The Straits Times, 13 February 1960

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    18 21 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times. Mo***. Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY. 13, 1960 15 CENTS.
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    NO LIMIT ON NANYANG
    507 21 INGAPORE GOVT. EXPLAINS 15 p.c. FEE SUBSIDY 'It is not intended to restrain Federation students Fears of a r 'quota' dissolved SINGAPORE, Friday. THE SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT made it clear tonight that its offer to subsidise the J*cs of non-Singapore students to Nanyang University up to 15
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    NINE BOMBS FOUND ON SIGLAP BEACH
    236 21  - NINE BOMBS FOUND ON SIGLAP BEACH KOH Al LIN By SINGATOSB, rri. Nine bombs. shaped like umby balls, were found at siulup Beach here yesteril <\ ami today. Mr situ Boon Hour, 40. a ■iMMnalaWi was painting his boat at the beach during low tide yesterday when ho saw IS
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    This was a proud day indeed for crippled little Ganapathy
    83 21 It was a proud and happj day yesterday for crippled six-year-old Subramaniam Ganapathy, a polio victim since the age of one. He was chosen, from among many physically handicapped children, to present a bouquet of flowers to the Sultanah of
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    $1,150 m. Soviet loan for India
    210 21 NEW DELHI, Friday. \MR. KHRUSHCHEV and Mr. Nehru today watch--ITI ed the signing of agreements for a 1,500 million rouble (about $1,150 million) credit for Indian economic development and cultural links. Then the two Prime Ministers warmly shook hands. The loan comes at a
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    ILLE6AL ENTRY: MOUNTIES SWOOP
    85 21 ILLE6AL ENTRY: MOUNTIES SWOOP VANCOUVER. Fri— Royal Canadian Mounted Police have swooped on four offices and four homes in raids designed to halt illegal entry of Chinese into Canada, it was announced today I lit- Mountics. armed with search warrants, seized papers on the illegal traffic, which v believed to
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    OPPOSITION MOVE TO POSTPONE BILL FAILS
    173 21 OPPOSITION MOVE TO POSTPONE BILL FAILS SINGAPORE, Fri. Opposition members of the Legislative Assembly ioday made a determined but vain bid to postpone consideration of the Industrial Relations Bill in committee, to a later date. The motion for postponement was tabled by Mrs. Scow Peck Leng (SPAMountbatten i and was,
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    Lock icon 16 new stamps
    30 21 TOKYO. Fri. The Japanese Pottal Services ministry said that 16 new stamps, would be issued throughout the 196 f fiscal year starting April 1. Reuter. tt Is
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    Lock icon P.I. also plans steel industry
    43 21 MANILA. Frl. President Carlos P. Garcia said here that he was determined to puah through the establishment of an integrated steel industry as it would help solve the country's unemployment orobiem and save millions of foreign exchange. Reuter.
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    $13mil. TAX PLAN IS URGED FOR SARAWAK
    532 21 $13mil. TAX PLAN IS URGED FOR SARA WAK KUCHING. Friday. OWEEPING changes in the system of taxation have been recommended for Sarawak. And they are likely to bring in an annual income of at least $12,700,000 in the early years if adopted. j In a report published today, the Commission
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    5 million rupiah haul: Big probe on
    182 21 SINGAPORE. Fri.—lntensive investigations have been launched by the Singapore and Indonesian authorities after a 3.000.000 ruplah seizure, the biggest ever, at Paya Lebar alroort. Strict surveillance is being kept at all Customs check points. A number of smaller seizures have already been made
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    SULTAN'S AGE GAVE GAMBLERS A FIELD DAY
    95 21 SULTAN'S AGE GAVE GAMBLERS A FIELD DAY PENANG, Fri. Penang character-lottery punters hit a jackpot with the last three digits "965" of first prise ticket in the Singapore Turf Club Big Sweep yesterday. They bet heavily on the numbers 9Hi and 65. "Sixty-Aye is the age of the Sultan Of
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    Lock icon Copra pirates
    30 21 JESSELTON. Fri. Armed pirates intercepted and robbed a sailing boat carrying a cargo of copra from the Celebes to Tawau on the east coast of North Borneo.— Reuter.
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    1,000 call on way to China
    130 21 1,000 call on way to China SINGAPORE, Fri. More than 1.000 Chinese who have decided they can no longer live in Indonesia arrived here today in the TJiluwah on their way to China. Most claimed they had been "forced" to leave because of the Indonesian Government ban on Chines* traders
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    STOP PRESS
    36 21 SAHARA WARNING P.MMB In Ir.Mi. •T'l'l.-il ill lIM| Jllll.lfl 4 nnl> h i<i. I Ufi.ty. Mi "v hiul lit luuii- ni Imu! U iii f <> rftrct f'-r 1.'.-hou' p. ri". QMI I P I
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    Lock icon Nasser takes over 2 banks
    71 21 CAIRO. Fri. Egypt ha« carried out one of its mast sweeping economic reforms— In the opinion of foreign observers here by nationalising the National and Misr Banks. Dr. Abdul Monelm El Kaissuny. the Minister of Economy, who announced the nationalisation measure at a press conference,
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    Amendments won't affect the structure of Bill—Byrne
    5276 22 Amendments won't affect the structure of Bill Byrne From Page One Mrs. Scow Peck Leng i SPA Mountbatten I said the Opposition objected to the Industrial Relations Bill being discussed at committee stage because the amendments to be moved by the Minister for Labour and Law were not of a
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    Lock icon Tories beat Labour's N-arms censure move
    376 23 Tories beat Labour's N-arms censure move T ONDON, Fri— The House of Commons yesterday endorsed the British Government's policy of treating West Germany as an equal Nato ally entitled to have the weapons available to the alliance. It rejected by a majority of 89 a Labour opposition motion censur- ing
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    Lock icon IKE PROPOSES NEW A-TEST BAN PLAN —BUT REDS SAY 'NO'
    153 23 IKE PROPOSES NEW A-TEST BAN PLAN —BUT REDS SAY 'NO' WASHINGTON, Friday. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER yesterday proposed, with British support, a new plan for a limited ban on nuclear weapons tests but it was immediately rejected by the Soviet Union as "completely unacceptable The President, announcing the plan at his weekly
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    Lock icon Three more join
    29 23 ADEN, Fri. Three more states of the Western Aden protectorate have Joined the Aden Federation of Arab amirates. Sultan Fadhil bin Ali of Lahej announced yesterday.—Reuter
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    Lock icon ROACH HELD UP SHIP FOR 27 HOURS
    106 23 ROACH HELD UP SHIP FOR 27 HOURS CYDNEY, Fri.— An 8.000--ton coastal vessel. Iron Spencer, was delayed 27 hours because a seaman saw a cockroach on board, a Judge said today. Mr. Justice Foster was arbitrating in a dispute between the Australian Seaman's Union and the Broken Hill Pty. Coy.
