The Straits Times, 7 June 1961

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    20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times. Ho*"* He**** Estd. 184 a WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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    KING HONOURS 168
    893 1 KING HONOURS 1 68 Ambassador and Minister head the list FOUR NEW! DATOS Birthday list names 4 new datos KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday A TOTAL of 168 people, four of whom are created Datos, have been honoured by the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong on the occasion of his birthday today. They represent
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    Three-man orbid
    27 1 i PARIS. Tues.— The Soviet Union Is preparing to send a three-man earth satellite in- to orbit in July, it was reI ported today.— U.P.l.
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    Lock icon Tear gas call as racial strife looms
    231 1 Tear gas call as racial strife looms NEW YORK, Tuesday. AN angry crowd of whites carrying shotguns, tyre levers md other makeshift weapons gathered at Trinity, North Carolina, late on Sunday night alter while and Negro youths had fought and a white youth was reported missing. A call went out
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    ENDURANCE CYCLIST CARRIES ON
    71 1 ENDURANCE CYCLIST CARRIES ON SINGAPORE. Tues. Endurance cyclist R. Muthukumaran, who embarked on a marathon ride yesterday, had completed 38 hours of non-stop cycling by midnight today at the Happy World Stadium. His aim is to break ihe world record for non-stop cycling, said to be 120 hours. Muthukumaran Is
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    Premier returns to Singapore
    55 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. I The Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. and his Minister of Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. left hentonight after a short visit to Kuala Lumpur. The Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of External Affairs. Inche Muhammad Ohazall bin Snaffle, saw
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    Hundreds rally to cheer dying girl
    228 1 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Hundreds of people in Singapore were today hurrying to cheer up a dying girl thousands of miles away in Southern Rhode Ma. Seven-year-old Sandra Wilson is suffering from leukaemia. She has only two more months to live, according to doctors. Malaya came to
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    Lock icon Kennedy flies home after reaching 'full accord' with Mac
    371 1 LONDON. Tues. President Kennedy flew home to the U.S. last night after his separate meetings with the leaders of Russia. France and Britain. But he explained that his visit to Europe had not been "intended as a summit." He told the
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    Alliance lose two seats at Kulim
    86 1 Alliance lose two seats at Kulim I/ULIM. Tues. The Alliance lost both contested seats to the Socialist Front in today's Kulim Town Council election. But. with 10 candidates re- turned unopposed on nomi- nation day last month, the i Alliance will continue to con- trol the council. Results In the
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    39 1 UN IN AUSTRIA 7 VIENNA. MM. RiihM.i I) -is officially atked las triii whether .shr would !><• prepared t<» h<>u>. be id quarter* of tin- United Nation^ in Vienna 1M \l< fun* G"rtn'lv Austrian Chancellor >.ml tod i Reuter.
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    Lock icon Nato—Kremlin's 'spy' in Europe
    602 2 Nato Kremlin's 'spy' in Europe Red intelligence gets Western defence secrets from Atlantic Alliance: US envog NEW YORK, Tuesday. DUSSIAN intelligence has succeeded in pene- trating Western defence planning "at the highest policy level" through the "open door" of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, former U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland, Mr.
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    Lock icon WE WILL RESIST, SAYS SWART
    139 2 WE WILL RESIST, SAYS SWART ("APETOWN. Tues. The New South African Republic will continue to resist "by every means at its disposal invasion of its Internal affairs by the United Nations, President Charles Swart said yesterday. "As a world organisation for the purpose of preserving peace and security, the UN.
