The Straits Times, 6 March 1961

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    20 1 AVIII\<.i: lIXII.I < I Hill II It SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 15 CENTS. MONDAY, MARCH 6. 1961
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    Lock icon DIEF and I-by TENGKU
    837 1 'Understanding to raise race discrimination' 'We feel very strongly' LONDON, Sunday TENGKU Abdul Rahman and Mr. John Diefenbaker have "an understanding" about raising the subject of racial discrimination at the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference which opens here on Wednesday. Talking to reporters on arrival here today,
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    BLACK FLAGS for CEYLON PREMIER
    145 1 LONDON, Sun. Mrs. S i r i m a v o Bandaranaike (above), Ceylon's Prime Minister, arrived here by air today to attend the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference opening on Wednesday. About 50 eylon Tamils staged a demonstration at the entrance of London Airport, as
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    Hostile crowds greet Dr. V
    183 1 LONDON. Sunday. TPHE South African Premier. Dr. Hendrik Ver- woerd. arrived here yesterday for the Prime Ministers' talks and was greeted by hostile demonstrations. Heavy police reinforcements were posted in various sections bf London to control the noisy demonstrations protesting against South Africa's apartheid policy.
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    REPUDIATE RACISM: THE TIMES
    96 1 REPUDIATE RACISM: THE TIMES LONDON. Sun. The Times said in an editorial on Saturday that those who will sit around the table with Dr. Verwoerd must repudiate the doctrine that a share In government may be denied to a race on grounds of colour. To keep the South African Government
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    Lock icon Free Nisei plea
    42 1 TOKYO, Sun. Frlme Minister Hayato Ikeda will personally appeal to President Kennedy for the release of a Japanese nisei who has been imprisoned for the last 15 years on a charge of treason, a Tokyo newspaper reported today. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Spend less call
    40 1 WASHINGTON. Sun.—President Kennedy today called I on U.S. servicemen and their j dependents abroad to help I stem the outflow of gold by reducing their Individual spending by between 75 and 1 110 dollars a year. Reuter.
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    'NO' TO MALAYAN HOSTELS SPLIT IN U.K.
    246 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunda; A TOP-LEVEL Gov- ernment commission has recommended against any split in the hostels in Britain now used by Singapore and Federation students. The commission, headed oy the Minister for Internal Security, Dato <Dr.) Ismal! bin Dato Abdul Rahman, says in
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    Lock icon Mobutu's men cut off U.N. supply port of Matadi
    1073 1 LEOPOLDVILLE, Sunday. rEN MOBUTU'S soldiers have cut off Matadi, the United Nations U supply port in the Congo, thus threatening the entire U.N. operations in the country. The Congolese have been attacking U.N. Sudanese troops in the port intermittently for 24
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    NEW BETS SYSTEM STARTS IN APRIL
    103 1 IPOH. Sun. Off-the-course betting through the two totalisator boards approved by the Federation and Singapore legislatures will begin with the April race meeting in Singapore. This was announced yesterday by .Mr. R. G. K. Thompson, chairman of the board appointed to run the Federation
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    Two women stabbed by cyclist
    116 1 Two women stabbed by cyclist SINGAPORE, Sun—Detectives till late tonight were patrolling the Geylang area in search of a youthful cyclist, who stabbed two seamtresses within an interval of 15 minutes. Cheong Lee Chay, 23. was walking along Lorong 21 on her way home, when the youth drew up from
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    Lock icon Liz Taylor improved
    58 1 LONDON. Sun— Elizabeth! Taylor, the film star gravely I ill with pneumonia at a London hospital, was stated today to have "considerably Improved." "But she Is still seriously 111." her personal physician. Dr. Carl Goldman, said aKer visiting her. A doctor had remained in t attendance on
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    Lock icon Skipper of Proteus: Red ship kept watch
    126 1 Skipper of Proteus: Red ship kept watch HOLY LOCH, Scotland, Sun. Captain Richard B. Laning, comI mander of Proteus, the world's first Polaris missile depot ship, said here today he had sent to i United States naval headquarters in London pictures of a Russian trawler which "kept watch" on his
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    LATEST
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    BRIEFLY... NOW 5 1/2 m. JOBLESS IN U.S. A RECORD
    176 2 BRIEFLY... NOW 5 1/2 m. JOBLESS IN U.S. A RECORD WASHINGTON. Sun-Mr. Arthur Goldbert. the Labour Secretary, said yesterday it was safe to assume there were now 5.500.000 people unemployed in the United State 1 a record iince the great depression of the *****. SAIGON: South Vietnamese authorities have publicly
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    Communists on the warpath
    479 2 BANGKOK, Sun. THAILAND SENDS MORE TROOPS NORTH AS MAO'S FORCES POISE FOR ACTION ON BORDER POISE FOR CHINESE and Laotian Communists are reported to be mounting a military offensive in I he mountainous region of northern Laos and the China border I straddling Laos and Burma.
