The Straits Times, 23 March 1960

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  • 19 15 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 Ma*** fie**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1960 15 CENTS
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  • 403 15 Joint project with Singapore and Indonesia Thailand may also be invited KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A PROPOSAL to set up a "good neighbour" joint industrial research institute for Malaya, Singapore and Indonesia is being considered by the Federation Government. The Minister of Commerce and Industry Inche Mohamed Khir bin
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  • 103 15 NIKITA S VISIT: RAIDS ON SUSPECTS PARIS, Tues. Police confiscated clubs, armbands and leaflets today irum Rightists who apparently meant to use them in anti-Russian demonstrations during Premier Nikita Khrushchev's visit here. Pre-dawn raiders questioned more than 50 persons in their homes and hustled an undertermined number of them off
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  • 27 15 BANGKOK. Tues. About 8.000 to 10.000 oeople were bitten each yar by mad dogs in Thailand, sources from the Pasteur Institute here said today.— Reuter.
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  • 17 15 SAIGON, Tues Cholera has broken out in many provinces in Communist North Vietnam, says Hanoi Radio.
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  • 40 15 THEY CLIMBED ON ROOFTOPS TO FIGHT THE FIRE VILLAGERS battling the blase at No. 70-A Kampong Henderson. Note the figures on the rooftop. They had scrambled up the banyan tree growing in the back of the house. Straits Times picture.
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  • 343 15 CAPETOWN, Tuesday. pOLICE again opened fire today on Africans who had gathered in the riot-torn streets of Langa township. One African is known to have been taken to hospital with bullet wounds. Latest casualty figure." given by the Police for yesterday's clashes were 66
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  • 49 15 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. Tan Boon Khak, 74, kidnapped from his week-end bungalow on Sunday, has written to his family, it was reliably learned today. They lire in Meyer Road. The Straits Times also understands that members of the kidnap gang have telephoned the family
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  • 33 15 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues Police here this morning arrested Leong Hong Teck, a student at the Fong Tew Chinese Middle School, on a charge of being hi possession of a subversive document.
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  • 121 15 LABIS. Tues.— Two people were killed and another seriously injured when a taxi plunged Into a river at the 12 mile Labis- Yon* Peng road at 3 a.m. today. The two killed were the driver, Tee Soo Chow, 30, and Khoa Pent Leon*.
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  • 120 15 Viscount in wheel-up landing drama at Brunei BRUNEI, Tues. A Malayan Airways Viscount prop Jet airliner made a dramatic landing at the airport here today with one of its wheels locked in. In the craft was the Mentri Besar of Brunei. Pehin Dato Pardana Mentri Haji Ibrahim bin Jahfar, who
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  • 256 15 (COLOMBO, Tues. v The leader of the Tamil Federal Party, Mr. S. J. V. Chelvanayakam, said today his 15 Members of Parliament would not support the United National Party Government of Mr. Dudley Senanayake. who was sworn in as Prime Minister last night. Mr. Senanayake's party
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  • 528 15  - 200 PEOPLE LOSE HOMES IN BLAZE EE BOON LEE By SINGAPORE, Tues. SINGAPORE, Tuesday. AVER 200 people lost their homes in a sudden outbreak of fire in Kampong Henderson here today. A powerful breeze sent sparks high over the heads of the fire fighters as they struggled under the afternoon
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  • 223 15 LONDON, Tues. Queen Elizabeth today named her second son Prince Andrew, after her husband's late lather. Prince Andrew of Greece. The full names of the 32--day-old baby were given to I registrar of biithh as Andrew Albert Christian Edward The first two names art those
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  • 33 15 THIUE THUCi CRAB 56.000 WATCHES SIKGArOU Ihrc*. m" mth ktmt; IftMetf et «hi>i» in North I &C 4-4 torn ,-hf .<ud fled Tiit L aboat SbIMM Ttottu v they £nL'b-.i! frci'i
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  • 147 16 Hanged: Youth who began his life of crime at 16 CINGAPORE. Tues*3 Urn Chew Yoong's life of crime ended at 6 a.m. today when he was hanged in Outram Road Jail for murder. Lim. 22. also known as Lim Chiu Yong and Chow Kali. became a thief at 16. During
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  • 46 16 Retires to go on pilgrimage BATU GAJAH, Tues. Inche Megat Abdul Rahman bin Megat Hajl Hussein, assistant collector of land revenue. Klnta. has retired, after 32 years' service. He will be leaving for Mecca with his wife at the end of this month on a pilgrimage.
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  • 74 16 VUALA LUMPUR. Tues— The Government is closely watching the decline in copra and coconut oil exports. Malaya's exports of coconut oil in 1950 totalled 20.362 long tons, a drop of nearly 40 per cent from the previous year. Copra exports totalled 65.687 tons, about a quarter
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  • 53 16 SITIAWAN, Tues.— Six Indonesians today pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here to being found in possession of dutiable goods on the night of March 18. near Lumut. They were alleged to have attempted to smuggle coffee seeds, tobacco and samsu on which customs duty totalled $720.
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  • 215 16 New factory will be in operation by June KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. Asl MILLION pharmaceutical factory being built at Petaling Jaya will be in operation by June, and will have an extensive training Drojzramme for local staff. This was announced here today by Mr. E. Strandberg. chairman of the •company— Dumex
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  • 94 16 SESSION TO START A WEEK EARLIER |.nii 1 1 \iri v. Tues. The House of Representatives will start its next session a week earlier than originally scheduled because of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference in London. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, will leave here on April 27 to attend
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  • 217 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. SINGAPORE pawnbrokers are now offering far less money for pledges. Pawnbrokers give as a reason the uncertainty in the market price of gold and the Government's plan to cut the rate of Interest on pledges from twu to one per cent a month
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  • 173 16 DENANO. Tirts. Lessees of Government land on Penanf? Hill must still observe convenant "not to a&dKn or underlet th-> premises to any person other than a European without the express permission of the Governor In writing." "This condition Is still valid and binding
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  • 83 16 GROUNDS OF ISTANA TO BE PUASA PLAYGROUND SINGAPORE. Tues. Th« grounds of the Istana Negara will be turned into a children's playground on Monday— Had Raya Puasa. They will be open to the public for the day from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. There will be see-saws and swings,. Drinks
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  • 35 16 KUALA LUMPUR Tues.— The Minister of Finance. Mr. Tan Slew Sin. this morning Inspected the site of th»» $1,700,000 headquarters of the Employees' Provident Fund now under construction in Petallng Jaya.
