The Straits Times, 8 February 1962

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    26 1 -9 '^OdVDK IS vavaan ivkollvm AVtBACE DAILY CEBTIFEEI* 5,%1,E EXCEEDS 100,000 Nat*** fie*** I**1 KDN~O36 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1962. 15 CENTS.
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    CONGO ARMS INQUIRY
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    Reply to London paper's report
    486 1 Reply to London paper's report (£UALA LUMPUR,, Wed. A court] of inquiry is now sit-| ttaf in the Congo to I investigate the loss of arms captured from Malayan soldiers dur- 1 ing the Kindu incident last November in which 13 Italian airmen were butchered l>y Congolese troops. Disclosing this
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    Lock icon 56 killed in German mine blast
    102 1 56 killed in German mine blast gAARBRUCKEN. Wed. Mori than 150 men were trapped about 1,600 feet underground in a coal mine near heiv today, after an explosion was reported to have killed 56 miners. Rescue units which rushed from neighbouring collieries made first contact with some of the trapped
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    Fire! Blind woman
    17 1 FIREMEN check the debris to investigate the cause of the fire. Straits Times picture.
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    Lock icon CEYLON COUP ARRESTS RISE TO 29
    93 1 CEYLON COUP ARRESTS RISE TO 29 pOLOMBO. Wed. The V* Ceylon Government today announced three more arrests arising from last month's planned coup, bringing the total so far to 29. The arrested men are R. E. Kitto. retired Assistant Superintendent of Police; W. K. C. Jebanesan, Superintendent of Police (Crimes
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    Lock icon Gunawan an Admiral
    53 1 JAKARTA. Wed.— The At-torney-General. Mr. Gunawan. has been created an honorary Rear-Admiral. He Is the second Indonesian Cabinet Minister to be given military rank in the current crisis over Dutch-held West New Guinea. The Foreign Minister. Dr. Subandrio has been made an Air Vice-Marshal and occasionally wears
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    BODY OF GIRL, 19, FOUND IN POND
    185 1 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. npHE partly-clad body of a 19-year-old girl, believA ed to have been strangled, was found in a pond 50 yards from her home off Jalan Eunos here this Detectives wonder if her killer is the man responsible for the apparent sex
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    Christmas Island for N-tests?
    111 1 Christmas Island for N-tests? WASHINGTON, Wed. Britain has given the United States permission to use Christmas island in the South Pacific to conduct atmospheric nuclear tests if President Kennedy decides to resume such experiments, Informed sources said today. They also said the United States agreed several months ago to let
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    Lock icon The Duke's tour
    28 1 GEORGETOWN. British Guiana. Wed. The Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Britain ".-> Queen Elizabeth, arrived here by air today to begin his South American tour. Reuter.
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    The police midwives
    49 1 NEW YORK. Wed. A passer-by, who saw a woman carried screaming into a house, called the police, but when they rushed in, guns in hand, they found themselves enlisted a.s midwives. The woman had been on her way to hospital when her baby started to arrive.
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    Taiping blaze—260 homeless
    204 1 Taiping blaze 260 homeless npAIPING. Wed. About 1 260 people were made homeless when fire destroyed 12 shop houses and six homes In the Pokok Assam local council area on the j outskirts of Taiptng thl* afternoon. Mo>t houses In the village are made of planks, zinc and attap. Two
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    dies, 42 flee in time
    517 1 dies, 42 flee in time pENANG. Wed. A 1 blind 70-year-old woman was burnt to death in a shophouse blaze in Transfer Road early today. Forty-two other occupants escaped. Fire engines sped to the scene soon after the tirst alarm at 3.30 a.m. and had the fire under control by
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    OPIUM WORTH $100,000 SEIZED: 3 ARRESTED
    249 1 OPIUM WORTH $100,000 SEIZED: 3 ARRESTED SINGAPORE, Wednesday. (HJSTOMS officers today dealt a heavy blow to an opium ring: operating from a bungalow in Chancery Lane when they seized more than $100,000 worth of the drug. The raid on the house was part of an earlier operation in which three
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    Lock icon 'Doomsday' escape
    54 1 KATMANDU. Wocl Nearly 100 prisoners escaped I from a jail In Palpa. South Nepal, when guard* relaxed their vigilance because of fears on Sunday that a planetary conjunction meant the end of the world, officials here disclosed today. Troops recaptured 20 and shot two dead. The remainder are
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    STOP PRESS
    26 1 ALGERIA PEACE SOON WASUINGION, Wrrl (Falter Walmslcy. I I lassador to Tunisia. «<■ koday prospects were vrry good for an Algerian Xt tlem«-nt soon— Rcutrr.
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    Lock icon Young climbers beat the peak
    256 2 Young climbers beat the peak VERMATT, Wed. Seven mountaineers who were the first to climb the treacherous north face of the 14.700--ft. Matterhorn in winter were given a tumultuous welcome when they arrived here yesterday. One of the climbers, Hlltl von Allmen. 27-year-old Swiss sulde. had a badly frozen right
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    REPUBLIC DAY IN GOA
    39 2 CCHOOLGIRLS in Panjim, capital of Goa. participate in a parade to mark India's Republic Day on Jan. M. They celebrated their first Republic Day following release from Portuguese rule by Indian troops last December.— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon Methodical Mrs. Rowe
    86 2 LOWESTOFT (England), Wed.— Mrs. Ada Rowe celebrated her 104 th birthday at this east coast port by doing what she has done for yearsserving behind the counter at her dairy shop. Until she was 75. Mrs. Rowe delivered the milk every day in a wheelbarrow. Now her
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    Lock icon Japan lets in Dutch troops to Irian
    334 2 AMSTERDAM, Wed. About 70 Dutch servicemen in civilian clothes boarded a K.I. M. airliner last night to fly to Blak. West Irian, by way of Tokyo. The airliner, a DC-8. arrived back here on Monday from airlifting 110 Dutch servicemen to Biak ▼la
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    Lock icon Reds have sent big forces to Laos— Thanarat
    356 2 Reds have sent big forces to Laos Thanarat JHE Thai Prime Minister, Marshal Sarit Thanarat, said last night that Communisv China and North Vietnam had sent troops in large numbers into Laos, according to Radio Thailand. The Russians had sent only arms and equipment, Ihe radio quoted the Premier as
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    Lock icon Mass arrests in Ghana
    462 3 K FOREIGN DESK M.P. AND 80 OTHERS HELD IN BIG POLICE SWOOPS IN VOLTA REGION ACCRA, Wednesday. AN Opposition Member of Parliament and about 80 other people were arrested in police swoops all over Ghana's Sonth-Eastern Volta region at the weekend, usually reliable opposition sources said
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    Lock icon 437 died in mine: Now four are charged
    183 3 437 died in mine: Now four are charged p.\KYS (Orani;*. Free stair). Wed. Four men and a company pleaded not utility yesterday to culpable homicide and other charges arising out »1 the death of 4:51 African and six white miners at Coalbrook North *.<>'- liery two years ago. The accused
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    Lock icon BOSS TAKES A DAY OFF TOO!
