The Straits Times, 7 April 1961

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  • 20 1 I lt\«.l ll.lirv < IHIII II I) SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times > Kstd. 1845 FRIDAY. APRIL 7. 1961 15 CENTS
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  • 1947 1 'State depends on overseas buyers' Goh's call for united front [SINGAPORE. Thurs i SINGAPORE'S Finan c c Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, announced today that the Trades Union Congress had pledged support for the Government's industrialisation plan. Speaking at a byeledion rail y at Fullertoß Square, Dr.
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  • 461 1 BUT AH HENG (A TOOTH MISSING) BEAMS FOR THE KING AND QUEEN MALACCA. Thursday. fl() MATTER how hard they tried, little Sinnathamby would not laugh. He would not even smile for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong. But the King said: He's very cute." The scene was
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  • 121 1 SINGAPORE, Thursday. £S APPLICATION for alimony by Mrs. Christina Loke, wife of cinema magnate Dalo Loke Wan Tho, pending hearing of the divorce suit filed by him. was taken up before the Chief Justice, Sir Alan Rose, in his chambers today, and adjourned
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  • 64 1 BRUSSELS, Thurs. M. Theo Ltlevre. Catholic Party President, was today appointed Belgian Premier-desig-nate by King Baudouin. M. Lefevre, 47, is a lawyer. During World War II he worked for the Belgian resistance. The Catholic Farly is still the strongest in Parliament, although it lost seats in the March
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  • 45 1 BRISBANE. Thurs. Trevor Elebach. 12-year-old schoolboy cricketer, from Gaynday State school, has a cricket performance which could be a world record. In three successive matches he took hattricks twice he took four wickets with four successive balls. He bowls medium pace. Reuter.
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  • 40 1 GOLD BEACH, Oregon Thurs.— Four small childrer perished yesterday when fln destroyed their home about seven miles north of here. The victims were two boy; and two girls, ranging in ag( from one to five years. U.P.I
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  • 97 1 JUST ONE WEEK FROM THE ALTAR TO THE CHURCHYARD LONDON, Thurs. Easter bride Davida Vernall will be buried at the village church near Worcester where she was married only one week before. Davida and her bridegroom Trevor Merrcll drove to London in his new car last Saturday for their honey-'
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  • 43 1 SAIGON, Tnurs. Three Communist Vietnam terrorists yesterday set fire to 150 thatched houses in the village of Ho Nai. 30 miles east of here yesterday wheri most of the villagers were away at work, the Vietnam news agency reported today. Reuter.
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  • 28 1 CASABLANCA. Thurs. 'resident Tito of Yugoslavia eft here on board his yacht. 3aleb. today for Tunis after risiting Morocco and conferrng with King Hassan. Heuter.
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  • 137 1 Two die in head-on smash SEREMBAN. Thurs. The driver and a i fireman of a Royal' Malay Regiment fire- engine were killed today in a head-on collision with a three-ton military truck. The accident took place at 10 a.m. at the 8 mile Port Dickson-Malacca road. Three of 13 British
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  • 46 1 LONDON, Thurs.— Princess Margaret has declined an invitation to visit Egypf as the guest of the U.A.R. Ministry of Culture and National Guidance, a Clarence House spokesman said today. The spokesman said Queen Elizabeth's sister had to decline because of other engagements.—U.P.l.
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  • 24 1 BANGKOK. Thurs. Mr. David Marshall, former Chief Minister of Singapore, arrived here yesterday with his bride for a five-day honeymoon in Bangkok. Reuter.
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  • 141 1 i WASHINGTON, Thurs. PRESIDENT KENNEDY and the British Premier, Mr. Macmillan, have "agreed to disagree" on the question of the admission of Communist China to the United Nations. This was stated by White House sojrees after the two leaders had met for nearly seven hours yesterday
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  • 170 1 Peace talks now put off France blames the FLN PARIS, Tliurs. The French Government said today in an official communique that the Algerian peace talks will not start at Eviau tomorrow as originally planned. The communique blamed the Algerian National Liberation Front <FLN' The FLN announced last week they would
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  • 28 1 McCANN STAYS HUM. KOM. Iliurs Mr. Uohri i Mi imp from IC (i iii'i< re i tMnrrw .1^ .in iiecavM "i -i u«n. Renter. •see page Si
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  • 55 1 LONDuN. Thurs.- A Strike o' British trawlermen over the landing oi Icelandic fish in Britain spread today from Grimsby to Hull. At Urims'oy. youths demonstrated today as fish porters landed a 22.000 stone catch from the Icelandic trawler Slettbakur. They were taken away in police vans after scuffles
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  • 414 2 Soviet bloc is reminded: You approved my Congo powers NEW YORK, Thursday. MR. DAG Hammarskjoeld has again answer ed Soviet bloc criticisms of his actions a: U.N. secretary-general and asserted that wha he had done was to respond to requests foi which his accusers had
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  • 174 2 Change in 'White Australia' attitude? From D.K. GOTT VIELBOURNE. Thurs iT The conference of the Australian Labour Party which opens in Canberra on Monday will be asked to change! the party's traditional support for the "White' Australia" policy. Several draft resolutions will seek the deletion of the words "White Australia"
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  • 156 2 Freed man crosses border on a stretcher OONG KONG. Thurs. 11 —Mr. Robert McCann, released Ameriran internee, was carried across the Chin a-Kong-Kong border today as Communist loudspeakers blared majtial music and tris wife wept. Mr. McCann, who appeared extremely thin, winced with pain as he was transferred to a
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  • 35 2 ATHENS. Thurs- Crown Prince Constantine Is due to leave here tomorrow for a two-day official visit to Cairo at the invitation of the Government of the United Arab Republic it was announced yesterday.
