The Straits Times, 22 March 1960

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    18 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times fit**"* Estd. 1845. TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1960 15 CENTS
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    Lock icon SENANAYAKE SWORN IN
    376 1 No alignment with either power bloc, he says To be at P.M. talks in London COLOMBO, Mon. Mr. Dudley Senanayake, leader of the United National Party, was tonight sworn in as Ceylon's Prime Minister. Mr. Senanayake, who is 59, agreed to form a Government after conferring twice
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    Lark Sye worried about health of brother
    415 1  - Lark Sye worried about health of brother ANDREW FANG KIDNAPPED MAN HAD NOT BEEN VERY WELL [iy SINGAPORE, Mon. I I jtiULTI-MILLIONAIRE rubber magnate, Mr. Tan iTI Lark Sye.today expressed deep concern for the safety of his elder brother, Mr. Tan Boon Khak. 74, who was kidnapped, while on a
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    'Tears from portrait'
    62 1 HEMPSTEAD, New York, Mon. A Greek Orthodox priest said today that he and several hundred other persons saw tears form in the eyes of a printed portrait of Mary in the home of a devout young couple who are among his parishioners. "I myself did see this
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    Lock icon 34 KILLED IN PASS RIOTS -IN AFRICA
    423 1 34 KILLED IN PASS RIOTS -IN AFRICA LEAST 34 Africans were killed and 50 wounded today when police opened fire on rioters in scattered places in South Africa. It was the beginning of the Pan -African Congress campaign against legislation which requires Africans to carry passes of identification. The Congress
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    Lock icon Trade pact
    21 1 NEW DELHI, Mon.— lndia and Pakistan today signed a two-year agreement for increased trade between the two countries. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Russian envoy
    23 1 MOSCOW. Mon.— Mr. Aleksander Soldatov. Russia's new ambassador to Britain. is leaving tomorrow by air to take up his post— Reuter.
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    Rubber exchange...a limited company idea
    419 1 Rubber exchange... a limited company idea nUBBER trade ex- perts said today that the most desirable form which the proposed rubber market for the Federation could take was a limited liability company with strong financial backing. All transactions in rubber would have to be made through the exchange and a
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    Air Force groundsl its twin Pioneers
    234 1 Air Force grounds l its twin Pioneers KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. npHE Royal Malayan Air Force has grounded all i four twin Pioneer aircraft, including the VI plane Lang Rajawali (King of the Eagles). The order to ground them was Issued by the Air Officer Commanding, Air Commodore Noel Hyde. A
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    Lock icon CHIANG BACK FOR A THIRD TERM
    82 1 CHIANG BACK FOR A THIRD TERM TAIPEH. Mon. Presiden Chiang Kai Shek was to day re-elected by a neai unanimous vote to a thin six-year term by the National Assembly Nationalist China's electora college in a one-mai presidential race. He received 1,481 votes ou of a total of 1.509 vote
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    STOP PRESS
    38 1 SECESSrON DEMAND UJMM Northern K»i <•■■ dc*M-. Mon. Group All un women displm d pt»t ii 3 demanding secession indcpcudtu- I them Rhodc?u >luncktoa conititation.il t.d\MOty canuMii>ion i> I La&tka by «ur for H land Ni>.-itulM 1
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    Professional associations are to help university in the survey of household savings in the Federation
    522 2 Professional associations are to help university in the survey of household savings in the Federation OINGAPORE. Mon tJ Professional groups in the higher income brackets will be asked to answer questionnaires in the second phase of the surrey of household savings in the Federation, now being launched. Dr. K. R.
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    SHARP RISE IN DISPLAY ADVERT SPENDING
    188 2 SHARP RISE IN DISPLAY ADVERT SPENDING I ONDON. Mon.— There was an exceptionally sharp increase in spending on display advertising in the British Press in the last quarter of 1959. according to the latest issue of the Statistical Review of Press Advertising. From October to December •stlmated expenditure on display
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    Special Branch transfers
    39 2 IPOH. Mon— DSP. C. E Coster, of the Special Branch. Perak. ha* been transferred to Penang as deputy head of the Special Branch there. He has been replaced by DSP. Loh Sau Yee. of Johore Bahru.
