The Straits Times, 2 May 1964

Microfilm: NL12157
Total Pages: 24
1 24 The Straits Times
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 125,000 The Straits Times tie***** Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, MAY 2, 1964 15 CENTS KDN 731
    20 words
  • Article, Illustration
    ON THE DOUBLE
    718 1  -  FELIX ABISHEGANADEN Tengku pledges to hasten country's defences and development projects By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. TENGKU Abdul Rahman today promised to double the pace both in building up the country's defences to meet confrontation and in development projects to benefit the people. The overwhelming Alliance victory ;it
    718 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Breakdown drill for man with gun
    90 1 PHOTO SPECIAL Story and more pictures in Page 9 A SECURITY officer, holding a Browning automatic pistol behind him, stands on the roadside close to Tengku Abdul Rahman near the Gap. It was part of the drill for all security officers while the Tengkus
    Lim Yaw Chong  -  90 words
  • Article
    May Day: Police to act
    155 1 SINGAPORE, Frl. Police late tonight said summons action was being taken against 24 people in connection with today's May Day street Incidents Involving left-wing unionists The Police Secretary. Mr. T. Chelllah. said: "Action is being taken against Mr. P. Govindasamy, an official of the Singapore
    155 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Sock is urged: Halt import of luxuries
    181 1 Sock is urged: Halt import of luxuries f JAKARTA, Fri. An Indonesian tfaonomist has suggfested Indonesia cease imports of luxury goods to try and restore some balance to the Government's foreign exchange fund, the Antara news agency reported to- day. It quoted Mr. Sumali Prajirodirdjo, chairman of the National Private
    Reuter  -  181 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Paper suspended
    41 1 attOON. Frl. The English l*ng|ke Saigon Dally News has bean wspeoded Indefinitely because It failed to submit page proofs of an Issue reporting three si rested general* were about to be released, the Ministry of Information said today. Reuter
    Reuter  -  41 words
  • Article
    Road flooded
    35 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The Royal Malaysia Police has Issued the following flood report: Negri Sembtlan, Bs milestone. Serem-Dan-Kuala Sawah road under 2ft. Sin. of water and rising, road la impassable to all traffic.
    35 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Margaret has a daughter
    86 1 Margaret has a daughter LONDON. Fn— Princes* Margaret gave blrtn to a duugmer UiLs moniiiu; at .her home In Kensington Palace. London. The bulletin added mat Princess Margaret and her cnlld are both well. The new baby, the fourth born ro British Royal mothers this •.ear. Is seventh In line
    Reuter  -  86 words
  • Article
    Indons kidnap two S'pore men
    184 1 Indons kidnap two S'pore men SINGAPORE. Fri. Two Singapore fishermen were kidnapped early yesterday morning by Indonesians in two gunboats while they were fishing in Malaysian waters five miles from Tanjong Piai, on the southwestern tip of Johore. The two. Kom bin Rahmat, 30, and Abdul Rashid bin Abdullah, 45.
    184 words
  • Article
    Lock icon STOP PRESS
    30 1 NIK WARNS U.S. MOSCOW. I ri— Khrushchev today warned I.S. that threats to Cuba and continued violation of her airspace by reconnaissance flights "can have disastrous consequences Reutcr.
    Reuter  -  30 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      127 1 INSIST ON M^fepl^ k\ COLD STORAGE if H^^^R VITAMIN 1 i SUNSHINE 1I ENRICHED \'t L%,^J h BREAD "Q^iJ^^jjflL s^cfecOLD STORAGE SUNSHINE BAKERIES V Singapore Malacca Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Butterworth Penan* The present for the future Am ctuiomciitc 'WF The Automatic. Wotcrproot LONGiNES AM BY FLAGSHIP' p.ctur.d here it in
      127 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      87 1 CITROEN Wk m I B a jadtneed Cat Specious Corr fort Economicol Easy Paymtnts Cm b- Arranged. Spar* Portj Available so.. THE EASTERN AUTO CO.. LTD. ItS, Clem«nceou Avenue, Spore-9 Tel: *****/6. Represented throughout the Federation. ILFORD HP3 Tht best ill-round roll film. Trusted by photographers all j over the
      87 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • AFRO-ASIAN DESK
    • Article
      Malaysia in 57-nation call for debate on S. Africa
      159 2 UNITED NATIONS. Fri. Malaysia joined 56 other nations yesterday M demand an urgent Security Council debate on the "serious situation" in South Africa. Jn a letter to the Council President. the nations said l hey were convinced that positnc and urgent
      159 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 'Expansionist Soek'
      266 2 TORY GROUP FEARS THREAT TO PEACE IN SOUTH ASIA WILL CONTINUE LONDON, Fri. Peace in Southern Asia is likely to be threatened for some time to come by the expansionist policies of Indonesia and Communist China. This is stated in a report to be considered tomorrow by the
      Reuter  -  266 words
    • Article
      BELLA, THE MAN OF PEACE
      95 2 MOSCOW. Friday pRESIDENT Ahmed Ben Bella of Algeria has been awarded the Lenin peace prize for 1963, the Soviet news agency Tass announced yesterday. Others to receive the 1963 prize are Dolores, Ibarruri, the 68-year-old Spanish woman known as "La Passionaria" during the Spanish Civil
      95 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Now Lopez denies shift is due to dispute
      292 2 Now Lopez denies shift is due to dispute Yf ANILA, Fri. Mr. ITI Salvador Lop c a. Philippine Fore i g n Secretary, denied yesterday that there was r. dispute between President Macapagal and himself over foreign policy. Mr. Lopez, who has been relieved of his post as Foreign Secretary,
      Reuter; UPI  -  292 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Armed brigands in Sumatra
      45 2 JAKARTA. Fri. Armed brigands ambushed a bus and stole 360.000 rupiahs (about $25,000 at thr official rate) from the passengers in Northern Sumatra, the official Antara news agency reported today. It said the ambush took place between Medan and Langsa. Reuter.
      Reuter  -  45 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Hussein's guard
      26 2 LONDON. Fri. The Scotland Yard Special Branch tightened its guard around King Hussein of Jordan last night after reports of an assassination plot. UPI.
      UPI  -  26 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Exchange of prisoners
      55 2 LAHORE. Pakistan. Fri. Sixteen Pakistani army personnel were exchanged on Thursday with an equal number of Indian soldiers captured by Pakistan at WaRah. a border town on the IndiaPakistan frontier 17 miles from here. Exchange formalities were supervised by C.N. military observers. TTie last exchange of prisoners
      AP  -  55 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Manila port project
      38 2 MANILA. Fri. Construction of a 21 million-peso '$17 million) port here will be started this year, according to Mr. Jose Cruz, acting Public Works director. The project is expected to be completed in 1970. Reuter.
      Reuter  -  38 words
    • Article
      Lock icon The sheikh sees Nehru
      88 2 NEW DELHI. Fri. The Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, and the former Kashmir Premier, Sheikh Abdullah, who was recently freed after more than 10 years' detention, met alone for two hours yesterday to discuss the background to the Kashmir and Hindu-Muslim com- munal problems. Sheikh Abdullah
      Reuter  -  88 words
    • Article
      Lock icon A May Day blast at U.S. from a Peking union boss
      272 2 lIONG KONG, Fri. ±L A Chinese leader launched a bitter attack against the United States at a May Day reception in Peking last night. He called for unity in the socialist i.miv to counteract U.S. imperialism. According to the
      Reuter  -  272 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon SMITH: I COME BY RIGHT—SIR ALEC: THINK AGAIN
      192 2 SMITH: I COME BY RIGHT— SIR ALEC: THINK AGAIN LONDON, Friday. ]yjR. Lan Smith, Southern Rhodesia Prim* Minister, has told Britain he does not want other Commonwealth Governments to be consulted on his invitation to the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference. Sir Alec Douglas-Home who told the House of Commons this
      Reuter  -  192 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      162 2 Mr i n JM 19 /""i THAMES 800 CHASSIS CAB '^iSfcj^^K^^^BJL^'ffi^*' l^ |P|i |W"^l ALSO AVAILABLE NVINDSHIEI D I FIRST WITH A FOR QUALITY, RELIABILITY, ECONOMY FORD THAMES 800 Range is an exciting U^uL yC^OOyLJU approach to fast, comfortable passenger/ F) merchandise transport for even the most de- j BpS
      162 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      25 2 I m Si I X-"^^ PUOOUCT OB WISTCX-MrMSCCM NtW YOKK N V U S At •in convinkni fons of l •onus o» I] *>joo lAwtnJ
      25 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 1
      30 2 THE GAMBOLS by Barry Appleby /•T VMS /*WATOIO> VBRV eeofice saw \ABOUT <T?^ v^- s. /^i'm waiting icT\ /i HAVEffT CATCM HIM IN A I TOLD HIM J VJSOOO HOCO^/
      30 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • U.S.-EUROPEAN DESK
    • Article
      Lock icon Danes set up a peace force
      178 3 Danes set up a peace force (COPENHAGEN. Fri. The Danish parliament yesterday vn r animously authorised the Government to establish a permanent Danish peace force to be at the disposal of the United Nations. About 950 Danish soldiers would be called in on a voluntary basis to be included In
      AP  -  178 words
    • Article, Illustration
      No more flights, Castro warns
      341 3 No more flights, Castro warns REBUKE FOR RUSSIANS: 'WHY TALK TO THEM? TALK TO CUBA 9 HE Cuban Prime Minister, Dr. Fidel Castro, warned the United States yesterday that Cuba will not permit any more U.S. overflights of its territory. His statement was in reply to the recent comment by
      341 words
    • Article
      Lock icon POLARIS SUB 13 GOES ON PATROL
      99 3 POLARIS SUB 13 GOES ON PATROL WASHINGTON, Fri. The U.S. Navy disclosed yesterday it sent its 13th Polaris missile firing submarine on patrol two days ago. The Andrew Jackson, which carries 16 Polaris missiles, each with a range of 1.725 miles, set out from Charleston. South Carolina. The fleet of
      AP  -  99 words
    • Article
      De Gaulle out of hospital
      51 3 PARIS. Fri— General de Gaulle returned to the presidential palace from hospital today 13 days after his operation for the removal of the prostate gland, and went straight to his apartments to rest. A medical bulletin issued from the palace said he was "in excellent
      51 words
    • Article
      Lock icon A Queen cheered
      36 3 THE HAOTJE. Fri. Cheering crowds packed the gardens tha Soestdijk to demonstrate their loyalty today, the 55th birthday of Queen Juliana, who appeared on the palace steps smiling and waving her hand.— Reuter.
      Reuter  -  36 words
    • Article
      Lock icon $187 mil. liner
      24 3 LONDON, Fri. Britain's new 58.000-ton Qunard passenger liner will edst an estimated £22 million, the steamship company's headquarters announced today. Reuter.
      Reuter  -  24 words
    • Article
      Lock icon LBJ BLAMED FOR RUSH FOR TRADE WITH REDS
      309 3 LBJ BLAMED FOR RUSH FOR TRADE WITH REDS WASHINGTON, Fri. President Johnson's administration was criticised by the joint House of Represen taiives and Senate Republican leadership yesterday for considering expansion of trade with Communist countries. "The free world policy .structure on trade with the Communists is disintegrating,' 1 it said.
