The Straits Times, 30 August 1961

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    BARISAN HITS OUT
    1484 1 PAP accused of Singapore sell-out Party: Our stand on merger BARISAN Socialis, the biggest Opposition party in the Singapore Legislative Assembly, today declared its stand on the reunification of Singapore and the Federation through merger or a Malaysian confederation. In ;i statement signed by Dr. Lee Siew
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    $21,200 pay cut for i Tengku Mahmud
    201 1 $21,200 pay cut for i Tengku Mahmud KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The official allowance paid to Tengku Mahmud. the former Tengku Mahkota, is to be cut from $55,200 to $24,000 v year. A Bill to this effect will be introduced in the State Legislative Assembly on Sept. 9. It provides allowances
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    42 1 BANGKOK. Tues The Thai Investment Board will shortly Invite foreign companies to undertake oil sirveys in Thailand, according to "reliable sources here. The Government will be entitled to at least 50 per cent of any oil di.-covered.— Reuter.
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    Tin $500—best since 1952
    302 1  - Tin $500— best since 1952 GEOFFREY BOLAND By TIN made spectacular gain of $13 in Singapore today and the price was taken to S5OO a picul. With $18 added to the price since Friday, it is now at its highest level since February 1952 and there seems little to curb
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    WATER RATIONING FOR SINGAPORE
    906 1 WATER RATIONING FOR SINGAPORE Two-month drought hits South Johore— river at all-time low SINGAPORE, Tuesday. WATER will be rationed in Singapore within the next few days to combat the most acute water shortage in the history of the State. This emeraencv measure \\:«s announced today by the Acting Prime Minister,
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    Lock icon Airport punch for Williams
    185 1 Airport punch for Williams I USAKA. Tues. Mr. G. .jjenncn Williams. President Kennedys special envoy, was punched on the jaw by a white man today as he was about to board a plane for Frankfurt. The man. shouting insults, threaded his way through an official farewell party, grasped Mr. Williams
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    Cable car horror: Nine die, 800 stranded
    103 1 Cable car horror: Nine die, 800 stranded CII.WIOMX (French Alps) Tues. French jrl fighter sliced thr traction •■able ol Mm world's highest cable railway on Mont Blanc loda>. leaving 80 people danclinK in space and plunging nine to their death on a glacier far below. Mountain helicopter crews were called
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    Cane fire: 4 die
    44 1 DURBAN. Tues.— Four persons di°d in a tornado-like. £250.000 sugar cane fire today, and police .said arson was suspected in the 12-hour blaze that cut a fiery 1 swathe in cane fields in Natal. from Darnall to I Stanger— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon A-stockpile
    30 1 LONDON. Tue.s.— The Daily Express claimed today that NATO forces have built up a 1 stockpile of 5.000 nuclear weapons in Germany and Britain for "'tactical use." I U.P.I.
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    Tara Singh 'no' to Nehru offer
    99 1 Tara Singh 'no' to Nehru offer I A MRITSAR. Tues. Tara i\ Singh. 7G. the Sikh leader who is in the 14th day of a "fast unto death." today rejected an oiler by Mr. Nehru to order an inquiry into Sikh complaints of discrimination. He would not end his fast
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    LATEST
    28 1 NEHRU NO M M 1)1.1.111. Turv Nl v Ihm todaj n.ith t<v < trd mi,li demand for Punjab ■peakini State Reatei rsrt- tiii* column). VRANCE 'RIGHT' WITH RUSTY
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    Lock icon China in UN issue: The US is prepared for full-scale debate
    180 2 China in UN issue: The US is prepared for full-scale debate NEW YORK, Tuesday. THE United States has abandoned any idea of trying to block a General Assembly debate next month on the Chinese representation issue, usually reliable sources at the United Nations said last night. They said that the
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    FRANCE TAKES A BREAK FROM FILMING TO VISIT —ZOO
    153 2 FRANCE TAKES A BREAK FROM FILMING TO VISIT ZOO FRANCE NUYEN. 22. the exotic daughter of a Chinese father and French mother, takes a break from filming to visit London Zoo to make friends with Rusty the Indian elephant. Like Rusty. Ml.^ Nuyeu i.» spectacular caver. a circumstance attributed to
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    Lock icon Russian warning on foreign subs
    111 2 MOSCOW, Tuesday. THE Soviet Government has instructed the Defence Ministry to destroy foreign submarines entering Soviet territorial waters suomergert. the news agency Tass said today In an official statement it complained that foreign submarines had been entering Soviet waters under the surface to carry cut
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    Lock icon KANU-KADU MEMO ON KENYATTA
    77 2 NAIROBI. Tues. x Leaders of the Kenya African National Union and the Kenya African Democratic Union were to call on the Governor, Sir Pat lick Renison. today to deliver a memorandum drawn up following the two parties' joint talks last week. The memorandum seeks the early
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    Lock icon Platinum find
    32 2 MOSCOW, Tues.— A uugget of platinum weighing 806 grammes (about 28 ounces) has been found in a valley in the Eastern Urals, according to the Soviet news agency Tass.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Experts study tensions caused by new nations
    201 2 LONDON. Tuesday. WORLD tensions arising out of the development of emergent nation** are being analysed by an international conference which opened at New College. Oxford, yesterday. The conference is private and will not pass resolutions but it will announce its conclusions at a
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    Lock icon Coloured envoys targets of attacks in U.S. says Guinean
    174 2 Coloured envoys targets of attacks in U.S. says Guinean YEW YORK. Tues Mr. x> Dlallo Telll. resident Guinea representative at the United Nations, alleged here yesterday that African diplomats in New York had been the targets of '•insults, threat*, attack.* and humiliations." He told a Press conference the Guinea delegation
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    Lock icon Portugal's colonial 'reforms'
    118 2 I ISBON. Tues. Dr. Adrlano Moreira. Minister foi Over <>a.s Territories, said yesterday Portugal had introduced "complete political equality for all her peoples. Irrespective of race, religion or culture." He said the new measures also provided for promoting permanent settlement of European Portuguese in oversea- lands, reorganising
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    French go on rampage
    631 3 INDISCRIMINATE ATTACKS ON ALGERIANS AFTER FUNERAL OF YOUTH SHOT BY INSURGENTS ORAN (Western Algeria), Tuesday. TJEVENGE-SEEKING French civilians kill- ed six Muslims and injured 35 others here yesterday in an hour and a half of indiscriminate attacks on Muslims after the funeral of a murdered Frenchman.
