The Straits Times, 3 May 1963

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    20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 100.000 M*»^ The Straits Times Estd. 1845 FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1963 15 CENTS. KDN 352
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    MORE RATIONING
    633 1 Mines, estates hard hit NO PROSPECT OF HEAVY RAIN FOR AT LEAST ANOTHER MONTH, SAY WEATHER EXPERTS By Straits Times reporters •IN MUAR yesterday, the General Hospital reported several eases of stomach complaints by people who have been drinking water from mining pools. streams and i ponds on
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    BAILED OUT Barisan's chief propagandist arrested on reaching court
    725 1 BAILED OUT Barisan's chief propagandist arrested on reaching court SINGAPORE, Thursday. the nine Barisan Sosialis leaders, charged last week with complicity in the City Hall clash, were freed on bail today. Given the same $1,000 bail in one surety by the Ninth Magistrate's Court was Chan Sun Wing, Assemblyman for
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    Aza's man wants to come here
    100 1 KUALA l-IMPIR. Thurs. —Ahmad Fadillah. representative in Indonesia of Brunei rebel leader A. M. Azahari. is "anxious" to visit Malaya, Inche Hashim Hassan, a member of the Malayan delegation to tin- Afro-Asian journalists' conference in Jakarta said here today. Im In- Hashim said on
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    'Mass murders in Haiti'
    55 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. The New York Times today quoted "persistent but unconfirmed" reports In Santo Domingo of massacre of opponents of Haitian President Francois Duvaller. A dispatch said the Dominican Foreign Ministry had been told by a courier that 60 prisoners had been executed during, the
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    Razak and Lopez discuss a date
    154 1 Razak and Lopez discuss a date WASHINGTON. Thurs Tun Abdul K.i/.ik met Mr. Salvador P. Lopez for 20 minutes here yesterday to discuss arrangements for a meeting of the for eign ministers of Malaya, the Philippines and Indonesia. The Malayan Deputy Prime Minister and the Philippine Under- Secretary for Foreign
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    15 injured in lorry crash
    56 1 KLUANG. Thurs.— Fifteen workers of the South Malaya Pineapple Growers Company were injured today when a lorry taking them to work overturned on the estate road in Slmpang Rengam. A woman. Ec Thing Klaw, 26. was admitted to Kluang 1 Hospital with minor injuries. The
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    Sex 'a gift of God'
    81 1 LONDON. Thurs.— Sex is one of flod's good elftv the Archbishop of York. Dr. Donald Coggan. said. But. hi- said In his monthly diocesan letter, books which fail to treat sex an sacred are also like "a cancer on the minds of young readers. "It
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    Lock icon A second child for Princess Muna
    129 1 A second child for Princess Muna AMMAN, Thurs. King Hussein's wife. Princess Muna the former Miss Toni Gardiner of Kuala Lumpur is expecting her second child in October, it was officially an-j nounced today. The announcement by the palace doctor came as Jordan was celebrating the 10th anniversary of King
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    Stop trek to cities: Zain
    109 1 UNITED NATIONS. Thurs. Malaya told the UN. today that about half the inhabitants of Africa, Asia and Latin America a total of 1.000 million people have no homes or are living miserably In sub-standard housing. Inche Zaln Azraal bin Dato Zainal A bid in told
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    Lock icon Everest beaten by Americans
    49 1 KATMANDU. Thurs. The., American Mount Evere.st expedition reached the summit yester- day. according to a radio message received at the base camp tonight. The message said the two men > reached the summit at 1 pjn. yesterday No names or other details are yet available.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon – Churchill to retire from — politics
    379 1 Churchill to retire from politics LONDON. Thurs. Sir Winston Churchill, now in his 89th year, announced tonight that he will not stand as a Parliamentary candidate in the next general election. He has represented Woodford, on London's suburban border with Essex, since 1945. He told the Woodford Conservative Association it
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    Lock icon Brunei: NO higher taxes ahead
    184 1 Brunei: NO higher taxes ahead OSUNEI TOWN. Thurs. The Deputy Mentri Besar. Pengiran Hall Ali. has said that there 1 will be no inert;; taxation when Brunei becomes a part of Malaysia. Pengiran Haji All. who ll on a lour oi the countryside, also said today that there ought not
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    Lock icon Jordan Troops in
    26 1 CAIRO, .nui-s Cairo HVio said today that British and Saudi Arabian troops have arrived in Jordan to protect K tollap; ink, throne." UPI.
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    STOP PRESS
    26 1 U. r > WE DIDN T PEKING FREICHi M I! !fiv<.r«iv Xt ■<■ Itrp.irtiri pi is hi'l I* I M I .i r u ird Real
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  • AFRO-ASIAN DESK
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      Lock icon Mystery of Red ship sinking
      353 2 RESCUED CREW OF CHINESE BOAT SAY: WE WERE TORPEDOED TOKYO. Thursday i\\l of Communist China's largest merchant ships sank in\ stcriuu.slx vestcrd.i in the East China Sea while on its way to Japan foi a vi.sit. The crew of the 11.18.' ton freighter Leap Forward
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      Lock icon Chinese and Russians aid Nasser's air war in Yemen—
      128 2  - Chinese and Russians aid Nasser's air war in Yemen ED VAN KAM By ADEN, Thurs.— Soviet pilots are flying transport planes and bombers manned by Russian gunners for Yemeni Republicans against the Royalist forces attempting to win back control of the former desert kingdom. 1 m many Russian and even
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      Day off from danger...
      69 2 Day off from danger HIS COUNTRY is torn by rioting and proNasser demonstrations, and his life and throne are in danger but King Hussein of Jordan is calm and confident, as is seen in this picture when he went go kart racing at Amman airport. Like any other family man,
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      Lock icon AYUB TOLD: CENTO NOT ANTI-INDIA
      348 2 KARACHI. Thursday. J^ HIGH Western official said here that Pakistan had been told the Central Treaty Organisation ministerial meeting, which ended yesterday, that the Cento pact could not be directed against India. "It must be made clear that Cento Is directed only against the Communist
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      Lock icon Partition? We'd rather perish...
      76 2 Partition? We'd rather perish.. SRINAGAR. Thurs The Prime Minister of Kashmir. Bakshi Ghulara Mohammed, said here yesterday that Kashmirit would have nothing to do with plans to partiUon the state. Addressinf May Day rally, he said that four million Kashmiris would perish rather than submit to such a proposal. The
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      Delhi talks by Mountbatten
      39 2 NEW DELHI. Tliurv— Earl Mountbatten. Chief of Britain"* Defence Stall, yesterday discuss' d India's defence needs with Mr Yftshttanirao Chavau. India's Dafence Minister. It Is understood questions thy discussed Included .submarines lor India's Navy.— Reir.er.
