The Straits Times, 13 August 1960

Total Pages: 14
1 14 The Straits Times
  • 20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times fat*"* 1 Estd. 1845. U^fc-4^ FJPBAY, AUGUST 13, 1960 15 CENTS.
    20 words
  • 417 1 Rocket capsule is recovered from orbit Bid next to bring monkey back alive WASHINGTON, Friday. THE United States took a major step forward in its man-into-space programme yesterday by recovering for the first time an in-strument-loaded capsule from a satellite in orbit. I Jcul.-Gen. Bernard Schrievcr,
    417 words
  • 131 1 US 'beep' balloon over Spore SINGAPORE, Fri. The 100-ft. inflatable balloon satellite which the United States launched into orbit from Cape Canaveral today was seen in Singapore at 8.33 tonight travelling from the south-west to the north-east. Mr. C. Clarke, offlcer-in-charce of the Radio Research station based at the University
    131 words
  • 32 1 LONDON, Fri —Fire which broke out today in the hold of the Star liner Scottish Star (11.000 tons), in drydock in London, was brought under control after two hours.
    32 words
  • 582 1 Malaya beat Pak. by 1-nil KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Malaya once again reached the final of the Merdeka Anniversary soccer tournament by a 1-0 victory against Pakistan at the Merdeka Stadium here tonight. It was a victory won by courage, through a second half goal by Stanley Gabrlelle in a bruising
    582 words
  • 182 1 ELISABETHVILLE, Friday. \]K. DAG HAMMARSKJOELD, United Nations Secretary-General, arrived here today by air at the head of 300 U.N. troops. About 100 steel-helmeted Katanga military police with Belgian officers were on parade at the airport. The Katanga Government, which has guaranteed Mr. Hammarskjoeld's
    182 words
  • 32 1 MOSCOW, Fri. James Schultz, an American tourist iccused of trying to recruil Russians to "indulge in antiSoviet propaganda." is to be expelled from Russia, it was •eported here today.— Reuter
    Reuter  -  32 words
  • 31 1 LAGOS, Nigeria, Fri. Four persons were killed last night in the Northern Nigerian town of Maiduguri, bringing to 10 the number of dead in recent political fights.
    31 words
  • 25 1 JAKARTA. Fri A landing transport and two submarine chasers, given by the United States to the Indonesian Navy, arrived here today. Reuter.
    Reuter  -  25 words
  • 63 1 LONDON, Fri. Britain today rejected Soviet allegations that the Bonn Government was attempting to utilise West Berlin for military preparations. Britain's rejection was made in a Note delivered to the Soviet Government by the British Embassy in Moscow today. The French and United States replies, being
    Reuter  -  63 words
  • 19 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. Two barristers, Messrs. P. Suppiah and MuthoQ Masculiasamy, were admitted to the Singapore Bar today.
    19 words
  • 409 1 'You defended girl who tried to kill me' REMEMBER LEE MENG? TUN LEORG DOES-ARD TELLS SEERIVASABAM: |£UALA, LUMPUR Fri. The case of the grenade girl Lee Meng, whose trial made world headlines in the dark days of the Emergency in 1952, was recalled in the House of Representatives today by
    409 words
  • 128 1 SINGAPORE, Fri. A British serviceman Berry Milner, 24, was crushed to death tonight after an RAF ambulance overturned at a sharp bend at the 8 1 mile Yio Chu Kang Road. The ambulance was heading for a case at the time. It hit
    128 words
  • 524 1 Byrne denies charge of favours in return for gift for Govt. fo use as it thought fit SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, today denied that new community centres were being built out of funds supplied by the Shaw Brothers in return
    524 words
  • 34 1 LONDON, Fn. A Vickers Valiant bomber was reported to have crashed today near Oakham. No details of any casualties were yet available. The Valiant normally carries a crew of five.— Reuter.
    Reuter  -  34 words
  • 69 1 Education report is passed KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Rahman Talib education report, which aims at accelerating the growth of National consciousness in Malayan schools, was accepted by the House of Representatives today after a three-day debate. The resolution to accept the report was put to the House after the Minister
    69 words
  • 80 1 Jurist here to see the Tengku KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Mr. Purchottam Frikandas, chairman of the International Commission of Jurists' legal inquiry committee on Tibet, arrived here today for discussions with 1 the Prime Minister. He will meet Tengku Abdul Rahman on Monday. Mr. Frikandas said he would also discuss matters
    80 words
  • 47 1 US PLANE SHOOTS UP 24 MILES BDWABM AIR KOK( r B.\j-I. ilifurnu Irl I Bifc d MJtc?. X-l > t \pt i Mental rocket pUn< rlnnl' i o\ei M mi; nrw kltitndf record ol it" i u-higbest iDid. Hi rhi mi .4i hi-> Jt< vi' i
    47 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 22 1 fIfSL ■lOtlXig I" »!«&•«>•» «U«I« IO«>UI 4XO riNOMC by COLD STORAOi CREAMERIES THROUGH mjk MEAL St^^L BLUEIi LABEL The Cream of all LIEBFRAUMILCH
      22 words
    • 132 1 Owners of Rolex and Tudor watches can make sure of the best care in servicing by hundinK their wutihe> in at uny brunch o# the Borneo Company, or sending them t*« ROLEX SALES SERVICE 75 Robinson Roj<J. Singoporc. Tel: ***** A CUP OF XL *'A p* p ENERGY BRIMFUL 'W\\*
      132 words

  • 3443 2 TAN: ALL, ESPECIALLY CHINESE, SHOULD READ REPORT AS TRUE MALAYANS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE ASSISTANT MINISTER lor Information and Broadcasting. Syed Ja'afar Albar, told the House of Representatives today that Malaya could not tolerate political opportunists exploiting Malay and non-Malay extremists to
    3,443 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 653 2 t Goddard's give a special (|jfer=rg~ touch to the home you love kWH Efr\ 111 V rvN^Jy^l I«^V. Yor everything that shines and glistens In your home, ml Iml 1 1 \i*/ m #V-^^sss^ there's special Goddard's polish. A pollah that protect* your j MiJ WBRm procious furniture, silver and
      653 words
    • 67 2 DIOL MAKES YOU® HEALTHIER HAPPIER! TREATMENT A PIMPLES IS MENOPAUSAL 'SYNDROME ■k MENSTRUAL SYNDROME ,W |P 1 0 L m\ j^o^ iM J0 tab*. 60 tabs. Jr 2* «xclualve A*env». A jtk A JOMPH TIAVIM lONS, m M^T il LTD Up J r (Inc. in England). PA -jt A Kyela
      67 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 428 3 GENEVA, Friday WILLING TO ACCEPT 15 CONTROL POSTS ON HER TERRITORY TO OUTLAW TESTS rFHE SOVIET UNION yesterday expressed 1 willingness to accept a total of 15 control posts on her territory under an East-West treaty banning nuclear weapon tests. This is the first time the
    Reuter  -  428 words
  • 29 3 LONDON, Fri.— Mr. Khrushchev will visit North Korea in the beginning of October at the invitation of the Korean Labour Party and the North Korean Government.—Reuter.