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  • 23 2 THE HAGUE. Thurs. Judge Bohdan Winlarskl, 77. of Poland, was elected president of the > international Court of Justice here yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 74 2 SIR WINSTON ON HOLIDAY CRUISE CHATS WITH TRINIDAD PREMIER Sir Winston Churchill, who is touring the West Indies as a guest on Mr. Aristotle Onassis's yacht. Christina, landed in Trinidad to pay his first-ever visit to the island. Enormous crowds turned out to see him tour the city of Port-of-Spain
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  • 209 2 YEW YORK. Thurs. The x> Soviet Union yesterchy formally withdrew its request for General Assembly debate on charges of United States "aggressive acs" stemming from last year's U-2 spy-plane incident. Mr. Valerian Zorin, the Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister and resident representative, at the same time
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  • 45 2 Labour man resigns LONDON. Thurs. Lord ucas of Chllworth. 64. ha.s •signed from the Labour op- j osltion's front bench in the i iouse of Lords because he Isagrees vith aspects of the arty's economic policies on efence and is "fundamentalr opposed to the unilaterialits."—Reuter.
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  • 181 2 Brother Clarence was really sister Clarrie [X)RONT<\ Thurs. A Beaver ton, Ontario, woman, Mrs. Josephine Labelle, learned yesterday that her brother Clarence Germain. 3."). is really her sister. iermain, a construction labourer, is in jail on a charge of drunk driving. It was there that a mrcli- < .tl examination
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    • 281 2 THE LYNX The 'Lynx' is now established as the most popnl** cistern for every use. whether for replacement or for new installations. Its merits are acclaimed •qually by the architect who specifies it, th« builder who installs it and the customer who use* it. The well-designed shell Is clean and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous

  • 274 3 Afro-Asian call to Belgium: Quit Congo in 21 days T^EW YORK. Thurs. 11 A 15-nation draft resolution setting a 21--day deadline for the withdrawal of all foreign military and political personnel not under the United Nations command from the Congo was published yesterday shortly before the General Assembly resumed debate
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  • 51 3 MANILA, Thurs.— Eight mcii out on a hunting trip in the mountains of Nueva Vlscaya province north of Manila nave been found beheaded, according to Press reports reaching here yesterday. The hunters were believed to have been victims of mountain warriors, a few of whom still practise
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  • 119 3 Linda the chess ace beaten by nerves T ONDON, Thurs.— PhotoLi graphers and reporters swarmed around Linda Bott yesterday as she made her opening moves in the international chess congress at Bognor Regis. But Linda, her feet barely touching the floor, her chin almost level with the board, was unperturbed
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  • 94 3 West Irian: Self-govt. pledge rE HAGUE. Thurs. The Dutch Prime Minister, Frofessor Jan de Quay said in a broadcast today that Holland was determined to let New Guinea achieve selfgovernment and the right of self-determination at the earliest possible moment. He described the New Guinea Council as a partner with
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  • 80 3 WASHINGTON, Thnrs. President Kennedy hit B secret service officer =-n the head with a golf ball during a round on Monday in Florida, a White House spokesman said yesterday. Mr. Pierre Salinger. th«> President's press secretary, said that Mr. Kennedy had insisted that the secret service
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  • 777 3 A big 'yes' likely for U.N. resolution against S. Africa NEW YORK, Thursday ORITAIN yester- day abandoned her traditional handsoff policy by supporting an Asian proposal advocating U.N. pressure against South Africa to end apartheid. Mr. Peter Smithers. British delegate to the General Assembly's
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  • 219 3 EV I A N-LES-BAINS (France), Thurs. The Town Council here declared yesterday there was "no change" in arrangements for peace talks between France and the Algerian insurgents. Fear and indignation have swept this little lakeside reI sort following the death of its popular mayor in a
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  • 243 3 Jury No. 3 jails murder pact doctor and his lover for life LOS ANGELES, Thursday. RED-HAIRED Carole Tregoff, 23, and her former lover, Dr. Bernard Finch, were both jailed for life today for the murder of the doc- tor s wife, Barbara. Life Imprisonment in California carries the possibility of
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  • 87 3 No Nigerian tin-mine take-overs T AGOS. Thurs. Nigeria's Federal Finance Minister, Chief Festus OkotieEboh. said tofiay the Federal Government would nationalise only those industries which were aspects of public utilities. He was replying In the Federal Parliament to a speech by the Opposition leader, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who earlier called
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  • 27 3 MANILA, Thurs. Hukbalahap terrorists killed three men, including a soldier, in an ambush 50 miles north of Manila yesterday, the Philippine Constabulary reported.— UPI.
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  • 23 3 PARIS, Thurs.— Two leading French motor manufacturers, Citroen and Peugeot, announced price Increase today, averaging two to three per cent.— Reuter.
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  • 29 3 NEW YORK, Thar.-.—Bri-tish actor Martyn Green, 61. whose leg was amputated in an accident last year, and actress Yvonne Shaveua, 39, will marry on Sunday. U.P.I.
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  • 40 3 CONAKRY, (Guinea). Thurs.— Three British sailors, jailed here for damaging the Gulnean and Russian flags— part of the decorations for Soviet President Leonlj Brezhnev's visit were released yesterday, a fortnight before the end of their two-month sentence.— Reuter
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    • 423 3 RADIO MALAYA RADIO SINGAPORE HMLMU IVIMI-M T M Medium Wave 476 metres (41.7 metres) Short Waves: 62 metres A.M. 6.00 Time Signal, Negara- AM 6.0* ku. News Headlines; 6.05 Morning Morning Prelude- 7.00 The News: Melodies; 6.50 Keep Pit With Teik 7.05 Melodies At Sunrise; 8.00 The Lee; 7.00 Sing
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  • 442 4 VENOMS, SCIMITARS WARM UP IN PREPARATION FOR GIANT AIR SHOW SINGAPORE, Thurs A "WARM-UP" preview of jet fighters from the Australian Navy was staged this afternoon at the Singapore Airport in connection with the International Air Show which opens on Saturday. For an hour, aircraft belonging
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  • 265 4 STUDENT ROAD WORK STARTS ON SUNDAY SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Ernest Devadason, President of the University of Malaya in Singapore Student's Union, today predicted that the student road construction project at Geylang, starting this Sunday, would "break down any artificial barriers that now exist between the University population and the public."
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  • 120 4 Big drive to smash secret societies SINGAPORE, Thurs. Police have launched a powerful offensive to smash the current secret society upsurge. Police Secretary. Mr. Llm Seng Huat, today revealed that officers from the Intelligence branch of the C.I.D. were going round to gang-infested areas to dig out Information on secret
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  • 37 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Mr. Tom Hodge, a film producer of Cathay Organisation, gave a talk on "Advertising and Public Relation Films" to members of the Lion Club, at their weekly luncheon today in Raffles Hotel.
