The Straits Times, 12 March 1960

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  • 11 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1960 15 CENTS
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  • 244 1 AMAH IN THE WITNESS BOX FOR SIX HOURS They were deeply affectionate family, she says COURT MARTIAL SEES FIRST PICTURES OF SLAIN WIFE The Hicks I never saw them quarrel I Trial Second day's evidence By CHIA POTEIK, ANDREW FAN 6 and PETER de CRUZ Singapore, Fri.
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  • 657 1 made, in which she made a re ierence to it, she agreed. o\v Chin also told the court thai she had never seen any scar on Mrs. Hicks' throat or on her chin as a result of an acciden -she was involved in
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  • 182 1 Faith in Air Force unchanged Dr. S JAKARTA. Friday. PRESIDENT Soekarno said here today that he 1 still retained his confidence in the Indonesian 1 Air Force. The President was speaking to 120 Air Force pilots who had come to the Palace to apologise for Wednesday's events when a renegade
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  • 92 1 ATOM BOMB: SCIENTISTS PROTEST TO DE GAULLE PRIS. Fri. Ninety Paris University science professors and lecturers have asked President Charles De Gaulle to direct French atomic policy along peaceful and profitable lines. In a resolution published today they called on Gen. De Gaulle "not to sacrifice the nations cultural, scientific
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  • 19 1 TAIPEI, Frl.— The Nationalist Defence Ministry announced today 21 civilians from Foochow defected to Nationalist defended Matsu. —Reuter.
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  • 234 1 CAPE CANAVERAL. Frl. A tracking station at Singapore may puh the trigger which will put Into operation the 150- watt transmitter of a United States "planet" launched today, official*, here said. The satellite will then be five to ten millon miles In outer space,
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  • 318 1 Local elections off another 7 months: Rolls to be re-organised KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. I OCAL Government elections, postponed hist September for j year, are to be shelved for a further seven months. I The further postpone- I ment. the Government i said today, would enable a complete reorganisation of the
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  • 52 1 SAIGON. Fri.— Communists ransacked a leper hospital in Then San. 40 miles from here, on the night of March 7, according to local press report* quoted by Vietnam Press Agency. The terrorists beat up several inmates, stole their personal effects and ransack* ed the hospital's
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  • 231 1 PENANG GIRL IN LONDON IS BARRED FROM FEDERATION PENANG, Fri. A former Penang art teacher now working as a film animator in London, has been banned from returning to Malaya "in the interests of public security." Gladys Lim Cheow Hua, 39-year-old daughter of the late Mr. Lim Cheng Kung, former
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  • 19 1 LAOS DfMVb ON REBELS lIEMIANI i I Mill' Ljotun Ana nwiilUnH H r n I (ulli'l"' J
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  • 1316 2 Hicks pushed me a way ...he told me: Missi okay THE PEOPLE IN THE CASE lucks Trial Second day's evidence "It was a loud, frightened cry. I stopped for a while and listened and I heard a long continuous cry, like 'a-a-a-a-h.' she said. Ow Chin said she ran into
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  • 1070 3 IMPROVING NATIONAL WEALTH IS MAIN PROBLEM IN ASIA TODAY- BANK CHIEF Must meet the demands of a rapidly-growing population, he says THE MAIN problem facing Asian nations is the need to increase their national wealth to meet the demands of rapidly growing populations, the chairman and chief manager of the
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  • 119 3 France is planning new nuclear test PARIS, Fri. France s planning to stage its second atomic exploMon at the end of this montb. informed French sources said here today. However, a French government spokesman refused to comment on this A Press report here yesterday said France planned to explode its
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  • 164 3 LONDON. Fri.— Battle dress —the khaki blouse and trouser s taken in at the bottom by gaiters— are to be abolished in the British Army. Instead, starting next year, the British soldier will be wearing snart new service dress made of
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  • 62 3 BOMBAY. Fri.— An Indian naval officer found guilty yesterday of murdering his English wife's lover was today sentenced to life imprisonment by the Bombay High Court. The officer. Kawas M. Nanavati. 37. was acquitted by an eight-to-one majority verdict both of murder and of culpable homicide
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  • 31 3 LOB ANGELES. FTL-A well-known chemist said yesterday that wood could be exposed to radiation and broken down enough to make an excellent cattle food for the future.— U.P.L
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  • 47 3 LONDON, Fri.— Communist China was reported today to be putting out strong diplomatic feelers in search of support from new African nations for her admission to the United Nations. Seven new African countries await admission to the world organisation later this year.— U.P.l.