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  • 66 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The publicity director ol the Pacific Area Travel Association. Mr. James R. Benefleld. is to visit Malaya to acquire first-hand knowledge of the country. The Tourist Promotion Sec- tion of the Federation a Ministry ot Commerce and Industry has arranged an extensive tour
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous

  • 211 17 JAKARTA ACTS TO SMASH PLOT BY TERRORISTS BANDOENG, Tues. Forty-six people have been arrested in connection with the Saturday midnight raid on the cavalry training centre here, the Army announced last night. Seven of the attackers and one army corpord were killed in the raid
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  • 45 17 NEW DELHI, Tues. The Inrjian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru has Informed General de Gaulle that he would gladj ly welcome an opportunity for talks with him in Parts during his forthcoming visit to London for the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference.—Reuter.
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  • 39 17 HAVANA, Tues. Cuban Government troops yesterday shot down a Floridabased light plane, wounding one of two Americans aboard Authorities said they had frustrated an American plot to fly out four Cuban "war criminals."— U.P.l
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  • 25 17 NEW YORK. Tues Memphis, Tennessee. city court judge yesterday convicted 37 Negroes of disorderly conduct for anti-segrega-tion demonstrations at two public libraries.— U.P.l
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  • 33 17 LONDON. Tues— A meeting of the London Military Medallists League decided to campaign for a £20 gratuity for all winners of the decoration or their families in the first world war.
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  • 251 17 I ON DON. Tues. Bohemians will rub elbows with bluebloods in Westminster Abbey on May 6. if predictions concerning the Princess MargaretTony Armstrong Jone* guest list hold true. Gossip columnists today report that the Princess and her photographerfiance
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  • 160 17 NEW YORK, Tuesday MR. NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV, the Soviet Premier, has written a letter to a little Bronx High School girl* saying he hopes that the rising generation of America will "learn what war is like from history books
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  • 98 17 SIX WIVES, NO DIVORCE: MAN GETS THREE YEARS WINNIPEG. Tues.—lnternational bigamist Joseph Levear was jailed for three years yesterday for marrying six women without bothering to obtain divorces. Levear confessed to his varied matrimonial career last week after one of his wives spotted him here. He married her seven years
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  • 109 17 MEW YORK, Tuesday. A TINY pellet of radioactive strontium 90 producing enough electricity to power an automatic weather station for .two years was an exhibit at New York's Coliseum today when the Institute of Radio Engineers opened Its annual convention and The pellet, locked safe
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  • 86 17 THE QUEEN'S MIDWIFE GETS ORDER INSIGNIA T ONOON, Tues. Th« Queen yesterday Invested her midwife. Sister Helen Howe, with thr insignia of a Member of the Royal Victorian Order (fifth class). Membership of the order is reserved for those wbe perform services for the Royal household. Sister Rowe assisted at
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  • 25 17 TAIPEH. Tues.— The National Assembly today elected unopposed Mr. Chen Cheng, President Chiang Kai-shek's handplcked deputy, to a second term as vice-president.
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  • 31 17 SAIOON. Tues.— The Saigon criminal court yesterday sentenced a civil guard captain and sergeant-major to death for embezzling nearly 8,000.000 piastres (about £30,000) worth of petrol and lubricants.—Reuter.
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  • 75 17 FIVE KILLED IN AFRICAN TAX RIOT LAGOS. Tues. A high police offlcial said today at least five Africans were killed and six wounded during a battle between armed tribesmen and police at Obi village yestenday. The offlcial said reports from the village in north Nigeria were incomplete. ""he five persons
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  • 293 17 WEST QUIZZES RUSSIANS ON NUCLEAR TEST BAN IDEAS GENEVA, Tuesday. DRITIBH and American delegates today continued a to question Mr. Semyon Tsarapkln, chief Soviet delegate, about the important proposal he made to the 16-morith-old nuclear test ban conference here last Saturday. He proposed a controlled ban on all nucelar weapon
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  • 67 17 Queen asked to settle boundary dispute {SANTIAGO. Tues. Chil* and Argentina have agreed to ask the Queen to arbitrate in a frontier dispute between the two countries. The Queen will be asked to fix the boundary in the Andes near Palena in southern Chile. Her great grandfather. King Edward VII.
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  • 96 17 LONDON, Tues. Professor V. N Nlkitin, professor of physiology at Kharkov University, who believes he has found the secret of extending man's life span, today gave tips on how to live longer. WORK HARD, for this stimulates the nerve system which produces new cell growth.
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  • 45 17 NEW YORK, Tues.— Carol I Helss. Olympic and world figure skating champion, and Hayes Alan Jenkins, former Olympic men's champion, plan to marry on' April 30. Miss Helss. 20. said yesterday she was also considering several offers to turn professional. Reuter.
