The Straits Times, 22 August 1961

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    23 1 IS? AVtBACE DAILY < KHTIHF.It SALE i:\ri lUS 90,000 The Straits times Hat*' 11 1 00*"*** Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1961 15 CENTS
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    THE ROYAL TOUCH
    498 1  -  J. BASKARAN KUANTAN, Mon. Escort crashes on State visit to Pahang By King and Queen aid injured policemen THE KING and Queen brushed aside protocol today and rendered aid to six policemen injured in an accident 16 miles from here. One man was killed. Their Majesties, who
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    Malaysia talk men leave today for Borneo
    506 1 Malaysia talk men leave today for Borneo PARTY RAKYAT CALL 'IMPRACTICAL 9 TWO delegations one from the Federation and the other from Singapore will leave tomorrow for Jesselton to work out the plan of action for the creation of a Malaysia State. The Federation team will be led by the
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    Lock icon LEADERS OF BANNED PARTY ARE ARRESTED
    144 1 LEADERS OF BANNED PARTY ARE ARRESTED KATMANDU. Mon.— Three leaders of one of Nepal's banned political parties were arrested here last night. They belonged to the Praia Parish ad. an opposition group outlawed with other political parties when King Mahendra dismissed Parliament last December. The arrested men were Chuda Prasad.
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    Less pepper used
    47 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. The Food and Agriculture Organisation <FAO) said today the world is using 20 per cent less black and white pepper than it did before World War 11. One reason for less consumption Is that there Is less pepper than 20 years ago.
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    Mahmud weds Princess beauty
    230 1  -  Tamimuddin Knrim By KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Tengku Mahmud. who was removed as Tengku Mahkota of Johore 10 days ago, last night married 22--year-old Tengku Zanariah binte Tengku Ahmad. Miss Malaya of 1960. at a quiet ceremony here. The President of the J Srlungor Uelieious Affairs Department.
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    Lock icon JOMO KENYATTA NOW A FREE MAN
    127 1 JOMO KENYATTA NOW A FREE MAN NAIROBI. Mon. Jomo Kenyatta. former Mau Mau leader, was today released from all remaining restrictions. This means he will be able to leave his house at Gatunda. 15 miles from here, and move around Kenya addressing public meetings. For the past week Kenyatta has
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    Lock icon Shots near Bizerta
    57 1 BIZERTA. Mon. Shots were fired in the hills near Bizerta's military airfield of Sidi Ahmed early today in an area where Frenoh and Tunisian troops face each other across an ill-defined ceasetire line. French sources said. No details of the incident were Immediately available, but first reports
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    A fourth Malayan dies in Congo
    136 1 A fourth Malayan dies in Congo gUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Another Malayan soldier the fourth lias died in the Congo. The Ministry of Defence said today that it wa.s brlifved the death was the result of a firearm accident. He was Trooper A. Mumglah, 26. of the 2nd Ffderation Reconnaissance Regiment,
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    LATEST
    32 1 BERLIN LATEST HI. RUN Mon ht'lmrti-<| Uritisii I mil Centurion tasks look up poMlmn nil bordi r where IM Ka>t Germ in throw inu up now r.i.li s Rcutcr. *»< B Page).
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    VIPER BITE, PREMATURE BIRTH-AND THEN DEATH
    105 2 VIPER BITE, PREMATURE BIRTH-AND THEN DEATH KANGAR Mon— Aftei being bitten by a viper, a woman yesterday gave birth prematurely to her fourth child at Changkat Lada Jejawi. The mother. Che Amah binte Ibrahim, 26. and her baby boy died later. Che Amah, wife of a padi planter, is believed
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    MCA's role—by new leaders
    367 2 MCA's role by new leaders 'Public opinion not forceful enough 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Dr. Saul K. Padover. distinguished American historian. said here today that public opinion in Singapore was not forceful enough for the State to be totally democratic. Dr. Padover, 56. flew In here la*t night after a three-month
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    MAIN AIM IS TO WIN BACK CONFIDENCE AND UNIFY THE PEOPLE IN NATION-BUILDING'
    494 2 MAIN AIM IS TO WIN BACK CONFIDENCE AND UNIFY THE PEOPLE IN NATION-BUILDING' IPOH. Monday rpHE new chairman and new general secre- tary of the reorganised Malayan Chinese Association in Perak said in a joint interview today that the party had a vital role to play in the task of
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    MAN FOR TRIAL ON CHARGE of SHOOTING FOSTER FATHER
    206 2 MAN FOR TRIAL ON CHARGE of SHOOTING FOSTER FATHER ALOR STAR, Monday. APADI PLANTER, Mohamed Saad alias Ayub bin Ahmad, 22, was today committed to stand trial in the Kedah Assizes on a charge of muydering l?is foster father. The Alor Star Magistrate. Nik Saghir bin Mohamed Noor, ordered Ayub
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    'PARASITE' JAILED FOR EXTORTION
    101 2 'PARASITE' JAILED FOR EXTORTION FNANO, Mon. Described by the court as a parasite, Boey Cheong Chin, a factory worker, was today jailed for nine months for extorting SI, OOB from a Penang dentist. Rufus Chuah. "There are iar too many cases of this nature and I must take a serious
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    Acquitted
    36 2 JERANTUT. Mon. A padi planter. Othman bin Ismail. 18, was yesterday acquitted on a charge of using criminal force on a housewife, Saudah blnte Awang, 19. on July 29 with intent to outrage her modesty.
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    New hall opened
    32 2 TELUK ANSON. Mon. The territorial chief of Lower Perak, Raja Ahmed Hisham bin Raja Abdul Malek, opened the new $2,800 community hall at Kuala Sungei Manik near here yesterday.