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    NO DECISION YET ABOUT FATE OF THE 15 REFUGEES
    224 2 NO DECISION YET ABOUT FATE OF THE 15 REFUGEES PENANG, Monday. TfciE Federation Government has not yet decided what action it should take regarding the 15 refugees who fled to Malaya last month from Communist-ruled Hainan island, off the south China coast. I "The authorities are still considering the whole
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    THOSE CATS GO IN BANG ON TARGET
    138 2 THOSE CATS GO IN BANG ON TARGET CIM.APORh. Mon. The Royal Air Force here has successfully completed Operation Cat Drop, in which 23 caU and 7.0«0 Ib. of equipment and supplies were parachuted into Bario in the Kelabit Highlands in Sarawak. A Riant Beverley transport did five test runs over
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    Shell to hand over Miri hospital
    150 2 MIRI. Monday. T Bl5 Miri General Hospital, one of the best- equipped medical institutions in Borneo, will be handed over to the Sarawak Government by Sarawak SheU Ollflelds Ltd. which has owned and administered tne hospital for the past 50 years. 1 Sarawak Shell
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    Obscure plates
    21 2 johore BAHRU Mon— Ajaib Singh, who used a car which had an obscure num- r the magistrates court to-
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    Proprietor charged with corruption
    101 2 Proprietor charged with corruption j VEREMBAN. Mon.— The proprietor of a driving school here, Wong Sum. 28, was today charged In the j Sessions Court with corrupt Ily giving $170 to a driving tester, Mr. S. K. Sennyah. lasi night. Wong was alleged to hav<? given the money at 8.50
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    Had no permit —fined $10
    65 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Damurl. of Pontlan. who made a few Malay caps for Hart Raya and brought them lo Johore Bahru, was fined $10 In the magistrate's court for not getting a Town Council permit to sell them The caps were confiscated but the court
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      184 2 TIPS FOR TRAVELLERS 1. Taking more than one sui»» ca*e> P*ck on* with thmgt you need immediately. *ri4 most often. 2. Choose lightweight luggage. You'll be glad you did whew porters arc nowhere ro bt seen. I, Pack away some *"washand -wears" shorts and skirts and suntops that dno dry
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    Lock icon U.S. WONT GIVE A-WEAPONS TO HER ALLIES
    368 3 U.S. WONT GIVE A-WEAPONS TO HER ALLIES DIE ASSURANCE TO KHRUSHCHEV WASHINGTON, Mon. —President Eisenhower has informed Mr. Khrushchev that the United States does not intend to share nuclear weapons with its allies, reliable sources said today. The President also told Mr. Khrushchev, the sources said, that the United States
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    Lock icon SHOT BOY IN LORRY-TO OVERTAKE
    69 3 SHOT BOY IN LORRY-TO OVERTAKE NAPLES. Mon.— A Neapolitan motorist shot dead an eight-year-old passenger ai-.d wounded the driver of a lorry which he thought had been trying to stop him 'overtaking it. police said here last night The motorist. Pasquale Palumbo, 3}, managed to overtake the lorry afte> being
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    Lock icon Better outlook for Mr. K's 12-day visit to France
    175 3 PARIS, Mon.— Mr. Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet Prime Minister, will find a much more favourable atmosphere in France when he arrives here on Wednesday for a 12-day official visit than prevailed a week ago when he was originally due. Diplomatic observers here
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    Lock icon Elephant is 'caught' at sea
    83 3 Elephant is 'caught' at sea QRIMSBY, Mon.— A trawler captain reported here that a dead elephant was found drif tine in the sea off the Yorkshire coast. Skipper Fred Ireland told reporters, when his trawler returned to Grimsby, that the elephant's body was picked up in the trawl of another
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    Lock icon KLANSMEN JOIN IN DRIVE TO BACK RACE BARS
    301 3 KLANSMEN JOIN IN DRIVE TO BACK RACE BARS ATLANTA. (Georgia), Mon. The militant anti-Negro Ku Klux Klan took to the road in 100 cars in Cobb county. Georgia, last night in agitation to persuade shopkeepers and businessmen to display pro-segregation labels on their windows. The Klansmen. robed and hooded, carried
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    Lock icon Scare in air
    41 3 LONDON. Mon. Emergency services were called out at London Airport last night after a telephone call from Orly Airport. Paris, that a bomb might be on board a Viscount airliner en route to London. Nothing was found. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Hugh to speak
    38 3 AMSTERDAM. Mon.— Mr. Hugh Oaltskell. British Labour Party leader, will speak on the situation In the Middle East at the Socialist International's general council In Haifa next month. It was learned here last night. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon Factory blast
    19 3 ZURICH. Mon— Police are investigating an explosion followed by a flre which damaged a Jewish factory.— U.P.I.
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    Lock icon MOTHER DIVERTED PLANE FOR BABY—DOING FINE
    138 3 MOTHER DIVERTED PLANE FOR BABY— DOING FINE LONDON. Mon.— Mr Marcel Vlgnall. whose wife caused a Boeing airliner flying from Paris to New York to divert to London on Saturday because she was about to have a baby, last night said his wife and child were "One." When the pilot
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    Lock icon US and Formosa ships, troops in big exercises
    180 3 US and Formosa ships, troops in big exercises MANILA. Monday. ITNITED STATES and Formosan warships, in a firing exercise today, pounded targets at the south-western tip of Formosa after a spectacular landing rehearsal. I The naval bombardment exercise, to be continued tomorrow, will mark the successful end to preparations by
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    Lock icon CHINA'S PARLIAMENT HAS A NEW 'HOME'
    182 3 CHINA 'S PARLIAMENT HAS A NEW 'HOME' PEKING, Mon. Chinas Parliament, the National People's Congress, will meet In a huge new auditorium for the first time when it holds its annual session here In the latter part of March. More than 1.200 deputies from all over china win stream through
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    NOW SPEED LIMIT ON ALL ELECTRAS
    124 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. INVESTIGATIONS into last week's North-West Airlines crash which killed 63 persons led today to a speed limit being imposed on all Electra turboprop aircraft. The Federal Aviation Agency which Issued the order, said It was prompted by Initial Investigation of the disaster.
