production rose by 20 per cent last year over 1959 and is cxp<scttrt to have exceeded for the first time the 3-million-ton mark. The Industry also reported a 20 per cent Increase in turnover.
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      For Mombasa: 50 miles of deep-sea cables
      124 10 rtIFTY miles of deep-sea F cables were loaded last week from the Singapore Harbour Board wharves into the Osaka Shosen Kalsha vessel Tenko Mara. The cables, manufactured locally by the Cable and Wireless Ltd. factory at Bukit Chermin. were for the company's office
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    GOOD MARKET FOR AIR-CONDITIONING
    243 10 qiHE FEDERATION and Singapore have en- couraging prospects for an air-conditioning plant, according to an American expert. Mr. Barry T. Benson, export representative of DrayerHanson Division of Hi-Press Air Conditioning of America. Inc. said in Singapore this week that there was a growing market In the
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    CLOSING PRICES
    39 12 SINGAPORE. Feb. 23. RIBBER; 80 cents per lb. (up one quarter of a cent). 5 p.m. close: 80 4 cents per lb. (quiet). TIN: $403.75 per picul (up $3.75). Estimated unofficial offering; 240 tons (down 10 tons).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    118 12 MELBOURNE. Thurs. INVESTMENT shares maintained a steady trend here today. Containers gained Is to 29s 6d and Holdenson and Nielson is 6d to 225. 9£. Base metals and the oils remained steady. Mt. Isa. gained Is. to 59s 6d. and Aust. Oil and Oas 6d. to Bs. 6d.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    212 12 fcJARCH first grade rubber buyers (oh. closed In Singapore yesterday at BO| cents per lb., up a quarter of a cent on Wednesday's close. Tha tone waa quiet. I.C.C.R.A. CLOSING PRICI! la cents per Ib., yesterday ware: Int. 1 R.B.S. spot f.o.b. buyers 80i. sellers SOI: Int. 1
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    139 12 TMI Chlnass Prsducs luahanga, Sin--1 gaatara. noon prices per picul raatorday were: Csprs: Quiet: I'K 'Continent Feb./ March ahipment $28 buyers, $28i sellers. Caaanut all: Quiet: bulk $42i sellers, drum $46 •tilers. P«p««r: Quiet: no business was reported done. Muntok white $203 and Sarawak white $200 (both down
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    TIN PRICE JUMPS, SPURS SHARE MARKET ' UPWARD AGAIN
    822 12 TIN PRICE JUMPS, SPURS SHARE MARKET UPWARD AGAIN By Our Market Correspondent SPURRED by the sharpest rise in the tin price since last August, tin shares resumed a strong upward course on the Malayan share market yesterday. At the higher levels, however, there was considerable irregularity of prices with quick
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: Feb. U Feb. 22 Industrials- 146.27 145.34 Tina: 224.83 SSl.tl Rubbers: 237.96 235.16 Jan. 1 1938=1M.
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    143 12 Ships lying alangslda tha Otngaavea Hirbour Baard wharvaa or expected today are: Bergeoafjord 1/2, Talisman 4/B, State of Maharaabtra 6A. Bawean 6/7, Leda Maersk 8/0, Bcocruachan 10/11, City of Rtpon IS/14, Trafalgar 13/16. Orentes 18, Veleblt 18, Matang N. Wall 1, Segamat ;i. Wall 2. Sadao N. Wall
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    67 12 rl Malayan Ixahangs Banka* Aasaclatlan made these changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Itinnn T.T. ar 0.0. raady: Belgian Francs 1625 a: Italian Lire 202SS. On the fraa axahanga markat In .l»n« Keng, the U.I. dallar was quoted at 5.74 i for T.T.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    889 12 DUSINESS in the trading room on the Singapore section of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares in brackets, was: Industrials: Boustead (1.000) $1.30; F. Diap. (2.000) $1.66, (1,000) $1.66: F. and N. (8.000) $2.16. (1.000) $2.20; J. Waugh (3.000) $1.62; Hume pref. Asa.