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  • 195 3 HAVANA. Friday. T.HE Cuban Government yesterday confiscated 22 companies owned by two brothers. Burke and James Hedges, which include the country's biggest textile firm. The Government charged the Arms with "Illegal enrichment at the expense of the Government in connivance with tyranny." (The overthrown Batista
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  • 268 4 COMMITTEE TOLD OF MEANS TO PROTECT THE LOCAL INDUSTRY SINGAPORE. Friday. THE Comptroller of Customs, Mr. R. S. Tufnell. today called for Government control on the import and export of paint as a means to protect the local industry. Mr. Tufnell was speaking before the Protection
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  • 191 4 STAFF BEROEANT Ibrahim bin Mohamed i above >. 38. of the Singapore Guard Reg.ment, who Joined the army in 1941 yesterday received a medal for long service and good conduct. At a colourful ceremony at the regiment's barracks In Ulu Pandan were S,Sgt. Ibrahim's wife and
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  • 131 4 FILMS AND PETROL REVENUES INCREASING SINGAPORE, Frl.— A rise in petrol tax coupled with introduction of film hire duty helped to pu»h up the Singapore customs revenue for last month to $20,065,000. This Is $439,000 higher than the collections for February last year and 1308,000 above the estimates. Petrol alone
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  • 133 4 LENNOX- BOYD IN COURTEST CALL ON INCHE YUSOF SINGAPORE. Fri < Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, former British Colonial Secretary who arrived In Singapore last night, paid a courtesy call today on the Yang di Prrtuan Negara. Inche Yusof bin Ishak, at the Istana Negara. Mr. Boyd accompanied by his wife. Lady
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  • 41 4 SINGAPORE, Fn. The dispute between the management of Khai Seng Press in Upper Cross Street and its 16 striking employees over the firm's refusal to reinstate a retrenched worker, has been settled. The strikers have resumed work.
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  • 45 4 SINGAPORE. Frl.— Another cash donation of $3 from Mr. George Watson for Mr. John Robert Phuan. 54, an invalid who had his wallet containing his Social Welfare allowance picked last Sunday, brings the total so far received to $133
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  • 13 4 BINOAPORE. Frl— A total of 1.140 people donated blood last month.
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  • 280 4 QINGAPORE, Fri. Ttacheri will be asked to put In extra duty for adult evening literacy classes only if volunteers fall short of the number required. This wag stated by the Minister lor Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin In a statement Issued yesterday. Mr. Yong said, the
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  • 34 4 SINGAPORE ?Ti, The Vietnamese Consulate has been moved from S4, Chancery Lane, to Rooms 712 and 713 on the seventh floor of Shaw House in Orchard Road. The telephone number is *****.
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  • 22 4 BINOAPORI, Frl. The Dioceian Synod of Singapore and Malaya will be held from March 29 to April I at Penang.
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  • 311 4 'LIVING, NOT DEAD, SHOULD GUIDE US' SINGAPORE, Fri.— The Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said here tonight that a so- I ciety which put on nothing but old playg— I the works of authors j now dead and gone v«s not a culturally I creative society. Speaking at a
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  • 292 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. THHE Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, today asked the Army Civil Service Union to submit figures of its industrial and non-industrial I members. He also asked the union's president. Mr. P. 8. Pill*!, who met him at his office,
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  • 56 4 SINGAPORE. Frt. Tht Master Attendant's office has issued a directive that, with effect from 7 p.m. tonight all ships arriving at Singapore which require pratique or inward Immigration clearance should proceed to the Principal Quarantine and Immigration Anchorage in the Eastern Roads. This order cancels shipping
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    • 210 4 KATONG BOYS' CLUB; Bft4- dept. open from 9 pm., Mal»y mlnton 8 p.m.; boxing, indoor Cambridge Ex*raln»Uon pnpn->-MW, sepak raff*, body.buildlng Uon 2 p.m.; Btng*Pore Chan Club I pjn movie clrcic »how 7 pjn. S pjn.; Judo practice for all BUKIT TIBIA H TOUTH CtUB: pm.; Cricket m*tcb TI.I-A.kt Tkble
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  • 630 5 ALL MUST LEARN NATIONAL LANGUAGE, 8UT.... WHILE everyone must learn the national language, each linguistic and cultural group should have freedom to continue its own language. This was stated by the Chinese edition of Petir in an editorial today, commenting on a statement
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  • 236 5 TOO MANY WIVES MADE HIM FORGET OENANG, Fri.— A busl- nessman who failed to get an identity card for his 12-year-old son. explained In court today he had "too many wives and could not remember everything." "You are a most peculiar person." the Penai.g Sessions Court Judge. Mr. Au Ah
