The Straits Times, 4 May 1960

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  • 20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 fle**P apet The Straits Times Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1960 if 15 CENTS
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    1012 1 TENGKU RAISES SOUTH AFRICAN ISSUE Premiers agree not to reveal what is said to Press But he'll talk things over LONDON, Tuesday. A COMMUNIQUE issued at the end of the first day of the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' conference said that Tengku Abdul Rahman had raised the problem
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  • 446 1 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. QPEN hostilities between rival gangs have been checked as more and more of their leaders and fighters are caught. The number of secret society incidents has fallen over the past six months since the big police drive against thugs at the end
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  • 126 1 Malaya's wedding gift— a secret LONDON, Tues —Malaya's present for Princess Margaret has been purchased. It will go to Clarence House tomorrow. Until receipt there its nature must remain secret, but it is something in 200--year-old Georgian silver and will prove extremely useful in the Princess's home. The Yang di-Pertu&n
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  • 27 1 LONDON, Tues.— The sterling area's gold and dollar reserves rose by £18 million to £1,011 million In April, the Treasury announced today.
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  • 130 1 Clerks work on calmly as time bomb scare sweeps H.K. bank HONG KONG, Tues. Bank clerks here today went about their work gingerly, awaiting with remarkable calm for a time bomb to go off but the -nng" never came. The police had received a badly written letter which said that
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  • 31 1 LONDON, Tues.— The Lord Chancellor, Viscount Kilmuir. arrived back in London today after a 19-day world tour in which he visited Singapore, New Zealand, Fiji, Honolulu and Chicago. Reuter.
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  • 18 1 AMMAN. Tues. King Hussein of Jordan will make his official visit to Ethiopia on May 12.
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  • 130 1 PORT SWfcTTENHAM TUESDAY T»HE HARBOUR L BOARD Trade Union executive committee will meet here tomorrow to consider a statement by the Malayan Trade Union Congress that dock workers should boycott the handling of South African goods. The union has about 2,000 members— stevedores,
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  • 188 1 MANILA, Tuesday. J^S American admiral has suggested that Seato increase its anti-submarine capability to meet the "tremendous threat" posed by Russian submarines in the Pacific. Rear Admiral J.D. Black, Commander of the VS. 17th Carrier Division, made the suggestion in an interview with the
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  • 233 1 Thai Premier hits at aliens BANGKOK. Tues.— The Prime Minister, Mr. Sarit Thanarat, today deplored the activities of "foreigners engaged in tin mining and rubber planting in South Thailand." Mr. Sarlt, who was addressing a teachers" conhrence. has just returned from a visit to the area. He said: "I want
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  • 119 2 Police fire on rioters in Nagpur >^AGPUR, Tues.— Police opened fire yesterday at a mob protesting against the merging of this city into the new State of Maharashtra. The rioters attempted to set fire to Itwarl station and break Into warehouses but the attempt was unsuccessful There was no Immediate
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  • 145 2 DEMO NSTRATIONS against the National Assembly today broke out in Seoul, Pusan and Kumhae. In Seoul about 500 university students staged a street demonstration in front of the National Assembly, demanding Its immediate dissolution. They carried placards which said the present assembly was lot
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  • 67 2 LOS ANGELES. TuesStructural Improvements are to be ordered for the Electra turbo-prop plane as a result of the Government's InvestlI gation of a recent crash that took 63 lives. Meanwhile, speed limitations under which airlines are now operating Electras I "provide a margin of .safety J
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  • 346 2 Chessman: What gain except vengeance has death brought? LONG BEACH (California), Tuesday. A POSTHUMOUS attack by Caryl Chessman on the "vengeance" of the death penalty appeared today in a copyright statement in the newspaper Long Beach Independent. Chessman, who died yesterday In the gas chamber of San Quentin prison after
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  • 235 2 I ONDON, Tues.— The execution of Caryl Chessman dominates today's British newspapers and is the lead story in papers ranging from The Times to the tabloid Daily Sketch. The Daily Herald comments: "Today there must be in the hearts of most-honest-, to-goodness Americans a
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  • 220 2 I OS ANGELES. Tues. —The mother of a girl kidnapped and attacked by Caryl Chessman and now In a mental institution said his execution was "Just, but a great tragedy." "It was God's will. It la all over now." added Mrs. Ruth
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  • 96 2 The State should now think again— Brown SAN QUENTIN. Tuesday. IN HIS first statement after Caryl Chessman's execution, California's Governor, Mr. Edmund Brown, reiterated his hope that the people of the State would abolish capital punishment. "Until they do. however. I must continue to uphold the laws and the provisions
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  • 423 3 'BIG FOUR 9 URGED TO PRODUCE CONCRETE PROPOSALS FOR GENEVA ISTANBUL, Tuesday rpifrlE British J- Foreign Secretary, Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, outlined a nine-point disarmament plan at the pre Summit Nato Council meeting in Istanbul yesterday. As Mr. Lloyd was speaking in the Town Hall, 2,000 Turks
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  • 314 3 r\mv. Nationalist Government won approval in the House of Assembly here last night for its plan for a referendum on whether South Africa should become a republic. The Referendum Bill to put the Issue to an all-white electorate was given a
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  • 86 3 SOEKARNO PALACES STRAFING: TRIAL SOON JAKARTA. Tues. Major Prodjoradono, of the Indonesian Air Force legal branch, has said the trial of 2 Lt. Daniel Maukar will open before the end of May. Maukar is charged with being the pilot of a MiG-17 jet fighter which on March 9 strafed President
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  • 52 3 WASHINGTON. Tues— The State Department said yesterday it was following closely the case of Allan Lawrence Pope, an American flier sentenced to death In Indonesia for alleged participation In rebel bombing raids. He may appeal but officials here could not say If he had done so
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  • 235 3 JAKARTA, Tues.— The spokesman of the Indonesian Foreign Office. Mr. Boes EfTendi. said today that demonstrations outside the Netherlands Government mission building here gave "positive evidence that our national feeling can easily blaze up if the Dutch go ahead with their military challenge."
