The Straits Times, 28 May 1960

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    Lock icon COUP in TURKEY
    610 1 ARMY SWOOPS AND SEIZES CONTROL President, Premier, Ministers are arrested Ankara Radio: Newelection pending ATHENS, Friday THE Army today seized control of Turkey. In (loinjj sci, the Army ;i nested the President, the Vvvinier and other members of the Government, and damped an iron grip on the
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    Lock icon GRENADE ON LAWN OF US BANGKOK EMBASSY
    67 1 GRENADE ON LAWN OF US BANGKOK EMBASSY BANGKOK. Fri. The Police guard outside the U.S. Embassy nere waa reinforced today after the discovery of a hand grenade and mysterious documents on the lawn last night. The documents, in both Thai and English, condemned the U.S. Ambassador. They were found by
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    Drama of last-minute surrender on beach by 8 rebels
    1162 1 INDONESIANS KEEP MIDNIGHT RENDEZVOUS FOR GET-AWAY BOAT. ..SIGNALS MIX-UP STARTS NEW ALARM. ..THEN 22 ARE OFF AT DAWN By KHOR CHEANO KCE, PENANG. FrMay. "pWKNTY TWO of the :*<) Indonesian rebels released from detention yesterday sailed secretly from Penang shortly after
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    Lock icon PASTERNAK IN CRITICAL CONDITION WITH CANCER
    83 1 PASTERNAK IN CRITICAL CONDITION WITH CANCER MOSCOW, Fri. The condition of Russian author Boris Pasternak. 70, who has lung cancer, is too critical to allow him to be moved to Moscow for an operation. He is under an oxygen tent at his villa in the village of Peredelkino. Five nurses
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    IS BORMANN HIDING IN BRAZIL?
    125 1 IS BORMANN HIDING IN BRAZIL? LONDON. Fri. Martin Bormann, Hitler's former Deputy, presumed to have died at the end of World War Two in Berlin, is still alive, the Dally Mail and Daily Herald said today. The Mail quoted Jewish agents in Munich as saying Israeli secret service men had
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    Lock icon Girl to marry dead man
    60 1 PARIS. Friday. EARLY next month Nicole Kenoud. 26, of Viriat. Eastern France, will marry posthumously her fiance Jean Bouvard. who was killed by stones from a crumbling wall at Frejus two years ago, four days before the date fixed for their marriage. Permission has just
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    Laos move
    35 1 VIENTIANE. Fri. Laotian King Savang Watthana may call for the formation of a new Government this weekend, General Phouml Nosavan. head of the biggest party in the new National Assembly .said today.— U.P.l.
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    Malayan dies in Perth crash
    49 1 KUALA LUMPUR, FTi. Gurbaksk Singh, a 22-year-old Malayan student In Australia, was killed when his motor-cycle collided with a bus at Leederville, near Perth, last night. Gurbaksk was a secondyear accountancy student at Perth Technical College. His nome was at Kampong Pandan, Kuala Lumpur.
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    Lock icon Red flag waves over Everest
    190 1 LONDON, Friday. THREE Chinese mountaineers have climbed Mt. 1 Everest by the North Slope, hitherto regarded as unscalable, the New China News Agency reported today. I The Chinese team reached the summit of the worlds highest peak— 29,o2B ft at 4.20 am Peking time on
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    Lock icon Defence talks
    25 1 LONDON, Fri— Mr. Harold Watklnson. Minister Of Defence, left Britain by air today for defence talks in Canada and the United States.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon A new volcano hits Chile
    128 1 A new volcano hits Chile SANTIAGO, Fri. Yet another volcano hit the earthquake shattered region of Southern Chile yesterday. First reports said 11 people died and three others were missing after the new volcano the third born from the catastrophe blew up in the Andes near Banco Lake, 500 miles
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    STOP PRESS
    23 1 *P»MT FOUCI COUF CLASH PJBIS M \m Vffctni 4a.NL. I k Arniy .-k' vi: Mpl MM repoi-vd I mere uxjure4 I
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    Lock icon Tengku is praised for stand at talks
    226 2 THE HAGIE, Friday. THK Malayan Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, was praised here yesterday for his contribution to the Commonwealth Premiers' conference in London by Sir Mohammed Zafrullah Khan, of Pakistan, vice-president of the International Court of Justice. He said Ihc Tengku had
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    Red teenagers hail pianist