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    Lock icon GUIDE LEADER TO VISIT STORE
    132 3 GUIDE LEADER TO VISIT STORE LONDON Tues. Miss Greta Coliyns, recently appointed assistant chief commissioner for Girl Guides in overseas territories, left here yesterday on a world tour which will take a year to complete. She starts her tour in Malta and will spend short periods in Aden, Singapore North
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    Lock icon SACKED UNION LEADER GOES BACK TO WORK
    123 3 I ONDON, Tues. The Communist former secretary of the Vj powerful Electrical Trades Union (E.T.U.) who was removed from office by court order for rigging his election, went to work yesterday as a £12 ($102) a week standby theatre electrician. Frank Haxell. one
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    Lock icon Brazilian acting President warns assembly
    288 3 Brazilian acting President warns assembly RI O D E JANEIRO, Tues. Mr. Ranieri Mazilli. acting President since President Janio Quadros resigned last Friday, warned last night that he will quit if Parliament upholds a military ban on Vice-President Joao Goulart. His warning came as Parliament met In Brasilia, the Brazilian
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    Lock icon Japs launch new sub
    44 3 TOKYO, Tues. Japan's third domestically buii; submarine, the Wakashio, was launched yesterday at Kobe port in Western Japan. The 750-ton submarine is equipped with three torpedo tubes and a snorkel air intake. It has a speed of 14 knots.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Troops out after houses burned
    176 3 Troops out after houses burned USAKA, Tues. Troops La and police have been sent to the North-West-ern Province of Northern Rhodesia where houses owned by white people have been destroyed by fire in a spread of disturbances from the Northern Province. In neighbouring Luapula Province, where the situation was reported
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    Hong Kong mail put in quarantine
    320 3 MANILA, Tues.— The Manila Post Office is holding all air mail received from Hong Kong for 24 hours before delivery as an anti-cholera measure. Postal authorities said cholera germs would die from exposure in 24 hours. JAKARTA: Antara news agency reported that 1.500 battle-ready
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    The Singapore Diary
    104 4 SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: Local painters' exhibition. British Council. Orcharu Road, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. RAMA KRISHNA MISSION: Kerala Deputy Chief Minister, Mr. R. Sankar. speaks on "The cultural heritage of India" at the \ysslon HaU. Bartley Road, 6.45 p.m. UNITED STATES CULTURAL CENTRE: Informal talk and
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    244 4 fHE following is today's schex dule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport. Singapore. ARRIVALS BOAC: Prom London, Zurich. Beirut. Karachi, Calcutta. Rangoon (BA708) 5.50 p.m. Garuda: Prom Jakarta (OA802) 8.55 a.m.; from Bangkok (OA803) 4 25 p.m Thai International: Prom Jakana (TG402) 10.15 aJn.
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    CERTAIN SARAWAK INDUSTRIES LACK ENTERPRISE
    201 4 CERTAIN SARAWAK INDUSTRIES LACK ENTERPRISE 1TUCHING, Tues. The Commissioner of Trade and Customs, Mr. J.A.G. Benson, has expressed disappointment over certain aspects of local manufacturing industries. He claimed that many of them were using imported raw materials and were tending to compete with manufacturers in large centres such as Hong
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    Borneo teacher gets grant
    47 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Mrs. Vera V. L. Chok, a teacher from North Borneo, left for Washington by Pan American Airways this morning on a United States Teacher Development Programme Grant. She will be away from her school. Ail Saints' School, Jesselton, for six months.
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    Salesman abducted in car, robbed of $370
    273 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. A salesman was abducted by four thugs, taken for a ride and then robbed of $370 cash. Mr. Ong Kim Hua, 23. a salesman with the Tiong Choon Co. which deals with car spare-parts, was abducted at Orchard Road at 3.30
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    Famous soprano to sing here
    61 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Famous Australian soprano Miss Joan Hammond will give a recital at the Victoria Theatre here on Sept. 23 at 8.45 p.m. in the company of a well known local concert pianist. Mr. Lee Kum Sing. Tickets at $8.50, $7. $6 and $5 are
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    Rotary talk
    37 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Miss Marilyn Dryer, an exchange student from the American Field Service, will speak on "My experiences as an exchange student" at the luncheon of the Rotary Club West, on Thursday at Prince's Restaurant.
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    Aquarists' show
    31 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The third Singapore Aquarists' Show will be declared open by the Yang dl-Pertuan Negara. Inche Yusof bin Ishak, at the Happy World Stadium at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Tourism: Minister's call to businessmen
    418 4 'WE CAN COMPETE WITH HONG KONG' THE Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, today said that ways and means had to be examined for more financing of tourist promotion as a cooperative effort of the business community. Mr. Rajaratnam said this at a luncheon meeting
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    'JOBS GUIDE FOR YOUTH' CALL
    398 4 F|R. CHARLES GAMBA, Court here, today call give employment counsel Dr GamDa made this call at a talk he gave to members of the Singapore Association of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries at a luncheon meeting at the Cathay Restaurant yesterday. Speaking on "Economic Progress
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    Buddhist play
    29 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A play in English on "The Life of a Monk" will be staged at the Maha Bodhl School, Geylang Road, at 8 p.m. on Saturday
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    Lorrymen: Mixed feeling
    357 5 NEW RULES ARE AIMED AT MAKING GOODS VEHICLE DRIVERS WATCH THEIR MANNERS THE new rules designed to force the drivers of the 15,000 goods vehicles in the Federation to maintain perfect road manners today received a mixed reception from road transport operators. KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday The new
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    Big drive to stem population growth
    293 5 Big drive to stem population growth S~INGAPORE, Tues. The International Planned Parenthood Federation is launching an intensive programme to check population growth in South-East Asia, including Singapore and the Federation. Mrs. Goh Kok Kee, chairman of the South-East Asia region of the IPPF which has its headquarters here, said today
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    Co-op Bank chairman re-elected
    99 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Inche Abdul Aziz bin Abdul Rani has been reelected chairman of the Cooperative Central Bank Syed Ahmad bin Tuan Chee is vice-chairman and Inche Abu Bakar bin Mohamed Ariff secretary-treasurei. Other members of the board of directors arc Mr. Teoh Chool Hor, Mr.
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    FOREIGN TRADE IS DOWN $194.9 mil.
