The Straits Times, 18 November 1960

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    20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times So** 11 1 Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18. 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon NEW KOREA RIOTS
    479 1 1,500 STUDENTS DISPERSED BY TEAR GAS Homes of two American officials raided 188 held after two days' violence SEOUL, Thursday. SEOUL police today fired tear gas bombs into 1 ,500 students attempting to march into the city. II was the second clash between police and students in
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    Lock icon Clark Gable dies (IDOL OF WOMEN CINEMAGOERS)
    687 1 Clark Gable dies (IDOL OF WOMEN CINEMAGOERS) HOLLYWOOD, Thursday ONE 'OSCAR' AND FIVE WIVES IN 30 YEARS OF FILM STARDOM, THEN HEART ATTACK LEADS TO A LAST JOURNEY- TO HOSPITAL £LA R K GABLE, 59 year old "King of Hollywocxl," died in hospital here last night alter a heart attack.
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    Lock icon CHURCHILL
    152 1 4 Very good night's rest 9 says medical bulletin LONDON, Thursday. OIR Winston Churchill, who broke a small bone in his back when he fell in his London home yesterday, had "a very good night's rest," according to a medical bulletin this morning. Sir Winston, who will be 86
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    General out
    14 1 VIENTIANE, Thurs.—Premier Souvanna Phouma has replaced his Army C.-ln-C, Gen. Ouane Rathikoun.
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    10-knot winds
    20 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Winds of five to 10 knots were reported at sea off the East Coast today.
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    Lock icon C-Plan talks for K.L.
    350 1 TOKYO, Thursday T»HE COLOMBO Plan A Consultative Committee decided today to hold the 1961 Colombo Plan Conference in Kuala Lumpur. A communique issued by delegates to the 12th annual meeting, which ended here today, said the committee welcomed the Malayan Invitation to hold the meeting In
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    Lock icon TENGKU GETS A MESSAGE FROM MALAYA
    131 1 TENGKU GETS A MESSAGE FROM MALAYA ONDON, Thurs. Tengku Abdul Rahman today got a message from Malaya TWO MINUTES after it was transmitted from Kuala Lumpur. The Tengku was visiting the headquarter* of Reuters News Agency here when he got the message. It was from Syed Ja'afar bin Albar. his
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    Lock icon $1.3 m. diamonds seized
    57 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. Confiscated diamonds and other precious stones worth 20 million rupiahs (M$l, 300.000) were handed to the Attor-ney-General today by the Sourabaya. East Java District Attorney. The treasure was confiscated from Sourabaya citizen, Mrs. Tjang Sin Biauw. who was found guilty of Illegal hoarding and
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    Lock icon Polls shock for Tories
    445 1 Polls shock for Tories LONDON, Thurs.— Th« ruling Conservative Party today won six of i seven Parliamentary byelections. In five, their majorities were slashed. The result In the seventh, Ebbw Valr. the Welsh mlninn district represented by the late Mr. Aneurln Bevan. will be announced tomorrow. Th« Labour candidate is
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    STOP PRESS
    15 1 A WAR TRM ninii ibur Mi'ii.ji \id --.>"l I o i 1 1
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    Lock icon QUEEN gives a dinner for TENGKU
    242 2 QUEEN gives a dinner for TENGKU I ONDON, Thurs. Queen Elizabeth and her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, gave a dinner lor Tengku Abdul Rahman at Buckingham Palace here last night. i The guests Included: Lieut. -Gen. Mohammed 1 Yusof Khan, the Pakistan High Commissioner in London, and the Begum
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    Barefoot Nehru at Congress meeting
    63 2 Barefoot Nehru at Congress meeting INFORMALITY seems to be the keynote of meetings of the All- India Congress Parry. In this picture, taken at a session of Congress Working Committee at Raipur, the Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, barefooted and seated on a heavily mattressed floor, with his back resting on
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    Lock icon Ike orders big overseas spending cut
    381 2 Ike orders big overseas spending cut WASHINGTON. Thurs PRESIDENT E i s enhower yesterday issued a seven-point directive ordering a sharp cut in Federal spending overseas to halt the flow of gold abroad. He ordered a gradual pullback of American military dependents abroad from the present level of 484.000 to
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    Lock icon Living levels: A warning
    413 3 ECAFE EXECUTIVE SAYS: INCOMES IN ASIAN COUNTRIES ARE NOT RISING RAPIDLY ENOUGH TOKYO, Thursday. THE per capita incomes of countries in Asia and the Far East are not rising rapidly enough to give reasonable living standards to the people in the forseeable future. warning was given
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    Lock icon This time, their magic will not save witchdoctors
    91 3 This time, their magic will not save witchdoctors T)AR ES SALAAM (Tanganylka\ Thurs. The "good" witchdoctors are ganging up on the "bad" witchdoctors, but the law won't have them at any price The Home Affairs Minister. Mr. George Kahama, yesterday warned all witchdoctors and witches in the territory that he
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    Lock icon £IMIL. TRUST FUND IN MEMORY OF COUNTESS M
    94 3 £IMIL. TRUST FUND IN MEMORY OF COUNTESS M LONDON. Thurs. A Ml million trust, in memory of the late Countess Mountbatten, to extend the work of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, help to save children and improve nursing throughout the world, was announced here yesterday. Announcing the trust the Countess
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    Sammy kisses his bride, laughs at bomb threat
    168 3 SAMMY DAVIS Jr. kisses his blonde. Swedish bride May Britt after their wedding in Hollywud last Sunday. Present at the ceremony were some of the film colony's biggest celebrities. The wedding went on despite a bomb threat, a 102 degree fever and
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    Lock icon California gives its 32 votes to Nixon
    149 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday. pALIFORNIAS 32 electoral votes finally went to Republican Vice-President Richard Nixon last night but this did not affect Senator John Kennedy's Presidential election victory. Mr. Nixon, who had trailed in California, his home state, almost since counting began more than
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    Lock icon Slim takes seat
    28 3 LONDON. Thurs. Field Marshal Viscount Slim, who as Sir William Slim was Governor-General of Australia, took his seat in the House of Lords yesterday. UPI.
