The Straits Times, 14 June 1960

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    17 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 80,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1960 15 CENTS.
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    CHINA—by TENGKU
    235 1  - CHINA— by TENGKU HARRY MILLER From 'It must be recognised to achieve peace' But no Malayan tie with Peking I ONDON, Mon. Tengku Abdul Rahman has told the Western leaders that Communist China must be recognised as a world power "whether we like it or not" if peace is to
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    Forced down by fuel leak
    41 1 BOSTON. Mon. A BOAC Britannia, with 94 persons aboard, developed a leaking fuel tank today and landed at Mitchel air force base. New York. The Britannia reported a fuel leak while flying over Nova Scotia.— U.P.l.
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    Whisked out of mob's reach
    64 1 A U.S. marine helicopter whisks Mr. James Hagerty. President Eisenhower's press secretary, with seconds to spare out of the reach of a howling mob of more than 6,000 demonstrators in Tokyo on Friday. The Cadillac which was taking Mr. Hagerty from the airport to the
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    Owner, three trainers disqualified
    268 1 Owner, three trainers disqualified SINGAPORE, Monday. fHE COMiMITTEE of the Straits Racing Association has dismissed the appeals against disqualifications by the stewards of the Singapore Turf Club of Mr. r.T. Woi.g, a racehorse owner, and trainers R.N. Hobbs, Yonfi Thau Yin and J.E. Martin. The committee considered the appeals when
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    Lock icon Conscription call in India
    56 1 NEW DELHI. Mon. Dr. Ragbu Vira a member of the Congress Party, today called on the Indian Government to introduce conscription to raise India's fighting strength by a million men within the next year. He said tbis was necessary to meet the Chinese border threat "man
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    Lock icon Snub for S. African delegate at ILO
    87 1 Snub for S. African delegate at ILO GENEVA, Mon.— Delegates and observers of about 25 African and Asian countries walked out of the International Labour Organisation conference here as the South African delegate took the rostrum to speak. The trade union delegates of Canada. New Zealand and Australia and both
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    To see spy son
    36 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. MrOliver Powers, 55 father of captured American spy-pilot Francis C. Powers, obtained a passport today and said he was going to Russia to see his son in about 60 days.
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    FANS TRY TO BEAT UP IRAPUATO MEN
    163 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. pROMPT action by a police riot squad halted at--1 tempts by spectators to assault members of the Mexican football team Irapuato after their match against the Eastern team of Hong Kong at the Merdeka Stadium tonight. The Mexicans won 3-0
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    Lock icon Engine failure downed Powers
    34 1 NEW YORK. Mon.— Francis Powers, pilot of the U-2 plane brought down over Russia has confirmed that his plane had engine failure. This is reported In Newsweek magazine today. Reuter.
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    PAY RISE FOR 58,000
    484 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. EMFTY-EIGHT thousand Government daily-paid workers are expected to get increases in wages soon under recommendations submitted to the Government. It Is believed that the Gov-ernment-appointed commission of inquiry has recommended Forty cents more for those receiving $3 a day. Two dollars more each
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    Port strike
    15 1 TOKYO, Mon. Seventeen vessels are tied up at Yokohama Port due to stricke.
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    Kidnap grab in car park
    92 1 SINGAPORE, Mon. Police are investigating the kidnapping of Mr. Low Teng Cheng, 40, manager of an accounting firm, who ha» been missing from his home at Prince Charles Crescent flats in Alexandra Road since last night. Mr. William Cheng, the Police Secretary, said that five
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    Lock icon Verwoerd better
    35 1 PRETORIA. Mon. Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd. South African Prime Minister, who underwent a plastic operation to his right eardrum on Saturday, continues to make good progress," it was stated at Pretoria Hospital today.— Reuter.
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    STOP PRESS
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    Onn: PMIP has done nothing for people
    213 2 Onn: PMIP has done nothing for people NEGARA LEADER ATTACKS TRENGGANU GOVT. KUALA TRENGGANL, Monday. THE fate of the PMIP-controlled Trengganu Government depends on four Party Negara members in the State Assembly, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar, the Party Negara chief, said last night. Dato Onn made the statement before a
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    Stripper performed in house for seven men
    174 2 Stripper performed in house for seven men SINGAPORE, Mon —Police raided a house in Temlieliiiß Road last night and arrested eight people in the middle of a strip -tease show the Ninth Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates, was told today The strip -teaser. Wong Kirn Hua 25. pleaded guilty
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    Polls: Aborigines to be 'tracked down'
    135 2 IPOH. Monday. T*HE Election Office here is seeking the help of the 1 Department of Aborigines in a bid to register ail eligible aborigine voters in Perak. A ipokeiman of the Election Office said that only aborigines living In Sungel Slput and Batang Padang
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    TWO YOUTHS WITH KNIVES JAILED
    88 2 TWO YOUTHS WITH KNIVES JAILED KOTA BHARU. Mon— The president of the Sessions Court here. Inche Harun M Ha^hlm. today sentenced two unemployed youths to six months' jail each for carrylnz offensive weapons. Mahmood bin Yusof. 23. and Abdullah bin Mohamed. 24. pleaded guilty to the charge of having in
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    Annual meeting of journalists
    57 2 PENANG. Mon. —The Journalists' Union of North Ma- i laya will hold its annual meeting on Sunday, to be followed by a dinner at the Garden Hotel on June 25 The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee. Datln Wong, the Mayor. Mr. Ooi Thiam Slew, and
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    Perak security exercise
    43 2 Perak security exercise IPOH. Mon. Five hun- i dred police took part !n »n Internal security exercise i beginning at 8 a.m. today throughout Perak. The exercise lasting nine hours. Involved the movement of units, setting up roact blocks and manning vital points
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    Chess club plan
    28 2 IPOH. Mon— Chess enthusiasts In Perak are to meet »t the Anglo-Chinese Bchool hall here on Saturday at 3 Dm. to form a chess club.
