The Straits Times, 19 March 1960

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    12 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1960 IS CENTS fie**"**
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    Lock icon CEYLON VOTES TODAY
    404 1 STRONG CHALLENGE FOR RIGHT-WING PARTIES Trotskyites are main threats if the vote swings Left Senanayake is tipped to take over COLOiMBO, Friday. (UMPAIGNING for Ceylon's fourth Parliamentary election ended here today. Ceylon's 3,7<i 1.000 voters will \otc tomorrow to elect 151 mem Ik'is from 145 constituencies to
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    Lock icon 63 killed when plane explodes in mid-air
    515 1 CHICAGO, Friday. NORTHWEST Airlines Electra prop-jet aircraft exploded in mid-air today and plunged into a field near Tell City, Indiana, killing all 63 persons on board. The huge, fourenglned plane was on a non-stop flight from Chicago's Midway Airport to Miami in Florida.
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    REDIFFUSION TOLD TO STOP ALL ROCK 'N ROLL MUSIC
    122 1 REDIFFUSION TOLD TO STOP ALL ROCK 'N ROLL MUSIC SINGAPORE, Fri. Redir fusion (Singapore) Ltd, has been told by the Singapore Government to stop broadcasting rock 'n roll music. Mr. R. J. Warren, Managing Director of Rediffusion, confirming this today, said that the Instruction had come with the directive to
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    Car works strike
    45 1 BIRMINGHAM, Fri. A sudden unofficial strike swept through factories of the British Motor Corporation today making several thousand men idle over a wage claim. By noon 2.000 men had been stood off at the Morris factory at Cowley, and 700 at Ablngon.
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    Same duty idea 'good basis for talks'
    607 1 Same duty idea 'good basis for talks' REACTION TO COMMON MART SUGGESTION SINGAPORE, Friday. A TOP economist. Dr. Lim Tay Boh, said today that the suggestion that the Singapore people would have to pay the same Customs duties as those in the Federation in a common market system could form
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    Lock icon Soekarno for Cuba, Portugal
    26 1 JAKARTA, m— lt was announced today that President Soelcarno would visit Cuba and Portugal during his world tour starting next month.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon TRIP TO MANILA FOR LORD SELKIRK
    106 1 MANILA, Friday. LORD SELKIRK, United Kingdom Commissioner for Singapore and Commissioner-General for South-East Asia, will arrive here by air from Singapore on March 22 for a one-week visit, the British Embassy announced today. Lord Selkirk, who Is also British Council representative to SEATO. will
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    Lock icon Freighter fire
    31 1 LIVERPOOL England, Frl. Tons of cotton and copra were destroyed and the 6,951--ton Royal Mall freighter Brittany badly damaged today in a five-hour blaze at the Liverpool docks— Reuter.
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    STABBED BY THUGS—DIES IN HOSPITAL
    61 1 STABBED BY THUGS— DIES IN HOSPITAL SINGAPORE. Fri. A youth, Lim Cheng Slew, 20, who was waylaid and ■tabbed by three thugs near the Bukit Pnnianc market yesterday afternoon, has died in the General Hospital. Lim, of 81 mlie, Jurone Road, staggered Into a coffee shop and collapsed, He had
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    Lock icon 'Lights' over India
    75 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. Mr. V. K. Krishna Menon, Indian Defence Minister, told Parliament today that during an 1 18-day period last month the Government received 42 reports of aircraft or lights seen over India's Northeast Frontier Agency, which borders Tibet and Communist China. The planes seemed to
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    Civil service row in Ghana
    214 1 ACCRA, Fri. The Ghana Parliament gave its attention yesterday to what it calls a "new charter for the civil service." It will make the President of the new Republic responsible for appointments and discipline. The Prime Minister. Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, introducing the Bill, said It
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    Lock icon MILLIONS WILL SEE WEDDING -ON TV
    76 1 LONDON. Fri. Princess Margaret's wedding on .May 6 to Mr. Antony Arm-strong-Jones will be covered in television and radio broadcasts, It was announced today. The wedding, at Westminster Abbey, will be conducted by Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Today's annourcement that permission
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    Lock icon De Gaulle refuses to sign decree
    125 1 PARIS. Fn. President Charles de Gaulle today said that he intended to reject demands lor the recall of Parliament as "politically inopportune." Ten more than the 277 deI puties half the National Assembly—required under the constitution for a valid recall demand, have formally requested
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    STOP PRESS
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    Gilt-edged Malaya
    528 2 CONTINUED KUALA LUMPUR, Friday FOREIGN INDUSTRIALISTS ARE PRACTICALLY BEGGING TO BE ALLOWED TO INVEST IN THIS COUNTRY, SAYS THE FINANCE MINISTER pX)REIGN industrialists were "practically begging" to be allowed to invest in Malaya, the Minister of Finance Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said today. He was addressing representatives from
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    Output of doctors to be speeded up
    180 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. —Four top medical and surgical specialists two each from Singapore and the Federation met here today to decide how the training of housemen here can be stepped up. Singapore is represented by the Dean of the Medical Faculty uf the
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    Dato S. case is postponed