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    Lock icon Cells sent into space
    70 3 Cells sent into space LOS ANGELES. Thurs.— Cultures of human cells were placed in the gold-plated capsule recovered on Monday from the satellite Discoverer XVII. the United States Air Force announced here last night The cells, artificially grown, were sent up in an attempt to learn something of the hazards
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    Lock icon 'ZIK' SWORN IN: HITS AT RACE PREJUDICE
    210 3 'ZIK' SWORN IN: HITS AT RACE PREJUDICE LAGOS. Thursday DR. NNAMDI Azikiwe, who was sworn in yesterday as Governor-General of Nigeria, was cheered by 70,000 people at the racecourse as he delivered a strong attack on racial discrimination and prejudice. In a SC-minute Inaugural speech, constantly interrupted by applause and
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    Lock icon Centenary
    32 3 DURBAN, Thurs.— Tens of thousands of Indians prayed in churches and temples throughout Natal today to mark the arrival of the first Indians in South Africa 100 years ago today. Reuter.
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    Lock icon A climb for publicity
    77 3 LONDON. Thurs. John Morgan Free Tall. 45. who claimed to be a film stunt man. climbed 80 ft. up the girders ol Tcwer Bridge, London, because he "was not well known in Britain and wanted some publicity." a court heard here. He was "on the verge
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    Lock icon An Algiers 'rebel' is released from jail
    155 3 An Algiers 'rebel' is released from jail pARIS. Thurs.— A mill- tary court here announced last night that it had decided to release provisionally Pierre Lagaillarde. who is on trial as one of the leaders of the anti-Govern-ment revolt in Algiers last January. This means Lagaillarde. j 39-year-old lawyer, will
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      223 3 Garden-fresh the whole wear round COLD STORAGE (Singapore) LTD. W hen your baby is three to four months old be needs the new Cow Gate Cereal Food. It is three cereals and milk •K- It is fortilied with essential \itainins It is rich in body building proteins Specially packed to
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      405 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Mrdium Wave 476 metres (41.7 metres) Short Wave- 62 metres AM 600 Time Signal. NegaraKu, News Headlines; 6.05 Mornfrom ».0»— 10.00 p.m. lng Melodies; 6.50 Keep Pit With A.M. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 Teik Lee; 7.00 In Lighter Mood; rK.«i,,/<« inn t-»,« xr-..., 7-3° Time Signal.
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    Green Bus case awards
    389 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. AXE ATTACK VICTIM TO GET $26,500: AND SI 6,500 TO WIDOW, CHILDREN OF DIRECTOR QAM AGES totalling $43,000 were awarded by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court today in two claims arising out of a fire which occurred at the Green Bus Company's
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    Her baby walked at six months
    86 4 A baby normally walks when it is about a year old ....but a child in Britain has taken Its first unaided stroll at six months. The story of this feat which has astonished everyone from parents to professors is told in th c FREE
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    'POLITICAL SPYING' SAYS COUNSEL
    266 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. rpHE Second Criminal District Court was told today to view with suspicion the evidence of a Special Branch detective-corporal who used the pretext of friendship to gather information for his '"political spying activities." This submission was made by defence counsel Mr. T. T. Rajah,
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    'Give work to ex-prisoners' call by Govt.
    87 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Ministry of Labour and Law has sent appeals to unions and employers in Singapore requesting them to co-operate with the Singapore After-Care Association in its work of rehabilitating discharged prisoners. The appeals are accompanied by copies of a speech made
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    Top model says local girls are well dressed
    119 4 Top model says local girls are well dressed SINGAPORE, Thurs.— All eyes followed a tall, attractive girl as she walked briskly from the airport customs here today after arriving by Air India from Sydney. The girl, 26-year-old ashblonde Terry Downshire (above), won herself a three-month world tour after she was
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    Milk from the U.N.
    56 4 Milk from the U.N. SINGAPORE, Thurs. The United Nations International Children's Fund will have provided about $96,000 worth of skimmed milk by the end of the year to children in welfare Institutions, hospitals and schools here. This was disclosed yesterday In the Legislative Assembly by the Parliamentary Secretary to tbe
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    TOP UMNO MALAYA OFFICIALS IN BID TO END PARTY CRISIS IN SINGAPORE
    299 4 TOP UMNO MALAYA OFFICIALS IN BID TO END PARTY CRISIS IN SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Thursday rpHREE TOP UMNO Malaya officials figure in the latest bid to end the four-month-old crisis in the Singapore UMNO. The crisis arose when the Singapore UMNO state committee resisted a directive of national chairman Tengku Abdul
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    JUDGE: KIDNAP TALE NOT TO BE BELIEVED
    320 4 JUDGE: KIDNAP TALE NOT TO BE BELIEVED SINGAPORE, Thursday. TLIR. JUSTICE CHUA acquitted and discharged seven Chinese, including two women, in the assize court here today on two charges of kidnapping a woman and her son from their home in Joo Chiat Place. They were released without their defence being
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    CLERK DIVES INTO SEA TO SAVE OLD MAN
    122 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A clerk this morning dived into the sea at Nicoll Highway to rescue a drowning man. Idris bin Majld. 28, was on his way to work at 8.45 a.m. when he saw 52-year-old Tan Tens Hock struggling in the oily
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    Mishaps on road claim 17 lives
    94 4 Mishaps on road claim 17 lives SINGAPORE, Thurs. Seventeen people lost their lives in Singapore road accidents last month six n tre than in September. Traffic Police report today revealed that accidents also increased from 2.076 in September to 2.241 last month. Serious accidents, however, decreased from 79 to 65.
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    CLAIM FOR $69,000 LOAN IS WITHDRAWN
    139 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. An action brought by the State Advocate General against H.M.W. Richardson, till recently of the Customs Department, claiming the return of a loan of $69,260 was withdrawn in the High Court today with liberty to bring a fresh suit. Mr. Lim Choc
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      187 4 Singapore diary.,, SINGAPORE POLICE BAND: Cake-making. 10 a.m.. ciressPerformance at Hon* Lim making. 11 a.m., Needlework. 11 Green 730 p.m a.m. and Home Nursing, 5.15 SINGAPORE MEDICAL AS- p.m. SOCIATION: Lecture on "Ex- V.W.C.A.: (Raffle* Quay): perlmental Investigation on Malay beginners at 10.30 a.m.; Diabetes MellHus" by Prof. P. O.