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      Mother and two in death leap
      58 2 TOKYO. Thurs —A 29-year-ol<l mother, despondent over her ill health, killed herself and her tw.t I I daughters, aged three and live, by leaping with them into an unused 1 well near the family home yesterday. Police found the bodies after reading a note
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      Lock icon Jakarta urged: 'Release Sharir'
      125 2 Jakarta urged: 'Release Sharir' AMSTERDAM, Thurs. A The Indonesian Government should release Mr. Sharir and other Indonesian Socialist leaders soon or allow them an "honest trial". The chairman of the Dutch Labour Party. Mr. .T G. Suurhoff. said this at a May Day meeting here yesterday. He added that both
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      Liu in Cambodia
      28 2 PHNOM PENH Thurs.- Hi, .0dent Liv Shao Chi and Foreign Minister Chen Vi of Communist China arrived here yesterday tor a goodwill visit to Cambodia.
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      Lock icon CEYLON TAMILS ASK QUEEN TO INTERVENE
      262 2 CEYLON TAMILS ASK QUEEN TO INTERVENE LONDON, Thursday. 4 PETITION presented to Queen Elizabeth yes1X terday asked the British Government to make "the most energetic and weighty representation" about discrimination against Tamils in Ceylon. The petition, purporting to b e on behalf of 800.000 Tamil* in Ceylon, was entitled "In
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      Lock icon — End of the Emergency
      39 2 End of the Emergency COLOMBO Thurs. A total of 743 djyi of emergency rule in Ceylon ended latt night. The emergency wjj proclaimed at midnight on April 17, 1961. after a disobedience campaign launched by the Federal Party. Reutcr.
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  • U.S.-EUROPEAN DESK
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      Harriman: "An agonising reappraisal' in Moscow
      252 3 WASHINGTON, Thursday. MR. Averell Harriman, Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs, said yesterday he believed that the Soviet Communist Party was making "in agonising reappraisal of where they are going." Replying to questions in a televised interview. Air. Harriman also, said that the Russian
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      Lock icon Gay tie? It can make a wife —afraid'—
      125 3 Gay tie? It can make a wife —afraid' LONDON. Thurs.—Wives and girl friends may dislike seeing their men in a gay tie because of jealousy and fear, the Tie Manufacturers' Association said today. The tiwortittnti said a country-wide survey of Up-buying habits showed men chose" exotic styles for themselves, but
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      Lock icon Princess Sophia expecting
      57 3 MADRID. Thurs. Princess Sophia til Grerei 24. wife of Prince Don Jam Carlos of Dourixm. no i>t In cminmtv. to the Bpanisii ihronc. Is expecting v child in December, reliable sources •aid here today. They wire married in Athens !:i May Iml year. Since February j they
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      PHILIP CATCHES IN ARMS FAINTING HONOUR GUARD
      97 3 WICK i Suit land). Thurs. Prinrr Philip, husband of O. ii re n Flizabeth, yesterday cauKhl a fainting sea ia del in his arms and prevented him fulling to the ground. .lames Miller, li, was among a guard of honour lined up to
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      Lock icon Pacific solo flight woman in Hawaii
      142 3 Pacific solo flight woman in Hawaii HONOLULU, Thurs 11 Mrs. Betty Miller rested here yesterday before continuing her attempt to become the first woman to fly solo across the Pacific. Mrs. Miller 36. from Santa Monica. California, made the longest hop of the 7.100-mlle flight on Tuesday from Oakland. California
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      Lock icon Eight Freedom Marchers held
      60 3 ATT ALL A. < Alabama). Thurs. —Eight. Negro "Freedom Marchers" trying to complete the walk of murdered "Integration plloerim" William Moore were ar-resu-d here yesterday. They were jailed at Gadsden. where 1 a white grocer. Floyd Simpson. bM been charged with murdering Moore, found shoi on
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      Lock icon Canberra 'wonder'
      30 3 LONDON, Thurs— Sir Charles Wlieekr. president of the Royal Academy, said yesterday Canix-rra could i» made "nn architectural wonder which would rival ancient Athens or modern Drazilia "—Reu'er
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        66 3 BERLIN. Thurs The three Western Commandants yesterday denounced the May Day parade in East Berlin as a "blatantly militaristic demonstration." Their Joint statement oranded It as a "renewed violation of the quadriDartitr status of Berlin." More than 2.000 goosestepping troops and some 2Sn vehlc'es had moved across the Marx-Enflle.« Platz
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        33 3 PARIS: A man plunged to his death from thr >erond platform of the Eiffel Tower yesterday Po'ire said it was suicMr the 321 st from the tower "lncp it van built In 18*9
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        27 3 HASHING ION: Presl- dent Kennedy has declared Guam, a Pacific islands territory, a major disaster area as the result of damage caused by Typhoon Olive this week.
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        24 3 VANCOUVER: Field Marshal Viscount Slim said here yesterday that with nuclear bombs "we are so damn silly we can only frighten ourselves into peace
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        30 3 LISBON: Police battled with May Day rioters last nixht and fired warning shots In the area of th« VS. Embassy to clear the streets. At least one man wa« killed
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        20 3 LONDON: Britain's Princess Alexandra and her husband Mr Angua O?llvy wil' sperd the sernnrt part of their honeymoon in Spain
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        19 3 GENEVA: The United Nation-.' Secretary General. U Thant. has arrived here from New Yom for a Tour day visit
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      Lock icon Dr. A's SMILE TURNS SOUR
      406 3 Storm at the UN over a Negro waitress LNITED NATIONS, Thursday. r piE United Nations had a delicate racial problem of its own yesterday. It involved the hiring of Gertrude Wooten. a Negro, as a waitress in the delegates dining room in response to a
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      QUOTE
      60 3 "An assistant collector of taxes received document in the ordinary course of business, initialled it and passed it on to the superior for whom it was intended. It came back with a note attached: "This document does not concern you. Please erase your initials and initial the erasure." —from
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      Lock icon UNDERGRADES ACCUSED OF PLOT AGAINST U.S. GOVT
      97 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. Three tyidiana University students, described as members of a "Trotskyit* Communist organisation." were indicted at Bloomington on charges of advocating the violent overthrow of the Government. The students. Ralph Leavitt. James Bingham and Tom Morgan, face prison terms of one
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      Lock icon City sorts the men from the 'boys'
      190 3 City sorts the men from the 'boys' lOHAN N E S B U R G. J Thurs.— The Johannesburg City Council, which employs thousands of Africans from welfare officers to dustmen, has banned use of the word "boy" to designate them A report submitted to the council and adopted unanimously
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      Bus boycott on 'colour bar'
      60 3 I LONDON. Thurs. —West Indians boycotted Bristol buses yesterday because of discriminatory hlrinsr, practices, a spokesman for the estimated 7.000 West Indians saici The walk-to-uorlc campaign will continue until the colour bar is dropped. Mr. Lan Patey. bus company general manager said: "We do not
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    Anti-Red weapon: 'A higher living standard'
    160 4 Anti-Red weapon: 'A higher living standard' SINGAPORE, Thurs. The New Zealand Defence Minister, Mr. Dean Eyre (above), said here today that the "best weapon" fo* defeating and checking Communism in South-east Asia was not arms and troops, but an intensive programme aimed at raising the living standards of the people.
