The Straits Times, 3 June 1960

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    18 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80.000 He**"* The Straits Times Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1960 15 CENTS.
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    ALL SET for N-DAY
    958 1 AIR OF FESTIVITY SWEEPS SINGAPORE City bedecked with bunting and banners Great festival begins today SINGAPORE, Thursday THERE was an air of festivity here today as the people —from the Prime Minister down to the humble hawker —prepared to celebrate their first National Day tomorrow. Day
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    HEIRESS FALLS FOR POOR BOY FROM CYPRUS
    98 1 SYLVIA KWIK. a 17-year-old Hong Kong heiress, at London Airport with her poor Cypriot boy friend, Pendelis Lazarou. They were brought back from Cyprus by her father's lawyer. after Sylvia had been made a ward of court. Her father. Richard Siong Kuik. who
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    Heed small nations says Dato Kamil
    156 1 MONTREAL. Thursday. |\ATO NIK KAMIL, Malayan Ambassador to the United States, said iast night it would be regrettable if the voices of small nations were stifled in the cold war struggle between the great 1 Powers. •'lt is the duty of small countries to
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    Lock icon £ at a new low point
    54 1 at a new low point LONDON. Thurs. The was today at its lowest point compared to the American S since the British Bank Rate was raised on Jan 21. The C fell by 5 ,32 of a cent to a spot rate of $2.79 31 32. The par rate is
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    Lock icon TOYS CARGO TOO LIGHT: DOCKERS GO ON STRIKE
    108 1 TOYS CARGO TOO LIGHT: DOCKERS GO ON STRIKE LONDON, Thurs. Work stopped on 13 ships at Tilbury Docks in the Thames yesterday, when more than 1.700 dockers walked off after a dispute over cargo. They came out in support of 120 men who are asking for more money to discharge
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    Lock icon April stockpile rubber talks
    44 1 WASHINGTON. Thurs. General Services Administration announced that May sales of crude natural rubber from the US national stockpile totalled 6.446 tons, compared with 3.651 tons in April. Approximately 67.728 tons had been sold since sales first opened last October. Reuter.
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    Betting shops to open in July
    330 1 Betting shops to open in July SINGAPORE, Thurs.— The Singapore Turf Club will operate betting shops and public lotteries from its July race meeting. Off course totalisator betting based on racing in the Federation will begin only when certain administrative matters have been clarified. These st< ph. which will implement
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    Lock icon Red Cross S.O.S.
    35 1 GENEVA. Thurs. The League of Red Cross Societies Issued an urgent appeal today to member societies throughout the world for further relief aid for earthquake and tidal wave victims In Chile. Reuter.
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    New polls soon
    38 1 ANKARA. Thurs.-The national unity committee announced today that new elections would be held in Turkey "within the shortest possible time." and that leaders of the deposed Government would go on trial within a month.— U.P.l.
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    Busmen's gratuity claim fails
    149 1 I^UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Industrial Court has dismissed a claim by former employees of the General Transport Company (FMS) Ltd. for compensation and gratuity payments. The O.T.C. was taken over by the Sri Java Transport Company iPTM) Ltd. and its employees absorbed into the new company.
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    U-2 GOT VITAL INFORMATIONDEFENCE CHIEF
    343 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. \|R. THOMAS GATES, the U.S. Defence Secretary, said today that U-2 spy flights over Russia had provided "valuable, vital information." The planes, flying at 7().(KM) iect, had photographed airfields, missile bases, secret Russian weapons, submarines and* atomic plants, he said. "These results were
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    FEDERATION GOVT. TO FLOAT NEW LOAN
    125 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE FEDERATION Government will raise an--1 other loan to finance its development projects. It announced today that the $50 million loan launched In April had been fully subscribed. The amounts taken up were $5 million at 4>t per cent Interest, maturing
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    STOP PRESS
    8 1 II >SIA WARNi 0* WA* DANCER
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    Lock icon Racing meet
    21 1 TOKYO. Thurs.— The first Asian Racing Conference held here agreed today to hold next year's conference in Singapore.— Reuter.
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      That, says Lee, sums up the strongest feature of Government's first year
      996 2 rnilH PRIME MINISTER, Mr. Lee Kuan A Yru said tonight that in the past year more and more people had come to support the Government as they realised the problems facing it and the intensity of purpose with
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      Malaya s lawyers: Three questions
      140 2 I^UALA LUiPUR, Thurs.— The future of "graduated fromMaiaya" lawyers will be discussed at the meeting i of the University Court in Singapore next week The Vice-Chancellor will I dp asked: ft TO CLARIFY the question of the dura- tion of the period of reading in
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      Union cash order
      43 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— On the application of the Official Assignee, an order has been made by the Judge in chambers for $341 belonging to the defunct Johore Clerical Union to be handed over to the Johore Jubilee Home for Children.
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      Lock icon Britain names new air C-in-C for Far East
      152 2 Britain names new air C-in-C for Far East T ONDON. Thurs. Air Vice- Marshal Anthony Dunkerton Stiway has been appointed Commander in Chief Far East Air Force, with the acting rank of Air Marshal, with effect from June 30, the Air Ministry announced yesterday. He will succeed Air Chief Marshal
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      138 2 What makes a Sunkist the world's tangiest orange It's the subtropical climate of California and Arizona that fills every Sunkist orange with this wonderfully tangy flavour. It's the same climate that makes each juicy segment rich with nounshm. m. Sunkist is the world's most pampered orange too Each one is
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    Berlin 'safe' from Reds
    570 3 Berlin 'saf e' from Reds COMMUNIST CHINA STILL AN 'OUTLAW, U.S. LEADER TELLS SEATO COUNCIL HERTER FORECASTS NO LIKELIHOOD OF MOVE AGAINST IT, BUT WARNS OF FAR EAST PROBINGS WASHINGTON. Thursday He read a summary of recent statements made by Peking Radio and the Chinese Communist Press which, he said,
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    Lock icon Valiant from Malaya sets new record
    117 3 LONDON, Thurs. The Royal Air Force Valiant, which last week established an unofficial necord between Britain and Singapore, has set up a new record by flying from Butterworth. Malaya, to Its base at Marham, Norfolk, In 16 hours lßVfc minutes, the Air Ministry announced.