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    Lock icon SECRET TALKS ON ALGERIA PEACE REACH DEADLOCK
    193 2 SECRET TALKS ON ALGERIA PEACE REACH DEADLOCK PARIS. Sunday. SECRET behind-scenes talks between French and; Algerian rebel representatives are deadlocked! over French refusal to surrender the oil-rich Sahara or abandon military bases In North Africa, reliable sources said yesterday. The sources disclosed this a.-- prospects for full-fledged Algerian peace negotiations
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    Lock icon Shots at Castro audience: 4 hurt
    255 2 Shots at Castro audience: 4 hurt OAVANA, BUlL—Ounlf men opened flre from two speeding cars at a crowa waiting to hear Premier Fidel Castro speak yesterday and wounded four per sons, three of them seriously. Militiamen and police returned the fire and forced both cars to halt. All occupants of
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    That U.S. visa form replaced
    130 2 That U.S. visa form replaced WASHINGTON. Sun. The United States has replaced a long questionnaire form sometimes handed to visa applicants by consulates in a move designed to increase tourism, a State Department spokesman said. The form inquired into an applicant's morals and politics as well as asking his reasons
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    Lock icon KHRUSHCHEV REBUFF TO KENNEDY IS FEARED
    206 2 KHRUSHCHEV REBUFF TO KENNEDY IS FEARED WASHINGTON, Sun.--TT Mr. Khrushchev's continued absence from Moscow while the U.S. Ambassador, Mr. Llewellyn Thompson, is trying ro reach nim with a personal message from President Kennedy, la causing disappoint nvnt here. Diplomatic sources viow tht situation as a game of hide-and-seek with Mr
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    Lock icon MM ('she is well') to leave hospital
    193 2 said NEW YORK, Sun-Marilyn I Monroe was expected to leave Columbia Presbyterian Medical Centre Neurological Institute here today. An institute spokesman said: "Her condition is satisfactory—she Is well. She was here for a rest and check-up." The blonde star was admitted to the
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      41 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby MiiDlF^'? JAO Tj TS UANGIN& IN /|PROMISEo\ TUOUSUT I WAS THE J fu-O POOTDAiT l*N EXHIBITION J I WE'OGO&NOi I ONLY ONE W«O SWrVT \J PAINTED J C i VJSC c 'Vj/ yUEP LIKE TU **J~lZ~~7\
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    DAG PROTESTS OVERSHOOTING AT U.N. MEN
    809 3 DAG PROTESTS OVERSHOOTING AT U.N. MEN NEW YORK, Sunday Sudanese troops and Congolese exchange fire TVJ'R. DAG Hammarskjoeld, the U.N. Secretary-General, has written President Joseph Kasavubu protesting against incidents at the Congo naval base of Banana on Friday. Sudanese U.N. troops and Congolese exchanged tire at Banana, 300 miles west
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    5-day test ends after 90 mins.
    70 3 TWO groups of Rjyal Navy volunteers had a rouuh time recently, when the Atlantic Ocean turned its vicious worst. They were to have taken part in a five-day survival test aboard two rubber dinghies, but tin- weather was so bad they were taken back
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    Lock icon Kanu: We want Macleod to come
    190 3 Kanu: We want Macleod to come NAIROBI. Sun.—Elected members of the Kenya African National Union have decided that Mr. lain Macleod. the British Colonial Secretary, should be asked to visit Kenya as soon as possible, it was reported last night. They want Mr. Macleod to review the situation In the
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    Lock icon ANTI-BOMB MARCHERS HECKLE U.S. SAILORS
    277 3 DUNOON (Scotland), Sunday. A MERICAN sailors on shore leave from the sub- marine depot ship Proteus in Holy Loch met iinti-Polaris demonstrators here yesterday. Two of the Americans, i faced with a crowd of anti-| nuclear campaigners waving: banners and shouting slogans, slipped into a
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    Lock icon President names brother-in-law
    50 3 WASHINGTON. Sun.—President Kennedy yesterday appointed his brother-in-law, Mr. Sargent Shriver, 45. as director of the Peace Corps. Mr. Shriver will serve without pay. although his job will be equivalent- to that of an 'assistant Secretary of State with a salary of US$l9,OOO I ($57,000) a year— Reuter.
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    Lock icon ALARM OVER FLEEING E. GERMANS
    78 3 ALARM OVER FLEEING E. GERMANS BERLIN. Sun.— Mr. Ernst Lemmer. West German Minister for all-German Affairs, .said in a broadcast here last night there was cause "for real alarm" in the ever-Increasing number of East Germans fleeing to the West Mr. Lemmer said 200.000 East Germans fled in 1960. or
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    Lock icon Now Bonn plans 'peace corps'
    63 3 BONN, Sun.— West Germany plans to set up a "peace corp.s" of technicians, engineers, doctors and teachers to work in developing countries, the foreign minister. Dr Heinrich von Brentano said last night. He said the government had asked about 1.000 young people whether they were
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    Lock icon No pirate film
    40 3 MUNICH. Sun. The Seitz Film Company of Munich has abandoned plans to make a film called "Pirates on the Santa Maria," because an Inquiry among cinema owners showed there was not enough interest in the subje^.— Reuter.
