The Straits Times, 12 April 1961

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    18 1 AVERAGE DAILY CEKTIEIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times Ma*** Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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    PACT FOR STABILITY
    581 1 TUC and Govt. agree on industrial peace Severance pay: Call for minimum rates THE Singapore Trades Union Congress and the Government have agreed on practical steps to maintain industrial stability. A Finance Ministry statement today said that a sub-committee of Government and TUC representatives held five meetings
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    Lock icon Arms lift to Laos Reds increased
    185 1 Arms lift to Laos Reds increased WASHINGTON, Tues. Russian planes have stepped up the airlift of weapons and supplies to proCommunist forces in Laos, official sources said here last night. But the sources said it was just as likely that better flying conditions in the last few days had enabled
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    Lock icon Alexandra for Hong Kong
    60 1 LONDON, Tues. Princess Alexandra of Kent will visit Hong Kong for a week in the autumn of this year, it was announced tonight from Kensington Palace. The announcement said the 24-year-old Princess a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth will carry out a number of official engagements,
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    In hospital after gang attack.
    78 1 SINGAPORE, Tues.— Doctors were tonight fighting to save the life of a grocery shop assistant, who was attacked by a gang in Geylang. Kang Chin Koon, 33. who was rushed to the General Hospital In a critical condition, could not tell police how many people
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    Lock icon Subandrio's call
    40 1 BANDOENG. Tues. Indonesia's Foreign Minister, Dr. Subandrlo, today called upon Asian and African nations, especially newly-Independent ones, to learn from each other's experience and formulate a national conception and programme of their own, Antajra news agency reported. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Prison sit-down
    24 1 LONDON, Tues. More than 200 prisoners staged sit-down strikes yesterday at Wandsworth prison, London, which contains 1,350 of Britain's worst criminals. Reuter.
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    Lock icon 18,000 strike
    27 1 TOKYO. Tues. About 18.000 workers of the All Japan Dock Workers Union today went on a 24-hour strike demanding better wages and working conditions. Reuter.
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    Lock icon More UN men for Katanga
    150 1 ELISABETHVILwE. Tuesday I rE United Nations have flown reinforcements to Kabalo In North Katanga, where fighting broke out between Katanga and Ethiopian U.N. forces last week-end A U.N. spokesman said today he did not know the strength of the reinforcements. He believed they were Ethiopians
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    Lock icon Russian may be in space
    336 1 RUMOURS IN MOSCOW: NO SCIENTISTS AVAILABLE TO CONFIRM THEM MOSCOW, Tues. Rumours were circulating here last night that the Soviet Union had either put a man into space or that such a launching was imminent. But there was no confirmation here that Russian scientists had.
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    TIN'S HIGHEST SINCE KOREA PEACE
    871 1 World demand is outpacing production By OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE, Tuesday ALMOST eight years to the day, the tin price in Singapore today was taken back to levels not experienced since the end of the Korean war. A jump of $11.50 took the price to
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    Aid mission
    48 1 TOKYO. Tues.— The Japa-^ nese Government will dis- 1 patch an economic mission i tomorrow to assist Pakistan's second five-year plan, headed I by M. R. Kaneo Niwa. president of the Japan Plant Association, who will stay In East and West Pakistan for ten days.— U.P.l.
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    LATEST
    34 1 TROOPS MOVEMENT BANGKOK. 7uo— Thai [lovcrnmcnt today luunctd H hiN di>|>»< ■wpi M -ircis bordenue )Laoi as> dcfenMvc m< Lfatat possible intruH<>n l'» iv-< "in munis t Laotian ■ebels iuto Thai terrain v
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    Lock icon KENNEDY GIVES NUCLEAR PLEDGE TO NATO NATIONS
    516 2 KENNEDY GIVES NUCLEAR PLEDGE TO NATO NATIONS U.S. will do full share in solving effective deterrent problem WASHINGTON, Tuesday PRESIDENT KENNEDY pledged today to increase the "conventional capabilities" of the United States forces in Europe and do his "full share" in solving the problem of evolving an effective nuclear deterrent.
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    Lock icon LUNS AND KENNEDY DISCUSS WEST IRIAN
    152 2 LUNS AND KENNEDY DISCUSS WEST IRIAN WASHINGTON, Tues. Mr. Joseph Luns. the Dutch Foreign Minister, said today he had had a cordial 45-mlnute talk with President Kennedy on Nato. European integration and Far Eastern problems. Mr. Luns told reporters that they had both agreed not to go Into detdil because
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    Lock icon Algeria network leaders held
    34 2 PARIS. Tues. Police in Tarascon-sur-Rhone yesterday arrested 10 men said to be leading members of a regional Algerian National Front network. They also discovered an arms cache and documents. —Reuter.
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    Lock icon Kalonji of Kasai named King of Balubas
    211 2 Kalonji of Kasai named King of Balubas EOPOLDVILLE. Tues. Albert Kalonji. President of South Kasai Mining State, has been proclaimed "King" of the Balubas. After ceremonies lasting nearly a week. Kalonji became king with the title Mulokwe— All Powerful. The title has not been used by Balubas for more than
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    Lock icon Vicar will not appeal
    65 2 LONDON. Tues. A vicar who after an eight-day church court hearing was found guilty of immorality and sentenced to be deprived of his living, will not appeal against the decision, his solicitors announced here today. Dr. William Bryn Thomas. 62, had denied committing adultery with a
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    Lock icon Britain won't pool its H-bombers with Nato
    288 2 Britain won't pool its H- bombers with Nato LONDON, Tuesday. THE British Government has no intention of pooling its strategic nuclear bomber force with Nato, an authoritative source said here. The Kennedy Macmillan talks and the speech of the British Prime Minister at Boston, Massachusetts, on Friday have given rise
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    'LAST HOPE' FLIGHT FOR SUSAN
    92 2 'LAST HOPE' FLIGHT FOR SUSAN LONDON, Tues.— Susan George. 14 weeks old, arrived here after a 12.000--mile "last hope" flight from Sydney. Australian doctors have given the chuckling baby three weeks to live. She was born with an incomplete stomach. An RAF ambulance met the child and her parents. Royal
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    Lock icon Bank director
    30 2 WASHINGTON. Tues.— Mr. Lan Cargill, former British Treasury official in London and Washington, was appointed director of the World Bank's Department of Operations for the Far East. Reuter.
