The Straits Times, 16 November 1960

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  • 22 1 Wl HM.L DAILY < lIMII II II SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 filet*"* 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • 620 1 ACCENT ON YOUTH IN THE NEW CABINET Army officers stay out 30-year-olds are in A talk to rebel skymen CAIGON, Tues. President Ngo Dinh Diem is to make sweeping changes in his Cabinet and administration following last week's abortive paratrooper coup. He will remain Head of State
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  • 203 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rpHE entire trunk telephone system between North and South Malaya was "silenced" for 50 minutes this evening when lightning blew fuses at the main transmitting and receiving station at Bukit Nanas i here. This happened at the height of a three-hour thunderstorm which
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  • 40 1 LONDON. Tues.— Plans for a re-organised, streamlined and re-equipped British Territorial Army were announced today in a Government White Paper. One of its major roles would be to provide "units and individual reinforcements for the regular Army overseas."
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  • 308 1 Ismail report on students ready in January 'ALL THE EVIDENCE WAS VOLUNTARY', HE SAYS KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday A COMPREHENSIVE report on Malayan student affairs in Britain and Ireland by the Ismail Inquiry Commission will be presented to the Federation Government in January. This was stated here today by the chairman
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  • 25 1 TAIPING, Tues— Jewellery worth more than $10,000 was stolen from a goldsmith's shop at Market Street here this morning. Police are investigating.
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  • 119 1 MANILA, Tuesday. pEAR-ADMIRAL Arthur F. Spring, commander of the U.S. naval force in the Philippines, his wife, an accompanying officer and three crew members of a navy Albatross plane were killed when the plane crashed into a mountainside, 40 miles from Manila, early today while
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  • 82 1 PARIS. Tues. A French Foreign Ministry spokesman today confirmed that the French Government is to provide further training bases for German forces In France. Under an agreement between the two countries, a first detachment of German troops recently arrived In France and were billeted at two
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  • 123 1 SUNARIO AND TENGKU CONFER ON W. IRIAN I ONDON, Tues. The Indonesian Ambassador to Britain, Dr. Sunario, called on Tengku Abdul Rahma n, the Malayan Prime Minister, here today. The topics they discussed were not disclosed, but diplomatic observers thought that the Dutch-Indonesian dispute over West New Guinea (West Irian
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  • 28 1 TURIN. Tues.— The explosion of the first atomic bomb by Communist China next July Is among prophecies made by an Italian peasant's calendar for 1961.— Reuter.
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  • 77 1 CANBERRA. Tues. The Australian Government today announced measures to stabilise the economy, including an increase in the bank overdraft rate from six to seven per cent and an Increase of sales (purchase) tax from 30 to 40 per cent on cars and station wagons. The Government also
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  • 295 1 TJVR. PIERRE Wigny, Belgian Foreign Minister, warned yesterday that Belgium might withdraw from the United Nations if secretariat officials kept up their criticism of Belgium's role in the Congo. "That was a suggestion officially made by the Belgian Government," he told a press conference here. Mr.
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  • 139 1 £420,000 left to a widow by tobacco -'king'— T ONDON. Tues. A 50-year-old widow who befriended a lonely, ailing tobacco '•king" learned today that she had inherited most of his £457,--139 fortune. Mrs. Margaret Barkby. of Southport, had known Mr. Frederick John Walters, who died in September, aged 86. since
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  • 148 1 110 die in Czech rail disaster PRAGUE, Tues. A total of 110 people were killed and 106 injured when two passenger trains collided near Pardubice. Eastern Bohemia, last night. According to preliminary investigations, the col. was caused by "gross disregard for the basic regulations applying to railway traffic. 11 said
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  • 35 1 NEW YORK. Tues. The United Nations General Assembly's political committee unanimously decided to postpone for a week its debate on proposed enlargement of the Security Council and the Economic and Social Council.
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  • 20 1 MAC COM l<t\| i MinifeU i Mil mill ju HotiM "f Mnmoii he hop < "Ul'l ll'ft X* 'I-:
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  • 278 2 Disarmament: Keep trying, urges Mac LONDON, Tuesday. THE British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Macmillan, said today the West must press forward in the search for genuine disarmament. "We must be ready and willing to seek mutual concessions and understanding, but we must not surrender/ he said in a speech at
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  • 171 2 JAKARTA. Tuesday. OOLDIERS and policemen, wildly firing bullets into the air and into the grandstand roof, wounded two people hero yesterday as they tried to quell a riot after a soccer match. About 30.000 spectators, angered by the aggressive tactics of a touring Costa
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  • 20 2 WASHINGTON, Tues— The atomic-powered submarine George Washington, carrying 16 Polaris missiles, sailed for J Western Europe yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 109 2 They nearly spent honeymoon in a cell DONCASTER. Tues— A new-ly-married couple narrowly escaped spending their honeymoon night in a police eell thinks to th* police at Bentley near here. The couple wer c to sprnd tbeir honeymoon in a relative's home at Bentley but found they had been given
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  • 28 2 ATHENS. Tues. Mr. Willy Brandt, governing Mayor ot West Berlin, yesterday forecast a fresh crisis In the divided city next Spring or early in the Summer^—Rtfuter.
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  • 179 2 LONDON. Tuesday. A GRIEF-STRICKEN widow said in Broadheath Cheshire, last night she would ask about radiation sickness at an inquest tomorrow on her husband, an ex-prisoner Of war. who was at Hiroshima when the atom bomb was dropped. She Is 46-year-old Mrs. Hilda Brawls, whose husband
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  • 129 2 PIANIST FOU FORGETS DATE, LOSES AUDIENCE I ONDON. Tues. More than 700 people sat in the Ealing town hall for an hour waiting for concert pianist Fou T->oiig. But the young Chinese pianist never showed up and concert sponsors finally found him at the home of Yehudl Menuhin practising for
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  • 30 2 ROME. Tues.— At least six people were killed when a train collided with a bus at a level crossing ne*r Tivoll. south of here today.— Reuter
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  • 26 2 NEW YORK. Tues.— Burma has received a total of U*****,000 and Indonesia U5549,000 in grants from the Ford Foundation, it was announced here today.
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  • 29 2 NEW DELHI. Tues.— U Nu. the Burmese Prime Minister. left here by train today for a week's tour of Buddhist shrl- j nes in India. Reuter.
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  • 41 2 NEW YORK. Tues.— South African attempts to adjourn the U.N. Trusteeship Committee's debate on the quesjtion of South-West Africa failed by 67 votes to one. with the United States opposing the move and Britain abstaining.— Reuter.
