The Straits Times, 24 June 1960

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    21 1 AVERAGE DAILY rFßTl Flft^ &ILE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1960 15 CENTS. He**" 1 fie**!***
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    Lock icon RAINSTORM MURDER
    500 1  -  Banker's son found dead behind steering wheel GANG AMBUSH CAR ON EAST COAST ROAD Witnesses say: We saw two men run By HAROLD SOH SINGAPORE, Thursday. A SINGAPORE businessman and a leading Rotarian, Mr. Koh Eng Pang, 45, was murdered by an armed gang after his car was
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    Missing manager is home
    82 1 Missing manager is home SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Mr. Low Teng Cheng. 40, manager of an accounting firm, reported kidnapped 10 days ago in Alexandra district, has returned home. A police spokesman tonight disclosed that Mr. Low returned early this morning. Reporters who called at Mr. Low's flat in Prince Charles Crescent
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    Up one per cent
    21 1 LONDON, Thurs— Britain raised the bank rate from five per cent to six per cent today.— UP.l.
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    PARTY LISTS MR. ONG'S BLUNDERS
    1279 1 SINGAPORE. Thursday with Mr. On* and urged him to complete the work of Integration. It soon became clear, however, that Mr. Ong did not wish to hurry with the work because he wanted to retain control over "the City Council empire." 'Hindered Govt.' Fop example,
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    Independence Day...
    47 1 [fl ALA LUMPUR WVd. "Merdaka Day" August 31 will now !x> known as "linn Kemerdekaan" or "Independence Day", it was an nou need today. The Assistant Minister of Interior, Inche Mohamad Isnuiil bin Mohamed VusotV. said that the new name was more appropriate and Malayan.
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    Singapore security meeting in Tanah Rata
    82 1 Singapore security meeting in Tanah Rata KUALA LUMPUR, Thurfc— The next monthly meeting of the Singapore Security Council is to be held in Tanah Kata. in the .iinfrim Highlands. The meeting has been Axed for Saturday, which is a public holiday in the Federation, being the first day of Muharram.
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    Lock icon New British superjet
    63 1 LONDON. Thurs. Details were released last night of a new British super jetliner which will be capable of flyIng up to 212 passengers between London and New York at nearly 10 miles a minute. The aircraft Is the Vlckers Super-VCIO. which will have a cruising speed of
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    Lock icon Girl marvel
    31 1 MANILA. Thurs. A 14--year-old girl. Paula Saavedra, who was born without hands, could write, cook, sew and make doiis with her feet, the Philippines news service reported today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 1 met rebel chief in Singapore, Jakarta trial told
    367 1 1 met rebel chief in Singapore, Jakarta trial told JAKARTA, Thursday. LIEUTENANT Sun Kartondeag testiiied today that he visited Singapore early this year and met Willy Puntouw, a leader of the "Permesta" (Universal Struggle! rebellion in North Celebes. Karundeng, the Manguni ("Owl") organiser the Indonesian Government accuses of master minding
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    Lock icon Kishi says: I shall resign
    391 1 Kishi says: I shall resign •TOKYO, Thurs.— Mr. 1 Nobusuke Kishi, 63. said in a statement today that he had decided to resign as Prime Minister. The statement was read by the Chief Cabinet Secretary. Mr. Etsu&aburo Shlina, at a Press conference following a Cabinet meeting. Mr. Kishi said he
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    STOP PRESS
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    MALAYA TAKES $7m. STEP FORWARD TO AID LESS FORTUNATE NATIONS
    1162 2 IDA will help finance projects which won't yield quick profits 17 L ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The House of Representatives today took a $7 million step forward by adopting a Bill authorising the Government to become a member of the International
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    TAN: NO DECISION SO FAR ON. THE NEXT FIVE-YEAR-PLAN
    198 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— No decision had yet been reached as to the size and nature of the Federation Government's second Five- Year Plan, the Minister of j Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. told the House of Representatives today. He was replying
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    Promotion
    17 2 JOHCRE BAHRU. Thurs.--Senior Inspector S. Kathlgesu. of the Johore Police Contingent, has been promoted Chief Inspector.
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    Law specifies powers of Malayan courts to try visiting servicemen
    512 2 Law specifies powers of Malayan courts to try visiting servicemen OVER Opposition arguments, the House of Representatives today adopted the visiting Forces Bill. This document consolidates five separate enactments relating to foreign troops in Malaya Into one BUI. Opposition speakers said that presence of foreign troops would prevent Malaya from
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    Malay is not accurate enough for all courts, says Leong
    230 2 Malay is not accurate enough for all courts, says Leong KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Mmiii ster of Justice. Tun Leonß Yew Koh. said in Parliament today that I he did not think that the national language had been developed to such a stage where higher technical term? of law c
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    Engineers to hold dinner
    64 2 i KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— IThe Institution of Engineers. ]an independent body formed In the Federation two years ago. will hold Its Inaugural dinner In the Selangor Club here on July 16. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, the Minister o! Transport. Inche Sardon bin Hall Jublr.
