The Straits Times, 16 March 1960

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    19 1 The Steaits Times r AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 feu**** Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1960 15 CENTS
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    $50 M. AIRPORT PLAN
    302 1 ON A SITE JUST OUTSIDE KUALA LUMPUR Tengku says: Very grand, we need one like that It would take the biggest of jets KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE FEDERATION GOVERNMENT plans to build a new international airport, costing $50 million, just outside Kuala Lumpur. The Prime Minister,
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    Lock icon Nehru: We can make A-bomb
    44 1 NEW DELHI. Tues. Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru said today India could produce an atomic bomb, but had no Intention of doing so. He was commenting on statements that Communist China would explode an A-bomb on March 28.— U.P.1.
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    Spore visit
    25 1 JAKARTA. Tues. The Indonesian Navy Chief of Staff, Commodore Eddy Martadinata. announced today he would leave tomorrow for a short visit to Singapore.
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    $195,000 SCHEME
    316 1 20-year UNESCO project to boost education in 15 Asian countries BANGKOK, Tuesday, A UNITED NATIONS official today outlined a USs6s,ooo million (M 5195,000 million) plan to boost primary education in Asia during the next 20 years. He is Mr. H. M. Phillip*. I of UNESCO, who discussed the
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    Wonder hen on way: Very tender meat, -150 eggs a year—
    279 1 Wonder hen on way: Very tender meat, -150 eggs a year— KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Federation Government is embarking on a $320,000 project to replace the present type of kampong fowls with "wonder hens" with very tender meat which can lay up to 150 e«s a year. This was announced
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    RAZAK TO MAKE OFFICIAL VISIT TO JAPAN
    154 1 RAZAK TO MAKE OFFICIAL VISIT TO JAPAN KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein. Ls to make an eight-day official visit to Japan, starting April 4. Hft will be accompanied by his wife. Ton Puan Raha. and the chairman of the Rural and Industrial Development
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    Lock icon Nu for Japan
    28 1 TOKYO, Tues. Premierelect U Nu of Burma will arrive in Tokyo on Sunday for a five-day visit to Japan, the Foreign Office announced today. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Army will help to lay roads
    450 1 SAPPERS TAKING PART IN THE GREAT RURAL LEAP KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. Federation Army is to build roads and take an active part in the Government's rural development schemes. One hundred Army engineers will build an 18--mile road through a once terrorist-infested Jungle from Kampong
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    Lock icon NYASA FREEDOM 'FAR OFF'
    77 1 LONDON. Tues. Lord Home, Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, said last night that Nyasaland could not expect independence for several more years. "People talk glibly about self-government for Nyasaland", he said in an address. "But it is a country that has only about a dosen
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    Copra plan
    34 1 BANGKOK, Tues. Th« Philippine delegation to ECAFE conference today proposed the establishment of an Asian copra board to stabilise supply and eliminate the erratic behaviour of copra and coconut oU prices. UJ».I.
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    Lock icon Man to the moon rocket
    136 1 YEW YORK, Tues.— A rocket being developed to take a man to the moon and bring him back again might be ready for flight testing in 1968. This was stated by Dr. William C. Cooley, of the National Aero- nautics and Space Administration, last night
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    Lock icon UN AGENCY APPROVES A RIGHT OF ASYLUM COVENANT
    173 1 UN AGENCY APPROVES A RIGHT OF ASYLUM COVENANT GENEVA, Tues. The United Nauons Commission on Human Rights today adopted a five-article declaration on the right of asylum. The vote was 12 in favour, none against and three abstentions t Soviet Union, Ukraine and Poland). The declaration lays down that anyone
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    Loan for phones
    35 1 WASHINGTON. Tues.— The U. S. Development Loan today announced a loan of U552,000,000. to the Formosa Telecommunications Administration to help build a microwave radio system for the island's growing telephone traffic— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon Trade talks: Speed up urged
    124 1 Trade talks: Speed up urged JOKYO. Tues. Mr. 1 Hayato Ikeda. Japanese Minister of Trade, said today he had instructed Trade Ministry officials to speed up the negotiations for the conclusion of a trade pact with Malaya. The talks have been in progress In Kuala Lumpui since Feb. 8. Mr.
