The Straits Times, 30 March 1960

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    18 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1960 if 15 CENTS 9 MaMf A 9 fjatio« d
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    Lock icon SHOWDOWN in AFRICA
    728 1 NEW VIOLENCE AS AFRICANS MOURN DEAD Churches, offices and policemen's homes fired 'Abolish passes for good' demand CAPETOWN. Tuesday. J HE PAN-AFRICANIST CONGRESS today called on the Government to abolish the pass system or face a complete work stoppage by African labour. "There can be no peace
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    5 $1 notes rouse suspicion: Man held
    182 1 5 $1 notes rouse suspicion: Man held MALACCA, Tues. Police today recovered a number of currency notes suspected to be forged. They were five $1 notes and five $50. Three men were detained but two were released later. The $1 notes were handed I over to the police by the
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    Lock icon Economists' conference
    54 1 MANILA, Tues. Top Southeast Asian economists would meet here next month to attend a 13-day refresher course for economists sponsored by the UNESCO. It wac officially announced today A spokesman for the UNESCO Commission In Manila said economists from Singapore and other countries would attend the course, opening
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    Lock icon Queen Mother has flu
    38 1 LONDON. Tuev— Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, has Influenza, it was officially stated today irom her residence. Clarence House She was seen by her doctors this morning and Is confined to her home.— Reuter
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    Lock icon 19 FIREMEN KILLED IN EXPLOSION
    174 1 GLASGOW. Tuesday. piREMEN today began the grisly task of removing: the bodies of 19 firemen killed under 'tons and tons of debris" that fell when an explosion touched off by fire blew apart a dockside warehouse full of whisky. i The disaster, widely believed to
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    Lock icon Delightful city: Envoy
    64 1 HONO KONG, Tues.—Singapore is a delightful city with one of the highest standards of living in Southeast Asia. Mr. William P. Maddox. United States Consul-General there gave a description of tne island when he arrived for a three-day stopover before sailing to America on leave. He said
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    Selkirk tour
    21 1 MANILA. Tues. The Earl of Selkirk. British Commissioner for Singapore and Commissioner General for S-EA left here for Bangkok.
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    EDUCATION MINISTRY REPLIES TO TEACHERS' UNIONS
    264 1 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Ministry of Education tonight replied to the statement Issued by representatives of eight teachers' unions that they were not fighting for personal gain. The unions' statement was Issued after a meeting in which they discussed the dissolution of the Joint Consultative
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    Two Japanese oil firms to start refinery in Singapore
    525 1 Two Japanese oil firms to start refinery in Singapore INITIAL OUTPUT: 20,000 BARRELS A DAY— JOBS FOR ABOUT 300 PEOPLE SINGAPORE, Tuesday AN OIL refinery, with an initial capacity of 20,000 barrels a day, is expected to go into operation in Singapore by November next year, the Government announced here
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    Lock icon Baby's death: 'Jehovah's witness found guilty
    65 1 Baby's death: 'Jehovah's witness found guilty MELBOURNE. Tues. A "Jehovah's witness. Alvin Leonard Jehu, 28. who refused his consent for an exchange blood transfusion for his two-day-old son, was today found (uilty of the manslaughter of the baby. The jury added a strong recommendation for mercy. The Judge released Jebu
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    STOP PRESS
    47 1 REICN OF TERROR ACCUSATION CAPI rOWN Iv-Fr.tni.-ui- l'r Nuiii: v Afnciu Rntfci Mim-i. told P-irli.imuit i MMSN National Cuu au'J Pjii- \frii'jmi>t gTe» h irl in-. «hi' h uyuld v M"Pl>' ernni! u 1 I). wrr» Mill .'"'jp <•' ron>ls> D" of AfncJD popo i Beater
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    TALKS TO FIX RUBBER GRADES
    119 2 TALKS TO FIX RUBBER GRADES KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A top-level international conference to eliminate the existing overlapping of grades of rubber and substitute them with internationally agreed standards is to be held in Singapore on Sept. 12. j Three main rubber organisations the Singapore Cham- < ber of Commerce Rubber
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    A SERVICE IN MEMORY OF LADY M
    174 2 A SERVICE IN MEMORY OF LADY M CINGAPORE. Tues.— A meniorial service foi Countess Mountbatten of Burma will be held in St. Andrew's Cathedral here on Sunday. Arrangements for the service are beinj; made by the office of the United Kingdom Commissioner in conjunction with the St. John Ambulance Brleade.
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    Cricket dance
    24 2 TPOH, Tues. The Peralt I Cricket Association Is orga- nlsing a dance at the St. John Ambulance Association nail 'here on Saturday.
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    Councillors to move 'no confidence' resolution
    77 2 Councillors to move 'no confidence' resolution SEREMBAN. Tues.— Seven town councillors here want to Introduce a motion of "no confidence" in the president of the Town Council. Mr. Robert Singam (Socialist Front*, at the next meeting. The move is initiated by six Alliance councillors and one Independent. They also call
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    All Souls Day
    17 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Chinese All Souls Day Cheng Beng falls on April 5.
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    2,000 doctors in 10 years...