    106 3 BOSS TAKES A DAY OFF TOO! LONDON. Wed —The boss of a West London engineering factory took the day off yesterday und would not open the plant because his employees took part in a national token strike en Monday. The workers shop steward said the employer, Mr. Bernard Cook, met
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    Lock icon $16 mil. rights
    31 3 NEW YORK. Wed. The film rights to My Fair Lady, most successful musical in the history of Broadway, have been bought by Warner Brothers for U555,500,000 (516.500.000 —Renter.
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    Lock icon Teddy boys help
    31 3 PARIS. Wed. -Police rounded up 300 youths in the student quarter of Saint Germain Dps Pres in a drive here last night against "blouson noir.;"" —Frances "teddy boys."Reuter
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    Lock icon It's Feb. 14 now
    35 3 WASHINGTON. Wed.— The rext attempt tv launch astronaut John Glenn into earth orbit Is now set for no earlier than Feb. 14. instead of Feb. 13. it was learned here. Reuter.
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    Prince steps out
    73 3 pRINCE Andrew, who will be two years old on the 19th of this month, walks hand In hand with his mother, Queen Elizabeth <left» and his nannle. Miss Mabel Anderson. at Liverpool Street station in London. Meanwhile American newspapers reported that the 35-year-old Queen was expecting her
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    Lock icon It's all bull, but a union threatens strike on his behalf
    208 3 It's all bull, but a union threatens strike on his behalf \IELBOURNE. W C d.— George, an abattoir bullock, has gone on strike .nd the union is behind him. Four months ago George became fed up with the Job he *ad held for 16 years decoy In an abattoir here
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    Lock icon Good progress in common market talks—Mac
    258 3 Good progress in common market talks Mac LONDON, Wednesday. rpHE British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, 1 said here last night that "we have made good progress" during the first three months of negotiations or. Britain's entry into the European Common Market. i "A businesslike and cooperative atmosphere has been
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    Lock icon Pay up plea by Thant
    54 3 NEW YORK. Wed. The United Nations acting Secre-tary-General, U Thiant, yesterday appealed to all member governments of the world organisation which are In arrears with their contributions to settle the arrears promptly. On Jan. 1 this year unpaid contributions for previous years totalled about US$93
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    Lock icon Term extended
    30 3 RAWALPINDI. Wed TliPakistan Government has extended the term of office 01 General Mohammad Must, the Army Commander-in-Chief. for a further four years as from next Oct. 28 Reuter.
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    Lock icon NO NEED TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS IN RUSSIA...
    176 3 NO NEED TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTS IN RUSSIA... ]^EW YORK, Wed. Russia said In a report published here yesterday that new organs to protect human rights and freedom were unnecessary in Russia, since these rights were already guaranteed by the Soviet Constitution. The United Nations Economic and Social Council passed
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    $810,000 pool win for a fitter
    231 3 $810,000 pool win for a fitter I ONDON, Wed. Mr. J Harry Boggust, 54--year-old fltter-at Olympia, London's big indoor exhibitions centre, has won £95,397 (about $810,000) in a national football pool. He nearly did not send in his bet. Owing to a British post office workers' work-to-rule wages campaign he
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      276 3 Lw xJ mt' v iippi BLOW-LAMP {CAMPING GAZ A match turn en the tap regulate the flame and they're ready for use! All three appliances operate on Super BLEUET butane flat cartridges. A source of instant energy ready to give heat and light immediately. Singapore Prices: Steve: $25.00 Lamp: $27.00
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      421 3 Baa^a^B^Baaaaaaa^B^aaaßa^aaaaaaaa^PaaaaYa^BMas^am RADIO mNfiAPORF re«Cbtal from The Quran; 030 i .30 The News: 1.40 ZacliariH? And x -.-r.T;%-.. -«««Vr.T, Interlude: 10.00 Or*nn Selections; His Strlncs; 2.0 C Say Not 0.-od- .A- 14 -15 Classical Potpourri: 10.45 bye: 213 C;i Hind The Housewife: J. i™?, Soft Ll llts And Sweet Music: 11.00
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    Dr. Goh accuses Barisan of bid to deceive the people
    560 4 REPLY TO 'GIFT' TO FEDERATIOH ALLEGATION i T)R. GOH KENG j SWEE the Minister for Finance, today charged that the Barisan Sosialis had I repeatedly resorted 1 to misrepresentation to deceive the people in their "desperate efforts to stop merger".
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    $33,960 AWARD FOR MAN IN ROAD MISHAP
    185 4 $33, 960 AWARD FOR MAN IN ROAD MISHAP SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A YOUNG carpenter, Ang Goh Wah. 31. medically described as a spastic, following serious injuries which he received in a road accident 40 months ago. was awarded special and funeral damages totalling $33,960 by Mr. Justice Chua in the High
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    Detective fails in his appeal
    128 4 Detective fails in his appeal SINGAPORE. Wed. A detective. Lim Eng Tong. 24. who appealed against a magistrate's court sentence of four months' jail for theft of a tape recorder, failed in his appeal in the High Court today. Lim removed the recorder at Emporium Ltd., in Battery Road on
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    $1,335 for Siglap fire victims
    50 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Siglap branch of the United Peoples* Party today distributed $1,335 to 445 persons affected by the recent fire that razed 50 houses in Siglap. The money was donated by residents of the Siglap district for the relief of the fire vlc- tlms.