    62 2 SUNOEI BIPUT. Frl.— The summons case which the Minister for WorKs. Posts and Telecommunications. Dato V. T. Sam ban than, was dur to attend In the magistrate's court here today has been postponed Indefinitely. Dato Sambanthan is alleged to have abetted two men in causing
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    detectives
    118 2 SINGAPORE, Friday. TWO detectives have been dismissed from the Singapore Police Force following an inquiry. A police spokesman said this morning: "There is no room for this type of officer In the police force today." He said that the two detectives were a Chinese with nine years' service and
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    ROGUE TIGER KILLED BY FARMER
    58 2 ROGUE TIGER KILLED BY FARMER DAUB. Frt. One of three fall grown tigers which have been terrorising the people of Kampong Trmaiu. 10 miles from here, has been killed. A padi planter and rattlr owner. Mat Dhani bin Mat Sawin. shot the tiger. Hr said the animal had earlier attacked
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    UNKNOWN
    654 3 DS delegate: /IOU7 HNHE UNITED States I disarmament me banning of outer space be taken immediately Mr. Frederick Eaton this at the private meetii West disarmament confe He said he believed that the three disarmament measures which could be taken immediately were: BANNING of nuclear weapons in outer space;
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    Lock icon Pioneer V passes million-mile mark
    119 3 WASHINGTON, Friday. AMERICA'S Pioneer V satellite, launched last A Friday to orbit the sun, was today more than a million miles from the earth, with its radio still transmitting loud and clear, space scientists The satellite Is now speedIng at more than 5,700 m.p.h. Scientists
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    Lock icon Dick Haymes is bankrupt
    52 3 NEW YORK. Frl.— Film star singer Dick Haymes. who was once married to Rita Hayworth. filed a voluntary petition of bankruptcy yesterday. Mr. .Haymes listed his liabilities as over (U.S.) $500,000 and his current assets as $5,493. He described himself In the petition as an "unemployed
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    Chiang alone
    27 3 TAIPEH. Frl.— The National Assembly today formally announced that Gen. Chiang Kai-shek will be the only candidate In Nationalist China's presidential election on Monday.— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon U.S. snowstorm kills 18
    40 3 NEW YORK. Frl— At least 18 people died in a snowstorm which burled much or the eastern, south and middle western states yesterday. Planes were grounded and many schools, offices and highways closed In the midwest.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Jap car boom
    19 3 TOKYO. Pri. Japans car production hit an all-time monthly record of 24.494 cars in February. Renter.
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    Lock icon London is preferred
    69 3 LONDON. Pri. Mr. Macmillan. the Prime Minister, has rejected a suggestion that he should propose that alternative meetings of Commonwealth Prime Ministers shoal J be held In Commonwealth capitals other than London. In answer to a Partiani?*:tary question, he bald: "No. I have reason to believe that
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    Lock icon FIVE SHIPS IN TO TAKE 3,000 TO RED CHINA
    159 3 JAKARTA, Friday. FIVE ships chartered by the Communist Chinese Government to take home Chinese settlers from Indonesia nave arrived at Jakarta. They Include two Russian vessels, the Rus and Jacuta. The other ships are British and Danish. They have accommodation for
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    Lock icon Soldier stabbed
    26 3 TOKYO. Frl. One U.B. soldier was stabbed to death and two others badly wounded last night in a brawl with Japanese outside a barU.P.I.
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    Lock icon Police shortage
    32 3 LONDON. Fri Sir Charles Cunningham. Permanent Un-der-Secretary at the Home Office, said yesterday that the present establishment of 78.710 police In England and Wales was "a terribly unsatisfactory figure". Reuter.
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      361 3 Yoifr radio today,.. RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medinm Wave 47S metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE f^%J. W V!^IM? 7-. BEBVICE 7 1 A.M. 6 JO Oood Morning; 6.32 MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES ro°5 r TU e wu e h h 8 e oo Ne Th 4 v S4l News; 805 Calling All Hospitals:
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    A SATELLITE TOWN AT TIONG BAHRU
    139 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. FROM the ruins of Kampong Tiong Bahru, where 1 a fire last year made 6,000 people homeless, is rising a satellite township of 20 blocks of houses and flats where at least 7,000 people will find homes. The project calls for a
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    Water cut areas
    43 4 SINGAPORE. Frl. Water will be cut off in the following areas tomorrow from 9 am. to 3 p.m.: West Hill Estate between Bah Tan Road and Chong Pane Road; and Kampong Bedok between Bedok Road and Bedok police married quarters.
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    Mixed cultural values urged
    121 4 DELEGATE RETURNS FROM N.Z. SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Mr. Leong Keng Seng, said on his return from New Zealand last night that there should be a mixture of both eastern and western cultural values In school textbooks. Mr. Leong. who
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    Beer Queen contest
    80 4 SINGAPORE, Frl. Chua Kirn San Co., sole importers of Viking Beer, axe staging a "viking Beer Queen' contest at Great World cabaret from today until April 1. Voting is by coupons which will be available to patrons who order the Danish-manu-factured beer The girl who gets the
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    Malay lessons
    25 4 SINGAPORE, Frl. The omnibus edition of lessons 9 and 10 of "Learn Malay" will be on Radio Singapore at 12.30 p.m. on Sunday.