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    Lock icon Atlas success
    24 23 CAPE CANAVERAL. Fri An Atlas Inter-continental ballistic missile has successfully completed a 6.300-mile test flight over the South Atlantic missile range. Reuter.
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    Lock icon HUNTER FINDS SKELETON
    44 23 TOKYO. Fri.— A pig hunter has discovered the skeleton of a man who jumped to his death from an aircraft last year. I In- skeleton was found near Oika In western Japan by a farmer hunting pigs in mountainous country.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Scooter crash victim
    55 23 LONDON. Fri. The 26--year-old grandson of Joseph Conrad. the Polish-born novelist, died in hospital from Injuries received when his motor scooter was In collision with a car which did not stop, an inquest here was told. The jury returned a verdict of accidental death on Peter Steward
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    Lock icon Mac's mate to stand as Red
    68 23 LONDON. Frl.— A MM who was educated at Eton, one of Britain's most exclusive schools, with the Prime Minister, Mr. Harold MacMilun, announced that he will election to a London borough council— as a Communist H e Is Mr. Granville Gile.-.. 68. a former
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    Lock icon Britain plans to beat the big strike
    232 23 Britain plans to beat the big strike ONDON, Fri.— Britain yesterday began organising plans to keep the nation moving from midnight on Sunday when a nation wide railway strike is due to begin. Every means of transport from bicycles to river boats will be brought into force to bring workers
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    Lock icon US EQUIPMENT FOR ATTACK ON SUB
    173 23 WASHINGTON. Friday. THE United States is sending depth, charges and x electronic equipment to help Argentina attack an unidentified object believed to be a foreign subI marine. The material will arrive in Argentina this weekend. "No U.S. Navy ships, aircraft or personnel will be
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    Lock icon Jew-haters jailed
    79 23 BONN. Fri. A 23-year-old lorry driver and grave digger was jailed for 15 months at Nuremberg yesterday for painting swastikas and erecting an anti-Semitic poster. At Kassel, two youths aged 15 and 16. were sent to Juvenile prison for one and two weeks respectively for marchIng through the
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    Lock icon Secede threat
    40 23 KAMPALA. Fri.— The Kingdom of Buganda would secede from the rest of Uganda if attempts were made to Impose an unacceptable form oi government on it. the Kabaka's King's Government Information Officer. Mr. E. Ndawula. said yesterday. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Boat is hit and sunk
    68 23 TOKYO. Frl— A Japanese fishing boat was rammed by a South Korean patrol boat today and later .sank, accorlng to officials of the Japan Maritime Safety Board. The 13 crew members of the 58-ton Japanese boat were taken aboard the South Korean patrol boat The
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    Lock icon 'A-day will be day of fall
    73 23 ACCRA Frl. The Ghana Finance Minister, Mr. K.A. Gbedemah, told a mass rally of nearly 2.000 people here last night that when France exploded her atom bomb in the Sahara Desert "that will be the day that France besrins to fall, and fall forever."
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    Lock icon BRITAIN BARES its THOR MISSILES
    244 23 45 operational at three bases LONDON. Friday. ORITAIN today lifted most of the security barriers surrounding its Thor ballistic missiles— but kept secret the question of whether they are always armed and ready to co. Reporters visiting the missile base at Feltwell were given the
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    Lock icon Snowing again
    23 23 LONDON. Fri. More snow fell overnight on most nf England, except for the London area. About 40 counties were affected. Reuter.
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    New plan to break Cyprus deadlock
    151 23 New plan to break Cyprus deadlock T ONDON, Fri. Mi Julian Amery, the Colonial Under-Secre-t;ary, today outlined to the Cabinet what a usually reliable source described as new suggestions put forward by Cypriot leaders to break the deadlock on the island's independence. Mr. Amery flew back from Cyprus overnight, after
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      170 23 OUR PRODUCTS ARE OH DISPLAY AT THE JAPANESE TRADE FAIR IN KUALA LUMPUR Built for Style Wk\ Comfort! A ffK Stcirel Chair I Polyeßter {reinforced planic) Chair fc—^i^^^^Bi^a THt leading Chair Manulaclurar in Japan Kotobuki Seating Co., Ltd. 14, 1-chome, Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, lapan Cable AddreM: "CHAIRKOTOBUKI TOKYO" BABY'S $fy\
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
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      355 23 ITour radio today RADIO SINGAPORE I RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metrea NATIONAL SHORTWAVE AM. 6.30 Good Morning- 632 i SERVICE 41.7 nit-n.-, Morning Prelude; 7.00 The' News MEUItM WAVE SEBVICES 705 A Date With Music: 8.00 The Kuala Lumpur 341 mrUn News; 8.05 A Date With Music' Prnanc metres
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    Young architects are jobless
    337 24 LACK OF BUILDING ACTIVITY CAUSES UNEMPLOYMENT: PROBE COMMISSION TOLD SINGAPORE, Friday I ACK of building activity in Singapore during the past 18 months has led to unemployment among a number of young architects, the Building Industry Commission of Inquiry was told today. This evidence was given
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    Lecture on engineering
    47 24 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. JO. J. Tasicker. head of the electrical division In the Department of Engineering at the Singapore Polytechnic, will speak about electrical engineering courses at the Polytechnic In the programme "Youth At the Helm" over Radio Singapore tomorrow at I 7.45 p.m.
