The Straits Times, 8 June 1960

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    12 1 The Straits Times Mo"** Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY. JUNE 8, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    NEW SECURITY LAW
    1108 1 WIDE POWERS FOR GOVT. TO FIGHT SUBVERSION Minister can detain suspects for two years 3 men will hear detainees KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. fHE FEDERATION'S new internal security laws, which are to be brought into force when the 12-year-old Emergency officially ends on July 31, were published today.
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    POLICE CHIEFS GET NEW POWERS
    131 1 POLICE CHIEFS GET NEW POWERS KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Chief police officers will have the power to order a 24-hour curfew in any area after the end of the emergency under a bill to amend the Police Ordinance published today. They may order the curfew "it he considers it necessary in
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    Lock icon 91/2m. in Tokyo
    20 1 TOKYO, Tues— The Tokyo Metropolitan Government today announced the capital's population reached 9,411,774 on May I.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Whitsun deaths
    23 1 LONDON. Tues. At least 40 people died on the British roads during the Whltsun week-end, it was announced here today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon THE BATTLE AT KISHI'S HOME
    42 1 STUDENTS demanding the immediate resignation of the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Nobusuke Kishi, scuffle with steel-helmeted police inside the grounds of Mr. Kishi house. An estimated 2,000 students broke through the gates. Many were injured. U.P.I, picture.
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    Leftist group threat to 'punish' Emperor, Ike
    677 1 Leftist group threat to 'punish' Emperor, Ike rpHE Japanese left-wing extremist student organisation Zengakuren today threatened "physical punishment" of the Emperor and President Eisenhower if they ride together to Tokyo from Haneda Airport. Zengakuren said it would "struggle with all our mipht" against the visit of Mr. Eisenhower, who is
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    $3m. MORE OF STORE LOAN TAKEN UP
    77 1 $3m. MORE OF STORE LOAN TAKEN UP SINGAPORE, Tue* -Applications were received today for a farther $3.000.00« of the Government's new $30 million loan, making a total of $8,000,000 since the loan opened yesterday. The loan offers investors an interest of five per cent a year, with stock maturing in
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    Lock icon HONG KONG ALERT FOR TYPHOON
    159 1 HONG KONG, Tues. A tropical storm, codenamed "Mary," today prevented seven ocean liners from docking here and drove thousands of small craft into typhoon shelters. Gales and tropical downpours closed schools and led to the postponement of annual examinations now being held. Cross-harbour ferry services
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    Lock icon 'Tighten belts' warning
    56 1 JOHANNESBURG. Tues. The Minister of Transport, Mr. Barend Schoeman. today warned South Africans they would have to "tighten their belts" if the boycott movements against the country's racial policies gained momentum. He told a meeting of the Railway Staffs Associations: "We are being attacked all over the
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    STOREMAN IS FOUND DEAD IN PORT: 5th MURDER IN 8 DAYS
    152 1 STOREMAN IS FOUND DEAD IN PORT: 5th MURDER IN 8 DAYS SINGAPORE, Tues. —A storekeeper died yesterday after a daylight attack within a "protected area" of the Singapore Harbour Board. It was the fifth death to be classified as murder by the police within eight days. The latest victim was
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    Clamp by R.I. air force
    68 1 JAKARTA, Tues.— The Indonesian air force revealed today that it had declared the tense East Indonesian area bordering on disputed Dutch New Guinea (West Irian) a restricted area. The ban on flights Into the area went into r Tect in midMay, the air force said.
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    Gang use pepper in $4,250 hold-up
    180 1 Gang use pepper in $4,250 hold-up SINGAPORE, Tues. Pepper throwing thugs ambushed a woman in a busy street today for a $4,250 snatch. The gang waylaid Madam Teh Phaik Hong. 33, mother lof four, in Middle Road, m short distance from ncr shop. She was on the way to a
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    STOP PRESS
    17 1 Ub NOT!; TO RtOi BIXGTON It: t c in tfiU. to h tflcrts bn-i formuii
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    Lock icon PARIS PAPER: WHAT THE TENGKU COULD SHOW de GAULLE
    294 2 PARIS PAPER: WHAT THE TENGKU COULD SHOW de GAULLE PARIS, Tuesday. TWE INDEPENDENT Paris newspaper Le Monde today suggests A that the French President, Gen. Charles de Gaulle, could get some useful hints from the visiting Malayan Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. These hints could include ho*v to end a
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    Lock icon Singapore artist exhibits in London
    74 2 TENGKU YA'ACOB. Malayan High Commissioner, opens the first London exhibition of a young artist from Singapore, Kam Zin Choon. seen on left, at the Coirimon wealth Institute, South Kensington. Kam paints in both tbe traditional Chinese manner and in an abstract or surrealist style be
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    Lock icon Soviet Union increases atomic civil defence
    161 2 Soviet Union increases atomic civil defence T ONDON, Tues. Dip- lomatic dispatches reported today that Russia is substantially increasing civil defence and training in atomic defence measures at home. The Kremlin has appointed a new Chief of Civil Defence Gen. Dmttn Lely shenko. Civil defence measures were understood to be
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    ROW OVER CANADA'S CHINESE