    360 2 THAT IS THE MINIMUM ADDITIONAL NEED IN MALAYA TO MAINTAIN REASONABLE HEALTH, SAYS MMA PRESIDENT KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday TWO THOUSAND doctors must be trained in the next 10 years if Malaya is to have at least one doctor for every 3,(MH) people the minimum number
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    Tengku visits Umno man
    52 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Prime Minister, Tengn.,l Abdul Rahman, this morning visited Inche Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail, the Umno publicity chief, in his ward at the Bungsar Hospital here. Inche Wan suffered head injuries and a fractured shoulder last Sunday when his car skidded and overturned
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    Tax free imports for joss-paper factory
    125 2 KUALA LUMP JR. Tues.— The Federation Government has stepped in to assist a Mrm producing joss-paper by exempting its Imports of raw material from duty. The Eng Aun paper factory here, which had been paying $30 duty for each ton of waste paper it
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    Newsman to aid Dutch nationals in Indonesia
    111 2 Newsman to aid Dutch nationals in Indonesia SINGAPORE. Tues. A Dutch journalist flew into Singapore today by XI.M from Amsterdam with "the most unusual assignment" in his 30 years of reporting. He is Mr. Theo C. Droweh. a reporter of the Dutch Radio Corporation, whose assignment is to set up
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    KLM chief in
    29 2 SINGAPORE Tues Mr. A. A. Posthumus. the new General Manager of KLM for Singapore, flew in by a company plane today to take up his appointment.
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    $600,000 rice loss claim by traders
    175 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. SELANGOR rice traders claim they lost about $600,000 last month because the market price for Government stockpile rice had dropped to $16.50 a picul. They told the Straits Times today that to cover their losses they had to put up the
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    Youth concert
    29 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The youth section of the Arts Council will put on variety show on April 1 and 2 at St. John's Institution at 7 p.m
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    1,600-MILE ROAD PLAN FOR SARAWAK
    160 2 1,600-MILE ROAD PLAN FOR SARAWAK KUCHING, Tues. The Sarawak Public Works Department has drawn up a master plan for a multimillion dollar road network that will cover 1.664 miles. The Director of Publlo Works, Mr. J. K. Wardzala. speaking on road development, said this week that th« plan envisaged a
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    Umno fun fair
    25 2 PENANG. Tues.— The Chief i rtilnister. Dato Wong Pvw See 'oday declared open tli» Penang Umno fun fair at Loronu Kullt. w
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    Lock icon IKE, MAC BEGIN TALKS ON NOTE OF CONFIDENCE
    482 3 DRESIDENT Eisen- hower and Mr. Harold Macmillan went into conference here today on the latest Soviet nuclear test ban proposals. They had arrived here last night after a helicopter flight from Washington to the President's farm In Gettysburg where they had tea.
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    Menzies in storm over stay put on S. Africa
    332 3 Menzies in storm over stay put on S. Africa LABOUR TAUNTS HIM: 'YOU'RE CRAWLING...NO GUTS' From JACK FINGLETON Canberra, Tues, MAKING his first statement on the South African racial riots, the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies. was the centre of a heated scene in Parliament today when he said that Australia
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    Lock icon JAGAN ('I WAS PUSHED AROUND') PROTESTS TO MR. BUTLER
    185 3 JAGAN ('I WAS PUSHED AROUND') PROTESTS TO MR. BUTLER LONDON. Tues.— Dr. Cheddi Jagan. the British Guiana Minister of Trade and Industry, and two of his companions have made personal protests to the Home Secretary. Mr. R. A. Butler, about treatment they alleged they received from police last Wednesday following
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    Lock icon BOYCOTT ORGANISER IS ORDERED TO GIVE UP HIS PASSPORT
    161 3 BOYCOTT ORGANISER IS ORDERED TO GIVE UP HIS PASSPORT JOHANNESBURG. Tues. Patrick van Rensburf, the Liberal Party organiser who has been organising a trade boycott of South African goods in Britain; arrived back here yesterday and was ordered to surrender his passport as he stepped off the aircraft. He was
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    Lock icon Three opponents of apartheid get sympathy messages
    196 3 Three oppone nts of apartheid get sympathy messages LONDON, Tues A meeting of 2,000 supporters of the nationwide campaign to boycott South African goods last night agreed to send messages of admiration and sympathy to three opponents of apartheid in South Africa. They are Dr. Joost de Blank, Anglican Archbishop
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    Lock icon The man with the noisy heart hopes to get married soon
    217 3 The man with the noisy heart hopes to get married soon EDINBURGH, Tues.— A 27-year-old stockbroker's clerk, whose heart ticks out loud, yesterday announced that he hopes to marry soon. Norman Allen, who has carried a noise-making plastic valve in his heart since an operation four years ago. said today:
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    Talks progress
    20 3 HOLLYWOOD. Tues.—Progress in negotiations towards settlement of the three-week-old actors' strike against the major studios was announced yesterday.—
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    Lock icon PLEDGE BY MR. LLOYD TO AIR BRITISH FEELING IN U.N.