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  • 466 3 IKE: AID CUTS WOULD MEAN A BIG VICTORY FOR THE REDS WASHINGTON, Tuesday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower .said tonight that A threatened cuts in his mutual security programme would mean, for all the free world, a crushing defeat in the struggle with Communism. The President, in a prei pared speech before the
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  • 158 3 Makarios in no position to rule, says Grivas ATHENS, Tues.—Gen- eral Grivas, former leader of the Eoka underground in Cyprus, said today that Archbishop Makarlos had "lost control of the situation" on the island and "is in no position to rule." He said in a Press statement, seen here as
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  • 26 3 CANBERRA. Tues—Fortyone Kirls under 15 were married in Australia last year, two of them to men over 40. according to figures released today. Reuter.
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    • 334 3 Your radio today... RADIO SINGAPORE g--" W -"Slr^r-V-SElr Radio malaya from 9.M 10.N p-m. NATIONAL SHORTWAVE A.M. 6.30 Oood Morning; 6.32 SERVICE 41.7 metres Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; MEDIUM WAVE SERVICE* 7.05 A Date With Music; 1.00 Th* KoaU Lumpur 341 metre* New*; 80S A Date With Muslo; Peoang
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  • 34 4 BINGAPORE. Tues.— The Tagore Society. Singapore, will hold a Variety Concert at the Victoria MemorlaJ Hall, on May 8. at 8 p.m. to celebrate the birthday of the Indian poet Rablndranath Tagore.
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  • 608 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday CHIEF SHB NAVAL ARCHITECT TESTIFIES IN $1 MILLION SUIT THE CHIEF Naval Architect of the Singapore Harbour Board, Mr. J. O'Brien Canavan, testified in the High Court today that it was on his advice that the 4,000-ton freighter Mandama, which caught
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  • 131 4 SINGAPORE. Tuesday AN escaped prisoner, Chan Ah Kheng, alias Tan rk Hong Keng. alias Ah Siow, was re-arrested and sent back to Jail for six months today for escaping from lawful custody. Held at the Changi Prison under the New Criminal Law 'Temporary Provision! Ordinance.
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  • 141 4 Brilliant but oh—so Bohemian WHAT don one de- j bufonte tay o'-out Tony 1 Armstrong-Jonof That "he I it on unconventional bride- 1 (room for vary uncon- j j venfionol PrincaM." Buf the older people I net to iurt. They point to I the fact that iuraaaan Royolty 11 boycotting
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  • 75 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. A clerk. Teng Ylng Chye. 26. was fined $25 or three weeks' Jail, in a magistrate's court today on an amended charge of betting with bookmakers. Teng. who was originally charged with acting as a bookmaker, was arrested at a race meeting
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  • 59 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Yang dl-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. is indisposed and will not be able to attend tre opening of National Theatre Fund show "International Night" which is being held under his pati ronage in the Victoria Theatre tomorrow. The Prime Minister, Mr Lee
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  • 369 4 TOKEN VOTE SOUGHT FOR $55,000 WORK BRIGADE HQRS SINGAPORE. Tues. THE Singapore Government is seeking a token vote of $10 from the Legislative Assembly for the Work Brigade headquarters. This iteni Is contained In a paper on the first Supplementary Estimates for 1960 to be tabled during the Assembly meet.iiß
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  • 150 4 STUDENTS' I-CARDS: MOBILE UNITS OUT SINGAPORE, Tues. Regist ration of school students for identitycards started today as schools throughout the island opened after the Easter holidays. Mobile units from the Registry of Persons toured schools in three districts in the city area distributing application forms. When the cards are ready,
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  • 104 4 18 months for bid to steal nurse's car SINGAPORE. Tues. A Criminal District Judge today spoke of the prevalence of car thefts in Singapore, when he passed sentence on a youth for attempting to steal a car belonging to a nurse. Ng Leong Teck. the youth. was jailed for 18
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  • 27 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Two film shows held at the Nanyang Theatre In Bukit Timah last week in aid of the National Theatre Fund raised $1,000.
