The Straits Times, 20 April 1961

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    TOIL AND THRIFT
    338 1 King sets formula for a prosperous future Malaya's only road he says KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday 1*1 1 1-: Yang di-Per-tuan Agong today opened th c third session of Malaya's Jirst Parliament with these words of ad vice to the nation: 'The one and only road to happiness
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    Film set fire
    36 1 MANILA. Wed.— Fire swept through a set of the Warner Bros, film "'The Marauders" in a sugar factory yesterday, briefly interrupting the shooting schedule of the World War I Two battle pictures.— U.P.l.
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    FEDERATION MONEY WIZARD ARRIVES
    134 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. /^ERMAN financial wizard. Dr. Jaochim Von Spindler, arrived here by air to become Financial Adviser to the Federation Government. Dr. Von Spindler has been lent to the Federation by the German Government at the request of the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman. He
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    Team head back with fever
    60 1 SINGAPORE. Wed.—Singapore's team manager to the Asian youth soccer tournament in Bangkok, Mr. P. Appavoo, returned two days ahead of the team struck down with suspected typhoid fever. Mr. Appavoo told the Straits Times he had a high temperature four days after his arrival in
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    t 'Plane wreckage spotted
    77 1 Plane wreckage spotted HONG KONG, Wed.— Police searchers who returned from an investigation of the crash of a C-47 military t ansport plane in Hong Ko;ig today said the wreckage of the plane had been spotted on a I nearby mountain. I They said there was at least one survivor
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    Cease-fire as Gizenga recognises Mobutu
    75 1 Cease-fire as Gizenga recognises Mobutu EOPOLDVILLE. Wed.— A \j cease-fire has been ordered along the border between Orientale and Equator Provinces in an apparent move to bring the leftist Stanleyville regime into the camp of the Central Congolese Government, it was reported today Army officers ol the rival Congolese Government
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    Lock icon More bombs on Havana, but support doubtful
    1234 1 More bombs on Havana, but support doubtful MIAMI, Wednesday. gOMBS fell on Havana last night, according to an anti-Castro radio, but there were doubts here today about support for the invaders in Cuba. Anti-Castro landings in Cuba, launched throe days ago, remained a jigsaw puzzle of rumour and speculation here
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    Lock icon Laos appeals for U.S. aid
    185 1 Laos appeals for U.S. aid VIENTIANE. Wed. The Laotian Government today appealed I to the United States to send military aid and an advisory group to Laos. Announcing this at a press I conference, the Secretary of Statp for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Tiao Sopsaisana, said the appeal had been made
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    30 1 v spTanWowß RCW YORK. Wed Havana radio mM ted > United Stein ttotnii t loted by I.S. ulucn 11 Kraotis was >hot d»\Mi over south central all 1 todaj .—Reutcr
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    Lock icon DEATH WHEN A DOCTOR POINTED TO THE LEFT
    992 2 TJORROR piled on horror in Adolf Eichmann's trial yesterday as the prosecutor told the story of Hitler's "death camps." With drawn face and eyes cast down, Eichmann, 55, sat almost motionless as Mr. Gideon Hausner, Israel's Attorney-Gen-eral, gave stomachturning details of how
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    Lock icon U.S. rockets will launch first British satellites
    102 2 We d. Britain plans to orbit two satellites by United States rockets within the next two years, the two countries announced here yesterday. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration said Britain and the United States had scheduled the launching of Britain's second satellite.
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    THE GERMAN PAPERS PUT TRIAL ON PAGE ONE
    151 2 THE GERMAN PAPERS PUT TRIAL ON PAGE ONE BONN. Wed. Most West German newspapers have maintained front page coverage of the trial of Adolf Eichmann. Comments include: Die Zeit (Independent): ''No one can deny that what Eichmann did took place in Germany by Germans for a long time." Sueddeutsche Zeitung
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    Lock icon Laos Prince cancels visit to Washington
    290 2 Laos Prince cancels visit to Washington WASHINGTON. Wednesday. ORINCE Souvanna Phouma, the neutralist Prime Minister of Laos, has cancelled a scheduled visist to Washington to meet President Kennedy and Secretary of Slate Rusk. Officials .said this came after the State Department had suggested to the Prince, now visiting Russia, to
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    APRIL 28: U.S. MAY PUT UP ASTRONAUT
    87 2 APRIL 28: U.S. MAY PUT UP ASTRONAUT I7LOKENCE, VVfid The 1 chief of rhe VS. telega. tlon at an ir ternuUo.val space conference here said today that :i "speelil experiment" anr.au ik ed lor the Cape Canpvsril missile site this month n.lnht be a bid to sen.l a U. 8.
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    Lock icon Crash-landing
    31 2 i JAKARTA. A Garuda IdI doneslan airlines Convair carrying only its crew made a crash-landing here list night, skidding several hundred yards on its belly. No one was Injured. Reuter.
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    Lock icon RUSSIA ASKS UN: AID CASTRO TO FIGHT THE INVADERS
    603 3 RUSSIA ASKS UN: AID CASTRO TO FIGHT THE INVADERS Zorin demands General Assembly to condemn U.S. NEW YORK, Wed TJUSSIA today asked the United Nations to sanction assistance by member states for the Castro Government in its fight against Invaders in Cuba. Mr. Valerian Zorin, Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, asked
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    Lock icon Stikker is Natos new secretarygeneral
    65 3 PARIS. Wed. The 15 Nato powers yesterday unanimously chose a former Dutch Foreign Minister, Dr. Dirk Stikker (above), as the Secretary-General of the Alliance, to succeed Mr. Paul-Henri Spaak who resigned. Dr. Stikker, who is 64, will be Nate's third secre-tary-general. He follows a Briton.
