The Straits Times, 17 August 1960
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Title Section14 1960-08-17 1 Mo""*"* fat*"" 1 The Straits Times. EstfL 1845. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1960 15 CENTS.14 words
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Article610 1960-08-17 1 'WE HAVE NO CONFIDENCE IN HIM' Lumumba hits out in letter exchange U.N. head calls Council meeting LEOPOLDVILLE, Tuesday THE Congo Prime Minister has said his government and people have lost confidence in the U.N. Sec-retary-General, Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld. A I the same time Mr. Patrice LumumbaReuter - 610 words
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Article, Illustration106 1960-08-17 1 THE PARENTS of U-2 pilot Francis Powers, Mr. Oliver Powers ond Mrs. Ida Powers, leave the British airliner which took them to Moscow for the trial of their son, which begins today. With them is a family friend, Mr- Sol Curie, left. A groupUPI - 106 words
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164 1960-08-17 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. l^l ALAYA will raise the question of Tibet at the iTI United Nations again, it was officially announced by the Government here today. The Federation's permanent delegation to the United I Nations has been instructed to raise the matter164 words
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120 1960-08-17 1 FAKE NOTES ARE STILL CIRCULATING, POLICE WARN IPOH, Tues. A police spokesman here warned the public today to be on the look-out for forged $1 and $50 notes that are still in circulation, even though the gang responsible for putting them out has been smashed. He said that it was120 words
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141 1960-08-17 1 SYDNEY, Tues. A body, believed to be that of uraeme Thome, an eight-year-old schoolboy kidnapped several weeks ago. was found tonight in dense undergrowth in the French's Forest area about 10 miles north of Sydney. Graeme's parents had not identified the body tonightReuter - 141 words
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Article35 1960-08-17 1 ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico, Tues. Capt. Joseph Klttinger today set a world record for manned balloon flight and a new parachute jumping mark by leaving his open gondola at 102,200 feet above earth— UP.l.35 words
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Article34 1960-08-17 1 BERLIN, Tues.— Two East German soldiers in full uniform swam a 200-yard wide lake to ask for political asylum in the American sector of Berlin, West Berlin police reported today.— U.P.l.34 words
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Article54 1960-08-17 1 NEW YORK, Tues. The Communist leader, Mr. Mao Tsa-tung, has just ordered the gradual transfer of about 1,500 Chinese students from the Soviet Union to universities in the "sotellite" nations, Newsweek magazine reported today. It also said Mr. Khrushchev has already recalled several thousand RussianReuter - 54 words
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Article27 1960-08-17 1 JAKARTA, Tues. Former Indonesian Army Col. Brata Menggala. believed to be one of the brains behind several plots against the Government has been arretted.— U.P.l27 words
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Article, Illustration334 1960-08-17 1 'INDONESIA REJECTED LIBERALISM TO PREVENT RISE OF FASCISM' JAKARTA, Tuesday PRESIDENT SOfcKARNO opened his new nominated Parliament today with an attack on "liberal democracy." The President told the House that "people abroad have said democracy has failed in Indonesia. That is not true.Reuter; UPI - 334 words
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Article27 1960-08-17 1 NAIROBI. Tues. Asians are moving out of East Africa in large numbers. Five hundred and forty of them sailed from Mombasa for Bombay yesterday. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article31 1960-08-17 1 tT BID ON EMOY? t"n« s h]iif_-.' uist> ''r.c mew 'I H.'iiK t" l«l.inr] jb'Mi' aartb Qaeaw .-,i effort |i-.in|i.|f«|tin ll' li'H '-Imil i 1 today i I' l31 words
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Advertisement61 1960-08-17 1 Happiness Ahead MATCHING ENGAGEMENT WEDDING RINGS rv^Sw suite <;old V^H^K 1 PLATINUM. t. H. HEII DR 1 m North ItrMt* C A4.1H.1 Hot* §i\ YEARS OF %J PERFECT PLEASURE Three generation! of changing social customs— but one custom endures An occasion for relaxed enjoyDIAMOND JUBILEE nient, «*> occasion for a61 words
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Article58 1960-08-17 2 MAN'S BODY RECOVERED FROM SEA PENANG. Tues. A man was found dead in the sea off Northam Road here today. He has been identified as Yoonj? Peng Cheong. 55. a tailor, of Campbell Street. A pair of black trousers was found on the beach near the spot where the body58 words
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Article, Illustration368 1960-08-17 2 ASSEMBLYMAN ATTACKS RUTHLESS AND OPPORTUNISTIC OPPOSITION POLITICIANS KUCHING, Tuesday. A SINGAPORE Assemblyman yesterday attacked Opposition politicians who were "opportunistic and ruthlessly prepared to stake all even at the cost of working up racial illwill and starting inter-racial riots." Inche Baharuddin bin Mo- hamed ArifT (PAP— Anson) was addressing368 words
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Article67 1960-08-17 2 60 BEGGARS REFUSE TO GO HOME SINGAPORE. Tues. About 60 Indian beggars, whose names were recorded by the Malayan Indian Congress In a recent survey, have all refused to be repatriated to India. This was revealed today by the M.I.C. president. Mr. John Jacob. He said: "Because of this, we67 words
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Article65 1960-08-17 2 PENANG. Tues Thirtyone drivers from Singapore and the Federation will compete in the first Malayan GoKart championships to be held at the Land Office car park here on Aug. 21, start- ing at 11 a.m. There will be 16 races, each over 10 laps. Events will be divided65 words
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138 1960-08-17 2 GARCIA TO GET 'RED CARPET TREATMENT KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. PRESIDENT Carlos Garcia of the Philippines will be given a "red carpet" welcome on his arrival here on Sept. 5 for a five-day State visit. The aircraft carrying Ptesldent Garcia and his party will touch down at the Kuala Lumpur Airport138 words
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Article48 1960-08-17 2 SINGAPORE. Tues The Royal Air Force in Singapore will celebrate the annual Battle of Britain anniversary on Sept. 15 with services at Changi. Seletar and Tengah air stations. An R.A.F. spokesman said a number of guests would be invited to the service at Changi.48 words
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Article28 1960-08-17 2 PENANG, Tues. The Penang and Province Wellesley Arts Council will sponsor its sixth local artists' exhibition at the British Council room from Sept 5 to 14.28 words
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Article, Illustration195 1960-08-17 2 Rajaratnam: If Reds want trial of strength, we are ready KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Singapore Minister of Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, today flew into the Federal capital for talks on tourist promotion and lashed out at leftwing adventurers in Singapore. Mr. Rajaratnam told reporters at the airport that the Singapore195 words
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106 1960-08-17 2 Lighterage firm's strike is settled SINGAPORE. Tues. The 80-day strike by 70 employees of Vayna Suppiah and Sons, a firm of lighterage contractors has been settled. The men returned to work yesterday. A spokesman for the company, confirming their agreement. said "We have agreed with the men to operate our106 words