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    • 345 17 i Your radio today RADIO SINGAPORE I^^ Jffi: 8J o X^l Medium Wave 476in*tre« Half Hour; 11.00 Good Nfcnt. SZ&T.SJrS. RADI WALAYA A.M 6.30 Good Morning; 632 NATIONAL SHORTWAVE Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; SERVICE 41.7 nwtrea 7.05 A Date With Music; 8.00 The MEDIL'M WAVE SERVICES News; 8.09 A
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  • 26 18 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mona Fong, a well-known singer from Hong Kong, can be heard over Radio Singapore In "Make Mine Music" at 9.30 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 102 18 WORK ON 5,747 UNITS FOR LOWER INCOME GROUP UNDER WAY 5-year passports for Spore citizens SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore citizens can now get passports valid for five years. A spokesman of the Immigration Department said to<lav 'So far, we have issued to Singapore citizens, passports of only six
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  • 405 18 SCHEME IS TO BE COMPLETED BY END OF NEXT YEAR SINGAPORE, Tues. also acting as agent in the planning and construction of 100 houses at Jalan Eunos Malay Settlement, he said. These houses of two-room and three-room type will be ready for occupation by April. The Oovernment will sell these
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  • 60 18 The Ministry of Culture received six donation* amounting to $6,158.91 In the last four days for the National Theatre Fund. The Singapore Amateur Basketball Federation handed in a cheque for $3,944.50, being proceeds from the recent concert and basketball match organised by the federation. Another donation
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  • 71 18 DANCE IN AID OF THEATRE W. PODINERIS one of tbe Dancers of Ceylon, is seen here In a South Ceykmese Mask Dance. The troupe will give a special performance in aid of the National Theatre Fund at the Happy World Stadium at 6.30 p.m. tomorrow. The Minister for Culture, Mr.
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  • 24 18 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Amateur Cine Oroup of the Singapore Film Society will meet In the United Engineers Theatrette at 830 p.m. tomorrow.
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  • 231 18 OFFICIALS OF PARTIES CAN'T SERVE ON JUDICIAL TRIBUNALS OINGAPORE, Tues.— The Government has decided that no official or Assemblyman of a political party should serve on a Judicial or quasi- judicial tribunal. A statement from the Office of the Prime Minister. Mr. Le« Kuan Yew, today said that consequent on
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  • 163 18 AUSSIES DISPENSE TEA WITH CHARITY -STUDENT SINGAPORE, Tues.— O Goh Tlak Theng. a Colombo Plan student at Queensland University, Brisbane, who recently became a part time voluntary charity collector there, spent much of his time drinking tea. Every tine he knocked on the uoor of a he me he was
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  • 307 18 was. his contention that he had served his master, Muthia Karuppan, honestly and faithfully. The D.P.P. answering the Judge, conceded that he had not produced the alleged accounts as exnlbit In the case The Judge had said that the accounts must not only be produced but
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  • 31 18 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mrs. Miranda Eu has been elected president of the Inner Wheel Club. Other officials: Vicepresident, Mrs. Eve Jolly; secretary, Mrs. Clara Anciano; treasurer, Mrs. Rose Kroef.
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  • 202 18 SINGAPORE, Tues.— The daily rated group of the Army Civil Service Union will put up new proposals to make the union constitution more democratic. They said this today at a meeting with the Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne. The group which
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 94 18 Today' Singapore diary SINGAPORE FAMILY BENEFIT SOCIETY: Annual general meetIng at St. Andrew' Memorial Hall, St. Andrew's Cathedral at 5.15 p.m SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC: Information sessions for proapectlve students commencing 4 45 p.m. at the main Lecture Theatre. Programme includes questions and answers and technical films CLOTHING SHOP: St. Andrew's Cathedral.
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    • 105 18 JOO CHIAT YOUTH CLUB: Knitting, badminton 4 p.m boxlng body building 6 pm AICOHOUC ANONYMOUS: Open meeting at TMCA. Orchard Road. 5.10 pjn. KARAT AN A GUBUKULA: Danre daes 4 p.m. to 9 pjn. at Ist. 68. WenthUl Road. KAM ALA CLUB: Malayalam class 9 ajn. to 11 a.m.: 4
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    • 94 18 Civil Service Std.. II be«tanm s.JO pjn CHINESK TMCA (South Pier): Table tennis 9 am body building and weight lifting 3 p.m.; Fencing club 7 pm; 3tudenU' Drmmatic Club 7 p.m YWCA Raffles Quay) Interna. Uonal Women's Club corsage demonstration by Mrs. Klrkwoo* 10.30 am: English converaatlon 4 pjm. STAGE
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  • 661 19 Professor Mason is giving up his post as acting Principal in order to take up religious work A BIG increase in the teaching staff of the University of Malaya here was announced today by the acting Principal, Professor F. Mason. Twenty-six people have been
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  • 177 19 Court told: A hole in the road caused two deaths pENANG. Tues.— A big hole in MacAllster Road caused a collision between a City Council bus and a scooter on the nlftht of Jan. 18. the Sessions Court was told today: "The accident occurred when the bus swenved to avoid
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  • 150 19 Big rush to join Singapore Poly SINGAPORE. Tues.— A big rush has started for application forms for admission to the Singapore Polytechnic. About 2,500 application forms have already been issued, a Polytechnic spokesman said today. Almost the same number of prospectuses have also been sold at SI each. Prospective students
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  • 38 19 Women's club chairman SINGAPORE. Tues.-Mrs. M. Rajendra has been elected chairman of the YWCA International Women's Club here Other officials: vice-chair-man and publicity member. Mrs. D. M. Stevens: secretary. Mrs. C. E. Dodd: and treasurer. Mrs. A. Thomson.