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    New Year free of crime
    50 4 MALACCA. Wed. Except for minor reports, this town had a crime-free Chinese 1 New Year. A total of 30 people were; arrested for gambling and 1 six for selling cinema tickets OB the black market. The! fire brigade was called out to four small fires.
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    Yong to visit a school
    32 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. the Minister for Education, will pay an official visit to the Telok Kurau West Integrated School at 5 p.m. on Friday.
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    A cultural night
    28 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Indian Movie News Readers Club will hold a cultural show. "A Night to Remember" at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Victoria Theatre.
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    MEMO FOR COBBOLD: A CLARIFICATION
    325 4 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. T*HE Information Secretariat of the Malayan Soli--1 darity Consultative Committee in a statement tonight clarified the position on the signing of the memorandum which was issued at the end of its meeting on Feb. 3 The statement said that it may have given
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    PUAN NOOR TO THE RED CROSS: YOU'LL DO YOUR DEST
    156 4 SINGAPORE. Wed Puan Noor Aishah. president of the Singapore Red Cross Society, today expressed confidence that the members of the society's appeals committee would do their best to bring in the money required for the continuance of the various activities
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    ISC post for Devadason
    295 4 ISC post for Devadason SINGAPORE. Wednesday. YIR. ERNEST DEVADASON, a nnal year law iTI student of the University of Singapore, has been appointed the first technical assistant for Asia in the administrative organ of the International Students' Conference. He is due to leave next week to take up his post
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    METHODIST YOUTHS TO MEET IN K.L.
    99 4 METHODIST YOUTHS TO MEET IN K.L. SINGAPORE. Wed. The presidents of 50 branches of the Methodist Youth Fellowship in the Federation and Singapore are to meet for their first-ever conference in Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 11. It will be held at the Wesley Me- thodist Church. Besides exchanging views and
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    Water cut
    39 4 SINGAPORE. Wed— Water will be cut off in the following areas tomorrow Trevo.se Crescent between Kheam Hock Road and Dunkirk Avenue from 9 am. to 6 p.m.. and Holland Grove Estate from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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    Poly architect
    36 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A prominent architect of Bombay. Mr. N. B. Bhroff. arrives in Singapore on Friday to take up his new appointment as head of Department of Architecture and Building at the Singapore Polytechnic.
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    323 4 OMiE following is todar'g x schedule of dvi! aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport. Singapore ARRIVALS BO AC: From London. Zurich, Istanbul, Teheran. Delhi. Rangoon, Kuala Lumpur (BA 716) 5.30 p.m.; from Tokyo, Manila (BA 941) 6.05 pjn.; from Sydney, Darwin (BA 713) 10.45 p.m. Qantaa:
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    Two crushed to death
    57 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. Two construction labourers were crushed to death today when an 80-foot high piling rack collapsed at a building site in Tan j ong Rhu. Police were told the two men. Abdul Hashim bin Mohamed Yusof. 21. and Hashim Yusoff, 30, were working on the
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    Festival of the New Moon
    54 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. A special service will be conducted at the Sri Senpaga Vinavagar Temple In Ceylon Road tomorrow from 5 to 8 p.m. for the 'Thai Sathurti" or New Moon Festival. Sponsored by Mr. T. Balasubramanian. the programme include* a talk on the "Sandeswarer" faith
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      92 4 Y.M.f.A.: Manoarin cUss. Centre Theatre. Canning Rise. 5.30 p.m Judo claw for senior 9 p.m beginners. 3.45 p.m. Y.W.C.A. (Outram Road): GtYLANG STRAITS CHIN- I D r r SS o m Ci^ m 9 m am F.SE METHODIST CHIKCH: an a v 2 l i 2. n P m ST
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    Jobless men—with skills
    298 5 Jobless men with skills Warning by graduate from Australia J£UALA LUMPUR, Wed. A warning that hundreds of ''disgruntled Malayans" with technical skills may be floating in the Malayan job market in three or four years was given here today by the president of the Australia and New Zealand Graduates Association,
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    South Korean army coup leader arrives today on goodwill mission
    302 5 South Korean army coup leader arrives today on goodwill mission KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. AN eight-man South Korean goodwill mission will arrive here tomorrow on a three-day visit to the Federation. The mission will be headed by Colonel Jong Pil Kirn, special envoy of the South Korean President Posun Yun. The
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    Learn trade at school, says court
    117 5 IPOH. Wed.— Hussaln bin Harun. 19. of Teluk Anson, was today ordered to be sent to the Henry Ourney School for attempting to extort money from A. Ramayah by putting him In fear of Injury. The court president, Syed Hassan al-Jeffrie. told Hussain: "You
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    MAN ACQUITTED IN CAR CRASH CASE
    114 5 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. T«AN KWEE SOO. 22. of Changi Road, who was accused of, causing the death of Hamidah binte Abdullah, 10, in a car accident near the Paya L^bar Road and Geylang Road Junction on Sept. 25 last year, was today acquitted by a
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    Public holiday
    14 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Johore observed a public holiday today for Bulan Puasa
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    RICE TRADERS IN BANGKOK TALKS
    267 5 'THE lu*l Government is taking steps to improve x bilateral trade with Singapore. This was stated by Mr. Chew Teng How, leader of a 12-man Singapore rioe trade mission just back from Bangkok after a six-day visit. The mission received an assurance from the Thai
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    SULTAN OFF TO JAPAN
    58 5 MAM AY Wed— The Sultan of Pabang will holiday in Japan for one week next month, a palace spokesman said today. It will be a private visit. The Sultan has travelled extensively and has visited Britain a number of times. He has also been to America
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    Villagers set up body to help fire victims
    158 5 Villagers set up body to help fire victims OINGAPORE. Wed. Residents of the Siglap area have set up a Kampong Siglap Fire Relief Committee to help the victims of Monday's fire which razed 50 homes in the district. The committee, headed by Che Sahorah binte Ahmad, Assemblywoman for Siglap. toured
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    JAIL FOR TWO YOUTHS WHO ROBBED TWO WOMEN
    358 5 JAIL FOR TWO YOUTHS WHO ROBBED TWO WOMEN ltfJR, JUSTICE Azmi today sentenced a youth. Sal iTI Kok Tong, 19. to four years' Jail and another 19-ye;u--old, Lav Kok Sum. to five years, on two counts of armed robbery. The Judge also sentenced both to three years' jail each for
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    No licence fine
    41 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Kassim bin Zainal. 21. of Ampang Road, was fined $40 in a Magistrates Court here today after he pleaded guilty to riding a motor-cycle without a licence at Hale Road on Sept. 20 last year.