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    WORLD BANK MEN COMPLETE MONTH-LONG INVESTIGATIONS
    214 2 THE nve World Bank experts, who have been here for more than a month gathering information to assist the Government in its next Five-Year development plan, have completed their report. Today the members had discussions with Government officers. Tomorrow they will hold a farewell
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    THE PLANTING SENATOR JOINS UMNO
    57 2 THE PLANTING SENATOR JOINS UMNO KIALA KANGSAR. Mon. Senator J.K.S. Crawford, 55. on c of the best known planters in Ihc country, has brromc an asstociatr member of the Kuala Kancsar branch of thr Umno. The Ipoh-born senator is emtral manager of the Sunfei Siput Rub brr PlanUtions Ltd. He
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    N. BORNEO SEEKS MALAYAN TAPPERS
    135 2 N. BORNEO SEEKS MALAYAN TAPPERS j OANDAKAN. Mon. Unsuccessful atI tempts to recruit labour in Hong Kong for rubber estates on North Borneo's east coast are expected to lead to a request by estate managements to bring in rubber tappers from the Federation of Malaya. There is at present an
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    HOWARD: DPP WITHDRAWS HIS APPEAL
    64 2 IPOH, Mod— The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Porak. luche Abdul Hamld bin Oni..:ha.s withdrawn the n<<' appeal against the acquitt;,: of former Perak State Information. Officer. I.CA. Howard. Inche ADdul Hamld save notice of appeal in th<" Sessions Court On March 19 Howard was -iccultted by
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    Lock icon Black Sunday in Delhi...
    512 3 1,000 ARRESTED AFTER 17.000 SIKHS CLASH WITH POLICE OVER BAN ON PROTEST MARCH NEW DELHI, Monday. MORE than 1,000 people were arrested yesterday in Delhi's wildest demonstration for 10 years. About 175 people were injured, including 80 policemen, and one man a 40-year-old Sikh died in
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    Lock icon China is stepping in where Russia fears to tread
    208 3 China is stepping in where Russia fears to tread T ONDON. Mon— The Times today claimed that Russia is unable to "control" China and that the Communists and nationalists of Asia and Africa are gradually falling under Chinese rather than Russian Influence. After saying that the Soviet Government had become
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    Lock icon Tito message
    40 3 BELGRADE, Mon.— Mr. Morarji Desai. the Indian Finance Minister, who left here by air for Warsaw yesterday may have carried a personal message from President Tito to the Indian Prime Minister. Mr. N?hru. usually well-in-formed sources said.— Reuter.
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    20-yr-old killing: Woman charged
    52 3 MRS. SARAH JANE HARVEY, 63. who has been arrested and charged with the 20-year-old murder of a dentist's wife, Mrs. Frances Alice Knight in Wales. The mummified body of Mrs. Knight was found in a cupboard in a backstreet house at Rhyl, North Wales, about a
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    Quake town fights rat horde
    78 3 Quake town fights rat horde SANTIAGO. (Chile), Mon. Citizens in the earth-quake-crippled town of Valdivia. already suffering from floods, heavy rain and near-zero temperatures, are now waging war against thousands of hungry rats. The people were reported to be killing the foot-long rats with clubs and stones as they roam
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    DIEM DECREES DISSOLUTION OF CHINESF GROUPS IN VIETNAM
    148 3 DIEM DECREES DISSOLUTION OF CHINESF GROUPS IN VIETNAM SAIGON, Monday CHINESE congregations here have been ordered dissolved by a decree of South Vietnam's President, Mr. Ngo Dinh Diem, it was announced today. There are seven congregations In Saigon, where most of the country's estimated 800.000 people of Chinese oriThe decree,
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    Lock icon Boy blinded
    34 3 MELBOURNE, Mon. A nine-year-old boy. Wayne Robinson, was blinded today when a gunpowder container. a relic from the Boer War. exploded in his face after he threw it on a fire. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Turks hand over valuables to State
    72 3 Turks hand over valuables to State ISTANBUL. Mon. Thousands of Turks are donating money and valuables including engagement and wedding rings to the State as part of a campaign to help strengthen the treasury and increase the value of the Turkish lira. Troops, workers and teachers are sending in rings
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    Lock icon Congo is 'too hot' now
    37 3 PERTH. Mon. A Belgian businessman and his family arrived here by air from the Belgian Congo to live in Western Australia. He told reporters the Congo was "becoming too hot politically Reuter
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    Lock icon A sure catch?
    34 3 ADELAIDE. Mon— The former Australian test wicketkeeper OU Langley has been endorsed by the State Australian Labour Party convention to contest a seat in the South Australian parliament in 1962.— Reuter.
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    A target for harmony
    68 3 SVD.NbV. M«n Tin- racial problems of American whites and Negroes would reach a satisfactory level within a generation, a Negro expert on racial pro- blems said on arrival here j by air today. 1 The expert. Professor John Hope Franklin, of the Brooklyn College. New York,
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    Summit collapse: East Germans blame Nik
    193 3 BERLIN, Monday. A COMMUNIST Party leader yesterday admitted that many East Germans blamed the Soviet Premier, Mr. Khrushchev, for the collapse of the Paris Summit talks. r The Dresden newspaper. Saechsiche Zeitung in the Soviet zone of the city, quoted the local head of
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    Lock icon Royal visitor
    38 3 COPENHAGEN Mon— King Frederik of Denmark will leave by sea tomorrow for a five-day visit to Britain, during which he will visit the Royal East Kent Regiment (The Buffs), of which he Is honorary colonel.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon WEST PLANS A ROUND-WORLD H-BOMBERS PATROL: PAPER
    195 3 WEST PLANS A ROUND-WORLD H-BOMBERS PATROL: PAPER LONDON, Monday. A REPORT that plans for Britain and America to fly a permanent H-bomber patrol around the world are being worked out in Whitehall and Washington was published in the News-Chronicle today. "The aim". It said, "is to keep Bomber Command's 200
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    Lock icon Verwoerd: Case soon
    72 3 JOHANNESBURG. Mon.— Businessman David Pratt will appear before a local magistrate shortly in connec tion with the April 9 assassination attempt on the Prime Minister, Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd, the Johannesburg Sunday Times said today. The newspaper's report said Pratt had been absolved of any complicity in a
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    Lock icon Wreck found
    29 3 BRISBANE, Mon.—Australian navy divers today found the main section of the Trans-Australia Airlines Fokker Friendship airliner which crashed off the north Queensland coast on Friday night— Reuter.