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  • 117 2 JUDGE IN LADY C TRIAL TO RETIRE LONDON. Tups.-- The judge who presided at the obscenity trial here on D. H. Lawrence's book "Lady Chatterleys Lover" is to retire tomorrow, it was announced. Thp judge. Sir Laurence Byrne, la expected to settle down with Lady Byrne M th?ir home at
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  • 45 2 WASHINGTON. Tu. Federal Aviation Agency alleged yesterday that the Arctic-Pacific airliner which crashed in Toledo on Oct. 29 was not airworthy when it left on a homebound flight with members of the California PolyttfChr.c Football learn. The crash killed 22 people.— U. P.I
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  • 107 2 Striptease (between sips) high above the Thames LONDON'. Tues A mid-dle-aged man yesterday performed a striptease 60 ft. above the River Thames on the north tower of London's Tower Bridge. Perched on a girder at the side of the 150 ft. tower, one of London's best known landmarks. he dropped
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  • 158 2 MANCHESTER University authorities today stop--1 ped all university union publications and suspend, ed the editor and news editor of the students' newspaper following the publication of a report on alleged immorality among undergraduates. The vice-chancellor. Professor W. Mansfield Cooper, suspended Mr. Peter Elman. I editor
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  • 423 3 Castro's envoy is lauded at Moscow reception THE United States has asked an Inter-Ame-rican "good offices" committee to mediate in its dispute with Cuba, it was officially announced here yesterday. Cuba so far has refused to indicate whether it would agree to accept
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  • 28 3 HAVANA. Tues. The Times of Havana, an English language newspaper which had maintained a jaur.ty impertinence towards the Castro regime, failed to appear i today.— Reuter.
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  • 29 3 TORONTO. Tues.— A Canadian Air Force CF-100 jet fighter crashed while returni ing from a night exercise last i night, killing the two men 1 aboard.— UPl.
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  • 156 3 Anti-colour bar sermons for South Africa's Catholics niRBAX, Tues. South Africa's 1.100.000 Roman Catholics are to hear sermons uvd the next few weeks condemning the colour bar. The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Durban, Mgr. Denis Hurley, has ordered the sermons .to be preached in his Archdiocese in a campaign to
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  • 216 3 INDONESIA, CHINA MUST 'FIGHT' TO KEEP FRlENDLY— Subandrio rpHE Indonesian Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrio. said today that China and Indonesia believed they should "fight" for the existence of the friendshiD between them. He was commenting on his talks last week with the Chinese ambassador in Jakarta. Mr. Huang Chen. An
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  • 624 3 Top Republicans Seek recount: 'Stealing' charge rp O P Republicans yesterday filed formal petitions for a recount of the Democratic Chicago vote which gave Illinois's 27 electoral votes to President-elect Kennedy. The Republicans charged that Chicago's Democratic machine stole the Illinois election for Senator Kennedy. Democrats retaliated with charges that
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  • 53 3 £128 million takeover bid by Fords LONDON. Tues. The Ford Motor Company of the United States is making a £128 million cash offer to acquire complete control of the Ford Motor Company of England, It was announced here. Financial circles here '■aid it was one of the biggest takeover offers
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  • 22 3 LONDON. Tues. Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery said today he wa "laid up with influenza and a sore throat."— Reuter.
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  • 93 3 KATMANDU. Tucs. The 18-man expedition led by Sir Edmund Hillary has completed its Intensive hunt for the "abomiijabie snowman" without find Ing one, a spokesman saiJ yesterday. But It did find fresh traces j of the legendary half-rr.m half-animal creature .'-aid to roam the Upper
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    • 395 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres (41.7 metres) Short Wave: 62 metre. M 600 Tim e Signal Negara- feU, News Headlines; (i.05 Morning from 9.00— 10.90 p.m. Melodies; (>.50 Keep Fit With leik A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 Lee; 7.00 Sing It Again; 7.30 Time Morning Pre.ude; 7.00
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  • 439 4 ACTION IS SOUGHT FOR BETTER TREATMENT' FOR THE GRADUATES WITH PASS DEGREES SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE UNIVERSITY of Malaya Students' Union (Singapore Division) has called for immediate official action to give "better treatment" for graduates with pass degrees who now get much lower salaries than honours graduates.
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  • 297 4 SOLDIERS ON CHARGE OF STEALING PET PIGLET OINGAPORE, Tues. Four soldiers, on trial today in a magistrate's court for being jointly concerned in stealing a piglet, heard a prosecution witness describe the piglet as his "special pet." Ho Thye Sun, a sundry shop-k.-eper of Odin Square, said that his piglet
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  • 28 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Ong Swee Chuan. a brilliant local pianist, will make his debut with a recital tomorrow night at 8.45 p.m. at the Cultural Centre theatre.
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  • 262 4 THE following is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport. Singapore. ARRIVALS BOAC: Prom Hong Kong (8A961) 1.25 p.m.: from London. Frankfurt. Beirut. Teheran. Delhi, Rangoon (8A716) 7 p.m.; from Melbourne, Sydney. Darwin. Jakarta (BA711) 10.50 p.m. Pan-Atnerkan: Prom Los .*ngeles. Honolulu. Manila.
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  • 159 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. OOLICE today were anxious to trace two Europe- ans described as key witnesses of a road death near the Singapore airport over the weekend. The two men were in a taxi which knocked down a cyclist, Osman bin Baid, 12 at an unlit
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  • 77 4 13 PICKETS CHARGED WITH VIOLENCE CiINGAPORE. Tues.—Thir»3 teen people Involved In the recent Singapore Glass Factory strike were charged In a magistrate's court here today with using violence on some workers to prevent them from going to work at the entrance of the factory in Henderson Road on Nov. 1.
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  • 270 4 HAJI Mofradi bin Haji Noor, who re- r cently left the Singapore Medical Workers Union in his capacity as leader of its General Hospital branch to join the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees, has now rejoined the SMWU. He said
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  • 365 4 Govt also urged to give financial aid fTHE Singapore Gov- ernment has been urged to recognise Nanyang University degrees before the second batch of students graduate from the university at •the end of this year. This point is made editoriplly in the latest issue of Suloh
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  • 155 4 FOUNDER OF SOO BEE DIES, AGED 83 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Ng Ens Kee, father of Singapore rubber magnate Mr. Nr Quee Lam, died this afternoon a multi-million-aire, after arriving in Singapore as a penniless youth of It.. He was 83. His first contact with the rubber industry was when he
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    • 194 4 Singapore diary... V.MC.A.: Billiards ioom LIBRARY. Film and magic open 9 a.m Junior Dept. open show for children. 5 7 p.m.; 2 p.m.; table-ienn'.s practice 2 Discussion on "The Library in p.m.; body-building 4 p.m.: the Community", S l p.m. Sinijapore Chess Club 5.30 pm. ALCOHOLICS ANOXYMOI'S: Y.W.C.A. (Out ram
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  • 303 5 FAO head warns on population growth KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rPHE Director-General of the Food and Agricultural Organisation, Dr. A B. R. Sen, today warned of the food problem which Malaya might have to face in 30 years time. Dr. Sen, who is on a five-day
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  • 96 5 SINGAPORE. Toes. —Mr Heinz Herbert Peerschke. export manager of a German camera company, today said the German cameras could withstand the competition of Japanese cameras not only In Malaya bat also anywhere else in South-cast Asia. Mr. Peerschke arrived here yesterday for
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  • 44 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A science student at the un.vers..y ol Malaya in Kuala Lumpur, Mr. Choo Mm Wang, won third place In the Pacific Zone Chess Championship In Sydney, Australia, last week, the Australian High Commission I here reported today.