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    Whiteaways seeks jobs for 90 staff
    172 5 CINGAPORE. Wed. Ninety local employees of the Whiteaways departmental store will be dismissed on Feb. 28 before it is closed down. The firm's general manager, Mr. R. Jacobs, announcing this today, said that before they were officially dismissed the management would do everything it
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      SALTY WATER NO CAUSE FOR WORRY, SAYS ENGINEER
      122 6 SALTY WATER NO CAUSE FOR WORRY, SAYS ENGINEER MALACCA, Wed.— The Manicipal Engineer here, Mr. Owen Liv, today asked people in the town not to worry about the salty taste of pipc-waler at their homes. He attributed this to sea water mixing with water from the Malacca Kiver at high
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      VARSITY JOURNAL TO HELP TEACHERS
      185 6 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. 1"» HE School of Education at the University of Bin- gapore has started a new publication called I •Teaching and Learning" for teachers and educators In South-East Asia. The journal, the first Issue i of which was published over the weekend, is beinjj
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      A new road planned to mining town
      432 6 A new road planned to mining town If UAMTAN, Wed. Th.- ttmile stretch of latcrite road to Sungri Lembing which gives motorists the longest, "rough ride in Malaya is to be improved at a cost of 52.1 million. The. road, the major stretch of which is now maintained by a
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      UNIVERSITY STAFF GET GRANTS FOR TRAVEL
      121 6 UNIVERSITY STAFF GET GRANTS FOR TRAVEL J^EW YORK. Wed.— Three members of the staff of the University of Singapore are among 15 Commonwealth people who have received travel grants from the Carnegie Corporation of New York The corporation announced today that the awards had been made to Dr. B R.
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      $2.5million for two new rural roads
      235 6 $2. 5million for two new rural roads 'I'ELUK ANSON. Wed— Work has started on two new rural roads in the Lower I Perak Area, which will cost I about 52.5 million. The nine-mile-long Sungei Manik-Chlkus road, costing about $1.5 million, will benefit 17.000 padi planters living in i eight kamppngs
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      Scientists' trip to island to film rare lizard
      250 6 Scientists' trip to island to film rare lizard PENANG, Wednesday. A PARTY of scientists from Singapore will visit Songsong Island, on* the Kedah coast, this Friday to attempt to film for the 8.8.C. a rare giant lizard spotted on the island last year by men of the Royai Australian Air
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      Gifts for aged
      38 6 KAJANO. Wed. Thirty aged people, including 20 women, of Sungei Chua new village received ca&h and food gifts from the Malayan Chinese Association youth section of Sungei Chua yesterday to celebrate the Chinese New Year.
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      SEARCH FOR CAR USED INKIDNAP
      186 6 SEARCH FOR CAR USED INKIDNAP I/UALA LUMPUR. Wed. Selangor Police are now looking for a green Vauxhall Victor No. B.D. 7089 in connection with the kidnapping of Mr. Lee Say Thong, 69. eldest brother of rubber magnate. Mr. Lee Van Lian. The car was last seen in Kuala Lumpur a
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      EXPERT TO HELP IN EXPANSION PLAN
      120 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. A BRITISH telecommunications engineer. Mr. George White, who has spent the last three years la Singapore, will come here next week to help tlie Federation Government expand its tele-t graph system. White was seconded to the Singapore and Federation Governments under
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      Judge becomes prosecutor
      64 6 SINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. Francis T. Scow has been transferred to the State Ad-vocate-General's Department as Crown Counsel and Deputy Public Prosecutor. H* had previously served a^ D.P.P. for two terms before becoming a district judge. Mr K. T. Alexander succeeds him in the Second Criminal District Court.
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      111 6 Buys Buwmy By Baiplt Heimduhi LVI Abner By Al Capp TMEH'S FOLKS, «OC»< HOSTLER DONE SKTRAVEO Wy^M WHV-THASS UNLEGAU, KfUfBUiJU SAME AS WE IS' r V O5 WE BIN SEU I^' MOCKAF^OMI /JT\ UNDBCENT, UMHOOMIKJ, Jj^VVAW JSk^ Z^^\jo PEOPLE//' -^yiP > an' prob-lv VNrfc tPirii Trucy Chester Gouiti I I
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    A break and then the blow falls...
    2528 7  - A break and then the blow falls... GILLIAN BLAKE by WE had trcni c n d o v s leaves and did not save any money at all. That did not worry me; 1 much preferred it that way. And now 1 had niucli lather have had those leaves than
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    63 8 >• Horrf* lit (Minimum) CHAN MENO KOOI and family wish to thank all friend* and I Sail 111 for the help they rendered during the recent car a<c,oent on Ml IHI and for their kind attendance, cash gifts, scrolls, wreaths, condolences and othei kind assivime during the funeral of
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    125 8 It Wertfs tit (Minimum) SCALCXTRIC— If you are a Sce.estne operator write to Scalextrtc, P.O. Hox 3*6. Singapore, for details of, toe latest additions FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS LTD. have on display the complete range of Put, rontana.. Ace and Four Square Paper backs in the. Cold Storage. P C.K. SINGAPORE
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    RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT
    30 8 Hi Wordw il.it (Mm.) JOHORE BAMRU "SCHOOL of Life" Holy UKbt Church Tth 10th Keb. rightly n p.m. Children's Meetings in Chri-'onhi-r', I'rvirch tt a.m. and 4 pm.