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    13-State call for a united Korea
    162 3 13-State call for a united Korea YEW YORK, Tues. 11 Thirteen of the 16 countries that fought on the United Nations side in the Korean War yesterday submitted a draft resolution calling for the peaceful reunification of Korea on the basis of U.N. objectivesThe proposal, sent to the General Assembly's
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    Lock icon Lassie, the dog film star, worth $600,000
    133 3 Lassie, the dog film star, worth $600,000 OS ANGELES. Tues.— A value of (U.S.) $200,000 was placed yesterday on the dog film star. Lassie, by Mrs. Mac Weather wax who is suing the dog's trainerowner, Ruddell Weatherwax, for divorce. The original Lassie was purchased for (U.S.) $10. Mrs. Weatherwax testified
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    'Worst blizzard' in China
    78 3 TOI^YO. Tues. An eightday blizzard struck western Mongolia in mid-March. killIng more than 100.000 animals, the New China news agency disclosed today. The agsncy did not report the deaths of any humans, but it said the storm was the worst in 90 years. "The calamity," it
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    New UN attack on S. Africa
    383 3 BRITAIN AND AUSTRALIA SHATTER PRECEDENT AND VOTE FOR THE MALAYAN-LED RESOLUTION NEW YORK, Tuesday OOUTH AFRICAN *3 apartheid policies came under the sharpest attack yet in the U.N. as the special political committee yesterday voted almost unanimously to recommend collective international action against the
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    McCANN: ONLY THREE WEEKS TO LIVE
    308 3 McCANN: ONLY THREE WEEKS TO LIVE •ltf ANILA, Tues. Mr. iTI Robert McCann. the cancer-stri«cken American released from a Chinese prison last week, may never see America again. His wife Flora, who secured his release after he had served 10 years of a 15--year sentence for alleged spying, said today
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    Lock icon Plane wreckage is found
    39 3 SANTIAGO. Tues. The wreckage of a Chilean Airlines DC-3 plane missing since April 2 with 24 people aboard was found yesterday 200 miles from here. The wreckage was found by another Chilean Airline* plane. Reuter.
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    Lock icon WESTERN SUMMIT? NOT YET—DIEFENBAKER
    96 3 OTTAWA. Tues. The Canadian Prime Minister, Mr. John Dlefenbaker, said yesterday that he and the British Prime Minister. Mr. Macmillan, have agreed to postpone the question of a western Summit meeting for the time being. The Canadian leader told reporters that "whether lt was appropriate to
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    Lock icon REDS SNATCH 10 PRIESTS FROM BUS
    207 3 SAIGON, Tuesday. /COMMUNIST guerillas, seized 10 Roman Catholic priests from a bus on Sunday and took them away into the jungle, the Saigon newspaper Dan Chi said today. The newspaper said the abduction was carried out by 60 men dressed in black with red
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    Lock icon Fishermen lost
    23 3 TAIPEH, Tues. Four fishIng boats capsized in a violent storm off the northern coast of Formosa. Five fishermen are missing. U.P.I.
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    A 6,300-MILE MERCY FLIGHT AIDS MAN IN ANTARCTIC
    78 3 A 6,300-MILE MERCY FLIGHT AIDS MAN IN ANTARCTIC WELLINGTON. Tues.— A United States Navy Hercules landed at Christchurch early today after a hazardous but successful 6.300-mile mercy flight to evacuate a sick Russian scientist from the Antarctic. The sick man is Mr. Leonid Kuperov. Soviet ionosphere expert, who developed a
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    Lock icon S. Vietnam polls: Final figures
    56 3 S. Vietnam polls: Final figures SAIGON. Tues. Final results in Sunday's South Vietnam presidential elections were released by electoral officials here today. They were: President Ngo Dinh Diem, re-elected with 5.983.338 votes 89.18 per cent of valid votes cast. Mr. Nguyen Dinh Quat. 296,396 1.01 per cent. Mr. Ho Nhut
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    Gronchi visit
    22 3 BUENOS AIRES. Tues. President Giovanni Gronchi of Italy arrived here yesterday by air for a one-week state visit to Argentina.
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    Lock icon The guilt of Britain—by 'a man at war with whole world'
    217 3 The guilt of Britain— by 'a man at war with whole world' £<APETOWN, Tues. Dr. Hendrick Verwoerd yesterday talked of Britain's guilt against South Africa. The South African Premier told parliament that the real reason for Britain's abandonment of non-inter-ference in the internal affairs of South Africa was that Britons
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    He passed the hat to pay fine for hurt charge
    494 4 He passed the hat to pay fine for hurt charge SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A HOSPITAL laboratory attendant, D. Munisamy, convicted for causing grievous hurt to a housewife, passed the hat around among his friends in a District Court here today to collect enough money to pay a fine. Munisamv, 25, was
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    Pay cuts: Goh to meet unions
    99 4 Pay cuts: Goh to meet unions SINGAPORE, Tues. The Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Bwee, has invited three representatives of 19 Government unions and associations to meet him on Thursday In connection with the partial restoration of pay cuts. The talks will be held at the Finance Ministry at 11
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    DEAD GIRL IN GARDENS: APPEAL BY J.B. POLICE
    68 4 DEAD GIRL IN GARDENS: APPEAL BY J.B. POLICE JOHQRE BAHRU, Tues. Police here today again appealed to anyone who can help trace the movements of Wendy Hoult,. 11, before her body was found in the Istana Gardens at 8 a.m. on April 3, to contact the (ID, Johore Bahru, Tel.
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    Cheshire Home
    34 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues— A Malay film show, "Sultan Mahmud Mangkat dl Julang." will be screened at the Cathay Cinema here on April 26 at 9.30 p.m. In aid of the Cheshire Home.
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    PRAISE FOR SAT A BY INDIAN LEADER
    224 4 PRAISE FOR SAT A BY INDIAN LEADER SINGAPORE, Tues. Mrs. Arotl Dutt of India, the Asian regional .vice-chairman of the Associated Country Women of the world, who is on a fact-finding tour of rural and welfare work in Asia, today praised the Royal Singapore Chest Clinic for its "wonderful and
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    PAY PACT FOR 176 DAILY-RATE MEN
    229 4 A COLLECTIVE agreement has been reached between four Singapore Harbour Board paint contractors, and the Singapore Machine and Engineering Employees' Union, on behalf of 176 daily-rated workers employed by them. The contractors are Mr. Poon Ah Chong. Mr. Wong Seek Cheong, Mr. Ho Yew
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    Devan Nair as guest speaker
    41 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Katong branch of the Kerala Association will hold a ouitural meeting at the Joo Chiat Community Centre at 5.30 p.m. on April 15. The guest speaker will be Mr. C. V. Devan Nair.
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    National day
    36 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Sinhalese Association here will celebrate their National Day on April 15 with a tea party and a stage show at the Fr&ser and Neave Hall, River Valley Road, at 5 p.m.