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  • 279 5 Mrs. M— first woman envoy -to Malaya KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Mrs. K. Rukmini Menon (above) is to take up a post with the Indian High Commission here which makes her the only woman head of chancery and first secretary in the diplomatic corps in Malaya. Bhe is also the only
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  • 201 5 Titp v r, KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. HE High Court here today dismissed a $39 340 claim by Holiday, Cutler, Bath and Co Ltd against Lee Yen Kee 01 the Lee Kong Chan Trading Co. for work done as rubber brokers and agents Mr. Justice Hashlm said
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  • 79 5 Girl's hand cut off by mincer IPOH. Tues.- An 11-year-old girl. Lav Koon Leng, had her right hand severed at the wrist by a mincing machine, the magistrate's Court here was told today. The owner of the machine. Madam Yin Peng, 30, who pleaded guilty to a summons charge of
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  • 29 5 KUALA KANOSAR. Tues.— A dance in aid of the Poppy Day appeal fund will be held at the Idris Club here on Saturday from 8.30 p.m.
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  • 47 5 SINGAPORE. Tues— A 73- 1 year-old cook. Chan Jin i Thiam. and his son Boon Chong. 24. were slashed at their home in Peking Street today. Father and son were both sent to the General Hospital for treatment. A man was later detained.
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  • 226 5 500 SAY GOODBYE TO THEIR CO. A LOR STAR. Tues. More than 500 officers and men of Malaya's oldest regiment the Ist Bn., Royal Malay Regiment, based here today bade a traditional farewell to their commanding officer, Lt.-Col. C. A. Morris. Col. Morris, seated In a Land Rover, was towed
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  • 90 5 THE AUSTER COUPLE IN BRITAIN LONDON, Tues. Capt. Michael Somerton-Rayner of the Army Air Corps took his 17-year-old ex-army plane down to a safe landing at Lydd yesterday 45 days after taking off from Ipoh. Capt. Somerton-Rayner, 29. was accompanied by his wife, a student-pilot, on the trip from Malaya
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    • 209 5 Gentle Revolution in the Offices... During the past 1.1 years since the war. a gentle revolution has been taking plare in the musty backrooms of business premises, in warehouses, in smart managerial sanrtums —in fart, in most offices in Singapore and the Federation. Here are the focts, the reasons why
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  • 437 6 CRASH... and walls tumble Car collision brings down front of two shophouses: Lucky escape for the driver and occupants HUNDRED^ of office workers were late for work today because a trainee diplomat crashed his car into a bar in Batu Road, causing one of the worst traffic jams here. The
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  • 184 6 WEEPING TOURIST MAY GET HER PASS EXTENDED OENANG. Tues. The x American woman tourist found weeping in Kelawei Road last week may have her visitor's pass extended to enable her to recuperate in the General Hospital here. The woman, who was admitted to the psychiatric ward after she had been
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  • 28 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Selangor Amateur Cine Society will screen amateur films from Malaya. Singapore and Borneo at the British Council Hall on Thursday.
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  • 25 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The annual fiesta ball of the Junior Chamber of Commerce will be held at the Federal Hotel here on Saturday.
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  • 770 7 PENANG $***** CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST COURT TOLD THAT WOMAN WANTED HER MONEY BACK A DISBARRED lawyer charged with criminal breach of trust of $14,000 belonging to a client did not use a single cent from his firm's
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  • 199 7 IPOH. Tuesday. I A $400,000 marble floored mansion in Chung Thye Phin Road here will be converted into a 80-bed mission hospital soon. The mansion, surrounded by four acres of land, is a gift from Mr. Foo Yet Kal. 53, a i well-known
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  • 94 7 250 WILL BE AT KAUM IBU SEMINAR IPOH. Tues. The Kaum Ibu of North Malaya the women's section of the United Malay's National Organisation) will hold a three-day seminar hire beginning on Dec. 24. About 250 delegates from Penang, Perils. Kedah ?nd Perak are expected to attend. They will be
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  • 33 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato On« Yoke Lin. will open the first welfare week of the University of Malaya Students 1 Union here on Saturday.
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  • 22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. There will be a fete and sole of work at the Presbyterian Church 'here on Saturday.
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  • 22 7 KUCHING. Tuea. The American consul-general in Singapore. Mr. William P. Maddox, Is now in Sarawak I on a five-day visit
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    • 259 7 Straits Times Crossword ROSS mas and are within call 4. The know-all puts wire round (.5-3 >. smashed case iB>. 8. Apportion a tax being raised 8. A doctor makes her swallow is>. beer '6>. 7. Palindrcmlc roundabout i7>. 9. Vegetables for everyone in 14. Places of work where atpots
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  • 48 8 rpHE SULTAN of Pahang, Sir Abu Bakar ibni Sultan Abdul- lah, and his Consort examine a tyre during a visit to the factory of Dunlop (New Zealand) Ltd. at Upper Hutt, Wellington recently. The Sultan is on holiday in Australia and New Zealand.
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  • 309 8 Piano sound was funny: There was a corset inside KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. iV The lighter side of life on the concert stage was described today by famed Russian-American pianist Rudolf Serkin who flew into Kuala Lumpur this morning to give a recital at the Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall. There was
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  • 32 8 IPOH. Tues— Thieves stole two piculs of tin ore valued at about $700 from a Chinese tin mine in Kampong Kepayang area, six miles south of here, last night
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  • 151 8 NEW OIL BOOM IS ON IN MIRI KUCHING, Tues. An oil boom is on again in Miri Sarawak's thriving oil town of pre-war days. A Shell Company report says that six of seven old wells, which were re-opened In 1958. are now producing more oil than before the war The
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  • 33 8 SINGAPORE. Tues. An agreement on wages and working conditions of ship* officers recruited in Singapore, and engaged in the home and local trades was signed today in the industrial arbitration court.
