The Straits Times, 17 January 1961

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    18 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times He**** Estd. 1845. TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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    KIDNAPPED MAN RESCUED
    354 1  -  JACKIE SAM SEVEN ARRESTED AS POLICE SEARCH ENDS Rubber magnate found bound in beauty parlour Freed on tip-off after 22 days By SINGAPORE Mon. pOLICE today rescued wealthy rubber estate owner, Mr- Ong Leong Seng, from a kidnap gang who had held him captive for 22 days.
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    7 detained for questioning
    42 1 HONG KONG. Mon. The police disclosed today that seven Europeans are detained for inquiries In connection with a robbery. A commercial van driver had reported he was robbed of 56 Hong Kong dollars by some of his passengers.
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    Straight down the fairway—Tory drives as Sandys, Tengku watch
    62 1 Straight down the fairway Tory drives as Sandys, Tengku watch A CLEAN drive by Britain's High Commissioner in Malaya, Sir Geofroy Tory, being watched by Britain's Secretary for Commonwealth R e I a tions, Mr. Duncan Sandys, Tengku Abdul Rahman and the Deputy Premier, Tun Abdul Razak.. The four spent
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    Valuable talks with the Tengku, says Sandys
    485 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday MR. DUNCAN SANDYS, the British Commonwealth Relations Secretary, left for London today after "valuable talks" with Tengku Abdul Rahman. In an airport interview before boarding a Qantas Comet he said: "I think the exchange of views I have had with
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    CHEER FUND FOR CONGO MEN PASSES THE $13,000 MARK
    597 1 CHEER FUND FOR CONGO MEN PASSES THE $13,000 MARK KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Today's collection, $1,855.20, took ie total of the Straits Times and Berita Harian Cheer Fund for Malayan soldiers in the Congo to $13,080. Newspapers of the Straits Times group Straits Times, Malay Mail, Berita Harian and Free Press
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    Johore Bahru industry plan
    552 1 Johore Bahru industry plan JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. rpHE Johore Govern- ment has drawn up a master plan to develop Johore Bahru into an industrial town of 200.000 people. The plan aims to change the appearance of the state capital of 80,000 people to a booming centre of secondary industries "second
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    30 1 FOOD LIFT v\ll>i;iKY Mon Ufl of Iff t<>na of ma bcgaa today t<» Cou 3 p Miv- <ii BMrtk K «kcrc -'Hi people .i d-J-Umii^ i>l hunger —Ri n
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    Lock icon LLOYD'S BUDGET MAY SET UP EXPORT DRIVE
    223 2 LLOYD'S BUDGET MAY SET UP EXPORT DRIVE LONDON, Monday. POLITICIANS of all parties believe Mr. Selwyn Llyod, Chancellor of the Exchequer, is planning an April Budget which will give Britons special incentives to intensify the nations drive for still bigger exports. Exports have been rising spectacularly since the war but
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    Lock icon Disarm advice for Kennedy
    89 2 Disarm advice for Kennedy WASHINGTON. Mon.—Foreign policy advisers have urged Mr. John Kennedy to submit the whole disarmament problem to exhaustive study before announcing his future attitude. A source familiar with the report of a group of experts —a summary of which was published last Thursday said it also advised
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    A-aid for Jakarta
    67 2 MOSCOW. Mon. Russia sair*. yesterday it would help Indonesia build two atomic renctors for "peaceful alms Contracts for assistance were signed at the Atomic Energy Institute In Jakarta. According to the Soviet I news agency, Tass, Russia will send specialists to Indonesia for preparatory work on the
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    Lock icon First meeting
    26 2 KATMANDU. Mon. The new Nepalese Foreign Minister. Dr. Tulsi Girl, will meet the Indian Prime Minister, Mr Nehru, In New Delhi this week.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon 'Government' set up by French rebels
    347 2 'Government' set up by French rebels GENEVA. Mon. yi French extremists In Algeria led by Joseph .Ortiz, a former cafe owner, plan to set up a provisional governm§nt for the North African terri t o ry 'somewhere in Europe", it was revealed here yesterday. A spokesman for the group said
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    Lock icon Rotten eggs for Doha
    70 2 rjOLOWBO. Mon. Former Ceylonese Prime Minister. Mr. Wiiuyananda Dahanayake. was pelted with rotten regs and jeered at by demonstrators at a crowded meeting at Kandy. about 79 miles from here. The meeting was held yesterday to protest at the Government's trade policy, which organisers said was
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    Lock icon SWASTIKA GEORGE IS STONED BY ANGRY CROWD
    259 2 SWASTIKA GEORGE IS STONED BY ANGRY CROWD DOSTON, Mon.—Ame■D rican Nazi George Lincoln Rockwell, was stoned by a crowd and rescued by the police yesterday when he attempted to picket a film based on immigration to the Jewish State of Israel. Dressed in a khaki uniform with Swastika armband. Rockwell
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    Lock icon Crisis in Israel: Decision today
    198 2 Crisis in Israel: Decision today IERUSALEM, Mon. The Israeli cabinet yesterday postponed until tomorrow a decision I whether to resign after President Ben Zvi had i intervened in an atI tempt to avert the fall of the Government of Mr. David Ben-Gurion. Resignation was proposed at yesterday's cabinet meet- Ing
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    Lock icon Mystery rocket disappears
    51 2 WASHINGTON. Mon. The Defence Department sali i yes-ttrday there had been no further trace of the mysterious missile-like object spotted coming out of Russia on Friday night. The object was tracked for six minutes by a U.S. Air Force radar station at She--1 mya Island. Alask v—
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    Lock icon Transport crash
    31 2 FORT CAMPBELL (Kentucky) Mon. All five of the crew of a U.S.A.F. C-119 troop transport were killed last night when the aircraft crashed and burned north of here— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Tokyo quake
    25 2 TOKYO. Mon. A rather strong earthquake shook Tokyo buildings for several seconds today. There wert no immediate reports of Injuries or damage. U.P.I.
