The Straits Times, 26 March 1960

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  • 19 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times He**** Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1960 if 15 CENTS
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  • 1055 1 PREMIER'S OFFICE RULES 'NO INCREASE IN PAY' Point-by-point answers to federation's 18 claims Fusion policy kept in view j SINGAPORE, Fri. THE PRIME MINL ISTER'S Office today informed the Singapore City Council Labour Unions Federation that many of its claims were not acceptable. The only claim partially
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  • Article, Illustration
    66 1 BRITAIN'S baby prince Prince Andrew Albert Christian Edward poses for his first picture in the music room of Buckingham Palace. The prince, born on Feb. 19, takes the names of his two grandfathers, Prince Andrew of Greece and King George VI. Christian and Edward are the names
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  • 789 1 MINISTER MOVES TO BAN TWO CONGRESS PARTIES ■JHE Security Council is to meet on Monday or Tuesday at the request of the 29-nation Afro-Asian Group to discuss the South African riots. Mr. Henry Cabot Lodge, NEW YORK F>i I United States resident re-
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  • 242 1 Spore's plans for visit by Nash SINGAPORE, Fit The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mr. Walter Nash, will pay an official visit to Singapore from April S to 10, foliowinr his visit to the Federation of Malaya says a statement by the Prime Minister's office tonifht. Mr. Nash will arrive
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  • 261 1 'Cabinet' confirms Cheah as MCA chief KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The ".Cabinet" of the Malayan Chinese Association today accepted the resignation of its former president, Dr. Lim Choqg Eu, who is convalescing in Britain. The decision was taken at the end of a four-tour meeting of the MCA Central Working Committee
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  • 318 1 I ONDON, Fri. The v British Government yesterday tabled a motion in the House of Commons recording deep sympathy with all the people of South Africa at what it called "the recent tragic events." This will be debated as an amendment to the official Labour opposition motion
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  • 194 1 STABBED SCIENTIST DIES IN HOSPITAL: SEA BURIAL SINGAPORE, FH. A German scientist. Dr. Kurt Struber, 40,! who was stabbed by an armed gang in his Tanah Merah Besar home 10 days ago. died today in the General Hospital. His pretty Siamese wife was at his bedside. The Strubers had just
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  • 56 1 CEYLON. Fri.— The Ceylon Government today announced the nomination of six members to the House of Representatives to represent "special interests." The six, who bring the total members of the house to 157, consist of two Europeans, two Burghers (citizens of Dutch descent), one Malay and one
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  • 165 1 Marsh baby dies in fire OEREMBAN. Fri. i four year old gir died of burns here to night four days afte her mother had gone t< Jail on a charge o: trying to poison he husband. She was Cynth.a Susa: Marsh, daughter of Mr. am Mrs. Tony Marsh. Mrs. Marsh,
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  • 15 1 POLICE LLAVI CANCELLED CAPstowm .-I lean f«t p<>lki «t '.f; w*> I' I
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  • 299 2 Plan to boost Malayan industry ILO-GOVT. PRODUCTIVITY CENTRE KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. 'THE Federation Government and the Inter- national Labour Organisation will spend about $2 million over the next five years in setting up a training centre to improve production and efficiency in Malaya. This was announced here today by Mr.
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  • 57 2 DOCTORS WIFE ASKS FOR $750 Xl ANTAN. Fri —A maintenance suit brought by a doctor's wife. May Lav. £Z. agair t her husband. Dr. Lav liit Sun. will be heard on April 28. Mrs. Lav had filed n application for maintenanre allowance of S7M a month for herself and a
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  • 17 2 SINGAPORE, Fri. The newly- formed Singapore Tourist Association has started a drive for more members.
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  • 69 2 Handcuffed escapee is recaught ki \i LUMPUR. Fri. The 4ft. 6 in. aborigine who escaped while, beinr detained by police in connection with a murder Investigation was found yesterday In a patch of blukar In the Kuala Langat area. Pajak bin Detak. 25, broke away from his escort while coming
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  • 109 2 MALAYAN ART DISPLAY KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The sixth Maj layan Artists Exhibi- tion, which will be held here from May 16 to May 25. is expected to be a big success. This was announced today by the Federation Arts Coun- > cil. which is sponsoring the annual exhibition With the
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  • 569 2 rpHE Ecafe working party on small scale industries and handicraft marketing, now meeting here, was told today that the bee noon Industry in Singapore had considerable difficulty In competing with imports. Mr. O. H. R. Beadles. Deputy Secretary,
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  • 340 3 ]if R. Harold MacmilITI lan, the Prime Minister, is flying to Washington tomorrow to discuss with President Eisenhower the latest phase of the Geneva nuclear test negotiations. The President and Mr. Macmillan will consult on their answer to last Saturday's
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  • 104 3 £7m. RED AID FOR NEPAL UEKING, FTt— China has agreed to a request from Nepal for a free grant of aid worth £7.500.000 "without any political conditions attached" within a period of three years. The two countries have also agreed to exchange embassies, says a joint communique issued following talks
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  • 342 3 HE VISITS PARIS APARTMENT OF LENIN MR. KHRUSCHEV today visited the flat where Lenin, one of the founders of modern Russia, lived in exile befor the 1917 revolution. The Soviet Prime Minister drove to the apartment in southern Paris near Montparnasse before beginning his
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  • 81 3 40 SHIPS FOR SEATO'S BIGGEST WAR GAMES SYDNEY, Fri.— Forty ships from eight Seat* nations will Join in Seato'a biggest naval exercise, starting on April 28, RearAdmiral V. C. Berg said here today. Admiral Begg, who will be commander -in chief of the excercise, was talking to pressmen. He flew
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  • 34 3 NICOSIA. Fri.— Archbishop Makarios. the Greejc Cypriot leader, said yesterday the talks on British bases on the Island between Mr. Julian Amery, British Colonial Un-der-Secretary, and Cypriot leaders would be resumed tomorrow.—Reuter.