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    Lock icon Liberty wanted
    31 3 NAIROBI. Mon— Mr J. K Ole Tlpls. an African member of Kenya's legislature, said yesterday that Africans wanted freedom, but did not want to kill Europeans and Asians. Reuter.
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      101 3 RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORTWAVE SERVICE 41.7 metre* MLDII M WAVE SERVICES Kuala Lumpur 341 metre* Penang 366 metres Ipoh 330 metres MaUera 297 metre* A.M. 6.00—9.00 News Summary: P.M. 1.15 Tiffin Dat«; 1.30 The New*; 1.4U Tiffin Date: 2.00 Close Down; 5.00 Children's Half Hour: 5.30 Country Style: 6.02 Retail
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    Wild life for Aussie TV
    326 4 BIG GAME HUNTER PLANS 'SHOTS' OF MALAYAN JUNGLE ANIMALS SAFARI TO SEEK TIGERS, ELEPHANTS IN PAHANG SINGAPORE, Mon. An Australian big game hunter, Mr. William HamblyClark. plans to take movie pictures of the King George V National Park, which he will show to Australian viewers
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    GRACEFUL DANCES BY CEYLON TEAM
    369 4 SINGAPORE. Moo. Colour, rhythm, movement, both graceful and wild, and much stamina. were features of the first performance by the famous Dancers of Ceylon troupe tonic bt. One of the first and most impressive dances of the evening was Goyam Kepplma. (above) a folk dance
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    SHIP FREED AFTER 10 DAYS ON A REEF
    168 4 SHIP FREED AFTER 10 DAYS ON A REEF SINGAPORE, Mon. Aftet" being stranded for 10 days a reef, 15 miles from Singapore, the 8,798-ton Capetan Carras was- eventually freed early this morning. Altogether 2,327 metric tons of phosphates had to be taken off the ship, before the two SHB tugs,
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    Wines:' Good future'
    63 4 Wines: Good future' SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Robert L. Seppelt. head of Seppelt and Sons Ltd., Australian wine and brandy merchants, today said tha* there was a good future ior Australian wines In the Singapore market. Singapore, he said, was the sixth largest Australian wine consumer in the world. Singapore was
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    Sentence halved on appeal
    225 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. TENO Eng See, 18, convicted of robbing a woman, I Clara Lee, of a gold chain and a watch off Pasir Panjang on Nov. 27 last, and sentenced to eight years' Jail, today had his sentence halved by the| Singapore Court of Criminal Appeal.
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    2 concerts by cellist
    61 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. Bernard Michelin, a world renowned cellist flew Into Singapore tonight by Malayan Airways to give two performances. He will give a public performance on Wednesday at Victoria Theatre at 8.45 p.m. and at the same place on Thursday In aid of the National
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    Malay music
    32 4 SINGAPORE, Mon.— Malay and Indonesian music In the modern manner will be presented by Radio Singapore's Septet led by Ahmad Jaffar in the programme, "Dupa Kenchana, at 9.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Houses will be let
    33 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The 100 terrace houses at St. Michael's Estate, previously offered for sale by the Singapore Improvement Trust, will now be let to applicant* on the housing register.
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    CLERK ROBBED OF $5,000 PAYROLL
    145 4 SINGAPORE, Mon.— A clerk, driving through Pulau Minyak in the Kallang Basin at noon today, was held up at knife-point and robbed of $5,000. The victim. Llm Boon Song, of a Cecil Street trading firm, was on his way to deliver the company's fortnightly payroll
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    HUSBAND SUMMONS WIFE TO KEEP PEACE
    354 4 HUSBAND SUMMONS WIFE TO KEEP PEACE SINGAPORE. Mon. A i woman who said she came from Hong Kong appeared today In a magistrate's court here on a summons complaint by her husband— j a Singapore bank officer said to be afraid of: her. Madam Ip Wai Ylng of! Lorong 16.