    50 2 MOBCOW. Fri— American pianist Van Cllbirn arrived here yesterday for a concert tour and was greeted by 200 orderly but noisy teenagers and some elderly women who tossed flowers at him. The reception was unique in Ru&sla where celebrities are rarely received with such furor.— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon A motoring marriage: Jaguar and Daimler
    202 2 A motoring marriage: Jaguar and Daimler LIKE THE NEW CHINA BETTER THAN THE OLD, HE SAYS— YOU HAVE SWEPT AWAY EMPERORS, WAR-LORDS, ABSENTEE LANDLORDS AND FOREIGN DEVILS... COVENTRY. Fri.— The v Jaguar Co.. makers of fast cars. Is taking over the old-establish-ed firm of Daimler. Daimler, which dates back to
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    Lock icon Monty invites Chou to Britain: Be my private guest
    363 2 Monty invites Chou to Britain: Be my private guest PEKING. Fri FIELD Marshal Viscounl Montgomery who last night publicly invited Mr. Chou Enlai, the Chinese Premier, to visit Britain, left by air for Shanghai today and was expected to meet Mr. Mao Tse-tung, the Chi lese Communist Party chief. Lord
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    Lock icon 1904 VOW: NOW MR. MAYOR REFUSES THE CHAIN
    129 2 1904 VOW: NOW MR. MAYOR REFUSES THE CHAIN f ONDON. Frl. The new iJ chairman of a local council yesterday refused to wear his gold chain of office because of an election paster he saw 59 years ago showing Chinese labourers in chains. Mr Charles Tilling saw th. poster in
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    Lock icon Rebel fire hits French planes
    54 2 ALGIERS. Fri— Two French, aircraft were hit yesterday by anti-aircraft fire from Algerian rebel* stationed in Tunisia, according to a com- munlque issued by French. military headquarters. The planes, flying over Al- geria close to the Tunisian border, were not brought down, and French artillery
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    Lock icon Royal luncheon
    26 2 TOKYO. Fri.— Visiting In- doneslan President Soekarno. today attended an imperial luncheon given by Emperor Hlrohito and Empress Nagako at the Imperial Palace.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon No Dutch talk soon...
    37 2 JAKARTA Friday. THE military administration of the Western Sunda Islands has announced that it intends to ban the use of the Dutch language In public and private, according to newspaper reports here. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Red 'ear' in US Embassy
    606 3 THE HIDDEN SOVIET SPY OUTFIT HUNG BEHIND MOSCOW ENVOY'S DESK NEW YORK. Fri LODGE SHOWS SEAL REPLICA GIFT WITH CLANDESTINE LISTENING DEVICE A CARVED wooden replica of the Great Seal of the United States, presented by the Russians to the American Ambassador in Moscow and
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    Lock icon 'SUB USED TO ABDUCT SS MAN FROM ARGENTINA'
    268 3 'SUB USED TO ABDUCT SS MAN FROM ARGENTINA' BUENOS AIRES, Friday rnHE newspaper, La Razon, yesterday confirmed that Nazi war criminal, Adolf Eichmann, was captured in Argentina by Israeli agents. It said he arrived here In 1950 from Spain and following the 1955 antiPeron revolution changed his physical features, apparently
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    Lock icon 'Brinkman Ike'—by Gromyko
    134 3 'Brinkman Ike'— by Gromyko NEW YORK, Friday. Mr. Andrei Gromyko, the Soviet Foreign Minister, said last night that the policy outlined by Piesident Eisenhower in his latest broadcast placed mankind "on the brink of war." In the sharpest attack on the President since Mr. Gromyko came to New York, he
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    Lock icon 'Little Four' tell 'Big Four': Patch up row
    698 3 NEW YORK, Friday TIE United Nations Security Coun ci 1 yesterday considered a "Little Four" appeal to the "Big Four" to reduce international tensions and resume East West negotiations as soon as possible, with U.N. help. The four sponsors. Ceylon. Argentina. Tunisia
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      400 3 your radio today... BAnirt CIMrADADr Ulg: 100 Boxln commenury rfALHU SINGAPORE continued); 10.30 life With The Medium Wave 476 metre* Uana. 11.00 Good Nltht. SHORT WAVE: 62 metre* RADIO MALAYA I'Z?** ?n *n^?*~i l^inS Jll k m NATIONAL SHORTWAVE A.M. 630 Oood Morning, 6.32 skkvhk «i mrtrr« Morning Prelude; 7.00
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    Plans for all-round improved health services
    741 4 MINISTER ANNOUNCES NEW PROJECTS "pHE Minister for Health, Inche Ahmad bin Ibrahim, tonight spoke about Government plans for a 120-bed maternity home, a dental nurses training school, more district hospitals and post-graduate education for doctors wishing to take up specialist courses. He said the