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    Zanzibar is under curfew
    73 2 Zanzibar is under curfew ZANZIBAR, Tues. The whole island of Zanzibar, scene of rioting following last week's election, was placed under a dusk-to-dawn curfew last night. Guards have been posted on petrol Installations, power stations and at airports. A spokesman described the situation as "quiet, but still dangerous". In LONDON,
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    Lock icon TANGANYIKA TARGET FOR INDEPENDENCE
    152 2 TANGANYIKA TARGET FOR INDEPENDENCE DAR-ES-SALAM. Tues. The Tanganyika National Assembly today asked Britain to introduce legislation to make Tanganyika an independent nation and Commonwealth mem'oer on Dec. 28. The Prime Minister. Mr. Julius Nyerere. introducing the motion amid scenes of enthusiasm, said the Commonwealth offered the world's best hope for
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    Lock icon GAITSKELL APPLAUDS THE BIG TWO
    115 2 GAITSKELL APPLAUDS THE BIG TWO LONDON, Tues.— Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, leader of the Labour Party, applauded here today the Vienna meeting of President Kennedy and Mr. Khrushchev. He called on Mr. Kennedy to change United States policy on China and on Mr. Khrushchev to change his mind on nuclear tests
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    Tokyo coup plot by army officers is bared
    319 2 •TOKYO. Tues.— A plot 4 by about a dozen rightist-backed young Japanese army officers to stage a coup d'etat in Tokyo and overthrow the government has been uncovered, usually well informed sources said yesterday. The Defence Ministry has denied the report and
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    Lock icon Winston holiday
    25 2 LONDON. Tues— Sir Winston Churchill has left London for 10 days' holiday In Monte Carlo. Lady Churchill did not travel with him.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon BOY PLANS UNION
    103 2 LONDON, Tues. English schoolboys may soon be striking for higher allowances or bargaining collectively with parents to spend less time doing household chore*. A 15-year-old schoolboy, David Hardwick yesterday announced his plans for a Schoolchildren'* Union "to give schoolchildren official backing in some of the schemes they
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    Soekarno holds talks with Nik
    459 2 Soekarno holds talks with Nik MOSCOW. Tues. iT1 The Soviet Premier, Mr. Khrushchev, yesterday conferred with President Soekarno of Indonesia. The Kremlin talks also were attended by the Soviet Defence Minister, Marshal Rodion Malinovsky. the Foreign Minister. Mr. Gromyko. Mr. Nikolai Mlkhailov, the Soviet Ambassador to Indonesia, and high-ranking Indonesian
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    Lock icon ANGOLA-46 NATIONS AGREE ON SECURITY COUNCIL MOVE
    523 3 ANGOLA-46 NATIONS AGREE ON SECURITY COUNCIL MOVE American Christian leaders ask Portugal to halt bloodshed in Africa NEW YORK, Tuesday rpHE 46-nation Afro-Asian group in the United Nations yesterday agreed on the outline of a resolution asking: for Security Council action against Portugal for atrocities in Angola. The resolution was
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    Lock icon 'Plot to kidnap envoy'
    128 3 'Plot to kidnap envoy' LONDON, Tues.— Two newspapers today reported a plot to kidnap the Israeli ambassador in London. Mr. Arthur Lourie, and hold him as hostage for the release of Adolf Eichmann. An Israeli embassy spokesman, however, described the reported plot as "a tremendous hoax." The Daily Telegraph said
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    Lock icon U.K. Govt. rejects Irian suggestion
    193 3 LONDON, Tuesday. THE British Government yesterday i ejected a suggestion in the House of Commons that it was "inappropriate" for it to be represented at the inauguration of the legislative councils in New Guinea. Mr. Fenner Brockway (Labour) had asked on what grounds Britain was
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    Time to venture out into heat and mud, envoys told
    164 3 Time to venture out into heat and mud, envoys told WASHINGTON, Tues.— It is time for U.S. diplomats in South-East Asia to forsake their air -conditioned offices and share more of the heat, mud and other problems of the local residents, the L.S. Vice President, Mr. Lyndon Johnson, said today.
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    Lock icon Dominica is willing
    50 3 WASHINGTON. Tues. The Dominican Foreign Minister. Senor Porflrlo Herrera Baez. said here his government was willing in principle to receive a commission of the Organisation of American States. The Minister arrived here unexpectedly during the week-end and attended a meeting of the O.A.S. Dominican sanctions committee.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon ANGRY MAN HITS OUT AT CREEPING COMMUNISM
    96 3 ANGRY MAN HITS OUT AT CREEPING COMMUNISM IJJEW YORK, Tues.— A man sprayed rifle fire and .hurled furniture over the heads of a crowd of 1,000 here today before bring captured after an hour's siege of his fifth -floor flat. An American flag hung over the open window of Roy
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    Lock icon Major jailed
    29 3 PARIS. Tues. Major Joseph Marie Elle Denolx de Saint Marc was sentenced to 10 years' Jail for his part in last April's short-lived army revolt in Algeria.—Reut«r.