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  • 287 19 WHY PENANG DOES NOT HAVE A P.S.C. OF ITS OWN PENANG, Tuesday. DENANG does not have its own public services I 1 commission because the Federal constitution does not provide for itTW» utos the reply which the Chief Minister. Dato Wont Pow Nee. gave In the State Assembly today to
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  • 65 19 Remanded on hurt charge KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Yeap Sen Keong. of Jalan Raja, was ordered to be remanded until Saturday when he pleaded not guilty in the magistrate's court here today to charge of causing hurt to Chat. Chee Sin with a broken bottle. YeaD was alleged to have committed
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 148 19 The Saimi By Leslie Charteris 'SHHSn^IW I I KNEW THAT' IT THEM KXJ I 111 J I moeO5E TO KEEP ->„ WA$ AIL MMV SHOULPHT I I O*6 OF THESE FOR MY Weta* cf '£M i$ moexn te* million father letter. blame *c, .^^fe^ devices amp po^t j ,WO QO£S-no»ts
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  • 78 20 U Wards tit (Minimum) THE FAMILY OF the late Mr. Tan Boon Toh thanks all relatives and friends for as»lstance, condolence*, wrrsths. and attendance at the funeral. FA(-|Lr 0 JCM ph Menu Bwee Hee thanks friends and relatives for their kind condolence, wreaths, gifts, scrolls, visits, assistance and attendance
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  • 46 20 I# Word, tit (Mlmlmwm) REQUIEM HIGH MASS will be sung at A3O am on Thursday 14-3-1900 at St Joseph 1 Church. Victoria Btreet, Singapore for the repose of the noul of A. E. Rebelro. (Died 24-3-W). Prenence and Prayers of Relatives/ irr e.irn.-«tlv noil. Ited-
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  • 654 20 The Straits Times Wednesday, March 23, 1960. A New Wind Blows By all accounts the Bangkok conference of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East was one of the most successful meetings the organisation has held. There was more than enough good will to go round, and little
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  • 425 20 The African minister of religion seen trying to conceal the pools of blood with dirt after Monday's police massacre in South Africa was doing for his own reason what the Union leaders are now bound to do for theirs. No-one in his sense can believe that the Africans
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  • 130 20 Today Pakistan commemorates the adoption by the Muslim League 20 years ago of a resolution calling for an independent Islamic state on the Indian sub-continent. The story thus begun has yet to end. The colloquy between modern democratic ideas and the older wisdom of Islam has produced intense
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  • 1182 20 ABAHRAINI Arab who has been imprisoned on the island of St. Helena since January, 1957, claimed before a court in London last week that he is entitled to the writ of habeas corpus. The court was the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which
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  • 894 20  -  GEORGE CLAY A HOSTILE RHODESIA AWAITS BRITAIN'S COLONIAL SECRETARY MACLEOD -by LUSAKA, Tuesday MR. lAIN MACLEOD, the Colonial Secretary, may not have 30 pieces of silver flung at his feet when he arrives in the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland tomorrow, but there are many
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  • 277 21 DOCTOR GETS DIVORCE ON GROUNDS OF DESERTION SINGAPORE, Tues. DR. 001 KEE SAIK, who petitioned for a dissolution of his marriage with his German wife, Gerlrude Marie Ute Bohme, on the grounds of desertion, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court today. The decree
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  • 317 21 SHOCK MOVE TO CUT DEFICIT KOTA BHARU, Tuesday. THE Kelantan PMIP Government has frozen $609,000 of its allocated estimate of expenditure for this year in a shock move to cut the $2 million deficit it faces this year. Under the ne* policy announced today 0 NO
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  • 197 21 New registrar Radar speed traps on roads Police plan to equip patrol vans with detectors from America KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Police patrol vans are to be equipped soon with radar devices to catch speeding motorists. This was disclosed at a meeting of the Federation Road Safety Council here yesterday. It
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  • 50 21 BATU QAJAH. Tues. The Perak Religious Affairs' Department has set aside $800 ior treats for Muslim prisoners In Batu GaJah and Talplng prisons during the Hart Raya festival. Muslim patients In thirdclass hospital wards In Perak will receive cash Rifts of from $2 to $5.
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  • 36 21 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Tu?o Three Socialist Front candidates won the Local Council elections for SimpanK Rengam. Kluang. They are: Mr. Llm Kirn Son. Mr. Chon* Lit Shen and Mr. Llm Joo I an.
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  • 59 21 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Che Yong Snaibah blnte Abdul Jamil, daughter of the former Mentri Besar of Selangor, Inche Abdul Jamil bin Rals. will be married to Inche Naslr bin Tahar. at her father's residence in Bellamy Road, Kuala Lumpur, on April 2. Inche Naslr. who Is
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  • 14 21 50 HAPPY...AND FOR THE REASON WHY SEE BACK PAGE PICTURE BY LIM YAW CHONO
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  • 169 21 MALACCA, Tuesday. A CHINESE school teacher at Paya Mengkong new village, Miss Lim Slew Kirn, was killed and five others were injured when the car in which they were travelling after attending a wedding was involved in a head-on collision with a lorry near
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  • 61 21 Thugs steal $300 from a temple's 'piggy bank' BATU GAJAH, Tues— For the last two years devote worshippers at a temple at Tanjone Toallang, 12 miles from here, have been placing offerings of money in a "piggy bank." Last night three masked thugs armed with daggers entered the temple and
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  • 259 21 'Wiggling' teachers They've a 'gifted' walk WOMEN DEFEND THEIR MARILYN MONROE 6AIT IN THE CLASSROOM By ABDULLAH AHMAD JTUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Women teachers here today defended their colleagues who wiggle like Marilyn Monroe. They said these teachers were "gifted" and if they walked like Marilyn It was mere coincidence. The
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  • 59 21 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Assistant Town Superintendent of the Kuala Lumpur Municipality. Mr. K. P. V. Menon, has been elected an Associate of the Royal Institute of Public Health and Hygiene. London. Mr. Menon Is also an associate member of the Institute of Public Cleansing and
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  • 62 21 KUANTAN, Tues.— A bus driver. Abdul Ghani bin Abdullah, who was Involved in a fatal accident with a motor cycle, was fined $100 for negligent driving at his retrial In the magistrate's court here today. Mr. Justice Hepworth had ordered a retrial by another magistrate
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  • 45 21 PENANG. Tues.— Tan Hock Khoon. 30. unemployed, today pleaded guilty to stealIng $20 from a Malacca basketball player. Wong Lee Seng, staying In the Chung Ling High School hostel last Wednesday night. He was remanded for a week pending sentence
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  • 27 21 SINGAPORE. Tues— Lord Selkirk. United Kingdom Commissioner for Singapore and Commissioner-General for South-east Asia, today left by Pan-American Airways for a one-week visit to Manila
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  • 194 21 pENANO, Tues— The State Assembly today authorised the Malayan Railway, as the Penang Government's agent, to reclaim two acre* of land in Prat for lease to a sugar refinery company. In seeking the Assembly's approval the Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee, said the land,
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  • 185 21 SMOKES SEIZED IN 50 mph CUSTOMS CHASE SINGAPORE, Tues. A customs party las night seized 1951b5. c contraband cigarette after a 50 mph car chas« The chase began wh;n th customs party started to pur sue a car coming from th direction of the 10th mll« Changl Road. The car
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  • 54 21 IPOH, Tues.— A memorial service will be held at St. Andrew's Church here at 5 p.m. on Sunday for Mas. Florence Jordan, 55. a senior major in the Salvation Army, who died last Saturday. She and her husband. Senior Major J. Jordan, were interned in Singapore
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  • 38 21 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— Professor A. A. Sandosham, head of the Parlsltology Da. partment of the University of Malaya, gave a talk today to members of the Rotary Club here on the university and university autonomy.