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    Lock icon CHOU: NO U.S. TIES TILL FORMOSA SETTLED
    280 3 \f R Chou En-la i. the Chinese A Prime Minister, said yesterday that diplomatic relations between the United States and China were' "inconceivable" until the dispute over Formosa was settled. His remarks appeared in the Look magazine, in his first interview with an
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    Lock icon G-men look out for colour bar trouble
    156 3 G-men look out for colour bar trouble NEW YORK, Mon. G men yesterday cruised in unmarked cars around the university area at Athens. Georgia where two Negro students, suspended from the University of Georgia after anti-integration demonstrations, were due to return today. They were watching for any known "white supremacy"
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    Lock icon New uproar over 'peace plan': Strikers divided
    307 3 New uproar over 'peace plan': Strikers divided BRUSSELS, Monday. BELGIAN Socialists who have plunged their country into a month of crippling strikes were divided against themselves today as Belgium waited to see if the king would intervene to break the deadlock. I Soon after the Socialist Party leader, Mr. Leo
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    Cuba jails 309
    52 3 HAVANA. Mon.— The Cuban Government yesterday sentenced 309 persons, including an American citizen, allegedly working for the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, to long prison terms on charges of "counter-revolution" and plotting to kidnap Fidel Castro. Two American journalists were also arrested yesterday by the Government and later
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    Lock icon Many gifts for Queen, children
    135 3 Many gifts for Queen, children YEW DELHI, Mon. National costumes, bangles made out of agate stones, a silver goblet, and carved models of India's famous monuments will be among the numerous presents given to Queen Elizabeth during her three-week tour here! starting next Saturday. The Queen and Prince Philip will
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    Lock icon Gold snatchers
    45 3 BUENOS AIRES. Mon. Argentine police are today searching for four gunmen, who walked into the Customs House at the airport here, wearing white overalls with airline Insignia— and walked out again with gold ingots, coins and other valuables worth about $2 million. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Six died in blaze
    47 3 HONG KONG. Mon. At least iix people were killed in a fire which occurred in a squatters area In Kowloon early this morning, police said Helped by a strong wind, the fire spread quickly among the wooden huts over a large arjea. Reuter.
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    SOVIET FARMS: Mr. K WARNS
    210 3 SOVIET FARMS: Mr. K WARNS [jtfpSCOW, Mon. A 1 top-to-bottom reorganisation of Soviet agriculture has been foreshadowed in the Russian Communist Party central committee's plenaiy session at present being held in the Kremlin. The meeting, which has adjourned until tomorrow has before it two documents from Mr. Khrushchev— a letter
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    Lock icon RIVAL AFRICANS IN KENYA CLASH
    123 3 NAIROBI, Monday. SUPPORTERS of rival African parties armed with bottles and sticks clashed in the main streets of Nakurun last night. It Is understood that supporters of the Kenya African National Union (Kanu) tried to overturn cars belonging to the Kenya African Democratic Union (Kadu)
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    Lock icon Rush for gold fear
    68 3 WASHINGTON, Mon.— Some financial experts here today speculated whether President Eisenhower's ban on American citizens holding gold overseas might start a new gold rush on world markets. Some observers today felt the new ban could even work against an Improvement in the foreign exchange position. They
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    Lock icon 5,000 dentists strike
    54 3 TOKYO. Mon.— More than 5.000 dentists in Tokyo today suspended practice to participate tn a rally and a demonstration demanding higher medical service fees and the abolition of restrictions on medical treatment under th fc National Health Service A skeleton staff was maintained at each infirmary for'
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    $3,001 HANDED OVER FOR FIRE VICTIMS
    151 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The kJ Minister for Labour and Law, Mr. K. M. Byrne, today received $3,001 from an eight-member delegation of the Bukit Timah Fire Relief Committee. .Several families were made homeless when fire swept through a cluster of attap shophouses at the M«
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    Our 'oasis of tranquillity'
    745 4 CHIEF JUSTICE COMPARES PEACEFUL MALAYAN PENINSULA WITH THE WORLDS TROUBLE AREAS SINGAPORE, Mon. THE Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rose said today that the Malayan Peninsula was an "oasis of tranquillity" compared to what has been happening in Africa, South America and parts of Asia. Sir Alan
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    NAVAL BASE MEN CONSIDERING CLAIMS
    405 4 SINGAPORE, Monday SINGAPORE, Mon. The 10,000-strong Naval Base Labour Union is studying the wage structures of workers in Singapore before submitting fresh claims to the Admiralty. This was disclosed by the Union President, Mr. K. A. Kurup, at the union's annual general meeting over the
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    Boy's story of beer gift to man
    86 4 Boy's story of beer gift to man SINGAPORE, Mon. A 14--year-old boy told the Tenth Magistrate's Court here today he gave a man a bottle of beer and $2 for helping him to pawn some gold articles which he had taken from his mother's wardrobe. The boy. Lee Eng Kee,
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    Khalsa meeting
    31 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. The Sikh Cultural Group of the Singapore Khalsa Association will hold a tonmvon "Sikhism in Malaya" at the Beatty Secondary School hall at 7.30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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    Happy wanderer, given away at birth, now won't go to mother
    312 4 Happy wanderer, given away at birth, now won't go to mother SINGAPORE. Mon. 'THE mystery of the "happy wanderer", Chong Sun Lee, the boy with no worries and no ties, was solved today. It was found that Sun Lee and Yee Pek Lang, a boy who had been missing from
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    HISTORIANS ARE TOLD OF CULTURAL MELTING POT
    131 4 HISTORIANS ARE TOLD OF CULTURAL MELTING POT SINGAPORE, Mon.— Visiting historians from SouthEast Asian countries had a glimpse of songs and dances of the different races in Malaya at the Cultural Centre tonight. In welcoming them, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, Mr. Lee Khoon Choy said that
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    Commission will expand
    196 5 INVESTMENTS BUREAU MAY BE SET UP TO WOO 'MORE CAPITAL TO MALAYA LONDON, Monday. rpHE Malayan High Commission here will expand its. activities from the middle of this year, it was learnt here today. It is understood that the scope of its tfade section will be widened
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    SHE FOUND HUSBAND MURDERED
    79 5 SHE FOUND HUSBAND MURDERED SINGAPORE. Mon. A farmer's wife returned home after a few days' stay in her daughter's house to find that her husband had been stabbed to death, a coroner's court was told today. Phua Kok Leong. 50. was discovered dead in his house at Upper Thompson Road
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    Language month entries date
    64 5 PENANG. Mon. —All shops and business houses in the city wishing to take part in the National Language Month competition are asked to send their entries to the various chambers of commerce or the State Information Officer. Penang. by Jan. 31. The businesses and commercial organisations
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    Cyclist killed
    28 5 IPOH. Mon. A tapper, Wong Ylk, 63. was killed in <»n accident while cycling on the main trunk road, five miles south of Ipoh. this mornin*.
