The Straits Times, 11 January 1961

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    24 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times j jinn** Ho*"* 1 tie** 09 Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1961 it 15 CENTS.
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    KATANGA CARVE-UP
    424 1 A SPLIT IN BREAKAWAY PROVINCE Lumumba men proclaim free 'Lualaba' Threat to Mobutu regime ELIZABETHVILLE, Tuesday THE breakaway province of Katanga was split today by a new secessionist movement. Troops loyal to deposed Premier Patrice Lumumba entered the northern part of Katanga as two ex-Lumumba ministers proclaimed it
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    FOR $10—YOUR NAME ON THIS FOOD GIFT
    764 1 FOR $10— YOUR NAME ON THIS FOOD GIFT The Cheer Fund hopes to give EVERY Malayan soldier in Congo a hamper from home KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. WITH total donations topping the $3,600-mark, the Straits Times and Berita Harian Cheer Fund Committee today announced a scheme whereby it hoped to send
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    Lock icon Defence post for newsman
    48 1 NEW YORK. Tues. Pre-sident-elect John Kennedy's headquarters today announced the choice of a journalist, Mr. Arthur Sylvester, as As-r slstant-Secretary of Defence for Public Affairs. Mr. Sylvester. 59, is chief of the Washington bureau of the New Jersey paper, the Newark Evening News. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 2 YEARS: IT'S A RECORD
    79 1 2 YEARS: IT'S A RECORD PARIS. Tues. President De Gaulle's government, while celebrating victory in the referendum on Algeria, today also celebrated two years in office the first government to survive so long since Mr. Raymond Poincare's which lasted from July 23. 1926. to Nov. 6. 1928. Out of 130
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    No decision on troops
    72 1 LONDON, Tues. A Defence Ministry spokesman, commenting on London press reports that British forces in Malaya are to be cut, emphasised today that no decision has been made. British newspapers have said that though a reduction is dictated partly by a manpower shortage in the army,
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    Press protest
    30 1 ISTANBUL. Tues.— The nine biggest national morning newspapers announced today that they will not publish for three days, beginning tomorrow, in protest against two new press laws.— U.P.l.
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    Clerks go on lunchtime fast
    298 1 —for a sacked colleague SINGAPORE, Tues ABOUT 30 clerks and peons of the sharebroking firm of Fraser and Co. today went without lunch in a "hunger strike" in protest against the .refusal of the employers to reinstate a fellow clerk who was sacked last month
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    Lock icon Airlines' strike
    50 1 ST. PAUL, Minnesota. Tues. All domestic flights of Northwest Airlines were grounded today by a flight engineers' strike. The International Association of Machinists, which called out the 288 flight engineers in a contract dispute, said most of the airlines' 6,900 employees were likely to be laid off. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon Magazine in Russian but...
    152 1 I MOSCOW. Turn. 1 ORITAIN will be al- lowed to publish a y Russian language quarterly magazine in Russia as a result of talks between officials of the two countries who signed a new cultural agreement here yesterday. But British newspapers and magazines will not be
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    Lock icon Naval spy case: New warrants issued
    162 1 LONDON, Tuesday. SCOTLAND YARD today issued new search war- rants in the spy case Involving five people arrested on Saturday after a probe at a British naval research station at Portland, Dorset. They authorised detectives to search more premises in the London area and
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    'Soviets in Laos' —then a denial
    210 1 'Soviets in Laos' then a denial yIENTIANE, Tues. The situation in Laos became even more confused today as the Government claimed Russian troops had entered the country, but French officials contradicted the report. The Laotian Government said the Russians were fighting alongside North Vietnamese and Laotian guerillas in the strategic
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    LATEST
    32 1 DUTCH SUBJtCt TO PIPORT JOOJAKUUA Juvji lik j >L •iutu'iritits h^r. i-i\\ Uuti'u Mibfeets ka Jakarta Arm t<» report pWlci. DuU-b QJ<. Ujm. unUl Jan ta jiiy villi f/'l' r I
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    Lock icon GIRL HAS THE NEEDLE, DOZENS OF THEM
    124 1 GIRL HAS THE NEEDLE, DOZENS OF THEM rpOKYO, Tues. Doctors X at a Tokyo hospital today continued a protracted search for more than a dozen needles deeply imbedded in the body of a 16-year-old girl. They believe the needles have been in the girl lor at least 10 years. They
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    Refugees throng into Laos front-line village
    431 2 Refugees throng into Laos front-line village ILYUSHIN WAS TAXI-ING ACROSS AIRSTRIP... I By A UNITED PRESS CORRESPONDENT THA THOM (Laos), Tuesday rpHIS tiny thatched hut village is over- populated today. Like many other villages in the "front line," it harbours scores of refugees fleeing from the fighting between government and