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    Fish programme
    28 3 MANILA. Sun.— Eight Asian countries, including Malaya, are to take part in a mxi week-long training programme on fish processing and technology starting to- morrow.— UPi.
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      385 3 RADIO SINGAPORE S5 Sow n BBC Jazz Club: 110 "^MRffUST RADIO MALAYA from 8.00 9.00 p.m. A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 < 41 7 ««»«*«> Morning Prelude; 700 The News; A.M. 6.00 Time Signal. Negara--705 Melodies Ai Sunrise 800 The News Headlines; (5.05 Monung News; 8.05 More Melodies Ai Melodies;
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    'A Congo in miniature'
    242 4 UNION LEADER WARNS OF INDEPENDENT SPORE UNDER U.N. DANGER OF COLLISION BETWEEN WESTERN, SOVIET POWER BLOCS IN THE STATE SINGAPORE, Sunday TRADE union leader, Mr. C. V. Devan Nair, said today that an independent Singapore under the aegis of the United Nations would be another Congo
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    US musician praises S'pores plan for theatre
    184 4 US musician praises S'pores plan for theatre SINGAPORE. Sun.— A young leading American musician. Lorin Maarzel, who described himself as "a roving orchestral conductor," was delighted when he was told of the proposed national theatre for Singapore. Mr. Maarzel. 30. who is accompanied by his pretty Brazilian wife. Mimi. is
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    Musicians' union
    24 4 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Mr. S. Gome.s has been appointed .secretary of the Musicians' Union of Singapore on the resignation of Mr. N. Collars.
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    Marshall's talk on China visit
    46 4 SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. David Marshall will give a talk on his visit to China to the Y.W.C.A. International Women's Club, at 7.30 p.m. on Wednesday. at the Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay. The talk will be accompanied by a cine film in colour.
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    Community centre expansion
    168 4 SINGAPORE. Sun.— A solid foundation has been laid for greater expansion of community centres with the successful establishment of the People's Association. This Is the opinion of the association's secretary, Mr Woon Wah Siang, given in his half-yearly report Issued here today. His report traces briefly the
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    ACS Old Boys Assn. officials
    81 4 SINGAPORE. Sun. Mr. Tan Boon Chiang was yesterday elected president of the Anglo-Chinese School Old Boys' Association, Singapore. Other officials are: Vice Presidents; Mr. Lee Hah Ing (ex-ofncio), Dr. T. E. Tay and Mr. Cecil Wong; secretary. Mr. Chee Keng Lim, asst. secretary, Mr. Foo
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    US girls to come here
    77 4 SINGAPORE. Sun. The American Field Service has arranged In conjunction with the Singapore returnees of this programme for two American teenage girls to come here. The t»«"agers^ Miss Therese Elizabeth Signaigo, 16. of Delaware and Miss Marilyn Sue Dryer, also 16 of Missouri will arrive
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    POLICE CLERK ON A TRUST CHARGE CLAIMS SICKNESS
    295 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun lOHN KOSHY, 35, J charged with criminal breach of trust of $226 between April 4 and Aug. 30 last year when he was chief clerk of Geylang Patah police district headquarters, claimed in the Sessions Court that he was
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    312 4 THE following is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport. Singapore: ARRIVALS BO AC: Prom London, Dusseldorf. Beirut. Karachi, Calcutta (BA 714) 7.45 pjn.: from Melbourne, Sydney, Darwin. (BA 705) 8.45 pjn. Thai International: From Jakarta 'TO 402) 10.15 a.m. Pan-American: Prom Los
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    Ministry official weds
    81 4 MR. ONG THENG HONG and Miss Anne Koh Swee Neo after their wedding on Saturday at the Singapore Registry. Mr. Ong, who Is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Cheok Seng, is an assistant secretary in the Ministry of National Development. His bride, daughter of
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    DIPHTHERIA JAB TO BE MADE COMPULSORY
    267 4 SINGAPORE, Sunday. CTEPS are being taken by the Singapore Government to provide for compulsory immunisation against diphtheria for all children living in the State within 12 months of birth, or alternatively for every child under the age of seven who had not been previously
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    A BOLD MISFIT WHO WON FAME
    75 4 A BOLD MISFIT WHO WON FAME BOLD men take bold chances. John Brathby, British artist extraordinary, is one of them. "I was a misfit." he says. Then he borrowed Cl ($42). painted in earnest, and won fame. The story of bis success appears in another fasrinatine instalment of "The Risk
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    Masked men break into two flats