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Article19 1960-08-17 2 KOTA BHARU. Tues.— The Malayan Indian Congress. Kuantan branch, has reelected Mr. D. P. Vidyarthi as president.19 words
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Article37 1960-08-17 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Sixty officers and other ranks, including five women, of the Royal Malayan Air Force Volunteer Reserve, will attend a two-week annual camp at the Royal Malayan Air, Force station here from Saturday.37 words
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Miscellaneous36 1960-08-17 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby WE U. MOVt Tut CMAIH3 OMEK rVF-P TUEOE A*M~) TB* i I BTV THE WIMOOw^; j y H6<?E I fou.No.iMINOTJ I \f mxr i wiu.NOT k BEING DIFFICULT/ TUEr WINDOW J36 words
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229 1960-08-17 3 U-2 spy planes flew to within 70 miles of Moscow report NEW YORK, Tuesday U-2 spy flights before the ill-fated one of Francis Powers on May 1 had got within 70 miles of Moscow and had photographed the most secret Russian missile bases, according to an article in True magazineReuter - 229 words
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Article354 1960-08-17 3 CERTAIN ASPECTS IN PREPARATION THE RUSSIANS WANT TO CONCEAL. HE SAYS WASHINGTON, Tuesday. THE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Christian Herter, has told the Soviet Government he can only conclude that there are "certain aspects in the preparation of the trial" of Francis Powers which theReuter - 354 words
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96 1960-08-17 3 'Startling increase in crime in the U.S. WASHINGTON, Tues.— The Federal Bureau of Investigation today reported a "startling" increase tak crime in the United States during the first six months of this year. Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, the F. 8.1, director, said preliminary reports from police in cities which hadReuter - 96 words
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Article11 1960-08-17 3 LONDON, Tues. Princess Anne was 10 yesterday. U.P.IUPI - 11 words
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Article50 1960-08-17 3 PRETORIA, Tues.— Albert Luthuli, former president of the banned African National Congress, pleaded not guilty yesterday to charges of inciting protect against South African laws. The State alleges he burned his pass-book and published a picture of the incident in a leading South African Sunday newspaper U.P.I.UPI - 50 words
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Article51 1960-08-17 3 MONTREAL. Tues. A 20-year-old woman, painted green from head to toe and wearing only a blanket, was found on the steps of a hospital here at dawn yesterday. Police, who declined to disclose the name of the woman, later arrested a man. Another man Is being sought.—51 words
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Article31 1960-08-17 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. President Eisenhower yesterday nominated Gen. Lyman L. Lemnjtzer. Army Chief of Staff, to replace Gen. Nathan F. Twining as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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131 1960-08-17 3 Censor: Jungle skirt all right in London T ONDON, Tues.— The Censor gave the all clear yesterday for 12 girls of the Ballet African from the Republic of Guinea to dance bare to the waist at the Piccadilly Theatre, where the company opened a three-week London season last night. UntilReuter - 131 words
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Article34 1960-08-17 3 MADRID, Tues. A young Australian stockman and rodeo rider, Alan Alexander Brown, was gored and seriously injured in Nuno Gomez, yesterday within minutes of making his debut as a matador. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article41 1960-08-17 3 'Buried' in money NEW YORK. Tues. The body of a rich old recluse has been found In his flat here almost entombed by ancient newspapers, piled debris, $50,000 in banknotes and 80 banks books with deposits of from $10 to $I.ooo.—Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article216 1960-08-17 3 VIENTIANE, Tuesday. LAOS'S week-long crisis ended yesterday with the return of the deposed Premier, Prince Somsanith, to the capital and the appointment of his neutralist uncle, Prince Souvanna Phoulin his place, cc Souvanna said in a Interview that he exthe leaders of the oop coud would216 words
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Article26 1960-08-17 3 NICOSIA, Tues. Seven people were killed and six others seriously injured yesterday when a bus and a lorry collided in west Cyprus. Renter-Reuter - 26 words
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Article, Illustration323 1960-08-17 3 CROWDS HAIL CYPRUS NATIONHOOD NICOSIA, Tues A 21-GUN salute fired by the 42nd Field Regiment of the Royal Artillery marked Cyprus independence at midnight and ended 82 yea*s of British rule of the Island. Jubilant crowds In the gaily-decorated streets of Nicosia cheered the birth of the Republic of Cyprus.Reuter - 323 words
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Advertisement136 1960-08-17 3 Look bright... clean-at-a-wipe FORMICA You can't help being proud of your formica surfaces. They lend so much charm to the lounge or dining room. They look so gay and colourful and save so much time and trouble in your kitchen. Clean-at-a-wipc, resisting heat right up to 3io°F-they won't fade or136 words
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Miscellaneous191 1960-08-17 3 RADIO SINGAPORE Medium Wave 476 metres Short Wave: 62 metre* (4780 kc s.i from 9.00 10.00 p.m A.M.: 6.30 Good Morning; 6.3*3 Morning Prelude; 7.00 The Newn: V.05 Melodies At Sunrise: 8.00 The News; 8.05 More Melodies At Sunrise; 9.00 Close Down .P.M.: 1.00 Programme Summary; 1.02 Tunes With Your191 words
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Miscellaneous114 1960-08-17 3 ness Be My Friend; 9.00 Life With Dexter; 9.30 The News; i 4 5 Sports Reel; 10.00 The Malayanaires; 10.30 Hancock's HalfHour: 11.00 Close Down. RADIO MALAYA (41.7 metres) P.M.: 1.15 Tiffin Date: 1.30 The News: 1.45 Tiffin Date; 2.00 Close Down; 5.00 Children's Corner: S JO Alfredo Antonlnl And114 words
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170 1960-08-17 4 NATIONAL THEATRE FUND NOW AT $531,000 SINGAPORE. Tues. The National Theatre Fund reached $.i31. 730.1i today as the Children's FVstival enters Its fifth day of actliities. Twenty more donations, totalling $8,036 69. came Irom: Singapore Government Services Pootball Assn. (being 50% of net proceeds from two matches) $1,620; Raffles Players170 words
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Article67 1960-08-17 4 SIXTY TOUR ASSEMBLY HOUSE SINGAPORE, Tues.— Sixty teenagers, all students of Singapore, paid their first visit to the Assembly House yesterday. The visit was part of Youth Holiday Programme organised by the Young Women's Christian Association in Singapore. The party also visited the Government Husbandry Farm Station and the Pho67 words
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Article145 1960-08-17 4 MINISTER PRAISES INDONESIA ART CINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister for Health, Inche Ahmad Ibrahim, tonignt declared that me rich cultural heritage of the Indonesian peoples, with whom Singapore has had historical and cultural bonds for many centuries, "is something which we as a young nation look upon with pride." We can145 words
