The Straits Times, 4 March 1960

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    21 1 AVEBACE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 Nat**' 4 1 Ik**"* The Straits Times Fstci. 1845. FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1960 15 CENTS
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    AGADIR: A NEW THREAT
    570 1 Rescue teams race to beat the hour of doom Disease likely, city to be razed RABAT, Thurs. A mixed army of 5. 000 men moved into the earthquakeshattered city of Agadir today to make a last search for survivors before demolishing all tottering ruins. Bulldozers, trucks
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    Lock icon RAF plane crashes
    65 1 LONDON. Thurs. A Royal Air Force Hastings on a transport flight fr m Ceylon to the Maldives, crashed into the sea today near the isiand of Gan an Air Ministry spokesman here sa' Rescue aircraft picked up the crew and passengers and no one was seriously injured,
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    Lock icon Border clash
    44 1 TEL AVIV, Thurs— One Egyptian was shot dead and another wounded during an encounter between three armed Egyptians and an Israeli border patrol about six miles inside Israeli territory in the Western Negev Desert yesterday, an Israeli Army spokesman announced today. —Reuter.
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    After cyclone Carol had struck
    87 1 This was one of the thousands of hoases which were flattened when cyclone Carol struck Mauritius, Britain's Indian Ocean colony, at the week-end. %t least 16 people were killed, hundreds injured and 300.133 left homeless. The cyclone, with winds of up to IM m.p.h destroyed
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    Malayan gift to victims
    178 1 Malayan gift to victims Xl ALA LUMPUR, Thursday. •pUK Federation Government has sent $30,000 to Morocoo as relief for the victims of this week's earthquake at Agadir. In a telegram to the Prime Minister of Morocco, Tengku Abdul Rahman said the gift was a "small token of sympathy for the
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    MISSING SCHOOLBOY. $4,000 REWARD FOR INFORMATION
    111 1 MISSING SCHOOLBOY. $4,000 REWARD FOR INFORMA TION SINGAPORE. Than. Police have offered a reward of $4,000 for information leading to the rescue of Tan En* Hwee. an 11 -year-old schoolboy who was believed to hare been kidnapped three months ago. The boy, a student of the Balcstier mixed school at
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    Lock icon WHYBONN SEEKS BASES IN SPAIN
    180 1 WHYBONN SEEKS BASES IN SPAIN JJONN, Thurs. Mr. FranzJosef Strauss, West German Defence Minister, said yesterday that German space was too small for defence and that "we must therefore move certain training and .supply establishments to the West and South-West." Speaking at a traditional Ash Wednesday political meeting here, he
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    Security meet
    50 1 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—The Internal Security Council met today with the U.K. Commissioner, the Earl of Selkirk in the chair Other members present were Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, the Federation Minister for External Affairs. Dato Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, and the OOC, Singapore Base District. MaJ.-Gen. I. C. Harris.
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    Lock icon FIST FIGHT BY MP's STOPS DEBATE
    258 1 fAIPEH, Thurs. Heated debates over procedural matters and voting method among delegates attending the National Congress resulted In a fist fight today. The chairman of the session had to recess the meeting for 10 minutes to prevent a possible largescale free for all. Three
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    30 horses IN A WHOLE BAYS RACING
    82 1 30 horses IN A WHOLE BAYS RACING PENANG. Than. The Penang Tnrf Club today set up a record of having toe least number of horses engaged in one day's racing. There were only 30 starters in the six-race card and in two races only three horses faced the starter. The
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    Lock icon $30 mil. gems in hulk report
    224 1 $30 mil. gems in hulk report JAKARTA, Thurs.— An illicit cargo of dia- I monds possibly worth I more than Ms3o million I may lie in the corroded I hulk of a Japanese war- I ship sunk in the Bangka Straits in 1945. I Mr. Yojiro Kuwabara. pre- S sident
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    STOP PRESS
    59 1 SEA LORD TO TOIM tAST I ')MM>V luu-- Bo tain > 1 ir>t >fi l.«?pi I miral Mr Hurl... f Jinli is to tour I jr 1 int. mUud ■i- <porr ,*jnj ti >! i i i Jjtcr ||rift lil'iu'li to «li>lu>> m.it'-rr> o^-'i mt' p irb lotdl
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    Ong: Hospital charge untrue
    513 2 MINISTER AGAIN DENIES WOMAN'S STORY OF NO ROOM' AND BIRTH UNDER A TREE rpUE Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dato Ong Yoke Lin, reiterated today that there was no truth in the allegation that a pregnant woman was refused admission to the Penang Maternity Hospital.
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    Suspected thug chief arrested in Ipoh raid
    87 2 Suspected thug chief arrested in Ipoh raid i IPOH. Thurs. Plainrlothed and uniformed police today surrounded a house in the old town area of Ipoh and arrested a man suspected to be tin- head of one of the major secret societies operating here. He had long been on the wanted
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    Malay exam for employees
    49 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Five Shell Company employees have sat the standard II Malay examination and 89 others the standard I examination conducted by the company in Singapore and at Pulau Bukom. A Shell spokesman said the number of examination candidates wa.s three times last year's total
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    9 mosques plan
    37 2 IPOH. Thurs.— The Perak Religious Affairs Department will build nine new mosques and two madrasahs in the state this year. In addition to repairs on old mosques. The new mosques will cost nearly $370,000.