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    Lock icon Africans help in Kenya's cabinet
    179 3 Africans help in Kenya's cabinet T^AIROBI, Wed. The Kenya African Democratic Union, second biggest African party in the Kenya Legislature, has agreed to help in the formation of a new Government for the colony, it was announced here last night. The Governor has agreed that the Government will begin building
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    Lock icon 'Heads you win...'
    66 3 CAPETOWN. Wed. Mrs. Mary Rogers, daughter of the late Sir Abe Bailey. South African gold and diamond multi-millionaire, directed tha- a dispute over the division of furniture and household goods at her house In West Cape Province should be settled by tossing a coin. She left the
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    Ship on rocks
    38 3 LONDON. Wed. Lloyd's Shipping Intelligence reported here that the British Bteamer China Fir (5450 tons) of Hong Kong had gone aground last night on rocks at Tathong Point, at the entrance to Hong Kong harbour—Reuter.
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    REDS SAY PANCHEN LAMA IS ACTIVE IN TIBET
    113 3 REDS SAY PANCHEN LAMA IS ACTIVE IN TIBET r rOKYO, Wed— A Hinduj>- tani Times report that the Chinese Communists had killed the Panchen Lama in Tibet conflicted today with a Chinese report from the Tibetan capital of Lha*a. The New China news agency reported yesterday that the Panchen Lama
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    Lock icon Volcano fear
    27 3 JAKARTA. Wed.— Villagers have been evacuated from the slopes of 9,000 ft. Mount Merapi. the Central Java volcano that burst into activity last week.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon PEACE TALKS 'SOON' ON ALGERIA
    68 3 PEACE TALKS 'SOON' ON ALGERIA NEW YORK, Wed. Peace talks between insurgent Algerian leaders and France will probabiy begin "this week or this month". Mr. Mongi Slim, Tunisia's chief delegate to the United Nations, predicted today. "I very seriously think that before April ends, negotiations between France and the Algerians
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    Lock icon Train off rails —2 killed
    40 3 BASILDON. (Essex), Wed.— Two people died and 43 were injured when a train left the rails here last night. Firemen and other rescue workers are still searching among the wreckage of three telescoped coaches. Reutes.
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    Lock icon Irian: Menzies statement soon
    167 3 CANBERRA, Wednesday. THE Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies, said today he would have further talks with Indonesian Defence Minister, Gen. Abdul Nasution, en the West Irian issue before the Indonesian leader leaves Australia. Mr. Menzies said he w.uld make a statement to Parliament next week
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    Lock icon MENDERES, BAYAR GUILTY OF MURDER ATTEMPT
    102 3 YASSI ISLAND, Wed.— The court at the mass treason trial here yesterday found '1 people guilty of attempting the assassination, at TopHapi In May. 1959, of oppositior People's Party leader f smet Inonu. Among them were the former Turkish President Celal Bayar, and the
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    Lock icon Jap coalminers on strike
    38 3 TOKYO. Wed.— One hundred and fifty thousand Japanese coalminers went on strike today In a dispute with the managements over a wage demand. Seventy three mines of 13 leading mining companies are involved— Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Famine in China for 6 years: Millions suffer'
    268 3 HONG KONG, Wad. AN alleged Chinese warning that famine conditions would prevail on the mainland for the next three to six years was circulated here last night. More than 900 Chinese residents of Hong Kong signed an appeal for help to "starving
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    Lock icon 14 share $680,000 win
    51 3 LONDON. Wed.— Fourteen members of a London syndicate learned today they had won a total of £80.000 on a treble chance football pool. None of the winners, who include a fishmonger a tailor, a window-cleaner and shop assistants, staked more than ss. on the winning permutation.
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    A-ban pact by Big Two
    47 3 GENEVA. Wed— The United States and Britain yesterday presented Russia a complete nuclear test ban treaty with adequate controls and offered to sign it immediately. Mr. Arthur Dean of the U.S. tabled the document which sums up the joint western position— U.P.l.
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    END STORE PREJUDICES
    598 4 SINGAPORE, Wed PWD chief calls for drive to make 'black trade' popular J)R. NG WAH HING, Director of the Public Works Department, today proposed a propaganda campaign directed at the educated people to overcome their natural prejudice against manual labour. He said that provided that the terms
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    Problem of retarded children
    218 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The St. Andrew's Mission Hospital has appealed to the Singapore Government for help to solve the "tragic problem" set by the increasing number of mentally deficient children being brought to the hospital for treatment. The appeal Is contained in the hospital's 1960 annual report,
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    2 PRE-DAWN RAIDS BY BURGLARS
    98 4 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. Ftwo separate pre-dawn burglaries today, thieves got away with a total loot of $2,330. The home of a driver, Lim Boon Hock, in Vaughan Road was broken into at about 4 a.m. About $880 worth of jewellery and $150 cash were taken. Than
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    Free film show
    21 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Free film shows will be held at India House. 31 Grange Road, tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
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    Ong: We didn 't say D-plan no g00d...