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    BAZAAR TO AID BLIND: COMMITTEE APPOINTED
    164 4 BAZAAR TO AID BLIND: COMMITTEE APPOINTED SINGAPORE, Fri. The wife of the Yang diPertuan Negara, Che Noor Aishah. this morning convened a meeting in the Istana Negara to appoint a working committee of ladies for the International Bazaar in aid of the blind on May 21. The committee will set
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    OUT TO BREAK ROUND-S'PORE RECORD
    105 4 OUT TO BREAK ROUND-S'PORE RECORD SINGAPORE. Frl. Two Airmen Rover Scouts will attempt to beat the time record for "round Singapore Island" canoeing tomorrow. They are Leading Aircraftman M. L. Wadsworth and Senior Aircraftman D. Clenell. both stationed at R.A.F. Changl. Spare time work Using a canof built by SAC
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    Salesman is bankrupt
    48 4 SINGAPORE. Frl. A salesman, Tan Tai Hua, 47, was adjudicated a bankrupt by Mr. Justice Buttrose In the High Court today and ordered to pay the Official Assignee $10 monthly. Tan's liabilities including surety debts, amounted to about $5,000, which he owes to seven creditors.
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    The Malay dance
    29 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Aisha Akbar will give the fifth in a series of eight radio talks on "The Btory of the Malay Dance" at 9.15 p.m. tomorrow.
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    S'PORES 'HELEN KELLER' MAY GO TO U.S. BLIND SCHOOL
    256 4 HOPES again brighten for 16-y«ar-old deaf and blind Miss Chan Poh Lin, Singapore's "Helen Keller," to study at the Perkins Institute for the blind in Massachusetts. For the Singapore Association for the Blind and the Perkins Institute are jointly offering a
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    Singapore's first brigade girls take course in leadership
    193 5 SOME of the first 15 potential women leaders of the 5,000 -strong Government workers brigade are shown here. The girls are now undergoing an intensive six-week training course at the Police Training School in Thomson Road. In these six weeks, they will
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    Full co-operation pledge to Minister
    240 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE 10,000-strong Federation of Malay School Teachers' Unions today pledged its "whole- hearted" co-operation to the Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Talib, in his efforts to raise the national standard of educa- tion. This assurance was given by a five-man
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    BAND FOR QUEENS BIRTHDAY PARADE
    91 5 BAND FOR QUEENS BIRTHDAY PARADE CJINGAPORE, Fri. The band and corps of drums of tbe Ist Bn the Cheshire Regiment, are leaving Singapore on Sunday to take rart in the Queen's birthday parade in Hong Kon e next month. While In Hong Kong, the i band and corps of drums
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    Union data handed to Minister
    97 5 Union data handed to Minister SINGAPORE. Fri -Mr. P. S. Filial, president of the Army CM] Service Union, today j gave the Minister for Labour and Law. Mr. K. M. Byrne, ligures of the Union's industrial and non-Industrial membership. It was his second meeting with the Minister in two weeks.
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    Decree nisi granted
    57 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Patricia Lishman. the wife of a serviceman was granted a aecree nisi by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court today dissolving her marriage with Adrian Lishman, a wireless fitter In the R.A.F.. on grounds of adultery. They were married in Scotland In 1956. There
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    TB: PLEA FOR X-RAYS FOR ABORIGINES
    170 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. —The Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis is to ask the Govern- 1 ment to provide an Xray unit for aborigines. The association has been asked by the Department of .Aborigines for a portable X- ray unit which could be
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    FAIR TO HAVE BABY SHOW
    64 5 KAJANO. Frl— A baby show will be the highlight of the two-day fair here on May 7 and 8 in aid of the Ulu Langat District Welfare Fund. There will be pony rides for children, a fashion parade, side shows and the crowning of "Miss
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    BABY (JUST BORN) ABANDONED IN DRAIN
    115 5 BABY (JUST BORN) ABANDONED IN DRAIN SINGAPORE, Fri.— A newborn baby died at the Kandang Kerbau hospital yesterday unwanted and unnamed. The child had been abandoned in a drain at the Junction of Sims Avenue and Lorong 39, Geylang. when the police found It on Tuesday. A premature Chinese girl,
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    'CHILL IT...AND MALAYANS WILL DRINK MORE'
    159 5 'CHILL IT... AND MALAYANS WILL DRINK MORE' IFOH Frl— Malayans don't 1 drink enough sherry— and they drink It incorrectly anyway. Mr D Belson. a director or John Harvey and Sons Ltd Bristol, said this today when he arrived here by air from Penang in the course of a world
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    Priests arrive to fight Reds
    294 6 $100,000 3-STOREY YOUTH CENTRE TO GO UP IN PETALING JAY A SOON rpHREE Catholic priests are setting up a J- youth centre costing $100, 066 in Petaling Jaya to help fight Communist subversion, gangsterism and the Teddy Boy nuisance. The three missionaries Father Patrick McOovern,
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    SIX MONTHS IN COLOGNE, NO OPERATION DECISION YET
    74 6 SIX MONTHS IN COLOGNE, NO OPERATION DECISION YET 3ONN Fri.— A doctor of Cologne University Hospital said yesterday It had not yet been decided whether an operation was necessary to cure six-year-old Bajendra Kumar Pawa who was brought from Singapore to Cologne six months ago for treatment of a rare
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    KUALA LUMPUR, Friday
    63 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday and a dining hall. The youth centre will conduct leadership courses. The three priests have come to Malaya at the Invitation of the Bishop of Kuala Lumpur, the Rt. Rev. Dominic Vendargon, to help in youth work. They appeal to the public to support their building fund.