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    Trombone music
    29 24 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore's trombonist Cesar Alano will be featured In the proi gramme "Make Mine Music" in the English Service of Radio Singapore tomorrow at 7.30 p.m.
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    DARWIN IS RIGHT SAYS LECTURER
    169 24 DARWIN IS RIGHT SAYS LECTURER SINGAPORE. Fri. Dr. Ernest Mayr, a lecturer on ornithology and evolution at the Agassiz Museum in Harvard University, said today: "Darwin's theory of evolution is no longer a theory but an established fact." "And, he added, "the greatest contribution to the understanding of evolution in
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    Reward is offered for lost book
    137 24 Reward is offered for lost book SINGAPORE. Fri The Belgian Consulate is anx- j ious to recover a volume of j 'Histoire de Literature" which was lost in a Singa- pore taxi on Monday night. The book was left in a taxi by a member of the consulate staff travelling
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    Commercial radio quiz
    38 24 SINGAPORE. Fri Mr. Gilbert H. Stringer. Assistant Director of Administration in the New Zealand Broadcasting Service, will answer some questions about commercial radio in the programme "Visitor's Book" over Radio Singapore tomorrow at 7.15 p.m.
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    SOCIETY DONATES $1,000 TO FUND
    303 24 SINGAPORE. Fri. The president of the Photographic Society of Singapore, Dr. C. A. Gibson-Hill, today gave $1,000 to the National Theatre Fund on behalf of the Society at its 11th Singapore International Salon and 1960 photo fair. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusuf bin Ishak.
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    GROWTH OF SJAB IN JOHORE PLEASES THE COUNTESS
    250 24 GROWTH OF SJAB IN JOHORE PLEASES THE COUNTESS JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Countess Mountbatten. Superinten-dent-in-Chief St. John Ambulance Brigade, expressed gratified surprise today at the growth of the brigade In Johore since she was last here, six years ago. These remarks were made when she carried out an inspection of the
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    NEW SINGAPORE GOC FLIES IN
    74 24 The new GOC. Singapore Base District, MaJ.-Gm I. C Harris, and Mrs. Harris who flew in late last night. Maj.-Gen. Harris was commanding office of the First Malay Infantry Brigade (now First Federal Infantry) from August 1953 to September I**o7. He will pay a courtesy
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    Busy day for the Tengku today
    195 24 KUALA LLMIH'R, Friday. JIIKKK WILL BE a busy round ot conference! and opening ceremonies here tomorrow. Six events have l>een listed on the day's programme. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has two important engagements. In the morning 1 he will open the new,
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    MISSING GIRL
    56 24 MISSING GIRL NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD (irl, K. Letchlmy, who left her horn* in Sembawang Road. Singapore. 17 days ago because her mother refused to let her marry the boy she loved. The youth has also been missing since that day. Anyone knowing the whereabouts of the girl should contact the Assistant Director.
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      394 24 ■CATHAY^'; OR»ANI»ATION I 11 a.m., 1.30, 4, Cii Gif 6.30* 9.30 p.m. pj B TEL: ***** OPENS TODAY! H Wahid Sotoy Roomoi Noor PAX PANDER MODERN A CATHAY-KERIS FILM with English Subtitles. Plu' 1 Latest Malayan Gozerte MIDNI6HT TONISHT! Suspense-pocked outdoor drama' ■jj ROBERT TAYLOR TINA LOUISE A PARAMOUNT PICTURE.
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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      243 24 Singapore Diary CHINESE YMCA (South Pieri: Table tennis 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; body-bulldlng and weight -lif ling 2 p.m. to 9 pm.; Students' Dramatic Club 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Chinese boxing 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. OEYLANG STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST CHI/RCH: Family group meeting In church 5 pjn.;
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      290 25 ■SSL; J*T S J^EMbK^. bHIS& ?^"^t y wants her skin be adm^ cd I A The woman with a lovely is sure to be «y (\fv^i* %l admired. That woman could be you it you |y. flOfr^Lggtf^^ use Rcxona Soap regularly. Rcxona is the 9L perfumed green soap that is
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    MATH
    33 26 16 Word, «M (HUmbmmm) K KANDIAH former Senior Hosprui Assistant General Hospital Sracapore Dr. K. Kanacmratnaiu and Sathlavalan Kandlah passed away at t>>. Civil Hospital Jaffna an 11.2.80 at •i 30 a.m.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    55 26 JO Worsts $10 (MtHimmm) THE FAMILY OF the late Mr. Tan Koon Tons: thanks all relatives and friends who attended the funeral, sent wreaths etc. and gifts masses. THE FAMILY OF the late Mr. Peck Pia Teng thanks relatives and friends for their kind condolence, wreaths, gifts, visits, assistance
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    IN MEMORIAM
    49 26 20 Worii $10 (Minimum) IN EVER LOVING memory of my beloved husband. John Morrison Harper "ho died 13.2.55. Korever with the Lord. IN MIMORY of Edwin O. Owslak who passed away suddenly on the nth February 1959 Gone but not forgotten by his Loving Mother Martha O.M.ik
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    213 26 20 Worst* SU (Minimum) pULCHANDS' SAL! NOW on at 111 I)r<-«S*«. IiRBAI RIADINC at little OSM Complete range of Pan and Fontans woks available at Spore Cold M— a i Urcnde Orchard Road. FOR THI CONVENIENCE Of all kin customers, our store will remain until 5 p.m. today. Robinson's,
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    The Straits Times Saturday, February 13, 1960. No Time To Lose
    530 26 The Straits Times Saturday, February 13, 1960. No Time To Lose First reaction of leading Nanyang University authorities to the Gwee Committee Report and the Singapore Government's statement of policy can hardly be described as enthusiastic. The vicechancellor. Dr. Chuang Chulin. appeared to be chiefly concerned with answering the Education