    393 4 Ong: We didn 't say D-plan no good... SINGAPORE, Wed. THE independent candidate in the Hong Lim by-election, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, tonight compared the Government's fouryear development plan to a "paper biscuit" which, even if it did look good enough to eat, would not fill the stomach. Speaking at
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    Office hours on Vesak Day
    52 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Shipping and Port Clearance Office and the Imports and Exports Office will be open from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on April 29 < Vesak Day) and May 1 (Labour Day). Sunday Labour Exemptions will also be issued at the same time
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    10,000 strike threat called off
    353 5 SINGAPORE. Wad ACCORD REACHED ON NEW NAME FOR FEDERATION OF CITY DAILY-RATED WORKERS A STRIKE threat by 10,000 daily-rated employees of the Singapore City Council due to start at midnight tomorrow, is off. This follows approval given by the Government this afternoon to a change
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    WORKERS PRAISED FOR CIVIC SPIRIT
    182 5 WORKERS PRAISED FOR CIVIC SPIRIT OINGAPORE, Wed. Two City Council Cleansing Department employees, V. Sinnathamby and U. Maii- sam. we-re commended by the Second District! Judge, Mr. E. H. D'Netto, today for their part in the arrest of a robber. The Judge told them: "Your public-spiritedness is most commendable. If
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    Lunchtime election rally
    96 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will speak on "The Democratic Left, the Opportunistic Right and the Lunatic Left" at a lunchtime by-election rally by the People's Action Party at Fullerton Square tomorrow. The rally wiU start at 12.45 p.m. The Minister for Culture,
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    Inche Yusof begins tour of —Ministry offices—
    47 5 Inche Yusof begins tour of Ministry offices THE 100-YEAR-OLD shipping register from the archives of the Marine Department is shown to the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. On the left is the Master Attendant, Capt. J.A.L. Pavitt, with Assemblyman Mr. Goh Chew Chua (centre) looking on. Straits Times picture.
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    HE MAKES PHONE CALL TO A LIGHTHOUSE
    201 5 HE MAKES PHONE CALL TO A LIGHTHOUSE CINGAPORE, Wed. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, today visited Fullerton Building in the first of a series of familiarisation tours of the various Ministries here. All the departments he saw today are under the portfolio of the Deputy Prime Minister.
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    Overseas research fellowships offer
    219 5 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. rpHE Singapore Government is offering two re- search fellowships the highest award in the State for outstanding scholars to undertake post-graduate studies or research in overseas universities. 1 A Ministry of Education statement said the fellowships provide for postgraduate study or research for two
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    Latest Fund donors
    75 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The National Theatre Trust Fund now stands at $641,456.50 The biggest contribution among the latest donors was $4,170 from the Singapore Chin Woo (Athletic) Association. Tills sum wu raised from a stage show held last month. Other recent donors Included: Tai Thean Kew Circus ($3,099);
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    Flats will be built as planned— Ministry
    158 5 Flats will be built as planned Ministry SINGAPORE, Wed. A block of six-storeyed flats will be built as planned on a car-parking space at St. Michael's Estate. This was confirmed today by a spokesman for the Ministry of National Development in answer to a Straits Times reader Peter K. H.
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    XL RACE MEET: UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION
    162 5 XL RACE MEET: UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION RACING in Kuala Lumpur on both Saturday and Sunday this weekend and The Free Press will provide coverage on a unique scale. Today there is a two-page Guide to the form of every horse engaged at Kuala Lumpur. Tomorrow Allan Lewis's expert preview of Saturday's
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    DETAINED SECOND WIFE'S FRIEND: EX-TRADER FINED
    354 5 DETAINED SECOND WIFE'S FRIEND: EX-TRADER FINED SINGAPORE, Wednesday. piX-BUSINESSMAN Neo Kirn Geok, 42, was today convicted by the Fourth Magistrate's Court on two charges which he said arose from finding his second wife, Jenny Lav Wan Joo, 32, "sleeping" with Tok Giok Seng, 35, a clerk. Neo. claiming to be
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    Bhagavad Gita
    29 5 SINGAPORE. Wed.— A class on "Bhagavad Gita" will be held by Swami Slddhatmananda at the Ramakrishna Mission, 9 Norris Road, on April 22 (Saturday) at 7 p.m.
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    Water shut-off
    28 5 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Water will be cut off in the backlane of Serangoon Road between Birch Road and Burmah Road, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Dressed ships
    18 5 SINGAPORE, Wed. Vessels In port are requested to "dress snip" on Labour Day on May 1.
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      400 5 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES TiE following is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport Singapore. ARRIVALS BO AC: From Sydney, Darwin, Jakarta (BA 711) 1.25 a.m.; from London, Rome, Teheran. Delhi Rangoon (BA 794) 1.55 pjn. Qantas: From Sydney, Darwin (QF 777) 7.45 ajn.; from Sydney, Darwin
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      69 5 Singapore Society For Spiritual Culture: Jewish festivals by Ell Kelman, Cultural Centre Canning Rise, 8 p.m. Singapore Fencing Academy: Training and practice, V.M.C.A (new wing), 7 p-m. to 10 p.m Singapore Police Band: Kallang Park. 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Ministry Of Culture Film Showt: At 7 p.m.. Cashlm Estate,
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    22 6 20 Word, $19 (Minimum) FREDERICK KEsSLER of lV> Banda Hilir, Malacca passed amy on Wednrsplace at 4 30 i> m. today
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    70 6 20 Word, tit (Minimum) MR. AND MRS. PHILIP PERNANDO Thank all frlend». relatives for th.ir Bnjsjsjsjßt, messages, gifts on 3.4.61 at Srremban. MR. AND MRS. tTEVEN LEE KWAI lING Thank relatives, friends. and business associates for their valuable present*, kind attendance at MR AND MRS. t. tIVANANDAM I M
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    She Sitnrs Money And Men
    706 6 The Straits Times Money And Men Thursday. April 20. 1961. If the legislative programme for the new session of Parliament is comparatively unexciting, the volume of public business is immense. It will demand continuous and exacting attention, and perhaps something of a moratorium on Opposition motions which consume much of
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    Ceylon Crisis
    325 6 The proclamation of a state of emergency in Ceylon, accompanied by a ban on the Federal Tamil Party and detention of its leaders among scores of people, comes more than two months after passive resistance began in the Tamilspeaking northern and eastern provinces. The Government consequently cannot be
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    Putting Asunder
    201 6 "Unprecedented and startling" remarked Mr. Justice Hashim of an application in the High Court for the approval of a "divorce agreement" drafted, apparently with the assistance of a member of the bar, by a young and unhappy Chinese couple. Chinese marriages, their counsel argued, are dissolved by agreement
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    King's call: Accept challenge of five year plan
    5931 6 King's call: Accept challenge of five year plan 1 AM FULLY AWARE OF HARDSHIPS OF THE RURAL PEOPLE IN THEIR EFFORTS TO BETTER THEIR LIVELIHOOD...' THIS is the full text of the address delivered by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong at the formal opening of Parliament at the Dewan Tengku Abdul
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    34 7 WtTT^^^^ There is no short cut to attainment of progress Every Ministry will participate to the fullest other than by hard work, thrift and devotion II extent in this task to insure its success
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      414 8  -  CATHERINA NG by ISABEL IS HERE TO TELL YOU HOW IT'S DONE JF yo u think a washing-machine demonstrator's jo b is dull, you should meet Miss Isabel Atkinson, who will tell you something to the contrary her working life holds excitement and travel.