    Reuter  -  29 words
  • 117 3 U-2 pilot's father hopes to see Khrushchev T ONDON, Fri. Mr. Powers, father of Francis Powers, American U-2 pilot awaiting trial in Russia for alleged spying, said here yesterday that he would attempt to see Mr. Khrushchev, the Soviet Premier. Mr. Powers, who lives In Pound, Virginia, arrived here by
    Reuter  -  117 words
  • 30 3 BAGDAD. Fri.— Gen. Abdul Kassem, Prime Minister of Iraq, told Palestinian volunteer troops yesterday they would soon march for a "holy war to liberate their sacred homeland."— Reuter.
    Reuter  -  30 words
  • 81 3 Interceptor downs 1,000 m.p.h. missile Fri. A BomarcB Interceptor yesterday brought down a target missile travelling at more than 1,000 m.p.h. The U.S. Air Force said the mission, a continuation of air research and development tests, proved the weapon was a "highly competent" defence against missile attacks. The interceptor, guided
    81 words
  • 64 3 COLOMBO, Fri.— The government will appoint a commission to Inquire into the "functioning of the Press in connection with the general elections held In March and July this year and abuse of power or authority by the caretaker government and government officials during those elections,"
    Reuter  -  64 words
  • 227 3 MOSCOW, Fri. ROBERT CHRISTNER, 27-year-old Rus-sian-speaking American tourist ordered to leave the Soviet Union for alleged spying, said last night: "I don't know why they picked on me." Mr. Christner who was earlier thought to have already left Russia,
    Reuter  -  227 words
  • 175 3 US mother off to see son in Peking jail OONG KONG, Fri. MX Mrs. Mary Downey, of New Britain, Connecticut, left here for the border today to visit her son, John, 30 who is serving a life sentence in Peking as a Korean war spy. She was to have gone
    Reuter  -  175 words
  • 62 3 CALCUTTA, Fri.— Customs authorities last night served notice on the Calcutta agents of the Everett Orient Line ship Rutheverett (5,138 tons) to show cause why it should not be confiscated for bringing contraband gold from the Far East. Customs found a total cf £210,000 worth of
    Reuter  -  62 words
  • 26 3 TOKYO. Fri.— Radio Peking said today the Laos revolutionary committee appointed Prince Souvanna Phouma as Prime Minister of the new revolutionary government yesterday.— U.P.l.
    26 words
  • 109 3 NEW DELHI, Fri. India has protested strongly against an alleged border violation by 25 Chinese troops on Jane 3, Parliament was told today. Mrs. Lakshmi Menon, deputy Minister for External Affairs, said a Chinese patrol intruded four and half miles into the Kameng
    Reuter  -  109 words
  • 205 3 YOON THE ROSE GROWER IS KOREA'S SECOND PRESIDENT SEOUL, Friday. T^HE South Korean National Assembly today 1 elected Mr. Yoon 80-sun as President of Korea, with 208 votes out of 259 cast at a joint session of the assembly's two houses. Mr. George Paik, Speaker of the Joint session, announced
    Reuter  -  205 words
  • 27 3 LONDON, Fri.— An unofficial strike of seamen at British ports yesterday prevented the sailing of the giant Cunard Liner. Queen Mary, from Southampton.— Reuter.