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    SHE LIED TO STEAL WOMAN'S BICYCLE
    128 2 SHE LIED TO STEAL WOMAN'S BICYCLE DENANG. Thurs. A 19--year-old girl went up to a cycle park attendant and claimed she had left her blcyne there without taking vut an identification number. Then she rode off on v woman's bicycle which she took from the parking shed, the Penang magistrate*
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    Action is settled
    54 2 I SINGAPORE, Thurs. —An action by Won Hup Ltd., claiming from Yong Shou Lin $98,889. which was listed for hearing in the High Court today before Mr. Justice Ambrose, has been settled out of court. Woh Hud claimed the amount as be.ne balance of money due to
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    Reading contest on Saturday
    47 2 PENANG. Thurs.— Province Wellesley central district will hold a Koran reading competition at 9.30 p.m. on Saturday in the Sungei Rambai mosque. Two men and two women will be picked to represent the district at the state Koran reading contest on March 12.
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    All-Alliance
    20 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Alliance candidates won all five seats In the Buklt Tlnggl. Pahang. local council by•lection this week
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    CHINA, JAPAN DUMPING RESTRICTS SALES AND OUTPUT OF MALAYAN CEMENT
    263 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thu.s. Dumping of Chinese and Japanese cement has restricted production and sales of the Malayan product. This is stated in the report of Malayan Cement Ltd. for the year ended Nov. 30. 1959. Rtpre ent atlans were made
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    THE LOVELY MADAMOISELLE WAS SUDDENLY STUMPED
    16 2 THE LOVELY MADAMOISELLE WAS SUDDENLY STUMPED MLLE DURIEUX "even an expert like me takes 30 minutes
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    Tengku to open the teachers' talks
    190 2 KUALA LUMPUR Thursday. 'FHE PRIME Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman will x open the seven-day Asian regional conference of the World Confederation of Organisations of the Teaching Profession here from April 24 to 30 Details of the conference! were given today by the secretary of
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    Logger dies in mishap
    53 2 BENTONG. Thurs. The creeper of a large tree got tangled with the legs of a logger and flung him several feet after the tree crashed In Bilut Valley yesterday. Leong Kin. 43. died from a broken neck a few hours after he was admitted to the
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    Make-up in a hurry? ...oh, it made her see red
    342 2 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Miss Jacqueline Durieux threw up her shapely hands and her big brown eyes glowered at the male reporter, as she cried: "It is impossible you men never understand such things." Miss Durienx. a top French beauty expert and
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    An acid attack allegation
    39 2 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Chua Kirn Soon, of Holland Road, pleaded not guilty here today to causing hurt to Loy Hock See with acid He was ordered to be remanded in the Central lockup until March 10.
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    Pioneer status list grows
    165 2 Pioneer status list grows ITUALA LUMPUR *f Thurs. The Government today announced a new list of products to be granted pioneer status. The list gives nine items of products seven for paper i and pulp and two chemical. The paper products are: Writing, printing and wrapping paper, cardboard, flbre- board,
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    OPENING OF SCIENCE EXHIBITION
    64 2 OPENING OF SCIENCE EXHIBITION IPOH. Thurs. Malaya's schools should provide a training ground for the country's future scientists and technical experts the Assistant Minister for Education. Capt. Abdul Hamld Khan, said here today. v He was opening the science and mathematics exhibition of St. Michael's Institution's science society. The exhibition,
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    Music exam
    26 2 SINGAPORE. Thurb A total of 1.017 candidates will take the associated board of the Royal Schools of Music written examination here tomorrow and Saturday.
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    Lock icon Chessman: Ninth date with death
    191 3 LOS ANGELES, Thursday. A JUDGE today set May 2 as the ninth execution date for author-convict Caryl Chessman. Superior |udge. Mr. Clement Nye, set the new date after overruling Cheesman's lawyers, who maintained that a date could not be set until after the expiration of
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    Lock icon Negroes choose jail in big colour protest
    282 3 Negroes choose jail in big colour protest NEW YORK, Thursday. "TJEMONSTRATIONS against racial segregaU tion in the south spread across the U.S. yesterday with a group of Tennessee Negroes choosing jail terms to dramatise their nonviolent campaign against racial barriers. Protest meetings at colleges were touched off by the mass
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    Lock icon GAITSKELL TO CENSURE 43 LABOUR REBELS
    116 3 GAITSKELL TO CENSURE 43 LABOUR REBELS T ONDON, Thurs. Mr. Hugh Gaitskell. leader of the British Labour Opposition, is to censure 43 Labour M.P.s who on Tuesday night split the party by refusing to vote for an official motion criticising the Government's defence policy. It was the biggest rebellion in
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    Lock icon Freedom step
    34 3 BRUSSELS, Thurs.— The Belgian Parliament yesterday took its first step in transferring power to Africans in the Belgian Congo by adopting a Bill creating immediate "executive colleges" formed of Congolese politicians. Reuter.