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    CITIZENSHD? PAPERS 'AMNESTY' IS OVER
    127 5 IPOH, Mon. About 1,800 people in Perak have taken advantage cf the sixmonth "amnesty" offer by the Government and surrendered Federal citizenship certificates obtained bj giving incorrect information. A spokesman of the Reglstiatlon Office here said that majority were those who obtained their certificates durthe
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    Lottery: Boy fined $400
    47 5 SINGAPORE, Mon. —A 13--year-old student was fined $400 by the Juvenile Court, today when he pleaded guilty to assisting in the carrying on of a public lottery. The boy was found wlih 86 chap-jl-kee stakes totalling $344 by two detectives on Jan. 6.
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    Big job at Singapore Airport for Tan
    107 5 Big job at Singapore Airport for Tan CINGAPORE, Mon. Mr Tan Beng San has been appointed Acting General Manager of the Singapore Airport. With his new appointment which came into effect on Jan. 10 the post of Deputy Director of Civil Aviation which he held has been scrapped. Mr. Tan,
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    DRIVER HIT A TRISHA, FINED $30
    64 5 PENANG, Mon. An Australian airman, Ronald L Potts. 25, was today fined S3O for Inconsiderate drlvliu along Jalan Choong Cheng Kean, Tanjong Tokong. at 10 p.m. yesterday. The First Magistrate, Mr Ng Mann Sau. also ordered Potts driving licence to endorsed. Inspector Balwant Singh,
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    Two forms go as import controls are eased
    255 5 SINGAPORE, Mon T»HE Exchange Con- trol Department of the Ministry of Finance today announced that the use of exchange control forms E and E 1 will no longer be required for payments to non-Singa-pore residents in certain cases. In announcing this further
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    ROTAN AND ONE YEAR'S JAIL FOR $40 ARMED ROBBERY
    339 5 ROTAN AND ONE YEAR'S JAIL FOR $40 ARMED ROBBERY TELUK ANSON, Monday. THHE PRESIDENT of the Sessions Court, Wan A Ismail bin Wan Mohamed Salleh, sentenced Gan Cheng Swee, 34, and Ng Teik Loke, 31, to one year's jail and three strokes of the rotan each for armed robbery. Gan
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    Big crowd for Sultan's birthday celebrations
    152 5 Big crowd for Sultan's birthday celebrations ITUALA KANGSAR, Mon. A record crowd more than 15.--000 people turned out on the Town Padang here last night to watch the sideshows held to celebrate the Sultan of Perak's 71st birthday. There was a heavy shower of rain at 9 p.m. and hundreds
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    Search for driver
    54 5 BUTTERWORTH, Mon. Police are trying to trace the driver of a lorry which knocked down an R.A.A F labourer at Bagan Ajam last night The lorry, it was stated, did not stop after the swcident. The labourer, Lok Ngan. 25, who had an arm broken, was transferred
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    Anniversary of battle
    51 5 MALACCA. Mon. The 17th Field Battery. Royal Artillery, held a parade at Fort George today to mark the anniversary of a famous British battle. The battery, now part of 26th Field Regt., R.A. stationed at Fort George, took part in the Battle of Corunna In Spain In
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    New branch of bank opened
    48 5 KLUANG. Mon.— The District Officer. Kluang, Inche Abdui Raof bin Haji Mohamed Sa'at, today offlciallv opened the Kluang branch of the United Malayan Banking Corporation Ltd., at Jalan Lambak. A reception which followed the opening was well attended by leaders of the town.