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  • 95 4 TONIGHT is the "International Night of Sonrs, Dances and Music" at the Victoria Theatre in aid of the National Theatre Fund. Picture shows a cultural group performing the Singapore number Lucky Ring. The girls, all Chinese, are dressed in Malay costume and dance to the Malay
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    • 186 4 1 CLOTHING SHOP: St. Andrew's Church. C.W.A. Room. South 81de. 3 P m ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOIS: Open meeting at YMCA. Orchard Road 5.30 p.m. KAMALA CLL'B: MaUyabt.i class 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. SINGAPORE Jl'DO CLL'B: Children, beginners and 6th Kvu 7.30 p.m. to 830 p.m.; 3id Kyu to Ist Kyu
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    • 138 4 GEYLANG STRAITS CHINESE METHODIST CHURCH: Oospel meetmg at "Peace Cove", 393 Joo Chiat Road at 8 p.m. PAYA LEBAR METHODIST CHI'RCH: Bltye class in English at MYF Room 7.15 p.m. AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES qpHE following Is today's 1 schedule -of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport, Singapore. ARRIVALS
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    • 121 4 uric. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur (ML 121) 8 45 am from Penang, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur (ML 101) 12 30 p.m. from Jf— riton, Brunei. Slbu. Kuchlng (ML 407) 430 pjn.; from Kuala Lumpur (ML 173) 6.10 p.m.; from KoU Bahru. Penang. Kuala Lumpur, Malacca (ML 131) 7.2S p.m.: from Kuala Lumpur
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    • 76 4 KI.M: To Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok. Amsterdam, (KL 830) 8 45 a.m. Q*nUi: To Darwin, Sydney EM 572/054) 9 15 p.m Malayan Airway*: To Kuala Lumpur, Fmang (ML 122) 4.25 a_m.; to Ipoh, Penang (ML 108) 4.55 am to Kuchlng. Sibu Brunei. Jeaselton. Sandakan (ML 410) 8.30 am to Malacca, Kuala
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  • 342 5 S'PORE STUDENT ASSISTS IN US RESEARCH ON HERB CURES SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A SINGAPORE student in the United States has been appointed research assistant in an institute engaged on a multi-million-dollar research programme on the medicinal value of herbs, plants and drugs. Melwyn Yeo. 20. now In hl.s final year at
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  • 239 5 CINGAPORE. Tues.— Former hitch-hikers are among people from both Singapore and the Federation who have sent In a new batch of dona* tions totalling $56 to the Straits Times for "fellow hitch-hiker" Gunter R. H. Helm-Holz. who had $1,000 stolen from him last week. One
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  • 156 5 Sultan to adopt sister's twin daughters A LOR STAR, Tues. The Sultan and Sultanah of Kedah have adopted the twin daughters born last Saturday to the Sultan's eldest sister Tengku Hamidah. The twins have been named Tengku Soraya and Tengku Sarlna by the Sultan and Sultanah. The twins and their
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  • 322 5 Story of dud $s: Man for trial on 2 charges KIOSK ATTENDANT: I SUSPECTED... MALACCA. Tues. A SINGAPORE broker, Tan Kirn Seah, 30, was today committed for trial in the High Court on two charges involving counterfeit currency. He Is charged with using forged currency notes as genuine and with
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  • 84 5 HOLTTUM IN MALAYA COLLECTING PLANTS JPOH. Tues. Prof. RE. Holttum has been in the Federation for the past week collecting rare specimens of plants for the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew England. He would take some plants back to England, he said at the airport here today before leaving for
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  • 136 5 KOTA BHARU, Tuesday. npHE Federal Government Is not prepared to grant any assistance towards community development projects in Kelantan and Trengganu until the PMIP governments of both states change their attitude towards foreign loans. The Assistant Minister for Information and Broadcasting. Syed Ja'afar Albar,
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  • 87 6 It Wtrda tU (Minimum, THE FAMILY of the late Albert Victor Sheffield thank all who attended funeral May Ist. Also those «bo ser.t wreaths and donations. MR. A MRS. ANTOINI SOOSOV and Mr. ft Mrs. Aatbonysamy Gnanavarayan thank all relatives friends for thur kind attendance at their weddings and
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  • 39 6 to Words Sit (Minimum) IN LOVING MEMORY of OUT beloved father R. Muruglah and our beloved mother Esther called to rest on 4.5.41 and 1 12.44 respectively God knows best may their soul* rest In peace Amen.
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  • 620 6 The Straits Times Wednesday, May 4. 1960. Registered Parties The original apparent reluctance of the Singapore Government to submit to a Select Committee its bill amending the Societies Ordinance was scarcely calculated to commend changes in the law which would result, among other things, in putting political parties under the
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  • 335 6 The history of registration for Federal citizenship apparently falls into two eras or crises in the official mind, the pre-Merdeka rush and the post-Merdeka rush. Each for different reasons produced more citizens than was proper. In the pre-Merdeka rush, as "we, learned rather more than a year
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  • 278 6 Plain decency, which demanded that Caryl Chessman should not die, has not prevailed. In terms other than these his case is difficult to discuss usefully. Being unique it cannot be cited to provide compelling reasons for legal reform, though it has certainly shown how human frailty
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  • 867 6  -  SARDAR K.M. PANIKKAR What the Prime Ministers can do and should do today about the black sheep of the Commonwealth family by SOUTH AFRICA has created an unprecedented situation in Commonwealth relationships. It is the first time that the Commonwealth has faced
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  • 923 6  - IDEALISM FREEDOM OF THE INDIVIDUAL VERNON BARLETT HEi I HAD seen so many dead men before I was 21 that I wanted my sons never to think of war. Instead of tin soldiers, I gave them tin postmen and railway porters. I came home one day and found that somebody
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  • 211 7 CHINESE SCHOOL MOVE ON MALAY Chung Cheng to aid the language CINGAPORE, Tues. 0 Malay has been made a compulsory subject at Chung Cheng High School, Singapore's biggest Chinese secondary school. More than 3.000 students who went back to school today after the Easter holidays found a change In their
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  • 138 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. a FIVE-MAN team of World Bank experts is due here tomorrow to examine the economic and financial needs of the Federation and the prospects lor economic development. The mission will be led by Mr. H. Erich Bachem, who is In charge
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  • 73 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. Richard Edward Phillips, an assistant superintendent at the Olmson School, was accused today In a magistrate's court of the murder of a boy inmate of the school, Llm Beng Soon, on April 11. The charge alleged that Phillips, caused bodily injury to Llm which led
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  • 204 7 Visitors tell of a big hostel plan for Hawaii SINGAPORE. Tues. Two visitors to Singapore today spoke about a $2,100,000 hostel project for foreign students at the University of Hawaii. They are Mr. Wadsworth Yee, a member of Hawaii's State Legislature and Mr. Lawrence Lav, administrative assistant to Senator Hiram
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  • 27 7 SINGAPORE. Tues.— A remembrance ceremony will be observed by the Netherlands community in Singapore tomorrow at the Kranji military cemetery. In honour of their war dead
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  • 30 7 TELUK ANSON, Tues— The Teluk Anson branch of the People's Progressive Party will hold a public meeting on the Anson Road padang her* on Sunday at 7 p.m.