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    STOP PRESS
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    Rotation system for ulu doctors
    198 2 'FORGOTTEN MEN' WILL NO LONGER BE FORGOTTEN Minister gives directive limiting tours to two years KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Government doctors and dental surgeons will in future work no longer than two years at a stretch in outlying areas. A directive to this effect has been
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    Stray goat: $25
    28 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Tan Yong. who allowed his goat to stray Into the Police Depot compound, was fined $25 in the magistrate's court n«re today.
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    FORMER MALAYANS WED IN LONDON
    93 2 FORMER MALAYANS WED IN LONDON MISS COLETTE BENHAM, only daughter of Professor F. C. Benham. former Economic Adviser to the Singapore Go v c rumen t. and her brides room, .Me. Edmund Michael Holt, after their marriage at Christ Church. Wobura Square, London. The bridegroom is the eldest son of
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    'EUROPEANS ONLY' LEASES COME UNDER FIRE
    176 2 'EUROPEANS ONLY' LEASES COME UNDER FIRE PENANG. Tuesday. TJHE Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, will be x queried next Tuesday on an "obnoxious covenant" made by the former Straits Settlements Government for the lease of Government property on Penang Hill. Mr. Lee Kok Liang (Socialist Front— Kota) will question
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    Woman drug addict, 30, told: 'You look 40...'
    81 2 Woman drug addict, 30, told: 'You look 40...' PENANG, Tues.— The Sessions Court President, Mr. Au Au Wan. today told a 30-year-old woman addict that smoking opium had made her "look like an old woman of over 40." Earlier, Tham Poh I.im. a mother of two. had explained she resorted
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    ONG WILL LEAD MALAYAN TEAM TO WHO TALKS
    96 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Malaya will be represented at the world assembly of the World Health Organisation In Geneva beginning on May 3. Th« Malayan delegation will be led by the Minister of Health and Social Wei. tare. Dato Ong Yoke Lin. The
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    Malaya's police band to go on the BBC
    129 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The band of the Royal Federation of Malaya Police will be heard over the 8.8.C. General Overseas Service next week. It is a 15-minute recording (under tiie baton of Inche Alias bin Arshad. the new Director of Music. The
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      337 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby Straits Times Crossword ACROSS «li\f am I! iHamlet) (•>. 1. Capital new growth* In tne 6 French one has made tumult. market garden (S, 7). but no one blushed (9). k. Llmlu tne other* to a hun- 7. Direction for »cene put la dred In
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    Lock icon Land give-away ruling by Indian court to affect border talks
    544 3 INDIA'S Supreme Court ruled yos(erday that no part of Indian territory could be transferred to a foreign country under the constitution as it now stands. The court was giving a ruling on the agreement between Mr. Nehru, the Prime Minister,
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    Gaitskell faces Labour revolt
    138 3 LONDON. Tues. The Labour Party leader Mr. Hugh Gaitekell. today faced an open leftwing revolt that threatened his position as head of the party. Left-wing socialists prepared for a showdown battle with Mr. Gaitskell over the issue of nationalisation. Mr. Gaitskell wants less emphasis on public
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    Lock icon Poll 'not valid'
    49 3 SEOUL. Tues.— The South Korean opposition paity tonight declared today's presidential elections were invalid because of Interference with the observer teams. The party did not concede the elections but announced it would open a legal campaign to denounce the Government's procedures and have new elections. Reuter.
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    Lock icon These girls prefer a man who is already married
    155 3 These girls prefer a man who is already married IX>RT MORESBY. Tues Many women of the Chlmbu, a primitive people In New Oulnea who use pigs as currency, prefer men already married as husbands. "Most Chlmbu women", said Mr. H. S. Pegg. an official who has led many patrols among
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    ALL IS NOT WELL IN MANY COMMUNES
    148 3 T»OKYO, Tues. China admitted yesterday that many of its people's communes were "not so well-off." It announced that more than U*****,000,000 in government! aid would have to be given to them this year. The admission that all was not well in many of
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    MALAYA JOINS PLEA FOR U.N. DEBATE ON FRENCH A-TESTS
    173 3 MALAYA JOINS PLEA FOR U.N. DEBATE ON FRENCH A-TESTS NEW YORK, Tuesday. TWENTY-ONE African and Asian nations Malaya among them today asked about a special session of the U.N. General Assembly be convened to look into the question of French atomic tests. The request was sent to the Secretary-General. Mr.