    215 5 I/UALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation's external trade took a $194.9 million tumble during the first seven months of this year, compared with trade In the same period last year. Figures issued today by the Statistics Department show that trade from January to July last
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    Downhill bus hits tractor
    34 5 YONG PENG. Tucs. A bus ran into a PWD tractor while going downhill at Parit Ya'ni here yesterday. A passenger was slightly injured. The front of the bus was damaged.
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    Schools raise $3,500 fund
    47 5 KAJANG, Tues— The food and tun fair organised by the Kajang High School anc 1 the two Kajang primary English schools netted $3,000. The money is to go to the fund for assisting poor pupils of the three schools tc complete their studies.
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    New radio assistant
    63 5 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Mr. John K. Musgrave has arrived here to succeed Mr. Brian B. Denney as senior programme assistant at the BBC Far Eastern station. From Newcastle, Mr. Musgrave has been a general programme producer fur tht BBC's north region. Mr. Denney, who has been here for
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    Tickets offence
    33 5 PENANG, Tues. —A. Iskander, 17, was today fined $49, or two week's jail In default, when he pleaded guilty to attempting to re-sell three cinema tickets in Maxwell Road last night.
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    Ritual before removal
    63 5 PENANG. Tues.— To drive away evil spirits believed to be living" in a nearby tamarind tree, a religious teacher will bless the new $850,000 administration block into which Radio Malaya will move on Merdeka Day. The new three-storey building is in Burmah Road. Inche Zainal Alam. Penan*
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    Three for Saturday night's turf club contest
    88 5 Three of the girls who have entered (or the Miss Perak Turf Club contest to be held in Ipoh on Saturday night in connection with the running of the Sultan's Gold Vase, one of Malaya's premier racing event, on Sunday. From left: Sheila
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    New look MCA branch will have 25,000 members
    248 5 New look MCA branch will have 25,000 members JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. THE Johore branch of the Malayan Chinese Association will have a membership of 25,000 when its reorganisation is completed by mid-October. Declaring this today, the branch secretary, Mr. Chua Song Lim, said that the party's first state general assembly
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    Award to city official
    44 5 PENANG. Tues. Inche H. S. Idris, a senior City Council public health inspector, has been awarded a Colombo Plan scholarship for training in food and drugs Inspection. He will be at St. Pancras Health Department, London, for about a year.
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    District Council 'not privileged'
    102 6 District Council 'not privileged' HUKIT MERTAJAM, Tues.— The chairman. Inch? Megat Haron bin Megat Aziz, told the Province Wellesley central district council today that the council was not a "privileged" one. "There are no special provisions to safeguard us from civil rafts, libels or defamation actions." he said at to
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    Bus licence preference to Rida, Malay firms
    235 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Ministry of Transport has sent out directives to regional licensing boards to give preference to the Rural and Industrial Development Authority or Malay companies when considering the granting of licences for bus services along new routes. This was stated
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    Port Dickson: Industrial newcomer
    588 6 Port Dickson: Industrial newcomer THE Minister of Commerce and Industry, Incbe Mohamed Khir Johari. turns the first sod of earth. Looking on are Mr. HI. Beemer. managing director of the Standard Vacuum Refining Co. of Malaya Ltd.. and Inche M. Hashim. Stanvac public relations manager for Malaya, who is holding
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    420 ANIMALS ON DISPLAY IN MAHA SHOW
    216 6 420 ANIMALS ON DISPLAY IN MAHA SHOW KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. A LL is set for the four-day Malayan AgriHorticultural Association exhibition lo be held with Ihe fourth Merdeka anniversary celebrations. The exhibition will be opened by the Prime Minister. TengKu Abdul Rahman, at the Selangor Turf Club on Thursday at
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    Football ball
    24 6 JOHORF BAHRU. Tues. The Starlight Football Club will hold a dance at the Diamond Jubilee Hall on Sept. 2 from 8.30 p.m.
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    On a visit
    25 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The president of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in Tasmania. Mr. John Steer, arrived here today for a two-day visit.
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    Pilgrim agent is fined for dodging Customs
    119 6 Pilgrim agent is fined for dodging Customs I/LANG. Tues.— A pilgrims' agent, Hajl Otman bin Haji Taib. 51. was today fined a total of $1,200 in the Magistrate's Court here for evading Customs duty on more than 20 Items ranging from prayer carpets to songkoks. cigarettes and imitation jewellery. The
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    PPP get set for do-or-die battle
    201 7 PPP get set for do-or-die battle 1POH, T-ies. The Peoples Progressive I Party has started to prepare the ground for a do-or-die-battle to seize control of the Perak State Assembly in the next election in 1964. The party has set up an election fund. Its aim is to raise $10,000
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    Suicide verdict in river death
    36 7 TELUK ANSON. Tues. A verdict of suicide was returned here yesterday on a woman. U. Cnimensalam, 58. whose body was found in the Perak River near Teluk Anson on April 1.
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    Re-elected
    21 7 KAJANG. Tues. Inche Abdul Razak bin Mohamed Zain has been re-elected president of the Settlement Officers' Union, Federation of Malaya.
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    Police seek this orphan boy's relatives
    91 7 Police seek this orphan boy's relatives The Malacca State Social Welfare Officer is trying to trace the relatives of this boy. Chia Naih Fong, an eight-year-old orphan. The boy's father. Chia, Yoon Song, wbo was unemployed, was picked up dead at the Bukit China market in Malacca on June 2.
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    Recruiting team for Brunei KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.
    44 7 Recruiting team for Brunei KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Three officers of the Malayan Army left by air today for Brunei to recruit 200 men for the Brunei Regiment. The team is led by the Recruiting Officer of the Federation Armed Forces. Major Shariff bin Ahmad.
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    Loan sought for housing scheme
    45 7 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Tues. The Province Wellesley central district council decided at Us monthly meeting today to ask the state government for a loan of $850,000 to finance another low-cost housing scheme and build a new two-storey market for Bukit Mertajam.
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    BAHAI SCHOLAR ON WAY TO OPEN A TEMPLE
    79 7 SINGAPORE. Tue.s. Madam Ruhiyyih Rabbanl. a scholar of the Bahai faith and author, is due here by air from Haita. Israel, on Thursday, on her way to Sydney to open a Banal temple there. Madam Rabbani. 50. of Canada, married the great
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    Keen inquiry for shares Pin Dunlop flotation
    299 7 Keen inquiry for shares Pin Dunlop flotation LIST OPEN OCT. 2— CASH WITH ORDERS, PLEASE 1 t> ANKERS and shareholders today reported hundreds of inquiries from people waiting to invest in the one-dollar shares of Dunlop Malayan Industries Ltd. The inquirers have all been told to wait till Oct. 2.