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    The Straits Times
    6 8 Thursday, February 196<?
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    Economics Of Merger
    611 8 Economics Of Merger The econoiru-s 01 the Malaysian concept have remained mostly in the background of the Solidarity Consultativo Committee's talks as in the public discussion of these merger proposals. But they are of first importance, and deserve more prominence now that the major political questions have been clarified, and
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    Profit in Unity
    359 8 The joint working party sf up to examine the scope for 9 partnership between the urban and rural wings of the co-oper-ative movement in Malaya opens an important chapter. For reasons cs potent now as they were 39 years ago at the inception of the Malayan cooperative
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    The First Year
    227 8 The Singapore TuH Clubs annual report for 1961 attracts special interest for the light it throws on racing at headquarters in the first year of ofTcourse betting. The main tot» turnover fell $350,000 below 1960s all-time record of $17.35' million, but the forecast and dollar totes showed
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    MOUNTING BILL FOR BRITAIN'S DEFENCE
    1279 8  - MOUNTING BILL FOR BRITAIN'S DEFENCE LEONARD BEATON by A £45 million jump from £1,655 million to £1,700 mil. ANOTHER s v bstantial increase in defence spending may be expected in the Defence White Paper to be presented to Parliament by Mr. Watkinson, the Minister of Defence, this month. Nothing on
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    597 8 EXIT DANCING. BEAUTY CONTESTS. BOXING. COCK FIGHTS— THE LOT CAIGON. Wed. South Vietnam's National Assembly, which follows closely tjje wishes of President Ngo Dlnh Diem and his Government, has passed a series of austerity laws aimed at stripping off the capital's veneer of gaiety. Under the new laws,
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    Kashmir dispute: Case for India
    350 8 YOUR editorial on Ka.shmir (ST. Feb. 2> states only the Pakistan view of the dispute. No effort wai» made to cive the Indian standpoint Your editorial suggest* that early in the dispute both India and Pakistan were of the view that there should be a
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    SARAWAK PLANS FESTIVAL TO CATER FOR ALL
    281 9 SARAWAK PLANS FESTIVAL TO CATER FOR ALL KUCHING, Wed. Sarawak is to hold its first large-scale "Sarawak Festival" from July 28 to Aug. 11 in Kuching. it was announced here. Plans are now being coordinated by the Sarawak Arts Council, which will be responsible for the over-all planning and publicity,
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    Annual meeting
    25 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed The Johore Women's Institute will hold its general meeting at the Merdeka Park here or Feb. 16 at 10 a.m.
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    SPORTS CARS for PRINCESSES
    63 9 KUANTAN, Wed.— The Sultan of Pahang has bought two sports cars for his teenage daughters, Tengku Intan Badariah and Tengku Nong, who are awaiting the Jambridge School Certificate ex- amination results held v* November last year. Tengku Intan Is teaching temporarily In a Malay school in
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    Review of Negara's future
    267 9 MEETING TO DISCUSS SITUATION RESULTING FROM DEATH OF ITS PRESIDENT, DATO ONN KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. J HE future of Party Negara will be decided at a special meeting of the party's national assembly to be held immediately after the Hari Raya holidays next month. This was
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    International stars sing to a full house
    399 9 8,000 TAKE ANNEXE TO THEIR HEARTS CINGAPOBE. Wed. Eight thousand people at the Singapore Badminton Hall heard a new voice last night a voice rich, vibrant and haunting, belonging to international "pop" singer Anneke Gronloh. The "full house" crowd took her to their
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    Cobbold probe opens on Feb. 20
    241 9 Cobbold probe opens on Feb. 20 KUCHING. Wed.— The Cobbold Commission of Inquiry on Malaysia, which should arrive in Sarawak or. Feb. 19, will begin its sittings to hear oral evidence in the First Division on Feb. 20. It will sit two days in Kuching. go to Pau on Feb.
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    SCHOOLBOY DROWNED IN KINTA POOL
    79 9 IPOH, Wed. A schoolboy. Loh Yin Chong. 11. was found drowned In the Klnta swimming pool in Silibin Road here yesterday. Loh's body was found at the bottom of the 10ft. deep section of the pool about 2 p.m. by a lifeguard, Mr. Foo Yoke
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    Trade fair arrives
    59 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The SS. Flying Endeavour sailed in tonight with the fourth contingent of Isbrandtsen s mobile trade fair of American industries. The fair wall open in the Polytechnic grounds on Feb. 12 for a week, from 4 p.m. tc 8 p.m. daily. It features a wide
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    Cyclist killed in crash
    39 9 NIBONG TEBAL. Wed— A bread seller. Thalchln Mc.r thy. 52, was killed yesteriuy when a car knocked him ("own at the 232 mile, Nibong I>balB utter worth road. Moorthy was cycling when the accident occurred.
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    FAMILIES FLEE AS ROOF COLLAPSES
    180 9 PENANG. Wednesday. rHDUR families escaped unhurt when part of their house suddenly collapsed just as they were about to start their fast early this morning. The families rushed out of their home in Jalan Tengku. off East Jelutong. just as a section of the tiled
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    18 who set off year with a bang
    115 9 18 who set off year with a bang KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Eighteen boys who disregarded police warnings against firing crackers and ushered in the Year of the Tiger with a "bang" were produced before the Third Magistrate today. Eight, all under 12. left smiling when Haji Abdul Rani bin Haji
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    Found hanged
    21 9 BUTTERWORTH. A'ed— farmer, Goh Ah Leng, 63. was found hanged in his pig-sty at Sungel Dua here this morning.
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    Training centre organiser
    39 9 RAUB. Wed.— Mr. 8. Rajaratnam. organiser of the Day Training Centre here, has been transferred to the Day Training Centre at Kuantan as senior lecturer. Inche Dariff bin Omar, assistant organiser, here will take his place.
