The Straits Times, 3 August 1960

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    21 1 I AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times. J^ 1 Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1960 if 15 CENTS.
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    KIDNAPPERS TO DIE?
    455 1 THE ROPE FOR ALL WHO TAKE PART Victims' finances may be controlled Penalties, too, for the silent families SINGAPORE, Tuesday THE SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT may introduce the death penalty for the offence of kidnapping to check this growing menace. The Straits Times understands that this is one of
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    'Stirring times' recalled by Tun Templer
    256 1 'Stirring times' recalled by Tun Templer KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Malaya's former High Commissioner Field Marshal Tun Sir Gerald Templer, tonight spoke of the "stirring time" which he and all Malayans went through during the campaign against the Communist terrorists. In a recorded end-of-Emer-gency message broadcast by Radio Malaya, Field Marshal
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    Lock icon S. Africa: Tengku sends hint to Garcia
    256 1 MANILA, Tuesday. MALAYA today formally informed the Philippines that she was' waging an economic war against the South African Government as a protest against its apartheid policy. This was contained in a personal Note to President Carlos Garcia from the Malayan Prime Minister.
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    Lock icon Red China mutineers in Burmese battle
    68 1 Red China mutineers in Burmese battle RANGOON, Tues.— -Burmese troops are battling a combined force of About 9§| Communist Chinese mutineers and Shan insurgents in the northern Shan state. Press reports reaching here today said that about 39% Chinese troops stationed at the border town of Mengtung. Yunnan Province, mutinied
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    Lock icon 23 DIE IN FORMOSA RAINS
    102 1 23 DIE IN FORMOSA RAINS TAIPEH, Tues. The Nationalist Chinese police today announced that 23 persons were killed, 12 were missing and 166 injured in torrential rains caused by typhoon "Shirley" in the past two days. Weather improved today, but heavy floods destroyed 1,694 houses, 7,053 others were damaged and
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    Lock icon 5,000 riot at jazz show
    56 1 WINDBOR, Ontario. Tues.— Mob violence swept through a crowd of about 5,000 at a Jazz show here last night, leaving one person hi a critical condition with stab wounds and many with Injuries. Police used truncheons against the rioters' chairs, knives and bottles. It took
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    HER BEST YEARS...
    28 1 What are a woman's best years? A man asks the question and gives what you may find to be a strange answer in HER WORLD.
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    Lock icon KU KLUX KLAN LEADER DIES
    94 1 KU KLUX KLAN LEADER DIES ATLANTA (Georgia), Tues. Eldon L. Edwards, 51, a paint sprayer who claimed almost a million followers as Imperial Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. died last night of a heart attack. The man who rebuilt the "U.S. Klans. Knight of the Ku Klux Klan. Inc."
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    JUNGLE LOVE LAW
    373 1 Murder trial told of $5 and cloth 'compensation' paid by accused man KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. AN ABORIGINE TRIBE ordered a lover to give a husband $5, five yards of cloth, two handkerchiefs and a silver ring as compensation for an illicit affair with his wife, Mr. Justice
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    Lock icon Queen's visit to India
    73 1 NEW DELHI, Tues.— Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh will arrive in Delhi on Jan. 20 next year for a 24-day visit, the Indian Government announced tonight. The Royal visit will be split into two parts. The Queen and the Duke will leave by air
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    Madras soccer men robbed
    166 1 Madras soccer men robbed SINGAPORE, Tues. Thieves broke into the Eastern Hotel in Tytwhitt Road, off Jalan Besar, here tonight and stole about $5,000 and 800 rupees, belonging to the visitin g Madras football team. The theft occurred while the footballers were playing Singapore at the Jalan Besar Stadium, just
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    STOP PRESS
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      103 1 l^*l^£yjMl RADIO FUHJ§I FOR THE IPfr CHILDREN V Listen on Saturday, 6th August to the Commercial Services of Radio Singapore Children's programme in English "TARZAN OF THE APES" thrilling adventure serial 5.30 to 5.45 p.m. Children's programme in Chinese M c ,,1" "KING SOLOMON'S MINES" exciting serial play 5.30 to
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    Lock icon 'BOMB BAN' FOUR ARE THROWN OFF BASE
    67 2 DA.N-THE-H-BOMB" cam- paigners being carried away bodily by policewomen and policemen from the married quarters of the R.A.F. H-bomber base at Doncaster. The women demonstrators were Elaine Rich, 20, and Carole Taylor, 21, both members of the Northern District Action Committee for Nuclear
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    Lumumba makes new plea
    331 2 NEW YORK, Tuesday MR! PATRICE LUMUMBA, the Congolese Prime Minister, yesterday asked the United Nations to send troops immediately into Katanga, which is seeking Belgian and U.N. recognition as an independent state The United Nations has so far sent 11.155 troops from eight countries Into the
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    POWERS: THE FUTURE DOESN'T LOOK VERY BRIGHT
    84 2 POWERS: THE FUTURE DOESN'T LOOK VERY BRIGHT NEW YORK, Toes.— The U-2 pilot. Francis Gary Powers, wrote to his wife from prison that "the future does not look very bright" in letters reproduced In Newsweek magaslne today. The airman, awaiting trial in Moscow for espionage following the shoo tine down
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    Lock icon Boycott: Liberal tells of 'false predictions'
    522 2 Boycott: Liberal tells of 'false predictions' LONDON. Tuesday. MR. KEVIN HOLLAND, a member of the South African Liberal Party, said at Cambridge last night in an attack on apartheid that predictions of the evil effects a consumer boycott on South African goods might have on Africans had 'No far been
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    Lock icon TWO SUPER-SECRET AGENCY MEN VANISH FROM U.S.