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    Lock icon K CHANGES MIND: STAYS AN EXTRA DAY IN KABUL
    158 3 K CHANGES MIND: STAYS AN EXTRA DAY IN KABUL KABUL, Thurs. Mr. Khrushchev, who received an enthusiastic welcome when he arrived here from Calcutta yesterday, is spending another day In this small mountainous kingdom on the Soviet perimeter before returning to Moscow. Originally he was leaving for home today, but
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    Lock icon A new role for best man...
    78 3 LONDON, Thdrs.— A vicai has suggested that the best man at a wedding should have a new job supplying the bridegroom with smellIng salts to "fortify him against the terror of waitin for a late bride." Writing in' his parish magazine., the Vicar, the
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    Liquor charge: March blames guide
    142 3 WASHINGTON. Thurs. —3 Academy award winning actor. Frederic March, has blamed his arrest in India last month on a jealous tourist guide, a Congressman said yesterday. Rep. John S. Monagan (De-mocrat-Connecticut) said he received from Ceylon a letter from March thanking him. for asking the
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    Lock icon Ike gets eyeful of tear gasbut by accident
    354 3 Ike gets eyeful of tear gasbut by accident MONTEVIDEO, Thursday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower got tear gas in his eyes but kept smiling as student demonstrations broke out during his welcome here yesterday. Trouble first occurred outside the Architecture Faculty when students unrolled a vast poster saying "Get out Eisenhower" as he
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    Lock icon A baby for Farah? Official word soon
    107 3 i TEHERAN. Thurs. The royal palace here is expected to announce shortly that Queen Fa rah is ex--1 petting a baby, Teheran newspapers reported today. The Persian press gave great publicity to the reports— not yet officially confirmed (hat the Queen is pregnant.
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    Fire toll: 69
    21 3 PUSAN. Thurs.— Sixty-nine bodies had been recovered early today from a fire-gutted rubber manufacturing plant here— t P.I.
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    Lock icon To visit Japan
    21 3 RAWALPINDI. Thurs.— President Ayub Khan of Pakistan is to make a state visit to Japan In November. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon The retort courteous...
    56 3 LOS ANGELES. Thurs.— Earl Attiee. former British Labour Prime Minister, was asked at a Press conference here If possession of* the atom bomb would be greatly beneficial to France. He asked his questioner. "Why should it? France without military power feels like x lady walking Into a
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    Lock icon THE PRISON WHERE CONVICTS HAD OWN RADIO SYSTEM
    163 3 THE PRISON WHERE CONVICTS HAD OWN RADIO SYSTEM NEW YORK, Thursday. WARDERS of Connecticut State Prison have stumbled on a radio network used by the prisoners to communicate with each other. They found it after a riot Each prison cell contained a radio connected to one of two main antennae
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      357 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 478 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE Sb 9 r Vm *U M SERVICE 41.7 BMtrea A.M. 6 JO Oood Morning; 6.32 MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News: Kuala Lumpur 341 metre* 705 A Date With Music; 8.00 The News; 8.05 A
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    YOU'RE LOVELY TODAY
    128 4 YOU'RE LOVELY TODAY A SINGAPORE girl will be given Page One treatment in the Free Press tomorrow because she's lovely. WHO is she? She is a girl you may have met yourself in a bus. an office or a public park. FREE PRESS ace cameraman Han Hal Fong (above) spotted
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    Quarrel over $1 pig's food ends in death
    356 4 Quarrel over $1 pig's food ends in death SEREMBAN, Thurs around his head "to protect myself." Chong said he could not tell whether he had hit anyone because "I was concerned with my life." While .swinging the parang, he s&ld. he was hit on his wrist and the parang dropped
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    Opinions on Bill invited
    77 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Anyone who has views on the Mutual Benefit Organisations Bill, which was sent to a Belect Committee of the Legislative Assembly yesterday, is invited to submit his representations. They may be sent in Chinese. English, Malay or Tamil and addressed to the Clerk of
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    Official visit
    30 4 PENANG. Thurs. The Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee. and the Mayor, Mr. Ooi Tht am Siew. visited the new $50,000 laboratories of the Department of Chemistry yesterday.
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    Water cut
    27 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Water will be cut off along Cooling Close off Carisbrooke Drive from 9 am. to 3 pm. tomorrow to lay a new connection.
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    Lottery fine
    21 4 IPOH, Thurs. A mechanic. Mole Wan. 35, was fined $500 here today for assisting In running a character lottery.
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    Indian Assn.
    20 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Mr. T. R. R. Krishnan has been elected president of the Indian Association In Kluan*.