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  • 177 5 BUSINESS TRIP TO SAIGON FROM SINGAPORE— BY CAR From Saigon. Mr. Garrett will fly to Hong Kong, where he has his office. Mr. Garrett is accompanied by Mr. 8. L. Moore, the general manager of Lyons Motors here. KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. 4 BUSINESS EXECUTIVE passed through here toA d a
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  • 58 5 IPOH, Fri.— The trial for alleged cheating against for. mer Perak State Information Officer. I. S. A. Howard, was mentioned in the Sessions Court here today and postponed for a week because the D.P.P.. Inche Abdul Hamid bin Omar, was engaged in a criminal trial at the
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  • 96 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. VIR. ALAN LENNOX-BOYD. the former British Colonial Secretary, will have private talks with the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, here tomorrow. Mr. Lennox-Boyd. now In Singapore, will fly here tomorrow at 4.45 p.m. Soon after he will meet the Prime Minister
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  • 56 5 WOMAN, 94, LEAVES 393 DESCENDANTS pENANG. Fri.— A 94-year-old woman who was cmmated In the Green Lane Thai temple here left 39.1 descendants. Madam Quah Kirn Eng died on Tuesday. She leaves three daughters, one daughter-in-law 36 itrandsons. 47 granddaughters and 306 great grandchildren. Madam Quah, who was born in
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  • 24 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl Mr. C. Lowe. State Financial Officer, of Johore. has been nominated new president of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club.
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  • 173 5 GINOAPORE. Frl— Dr. Chu- ang Chu Lin, vice-chan-cellor of Nanyang University, Is of the view that registration of people already married under the new Women's Charter Is "worth second thoughts." Addressing a party held by the Nanyang University Students Union to celebrate "International Wome
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    • 297 7 The Saint By Leslie Charteri* HEWfoHOTdBWOiOL 1 WJLL HAKE IOU ARE NOW ONLY A MAN v*© SO 6OCOeH£ '^rTw^ *TTiti\ I «*CW HE HIT YOU. 1 UPFORITAS KNOWS TDO MUCH *rSCHA- AMD l» s tv-^BBIO "7° fT \J^:^^ I. 'if TT \imff soon *=>x 1 owcrr T»?usr one with a
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  • 52 8 it W»rit f (Minimum) 'elat'.ves, friends lor wreatba. cables isslstsnce ctven st the fnaaral of taa Ste Mr. FrsnrH Saverlas PANG TCI KINC (PITIR) and imiiy thank relatives and frtands for heir wreatns. scrolls, loaa of cars, hair kind ssslntsnre and attendance it the funeral of their beloved father
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  • 326 8 If W»rU tU (Minimym) TNI cockpit* Java KUattafal arrsd every Saturday and Sunday unrn time. AMAZIMQ lALI wPFIM at 181 anglln Road 8 pore Absolutely unepeatable: aniAT hiadino at ttttla aaat. •ompiete raaga of Pan aad ftotaaa ooka svatlabla at sTpora Cold ata—i reads Orchard Road. SPEND THIS AFTIRNOON
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  • 668 8 The Straits Times Saturday, March 12, 1960. Problems Of Progress The co-orchnation of development programmes is as close to the heart of a banker as to the Asian governments which are seeking economic and financial assistance. It is not surprising therefore to find that many of the chords now being
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  • 356 8 The six -day week in Singapore schools "must remain in order to fulfil the requirements of the new education policy." Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin will not expect many teachers to receive this "irrevocable"' decision with joy. The loss of 1 52 holidays a year has been the
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  • 207 8 Inventions sprout in Brussels today where the gadgeteers of 13 countries are to display their wares. The problem of preventing pyjama trousers from riding up the leg has been solved, milkmaids can j now protect themselves from I tail-swishing cows, there is a I safety deck-chair which will
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  • 97 8 Fifty years ago From th- Straits Times ol March 12, 1910 rE Muar contingent of the Jobore Forces is now about 200 strong. On Thursday, the 15th day of the Chinese month, they had a march out in the early morning, fully one hundred under arms with their spirited drum
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  • 919 8 DOUBTS GROW OVER GETTING ANY KIND OF AGREEMENT THE theme of the current background briefings to the Press here is that an East- West accord at the forthcoming pre-summit and summit negotiations is practically impossible. The briefings this time sound genuine: one does not
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    • 143 8 Once they've bought a DOR shirt they buy yiaf%^\ again. JflHfe| Style Quality Price I JBQz' That's what tells and sells! I /~y\U. Ji Once you have bought k*wJ?rM DQII y° u start a friend f^J!w x i ship— that becomes a habit. 1 *T^fi^£ '^x That is why so