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    Hari Raya: it's on Sunday, June 5
    69 4 Hari Raya: it's on Sunday, June 5 SINGAPORE, Fri.— The new moon of Zulhijah was not sighted on Wednesday and therefore Hari Kaya Uaji will now fall on Sunday, June 5. The public holiday for Hari Raya Haji will remain on Saturday, June 4. Arrangements to sight the moon were
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    Rumblings, dark clouds, worry many
    87 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Violent incessant lightning flashes bursting tnrough dark ominous clouds In the skies south of Singapore caused a minor scare among Singaporeans tonight. Telephone calls poured Into Times House from scores of people who were variously worried by Soviet nuclear weapons, earthquakes and even
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    YMCA plans 10 new branches
    223 4 SINGAPORE, Fiday. \\R. ROWLAND LYNE, General Secretary of the iTI Singapore V.M.C.A. today disclosed the Association's ambitious plan to open about 10 more branches in the city's large suburbs "in the near future." Said Mr. Lyne: "We in-, tend to open branches in Katong. Gev'ang,
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    200 WORKS OF ART SELECTED FOR EXHIBITION
    158 4 200 WORKS OF ART SELECTED FOR EXHIBITION SINGAPORE, Friday. rpHE MINISTRY of Culture has selected 200 out 1 of 300 entries submitted by local artists for the National Day exhibition of paintings to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall from June 2 to 9. The works are in oil,
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    Varsity strike for today is called off
    178 4 Varsity strike for today is called off SINGAPORE. Fri— A strike of non-academic staff of the University of Malaya In Singapore, scheduled to start today was called off. The Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers Union extended its strike notice to June 7, pending further negotiations on wage claims It submitted
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    Sunday show
    33 4 SINGAPORE. Fri— The Singapore Film Society in association with the Chinese Ladies Association will show "The Navigator— U.S.A. 1924" at the Cultural Centre on Sunday at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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    Bar chairman
    26 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. —Mr T. W. Ong has been elected chairman of the Singapore Bar Committee for 1960. The secretary is Mr. Tan Boon Chiang.
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    Board member
    23 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Dr. V Thambipillal has been appointed an unofficial Singapore member of the Postal Board of Malaya for two years.
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    OUT . . . THE TRUTH ABOUT THE OLIVIERS
    68 4 OUT THE TRUTH ABOUT THE OLIVIERS WHAT wrecked the j marriage of Laurent* i Olivier and Vivien Leigh? Read the real reason I for the fold-up of the most celebrated romance in show business in today's j p REMEMBER there is I always something special I for women in I
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    PURSUERS TURN RESCUERS
    113 4 PURSUERS TURN RESCUERS SINGAPORE, Fri— An In- dian girl. A. Malah, 12, and her brother, Lamah, nine, who was riding on her shoulders, were saved from drowning In a river in Kolam Ayer today by police, who were chasing people salvaging scrap iron from an incinerator on the bank. A
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    318 4 rE following Is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport. Singapore: ARRIVALS BO AC: From London. Zurich, Bombay, Colombo (BA 788 1 4.55 a.m., from London. Dusseldorf. Beirut. Bahrein, Calcutta (BA 750) 5.10 ajn.; from london. Zurich. Calcutta (BA 704) 7.40 p.m.: from
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      118 4 Singapore diary... YWCA (Raffles Quay): Poise and personality. 9.30 ajn.; rhythmic movement. 10.30 a.m. YWCA (Outrun Road) Children play centre, 9 ajn.; Chinese cooking gold coin bean curd, 3T30 p.m.; T-Teens Club, 230 pjn.; Young Adults Club, S pjn. YMCA (Orchard Road) YMCA flag day. S ajn.; Junior Dept. open
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      29 4 West Hill Road. Setnb* (West Hill Road, 6embawan*>: Indian classical dance clasjes from 10 a.m to 12 noon. SALVATION AIM! (Clemenceau Avenue) Command 25th anniversary. Thanksgiving meeting, 7.30 p.m.