    176 2 TWO SUPER-SECRET AGENCY MEN VANISH FROM U.S. WASHINGTON. Tuesday. A MYSTERY that may parallel Britain's Burgess and Maclean drama is engaging U.S. security Two missing mathematilans employed by the superecret National Security igency may, according to me report, have already cached Cuba. They have teen traced to Mexico City >ut
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    Lock icon Indonesia is worried by rallies in Burma
    89 2 RANGOON. Tues.— The Indonesian Government today expressed concern over anti-Indonesian activities recently launched by Chinese communities in Burma. The Indonesian Minister. Lt.-Col. Osman. called on Mr. .lames Harrington, permanent secretary of the Burmese Foreign Office, to express his Government's concern and to bring
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    Lock icon Tibet refugees
    33 2 NEW DELHI. Tues-Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, said here today that 2.435 Tibetan refugees had entered India between the beginning of February and the end of May this year— Reuter.
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    37 2 BUENOS AIRES. Tues.— A two-year-old Aberdeen Angus bull. Meridlano Julius the 19th. became the most expensive bull in history when It fetched a world record of more than $380,000 at the Palermo show yesterday. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Disarm talks in UN call
    445 3 NEW YORK, Tuesday SUMMIT IN ASSEMBLY IS BEST WAY TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM, SAYS RUSSIAN LETTER "RUSSIA yesterday urged that a Summit ■I* meeting in the U.N. General Assembly was the best way of solving the problem of disarmament. At the same time, it rejected
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    Lock icon Liberals' homes destroyed as Korea counts votes
    294 3 SEOUL, Tues. MORE violence was reported overnight from at least two Lower House election districts in South Korea. In Hongchon, east Korea, where the former Liberal deputy Speaker of the Assembly, Mr. Lee Chai Hak, was elected, 200 students and 500 citizens were
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    Lock icon Paper ban ends
    23 3 JAKARTA. Tues. The Communist Party newspaper Harlan Rakjat resumed publication today after an Army ban of 18 days.— UP I
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    Lock icon A victorious Mrs. Banda prays before portrait of her murdered husband
    61 3 MRS. Sirima Bandaranaikc, 44, widow of the assassinated Premier of Ceylon, worships before a portrait of her late hiis- band after her party, the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, swept to victory in the recent general election. The victory means
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    Lock icon When an adult 1 is 'square' -by 3 teenagers
    122 3 When an adult 1 is 'square' -by 3 teenagers ONDON. Tues. Bri--1-1 tish school teachers were given a definition of "squares" by a. .panel of teenagers at an educational conference in Oxford. A 15-year-old Oxford student said: "Squares are mostly adults. "They don't understand the teenage way of life. They
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    Lock icon A welcome
    33 3 NEW DELHI, Tues. The Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, would welcome another meeting with President Ayub Khan of Pakistan "whenever a suitable opportunity arises." a Government spokesman told Parliament yesterday. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Polaris strays, blown up
    46 3 CAPE CANAVERAL. Tues. i —A Polaris missile flred from a submerged submarine veered off course yesterday and was destroyed by the range safety officer 47 seconds after it had been flred. This was the first failure in four underwater Polaris launchings. Reuter.
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    World record claimed
    72 3 MOSCOW. Tues. Three tired but triumphant Britons claimed a world record yesterday after arriving here in their 27--year-old Austin Seven car. which they had driven continuously from Britain since last Thursday They did the 1,750 miles from Walllngton. (Surrey), to Moscow in three days and four hours.
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    Talks on Malayan subjects for adults
    148 4 Talks on Malayan subjects for adults SINGAPORE. Tues. -A new course In the series ol further education courses planned by the Adult Education Board will commence on Auk. 22 at the Cultural Centre. It consists of 20 lectures on Malayan studies, to be delivered in Mandarin, and will be liven
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    'Restore allowances cuts' call
    419 4 SINGAPORE. Tu«M. OPPOSITION EXPECTED TO JOIN IN HITTING AT GOVT. IN DEBATE ON THE POLICY SPEECH OPPOSITION Assemblymen are expected to muster their strength to criticise the Government tomorrow when the Legislative Assembly meets to debate the policy speech of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inqhe Yusof
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    Lock icon POPULAR XATONG SINGER TAKES A BRIDE
    57 4 MB. WALTER KOH, second son of Madam Ang Enc Neo and the late Mr. Koh Kong Leng, and Miss Irene Tay, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tay Kirn Puay. who were married in Singapore on Saturday. The bridegroom is known as the "Pat
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    TWO MEN FREED ON CHARGES OF PROCURING WOMEN
    212 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Two men, separately accused of offences under the Women and Girls' Protection Ordinance, were discharged today by the Second Criminal District Judge, Mr. E.H. D'Netto. They were Ong Hock Keng of East Coast Road and Wong Chong Sun of Lorong
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    Clerk is given new chance
    228 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. AN AUDIT and accounts clerk, Chee Ah Nam, 23, who forged a Mercantile Bank cheque In the name of his employer, was bound over in the Assize Court today for 12 months in the sum of $1,000 in two sureties. Choc pleaded guilty
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    Licence for shows
    44 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Ap plications for licences under the Public Entertainments Ordinance for concerts, plays or dramatics must be made one month before the performances. Four copies of the complete script must al&o be sent with the applications to the licensing authorities.
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    PI STRIKE STRANDS 57 IN S'PORE
    184 4 PI STRIKE STRANDS 57 IN S'PORE SINGAPORE, Tues. A strike by the airport communications service at Manila airport disrupted PanAmerican Airways nights between Singapore and Los Angeles today. Fifty-seven passengers on a flight from Jakarta and Singapore to Los Angeles via Mft"H* found themselves unable to leave here. Inaugural flight
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    Closed court reopens
    81 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The 10th magistrate's court, closed for some years, was re-opened today. It was the second court to be re-opened this year the first being the eighth magistrate's court. There was also a big reshuffle today in the court postings of several magistrates at courts' house
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    Teachers night
    35 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Teachers Union will hold a "Teachers Night' on Saturday at the S.M.P. Hall in Beach Road from 8.30 p.m. to 2 a.m. at which "Miss College" will be featured.