    331 3 MR. JAMES CALLAGHAN, the Labour Party spokesman on colonial affairs, yesterday, urged the Government to say that "the South African situation" should be brought within the Jurisdiction of the United Nations Security Council. He asked Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, the Foreign
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      348 3 YOUR RADIO LISTENING nADr Make Mine Music: 8.45 SporUlPor Children Chopin; 5.30 A Tale RADIO SINGAPORE. Reel; 10.00 The Best In Music; iTo TeU; 6.00 Programme Sum--10.30 Hancock's Half Hour; 11.00 mary; 6.03 The Second Asian Medium Wav< 476 metres Qood Night. Junior Soccer Tournament: 6.54 Short Wave- 62 metres
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    Pay-as-you-park scheme extended to more areas
    448 4 Pay-as-you-park scheme extended to more areas CONCESSION TO MOTORISTS: SPECIAL PLACES FOR SEASON TICKET HOLDERS THE Singapore Government today announced an extension of its pay-as-you-park scheme to other parking places in the city. A concession to many motorists is the provision of season parking places. A statement from the Deputy
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    59 4 The current season ticket must be carried in the vehicle at all times the vehicle proposes to park and must be produced to the parking attendant on duty, the statement added. Motorists who wish to obtain a season tic Vet may do so at the office of the Registrar of
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    Improving laws for preserved foods
    173 4 SINGAPORE. Tueb. Delegates at the ECAFE working party on small scale industries, which Is meeting here, said today that it was desirable for member countries to standardise the laws governing the preparation and packing of preserved foods. Today's session, the fourth of a seven-day meeting,
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    Two deny pavement book-making
    106 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Two brothers today pleaded not guilty to an amended charge of loitering on the five-foot way of a coffeeshop in Jalan Besar on Jan. 31 for the purpose of bookmaking. Teo Boon Liang, 32. and Teo Boon Chu. 28. both of Owen Road, also
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    KIDNAPPED BOY SAYS: HE FORCED ME INTO MOTOR CAR
    534 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A leather bag-maker, Mr. Chai Chin Sou, told a preliminary inquiry today that he paid $4,000 to a man as ran- som for the release of his 10-year-old adopt- Ed son. The man to whom he had allegedly handed
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    289 4 rE following Is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport, Singapore. AfcBIVALS BOAC: Prom Darwin <BA7Oi 215) 3 a.m.; itom Hoi.g Kong (BA 981 85 n 135 p.m.; from London, Bombay, Colombo, Kuala Lumpur (BA 712/105) 5.40 p.m.; from Sydney. Darwin, Jakarta (BA
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    SHELL FLAG RAISED ATOP THE NEW $7 MIL. BUILDING
    152 4 SINGAPORE. Tuesday. FOUR hundred and fifty Shell Company em- ployees today moved into the new $7 million 15-storey Shell House at Collyer Quay. The State flag of Singapore was unfurled on the rooftop of the building to signal its official occupation.
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    Now Party Rakyat urges a boycott
    84 4 Now Party Rakyat urges a boycott SINGAPORE, Tues. The Party Rakyai here has asked its 1.300 members and their families to boycott South African goods as a "gesture of protest over the massacre of African*. The party's acting secretary. Inche M. N. Yahaya. said today: "We hope other political parties
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      170 4 Singapore diary... CLOTHIKO BHur: oc aikuvw T.M.C.A.: Body-buikllng 4 pjn CatiMdral. CWA Room. South aide judo pracUot for all S pjn SlngaSp m to pjn. port Chtm Club 3 DA: Mala* kATONO BOYS' CLOB: B»d- civu Borneo Btd 1 DMlniMnL minton. indoor game* pjn.; sapaJc c.SO p.m. U». boxlnc. bStotry.
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    Jungle men return after 10 years
    261 5 BACK TO THEIR LADANGS GO RESETTLED ABORIGINES BANDIT CLEANUP MAKES IT SAFE ONCE MORE KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. AT LEAST 25,060 aborigines, including those once regarded as "hostile," have returned to their old homes in the jungle all over the Federation. They were resettlec in
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    10,000 cards stop crime during Hari Raya
    72 5 10,000 cards stop crime during Hari Raya PENANG. Tues.— Ten thousand Hari Raya greeting cards issued b y the Pe nans C.I.D. met with a good public response during the festive season. The police, in wishing Muslims "Selamat Hari Raya," reminded householders to take simple precautions against burglaries and thefts.
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    New leaflet war on border terrorists
    120 5 New leaflet war on border terrorists KULIM, Tues.— A new campaign to remind terrorists that "time is running out for you" has been launched on the Malayan-Thai border. Thousands of leaflets are being airdropped In the border jungle areas calling on bandit remnants to begin life afresh and join In
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    Ladies day
    35 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Today was ladies day at Istana Bukit Serene. Muslim women made their way to the Istana to offer Hart Raya greetings to the Sultanah. who later entertained them to tea.
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    Malay translation of Lord's Prayer
    165 5 pENANG. Tu.es.— The Synod i of the diocese of Slnga- pore and Malaya, official governing body of the Anglican Church In South-East Asia, today approved a movr to translate the Lord's Prayer into Malay. The translation Is being undertaken by the Rev. G. E. Marrison.