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    Bong is cleared again
    396 5 DPP LOSES APPEAL ON $200 BRIBE CASE ACQUITTAL: JUDGE BACKS MAGISTRATE MALACCA, Friday MR. Justice Ismail Khan today dismissed the appeal by the Deputy Public Prosecutor against the acquittal of Anthony Bong, 48, Assistant Commissioner of Lands and Mines here, on a charge of obtaining a
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    KNIFINGS: 4 YOUTHS ARE HELD
    119 5 I'POH, Fri.— Police detained L four youths three hours after two vegetable sellers weie stabbed at the junction of -eech Street end Market Street here just before midnight last night. The victims, Tham Slew Keng. 15. and Wan Wah Hool. 17. were walkine with two
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    Free shows on birthday
    39 5 Free shows on birthday PBNANG. Fri.—Schoolchildren will be given free cinema treats on the King's birthday. Inmate.s of orphanages and homes for the poor will receive gifts. In the evening a garden party will be held at the Residency
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    His 'orange squash' was just mud water
    192 5 His 'orange squash' was just mud water IPOH, Fri.— lpoh town councillors last night thought that a bottle which Inche Mohamed Yusoff bin Haji Ahmad (Alliance) placed on the table in front of him contained orange squash. They gasped in surprise when Inche Mohamed Yusoff stood up during adjournment at
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    Playground sites
    34 5 PENANG. Fri.— The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee. who Is also chairman of the Penang Playing Fields Association, will visit central Province Wellesley next Monday to inspect sites for children's playgrounds.
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    DPP APPEALS AND THE KING'S FORMER SYCE GETS SIX MONTHS FOR PETROL FIDDLE
    380 5 DPP APPEALS AND THE KING'S FORMER SYCE GETS SIX MONTHS FOR PETROL FIDDLE A FORMER syce of the Sultan of Selangor, now the Yang di Pertuan Agong, was jailed for six months today on appeal by the D.P.P. at the High Court here. KUALA LUMPUR. Friday Raia Said bin Raja
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    Sandosham gets a top WHO post in Manila
    243 5 Sandosham gets a top WHO post in Manila HE STARTS WORK IN JULY WITH A TOUR ROUND THE WORLD SINGAPORE, Friday. PROFESSOR A.A. Sandosham, head of the Deparlment of Parasitology at the University of Malaya, has accepted a job with the World Health Organisation as director and co-ordinator of studies
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    A pledge in public and busman will get his job back
    74 5 A pledge in public and busman will get his job back pENANG. Fri. The city council is to reinstate a dismissed bus conductor on his giving a "public undertaking" to co-operate fully in serving the people. He will make this declaration at a bus-namtnc ceremony tomorrow. The conductor will only
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    Rubber research bounces back 30 years
    223 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. —The Rubber Research Institute here is looking for a scientist to revive work on an important branch of botanical research neglected for more than 30 years. The last scientist to undertake a microscopic study of the anatomy of rubbe r trees
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    Fire-fighters
    18 5 KAJANG. Frl. A flre'ighting unit is to be set up in the 18th mile Ulu Langat Village
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    Mixed marriage? Mixed reaction
    276 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday Minister backs idea but former woman councillor cool 'THE suggestion by the "Aloha Ambas- sadors" yesterday that there shoull be more mixed-marriage in Malaya for integration of the various races met with a mixed reception today. One man clearly for the Idea, the
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    COUNCIL MOVE TO EVICT POLICE
    143 6 COUNCIL MOVE TO EVICT POLICE IPOH, Fri. The Ipoh Town Council will seek an eviction order against the police unless they vacate the town hall here soon. The council, at its meeting last night, approved the general purposes, finance and tenders committee's decision to send a letter to the Chief
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    Geylang 'champion,' 19, meets law
    24 6 HAWA and friend Roklah seated at a table inside the police station, looking over her plan. Straits Times picture.
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    THE 500 STAY-PUT FAMILIES ARE A HEADACHE
    256 6 A LOR STAR, Fri— The Kedah Government has still not decided what to do with hundreds of "fortune-seek-ing" families illegally occupying several thousand acres of state land. In fact, according to a Government official. the Government "does not know what to do now
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    Official car 'unfit', so Mr. W gets a new one
    199 6 IPOH. Friday. 'PHE Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles A has cancelled the licence of the official car of the chairman of the Ipoh Town Council. THE REASON: The vehicle, a Daimler, Is "not fit" for the road. As a
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    C-in-C's visit
    31 6 SINGAPORE, Frl. The Commander -In Chief, Far East Land Forces, Gen. Sir Richard Hull, will leave here tomorrow morning for a fiveday visit to Hong Kong and North Borneo.
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    National Day for Thais
    37 6 SINGAPORE. Frl. Thai nationals throughout the world will observe Dec. 5 as their National Day from this year. Instead of June 24. The new National Day coincides with the birthday of the King.
