The Straits Times, 27 January 1961

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    21 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 HP**. So**"** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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    10,000 CHEER ABBAS
    1166 1 Fantastic scenes at City Hall steps rally Crowds mob his car after speech SINGAPORE. Thursday FANTASTIC scenes climaxed the giant rally put up for the Prime Minister of the Provisional Government of Algeria, Dr. Ferhat Abbas, in Singapore today. As the twice- jailed nationalist leader stepped down
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    Lock icon Liner rebels say: 'We will parley'
    886 1 WILLING TO HOLD TALKS WITH ANY NATION EXCEPT SPAIN, PORTUGAL NEW YORK. Thurs. THE rebels who seized the Portuguese liner Santa Maria are willing to parley with representatives of any nation other than Spain or Portugal, the U.S. Navy announced here. The liner, pin-pointed
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    Lock icon Ties restored
    32 1 LONDON, Thurs. Britain and the United Arab Republic today formally restored full diplomatic relations and announced they were exchanging Ambassadors for (he first time since the 1956 Suez War. UP.I.
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    Lock icon Queen sees R-Day parade
    131 1 NEW DELHI, Thurs. THE Queen and Prince Philip today watched a spectacular 10-mile Re public Day parade here ranging from modern armaments to haif-naked hillmen. For nearly two hours the Royal couple ar.d about 1,000,000 spectators, watched the columns ski troops, howitzers, folk dancers and black-bearded
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    BIG HUNT FOR PLANE MISSING WITH STORE MEN ABOARD
    278 1 BIG HUNT FOR PLANE MISSING WITH STORE MEN ABOARD JAKARTA, Thursday. INDONESIAN Air Force helicopters, Dakota trans- ports and Cessna spotter aircraft are still searching the mist-covered highlands for a Dakota missing with 21 people aboard. The Dakota, belonging to the Garuda Indonesian Airways, vanished on Tuesday morning on its
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    Lock icon Laotian army takes a village
    114 1 Laotian army takes a village LUANG PRABANG. Thurs. The Royal Laotian Army overcame stiff Communist resistance today to capture the strategic mountain village of Muong Kassy on the road to Vientiane. The victory at Muong Kassy, 10 miles south of Sala Phou Khoun, paved the way for Government forces to
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    LATEST
    30 1 KENNEDY TO Stt FREED AIRMEN AMiINGTON. Tbur President Kennedy pit n-illy wM tno ileased RIS-tl fliers oa Hi- irrixal here- from Ru:-i today White Uouse sai-l UJM. (Set iw»t
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    Flood havoc continues: Rice, meat scarce in Jakarta
    186 2 Flood havoc continues: Rice, meat scarce in Jakarta 30 JAVA VILLAGES ARE SUBMERGED YAKARTA, Thurs.— Rice and J meat are scarce here as a result of floods which are still washing away thousands of acres of West Java padi land and cutting off communications. Heavy rains appeared to be easing
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    That New Delhi welcome for Queen
    45 2 THE scene in Connaught Square, New Delhi, as the Royal cavalcade drove past. Queen Elizabeth travelled in an open car with President Rajendra Prasad, as hundreds of spectators watched and cheered from every available vantage point. Camera Press picture.
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    Lock icon 4 Comets taken out of service
    81 2 LONDON. Thurs. Vanguard and Viscount airliners took over yesterday from Comets on four of five scheduled Briti h European Airways flights from London airport to Europe. Four of B.E.A.'s Comets were taken out of service the day before because of faulty hinge brackets on
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    Lock icon Moscow claim
    24 2 MOSCOW. Thurs. Russia Csterday claimed that its bour productivity had Increased since the introduction of a shorter working day last October.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon KASAVUBU'S APPEAL TO CONGOLESE LEADERS FOR UNITY
    252 2 KASAVUBU'S APPEAL TO CONGOLESE LEADERS FOR UNITY LEOPOLDVELLE, Thursday. PRESIDENT Joseph Kasavubu said yesterday that seven months after her independence, the Congo remained "on the brink of the abyss." Addressing a round-tabl? meeting of Congolese leaders to prepare for a wiuei conference In mid-February, he said these meetings "constitute for
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    Gold baton gifts
    145 2 JAKARTA. Thurs.-Provin-cial officials from North Celebes are to present gold batons to President Soekarno and the Army Chief of Staff. Gen. Abdul Haris Nasution.— Reuter. The governor of Jakarta. Col.'Sumarno. has sent out an emergency call for sandbags to be rushed to rural areas in danger of
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      464 2 RADIO SINGAPORE Medium Wave 476 metre* n«UIV IVIMUMTM Short W»ve: 62 metres M#tr«> from 8.00—9.00 p.m. (41 7 Metl A.M. 6.30 Good Morning. 632 I A M 60i) Time slngal negßrm Morning Prelude: 7.00 The News: kU- News Headlines; 6.05 Morning 7.05 Melodies At Sunrise; 8.00 The Melodies; 6.50 Keep
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    Kennedy's big news: US RB-47 fliers free
    634 3 GASPS OF SURPRISE AT FIRST PRESS MEETING THEY ARE NOW ON WAY HOME FROM HOLLAND: SOVIET ACT 'REMOVES SERIOUS OBSTACLE TO PEACEFUL RELATIONS' PRESIDENT Kennedy's surprise announcement last night that Russia had released the two KB-47 fliers, was recorded by diplomats as giving
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    POLICE RUSH TO CONTROL 'COMMUTER'S HELL'
    84 3 TOKYO. Thurs. -Riot police were called out in today's morning rush hour to control passengers struggling for a place In Tokyo's jammed trains. It was the first time the riot police were called into a crisis which Tokyo train travellers have named "commuter's hell."