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    Six men in black rob housewife
    133 7 IPOH. Tues. Six masked men. with pieces of gunsack wrapped around their hands and feel, held up a bean sprout seller's wife, Toe Mooi. 43. in Buntong new village here yesterday mornlng and took away $150 cash. Police were not Informed until the afternoon.
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      203 7 What's in the flS} name? TUese THERMX txarxtfktsks have: Dowlrfu omiMny screw stopper. EacHretve moofcted-on cup handle. Noo-sp4ll pouring Up. Insist on flfljililfll Al|fP TiME xny In labour lIHf mm money with the Thf> NKW HOOVKRMV 0 tk 3314 is tn« r ;*»g washing machine with MEWBBBBBWwBnfwggHBJg^m pulsator "boiling action'
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      396 7 LOMBARD BANK FAR EAST LIMITED Have pleasure in announcing that as from 1st September 1961 Bank Deposit Accounts with Lombard Bunk Far East Limited will yield interest at the rate of:per annum payable half-yearly. SECURITY SAFETY Write today to the General Maaager for further details LOMBARD BANK FAR EAST LIMITED
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      282 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS protein tit. 1 Intruding gang set chair 6. Cant tif knot*, so wink 111. awry <4. 8). Excels in showing violent Pointed remark made when antipathy to musicians? >6. a beast in time married T >. 3. 4>. 8. Osric and company are dis- 10 They
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    DEATH
    17 8 M Wmrd, %1H Vimmi.m r.ARCH. A M pusMd •«•> aad biiri-rt I p ni on »«-61 No
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    54 8 :<< Wnrds Sin Minimum MR AND MRS. V RrnMraJu »ti»nk fr. i.l IttWM for Ihnr pn■^tm Kr»'t!li»;s and Ktlt* fin theli •on> mr hotins »rrmonv MR A MRS A <; Unanamoorthy ■h.mk !l NMtM and fnrort« for h»'r rahaMt itfla. rood »nhH. »nirf. it-mlrrfsl anil .it lrni1lln< r on
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  • The Straits Times Wednesday, August 30. 1961
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      Attack By Barisan
      602 8 In one of those prolix statements that seem inseparable from Singapore politics. Barisan Socialis has put on <ecord its attitude tn the piergei negotiations between the two Prime Ministers, its vi. wi on the course that should be taken, and for good measure has thrown \n much
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      Ban Hope Fades
      392 8 America and Britain have stretched points to breaking in I the>r effort to save the three i year old nuclear test ban conjference in Geneva. But Russia now seems determined to kill them. In essentials the positions taken now are what weie outlined by America and Britain
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      Labuk Valley
      172 8 Twisting and meandering through primary jungle down to Labuk Bay near Sandakan. North Borneo's flourishing commercial capital, the Sungei Labuk forms a broad valley containing some of the richest soil in the world. With such soil the colony's wealth is guaranteed and its ability to cater for an
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    Who will pen the last act in this Berlin drama..?
    1595 8  - Who will pen the last act in this Berlin drama..? ALLINGTON KENNARD by HOW do the authors of the Berlin drama intend to ring down the curtain? What have they in mind for the !ast chilling scene? From a seat in the stalls in Berlin it looks as though the
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      781 8 STRAITS TIMES &FRE€ PRESS Far tkt ranratamv mt WmtM*- r» Mir nffWMtattM at lit flMt CO'.D STORASf ARCAOI OK«MB WAD. »IN«»»O»« afirf tax n»mfc«T rrpftM. Vmnn itiirf hi >raf<lf«r« >•«« «1m k< MM tot COLD STOIACt IUNCHH at MOLUkNO HMO. KATONS. AUTHOR. StD ACCHTSl CITY IOOK M.M. STORE LTD. ISMAIL
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      88 8 HOHAER MELODIC* Modt by M. Htkntr, ft— 1—| N«v», exciting music, ploys chord* or»d single note* over two Chromotic Octave* Suitable tor sotcs, duets, trio* and band* or orchastrtn. Two model* available MELODICA SOPRANO T ,ne range C to C, tv»o chromotic octavn. Finished in green complete with green-colour box.
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      249 8 I Now On Sale Readers Digest AUGUST ISSUE S1.10 Containing They Rowed Across the Atlantic. A fantastic 60-day duel with the sea in an open boat fitted only with oars just for a bet! The Matador Who Conquered Mexico. A small-town bull-fighter gored almost to death in the ring who
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    Sharifah and picketing followers are guilty
    1795 9 COUNSEL FOR DEFENCE: FUNDAMENTALS OF DEMOCRACY ON TRIAL BEFORE THIS COURT TTAM1D TUAH'S wife, Sharifah Mahani, and 44 others 35 men and nine women were found guilty in the Sessions Court today of unlawfully trespassing on the compound of the Selangor Secretariat without satisfactory
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    Shaw talks: Strike off
    60 9 SINGAPORE, Tues The Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers Union today called off a strike by some members of the managerial staff of Shaw Cinemas following the management's agreement to suspend the dismissals of two colleagues pending negotiations. The union's secretary, Mr. T. V. Gomez, said the
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    2 Merdeka messages
    62 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Messages congratulating Malaya on the fourth anniversary of her independence were received here today by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman. The messages came from the Governor-General of Canada. Maj. Gen. Georges P. Vanler, to the Paramount Ruler and
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    $159,000 tax claim
    43 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Comptroller of Income Tax lias Hied writ in the High Court Registry claiming a sum of $159,236 from Ng Aik Huan, executor of the estate of Ng Aik Hoon. deceased, as being money due for Income tax
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    TWO CHEATED ME OF $200 FODDER MONEY, SAYS WOMAN
    263 9 TWO CHEATED ME OF $200 FODDER MONEY, SAYS WOMAN PENANG, Tuesday. A FTER discussing a business deal with a woman, two businessmen took her for a ride and later cheated her of $200, the Sessions Court was told today. I "They left me on a narrow road to find my
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    JOB SURVEY: FAMILIES CO-OPERATE
    63 9 JOB SURVEY: FAMILIES CO-OPERATE KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The investigators of the Government's pilot survey on employment, unemployment and underemployment have found Malayan householders co-operative. Mr*. Leung Gim Seng, statistician in charge of the survey, said this today She added that the results of the nine investigators' work were beginning to