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      256 4 rE following is today's Lumpur <MLlOl> 12.30 pm.; schedule of civil air- irom Jakarta atL2o4> 4.40 craft movements at Paya tl 2£*£ t K *j£ t.u.. almnrt el n aa nnrp olar, Fenang, ipoll, Koala Lebar airport. Singapore. Lumpur, Malacca tMLI33> 7.25 nn*n- vZZ™ itvnrtnn rhi«- P m from Jesselton.
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    'HANDS OFF' CHALLENGE to 'CULTURE VULTURES'
    521 5 University professor talks of juke-boxes and pantuns ...and says 'let the people make their own choice' SINGAPORE, Thursday A BRITISH poet, author and critic, Pro- fessor D. J. Enright, tonight fired another salvo at Government-sponsored attempts to create culture, and stressed that the most
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    Penang history
    20 5 PENANG. Thurs.— The Penang Historical Society Is negotiating with the City Council to publish a history of Penang
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    Bogus citizens: A new warning
    281 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. COME people in Malaya who obtained citizenship certificates by giving false or incorrect statements are either still hesitating to surrender their certificates or hoping to escape detection. The Commissioner of Na- tional Registration. Inche Ibrahim bin All. who said this over Radio
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    PRINCIPAL QUITS ACS AFTER 40 YEARS
    139 5 PRINCIPAL QUITS ACS AFTER 40 YEARS SINGAPORE. Thurs. Mr. Thin Chan Hit. a Singapore Legislative Assemblyman, will letire as principal of the AneloChinese School next month Mr. Tliin. 56. has been associated with the school for the past 40 years and has been its principal since 1952. The Straits Times
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    Magazine is banned
    42 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Federation Government baa banned the import of a Hong Kong monthly English publication. "Eastern Horizon A spokesman of the Ministry of Interior said today that the Government considered the publication "a vehicle of Communist propaganda."
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    Court usher
    39 5 SINGAPCRE. Thurs Inche Miamed Said bin Sulaiman has been appointed to the new post of usher at the Shari'ah Court < Muslim religious court i. He has 13 years' service as usher in the South Bridge Road courts.
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    POLICE HOLD 30 IN GANGLAND RAID
    98 5 CEREMBAN, Thurs. Thirty people were rounded up and taken away for questioning last night when the police raided suspected gangland hideouts here Twenty-two were released Her Roadblocks were set up in he town at 9 p.m and the raid went on until early this
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    THIS IS NOT CRIMINAL: COUNSEL
    271 5 THIS IS NOT CRIMINAL: COUNSEL pENANG, Thurs.— Not 1 every breach of trust is criminal in nature, defence counsel. Mr. C. O. Lam. submitted at the trial today of a disbarred lawyer. O. H. Conaghan. Conaghan, who was struck off the professional rolls last month, had pleaded not guilty to
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      143 5 LONGINES y I pi Xvj*^ -^bov-e is a section of the mlM^ ====^J^^^'^W^^r Longines Service Station in imV the Union Building, Col Iyer '*Bl ICT^I Longines Service is no pmptv H^ phrase. It means that the most *<LJa yß' modern facilities and expert craft*Hfl WT men arc always available for
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    Police track down 4 killers
    341 6 But none has been charged because of identification stumbling block, inquest is told SINGAPORE, Thursday. pX)UR men were responsible for the killing of Koh Eng Pang, 42, director of the Yong Chua Seng Co. Ltd., in South Canal Road, an inquest here was told today.
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    Death benefit societies become big business
    224 6 IPOH, Thursday A SMALL group of businessmen have built up a multi-mil-lion dollar business out of the poor man's wish to have a proper funeral. It is a deith benefit society. Started three years ago. it yearly collects $3 million in premiums. It has
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    Lantern dance at music festival heats
    68 6 DUPILS of the Confucian Chinese School performing a colourful lantern dance during the heats of the Primary Schools Musical Festival at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall yesterday. The festival is being sponsored by the Local Education Authority. Fifty-four primary schools 19 more than last
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    OPENING OF NAAFI CENTRE
    89 6 OPENING OF NAAFI CENTRE KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A $200,000 Naafl food hall will be opened at Fort George, Malacca, on Monday. It will be opened by Mrs. J. F. Wlllcocks. wife of the garrison commander. Lt Col. J. F. Willcocks. According to an Army statement Fort George will be the
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    POSTMEN: WARNING TO DOG OWNERS
    173 6 POSTMEN: WARNING TO DOG OWNERS pENANG. Thurs.— Th« Federation Post-master-General. Mi. E. M. May, today warned dog owners that delivery of mail to their houses would be suspended if they did not take precautions to prevent their dogs attacking postmen. "Moreover. If your dog attacks a postman, you will be
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    BID TO SELL MORE RUBBER IN INDIA
    120 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Natural Rubber Bureau is to set up a branch in India to boost consumption of the product in that country. Mr. J. E. Bush, the Bureau's South-East Asia manager, leaves here tomorrow for Singapore on his way to Calcutta
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    U.S. library to expand
    54 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The United States Information Service library here is to be completely refurnished and renovated to cope with the Increasing Interest In books among Malayans. A USIS statement said to. day that the library would be closed for nine days, beginning on Saturday, for
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    Lock icon A King in pursuit of phantom honour STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    1385 7 A King in pursuit of phantom honour STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE •WORST DEFEAT SUFFERED BY FRENCH ARMS FOR 100 YEARS' 8,000 lay dead, including the choicest flower of French chivalry, heaped on the field before the day was. over... WITHIN Hie grim walls of the fortress of Pavia in northern
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      470 7 gracious Lj LIVING! jU& WINES PRIVATE BIN ~^&i£Zitty t\ Two people can enjoy a bottl* of superior uuie lor less cost *<{Jale^t than the drinks they mlKht („1a RET I s^»,»iSS^^*C.'-'| normally consume. Wine Is Wfi^^^^^M good for your health and moralel comb it through-it tints and sets r^Rfc 2^-.