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    Lock icon MRS. WOO WILL DO A FAN DANCE AT CONCERT
    60 2 MRS. WOO WILL DO A FAN DANCE AT CONCERT Mrs. Dorothy Woo of Hone Kong, who will perform a fan dance at the "Malayan Friendship Night" concert to be held at the Women's International Club. Kuala Lumpur, next Monday at 7.10 p.m. Mrs. Woo is the daughter of Mr. Run
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    Divorce for musician
    69 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A musician, Michael Valerio, 42 was granted a divorce by Mr Justice Hashim in the High Court here today from Encarnacion Lourdes Marie Undasan, 40, after 20 years ot marriage, on grounds of her adultery. The suit was not contested Mr. Justice Hashim awarded
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    Brunei prince returns
    53 2 Xl ALA LUMPUR. Mon. Prnjgiran Mud a Hassanal Bolkiah. the eldest son of the Sultan of Brunei, who was installed as Crown Prince in Brunei Town last week, returned here by air today. The prince, who is studying in form one at the Victoria Institution, will return
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    DAYAK BOY ON ROAD TO A DREAM
    88 2 DAYAK BOY ON ROAD TO A DREAM KUCHING. Mon.— A Dayalc boy has taken the first step towards achieving his dream to become a doctor thanks to a generous Scot. Dr. R. F. B. Lees, a i-om-munity development officer here, has adopted the boy. Lambor Enggle Lees, 15. and sent
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    The shape of wings to come...
    138 3 New plane is like a paper dart THE silver, dart-shaped HPlls— the new British research plane with the shape unlike any that has flown anywhere before. It i.s the shape of the future as slender as the paper darts that every boy has launched
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    Lock icon RIOTSNOTRACE INSPIRED: POLICE CHIEF
    276 3 MIDDLESBROUGH, Monday. rpHLRTY-THREE people, including one girl, were to appear in court here today charged with offences of assault, causing damage and other charges following disturbances yesterday. Mr. Ralph Davidson, the Middlesbrough Chief Constable, said at a press conference early today that in his view the
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    Lock icon A DAY OF PRAYERS FOR PEACE
    125 3 A DAY OF PRAYERS FOR PEACE COVENTRY, (England). Mon. In the war-shattered ruins of Coventry Cathedral yesterday, the assistant Bishop of Coventry offered prayers in support of a recent jeace appeal by the city's Mayor. The united service in the Cathedral was part of a day of special prayer for
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    Cypriot shot
    32 3 NICOSIA, Mon.— Gunmen riding a motorcycle last nlghi shot 'and killed Andreas Karydis, 50, a Oreek-Cypriot. It was the fourth slaying In Cyprus in the last four days -U P.I.
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    Lock icon The refugees
    23 3 NEW DELHI, Mon Some 33.000 refugees have fled Chinese-ruled Tibet and are now living in India, the Government disclosed.— U.P I.
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    Landlord bars German troops from his bar
    98 3 Landlord bars German troops from his bar CARDIFF, Mon. A Pembroke landlord has decided not to serve drinks to West German troops trainins at the nearby Castlemartin firing range. Mr. lestyn Griffiths said that if any of the 400 German troops walked Into his pub they would be ordered to
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    Lock icon MO WORD OF DELAY: RELATIVES TAKE-OFF
    146 3 MO WORD OF DELAY: RELATIVES TAKE-OFF LONDON, Mon.— Relatives waiting yesterday for passengers on a flight from Singapore due to arrive at Stanstead Airport near here returned home furious when told the flight was still in Bombay. Some had waited four hours before hearing that the flight had been delayed
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    Lock icon SO ILL-JUST SHORT OF DREAMLAND
    117 3 SO ILL-JUST SHORT OF DREAMLAND HONG KONG, Mon. A 16-year-old Australian girl who fought death oir ior eight years is now very ill in a Hong Kong hospitalunable to fulfil a longcherlshed dream of visiting Disneyland in Los Angeles. Doctors here have given the girl, Denise Wilson, only two weeks
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    Lock icon The name's Princess
    58 3 LONDON, Mon. A 21--year-old London mother. Mrs. Pat Huckett, has named her baby daughter Princess despite the efforts of register office officials to persuade her not to use the name. But Mrs. Huckett Insisted and since there was no law against the choice of the name, the
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    Lock icon 7 gunmen clean up casino tables
    105 3 7 gunmen clean up casino tables NICE, Mon. A group of gunmen walked into Nice municipal casino early today, ordered the 14 croupiers on duty to line up against the wall and helped themselves to all the money on the tables. Foreign tourists and French holidaymakers watched in terror as
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    Lock icon Explosions in Paris flats
    51 3 PARIS, Mon.— Two blasts, believed to have been caused by plastic explosive, shook the Paris suburb of St. Maur this morning, damaging a block of flats where a Communist municipal councillor lives and the home of a school teacher away on holiday. No one was hurt.
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    Lock icon GUIANA POLLS: POLICE READY
    250 3 GEORGETOWN, Monday. A LL 1,545 policemen in British Guiana, plus hundreds of "specials," have been mobilised for today's general election for the first full internal self-government in Britain's only South American territory. Election meetings, however, have been notably orderly, with Negro policemen sitting impassively on horseback
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    Climber killed
    17 3 INNSBRUCK, Mon.— A British student yesterday fell to his death while climbing the Grossglockner Mountain.