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    Lock icon 'Let Laos settle her own problems' call
    156 2 'Let Laos settle her own problems' call RANGOON, Wed. The Chinese Prime Minister Mr. Chou En-lai. and the Burmese Prime Minister, U Nu. in a joint communique Issued here yesterday expressed their deep concern over the "grave situation" in Laos and said it constituted a threat to international peace and
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    Lock icon Yeti? There are 3 types, all myths, says Hillary
    405 2 NEW YORK, Tues ritHE "yeti" or "abo- minable snowman," claimed to exist in remote parts of the Himalayas, undoubtedly belongs in the field of mythology. Sir Edmund Hillary, the British explorer, wrote in Life magazine yesterday. Sir Edmund, describing his recent
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    COURT ORDERS UNIVERSITY: ADMIT NEGROES
    260 2 COURT ORDERS UNIVERSITY: ADMIT NEGROES ATLANTA (Georgia), Tuesday. T*HE University of Georgia, where two Negro students were ordered to be admitted by a Fede judge yesterday, will not open for classes today when the two Negroes would have attended for the flrdt time. The State Governor, Mr. Ernest Vandiver. and
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    Lock icon Moscow and Mrs. K cheer Old Vie's 'Macbeth'
    217 2 Moscow and Mrs. K cheer Old Vie's 'Macbeth' MOSCOW, Tues. A packed audience in Moscow's Maly Theatre last night surged forward after th* London Old Vie Company's opening performance of "Macbeth" and applauded until the players had taken 11 curtain calks. Mrs. Nina Khrushchev, wife of the Soviet Prime Minister,
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    Lock icon Tamil move
    36 2 COLOMBO. Tues. Th« Tamil Federal Party announced here yesterday that It had decided to take "nonviolent direct action in the northern and eastern provinces" where Sinhalese is used as the language of administration. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Last man in? Unlikely, say Macleod
    124 2 LONDON, Tuesday r I"HE Financial Times today printed a long Interview with Mr. lain Macleod in which he said he thought it "very unlikely indeed" that ne would be Britain's last Colonial Secretary. "I am certain." he added, "that I have my hands very
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    Lock icon More Delhi 'spies' held
    160 3 TWO OFFICERS' SONS ARRESTED AS BIG ESPIONAGE RING PROBE IS CONTINUED NEW DELHI, Tuesday. TNDIAN security officers have arrested two 1 more people accused of being involved in a spy ring discovered recently in New Delhi. Two youths, sons of an Indian Army officer and of
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    Lock icon Air disaster inquiry told of 'high speed'
    145 3 YEW YORK, Wed. i One of the two planes involved in the world's worst air crash over New York last month— l 36 people died —was travelling at an unusually high speed, according to evidence submitted to an inquiry here today. The two
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    'Suzie' star Tsai Chin shoos —away those evil spirits
    100 3 'Suzie' star Tsai Chin shoos away those evil spirits CMRE at the boat show ...but it was only a Chinese lantern, burned to frighten away evil spirits from a junk which is on display at the International Boat Show at Earls Court. London. The traditional Chinese good luck ceremony was
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    Belgium is sending for more troops
    176 3 BRUSSELS. Tues. THE Belgian Government decided last night to recall more troops from Germany to deal with continuing riots. Riot police reinforcements moved Into Antwerp port last night following reports that agitators were Infiltrating to stir up trouble in a mass demonstration set for
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    MORE CASH FOR STRIKERS
    66 3 LONDON, Tues. Two" more unions have, decided to help Belgian strikers with loans. The Communist president of the Scottish area of the National Union of Mincworkers. Mr. Abe Moffat. said Scottish miners had derided to wnd 1 1.000. Lancashire textile factory workers decided to give £500.
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      384 3 RADIO SINGAPORE I RADIO MALAYA .Medium Wave 476 metres (41.7 Metres) Short Wave 62 metres A M 600 Tlme s\.gn&\, Negarafrom 8.00 p.m.— 9.00 p.m. ku. News Headlines; 6.05 Morning AAI. 6.30 Good Morning; 6.32 Melodies; 6.50 Keep Kit With Telk Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; j M 7.05 Melodies
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    Woman, girl drowned
    85 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. A woman and a child of three were drowned here today one in a canal and the other in a well. The body of Madam Lee Chin Siong, 45, was recovered from a canal off Guillemard Road in the morning. She had been reported missing
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    Rotary speaker
    37 4 SINGAPORE, Tues Mr. Mark Starr, International Labour Organisation expert on workers education now In Singapore will give a talk on "Employer/Employee Relations" tomorrow at a Rotary Club luncheon to be held at the Cathay Restaurant.