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    Committee on paints
    70 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Protection Advisory Committee on Paints today held another public session in the conference room of the Division of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Finance. Those who appeared before the committee today were Messrs. Soh Chal Hian, Kang Teng Klat, and Tan Gim Choon, representing
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      65 4 MAINLY FOR WOMEN JACY writes main ly for women in the Free Press every week on the social round in Singapore. Today her article begins with "Too with Tycoons." EVE today givas you advice on how to choose a dress pattern. ALSO in the Free Press today: Recipe contest winners,
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    POISON ATTEMPT ON HUSBAND
    167 5 Wine and cheese party will be an unusual event for Singaporeans SINGAPORE, Monday. npHE G.H.Q. Far East Land Forces World Refugee 1 Year Appeal Committee is organising a wine and cheese party to enable Singaporeans to subscribe to the fund and to enjoy a type of
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    BIGGER SAY WANTED IN ARMY UNION
    229 5 THE Army Civil Service proposal made by its the workers to have wid of the union. This was revealed by the Minister for Labour and Law. Mr. K.M. Byrne, following a meeting with the union president. Mr P.S. Filial, last Friday, 1 o aaa
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    Breakfast egg burned mother-in-law's tongue
    251 5 Breakfast egg burned mother-in-law's tongue KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A young mother of five children was found guilty by the president of the Sessions Court here today of putting caustic soda in her husband's breakfast. She and her husband. Tony Marsh, were still living together and she was expecting a sixth
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    TUN LIM OFFERS TO BRING OIL WORKERS INTO ONE UNION
    307 5 TUN LIM OFFERS TO BRING OIL WORKERS INTO ONE UNION SINGAPORE, Monday. THE former Chief Minister, Tun Lim Yew Hock, has offered his services to the Government to help bring about unity among j workers in the petroleum industry. I In an Interview with the Minister for Labour ana Law.
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    $242 MIL. ROAD PLAN FOR SARAWAK
    184 5 $242 MIL. ROAD PLAN FOR SARAWAK KUCHING, Mon. A master-plan to construct about 1.644 miles of roads and a number of bridges in Sarawak at a cost of about $242 million over the next three decades was announced here today The Director of Public Works. Mr. J. K. Wardzala. told
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    HAJI AHMAD FORECASTS A FALL IN MUSLIM DIVORCES
    197 5 HAJI AHMAD FORECASTS A FALL IN MUSLIM DIVORCES SINGAPORE, Mon. The new president of the Shariah Court here, Haji Ahmad Sanusl. was optimistic today that the introducing of the Muslim Marriagr (Amendment) Bill this year would see a further drop in the Muslim divorce rate in Singapore. Hajl Ahmad who
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    Youth accused of robbery
    69 5 Youth accused of robbery KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Yee Yum, 19. of Bentong. today pleaded not guilty when he was charged In the Sessions Court here with robbing Chong Kai Fah. of $40 cash and a gold chain valued at $40. Yee was alleged to have committed the offence In Treacher
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    DEATH
    27 6 IM Word* lit (Mlnimmm) RS. LOW kii boo passai away efully at 28A Imbl Road on 20-3-M. sjrolls, ]oss sticks etc., by request. tral 10.00 a.m.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    60 6 12* Wortt tit (Mlmlmrm) II FAMILY OP the late Mr. Kwik t Boon tbanks all relatives and da for assistant*. condolence*, visit* and attendance at th* I. TSENC KITSON and family t relatives, friends, Banka Club British Red Cross division S for rienees. wreaths, kind attendance he funeral of
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    The Straits Times Tuesday, March 22, 1960 Poor Man's Bank
    745 6 The Straits Times Tuesday, March 22, 1960 Poor Man's Bank The strong case against the reduction of the interest charged by Singapore pawnbrokers to a maximum one per cent a month having failed to impress the Select Committee on the Pawnbrokers' (Amendment) Bill, pawnbroking in Singapore will cease when the
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    Expedient Evil
    345 6 Any system aiming to school a large proportion of the population must involve an element of automatic promotion from class to class. Even in public examinations the number of passes has to approximate to a given limit which may mean that in a poor year some unsatisfactory candidates
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    Killer Abroad
    184 6 It would be uncharitable to censure those people in Singapore who have been identified at tuberculosis victims yet decline to undergo treatment There may be many reasons, and economic pressures are doubtless the most distressing. Treatment may necessitate loss of earnings and so disrupt family life, and until
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    Which comes first—the chicken or the egg..?
    882 6 Which comes first— the chicken or the egg..? Even in disarmament the old riddle pops vp SINGAPORE, MON <* *sJ ONE of the most impressive but saddest meetings I have ever attended was the opening session of the League of Nations Disarmament Conference in Geneva in 1932. It was Impressive
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    This could be the most fabled highway in the world
    473 6 This could be the most fabled highway in the world BANGKOK, Mon. I Asian Governments hope to complete within two or three years what they say will be the most-fabled tourist highway in the The road will link the Imperial cities of Persia, the valleys of the Himalayas, the temples
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    WOMEN TEACHERS' UNION ANSWERS THE N.U.T.
