The Straits Times, 11 August 1960

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  • 19 1 AVIHK.I DAILY CERTIFIED SALE E\CEEI»S fHh O|M|^ The Straits Times Ik*****. Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1960 15 CENTS.
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  • 345 1 Talib: Schools policy is fair to all races Recommendations aim to establish truly national institutions fHE Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, pledged today that Chinese secondary schools would have their rigjitful place in the country's national education system. He was speaking in the
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  • 1991 1 Lee: This is the PAP pledge signed by Ong CRITICS TOLD: IF YOU KNEW BETTER YOU'D BE HERE INSTEAD OF US THE Prime Minister, Mr, Lee Kuan Yew, today read to the Singapore Legislative Assembly the pledge all Peoples Action Party candidates signed before the elections last year. It stated
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  • 126 1 Crop with an ear for music puts up the rice yield NEW DELtil, Wed. 11 India may broadcast music to help in growing crops, Parliament was told tori ay. Experiments have revealed that a padffield "excited" by music produces from 22 to 58 per cent more rice. India's Agriculture Minister
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  • 51 1 £49m. drop since Sharpville PRETORIA, Wed. South Africa's gold and foreign exchange reserves dropped by more than £3,000,000 during the first five days of August. Reserves on Aug. 5 total £104,277,453, a drop of £49,000,000 since the Sharpeville massacre last March. Reserves have declined almost without a break since then.—
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  • 58 1 LONDON. WeJ. More than half the 440 crew walked off the Cunard liner Sylvania at Southampton today shortly before she began embarking nearly 500 passengers for Canada. The seamen left the ship to support Liverpool colleagues who last night called for an immediate national seamen's strike
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  • 168 1 'THE Indonesian Prex mier, Dr. DJuanda, said today that a number of East European countries, including the Soviet Union, had offered cedits for the flnancin r of Indonesia's national construction projects. The Premier was speaking at a press conference on his return here
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  • 320 1 NEW YORK, Wednesday. fHE UNITED NATIONS Secretary-General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, went ahead today with urgent consultations on his plans to get all Belgian troops out of the Congo "immediately," heartened by a declaration by Mr. Tshombe, Premier of the breakaway province
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  • 17 1 BONN. Wed. Mr. Harold Macmillan arrived here today for talks with Dr. Adenauer. Reuter.
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  • 146 1 Arrests follow coup in Laos BANGKOK, Wed. The Laotian Foreign Minister and at least two other ministers have been arrested by the leaders of yesterday's coup in Vientiane, the newspaper Bangkok World reported today. It said four soldiers were killed in the coup. Reliable Thai sources said later that three
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  • 383 2 'No big stick no equality' DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN TEACHERS NEEDS IMMEDIATE SOLUTION: N.U.T. HEAD 'Til K President of the National Union of Tea- chers, Mr. D.S. Ramanathan, said today women teachers unlike women doctors did not have a big stick with which to beat the Government. "Though they speak with
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  • 60 2 Outram Jail prisoner stabbed SINGAPORE, Wed. Teng Ah Heng. 19, a prisoner held in Outram Jail, wa.stabbed toaay and has been admitted to the General Hospital. Later, detectives from Tanjong Pagar station went to the hospital to interview him. Teng Is reported to have been attacked from behind. He received
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  • 20 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Wetl. Dato Rahman Musa. the State secretary resumed duties today after a holiday In Japan.
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  • 73 2 IPOH. Wed.— A judge today said that the habit of taking a bottle, breaking it and jabbing it at someone was one of the most vicious lorms of attack. Mr. Justice Neal said this when he dismissed an appeal by Seong Tuck Hong, who had been
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  • 30 2 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Town councillors entertained Inche Abdul Razak bin Jailani. the retiring president of the council, to a farewell dinner at the Diamond Jubilee Hall last night.