    212 2 OTTAWA. Tue-.— The Prime w Minister. Mr. John DleXenbaker, promised yesterday to look into charges that the Government's handling of a probe into illegal Chinese entry into Canada had ca>t .suspicion on the country's entire Chinese commu nlty. The charge was made in the Commons by
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    Tengku remembers the pioneers
    224 2 N. King, at the association's annual dinner in London recently. Mr. King related it when he refuted statements that there was no gratitude tn politics. Among those present were the former High Commissioner of the Federation. Sir Donald MacOlllivray. and the tormer United Kingdom Commissioner-General for
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    JAPANESE TROOPS SEIZE ISLAND (THEIR OWN)
    96 2 r pOKYO. Tues— The Japanese Defence Board said today 180 men from the Oround Self-Defence Force who made a "surprise landing" yesterday on the small island of Nlljlma. south of Tokyo, were expected to complete the first stage of I construction work for a
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    Lock icon Eichmann was not kidnapped Israel
    186 2 Eichmann was not kidnapped Israel DUENOS AIRES, Tues. Israel has told Argentina that Adolf Eichmann was taken from Argentina by Israeli "volunteers" after expressing willingness to appear before an Israeli court. A note handed over by the Israeli Ambassador to the Argentine Foreign Ministry said the "volunteers" traced him here
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    Lock icon Skybolt—joint research
    326 3 Skybolt— joint research BRITISH TECHNICIANS NOW IN AMERICA TO HELP DEVELOP MISSILE FOR THE V-BOMBER WASHINGTON, Tuesday. BRITAIN and the United States yesterday officially confirmed plans to co-operate in the development of the air-launched Skybolt missile and to equip Royal Air Force bombers with the weapons when they go into
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    Lock icon 'Russians building a jet base in Cuba'
    262 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. Senator George Smathers (Democrat) said yesterday that Soviet scientists and technicians were building a jet air base In Cuba that would be operational within a year. Also, he predicted that missile launching sites would be under construction in Cuba within 18
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    Lock icon Big walk-out by Sydney firemen
    52 3 SYDNEY. Tues. All permanent firemen in the Sydney metropolitan area walked out of fire stations today and left Sydney virtually without fire protection for an indefinite period. The 1,400 firemen stopped work in protest against the suspension of two station officers at Central Fire Headq
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    Lock icon MAN, 70, FIGHTS WITH BEAR
    74 3 ENGADINE (Michigan i Tues. A 70-year-old woodsman staggered more than a mile to his home in i remote Michigan forest over the weekend after a 20-minute battle with an enraged bear. Arthur le Gault was rushed to hospital weak from loss o! blood and with
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    PHILIP MEETS SOVIET GENERAL
    36 3 PRINCE PHILIP shakes hands with Soviet Maj.-Gen. Eflmov at a lunch at Claridce's given by the corps of military attaches. Making the introduction is Sweden's Col. F. Ljunggren, doyen of the corps.
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    QUIET RUSSIANS VISIT LONDON
    113 3 LONDON, Tuesday. A TEN-MEMBER Soviet trade delegation headed by Mr. Pavel N. Kumykin, a deputy minister for foreign trade, arrived in London last night to examine the carrying out of the five-year Anglo-Soviet trade agreement signed last year. Mr. Kumykin declined to comment on a newspaper
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    Lock icon The prince routs Reds 1,383,982 to 72
    94 3 The prince routs Reds 1,383,982 to 72 PNOM PENH, Tu«s.— Prince Norodom Sihanouk, of Cambodia, baa routed all opposition including the Communists in the national referendum The first results showed today that out of 1.473.301 voters in 14 of the 16 provinces, th prince and his popular Socialist Community won
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    Lock icon Panchen Lama flees the Reds
    251 3 Panchen Lama flees the Reds CALCUTTA. Tues. The Panchen Lama is fleeing from Chinese Communists to seek refuge in India, the Hindustan Standard reported today. Some of the Panchen Lama's closest associates were accompanying him. In New Delhi official sources said they had no knowledge of the Panchen Lama's flight.
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    Lock icon SPY FLIGHTS DIRTY, SAYS TRUMAN
    71 3 SPY FLIGHTS DIRTY, SAYS TRUMAN CHICAGO, Tues. Mr Harry Truman told a Press conference here that when he was the President he had rejected a suggestion for United States aerial espionage. "Espionage Is a dirty deal I dldni want any part of It he said. During his administration the United
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    Lock icon NY's population drops
    42 3 NEW YORK. Tues.-New York citys population has declined by about 100.000 since the 1957 census to about 7.700.000. according to preliminary returns of the 1960 census. A census official attributed the decline to steady migration to the suburbs.— Reuter
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    Lock icon Jacqueline now twice as fast
    62 3 NEW YORK. Tues. Jacqueline Cochran. who was the first woman In the world to fly at the speed of sound, has now become the first woman to fly at twice the speed of sound— l.3oo m.p.h. She did It In the navigator's compartment of an
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    Lock icon May Britt to wed singer
    57 3 LONDON. Tues. Mr. Sammy Davis Junior. 34, American Negro entertainer, and Swedish actress May Brltt. 24. announced their forthcoming marriage at a Press conference here today They said the ceremony would take place some time after Sept. 28, when Miss Britfs divorce from Edward Gregson.
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    Rhee in hospital
    22 3 HONOLULU. Tues— Former Republic of Korea President. Dr. Byngman Rhee. entered Trlpler Army Hospital yesterday for a physical examination.—U.P.l.