      Reuter  -  309 words
    • Article
      $397,000 winner claims prize at last
      110 3 YEW YORK, Fri The mystery winner of a world"s record U*****,232 is:i97.ooo> twin double Onally put in an appearance yesterday at Roosevelt Raceway to claim the prize. He was Mr. Michael Sherman, a New Jersey trotting horse owner, who said he will share the
      110 words
    • Article
      Lock icon A flying saucer to feed itself in space
      172 3 A flying saucer to feed itself in space YEW YORK. Fri. 11 Major Alexander P. ae Seversky, an, aviation pioneer, said yesterday that his firm has developed a flying saucer-type air vehicle called an ionocraft. Major de Seversky. president of Electron Corporation, said the device has been under development for
      UPI  -  172 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Strangled nudes: Man of 54 charged
      157 3 Strangled nudes: Man of 54 charged T ONDON, Fri. A 54- year-old caretaker. Kenneth Archibald, was charged last night with the murder of one of] London's four strangled! nudes. Archibald was charged, i after more than 24 hours of 1 questioning, with the mur- 1 der of Irene Lockwood. a
      AP  -  157 words
    • Article
      Lock icon 30,000 homeless
      36 3 RIO DE JANEIRO. PrL— An estimated 30.000 people are with- out shelter from floods hitting Ceara state, North-East Brazil. 1 according to radio reports reach- ing here from the state capital. 1 Fortaleza. Reuter.
      Reuter  -  36 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      177 3 WJP Without doubt rto world's 1 *^^B^r^^B moit fo-ioui tru-ip*t-r, lL ISM iTmk HARRY JAMES hit W^7""P^ *>u-d on a KING. Good |Sf.''. -y ,/J. "(Ssv_l i~*o- why you should drop IpJttnT j_f y- I n ond hMr rourwif o- KINS No ovoiloblo In rajflj St-riln* Sltvar B-11. for a
      177 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      275 3 >^ I Vita li<; V lldllo slim iiw yswtutt ifwmm »tc»-m &4 -s_l__?~~^ V B___a__fff! I KEEPS HAIR NEAT ALL DAY ES I WITHOUT GREASE ANO S PREVENTS DRYNESS Available in 2, 4, 7 Jt 12 ox at all leading store*. tKWAN YIN... means Goddess of Mercy.... The figure it
      275 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    Protect labour or.... warning by Devan Nair
    645 4 Protect labour or.... warning by Devan Nair SINGAPORE, Friday. A MAY DAY mass rally organised by the Singapore National Trades Union Congress today warned "those in authority" that to ignore the just aspirations of labour would ultimately be even more damaging to Malaysia than the current Indonesian confrontation. One of
    645 words
  • Article
    World affairs
    45 4 SINGAPORE. Frt— The Department of Extra-Mural Studies of the University of Singapore, in collaboration with the Adult Education Board, will run a second series of weekly seminars on world affairs entitled "International Forum from May 6 every Wednesday, from 7.30 to 9 p.m.
    45 words
  • Article
    Old Victorians
    30 4 SINGAPORE. Pri. Singapore's top stage and television stars will appear at a dance in aid of the Singapore Children's Society on May 9 at the Victoria Memorial Hall.
    30 words
  • Article
    POLICE FOIL A RIVAL MASS RALLY
    441 4 POLICE FOIL A RIVAL MASS RALLY SINGAPORE, Fri. Police today foiled a mass May Day rally in Chinatown. Just 45 minutes after it had' begun, policemen ordered immediate dispersal of hundreds of "hardcore" members of leftwing unions. The rally was sponsored by the Singapore Trade Unions May Day Joint Celebrations
    441 words
  • Article
    'Unions a bulwark against Reds' says MTUC chief
    192 4 'Unions a bulwark against Reds' says MTUC chief KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The free democratic trade union movement acts as a bulwark against Communist infiltration. Addressing 7,000 workers. Including 600 women, at a May Day rally at Stadium Negara here this evening, the President of the Malayan Trades Union Congress. Mr.
    192 words
  • Article
    CONFERENCE ON LEGAL EDUCATION IN JULY
    135 4 SINGAPORE, Frt. The Dean of the Law Faculty. University of Singapore. Prof HE. Groves, today Invited all the delegates to the Customary Law Conference to attend the second conference on legal education in South-East Asia to be held here In July. This invitation was
    135 words
  • Article
    Dance to help children
    34 4 SINGAPORE, Pri. The Old Victorians' Association will hold a "Charming Couple Contest" In aid of its club-house funds at the P. and N. Hall in River Valley Road on Saturday.
    34 words
  • Article
    New chairman
    32 4 SINGAPORE. Pri. Mr. J. A. Dnwes. President of the Singapore Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union, was elected chairman of union's clerical officers branch at its recent annual general meeting.
    32 words
  • Article
    Jumble sale
    28 4 SINGAPORE, Pri. The Singapore Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will hold its annual jumble sale at the Presbyterian Church Hall on June 2.
    28 words
  • Article
    University courses
    24 4 SINGAPORE. Pri. The ExtraMural Studies Department of the University of Singapore will be<{in three courses next week in history, law and music.
    24 words
  • Article
    National Day walk
    23 4 SINGAPORE. Frl. The first National Day Teachers' Big Walk. organised by the Chinese YMCA, will Uke place on June 7.
    23 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 1
      256 4 H'HIICaillllHIIIHCailllllllllllCillllllllllllHIIIIillllUIHIIinillllllHIIIIIIIIIIIItilUIIIIIII^; ill Tel: i-*ArinM.WIM p fl% M SINGAPORE I TONIGHT MIDNIGHT!— I FROM THE TOWERING HEIGHTS I OF THE BEST -SELLING NOVEL, i| COMES A POWERFUL MOTION PICTURE!! IIT HITS THE SCREEN WITH THE SPEED i =OF UGHTNIHG.THE SPLENDOR OF LOVE. f~T _-S^^> ETHRU^F SUSPENSE^^^^/ oOjC W«in^I Q'BMEN BHllflil^^^^^*^ f
      256 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 2
      69 4 fl PhoiM m •6406 Today: 1.30-3 30-7.00 9 30 p.m. Robert Taylor "GUNS OF WYOMING" (Color) Plus "Special Featurett*: Sonny Liston vs. Coisius Cloy" World'i Heavyweight Championship Bout. Tomorrow: "Gladiatori Severn" (Colorscope). 9.30 a.m.: "Tragedy Of Love" (Mondorm). M.000m.: "Parrish" (Color). 2 Shows 7o<*oy: 1.30 7*o p.m. M.G.R Scroia Dcvi
      69 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 3
      216 4 II %S^ TONICH T™GHT-! EARLY Wy^ The whole teoHd lores I PtML yvA I PICIIIRF WINNER OF 4 ACADEMY AWARDS JCwERFFINNEY/SUSMtrttH VORk/hU6H GRIFFITH/EWTH EVWS/jOMI SREENWOGO/nMI JMtCS" B DtAMTaiENIO/aoMrK*»</sw"mii^7t«TllA«it^ ■REX SKY (Spore) TONIGHT MIDNIGHT SAMSON joins the MUSKETEERS ■to FIGHT for KING BEAUTY! MjpL WmT*^imkL '^BW V' Columbia Pictures presents iJSSSSiMHy!
      216 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 4 Advertisements Column 4
      549 4 miiiiiiiiiiiicjiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiniimiiui^ i \on siio%\ i \u\ 1 1am -IJO 4.00 6.30 1 9.30 mb IJfIMES STEWART m KIM NDVfIK 2fi B ,fILFR£D HirCHCDCK"S VERTICD Tonight Midnight' Poromounf, C "SEVEN DAYS IN MAY" i Burt Lancatter Kirk Douglo. 2 Tomorrow 8.45 am.: Aloin Oelon^ 'PURPLF NOON' In Colour. Si \n\\ miomix.
      549 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article, Illustration
    Alliance's victory is 'not defeat for the workers'
    504 5 Alliance's victory is 'not defeat for the workers' SINGAPORE, Friday. JHE Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, today told a May Day mass rally organised by the Singapore National Trades Union Congress that the recent overwhelming victory of the Alliance in the Malayan elections should not be regarded as
    504 words
  • Article
    NEW CITIZEN'S PAPERS NOT YET READY
    133 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Commissioner of National Registration, Inche Ibrahim bin All. said today that the new certificates of citizenship would b» Issued In a few months A statement Issued by the Ministry of the Interior last Wednesday said that payments for the new
    133 words
  • Article
    Picket off on May day
    62 5 SINGAPORE. Pn The 150 i Mrikinn workers of the shipping lirnv Lslay Kerr and Co Ltd. in Collyer Quay. today stopped picketing uu-.Mde the flrm'6 entrance and 'oined the other workers in the state to celebrate May Day Today w the third day of their
    62 words
  • Article
    70 from Hong Kong are first to use new terminal
    218 5 70 from Hong Kong are first to use new terminal SINGAPORE, Fri.— The first passengers to use the new terminal building at Singapore airport at one minute past midrjght today were 10 passengers from Hong Kong who arrived in a Malaysian Airways Silver Kris Jet. The plane was scheduled to
    218 words
  • Article
    WONG WARNS OF AMBUSH ON ROADS
    287 5 WONG WARNS OF AMBUSH ON ROADS KUCHING. Friday. gARAWAK'S Deputy Chief Minister, Mr. James Wong, warned last night that Indonesian or Communist attacks on convoys or military vehicles travelling on roads in the! state "are a definite possibility." For this reason the Government was taking immediate steps to clear undergrowth
    287 words
  • Article
    NUPW: 4 to supervise counting of strike ballots
    226 5 NUPW: 4 to supervise counting of strike ballots KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The National union of Plantation Workers has detailed four of its officials to supervise the counting of strike ballots which it had issued to its 200.000 members. The counting will be held at the union's eight branch offices Petaling
    226 words
  • Article
    Restrictions on dogs lifted
    96 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The restriction of the movement of dogs within the State of Selangor and the rest of Malaya, exeppt the official immunity belt bordering Thailand, has been lifted, following the revocation of the rabies-infected area 1 Selangor) Order 1863 by the Mentri 1 Besar
    96 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      252 5 fqraCLEAR HEALTHY SKIN? I V i irritation, rashes, acne and pimples go in a few days! Double»ciing Valderm* Anti. B icptic Balm penetrate* deep- wF down w*4»t the tkin to kill the germ th»t c«o«e W common tkin ailments. Then Avl V«ldecma't »peci«l emollified oils toothe away Inflammation TO HIAI
      252 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      226 5 GOING f^\ TO SCHOOL Desigjis w^*' JT^^ "Jumper" the ideol school '^K))±Jk~~^J shoe worn by most school n _y^f\ children in Malaysia, f^\ in white canvas t>=c:^i^ with non-sJip soles. 3^^/ I >^BK\ Well known "Badminton Pv \^vxv Master" for sports one S 0 I s Used by leod>n Q
      226 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    Day cycling preacher was bumped from behind
    317 6 Day cycling preacher was bumped from behind pENANO Fri. A r Baptist preacher. Mr. Lim Vu Chuan. today testified that one of three men accused ot attempting to extort S2OO from him had told him. "We are not afraid of killing human beings, because it is like killing chickens." Mr.