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  • 173 7 PENANG, Tues. pIVE American ex-Berrlce-men arrived from Singapore yesterday evening In their ocean-going yawl, the Suzy Wong, on their voyage from Houg Kong to New York. Their yawl carried one passenger Mr. Bruce Blackburn of Manila who Joined them at Singapore and got a free trip
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  • 410 7  -  K. BASKARAN OFFICER WAS CHATTING, LAUGHING...THEN DIED By TWERE was a solemn scene at the Kuala Lumpur airport yesterday morning as the coffin bearing the body of the late Deputy Superintendent of Police, Inche (ihazali bin Osman. was carried from a MM plane to
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  • 172 7 Man who killed Red to get $1,500 reward PRESENTATION BY RAZAK KUANTAN, Tuesday. A PADI planter, Mat Said bin Deban, who shot dead a Communist terrorist while out looking for his buffaloes earlier this year, will receive a cash award of $1,500 from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for
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  • 97 7 ITUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Raja Muda of Srlangor, Tengku Abdul A/ii Shah, will be sworn in a* Regent at a ceremony at the Istana Kota, Klang. on May 16. He will deputise for his father, the Sultan of Srlangor, Sultan
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  • 112 7 THE INDIAN FILM FANS FORM SOCIETY SINGAPORE, Tues A group of Indian film fans In Singapore have decided to form a Singapore Indian Film Society. The objects of the society are to screen award-win-ning films, Indian newsreels and documentaries and other Indian films of cultural and educational value and to
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  • 35 7 Abusive— $25 TELUK ANSON. Tues. Yap Kow alias Yap Fook Yol 18, was fined $25 or a week's Jail here yesterday when he pleaded guilty to using Insulting language to a policeman on April 30.
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  • 41 7 TELUK ANSON. Tues. A stallkeeper, Ong Huan Kay. 28. was fined $250 or three months' jail In the Sessions Court here yesterday for possession of a case of firecrackers at a house In Paslr Bedamar Road, on April 29.
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  • 53 7 BUNGEI PATANI, Tues The Sungel Patanl Town Council today decided to Inform the Kedah Government that it favoured continuance of the Control of Rent Ordinance which is due to cease on June 30 this year. The council felt the Ordinance should be extended for a further period
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  • 221 7  - A CHILDREN'S WELCOME FOR THEIR MOTHER TURNED TO GRIEF G. WOODEN By Seramban. Tues A WOMAN left th« General Hospital here after giving birth to her sixth child, but returned an hour later with another child in her arms. The child was dead— choked by a party inflated balloon. Letcnumle,
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  • 217 8 IPOH, Tues.— A murder trial in the High Court here ended abruptly today when the five accused pleaded guilty to a charge of gang robbery. Mr. Justice Smith sentenced four of them— Lav Kam Swee. 26. Chong Kirn Fatt 22. Yeong Tat. 25. and Lee
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  • 46 8 IPOH. Tues —Two Alliance and two PPP members were elected to the Chenderlng Local Council at a by-elec-tion yesterday. They are Mr. Leong Kam Weng and Mr. Low Pul Kin. 'Alliance, and Mr. Kok Chee Tee and Mr. Chong Chin Kong. PPP
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  • 32 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues An exhibition showing aspects of anti-malaria work will be held at the Diamond Jubilee Hall here on May 7 and 8 In connection with World Health Day.
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  • 38 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues The Family Planning Association of Johore Bahru will hold a Jumble sale on Friday at 10 a.m. at the premises of the Antl-T.B. Association In Jalan Tangga Duke in aid of Its fund.