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  • 205 2 The cane— by a High Court judge > DISMISSING an appeal in the High Court here today, Mr. Justice Neal explained why he upheld a lower court sentence of corporal punishment. He was aware, said the judge, that in many parts of the world, the days of corporal punishment were
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  • 101 2 TEENAGER WAS HELPING TO RUN LOTTERY: FINED $5OO SINGAPORE, Wed. A 14--year-old schoolboy was fined S5OO in the juvenile court' today for helping to run a chap-ji-kee lottery. The court accepted his mother's offer to make an Initial payment today of S3OO and to pay the balance In two instalments.
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  • 74 2 WOMAN IS STABBED TO DEATH ALOR STAR. Wed— A housewife, Nyong bin t c Aweng, 41, was stabbed to dealth last night in her home at Kampong Palas. 22} miles from here. Her father. Awang bin Ahmad, 60, and her aunt, Puteh blnte Ahmad, 80. were also stabbed when they
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  • 24 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Malayan Air Training Corps will hold its annual camp at Jalan Kayu School. Seletar. From Aug. 14 to 27.
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  • 158 2 YWCA URGED TO HELP PEOPLE WITH LOWER INCOMES KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The YWCA should turn its attention to the needs of individuals in the lower income bracket, a conference was told today. The statement was made by the national secretary of the Young Women's Christian Association of the Philippines, Mrs.
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  • 171 2 PLANNING SOON ON RUBBER EXCHANGE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The working party set up to study details of establishing a rubber exchange in the Federation will start worlc soon. A Government spokesman announced today that tin committee members are Mr T.E. Atkinson. Mr Cheah Ewe Keat. Mr. Gan Teck Yeow. Mr.
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  • 27 2 BUTTERWORTH. Wed.— A thief stole $290 from th« bachelors' mess of No. 101 Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, at Kampong Boyato here last night
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  • 130 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The expenditure of $12.--812 on telegraph charges was queried by the Opposition In the House of Representatives today. Mr. V. David (Socialist Front— Bungsar) said that the expenditure could have been avoided If the MaI layan delegation in the United
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  • 539 3 T AOS'S revolutionary committee, which took control of the capital of Vientiane yesterday, has announced that all foreign troops will have to leave the country. The announcement was made over Radio Vientiane this morning in the Laotian language. There were about 500
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  • 173 3 NEW DELHI, Wednesday. MR. NEHRU, the Indian Prime Minister, said here today that settling disputes by strikes was outmoded. He said that strikes should be particularly avoided in essential ser- j vices. Any general strike, said Mr. Nehru, was a political strike and its
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  • 92 3 Catholics retreat after clash in Cuba HAVANA. Wed. Roman Catholics retreated into the 200-year-old cathedral here today after a clash with pro-Government groups chanting antiAmerican slogans. While the pro-Government demonstrators shouted "Cuba si, Yanquis no" the Catholics replied with cries of "Cuba si. Russia no." The incident follows the reported
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  • 56 3 HONG KONG, Wed. An American marine was sentenced to 28 days' jail today for assaulting a woman and a policeman. Private Marvin Walter Pear, son. 18, was accused of grabbing a woman last night and striking her when she resisted. Taken to a police
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  • 29 3 LOS ANGELES. Wed. Hollywood actor John Carradine. whose films include "The man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo." has declared himself bankrupt.
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  • 211 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. rVHE STATE Department said yesterday that any confession made by Francis Gary Powers, the American U-2 pilot, due to be tried in Moscow on Aug. 17, should be Judged by the fact that he had been in exclusive Soviet custody for 101 .ays.
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  • 81 3 Presidential election on Friday SEOUL. Wed. -The Speakers of both Houses of the South Korean National Assembly today agreed to elect their country's President at a combined session on Friday. Two candidates for the presidency were expected to be put forward by the two factions within the Democratic Party. 4t
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  • 102 3 Aga Khan is involved in car crash CANNES. Wed— The A«a Khan, driving a blue Italian sports car. was In collision yesterday with a 26-year-old French motor scooter rider. The Aga Khan, whose father, Prince Aly Khan, was killed in May In a motoring accident near Paris, immediately jumped from
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  • 27 3 WASHINGTON, Wed.— The democratic-controlled Senate, yesterday killed President Elsenhower's new Civil Rights Bill shortly after it was introduced by the Republican leadership.— TJJ.l.