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    CARPENTER'S EXTORT BID: THREE YEARS
    85 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Using the name of a secret society, a carpenter tried to extort $10 from a labourer whom he had known for ten years, the First Criminal District court was told today. Ang Kit Seng, the labourer, said that when he refused to pay,
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    Sandys' 3-day Malayan visit
    390 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday GOLF WITH TENGKU, LEE AT CAMERON HIGHLANDS FOR GWEALTH RELATIONS SECRETARY RETAILS were announced tonight of the three-day visit to Malaya of Mr. Duncan Sandys, Britain's Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations. He will arrive by plane from India at 5 p.m. on
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    BOY SINGER IS BACK AFTER SUCCESSFUL AUSSIE SHOW
    143 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Tony Castillo, 14-year-old boy trumpeter, who scored a big hit in Melbourne with his musical feats on a two-and-a-half month stay there, returned home yesterday. Tony left Singapore on Oct. 19 on a ten-week contract with Mario's, a leading hotel
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    JAYCEES HONOUR OFFICIAL
    63 4 JAYCEES HONOUR OFFICIAL SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. Tan Hian Tsln, the Immediate Past President of the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce, received the award of Senator of the Junior Chamber International at a lunch held at the Garden Club here. Mr. John K. Young, President of the Singapore Jaycees this year,
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    PROFUMO CALLS ON DEPUTY PREMIER
    188 4 MR. John Profumo, British Secretary of State for War, spent the second day of his stay in Singapore yesterday with a round of official calls and a visit to the General Headquarters of the Far East Land Forces. He visited GHQ, FARELF, in Tanglin, accompanied
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    Singapore hears a Russian pianist
    250 4 SINGAPORE, Tues IilSTORY was made in a sold-out Victoria Theatre 11 tonight when Tatyana Nikolayeva became the first modern Soviet musician to give a public per- This pianist's advance publicity was most Impressive and I set my sights very high. Unfortunately these expectations were not
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    GIRLS IN BUSINESS DIRECTORY RACKET
    130 4 GIRLS IN BUSINESS DIRECTORY RACKET fOHORE BAHRU. Tues.— A J number of girls here have gone Into a bogus "business directory" racket. Their victims are shopowners and their gimmick is advertising. Some of the girls are said to be attractive. Together with some men, they are going round the towns
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    A 'VITAL' DOCUMENT WAS MISSING
    183 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Fasal Masih was freed of a cheating charge today when the prosecution failed to produce a document which the third district Judge, Mr. Tan Wee Kian, described as "vital" to the case. The document was a note which the accused man had signed
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      434 4 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES] rfIHE following Is today's Garuda: From Bangkok (OA Lumpur (ML 101) 12.30 p.m.; schedule of civil air- 995 > 12 40 P-™-: irom Jakarto from Kuala Lumpur (ML 173) craft movements at Pava < OA 892 > 61 P-»- 810 P- 1 :rom Kota Bharu xJhlr
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    VISCOUNT SPEED: NO CHANGE ORDERED
    382 5 VISCOUNT SPEED: NO CHANGE ORDERED Wing defect detected in Africa, but it does not affect Malayan Airways SINGAPORE, Tuesday. rpHE Malayan Airways has received no in- structions to reduce the speed of its Viscount aircraft, Captain K. P. Mollard, the company's general manager, said today. A spokesman for Vickers Armstrong
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    THE OVERLANDERS WILL TRAVEL BY MOTOR SCOOTER
    139 5 CHURCH of England minister who has travelled more than 150,000 miles in Australia in four years is out to break his own record by makJng a plea-sure-cum-business overland trip from Cochin to London. The Rev. R.G. Poole, 34, who is accompanied by his
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    A cup for cyclist
    45 5 PENANO, fUM The Mayor. Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew. today presented a silver cup to cyclist M Valampuri. for entertaining the people of the city. Mr. Valampuri, who left for Kuala Lumpur this evening. recently cycled 72 hours non-stop at the Esplanade.
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    Notice for 98 cable workers
    66 5 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Ninetyeight workers employed at the Cable and Wireless cable depot at Bukit Chermin here, have been served with three months' notice terminating their services on March 31. The reason for this is that the depot is to be shut down following the worldwide development
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    On study tour
    27 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Four Japanese students and their professor, who are on a study tour of South-East Asian countries, arrived In Kuala Lumpur today.
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    Plea for strike-free year in rubber
    156 5 Plea for strike- free year in rubber MALACCA. Tues. The x Assistant Minister of Labour, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, last night said h«* hoped 1961 would be a strike-free year in the rubber industry. He was speaking at the National Union of Plantation Workers' "19G1 Festival" the first of its kind
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    'BACK-DATE OUR ALLOWANCES TO 1957' PLEA
    251 5 PENANG, Tuesday. pEORGE TOWN City Councillors will ask the State Government to back-date their $35 "night subsistence allowance" to January 1957, instead of January last year. This was decided last night on a motion by an Independent, Mr. S.B.D. Laßrooy. supported by three other
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    Ducks on his motor-bike
    40 5 BENTONG, Tues.— A fowl seller, Hew Sak Sang. 48, of Jelebu, Negri Sembilan, was yesterday fined $20 for carryIng 14 chicken and five ducks on his motor cycle at Manchis near Bentong, without a carrier licence.
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    I-card appeal
    30 5 ALOR STAR. Tues. The State Registration Officer. Mr. R. Ampalavanar. today urged the people, especially those living in Central Kedah. to take out their new identity cards early.
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    Pahang tour
    36 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Deputy Prime Minister. Tun Abdul Razak bin Hussein, will make a three-day visit to Pahang to inspect rural development projects In Raub. Kuala Llpis, Jerantut and Temerloh from Jan. 19.
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      288 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5. One bird or three t4K 1. Ancient manuscript shows 6. Pilot's battleground <7>desiccation: one unknown, 7. Vehicle turned by brolnperhaps. to us (5. 10). power: that's the implication 8 Which can be taken aboard < 15>. following a direction <7>. 9 Incidentally this U missing
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    Are YOU a lion?