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    Lock icon Bomb in channel is made safe
    38 3 TOKOY. Thurs. The United States Navy today reported that four navymen had removed the fuse from a 1-5 year-old barnacleencrushted 5001 b bomb found in a shipping channel in Tokyo Bay. Reuter.
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    Lock icon That'll teach'em
    21 3 ATHENS. Thurs. About 28,000 public school teachers In Greece today went on a 24-hour strike demanding higher wages. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Speculation on whether Nik will return to UN
    324 3 NEW YORK. Thurs. rpHE New York Post reported yester- day that it is widely assumed at the United Nations that the Russian Premier, Mr. Khrushchev, will be back in New York when the assembly resumes on March 7. "Most of the new
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    Lock icon NOW 67 BRITISH MILLIONAIRES: THAT'S AN INCREASE OF 11
    119 3 NOW 67 BRITISH MILLIONAIRES: THAT'S AN INCREASE OF 11 T ONDON, Thurs. Sixtyseven people in Britain had an income of over .v; 1.00.000 estimated to be in the millionaire class in the financial year 1958-9. according to figures published today. This means that 11 more people were earning the equivalent
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    Prince Philip under fire for shooting that tiger
    285 3 Prince Philip under fire for shooting that tiger LONDON, Thurs. A FRONT page editorial in th^ Daily Mirror yesterday sharply criticised the shooting of a tiger by the Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Queen Elizabeth. This Independent leftwing newspaper was commenting on the event which took place In India on
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    Lock icon Belgians to go to polls in March
    205 3 Belgians to go to polls in March BRUSSELS. Thurs.' Belgium will go to the polls in March, before Easter if possible, it was decided at a meeting yesterday oi leaders of the government coalition parties. The Prime Minister. Mr. Gaston Eyskens. said the date could not be made known until
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    Lock icon An insult, say five M.P.S
    52 3 LONDON. Thurs. Five Labour M.P.s yesterday signed a motion asking the British Government to ban any training of West German forces in Wales. They declared such a move would be an "insult to the memory of those who sacrificed their lives to ensure a disarmed
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    Handshake after mass rally on Padang
    104 4 DR. FERHAT ABBAS, Prime Minister of the Provisional Government of Algeria, shakes hands with Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, SecretaryGeneral of the P.A.P. and the Premier of Singapore, at the City Hall steps at the close of the mass rally yesterday. Looking on .(at left)
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    Police way to identify phone voice hit by judge
    277 4 Police way to identify phone voice hit by judge SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE First Criminal District Judge today criticised a method used by the police in the Identification of "telephone voices" during investigations into an alleged attempted extortion case. Mr. Choor fllngh, the Judge, acquitted Lee Kong Chai, of 9} m.s.
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    MASS X-RAY SURVEY NOW FOR KAMPONG KAPOR AREA
    92 4 MASS X-RAY SURVEY NOW FOR KAMPONG KAPOR AREA SINGAPORE, Thurs. The Acting Assistant Director of Medical Services (Tuberculosis), Dr. Wong Hin Sun, announced today that Government's mass chest X-ray survey will now move into the Kampong Kapor area on Tuesday. An X-ray centre will be opened at the Victoria School.
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    TTC EXAM: FULL RESULTS IN FREE PRESS
    98 4 TTC EXAM: FULL RESULTS IN FREE PRESS SINGAPORE, Thurs. A total of 525 teachers passed their Anal professional examinations held in three media English, Chinese and Malay at the Teachers' Training College in December last year. In the English examination, 234 out of 280 candidates satisfied the examiners in the
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    Prof. Mekie to lecture
    68 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.— Prof. D. E. C. Mekie, former Emeritus Professor of Surgery at the University of Malaya here, will address a meeting of the Singapore Medical Association at the Allen Lecture Theatre, Sepoy Lines, at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow. Prof. Mekie who retired from Malaya two years
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    Stamp design
    34 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Entries (or the Singapore post age stamp design competition close on Tuesday. Applications and materials must be submitted before that date, an official statement from the Director of Posts warned.
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      422 4 rPHE following Is today's Penang, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur, A schedule Of Civil air- Malacca (ML 133) 7.25 pjn.; craft movements at Paya ft» £2f ci r iL vc Si ng airrv»rt Qlnirannro- (ML 477) 7 35 P- 10 irom Penalrport, Slneapore. an(f (ML 151) 855 pjn from BOAC: Aom^ndon. Dussel-
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    Three die in house fire
    133 5 Three die in house fire IPOH, Thurs— Three people were burnt to death and four others seriously injured when a plank house in a kampong in the Bagan Serai area, was destroyed on Tuesday night. The sevetv— fix children and their mother— were members of a family of eight. A
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    Farmer's clothes set alight
    100 5 Farmer's clothes set alight rttELUK ANSON, Thurs. 1 Bidin bin Mat Rashid 68, a farmer, was admitted to the hospital here today suffering from burns on his face, body and legs. An overturned oil lamo In the kitchen set Bidin 's attap and plank house on fire early this morning
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    Men in sea holding on to leaky boat are picked up
    215 5 MALACCA, Thursday. THREE soldiers of the Federation Army and two civilians who were reported missing last night while on a fishing trip at sea turned up this morning after they had been picked up by a Chinese cargo vessel
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    THOSE WHO DESERVED THE COOL COMFORT
    119 5 THOSE WHO DESERVED THE COOL COMFORT pENANG, Thurs Govern* ment servants had done a very good job for the country since merdeka and they deserved airconditioned comfort, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said here today. "I am glad to see Penan* has got her plans started," h« said when
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    Food and fun fiesta
    52 5 PENANG, Thurs. Penan* Methodist schools and churches are sponsoring a food and fun fiesta at the Methodist Girls' School. Anson Road, on Feb. 18. Proceeds will go to the Methodist youth centre at Penang Hill. The centre will provide group study and recreation for youths In
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    POLIO CASE FIGURES DOWN FROM 10 TO TWO
    85 5 POLIO CASE FIGURES DOWN FROM 10 TO TWO KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Incidence of poliomyelitis in the Federation dropped from 10 cases in the first week of this month to two cases at the end of the third week. A Ministry of Health and Social Welfare spokesman said today that
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    $150 watch stolen
    43 5 PENANG, Thurs.— A police supervisee. Ahmad bin Saad, was today charged with breaking into the room of a teacher. Miss Goh Beng See, and stealing a $150 watch from her. No plea was recorded and Ahmad was remanded till tomorrow.