    200 6 mHE executive committee A of the Women Teachers' Union, Is totally at a loss to understand the grounds upon which It is presumed that it Is a splinter of one of the existing teachers' unions, least of all of the N.U.T. For the first
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    MOUNTIES FAIL TO GET THEIR MAN CHAN
    521 6 MOUNTIES FAIL TO GET THEIR MAN CHAN VANCOUVER, Mon. v Somewhere along Vancouver's waterfront or in the area immediately behind it— is Weldon Chan. He has been hiding in British Columbia's largest Chinatown for four months, away from immigration officials and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. So far the chase
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    Local men take up Goh's dare
    435 7 TRADERS SAY: WE ARE READY TO MOVE INTO MANUFACTURING IF GOVT. WILL HELP SINGAPORE, Mon. r> L SINESS tycoons in Singapore today took -L* up the challenge of the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, to move into the manufacturing field. They said: "Given
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    Railway chief confirmed
    48 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Yang di-Pertuan Agon* has confirmed the appointment of Mr. E.T. Williams as the general manager of the Malayan Railway, It was announced here today. The appointment took effect from last Dec. 1. when Mr. Williams began to act In that post.
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    SIR DONALD FLIES IN AND SAYS—
    56 7 SIR DONALD and Lady Wolflt flew ».ito Kuala Lumpur yesterday from Australia to present excerpts from Shakespeare. This Straits Times picture shows three-year-oil Tsa Loo. daughter of Mr. Kington Loo, the chairman of the Arts Council, presenting a bouquet of Drchids to Lady Wolflt.
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    9 charged with cable cutting
    220 7 NETWORK INTERRUPTED— ALLEGED SINGAPORE, Monday. HPELEGRAPH cables unlawfully removed from un- der the sea, where they had been placed, were found aboard a lighter on the afternoon of Dec. 10, the second criminal district court was told today 1 Nine men pleaded not guilty before
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    CLAMP DOWN ON APE TRAFFIC AFTER JAKARTA BAN
    113 7 CLAMP DOWN ON APE TRAFFIC AFTER JAKARTA BAN TPOH, Mon.— The Federation Game Department has decided to clamp down on the little-known Malayan traffic in Orang Hutan. the species of ape also called Oraug Out»ng. This follows an Indonesian ban on the export of these animals, which are found only
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    JAYCEES OFFER THREE SCHOLARSHIPS
    80 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce has offered three scholarships, each sained at $4,000 a year, to students outside Singapore. Two scholarships have been offered to Hong Kong itudents and one to a Ku- chlng. Sarawak, student The scholarships entitle students to a one-year
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    Vampire? Wasn't Macbeth a bit of
    345 7 Vampire? Wasn't Macbeth a bit of ITUALA LUMPUR, Mon. A renowned Shakespearean actor who played vampire in the film "The Blood of the Vampire," said here today that it was the one role he would like most to forget He is Sir Donald Wolfit. who flew here by Qantas after
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    2 OFFICIALS SACKED
    64 7 SINGAPORE, Mon.— Two Inspectors were today dismissed from the Singapore Police Force for misconduct. A brief official statement said that the two were dismissed by the Yang dl-Per-tuan Negara after exhaustive departmental Inquiries. One of the sacked men was a Malay probationary Inspector, while the other, an
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    Search for schools' best orators
    196 7 Mon. Nearly ly 50 Singapore secondary schools will take part early in April in an oratorical contest organised by the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Tan Hlan Tsln, president of the Junior chamber, said that 124 invitations were sent out to secondary slhools Closing
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    Make education free and compulsory next year, urges PPP
    206 7 Make education free and compulsory next year, urges PPP IPOH, Monday. np#E PEOPLE'S Progressive Party wants compulsory fret A primary education for every child in the country to be introduced by Jan. 1 next year. This is stated in th« party's 11 -point memorandum to the education review committee. O
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    HAVE ONLY ONE TYPE OF SCHOOLS-MEMO
    178 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE National Education (Indian Schools) Devex lopment Council— a public body— today called on the Government to set up only one type of Malayan school whatever the medium of Instruction. This suggestion Is contained In a memorandum sent to the education
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    80 SEND IN VIEWS TO REVIEW COMMITTEE
    116 7 80 SEND IN VIEWS TO REVIEW COMMITTEE KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Eighty memoranda covering all aspects of education were received by the nine-member education review committee today the last day of submitting suggestions. The committee received 41 memoranda from public organisations and SI from teachers' organisations. Other memoranda were from the
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    False facts-$5OO
    32 7 False f acts-$5OO JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. K. Veerappen, of Ulu Tiram Estate, was fined $500 in the magistrate's court today for making a false statement in an application for a citizenship certificate.