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    MALAYA-NZ IN TRADE PACT TALKS
    155 5 ITUALA LUMPUR, Mon A four member Federation irade delegation will leave here on Sunday for talks with the New Zealand Government. It will be led by the Controller of Trade Division, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Inche Sujak bin Rahiman. Other members of the delegation
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      THE AUSTERE LIVING IN OPERA
      1113 6 But petite Chen Li Ching (back from Italy) says: Singing is my love WOULD like to introduce to you today a young lady who is very talented. It is always a pleasure for me to be able to tell you about the people I meet
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      322 6 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7. The ex^muUucr bold* every1. The orientalist, reading from thing without regard for right to left, has to have a ethics (8). chair during period (8) 8. Mineral a conspirator put 5. Design of a law-giver (6). on the counter 9. Half In a poem prevalent
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    Problem for historians
    1032 7 Yong welcomes delegates from 21 countries to first conference MONTEIRO: WHERE ARE S.-E. ASIA'S BORDERS? DOES THIS INCLUDE INDIA AND CHINA?' SINGAPORE, Mon. rpHE Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, today told delegates from 21 countries that they would have a significant role to play, in
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    DEATH
    39 8 it Word, tit (Minimum) FRANCIS TAN NGNEI UNO, M lats chief clerk of Whlteawaye. passed away peacefully at 87-U Thomson Road .Bpore) on 18.1.61. Cortrfe leaves at p.m.. 17.1.61 for Saints Peter's and Paul's Church, thence to Bldadan.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    20 8 U Wordt tit (Minimum) thanks CIVINO to our Lady and Ft Jude for a miraculous recovery V H. Leon*
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    212 8 2U Wordt $10 (Minimum) MIS* IRENE will now attend to your hair May Ko«ng Beauty Salon at M Devonshire Road. Singapore. 9. Tel: *****. ORIAT RE ADINQ at little cost comt'lrie range of Pan and Fontana books available at Spore Cold atone*. Arcade. Orchard Road. LATEST MODEL NORCE Refrlgeraton
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    The Straits Times Tuesday, January 17, 1961. Highlands Summit
    580 8 The Straits Times Tuesday, January 17, 1961. Highlands Summit In view of the thoroughness and care with which Mr. Duncan Sandys is sounding Commonwealth opinion about disarmament, the quest for a ''new approach" could point to a radical reassessment of the whole task. Every approach so far has failed. Not
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    Control And Enforcement
    395 8 The Singapore Agricultural Leases Bill and the new rent control amendments have not attracted comment, although they contain proposals of an exceptional character. The one makes inroads into private ownership rights by requiring landlords to give 12-year leases to their farmer tenants, including squatters who have worked
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    Crisis Over
    199 8 Singapore Umno has tortured itself with almost constant crisis for the greater part of two years, during which personal ambition has often displaced legitimate political interests. Leaders and rank and file alike have displayed an incredible propensity for changing their minds about everything and anything. The direction and
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    THE U.S. BREAKS WITH THE CASTRO REGIME
    935 8 Now led by Major Guevara the men in Havana cast around desperately to plug the gaps in an economy that has suffered severely... CUBA: The search for Communist customers FROM A CORRESPONDENT: HAVANA, MON. THE breakingoff of diplomatic relations between Cuba and the
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    The secret of St. Paul's Hill
    662 8  -  Fr. M.J. Pintado by Malacca, Mon. THE recent discovery ol a large building on St. Paul's Hill. Malacca, by Mr. J.M. Matthews, Curator of Museums in the Federation, has aroused general Interest since the building seems to date back to the Malacca Sultanates of
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      231 8 BBC: THE SERVICE IS NOT FOR MALAYA rjN January 13 you puyj bllshed a letter from "N.R." of Johore Bahru complaining of the reception of the BBC Far Eastern Station. In the first place, I must make it clear that due to circumstances outside its control, the BBC Far Eastern
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      TIMELY ACTION
      89 8 THE Governments timely action against the desperadoes who tried to create conflict between Malays and Chinese should be praised by all patriotic Malayans. Every citizen who desires harmony among all races Irrespective of class, colour, or creed should rally behind the Government In Its sincere attempts to create
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      67 8 Is your pen a Slow Starter? Then You j^^ -\8 Should Try "ji^s^ Parker's \^Jf Hew^ msQuink INK Don't blame > your pen if it is sometimes slow and hard to start it may be the sluggish ink inside! Parker's new SUPER QUINK ink is specially formulated to keep feed
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      194 8 THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Head Office, Montreal CONDENSED ANNUAL STATEMENT 30rh November, 1960 Assets Cash on hand and due from banks (including items in transit) $583,133,005 Government of Canada and provincial government securities, at amortized value 836.842,656 Other securities, not exceeding market value 524,049,613 Call loans, fully secured 3
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    ARE YOU AMONG THE 2,800 WHO PASSED?
    138 9 ARE YOU AMONG THE 2,800 WHO PASSED? SEE the Free Press today for the names of all the 2,800 passes in the Adult Education Board's literacy examinations in Malay, English, Chinese and Tamil Just how much do you really know about love and marriage? Is it true that "absence makes
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    PROBE OPENS TODAY ON ONG CHARGES
    80 9 PROBE OPENS TODAY ON ONG CHARGES SINGAPORE. Mon.— A commission of inquiry into allegations made by the former Minister of National Develocment. Mr. Ong Eng Guan, opens tomorrow In the Supreme Court. Mr. Ong resigned his independent (Hong Lim) seat in the Legislative Assembly on Dec. 29. The Commissioner will
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    Officer is jailed for bigamy
    769 9 MAINTENANCE CORPS LIEUTENANT HAD WIFE IN MALAYA, BUT MARRIED' WHILE ON COURSE IN AUSTRALIA KUALA LUMPUR, Monday A LIEUTENANT in the Federation Army who married a German girl while attending a course in Australia by declaring himself a bachelor, although he had a legal wife
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    SARAWAK PARTY PROPOSALS ON EDUCATION AND LAND CODE
    291 9 SARAWAK PARTY PROPOSALS ON EDUCATION AND LAND CODE KUCHING, Monday. rpHE Sarawak United People's Party has acA cepted a four-point policy programme. The party's central executive discussed matters of policy and organisation of the party and agreed that:— SCHOOLS should have a S common syllabus though each munlty should be
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    DOUBT OVER OWNER OF COMPANY: ACQUITTED
    236 9 DOUBT OVER OWNER OF COMPANY: ACQUITTED OINGAPORE, Mon Three, men. called by the Central Provident Fund Board, differed today in their evidence on the position of Madam Lam Shoon Nyuk with the Malayan Chemical Industries Ltd. Bee- se of this. Mr. James Loh, the seventh magistrate, acquitted Lam on 10
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    Nanyang teachers report for duty
    133 9 SINGAPORE, Mon.—Thirtyseven Nanyang University graduates today reported for duty at Government Chinese secondary schools. They had been selected last week from a total of 68 applicant? by a three-man committee of the Ministry of Education. A Ministry spokesman said' the graduates had been employed on
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    ROYAL COUPLE PAY VISIT TO A BOYS' HOME
    28 9 THE Yang di-Pertuan Agong landing the first catch of yesterday's fishing party at the Serendah Boys' Home. Straits Times picture.