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    Plot to block freedom
    682 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. PAP warns of people trying to prevent merger with Malaya THE People's Action Party today warned that the people who had failed to capture and change the policy of the party would now try "to do their best to upset all measures and steps
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    Methodist fair
    31 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Christ Methodist Church will hold its first fun fair, "Pesta Sukaramai" at its premises in East Coast Road, on Wednesday from ll a.m. to 6 p.m.
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    INSPECTORS APPEAL AGAINST ORDER
    219 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. npHREE police inspectors who were discharged by 1 a magistrate In June on a count of causing grievous hurt to a man with intent to extort a confession today appealed against the decision in the High Court. Mr. S.K. Lee, for the thre< Inspectors,
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    Wooing the tourist
    81 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Tourist Association has asked the Philippines Board of Travel and lourist Industry to represent Singapore at Its Philippine travel centre In New York. The STA's executive officer. Mr. Paul Peralta. said today that a reply was now being awaited from Manila. Mr. Peralta
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURE
    320 4 THE following Is today's schedule of civil aircraft movement* at Paya Lebar airport, Singapore. ARRIVALS BO AC: From London. Beirut, Bahrein, Bombay, Colombo (BA 712) 4.40 p.m. Qantaa: Prom Sydney, Perth Jakarta (QF 781) 235 pja.; from Sydney, Darwin (QF 571) 5.10 p.m from Loodon, Rome,
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    Editor arrives
    45 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. 8. K. Basu. editor of the Hindustan Standard, an English language newspaper In Calcutta, arrived here today from Japan, where he spent two weeks as a guest of the Government. He will make a three-day stay her* before going home.
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    A GANGSTER GETS JAIL, ROTAN FOR ATTEMPTED EXTORTION
    316 4 A GANGSTER GETS JAIL, ROTAN FOR ATTEMPTED EXTORTION SINGAPORE, Mon. The Third Criminal District Judge, Mr. Francis T. Scow, today Jailed a fitter for a maximum three years for extortion and also ordered six strokes of the cane. This, Mr. Scow told the fitter. Long Ah Mun, 29, was the
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    A switch for students of Chin Nan
    130 4 A switch for students of Chin Nan SINGAPORE, Mon. Some 500 students of Chin Nan Public School at St. Michael's Road have been asked to report at the Whampoa Secondary School (Chinese) at St. George's Road when the school term begins next Monday. This has been arranged by the Ministry
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    Harvest festival
    34 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Naval Base Kerala Library will celebrate On am Day (a National Harvest Festival) with entertainments of Indian music and arts at the Canberra padang from 5 p.m on Thursday.
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    FIRE RELIEF PAYMENTS NEAR END
    304 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. ABOUT 16,000 victims of the Bukit Ho Swee Fire will get a fourth, and probably last, cash pay- ment next week. The amount to be paid in the form of rehabilitation grant will be announced by the Bukit Ho Bwee Fire National Relief
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    Tea party for a film star
    45 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Indian Film Society will hold a tea party to the visiting Indian film star. Miss Tanuja Bamratja. at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday. Those wishing to attend should contact the society at 6 Race Course Lane.
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    A KNEELING THIEF GETS SIX MONTHS
    108 4 A KNEELING THIEF GETS SIX MONTHS SINGAPORE, Mon. A man, with three convictions, today knelt before the Ninth Magistrate, Mr. R. B. L Pates, pleading his innocence to a charge of stealing a $9 raincoat. But the man, Neo Swee Choon, unemployed. was found guilty of stealing the raincoat from
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      140 4 The diary INIVERSITY OF MALAYA ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY: Talk on art and archaeology In India ana Burma by Mr. Kanaga Sabapathy at Rattles Hall. 8 pjn. STAGE CLirB: "The Seven Year Itch" Cultural Centre, 9 pjn. YOGA CLASSES: Cultural Centre, Children 5.30 p.m.. beginners 6.30 p.m., advanced 7.30 pjn. POLICE BAND:
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    The 20-year CEB plan to boost r power
    292 5 The 20-year CEB plan to boost r power By 1980 Malaya to produce 3,000 m. units of electricity KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. rFHE Central Electricity Board plans to conJ- struct 20 hydroelectric projects by 1980 to meet Malaya's growing electricity needs. A statement by the CEB today said that these projects
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    N. Zealand general on 5-day visit
    109 5 N. Zealand general on 5-day visit SINGAPORE. Mon.—Ma-jor-General L. W. Thornton (above), chief of the New Zealand GeneraJ Staff, now on a five-day visit to Singapore and Malaya, cabled today on Lieut. -General Sir Nigel Put tt. Commander-in-Chief of Far East Land Forces. He inspected a guard of honour mounted
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    CROWD SEES TWO FACE FOO MURDER CHARGE
    133 5 CROWD SEES TWO FACE FOO MURDER CHARGE r>H, Mon. Scores of people jammed the Magistrate's Court here this morning when two men were produced on a charge of murdering multi-mil-lionaire miner Mr. Foo Yet Kai on Aug. 6. The two accused are Lee Fook Sam, 40, from Malacca, and Robert
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    New PRO for R.A.A.F.