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    NOW A BID TO HEAL SPLIT THAT BEGAN OVER POLLS...
    105 5 ITULIM, Tues.— Two foodwill committees have been formed in Bandar Bahru and Kulim to heal a social rift amonc certain sections of Kedah Malays. Ever since the e« nrral election last August, gome villages and kampongs have split Into two
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    Don't sell charms of Dayaks plea
    233 5 T^fRS. TRA ZHENDER, the first Dayak woman ITI member of Sarawak's Council Negri, strongly objects to semi-naked pictures of her countrywomen In her maiden speech in the council. Mrs. Zhender charged that the charms of Dayak women are not bared to the world for
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    SWARM OF WASPS PUT 10 IN HOSPITAL
    210 5 SWARM OF WASPS PUT 10 IN HOSPITAL DENANO, Tues.— Two 1 families clearing the graves of relatives at the Batu Lane hang i Lane cemetery in pre- paration for next week's Cheng Beng festival were attacked by a swarm of wasps this morning. Altogether 10 people, including a 50-year-old woman,
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    New building for council
    57 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tue.s The Johore Government has approved in principle a loan of $600,000 for building new premises for the Johore Bahru Town Council Originally, a site Immediately behind the town council premises was selected but It Is understood that a plan is being considered to
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      391 5 The Saint By Leslie Charteris I —^Tl K'KE MISCHA RuSftNE, I TOO AM WATCMED.' I '"wE MUST LEAVE TOGETHER, »ra" I_!__^^ >-" lif >OU LEAVE NOW YOU WILL BE SEEN, MAKING IT LOOK AS IF I HAD T DOES KINO OF PUT YOU ON TME\ fIT IS I AND IF
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    85 6 M Worts Sit (Mbdmmm) f FAMILY OF Late s.K. Bandara JMianka relative* and friends for their v.r, „ih>. kind messages and attea■MM Bt Hilda* Church and Bldadari. I MR. AND MRS. 4. ARIKBN thank relative* and friends for their kind a*si*tance, condolences, wreath* and attendance at the funeral of
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    Wednesday, March 30,1960 Taxation in Sarawak
    697 6 Wednesday, March 30, 1960 Taxation in Sarawak Sarawak's Council Negri has approved, although with much searching of hearts, the principle of direct taxation recommended by the commission which investigated the tax structure last year. Although Sarawak has made substantial progress without radical alteration of the taxation system, sooner or later
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    Doctor Density
    382 6 Malaya's need for a larger medical profession has become so familiar there is a danger we may learn to live with it. Medical service is quite the least satisfactory of the country's social services. Dr. S. G. Rajahram, President of the Malayan Medical Association, has pointed out that
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    Red Tape
    163 6 It is thanks to the initiative of the Klang authorities that the people of Pandamaran New Village a mile from Port Swettenham escaped flooding by the week-end's unusually high tides. The bund that protects their houses and vegetable plots has been weak for a long time, md the
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    THE REAL KEY TO MACMILLAN'S U.S. TRIP
    495 6  -  CHAPMAN PINCHER THOUGH the Americans are willing to suspend tests of Hbombs they are determined to risk a breakdown of the Summit talks rather than agree to a five-year suspension of SMALLSCALE atom tests. Why are they taking this seemingly illogical stand which
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    Graduates and the job problem
    278 6 Graduates and the job problem THE March 19 issue carried the news that "there are still a portion of Nanyang graduates who experience hardship In getMng employment." The following extract from an article by Sir Ernest Barker, honorary Fellow of Merton College. Oxford and Peterhouse. Cambridge, and sometime principal of
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    A new Burma -Clean or Stable
    832 6  -  ROLAND CHALLIS UNU IS BACK BUT WITH ONE DIFFERENCE— HE NO LONGER NEEDS TO RELY ON THE COMMUNISTS FOR SUPPORT precedent, and this will certainly look more businesslike. U Raschld has well-form-ed thoughts about Improving the country's economic regimen. He wants particularly to AS
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    PROBLEMS THAT FACE KENNEL CLUB
    324 6 IN the Straits Times of 1 March 26 a correspondent expresses regret that no dog show has been held in Singapore since March 1957. It is a matter of regret to the Malayan Kennel Association also that this has not been possible. But I would
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    Plans for Co-op pawnshop
    505 7 STORE'S CO-OPERATIVE! SOCIETIES TO BE INVITED TO SUBSCRIBE TO $500,000 CAPITAL FLOURISHING BUSINESS EXPECTED AT THE INTEREST RATE OF ONE PER CENT MONTHLY SINGAPORE is to have its first Co-oper-ative Pawnshop Society with an initial capital of $590,068. Plans are now being made by Mr. N.