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      424 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 Montreoi "Talisic" SMN) 5/12 Mor 13/14 Mar IS Mer 17 Apr "Utrecht" (RL) 5/12 Apr 13/14 Apr 15 Apr IS Mey "Tebien" (SMN) 5/12 Mey 13/14
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      916 12 NOTICES UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION CLOSING DATE The closing date for the receipt of applications for admUslon to courses of study In tne Kuala Lumpur and Singapore divisions have been fixed for THURSDAY 9 MARCH 1961. TEH TDCK SOON. Central SecreUry. University of Malaya. 34, February 1961. AUCTION
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      910 13 NOTICES ESTATES OF Dr. Kurt STRDBER. deceased." late of No. S4-A, Tanah Merah Besar, Singapore, 17, who died intestate on 25th March 1960. Benjamin Lee WILLIAMS, deceased, late of No. 14, Clifton Road. Manchester. 21. who died tMtata on I6tfc June 1960. NOTICE U hereby given that all creditors. beneficiaries
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      389 13 NOTICES LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY LIMITED Application has been made to tbe Directors of this company to Issue to Jacob Low Kok Tla of Singapore, a duplicate certificate of 1000 shares in the company, or other certificate or certificates In lisa thereof, upon the statement that the original
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      828 13 NOTICE CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbrokers.) Unredeemed Pledxee] Oeeds and Jewellery from tbe following Pawnbrokers' Shops No. 135 New Bridge Road, Lam Jooo along (Chop Sem Poh) No. 189 South Bridge Road, Lam Jooo Choog (Chop Sem Thye) No. 356 South Bridge Road, Ho Van Kee (Chop Heng Fmtt) Yong Kee No.
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      695 13 (Continued from Page SITUATIONS VACANT tt Wordt SS (Mi*.)— Box St ett. txtrm BODVOUARD. State age, experience. salary required and references any. Reply to Box AlOO4 S.T. K.L. REQUIRED Radlo-Tclepbone Operator for Home-Trade Vessel. Only licensed operators need apply Kle Hock Shipping Co. Ltd. 48 Cecil Street. B'pore. START A
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      1079 13 SITUATIONS VACANT Here's JVi (Ml*.)— Box St ett. extra GENERAL AMAH WANTED by European couple. Experience or -villiaK to learn, and able to help with young baby. Must speak little English. Phone B'pore *****. CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY* STENOGRAPHER. Applicants for this position are thanked for their response to Box A 4674
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      1097 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT It Wordt Si (Mi*.)— Box St ett. extra FULLY FURNISHEO 2-storey terrace happy garden 3 teakwood parquet room* (one alr-oonditloned) with modem furniture fridge fans longbatb gas heater cooker crockery etc Phone Spore *****. SEASIDE FURNISHED FLAT. Amber Road/M*y*r Road, Singapore IS. Cool and comfortable. Sixth storey. Lift
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      1116 13 EDUCATION 1» *ordt SS (Him.)— Mom elt. astro OCE'HSC Pure Science* at Singapore Institute of Science, MSA. Seruajfooo Road. Singapore-} CAMBRIOOB CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL, We offer courses In atatnematlr? and all Arts subjects for use. all subject* tor 0.5.C.. Form Pour. I»C£. aad Primary Six; English for Q.T.. Chinese Senior and
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    New event for go-karting
    53 14 New event for go-karting 'SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Karting Club of Singapore will Introduce a new event at R.N.A.B. Sembawang Air Station on Sunday an endurance race over three hours for karts In two divisions. The karts will race from a Le-Mans start, which Is being adopted for the first time
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    Kuantan DFA officials
    44 14 KUANTAN. Thurs.T-Office-bearers of the Kuantan District Football Association for this year: President Inche Hamzah bin Man; vicepresidents: Raja Azlan Shah and Martin Newton D'Cruz: hon. secretary Inche Ibrahim Talb: assistant secretary Tnche Abdul Aziz bin Hashlm: treasurer: Inch* Omar bin Bakar
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    Hockey 'sixes'
    25 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Fifty teams from the Services' units in Singapore will compete in a one-day six-a-side hockey tournament at Nee Soon on Sunday.
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    BREAK-UP IN DARUL AFIAH SIDE
    276 14  -  TEOH ENG TATT By Singapore. Thursday Relegated team lose star players to Maxwell and IRC DARUL AFIAH, Singapore's top football team of 1958-59, are in difficulty getting together a side for the coming season. Darul, the League Div. 1 champions of 1958 and League-and-Cup champions
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    77 14 WHAM ITS A CUP-TIE GOAL FOR WEDNESDAY WHAM and it's one up for Sheffield Wednesday in their F.A. Cup fifth round tie against Leyton Orient in London last Saturday. The scorer is John Fantham (white shirt, second from left). Goalkeeper George is on his hands and knees while Leyton centre-half
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    WOLVES HOLD SPURS TO STAY IN HUNT
    363 14 WOLVES HOLD SPURS TO STAY IN HUNT LONDON. Thursday. IyOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers kept alive their TT slender chance of overhauling Tottenham Hotspur in the English League soccer championship when they held the fabulous London side to a I—l1 1 draw here last night. A crowd of 62,261 filled the White Hart
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    South Zone AAA makes profit
    31 14 TANJONG MALIM. Thin*— The Perak Southern Zon« AAA made a profit of $130.03 last year. The annual meeting will b* held at Teluk Anson on Saturday.