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    Scuffle in front of strike firm
    210 9 CING APORE. Wed. Police were called this morning to the strike-bound office equipment firm of Roneo Ltd., in Robinson Road, after a scuffle between striking pickets and non-strikers. An official of the Singapore Business Houses Employees Union, which represents the strikers, was later arrested
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    TWO UNION BRANCHES CHANGE ALLEGIANCE
    161 9 TWO UNION BRANCHES CHANGE ALLEGIANCE SINGAPORE. Wed. Two branches of the Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union have switched membership to the rivai Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union. They are Harrison Lister Engineering and Business System and Equipment. The changes were announced today in a statement by the manual workers'
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    LEADER OF ST. JOHN'S IS COMING
    91 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed,— The Superintendent of the St. John Ambulance Brigade the Countess of Brecknock, will visit the Federation next month for a week In the course of a Far East tour of S.J.A.B. units. She is expected to arrive here on March 9.
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    Are you yearning for a bombshell adventure?
    534 10 Esme Baptists presenting a page H«inli| tOf A FTER courtship, bringing to a climax the wedding bells, a couple quite confidently assumes that theirs is a marriage that will stand on the firm basis of love and understanding. Generally it is so, but
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    'MID AIR' ROMANCE THAT LED TO WEDDING BELLS
    378 10 lIOW did you meet? Where? When? These questions are uppermost in my mind whenever I meet a bride. And the same questions were put to Miss Betty Lee Guat Eng when I met her on the eve ol her wedding day over
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    BUYING POINTS OF A VACUUM CLEANER
    320 10 A VACUUM cleaner is a common utility item in many more homes today. The person who does the cleaning is now relieved of the brute labour or attacking the carpet with closed eyes and s t i ft* bristled brush. Technology has come to
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    Lime green to match with black
    53 10 you are planning an evening-out in the ope,, air or perhaps in an air' conditioned nightspot then this sweater style trill keep you warm and comfortable. Kristina wears an evening rweater in black with a lime green Thai silk skirt— an outfit with a
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      272 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7. I'm unfortunately upset by 9. Ride with spurs loose when meat 161. given a start (9). 8. Coo! I'm 19 lor a change. a.s 10. Genius of just about fifty <s>. a corollary to 11. 1 (5. 4. 3 11. 1 One is recommended to
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      861 11 w McAUSTER tfc CO., LTD. W, ELLERHAN LINE tfi KLAVBNISS LINE lONDOM KAMIURS. ROTTERDAM. 10$ ANSELF.S. UN FRANCISCO HAVRE 1 HULL SEATTLE. VANCOUVER I POMUND CITY Of WELLINGTON AecilMl Clrft 111 Cfitfjl t Slut* Sun t> Sfji ftnant tatnci M«M «Ftl/3M« 4/, Mir ••WMEVIILE MMRON6 KOOt OSAM NASOVA flk 1
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    RUBBER PRICES
    204 12 |T"*UAI»Y first grads rubbsr buysrs f.».k. closed in Singapore yesterday i cen<« ptr lb. up 2J cents on 1 Krld.iys closing price. TV tone waa I stsady. S.C.C.R.A. closing pncn In cent* per :t>. yesterday: Int. 1 R.S.B. Prompt f.o.b. buyera Mi. nellets K3| <N>: Int. 1 R.B.S.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    38 12 SINGAPORE. Feb. 7. RUBBER: 851 cents per lb. (up 2! cents). 5 p.m. unofficial close: i 85* cents (quiet after steady). TIN: $474.25 per picul 1 (up 51.62J). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (down 30 tons).
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    126 12 ■y-Mf Malayan fishing. Banks' lt» rates to merchants yesterday (all rate* to S100): Msw V»rk: buying TT 33 1 16, airraaj! pd 33 3 16. 90 d/»t 33 7/16 credit hills, 33 916 trade bills Canada buying TT 34 11/16. airmail OD 3* 13/16. 90 d/at 35 t
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    STOCK MARKET SENTIMENT BETTER AFTER HOLIDAYS
    542 12 From Our Market Correspondent THE rise in both the tin and rubber prices after the holiday produced a considerably better sentiment on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday. Although business was on the restricted side as the inevitable holiday aftermath, the outlook can be described
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    738 12 gUSINESS on the Malayan I** Stock Exchange. Federation .section yesterday with Ute number of deals In brackets: Industrials: Gammon (1,000) $1.76. 51.7:. OI,: M. Cement <9,000> S2.M cd 1): Rothmanx <:>.OOOi 11.37 ON (4.000) $1.37: Slme Darby (1.0001 6» 2 000 6 4 d CoU ston (l.OOO)
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    Both rubber, tin prices rise after long holiday
    333 12 AFTER the long Chinese New Year holidays both the prices of rubber and tin in Singapore yesterday showed healthy appreciations in price. By the end of the morning session February first grade rubber reached 84| cents per lb.. the highest levri since
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    133 12 NrELBOURNE, W«»d. INVESTMENTS moved higher x over a wide range following the announcement of Oovernment economy measures- Building trades and motor car issues were parti- cularly affected. Oils were Irregular- Ampol Exp. gained 9d. to 13s 6d Base mrtals were steady and loans were firm. Ons. itae. td'«
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    91 12 CHIPS lying alongside ths $in«ap«rs •hlrm tsday ars: PokoJ 19. Klyinn Kndeavour 6 7. IV-ngloe 12. Y.imahoko Maru ;9/30. Stanvac I Malacca 26/27. Oelnfruln 15/16. Kajah Brooke LT.. Srlamat NW 3. Sedenak NW. 4. München 46. 1 Ships In Psnang Hjrbour: In tha I reads: Hoi Houw,
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    27 12 Singapore, the Singapore Copra Aa•oclatlon and thr Singapore Coconut Oil Milters' Aosoclation were closed i yenterday for the Chines* New Year. I They reopen today.