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    Dr. Fong heads Utilities Board
    142 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Government today announced the appointment of members to the Public Utilities Board, which will take over the City Council's water, electricity and gas services. The board's chairman is Dr. Fong Kirn Heng, and one of its members is Mrs. Phyllis Eu. Other
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    Object: Helping hand for S'pore industry
    230 4 Object: Helping hand for S 'pore industry TASMANIAN TRADE MISSION MEETS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD MEN AND PREMIER LEE. SINGAPORE, Thurs. The question of how Tasmania can help Singapore's industrialisation programme by the supply of materials required by pioneer industries was discussed at a meeting today between the Tasmania trade and
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    SWEDISH ARTIST'S SHOW AT LIBRARY
    168 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs— Mr. Rolf Soderlund (left). 23. a Swedish artist, will hold a one-man show at the National Library this month. The five-day exhibition, beginning on May 14. will consist of 57 paintings depicting life and scenic views of six countries Malaya. India. Nepal. Spain.
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    IN MEMORY-AHMAD IBRAHIM SCHOOL
    230 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The memorj* of the former Minister for Labour and Assemblyman for Sembawang, the late Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, was enshrined in a school today in the midst of the Sembawang Hills Estate. Openinr the school— the Ahmad Abrahlm Integrated Secondary School the Parliamentary Secretary
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    APPLICATION BY A UNION STRUCK OFF BY COURT
    195 4 SINGAPORE. Thura. The second Industrial Arbitration Court today struck off an application by the Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union for variation of a clause in a collective agreement it had signed with LindetevesJacoberg (Far East) Ltd., because the union has ceased to
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    Sultan sees a new gun
    70 5 THE SULTAN of Pahang is shown the use of a new Australian Bren gun at 3rd Infantry Brigade headquarters in Benrong yesterday. The Sultan Colonel of the Royal Malay Regiment was visiting the new headquarters which was established here in March. The brigade, under the
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    Unblemished character, says Dr. Siva
    1205 5 TAKE MY WORD 9 PLEA TO COURT THAT STATEMENT TO POLICE: 'I WAS DAZED, ALARMED AND SHOCKED' KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Dr. S. Sivasithamparam, a dermatologist at the General Hospital here, today said that he had an "unblemished character and if he had wanted he could
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    Police 'drug' case date
    68 5 KANGAR, Thurs. A preliminary inquiry into a charge Of attempting to "drug" i members or the Kangar police force against a woman Special Constable. Rasiah binte Haji Taib. was today fixed for May 16. Rasiah. 41. is accused ot attempting to administer 20 milligrams of morphine
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    Shirts stolen
    28 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Thieves stole 30 dozen shirts and other goods valued at $2,500 from Ganesun and Company In Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, early this morning.
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    BRUNEI TROOPS NOW DUE — BACK
    109 5 BRUNEI TROOPS NOW DUE BACK OINGAPORE. Thurs. *3 After nearly three months in Brunei, the Ist. Bn. the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry and the Ist Bn.. the 7th. Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles are to return to Singapore. British Army headquarters today announced that they would be replaced
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    Four rob textile merchant of $6,480
    115 5 Four rob textile merchant of $6,480 KAMPAR. Thurs. Four masked youths armed with daggers held up the proprietor of a textile shop here early yesterday morning and escaped with $1,880 in cash and valuables worth $4,600. The proprietor. Wong Sang Wan. 70. and his wifr. Leong Lian Yrw. 58. werr
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    Lock icon ARREST DRAMA
    169 6 SOBBING WIFE IN ARMS-BUT POLICE STILL PUT HANDCUFFS ON THEFT CHARGE MAN A TENDER moment in a tense situation for a man facing a theft charge... He had just been allowed SI 000 bail on a theft charge when his young wife greeted him near the police courts
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    An aeroplane overboard
    49 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— A Oannet aircraft returning to the British aircraft carrier Hermes taking part in the Seato exercise Sea Serpent, developed braxe trouble and .shot overboard. The aircraft was later recovered without any damage or injury to the pilot. The exercise entered its third day today.
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    Lawyer: The council cannot sue—it has no legal entity
    447 6 Lawyer: The council cannot sue it has no legal entity MALACCA. Thurs A LAWYER, Mr. W. H. A Sault. submitted in the Sessions Court here today that the Malacca Municipal Council had no legal entity. By statute, the council could not sue or be sued. but according to the Municipal
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    Medical men to meet today
    53 6 SINGAPORE, Thurs.-A J of 34 research p*| cine will bo prtsenied at the three-day Malayan medico-sur-gical congress beginning tomorrow at the Institute of Pathology in the General Hospital grounds. Some 200 doctors, surgeons a:id specialists from the Federation, Sarawak, Brunei, North Borneo and Singapore will
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    Sultan to open new mosque
    42 6 KUALA KANGSAR T The Sultan of Perak will open 536.000 mosque at Kali. 11 miles from here on Monday. Half the construction cost «ai paid by the public and the rest by the State Religious Affairs D»-
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    Lusty as ever —293 years later
    602 7  - Lusty as ever —293 years later PETER McLINTOCK by WINNIPEG. Thurs. Today the Hudson's Bay Company will celebrate its 293 rd anniversary. Every year about 2.000 young men apply to the company in Canada for posts as store clerks in the Arctic and bark country towns. Of this number the
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  • STRAITS TIMES Special Feature
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      The man of music —whose melodies linger on
      1639 7 The man of music —whose melodies linger on JEROME KERN created a new epoch in music with such successes as 'Roberta' and, biggest of all, 'Showboat' ONE day in 1902 Jerome Kern, the 17--year-old son of the proprietor of Kern's Kmporium, Newark, was sent to New York to buy two
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    25 8 y Wm4t Sit 'KiKlwai CABLI RICEIVIO Mr. Bubramaniavarlhyar hrlu\rd father ef Narayen* ltrr nil) K.U passed a«ay prarrfully on ltt Mtv at Ernakuiam, India
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    48 8 N WtmU >'• ¥immum i MR. ANO MRI K Animal Nathan thank frirnd* and rrlanvn for !h»ir ereeaKßt S3s**. TNC WIFE and Children of thr latr Mr WotiK mow Kwon*. wi«h to thank all frirnda and rriativra fnr their i-ue- wrratha. assist* MM anil atirndancr during thnr ««d
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      Awaiting Dr. S.
      670 8 The proposed conference of Foreign Ministers of Malaya, Indonesia and the Philippines is every bit as crucial for future relations between the 'three countries as Mr. Pelaej s;:ys it is. Unless the meeting is held and achieves some measure of agreement, there will be no summit talks.