    110 6 Are YOU a lion? OF course you are not. But you can become one. the "lion' is one of the series of Yoga postures in the FREE PRESS today. The lion posture brings the blood into the muscles of the neck, improves the appearance of the skin and checks facial
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    Accused of using hot iron on girl
    110 6 Accused of using hot iron on girl SINGAPORE, Tues.— A Labour Ministry employee. P. Rajagopal, pleaded not guilty in a magistrate's court here today to charges of raping and causing hurt to a girl. The age of the girl was not given. The offence of rape was alleged to have
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    Police swoop on underworld
    304 6  -  JEFFREY FRANCIS By Malacca. Tuesday TWO YOUTHS FROM WEALTHY MALACCA FAMILIES AMONG 20 SUSPECTS ARRESTED TWO youths from wealthy families are among 20 suspected leaders of secret societies detained by the police in an all-out war against Malacca's underworld. Ten of them have been registered and
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    Three held in S'pore
    44 6 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Three gangsters, classified as "dangerous," were arrested last night In different parts of the island. All three were said to belong to the 108 secret society group. They are being detained under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance.
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    Rising politician met star at film festival...
    323 6  - Rising politician met star at film festival... TAN TOCK SAIK by Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday A BEAUTIFUL Hong Kong film star and singer has given up her career to marry a Malayan Assistant Minister. SHE is Linda Lav Sing, now known as Latifah binte Abdullah. HE is the Assistant 'Minister of
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    Envoy is back
    31 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Netherlands Ambassador in Malaya, Dr. R. H. van Oullk, today returned from Amsterdam where he went for treatment of an illness two months ago.
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    Ceylon group plan to take ronggeng home
    182 6 MALACCA. Tues. The five-man delegation of the Ceylon Malay Youth League now touring the Federation will introduce ronggeng and other Malay various land development schemes and historical places and saw a "sepatc rega" competition. The delegation Is on a twoday visit to this
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    BORDER DRIVE FOR MORE RED SURRENDERS
    182 6 BORDER DRIVE FOR MORE RED SURRENDERS ALOR STAR, Tuesday. HPHE Border War Executive Committee hert has intensified its psychological warfare campaign to woo more terrorists from the Ma-layan-Thai border jungle. A spokesman of the committee told the Straits Times today this intensification had been made possible by the availability of
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    Thugs raid a stall
    51 6 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Armed thugs chased three people from a coffee stall at the 6th mile Thomson Road here last night. The trio escaped without injury but damage to the shop was estimated at $100. Police said six gangsters armed with bottles, sticks and knives, carried out the
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    More offices
    20 6 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. Four more Information offices have been opened— at Butterworth, Bukit Mertajam, Nibong Tebal and Ballk Pulau.
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    Lock icon Claudius Galen: Dictator of medical world
    1333 7 ERRORS WERE PERPETUATED FOR 1,000 YEARS ROMAN LAW PREVENTED THE DISSECTING OF HUMAN BODIES I N .1537 the famous Flemish physician, Andrea Vesalius, was lecturing in the anatomy school of the University of Padua. Before him on the reeking marble slab lay the dissected
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    27 8 1$ Wers-s Sl* (Minimum) MR. AND MRS. A. DE ZILVA thank relatives, friends for their valuable unseats and krod attendance at their woddeng on 2-1 -SI.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    233 8 M WwriM Sl* (Mimtmmm) MM* IRENE will now attend to your hair la May Foeng Beauty Salon at v\ Devonshire Road, Singapore, 9. Tel: •MM. ILIIE MARY LTD 2nd floor 13 Battery Road, B'pore. Annual Sale Drastic Reductions during Last Week (if Sale. lINOAPORB BALLET ACADEMY: New term now
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    The Straits Times Wednesday, January 11, 1961. False Dawn In Africa
    619 8 The Straits Times Wednesday, January 11, 1961. False Dawn In Africa African self consciousness is at much the same pitch as Asia's in 1955, t'ne year of the Bandung Conference, but the comparison does not go far enough to support the easy historiography of some dogmatists. Asian nationalism has never
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    Off The Course
    379 8 It has always been clear that off-the-course betting would have to be linked to the totalisator on the course and the support of the Fed- eration turf clubs for the idea of a national board to control the lot was to be expected. According to present proposals
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    Party Game
    222 8 PM.I.P. headquarters have put out a statement announcing that from next year the governments of Kelantan and Trengganu will replace the present regulations for pawnshops with new system" that does not run counter to the teachings of Islam and the fundamental rights of the people. It is part
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    HALF AND HALF
    974 8 HALF AND HALF BEHIND A FINE FACADE OF PROSPERITY THE DINING, THE WINING, THE FAT MOTOR CARS ON THE SWEEPING MOTORWAYS THE BITTER CONFLICTS THAT HAVE SPLIT BELGIUM AND BROUGHT THE MOBS OUT ON THE STREETS THE TRAGEDY OF A NATION DIVIDED UN D E N I ABLY, the world's
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    271 8 YES. "Fourth Ring" <S.T. Jan. 7> because the racing fraternity in England didn't seem to have a very good impression of racing In Malaya it took me some time to convince them of the up-to-date facilities and amenities provided to the racegoer in