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    A Beginning
    635 26 Physical handicap is one of those problems that on Inquiry turn out to be bigger than anyone imagined; sudh will almost certainly be tn* oat if it Is properly luumttfludl in this country. What can be stated with certainty even now is that medical and -welfare provision -for
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    Anguish in Africa
    1075 26  -  ANTHONY SAMPSON CAPETOWN FROM THE AFTERMATH OF MACMILLAN'S ASTONISHING SPEECH IN CAPETOWN SETTING OUT BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE TO APARTHEID Saturday Study MR. MACMILLAN'S astonishing speech to the South African Parliament in Capetown last Wednesday has changed the whole strategy in retrospect of his African tour. He can safely
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    Fifty years ago
    134 26 Fifty years ago FROM TNE STRAITS TIMES Or FEB. 13. 1910 LAST Sunday afternoon a goods train from Tapah Road to Teiok Ansoo ran into a herd of wild elephants near Chikus. The engine struck a large female and made a dr<p wound but did not disable her and she
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    JAPAN TRADE FAIR SUPPLEMENT
    10 27 JAPAN TRADE FAIR SUPPLEMENT FOR CLOSER TIES AND MORE TRADE
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    A guide to the fair—why, when, where
    664 27 A guide to the fair why, when, where W'llAT is the aim of the Japan Trade Fair? Trade between the Federation of M;«--l;i\a ;iii(l .l;i|Kin has expanded in recent ve;irs to the mutual advantage of t>« > 1 1 1 countries. Japan is <>ne of the Ix-'st customers for Malayan
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    MESSAGE
    390 27  -  Mr. Kiyoshl From Kimura, of the Japa Export Trade Promt tion Agency I WOULD like to take this opportunity to express my heartfelt gratitude to everyone concerned for giving us this opportunity to hold a Japan Trade Fair in Kuala Lumpur. Japan took port in the Singapore Constitution Exposition
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      165 27 '♦r*^>« "4" \t 4 ft s y <*♦ I'lvllfMß^Klc^KV •'"Vlv *aL^» RtfSBI 4* *^W t*t NWf*** 11 •^^^^na^j^^^ajp^iJHß^. JM^^^<i^aH^^r K b >"■ >^ *(a^^^^HßwMß^Ha^B^B^^9iißnHll I v x I *^^^^^^a^LiaL^n9a^Bfla^B^B^B^l > > 1 t y- T- I* February Japan's famous fireworks to open Japan's first trade fair in Malaya. The Japan
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    A BIG CRAWL-NOW TRACTORS TAKE A LEAP
    494 28 A BIG CRAWL-NOW TRACTORS TAKE A LEAP Today they are among the finest in the world gEFORE the war, Japan's production of tractors was mainly designed for agricultural use. Compared to those made today they were so inferior they could hardly be said to be beyond the experimental stage. After
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    Lock icon CLEARING UP FOR EXPANSION
    28 28 A SHOVEL tractor, easy to operate and with a large capacity, helps to clear and level the (round tor a factory extension near Tokyo.
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      270 28 |h yfiiKitc! JL-/yvlll L/l Lk3» m i -</» E^f U— X^^ s I Is^w^ll n iit/^r Komalsll %> I)r>0 I>O7rr Shovel OB^ with Hydraulic Anjflinjf Blade BULLDOZER PLASTIC MACHINE TRIMOBILE PLASTIC GOODS BAMBOO MACHINE ROPE 6- NET 3 W^ SINGAPORE BRANCH W IMPORTERS EXPORTERS K lst Floor Ho Hon 9
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    So Western to the visitor but traditions still flourish
    328 29 So Western to the visitor but traditions still flourish J»HE introduction of Western customs in the latter half of the 19th century brought about drastic changes in every phase of- the Japanese manner of living. The daily life of the people, their homes, the food they eat, the clothing they
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    THE TEENAGE GIRL RESTORES THE KIMONO TO PROUD POPULARITY
    343 29 THE TEENAGE GIRL RESTORES THE KIMONO TO PROUD POPULARITY Then cotton and wool imports increased. This together with the introduction of synthetic fibres, helped to develop the nations textile Industry. This means that any type Of clothing material is available in Japan today at •i very reasonable price. The beautiful
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    HERE COMES THE BRIDE-ONLY TOO READY TO OBEY
    64 29 HERE COMES THE BRIDE -ONLY TOO READY TO OBEY IT IS a rare thing today to find a girl with Japanese coiffure walking down the street because she has become so westernised. Yet, when she marries, it is still considered the thing to wear a wig, ceremonial kimono with obi
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    Come to Japan
    45 30 WINTER sports enthusiasts setting out for a day's ski-ing on a mountain slope in Japan's winter playground, visited by thousands of overseas tourists every year. The mountain scenery is spectacular and Hie sports facilities are up to the best Switzerland can offer.
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    A LAND OF BUSTLE, CHARM AND BREATHTAKING LANDSCAPES
    1061 30 "JJOW beautiful That is the involuntary exclamation of the air passenger when he first catches sight of the majestic grandeur of Mount Fuji in the light of the morning sun. Mount Fuji. 13,000 feet high, is the tallest mountain in Japan. Its
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    INNOVATIONS HAVE SHOWN RAPID PROGRESS
    194 32 INNOVATIONS HAVE SHOWN RAPID PROGRESS THE technological innovations witnessed in A Japan's industry after 1956 have progressed rapidly together with the increase in equipment investments. The industrial structure of the country has also undergone a big change during this process. The weight of such light Industries as the spinning, paper
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    THE GRAPH
    103 32 In contrast. Japan managed to accomplish this feat in the short period of three yeajs abetted by the abnormal investment boom. Expansion As a result, the weight of heavy and chemical Industries which had been 54 per cent In 1955 came up to 63 per cent in 1957.