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    CHE HAWA HAS PLAN TO BEAT TRAFFIC JAMS
    316 6 CHE HAWA HAS PLAN TO BEAT TRAFFIC JAMS CINGAPORE, Fri.— Two top-ranking police officers last evening sat down in Geylang Police Station to listen to the suggestions of a 19-year-o 1 d schoolgirl on how to ease traffic congestion in the Geylang Serai area. The girl was Che Hawa blnte
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    D.O. to open exhibition
    48 6 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl.— Inche Mohamed Said bin Mohamed Tahir, district officer. Segamat. will open an exhibition of drawings and posters at the Diamond Jubilee Hall. Segamat. at 9 aon. tomorrow. This will be the last Item of the programme for th 4 Civics Month.
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    1253 7 Harem girls buried gems on Canning Hill f EXILED PRINCE FOUNDED ANCIENT MALAY LINE f JT was mid-day on July, 7, 1928. The sun was beating fiercely into. the ten-foot excavation that was to be the new reservoir on top of Fort Canning Hill. Down below, Singapore lay quiet in
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    83 8 20 Word, 110 (Minimum) P J. JOSCPH and farallr thank Dot ■tat and Staff of Wart 23 Grntral Hoaptta.l, Singapore, for kind care and attention. MR. AND MRS. K. THAMBIRAJAH th<nk relativea and frlenda for aaalit- nee. attendance, congratulatory metiHcn, and presents on the occaatoa of thnr marriage on
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    IN MEMORIAM
    29 8 10 Word, IU (Minimum) A MEMORIAL SERVICE for the late tan Cboy will be be Id at the Brdok Methodist Church at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday. 29-5-60.
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  • The Straits Times Saturday, May 28, 1960.
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      The Mike In The Beak
      747 8 The microphone within the American eagle's beak should ruffle a few feathers. In a carved wooden leplica of the Great Seal of the United States, presented by admiring Russians to the American Ambassador in Moscow and hung on the wall behind the Ambassador's desk, was
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      The Army Coup In Turkey
      425 8 The first reports of the Army coup in Turkey are not entirely helpful as they do not say which part of the Army has taken over. One part of the Army has had virtual control of the country since last month when martial law was
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    136 8 From the Straits Times of May 24, lulu A PIRATICAL flee,, manned by outlaws fleeing from the American authorities in the Sulu Islands is now cruising off the east coast of Borneo and Celebes. They have been sighted in what Is authoritatively believed to be a new
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    Progress report
    1036 8  -  THERE was a time many years ago when I expected to reform the world. No more and no less. Wars were to be stopped. Poverty was to disappear. There was to be everywhere equality of opportunity. Since then, I have spent 10 years on the League of Nations
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      68 8 SIGNALS for EYE-EXAMINATION:— Not sttlng wtU Bt dlatene* or near. Frequent Headaches. Eyes feel tired or unessy. Can't re«d or write comfortably. In extreme cases dlnflnwa and nausea, loss of appetite vomiting-. f bbbl^bl **eRal kSSE SBSsl BBBBBBr*'^lt^ Bt" .i *^^wDnLto Our technique and procedure in visual analysis with tbe
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      212 8 4 reasons why ihe burglar caritgetm Chubb security for home, shop or office doors—for $18. You vt »een'W »n the newspapers BurgUry up by 64%*. Or Public •ked to «kJ police' Yoa run greater risk than ever o# being burgled and that you must protect your own property^ Fit Chubb,
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    Posed as husband to help his friend's wife
    295 9 TWO FINED FOR ENTRY PERMIT SWINDLE SINGAPORE, Friday BY posing as the husband of a woman who lived in China, a Singapore hawker obtained an entry permit for her, a magistrate's court was told today. The hawker, Chua Chwee Tong, 46, and
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    WIDOW HIT BY TRAGEDY KILLED
    98 9 WIDOW HIT BY TRAGEDY KILLED TPOH, l-rt.— A widow, Man binte Mudha, 43, was killed by lightning daring a storm at Kampong Sengat near Slrapang Pulai. seven miles south of here, yesterday evening. She had gone to a minning pool with her son and a nephew both aged nine, to
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    TWO MEN CHARGED WITH TRYING TO EXTORT $30,000
    103 9 TWO MEN CHARGED WITH TRYING TO EXTORT $30,000 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. TWO rr en today pleaded not guilty to a charge of trying to extort $30,000 from a man by threats. 1 They are Lai Hon Kong. 25, of Treacher Road Kampong, and Lee Wai Seng. 24. of Singapore. They
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    'I have been longing for you' he said
    121 9 PEMERLOH. Frl. A labourer entered a bathroom where a young woman was bathing at about 5 a.m.. held her arm and said: "I have been longing for you for a long time." She struggled, freed herself, ran out semi-naked and told her
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    Trade mission to Indonesia
    39 9 SINGAPORE, Frl.— A 23--man Mexican trade delegation will pass through Singapore tomorrow by air on their way to Indonesia. The delegation Is led by the Mexican Minister of Industry and Commerce. Mr. Raul Salinas Lozano.