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    234 4 rnHE following Is today's 1 schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebax airport. Singapore. ARRIVALS BO AC: From London, Zurich, Beirut, Karachi, Calcutta, Ran* goon (BA708) 5.50 p.m. Gamda: From Jakarta (GA--802) 9 a.m.; from Bangkok (QABO3) 5.40 p.m. Thai International: From Jakarta (TG4O2) 10.15
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    NURSES HONOUR PUAN NOOR
    75 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Puan Noor Aishah, wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, this evening started 104 young assistant nurses off on their careers when she presented them their graduation certificates at the end of their course. Present at ihe ceremony, which was held at the Tan Tock
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      132 4 SINGATOKE POLICE BAND Matey clmb tot PSC Btd. n performance at Katong Park with Jawl 640 pjn. 730 pjn to 8.30 pjn. YWCA (Raffle* Quay) InferSINGAPORE ART SOCimr: national Women* Club talk 12th annual exhibition of works on "Malayan jungle safari" by local artiste at the Singapore 10.30 am.; English
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    Terror grips an Ipoh suburb
    448 5 Now new gang stabbing adds to fears of 20,000 rpHE wave of fear which has gripped Ipoh's densely-populated suburb of Menglembu and kept its population indoors after dark, heightened today with yet another secret society stabbing. In full view of dozens of people three thugs
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    Sentence is deferred
    68 5 PENANG. Tues. An unemployed youth. Ha shim bin Sultan, climbed into a postman's house and stole a clock and several other articles, the Sessions Court was told today Hashim pleaded guilty to an amended charge of dishonestly retaining a clock, six shirts and four pairs of trousers
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    Extra $2m. voted
    61 5 SEREMBAN, Tues. The Negn Sembllan State Legislative Assembly today approved supplementary estimates for 1961 amounting to $2,033,000. This will bring expenditure for 1961 to $16,119,785 as against the $14,086,785 voted last December. The addition Includes an i extra $100,000 for the in- stallation ceremony of the Ruler
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    INDONESIAN GOODWILL MISSION FLIES IN
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    THE WOMEN HOPE TO DO BETTER THAN MEN
    155 5 ITUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Eleven Indonesian women flew into Kuala Lumpur today with the mission of spreading more goodwill than men have done. Their leader. Mrs. M. Wahjudi. said the Indonesian Foreign Minister. Dr. Subandrio. recognised that women could do more in this
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    ANGER AT WAIT FOR P.S.C. DATE
    276 5 DELAY IS COSTING SENIORITY KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday /GRADUATES returning from Australia and New Zealand are dis- satisfied with the Malayan Public Services Commission's procedure for appointments for interviews, their secretary said today. Mr. Tan Toh Hong, secretary of the Australian and New Zealand Graduates'
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    Misadventure
    37 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. The State Coroner. Mr. Sathi V. Kandiah. today returned a verdict of death by misadventure on a labourer, Bernard Gurusamy. 25, of.R.A.F. Seletar, who died of tetanus in the General Hospital on Jan. 18.
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    DIGGERS FIND SKELETON IN HOSPITAL COMPOUND
    83 5 DIGGERS FIND SKELETON IN HOSPITAL COMPOUND TPOH. Tues.— Labourers diKging at the site of a new outpatient block In the General Hospital compound here uncovered a human skeleton. The 6ft. long skeleton is believed to be that of a soldier who died daring the war. Mr. S. Kallandasamj. an attendent
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    To Japan for course in oil
    51 5 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Eight young local trainees of the Maruzen Toyo Oil Co. left here today by Japan Airlines for a six-month course in oil reflninsr in Japan. They will be given key posts at the State's first oil refinery at Tanjong Berlayer on their
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    A LOANS BILL FOR THE STATE
    145 5 A LOANS BILL FOR THE STATE KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— A Bill giving the Relangor Government authority to acquire periodic loans of up to $1 million from Federal funds to finance group settlement schemes will be introduced at the State Legislative Assembly meeting which will begin here on Thursday. The Assembly
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    Union chief urges probe of rubber thefts
    100 6 Union chief urges probe of rubber thefts KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The general secretary of the National Union of Plantation Workers, Mr. P.P. Narayanan, today called on the police to investigate the increasing number of thefts on rubber estates. He said secret society thugs were responsible for the thefts. Mr Narayanan
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    Gangs raided
    23 6 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Police last night raided several gang hide-outs and held seven men under the new Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance
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    2-minute ruling 'shocks' a lawyer
    1008 6 HE ALLEGES THE CASE IS BID 'TO PASS THE BUCK' Da to Rajasooria said thi c In reply to the president during an objection to a postponement raised by prosecuting counsel. Mr. A.L. Hills, who had not been asked to reply to the defence submission.
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    A business and professional women's club is formed in capital
    206 6 A business and professional women's club is formed in capital KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. BUSINESS and professional women here have formed a club. It was launched last night by the Young Women's Christian Association. One of the objects is to bring together women In business and professions to exchange ideas and
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    'OUT OF RED' SOON FOR AIRLINE
    99 6 'OUT OF RED' SOON FOR AIRLINE KUCHING, Tues.—Sarawak's Financial Secretary, Mr. B.A. Hepburn, is confident that the Borneo Airways, which had been running at a loss, would come "out of the red" shortly. He said the airline's .financial position was improving. Mr. Hepburn was answering a nominated member of the
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    Chairman
    16 6 IPOH. Tues. Inche Ismail bin Majid has been re-elected chairman of the Perak Smallholders' Association.