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Article303 1960-08-17 4 Judge commends mother of eight for resisting extortion attempt by self-styled gangsters SINGAPORE, Tuesday. DISTRICT JUDGE, Mr. E. H. D'Netto today commended Lee Chow Moey, a mother of eight for her courage in resisting three men who tried to extort money from her. The303 words
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Article56 1960-08-17 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Science Society of the University of Malaya, Singapore, will hold its seventh science exhibition on Aug. 27 and 28 at the. University, Cluny Road. On the first day, the exhibition will open from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.. and from 10 a.m. to56 words
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Article38 1960-08-17 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.— MaJ.Gen. O. O. Crawford, Director of Ordnance Services of the War Office, will fly into Singapore tomorrow on a visit to Par East Land Forces. He will leave for Hong Kong on Aug. 23.38 words
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Article164 1960-08-17 4 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDBAL HALL: The Creation rehearsal, 5.30 p.m. MINISTRY OP CTLTIRF: Free film shows at Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Ophir Road; MacAlUter Road: and Jalan Teck Kee, all beginning at 7 pjn. TOC H. Talbot Heoae: Pro. Kramme of classical music at 8.30 p.m. JUDO164 words
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Article326 1960-08-17 4 rE following Is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport. Singapore: ARRIVALS BOAC: From Hong Kong (BA 961) 1-20 p.m from London, Dusseldorf. Beirut, Bahrein, Bombay, Colombo. Calcutta (BA 712) 6.20 p.m.; from Melbourne, Sydney, Darwin (BA 711) 8 45 p.m. Qantaa:326 words
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Article, Illustration256 1960-08-17 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. A 250 foot long bridge (above) spanning a marshy part of Surong Park camp was opened today by the Chief Commissioner of the Boy Scouts Association, Mr. L. A. Woodford, in preparation for the Golden Jubilee Patrol Camp, which begins on Thursday to256 words
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101 1960-08-17 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday T«HE Government today named four trade union x leaders for further training in Britain They are: Mr. S. T. Banl, general affairs officer of the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union, and P.AP. Assemblyman for Thomson: Mr. S. Ohouse, general secretary of the101 words
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Article61 1960-08-17 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Government Is considering a plea made to the Ministry of Health by the Singapore Dental Technique Study to consider holding examinations for its technician members, so that they can be registered as practising dentists to overcome the shortage of dentists in the61 words
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Article65 1960-08-17 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Un-der-privileged children here are also celebrating Children's Festival In a big way. Last night, 250 were guests of the Festival subcommittee at a cultural concert held at Victoria Theatre. They were given an Icecream treat, during the interval by the Hans Anderson Club. A surplus of65 words
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Article36 1960-08-17 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Tony Beamish, Radio Singapore's Director of Broadcasting;, will give a talk on "Radio Singapore, 1960", at the luncheon meeting of the Lion Club at Raffles Hotel, tomorrow at 12.45 p.m.36 words
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Article293 1960-08-17 4 Youth denies murder charge SINGAPORE, Tues. Johnny Tan Kirn Kee, 20, accused at the Assizes along with two others of murdering Low Chap Sar, 18, the son of a goldfish seller, in Jalan Payoh Lai, off Upper Serangoon Road, denied the charge in his defence today. Tan, described as unemployed,293 words
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Advertisement421 1960-08-17 4 JCATHAYjU I OfANHATION I X X NOW SHOWING! 'i.VoWo X x 9?^ L I DI !!NEy i, NEXT CHANCE! t NOW SHOWING! lVs s s -,W (NO FREE LISTS) /si^ft THEBICjt|A 4- ■JM^* cnlwsc<rr tcamtr maTUU KID lUITOnS tMONPA HIU'W< t i ACT DA VI 1). I 30, 4, X421 words
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Article131 1960-08-17 5 I-cards: 'Apply now for new ones KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Controller of Registration, Inche Ibrahim bin Ali. today appealed for more people to come forward to get their new identity cards. He said so far there had been a satisfactory response about 6,000 people a day had been coming forward131 words
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Article219 1960-08-17 5 UNITY EXAMPLE OF MALACCA CHINESE They speak and behave like Malays and have undivided loyalty, says Senator KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Malacca Chinese "who speak and be- have like Mala ys and who have undivided loyalty" were pointed out today as an example of the racial unity which could be219 words
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Article19 1960-08-17 5 RAWANG. Tues.— A 45-year old rubber tapper. V. Shanmugam. was found hanging from a rubber tree today.19 words
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283 1960-08-17 5 $65 a month not enough to live on: Student DENANG, Tues. A Malay student who went to Formosa on a scholarship two years ago has returned to Malaya to seek financial assistance for himself and another student. "We find that the scholarships awarded us by the Formosa Government are barely283 words
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Article67 1960-08-17 5 MAN DIES IN HOSPITAL FROM BURNS RAWANG, Tues. M. Nathan, 60. died at the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital this morning from severe burns received while he. was asleep in his room at the P.D.W. lines here last night The nre was believed to have started from a kerosene lamp which67 words
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Article48 1960-08-17 5 IPOH. Tues.— Two youths. Foo Mok, 26*. and Thon Kit Khee. 20. were charged In the Sessions Court here today with attempting to extort $10.80 from Liew Chew Wah, 24. in Chemor on July They pleaded not guilty to the charge. Bail was allowed.48 words
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Article56 1960-08-17 5 KLANG, Tues.— An odd-Job labourer. Yew Tan Buan. of Pandamaran new village. Port Swettenham, who pleaded guilty to possessing a slip relating to a 1.000-character lottery on Aug. 14, wa s fined $80 by the Magistrate's Court here today. In mitigation, he told the court56 words
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Article75 1960-08-17 5 9 PLAYING FIELDS PLANNED TANJONG MALIM, Tues.— The Batang Padang district rural development committee has' made plans to build nine playing fields in the district costing $117,000 as part of its rural development programme. The committee approved proposals to build playing fields in the these rural areas. Tapah Road ($10,000):75 words
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149 1960-08-17 5 Centre planned for cured patients IPOH, Wed.— Cure dl patients from the! Central Mental Hospital at Tanjong Rambutan may soon be able to attend a rehabilitation centre before thejr are sent out to face life in the outside world. This was disclosed today by Mr. S. A. Raj, secretary of149 words