    Reuter  -  27 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 108 3 JUST fOMDIFTFnf $r^^~r-me^ Self contained 3 -BEDROOM FLATS AT MACPNERSON ROAD (OPPOSITE HAPPY 6ARDENS) With spacious living room verandah. PRICE Kitchen, bathroom W.C. with 4" wall tiles. S 16,000/- Floors, staircase and landings throughout Maximum Loan with mosaic tiles. $10,000/Apply: MALAYAN BUILDERS U|m 5. Prince Street. Singapore. (Tel: *****) -4f\
      108 words
    • 252 3 *(fl£ M *ll Are you going bald? fISL Ml iSriuWX m^SSBlmmM r lon V men m worried b*cous« m^rSiti^W^Ump, bold patches were becoming Mxreoxngiy HET-t^l noticeable on my head. I had Tried many IMHIIHI tair oils end lotionj, but to no avail. Wt^BmZ^kW Tb INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION odIlCm^n^rJl vi«ed me to
      252 words
  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 366 3 RAnm CiKirADADr Tlme For Sport; 9.30 The News; HAUIU SINGAPORE 9.40 interlude; 9.45 Radio Ranch: Median Wave 476 metres lO M^ Word; 10.30 Saturday Short Wave: <2 metres N1 ht ls Melody Night; 11.00 from 9.00-^lO.OO p.m. cu l*"" 1 A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.33 n A r.|A MAI AVA
      366 words

  • 293 4 PUPILS WHO FAIL WILL GO TO POST PRIMARY CINGAPORE, Fri.— All children who fail in their Primary School Leaving Examination this year, will be placed in post- primary classes. Th i s assurance was given by the Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. About 32,000 children will take the
    293 words
  • 58 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Tan Guan Bale, 46, an odd-job labourer, on trial for the murder of Tan Ah Suan, 36. the wife of a sampan man, was found guilty of the lesser offence of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, and jailed for seven years by Mr. Justice
    58 words
  • 92 4 Homicide: 5 years for armourer SINGAPORE, Fri. Srldharan, 34, an Indian armourer at an Army workshop, who stood trial on a charge of murdering a fellow countryman. Madhavan Pillai, 31, was jailed for five years by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the Assize Court today. Sridharan pleaded guilty when the charge
    92 words
  • 67 4 Language exams SINGAPORE, Fri. Candidates who have not received instructions and timetable for the forthcoming National Language Public Examinations are advised to call at the Examinations Office. Ministry of Education, Kay Slang Road, before Tuesday. The Std. I written examination will be held on Aug. 16. and Std. II and
    67 words
  • 401 4 THESE ACCUSATIONS ARE 'WILD AND IRRESPONSIBLE,' SAYS MINISTER— SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, today eplied to what he called "wild and irresponsible accusations" made by Mr. A. P. Rajah (SPAFarrer Park) against his Ministry in the Legislative Assembly on
    401 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 313 4 w o I WEEKLY SERVICES I to m |wf Mondays W Wednesdays If Fridays 1 848 1 960 Banish Depression Low Spirit Fatigue by taking SERRAVALLO S Tonic backed by over 10,000 Medical Testimonies. LIQUID BLEACH jB SANITIZES AS IT CLEANS MQ 5-IN-IACTiON" ffij7J7 CLIANS ■V^Lf KILLS OERMS LEACHES MMOVES
      313 words
    • 34 4 PERFECT MURDERS Take the case of the acid bath killer John George Haigh. He removed live people without a trace before he became careless. Perfect mur- ders a great new series begins today in
      34 words
    • 140 4 jlast"4'day's| mSk wJP jJLfjili nil Arm 1 TODAY, TOMORROW, MONDAY TUESDAY J 3 shout* daily: 9..J<kim. 2.30 A 3pm School Children concession ot 51. 50 to any seat at 1 9.30 am 2.30 pm shows! Ticket sales at Box-office. TONIGHT AT I frlJr CATHAY OCEAN J J Ia restaurant park
      140 words
    • 505 4 CATHAY* QgQANitATioN "1 t OPENS TODAY! I Ji»ft-~ J: YOU'LL SHARE THE SUSPENSE THRILLS AND ACTION OF THIS T EXCITING ADVENTURE! I Bff w if£2SSl!S f UKS M*U>THUK~ £s^B^i^Bßl 2ND BIG MIDNIGHT TONIGHT! JEFF CHANDLER I TVS V o ricHHicoioß j; < Tomorrow 8 45cm Prtor Finer. < "Opfotlow Amrt^rjom^flAßO)
      505 words
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 454 4 Buys Bunny By Balph Heimdahl I I WHAT ATIMET'KUN I I IT'» BLOCK* j k ,O\V \< OUTA SA^.' JU-iT TO TH' NCAKEftT fr«-^ Xg^QJll QcSV, WHEN W PEUVERIN' 2=*. STATION > fe>WWr^ liVl Abner By Al Capp ONE THING SWJDSBETVOEEN II K BUT, IF WE CAN GVE HIM I
      454 words

  • 604 5 DATO THURAISINGHAM: A HIGH PRICE IS NOT NECESSARILY HARMFUL... DISCOVERIES LIE AHEAD TO PUT MALAYA IN 'UNASSAILABLE POSITION' AGAINST SYNTHETIC KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rPHE PRESIDENT of the Malayan Estate Owners' Association, Dato Sir Clough Thuraisingham, told its annual meeting today that Malaya was on the threshold
    604 words
  • 53 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.— A fruit hawker, back from a Hong Kong holiday trip, was today fined $200 in connection with purchases, bought there as souvenirs of his visit. Chan Poon Loy. 50. had pleaded guilty in the First Criminal District Court to unlawfully importing 20
    53 words
  • 43 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.—Representatives from the Federation, Australia and New Zealand will attend the Singapore Air Training Corps' annual camp at Jalan Kayu School. Seletar. from Sunday to Aug. 27. A total of 300 teenagers are expected to take part.
    43 words
  • 38 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee. is expected to return to Singapore on Sunday after talks with officials of the World Bank in Washington on aid for the State's five-year development plan.
    38 words
  • 123 5 THIS is the first picture to be taken of Azizah, weekold daughter of the Johore Crown Prince, Tengku Mahmood. and his English wife, Ha.i.jah Kalthom. The princess weighed "lb. when she was born last Friday in Istana Bnkit Stulang, the official residence
    123 words
  • 170 5 SENTENCE: THREE YEARS, ROTAN SINGAPORE, Friday. A ROBBER who left his identity card on the doorstep of the house he robbed was today jailed for three years for armed robbery. The judge, Mr. E. H. d'Netto ai.-o ordered him to be given six strokes of
    170 words
  • 128 5 A MALAYAN HEADS THE GAME DEPARTMENT fPOH, Fri.— The Fed- eration's Game Dppartment has got its first Malayan chief, Mr. James Aw, who takes over as acting Chief Game Warden tomorrow. He succeeds Mr. G.R. Leonard, who has left on long leave before retirement. Mr. Aw, 46. joined the department
    128 words
  • 121 5 CARDS HAVE BEEN REFUSED TO 6 NEWSMEN I^UALA LUMPUR, Fri. 1V Six Journalists have been refused accreditation cards by the Federation Government this year. This was stated in the House of Representatives today by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, in reply to the Socialist Front leader, Inche Ahmad Boestamam.
    121 words
  • 34 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Ten dollars was received from Mr. C John Thomas of Klang, for the destitute Singapore widow, Sandanum Mary, and her seven children. This brings the total donations to $480.