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    Flies in Highlands menace health, tourist trade
    353 6 Flies in Highlands menace health, tourist trade BIG CAMPAIGN BEGINS TO WIPE OUT PESTS ALWAYS BE KIND AND COURTEOUS. STUDENT NURSES ARE TOLD PENANG. Frl. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Dato One Yoke Lin. today urged student nurses of the School of Nursing here to he "always courteous,
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    Indebted ex-rugby star offers to repay $25,000
    211 6 IPOH, Friday. A FORMER All Blues rugger player, Chung Tat Choo. who owes $74,000 to 21 creditors, was accused today of making promises without fulfilling I them. The charge was made by the Assistant Official Assignee. Mr. H.N. Dias. at the continued hearing
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    ARRESTED AS HE STEPPED OUT OF JAIL
    61 6 PENANG. Frl.— A former clerk. G. Balakrishnan, 35, was arrested this morning as he left the Penang prison after completing a jail term. He was later charged in the magistrate's court with failIng to report to the Singapore police while undergoing a supervision
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    Minister visits Penang
    53 6 Minister visits Penang PBNANG. Fit The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Date Ong Yoke Lin, today watched a demonstration of venom extraction at the new Penang Sea Snake Institute here. The demonstration was given by Dr. ha. Reid, specialist physician of the Penang General Hospital, who la In charge
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    Govt. may scrap paper factory project
    134 6 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Fri.The Federation Government nlKht have to scrap Its paper and fertiliser factory projects if there was insufficient response from the people. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak. the Minister of Agriculture, said here today. "Malaya should show more Interest in the projects." hi*
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    CANADIAN WAY OF EDUCATING WORKERS
    102 6 CANADIAN WAY OF EDUCATING WORKERS IPOH. Fri. Malaya could learn a lot from Canada in the field of educating workers, Mr. P. S. Manlam, former assistant generalsecretary of the Government Temporary Officers' Union said here today. He has returned from a sixmonth Colombo Plan course in labour administration In the
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    Swoop on motorists
    49 6 IPOH. Frl.— lpoh police, who have for a week been warning motorists that they were breaking the law by parking their vehicles at an angle to the curb carried out a swoop today. On-the-spot compound notices were Issued to offending drivers in the central market area.
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    Six ways to keep down crime
    137 6 Six ways to keep down crime OENANG, Fri. An average of five crimes are being committed in the city every day. Disclosing this today, the Penang Police crime prevention branch said many of them could be prevented with a little more care or extra precaution. The branch has Issued ft
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    Hainan opera
    33 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fr! The Selangor Kheng Lin Dramatic Association will stage a Hainanese opera at the Chinese Assembly Hall tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. in aid of the sick and the poor.
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    Malayan presents for Margare
    299 7 TENGKU— HE WILL BUY THEM IN LONDONTALKS OF JOURNEY 1 SHALL LONG REMEMBER plane will fly the Tengku and his party of six to Britain. Thosp accompanying him are llkelv to Include the Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan Slew Sin, and the Permanent Secretary to the
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    Lock icon 2 tugs lose tug-of-war with ship
    130 7 TWO tugs belonging to the Singapore Harb o a r Board pulling at the stranded 8,798-ton freighter Capetan Carras near Pulau Nepah in Indonesian waters. This aerial picture by Chris Herbert was taken on Thursday after 600 tons of phosphate had been unloaded from
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    Popular tunes
    26 7 SINGAPORE. Fri.— A medley of popular Malayan and Indonesian tunes can ac heard In "Tiga Sekawan" on Radio Singapore at 9.45 p.m. on Sunday.
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    Violin recital
    31 7 SINGAPORE, Fri— Radio Singapore will feature a violin recital by Ladlslav Jasek ln the programme 'entracte' on Sunday at 9.15 p.m. David Apel v. ill be at the piano.
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    Howard says: I signed bills in good faith
    820 7 Howard says: I signed bills in good faith IPOH, Friday Police Officer, Perak. said that during the first 10 days of May be was on Pangkor Island or Lumut most of the time. "In Pangkor. Howard was with me the bulk of the time," he said. 'Impossible Mr. Teoh Eng
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    TWO CHARGED WITH BURNING DOWII A SCHOOL
    75 7 TWO CHARGED WITH BURNING DOWII A SCHOOL TAP AH, Fri. Two men have been charged in court here with burning down a Tamil school at Sungkal, on the main trunk road 17 miles south of here, on March 9. C. Nadesan, 30, and S. Deraisamy, U, pleaded not guUty. Beth
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    CALCUTTA EDITOR FOR SINGAPORE
    83 7 CALCUTTA EDITOR FOR SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. Tushar Kanti Ohosh. managing editor of the Calcutta newspaper, Amrlta Bazar Patrlka, Is expected in Singapore tomorrow by air. Mr. Ghosh, who is also proprietor of the newspaper was the chairman of the board of directors of the Press Trust of India Ltd..