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    Lock icon 41-day case cost $8,500 a day
    98 3 41-day case cost $8,500 a day LONDON. Tues. One of the longest English- High Court hearings of recent years ended here yesterday after 41 days. Ten barristers took part and documents referred to ran to over 2.000 pages. At the close the judge held that Mr. Harold Auten. 38. London
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    Lock icon Terrorist war stepped up
    70 3 BUENOS AIRES. Tues.— The Argentine Government stepped up its campaign against terrorism last night when it announced that terrorists. I already liable for trial by military courts, will now face wartime penalties. Including the death sentence. The terrorists, who have committed several bomb oati rages In
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    AMAHS WORRY OVER BAGGAGE
    227 4 THEY NEARLY WALKED OFF SHIP SINGAPORE. Tues. A group of about 145 excited passengers, mostly amahs, nearly walked off the liner Sirdhana Just before she was to sail this afternoon for Hong Kong. This happened when they found. at the last moment, that seven of 50
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    2 best orators for Manila
    223 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE two best orators from Singapore secondary schools will be sent to Manila in April as observers to the 10th Regional Asian Conference of the Junior Chamber International. Announcing this. Chamber president, Mr. Tan Hsian Tsin, said that the Jaycees were organising an
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    CAR SEIZED BY POLICE AFTER CRASH
    85 4 CAR SEIZED BY POLICE AFTER CRASH SINGAPORE, Tues— Police have seized a car following a hit-and-run case in which a man was killed. M. Supplah, 25. Injured in Upper Serangoon Road at 8.30 p.m. on Saturday, has since died. He was knocked down by a car after It had collided
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    Drive for aid to the needy
    60 4 SINGAPORE, Tues The Catholic Welfare Services in Singapore have organised a drive to bring in more funds to help the needy. Cash donations may be addressed to the Catholic Welfare Services Singapore, P. O. Box 1189, Singapore, and other gifts should be addressed to
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    Rotary speaker
    35 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Miss Joyce Hicks will speak on "Teaching Deaf Children" at the next weekly luncheon of the Singapore Rotary West Club at the Blue Room. Prince's Restaurant, on Thursday at 1 p.m.
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    Water cuts
    51 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Water will be cut off tomorrow along North Buona Vista Road between Holland Road and end of main, from 9 a.m. to 5 pm. to lay a main: and along Cedar Avenue and Willow Avenue, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to fix one new fire
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    Radio interview
    28 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Dennis Compton, the world famous cricketer, can be heard In a recorded Interview in the Radio Singapore programme "Sports Reel" at 0.45 p.m. tomorrow.
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    TIP OFF AIDS ARMS SEIZURE
    39 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. A tip off led to the seizure of gang weapons In a house In Lorong 17 oft Geylang Road here yesterday. Th« police found four tridents, four parangs and four Iron pipes.
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    SINGAPORE MAN AND WIFE WHO OVERSTAYED IN HK FINED 32,000
    108 4 SINGAPORE MAN AND WIFE WHO OVERSTAYED IN HK FINED 32,000 HONG KONG, Tues. A husband and wife who came here from Singapore two years ago were fined HKS2.OOO each today for overstaying In Hong Kong. Wont Chung Ping and his wife, Lee Han, were arrested yesterday. The husband came here
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    BBC Chief here
    39 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. Robert E. Gregson. head of the General Overseas Service of the BBC will be interviewed tomorrow in the Radio Singapore programme "Singapore Gazette" at 9.15 p.m. He is on a visit to Malaya.
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    THEATRE OWNER'S DEATH: MURDER
    185 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A YOUNG widow wept during a Coroner's inquest today as she described how her 72-year-old husband died after an attack by three robbers, on Dec. 6 last year. Thirty fire y«ar old Tan Pob Chuan told the Coroner, Inche Ahmad Wn Hussein, that It
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    Twelve tour Ministry
    46 4 SINGAPORE, Tues— Twelve members of the Singapore Legislative Assembly today visited the Ministry of National Development, to familiarise themselves with the workings of the various departments. The party first toured the Botanic Gardens and later visited the Public Works Department in High Street.