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  • 170 4 BUY 'BRICK' TODAY FOR YOUR OWN THEATRE SINGAPORE, Thurs. —Nearly 3,000 students will be out in the streets of Singapore tomorrow to sell paper bricks to boost the National Theatre Fund. Besides the students, school principals, teachers and all police stations will also take part. Paper bricks, beautifully printed in
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  • 223 4 New centre SINGAPORE, Thursday. T^HIS year's flower show which will be open till Sunday is expected to be the most spectacular yet. Thousands are expected to turn up at the Happy World stadium during the three-day exhibition. The show, under the auspices of
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  • 56 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. There will be cultural concerts at the Paya Lebar Airport every night during the period of the International Air Show from April 8 to 16. The concerts, organised by the Ministry of Culture, will start at 8 p.m. every night. About 2,000 seats are
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  • 77 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A thief who swallowed a gold necklace, which he had stolen from a girl in People's Park on May 13 last year, was today jailed for 12 months in the First Criminal District Court. Tang Son Hup, 24, who had pleaded guilty to theft, also
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  • 64 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Yang dl-Pertuan Negara. Inche Yusof bin Ishak. will pay an informal visit to the Bras Basah constituency on Sunday. This is the first time he Is making a call on a constituency. He will be greeted with a lion dance and welcomed
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  • 142 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Stage Club opened in the Victoria Theatre last night with an excellent production by Ray Coombs of Peter Ustinov's "Romanoff and Juliet". This is a superbly constructed play; a sort of 20th Century "Midsummer Night's Dream in which the elements of satire, truth and
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    • 98 4 The diary MINISTRY OF CULTURE: Free film shows at Lorong 29 Kampong; Pin Ming School, Maroilliiig Hill; Kampong Lini Tal See way&ug islage; Jalan AMI children's playground; Brick Works Estate. Alexandra: 7 p.m. STAGE CLUB: "Romanoff und Juliet" at Victoria Theatre, 9 p.m. MALAYAN NATURE SOCIETY: Lecture on "Some Malayan
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    • 303 4 rpHE following Is today's Teheran. Rome. London (BA I schedule of civil air- 791) 8-30 p.m. craft movements at Paya Cathay Pacific: To Bangkok Lebar airport, Singapore Hon Kon (CX 730) 8 a.m. ARRIVALS w Jmpw A* 1 Uat To Bangkok BOAC: Prom London. Frank- Hon Kon To *y° <JL714)
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  • 652 6 The Straits Times Friday, April 7, 1961. Labour And The Plan First reaction 10 ihe Singapore Four-Year Development Plan is almost wholly favourable. The solitary complaint so far has come from Mr. David Marshall, whose "deep disappointment" with the absence of unemployment and old age pension schemes is not however
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  • 341 6 There has been little news for some time of the several rebel movements in Indonesia except for reports of the surrender of odd remnants, mainly in Sumatra, of forces which c nee were numbered in bat taI lions. A review of operations ifiow published by the General Staff
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  • 288 6 The main body of reinforcements for the Malayan Special Force in the Congo leave Port iSwettenham today. They join and will strengthen, a contingent which has earned high praise Tor soldierly conduct and devotion to duty. In responding to the U.N. SecretaryGeneral's request for reinI forcements. the
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  • 1202 6 NERVES already frayed by four years of drought, a new mood prevails in this wild and desolate corner of Africa forced upon it by the bitter winds of mounting international pressure and the sour despondenc* of Verwoerd's apartheid. SOUTHWEST AFRICA is beginning to crack
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  • 645 6 Still the coolest man in this crisis NEW YORK, Thurs. CHEERFUL as any misunderstood prophet, Mr. Hammarskjoeld thinks also of next year. Few others at the U.N., burdened with the enervating calls of the current Congo crisis, seem able to do this. But then, not many delegates or national leaders
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    • 248 6 'J^HEKE is one principle of the unified scheme about which there should be no doubt or disagreement—any distinction between "aided" and "government" schools On this principle, all vacancies In all .school* would have to be openly advertised and all teachers would be
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    • 50 6 REGRET that Radio Singapore has not produced any plays after the establishment of the commercial service. Surely tho question of finance is not a problem now? Plays with a Malayan background and Malayan players will help to promote the sort of culture wp desire L. N. B Singapore
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  • 326 7 TROOPS. BEFORE SAILING, WILL HEAR FAREWELL SPEECH BY TENGKU AT PORT SWETTENHAM KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. A LARGE party of reinforcements 432 ofx fleers and men —to the Malayan Special Force in the Congo, will leave Port Swettenham tomorrow morning. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman,
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  • 96 7 J/UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The coastal road to Tanjong Gertak Sanggul— popularly known as Beautiful Lake —in Penang is to be rebuilt under the Government's second FlveYear Plan at a cost of $103,000. A Government statement said today that the object Is to attract tourists
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  • 158 7 Johore plan to run elections smoothly JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— The Johore Supervisor oi Elections. Inche Adam bin Mohamed, haa proposed the formation of a liaison committee, comprising all political parties in tht State, to facilitate future elections. The committee, which will be headed by an administrative officer, will distribute announcements
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  • 72 7 KAJANG, Thurs.— Miss A. Schultz. a Canadian nurse attached to the Lutheran Church Medical Services here, and Sister Foo Song Pee. a senior member of the nursing staff of Kajang District Hospital, will be among 17 n arses from Selangor who will attend the 12th
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  • 133 7 Alliance M.P. for Teluk Anson dies TELUK ANSON, Thurs. Mr. Woo Saik Hong, 52, Alliance member of Parliament for Teluk Anson, died suddenly in his home In Market Street here this morning. He had been unwell for the past two days. Mr. Woo leaves an 81-year-old mother, his widow and
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  • 71 7 11/UALAI I/UALA TRENGGANU. Thurs.— The Trengganu Pan-Malayan Islamic Party will hold a series of rallies to counter-attack the Alliance beginning from tomorrow. The deputy president of P.M.1.P.. Inche Zulklfll Mohamed. M.P., and the Trengganu Mentrl Besar, Inche Mohamed Daud bin Abdul Samad, will speak at the
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  • 97 7 LOTTERY TICKET CHEATING CHARGE PENANG, Thurs. Chew Ah Hock, 30. today pleaded not guilty to attempting to cheat the Malayan Banking Ltd. of $125.--000 on Dec. 2 last year. He was alleged to have presented to the bank a Social Welfare Lottery ticket purported to have won the second prize
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  • 42 7 SINGAPORE, Thurs. A postman, Yahya bin Yasslm Khan, pleaded not guilty In a magistrate's court here today to wilfully detaining 23 letters addressed to people living In Tanglln on March 22. The case will be mentioned on April 19.