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    375 tourists arrive aboard luxury liner Kungsholm
    403 4 SCOUTS AS GUIDES FOR SHOPPERS AND SIGHTSEERS SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Swedish luxury liner Kungsholm arrived here today with 375 world tourists. The 21,000-ton ship, under the command of Captain Henry Solje. is on a world cruise which began on Jan. 21 from New
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    'Build upward to house more'
    194 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday. THE Singapore Co-operative Housing Society will have to do much more to solve the present housing problem in the city^ would be to build housing units "upwards instead of sprawling them across valuable and scarce land." The joint secretary of the Bombay
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    Music and trampoline
    85 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Ministry of Culture will present Its fifth Aneka Ragam Ra'ayat for 1960 at Katong Park on Sunday, March 6 at 7 p.m. The programme will Include for the first time a selection of modern hongs and music by Derek riurastead and Quartet from the
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    'Singapore Six' on the air
    41 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Popular music by "The Singapore Six." will be broadcast over Radio Singapore tomorrow at 9.30 p.m. The sextet consists of Out Steyn (piano), Dick Abe 11 (guitar), Renaldo Lach.cha (drums) and Winston Fllmer (bass).
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    Settled out of court
    49 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. —An action listed for hearing before Mr Justice Wee Chong Jin in the High Court today, in which Tai Thong Wine Traders claimed $2,157 from Iceberg Cold Creameries as being the price of goods sold and delivered has been settled out of court.
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    Radio special
    27 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The famous writer. W. Somerset Maugham, can be heard at 9.15 p.m. tomorrow over Radio Singapore In a recorded Interview with Derek Cooper.
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    BRUNEI TEAM FOR ECAFE MEET
    119 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. A FOUR-MAN delegation from Brunei to the twof* week ECAFE conference, which begins in Bangkok on March 9, Hew in tonight by Malayan Airways. They are Dato Ibrahim bin Mohd Ja'afar, Mentrl Besar of Brunei Mr. Hamldoon bin Awang Damlh, the State Agricultural
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    SHE'S KEEN TO SEE MALAYA'S CAVES
    217 4 SHE'S KEEN TO SEE MALAYA'S CAVES SINGAPORE. Thurs.— 0 Mrs. H. T. Bourdillon, wife of the Deputy United Kingdom Commissioner in Singapore, who came to Join her husband two days ago with her daughters, has a special mission to see the Batu Caves in the Federation. Mrs. Bourdlllon told the
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    He behaved only when watched by the police
    174 4 He behaved only when watched by the police SINGAPORE. "Aiurb.— A man wiih nine previous convictions was stated today to have behaved well only during the periods when he was under pollde supervision. Mr. M. Coomaraswamy. a magistrate, made this observation after being given details of the criminal record of
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    Raffles Players in new show
    65 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs I Shakespeare's play 'Twelfth Night, a textbook used in many schools, will t,oon be staged at the Culturt! Centre by the Raffles Players, a cast made up of students from Raffles Institution and Raffles Girls School. The producer. Mr. Charles Hannam. a teacher
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      218 4 Singapore diary... j CLOTHING SHOP: 8t An- eta* rrem 9 »jn. to 11 *,m. 4 pjn. drew'i cathedral CWA Room, to pjn South Side 10 am to noon. YWCA (Raffles Quay): Malay KATONO BOYS' CLUB: B*<l- tMgtnnen 10.30 a.m Malay conmlntoo. Indoor game* I p.m.: wt- venation 0.15 ajn.: Japanese
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    Hothead revolutionary's rabble of The I,ooo' wrote freedom in blood
    782 5 1 nNE afternoon in v May, 1860, two rusty old paddlesteamers, the Piedmont and Lombardo, butted out of the North Italian port of Genoa into the teeth of a raging storm. On board were jammed 1.000 Italian redshlrts mostly youthful
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    Military hero, patriot and idealist, he paved way for Italian independence
    600 5 Military hero, patriot and idealist, he paved way for Italian independence slopes as one of his captains asked him frantically: "General, what can we do?" "Free Italy or die!" came Garibaldi's answer. His words set the courage of the thousand aflame. Leaping again to the attack they swept the royalist
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      240 5 T#i*? Saint By Lestiv Charteris JLn Abner By At Capp II T *IS IS I J ESPECIALW POR II f LET'S S f NOTHING P YES.ONE I r* S <—» iftrtVU&L. r 1 an THIS AMERICAN.'.' LAND/.' J LEFT. J PEBBLE J f GASP/.'-THE STATUE S WV SIGHT- —J J
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    DEATHS
    60 6 It Words tit (Minimmm) P.W. OIBDEN passed away peacefully .it Manor Nursing Borne, Lei ant. Cornwall, on the l->th February 1060. after a long Illness. Sadly missed by family and friends ANNIE BARUCH passed away peacefully at General Hospital, Singapore. Cortege leaving 30 Frankel Avenue. Friday March 4th. 4.30
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    225 6 10 Wordt tit (Minimum) THRILL HER WITH Fresh Flowers from KoblnKon's Floral Boutique they say so much, so well. Phone B'pore *****. SALE AT Tows ft Country. Ball price on Goddess Bras. n»~ih«tt Bridal Gown*, etc Dresses from SS/-. farther reductions on entire stocks. SIMAZINE WEEDKILLER. One application keeps
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    The Straits Times Friday, March 4, 1960. Woman's Rights
    867 6 The Straits Times Friday, March 4, 1960. Woman's Rights Lach year there are over thiity births in Singapore to eveiy registered marriage. The demographers would call these crude figures, and so they are, but they do illustrate the significance of the Women's Charter. How many unregistered marriages will come to
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    Nuclear Talks Make Progress
    369 6 Yet again seeming deadlock at the three-power nuclear conference in Geneva has been broken. It was predictable that it would be, for the delegates of America, Britain and Russia could not have survived the marathon of talks started in 1958 in which one impasse has followed
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    The sterling area: What is membership worth?