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    Singer on the air tonight
    50 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Arthur Allmark. the Nat "King" Cole of Burma, will feature in the Radio Singapore programme "Make Mine Music" tomorrow at 9.30 pjn. Mr. Allmark earned his nick-name because of the striking resemblance of his voice to that of the famous American singing star.
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    ANOTHER HOLIDAY WITH THIS $500 PRIZE
    116 4 ANOTHER HOLIDAY WITH THIS $500 PRIZE OINGAPORE, Tues. A 39-year-old, housewife is the winner of the third $500 Free Press Word Puzzle prize. Madame Tan Kin Neo, of Haig Road, was In her kitchen when a reporter called to give her the good news. "Oh. what a wonderful surprise." she
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      227 4 CLOTHING SHOP: St. An- to 6 p.m. drew's Cathedral. CWA Room. TMCA (Orchard Ro«d): South Btde, 3 to 6 p.m Junior dept. open from a pjn.; KATONG BOYS' CLUB: Bad- body building and weight lifting mlnton, Indoor games, 3 p.m.; 4 pjn.; judo practice 5 pjn.; sepak raga S pjn.;
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    Two languages simultaneously for children
    277 5 NO REASON WHY THEY CANT HANDLE IT: LANGUAGE LECTURER KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A LECTURER in Malay said he could see no reason why young children should not be able to learn Malay and English simultaneously. What was needed was a systematic approach to the teaching
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    Thousands expected to see Koran competition
    99 5 Thousands expected to see Koran competition KUALA LUMPUR, Tues— Thousands of Muslims are -xpected to pack the Mcrdeka Stadium on Friday night to watch the beginning of the five-day All—Malaya Koran reading competition which v ill be opened by the Prime Minster, Tengku Abdul Rahman. It is the first national
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    Band on tour
    18 5 SEREMBAN. Tues. The Federation Police Band will tour Negri Sembilan for 10 days next month.
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    State show
    37 5 ALOR STAR. Tues. The Kedah Government has voted $12,500 to finance the state's biggest agri-horticul-tural and crafts exhibition to be held on the Kedah Football Association ground at Sungei Korok from July 16 to 19
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    Senior M.C.A. official quits post
    106 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A senior official in the Malayan Chinese Association's headquarters here has resign, ed for health reasons. He is Mr. Chung Kon Seong, 58. who is secretary to the various sub-committees of the organisation. He has held this post since September 1958. Mr.
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    Village party
    35 5 BirTTEHWORTH. Tues. Residents of the RAAFadopted village. Bagan Belat, eight miles from Butterworth, have invited 20 RAAF airmen and their wives to a Harl Raya tea party on April 29 at 5 p.m
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    Mystery Navy dock towed in for repairs
    147 5 Mystery Navy dock towed in for repairs SINGAPORE, Tues. A monster Royal Navy floating dock, with her history wrapped in mystery, was towed into Singapore Harbour Board dockyard today for refitting. It i.s the firs* time that a floating dock has been dry-docked at the Harbour Board. The rusty giant
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    Students aid fire victims
    41 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Students of the Technical College have collected $157 to help about 50 victims of a fire in Ourney Road here last week. They also contributed a big bundle of clothes to the fire victims.
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    Penang fruits exempted from import duty
    195 5 Penang fruits exempted from import duty I{UALA LUMPUR, iues.The Federation Government today announced that, from tomorrow. Pe-nang-grown fruits entering the mainland at Butterworth or Prai will be exempted from import duty. This decision by the Minister v" Finance. Mr. Tan Siew Sin. follows his an nouncement at the last meeting
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    ICES...AND A LITTLE FLUTTER BESIDES
    209 5 MUAR, Tuesday. AN ice-cream seller was found guilty of using his A mobile stall as a gaming house in a test case here today. Tan Ec Pang, was fined $5 or two days' jail by the Sessions Court president. Tengxu Ahmad Rithauddin. Tan was arrested
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    AMERICAN ENVOY WHO CHOOSES TO SPEAK MANDARIN
    160 5 AMERICAN ENVOY WHO CHOOSES TO SPEAK MANDARIN KUALA LUMPUR. 1V Tues. An American foreign service officer arrived here today and Insisted on speaking only Mandarin to reporters. He Is Mr. William H. RUdell. who arrived by air from Formosa to be a'aisi.ant Information officer at the United States Information Service
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    His sardine car: $65
    38 5 PENANG. Tues. A taxi driver. Khln Kirn Boon. 54. who packed 11 children In his car. was fined $65 today for carrying seven excess passengers. "You treated them like sardines." the magistrate told him
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    Dr. Camps: I've done over 60,000 postmortems...