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  • 253 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday PLANTERS in Selan- gor are worried about rubber thieves resorting to violence and intimidating estate employees. The chairman of the 8e- langor Planters Association, Mr. M. T. Stanley, spoke of this "very serious aspect" of the rubber stealing problem at the
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  • 31 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Minister for Education, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin, will give away certificates to senior graduates of Hua Vi Government Chinese Middle School it 10 a.m. on Saturday.
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  • 45 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Thure.— Seventy applications have been received by the Federation's Police Service Commission for 10 vacancies for Assistant Superintendents of Police. Applicants Include University of Malaya graduates and undergraduates who are waiting for the results of rhelr final examinations
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  • 43 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs, Mr. Ong Eng Guan. Independent candidate In the Hong Llm by-election, will hold two street meetings on Saturday, at Upper Nankin Street from 7 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. and at Upper Circular Road from 8.30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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  • 34 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Mr. Woo Ah Kow, 47, began his duties as Registrar of the Sessions Court here today. He held a sismilar post in the Muar Sessions Court until his transfer.
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  • 240 7 JAP DOCTORS: FROM $342 TO $1,325 FIVE Japanese doctors engaged by the Ministry of Health on two-year contracts are to receive an all-in salary of $1,325 a month each— nearly four times what they were getting in Japan. I Their basic salary is r— SINGAPORE, Thur». $1,100 a month, the
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  • 195 7 PtNANG, Thurs, 'J'HE Minister of Labour. Inche Bahaman bin Samsuddin. said here today he would like to see employers in Malaya pursuing "as far as possible" a policy of Malayanlslng their staff. "I would particularly like to see this change If local talent Is available." he
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  • 378 7  - Chin Peng gives up to the Thais... POLICE GENERAL KOSOL HIS FATE WOULD DEPEND ENTIRELY ON THE MALAYAN GOVERNMENT -by PENANG, Thursday IFMaI a y a n Dommunist boss 3hin Peng surrenders or is captured in Thailand, he will be handed over to the Malayan Government. This assurance was given
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  • 116 7 10.000-MILE DRIVE TO SINGAPORE FOR LONDON COUPLE *"*OVER. Thurs.— A London couple leu this Channel port yesterday for Ostend where they will set out on the first leg of a 10.000--mlle drive to Singapore Michael Campbell, 30. and his 23-year-old wife, Jill, will drive througn Germany, Austria, Yugoslavia and Greece,
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  • 67 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A giant food and fun fair will be "held at the Chinese Assembly Hall on Sunday from li a.m. to 5 p.m. to| raise funds for the Red i Cross Society here. Besides international food stalls, there will be pony rides for children,
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  • 35 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— An open verdict was today recorded at an Inquest on a cyclist, Llow Boon Ching. 54. of Tembellng Road, who idled three days after he was knocked down by a car.
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  • 183 7 Villagers to farm mining land JOHORE, BAHRU, J Thurs.— All prospecting for minerals on state lafid in the mukim of Kepong. Muar district, must stop by Dec. 31 this year. This has been announced in the Johore Government Gazette. The land Is needed for smallholdings. No prospecting permit will De
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  • 48 7 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Singapore General Employees' Union today called a strike of four worKers employed at the Oversea Soap Co.. at Arumugam Road off Paya Lebar, following the dismissal of two other workers. This ls the fourth strike staged by the union In three days.
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  • 73 7 KANGAR. Thurs. The Alliance ls expected to be the only party contesting the 12 seats In the Kangar town council elections on May 14. Nomination day ls April 16. While other political parties are not likely to take part, several Independent candidates may contest the
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  • 244 8 MALAY STUDENTS ARE TOLD: WE HAVE TO FACE FACTS— THERE IS NO SHORT CUT TO A PROPER EDUCATION KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. MALAY students were reminded today that ITA there was no short cut to a proper educa- tion The reminder came from the Assistant Minister of
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  • 124 8 PENANG. Thurs.— Muslims in South Thailand arc accorded the same privileges as Thai citizens. Police General Luang Chartranan Kosol said here today. Gen. Kosol was commenting on a reported Muslim "uprising"' In the southern States of Patani, Yala and Narathivad 'Trouble over' "What actually
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  • 60 8 PENANG. Thurs.— The secretary of the Penang branch of the People's Progressive Party. Mr. Khoo Vat See. today denied a report that he would contest the forthcoming city elections In George Town on an Alliance ticket. "I have never left the PPP »nd I do
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  • 31 8 SUNGEI PATANI. Thurs. Inche Abdul Aziz bin Omar of the Sultan Abdul Hamid College. Alor Star, has returned after a six-month physical education course in the United States.
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  • 41 8 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Industrial Arbitration Court will sit at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow to hear a dispute between the Singapore General Employees' Union and Mr. A. Rajoo, cleansing and bulldlr.2 contractor, relating to reinstatement of five employees discharged on redundancy.
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  • 307 8 AFTER what seems like a lifetime of digging for gold in "God's Little Acre." Robert Ryan this week sheds his farmer's breeches and braces to don the elegant uniform of the Mounties for his latest role in 20th Century Fox's 'The Canadians."
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  • 116 8 Indonesian women leaders to tour Malaya IJUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Eight' Indonesian women leaders are expected here on Tuesday for a 12-day goodwill tour of the Federation. The tour is to return a visit by members of the Umno Kaum Ibu to Indonesia last year. Those coming are: Mrs. Tuti Subrata.
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  • 18 8 IPOH, Thurs. The annual meeting of the Perak Eurasian Association will be held here on Sunday.