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    Menzies' problem: Colour bar in New Guinea
    283 3 Menzies' problem: Colour bar in New Guinea From JACK FINGLETON \M« ici: Thurs. The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Robert Menzies. said yesterday he was glad he did not have the responsibility of governinc South Africa. But racial discrimination in New Guinea during his absence suggests that Mr. Mrnzies will be
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    Lock icon Eleven die in store fire
    62 3 LIVERPOOL, Thurs.— Ten bodies were last night recovered from the top storey of a fashion store here after a fire which swept through all five floors and the basement. This brought the offldal death roll to 11, as one man had died earlier after falling
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    'HUKS WILL RESUME TERROR ATTACKS'
    136 3 Captured leader: Infiltration a failure MANILA, Thursday. fOMMUNISTS in the Philippines have decided to resume military operations in an effort to overthrow the Government, a Hukbalahap terrorist leader said today. The terrorist, Silvester Liwanag, revealed this when questioned by police. Llwanag said the plan to
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    Lock icon US-Japan treaty: Police guard at Tokyo ceremony
    257 3 US- Japan treaty: Police guard at Tokyo ceremony TOKYO, Thurs. Th» Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Alichiro Fujiyama and the United St« es Ambassador to Japan. Mr. Douglas MacArthur, today exchanged Instruments of ratification of the new United State s-Japan Security Treaty. The exchange took place at the Foreign Minister's official
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    Lock icon Monty told: You fell for the sly men of Peking
    257 3 Monty told: You fell for the sly men of Peking NEW YORK. Thurs. Gen. Albert Wedemeyer. wartime commander of U.S. forces in China, yesterday accursed Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of following the Peking propaganda line in his recent comments on China. Gen. Wedemeyer, now retired, said: "To be subjected to
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    Lock icon Bennett: 'War is over'
    50 3 SYDNEY. Thurs. Lieut.Gen. Gordon Bennett, .commander of the Australian Bth Division which fought the Japanese in Malaya, leaves to. day for Tokyo on holiday. "The war with Japan is over," he said. "We must learn to live with our neighbours in the Pacific. particularly Japan."— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Guinness 'No'
    29 3 LONDON, Thurs.— Film star Alec Guinness announced he had turned down a (US) $1,400,000 offer to act in an American television series sponsored by a brewery. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon The wrong way
    38 3 NAPLES, Thurs. Three women, their sons and two men attacked a policeman when he tried to fine them for going' the wrong way down a one-way street In a van here early this morning. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon Rockets blasted
    32 3 LONDON. Thurs. About 250 villagers and schoolchildren were evacuated from the Salisbury Plain village ot Everleigh while a number of rockets, damaged in an airdrop last week, were detonated. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 13 NATIONS AGREE ON SANCTIONS AGAINST S. AFRICA
    261 3 13 NATIONS AGREE ON SANCTIONS AGAINST S. AFRICA ADDIS ABABA, Thursday. THE 13 African states meeting here were agreed today on the principle of sanctions against South Africa but opinion was sharply split on concrete measures to back the proposals. Suggestions discussed rang- 1 ed from expelling South Africa from
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    Lock icon Talks resume
    23 3 NICOSIA. Thurs.—ArchbLshop Makarios announced last night that Anglo-Cyp-riot negotiations over British bases will be resumed today after a seven-week deadlock.— Renter.
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      Independence in seven days —still no Congo Govt.
      216 3 Independence in seven days —still no Congo Govt. LEOPOLDVILLE. Thurs.— The search for the Belgian Congo's first independent government continues today with the situation complicated by last night's surprise defeat of Mr. Patrice Lumumba, the Prime Minister-designate, In the Senate. His nominee for the presidency of the new Upper House
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    Red art sale
    26 3 LONDON. Thurs Russian works of art sent by the Duchess of Kent for sale, at Sotherby's auction rooms realised a total of £12.426.