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    IN BIG CLASH WITH CHINESE REDS
    116 3 TIBETAN GUERILLAS NEW DELHI, Thursday. guerillas have clashed with Chinese ■1 Communist troops in a- "battle" In southwest Tibet within the past three weeks. Sources, which quoted travellers In the region, said the battle appeared to be the biggest clash between guerillas and Chinese
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    Lock icon FEAR OF RIOTS IN CONGO
    49 3 BRUSSELS, Thurs. A European firm In the Belgian Congo has advised employees to send their wives and children back to Europe as a precaution against anti-white incidents expected after independence on June 30. This was said here by a senior Belgian civil servant. —Reuter
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    Lock icon The striped trousers who go to ogle the girls—by a peeress
    389 3 The striped trousers who go to ogle the girls— by a peeress A BARONESS gave peers in the House of Lords yesterday a picture of life in the vice clubs of the East End of London —of striptease girls producing a ttirnover of £5 million a year and of what
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    Lock icon Chinese Everest team ran out -of oxygen—but climbed on
    327 3 Chinese Everest team ran out -of oxygen— but climbed on ™c three Chinese mountaineers who conquered Mount Everest last week ran out of oxygen before they reached the summit, the New China News Agency disclosed in a dispatch from the expedition's base camp today. The trio then discarded their breathing
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    Lock icon U.S. call to boycott S. African goods
    186 3 U.S. call to boycott S. African goods YEW YORK. Thurs. A call has been made here for a nation-wide boycott of South African goods. A two-day "emergency action" conference which ended last night, also called on American industrialists and the United states Government to halt further investment in the union.
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      388 3 I RADIO SINGAPORE nomu!* 1 SSv^fopment VS! 7.30 Medium Ware 47« metres gJS Personallt y parade; 8.30 Na- I Short Have: 82 metres tlonal Day Schools Quiz; 9.00 The I from 9.00— io.»o News: 9.10 Newsulk; 9.15 The A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; Spore Six. 930 National Day Mass 6.32 Morning
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    NEW BID TO END A STRIKE
    65 4 NEW BID TO END A STRIKE SINGAPORE, Thurs The Minister for Labour and Law. Mr. K. M. Byrne, today met i representatives of the Ford Motor Company of Mataya and leaders of its striking employees in an attempt to end the 44-day-old strike. The company today made i certain proposals
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    Recital for the Fund
    65 4 Recital for the Fund SINGAPORE. Thurs. An Indian classical music recital in aid of the National Theatre Fund will be given by Miss H S. Anasuya, a talented vocalist, who is on a short visit to Singapore and the Federation. The recital, sponsored by the Indian Fine Arts Society, will
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    Premier's National Day call to the youth of Singapore
    552 4 'IN YOU LIE OUR HOPES— ON YOU DEPENDS OUR FUTURE' JHE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today told Singapore students in a special National Day message: "In you lie our hopes on you depends the future of our people." In
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    Distinguished guests at the Istana banquet
    136 4 THIS was the scene at a banquet given '■■>' the Tang dl-Pertuan Neg*r», Ihchr Yusof bin Ishak. and Puan Noor Aishah at the Istana Negara last night on the eve of National Day in Sin- gapore. Among those who attend- Ed were the Prime
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    PRAYERS BY ALL FOR STATE OF S'PORE
    153 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— All religious organisations, will hold sp«clal prayers for the State as part of the National Day celebrations which begin tomorrow. Tomorrow. Hindus will hold the "pool ah" at their temples. From 9 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.. Buddhists will take part in
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    YONG'S ADVICE TO ALL STUDENTS
    191 4 SINGAPORE. Thursday. fTHE Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin today advised school children at an interschool radio quiz contest to keep themselves "wellInformed." 'If you are well-informed, you will form your own judgment on matters and public Issues, be a more Interesting person to
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    334 4 TIE following Is todays schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport, Singapore. ARKIVALB BO AC: From London, Zurich. Teheran. Karachi, Calcutta (BA 710/114) 12.10 a.m.; from Melbourne. Sydney. Darwin, Jakarta (BA 709/338) 11.35 p.m.; from London, Zurich, Beirut. Bahrein Karachi. Delhi. Rangoon (BA 792/142)
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    CONVENT SCORES IN ESSAY CONTEST
    179 4 CONVENT SCORES IN ESSAY CONTEST SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Two top students of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus were among the eight winners of the "National Day Essay Contest," organised by the Ministry of Culture. They were Miss Dean Thomson, 15. winner of the English section (under 16 years), and
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      63 4 IUIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIIIII HAS BABY BROUGHT A WEIGHT PROBLEM? Aftar baby's arrival have you put on too much waiffcr? What must yoy do to look dim •t«in? You II find the imwtr today 111 A When a wayward hutband wants to mall* a trath ttarr. whjt ihould Hi« wifa do? Home and
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      129 4 Koday's \yQporc ot€ti*y»»» *'■*•-■■■■*■> THE BIDDHIST I'MON I JaUn senyiun i Special service to mark the National Day at 10.30 a.m. PHO THO SEE TEMPLE (Thom&on Roadi Special National Day scn'lce at 9 a.m. KONG CHAY TONG SHRINE: Moulmein Roadi: Spedal National Day service at 12.30 p.m ROW! Km r
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    Malaya takes over smelting for Indonesia
    397 5 STRAITS TRADING SIGNS BIG CONTRACT: FIRST SHIPMENT ARRIVES ABOUT 1,000 TONS A MONTH TO BE SENT HERE, SAYS ENVOY INDONESIA has decided to ship all its future tin ore to Butterworth for smelting. This was announced at a Press conference here today by Mr.
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    GOVT. SAYS: STOP GOSPEL TEACHING IN SCHOOLS AT EXPENSE OF PUBLIC
    469 5 THE Federation Government has ordered all schools to stop teaching Christian "religious knowledge" as a time-table subject during normal school hours if the subject is taught by teachers paid from public funds. A Mini-try ot Education directive .say* that
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    'Golden Voice' contest
    51 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Eight girls who will represent Muar district in the Telecoms "Golden Voice" contest are: Miss V. K. Kamalam. Miss V. Ratnesvarin. Che Amrah binte Mohamed. Che Farldah binte Sa'ad. Che Aslah binte Talib. Miss M Attuthathevy, Che Zalnah binte Abubakar and Che Zabldah binte
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    1,295,193 in schools
    44 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs —A total of 1.295.193 pupils were enrolled In Federation schools at the beginning of the year, states the Ministry of Education's quarterly report. The breakdown is: English medium school. 307.435 pupils: Malay. 487.725: Chinese. 430,547 and Indian, 61.488.