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    Lock icon AFTER 10 YEARS WORD ON U.S. REDS
    132 3 AFTER 10 YEARS WORD ON U.S. REDS WASHINGTON, luts.— The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday ruled, after 10 years of legal wrangling, that the Government could compel the Communist Party to register as an arm of Russia. The Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950 had contained a provision for such registration,
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      214 3 (o man at J definitely grows new TRADE ENQUIRIES INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 95-A HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. £F j I GIANSINGHS I I SEASONAL SALE NOW IN FULL SWING WITH SAVINGS UP TO 50% WHICH YOU'D m NEVER EXPERIENCED BEFORE DAILY FRESH BARGAINS AT UNBEATABLE PRICES IN ALL m DEPARTMENTS m THOUSANDS
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      483 3 DAfM/~v n/i a I ay a day Book: 9.30 Time Signal. The nAUIU MALATA News; 940 interlude; 9.45 Cecilia SERVICE 41.7 metres JJ«* tplano); 10.00 Asian Club. c 10 30 For Bachelors Only; 11.00 A.M. 6.00 Time Signal, Negara- close Down ku. iMews Heaaiuies, o.uo Mouniig Q.rvu-/ eiMr/inADr Melodies; 6.50
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    Quitting 2 more schools
    511 4 FIRE VICTIMS MOVING SO THAT STUDENTS MAY RESUME THEIR INTERRUPTED STUDIES MORE and more victims of the Bukit Ho Swee fire continued to leave Kirn Seng relief centres today to live with friends and relatives. A spokesman for the Social Welfare Department said later that he
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    A day to remember for 2,400 underprivileged children
    89 4 - SOME of the 2,400 underprivileged children who were treated to a spectacular two-hour show by the Circus Brazil at the Great World park yesterday. The children came from over 40 centres in Singapore. The special performance was organised by the Hans Anderson
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    249 4 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES rpHE following Is today's 1 schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar, airport. Singapore. ARRIVALS BOAC: From Lonuon. Zurich, Beirut, Karachi. Calcutta, Rangoon (BA708) 5.50 p.m. Gamda: From Jakarta (OA--802) 9 ajn.; from Bangkok: iGABO3) 5.40 p.m. Thai International: From Jakarta (T0402) 9.25 a.m. Cathay
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    Govt offers cash for culture
    297 4 SINGAPORE, Tues rpHE Ministry of Culture is offering awards A totalling about $5,000 for its 1961 drama, music, dance and painting competitions. The Ministry said these competitions were aimed at "encouraging local playwrights, composers and artists to produce work with a Malayan background in Malay,
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    FIRE FUND NOW $620,526
    921 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. Donations totalling $27,661.64 received by the Buklt Ho Swee Fire National Relief Fund today took the fund to $620,526.55. The following ts the full list of donations received by the committee up to 1 p.m. today: Hock Lee Amalgamated Bus Co.. Ltd. »2,000; Mr.
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      387 4 ODEON GALA PREMIERE! (S PORE) No Free Lists' TONIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. A riotous, happy time .^■"V* when four U.S. sailors take gmfh mm over a geisha house! \^^yh- -jvjh COLUMBIA PICTURES T /A .MkJ AWIUIAMGOETZ TH~ itJTjk JiJ m ptoouctioh i.^lk y ijy t~\ CUV FOIL HAPPY I -I
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      118 4 I NEVER BEFORE!... J has 0 human teul b**n to dramatically bared, so frankly explored as m Shirley MocLomt'j shattering portrayal of a woman who was afraid ta H loved! 9.30pm Premiere LIDO (SINGAPORE) VETRO-GOIDWYN-MAYER»~* I IttNßf LAURENCE JACK.. mmt\ HARVEY HAWKINS nobu McCarthy o^.&m m «nw£&a£, QT V o
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      512 4 »i > I OIfANISATIONj t.— SPECIAL FExTURETTE:^, f 4|"NATIONAL DAY 1961" II tNow Sho*:-.g At I I CATHAY Enqllsh Version I Viintrv Of Culture Film t List 4 $hows.\ oVrSn, j; Lee Chiang Pinf Fong in X The Seaman Dancing Girl in Mandarin Premiere-Tonight at 9.30 pm X Cai"M WlffS
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      62 4 Tht diary SOCIALIST CUB: Mr. Dominic J. Puthucheary on "The traae unions and the Left-wing movement In Singapore' at the New Lecture Theatre, University of Malaya. Bukit Tlmuh. 8.15 p.m. SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: Exhibition of local artiste 1 paintings at the British Council. Orchard Road, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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    Singapore MIC protest