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  • 493 8 INDUSTRIAL PORT SCHEME WILL WOO CAPITAL: BYRNE OINGAPORE'S chief delegate told the Colombo Plan consultative, committee conference today of an ambitious plan to establish a 5.000-acre industrial port to attract new enterprises. The Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, said that Singapore's growing population made It necessary
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  • 141 8 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. rVHE GOVERNMENT has rejected a Singapore Congress request for a public inquiry into the administration of the Gimson School for Boys. The Conpress had sought the Inquiry after the death of an Inmate and a subsequent High Court case in which an 1
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  • 40 8 IPOH. Tues.— FUe broke out during a storm here this afternoon when tar being used for road repairs was set alight by a nearby furnace. The blaze, at Ashby Road. was put out by two engines.
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  • 37 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A member of the National Association of Foreign Student Advisers in the United States, Dr. Werner Warmbrunn, will be the speaker at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club here tomorrow.
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  • 200 8 r THE joint ownership of the 1 Standard Vacuum Oil Co. by the Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey) and Socony Mobil Oil Co. is being terminated. The International petroleum interests of StandardVacuum will be divided between the two American companies. Each owns 50 per cent of the
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    • 226 9 Ruys Runny Ry Ralph Hvimtluhl Li' l \bn<>r Ry A I Capp 'ITCAIM'T if EXCUSE ME V U^^^^^T^Amir^] V RIGMT.'.'-AH KIN SAVE /^AN' VO', NO' JUICY Ll'lT\ BEGOOD 1 PO'BUSTIN' II THINK J vo THREE DOU.AMS. DIVORCEE, TO CHARLTON NEWS.V^ IN, IN THE l> AH KIN lA P^ T J
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  • 33 10 I* W»r4t Ut (Minimum) THE FAMILY of Madam Let Line Rua thank all relatives, friends, memIrrt of Foochow Metbodlst Church who seat wreatba ft attended th* funeral j of their beloved mother.
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  • 60 10 »»r<i $J» (Minimum) IN EVER LOVING memory of Mra. (hong Kbl I.:*t who died oo If U M (ion* but aluaya remembered by bar dear husband and daughter. IN EVER LOVING memory of tbe lat* Mr. 00l Kean Hor who passed i away on 16.11.57. Oone but will
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  • 315 10 70 Mora's $10 (Vimmum) ANTOIN TABLETS KILL any head- MM and do not cauie gaairlc irritation. Manutactured by Allied Labor*- tones Ltd., London. PARTY PROBLEMS' Be* tbc lateat arlectuo of dresses Juat arrived at town A Country. Nge* Ana Building. Orchard Road. S port. HOURS Of MAPPINESS come packed
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  • 639 10 The Straits Times Wednesday. November 16. 1960 Producing The Food The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation, Dr. B. R. Sen, now visiting Kuala Lumpur, breaks !no new ground but neverthei less performs a useful service with his reminder that the problem of agricultural piann. ing is basically the
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  • 423 10 Money, as we all know, 'doesn't grow on trees. With the exception, it seems, of shorea gysbertsiana, whicl scatters its largesse once every five years. The Dayaks of Sarawak, the Forest Department records in its annual re- port, have gathered the richest 'harvest of illipe nuts in
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  • 183 10 While Costa Rican troops were locked in Costa Rica in battle. Costa Rican footballers were engaged in Jakarta in equally warlike strife. The tourists may not have been entirely at fault. But after what happened in Singapore it is difficult to give them the benefit of the doubt. Rarely
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  • 1795 10  -  CORRESPONDENT By a FEW things arouse so much controversy as the cost of living. Even now. with prices relatively stable anyone going abroad must be prepared to enter a tangled maze of conflicting costs as between one country and another. Indeed, for many people the search for
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  • 565 10 THE commercial section In the country was shocked by the way you treated the views of the Associated Chinese Chamber of Commerce In your leading article of Oct. 26. OVERLOADING: There was no resolution urging the Government to amend or stop enforcing any law. What
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  • 193 10 YOU published last Wednesday an article by Kenneth Tynan on the Lady Chatterley trial In which a jury acquitted the publishers of obscenity. This article Is contained in full in last Sunday's Observer and shows that you have omitted an Important passage from it. The only obvious reason
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  • 408 11 Hundred pupils at private afternoon school are barred from end-of-term tests because parents did not pay December dues in advance ALOR STAR, Tuesday. A BOLT 100 students of St. Michael's After noon School here were sent home and no allowed to sit for their
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  • 175 11 Divorce for SHB police inspector ViNGAHOkt i k b(M i.. Gower ol the Singapore Harbour Board Police, \\.u- granted a aecree Qbd by Mr Justice Buttrobe In the Hijjh Court today dissolving hi.s marriage to Amisah binte Daud on the ground ol adultery. The decree Is to be made absolute
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  • 73 11 THE LONG ARM OF THE LAW... SINGAPORE, Tues. A car stolen In Singapore last December was found seven months later in a graveyard in Kuala Lumpur. This was stated in the Third Criminal District Court today when Chang Seng Pow. a labourer, was jailed for XI months for .stealing the
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  • 49 11 SINGAPORE, Tues A Chung Cheng High School teacher. Shie Chong Hwa. pleaded not guilty before the ninth magistrate. Mr. RBJ Pates today, to a charge of bigamy. The charge stated that on Jan. 21 Shie married a second wife, Wong Fu Yong. Ball was allowed.