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    THAI AIRWAYS INCREASES FLIGHTS TO JAKARTA
    91 6 SINGAPORE, Tues. Thai International Airways has increased its services between Singapore and Jakarta to three a week following approval for the extension from the Governments of Thailand. Malaya, Singapore and Indonesia. Previously there were two flights a week, on Sundays and Tuesdays. The addition
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    Rush to take up poly courses
    212 6 Rush to take up poly courses CINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Polytechnic has received 170 more applications to Join its part-time courses in the last two days. This follows blunt criticism of firms and trade unions for not encouraging their members to take advantage of the courses, by the Polytechnics principal,
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    Kelantan ruler's crown jewels
    351 7 $100,000 TIARA FOR THE SULTANAH AND $40,000 PRECIOUS GEMS READY FOR JULY INSTALLATION SINGAPORE, Tuesday /'RAFTSMAN from a leading jewellery I store in Singapore have just completed umk on a .51 40,000 set of glittering crown jewels for the coming installation of the Sul- tan of'
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    President again
    41 7 PENANG. Tues.— The Chief Minister, Dato Wong Pow Nee. has been re-elected president of the Penang Playing Fields Association, with Mr. Soon Cheng Sun as vicepresident. Mr. Loh Guan Kheng as treasurer and Mr. Goh Boon Tat as secretary
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    64 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Twenty-nine honorary information officers from Penans: began a three-day civics course here today. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato Ong Yoke Lin. told them that it was essential that people in the country should be able to speak and write the
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    ONLY LABOUR PAIN WOMEN ARE ADMITTED
    108 7 ONLY LABOUR PAIN WOMEN ARE ADMITTED KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The Medical Superintendent of the General Hospital here. Dr. Abu Bakar bin Ibrahim, said today that only women with actual labour pains could be admitted to the hospital. This was because the hospital had not enough accommodation. Dr. Abu Bakar was
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    Umno publicity chief's visit
    54 7 TELUK, ANSON, Tue?. The new publicity officer of Umno, Malaya, inche Ibrahim Fikrl. will pay his first visit to Teluk Anson on Wednesday. He will address two rallies —at Pintu Sapuloh in Batak Rablt Road at 4.30 p.m. and at the former children's playground in Canal
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    Fishermen at Pangkor told: Step up your catches
    310 7 Fishermen at Pangkor told: Step up your catches KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Federation Government has decided to launch phase one of its $7-million plan to aid poor fishermen throughout the country. I Before the end of this year, 120 Malay fishermen at Pangkor Island, off Lumut. will be enjoying the
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    Hemp addict fined $20
    60 7 PENANG, Tues. An addict. A. Kumarusamy, today told the Se&sioni Court that Indian hemp gave him relief from asthma. "You seem to know better than the doctors," the Court President. Mr. K. Somasun* dram, said when he fined him $20. Kumarusamy, the prosecution said, was found
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    Prisoners' Aid meeting
    47 7 PENANG. Tues. The Penang and Province Wellesley Discharged PrisonersAid Society will hold its- annual meeting in the Rotary Room at the E and O hotel .here on Thursday at 5.30 p.m. The Chief Justice, Dato Sir James Thomson, Is expected to address the meeting.
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    Taken ill
    30 7 IPOH. Tues— The Perak State Legal Adviser. Dato Abdul Aziz bin Hajl Mohamed Zain. was admitted to the hospital here during the weekend after being taken 1U suddenly.
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    96 8 2« Hare's $10 (Minimum) MRS. CAN TIANC POH nee Tan Im Neo, age passed away pran fully at 18 Joo Chiat Lane n-bl at 2. 15 a.m. Leaving behind > ■Ma, Hock Jin. \V«e Kirn Hean. Hock X«, Ke Keng and Hock Huat. I daughters 800 Neo and Chit
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    124 8 in H.,rrf, 5/0 (Minimum) MM A MRS. LEONC UK YUEN "«h to »xpri'»* th»ir graii'intr to all Orraxion of Ihiir m.<rna>r MR. AND MRS. PMUNC AH TAN anil family and uncl., thank rrlativr*. Hay, Fathers and friends, tor thru of <'ondolrni.es. and loan of cam, for fimrral or their
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    17 8 Wort, SlO I Minimum) FREEBOROUCH. ERIC. "SIT Kgv la\*n Police. In Lo\in« Memory, From. Mother.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    278 8 M Horrit 3/0 (Minimum) MRS. DUDLEY BATIMAN ITommv Thomson i will be sailing on the Oianje on l.'.'h April for 4 month* Kuropi-.m vacation Aut.-\oir. ROSEE DOR LUNCH. Dally from Mnndnv to S.nur.|.,\ 1 Heliciuus Lunch at AM aat aaraaav iMaaß) avaaasl lunrh Indonesian chicken curry at S.\ Vi
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    The Straits Times Wednesday, April 12. 1961. Tin Rides a Boom
    778 8 The Straits Times Wednesday, April 12. 1961. Tin Rides a Boom With the price of tin way lover the figure at which the manager of the stockpile can I sell, and rearing indeed the .price at which he must, the tin I industry is becoming a little 1 perplexed about
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    Fighting T.B.
    386 8 The Minister for Health has said that, with systematic development of a campaign to control and attack tuberculosis, lie is hopeful the disease will be eliminated as a public health problem before the decade is out. Dato Ong Yoke Lin is possibly setting the sights a bit high
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    Silent Witness
    149 8 The. stabbing of a young man by three thugs in a busy Menglembu street yesterday I underlines the dangerous situation in the Perak town. Police acknowledge that Menglembu, which has about 20.000 j people, is "one of the worst secret society areas in the I Federation." There were
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    Five -year plan and the people...
    1228 8  -  TUN ABDUL RAZAK by MALAYA'S DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER In. a speech opening the annual conference of the Malayan Association of Youth Clubs OUR national rural d c velop ment policy was designed to give full recognition to the universal principle that no nation anywhere
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      Teachers' study ban: Who's to blame?
      195 8 r PHE recent circular frjm 1 the Ministry of Education restricting the right of teachers to prepare lor degree courses of th°lr own choice is entirely unfair and unjustified. Many teachers are attending part-time courses of study at the Singapore Polytechnic and the University
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      New basis for student aid
      84 8 rpHE decision of the Mm X istry of Education to give annual grants to students on the basis Of academic performance, behaviour and age is not wholly satisfactory. The decision does not take into account the financial position of the student chosen. I do not
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      Day training centres
      116 8 Day training centres A PPLICANTS for entry J\ into the various day training centres who were interviewed in early- March have heard nothing of the outcome from the Ministry of Education. Allowing for the inevit- able red-tape and the greater number of applicants this year the officials responsible still have
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      Malayans in the Congo
      92 8 IK" speaks volumes of the good work done by the Malayan troops in the Congo. A friend of mine has recently written to me from Leopold vi lie as follows: "During the course of duty I have met Malayan officers and men quite a number of
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      Plea for zoo in Singapore
      86 8 Er is a pity that the development plan proposed by the Singapore Government does not include the setting up of a national zoo. Thanks to Mr. Van Kleef we have an aquarium which is drawing people locally and from abroad. A national zoo run on
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      A long wait
      34 8 I'HOUGH nine months have elapsed since we passed the G.C.E.. we are still waiting for our certificates. We think It Is time the education authorities looked into the matter. DISAPPOINTED Singapore.