    45 5 BUTTERWORTH. Mon.— Flt/Lt. John England, of Melbourne, has arrived here to take over as public relations officer for the Royal Australian Air Force. He succeeds Flt/Lt. Peter Fin, who returns to Australia this week after completing a two years' tour here
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    Guild house
    34 5 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Guild of Nanyang University Graduates House in Dimman Road will be opened by the chairman of the Nanyang University Council. Mr. Tan Lark Sye, on Saturday at 7.30 p.m
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    Spore venue for seminar on women's status
    345 5 Spore venue for seminar on women 's status SINGAPORE has been chosen as the venue of an international seminar of the status of women in civil law. The seminar will be attended by delegates from 24 countries. It will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall from Jan. 31 to
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    All women again on shoe union committee
    196 5 All women again on shoe union committee lOHORE BAHRU, Mon. J —The Malayan Shoe Workers Union today elected for the second successive year an allwoman committee. Miss Yap Mvi Yoke, of Johore Bahru. was re-eiected chairman of the panMalayan union at its second annual delegates' conference at the Diamond Jubilee
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    Malaya invited to Ecafe meet
    144 5 1/UALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Malaya has been invited to attend an Ecafe meeting in New Deihi next month to explore prospects of closer economic co-ope-ration between countries of Asia and the Far East. A Government source said today tht' Federation had not yet decided whether to
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    DEATH
    84 6 Jii \\,,rds %m I Minimum MRS MOEY PENC KAI, ag.d H, peaeefulljr ;it Smtiapore on BJ I >ii Uavng live «on-: Messrs. Moey Llam Thoon. Sze Wing. Pik Chonß. Kook Vim and Kirn (,'hoon nnd Ml daiiachttr!<: Moey Swi Yiik, Snr, v,.,. Swet- Kheng, S Ki:r B« Mcc, SI
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    86 6 :u Wordl $10 Minimum] DR. AND MRS. Kuan MMMJ ">"h to thank all relatives and frt> k ndfl for their kind attendance, wcll-wnhes, gifts on the occasion of thrir rnarriu£c on 19 B.BJL MR. ANO MRS S S. DaMd. KsßMsf, thank rilanvis and friend- for their vakMblt Btfla, i;ood
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    REQUIEM
    54 6 H.ir</< >/o (Minimum, A MEMORIAL SERVICE for the Ute Frank Couper Sand', 0.8.X. nho dird on .">th August 1961 In Tasmania "ill be held at St. Andrews Cathedral on Friday the 2.Mh Augiift M ::u P m. Attendance of all friends and aoq 1 1 3 int a oc<*B
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    The Straits Times Tuesday. August 22. 1961. The Borneo Census
    651 6 The St raits Ti mes Tuesday. August 22. 1961. The Borneo Census The 1960 census ot population in the British Borneo territories, conducted by one of the few departments which operate on a pan-Bornean busis, was carried out efiiciently and quickly, and hand_ount results were available for publication in the
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    A Fresh Start
    357 6 Perak's M.C.A. branch, one of the largest in Malaya, has chosen a new chairman the first to hold office for soveral years in an election that has been singularly free of rancour among the candidates. I; is a refreshing change, in marked contrast to earlier episodes in
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    Bizerta Boycott
    218 6 President de Gaulle'i, contempt for the United Nations reached its nadir with his instructions that the French representative was to boycott yesterday's General Assembly session called specially to discuss the situation at Bizerta Tunisia is not a French colony: the Bizerta issue cannot by any stretch of the
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    Foreign aid: The annual American rain dance...
    1265 6 Foreign aid: The annual American rain dance... THERE was a time when an American Senator thought U.S. economic aid to Western Europe should be reviewed because he had just been touring the»re and found the cathedrals empty. He wanted to know why hard-earned American dollars should go to people who
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      MALAYSIA PLAN AND PEOPLE OF SARAWAK
      810 6 IN the recent press reports by the Straits Times and other Malayan or Singapore newspapers the group of visitors now touring Malaya have been referred to as parliamentarians or a delegation of the Barawak Legislative Amenably. Such reports are misleading and should be corrected.
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    'The right to picket' plea
    474 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. Sharifah in witness-box 2 hours: 'We wanted to see justice done' SHARIFAH Mahani, who led a group of people who picketed the i Selangor Secretariat last May, told the Sessions Court today that she had been given to understand she had a
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    Dates for exhibition
    85 7 IPOH. Mon. The Perak rural development progress exhibition, which has had a successful tour of five major towns in the State, will now be held in the smaller towns. The exhibition's new itinerary will be: Lenggong, Aug. 22 and 23: Grik. Aug. 26 and 27: Kroh. Aug.
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    ALL SET FOR PROPHET BIRTHDAY
    189 7 ALL SET FOR PROPHET BIRTHDAY I^UALA LUMPUR. Mon. Preparations have been completed for the celebration of the Prophet Mohamed's birthday on Wednesday. Rallies and processions will be held In all the main towns. In Kuala Lumpur a rally will be held at Merdeka Stadium in the morning. The Mentri Besar.
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    KIDNAP BID CHARGE WITHDRAWN
    92 7 KIDNAP BID CHARGE WITHDRAWN SINGAPORE. Mon. Chua Yeo Kern. 37. appearing in the Assize Court here on a charge of attempting to abduct Mr. Chew Choo Han. 43. a biscuit factory managing director, on the night ot March 23. was discharged today. Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin ordered his discharge
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    A 'getting to know you' body formed
    109 7 A 'getting to know you' body formed KUALA LUMPUR Mon— An association to develop closer ties between Asian students and Australian families and to help the students obtain employment during university vacations has been formed in Brisbane. Queensland. An Australian High Commission statement says the founder of the association. called
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    Fatal crash
    31 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— A radio dealer, Koh Tai Lek. 31. of Jalan Pahang. Johore Bahru. was killed when his car overturned at Labis 100 miles north of here, yesterday
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    Off to Bangkok talks
    72 7 CINGAPORE Mon.-Sing-apore's Deputy Director ot Social Welfare. Mr. Goh Sin Tub. left here today to represent the Government at two conferences, organised by Ecafe. In Bangkok The Hr.st meeting is a seminar on planning and administratlon of national community development programmes. It opens tomorrow and ends
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    Kelantan assures Razak of a happy visit this time
    293 7 KOTA BHARU. Mon. AN ELABORATE programme has been prepared by the State Government for the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural Development, Tun Abdul Razak bin Hurceln. "to ensure that his visit to Kelantan this time will be a happy
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    Selangor Sultan's guests
    59 7 THE Yang di-Pertuan Ncgara of Singapore, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. and his wife, Puan Noor Aishah are on a week's private visit to the Federation. Yesterday they lunched with the Sultan of Selangor and the Tengku Ampuan at Istana Alam Shah, Klang. This Straits Times picture shows
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    $24,000 damages from the Govt.