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    'FREEDOM' CONTRACTS Jimmy Hill is right
    229 14 'FREEDOM' CONTRACTS Jimmy Hill is right LONDON, Tnurs. The new "freedom" contracts for England's star soccer players will include rigid rules on part-time jobs outside football. The contracts come into force after a meeting of the Football League In April has dealt with the massed changes of rule needed to
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    32 14 TOKYO. Thurs.— The Japanese Swimming Association said today It was Inviting five Australian swimmers and ona official to this year's Japanese Indoor swimming champlonshlpc here on Apr. 1 and 2 Reuter.
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    Patterson stops two partners
    172 14 PO WER-HITTING IN TRAINING PALM BEACH. Florida, Thursday. pLOYD PATTERSON knocked down two sparring 1 partners yesterday, in the toughest training session so far for his Mar. 13 world heavyweight title defence against Ingemar Johansson of Sweden. A combination of fierce punches to the head put
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    69 14 HKFA PROBES 'FIXING' ALLEGATIONS WONG KONG. Thurs.— The Hong Kong F.A. is investigating allegations that last Sunday's match between the visiting Young Boys of Berne and Hong Kong Chinese was "fixed." The Chinese lost 6—o. Newspapers here cautiously commented on widespread allegations of "a fix." Hong Kong F.A. has asked
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    CABLES IN BRIEF
    84 14 SOCCER ENGLISH LEAGUE: D'v. 1 Cardiff 3 Newcastle 2; Tottenham 1 Wolves 1. DIt. 2 Sunderland 2 Plymouth 1. FA CUT: 5th rd replay Lei- eecter 2 Birmingham 1 (winners at i home to Bamsley). < FOOTBALL LEAGUE CUP: Q- 1 final Alton Villa 9 Wrexhaaa 0.
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    Lyberg says: Real Madrid will deliver the goods
    684 15  -  TEOH ENG TATT: By Singapore, Thurs. REAL MADRID will deliver the goods, pledged Mr. Wolf Lyberg, representative and "salesman" of the world's No. 1 soccer club. Mr. Lyberg. who arrived here early this morning by BOAC Comet, said this to dispel any
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    SAFA CANNOT AGREE ON TERMS, says SOH
    223 15 MR. L OFFERS ANOTHER TEAM SINGAPORE, Thursday. itlß. WOLF Lyberg. Real Madrid's representative ITI who arrived here this morning, nir;t Mr. Soh Ghee Soon the president of the Singapore Amateur F.A., today to discuss terms for the crack Spanish team to play in
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    Straight fight in North zone
    82 15 FNANG, Thurs.— The Malayan Hockey Federation's North zone championship will be a straight fight betweeD Penang and Perak, as Kedah have withdrawn. The championship, originally scheduled to be played at Alor Star this week-end will now be played at Ipoh on Saturday. Penang's team is:
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    'Old meet for first i time
    352 15 'Old meet for first i time SINGAPORE, Thurs. For more than ten years two soccer personalities one in Europe and the other in Singapore -have been writing to each other on football matters without having met. Meeting for the first time today, they "recognised" each other almost Instantly. When 44-year-old
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    Lock icon Nagle leads in PI Open
    171 15 MANILA, Thurs. Australia's Kel Nagle today shot a four-under-par 68 at the Wack Wack Golf Club course Just outside Manila to capture the first round of the 40,000-peso (about M$60,000) 1961 Philippine Open golf tournament. The tall Australian who last year won the British Centenary
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    Indian Assn in final
    62 15 PENANG. Thurs. Two goals by Titus Havelock in the last three minutes of extra time enabled Indian Association to beat the League division 1 champions, Day TrainIng College, 3-1 In the semifinal of the Penang knockout hockey competition. Exchanges were even and the score was l-l
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    WEIGHTS FOR 12 RACES AT IPOH
    510 15 WEIGHTS FOR 12 RACES AT IPOH WEIGHTS for all eight races at Ipoh on Mar. 5: CL. 2, DIV. I—9l. Kleay II 9.00 Gatot Kacha 8.11 Youghal Bridge 8.10 Promise 8.10 Conquistador 8.05 Supreme Test 8.05 Kawanua 8.04 Amsterdam 8.04 Excelsior 8.03 Picture Fan II 8.00 This Time 8.00 CL.