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  • 38 11 ULU TIRAM (Johore) Tues.— The acting Minister for Commerce and Industry. Mr. Cheah Thlam Swee. today opened a rubber replanting publicity campaign here. About 10.000 acres of rubber small-holding require replanting in this area
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  • 217 11 Professor hits at culture campaign SINGAPORE, Tues. British author, poet and critic Professor D J. Enright, has expressed pessimism over the Singapore Government's efforts to create a Malayan culture and destroy yellow culture. Prof. Enright. now Professor of English at the University of Malaya, gives this opinion In an article
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  • 55 11 REVOLT, SO NO MAIL TO LAOS NOW KUALA LUMPUR. Tue.s. The Ministry ot Works. Pests and Telecommunications tonight announced that all atr-ip; services to Laos has been suspended. This follows an advice from the International Postal Union. The Ministry statement said that due to the revolt in Laos, air and
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  • 50 11 MALACCA, Tues. —A State Legislative Assembly by-elec-tion will be held on Dec. 29 to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Goh Chee Van, an Alliance member from Kota Tengah. A Municipal councillor, Mr. Nk Chong Chee. has been tipped as an Allliance candidate
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  • 142 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. More arrests have been made with police stepping up their investigations into the recent piracy off Tanjong Rhu, in which 11 cases of detonators and a policeman's shotgun were stolen. By late today the number of people detained In connection with this case
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  • 395 11 TTHE Federal Governx ment today announced a $15 million rural "face lift" plan for eight districts in Pahang. Projects to be completed by the end of next year will Involve: CLEARING of large areas of dense Jungle; CONSTRUCTION of about 2.200 miles of road and
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  • 248 11 - A TAPPER pleaded guilty here yesterday to ill-treat-ing his 10-year-old son by hanging him up by his legs. R. Arumugam, 26, of Sungel Kawang Estate, in Lanchang, near here, was bound over in $200 for one year. Pleading for
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  • 284 11 Sack (maybe) for untrained teachers JOHORE BAHRU, Tuesday. TEMPORARY untrained teachers in all 755 assisted schools in Johore are to be give"n a month's notice terminating their services with effect from Dec. 1. The Chief Education Officer of Johore, Mr. S.V. Ponnlah. in a letter to the boards of governors
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  • 85 11 FATHER: MY DAUGHTER HAS ELOPED SINGAPORE. Tues.— A distraught father walked into Times House today and said: "My daughter has eloped. Please help me to find her." SHI. -n Adiken. of Adam Road, who has been unemployed for the past four years, said that his daughter. Letchimi 16. (above), left
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  • 46 11 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Government today announced the release of Chia Sual Hal. who was detained under the Preservation of Public Security Ordinance on April 1. 1958. A Ministry of Home Affairs statement said Chla's case was considered by the Internal Security Council.
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  • 49 11 SINGAPORE, Tues. Ang Siah Huat. 19. was stabbed In the chest when he fought off robbers to save his fountain pen In Allwal Street, off Beach Road, today. He was ambushed by two youths soon after he had walked out of his father's godown.
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  • 63 11 House fire probed by police SINGAPORE. Tues.— A holiday bungalow at Kampon* Ayer Gemuroh. off Tanah Merah Besar. was destroyed by fire early yesterday. The house was unoccupied when the blaze broke out. The bungalow belongs to Byed All bin Ibrahim Alsagoff, a Singapore merchant acting as vice-consul of the
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  • 100 11 15 THUGS CLASH IN STREET SINGAPORE, Tues.— A 10 secret society clash broke out in Beach Road last night as C.I.D. patrols were out on the hunt for wanted gangsters. At least 15 thugs were .seen battling it out in front of the St. John Ambulance headquarters. They fled when
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  • 33 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues Mr. S. W. H. Ashcroft, an advocate and solicitor of Singapore, was today admitted into the Federation Bar by Mr. Justice Adams in the High Court here.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 367 11 BE BEAUTIFUL... THE Success Stun or a complexion is featured in November's HER WORLD, the magazine for Malayan women. An expert also tells you how some of those beauty defects can be remedied by plastic surgery. don't be SKINNY! Gain pounds quickly l^^^ NEW ALL-IN-ONE CONCENTRATED 'Jj ijfc FOOD SUPPLEMENT
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    • 228 11 i »^^^^^B fit at I•I < 4 Blic-came hunwr Derek roes on that contain so much. They tut* •afarl In the rarden whenever he of liver which he likes. Of course, can. and Butch, the bull terrier, is Butch doesn't know It. and even always alongside. His role varies. Derek
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  • 333 12 100 LEAVE SCHOOLS AS MARSHALS ESCORT FOUR YOUNG NEGRO GIRLS PAST JEERERS MORE than 100 children walked out of school here yesterday and hundreds more stayed away as four little Negro girls became the first of their race to attend white schools in New Orleans for
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  • 57 12 LA PAZ (Bolivia). Tues.— More than 50 persons were killed when peasants belonging to rival political factions clashed In Cochabamba Province, the newspaper Critica said today. The newspaper said the peasants were from the small towns of Cliza and Ocurena and were led by two political
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  • 25 12 SEMARANG. Tues.— Five wanted bandits were shot dead near here in a running gun battle with police. It was announced today.— U.P.l.
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  • 33 12 CAPE CANAVERAL, Tues.— An Air Force Snark missile, considered one of America's most reliable long-range weapons, was deliberately destroyed yesterday when It veered off course during a test firing here.— U.P.l.
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  • 27 12 WARSA\. Tues.— Polish security officers have arrested a construction engineer on suspicion of spying for the United States, the news agency Pap said yesterday. U.P.L
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  • 39 12 JAKARTA Tues. Health authorities here said today Palembang. South Sumatra, has been declared a port infected by typhus. Last week Jakarta was designated infected by smallpox 1 One death had been reported up to today.— UPl.
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  • 187 12 Liz Taylor back in hospital with mysterious ailment- T ONDON. Tues.— Film star Elizabeth Taylor was kept under heavy sedation yesterday while puzzled doctors carried out a series of tests to determine the cause of a painful illness that sent her crying in pain to a hospital on Sunday night.
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  • 194 12 T ONDON. Tuex The RAP. cannot find enough work for l'.s National Servicemen to do. So r:any are being demobbed four to five months before their two years are up. "Yes. It's quite true.' the Air Ministry admitted after this we 1-kept RAF. secret
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  • 151 12 152 die cinema crash DAMASCUS. Tues. A total of 152 people, many ol them believed to be schoolchildren. were killed wnen a cinema collapsed at Amuda in Northern Syria last night Twenty other* wtfl ,seriously injured Earlier reports >ald 200 I children attending a .special performance at the cinema I
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  • 31 12 PARIS. Tues— President de Gaulle is considering the possibility of reshuffling his Cabinet to ensure himself of full support in the stormy days ahead, according to informed sources. U.P.I.