    1051 6  - The sterling area: What is membership worth? by ANDREW SHONFIELD LONDON. THURSDAY THE full trade returns issued last week show that Britain's exports are at last beginning to feel the benefit of the economic improvement in the overseas sterling area. The overseas sterling countries have started to buy more British
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    'Sell out' cry in Kenya
    808 6 'Sell out' cry in Kenya x SETTLEftS 7\tm ON «K?H||L I I BtUNDiiilii! NAIROBI, Thurs. •117 H I T E High»T lands For Sale Apply Michael .Blundell' so read the sign at the top of Kenya's Rift Valley escarpment, placed there a few months ago by some wag attempting to
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      77 6 The Truth About Psychoanalysis A distinguished authority reviews the Freudian treatment. The only thing wrong, he says, is that "the patients do not get any better." He claims that as many people recover from mental trouble without psychoanalysis, as recover after it! The February Reader's Digest (now on sale) contains
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    Grannie in India pleads to runaway youth
    216 7 Grannie in India pleads to runaway youth SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A 70 year old grandmother from India has sent an appeal to her grandson .who left his home in Jalan Kayu here on Jan. 29 and has not been heard of since. "Wherever you are. my son Ram. return home to
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    28 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Mr. C. Lowe. Btate Financial Officer, returned to Johore Bahrfi today after attending a seminar of state finanoial officers at Port Dickson.
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    Businessman: I had to bribe an official to get land
    629 7 MALACCA ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FACES $200 GRAFT CHARGE COURT TOLD OF VISIT TO OFFICE WITH INSPECTOR IN MUFTI A BUSINESSMAN, M. R. Vijayan, alleged in the magistrate's court here today that he had to bribe a senior government official to obtain
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    CHURCHMEN MEET TO RECOMMEND NEW BISHOP
    105 7 CHURCHMEN MEET TO RECOMMEND NEW BISHOP SINGAPORE. Thurs. Church of England leaders met here today to recommend a new Bishop of Singapore to the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Geoffrey Fisher. No statement was Issued on the outcome of the talks. Two Malayans Among those present were two Malayans strongly tipped
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    NO JOB EX-SERVICES PLAN A PETITION
    157 7 SINGAPORE, Thursday. ITNEMPLOYED Asian ex-servicemen will meet soon to petition the Yang di-Pertuan Negara to help them to get jobs. The petition will be drawn up by a committee to be appointed at the meeting. A spokesman of the exservicemen, Mr. K. Narayanan, said
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    Nutrition expert who survived an air crash is found dead in bed
    263 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A nutrition expert, who escaped unhurt from an air crash in Negrl Sembilan in 1956. was found dead i n bed by his wife at their home in Federal Hill here last night. He Is
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    Threatened strike: Leaders meet
    66 7 Threatened strike: Leaders meet SINGAPORE, Thar*.—Leaden of the Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation today met th* council's negotiating committee to discuss its 17 claims over which it bas> threatened strike action. The meeting lasted three hours. Both sides declined to make a statement. Negotiations will resume at 10.30 a.m.
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    Tapper stabbed
    31 7 MUAR, Thurs.— Lee Toy. a tapper of Sri Menantl Eetate, was admitted to the district hospital today with a stab wound In his stomach His condition Is not serious.
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    Soekarno to return Thai visit
    79 7 Soekarno to return Thai visit SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Indonesian Ambassador to Thailand. Mr. Mohammad Tchsan. today revealed that President Soekarno had accepted the invitation of King Bhumibhol Adulyadet to make a return state visit to Thai, land next year. Mr. Tchsan helped to arrange the eight-day visit of the King
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    Far East tour
    43 7 BINOAPORE. Thurs. Britain's first sea Lord. Admiral Sir Charles E. Lambe. is due here by air on March 13 to visit the Naval Base as part of a Far East tour. After two days here, he will go to Jakarta.
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    Planned: Home fox old folk
    37 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— The newly formed rural welfare committee in Paloh has decided to build an old people's home. The project will be .financed by a $10,000 Government grant and public donations.
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    Rubber stolen
    28 7 MUAR. Thurs. About 1.300 lb. of rubber sheets were stolen from the Harrison and Crosfleld factory at Batu Anam this morning No arrest has been made.