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    With elegant simplicity
    157 32 IMAGINE a room practically bare of any elaborate furnishings with a dull light burn inn and revealing just a plain iron kettle, straw-matted floors, and a simple stool and table on which perhaps a ceramic vase of simple taste may lie. It is the exquisite harmony of
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    Way ahead in the field of medicine
    320 32 Way ahead in the field of medicine SIGNIFICANT progress has been obtained in the field of medicine by Japanese chemists, laboratories, druggists and professional people practising medicine in Japan during recent years. One of the new inventions worth mentioning is Kanamycin, a new antibiotic, potentially effective monosulphate, a plate shaped
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    Japanese trade centres around the world
    158 32 Japanese trade centres around the world 1. Japan Trade Centre. S.Y., 393. Fifth Avenue. NOT York. 26 N.Y.. U.S.A. 2. Japan Trade Centre. San Francisco. 531. Sutter Street, San Francisco, California. U.S.A. 3. Japan Trade Centre. Cairo, 31. 26th July Street, Cairo, United Arab Republic. 4. Japan Trade Centre. '.;>ronto,
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      285 32 Tune in to RadlO JopOfl for News Radio Japan presents news and other programs in English. For accurate and up-to-the-minute news bulletins, you are invited to tune in to Radio Japan. Southeast Atian Service General Asian Service 2030-2330 Singapore time on 1 1705 (I) 0830-0900 Singapore time on ***** kc
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      188 32 v A quab'ty brand for over 300 years The Orient 1 Favourite in the "GOLDEN SIXTIES". KIKKOMAN Soy Sauce "A dash of it is a gourmet's delight!" A handy household bottle of "KIKKOMAN" is a must BecauM It's a tasty seasoning It is very popular even In American and European
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    A lift? These will solve your problems
    596 33 A lift? These will solve your problems gINCE the end of the war, Japan's production of such material handling machinery as cranes, winches, conveyors, cable-ways, lifts and escalators has improved because of the basic necessity of improving the nations industrial structure. Creative Japanese production techniques have been applied to such
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    JAPAN MEETING
    51 34 DATO Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, the Federation Minister for External Affairs, talking to his Japanese counterpart, Mr. Aiichiro Fujiyama, during his recent visit to Japan. JAPAN has made rapid strides in the steel industry. This dramatic picture was taken in one of the country's many steel
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    JETRO: Its work and aims
    129 34 JETRO: Its work and aims /GENERALLY called and known as "JETRO" the Japan Export Trade Promotion Agency was founded in February 1951 with the support of the Government of Japan for the purpose of development of trade and industry promotion overseas. This organisation is of international character maintaining a permanent
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      103 34 Jk H 4i> C. ITOH CO., Lfa Impo r ters, Exporters General Merchants Main Items: Head Office: Central P.O. Box 117 Osaka Rubber, Metals Minerals Cable Address: "citoh Osaka" Tokyo Office: Lumber, Copra, Cotton Central P.O. Box 136 Tokyo Cable Add. ess: "CITOH TOKYO" Wool, Foodstuffs, Textile Repr ntat v
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    fail for 'used' account clerk
    464 35 7 DID IT FOR THE BOSS' —BUT JUDGE SAYS HE TOOK CHEQUES WORTH $9,825 DELIBERATELY SINGAPORE. Fr TAN KUAN KER, 3#, was jailed for three years here today for misappropriating eight cheques while he was an accounts clerk at Yee Cheong and Co., Hokkien Street.
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    THE RICHEST MAN IN THE WORLD
    28 35 THE RICHEST MAN IN THE WORLD 1 H /to is ht>? otv nt in h is hi' north Untv did main* his fortune ID> OUT IN (MORROW'S [unday
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    Home again for 36
    68 35 SINGAPORE. Fri—Thirtysix crew members of an American freighter, the 10.--000-ton John B. Kulukundls. stranded here for the past IS days, will be repatriated next week. This was confirmed today by an American Consulate spokesman, who received a message from the state department. The spokesman added that
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    CHURCH TALKS TODAY
    47 35 E.YANG. Fri. Methodist I tvH leaders and educalists will hold their district ference in the Wesley irch here tomorrow. Pastors and laymen from 11 congregations as well as the principals of 16 Methodist schools in North Malaya will I finalise plans for the Tear.
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    Stolen: A $900 refrigerator
    56 35 SINGAPORE. FTi.— Thieves broke Into a businessman's house at Charlton Drive, off Paya Ltbar Road, last night and stole a refrigerator costing $900 and $100 in cash. The theft was discovered when the house-owner. Mr. B. K. Binwanl. returned from a two-day holiday, and found that
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    Senior American general -inspects honour guard
    174 35 gINGAPORE, Fri. Gen. I.D. White, Commander-la-Chief. United States Army, Pacific, inspecting a guard of honour by the Ist Bn the Cheshire It. riment, today at General Headquarters, Far East Land Forces. Gen. White, who arrived by a U.S. Air Force plane yesterday with his
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    Cheer Fund treat for 1,500 kids
    165 35 SINGAPORE, Friday. ABOUT 1.500 children in 26 social welfare centres A and creches were given a big Chinese New Year treat today. It required c small army of helpers to stage the parties simultaneously at all the centres. The children helped themselves to cakes,
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    WINDING UP PETITION IS GRANTED
    119 35 WINDING UP PETITION IS GRANTED riINOAPORE. Frl.— A petlO Uon for the winding up of Stanton Nelson and Co. Ltd.. Singapore sharebrokers. was granted by the Chief Justice. Sir Alan Rose, in the High Court today. The winding up order was made on a petition filed by Hock Soon and
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    DETAINED UNION MEN: DECISION DEFERRED
    115 35 DETAINED UNION MEN: DECISION DEFERRED KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The review commission has deferred a decision on the four leaders of the National Union of Factory and General Workers, detained under the Emergency 28 months ago. The Commission, which met in Malacca yesterday, is to consider their cases further. Mr. Justice
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    Three forgeries
    16 35 MUAR, Fri— Three forged $1 notes have been found by the Oversea-Chinese Bank here.