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    MAKE EDUCATION FREE FOR ALL—CONGRESS
    149 7 MAKE EDUCATION FREE FOR ALL— CONGRESS KUALA LUMPUR, Mon— The Malayan Teachers' Congress has told the committee that every child should have free, compulsory education for nine years. At present thousands of children did not hare the chance to go to school, especially hi rural areas. The congress said that
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    'Don't change media of instruction'
    119 7 JPOH. Mon. The AllMalaya Tamil Association, In a memorandum to the education review committee, urges that non-Malay primary schools function as before and that no attempt be made to "force them to use the national language as the medium of Instruction." Non-Malay primary schools should
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    CHARM FOR A FEW CENTS
    146 8 CHARM FOR A FEW CENTS AGIRL can never have too many accessories, but she does .not always have to spend a lot of money to get them. With a little imagination and ingenuity, anyone can make a "thing" of her wardrobe. Dress vi a plain. high-neckel blouse with a posy
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    FOR 1960: 'TWO-DO HAIRDOS'
    21 8  - FOR 1960: 'TWO-DO HAIRDOS' LUCY HUANG 1 I FEMININE FORUM By Chrysanthemum. modelled by Christine Wan Topaz modelled by Rose Leong
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    739 8 NOW that the new fashions for 1%0 have been launched, minds are turning noi only to what to wear, but what hair style to go with it. Singapore hair stylist, Irene Cheng, has created two coiffures for the gay young things of
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      272 8 Straits Times Crossword IbT bIbT flflf HI 888 r^~~^ I 888 ACROSS 5. It shares our confidence 4. Escaping from trie thick at- r Indian put a mild word in mosphere I Join up about five (5-). (8 1. 7. The old man l« never at lault t. Narrow circle
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 10 Malayan Stock Exchange March 21 March 19 Industrial*: 132.14 131.2* Tins: 158.72 157.C3 9 Rubbers: 287.M 257.M Jan 1 1958=100.
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    HUME'S PROFIT DECLINES ON GREATER COMPETITION
    772 10 HUME'S PROFIT DECLINES ON GREATER COMPETITION By Our Market Correspondent JJUME Industries (Far East) Ltd. sales in 1959 were only at a slightly lower level than in the previous year, but due to more intensified competition, particularly from overseas, trading profits earned fell from $1,282,092 to $872,085. The chairman, Mr.
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    713 10 (\N the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, Industrials and tins were selectively better, dollar rubbers were generally steady. There was more activity In sterling rubbers at improved prices. The turnover was good. Members of the Exchange reported the following business at the afternoon call: Industrials: Praser and Neave ords
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    120 10 MELBOURNE. Mon. INVESTMENT shares were firm here today. Turnover was %h:. the only move of note being Federal Hotels up 9d. Base metals and oil stocks were steady, while Commonwealth leans were firm on Increased turnover. Con. Zinc 88 buyer Mount Lyell (5/-) 7/3 tt North Broken Hill
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    RUBBER PRICES
    227 10 PKII, first crmaJe rubber buyer- f.o.b. cloetxi in Singapore yesterday at 120' 4 centi per lb. up half a cent on Friday's close. The closing tone waa steady, aulec. S.C.CJt.A. cleeinc prices In cents per lb yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Ppot fob. buyers 120 H. tellen 120^;
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    203 10 THE Malayan Excharife Banks' Association made the following changes In Us rates to merchant; yesterday: London: selling T.T. or O.D 2 3 3133; buying T.T. 214 3 33. O.D. 3 4 18. 30 d«t 2 4 9132, 45 dst 2 4 1132, 60 dst 2 4 38. 90
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    CLOSING PRICES
    33 10 SINGAPORE, MAR- 21. RUBBER: $1,202 per lb. (up half a cent). 5.30 p.m. close: $L2*)i (quiet). TIN. $390.50 per plenl (down 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 220 tons (op 19 tons).