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  • 120 3 LONLK>N. Fri.— Mr. Philip Noel-Baker, winner of the 1959 Nobel peace prize, said today that he believed there was an even chance of a nuclear war in the next 10 years. •'I think: It quite likely If I were asked to bet. I would
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  • 176 3 CONVICTS GIVE UP, RELEASE HOSTAGES I^ASHVILLE, Fri.— Two desperate convicts today released 19 hostages, including three women, whom they had been holding for 24 hours under a threat of "wholesale murder if we don't get our freedom." The convicts. Raymond Farra and Robert Rivera, both described as mentally unstable, emerged
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  • 17 3 PRAOUE. Fri—Czechoslovakia plans to put her first nuclear power plant into operation by 19«6.— Reuter.
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  • 122 3 LONDON. FridayA LONDON policeman is reported to have been selling Metropolitan Police helmets to American tourists for £10 (MsBs) each. He has been asked to resign, acconding to the Daily Mail. The man's colleagues reported the helmets missing from their hooks at a police station
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    • 351 3 With The Lyons; 10.30 The RADIO SINGAPORE World Of Jazz; 11.00 Good Medians Wave 47« melrei A short WAVE: 62 metres RADIO IVIAJLAYA from S.H p.m.— ll.M p-m. NATIONAL SHORTWAVE A^. 6JO Good Morning; 6J2 MEmuFvtAyvSwnCKS Mornlns: Prelude; 7.00 The News; Kuala Lumpur Ml metre* 7 05 A Date With
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  • 155 4 MALAYAN ART FORM NEEDED CINOAPORE, Fri. Local artists had not attained a characteristically Malayan style of painting, but there were a few who had made bold and Intelligent experiments in that direction Mr. S. Rajaratnam, Minister for Culture, said today. He was speaking at the opening of a painting exhibition
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  • 357 4 Road death: RAF man's fine raised to $1,000 SINGAPORE, Friday A WARRANT OFFICER in the R.A.F.. Ralph lid lard, under a Magistrate's Court fine of $300 for causing the death of 78-year-old Chua Wah by a negligent act, had his fine enchanced to $1,000 by the Chief Justice, Sir Alan
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  • 290 4 TOME following is today's X schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport, Singapore ABRIVAIs BOAC: Prom London. Zurich, Bombay, Colombo- (BA 788 133* 9.30 tun.; Prom London, Zurich. Karachi, Calcutta (BA 704/214) 5.05 p.m.; Prom Sydney, Darwin, Jakarta (BA 711/104) 11.35 p.m. Cathay Pacific: From Hong
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  • 33 4 BINOAPORE, Fri.-Water will be cut off in Joo Chiat Road between Koon Seng Road and Joo Chiat Welfare Clinic from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow to fix a connection.
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  • 221 4 T^OEL COWARD'S bril--11 liant comedy, "Nude with Violin", Is the Stage Club's latest production currently running at the Cultural Centre. Sorodln the painter ha* Just died without leaving a will. At the family assembly after the funeral the great man's valet, Sebastlen Lacreole. drops
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  • 217 4 PONGGOL CROC RETURNS WITH A MATE SINGAPORE, Fri. A huge crocodile which has been terrorising the people of Pong g o 1, appeared s.gain today with j. mate. And the terrified villagers have asked the police for protection. A fisherman from the kampong. Chew Kok Lee, told the Straits Times:
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  • 123 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Head of the Religious Affair* Bureau of North Sumatra, Haii Tengku Yaflsam, arrived in Singapore from Medan today specially to lead the Hari Raya prayers. The prayers, to be held at 7.30 a.m. on Monday at the house of the
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  • 56 4 SINGAPORE. Fri -rhe presea training course at the Singapore Polytechnic this year will be open to boys born between August 15, 1943 and August 15, 1945. Applicants should go to the Master Attendant's Office Fullerton Building, for an eye sight test on any Saturday morning, before
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  • 217 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Seven members of the 'Pegasus Over- landers', a British I round-the-world team of eight, yesterday carried out "perfect parachute descents" at the Royal Navy's air station at Sembawang here. Descent filmed On the ground the eighth member of the team. Capt.