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      301 3 Your radio today..* RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA "SB mZ NATIONAL SHORTWAVE from 9.00 10.00 p.m. SERVICE 41.7 metre A.M. 6.30 Good Morning. 6.32 MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES s^iSruTiaf'Ts l *> The New*; 8.05 A Date With P*nanf SSb metre* Music: 8.30 The Vera Lynn ipoh 330 metres Biiow; 9.00 Close Down;
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    Electric shocks kill 3 in a week
    166 4 Electric shocks kill 3 in a week SINGAPORE. Mon. A painter, Wong Heng Long, 23, was electrocuted today while working on an electrical spraying machine in a furniture shop in Serangoon here. Mr. Lee Kut Cheong. 42. the foreman, told police he had warned his workers that they should wear
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    18 MONTHS FOR MAN FOUND WITH WEAPONS
    102 4 18 MONTHS FOR MAN FOUND WITH WEAPONS SINGAPORE, Mon. A police prosecutor. Senior Inspector E. H Sheares, today asked a district court to take a serious view in a case where Chin Swee Yin. 23, was found guilty of having offensive weapons and housebreaking implements. The court, agreeing with the
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    National art gallery planned for Spore
    912 4 National art gallery planned for Spore RAJARATNAM: N-DAY EXHIBITION SHOWS WE HAVE A WEALTH OF TALENT SINGAPORE, Monday THE Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said here tonight that the setting up of a national art gallery had been included in his ministry's development programme. His announcement was in answer
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    ONE-MAN SHOW BY SINGAPORE ARTIST
    49 4 Mr. Lai Pak Cheong, 23, a local artist, who will bold a one-man exhibition of bis paintings from June 7 to I*. The exhibition, to be opened by Mr. S. Rajaratnam. the Minister for Culture, will be held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
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    Schools can be used for adults
    138 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. PRIVATE organisations here may use government or aided schools for running adult education classes. But they must give the Lembaga Gerakan Pelajaran Dewasa (Adult Education Board) details of teachers, syllabuses and student enrolment. The Ministry of Education has told principals that print*
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    Water cut areas
    31 4 SINGAPORE, Mon— Water will be cut off along Jalan 1 Muhlbbah. off MacPherson Road MacPherson Homes). from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomori row to lay a main.
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    Singapore loan
    64 4 BINGAPORE. Mon. The Finance Ministry announced that $13,454,400 of the $30 million development loan opened last Monday had been taken up by 3 p.m. today. Cash applications are: 5 per cent registered stock. 1968 —$4,178,300. 5 3/4 per cent registered stock. 1978/80 $8,470,100. Applications for conversion are: 5
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    $506,000 school for Queenstown
    44 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Government is to build a "mixed" three-storey secondary school, an assembly hall, combined domestic science and science block, tiffin shed and servants' quarters at Queenstown. The project will cost $506.--000 and will take 11 months to complete.
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    SECOND COURSE FOR GUIDES BEGINS
    172 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. rpRE second training course for courier guides begins tomorrow when Mr. B. E. Kinna, manager of Thomas Cook and Sons and a committee member of the Singapore Tourist Association, addresses students on "Tourism and Guides" at the Cultural Centre Theatre. Of the 197
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    Annual meeting
    21 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The annual general meeting of the Government Printing Office Employees Union will be held on June 16.
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    Police band
    21 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Police Band will give a concert at the Esplanade tomorrow from 7.30 p.mto 8.30 p.m.
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      504 4 Singapore diary... SINGAPORE POLICE BAND: At'STRALIAN ASSOCIATION Concert at the Esplanade. 7.30 Women s Branch: Annual genep.m. to 830 pjn. ral meeting at the Pavilion YMCA (Orchard Road): Jun- Officer*' Club. Tanglln. 10 a.m. lor Dept. open from 2 pjn.; Ol dSSh, J re me body-bulldlng and weight-lift- YWCA (Outram
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    45 GANGSTERS HELD IN BIG PRE-DA WN SWOOP
    423 5 By JEFFREY FRANCIS FORTY-FIVE notogangsters, including top leaders of secret societies, have been rounded up in one of the biggest anti-thug police operations ever undertaken in Selangor. About 100 specially selected police officers and men. organised in five teams, simultaneously raided the
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    Chairman of council withdraws resignation
    87 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Mon. —The Bukit Mertajam Alliance Committee has asked the Town Council chairman, Mr. Ooh Chool Cheng, to withdraw his recent resignation. The committee met for three hours last night after which the chairman. Dato Wong Pow Nee. and the secretary. Inche Ibrahim bin
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    Menial labour in schools: Govt. calls a halt
    213 5 PENANG, Monday. OEVERAL schools here have ordered their teachers to stop imposing menial labour on their pupils as punishment because this gives students a wrong impression of the dignity of labour. It was reported that several schools punished pupils by putting them
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    A GLOBE-TROTTING MOTOR-CYCLIST WHO IS DIFFERENT
    127 5 A GLOBE-TROTTING MOTOR-CYCLIST WHO IS DIFFERENT pENANG. Mon. Meet a round-the-world motorcyclist who is different. I'nlike many such travellers be is nut "hard up" English engineer Peter Hayward. 25. has arrived in Penan* with 1 1,200 in ravings. He said he managed to save this money while working with an
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    Back from Mecca
    26 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. The Tengku Mahkota of Johore and his consort will return to Johore Bahru from Mecca by air on June 17.
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    Two gold mines in Kelantan: Work 'go-ahead' soon
    245 5 KOTA BHARU, Monday. TWO gold mines in Kelantan are to start full operations early in August. They are in the Batu Papan district, nine miles from Gua Musang once a terrorist stronghold. 1 The mines will be jointly operated by two businessmen
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    LABOURER BURIED ALIVE
    70 5 LABOURER BURIED ALIVE SUN'GEI PATANI. Mon A one-legged estate labourer. Thanar Singh. 59. was burled alive yesterday In a hill I slope landslide at Buk'.t Katumba. Baling. Another labourer. Krishnasamy Palaniappan. 52. was also caught by the landslide but was rescued. His condition was stated to be serious. Thanar and
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    WOMEN TOLD: IGNORE THE NEW UNION
    161 5 MALACCA. Monday. r FHE outgoing chairman of the Malacca branch of the National Union of Teachers. Mr. Wong Quie Sem, yesterday urged women teachers in the State to ignore the recently-formed branches of the Women Teachers' Union in Selangor and Perak. Speaking at the
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    Inner Wheel officials
    37 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Mrs. L. W. Kaye has been installed as the new president of the Kuala Lumpur Inner Wheel Club. Vice-president and treasurer Is Mrs. J. Hardy. The secretary is Mrs. Philip Chow.
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    Rotary guest
    28 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Brigadier B. T. V. Cowey. Deputy Commander. Singapore Base District, will be the jjuest speaker at the Johore Bahru Rotary Clubs meeting tomorrow.
