The Straits Times, 3 March 1960

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    21 1 AVEHACE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000*^, Nat*' 1 1 flew**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1960 15 CENTS
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    6,000 NOW DEAD
    656 1 Seven nations join huge mercy airlift Ships speed aid to quake city RABAT, Wednesday. JP to 6,000 people are now believed to have died in the Asa dir earthquake disaster. King Mohammed of Morocco was given this estimate to day by the head of the Moroccan police.
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    Lock icon VAN RIE IS FOUND NOT GUILTY OF KAUFFMAN MURDER
    173 1 VAN RIE IS FOUND NOT GUILTY OF KAUFFMAN MURDER BOSTON, Wed.— Dutch radio operator Willem Van Rle, accused of attacking a 23-year-old divorcee and throwing her overboard from the Dutch freighter Ltrecht, was today found not guilty of murder. H<- stood up in the dock and thanked the Jurors, who
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    Council, workers will talk it over
    271 1 Council, workers will talk it over NO CRISIS OVER STRIKE THREAT— LEE SINGAPORE, Wednesday. NEGOTIATIONS will begin tomorrow between the City Council and the 10,500--member City Council Labour Unions Federation, who have threatened to strike over 17 claims. Announcing this today, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. said: "Some
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    Lock icon Nikita in Kabul
    60 1 MOSCOW, Wed. Mr. Khrushchev, the Soviet Premier, arrived in Kabul today by air. Earlier, at Calcutta Airport, he told reporters that he did "not want to say how much pleasure 1 take in coming to India. It might mean I want to come again." The Soviet leader
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    Lock icon HELD: RED UNION BOSS
    71 1 HELD: RED UNION BOSS JAKARTA, Wed. The Indonesian army confirmed tonight that it had detained and was Investigating Mr. K. Njono. secretary general of the Communistdominated SOBSI, the Indonesian trade union federation. Mr. Njono, who is also a Member of Parliament, was arrested on Monday immediately after he had made
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    16 POUNDS OF OPIUM FOUND ON CHICKEN FARM
    102 1 16 POUNDS OF OPIUM FOUND ON CHICKEN FARM SINGAPORE. Wed.—Singapore Customs la&t night seized 16 lb. of opium at a chicken-run in Tong Whatt Road. The drug was found packed in four plastic bags, each containing four pounds. Several known residences of operators were raided at the same time, and
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    Police find a skull
    46 1 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Police tonight found a human skuU and bones in the squatter area along Nlcoll Highway after receiving a 999 call. Foru .pollctnien from v** Reserve Unit, led by Mr. DT. Meyer. ASP. questioned scores of people living in the area.
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    Lock icon Royal sympathy
    23 1 LONDON. Wed.— The Queen has sent a message of sympathy to King Mohamed of Morocco on the earthquake at Agadir.— Reuter.
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    NOR.I. CLAMP ON TRADE WITH S'PORE
    96 1 NOR.I. CLAMP ON TRADE WITH S'PORE JAKARTA, Wed. Trade between Indonesia and Singapore will not be restricted as long as it does not contravene the general export and trade policy of the Government, the Ministry of Trade has announced. Mr. Arifin Harahap. Minister of Trade, said the Indonesian export policy
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    Assembly sits for 37 min.
    154 1 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Legislative Assembly held an unexpectedly short meeting today— lt lasted 37 minutes. Most of the time was taken ud by answers to seven written questions and by supplementary questions and answers. The proposed Women's Charter was tabled. It will I come up
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    Lock icon REGIMENT SEEKS A 'QUEEN'
    52 1 ABERDEEN. Wed. The Gordon Highlanders Regiment announced today they are looking for a Beauty Queen with personality and character to be "Duchess Jean 1960." The title commemorates the beautiful, brilliant and witty Jean, Duchess of Gordon, who played a great part in raising the regiment in
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    Traders urged to back S. African goods boycott
    216 1 Traders urged to back S. African goods boycott Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday fHK Malayan Trade Union Congress is to call a meeting of representatives of the Chambers of Commerce in Malaya soon to consider a countrywide boycott of South African goods. For a start. Congress members have decided to stop drinking
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    RESTORE THE 5-DAY WEEK URGED
    204 1 RESTORE THE 5-DAY WEEK URGED SINGAPORE, Wednesday. lEADERS of. 10,000 school teachers in Singapore want their present six-day week replaced by the former five-day system, with additional school hours to cover the 4 hours extra work a week They indicated this at the first meeting of the 13-man joint consultative
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    3 hurt in Outram Jail clash
    128 1 3 hurt in Outram Jail clash SINGAPORE, Wed. Inter-gang rivalry flared up inside Outram Jail here today, and three youths were found wounded after warders had broken up the fight. The clash broke out In the rattan workshops of the Reformatory Training Centre at Pearls Bank, within the confines of
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    STOP PRESS
    36 1 |APAN TO IOIN AID TAI.KS WMmUtGWH Wft ljp*.ri \li\ 4M Cptuj t.itii>Q u» lake pi' Wei v ecMMßis nhulj *i)J !>■• lr W.irUiusl«>u bet«Mar< b ■MM inti»r«ji!n h term cconomi'. ai <■» anderdr*eloped (OUiUri 1 Eeutcr
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    Leaflet drop on border
    37 1 BANGKOK. Wed. Tht Thai Government has given permission to the Malayan authorities to drop Chineselanguage leaflets in the jungles on the Thai border from March 7 to 10. urging Communist terrorists to surrender—Reuter.