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 69 21 r\ /xLFCyi s~^. P(\Ca ~xz?sl Art iap everybody'J|jJJP RONUK WAX for gleaming, glossy floors and furniture its antiseptic too! Mrailublt la 3 i»od»i-Wot»rol. Trqn»por«nt 6 lro«m «nMW k**o*tn*tm Ms kajutv *^ggg uam mnuK Him Agtnn in Sinffopor* and Mot ay o J. I Morison, Son I Jones, Ltd. Agtnti m
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    • 112 21 it ifi |459 Knights of old used II to don suits of steel armour to protect I I themselves from the sword thrusts It of their enemies.. It IH i960 More and more people I are seeking another type of security. I Financial security. If you seek I the auiimuai
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  • 332 22 BUYONG FOUND GUILTY OF CORRUPTLY OBTAINING $900 FROM INSTRUCTOR SEREMBAN, Tuesday. r>l YONG bin Uaji Abdul Majid, 36, a former driving tester in the Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles department here, was today jailed for one year and lined $2,949 or
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  • 134 22 150 apply for the 3 rubber study awards KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. More than 150 youths have applied for three scholarships being offered by the Rubber Industry (Replanting) Board. The scholarships are for a three-year-course at the College of Agriculture in Serdang. Candidates must be between 16 and 21 years, of
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  • 74 22 WORKS AS A NURSE TO PAY FOR HER MUSIC LESSONS A SINGAPORE girl, Miss Ying Ying Kay. is working as a nurse at Bedford General Hospital to pay for her piano lessons. She left her home in Serangoon Garden Estate 15 months ago for Britain. Since her arrival in Britain
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  • 231 22 -BAN— ON FISHING STAKES UNDER FIRE AGAIN A LOR STAR. Tues.— The president of the Kedah Fish Merchants' Association, Mr. Lim Cheow Chong, today criticised the Federation Government's decision to ban all fishing stakes in North Malayan waters. "This ban should be enforced only when deep s<a fishing by local
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  • 133 22 SINGAPORE. Tues. The pan Malayan inter-club air rally for the Dane Cup will be held at Penang during the Easter week-end from April 16 to 17. The Penang Flying Club will play host to the other four flying clubs in Malaya. Last year, the
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  • 42 22 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Tan Tau Kul. 45, described by the prosecution as a habitual smoker, was fined $125 In the Sessions Court today for being In possession of chandu dross and smoking utensils. He had a previous conviction.
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  • 272 22 HURRYING FOR A MIDWIFE-MAN DID NOT HELP CAR VICTIM SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A STABLEBOY did not stop to help a man he had knocked down because he was worried about his wife then about to give birth. Majri Ahmad said that ne I had been in a hurry to get a
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  • 20 22 Tues.-Mr. J. t E. DutfMd. manager of Segamat E tate. has been transferrer! to Regent Estate. Batang Malaka.
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  • 63 22 Sea Dyak mother appointed to council KICKING, Tues. A Sea Dyak woman. Mrs. Tra Zehndcr. has been nominated by the Governor to sit on the Council Neeri of Sarawak. She is the first woman ever to sit in the council. Mrs. Zehnder. 33. the wife of a Government officer and
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 292 22 BARCAINS TODAY m ss^^^^^^i^^^^ SHOP TODAY! I! m DACRON/RA YON TROUSERS SAMSON WRIST WATCHES PLAIN CELLULAR SHIRTING LADIES FASHION SHOES BARCAINS MIRZAPORE BEDSIDE RUGS Colours. Fown, Grey, Lovot, Rolled gold with steel bocks Colours: Fawn, Green, Blue, By X, Bally, Clark and Norvic. AVAILABLE In smart pastel colours of Blue,
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 272 22 Straits Times Crossword ACKOSS a* well Ml 1. "Like friend* once purled 8. Strangely scented drop 17). grown— (Shelley) (6-7). 7 With back bent like a crl» S. Concentration camping? < 10 >. mlnal? <5-10 V 0. Capital solo arrangement (41. 10. Staunch famllr (4). 11. A fruity expression used
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1451 23 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TD_ADEN J _LIVERPOOI, tIASGOO, LONDON A CONTINENTAL PORTS OueS'por* Sails p. Sham Penang 5fl M v O iSSS? p™** Glasgow li Pert Mar 25 Mar 2*710 Mar 11/ 1 s?ii U r S p»*»ool. D«W'n Apt 1 Apt 0 Apr 7/0 Apr 10 London, Hamburg. Rotterdtr*
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    • 2473 23 WmWmWkW3£3Mi!XimlL^3L\ z^S^v THE E. A. C. LINES* Kferr^Stzk OiN "OSE* MFDITERRANEAN. CONTINENTAL A SCANDINAVIAN PORTS I3iV®V>i?l S'oore P Sham Ptnang Vixr^y-7 "SEIANOIA" 21/21 Mar 75/17 Mat 71/71 Mar WM_«W "BOGO'A" a) 71 Mar/ 4 Apr I/O Apt 0/ I Apr <J9IM&&Z "MEONIA" I) 11/70 Apr 21/12 Apt 21/24 Aat TdTaWJ-iag
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    • 1390 23 w~ MeALISTER <Sc CO.. LTD. WSSV Itl nt 2mi yE V**** EIXERMAN L»I KLAVEMLSS UNI V 1 IMDON. NAMOORC. ROTTEROAM. NAVRE. LOS ANGILES. SAN FRANCISCO. WU SEATTLE. V.INCOUViR A PORUANO tod for Canada t U.S.A. North Atlantic ports IccepMt carge fer Central t Stetl t CITY OF WELLINGTON Aaerica. Spore
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  • 682 24 By Our Market Correspondent there was a resumed burst of In- terest In sterling rubbers. Altogether 39 sterling rubbers were -dealt in with 22 price rises In the listed section. Malacca Bibber Improved 3s. Industrials and) tins showed selective improvement Fraoer and
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  • 821 24 f\S the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, Industrials and tins were selectively better, dollar rubbers were quietly steady while iterllng rubbers were firm. The turnover was good. Members of the Exchange reported the following business at the afternoon call. industrials: Fitzpatricks $1.25 (Ok Fraser and Neave ords $1.98 cd
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  • 29 24 Malayan Stock Exchange: 1 March 22 March M Industrials: 132.85 132.14 [I Tlnv 159.43 1 18 T S Rubber*: 2S7.S* 2«7.f9 i Jan. 1 19.-,x 100 i
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  • 112 24 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent March April shipments »39>,» buyers. $39\ sellers Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $59 sellers, drum $63 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white *300. Sarawak $295, (both down $10 1 special Sarawak black
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  • 79 24 T»HE Malayan Exchange Banki A Association made the following changes In Its rates to merJ h «nts yesterday (all rates to Yo1 buying airmail T.T. S3 7'B. O D 33. 90 d st 33 5/16 credit bllU. 33 7 16 trade bills On the free exchange market In
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  • 34 24 SINGAPORE, MAR. 22. RUBBER: $1.19 i per lb. (down five eighths of a cent). 5.30 p.m. close: $1.20 (steady). TIN: $390 per picul (down 50 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 220 tons (unchanged).