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    Wanted man taken to Singapore
    92 7 pENANO. Thurs.— A Penang court today ordered an unemployed American. Thomas Watt Currier. 35. to be escorted to Singapore where he Is wanted for alleged cheating. Currier, of California, was arrested at Butterworth last Saturday. He was produced before the Penang First Magistrate, Mr. Ng
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    NOW NEW BID TO FREE JARENA
    164 7 NOW NEW BID TO FREE JARENA SINGAPORE, Thura— Fresh attempts were made today to free the 19,000-ton Norwegian tanker Jarena, held fast on a coral reef a few miles off Singapore since last Saturday. At daybreak the Shell tanker Saroena went alongside the Jarena and began to take In some
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    Poly hopes to fill vacant posts with local men
    105 7 OINOAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Polytechnic hopes to fill all Its 46 new staff vacancies with local-ly-recruited officers. The principal of the Polytechnic. Mr. C. I. C. Scollay said today: "Though the new posts have also been advertised overseas, priority will be
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    600-acre farm as part of a huge plan to aid lepers
    314 8 T'HF Malayan Leprosy A Relief Association today announced an ambitious plan to rehabilitate lepers in the Federation. The main feature will be the establishment of a 600-acre farm at Sungei Buloh where lepers will be employed. A \l\l.K\ foundation
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    HONG KONG 'GINGER KING' DROPS BY
    12 8 MR. V "U is my surname"
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    Mr. U (I'm a Chinese not Burmese) likes that cold climate
    224 8 Mr. U (I'm a Chinese not Burmese) likes that cold climate KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A former merchant In Malaya who has since built up an industry from a shoestring to become Hong Kong's "Ginger King." dropped by here today to visit old friends. U Tat Chee <"Im Chinese, not Burmese
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    Farmers have vital role—Raja Muda
    206 8 Farmers have vital role Raja Muda KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE RAJA Muda of Selangor today told farmers A that they were the backbone of the country and had an important role to play In the building of a healthy and contented nation. The Raja Muda said this I when he
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    AN MP's OFFER TO GIVE AWAY' HIS $500 SALARY
    354 8 AN MP's OFFER TO GIVE AWAY' HIS $500 SALARY 'I read it in Chinese Press,' says MCA man A COMMITTEE member of the Kampar branch of the Malayan Chinese Association told the High Court today he had read in the Chinese press that Member of Parliament Mr. Leong Kee Nyean
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    His job to streamline PMIP for polls
    90 8 His job to streamline PMIP for polls DI'LLAH, the newly-ap-pointed secretary-general of the Pan-Malayan Is. lamic Party, said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that he was streamlining the organisation in preparation for the next general election in 1964. Inche Hashim. 38 (above), is a Bagdad -educated lawyer and a defeated candidate
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    Puasa vacation for courts
    44 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Federation High Courts have closed for a month-lone vacation during the Muslim fasting month. The yearly vacation will hereafter coincide with th« puasa month instead of falling in December. The present vacation end* on March 31.
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    CAME 'TO SEE WIFE' — JAILED
    131 8 CAME 'TO SEE WIFE' JAILED SINGAPORE. Thurs— A magistrate was today told of an illegal immigrant who had a wife and four children in Singapore. Ooh Ling Tlang. 56. accused of entering the state Illegally, pleaded that he had to see his family here. Asked if he could prove his
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      247 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS S. Connect cat and hat <6). ThU grove mangled by a slip 6. Carried on plant bispersal (9). <9i 10. There* nothing a half-sister 7. Attack animal Indisposition will do for a spot of refresh- (6;. ment (5). Drill command and saw re--11. Dickens character set
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    STOCKPILE UNCERTAINTY UPSETS LOCAL RUBBER MARKET!
    623 10 STOCKPILE UNCERTAINTY UPSETS LOCAL RUBBER MARKET! By Our Market Correspondent AN uncertain trend developed on the •Singapore Rubber Market yesterday and the price eased as a result of the General Services Administration statement on American stockpile sales. The uncertainty arose from the ambiguousness nature of the statement which revealed since
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    89 10 THE Federation Minister ot x Finance has fixed the fallowing prices for calculating easterns duties for the week beginning on March 3. Rubber $1.16S cents a Ib. opra $654.0* a ton Coconut oil $1,032.00 a ton Palm oil $681.25 a ton. Palm kernels $517.00 a ton The rates
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    I OFFICIAL PRICES I
    41 10 SINGAPORE. March 3. RUBBER: $1,172 per lb. (down five -eighths of a cent). I iioiVir ill 5 p.m close. 1.1"; (very steady). TIN: 5390.75 per picul (down "5 rents). Estimated unofficial offering 320 tons (un 40 tons).