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    Lock icon Congo: Rhodesia alert
    115 3 SALISBURY, Tues—Rhodesian troops will be moved up to the Congo border before Congo independence at the end of this month. Mr. M. B Benoy, Federal Deputy Seoretary of Defence, said. Mr. Benoy said it was "a purely routine training manoeuvre," and the date for the scheme had
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    Lock icon INDUSTRY? I TIP CHINA TO BEAT RUSSIA-NASH
    265 3 INDUSTRY? I TIP CHINA TO BEAT RUSSIA-NASH SYDNEY, Tues.— China will one day become a more powerful industrial nation than Russia, Mr. Walter Nash, the New Zealand Prime Minister, predicted here today. Mr Nash, who Is on his way home after a world tour which included a visit to Moscow,
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    Lock icon Holiday deaths
    26 3 PARIS, Tues. Seventythree people were killed In motor accidents In Franco during the three-day Whitsun holiday ending last night. Another 40 were drowned. Reuter.
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    Clamp on 'pirate' books?
    336 4 A SURVEY OF NATIONAL LANGUAGE LITERATURE SINGAPORE, Tues. —The Institute of National Language and Culture, to 'be set up shortly by the Government, will make a survey of all existing books on Malay language on the market, to ensure that they are in keeping with standards
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    4 fined $2,000 on bookie charges
    173 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. T»HREE men and a woman were today convicted of a charge of acting as bookmakers at the Singapore Turf Club, Bukit Timah on Feb. 14 and fined $2,000 each, in default six months' jail Mr. T.T. Rajah, defending! all four •accused throughout
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    TRIPLE CRASH BUT ONLY BRUISES
    39 4 THIS freak triple crash happened at the junction of Tan Jong Katonc Road and Mountbatten Road, in Singapore at lunch time yesterday. The occupants of the vehicles cacaped with minor bruises— Straits Times picture.
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    DROWNED MAN: POLICE SEEK AID
    67 4 DROWNED MAN: POLICE SEEK AID SINGAPORE, Tues. Police here todajr made a fresh appeal for the identification of an elderly man found drowned in Telok Ayer Basin at 10 p.m. on May 21. The man. aged between 50 and 55, was described as thin and fair, a gold tooth in
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    6 YEARS JAIL FOR MAN WHO ROBBED WOMAN OF $643
    190 4 6 YEARS JAIL FOR MAN WHO ROBBED WOMAN OF $643 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A YOUNG man, who with two others held up at dagger-point a woman, her daughter and her daughter-in-law at their Sembawang Road home in February and robbed them of $643 cash and gems, was jailed for six years
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    NOW THE AXE FALLS ON THE M .A .A.F.
    83 4 NOW THE AXE FALLS ON THE M .A .A.F. SINGAPOKI Tues. The SinKapo.e Government has decided to disband the r «hter Control Unit of the Singapore section of the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force shortly for reasons of economy. This unit comprises some nine auxiliary officers, 105 airmen and airwomen. With
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    BYRNE CALL TO FAMILIES: HELP TRAIN THESE GIRLS
    159 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister for Labour and Law. Mr. K. M. Byrne, today appealed to Singapore families to help train girls living at the Social Welfare Homecraft Centre by giving them work in their homes. Mr. Byrne told the Straits Times: "Some
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    4 CHARGED WITH ROBBING LORRY DRIVER FREED
    121 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Four men, Ng Lai Seng, Ng Alk Hwee. Teh Pen Hock. Tan Teong Hoe, who were on trial at the Assizes on a charge of robbing a lorry driver. Tan San Una, of $177 in Boon Teck Road on the morning
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    $250 ONEACT PLAY CONTEST DETAILS ANNOUNCED
    234 4 $250 ONEACT PLAY CONTEST DETAILS ANNOUNCED SINGAPORE, Tues. The Ministry of Culture today announced the details of the drama competition which was first made public by the Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, at the Aneka Ragam Rakyat held at the City Hall steps last Sunday night. Federation citizens will
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    Telephone take over
    44 4 Telephone take over The Singapore and Federation Governments will pay £300.000 ($2,570,000) plus interest thereon on July 2 as full and final settlement for the purchase of the telephone undertakings taken over from the Oriental Telephone and Electric Co., Ltd.. in Singapore and Johore.
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    Off again
    27 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. A strike of non-academic staff of the University of Malaya in Singapore, due to start tomorrow, has been deferred for the second time.
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      528 4 Singapore diaryTZ] SALVATION ABMY (Cle- p.m.; Singapore Chen Club menceau Avenue): Bud prac- 6.30 pjn.; Malay Civil Service tlce, 6 p.m.; Songster practice, Std. II beginnners. 6.30 pjn. 7.30 pjn. CLOTHING SHOP: 8t. AnPAYA LEBAR METHODIST drew's Cathedral. CWA Roam, CHURCH: Bible class In English South 81de. 3 p.m. to
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    VERWOERD GOES ON THE OFFENSIVE
    945 5  -  STANLEY UYS by- CAPETOWN. Turn They can't (or won't) throw us out of the Commonwealth he tells the Union as republic referendum drive begins IN the re»publican ref c r e ndum campaign now starting in South Africa, the crucial issue is whether, if South
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      285 5 Straits Times Crossword flHf HH| H iH ACROSS waterfall B>. 1 Lyrical cricket correspondent? 6 Whlt 'T* 1113 do aboul new ,6 1) P»P*r» (7). BHe ha* a particular Interwt 7 Pft of London trantport? In the Alpa and cities HO). ■>• 9 10. in Church of England J«• Pope.