    317 words
  • Article
    Three placed under curfew
    79 6 IPOH Hi. Tliree members of a gang that had engaged In extortion.s. assaults and petty thefts, have been placed under restricted residence. a police spokesman for the Anti-Secret Societies Branch said here today. All three. Khor Chew Soon. 40. Khor Joo Hor. 53 and Goh Khene
    79 words
  • Article
    Farm display
    35 6 SUNGEI PATANI. Pri In preparation for thi* year's Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association show, a Kedah farm exhibition will Me held at the sultan Abdul Hamid College. Alor Star, from May 11 'o May IS
    35 words
  • Article
    Gunboats boost action against Rhio trade
    313 6  - Gunboats boost action against Rhio trade ABUL FAZIL by 1 gINGAPORE, Fri. Indonesian gunboats have begun sterner action to disrupt trade between the Rhio Islands and Singapore businessmen. Yesterday morning two ?un boats chased a fleet of Indonesian craft for Singapore with coal, rubber and fish. They intercepted four boats,
    313 words
  • Article
    Rescued from sea Indons freed
    124 6 PENANG. Friday. CLX Indonesians found drifting in the seas off the Western village of Pantai Acheh last Saturday mon:4ng, have been released from police custody and told to return to their country. A police spokesman today said that the men— three Malays and three Chinese
    124 words
  • Article
    Oil firm man for U.S.
    55 6 KUALA LUMPUR Prl. Mr. Tan Peng Khian of the Planning and Economics Department of Esso Standard Malaya Ltd.. will leave for New York tomorrow lor a year s course on economic coordination functions and responsibilities Mr Tan lolned the company 18 years aeo He will
    55 words
  • Article
    Film shows
    34 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Thei» will be a film show by the Information Department at the PetalInic Java Club tomorrow and th« Lake Gardens on Sunday. BoOi shows will start at 7 p.m.
    34 words
  • Article
    Victory parade by Alliance
    57 6 KUALA KANGSAR. Prl. The Alliance here will hold a victory car procession and rally starting at noon tomorrow, to thank the voters for their support in the recent elections. A specially decorated float in the form of the Alliance's sailing boat will lead the procession which
    57 words
  • Article
    Free X-rays
    23 6 SEREMBAN. Pri— A mobile Xray unit will tour Negri Sembilan for 15 weeks beginning next Thursday to give free chest Xrays.
    23 words
  • Article
    Floral display
    35 6 SEREMBAN. Pn. Mrs. H. Denis of thr> Kuala Lumpur YWCA will give a demonstration of Ikebana or Japanese floral arrangement at the Indian Association here next Thursday from 5.30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
    35 words
  • Article
    Few care for the weatherman
    210 6 KLANG. Frl. ]>EOPLE who want to 1 hold garden parties are the most frequent customers of meteorological stations, a meteorologist from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Ho Tong Yuen, ~>aia here today. Speaking at the Rotary lunch he added that generally people were not Interested in weather
    210 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      250 6 H the most rSj advanced I I ball pen I in the world I comes from II Sweden L| ll Jff^ epoca i\ gjm Br'P8 r 'P WkJ m EPOCA is not only on extraV&^m \^l| I ordinarily, elegantly designed is§^ wf^Kf x^^^S pen s so ana omica "y W/^^^^-*.
      250 words
  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 6 Miscellaneous Column 1
      183 6 //«>•/ Oop By 1 Hamtim \oH,r do/ttnink I I but hpd ybb, but j UrSfeft^^iCfX-. kT .which makes me wonder YKZ NEVER HAVB OOPIS CULTURAL ADVANCED) LFTIB MCT Htiril^Ww^ H*BfT \ri>? HUMAN RACE DIDN'T Mitt V BELIEVEP IT.' RETROGRESSION SO fAR IN I JUDCE HkS VMK7 M*P «> MUCH MAKE
      183 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    Albakri is fully satisfied
    567 7 'ELECTIONS CARRIED OUT ACCORDING TO THE LAW AND REGULATIONS' KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. Elections Commissioner, Dato Haji Mustapha Albakri, said today he was fully satisfied that the elections had been carried out in accordance with the laws and regulations provided for the purpose and the officers had
    567 words
  • Article
    Rivalry in elections, but united front stays
    135 7 rpAIPING, Fri.— The united A front which controls the 15-member Taiping Town Council has survived the strain imposed on it by the rivalry of its members in last Saturday elections. Spokesmen for united front's councillors five from the United Democratic Party, three from
    135 words
  • Article
    Gopal: We look ahead in spite of Soek's threats
    273 7 Gopal: We look ahead in spite of Soek's threats PENANG, Fri. Despite Soekarno s continued threat to crush Malaysia, leaders in this country eagerly looked forward to greater strides in economic development throueh greater industrialisation, the president of the Penang Indian Chamber of Commerce. Mr. A. Raja Gopal. said last
    273 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Australian hostesses fly in Malaysia
    163 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. Two Trans-Austra-lia Airlines hostesses will arrive on, Monday to fly with Malaysian Airways on its SouthEast Asia routes. The girls are Miss Vlvianne McGee (left) and Miss Robin Bright (right).. The girls will convey to the Minister of Transport. Dato Sardon bin Haji
    163 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Chopsticks lesson before she comes here
    182 7 I EARNING how to use |Li chopsticks from two Malaysian students in a Chinese restaurant in Perth Is Miss Jenny Meecham. Western Australia's Apple Queen 1964. The students are Mr. Zaln Yussuf. an economics student from Penang and Miss Thean Slew Har, from Kuala
    182 words
  • Article
    Building ball
    43 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Prl. The Malayan Technical Services Union will hold a May Ball for its building fund at the Chinese Assembly Hall here tomorrow from 9 pjn. to 2 a.m. under the patronage of the Minister of Labour and Social Samsudin.
    43 words
  • Article
    AUSSIE TEAM ON SELECTION MISSION
    99 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. A four-man Australian Army Officer Cadet Selection Board arrives here tomorrow nieht on a five-day mission. Headed by Colonel 8.T.0. Coleman. Commandant, Officer Cadet School. Portsea, the board will Interview and test ov»r 20 Australian soldiers from Ma-laysia-based units who wish to become
    99 words
  • Article
    APPEAL IN CHEE FAH CASE IS ALLOWED
    195 7 APPEAL IN CHEE FAH CASE IS ALLOWED MALACCA. Friday. 11/IR. JUSTICE Ismail Khan today allowed the ITI appeal of a house builder Yeo Ah Swee. 36. against conviction and a fine of $900. or three months' jail, for assisting In running a public lottery chee fah. Yeo was originally charged
    195 words
  • Article
    Call for rent control
    80 7 JESSELTON. Fri. Inche J Abdul Momen bin Haji Kalakhan has- emphasised the need for relntroduction of rent control in the State capital. Speaking in the Legislative Assembly. Inche Abdul Momen said that steps be taken to solve the acute housing problem and suggested that the practice
    80 words
  • Article
    Synod split on diocese
    92 7 SINGAPORE. Fri— A mo- tion to set up a commission to examine the division of the diocese of Singapore and Malaya into separate dioceses was passed at the '< second and final meeting of the Anglican Church synod here yesterday. A report of the meeting issued
    92 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Mersing as setting for Italian adventure film
    221 7 Mersing as setting for Italian adventure film SINGAPORE, Fri. Rugged American actor. Steve "Hercules' Reeves, will star in a colourful adventure film to be shot in Malaysia soon. Called 'Sandokan. Ti^pr 01 Malaysia." this film depicts the action-packed adventures and death-defying exploits of a legendary hero. Sandokan. to be played
    221 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      46 7 by In a simple modern face, or in one of three exquisite settings of jewelled brilliants, it can be worn with any ensemble as a fob brooch or on one of four stylish coloured fl wriststraps. Is4j FAVK-lfUtt— THE WW OUAUTY SWISS WAKH WITHIN YOUR «EACH
      46 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      104 7 BS^ the AUSTIN GIPSY It's built for the toughest and most rugged use in any terrain or under any conditions in Malaysia. It goes anywhere! With the Austin guarantee of dependability, the Gipsy is invaluable to surveyors, road engineers, agriculturists and those whose work takes them into roadless areas and
      104 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    51 8 MR| la XAVICR and family l>mnk mi ftiMidt. r»l»ttv« i for TUIti Mrttrianc*. nomi tnhut«< and mtt- >•«" of condolane* in their r*e*nt b*rTMC Win FAMILY of Um latt Me '.<-or*» MtckmM* thank m«>4t nnd rclatlvrt for th»ir donation*, rnaaatrm of ronrtolpnce, wrolbi, tnvalu:i(.'» ».««i«!»nr« and attmrttf during ibclr
    51 words
  • Article
    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    255 8 J» irartff Sit fMlmhmum) LAiT OPPORTUNITY to (et Ihmu »i Mfxl*m'* at prir«« nrra-lr rrduemi R' >n now to 34. Hies Strwt. Sport THE COCKPIT'S MIMTTAr-tL la arrvrd rvrrr Saturday im Sunday lunrh tima. FCDERAL PUBLICATIONS LTO. Invn* all i>irn»ri and hook addlcta to brown* in th«tr nhowroom T>«»«
    255 words
  • The Straits Times
    • Article
      Ring Round The City
      643 8 Dr. Goh Keng Swee's startling vision of "a ring of towns around Singapore" awakens important possibilities for Malaysia's biggest city, with its suggestion of tight and lon^-sighted planning. And it is all the more welcome, of course, as an essential indicatnn that huge problems have bren
      643 words
    • Article
      Second Hand
      384 8 The political societies of the University of Singapore, Nanyang University and the Singapore Polytechnic have jointly issued a strange and I monstrous statement It talks of a "national struggle against British imperialism" in the Borneo territories; it com- pares this "struggle" to the j Algerian war of independence
      384 words
    • Article
      Not Fitting
      128 8 Americans working as "Peace Corps" members around the world have given the title a special, international meaning, so it cannot fittingly be given internal application in any country. Not even Malaysia. So it would be better if Singapore teachers who i volunteer for service in Sabah were not
      128 words
  • Article, Illustration
    THE CANKER IN SOEKARNO LAND
    1946 8 By A Special Correspondent- Bribery is big business, from Customs officer to policeman, civilian and soldier, judge and even jailer [»m»>y^ From a news item JAKARTA, Corruption in the management of state enterprises has reached "fantastic proportions," according to General Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesia's Defence
    1,946 words
  • LETTERS
    • Letter
      Silence from the fund office
      99 8 THE Central Provident Fund Board is an inefficient office. I have sent one letters and a reminder and my daughter has written twice. This was eighteen months ago and till today the matter has not been settled. My daughter accumulated more than $300 while working
      99 words
    • Letter
      Reporting the 'rude' testers
      100 8 I REFER to the letters or "Driver' 1 and 'Driving Tutor" published in the Straits Times of April 7 and 25 respectively. Driving Testers, like all other Civil servants, have been given standing instructions to be polite and courteous to the public. If "Driver" and "Driving
      100 words
    • Letter
      Road war on suspensions
      108 8 IT would give me th« greatest pleasure to take the City Engineer and his staff for r. conducted "Bump" round Kuala Lumpur, preferably in a car supplied by them. At every corner, it seems, the whole frame of my car is jarred by the front nearside
      108 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      673 8 Str-.ti Tian Maby Mail k. ImM Mi >•« naar COLO •TOI»A«« A*C*e« Orchard HM« COLO «TONAOC MUNCMI AT NOLLANO ROAD— (ATOM* KCPPCi. WOAO WAV**. IAM cmr book rronc uto TMC NIWI P^O#^T MtlpatrteJc-a llll»»>il M. M. ISMAIL NIMIfM ITOM I7S-7. Chan«l Patet. fun IT V. UrTNAItMT ft CO If IN
      673 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      35 8 UNMATCHED craftamanahip.... Swa«rfcly cut suits, tailored in tk« finest Chonroi tradition with kan4t«me Uoks and real c*<nfert you will amtkmta *¥«r. m $1, High Str««t •It* in Goorfwo.< t Raffl.i la t a?» ntmi, JtWfOpOfr
      35 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 3
      79 8 We do more than 'chop' your tickets Our service is personal! We put ourselves In your shoes and advise accordingly— -the stop* overs you'll benefit from, the air/sea combinations you'll get concessions for, the culinary delights you'll want to pick out, etc. Such expertise is natural because ours is an
      79 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    Brunei Sultan plans talks in London
    195 9 Brunei Sultan plans talks in London KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. —The Sultan of Brunei will meet the British Foreign Secretary, Mr. Duncan Sandys. r;ext week to disiu.ss the future constitutional progress of Brunei. This was disclosed by the Attorney-General of Brunei, Inche Idrls Talog Davies, when he made a brief stopover
    195 words
  • Article
    Assembly dissolved
    24 9 JESSELTON. Fri. The Yang dl-Pertua Negara of Sabah to-day dissolved the State Legislative Assembly to make way for a new 36-member house.