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY FORUM
    • 145 10 IS A UNIVERSITY DEGREE A PASSPORT TO THE TOP? OPINION is current in some graduate circles that possession of a university degree is a passport to an administrative job. This is further strengthened in many instances by employers insisting on degrees from applicants. It seems to me
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    • 285 10 I WOULD like to endorse what has been said about stray dogs. In our neighbourhood, there are scores of them and there is one in particular to which I would like to draw the attention of the appropriate authorities. This doe is usually to be found
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    • 67 10 TIfHEN are members going to get a bet- ter return frm their contributions to the Central Pre ident Fund? The fund was started in July 1955 and we are still getting only two and a half per cent interest, although large sums have been invested at as much
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    • 160 10 Unclaimed deposits: A question for the savings bank (\NE person in nine v now has a savings bank accuunt (Sunday Times. Murch 6) and the "total .'-posited with the P.O. Savings Bank is n«u over $140 million." It would be interesting; to know how many of these millions eventually end
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    • 225 10 Singapore clearly needs a definition SHALL be gratelul if any of ;our readers caxi help me answer the following questions: ARE Indonesian Muslims and non-Muslims, Filipino Muslinv and *****Muslims regarded as Malays in Singapore? ARE Muslim Arabs in Singapore classified as Malays? IS a Chinese or
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 322 10 Straits Times Crossword ACKOSB i. Tsn't there any service at 3 1. Flashy sort of music for p.m.? <4>. those who find Chopin 6. Revolutionary all upset in treacly? (13). aristocratic surroundings (7). S. Travel with mother on the 7. Let the cat out to di pose of railway; It's
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  • 379 12 Forward rubber neglected rpHE Russian and Chi- nese buying for March and April high grade sheet has provided the main stimulous this week report H.C.B. Co., Ltd. in their current rubber market review. The reports of Russian steamers arriving to pick up about 5,000 tons of March 1 R.S.S. were
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  • 139 12 MELBOURNE. Pri. INVESTMENT shares maintained 1 a firm trend here today. H. C. Sleigh, up 2s. 2d.. was the main move. Base metals were steady with Ml. lia up 3s. 9d the main move in the mining section. Oil stocks were steady, while ommonnMlth loans remained steady. Con.
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  • 111 12 I CINGAPOBE Chinew Product I Exchange noon prices per p:cul i yesterday w»re: I Copra- quiet: UK, Comment March/April shipments "$4O buyers. $40.- sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: buU $60.- heller- drum 62 "i sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white 5331, Sarawak 5330. special Sarawak
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  • 24 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: March 11 March 10 Industrial. no.;i i mi :i i Tins: 151.36 1M.«7 Rubbers: 264.1* 261.25 Jan. 1 1958.100.
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  • 705 12 ON the Malayan stock Kxcbang« yesterday. industrials were quietly steady, tins and dollar rubbers were generally better while sterling rubbers were quiet The turnover was Mr. Members of the Exchange reported the following business at the afternoon call. industrials: Fed. L>ispensar> $1.23 and $1.24: Fraser and Neave ords
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  • 547 12 TIN IMPROVES BY OVER ONE DOLLAR IN SINGAPORE By Our Market Correspondent yyiTH the uncertainty removed as to quotas during the tenth control period (April 1 to June 30), the price of tin in Singapore yesterday rose $1.37} to $389.62} per picul. During the next control period permissible world exports
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  • 35 12 SINGAPORE. MAR. 11. RUBBER: SI. 18; per lb. (down five-eighths of a cent). Unofficial 5 p.m. close $1,181 (steadier). TIN: $389,621 per picul (up $1,371). Estimated unofficial offering 200 tons (down 25 tons).
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  • 156 12 APRIL nrst grade robber buyers 1 .0.6. closed in Singapore yes- terday at 118\ cents per lb.. down five-eighths of a cent on Thursday's close. The closing tone was dull. Closing prices In cents per lb yesterday were OFFICIAL: Int l R.S S. Spot f.o.bt buyers 119, sellers
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  • 136 12 CHIPS lying alongside the Sino gapore Harbour Board wharves this morning are: Bantam 1 2 Sanukl Mam 4/5. Eurymedon 6A, London Breeze 6 7, Idomeneus 8/9. Sangola 10/11. Peleus 13/14, Salmara 15 16, Aalsdyk 18. Llventa 19. East Sea N. Wall 5. Seibun Maru 21/22, Auby 23. Marudu
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  • 10 12 Sungei Bidor Tin produce 59.22 piculs in February.