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    DEATHS
    80 8 7* Worrf, fin (M,H,mum, MRS. A. NAOALINCAM passed away peactfully at General Hospital SlagaS 30 p.m. WONG LAN SON passed away on i.% .11.60 leaving three widows, six sons Nxai Vlun. Yip LunK, Yip Keoog. Ytp ihonK. Yip Toh, Yip Van. five daugh-ters-in-law, two daughters Mrs. Chee K«ans Siang.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    437 8 21) W»r4t Sit Vim mum) FIGURE TRIMMING EXERCISES iltfied instructress in charge. Telephone 8 pore *****. FRKSH MIRACLES PERFORMED. K\ery Day In rooms where there la Airwiek. the miracle air freshener. HOW EARLY dirt your baby start to «alk? Write a letter about it and win IM. Kull detail!
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    The Straits Times Friday, November 18. 1960. Problem Of Prices
    597 8 The Straits Times Friday, November 18. 1960. Problem Of Prices The problem of stabilising commodity prices has now been put forward by Asian producers in every international forum likely to show any interest at all in this question. The Ministerial meeting in Tokyo of Colombo Plan countries is only the
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    Vote on Algeria
    363 8 President de Gaulle is as adept as the next man at political bluffing, but he cannot afford to bluff this time: 22 million French voters hold iall the cards. He must feel \ory sure of their support to refer to them not only an Algerian policy yet
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    Pay by Degrees
    217 8 Employers, whether private or Government, pay on the whole for the ability and usefulness of their employees. This simple principle is apparently over the heads of some pass degree graduates of the University of Malaya, who like to minimise the difference between a pass and an honours
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    STANLEY UYS Five years on trial— but its end is in sight...
    998 8 STANLEY UYS Five years on trial— but its end is in sight... ■'IT HAS BECOME A SYMBOL OF THE FIGHT TO MAINTAIN THE RIGHTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL I I outlines the issues in the trial the whole world is watching On December 5 the treason trial in South Africa will
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      A MARKET IN THE U.S.: RIDA CHIEF EXPLAINS
      564 8 YOUR editorial headed "No Sale" seemsi to assume that the complaints of Miss Susan Yorke. published In the Sunday Times, were correct. A representative from the Straits Times did come to see me to ask about the marketing of batek and songket
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      Inche Boestamam
      125 8 •THE President of Party Rakyat. Inche Boestamam, has written to point out that he did not predict, at the party's annual congress, the holding of general elections in the Federation in April. Inche Boestamam was speaking of local government elections which the Government has said will be held
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      The stand-up library
      53 8 r JTHE new national Raffles Library does not provide enough furniture. Yet the authorities say that all facilities are already available. Must readers In the library stand to read and write? If new furniture is not yet ready, why cant we make do with the old furniture
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      89 8 Your Year of Miracles In his first twelve months, a baby changes from a howling little savage into a friendly and fairly civilized member of tie family. It is a perilous time merely to survive, he has to I learn and develop at »a breathtaking pace. The October Reader's Digest
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    Runaway girl's parents forbid her to marry
    182 9 Runaway girl's parents forbid her to marry SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Sellen Adikan and his wife today said "No" to their runaway daughter's wish to marry the man of her choice. The runaway girl Is 17-year-old Letchimi. who turned up with 20-year-old Yusoff bin Ahmad at the Social Welfare Department in
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    Johore to issue 4 new stamps
    32 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. New Johore stamps of four denominations are to be issued from Dec. 9. They are for eight cents, 20 cents. $1 and $2.
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    A Tengku on cheat charges
    617 9 AMBASSADORS SON IS ACCUSED OF TAKING MONEY FOR LAND ALLOCATIONS KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday rpENGKU Abdul Hamid bin Tengku Ismail, 27-year-old son of the Malayan Ambassador in Paris, pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to two charges of cheating people seeking land. He
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    General kneels in prayer at temple
    157 9 -THAI MINISTER THEN TRAVELS TO POLICE JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL rpHAILANDS Minister of JL the Interior. Gen. Praphas Charusathien. who is on a four-day visit to Malaya, yesterday visited the new Buddhist temple at Petaling Jaya where he knelt in prayer (above). Later he went
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    $30,000 suit dismissed
    88 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A damages action for breach of contract claiming $30,000, brought by Singapore Taxicab Co., Ltd., against Borneo Motors Ltd. for alleged nondelivery of 50 Austin cars was dismissed with coats by Mr Justice Wee Chong Jin in the High Court today. A counter-claim by the
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    DC-8 services begin Dec. 14
    42 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— JCLM will begin their DC-8 Jet service from Singapore to Amsterdam from Dec. 14. The giant Jetliner will leave Singapore every Wednesday at 5.30 D-m. for Amsterdam via Bangkok. Karachi. Dhahran. Cairo, Rome and Geneva.
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    SULTAN PUTS IN A PACKED DAY IN TOUR OF NORTH JOHORE
    247 9 KLUANG. Thursday rrtiE Sultan of Johore. ■I Sir Ismail, opened the $120,000 Seri Kemajuan Company's new timber impregnation plant here this afternoon. The company, formed at the end of last year, is the first in Malaya to undertake the
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    The 'big three' in films—by a cinema boss
    500 9 The 'big three' in films—by a cinema boss SINGAPORE, Thurs. MR. HEE CHIT LIM. managing director of Hollywood Theatres Ltd., told the Industrial Arbitration Court today that his cinema had difficulties in the past in obtaining a regular supply of films for exhibition. For this reason, the position of the
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    TRAVELLING FAIR VISITS J. BAHRU
    67 9 TRAVELLING FAIR VISITS J. BAHRU JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— l A mobile fun lair from' Australia with thousands of I dollars worth of equipment was today opened to the public here. A piece of vacant land in Jalan Terbau has been turned into a fairyland. The fair will be here for
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    Gift to school increased
    45 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Lee Foundation has promised to Increase Its donation from $30,000 to $40,000 towards the Singapore School lor the Deaf's building fund. This promise has been made on the condition that the public matches the amount,' dollar for dollar.