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  • 294 8 'Show initiative or move' A WARNING TO GOVT. OFFICERS AS RURAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN BOOSTED KUALA TRENGGANU, Tuesday. 'THE Assistant Minister for Rural Develop*L ment. Haji Khalid bin Awang Osman, today warned Government officers that they would be transferred if they lacked initiative in implementing the Government's rural development plan. Addressing
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  • 83 8 Seremban boy met his Penang bride while studying in Melbourne TWO MALAYANS who first i met while studying at Melbourne were married in .Seremban recently at the Registry of Marriages. They are Mr. Tham Onn. now an engineer with the Malayan Railway at Ipoh. and Miss Chan Swee Guat, a
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  • 308 8 Country's progress in malaria fight for exhibition KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A THREE-DAY exhibition showing the Federation's progress in the fight against malaria will be held at the Selangor Turf Club here from Saturday. It Is being sponsored by the Ministry of Health in connection with World Health Day. Various Government
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  • 57 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— More than half of the new Government $50 million loan has been subscribed since it was launched 13 days ago. the Strait? Times learned today at the Accountant-General'* office. A .spokesman there said subscriptions were coming in satisfactorily. This is the third
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  • 101 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. The University of Malaya Society here today cabled Commonwealth Prime Ministers now In conference In London expressing the view that South Africa should be "excluded from the Commonwealth If It continues with the apartheid policy." In the cable, the society, representing graduates
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  • 80 8 RAZAK INSPECTS BILUT VALLEY LAND PROJECT J{IALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak. visited the BUut Valley land development scheme in Pahang today to review its progress. Soon after arrival. Tun Abdul Razak held informal talks with the resident manager, Inche Abdul Jalll bin Nordin. and the
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  • 40 8 SEGAMAT. Tues.— A general cleanliness campaign among eating shops and stalls will be held during the World Health Day celebration here on Saturday. There will also be a health exhibition and essay competitions among school children
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  • 14 8 PENANG. Tues.— Five more forged dollar notes have been found In Penang.
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  • 45 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Federation's SolicitorGeneral. liuhe Mohamed Suffian bin Hashim. has left for Tokyo to attend a United Nations conference on the law of human rights. Singapore will be represented by the State AdvocateGeneral. Inche Ahmad bin Mohamed Ibrahim.
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  • 278 8 WOMAN DOCTOR ONE OF 43 TO LOSE STATUS AS CITIZENS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A WOMAN doctor of Penang General Hospital is one of 43 more people deprived of their Federal citizenship. She is Dr. Harbans Kaur Sidhu. Dr. Sidhu is a sister of Dr. Adjit Singh, an agronomist. She would
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  • 59 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Police are seeking a motto and are willing to pay $50 for it. It must be in Malay and be easily translatable into Chinese and English. The ompetition Is open to all members of the force. Entries should reach Mr. Tan Trek Khim.
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  • 49 8 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Tues.' —A motorist, Lee Seng Bee. 52, pleaded not guilty in the Sess*. lons court here today to a charge of causing the death of Low Peng Huat on March 7 by a rash act. He was granted $500 ball pending hearing on May 16.
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  • 145 8 Praise for Malaya's 'stable' government DENANG. Tues. Sir r A 1 i s t c r McMullin, President of the Australian Senate, today praised Malaya for her "stable and strong'" government. "You are a rich country-^ j rich in natural resources, rich in history and rich in adl minlfctrative leaders."
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  • 27 8 TELUK ANSCN. Tues.— The Lower Perak Malay Club will hold Its annual meeting on May 21 at 7.30 p.m. followed by a dinner and dance.
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  • 75 8 SINGAPORE, Tues— The Government proposes to spend $95,000 on alterations to the Ministry of Labour and I Law building in Havelock Road. The amount required Is being sought from the Legislative Assembly In a paper on supplementary estimates. The proposed alterations and additions to the Ministry
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 300 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS ball vatar (C). t. A rtd«r men make lurpMu a. I'd like to be a cltaaml nan (4). 10. Grant for KKMone In Mad 14. How the eyea of the Kaar of care and protection CB). flint! 1 10 > 11. Honour In general accorded is.
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  • 23 10 Malayan Stock Exchanjr: May 3 Apr 30 Industrials: 141.91 141.1* Tins: 17J.46 171.45 S Rubbers: 277.94 277.30 Jan. 1 1958 1*0.
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  • 218 10 \M AY first grade rubber buyer.i"- 1 l.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday a; 123 '4 cents per !b.. down tnret-eighihs of a ceut on Friday's close. The closing toue vras «te*dy quiet. 8.C.C.R.A. closinc prices In cen't per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 123V4.
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  • 905 10 LOCAL SHARE BROKERS' CONTRACTS NOW REPORTED By Our Market Correspondent QN the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday markings for individual shares dealt in were reported for the first time in the history of the country's share business. This was in preparation for the opening in Kuala Lumpur next Monday of a
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  • 35 10 SINGAPORE. MAY 3. RUBBER: $1.23* per lb. (down three-eighths of a cent). 5 pm. close: $1.23 i (quiet). TIN: $385.25 per picul (down 25 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (up 25 tons).
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  • 121 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prtMi pe> picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet: UK/Coimuen: May/ June shipments $36 2 buy- i ers $37' selleis. Coconut oil: < quiet; bulk $55'j sellers. drum j $58 > 4 sellers. Pepper: quiet: no business was reported done, Muntuk white $295. Sarawak $200.
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  • 564 10 I f\N the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, all sections were I selectively better. The turnover was small. Members of the Exchange re- ported the following business at the afternoon call and individual i share markings are given in brackets unless only one contract was writ ten; Industrials: Fraser
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  • 131 10 MLIBuL/KiNE lues. INVhS-I ML.VI snares held a steady lone neie ioda\. At'l gained Is. 6d. larlton lmpioved Is to 425. 6d Associated Pulp eu&ed Is. 9d and Hilton eased it. 3d. Ba&e metals and the oils traded along bteady line*. Mi isa gained 2s. 3d. to 87s. 6d.