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  • 67 12 'THE Malayan Exchange Banks' J- Association made the following change In Its rates to merchants yesterday (the rate is to list): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Italian Lire *****. On the free exchange market in Hon K Kong the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.75 3 for T.T.
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  • 9 12 Indratjtri Rubber produced 83.422 lb. in February.
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    • 1057 12 express U.S.A. HeUto Atlantic Coast Service £.TJ>. E.I.A. LIA S'Dor* •>. S'iMi Penanj H'koni L. Aofillt Ne« Yen w ggH»» 4 MMr nm mm m m MftS 21/ aM» All suitably equipped with deep tanks tpt tamase et til bulk liquid carfOts. uatftni direct for Hon|ken|. S»n Francisco. Us ArtfeTt*
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    • 54 12 KIE HOCK SHIPPING CO., LTD. P^k^B^k^ 4" cccii mpeei «mre itittatt* nis mv imi I k«^|^|^B>\ rtNC c Bandiermasm Mar 14 aV^r^'l TONC 100 Onmrji Mar 15 sfl M «OUP» "-KMnntnlt Mi- 11 I^^M TONS SOON Oilkirta Met 17 roxc IH fontianak Mn II TONS TICK tjirebon Mat II TONS
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    • 914 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are invited for the post of Lecturer on Bookkeeping and Accountancy at the Co-operative College of Malaya. The salary will be in the scale $592/628x34-934. for those with professional qualifications: others will be paid a commencing' salary based on their qualifications. Cost of Living Allowance will be
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    • 802 12 NOTICES TEMOH TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated In England) Advice has been received from London that the Directors have recommended a capital repayment of 2s. 6d. per stock unit. An Extra-Ordinary Oeneral Meeting to approve such repayment will be convened la the near future. THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED. Agents. THE TOWN
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    • 641 12 NOTICES PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION Estate of C. B. COOPER, Decease* A Final Dividend has been declared in the above estate. AH creditors or their legal representatives are requested to submit their claims to the undersigned on or before 30th April, 1960, after which date any unclaimed dividends will be paid
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    • 796 13 NOTICES In The Matter of THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE AND In The Matter of LIM KIM TIAN, LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the above-mentioned Company, duly convened, and held at 12th Floor Asia insurance Building, Singapore on 10th March, 1960, the following Special
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    • 1057 13 It ontinurd from fa.Kt 8) SITUATIONS VACANT 2* Wards Si (Mim.)— Baa St eta. aatn BOX A*M7 *.T. Position for a Temporary Bookkeeper haa now been filled. Applicant* thankt-d. WANTED qualified teacher preferably with knowledge of commercial subjects. Apply st. Patricks school. Singapore ESTABLISHED CANADIAN COMabout 30 for Perak. Apply
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    • 1045 13 SITUATIONS WANTID 1* Words SS (Mlm.)-~Boa St cla. csfra EUROPEAN LADY Singapore Cltlzea capable taking control of small office experienced Individual eorrearoade*)** aad daallnK with Public Box A 8679 ST. (S'por*). EXCELLENT OINIBAL AMAN served with British officers families approx. 20 year*. First class references available 11.3.M. Ring S'porc *****
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    • 1038 13 OFPICI SPACE VACANT I* Word, SS (Mim.)— Boa r»». KM AVAILABLE APPROXIMAT«LY 800 sq.ft. sir condition id office space In AmaeriK Roaa Kuala Lumpur, For particulars phoa* H3I4T. OFFICE MACS IVK) SO, ft. faern* Collyer Quay. with aireenaltioacd Manager's Room. Very low Rent. Ideal for Snipping Company or Snips Suppllsrs
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    • 898 13 WANTID 10 Wtr4s Si (Mim.)— Baa tt ttt. Mir. FLAT TOO Steel Booweaded Pontoon measuring approximately 3S/40 x 38/ M s ft in goad condition. Qlv* details to P.O Box 153.V Singapore REQUIRED UROENTLV three swsaM-haad buaea above SS passenger seating capacity. Apply PO Box 96U. Kuala Lumpur BOOKS ft