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    Govt. steps up study of fish culture
    247 6 Govt. steps up study of fish culture KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation Government vill take a more active part in the administration of the Fish Culture Research Institute at Batu Berendam. near Malacca, following the signing: of agreement here today. The agreement, signed by the Minister of Agriculture and Co-operatives,
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    TWO ENTER FOR TOWN SEAL DESIGN CONTEST
    89 6 TWO ENTER FOR TOWN SEAL DESIGN CONTEST BUTTERWORTH, Tues.— Only two entries have been received for the Butterworth Town Council's contest for a design of a seal and coat of arms. The council secretary, Inche Abu Mansor bin Haji Hassan, said today more entries would be welcome. The council has
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    P.W.D. dance
    26 6 TAIPING. T"ues. The P.W.D. Sport" Club here will hold a dance at the new King Edward VII Bchool hall In Trump Road on Saturday.
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    Restriction on dollar imports to be lifted partially
    240 6 Restriction on dollar imports to be lifted partially KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Federation Government will remove import restrictions on motor cars, radios and watches from European and dollar area countries soon. A spokesman of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, in confirming this today, said: 'These restriction* were Imposed on
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    INCHE AZIZ AND SIR GEOFROY SIGN PACT
    35 6 THE MINISTER for Agriculture and Co-operatives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, and the United Kingdom High Commissioner, Sir Geofroy Tory, signing the Fish Culture Research Institute agreement yesterday.
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    'ONE TOO MANY' AT DEEPAVALI COSTS 3 YEARS
    234 6 ALOR STAR, Tuesday. A RUBBER tapper was beaten to death when he tried to separate three men engaged In a Deepavali Day fight after a quarrel over some drinks, the Kedah Assize Court was told here today. 8 Ellumalai, 28, was Jailed
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    General's visit
    53 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. Lt.Oen. Sir Eric Bastyan, former commander of British forces in Hong Kong, arrived in Singapore with his wife on board the Urer Canton today. While in Sln<?apbre, they will be the guests of Gen. Sir Richard Hull. Commanderin -Chief, Far East Land Forces. They leave on
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    Kedah holiday
    68 6 SUNGEI PATANI, Tues. The Tengku Puan Besar. Tengku Kurshiah, widow of the late Yang di-Pertuan Agong. is at present spending a holiday In Alor Star with her daughter, the Sultanab of Kedah. SUNOEI PATANI, Tues. The Ten g leu Puan Besar. Tengku Kurshiah, widow of the late Yang
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    Road casualty
    36 6 KLUANO, Tues. Pakrl. 50, a Public Works Department labourer, died In hospital after being knocked down by a van on Saturday Two other PWD labourers, Sithran and Kunchl Perumal. are still In serious condition.
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    Town council decides on financial autonomy
    140 6 Town council decides on financial autonomy SUNGEI PATANI, Tues. —The Suncei Patani Town Council today unanimously decided to be financially autonomous by 1961. This decision was taken on the recommendation of a special committee which exni iiii the riew that financial autonomy would raise the council's status. Before adopting; the
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    HER SMILE MAY WIN THE PRIZE
    58 6 HER SMILE MAY WIN THE PRIZE MLSS ANGELINE HO, a new entry for the Kuala Lumpur Psychology Club's "Queen of Smiles" contest to be judged at a tall in Hotel Majestic on July 2. Any Kuala Lumpur jriri is entitled to enter the contest. The winner will b P given
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    Seed garden
    34 6 TEMERLOH. Tues.— Th« Minister of Commerce and Industry. Inche Mohamed Khlr bin Joharl, will open the Federation's first rubber seed garden at Padang Kerbau. seven miles from here at noon on Thursday.
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    Dondang Sayang reunion dinner
    45 6 PENANO, Toes.— The Penang Dondang Sayang Club will hold Its annual reunion dinner at the club premises in Rangoon Road on Saturday. A Malay pantun expert, Mr. Gwee Peng Kwee, of the Gunong Sayang Club, Singapore, will be a guest singer.
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    Front victory
    21 6 TRIANG. Tues.— Mr. Wong Kai (Socialist Front) has been returned unopposed to the local council In Mengkuang. near here.
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    The tidal terror that swept N. Pacific 14 years ago
    1009 7 The tidal terror that swept N. Pacific 14 years ago I Mill A'I'IO.XS ARE THAT I 111 RESTLESS EARTH'S CRUST HOI Ml THE PACIFIC IS STILL LIARLE TO START TIDAL WAVES ON THEIR W Mil -II AM. I M.. 11l A 111- 111 I IM. PATH AS the people of
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    STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    256 7 waves roll in. By nightfall on Apri: 1. the toll of known dead exceeded 100, with as many more still missing. In the next few days, the Hawaiian islands saw the biggest air-sea rescue hunt in their history. Retteue trork The capital of Honolulu escaped serious
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      152 7 Buys Bunny By Batph Heimdaht /TolYl |(WHEWJJ\(UXXSLIKE)| [GWEAT \KAAA\-.THERE'S| I AFTER VA SETS £tXSSYS /Vjrtni -ba-.A filCuV THANK \> HE TORE < SCOTT! 7NO TAILOR C [HOME .VA CN PUT CIQPIST v!_r POOH r vHvT 0[ l l IyER PANTS,/ HOW SHOP NEAR,] 1 FLOWERS/ Lit Abner By At Capp
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    66 8 20 lit (Minimum) MR. AND MRS. Chong Kool Fob thank relatives and /.-ends for their girls, kokl wisnes and attendance at their wedding. LORCTTA AND DONALD FREOIHICKS tlwnk friends and relatives who attended and sent valuable prearnta at their wedding on 4-8-80. MRS. R. CAUOART thanks all n<nd friends
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    423 8 10 H ords $10 (minimum) lull MARY LTD., I'nd Hnor, IS. Bauer/ Koad. B'por* Kale for On* Week Wonderful Bargains In Frocks lor All Occasions CAR COATS for ladles, gems and •hiidren are bare: With aelf coloured lining and two roenv- pockets. Robineon phone B'pore *****. IT'S COCKTAIL TIMI
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      Fish On The Farm
      689 8 The association of the Ministry of Agriculture with the Fish Culture Research Institute at Malacca, administered until now by the British Government, is as welcome from the Institute's viewpoint as the Federation's. The Institute has not found much place in the news since it was opened
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      Red Strings
      321 8 There is a good chance that Cuba will play host to Messrs. Khrushchev and Chou Enlai toward the end of July. This sensational double billing (contingent on Mi-. Chou accepting the invitation) is less sudden than it may seem. Systematic Communist penetration into Latin America began in 1929.