    733 6 THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF DROWNING— BY LEADING PATHOLOGIST T\R. FRANCIS EDWARD CAMPS, the *J well-known British pathologist who was flown from Britain to give evidence at the Hicks murder trial, drew a gasp from the packed court martial today when he said that
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    "One must accept the fact that there was some form of localised pressure1' — Dr. Francis Camps (above), who flew from London to give evidence.
    457 6 "One must accept the fact that there was some form of localised pressure 1 Dr. Francis Camps (above), who flew from London to give evidence. respiration. Then there was a lapse of 10 hours during which the body had lain face down, and th~* was an Inferno of heat. Would
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    People in the case
    96 6 THE ACCUSED SCT. LUCIEN ROY HICKS. 39. REME. charged with murdering hit wife Helga 37. in their Alexandra Avenue home on Sept. 18. 1959. THE COURT Maj-Cen. j. A. R. Robertson (president), Brig. D. Welsh. Col. S. Douglas, Lt.-Col. P. Mears. Lt.-Col. H. C. Brayne, Major
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    Like that' he said
    188 6 Asked what kind of sound such a person would make on sustaining the injury. Dr. Camps sucked his breath with open mouth and said "Like that." That person would not be able to scream at all nor could he shout "Ow Chin. Ow Chin", he said.
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    SINGAPORE, Tuesday
    1150 6 Mr. Marshall objected to the first X-ray photograph, which was taken without Dr. Camps being present. The oblection wao upheld. Dr. Camps said he was personally present when the second X-ray was taken. Speaking of the fracture he said: There was some torm of localised pressure Judge Advocate:
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    Re-elected
    23 7 SEREMBAN. Tues Mr. J. D. Sundaraj was re-elected the president of the AngloChinese Oid Students' Association at its annual meetIng here yesterday.
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    SPEAKER IN STORM-HIT VILLAGE
    74 7 SPEAKER IN STORM-HIT VILLAGE JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Tuan Haji Rehmat bin Daud, Speaker of the Johore Legislative Assembly, yesterday visited Scudai which is in his constituency to inspect the damage caused there by a storm on Sunday night. He was accompanied by Mr. c. S. Watts. State Welfare Officer. Thirteen
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    'A DEADLY TOY' WARNING TO PARENTS
    96 7 'A DEADLY TOY' WARNING TO PARENTS IfUALA LLMPLrt. Tues— v The Chief Police Officer, Selangor, Mr. F. A. S. Caldwell, today warned parents not to let their children play with "nieriam buloh" (bamboo cannon). "The firing of this cannon without a licence is an offence he said. Mr. Caldwell said
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    Malayan Air Force seeks more pilots
    101 7 IfUALA LUMPUR, Tues 1V The Royal Malayan Air Force will soon increase its number of Malayan pilots Three or four are to be recruited soon to serve as pilot officers on short service commissions for three years at first They will be trained In
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    Thugs rob hawker
    68 7 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Three thugs robbed a hawker. Goh Gee Swee. 53. of his day's takings of $20 in Tanjong Rhu here last night. Goh was selling fruit outside a school when he was attacked. At about the same time. In Cross Street, a threeman gang forced a
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    EXPERT POLICE DIVERS COMB POOL—BUT CAN'T FIND BASKET OF MURDERED GIRL
    354 7 EXPERT POLICE DIVERS COMB POOL— BUT CAN'T FIND BASKET OF MURDERED GIRL HTHREE marine police A divers summoned from opposite ends of the country today combed the muddy bottom of a mining pool in a vain search for a basket wanted as a murder case exhibit. For nearly two hours
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    SUNGEI BESI CAMP BUILDER LEA VING
    118 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. AN Army engineer, who supervised construction of "Malaya's Sandhurst" now going up at Sungei Besi leaves for England on Thursday after serving Ifor three years, ts Lleut.-Col. R.A. Blak°Chief Engineer of tho atlon Armed Forces, will be succeeded oy ■Col R.F.N.