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    Lock icon Rice goes on the black market
    150 3 JAKARTA, Thursday. DICE, sugar and kerosene, daily necessities in every Indonesian household, have become extremely scarce in Jakarta. Government-operated shops were without rice, although the grain basis of the Indonesian diet was available In small quantities on the black market at prices twice the
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      333 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 478 metre* NATIONAL SHORTWAVE s RT h r ££-wM%ur sebvice 4i metre> AM 630 Oood Morning; 6.3J MEDIUM WAVE SERVICES 7 M O° 5 T B DB^n M^S.OO^Thc News 8.05 A Date With Mus»c; Penanr 366 metres 8.30 Youth Makes Music; 9.00 ipoi, 33t>
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    More I water for the city scheme
    204 4 More I water for the city scheme OINGAPORE, Thurs. The City Council is to accelerate its plans to tap the Johore River for water. In anticipation of increased industrial development and consequent greater demand for water. Council will work for an initial 50 million gallons a day. Instead of 25,000.000
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    NEW POLICE TOLD: FORGET POLITICS
    163 4 NEW POLICE TOLD: FORGET POLITICS SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr. Song Kok Hoo, today told 58 police recruits at a passingout parade that they should subordinate their political aspirations in order to give better service to the public. The passing-out parade of the recruits, who had completed
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    To explain Women's Charter
    71 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Five People's Action Party branches have formed a regional committee to propagate the Implications of the Women's Charter, which Is to be re-introduced in the next session of the Legislative Assembly in July. The five branches are In the Joo Chiat. Changi, Mountbatten. Paya
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    CHINESE OPERA: CHE YUSOF TO ATTEND
    99 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. yHE JESUIT FATHERS will stage "Princess Kwei A Ying", Chinese opera In English, at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday. The Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, will introduce the opera, and his Permanent Secretary, Mr. Lee Slow Mong. will give
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    Recital for the Theatre Fund
    48 4 SiNOAPORE, Thurs. The Societa Corelli, a group of Italian string players will give a recital at the Victoria Theatre on July 18 at 8.45 p.m. in aid of the National Theatre Fund. Their performance here Is being sponsored by the Singapore Musical Society.
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    PROCESSION OF 800 VARSITY STUDENTS
    208 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— A procession of 15 gaily decorated floats will start off Welfare Week at the University of Malaya, Singapore, on Saturday. Over 800 undergrade and two Welfare Week "queens" will take part in the flag and rag procession, which will proceed from the university
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      518 4 a oooy s a>Mny upore aiary.** PHOTOGKAPHIC SOCIETY 1 SINGAPORE Jl'DO CLl'B: Pier): Table tennis. 9 a.m.; OF SINGAPORE: Exhibition Children, beginners and 6th body-building and weight-Uft-of colour photographs of Japan Kyu. 7.30 pjn. to 830 pjn. Ing. 3 p.m. at Raffles Museum. randorl practice, 8.30 p.m. to 10 V.M.C.A.
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    MP: I FIRED GUN WHILE AN ELECTION WAS ON
    957 5 AN Alliance member shocked the House of Representatives today by admitting having fired two shots in he air while a recent election was taking place. The MP, Mr. Lee Siok Kew (Sepang), was prevented from commenting on the election incident. The
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    Albakri is Rotary governor
    97 5 Albakri is Rotary governor KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Tuan Hajl Mustapha Albakrl. chairman of the Elections Commission, has been appointed a Rotary International governor for 1960-61. He will be Installed as governor ot 19 Rotary Clubs in Brunei. Cambodia, North Borneo. Sarawak, Thailand, Vietnam. Singapore and Malaya on July Tuan Hajl
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    Rural drive team visiting villages
    38 5 KAJANG, Thurs. Members of the Ulu Langat District Rural Development Committee have visited 16 kampongs to discuss development plans with the people. They are expected to visit at least 15 more this month.
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    Workers better off in Malaya
    183 5 AN International Labour Organisation expert on workers' education. Professor Charles Andrew Orr said today that Malayan workers were in a much better social position than workers In many other Asian countries. Professor Orr ls in Malaya on a four-month mission to assist tha Malayan Trade
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    'Golden Voice' contest
    49 5 ALOR STAR. Thurs.—Telephone operators from Kedah and Perils will compete for the regional Miss Golden Voice title at the telephone exchange here at 7.15 p.m on Saturday. The finalists will represent the two states in the panMalayan Miss Golden Voice contest in Kuala Lumpur In August.
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    Death of retired Govt. official
    54 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— News was received here today of the death last Saturday of Mr. Thomas Alexander Melville, a former assistant secretary for postal afi'airs. Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, at his home in Storridge. Malvern. in England. Mr. Melville, who retired from Malaya
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    Court clerk is charged
    52 5 IPOH. Thurs— V. Nagendram. 38. clerk In charge of the magistrates court Ipoh, was allowed bail after he was charged in the magistrate's court here today with criminal breach of trust of three sumi amounting to $225. The case was transferred to the Sessions Court for
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    Anniversary
    20 5 KUALA LUMPUR ThursThe Jlnjang Youth Club win celebrate Its fifth anniversary with a flower and art exhibition on Saturday.