    34 words
  • 96 5 MALACCA. Fri.— Ten young men from Singapore were among 43 people taken in for questioning following surprise police raids on suspected secret society hideouts in Malacca town last night. The officer-in-charge of the Malacca CID. Mr. Joglnder Singh, said today that known local secret society
    96 words
  • 343 5 SINGAPORE Pri. The University of Malaya (Singapore Division) today Issued results of the Final Part II Professional Examination for the Degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. The following candidates have passed the Final Part II Professional Examination for the Degree* of
    343 words
  • 323 5 STORE HOPES TO RECRUIT 20 COMMONWEALTH DOCTORS SINGAPORE, Friday. rPHE GOVERNMENT hopes to recruit at least 20 doctors from Commonwealth countries by the end of this year to improve the medical services in Singapore. I This is In addition to 27 Japanese doctors, who are expected to arrive here 1
    323 words
  • 163 5 Cheah: MCA will welcome SCBA men pENANG, Fri —The x president of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dato (Dr.) Cheah Toon Lok, said here last night that members of the Straits Chinese British Association would be "welcomed" into the MCA fold. Supporting a suggestion by the SCBA president, Mr. Heah Joo
    163 words
  • 24 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Lee Kwee Yalrtg, who gave a packet of cigarettes to a prisoner at Outram Prison, was fined $250 today.
    24 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 229 5 Velva ii Smooth UP for cool smooth skin Even in the most humid days your face stays cool much longer when you use Velva Smooth. This gently astringent lotion leaves the skin fresh and silky as a dew touched rose. I'ne it before make-up) it gives a. satiny surfaoe and
      229 words

  • 108 6 it Wordt tit (Minimum) THE WIDOW and family of the late Mr. John Seek Mong thank the Doctors and staff of Ward 1 Thomson Road Hospital and all those who attended the funeral. LIM TONC SOON. Mary Lim and family thank relative* and friends for their attendance, wreaths, scrolls,
    108 words
  • 43 6 it Ward! tit (Minimum) RICHARDS. In Ever Loving Memory of our beloved Father Joseph Thambyayah Richards who passed away on 13-S-59 and our Beloved Mother Grace Kanagarama Richards who passed away on 30-4-W. Life Is The Same, Yesterday, Today and forever.
    43 words
  • 681 6 The Straits Times Saturday, August 13, 1960. Some False Issues Parliamentary approval for the report of the Education Review Committee came yesterday after animated but not always instructive debate. Throughout the three days interest was centred on the coming disappearance of the partially aided Chinese secondary schools, a recommendation which
    681 words
  • 291 6 The great debate on the political and economic reformation of Western Europe has advanced a considerable way with the talks between Chancellor Adenauer and Mr. Macmillan. They met not only as leaders of their two nations but also in some sense not fully defined as envoys extraordinary
    291 words
  • Article, Illustration
    222 6 Yesterday Dr. K. M. Reddy •aid farewell to the Sungd Bui oh Leper Settlement which, with Dr. Molesworth his predecessor, he helped make into a showpiece to the whole world. Dr. Reddy also set in train a transformation in the public attitude to leprosy and its victims. Seldom
    222 words
  • Article, Illustration
    796 6  - ADMIT ONE ONLY Vernon Bartlett by AFTER months and months of campaigning, the Republican and Democratic candidates for admission to the White House have been chosen. After weeks and weeks of further campaigning, one of them will be elected President of the United States on November 8. Not until January
    796 words
  • Article, Illustration
    3 6 FOOD FOR THOUGHT
    3 words
  • 17 6 badly from cancer of the throat thtft he "could speak in public only by maintaining absolute sll-
    17 words
  • 278 6 FIFTY YEARS AGO From the Straits Times of August 11, 1910 rE openlnr up of land on both sides of the Johore State railway during last year has been extraordinarily rapid states a Government report. THE F.M.s. ias appointed a director of agriculture from Honolulu and an assistant mycolot/ist from
    278 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 831 6 STRAITS TIMES&FREE PRESS tor thm >■■—!— ,s» *f mdmitit ,r> mmr il)ilir nlell»l at m n**v COLD STORACI AKAM eocHairo kail imukw ■■•II mete* mmoM mdmtinmmmU mnd mtm SMUBter rapUss. Small mdntrtlmmmut* plesa* *a Simmmpmrm mmm mlm hmummi Hi COLD nORAOf ■KAMCMt at HOLLAND DOAO. «ATOW«. KaPPSL ROAD NAVAL BASIC
      831 words
    • 1 6 tSLvjul
      1 words
    • 92 6 Your cat will stay younger, live longer on daily KIT-E-KAT It's as good t as the food j^M^B^MHjlßS^ i V L T' \\\\\v That's because Kit-E-Kat contain! finest quality fresh fish and meat, fish-liver oils and cereals. Tinned and ready cooked to eat, it keep* free from contamination and is
      92 words

  • 228 7 KUCHING, Friday. A WARNING that the failure of the Singapore experiment in democratic socialism might spell the beginning of the end of democratic parliament in this part of the world, was given here today by Dr. Lee Slew Choh, a Singapore assemblyman. Dr.