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    A 51,492,742 writ filed
    58 9 SINGAPORE. Tues— A writ claiming a sum of $1,432,742 has been tiled in the High Court Registry by Bank Negara Indonesia against Ng Sing Gar. trading as Hock Tong Trading Co., and Khoon Guan Co. (Singapore) Ltd. The claim is brought against the first defendant as
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    Racing: association man retires after 22 years
    208 9 CINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. O L. C. Bailey ts retiring as secretary of the Singapore Turf Club and the Straits Racing Association after an active 22-year-old association with racing here. Mr. Bailey, his wife and four children, leave Singapore for London tomorrow aboard the
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    Malaya tour by Trade Minister next month
    294 9 Malaya tour by Trade Minister next month KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE British Minister of State in the Board of Trade, Mr. F. J. Erroll, will visit Malaya and Singapore next month on a tour of the Far East and hopes to see "what contribution Britain can make to the sustained
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    VILLAGERS IN KELANTAN LOSE HOMES
    97 9 VILLAGERS IN KELANTAN LOSE HOMES KOTA BHARU. Tues.— More than 100 people lost their homes today when nre swept through the village of Tok Uban. 40 miles from Pasir Mas town, destroying 27 shops and dwelling houses in less than an hour. No one was injured. The fire is believed
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    Royal plea for the deaf
    58 9 PENANG. Tues. The Yang dl Pertuan Agong said today he hoped the people of Malaya would support the cause of educating deaf children. ''We must make the future of these children rich and happy," he said in a message to the first issue of Tunas,
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      114 9 ivixL r Untem 70a take definite step* I to prevent it. i/ok may at any I time offend with perspiration I odour. (Everybody perspires!) I But once you've applied ■HiiH ODO-RO-NO deodorant, you |Uj nllrillfilllll know you re P rotected *U d v ■j| ln fliifl I onR < our
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      110 9 FILON everything points to X— FILON Sunbfeakcrt on th* Urban Health Centre. Outran Road. Singapore. Architects Palmer Cr Tumar Contrattom Unton Construction ISh«ngh*iiLt* FILON is ideal for sunbreakers, rooflights, cladding and canopies. It is available in ten colours in flat sheet and all standard profiles. It can be supplied in
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    Seamstresses who jumped in sea
    187 10 PENANG, Tuesday. TWO seamstresses who shared a room tried to end their lives because of "family worries due to poverty,'' the first magistrate's court was told today "They both jumped into the sea at midnight but they were rescued." Inspector R. Jeganathan, Drosecuting officer, said.
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    Mentri's party
    57 10 The royal party visited every department of the college ending the tour shortly before lunch. JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— A tea party for 1,000 guests to be given by the Mentri Besar. Dato Haji Hassan bin Haji Yunos, at 5 p.m. at his residence, will highlight Johore's celebrations of
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    THEY VISIT LANGUAGE INSTITUTE AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE IN KUALA LUMPUR
    410 10 THEY VISIT LANGUAGE INSTITUTE AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE IN KUALA LUMPUR THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong spent three busy hours this morning seeing the activities of the Language Institute and the Technical College KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday With him were the Raja Permalsuri Agong and two of his children. Syed Slrajuddin and Syed
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    HONG KONG MAN PRAISES SATA WORK
    116 10 HONG KONG MAN PRAISES SATA WORK SINGAPORE. Tues. A Hong Kong philanthropist and anti-tuberculosis fighter, Mr. Dunn Ruttonjee, today praised the rehabilitation work now being done by the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association here. Mr. Ruttonjee, who Is chief director of the AntlTuberculosls Association In Hong Kong, which runs two hospitals with
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    A busy morning's round for the King and Queen
    64 10 THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permalsuri Agong arrive ai the Language Institute in Pantai Valley, Kuala Lumpur. They were accompanied by the Minister of Educaion, Inche Abdul Rahman bin llaii Talib (left) and the principal of the institute, Inche
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    Mentri elected chairman
    69 10 IPOH. Tues. The Mentri Besar of Perak, Dato Sha'ari bin Shafiee. was elected chairman of the Perak State Appeal Committee for the Lady Templer Hospital Fund at a meeting at the State Secretariat here yesterday. Other office-bearers are: Mr. Teerath Ram and Tengku Syed Abdullah bin Tengku
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      376 10 §p |jff= TheMARMITE I^/^wf 1 STRENGTH AN INFANT fOOO 4^\ SSs.jf/- \/3' DWtCTANT MA»*HTi AS AN AK> TO» »TUO» M a doctor. reeowiTKrcd t >^M $i;^ utrrHf kt ARM IT I as a wonderful dwtary tourct Of natural -Mm*, a-d ritamtn. o/ DOES YOU A WORLD OF GOOD! ffc« "ff^
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      148 10 Fuji Electric Products Serves for Efficient Electrical Living Fuji's dry batteries enjoy the d^sznma Cm" widest popularity because H of their efficiency and long- Jt 2 1 I lasting qualities. Fuji electric If products— from dry batteries, transistor radios to U B highly efficient household appliances, serves to bri- +m^^n
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    WATCHMAN PLANNED ATTEMPT TO ROB BANK
    581 11 WATCHMAN PLANNED ATTEMPT TO ROB BANK Japan seeks answer to Common Market SINGAPORE. Tues. The Japanese Government is sending out teams to discuss with Asian and Near-Middle Eastern countries on how they could best meet the challenge of the European Common Market. Mr. Michio Murayama leader of a three-man delegation
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    Helpers thanked
    26 11 SINGAPORE. Tucs. The Minister tor Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, today sent a message of thanks to those who participated in the recent Cultural Festival.