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    DEATHS
    133 6 Word* $10 I Minimum) MARGARET MARY VEO SUAT CMOO (Mrs. Ltm Jlak Hoe) aged i» who peacefully passed away at 11. 53 p.m. on 22.6.60 leaving behind two ■ons Andrew Cnoo Peng Koon. Roy Cboo Peng Tong, a daughter In-law, a grand-daughter to mourn h< r lorn Oortege leaves
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    IN MEMORIAM
    28 6 Word, %U (Minimum) IN TREASURED MEMORY Of trie lav Mr. ft Mrs. R.S. I'ow.r. died Mtn June Mil A lMh May IM7. Oons but not fui
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    350 6 20 Words $10 (Himimmm) FRCIH HOMES for everybody who QMS Airuick the mliacle air freshener. JOAN MANNING— A Girl, A Oultai as A Song— Nightly at Tbs Cockpit except Sundays POLICE TATTOO vuo p.m. June 22 —Ulh Police Dapot. Tickets $4/-. J2/from Robinson. M 8 Ally, selanicor Club and
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    The Straits Times Friday, June 24, 1960. Ong Fights Back
    644 6 The Straits Times Friday, June 24, 1960. Ong Fights Back Mr. Ong Eng Guan seems bent on making his own and PAP's problems as difficult for himself and the party as possible. His intention to hold a mass rally at Hong Lim Green on Sunday confirms it For this he
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    Mr. Kishi Goes
    410 6 Mr. Kishi has won a place in Asian history in a way no-one could have expected. Not that his resignation yesterday was a surprise; the wonder would have been had he tried to stay. But Mr. Kishi is not a man of firm decision; he was not
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    Not As Planned
    211 6 Preparation of the second five-year plan, which will go into operation next year, has been busily in progress for several months, but it has been perfectly obvious that it will not, as forecast earlier, be published at mid-year. The Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, pointed
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    Lock icon The rebellion that is still going on
    820 6 The rebellion that is still going on ARMY TAKES OFFENSIVE IN THE TERROR CAMPAIGN LED BY DARUL ISLAM JAKARTA. Than. NEARLY 1 ,700 people have died so far this year in Indonesia's brushfire rebellions, according to a report by the Indonesian Army Chief Gen. Nasution. The main insurgent organisations now
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    MALAY AT UNIVERSITY LEVEL: A CASE FOR A PROPER INQUIRY
    410 6 MALAY AT UNIVERSITY LEVEL: A CASE FOR A PROPER INQUIRY \\/HERE two such dlstinguished persona as the ex-pnnclpel of the Singepore division of the University of Malaya and the Vice-Chancellor of the university have expressed diametrically opposed views In public, it is perhaps permissible for a mere member of the
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      Malay? A very long time yet...
      333 6 f)PINIONS seem to differ among the university authorities whether or not Malay can become the medium of Instruction In the near future at university level in this country. I think it Is Idle to pose this question now before Malay becomes the medium of
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      How to raise an elephant
      201 6 "THE Game Warden. Perak has an opportunity of learning something about the successful raising: of a calf elephant and Its maintenance with the one he captured recently nwur ■MM. However. If he persists In giving it bananas, sugar cane and kanjl It will most certainly
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    Surprised at rail stoppage
    553 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday That was my reaction when the railway drivers refused to work more than eight hours, Administration manager tells inquiry T*HE general manager of the Malayan Rail- way Administration, Mr. E. T. Williams, told the Railway Commission of Inquiry today that he was "completely
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    TWO M.P.s ATTACK COMPANY DOCTORS
    194 7 TWO M.P.s ATTACK COMPANY DOCTORS VUA L A LUMPUR. Thurs. An allegation that doctors retained by estates, tin mines and companies were not giving "true reports" about injuries sustained by workers was made in the House of Representatives today. The charge came from Mr. Karam Singh (S.F.Damansara) when he spoke
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    I SAW ASSAULT ON GIMSON BOY, COURT TOLD
    219 7 I SAW ASSAULT ON GIMSON BOY, COURT TOLD AN INMATE of the Gimson School alleged to- day that he saw Richard Edward Phillips, an assistant superintendent of the school, assault Lim Seng Soon, another inmate, in the school's remand block on April 11. Tan Kong Hwa. the Inmate, alleged further
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    Teacher of blind is back with many new ideas
    264 7 Teacher of blind is back with many new ideas WANTED: CASH FOR —A BOOKS MACHINE— QINGAPORE, Thurs. O Miss Nellachi Pillay, a teacher at the Singapore School for the Blind, has returned from New Zealand with new ideas and with a certificate for Braille writing. She had a year's training
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    Success for Alliance
    47 7 MUAR. Thurs. Alliance candidates won all six seat* yesterday in the local council election held at Fagll and Kebong Bharu near here. The successful candidates at Fagll were Mr. Wong Mok Beng. Mr. Ong Keng Keng Mr. Sam Peng and Mr. Lim Pla Meng
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    Postal service
    33 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs British postal order service with the Somallland Protectorate Is to be withdrawn on June 26, the Minister of Works. Posts and Telecommunications, Dato V. T. Sambanthan, announced today.