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    STRAITS TIMES: A YEAR OF PROGRESS
    549 35 SINGAPORE, Frl.— Last year was a period of great change for the Straits Times Press (M) Ltd. group, states the chairman, Mr. R. C. Kendall, in his annual report to shareholders. Editorial operations during the year were centred in Kuala Lumpur and setting and
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    MCA YOUTH TO MAKE IMPORTANT DECISIONS AT MEETING
    171 35 MCA YOUTH TO MAKE IMPORTANT DECISIONS AT MEETING KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Important meetIng of the youth section of the Malayan Chinese Association will tc held here tomorrow for the first time under the party's new constitution. During Uuf two-day conference the body will make important decisions on these subject*: National
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    Selkirk back from Brunei
    38 35 SINGAPORE, FrL The Commissioner General lor South-East Asia, the Earl of Selkirk, has returned to Singapore after a four-day visit to Brunei. He and his wife arrived by a Malayan Airways Viscount yesterday afternoon.
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    General meeting
    22 35 SINGAPORE, Fri. The 10.000-stronc Singapore City Labour Unions Federation will hold a general meeting at the Badminton Hall on Sunday.
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    CHAMBER PLAYERS DUE ON MONDAY
    224 35 CHAMBER PLAYERS DUE ON MONDAY SINGAPORE, Fri.— The Berlin Chamber Orchestra, one of the finest groups of its kind in the world, is due here on Monday to give two public concerts and one for schools. The orchestra, founded 30 years ago by its conductor Hans von Benda. consists of
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    JUDGMENT ON $446,505 TAX DUES
    90 35 JUDGMENT ON $446,505 TAX DUES SINGAPORE, Fri. Judgment by consent for $446,505 was entered by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court today against Tan Boon Cheong, a rubber dealer, in an action brought by the Comptroller of Income Tex against Tan claiming $457,011 as income tax dues. For the
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      Pay scales at Nanyang
      285 36 Pay scales at Nanyang \|AY I refer to your edito- rial "Chance for Nanyang" on Feb. 10 in which you wrote: "Better pay for the staff is recommended. On this point the committee split, with two members holding that the new rates should be similar to the University of Malaya's.
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      329 36 THE chief aim of National Language Week was to promote a wider use of Malay in Government administration and by the non-Malays. The Malay language is the only common bond which can solder all the diverse races domiciled in Malaya into one united family.
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      FLOOD OF STUDENTS CAUSES CONCERN
      159 36 r rHE increasing number of young Malayans coming to Australian schools for secondary or even elementary education is causing concern to Malayan students here. We are being asked by our Australian friends the embarrassing question "Don't you have schools in Malaya?" Higher education or specialised
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      HOW AN ODIOUS TERM CAN BE CORRECTED
      167 36 I suggest that Instead of "Tanjong Kling" In Malacca being changed to some other name. It be simply corrected to "Tanjong Kalinga." The ugly corruption '•Kling" has gathered about it a cloud of contempt, due. perhaps, to the fact that although India, generally,
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      SPEED UP PASS SYSTEM AT DOCKS
      346 36 IS not, the practice of compelling all visitors to ships to obtain a pass, maybe a mile from the gate, a relic of some emergency regulation, and does it obtain any real safeguard? One has simply to present one's identity card or passport, and
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      The BEA, and the aims that are wrapped up in gobbledygook
      162 36 The BEA, and the aims that are wrapped up in gobbledygook HAVE noticed with interest that the declared aim of the British European Association is to seek "to promote the stability and welfare of Singapore through the contribution which it can make to the establishment of a sincle community of
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      73 36 IF there are big recording studios in Singapore I am sure many local vocalists and instrumentalists will do just as good as those from foreign countries. What is the use of music lovers buying recordings made by performers from other countries when local personalities can provide the same
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      263 36 Straits Times Crossword ACKOSS a shower (6). 9 Place of beef probably dropp- 6. No flnt-class adult indulge* ed by the Cockney? (9>. 1" flatten' <9--10. Cavity gives the debtor em- 7 Fut arm up to obtain someploynient (5). thing valuable (C>. 11. Alice confused about irie 8 Mostly condign
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      1425 37 iu n .'ldim THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. %n Nt i tiNCAPORE (iMaraaratW >i tkt unttl Kngataa) I UNts SAILINGS TO ADEN. U.I ft CONTINENTAL POITi 1 Spore P Sham ftnang ItNMHOR tor Liverpool. Hull. HamOuri It Part/14 FH UNVORIICH for Hamburg. London Middles* oitfk a/M *rt a/17 FH a
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      1363 37 fe- McALISTEH «c CO.. LTD. V«^ \tfgV Ifl N 3 iLUHMAN LINE ULAVtNESS LINE LONtON KAMBUR6 ROTTERDAM HAVRE LOS AIGEIES SAH FRANCISCO ft HULL. IEAIHE. VANCOUVER 1 PORTLAND NM ror Canida t U.S.A. North Atlantic ports Icceptitt carga ftr rittral t Sttt» CITY 3F COLOMBO Ame'ica Spore P. Sham renang
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    TIN PRICE GOES UP AS U.S. INDUSTRY DEMAND GROWS
    631 38 TIN PRICE GOES UP AS U.S. INDUSTRY DEMAND GROWS By Our Market Correspondent fHE tin price still continued to edge upwards in Singapore yesterday, gaining a further 25 cents to $391.37} per picul. The price has been gradually improving on practically every trading day since January 26 with good demand
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 38 Malayan Stock Exchange; Feb. 12 Feb. 10 Industrials: ***** 127.91 Tins: 151.47 155.64 f Rubbers: 229.25 227.07 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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    Rubber gets a stimulant
    384 38 T*HE dip which started 1 last week gave every appearance of continuing, report H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current rubber survey. Overseas declined in step vvith Singapore, with off-take remaining unimpressive, the report adds. On Tuesday, however, the re-entry of China into the market for high