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    $10 assault
    36 5 TEMERLOH, Thurs. A housewife, M. Kuppu, 43, was fined $10. or five days' jail, yesterday for assaulting a hospital attendant. Veerammah. 44, with a broomstick on Oct. 17 last year in Mentakab hospital compound
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    $8,000 FOR 'MONTH' IN PAHANG
    57 5 $8,000 FOR 'MONTH' IN PAHANG KUANTAN. Thurs. The Pahang Government is spending $8,000 on National Language Month. A big rally of children at the Kuantan padang at which the Mentri Besar Is expected to be present, will mark the start of the month on Saturday. There will be debating; speech
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    29,000 BOTTLES VANISH: JAILED
    154 5 MALACCA, Thurs A STOREKEEPER of the local branch of A. 8. Watson and Company iMalaya) Limited, Khoo Ban Slew, was sentenced to one day's jail and fined $1,000, or nine months jail, by the Sessions Court here today for criminal breach of truFt of 29.976 bottles
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    'LADY C's LOVER' IS NOT FOR MALAYA
    253 5 Orders for 20,000 copies are cancelled KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. pENGUIN Books Ltd. have decided not to J- send out to Malaya the unexpurgated edition of "Lady Chatterley's Lover." As a result, all Malayan orders for the book amounting to about 20,000 copies, according
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    Tengku, Lei to lead golfers in cup contes
    117 5 Tengku, Lei to lead golfers in cup contes KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Two teams of golfers, led by the Federation Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Kahman, and Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Tew, will meet in Singapore on Sunday. They will compete for a handsome cup to be presented by Singapore's
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    MAJORITY AGE FOR MUSLIMS TO BE 18 YEARS LEGALLY
    131 5 MAJORITY AGE FOR MUSLIMS TO BE 18 YEARS LEGALLY |(UALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Government today published a Bill which stipulates that a Muslim ceases to be a minor at the age of 18 years and a non-Muslim at the age of 21 years. A spokesman of the Legal Department
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    Dies in drain
    23 5 TttUiC ANSON, Thurs. An unidentified man, aged about 55, collapsed Into a drain and died In Price Street here today.
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    Sent to jail
    39 5 PENANG, Thurs.— A trlsharider. Chong Ah Tang, 23. today was Jailed for six weeks for possessing a housebreaking implement a wire cutter in Burmah Road at 3.50 a.m. on Jan. 19. He had six previous convictions.
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    The Tengku: S. African Govt. 'real criminals'
    139 5 A LOR STAR, Thurs. A The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today described the South African Government as "the real criminals." "How can they accuse us of being blackmailers when we, In common with other countries in the United Nations are fighting for
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    Lee froze a bid to vote $500,000 for Ong's 'private force'
    7485 6 THE CHUA COMMISSION OF INQUIRY SINGAPORE. Thursday Top job in the council went to 'patent medicine' man THE PREMIER TOOK MEADOWS TO MEETING OF SENIOR OFFICERS TO PROVE HE MADE HIS OWN DECISIONS 1 assumed he was going to
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    ANNIVERSARY
    27 8 2$ Here!* Sit (Minimum) ATTIAS FOLBV: Olullo Glacomo— lieatrlce Grace at the Cathedral of Tbe '.ood Shepherd on 27/1/26. Australian. Krench, Italian, Penang papers please >opy.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    104 8 2» Horsi SKI (Minimum, MR. A MRS. TAN SIN MIN thank rrlmives and friends for their kind t tendance, assistance, good wishes <nd valuable gitts on the occasion of thrlr marriage on 23-1-61. MR. ANO MRS. A BALAN. Indian Oteraeaa Bank Limited. Klaag thank rriatives and friends for their
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  • The Straits Times Friday, January 27, 1961.
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      A Russian Gesture
      675 8 News of Uie release of the two American airmen shot down over the Barents Sea last July announced by Mr. Kennedy at his first press conference as President, may raise unduly hopes of fresh and inspiring summitry. The release of these officers certainly removes an obstruction Ito
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      Dr. Lim's Future
      327 8 Dr. Lim Chong Eu. the former president of the M.C.A.. has been quick to dispose of I reports, published in Penang, that he was expected to lead a new political party to be called the Malayan Citizens Party. He insists that he is not connected in any
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      Trade Partner
      217 8 Inche Khir Johari's negotiations in New Zealand should not be expected to produce startling new departures in the essentially small-scale trade between the two countries. Volume has been increasing in recent years but in the first eight months of 1960 Malaya still earned only $42.1 million in New
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    The great Soviet forgery plot
    1307 8  - The great Soviet forgery plot VICTOR ZORZA by of th« GUARDIAN A SECRET Service headquarters in Moscow, with the main branch in East Germany and sub-branches in places as far apart as Tokyo, New Delhi, Accra, and Havana, has planted in the newspapers of these and other cities over the
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      THE TIME TO RESTORE PAY CUTS IS NOW...