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    Cameras worth $5,000 stolen
    59 5 (SINGAPORE, Thurs. Ad estimated SS.MA worth of cameras were stolen from a North Bridge Road photographic store last night. The theft was discovered at 9 a.m today when an employee turned up tor work. He found the front door wide open. Three padlocks had been removed
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    Co-operation
    20 5 TAIPING. Thurs. International co-operative day will be celebrated here on July 2. Miniature "Co-operativa Day" flags will be i.»sued.
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    MINISTER: MALAYAN ART ALREADY IN THE MAKING
    137 5 MINISTER: MALAYAN ART ALREADY IN THE MAKING SINGAPORE. Thursday. A MALAYAN art based on a Malayan view of life A is already in the making. All that Singapore's many talented artists require is more encouragement and patronage from the people. The Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam. said this today
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    Woman on $67 trust charge
    60 5 Woman on $67 trust charge KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Dorothy Annette Jones. 42. ot Serangoon Gardens. Singapore, today pleaded not guilty in the first magistrate* court to a charge of criminal breach of trust of $67 in cash. She was allowed hall. The oftence was alleged to have taken place In
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      273 5 Straits Times Crossword URn-> interning thp floorcovrnn* 4. Being a good (rllov sing <8> about the harbour 8> 6 Pick-me-up put on In con8. Step round the French at mlMor (fj home U> royalty 1 6 < 7 Obnoxious order in sound .in way with a clean .surrounding* Ot mixture
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    Wayward bus ends up among the bicycles and prams
    120 6 rOL'GH the direction si«n on this bus reads "Police Sub-Depot." that was not where it stopped at 7.30 yesterday morning. It t-mir to a shuddering halt among tins of paint and bicycles In a combination bicycle repair shop and barber shop
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    Varsity talk on space flight
    59 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Prol C. J. Eliezer, vice-president of the Malayan Mathematical Society and Professor of Mathematics at the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, will speak on "space flight" to .he Malayan Mathematical Society in the new lecture theatre (No. 2) Science Building, University of
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    Minister on tour
    36 6 SEGAMAT. Thurs. Tti« Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications. Dato V. T. Sambanthan, Is on a fourday official tour of Malacca. Jasin. Gemas and Segamat. He will return to Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.
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    Disfigure threat, so girl lied in extortion case
    191 6 IPOH. Thursday. A GIRL of 18 lied in the witness boy because she was afraid that she would be disfigured, the Sessions Court here was told today. Wai Loot, who pleaded I guilty to perjury during a extortion trial on Sept. 1
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    Malayan for Australia rail talks
    97 6 I/UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Malaya will be represented at :i two-week seminar I railway union leaders fro.rt Asian and other countries <v be held In Sydney, Australia, at the end of this month. The President of the Malayan Railway Junior Officers Union, Mr. T.S. Mahesan. will
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    'HE DECEIVED ME' SOBS PREGNANT GIRL, 19
    110 6 'HE DECEIVED ME' SOBS PREGNANT GIRL, 19 Al-OK STAR. Thurs.—Nine- t«-«-n -year-old Ooi Ah Boy sobbed in court today, saying she had hi in deceived by her lover and was now expecting a baby. Ooi. who pleaded not guilty to a charge of ItWBMMStat intu thi' house of Ec Ah
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    Couple tied up, robbed
    42 6 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Four armed raiders broke into a Potong Paslr home at 1.30 a.m. today and robbed an elderly couple of $1,200 worth of gold omami The couple were tied up in their room before the gang fled
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    New mosque
    22 6 ALOR STAR. Thurs The Sultan of Kedah will open the new 5144.000 extension to the State Zahlr Mosqut on Saturday
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    SOCIALIST FRONT LEADERS WILL HEAR SINGAM BEFORE DECIDING HIS CASE
    318 6 rpHE central commit- tee of the Socialist Front will hear Mr. Robert Slngam its Negri Sembilan branch chairman, before deciding whether to support him In any action he may take against the revocation of his appointment as president of the
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    Wilfred writes top tune
    239 7 Teacher wins National Day contest with 'Our Own Birthland' SINGAPORE, Thursday. WILFRED RICHARDS, a 23-year-old school teacher, was astonished today to find that he had won the National Day song contest in the English section and a $100 prize. Mr. Richards won the conlesl with his
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    Second session for Assembly
    38 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs— The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. by a proclamation in the Government Gazette, prorogued the first session of the Legislative Assembly today. Th- second session will begin uu July 20.
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    Youth Week in Penang
    50 7 PENANG, Thurs. Youth Week will open in Penang with a rally on the? Esplanade on June 12. The Governor. Raja Tun Uda, will Inspect the rally at 4.30 p.m. The State Youth Council will sponsor a concert at Pykrtt Methodist School on June 17 and 18.
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    PLANTING ROW BREWING OVER A NEW INSURANCE SCHEME
    361 7 PLANTING ROW BREWING OVER A NEW INSURANCE SCHEME A MAJOR row is brewing in the Malayan planting world between some expatriate planters and certain estate agency houses. It stems from the decision of these agency houses to replace the long-estab-lished Malayan Planters 1 Provident Fund with an insurance scheme. The
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    Dato Gunn calls for board to 'vet' students going to Australia, N.Z.
    316 7 Dato Gunn calls for board to 'vet' students going to Australia, N.Z. UNDERQUALIFIED MALAYANS ARE WASTING -TIME AND PARENTS' MONEY. HE SAYS KUALA LUMPUrT"] Thursday an and Australian business men. Dato Ounn said he had been offered a second term as High Commissioner by the Prime Minister, but had to
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    MCA YOUTH LOSES USE OF HALL
    64 7 MCA YOUTH LOSES USE OF HALL KAJANG. Thurs The Sungei Chua MCA. Youth section has been refused permission to meet in the local Community Hall. This followed a protest by the Socialist Front that a public building was being used by a political party. Now the group has started a
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    Charity dance
    29 7 SEGAMAT. Thurs.— A dance to raise funds for the Segamat Cricket Association and the P.W.D. Sports Club will be held at the Diamond Jubilee Hall on Saturday.