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  • 156 12 LOS ANGELES, Tuesday. T*HE U.S. Air Force yesterday recovered the capsule from the Discoverer XVII military spy satellite launched last Saturday. It was the Americans' se- r cond successful aerial catch by a C-119 Flying Boxcar. The Boxcar caught ud the parachute of the
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    1312 13  -  GORDON MACLEAN As uhuru (freedom) nears Asians in East Africa panic.,. by —BUT IN TANGANYIKA NYERERE TRIES TO QUELL THEIR ANXIETIES QUEUES of Asians waiting at passport offices to renew their travel documents is now an everyday sight in most towns in East Africa and has given rise to
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  • 372 14 Kc^nloii Auk. •'kOil 16: 171-A, Queensi ,;joio 3; reading, ladio-lisiciung. movicb. corresponde >aIU Moid;. ..--'(I 14; 55-B. „ipore. songs. phou*. correslih w 13; 55-B, Nortplk Road Singapore 8; Wise Owls Club; songs. !>.<amiiuoii. reading, comics. Mtj Won;, ac.il 12; 55-B. Non-Jilt Roud Singapore
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  • 1378 14 'I am going mad,' thought Doolaley. 'That's what it is' MOTHER Goose meets Doolaley in the jungle where he is living alone. He is a transparent man. and has never seen any people, so she advises Mm to go out and see how the others live. He does
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  • 239 14 I'.iliin.t M.(.1... 13; 1524. Nortb 18 Streel. Birmumhuni 4. Alabama. I BfecOa Thomas, aged 13. Midline Roaci. Amsterdam. York. I Thomas Wiismuli, 654. w. Maple Aven ton. Calilo: i.aui.l rii.-n ttmm, agrii rj. Box 103. West Ut. St: D.im.i a. l>a\iel Ki.iu. < ..cl Sueei. l AQelaide,
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    • 305 14 Double Play with tew™ Acet>a4>e £$K <1500> de Chine! Too many de Chines to choose from, but none will ,j J^^ make a DOUBLE PLAY as quick as TEIJIN \c V' ACETATE < 1500 > de Chine! >v/X^ V Ist ADVANTAGE: Costs Cut. A Because of its stability and economy,
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    • 302 14 HOW MANY PIGS CAN YOU SEE? Name Address Age Sex Hello Boys and Girls; Jalan Ampuan, Batu Pahat, We left Flipper talking to lohore. the farmer last week. Lets Bef or f wish yOU go^see what he r* doing today. bye h f, ve sOme news for stamp-collectors. The farmer
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    • 95 14 muKflip by Lancome 1 This blue satin dress I rom !v^3E^^ Janilaine shows the new Paris cardinal jf^fmS t«^ collar. And heightening the look ol HffiiijP Parisian chic is make-up by I^^Bl Lancome of Paris the s>■ high-fashion cosmetics /A A '^*&>*' preferred by elegant r J^^L- l-\m. <WK^ >
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    • 1667 15 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TO ADEN, LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, LONOON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS. P. Sham Penang PELEUS LivtrfMl, Glasgow ll Ptrt/Taaai Nn 17 AORASTUS M'taillM, Livtrilll, A'mouth Gla. II Tain Nn 17 21 Nn 22 ALCINOUS LivtrpMl. Glasgow Nn 21 Niv 24 Nn 21/21 Nn 3*7 1 ANTIIOCHUS Genoa, Brem., Hell.,
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  • 842 16  - RUBBER IMPORTS BELOW LAST YEAR'S 10-MONTH TOTAL Our Market Correspondent By ALTHOUGH rubber imports increased 9,656 tons in October, imports in the first 10 months of this year have been 19,167 tons below the figures for the same period of 1959. The 10-month pan-Malayan total this year is 352,861 tons
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  • 24 16 Malayan Stock Exchange: Nov. 15 Nov. 14 Industrials: 128.47 128.41 Bij, 188.20 187.97 S Rubbers: 212.22 211.87 Jan. 1 1958 s 100
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  • 122 16 MELBOURNE, Tues. INVESTMENT shares eased further here today. For every rise there were five falls. Herald ea.-ed 2s. 3d. to 415., Keid Murray lid. to 95.. Rocla 2s. 6d. to 395. tid. and Swan Brewery Is. to 9s. 6d. Base metals and the oils eased, while Commonwealth Bonds
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  • 226 16 riEC'EMBER first grade rubber J buyers f o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 88 cents per lb. up a quarter nf a cent on Monday's close. The tone was quier S.CCS.A. CLOSING PRICES in cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.SS. Spot fob. buyers 87';, sellers 87
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  • 82 16 TMIK Malayan Exchange Banks' A Association made the followin? changes in its rates, to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail T.T. 33. O.D. 33 1/8, 90 1/st 33 3/8 credit bills, 33 1/2 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail TT. 32 1/4. O.D. 32 3/8,
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  • 517 16 SINGAPORE members of the Malayan stock Exchange reported the tollowmg business at their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday. (Bargains are Riven before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Boustead $1.16 to $1.16; Con. Tin Smelt ords 455. 9d. AIS; Fed. Dispensary $1.32; Fraser and Neave ords $1.93;
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  • 40 16 SINGAPORE. NOV. 15. RUBBER: 88 i cents per lb. (up one quarter of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 884 cents (steady, quiet). TIN: $393.3:1. per picul (down 671 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (up 5 tons).
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  • 169 16 CHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Merwe Lloyd 1/2. Straa: R;o 4/5, Alru Ma.-v 6A. Benhiant 6/7, Golden Alpha 8/9. Saistlte 10/11. Awobasan Maru 13/14. Hoegh Silverspray 8/9. Admins 18, Nichiyu Maru 19. Semenylh N. Wall 1. Seremban N. Wall 2. Snusa
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  • 136 16 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK /Continent Nov., Dec. shipments $28 J L- buyers, $29 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk $42.50 sellers, drum $46 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $267.50, Sarawak $262.50, special Sarawak black $165
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    • 349 16 ISRAEL NAVIGATION lS^\ COMPANY, LTD. GS^ EILAT FAR EAST SERVICE Mat Spore Bui>ok Spire Peui( Raspon Cilat E. NIELSEN Sailel In Ptrt 21 Not 2S No» 27 Ntv 1 Dee 21 Dtc *XX" ?L No 1J te "0« 22 Dtc 24 Dec 27 DtC 21 Jan BARRETTO SHIPPING TRADING CO.,
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    • 368 16 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received by the Jurutera Mekanlk. P.WD. Kedah/ Perlis, Alor Star up to 12.00 noon of the 29th November, 1960 for the Purchase of one Chevrolet lorry K. 1598 now lying in the P.WD. State Workshops, Alor StarFull particulars ore available from the Jurutera
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    • 747 16 NOTICES NOTICE GOODWOOD PARK HOI I I. LIMITED NOTICE Is hereby clven that the Thirteenth Annual G< Meeting of the Company will be held at Ooodwood Park Hotel Ltd., 16 Scotts Road. SliiKapotc. 9, on Wednesday, 30:h Novemlie-. 1960. at 12 noon, to re Directors' Report and Accounts. to elect
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    • 598 16 NOTICES SINGAPORE CITY COUNCIL 4<~, momii sine k I9'ij/7U-KD NOTICE i.x .n that th« Transfer c abovt Stock will he n ist'u Novembfboth da\ eparatiun of 1 S. B Cliy Ttauurer CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE NOTICE kl neivbv -veil, pur*UHtu to Section .'.ocal Oovermnent Ordinance, ;957. that the Council h
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    • 777 17 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS THE RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MALAYA APPOINTMENT The Board of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya invites applications for the post of Plant Pathologist, Division A, in the Pathological Division, in BsH The new Plant Pathologist will be required to serve under the Head of the Pathological Division.