    292 5 SAMBANTHAN TO ASK WHY BRANCH WAS LEFT OUT OF TALKS ON NEW ALLIANCE SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE Singapore branch of the Malayan Indian Congress has protested to M.I.C. headquarters in Kuala Lumpur about being left out of the Alliance of the Singapore People's Alliance, United Malays National Organisation
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    Polling for two seats at Kulim begins
    112 5 KULIM, Tues.— Votine here for the remaining two seats in the Kulim town council started at a slow pace this morning but quickened later in the day as voters returned from work. In each ward— Keiang Lama (electorate 642) and Kampong Keladl <
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    MR. ANG, 50, COLLAPSES AND DIES
    78 5 IPOH, Tues. Mr. Ang Kirn Kooi, 50, financial aslant, Perak secretariat, died of a heart attack. He was walking In Anderson Road at about 9.15 p.m. when he collapsed. He died In hospital. Mr. Ang has been in Government service for 32 years. He
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    MAN BEATEN BY THUGS HID FOR TWO HOURS
    82 5 MAN BEATEN BY THUGS HID FOR TWO HOURS \JALACCA, Tues.— A wounded carpenter, Lee Kirn Chuan, 21. hid for more than two hours before venturing out to seek police help after he was attacked by secret society thugs In Bona Vista Road last night. Police rushed Lee. who had multiple
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    In London now
    31 5 LONDON. Tues. Mr. One Kirn Hoe. deputy head of the Press division of the Federation of Malaya Information Services, has arrived hero on a two-week tour of Britain
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    Rotary Club installation
    43 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The Installation dinner of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club will be held here on July 2. when Dr. Tan Luan Hong will be inducted to the office of president by the out-going president. Mr C. J. Lowe.
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    Senator honoured for his services
    76 5 Senator honoured for his services Senator S. O. K Übaidulla, who was awarded the Johan Mangku Negara (Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of the Defender of the Realm) in the Yang di Pertuan Agong's birthday honours list announced yesterday. He has been president of the Associated Indian Chamber of
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    One-man art exhibition
    55 5 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Local artist Mr. Ng Beng Chong will hold a one-man exhibition at the Chlnece Chamber of Commerce In Hill Street from June 9to 11, opening from 9 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. dally. It will be opened by Mr. R.H.G. Coombs, chairman of Singapore Arts Council,
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    Hong Lim centre
    26 5 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Minister for Home Alfairs. Mr. Ong Pang Boon, will open the Hong Lim Community centre, at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday.
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    Training body's officials
    46 5 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. N. D. Holt, of the Metal Bos Co.. has been elected president of the Supervisory and Management Training Association of Singapore. The vice-presidents are Miss Jean Robertson, Messrs Yap Pheng Geek T.G. Cotterell. G. Lamont-Watt. C.L. Hll" and G.C. Thlo.
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    Seminar on blind
    35 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Mr. Leslie Cheah, principal of the Princess Elizabeth School, for the Blind here, has returned to Johore Bahru after attending a seminar in Washington on education for the blind.
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    He'll broadcast on C-Plan aid
    92 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Mr. B. C. Broadhead, chief talks officer of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service, left today for Bangkok after collecting material for a report on New Zealand's contribution under the Colombo Plan. The report will form a programme which will be broadcast to
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    Cuepacs: We'll fight for better deal for teachers
    408 5 Cuepacs: We'll fight for better deal for teachers KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday fPHE Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Service (Cuepacs) made it clear today that it would go ahead and fight for a better deal for the lower and middle grades of teachers. Mr. G. Leo,
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      268 5 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS way <6. 2. 4). 7. Is changeable woman a rid- 523 shy of Prench pursuer (5). rij c? ,5, 6. Bag share certificate* (5). 8 Needing a hundred. I must 11. Chance native trend HI). be reconciled to poverty (9). 13 Peevish because hybrid? (5). 9.