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    Minister advises women: Give up wasteful habits
    205 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. MALAYAN women were today urged by the Assistant Minister o Rural Development, Haji Khalid Awang Osman, to stop com peting with each other in throwing parties and buying jewellery. Haji Khalid was addressing 22 Women* Institute leaders at the W.I.
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    TWO GIRL GUIDES OFF TO BORNEO
    89 5 TWO FEDERATION Girl Guides left Kuala Lumpur by train for Singapore yesterday on their way to Jesselton to attend an international Guide training course. They are Miss Cheah Lay of Perils (left), and Miss Rita Soyza, of Selangor. The Girl Guides of North Borneo
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    Police officers on holiday
    46 5 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Two police officer.--. Inspectors J. S. Khosa and DaTVt Singh, left Singapore yesterday in the liner Asia for a threemonth holiday in India. Mr. Khosa is attached to Rural West Division and Mr. Daljit Singh to the Commerrlal Crimes sub-branch.
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    Tried to steal gold chain
    48 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Bail of $300 was allowed Yee Ah Lat. 22. of Singapore, when he pleaded guilty here today to trying to steal a $35 gold chain from a rhild at the Malayan AgriHorticultural Association Ex hibition on Sunday. Sentence was postponed.
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    6 YEARS FOR WATCH ROBBERY
    139 5 6 YEARS FOR WATCH ROBBERY OINGAPORE, Tues. Chow Fook Yuen, 30. was today jailed for six years for his part in robbing a man of a watch. Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tan bald he would be failing in his duty if he did not Impose on Chow a sentence which
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    Women warned
    35 5 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Magistrate Mr. R. B. I. Pates, today discharged two elderly illegal entrants, both women, and warned them that they would be jailed if they tried to enter Singapore again without a permit.
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    AZIZ OPENS AERIAL SURVEY CENTRE
    158 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. An international training centre in aerial forest survey was opened by the Minister for Agriculture. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak at the university here today. •Students from Indonesia. Japan, the Philippines, Thai- i land, the Solomon Islands. Burma and officers of the
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    I-card office is opened
    32 5 KUANTAN. Tues. The wife of the Mentri Besar of Pahang, Che Wan Maimunah. this morning opened the Kuan tan Registration Centre for new identity cards in Gaol Road
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    NEW HIGHLANDS ROAD IN PAHANG'S 'RED BOOK'
    391 6 IPOH, Tuesday 'THE Pahang Govern--1 merit has accepted a proposal to construct a $25 million road stretching 50 miles from Tana Rata, in the Cameron Highlands, to Kuala Lipis. The proposal has been included in the State's five-year rural development plan "Red Book"
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    5 STATES WILL HAVE BIGGER POLLS ROLLS
    167 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday AT least three States have received applications ior registration of voters exceeding their present electoral rolls. 1 The re-registration period ended last Saturday. Up to last Friday 212,509 people In Penang applied to be put on the roll compared with
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    Frigate's visit
    22 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The frigate HMNZB Rotoitl will make an operational visit to Kuala Dungun between Aug. 26 and 29.
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    Accused of murder
    51 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. Wong Yee Kin was ordered to be remanded at the Woodbridge Hospital when he appeared in a magistrate's court today on a charge of murder. He is alleged to have killed Boey Chik Joon at 3 a.m yesterday in Theng Hal Place. No plea was
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    Retirement
    32 6 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Mr. L. F Lambert, chief engineer of Radio Singapore, left today for England on retirement. He served 19 years in the technical side of radio in Singapore and Malaya.
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    Schoolboy vanishes in reservoir
    91 6 Schoolboy vanishes in reservoir Bl KIT MERTAJAM, Tues.— A schoolboy, Tan Swee Huat, 16, fell into the Brapit reservoir yesterday and disappeared. The reservoir, about miles from here had been a prohibited area during; the Emergency. The prohibition order was lifted yesterday. Tan was sitting by the side of the
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    Shop robbed of $1,520
    44 6 PENANO. Tues.— A village shop in Sungei Ara, about six miles from the city, was robbed of $1,220 worth of jewellery, $200 in cash and 10 sarongs worth $100. The thieves also took a cheque for $500 and two pens.
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    GOVERNMENT 'KEEN TO HAVE ORCHID INDUSTRY'
    154 6 GOVERNMENT 'KEEN TO HAVE ORCHID INDUSTRY' pENANG, Tues. The Malayan Government is very interested In establishing an orchid industry, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today. "Our orchids are rapidly winning international fame and prestige, and this can only continue if growers put every effort into the advancement of
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    Postmen draw up new pay scheme
    224 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. 'pHE Federation Government is to oe asked to grant substantial pay increases to the country's 1 1,200 postmen. The Nation U Union or Postal Uniformed Staff, at its annual coherence today, drew ud new s.'Jary scales to be presented to the
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    Victory tea party
    55 6 KUALA KANGSAR. Tues. The Kuala Kangsar branch of the Alliance held A tea party here yesterday to celebrate the ending of the 12-year-old Emergency. One hundred members of Umno, the M.C.A. and the M.I.C. attended the function which was presided over by a Member of Parliament, Haji
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    German consul's Borneo trip
    47 6 KUCHING, Tues. The German Consul-General in Singapore, Dr. Heinrich Roehreke, who is also accredited to Borneo territories. Is here on a three-day official visit. On Thursday he is expected to fly to Brunei a^d from there he will go on to North Borneo.