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    Supervisee didn't report—jailed
    170 11 Supervisee didn't report jailed SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A POLICE supervisee told a district judge today that he had no alternative but to leave the State when he received news that his 72-year-old father was seriously ill station in Malacca on Aug 25 He was Tan Kian Hock, 22. who pleaded guilty
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    Social and dance
    72 11 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A gala social and dance organised by the Blood Donors' Association will be held at Raffles Hotel on Sept. 9, under the patronage of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. Highlight of the evening will be the election of the 'Oriental Year Couple"
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    BURSARIES FOR POLY STUDENTS
    122 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Ministry of Education here today announced the award of 76 new bursaries to students at the Singapore Polytechnic. This is in addition to 84 other bursaries awarded last year The 76 bursaries are for the full duration of the course, provided the students'
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    2 NZ dental tutors for our nurses
    171 11 2 NZ dental tutors for our nurses- SINGAPORE, Tues. Two New Zealand dental tutor sisters arrived in Singapore today to begin a twoyear assignment under the Colombo Plan at the new Dental Nurses' Training School. They are Miss A. M. Dun- lop and Miss M. L. Brooker of the division
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      249 11 CEPC-I* OFFERS HER BEST Perfectionist by tradition, Indian manufacture will not stop short of anything than the belt, That Is why on the one hand there is gigantic development of the Engineering industry as a whole, on the other, emphasis on the minutest quality of the products. Strict quality control
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      244 11 Buys Bunny By Ha I pit BeimdaM I PARE SAY \J fTAPPANJCINGTOXl fWEM^EHl THAT'S I I I I WM I > f VOU'VESEEN^ ONE'S OWN PRUM SHOW BIZZ1 TLL llfcSHv BOTHER.' v f AW ACTS THAT WILL BEATS IS QUITE J FINISH MV ACT Ul COMPARE WITH */>Mf^ .NOVEL... "J
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      FLIPPER SERIES FOR CONTEST
      248 12 LJELLO Boys and Girls, Here ore the winners of the competitions on "What I like to eat best," ond "How I am spending my school holidays." Sunny Tay Chye Kwek, 528 Mukim 16, Ayer Itom Road, Penang; Yong Tot Min, 12-A Moonstone Lane, Singapore 13; Noncy
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      Gander paints house in riot of colours
      969 12  - Gander paints house in riot of colours KATHLEEN HICKLEY by \i OTHER Goose receives a ifl letter from her cousin Griseldc, announcing that she is coming to stay. The witch decides that the whole house must be spring cleaned and painted, and after choosing the most weird selection of colours,
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      Malayan pen friends who await letters
      482 12 Vijaya. V. aged 11. 106. Casuanna Road. Singapore 20; songs badminton, swimming, stamps cycling. Ibrahim A. aged 17; 294. Oey lang Serai, Singapore 14; cor respondence. James Chin, aged 17; 683F Tanjong Tolcong Road, Penang. swimming, badminton, fishing Billy Teh, aged 16; 15. Jalai.
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      LIST OF OVERSEAS PEN PALS
      464 12 Barry Yule, aged 14; 59, Horse Street, Fawkner, Melbourne, Australia; correspondence. Daniae Groves, aged 15: 2, Mitchell Orescent, Moe, Victoria. Australia: correspondence. Pulsi Bulrhand, aged 15; 40, Dj. Surabaja, Medan. Indoesla: hockey, swimming. Sandra Aldridgr, aged 13; 81. Browns Bay Road, Browns Bay, Auckland. New
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      375 12 Name ,.»»..»»..»•> Address „„>*,»,»>««««*>>»«»...«» Age Sex HERE are the essays of parents to go to Thaitwo of the winners. On land. We went there with "What I Like Best To some Buddhist Monks by Eat." Goon Pek Lan wrote: train. We reached Bangkok "I like to eat euro best ln
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      266 12 '♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦> <3S> SHARP! THE O/Vf_V AC/BATTERY^* TRANSISTOR RADIO I I li I X I Bfc" r I ■ommmm^ l jiji s Model: BX-33O Sole Agents: ROXY -SPORE, CO., I ROXY (MALAYA) CO., 3 P-0 Clifford Houi* I 1 A, Y«ow Kim Pon, BkJq 142, Bolu Rood Singapore. Tel: 7183I/957S* I
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      1720 13 BLUE FUNNEL LINE HfflCHT ENQUIRIES: Tel: 2485 PASSAGE ENQUIRIES: Til: 2411 10 AOEN. LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON I CONTINENTAL PORTS. Due S'pori Sails P. S'ham Penang «UTOITCUS liverpiil. Glasgow n Pt Aig 11 MENESTHEU! L'PMl, A'mouth, Moll. H'biir( ll Pt Jipt S POLYOORUS livirpttl. Glasgow Ml. II Trtty An 11 l
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    CLOSING PRICES
    36 14 SINGAPORE. Aug. 29. RUBBER: 87 J cents per Ib. (down 13 cents). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 86; cents (slightly easier). TIN: $500 per picul (up Sl3). Estimated unofficial offering 235 tons (up 5 tons).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    206 14 SEPTEMBER Nrtt (trad, rubber buytn ».e.b. cloned In Singapore yesterday at 87J cent* per Ib. down II cents on Mondays closing price. The tone wag quiet aftir lilltr. S.C.C.R.A. closing prices In cents per Ib yesterday were: Int. 1 R.8.8 Spot f.o.b. buyers 861. sellers 86i (N); Int.
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    NO SPECTACULAR JUMP IN TINS AFTER METAL RISE
    358 14 NO SPECTACULAR JUMP IN TINS AFTER METAL RISE From Our Market Correspondent rplIERE were no rocketX tins prices on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday as might have been expected following the spectacular rise of S13 in the noon metal price to $500. The turnover was better and some prices were
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 14 Malayan Stock Indices: Am. 29 Auk. 28 •'dustrlals: 163.23 162.95 Tins: 340.40 336.34 > Rubbers: 241.62 241.62 Jan. 1 1958=ioo
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    109 14 MELBOURNE, Tues. INVESTMENT shares were traded along steady lines. Colonial Sugar eased 10s. to £64 10s. while Patcnons gained 6d to 9s. 3d. Base metal* and oils were steady. Mt. Lyell eased 9d. to 8s. and Timor 7d. to 7s. Commonwealth bonds were firm. Con. Zinc 84/6 N.B.H.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    105 14 THE Chintts Product Eiehangt. 1 In k a port, noon prints par ptcul ytsttrday were: Capri: I :k /Continent August shipment $261 buyera, $27 sellers Coconut oil: bulk J3KJ ■filer* drum (41) sellers. Ptpptr: Muntok white S1T7J sellers. Sarawak white $175 nellerr. special Sarawak black $145 aelleri, garbled
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    138 14 SHIP* lying aionistda tha 8inn»»«r« wharvat taday art: Camphuya 40/41. State of Maharashltra 6A. SslMtt* 6/7. Bcnlomood 33/34. ifMMlaiu 31/32. Wlllem Ruts 42/43. j Merwe Lloyd 35/36. Victoria 15/16. Empire Klttlwake 21/22. Kuala Uimpiir 1 2. Thomgaard 27/28. Bravo 8/9. Bentong 23. Outtr r»«dt: KaranR DJiiwii. Hock
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    113 14 THE Malayan Eichange Bjnfcf Association made these changes In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New Tarh: huylnK airmail T.T. 32*. O.D. 321. 90 d/st 33i credit bill*. 33) trade bllla. 1 Canada: buying airmail T.T. 331, O.D. 34. 90 d/st 34 7/16 credit Mils.