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  • 148 10 TIIK Malayan txctvange Banks Association made the following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New Yet*: buying airmail T.T 32 15/16. O.D. 33 1/16. 90 d/st 33 3/8 credli bills. 33 1/2 trad* bills Canada: buying airmail T.T 31 7/8. O.D. 32. 90
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    • 1221 10 fic^pEJripKJ: Bxprcss U.S.A. PaciEle «3s Atlantic Coast Sarvica E.TA. E.I.A. E.T.A. Jrc» P. $>am Panatu H'kone. l. Angeles Ne» vorfc Kankawa Miru" Ist Call 21 31 Mai 1/2 Juaa Jut Call 3/ 4 Juaa I iu«e 21 Jaie 14 MM -Kiaikawa Mara" lit Call 24/21 Juaa 27/21 Jot 2a<Cah 2»,31
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    • 444 10 EVERETT ORIENT LINE far NMtkaaf. Ja»ai»- S'oore p s 'J. am 2 n i n| lENF.VIKTT" Calls Paia*. Far «im«« Caittaiaai. Calartta:•■IIMVF.IIITT" Ma J »U» •■auTNF.VEUF.TT" J»«« U km Bulk c 1 latex tank soa:e available. JOHNSON LINE Far Hii|kaa|. jaaaa- S--- S >»n Penana. I "STM MCTURUS" M M>
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    • 1068 10 NOTICES NOTICE PBOPOSEL J-STOREY OFFICE Bl'ILDIV" FOR UNITED MOTOR WORKS (M) LTD.. K.L. Contractors who wish to be I considered for eligibility to tender for the above should submit their names In writing to the office of the Architect not later than Saturday 7th May, 1960 giving particulars of previous
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    • 618 11 NOTICE CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD INTERRUPTION OF SUPPLY MWIIN There will be an interruption of electricity supply In the Mantln area on Wednesday, 4th May, 1960. betwen 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. In order to carry out alterations to the H.V. transmission Hue. Any inconvenience caused to consumers Is regretted. DISTRICT
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    • 507 11 NOTICES 1 NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE KUALA SIDIM RUBBER I COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extxaordlnary General Meeting of the above-named Company will be held at No. 1. The Embankment. Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, the 25th day of May 1960
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    • 495 11 r^pSSSSpSSa HWBHH i( iiniinued irons Paje 8) SITUATIONS VACANT to Wtrdt U (Mimj—Bex St ett. txtrm BOX AtSiT VACANCY filled. Applicants thanked. LIVE IN AMAH. No attachment*. Energetic Able to cook Asian European food. Good salary. Telepnone Spore ***** a.m. and 12 noon. HICHCLASS MASSAGE SALON requires male A femal*
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    • 494 11 SITUATIONS VACANT 10 Wtrdt t$ (Him.)— Box St ets. txtrm WANTBO AMAH, cook and general must (peak English, hay* good ref*rsoc*s. Apply Box A 4348 S.T. B'pors. TBACHER WANTBD preferably Graduate If not Normal or College Trained. Apply Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus. Malacca. ADVOCATE AND SOLICITOR required by
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    • 1102 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Wordt Si (MUt.)— Bex it rts. extra MODERN UNFURNISHED three bed100m nous* two alreonditioosd. two longbatha availabl* raid May. District 10 Phone (Spore) 6M98. ONB FURNISHED epper flat complete wltb refrigerator district 11. For further particular*, please nrjg ***** or ***** (S'por*). RBNT 8190/ Bale at cost
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    • 1110 11 HOUSE ft LAND FOR SALE tt Werdt Si (Mim.)-Box tt ett. txtre BUILDING SITE ideal elevated suitable one bungalow facing 3 1/4 mil* Klang Road waier electricity first offer $5,500/- Box No V 950 U.T. X.L AUSTRALIAN LANO VALUES continue soaring, genuine high pronts secured by purchasing building lots on
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    • 1011 11 HIRE PURCHASE It Wtrdt Si (.Him.)— Box it ett. txtrm THONG MUAf MOTOR finance Ltd Finance blr* purcnaie oo oar* mw/ secondhand. Tertis moderate 33. BoMi R«ad. B'pore. Telephone 332«2/3M«a oocs. pets. rrc. it Wordt U f. Him.)— Box M ett. txlra POUND SIAMESE CAT Ewart Park. Spore Phonr «-.V.«
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    • 933 11 FOR SALE }f Wtrdt Si (Vim.)— Box St ett. txtrm CCC «UNK STORB, 137 Huklt Tlinsn Road (2nd milestone) Singapore. Buy A Sell all types of household good* A Secondhand Cars. Telephone *****. 82.70 MEN'S SHIRTS allslzes WOc. Men* Sock*. Sin».l. ts. Briefs. M.-n* Swlmwear, Pyjamas. Necktif*. Olftsets Visit Luck's
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  • Children's Page
    • 191 12 Alexandra Pob, aged 11; 26, Jalan Mcranti. Pasur Mas, Kelantaa; member Wise Owls Club; radio-listening, reading, cycling. Ricky Poh, aged 19; IS7-P, Sirailur.ore Avenue, Queen.stown. Singapore 3; swimming, c.tmpinj,'. hockey, badminton, correspondence. Jenny Poh, aged 16; IS7-F, Strathmore Avenue, Queenstown, Singapore 3; member Wise
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    • 513 12 hristinr Dickens aged 14; Clinton street, Millicent, South Australia; horse-riding, stamps, postcards. Claire Payne, aged 16; 12. on Terrace, Murray Bridge, South Australia; reading, correspondence, stamps, tennis. Softball. Üble-tennii, s\\ miming. Jrancis I.cc, aged 15: P.O. Box 46. Sena, Brunei; stamps, id.^. Ronnie Dean, ayed 14; P.O.