    396 7 CASE OF DEATH IN HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Federation Government has agreed to pay damages totalling $24,000 to a father of seven children whose wife died in the General Hospital here last year allegedly as a result of the negligence of a staff doctor.
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    4 SINGAPORE GRADUATES CAN STUDY IN HAWAII
    152 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. Hawaii's centre for cultural and technical interchange between East and West has offered four .scholarships to Singapore students for postgraduate studies at the University of Hawaii, the Singapore Government announced today. Preference will be given to applicants who select courses in
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    DAGGER MEN ROB WOMAN OF $2,000 JEWELS
    87 7 BINGAPORE. Mon. Three men armed with daggers entered a house in Redhill Close today and robbed a housewife. Chok Kirn Fong, 34. of $2,000 in jewellery and cash. Chok told police she was in the sitting-room when the men walked into the house
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    Union, store heads talk
    253 7 Union, store heads talk OINGAPCRE, Mon. Representatives of the management of Robinson and Co. Ltd., and the Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union this afternoon held talks to settle the question of union representation of the company's staff. This followed a walk-out on Friday by 200 employees ot the company following
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    Fellowship offer
    70 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— A two-year research fellowshio is being offered by the University of Malaya here for a survey of the economics and statistics of rice consumption and production in Malaya. It will be financed from a $35,000 grant from the Lee Foundation and will carry a monthly
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    Search far beauty queen
    595 8 Search far beauty queen nrHETHER you're a model, a beauty queen or little Miss nothing, if you are 17 years and onwards, the Welfare Committee of the University of Malaya Students Union, invites you to vie for the "Welfare Queen" title at a ball to be held at the Victoria
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    ADJUST TO SUIT FAMILY TASTE WHEN YOU COOK
    344 8 ADJUST TO SUIT FAMILY TASTE WHEN YOU COOK A WOMAN does not need to stick her nose perpetually in a recipe book in order to be a good cook. Common sense plus a dash of ingenuity are adequate according to Mr. M. Ruosch, Catering Manager of a supermarket in Singapore.
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    63 8 DERRICK ROW designs this formal evening gown which is inspired by the Filipino costume. The gown has a draped sheath of French chiffon and the "Manila' sleeves are fashioned out of Benares tissue. To give it a sparkle, he thinks sequins, will set the right mood. What could be better
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      277 8 The Straits Times Crossword Ing the card back (8). ■J— L^«J— —^bJ— —^^l—^^J—^-J— —^bJ—^— DOWN jg^ H| IB Sjjk. 2. You may be old without being MB| WKM Hh~~~o^Lb HH~"~ IHV' ~IHH Bl!t burn> so a PP |v P&lm oil 5 20 with some 2:> 19 B^l -Hi ■Hl"~~~MH~~~~MlHllHlH~~~'Hi Sounduix
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    CLOSING PRICES
    35 10 SINGAPORE. Aug. 21. RUBBER: 86} cents per lb. (up one-eighth of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 86] rents (steady). TIN: $475.12} per picul (up (i.'l cents). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (unchanged).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    212 10 SEPTEMBER first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 86i cents per lb. up one-eighth of a cent on Friday's closing price The tone was quietly steady. iCO.R A. closint: prices in cents per lb. yesterday were. Int. 1 R.B.S. Spot f o.b. buyers >-6, sellers
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    101 10 THE Chinese Produce Exchange, Singapere. noon pricis per picul yesterday were: Copra: UK/Continent Aupuit shipment $26 1 buyers. $27 nellers. Coconut all: bulk *38» eellera, drum S-UJ sellers. Pepper: Muntok white SITS aelleni, Sarawak white $172* nellera. speci.il Sarawak black $145 sellers, garbled Lampong black $115 sellers. Lampong
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    TINS STEADY TO FIRM ON RENEWED CONFIDENCE
    567 10 INVESTORS have got over the initial shock of the deferment of the International Tin Council meeting and having reviewed the situation and interpreted it as still bullish caused prices to rise on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday. This confirmed the trend observable on
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    23 10 Malayan Stock Indices: Industrials: 163.25 Itil.O'i Tins: 335.47 333.11 S Rubbers: 241.04 241.19 Aug. 21 Au IS Jan. 1 1958 => too.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    748 10 JJLSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange. Federation section yesterday with the number o; deals in brackets: Industrials: W. md N. ords (1.000) $2.51. (1.OU0) $2.49 OL: J. WauKb il.ii'HD $1.91: Cold Store 1 1,000) $2.40: 8. Traders (1.000) $4.40 ON. OU <1.000) $4.40; Wearne (3.000) $2.92: Stmlts
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    EXCHANGE DATES
    133 10 -THE Malayan Exchange Banks' Aisociation made these changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New Verk: buying airmail T.T 32} O.D. 321. 90 d/st 33i credit bills. 334 trade bills. Canada: huylnK airmail T.T. 33 13/ m, O.D. 33 15/16. 90 d/st 34 i
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    Another modest rally in Singapore tin price
    125 10 T»HERE was a further 1 modest rally of 62 cents in the Singapore tin price yesterday following Saturday's improvement of 25 cents. Yesterday's price was $475.12^2 on an estimated offering of 250 tons unchanged for the third trading day. Local market sources interpret
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    180 10 CHIPS lying aUnitidt the Slniap«rt !^L"""'»aa «od«y an: Putau Kldjang NW. 8. Fuji Maru 4/5. Kwanmun* 8/9. Sinaloa 33/36, Moonle 46. Ranee IS. Z* eland 13/14. Stan vac Jurong 3 Terutama Maru IOAII. Outtr reads: Karaog OJawm. Roblna. T?romlnent, Prosper. Mengkarm, Peter Maerak Norelg, Bataan, Koryu Maru.