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    IN THE MANDARIN SERVICE, TOO
    157 8 1 FULLY endorse what "LJstener' said about the necessity of training officers in Radio Singapore to pronounce correct English in reading the news and announcing programmes. It is very much worse in the Mandarin stream, especially after the Introduction of the commercial service. If one
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    FOREIGN DEGREES: THE LONG WAIT
    121 8 WITH reference to the 1 v appointment by the PSC of a committee to go Into the question of foreign degrees, may I ask how long it will be before any foreign degree is accepted? In the case of Indian degrees, a committee of the
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    PESTS AT GOVT. CAR PARKS
    95 8 i BELIEVE it is an offence for jaga kreta boys to wash cars at official parking sites. Yet one can see the law being flouted almost 'daily. Where Is the authority to enforce It? For the privilege of parking near Anderson Bridge I gladly pay
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    LAND DUES IN PERLIS
    115 8 LAND DUES IN PERLIS 'PHE Straits Times in Its Issue of Dec. 16. 1960, published a report In which It was stated that land owners In Perils owed the State Government $500,000 in dues. This figure Is incorrect. The arrears of dues as on Dec. 15, 1960. was $37,566. The
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    Lock icon Jakarta's three big problems
    350 8 OVER -POPULATION CRIME AND PROSTITUTION JAKARTA. Tues.— Like most big cities in the world. Indonesia's capital city of Jakarta has three main problems: over-popula-tion, crime and prostitution. At the end of the year, Jakarta's Governor. Dr. Sumarno. surveyed all these problems. Dr. Sumarno's biggest headache is
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    BEHEADED COCK ENDS CASE AGAINST LAWYER
    438 9 BEHEADED COCK ENDS CASE AGAINST LAWYER Clerk sues former employer, then challenges him to oath ceremony in Chinese temple I/XALA LUMPUR, Tues. A dispute between a lawyer and his former clerk over loss of salary was settled in the High Court here today after a cock was beheaded in a
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    Dr. Lewis going on 'check up' trip to Burma
    214 9 Dr. Lewis going on 'check up' trip to Burma HIS PLAN: 1,000 MILES UP IRRAWAODY RIVER TO WRITE A TEXTBOOK KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The headmaster of the Victoria Institution, Dr. G. E. D. Lewis, will leave next week on a 1.000--mile trip by boat to the upper reaches of the
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    1,000 for dinner party
    55 9 KUALA TRENGGANU. Tues. More than 1,000 people will attend a dinner at the Istana Mazlah here tomorrow in honour of the Sultan of Trengganu who has been elected Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong. Malay traditional dances will be held at the Istana Padang on the same night.
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    Haji cleared
    36 9 ALOR STAR. Tues. A penghulu, Haji Abdul Wahab bin Awang, today was acquitted of a charge of cheating the Kedah Government of $153.50 nearly two years ago. He was not called for his defence.
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    Identity cards: 30 a day being lost
    168 9 17-UALA. LUMPUR. Tues. An average of 30 people in the Federation are losing their identity cards every day. During the last three months of 1960 about 3,000 cards were reported lost. Today, the Commissioner of National Registration. Inche Ibrahim All. again reminded the
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    MAN'S BODY IS FOUND IN RIVER
    71 9 TELUK ANSON. Tues. Police have recovered the body of Tan Ah Geok, 50. from the Perak River off Baiak Rabit Road here. The body was found more than a mile downstream from where he fell into the river on Saturday. Tan was trying to
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    Books gift
    39 9 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A gift of about 100 books on New Zealand, or written by New Zealanders, is on its way to Singapore from Wellington. The books are intended for the National Library here and Nanyang University library.
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    Drowned on his birthday
    45 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. A youth was drowned in the sea oft* Telok Paka on. his 20th Dirthday, the Coroner. Mr. N. A d'Rozarlo, was told today at the Inquest on W. F. M. Qulntes, of Upper Serangoon Road. VERDICT: Death by misadventure.
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    THE DAY SHE SET HER OWN MOTHER'S HAIR...
    269 9 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. rE customer having her hair set in the Singapore Beauty Parlour on Aug. 13, when a Labour Department Officer checked the premises, was the proprietress's mother. And Aug. 19 should have been closing day for the shop in Changi Road
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    Policeman off to Brunei
    33 9 KUALA KANGSAR, Tues.— Sgt. -Major Mohamed Sa'ad bin Man, of the Police headquarters here, left today by plane on three years' secondment duty with the police force In Brunei.
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    New school
    32 9 TAIPING. Tues.— The Rt Rev. Roland Koh, Assistant Bishop of the Anglican Mission, will perform the opening and dedication ceremony of the All Saints Secondary School here on Thursday evening.
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    Another 617 cars
    46 9 Another 617 cars SINGAPORE, Tues. There were 617 new cars in Singapore during December, bringing the total registered in the state to 63,344. There was also an increase of 567 motor cycles during the month. Bicycles reached a record total of 267.646 up 1.150 on December
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    Footballer weds
    34 9 TAIPING. Tues.— Selangor footballer, Abdul Rani, who is with the Accountant-Gene-ral's office in Kuala Lumpur, was married to Che Rahahbee. daughter of Inche Mohamed Kassim, of the Malayan Railway, Prai, last week-end.