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    Ship still aground
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    110 8 *orii Si (Min.l—Btx ,v ell. ,xrr« WHAT IVIRY BRIDI »lil vourll ■holographs by Waatlakt'a Hollywood rainrd photographer. David Tay. are ludg't prired. Phone Singapore <24M. i COLOUR PNOTOONAPHV baa many ■era m Commerce and Industry. Adancrd development of the process Id he straits Tim.-« Colour Laboratonra ihicn produce up
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    The Straits Times Wednesday, March 16, 1960. Challenge To Russia
    664 8 The Straits Times Wednesday, March 16, 1960. Challenge To Russia Disarmament can begin only if security is assured and the obligations accepted are discharged under effective supervision. These are essential conditions of any disarmament convention that will strip the powers of their capacity to wage major war, and they are
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    New K.L. Airport
    274 8 I Fifty million dollars for a new airport for tke capital is a change of plans with a vengeance. Eighteen months ago, after counting the cost almost in cents, the Government was hudgetting for the purchase of land for an extension of the existing airport. Years had
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    Perak Plans
    302 8 j The five-year plan announced by Perak's Mentri Besar is striking evidence of the increasing effort that is being 1 put into rural development. Part of the $48.5 million the State Government expects to spend between next year and 1965 will benefit the towns: government quarters will absorb
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    APARTHEID -and the dilemma of Canada's Mr. Diefenbaker
    1017 8  - APARTHEID -and the dilemma of Canada's Mr. Diefenbaker (South Africa's racial policy) TH Canadian Government has declared as a matter of policy that everything possible should be done to keep the Union of South Africa within the Commonwealth. The Government's attitude has started a national debate of a kind seldom
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    640 8 JAGAN GOES BACK TO LONDON TO DISCUSS A NEW CONSTITUTION FOR HIS COUNTRY GEORGETOWN, Tuesday BRITISH GUIANA'S political leaders are now in London to discuss a new constitution for their country. Among them are Dr. Cheddi Jagan, leader of the majority party among the electorate, and
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      Warning concerned road, not the mine
      141 8 REPORTS have appeared in the March 14 and 15 issues of the Straits Times to the ettect that the Johore Government has threatened to close th« Kepong iron mine on account of the nuisance caused by dust along the road leading from tha mine
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      The Edwina Mountbatten Trust
      173 8 The Edwina Mountbatten Trust I A.M surr you would like to know that so many inquiries have been made about the possibility of opening a fund in memory of Counters Mnunth.uu n of Burma that it has been decided that it should b«- done. The fund is to be called
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    Ex-manager must pay $26,000
    657 9 GEORGE LEE LTD WINS HIGH COURT CLAIM ARISING OUT OF LAND DEAL JUDGMENT for George Lee Ltd. for the sum of $26,000 was given by Mr. Justice Ambrose in the High Court here today in an action which the company brought against Walter Oakes, a former
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    US racial problem 'rapidly improving*
    103 9 US racial problem 'rapidly improving* SINGAPORE. Tues.— Mr. L. M.tvnard Catchings. an American Negro social work i said today that although there were occasional outbursts of racial friction in the United States, the racial problem was on the whole "rapidly improving." The instances of racial friction should be interpreted as
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    Alliance win in local election
    41 9 KLUANG, Tues. Alliance candidates have won all three seats in the local council election at Kahang yesterday. The three, Mr Low Ah Kow, Mr. Lim Kiow. and Mr. Lim Kirn Pale, will serve for three years.
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    World Bank experts here for 'piggy bank' probe
    261 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday TVHE head of the newly established capital marketing unit of the World Bank arrived here today by K. L. M. to find out how savings in the Federation are invested. Dr. Antonin Basch— he Is accompanied by an economist
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    Boy, 14, accused of murder
    37 9 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A 14. year-old boy was today charged with the murder of Goh Heng Lip, 19, at Upper Serangoon Road last Friday. He was remanded In police custody till March 22.