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  • 96 8 Knife gang abducts, robs woman pillion rider ALOR STAR, Thurs. A gang of seven, armed with knives and sticks, stopped a motorcyclist in a .'cuely kampong road last night and abducted his woman pillion rider. The woman, Chong Poh Gaik, 27. was dragged into a padl field and robbed of
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  • 38 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs _A labourer. Tan Gin, 54, of the oil palm estate, Kelapa Sawld, Kulai, was knocked down and killed by a car while crossing the Johore Bahru-Ayer Hltam road at the 24 J milestone.
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  • 33 8 SINGAPORE. Thurs. —Mrs Beow Peck Leng. a Singapore Peoples' Alliance assemblywoman, left by air today tor London for a one-month parliamentary course conducted by the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
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  • 32 8 PENANG. Thurs. Goh Eng Huat. 22. was killed yesterday when his scooter ran Into a stray pig at Jelutong road. Goh was thrown on to th« road.
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  • 33 8 KLANG, Thurs. Hong Hong, 16, and three men. Tee Chau, Lee Klan Huat and Gan Chow Sing, were fined $15 each here for gambling In a coffee shop In Kapar Road.
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  • 184 8 DR. CHUANG CALLS FOR MORE AID TO NANYANG SINGAPORE. Thursday. THE vice-chancellor of Nanyang University, Dr. Chuang Chu-lin. has called upon the people ol Malaya to continue their financial support to the university "to expedite its progress and develop- ment." In his annual report. Dr. Chuang listed these university projects
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  • 64 8 ALOR STAR, Thurs. A warning shot fired by a passing detective broke up a gang fight at Lorong Bendahara here last night. The detective was on his rounds when he saw 20 men fighting. When he tried to Intervene one man drew out
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  • 173 8 'Death trap homes' warning to parents by Oato Ong ITUALA LUMPUR, 1V Thurs.— A warning that "your own home may be a potential death trap 1 was given by the Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato On? Yoke Lin, in a broadcast tonight. The Minister, speaking on the eve
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    • 353 8 ...there s ri^3W trade BM APRIL 1961 1 m m tUhHL «^^^f ttenj '"g t0 the Tourist y^mk Singapore this month is talking about Travel. The International Air Show at Paya tebar Airport will draw hundreds of overseas visitors and attract the attention of thousands of potential ones. And Singapore
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    • 158 8 POLAROID LAND CAMERAS from Snap to Print in iiniiiili!" 10 seconds 1111 POLAROID Ti^, Land Camera /4^^ f^^^i Model 800 /f Feoturea lite- time iMMt m^r^^r^ 'übneated bearings; 1 O|H Ur a coupled range- I^, 1 11/ |F^H finder; automatically V tt^LlB 1 chronometric shuiter aW^BK* ifc '''"II and 3
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    • 288 8 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS i. Remember the animal? (4, 2, 8. Both rent and site are *>• arranged by tnls concern Openings In plants are most (8) unusual at a joint (7). 9. Fairies make pastry about 5 son of post mark (4). eleven (6) 6 Formerly many a priest
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  • 120 10 Perak River Hydro Electric dividend reported last week Is payable on May 11 to shareholders registered on April 12. Malakoff Rubber Estates and Broome Rubber Plantations have reached agreement In principle on a merger. It is announced. Malakoff will make an offer to acquire the Issued capital of
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  • 126 10 MELBOURNE. Thurs TNVESTMENT shares mair.tain- ed a firm tone here today. Commercial Union gained 7d. to 14s. and Schweppes 6d. to 9s. 6d. Base metals and the oils were steady Broken Hill South gained 7d. to Us. 7d. and Aust. Oil and Gas eased Is. 2d. to 13s.
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  • 796 10 Singapore* OUSINESS on the Malayan Slock Exchange. Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, wiih the number of deals In brackets was: Industrials Fitzpatricks (1.000) 11.78 cd: K. and N. ords (l,ooo> 12.28 cd: OmfM (11.000) $2.45. $2.4?. $2.45 xd cci: Slme Darby (2,000) 7a. 6d., 7a. 4id.: Steamer* (1,000) S4
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  • 341 10 From Our Market Correspondent yy AI N interest was again concentrated in tin shares on Malayan markets yesterday and in the Federation especially the section was firm. The outstanding performer in the section was Hongkong. Scrip remained scarce as buying pressure increased and business
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  • 22 10 Malayan Stock Exchange: April 6 April 5. Industrial: 152.88 152.39 Tins: 255.45 £44.61 Rubber 251.14 248.83 Jan. 1, 1958 =100.
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  • 135 10 T"' Chin.j. Produc. E«chjn«. 1 Sinnapart, noon prices per plcul yesterday wen: Capra: quiet ateady: UK/Continent March/April shipments $27a btxyrn. $24 sellers Coconut oil: quiet: bulk S4l| tellers, drum 1441 seller*. Pipswr: quiet: no buslneo* was reported done. Muntok white Siso, Sarawak white $175. special Sarawak black (147t.
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  • 30 10 Pahanr Consolidated produced for export during the quarter ended March 31. 10.651.89 piculs of fin concentrates. Ipoh Tin produced during the same quarter 687.80 plculs of tin ore.
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  • 119 10 Rubber firm on reserve of sellers DUBBER firmed in price in Singapore yesterday on a reserve of sellers. Interest was concentrated on lower sheets, but with buyers difficult to come by, No. 1 sheet also steadied. Some new buying was reported and there was also some covering activity for a
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  • 208 10 APRIL first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed In Singapore yesterday at 831 cents per lb.. up seven-eighths of a cent on Wednesday's closing price. The tone was qulstly sttady. S.C.C.R.A. closing prices In rents per lb. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.B. Spot f.o.b. buyers 85t, sellers BS| (nom.):
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  • 41 10 SINGAPORE, April 6. RUBBER: 85 3 8 cents per Ib. (up seven-eighths of a cent). 5 p.m. close: 85 i cents (quiet after steady). TIN: $413.75 per picul (up 75 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 280 tons (down 20 tons).