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    UNIVERSITY SURVEY OF BEGGARS COMPLETED
    103 10 UNIVERSITY SURVEY OF BEGGARS COMPLETED SINGAPORE. Thurs. Six students of the University of Malaya are now analysing material gathered over the past three months in the first organised study of life among beggars in Singapore. The students are two men and four women, who are doing a one-year post diploma
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    66 10 Mac: First priority LONDON, Thurs. Mr Harold Macmillan. the Prime Minister, said yesterday that Britain "must put right the underlying balance of payments position before we do anything else. "And the only sensible way for a trading nation such as ours to do this Is to put more Into our
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    THAILAND'S FAITH IN SEATO MAY BE WEAKENED OVER CHAOS IN LAOS
    580 10  -  JOHN WILLIAMS: From Bangkok, Thursday DISPUTE and i m p a tience within the eight-nation SouthEast Aiia Treaty Organisation alliance are jarring old friendships and could seriously weaken Thailand's so far absolute faith in Seato. Thailand, bordering on chaotic
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    YOU CAN BANK ON LEAGUE OF ROBBERS TO THRILL
    446 10 YOU CAN BANK ON LEAGUE OF ROBBERS TO THRILL 2J xm FILMDOM seems unusually preoccupied these days with the theme of how to rob a bank and get away with it. It wasn't so very long ago that veteran Edward G. Robinson headed a get-rich-quick team of bankbusters in a
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    302 10 TOKYO, Thursday. SARAWAK today told the ministerial meeting of the Colombo Plan conference here that she was prepared to share her experience with participating nations in several fields including broadcasting and i hydrographic work. Mr. B. A. H e p b v m
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    Footballer found dead is cremated
    113 10 KUALA LUMPUR. Thuib. Selangor police are waiting for a pathalogbt^ report on the death or a well-known footballer. P. Ramiah. 32. whose body was found in a drain on an estate near Kuala Selangor two days ago. Ramiah was found lying face downwards In water
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    Firemen turn hoses on white mob
    476 11 NEW ORLEANS, Thursday A JOKE than 5,000 mothers and teen-agers, ITA urged to "civil disobedience" by segregation leaders, ran screaming through the streets of New Orleans yesterday and police turned fire hoses on them. "On with the water, on with the water." the mob
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    Lock icon Gilbert Harding dies, aged 53
    79 11 T ONDON, Thurs. Gilbert Harding, one of Britain's best-known radio and television personalities, collapsed and died last night after making a recording at Broadcasting House, London. Harding, who was 53, achieved national fame by often using the grumpy, crusty approach during his appearances on television
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    Lock icon Boy started £300,000 factory fire
    63 11 Boy started £300,000 factory fire NOTTINGHAM. Thurs. A boy of five started a fire which caused nearly £300.000 damage at a Nottingham hosiery factory, the Chief Constable of Nottingham has reported. An investigation revealed that the boy had been striking matches near parcels ot material in the factory. Because of
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    26 11 NEW YORK. Thurs. Satellite Discoverer 14 launched on Aug. 10 has burned up over the South Pacific after circling the earth 1.498 times— Reuter.
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    57 11 LONDON, Thurs. Actor Alec Guinness, who Is to make a three-week visit to Japan early next year, is learning Japanese and judo, the Daily Express reported yesterday. After his holiday visit to Japan, Guinness will go to Hollywood to play the role of a Japanese businessman in
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    214 11 ROW OVER £128 m. BID FOR FORDS LONDON, Thurs. Politicians of Britain's main political parties made new moves yesterday in the national row over the American Ford Company's €128 million bid to gain complete control of its British subsidiary. With wide expectation that the Treasury would not obstruct the transaction.
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      247 11 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS kept (8). 1. Bergmat'c unusual order to 7. Paw on from Martin St. (8) separate (S). 8. Study poetic form? The very S. Add reference to on* with opposite! <B>. nervot* complaint (6). 13. Savour a recipe Pat provided 9. Lull In legal proceedings (8). (10>.
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    Local rubber seeds are in big demand
    355 12 BURMA, SARAWAK, NORTH BORNEO, INDIA, TOP LIST By TAN TOCK SAIK MALAYA'S high yielding rubber seeds have been in greaf demand this year from countries intensifying their rubber planting. Among the countries which have bought the most seeds from Malaya this yea are
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    NEW SUPERMART OPENS IN SINGAPORE
    273 12 NEW SUPERMART OPENS IN SINGAPORE A SUPERMARKET built by the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., has been opened at Orchard Road, Singapore. It sells the latest selections of food from sausages to biscuits. Mr. S. R. Parker, deputy general manager of the company, said yesterday that the supermarket for its
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    Hitachi is ready to supply TV units
    117 12 Hitachi is ready to supply TV units A LEADING Japanese industrial and engineering firm, Hitachi Ltd., of Osaka, is keen to supply television equipment to Singapore. Mr. K. Toyumi. in charge of the company's export section, said in Singapore this week, that Hitachi was ready to meet local requirements of
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    'Tyre King' retires after 25 years
    248 12 'Tyre King' retires after 25 years THE man who first 1 suggested that Chi-nese-language lettering be stamped on the wrappings of motor-car tyres has retired. He is Mr Slow Kirn Sang. 56. who has retired from the Firestone Tyre and Rubber Co.. having served 25 years as a salesman in
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    NYLON TRADER OFF TO JAPAN
    46 12 Mr. Roop Dadlani. (above), agent for Nylex nylon fa brie, left Singapore for a short visit to Japan on Wednesday. Mr. Dadlani will discuss the promotion of business on the local market. He will also visit Thailand, Hong Kong and Vietnam
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    The Side Man is here
    49 12 THE first shipment of the Side Man, an Instrument for providing musical accompaniments, has arrived in Singapore. The Side Man. made by Wurlitzer Co. of New York, gives authentic rhythm patterns and realistic instrument effects, like the rhythm section of a band or orchestra.