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    88 12 fllE Federation Minister of Finance has fixed taiese prices for calculating iu>toms duties for the week be- (inning on Feb. 8. Rubbers Bi-\ s cents a lb. I Copra $436 ton. I C oconut oil S6HO a ton. I Palm oil $645 a ton. Palm kernels 0 3114
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      390 12 TENDERS JK.R. KEDAH TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received from Contractors under Clashes A A: B and only those in Class C having experience In quarry works at the office of the Jurutera Negeri, Keaah/Perlis up to 12 noon on 19.2.62 for the SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF METAL FROM GUNONG
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      514 12 I MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in England) OITPIT RETIKN January 1962 2830 picula. 4 oredges working. General Manager (P. A. Delme-Radclige) SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) OITPI T RETI R\ January 1962 3471 plcul» 5 dredges working. General Manager (P. A. Delme-Rnciclin» NOTICE Any person having
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      751 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC APPOINTMENT CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE CITY ENGINEER'S DEPARTMi.vi Required: (Ai MECHANICAL SUPERVISOR. ULU PANDAN SEWAGE PURIFICATION WORKS, in salary scale 5585xA20-765 plus existing variable allowance and Central Provident Fund benefits. Appointment will b» on temporary basis in the first instance with pro -peels of future permanency. Qualifications:
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      671 13 (Continued from Pace II Situations vacant Word* SS (Mm.) Sox 50 cti. extra FULLY EXPERIENCED TAILOR for Huropeiin establishment Immediately. Box AB2SS B.T. Spore. WANTEO CLERK «ith knowledge of Knelish and Chinese. Apply to Recrrt&ry, Board of Manager Alor Gajah. Hnu Chtao School, Malacca. EXPERIENCED BOOKKEEPER Age 25—35. Please apply
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      979 13 SITUATIONS WANTEO It) Vassal S3 (Min.)— Box tt ctt. extra READ the Sealor Appointments 1 Vac ant is Ths Sunday Mai) sack i srssk. ENCLISH SPEAKING CENERAL Amah (Malay) available now. Honent. i Hardworking and Good references. Apply 9u-A Kampong Amber. Katong Blags port is. WMITEAWAV LAIOLAW m CO. LTD.
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      982 13 EDUCATION ffj »<x4t Si (Min.)— Box it ct*. extra BIOINNIP.!' MORNING BOOKKCtPINC Corameoclog 14th February. PrepariDf for AM Stage*. I>CC/Pltman A Institute Of Book-Keepers Kxamlnatioas Mercantile Law LCC Level. Sborlbsad/Typewrttinic All Stages. Knrol Now! Commercial HlKh School. 247 A. Joo Cklat Road. (Spore) *****. MALAYAN CORRESPONDENCE COLLEGE, leading Correspondence to•tltutloo
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      307 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE •6 H»rd« >; 1/ik.)— Box St ctt. rxtra GOOD USEO CARS Of all makes: from $600 ca«n or H.P. Progrrss ato- I torn l-imiti-il 46 Orchard Rd.. Singapore Phoiu- RENAULT COROINI Aucurt 1981. 3.000 milts As new. taxed, inxursd. Owner le:ivlnc. Price ***** Pbonc ***** Spore BUYING
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      237 13 FOR SALE ■> era's Si (Min.)— Box it ct*. rxtra LANCASHIRE Boiler 10.000 evaporation 150 PSI. Little used Kxcf.rnt condition. I. of M. an<l m«r» Ortmeate available. Reply Box MHI I T B'pore. LAOVBIROWEAR FROM 51. 20 Boys' Bwirmriink!t |I.(X). Kancy Olrla' Dre sen K !>O. Clearing Menu NonIron Shirts
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      206 13 SHOPPING GUIDE (S>ore) it Word* Sit (Minimum) I Dailm I months It Ward* SJ~S# (Mm.) MOST COMPREHENSIVE STOCK lof iMtongs in Singapore tiatik Shop am, DIAMOND t ENCACEMENT'WCDDI ING Rime*. Chlona* Fhlnic Manufacturing Jrwellern. Tel 217.14 JUIT WONDERFUL HAIR Rpruy ts I fantastically wonderful for your hair. Oet a tin
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    GOLF 'Closed'meet to replace North?
    127 14 IPOH. Wed.— The North Malayan golf championship may be scrapped, after 18 years of competition on the Tiger Lane course here. Malayan Oolf Association president H.C. Clarke has proposed that the competition which was started in 1937 should be discontinued and replaced by a Malayan
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    599 14  -  NORMAN SIEBEL By WHEN an Asian athletics meet run in weather and track conditions far removed from ideal and not including the top-notch Japanese, Indian, Pakistan, Formosan and South Korean competitors, can produce a high level of performance as the weekend's Indonesian international
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    72 14 pETER Snell. 23, of New Zealand, who set a new world record for the mile, winning the half- mile at Christchurch las< week to set another world record. He clocked 1 mm 45.1 sec. He was timed at 1 mm 44.3 sec for 800 metres also a world
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    227 HORSES TO RUN AT FEBRUARY MEETING AT BUKIT TIMAH
    903 14 SINGAPORE. Wed.— A total of 227 entries has been received for the Singapore Turf Club's February meeting at Bukit Timah on Feb. 18. 21 and 25. The entries, comprising 88 in Class 2 and 139 in Class 4 are: CLASS
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    75 14 FEB. 18: Class I Div I— 6f: Dirs. 1 2—l mile. Class 4 Divs. 1. 2. 3. 4 and 5— 6f. FEB. II Class 2 Dlrs. 2 and 3 6 f. Class 4 Divs. 1. 2. 3. and 4— (if: Divs. 1 and 2—l mile. FEB. ?5:
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    215 14 England win Test series v Pakistan KARACHI. Wed. A sixth wicket stand of 81 in 103 minutes, between Imtiaz Ahmed and Mushtaq Mohammad, steered Pakistan to a draw against England when the Third and Final cricket. Test ended here today. England, who won tha three-match series 1-0. had t> slight
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      251 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. rpHE Malayan Hockey Federation will soon orga- nise training camps for players in all states in preparation for the Asian Games at Jakarta in August. i MHF vice-president A. Duralratnam, who disclosed this to the Straits Times, said the scheme would go
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      134 14 LONDON. Wed. Burnley, leaders of the First Division of the English Football League, beat Second Division side Ley ton Orient 1-0 here after a tremendous battle in an F.A. Cup Fourth Round replay. Burnley, second favourites for the Cup behind Tottenham Hotspur, were on the defensive
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      SPORTS SUMMARY
      199 14 SOCCER I KII.XDIA 'Malacca;: Johore Chiuetc 2 Malacca Chinese 1. RUGGER SCC SKVEX-A-SIDI. (Spore*: 75 Sqn 13 (2 goal*, penalty) Johorn Ail-Blues A' 9 <2 tries, penalty) RAF Scieur A 10 »2 goalsi; Combined Schools "A" 5 tgoab; RAOC 10 '.2 goalsi 41 Squ 0; SCC A v
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      63 14 SPORTS DIARY HOCKKY INTER-SERVKES: R. Navy v Army <Seletan. S'GOR DIV. I: Combined Police v Tech College i Depot TPCA "A" v SEA f Princes Rd) SIA v Kilat A' Rd). RIGGER STORE SEVEN-A-SIDE: RAF Tengah 'B v RASC; Johore Al> Blues -B" v RAP Changi \V; RAP Ten«ah "A"
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    44 15 S T C report: Drop in attendance RISING HIGH. Bob Taylor up, winning the last race at Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. Rising High, outsider in a field of 15 horses, paid tote dividends of $141 and $39.— picture by Kg Ben Leow.