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  • 178 10 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore wharves today are: Tanagrl 1/2, Sche Lloyd 4/5. Bhoyo Maru 6A. Qurl 6/7. Llpls 12, Nliisei Maru 13/14, Dollua 18, Charon 23/24, Mallory Lykes 25/26, Lars Maernk 31/32. Tournai 33/34. Ald'i 30/39, Benwyvls 29/30, Ruys 42/43. Sungel Ashan N. W. 3. Seudal
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  • 98 10 rIE Malayan Exchange Banks' A«seelstien made tbe following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100>: Csnada: buying airmail T.T. 32 3/8. O.D 32 1/2. SO d/st 32 15/16 credit bills, 33 trade bills. felling T.T. er 0.0. ready! Canada 32 1/16: Swiss Francs 140
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    • 1036 10 Express U.S.A. Pacific Atlantic Coast Service t t.I.A. t.I.A. t.I.A. t.I.A. s'co'e nongkoni Honolulu F>;nc<sca I Angeitt N. York m i. '■Bolitu Miru" It'll Aar 23 Apr 12 May 15 Miy 1 June mi. "Kuikiwt Htn" lilt Mij 2)*>ai Mine la Jaw 1 i All suitaniy eQuippeo aith «eep unK«
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    • 590 10 TRADE GAP MALAYA in February bad its sixth consecutive adverse trade balance with pan-Malayan exports amounting to $291.7 million and imports being worth $307.6 million. The adverse trade balance of $15.9 million compared* with an adverse balance of $62.3 million in January. Total trade in February fell by $129.4 million
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    • 739 10 NOTICES OAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN LTD. (Incorporated in the Frderatlon ot Ma lava) Shareholders are advised that the Tin Ore Output for the moni.i of March, 1961. was 60b plculs. HARPER. GILFILLAN Si CO.. LTD.. Secretaries General Agents. Penang. 7th April. 1961 NASSIM CO., (SINGAPORE) LIMITED Will sell by Public Auction
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    • 303 10 NOTICES SUNGEI BIDOR TIN DREDGING LIMITED Production tor the month of March 1961 419 piculS PENANG TURF CLUB AND PERAK TURF CLUB ALOR STAR BRANCH. Boom 36. Transport Building, Jalan Langgar Alor Star. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The numbers forecast pool it tilgiis) bused on the usual $1 unlimited sweeps
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    • 1339 11 TENDERS FEDERAL AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received at the office of the Federal Land Development Authority. Kuala Lumpur up to 4 p.m. on Wednesday 19th April. 7061. from experienced planting contractors for terracing, holing imd filling of holes in the rubber areas of the following land
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    • 392 11 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE SINGAPORE PROPERTIES To oe held at our Saleroom. No. 104 Market Street. On TUESDAY, mil APRIL. 1961. AT 2.30 P.M. 1. Estate of CHAN CHANO HAI, deceased. No. 112 Thomson Road, area 2.177 sf. ft. freehold. VACANT POSSESSION. (Messrs. Wee Swee Teow Co. Solicitors). MORTGAGEE'S
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    • 351 11 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT NORTH EASTERN TRANSPORT SERVICE LIMITED KELANTAN Applications are invited for appointment as Workshop Manager in the above Company. Applicants should have had experience in the maintenance, oteihaul and operation of diesel enginad commercial vehicles and be familiar with the workshop control and organisation. Applicants must also be able
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    • 781 11 (Continued from Pare <) SITUATIONS VACANT It Words SS (Him.)— Box St clt. extra WANTED URGENTLY Roller/ Orader Drivers: Apply Box ASSU S.T. pore. POSITION ACCOUNTS CLERK cum typist P.O. Box 27&5 Blled. Thanks to all applirants WANTED EXPERIENCED COOKBOV and Amah. Telephone B'pore ***** oetween 11 a.m. to A
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    • 1096 11 SITUATIONS VACANT to Wordt %t f<Utn.)—»ox M SSS> extra 1 CITY BMPLQYMINT Secretaries. Eurasian /CHlnvse Senior Stenographers: Cable Clark: Doaumtatstlon Clerks: Audit Clerks: Travel Assistants I m medial* Interviews. 74 B Robinson Road. URGENTLY REQUIRED FEMALt Junior stenographer. Senior Cambridge preferred but not essential. Must possess minimum three rears offlr*
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    • 856 11 OFFICE SPACE VACANT It Wordt SS (Miit.)— Box St SBC *xlrm MODERN OFFICE SPACE vsrant Mardon.ild Houm Orchard Road approx. Are* 2360 Sq. Ft. and 244S Sq. Ft. App.y Property Manager P.O. Box SOA Spore 1. FRONTING RAFFLES PLACE: 450 •q.ft. 200 sq.ft. 200 sq.ft. each fully Aircondltloned. Rental excluding
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    • 639 11 TUITION It Words m f Win.)— Box SO clt. extra EXPERIENCE LADY PIANO to all paASS v your hiinu-. BSt/* monthly, lhooe S lore EMU U a m 11' a.m. VEHICLES FOR SALE to Wmrds $S (Milt.)— Box SO els. extrm FOR SALE IMS Humher Hawk S;il<K>n. fcixxl condition. Tel.
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    • 223 12 Finds Healing: Substance That Relieves Pain. Stops Itching as it Shrinks Haemorrhoids London (Special) For the first time science has found a new healing substance with the astonishing ability to shrink haemorrhoids, stop Itching, and relieve pain without surgery. In one haemorrhold case
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    • 117 12 FILIPINO FIRM SEEKS RESIN MARKET AM AN I L A firm. Resins Incorporated, is seeking export markets in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya for resin synthetics. Mr. Ernesto E. Lichauco. the sales manager, has arrived in Singapore to study the market. Raw materials He said that his firm's products
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    • 72 12 REFLECTING the improvement in world copra production last year. Singapore imports rose 23 per cent to 92.279 tons. The bulk came from Sumatra and only 1,101 tons were imported from territories outside Indonesia. Exports improved 12 per cent to 53,119 tons over 1959. Europe
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    • 199 12 pRICES of robusta coffee in the Singapore mar- ket sagged and reached a postwar low towards the end of 1960 because of increased world production and larger arrivals from Indonesia, said a report of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. Against Uganda and Brazil, Indonesian robusta
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    • 37 12 SINGAPORE exports of shells last year showed an improvement over 1959. West Germany and Italy were the largest buyers in Europe although Japan had taken an even larger quantity recently than either of these countries.