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    • 912 12  - Bakar Bear wins first prize for his costume KATHLEEN HICKLEY i by MAT Mousedeer has decided, to give a fancy dress party. The guests have chosen and made their costumes, but unfortunately, Tahir Tiger and Mat Mousedeer have both arrived dressed in identical wizards outfits, with books of magic spells.
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    • 26 12 "BABS" is the name of this little Bush baby who is so small he fits into a half- pint mug Quite easily.
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    • 361 12 rST your general knowledge with the following questions. 1. Would you describe an arch type as (a) a saucy person, (b) an original model, (c) a kind of bridge? 2, Can you punctuate and make sense of the following sentence? 'Every boy has two feet upon each
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 123 12 -T**> I Hi NO W... THE RES AN EASY WAY TO AVOID THIS! When buying shirts or any other cotton garments, That's why jott should «Jwar* look for make it a habit to look for die •SANfO*iZ£lh -JANFOHIIED- before you buy. Then you'll ÜbeL Then you know dxy won't shrink
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 506 12 HERE'S ANOTHER CROSSWORD CLUES ACROSS. —3. M One used In golf is called ML_ Pl_ B—J— -LJ— French. 7. The Rhone, U fl Loire and Seine are three ■L_|B__l__L_ of the rivers In this coun- It I try. 9. The bellows-men- ■■""'"■■■j —^^Hi^bbl Night's Dream. 13. A brood FjßPltl^^jZn and
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  • 498 13 India 2nd half masters PLUCKY SHOW BY HOME TEAM By SAUL JOSHUA INDIA 4 SIFA 0 SINGAPORE. Tues. A crowd of 7.000 saw a luckless Singapore Indian F.A. invitation eleven go down by 4-0 to the All-India football team ut Jalan Besar tonight. India, who have qualified for the Olympic
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  • 157 13 ANGERS IS 6-1 IN THE DERBY BETTING T ONDON. Tues Mrs. Ralph Strassburger".; French-trained colt Angers was made favourite at 6-1. followed on the 10-1 mark by two Irish-trained candidates. Die Hard and Tulyartos. and the English colt Bt. Paddy at la-^t night's callover on the Er>som Derby (June 1
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  • 38 13 MRS. L. Cawrhraw's Irish Rover comes a cropper and unseats rider J. Lanni at this obstacle in the Cranbome Chase Stakes at the Ascot jumping Show last week. Reuter picture.
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  • 16 13 LONDON. Tues. Ancient Lights has been scratched from the Epsom Derby on •Tune I.— Reuter.
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  • 212 13  -  EPSOM JEEP j Says PE N A NG. Tues. Delargo and King's Scholar are two newcomers to watch in the Class 3 races at Penang on Thursday. Delargo showed great improvement on the track this morning. With Arthur Ward astride, Delargo went much better than
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  • 185 13 Manchester City beaten 2-1 Meredith scores winner LONDON, Tuesday. BURNLEY won the English football league championship when they beat Manchester City 2-1 at Manchester last night in their final match. Runners-up are Wolverhampton Wanderers, who held the championship for the past two years, with Tottenham Hotspur in
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  • 118 13 VURICH. Tues. FIFA, the world soccer controlling body, said yesterday that South Korea will be disqualified from the Olympic Soccer tournament if Press reports of incidents during the Korea-Formosa match i two days ago proved to b« correct The Olympic qualirylng match between the two
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  • 23 13 SBIEMBAN. Tues. The American tennis coach. Larry Hall, will hold "clinics" at the Negri C.R.C. on May 22. 23 and 24.