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    Tattooed youth is jailed
    62 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon— A 20-year-old youth Ang Kwee Chin, who was found with a sailing vessel tattooed on his chest, was sentenced in the magistrates court today to one month's Jail for being a member of a secret society. Ang denied having had anything to do
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    Pet bear gets a royal master
    180 5 rpHE Sultan of Kedah will "adopt" the pet bear which Mr. Ta.n Cheng Chok. of Keng Chin Road. Singapore, wants to give away. The offer to give the bear a good home was conveyed by the Rulers private secretary Inche Ahmad > bin Man.
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    162 6 Low calorie sweet Two fruits that belong to Malaya are the pineapple and the coconut. Combine them together and you can get a hundred desserts, pickles and relishes. The combination here, selected especially for your enjoyment is PineappleCoconut Delight, made with a recipe that is cloud-light, calorie-light and protein high.
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      278 6 Straits Times Crossword \W\ 11 bY IHI ACBOSS 8. Oriental people in their 1. Authority withdrawn lnune- place; that's a relief! diaiely? (5. 3). 13. with frequency of an easy 6. It lent olear how to itop a Üble (10). queen without a gun (6). IS. Where York and Lancaster
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    20,000 to greet Tengku
    259 7 SPECIAL PLANE WILL FLY BACK THE PRIME MINISTER FROM BANGKOK KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. A SPECIAL plane will fly back the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, from Bangkok on Wednesday. He leaves London at 5.35 p.m. GMT today. And two hours after Ihe mammoth" "hero's welcome" planned
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    Dato to make his defence
    70 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Seventh Magistrate. Mr. P.. Laycock. today decided that Dato Wong Shee Fun. Ucencee of a pawnshop In South Bridge Road, should be called to make his defence on two summons charges of demanding and collecting an excess of interest from two people
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    $17,000 payroll hold-up youth was 'led astray'
    299 7 Al7-Y E A R-OLD schoolboy, jailed for six years for his part in a $17,000 payroll hold-up, was said today to have been "led astray" after he had to leave school for failing his L.C.E Mr. Lall Singh, counsel for Mohamed Razali, was
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    Umno party
    27 7 IPOH. Mon. The Ipoh Division of Umno celebrated it> 14th anniversary with a lea party here on Saturday attended by about 100 members and guests.
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    MAN IN JAIL GETS 10 YEARS FOR ROBBING A YOUNG MAID SERVANT
    139 7 MAN IN JAIL GETS 10 YEARS FOR ROBBING A YOUNG MAID SERVANT SINGAPORE. Mon. Woo Koh Hoong. 32. who in April began serving a term of 10 years' jail for armed rubbery, was sentenced in the Assize Court today to 10 years for robbing a wiling maid servant. ong Liang,
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    A sick mother of 3 vanishes from home
    243 7 A sick mother of 3 vanishes from home SINGAPORE. Monday A SIKH mother of three. Baby Deyal Singh. 28, who is safd lo be suffering from a brain tumour, has been missing from home for a week. Appealing to the Straits Times to help to find her. her watchman husband.
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    KIDNAPPED A GIRL: YOUTH SENT TO JAIL
    137 7 KIDNAPPED A GIRL: YOUTH SENT TO JAIL A LOR STAR. Mon— A 21--year-old rubber tapper, Hus&ain bin Jasin. admitted in the Sessions Court here today that he slept with a 14-year-old girl who had eloped with him. "But I did so with her consent." he said. Hussain was making his
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    Boy killed
    34 7 BUTTERWORTH. Mon. A nine-year-old boy. T. Ponnusamy. was knocked down by a van on the main Pral road near the police station yesterday. He died on the way to Buklt Mertaiam Hospital.
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    Dato's holiday
    21 7 PENANG. Mon— The retiring Malayan High Commissioner to Australia. Dato Ounn Lay Telk. is spending a brief holiday here.
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      228 7 Bugs Bunny By Baiph Heintiiuhi /STANP &ACK,| PHOOEY! S S a\\ S//))t\r^Z a *Z? a 1 I O^^T. hk .TKf *C* f tOSTBt.HA PUBLIC STREET. AS'J vA o l\Ani \*\\>\ *AM ♦vK /S^eONNA START J"AI PAStT O' TH^/-^ Vvff^^ U*\[l LiVi Abner By Ai Capp fcTwAVFA ftiil /"-IT MIGHT \TtmEn\^-AM'
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    32 8 Wordt tit (Minimum) MR. A MRS. i. GANESHAN thank relatives and frienda for their good wiahaa. valuable gifla and attendance at their wedding and reception at Petahng Java and Singapore resptetl-
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    299 8 Hordt Sit (Minimum) TAXI SERVICE. Orange Grove Rd.. lei. 230 t day i night. Ready To Ser*taa any tel: call at any time. SNJOV A OOOD lunch in Roblnaoa'a Reetauranl— within walking dlatance of all cltjr offlcea. Delightfully air-oondl-nosed. Phone B'pore 307(1. GIFT WEEK AT Madelines. Cloa-mg-down Sale continue!.
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  • The Straits Times Tuesday, June 14, 1960.
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      University's Future
      602 8 Straight speaking has become a luxury not everyone can afford. Professor Sandosham indulged in it at the University convocation on Saturday, a singular opportunity since he had done with Singapore on Sunday. In fairness, however, to the former principal of the Singapore Division of the I University of
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      A Sikh State
      383 8 The division of Bombay State into Gujerat and Maharashtra made it inevitable that the Sikh community in the Punjab would again press their claim for Punjabi Subha. a Punjabi-speaking state, for Bombay and Punjab were the only bilingual states remaining after the States Reorganisation Bill was enacted
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      The Right Track
      221 8 There is substance to the accusation by Ur> Secretary of the Malayan Railway Signalmen's Union that the Administration lacks constructive ideas, but he himself offers only the rags and tatters of ideas and is evidently unaware that this is a particularly unsuitable time to be repeating i
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    HE'S NOW 66: HOW MUCH LONGER AT THE HELM?