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      86 8 Now the new colour for lips PALE "lombie" lips and wishy-washy pink ones will disappear soon. They were never flattering to Malayan girls anyway. Instead, delicate corals and rose red hues will turn lips temptingly vivid And the sooty black eyes which accompanied the pale lips' a look which we
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      ELBOW GREASE IS MAKING WAY FOR THE PUSH-BUTTON AEROSOL
      434 8 ELBOW GREASE IS MAKING WAY FOR THE PUSH-BUTTON AEROSOL WITH a touch of the finger you can do a wide range of jobs easily now. It is the aerosol that does the trick. Why bother to whip cream when you can squirt It out in a burst of foam, and
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      Indonesian women remember Kartini
      94 8 Indonesian women remember Kartini TNDONESIAN women in 1 Singapore will commemorate the death of Adjeng Kartini at a ceremony to be held at 61, Orange Road, the residence of the Indonesian ConsulGeneral, tomorrow at 5 p.m. Mrs. Suglh Arto. wife of the Indonesian ConsulOeneral. will begin the ceremony by unveiling
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      OVERDRAFT MEANS NOTHING
      104 8 OVERDRAFT MEANS NOTHING SOME women can be proud of almost anything. This really happened: A very womanly woman I know was exceedingly proud of her new cheque account, the first of her very own. Every cheque she wrote gave her a delightful sense of Independence. It became almost a pleasure
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      430 8 W MistW 1 > 'Simply Out of this World" NEW HORIZONS CtAO J {•scent Sproy Mut with th» crystol-cool oftcr-nett. Also try th*»« wonderful trograncti Surrtndtr Rtflexiorn Danger Rkechct Douk Jasmin In 2<] oi 4 oi botflev Available at all Uadrna. i stof#s onj diipcntjftci. Itch Germs Killed In 7
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      293 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS man losing his head orer 1. End the search for an apple pennies (7). 2. 7). 7. Where one may see psoiisTas) 8 Ship for rescned company? of a tall girl, any one (8. 7). <S. 7). 10. Orderly corporal (4). 9 Man: follow quiet story
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      1666 9 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE FREIGHT ENQUIRIES: Tll: 241S PASSAGE ENBUIRIES: III: 2412 TO ADEN, LIVERPOOL, GUSGOW. LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS. Due S'pori Suit r. Sham fining AUTOLYCUS Marseilles. Liverpeai la Pert/Apr 21 tpr 22 UENELAUS LifirpMl. Gusgpw Out Apr 21 Apr 24,71 Apr 24/ 1 OiMODOCUS L Mil. Dublin, Hivre,
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    TONGKAH HARBOUR, PAHANG, BERJUNTAI SHINE ON MART
    277 10 From Our Market Correspondent OFF to a slow and cautious start yesterday, the mining section of the Stock Exchange gathered headway in the afternoon session and prices advanced on a fairly broad front. The turnover was good. Tongkah Harbour with scrip again short
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    22 10 STOCK INDICES Malayan Stork Indices: Apr. 19 Apr. 18 Industrials: 153.42 153.32 Tins: 283.82 877.45 9 Rubbers: 247.89 247.89 Jan, 1 1958=100.
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    1047 10 MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE DUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday with the number ol deals in brackets was: Industrials: F. Dlsp. ft. oool $1.95: Fitrpatrlcks (1.000) $1.80: McAllster (3.000) $1.40: Robinson ords (1,000) $1.40: Cold Stores (2,000) $2.32 ON: Steamers (2,000) 83 cents: 8. Times (1.000) $3; 8.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    35 10 SINGAPORE. April 19. RUBBER: 90" cents per Ib. (down threequarters of a cent). 5 p.m. close: 90! j (easier) TIN: $425.25 per picul (np $1.50). Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (np 10 tons).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    216 10 LJAY first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at Mi cent* per novra three-quarter* of a cent on Tuesdays closing price. The tone, waa nightly sailer. t.C.C.R.A. cloaing prices in cent* per Ib. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.B. Spot f.o.b. buyers 891, sellers 901 (N): Int
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    EXCHANGE AATES
    113 10 EXCHANGE RATES THE Malayan Eioftangt Banki' As**--1 tiatlwi made these changes In Ita rates to merchants yesterday (all rate* to I1O0): MIW YORK: buying airmail T.T. 32 11/16. O.D. 32 13/16. 90 d'st 33 1/16 credit bills, 33 3/16 trade bill*. Canada: buying airmail TT. 32*. O.D. 32a 90 il/st
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    79 10 rME Federation Minister of Finance has fixed these prices for calculating eastern* duties for the week beginning on April 20. Rubber 881 cents a Ib Copra 5440 a ton Coconut oil $708 a ton Palm oil $663.25 a ton. Palm kernels $367.50 a ton. The rates of duties
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    162 10 CHIP'S lyini alMtgilda th« Slngiport wh«rvet ttday arc Beheld* Lloyd 1 '2. Sietter NW 3. Wonorato 6/7. Gorron 8/9. City of Wellington 10/11. AksuhHan Maru 13/14, Telnmon 23/24. Dolmatovo 2.V2«. Obr« 29/30. Soon Huat 27. Radnik 38/34. Agaprnor 3.V36, Nagsura Maru 40/41. Victoria 42 43. Outer Reads:
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    146 10 T^t Chinttt PrortLK. Eichm,., sin--1 K«p«r», neon. prion p« r plcul ynttrday w*rt: Cora: quiet otmdy: UK/ Continent April uhlppment »27» buyer* $28 Mllers. Ceeenut »ll: quiet: bulk 1401 seller*, drum $44 Mllers: Ptuwr: quiet, no bnnineM wu reported done. Muntok whit* pepper liso, Sarawak white pepper $1771.