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    The Straits Times Friday, June 3, 1960. A National Day
    632 8 The Straits Times Friday, June 3, 1960. A National Day The celebration of Singapore's National Day suffers from the refusal of the Opposition parties, Unino and SPA, to participate- They may themselves be the main losers, for the public programmes will scarcely be affected, and on a day mainly of
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    Divided Forces
    300 8 Formation of a new teachers' trade union made up principally of ex-members of the Selangor branch of the National Union of Teachers is the latest and certainly the most disturbing consequence of the quarrel that developed last November when the chairman of the Selangor branch. Mr. Lum Kin
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    Pasternak
    254 8 Two days after it happened, rhe Russian public has been informed of the death of Boris Pasternak. Russian journalists, asked earlier why Pasternak's death had not -been reported, said they did not think it was news. Considering Pasternak had been acknowledged a* a major lyrical poet since before the
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      THE NIGHT G.B.S. NEARLY LOST HIS TROUSERS
      1019 8 1.-ROM all that has ap--1 peared in the Press on the subject of ragging at universities it is clear that the difference between the noun "a rag," and the verb "to rag" is not understood. There are, in fact, three kinds of rag
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    They all like this dictatorship
    807 8 They all like this dictatorship General chaos..! IN army-ruled Pakistan, even the most fervent democrats have no longing for the old days of political rule. "Politics here was some mad game of musical chairs, always the same people," a teacher recalled, frowning and making a faco at the memory. Since
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      79 8 Home Sweet Home on Wheels There are a quarter of a million caravans on highways and parking sites throughout Britain and, though manufacturers make 40,000 new caravans a year, they cannot keep up with the demand. How do caravaners live? Where do they choose a home on wheels? An article
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      Pomp, glitter to mark self-rule anniversary
      34 9 FLASHBACK to the big parade held in Singapore to mark National Loyalty Week. Seen in the march-past are the Singapore Infantry Regiment and its band on parade today.
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      FLOAT BEAUTIES TO SYMBOLISE UNITY
      759 9  -  CHIA POTEIK By WITH flags and bunting fluttering from buildings and street standards, Singapore opens its four day celebration of the first anniversary of selfgovernment with the biggest parade of the year on the padang today. Nearly 27.000 civilians and troops supported by armoured cars
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    At a glance —the full National Day programme
    154 10 At a glance —the full National Day programme THE following is the programme, at a glance, of the First National Day celebrations: it TODAY: Rally and march past (Padang. 9 a.m.); Prime Minister opens the National Economic Development Fair (Great World. 6 p.m.); Aneka Ragam Rakyat (Hong Lim Green Theatre,
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    EASY-TO-FOLLOW MAP OF BIG NATIONAL CARNIVAL LA YOUT
    58 10 EASY-TO-FOLLOW MAP OF BIG NATIONAL CARNIVAL LA YOUT YOUR easy -to- follow guide to the national carnival to be held in the grounds of Raffles' Institution. Why not cut it out and take it with you to help you find your way around? If you still have trouble information booth
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    Fun for everyone from joget modern to magic and talentime
    956 10 Fun for everyone from joget modern to magic and talentime r[E two-day national carnival tomorrow and on Sunday at Raffles Institution ground will be the biggest Singapore has ever seen. It will be opened by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow and will end
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      80 10 THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OP CANADA Congratulate the Government and State of Singapore on the occasion of the National Day Celebrations June 3rd i960. AJ^^iß^r a^Bvßß^kT^Lla\ Bv^VaMß^aKVaiLl9Bmi WiIRKJbI' A^Rft^ VbW ■fl W j» Visit our Stand tonight ot the National Economic Development Fair, Stall* No. 24 29, Great World
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    These six girls will symbolise racial unity in Singapore
    61 11 THESE pretty girls will ride in the decorated Unity Float, which will form part of the National Day Anniversary parade, symbolising the unity of all races in the State. They are: (from left) Che Zainab Majid, Miss June Stewart. Miss Evelyn
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    A record of first
    70 12 THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. signs his name after taking the oath at the first sitting of the new Legislative Assembly on July 1. 1959. Behind him are PAP ministers and assemblymen ABOVE: Inche Yusof bin Ithak is sworn in as Yang di-Pertuan Negara
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    THIS HAS BEEN YEAR OF THE WORKER AND HIS GOVERNMENT
    596 12 THIS HAS BEEN YEAR OF THE WORKER AND HIS GOVERNMENT Peoples Action Parly sweeping into power last year, generated a chain of events that held Singapore in a kind of suspense some raised their eyebrows in bafflement; some in quizzical cynicism and others in "I told you so'" nodding. But
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      14 12 amoy canning corpn. (spore) ltd. Congratulate THE SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT FOR MR Ist. ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS
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    year of self-rule
    79 13 LEFT: Mr. Walter Nash. Prime Minister of New Zealand, pictured with Mr. Lee during his visit to Singapore in April. BELOW LEFT: yolun teer workers taking part in an "Operation Lung" project in October last year. j RIGHT: Smiling girls waving flags march in a National Loyalty
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    TOP-DRAW TALENT IS LINED UP FOR RADIO VARIETY SHOW
    498 14  - TOP-DRA W TALENT IS LINED UP FOR RADIO VARIETY SHOW RODERICK PESTANA By From an angklung choir to juggling and operatic excerpts RADIO Singapore's "Voices of Singapore" variety- show to commemorate National Day promises to be one of the brightest musical productions of ihe year. The show, produced by Radio
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    7,500 will take part in big stadium display
    276 14 A GROUP of 7.500 wilJ Kive a three-hour programme of Rymnasties, rhythmic drill, folk dancing and pattern and precision marching with bands at the mass tattoo at Jalan Besar Stadium By CHIA POTEIK tomorrow Saturday The Malam Raksaksa Rakyat, one of the
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      79 14 r CONGITULffIS" TO THE STATE IJSS i SINGAPORE i^^ ON HER I I st ANNIVERSARY 123 CANNING SAUCE FACTORY LTD jfij" Soya Bean Sauce x^k i CWRY CHICKEN Fish in Prawns in Spices t^^O/ JZ'^SSEj Salted BUck Beans M^^T (-..^gPf BEANVIT I PRODUCE OF SINGAPORE The prosperity of our factory
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    The many facets of Singapore life on show at the economic fair
    586 15  - The many facets of Singapore life on show at the economic fair CHIA POTEIK FEATURES OF ISLAND'S ENTREPOT TRADE PRESENTED IN NOVEL FORM By HOW SINGAPORE has lived and worked during the past year and what it has done to maintain its prosperity will be vividly portrayed at the National
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    KOREA'S QUEEN OF WINE' IN
    60 15 KOREA'S QUEEN OF WINE IN UNIVERSITY graduate Miss Lee Chung Sook 20, has flown from Seoul to represent the "Arirang" brand Korean ginseng wine at the fair. She was chosen "Miss Arirang" from 200 Korean beauties at the 1960 annual celebrations of the Association of Cinseng Wine Manufacturers. The judges