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    Seaside holiday for children
    54 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— An annual treat given by the Johore Bahru Rotary Club to handicapped children will provide an opportunity this year for the children to spend a short holiday at Merslng by the sea. The children will leave Johore Bahru on Thursday and will be
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    COUNCIL APPROVES DIRECT TAXATION IN SARAWAK
    378 7 - rE Sarawak Council Negrl has unanimously passed a resolution approving in principle the introduction of a system of taxation alone the lines recommended by the Commission on Direct Taxation. A sum of nearly $200,000 was allotted for expenditure and preparatory or- ganlsation after the
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    THE WOLFITS FLY OFF WITH A PROMISE
    119 7 THE WOLFITS FLY OFF WITH A PROMISE «INGAPOIE, Tues. Sir Donald and Lady Wolfit today left Singapore by air with the promise to return here. Describing their stay in Malaya and Singapore "as a memorable event", Sir Donald said they would cherish happy memories of their "first contact with Asian
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    First meeting
    31 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Inaugural meeting of the association for Employees Provident Fund contributors will be held at the Chinese Assembly Hall here on April 24 at 10 a.m.
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    Leader back with 'secret weapons'
    261 7 Leader back with 'secret weapons' NATHAN LEARNS U.S. TECHNIQUES KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. T^HE president of the National Union of j Plantation Workers, Mr. S. P. S. Nathan, returned today from a two-month American tour with plans to make every rubber worker in Malaya join his union. Mr. Nathan toured tht
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    21 FINED FOR TRESPASS AT RACES
    114 7 21 FINED FOR TRESPASS AT RACES CINGAPORE. Tufi.--0 Twenty -one people, arrested during a race meeting at the Bukit Tlmah racecourse on Saturday, pleaded guilty today to trespassing Into the compound of the Singapore Turf dub. All admitted they were not members of Singapore Turf Club. They were each fined
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    Police fire shots to quell gang clash
    113 7 SEREMBAN, Tuesday. A POLICE officer attached to the Special Branch last night fired two shots in the air to stop a gang clash in front of a cinema in Jalan Tuan A man aimed with a kukri was chased t>v the police end
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    Two fined $6,000
    50 7 SINGAPORE. Tues. —Two men were today fined W.OOO each In the ninth magistrate's court in separate cases for assisting in the management of a character lottery. They were Ng Sin Ku. 32. of Cheng Ban Road, and Chua Boon Gan. 34, of Tampenis Road. Both pleaded guilty.
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    School grants by Jaycees
    39 7 SEREMBAN, Tues. Seremban Jaycees are offering scholarships for six primary and four secondary school students this year. Each primary school student will get $30 and secondary students $60 representing the school fees for a year.
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    Art exhibition
    28 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— An art exhibition by Miss Lai Foong Moi will be held from April 27 till May 5. at the British Council hall here.
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    Road opening
    33 7 SEREMBAN, Tues— A new 3', mile road, costing $90,000. connecting Chengkau to Astana Raja and serving 5,000 people will be declared open on Friday by the Mentrl Besar. Dr. Mohammed Said.
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    PA VEMENT BETS: FIVE SHOP ARE FINED $30 EACH
    136 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. Five people were each fined $30 for betting in a common betting house on Jan. 31 a race day in Kuala Lumpur. They were Ng Ah Buay. 18. of Jalan Besar: Phua Kee Phong, 17, of Syed Alwi Road
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    STUDENT SEMINAR DELEGATE SUPPORTS AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRATION POLICY
    405 7 AUSTRALIA'S p r c A sent immigration policy is more liberal and allows more Asians to migrate there than a quota system would, an Australian student told the Asian regional seminar of the International Student Conference here today. Lan Ernst, of Sydney University,
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    HARBOUR WORKER STABBED AT HOME
    198 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. A dock worker died -n the General Hospital after he was stabbed in his sleep in Craig Road, off Tanjong Pagar Road, at 6 am. today. Ang Ah Leng, 30. was knifed as he lay on a canvas bed on the five-foot way
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    Violin recital
    29 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A violin recital will be given by Miss Brigitte H. de Beaufond at the British Council hall here on April 10 at 8.49 p.m.