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  • 128 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. An 11 -year-old schoolboy, whom his father described as "a problem child" has been missing from his home for 10 days. Halimin bin Tahlr. a Primary V pupil of St. Andrew's Afternoon School, left his house In Upper Serangoon Road on March 18
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  • 79 4 NATIONAL THEATRE FUND NOW AT 54 19,052 SINGAPORE, FH. Four donation* totalling 51.524.4 l were received by the Ministry of Culture today, bringing the National Theatre Fund to M 19.052.79. Among them was one for $456 «5 from the staff of the City Council. The University of Malaya Society sent
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  • 179 4 SINGAPORE, Pri. There will be no delivery of letters or parcels on Harl Raya Puasa (March 28), the ActIng Director of Posts in Singapore announced today. On that day, the General Post Office will be open from S a.m. to noon and
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    • 280 4 KATONO BOYS' CLUB: Bad- NESS METHODIST CHUKCH: open field new Amalgamated mlnton S p.m.; boxing. Indoor Family croup mating, sponsored Union of Public Employees preeamaa, atpak ra«a. body-build- by Mr. and Mrs. Quah Chin Hln mwes 8.30 a.m. Ing S p.m.; movie circle show 7 5 p.m. 6INGAPOEE DEAF AND
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  • 168 5 ELECTRICITY BOARD BID TO HELP ESTABLISH LARGE FACTORD3S KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. npUE Government will substantially reduce the cost of electricity to large industrial consumers as an additional inducement to bring big industry to Malaya. The new rate gazetted today Is an extension to heavy
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  • 142 5 GO-AHEAD ON ADULT CLASSES SINGAPORE, Fri.— The Select Committee appointed to consider the Lembaga Gerakan Pelajaran Dewasa Bill, which provides for the setting up of a statutory board to promote adult education, today published its report. Except for a couple of minor amendments. the original Bill is unchanged Education board
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  • 23 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl. Mr. J. H. Plnkerton has succeeded Dr. E. C. Pink as president of the Johore Civil Service Club.
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  • 103 5 KLANG. Frl. The town council here today warned the 8.000 people of Pandamaran New Village to stop cultivation along the 24 mile long bund to prevent erosion. A spokesman of the council said that administrative action would be taken against any villager ignoring the
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  • 95 5 The Govt. needs 8 'super' stenos (pay $650) ITU ALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Government has vacancies for eight "super stenographers." They will receive basic salaries up to as much as $652 a month. The minimum Is $538 a month. Applications are Invited from Special Grade Officers of the Federal Stenographers'
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  • 124 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Government has gazetted the names of the first 155 members of the Industrial Court who will serve three years under a new system instead of one year under the old Dato Setia Wangsa Bir Mahmud bin Mat. the Arst Speaker
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  • 40 5 Stole bangles jailed BUTTERWORTH, Fri.— A youth who stole a pair of gold bangles from his sister was jailed today for one month. Said bin Yusofl. already Serving a Jail term for theft in Kullm. pleaded guilty to the charge.
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    • 310 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS other way (8. 1 .Take part In a rail smuiri 7. Move on from scholar's pagwhere there'i no escape (4. 1, cant (4, S 3. 3). 3 2. 1. 4>. 9 Tone In which to greet ho§t. One who takes the pledge may tesses is) gorge
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  • 371 6 HANNAH SAYS GOVT. IS LOSING $15MIL. IN REVENUE; OWNERS ARE LOSING STAKE MONEY IPOH, Friday BOOKMAKERS are depriving the Federation Government of at least $15 million a year in revenue, says the retiring chairman of the Perak Turf Club, Mr. J. P. Hannah, in a
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  • 170 6 SEMINAR TALKS ON SERVICES TO AID STUDENTS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. T»HE formation of student welfare services in Asian x countries was discussed by the Regional Cooperation Seminar being held at the University of Malaya here. The Asian serr .nar has set v j commissions to study student problems and make
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  • 59 6 FOR HIS LIE PENANG. Fri. E. M. Mohamed Ibrahim was Jailed today for three months for making a false declaration to the Penang Registrar of Citizenship. The court was told that he claimed he had resided ln Malaya for 12 years and 11 months when he had actually
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  • 172 6 $5,000 BACK PAY FOR 7 OIL MEN SINGAPORE, Fri.— The management of Standard- Vacuum Oil Company has settled an overtime pay dispute with seven of Its employees. A statement Issued by Inche Abdul Aziz Karim, general secretary of the National Union of Oil Workers, yesterday said "A meeting took place
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  • 42 6 PENANG. Fri Detectives from the secret societies branch today picked up a known sang leader In Aver Itam village. The man 'as taken to the police neadquarurs for Interrogation and later held on a warrant, of detention
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  • 28 6 IPOH. Fri The New Zealand High Commissioner. Lt-Col CM. Bennett, will address Ipoh Rotarians at the World Understanding Week dinner at the Ipoh j Club tomorrow.
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  • 60 6 MRS. IRA ZEHVDER (above) Is the first Sea Dyak woman to be nominated to Sarawak's Council Negri Introducing her to the council, the new Governor, Sir Alexander WaddelL said. "I hope her appointment will be an encouragement to the women of
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  • 230 6 T»HE Sarawak Govern- ment has pledged to give top priority to the economic development of the territory. The new Sarawak Governor. Sir Alexander Waddell, has outlined some of the plans to achieve this, in his first speech to the Council Negrl He said that the Government would:
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  • 62 6 Knife gang robs a dinner party BUTTERWORTH. Fri. A Sungel Durl villager and his family were held up by five armed men while entertalnlnn friends last night Llm Ah Kow and two guests were having dinner when the robbers armed with daggers, entered. When they demanded money lim's wife handed
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  • 32 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has invited delegates to the Asian regional students' seminar here to a Harl Raya tea-party at his residence on Monday.
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  • 177 6 JAIL WARNING TO CENSUS MEN IF FINDINGS REVEALED KUALA LUMPUR. Frt —Workers connected with the forthcoming agricultural census were warned today that they could be charged in court If they revealed information they collected to any unauthorised persons. The warning was given by the Assistant Commissioner of Agricultural Census, Inche
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  • 62 6 PENANO. Fri. A hotel guest from Thailand woke up yesterday to find his money, watch and oens stolen. Kamol Sac Lee reported to police his room at the Sa- voy Hotel was broken Into between 330 and 7 am .a check revealed that $165. 900 Siamese
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  • 1433 7 A minor tiff between the Bench and the Bar I DECLINE BEING TAUGHT MY DUTY BY ANYONE DEFENCE COUNSEL THE CASE OF Olyphant Co. and Others versus Loo Hung had been proceeding in the dull, pedestrian way in which such dull, pedestrian cases usually proceed.