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    Car kills boy
    40 6 KUALA KANGBAR. Tues A flve-year-old boy, Vijain. living in Talang. near Kuala Kangsar, who was involved in a motor car accident in the Talplng Road yesterday. died in the district 'hospital here about 10 minutes after admission.
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    Ayub's message
    35 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The President of Pakistan, Field Marshal Ayub Khan, has sent a message of congratulations and goodwill to the Yang dl-Pertuan Agong on the occasion of the endIng of the Emergency.
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    Tengku turns earth at site of new War Memorial
    617 7 Tengku turns earth at site of new War Memorial SCULPTURED MARBLE AND GRANITE VINES RISING 41 FEET WILL SYMBOLISE THE TRIUMPH OF GOOD OVER EVIL KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday AT a solemn ceremony in the Lake Gar dens here today the Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman, turned some eartl with a
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    Dawn halts gang's tussle with safe
    91 7 IPOH, Tuesday. JOBBERS bound and gagged three men in a ric shop in Treacher Street here early this morn ing and spent over an hour trying to open a cine ton safe. I When dawn came and they had not been able to open
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    Back from leave
    35 7 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Mr. Justice Murray Buttrose. accompanied by his wife, returned to Singapore this morning in the P- and O. liner Carthage after a twomonth holiday in Manila. Hong Kong and Japan.
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    'Strike if claims aren't met' threat to food store
    334 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. THE Industrial Workers Union of Singapore today said that their members employ ed at Fitzpatrick's Food Supplies (Far East; Ltd., Orchard Road, would strike if theii claims were not met. The workers, according to a union statement, met on
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    BOESTAMAM HITS OUT AT LOUW'S 'IMMATURITY'
    100 7 BOESTAMAM HITS OUT AT LOUW'S 'IMMATURITY' KUALA. LUMPUR, Tues.— The leader of the Socialist Front. Inche Ahmad Boestamam. today hit back at the South African Minister of External Affairs for his attack against Malaya and Ghana. Mr. Eric Louw had said that Malaya and Ghana had committed a breach of
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    POLYTECHNIC STILL SHORT OF STAFF
    167 7 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. SHORTAGE of staff will still be an acute pro- blem when the Singapore Polytechnic begins its third session on Aug. 15. I The principal of the Polytechnic. Mr. C. I. G. Scollay. said that only 13 of the 46 advertised new appoint, ments
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    Maiden voyage
    41 7 SINGAPORE, Tues. —Heads of the shipping community and business leaders were among a large gathering, who attended a reception today aboard the Marchessini Lines' latest cargo liner Eurymachus, which sailed into Singapore from New York on her maiden voyage.
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    Bid to climb Ulu Kali
    59 7 KUALA LUMPUR, tues Seventy members of the Selangor branch of the Malayan Outward Bound Association will scale Pahang's 5.820-ft. Gunong Ulu Kali in October. The secretary of the branch. Mr. Michael Khit Cheok Seng, said today: "If we are successful, we will make a bid
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    Boycott call
    21 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.The Malayan Manufacturers' Association has unanimously passed a resolution calling all members to boycott South African goods.
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    Couldn't get key
    59 7 They woke up the three sleeping occupants of the house. One. Mr Poh Wak Keong, is a son of one of the shop's partners, and the other two are shop assistants. When they failed to get the key to the safe, the robters nagged and tied the
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    Wed to teacher
    29 7 MUAR. Tues— Miss Hoo Kirn Neo, eldest daughter of Mr. Hoo Ah Kow. a magistrate, was married here yesterday to Mr. Ng Scow Whye. a teacher.
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    Help-through-books plan by Aussies
    198 7 CINOAPORE. Tues.— Australia is making a bid to boost sales in Singapore and the Federation of books specially written for Asia on industrialisation, agriculture] and culture. As a first step, about GOQj books specially flown out. will be on display at the Santas office in Raffles
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    More money for widow
    63 7 SINGAPORE. Tues—Another $40 from four Straits Times readers today brought total donations for a destitute Singapore widow. Sandanam Mary, and her seven children, to $150. The donors who each sent $10, were Mr. V.S. Menon. of the District Hospital. Teluk Anson: Mr. A Baruch a patlant
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    48 8 2» Words Ht (Minimum) THE FAMILY of the late Mr. Scan Kuan Menu wishes to thank all those \<ho attrnded thr funeral, loan cars, »i nd wreaths, et'v MR. AND MRS. C.R. MORIER thank all relatives and friend* for their presents, xmnntance and attendance at their wedding.
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    35 8 2* Words tU (minimum) CEORCE: In evrrlovmg memory of our darliiiK Mother Elizabeth who was tailed to Rest this day 111*1. (Just a tribute true and lender. Just to say we still remember).