    228 words
  • 105 7 UNLAWFULLY TOGETHER: 3 YOUTHS ARE JAILED SINGAPORE. Fri.— Three youths were jailed for a year by the first criminal district court today when they were found guilty under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance of being "unlawfully together" at a wayang In Ama Keng village on July 21. They are
    105 words
  • 60 7 SINGAPORE, Fri.— A total of 537 Malay families are at present on the waiting list for houses to be provided by the Singapore Housing Development Board. The Deputy Prime Minister. Dr. Toh Chin Chye. said that these applicants would be given preference in the form of
    60 words
  • 131 7 LITTLE SIO LENG PICKS INDUSTRY SINGAPORE, Fri. At one o'clock on Monday afternoon a little slip of a girl will join the scores of students streaming into the Singapore Polytechnic for the start of the 1960--61 session. There is nothing really extraordinary about shy, dimpled Tee Sio Leng except a
    131 words
  • 224 7 TEACHER, 19, DIES AFTER TWO-DAY FIGHT FOR HER LIFE RAUB, Friday. A STUDENT teacher, Miss Phang Yit Sim, 19, A died in the Raub District Hospital yesterday after doctors had fought for two days to save her me. She was sent to the hosSltal unconscious from her ome in Buklt
    224 words
  • 274 7 SINQAPORE, Friday T<HE Controller and Registrar of Imports and Exports has notified Importers that from today applications for licences to import eight types of cotton textiles from China would be "freely approved." The textiles are: white cotton sheeting. shirting and Jeans; dyed cotton sheeting. shir
    274 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 140 7 Exciting Flavour! cooked Spaghetti How wonderful Hebz Spaghetti castes alone and how well it mingles with leftover foods, too. A delightful meal ready in a minute, for Heinz has cooked the spaghetti for you, you simply hett and eat and enjoy. Buy several tins today. Ik OidwuL-RokL f iftfg Smgopore'.
      140 words
    • 117 7 water-repellent I 1 does not rub off I I easy to apply E I inexpensive in use 1 in modern colours DANSK CEMENT CENTRAL LTD. SU.UN6 COMPANY OF DANISH CEMENT WORKS Mother uses Cutkun Talcum Powder <a^ lor herstlfu well as for Niby. Soothing* eooUnf. rarmbing and toft as sflk,
      117 words

  • The Straits Times Saturday forum
    • 283 8 Brokers who hand out loaded pistols.. I \IARXIST dogma on the I L extinction of capitalism has gone woefully astray In countries where rising living standards have enabled widespread public participation In its benefits through the common stock of industry. This is basic to the strength of such countries as
      283 words
    • 658 8 AST week we had collectors from door to door asking for financial help for Sata. May I suggest that the Government give the finest gift possible for aiding Sata and it will cost them nothing. Make it a crime to spitas indeed it is. Fine everyone
      658 words
    • 199 8 The high cost of evening classes I f WOULD like to draw attention to the pvhorbitant fees charged by some of the evening private institutions in Singapore. In one of them the fee for the senior coarse is $25 a month. An additional $2.50 and $10 is charged for mathematics
      199 words
    • 211 8 THE DANGER AHEAD: Mr. LEE HAS ERRED MR. LEE KUAN YEW has erred In his analysis of the situation confronting Singapore. I disagree with the view that the danger will come from left-wing adventurers or colonialism. The trouble, if any. will emanate from the Singapore electorate in facing the need
      211 words
    • 188 8 TWELVE YEARS... AND STILL NO MEANS OF SENDING MONEY TO NEPAL T HAVE tried several times 1 to send some *noney to my home In Nepal but without success. There are no facilities for Nepal regarding parcels and money orders. We have been serving here since 1948. And there is
      188 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 245 8 J^"^BEER ALL TRANSISTOR PORTABLE for your PERFECT LISTENING Smart, Elegant. constant companion Three wavebands jfJ^^ s> A imii^imA, wide f i^B^^^^? 1 q s»»!^^Ba reception. ii -i-^Bjßjip^^g Built-in aerials. |1 Bl Uses only 6 torch U jBBjIBF^ u^gg^ batteries. RA 6011 P STOKVIS (MALAYA) LTD. S.ioopore K. Lumpur (par) fe*««f.
      245 words
    • 335 8 Men ot all mf^ Whoever the man no matter whether he ls young or old, trad or modern Short or tall, hell J^9 like Df||| because DON W^sW_ shirts are made to fit .s^B^^ The Finest Materials say VBJf^l% &m!XK^F~ w r *v Sole Agents:— GLOBE SILK STORE KUALA LL'MPUB
      335 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 191 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS (7). 1 The odd items follow after, a 6 MtechleTous child the Spanish I S&i^c^ toward, .unrlse is. iciougn) M atl]l| ptace wJth btT under 12 Order, about 200 last month, ln Tit alteraUons fi»<*nnn (fit answer n>. U StSttor 'exampte in me 17 'if l^^
      191 words

  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 1720 9 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TO ABEN. LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LONDON fc CONTINENTAL PORTS. Due S'pori Sam f S'rea Penan ACAPENOR L'don, H'berg, Ketm. A'moutk la Part Aig i< PATROCUM Lmrfaai. Claajov Ola. 11 Taday Ah 14/10 Ah 1' OHIU Uftratal Gil. 33 Ang 1( Ah 11/21 23 MACNAOR l.nrfMl, 6I*S|OW Ai|
      1,720 words
    • 1263 9 B^^^^^^^^j^B^^^^^^^^FifT^^T^^T^w^^S r the LA.C nms-— />P**SSI ADEN. lEDSEA. MEDITEIUNEAN CONTINENTAL t SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. Cl }p^& "SEUPIOIA" I) 20/22 Aig II 24 AH B/20 Am W'l^W "AVUTHIA ai UAifMSapt 5 I Sept 7 Sipt J*jßl "MEONIA "I) 1(/tltlf1 11/22 Sept 014 Sepl it* 'UK "SIMIA" a) UtiptMOct 1/ I Ott 0/
      1,263 words
    • 1332 9 Ka".« THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. 'W lIHEAPMK (IworparitM ia tk* until batoaa) I llM! SAILINGS tl ADEN, U.L I CONTINENTAL POOH. Sport P. than Pmwi lENLOYAL Uflffaal, Noll. RottPritMi. Hamburf m P*rt/14 AH 11/11 BENARTY LiMfl, GrangMNHrth 14/11 Am BENMACDNUI Haatarf. UaOto, G'movtk 2* 24 Aat 2S/2» Ah M/S1
      1,332 words
    • 1354 9 ymg^ McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. v-_. V CSM BLLBBMAM tSMM KLAVENESS LIMB F l^ HUM*. HAMBURG. ROTTERDAM. HAVRE LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO. l> NULL. SEATTLE VANCOUVER I PORTLAND AM fw CaaaOlM U.I.A. Attaitie Peru. Acciptiai cargt fir Central 1 SMtb CITY OF WULIHGTON America S'pori P. S'haaa Panang SUNNYVILLI in
      1,354 words

  • 330 10 Rubber trading very quiet rrHE market remained very quiet with small day-to-day business for most of the week report H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current rubber market review. On Thursday which was the last day for August trading, heavy liquidation of this position weaKened the market and prices slipped 2
    330 words
  • 146 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent Aug./ Sept. shipments $32 buyers, $33 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $47 sellers, drum $51 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $320 and Sarawak $315 (both down $5). special Sarawak black
    146 words
  • 37 10 SINGAPORE, Aug. 12. RUBBER: 103 cents per lb. (up three-quar-ters of a cent). 5 p.m. close: 10SH cents (quiet). TIN: 5403.87' i per picul (down 51.12> 2 Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (down 15 tons).