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    Singapore tin price – still continues upsurge
    254 14 Singapore tin price still continues upsurge rriN again appreciated 1 on the Singapore Tin Market, a further rise of $13 taking the price to $500 per picul its highest since February 1952. The offering rose by 5 tons to 235 tons. The Singapore rise followed the overnight one in London
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    733 14 fJUSINESS oil the Malayan Stock Exchange. Federation section yesterday with the number oi deals in brackets: Industrial*: K and N. ords (1.000) $2.43 ON. (1,000) $2.42; Gammon <l,ooo> $1.80 D. ON: W. Hammer (10.000) 14 cents; Cold Store $2.43 01.: Boustead (2,000) 51. 33 ON. Minings: Ampat
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      402 14 ORIEN llnNESJ TO AMERICA S. S. "CHUSAN" (24,000 tons fully o.rconditioned fitted with stabilisers) PENANG 6th April 1962 departing SINGAPORE 9th April 1962 for HONOLULU, VANCOUVER, SAN FRANCISCO t LOS ANGELES via Manila, Hongkong, Kobe Yokohama (Round voyages available return to Singapore 3rd June 1962) For Reservations, or further information,
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      301 14 SHIPPING NOTICES WII.H WILHELMSEN LINE M.S. "TRITON" ARRIVED SINGAPORE 23RD AUGUST 1961 A General Survey ot all damaged cargo discharged here ex the above vessel will be held at 8.30 ajn. on 30th August and 1st September 1961 at S.H.B. Godowns Nos. 38/39 No further survey will be held either
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      283 14 NOTICE This serves to Inform the public thai MR. LIEW PATT YIN has left us on his own accord on 28th August 1961. and that he Is no longer authorised to transact or collect monies on our behalf. MODERN SIGNCRAFTS PENANG PORT COMMISSION Meraeka Day Extension of ferry service for
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      636 14 NOTICE It is hereby notinod that Mr. kok kum won ins resigned from his position n.s .Sales Suixrvisor with us and can therefore nc longer transact any dealings on our bchalt. THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD, Singapore. THE TEMERLOH RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE IS
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      827 15 (Continued from Pajf 8) SITUATIONS VACANT SITUATIONS VACANT 2t Werit Si (Hin.)-B,x it eU. ,xtra 20 Words SS (Mln.)-Box it ct.. extra BRITI1M INtUNANCI COMPANY requires male clerk with nnlor CumVACANCY FILLIO. 8t«io«r»pti*r/ br d(fe or m |i«r qualification who dark. Box A 1341. Applicant* thanked. hag amount* experience. Apply
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      996 15 SITUATIONS VACANT Words tS (Mlit.)— Box St ttt. txtrm WANTED a girl operator typist for the Singapore Office of an Engineering Company. Good spoken English In esiiential. some knowledge of Chinese Is advantageous, typinit speed la less Important. Kindly apply, matins qualification and age, through Box A4407 S.T.. S'pore. REOUIREO
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      807 15 HOUSES A LAND WANTED M Wurdt tS Miii.)— Box S* tiu extra THREE ROOMED pout war bungalow or house wanted !n District 9, 10. 11. Box A 4 460 ST. Spore. DON'T CANVASS!!! MM your properties with a flrra mhere bustneea Is doae!!! Buyers are here! When are you?"? Singapore.
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    Burma plan bigger and better SEAP Games
    752 16  -  NORMAN SIEBEL By —S I>URMA'S plans to make the second South-E as t Asian Peninsular Games at Rangoon from Dec. 11 to 16 bigger and better than .he first at Bangkok m December 1959 are well advanced. A new $(5,000,000 stadium with all
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    Another blow for S'PORE hockey
    207 16 By ERNEST FRIOA, Singapure Tuesday SINGAPORE Hockey, hit by the retirement of centre-forward Percy Pennefather, will suffer another blow this season by the departure to Glasgow on Friday of Captain and fullback, Chai Hon Yoon. Hon Yoon, who will study engineering in Glasgow for two
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    Thais rout S. Perak
    78 16 S. PERAK O THAI NAVY 31 'PELUK ANSON, Tues. The 1 visiting Royal Thai Navy rugger team completely outplayed South Perak lnvitaUon fifteen here today, scoring five goals and two tries without reply. The Thais, who led 8-0 at half time, scored their tries through Serm
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    36 16 CARMARTHEN, (Wales). Tues. John Caldwell of Ireland, holder of the European version of the world banthamweight boxing title, beat French champion Pierre Vetroff on points In a 10--round non-title fight here last night.— Reuter.
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    KKB walk
    34 16 KUALA KUBtt BAHRU. Tues. More than 200 entries have been received for the Merdeka walking competition here on Sunday. Among the entries are several from Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Talping and Kuala Selangor
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    116 16 SOCCER TAIPING DIV 2: Town Council 4 The n a van 2. IPOH DIV 1 Ramblers 2 Trotters 2. CENTRAL KEDAH LEAGUE (Sg Patent) Kuala Muda CRC 1 Sinran Baru 0 TENNIS PENANG CRC OPEN: Men's doubles Tan Song Kean and Johnny Heah bt Choong Boo Cheong and Chin
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    BANGKOK GOLFERS TO PLAY IN K.L
    79 16 BANGKOK GOLFERS TO PLAY IN K.L KUALA LL.MFl K, rues.— Royal Bangkok Sports Club will meet Selangor Golf Club in friendly matches here this weekend. The Thai team will be captained by J. P. Huang. A. K. Jones will lead the local side. They will play a friendly singles match
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    Maurice recalled to lead Blues
    63 16 PENANO. Tues.— Veteran rugger star Maurice Pestana has been recalled to lead Penang Asians against the visiting Royal Thai Navy Club team at Western Road here on Frldav. The Penang Blues team will be: J. Joseph; Pathmanathan, Abdul Hamld. Huet, H. Joseph; B. Pestana, M.