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Article52 1960-08-17 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Four health inspectors of the K.L. Municipality have been awarded an Australian correspondence scholarship tor a course in sanitary science by the Ministry of Education. The are Inche Hashlm bin Abdullah. Inche Ahmad bin Abdul Rahim. Mr. Sze Tho Cheong Kong and Mr. Woo52 words
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Advertisement366 1960-08-17 5 Larger Catches With Less Labour! vVYVv\AA/ v y-. "Tevinye" Fishing Net is called "Atom Net" Why? Because it catches more fish than all other nets, for it is Invisible in WoJer ~~l Filomtnti ol th« proper colour mok« it invisible in woter. More coichei due to ill <^''resf ■^g^^yVi^ y366 words
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Miscellaneous283 1960-08-17 5 Straits Times Crossword across 7. Foreigner giving a girl a bun 1. Quiet, like a period for re- (9). creation i 7). 8. "Like summer came her 5. Nowadays one pays It only In tears" (Tennyson) (7). words (7). 9. Informal clothing shortage 10. Organised an Immense ball amidships (6).283 words
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547 1960-08-17 6 'FIRST STEP TOWARDS UNITING VARIOUS RACES IN MALAYA' KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Senate today gave its blessings to the controversial Education Review Committee report after several Alliance senators had rebutted fears expressed by the Opposition. The leader of the Malayan Chinese Association, Dato (Dr.)547 words
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124 1960-08-17 6 KNOWLEDGE OF ENGLISH A BIG ADVANTAGE, SAYS SENATOR KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. An Alliance Senator from the PMIP-controlled state of Kelantan today said that English was the "most suitable" second language in Malaya. Nik Hassan Yahya told the Senate: "In Malaya, the most suitable second language we ought to learn la124 words
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Article68 1960-08-17 6 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Government Veterinary Department will not refuse medical attention to sick dogs and other pets In rural areas, if the case 1& a serious one. This statement was made by a senior officer of the Veterinary Department today when he commented on a letter by68 words
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Article27 1960-08-17 6 KUALA TRENGGANU, Tues. The Minister of Transport, Inche Sardon bin Hajl Jubir. yesterday told non-Malay transport operators to provide openings for Malays In their organisations.27 words
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Article, Illustration144 1960-08-17 6 THIS is the leopard cat that Mr. F.G.H. Allen, manager of a commercial firm in Ipoh, nursed back to health and set free in the jungle, after he had bought it from a labourer two weeks ago. Mr. Allen was144 words
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120 1960-08-17 6 TANAH RATA, Tues.— The Sultan of Pahang this morning spent two hours touring some of the sites where work on the $150 million Cameron Highlands hydro-electric project Is in progress Accompanied by the chief resident engineer. Mr. J Or Campbell and the District Officer,120 words
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Article24 1960-08-17 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A Malayalam play, Vazhl Thurannu, will be staged at the Town Hall here on Saturday at 8 p.m.24 words
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132 1960-08-17 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A JOINT liaison committee is to be set up by the Singapore and Federation Governments to coordinate tourist trade promotion for both territories. This was decided today following talks between the Singapore Minister of Culture, Mr. 8. Rajaratnam. and the Federation's Minister132 words
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217 1960-08-17 6 MALAYAN GETS KEY ROLE IN BRUNEI DEVELOPMENT PLAN BRUNEI TOWN, Tuesday rpHE Brunei Government has picked a Malayan A to play a key role In carrying out new plans to develop this tiny, oil-rich state. He is Inche Sa ad bin Marzuki— a graduate of the University of Malaya and217 words
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Article29 1960-08-17 6 PENANG. Tues.— lnche Said bin Ja'afar has been elected chairman of the Sungei Plnang Urano branch and Inche Ja'afar Mohamed Talb vice-chairman and Inche Ismail Ibrahim, secretary.29 words
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Article, Illustration394 1960-08-17 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday GOVT'S SUCCESSFUL REPLANTING PROGRAMME GETS HIGH PRAISE FROM U.S. RUBBER MAN MALAYA'S prosperity for the next 16 years is assured because of the Government's successful rubber planting programme. This was the opinion which Mr. H. C. Bugbee, president of the Natural Rubber Bureau,394 words
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Article304 1960-08-17 7 KUCHING, Tuesday A KUCHING munici- pal councillor has called for the extension of the right to vote to all people of 18 and above instead of limiting it to householders. Mr. Stephen Yong, speaking in a debate in the First Division Advisory Council304 words
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400 1960-08-17 7 Lawyer: Finding based on improbabilities PENANG, Tuesday TN CONVICTING a George Medallist of cor- ruption, a Penang court had based its judgment on "improbabilities," a Singapore lawyer, Mr. David Marshall, submitted today When he argued the appeal of a Special Branch officer, Inspector Loh K wane: Seansr. Loh was appealing400 words
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Article, Illustration76 1960-08-17 7 DR. PATRICK LIM, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Keng Choon of Singapore. and his bride, the former Miss Elizabeth lane, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tang Sze-wing of Kuala Lumpur. They were married at the Church of the Assumption in Dublin76 words
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Advertisement190 1960-08-17 7 FROZEN SWANSON CHICKEN Select your favorite parts w 1. Drumsticks So meaty «o satisfying! 2. Wings —So Under th«y melt in your mouth! 3. Thighs Always young and extra-flavorful I A. Breasts Specially selected speelany goo4l 6; Cut-up fryers Hard to resist hot off the gri n 1 \3 PHFVRniFT190 words
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Miscellaneous266 1960-08-17 7 Buys Bunny By Balph Beintdahl 15 df( OUTA TH' WAYM riSEEMTOPE I PERHAPS I CAN PIC* UP A > jr,Js \\r svlvestbr: short oflunch) ponationortwo wpore weheachJ Jb- g^, (fTtT^Jm I 1 <SOTTA PUSH THIS MONEY! WILL J DESTINATION L vu ->%/ -Jr^m%, k PIANO TO A STORE YOU LENP266 words
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Article58 1960-08-17 8 it Wordt $1» (Minimum) I WIDOW AND FAMILY or the late and friends for wreaths, messages of condolence, valuable assistance rendered and attendance at the funeral. MR. MRS. MALCOLM COH. Mrr Goh Soon Ho. Mr. Mrs. Ec Soon Howe, thank all relatives ft friends for their valuable gifts and58 words
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Obituary89 1960-08-17 8 It Wordt $10 (Minimum) PARARAJAIINCAM: In ever lovThambaiyah Pararajaslngam who passed away on 17-S-59 and our beloved Mother Queen le Sarah Pararajaslngam who passed away on 23-1-43. "Not Lost but Gone to be with Qod." of our Darling Mother. Mary Anna, who pasted away In Slme Road Internment89 words
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Article130 1960-08-17 8 !H Worit $10 (Minimum) SPECIALLY FOR TEENAGERS or Toung Matrons:: Lovely Collection Osnce Cotton* and Nylons! Exclusive Designs:: Just Arrived by Air! Tommy Thomson's (Spore 1). ESTATE CHECK ROLLS as recently amended by the M.P.I. X. A. and conforming to Employment Regulations may now be ordered from the Caxton130 words