    24 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Not even Tengku's driver could use the jack
    395 9  - Not even Tengku 's driver could use the jack FELIX ABISHEGANADEN Security guards spring to action as car stops with smoke rising By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Tengku Abdul Rahman's quiet four-day holiday at Fraser's Hill had a slow but exciting ending today. His security guard had to be strengthened, and
    395 words
  • Article
    Schools in the rural areas
    63 9 JESSELTON. Fri. The Minister lor Social Weltare. Mr. Pang MHK replying to ouesunns in the Legislative Assembly about t!ie shortage of schools on the ea«t coast of Sabah. said that by 1970 even in the furthest rural j areas there would be places for every
    63 words
  • Article
    Political societies back up Borneo 'rising'
    232 9 Political societies back up Borneo 'rising' SINGAPORE, Fri. The political societies of Singapore's institutions of higher education have offered a three-point "solution" for the Malaysia-Indo-nesia dispute. The societies, which support the "•nationalist uprising" of the Borneo people, are from the University of Singapore. Nanyang University and the Polytechnic. Their proposal
    232 words
  • Article
    Woman robbed
    28 9 SINGAPORE. Fn. A dagcer;«rmed youth this afternoon broKe Hulhmd Road how I 17-vp,ir old woman. Loh Ah Beh, md ftrtpH with Mb and property worth $200.
    28 words
  • Article
    S'PORE GIRL WINS LONDON MUSIC PRIZE
    59 9 S' PORE GIRL WINS LONDON MUSIC PRIZE LONDON, Frl.— A Singapore music student here. Miss Gillian Lam, 17, won her way into the finals of the Royal Overseas League Music Festival held in London recently. Miss Lim. a pianist, was awarded one 0? the £10 prizes. The winner of the
    59 words
  • Article
    Ex-CPO Voice dies in London, 47
    115 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Mr. T. B. Voice, who retired two years ago as Chief Police Officer of Johore after 22 years' service in the police, died on Monday in a London hospital, according -to a report from London. He was 47. He last held
    115 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      387 9 the Superior ZANUSSI m^EUcsdm GAS cooker REFRIGERATOR L I K^^^^^^^^^^^hH 1 1 i -J YOU ICANIOWN«TMIS'MIQM OUAUTV ZANUSSI REFRIGERATOR YOU PAY ONLY *I 9 OO FOR, 31.00 |ONLY}FORJTME|FIRBT PCR MONTH TO OWN MONTH AND 3LSOIMONTHLY THIS ZANUSSI GAS FOR 24 MONTHS. COOKER. FOR 16 (|M Pric* M 70.00). MONTHS (Lilt
      387 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 2
      25 9 125 J-ia« *»«.*ir Poteh~-ip»h. T^oftof* ***** YOU ALWAYS KHOW WHERE YOU STAND WITH A RENTES TV. NO BEPAIR WLU-NO WORRIES- PROMPT, EFFICIENT SERVICE 111 4
      25 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 9 Miscellaneous Column 1
      708 9 Today 'S Radio, TV 11.30 Cocktails For Two; 12 RADIO MALAYSIA midnight) close. NATIONAL sHOKT\VA\t RADIO SINGAPORE SERVICES: *11 and MJ m, tre* SHOKTHAVt stK VICtS: A.M. 6.00 Piog JSunimari'. 41 25 metres 6.02 Morning Melodies. 7.00 vIUHI.M V\AVt stKVICt: Time tiignai. The Neu&, 7.10 mi- TKrS Bi-eukfuai HoLpouni; 730
      708 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    Post staff resume their pay claim
    141 10 Post staff resume their pay claim ITUALA LUMPUR, Pri. **> The central executive committee of the ,400-stronK Union of Post Office Workers will meet on Sunday to discuss steps it should take to pursue its claims for better pay. The union served strike notice on the PostmasterGeneral, Inche Ibrahim bin
    141 words
  • Article
    College's new term
    17 10 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Teachen' Training College will open 1U new term on May 11
    17 words
  • Article
    101 companies registered in 3 months
    321 10 101 companies registered in 3 months Kuala Lumpur, Thura. QNE hundred and one new companies with a total capital of more than $230 million were registered during the first three months of this year. The companies are 82 local ones with capital of more than SI 36 million and 19
    321 words
  • Article
    Thugs rob $15
    30 10 IPOH. Pri. Two youths, one armed with a knife, waylaid a watchman. Mohamed bin Salleh 26, and robbed him of $15 In Taaek Road here yesterday afternoon.
    30 words
  • Article
    Ghazali: What is the point of having talks?
    158 10 DENANG. Kri.— Malaysia is not unwilling to talk to Indonesia for peace, Oato Mohamed Ghazali bin Shane. Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs, said ir Penang today. "But if the Jakarta regime vows to crush as, is there any purpose
    158 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Young polio victim wants a job
    311 10  -  GABRIEL LEE By SINGAPORE, Fri.— Polio victim Syed Haroon bin Mohd. Aljunied, 17, is desperately looking for a job to help support his family. Battling against neavy odds— ne is semi-paralysed on the right side of his body and at times loses control of
    311 words
  • Article
    FUTURE RESTS WITH YOUTH, SAYS CHOY
    256 10 FUTURE RESTS WITH YOUTH, SAYS CHOY PENANG, Friday. T*HE future or Malaysia rests very much in the hands of its youth, especially during the next few decades, the Mayor, Mr. C. Y. Choy, said today at a civic luncheon for delegates to the Jaycee Irirternational conference. I He was happy
    256 words
  • Article
    Expert on U.S. history here
    52 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Fix An authority on American history Professor Hector O. Kinloch. arrived here yesterday to teach American history and contemporary events at the University of Malaya. Prof. Klnloch's teaching assignment is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and he will be here for
    52 words
  • Article
    It's jets now from S'pore to Sarawak
    153 10 It's jets now from S'pore to Sarawak SINGAPORE. Fri.—Malaysian Airways will from next week operate pure jet services between Singapore and Jesselton on Wednesdays and Fridays. The "Silver Kris' Comet jet mill leave Singapore at 7 a.m. and depart from Jesselton at 10.30 vm on the return flight. The Introduction
    153 words
  • Article
    Trade fair opens
    39 10 PENANG. Pri— The president of the Penanß Atjeh Traders" Association. Mr Chan Hoe Chool. today declared open the Malaysia Trade Pair and TV Exhibition sponsored by Shaw Brothers <Penang) Ltd. at the New World Park here.
    39 words
  • Article
    PAYMENT OF SALARY TO BE DISCUSSED
    179 10 SINGAPORE. Friday. rpHE Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers Union will meet the Army Kinema Corps tomorrow to discuss the payment of salary to its 50 employees and the re-instatement of a suspended woman usherette. Yesterday the 50 employees staged a protest walk-out when talks
    179 words
  • Article
    Sabah policy on Malay
    81 10 JESSELTON. Prl. Mr. Panic Tet Tshung. Minister of Social Welfare, said in the Legislative Council yesterday that the Stale Government policy was that Malay should be taught In all schools throughout Sabah. Answering questions, the Minister said that 31 per cent of the students In the
    81 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      188 10 -me? JeF^l If Wmt^m'-fc'* ■"•—••'ii \l\i I 1 "!.k I >'' ,i H THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS TO AN ORDINARY <: BUT THE NATIONAL JETCYCLE REFRIGERATOR'S REFRIGERATOR'S FREEZER FREEZER LOOKS LIKE THIS ALWAYS >II J works J Exc«U water flows down through o pipe Gathered of the collector pon, the
      188 words
  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 10 Miscellaneous Column 1
      41 10 Bugs Bunny By Ralph Heimdaht 3 AH,H THA'S A LAU6H,SVIA€BTERI > THERCS iTHERE-AtNTASaUIRREI- TaUVEI^SPOT I INTHISPARKI j <* OFto/**] TO DISPENSE 7 f > \Mf WARES!, (TRUE, GUVNOR^/, I TAKEN CARE OP J ISQUIRREL3 »fk X 1 V TTjA-r DE"TAIL' J r* vCv i
      41 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      22 11 INTERNATIONAL PASSENGER TERMINAL BUILDING SINGAPORE AIRPORT PMj Lighting by PHILIPS Lighting fittings manufactured by Alliance Plastics Ltd. Singapore under supervision of PHILIPS
      22 words
  • Unknown
    • Title Section
      Masthead
      0 11
      0 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Opening of new International
      796 11  -  SOH TIANG KENG TRANSPORT MINISTER DATO SARDON HAJI JUBIR WILL OFFICIATE Tailor-made to world air traffic needs by MAJOR breakthrough in the field of civil aviation in Malaysia is achieved today with the opening of the ultra-modern $3.5 million passenger terminal building at Singapore International Airport
      796 words
    • Article
      AN INVESTMENT FOR SAFETY
      573 11 VO international airport can be considered as completely functional with only impressive and modern administrative and passenger terminal buildings says Mr. Tan Beng San. Director of Civil Aviation, in a review of civil aviation developments in Singapore. It has also to be equipped with operational facilities
      573 words
    • Article, Illustration
      A SIGN OF PROGRESS
      149 11 In a ■••lt|l heralding the opening of the new passenger terminal build ing at Paya Lebar Airport. Mr. M. I). I.leu.llvn, 8.0.A.C. Sales Manager for South-East Asia, said that the new building will be symptomatic of the progress of Malaysia. As Malaysia prospers more and more
      149 words
    • Article, Illustration
      This will help S'pore maintain pride of place
      287 11 This will help S'pore maintain pride of place FOR almost a decade the main problem at Singapore Airport has been the lack of adequate facilities in the Temporary Terminal Building to cope with the ever increasing flow of traffic and the needs of the more and more sophisticated air travellers,
      287 words
    • Article
      It's not all glamour and glitter
      429 12 A hostess 9 career involves lot of hard work, patience CRYSTAL gazers, who see themselves leading the "glamorous" lives of air hostesses, one day should take a second, deeper look. It is not all glamour and glitter. A lot of hard work and patience
      429 words
    • Article, Illustration
      SHE WON TITLE
      45 12 Nancy Lie— (above) wearing the Malaysian Airway* lorong and keboya uniform, it a successful air ho*teu. One of Moloyjion Airways rop hostesses, Nancy Liew brought groat honour to Malaysia when the won the "Miss International Air Hostess" contest in BrisbaiM last year.