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    172 8 It Words Sit (Minimum) DRASTIC REDUCTIONS ON All Dresses, Sale at Mulchands. 82-1, Bran Hasah Road, also 3rd. Floor, U.in Singh <■ Building. B'pore. FETROF PIANOS are used «t all Singapore Centres of the Associated Hoard of the Royal Schools Music Practical Examinations 1960. FULLER FIGURE LADIES:: Still few
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    The Straits Times. Wednesday, August 3, 1960. Stripped Of Pretence
    627 8 The Straits Times. Wednesday, August 3, 1960. Stripped Of Pretence The final wrangle over the abandoned disarmament neg- nt in' urns strips the last shreds lof pretence from what is happening between the two worlds. Communist and Free. Moscow has rejected proposals that the full Disarmament Commission should meet to
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    Down to Earth
    398 8 Singapore is not alone in having airport troubles. It is a worldwide phenomenon assoc- iated with the use of aircraft that travel faster with more passengers and require longer runways. Nevertheless, now that Dr. Goh Keng Swee has been to London a little certainty about what the
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    Small Savings
    213 8 Small savings in the Federation continue to advance fairly rapidly. Both the number of investors in post office savings and their total deposits have increased three-fold since 1950. Since 1957, however, the figures have risen only about 25 per cent, which means there has been some slacking oft
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    KATANGA: how much longer can Premier Tshombe
    1311 8  - KATANGA: how much longer can Premier Tshombe PATRICK O'DONOVAN and his rebels hold out by THE BEGINNING OF THE END PROBABLY CAME ABOUT TEN DAYS AGO THESE are the twilight days for the republic of Katanga. Not that it ewer emerged into full daylight. But there were men, Belgian and
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      ADVICE ON REPLANTING FOR SMALLHOLDERS
      290 8 A LETTER from Inche r% Abdul Murad states that smallholders have to learn rubber planting by trial and error and that any mistakes in replanting are not pointed out to them by Replanting Board inspectors until too late. I should like Inche Murad to know
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      Flag days
      161 8 I.TLAG DAYS seem to be a fixture of Singapore life and the public sometimes feel there are too many. However if one stops and thinks of the hardships of various kinds that so many people have to endure, maybe the small discomfort of putting a hand in one's
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      Fish culture
      216 8 WHILST welcoming the mention of our exhibit in your editorial on the Maha exhibition. I would like to clear up a very common misconception concerning the work of this station. The fish culture institute is a separate body from the Fisheries Department and we are primarily concerned with
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      The danger
      184 8 YOUR article by Harry Miller and Allington Kennard may be most illuminating to some people; one can only hope that the supporters of the Socialist Front may read, mark and learn. I was told by Mr. Langworthy's successor that the police knew what was coming and that he
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      Kluang park
      97 8 "THE Social Welfare Lotteries Board made a grant of $31,000 In June or July 1057 to the Kluang District Merdeka Day Celebrations Committee for developing an open space at Jalan Dato Teoh Slew Khor, Kluang, as a park for relaxation and recreation. Three years have passed and the
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      159 8 '^'^^^^Ih*. 2t0 m J m mm^ >fmm BBBm BE jj&^^^^-f j^USM% On safari with Butch Big -game hontor Derek goes on safari in the garden whenever ha out. and Batch, the ball terrier, is always alongside. His role varies. He may be the faithful hound or a very tame Hon.
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    Sarawak council is told: CUSTOMS RETARD DAYAKS' PROGRESS
    234 9 Sarawak council is told: CUSTOMS RETARD DAYAKS' PROGRESS ifUCHING, Tues. A Sarawak District Officers has urged the Dayaks to discard old customs detrimental to them. The First Division District i Council was told by the DisWet Officer. Mr. Michael Sadin. that the progress of i the Dayaks had been retarded
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    M.I.C. plans a campaign to curb the beggars
    123 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Malayan Indian Congress in Singapore will launch a campaign to curb begging among the Indian community here. The MIC aims to: SET il* a home to rehabilitate the beggars and to teach them a trade. FIND THEM jobs, or
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    Dr. Tasker's 'grim prospect'
    406 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday MALAYANISATION FEAR COULD BE PARTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR HIS SLEEP PILLS SUICIDE, SUGGESTS CORONER r pi!H "grim prospect" of being Malayanised was partly responsible for the suicide of Dr. Peter W. G. Tasker, the coroner here suggested today. Dr. Tasker, a nutrition expert with
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    Bookie fined $2,000
    40 9 SINGAPORE, Tues —Ng Chek Tang, of Johore Road was fined $2,000 today when he had pleaded guilty to a charge of bookmaklng. He was arrested In a pollc? raid on a Beach Road premises on July 24.
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    Gone: $350,000 dream...
    36 9 SINGAPORE, Tues— Arul Lazarus, of Prankel Estate was fined $10 today for unlawful possession of six Federation of Malaya Social and Welfare lottery tickets, in Katong on May 14. The tickets were conilscated.
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    Tengku, Dato Suleiman take new identity cards
    211 9 THEY ANSWER QUESTIONS, HAVE THUMBPRINTS TAKEN KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday fHE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, and the Minister for the Interior, Dato Suleiman bin Dato Abdul Rahman, took out their new identity cards today. The Tengku'* was the first card issued under the
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    'Good act' cost him $250
    42 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Koh Yew Eng, who threw two packets of cigarettes in the midst of 22 prisoners at work outside the Outram prison this morning, was fined $250 in a magistrate's court for conveying cigarettes to prisoners.
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    Subversion: Sarawak's Govt. is under fire
    416 9 KUCHING, Tuesday SARAWAK'S two poli- tic a 1 parties Party Negara Sarawak and the Sarawak United People's Party have criticised the Government over the growth of Communist subversion in the country. The Sarawak Government recently published a White Paper on the presence of a
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    SHE LIKES FASCINATING RHYTHM OF MALAY MUSIC
    138 9 SHE LIKES FASCINATING RHYTHM OF MALAY MUSIC CJHNGAPORE, Tues. Miss May Nesbitt;. an Irish pianist, violinist, cellist and professor of music, today described Malay music as "one of the most fascinating and harmonious I have ever heard." Said Miss Nesbitt, who runs a music school in Belfast, Northern Ireland: "I
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    C-Plan course
    44 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues The Deputy Municipal Health Officer here. Dr. Thamboo Vlsvanathan. will leave by the Carthage from Singapore on Thursday to attend an 18-month course at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine under the auspices of the Colombo Plan.