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    Even fish rose to occasion for King's visit
    839 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday piVEN the fish in the MJ pond of the Serenday Boys' Home rose to the occasion when the Yang di-Pertuan Agong visited this centre for poor boys today. Not long after the King had put out his rod, he
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    Rotary talk
    28 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— Britain's High Commissioner here Sir Geofroy Tory, will give a talk on aspects of British policy at a Rotary Club lunch on Wednesday.
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    Suicide verdict
    38 9 SINGAPORE. Mon. Thr> State Coroner, Mr. N. A. d'Rozarlo, today recorded verdict of suicide on a labourer, Ooi Ah Ee. 60, of Kirn Chuan Road, who was found hanging in a vacant house on Sept. 20.
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      Lock icon DESIGNER JOINS CREATIVE TEAM
      149 10 DESIGNER JOINS CREATIVE TEAM A FORMER art director of a Singapore advertising agency has Joined Grant Advertising Inc. He Is Mr. Dennis Gore, artist Industrial designer, a member of the Society of Industrial Artists, and former lecturer In advertising design and presentation at the Singapore Polytechnic. Opportune time Grant's manager,
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      Up: Philco exports
      74 10 PHILCO Internationa. Corporation's refrigerator exports from the United States last year will be 14 per cent higher than In 1959 and 53 per cent greater than In 1956, Mr. Harvey Williams. the president, estimates. He attributes the bigger exports to a strengthening of the family of the
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      Sole agents appointed for Cussons
      152 10 Sole agents appointed for Cussons CUSSONS Sons and Co. Ltd., the British manufacturers of toilet preparations, have appointed Overseas Corporation (Far East) Ltd., as sole distributing agents in the Federation and Singapore. Mr. B. Outermann, managing director of Cussons, visited Singapore last week to discuss with his new agents the
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      Latest tonic food on mart
      72 10 A tonic food beverage made from malt, full cream milk and eggs and suitable for all ages has been marketed in the Federation and Singapore. A product of Barlova Ltd., Britain, it can be served hot or cold, says a spokesman for the local agents,
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      Building industry: No improvement likely this year
      168 10 SINGAPORE'S building industry, whose activities have been considerably reduced in the past 12 months, is not likely to Improve this year according to local house developers and building material traders. They say that the Industry will continue to face difficulties ahead, although Singapore's
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      Australia steps up overseas business
      363 10 AUSTRALIA'S intensified export drive should have a growing effect on trade with Singapore, the Australian Trade Commissioner in Singapore, Mr- R. W. Holberton, said yesterday. The Australian Prime Minister, Mr. R.G. Menzies, recently announced that a special committee of cabinet ministers under his chairmanship would
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      'New look' Zeiss cameras
      187 10 AT a dinner at the Wing Choon Yuen restaurant in the Great World Park. Singapore camera dealers examined a new range of 35mm cameras from the original Carl Zeiss factory at Jena, East Germany (Since the war Zeiss factories have operated Independently in East and West
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      Output down
      42 10 Soap production In Singapore during October was 17,400 cwt. a drop of nearly 2,000 cwt. over the previous month. The total for the first 10 months amounted to 179.600 cwt.. 2.000 cwt less than In the same period of 1859.
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      1961 guide to British industry
      103 10 1961 guide to British industry rE 1961 edition of the F. 8.1. Register of British Manufacturers comes with the commendation of the president of the Federation of British Industries, Sir William McFadzean. who points out in a foreword the federation's growth in membership. In this 33rd. edition are listed nearly
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    STOCK INDICES
    24 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: Jan. 16 Jan. 14 Industrials: 138-88 138 58 Tins: 197-10 195.83 i Rubbers: 234.58 237.03 Jan. 1 1958 100
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    603 12 DUSINESS on t,he Singapore section of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday was: lnduitr;alt: Boustead SI.IS: F. and N. ord* $2.06 (7) 52.05: Gammon $2.25: M. Cement <2) $l.« 0. (2) $1.81: McAUster (2) 51. 24. $1.25: M. Box (5) $2.17. $2.18: Robinson orda (3) $1.29: Sime Darby
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    FEDERATION IS ACTIVE IN TINS, SINGAPORE IN INDUSTRIALS
    1075 12 By Our Market Correspondent fHE MALAYAN share market opened the week firm with a number of useful gains, but there was an easier tendency yesterday afternoon, especially in rubbers, on the lower commodity price. The turnover improved. The Federation section reported: "Industrial
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    RUBBER PRICES
    218 12 P<EBRt'ARY first trade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 834 cents per lb., down one and five-eighths cents on Friday's ''lose. The tone was quiet-S.C-CR.A. CLOSING PRICES In cents per lb.. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot fob. buyers 83, sellers 83 V Inc. 1 R.S.S.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    145 12 rt Milayin txihanc* Banks' Attention made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to 1100 >: I Maw V»rk: buying airmail T.T. I 32 ISMS. O.D. 33 1 16. 00 d/st 33 3/16 credit bills, 33 7 18 trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T.