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  • 74 13 LONDON, Tues— Singapore won the aperture sights section of the 1959 colonial small-bore postal shooting competition, beating Jamaica by one point The 0.35 scoring gauge had to be used to decide the event, th« 0.22-inch, 0.25-lncn. and 030-inch gauges having failed to separate the two teams'
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  • 99 13 Malayan w-lifting referee for Rome IfI'ALA LLMPIR. Toes. Two top Malayan weightlifting referees have been nominated for selection as referees at the Rome Olympic Games in August They are Lee Ah Kow of Ipoh. who was a referee at the SEAP Games at Bangkok last December, and Moe Fu Kiat
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  • 73 13 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Mr. N. Mohan, chairman of the S.A.F.A. Schools Youth Committee, said yesterday that his committee has decided that since th e Singapore Youth team will be playing in friendly matches for the rest of the season, it will be trained by coaches appointed by
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  • 117 13 BADMINTON Spore junior championships (SBA Hall). Prnanc junior championships (Han Chiang School HaU. 6 pjn SOCCER 8'(or Dto. 1: Rangers I v Police Depot (Prince* Rd); Div. 2: Municipal v Indians B iJn stadium): Div. 3: VOOSC v Sunrise •C3 1 (Taylor Rd); Ulu Klang t TPCA C
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  • 202 13 SASA name will be in national language SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Amateur Swim. ming Association will be the first sports organisation in Singapore to have its name in the natoinal language. This was decided at S.A.B.A. committee meeting held tonight The meeting decided that all future letter heads of the
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  • 132 13 SOCCEB Penang Div. 1: Muslim R.C. 'A' 6 (Azis Ahmed 4. M. Awang 2) Wanderer* 'B 0. Taioing Div. 1: 7th Bn RMR 4 (Mum 2. Axis. Atan) KUat Club 1 (Jambu). Ipoh Div. 1: 1/3 E Anglian* v Klnt* Indians i postponed). FrirndUes: Singapore 0 India 4
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  • 130 13 CRICKET IK county clmm: At Lord's. York* 14* and 146 milngworth 46) MCC 18S and 4-0. At Ilkeaton. Derby 250-8 dec and 08-3 (Lee 50 noi Northants 215 (Watts 72). At Cambridge. Cambridge 333 and 129-5, Notts 205. At Oxford. Oloster 199. Osford 156-6 i rain). At
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  • SPORTSFRONT
    • 492 13  - Those angry sportsmen can cool down again NORMAN SIEBEL By [MALAYAN footballers, weightllfters. basketlT* bailers, swimmers, shooters, tennis players and that whole company of enthusiastic sportsmen who competed in the first S.E.A.P. Games at Bangkok last December can cool down and breathe easily again. The threat to their continued participation
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  • 33 13 TAIPING, Tues— Two ten- i nts coaches. K. 8. Ong and Hazim bin Ismail are given lessons at the Kempe Club here on Mondays. Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
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  • 421 14 SNATCHED TWO BOYS UNDER 14 YEARSRECEIVED $4,000 AS RANSOM FOR ONE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. MAN who kidnapped two boys under 14 years of age and received a ransom of $4,000 for the release of one of them, was jailed for seven years by Mr. Justice Ambrose in
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  • 317 14  - 'FAVOUR' CLAUSE EXPECTED IN MALAYA- JAPAN TRADE PACT TAN TOCK SAIK By Kuala Lumpur, Tues. 'JMIE Malaya-Japan trade agreement to be signed here is likely to contain provisions for "most favoured nation" treatment between the two countries. I Trade observers said today this would ensure that there would be no
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  • 38 14 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Thirty shop proprietors were fined in the Magistrate's Court today for contravening the Shop Assistants' Employment Ordinance. All had pleaded guilty to opening their shops when they should have been closed
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  • 17 14 SINGAPORE. Tues. The I Ministry of Commerce and Industry 1958 Report was I published today.
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  • 127 14 Girl's 'fury' against boy friend CINGAPORE, Tues— A girl who caused damage to a cinema was today in a magistrate's court placed on probation for a yea:. She was ordered to serve her probation term In an institution, in accordance with recommendations made in a probation report. An application, first
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  • 69 14 BINOAPORE. Tues. The Australian Government has offered three scholarships to Singapore graduates under the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan for post-graduate studies in Australia. The scholarships are tenable strictly for a programme of training in the humanities and non -technical subjects. Application forms can be obtained
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  • 339 14 LONDON, Tues. In London stock markets today a slide In equity values was almost unchecked and by the close losses were numerous and In some cases substantial. Sentiment was adversely affected by some less favourable company news and the further overnight decline on Wall Street. Closing middle prices
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  • 82 14 Big rupiah notes for Indonesia again JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia has decided to reissue the 500 and 1.000 rupiah bank notes which were invalidated last August "to sUblise the money system," the Central Indonesia Bank Governor, Mr. Sutikno Slamet, announced last night. No reason was given for the move, although there
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  • IN BRIEF...
    • 44 14 Blood clot in brain: Tedder has operation fOVENTRY, Tues. Marshall of the Royal Air Force. Lord Tedder, has successfully undergone an operation In London for the removal of a clot of blood on the surface of the brain, it was announced here last night.
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    • 19 14 I ONDON: Dr. H. W. Bradfield, aged 72. Bishop of Bath and Wells, died at his home In Somerset.
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    • 20 14 RABAT: President Soekarno arrived here for a three-day visit to Morocco during which he will hold talks, with King Mohammed.
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    • 26 14 SEOUL: The new Health and Welfare Minister. Dr. Kirn Sung Jin. had instructed his Ministry to start working on legislation for the introduction of birth control.
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    • 20 14 JAKARTA: The Indonesian Government has allowed Japan to take home the remains of Japanese soldiers who died during the war.
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    • 19 14 BEIRI'T: At least 12 people are believed killed and many injured in clashes between Nationalists and Communists in Bagdad.
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    • 20 14 SYDNEY: A policeman and a civilian were Injured by fireworks during student celebrations of the University of Sydney's "comnilmoration day."
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  • 185 14 LONDON, Tues. Results of today's cricket matches were: At Pontypridd; Glamorgan bt Worcestershire by 1 12 runs. Glamorgan 297 and 182/6 dec. Worcester 143 and 224 (R. Headley 68. M. Horton 50, D. Shepherd 5/53 Glamorgan 1 14 points. At Lords: M.C.C. bt Yorkshire by 3
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