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    Talks on Thai border campaign
    123 9 Talks on Thai border campaign KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. High-level talks on the border campaign against the 600 terrorists remaining in the region began here today between senior Malayan and Thai security officials. Heading the eight-man Thai delegation Is Police Gen. Luang Chart Trankarn Kosal. under-secretary of the Ministry or Interior.
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    Fireworks show
    39 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues There will be a fireworks dLs. play at the Lake Gardens herw on Thursday from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. as part of the Govern ment'« programme to celebratp the end of the Emergency.
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      Overseas pen pals
      240 10 MARIE HAMEL, uged 13: 145. Crerax Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. CATHERINE CARTER, aged 17; 819. Dale Road, Harundale, Glen Burnie, Maryland, U.S.A. HELEN McPHIE. aged 16; Box 2, Dally, Queensland, Australia; athletics, all sports, dancing, music, art, photography, correspondence. HIROSHI SAKURAMOTO, aged 17 (boy); 37-2. Marlshltacho, Takayama-dty, Gilu
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      There is more talk about the kidnapped millionaire
      1121 10  - There is more talk about the kidnapped millionaire I KATHLEEN HICKLEY by- rw\HE scouts go tor an cxl pedition into the jungle where they wander about eventually reaching a clearing containing a single hut. They arc ordered off by the owner and continue their expedition, but some hours later they
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      638 10 - LONG JIN SENG, aged 13; 84, Tranquerah Pantel 2, Malacca; Scouting, stamps, reading, photos, correspondence. HAMILTON WONG, aged 13; 98-A, Buklt Übl Road. Kuantan, Pahang; member -Wise Owls Club; songs, picnics, games, correspondence. KENNY TAN, 24, Purvis Street. Singapore 7; member Wise Owls Club;
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      186 10 NOW Lux IN 41 COLOURS Sjl^^mm^as we tt as purest ivhite <£m f i li 4 iKOJH^t Tour delightful colours pink, dr £> \Srn- IIVI Bk\ blue, green, yellow, each with the same (TCam y lather, the same delicate perfume, the same gentle skin care '^^^wH^ that you love in
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      325 10 Who wants a new friend? Name Address j Age L SexHello Girls and Boys; .Singapore 3; Wong Choo Lin, I I have a surprise for you this '22. Lorong Satu. Kamunt.ng week. Can you guess what .t Taiping; Noorzah Isma.l. I 1 is? Yo,. ran- 1 WpII I'll tell Cantonment
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    More hotel space for the jet age
    1017 11  -  CHI A POTEIK YEAR'S WORK GIVES FAMOUS SPORE LANDMARK FRESH, MODERN LOOK By PROGRAMME of reconstruction and renovation, recently completed, has made the Goodwood Park Hotel one of the finest and most modern in Malaya. Work took almost a year. To finance it,
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    TRADITIONAL ENGLISH STYLE -A L-O-N-G, LONG BAR
    129 12 QNE of the most refreshing features of Goodwood Park Hotel is its 45-foot-long bar probably the longest and most comfortable in Singapore. It is built to put the guest completely at ease when he comes in for a drink. The top is just
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    'Golden chances for local men In hotels'
    452 12 'Golden chances for local men In hotels' opportunities in the hotel business in Singapore are "absolutely golden" for the right type of young man who has undergone training in the work, thinks the manager of Goodwood Park Hotel, Mr. L. U. Dunn. Mr. Dunn. 35 is one of two Britons
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      149 12 Supplied and installed all the special refrigerator equipment used in the Goodwood Park Hotel KELVINATOR First in sales First in service Sole Agents: THE EAST ASIATIC, CO. LTD., Singapore Kuala Lumpur Malacca Penang Ipoh ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS of the redesigned GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL by R. E. MORRIS CO., LTD. 18C, BATTERY
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      106 12 Congratulations and Best Wishes on the occasion of the newly renovated GOODWOOD HOTEL MALAYA'S OWN STAR I) T BRAND Metal Windows LEA HIN CO. (METAL FACTORY) Head Office: Branch Office: 231. South Bridge Rd.. Spore, 1. 165/167, Ipoh Rd., K. Lurmur. TEL: ***** *****. TEL: 6912 2. FACTORY: 293. ALEXANDRA
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    Exotic and luxurious
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    191 13 nPHE luxurious suites at A Goodwood Park Hotel ■re at once pleasing and restful yet with an exotic atmosphere that will certainly appeal to the overseas visitor. The motif of the decorations, as can be seen from the top picture, is Chinese. The rectangular table and high backed chair
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      173 13 OUR BEST WISHES TO THE MANAGEMENT OF GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL mit i <*L "'^■■r r *^flA < Special Suite bHP^^JbB wßr*fSߧggg l iß jojiiii We are proud to announce that the Management of Goodwood Park Hotel have entrusted us with the production of the new furniture for their new bedrooms,
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      203 13 JJIIIIIIIIIItJIIHIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIICIIIIIIIIIIIMCJIIIIMIMIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIItJMIIIIMIIIIIJIIIIIIIMMItJIIIMICJMMIIIIMIItJIMIMIIMIICIIIIIIIia i We are proud to have been entrusted j by THE NEW GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL I i i i SCOTTS ROAD, SINGAPORE, 9. s 1 with the reconstruction, extension and renovation of their building at Scotts Road Singapore. j U||l A CONSTRUCTION CO. I HI U H (SHANGHAI) I