      211 8 YOUR correspon dent "Worker" makes a very correct statement In that the restitution of the pay cuts should undoubtedly be made by the Government without any appeal having to be made by the unions representing the sufferers, as It is very definitely
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      In defiance of authority
      156 8 WITH reference to the Government's timely warning against unauthorised structures, which will In due course degenerate Into unhealthy slums and great fire risks, I would draw attention to: TRESPASSERS on private property who put up unauthorised structures without the permission of the owners or that of
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      Pay as you park plea
      111 8 IN view of the heavy traffic congestion in the High Street-North Bridge Road area. It is generally felt that the small park close to the junction of High Street and North Bridge Road should be converted into a car park for the collection of parking
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      Collections for charity
      131 8 AS a newcomer to Penang it seems to me that the people here are very generous Judging from the frequent contributions they make to charity. I refer to the contributions they make to collectors who call at their homes. At the place where I live we are
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      The over-19 students
      90 8 'THE Singapore Traction Co. seems to be very generous in giving under--19 students the privilege of half price fares. This saves needy students heavy expenditure on bus fares, especially those living far from school. But why does the B.T.C. not extend this privilege to the over- 19
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      The married bachelor
      102 8 1 too have had a similar and bitter experience of paying "tax for the "wife 1 I hadn't married." (S.T. Jan 21). I was married In March 1980, and I was forced to pay Income tax on our combined income for 2959 during which period I was
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      90 8 Last Hope for Africa's Wild Animals An Africa without wild animals? To most of us this is unthinkable but unless action is taken quickly, it could happen. The jfreat game herds are faced with extinction at the hands of primitive hunters and smugglers, armed with modern weapons, and traditional cunning.
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    Citizenship refused: An inquiry
    86 9 Citizenship refused: An inquiry IJUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Federation Commissioner of National Registration, Inche Ibrahim bin All, has called for a full report on the case where a clerk refused registration of four children as Federal citizens because they were all under 11 years old. This occurred at the Ipoh
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    Trader was strangled, says Doctor
    535 9 BUSINESSMAN COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED WITH TIE WHILE HE WAS DRUNK THEORY MAN FOUND DEAD IN CABARET GIRL'S FLAT HAD 20 WOUNDS OUSINESSMAN Tan Kirn Toh found dead ma flat at Tkrag Bahru four months ago was strangled, said the State's Chief Pathologist, Dr. A.O.
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    Took $9 pen, jailed
    57 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A jobless man was jailed here for six months' today when he was convicted of robbing a businessman of a $9 pen Llm Kal Ming, was arrested by a policeman In South Bridge Road on Jan. 16 while he was running away after snatching
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    Bicycle thieves a warning
    50 9 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Police today warned bicycle owners: "Take extra precautions against bicycle thieves." The Police Secretary, Mr. Urn Seng Huat, said that an average of 10 bicycles had been reported stolen daily during the past week. "This calls for the use of stronger locks." he said.
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    Reds hit for distorting Govt's gift to Vietnam
    293 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. npHE Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs, Inche Ghazali bin Shaf ie, today attacked the Communists for distorting facts to suit their own ends. He was commenting on a news agency report from Hong Kong which quoted
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    Singapore now full member
    83 9 Singapore now full member BINGAPORE, Thurs. The secretary-general of the Singapore Council of Social Service, Mr. Sim Mlah Klan, today said that Singapore "is now a full member of the International Conference of Social Work." Mr. Sim, who led a threeman delegation to the recent world forum on social work
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    A SPECIAL TRAIN FOR ROYAL TOUR
    71 9 A SPECIAL TRAIN FOR ROYAL TOUR KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A special train will carry the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permalsurl Agong north tomorrow night as they leave the Federal capital to begin a seven-day royal visit to Perils and Penang. The train will depart at 8.3 a Acting
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    IKE LAUDS MALAYA WORK FOR PEACE
    121 9 PENANG. Thursday. E*X-PRESIDENT Eisenhower, has praised Malaya for her contribution towards world peace He said this in a personal farewell letter to the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. It said "I shall always remember with profound satisfaction the mutual co-operation between my country and
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    Tengku's wife to soccer fans: Get tickets soon
    312 9 Tengku's wife to soccer fans: Get tickets soon KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. 'THE Prime Minister's wife, Puan Sharif ah Rodziah, 1 who is organising the soccer matches to be played in aid of the Straits Times and Berita Harian cheer fund for the Malayan Special Force in the Congo, today urged
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    COMIC ARTHUR ENGLISH TO ENTERTAIN FORCES
    89 9 COMIC ARTHUR ENGLISH TO ENTERTAIN FORCES ITUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. English music hall and radio comedian, Arthur English, will head an all star cast of entertainers who will fly to Malaya next month to entertain the troops. During their 25-day tour of the Federation, the party will pat on 10 shows
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    NIGHT RAIL TRIPS IN RECLINING SEATS
    440 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday rpHE Malayan Rail- way Is plan* ning to woo thirdclass passengers on its night services with reclining aircraft-type seats. Revealing this at a Press conference today, the Minister of Transport. Inche Sardon bin Hajl Jublr. said it had been found impractical
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    JAIL FOR 'ELUSIVE' MAN IN ARREARS
    175 9 JAIL FOR 'ELUSIVE' MAN IN ARREARS SINGAPORE. Thurs. A former travel agency owner who married his office typist in 1953. was today Jailed for three months on a court complaint lodged by his wife. Sect Tian Kit. of Stanley Road, describing himself as Jobless and poor, was given the prison
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    Betting: Freed
    30 9 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Ponlah Thuraisfcngam, a government employee, accused of betting in a common betting house in Geylang on Nov. 13. was today acquitted by the fifth magistrate's court.