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      Selegie Rents
      343 8 i Singapore's housing programmes have become st firmly associated in the mind.of most people with rents of $20 or $30 a month that the announcement of the Selegio Road charges has, not surprisingly, been greeted with complaint. Rents in the new block, which start at $60 and move
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      Coming Battle
      282 8 Three weeks to go before nomination day. the symptoms iof election fever are breaking out in Seremban. The party strategists are gathering, and j 1 as a topic of conversation even water rationing is taking i second place to the coming battle for control of the Town J
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    BOXING: THE K.O's THAT COME YEARS LATER
    391 8  -  JOHN DAVY By lONDON, Thurs. The deaths of several boxers recently has renewed discussion of the hazards of this "sport." In recent yea»s. research has begun to give a more accurate picture of what happens when somebody is knocked-out. and the latest knowledge
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      119 8 I AM the father of an unhappy boy who passed his Higher School Certificate last year. He applied to the University of Singapore for admission but was not accepted. Since he cannot go to the university he decided to take the H.S.C. examination in science again as
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      72 8 ♦"THE best and easiest way 1 to acquire more graduate teachers. If the Ministry of Education cared to, Is to set uo o permanent system for awardlr»R bursaries to qualified but non-graduate teachers. Everyone knows well that this country Is suffering from an acute shortage of highly-qualified teachers.
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      83 8 IN asking tor btreet lights. the resident* of Jalan Kachai'.g sent a petition to the Singapore Urban and Rural Consultative Committee about five months ago but nothing has been heard so far All the road.-, around already have lights with the exception of ourselves. I wish to
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      83 8 MR. HENDERSON'S Latin Is, I fear, far from immaculate. The root-word is "macula," which translates as "spot." The Grand Prix commentator no doubt intended to convey his opinion that the technique of certain drivers was pure, spotless, or faultless. these three adjectives, by the way, occur in that
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      86 8 DURING thrse days of water rationing. I wonder why the gentleman living opposite me still finds it necessary to water his lawn non-stop for 14 minutes? DM BALL i Singapore IN view or the present shortage I think all roadside taps should be closed. If the authorities have
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      74 8 'pHE interest the Federation Government has recently shown in the coconut industry is most welcome. Many coconut growers are in difficult straits. A smallholder with four acres can expect to gather about 4,000 fruits every two months. At the present market price of $«0 per ihousand nuts this
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      109 8 YOUR editorial on Tuesday was very much to the point except that we housewives in the Ipoh district would like to know where to buy eggs at 13 cents each or less. In Ipoh and outstation districts we pay 16 to 17 cents an egg. What has the
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    1067 8 Erhard wins— and gets his secret wish... FROM A CORRESPONDENT THE sigh of relief all over West C c r many, was almost audibla when, after months of labour, the C.D.U. brought forth an heir apparent to Dr. Adenauer, the Federal Republic's first and 1 so far only Chancellor. IT
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      60 8 The Wonderful White Stallions of Vienna Centuries of tradition underlie the amazing performance of this unique troupe of horses. But it was the bold decision of an American general, in World War 11. that enables us to witness today their dazzling techniques and moving pageantry. Read this fascinating story in
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      36 8 BUY SINGAPORE FEDERAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (SINGAPORE) LTD.. Remember SALAMANDER when you in looking for good Shoes SALAMANDER The Shoe that follow* the Fashion! IMt North Bridge Road. Sole Agents:— Addphi Hot*: Bid*) DSOUZA BROS. s*mun. r*Mim.
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    Judge: I want to stop robberies
    239 9 Judge: I want to stop robberies SINGAPORE. Thurs. 0 Mr. Justice Buttrose told a robber in the Assize Court today- "So far as I am personally concerned. I am trying to put a stop to eanfjs and thugs roaming the city In broad daylight and holding up people." Ho sentenced
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    Thai officers visit British headquarters
    94 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— U. Gen. Buriboon CbuVscharltla, bupe- I nntendent of the National DetenuCollege of Thailand, and 35 Ma:i iuid .students from the college today visited British forces stationed here. Qen. Chulachxritta was wel- < coined at Headquarters. Par East Command, by thr Commander- I in-Chltt.
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    Three on used stamp fraud bid charge –
    114 9 Three on used stamp fraud bid charge SINGAPORE. Thurs Tim r men today denied separate charges <>i knowi n R I y possessing used Singapore postage stamps for a dis honest purpose. They were said to have been found with stamps whose r.incHlalion marks had t*en removed "with intent to
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    $20,000 and 20c for hold-up – gang
    385 9  - $20,000 and 20c for hold-up gang PHILIP KHOO LEADER SHOWS GOLDSMITH THE BULLETS IN HIS REVOLVER Q, SINGAPORE, Thursday. A GANG of five who raided a goldsmith's shop in Gey la n° last night escaped with gold bars and jewellery worth $20,060 plus a 20 cent coin lying on a
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    Councillors carry on till June
    85 9 SEREMBAN, Thurs. Members of the Se- remban Town Council whose terms of office expired last week will continue in office for a further two months. This is because the elections for the 15 Town. Councli seats will be held only on June 15. Nomination day
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    Employer fined
    37 9 PENANG. Thurs. Ho Yoke Peng, manager of the Savoy Hotel. was today fined $300 when he pleaded guilty to three counts of tailing to remit Employee*' ProUdent Fund contribution for a member of his staff.
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    Lock icon Colombo Plan journalists from Sarawak
    69 9 Colombo Plan journalists from Sarawak SINGAPORE. Thurs. Three Sarawak Journalists, Mr. Hwang Yu Chal. Mr. Tun Yen Seng and Mr. Chee Ouan Hock have arrived in Singapore for a journalism training course. They a re the first group of journalists from Sarawak to be accepted by the Singapore Government for
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    President again
    21 9 PENANO. Thurs.— lnche Abdul Manaf bin Mohamed Nor Im.s been re-elected president of the I-and Office Recreation, Club here.