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    111 38 MELBOURNE. Frl. INVESTMENT shares eased generally today with A.W.A. ciewn 9d., Drug Houses is. and 1.C.1. Is. Base metals and oils were firm. Loans were steady. Con. Zinc 04/- buyer Mount Lyell (5/-) 8/4 North Broken Hill 170/- buyer Peko 11/11 Oil Search 5/3'» Timor Oil 4/W buyer
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    RUBBER PRICES
    152 38 VTARCH «r»t grade rubber 1K buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 81.14 1 per lb.. down a quarter of a cent on Wednesday's close. The closing tone was dull. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 114 3 sellers
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    91 38 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent February /March shipments $41 l i buyers. $42.. sellers. Coconut oil; quiet; bulk $63 sellers, drum $65 sellers. Pepper: quiet, about 40 tons of business were reported dore; Muntok white $361. Sarawak $360 (both down
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    217 38 SHIPS lying JlungMitr tlir Sinajsporr llarboor Board whirm Uii» morninf are: Sirdhana 1/2, Benrlnnes 4/5. Sudan HA Benlawers 6/7. Straat Banka 8/9. OlenAnlas 10 11. Salsette 13/14. Chandpara 15/16. Tadjourl 18. Mae.suycker 19. Salonft N wall 3. Segamat N Wall 4. Perak N Wall 5. Marudu 21/22. Eiken
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    34 38 RIHBER. $1. Mi per lb. (dowr quarter of a cent). Unofficial 5 p.m. close 1.14! 2 (idle). TIN: $391.37* per picul (up 25 cents). Unofficial estimated offering 200 tons (up 20 tons).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    724 38 QN the Malayan Stock Exchange w yesterday, industrials were steady, tins irregular, dollar rubbers firm while sterling rubbers were easier on profit ia*ing The turnover was fair. Singapore and Federation members of the Exchange reported the following Business up to 3.30 p m Industrial*: Fitzpatrlcki 51.20FTaser and Neave
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    49 38 THF. Malayan Exchange Banks' x Association reported yesterday that all rates remained unchanged. On the tree exchange market in Hon r Kong, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.72*4 for rash and 5.71 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.88 and on* tael of gold at 2614.
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    RUBBER CROPS
    15 38 January mooer crops included: Ayer Molek 41.600 lb. and BekH KaUl 48.338 lb.
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    90 38 mow that we have to announce the grievous locs ol our Governing Director, Mr. Loe; Gaw Tong, age *B, who passed away peacefully In his residenoa at 99. Jervoi.s Road, Singapore at 12.45 pan.. 10/y6O. The funeral will take place on Sunday. 14/2/60, and the cortege will leave the
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      857 38 PUBUC APPOINTMENTS Mining Company requires the following staff for work In East Pabang 1. MEDICAL OFFICES: Applicants must have quail- flea lions recognised in the Federation of Malaya and be able to speak fluent Malay. The duties of the post Include treatment of 300 men and their families, charge of
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      1515 38 1 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT P.W.D. VACANCIES NOTICE The following vacancies for I Temporary Staff exist on the enn- i struction of Ounong Kerlang— 1 1 Slmpang Am pat Road la North I Kedah and Perils: A. ONE OENERAL FOREMAN, with the designation of Clerk of Works; salary scale $419x 1 4
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      1004 39 ACCOMMODATION VACANT I* Here's SS (Mim.)— Box St et: extra IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION 3-bed-roam Terrace House Furnished, Frig. Cooker. Heater. Fans. Rent $280/-. Herangoon Garden Estate. Ring Spore *****. NICELY FURNISHED 2 -hed room terrace bouse, Singapore 9. 1 or 2 people only. Low rent $130 to careful tenant who will
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      1021 39 TUITION Wera-s SS (Mim.>—BoM St ett. extra TUITION At Your Home. Up to Senior level. Adult Education also. English. Maths, and Science subjects. Reasonable rates. Pbone B'pore *****. STUDENT will be eligible for test after complete 30 leaeons under our expert Instructress/Instructors London Driving school. Phone Spore *****. LADY TEACHER
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      921 39 MISCELLANEOUS N Wordt SS (Mim.)— Box St eU. extra M/CVCLISTs: Wise heads wear Safety Helmets with 8.8.1. Approval Oct yours from Ban Hoe Co.. 191. Middle Road. Singapore. FREE BOOKLET "The Clock is Ticking Again now available to the haid-of-hearlng from Philips Singapore Limited. .NTS. Building. O' Almeida Street, Singapore
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      Smart 3f by Power First
      244 40 Smart 3f by Power First SINGAPORE. Friday OOWER FIRST, who was withdrawn on the course when the rain came yeslercU y, did a stylish gallop on the training track at Bukit Timah this morning. Ridden by Arthur Ward, thi.s four-year-old went better than Bon Viveur (Wilson), v winner on the
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      EXTRA HOURS: TEACHERS TO AIR THEIR GRIEVANCES TO EDUCATION MINISTRY
      336 40 SINGAPORE. Fri. Ministry of Education officials will meet leaders of teachers unions in Singapore on Monday to hear their views on the extra 4i hours' work required of teaching star]'. The meeting is being called following complaints by some teachers
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      Second Fraser's Hill on Mt. Ophir—perhaps
      118 40 Second Fraser's Hill on Mt. Ophir perhaps MALACCA, Fri.— Malaccas Chief Minister, Inche Abdul (jharTar bin Baba. is to rlimb Mount ODhir tomorrow to assess its possibilities as a health resort or tourist spot. The mountain, on the Jo-hore-Malacca border, is steeped in superstition. Some Malays say a spirit who
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      131 40 f^EWMARKET. Fri. The wagcj and hours dispute which threatened to disrupt two of Britain's major hor»e racing centres was settled last night. A new wages agreement for stable boys the men who tend the horses at Newmarket and Epsom were accepted by the men. Newmarket
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    Penang wants big match
    260 41 F.A.P. TO BID FOR 'RETURN' WITH PERUVIANS Facts and figures? We always make profit on tourists' games Loh By OH KEE TIANG Penang, Friday. THE F.A. of Penang will make a bid for the second match between Malaya and the Peruvian tourists on Feb. 28 to
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    WORLD CLASS GOLF IN K.L.