    131 4 Masked men break into two flats SINGAPORE. Sun. Thieves climbed into two flats with the aid of poles, tied up a housewife and a waitress and got away with a haul of $202 cash and belongings in Lorong 8. Geylang. at dawn yesterday. Yip Seng Kirn. 26. the housewife, said
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    HELP PLEA FROM ARABIC SCHOOLS
    114 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Thirteen Arabic schools in Johore are In financial difficulties, and have appealed to the Government for help. The Alliance State Assemblyman for Benut. Inche Abdul Majld bin Hajl Hashim said today that he would ask the Government at the next Assembly meeting
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    Malaya s forgotten students
    1741 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday REPORT CALLS FOR GREATER INTEREST BY HOME GOVTS. rpilE commission of inquiry into Malayan student affairs in Britain and Ireland has recommended that the two hostels Malaya Hall in London and the Malayan Students' Centre in Dublin should continue to be used by
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    NUT move arouses 'fighting spirit'
    275 6 NUT move arouses 'fighting spirit' KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A MOVE by the National Union of Teachers— run by men to dissuade women teachers from joining the Women Teachers' Union has aroused the "fighting spirit" of the W.T.U. leader, Mrs. R. N. Bhupalan. keeping with the ethics of trade unionism." she
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    BOY, AGED TWO, IS FOUND DROWNED
    149 6 BOY, AGED TWO, IS FOUND DROWNED DENANG, Sun.—Two- year-old Mark Bernard O'Reilly, youngest son of Warrant Officer Kelly O'Reilly, of the Royal Australian Air Force, was found dead in the sea at Tanjong Tokong yesterday afternoon. At the time of the tragedy W. O. O'Reilly was away in Kedah playing
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    WATCHMAN'S INITIATIVE PRAISED
    86 6 WATCHMAN'S INITIATIVE PRAISED SINGAPORE, Sun. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. A. E. G. Blades, yesterday sent a letter of appreciation to Mr. Herman Peter alias Shlngara Singh, watchman at the Jalan Daud English School in Changi Road. The Commissioner's letter commended Mr. Peter for hi.s Initiative and public spirit !n
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    Big Jaycee meeting in Calcutta
    105 6 Big Jaycee meeting in Calcutta PENANG Sun. Malayan Jaycees nave been invited to attend the 11th Asian regional conference of the Junior Chamber of Commerce to be held in Calcutta from April 29 to May 3. The Junior Chamber of India has arranged a comprehensive programme of social and State
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    British visitor
    36 6 SINGAPORE. Sun. Britain's assistant Under-Secr^t-ary (Works) at the War Office. Mr. H. H. Kobbs, arrived yesterday by a British United Airways chartered plane to begin a two -week visit to Singapore and th.' Federation.
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    HE WARNS ON 'AGENTS' FOR BOGUS GOOD CAUSES
    114 6 HE WARNS ON 'AGENTS' FOR BOGUS GOOD CAUSES JOHORE BAHRU. Sun The State Welfare Officer. Inche Mohamed Shukor bin AX, today warned the public against people collecting money for bogus good causes. He said that these people claimed to represent the welfare office or the welfare committee. Inche Shukor said:
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    Hong Lim nominations
    81 6 SINGAPORE. Sun.—Nominations with a deposit of $500 for the Hong Llm byelection here will be received on March 11 between 11 a.m. and noon at the Ministry of Home Affairs in Empress Place. Nomination forms are avail- able, free of charge, at the Ministry daily between 10
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    Koran winners
    45 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun Inche Mustapha bin Abdul Ghanl. of Johore Bahru, and Che Kamarlah blnte Haji Ahmad Bendahara. of Batu Pahat, were the winners of the Johore Btate Koran readIng competition held on March 2 and last nlßht at thp Abu Bakar Mosque.
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    Three 'society' arrests
    39 6 SINGAPORE. Sun.— Police here made three more arrests under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance yesterday. All three are believer to have secret society connections. They were arrested at Park Road. Aljunied Road and Serangoon Road.
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      Lock icon SHIPWRECK BEGAN EPIC OF COURAGE AND INGENUITY
      1742 7 SHIPWRECK BEGAN EPIC OF COURAGE AND INGENUITY Isle of jagged peaks and jungle mass ON November 12, 1863, the 80-ton schooner Grafton stood out of Port Jackson bound for Campbell Island. Graf ton's crew on that strange voyage comprised the American skipper, Thomas Musgrave, a young Englishman, George Harrison, a
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      He battled his way to shore
      35 7 When the schooner Grafton hit a reef in a storm-tossed bay at Campbell Island, the skipper Thomas Musgrave tied a line to his waist and battled his way ashore.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    25 8 jfl Word, fie (Mmmmm) K. SUPPIAM Memorial Smrr I Church. Teluk Anxon. Manii 11, 4 p.m. relatives, friend* invited. <>y beloved wife, children.