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    OUTRAGE CASE TEACHER BOUND OVER
    208 9 OUTRAGE CASE TEACHER BOUND OVER IPOH. Thursday. AN ESTATE school teacher, with 17 years' government service was bound over in $300 for 12 \months today for outraging the modesty of a nurse. He was ordered to pay $100 costs. No conviction was recorded. V. Kuppusamy, 41, pleaded not guilty to
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    Hollywood may shoot a war film in Changi Prison
    300 9  - - BOB PERIES By SINGAPORE. Tburs.« Changi prison will have to accommodate a horde of rats, swarms of flies and mosquitoes and tons of garbage if Hollywood decides to film the prisoner-of-war novel. "King Rat." in Singapore. This is the view of
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    LORRY DIVES INTO RIVER
    92 9 LORRY DIVES INTO RIVER IPOH, Thurs. A copra-laden lorry crashed through the steel railings of a bridge and plunged 15 feet into a river eight miles south of here early this morning. The lorry tore a 20ft. gap in the' railings and landed upright In three feet of water. The
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    Dance in aid of society
    57 9 IPOH. Thurs. A "Hawaiian Nite" charity dance in aid of the Ipoh District R«d Cross Society will be held at the St. John Ambulance Association hall here on Saturday night. The Mentrl Besar. D«to Sha'arti bin Shaflee and the State Secretary. Inche Mohamed Yusoff bin,
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    Smashed: Two secret societies
    211 9 IPOH. Thursday. TWO active secret societies, the Red Tiger Gang and Cell 20, which have been plaguing the Taiping area for years, have been smashed, a police spokesman said here today. As a result of action taken against the two gangs, he said, the secret societies
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    SARAWAK DENIES BRUTAL TROOPS' STORIES
    186 9 SARAWAK DENIES BRUTAL TROOPS' STORIES if UCHING. Thurs. Communists and undesirables were spreading rumours of the brutality of Gurkha troops, a Sarawak Government spokesman man said today. The Gurkhas are serving in Sarawak's Third Division in support of the police. The spokesman said the pattern of rumours wa.s almost exactly
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    Ceylonese pick officials
    40 9 I TAIPINO. Thurs Mr T Cumarasamy has been re-elected president of the Ceylon Association here. Other officials: vice president. Mr. M. Chelliah; secretary, Mr .3 Arumugam: and treasurer. 11l B Palanlvelli. A five-member committee was also chosen.
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      278 9 r~l LABORATORY (3j ANALYST Shell (Eattern) Limited, Pulou Bukem, require a qualified and experienced male Laboratory Analyst for routine analyses of petroleum products. Starting salary approximately $350 te $400 depending upon age, qualifications and experience. Excellent conditions of service and career prospects. Age range 25 to 20 preferred. Applicants must
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      487 9 Todays Radio, TV programmes RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA SHORTWAVKSrRVK. "SSSSt gTSKg 41 MtTKLS A.M.; 6.00 Time signal. NeMEDIL'M WAVE SERVICE gara-Jcu 6.02 Morning melo--476 METRES dies; 7.00 Time signal the aw. arm n~~i news; 7.10 News Commentary: A.M.: 6.00 Oood Morning: 7 T, m o n o rr .«L. ftS»
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    ANOTHER MALAY FINANCE COMPANY -OPENS
    155 10 ANOTHER MALAY FINANCE COMPANY -OPENS KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A new $5 million Malay finance company has been .set up ben. It i.s called the Sharikat Kewangan Melayu Raya Ltd.. and has Its olTlce at the Malayan Bank building here. The chairman of the board la Dato Nik Ahmad Kamil, who
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    Army officers play Cupid to Singapore bound soldier
    230 10 ARMY (Hikers took A time off from military matte rs last weekend to plan a romantic holiday for two. Officers at Kineton army camp. Warwickshire, had learned that one of their privates 21 -year-old Colin Crowther was due to be flown at
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    New chief for Malayan Air Force
    87 10 New chief for Malayan Air Force KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Group Captain C. S. West. I I RAF. has been named' the new Chief of Air Stall. Federation of Malaya. He will take over as Com- mander of the Royal Malayan Air Force from Group Captain J. N. Stacey, who will
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    Guilty plea to knife threat
    61 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Ex-pn-soner Lee Suan Lor. 35, threatened a car washer wiUi a kmie yesterday accusing him of being responsible for his tvo previous jail terms, a court was loltl to- 1 day. Lee. who pleaded guilty to intimidating G. Nadaraian in Market Street, was remanded
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    Opening of flats
    35 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thuw. The Minister of Interior. Dato < Dr. i Ismail blii Dato Abdul Rahman. will open the multi-storey municl- pal flats In Jalan Lake Yew at 4.30 p.m. on May 10.
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    Effigy burnt to end drought
    297 10 'Wicked woman to blame for our troubles' says leader of Muar Hindu temple procession MUAR. Thurs. pROWDS last night cursed and spat at the effigy of a ''wicked woman" who, they believe, has brought about the long drought in south- Johore. The six-foot mud effigy
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    KILLER OF CONVENT GIRL HANGED
    114 10 KILLER OF CONVENT GIRL HANGED ITUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Segamat templr medium Lirw Wah Men;;. 37. (above), who was sentenced to death on Chinese New Year eve for murder. Ml hanged at dawn this morning in Pudu jail. Liew was found guilty last October of murdering his mistress's daughter. Goh Bee
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    $100 lottery fine on wife
    57 10 SINGAPORE. Thurs A housewife. Ong Ylt Moey, was fined $100 in a Magistrate's Court today for assisting her husband, Ang Chew Quee. In managing a chap-Jl-kee lottery. She pleaded for leniency and told the court she had eight children, and her husband, who had previously
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    Warning of cheat with union cheques
    180 10 Warning of cheat with union cheques UUALA LUMPUR. 1Y Thurs. Police are looking for a man who has been issuing false cheques under the name of the National Union of Cinema Workers. The signatures of the chairman, secretary and the treasurer of the union have been forged. The officer in
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    Father of 8 accused
    57 10 SINGAPORE. Thur.v. Th« trial of Ismail bin Mat. a father of eight began today In a district court. He Is accused of the theft of 11 bottles of chicken essence from a shop in Halting Road on Feb. 6 about 8.15 a.m. Three prosecution witnesses gay«
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    Wanted: English syllabus for Chinese schools
    294 10 I PENANG. Thursday I rpHE president of the Federation Association of Teachers of English in Chinese Schools. Mr. Loh Tham Liat. urged the Government today to introduce an interim syllabus for English in the fifth and sixth year classes of Chinese primary schools. "At
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      145 10 are you a »M|^P'f^^^^^^^Bw M R^l k ■bVHbMbVLBMLPJM B^Br B^B^Bfc. _^iflß^B^^^^^^ W* BBBhC&ik W* J THEN YOU MUST READ Im^J:^- 1 A FEATURES MEANT FOR YOU IN- ■■BBBBi jL j^^BßLv[ DON T STRIP A MAN OF HIS SELF-RESPECT fHPH|| Frank and intimate advice from a Malayan *ffil mother to her
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      50 10 Eskamel TREATS SPOTS AND PIMPLES. LEAVES YOUK SKIN CLEAR AND SMOOTH ItiiKfcrim insiandy— htalt A Ptrinii p mplt s Trom tpreading— ka»t» no unvighll> <r<"« O Free from oil and ttrcatc don not crack, cake or cl.>t the por«— »omtn can apply make-up o%cr ti A wonderfully effective ment. 4
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      319 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS variations are being blended 1. Cabinet-maker assembled (11). counter enclosure with mould- 9. A number double up by the ed deal finish (11). score (.10.. >. College suits some from twelv* 12. Calm without once getting ten to nineteen (4). upset by a proper hiding ill.