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    Accused MP 'not capable' of making bribe offer
    430 2 JUDGE IS TOLD THIS BY A PUBLICITY ASSISTANT IN ELECTION CAMPAIGN MR. LEONG KEE NYEAN, Alliance Member of Parliament for Kampar, was described in the High Court here today as a man who was "not capable of making an offer that amounted
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    Fasting joget girls appeal to Sultan
    99 2 Fasting joget girls appeal to Sultan KOTA BHARL, Wed.— Joget dancers in the Biarrits Park here have appealed to the sultan of Kelantan for permission to perform during the fasting month. Undrr the Theatres and Places of Public Amusements Rules 1957, no licences may be issued for any form of
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    PPP to contest local election
    36 2 SEREMBAN. Wed. The president of the Seremban branch of the People's Progressive Party. Mr. V. M. Balasubramanlam said last night that the party would contest the next town council elections here.
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    THREE CUT-RATE BRITISH AIRLINES WILL MERGE
    117 2 VIINOAPORE, Wed. Three 1 Independent British alri lines. Including two firms which have applied for perI mit.x to operate cheap air ser- vices between Britain and Singapore have decided to merge into a giant combine. They are the Hunting-Clan Air Transport Company. Alr,work Ltd..
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    'KEEP GHAZALF PETITION IS SENT TO TENGKU
    167 2 'KEEP GHAZALF PETITION IS SENT TO TENGKU IPOH. Wednesday. f PHE Kinta Utara division of UMNO has sent a A cable to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, urging him to retain Inche Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Jawi, as the Mentri Besar of Perak. Inche Ghazali had been named Ambassador-Design-ate
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    5 soldiers in crash
    55 2 MALACCA. Wed. Five Malay soldiers were Injured when the army truck in which they were travelllnx skidded ana overturned on the Butnng Tina Road, near here, yesterday afternoon. Three were admitted to hospital with fractures while the other two were treated and sent home. The driver
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    Scout leader
    26 2 BATU GAJAH, Wed. -Mr. Kerpal Singh, a teacher at the Bultan Yussof School here, has been appointed District Commissioner of the Boy Scout movement
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    A CHANCE TO DANCE WITH A JOGET GIRL AS TOURIST LURE
    407 2 - A CHANCE to dance with a beautiful joget girl is to be made a major bait to attract tourists lo Malaya. Joget dancing vat main topic of conversation among delegates at the recent PATA conference in Christchurch, New Z-
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    POLYTECHNIC LOOKS for 46 NEW STAFF
    118 2 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. r FHE Singapore Polytechnic, which enters its third 1 A session in August, is now looking for staff to nil 46 new appointments In its various departments. The vacancies are: Four lecturers. 12 t assistant lecturers, 13 Instructors for engineering depart. A
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    Lock icon Race hatred? Just look at Malaya, says Menzies
    170 3 Race hatred? Just look at Malaya, says Menzies MELBOURNE, Wed.— Racial hatred was still "very noticeable" in Indonesia, the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Menxies said today. This contrasted with the position in Malaya, he told the annual state council of the Liberal and Country Party of Victoria. Mr. Menxies was
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    Lock icon 52 rubber workers die in big factory blaze
    134 3 52 rubber workers die in big factory blaze CRYING GIRLS FALL INTO BURNING INFERNO SEOUL, Wed. Fifty--1 two workers. 50 of them women, were burned to death today when flre destroyed a rubber factory in Pusan. It was South. Korea's worst industrial flre. Many workers were injured when they leapt
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    Lock icon THE DAY A YOUNG ROBBER MET A WIFE IN THE NUDE
    124 3 THE DAY A YOUNG ROBBER MET A WIFE IN THE NUDE NEW YORK, Wed.— Mrs. Margaret Wortsman. 41, a Manhattan housewife, stepped from her bath, opened the bathroom door, and found herself confronting a young; man who was raiding her flat. The raider was also a gentleman he blushed. "Please,"
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    Lock icon Blast kills 8
    21 3 TUNIS. Wed.— Eight people were killed and 20 injured when an explosives factory here blew up yesterday. Reuter.