      45 words
    • Article
      ANNUAL RECRUITING FOR AIRPORT POLICE
      73 12 ANNUAL RECRUITING FOR AIRPORT POLICE nnHE security of the X airport rest* in the hands of the Airport Police Force. Its headquarter! was formerly situated in a very small temporary building facing the Royal Singapore Flying Club. The Force has expanded to such proportions that it required more office space
      73 words
    • Article
      $600,000 HANGAR THIS YEAR
      109 12 $600,000 HANGAR THIS YEAR SINGAPORE International Airport is the engineering base of our national airline. Malaysian Airways, and together with the engineering facilities established by other major International airline operator* at Singapore, offers great potentials for the development of an aircraft servtc- ing and overhauling indu«Thls will not only meet
      109 words
    • Article, Illustration
      A $ million flight kitchen
      534 13 A million flight kitchen FROM CANAPES AND CHICKENS TO GOULASHES AND GHERKINS SINGAPORE will be ushered into a new era of international cooking when the million-dollar flight kitchen and passenger services building of Malaysian Airways oiH-ns ils doors in .Inly. The kitchen, situated 300 yards lrom the new passenger terminal
      534 words
    • Article
      The finest airport in South-East Asia
      147 13 The finest airport in South-East Asia This unique passenger terminal building costing approximately S3} million which is being declared open for use as from today would meet to all the comforts of air travellers and visitors to the airport. The amenities provided in the building are equal if not better
      147 words
    • Article, Illustration
      First plane to land at Paya Lebar airport
      747 14 First plane to land at Paya Lebar airport PMr first aircraft to land nn the new runway at Singapore Airport on 23rd July 1955 was a Malayan Airways (now Malaysian Airways) DCS with First Officer Chan Soon Kirn (now Captain Chan) at the controls. The Secretary of State, the Right
      747 words
    • Article
      AN EFFICIENT FIRE SERVICE
      205 14 ANE of the most superbly-flt teams make up the airport firemen who undergo a rigorous daily tralnin g programme to keep them in peak efficiency in readiness for any plane emergency. They begin the first hour of their 10-hour working day by running a gruelling distance
      205 words
    • Article, Illustration
      The waving gallery
      25 15 The apron control oftice and the waving gallery of the new $3£ million interim lional passenger terminal building al Paya Lebar airport.
      25 words
    • Article
      New use for old terminal
      456 15 AS international operations are shifted to the new ultra-modern terminal, the old terminal at Paya Lebar will inevitably lose some of its importance. But it will never fade into insignificance and obscurity. It will start anew as a terminal serving the domestic flights of Malaysian
      456 words
    • Article, Illustration
      THE NERVE CENTRE
      46 16 Singapore airport's $2.2 million Operations Block was opened in 1961. This impressive building landmark situated within the airport terminal complex houses the vital regional air traffic services units of the department and the controlling nerve centre of air traffic operations the control tower.
      46 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Air raid victim is aviation boss now
      452 16 SEATED in a snug armchair in an airconditioned room in the fifth floor of the Operations Block is the "Big Boss" of the whole Airport. Mr. Tan Beng San. the Director of Civil Aviation. His desk is cluttered up with documents and papers
      452 words
    • Article
      SOME OF THOSE WHO MAKE THE AIRPORT TICK
      370 16 SOME OF THOSE WHO MAKE THE AIRPORT TICK \TKA.M of lop aAclala is now uorkitm as an ill.-< tivo unit to maintain the smooth runniPK of Singapore Intrrn .linn il Airport Th« ir zest. cMicipncy an{ ik>se co-ordination make the airport "tick"' with clockwork precision day by day. Some of
      370 words
    • Page 24 Advertisements
      • Advertisement
        Page 24 Advertisements Column 1
        247 24 1 Late CLASSIFIEDS 1 20 words VO (minimum) COX To Klctmrd und I.i-flfy a *on on :m-4-si at Buntsar Ward General Hi-i'i'al Thank* to Staff. FERNANOES To Kna and Sitphen M.n on 30-4-64 at Bunitsar Ward Mltrrmiy Hospital X.1,. Thank* 10 Doctors and Staff. TAN COM. Between Tan Cheng l,un
        247 words
      • Advertisement
        Page 24 Advertisements Column 2
        93 24 i I -i I ill n t i t 4 Another Ftn* Product By Th« Moktn O' HUOSONS EUMENTHOL JUJUBt i "GAIN MORE WEIGHT" Amazing new way developed by modern medical science to put weight en lean bodies. Guaranteed to give you up to an attractive extra pound a day;
        93 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      78 12 .*>• v D">aVaVHHIH I tlTnLai Union Locks Showell Door Crittall Windows BRC Reinforcement Philips Telegraph Furniture Fabric Switching Equipment This book is read on all 6 continents The same Shell Quality Control is taught at SHELL airfields the world over. This ensures that AVIATION all Shell fuelling crews follow the
      78 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      144 12 A tail of 71 cities All round the world at 71 cities in 39 countries on 5 continents, SAS Royal Viking DCS Jets land and take off. You'll enjoy famed SAS cuisine, exclusive Maitre de Cabine SAS Royal Viking Service, efficiency and the desire to achieve perfection, blended for your
      144 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      51 13 Congratulations and Best Wishes to THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION OH the official opening of THE SINGAPORE AIRPORT NEW INTERNATIONAL PASSENGER TERMINAL BUILDING FROM CENTRAL ELECTRICAL REFRIGERATION CO. 346 ioo Chiot Road. Spare. T.I: *****/*****. Branch— 24 Jo'on Tcbrau. Johorc Bahru, Tel: 2147. Suppliers of Refrigerators Retrioerofion Units ii- LJpi
      51 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      191 13 TWYFORDS Twyfords Vitreous China Sanitaryware Similar To That Supplied For Singapore's New International Airport Terminal. ■I It ,1 1 j S 8 t I IbSI i 4 No. 2774 UNITAS-SILENT No. 2668 WASHBASIN W.C. SUITE AND PEDESTAL Twyfords Vitreous China Sanitaryware is available in White and Six Colours. Sole Agents:UNITED
      191 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      291 14 Plemwfeirwwmeffkfr vmwnwwderirv I^^? ifie newlehmal vf*w Lwmjtkporp \*7 A AIR-INDIA W IN ASSOCIATION WITH 6f A C AMD«O A N T *S CLI Get out of town! No longer that long tiring journey into \J m town to make your travel arrangements. Vv^ M\. Travel International are conveniently F^^^S WA
      291 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      103 14 OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPN. LTD. have pleasure in announcing the opening of another New Sub-Branch Office at the NEW PASSENGER TERMINAL BUILDING OF THE SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT on Saturday 2nd May 1964. SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PASSENGER TERMINAL BUILDING MARBLE MOSAIC TILING VENETIAN COLDEN MOSAIC 3 MURALS in VENETIAN SMALTI CLASS MOSAIC
      103 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      87 15 Best Wishes to The Department of Civil Aviation on the occasion of the opening of the Singapore Airport New International Passenger Terminal Building. from: KOON HOE CO. 78 Chin Swee Road, Singapore 3 Tel: ***** suppliers of PIRSTORP DECORATIVE LAMINATE FOR THIS NEW PROJECT. CONGRA TULA TIONS to THE DEPARTMENT
      87 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 2
      233 15 We have had the pleasure of being associated with the construction of tlie New Singapore International Passenger Terminal Building Our Woodworking Dept. manufactured and supplied: Furniture for the Main Concourse, Arrival and Departure Blocks Waving Gallery Transit Lounge and Nursery Coffee Lounge and Ticketing Hall Lounge Bar YIP Room Reception
      233 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      283 16 LINDETEVES-JACOBERG SOLE AGENTS ft SUPPLIER OF COLOVINYL TILES CONGRATULATE THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION SINGAPORE ON THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE SINGAPORE fill INTERNATIONAL -jpg ft m ees^pehi <& si DISTRIBUTOR. FOR COLOVINYL TILES NAM HUAT TILING PANELLING CO. 13. YONG SIAK .STREET, SINGAPORE. PHONE" ***** TZ »a«t 1000 Nm/Ji
      283 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      55 16 AIR-INDIA ALITALIA BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS JAPAN AIR LINES KLM MALAYSIAN AIRWAYS PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS QANTAS THAI INTERNATIONAL M «M» @V Iki rx/i V THE WORLDS LEADING AIRLINES HAVE CHOSEN AIR-COOLED EQUIPMENT for their traffic offices in the new Singapore Passenger Terminal Building. INSTALLATION BY INTERNATIONAL AIR
      55 words
Page thumbnail Page 17
  • FOREIGN DESK EXTRA
    • Article
      Lock icon Viet Cong capture 74 former comrades in raid
      261 17 Viet Cong capture 74 former comrades in raid CAIGON. Fri.— Daring squads of Communist Viet Cong guerrillas entered the Long An province capital early this week and dealt che Government one of ite most stunning psychological defeats in months, well Info r m ed American sources said today. According to
      UP  -  261 words
    • Article
      Miss Black is now hotel PRO
      48 17 HONG KONO. Fn. Miss Barbara Black, daughter of a former Oovernor of Hone Kone, today started work as a Public Relation.* Officer for a Kowloon hotel. she stayed behind when her father. Sir Robert, left the colony last month on retirement. Rev-
      48 words
    • Article
      200 Naga warriors submit to Indians
      107 17 XKW DELHI. Fri.— Two hundred warriors of forces which have held out for Independence in Nagaland surrendered on Tuesday to Indian troops, the Government announced yesterday. The surrender "brißhtrns the chance of peace" in India's r.jstern-most .state, the Minister of Stat.- for External Affairs.
      107 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon Phouma asks for return of executive powers
      310 17 VIENTIANE. Friday. £OALITION Premier, neutralist Prinze Souvanna Phouma, said yesterday his government could not succeed unless all executive powers were returned by the revolutionary committee which staged the April 19 coup. Prince Souvanna. in. his first written formal statement since the coup, declared
      AP  -  310 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Pakistan visit for Erhard
      47 17 KARACHI. Pri. Dr Ludwig Q-hard. the West German Chancellor, has accepted President Mohammed Ayub Khan's imitation to pay a state visit to Pakistan, it was officially announced here today. The exact date of the visit will be fixed later, the announcement said. Reuter.