    728 8  - HE'S NOW 66: HOW MUCH LONGER AT THE HELM? KENNETH JAMES 1 LONDON, Monday 1 MACMILLAN HE'S AS STRONG AS EVER DESPITE THE SUMMIT FIASCO— BUT THE QUESTION IS BEING ASKED— HOW strong is the Conservative Government since the setback to the Prime Minister's policy of summits to relieve East-West
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    An example of bad planning
    317 8 WERE THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES CONSULTED ON THIS MATTER? A NOTICE has just oeen rt posted up at the Buller Terrace car Dark by the side of the Queenstown market for the erection of a community centre. The building of a community centre is a laudable
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    APARTHEID
    20 8 Ai MARTIN of Kuantan (B.T. June 4) would do well to stop and think before he commits his views
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    THAT TIGRESS
    243 8 I WAS perturbed to read that there is a danger the captured tigress may lose the sight of one eye; yet a Game Department spokesman informs the public that he does not think she will turn into ft man-eater. A tiger relies on its keen eye-sight. The slightest
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    WORD-EATERS
    99 8 1 USLD to be nanny to hear Ayesha Akbar on the schools' programme because not only did she know the technique of teaching, but she spoke carefully— making a good model for the children. Now however, she has followed the Radio Singapore style of lisping and swallowing the ends
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    NO REPLY
    72 8 A FRIEND wrote in April. n to the Registrar of Births and Deaths asking for a copy of a birth certificate, giving the full particulars But In spite of reminders he has not even had an acknowledgment. Indifference seems to be gaining vogue in a good many Government
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    Letters
    187 8 of apartheid and colonialism to print. Apartheid is a doctrine which proclaims the complete subjugation of the blacks in South Africa. Many people have cried shame to such a policy, and rightly so. To compare apartheid in South Africa with colonialism (or the relinquishment of it) in Malaya is
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      227 8 UNIVERSITIES: THE BRITISH vs U.S. I ETTEBS are still brine published on the relative merits and demerits of American and British universities. I think all of these are unnecessary. There arc some bad as well as good institutions in every country. In an article "Oxford as I see it" in
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    Sweat, toil on 'Isle of Ease'
    846 9  - Sweat, toil on 'Isle of Ease JACKIE SAM By FORMER FEUDING GANGSTERS WORK SIDE BY SIDE FOR PASSPORT BACK TO SOCIETY THROUGH HONEST LABOUR A MANTLE of bustling content has enveloped the two-week-old island penal settlement of Pulau Senang and its 75 inhabitants, who are creating a showpiece of big-scale
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    Oil refinery: First act
    69 9 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Finance Minister. Dr. Goh Keng Swee, will fell a tree at Bungalow Hill. Pulau Bukom. at 11.30 tomorrow morning to initiate work on the construction of the Shell Company's $40 million oil refinery there. The first phase of the work, removing pungalow Hill,
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    A 'protected place'
    64 9 0 Pi I \l SENANG and its surrounding waters. 12 miles south of Singapore and adjoining Raffles Lighthouse. is a "protected place." By Gazette notification, the island is a prison and no one is allowed on it or in the surrounding waters without a pass or permit
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    Wife drops claim
    44 9 KUANTAN. Mon. Mrs. May Lav. 22. today withdrew a maintenance suit agaliut her doctor husband. Dr. Lav Kit Sun, In the magistrate's court here. The magistrate struck off the suit. Mrs. Lav had claimed $750 allowance for herself and her child.
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    EBER (I AM AN OLD MAN) QUITS VARSITY JOB
    68 9 EBER (I AM AN OLD MAN) QUITS VARSITY JOB SINGAPORE, Mon The doyen of the Singapore Bar, Mr. R. L. Kber. will resign as ProChancellor of the University of Malaya tomorrow. "I am an old man and I am resigning my post to make room for the younger men," he
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    350 MONKEYS DIE AT SEA—'EXPORTED FROM —FEDERATION' CLAIM—
    132 9 350 MONKEYS DIE AT SEA— 'EXPORTED FROM —FEDERATION' CLAIM— SINGAPORE. Mon Singapore's three main animal exporters denied today that they were Involved in the latest monkey death scandal. The London Daily Mirror reported that 350 of about 1,000 monkeys put aboard the French cargo ship Maori at Singapore died daring
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    Customs men seek salary revision
    180 9 pUSTOMB men in the the Federation are asking for their two-year-old pay scale to be revised with increments ranging from $7.50 to $30. The new pay claims have been submitted to the Government through the Congress of Union of Em- ployees in the Public and
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    The intimate letters a doctor and wife wrote to each other
    926 9 CINGAPORE, Mon. *3 Intimate letters which passed between a doctor and his wife before their separation were read in the High Court here today when Dr. V. M. S. Thevathasan appealed before Mr. Justice Ambrose against a maintenance order
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    Two liners by-pass Singapore port
    408 10 INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT BANS DUTCH SHIPPING gINGAPORE will lose the services of two popular ocean liners, the Tjiluwah and Tjiwangi, as a result of the Indonesian Government's decision to ban Dutch ships from loading or discharging cargo and embarking passengers in Indonesian ports which came into
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    STATE SMOKES' INDUSTRY PRAISED
    176 10 STATE SMOKES' INDUSTRY PRAISED npHE Singapore cigaA rette industry is well up to date, said Mr. Oreste C. Stephano. vice president of Stephano Brothers, an American cigar company of Philadelphia. Mr. Stephano said that the quality of locally-made cigarettes was comparatively good. "I think In the very near future. Singapore
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    More US ships
    49 10 A new cargo-liner belonging to Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.. Inc., of New Orleans. United States, will be launched on June 25 at Ingalls Shipbuilding Corp.. of Pascagoula. Named the Thompson Lykes, it is the fifth new Lykes ship to be launched at Ingalls shipyard since September.
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    Lausanne fair
    28 10 The 41st Lausanne National Fair, representing Switzerland's economy in all its unified diversity, will be held from Sept. 10 to 25 at tne Palace of Beauiieu.