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      Students In Britain
      753 8 Malayan students in the United Kingdom are in good heart, and are bringing credit to their country by their academic, athletic and social attainments. Then what is wrong? Many things, according to the commission of enquiry whose report is published this morning. The students ought to have
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      Neutral Prince
      315 8 Radio Hanoi has always had a suspicious knack of picking up bits of unlikely news that never seem to come the way of anyone else. With some of its broadcast "reports" of statements attributed to Prince Souvanna Phouma during his visit to left-wing forces in Laos it taxes
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      Load Spreading
      167 8 The Singapore Government has advanced another step in its campaign to make conditions easy for the developer, whether of housing or industry by decreeing that the total cost of installing water, gas or rlectricity shall no longer be charged to the user, and that he need pay none
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    MALAYA HALL
    1393 8  -  NG YOOK YOON by INQUIRY CRITICAL OF: Unfriendliness, indiscipline and a weakening of authority of the warden IMPORTANT changes to Malaya Hall have been recommended by the Ismail commission of inquiry into Malayan student affairs in Britain and Ireland. Malaya Hall, in Bryanston Square, London, is the bigger
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      IDENTITY CARDS: A COMPLAINT
      167 8 MARCH 1 was the tirst day for the issuing of appointment letters by tne registration office In Penang. Some of the applicants turned up at the registration office as early as 5 a.m. In all about 1.500 people queued up for their appointment letters. Many went
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      AID FOR THE CONGOLESE
      129 8 AID FOR THE CONGOLESE \JANY ol your readers, having read of the deaths from starvation dally occurring in the Congo as a result of the present disturbances there, might like to make some practical contribution to the work being done for the relief of suffering. May I. therefore, brine to
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      87 8 EMPHASIS ON SCIENCE \\HTH emphasis being placed on the teaching of science In schools, Is It possible for the Ministry of Education to organise classes for those teachers who are interested In taking the H.S.C. in science leading to further studies at the university? Classes could be held In a
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      28 8 THE LEVY ON RUBBER "THE sooner the Government* revises the present method of collecting rubber duty the better for all concerned. The fluctuation in the duty Is such
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      40 8 SCHOOL buses In Kuala Trengganu are so overcrowded that there Is a very real danger of something serious happening. As a parent I hope to see something being done to remedy this state of affairs PARENT Kuala Trenjfganu.
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    209 9 BUS FIRM HEAD DEFENDS SERVICE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun The manager of a leading bus company today refuted allegations that the bus services here were unsatisfactory. He was commenting on the recent decision by the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council to appeal to the "relevant Ministry" to Investigate the bus services within
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    Puri leaves on Borneo tour
    59 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Indian High Commissioner to the Federation, Mr. Y. K. Puri, left today to spend two weeks touring Singapore, Brunei and Borneo territories. He was accompanied by Mrs. Purl. They will call on the Sultan of Brunei and will have dinner with
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    Found hanging in garage
    29 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. Ismail bin Ahmad, 34, a Chinese Muslim convert, was found hanging in his garage at changl village today. No foul play is suspected.
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    Baron in to boost business
    123 9 Baron in to boost business U U A L A LUMPUR. Sun.— 1Y Baron Rolf Beck, chairman of the Slip Group of companies, arrived here this morning by air on a business promotion tour. Baron Beck is on a 40-day trip round the world, visiting all his company's different offices
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    Girl missing
    61 9 ALOR STAR. Sun.— Kedah police are searching for a 14--year-old girl. Bibl Zainab blnte Mohamed AIL reported missing from her home at Ah Lek Estate, Bedong. central Kedah, since yesterday mornIng. Ismail was married, with three children. His brother. Osman, was driving his car into the garage at
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    Padi farmers' credit clamp
    334 9 DEBTS TOTAL $200,000: ONLY THOSE WITH CLEAN SLATES WILL GET 'TICK'— ABDUL AZIZ KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. T>ADI FARMERS in the Federation who already owe co-operative societies a total of more than $266,006 will not get any further credit facilities until they have settled their debts. From
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    9 9 GOODS WAGONS RUN OFF THE RAILS, BUT NO-ONE HURT
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    NATIONAL UNION FOR MUNICIPAL MEN
    180 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. A MOVE is being made to form a national union to safeguard the interests of more than 10,000 workers in municipalities, town and local councils in the Federation. The proposed union Is to be named the National Union of Municipal Employees. Federation
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    DERAILMENT BLOCKS THE MAIN LINE, DELAYS PASSENGERS
    385 9  - DERAILMENT BLOCKS THE MAIN LINE, DELAYS PASSENGERS HOW POW PECK I By T*HE seven tail wagons of a southbound goods train, comprising 41 wagons drawn by a diesel locomotive, went off the rails at 7.50 this morning about a mile north of here. More than 50 yards of the mainline
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    HE'S FIRST TO GET PHARMACY DEGREE
    93 9 HE'S FIRST TO GET PHARMACY DEGREE An undergraduate from Sarawak. Warren Tan Van Men*. 28, the first student In the University of Malaya, Singapore, to obtain the honours degree in the bachelor of pharmacy coarse. A Sarawak Government scholar. Warren holds an outstanding academic record. Re joined the university In
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    Off to attend Ecafe talks
    59 9 SINGAPORE, Sun. The Minister for National Development, Mr. Tan Kla Gan. said tonight that he would speak on the state's "economic and Social Development" at the 17th plenary session of ECAFE which opens In New Delhi on Wednesday. Mr. Tan. who led a fourman Singapore
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    Motor-cyclist injured
    39 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A motor-cyclist, Yap Kon Fatt. 23, suffered a leg fracture when he was involved In an accident with a taxi at Jlnjang. nine miles from here. He was admitted to the General Hospital here.