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    'Chinese did not bring Islam here'
    244 9 JTUALA LUMPUR, 1Y Tues.— From what direction did Islam come to Malaya East or West? There Is no clear-cut answer to this old problem, said Professor K.G. Trejtgoi ill) a: h«ad of the Unlvershy of Malaya's History Department. In a lecture to 216 teachers
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    VILLAGE BOY GOT LOST IN THE CITY
    287 9 VILLAGE BOY GOT LOST IN THE CITY Misses father, but he is not worried ITUALA LUMi'UR. Tues. For five days, nine-year-old Mohamed Yusoff bin Mahmud. of Bentong, wandered aimlessly in the Federal capital looking for his father. He Is now staying with Che Aisha Ghani, a member of the Berfta
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    Election defeat
    35 9 SEREMBAN, Tues. The two Socialist Front candidates In the Tltl (Jelebu District) Local Council by-elec-tion yesterday beat two opposing Alliance candidates. The by-election was held because of the resignation of two former councillors.
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    His act of kindness – cost him $250 fine
    69 9 His act of kindness cost him $250 fine SINGAPORE. Tue«.— While a party of 10 prisoners was awaiting treatment at a hospital yesterday. Lim Ec Teng went up to one of them and slipped him a packet of cigarettes and a box of matches. In the magistrate's court today, Lim,
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    'Orient Year' planned for 1961 to lure tourists
    427 9 'Orient Year' planned for 1961 to lure tourists SINGAPORE, Tuesday. TIME parliamentary secretary to the Minis- try of Culture, Mr. Lee Koon Choy, said tonight that the most effective and economic way to promote tourism was to do it on a regional basis and there were plans to launch a
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    BABY FOUND IN DRAINPOLICE SEEK MOTHER
    82 9 BABY FOUND IN DRAINPOLICE SEEK MOTHER SINGAPORE. Tues. The police found a new-born child in a drain at th<Junction of Sims Avenue and Lorong 39. Geylanc. here today. The child was In a basket The police began a big seanh for the mother. A police spokesman said: "The baby U
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    BAG GANG ROBS TOWKAY OF A SAFE
    116 9 BAG GANG ROBS TOWKAY OF A SAFE SINGAPORE. Tues. Thugs clapped a paper bag over the head of a towkay during a dawn raid on his shop in Jalan Besar here yesterday. They escaped with a safe containing $1,555. Cigarette* worth $140 were also stolen. Asleep Mr. Cftua Beo Tlong.
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    Brigadier flies in on visit
    67 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Brt i Kadler E.H.W Grimshaw. De i pjty Director of Movement at thy War Office, flew in to i day by Hunting Clan Britan I ula from London on a visit i Far East Land Forces units. Be will stwnd five days L
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    327 10 More pen pals to write to Ashari Zakaria, aged 14; 14, Lorong 3, Karaponu Merdeka, Batu Pahat; stamps, collecting star photos, hiking. James Ng. 721-3, Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore 19; member Wise Owls Club; picnics, guitar playing, cinemas. Ng 800 Tiong, aged 15: 100-1, Jalan Shahbandar Batu Pahat, Johore; member,
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    97 10 Ines Dreimanis, aged 14, 32, minders Street, Woodland Park, South Australia. Anne Davis, aged 16, 332, Oxide Street, Broken Hill. New South Wales, Australia. Ruth Parry, aged 11, 27. Melbourne Street, Darlington, Adelaide, Australia. Barbare Mcßae, aged 15. 75, Harthy Street, Alice Springs, North Terrace. Australia. Mate
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    TIN PRICE RISES AGAIN: MINING SHARES ARE IMPROVING
    842 12 By Our Market Correspondent administration of their estates. Before deciding on the distribution of these Increased profits they had necessarily to taict account of me company's very considerable future commitment* for replacements and extensions. In addition to the normal provision for replanting,
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    CLOSING PRICES
    35 12 SINGAPORE. MAR. 15. RUBBER: $1,182 per lb. (down three-eighths of a cent). 5 p.m. close: SI. 181 (quiet). TIN: $390.75 per picul (up 75 cents) Estimated unofficial offering 220 tons (up 20 tons).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    229 12 APRIL first grade rubber buyers fob closed i;i Singapore yesterday at HI'S cents per lb., 1 down three-eighths of a cent on Monday's close. The closing tone was dull. B.C.C.K.A. doMuc prices in cent* per lb yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 118.. sellers 119: Int.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    732 12 ON the Malayan Stock Exchange i yesterday, better sentiment prevaileu in all sections and prices improved slightly. The turnover was fair. Members of the Exchange reported the following business at the afternoon call. Industrials: Fed. Disp. $1.24: 1 Fraser and Neave ords 51. 95 and $1.96; Gammon $2
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    115 12 OINGAPORE Chinntr Product Exchanfe noon prices per picul j yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK Continent [March April shipment* $39 buyers, $40 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $60 sellers, drum: $62.50 sellers. Pepper: quiet, no business was reported done. Muntok white $310 (down $6). Sarawak $305 <down $10). special
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 12 Malayan Stork ExchangeMarch IS March 14 Industrials: 131.69 130.5S Tine 158.57 ***** Rubberi: !67.«» 26C.25 Jan. l 1958- IM.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    120 12 MELBOURNE, Tues. TNVESTMENT shares were firm but the turnover was light on the Stock Exchange here today. Base metals and oils stocks eased slightly, while Commonwealth loans were steady. Con. Zinc 89 seller Mount Lyell (5 7 6 buyer North Broken Hill 155 6 Peko 10'2>. Oil Search
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    157 12 'THE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail t.T. 32 7/8. O.D. 33. 90 d.st 33 3/8 credit bills. 33 1 2 trade bills. Canada: Duylng airmail T.T. 31 5/16. O.D. 31 7/16.