    119 41 WORLD CLASS GOLF IN K.L. |fUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Golf fans here will b<able to see two world class players in action at the Selangor Golf Club course tomorrow when Peter Thomson and Kel Nagle play an exhibition match over 18 holes, starting at 2.30 p.m. Thomson was four times winner
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    ACS lose 2-0
    17 41 BATU GAJAH. Fri Sultan Yussuf School beat AngloChinese School. Ipoh. 2-0 at soccer yesterday.
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    KIWIS KEEN TO PLAY STORE
    183 41 SINGAPORE. Fri. New Zealand's hockey team are keen to play in Singapore on their way to the Rome Olympics in August. jMr. S Yogarajah, secretary of the Singapore Hockey Association, told the Straits Times that the New Zealand H.A. has replied to his mvi. tation
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    PWD 'B' 3-0
    38 41 SINGAPORE. Fri— P.W.D. "B defeated Civil Defence 3—o In a SG.S.F.A. league Div. 2B match at Kallang Basin today. Police "C" beat Ylo Chu Kang 4 o in another Div. 2B match at Thomson Road.
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    Warriors in semi-finals
    111 41 CINOAPORE. Fri Singapore Warriors. holders of the MacDougall Cup, qualified for the semi-finals of thLs year's championship when they beat Perak Polo Club in a hard-fouKht match today by one goal to half a goal. Warriors will meet Singapore Polo Club, who eliminated Mixed Grill by six
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      489 41 Sport gets rightful place IHREE weeks ago Singapore's Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. told more than 200 principals, school suorts secretaries and games masters that it was the Singapore Government's aim to lay emphasis on physical education as a means to break down communal barriers and to build
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      SUBBA ROW (64 not out) POSES QUERY FOR MCC
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      Laurel boss to visit Japan
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      Malacca backs out
      62 41 SINGAPORE, m-Jtfalacca will not send a team to the Malayan Hockey Federation's quadrangular meet against Singapore. Johore and Negrt BembUa n here on Feb 19 to 21. The meet wIU now be a triangular. The programme Is: Feb 19 Singapore v Johore. Dadang; Feb. 20 Singapore v
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    NEW SYSTEM FOR STORE LEAGUE SECOND AND THIRD DIVISIONS
    281 41 NEW SYSTEM FOR STORE LEAGUE SECOND AND THIRD DIVISIONS Fri. The Singapore Amatuer F.A. has changed the system of running the second and third divisions of its league this year. Previously the second and third divisions were each split into two sections with the winners of each section nYeeting to
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    19 41 WASHINGTON. HI P.ip'ho Gonzales last night -eat Pancho Segura 6-2. 6-2 U.P.I. M orris Sf* f Minimum >
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    IN MEMORIAM
    37 42 IN EVER-LOVING and 1.1.1..J1 memory of V. Rharathy (Mm. M a M. nou of Alor Star) who paused away th ii day m HK MM but n. .or forgotten by hi r himbund and children.
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    55 42 KUALA LI'MPIB. Fri. Television would soon come to Malaya. the Director of Broadcasting. .Mr. A.T. Read, said today on his return from the Commonwealth Broadcasting Conference In New Delhi. He added that with modfications. the microwave stations recently set np by the Telecommunication Department could also
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    Lord Tedder arrives
    35 42 SINGAPORE. Fri. Lord Tedder, 69, chairman of the Standard. Triumph Motor Company, arrived here tonight by air. He is on a round-the-world tour to boost sales of the company's new "Herald" model.
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    39 42 Oxford. Fri. -Injured while playing rugby WednesdayAnthony Leong Chuan See, 22, student at Oxford School of Architecture, died today after brain operation. His home was in Evergreen Avenue. Upper East Coast Road. Singapore. Reuter.
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    35 42 $500 MUST BE WON EVERY WEEK AN exciting freeentry contest begins on Monday in H^ingapore_XZ__3______3 TO ENTER for this contest, make sure of your Monday copy 0f... REMEMBER $500 must be won every week in
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    302 42 LONDON. Fri— lt was a day of nerves In London stock market 6 with operators eagerly awaiting the outcome of the rail discussions but the general undertone was good In response to a certain amount of selective buyIng Sentiment was to some extent helped by the encouraging survey
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    35 42 LONDON, Pri. Spot 33 id., March 33 \d., April/ June 32 4 d. July/Sept. 31*« d., Oct./ Dec. 31 "id. Jan/March unquoted, Keb. c.l.f. 33', d. March c.l.f. 32V, April c.l.f. 32\d. Tone- Idle.
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    495 42 JOHORE BAHRU, Friday. TTP hill and down dale went the newly-crowned Sultan, Sir Ismail, this evening to carry out projects to give a "Coronation new deal" to the State's aged, poor and infirm. In two hectic hours, he opened the Johore Cheshire
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    N.Z. gift to Malaya
    138 42 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The New Zealand gift to Malaya for land development will go towards a scheme in Pahang on the lines of the Bllut Valley development. Altogether New Zealand gave $935,000 to Malaya when the Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, visited the country last month.
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      MYSTERY 'MOON' TO LIVE MONTHS
      193 42 MYSTERY 'MOON' TO LIVE MONTHS WASHINGTON, Fri. The Defence Department said today that the mystery satellite now circling the earth in a Polar orbit was expected to stay aloft for "several months." The unidentified object. which is being kept under su.-veillance by U.S. tracking stations, 'may be of Soviet origin."
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      Cheshires win title
      146 42 SINGAPORE. Friday First Battalion, the Cheshire Regiment won the Singapore Base District inter-unit te*am boxing championship when they beat 4^3 B.A.D. and 221 B.V.D. Combined by eight bouts to three in the final at Tanglin Gymnasium tonight. Results were: (Cheshlr-Rs mentioned first): bantam— L/Cpl Moleneux bt Pte.
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