    37 words
  • 643 10 By Oar Market Correspondent THERE was a little better sentiment on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday with some selective support appearing at last around the lower levels. Ttiis resulted in 13 mining counters improving after the week-long drop. 1 Business included Fraser and
    643 words
  • 142 10 MELBOURNE, Fri. F VESTMENT shares closed the week on an easier tone here today. On heavy selling. Ready Mixed Concrete eased 4s. 2d.. the exConsol Tin 3s. lOd. and the new 3s. sd. Cascade eased 2s. 6d. to 68s. 3d and British Tobacco eased Is. 6d. to 40s.
    142 words
  • 211 10 (SEPTEMBER first grade rubber buyers f .o.b. dosed in Singapore ..esterday at 103 cents per lb., up three-quarters of a cent on Thursday's close. The closing tone was quiet. S.C.c.R. A. closing prices In cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.BS. Spot fo.b. buyers 102. sellers 102%;
    211 words
  • 14 10 Further July rubber crops included: Kemps* 520,155 lb. and Radella 25.000 lb.
    14 words
  • 155 10 SHIPS lying Alongside the s ing a Pore Harbour Board wbtn«* or expected today are: Havelsteln 1/2. Radnorshire 4/5, Walrimu 6A. Jan Matejko 6/7, Livenza 8/9, Kertosono 10/11. Patroclua 13/14, Nijkerk 15/16. Themis 18, Glang Seng 19. Perak N. Wall 2. Bruas N. Wall 3. Serudom N. Wall
    155 words
  • 84 10 rpHE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Canada: baying airmail TT. 32, O.U. 32 1/8, 90 d/st 32 »/16 credit bills, 32 5/8 trade bills. Selling IT. or OJ>. nady: Canada 31 11/16; Danish Krone 225
    84 words
  • 21 10 Malayan Stock Exchange: Aug. 12 Aug. 11 Industrials: 124.53 126.1! Tins: 185.04 187.52 Kvkbers: ***** 244.51 Jan. 1, 1958=1*0
    21 words
  • 851 10 SINGAPORE members of the Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday. (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Prase r and Neave ords $1.80 OL. $1.84 and $1.85; Gammon $1.97*4 to $1.95; Home pref. A4s. 6d.. ords
    851 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1099 10 ttsß^-rot V\ \^R^i^R^R^R^R^s»| \K \?L\lineJ Express U.S.A. Pacific Atlantic Coast t I.A t.T>. MA S'doii P. Sham Pen*fi| H'koni l. An|iltt H. Tort •Oreeae Man." 11/11 All Alf 1? Sift 1 Oct •IsiaVlW Man' Ist Call 23 25 Sept 21,27 Sell 21 Seal Isf Call n3l Sipt Hit met It
      1,099 words
    • 250 10 EVERETT ORIENT LINE Far Haafkifi, Japip.- S'pori P. S'tiarn Pinint "■UKVCtETT" M M "•urttmKTT" n is An a *n fit •upM. Clittaiaat. Calcatti "0«II«IKTT" la fart "LEMVEHn" 23 Al| M ».f 2* All Bulk oil /latex space available. JOHNSON LINE Fir HiifkiH. J>»» Spore P. Shim Penant "STAI AKTOTUS" IStlt
      250 words
    • 731 10 NOTICES NOTICE TO GUESTS •'OREGON MARU" SCRIY \KI PARTY ON I7TH AUGUST Due to the earlier arrival of the in*. "Oregon Maru", the Suklyakl Party which was scheduled to be held on the evening of 19th August Is now advanced to Wednesday evening, 17th August. NOTICE MR. BERNARD WEE AIK
      731 words
    • 636 10 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER Supply of Straight Throufh Joint Boxes and Horizontal Trifurcatinc Joints The closing date (ot the above tender has been extended from 16th August ro 2.15 p.m. on 26tb August. 1960. MALACCA P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from Class "ET" and above registered Contractors will be
      636 words

  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 778 11 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS Power supply to the entire Sera ngoon Oar den Estate will be inlerrupted at staggered times between 800 ajn. and 600 pm. on Monday 15th August. 1960 to carry out essential overhaul of substation equipment. It is hoped to limit the outage
      778 words
    • 909 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS STENOGRAPHER: (Male or Irunarrird Female) Applications, are invited f.-om candidates who are Federal Ci'Jaeus or State Nationals and 1 have attained their 17th but not their 28ih birthday on 1.6.1960 for appointment as Tempouuy I Stenograpiier (Malay Language) who have passed Federation of Malaya Certificate of Education j
      909 words
    • 924 11 (Continued from Pace 6) SITUATIONS VACANT 10 Word, SS (Min.)— Box St cts. txtrm EXPERIENCED CONDUCTOR required for Estate In Johore. balary In accordance with M.P.I. E. A. rates. Reply Box A 5673 S.T. Spore. ARCHITECT, Preferably with tome experience. Reply with details ot training, samples of work, and salary
      924 words
    • 1065 11 ACCOMMODATION VACANT it Word, Si (Min.)— Box St rts. extra FURNISHED UNFURNISHEO Flats at Rambotan Road and Ternbellng Road. 3 bedrooms. M/san. Rent from $140/-. Phone B'pore ***** ***** QUIET FAMILY offers furnished room In clean/cosy bungalow. District Fifteen Blngle/Couple $110/$l3O. Ring William Office *****. House ***** Spore VERY MODERN
      1,065 words
    • 911 11 EDUCATION Dmilm 1 month. It Word, St St (Mlm.) BOOKKEEPING NEW BEGINNERS Class on 15/B'6o. Monday /Wednesday/ Friday 6/7 p.m. Enrol now wits "I. T. 8. 19, Lorong 30. Geylang, Singapore 4 (150 7 G.C.E. AUTUMN EXAMS: Entries for the November/December 1960 O' level Exams, dose 15th August 1960. Late
      911 words
    • 1065 11 DOCS. PETS. ETC. it Word, U (Min.)—Mmx it ct,. txtrm 1 MALE ALSATIAN PUPPIES 10 Weeks old. M.X.A. Class 1. Telephone < S'pora ***** after 3.00 p.m. I TWO LOVABLE. HEALTHY Tie I Puppies, 3 months want Dome. Please I Phone S'porr ***** after 1 p.m. I MINIATURE POO O
      1,065 words
    • 878 11 VEHICLES FOR SALE I* Word, Si Min.}— Box it et,. txtrm ItS4 HUMBER HAWK, Engineer owner. Just decarbonised and tuned. Superb mechanical order and appear- I »nee. New tyres. Taxed. 52.200. Tel. B'pore *****. IM4 SINGER SPORTS, black, new upholstery A tonneau cover, taxed Sept. Insured July 1961. 51.3.V) 0.n.0.