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      1187 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT Applications are invtied from suitably qualified Accounvants I fur tne posi ol Chief Accountant in the Telecommunications Department on MM salary ol $1,490 pm. plus Cost of LiVihg Allowance a! currem Government rates. The appointment will DC on cuntract fur a period of three years and the qualification
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      249 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT FEDERAL LAND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY CHIEF CLERKS OF SCHEMES Applications are invited from Federal Citizens (or the posts of Chief Clerics m land development schemes in different parts of tbe Federation. All-in Salary $300 x S2SA $500/- plus free bousing, (electricity and water where possible), and Iree medical attention
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      838 14 (Continued Irom Page 81 SITUATIONS VACANT tt Wordt ti (Mim.)— Box it ctt. axtra HAIRDRESSERS ASSISTANTS WANTEO (or wellknown beauty salon. Apply Box A 5348 S.T. Spore. WANTED LADY CABHIER age between 18-35 any nationality. Apply personally 177 Middle Rd.. Phone 8por» *****. BRITISH COMMERCIAL FIRM requires experienced typist with
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      917 14 SITUATIONS VACANT tt Wardt ti (Mim.)— Box it ett. txtra VACANCIES FOR TCACMERI tsi«t In tbe Anglo Chinese Primary School. Seremban. Primary trained teacher* and those who have passed the Senior Cambridge examination may apply to the Headmatter of tbe School. 4 SECRETARIES: Cashler'3 Ledger/ 2 Costing Clerks (LCC qualifications):
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      1012 14 ACCOMMODATION VACANT it Wardt Si (Min.)— Box it ett. txtra TO LIT 69 Nemesu Avenue Bernbawang Estate semi-detached bungalow 3 bedrooms fully furnished. Phone Spore *****. FURNISHED THOMSON RISE Bungalow, Available immediately, 3 bedrooms, bathroom attached, servant's quarters, longbath. Heater, modern sanitation, car porch, garden, fans, refrigerator, curtains, fenoed, $400
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      928 14 BOOKS 4V PUBLICATIONS tti Wardt ti (Mm. J— B-x it ct, amirm HONO KONC A FAR BAST BUILDER Established I*M A Bi Monthly plrlsdlcai Building Real Istate Astlvrties In the Far last. Copies of tbe current issue of TIM Builder are still available. Contents Include i Tne seeand smelt en
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      860 14 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Wor4t ti (Min.)— Box iv cf*. txtra VOLKSWACEN 1958: Mile* 17.000. vary good condition, regularly serviced, no dealers. 84,000/- Please phone Spore *****. ISSS FORD CONSUL, excellent condition throughout, hire purchase considered price 82,350/- telephone S'por* I *****. VILOX 1953 comp. insurance November reliable 31.200 0.n.0.
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      785 14 FOR SALE tt Wordt Si Min.)— Box S« ctt. txtrm BRAND NEW Parsons, b'ord "for»eagle" &2 B.U.P. Mann* Dieael r.ngine c/w 2 to 1 Reduction Uear and Stern Gear, offereJ at special pric*. Enquiries to Bos Aii'.'K S.T. 8 pore. RAINBOW KNITTING MACHINE. Electric Portable Bewlng Machine SW>'-. Hand Operated
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      1316 15 E.A.C. LINES- i^L^Wk AOEN. REOtEA. MEDITERRANEAN COHT.NENTAI ft SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. Pi iS\|*l Spore P S'Mm Pering \ar*y KAMIOOIA l| CO. 31-31 4 Aug 5 Au| I 7 Alg jCmtx/ "SEUNDIA k) 2*722 Ai> 23 74 Au| 15 21 Aig •^Pf|f> "AYUTHIA" I) M Alt/ 4 Stpt 5 I Stpt 1/
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 16 Malayan Stock Exchange: Aur July 30 Industrials: 132-88 132.97 Tins: 208.16 208.27 Rubbers: 254.24 254.33 Jan. 1 1958 100.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    215 16 AUGUST Brst grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closea in Singapore yesterday at 105 s ceiiU per lb. unchanged on Friday" > close. ■me c:osing tone was quirt. S.C.C.R.A. CLOSING PRICES In cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spin f.o.b. buyers 105*, sellers 106 (N); Int. 1 R.S.S.
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    257 16 CHIPS l>lnr aloitfiMCe the Slngak' pore Harbour Board wharves or expected this morning are: Aimerla Lvlces 1/2, Eurymav;hus 4/5, Olenroy BA, Banggal 8/9, Canada Maru 10/11. Orestes 13/14. Ruys 15/16. Emilia Plater 18, KenI ryu Maru 19. Sirusa N.Wall 2. Sadao N.Wall 3. Benveft 21/22. Malar 23/24. TjUuwah
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    MARKETS OPEN ON QUIET NOTE AFTER BANK HOLIDAY
    656 16 MARKETS OPEN ON QUIET NOTE AFTER BANK HOLIDAY By Our Market Correspondent A FTER the August Bank Holiday all Malayan markets opened on a quiet note yesterday. The tin price "vas still rising however, and at $410.25 per picul was fractionally better by 12i cents on an offering of 310
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    137 16 I A I.L Malayan Exchange Banks' Association rates were unchanged yesterday as follows (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 15 16. O.D. 33 1/16, 90 d/«t 33 5/16 credit bills. 33 7/16 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 3/lti. O.D. 32 5/16. 90
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    CLOSING PRICES
    32 16 SINGAPORE. August RUBBER; 105] cents per lb. (unchanged). 5 p.m. close: 106} cents (steady). TIN: 5410.25 per plcul (up 12-5 cents). Estimated nnoffi cial offering 310 tons (up 35 tons).