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    • 791 17 (Continurd from Pagr 10) SITUATIONS VACANT J* Words Si (Min.)— Box St ett. extm BOX A94S ST., Ipoh. Position Oiled, j Applicants thanked. WANTBO by weiiknown firm a lady typist also able to handle cash. Apply Box A 6539 S.T. Spore. QUALIFIED STAFF NURSES— wanted. Apply Assunta Foundation, PetaUng "CHINESE
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    • 1050 17 SITUATIONS VACANT 21 Word* $S (Min.)— Box St ett. txtrm TRAVEL AGENCY opening branch at (uala Lumpur, requires Office Assistant. Must be capable of Managing Independently, with organising abilities and to furnish cash security. K.L. resident preferred. Eligible promotion to manager. Apply P.O. Box 2403 (S'porei. COMPANY SECRETARY, Highly paid
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    • 775 17 VEHICLES FOR SALE 2t Wtrd, SS (Mim.)— Box SO et,. txtrm 1955 FORD CONSUL. MM TR2. IPS 3 Nash Rambler, 1i"..l Austin Shevrline, 1952 Pord Consul, 19M Kiat 1400, 1952 Renault, 1930 Rover IP3O Humber Hawk. 1960 Wolseley. 1930 Citroen, MM Austin A Tourer, 1930 Vanguard. lord r'nf.ci. 1947 Kord
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  • 288 18  -  FRANCIS BOEY By Thailand will provide only board and lodging T7"UALA LUMPUR, -^■Tues. Malayan badminton players Tan Gaik Bee and Cecilia Samuel will have to pay their own way to Bangkok -to play in the Thai open 'championships on Dec. 26-28. Gaik Bee and
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  • 90 18 IPOH. Tues.— The Perak Table-Tennis Association has named 16 players. Including six women, to compete in the Malayan championships at Penang from Dec. 8 to 11. They will also compete for the state in the men's and women's inter-state tournments. They are Mun Chiew. Wong
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  • 170 18 MALAYANS TO BE COACHED BY PAILS If I ALA LUMPUR. Tues. Dinny Pails, the tennis professional who is now coaching the American Davis Cup tram has agrerd to give coaching lessons to two Malayan players in Australia. The two players S. A. Azman of Selangor and Tan Song Kean of
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  • 85 18 RIO DE JANEIRO, Tues. Russia completed a "double by winning the men's volleyball championship here last night. Russia had won the women's world title on Sunday night, with five wins in five matches, and the men's side last night beat Brazil 15-9, 13-15. 15-5. 15-11 to give
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  • 50 18 TENGKU Puan Nor Sa'sdan. wife of the Governor of Penang, presents the Burma-Malaya Cup to J. S. H. Skrine. captain of the Sclangor Polo Club Selangor beat Perak by «ne goal in the final of the Malayan Polo Association tournament on Sunday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 35 18 PERTH Tues. Two West Australian-made 35mm nims in colour advertising Perth and the 1962 Commonwealth Games preparations have been made for distribution overseas and will be released at the end of this month.
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  • 253 18 SINGAPORE hockey umpires, who have been the j butt of many complaints from clubs, players! and fans, will have an opportunity of clearing their doubts about the laws of the game at the five-day, umpires conference the Singapore H.A. is holding, j The conference, which
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  • SPORT AROUND the WORLD
    • 157 18 Month to settle wages dispute LONDON, Tuesday. LONDON and south of England footballers, dissatisfied with wages and conditions in League soccer, yesterday passed resolutions that they are prepared to go to any lengths to achieve their aims. There was standing room only at the private meeting here of
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    • 80 18 4 FOREIGN RUNNERS FOR ASAHI MARATHON TOKYO, Tues. At least four foreign runners will compete against seven Japanese In an international field for the Asahl marathon race to be held in Fukuoka on Dec. 4. Abdeselem Rhadi of Morocco, Olympic silver medallist In Rome. Barry Magee of New Zealand. Paavo
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    • 157 18 England sweep in Thomas Cup PARIS, Tues.— England x gained a 9-0 sweep over France here last night to enter the European Zone semifinals of the Thomas Cup badminton competition. They will ireet the winners or the Sweden-Norway match. England dominated th« contest and won all thejr matches in straight
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    • 120 18 By KEITH HOOPER PERTH, Tues. a 13--year-bld aborigine may become the first of his rac« to represent Australia in international athletics. Leo McKay of Mount Margaret mission station, way out beyond Leonora and the eastern goldnelds. on hia first-ever trip to Perth
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    • 53 18 CARDIFF, Tues— The Wales soccer team to meet England at Wembley on Nov. 23: J. Krlsey (Arsenal), A. Har.ington (Cardiff) G. Williams (West Brom). V. Crowe (Aston Villa). M. Nurse (Swansea), C. Baker (Cardiff). T Medwin (Spurs), P. Woosnam (West Ham). K. Leek (Leicester). R.* Vernon (Everton). C.
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    • 79 18 SOCCER TOir MATCHES (Jakarta) Costa Ricans bt Jakarta XI 3-1 (Sunday), bt Indonesian XI S-S (Saturday). In London: Spurs i Tbilisi Dynamo of Russia 2. FOOTBALL LEAGI E CfJF: 7nd r4— Leyton Orient 0 Chesterfield 1; 3rd rd— Blrm ngnam 1 Plymouth 0; Darling* on 1 Bolton
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  • 638 19  - Tourists must be told: No rough play or no purse NORMAN SIEBEL SPORTSFRONT Football Association of Malaya now Ls whether the C««ta Kicans should be allowed to brim; their unhuppim-ss to tin- >lerdeka Stadium on Satur. day when they are due to meet Malaya. There Is the merest possibility, however,
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  • 208 19 'Problem Boy' talks of his future WAIT UNTIL TEAM RETURNS SINGAPORE. Tuesday. RAHIM Omar, the 'problem boy" of Malayan soccer has adopted a "wait-and-see" policy until the return of the Singapore team, now touring Hong Kong, before deciding his own future in the game.