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7 1960-08-17 8 The Straits Times. Wednesday, August 17, 1960.7 words
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Article646 1960-08-17 8 Rubber was barely holding the dollar price at the close of yesterday's market, after dealings in the afternoon at just below a dollar. Considering that the London market was of the opinion in December that the shortage which bei came marked in October was over, the646 words
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Article394 1960-08-17 8 There are surely few gestures of power left for Presidi ent Soekarno to make now he has his People's Consultative I Congress and his National j Front. Short of banning all j political parties or dismissing the new parliament as he did I the old and he is394 words
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Article216 1960-08-17 8 Tourist promotion is so utterly innocent of political complications that even in South East Asia international co-operation should present no insuperable difficulties. Catering for the traveller is, indeed, more profitable on a cooperative basis than 'when undertaken by isolated countries. The first sign that this was understood in216 words
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Article, Illustration1048 1960-08-17 8 far eastern VIENTIANE THE military coup d'etat in Laos, where an obscure army officer has seized control of the capital, may gravely compromise the West's entire antiCommunist defence system in South-east Asia. Nominally a neutral no-man's-land between Communist China and North Vietnam to the north, and pro- American South Vietnam1,048 words
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Article869 1960-08-17 8 The old order changeth... —OR LIFE IN THAT BEASTLY BUT BELOVED CITY A DAY off from politics, while we await the outcome of the struggle between Mr. Lumumba and Mr. Tshombe. Instead, I have been reading odds and ends in the British newspapers. There has been, for example, a queue869 words
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Advertisement689 1960-08-17 8 STRAITS TIMES&FREE PRESS tor ttm ramMjime* odrriit. on our rton—mimti— at Is* t\*m COLO STORAGE ARCADE O»CM«»D HOAD. SINCA»O*t mil rmiH tmoll asV>rti*r«M*lf ■■si ktm mumhtr noluu.. Smoll odmtriittmoult t>>"l* in Simomorn mot «'s» kmndod to: COLD STORAGE BRANCHES at HOLLAND HOAO. KATONO. AUTHORISED ASCNTS: CITY MOK MM. STORE LTD.689 words
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Advertisement21 1960-08-17 8 THE FASTEST COLOUR FILM DIM 2T. WHAT? Colour pictures in dim light? Yes! with the new Kodak HIGH-SPEED EKTACHROME 35mm film.21 words
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Advertisement143 1960-08-17 8 NO OTHER AIRLINE OFFERS SO MUCH I Pssßfcssm^^* WKTSmmm W\ For example: WORLD-WIDE LEADERSHIP Wherever in the world you're going, fly ther* with Pan American— the airline that gives you the priceless advantage of round-the-world experience on every flight First across the Pacific, first across the Atlantic, first throughout Latin143 words
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Article118 1960-08-17 9 In-all the Red Books i/TJALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Ministry of Rural Development has now received the "Red Books" from all 87 districts in the country. In these books are listed the requirements of the districts' entire needs for rural expansion. Yesterday was the deadline for their arrival in Kuala Lumpur.118 words
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Article64 1960-08-17 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. A three-man delegation left here by air today to attend a United Nations-sponsored 'workshop" on problems of budget reclassification and management starting at Bangkok tomorrow. The three delegates are Mr. G. E. Bogaars. Deputy Secretary (Finance) at the Treasury; Mr. P. C. K. Tan, Deputy64 words
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Article99 1960-08-17 9 SINGAPORE. Tues.— An accounts clerk of Seacon Ltd., Basil Gomez, was stabbed by an armed robber just outside his office in Orchard Road yesterday. Gomez had cashed a cheque for Sl.OOO and was returning to his office when he was confronted by a man in99 words
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Article590 1960-08-17 9 BUSINESSMAN DENIES ABETTING 4 OTHERS: TRADER TELLS OF HIS HELP IN OPENING BANK ACCOUNTS A SINGAPORE businessman, Ng Kirn Tiow, pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court today to a charge of abetting four others in a conspiracy to cheat Lombard Banking (Far East) Ltd., Singapore, of590 words
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Article91 1960-08-17 9 COMMITTEE ON NANYANG BURSARIES SINGAPORE, Tues. The Education Ministry today named Mr. Lien Shin Sheng, of the Public Service Commission, to head a seven man selection committee to consider Government bursaries for Nan van g University students. Other members are: Pror. Pan Puh (Nanyang Univer sity staff), Mr. Leong Kwan91 words
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Article238 1960-08-17 9 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A COURT today confiscated 1,8071 b. of raw opium A with a black market value of $361,540 and jailed a fishing boat taikong for two years and fined him $10,000 or another two years. I Teng Chit Leong, 34. was said to be238 words
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Article, Illustration120 1960-08-17 9 A YOUNG MAN from Kuala Lumpur, who is studying in Perth. West Australia. has become one of the few Malayans to qualify as a chartered accountant before reaching the age of 21. He is Inche Aiman bin Hashim, a former student of the120 words
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Article38 1960-08-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Mr. Somnath Dhar, Press Attache to the Indian High Commission in the Federation, will speak on "Public Relations" at the weekly lunch meeting of the Rotary Club at Le Cog dOr tomorrow.38 words
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Article56 1960-08-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The chairman of the Federation Election Commission, Tuan Hall Mustapha Albakri, will head a three-man mission to Brunei on Thursday to help the country set up election machinery. He said today that the Sultan of Brunei had sought the help of the Commission56 words
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Article88 1960-08-17 9 65 cycles stolen in a week SINGAPORE, Tues. Bicycle thefts continue to plague the police here, despite intensive measures to check them. In the week from Aug. 7, 65 machines were stolen. Half the owners had admitted later that they had not locked their bicycles, a police spokesman said today.88 words
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Article59 1960-08-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A record sale of $5,243 worth of sculptures was today reported by officials of the exhibition of aborigine art at the National Art Gallery here. Seventy of the 89 sculptures done by four artists from Jerantut and two aborigine artists from Carey Island59 words
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Article29 1960-08-17 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues— The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, will open the third National Art Exhibition at the National Art Gallery on Aug. 26.29 words
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326 1960-08-17 9 ANEW programme of talks on Islam in the English service of Radio Malaya was inaugurated tonight by the Assistant Minister for Information and Broadcasting, S y e d Ja'afar Albar. Syed Ja'afar, who made his first broadcast in English, said that leading authorities on326 words