      878 words
    • 538 11 STEAMBATH. MASSACE. ETC. Word, Si (Min.)— Box it ct,. txtrm 'IRtOT LSI LAURA Ituuit, t siwnMtb ttolresn ton Uxpvrt •MMnawl ymnur/Muww. Sllt-P, U*w Valley Koad, Blogapor«>V, r*l«*ion« 2SB7*. HILAX Al 'NICK. aprt'l.ll UaneM Maaaagc/ Steamo«io bxpciiaoed Maaaeur/MuravUM in atleiulaoca WB. River Valley Koad. a' von. Tela4H»e 21tK)l lUovernmrnl Mivnaed). MISCELLANEOUS
      538 words

  • 1227 12  -  VIC NAYAGAM By Seremban, Fri. THE FIRST DAY'S FULL RESULTS HE BEATS NATIVE RECORD FOR THE TRIPLE JUMP A 19-YEAR-OLD Kedah schoolboy, Ahmad Mahamud stole the show in the first Malayan national athletics championships which began here today. He broke the Malayan native record for
    Ng Befc Leow  -  1,227 words
  • 1236 12 KL CARD FOR TOMORROW A CCEPTORS and riders for tomorrow's Kuala Lumpur races: RACE 1: 2.15 (Cl. 2, Div. 3) 7f. 1 ***** Charge Sheet (Newlands St.O Spencer, 7 9.0 Po«i*r 4 2 ***** Canastra (XT Synd.) Spencer. 6 8.10 Maddock 9 3 492 Come What May iPensing St. i
    1,236 words
  • 608 12 SPORTS SUMMARY CABLE BRIEFS BADMINTON Perak schools championships Boys sinflc* (2nd rd): Mohamed Yaacob Harun bt Wong Hin San 16-10, 15-11; Wong Hee Thiam bt Lee Yong Patt 18-17, 15-9; Mohamed Rosli bt Yu Chang Boon 10-15, 15-2, 15-12; Wong Yong Hong bt Osman Zahid 15-0, 18-16: Yap Teong Peng
    608 words
  • 135 12 ROME. Fri. Russia is expected to make an all-out bid to gain the position of president of the International Olympic Committee, now held by American Mr. Avery Brundage, at the International Olympic Congress which starts here on Aug. 22.' Mr. Brundage's eight-year terms has ended. MACKENZIE World sculUnc
    135 words
  • 54 12 SOCCER Merdeka tournament: HK v Spore (7 p.m.). Indonesia v Vietnam (8.30 p.m.. Mercieka Stadium) ATHLETICS FMAAU first national championships. 2nd day (Padang Negert. Seremban 8.45 a.m.). Klang Dist. AAA c 'ships (pdg 2.30 p.m.). BADMINTON Perak schools championships (PTC courts. Ipoh 9.30 a.m.). SWIMMING Spore Junior championships
    54 words
  • 39 12 KANGAR. Frl.— Federation Combined Services beat Perils 4 3 in a Malaya Cup soccer mitch here today.. Services led 3-1 at half-time Scores Services Ramsden <2 > and Shortland (2); Perils—Abdullah Mazurki, Rahim Omar and Darus.
    39 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 228 12 ocotch whisky there's W^. %^l a fine, hones: drink for llAffi *T you, appropriate to every occasion. In Haig you savour Scotch at its best, iiisiingiu.shed by the rare character that befits the product of its oldest V fltfliP distillers. s><i stick to *^^y ••^k* Scotch and give it a
      228 words

  • 1258 13 Race 1 2.15: (Class 4, Div. 4) 7 Furs. 1 ***** Singapore Glory iTEH St.) Osman. 5 9.0 Barratt 10 2 ***** WambrMfh .Mr. it Mrs. M. Warden) Noordln, 6 8.13 (FT Poaner 6 3 ***** Now Showing iShaw St.) Spencer 9 8.12 MuMock
    1,258 words
  • 987 13 UPPER TEN IS CONFIDENT TIP FOR TODAY RACING with EPSOM JEEP T TPPER TEN is on the upgrade and I give her a confident vote in the Class 2, Di\ 1 6f handicap (Race 5) at Kuala Lumpur today. This five-year-old grey found her right form at Kuala Lumpur in
    987 words
  • 134 13 EPSOM JEEP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1 JOSKER Llttlrwood Hansbroußh UTTIXWOOD Josker rinem* JOBKER Cinema Waiubroufh Race 1 ST. HONORE Ralflea Square Calvado* CALVADOS Rafflea Square Queemwa? EVELYN Raffle* Square Calvados Race S NANGUM Billeen Ounoinf Water RIVES CLOUD Hulaw, Demarara BILLEEN Demarara Naiifmai Race METEORITE w'onl Aiiurance Can
    134 words
  • 38 13 a> EPSOM JEEP's besr bets »n \oiker 111 (Race 1), Nanfum (Race 3) and Technirama (Race I). CALL BOY's double is River Cloud (Race 3) and Burma Glory (Race The going U likely to be heavy.