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  • 713 8 The Straits times Saturday, March 26, 1960. Taxing The Dodger The amendments proposed in the Federation's Income Tax Ordinance will strengthen the authorities' hand against evasion, but they are not the full answer to an exasperating problem. Mrs. Beeton's advice is still good first catch your hare. Once the evader
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  • 50 8 J» W*4t tit (Minimum) INGLIS DOUGLAS STUART, on 17th. March at Melbourne. Australia, after a long Illness formerly Manager. Malayan American Plantations, and for Joaore. where he was laved or all Aslaas and others a* was dearly loved by bis sister Mrs. J.J.P. Davles, Middleton Hall, Belford. Northumberland. England.
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  • 29 8 it WmrdM It (MUimum) MA. AND MRS. CMAH VINO TAT thank relative* and friends for good nmhes and presents on the occasion of their marnag* on 15. 3/ftO.
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  • 27 8 I* Her*1. Si* (Minimum) IN EVE*) LOVING memory of Anoa Unatius who pasted away oa 26 3.M. Sadly mlMed by her loviag husband and children.
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  • 57 8 19 Worst* fif (Minimum) ON ARRIVAL IN Ringapor* on Tuesday, March 2». the body of Anthony Bee Leans Chu»n will be taken home to 22 Ever Green Aveaua. A sen-lrr will be held at the Church of Saints Petrr and Paul (Queen Street) •>n Wednesday at 4.30 p.m. after
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  • 315 8 I* War* 4 $t» (Minimum) HALF PRICR SALE on entir* stocn at Town gt Country. the cockpit* Java Rtjsttafai is served every Saturday and aiuoday luncn time SENSATIONAL SAL! at 101 Tanglln Road. S pore. Cheapest prices! Bait •election: TURNED-UP NOSES Indict* torn* unpleasant, odour id the room. Haatea
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  • 349 8 With attention now fixed on rural Malaya adult education must assume a new importance and a new meaning. The voluntary organisations which have done noble work mainly in the specialised field of literacy can no longer carry the burden. Illiteracy will continue to be problem, work on
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  • 214 8 The whole world has voiced its indignation about the police massacre in South Africa. National leaders should now consider thoughtfully and coolly what, if anything, they can do to help the African people whose dignity is continually being outraged hi the Union. Already parliamentarians in many countries
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  • 672 8 SINGAPORE. FRI HOW much, I wonder, are this week's riots near Johannesburg the prelude to that dreaded phase of the black mans refusal to co-operate with the whites? Or how much will they strengthen the antiapartheid camp aign even inside Dr. Verwoerd's
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  • 352 8 FIFTY YEARS AGO From the Straits Times of March 25, 1910 REPLYING to questions in the Legislative Council on Friday, Sir Arthur Young said that the Government did not consider that the relative work and responsibilities of the post of Resident Councillor, Malacca, a* compared with those of other posts
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    • 113 8 A new idea in smoking! aBBBBBBBBBBB»MBaB**al ArnSJing B*W I HfOH POHOBTTT paper I sir-soften*" every puff. Us*"""^ I f Invisible porous I openings blend the ri»ht I ajjjjjjjjj amount of air wttb each ~**3 I puJ to give you a sorter. I a r>-e«her, more Oavourful smoke tit Wm\m^>*<^mmm\AWKk3m aaaalsßa^ff^rVJEaai
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  • 214 9 FATIMAH HAS A DREAM OF BRITAIN SINGAPORE, Fri.— ln her home on the bank of the Singapore River lives a dance hostess with dreams of flying to Britain soon to Join her soldier husband. She is Fatimah blnte Abdullah, 40, formerly Elizabeth Phlllkok. of Hawaii. He Is Mohamed Janul bin
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  • 59 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. Justice Ambrose reserved Judgment in the high court today In an action brought by Tay Kheng Hong, a lighterage contractor, against Heap Eng Moh Steamship Co. Ltd. claiming $30,711.60 from the company as being lighterage and stevedoring charges due to him by the company
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  • 64 9 Negri Regent to conduct mass prayer meeting SEREMBAN, Fri. The Regent of Negri Sembilan wUI for the first time conduct a mass prayer meeting on Hari Raya day at the Padang Istana Sri Menanti at 9 a.m. The prayer will be led by the imam, Tuan Haji All bin Idin,
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  • 33 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Qeoriie V. Allan, director of the United States Information Agency, left Singapore for Jakarta this morning to continue his inspection of agency establishments In the Far East.