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    Malayans in Australia are praised
    120 9 PENANG, Tuesday \f ALAYAN students In Australia are a credit to their country. Dr. W. M. Corden, senior lecturer In economics. University of Melbourne, said in Penang today. Dr. Corden. who Is visiting Malaya on a study tour, said Malayan students had proved themselves very
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    Misadventure
    34 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Coroner, today recorded a verdict of death by misadventure on Hoe Hock Bin. 40. a City Council employee, who was drowned when swimming In the Geylang basin, on Oct. 27
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    DELICACIES FOR MEN IN CONGO
    119 9 "THESE happy women wives of Army officers will, for the next 10 days, be making cakes and savouries at the Rida Women's Training Centre for Malaya's special force in the Congo. Under the supervision of Che Azlzah Jaafar, principal of the centre, thfsit women will
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    Postmaster hurt in $1,600 gang robbery
    177 9 BENTONG, Tuesday. »PHE postmaster of Karak, Inche Abdul Rahman J bin Jantan, 32, is recovering from stomach wounds he received when three masked men robbed him of $1,600 in cash en Sunday night. The robbers also took I stamps and money orders, the value
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    MAIL TRAIN ACCIDENTS KILL TWO COWS
    86 9 MAIL TRAIN ACCIDENTS KILL TWO COWS RAWANO, Tues. Two cows have been killed and three Injured in two separate accidents Involving mail trains here. Accident One: The day mail train from Penang ran rnto a herd of cows crossing the line between Rawang and Sangei Choh. One cow was killed
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    A ship's officer is fined $210
    161 9 A ship's officer is fined $210 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A ship's officer who assaulted his wife and a detective and resisted arrest, pleaded in a magistrate's court here that he had been drinking. Harry Ibsen, third officer of the Hulda Maersk. apologised in court today after ht had pleaded guilty to:
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    His $20 slap
    36 9 BENTONG. Tues. A tapper, Mah Choy, 47, was yesterday fined $15 for slapping a housewife. Phung Slew Ying. 59, at Chul Yin Street, here. He was also ordered to pay Phung $5 compensation.
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    KATONG CONVENT IS ROBBED AGAIN
    108 9 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. thieves have raided the Katong Convent again for the second time in six months. I In the first raid seven machines were taken from the school in Marine Parade, together with some silver cups. Total loss: $3,800. That was In August. Orders were
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    Girl stole at hospital
    56 9 Girl stole at hospital SINGAPORE, Tues.— An 18--year-old girl, Yong Chiew Yoong, was placed on 12 months' probation here today by Mr. R. Laycock, the magistrate, for theft at the General Hospital. Yong, of Queenstown, stole a purse from Madam Ng Yong Koon outside the hospital's dispensary on Nov. 10.
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      Write to! some overseas pen pals
      365 10 Write to some overseas pen pals July Bryant, P.O. Box 106. Wilhanstowu, Mass., U.S.A.; James Morrimotumoto Tojo, aged 17; c/o Cnop Lian Teck. 10, High Street, Mlri. Sarawak; stamps, photos, books, comics, correspondence, radio-listening, sports, picnics. Letters *in Engh.sn or romanlsed MalayRicky George, aged 14; P.O. Box 143. Sena. Brunei:
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      Mat's baking class ends up in dough-y wet confusion!
      1099 10 Mat's baking class ends up in dough-y wet confusion! MAT Mousedeer has started a jungle school which a number of animals attend, but as usual, Bakar Bear is giving him trouble. During an arithmetic lesson tne bear insists that one and two are twelve, and to prove it writes the
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      546 10 Here are some more pen pals for you Dolly Wong, aged 16; 53, Chander Road. Singapore 8; sewing, view-cards, badminton, redlffusion-llstening, correspondence. Tommy Tan, aged 14; 12, Siglap Hill, Singapore 15; stamps, swimming, drawing, movies, correspondence. Alan Hui. 58, Pagoda Street. Singapore; songs, swimming, correspondence. Helen Yap Shean Lira, aged
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    FALLS OUTNUMBER GAINS ON EASIER SHARE MARKET
    1056 12 FALLS OUTNUMBER GAINS ON EASIER SHARE MARKET By Our Market Correspondent JHE MALAYAN share market was slightly easier yesterday with a moderate turnover. There were some price improvements, but falls outnumbered them. Movements were mainly small. The Federation section at its afternoon call reported: "Industrial shares were quietly steady. Tin
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    129 12 rTUIK Chinese Produce Exchange, X Singapore, noon prices per picul yesterday: Copra: Quiet: UK 'Continent Jan. Feb. shipments $27 buyers. S27J sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $41 sellers, drum $44} sellers. I'epper: Quiet; no business was; reported done. Mumok wtv'e $240. Sarawak $235. special Sarawak black $157* and
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    S'PORE SHIPPING!