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    ORDER OF THE DAY —BISCUITS AND DRINKS FOR 27,000
    224 15 ORDER OF THE DAY —BISCUITS AND DRINKS FOR 27,000 rpHE Ministry of Cul■l ture will distribute a soft drink and a packet of assorted biscuits to every one of the 27.000 civilians and troops who take part In the rally on the padang today. The distribution will be made before
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    A GREAT BOOST FOR SPORT IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS
    840 15  - A GREAT BOOST FOR SPORT IN THE LAST 12 MONTHS VITHEN the PAP took office last year it said that special emphasis would be laid on sports as a means of strengthening racial harmony in the country in its nationbuilding programme. Since last year the Government has been working hard
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    ANEKA RAGAM RAKYAT THREE NIGHTS RUNNING
    422 16 Finest amateur talent in State to entertain you at different centres THREE performances of Aneka Ragam Rakyat, Singapore's favourite concert which brings together music, song and dance from East and West, will be given during the National Day anniversary celebrations. The first will be
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      107 16 me ttiLsmret it; P"^^^^^^ tut 1 4 jtrimtt IvX'X'Sv*""'*** MM q extend their heartiest Greetings and Good Wishes to the People of Singapore on the occasion of NATIONAL DAY and look forward to providini progressively finer services for the State in the years to come. BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION .^B^^»«
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    Service terms are changed
    187 17 Service terms are changed KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. New terms of service for soldiers in the Federation Army and airmen in the Royal Malayan Air Force have been announced. Soldiers and airmen will in future be enlisted for 12 years of which 10 years will be served in full-time service and
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    School explains why that teacher must go
    149 17 Xl ALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The services of Mr. G. Gunaratnam, a temporary teacher of the Sentul Methodist Boys' School, were ended because his immigration permit allowed him to stay in Malaya only until July this year. This was stated today by the executive
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    A 'first' in heart operation
    369 17 IMPOSSIBLE WITHOUT YOU, DONORS TOLD: PATIENTS KEPT ALIVE WITH OTHERS' BLOOD Vf EDICAL history was made in Singapore two weeks ago when an open heart operation for direct repair of the heart was successfully performed at the General Hospital. Since then, two other similar operations
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    Wages Commission report next week
    153 17 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. T*HE report of the Wages Commission appointed by the Federation Government to examine claims by 56,000 daily-rated employees for a $l-a-day pay boost is expected to be published next week. It is understood that the Government has already considered the commission's report
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    Music class may be cancelled
    53 17 PENANG. Thurs.-The Penang Education Department may call off its proposed class for candidates taking music in the Higher School Certificate examination in December because only two applicants have applied so far. A spokesman of the department said at least 15 students would be required to
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    New'win friends' graduates
    50 17 New 'win friends' graduates KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A new group of "graduates" of the Dale Carnefrie course now being held here will be Dresented with their diplomas at a dinner at the Federal Hotel on Wednesday. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, will be among the guests.
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    'HOMELY' GIRL, 17, IS MISSING
    95 17 'HOMELY' GIRL, 17, IS MISSING SINGAPORE. Than.— A 17--year-old girl. Baby Sim Scow Eng, described by her father as a "homely type" has been nrissinc from her home in Balestier Road since Sunday. Her father, Mr. Sim Slew Teck. a store clerk, said he had been searching among relatives and
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    UNION AND FIRM IN AGREEMENT
    65 17 UNION AND FIRM IN AGREEMENT KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. An agreement on employment conditions and minimum wages has been reached between Nestles Products •M) Ltd. and the National Union of Commercial Workers, the union said today. The agreement Includes annual leave. sick and maternity leave, medical benefits, compensation and a pension
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    Minister's visit
    28 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Federation Finance Minister. Mr. Tan Slew Sin. left here by Malayan Airways today for Kuala Lumpur after a routine visit to Johore Bahru.
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    COURT RESERVES JUDGMENT IN $350 CORRUPTION CASE
    325 17 JUDGMENT was reserved in the High Court today in the case in which a Government labour officer, K Sutkuru, is charged with corruptly accepting on two occasions, $200 and $150 from Loo Slew Heng, a woman owner of a rubber estate In Kota
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    Out—a wonder process for natural rubber
    686 17 Out— a wonder process for natural rubber MALAYAN WILL TELL THE WORLD-FROM MOSCOW Aussie hunter got a tiger... but missed elephant SINGAPORE. Thurs.— *J Famed Australian hunter, Mr. William Hambly-Clarlc, today spoke of "the killer that got away" during his month-long safari in Malaya. He was referring to his thrilling
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    3 days fixed for murder inquiry
    82 17 3 days fixed for murder inquiry SINGAPORE, Thurs Three days beginning June 21. were fixed today for a preliminary inquiry into a murder charge against Richard Edward Phillips, an assistant superintendent of Olm.son School. Phillips was alleged to have committed the offence "by Intentionally causing bodily injury" to Llm Seng
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    NEWSMEN TO FETE HEAD OF STATE
    81 17 NEWSMEN TO FETE HEAD OF STATE SINGAPORE. Thurs. Th« Yang dl-Pertuan Negara. Inche Yusof bin Ishak and Che Noor Aishah will be guests of honuor at a dinner on June 11 jointly organised by the four Journalists' organisations in Singapore. The organisations are the Singapore Union of Journalists, the Chinese
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    New detergent plant in Kuala Lumpur
    408 18 LEVER'S $2 MILLION EXPANSION PROGRAMME LKVKR BROTHERS (M) LTD., manufacturers of soaps and edible oils, are spending $2 million on three new buildings in Kuala Lumpur as part of their expansion programme in the Federation of Malaya. A recent issue of Matalever, the company's
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    LOCAL CONCERN SEEKS R.I. MART
    144 18 LOCAL CONCERN SEEKS R.I. MART A SINGAPORE optl- cal company Is seeking a re-export market in Indonesia for unbreakable plastic spectacle lenses for men and women. The lenses, which have jus>t been Introduced to the Singapore market. are manufactured by the American Optical Co. The Singapore company, Mayfair Optical House,
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    U.S. CIGARETTES -ARE POPULAR –
    189 18 U.S. CIGARETTES -ARE POPULAR AMERICAN cigarettes are becoming popular in the Singapore and Federation of Malaya markets, said Mr. James O. Cyrus, foreign sales representative of P. Lorillard Co. Inc. of New York. "Our price can compete with other foreign Imported cigarettes," said Mr. Cyrus. Although there had been a
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    Business visit
    27 18 Mr. E. S. Stendahl. Far Eastern representative of Libby and Co. Is visiting Singapore on June 26 to promote sales of the company's tinned foodstuffs.