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  • 726 9 GIRL FRIEND DESCRD3ES DRIVE TO LONELY BEACH...BLOWS IN THE DARK...THEN COMPANION'S DRAMATIC COLLAPSE IT was a last-minute change of mind in a planned evening out with a girl friend that cost a 27- year-old British airman his life. The AIRMAN, Cpl. Sydney
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  • 57 9 SEREMBAN. Fri.— The Regent of Negrt Bembllan will declare open two new blocks of Hats for daily-paid employees of the town council ai Regent Road, on April 2. They cost $130,000. The flats, named "Ja'afar Flats," after a former president of the town council Inche
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  • 239 9 Big spending spree by Muslims for Puasa GAYEST FESTIVAL SINCE MERDEKA KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. T^HIS year's Hari Raya Puasa is expected to -L be the biggest since merdeka as a result of the good pad! harvest and the steady price I of rubber. Textile shops have reported "better business than
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  • 98 9 Lovely city, says new envoy SINGAPORE. Fri— The new Swiss consul Mr. Curt Mahnlg, said today that Singapore was one of the prettiest cities in the Far East. Mr. Mahnlg arrived from Tokyo this morning with his wife and two children. Joan. 15. and Peter. IX Mr. Mahnlg. who has
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  • 31 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Ptt.— Warrant Officer Koh Kirn Lock, of the Armed Forces Purchasing Organisation In Kuala Lumpur has been selected to attend a course in Britain for 11 months.
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  • 227 9 Widow in distress wants to contact her father gINO AP O R E. Fri. A Singapore mother of five children. Mr». Hoon Thye Thin, today appealed for information about the whereabouts of her father whom she had not seen for the last eight years. Mrs. Hoon, whose husband died two
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  • 114 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Federation Government will be asked to retaliate against the apartheid policy of the Sooth African Government A motion on this will be Introduced by the secre-tary-general of the People's Progressive Party, Mr. D. R. Seenivaaagam, In Parliament next month. Mr.
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  • 246 9 NO-JOB BRAMPY (AGED 16) HAPPY AT JAIL PROSPECTS SINGAPORE, Friday. A 16- YEAR-OLD boy, convicted of attempted extortion, expressed delight in court today when the judge threatened to jail him. The boy. Brampy Douglas. I was charged with attempting to extort $10 from Tan Eng Chew *iy putting him In
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  • 76 9 A CID man burnt by acid GRIK, Frl— A detective was badly burnt when a thug flung a cigarette tin containing acid at him here last night. The attack took place en the main road of the town at 10.15 p.m. as Detective Mokhtar bin Loop. 31. was returning home.
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  • 47 9 KLUANO. Fri. AlUanm candidates who won all five seats In the Layang Layang local council electloa held recently are: Mr. Chon* Hong Kee. Mr. Chla Chow Lai. Mr. "Tan Chok Tin. Mr. Loh Seen and Inche Awang bin Andak. Ten n"<lldates contested the election.
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    • 154 9 Do people avoid qou, rr\\j{ friend? Perhaps i^ou need a deodorant for Men. 4Bs%' \X hen an\ one is left owe. (here must be a reason! To be well received everywhere, and «o be »ure "f oneself ill day long, fl 11 MfcNNhN Spray fl Deodorant lor MfcN. daily m^M^m\^^^\'^
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  • 510 10 SINCE the launching of National Language Week the people of Malaya, especially the non-Malay citizens, have been fully conscious of the importance of the national language and are doing their best to master it as evidenced by the good attendance at the Malay
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  • 73 10 UNDER the Shop Assistants Employment Ordinance 1957, every shop or establishment is required to remain closed on Sunday or Friday. I wish to point out that many shops are disregarding this provision. As a shop assistant. I earnestly hope the Commissioner of Labour will make immediate investigations so
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  • 84 10 I AGREE fully with L.L. (S.T. March 19) that the science course is one of the toughest. And with all the effort spent in obtaining the B.Bc what does the holder get in comparison with the H.S.c candidate? Just about $60 more. Consider also the money and the time
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  • 65 10 MUCH is being written these days of the close connection between cancer and the exhaust of diesel fumes. Yet strang ely enough, although this evil of dangerous fumes can be greatly minimised by proper servicing, our authorities are doing precisely nothing to put a stop to this health menace,
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  • 43 10 MORE commercial firm* should open their doors to Malays in accordance with the policy of the Government to encourage Malays In commerce. The illusion still prevail* In certain firms that the Malays are not capable of shouldering responsibility. AXAK NEGRI Seremban.
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  • 42 10 \8 a housewife who goes to a certain market every day I find almost all the foodstuffs I purcha.se there are short-weight. I do hope this complaint will catch the eye of the inspector of weights and measures. MARKET-GOER. Singapore.
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  • 55 10 T REALLY don't see any reason for the Government to appoint senior teachers to schools at all. I think It merely encourages principals to be lazy, for in most schools the bulk of the work Is shouldered by the senior teachers. Need anyone ask why so many are
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  • 51 10 'THE howling of docs at night Is really a nuisance to the residents of Keppel Harbour, especially to those living in the new artisan quarters. There are at least 10 to 15 stray dogs roaming about the area. It is high time the authorities concerned did something. KENNETH LING
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  • 596 10 SOME of the Malacca municipal councillors should take a course in logic. The number of fallacious arguments brought out at the recent council meeting during the debate on the payment of allowances to the councillors should make Socrates turn in his grave! One gentleman
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  • 75 10 MTUC move is right IT is in the ntness of 1 tntrißs that the MTUC should condemn South Africa's apartheid policy by supporting world wide moves to boycott South African goods. Many Asian countries are taking similar measures to fight this brutal policy. The voice of
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    • 1388 11 a ;,'ff.M THE BEN UNE STEAMERS LTD. "****** SIMAPMf ilKaryarata* Ik* umta* KitgMm linEl SAILINGS TO MEN. UK A CONTIHIHTAI PORTS. rpor* P. Sham Panang •ENMACBHIII tor H'barg. L'doa. G'taautt It Part/21 Mar 21/11 law BINARTY for London Hull 14*. 41/17 Mar OENAnOW for Port SudM UvtfDOOl A'werp, Rotterdam 21
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  • 501 12 LOCAL STOCK EXCHANGE AGAIN FIRM IN ALL SECTIONS By Our- Market Correspondent ■pHK Malayan Stock Exchange again yesterday experienced active conditions with a good turnover, particularly in the sterling rubber section. The main highlight in this section was Lanadron which was done up to 6s. 9d. compared with ss. 10£
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  • 35 12 SINGAPORE. MAR. 25. RUBBER: 51. 20. per lb. (down half a cent). 5.30 p.m. close: $1.20 (barely steady). TIN: $3891 per picul (down 121 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 210 tons (down 15 tons).