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      145 8 When your child is in pain You can now, at last, give aspirin safely-" "^j^.l special Children's aspirin. Doctors know **^f«*vJ that aspirin is best for treating fever and I luiuSUf relieving pain in Children, but only in [jS Jyb small, exact, safe doses. That is why H Vrfjr^\f doctors
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    Sarawak plans $13 mil. rural roads
    204 9 Sarawak plans $13 mil. rural roads KUCHING, Tues.— The Sarawak Government will spend mere than $13 million by 1963 in a road building programme aimed at opening up land for development. The Director of Public Works. Mr. J.K. Wardzala. said this at the last meeting of the Council Negrl. in
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    Jap mission impressed
    81 9 MALACCA, Tues. Dr. Katuso Tsurumaki. leader of a 12-man Japanese youth goodwill mission now visiting Malaya, said here yesterday that he was greatly impressed with the Governments rural development schemes. He was especially pleased to see that the youth of %iie country were playing a great part
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    MAIN ROADS TO BE BARRED FOR L-DRIVERS
    150 9 MAIN ROADS TO BE BARRED FOR L-DRIVERS MALACCA. Tues— The order prohibiting learner drivers from Malacca's main streets during certain hours will come into effect on .May 1. Police had pleaded for this order. Learner drivers will be prohibited from usine all main streets in the town from Monday to
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    Man sued for $635,200 tax
    47 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Comptroller of Income Tax has filed a writ in the High Court Registry against Martin Lee Chun Meng, of Wa*ten Estate claiming $635,220 being income tax due and payable for the years 1950 to 1953 and 1957 to 1960.
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    'SABOTAGE': M.B's PROBE
    80 9 KUALA TRENGANU. Tues. i —The Mentrl Besar of Trengganu, Ir.che Mohamed Daud bin Abdul Samad. said today that he would personally In- 1 vestlgate allegations that re- I llgious officials have sabotaged the work of the State Government. He added that a commission of Inquiry would not
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    'No double tax' pact signed
    529 9 GOH HOPES AGREEMENT WITH JAPAN WILL GIVE NEW IMPETUS TO INVESTMENT OF CASH IN SINGAPORE SINGAPORE, Tuesday i CONVENTION to avoid double taxation •^and prevent tax evasion was signed here today by the Japanese and Singapore Governments. The Finance Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee, signed
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    Closer ties? M.P.'s plaint
    137 9 \N elected member of th« Council Negrl, Mr Chleng Hie Kwong, speaking at the council's last sitting, charged that "no formal discussions had ever been held" since the suggestion of closer association between Sarawak. North Borneo and Brunei was brought up about two years ago. He
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    NOMINATION DAY IN MALACCA POLLS
    144 9 MALACCA. Tuesday. DOMINATION day for the Malacca rural district council elections is on Friday. The Alliance will contest a'l the 53 seats and the Socialist Front about 35 seats. The Pan-Malayan Islamic Party Is also expected to contest the elections. There have been the following
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    Found hanging
    27 9 KLUANO. Tues. Police yesterday found the body of a Chinese rubber tapper, Eng Kee, 63 hanging from a tree In a rubber estate near Rengam.
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    Ex-Malayan dies in Nigeria;
    97 9 Ex-Malayan dies in Nigeria; KUALA LUMPUR. Tues* lan Ferguson, a former vlalayan rugby star, has diedjn Nigeria. Mr. Ferguson. 47. came to Malaya in 1936 after graduating from the Cambornc School of Mines. He represented Perak <»nd Selangor at rugby and played cricket for Perak. He vas a mining -nglneer
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    Ong leads students
    99 9 BINGAPORE. Tues.— Mr. Ong Joo Eng has been elected chairman of the presidium of the 47-member executive coirmittee of the Nanyang University Students' Union for the current year. Other members of the presidium are Messrs. Tung Teck Chuan. Ong Cheow Kok. Gan Chee Chin and Lee Kirn
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    The missile age comes to Singapore air show
    43 9 ROCKETRY DISPLAYS ATTRACTING CROWDS A Left- This "open" model of the Sky Lark shows its delicate instrumentation. Above: These are real rockets which can be fueled and fired from where they stand— Straits Times pictures.
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    DEBATE ON D-PLAN WILL START TODAY
    103 9 DEBATE ON D-PLAN WILL START TODAY SINGAPORE, Tues. The debate on the Government's $871 million development plan which begins in the Legislative Assembly tomorrow is expected to last two days, possibly more. The Opposition is likely to ask questions about the plan which aims at creating 40,000 new jobs. The
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    Khalid sees kampongs
    64 9 Khalid sees kampongs TELOK ANSON, Tues. The Assistant Minister for Rural Development, Haji Khalld bin Awang Osman. toured five riverine kampongs along the Perak River, North of Telok Anson, today. He visited Kampong Pulau Tlga, Kampong Gajah. Kampong Paslr Panjang Ulu, Kampong Bandar and Kampong Pasir Salak. Haji Khalid Inspected
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    AUSTRALIA SHOWS HOW SHE IS HELPING TO PUT MAN INTO SPACE
    242 9 AUSTRALIA SHOWS HOW SHE IS HELPING TO PUT MAN INTO SPACE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. DISPLAYS of the mysteries of rocketry and space probes has been brought to Singapore by the current International Air Show. Vying for attention with the breath-taking displays of supersonlcs are the research rockets of America and Australia—
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    CRASHED PAIR TREKKED 38 MILES
    208 9 CRASHED PAIR TREKKED 38 MILES BRUNEI TOWN. TuAy The pilot a"d passenger of an Auster plane, who touched off a 48-hour air-sea search after their plane went missing during a flight from Labuan to Bario. Sarawak, returned to their homes safely today. They are Mr. Bailie Reynolds. 34. the Brunei
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    Outrage charge against man
    49 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Abdul Hamld bin Hussein. 29, pleaded not guilty in a magistrate's court today to- a charge of outraging t!ie modesty of a 17-year-old girl at the junction of High Street and North Bridge Road yesterday afternoon. The case will be heard next Wednesday.