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    Bookie fined $2,000
    47 7 SINGAPORE, Fri. Tay Hock Yew, of Easfl Coast Road, was fined $2,000 today. otM four months' jail, for bookmaking at the Singa« pore Turf Club on Feb. 20. 9 The sum of $900 seized from him at thtfl time of his arrest was forfeited.
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    KIDNAPPING: TWO MORE DETAINED
    135 7 SINGAPORE, Friday. J TWO more persons recently detained under la Criminal Law (Temporary Provision) Ordll ance might have been involved in the kidnappil of Mr. Chia Yee Soh, a police statement am today. I The statement read: "On Oct. 12. 1959. at about 7 p.m. Mr.
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    Certificate cancelled
    51 7 SINGAPORE, Fri 1 certificates of registration the Singapore Improvers] Trust Local Officers' Assoc tlon and the Singapore (j duate Teachers AssodaQ have been withdrawn foil! Ing their dissolution. The Registrar of Tn Unions has also cancel the certificate of reglstral of the Singapore Rub Milling and Manufacturl Workers
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    Bid to start a new UMNO crisis alleged
    193 7 SINGAPORE, Friday. TWE secretary-general of Singapore State UMNO. Inche Ahmad Jabri, today described the "expulsion" of Dato Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat by the Oeylang branch 'as "a counter-action against UMNO, Malaya, and an attempt to create another party crisis in Singapore."
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    1 mil. to win over: Laos looks to Malaya
    225 7 KUALA LUMPUR, FrL— The Laos Government will adopt Malayan methods in a bid to win over its 1.000.W0 aborigines, now under Intense Communist pressure. The Federation Adviser on Aborigines, Mr. R. O. D. Noone, who returned her* by air today after
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      Why only honours graduates?
      276 8 THE Federation and Singapore Governments insist on absorbing honours graduates although pass degree graduates are just els eager to serve. Unfortunately, the pass degree graduates are more often than not doomed to be relegated to positions which offer practically no prospects or incentive for self- advancement
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      BIRD BANDING IN BORNEO
      419 8 IT has recently been announced that Mr. Loke Wan Tho is to visit India as a member of an International bird banding team. This is in connection with a WHO investigation into the possibility that the vectors of the virus causing encephalitis are transmitted through the
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      Perhaps the Govt. can fix that dusty road
      160 8 Perhaps the Govt. can fix that dusty road rpHE C o m missio ncr A of Land and Mines, according to your paper, proposes to close the road not the iron mine at Muar. The effect will be the same though. That is the delivery of ore to the lighters
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      HOUSE GROUSE
      155 8 It is time Govt. looked into allocation policy AY I criticise the allo--1 cation of government quarters in Kuala Kangsar? I write not as an aggrieved party (for I have my own house) but as one who feels sorry for the genuine and needy members of the Government
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      He sounds hopelessly aggrieved
      165 8 W.C.J." sounds like a hopelessly aggrieved person when he alleges (B.T. March 12) that graduates regard their degree as "a passport to an administrative job." He claims that "this is further strengthened by employers insisting on degrees from applicants". This attempt at reviving the age-old controversy
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      301 8 Straits Times Crossword ACKOBS 6. Appeal for silence may annoy. 1. A little modern one with don't do It! (»>. classical concluaJon (T). 7. What to do with a bad job: S. Put on without question (T). construct a Oreek city to tuli Pfcst woman from Bast 14 (4. S.
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    INCREASED ACTIVITY IN LOCAL SHARES: RUBBERS GAIN
    474 10 INCREASED ACTIVITY IN LOCAL SHARES: RUBBERS GAIN By Our Market Correspondent fHE Malayan Stock Exchange is now experiencing much improved conditions and as the week draws to a close there are signs of increased activity. Only one of the 40 price changes was a loss. Yesterday sterling rubbers were back
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    CLOSING PRICES
    35 10 SINGAPORE, MAR. 18. RUBBER: $1.19^ per lb. (down half a cent). 5.M p.m. close: »1.19^ 8 (slightly easier). TIN: $391.12'- per picnl (down 75 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 225 tons (up 25 torn).