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  • 131 24 MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTMENT share* held an x easier tone with quieter trading here today. Colonial Sugar eased 10s. BHF Is. Cd. and Herald Is to 435. 9d. Base metals and the oils were firm. Mt. Isa eased Is. 3d. Commonwealth bond* traded along firm lines. Con. Zinc M/
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  • 212 24 APRIL first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 119'» cents per lb., down five-eighths of a cent, on Monday's close. The closing tone was quiet. S.CX.K.A. dosing prices in cents per lb.. yesterday were: Int. 1 RS.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 120. sellers 120 Int. 1
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  • 257 24 CHIPS lying alongside the Sin--0 taper r Harbour Board wharvea or expected today are: Schle Lloyd 1 2. Singapore 4 5, Benmacdhul 6A. Bandung Mam 6 7 Coromandel 8, 9. Bawean 10/11, Luna Maersk 13 14, Basra 16/16. Star Bellatnx 18, Pronto 19, senai N.Wall 2. Serdang N
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 1219 24 fife v^R^l^b^N^N^N^ffi IK \hAlihe| Express U.S.A. Pacific tfc Atlantic Coast Service E.TA. £.T.A. £.T.A. Spore P. Shim Penang H'koni L. Angeles New York ■a.ki.a Mir.' 31 Mir/ 1 Apr 4/ 5Mr I »»r M A*f IS Ml, BKlii Mats' lit Call 11/JI Apt Jl/J2 Air Apr Iti Call 24 Apr
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    • 359 24 BURMA FIVE STAR UNE WrSTBOUNO CASTMUNO from Jala* Parts t Hi«|*i»t frta Burma Ptrtj I«J«H| til PlIMg IK< ■•?>( Pirts. Liltmi tar MMttMf I JISM Pt(t> Sooct Penani LHJAM AIUA A fc HI/342 (Pit* tyer Strut, S.n|J»irt 1 44 TRADING CO., LTD. SI, Stack StrtJt, Ptiut. S'aara lei mil itlii
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    • 153 24 TENDERS J TENDER CONTRACT FOR SWILL ROYAL AIR POBCE TENGAB Persons desirous of obtaining the contract for pig swill from Royal Air Force Tengah should write to the Catering Officer RAF. Ten- j gah. Singapore. 24. for the official I tender form and condition of contract. P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders
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    • 724 24 NOTICES I NEW WORLD (1958) LIMITED (Incorporated in the State of Singapore). NOTICE Be: NEW WORLD CABARET NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NEW WORLD CABARET win commence operation on Ist. April 1960 and that the NEW WORLD (1958) LIMITED have no Interest or connection what«>ever with 1U Management or
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    • 553 24 NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION AH mem hers of the above A&.OrtnUot> in the Stale of Singapore will be closed (or business on Monday. 28th March 1960. for Hart Raya Puasa. BUSINESS PREMISES AND OFFICES TO LET Excellent Accommodation, First Second Floor, Battery Road. Ideal for Offices, Ladies' Hairdressing
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 749 25 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT MINISTRY OF EDUCATION I FEDERATION OF MALAYA ADVANCED TRAINING FOB I COL'RSES IN tDI'CATION. Applications are Invited from j trained teachers with Pass or Honours degrees from recognised Universities, for Training Awards for courses leading to higher qua- I llflcations In the field of Education. These Awards, for
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    • 527 25 NOTICES NOTICE PROTECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE (PAINTS) A Protection Advisory Commit- tee has been constituted under the provisions of the Custom.-. Ordinance for the purpose of submitting a report to the Oovernment as to whether It Is expedient having regard to the need (or protecting the paint Industry in Singapore and
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    • 629 25 iConUnuad Irani Page SITUATIONS VACANT >• Word* Is (Min.)— Box it ets. txtrm CHINESE COOK Oeneral Amah required for couple with one ohlld Kuropean reference* essential. Phone UHQ Ext. SU 17 YEAR-OLD office taraby required. Must hays passed Bid. 7 Salary assail. Write siring full particular* to P.O. Box 2946
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    • 670 25 SITUATIONS VACANI It Won, St (Min.)~*Mox tt ct*. txtrm JUNIOR CLERK required Immediately Knowledge of shipping and/or bookkeeping an advantage. Accommodation provided. Apply In own handwriting giving fullest details of personal background and sxperlenos together with copies of all testimonial* to Baatsrn Plantation AS*a*j, P.O. Box 108. Liv Tiram. Johor*.