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  • 340 12 T*HERE has not been 1 any substantial change in price during the week state H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current rubber market review. This market has continued to hold the initiative and overseas fluctuations were virtually ignored, they state. Commission house and trade buying
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  • 131 12 MELBOURNE. Fri. INVESTMENT shares closed me 1 week here along steady lines. There were no large rises Among the falls were Associated Pulp Ik. 9d. B.H.P. is. and Henry Jonea is. 9d. Base metals and the oils were slightly easier today while Commonwealth bonds held a firm tone.
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  • 111 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent March April shipments $39' buyers, $40 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $59 sellers, drum $62 sellers. Pepper: steady: no business was reported done. Muntok white $320. Sarawak $315 (both up $101. special Sarawak black $205.
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  • 223 12 APRIL first grade rubber buyers fob closed In Singapore yesterday at 120's cents per lb., down half a cent on Thursday's close. The closing tone was quiet and slightly easier. BC.C.K.A. closing prices In cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b buyers 120.. sellers 120',;
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  • 23 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: March 25 March 24 Industrials: 136.03 135.J8 Tins: 15*42 160.C9 S Rubber.: 3C9.M 268.70 Jan. 1 1958 io«.
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  • 793 12 i /\N Hie Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, industrials. and sterling ruboei's were firm, Una were irregular and dollar rubbers quiet. The turnover was good. Members of the Exchange reported the following business at the afternoon call. industrials: Fed Disp. 11.23 (O). *12J and $1.26: Fiupatrlcfcs $1.27 and 51.29;
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  • 95 12 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' AaasesaUsa made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 7 8. O.D. 33, 90 d st 33 5 16 credit bills. 33 7/16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: New Yarfc
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1155 12 Express- U.S.A. Pacific ek Atlantic Coast Service £.I.A. t.I.A. E.T.A. S pore P. Sham Penanf H'konf L Angeles New York "Kaaikiwa Man" 11 Mir/ 3 Apr 4/ S fear U Cam Maru" lit Call ii/n Apr 21/21 Apr 2) Apr 2U Call 24 Apr 21 Apr 21 May tMM All
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    • 112 12 SOUTH AMD WEST AFRICA (Monthly Service) S'Mrt P. Sam fwi "TCHIIMSV 7 Aar I/I /t»r Durban (Ml*), Port thzaocth (23/4), Caoetowa (ZS/4), MataOi (1/S), Laioi (11/J), Cotonou (12/S), AcCfl, Tikoradl, Abidjan, Conakry, Dakar (27/S). Agents:- Singapore: MKSSACBRIES MARITIMES Fiatqrsaa Nsata Tal: if 77l 's KUAIA IUMfURr Aatla Friscl TrrtiM Cl.
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    • 792 12 NOTICES CHAPTER 195 (Pawnbrokers) Unredeemed Pledyed Goods M* Jewellery from the fallaiwlt Pawnbrokers' Shop* No. 21 New Bridge Road, Chlii Chong Pale (Chop Thye Shen} No. 135 New Bridge Road. Lam Joon Slong (Chop Sem Foh) No.- 189 South Bridge Road, Lam Joon Chong (Chop Sem Thye) No. 255 South
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    • 428 12 INTERVIEWERS WANTED A British ftna requires the set-rices ef fullUme and parttime iatmluami fer a period of three weeks, coeamencint; about April 11 fer training and field werk In Slngapere and the Federation ef Mala?*. Applicants, of all races set necessarily with ercTtoas experience, should be weil-edaeated In English. AppUcatloas
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 783 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR Applications are Invited for the post Of CONFIDENTIAL STENOGRAPHER in the Bursar's office. Minimum qualifications Cambridge School Certificate wHi Credit In English, Shorthand 100 w.pjn.. Typing (transcription > AO w.p.m., a minirnnm of 3 years' experience as a Stenographer and ability to
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    • 818 13 NOTICES ORANG UTAN All persons residing in Kedah and Perils who are in possession of Oraug Utans are required to declare them to the Game Warden, Kedah and Perils, Sungel Hatani. within ten days for Registration. VALLENTINE, DUNNE AND ASSOCIATES LIMITED CONSULTING MINING AND CIVIL ENGINEERS, LICENSED LAND M RVEYORS
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    • 844 13 IbmUmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmUhmmU^ (Continued front Pace 8) SITUATIONS VACANT it Word, Si (Htm.)— Box it cts. sxtra I WANTBO A TEACHER to teach OS—irolsl Subjects la Coatlauatton Secondary School. Box A 6803 ST Spore. WANTED GRADUATI TEACHER to teach Geography In Sixth Form of a local Secondary School. Box A 8902 B.T.