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    VICTIM OF CRASH IS BURIED
    93 9 VICTIM OF CRASH IS BURIED SEREMBAN, Thurs.— Capt. Richard Tan Slew Leong, 24, of the 2nd Federal Infantry Brigade Signal Squadron, iDoh, who was killed in a motor accident yesterday was today given a military funeral at the Sikamat Christian Cemetery here. He was on his way from Ipoh to
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      117 10 NOW <Q LUFTHANSA GERMAN AIRLINES I £~1/JT jf JHf Aj\ S A jfl Now you can enjoy LUFTHANSA'S JET INTERCONTINENTAL from You fly fatter and smoother in deep, deep oomfort, with that extra mi^^mmmmamm^ BANGKOK to Hong Kong and Tokyo with convenient connections to Europe. personalized service. LUFTHANSA'S JET INTERCONTINENTAL
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    BIG NAMES BRING GREAT TOUCH
    231 11 THE NEW FILMS by CHAN CHIN BOCK SIX big names Burl Ives, Shelley Winters, James Darren, Jean Seberg, Ricardo Montalban and Ella Fitzgerald in six great performances easily make Columbia's "Let No Man Write My Epitaph" one of the best films of the year. The
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    Bob and Lucille pose double threat to gloom
    306 11 Bob and Lucille pose double threat to gloom OVER gone on a holiday with the Ldms and the Gohs making a sixsome? Well, if you're in the habit of doing this, be careful, you may end up like Bob Hope and Lucille Ball in the United Artists' release, called somewhat
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    NUDGE YOUR MEMORY OF WARTIME JAPANESE ATROCITIES
    210 11 NUDGE YOUR MEMORY OF WARTIME JAPANESE ATROCITIES IF you've forgotten the wartime atrocities of the Japanese and don't mind your memory being nudged then perhaps you should see Allied Artists' "Surrender Hell." But don't expect too much from It or you'll be disappointed. Set in Luzon, in the Philippines. "SurrenderHell,"
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    BLOOD AND THUNDER LEAVE BAD TASTE IN MOUTH
    179 11 BLOOD AND THUNDER LEAVE BAD TASTE IN MOUTH TT isn't often that I see a a Malay film, but if all of them leave as bad a taste in the mouth as CathayKeris's "Sultan Mahmood Mangkat di-Julang" then I don't suppose I've missed much. But don't get me wrong. There's
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      296 11 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS detective and philosopher 1- Minister actually he's (10). Foreign (4, 0). S. A school In England and one 8. Continue one's Journey with- In Prance (4). out a water-contauitr. auto- 6. The opener is a learner too maiically (4. 6). among the wise, we hear (4,
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      Malaya's first milk plant to open soon
      300 12 Malaya's first milk plant to open soon MALAYANS will be able to obtain for the first time locally made condensed milk, when the $2 million plant of Beatrice Foods (M) Ltd., in Petaling Jaya, is officially opened by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, on Feb. 7. The plant, claimed
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      $800,000 IS COTTON DEAL COST, NOT PROFIT
      106 12 $800,000 IS COTTON DEAL COST, NOT PROFIT SINGAPORE textile millers will be able to keep goIng for four to six months processing cotton for Indonesia under the recently signed agreement, Mr. K. C. Liv, secretary of Malayan Textile Mills Ltd., Buklt Timah. reports. The processing charges Singapore will receive from
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      Low-cost mining engine displayed
      184 12 Low-cost mining engine displayed HENRY Waugh (M) Ltd. yesterday demonstrated at Ipoh an American engine for mines which they claim will cut operating costs by half. It is a vertically-mounted General Motors V 8 diesel engine of 220 h.p. continuous rating. It costs $29,500. The equipment has been In constant
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      Customs revenue
      49 12 Customs revenue collections for 1960 in Sarawak amounted to $46,730,266 compared with $37,878,747 and $26,650,054 for 1959 and 1958 respectively. This is less than the $47,520,000 in the estimates, mainly due to the fall In the price of rubber during the last two months of the year.