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    Lock icon JAKARTA PLEA TO CHINESE
    67 3 JAKARTA. Wed. The Indonesian Government has appealed to Chinese settlers who want to become Indonesia citizens to do so Immediately. Under an agreement between Indonesian and Communist China alien Chinese have two years to decide whether .they will become Indonesians or citizens of Communist China. The
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    Lock icon First public date for Antony and Margaret
    141 3 First public date for Antony and Margaret ONDON, Wed Prin- cess Margaret and her fiance, Mr. Antony Armstrong-Jones, arrived last night at the Royal Opera House to attend a gala performance of a ballet about young love. It was the couple's first public "date" since their surprise engagement announcement last
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    Lock icon CBE for Mills
    34 3 LONDON. Wed— Mr. John Mills, the British actor and producer, received the insignia of a C.B.E. at an investiture given at Buckingham Palace yesterday by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. —Reuter.
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    Van Rie and wife pray as jury consider his fate
    146 3 Van Rie and wife pray as jury consider his fate DOSTON, Wed. Willem D Van Rie and his wife, Nclla, prayed together today as a jury deliberated whether the handsome ship's radio officer beat his pretty shipboard girl friend and threw her overboard to drown. Van Rie, 31, told the
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    Lock icon Fighting Flynn has said last word—6 weeks ago
    275 3 Fighting Flynn has said last word 6 weeks ago TpHEY call him Fight- me James Flynn. And he's determined to fight or not to talk again. Brass hats from the Aldershot Training Centre to the Cambridge Military Hospital nave become puzzled and angry about him. Trouble began six weeks ago
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    Lock icon Balance paid
    32 3 LONDON, Wed— The United Arab Republic has paid Britain the £24 million balance of the compensation money for Egyptianised property agreed under their financial pact of a year ago. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'STICK TOGETHER' PLEA BY S. RHODESIAN PREMIER
    141 3 SALISBURY. Wed.— Sir Edgar Whltehead. the Southern Rhodesian Prime Minister, told the Legislative Assembly here: "I am not prepared to abandon the 80,000 Europeans of the northern territories without making a real effort. "I Implore this Housedo not desert the north and run
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    IKE: WE WILL NOT SUPPORT DICTATORSHIP IN ANY FORM
    331 3 IKE: WE WILL NOT SUPPORT DICTATORSHIP IN ANY FORM SANTIAGO, Wednesday. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER declared here yesterday that the United States repudiates dictatorship in any form. Addressing American-Chi-lean organisations here, he said he had heard It said that the U.S. supported dictators. "This Is ridiculous we repudiate dictatorship in %ny form,
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      367 3 Your radio today RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA M«Uam W«»e 4«7 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE Short Ware 62 metre* SERVirF 41 1 9 p m to U p.m. BEKVICE «1.7 mctrva A.M. ti.3o Good Morninf 632 MEDIIM WAVE SERVICES e^M^cT h e .oO Ne^ 1 News; 8.05 A Date With Music: 366
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    NEW ASSURANCE TO WOMEN
    475 4 Usual monogamous marriages won't be affected: Byrne SINGAPORE, Wednesday. YHE Minister for labour and Law, Mr. K.M. Byrne, tonight gave an assurance that the Women's Charter would not affect customary marriages provided that they were monogamous. Mr. Byrne was speaking to a mass rally of more
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    Theatre Fund drive boosted
    188 4 Theatre Fund drive boosted SINGAPORE, Wed. The newly-formed National Theatre Func Committee will take intensive steps to boost the Theatre Fund. Announcing this over Radio Singapore tonight, Inche Othman Wok, chairman of the Cinemas and Amusement Parks Sub-com-mittee, said that functions and campaigns planned by the various sub-committees would soon
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    'MISSING' MAN WAS FOUND ASLEEP
    77 4 'MISSING' MAN WAS FOUND ASLEEP SINGAPORE, Wed. A man reported missing was found asleep in his home at Margaret Drive, at 1.30 a.m. today. Last night Madam Thatn Lye Yin, 28, bad reported to the police that her husband, Fong Seng. 36, had not returned home. The first time police
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    MINISTERS TO ANSWER QUERIES ON POLICY
    82 4 BINGAPORE. Wed. Government Ministers will answer questions from Radio Singapore listeners on -matters of policy, in a new series of programmes to be launched soon. An official statement, announcing this today, said that among queries re- ceived by the "Question Time" programme were a
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    Keeping benefit funds safe
    230 4 T<HE Legislative Assem- bly today approved in principle the Mutual Benefit Organisations Bill which provides for .he registration and control of mutual benefit organisations. The Bill was later committed to Select Committee for detailed consideration. Societies affected by the Bill are funeral societies, or tho*e which
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    WORKMEN REGISTERS MUST BE KEPT
    165 4 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. nULES requiring employers of workmen to keep registers, showing particulars about their employees, such as wages and allowances due for each wage period, and details of holidays and annual and sick leave pay, will be enforced soon. A resolution by the Minister for
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    HIGHWAYMEN CHALK UP $300 LOOT
    87 4 HIGHWAYMEN CHALK UP $300 LOOT SINGAPORE. Wed.—Highwaymen picked on three lonely victims here yesterday to chalk up a $300 loot At 2 a.m. three thugs with knives robbed a Kallang Road stall-keeper of $130 in ca»h, clgaiettes and halrcream At 2.30 p.m. two gangsters waylaid a youth. Chu Kaw Ee.