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    Tin price up again by $1.50
    221 10 fIN continued its up--1 ward swing in Singapore yesterday gaining another $1.50 a picul to $425.25 on an offering of 240 tons. Local market circles are now of the opinion that the price will continue to gain ground. To the tight statistical position (with
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    101 10 MELBOURNE, Wed INVESTMENT shares held a steady trend here today Australian Paper Manufacturers eased 7d. to 24b. llu. ano Commonwealth Industrial Gases Is. 6d to 94&. 6d. Base metals eased 10--day. The oils remained steady. Commonwealth Bonds traoed along steady lines. Con. Zmc 94/9 Mt. Ita 62/41* N.B
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      213 10 BARBER-FERN VILLE LINES ANNOUNCE THE DIRECT SAILING TO U.S. GULF PORTS (via SUEZ) m.s. "MANDEVILLE" LOADING AT SINGAPORE 7th.— lOth. May FOR MOBILE NEW ORLEANS HOUSTON CHARLESTON SAVANNAH TRANSIT TIME 36 DAYS HARRISONS CROSFIELD (S) LTD. TEL: ***** MALAYA INDONESIA LINE MINI EXCPESS SERVICE Of BLUE FUNNEL LINE t SWEDISH
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      327 10 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF Office Furniture (Wooden) com prising: Showcase, Drawing Tables, Counters. Writing Tables. Typist Tables. Chairs. Screens, etc.. etc. To be held at The Clifford House Coll.rer Quay, Spore. (in the Basement and Front Room Ist Floor), on Friday 21st April, 1961 at 10.30 sun. NOW ON VIEW
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      881 10 NOTICES NOTICE The public is hereby notified that our receipt No. K.L. ***** has been lost and it has therefore been cancelled and will not In any circumstances be considered valid by this company. VEARNE BROTHERS LTD. Kuala Lumpur. BORNEO MOTORS (SINGAPORE) LTD. CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NL'MBERS. Our customers are
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      507 10 NOTICES TOTALISATOR BOARD PERAK TIRF CLUB AGENCI TAIPING BRANCH 90. MAIN ROAD SELAMiOR TURF CLIB— APRIL MEETING '"61 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 60 CTS NUMBERS FORECAST POOL (3 DIG1T8) tickets are available for the above meeting for the following race days only:— 2ND DAY— SUNDAY— 23RD APRIL 1961 4TH DAY—
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      821 11 NOTICES THE TOWN BOARDS ENACTMENT (F.M.S. Cap. 137) Ipoh Town Cou. II NOTICE Notice is hereby given that it is proposed under Section 144 of the Town Boards Enactment tc amend the Ipob Approved Town Plan No- 8.3 Gazette Notification No. 2846/31 by altering the zoning of Lots ***** A
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      861 11 NOTICES MALACCA P.W.D. NOTICE EXHUMATION OF GRAVIS Two old Chinese graves exist on that part of Lot 3 along Mata Kuching Road. Malacca, on which it is proposed to site the new Malacca Studios. Any person or persons having any claim on these graves is requested to contact the undersigned
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      796 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Applications are invited from Federal Citizens lor the appointment Of TWO TEMPORARY I TEACHERS (Malay Mrtliumi in tlv; Sekolah Lanjutan Kampong. I Qualification: Higher School Certificate with credit in Malay. The selected candidate will be required to teach Lower English, Malay, Mathematics, and Geography up to L.C.E. level.