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      Stadium Negara
      238 8 Only a little of the criticism that was levelled against the building of ihe Merdeka Stadium in Kuala Lumpur is likely to be raised against its intended neighbour, the Stadium Negara. There is need for an indoor stadium and the phased expenditure will not affect the admittedly inadequate
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    SURRENDER!
    2140 8  -  ALLINGTON KENNARD by NO professional writer has bettered General Joe Stillwell's bitter analysis of disaster "I claim we took a hell of a licking." Vinegar Joe was talking of the retreat from Burma, but it will do for the Malayan campaign, the seventy days in which Singapore fell to
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    TOWN COUNCIL IS RAISING A STINK IN IPOH...
    188 8 r PHE lpoh town council has started dumping refuse into the disused mining pool at Sllibin. This has turned the area Into a breeding ground for flies and mosquitoes. In addition the stench of rotten garbage is almost beyond endurance. Several requests
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      408 8 STRAITS TIMES&FREE PRESS far (mi nnrnmiri ot ■c'swrfi*. «ra our r«»r«t»»(«fir« l.t Floor COLO STORAGE ARCAOI ORCHARD *O»0. SINO«»O«« mI I rrreire mil' aaVrrf {seawalls •na* frejc mimbtr rtmlitt. SmM mivrllMmnl, plmctt la iintmtort mmi atn cv m\n4t4 lo: COLD STORA6I BRANCHES at HOLLAND OOAD KATONC. AUTHORISED A (it NTS
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      66 8 New from Kodak KODAK EeW ULS CAMERA Versatile continentalstyle miniature Hare, with traditional Kodak Retina preciaion, ia a new model with choice of fine Interchangeable lenaee from 28mm to 1 35 mm. All lenses couple automatically to rangefinder. Built-in exposure meter couples with all lenses. A superb camera! With 50mm
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      103 8 If you love music... if you know music. I tore is an instrument you must hear I I I e c^hi stereocraiv| i Sit hack, close your eyes and you are there in the auditorium, floating in sound. This is the Pye stereogram Flameco giving you not merely scund. but
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    PORKBAN: STATES FOLLOW VARIED WAYS
    214 9 PORKBAN: STATES FOLLOW VARIED WAYS I^UALA LUMPUR. Tues.i The Johore Government's decision to ban serving pork in rest houses is an independent action and wili not be followed in rest houses in other States. Though there is no official ban. rest houses in Perak Kelantan and Trengganu do not serve
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    10 days for being drunk
    57 9 PENANG, Tues.— A labourer. R. Kader, who was found drunk In Penang Road last Saturday, was today jailed for 10 days. Kader pleaded guilty. Saying he had been In custody for four days, Kader successfully pleaded with the magistrate, Mr. Ng Mann Sau, to allow
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    Caddy's 12th conviction
    70 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Jalil bin Mat, 22. a caddy with 11 previous convictions, was today sent to Jail for 10 months for his 12th offencetheft of a $480 watch by a magistrate's court here. Jalil pleaded guilty to stealing the watch from Mr. E D. Melville at
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    GOVT. SUPPORT FOR PROPOSED BLOOD DONORS' -ASSOCIATION
    221 9 GOVT. SUPPORT FOR PROPOSED BLOOD DONORS' -ASSOCIATION- SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE Government today gave its backing to the proposed formation of a blood donors' association, the aim of which would be to ensure a constant I blood supply in the state. A spokesman for the Ministry of Health said: "It Is
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    Tapper killed in crash
    49 9 KUALA KUBU BHARU. Tues.— A rubber tapper. Loh Fook Heng. 25, was killed in a road accident at the 49J mile, Kuala Lumpur-Ipoh road, near Kalumpang village at noon today. His bicycle and a motor car were In a collision. He died on the spot
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    Grik: 9,318 will decide today
    443 9 Gr ik: 9,3 1 8 will decide today ALLIANCE AND PPP MEN DOMINATE THE STRUGGLE FOR PERAK ASSEMBLY SEAT IPOH, Tues. VI^ILL the Alliance, still smarting from its defeat in the Kampar by-election last month, retain its Grik seat in the Perak State Assembly? The 9,318 voters in the constituency
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    ASSAULT TROOPS LANDED, COPTERS RETURN TO BULWARK
    53 9 FOUR Westland Whirlwind helicopters from HMS Bulwark land on the carrier's flight deck after offloading the first batch of commandoes at Sembawang airfield in an assault demonstration. The two helicopters on the left have already started refuelling: in preparation to take off with
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    Youth charged
    46 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Sunny Hew Peng Kong, 21, was charged in a magistrate's court here today with attempting to extort $21 from Koo Kok Keong at the Federal House canteen last Thursday. Hearing was postponed to Aug. 22 Hew was allowed ball of $500.