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  • 60 19 SINGAPORE. Tues. RAF Seletar entered the SAFA Junior Cup semi-finals today when they beat Stable Boys 5-2 In their replay at Oeylang. Gorman headed Beletar Into an early lead but Aziz equalised before the Interval. Seletar were on top in the second half and scored through Vanston
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  • 152 19 Wl game ends in tame draw ADELAIDE. Tues.— Set to score 181 in 130 minutes for victory, the West Indian cricketers failed to meet the challenge and were 32 runs short when their four-day match against South Australia ended in a draw here today. FINAL SCORES: South Australia 279 for
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  • 230 19 Civilians triumph in Poppy Day match CINGAPORE, Tues. Four goals by cen-tre-forward Percy Pennefather highlighted the 4-2 win for Civilians against Services in their annual Poppy Day hockey match on the padang today. This gave the Civilians their eighth win in the series with four matches drawn. Services kept their
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  • SPORTS SUMMARY
    • 81 19 SAKA JUNIOR COT QUAR-TER-FINAL REPLAY: RAF Seletar 5 iCariei 2. Gorman. Vanston. Harland) Stable Buy.s i Aziz. Jafam m RDEKA CUP FINAL (Seremban): Lobak Ward 2 iM Josepli. Francis) Lake Ward i iKwal N.tm Ng Boon Tong). POPPY DAY KIND (Slim River): Slim River 2 (Sapllln. Mohd. Noon Tg
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    • 119 19 MUAR LEAGUF: Div. 1 Oovt. Services 4 iMazlan 2. Ismail 2 1 High School Teachers 0. M \LACCA LEAGUE— Medical Services S.C. 3 (Jagdev Singh, ll.unid Hajl Bachee. Ccomara•amy) CRE 0. I \IPING LEAGUE: Tigers A 3 iV. Doral. V Rozarlo. Chee Lai i 7th Bn RMR o. PEKAN
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    • 119 19 It LINE V CUP (Spore): Div. A Malay SA bt YMCA 4 pte to 3 (lAm Hee Chin lost to Sharin Osman 6-5. 5-6. 2-5 ret; I.A. Alsoko bt Bostom 6-2. 6-2; Chla Chin SUnx and Y.P. Wee bt Hassan Alwi and partner 6-3. 6-5; Oordon Lim and Jack
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    • 11 19 MILEK CUP FINAL (Seremban): 69 Coy RASO bt Star 3-2.
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  • 366 19 COUNCIL NAMES SCHOOLS TEAMS SINGAPORE, Tues. Singapore Combined Schools Sports Council is sending a large contingent for their international matches against Federation Schools to be held at Kuala Lumpur and Seremban next month. The schools will meet at rugger, hockey, table tennis, and waterpolo. The dates and venues are; RUGGER
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 152 19 HOCKEY S'GOR LEAGI'E (XL) Div. Campmindef v Sikhs (Rifle Range Rd>: RMAF v Cold Storage Bellamy Rd > Police Depot Municipality (Gurney Rdj. STORK LEAGI'E: Div. 1 Indian Assn v Polite (Balestlei Rdj; SRC v Ceylonese (padangj: Div. 2 Serangoon Gardens v RAF Seletar (Chanßii. IPOH LEAGUE: Div. I Telecoms
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  • 351 20 THEY ARE LIKELY TO UNDERMINE RACIAL UNDERSTANDING AND WORSEN COMMUNAL DIFFERENCES: MINISTER SINGAPORE, Tues. THE Minister of Health, Inche Ahmad Ibrahim, has warned of the danger of communal differences taking "a sharp turn" if the measure of understanding on this question between IMP and the Federation Government
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  • 131 20 S'pore firm to help bring water to HK UONG KONG Tues. An unnamed Singapore company, in conjunction with Japanese and German firms, is to lay a pipeline to bring water to Hong Kong from China. Agreement on the "indefinite" suppiy of 5.000 million gallons a year to the watershort colony
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  • 45 20 LAGOS, Tues.— Nine people including two women and a boy were killed and sevefal wounded after police opened lire last night on squatters who rioted at Obosi, near Onitsha, in Nigerian eastern region, police said today. Seventeen policemen were injured.— Reuter.
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  • 40 20 SINGAPORE. Tues. Dr. Tai Chin Hwa. a lecturer at the University of Malaya, will present the prizes to the winners of the Chinese V.M.C.A. calligraphy competition on Saturday at 3 p.m. at the association's premises at South Pier.
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  • 141 20 A VERY DISTINGUISHED HARROVIAN RETURNS FOR THE ANNUAL 'SONGS' FWAS the annual occasion of "Songs" at Harrow School. Among the boys, as always for the past 20 years, was Harrow's most distinguished living Old Boy. Sir Winston Churchill. A few days off his 86th birthday.
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  • 122 20 SINGAPORE, Tues. Elgin mure donations have Drought the National Theatre Fund to $602,008.50. Tne Singapore Musical Society has given the "let proceeds, amounting to $863.01. from a performance by tiie Societa I Corelli. The V_t_B| American MBMrt pianist. Miss Nutalle Hiudeias. has also donated the recorcmiß lee
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  • 53 20 SINGAPORE. Tues. Water will be cut off in the following areas tomorrow In One Tree Hill and Grange Road between House 71 to House 82 Grange Road, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and along Selegie Road between Bukit Timah Road and Middle Road, from 10 a.m.
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  • 32 20 SINGAPORE, Tues. The annual dinner and dance organised by the University of Malaya in Singapore Students' Union, will be held on Friday, Nov. 25. at Rosee dOr at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 71 20 Nehru: Red troops still in Indian territory NEW DELHI. Tues. The Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, told Parliament today that Chinese troops still occupied territories in India seized during border incursions last year. Mr. Nehru made the statement in answer to questions by members on the Indian-Chinese border dispute. In spite
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  • 74 20 'RUBBER IN ROADS' AT LONDON SHOW LONDON. Tues.— The use of rubber in modern road surfaces is featured on a stand at the Public Works Exhibition, which opened here yesterday. The Natural Rubber Bureau has built a display to illustrate the performance end versatility of rubberised roads under the most
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  • 398 20 LONDON. Tues. Rather un- sealed conditions were again apparent on the London stock exchange today. Tne main topic of conversation was the big Ford Motor biiare bid by the American parent company "of approximately 145/- per one sterling unit, and not only did ii bring
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  • 164 20 Police avert African riot rwURBAN, Tues.— Two Saracen armoured cars and 50 policemen armed with sten guns and rifles moved into Cato Manor, an African township, at dawn toI day after some Africans j had stoned Indian buses and set up roadblocks to stop bus services. Buses were damaged at
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  • 40 20 ISTANBUL. Tues. Four- teen members of the ruling National Unity Committee j who were dismissed by President Cemal Gursel received letters last night telling them I they had been appointed to diplomatic pasts in Turkish Embassies abroad. Reuter.
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  • 103 20 BERLIN, Tues.— The West. Berlin private intelligence agency "Information Bureau Vfes*" reported today that two East German economic I officials have fled to the West. Emil Schick, agricultural expert and member of the East German Christian De- j mocratic party's executive board, said
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