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    NATURAL IS STILL USEFUL, HE SAYS
    201 12 NATURAL IS STILL USEFUL, HE SAYS I VATURAL rubber will continue to be useful, especially for the motor tyre trade, despite the development of synthetic, according to Mr. C. M. Floyd, 0.8. E., chairman of the Avon India Rubber Co.. Ltd., of Britain. Mr. Floyd, who was paying a short
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    Two executives due here
    51 12 TWO top executives of British Oxygen will be in Singapore next week to observe the operations of their local subsidiary Industrial Gases < Malaya* Ltd The chief executive overseas, Mr. R. C. Hesketh-Jones, will arrive on Sunday, and the chairman. Mr J. s Hutchison, will arrive
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    Local official at World Bank economic course
    146 12 THE sixth course of the Economic Development Institute of the World Bank is now in session In Washington, and will continue until April 1961. Twenty three officials from 21 countries, including Singapore, and one staff member of the World Bank are taking part
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      1364 13 THE E.A.C UNES-- ADEN. IEBSEA. MEBITERUNEAN, CONTINENUI t SCANDINAVIAN PORTS RJTOlnvAn Spore P. S'haa Peaang ElwLyiJ "FALSTRIA" I) 21/22 MM 21/2S Nit 21/21 Nit \s>>a i^S/ "POONA" a) 21 Hit* 4 Oic 5 I 0«c 7/ I Me Njlß»£ "JUTLANOIA" i) 11 21 Die 22 23 Dec 24,25 Dec 2^"**K
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      1352 13 Skjiik THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD JftT SINGAPORE (licorflfttel II ttt WitH lilf(M) It UNEI SAILINCS It AOEN 111 t CONTINENTS POUTS S'C P. S'hM PMM| BENVENUE Hamburg. LtMtl. G'moutr M/ 25 Ntf 21/21 Niv M MM/ I Otc BENVORLIO btirMll. Antwirß. fiott 8 men. H'burg, M'o'ous 25 71 Ntf
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      1299 13 w. MeALISTER 6t CO.. LTD. Vr^V l lOil lC ELURNAM LINE (k KLAVBNEBS LIME LONOON HAMBURG, ROTTEROAM NAVRI LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO, t MULL SEATTLE. VANCOUVER t PORTLAND AM ft* Cautiaa i U.S.A AtlMtM Parts Accettut carge tei Central l Stall Ctn Of COLOMBO Aaenca Sport P. Sham Penang pougainvilli
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    23 14 Malayan Slock Exchange: Nov. I Nov. In Industrials: IM 63 128.58 Tins. 188.96 188.51 Rubbers: ***** IISJI Jan. 1 195H— 100
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    71 14 MELBOURNE. Thurs Ampol Pet 15/ I's' s AP.M 28/6 AC.I 70/- buyer B.KP 82/10', Carrier 16/7 >j Containers 29/7 'j C.S.R £71 lO.v Customs Credit 12/3 O. J. Coles 14/9' 2 Herald tt/lfc Humei 54/- ouyer ll'l 63/3 Myer 38/ 7 > Muum Isa If/I North molten Hill
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    151 14 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK Continent Nov./ Dec. shipments $28) buyers. 1 $29 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: bulk i $42} sellers, drum $46 sellers. I Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white $260 and Sarawak $255 (both down
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    144 14 SHU'S lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expeclrd today are: Machaon 1-2. Straat Rio 4-5. Fernhi'il 6A. Tozai Maru 6-7. Sibonga 8-9 Sttlsctte 10-11. Mississippi Lloyd 13-14. Lica Maersk 15-16. Ouwekerk 18. Tatsuharu Maru 19. Giang Lee N.Wall 1. Sedenak N.Wall 3. Labuan Hadji N.Wall 4,
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    107 14 Malayan K\change Banks' Association macie the tollowing changes in its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): New York: buying airmail TT--33. O.D. 33 1/8. 90 d/st 33 3/8 credit bills. 33 1/2 trade bllis. Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: New York 32 13/i6: Swiss Francs Ml
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    WEST GERMANY MALAYA'S No. 2 TIN CUSTOMER NOW
    1093 14 WEST GERMANY MALAYA'S No. 2 TIN CUSTOMER NOW By Our Market Correspondfeni pOR THE second successive month, the destination of "other countries in Europe" has been Malaya's best customer for her tin. The United States continued as the best individual buyer for the month of October and for the 10
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    CLOSING PRICES
    35 14 SINGAPORE NOV. 1. KihßtK; 89 's cent: per lb. (up half a cent) 5 p.m. unofficial close. 8!)'s cents quiet l> steady). TIN: $396 per picul (unchanged). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (unchanged).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    229 14 FiECEMBER first grade rubber J buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 89 4 cents per lb.. up ha IX a cent on Wednesday's close. The tone was quiet but steady. S.I iC.R.A. closing prices In cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 88',.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    635 14 SINGAPORE members ol the Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business a: their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday. (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Boustead $1.15; Fraser and Neave ords $1.94; Gammon (2) $2.02 ON. T; M. Colls $1.75 c all: Robinson ords
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      265 14 m THE BURMA FIVE STAR LINE From Burma Ports. Loading for Hongkong •nd Japan Ports. Trngmjumr "1 M jRES INCMSTU U ?0 Nov BARRETTO SHIPPING TRADING CO., LTD. S part Ttl: 93*71 I. P. Skim Teh 1511. K. Lumpur Tel: 1555J Paiaaf Ttl: *****. •^j^\ JP IJUI ISRAEL NAVIGATION r7£iA™
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      243 14 NOTICES NASSIM CO., (SINGAPORE) LIMITED will Mil by Public Auction in thrlr Sale-Rooms Nov it 4-1. Col Iyer Quay. Singapore. on Saturday. 19th November. 1960. at 10 a.m. Attractive Dining room suite; Bar counter and stools: Cane and j Tubular Sieel Lounge Suites; Single Beds with Vono Spnngs; Bookcases; Office
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      607 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCIES FOR THE POST OF CLERKS, S.C.S. (HIGHKR DIVISION li i: \k Applications are invited for appointments as Cl«*rk.- E Sen-ice. Higher Division (Men and Women i. Salary scales arc as follows:— s\l \K\ S( Ml Division 111- Mm Utnnen School CertificateProbationers $137.50 x 7.50 152.50 $115 x
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      719 15 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT Mil I TO (ONMMF.RS Work in connection with electritna in Tanah Merah ute the Interruption o supplies een the hours ol 8.30 a.m. and 6.30 p.m. on Monday. 21st November 1960. Consumers In the following areas will be affected M Loong Road h Merah Besar
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      736 15 NOTICES THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 11) IN THE HIGH C'OlTtT OF THE STATE OF SINGAPORE. Island of Singapore. IN BANKRUPTCY N0.30f1960- J Re: Sim Ah Kow trading as Sim All Kow Company Of Nos--24/25. Bonham Building, Bonham Btreet. Singapore. 1. (Merchant.) NOTICE IS HFREBY GIVEN thai a First Final dividend
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      788 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS 1 UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA IN KUALA LUMPUR APPLICATIONS are invited i from Federal Citizens for two posts j of Night Watchmen. Preference will be given to applicants who I have served with the Armed or Police Forces. j i The salary scale is $94 x 2 102/- per
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      784 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PUBLIC APPOINTMENT CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Required HEALTH VISITORS. Mldwivcs Child Welfare Section. tn salary scale 1190-15A-295/B/ 310-15A-400 plus existing variable allowance and Central Provident Fund benefits. Appointment wiU be on temporary basis in the first instance with a view to future permanency. Successful candidates
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      1051 15 ((ontinurd from page 8) SITUATIONS VACANT it Words $S (Min,)— Box it eU. txtra CAPABLE DRIVER required. MomIng- only. Call Saturday 12A Bin long Park, S'porr. SALESMAN passed senior, age 20 to SO state experience with testimonials Box A 6892 S.T. Spore. TYPIST with good command of Eng- llsh for
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      1022 15 SITUATIONS VACANT 2* Wordt SS (Min.)— Box St ctt. extra BOX ASS9S Vacancy tilled applicant* are thanked. BOX ASTti S.T. K.L. Position filled. Applicants thanked. BOX A 9709 S.T. K.L. Position filled. Applicant* thanked. SITUATIONS WANTED 20 Words tS (Min.)— Box St ets. extra SECRETARY. Private-Confidential. Singapore Citizen, female, experienced.