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    CHUNG KHIA W BANK HAS GOOD YEAR
    314 18 CHUNG KHIA W BANK HAS GOOD YEAR pHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD.. whose business has progressed steadily in the past ten years, will undertake even more rapid expansion programmes in the immediate future, Mr. Ko Teck Kin, chairman, said at the bank's tenth annual general meeting held in Singapore last week.
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    United States latex sales
    29 18 Natural rubber Imports into the United Slates in March totalled 33,453 tons, while latex imports amounted to 5,128 tons, according to U.S. Commerce Department statistics.
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    SARAWAK SELLS MORE RUBBER
    123 18 SARAWAK SELLS MORE RUBBER SARAWAK exported 0 5,192 tons of rubber in April. 573 tons more than the March shipments. Exports for the first four months of this year were 17,775 tons. Comparable figures for 1959 and 1958 were 11.094 tons and 10,849 tons respectively. White pepper exports amounted to
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    Big car output plans in U.S.
    73 18 The United States auto industry plans to produce more than 600,000 cars this month, it is announced in Detroit. The announcement said that this would bring production for the first half of this year to about 3.8 million units and form a solid base
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    Onion re-exports rise
    113 18 OINGAPORE'S re-ex-ports of onions rose slightly last year compared with 1958, according to official trade figures. The amount re-exported totalled 4.598 tons worth $1.3 million against 4,458 tons valued at $1.5 million. The largest customer was Cambodia which took 1,973 tons of total re-exports, followed by Thailand.
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    Australians look for local market in poultry feeds
    267 18 DOULTRY Farmers Co-operative Society Ltd., 1 of Brisbane, Queensland, are seeking a market in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya for their poultry and stock feeds. Mr. David Lynch, general manager. Is now in Singapore on a fact-finding market research. He Is
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    Groundnut oil sales increase
    250 18 T»HE rush by Chines* x in the Federation of Malaya and Singapore to send gift parcels to China has been a boom to local groundnut oil manufactures. Hundreds of katis of the oil have been shipped from Singapore to China, following the Chinese Government's decision ir»
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    128 20 MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT shares held a steady tone here today. Commercial and General acceptance rigbU gained 9d. to 7s. lid. Base metals and the oils held a firm tone. Ml. laa reacted easing Is. 3d. to 68s 9d. Commonwealth bond* traded along firm lines Con. Zinc 947Mount Lyell
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    RUBBER PRICES
    213 20 JL'NE first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday, at 125 cents per lb.. down li cents on Wednesday's close. The closing tone v as easier after erratic. S.C.C.R..V closing price* In cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 127, seller- 1274; Int.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    106 20 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent June /July shipments $33 buyers. $334 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $50',. sellers. drum $53', sellers. Puppir: steady; no business was repirted done, Muntok white $265. Sarawak $260, special Sarawak black $195. garbled Lampong black
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    MININGS FIRMER AGAIN: AyER HITAM PRICE HIGHER
    543 20 MININGS FIRMER AGAIN: AyER HITAM PRICE HIGHER By Our Market Correspondent 'J'INS were again firm on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday with interest largely concentrated on sterling issues. In this section Ayer Hitam continued to be the main focus of interest and business was done up to 102s Siamese were
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    CLOSING PRICES
    32 20 SINGAPORE: June 2. RUBBER: ***** per lb. (down li cents). 5 n.m. close: $1,251 (quiet). TIN: 5388.75 per picul (up 75 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 3M tons (up 25 cents).
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    157 20 CHIPS lying alongside tbe Sin- import Harbour Board wharves: Cherry Leaf 1/2. Sum 6A. Tjisadane 10 11, Marcelll Nowotko 13 14, Sumbawa 18, Halldor 19. Sanana 21 22, Estelle Maersk 23/ 24. Van Cloon 25 26, Melbourne Maru 27 28, Idomeneus 29/30, Steel Traveler 31 32, Telreslas 33
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    129 20 rPHE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Ita rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 7/8. O.D. 33. 90 d/st 33 5/16 credit bills. 33 7/16 trade bills. Canaala: buying airmail T.T. 33 1/2. O.D. 32 5/8. 90
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    120,000 tons of synthetic
    70 20 Bunawerke Huels 0.M.8.H. of West Germany now has production capacity of 130.000 tons of synthetic rubber a year. It Is announced. Dr. Wllhelm Klein, a director of the company writing In the works journal said capacity would be Increased fortner in the coming months. Half the
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    1303 20 SINGAPORE n>embeu> 01 Hie Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following butlneas ai their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday.' (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Fraser and Neave ords $2.14; Oamraon BUS: Henry Waugn $1.54 and $1.56; M Breweries $3.30; M. Cement $1.71; Metal
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    198 22 MCC NAMES TEST UMPIRES I ONDON, Thurs.— The M.C.C. announced today that the umpires for the First Test between England and South Africa, beginning at Edgbaston. Birmingham, next Thursday, will be John Langridge and W E. Phillipson. Langridge. the former opening Sussex batsman, together with Frank Lee. no-balled Geoff Griffin
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    District meet
    26 22 TELOK ANSON. Thurs.— The Lower Perak District AA A will hold its annual championships on the. town padang here on June 17 and 18.
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    Soccer talk
    31 22 BUTTERWORTH, Thurs. The chairman of the Malayan Referees' Board, Mr. Koe Ewe Teik. will give a talk on soccer rules at St. Mark's Primary School here on June 9.
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    Gold Catch does impressive 3f in 38
    206 22 Gold Catch does impressive 3f in 38 Nakorn Nork went better than Prediction (Johnson) over 3f In 39 1.5. Mon Ami (Chad wick > was on the bit for 3f in 43. Kid rancho (West) outpaced Rilex (Lee) in a half mile gallop in 55 1/5 (last 3f in 39
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    Five internationals in Govt. XI
    150 22 K.UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Federation Government Services team to meet Singapore Government Service, on Sunday at Jalan Besar in a soccer match celebrating Singapore's National Week, will comprise five Malaya Internationals. They are Bdwin Dutton < captain). Govindarajoo. Ahmad Nazarl, Jalil Che Di i and
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    Timber lane on doubtful list
    302 22 REVISED WEIGHTS MAY PLACE DREAMBOAT AND BIG DADDY ON TOP OF THE HANDICAP ON THE TRACK with Epsom Jeep IPOH, Thursday. WITH topweight Prince of Lalita not starting in the Perak Derby here on Sunday, all weights will be raised four pounds. This will mean
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    390 22 Piggott: My easiest Derby winner T ONDON, Thurs.— Lester Piggott, who rode Sir Victor Sassoon's St. Paddy to victory in the 181 st Epsom Derby yesterday, said after the race: "St. Paddy and I met with no trouble at all. He was the easiest winner of the Derby of the
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    PMBA Open
    25 22 PENANG. Thurs. The Penang Malay Badminton Association will hold Its annual open championships in UMNO Hall here at the end of the month.