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    CLOSING PRICES
    39 12 SINGAPORE, Jan. 16. RUBBER: 83 'j cents per lb (down one and five-eighths cents). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 83*8 cents (quirt). TIN: $389.62 >, per picul (up 12 i cents). Estimated unofficial offerinK 240 tons (down 30 tons).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    118 12 MELBOURNE^ Mon. "INVESTMENT shares maln- tamed a steady trend here today. Herald gained Is. to 455. 6d. and L- J. Hooker Bd. to 12s. RoUimans eased 2s. 9d. to 86s. 3d. Base metals and the oils traded along steady lines, while Commonwealth Bonds held a firm tone. Con
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    136 12 rPHE Chincae Produce Exchange, x Singapore, lioon pi ices pet plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent Jan /Feb. shipments $26S buyers, $27 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $41 sellers, drum $444 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done- Mumok whit* $242.50, Sarawak $*****, special Sarawak black $160
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    153 12 SHIM tying slMigtld* ths llngap«r* Hirbour Board wharvtt or sxpsst•d tsdsy arc Tancred 1/2, Maas Lloyd 4 'f>. Shoyo Maru SA, Chanda 6/7, Maron 8/9, Coromandel 10/11, Aeneas 13/14, Hodakasan Mam 15/16 Salmara 18. Fernbrook 19. KaM Sea N. Wall 1. Renat N. Wall 2, Bedlll N. Wall
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      144 12 fa THE BURMA FIVE STAR LINE J^ From Japan Ports, Shanghai and Hong Kong. Loading for Rangoon Spore "MELBURY BEACON" 18/20 JAN. Agents: INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY 338/342, Telok Aynr St., Singapore-1. Tel: ***** ft 7061 1 PACIFIC FAR EAST LINE, INC. U.S. WIST CO»STSIN»PO« VU HONCKONC WITH II DAYS TRANSIT
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      352 12 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders from Class 'EX' Contractors and above will be received at the Office of the Executive Engineer. P.W.D. Dlndlngs, Lumut, up to 12.00 NOON of the 2lst. January, 1961 for the Construction of 3 Midwlves Quarters Cum Clinics, at Kg. Paslr Gajah, Kg. Belanja Kiri and
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      787 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PENANG PORT COMMISSION The Penang Port Commission invites applications from Federal citizens or persons eligible for Federal citizenship for the following appointment Senior Assistant Traffic Supervisor (Marine) Candidates must be in possession i of marine quail- 1 f ication not less than Master of Home Trade; Ship. Experience
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      780 12 NOTICES NOTICE TAKE NOTICE that by a Deed Poll dated the 12th day of January, 1961 CHEE CHIEW SIM of No. 584 Margaret Drive. Singapore, has renounced and abandoned his surname and name of YEO CHIEW SIN and in lieu thereof has assumed the surname and name of CHEE CHIEW
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      836 13 NOTICES NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Hoe Lee Ltd.. of 10, Jalan Ibrahim. Batu Pahat, are official agents of the Royal Exchange Aasurance and are able to handle all classes of Insurance business. FURTHER EDUCATION CLASSES 1961 NEGRI SEMBILAN Further Education Classes in English, Malay and Chinese Media at
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      454 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT MAJLIS PERBANDARAN KUALA LUMPUR Applications are Invited for the post of Garden Horticultural Assistant In the Municipality, Kuala Lumpur. Salary Scale: $462 x 20 662/580 x 24 700 p.m.. plus a variable Cost of Living Allowance. Qualifications: Applicants should have considerable experience in Horticulture, tree planting, preparation of
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      485 13 (Continued from Pace 81 SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Wtrdt SS (Min.)— Box it ets. txtrm BOX A 4509 S.T. position filled. Applicants thanked. KOTA BHARU doctor requires qualified assistant (doctor). Age under 40. Experience 5 years. Write to "Penawar" Jalan Telipot Kota Bbaru. BUROPEAH COMPANY require First Class Building Materials Salesman
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      951 13 SITUATIONS VACANT 2t Words Si (Min.)— Box It ctt. txtrm PLUBNT ENGLISH SPEAKING, general amah. live-In. No cooking. Three small children. Call 67-440 Spore. WANTED FBMALB Switch Board operator cum typist, salesmen with experience in provisions, steel and building materials, motor spare parts, outdoor salesgirls for consumer goods. Apply with
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      870 13 HOUSIS 4V LAND FOR SALE tt Worms tt (Min,)— Box it ett. txtro PRE-WAR HPUSB for sale dlst: 9 at present boarding bouse. For details and particulars apply Box A 4620 S.T. Spore. 7t ACRES good yielding coconut estate near Poottaa Kecbil 51. 200.00 per acm or nearest offer. Apply
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      766 13 BOOKS t. PUBLICATIONS tt Worms U (Min.r—*tW tt eU. MM NEW PAN BOOKS Ho T* A.oid Matr.mony By Herald Froy J1.25 Th« Juryman By Donald Mackenzie $125 ■SgMS By Geoffrey Wagner 51. 23 Ths Cass Of Ths Ansry Mstirnst By Erie Btanley Gardner SI 24 AVAILABLE AT LOCAL. BOOKSHOPS distributed
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      837 13 VIHICUS POR SALE tt Words ti (Min.)— Box St ett. txtra MUST SBLL MG Saloon Res. 1951 to Ist class running condition, aew upholstery tyres lnsuraaee $1,190/-. Telephone ***** 4 Lynwood Grove Spore. HOLDfcN SPECIAL 1958 -on,- European owner. Perfect condition regularly serviced good tyres Insured November 1961. Telephone K.L.