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    DOG-BITE POSTMEN: 30 IS THE OFFICIAL FIGURE
    212 7 DOG-BITE POSTMEN: 30 IS THE OFFICIAL FIGURE VUA L A LUMPUR, n> Thurs. The Government today said that more than 30 postmen had been attacked and bitten by dogs while delivering mail to houses in the past year. In a statement the Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications, Dato V.
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    44 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The YWCA Dance Club will hold its annual meeting at 6.30 p.m on Saturday In the YWCA hall In Davidson Road. The meeting will be followed by the annual ball. A band will be in attendance.
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    64-day Ford strike is over
    843 7 THE .84-day-old Ford Motors strike at Bukit Timah Is off. The company's 230 employees involved will return to work on Monday. They Include six men whose retrenchment in April led to the strike. Agreement was reached today when the Singapore Motor Workshop Employees' Union, representing
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    JUDGE HITS AT WAY POLICE PREPARED CASE AGAINST RAPIST
    458 7 JUDGE HITS AT WAY POLICE PREPARED CASE AGAINST RAPIST IPOH, Thursday. \/f R. JUSTICE RIGBY in the High Court here today criticised the police for the way they prepared the case against a man who was later found guilty of kidnapping and raping a 12-year-old girl. The accused in the
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    Man hurt in tussle with robbers
    101 7 Man hurt in tussle with robbers CUNGEI PATANI. Thurs Four masked robbers attacked an estate conductor. Mr. P. Vadivelu, when he resisted one of them during a hold-up at his horn* here last night Mr. Vadivelu, 45. was awakened by a noise at 11 p.m. When he went out to
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      Three more invited to see end of Emergency
      222 7 Three more invited to see end of Emergency T"HREE more leading figures of the Malayan Emergency are being invited to attend the celebrations in Kuala Lumpur marking the official end of the 12-year-old campaign on July 31. itf was learned today. They are the former Directors of Operation* Gen. Sir
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    A THUMB TACK KILLS A WIDOW.IOI
    129 8 PENANG. Thurs. A thumb tack has! caused the death of| Penang's oldest woman.; Madam Ho Slew Keoh, a widow .since .-he was 23. died In her Bukit Glugor home yesterday at the age of 101. She left five generations of children, the youngest an
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    Malaya at conference of former Servicemen
    131 8 Malaya at conference of former Servicemen LONDON. Thurs. Malay. Chinese and British delegates will represent Malayan ex-servicemen at the 15th biennial conrerence of the British commonwealth Ex-Services League, to be held at St. James's Palace In London from June 27 to July 1. From the Federation will come Hajl Mushlar
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    SUICIDES: 490 IN ONE YEAR IN MALAYA
    72 8 SUICIDES: 490 IN ONE YEAR IN MALAYA KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Four hundred and ninety people committed suicide in Malaya in 1958, according to the report of the Registrar-General on population, births, deaths. marriages and adoptions, just published. This compared with 271 in 1957. The authorities could give no reason today
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    Bill for indemnity
    334 8 OFFICERS 9 FINANCIAL LIABILITY NOT COVERED BY LAW NO PENALTIES FOR A NEGLIGENT ACT COMMITTED DURING THE EMERGENCY KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THK House of Representatives today approved a Bill providing indemnity for acts committed during the Emergency period to maintain order or public security. It passed the
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    THE END OF SUARA
    78 8 SINGAPORE. Thur.v The one-year-old Singapore United Asiatic Residents' Association < SUARA has been dissolved. ThLs was decided at the association's general meetIng. The motion was moved by the founder-chairman. Mrs. Leon-Boh and se- conded by the secretarygeneral. Mr. Low Teck Cheng. The resolution reads: "That thai
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    POLICE TO SET CURFEWS IN TROUBLE SPOTS
    174 8 POLICE TO SET CURFEWS IN TROUBLE SPOTS Xl ALA LLMPIR. Thurs.The House of Representatives today approved an amendment to the Police Ordinance to enable a chief police officer to declare a 24-hour curfew in a trouble spot to prevent violence. Introducing the Bill, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of
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    243 8 T*HE Government has approved estimates totalA ling $85,900 as expenses for the recent visit to Europe and Britain of the Prime Minister and party. This was stated in Parliament today by the Minister of Finance. Mr Tan Slew Sin. In a written repi} to
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    AVER HITAM TIN PRICE STILL RISES: BETTER MARKET