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    • 54 12 JAPAN shipped 69.2 million sq. yd. of cotton fabrics to Singapore last year, up 9.5 million over 1959. The largest single Increase was in cotton woven fabrics bleached which rose by five million sq. yd. Imports of man-made fibres however decreased by 41 million sq. yd. to
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    • 48 12 SINGAPORE'S total imports of copal and damar last year were 6.689 tons and exports 6.499 tons. Large quantities were taken by Pakistan. India and Japan. Trade with the United States and Britain was comparatively small as synthetic gums are more widely used there.
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    • 348 12 MALAYA will soon have its first aluminium rolling mill which is expected to provide a stimulus for the local establishment of new industries requiring aluminium sheet as their raw material for production. The aluminium project will be built by Alcan Malayan
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    • 62 12 P.R.O. for Stock Exchange IN FURTHERANCE of its policy of widening the field of investors and letting the general public know more of Stock Exchange matters, the members of the exchange have appointed a public relations officer. He is Mr. R. M. Nelson (above), a Singapore share broker. A New
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    • 158 12 HTHE high price of rubber and revival of the 1 tin industry resulted in increased demand for engineering supplies last year, said the Singapore Chamber of Commerce in its annual report. The expansion or the i iron ore Industry in the Federation of Malaya
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    • 99 12 Sago f lour imports improved last year IMPORTS of sago 1 flour into Singapore last year were up slightly, but those of raw sago sagged. The total shipments of sago flour were 6.041 tons, against 5.402 tons in 1959, and raw sago 14.233 to*." against 14.790 tons. Exports conti'.ued to
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    • 51 12 scon named CHAIRMAN FOR THIRD TIME MR. A. W. SCOTT (above), who has been appointed chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce for the third time. Mr. Scott, who succeeds Mr. J. A. Donald, was chairman in 1958 and 1959. He is chairman and managing director of Sime Darby Holding
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    • 220 12 EASTMAN Kodak Co. announce the development of a new sound cinema projector which they claim will spur the widespread use of 8 mm film techniques. To be introduced to the Malayan market soon, the projector. Kodak Sound 8. incorporates a complete system for recording
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    • 73 12 Fewer cars produced in America /GENERAL Motors. Ford, \J Chrysler and StudebakerPackard report sharply reduced car production for the first three months of 1961 reflecting the industry's slowest first quarter in. nine years. The January-March production of 1,190,754 cars was about 800,000 below the figures a year ago and about
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    • 172 12 7&e 7Za<tse6 4 MANSFIELDS SINGAPORE TEL. 2412 PENANG ***** K. LUMPUR ***** AMESES mm) 7 £/fJ^ fliC W^ Jtf mJ^K^J^kfkw^k^vV^^k^ji Wm~~ REPOWER WITH CUMMINS ...put new profit in your truck Repower with Cummins diesels for more diesel design assures dependability and miles between overhauls and more miles long engine life.
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    • 104 12 DISTRIBUTOR WANTED FOR ii.'. Complete Feeds of Highest Quality. 2. Special low cost feeds for small farms. 3. Concentrates to be mixed with corn or other ingredients to prepare balanced rations for poultry and other animals. 4. Vitamin Mixes for use by feed mills where all other necessary feed ingredients
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  • 169 13  -  EPSOM JEEP, By Singapore, Thurs. Spore and Perak decide to order equipment Film Patrol will soon be in operation at the Bukit Timah and Ipoh racecourses. The Singapore and Perak Turf Clubs have decided to order all the equipment needed for the Film Patrol from
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  • 270 13  -  'HOPE* IMPRESSES RODGERS's DERBY SINGAPORE, ThursdayDOC RODGERS's champion stayer. Prince of Lalita, wound up his training for the Singapore Derby with an impressive two-round workout on the track at Bukit Timah this mo™ 5 After cantering one round Prince of Lalita steadily increased speed
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  • 69 13 The Summer Plate is main event DENANG, Thurs.— The Penang Turf Club will hold its summer, meeting for classes 4 and 5 nor. c.-> on May 7. 10 and 14. The Summer Plate (class *0 over BJf will be the main race of the meetin*. Distances are: Class 4 sJi
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  • 71 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs— Sgt BW. Edwards returned Hie best score In the first round cf th' Far Esst Land Forces golf championship with a gross <.cofc 76 »t Shu« Road v oday Other leading ocorers wa« Capt. J Davidson <79> Sgt. Whltehouse (80). Brig. Waterson (82" and
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  • 42 13 LONDON. Thurs.— W.H.K. Wee of Malaya was > eaten 6-1 6-2 by A. Bllll.igham Middlesex) In the third round of the Surrey hard courts lawn tennis championships at Roehfimpton ,v«iterday. In the second round. Wee beat N. C. Jennings 3-3.— Reuter.