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    • 1192 13 VEHICLES FOR lALI 10 Words U (Mim.)— Baa it tts. tatra MM VAUANALL WYVIBN registered K.L. Uftf regularly main mined aad nervioed, offers over IMM Phone Pedmao B'pare S*M« CBtSTA 1»M. Qste European owner syce-driven. Faultresaly maintained all garage bill* available. Telephone offie* 232M1. House MO2l (I'pore). DUOATIS' *s 1957,
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    • 900 13 FOR SALE m Words Si (Mim.)— Box tt st: txtrm WAIHABLt AlB fiLTIR lor airconditioners now avallabl* at Slagapare ststrtgerauon Oompaay, 8l;i Vietmia Street, S'pora Tel: nittsv tot* CHINESE ART FURNITURE. Screens. Jade. Ivory, Old Parcelaiß and English Silver. Inspection Wcloowe. 23, Tlvrrton Lane., off Kllllncy Head. aUagapare. LAOII*' MALFtLIP*
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    • 645 13 AT YOUR SERVICE (S'poro) tt Wards Sit (Minimum) Omii I month, it Wards ii.it (Mtm.) TRY BUR latest French preparations by Orlaae Paris. Jeunssae et Beauts Flat 26, Nkcc Ana Buildin,, Orcnard Road Spore *****. SHOPPING GUIDI (S'Boroi tt Wards Sit (Minimum) Dnila I asMla, U Wards StM (Mtm.) DRIIIII
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  • 4 14 RACING with EPSOM JEEP
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  • 779 14 ALAN Burton, Shaw Stable's new Australian jockey who recently turn down offers from England and the United States in favour of riding in Malaya, can get off to a flying start on Cinemascope 111 (Race 6) here on Sunday. Cinemascope
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  • 117 14 25 DRIVERS ENTER for KLEDANG CLIMB JPOH. Fri. Twenty-five competitors from all over Malaya and Singapore will take part In the Kledang Hill Climb organised by the Royal Prrak Motor Club here on Sunday. Among them are Bill Daries who won the FTD award last year. Ron Wilton. Peter Glover.
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  • 38 14 KLUANO. Frl.— Teachers easily beat REME 5-0 In a hockey league match here. Yeoh Ah Chye (4) and Cheah Cheng Kok scored. In another league match Ramblers beat Government English School 1-0. Sinthamony scored.
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  • 32 14 MUAR, Frl.— Choon Seng won the 4J-mile Chung- Hwa High School cross-country race. He clocked 24mln. 11 sec. Lee Siong Hong and Oah Kok Seng were second and third respectively.
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  • 170 14 CHAMPION sprinter Happy Melody is back in training after a rest in the Cameron Highlands. Happy Melody will be "Doc* Rodgers's chief candidate for the rich sprint prizes at Bukit Timah during the Singapore Derby meeting starting on Mar. 26. Other horses which
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  • 1184 14 RUNNERS AT IPOH TOMORROW Race 1—2.15: (Class 4, Div. 4)— 6F. 1 ***** Dancing Water (James H St.) Sullivan. 6 9.0 (SF) MrGrowdlr 1 2 ***** Lee King (Mr tin. P. Llm) Hobbs. 6 8.13 Franklin 3 3 ***** Pappa Prince (Dr. C.X Quek) Rodgers, S 8.13 (F) Wilson t
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  • 254 14 LONDON. Fri. see a hard, dour struggle. United and Wednesday have met four times In the Cup and three were rep: ays. United won the first three games— ln 1900, 1925 and 1928 but Wednesday won the last time. In the third round of 1954.
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  • 62 14 LONDON. Fri.-Cyrll Washbrook. former England opening batsman, has been made an honorary menhir of the M.C.C. for his services to cricket mcin »>er Washbrook who nrst played for Lancashire in 19tt retired at the end of last season after captaininr the county since 1954. He played 37 times
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  • 121 14 GRUNDY LEADS BY 2 MILES IN WALK TO LAND'S END URISTOL. Frl. Three men separated by three miles yesterday led the marathon trek for M 542.000 In prizes from one end of Britain to the other. The men have less than 200 miles to go before they reach Lands End.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 152 14 I The Most Dependable Motor Cycle I ■'HONDA DREAM'- (Smooth-Silent Running, Ernnomical and Elegant!) J CORONATION GRAND I -Art x w^^BT'M I BUtw s ZA^S\ v r 1 dsy 2 mm. I wfm v 29 3 Sec bbbel /*B "SUPER SPORT MODEL' ..^SimbsS. m vx IIP 15 Hp 10 500
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    • 277 14 Do people avoid tjou, rm| friend? Perhaps t|ou need a deodorant for Men. When an) one left oui. there must be a reason* To be well received everywhere, and to be MOT jtf|^HMHMBMM^ oneself 411 day long, 1 MENNEN V'v f m\ Deodorant for MEN. daily. jgfc ll is mjdf