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      68 10 P. N. DJAKARTA LLOYD Aqentt PELNI-LINES SINGAPORE. INAUGURATION SERVICE TO EUROPE INDONESIA/HAMBURG M.V. SETIABUDHI DWT 10.000 SPEED 17 KNOTS. ETA SINGAPORE 4/9/61 from DJAKARTA ETD 6/9/61 FOR EUROPEAN PORTS CALLING AT GENOA. LE HAVRE LONDON ANTWERP. 6/10 7/10 9 10 REMEN. HAMBURG 12/10 14/10 Vio DJIBOUTI. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. It
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      808 10 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MELBOURNE. Mon. INVESTMENT shares opened the week along steady lines. B.H.P. eased Is. U> 68s. 6d. and r Bothmans Rights Is. 3d. to 58s. i 9d. 1 Base metals and oils were t steuay. 1 1 Interstate OU gained Is. 7d. to 10s. Commonwealth bonds were nrm. Cor.
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      890 10 NOTICE The 2 Bn.. New Zealand Reglnent will depart from Malaya beween September and December 961. Business firms which have i nade credit sales to members ot i hi* unit arc advised to obtain tnmediate payment of outstand- I n>i accounts All action for recovery must be set ween the
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      205 10 THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS' ASSOCIATION All members of the above As?l>ci. -n in the State ot Singapore nil: be sed lor business oo Wednesday. 23rd August 1961. lor the Birthday ot the Prophet Mohanu I. P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE 'TENDERS uin received from nglsiered contractors of Class C and above unck-r
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      528 11 NOTICES GRACE AND BRENDA ELLIS Information Is sought concernin the present whereabouts ol Grace and Brpnda Ellis lormerly ol 207. Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore born in about 1923 and 1924 respectively the daughters of a journalist employed by the Straits Times. Any persons who can give lnformaMon are requested to
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      467 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS GOVERNMENT OF NORTH BORNEO Vacancies in Radio Sabah PROGRAMME ASSISTANT Grade I (Division III) responsible to Head of Programmes for entire English output of Radio Sabah. Qualifications: Minimum 5 years experience of programme production In a broadcasting organisation, complete command spoken and written English. Salary Scale: $330 x
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      927 11 (Continued from Page 6) SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Wortt SS (Min.)— Box St elt. txtru FOUR PIECE BAND wanted Immediately. Comprising pianist, bass, saxophone, drums. Apply before Aug. 26 P.O. Box 866, Kuala Lumpur. WANTED by large British Commercial firm in Ipoh, an experienced stenographer for their engineering department. Apply Box
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      1012 11 SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Wort, SS Mm. I— Box St et: extra i WANTED PROFESSIONAL or free lance models, all nationalities. Details 1 Box A 4359 S.T. Spore. PARTTIME SCHOOLBOYS working i In Service Station needed. Only those staying around Tanjonic Katong A Geylang need apply personally between 10 a.m. 1
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      764 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT r* Word. Si fWin.> kmm tt tt: txtra FURNISHED FLATS at Lesnle Hill, Each 3 Bedrooms. Battßwara* attached. H/C long-bath*, M.S. %at\Vit living/ lining rooms with servant's apartment, kitchen and garage. Apply Hi A 4352 B.T. Spore or phone 74U14 after 6:00 p.m. *****. ACCOMMODATION WANTED (0 Wortt
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      807 11 TUITION tt Wortt SS (Min.)—Mox St ett. txtra DONG'S TUTORIAL CLASSES 1962. Pr. VI, Secondary I Application forma i\ailable now: 957 I'ppcr Scramtoon Eld., 19. Telephone 893.".4. BOOKS PUBLICATIONS tt Wort, SS (Min.)— Box SO ett. txtra THE SCIENCB AND NATURE SERIES PUBLISHED BY FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS IS THE BEST SCIENCB
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      759 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE It Wortt tS (Min.)— Box St et*. txtra LATI 19Si LAMBRETTA. Taxed. Insure*., excellent condition. Owner returning U.K. 5730 0.n.0. Pbone Singapore 4&15 M ext. 6SO working c hours FROM $300/. DOWN— rhoK* of IBM flat 1100. Kenault '750" (43 mpg). Standard 8/10 h.p. 8/Vanguard. Alao l
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      331 11 AT YOUR SERVICE (S'pere) J* Wortt $10 (Minimum) Miff I month. It Wortt S2.SO (Mtm.) PHOTOCOPY TESTIMONIAL* r«ni'« nwtocopT Senrlce 10 Boat Quay. Sinnax>rv. »Motf. EXPERT WATCH REPAIRINU Cleaning and regulation Official }lrard-P*rrrgaus SVntcn Sfrrlc* BtaJon 53 Robloaoo Road, B'pore. MOTION SMITH WORKSHOPS. 11 3attcry Rd. Repair Optical, Nautical, Navigation
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    A $10m. housing project
    307 12 Accommodation for thousands planned in Singapore FIRST FEW FLATS TO BE COMPLETED NEXT YEAR T H Singapore Trading Co. Ltd. is launching another $10 million housing programme in addition to its $12 mil1i o n project announced by the managing director, Mr. Seah Boon Heng, early
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    DIRECTOR PRAISES PORT OF STORE
    168 12 DIRECTOR PRAISES PORT OF STORE THE Ben Line Steam--1 ers Ltd. is handling an increasing tonnage of cargo yearly, said Mr. P.F. Rogers, C.8.E., a director of Killick Martin and Co. Ltd.. the firm's London brokers. Mr. Rogers (below) arrived in Singapore in thw course of a Far East tour.