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    Swiss firm to market embroidered men's wear
    151 10 Swiss firm to market embroidered men's wear A SWISS textile firm is seeking a market in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya for embroidered fabrics for men. The firm Is Kar' Lendenmann. of St. Gallen. leading embroidery specialists. The proprietor. Mr. Karl Lendenmann, is now visiting Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and
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    Biscuit business very competitive: British director
    211 10 BUSINESS in biscuits has become increasingly competitive all over the world, according to Mr. Stephen D. Carr, overseas director of Carr and Co. Ltd., Carlisle, England, during a visit to Singapore recently. Mr. Carr said that more and more people were making biscuits. In
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    I.C.I. SELLS NEW PRODUCTS
    74 10 IMPERIAL Chemical Indus- tries have placed the first three Silcoset silioone rubbers on its sale range, the company announces Io London The new products can be cured at room temperatures and can be used for seal- ing, patching, caulking and potting applications where temperature extremes are
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    JAPAN COMPANY PROMOTE TRADE
    204 10 A LEADING Japanese office equipment and stationery manufacturing company, the Maruzen Co. Ltd.. of Tokyo plans to market more of its products in the Federation of Malaya and Singapore this year. Mr. Y. Hatori. a staff of the company's export department, said when he visited Singapore
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      302 10 INSTANT jfflfik. RELIEF f FROM P ljjjs!!22— ST P PRICKLY HEAT TODAY 1 j^ ll^t a ew drop* of D.D.D. Prescription on X^ C yjl ihc burning, itching (pot* will Hring quick relief from painful PrickW Heat £*W^ff^ D.D.D. in wonderful for all «kin trouble* i'«il*. «pota and ra«hea From
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    STOCK INDICES
    23 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: June IS June 11 Industrials: 141.40 II!. 0b Tins: 208.35 204.89 S Rubbers: 297.74 300.46 Jan. 1 1958=100.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    213 12 JL'XE first trade rubber buyer* f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 122*» cents per lb. down a quarter ot a cent ou Friday's close. The clotting tone «<u quiet. S.C.C.R.A. closing puces in cents per lb., yesteraay were: Int. 1 B.S.S. spot 1.0. b. buyers 12a;*, sellers 123*;
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    202 12 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' A Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: London: selling T.T. or O.D. 2 4; buying airmail T.T. 2 4 18. O.D. 2 4 5 32. 30 d/st 2/4 5/16, 45 d/st 2 4 3 8. 60 d/st 2 4
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    Melbourne stocks
    9 12 The Melbourne Stock Exchange was closed yesterday.
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    Indragiri Rubber
    9 12 Indraiiri Rubber produced 78.523 lb. in May.
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    TIN PRICE AGAIN FALLS VERY SHARPLY IN SINGAPORE
    219 12 TIN PRICE AGAIN FALLS VERY SHARPLY IN SINGAPORE By Our Market Correspondent '|MIX tin price in Singapore yesterday again fell sharply to $389.87] per picul, a drop of $1.12] on Saturday. On Saturday morning there had been a decline of 51.62J so that Fridays gain of $2.62 i has now
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    109 12 CINGAJ?ORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were; Copra,: quiet; UK Continent June July shipments $30 buyers. js3o'j sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $45 sellers, drum $48 sellers. Pepper: quiet no business was reported done. Muntok white $275. 1 Sarawak $270, special Sarawak I black $200,
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    138 12 CHIPS lying alongside the Slnga- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected this morning are: Mandevllle 4 5. Charon 6A, Sangola 6/7. Sydney 8.9. Menelaus 10/11. Lao 15 16. Straat of Orissa 18, Sedill N.Wall 3. Selangor N.Wall 4. Admiral Hardy 21/22. Arne Presthus 23, Katong 26. Roggeveen 27
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    CLOSING PRICES
    38 12 SINGAPORE. June 13. RUBBER: $1.22 i per lb. (down a Quarter of cent). 5 p.m. close: 51. 22 J (slightly steadier). TIN: $389.87 4 per picul (down $1,121). Estimated unofficial offering 300 tons (up 25 tons).
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    1186 12 SINGAPORE members of the Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday. (Bargains are given before price* unless only one was written i. industrials Fed Dispensary $1.30 xd- Fraser and Neave ortte $2.07 OL, $2.12; Gammon $2.35; Jackson (S) 95 cents: M'-AUster
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    Mining
    121 12 Mining": Aokam $2.22 Austral Amal 21s. 4 l zd. and 21s. 6d.: Berjuntai 395. 3d.; Hong Kong •2s. 3d. AN: Klllinghall ISs. 3d. ON, 18s. 7>.d.; Kinta Kellas 12s. 9d ON London Tin 13s. 3d. AIS: Lower Perak 275. l'-d. cd D, 275. cd' Pahang Con. (2> lls.; Pengkalen
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    IN MEMORIAM
    33 12 In memory of Mr. S. Soborarnom who died on 14-6-59. "In o moment his soul hath flown, without o lost farewell to hit loved ones." Inserted by his wife and children.
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      386 12 EVERETT ORIENT LINE Far HMgkiu. Jaaa«— Jj""" P. Sham Penanj •LINCVEMTT" M Jut II Jiei Fir laigaae. C«itta,aa|. Caleitti:"•UTHEVtutTT" Jl Jill 21 Jane 7% lane ••■OLPHF.YF.MTT" U I«H 1* Ml 21 W| Bulk oil latex space available. JOHNSON LINE Fn Mai|kN|. Jaier- Spore P. Sham Penang •••HI 11 t*e. 1}
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      200 12 TENDjERS MALACCA P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from Clasj *°D and above registered Contractors will be received at the Office of the State Engineer, Malacca, up to 3.00 p.m. of Ist July. 1960 for the CONSTRUCTION OP A SECONDARY ENGLISH SCHOOL AT JASIN. MALACCA. All particulars are obtainable at the P.W
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      1439 12 NOTICES The Kajang/Bangi Road will be closed to all vehicular traffic at 18 3 4 Mile for the repairs to Bridge No. 19/3 for a period of two weeks commencing from 20.6.60 to 4th July, 1960. All traffic from Kajang to Bangi, Dengkil and Jenderam and vice versa may use
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      784 13 NOTICES NOTICE FEDERATION OF MALAYA. $30,0©Q.0»0/- BM« LOAN. 1977-1980 NOTICE Is hereby given that the transfer register of the abovementioned loan will be closed from 15th June to 30th June, 1960. bo fV v days Inclusive, for preparation o. interest warrants. H. C. ROBERTS, Registrar. Public Debt Office. Federation of
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      766 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT CITY COUNCIL OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG Vacancies for Assistant Engineer and Engineering Assistants 1. Applications are Invited from f^sderal Cltisens iand persons qualified to become Federal Citizens) for the following posts In the City Engineer's Department: (a) Temporary Assistant Engineer (one vacancy) (b) Temporary Engineering Assistants (three vacancies)