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  • 119 13 PAKISTANI COACHES WANT $500 A MONTH KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Mr. Annuar Beg, whom •he Malayan Hockey Federation have asked Ut negotiate for a Pakistani coach to come to Malaya, ha« 'ound several prospective candidates. But they want $500 a month and board. The MHF offer is $300 a month and
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  • 84 13 SINGAPORE. Tiiurs. Iv tile two inter-district league matches played on the Victoria School ground today. Serangoon and Katong ran out comfortable winner*. Serangoon beat Buklt Timah 3-0 with goals scored by Neo Nam Tha, Thangaraj and Charles Koh. In the second game. City, after leading 1-0
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  • 144 13 SINGAPORE. Thurs.—A suo-, stltute referee s "reward" for sportingly agreeing to take charge of a game that would otherwise have been called off. wm to be assaulted by a play-; er he tried *o book for rough play. Inche S.Y Ally was ..he releree. He had been called
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  • 440 13 Singapore players find their form PEKING. Thurs. After their two reverses yesterday, opening day of the world table tennis championships here, Singapore improved today to beat New Zealand 5-1 in the morning and then trounced Cuba 5-0 In the afternoon in Group C of the Swaythling Cup competition. The Singapore
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  • 135 13 SOCCER FAM CUP: Kedah v Fed. Armed Forces; Pahang v Kelantan (Clifford School ground. 5.16 pjn.). STORE AFA DIV. 3D: Junior AA v Windsor Rovers (Parrer Pk); 8TU v RAP 1 Tengah "A" tPaterson Rd); Spore Airport v Police 'A' (Geylang); Maxwell 'A' v Star Soccerltea (St. George*
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  • 63 13 EDINBURGH, Thurs.— Dunfermline last night reached the final of the Scottish Cup soccer competition for the first time In the club's history An "own goal" in the 67th minute gave them a I—o1 0 victory over St. Mirren in the semi-final replay at Tynecastle here. In
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  • 205 13 TABLE TENNIS FRIENDLY (Muar) Muar Chinese RC bt Seremban Students Utd 4-1. SOCCER STORE INTER DISTRICT TOURNEY: Serangoon 3 (Neo Nam Tha. ThangaraJ, Charles Kohi Bkt Timah 0; Katong 3 (Salleh. Francis. Hussein) City 1 til. Johnson). STORE AFA DIV. 3C: Bkt Panjang League 2 (Jonari. Tong) Pondok
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  • 427 13 Weights for 3rd day of S'pore Derby meeting lITEIGHTS for TT all tight races it Bokit Timah in Sunday: SPORE DERBY Cl. 1 i£m Prince of LaliU 9.M Rina 8.13 Bon Viveur 8.08 Brantas 8.08 Drramboat 8.06 Grminne 8.05 Automation 8.02 Amsterdam 8.01 Here lie Comes II 7.1S Repulse Bay
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  • 386 13 NOT WORRIED, MERELY DETERMINED SINGAPORE, Thursday. OINGAPORE S Youth team for the ;hird Junior Asian Cup soccer competition leave tomorrow at 8 a.m. by CPA for Bangkok "not worried about the formidable task ahead." The draw has placed Singapore among the "giants" in
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  • 167 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. For the first time. Malacca players form the oulk of the South XI to meet North XI In the annual hockey classic to be played at Singapore on 30th April. Malacca, who beat SelanRor 2 l to become South Zone champions In
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  • 219 13 LEES COME IN TO STRENGTHEN STORE DEFENCE SINGAPORE, who have Just returned from their successful Easter tour of the Federation, are looking forward to another success when they meet Selangor in a FAM Cup tie at Merdeka Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday. "I think we have a gooc chance of
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    • 48 13 LEE WAH BANK LTD. 111 Have pleasure in Announcing the Official Opening of their RAUB BRANCH j At 37 BIBBY ROAD, RAUB, PAHANG Tomorrow Bth April 196/ ALL THEIR FRIENDS AND CLIENTS ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO THE RECEPTION AT THE!R BRANCH OFFICE RAUB at 10.00 a.m. 2.00 p.m.
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    • 154 13 ftk -sJiPlji jm > *s ÜBI Jlr M i -J Everybody perspires. At any time, anywhere, you may offend with perspiration odour and never realize it. Why take the chance when you can protect yourself with ODO-RO-NO deodorant quickly, effectively! The handy stick KnPfip smooths on your deodorant. Instantly dry,
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  • 65 14 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Police Secretary. Mr. Lim Seng Huat said that police found the blood spattered body of an advertising trainee. Kwek See Kee. 20. lying in Alexandra Road following a "999" call by a man who gave his name as Yee Wah Tai. This man
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  • 367 14 ELISABETHVILLE, Thursday PEACE AGAIN BETWEEN KATANGA PEOPLE AND U.N. FORCE AFTER TALKS WITH McKEOWN PRESIDENT Tshombe of Katanga today called off his one-day-old boycott of United Nations personnel. Tension which mounted after the arrest by Swedish U.N. soldiers of a platoon of Katanga troops trying to
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  • 203 14 LAOS CABINET READY FOR IMMEDIATE TRUCE TALKS VIENTIANE, Thursday. JMIK Laotian cabinet is prepared lo U^in ceasefire talks with the Pathel Lao insurgents immediately, a reliable source s:ii<l her* today. He added that the Government was willing to give the order for a ceasefire as soon as a similar order
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  • 154 14 Nasution: Press and he public's digestion fAKARTA. Thurs. Th« J Army Chief of Staff. Gen. Nasution. yesterday indicated that Indonesia's Press will be kept under military control "until the Indonesian public la able to digest Press information in the proper way." Gen. Nasution was addressing a conference of the Association
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  • 100 14 Schoolmaster complains about sex angle in TV soap ads BLACKPOOL. Thurs. Many television soap commercials "Seem to imply mat the only reason lor washing and batning is to attract the opposite sex, a schoolmaster compiained here. He was speaking at the annual conference of the 2,000 member National Association of
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  • 41 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs.-The Yen. Ananda Mangala will give a public lecture on Buddhism tomorrow at the Maha Bodi School, No. 50. Lorong 34 at 7 p.m. under the auspices of the Singapore Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists.
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  • 94 14 BANDUNG (West Java), Thurs. Former army colonel Sukanda Bratamenggala. 42, was sentenced to 17 years' imprisonment and discharged from the army by a military tribunal yesterday for attempting to overthrow the government. Bratamenggala was the leader of the illegal organi- i satlon "National
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  • 82 14 FAMILY ON BAN- BOMB —MARCH— A FAMILY of four with a perambulator are pictured in the Wethersf ield column of ban-the-bomb marchers on the road between Brentwood and Romford, Essex. The marchers, who set off on Good Friday from the Wethersfield Nato base in a demonstration organised by the Campaign
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  • 92 14 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Water will be cut off in the following areas tomorrow: Along Chua Chu Kang Road between 12 3 m.s. and 16 > 4 m.s., the whole of Lim Chu Kang Road, Ama Keng Road, Neo Tiew Road and Sungei Gedong Road, from 9 a.m. to
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  • 148 14 LONDON, Thursday. f^IRECT losses resulting from the troubles involv- ing "Planta" margarine in the Netherlands are estimated at £700,000 today in the annual report of the giant Anglo-Dutch group of Unilever The report recalls that last August thousands of Dutch people suddenly showed symptoms of a
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  • 371 14 LONDON. Tim;!*.—A lairly goou iwo-wuy buMiif.^ was tran> sacied un me l.unooii >>iock-«x--c-nange today. Pieih gams were lecoined m many directions although there were some adverse movements. Tijere was a fair amour., of enu-accoun: profit taking affjr me recent mmlntfl auvauce, but was well absuibea by leiieweu buying, some of
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