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    • 1216 13 SITUATIONS VACANT 18 Word* Si (Mim.)— Box it eta. sxtra DRISSBR REQUIRED by an estate In Cameron Highlands. Apply with full details to Post Office Box No. 14 Tanah Rata. i LEADING BRITISH MERCHANT Company requires experienced Kilter for heavy earthmovlng equipment Should have current driving licence and be able
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    • 1048 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Word* U (*lm.)-Box St SCS. sxfra AVAILABLE ONE OR two unfurnished rooms at 110- A Emerald Hill Road, Spore preferably bachelors. No cooking Apply within FURNISHED UNFURNISHED ROOM st Sea View Park, Katong area, suitable Chinese bachelor. Rent $63/845 monthly. Phoae (Spore) *****. FOR MINT OR sale.
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    • 1184 13 HOUSES m LANO FOR SALE M Worsts U Mim.}— Box it ct*. sxfra SEASIDE BUNGALOWS erected OS Lot: 188 Klebang Besar, Malacca. (next to Bee- View Hotel) leased to British War Dsparmeat for three to five years at monthly rental of $386/-. Kour bedrooms, lounge, dining-room. porch, two bathrooms. Installed
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    • 1144 13 VEHICLES FOR SALB it Word, U (Mim.)— Boa it et*. txtrm i 1888 HUMBBR HAWK Saloon, first registered February. IBM. Tenders la I writing should bs submitted to the 1 Australian Hikh Commission, 44 1 Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur before I 31st March. Kor appointment to Inspect I ring K.L.
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    • 962 13 FOR SAL! M Word* U (Mim.)— Box it e(s. txtrm OAR BATTSRIIi, Svrvlctn« rusi Induction Pumps, UJectors, Ocnerator*. Starters. Horns. Dynamos, sf*4*Dstos, K Motors, K Irons, K.Kuu, WattrPiimps. Call UJ Victoria strert. I'porr 6. OBAND CHBAs> SALE! of all brand rrcords. 7i r.j,.m. 4 for tl/- ii r.p.in. M cents
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  • RACING
    • 1452 14 Race 1—2.15: (Class 2, Div. 1) 6 Furs. 1 513 Usaha-Setia (Sutan St.) E. Breuk., 5 9.0 (SF) Donnelly 6 2 10 Sohsusie (Steady Kongsl) E. Breuk., 4 8.12 Taylor 14 3 ***** Can't Tell tL.K. Ng) R. Breuk.. 5 8.11 'Shawl 13
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    • 190 14 EPSOM JEEP'S beet bets at Bukit Timah today are Paths of Wisdom (Race 2), South of France (Race 3) and Fiery Hare (Race 5). CALL BOY'S double is The Little King (Race 6) and Sureshot (Race 7). The going is likely to be yielding EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER
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    • 1087 14 Right trip for Dreamboat 'TRIAL* SHOULD PROVIDE USEFUL POINTERS SIX of the ten candidates for the Singapore Derby are engaged in the main mile* event (Race 6) at Bukit Timah this afternoon and the race should provide some useful pointers to prospects in the classic on Sunday week. As the
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    • 272 14 I ONDON, Frl. Twentyseven runners will contest the Grand National steeplechase over four miles and 856 yards at Alntree. Liverpool, tomorrow. They are (with Jockeys): Mr. What (A. R. Freeman or H. Beasley). Wyndburgh (M. Scudamore). Dandy Scot (F. Winter). Dondro«a (C. B.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 246 14 TAKING IT EASY Today's man wants Comfort Style Value... m Jr SHIRT gives him all the three: made from the finest fabrics Durable and Lasting Prices that appeal. See any ot the DOl\ Shirts from our ex- tensive Range You 11 be taking it' easy too! ]^1- NON-IRON POPLIN feRRaMLi^A
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    • 74 14 THE SUCCESSFUL MAN IS WELL-INFORMED 1. He follows local events 2. He keeps up with world news 3. Above all, he is able to INTERPRET what is going on around him and so ANTICIPATE the future. The Sunday Mail PROVIDES A weekly INTERPRETIVE review of significant local events. 2. The
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  • 264 15 Team of 18 fly in for eight-nation Junior Asian Cup soccer meet KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. BURMA'S Junior Asian Cup soccer team arrived here by air today, determined to do better this time. Burma finished sixth out of nine nations last year. They were runners-up to
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  • 127 15 SALLY, 14, LEAVES WITH ONE AIM gINGAPORE. Wed. Singapore swimming champion, 14-year-old Sally Hudson, will leave for Britain on April 14 with one ambition: To represent Britain at the Empire and Commonwealth Games la Perth In 1962. Sally, who will be 15 In May. holds ten Singapore records, all set
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  • 92 15 SAFA WILL INVITE 3 YOUTH TEAMS SINGAPORE. Frl. The Korean. Indonesian and Japanese youth teams may play here after the Junior Asian Cup soccer competition to be held In Kuala Lumpur next week. The Singapore Amateur FA will negotiate with officials of these three teams to play matches in Singapore.