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    PROFESSOR SANDOSHAM'S FAREWELL PARTY
    147 9 CINOAPORE, Tues. Professor A. A. Sandosham. head of the Department of Parasitology at the University of Malaya, who was recently appointed by the World Health Organisation as director and co-ordlnator of studies, will leave Singapore by Pan-American Airways for a world tour at 2 p.m. on
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    RN's commando carrier arrives: Mock assault staged
    343 9  -  RODERICK PESTANA By Pictures by WAN SENG YIP SINGAPORE, Tuesday ROYAL MARINE commandoes from the Royal Navy's first commando carrier, HMS Bulwark, today staged a demonstration assault landing to mark the warship's arrival at its new base here. About 120 Royal Marines from
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    SAVE IT UP IN THE P.O. DATO WONG
    97 9 SAVE IT UP IN THE P.O. DATO WONG PENANG. Tues.— The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee, today urged rural residents to put their savings In the post office. "Too often we read in the newspapers pathetic stories of savings having been stolen or lost from hiding places such as
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    'DIGGER' DID NOT STOP: BANNED FROM DRIVING FOR YEAR
    161 9 'DIGGER' DID NOT STOP: BANNED FROM DRIVING FOR YEAR pENANG. Tues. An Australian soldier who drove away after an accident and did not report it until three days later, was today banned from driving in Malaya for a year. Pte. Keith Alexander MeKinless. of the Ist Royal Australian Regiment stationed
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    School board entertained
    48 9 MUAR. Tues.— Four members of the Board of Managers of the Ismail School here were entertained to a dinner by the school staff today. They were: Dr. Llm Ah Sltt. Hajl Othman bin Mohamed Sa'at. Inche Suleiman bin Nalnam Shah, and Inche Tahar bin Sharif!
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    Adultery: So wife gets divorce
    99 9 Adultery: So wife gets divorce SINGAPORE, Tues— Phyllis Loke, who sued her husband. John Sum Yoke. Ling, a merchant, for divorce on grounds of adultery, was granted a decree nisi by the Chief Justice. Sir Alan Rose. !n the High Court here today. The decree Is to be made absolute
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    Labourer dies
    25 9 KLUANG. Tues. Chan Seng, 55, a labourer who was knocked down by a timber lorry yesterday at Beradln Estate. Paloh. died this morning.
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    Common market: The next step
    247 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday JOINT FederationJ Singapore talks on the proposed common market for the two territories are to start In Singapore on Friday. The Federation Government will be represented by seven officials headed by the Controller of Trade Division in the Ministry of Commerce and
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      153 9 It WISH DEPRESSION Low Spirit I fatigue by taking SI JIH.W \l lOS TOXIC World-wide Famed Italian Bark Iron Wine JMMm m^t I j S. B Depression Low Spirit Fatigue all ara warnings to you that you ara expanding your Vitality quicker than you are replacing it. SERRAVALLO'S TONIC The
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      143 9 tOTTfftOAM tUILOINCS 39 lOIINSON M>.,SINGAPO« T.I. J5-1H DARKON HAIR POMADE /^^x^^ is a combination of a hair darkener >w and a high grade hair dressing kV^^P^^^^l both in one delicately HH j'l lift^o^M DARKON darkens grey RBI idT' nair and i 8 ""'table for Iwfcwfl} F^^™* botn men and womon
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      Presenting Inche Mat, greatest aagician!
      960 10  - Presenting Inche Mat, greatest aagician! KATHLEEN HICKLEY -by MAT Mousedeer is giving a fancy dress party. The judging has now taken place and the first item of entertainment, which was a race, has been run off. Mat has also organised a treasure hunt for his guests and while they are
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      Write to these pen friends
      559 10 Thomao Linn, aged 17: 246-B. Owen Estate, Singapore 8: reading, badminton. swimming, stars' photoe. Emil Wong, aged 13: Block 82, Room 10, H.M. Naval Base Singapore 27; stamps, cycling correspondence. Ri«h*rd Khoe, aged 14; 175. Bachang Road, Malacca; member Wise Owls dub; stamps reading, cycling,
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      Overseas pen pals
      198 10 Stephen Teo, St. Joseph* School. Kuching, Sarawak: dancing, swimming, vlew-carda. pen pals' photos. An* Kirn Git. St. Joseph's School, Kuching, Sarawak; dancing, swimming, vlew-carda pen pals' photos. Iwan Ho, St. Joseph's Bchool, Kuching, Sarawak; dancing, swimming, view-cards, pen pala* photos. George Chan, 220. Radungan Road, Kuching, Sarawak;
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      333 10 SEASON PRICE SMASHING I SALE S H AN I m;i I'r \T \KI.K OFFER FOR A LIMITED P| PERIOD ONLY WA WM Foncy Jop. Tewtlt til* 23" X 3*" TO CLEAR $0.90 each M GJ C Whit* BediheHj 72" 90" $4.90 Indian Coloured Dhobi WA Chodar 54" x 90" $3.20
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      133 10 ■aaooß*** JP^ m\W\x AT ■■(a^^^r mmawWmaW- JaaaaWw ■F^. A ,J Jflaa^aaaaaW i flaaaaaaaak. jkWw M 1 < WSBB ll I oHLbI V ..■•^■aaaaaaaat^V f*^ft +m^^ m _______^^mmmmW\\ I i\ Waal pl -^aY~^^^ aWT*"' V .daa^^^^ *^^Btl Laaaaat J ■&iV^.aaaaa.^ J^^MO- g sfiJ| eoeeeefc~^^^*^aßß» ta^i"i^ Bß^^^j^aM II Yes) His boss knows
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      541 10 A LETTER FROM SOUTH KOREA CLUES ACBOSS. 5. Cone-beading tree wboee PIS' IH 111 wood lj. nsed for telegraph r —^^~~^T~~^^^j~^i who stole a pig. 7, Help or iHr^l" H encourage to be naughty fB L—L_ r BBB] 8. Freshwater fish with an some food. 11, A burning HL_^ _Pbßbm_JPbJ
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      1308 11 /ss^, THE E. A. C. LINES- fflXfrjSn AIEH. REBSEA. MEDITERRANEAN. CONTINENTAL A SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. •I yaLJII Sport P. Sham Henang VBsXjbi "SUMIAWA" I) I Jill I I JaM JLjngSc "faistria" i) a/niMi nm >»** n/ntm Tyr^lr -SARCODHA "a) aJm/4Jily 9/ I Jlly 1/ 7 JMI Accaptmi carp lor Senoa, Antwirp.