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    VOTE TAKIN ON UNION NAMECHANGE
    62 9 VOTE TAKIN ON UNION NAMECHANGE SINGAPORE, Sun. More than 3.000 City Council workers members of the council's Labour Unions Federationtook a secret ballot today to change its name. The change is planned because of the policy to Integrate the City Council into the Government. If the ballot Is carried through,
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    Caltex station
    18 9 KLANG. Sun. A new $80,000, Caltex service station was opened at Telok Gadong Road here yesterday.
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    Parade review by Brig. Lope
    57 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Brigadier Raja Lope Nor Rashid bin Raja Abdul Ranman. Deputy General Officer Commanding. Feder atlon Army, will review a pasoinijout parade of the Federation Armed Forces at Port Dlckson on Saturday. He will also present trophies to the best recruit, best shot,
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    $5,000 vote for tidal gates
    63 9 KLANG. Sun. The Klang Town Council has approved $5,158 for the maintenance of bunds and tidal gates in Klang and Port Swettenham. It has also decided to approach the State Government to undertake the maintenance of back-lanes in both towns, within the Council area, or
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    King's aide moves to ministry
    243 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday A MALAY prince who has oeen private secretary 10 Malaya's first, second and tne reigning Yang di-Per-tuan Agong Is to I 00& after low-cost housing In the Federation. He is Tengku Mustapha ibnl Tengku Besar Burhanuddln of Negri Sembilan, who has assumed
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    The baby burden of Malaya's women...
    269 9 The baby burden of Malaya 's women SINGAPORE, Sun. Only population control can "fully liberate" women in Malaya from economic dependence, says a Malayan economist. Mr. J.J. Puthucheary makes this point In an article entitled "Some political aspects of population control" in th» PAP journal Petlr published today. Mr. Puthucheary
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      775 10  -  ALLINGTON KENNARD By EMPIRE INTO COMMONWEALTH. By Earl Attlee. (Oxford University Press). 7s. 6d. fHE Commonwealth long ago defied definition. This is part of its strength although the time is coming perhaps has already come when there must be more precision and more rules,
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      TOURING MALAYA WITH A CAMERA
      181 10 MALAYA: A PHOTOGRAPHIC TRAVELOGUE. By P. L. Chan. (Hong Kong Art Publishers. $8) rpHE sea, the beaches, the sawahs and the kampongs were Mr. Chan's hunting grounds for this attractive photographic record of journeys through Malaya. Trengganu's Sultan, who writes an appreciative foreword, remarks that
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      160 10 THE DRUMS OF FATHER NED by Scan O'Casey. (Macmillan Bs. 6d.) O'Casey is the outstanding playright of a dead generation only it just so happens he is still alive. The creator of "Juno and the Paycock" and "Shadow of a Gunman" is still as masterly a
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      281 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 "A woman's ever ends 8. Engineers' precise limit (B>. in love" (Gay) (10). 9. Lure an eccentric visionary 7. May repeatedly dance (3. 3). (6). 13. Frank is not qualified (10). 10. Some indeterminate period 16 Tradesmen upset Schubert (4». (8). 11. To study a
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    CLOSING PRICES
    39 12 lllliltri tin I per Ib.) (per picul) Feb. ti H3 S 4 cts $401 28 R3 rts. 5400.?S March 1 82 S A cts. $399.50 2 82 'h cts. $400 3 82< 7 els. $***** 4 $401.25
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    Nothing wrong despite fears of speculators
    1250 12 Nothing wrong despite fears of speculators By Our Market Correspondent r pHERE does not seem to be much wrong with Malayan Share Markets at present despite the whines of speculators. Some tin share operators are still cooling their fingers, but they are likely to be with us for a very
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    EXCHAN6E RATES
    60 12 ciatian made these chance* In lt« rates to mrrchnnta on Saturday, (all MM to $100): Sailing T.T. *r 0 D. ready: BaUitn Franc* 1623J: Dtutseha Mark* ISM: Italian Lira *****. Hong Kan*, the US. dollar was quoted a* 3.76) for T.T. and 3.741 (or caih. Stirling was quoted
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    22 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: March 4 March 3 Industrials 148.89 ***** Tins: ***** 230.48 Rubbers: 244.54 245.71 Jan. 1 1958=: 100
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    DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
    37 12 IK. erd l.D. prrf. Wm Jack* Interim Current payment 10' i 7J»i s', Date of payment March 30 March 30 March 30 Total for »ear 10% 7j% Total for previous year 71 'o 15 r
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    1525 12 THE state of shares on the x Malayan Stock Exchange showing lut business to Feb. 25 (A) and last business since that date (B), with H and L standing for Highest and lowest business last year and to date, was: INDUSTRIALS I «iei locks 1.00 .10 Ords
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    Big stocks but rubber is up
    488 12 t'OMMOIHTY npHE rubber price in Singapore despite a big in- crease in stocks overhanging the market forged ahead until midweek Stocks in pan-Malayan hands at the end of January j were reported to be 146.797 tons as compared with 138.126 tons at the end
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    PETROL IMPORTS IN 1960 STEADY
    191 12 PETROL IMPORTS IN 1960 STEADY CINGAPORES im- ports of petroleum products last year were well maintained. Figures show that the amount imported in the first 11 months was 4.9 million tons valued at $554.7 million, compared with 5.2 million tons worth $599.3 million for the whole of 1959. Big suppliers
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      423 12 YOU RE IN GOOD COMPANY when you join the growing number of shrewd investors who know thot in UNIT TRUSTS, finonciol experts spreod investments over Molovo's soundest enterprises. For Information and Fr.« Booklet writs te MALAYAN UNIT TRUSTS LTD. P.O. Box 90, Singapore. I gl_ p 10 *<- Kuoln Lumpur.