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    TITLE-or-BUST MISSION FOR BRIAN
    123 15  - TITLE-or-BUST MISSION FOR BRIAN LIM KEE CHAN By SINGAPORE, Thars.— Brian Isaac, 21, the 1956 Singapore amateur bantamweight boxing champion, is making an all-out bid this year to regain his National and Open titles. If he failed to achieve this, Brian will retire from the game. "Last year 1 failed
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    BAN ON 2 FOOTBALLERS LIFTED
    181 15 -TIELUK ANSON. Thurs. J. The Lower Perak District F.A. has lifted the ban on two players after receiving a "good conduct" pledge from them. Mr. R. G. Samy. the LPDFA secretary, announced this yesterday. The players are Telecoms' Ramadas Rao, Perak's Malaya Cup centre-forward, and
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    PCFF suffered big deficit last year
    180 15 IPOH, Thursday. pERAK Chinese Football Federation suffered a 1 big loss of $3,684.58 last year although its team reached the MCFA Cup final for the first time. Mr. Choong Mok Hua, the PCFF secretary, says In his annual report that the big deficit was
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    54 15 SPORTS SUMMARY SOCCER B. KASAP CUP: (Begmmat): Tamil Youth Club wo. Muar River Est. FRIENDLY (Kluang) Johore Chinese 3 (Pen Klong 2. Voon) Combined Schools 2 (Kallmuthu) HOCKEY PBNANG KO 8-FINAL: Indian Aasn 3 (T. Havelock) DTC 1 (O. MM, FRIENDLY (J. Bahru) Khalsa S (Amtrjlt, Ourdlal. Hardev) REME 2
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    Rajah re-elected
    40 15 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Mr A. T. Rajah was re-elected president of the Singapore AAA at the annual meeting today. Other officials: Vicepresidents Mr. W. E. Meyer and Sq/Ldr. W. Wright; secretary—Mr. Tan 800 Llat; treasurer Mr. R. 8. Slthambaram.
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    181 16 P. and 0. CHIEF ON LINER SEIZURE T ONDON, Thurs.— Sir Donald Anderson, chairman of P. and O. Orient Lines and president of the International Shipping Federation, today strongly condemned the seizure by Portuguese rebels last month of the liner Santa Maria. "We take no sides on the political situation
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    'Open house' by Kodak
    59 16 SINGAPORE. Tnurs. The new $1,500,000 Kodak (Malaya) Ltd. building at Alexandra Road will be "open bouse" for more than 300 business leaders and Government officials tomorrow at 7 p.m. This will be the third in a series of four "open houses" arranged by the company to
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    42 16 MRS. COH LAI MONO (nee Tan Cuat Wan> passed away peacefully on 33-2-61 at her wilder** 2<*. Gardenia Road, off Thomson Road. Leaving behind 2 sons Cheng Wan and Cheng Hee to mourn her loss, funeral at o pm. to-day Bldadarl.
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    22 16 MRS. PAKIANATHAN and children thsnk Doctors, Hospital Staff. Frienda Relatives for loving rare. Assistance, Sympathy during Rev. Pakianathan's lllaess and funeral
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    628 16 LONDON, Thurs. 'TRUCULENT SPEECHES ON RACIAL ISSUES AT TIME WHEN CALM, CONFIDENCE NEEDED' ]y|R. Duncan Sandys, Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, said last night he was "disturbed" by the tone of recent speeches on racial problems by Sir Roy VVelensky, Rhodesian Federal Prime Minister. Mr. Sandys was
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    27 16 LONDON. Thurs. Influenza deaths in Scotland rose last week. In the 17 main towns, 31 people died compared with 23 the week before. Reuter.
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    New Algeria peace bid
    85 16 PARIS, Thurs.— General De Gaulle and President Habib Bourguiba. of Tunisia will meet on Monday, to discuss ways of bringing the sevenyear Algerian war to an end. The meeting, at General De Gaulle's country residence 30 miles from Paris, is regarded as a vital step in
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    Two acquitted
    44 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Two men. Chin Ah Si and Pang Ah Hock, were acquitted in a district court today on a charge of causing hurt to a mahjong den operator in an attempt to extort money from him. Their defence was not called.
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    Thousands go on annual temple pilgrimage
    118 16 PENANG, Thurs. Thousands of devotees today made their annual pilgrimage to the "Thnih Kong Thnuah" (Temple of the God of Heaven) at the foot of Penang Hill to celebrate the deity's birthday. Hundreds of housewives made midnight offerings last night at their homes, and
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    383 16 LONDON, Thurs. A (airly good undertone was maintained In Industrial equities on the London Stock Exchange today in response to a selective demand but elsewhere conditions were somewhat irregular. Many good features developed in Industrials but disappointing company news brought some sharp falls. Closing middle prices of selected
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    21 16 LONDON. Thurs.—Unem- ployment in Britain fell by 1 29.368 in the month up to February 13 to 389,431. Reuiter.
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    26 16 LONDON. Thurs. Mrs. Virginia May, wife of Surrey and England cricketer Peter May. has given birth to a daughter. to be named Suzanne. Reuter.
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