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      902 11 ifjTnTnTTw^f^TWTTTTii (Continued from Pace 6) SITUATIONS VACANT 10 Word* SS (Min.)— Box St et: txtra WANTED TEACMfRI for Methodist KnKlixh School, Secondary Taftjon Mallra, Perak, in May and Jun*. 1961. Apply Principal. WANTED TEACHERS preferably qualified. Apply. Principal. St. Gabriel's School Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore 19. WANTED reliable English speaking
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      913 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT :o Word* SS (Min.)— Bex St et*. extra GROUND FLOOR SHOPMOUSE vacant, near Kuala Lumpur suitable Clinic, godown, retail business furniture mart. Apply In person, 18, 4i Mile Ipob Road Kuala Lumpur. TNE GROVE, 109 Meyer Road. newly renovated best seafront position S minutes from city. European residents
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      724 11 EDUCATION It Word* SS (Min.)— Box St et: txtra FAR EASTERN MUSIC School TIM < Institution for musical education. 1961 1 registrations will b« accepted dally now. Apply Secretary 1-A Kirk Terrace, B'pore. GUARANTIED RAPID COURSE*! Stenography, Secretarial. Shorthand. Typewriting, Bookkeeping. Classes anytime. Register early at: Raja's Collet* (Qlan Singh
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      754 11 DOGS, PETS. ETC. tt Word* Si (Min.)— Box St et*. txtra FOR SALE class one Alsatian dark sable watch dog 15 months old sired Hyp.rion of Huesca. Tel. 17 Kli-anc. PEDIGREED BULL TERRIER puppies sired by imported dog for sale to good homes only. Phone Kuala Lumpur 720K0. PUP OR
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      621 11 FOR SALE tt Word* SS (Min.)— Box it et: txtrm MORPHV. RICHARDS Hair Drier* now in colours with heater-protector and push-riotton res.t, ,il«o MorphyRtchards Ktoetfte-Ifoaa, Romry-lroners. Toasters and Varuum-C (in display at Singapore Refrlgeratloa Company. 164. Clemenceau Avenue B'pore. or Phone *****. STEAMBATHS. MASSACE. ETC. I*• Word, SS (Min.)— Box
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    $30 million land schemes will start this year
    142 12 $30 million land schemes will start this year KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. Federal Land Development Authority is to launch 10 new schemes on 40.000 acres of land at a cost of $30,500,000 this year. This was stated U;re today by the chairman of the authority. Inchc Taib bin Hajl Andak. The
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    Mentri: Aid Government
    65 12 IPOH. Weo.— The Mentrll Besar of Perak Dato Sha'ari bin Shafiee. today urged penghuliu and elected representatlvea of the people to forget' any differences they may havo and work hand in hand to helo the Government in Implementing its rural development schemes He was speaking >o 32
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    $5,600 AWARD TO CARTER
    80 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. —I A man who was thrown off a| bullock cart when it was hit, by a car from behind was today awarded damages of! 55,625 by Mr. Justice Ong n the High Court here. Katta Singh, 48. was award£d. <*ama *c*e* H ag
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    FISHMONGER ROBBED OF WATCH IN CINEMA HALL
    103 12 FISHMONGER ROBBED OF WATCH IN CINEMA HALL IPOH. Wed.— A fishmonger. Chan Sal Chee. 20, was robbed of his wristwatch and gold chain worth $63 while he was in the Star Theatre here seeing a filer. this afternoon. Chan, who went to the cinema hall alone, was Invited by two
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    Cyclist's death
    54 12 SINGAPORE, We* The assistant coroner, Mr Loke Siew Hoong, today recorded a verdict of death by misadventure on a cyclist, Heng Tong Kiat. 49. of Jurong Road, who died in the General Hospital three hours after he was knocked down by a car .in Jurong Road on the
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    First meeting
    24 12 MALACCA. Wed.— The inaugural meeting of the Malacca Tourist Association will be held at the State Secretariat conference room here on Saturday.
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    COUNCILLOR WALKS OUT AFTER 'SHUT UP' ROW
    435 12 COUNCILLOR WALKS OUT AFTER 'SHUT UP' ROW MALACCA. Wed. A MALAYAN Party •^councillor, Mr. J. L. De Cruz, walked out of the monthly meeting of the Malacca Municipal Council this .norning in protest against what he alleged was "most uncouth and unparliamentary" language used by the president of the council,
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    THE BLIND PEOPLE MAKE G00D...
    260 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday »THE story of how Malaya's blind people have made good was told to Rotarians here at their weekly lunch today by Mr. Fred Wong, who is in charge of the Gurney Blind Training Centre. Appealing to employers to offer suitable jobs to
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    DANCE GIRL FINED $2,000
    66 12 flnpH l^? 6 Wed 3 A ance hostess Hoe Ah Lan > was lined 52.000 in a magistrate's court today for permitting her house at Standee Place to be used as a common betting house. Charged with her was Chiang Boon Hai. a secondhand car dealer,
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    Railway quiz team to go on tour
    135 12 Railway quiz team to go on tour 17UALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Railway Commission of Inquiry will tour Malaya and Singapore soon to hear the views of businessmen and the public. The commission's tour, according to a statement from its secretary, Inche Abdul Razak bin Yusof, will start on Friday and
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    190 godown men strike
    110 12 SINGAPORE. Wad A BOUT 190 workers employed by Transport and Storage Ltd. in three godowns went on strike today in protest against the dismissal of six employees. The dispute began last week when the management dismissed the six men following an incident involving a clerk ar.d
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    Opium charge
    51 12 SINGAPORE. Wed. A woman. Cheong Yong Leong 58, and a man. Ng Kirn 80cm. 40. pleaded not guilty In the Ninth Magistrate's Court today to a charge of possession if a total of 821 b. of raw opium at Dakota Crescent tarly today. Bail of $10.00(1 each was
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      SOCIALIST PLEA: GIVE US A CHANCE
      87 12 SOCIALIST PLEA: GIVE US A CHANCE PENANG'S Mayor, Mr. 00l Thiam Slew, who is also secretary of the Penang liaison committee of the Socialist Front, last night appealed to the people of central Province Wellesley to give the Socialists a chance to "prove we can do better than the Alliance."
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      15 12 POLICE raided secret society hideouts in Haveloclc Road and Geylang, Singapore, and detained fly« gangsters.
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      16 12 EMPLOYEES of the Eastern Smelting works In Penang will meet on Saturday to form a union.
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      21 12 LAW TUTOR, Mr. K B. Tay, 60. who coached many •>f Singapore's lawyers, died at his Bideford Road home, on Sunday.
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      28 12 PERAK Badminton Association will send a delegation to Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to discuss the question of exemption from Income tax donations to its proposed $120,000 hall project.