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      1302 11 milbim THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. 'V," SIMAPORE (iMaraantM ii tat UntH Klataaa) I LINES SAILINCS tt ABIH. U.K. A CONTINENTAL PORTS Sport P. S'nam Panang BENCLEUCH for Port Sudan, lift rat*, Antwarp, Rottaroaa. Hull la part/TMay BEHMHOR for UfMfaal, R'daa, H'birg Mi. 10/11 Mm 11/11 Mm 14/14 MM BENVENUE
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      1333 11 y*~~ Me ALISTER tfc CO., LTD. v. TCL t; ttMl vbj \r*** ELLEfcMAN UMS KLAVENESB LIMB r* 1 LOMMH HAMBURI, ROTTERDAM HAVRE IBS ANSELES, SAN FRANCISCO. t HULL SEATTLE. VANCOUVER A PORTUNO tin If RIPON Acciptiig carp Mr CnM A aMHk S'pori P. Sham Ptnang Aatrica. 14/ a JMM 21/21
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    CLOSING PRICES
    31 12 SINGAPORE. June 7. RUBBER: $1,252 per lb. (down half a cent) 5 p.m. close: $1.25 (easier). TIN: 5390.U2* per picul (unchanged). Estimated unofficial offering 330 tons (up 40 tons).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    146 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTMENT shares held a firm A tone here today. On an active market Colonial Sugar gained a further 225. 6d. to £86 17s. 6d. Ready Mixed Concrete gained I 4s. to 90s. Cyclone eased Is. 3d. to 31s. Base metals and the oils were j steady.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    215 12 JUNE first grade rubber buyers i f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 125 cents per lb., down half a cent on Monday's dose. The closing tone was dull. S.C.CJL.A. CLOSING PRICES in cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 125=*, sellers 126U (N>; Int.
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    Kuala Reman
    12 12 Kuala Reman Estates produced 171.000 lb. of rubber in May.
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    TIN SHARES STILL FIRM: MORE TRADE IN INDUSTRIALS
    741 12 By Our Market Correspondent IUITH both the Federation and Singapore Stock Exchanges operating simultaneously again for the first time since Thursday there was more business written yesterday. Tins continued firm, while industrials received mqre selective support. Twenty-eight mining shares rose in price
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Stork Exchange: June 7 June Industrials: 143.87 143.19 Tins: 197.37 1H4.18 S Rubbers: 307.94 310.HS Jan. 1 1958 10*
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    1224 12 QI^GAPORE membeu of the •3 Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3.30 pm. call yesterday. (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written i. Industrial*: Praser and Neave ords <>> M .14. $2.15: Gammon $2.50- Henry Waugh $1.52 OP, $1.55; Hume pref.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    149 12 ALL Malayan Exchange Banks' 1 Association rates to merchants j were unchanged yesterday as fol- lows (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T.I 32 7/8, O.D. 33. 90 d st 33 5 16 1 credit bills. 33 7/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 5/16.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    112 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon price* per picul yesterday were: I Copra: easier; UK/Continent 'June/ July shipments $30 'j buyers is3l'» sellers. Coconut ell: easier; bulk $49 sellers, drum $62 se.lers. Pepper: quiet; no business ww reported done. Muntok whit* $255. Sarawak $250 (both down $5), special Sarawak
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      451 12 EVERETT ORIENT LINE Fw Hi>|>ii|. )l|li Store P. S Hrn Pinanf •lENEVIRETT" II Jail IS Jaaa Hr RaiflM. ClittaiMi. Cilcatta ••RUTHEVERETT" II JaM 11 JIM 24 JIM "DOXEVERETT 1 II Jlly 12 Jlly 25 Jary •DOLPMEVERETr' M Jaly II Jlly 1» Jalf Bulk oil/latex spaci available JOHNSON LINE Fir Hugkili.