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      1009 13 (Continued from Pace f) SITUATIONS VACANT it Word* SS (Mln.)— Box St et*. txtra P.O. BOX 2SM Singapore: All Applicant* for Oeneral Clerk/Bookkeeper Thanked. Position Filled. BRITISH FIRM require* competent •nd experienced Lady Stenographer. Please Apply Box A9M7 B.T. K.L. WANTED experienced baby amah Chines* live In. Tel: Spore *****
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      1001 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Ward* Si (Mln.)— Box St et, txtra FURNISHED HOUSES tn Serangoon Garden. Apply personally between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. at 18 Kingswrar Avenue, Serangoon Garden Estate, B'pore. 71A HILLSIDE DRIVE (Off Upper Serangoon) Semi-detached Bungalow 3 Bedrooms, cooker, beater available Immediately. Rent $140/-. Appointment Telephones Spore
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      2060 13 FOR SALE it Warm* SS (Mln.)— Max St et: oztrt CCC 4UMK STORE, 137 Buklt Timah Raad (2nd mllstooe) Singapore. Buy B*o all type* of household goods Secondhand Cars. Telephone S«M4 MEN'S SHORTS 52.90. Khaki, Whit*. Blue, Sportsbirts. Trousers, Shirts, Sock*. Singlets. Briefs. Neckties, All Requirements, Luck s 17, Orchard
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    Malayans may see Matthews after all
    356 14 Malayans may see Matthews after all KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. MALAYAN soccer fans may after all be third time lucky about their hopes of seeing soccer's maestro, Stanley Matthews, play at the Merdeka Stadium and Jalan Besar Stadium. This time the news is much more definite than the two previous on-off
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    145 14 VALERIUS WINS BRISBANE CUP URISBANE, Mon. Crack Sydney-owned stayer Valerius, i-2 favourite, won the Brisbane Cup run over two miles at Eagle Farm today. Valerius, second to Grand Garry In this year's Sydney Cup. fought out a thrilling head-and-head struggle with r ssaylst in the straight today to win narrowly
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    PIRIE IN RUNNING FOR OLYMPIC GLORY
    90 14 ■BRITAIN'S Gordon Pirie, 29. whose hopes of 13 Olympic victory were foiled in 1952 by Emil Zatopek and in 1956 by Kuts, showed that he is still in the running this year by beating Hungary's Istvan Roszavolgyi twice at the White City international meet
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    KUALA LUMPUR RACE WEIGHTS
    561 14 IITEIGHTS for all elfht racru at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Cl 2. Div. 1-6 f Docmaytor m.ihi Sir Chiron 8.13 Pantjarobah B.l* Hard Final 8.09 Our Kingdom S.»B Handsome 8.07 Tufton II 8.07 Burma (.lory 8.06 Bacqlava 8.06 Sea Luck 8.05 All The Way 8.04 \n
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    Australian league soccer
    269 14 WEEKEND Australian league soccer results: Inter-sUte matches at Melbourne: S. Australia 1 Queensland 1. Victoria 4 N.S.W. 1. NSW fed. Div. 1: Auburn 1 Oladesvllle 4. Bankstown 2 Granvllle 1. Hakoah 0 Sydney Aust 1. Manly 0 Balgowme 3. Northslde 3 Apia 4. NSW Fed. Div. 2:
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    Horses at highlands
    90 14 IPOH. Mon.— Horses spelled at the' Cameron Highlands veterinary sanatorium last month were: Mighty Missel. Iron Will. Time To Win. Delivery. Little Michael. Carbon Paper. VernL Blue Swell. Southern Moon. Tumballna. Typhoon 11. Seventh Heaven. No Kidding. Britannia 11. Mickey Rooney 11. Putll, Time To Reason. Fin«
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    PTC raises Gold Cup stakes
    111 14 PTC raises Gold Cup stakes DENANG, Mon. The Penang Turf Club has raised the stakes from $8,000 to $10,000 for the Penang Gold Cup race to be run on the last day of the August Bank Holiday meeting here on July 24. 28 and 31. Other feature races at th*
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    Jockey killed
    39 14 VDOLA, Rhodesia, Mon.A Jack Desfonteln, 39-year-old former professional jockey and one-time winner of the Durban Gold Cup. was killed yesterday when he rebounded from the rails during his comeback to racing— his first race meeting for years.
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    334 14 Sheshoon seeks revenge at Ascot f ONDON. Mon The MJ British racing scene switches this week to the' richly-grassed lawns of Royal Ascot and its spate of valuable feature races. Highlight of the four-day royal meeting starting, tomorrow will be the Ascot Cup on Thursday over two and a half
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    M-Stadium footbrawl
    607 15  -  NORMAN SIEBEL By FANS ATTEMPT TO ASSAULT MEXICANS A SMALL section of the 10,000 crowd at tonight's soccer match between two touring teams, Irapuato of Mexico and Eastern of Hong Kong, invaded the field as soon as play ended and attempted to assault members of the Mexican tearru
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    DRIVER FAILS TO SAVE, LANDS IN THE NET
    77 15 rtRIVER. the Joint Services centre-half, fails in a desperate attempt to save and goes into the net with the ball, giving Malacca their third goal scored by Peng Keen (not in picture' in Sunday's Malaya Cup south xone match at |alan Besar
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    Rome offer to world youth 'COME TO WATCH GAMES'
    229 15 Rome offer to world youth 'COME TO WATCH GAMES' KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. HPHE organising committee of the Rome Olympic Games has offered special facilities to youth between the ages, 14 to 18 from participating countries to attend the Games in August. Free accommodation will be provided for not more than
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    Beginning of better times?
    178 15  - Beginning of better times? Larry Carroll CYCLING NOTES. ..by MALAYA will send a team to compete In the Indonesian road cycling championships to be held next month in Sourabaya. Three or the four affiliates of the Malayan Cyclists Federation, have apparently voted in favour of a full team of six
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    KAMUNTING PLAYER SUSPENDED
    37 15 TAIPING. Mun. The Taiping and District Amateur F.A. Disciplinary committee has suspended Jaafar bin Jamaluddin (Kamunting "B") until Dec. 31. 1962. The committee also warned two players. Ashby (BMH) and Michael Dass (Kamunting "A").
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    YONG BEST SHOT IN OLYMPIC TRIALS
    135 15 YONG BEST SHOT IN OLYMPIC TRIALS l/UALA LUMPUR. Mon S.M. Yong was the sole qualifier when the Federation ol Malaya Shooting Association's clay pigeon trials endied here yesterday. Yong of Kuaia Lumpur averaged 89.25 per cent after a series of trials to better the qualifying standard of 88.5 per cent
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      SOCCER
      48 15 Tour match: Negri SembUan v Eastern. HK tat Serembanj. Spore Premier League: Europeans Eurasians v RAF 'Jl. B aar S.IS). Dlv. lAi Police v Jollua (Oeyiang): Dtr. 14) srb v neocuaran Club (Farrer Park); Dlv ID: Sukaramai v TTS i Farrer Park); Arsenal v RTC (Farrei Park).