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    637 10 ON the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, industrials and tins were quiet while rubbers were flrm with selective support. The turnover was (air. Members of the Exchange reported the following business at the afternoon call: Industrials: Fraser and Neave ords $1 99 to $1.97; Gammon $2.38 iOLi, $2.44 and
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    107 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK/Continent March April shipments $40 buyers. $41'; sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $62 sellers, drum $64 sellers. Pepper: steady: no business was reported done. Muntok white $371. Sarawak $370, special Sarawak black $235. garbled Lampong black
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    STOCK INDICES
    27 10 Malayan slock Exchange: March 3 I Industrials: 1!i.54 Tint: i .-,6.6 ft S Rabbert: 253 74 Jan. 1 1NS IM. March J 119.3J IM.it ?51.J»
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    113 10 MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT shares held a steady trend here today. National Consol reacted to ease is. id- to 295. Base metals and the oils held a firm tone, while Commonwealth bonds traded along firm lines. Con. Zinc 94/- seller Mount Lyell (5 8/North Broken Hill 159/- seller Peko
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    RUBBER PRICES '
    150 10 RUBBER PRICES Tit ARCH first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Sl.tgapore yesterday at U7\ cents perlb.. down five-eighths of a cent on Wednesday's close. The closing tone was steadier. Closing prices in cents per lb., yesterday were: OFFICIAL: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 117'«. sellers 11 7 "i;
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    150 10 ALL Malayan Exchange Banks' Association rates were unchanged yesterday as follows (all rates to $100): New Yerk: buying airmail T.T. 32%. O.D. 33. 90 d/st 33 3/8 credit bills. 33 1 2 trade bilk. Canada: buying airmail TT. 31 5/16. O.D. 31 7/16. 90 d/st 31 7 8
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    181 10 CHIPS lying alongside the gingak7 pore Harbour Board wharre* or expected today are: Ruys 1/2, Surf Patrol 4/5. Bibonga 6A, Taksang 6/7. Glengyle 8 9. Boleslaw Beirut 10/11, Aklta Mam 13/ 14. Jan Matejko 15, 16. Tricolor 18. Aimee Lykes 19 Sletter N. Wall 5. Slaoe 21.22. Benarty
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      1076 10 NOTICES i NOTICE Is hereby given that we have Ino interest or connection whatsoever with any bookseller I stationer or printer except In our I OWN name. PETEfc CHONG COMPANY? GUTHRIE COMPANY LTD., IPOH Our customers are asked to note that Mr. LIM FONO PUN lately employed as a Salesman
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      1054 11 NOTICES NOTICE ts 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. yof Singapore. Any objections to i the withdrawal of these deposits j must
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      364 11 TENDERS MALAYAN RAILWAY TENDER NOTICE. Tenders from specialist contractors for waterproofing a portion of the flat concrete roof of the Station Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (Stage II) etc. will be received by the Tender Opening Board c/o Chief Accountant, Malayan Railway, Kuala Lumpur, up to 12.00 noon on Monday 14th March.
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      766 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS P.W.D. VACANCY NOTICE SCAMMEL DRIVER wanted In North Kedah on dally pay depending on experience and abilities vlth Driving Licence (or Groupes E vehicles and with experience in driving a 8 cubic I yard Scamtnel tipper. 2. Candidate* will be required to show their skill In a test
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      696 11 (Continued from Parr 6r> SITUATIONS VACANT to Ward, U (Ml*.)— Box It ci*. txtrm SMALL FAMILY urgently wants general amah. Some English. Apply Box A 6549 B.T. B'pore. CHINESE COOK BOY or amah and general house amah for family of five. Most live in. Apply IT Sbelford Road. Singapore Eleven.
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      1015 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Ward, Si (M in.)— Box M Ms. mxtrm MODERN FURNISHEO two-bed> room Bat Kampon* Bahru Road. R.nt S3TB.M. Apply P.O. Box 3021 B'pore. FOR RENT 42 Amber Road Seaside Mansion, 18 rooms four balls and gara«es food for a hotel Tel: (B'pore) *****. MODERN FURNISHED and unfurnished
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      1011 11 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE* 1* Ward, $i (Mi*.)— Bex tt et: axtra FOR SALE OR to Irt 2 bed-corns house 7ms. Thomson Rd. Available April, 'hone Spore ***** after S p.ra PREWAR 3 ROOM single storey terrace house 155 Carpmael Road vacant possession, low assessment. Apply Mr. Chan telephone Spore
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      1094 11 WANTED It Ward* Si (Him.)— Max it et: txtrm TO PURCHASE houses In Postal Districts 7, 8 and 9. Full particulars and lowest prices to Bos A 6542 B.T. Hingapore. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES It Word, Si (Mi*.)— Bex it el*, axtra WANTED OBNUINB DISTRIBUTOR to handle fast selling hlgb class Costume
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      866 11 FOR SALE tt Word* Si (Mi*.)— Box it et: txtrm INDIAN CARPETS aod rugs secondhand and new i.re available at the eaeapest rate. Becord-band carpet x 12' 170'- 9' s 9' SSO/-. Bos A8.V19 S.T. B'pore. REMOVE THE RUST and "bloom" *7ork wonders on your sat chrome. I'm Holt s
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    BORSUMY EXPAND BUSINESS SECTION
    230 13 BORSUMY EXPAND BUSINESS SECTION HTHE Borneo Sumatra 1 Trading Co. (M) Ltd., (Borsumy), are expanding their business machine department in Singapore to cope with an increasing number of clients. Mr. W. Westerhuis. manager of the department, said before leaving for a world tour on Wednesday that he planned to introduce
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    $7 mil. skyscraper ready soon
    289 13 $7 mil. skyscraper ready soon SHELL HOUSE RECEIVES FINISHING TOUCHES SINGAPORE'S newest skyscraper, the 15-storey Shell House on the (Oliver Quay waterfront which has taken four years to build at a cost of over $7 million, will be ready for occupation at the end of the month. A spokesman of
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    Ford's lorry, car output
    46 13 The Ford Motor Company of Detroit built 207.898 cars and lorries in February, the company reported. The total was 20 per cent higher than the 173.584 In the same month last year, but 12 per cent below the 236.608 built In January.