    586 10 AVER HITAM TIN PRICE STILL RISES: BETTER MARKET By Our Market Correspondent in respect of the year ended March 31, 1961. and in all other respects pari pas.su with the existing Issued stock. British Borneo Timber Co. Ltd. net profit for the year to December 31, totalled £235,--095 against £22,756
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 10 Malayan Stock Exchange: June 23 June 22 Industrials: 140.00 139.9* Tins: 217.00 2*7.18 Rubbers: 298.79 298.67 Jan. l 1958=100.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    135 10 MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT shares maintained a firm tone on the Stock Exchanfe here today. Colonial Sugar eased 7s. 6d. to £85 12s. 6d. and Petrochemical slipped Is. to 20s. Ba.se metals and the oils traded along steady lines. Mt. Isa gained Is. 6d. to 68s. 6d. and Santos
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    RUBBER PRICES
    220 10 Jl XV hist (trade lubber huyeis f.o.b. closeu in Singapore yesterday at 124U cents per lb.. up three-eighths of a cc.it on Wednesday's close. The closing lone was sliflitly easier. S.C.CJLA. clo&inf pricr> in cento per lb., ye&'^erday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot 1.0. b. buyers 134%, sellers
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    135 10 ALL Malayan Exchange Banks' Association rates were unchanged yesterday as follows (all rate* to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 32\. O.D. 33, 90 d,st 33 U credit bills, trade bills. Canada: buying airmatll T.T. 32 5 16. O.D. 32 7 16. 90 d st 32 credit bills.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    992 10 Sl\<..\rOKE m<mDert vi the M4iiun Stack Exchange repoi ied the foilowiiiß business at ihelr 3.30 p.m. call yesterday. i Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrial*: Fed. Dispensary <2) $1.50 to $1.55: Praser and Neave ords $2.12 ON. $2.15 and $2.14; Hongkong Bank
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    I CLOSING PRICESI
    40 10 SINGAPORE, June 23. RUBBER: Si 24' cents per lb. (op three-eiehths of a cent). 5 p.m. close: 124 U cents (quiet). TIN: $393.62! j per picul (up 51.62 1 Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (up 15 tons).
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    125 10 I SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK Continent June July shipment* $30'; buyer*, $31 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet;; bulk $44 sellers, drum $48 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $315, Sarawak $310, special Sarawakblack $230. and garbled
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    SPORE SHIPPING
    221 10 SHIPS lying alongside the Slnga. I pore Harbour Board Wharves or expected today are: Kambodla 12, Maiais 4,5, Tourcoing 6A. Jutlandia 6 7. Anking 8/9, Klliiiskl 10 11, Gjenrud Bakke 13 14, Demodocus 15 16. Ball 18. Lilian 19. Kwan Chal N.Wall 1. Perak N.Wall 3. Tapah N.Wall
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      56 10 SHIPPING NOTICE NORSK ORIENTAL LINE "THORSTRAND" Arrived Singapore on 17.CM A General Survey of all damaged cargo discharged ex the above vessel will be held at 8 30 a.m. on 29th June 1960 at S.H.B. Oodowns Nos. 4/5 No further Surveys will be held after the above date. HADDEN St
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      933 10 NOTICES NOTICES RANTAU TIN DREDGING government of the cmox* rftMPANY lIMITFn F SINGAPORE lumrAiii Limncu 3f( IIK rehabilitation (Incorporated in the )?ederatlon of LOAN (1962-1970) LOBT BHA^E a CERTIFICAT E gTSm**,** APPUCATION has been made Loan w. ill ix- closetl irom the 30th to the directors of the above June
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      798 11 NOTICES NOTICE Mr. N. N. Chakrabathy of No. 36. Road, 8/18. PeUllng Jaya. Kuala Lumpur, Is no longer connected with our Company, and, therefore, he has no authority to transact any business or collect any premiums on the Company's behalf. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE CO. LTD. INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS OF MALAYA
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      655 11 rENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG TENDERS are invited for t CLOCK FOR CLOCK TOWER. Particulars may be obtained from c the City Water Department. City Hall, Penang. Tenders in sealed covers should reach the City Se- c cretan- not later than noon, 18th July. 19CT. J CITY COUNCIL
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      758 11 TENDERS MALAYAN RAILWAY TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are Invited from registered contractors for the treeJon of 13O'-O pile driving plant in Pontoon in Port Swettenham. Tenders close at 12 noon on Monlay 4th July, i960 at the Office of he Chairman, Tender Opening Joard c/o Chief Accountant, Maayan Railway, Kuala Lumpur.
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      748 11 (Continued from Page SITUATIONS VACANT It Wordt tt (Mln.)— Box tt ctt. txtrm APPLICANTS TO BOX A 9361 are thanked and advised that the position has now been tilled. MALAY CAR WASHER need. Only those who live near 26S Tanfcmg Katonic Road Spore need apply personally. COOK BOY AND AMAH.