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      951 15 HOUSES LAND FOR SALE Words H (Min.)— Hoi it cts. rxtrn TWO BUNCALOW*. Vacant Posse*lon. 3 Mile City. Modern Sanitation. r ill Convenience*. Inspection By Ar- v unsement. All Offers Telephone Slnca- FREEHOLD newly-built bunfalow ■room*. Mosaic and parquet Mooring viih spacious garden. At Duseara v toad. Singapore. Apply: W.H.
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      736 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE Wordu SS (Min.)— Box J* ct,. extra TRIUMPH HERALD DELUXC, 1960, •flstered. 27/10/60, 6*o miles, extrasindersealod floor mats, locks-bonnet, tetrol tank, offers-Oehlers-***** B'pore. LISTING (rtdi Au'o BWTtM Agenc* rill save you a lot of money and rouble when buying sellinc your car. Ye aim arrange Finance Insurance
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    390 16  -  FIRDIE SALAHUDIN SELECTORS HAVE CHOSEN INTERNATIONAL SIDE WITH ONLY ONE NEW 'CAP' FOR QUADRANGULAR By Singapore, Thursday I^ITH the shock 3-0 defeat by Malacca a fort- night ago still fresh in mind, the Singapore hockey selectors are taking no chances in naming the team for
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    207 16  - Sobers joins injured list JACK FINGLETON By rjANBOtRA, than. Star batsman Garfield Sobrrs is tin- latest to join the rather alarmingly lons lix; of H'rst Indian physical mis|)c( ts and is almost certain to miss tomorrow's name in Melbourne against Victoria. Sobers was hit on the knee in Perth and
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    71 16 PENANG. Thur.s. The Penang Women's Hockey As Aociatlon has named the following 15 players for th» triangular meet at Kuala Lumpur this weekend8.. Bowie. Mrs. K. Maxwell. J. Cheah. Aisha binte Kechil. A. Chong. Mrs. Marvin. J. Chan. C. Galistan. Mrs. Scully. If. Sim. I. Rozario.
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    61 16 S'gor vs Kedah! match off KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Malaya Cup Ru?by match between Selangor und Kedah, which is scheduled to be played on the padang here on Saturday, has been postponed. Kedah Rugby Union has asked for a postponment. The Selangor Rugby Union is now arranging a match between
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    TENGKU CONGRATULATES SHOEMAKER
    60 16 Abdul RahA man, the Prime Minister of Malaya, congratulates Willie Shoemaker, one of the top jockeys in America, on winning the Roamer Handicap on Divine Comedy at the Aqueduct racecourse near New York. The Tengku, a keen racing fan, attended the Aqueduct races as the guest of
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    Slim chance for Perak
    371 16  -  LEE FOO SAN even with unbeaten record! By Ipoh, Thursday pERAK will play their last engagement in the 1 North Zone of the Malaya Cup Rugby competition against Penang here on Saturday. Pcrak have not been beaten this season but they must win on Saturday to
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    Lock icon Fraser calls for doctor after game
    108 16 CYDNEY. Thur*. Neale Fraser, the Australian holder of the Wimbledon and United States tennis titles, called for a doctor after battling his way into the men's singles final in the New South Wales championships here today. After he had taken two hours. 23 minutes
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    FAM will have its clubhouse ready by Aug 31
    242 16  - FAM will have its clubhouse ready by Aug 31 KEN FERNANDEZ By KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The F.A. of Malaya will have its $317,000 headquarters ready befdre the fourth anniversary of Merdeka next Aug. 31. Work on the building has already been started by Messrs Lee Construction of Kuala Lumpur who
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    South Forces make two changes
    152 16 SEREMBAN, Thursday. T»HE Commonwealth Forces. South, team to meet A Negri-Malacca in the Malaya Cup Rugby match at Kubu Stadium, Malacca, on Saturday, shows two changes from the side which drew 6 B with Johore last week. Both changes are in th« pack; Fltzpatrick and
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    Lock icon Record run
    24 16 CANTON. Thurs. Chinese sprinter Chen Chiachuan, 22. ran the 100 metres in 10.3 sec to set up a new national record. UPI
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    Pakistanis begin tour
    56 16 POMBAY. Thurs. Sixteen members of the Pakistan cricket team, captained by Fazal Mahmood, arrived here yesterday by air for their three-month tour of I-dia during which they will play five Tests. The team left Immediately by rail for Poona where the tour opens with a three-day game
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    Lock icon No follow-on for county cricket in UK next season
    319 16 SURPRISE DECISION AT LORD'S LONDON. Thurs "THERE will be no follow-on in English county erieA kst next season. That was the most unexpected Secision reached at yesterday's meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee at Lord's. The possibility of aboishing the
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    Div. 3 champs
    31 16 SINGAPORE. Tup Eveready gained promotion to the second division of the Singapore Hockey Association league today when they beat Naval Police 2-1 to finish champions of division three.