    136 12 S'PORE SHIPPING SHIPS lying alongside the Singa- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Sydney 1/3. Bin tang 4/5. Ma reel l Nowotko 6A. Eastern Maid 6/7, Burma 8/9, Bengkalis 13/14, Mandama 15/16. Asama Maru 38. Brede 19. Sirusa N. Wall 1, Sg. Asahan N. Wall 2 Perlis N.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    94 12 rIE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the follow- 1 ing changes :n its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to; $100 New York: Buying airmail T.T. 32 15/16. O.D. 33 1/16. 90 d/st 33 5/16 credit bills. 33 7 16 trade bills. Selling T.T. «r O.D. read> New
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Stork Exchange: Jan. 10 Jan. 9 Industrials: ***** 137.58 Tins: 197.48 200.03 S Rubbers: *38.12 m:.4« Jan. 1958 =100.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    778 12 BUSINESS on the Slncapore section of the Malayan Stock Exchange yetterdiy waa. Industrials: Fed. Dlsp. SI.S7; F. and N. ords 12.02 and $2.01: Gammon 52.21 and 12.20: H. Waußb $1.46: Jaekaoo (M) 81 centn: M. Oment $1.78: MeAllster $1.23: Metal Box (3) 52.13. $2.14: Cold Storage (11)
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    CLOSING PRICES
    41 12 SINGAPORE. Jan. 10. RUBBER: 85 r cents per lb. (up one-eighth of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 86 cents (steady quiet). TIN: $390.25 per picul (down 62 2 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (up 10 tons). i
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    109 12 MELBOURNE, Tues. INVESTMENT shares traded j- 1 more actively along firmer lines on the Stock Exchange here today. Roihmans gained Bs. to 945. and Ausl. Cement ss. to 61s. Base metals and tiie oil were steady, while Commonwealth 1 Bonds held a firm tone. Ampol 14/64 AP.M 28/10'
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    RUBDER PRICES
    219 12 JANUARY first grade rubber buyers f-o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 85 7 cents per lb. up one-eighth of a cent on Monday's close. The tone was quiet S.C.CRA. CLOSING PRICES in cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1. R.SS. Spot f.o.b. buyers 85 i. sellers 86 (N);
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      587 12 PUBLIC APjPOINTMEMTS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION > FEDERATION OF MALAYA- COMMERCIAL TEACHER TRAINING INITED KINGDOM Applications are Invited from trained teachers serving in Federation of Malaya Assisted Schools, for training awards m commercial teacher training. Tne»c couise.s continence in September 1961 ano are tenabie at Sir Isaac Pitman's Si Sons Ltd.,
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      451 12 NOTICES THE RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MALAYA The Board of the Rubber Ke- search Institute of Mnlava invites applications for appointment as i Assistant Smallholders Advisory Officer in the Smalinolders Ao- visory Service of the Institute. Duties Two officers are required, oi.e to supervise training courses and education work among
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      886 13 NOTICES NOTICE OF CHANGE OF SURNAME TAKE NOTICE that by a Deed Poll dated the 30ih day of December 1960 TAN ENG BAK of No. 117 Emerald Hill Road, Singapore, the father and legal guardian of his secona son Jefiery Tan Cheow Tong, did ou his behalf change his surname
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      590 13 (Continued from Page 8) SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Wards tS Min Box tt eta. txtra BOX A 9814 S.T. Position filled. Applicant* thanked. BOX A 4277 S.T. Position filled. Applicants thanked. EXPERIENCED SALESMAN required by leading British Firm. Please all v Box A9B<>6 S.T. K.L. EXPERIENCED COOK-BOY and amah required good
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      859 13 SITUATIONS VACANT 20 WorUt tS (Mln.)— Box St eta. txtra i INTERNATIONAL SALIS ORGANISATION requires salesmen for speciality I selling. Must be prepared to travel. I Excellent prospect*. Apply P.O. Box 255. B'pore. TEACHERS FROM Malay English 1 and Chinese medium schools In the Federation for Interesting spare time educational
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      1013 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 ffonfi Si (Mln.)-Box SO ctt. ultra FULLY FUHN. PLAT two a/c bed* to let 1st Feb. six months Dist. 8. Pbone (S'pore) *****. LARGE CENTRALLY LOCATED 2nd floor flat In front of Cathay at $300 per month. Apply 36 Prlnaep Street, Spore. Tel: *****. TWO VACANT C0O0WNS
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      872 13 HOUSES A LAND FOR SALE M H or*. $S (Him.)— Bos M et: *xtra ONE MOST VALUABLE Shop Lot IB Batu Road, btuy road junction, Kuala Lumpur. Suitable for business building. Box A971 S.T., Ipoh. 133, COPING ROAD, Ipoh— vacant possession— modern sanitation E.8. Muthu, Appraiser, Auctioneer, Estate Asent, 7-9,
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    298 14 Special committee now working on plans for tourney KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rpHE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. 1 said- today he had asked the Selangor Golf Club to organise a South-East Asia amateur golf team championship. The Tengku will present a gold cup for
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    172 14 Alexander says: I'll be fit for 3rd Test By JACK FINGLETON (JANBERRA, Tues.— West Indies wicketkeeper Gerry Alexander, who pulled a thigh muscle in Tasmania on Saturday and subsequently flew to Sydney for treatment, said today he was confident he would be fit for the third Test starting at Sydney
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    270 14 I WILL QUIT RUNNING IF APPEAL FAILS, says HARY DONN. Tues. Armin Hary, the worlds fastest runner, was quoted by West German newspapers yesterday, as saying that he would "quit running" if his planned appeal against a oneyear ban was not successful. The Olympic gold medallist was quoted as saying:
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    330 14 T ONDON, Tues. Lv Chairmen of England's big professional soccer clubs faced with a strike by players for more pay, yesterday presented a final sixpoint peace plan. The 44 chairmen of the First and Second Divisions hammered out their plan, described as the "final offer of the
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    157 14 OLD 'SILK ROAD' FOR TORCH PROPOSAL 'I'OKYO. Tues.— The Japanese Olympic Committee preparing for the Games In 1964 was asked yesterday to consider bringing the Olym pic Flame to Japan frorr Rome by way of the ancient "silk road" followed by th» trading caravans and by such travellers as Marco
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    331 14 ODDS OF 600-1 GUARANTEED IPOH, Tuesday. TTURF Clubs in the Federation and Singapore will introduce a new numbers forecast pool, based on the last three digits of the ticket winning the first prize in the unlimited sweep. The Perak Turf Club is distributing 5.000 pamphlets to members
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    142 14 T ONDON, Tues.— The Eng- land Rugby Union team to play Wales at Cardiff on Jan. 21 sttows two changes from the side beaten 5-0 by South Africa on Saturday. Mick Gavins of Leicester, who wins his first international cap comes in at fullback In
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    53 14 EDINBURGH, Tues.^Mllitary accommodation may bo used as an athletes' village if Scotland succeeds in becoming host nation for the 1966 Empire Games. Edinburgh has made a bid for the Ganu'S and corporation officials are considering the use of barracks on the outskirts of the city a* the
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    113 14 There's still chance for Russians MOSCOW, Tues. There may still be a chance that Russian horses will run in this year's British Grand National steeplechase at Alntree. Mr. Joseph Oodber, British Foreign under- secretary, told a Press conference here yesterday that the question had been discussed in talks which led
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      13 14 FEATHER non-title (Parts>: Davey Moore (US—world champion) outptd Oracieux Lampertl (Fn lords.
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      17 14 LOS ANGELES OPEN (Los Angeles): 1 Bob Goalby (275) 3 Eric Brown and Aft Wall (278).
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    MCC will be late—but no changes in games
    250 15  - MCC will be late— but no changes in games FIRDIE SALAHUDIN By Singapore, Tuesday HP HE M.C.C. cricket team now touring New Zealand will arrive in Singapore on Mar. 16 one day behind schedule, the Malayan Cricket Association has been told. But there will be no change in the dates
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    51 15 IT'S A TUSSLE FOR THREE —AT STAMFORD BRIDGE THREE- cornered tussle for the ball in the English First Division soccer match between Chelsea and Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. London. Gregg, the United goalkeeper, and centrehalf Foulkes (left) are determined the Chelsea inside-left Blunstone should not get the ball. Reuter
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    126 15 Line-up secret to protect players -2EREMBAN, Tues.— The •3 Negri Sembilan Indians line-up for Friday's Bardhan Cup soccer semi-flnal here against Singapore Indians is being kept a close secret. This is to protect the players from attempts by bettors to bribe them to play below form. In the past, some
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    48 15 SEREMBAN. Tues. The Negri Sembllan Football Referees Society's annual report calls for a bigger membership next season. The report, which will be read at the Society's annual meeting here on Jan. 27. discloses that there were only 14 referees in the state last year.
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    55 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The F.A. of Selangor will hold a dinner in honour of Edwin Dutton. the captain of the State team, who was awarded the A.M.N. in the New Year Honours List. The buffet dinner will be held at the T.P.C.A.. Princes Koad, on Wednesday.
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      71 15 PENANG LEAGUE: Div. t PRC 6 (Tony Rozarlo 3, Lionel Rozario 2. Langan) Malays 0. IPOH LEAGUE: Div. 1 Andersonlans 3 (Sadanand 2. Eng Kirn) ACS Old Boys 2 (Joon Fook. Savinder) Div. 3— La Salllans 12 'Jayasuria 6. Osman 5. Tay) DTC 0. PERAK WOMEN'S TRIAL (Ipoh): Whites
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    62 15 SINGAPORE, Tues The Singapore Hockey Association's local quadrangular tournament begins on Friday. The programme is: Friday l at padang)— Army v Navy. R.A.F. v Civilians; Saturday (at Gillman Barracks)— Civilians v Navy, Army v R.A.F.: Monday (at Tanglin)— Navy v R.A.F., Army v Civilians. The S.H.A. will
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    117 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Sixteen Asian countries will be invited to enter for the "Mr. Asia, 1961" contest to be staged by the Malayan Amateur Weightlifting Federation in Kuala Lumpur on Sept. 30. The countries are Burma, Ceylon, Hong Kong, India. Iran, Iraq, Japan. South
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    42 16 JAKARTA. Tues. Fire broke out yesterday morning in Indonesia's largest paint factory when a number of oil-drums exploded. The Patna Paint Factory sustained a loss of 40 million rupiahs (about $2,600,000) but there were no reports of casualties. U.P.I.
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    48 16 WELLINGTON. Tues.— Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Chief of Britain's defence staff, will visit New Zealand for talks with defence chiefs and members of the Government at the end of February. This was announced tonight by the New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. Keith Holyoake.— Reuter.
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    379 16 LONDON, Tues. Generall} cheerful conditions were experienced in London stock markets today atid equities resumed their upward course on a broad front Sentiment was helped to .some extent by tne overmgnt advance on Wall Sireet. The Chancellor of the Exchequer's statement in Liverpool on necessity
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