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    256 10 CHIPS lying alongside tht Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Schie Lloyd 1/2, Van Der Hageti 4/5. Beumacdhyl 6A, Glnyo Mara 6/7, Coromandel 8/9, Okhla 10/11. Mlkumo Maru 13/14, Basra 16/16, Star Bellatrlx 18 Tjlllwong 19, Sedenak N. Wall L Senal N. WaU 2, Serdang N
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    115 10 SINGAPORE Ctainete Produce Exchange noon prices per i plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet. UK /Continent 'March/ April .shipments 139 'i i buyers, »39 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet, bulk $594 sellers, drum $63 't sellers. Pepper: quiet: no business was reported done, Munto* white $310, Sarawak $305, special Sarawak
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      162 10 P^ BURMA FIVE STAR LINE W'SUOUttl EMTIOUNI fi*m tapaa Ptrts t MMtktn Frea Ptrtl mini Ur Ptaaai as* Ivraa Parts mint fir Httfkt*t I Jipaa Ptrti S'ooft Pfnana 1 it t>u "*m»N»" 11 Ptrt mi' UUAM •-1 ana mMfiM°^t BARRETTOSHIPPING SHIPPING AGENCY TB t\nifii/» r>r\ 1 -m. 131 34; rait*
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      328 10 I TENDER P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from Class "E" and i above- registered Contractors will be received at the Office of the State Biglneer, Malacca, up to 3 00 p.m. of 6th April. 1960 for the CONSTRUCTION OF 4 CLASSrtOOMS AT KEMEKDORE AND 4 CLASSROOMS AT CHIN CHIN (8 UNITS
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      1035 10 NOTICES NOTICES NOTICE S.S. GOVERNMENT 9% LOAM All persons In UH State ol i 1962/72. SfSL -"ZrS t°d deS NOTICE is hereby given that S^^.o^h.^iw w P aroen a! "»e transfer book/ of the abovel&cAb^ WnS^th£ menuoned loan wUI be c^aed fg. ten day. of this date. Marco 22. thA-rt
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      1050 11 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Singapore Properties To be held at our Saleroom No. 104, Market Street, on Tuesday. 2Mb March. IN*, at 2.30 p.m. Estate ol Syed Mohamed bin Sallim bin Allie (or All) Al Attas other. t known as Syed Mohamed bin Salim bin All bin Hood Al
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      561 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CIVIL ENGINEERS Applications are Invited from Federal Citizens who have passed Parts I and II of the professional examination of the Institution of Civil Engineers or possess a degree or diploma In engineering recognised as granting exemption from Parts I and II of the professional examination of the
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      713 11 FOR SALE IS Words U (Mi*.)— Box tl ets. rxlrm STBBL DESKS, filing sM fUcorel Cabinet*. Systems Typlat atsnds. Chairs, SaeJvloiia. Typewriters. Calculators, Adders. Reliance Office Mupollra, W. Raffles (juay iS'pore) MTSS. WILL BSTABLISNID Slipway in Muaru harbour. Brunei. Capable of taking craft of 300 ton* deadweight, fully equipped workshop
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    JAPAN TRADE FAIR VISIT
    180 12 A SINGAPORE businessman is leaving for Osaka next month to attend the Fourth Osaka International Trade Fair which is open from April 9 to April 26. He is Mr. Tan Ah Goo, managing director of Malaya Commercial Trading Co. Ltd. which is already handling several Japanese
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    Local copra trade I in difficulties
    281 12 R.I. SUPPLIES CUT, FEWER EUROPEAN BUYERS SINGAPORE'S overall copra trade was further curtailed last year following continued difficulty in obtaining adequate supplies from Indonesia and lack of European buying on the local market. Official trade figures show that exports of I I copra from
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    Wine company director here
    70 12 Mr. Dor Hen Belson, a director of John Ha-.vey and Sons Ltd., Bristol. England, arrived in Singapore yesterday on a week's vfcit. John Harvey ona Sons are wine merchant; and a tasting party -will be held tonight at the Cockpit Hotel to which representatives of hotels,
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    New liner here on first trip
    123 12 New liner here on first trip ANEW and revolutionary cargo liner, Schie Lloyd, arrived in Singapore yesterday from the United States on her maiden voyage to Asian ports. Latest addition to the fleet of the Royal Rotterdam Lloyd, the ship was commissioned in January. She has already called at Penang
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    JAL employee gets degree
    46 12 Mr. David Chew, a senior sales officer of Japan Air Lines, Singapre, has been admitted as an Associate of the Institute of Sales Management of Australia. The object of the Institute is to promote the highest standard of efficiency in sales management.
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    ONLY AFGHAN COMPANY TO EXPAND TRADE
    155 12 rpHE Afghan Malaya 1 Trading Co., the only Afghanistan business firm in Singapore, has moved to a bigger premises at Prince Street, with a view to expanding trade between the two countries. Mr. Savi J. Khan, proprietor' of the firm, said yesterday that he
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    Planter dies
    41 12 Mr. H. R. Quartley. former manager of one of the Seafleld Amalgamated Rubber Co. estates, died in England recently, aged 81. He was chairman of Buklt Badang. Sungel Buloh and Klrby rubber companies at the time of his death.
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    Stiff competition in pen market: Parker executive
    197 12 COMPETITION in the pen trade is becoml keener especially that from Japan whose pi are making considerable inroads into the Sinl pore and Federation of Malaya markets. This was stated in Singa- 1 pore by a visiting American business executive. Mr. Daniel S.