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    Crown Agents chief on study tour of East
    273 7 »THE HEAD of an in- stitution with funds amounting to over £1.000 million, Sir Stephen Luke, today began an on-the-spot study of development projects in Singapore Sir Stephen, Senior Crown Agent for Overseas governments and administrations, arrived here last night on a
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    THE MALAYAN LINE-UP:
    19 8 THE MALAYAN LINE-UP: CHENG LEE SENG CHOY NOORDIN RADZI ROSLAN SIVAYAN DOLLAH DICK CHOE 808 CHOE HUCK SIANC TAUFIK
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    A 'Merdeka' roar kick-off AND STORE'S BATTLE CRY WILL BE 'MAJULAH'
    914 8  - A 'Merdeka' roar kick-off AND STORE'S BATTLE CRY WILL BE 'MAJULAH' NORMAN SIEBEL Tlfl ALAYA will be- gir: their quest ior the Asian Youth soccer championship for the Rahman Cup with a shout of "Merdeka'' when they meet the Philippines at the Merdeka Stadium at seven o'clock tonight. Singapore's battle
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    Filipinos last to arrive
    172 8 JTUALA LUMPVR, Tues.— Last team to arrive for the Junior Asian Cup tournament which starts tomorrow night were the Filipinos. They flew in at 7.10 tonight after a night's stopover in Singapore. The Philippines have 17 players, 12 of whom played in the inaugural tourna meat
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    Indonesia team is here 'to learn'
    298 8  - Indonesia team is here 'to learn' FRANCIS BOEY By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The colourful Indonesians gaudy Hawaiian shirts, cream trousers and maroon songkoks arrived here today for the second Junior Asian Cup football competition starting tomorrow night. The team of 18 players ami eight officials were led by Mr. Abdul
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    SHARE PRICES IMPROVE: RUBBER MARKET IS VERY SOUND
    1075 10 By Our Market Correspondent WITH Federation markets still closed yesterday for the second day of the Hari Raya Puasa holidays, Singapore markets were quiet on their re-opening after the long week-end. Nevertheless the share market was very steady and with selective support,
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES
    221 10 APRIL first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 120 fe cents per lb.. up three-eighths of a cent on Friday's close. The closing tone was quiet. S.C.CJt-A. closing prices in cents per lb.. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Bpot f.o.b- buyers 120-.. sellers 120",
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    144 10 T*U£ Malayan Exchange Banks' Association maae the followIng changes in lv rates to merchants yesterday tall 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. Canada: buying airmail T.T 31 3/8. O.D. 31 1/2. 90
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    116 10 CINGAPOKE Chine** Product 0 Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; DK/Contlnent March/April shipments $38V» buyera, $39 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $59 sellers, drum $62 sellers. Pemper: steady, very little business was reported done. Muntok white $350, Sarawak $346 (both up $30 1. special Sarawak
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    124 10 MELBOURNE, Tues. JNVESTMENT shares held a firmer tone on a quieter market here today. BHP gained a further Is. 3d. to 80s. and Colonial Sugar gained 30s. Base metals and the oils were steady with no falls in the base metals. Commonwealth bonds traded along firm lines. Con.
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    204 10 CHIPS lying alongside the Sin- gapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Corfu 1/2, Florian Ceynowa 4/3. Wako Maru 6A, State of Madr.is 6/7. Walrimu 8/9, TJlkampek 10/11. Akagl Maru 13/14. Bogota 15/16, Lycaon 18, Anshun 19, Emp. Klttlwake 21/22. Klmains 23/24. Kenlngau 25/26, Bougainville 27/28. Seiko
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    STOCK INDICES
    23 10 Malayan Stock Exchange: March 29 March 26 Industrials: 137.66 137.15 line: ls».l< 159.2 a Rubbers: 268.23 268.64 Jan. 1 1958= IN.
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      350 10 SOUTH AND WEST AFRICA (Monthly Service) S lire P S'IMT TCHIIANGA" 7 Apr II Apr Durcjn (21/4), Port Elmbeth (21/4), Capetown (2S/4), Matadi (1/5). Lagos MI/SI. Cotcnou (12/S). t&n, If siKcicit iilicemit. Tjporadi. Abidjan, Cor.a'.ty, Qatar (27/S). Atents:- Singapore: MESSACERIES MARITIMES FulaysM Hum Til: 317J1/J. KUALA LUMPUR: Aigll FriKk Triliig
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      293 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Licensed 1 Second-Hand Dealers will be reI celved by the Senior Executive Engineer, Klnta. Ipoh, up to 3 pm. of the 4th April. 1960 for the purchase of "Unserviceable Stores" at P.W.D.. Kampar Sec- j tion in the District of Klnta. Full particulars are
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      630 10 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS CITY ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT (Ist floor. P.W.D. Building) (a) Laying of 39" Sewage PumpIng Main from Sungei Kallang to Kirn Chuan Road Sewage Disposal Works Contract No. 2. Tender deposit $200/-. (b) Supply of 40^" Nominal Slse Steel Pipes and Specials for Sewage. Tender deposit
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      512 10 NOTICES NOTICE Business of Phua Soon Lee Provision Store has been transferred from 463. Gey lan* Road to No. Lorong 25. PHUA AH SCO. proprietor. P.W.D. NOTICE Applications are Invited for the temporary po6t of Clerk-of-Worki In the Public Works Department, Negrl Sembllan Applicants should possess the Diploma of the
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      574 11 (Continued from Pace 6) 1 SITUATIONS VACANT tt Words Si (Min.)-Btx St et: txtrm WANTED Engllsh-speskuig amah, wash and help with children. References essential. Pbooe Wells (Spore) *****. WANTED Ourkha watchman for small Estate In Pahang. Stats age, experience, and salary expected to Box AO9S7 B.T. Singapore. START A SMALL
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      595 11 I SITUATIONS VACANT 21 Words SS (Min.)— Box St et: BBtSS MALI VOUNO CHINESE, Senior Cambridge, knowledge Book-keeping, as personal assistant to doctor. Dispensing Training given, free single accommodation provided. Apply own hand writing stating qualifications dialects spoken Box A 6838 8.T.. B'pore. SALIS INOINIIR Required by Lesding Dlstrlbufsrs ot
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      1076 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT i IS Word, SS (Min.)— Box St et: txlrm I "NIW FLORAVILLf ISO Orange Road. Charming suite, also double/ I single accommodation. Full/part board. Daily/monthly rates. Phone (Spore) *****. AIRY FRONT ROOM, furnished, available 1 4 CO, near bus routes. Couples, working glrls/glrl. Apply 29SA Tanjong Katong Road.