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  • 311 3 Mr. K READY TO GO TO NEW YORK FOR U.N. DISARM TALKS MpSCOW, Wednesday. THE Russian Premier, Mr. Khrushchev, yesterday said he was willing to go to New York to attend the United Nations General As- sembly s disarmament c In answer to questions put by the Communist Party newspaper
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  • 75 3 iiscussions. 100 injured in clashes MEXICO CITY. Wed.— More than 100 people were Injured, three critically, in five hours of clashes here last night between police and striking teachers backed by students. The teachers have been on unofficial strike for three months and their demonstrations were not authorised by the
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  • 112 3 A BAD MISTAKE OVER RHODESIA TALKS, SAYS LEADER SALISBURY, Wed. The Northern Rhodesian Liberal leader. Sir John Moffat, said yesterday that Britain was making a terrible mistake in refusing to discuss a new constitution for Northern Rhodesia before the end of this year. Sir John said this decision was bound
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  • 21 3 NICOSIA. Wed.— Air Marshal Sir William Macdonald has been named the first administrator of British-con-trolled base areas on Cyprus. —U.P.I.
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  • 470 5 Kandasamy: Trade unions not part of PAP Govt. SINGAPORE, Wednesday. rPHE secretary-general of the Singapore Trades J- Union Congress, Mr. G. Kandasamy, yesterday warned trade union leaders against taking any action that would benefit pro-Commun-ists. I Addressing the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Kandasamy. who
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  • 28 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Malaya's overseas telex service was extended to Belgium today. The charges for three minutes will be $36.90. Each additional minute will cost $12.30.
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  • 121 5 IPOH. Wed. Six giant excavators are now being ferried across the threequarter mile broad Perak River, near Teluk Anson, to save 2.500 acres of coconut smallholdings from damage by sea water. The excavators have just finished work on the 7,600--acre Labu Kubong drainage scheme
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  • 87 5 A DAUGHTER IS BORN TO HAJJAH KALTHOM JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— A daughter was born to Hajjah Kalthom Mahmood, (above), the English wife of the Johore Crown Prince. Tengkn Mahmood, last Friday, palace sources revealed here today. The princess was born in Istana Bukit Stulang. the official residence of Tengku Mahmood.
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  • 90 5 COWBOYS TO RIDE THE MUNICIPAL RANGE KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Municipal Council has appointed two SlO-a-day 'cowboys" to round up stray cattle in Kuala Lumpur. They are Inche Abdul Rahman bin Abdul Wahab and Mr. Soo Kok Fui. They were appointed by tbe Council at its last meeting to work
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  • 387 5 A GROUP of local businessmen are planning a new industry which, they claim, will eventually benefit Malaya's rural dwellers. The Industry is bee-keep-ing. Its backers foresee a bright future, both locally and in the export field, for Malayan -made honey and bottled drinks
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  • 188 5 Warders attack prisoners? It's vice versa KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Minister of Interior, Dato Suleiman bin Dalo Abdul Rahman, told Parliament today that there had been instances of prisoners as- j saulting warders. He was replying to an adjournment speech by Mr. V. David, (S.F.— Bungsar) who alleged "Inhuman treatment"
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  • 176 5 Prisoner caught after reaping from courtroom SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A PRISONER made a bid to escape today after a two-year jail sentence was imposed on him by a district judge, Mr. Choor Singh, for criminal misappropriation. Everyone in court scampered out after the prisoner, and the chase ended at the Junction
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  • 114 5 A $15,000 PAY-OUT FOR 30 HOTEL WORKERS SINGAPORE, Wed.— Thirty workers employed at Prince's Hotel Garni in Orchard Road will share a $15,000 pay-out for overtime and extra work done last year. The windfall is the result of an agreement reached between the management and the Singapore Catering Service Staff
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  • 48 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Two Federation M.P.S returned from Britain today after attending two months' training in parliamentary procedure. They were the secretarygeneral of Umno. Inche Hus- jsein bin Noordin, and the secretary-general of the MCA I youth section. Mr. Lee San Choon. I
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  • 37 5 KUANTAN. Wed. The Pahane Tourists Promotion Officer. Che Yang blnte Daharl. Is calling a meeting of hotel managers and representatives of business firms here on Aug. 20 with the idea of forming a tourist association.