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      FIRM ENGINEER IS BACK FROM BRITAIN
      64 12 FIRM ENGINEER IS BACK FROM BRITAIN MR. HAN AH TIM. (above), a service engineer of Harper, Gilflllan and Co. Ltd., has returned to Kuala Lumpur after attending courses in Britain arranged by Euclid (Great Britain) Ltd., Newhouse, and Boston Bncyrns Ltd., Lincoln. Mr. Han also visited manufacturers of the diesel
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      End of 85 years' toil for two employees
      138 12 End of 85 years' toil for two employees TWO old employees of 1 Sandilands Buttery and Co. Ltd., Singapore, are retiring at the end of the month after a total of 85 years' service. They are Mr. Koh Keng Hock, 67, and Mr. Wong Ban Choon. 65. Mr. Koh joined
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      1960 trade up $724 m
      77 12 PAN MALAYAN overseas trade in 1060 amounted to $9,240.6 million, an increase of $724.4 million over the previous year. This is the highest since 1951 Exports at $4,708.3 million were $317.3 million more than in 1959 and were only $1,368.2 million below 1951. Imports also
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      NOW EGYPT WAXES ITS ORANGES FOR SHIPMENTS
      198 12 NOW EGYPT WAXES ITS ORANGES FOR SHIPMENTS ■PGYPT has adopted a system of waxing oranges for shipments abroad to preserve the flavour during the journey. The firm that set the precedent In Egypt Is the Port Baid Trading Co. which started the practice In December. The concern bought the machinery
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      Plan for an industry
      39 12 Mr. Weston Fox, a leading Sydney businessman is expected In Singapore on Feb. 4 to start an industry. Mr. Fox Is a director of Parco Chemicals Pty. Ltd.. Australia's first custom-pack-aging firm for aerosol insecticides.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    112 14 MELBOURNE. Thurs. TNVESTMENT shares maintained x a steady trend here today. O. N. Raymond gained Bd. to 12s. 9d. and Rothmans 2s. to 90s. Base metals and the oils traded along steady lines. Lave View and Star eased Is. 6dL to 345. Commonwealth Bonds held a firm tone.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    141 14 rpHE Chinese Produce Exchange, Singapore, noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: Steady; UK/Continent Jan./ Feb. shipments $27 V 4 buyers. $28 sellers. Coconut oil: Steady; bulk $41% sellers, drum $45 sellers. Pepper: Quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white $225. Sarawak $220. special Sarawak black $1474,
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 14 Malayan Stock Exchange: Jan. 26 Jan. 25 Industrials: 138.72 138-07 Tina: 192.83 192.62 Rubbers: 231.13 231.15 Jan. 1 1958=100
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    MARKET IS FIRM AS TIN AND RUBBER PRICES IMPROVE
    799 14 MARKET IS FIRM AS TIN AND RUBBER PRICES IMPROVE By Our Market Correspondent 'pHE MALAYAN share market was generally firm yesterday, assisted by improvements in the rubber and tin prices. Rubber was up seveneighths and tin rose $1 a picul to $390.62], following an improvement in London. London spot metal
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    RUBBER PRICES
    218 14 PEBEUART first grade rubber x buyers f.o.b closed In Singapore yesterday at 80 cents per ibup seven-eighths of a cent on Wednesday's close. The tone was steady. S.C.C.B A. CLOSING PRICES in cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R SS. Spot fob. buyers 79?5. sellers 80% (N);
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    S'PORE SHIPPING
    117 14 SHIM lying »lon«»lrt« tit* llniiptti Harbour Beard wh»r».i *r *ip**t> •d laday art: Maori 1/2. Agamemnon 4/5. Van Noort (East) and Anil (We*t) fIA. Stavropol 6/7, Straat Clarence 8/9. Nankat Mara 10/11. Kins 13/14. Minikoi 18/16. Halldor 18. Karslk 18, Toog Nam N. Wall 2. Begamat N Wall
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    66 14 rf Malayan ■xananta Bank*' AM** oiitiMi mad* tbcac chaos** la lta ratei to merchant* yeiterdajr (all ratea to $100): tilling T.T. or 0.0. raadyt **l|lan Franet *****; Mtllind Guilders 123». On the fr** *x*nana* market lo Mont K*ng, to* U.S. d*llar waa quoted at 5.75 for T.T. and
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    CLOSING PRICES
    39 14 SINGAPORE, Jan. 26. RUBBER: 80 cents per lb. (up seven-eighths of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 80 cents per lb. (steady). TIN: $390.62' j per picul (up $1). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (down 10 tons).
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    766 14 BUSINESS In me trading roou. of the Singapore section of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares In brackets was: Industrial*: Fed. Olsp. (4.000) $1.65; r. and N. ords (1.000) $2.09; Oaramoo (2.000) 82.18. 8219; M Cement (2,000) (1.88, (9.000) $1.87. (1.000) $1.86: U.