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    No Unity in Thailand B.A.
    811 17 SO A PROBLEM FOR MALAYAN CUP TEAM VANISHES AND A NEW ONE ARISES TtfO Charoen Wat- anasin or Thanoo Khajadbhai. Not even those two promising youngsters who have been causing us so much concern, Nusorn (this is the correct name for Muson. the recent conqueror
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    Lock icon DUNMORE GETS A THIRD-MINUTE GOAL
    31 17 WEST Ham centre-forward Dunmore shoots past Jack Kelsey, the Arsenal goalkeeper, in the third minute of the First Division soccer match at West Ham. Reuter picture.
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    29 picked for trial
    142 17 JPOH. Thurs. The Perak Hockey Association has named 29 players for a state trial to be held on the town padang here on Saturday 4.30 p.m. The trial is one of two to be held prior to selecting the .state team for the quadrangular hockey meet
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    GREEN GETS JOB OF PREPARING YOUTH XI
    124 17 GREEN GETS JOB OF PREPARING YOUTH XI SINGAPORE. Tfiurs. Colin Green, the newly appointed SAFA assistant roach, begins his first big task next month preparing Singapore's team for the Junior Asian Cup soccer competition at Bangkok next April. Green, who was an assistant coach with the F.A. of Eneland. will
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    Kilat stay unbeaten
    94 17 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Kllat Club 'B maintained their unbeaten record when they beat Petaling Jaya Kangaroos 2-1 In a Selangor hockey league Div. 2 match on the Pantai ground today. Thamarajah netted both goals for Kllat. Llngam replied for Kangaroos. In another second division match played at
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    Tennis exhibition is off if there's rain
    124 17 IPOH, Thursday. JACK KRAMER'S professional tennis trouple will play exhibition matches on the town council courts here on Dec. 3. Tickets at $10 each are now on sale. Visiting players who will be seen In action are Alex Olmedo, Ashley Cooper. Pancho Segura
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    SPORTS DIARY
    77 17 HOCKEY QUAD MEET: Spore v S'gor (Spore padang 5 pmi S'GOR LEAGUE: Dlv. 'I— Sentui Railway v Wenrnes (Sentul); Sikhs v Yg Malays (Sentui Pasan; Rangers v University (Brickfields* IPOH LEAGUE: Dlv. 2—Headquarters FIB v DTC 2 padang i Falim v Kllat (padang). TAIPING LEAGUE: Kllat Garrison Nomads
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    SPORTS SUMMARY
    139 17 HOCKEY SPORE LEAGUE DIV. 3: Eveready 2 'E. Fiida, Jejathurau) Naval Police 1 (Ismail). IPOH LEAGUE DIV. 1: Malays 3 (Lope 2. Sidek > Andersonians 2 iZam Ariffln. Tat Loy>; Div: 2: Samuel's Club 3 iKwee Kong. Letchumanan. Nagapragasam) Telecoms flTAIPING LEAGUE: Prisons 5 iNavaratnam 3. Zalnol Ganl.
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    Strong bid by SRC to regain Div. 1 title
    453 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs SINGAPORE Recrea- tion Club, after abad start during which they dropped three points through three drawn games, have placed themselves in a strong position now to regain the first division championship of the S.H.A. league. They head the table
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    Two horses promoted
    86 17 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Adat Perpateh date Light of the Avenue), a two-year-old Irish colt by Lumlnary-Nikl-ta, which arrived here last month, has been registered in Class 3 by the Straits Racing Association. Son of April and Palomar have been promoted from Class 4 to Claas 3. Horses oemoted
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    Airman Chris strongly fancied
    354 17  - Airman Chris strongly fancied MOK SIN PIN By SINGAPORE, Thurs. Chris Prontt-White, 22. of R.A.F. Seletar. who has raced against world champion John Surtees and ex-world champion Geoff Duke, is expected to provide a strong challenge to SinI gapore's top motor cyclists in the Castrol I Trophy event at Sembawang
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    Lock icon MOBUTU PLANS BOYCOTT
    346 18 Colonel orders hotels not to house UN delegation arriving to bring unity in Congo LEOPOLDVILLE, Thursday. fHK CONGO strong man Col. Mobutu, plans to boycott the 15-member Tnited Nations good offices delegation, due in Leopoldville next week to brin^ about unity in the troubled country. He warned
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    Lock icon TENGKU AND MAC HONOUR DEAD
    53 18 TENGKU Abdul Rahman with Mr. Harold Macmillan, the British Prime Minister at the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, honouring the dead of two world wars. Behind the Malayan Prime Minister is Lord Hailsham, the Lord President of the Council and Minister
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    THEATRE CLUB THRILLER
    166 18 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Ronnie Rust plays Danny to Maureen Clarke's Mrs. Bramson in the Rowcroft Theatre Clubs current production of Emlyn Williams s psychological thriller. "Night Must Fall." Both arc rxcellenllv ca>t and contribute individual performances of stature and understanding. Mr. Rust manages to convey the periness. insolence
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    Boon Bee, Yee Khan triumph
    98 18 Boon Bee, Yee Khan triumph PENANG. Thu. Boon id Tan Yiv Khan tbl ■> crowned champions ol lni, asserted themselves as ihe champion doubles combination in Malaya ulicn they lx.it Teh Krw Ban and Lini Bay Hup 18-H. 6-15. 15-4 m the Badminton Association ol Malaya final Thomas Cup trials
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    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN
    303 18 LONDON. Thurs. Slock markets in London loday opened cautiously l>iu laic* resumed iheir upward trena. though less vigorously than yesterday, and cluseci on a fimi note. Feature was the advance in gih -edged securities where gains extended to three eighth in response to invesimeiu buying,
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    RUBBER
    32 18 LONDON. Thurs. Spot 25Jd.. Dec. 26d.. Jan. March 26, c1.. Apr./ June 26} d.. July/Sept. 26Jd Oct./ Dec. 261 d.. Nov. c.l.f. unquoted. Dec. c.i.f. 26d.. Jan. J6d.. Tone: Slightly easier.
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    TIN
    26 18 LONDON. Thurs.— Buyers £800 1 sellers £801. Forward buyers £797 i. sellers £798. Settlement £802 i. Turnover ajn. 70 tons. p.m. 25 tons. Tone: Quiet.
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