    38 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 259 13 86 jS/-*"* m\ THIS 1$ THE BIG ONI '*Hfi£/f BOOMING WITH BIGGER BARGAINS WJ^ )<\ AND \f( C YOU PICK FROM OUR HUGE STOCKS Y\ SO WONDERFUL SO LOW PRICED YOU'LL WISH YOU COULD BUY US OUT. >"\ .'KORET OF CALIFORNIA $\sl. V SKIRTS -a* M ALL WOOL tfC Cn
      259 words
    • 162 13 For good smoking taste, it makos good sonse to smoke KENT'S famous iflJi^^^B«^B^^Bn4 MICRONITE filter mS&^F^\F^£Sm has a free fPrF^ l /nSS and"**-. WTUJfj] KENT uses Jt fjfc** H U only the finest Mf natural 1 l m^^ m^^*emmr! tobaccos for a /w JW~ c©*»»a'TT«a -J Crush-proof Box SwZZL*.'.., FLY
      162 words

  • 766 14  -  NORMAN SIEBEL Stanley's goal brings 1-0 victory in a rough, bruising game against Pakistanis By KUALA LUMPUR, Friday STANLEY GABRIELLE wrenched a goal out of the Pakistan defence in the 60th minute at the Merdeka stadium tonight and with it Malaya, the holders, advanced into the
    766 words
  • 52 14 KITALA LUMPUR. Pri.— Japan beat Thailand 3-1 at the Merdeka Stadium tonight to take third place in Group B in the Merdeka third anniversary football tournament. Japan led 2-0 at half-time with goafs by Miyamoto and Suglyama. Second half goals were scored by Phakdephol (Thailand)
    52 words
  • 41 14 MRS D. JOSEPH and children thank doctor* and ■tail of ward 11A Omeral Hoapltal, relative*, friend* and thr »tafr of City Council Water Dept., and all thoar who *ent wreath*, rendered aiwi*tance and attended tbe funeral of Mr. D. Joseph.
    41 words
  • 408 14 A round of fun, shows, and Che Yusof opens the 8-day Festival for Children SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, who inaugurated the eight-day Children's Festival today, suggested that it should be made an annual affair, to give the children of Singapore a sense of achievement
    408 words
  • 23 14 BERNE, Fri.— Two French Embassy officials have been expelled from Switzerland for illegal intelligence activity, the Swiss Government announced. U.P.I.
    UPI  -  23 words
  • 25 14 TUNIS, Fri.— The Algerian Provisional Government said tonight two French soldiers sentenced to death for "crimes against the Algerian people" have been executed.
    25 words
  • 42 14 SINGAPORE, Fri.— The Singapore Girl Guides Association will hold its five-day Golden Jubilee Camp at Jurong Park from Aug. 29 to Sept. 2. It will be offlically opened by Che Nor Aisha, wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara of Singapore.
    42 words
  • 32 14 SINGAPORE. Fri.— A Jumble sale in aid of the Singapore Shell Sports Club's building fund will be held at the club's annual athletic sports at Paya Lebar on August 20.
    32 words
  • 328 14 LONDON. Fri. One of the most active week's the London stock exchange has experienced for some time ended on a very firm note today. Buyers were again very active In the Industrial market and with the demand often exceeding the supply prices bounded forward. Closing middle price of
    328 words
  • 76 14 SINGAPORE. Fri. Radio Singapore will broadcast in four languages commentaries of the grand tattoo at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow as part of the Children's Festival. They can be heard in the Malay service from 9.4 a p.m. to 10 p.m., In the Chinese sen-ice from 7.45
    76 words
  • 228 14 LONDON, Fri.— Results in today's cricket matches are: At Hove: Match abandoned between Sussex and South Africans. At Manchester: Lanes bt Leicester by 7 wkts. Leicester 186 and 198 (W. Watson 68. R. Pratt 43. T. Greenhough 5 for 76). Lanes 295 and 92 for 3. Lanes
    228 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 235 14 CLASSIFIES ADVERTISEMEHTS 20 H'orrf* $10 (Minimum) ncai-CHEW: Johnnie, un or Madam Low Kum Swee and Lai Cnonx. daughter of Mr. Chew Sze. Koon. on 13.5.60. A ESPECIALLY IN THE STRAITS TIMES j MWTM |<3*g^ TIMES HOUSE, Rl VEB VALUY RO SINGAPORE, t. Tit: MOO /j^lS^2S=2* BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, DEATHS, ENGAGEMENTS. ">«
      235 words
    • 175 14 #i >; ■7V_Jil2Mli^HEP|B^_-i *z£!jf&lS?V*^r~ -.a_S£__| _Sl^____r*n^^_j j ''.y______g- bb-S-.: iKSirli-liy r p j___BS_________- -■T_rß"fl or V k-WS^H _B_____->C» c 'mSSM __^^^SJ*~ v~»!-^ji_WtI—^y^wl r* jfl^ aT^^^3__l __l_B__-it^__KLMj_fcj~_F^___c^^r _IB TT\ffl3l "^^^B __p?ttlI I ____E^_S3SGißC^^t wfl?"^ \onintham Cattle, the first Trade Mvk of John Htytr t Sons.'Jtotimthom, Sixty years is long by any
      175 words