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      373 12 NOTICES TIN OUTPUT The Directors ot Austral Malay Tin Limited announce the following outputs for tne month of February. 1961:— Fungah Tin Dredging Limned Piculs 47S Austral Amalgamated Tin Ltd. —Piculs 2.765 j THE RAJAH HITAM COCONUT ESTATE LTD. (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Forty-Sixth Annual
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      894 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS HOUSING TRUST FEDERATION OF MALAYA -1 U F VACANCIES APPLICATIONS are Invited from suitably qualified Federal i Citizens for the lollowmg appoint- < ments: 1. Book-Keeper TvpiM: Salary Scale $300x15 -$405/-. Applicants for this poM must h.r. M Intermediate Book-Keepiiiß Examination of the London Chamber of Com- j
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      498 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS 1. Applications are Invited from Federal Citizens for appointment as Temporary Cleric In the Public Works Department. Applicants must be between 21 and 40 years of age and have passed standard eight in an English Scnool. Candidates should have experience in correspondence and financial work. Salary
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      906 13 I PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Applications are invited from Federal Cluaens for the following Musicians' posts: Two Trumpet Players One Trombone Player Two Alto-Saxophone Players Two Tenor -Saxophone Players One Baritone-Saxophone OR One Elecinc Guitar Player One Double-Bass Player One Drummer wim the Department, of Broadcasting. The appointment will be on a
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      779 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS THE RUBBER INDUSTRY (REPLANTING) BOARD Scholarships to the College of Agriculture. Malaya Applications are Invited from eligible candidates for the award of a scholarship in respect of the Colhege Session commencing in 'June. 1961. 2 Candidates must be Federal Citizens. Malay or Chinese, and if Chinese, must be
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      757 13 NOTICES NOTICE This is to Inform the public that Mr. Lim Tu. our Agent in Kuala Kubu Bahru, ceased to be in our employ as from lCih February 1961 and that he has uo authority to transact any business or collect any premiums on our behalf. THE ASIA LIFE ASSURANCE
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      845 13 (Continued from Page SITUATIONS VACANT tO Word* SS (Mi*.)— Box SO ctt. txtrm WANTED experienced Secretary/ Stenographer for European Company. Apply nith full particular* to Box A 5257 8.T.. B' pore. VACANCY FOR CORRESPONDENCE CLERK Monthly salary Mssoo/Accommodation provided Quatitlcatten:Moldtr ef Stnler Cambridge Ctrttfiettt and tht past experience essential. Applicants
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      1046 13 I ACCOMMODATION VACANT 10 Word* Si (Mi*.)— Box SO ctt. *xtn TO LET Modern four storey Data In Moulmetn Road, (Nos. 304—218) Rent from $250.00. For full particulars ring Spore *****. MODERN FLAT to let 3 rooms 1 hall at 107-A, Frankel Avenue. Apply To:- 36 Lorong 2S, Oeylang, (Spore).