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    SCHOOLS MUSIC PLAN
    274 4 U.S. willing to send orchestra to Spore SINGAPORE. Wed.— A completely new scheme of sending a school orchestra or choral group from the United States to Singapore may be the result of Singapore violinist and impressario Mr. Ooh Soo Tioe's three months visit there. Revealing this today
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    MINISTER'S ASSURANCE TO TOURIST ASSOCIATION
    97 4 MINISTER'S ASSURANCE TO TOURIST ASSOCIATION SINGAPORE, Wed. The Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, today assured the newly-formed Singapore Tourist Association that although no definite plans had been made to aid the association financially, there were several other way In which government would help. Mr. Rajaratnam said that Government would
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    Father of 3 missing from home for three months
    157 4 SINGAPORE, Wed.— A distraught mother of three is searching for her husband, who has been missing for over three months. Madam Kum Peon Chan, 27, told the Straits Times today that her husband, Lim Tien Chye, 31. had not returned t
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    `No other wife or mistress' lie
    177 4 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. ITWONG FAN, a carpenter, was today fined $500 or four months Jail for making a false declaration before a Commissioner for Oaths on Feb. 7, 1958 Inspector E. Mahadevan. prosecuting, told the Second District Judge, Mr. Choor Singh, that in February 1958
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    New blueprint to encourage language
    254 5 New blueprint to encourage language COUNTRY-WIDE COURSES FOR ADULTS KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A BLUEPRINT for the rapid teaching of the national language to adults all over the country is now being studied by the Ministry of Rural Development. The plan, which includes the use of psychology, contains recommendations for: Q
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    Assembly agrees to repeal of local govt. election law
    189 5 Assembly agrees to repeal of local govt. election law SINGAPORE. Wednesday. rpHE Legislative Assembly today approved "the Local Government Elections (Repeal) Bill, which meant that there would be no local government elections in future Mr. Ong Pang Boon. Minister for Home Affairs, moving the second reading of the Bill, said
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    Elections Bill postponed
    53 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The second reading of the Singapore Legislative Assembly Elections (Amendment) Bill, which was to have been taken In the Assembly today, was put off to April 6. One of the principal provisions of the Bill requires that a candidate contesting an election should also be
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    No date for switch to Malay —says Premier
    164 5 No date for switch to Malay says Premier SINGAPORE, Wed. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. told the Legislative Assembly today that it was not possible for the Government to say when Malay would become the State's only official language. He said that until Malay became sufficiently understood and
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    Architect head
    18 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr. E. J. Scow has been elected president of the Society of Malayan Architects.
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    PANGKOR BOATS RUN INTO POOR SEASON FOR FISH
    189 5 IPOH, Wed The fishermen of Pangkor Island, who last year faced a crisis because of a fish glut, are now getting poor catches. Fish is so scarce in the sea off Panxkor that only 30 of the island's total fleet of about
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    COURT DECIDES SAMBANTHAN MUST APPEAR IN SUMMONS
    405 5 COURT DECIDES SAMBANTHAN MUST APPEAR IN SUMMONS SUNGEI SIPUT, Wednesday. T^HE Magistrate, Raja Ariff Shah, today ruled that Dato V. T. Sambanthan, Minister for Works, Posts and Telecommunications, must appear in court in connection with a summons case. Raia Aritf Shah had earlier granted dispensation to the Minister from appearing
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    248 6 it Word* Sit (Mtnimmmi ASTER BRIDES— Mew Bridal wear. Im ludlnu Veils mad* to order at Antoinette. 324 Orchard Road, B'pore. CHARMAIHI BEAUTY SALON I. now operating at 322, Orchard Road Trl. (Spore) ***** for appointments. SALE AT Town Country. Hall pries on Goddess Bras, Handbags. Bridal Gowns, etc.
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    The Straits Times Thursday, March 3, 1960. One Man, One Wife
    720 6 The Straits Times Thursday, March 3, 1960. One Man, One Wife The Women's Charter, to give the Singapore bill on monogamous marriage and other marital matters its official title, does not quite live up to its name. It is a charter only for most Singapore women. Muslim marriage is not
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    Local Elections
    339 6 Credit has to be given where for a time it seemed it might not be due. The Bill passed by the State Assembly of Negri Sembilan empowering the Election Commission to conduct local elections is proof positive that some genuine work has been put in since the suspension
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    Agadir's Agony
    190 6 There is something hideously impressive about great natural disasters like the earthquake that has ruined Agadir. The power and the unpredictability of the sudden stroke from a hidden hand make men and their works look small and tend to blind us to the force of numbers. The final
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    Buffet is given the bird...