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      26 12 A MENTAL patient. Choy Chin, died in the Central Mental Hospital in Tanjong Rambutan. three days after he was involved In a fight with another patient.
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      17 12 PAX MALAYAN Pensloners' Association will hold its annual meeting at Kuala Lumpur Town Hall on April 29.
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      14 12 MEDIUM DE LUXE for discriminating smokers SINGAPORE AND FEDERATION f£2.10 PER sOs AIRTIGHT TIN
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      221 12 For Gastro-enteritis Ajitiseptic ft- Disinfectant Emulsified lodoc'hl©rohydr»*Tquinolint V^y Package 20tabs. 50 tabs. N^k Jk Exclusive Agents: JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS, LTD. Manufactured by (Inc. in England) TANABE SEIYAKU CO. Singapore, K. Lumpur, Penong, LTD Osaka, Jipan Ipoh, Kuching, Jesselton. l£^L so convenient! Ai itt) I Real cream billows from the Ur^l
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    Malaya to be hosts again for Youth tourney
    366 13 THE OTHER COUNTRIES ARE TOO BUSY' NEXT YEAR BANGKOK, Wednesday. MALAYA today decided to play host to the fourth Asian Youth football tournament next year. The Malayan decision was taken in a n organising committee meeting today after countries participating in the
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    Brown keeps world title
    96 13 Brown keeps world title T ONDON. Wed. Joe Brown, the American Negro, retained his world lightweight title before a capacity 18,000 crowd it Earls Court Stadium here last night, but he was given a tremendous battle by Dave Charnley, the British, Empire and European ch.u.i- BROWN pion, who took him
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    Officials
    116 13 KAJANG. Wed. Kajang Indo-Ceylonese S.C. officials: President P. T. Samanther; vice-presidents S. Sundramoorthy and Charlie Peters; secretary K. Balasubramaniam; treasurer S. Periathamby; committee- T. N. Nathan, A. Vythilingam. S. Thambiah, K. Thurairajah, T Navaneather. Indonesia Vietnam Korea Singapore Japan Burma Thailand Malaya Ceylon Formosa P W D L F
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    SWANTON'S XI END TOUR
    54 13 OT. KITTS (Leeward Islands), Wed.— E.W. 3wanton's cricket team left here yesterday to return to England after their six-week Carribean tour. They wound up their programme on Monday when they drew a two-day match against St. Kitts. Final scores: St. Kitts 151 anl 196 for six;
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    A shock for champions
    256 13 BANKERS HOLD EVEREADY SINGAPORE, Wednesday. HONGKONG Bank shocked defending champions Eveready by holding them to a 1-1 draw in their SBHFA league div. one match at Farrer Park Hongkong Bank would h; ye brought off an upset if a forward had not put himself offside when
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    BASKETBALL QUAD PLAN
    49 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Ceylon Basketball Federation has invited Malaya to take part in a quadrangular basketball tournament at Colombo after the South East Asia Peninsular Games at Rangoon in December The four countries to take part in the quadrangular are Ceylon, India, Pakistan and Malaya.
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    BUKIT TIMAH WINNER MY FAIR LADY IS ONE TO FOLLOW AT XL
    250 13 BUKIT TIMAH WINNER MY FAIR LADY IS ONE TO FOLLOW AT XL pPSOM Jeep's ten to follow at the Selangor Turf Club's April meeting are: MY FAIR LADY: An easy dinner over the Bukit rimah 71 in February; can handle any type of going PIETERNEL: A speedy mare by Newton
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    Trophy match teams
    114 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore Government Services will defend tlie Dr. Smith trophy against Business Houses In their annual soccer match at Jalan Besar on April 26 at 7 p.m. The teams uill be selected from: S.G.S.F.A. Salleh Sulleh. Chua H'.;k Seng. Jasman. Lee Wan Chin. Khoo Chooi Kirn.
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    ALERT YUSOFF FOILS ATTEMPT
    54 13  -  BRAZILIAN AZUMIR BY A ZUMIR (left), the Madureira centre-forward, tries to beat Yusoff Bakar A (No. 16) but the Malayan goalkeeper has the ball well covered with the help of right-back Seng Choy (centre). The Brazilian tourists won this match 3-2 at Merdeka Stadium on Tuesday
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    Meeting
    19 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The pelandok Amateur Ath]f tic Club of Malaya will hold *heir annual meetlne here ♦emorrow.