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      758 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS j THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD Applications are invited from suitably qualified male candidates for the appointment of Assistant Personnel A Welfare Department. Applicants should be Singapore 1 Citizens and should hold a Diplo- ma In Social Science or a University Degree. Experience in administrative work would be an
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      645 12 NOTICES NOTICE This Is to notify that cheque No. A *****0 for $1,000/- drawn on Kwangtung Prcinclal Bank. Singapore, dated 7th June. 1960, is lost and is no longer validated for payment UNIVERSAL TRADING CO., iS) LTD. Dated Bth June. 1960. SZE HAI TONG BANK LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
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      1538 13 SITUATIONS VACANT tt Words SS (Mln.)— Bom it ctt. extra FOREION FIRM requires four male canvassers to canvass patent medicines with canvassing experience. Apply to Box A4SO4 S.T. B'pore. ADVOCATE AND SOLICITOR required by wen establish firm. Apply •tatlng particulars to P.O. Box 33 Teluk Anson. ALL THOSE at present
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      600 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Wordt SS (Mln.)— Box St cU. extra NEW THREE room flats L*lc**t*r Road near St. Andrew* School, Baraasooa, fenced compound bag ap*a area. 3 Topas Road, spor* *****. 7— S MONTHS late July larg* S. bedroom residence Oood wood Hill fully furnished equipped 1 alrconditloned bedroom $300
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      1049 13 HOUSES LAND WANTED it Wordt ti (Mim.)— Box St txtrm A (MALL TERRACE house in Frankel Estate for about $12,000/-. Apply to Box A 4799 S.T. Spore. WANTED SHOP HOUSB Preferably along North Bridge Road (Stamford Road/High Street area). Pleas* writ* to Box A 4758 B.T. (S'por*). WE HAVI BUYERS
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      1095 13 BOOKS A PUBLICATIONS tt Word, St I Vin.)— Bex It ttt txtrn ALL, PARTICULARLY TEACHERS, are welcome at the Donald Moore Limited book showroom* In Mac Donald House. Singapore aad Great Kaatern lAtt Building, Kuala Lumpur Why not call today? BAHASA MBLAVU: Rtwayat Tanah Melayu, Malayan Story, Latehan Tutor Kata
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      810 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Wordt SS (Mim.)— Box It ct, oxtro BSA MOTORCYCLE, 2J-HP, 1953 Model, Maroon Colour. Inspection during offlce hour* at Standard-Vacuum Oil Company, Tanjong Rhu Terminal, Blnicapore 15. ASS IBBS one owner $1,300/-. Renault 750 1965 Sl. too/-, Humber Hawk 1953 SI. 450-, Ford Consul 1952 51,
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    35 14 EPSOM JEEP'S best bets are Wee Wonder (Race 3), Satoro (Race 5) and Aston (Race 7). CALL BOY's double is Spanish Prince (Race 3) and Blue Mirage (Race 7). The GOING will be good.
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    The way is clear for Satoro
    1093 14 The way is clear for Satoro CHAMPION sprinter Happy Melody has been withdrawn from the main race (4.25) at Ipoh this afternoon, leaving t h c way clear for consistent Satoro. Weights have been raised 5-lb all round in this race and Satoro is now the topweight with 9.0 but
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    Lock icon IT'S BOUGOURE IN THE LEAD
    54 14 SWEEPING around Tattenham Corner into the home straight, it's Garnet Bougoure in the lead on Die Hard but not for long. For soon after he was passed by Lester Piggott on St. Paddy (arrowed), the eventual winner of the Epsom Derby last week. Die Hard
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    Runners and riders at Ipoh today
    1272 14 Race 1—2.15: (Class 3. Div. s)— Furs. 1 ***** Milky Way II (Pride St.) Yong, 6 9.0 (8F) Geyer 4 2 ***** Ma FoUe <V*ni Vlci St.) Allan. 5 8.13 (F) McGrowdle 9 3 Waitanri (BO St I Yong. 3 8.10 Leman 3 4
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    MCF MUST NOT MISS OUT ON GREAT CHANCE
    446 14  -  Larry Carroll CYCLING NOTES By THE Malayan Cyclists Federation must not miss out on the Indonesian invitation for a Malayan team to compete in the Indonesian road championships and the F.M.O.C. must help the M.C.P. For the F.M.O.C. this overseas trip for
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    Lock icon Dexter first to reach 1,000
    316 14 Dexter first to reach 1,000 T ONDON, Tues. Ted Dexter, the Sussex captain, was the first batsman to hit 1.000 runs this season when Sussex continued against Middlesex at Lord's yesterday. In making 105. he also made his fifth century of the season and helped Sussex compile 225 In reply
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    24 14 LENINGRAD. Tues.— Troflm Lomakin of Russia set a world record of 342 3/4 Ib. for the middle heavyweight press here yesterday.— Reuter.
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    THOMAS CUP: STICK TO THE DRAW, SAYS IBF
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    YONG AGAIN LEADS IN SHOOTING TRIALS
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    58 15 IiBNANG. Tues. The FA. of Malaya has booked the City Stadium here for June 12 for the match between the visit ng Mexican team. Irapuato, and a RAM. selection. Irapuato will play two matches in Malaya. The other match will be in Kuala Lumpur on June
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    93 16 MR. ANO MRS. CHONC SUAN EE (hank all relative* and friends for their valuable present* and assistance on the occasion of their wedding on SN.S.6O. TUB FAMILY OP tha late Mr. One Seng Phuan thank all relatives and friend* for their loan of ears, gifts. kind assistance snd attendance
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    110 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. A shop-assistant, Teo Ah Way, 33, was electrocuted while "repairing" a wireless-set in his home in Paya Lebar Road, here tonight. His father, Mr. Teo Ann Hock, 63, said: "I discouraged him from meddling with the wiring, but he ignored me. "The
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    71 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. The following are the results of the Chinese Ladles' Association donation draw in aid of the National Theatre Fund and the Nurses Gold Medal. The winners may collect their prizes at Wako, 1 Raffles Place. 4177. 4623, 3335, 3378 3173, 1374, 3407, 2268, 4361, 2784.
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    62 16 I AOTIAN children using drawing books and paints bought by the New Zealand Government in Singapore and flown to Vientiane, capital of Laos, by Bristol freighters of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. In all, 20 tons of school supplies worth $45,000
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