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      Overseas pen pals for you to choose
      658 10 Sadruddin .loom*. 182, Brllto Roao. Mailam Mahal, G.R.E., Kaiachi-5. Paki&iai.; sumps, phoius, cricket, tennis, coi responding. Roberta Kekoe, aged 10, 534, Hum Drive. Honolulu 16, Hawaii. Jamn Sano Belde», aged 16. Box 206, Kuching, Sarawak; member Wise Owls Club, corresponding, ba/lminton, football. Kunlo
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      The boat drifts on and girls go frantic
      1052 10  - The boat drifts on and girls go frantic KATHLEEN HICKLEY -by- rUR Jr tends, Mary, Joan, Saida and Su form a club which they call The Secret Adventurers, the object being to help people. Their H.Q. is a treehouse in Joan's garden ayid at the first meeting, Joan suggests that
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      Be prompt in your replies to friends from Malaya
      852 10 David Ho. aged 15; 54. Spottiswoode Park. Singapore 2; swimming, movies, rediffusionllsiening. Mohinder Kaur. aged 14; c/o Post Office Ju.mii. Malacca; netball, radio-listening. cycling, photos, badminton. Christie Fabian Yeob, aged 14; 738. Jalan Ayer Panas, Bahru, Setapak. Kuala Lumpur: sports. songs,
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      195 10 BE INTERESTING IN LETTERS CLUES ACROSS— I. Crea- fi r TTT"^ fTH down. 4. God preferred his sacrifice to Cain's. 7. It WM ]^J IB—JBI > may be pulled by a pony r I* I 9. in which you might see M|—^ some piglets. 10. The largi est kind of
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    TIN SHARES FIRM AS METAL PRICE JUMPS BY 511.50
    365 12 TIN SHARES FIRM AS METAL PRICE JUMPS BY 51 1 .50 From Our Market Correspondent TINS firmed again on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday after the big rise in the tin price of $11.50 and were dealt in practically to the exclusion of industrials and rubbers. Bull market conditions in
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: Apr. 11 Apr. 10 ndustrials: 154.39 153.97 Fins: 274.33 266.26 i Rubber*: 251.44 251.44 Ian. 1 1958=100.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    963 12 BUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange. Kuala Lumpur, yesterday with the number of deals in brackets was: Industrials: Fitzpatrlcks (1,000) 51. 72 xd: F. and N. ords (2.000) 12.28 cd: Oammon (5.000) $2.15 ON, $2.15; Omrnt (9.000) ff.Mj: Cold Storage (2,000) $2.20: Stramrrs (2.000> 86 cents cd.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    140 12 THt Chioeit Produce Eichangt. SinHMn, noon, price* per picul yeatrrday were: Ctpra quiet steady: t'K/ Continent March/ April ahlprnenti S27t buyer*. S2S lellers. C.c.nut ail: quiet: hulk $41i seller*, drum U*i aeller*. Ptpptr: quiet: no business waa reported done. Mftntok white JlB5. Sarawak white SISO. special Sarawak black
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    129 12 TNI Malayan Eichangt Banks' Aito--1 ciation made these changes tn its rate* to merchants yesterday (all rate* to S100): New Yerfc: buying airmail T.T. 32 11 '16. O.D. 32 13 16. 90 d/st 33 1 16 credit bill*. 33 3 16 trade bill*. Canada: buying airmail T.T 32
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    Tin price back to 1953 level
    265 12 am AIN feature of com- modity markets in Singapore yesterday was the rise of $11.50 in the tin price to $430.50 per picul which took the price back to levels not experienced since the Korean War Boom. Since the present price rise started on
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    RUBBER PRICES
    218 12 A Mil flrst grade rubber buyers f.o.b closed In Singapore yesterday at 881 cents per lb. up if cents on Monday's closing price. The ton* waa quiet after firm. S c.c.R.A. closmg prices In centa par lb. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.B.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 88i. sellers 88]
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    CLOSING PRICES
    31 12 SINGAPORE. April 11. RUBBER: 88>* cents per lb. (up Vh cents). 5 p.m. close: 88 Icents (quiet). TIN: 5430.50 per picul (up $11.50). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (unchanged).
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    129 12 MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTMENT shares traded along iirm lines here today. Highlighting the rises were Felt and Textiles up 6d. to 7s. 6d. Ready Mixed Concrete Is. to 17s. and Schweppes Is. 4d. to 12s. 3d. Base metals and the oils were i firm. North Broken Hill gained 8d
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    143 12 CHIPS lying alongnde th« Singapore wh«rv«a today are: Thai 1/2, Hal Chu NW 2. Ba long NW 3. Bed 111 NW 4, Autolycui 15/16. MUutru Maru 19, State of Madras 23/24, Sumlda Maru is. Ever Glory 44, HftlMis 27/28, HoeKh Cape 42/43, Bidor 31/22. Otrttr Roadi: Idomcnueui,
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      562 12 ■^£^i mm 1 1| ISRAEL NAVIGATION /V22\™""* COMPANY, LTD. fcsS^ EILAT FAR EAST SERVICE Mat S'piri AKKO ilnwarl) IS Apr 2 May S'piri PeiMf Riiiiii Eilat »KKO (HiMiwarl 21/23 May 29 May 21 May 15 June BARRETTO SHIPPING TRADING CO., LTD. 49/51 ROBINSON ROAD. SPORE TEL: *****/8 UNION OF BURMA
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      84 12 TENDER KERETAPI TANAH MELAYU TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from Registered Contractors for General Repairs and Painting to Offices In Railway Station Building, Singapore. Tenders close at 12 noon on Monday 24th April. 1961 at the Office of the Pengerusi Lembaga. Pembuka Tawaran2 D/A Ketua Jurukira. Keretapi. Tanah Melayu. Kuala
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      613 12 NOTICES NOTICE FEDERATION OF MALAX A 550.000.000 5' c Registered Slock 31/10 IM2/72 Notice Is -hereby given that the Transfer Register of the above- > mentioned Loan will be closed from 17th to 30th April, 1961. both I days inclusive, for the prer>ara- lion of interest warrants. Registrar of Public
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      313 12 NOTICES ST. FRANCIS CHINESE SCHOOL GAJAH .BERANG Has been officially changed Into Cainolic High and Primary School. SI FKRVISOR FATHER FRANCIS IKK CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT NOTICE TO CONSCMUO i To enable the changing of network transformer to larger capacity at Perseverance Estate Substution. it will be necessary
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      826 13 FEDERAL LAND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be recei"»d at the office of the Federal Land Development Authority. Kuala Lumpur up to 4 p.m. on Wednesday 19th April. 1961. from experienced planting contractors for terracing, holing and filling of holes m the rubber areas of the following land development
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      553 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC APPOINTMENT an council of Singapore Required TEMPORARY SHIFT ENGINEER for the City Water Department at an all-in monthly salary of (a) $284.70 or <b) $423.50 or (c) $555.50 on a month-to-month oasis plus Ceuaal Provident Fund benefits. For appointment to salary (a) canuidates must have served a
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      1025 13 (Continued from Page 81 SITUATIONS VACANT :0 Wordt Si (Min.)— Box iO cti. txtrm i WANTED a part-time teacher ot Geography morning/evening. Apply i P.O. Box 207k Kuala Lumpur. WANTED IMMEDIATELY qualified teacher. Apply Secretary, Board of Manager*. Anglo Chinese Primary School. Klang. CENERAL AMAH WANTED by Monday next. Must
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      791 13 SITUATIONS VACANT tt W,ri, $i (Mill.)— Box St etM. txtrm TEACHERS (S.C. holders need not apply) for aided Secondary School. Government salary scale. Provident Fund. Write qualifications, experience. I Box A 3743 B.T. Spore. WANTED IMMEDIATELY Teachers qualified or passed Overseas School Certificate Apply with full particulars to Headmaster Oovt.