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      1011 11 SITUATIONS VACANT it Wordt ti (Min.)— Box it ctt txtrm WANTBD BIGHT TBMP. Tevs (men) for teaching in schools within Plata* Pudinu group, Batu Pahat. Basle: $137.30 qualification: school certificate. As*: UVSJL Applications I should reach Guru Beaur Bekolah Pin- i ta* Pudlng not Uter than 2«th June. Candidates ar*
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      1067 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT Were 1 Si (Mm.)— Box it ctt. txtrm FURNISHED BACHELOR FLAT to Let In Tannlin Area: all modern conveniences Phone *****. (Singapore) NO. 86 PARBURY Aveaue, off Bennett Road, 2-storeyed compound house. 2 bedrooms, lounge, kitchen. bathroom with modern sanitation, servant s quarters. Water boater and cooker Installed.
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      1087 11 EDUCATION tt Wordt ti (Mlm.)— Bom St ctt. txtrm 1 MATHEMATICS TEACHBR. riperienced public examination work. I required In August by Fully Aaalsted I Anglican Girls' School. Applications to 3 Headmistress, Pudu English Sacoo- 9 lary School. Kuala Lumpur. TUITION tt Wtrdt tt (Mln.)— Uma it CSS. Mlrn j PRIVATS
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      770 11 FOR SALE It Wtrdt Si (Wiß.)— Max St ct: txtrm ORCHID PLANTS )UM arrlvttf. ■halamopMs pink and whim iyiriRWiuins DO«r«rlnK MBS. Corona Klorut. 37 Orcaard Koud. 8 por« Tvlcpbon* *****. WINDING VP SALB KOOds clearinc it balow oosl. You uill otver find sucb trlosa in town. Visit rarW to set
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    Iron ore industry is most active
    382 12 Iron ore industry is most active GROWING DEMAND BY JAPANESE STEEL MILLS THE Federation of Malaya iron ore mining industry is passing through the most active period in its history as the result of the growing demand for iron ore by Japanese steel mills. The Japanese steel industry is undergoing
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    'Federation draws oversea investors'
    205 12 INVESTMENT prospects in the Federation of Ma- laya are rapidly gaining world attention, an executive of a leading American consumer goods manufacturing company said when he visited Singapore last week. The executive, Mr J. F. J. Flleger, said that political and economic stability in the Federation
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    Less rubber
    35 12 Canada consumed 8,508 tons of all rubber In April compared with 10,393 tons in the same month last year. Consumption of natural rubber In the first four months totalled 13,157, against 14.352 tons.
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    COMPANY EXPANDS CARGO FLEET
    268 12 COMPANY EXPANDS CARGO FLEET /\NE of Japans big- gest shipping companies, Nippon Yusen Kaisha, is steadily expanding its cargo fleet with the addition of two new freighters on the Japan United Kingdom Continent run via Singapore. One of the new ships, Seta Maru. will arrive Singapore on Tuesday on her
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    6 12 Commercial New and views compiled CT
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    Rolls-Royce sales on visit
    123 12 Rolls-Royce sales on visit TTCE export sales representative of the Aero Engine Division of Rolls-Royce Ltd., Mr R I B Tavener, is visiting Singapore and the Federation of Malaya this week to assess the progress of his company's business on the local market. Mr. Tavener called on senior executives of
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    Indian Chamber officials
    67 12 Official* of the Indian Chamber of Commerce. Singapore, elected at the recent annual general meeting are: President, Mr. K. M Abdul Razak; vice-president. Dr. K. Chandra; hon. treasurer, Mr. A. Nomanbhoy; secretary. Mr. A. K. Isaac. Mr. L. Parmanand Is chairman of the textiles section. Mr. A.
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    NEW FRENCH WINES ARE IMPORTED INTO MALAYA
    145 12 JOSEPH Travers and Sons Ltd, Singapore, have imported new French wines. Known as Mardl Gras and available in six varieties. the wines are packed in small bottles each of which Is Jast sufficient to fill one class. -This method of bottling is economical
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    Mawi to become trainer
    291 13  -  HE DECIDES TO QUIT RIDING AFTER 24 SUCCESSFUL YEARS EPSOM JEEP Kuala Lumpur, Thursday By ABDUL Mawi, well-known local-born jockey, will be riding for the last time at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. He is retiring after a long and colourful career to become a trainer. He
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    Weights for KL races on Sunday
    335 13 WEIGHTS for I TT all eight races at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Cl 2, Div. I— 6f Prudent Choice 9.00 Docmaytor 8.13 Rodato 8.1."> nominator ti.OM Hard Final 8.07 Sage Blue 8.U6 Mindsomi- 8.05 I orgrt-Me-Not II 8.94 Burma Glory 8.04 Bacqlava 8.04 CollecUr
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    Youghal Bridge
    135 13 ON THE TRACK with EPSOM JEEP I/UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. IV Youghal Bridge, with Merv Posner up. did an attractive gallop on a firm track here this morning. Keeping wide out. he ran 3f in 40 with plenty In hand. Youghal Bridge Is engaged in the Class 2. Div.