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      2706 11 BMB^LMaIHLBB^HMLfILiBHLMB^Ea i Continued from Pact? Xi SITUATIONS VACANT IB Word* SS (Him.)— Bmx M rts. exfre CANTONESE TCACHER for English speaking doctor. Apply Box AI6V9 T K.L. LOCUM FOR one month from Ist June Dlapensary In Klaag. Phono BOILER ATTENDANT Plumber Immediate vacancy. Apply Goodwood Hotel. Spore. JUNIOR CLERK WANTED
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      592 11 BOOKS PUBLICATIONS 2* Wore 1 SS (MiH.)-Box <» rfs. mxtrm FEOERAL PUBLICATIONS LTD. have a wide range of Par Books on I display la the Cold Storage Arcade. Orchard Road, la conjunction with B.P.C.K. THE TAR EAST ENGINEER Published quarterly THE ENGINEER. liks Its companion volume tlto Heng Kens Psr
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      844 11 DOGS, PETS, ETC tt Wmrd* SI (Ultu}— Bmx It eU. txtrt LOOT WHITE BOXER ***** answers name Cleo. Finder pirate return 14 Clifton Vale. Braddell Utigbu. Spore or Phone ***** reward. VEHICLES WANTED it Wmrd* SS (Min.h-Box f* rfs. txtrm WANTED USED JAGUAR Mark II 3S litre. Please offer to
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      715 11 FOR SALE it fronts SI (Htm.) Btm l» tt*. mxtrm NEW ARRIVAL* of Cocola Fabrics etc at 76, Arab Street, Spore. NEW SHIPMENT Toyo Ladies Handbags. Large Varieties. Call at 11W Midd'o Road, Spore. ONI FRIMATIC REFRIGERATOR very good condition J250/-. Please R.ng (Spore) ***** for details. FOR A WIDE
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      588 11 STEAMBATHS, MASSAGE, ETC. Word* SS (Mlm.)—Box SO cl,. txtrm TIRED? LET LAUREL Maasatie Steambatn refresh you. Licensed Masseur/Masseuse 319-P. River Valley Road. Spore. Telephone Us 76 10. uO a.na. to 8.00 p.m. sharp. CENfLEMEN. FOR SWEDISH Mss•age steam-baths. Facial Treatment "Jeans" Aln-onditioned Salon. HA Penang Lane. (Adjacent Prkiag Rentaurant) Telephone
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    New type roof sheeting by Hume
    534 12  -  ANTHONY OEI COMMERCIAL AND TNDTFSTRTAL NEWS Rv OITR MARKET STAFF BIG BREAKTHROUGH IN LIGHTWEIGHT BUILDING MATERIALS FIELD By A NEW type of lightweight asbestos cement corrugated sheet said to represent a major breakthrough in the field of lightweight building materials is to be marketed
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    Four-door Ford Cortina
    91 12 Four-door Ford Cortina EVDRD Motor Co. of Malaya has Introduced the four door Cortina to local motorists. The new model incorporates all the features found in the iwo-door version marketed last September style, roominess, lively performance, economy. Mechanical specifications remain the same: a compact 1,200 cc engine delivering 53.5 bhp,
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    Sales bid for book sewing machines
    192 12 Sales bid for book sewing machines THE president of Urano and Co. Ltd. of Japan, manufacturer of book sewing machines, arrived in Singapore this week to investigate sales possibilities. Mr. Kurajl Urano said that the machines had found a large market in Japan and he felt that with Singapore's rapidly
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    DRINKS OUTPUT
    43 12 Singapore's production of soft drinks. Including sweetened aerated water and soda water, totalled 1.415.8 million or., last year, against 1.431.7 million oa. In the previous year, and 1,184.4 million or. the year before. The December 1963 output was 136.8 million or
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    Air-India profit forecast
    58 12 Mr. B fc. Paiel. vice-chairman ana general manager of Alr-Indla. said In the May issue of the Magic Carpet, the company's house jrgan, that preliminary calculations show that Air-India's profit lor 1902-63 will be about 114.4 million before tax. •This Is after provJalona for depreciation. obsolescence and
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    $200,000 IV AND RADIO FIRM BEGINS BUSINESS
    80 12 K\ II MtftrunicN 4 S2IHI.(HMI TV and radio firm, has opened for business at North Brider Road. Singapore The proprietor ia Mr. Loh Fan. who is managing director of Nanyang Radio Co. Ltd. Piclurr abovr takrn at thr opening ceremony rerenlly shows from
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    'N.Z. CAN MEET MALAYA MEAT DEMAND'
    302 12 'N.Z. CAN MEET MALAYA MEAT DEMAND' SINGAPORE is a very Important market for New Zealand meat, said Mr. John Andrew, leader o* a three-man "trade mission" from the New Zealand Meat Producers Board. Wellington, to Singapore. He said: "Singapore which is on the key route to other parts of the
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    Japan vehicles: All-time high
    70 12 Japan's motor vehicle exports in the 1962 financial year ended last March hit an all-time record high of 75.093 units, according to Uie j Japan Automobile Association in Tokyo. This was 59 per rent more than in the previous financial year. Of the total. 20.010 were
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    RMAF ORDER 2 HERON TRANSPORTS
    115 12 RMAF ORDER 2 HERON TRANSPORTS HAWKER Sideley Aviation has received an order for two de Havllland Heron aircraft from the Royal Malayan Air Force, accordIng to a report in the London Financial Times. The four-engined light transports will be delivered this summer. Augmenting a fleet of four de Havilland Doves
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    UK export merchants are more optimistic
    188 12 UK export merchants are more optimistic BRITISH export merrhants tend to feel j rather more hopeful about exports than they I did four months ago, i but their views on the overall business prospects in Britain have undergone little change. This la the general picture which emerges frorr the latest
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      284 12 Aertex LU gQ AprU>x K.P.C underwear V r is made of a special cellular- fl jf* knitted fabric which provides B^3 k J Jg proper ventilation for the mr body, so that you are com- i A fortably cool in the heat of Lfl P^ the day yet protected against
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    264 14 \[AV first graoe ruMe/ bu/era i.a.k. eleted at 6 a.m. in Smgavero and Kuala Lumaur yesterday at 74! cents per lb. up a quarter of. a cant. In. tone uu steady ejuiot. S.C.C.R.A. and F.M.R.E elating avtaat in eaits par lb yctterday Int 1 R.s.B. prompt f.o.b. buyers
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    215 14 SHIPS lying alengsids the Singapera Harbeur wharves er expestad today ara: Memnon 44, Rajah Brooke 23. Star Pink 40/41, Empire Oannet 21/22. Ragna Bakke 4/5, Shlgeahlma, Mam 8/9. Sedill N.W. 3, Kajumbar 31/32, Musi 27, Klortan Ceynowa 42/43. Kmille Maarak 33/36, Pulau Kldjang N.W. 6, Sumpltan. N.W.
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    146 14 {OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS) May 2. Three month. Dunlope 16 eta. 8. Darby 4d. Ksso 21 eta. C. Storage 4 id. V. N. 18 eta. 8. Traction 1 Gammons 11 eta. Hume orda 16 eta Hume prcfa 16 CU. 1. Waush 16 cm. Shell 16 cts M. Brew 30 eta.