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    Inspector on jewellery charge
    80 9 Inspector on jewellery charge SINGAPORE, Fri.— lnspector Urn Kum Choon was accused In the Ninth Magistrate's Court yesterday of misappropriation. He was alleged to have committed the offence on May 25, while he was the officer In charge of Tanjong Pagar police station. The charge alleged that he had misappropriated
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    29 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— More than 229,000 wireless licences were Issued in February—an Increase of about 5.000 since January, states a report from the Prime Minister's Department today
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    TEMPLER INVITEO FOR END OF EMERGENCY CEREMONIES
    183 9 TEMPLER INVITEO FOR END OF EMERGENCY CEREMONIES KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Federation's former High Commissioner. Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer, has been Informally Invited to witness the celebrations marking the official end of the Emergency on July 31. He has not yet indicated If he will be able to come
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    Electors' list
    31 9 JOHORE, BAHRU, Fri. Registration of electors for Parliament. State and local councils will be carried out from June 1 to July 12 at centres throughout Johore town* and villages.
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    Kidnapper: 'I called on a mother to apologise'
    279 9 SINGAPORE, Friday A MOTHER told a judge today how a kidnapper called at her Siglap Road home and warned her not to tell the police that he had kidnapped her adopted son. Madam Teo Ah Leng, 32 1 was giving evidence against
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    Crash kills girl: 7 others hurt
    148 9 MALACCA, Friday A 17-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl was killed and seven other people were injured in a motor accident at the Bth milestone, MalaccaJasin Road, this morning. The girl, K. Tangaratnatn. I was travelling with 29 other .schoolgirls In a chartered bus from Jasln, 18 miles
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    NAVY NAMES ITS NEW FAR EAST STATION CHIEF
    78 9 SINGAPORE. Fit Rear Admiral Michael Le Fanu has been appointed Flag Officer second -in command of the Royal Navy's Far East Station. to succeed Vice-Admiral V. C Begg. who leaves In July. Rear Admiral Le Fanu ts due here early In July.
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    Another $15 for Gunter
    49 9 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Another two gifts totalling SIS were received today for German hitch-hiker, Gonter B. H. Helm hols, who had $1,000 stolen from him last month. Mr. Leon* Mlllan, of Eaub. Pahang, tent $5, and "Milly" of Kuchlng. Sarawak, sent (It. Donations to date: $693.
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    SELANGOR N.U.T.—IO OFFICIALS RESIGN
    249 9 SELANGOR N.U.T.— IO OFFICIALS RESIGN KUALA LUMPUR. Friday "TEN of the 11 members of the Seiangor branch committee of the National Union of Teachers have resigned in protest against the expulsion, of their chairman, Mr. Lum Kin Tuck, by the union's headquarters. This was stated today by the secretary of
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    MIC man loses action on suspension by Sambanthan
    548 9 MIC man loses action on suspension by Sambanthan KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. Tifß. JUSTICE ONG today dismissed with ■"-i. costs an action against the decision of the president of the Malayan Indian Congress, Dato V. T. Sambanthan, suspending a top member of the party. Mr. Justice Ong was giving Judgment in
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    11 are jailed for illegal entry
    107 9 11 are jailed for illegal entry UTv^APORE Frl. Eleven 1 Illegal er wants from Indonesia wen Jailed today after they had pleaded guilty to entering Singapore without permits. Tan Peng DJloe and Dlaapa bin Hassan were Jailed for six weeks and Abu Bakar bin Sololong. Lalihl bin Laarek. Ahmad bin
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    RESIGN CALL TO PMIP
    104 9 I^UALA TRENGGANU, Fri. The Trenggann Alliance leader, Inche Ibrahim Fikri bin Mobamrd. this evening called on the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party to give up Its control of the State Government because it bad failed to carry out Us promises. Addressing an Alliance rally at Padang Istana Maniah
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    INDIA TO LAUNCH TRADE CAMPAIGN
    231 9 INDIA TO LAUNCH TRADE CAMPAIGN SINGAPORE F r i. India will soon launch a trade drive here and in Malaya to try and wipe out the adverse trade balance of about $15 million a year, the Indian Trade Commissioner. Mr. G. J. Malik, said today. Mr. Malik said that the
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    NEW RADAR SPEED TRAP CALLS FOR A NEW LOOK AT THE SPEED LIMIT
    288 10 I READ with apprehension the report of an experiment with a radar speed trap in Singapore for the very 'good reason that I am among those who do not always keep within the 30 m ph. limit
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    811 10 'IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN OUR POLICY TO CO-OPERATE WITH THE GOVT.' I WISH to comment on the statement made by Mr. Tuhin Mukeriie of Negri Sembilan MTUC on the use of Malay as an official language and a medium of instruction. In my capacity as a
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    Why not a state I lottery for Singapore?