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    MAWF names two lifters for Games
    173 13 MAWF names two lifters for Games I/UALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— v Malayan featherwetght weightliftin* champions Chung Kiim Weng and Kuan King Lam < lightheavy i. both of Perak have been recommended by the Malayan Amateur Weightlifting Federation to represent Malaya at the Rome Olympic Games in August. The MAWF has written
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    Suspended
    22 13 PENANG. Thurs. Two Penang footballers'. J. Joseph (Kelawel) and Mahalingam 'Glugor Indians), have been suspended six months each for dangerous play.
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    shines
    66 13 finished his workout with a sharp sprint up the straight. Lucky Game (Johnson) clockec 1 44. Hear'.'s Ease (McOrowdle) did pace work. Supreme Test (Wilson) was kept well in hand over 3f in 43. Brantas cantered round and so did Collector (Chadwick). Aiarole (Johnson) sprinted up the straight. Hard
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    5 SHOULD GET TRIP TO ROME GAMES
    577 13 5 SHOULD GET TRIP TO ROME GAMES MALAYA should send Olympics Games at Sept. 11 no more and of the first Federation o letic Union trials held at The three who should get sports' gilded trip are 18-year-«ld Shaharuddln bin Mohamed All, 18-year-old 9.amaruddln bin Maidin and M. Jegathesan, the
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    Perak FA coach resigns
    101 13 IPOH. Thurs. The Perak Amateur Football Association today announced the resignation of state coach, Mr. Lee Ec Eow. Mr. Teoh Chye Hin. the P.A.F.A. president, said that Mr. Lee's main reason for resigning was that his work often took him outstation. "On those occasions Mr. Lee
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    41 13 BANGKOK. Thurs. The first round of the Asian tone Thomas Cup badminton tournament between India and Thailand, originally scheduled here for the end of July has been postponed to Aug. 29 and 30 The postponement was requested by India— Reutfr
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    328 13 SOCCER Sultans' Cw»: Kluang DUt 3 1 (Ah Chye. Oeman. Wahid) Batu Pmhat 1 (.Ahmad Rafej, at Kluang. fyore Dlt. 3C: Alagappa MSC 3 (Irulappan 2. 8. Mayandli Pondok Peranakan 2 'Darakon, Jaflar); Di». 3D: Tan Tock Seng 5 (Sahar Hussein 3, Oman. Ismail) Junior AA 3 (Raju
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      171 13 SOCCER Malay* Cup: Kedah v Peril*, at Alor Star. Spore Div. 3B: Setia Jaya v Seletar Indians (rarrer Pt) PoUce ■A' v Oeylang Utd (Oeylang): Bt Panjang Dlst v Pulau Branl iParrer Pk). BADMINTON Kosnc Cup: North sene Kedah v Ke'mun 10 am; perak v SeUngor 7.30 p.m. at Ipob.
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    52 14 THIS WAS the scene where Mr. Koh Eng Pang's car ran into a drain in East Coast Road after he was ambushed while returning home from office Detectives and armed policemen are seen searching the area for clues Straits Times picture by AM
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      Griffin called 5 times for throwing
      532 14 Griffin called 5 times for throwing ENGLAND 114 FOR 2: BAD LIGHT STOPS PLAY (JEOFF GRIFFIN, the 21-year-old South African fast bowler, was five times no-balled for throwing against England, who scu.vd 111 runs for two wickets when bad light stopped play on the first day of the second Test
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      JOHORE CONCEDE THREE POINTS
      268 14 JOHORE CONCEDE THREE POINTS SINGAPORE, Thurs. Singapore and Johore, as expected, I qualified for the South zone final of the Foong Seong Cup badminton championship to be played at the Singapore Badminton Hall tomorrow and on Saturday. Tonight, resuming from their overnight 4-0 leads, Singapore made it 9-0 against Negri
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      388 14  - Spore take it easy in 3-1 win v Eastern By SAUL JOSHUA CINGAPORE, Thurs. —Singapore beat Eastern football team of Hong Kong 3-1 at Jalan Besar stadium tonight, but could have won by twice this margin had they not been instructed to "take it easy." Before the match, which was
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      456 14 LONDON, Thurs. Heat-wave conditions, which marked the first three days of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships gave way to intermittent showers today, forcing three hold-ups in the first two and a half hours. The courts became slippery at each stoppage and player*, slithered and floundered
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      87 14 Cricket tea scores LONDON. Thurs. Tea scores In today's cricket matches: At Brent wood: Wmn 305. Surrey 34-0 (rain). At Here: Somerset 214 and 44-0. Sussex 240 (J. Lcnham 97). At BJackhralh Kent 371-4. dec. Olamorgan 102-5 (A Jones 61 no.) Rain. At Leeds: Middlesex 270. Yorkshire 232-5 (W. Stott
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