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    Unlucky day for cricketer Ebraham
    96 15 By JACK FINGLETON fANBERRA. Wed. It wasn't a lucky day for Indian cricketer Hatlm Ebraham at Ballarat, Victoria, yesterday. He made a "duck" at batting and 30 minutes before the close, he collided with a team-mate in trying to catch former English Test star Frank
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    WE MUST CONTINUE WAR AGAINST BOOKIES, says BATH
    749 15 WE MUST CONTINUE WAR AGAINST BOOKIES, says BATH THE Singapore Turf Club's turnover for 1961 totalled $29,807,--301 says its chairman, Mr. V. C. Bath, in his annual report. "While the improved turnover may be considered encouraging, the committee is still, far from satisfied, being quite convinced that many big punters
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    80 15 BANGALORE, Wed. The West Indies Cricket Board of Control have agreed to a 200 runs follow-on for the Test matches during the current tour by India. M. Chlnnaswami. secretary of the Indian Board, said here that he had received a cable from Kenneth Wishart, the West Indies secretary,
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    Baker hurt in crash
    100 15 rpURiN, Wed.— Botlsh footX ball stars Joe Baker and Denis Law of Italy's Torino (Turin) Club were injured in a 4 a.m. car crash here today Baker broke his nose and palate and suffered severe body bruising. He is in hospital here. Law, whose brother Joe
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    'Bargain' horses win for Shaws
    259 15  -  EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Shaw Stable has hit the jackpot with three "bargain" purchases, Hiya Honey, Chicken Curry and Turks Fire. Hiya Honey and Chicken Curry, which cost less than $2,000 each, were winners at Ipoh recently, and Turks Fire, thrown in
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    DARBY DAN GOES UP TO CLASS 4
    422 15 DARBY DAN GOES UP TO CLASS 4 DARBY Dan and Samson have been promoted from Class 5 to Class Nine horses have been sent down from Class 1 to Class 2. They are: Black Gold, Gold Catch, Bestcrete. Musty Jadi, The Nailer. Jolly Master, T a d o r Wonder,
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    US golf rules to return to conformity
    132 15 MEW YORK, Wed. Golf rules In the United States will return to conformity with those in use in the rest of the world from March 1. The United States Golf Association have announced that they are ending trial rules which have been in
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    S' pore's multi-lingualism to stay
    1009 16 SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES AFTER MERGER: GOVT. MULTI-LINGUALISM will be carried on in the Singapore State legislature after merger because the communities in Singapore were not able to speak* the national language with proficiency. In disclosing this at a forum on merger last Sunday, Inche Buang bin
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    23 16 BFtVOON: Mr. \V. t, Brwlon iW<i frvhrujiry *'th. al Dunn in Tr<-ngganu •urvivwl by hi* «•!!>. May and two ch'ldrrn. of Selkirk. Scotland.
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    76 16 FAMILY OF THE Rttl Gian Kok la( 'hank the many tritnAt. rrlallvos 'iir the many \rr»\tth* scrolln donations md their i>n-«fnce at the fun-nil. MR. AND MRS. R. Roblmn and I family thank all who attended the Mineral of Iln'ndan and Prfr. nnt ••ondolences, •'r.nthn. and donations tor masses.
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    24 16 IN LOVING MEMORY of Kaumx-.hy Krinhnan who yuryftt a";iy on --2-ST 'Vone but nerer foreotten'. Irmerted by loving Husband and chil- dren.
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    60 16 GIVING Chinrae luncb or a dinner? Then b« aurr to cen-e Tabasco chill sauce. A rtrop win work wonder» TONIGHT JOAN BOOTY models prenent a fashion show for "RET\B". h'or expert tr..lnini: by Joao liooly in nil brruxhe* of modelhoif Inrlndlng TV and Films T*L CS'porei M 462. New
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    117 16 BULAWAYO (Southern Rhodesia), Wed.— Three Bulawayo hotels and a night club have reintroduced bans on Africans only a fortnight after the opening of multi-racial bars. The night club manager said: "There have been no incidents but the whole atmosphere rhp ■".gcd. We consider ourselves
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    L-month inter-state speech contest
    359 16 AN inter-state speech contest will be the main feature of the first phase of the National Language Month from March 17 to April 14. Syed Nasir bin Ismail, director of the Language and Literature Agency, said each state team would consist of two Malays and two
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    302 16 NZMPs STUDY HOW MALAYA SPENDS COLOMBO PLAN AID KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. piVE New Zealand Members of Parliament are touring the Federa-i tion to see how Malaya is spending contributions from the country made under the Colombo Plan. Their vioit is part of an extensive tour of South-east Asia. The leader
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