    112 10 Why not a state I lottery for Singapore? THE Singapore Govern- inent has approved off-course betting shops, and the public sale of sweepstake tickets. May I take this opportunity to request the Government to start a State welfare lottery? It would give the people s chance to win'bigger prises and
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    THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY FORUM
    216 10 THE STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY FORUM Exam results SIX-DAY WEEK WAS NOT TO BLAME MANY of your leaders have insisted thaj the six-day week was |he cause of the poor results oj the 1959 Cambridge School Certificate examination. Now let those people hear the views of a student who sat for
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    87 10 CANNOT understand how ".MV.H." reached the conclusion that Tengku Abdul Rahman was unfair to other Commonwealth Prime Ministers in London. To him crrtainly goes the credit for raising the apartheid issue although other Prime Ministers, notably Mr. Nehru and Dr. Nkrumah condemned the racial policies of the South
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    SELECTIVE SUPPORT FOR INDUSTRIAL, MINING SHARES
    554 12 SELECTIVE SUPPORT FOR INDUSTRIAL, MINING SHARES By Our Market Correspondent "pHE Malayan Stock Exchange was on the quieter side yesterday, but there was still good selective support in tins and industrials. The turnover was reported as fair, with not so much support in evidence as earlier in the week. After
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    Rubber market uncertain
    327 12 Rubber market uncertain THE trend of the 1 Singapore Rubber Market has been uncertain during the week report H.C.B. Co, Ltd. in their current survey. Recent high levels and normal market reactions to price declines has made everyone cautious in the apparent absence of any new offtake for June shipment,
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    111 12 CINGAFORE Chuiose iVuduee Exchanje noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra- quiet; UK Continent May June shipments $33 buyers. $33 a sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $50'- sellers, drum $534 sellers. Pepper: quiet: no bustne&i was reported done. Muntok white I $250, Sarawak $245. special Sarawak black $180.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    39 12 SINGAPORE: May 27. RI'BjBER: $1. 26 i per lb. (up a quarter of a cent). 5 p.m. close: 51.26 i (very steady). TIN: $388.87, per picul (down 25 rents) Estimated unofficial offering 270 tons (up 10 tons).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    227 12 JUNE first gradt rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 126H cents per lb.. up a quarter of a cent en Thursday's close. The closing tone was erratic S.CXJt.A. closing prices In cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. i R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 127',. sellers 12$. <N>;
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    STOCK INDICES
    24 12 Malayan Stock h*n«c Ma» II May M Industrials: Ml h 141.54 Tins: 1R1.54 1«1.2S 8 Rubbers: 315.40 318.53 Jan. 1 1958 IM.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    974 12 CIM-APORt members of ihe 0 Malayan Stock Exchange reported me following busiuefc* al their 3.30 p.m. call. 1 Bargain* are given before prices uniets only one was wniiem. industrials: Fraser ana Neave ords <4) $2.10 to $2.12: Gammon '7 1 $2.52. $2.52... $2.53 and $2.54: Henry Waugh
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    132 12 MELBOURNE. TO. INVESTMENT shares held a firm tone here today. Clyde Industries gained Is. to 20s. H. C. Sleigh eased Sd. to 17s. lOd. on heavier trading. Base metals and vie oils held a steady trend. Mt. Isa gained is. 6d. 10 «ss. 6d. Commonwealth bonds traded along
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    221 12 CHIPS lying alongside the Singa- j pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Kouang Si 4 5. Shoyo Maru 6A. Basra 6 7. Bencleuch 89, Kajang 10/11, Bayon 12, India Mail 15/16. Kyoto Maru 18, Izmail 19. Bentong 21 22. Rajula 23 24. Tjillwnr. 25, 26, Fmlstria
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    90 12 npHE Malayan Exchance Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100). Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 9 16. OD 32 11 16. 90 d si 33 1 8 credit bills. 33 3 16 trade bills. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready:
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      1488 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT ADVERTISEMENT FOR POST OF CHIEF STORE KEEPER The North Borneo Electricity Board has a vacancy for a Chief Store Keeper, a Senior appointment In the Clerical Establishment. The post calls for a sound general education ability to deal with and answer all correspondence on Stores matters, at least
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      818 13 NOTICES NOTICE Mr. Chong Kok Slew left our service on 21st May 1960 snd Is no longer authorised to transact any business on our behalf. ROTTERDAM TRADING CO. (M) LTD.. Kuala Lumpur. FEDERATION OF MALAYA SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTS EXAMINATIONS FOR ARCHITECT CKAL DRAIUHTSMEN. The Federation of Malaya Society of Architects
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    MERDEKA SOCCER MAYBE OFF, CLASH OF DATES with SCHOOLS
    895 14 MALAYA'S biggest annual sports festival, the international Merd c k a football tournament which was started in 1957 by the I. A. of Malaya to celeb ra t c independence and has since gained so much importance and popularity that more
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    264 14 ONLY 25 from an original entry of 444 were left in at the final acceptance stage of the Epsom Derby, to be run over one and a half miles, on Wednesday. Of these six come from Ireland, two from France and one from
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    Benaud: Next Aussie tour could end in chaos unless...