      Reuter  -  47 words
    • Article
      Lock icon CYPRUS SITUATION GLOOMY, SAYS UN MEDIATOR
      148 17 CYPRUS SITUATION GLOOMY, SAYS UN MEDIATOR LONDON, Friday. United Nations mediator in Cyprus, Mr. Sakari Tuomioja, said on arrival in London from Paris last night the situation on the island ''for the time being looks gloomy." He is in London for talks with British Ministers. "On the other hand, there
      Reuter  -  148 words
    • Article
      Lock icon PEP PILLS BILL PROTECTS YOUTH
      140 17 PEP PILLS BILL PROTECTS YOUTH LONDON, Fn.— The House of Commons last night took action to try "m stop young people taking pep pills, which the Ho-ne Secretary, Mr. Henry Brooke, said was causing "serious social damage." The import of amphetaminetype drugs without a licence is to be banned and
      Reuter  -  140 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Fire-hose cools Beatles mania
      102 17 Fire-hose cools Beatles mania- GLASGOW, Fn. A firehose was turned on hysterical girls here yesterday when they rushed a television studio where the Beatles were being interviewed. Later, mounted police were called out and dog-hand-lers and their Alsatians held In reserve when huge crowds of teenagers milled round a cinema
      Reuter  -  102 words
    • Article
      Lock icon China needs more wheat
      52 17 BUENOS AIRES. Kri— Argentina's shipments of 825.000 tons of wheat to the People's Republic of China were completed this week, according to Grain Board official* here. The official* said China was negotiating for the purchase of an extra amount of wheat in the neighbourhood of 500.000
      Reuter  -  52 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Death penalty abolished
      38 17 LONDON. Pri. The Ouern••ey Parliament has voted 34 to 1"> to abolish the death penalty for murder. It will be replaced by life Imprisonment. The last hanging on this island was 110 yean ago. UPI.
      UPI  -  38 words
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon 35 MPs oppose Sierra Leone's new PM
      292 17 35 MPs oppose Sierra Leone's new PM FREETOWN, (Sierra Leone). Fri.—Thirtvfive members of the Sierra Leone Parliament including four ministers called on, the GovernorGeneral here yesterday and handed him a petition objecting to the appointment of Mr. Albert Margai as Prime Minister. The petition described the appointment announced Wednesday night
      Reuter  -  292 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Lady Margai will attend husband's funeral
      119 17 LONDON. Frl— Lady Margai, 63. former English typist who married Sierra Leone's Prime Minister, Sir Milton Margai. 40 years ago, will make her first trip to Africa to attend his funeral on Sunday. She left by air for Freetown last night, a Sierra Leone
      Reuter  -  119 words
    • Article
      Flat tyres: A crow's work
      53 17 CAPETOWN. Fn.— Visitors are becoming more and more reluctant to call on Mr. and Mrs. Danie Marais on their farm, 60 miles from here because their pet crow like* to deflate car tyres. Evidently be enjoys the whistling sound of the air •aoapins from the
      53 words
    • Article
      Lock icon COWS SAVE MASTER BY KILLING A TIGER
      81 17 NEW DELHI. Frl. Kalu Ram a cowherd, was saved by his cows from being mauled to death by a tiger outside a village in Western Gujarat State He was armed with only a thin bamboo stick when he was attacked by the tiger
      UPI  -  81 words
  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 1
      67 17 d$J ROSE GARDEN Wdf 7 BLOCKS 4-STOREY MODERN FLATS rs{ a^-T*V at ast oast Road/ Amber Road (KATONG) Lorge Spocioui Bedrooms: All modern facilities: Centrally located in the Katong District: PRICE: From $25,500/- Cash or EASY PAYMENTS on 10-year mortgage loan from $135.66 to $203.40 per month. Full details catalogue
      67 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 17 Advertisements Column 2
      305 17 If 111 Jim V A \s? J/a MJ'A*/ voooSSSSSpe^BiiMI^B v* \\\\Vvv\\\\\VV xVivHVvWA^vMVVvkVn Better writing, Better grades II with a PARKER 45 jjj H This unique pen is just perfect for the I, (it classroom! With the converter in place, j it fills from an ink bottle. Should you run out
      305 words
Page thumbnail Page 18
  • LETTERS STRAITS TIMES Saturday Forum
    • Letter
      TEACH CHINESE IN ALL SCHOOLS
      202 18 I HAVE read Dr. Lim Tay Boh's 1 final report -of the Commission of Inquiry into Education in Singapore and find it very realistic and appropriate. I would like to add that in his report on, the teaching of languages in schools Chinese hould be
      202 words
    • Letter
      Hibernating PTA
      86 18 EXCERT for attending the annual general meeting, the Parent Teachers' Association In this town of Marhanj? in Kelantan has a flne time hibernating for the rest of the year It has never occurred to the parents nf the pupils and officials of the association that one of the
      86 words
    • Letter
      Workers need more than shops and flats
      125 18 Workers need more than shops and flats DR. Goh Keng Swee hax announced the Government's plan for a housing project consisting of 2,000 flats and shops for workers at the Jurong Industrial Estate. These in themselve* would not afford the workers a just and equitable share of the industrial prosperity
      125 words
    • Letter
      Heart failure crossing
      86 18 rE pedestrian crossing on Tiong Bahru Road just outside Jalan Memblna is a likely cause of heart failure to motorists From behind stalls, pillars, posts and odd structures, shoppers, schoolboys and pedestrians suddenly appear on the road The bus stop doesn't help either as .traffic from Jalan
      86 words
    • Letter
      Slow cable
      36 18 OF what use is a telegram that takes longer to travel than a letter? A telegram sent to me from Singapore on April 17 was delivered only on April 20. H H. TEE Pontian
      36 words
    • Letter
      Evul and devul
      40 18 JJOW is it that the English in Malaya fall to pronounce correctly the two words 'evil' and 'devil'? They say 4evul' and devul 1 as In 'dull' Instead of as In •111' and "pal". LAURENCE HENDERSON Singapore
      40 words
    • Letter
      THE TEST THAT WAS ALL VEGETABLE
      142 18 THE TEST THAT WAS ALL VEGETABLE RECENTLY I sat for the Government typing test at the Staff Training Centre and to my dismay the manuscript paper was a complete farce, more vegetable than human. The subject set was irrelevant to normal office procedure. It concerned various herbs, with a string
      142 words
    • Letter
      THE DOOMED SELADANG
      348 18 LIKE THE DINOSAUR I CANNOT agree with Naturalist's reasons lor Uie Seladang s decline <ST April 25 >. He gives two indiscriminate hunting and limitations of space due to replanting jungle areas. Now, I am well aware of the fact that vast areas of jungle have been
      348 words
    • Letter
      Wider drain to end flooding
      90 18 IN reply to "Taxpayer's" complaint of floods from the drains <ST April 25) I wish to inform him that the P.W.D has Investigated the matter and has put up a proposal to widen the main drains and to increase the capacity of the existing 60"
      90 words
    • Letter
      Parking and paying again
      102 18 IF you rent a room, you can leave It and return at any time without having to pay again. In the "whole day continuous parking" lots In Collyer Quay, you pay a dollar for the whole day. 9 to 6 Then if you should drive out
      102 words
    • Letter
      Too few for HSC science
      87 18 rriHE start of H.B.C. classes X has been a blessing In our town this year. Unfortunately, the H.SC. Science Class lasted two months only, because there were less than 15 students. Science ls not an easy subject and naturally the number of students admitted ls
      87 words
    • Letter
      Bata strike
      75 18 I DRAW your attention to an omission from your report heading "Bata Shoe Factory Strike Called OfT" iS.T April 24). What the factory manager. Mr. E. F. Matus. did say was that the management had agreed to recognise the union a.s representing the company's workers with the exception
      75 words
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 1
      276 18 Send THIS coupofL \W B.nk H«, B««fc b9akhtX If You want to know the QUICKEST, EASIEST, SUREST way to become a QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT ty--v-^ MoMiMMt Take yomr 7HRI t eompom TODAY. Education for Business since 1897 ClQ8» It's an I S that's the difference PICTURE REALISM 1, ITII Hamd wired
      276 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 18 Advertisements Column 2
      242 18 That wonderful PanAm feeling It's a feeling reserved for travellers who choose Pan Am. Wherever they go— Europe, the U.S.A. the Caribbean, Central or South America, throughout the Pacific or 'Round the World —travellers feel better because they'reflying Pan Am. No wonder. Pan Am is the World's Most Experienced Airline.
      242 words
  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 18 Miscellaneous Column 1
      231 18 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS as >n introduction iB>. 1 It's dangerous to have a 7. Extend the range of cover for minor scholarship (1. 6. B>. the Air Force that l s In th« 8. Officer of the past hurt In money (2. 7. 6). quarrel (8i 13. Be biographical,
      231 words
Page thumbnail Page 19
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 1
      1364 19 TO LIVERPOOL t WEST COASTU K Due Sport Sa!» P. S'Mm Pintrg ANCHISES *vonmouth, llverttat Gda. 19 Taday MACHAOPJ Liverpatl. Glatgow Cda. 33 Ttday May 4 TALTHYBIUS nverieel, Glasgow Vav t May 19 la Pt/Apr I CLYTONEUa .iverpael May 5 May 7 May 1/11 May 11 PERSEUS n<erioel, Dublin, filatfow
      1,364 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 2
      1289 19 W\-^ THE EAC LINES KA V J*M SIMCAPORt a KUAIA IUMPUR»P.SWtTTIMHAM W PfHANO aaaaaßL^a^tW^aaa! I MH ul 'ojoi«.i j/j.wiio o«« fHO~I ;*OI NOKIIIM hlOnt t)M '"Oiltll'l SAILINGS 10 SENOA, it HAVRE. HAMBURG. MEMIM, atjltttßP, RITTERBAM, AMSTERDAM, BSLO, BOTHENBUBB AND COPENHAtEN S port r "taaag ■SAMOA" a) sit. 44/ 4 May
      1,289 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 3
      1247 19 I Benuline I UPRESt URVICt II LtNIIH. UVERPOt ft CaNTINENTAI, r—TS H JL.N A JL.U Jbt\ Hull >»*' Singapore Pi S'hara cenan, Hamburg Jum II Gd. 10/Tidty May 3/ 1 Rotteroam Juai 22 BEN VALLA fof Un()ori MIJ Smgiooir Pt S'rum renang Hamburg Juai 2 Gd. 35. May May 5/
      1,247 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 19 Advertisements Column 4
      1212 19 Wg^ ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD. it^ljl LONDON HAMBURG ROTTERDAM HAVRE r*** HULL AND MIDDLESBROUGH Smgapou Pt Sham Penang II Dua Londw •lONIAN 11,22 May 2J 24 May J< May lI IMM tCII* OF NEWCASTLE 14. < 7 Mil 21 Ml« II 1» J«M •CITY OF LEICESTER 17/21 laae 21
      1,212 words
Page thumbnail Page 20
  • Article
    EXCHANGE IS STILL DULL: NEW QUOTATION TODAY
    788 20 From Our Market Correspondent THE only section of the Malayan Stock Exchange which did a full day's trading yesterday was the Kuala Lumpur trading room and as a result conditions were extremely dull. Singapore trading room was closed all day for the May
    788 words
  • Article
    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    281 20 BUSINESS In the Kuala Lumpur trading room of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday •vlth the number of shares traded n brackets: INDUSTRIALS ANU PROPIKTItS Central Property SI H IIOIXII. Im ISJI ■-•<>O> M.M iIOOO DIM> 52.59 iinoo Hi, »!■•.!> (4(KW DIMi. Oarnmen (KIIHI HIM. Ctntamert v H.OOU)
    281 words
  • Article
    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    127 20 MELBOURNE. Prl INDUSTRIAL leaders asain were in demand today and led a firmer expanding trend B.H.P. finished at 58s. 6d C.S.R.. British Tobacco and F.Z. i Industries also lmpio\«i Brick Industries responded favourably to a buoyant report. Mining continued dull and teatuielem Santos lost to 18s. 3d. to
    127 words
  • Article
    CLOSING PRICES
    25 20 May 1. MALAYAN RIBBKR PRICE: 68> 4 cents (up thrrr-pigbths of a cent). TIN: 5526.75 (unchanged). Estimated offering 245 tons (up 5 tons).