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Article, Illustration90 1960-08-17 9 THREE ON A TIGHT-ROPE They are members of 1 a troupe of 30 child jugglera from Kampar, Perak. now performing in the Singapore Children's Festival. The troupe will perform from 7 p.m. at the Happy World Stadium today, tomorrow and Friday. The90 words
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158 1960-08-17 9 Appeal for leave for annual TA camps 17-TJALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Government today appealed to all employers to grant leave to their workers serving in the Territorial Army, or any of the other volunteer forces, to attend annual camps. The Government hopes that the "co-operative attitude shown by employers in158 words
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Article61 1960-08-17 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. A housewife, Chong Wai Chan, today asked a magistrate for discharge as bailor for a man accused of stealing. She said that Lav Lap Poo, 22. was unlikely to ap- pear for trial on Thursday as he had since been detained by the Kuala Lumpur61 words
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Advertisement83 1960-08-17 9 •INDUSTRY^ppl|yi|j Lister Engineering Ltdj |U >IIIM«lll\ »fc -V (LOTION A CREAM) Mod* in Garmany 5 VTIVw-* VIHV IFMCTIVI AGAINST it FALLING HAIR SCALP ITCH DANDRUFF li Equally tttactiv* tar Mm mni Womtn young U V s Saie. Simple to Use. Quick Remtft. f* $12.50 per set $1.00 for postage packing83 words
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Advertisement147 1960-08-17 9 j^// Health Strength T^Lvitality AVAILABLE AT ALL GOOD PHOTOGRAPHERS H«r«'s quick, lasting relief h[ CiC^^B^ftE4£^- Acidity need never again be more than wam u>( twinge, if you carry Rennic* BV^^fcrJ^bTcV Tour Pock"- A* toon a* you fed BTjBBs/T tiyt *li<ht£*< discomfort tuck two VW U Rennies, one after the other.147 words
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Article, Illustration1055 1960-08-17 10 KATHLEEN HICKLEY - Tubby finds another clue near the hut KATHLEEN HICKLEY -by- rw\HE scouts are on an cxl pedition in the jungle when Tubby thinks he is on the track of a man who has been- kidnapped. He is sure the victim will be found in an abandoned hut. They reach the1,055 words
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Article415 1960-08-17 10 More pen friends to write to Michael Ang, aged 17; 351-B, Margaret Drive, Singapore 3; games, view-cards, correspondence, (.Malaya, overseas only). Betty Chua .aged 13; 108, Jalan Mah'arani, Muar; Johore; net ball,' cycling, stamps, correspondence. Eileen Surin, aged 13; 15S, Praya Lane, Malacca; reading. star photos, movies, music. Chow Wing415 words
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Article207 1960-08-17 10 (.dula Konrad, iboyi aued 16; Lezag.sk, Woj, Rzeszow. Poland; stamps, coi respondent Tkocz Karol, iboy) aged H; Radlinl. Plebisc.vtoWs 16, Pow: Wodzisdaw, Woj. Katowlct, Poland; Stamps, correspondence. Janet Cole, aged 14; 3, Roe Street, North Bor.cu. Syoney, New South Wales. Ausiialia; st:impi>. insects, foreign newspapers and magazines;207 words
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Advertisement362 1960-08-17 10 T^L ANTISEPTIC J) PRICKLY HEAT *^^i f X POWDER and SOAP f^L with DCMX* w^^^±\ m (krfwtrovr *DCMX is a powerful pcrmicidc which guards against the possibility of infection. Regular use of Johnson's Prickly Heat powder and soap will keep prickly heat and other skin rashes at bay. And they362 words
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Advertisement350 1960-08-17 10 WHY WAS TOM SO LATE? Name Address Age Sex Hello Girls ond Boys; Kong Ling Teong, 7, Posir Mony ot you hove asked Pomona. Negri Sembilon; if you need to include your Roml V 'l an 9' Duri n Doun, bodge when you enter the Mos < id Tanoh, Malacca,350 words
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Advertisement1721 1960-08-17 11 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE tO AOEN, LIVERPOOL. GUSGIW, IQNIPH CONTIHtNTAt PORTS. Due S'pora Sails r\ S'haai Ptnang PATROCLUS LiitrptM, Uiasgo* p Aig 11 OOLIUS Litirpatl Aag 22 MACHAON LivtrpMl, Glasgow Aag 21 Aig 24 Aag 25/10 Aag 11/ 1 POLYOORUS lifiraaH. Havrt Aag M Am M Am 11/ I Stft1,721 words
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Advertisement1289 1960-08-17 11 THE LA.C LINES--/S^"S^ U>EN. REBSEA MEDITERRANEAN CONTINENTAL SCANDINAVIAN PORTS. ffl\Kj\\|. S'we P. Sham Penang Cl^-y*/ SELANDIA »/22 A,t a/14 An M/M AM YpOw^Sf AIrUTHIA I a) MAaiMSapi 5 1 Sepi S/ 7 Sepj -MCONIA- I) 11/21 Sept 11/HSept 13/14 SM ZaWg "SIKU" I) 3lSept, 4 Od 3, I Ott 1/1,289 words
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Advertisement1321 1960-08-17 11 ■ui'ioim THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SINUPORt (ImiiriiUM ii tat MM kiit*—) DM* SAILINGS ft AMR. U.I CMTIIKHTU POUTS Spore P S'htni fenim lENMACDHUI HMliri. itaaM. G'moutH 22/24 A>| 25 21 An| 31 31 An| BEKNACNIE Li.erpeal, Hull. M'broirgr. 25/27 Aig 3( Au 2 Seat 21/21 Alt •EIUJMOND limn. Rotterdam.1,321 words
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Advertisement1325 1960-08-17 11 W- McAUSTER <Sc CO., LTD. w_ v ccn it,'""" urn KLAviaiu limb I Art tit Cmln t U.S.*. AtlMtM Ptrtt. Acctititt earn Hi Cntnl I Sett» CITY Of WELLIMTOH ABM'ica Sport P. Sham Penang SONHYVILII u.i-1/rtkn 21/21 am 24/21 »m Spore p. rtim p«wii Cm Of MWCMTU 27 31 *l|1,325 words
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Article223 1960-08-17 12 SEPTEMBER first grade rubbe» buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 100 3 cents per lb., down half a cent on Monday's close. The closing tone was steadier. S.CCJt.A. closing prices in cents j per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 99 T sellers 100-,;223 words
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494 1960-08-17 12 TIN PRICE DOWN NEARLY SIX DOLLARS: RUBBER EASIER By Our Market Correspondent with a breakdown of the First Fund showing 51.9 per cent Industrials, 31.1 per cent minings and 16.8 per cent rubbers. The Second Fund portfolio in detail is: INDUSTRIALS British and Malayan Trustees 147 Fraser 3c Neave L..494 words
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Article21 1960-08-17 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: Aug. 16 Aug. 15 Industrials: 126.47 127.21 Tins: 195.53 198.80 Rubbers: Ml.uJ 244.67 Jan. 1 1958=100.21 words
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Article127 1960-08-17 12 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, Sarawak $315. special Sarawak black $200 and garbled127 words
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Article68 1960-08-17 12 rpHE Malayan Exchange Banks' A Association made the following changes in its. rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Swiss Francs 141 "j Belgian Francs 1635*«. On the free exchange market in Hong Kong, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.7(1-4 for68 words
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Article12 1960-08-17 12 Amalcamated Rubber Estates Ltd. produced 1.033.200 lb. In July.12 words
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Article933 1960-08-17 12 SINGAPORE membe.s of the I Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday, i Bargain* are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: FVd. Dispensary i $1 40 and $1.39: Fraser and Neave ords $1.97 ON, T. $1.93 and $1.96:933 words
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Article35 1960-08-17 12 SINGAPORE, AUG. 16. RUBBER: 100n cents per lb. (down half a cent). 5 p.m. close: 100 s cents (quiet). TIN: $395.75 per picul (down 55.75). Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (down 10 tons).35 words