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      BADMINTON
      32 15 S'pere Combined SchooU interdlstriet: Boys' semi-finals Sera ngoon v winners of Clty-Paslr Panjang; Buklt Timnh v Katong; Girls Buklt Timah v winners of Serurjroon Paalr Panjang (National Recreation Centre, 2 p.m.)
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      NETBALL
      14 15 S'porr league: WRAC Tanglln v OSC: Crescent Olrls School v Combinea Schools (OSC).
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      TENNIS
      26 15 S'gor Fioweraew Shield: Oolf Club v Sultan Suleiman (Oolf Club). Lake Shield: B'gor Club v Golf Club (S'gor Club); Sultan Sulelman v Shell (Sultan Suleiman).
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    Vice-president
    24 15 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Mr Tan Teck Chuan. president of the Singapore Boxing Association, has been elected a vice-pre-sident of the Singapore Olympic Sports Council.
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    SPORTS SUMMARY.
    338 15 SOCCER Tour match: Irapuato. Mexico 3 'Ciievano. Tedesco. own Roali Eastern of HK 0 iMerdeka Siadiumi. spore Uiv. 3C: Cosmos 3 (James 2. Yusofi Kh;tL-a 2 iMahesa. Ronald;; Uiv. 2D: Radin Mas 1 iWan All> 1.8.5. 0; Bintang Buian 3 (Ismail Ahmad 3> Customs I (Rahman Jr. Zabrn.
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    Penang AAA new events
    74 15 PENANO, Mon.— Four new j events— the decathlon. marathon. 20.000 metres wak and women's 800 metres— will be Introduced at the Penang A.A.A. championships this year. The decathlon will be held over two days July 10 and 11 and the marathon on July 3. The 20.000
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    ABDUL RAHMAN IS FERAK'S NEW STAR
    279 15  -  LEE FOO SAN By EX-SPORE PLAYER FINDS SUCCESS Ipoh, Monday A NEWCOMER to PeraK football is now one of th« stars in the State's Malaya Cup side. He is 24--year-old, crewcut Abdul Rahman bin Dale A dashing centre forward. Abdul Rahman has led the
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    13 records by schools
    55 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon —A total ol 13 new records were set up when four Selangor Chinese schools ended their combined athletics championships a* Merdeka Stadium today. Eight records were broken yesterday and five more today. The four schools which took part were Tsun Jin, Kuen Cheng
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    Lock icon If kidnap plot had succeeded...
    170 16 Cease-fire radio speech by Soekarno planned JAKARTA, Mon.— A witness told a con rt here today of a plot to kidnap President Soekarno and force him to make a "cease-fire" radiospeech. The witness. Jopl Sempl, 6ald he attended a meeting In a Jakarta church at
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    4R.A.F.men honoured
    49 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Four members of the Royal Air Force now serving *l R.A.F. Seletar with the Far Sast Air Force have been awaidcd the RAF. long service and good conduct medal. They are Master P:lot RA. Howell, Sergeant J.A. Rae, Sergeant MM. Butterworth, and Corporal W.C. Cr.rpenter.
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    New bride from Perak meets royal in-laws in Klang
    77 16 RA|A Zahara binte AlMarhum Raja Abdul Rashid accepts her wedding gifts from her par-ents-in-law, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong, after paying homage to them at the bersanding ceremony at the Istana Kota, Klang, yesterday evening. More than
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    85 16 WILLIAM CMUA thank* m.nda and all those who nnd< red MMIMH, gent v.n.iths and atK-nded the funeral of the lat. Kinlav Dohson on 13-6-60, and to Mr W K. Hirli.r (or hi* k.rm MaMaaM MR. AND MRS. CHEAH KUM CHUN nnd family thank all relatives and Ik* R' -v.
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    36 16 HANS ANOERSEN CLUB. Annual General Haetteg. The Club's Meeting will b» hi-:<l at Thr Association of K'i;mc,r.< l'.tiildm>: Oollyer Quay on Saturday Wfe, Junr lt<6o at 3-00 p.m. Full IttNIMM of member* will bo piTirnti'd
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    Robbed a woman constable
    58 16 SINGAPORE. Mon— A woman Volunteer Special Constable missed a bottle of perfume after eating with a party at a food stall late one night, the Juvenile Court was told today. A boy. agfd 13. was found guilty of retaining the stolen perfume. Sentence was posti poned
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    Lock icon Rift in Opposition to Ike's Japan visit
    330 16 Socialist group to join welcome I^IRST breaks in the r Opposition to President Eisenhower's visit came here today when a splinter Socialist group, the Democratic Socialists, agreed to co-operate in welcoming Mr. Eisenhower and to attend the Diet session when or if Mr.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    299 16 LONDON, Man. Interest in the Lonaon stock markets today was again centred on industrial equities which closed allowing lurther widespread gains, although best prices wert noi always maintained. Elsewhere the feature was provided by gilt-edged securities which turned easier after the better tendency which developed ai the end
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    RUBBER
    40 16 LONDON. Mon. Spot 394 d.. July 37' id., July-Sept. 36 «d., Oct.-Dec. 34\d.. Jan. March 33» t d.. April June 32-« d, July' Sept. 32-. d.. June c.i.f. 35\d.. July c.i.f. 35\d.. Aug. cif. 35'; d Tone: Very steady.
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    TIN
    21 16 LONDON. Mon Buyers £788' j. sellers £789, Forward buyers £786-. sellers £787, Settlement £789. Turnover am. 90 too*, pan. 25.
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    SPRINGBOKS SET TO MAKE 310 TO WIN, SCORE 120 FOR 3
    516 16 EDGBASTON. Monday. •THE first Test between England and South Africa looked to be anybody** 1 when the fourth day's play ended here today. Scoring 203 in their second innings, England left the South Africans to score 310 to win
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    Katong's 'double' bid in District meet
    200 16 Katong's 'double bid in District meet CINGAPORE. Mon. Two young promising players who nave nad experience in playing in the Singapore junior cnampionships can nelp Kaiong District gain a "double" by winning the boys ana girls sections in the first Combined Schools lmer-distnci badminton cnampionsnlps. The Katong boys team have
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    139 16 LONDON, til TM i tociiy cncket matcne.s are: At YKOVIL: E^sex 207. Somerset 171 for ms. X..m. At OXFORD: A, my JB9-9 d'C. Oxford 264 iD Green 72. O. Plthey 60 R. Waien 48). At OVAL: Sur.ey 343-3 d»n:. Ke.il 96 <D. Giltsoit 6-39) and 12-0 At
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