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    • 747 15  - ONLY $10,000 LEFT- AND THE MONEY-SPINNER IS GONE THE annual reports of Malayan controlling bodies in sport often make heavy reading. They are no more than a dull catalogue of the year's events and achievements; a procession of facts and figures and accounts which are invariably in the red. The
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  • 122 15 IPOH, Fri.— The Perak AAA central zones league competition will begin on Apr. 29 and end on June 10 There will be one match every week. Mr. B. H. -Flinter. the zone chairman, said today that there will be ten events in each
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  • 128 15 MCFA to discuss tomorrow JJUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The question of communal football in Malaya is likely to be discussed at the Malayan Chinese FA. annual meeting here on Sunday. Some delegates are of the opinion that the subject should be discussed in view of Tengku Abdul Rahman's call for
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  • 98 15 LONDON. Fri. Brian Statham. England fast bowler playing in the Test rickct series against the West Indies, yesterday rrrrlved a phone all from his wife, Audrey, asking him to come home because their elder son. Terence, is ill. Terence. 7. is in a
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  • 408 15 Allen saves the day for England THE TEST GEORGETOWN, Friday. iifEST INDIES have a Tine chance of overhauling England in the Fourth Test today after some fine bowling by Wesley Hall who took six wickets for 90 yesterday. West Indies go Into the third day with 32 for no wicket
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  • 106 15 ENGLAND Ist lnnlnfi Pollmr c Alexander b Hall 33 Cowdrty Altiuidrr b Hall oj Pubba Row c Alexander B«b*r» J7 B»rrinrt»n c Waleott b Soben 27 DcxUr Huntr b H*U SI Smith b Hall v IlUnfworth b Sotx-rf 4 Swrtmiui lbw b Kataon 4 Allen c Alexander b f»»
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  • 65 15 SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore Malays team to meet the Peruvian footballers at Jalan Beaar tomorrow will be chosen from: Idros Albar, Mokhtar Tabrt All Samljan, Matmoon Sudasee. Samad Abdullah. Umar Rahmat. Otnmn Johan, Wart Basrl, Mahat Amboo. Majld Arlf f. All Aatar, Ismail Tutoff Dollah Zalnol.
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  • 25 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. Th« 30th Battalion RAOC beat Headquarters BBD 5-0 In an Army Dlv 1 league soccer match at friendly Hill today.
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  • 110 15 FOOTBAU, Singapore Malays v Peruvian tourists C Jalan Bniir SUdlum. Singapore 8 p.m.), Singapore Junior Asian cup XI v RAP 1 SeleUr (Jalan Besar Stadit tn «.3O). BtCFA Cap: Selangor Chin•m v KelanUn Chinwe iMerdtka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, 8 p.m > ATHLETICS Technical Collage championships (Chjmey Road. Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 29 15 SINGAPORE. Fri—Serangoon Gardens entered the .semi-finals of the SHA junior' knockout championship when they beat RAT Seletar "B" 4 o In a replay on th« padang today.
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  • 37 15 SAN JOSE. Fri- Argentina and Costa Rica tied for first place after winning their games last night in the PanAmerican football tournament. Argentina beat Mexico 3-2 and Costa Rica beat Brazil 3-0.— U.P.1.
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  • 201 15 MALAYANS TAKEN TO THREE SETS IN THE DOUBLES pLASGOW. Fri. Teh v Kew San, the Malayan No. 1, crashed to a first round shock defeat in the men's singles of the World Invitation badminton championships here last night. His conqueror was Denmark's Knud
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    • 62 15 Mr yX ■■^^h HI a^r^^Hl mm HI HI HI HI HHB HI HI V Hi HHI HI JH 11 HBk aY^Bft aY aY hV fv 8 v H\ HVaV 'm\ I nl 111 l I Bar I n I II m 11ll >m« I 1 11 1 I |I|#UW ll■■
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    • 38 15 a«Bi4^>-^'^d' A The transmission... ■V^^Kam^E t <toe Mlm I 0 M^ "•■■•^^■^^■^■^■^■^i^^i^BMß^B^B^B^Biß^Biß^B^Bßß V*C\n. omves up to <~. h n RENOLD CHAIN DRIVES Q REMOLD CHAINS IM»rTtB MNMMiwrii, SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED Singapore. Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Sandakan.