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    CABLES IN BRIEF..
    313 22 BOXING Light-heavy: Willie Pastrano (175-lb) outptd Sonny Ray (173--lb) 10 rds. at Chicago. International military amateur c'lhips: Bantam P. Zamparlnl (IUl) tko'd P. van Deikerhof (Hoi), 2nd rd.. M. Hammouda iCAR i outptd J. Downey (Ir). C. Rein (Lux) bt L. Stubbs (.US) r.s.f. 3rd rd. Light
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    Boxing: Singapore raises objection
    156 22 J^UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Singapore Amateur Boxing Association has objected to the Federation of Maiay a Including European servicemen in the team lor the annual international boxing match to be held In Singapore on June 11. Last year when the Federation won 7-4 in the lna'»
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    Lock icon MANJIT DIVES TO STOP SNICK BY RANJIT
    53 22 Selangor Schools wicketkeeper Manjit Singh dives to stop a fast snick by Ranjit Singh in Wednesday's cricket match between the schools anr* the Selangor Cricket Association President's XI on the Kuala Lumpur Padang. President's Xi won by six wickets. Straits Times picture by
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    SCA PRESIDENT ACCUSES...
    340 22 'A discontented person' By FIRDIE SALAHUDIN Singapore. Thursday DR. ONG SWEE LAW, president of the Singapore Cricket Association, today accused a "discontented person" of trying to disrupt the good relations between civilian and Services officials in the association. Replying to .criticisms of the selection of six Servicemen
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    Lock icon CHILEANS WILL BE 'GUESTS'
    84 22 CHILEANS WILL BE 'GUESTS' DOME. Thurs. The Italian Olympic Committee has Invited the Chilean team to be Its guests at the Rome Olympic Village. after learning that the Chilean committee had decided to use the money needed for participation in the Rome Games on reconstruction of earthquake damage. The organisers
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    25 entries so far
    84 22 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs With three weeks to go already 25 entries have been received for the Selangor Amateur Boxing Association's open championships to be held here orj July l and 2. The Gurney Boys Club in Seremban have entered seven boxers. A strong team of at
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    Three states quit cup badminton
    85 22 Three states quit cup badminton [^UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Kelantan, Trengganu and Pahang have withdrawn from the King's Cup inter-school badminton competition As a result, St. Michael's Institution. Ipoh, who beat Fenang Free School In th« North zone final, have qualified for the final on a walkover In the other section.
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      210 22 CRICKET Annual match (Ist day): Spore v Malaya (Spore padang. 1.3 A p.m). b pore ACS annual match; Past v Present Pupils (Shenlon Way, 1.30 p.m.;. SOCCER Malay* Cup: North Kedah v Perak (.Alor Stan. East Kelantan v Pahang (K. Bharu). Spore Div. 3B: S. Java v Ind Youngsters (Farrer
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    GHANI FOILS THE HK TOURISTS
    469 23 He sparks Malayan Malays' 4-3 win over Kwong Wah MALAYS 4 KWONC WAH 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rpME touring Hong Kong football team, Kwong J- Wah, fielding their best team when they met Malayan Malays at the Merdeka Stadium tonight, told themselves: This is a
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    Caldbeck Cup to the East Anglians
    124 23 Caldbeck Cup to the East Anglians C ANGLIANS A RAPC, SPORE 1 SEREMBAN. Thurs.— The 1/3 East Anglian stationed at lpoh today won the Caldbeck Cup by beating Royal Army Pay Corps, Singapore. 4-1 in the Farelf inter-unit soccer final here. The An titans led 1-t at half-time. The Paymen
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    25 23 LONDON. Thurs. Dave Charnley. Britain's European lightweight boxing champion, will defend his title against France's Sauveur Benamou in France on July 4— Reuter.
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    275 23 VETERAN AMPON TROUNCES KRISHNAN PHILIPPINES 6AIN COMMANDING LEAD MANILA. Thurs The Philippines today took a commanding 2-0 lead over India in the Davis Cup Eastern zone tennis final here. Felicismo Ampon of the Philippines defeated Ramanathan Knshnan of India in straight sets. 6-3, 8-6. 6-1. The Philippines has to win
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    Team-mates clash
    93 23 SINGAPORE. Thurs Two; team-mate,-, almo. t came I to blows in a Div. 3A match between Kebenaran and Railways at Farrer Park today. Two Railways forwards went for the ball at tlu .same time and neither succeeded In *oring They lost their tempers and Kebenaran players stepped in
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    Wah Chin returns to help Athletic
    183 23 CHINESE ATHLETIC 2 MAXWELL 0 SINGAPORE, Thursday. CINGAPORE fullback Lee Wah Chin, who left the field with a cut forehead in the second half, return 12 minutes later at outside-right to help Chinese Athletic beat league leaders Maxwell 2-0 in their Div. 1 match
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    Kedah's team vs Perak
    96 23 ALOR STAR. Thurs. The Kedah Football Association today named 18 players from whom the team to meet Perak in the Malaya Cup match here tomorrow will be chosen. They are: Sect Peng Chiang. Ohani bin Hajl Mahmood. Syed Ibrahim bin Syed Alwi. Tan Ching Ouan, Bakar
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    74 23 BANGKOK Thurs. The new world flyweight champion. Pone Klngpetch of Thailand will meet Pascual Perez of Argentina in a return title fight In Los Angeles •somewhere between July is and Aug. 15.'' Thongtson Intratat. Pone's manager, said today. No definite date has been fixed for the
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    Harrisons sports
    19 23 Harriaons 4t CroaOelda Sport* Olub will hold thalr annual athletic* championahlps on Sunday at the Mrrdeka Stadium.