    816 6 Buffet is given the bird... FRANCE'S wealthiest and most prolific young painter, Bernard Buffet, a millionaire at 31, has fallen on evil times. Not one of the seven huge canvasses in his annual exhibition here has been sold. Prospective buyers have been put off by the size (the smallest is
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    Exit Gaitskell? How absurd this is
    808 6  - Exit Gaitskell? How absurd this is DOUGLAS CLARK HS PARTY CRITICS ARE ALL FOR PRESERVING THE SACRED COW OF NATIONALISATION— WHEN HE (IN TUNE WITH THE TIMES) WANTS TO MODIFY IT by IS Mr. Hugh Gaitskell on the way out? As the key mid-March meeting of the Labour Party executive
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    TEACHER TRAINING: THE GOOD AND BAD
    249 6 rE new system of teach-er-training has its good and bad sides. It Is to be praised for bringing about a unified teaching service. For years a barrier existed between Certificate and Normal students; now. at last, It Is broken. On the other hand, the
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    TEACHERS' HARDSHIP
    180 6 ITNLEBS1 T NLE8S the Minister for v Education faces the truth that a great number of teachers doing the extra session are subject to hardship, the standard of teaching, and hence education. In schools will drop considerably soon. A discontented and overworked teacher will not be efficient in
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    HUNT FOR PIRATES WHO SHOT AT BOAT
    152 7 HUNT FOR PIRATES WHO SHOT AT BOAT SINGAPORE, Wed. Singapore and Johore police are looking for pirates who opened fire on a fishing boat before raiding it, off Pontian two nights ago. Investigations began at dawn today after the bulletriddled boat hmped Into Singapore harbour. The taikong. Ong Peng Lim.
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    Road death: $30 fine
    66 7 MALACCA. Wed. A 67--year-old cake-seller, Loh Yin. knocked down by a cyclist while walking across Newcome Road on Nov 25. died later in hospital here. Today the cyclist, Leong Kwong Jooi, 20, a fitter, pleaded guilty to a charge of riding a bicycle without due care
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    Girl dies eating linament
    43 7 PENANG. Wed. A two-year-old girl fed herself with llnament from a bottle lying near her and died In hospital the next day. an Inquest was toid today. A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded on Azizah binte Ismail.
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    Chief Justice
    25 7 JESSELTON. Wed. Sir John Ainley was inducted here as the new Chief Justice of the unified Judiciary of North Borneo, Sarawak and Brunei.
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    Ex-trainer Heddle cleared
    929 7 COURT TOLD OF $3,000 AIR TICKET DEAL' WITH PRIVATE INQUIRY AGENCY A PRIVATE investigation agency chief told a court here today of a business proposition which he undertook as a favour and on which, he said, he lost $3,055.64. Paul Robert Linfield Wilson, of Securitas, was testifying
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    $150,000 LOSS IF MALAYS' FEES CUT—YONG
    253 7 $150,000 LOSS IF MALAYS' FEES CUT— YONG SI N G APORE, Wed. The Government would lose an estimated $150,000 a year in schoo] fees if 4,000 Malay schoolchildren were made eligible for free secondary education. This was stated in the Legislative Assembly touay by the Minister for Education, Mr. Yong
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    Up, up goes Soviet rubber buying
    188 7 KUALA LUMPUR Wednesday. RUSSIA bought $316.9 million worth of rubber from Malaya and Singapore in the first 10 months of last year— more than four times what she spent on it during the same period In 1958. I This is shown In the latest
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    NEW BID TO REFLOAT TANKER
    101 7 NEW BID TO REFLOAT TANKER SINGAPORE. Wed— An attempt will be made tomorrow to refloat the Norwegian tanker Jarena. which has been stranded on a reef since last Saturday. A spokesman for Messrs Boustead and Co.. local agents for the Jarena. said that the Shell Co. tanker Saroena would leave
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    CEB transfer
    24 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Inche Abu Zarlm bin Omar, district manager of the Central Electricity Board, Johore, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur.