    25 words
  • Article
    SHIPS IN MALAYAN PORTS
    113 20 lying altngtldt the Slnnapart Harbour wharvtt tr •«p«ct»rt toda> art Bteel Advocatf »A. Barpeta 6/7. Cardiganshire 10/11. TJlnegara 13/14. Hallvard J7/2s. Machaon 31/32, Neder r-3 34 Benvalla 35/36. Nanyo Maru '3»! Ranchav 42/43. Samoa 44. Sou<;an 46. Arukan N.W. 1. Antwerp N W 1. Perak N.W.
    113 words
  • Article
    Arrivals: Heavy rubber selling
    679 20 RELATIVELY heavy selling occurred during the week on a further spate of reports concerning arrivals due within the next two months, say H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current Malayan Rubber Market review. Prices fell to the lowest since early March with stale bull liquidation providing the
    679 words
  • Article
    Cement output
    30 20 Production of Walcreie ma.'-onrT cement and Tiger ordinary Portland cement by Malayan Cement Ltd. during the months of February and March was 25.152 tons and 25.662 tons respectively
    30 words
  • Article
    Tin price is unchanged: Rubber quiet, steady
    336 20 mHE price of tin In Penang X yesterday remained unchanged at $526.75 per picul on an offering estimated up 5 tons to 245 tons. In London on Thursday tin passed an almost tradeless but steady morning session. Consumer demand remained sluggish but absence
    336 words
  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 1
      1149 20 Yr— I *"^*KA\\ ASAKI KISKN KAISHA LTD. I a U.S.A. Pacitic, and Greai Lakes/Cast Canada Service I "Trits Mara" ?l 72 m/, 7 P Julie 71 Jim I Jlly I July MJ Ml 22 Jlly "Mikisima Mart" 27 23 Juae 7 July 21 July s Atf I Aif II »vi
      1,149 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 2
      1080 20 m^ m )M aaa^"^Kr™naaaaaaaaaaatf7"" 1 "^^BaBoi aaW \^al LV J^ml m Law/ Br ifl Pt _^J Rawv r~ "V^^fa )^H R^kT. f^LV AUSTRALIA SERVICE INDIA PAKISTAN AND P. GULF SERVICE It: Fruaantli. Alelailt. Mtlliirtt. Syiaey T. Mtorat aol NtfiMttiMa Penang P. S>an> Sport Sport P. S'nsm Pentng BULIMB* J May
      1,080 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 20 Advertisements Column 3
      282 20 HtbigQUNl: tUROPt atMiCt .tipiii.n» T~?TaS^^~ ma'ieiim. <trieat> IAYCA 11,13 May 14/15 May II Mil Onkirk. titwirp R.tt.r.aai Haaltrf. Ittaii IQUTH k «tSI AFRICA >tt<lCl ■■MN TIORA 1/ I Mty Durban (22/S). Port Fli?aDff (25 5). Car«;n«' |2( b, Mataoi (I'D, Port Harcou't Lafos (7/1), Coto'oa III). Lowe >ma. lakoraoi Frteto»n.
      282 words
Page thumbnail Page 21
  • Article
    RUBBER PRICES
    255 21 \I AY flrit grads rubber buyers f.e.b. "I ctossd at 5 pm. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur ynt-rday at 68i cents l>er Ih. up three-eighth* of a cent on Thursday closing level for the position. The tone wan stagnant. HAS. and F.M.R.E. closing prices In cents per Ik.
    255 words
  • Article
    H.K. RATES
    36 21 rj.N the free exchange market In Bong Kong yesterday the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.73| for TT and i.TJi for cash. Sterling mm quotrd at 15.9S and one tasl ef gold at 2481.
    36 words
  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 1
      449 21 SMS«S*Bp*a^SHSSSSBSBMS!SMSSBSSMSHS>| JERAM KUANTAN (MALAYA) LTD. (Incorporated In the States of Malaya) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the fifth annual general meeting of JERAM KUANTAN (MALAYA) LIMITED, will be held at the reßlstered office of the company. No. 70. Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, 19th May. 1964, at 12.00 noon
      449 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 2
      767 21 (Continued from Pact 101 SITUATIONS VACANT H Words SS (Min.)— Box St ef. txtrm THE ADVERTISER Box A 3799 S.T. K.L. Position tilled. Applicants thanked. WANTED QUANTITY SURVEYOR Quuhlu'd or with at least a years experience. Apply Box A3»tij B.T. X.L STOREKEEPER for Stock Control of Technical Stores. Age 30
      767 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 3
      1023 21 SITUATIONS VACANT Wardt SS (Min.)— Box St ets. txtrm AN ESTABLISHED MOTOR Firm require a Qualified Accountant for the Post of Office Manager wltb full knowledge of Accountancy. Costing and Administration. At least 6 to 8 years of working experience Is moat essential. Preference will be given to applicant who
      1,023 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 4
      1101 21 ACCOMMODATION WANTED 2t Word* SS (Min.)— Box It ef. txtrm WANTED TO MIRE 50 nouses at Thomson Garden. Lee Bouse Agency. 8/8-A, Jalan Gelenggang, B'pore 20. Phone *****. COUPLE REQUIRE 2/3 Bedroom Unfurnished Flat or Terrace House. Approx. three miles 0.P.0., (200 rental. Box A 5339 S.T. B'pore. CHINESE COUPLE
      1,101 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 5
      843 21 EDUCATION 20 Word* SS (Min.)— Box It cv. titra MODERN SCHOOL'S May Beginners' Morning/Evening Accounting. BookKeeping, Typewriting. Advanced Accounting Revision, English Maths (Primary VI). 18, Battery Road. (Near OB Cafe) Singapore *****. •TAMFORD COLLEGE 1 This famous national institution helps you to study at home through the poet and pass
      843 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 6
      922 21 PEST CONTROL PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE call RBNTOKIL MALAYSIA LTD. for TOXI PRE-TREATMENT OF SITE for your NEW BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION Free Estimate SINCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR *****/***** ***** IPOH MALACCA PENANC 3378 4449 ***** KOTA BHARU JOHORE BAHRU 724 2433 BOATS, YACHTS WANTED tt Words SS (Min.)— Box St
      922 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 7
      1029 21 VEHICLES FOR SALE it Word* SI (Min.)— Box It els. txtrm 1962 V.X490 VAUXHALL Excellent condition. Cream with red Hash $4,500. Tel: ***** (Spore). 1962 MORRIS 1000 Traveller one European owner only 16.000 miles regularly serviced Immaculate condition $4,500 0.n.0. Phone General Headquarter (S pore) SMTI or ***** fcxteonon 9163
      1,029 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 21 Advertisements Column 8
      954 21 FOR SALE 1* Word* SI (Htm.)— Box It els. txtrmMIRACLE PUNCTURE REMEDYI Amailng Save-A-Tlre seals and lv punctured tur*e or tubelens Instantly, without removing your wheel!! Oet a tin (only $6) ftro:u Borneo Motors today SINGAPORE TV FANS Now you can see *he Real Performance Of Germany's Best Kuba TV
      954 words
Page thumbnail Page 22
  • Article
    Lock icon TO QUIT
    30 22 AUCKLAND. Pri. Wilson Whineray. captain of the New Zealand All Blacks for the last 26 consecutive Tests, announced last night that he is retiring from topclass rugby. Reuter.
    Reuter  -  30 words
  • Article
    VEIVERS SPINS OUT FOUR FOR 21
    696 22 CRICKET JACK FINGLETON reporting from Worcester, Friday JiLUFF, robust Tom Veivers from the Queensland rum town of Bundaberg (where, incidentally, the Veivers family have a team of their own in the local competition) offspun his way into cricket headlines here yesterday by taking four
    696 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Indonesia barred from Games FIFA
    227 22 Indonesia barred from Games FIFA ZURICH, Fri.— FIFA, international football federation, announced here yesterday that Indonesia had been disqualified from the 1964 Olympic soccer tournament. FIFA said that Indonesia had continuously postponed playing their match against Thailand and had also delayed decision on whether they would take part in the
    Reuter  -  227 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Gillingham take the title
    76 22 LONDON. Fri. Gillingharr. snatched the English League fourth division championship when they won 1-0 away against Newport in their last match last night. George Francis headed home the vital goal in the 32nd minute of the match, which was the oni» English Football League fixture played
    Reuter  -  76 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Essex fight hard to win by 31 runs
    332 22 KNOCKOUT TOURNEY ONDON, Fri. Cambridseshire, the first minor county to play in the county cricket knockout competition, put up a good fight in their first round match yesterday against Essex, losing by 31 runs. Johnny Wardle the former England and Yorkshire leftarm
    Reuter  -  332 words
  • Article
    Lock icon CUP FINAL Hammers look cast iron 'certs'
    409 22 CUP FINAL Hammers look cast iron 'certs' T ONDON, Fri. —West Ham, the First Division team from the East End of London, are expected to win at Wembley tomorrow the coveted F.A. Cup, inaugurated in 1872, for the first time in their long history. If their opponents. Preston, the Second
    Reuter  -  409 words
  • Article
    CABLE BRIEFS
    131 22 GOLF La» »c**», Frl. Doug Ford (US) held a one-stroke lead over Jack Nicklaus (US) at the end of the first round of th« U5565,000 Tournament of Champions yesterday. Pord had flve-under-par 67, followed by Nicklaus (68), Bob, Charles and Juan Rodriguez, both 69 TENNIS Birminch4m; Britain took
    131 words
  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 22 Advertisements Column 1
      463 22 fSSvvSaSSSSSSpSSSBSSSS SI NOTICE Mr. Khalici bin Hassan Is no lunKer authorised to transact business and collect any insurance premium* on our behalf with effect from Ist Mny. 1964 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL j WHANCE CO.. LTD.. i Perak Branch i NOTICE FAR EASTERN BANK LIMITED ilr.rorporated in Singapore i NOTICE is hereby
      463 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 22 Advertisements Column 2
      275 22 NOTICES NOTICE The public are hereby informed that the undernoted Motor Cover Notes have been mislaid and are hereby declared to be null and void. Nos. 2491 and 2496 for and on behalf of THE OCEAN ACCIDENT GUARANTEE CORPORATION I LTD. HARRISONS A: CROSFIELD (SINGAPORE) LTD. HARRISONS CROSFIELXi (MALAYSIA) LTD.