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    Goalie ran from mob
    104 23 piAAXG. Thnrs. A local footballer today ran 2M yards to a police station to escape from angry spectators Nrob Kali Seah. the Kelawei Youths eoalkeeper. was chased by the mob after a clash with Osman Mydln. •he Simits centre-forward. Kah Scab and Osman both went for
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    Kedah can upset Perak today
    488 23  -  NORMAN SIEBEL By SERVICES NEED BETTER BALANCED TEAM ILTITH the Malaya Cup soccer competition only a fortnight old, form in the TT North is working out very much according to the forecasts. Perak, last year's runners-up and the zone favourites, have beaten Perils 7—l and
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    SCA plans drive for more members
    131 23 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Singapore Cricket Association will launch an Intensive drive to encourage more players and supporters j o i n the association as individual members. At a meeting today the chairman of the S.C.A. entertainment sub-committee. Mr. B. 8 Soin. said the target before the
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      229 23 SPORTS SUMMARY SOCCER Tomr jnatcb: Malayan Malays 4 (Ghant 2. Mahat Ambu. Zuinolpenaity) Kwong Wah HK 3 <81u Hung, Yao Choy. ran Hi) at Merieka SUdlum. Caldbeck Cup (final): 1/3 East Anglian Regt 4 (Murphy 2. Taylor. Aahbyi RAPC (Spore) 1 (Nielaoni. at Seremban. Spore Dlv. 1 Chinese Athletic 1
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    240 24 GURSEL'S MEN IN BIG HUNT TO UNCOVER MORE MASS GRAVES OF ENEMIES OF EX-PREMIER ANKARA, Thursday. (JEN. GEMAL GURSEL'S men are trying to uncover additional horror chambers of f jrmer Premier Menderes, where he had buried secretly the enemies of his regime. This wus stated today by
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    A BOMOH WHO PROMISED TO 'CURE' BLIND MAN IS JAILED
    250 24 A BOMOH WHO PROMISED TO 'CURE' BLIND MAN IS JAILED MALACCA. Thursday. lIASSAN BIN MAIDIN, :«>. alias Hamzata bin Arshud, was sentenced to I year's jail l>\ the President of the Sessions Court. Mr. K. So masundram. today for cheating blind poticc pensioner He was alleged to have obtained the
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    Cheaper rice for S'pore
    75 24 Cheaper rice for S'pore SINGAPORE, Thura. Singaporeans w ill soon be eating cheaper Siamese rkf. The Government today announced thai from tomorrow the stockpile selling prices of Siamese "B" and "C" grade rice will be reduced by $45 a long ton. This means a reduction of more than two cents
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    128 24 10 Comets a week from October SINGAPORE, Thurs. The BOAc Comet IV service through Singapore will be expanded with the addition of an extra flight from London to Sydney starting In October. This will bring the number of Comet flights to 10 a week. This was announced at a two-day
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    51 24 NEW DELHI. Thurs.. The Queen is to visit India early next year, either Immediately before or after her vish to Pakistan. It was announced today. Her visit will be the flixt by a reigning monarch to India since King George V attended a Durbar In 1911.
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    69 24 MRS. LIAU CHIAW KIAT (nee M.idam Tan Bi-.- Ulok) paused away peacefully on W-dnexday eveninu. axed 7n. U'Hviiik 2 brother*. Reverend Tan kHg Tun). ■feaSi 2 on.v l.iail EtlK TVnK. SlonK. <lauKhtem-ln-law, 4 daußbUm. Lin. Lay. Ben* and We* Khim. 4 nons-in law. 21 grandchildren, many relative* and friend*
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    26 24 M'ortf* $t» (Minimum i MRS. ISLA MABIKOIT and family th.ihk nil «ho a.iftifted at md Httrnded the funeral of Donald HabfkoKt on Si. ft i-.ii
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    81 24 Tipster weds his -own favourite EPSOM JEEP, the Straits Tinas racing tipster, yesterday married hi* personal favourite, .Miss Tob Kent Chine. Jeep Mr. Chan Tin Weng when he is not out spotting winners here helps his bride cut the cake at the reception held at his home In Rose Garden,
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    She died in poverty —but had $3,200 in bag
    224 24 She died in poverty —but had $3,200 in bag KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A woman who lived in poverty and was known to have no relatives died last Tuesday at the General Hospital here, leaving a brown bag containing $3,200 in her home at Sentul. Onlookers were shocked when the locked
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    Shipping law
    42 24 SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Singapore Master Attendant. Captain J.A.L. Pavitt, in a circular to the shipping community today, announced that the Merchant Shipping (Amendment No- 2) Ordinance. 1960, which effects changes to local trade manning and limits, came into force yesterday.
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    276 24 LONDON. Thurs. —Pric« con- i tlnued to slide 011 the Londun slock exrhange today and by the I close losses were fairly widespread. The uncertain economic outlook and a fresh fail In Sterling In Che foreign exchange market were the main contributory factors, and these gave rise to
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    RUBBER
    31 24 LONDON. Thurs.— Spot 38»id July 37»,d.. Juiy-Bept 365 d.. Oct-Dec. 345 d.. Jan/March S3HCL. April/June 32 .d., June c.l.f. 36',d., July elf. 36d. Aug. i c.l.f. 35\d. Tune: Quietly steady.
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    24 24 LONDON. TJiurs— Buyen. £786. sellers £787. Forward buyers 1787. sellers £787',. Settlement I C 786. Turnover a.m. 00 tons. I p.m. 35 ions
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    Prayer meeting
    31 24 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Old Malaya Muslim Missionary Society will hold Hari Raya Haji prayers at the Overseas Pakistan League i field in Serangoon Road on Sunday at 8 a.m.
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    Annual dinner
    24 24 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Old Rafflesians' Association will hold its annual dinner and dance at the Peking Restaurant on June 29 al 8
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    132 24 Cricket tea scores LONDON, Tliurs— Tea score* Km today s~ cricket matches: At Lord 1 Middlesex 319. Letca 157 and 94-0 <M Hallam 70 n.o). At Romford: 132 and I 131-5. Hai.cs 193. At Chesterfield: Glo.-tcr 40,'i-S i dec Derby 216 'H. Johnson Ml. At Bi.-niinj.iam: Lanes 353-T dec Warwick
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    Jumble sale
    25 24 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Spastic Children's Association will hold a Jumble sale next Wednesday from 9 a.m. 12 noon at the Presbyterian Church Hall.
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    Quakes: 10,000 feared dead
    82 24 Quakes: 10,000 feared dead SANTIAGO, Thurs.— The death roll in the Chilean earthquakes was estimated at 10,000 by Senator Anitneto Rodriguez, who opened a debate on the disaster in the Upper House here last night. "Clean up operations, lists of people missing, a thorough Investigation in hills, bays and islands
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    136 24 KENNETH HORNES conjugal little comedy, "Lov» In a Mist," is currently being staged by the Rowcroft Theatre Club at its theatre in Ayer Rajah Road. Michael Cook's production is siraightlorward and vigorous, and has throughout the requisite point and pace to build a situation and explode
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