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    123 14 THI Malayan Eiehange Banks' Asa*I siaoen made theae changes In its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to SIMM: 1 New Vark: buying TT 32 11'lfl. nrmall OP 32 13/16. M d/st 33 1/16 credit hllla. 33 3 11 trade bill*. Canada: buying TT 3&i. airmail OD M*.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE 'STRONG' WITH ACTIVE TRADING
    555 14 From Our Market Correspondent WITH Singapore trading room operating again yesterday after the May Day holiday conditions on the Malayan Stock Exchange cot off to a flying start. Although there were few new factors to apparently justify it there were further price rises particularly
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    30 14 M.i l.iv. ill i Mock Im idicen April 30. Max t Industrials: Tin>: S rubber*: ll».8!t I (18.40 107.83 lI4JS 10K.40 Dee. W. IMI I •i Hi IP
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    834 14 COMBINED business in trie Singapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of the shares traded in brackets: INDUSTRIAL*: ounl*M (4.000) 12 77 tail imtlt $3.23 SL. 53.22 M53.17 BL. (2.000) 53.2 U. (3.000> 13.22. (3.000) 13.24. (2.000) 13.25. (2.00U)
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    123 14 M MELBOURNE. Iliurs ARKET LEADERS were In demand in stronger burin* inquiry B.H.P. steadied and i« I \NZ further Improved. Trad- ing was active and covered a wide 1 range of second rank stocks. Movements were about in balance A.0.0. ndvane«d to 47i» I 3d. then closed at
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    Sharp rise in tin price: Better rubber buying
    339 14 mHERE was an unexpected X rise of $3.50 In the Straits tin price yesterday to $456.25 per picul on an offering estimated reduced by 15 tons to 235 tons. in London overnight tin had showed no material change in moderately active dealings.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    28 14 May 2. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 74} cents (up a quarter of a cent). TIN: $456.25 (up $3.50). Estimated unofficial offerioc 235 tons (down 15 tons i
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    76 14 /'HINIIE PtMm Cicnange. »in aU «*re n««n sritet Mr sioul yetteraa»: Csssnut Ml Milk »42t e<llers. drum $45| aellera. Caaira: alay/Juo* I'K/CoatiDcnt »27| Po»**r: Muntok white $IJ7» oellero Sarawak white lias srtlers. «p«cial Sarawak black »U)7» sellers, (aroint Lamponc niaik (10*1 Mllers Asia *12U sellers ttniapere C«**nut OH
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      1092 15 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT BOARD Separate tenders are Invited lor any one or all of the following:— Tender Cloving Deposit Dale (11 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION to 3 Blocks ol 12-storey Emergency Sell- td Flau (1512 I Road $500,- 20.5 1>3 struct ion of EARTHWORKS at Redhili Cemetery Site and Tanglin Industrial S5OO/- 9.5.63.
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      727 15 NOTICES BANK HOLIDAY 'I he Banks in the Federation ol Malaya will be closed lor business on MONDAY. 6th May 1963—; HARI RAYA HAJI. Chairman. Exchange Banks' Association of Uie Feaeiation of Malaya. I NOTICE OF WATER RATIONING SE&EMBAN WATER SI PPL V NEGERI SEMBILAN. owing 10 the deteriorating water
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      1141 15 NOTICES NOTICES RESULTS OF ST. ANNE'S THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE church biilding hxd BANKS' ASSOCIATION B *™«^no^/m l 3 AU members of the above As- < Por members only) sociatiou 111 Uie state of Singapore Ist:1 st nxz *JL 1 i will be closed for business on 2nd. 2 0 c
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      772 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS I TECHNICAL SCHOLARSHIPS SHAKIKAT PtKLOMBONGAN I KO.HPIN BERUAD has tvo vacancies In Its scholar- 1 ship programme for the Technical College Kuala Lumpur, 1963. Applications on a prescribed form, obtainable liom the Pni.cipal. Technical College, Kuala Lumpur, should be scut, lo him c o The Technical College, Jalan
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      945 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited tor scholarships to enable the successful candidates to undergo a twoyear Technical Teachers' Training Course lv the United Kingdom. ELIGIBILITY: Applicants most I be Singapore Citizens, or children of Singapore Citizens and have lived m Singapore for not less than 10 yea i* immediately prior
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    • GOLD CUP FINAL
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        MAJID GOALS MAKE IT EASY FOR SPORE
        294 16  -  Zakaria Hashim KELANTAN 3 SINGAPORE 6 By I/OTA BHARU. Thurs. Singapore Malays today beat Kelantan Malays 6-3 in the final .of the Sultans' Gold Cup soccer competition played here today before a capacity crowd which included the Sultan of Kelantan. At half-time Singapore
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        Lock icon Ravi punches clear
        46 16 DAVI Kumar, the Indian Youth goalkeeper, punches clear when challenged by Selangor's Ho Yoon Meng (No. 8) during Wednesday night's friendly match at the Merdeka Stadium. Looking on is Selangor centre-forward Arthur Koh (right; Selangor won 2 l. Picture by WAN SENG YIP.
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        Tourists to field best side tonight
        135 16 Tourists to field best side tonight SINGAPORE. Tliur.s. Customs, the South Vietnamese League > .soccer champions, will field theiV i strongest team 111 their opeuinK match against Singapore Senior Club- at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow '7 p.m. 1. Ncuycn Due An. manager-coach ol 'he visiting team, said on arrival today:
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        Choong nets winner
        152 16 cam hah 2 pcrc 1 IPOH. Thurs. Cheng Wah took full poinu. Horn this Ipou district League .soccer match today, thanks to a late goal by their cciiI tre-forward Choong Swee Poong. In an evenly -contested match. Cheng Wah took tlie lead in th# 28th minute when
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        HOCKEY TPCA hand Police 2-0 knockout
        157 16 HOCKEY TPCA hand Police 2-0 knockout KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. TPCA. the defending champions, got off to a good A start in th.o Selangor Hockey Association's senior division knock-out competition when they beat Selangor Police 2 o at Princes Road today. Tamllians, who had a slight, edge over their opponents, netted
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        S'pore go to south meet with high hopes
        290 16 S'pore go to south meet with high hopes SINGAPORE, Thur.s. Singapore will go to Segamat with renewed spirit and determination to succeed in the Razak Cup south zone hockey triangular which begins tomorrow. Their 2-1 victory over Negri Sembilan In the recent triendly "quad" .at Seremban, where 'Singapore lailed by
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        Malacca entries
        35 16 MALACCA. Thurs Entries for the Malacca open badminton championships from May 17 to 19 should be forwarded to Mr. Charlie Scow. secretary. Malacca B.A. c/o Municipal Office. Malacca. Entries close on May 10.