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  • 207 5 KOTA BHARU. Wednesday. A THAI told the High Court here today how his A friend was hacked to death by two men while they were taking a stroll one evening. Ah Bit. son of Eh Beng. was testifying against two other Thais, Eh Pin.
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  • 179 5 BARRED MDU LAWYER SEEKS ENTRY TO BAR IN FEDERATION TOHORE BAHRU. Wed. J Mr. Lim Kean Chye (above), a lawyer, whose movement outside Singapore is restricted without the permission of the Special Branch has made an application to be admitted to the Federation Bar. Mr. Lim's application, dated Aug. 4.
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  • 38 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Inche Hasbollah bin Haji Abdul Aziz has been elected chairman of the Johore Bahru branch of Umno. Inche Daud bin Ahmad is secretary, and Hajl Abdul Karlm bin Hitam Is vicechairman.
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  • 707 6 The Straits Times Thursday, August 11, 1960. The Chinese Schools The approval only of the principles of the report of Uhe Education Review Committee is being sought in the debate which was opened :in Parliament yesterday by the Minister of Education, i While the Federation Governiment has accepted the policy,
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  • 282 6 The Singapore Government is working hard to fill the gap where there ought to have been a housing programme. Dr. Toh Chin Chye did not promise the Assembly quite the shower of housing that "leaked" from the fancy of his predecessor in the Ministry for National Development The
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  • 200 6 Agreement to withdraw Belgian troops from Katanga in compliance with the Security Council's bidding is the bait news that could come from the Congo. Mr. Tshombe, Premier of Katanga, would regret their departure only because it would herald in U.N. troops to keep the peace. Whatever the rights
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    4598 6 MINISTER: THE PROPOSALS IN NO WAY CONSTITUTE ANY KIND OP THREAT TO CHINESE CULTURE KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday Raising off school leaving age is answer to biggest social problem AN ASSURANCE that the recommendations of the Education Review Committee would not in any way threaten Chinese culture was
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  • 127 10 MELBOURNE, Wed. INVESTMENT shares maintained a firm tone along active lines here today. Drug Houses eased Is. 6d. to i 665., Aust Cement gained Is. to 82s. ana Myer gained Is. lv 395. 6d. Base metals and the oils traded along easie*' lines, while Com- J monwralth Bonds
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  • 179 10 CHIPS lying alongside the Singak' pore Harbour Board wharves or expected Today are: Duuera 1/2, Hamburg 4/5, Akashisan Maru 6A, Strait Magelhaen 6/7, Castleville 8/9, Curomandel 10/11. Eastern Maid 13/14. Martinique 15/16. Burma 18, Serampang 19. Perak N. wall 2. Sumpitan N. Wall 5. Rajah Brooke 21/22. Alcakurasan
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  • 182 10 CINGAPORE Chinese Produce Ex- change noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent Aug./ Sept. shipments $32 buyers, $33 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $47 sellers, drum $5i sellers. Pepper: steady: no business was reported done. Muntok white $320 and Sarawak $315 (both up $5); special Sarawak
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  • 22 10 Malayan Stock Exchange: Aug. 10 Aug. 9 Industrials: 128.87 130.24 Tins: 192.36 196.14 Rubbers: 247.27 249.41 Jan. 1 1958 100
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  • 418 10 NO CHANGE ON MALAYAN STOCK MARKET: PRICES EASIER By Our Market Correspondent A LL sections continued to ease further on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday and the volume of trading was still thin. There are as yet no signs of any break through in the present depressed conditions with the
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  • 89 10 THE Federation Minister of 1 Finance has fixed the following prices for rakulating Customs duties for the week beglnnin" on August 11. Rubber 51.0.V, a Ib. Copra y slt a ton. Coconut oil $814 a ton. Palm oil $618 a ton. Palm kernels (383.25 a (on. The rates
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  • 227 10 AUGUST first grade rubber buyers r.o.b. closea in Singapore yesterday at 104 >» cents per Ib. down three-eighths of a rent on Monday's close. The closing tcne was quirt but steady. S.C.C.R.A. CLOSING PRICES in cents per lb.. yesterday Mn: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 103-k. sellers
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  • 94 10 rpHE Malayan Exchange Banks' 1 Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 1/16, O.D. 32 3/16. 90 d/s( 32 5/8 credit bills. 32 11/16 trade bills SeUag T.T. or O.D. ready: Canada, 31 11/16: Ma*
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  • 778 10 CINGAPORE members of the 0 Malayan Stock Exchange reported Ihe following business at their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Praser and Neave ords $2.01 ON. $1.98: OJC. Life $17 xd OL; Gammon $2.10; M. Cement $1.60; M.