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    Good trade buyers in rubber mart
    389 10 Good trade buyers in rubber mart fTHE early part of the x week was quiet with overseas markets showing very little interest report H.C.B. Co. Ltd. surveying the week's rubber business in Singapore. As a result prices sagged and daily trading was limited to selective covering of shipment requirements. Federation
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    120 10 MELBOURNE, Frl. INVESTMENT shares firmed x generally here today. The main moves were Factors up 9d. and Federal Hotels up Is. Base metals were steady, while oil shares eased slightly. Commonwealth bonds were firm on heavy turnover. Con. Zinc g7/. buyers Mount Lyell (8/-) 7/2' i Ni.nii Bioken
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 10 Malayaa Stock Exeaaage: March IS March 17 IndnatriaU. 131.6t 139.69 Tina: 157.4? ISCIB Rakatra. Z»IM *67.56 Jan. 1 1»J8-
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    712 10 (\S the Malayan Stack Exchange yesterday, all sections were firm and the turnover was good. Members of the Exchange reported the following bustneaa at the afternoon call. Industrials: Pltapatricks $125; Praser and Neave ords $1.92', cd (OL), $1.95 to $1.9$ cd: Gammon $3.49 and $3.60; Henry Waugh $1-65
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    114 10 CDfGAFOBE Chinese Prodaee 0 Exchange noon prices per pfcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/ Continent March/April .shipments $39 buyers, $39 sellers. Ceeonat ell: quiet; bulk $59 'i sellers, drum $62'? sellers. Pepper: qui<t; no business was reported done. Muntok white $310, Sarawak $305 (both up $6), special Sarawak
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES
    211 10 A PRIL first grade rubber buyer- f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 119"* cents per lb., down half a cent on Thursday's clour. The closing tone was tjaiet. S.C.C.S.A. CLOSING PRICES In cents per lb.. ye&ieraay were: Int. l R.B.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 120. sellers 1204: Int.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    69 10 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' A A-eesatlm made the following changes in 1U rates to merchants yesterday fall rates to HW>: Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Belgian Francs 1624 3 4; Italian Lire *****. On the free exchange saarket In Hong Kong, the 111. dollar was quoted at 5.74*4
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    282 10 CHITS lying aJeagaiae the Sin--0 gaaore Haraaw Board wkarves thia morning are Straat Van Diemen 1/3. Batu 4/6, Pre*. Tyler 6A. Tjipondotc 6/7. City of Wellington 8 9, Amaglsan Maru 10/11, Memnoo 13/14, Olenorchy 16/ Is, Nestor IS. Louga 19. Tronoh N. Wall 3, Katong 21/22, Benveg 28/34.
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      482 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS BANK NEGARA TANAH MELAYU (CENTRAL BANK OP MALAYA) 1 Applications are Invited from Federal Citlsens for appointment In Bank Negara Tanab Melayu as Junior Clerks. Qualification* Overseas School Certificate (at least Division n> or equivalent with credits In at least three subjects including Mathematics and a language. Preference
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      840 10 NOTICES NOTICES NOTICE MALAYAN BREWERIES LTD. MR. FANO SWKE YONO has! Incorporated In Sincapore) resigned from our service and Is I NOTICE is hereby given that a no longer authorised to transact First Interim Dividend of 9 cents any business on our behalf. per Ordinary Stock Unit anal 9 thk
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      723 11 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS will be received by State Engineer, Pahang, Kuantan up to 12.00 noon on 31st March, 1960, for the supply of Paint for period 1.4.60 to 31.3.61. Full particulars are obtainable from the State Engineer's Offlce, Pahang, Kuantan. TENDER NOTICE The date of closing tenders for
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      302 11 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders trom registered Contractors In Claos B and above will be received at the Offlce o; the State Engineer, Trcngganu up to 12.00 noon of 7th April, 1960 for the construction of a New State Government Office and Council Chamber at Kuala Trengganu. Drawings r.nd Bills
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      359 11 K onUnurd from Pajr SITUATIONS VACANT Word, ti (Mlm.)—Bmm It cts. sxtra BOX A 9742 S.T. K.L. position filled. Applicant* thanked. AUTOMOTIVE COMPANY require* experienced salesman. Good prospect apply Box A9BS3 B.T. K.U WANTED Energetic Outdoor Canvassers. Able to drive an advaatage. Apply Box ASBO4 S.T. Spore WANTEO WATCHMAN for
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      912 11 SITUATIONS VACANT M Wtrdt U (Mim.)— Box It eU. txtrm WANTBD IMMEDIATELY Architectural Draughtsman able to draw R.C. designs calculation*. IS yean experience »**«nll*l Apply Box A 6792 8.1. B'pore. LEASING BUROPBAN WIN! AND SPIRITS IMPORTERS •SBSBM Well-««im*oted Market Representative te visit HOTELS, RESTAURANTS CLUBS In Singapore. Offers with full
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      Fastest is Son of April
      241 12 Fastest is Son of April *T4IREE horses were ballot- ted out this morning when acceptances closed for Sunday's racing here. They were Prediction (Race 3), Kid Pancho (Race 4) and Cecil Street (Race 6). Kid Pancho was a strong stable fancy. The Perak Turf Club had earlier declared that a
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      Lock icon CAMBRIDGE UPSET
      146 12 BY I CNDON. Fri.— Cambridge University failed in their attempt yesterday to beat the fast time set up yesterday by Oxford when they rowed their first full course trial in preparation for the annual boat race on Apr. 2. Cambridge clocked 18min. 37sec. for the Putney to Mortlake
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      Lock icon Williamson on Nilarco
      72 12 MELBOURNE, Fri. Ten horses remained in the Queen Elizabeth Stakes when acceptances were declared. The race, over one and a half miles, will be run at Flemlngton tomorrow. Acceptors (Jockeys In brackets): Gaybao 8.3, Lord (O. Lane) 9.3, MAC 9.3. Trelllon (P. Glennon) 9.3, Wool Man 9.3,
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      April races in Kuala Lumpur
      54 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The Selangor Turf Club's April meeting (Apr. 10. 13 and 17) will be for horses In Classes 3 and 5. Distances are: Class 3— 51 f. or 7f. and 6f. or Urn.; Class s— sif. or 7f. and 6f. or flf. Entries
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      Lock icon Irish victory
      31 12 LQNDON. Fri. Results of yesterday"s soccer matches were: Div. 2 Leyton Orient 1 Sheffield United 1. Representative match League of Ireland 5 Hessen League Germany) 2 cat Dublin). Reuter.