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    264 14 MAHAT AMBU AND MAJID ARIFF GET JOBS IN IPOH SINGAPORE, Tuesday. PENTRE-FORWARD Mahat Ambu and inside-right Majid Ariff played their last match for Singapore on Sunday when the state crashed 5-1 to Selangor in the F.A.M. Cup competition. Immediately after the match, the two
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    Lock icon S'PORE PLAYER IN THE THIRD ROUND AT PEKING
    342 14 PEKING, Tues. Players from Singapore were quickly eliminated irom the men's singlrs event in the first two sessions of the worlJ table tenni s championships here today. Sin Po,h Lin (Singapore) beat P.R. Joshi iNepal) 21-4 21-6 21-8 in his first round
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    147 14 GLASOOV/, Tuesday. REPRESENTATIVES of 57 Scottish Football iV League clubs agreed at a meeting here yesterday to the "new deal" claims of the players, with the important exception of the demand for one to three-year contracts with freedom to move when the contract expires.
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    Lock icon Pink Cap triumphs
    73 14 PARIS, Tues. M. Francols Dupre's colt, PlnK Cap, who. Is engaged In the Newmarket 2,000 Guineas, raced to a smooth win In the Prix Tourblllon over 6if at Saint Cloud yesterday. Ridden by Yves SaintMartin, he had a length and a half to spare at the finish
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    Lock icon Mackenzie, Walker lead fight-back
    113 14 Mackenzie, Walker lead fight-back PORT OF SPAIN. Tues Colin Ingleby-Macken-zle (Hampshire) and Peter Walker (Glamorgan; led a fighting rearguard action by E.W. Swanton's touring team on the third day of their four-day match against Trinidad here yesterday. Ingleby Mackenzie (41) and Walker (57 not out) added 69 in 58 minutes
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    Lock icon ONE-STROKE VICTORY FOR PLAYER IN 'MASTERS'
    123 14 ONE-STROKE VICTORY FOR PLAYER IN 'MASTERS' AUGUSTA, Tues. Gary Player of South Africa, former British Open titleholder, snatched a thrilling one-stroke win over defending champion Arnold Palmer in the American Mailers' golf tournament here yesterday. Player had a 72-hole total of 280. Palmer needed only par figures on the 18th
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    7 districts in Cup tourney
    38 14 SEGAMAT, Tues. seven districts have entered for thp Lee Cheng Lai Cup basketball competition which starts on Apr. 22. The districts participating are Muar. Segamat, Batu Pahat, Pontlan, Johore Bahru. Merslng and Kluang.
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      60 14 FOOTBALL LEAGCE CVF: Semi-final Ist Lee Burnley 1 Aston Villa 1. ENGLISH LEAGUE: Div.. 1 Leicester 3 Cardiff 0; Div. 2 Ley ton Orient 3 Stoke 1 Div. I Halifax 1 Barnsley 0; Div. 4 I Rochdale 1 Stockport 1. SCOTTISH LEAGUE: Div. I Dundee United 1 Celtic I;
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      24 14 UK CLUB MATCHES: Camborne 0 Cardiff 26; Maesteg 10 Brldgend 21; Notts 14 Coventry 43; Penance and Newlyn 6 Ebbw Vale 29. <
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    88 14 Graveney considers appeal \yORCESTER, Tues. Tom Graveney, former Gloucestershire captain and England batsman, may play in Birmingham League cricket this season while qualifying for Worcestershire, his new county. Mr. J. Lister, the Worcestershire secretary, said yesterday that it was possible that Graveney would be allocated either Dudley or Stourbridge, the
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    BAM's 'loss' is $9,884
    297 15 REPORT NOTES LOW FINANCE AND SMALL SUCCESS SINGAPORE. Tues. 0 In spite of a donation of 55.0J0 from the Federation government, the Badminton Association of Malaya was $9,884.1 > in the red for 1960. according to the statement of accounts to be tabled for discussion at
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    Lock icon Smith's header delights 55,000 fans
    57 15 OEFORE a rain-soaked crowd of 55,000 Tottenham Hotspur centre-for- ward Bobby Smith (extreme right) watches the ball he had headed as it entered the net to the consternation of, left to right, Chelsea centre-half Scott, Chelsea right-half Venables during the First Division match at Stamford
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    'WELL DONE' CABLE FOR SINGAPORE YOUTHS
    89 15 'WELL DONE' CABLE FOR SINGAPORE YOUTHS {SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Amateur F.A. today decided to send a cable to their youth team in Bangkok to congratulate them on their 1-0 win over Japan in the Junior Asian Cup soccer competition yesterday. SAFA president Soh Ghee Soon said: The decision to
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    Johore XI vs Malacca
    77 15 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The Johore cricket team to meet Malacca in an MCA inter-state match at Malacca on Saturday and Sunday will be chosen from Rahman Wahid, O.W. Perelra. Tan Kah Jin, J. Woodhull. E. de Sllva. Vilayslngam. S. Subramaniam. Tony Pereira. Sundram. H.V.S. Foenander. S.
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    SAFA TO BID FOR BIGGER OVERDRAFT FROM BANK
    165 15 SAFA TO BID FOR BIGGER OVERDRAFT FROM BANK SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Amateur F.A. Council today gave sanction to Mr. Soh Ghee Soon, the president, to negotiate for an increase of the association's bank overdraft to $40,000. The council's approval was given after Mr. Soh had assured them that SAFA's
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    RAMBLERS ROUT CHENG WAH
    244 15 IPOH, Tuesday TJAMBLERS outplayed Cheng Wah by 6-1 in an Ipoh League first division soccer match on the padang here today. Ramblers, last year's knockout competition champions, displayed good combination. Their inside-right, Chee Sang, was in top form and scored four goals. Cheng Wah were on
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    Washout in JB
    25 15 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The three Johore Bahru soccer league matches scheduled at the Sri Gelam ground today were washed out by rain.
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    SAAA meeting
    23 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tue.s.A The Selangor AAA will hold their annual meeting at the Merdeka Sfadium on Apr. 23. at 10 am
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    Pykett sweep
    29 15 PENANG Tues— Pvkett Methodist School beat Wellesley School 4-0 in a soccer match here today. Beng Vat <2> and Hone Ouan and Tai Yong were the scorers.