    181 14  - Benaud: Next Aussie tour could end in chaos unless... JACK FINGLETO.N By fANBERRA, Fri. In v his first despatch to his newspaper, the Sydney Sun from London, where he has gone to comment on the South African series, Australia's Test captain Richie Benaud says when he arrived on Monday he
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    255 14 COUNTY CRICKET At Gravesend: Yorka bt Kent by inns and 114. Yorks 436-9 dec. Kent 194 and 138. Yorks 14 ptt. At The Oral: Somerset 275 and 42-2 Surrey 251 (Edrich 93). At L-rtl'a: Middlesex 320-8 dec. Nottt 146 and 125-4. At Manebeater: Warwick 187 and 170-2
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    Kinabalu will run in Class 4
    90 14 Kinabalu will run in Class 4 CINGAPORE, Frl. Thf Straits Racing Association announced today that Klnabalu, who won at Buklt Tlmah recently, will continue to race in Class 4. Promotion to Class 3 for Klnabalu announced yesterday was a mistake. Seventeen Class 4 horses have been sent down to Class
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    'GRIFFIN'S ACTION IS FAIR'
    80 14 'GRIFFIN'S ACTION IS FAIR' LONDON, Fri— The bowling action of Geoff Griffin, South African pace man. has been cleared following discussions between representatives of the M..C.C and Mr. Dudley Nourse. manager of the touring team A statement Issued yesterday by Mr. Nourse and Mr. S. C. Griffith, the M.C.C. assistant
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    Androcles all set for 7th win
    226 14  -  EPSOM JEEP BACK THE CHAMPION HURDLER By ANDROCLES, unbeaten amateur hurdler in six successive outings, looks set for another triumph in the Cheltenham Cup over 9f (Race 4) at today's Selangor Turf Club amateur meeting. In his last appearance at Ipoh In April, Androcles
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    GYMKHANA RUNNERS
    283 14 ACCEPTORS and starting positions for today's Kuala Lumpur amateur races well ACE 1: Cowdraj PUte iO 4. sf) All Trumps 2. MahJong n 5. Raja 4. The Waap 1. Wee Jeanle 3, Moondyne 6. Rcrat chines: Britannia. Court Jester. Nargls. HACK 2: Hnrlingham Scurry (Cl 5. 20 Bubbles
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    Changes in soccer League urged
    214 14 LONDON, Friday. ffiHE biggest shake-up in English Football League A history will be urged by the management committee at its annual meeting here tomorrow. Plans to be put forward by the League provide for the First Division, untouched for (0 years, to be cut to
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    Relay record
    50 14 STJNOEI PATANI Frl.— An Indo-Ceylonese team beat the Kedah record for the 4x440 yards relay by returning Smln 41.8 sec at the KedahPerlis Police athletics meet here today. Abdul Hamld broke two meet records when he clocked 10.48 ec for the 100 yds and 24.75ec. for the 220.
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    27 14 Race 1: Wee Jeanie Race 2: Pibroch. Race 3: Gular 11. Race 4: Androcles. Race 5: Caesar. Race 6: Prosperity. Race 7: Performer. Race 8: Sunshoes.
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    S'pore— will send teams to state meets
    290 15 S'pore will send teams to state meets By TEOH ENG TATT OINGAPORE, Fri.— The *3 Singapore Badminton Association is prepared to send teams to all the various state championships, as proposed by the 8.A.M.. provided the other states keep their part of the bargain, said 31 r. Leow Kirn Fatt.
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