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      US firm to market paper here
      129 12 US firm to market paper here ]UR JACK MOORE JR.,presldent of Champion Paper Corporation, S.A., New York arrived in Singapore to Introduce Kromekote paper to the local market. Mr. Moore who arrived here after a tour of Japan. Hong Kong, Manila, Bangkok and the Federation, said that Kromekote paper was
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      CONDER READY TO AID. PROJECTS
      189 12 r<ONDER Engineering Co. Ltd is ready to aid Singapore in its industrialisation plan by supplying materials for various projects; Mr G.W.P. Walker, sales manager of the firm said in Singapore. Mr. Walker said that his company had hopes of getting a contract to supply materials
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      New Malayan factory will be operating in October
      211 12 ANEW pioneer factory with an unusual production programme will start operations in Malaya in October. It is "Naarden" (Malaya) (Pty) Ltd. with offices in Kuala Lumpur and factory at Petaling Jaya. The company is the latest daughter concern of the world-wide, and
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      Tokyo flight
      28 12 Swissair i» Inaugurating a third weekly flight to Tokyo from September when the airline will Introduce its new Convalr 880-M Jetliners on the Far East routes.
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      The first timber preservative plant in Perak
      285 12  - The first timber preservative plant in Perak THAM SOON KENG By DERAK'S. first timber preservative impregnation plant to be operated by a private company has been established at Teluk Anson. Located in Batak Rablt Road about 1J miles from the town, the plant Is housed in the Malayan Railway godown
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      More rubber produced
      69 12 Rubber production in South Vietnam increased by over 1,000 tons in the first six months of 1961 over the first half of 1960. The amount during the six months was 26.746 tons against 25,648 tons in the same period last year. These figures were reported by the
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      Farmers use more chemical fertilisers
      161 12 Farmers use more chemical fertilisers pHEMICAL fertilisers are being used increasingly in Singapore and Malaya, according to Mr. Cheo Seng Koon. a representative of Bian Heng and Co. (M) Ltd. Mr. Cheo said that chemical fertilisers had been proved to be more efficient than natural fertilisers and more convenient. Farmers
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      A milestone for Triumph
      22 12 Standard-Triumph has produced one million vehicles since the end of the war and sold half of them overseas.
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      AUSTRIAN FAIR TO SHOW WIDE RANGE OF GOODS
      121 12 fHE 29th Innsbruck Pair In Austria to be held from Sept. 23 to Oct. 1 will cater specially ror tourist trade and for the farmer's household and work About 1.100 exhibitors from Austria and abroad will take part aiyi 70 per cent
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      Japan seeks trade ties
      171 12 npHIRTEEN Japanese com--1 panles have written to the Singapore Chamber of Commerce expressing a wish to export their products to the locai market. The firms are: Emis Industrial Co. Ltd. (all kinds of bonding agents, bonding cement, adhesives) Jiidosha Co. Ltd. (telephoto lenses); Nakasho and Co.
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    Rubber imports
    33 12 French natural rubber imports, including latex smoked sheets and crepes in June totalled 11.296 tons compared with 8.441 tons in May. Total imports of synthetic rubber were 6.637 tons against 7.624.
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      259 12 Singapore's roads... the finest in S.E.Asia and most of them surfaced by SWEE Construction SPECIALISTS IN: EARTH MOVING PREMIXED ASPHALT READY MIXED CONCRETE TRANSPORTATION REINFORCED CONCRETE CRUSHED GRANITE PLANT HIRE J!t SWEE i£CONSTRUCTION AND TRANSPORT CO. LTD. CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS 1, IRVING ROAD, SINGAPORI-13. PHONE ***** (3 lin#.) AUSTRALIA'S LARGEST
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    Two newcomers favoured
    726 13 GOLD VASE RACE LOOKS MOST OPEN IN YEARS BUT HAPPY MELODY MAY DO IT THIS TIME EPSOM JEEP previews the sprint classic JPOH, Mon. Two 1 classy Australianbred sprinters, Bilah Sayang (late Erskine) and Mendlson, will attempt on Sept. 5 to duplicate Tudor House's feat of winning
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    U.S.turn back Mexico's bid 3-2
    152 13 U.S. turn back Mexico's bid 3-2 NEW YORK, Mon. Bernard (Tut) Bartzen and Chuck McKinley each scored straight set victories yesterday to Rive the United States a 3-2 comeback victory over Mexico in the American zone Davis Cup final played at Cleveland, Ohio. Bartaen, 33-year-old veteran from Dallas, played ne
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    SAFA lines up four tour teams
    156 13 SAFA lines up four tour teams SINGAPORE. Mon. Four foreign soccer teams have asked lor games in Singapore this year, it was stated at today's BAFA council meeting. The teams are Combined Thailand Banks. Mysore State, Malmo F.T. and OAK. Qraz. Thailand Banks have already been given a game against
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    Lock icon 10 WORLD RECORDS
    255 13 US swimmers confirm Rome takeover from Australians YEW YORK. Mon. Ten world swimming records were established at the threeday American men's outdoor championships which finished In Los Angeles last night Nine of them were claimed by American swimmers. The championships bon? out the evidence first given at
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    Lock icon HEART-STOPPING MOMENT FOR SPORE FANS
    93 13 SINGAPORE beat Selangor by two wicket* in the Malayan Cricket Association's int-r-state league final on the Singapore padang on Sunday bat here it a moment which might have cost them victory. Reggie Sandosham starts to scamper back from halfway down the pitch after his captain,
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    SEAP GAMES OR INDIAN TOUR?