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    Birthday award list covers a wide field
    1835 6 THE honours announced on the birthday of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara today, cover a wide field and cover sport, art. income tax and public services. Army officers serving at home and abroad In the Congo have also ben honoured The full list is:
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      173 6 Buys Bunny By Balph Beimtlahl LVI Abner By A I Capp IfnOWDV, YWE WASAFEERD /'put /"GIT A DCNT IN IT, AN' IF C T/N'MARRIED )f f BUT H^ Sole A vo' might of V tuVt SI AH'Magoner.t— Jjr >. yo'dnot Jas( uaiutgot I V MAM Y KICKED TH' BUCKET JuiiSßT
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    1342 7 'Butter-pot the Great' was Surveyor's name for the Colonel THE MAN WHO ADDED SPIRE TO ST. ANDREWS CHURCH INTENSELY HATED THE GOVERNOR 'RISE WAS DUE TO TOADYISM' ALLEGATION WHEN Mr. John Turnbull Thorn son, Government Surve y o r, went home on sick leave in August 1853, a special meeting
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    25 8 M Word. il» Minimum FAMILY OF LATI Mr Song Hee friend.-, relative*, rhoir lembers and utaff of Robinson for wreaths, and attmdame t lun-rai.
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    PHOTOGRAPHY
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    The Straits Times. Wednesday, June 7,1961. In Vienna Woods
    612 8 The Straits Times. Wednesday, June 7, 1961. In Vienna Woods There me now .so many interpretations of the Vienna talks that Mr. Kennedy's broadcast to the American people may come as an anticlimax. But at least we shall be able to assume that Mr. Kennedy will know what he is
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    Life at Sea
    406 8 Though on the face of it nu j more than a routine chore. Mr. I Byrne's presentation of certijficates to 28 youths why successfully completed Singapore's first one-month course for shiD stewards symbolises a psychological break-through in Government thinking and one that will affect the Singapore public
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    Tanah Puteh
    207 8 Two and a half miles down river from the old site, Kuching's new port facilities at Tanah Put^h have come into service no sooner than ihey were needed. More than $8 million have gone into the 800 foot wharf and a full complement of transit sheds and ancillary
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    The pathetic pantomime in Port-au-Prince...
    807 8  - The pathetic pantomime in Port-au-Prince... Paul Johnson PROPPED UP BY THE U.S.— WHO WILL SETTLE THIS MAN'S HASH? by THE killing of General Trujillo opens up a new phase of crisis for the United States in the Caribbean. The Dominican Republic Is ripe for a Castro takeover bid. and Trujlllo's
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      THREE DIGITS LOTTERY: A BOOST TO GAMBLING
      203 8 SHOULD tike to congratulate Mr. Tan Chung Bee on his comments about the threedigits lottery operated by the Penang. Perak and Selangor turf clubs. Not only is this lottery operated within the premises of the turf clubs but branches have been opened in
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      EMERGENCY STORY
      102 8 MIGHT I. through your columns, thank those people who have been kind enough to offer their services, in one way or another, in connection with the official History of the Emergency. I shall be replying to all letters in due course. At the present moment I am particularly
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      AN UGLY SIGHT
      84 8 "THE Pasar Bahru stalls along the Sungel BeKget (Johore Bahru) have been converted into lock-ups and their condition has deteriorated to such an tuiMUt that they are an uelv sigh* They are enclosed on all sides with passages blocked, and so are a potential fire rlsK. Someone
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    REGIME IS SAVED BY THE ARMY
    397 8 H DAD TRI J11.1.0. Tue* CONTRARY to almost everybody*! expectations, the Trujillo regime has succeeded in surviving for tne moment at any rate ihe death of the dictator. Less surprisingly, its survival is due to the firm attitude of the army. Although, army officers
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    Big Aussie trade 'success'
    431 9 PROSPECTS OF JOINT VENTURES WITH SPORE BUSINESSMEN BEING STUDIED SINGAPORE, Tuesday. T<HE six-day visit of the Straat Banka, Austra- lia's floating fair, was today described as an "outstanding success" by its leader, Mr. A. P. Whitington. At a Press conference before the ship left for Malacca,
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    Senator: Marginal mines can reopen at this price
    178 9 Senator: Marginal mines can reopen at this price KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A leading Chinese miner today predicted that many "marginal' mines would reopen ir the present price of Up was maintained. He is Senator Chan Kwong Hon. a member of the Federation delegation to the International Tin Counci' meeting to
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    Tapper strikes
    38 9 BENTONG. Tues.— P. Sannasy. 24, a tapper of Telemong Estate, was today fined $50 or one month's jail for causing hurt to J. M. Mobbs. assistant manager of the estate, on March 30 with a stick.