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    Ministry may invite Indian Air Force team
    122 14 ITU ALA LUMPUR, Mon. 1V -An Indian Air Force hockey team may tour Malaya at the invitation of the Ministry of Defence. Tun Abdul Razak. the Minister of Defence, is also president of the Malayan Hockey Federation. Mr. A. Durairatnam, a vice president
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    51 14 MADRID. Mon.— Alfredo Di Stelano. former Argentinian c*entre-forward, played his 400 th game in top-class Spanish football yesterday, and scored Real Madrid's second goal in their 4-0 win against Real Sociedad at San Sebastian. It was Di Stefano's 350 th goal since he came to Spain in 1953—
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    SPEEDY PALOMAR DOES A SMART WORKOUT
    841 14 ON THE TRACK with Epsom Jeep: Ipoh, Monday pALOMAR. with apprentice Subian Dalwee astride, emphasised his chances on Wednesday with a splendid gallop on a yielding track this morning. This speedy gelding by Star Kingdom went with Malham (Frank Leman) over 3f in 38
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    Early kick-off
    37 14 SINGAPORE, Mon. The kick-off for Spartak Prague's two matches in Singapore on Saturday and Sunday will be at 5.30 p.m. instead of 7.30 as announced earlier. The Czech team is expected to arrive on Wednesday.
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    30 14 DORTMUND, Mon.— Martin Lauer, world record breaking hurdler, was acquitted by the West German Athletic Association yesterday of overcharging on expenses for an international meeting here last September. Reuter.
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    Soccer officials honoured by Sultan of Perak
    297 14 Soccer officials honoured by Sultan of Perak IPOH, Monday. rpHREE officials of the Perak Amateur F.A. were 1 awarded, the State's Meritorious Service Medal by the Sultan of Perak, who celebrated his 71st birthday at Kuala Kangsar yesterday. They are Mr. Teoh Chye Hln, president. Da to Murad bin Ahmad,
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    EIGHT RACES AT
    464 14 IPOH Mon. I Weights I for all eight races at Ipoh on Wednesday. Cl. 3. Div. I— 6f Kid Pancho 9.00 Rilex 8.13 Black Charm 8.11 Courtwise 8.07 Malham 8.05 Wee Wonder 8.04 Palomar 8.04 Jen 8.02 More Tin 8.01 Gallant Turk 8.00 Mandv star 7.13 Follow
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    31 14 PORTLAND, Mon.— Murray Halberg, New Zealand's 5.000 metres Olympic champion, claimed a world indoor record here last nighf. when he won an invitation tsro-mlle race in Bmln 34.3sec.— Reuter.
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      48 14 BADMINTON SWEDISH OPEN (Boras): Men's singles final Leif Ekedahl (Bwed) bt Ingemar Eliasson (Swed) 15-5, 3-15. 15-6; Men* doublrs final AD. Jordon and P. Waddell (3r) bt C.T. Coatea and R.J. Mills (Bri 8-15. 18-16, 15-7; Women's singles final Tonl Holst-Christensen (Den) bt H&nn* Andersen (Dem 11-0, 11-8.
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      10 14 RUGBY UNION INTERNATIONAL (Placenza): Italy 19 W. Oermany 0. GOLF
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      11 14 GYMNASTICS INTERNATIONAL (University Park. Pennsylvania): Russia bt US 385.85 to 218.45.
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    Lock icon Four attack move to 'reduce' the Olympics
    266 14 Four attack move to 'reduce' the Olympics MOSCOW. Mon.— Four leading international sports official.-, yesterday attacked the International Olympic Committee for their policy to try and reduce the number of sports at the lympic Games. They were writing in the Moscow newspaper, Sovetskl Sport. Two of the personal views which
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    EXPEL S.A. GAMES BODY MOVE
    166 14 TOHANNESBURG. Mon. J The International Olympic Committee Is to be asked to expel the South African Olympic Games Association if it refuses to "offer friendship to all South Africans on a basis of equality." The non-white South African Sports Association decided on this move at
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      W.I. tighten their grip
      1066 15 JACK FINGLETON reporting on THE THIRD TEST third day WORRELL STAVES OFF COLLAPSE WITH MASTERLY INNS OF 82 Australia lose their last five wickets for 30: Now they are 316 behind SYDNEY, Mo n The West Indians today tightened their grip on the Third Test against
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      THE SCOREBOARD
      178 15 WEST INDIES Ist Inns 339 AUSTRALIA Ist Innings (overnight 172-5) McDONALD b Valentine 34 SIMPSON c Kanhai b Hall 10 HARVEY c Sobers b Hall 9 O'NEILL b Sobers 71 FAVELL c Worrell b Valentine 16 MACKAY c Solomon b Oibbs 39 DAVIDSON c Worrell b Valentine 16
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      Hat-trick by Rahim
      95 15 SEREMBAN, Mon. A hattrick by former Federation player Rahlm Omar enabled Singapore Indians winners of the Bardhan Cup, to hold Negri Chin Wu to a three-all draw in a friendly soccer match on the Station padang today. Chin Wu. who led 2-0 at half-time, got a gift
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      CIVILIANS FIGHT TO BEAT ARMY 4-2
      243 15 CINOAPORE. Mon. Cflvl- lians had to fight hard before beating Army 4-2 to retain the Singapore HocKey Association's local quadrangular title for the seventh successive year on the padang today. Army led twice and looked very much the better team for threequarters of the
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      Coach Choo goes with a resolution
      449 15  -  KEN FERNANDEZ By Kuala Lumpur, Monday MALAYAN national soccer coach Choo Seng Quee leaves for England on Wednesday on a British Council-sponsored Irip with a resolution: "To work harder than ever to put Malaya on the map oMvorld soccer." r~ i Speaking at a
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      Waterpolo tourists
      88 15 {SINGAPORE, Mon. The Singapore Amateur Swimming Association tonight decided to invite the Japanese and Indonesian national waterpolo teams to visit Singapore this year. A management committee meeting was told that both countries have expressed their wish to visit Singapore this year. The meeting was also told that the
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      State XI win
      24 15 PENANG. Mon. Penang State Selection beat a P.S.C. Invlltation XI by three goals to two In the hockey trial here today.