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Article136 1960-08-17 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTMENT shares maintained a firm tone here today. National Consol gained Is. 6d. to 365. 6d. and Carrier Air 9d. to 21s. ICIANZ eased Is. 9d. to 765. Base metaLs and the oils traded along steady lines, while Commonwealth Bonds held a steady tone. Con. Zinc136 words
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Advertisement1116 1960-08-17 12 pC^Liiial Express U.S.A. Pacific «k Atlantic Coast Service E.T.A. E.T.A. E.T.A. S'Dce 9. S'hjm Penjn| H'donj I Anjfles N York 'OrtiM Mini Cln. 31 32 ?l»u| 17 Sipt 1 Oct 21 Alt USint I OCt "KMikwa Mjru" Ut Call 23 JS lent 27 Sept 21 Sept It Call 21/31 Stpt1,116 words
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Advertisement620 1960-08-17 12 EVERETT ORIENT UNE Fir HiitkNl. Jat-tr.- S pore P. Sham Penang [•■IRADEVERETT" "lOlr-HEVMETT" *U »»l "OONEVERETT" I 5 *W Fir RaigMl, Cnittaging. Calcutta;"IENEVERETT" M »«l *«t Bulk oh iate< space available. JOHNSON UNE Fir Hongkong. Japan:- S pore P. Sham Penang •STA» ARCTURUS 1 7 Stpt S Stpt 3 Sipt620 words
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Advertisement609 1960-08-17 12 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE Tenders wiil be received by the Pegawai Kanan Kastam. Melaka. for the supply of toddy to the Government Toddy Shop Malacca for the years 1961 and 1962. Tender forms and particulars regarding quantities ana tapping areas may be obtained from the Pegawai Kanan Kastam, Melaka. Tenders close609 words
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Advertisement474 1960-08-17 12 i NOTICES CITY COUNCIL ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT NOTICE TO CONSL'MERS i In order that urgent work maf be carried out at Upper Serangoou Kiosk Substation it will be necessary to shut down electricity sup--1 ply on Friday. 19th August, i960 from 800 a.m. to 6- 00 p.m. The areas In Upper474 words
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Advertisement933 1960-08-17 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Required (A) 10 HEALTH VISITORS, Midwlves St ChlW Welfare Section, in salary scale $190-15A--295/B/310-15A-400 plus allowance as payable from time to time and Cen'-ral Provident Fund benefits. Appointment will be on temporary basis in the first Instance with a view to933 words
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Advertisement805 1960-08-17 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT ESTATE DRESSERS i (INTERIM) EXAMINATION SEPTEMBER, 1960 Examinations for Estate Dress- i ers for Grades One. Two and I Three will be held at Kuala Lum- pur. Taiplng and Johore Bahru Centres from 19th to 22nd September, 1960. 2 Candidates wishing to appear for this examination should submit805 words
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Advertisement973 1960-08-17 13 (Continued from Pace SITUATIONS VACANT J» Worsts tS (Mm.) Box St ctt. txtrm I EXPERIENCED COUNTER SALBS- MEN and Salesgirls State Qualifies- ttons. etc. Box A 5753 S.T. Spore. WANTED experienced Tractor drivers. car driver by a well established firm in Johore Bahru. Apply to P.O. Box 659 Singapore. SALESGIRLS973 words
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Advertisement1151 1960-08-17 13 SITUATIONS VACANI tt Wordt tS (Min.)— Box St ett. txtrm WANTED TEACHER In English. qualihcatior Senior Cambridge Certificate with credit in English and two other subjects. Apply Nam San School. 12t m/s Chua Chu Kang Road.' Singapore. AN BXPERIBNCEO LADY Secretary I* wanted. Sh* must be able to type aad1,151 words
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Advertisement1116 1960-08-17 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT It Were!. U (Min.)— Box SI ett. txtrm immediate OCCUPATION three bedrooms semi-detached bungalows furnished, fridge, cooker, fence. Hillside Drive $200'- unfurnished $1307Hng Singapore Ml 11 AMBRICAN TVPB HOUSE, three bedroom*, dining A sitting room, fully furnished. refrigerator, sanitation. Available 1-9-60 Sembawang Estate. Upper Thomson Road. Tel: B'por*1,116 words
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Advertisement1091 1960-08-17 13 TUITION It Wordt U (Min.)— Box H ett. mxtrm TUTOR RIOUIRBD TO teach 2 boy* Primary 111 and IV all subj~*s District 19. Boa A 3744 S.T. Spore. Japanese LISSONS o> Experienced Tutor. Apply 19-A, Cecil Btreet iKwantung Provincial Bank l»t Floor) Singapore. SPOKEN HOKKIEN or Mandarin Lesaon*. Few vacancies,1,091 words
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Advertisement886 1960-08-17 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE It Wordt tS (Min.)— Box St ctt. oxtro PONTIAC and Morris Minor 1952. complete history virtually one owner, both excellent condition throughout. SI. SOO/- each. Phone: B'por* Office *****. House *****. I*S4 SINGER SPORTS, black, new upholntery A tonneau cover, taxed Sept. /insured July 19*1, si. 330886 words
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Advertisement771 1960-08-17 13 FOR SALE it Wordt ti (Mtn.)— Box it ett. oxlrm EXCEPTIONAL OFFB*. r>w ODIJ Bell A Howrll Srara Cameras, Brasl* leo* t«lB and ttarM lens tytwi at prur* ranging from (80 to $810. Apply H.A. O'Connor Co. Ltd.. Laldlaw Building. Battery Road. B'por*. ANNUAL JO-; REDUCTION BaleLadle*' Beachjackets $8/50. 6771 words
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Article, Illustration54 1960-08-17 14 DACING driver John Hooper and his Austin Healey Sprite are in mid-air at Pomona. California, race track. Hooper's car collided with another racer, rolled over, bounced into the air and crash landed upside down. He escaped with a broken finger and aUPI - 54 words
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205 1960-08-17 14 'Define the pros. then others are amateurs' 1 1 AUSANNE, Tues. A special commission of the International Olympic Committee is to be asxed to make a new approach to defining amateurism by defining professionalism. Otto Mayer, chancellor of the 1.0.C.. said here yesterday that this proposal would be made byReuter - 205 words
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Article, Illustration1006 1960-08-17 14 They will cany the Federation flag at Olympics EIGHT top Malayan sportsmen will carry the country's flag at the Olympic Games in Rome from Aug. 25 to Sept. 11. They leave here at 4.10 p.m. tomorrow. The eight young men four of them1,006 words
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176 1960-08-17 14 Lebanon in with only one minute to spare OLYMPIC BRIEFS ROME, Tues.— Lebanon en_ tered for the Olympic fencing tournament wi:h exactly one minute to spare. Oames officials .said yesterday. The registered letter containing the entry arrived In Rome around 11.30 p.m. local time on Sunday. Entries for the OlympicReuter; UPI - 176 words
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Article638 1960-08-17 14 ■pDDY Choong. the Malayan champion, will con- Cj centrate only on the singles in the Penang open badminton championships starting at the Han Chiang High School here on Thursday. Eddy has been seeded second to meet Teh Kew San, the defending champion. Kew San, who638 words
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271 1960-08-17 14 QINGAPORE, Mon. —Former Pakistan Test captain Mia Mohamed Saeed will lead the Pakistan Eaglets team during their sevenmatch tour of Singapore- and Malaya later this month. Saeed; who led Pakistan's first teams to India and England after Pakistan was given Tests271 words
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Advertisement119 1960-08-17 14 N. BORNEO SARAWAK t BRUNEI TAN SUM GUAN HARRISONS KQTA g AHRU CROSFIELD (B) LTD SON -—111-^^ p UI TIONG HUP HENG HARDWARE M Fb^l^!] UNIVERSAL CARS FOOK LEE CHAN -,^'^M LIMITED LIMITED '> i BIHTII I M 111 I» ■■■WM I fll I mV^jß I ■•VV KUALA TRENGGANU iinnmw119 words