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      965 11 HOUSES t LAND FOR SALE tt Wards Si (Min.)— Box St ets. asfrs PIRST CLASS OARAOE (showroom workshop or store) situated In very busy locality In town area. Approximately 10.000 sq. ft. freehold land vary low assessment. Vscant possession, mortgage arrangsable principal only need apply. Box A 8926 ST. S'por..
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      1055 11 FOR HIRE It Wttdt SS (Mtn.)—oUx St eU. sxfre HOUSEHOLD AND COMMERCIAL Refrigerators, Freezers and liottls coolers at low rentals. M nir*t Com* pany, 82. Orchard Road. Singapore. Tel: *****. 3642 L FREE.' FREE) FREE! BOW Bat S eu.fL Refrigerator free? Ans: When you buy an Indes 8 cv.ft. refrigerator
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      908 11 FOR SALE tt Word, U {Him.)— Mtm St et: asfrs •UV A PRUTIOS 4i cv. ft. refrlIterator brand aew. 1375'- and West- I Inthouse hp alrooodltloner $250 I Enquire after 4 p.m. Keel ***** (Spore). RADIO KIT with Pane* Cabinet complete components for assemble by own practice of radio studyinc
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      474 11 AT YOUR SERVICE (Spore) tt Words Sl* Minimum) Dmttm 1 month. It Words UM (Mm.) PHOTOSTATS BY POTOSJATIC (Entrance Wah Hln). *****. B'pore TANC'S PHOTOCOPY SIRVICI Testimonisls photocopied. 10. Boat Quay. Singapore. *****. TOP QUALITY COLOUR print from any transparency. Telephone 'Life' Wi\*. P.O. Box 1100, Spore. RIFRIOBRATIOH/AIR CONDITIONING repairs
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      165 11 FRESH FLOWERS it Word, $lt (Minimum) Miff I month. Jt Words UM (Mm.) UNO ORCHIDS by Air to U.sL from Princess Flower Shop. 231, Of* chard Road. B'pore Tel: *****. Advertisement Do you suffer from stomach upsets? Food cannot digest properlT If the glands of the stomach produce too much
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    More pen friends to choose from
    408 12 Tony Ras, aged 17; 461, Jalan Alsagoff, Poutian, Johore; stamps, radio-lis-tening, swimming. Willie Tan, aged 14; 19B. Alexandra Close, Singapore 3; songs, radio-listen-ing, films, correspondence. Micky Ec, aged 14; 19-B, Alexandra Close, Singapore 3; songs, radio-listening, films, correspondence. Sanny Yeoh, aged 15; 2280-C. Klebang
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    Overseas pen pals
    120 12 Elisabeth Berger, aged 14, Klintbergsgatan 7. Gante, Sweden; sports, music, film stars. Ingeia Byberg, aged 14, Ivar Claessonsgatan HA, Kungalv, Sweden; reading, writing. Inger Ahberg. aged 14, PL 922. Skarblacka. Sweden sewing, correspondence. Birgit Hrand. aged 15, I Kogsrundan 128. Karskoga 6. Sweden; reading, stamps. Lill Carlin,
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      Mat is keeping his costume a big secret
      843 12  - Mat is keeping his costume a big secret KATHLEEN HICKLEY MAT Mousedeer is going to have a fancy dress party and Rukiah has brought some picture books along to enable his guests to choose their costumes. Tahir confides to Rukiah that he will dress up as a magician and borrow
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      266 12 This monkey is a Cool Cat B^s^r Jo* t /rffl i^i^^^ fli B^sfci^r? 1 iS fib I U* M ~*A 4k^^Mb#^B^^steß^B^B^B^Bß Si B^BMbMC JBt Mr. Stubbg is a talented chimpanzee who comes from the Congo. He is now living in London and working in the movies and for T.V. No
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      629 12 ONLY MEMBERS MAY ENTER CLUES ACROSS. 3. I B fKniir~|4~l It I 1 You may have to write P^ L^ LjJ one for your F.nelish j |H H| homework. r>, One of the pedals on a piano is to BB Bbl 1 make tbe music this. 1. %l I* I
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    RACING
    40 13 EPSOM JEEP's best bets at Bukit Timah today are Martingale (Race 1). Paths Of Wisdom (Race 5) and Happy Melody (Race 6). CALL BOY's double is Silver Whistle (Race 4) and Jacmac (Race 3). The going will be good.