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    Grout tops record 50 dismissals
    248 16 U.K. CRICKET ROUNDUP T ONDON. Tues. u Wally Grout, the Australian wicketkeeper, yesterday passed 50 dismissals the first time an Australian keeper has achieved this in England since the war. Grout's three catches in Hampshire's second Innings at Southampton yesterday gave him 52 victims 46
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    Tengah bid for double
    58 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. RAF Tengah bid for a double tomorrow In the Singapore Base District Football League when they meet Singapore Guard Regiment in the Senior Cup Final for the Straits Times Trophy at Tanglin. Tengah have already won the Second Division League championship. Guard Regiment are
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      297 16 TENDERS Tenders from Registered P.W.D. Contractors of Class "E* and above will be received at the Office of the 8tate Engineer. Negrl Sembilan up to 12 noon on the 14th September, 1961 for the Erection Completion of a Fire Station and 4 Units Class "Q" Qrs. with waterborne sanitation and
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      51 16 SOCCER TOIR MATCH: Spore v 8. China of HK (Jn Besar Stadium 7.30 p.m.K 8'PORE BHFA Junior League and Cap Borneo Motors v Airways (Fairer Park). STORE BASE DIST. CUP FINAL: RAF Tengah v Guard Regt. (Tanglln). RUGGER T O V E MATCH Anderson School v Vajlravudh College of Bangkok
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    TUDOR HOUSE CAN REPEAT GOLD VASE WIN
    438 17 TUDOR HOUSE CAN REPEAT GOLD VASE WIN W'Ji i fh M with EPSOM JEEP Dashing workout (3f in 38) by Six Out MR- V. C. Bath's Tudor House attempts to win his second Gold Vase on Sunday and looks equal to the task with only 8.6 to carry. The Solonaway
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    Unofficial ban is worrying owners
    201 17 Unofficial ban is worrying owners By EPSOM JEEP rOR almost a year now importation of racehorses from England and Ireland has been held up to the prevalent of African horse sickness in the Middle East. About 40 horses, for which Malayan owners have to pay about $3,500 a week to
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    Lock icon Americans revenge
    96 17 FJROOKLINE, Tues. Chuck McKlnley and Dennis RaLston. the United States Davi.s Cup pair, yesterday became the first Americans since 1954 to win the men's title at the United States lawn tennis doubles champlo.'iship.here. In the final they beat Rafael Osuna and Antonio Palafox of Mexico. 6-3. 6-4. 2-6.
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    Good chance of Malayan victory
    217 17 I/UALA LUMPUR. Tues.— "Malaya has an excellent chance" of winning the Mr. Universe, 1961. contest which will be held in London later this year This was the opinion of Oscar Hcidenstam. secretary ot the National Amateur Bodybuilders Association of England, after studying photographs ol BOme
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    purs 'Hammered'
    121 17 Putll (Posner) went attractively over 3f In 38 4/5. T ONDON. Tues. Tottenham Hotspur, triple champions of English soccer, who went through 11 games without dropping a point at the start of last season, were beaten 2-1 last night by West Ham in the fourth match of the
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    243 17 VILLA BACK KO'd BY A BOTTLE FROM TERRACES a half time lead with a goal by Tony 8cott. Alan Sealey scored the Hammers' secono goal while Les Allen replied for Tottenham. Spurs, still weakened by the absence of key men Dave Mackay and John White, lacked thrust against the strong
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    Lock icon Seven 'golds' for Japan
    121 17 QOFIA. Tues. Three more successes here last night took Japan's total of gold medals in the World Student Games so far to seven six of them won In the swimming pool. Shlgeo Fukushlma won the final of the men's 100 metres backstroke and the Japanese team
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    44 17 LONDON. Tues. Results of last night's Rugby League Matches: Tour match Leeds City 9 New Zeam riders 24. League Matches— Hull 4i Batley 2: Liverpool 13 Warrtngton 30. Oldham 30 York 12; Bwlnton 31 Rnrhdnl* 10; Working ton 33 Castleford 13. Reuter.
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    Aussies beat Hampshire by 5 wickets
    461 18 Aussies beat Hampshire by 5 wickets SOUTHAMPTON. Tucs. Scormg at well over a run u riiuiu'i-. the Australian cricketers ended their last match aeamst tlw- counties w ith a flourish here iixiay when they beat Hampshire, the county championship leaders, by five wickets. Results In today's cricket matches were: At
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    The uncivil Civil Servants Absentees at Cairo meeting
    687 18 The uncivil Civil Servants Absentees at Cairo meeting 'Public bullied and kept waiting': Complaints agency is suggested SINGAPORE, Tuesday. PEOPLE'S Action Party review committee has recommended the establishment of a Central Complaints Agency to fight "petty bureaucratic tyranny" in the Civil Service. For ;i start, it is suggested thai a
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    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN
    368 18 LONDON. Tims. Thorp was ..cam no marked expansion in OB the London stock exrhMlf today but yesterday's better tone was maintained. Sentiment \\a* helped by the possibility ol rally East-West talks on Berlin but the main investor onumiccl to adopt a rather cautious at i
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    25 18 LONDON. Tues.— Buyers £989. sellers £990. Forward buyers £990. sellers £990',-. Settlement £992. Turn over n.m. 235 tons. p.m. 175 tons. Tone: Barely steady.
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    44 18 LONDON. Tues— Spot 25 >,d.. Oct. 25 'jd.. Nov. 25 \d.. Dec 25\d.. Oct. Dec. 25Sd., Jan. Mar. 25\d.. April June 25-\d.. i July Sept. 25 3 ,d. c.l.f. Sept. 25 l 4 d.. Oct 25', d.. Nov. 25 s ,d. Tone: Dull.
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    Reservoir now cannot —supply any water—
    68 18 DR. TOH CHIN CHYE. the acting Prime Minister, points to the normal 27-foot waterline on -one of the intake towers of Macßitchie Reservoir just above the upper intake. The level dropped to four feet today, lower than the bottom intake opening on the far
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    264 18 Berlin shooting at night but only at stones BRITISH military police rushed to the north harbour, on a canal in central Berlin. where Bast Berlin police were shooting lo- night. The East Berlin police were practising target shooting on a heap of paving stones on a site across the border
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    Lock icon Pigeon's egg diamond
    55 18 KIMBERLEY. Cape Province. Tues. Diamond Prospector J. J. Steyn has found a 140-carat diamond the size ci a pigeon's egg which may be worth as much as £80.000 ($680,000). the Diamond Fields Advertiser reported today. It said Steyn found the diamond yesterday in the bed of the
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