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  • 36 10 SINGAPORE. Aug. It. RUBBER: 104H cents per lb. (down threeetenths of a cent). 5 p.m. close: IMK cents (quiet). TIN: IMS per picul (up 50 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 265 tons (down 5 tons).
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    • 329 10 TENDERS TENDERS TENDERS are invited U> supply 125 3 way 4.5 cub. yd. Tippers for Iron Ore Mine in Pahang and Kuala Trengganu. For farther details apply our Local Agent Cosmopolitan investments 6a Trading Company limited. Lee Van Llan Building, Kuala Lumpur. CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS Hater Engineer's Department
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    • 1276 10 NOTICES NOTICE I, the undersigned, have on my own accord resigned as Manager of the Public Trading Company Limited Taiptng with effect from 1.8.1960. CHOO SIN HOVE. ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE IRAQI CONSULATE GENERAL, SINGAPORE. This Consulate is now autho- rised to Certify Shipping Documents for goods to be shipped to
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    • 291 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE NOTICE NOTICE Is hereby tfhen, pursuant to Section 143 of the Local Government Ordinance. 1957, that the Council requires the oxecutlon of streetworks, viz. lighting. in respect of the following street*:— Playfalr Road from MacPherson Road to Pereira Road Mactaggart Road from Playfair Road to
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    • 1097 11 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 11) TAKE NOTICE that Receiving Orders were on 29th July St 6th August, i960 made against the following persons and/or firms: Bankruptcy No. 223/60. YEOW KWONG CO. (a firm) 2. Penan* Lane. Spore. 240/60. AHMAD BIN ABDUL WAHAB, 2-B. Lorong 42. Geytang Road, Spore. 241/60-
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    • 788 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR Applications are Invited from Federal Cltisms lor appointment to tbe following posU In tbe University of Malaya In Kuala Lumpur:— (a) Servant— Two posts. (b) Cook— One Post. Further particulars and application forms are obtainable from the Registrar, University of Malaya in
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    • 1103 11 (Continued frons Pate SITUATIONS VACANT tl Word, Si (Mm.) Box It tU. txtrm wanted. Young girls to assist in our firm. Write to the Director, P.O. Box 294, Ipoh. LADY CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY required, good personality Apply CO. Bex 148 Spore. WANTED Ist Class General amah also experienced Baby amah. Box
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    • 1091 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT Word, U (Min.)— Box It ct,. txtrm VACANT 3 bedroom bungalow at 342. Paarr Panjang Road, Singapore S- Lance garden, near sea-side. Modern conveniences, t'nfumlsb. Entry Immediate. Rent (420/- per month on one year's lease. Apply Heng. Tel: S pore LUXURIOUS MODERN 4-STORIV Flats corner Thomson 'Mrmlmnn Roads.
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    • 746 11 TUITION It Words St (Mm.) Box 50 et,. txtrm WHAT 00 YOU know of the Land You Live In? Follow contemporary Malayan thought and read what is going on around you dally In Berita Harlan, the only National Newspaper In the romanlsed National Lanruage. PUBLIC SPIAKINQ INSTITUTE Class XIII for
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    • 717 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE tO Word, $i (Min.)— Box to ctt. txtrm AUSTIN "AM" VAN, Regd. 1939 excellent condition. Tax Comprehensive Insurance Dec. 1960. One owner, best offer secure*, Tel. B'pore. *****. VAUXHALL ORESTA 1959 mileage *****, one owaer, agent serviced, radio, i Insured to March. $6,200.00 o.n.u Pbone Spore *****.