      275 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 22 Advertisements Column 3
      781 22 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PAHANG GOVERNMENT VACANCIES' APPLICATIONS are invited from Federal Cltlaens or State Nationals for appointment as Technical Cadet /Assistant. In the Public Works Department, Pahang; Salary scale: Technical Cadet $324 i x 14-352: Technical Assistant $419 I x 14-545 562 x 18-652 plus Cost of Living Allowance at current
      781 words
  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 22 Miscellaneous Column 1
      75 22 22 HHtil As Roy Ullyett sees it Adrian -r— m) \6to y»n rwfryjt^ than atatcclSS \Airtttl_D ""N&" PILL* ABE ADMINISTERED mtm y' I V By a v&tepwapy sur^eon h* nbier felt so pit FREDDIE. Wv**^ V ~le>*Ni£ "[WnT^ ToK\CKo?f\^r~(*M T M -muEMAN rj\ KS.. PLAXERS x£j r^ZZ IN THE. W
      75 words
Page thumbnail Page 23
  • TIMESPORT 2
    • Article, Illustration
      Off to Tokyo—with three cheers for Malaysia
      556 23  - Off to Tokyo— with three cheers for Malaysia NORMAN SIEBEL by j£UALA LUMPUR. Fri. Hope shone brightly on the faces of the young Malaysian badminton players when they assembled at Kuala Lumpur Airport this morning, uniformed smartly in dark suits and black songkoks. for the flight to Tokyo for the
      556 words
    • Article
      FOR KEW SAN, A HAPPY FAREWELL IS HIS AIM
      171 23 FOR KEW SAN, A HAPPY FAREWELL IS HIS AIM and Ng Eoon Bee are a settled pair They are very sharp and fast now. The big problem is the partner for Kew San. It is still a toss-up between Lim Say Hup and George Yap." With so little to choose
      171 words
    • Article
      S'pore win 6-2
      56 23 KOALA LUMPUR, Fri. Four goals in the last 20 minutes put Singapore Malays In the Sultans' Gold Cup soccer final when they beat Selangor Malays 6-2 in the semi-final at Princes Road here today. Scorers were: All Astar (2), Majid ArifT (2), Shariman. Ibrahim Mansor for Singapore:
      56 words
    • Article
      LOSING DEBUT
      33 23 PENANG. Fri. Playing the first game of their Malayan tour the Vietnam girls' basketball team were beaten 43-35 by the Sin Meow team (Penang league champions) at the PCGHS hall tonight.
      33 words
    • Article
      CRICKET Mittran is topscorer with 67 for Johore
      224 23 CRICKET Mittran is topscorer with 67 for Johore SEGAMAT, Fri. Johore led Pahang by 66 runs on the nrst innings in their MCA ieague match which started here today. Johore won the toss and batted first on a placid wicket to score 170. Skipper N. Mittran played a fine innings
      224 words
    • Article
      Golf finalists
      57 23 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Mrs. Barbara Nichols will meet Mrs. P. Rae in the final of the Singapore Island Country Club women's golf chamT^onihip over the Bukit course on Sunday (teeoff 8.6 a.m. i. In the seml-flnals today, Mrs. Nichols beat Mrs. M. Abbett 5 and 3 while Mrs. Rae
      57 words
    • Article
      Ist Games trials in S'pore in June
      296 23 Ist Games trials in S'pore in June SWIMMING KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The first Malaysian swimming trials for the Olympic Games will be held at Singapore in conjunction with the international mert between Burma, Thailand, the Philippines and Malaysia on June 6-7. The second trials will be at Ipoh in July
      296 words
    • Article
      PERAK, PENANG WIN QUAD TIES
      263 23 HOCKEY KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Selangor seemed to be destined to finish woodenspoonists for a third time in inter-state quadrangular tournaments when they were humbled 2-0 by Perak at Armed Forces Stadium today. Yogeswaran. the Perak left wing gave a sterling performance and paved the way
      263 words
    • Article
      TODAYS SPORTS FIXTURES
      182 23 CUICKKT— MCA League: S'Kor v Kedah <XL padang. 11). Johore v Pahang (Segamat); Spore v Negri (padang). Club matt he*: Penan* SC v S'gor Club (Western Rd>: SIA v S'gor Club 'B (Taylor Rd> HOC XXV— Force* quad: S'sor v Penang (4 p.m.i: Armed Forces v Perak
      182 words
    • Article
      Yong leads Malaysian shooters
      145 23 Yong leads Malaysian shooters KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— Dato S. M. Yong, the president of the Malayan Shooting Association was today elected president of the National Shooting Association of Malaysia at the Inaugural meetIng held here. The meeting unanimously I agreed that the Malayan assoI ciation should have 13 representatives in
      145 words
    • Article
      MUNIFICENT KEEPS PACE WITH BUAYA TAPAH IN 3F TRIAL
      956 23 RACING by Epsom Jeep DENANG, Fri.—Munir flcent showed Brood form this morning when he matched strides with speedy Buaya Tapah over 3f in 37 2/5. The stable-mates finished almost level but I thought Munificent (Merv Posner up) was going better all
      956 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Bougoure's triumph
      106 23 LONDON, Fri. Ireland won the 1.000 Guineas, the fillies classic at Newmarket, for the lirst time for more than 50 years when Pourparler scored a comfortable win, starting at 11-2. The bay fully trained by Paddy Prendergast and ridden by the Australian Garnet. Bougoure. had a length to
      Reuter  -  106 words
  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 23 Advertisements Column 1
      23 23 masculine freshness makes it m g great to be a man! i 1 ill-} HIB V^__ J^JJ Shampoo 3* SHULTON NEW YORK LONDON
      23 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 23 Advertisements Column 2
      140 23 There is an OPEL TO SUIT EVERY MOTORING REQUIREMENT The 2SJ"ew OFEL REKORD (2 or 4 doors) makes driving a >c Perfect Answer For Malaysian Motoring i/>qitiii "^y"^™ fc -Y El.jonc. to om Of Ht dhtlnrtlv. RMriu, V#«^ ~~]l CAR-A-VAM mm*M' comfort. Igjf .'ticicnr a oo4. »r«nipoft«f i» on, «nd
      140 words
Page thumbnail Page 24
  • Article
    Lock icon Soek to his people: Hear my 'action command' tomorrow
    259 24 JAKARTA, Friday. lOUDSPEAKER trucks be^an jroing through the streets of Jakarta today telling- the Indonesian people to be sure to listen to President Soekarno's "action command" on Sunday. Jakarta's estimated one million volunteers to crush Malaysia were especially urged to be
    UPI  -  259 words
  • Article
    Mentri Besar of Perak
    34 24 IPOH. Prt. Senator Ahmad Said. 44. a businessman, was unanimously elected Mentri Besar of Pvrak by Alliance leaders here today. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, has endorsed the nppointment.
    34 words
  • Article
    Peking celebrates
    26 24 PEKING. Frl— Peking celebrated the May Day holiday this morning In an atmospnere which f ji«lgn observers described as one of hißtily organised spontaneity.
    26 words
  • Obituary
    DEATHS
    121 24 GERARD RAJAKUMAR only son of Mr. and Mrs v It Navaratnam l».*iied n-vay on 1-3-rM. Cortege leavin« from .'i Jalan Panran, Singapore pin MRS YAP ENC WAN. nee Llm Koon Nt-o. hup .'i.'t. panned away peacefully on 1 leuvinK liehinii'ht-r beloved hiiKhaii(t. I nons. 2 (iauehtcrs. 1 son-ln-law :in<l
    121 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Record bid
    28 24 KATMANDU. Fri. British climbers have, permission from Nepal to tackle the unsealed Himalayan peak. Gauri shankar. this autumn, a Foreign Ministry .-.pokesman here said today. Reutei
    Reuter  -  28 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Premier's car breaks down
    35 24 SECURITY men looking under the Prime Minister's car after the breakdown on the Gap Road yesterday. On the extreme right is Tengku Abdul Rahman himself. (Story in Page 9).«Straits Times picture.
    35 words
  • Article
    LONGER DAY'S GOVT WORK
    77 24 IfUCHING. Fri.— All Sarawak Government servants will work half an hour longer daily from Monday as long as Indonesian confrontation lasts. Both the Sarawak Government Asian Officers 1 Union and the Senior Service As- sociation agreed to this, following a recent appeal by the Chief Minister,
    77 words
  • Article
    Lock icon NEW ROCKET ON SHOW AT RED SQUARE MAY DAY PARADE
    247 24 NEW ROCKET ON SHOW AT RED SQUARE MAY DAY PARADE YfOSCOW, Fri.— The ITI Soviet Union put on show a big collection of nuclear missiles on Red Square today, including a powerful new twin rocket. The Soviet news agency Tass described the eightmetre long rocket as a "formidable new weapon."
    Reuter  -  247 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Manila-K.L. ties on Sunday
    184 24 BANGKOK, Fri. MALAYSIA and the Philippines today exchanged draft Notes here on the establishment of consular relations in what could be the first step toward eventual recognition of Malaysia by the Manila Government A formal announcement of the establishment of consular ties was expected on Sunday,
    AP; UPI  -  184 words
  • Article
    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN
    362 24 LONDON, Prt. —An active but Irregular week in the stock markets ended on a quieter note today. Once again company news provided a number of features but otherwise prices generally fluctuated within narrow limits. Leading industrials were on the dull side. Gilts had a quiet
    362 words
  • Article
    RUBBER
    52 24 LONDON, Frl. Spot 20-3/16 d. June 20-5 16d., July 20\d., Aug 20'jd.. July Sept. 2O',*d., Oct. Dec 20 ad., Jan. Mar. 20-9 16d.. Apr June 20-9 16d.. July Sept. 20--9 16d. Oct. Dec. 20-9 16d. elf May 20', d. June 20-1 16d.. July 20-1 16d. Tone: Very quiet but
    52 words
  • Article
    TIN
    26 24 LONDON. Prt. Buyers £1040 sellers £1042, Forward buyers £1040. sellers £1041. Settlement £1046. Turnover a.m. 115 tons. p.m. 55 tons. Tone: Quiet and barely steady.
    26 words
  • Article
    Snubbed by Tengku, Soek cancels Tokyo trip
    117 24 TOKYO, Fri President Soekarno has cancelled a scheduled visit to Tokyo early this month after finding out that that the Malaysian Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, had no intention of meeting him here, Kyodo news service reported today. In a dispatch from Jakarta.
    117 words
  • Article
    Lock icon Envoy says Australia, USA must unite in S-EA
    203 24 Envoy says Australia, USA must unite in S-EA NEW YORK, Fri. Sir Howard Beale. retiring Australian Ambassador to the United States, said on Thursday the destiny of Australia and the United States is "to stand together" in South-East Asia. •I believe that in that part of the world the vital
    AP  -  203 words
  • Article
    Hong Kong infected
    21 24 HONG *ONG. Fli. Hong Kong was declared tocl.. cholera infected city ior the second time this rear.— UPl.
    21 words