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    440 13 SPORT SUMMARY SOCCER J. BAHRU LEAGUE OIV. 2A: Education 5 (Osman) Kilat Club I (Yusoff, Mat Sahat i Div. 2B: Malayan Navy 13 (SaUr 6, Fazll 4. Jeram 2) Foon Yew H.S. 0. INTER-POLICE DISTRICT (K. Llpisi Kuala Llpla 3 (Yusof) Raub 1 (Abdul Latif b. Samad). I'LU LANG AT
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    RAZAK MAY ATTEND TRIANGULAR TOURNEY
    113 13 RAZAK MAY ATTEND TRIANGULAR TOURNEY fPOH, Wed. Malacca, Pa--1 hang and Perak meet In a triangular tournament here this weekend to decide this year's Malayan hockey championship. Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, who is president of the Malayan Hockey Federation, is expected to attend the matches. The
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    Malacca's squad
    62 13 MALACCA, Wed. The following will represent Malacca In the Malayan hockey championship finals at Ipoh over this weekend: Ooh Don Jin, M. P. Haridas, G Nadarajah, O. Rengasamy, N. Oopl. Yeo Hock Thye. K. Machap. M. F. Thlllgaratnam. Justin de Suva, Young Chong Weng, A. Sabapathy. Han If
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      89 13 TELCO TATA ENGINEERING LOCOMOTIVE CO., LTD., Jamshedpur-4 India. Manufacturers Exporters of STEEL CASTINGS for Railways, Tin Mining Rubber processing plants and for all types of Industrial equipments. Kindly visit: INDIAN TRADE FAIR AT CHINWOO STADIUM and see the Quality Steel Castings. Enquiries for Steel Castings of any specifications may please
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      221 13 R^ brings to the electrical wor/d^S EXTRA STURDY... Built for Style j Comfort! Swivel Chair Polyester (reinforced plastic) Chair STOCKS NOW AVAILABLE IN ASSORTED COLOURS ■"■■■^■^■■""""HbSSS 1h» heading 0.0.r Monufoc'urtr in Japan Kotobuki Seating Co., Ltd. Soi. Afl«nts: VAN H IN FURNITURE CO.. LTD. Singapore t Kuala Lumpur Also available
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      189 13 SOCCER STORE LEAGUE DIV. 1: RAP Changl v Maxwell iJn. F<csar): Div. 2D: Badan Kesenian v Kebenaran Club ißkt Chermin); SCC v STB (padang) SRC v Kota Raja (padang). ARMY JUNIOR CUP IST RD: 'A* Sqd R. Dragoons v 11 (Sphinx) Bty R.A., Dist. Workshop REME v 10 Inf. Workshop
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    Police out as pupils leave
    174 14 rTANJONG MALIM, Wed. There was a strong police guard at the railway station today when 212 of the 360 pupils who went on strike at the Dato Abdul Razak Secondary 1 School left in the day mail train for their homes in the South and
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    Easy for 9 boxers at novice meet
    226 14 Easy for 9 boxers at novice meet SINGAPORE, Wed. Only two of the 11 fight.-, in the first night of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association's novices championbhips went the full distance at the Military Forces Hall tonight. Goicen Gloves Club uomuiuteu the night's victories by winning four of tneir seven
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    JUST LIKE SUEZ, says NASSER
    158 14 CAIRO. Wed. President Nasser cabled Cuban Premier. Dr. Fidel Castro, yesterday condemning what he called *fhe crime" of the invasion of Cuba. In his message, President Nussrr said the invasion ri-semblrd the 1956 Suez attack by Israel, France and Britain in Egypt. In JAKARTA, the
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    Eichmann speaks—on tape
    1085 14 Eichmann speaks on tape COURT HEARS HIM TELL INTERROGATED PERHAPS I OUGHT TO HANG MYSELF IN PUBLIC... JERUSALEM (Israeli Sector,) Wed COURT today heard v tape recording Adolf Kichluann saying: 'Perhaps I ought to hang myself in public in order that all the anti-Semites in the world should have the
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    I RUBBER MARKET SQUEEZE? ! 'IT'S NONSENSE'
    299 14 I RUBBER MARKET SQUEEZE? 'IT'S NONSENSE' SINGAPORE. Wednesday. T*HE Singapore rubber market today dismissed as 1 "nonsense" a report in the Financial Times, London, which conveyed the impression thut local dealers were creating a "squeeze"* and forcing up the price of rubber. The chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Com-
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    Mrs. Banda arrests 45 Tamil leaders of Ceylon
    186 14 Mrs. Banda arrests 45 Tamil leaders of Ceylon C COLOMBO, Wed. t Ceylon's main opposition party leader. Mr. S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, was detained yesterday under an order issued following the declaration of a State of Emergency by the Government of Mrs. Bandaranaike. An official statement said detention orders had
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    Chinese comedy at the Vie
    85 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore I-Lien Dramatic Society is staging a Chinese comedy entitled "No Smoking" at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday and Sunday at 8.30 p.m. Three of the society's previous plays, The Peking Man, Chin Hai Tong and Hua Mv Lan, had played
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    Band at Gardens
    25 14 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Police Band will perform at i the Botanic Gardens on April i 23, between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m.
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    London stocks, rubber and tin ]
    335 14 London stocks, rubber and tin LONDON. Wea. Stock marKeis were somewhat quieier today ami lue general appeal ance was irregular but the undertone .emalned nim. The Cuban situation and Hit heavy close on Wall Si. eel last nignt were the chief ic&iiaining Influences and business was at a consiueiubly lower
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    RUBBER
    41 14 LONDON. Wed Spot 26 1 3 d.. May 26-»d.. June 26~ d JulySept. 26 T ,d., Oct.-Dec. 26 s d.. Jan. Mar. 26 d., April June 26\d c.i.f. Apr. unquoted. May 26", d.. June 26 3 d. Tone: Slightly steadier
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    TIN
    23 14 LONDON, Wed.— Buyers £840, sellers £841. Forward buyers £848, sellers 1849. Settlement £839. Turnover a.m. 115 tons, p.m. 60 tons. Tone: Firmer.
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    DEATHS
    47 14 TERENCE LEEMBRUCCEN Ape father of Pfßgy Dennis Ralph Krrol Mertoi and Yvonne at Sydney on 14.4.61 ot heart failure. DR. KANC LIP TEK of M Tnnjon* Katong Road, SlnKaiwre passed away peacefully on 19-4-fii VMtadl and relative* are rrqiu M<d nut to send wreaths or ncroll*.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    33 14 MRS. PENNAMMA VARUCHESE, thank* rfiatlvrv ;ind friend* tor their condolences wreaths and attendonce at the funenil of her late liiisliand Mr. T. M. Varuchese of SunKii liar I KMnte. Kulitn. on 11.4.61
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    RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT
    22 14 V.F.C. CONVENTION RALLY 7 .10 p.m. to-nis.ht BaMfl CMltaa UatvcnHf of Malaya spe;ik r <;>r\.io Uimaano every body warmly invited.
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