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  • 39 15 SINGAPORE Frl. Paslr Panjan K woi the Singapore combined schools' lnter-dls-trlct cross-country run at Bukit Tlmah today. Berangoon was second. The overall winner was Mansor Sukalml (P.P.S.S.). who completed the 3£-mile course In 20m in. 40 9sec
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  • 36 15 BINOAPORE. Frl. Joan Coates was the outstanding performer at the Keppel Golf Club yesterday. Mrs. Coates won the March spoon, the March LOU. with a nett 89 and the greensome partnerIng Mrs. E. Parsona
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  • 123 15 Canada: Malayans reach s-finals WINNIPEG. Frl.— Teh Kew San (Malaya) reached the .semi-finals of the men's singles in the Canadian open badminton championships here last night. He defeated Jim Carnwath (Canada) 15-13. 15-3 In the quarter-finals. Also through to the semifinals are Tan Joe Hock (Indonesia). Charoen Watanasin 'Thailand) and
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  • 82 15 LIVERPOOL: Terry DOwnes the British middleweight champion, knocked out Orlando de Pletro cf California In the fourth round of a scheduled 10-round fight Downes sustained a cut on his nose. PERTH: Olympic 80 metres hurdle title holder. Shirley Strickland, will not compete at the Rome Olympic Games because
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  • 27 15 HONO KONO. Frl The Singapore Services team beat Hong Kong Combined Civilians 2-0 in a hockey match Mere L,eU-Win»er nu dullah scored both goals. Reuter.
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  • 276 15 t^IALA M'MPiR. Frl. Russia has proposed that the International Olympic Committee should be enlarged to Include all pre- j sidents of national Olympic committees and all presidents of international sports federations. In a report to the members of the 1.0.C. the president, Mr. Aver>-
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 146 15 NEW! Cat D 8 Tractor 235 hp tfkv ofa^ V* B^^^^. ■****^^^T^aß2-»lamM SERIES H bigger more powerful stronger than ever Job-proved Cat Turbocharged Diesel Choice of torque converter power Engine develops 235 horsepower. sh j ft or |J irect drive with ve oil clutch. Common lubrication for transmission, Heavy-duty undercarriage.
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    • 199 15 I Mfi J4S9 Knight* of old used I to don suits of ateel armour to protect I themselves from the sword thrusts i of their enemies. I IN 1960 More and more people I are seeking another type of security. I Financial security. If you seek I the SMiimHM security
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 54 15 FOOTBALL Negri Sembllan t Federation Commonwealth Forest (Button padang. Serembsn); Robinson Cup: Royal Sign la v RAPC (Dover Road, Singapore). HOCKEY Singapore Senior Knockout final replay: SRC v Unlvsralty of Malaya iParrer Park). TENNIS Malayan Indo-Cey-lonese championships (TPCA courts. Kuala Lumpur, 2.30 pjnj. NETBAU, Singapore COBlblnad School* championships i Ruff
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  • 22 16 OR. KURT STRUIBIR passed an; on March 25th 1960. Funeral 8. vice Saturday March 26th 1960 3.00 p.m. 81. Andrew* Cathedral.
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  • 58 16 ACKNOW LEDGMENTS MR. TIE HUP KOON and family thank all relative* and friends for their assistance, condolence manages, I wreaths, scrolls and attendance at the funeral of their beloved son Mr. Tee But Yong. MESSRS KMOR KIAN SUN. Bwec Ohee Bee. T.-luk An«on thank all frwnds and relative* tor their
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  • 34 16 SINGAPORE MUSICAw SOCIETY mWDIa Sir Donald and Lady Wolflt in Hceur* In costume from Sh.ikr? pc*r« at the Victoria Thmtre Today mad Tomorrow at 8.43 p.m. Ticket 1 an available at the entrance
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  • 159 16 T SINGAPORE, Friday. HE celebrated British actor, Sir Donald WolAt today explained why he had cancelled a Singapore children's matinee performance. "My voice Is tired. Opera singers who sing for hours on stage never do so night after night. When my voice has rested I
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  • 117 16 ENGLAND'S GOOD START IN TEST PORT OF SPAIN (Trinidad t, Fri. England were lurky to win the toss for the fifth successive time and took first knock against tne West Indies in the fifth and final Test here today. Though England suffered an early setback by losing opening batsman Oeof
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  • 338 16 LONDON. Fri.— Quiet condition, were again apparent In London stock markets today Buyers were still reluctant to venture too far ahead in Mew of the forthcoming- butigei. Bui the Industrial market fully maintained Its firm tone, helped to a great extent by the excellent Imperial Chemical Industrie, results.
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  • IN BRIEF...
    • 91 16 A $14 mil. LIBRARY— AND EVERY BOOK WAS STOLEN BONN. Frt.— Scholarly, bespectacled Joachim Krueger, 50. was Jailed for It months today for stealIng books worth MSI4 million from German libraries since 1946. "I wanted a library of my own," h« said. BUENOS AIRES: The Ar- gentlne Government said the
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    • 72 16 MEXICO CITY: A mob of 300 striking student teachers, protesting against an order requiring them to work outside Mexico City for a year after graduating, stoned the offices of two newspapers which they accused of biased reporting. SALISBURY: Seventeen Africans arrested after th« Nyasaland riots last year were
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    • 84 16 PRAGUE: Roman Catholla Bishop Ladlswlav Hlad wa s Jailed for nine years by a people's court on chartres of directing a terrorist group and secretly ordaining priests. SALISBURY: Mr. lain Macleod. the Colonial Secretary, began his talks with Sir Roy Welensky, th» Federal Prime Minister on Nyasaland and
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    • 327 16 ANOTHER FREE ENTRY WORD PUZZLE CONTEST BEGINS IN THE FREE PRESS ON MONDAY Late CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMEMTS to War4t $10 (Minimum) SWAN: To Brenda and Tom at Bungsar Hospital on 25.3. 1960 a son Michael Paul, brother for Mark. DR. SUBRAHMANYAN -To Satldevi Subrahmanyan son. brother for Imi and Usha, at
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    • 5 16 The finest tobacco perfectly packed
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