    236 13  -  KEN FERNANDEZ KUALA LUMPUR. Monday By MHF will decide next month jtffALAYA'S participation in hockey at the South-East Asia Peninsular iTI Games at Rangoon in December will be decided at an executive meeting of the Malayan Hockey Federation next month. Hockey is being included in
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    Chambers in final
    125 13 SINGAPORE. Mon. T. Chambers, who surprisingly beat Ong Chew Be* in the Singapore open championships, caused another surprise today when be eliminated seeded Shahrin Osman, Singapore's representative in the Malayan tournament, 2-6. 6-4, 6-4 In the YMCA open tennis championships. Chambers will now meat Ong Chew Bee
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    Golf qualifiers
    88 13 BINGAPORE, Mon. Miss Henderson (78) led the eight qualifier* In the Royal Singapore Oolr Club's women championship held at Sime Road today. Other quallf ien were Mrs. Lloyd Jenkins (79), Mrs. Stirling (Bt>. Mrs. Klonear (83), Mrs. Flanagan (83), Mrs. Abbett (88), Mrs. 6ri*idy (88) and Mrs. Chambers
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    Chwee Kok proteges make good
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    33 13 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Three SRC players M. Nums, K. Gomez and A. Rozario have been awarded Singapore colours for having represented the State In five games or more in the 1960/61 season.
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    511 14 West school bar on East Berlin children U.S. battle group welcomed as 'friends, fellow citizens' BERLIN, Monday. 'JHt; Iron Curtail came down today on Kast Berlin schoolchildren and university students who have been studying in the city's Western sector. They were told by the City Government to report immediately to
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    55 14 Up goes wall, and East Berlin is sealed off UNDER the supervision of East German Police, workmen build a high wall, atop of which will be fixed barbed wire, at the East Berlin-American sector border near Potsdamer Place, in furtherance of the efforts of the East German Government to seal
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    Stoppage of work at department store
    238 14 Stoppage of work at department store CINGAPORE, Mon. Seventy six em pioyees at Gian Singh and Company's department store in Raffles Place stopped work for one hour today between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. The action was taken against the alleged refusal of the company to grant one of its
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    Malaya set to help Hong Kong to fight cholera
    312 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. fHfc Ministry of Health expects a call from Hong Kong where supplies of vaccine against cholera are running short, the Minister of Health, Dato Ong Yoke Lin, said today. He has asked the Institute for Medical Research to
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    64 14 SINGAPORE. Mon. Marimuthu Ramayan. charged In the Ninth Magistrate's Court today with cheating, extortion, armed robbery and theft, was remanded in oustc>(*j for a week at the prosecution's request. He pleaded guilty to all the charges except that of theft in which he was alleged to
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    Cattle owner loses his claim for damages
    180 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Mr. Justice Ong in the High Court here today dismissed a cattle owner's claim for damages for the death of 19 cattle from sodium arsenite poisoning on a rubber estate. C. Sathu. the cattle owner, sued Hawthornden Rubber Estate Ltd.,
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    386 14 LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN LONDON. Mod— II was another extremely quiet day in ;he ftcck markets heie with investors un»:! tnp to open new commitments, hi'.w again drifted aimJes.sly bu: movei..r'.:ts generally were small. Gilt-edgeds held steady lor a periou but some small sales turned prices eu.sier. Steel shares
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    21 14 MOSCOW. Tues.— President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana arrived In the Crimea by air today from Moscow on holiday. Reut«r.
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    394 14 Tunisia: Trance sidestepped debate' NEW YORK, Mon. Tunisia today accused France of "sidestepping" a General Assembly debate on the Bizerta crisis as the world forum met in special session to take up the Franco-Tuni- sian conflict over the naval base. The French delegation boycotted the meeting, convoked following failure of
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    122 14 LONDON. Mon. Tea scores in todays erieKet matches were: At Cheltenham: Gloucester 165 and 45-0; Kent 276 (P. Richardson 111. R. Prideaux 50, D. Hawkins 6-81). At Portsmouth: Hampshire 289-8 dec; Leicester 95 (D. iShackleton 5-36. D. White 5-54). I At Nottingham: Nottingham 304;
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    35 14 COLLINS: On 12.8.61 >tt tl l.vndhurM Road Irby WtrmL I.t-Coloiirl Gcor«e Thomas Wheeler I'ollins MJi K (formerly Koyal Mal.iy RagtMM iind Hoirjcguard M;iliiv.ii greatly loved husbaod of Ko.-emary und father of Arthur and Svlina.
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    41 14 MRS. NC KEE WAH and family thank relatives and friends for thfir kind MM|M of condolintis, wiWlll. scroll*, don.it lodi, pißj rendered and attendance at the funeral Of their belov.d. the late N't; Km >U .J(.-.|.in on IX. s hi
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    366 14 LONDON. Monday. A GREAT innings by Subba R ow saved England from total rout at the hands of "Slasher" Mackay in the new role of first-line bowler for Australia in the fifth and final Test at The Oval here today. I Subba Row. who strain-
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