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        German XI may play in S'pore
        45 16 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Singa-; I pore Amateur FA. announced today; that a top West German club may; play In Singapore on May 20 and-, 22 However, the name of the club I concerned was not disclosed. Negotiations are proceeding. I
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        PREMIER: SOSC DESERVES SUPPORT
        155 16 PREMIER: SOSC DESERVES SUPPORT CINGM'ORt:. Thur*. The 0 Mm Minister. Mr. I.cc Kuan Yen, *jiys the Singapore Olympic and Shorts Council* tund-raisiiiK campaign deserves support. In a message to the SOSC, who are staging a carnival on Saturday. Mr. Lee says: "The objective of the carnival is to raise funds
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        Make it one-city tourney next time, they say
        761 16 Make it one-city tourney next time, they say THE FA. of Malaya, said officials of the 11 visit- ing countries which competed in the \sian Youth championship, were perfect hosis ID final day interviews at the Pfenang City Stadium on Sunday they made suggestions on how the FAM could also
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      303 16 SPORTS DIARY SOCCER TOIR MATCH: Senior Clube v| Customs of S. Vietnam iJn. Besar 7 p.m.). SPORE DIV. 3B: SanvUta v Sukaramai (Jn. Besar): Gentle v. Customs (»-alestier Rd»; Scran goon v Haikowyu (Farrer Pkj; Mt Emily v Kallang Airport cSt George's Rdi. L. PERAK LGE DIV. 1: Plem ington
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        FRIENDS AGAIN
        86 17 So Moore will ride for Smith ('ANBERRA, Thurs. Sydney's leading trainer. Tom Smith, and leading jockey George Moore are friends again, reports Jack Finglrton. they were fined A£loo each for unseemly behauour at Rardwlck racecourse. Moore was finod another A£2s for reruslng to ride an acceded mourn for
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        Penang acceptors and riders
        3048 17 SUNDAY TOMORROW Race One: 2.0— 0 5 Div 3-s'f 1 ***** Mm Amu < sSt i R.S. Bieuk. 10 9.0 Donnelly 5 t OJOB3 Raluanu <\VB. Graham Palmer) Heddle. 6 813 2 i OOOlin l.u.iio, .on Si. i K. Breuk. 4 8.10 B. Wilson 14 4
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        Teh Su Su is all right
        426 17  -  EPSOM JEEP HE SHOULD MAKE AMENDS TOMORROW By Penang, Thursday rERE is nothing wrong with Teh Su Su; T he Wee Cobbler has improved tremendously; and Mafic Key is a "must follow" this meeting. These were the main impressions I gathered from this morning's
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        retires Stirling Moss
        197 17 retires Stirling Moss T ONDON, Thurs. Stirling Moss won more international Grand Prix and sports car races than any other British driver but he has retired without winning the world championship, a title which has eluded him for a decade. Moss announced his retirement yesterday after a private test at
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      Lock icon Crocket out of favour
      132 17 LONDON. Thura. Americanowned Crocket has been deposed from his position as favourite for the Epsom Derby as a result of his failure in the 2.00( Guineas at Newmarket yesterday Crocket, previously quoted at 14-1 for the Epsom classic on May 29. is now on offer at
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        Lock icon Spurs to meet Atletico Madrid in final
        648 17 LONDON, Thursday. TOTTENHAM Hotspur last night qualified to x meet Atletico Madrid in the European Cup Winners' Cup final at Rotterdam on, May 15. The English FA Cup holders last night beat OFK Belgrade 3-1 to win the ,semifinal tie on 5-2 aggregate.
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    Lock icon West Irian Governor
    65 18 KOTA BARI (West Irian) Thurs. Mr. E. J. Bonay. former member of the New Ciuinra Council and former editor of the se\en-munth-old Indonesian language newspaper T.iindra M i sill (Bird of Paradise i. .bei.une the first (.inrrnnr nf West Irian it a eefWBM) ill th«> <imiTiinr's mansion
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    The prosecutor asks for a week's remand: 'It's serious'
    575 18 •We were. however, aware that he was scheduled to speak at a May Day rally and it was for that reason that he was not arrested earlier. "However, it has come to the knowledge of the prosecution that between the date
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    Lock icon A GOTONG ROYONG
    221 18 CABINET 'NEEDED' JAKARTA. Thurs. The chairman ol the, Communist dominated Tnrinnps-nn Trnrip Tlninn maones.an iraae union Federation. Mr. N jono. said today that the time had come to dis<n]\* thP nrpcpnt Pahi.soi\e tne present carji net. Speakins in a mass rally inarklng Labour Day. Mr N}ono said.
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    Hashim had a brush with Aidit over Terang —Bulan
    318 18 Hashim had a brush with Aidit over Terang Bulan I£UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A Malayan delegate to the AfroAsian journalists' conference in Jakarta was told by Indonesian Communist leader D.N. Aidit to stand up while "Terang Bulan" was played during a reception there. But the delegate. Inche Hashim Hassan, replied that
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    $152 more for Mrs. Mok
    47 18 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Straits Times today received another $152 In donations for widowed Mrs. Mok Koh Chee. They are from Mr. Sim Puay Kirn ($5O) V.H.R. i $20 1. Anonymous «s7l>, and Anonymous iSll). The total amount received so far is $318.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    418 18 LONDON, Thurs. It has been a generally satisfactory day in the stock markets, with renewed actlvlty in textiles again providing the feature of a firm industrial section. Towards the close, leading stocks were meeting an Increased de- j mand. Tins hardened In the afternoon, j Oils turned dull
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    'No' to wheelchair: Then he agrees
    117 18 LONDON. Thurs. Sir Winston Churchill declined the use of a wheelchair uhen he attended the Royal Academy banquet last night. Helped from his car by his chauffeur and his detective, he was assisted up the steps, where a wheelchair was waiting to take him
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    June 30 deadline for citizenship
    185 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. JUNE 30 is the last day for acquiring Federal citizenship through registration. A Government statement I said today that in the Parliamentary debate in Januar last year on changes of citizenship laws, the Prime Minister had promised a period of grace of
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    Estate men give $115 to P-fund
    95 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Biggest donation to the National Patriotic Fund received by the Straits Times group today came from the employees of Baba Bakala Estate, Slim River. Perak. They gave i $115. The group received a' total of 1216 today, bringing Its total to
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    Worcester 119
    37 18 LONDON. Thurs. Worcestershire slumped badly against the West Indian tourists today, and were all out for 119. Only a "5 by England batsman Tom Ora- 1 veney saved his side from a first innings disaster.
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    Lock icon Asian common market hopes
    85 18 MANILA. Thurs. iMonomie Ministers Horn Asian mvi F;u East countries will rm-rt in Manila in Dectniiwr for a conference winch the Philippines hopes would be a stepping stone toward eventual !orI nation of an Asian cenimm market. I The Presidential Pres.s Oftire a;j- nounced today that
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    32 18 THE FAMILY OF KM Ml <•">■ me CMa Wens Wah thank nil rrlntivn and friends fur their condolences, wreathn. I "If I. donation!!, •elegrami, and ns.tilit.inre rendered during then rerent licri'.i mem
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