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    • 1088 25 ACCOMMODATION VACANT Word* U (Min,h-B»* it tts. txtrm VACANT FULLY FURNISHBO ls.ru* small room modern sanitation qutot locality, rent moderate. Apply Bex ASMS B.T. Spore. TNRBB ROOMED FLAT batfcroom toilst kttoheo r/furalshad faas, refrigerator cooker J32B'- p.m 5| m.s. Off Thomson Ko»d. writ* P.O. BOS. 1920 B'pore. FULLY FURNISHEO FLAT
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    • 1115 25 HOUSIS A LAND FOR SALE it Worms ti (Min.)— Boa tt et*. sxtrm PREWAR 68A61D8 BUNGALOW. Taajoni Rhu (oppoalte Katong Park), 12,000 *q.ft. Freehold. Vacant Poaae■ton. 553.000/- 0.n.0. Tel: 8 pore ***** Wee. FOR SALB Apartment at River Valley Road (between Kay Poh and Shanghai Roads). Near Oreat World immediate
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    • 1082 25 VEHICLES FOR SALI it Word* ti (Min.)— Box it ct*. txtrm AUSTIN DELIVBRV VAN 1956 comprehensive insured first-class run- niag condition S3S9O/- or nearest. 10 1 Tanglln Road, Singapore. Phone *****. 1952 CHBVROLBT Power Ollde 52.300 and 1954 Kord Consul M.OOO 0.n.0. Both can w«ll maintained Phone a pore 2su
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    • 850 25 FOR SALE It Wtrds U (Mlm.)—BoM it tts. txtrm WASHABLE NON-IRON PYJAMAS Now 56.90, Ladles' Nightdresses, Babyloll Pyjamas. Pur* Silk NiKhtdrnses, Ladles' Slacks, Jeans, Blouses. Visit Luck's IT. Orchard Road. B'porc BUROLAftS. BURGLAR. BURGLARS. Never, lnitsll a Ringo-hl.vtn-eal-Bystem and krep th. burglars *»ay. Consult BBS Huat Radio Co Ltd. 124
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  • 345 26 Mozlinah bte. Musa Mean, 9, Relau Road. Balik Pulau, Penang; stamps songs, music, games, reading, view cards. Chin Teik Leong. 88, Main Road. Balik Pulau, Penang; stamps, song.s reading games, music. Peter Teo, aged 13; 635-5, Lorong Tai Seng, Singapore 19; swimming, picnics, badminton, correspondence.
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  • 159 26 Shirley Hanright. 24, Olivlne Street, Shirley, Chrisichurch, South Island, New Zealand. Ring Morgan. 3, R.D., Pirongia Road, Otorohanga, North Island, New Zealand. Helena Blomgnst, aged 14, Asby Gand, Stigtomta, Sweden; stamps, animals, flowers. Grinnel Marscnall, aged 14, Halbergsgatan 140, Bromma. Sweden. Anita Nilsson, aged 14, Box 19,
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    • 886 26  - We'f e going to have a fancy dress party BY f\NE morning Ali and \J Rukiah receive a message from Mat Mousedeer, asking them to come to his house and bring some picture books. When they arrive, they find that Mat is going to give a fancy dress party, and
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 182 26 wmwmMkmm JALAN-LAH BERSAMA 2 I ■<* f Model M odaloh dipcrbuot untok orong? i I S »A I LL t teloki yong memileh k«chontikon uitok jj^'^^^r t\ f \I. g\ -'sJr r^'' i pokoion Hori Rayo. Dibcntuk Istimcwa untok ;So3g£ f i\j i I A)W/i T-v t?^. y rrwlowot xiudaro
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    • 488 26 THREE PRIZES UNCLAIMED CLUES ACROSS. 3, Lake is one of the |j wmi tt~\ rr- best-known ballets, fi, A LJBI__JBMBj_^JL. Red Indian warrior. 9, 17 I If I BM KM The femur is the bin one 4— l^ BML— in the If k. 10, A mass of M H^ floating
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    • 242 26 PUPS IN BOOTS These two nine-week-old Pekingese are called B Annette and Bee of Fieldwood. Aren't they lovely! l£' BANISH DEPRESSION- I Low Spirit Fatigue m by taking I SI It It AIJ.OS TOXIC World-wide Famed Italian Bark Iron Wine fj Depression Low Spirit Fatigue all are warnings to you
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  • 544 27 I DERBY' RIVALS TECHNICOLOR II AND PINKSON SHOW TOP FORM IN SPLENDID STRIDE-FOR-STRIDE GALLOP with EPSOM JEEP SINGAPORE, Tues. £3 —Shaw Stables Technicolor II and Pinkson, winner and runners-up respectively in the Selangor Gold Cup in January, will renew rivalry in the Singapore Derby to
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  • 120 27 WAR ON BOOKIES GETS HOTTER (SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore Turf Club will step up its campaign against bookmakine on the course at the Derby meeting starting on Saturday. Latest move is the with, drawal of telephone facilities, both local and trunk calls, at the course. The club will provide a new
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  • 146 27 INVITATION FOR SIX TO RACE IN CEYLON MEETING SINGAPORE. Tues,.— Mr. Andrew Mlrando. secretary of the Ceylon Raclr.it Drivers Association, arrived ln Singapore yesterday with an Invitation for a Singapore team of six three racing drivers and three motorcyclists—to compote in a two-day International meet ln Ceylon on May 8
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  • 130 27 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Two Australian tennis players. John Pearce and Fred Stolle. will play exhibition matches in Singapore on Apr. 3. and in V uali Lumpur on Apr. 5. Pearce and Stolle are on a world tour which will end probably with the Wimble-
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  • 371 27 It would be unfair Wee SINGAPORE, Tuesday. JUNIOR players who have represented Singapore J In Fooi g Seong Cup or International matches will continue to be allowed to play in the Junior championships, the Singapore Badminton AssociaI tion decided last night. A proposal that Juniors who
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  • 43 27 SINGAPORE. Tufcs.-AJS-tralla's Olympic team nvv play ln Singapore either on their way to Rome or after the Games. Replying to Singapore's Invitation, Australia said every effort will be made to stop over in Singapore to play matches.