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    Kodak sends another employee on study tour
    123 13 Kodak sends another employee on study tour KODAK (Malaya) Ltd.. Singapore, is sending another employee abroad on a study tour. He is Inche Mohammed bin SiraJ, production supervisor of the company, who will visit Kodak houses in the Philippines and Hong Kong. Inche Mohammed leaves by Pan American Airways on
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    American Mail Line to expand fleet
    244 13 AMERICAN Mail Line Ltd. of Seattle, is increas- ing the size and speed of its fleet to keep in line with the rapid progress taking place in Singa- pore. This was stated In Singapore by Mr. A.R. Lintner, former president and now a member
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    Wine director on trade trip
    52 13 Mr. Dorrien Belson, one of the directors of John Harvey and Bons Ltd., Bristol, Britain, will be visiting Singapore on March 21. Mr. Belson will spend about a week. He is on a two and a half months round-the-world tour. John Harvey and Son* are
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    TALCUM POWDER PLANT PLANS
    212 13 powder will soon be manufactured in the Federation of Malaya. This was disclosed in Singapore this week by Mr. Leslie Cussons, chairman of Cussons Sons and Co. Ltd. of Manchester, manufacturers of the powder, before he left for Australia after a few days' visit. Mr. Cussons
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    N.Z. overseas trade drive
    53 13 Plans for New Zealand overseas trade promotion this year were announced by the Minister of -Industries and Commerce, Mr. Philip Holloway, In Wellington this week. New Zealand Trade Commissioners will make surveys of Taiwan, Korea, Okinawa, India, Ceylon, Fiji, Malaya, Honolulu, Southern Un'.ted States, Italy, France,
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    Cathay Pacific operate another Singapore flight
    243 13 fATHAY Pacific Airways will operate a weekly non-stop flight from Singapore to Hong Kong beginning April 1, as part of their current year's expansion programme. A spokesman for the company said yesterday that the service would be by Lockheed Electra aircraft, leaving; Singapore international
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    Singapore company to manufacture menthol cigarettes
    248 13 Singapore company to manufacture menthol cigarettes A SINGAPORE cigarette company, Universal Tobacco Co. Ltd., Is to manufacture menthol cigarettes claimed to be the first produced by a local concern. Mr. C.F. Sung, a director of the company, said yesterday that the cigarettes would make their debut on the local market
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    Indian ore
    43 13 By 1967 India %M become Japan's biggest supplier of iron ore. export'ng eight million tons annually and surpassing Malaya, the Philippines. the United States and ,anada, from whom Japan now buys. most of its ore. according to^ reports from New DelhL
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    Honey Bird's^lHor place best
    1064 14  -  EPSOM JEEP By place HORSE WHICH WON RACE PAID ONLY $7 AND $5 Penang, Thurs. THC lIC SWIIP: Total pool $183,500 lit PRIZE: No: *****1 550.050 2nd PRIZE: No: *****6 $20,020 3rd PRIZE: No: *****3 $10,010 STARTERS: ($4,004 gggjt): Nos. *****4, *****1, *****0. *****6, *****6. CONSOLATIONS
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    587 14  - Pro soccer in Malaya? Not in the next 50 years Narman Slehel SPORTSFROHT ly AD VICE from touring teams on how we can improve our soccer Is no new thing. The Peruvians have now made their contribution. They have been genI ulnely enthusiastic about lip ur Soccer and Its posslJfTDllltles.
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    Sikhs join last eight
    189 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Young Men's Bikh I Association qualified to meet Singapore Chinese R.C. In the quarter-finals of the S.H.A. senior knockout competition on Saturday when they beat R.E.M.E. 5-2 In their first round replay on the padang today. REME. after being held to 1-1 in the
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    31 14 LONDON. Thurs. Heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson told reporters at London airport today his return title fight with Floyd Patterson has been -fixed definitely" for June 22 In New York
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    48 14 HOCKEY south rone quadrangular: Johore v Malacca (4 p.m.) Selangor v N. S*mbU*n (5.15 p.m.). Both matches at Seremban HOCKEY S HA. junior knockout semi-final Eveready v Navy Nomads. Thomson Road. SOCCEB: rriendlies Jollllads v RAF Tengah, Oeylang: IRC v 5 Coy Dog Unit. Farrer Park.
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    Penang Chinese not at best
    72 14 T^HNANQ, Thurs. Penang Chinese, mcfa champions, did not show good form when they best Penang Combined Schools 4-2 st Technical Institute ground today. Centre forward Oot Ah Poay scored three goals for the Chinese while lam Kool Khye got the otherCentre forward Ban Kwong got
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    DISPLAY TO PRECEDE PERUVIANS MATCH
    285 14  -  V.M. MARKAR By SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Singe pore Government Services jF.A. alms to get a $10,000--plus gate for its match against the touring Peru soccer side on Monday t kick -oft 8 p.m. i at Jalan Besar. To achieve this figure S G.S.F.A. has arranged special
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