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      1011 13 EDUCATION 20 Word* SS (Mi*.)— Box SO ctt. txtra FAR IASTtRN MUSIC McKool IM InKtltutton for mnsictl education IVfll registrations will oe accepted daily now. Apply Becretarv I-A Kirk Terrace. M'por*. HOW It YOUR Malay proKrr<iinic? Improve your knowledge or it<« National Lamniage by reading Berlta Harun daily, the only
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    Arthur sparks Selangor victory
    217 14 |>ENANO, Sun— A line display by centre-lorward, Arthur Koh. who scored a hat-trick in the second half anc made th* passes for the i other two goals, gave Selangor Chinese a 5-2 victory over! Penang Chinese in the north; low final of the M.C.F.A. Cup competition
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    Sugar wins!...but the announcer was wrong
    375 14 Sugar wins!... but the announcer was wrong J AS VEGAS. Sun. Sugar Ray Robinson. 40-year-old "king of the comeback." failed hero la.^t night in his attempt to win the world middleweight boxing title for tho sixth time. He was beaten on points by Gene Fullmer, the holder, in the 15-round
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    CUP-TIE JOY? AFTER WEDNESDAYS REPLAY MAY BE
    67 14 CUP-TIE JOY? AFTER WEDNESDAYS REPLAY MAY BE This looks like a victory celebration by Barnsley players and it may well be repeated on Wednesday after Barnslev meet Leicester at home in their F. A. Cup quarter-final r6und replay. Barnsley's strong-arm man is obviously Duncan Sharp;, their centre-half, who is here
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    Malacca lose again
    102 14 SINGAPORE, Sun— Malacca, who played a 2-2 draw with Singapore in their In-ter-state friendly yesterday, were beaten 2-1 by defending S.H.A. knockout champions, Singapore Recreation Club, on the padang this morning. S.R.C. took the lead in the 13th minute when Coutts took a pass from D. Nonls
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    BARNSLEY IN LINE TO REPEAT 1911 FEAT
    850 14 Sunderland's revival had mighty Spurs tottering LONDON, Sunday hattrick of goals *"*by inside-right Billy Russell took: Sheffield United, the second division leaders, into the semi-finals of the Football Association Challenge Cup yesterday. Sheffield United beat first division side. Newcastle. 3-1 at Newcastle to
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    Kaila leads Malaya versus MCC
    258 14 Kaila leads Malaya versus MCC KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. M C Kallaspathy of Selangor. who captained the All-Malayan cricket I team to victory against Pakistan Eaglets last, September, was today nominated to lead All-Malaya In their match against M.C.C. at Kuala Lumpur on March 18 and 19. A four-man selection committee
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    OK SOCCER RESULTS AND UP-TO-DATE TABLES
    1374 14 F.A. CUP QUARTER-FINALS Leicester n Barnslrr v Newcastle I Sheffield I td. 3 Shrffirld Wed. 0 Burnley 0 Sunderland 1 Tottenham 1 REPLAY DATES: Tuesday: Burnley v Sheffield Wed. (1930 GMT): Wednesday: Barnsley v Leicester < 1500 GMT) Tottenham v Sunderland (1930). FIRST DIVISION
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      RUGBY LEAGUE
      65 14 LEAGUE MATCHES: Barrow 14 Halifax 12: Batiey 8 Hull Kingston Rovers 4 Blackpool Borough 2 Warrington 8; Bradford Northern 13 Workington Town 25: Bramley 7 Featherstone Rovers 7: Hunslet 10 Hull 13: Leigh 46 Keighley 4: Liverpool City 2 St. Helen's 52; Salford 7 Oldham 26; Wakeneld Trinity
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      53 14 WORLD (SHIPS (Oeneva) Group *A": Czechoslovakia 4 US 1; USSR 6 Sweden 2: Canada 9 W. Germany I; Finland 6 E. Germany 4. Group 'B: Italy 5 P.cland 3; Norway 6 Switzerland 0: Britain 10 Austria 2. Group 'C: Rumania 22 Belgium Yugoslavia 12 S. Africa 3; France
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      ATHLETICS
      26 14 AUSTRALIAN 3-MILE RACK (Brisbane): 1 D. Power 2 A. Thomas 13m 50.25; 100 yds: 1 G. Holdsworth 9.6s (record; 2:oyds: 1 Holdsworth 20.9s (equals record)
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      36 14 AMATEVR INTERNATIONAL: Wales' 3. Scotland 3 (at Ton Pentre). IRISH LEAGUE: Ards 3 Distillery 0; Clifton 4 Bangor tj Coleraine 0 Ballymen* 1; Olentoran 3 Crusaders 0; Linfleld 5 Derry 1; Portadowu 2 Glenavon a
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      197 14 •NATIOXS CVB' i Cairo): Australia gained winning 2-0 lead over UAR (N. Olbson bt Fathi Mo- named Aly 7-5. 6-2: M. Phillips: Moore bt Badr El Din 7-9. 6-2. 7-5). VENEZUELA INTERNATIONAL 'Curacao Aim's, iin t ii-, q-finals: R. Layer lAusti bt W. Knight ißi> 6-3. u-4; »-finals: Layer
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      196 14 I *»#3!r^ ft I 1^ f WHAT, UNDERNOURISHED? Its true. Despite a full rice HOW VYKMIN C%N HELP In cases like this, a diet supplement bowl this woman may not be getting a full supply of vitamins providing extra vitamins and minerals helps to restore the diet and minerals. Like
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    341 15 F AM makes new bid for Real Madrid KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday ffHE Football Association of Malaya executive council today decided to make a bid for Real Madrid for a match at the Merdeka Stadium in August. The offer has been conveyed to Mr. Wolf Lyberg. Real Madrid's Far East tour
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