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    Back Happy Melody in main sprint
    995 13 /CHAMPION sprinter Happy Melody looks all sel to win the Manchester Plate for Class 1, Div. 1 over 6f (Race 6) at Bukit Timah today, second day of the Singapore Turf Club's Derby meeting. He could hardly have given a more impressive performance than
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    SELECTIONS
    145 13 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1 MARTINGALE Tobasco Easy Winner TOBASCO Winston San Juan SAN JCAN Martingale Tobasco Race Z CAN DO Little Richard Mickey Rooney MICK. ROONEY I.itilr Richard Can Do LIT. RICHARD Can Do Mickey Rooney Race 3 PfTLI West Star Destination BACQLWA Putli Prudent Choice
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    W. INDIES STILL 243 RUNS BEHIND
    178 13 W. INDIES STILL 243 RUNS BEHIND THE FIFTH TEST PORT OF SPAIN. Tues. x West Indies, with eight I wickets in, hand, were 243 j runs behind England's first innings total of 393 at the half-way stage of the fifth and final Test here. Rain curtailed play to only two
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    Lock icon SCOREBOARD
    48 13 »ii hi. inns. Ib 3. WEST INDIES Ist Inm. (Saturday 49—1) Hunte retired hurt II MrMorris run out IS Alexander b Allen U Sobers not out fl Walrott not out 14 Extra* 4 (Total far 2) 15» BOWLING: Trueman 20-5-47-*; Mow 2»-l-59-0; Allen 13-1-St-l: Illincuordi 6-2-10-o.— Reuter.
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    4-0 win for Anglians
    90 13 JPOH, Tues— The 1/3 East Anglians gained an easy 4-0 victory over the 13/18 Royal Hussars In their League Dlv. 1 football match on the padang here today. In a closely- fought first half. East Anglians were only able to take a 1-0 lead. shct by
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    Katong champs
    27 13 SINGAPORE, Tues. Katong won the Combined Schools inter-dlstrict basketball championship when they beat Serangoon 107-39 today. In another match today City beat Pasir Panlang 57-51.
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    Lock icon MANSFIELD BEATEN AT HOME
    45 13 I ONDON. Tues Results of last nirht's British football matches were: DIV. 3— Mansfield 1 Swindon 2: Queens Park Bangers S Chesterfield 3: Tranmere 1 Halifax 1. DIV. 4—Gateshrad 2 Workineton 1. SCOTTISH DIV. I— Celtic 4. Third Lanark o.— Reuter.
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    BUKIT TIMAH RUNNERS AND RIDERS
    1221 13 RACE 1—2.15: (Class 2. Div. 4)— 6 Furs. 1 ***** Numismate (Chew St Sng) Martin, 8 9.0 *Ng i 2 ***** San Jaan iC.T Aw) Sullivan, 6 9.0 Taylor 1 > ***** Plntu Mas iTay A Mdm Ho) Lee. 6 8.12 Forte 8 4 *****
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    Dharmaratnam keeps singles title
    237 13 17UALA LUMPUR. Tues.Outstatlon players took the major honours In the All-Malayan Indo-Ceylone.se tennis championships which ended here today. Dr. K. Dharmaratnam (Johore) retained the men's single title he won In 1958 (there was no competition last year) by beating another Johore player, unseeded Dr. Segar Chandran
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    Peng Han wins another FTD
    105 13 Peng Han wins another FTD ASIAN CUP SPECIAL C CTc* SINGAPORE. Tues.— Veteran Lim Peng Han was back in motor racing limelight on Sunday when he won the Fastest Time of the Day award at the Singapore Motor Club's quarter mile sprint at Seletar. Driving his old. faithful Lim Special.
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    Katong District in the final
    37 13 SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore Combined Schools ln-ter-dlstrict table tennis se-mi-finals results: Katong bt Pasir Panjang 5-0: Bukit Timah bt Seransoon 5-0. Girls' semi-finals: Pasir Panjang bt Bukit Timah 5-0, City bt Serangoon 5-0.
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    2-2 draw
    37 13 HONG KONG. Tues. A goal from a penalty bully In the second half enabled j the Hong Kong Combined Services to draw 2-2 with th»> Singapore Combined Services |in a hockey match here toI day.
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    Lee appeals for moderation in demands for languages
    2008 14 PREMIER SPEAKS OF DIFFICULT PROBLEMS YET TO BE SOLVED fHE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said tonight thai there were still some "deep and difficult language problems to resolve" in implementing the decision of making Malay the national language. Speaking to
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    74 14 MR AND MRS. CHEW CNVI THEAM thank ai: iclamr* sni (rtrnds fin tin ir VHluabK Kiftn ,un<l help on the occamon of their mar-, sue on 26-3-ttu YIP PENC VtW. Irnn Vi-.. Penu Kuen jnd the family of .ne lute Madam l-ee Yuet Hoe thank ull associations clubs, friends
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    LONDON STOCKS
    294 14 LONDON. Tues. Quiet and generally Irregular conditions prevailed in London stock markets today under the Influence of the approaching Budget. The feature was provided by South African mining shares which fell sharply during the early part of the session on renewed continental selling following the latest rioting news
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    RUBBER
    32 14 LONDON. Tue6.— Spot 34 a c d. May 34\d., June 345 d., July/ Sept. 34d., Oct./ Dec. 88'io. Jan/March 32\&., April e.lt 34-, d.. May c.i.f. 345 d.. Toi*: Very steady.
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