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    COLIN'S GREAT SPORTING LOVE
    246 12 by his ex-teacher T HAT is the great sportIng love of Hampshire cricket captain Colin In-gleby-McKenzle cricket or horseraclng? His former French teacher at Eaton. R. N. Exton. now of Darling Point, Sydney, says its racing. To prove his point he said that when teaching In-gleby-McKenzle
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    1373 12 Race 1—2.15: (Class 4. Div. I)— 9 Fun. 1 ***** Son of April (Barkis St.) Sullivan. 4 9.0 Ward 4 2 ***** All Clear (P.H. Ong) Hobbe. 4 1.13 (ST) Franklin 3 3 ***** Three Cheers (E.J. Tan) Rodgers. 8 1.19 (F) WlUon 1 4 7M56 I mbrUn
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    TEH AND LIM START DEFENCE WITH TWO WINS
    652 13 LONDON. FRIDAY MALAYA'S Lim Say Hup and Teh Kew San yesterday made a good start in their bid to win the All-England men's doubles title for the second successive year. They beat the Danish pair B. Holst*Christen- j sen and J. Nygaard
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    Record entry for 'lndo-Ceylonese'
    115 13 Record entry for lndo-Ceylonese' KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A total of 54 entries a oost-war record has been received for what may be the last of the All-Malayan IndoCevlonese tennis chamolon**ip series to be held at the T.P.C.A. courts here from Mar. 26 to 23. It has been proposed to N*
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    Malaya can live down Dec. defeat
    436 13  - Malaya can live down Dec. defeat NORMAN SIEBEL 1 BY TODAY'S return home hockey international between the Federation and Singapore (bully off 5 p.m.) at Rifle Range Road promises a rare tussle, which should attract the fans as no other match before in the series. Singapore, much against expectations and
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    STADIUM FUND: ONLY $26,800 COLLECTED
    94 13 STADIUM FUND: ONLY $26,800 COLLECTED r>H, Fri.— The Perak Stadium Fund has reached $26.800— 0n1y about a tenth of the target figure. The Perak State Government, which is handling the project, will contribute half the cost of the $500,000 stadium. The stadium committee, beaded by the Mentri Besar of Perak,'
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    Two divisions
    27 13 SINOAPORE. Fri—Singapore Business Houses F.A.'g League md Cup competition this yeat will be run ln two divisions senior and junior. Entries close on Apr. 13.
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    Singapore Cup side show their strength
    202 13 Singapore Cup side show their strength SINGAPORE. Fri Singapore's Under- 20 Junior Asian Cup side were beaten 5—2 by Singapore Joint Services at Jalan Besar Stadium tonight but they should be well satisfied with their performance. The Singapore Youths were right on top ln the first half and took a
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    Mike, Chai are rival captains
    89 13 KUaIA LUMPUR. Fri. Mike Shepherdson of Selangbr and Chal Hon Toon of Singapore will captain the North and South Malayan hockey teams respectively in the annual match at Rifle Range Road on Sunday. North— X. Thambyrajah; K. Anandarajah, M. Shanmuganathan; Chua Eng Wan, Mike Shepherdson
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    Drawn match
    29 13 TANJONO MALIM, Fri.— ln the opening match of the Tanjong Mallm Indian Football Association league Changkat Assa Estate drew 2-all at soccer with Escot Estate here yesterday.
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    Australia 258-8
    63 13 Australia 258-8 AUCKLAND. Prl.— Australia J\ were 358-8 at close on the first day of the fourth unofficial Test match against New Zealand here today. After an early collapse, an 81-run partnership for the seventh wicket by Len Maddocks (54 not out) and Jarry Sheppherd (40) saved Australia. Today MacGlbbon,
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    S'pore may be HQ of m-cycling tourney
    166 13 SINGAPORE, Friday. CINGAPORE may be the "headquarters" of a South-East Asia motor-cycling championship next year. It is proposed to hold the championship on the same lines as the world championships for cars. Events win be held in a number of centres and all
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    Rally and sprint on Apr. 3
    83 13 Rally and sprint on Apr. 3 SINGAPORE, Wed. The Singapore branch of the Forces Motoring Club la organising an Island rally on Sunday and a Spring sprint on Apr. 3. The Island rally will start from Ayer Rajah Road at 9.30 am. Competitors will be required to complete a route
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    Rangers 2-1
    20 13 SINGAPORE, Prl. Ttown Rangan teat Singapore Cricket Club 2-1 In a friendly soccer match on the padanc today.