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    • 323 11 SHOPPING CUIDE .Spore) 20 Wordt $10 (Minimum) Dalla I month. 10 Word, $2 St (Mm.) IF IT'S NOT your style we dont tell. Batik Shop YOU OWN A O.E.C. ran Montblr in. ttt, Orchard Road. *****. IDEAL for wedding prrsrnt.i. Jrwrleiies from I.w urn. Singapore. JAVA MODIS exclusively designed Mtlk
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  • 4632 12 SINGAPORE, Wednesday No place in force for the corrupt, lazy, arrogant and unresponsive MR. ONG PANG BOON, the Minister of Home Affairs, said today the Government might introduce political education in the curriculum for new recruits at the Police Training School. Among, the main
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  • 56 13 DERAK schoolgirl Cheah Pek Wah clears the last hurdle to her third victory at the Malayan schools athletics meet at Merdeka Stadium on Tuesday night. She clocked 13.5 sec. for the 80 metres hurdles. Earlier she had won the 100 yards and
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  • 273 13 Singapore avenge defeat by Kiwis By F. SALAHUDIN Singapore, Wednesday. SINGAPORE avenged their 13-0 humiliation by New Zealand at the Melbourne Olympics in 1956 when they beat the Rome-bound New Zealand Olympic hockey team 1-0 at Jalan Besar today. J Singapore's vast improvement from theii Olympic performances surprised Mr. Jack
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  • 87 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Federation of Malaya Olympic Council decided today that Perak 400 metres hurdler K. Selvaratnam was "not up to standard" and rejected a proposal to include him in the team for the Rome Olympics this month. F.M.O.C. secretary Mr. K. Aryadurai told the
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  • 79 13 Bedser: My last season LONDON. Wed— Alec Bedser. the Surrey and former England fast bowler, has informed the County Club he wishes to retire as a professional at the end of this season. Bedser. who Is 42 still holds the world record for a Test bowler with 236 wickets, at
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  • 173 13 LANCS ARE STILL TOP OF THE TABLE lONDON. Wed. The top four places in the English county cricket championship were unchanged after the series of matches which ended yesterday. But Lancasliire, who gained only four points for a draw against Kent, had their championship lead over Yorkshire reduced. Lancashire now
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  • 40 13 NEW YORK, Wed.— Floyd Patterson, world heavyweight champion, who left here by air early yesterday for Copenhagen, said he was ready to defend his title 'any time between now and the early part of next year." Reuter.
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  • 47 13 SOCCER Merdeka tournament: Korea v Spore (7 p.m.), Indonesia v XX (8.30 p.m.. Merdeka Stadium i. Ipoh Div. 1: Ramblers v Chena Wah tCAH ground). HOCKEY International: Malaya v NZ (5.15 p.m., Jn. Besar Stadium). BADMINTON Perak schools championships 1 9 JO a.m.. PTC courts
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  • 198 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. TWO schoolboys, Tan Yee Khan and Billy Ng, have set the badminton selectors a problem. Yee Khan and Billy have been selected to play for Malayan schools against Singapore schools in the annual badminton match here on Aug. 19 and 20. t
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  • 53 13 LAUSANNE. Wed. Mr. Otto Mayer, Chancellor of the International Olympic Committee, said here yesterday he had asked Mr. Kurt Oassmann, secretary of the International Pootball Federation. to investigate reports about the ineligibility of a number of Italian Olympic footballers. Mr. Mayer added that he had given Mr. Oassman
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  • 42 13 MELBOURNE. Wed. The Australian Lawn Tennis Association yesterday announced the names of five players who cannot receive any more expenses for playing in overseas tournaments this year. They are: Warren Woodcock. Don Candy, Margaret Hrllyer. Neville Nette and Jenny O'Brien -Reuter
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  • 35 13 MOSCOW, Wed.— Russia has banned the use of "pep pills" or doping or any kind for athletes, said Mr. Nikolai Romanov, chairman of the Central Council tt the Union of Soviet Sporting