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    Now girls can go Outward Bound
    132 7 SEREMBAN. Wed— For the first time girls can now join the Negri Sembilan Outward Bound Association branch here. Ten girls have Indicated that they will join the boys in climbing 3.295 ft. Ounong Berumbum on March 20. The climb codenamel "Operation Eagle" will start
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    It's all true,' she says—now a call for public probe
    554 7  - It's all true,' she says— now a call for public probe GUNN CHIT THYE CASE OF THE MOTHER-TO-BE WHO GAVE BIRTH UNDER A TREE [b 7 Penang, Wed. VILLAGE leaders In Telok Bahang. In the north-east district of Penang Island, called today tor a public inquiry into the case of
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    Tengku patron of society
    76 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, has accepted an invitation to become a patron of the newly formed Oxford and Cambridge Society of the Federation. The other patron is the the Sultan of Kedah. The Tengku is a graduate of Cambridge; the Sultan
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    736 8  - For those ladies in waiting: Fashions and a word of advice LUCY HUANG FEMININE FORUM BECAUSE YOU NO LONGER HAVE A SLIM WAIST IS NO REASON TO SLOP AROUND IN AN OLD DRESSING-GOWN 'By gO you're having a baby. Well, congratulations. Isn't it tun being pregnant? There is such a
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      288 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5. Some confide In Elisabeth a* 1. The wonderful figure* of the well (7). stars? 18, 6). 6. Waste Is right la a party on t. Celebrated being Incompetent a ship (5). (7). 7. Charm It may be a rum 10. "He which hath no to
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    CURRENCY CIRCULATION STILL BEATS ALL RECORDS
    749 10 CURRENCY CIRCULATION STILL BEATS ALL RECORDS By Our Market Correspondent FURTHER new records were set up by the amount of currency and notes in circulation in the Malayan Currency Area at the beginning of February. The circulation totalled $1,125 million or an expansion of three per cent on the January
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    OFFICIAL PRICES
    33 10 SINGAPORE, March 2. RUBBER: $1.18 per lb. (up one cent). Unofficial 5 p.m. close si. is, (steady). TIN: $391.50 per picul (up 37 i cents). Estimated unofficial offering 180 tons (unchanged).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    581 10 ON the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, all sections were selectively better at improved quotations. The turnover was small. Members of the Exchange reported the lollowing business at the afternoon call: Industrials: Fraser and Neave ords $1.97 to $2; Gammon $2.42: Malayan Cement $1.78 and $179 cd; McAlister $1.35;
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    84 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T 31 5/16. O.D. 31 7/16. 90 d/st 31 7/8 credit bills. 31 15/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada 30 15/16. On the
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    Riverview Rubber
    9 10 Riverview Rubber produced 147.000 lb. in February.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    119 10 MELBOURNE. Wed INVESTMENT shares bad light trading along steady lines here today. National Consol gained 2s. the highlight of the day. Base metals and the oils held a firm tone. Commonwealth bonds held a steady trend. Con. Zinc 92/9 Mount Lyell 15 -i 7/7 buyer North Broken Hill
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    244 10 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Ruys 1/2. Canton 45, Sibonga 6A, Maetsuycker 6 '7, Glengyle 8/9. Boleslaw Beirut 10/11, Straat Johore 13/14, Jan Matejko 15/16, Pres Monroe 18, Mikawa Maru 19. Sletter N. Wall 5, Karossa 21/22. Benarty 23/24. Alaska Maru
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    RUBBER PRICES
    152 10 \K( 11 first trade rubber ITA buyers f.ob. closed In Singapore yesterday at 118 cents per Ib, up one cent on Tuesday's close. The closing tone was quietly steady. Closing price* In cents per lb., yesterday were; OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.ob. buyers IIT%, sellers- 118: Int.
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 10 Malayan Stork Exchange: March 2 March 1 Industrials: 129.32 129.17 Tins: 150.42 149.90 Rubbers: 251.39 248.13 Jan. 1 19:>8 luo
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    112 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produrr Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent March /April shipments $404 buyers. MIH sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk »62 sellers, drum $64 4 sellers. Pesisiti: steady; no business was reported done. Muntok white $371. Sarawak $370. special Sarawak black $235. garbled Lamponu
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      748 10 NOTICES NOTICE Is hereby given that the New Asiatic Insurance Co. Ltd. has ceased to carry on business In the State of Singapore and Intends to apply for the withdrawal of its deposits made with the Govt. of Singapore. Any objections to the withdrawal of these deposits must be notified
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      698 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN SINGAPORE LIBRARY ASSISTANT Applications are Invited from University graduates for appointment as Library Assistant. Candldates with professional library qualifications will be preferred. Salary in the scale: $505x25—580/ 605x25 805 p.m.. depending on qualifications. Further particulars may be obtained from the Registrar, University of Malaya
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      480 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC VACANCIES IN ACADEMIC STAFF Applications are Invited from < suitably qualified persons I r appointments to commence on Ist of August 1960:— Department of Engineering Pour Lecturers with degree, diploma or institution corporate membership In civil, mechanical, production (preferably wlih metrology or metallurgy), electrical. Five Assistant
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      1195 11 NOTICES IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STATE OF SINGAPORE ISLAND OF BINOAPOKE Originating Summons No. 146 of 1157. In the Matter of the Will dated thr 19th day of May. 1868 of Lim Kong Wan, Deceases! And In thr Matter of the Trustees Ordinance (Chapter 34) And In the
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      773 11 ICoDtmurd from Pace 6) SITUATIONS VACANT it Words ti (Mtn.)—Box tt ets. oxtrm WANTED SXPEP.IBNCBO 000K general amah, duties to Include cooking and housework, no washing, telephone Spore 67<W0. WANTED CHARTERED PHYSIO therapist, full time or part time. Singapore, early March, eleven to twelve months Box AS4S9 ST. Spore. UTABLISHEO
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      1016 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT It Words U (Min.)— Box it eU. txtrm FOR HINT 42 Amber Road Seaside Mansion. 18 rooms four balls and garages good for a hotel Tel: (S'pere) 4 IMS 2 S T 0 R E V IiMI OITACMID BUNGALOW to let 3 bedrooms, lonnbath m.s., servant's loom, car
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      706 11 TUITION It Words Si (Min.)— Box St cts. extra UNION ENGLISH SCHOOL. Johore Bahru has vacancies in Form Five and Typing Classes. Coaching by Expert Gradual* Teachers Phone 2931 (J. 8.) for particulars POSTAL TUlTlON— Bookkeeping Accounts, Business Correspondence Special coaching for L.C.C. Exams, Success guaranteed. Apply Principal. FKCI. P.O.