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      437 14 <*^^IV» First vessel loading for CANADIAN GREAT LAKES LEDA MAERSK accepting cargo for Halifax and for Montreal, Toronto and Hamilton with fast railage from Halifax SPORE P.S'HAM PENANG HALIFAX 14/20 Feb 21/23 Feb 28 Feb/1 Mor 1 Apr Agents: ANGLO-AMERICAN CORP. LTD. Spare Detank Heuse. Tel: 75»ti. ..iKTJS'J rSiTTt.Tm.Tu.'yJS ••tg:
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      711 14 NOTICES NOTICE The public la Hereby informed that effective from Jan. 36. 1961. Mr Tan Kirn Choon ceased to be employed by and Is no longer authorised to transact any business on behalf of the undermentioned Company. HARRISONS A CROBPIKLD. (SINGAPORE) LTD. THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS' ASSOCIATION All members of
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      506 14 NOTICES PRESS NOTICE GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION TENDERS will be received at the Office of the SURVEYORGENERAL OF SHIPS. 3rd PLOOR PULLERTON BLDQ.. SPORE up to noon of the 14th February 1961 for the following work: 3 IN NO. 60 PT. STEEL PONTOONS POR THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT BINOAPORE. Specifications may be
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      786 15 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received from Contractors Claw "E* and above at the Office of me Pembaiuu Kejuruteraan, Jabaian Kerja Raya. Krlan, Part: Buntar up to 3.00 pjn. on 7.2.1961 for the Construction of Bucket Washing .station at Parit Buntar. 2. Tender forms and all particulars may be
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      828 15 NOTICES FURTHER EDUCATION CLASSES 1961, SELANGOR SIXTH FORM CLASSES. Sixth Form classes for Arts and Science will be opened at the Methodist Boys' School. Kuala Lumpur on Ist February 1961. 2 Intending pupils are requested to apply to the Supervisor at the Methodibt Boys' School, Kuaia Lumpur before 31st January,
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      739 15 NOTICES NOTICE Federation of Malara fIM.OM.MM) *V*% Retistered Stock 15/2 1967/76 Notice Is hereby given that the Transfer Register of the abovementioned Loan will be closed from Ist to 15th February, 1961. both days Inclusive, for the preparation of Interest warrants. Registrar of Public Debt BANK NBGARA TANAH MELAYTJ Kuala
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      3456 15 TUITION M Here 1 SS (Mm.) Bex it cts. usirm LEARN MALAY throush Poet. Batlafactorv result guaranteed. Easy terms. Simple English Instructions. Prospectus free. Available from M.E.C.S. Box 682. 8 oKapore-1. WANTED CHINESE TEACHER to teach three children Primary 1 A 3 English subject .as per school. Time 7 to
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      553 15 VEHICLES FOR SALE M Werst* «i (Mm.)— Box M c*«. sxfr« JAGUAR MX VII taxed and Insured woodwork, dueo tyres excellent condi- tion $2,100'- 0.n.0 Ring Spore *****. 1951 LEVLAND' COMET dlesel engine lorry for towin,: trailer In da* maged condition. Often to Shell Co.. Butterworth Office. Inspection by appointment
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    Pitch and run
    553 16 Play better golf... the KEL NAGLE way This is the third of the Straits Times' special series o^ five articles by British and Australian Open golf champion, KEL NACLE. So t>r he has written on putting and the bunker shot. Today's article is on ALL short shots
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    My secret
    33 16 "hood" the blade of the clvb that is my hands and wrists are a few inches in front of the ball. By this method I get bite as well as run.
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      178 16 Bugs Bunny By Butph Beimdahi m /irl |\OU "V UNLAX,^! PORtO/'SMAKIN'A\ r ft Ityn&LJll Neve*\ ELMER!! I PHONE CALL!' rxzz\ i /PU6S! YOU ANP PORKY JOW^^^J SPENP WE'RE I v^ s> PETUNIAJ/ s --_^TDMI <^tt^fi I HANGING AWOUNt? f SOME /^"X^ /j^lr^raPo JO>V-? LiH \bnor By At Cupp M-UOTMKR" A
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    Entertainer delights in trial
    560 17 ALSO MARK DOWN MORNING FLIGHT, LITTLE RICHARD, AND TUMBALINA AS 'MUST' EPSOM JEEP reporting on 'the gallops' SINGAPORE, Thursday. BARRING a break in the weather, perfect conditions should favoui the opening day of the January-February meeting here on Satturday. The track was in excellent condition for
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    SPORTS SUMMARY
    252 17 HOCKEY TAIPING KO S-HNAL: 7th Bn RMR 3 (Mohammed Kasslm. Arlffln) Tigers 'B f 0. IPOH LEAGUE DIV. 1 Indian RC 1 iT. Rajah) ACB Old Boy* 0. Dtv. 2 Telecoms 3 (Gurnam 2, D. NavaratP'.m) HQ 2 FIB 2 i Aziz. Harchan). BADMINTON LIM TAN CUP (Rawang)
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    Swiss soccer champions may be best tour team yet
    592 17 Swiss soccer champions may be best tour team yet By NORMAN SIEBEL Kuala Lumpur, Thurs. HPHE Young Boys of Berne, Switzerland's league soccer champions for the past four years (1957--to 1960) look more than likely to make up for the disappointment of Federation fans who missed seeing Spartak Prague, the
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    Aussie cricket faces crisis
    559 17 Aussie cricket faces crisis JACK FINGL ETON'S PREVIEW OF THE FOURTH TEST ADELAIDE, Thurs. A Australian cricket finds itself in a serious predicament as the Fourth Test against the West Indies is due to begin here tomorrow. Alan Davidson, Nell Harvey and lan Mecklff are on the Injured list and,
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    Lock icon W. Indies Test XI
    57 17 ADELAIDE. Thurs. West Indies wi!! field the same side which beat Australia by 222 runs in the Third Test for the vital Fourth Test starting here tomorrow. The team: Frank Worrell "Captain). Conrad Hunte. Cammle Smith. Rohan Kanhal. Garfleld Sobers. Seymour Nurse, Joe Solomon. Gerry Alexander.
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    Postponed
    26 17 NEW YORK. Thurs.— The world lightheavyweight title fight between Archie Moore, the holder, and Eric Bchoponer of West Germany, has been postponed to May 27.