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Article, Illustration67 1960-08-17 15 KOK AH KEONO of Singapore beat an off-form Kamaruddin Maidin (Malaya) in the long Jump in the schoolboys international athletics match at Merdeka Stadium yesterday. Kamaruddin, the 23ft-plus Jumper who is to represent Malaya in the Rome Olympics, cleared only 21ft 6in yesterday. These sequence pictures taken67 words
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673 1960-08-17 15 T<HE FEDERATION of Malaya's Olympic representative, Kamaruddin Ma id in who leaves for Rome with the 14-man Malayan team at 4 p.m. tomorrow, was surprisingly beaten by Singapore's Kok Ah Keong in his pet event, the long jump, at the first673 words
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213 1960-08-17 15 l/UALA LUMPUR fTues. 1V —Billy Ng and Tan Yee Khan will not play for Malaya against Singapore in the international schoolboys badminton match here on Friday and Saturday. Mr. Toh Boon Huah. secretary of the Federation of Malaya Schools Sports Council, said today213 words
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214 1960-08-17 15 S'pore outplay tired Japanese team SINGAPORE, Tues— A 2-0 lead after 33 minutes was enough to give a Singapore selection victory by this margin against the Japanese football team at Jalan Besar Stadium tonight. Singapore were right on top in the first half, taking full advantage of their fitness end214 words
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Article60 1960-08-17 15 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Singapore's top girl swimmer of the year, Christine Henderson, today scored a double to take her total championship success this season to seven. Competing in the Singapore senior championships at TanJons Rhu. Christine won the 100 metres butterfly event in lmin 27.55.cc. beating Sally Hudson's60 words
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549 1960-08-17 15 TENNIS Taiping Cbinete K.C. championships: women's doubles s-finals Mrs. G. Millichip and Mrs. G. Barnard bt D. Ferguson and I*. Russell 6-0. 6-1; Mrs. Tan Chuck Khoo and Mrs. H. J. Mogg bt Mrs. J. Williams and Mrs. P. Morris 2-6. 6-4. 6-3: veterans'549 words
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Article333 1960-08-17 15 We want to come again Safdar PAKISTAN, who competed in the Merdeka anni--1 versary soccer tournament for the first time this year and finished fourth to Joint champions Malaya and South Korea, have asked Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman, president of th« F.A. of Malaya, to invite333 words
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Advertisement479 1960-08-17 15 Trust world famous to bring you the BEST in air conditioning Wherever you travel around the world, you'll find Carrier Air Conditioners in famous hotels, giant skyscrapers and luxurious homes. That's because Carrier knows air conditioning best. Come and see the latest Room Weathermakers that Carrier has developed for your479 words
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Article267 1960-08-17 16 SHOT WITH HIS OWN GUN AFTER SLASHING ONE OF 7 MASKED MEN WITH PARANG SEREMBAN, Tuesday. AN ARMED estate watchman on his rounds looking for rubber thieves was today shot with his own gun by a masked robber who was with six others. Before he was267 words
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136 1960-08-17 16 Singapore citizens may study in Germany SINGAPORE. Tues. The i Ministry of Education today announced an offer of post-doctorate fellowships by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for Singapore citizens to study in Germany. The fellowships, which are tenable for 10 months, are for the academic year 1960/61. The offer states136 words
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Article90 1960-08-17 16 CHONC SOO SIEW of Toyo M.-nka suddenly paused away on 16/8/60. Funeral start from U Cairnhill Road at 11.00 a.m. on Friday. MRS. C. ARASU. S3, wife of the late Mr K T. Arasu of 8.H.8. panned away peacefully yesterday. Funeral 5 p.m today from 62-A Mergul Road (890 words
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Article63 1960-08-17 16 THE FAMILY OF the late Mr. Felix Thong Heng Hln thank doctors and Man* of A3 General Hospital Malacca. Priests, Nuns, Brothers. Staff of Dunlop Ruobcr Estate. MCA. Sagll. friends and relatives for their kind attei dance and visits during his Illness ;<nd for visits, prayers, expressions and trlegrams63 words
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Article96 1960-08-17 16 ANOTHER BRITISH LOAN TO INDIA VKW DELHI, Tues. -< Bri--1 tain and India signed an agreement here today for a new British loan of ten million pounds to help the Indian Government' during 1960/61, final year of India's second five-year plan. One-third of the new credit is repayable in tenReuter - 96 words
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Article, Illustration212 1960-08-17 16 "YJANDS UP!" shout senXX iors of the Singapore Polytechnic to these girl freshies who comply meekly. It was ragging time at the Polytechnic yesterday the second day of Orientation Week for 1,030 new students. Seven hundred freshies were absent. The 300 who turned up were212 words
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245 1960-08-17 16 PRESIDENT YOON PICKS KIM FOR PREMIER THE new President of South Korea, Mr. Yoon Bo Sun, today nominated Mr. Kirn Do Yun, 66, former Minister of Finance, to be Prime Minister of the nations first fully responsible government. It was a blow to Dr.- John Chang, formerly leader of theReuter - 245 words
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Article37 1960-08-17 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. A collection of rates and taxes payable to the Rural Board will be held at the Yew Chee Sia Club premises, at 6 M.s., Changi Road, tomorrow from 9.15 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.37 words
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Article26 1960-08-17 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. Dr. William Heng, a Singapore doctor, left by air last night for a two-month holiday in the United Kingdom and the continent.26 words
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Article104 1960-08-17 16 SINGAPORE. Tuea. The University of Malaya beat Combined Schools 5-1 In a friendly badminton match at Oel Tiong Ham Hall tonight. Results were (University menI Honed first) Men's singles. Urn i Say Wan bt Oan Kok Peng 15-6, 1 15-8: Henry Llm bt Wong Tew Gee 15-9.104 words
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Article330 1960-08-17 16 LONDON, Tubs. Theie was a return to unsettled conditions on the London stock exchange today. Business was restricted during the early stages by settlement proceedings to a fairly busy previous account and there was also a certain amount of profit-taking In progress after the recent advance. Closing middle330 words
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Article149 1960-08-17 16 MUSLIMS TO WASH OFF EVIL TODAY KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Thousands of Muslims throughout Malaya will tomorrow perform the "Mandt Safar" purification bath. They will flock to the beaches, lakes, and weils to wash off ail that la '•unclean and evil from the bodj and soul." Many otners will visit mosques149 words
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Article254 1960-08-17 16 LONDON. Tues. Results oi i county cricket matches ending to- I day: At Nottingham: Derby bt Notts by 9 wkts. Notts 261 and 97 Derby 288-9 dec and 71-1. Derby 12 points. At Leeds: Yorks bi Lelcs by 10 wku. tforks 293 and 9-0. Leics 110Reuter - 254 words
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