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      666 11 tUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES 20 Words SS (Mln.) Box St ets. extra FOR RENT on Monthly Terms: Printing Press with shop complete ra Penang and Ipoh. Full particulars apply Box ABS24 ST. Spore. JAPANESE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE wishes to have business connection wltn young ambitious man for Importation of Japanese goods. T. Komlzo.
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      640 11 FOR SALE 10 Words tS (Min.)— Box St rts. extra SILVER AND COLDEN Pheasants Rosella Parrakeets, Canaries and Budcerlgars Phone SS4SQ or after office hoar* at SWM Spore. LACK COACH built silver cross pram in excellent condition. Complete with sun canopy A mattress. Price 100. 0.n.0 Spore office 2410-498. REMNANTS
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      306 11 WHERE TO STAY (Fad.) }S Words Sit (Minimum) Dmilg 1 month. It Words $2.it (Mm.) JOHORB HOTEL. J.B English. Cantonese Food. Air-conditioned Rooms. Phone 2396/6 ROBIN HOTEL, alr-conditloned bar and restaurant. Ipoh. olf Odeoa Theatre, Telephones: 3607/ S. WHERE TO STAY (S'porc) I* Words Sit (Minimum) Dmilg 1 month. It
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    Lock icon Aust. XI force draw in 'Test'
    121 12 Aust. XI force draw in 'Test' ('HRISTCHURCH, Wed. The second unofflciaj Test match between thf Australian touring team and New Zealand ended in a draw on the tourth and final day here today. Australia, set to make 262 run.s for victory at one a minute, were ahead of the clock
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    Gary picked by university
    79 12 |>e;RTH. Wed. Gary Yeang of Penang, the holder of the West Australia badminton singles title, has been picked for the West Australian University team to compete In the Inter-university championships in Adelaide in May although Gary has not joined the university yet. Gary is due to
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    CARGO RICE IS STILL GOING STRONG
    767 12  - CARGO RICE IS STILL GOING STRONG EPSOM JEEP Wl 1, Til f?A 1 TEN-YEAR-OLD CAN WIN AGAIN m i i 3 i ik Mm' f/f 4m *■Sm mm Mm TEN-year-old Cargo Rice is still running good races and I am confident he will chalk up another success in Race 3
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    SELECTIONS
    96 12 >OM JEE Race 1 CALVADOS Park of Gold LL'CKY GAME Pappa Prince CALVADOS Red Wolf Race 2 TRIE LOVE Yes Master Waterline WIDE SCREEN True Love Britannia YES MASTER True Love Wide Screen Rare 3 CARGO RICE Bravo Mori BRAVO Wiya Honey arfo Rice BRAVO Raffle* Square Hiya Honey
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    PENANG RUNNERS AND RIDERS
    597 12 PENANG RUNNERS AND RIDERS RACE 1: 3.15 (Class 4. Div. 3) 6 Fur. 1 ***** Red Wolf 111 iMr. Si Mrs. T.H Teo) Rodgers. 7 9.0 WUaon 2 2 ***** Colour Film (Shaw St.) Donnelly, S 8.13 (F) Ward 4 3 ***** Pack of Gold iK.S. Cheaht Tjoa. 6 8.13
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    171 entries for Ipoh
    787 12 IPOH, Wed. A total of 171 horses has been entered for the March meeting <Mar. 13. 16 and 20) here. Thfcre will be eight races on each day. Entries are: SCHEDULE OF RACING FIBBT DAY: Cl. J DW. l—U sir. and i',f. CL 4. Wts. I.
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    Peruvians are unbeaten
    383 13  -  CHAN KWAN HOI By END TOUR WITH 6-1 ROUT OF >FAM SELECTION THE Peruvians wound up their Malayan soccer tour with an unbeaten record when they trounced a I .A.M. selection 6 l on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground here today. The tourists gave an exhibition of
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    Govt. Services FA accepts terms for game vs tourists
    203 13 Govt. Services FA accepts terms for game vs tourists CBNGAPORE. Wed.—Singapore Government Services F.A. has accepted the Singapore Amateur F.A.s terms for a floodlit match against the Peruvians at Jalan Besar Stadium on Monday. Fifty Dercent of the "gate" will go to the National Theatre Fund. On Saturday the tourists
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    Washed out
    22 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The friendly hockey match between Singapore and Joint Services at Oillman Barracks today was washed out by rain.