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    PERAK WOMEN RUSH TO ANSWER CALL TO PLAY SOCCER
    309 17 PERAK WOMEN RUSH TO ANSWER CALL TO PLAY SOCCER IPOH, Thurs. PERAK women have promptly answered the call by the Perak Amateur F.A. to come forward to represent the State in a charity soccer match. More than 50 players housewives, clerks, typists, nurses, policewomen and schoolgirls are now In training
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    Ceylon airmen ask for visit
    218 17 Ceylon airmen ask for visit OINGAPORE, Thurs. A Ceylon Air Force cricket team has asked for a visit to Singapore to play against Services and club sides. The Singapore Cricket Association was told this at its annual meeting today by Squadron Leader Ayles. the R.A.F. delegate. Squadron Leader Ayles said
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    Six out of North XV
    117 17 CINGAPORE, Thurs. Six players have withdrawn from the North team selected to meet South In the annual Rugby Union match on the Singapore padang on Saturday They are Johnstone. O'Rourke. McAndrew (all threequarters). Church (front row), Elliett (second row), and Brown (forward). They will be
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      36 17 SPORTS DfARY HOCKEY MALACCA QUADRANGULAR Selangor v N. Sembllan (4 p.m.); Singapore v Malacca (5.15). SOCCER B'POBE MFA JNR LGE: Stable Boys v Mt. Emily (Balestler Rd). MOTOR RACINO SMC night rally (Spore padang 8 p.m
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    Johore Tengku weds English girl
    306 18 Johore Tengku weds English girl CEREMONY AT FATHER'S ISTANA DESCRIBED AS ROYAL WEDDING OF THE YEAR: BRIDE WEARS BAJU KURONG, THEN GOWN OF WHITE LACE I JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday TENGKU Abdul Haliin a v ibni Tengku Temenggong Ahmad, .'JO, a nephew of Sultan -Ismail of Johore, today marr i c
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    DEATHS
    65 18 ;o Wuris $10 (Minimum) MRS. MACCIE DAWSON ft, beloved wile of Daniel Dawson suddenly on 26-1-61 at 10 a.m. cortege leaves 7. Palm Orove Aye: Da*, Svrangoon for Bldadari 5.15 p.m. today. MRS. RECINAL COMEZ died peacefully on 23.1.61 at Cherlathural Trlvandrum India. High mass will be held at
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    38 18 70 Words SIO (Minimum) MR. AND MRS. TEH SWEE KANC think relatives and friends for their attendance, assistance, wreaths, donation for masses and messages of condolence at the funeral of their son Richard Teh Eng Llm. Upon).
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    HONEYMOON TO BE ABROAD BUT DESTINATION IS SECRET
    238 18 Going abroad Abdul Rahman went through a traditional religious ceremony, where he formally accepted Che Zahara as his lawfully wedded wife along with the dowry or "mas kahwin" of $22.50. The Chief Kathi of Johore Tuan Haji Ismail bin Omar Abdul Aziz,
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    Lock icon Raid on Reds
    42 18 KARLSRUHE. Thurs. West German police have detained 16 people and confiscated the equipment of four printing works, 10 cars and lorries, 14.000 marks ($9,900) and about 10,000 leaflets in a nation wide swoop on a Communist propaganda ring. Reuter.
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    Back from talks
    32 18 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Low Por Tuck, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, returned here today after attending the fourth session of the ECAFE Committee on Trade In Bangkok.
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    SCALDED BABY FLOWN TO HOSPITAL
    121 18 SCALDED BABY FLOWN TO HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A Royal Air Force helicopter was called in today to fly the baby son of an Australian army private from Penang to the British Military Hospital at Taiping after he had been badly scalded by boiling water. After the accident this morning
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    Sir Alan upholds Assize verdict
    142 18 Sir Alan upholds Assize verdict i^JINGAPORE, Thurs. 0 The Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rose, today told a young man now serving a five-year sentence for being found in the company of a man who threw acid on a labourer, that it was an offence eminently suitable to be dealt with
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    Fingerprints got 5 men to jail for theft
    190 18 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Fingerprints on two bottles helped to send five men here to jail for housebreaking and theft. Chan 800 Tee, 31, Tan Cheow Lee, 28, Ng Peng Hong, 28, Low Joo Jack, 17, and Tay Guan Scow, 20, were -found guilty
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    LONDON STOCK, RUBBER and TIN
    328 18 LONDON, Thurs. The general appearance of London stock markets today was irregular but the undertone remained satisfactory, helped by a selected demand. Shares of the companies connected witn take-over rumours and merger statements provided me highlights. Toe outstanding movement was Howard and Sons which rose
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    RUBBER
    31 18 LONDON. Thurs.— Spot 23 Mar. 24d.. Apr./ June M>*6-, July/ Sept. 24>4d., Oct. Dec 24','u. Jan. /Mar. 24 Hd., c.i.f. PVb. 23\d., March 33? id., AprU 23, d. Tone: Steady-
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    TIN
    23 18 LONDON. Thurs— Buyers £784. tellers £786. Forward buyers £788^. sellers £TB9'.-. Settlement £784. Turnover a.m. 70 tons, pm. 85 tons. Tone: firmer.
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      235 18 i Continued from Page 15 > :n It urds ■Sin (Minimum > naven RUSSELL: In London or *!>ivml luence, on UUth December 1960. Pamela Russell of Park Lane. London W.I. was married to Benjamin Stanton Naven, Chairman of Dearborn Electronic Laboratories Inc., America. PATERSON— JAMIESON-BLACK. At St. Andrews Presbyterian Church.
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      363 18 DOGS, PETS, ETC. iti Words Si (Min.)-Box SO els. extra FOR SALE— Boxer. AJaattan and Poodle puppies, M.X.A. Cl. t. Stfco at 639-2. Bedok Road (oppoalte Bedok EogltHh School, fit mile) Spore. FOR SALE M.X.A. Claaa I Alsatian pups. 10 weeks old. Sire Imported U.K. Reasonable price. Contact 129. deraogoon
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      132 18 GLAMORIZES THE KITCHEN GLORIFIES THE C00K... i 1 i' 1 Dnrlull KITCHEN MACHINE MORNING— It grinds your coffee or prepores th« breakfast cereal. MIDDAY— It prepares the soup ingredients. Chops the vegetables ond whips up the sweet. EVENING The groter unit will produce on appetising dish of fresh raw food.
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