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    JENKINS GUEST OF HONOUR
    44 13 KLANG. Frt. Charlie Jenkins, the American 400 metres winner at the Melbourne Olympics who Is now on a coaching tour of Malaya, was the guest of honour at a I barbecue party given by the Klang KJUi here last night
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      429 13 more more PROFESSIONALS the world ora are turning to YASHICA mat for their mn«t important assignments Ft &TURES ■rt *»j P op€f o r lo h vM furs 9w K^vk PmH crank trontports Htaa, ■^Hl ■Bcfa^B counts frames, tets skatW^^H > cr on^ P'crenrs dowWo 'jj^Ha exposure. fresncl focuising icraod
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      96 13 HOCKEY International match: Malaya v Singapore (Rifle Range Road, Kuala Lumpur, 5 P.m. >; "B" Tntcrnatlonal: Malaya v Singapore (Rifle Range Road. Kuala Lumpur. 3.4S p.m.i FOOTBALL MCFA Cup replay: Penang Chinese v Perak Chineee (Penang City Stadium. 8 p.m..*: Singapore Cftßblntd Schools inter-dlstrlct final: Pasir Pan Jang v Serangoon
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    Alliance: Changes likely
    145 14 BIG 38 OF NATIONAL COUNCIL WILL MEET NEXT MONTH KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. JMPORTANT changes in the composition of the 38-mem-ber Alliance National Council the supreme policy-making body of the organisation are ex- pected at its meeting next month. The meeting will take place soon after the UMNO
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    Timothy the Siamese twin leaves hospital at last
    101 14 TIMOTHY THACKERAY, the survivor of the Siamese twins separated exactly a year ago, drives away from St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, ■n the arms of bis mother to be taken home for the first time after 22 months in various hospitals. His twin,
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    28 14 BANGKOK, Fri. New Dei: i was today chosen as the site for the next meeting of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East— Reuter.
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    ALL-ENGLAND: LATE START
    32 14 Hours of play in the allEngland championships were from 1.30 a.m. to 5.30 a.m. (Malayan time) and no results were received up to the time of going to press.
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    NANYANG GRADS: WE DON'T SEEK SPECIAL FAVOUR
    361 14 NANYANG GRADS: WE DON'T SEEK SPECIAL FAVOUR SINGAPORE. Friday. VANYANO UNIVERSITY graduates have written x to the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, to say that they did not "seek special privileges or favour, but only equal opportunity to serve the country. In an open letter to the Premier, the
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    Moon landmarks
    27 14 MOSCOW, Fri.— The Soviet Union today named landmarks on the hidden side of the moon for Thomas Edison, Louis Pasteur, and other ?reat discoverers.— U.P.l.
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    THE STABBED SCIENTIST 'STILL VERY CRITICAL'
    83 14 THE STABBED SCIENTIST 'STILL VERY CRITICAL SINGAPORE. Frl. Three suspects who were detained shortly after the stabbing oi Dr. Kifrt Struber. a German acleutist, in his home in Tanah Merah Besar on Wednesday night, were still being held by the police today The condition of Dr. Struber at the General
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    LONDON STOCKS
    280 14 LONDON. Fri.— London stock markets were somewhat quieter today but firm tone jibs lully malntuined and the week ended on a cheerful note. Good company news and prospects of favourable statements. In coming weeks from tome of he leading concents easily offset yesterday's lower trend on Wall Street
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    RUBBER
    26 14 LONDON, Fri. Spot 34-.d.. Norn. April 34»td.. April/June 34.d. July/Bept. 33\d.. Oct./ Dec. 33d.. Jan/March 32-\d.. Apill c If. 34\d., May c.U. 34^d. Tone: Finn.
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    22 14 LONDON. Frl. Buyer* €790. seller* £780 "i. Forward buyer* £789. sellers £789.,. Settlement £791. Tnrnover a.m. 40 lons, p m 40.
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    U.K. VARSITY STUDENTS ELECT WEST INDIAN AS PRESIDENT
    37 14 U.K. VARSITY STUDENTS ELECT WEST INDIAN AS PRESIDENT LONDON. Fri. Liverpool University students elected a West Indian, Theodore Branker, a law student, as president of their Guild of Undergraduates the first coloured man to hold the office.
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    22 14 WASHINGTON: Chancellor Adenauer said as he left for home that the governments of the United States and West Germany were "closely united."
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    22 14 AJACCIO: Thirty-six people, temporarily exiled to Corsica as a security measure for Mr. Khrushchev's coming visit to France, began a hunger strike.
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    15 14 TAIPEH: Formosa had a favourable balance of U.S. $1,789,000 In its foreign trade In February.
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    20 14 LONDON: A pink diamond, the largest of its kind ever offered for auction in Britain, was sold for £46,000 ($390,000)
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    19 14 TOKYO: A joint JapaneseIndonesian forestry team will begin a research project in the jungles of East Borneo next month.
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    12 14 WASHINGTON: The Commerce Department has revoked licences to export helicopters to Cuba.
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