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    Youth Cup: Pace is on
    401 13 FEDERATION EOYS WILL HAVE THREE MATCHES THIS WEEK By FRANCIS BOEY KUALA LUMPUR, Monday WITH the second Asian Youth Cup soccer competition only eight days away, the Federation and Singapore teams have stepped up their preparation for the eight-nation tournament which starts on April 30
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    Singapore a team of stalwarts— Inche Yusof By SAUL JOSHUA
    206 13 Singapore a team of stalwarts Inche Yusof By SAUL JOSHUA SINGAPORE. Mon. The Yang dl-Pertuan Negara. Inche Yusof bin Lshak. Is confident that the Singapore team, which leaves lor Kuala Lumpur next Monday, will perform with credit In the Junior Asian Cup soccer competition. In his message In the souvenir
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    Singapore Youths beat BH league champions
    98 13 CINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Junior Asian Cup team, beaten in their previous two practice matches, were third tim* lucky today Although they did not play as well as they did last Friday when they met Singapore Joint Services, the youths managed to Eveready^ S.C..
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    We're off the All-England —invitation list now—
    757 13  - We're off the All-England invitation list now NORMAN SIEBEL Ttf ALAYAN badminton iT1 has now plunged to the state when unhappily it may be assumed that we will not be included on the all-expenses-paid invitation list for the 1961 All-England championships. How else can we regard th* dismal results of
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    Bt. TIMAH WEIGHTS FIRST DAY
    619 13 Bt. TIMAH WEIGHTS FIRST DAY WEIGHTS for .11 eight races at Bukii Timab mi Sunday. Cl. I, Olv. I— 6F Happy Melody 8.10 Tudor Wonder ».«S Bestcrete 9.02 >un of Burma 9.00 Dententorius 8.07 Marigold 1.08 Flying Phoenix B.OS Singora II B.OS Monty 8.01 Monitor 801 Holiday Time B.M Glee
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    England whip Scotland
    200 13 England whip Scotland LONDON. Mon. Result* oil Saturdays Rugby Union matches were: INTERNATIONAL Scotland 12 England 21 (played at Murray field j. CLLB MATCHES BlaclcheaUi 19 London Scottish 6: Harlequins 16 Birkei.head Park 13; London Hosp. 14 United Services Chatham 5; London Irish 11 Waterloo I; London Welsh < Rosslyn
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    48 13 JOHANNESBURG, Mon— Oert Potgelter. Bouth African holder of the world 440 yards hurdles record and Empire Games gold medallist, was last night elected South Africa s "Ideal Sportsman." Sports editors throughout the country also voted for Miss Sandra Reynolds (tennis) and Johan Claasens (rugger).— Reuter
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    MUNGREW AND JACOBS SHINE
    249 13 SINGAPORE, MondayAN UNBEATEN 75 by Mungrew helped R.AF. Se- letar Polytechnic to beat G.H.Q. by six wickets In the B.C.A. Junior tournament at Seletar yesterGeorge Jacobs took the main bowline honours when he captured six RAF. Tengah wickets for 20 runj to help Serangoon Oardena score
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    BAD trounced
    58 13 SINOAPORE, Mon. Two goata each by Warelng and Wtlberrorce helped Q.H.Q. to clear their first round hurdle when they beat 6 Dog Unit 4-1 In the soccer competition for the Robinson Cup at Tanglin today. Thrussell scored for Da( Unit. In another first round match, Singapore Guard Regiment
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    44 13 LONDON, Mon. oolden Drop. well backed at 20 to one, to out of the Orana National which Is to be run on Saturday. His trainer. Pulke Waiwyn said: "He strained a tendon In a tallup and will not raoe again this mean."— Reuter
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    Five shots fired at fleeing gang
    219 14  -  HAROLD SOH MANAGER FAILS IN BID TO STOP KIDNAP By GUXGEI MELAYU (Johore), Mon.— An estate manager yesterday fired five shots at' a gang of five k i d n a p p c r.s dragging Singapore millionaire, Mr. Tan Boon Khak, 74, into
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    159 14 MR. AND MRS. CRAEME ROWE. thank -elatlve* and friend.* for coot wisnea, telegram.', valuable presents, on the occasion of their marriage on 18.3 «O MR. LIM KAV KEONC and family of 4 Tasek I'ura thank all relatrras ami friend" for their condolence*. wreaths, gifts, assistance and attendances at the
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    Elderly man seen helped into a waiting car
    574 14 Elderly man seen helped into a waiting car the kidnappers to the jetty Unknown to the gang, the manager, whose name is being withheld, had a revolver in his pocket when he was rounded up by the gang. Johore police have taken statements from the manager and an estate contractor,
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    88 14 CHINA SIGNS BORDER PACT WITH NEPAL HONG KONG. .Mon—Communist China- and Nepal today signed in Peking agreements on their common border and on economic aid, the New China news agency reported. They were signed by Mr. Chou En-lal, the Chinese Prime Minister, and Mr. B. P. Koirala, the Nepalese Prime
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    LONDON STOCKS
    314 14 LONDON, Mon. Despite the I fact that It was the first day of the new account, there was no rush to buy In London stock markets today and any support wat very selective. Sentiment was cUsturbed to some extent by the deterioration in the United Kingdom balance of
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    RUBBER
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