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    Hattrick by Cummings
    99 15 l/UALA LUMPUR. Tues. Centre-forward George Cummings scored a hattrick for Police Depot 'A' when they trounced Camp Mindef 'A' 7-0 in a S.H.A. knockout Div. 1 match at Rifle Range Road here today. Police took the lead in the 7th minute when Cummings scored off a pass
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    Up from the third, they win in Div. 1
    247 15 PENANG, Tuesday. OENANG Prisons Sports Club who successfully 1 appealed this year to be promoted from the third to the first division of the local soccer league, justified this ambitious request by slamming a strong RAAF div. 1 team 4-1 at
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    For old boys
    56 15 SINGAPORE. Tues.— There will be four events for old boys at the annual athletic meet of the Anglo-Chinese School. Singapore, at Farrer Park starting at 2.30 p.m. on May 20 They are inter 0.8.A. 110 yds x 4 relay. 100 yards. 110 yds x 4 relay and
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    Wah Cheng earn draw
    155 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Wah Cheng United held Sunrise S.C. to a 1-1 draw in a league Div. 2 soccer match at Itnbi Road ground today. After a scoreless first half. Sunrise drew first blood ir the 50 f h minute when 'eft wing Cheng Klat's shot
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    Good start for SRC
    100 15 SINGAPORE. Tues SingaC^ pore Recreation Club started their SAFA league Div 2D competition with a convincing 3-1 win over Jollilada on the padang today. After a scoreless first half. SRC. rallied strongly to lead 2-0 by the 17th minute of the second half with two quick
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    68 15 SOCCER HAY CUP (Kluang>: Union Est 6 (Kapl 3. Rnhlm. Shartif. Zacharioi Ulu Remis Est 0. SPORE LEAGUE DIV. 2D: SRC 3 (L. Nonis 2, P. Branson) Jollllads 1 (Palanlappan); BCC C Badr.n Kesenlan 0. S'GOS LEAGUE Div. 3: VOCSC 4 (Radha Krishnan 2, Peter Alexander, Varatbarajoo) Airport
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    109 15 'I AIPINO. Tues.— Playing with speed and skill. Prison Reserves chalked up anothei big score in their Taiping League First Division soccer match here yesterday, trouncing Indian Association 18-2 Prisons scored nine goals in the first half through centre-forward Hamzah Hakim <4>. lnslde-left Hassan Yakob
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    269 15 S'PORE YOUTHS UPSET JAPAN BANGKOK, Tues. Thailand beat Formosa 4-1 and Singapore beat Japan 1-0 on the first day of the Third Asian Youth football tournament here last nteht. The match between the sturdy Japanese team and the small Singaporeans was an exciting one. In the 16th minute Japan's outslde-rlght
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      205 15 SOCCER S'PORE GOVT. SERVICES LEAGUE: Div. 1: PWD v STB (PWD grd). BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE Div. 1: Chartered Bank v Spore Glass; Eveready v Wearnes: HK Bank v Mercantile Bank; (all matches at Farrer Pk); Div. t: NTS v SCS; Ford v Shell (both matches at padang >; Metal Box
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    476 16 COLOGNE LAWYER SAYS ACCUSED CAN'T ATONE FOR HITLER'S DEEDS JERUSALEM, Tuesday. A DOLF Eiehmann, Hitler's chief agent in the "final solution" of the Jewish question, listened intently from a bullet-proof glass dock here as his counsel said the former S.S. Colonel was "free of guilt." Dr.
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    57 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Dr. Barbara Moore, the most famous big walker of them all, starts her life story in The Free Press tomorrow. She says: "I kn0w... 1 shall live to be a hundred." The first part of her story coincides with the closing date for the
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    32 16 BANGKOK, Tues.— Malaya defeated Ceylon 3-1 on the second day of the Asian Youth soccer tournament here. In the second match of the night. Indonesia outpiayed Vietnam to win 2-o.—Reu-ter.
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    51 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. A four-year girl. Neo Bee Van, was found drowned in a pond outside her house at 17 m.s. Lim Chu Kang Road on Feb. 24. a coroner's inquiry was told today. The State Coroner. Mr. Sathi V. Kandiah, returned a verdict of death by
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    61 16 K LUANG, Tues. Thieves broke into a watch repairer's shop at the junction of Jalan Mersing and Jalan Station here last night and. after stealing about S4OO worth of watches and pens, left a note in Chinese which read: "Towkay, don't report to the police. If
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    174 16 AN 'ANGEL' TRIED TO CRUCIFY HIMSELF AT EASTER ATHENS, Tues. The "Angel of the Slums" Athens businessman Adamandios Karamourd zounis attempted to crucify himself at Easter because he could not send food parcels to the 30.000 poorest families in Greece. Police said today, they found him. crowned with thorns, hanging
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    87 16 JAKARTA. Tues.— A special piece of medical equipment, flown from the British Military Hospital in Singapore was credited today with saving the life of an Indonesian woman. The woman, who had been slowly bleeding to death, according to doc- tors, was treated with
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    120 16 ANTI-CASTRO CAMPAIGN IS BACKED BY U.S. WASHINGTON, Tues. The United States has given its "blessing" to Cubans dedicated to overthrowing the Cuban Premier. Dr. Fidel Castro, but the U.S. has no intention of getting involved militarily, the Washington Post reported today. The U.S. has thus avoided what was called in
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    28 16 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Tamu New Year, which falls on Thursday, will be celebrated at the Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple in Ceylon Road on Saturday and Monday.
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    160 16 CLUB TO HELP CHINESE SEAMEN STOP GAMBLING LIVERPOOL, Tues. A social club aimed to help Chinese seamen overcome the habit of gambling away their pay was opened at Liverpool today with Us own Chinese warden, the Rev. James Ma. 33, Minister of the Overseas Chinese Church. The club will cater
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    21 16 TOKYO. Tues. Foreign Minister Zentaro Kosaka has accepted an invitation to visit Britain from July 5 to 8.
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    159 16 SINGAPORE, Tues. The catering emj ployees of Goodwood Park Hotel, in Scotts Road, today hung largo 1 banners across trees r and declared themselj yes on strike. They then began picketing in an orderly manner. Some of them wore red armbands. The hotel continued business as
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    56 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. A crowd of more than 30.000 today saw the second air display at the International Air Show. The 60-minute display by the Far East Air Force featured Sabre jet fighters. Canberras and Meteors. Today's crowd was made up mostly of teenagers who sn
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