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  • 199 13 5 MALAYANS FOR ALL-STAR TRIAL KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Five Malayans and two Singaporeans are included In the Asian Football Confederation's trial match from which the All-Stars team to tour Europe will be selected. The match is between Central Zone versus EasternWestern Combined at the Merdeka Stadium on Monday at 7.30
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  • 243 13 SPORTS SUMMARY CABLE BRIEFS HOCKEY International match Slncapoi t 1 (Pennefather) N. Zealand Olympic XI 0. at Spore. aOCCEB Kloang Lee: Chong Hwa 3 (Waliid) Gurkha Army Service Corps 1 (Petit). Penang i)i\. l: Chinese Wanderers A' 4 (Cheung Liam a. Thai Seng. Beng Kooi) CRC 1 (Hone Soon) BADMINTON
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  • 67 13 CINOAPORE. Wed— Penang. Selangor and Perak will be invited to a two-day soccer festival which the Singapore Government Service's Football Association is planning to hold In October. The S.G.S.F.A. secretary. (Mr. 8. R. P. Naidu, is at present in the Federation to I make arrangements with the
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  • 500 13 CHENS' Stable's bril11a n t sprinter, Happy Melody, tops my Ten to Follow at the Selangor Turf Club August Meeting. In his present form, this Ballyogan six-year-old has no equal In training and I doubt if 10.7 can stop him from winning the King's
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    • 84 13 ENGLISH ELECTRIC h.r.c. fuse links The standard ft I performance^jJSllJßd Harrisons Lister Engineering Hi Subject to Government Approval LOWERS FARES EUROPE (AND RETURN) From Ist October. 1960. SAS will introduce a new economy class to operate between Europe and the Far East For full details on how to save up
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    • 470 13 FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS We an pnmd to hare official APPROVAL of our locally produced school-books. Locally Written, locally illustrated, locally printed and bound their quality Is up to the best international standards, AND they are specifically made to meet the requirements of Education In OUR COUNTRY. SCIENCE AND NATURE This
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  • 30 14 MR. A MRS. CHAN LYE MUAT thank the Doctors. Biattn. Nurse* of Ward 26, G.H. and all thoxr who crnt wr.iiths or ail.-ml.d thr furwjal of their third *on.
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  • 46 14 SINGAPORE, Wed. More than 20 suspected secret society men were detained tonight during a roundup of gangsters in the squatter district of Lorong Silat. Weapons were found. Some of the detainees are expected to be held under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance.
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  • 41 14 SINGAPORE. Wed. Two youths were detained by a radio car in Orange Grove Road tonight after a robbery at Fernhlll Road. A total of $139 was later found under the seat of the police car
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  • 41 14 MEDAN, Wed. The court martial of Major Teugicu Nurdin. former Indonesian Military Attache In Singapore, will open here on Aug. 20. He will face charges of involvement in insurrectionary movements in North Sumatra In 1958. Reuter.
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  • 311 14 LONDON. Wed. PreiJstent Investment buying of Industrial equities which still found the market short of stock was responsible for a further widespread improvement in this section of the London stock exchange today. There weie many good features. Closing middle price of selected stocks not Including stamp duty were:
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  • 194 14 Koreans set for soccer final ITUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Korea, with only Singapore left to challenge them, made almost sure of being the finalists in Group A of the Merdeka third anniversary football tournament, wnen they played a scoreless draw with Vietnam at tne Merdeka Stadium tonight. This was the first
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  • 115 14 Cricket tea scores LONDON. Wed— Tea scores la today's cricket matches are: At Manchester: Leicestershire 186. (P. Munden 52. T. Qreenhough six for 37 1. v Lancashire. At Weston-Suptr-Mare: Kent 205 for eight (A. Phebey 48) v Somerset. At Lords: Middlesex v Gloucestershire, no play, rain. At Northampton: Northamptonshire 147
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  • 25 14 JAKARTA. Wed. A group of entertainers from Atjeh. North Sumatra, will shortly make a tour of Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Penang and Ipoh. Reuter.
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