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  • 21 27 SINGAPORE, Tues. Friendly soccer results: Arsenal 3 BCC 3; Embarkation H.Q 3 Joyful Indians 2; AS*d S SRC 3.
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  • 51 27 IPOH, Tues.— The third replay of the MCFA Cup tie between Perak Chinese and Penang Chinese will be held on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground here on Sunday. In the event of another draw, the number of corner kicks during the extra time will decide the
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  • 30 27 IPOH. Tues. Centre Forward Low Boon M«ng scored a hattrlck In Perak Chinese Recreation Club's 5-0 win over Cheng Wan In a senior division league soccer match here today.
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  • 213 27 names six for 'road to Rome' By FRANCIS BOEY I^UALA LUMPUR. Tues. J* —Malaya should send Its top athletes to the Rome Olympic Games in order to encourage promising youngsters to train harder for selection for future international meets. American athletics coach Charles Jenkins said this before he left Kuala
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  • 209 27 Parks hits 183 in 'run riot' RLAIRMONT, (Brl. Guiana). Tues. Emergency reDlacement Jim Parks scored 183 in his first game for MCC. who dr«w with Berbice here yesterday after a "run riot" in which the touring team hit 641 for six by the close. MCC. who began a record. breaking
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  • 24 27 SINGAPORE. Tues.— First Cheshire Regiment beat Headquarters RABC 2-1 lv the first round of the Robin-son-Caldbeck Cup soccer competition at Belarang yesterday.
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  • 90 27 ITUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— \hmad Taufik joined the Malayan Junior Asian Cup training camp at Merdeka Stadium here last night. Left winger Taufik came by the afternoon train from Ipoh. accompanied by his «atber, inche Abdul RahDnbln Haji Hassan. Tauflk had difficulty in getting leave but at
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
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    • 190 27 Parker ifflt Ballpoint ...responds instantly to your touch, I mill as no ordinary lull bai'Doint can! U a fine, delicate line '^11 I a firm, medium line Ml ml \f a heavier, wider line mIX It's Parker Quality that Makes the Difference The Parker T-BALL ballpoint has the writing qualities
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  • Page 27 Miscellaneous
    • 25 27 FOOTBALL Bln»»pore§ junior AaUn Cup XI v Indian R.C. (Jaian Besar PftyHwn, 6.11 p.m.); Malaya's Junior AsUn Cup Xi v Belangor (Merdeka SUtUum. S p.m.).
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  • 172 28 VOLUNTARY SERVICE OF THREE HOURS A WEEK TO TEACH NATIONAL LANGUAGE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. j^HK Malay Teachers' Union has unanimously adopted a resolution to give voluntary service of three hours a week as teachers of Malay language classes. This Is to help the Government fulfil Its plans for
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  • 77 28 Mazita, 4, wins Airport race to hug daddy MAZITA. four year old daughter of the Minister of Commerce and Industry. Inche Mohamrd Khir bin Joharl, hugclnc her daddy on his return from Bangkok at the Kumla Lumpur International Airport yesterday. She won a 10-yard race with
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  • 312 28 RAWANG, Tuesday. DECAUSE 40 goods wagons blocked the main railway line in a derailment here today, labourers were put to work to build a temporary I stretch of line about 20 yards in length to I enable trains to be deviated. The 20-
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  • 43 28 SINGAPORE, Tues. The parliamentary secretory to the Ministry bf Finance, Mr. Lo\v Por Tuck, and Mr. Ngiam Tong Dow, Assistant Secretary, Economic Development Division of the Ministry, flew back to Singapore tonight after the ECAFE conference in Bangkok
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  • 18 28 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Mr. A. Fraser-Brunner has bee n reelected president of the Singapore Cage Bird Society
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  • 40 28 DE CRUZE. Ju«.-pii Wilfred pas»ed mway peacefully after a long and painful Illness patiently uorne. Cortege leaves 278. Telok Kurau Koad at 4 45 p.m. for the Church or the Holy Family Katong and thenct tv Bldadan /or interment.
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  • 79 28 THE FAMILY of the late Urn. Low Kec 800 thank all friends and relative* for thiir assistance, messages, wreaths. •IC.. durlnK thrir recent rravrment. MR. AND MRS. 0. VIJAY -NATHAN thank relative* and friends for good wishes telegrams valuable presents on tn. oxamon of their marriage on lUW TNI
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  • 58 28 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Three hundred members of the St. John Ambulance Brigade will be doing their first voluntary manual work on Sunday morning starting on their new headquarters at Beach Road. The Brigade members will clear the grounds of the headquarters starting from 7.30 a.m. They
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  • 159 28 Boeings will be modified for shorter runways CINGAPORE. Tues. All Qantas Boeing 707s will be modified to enable the Jet airliners to take off on shorter runways soon. A powerful turbo-fan device, which will be fitted at the front of each Jet engine, will lessen the length of runway needed
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  • 55 28 SINGAPORE, Tues. An exhibition of paintings by members of the Singapore Academy of Arts will be opened on March 25 at 5 30 p.m. by the Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. The exhibition will be open to the public dally from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.,
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  • 47 28 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Teachers' Union will hold a Hari Raya Puasa dance at the Singapore Military Forces Hall in Beach Road on Sunday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets can be^ obtained from Union headquarters. 225 Onan Road, during office hours.
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  • 298 28 LONDON. Tues.— Quiet conditions prevailed In London stock markets today with buyers restrained by the Imminence o( the Budget and by the serious riots In South Africa. Closing middle prices ot selected stocks not including stamp duty were: UILTEDGED Consols 24<"c £46 15/16 +1/19 Funding 44% I&V\ War
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  • 144 28 E. GERMANS FLED AT RATE OF ONE EVERY 3 MINUTES in briefT] FRANKFURT, Tues. East Germans fled Westward at the rate of one every three to four minutes last year, says a bulletin issued by the Institute of German Industry. CAIRO: Fifty Yemenites drowned In the Red Sea when their
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