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  • 165 16 Sputnik to pass over Singapore: Can be seen Tomorrow SINGAPORE, Fri. People in Singapore and South Malaya will be able to see the Russian satellite, Sputnik 111, passing over the island on Sunday at 5.40 a.m. The satellite, weighing well over two tons and launched by the Russians on May
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  • 329 16 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Ministry of Education has now improved the public transport facilities lor 25 schools after an island-wide survey of the need.-, of school children. The survey the first of Its kind was held lest August under the direction of the
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  • 45 16 MADAM QUAN KIM ENC di.d ■>n 8.3.60. aged 94. leavlnK behind hrr •Idest grandMn. Koay Mm U*>Dg. 393 childrrn and grandchildren. Tie funeral took place vi-.ii.Tday. TKfamily thank all friends and re'ativra who attended the funeral. sent WTeatbs, also all those who rendered assistance.
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  • 48 16 TNE FAMILY of the late Klias De Costa. Kuala Pllah thank friends, relations for their kind asaistancr contributions and wreaths (or his funeral. TNE FAMILY OF ihr latr Mr. Kr. ■s«| Hong thanks all r.laturs and friends for thrlr kind nrrrn Bight visits and attendance i th>funeral.
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  • 85 16 TAIPEH. Fri.— Over half the total or 700 barmaids in Taipeh nave left here lor Southern Formosa on a "gold rush" following the recent arrival of American military personnel In preparation foi the forthcoming operation "Blue Star." according to bar owners today. New
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  • 193 16 STABLE PRICES ARE VITAL KHIR DANGKOK, Fri.— The 13 Malayan Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said here today that it" was vital to ensure the economic and financial stability of primary exporting countries of ECAFE. He told the ECAFE conference that his country had repeatedly advocated
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  • 25 16 JAKARTA, Fri.—President Soekarno said at a reception here today a steel manufacturing plant would be built in Borneo with Russian aid —Reuter.
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  • 298 16 LO NDON STOCK S i^^uo.n. Frl. London stock market* finished the week on a very quiet note with buyers still reluctant to enter into fresh commit menu and very little selling evident. V ,T s L erdays fresn »etback on Wall Street came as a disappointment, but It had no
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  • 21 16 LONDON. Prl Buyers £784' j. sellers £785 Forward buyers £7844. sellers £788. Settlement 1786. Turnover a.m. 75 tons, p.m. 5.
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  • 33 16 LONDON. Fri. Spot 34 ',d Norn. April 34d.. Aprtl/June 33 7 ,d.. July/Sept. 32\d., Oct./ Dk. 32 1, d.. Jan. March 31 «,d.. March c.l.f. 34',d., April c.i.f. 14', d. Tone: Quiet.
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  • 222 16 Ex-Servicemen will get land, chances to train STATEMENT EXPLAINS ABOUT COURSES, JOBS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. JJX-SERVICEMEN will be allocated 20 per cent of land in all Federal land resettlement schemes and 15 per cent in State schemes. This *'as announced today in a Government statement on a plan to help
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  • 159 16 Margaret: 9-week honeymoon in the West Indies? f ONDON. Fri. —Princess L< Margaret today cancelled engagements 'or 63 days for her nine-week honeymoon after her marriage to Mr. Antony Arm-strong-Jones on May 6. Princess Margaret and h:r husband may so to either North America or the West Indies. "She is
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  • 242 16 England let down by bad fielding TEST MATCH THIRD DAY GEORGETOWN, Friday. I^AST bowlers Freddie Trueman and Brian Statham failed to make an early breakthrough for England when West Indies continued their first innings in the fourth Test here today. At lunch the West Indies were 63 for none. West
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  • 72 16 'Anthem is meaningless in H-era LONDON. Fri. Parts of the British National Anthem have been made "meaningless" by the destruttivenes.s of modern war. Lord Halisham, Lord Privy Seal and Minister of Science, told the House of Lordi yesterday. "For instance, the lines 'Send her victorious' and 'Scatter her enemies and
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  • 69 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. More than a million children from English and vernacular schools in the Federation j too ay went on holiday. This unified holiday .system has been introduced because, according to the Govern- 1 ment. it would help in implementing the national education policy.
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    • 245 16 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMEHTS :tl Word, tit (Minimum j EMOACEMCNT WAS ANNOUNCED B«twe«n Eddie Gomes and Trudy Connor on 6th March 1940 In Kuala Lumpur. ON 15.3 SO la PenanK ensaKernenl briween Sin Chenx, younefi two of Mrs. Tan Hock Ann and the late Mr Tan Hock Ann. Slnxapore. and Lay Kfo»,
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    • 32 16 The P.A.P. and industrial peace A LOOK INTO THE TRADE UNION CRYSTAL, BALL lAN FLEMING IN HONOLULU v CONTINUING OUR FASCINATING THRILLING CITIES' SERIES IN TOMORROWS Sunday Mail R^^^ldlhen Quality is Essential
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