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    SCFA to meet RAF Seletar
    93 13 SINGAPORE, Wed Singapore Chinese Ftotball Association will meet RAP Seletar in a friendly floodlit soccer match at Seletar tomorrow at 7.10 p.m. S.C.F.A. team will be chosen from: Sect Yew Chang Quah Kirn Beng. Quah Kirn Swee, Thong Kum Wah, Andrew Yap, Sebastian Yap, Khoo
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    Oon brothers can play for England
    423 13  - Oon brothers can play for England NORMAN SIEBEL BY THE decision of the Oon brothers, Chonp; Jin and Chong Teck, to enter the All-England badminton championships from Mar 16 to 19 in the name of Cambridge University raises conjecture about the Immediate future of these two fine young Malayan players
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    Lock icon GOALIE KELSEY IN DESPERATE BID TO BLOCK LUKES SHOT
    50 13 A HEFTY kick by New cattle left-winger Luke and a desperate fall by Arsenal goalkeeper Keltey wk he attempts to block the shot in the First Division match at Highbury last Saturday. In the background is Arsenal right-back, Magill. Reuter picture.
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    INGEMAR LEAVES for TOUR of PALESTINE
    55 13 INGEMAR LEAV ES for TOUR of PALESTINE NEW YORK. Wed. Ingemar Johansson, Sweden's world heavyweight boxing champion, left here tonight for a series of exhibition bouts for United Nations troops serving in the Gaza strip area of Palestine. Johansson plans to pick up his exhibition partner in London. He is
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    Cup soccer
    26 13 R A U B. Wed. Mahmud Bchool, Raub, beat CUHord School, Kuala Llpls, 6-4, In the soccer knockout competition for the Barker Cup yesterday.
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    MAWF ASKS FOR GOVT. GRANT
    131 13 MAWF ASKS FOR GOVT. GRANT KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. 'THE Malayan Amateur Weigh tlif ting Federation has applied to the Federation Government for an outright grant of $10,000 to run the proposed four-nation weightlifting championships scheduled to be held here in June. MAWF. president N X Tow Foo told the Straits
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    Lock icon Preston in 5-3 win
    95 13 T ONDON. Wed- -Results of last nlght'n football matches in Britain Dlv. I Preston 5 Blackburn 3: Burnley 2 Tottenham 0. (Both matches postponed from Feb. 20). Dlv. 2— Aston Villa 1 Lincoln 1. (Postponed from Feb. 20 j. Dlv. 4— W .tford 3 Northampton 1.
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    Zone chairman
    18 13 TAIPINO. Wed. The North Zone of the Perak AAA has elected Mr. D. Nadarajah ax chairman.
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    Khalsa out
    46 13 SINGAPORE. Wed Serangoon Gardens qualified to meet RAF. Beletar "B" in the semi-finals of the Singapore Hockey Association's Junior knockout competition when they beat Khalsa "A" 1-0 on the padang today Serangoon scored their winning goal through centra forward Jacob three minutes from tlmie.
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      NANYANG: MALAYAN VIEWS SOUGHT
      225 14 NANYANG: MALAYAN VIEWS SOUGHT SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore district committee of Nanyang University will not make any decision on the university until Pan-Malayan district committees have been consulted. A resolution to this effect was passed at a 90-minute meeting of the Singapore committee at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce today.
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      Clash over crime situation
      525 14 RAJAH CONTENDS 20 WERE MURDERED IN SINGAPORE IN THE PAST TWO MONTHS SINGAPORE, Wednesday, fHE Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Ong Pang Boon, and Mr. A.P. Rajah (SPA-Farrer Park), clashed in the Legislative Assembly today over the crime situation in Singapore. Mr. Raj an held that
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      Advisory Board: 'No' to political parties
      180 14 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. I^O political organisation will have representation 11 on the new Muslim Advisory Board. The Btate Advocate-Gen-eral, Inche Ahmad bin Mohamed Ibrahim, confirming this today, said all appointments to the Board would be made by the Yang dl-Pertuan Negara on the advice of
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      Perfume man flies in
      37 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. The export manager of Bourjois Ltd., Mr. C. Douglas Pattison, flew In by Qantas from London today for a one-week visit here to introduce his company's latest perfume to Singapore women.
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      MENON EXPLAINS AIM OF THAT ECAFE ECONOMIC TREATY
      294 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. *-> The Asian Regional representative of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. Mr. V. M. N. Menon, today explained why the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East was seeking economic coordination and cooperation among the countries in
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      New orchestra
      27 14 SINGAPORE. Wed. Melindo Puspa Orchestra, a newly-formed Malay band, will make its debut on Saturday at 9 p.m. over the Malay network of Radio Singapore.
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      Giant war exercise (RMN was there, too) is over
      110 14 Giant war exercise (RMN was there, too) is over KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Operation Jet. the 10th annual Commonwealth Joint exercise and training period, has ended after a month's cooperation between ships and aircraft from Malaya, Australia, Ceylon, India, Pakistan. New Zealand and Britain. It has been the largest or the
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