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    618 16 CINGAPORE members ot the M»Uy»n Stock Exehauice reported the following business ai their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday. (Bargalas are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Praser and Neave ords $J. 05 ON, $203: Jackson (S) 85 cents; McAllster 5i. 37 and $139: Robinson ords
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    121 16 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MELBOURNE. Tues. TNVESTMENT shares maintained 1 a Ahb tone here today. Hume* gained 2s. to 84s. 6d., Associated Pulp Is. to 565. 6d. Base metals held a firm tone along active lines, while oils remained steady. Commonwealth Bonds held a steady trend. Con. Zinc 99/- seller Mount Lyell
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    135 16 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: steady; UK/Continent Aug. Sept. $32 buyers, $33 sellers. Coconut oil: steaoy; bulk $47'_sellers, drum $51 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $295, Sarawak $290, special Sarawak black $190, garbled Lampong black $185 (all
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    Poh Lim planned this comeback in 1958
    1014 17  -  NORMAN SIEBEL By ONG Poh Lim's selection among the Badminton Association of Malaya's 16 Thomas Cup prospects has come as a surprise to everybody but Poh Lim himself. On Monday night I spoke by telephone to this 42-years-young Thomas Cup player who had
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    46 17 LONDON. Tues.— Stirling Moss, Britain's ace racing driver, will make a comeback In competitive racing at Karlskoga, Sweden, next Sunday. Moss suffered two broken legs, a crushed spine, and a fractured nose In a crash at Fiancorchamps on June 18. Reuter.
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    Starters prizes
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    WE'RE NOT A STRONG SIDE, says MANAGER
    202 17 WE'RE NOT A STRONG SIDE, says MANAGER INDONESIANS ARE FIRST TO ARRIVE FOR MERDEKA SOCCER MEET KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Indonesia's team for the Merdeka football tournament starting here on Friday flew in today by Oaruda. They were the first of the foreign teams to arrive. "We are not a very
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    Asian stars in exhibition
    59 17 SINGAPORE. Tues. Six leading Asian tennis players will take part in exhibition matches on the Singapore padang tomorrow and Thursday (starting at 4 p.m. on both days). They are Osamu Ishlguro and Atsushl Mlyagl of Japan. Iftlkhar Ahmad of Pakistan. Premlt Lall of India and Vo
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    Premjit in one-set victory
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    Ramasamy sent off
    62 17 IPOH. Tues.— Klnta Ind'an Association right-half M. Ramasamy was sent off by referee Cheah Chong Sir. for rough play in the 25th minute of their Diy. 1 soccer match against Ramblers at the Chinese Assembly Hall ground today. Klnta Indians, the defending champions, were beaten 4-0. Wai
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    MOSCOW ATTACKS MR. U.N.
    515 18 MOSCOW. Tues. Dag is helping Belgium's gangster ways, says radio MOSCOW radio accused the U.N. secretarygeneral, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, last night of aiding "Belgian gangster attacks" on the Congolese with his more than conciliatory position. In au English language broadcast to South-East Asia, the radio said
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    21 18 MNS. LEE KIM SIANQ and family '•.■nh», mraaages of condo4ence, a»- «tnnc» and kind attendance at the funatml on 30.7.60.
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    Lock icon Reds nab U.S. 'spy'
    52 18 MOSCOW. Tues. The Soviet newspaper Pravda today reported that an "American spy" had been arrested on the Soviet-Persian border. The name of the spy was given as V. M. Slavnov. Moscow radio said today that Slavnov had been trained in an American spy school in West
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    77 18 REPUBLICAN candidates for U.S. President and Vice-President wave to delegates who chose them at the convention hall iri Chicago, as they meet for the first time since winning their nominations. Vice-President Richard Nixon (left) will head the ticket as candidate for
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    43 18 I JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The Mentri Besar of Johore, Dato Haji Hassan bin Hajl Yunos. visited the new National Registration of Identity Cards office at Bukit Tlmbalan here this morning and was Issued with the first card In the state.
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    'NEW LIFE' FOR DETAINEES: A PLEA BY M.P.
    199 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rpHE Federation Government was asked today to 1 give 71 people now being detained under the new Internal Security Act a chance to repent and lead a new life. The chairman of the tiocialist Front, Inche Ahmad Boestamam, M.P.,
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    LONDON STOCK RUBBER and TIN
    275 18 LONDON, Tues. Holiday Influences continued to restrict business In London stock markets today but industrial equities extended last week's late Improvement on a small demand and showed widespread gains. Elsewhere conditions were very quiet and no decided trend developed. Gilt-edged securities were neglected and virtually
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    RUBBER
    37 18 LONDON, Tues. Spot 30 'id., Norn. Bept. 30% d., Oct./ Dec. 30"id., Jan./ Mar. 3O'£d., Apr./ June 3O' s d, July/Sept. 29.d Aug. c.l.f. 30* id.. Sept. ciX 30 3 «d.. Oct. c.l.f.- 30:>«d. Tone: Steady.
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    TIN
    20 18 LONDON. Tues.— Buyers £813. sellers £814, Forward buyers £814, sellers £814^. Settlement £814. Turnover a.m. 115 tons p.m. 55.
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    NORTH BORNEO TO SEND NINE FOR 'MALAYAN'
    202 18 NORTH BORNEO TO SEND NINE FOR 'MALAYAN' SINGAPORE. Tuesday. THE North Borneo A.A.A. has decided to send a team of nine athletes, including four women, for the Malayan international athletics meet to be held at Penang on Sept. 18. In doing so. North Borneo has cancelled its plans for sending
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    Singapore win
    31 18 SINGAPORE. Tues. The visit- Jt ing Madras football team suffered their second successive defeat when they were beaten 2-0 by an off-form Singapore side at Jalaa Besar Stadium tonight.
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    281 18 LONDON, Tues. Results in today's cricket matches are: At The Oval: Surrey beat Nottinghamshire by 10 wickets. Surrey 342 for four dec and 25 for no wicket. Nottinghamshire 184 and 182 iJ. Sprlngall 54. C. Poole M, I. XiOader six for 51). Surrey 14 points.
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