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    SETTLE PAY CLAIMS WARNING
    88 9 SETTLE PAY CLAIMS WARNING BINGAPORE. Tues. T.\t Singapore Business House.Employees' Union this mornIng served a 48-hour notice on the management of Shriro (China* Ltd. to settle its 11 claims for over 30 employees, nr face "whatever Industrial action the union thinks necessary." The ultimatum will expire on Thursday at 9.30
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    Hospital extension
    52 9 KUALA KRAI. Tues— The Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato Ong Yoke Lin. today opened a maternity ward and an outpatients section at the district hospital here. The 20-bed ward and the section which consists of a dispensary, a medical officer's room, a laboratory and X-ray unit,
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    Chairman again
    24 9 KLANG, Tues— lnche Idrls bin Sulaiman has been reelected chairman of the Selangor Government Servants Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. Klang branch.
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    Singapore's fine effort
    79 9 LONDON, Tues. The president of the British Association of Malaya, Mr. u.F. Noakes. said at the associations recent annual dinner here, that Singapore was making a fine effort to make an essentially socialist and Asian government work in an atmos- phere where private enterprise and European firms
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    Fatal tree fall
    31 9 SINGAPORE. Tues.— A schoolboy, Asln bin Rashid, 16. was killed this afternoon when he fell from a 20- ft durlan tree In the grounds of the Woodbridge Hospital
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    Boys robbed
    29 9 IPOH. Tues. Two schoolboys, Moh Haw Hew, 20, and Liang Chok Lam, 18. were robbed of $7.80 by two men while on their way home last night.
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    $14,000 in fines
    22 9 SINGAPORE, Tues—Singapore traffic police collected $14,245 from fines imposed on motorists for various traffic offences during the past week.
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    The leading lady walked out, then love walked in...
    196 9 CIXGAPORE. Tues— Jimmy Haines, Australian television's "Man Ith a Hundred Faces," and the Sylvanos a husband-and-wife team of top acrobat dancers opened a twomonth season at the Cathay Restaurant last night. Jimmy teamed up with Duo and Deloras Sylvanos six months
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    Sarawak's new port will not be a burden on taxpayers
    395 9 KUCHING. Tues THE new $8,500,000 port of Kuchlng will not. unlike the old Port Authority, be a burden on the taxpayer, the Governor of Sarawak. Sir Alexander Waddell, said yesterday. Sir Alexander was openIng the new port, which is two
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    New factories bring dual benefits: Khir
    218 9 New factories bring dual benefits: Khir KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, said her* today that the Federation's industrial development policy was such that both the "giver and the receiver should benefit." Inche Khlr Johari was opening the Dumex pharmaceutical factory In Petallng
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    Don't honour wealth alone, urges the Front
    404 9 Don't honour wealth alone, urges the Front KUALA LUMPUR, Tues T^HE Selangor State Assembly was urged today not to confer decorations on people by taking into consideration only their wealth or "political favours.'' Socialist Front members made this plea at a meeting nt the Assembly which approved the creation of
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    S'pore-What lies ahead?
    49 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore National Union of Journalists will hold a public forum on "A review of, and prospects for, self-governing Singapore" on June 14 at 7.30 p.m. in the Victoria Memorial Hall. Speakers will be representatives of student, cultural, newspaper, trade union and commercial organisations.
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    'Smokes': No price raise
    65 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. An assurance that the price of cigarettes would not go up here or in the Federation in the foreseeable future was given here today. The assurance came from importers of British cigarettes when asked to comment on the decision of the Imperial Tobacco Co.