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    107 12 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Slndh 1 2, Boissrvain 4 5. Pultala 6A, Benrinnes 6 7, Idomeneus 8 9, Glenrov 10 11. Gorgon 15/16, Automedon 18. Lotte Skou 19, Sumpltan N. Wall 2. Scudai N. Wall 3 Salong N. Wall 4.
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      416 12 TENDERS SINGAPORE TELEPHONE BOARD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are Invited frorr contractors experienced In tlir laying of telephone underground plant tor carrying out the works below -1/Dl/60 BarUey Rd.. areaPipes and cables Deposit: (200/-. 2/Dl/60 Nee Soon Village pipeline Deposit: S2OO/-. I Schedules and terms of contract, I specifications etc.. can
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      504 12 NOTICES THE RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MALAYA The Board of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya invites applications for the awa-d of two Scholarships tenable ar the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, for a 4 year course In Agricultural Science leading to a pass degree in Agriculture. A Scholarship shall
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      1394 13 NOTICES CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS LIMITED (Incorporated In England) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a balance dividend of 3H%. less income tax, will be paid on the 12lh day of May 19C0 on the 7.i non-cumulative preference stock of the Company in respect of the year ending 31st March 1960 to
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      847 13 (Continued (rom Pace 8) SITUATIONS VACANT It Word, SS (Min.)— Box St els. exfr* IST OR 2ND grade electrical ehargstnaa required for European Tin Mining Co. Near Kola Tlnggu Apply Box A9H52 S.T. K L. WANTED By European couple Kaneral cook amah, speak English, live la would train young gtrl
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      1065 13 SITUATIONS VACANT 111 Ward* Si (Min.)— Bom St eta. sxtra MALAYS are required (Or responsible positions, after a ported of training. In the factory et an expending, mjjiufsrturirn orssnlsation in Kuala Lumpur. Applicants should be between as and 43 years of ass, ha»e a good standard of education In Entllsa
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      1081 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Wards SS (Min.)— tax St ets. sxtra OXLBY OARDBN modern furnished/ unfurnished Oar available at moderate rental Scenic view, elevated ground Three bedrooms with bathrooms attached All Parquet and Mosaic flooring Apply 25 Oxley Oarden. S'pors. Tsl. 32H93/***** FURNISHED APARTMENT Bedroom, Sitting Room, Kitchen. Large Oarden, Central.
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      1001 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE 2* Words ti (Min.)— Bom St ets. oxtra VAUXHALL VELOX 1935. very Kood condition »2.400/-. View 10.00 i a.m. 5.30 p.m. SO Market Street Spore. Tel. Tan 740*1 or *****. I LLOVO STATION WAGON late IMS I 13.400 miles 50 MPO 11.700 offers accept rd. s Perrival
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    147 14 RACING with EPSOM JEEP TPOH, Tnes. A warning that unless some strong measures are taken against bookmaklng, racing in Malaya- may cease is sounded by Mr. J. P. Hannah, chairman of the Perak Turf Club, in his report to be presented at the annual meeting
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