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      A 'REBEL LEAGUE FOR THE POOLS?
      102 15 I ONDON, Mon— Leaders of British professional footballers due to go on strike next Saturday, Jan. 21, were reported today to be ready to stage a complete 46-match "rebel" league programme. These matches, played on pitches in public parks, could be the basis for
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      FOOTBALL IN PENANG SLIDES FROM 1958 PEAK
      440 15  - FOOTBALL IN PENANG SLIDES FROM 1958 PEAK NORMAN SIEBEL By WHILE MALAYAN football prospers and expands at the national level, as everyone wants it to do, the affairs of the state associations present a very doleful picture which is a matter for concern for those, especially in the big states,
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      Asians trounced 24-5
      129 15 QINGAPORE. Mon. Singepore Asians, playing their last match befoie the All- Blues Cup final against Penang at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, were trounced by a S.C.C. XV on .he padang today. SCC won 24-5, scoring three goals and three tries to a goal by Asians. S.C.C. led
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      84 15 HOCKEY FEAF TOUBNEY: Seletar V Kai Tak (Seletar): Butterworth v Tengah (Tengata). IPOH LEAGUE DIV. 1: KinU Indians v Andersoniana (upper padang); DIV. t: DTC v 3 Workshop AFMC (lower padanf). S'GOS LEAGUE DIV. 2: Kilat 'B v Rangers (Pantal): Sentul RRC v Kangaroos <B*ntul) S'gor Club v TPCA 'B
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    Lock icon 3 BELGIAN SOLDIERS DIE AFTER CAPTURE
    205 16 3 BELGIAN SOLDIERS DIE AFTER CAPTURE f EOPOLDVILLE, Mon. Three Belgian soldiers died after being taken prisoner in an all-night battle with pro Lumumba troops on the Congo border with RuandaUrundi late last week, it was learned here today. The UN. sookesman here said 12 Belgians were captured and three
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    ROAD TO THE EAST COAST OPEN AGAIN
    127 16 KUANTAN, Mon.— The road linking the East and the West Coasts cut during the last four days was reopened today with the resumption of the Temerloh ferry service. But floods in Pekan, Pahang's royal town, 28 miles from Kuantan, continued, as more rain
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    Lock icon Tokyo shakes
    21 16 TOKYO, Mon. Buildings swayed here in a series of earthquakes which did no damage and caused no casualties. Reuter.
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    Red arms pact—by Nasution
    633 16 Red arms pact— by Nasution INDONESIA TO RECEIVE FIGHTERS, BOMBERS, SUBMARINES AND MOTOR TORPEDO BOATS QENERAL Abdul Haris Nasution, the Indonesian Defence Minister and Army Chief of Staff, said today that the $1,200 million worth of Russian military equipment on order would double the fighting potential of the Indonesian forces
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    Back after 10 years
    121 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Arthur Ang, 30, son of the late Mr. Ang Hock Tee and Madam Ang, will return here early next month with three degrees in engineering after an absence of 10 years. Mr. Ang, now a qualified electrical engineer, specialising in power engineering, graduated
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    1 killed, 3 missing in record rain
    67 16 VANCOUVER. British Col- umbia, Mon. Torrential rains left Canada's west coast practically cut off by surface routes from the rest of the country today as hundreds who fled their homes began to measure the extent of the disaster. One man was killed in
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    Queen's award for S'pore scout
    131 16 SINGAPORE, Mon.— A Sin-' gapere student, Bay Yew Chuan, has won the highest award a scout can win the Queen's Scout Certificate at the Australian jamboree. Bay won the certificate at the jamboree attended by 150,000 boy scouts from 21 countries. The award was presented
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    Lock icon Highlands golf after the big talks
    71 16 THREE top men in top form on the Cameron Highlands golf course yesterday. On the left, the Malayan Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, is seen completing a drive while in the centre is Britain's Commonwealth Relations Secretary, Mr. Duncan Sandys, in deep concentration. On
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    Troops cut story is speculation Profumo
    191 16 Troops cut story is speculation Profumo SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. John Profumo. the British Secretary for War, today dismissed as "pure speculation" reports in London newspapers that tiiere would be a reduction of British troops in Malaya. British troop commitments in Malaya, he said were governed by the defence pact between
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    A SEREMBAN SCHOOL FIRST IN CONTEST
    193 16 SINGAPORE, Mon. Chung Hua High School of Seremban won the inter-school mathematical competition between teams of students in Singapore and the Federation, held here last September. The Seremban team comprised of Lim Voon Chlng, Chua Seng San and Chong Kong Ming. The Malayan Mathematical
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    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN
    380 16 LONDON, Mon Stock markets in London today opened rather uncertain with jobbers inclined to mark prices lower. Later, however, a better tendency developed in response to small buying. The US. ban on gold hoarding was the big talking point In the gold share market and
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    22 16 DONALD OSWALD WILMIH RICHARDS panned away peacefully 16-1-61. CortfKv leaveit Little SiMen of the Poor for Bldadarl 17-1-61 at 4.30 p.m.
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