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    DIFFICULT ROAD TO INDUSTRY FOR SARAWAK
    188 9 DIFFICULT ROAD TO INDUSTRY FOR SARAWAK KUCHING, Tues.— The Sarawak Government has outlined the formidable hurdles retarding the territory's march towards industrialisation. Despite Government encouragement to Investors —easing of exchange controls, exemptions from import duty, tax holidays and other help the basic limiting factors to more rapid industrialisation are many-
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    Books gift for varsity
    63 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues- A gift of 800 books from the British Council was presented to the University of Malaya library today. The presentation was made by Brltlrh's High Commissioner in the Federation, Sir Geofroy Tory, to the VlceChancellor of the University, Professor Sir Alexander Oppenheim. The
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      166 9 wk*T\\ Wl^U^lß A rubberised, permanent sea! which cuts out W^A^^^Mlpv'^Sp'^L fhe nee< or constant removal and re-applica-f on mesj y- coloured wax polishes. *mZ RONSEAL COLOURED SEAL is th. •1 n w wa y creating verandahs, garages an< ofn r concrete and stone floors. Jj&T\ Ends the problem of concrete
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      884 10  -  KATHLEEN HICKLEY By ALI and Rukiah go to visit Mat Mousedeer and find he is going to start a farm. He sends them to buy a cow which they get home with great difficulty. Ezani Elephant and Mansor Monkey have brought
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      268 10 M MID. MOHAMED, aged IS: 8. OtT Jalan Tembalt. Teming, Soremban. Negri Sembilan; camping, cycling, movies, songs, books. FREDDY OXG, aged 17; 146 P. Rifle Range Road, Penang:* readIng, swimming. THONG AH CHOO. aged 12: 268. High Low Street, Ipoh. Perak: games. VINCENT LOW. aged 14. 271,
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      ESSAY CONTEST FOR ALL AGES
      347 10 Hello Boys and Girls. Today we begin a new competition. I have decided on an essay contest. It will be divided into two sections so that bo'li the young and the older groups will have a chance of taking part. I will pick each week
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    81 12 OWE Federation Minister of finance has fixed these prices for calculating; customs duties for the week beginning on June 8. Rubber 86 v cents a Ib. Copra 5416 a ton. Coconut oil 5676 a ton. Palm oil 5663.25 a ton. Palm kernels $358.25 a ton. The rates of
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    RUBBER CROPS
    15 12 Further May rubber crops notified are: Nyalas 45,700 Ib. Kuala Reman 111.200 ib.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    116 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTMENT shares maintained a firm trend. Custom Credit gained Is. 2d. to 18s. and John Lysaght Is. 9d. to 795. 7d. Ba.se rr.etals and the oil remained steady. Western Mining gained lOd. to 17s. 3d. Commonwealth Bonds held a firm trend. Con. Zlnr. 95 3 N.B.K.
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    SHARE MARKET CONTINUES QUIET: SMALL TURNOVER
    308 12 From Our Market Correspondent rriiE Malayan Stock fern chance continued very quiet yesterday and the turnover remained restricted. Tin share interest was still selective, but in the industrial section a little more support was seen and prices were slightly better. Rubbers were again disappointing,
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    STOCK INDICES
    24 12 Malayan Stock Indices: June 6 June 5 Industrials: 166.79 166 55 Tins: 322.51 322 91 Rubbers: 244.74 245 52 Jan. 1 1958=100
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    707 12 DUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange, Federation section yesterday with the number of deals in brackets was: Industrials: V. and N. ords (2,000) (2.44: Metal Box (4,000) (3.01. (3.02 a: S. Trader* (2.000) (4; Boustead (4.000) (1.59, (1.57 OL. Minings: Ampat (4.000) IS*.. l«s. 6d. cd: Austral
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    Tin price at year's best level
    203 12 A RISE of $1.37 i took the price of tin in Singapore yesterday to $442.75 per picul. the highest price for the present year to date. In London overnight tin had been fairly actively dealt in at well maintained prices. A fresh outside demand
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    211 12 CHIPS lying alanpldt tht Smtiptn ,J" h r¥i Soudan 4/5 Walkarr 6A. Burnxlde 8/0. Kamocawa Maru 13/14, Empire Oannet 21/22. Mlryu Maru 29,30, Salatixa 31/32, Klyin<s Gull 35 36. Benhnnea 38/38. Srirloa 40/41, Slndh 42/43. Qerlnthus 42/43. Deblock 46. Llpis NW. 3 MST 14 JYW. 3. limtr
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    63 12 the Malayan ExohantVfJankV At(•clatUrt made tbene chances in lti ratra to merchant* yesterday (all rate* to I1OO): Silling T.T. *r O.D. riady: Halland Guildan 116}: Oiutich* Mark! INI On the fr« tichanga marhtt In H»na Kent, rhe U.I. dallar wan quoted at 5.764 for T.T. and 3.741 for
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    CLOSING PRICES
    37 12 SINGAPORE, June 6. RUBBER: 841 cents per Ib. (down seveneighth of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 84g cents (quietly steady). TIN: 5442.75 per picul (up $1,371). Estimated unofficial offering 235 tons (down 5 tons).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    212 12 JUNE first grade rubber buytrs f.a.b. I nosed In Singapore yesterday at 841 cents per lb. down seven-eighth of a cent on Monday's closing price. The tone was quitt. S.C.C.R.A. closing prices In cents per Ib. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 84!, sellers US (Norn):
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    114 12 TNI ChIMM Prsduc* Exehartf*. Sin- taa«ra, notn prlen par pleul y««--ttrday w*rt: Capri: UK/Continent May ahlpment S2SI buyer*. (26) Mlleni. CMMiut all: bulk S3Bi nrlleni. drum $42 seller*. Papawr: Muntok white 1195 Mllara. Sarawak white $1931 aellera, apcrlal Sarawak black JISS acllera, garbled Lampooc black *155 nellern. Lampooc
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      785 12 [™IoRIENTl LINES l TO U.K. VIA SUEZ IMI IMZ ILL VESSELS CALL ADEN ANO PORT SalD. Dtp Sure Oil. Pf mil Jkrr. laam CATHAY Suit! 7 Jill 31 Jut Cil'S Bombay 13/1. STRAIHEDEN 21 Ju«e II July Calls Colombo 2S/I, Bombay 21/1, Marseilles it-11/7. CHITRAL 11 Jlly 11 Jlly J
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      396 12 TENDERS TENDER Tenders will be received tip to noon on Saturday, the 10th June. 1961 for the supply of ships provisions (fresh and tinned) for a penoa of six months commencing from Ist July, 1961. 2. Details of specifications and quantities may be obtained from Ihe office of P.T. Pelajaran
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      692 12 NOTICE Kindly note that my present office will be at: No, 68, Lajigsjit Road. Singapore. 15. Telephone No. *****. Messrs. Ho Hock Swee General Building Contractors, 777, Havelock Rd.. Singapore. TOTALISATOR BOARD HANGAR BRANCH 10. JALAN SYED AIU I. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC THE NUMBERS FORECAST POOL (3 DIGITS) based
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      1447 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC APPOINTMENT CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE CITY WATER DEPARTMENT: Required HOSPITAL ASSISTANT/OVERSEER, JOHORE WORKS, in salary scale $235xA16--34 7/Proficiency Bar/303xA16-507 plus exUiing variable allowance and Central Provident Fund benefits. Appointment will be on temporary basis In the first Instance with prospects of future permanency, Qualification Registered Hospital Assistant.
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      966 13 (Continued from Pate SITUATIONS VACANT 20 Word, SS (Min.)— Box SO ctt. txtrm WANTED— MaIe Chinese typist/ cl*rk Salary giso- Apply 3-B. Malacca Street. Singapore. UROFIAN FAMILY with one baby require* good general cook amah with experience References required. Live in. District 11. Phone Spore *****. ONE CRADE II conductor
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      852 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 2» Word, SS (Min.)— Max SO ttt. txtrm LLOYD HOUfI" Air-conditioned newly denlcncd fully furnlihtd D/ sinxle room* Bathroom. H C M/ Sanitation lxmfchatb attached. Private telephone. Excellent Cuisine. (European) and Krvler. Central. Moderate term 2. Lloyd Road Tel. *****/***** (Spore). S-A, CfRALO CRESCENT 1 mil** from SinK»pore
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      859 13 EDUCATION to Wardt SS (Mln.)—Bax SO ctt. axtra MINBRVA COLLEOB Offers Revision Cours* for 1961 Cambridge. F.M.C., Q.T L.C.E. Fees moderate. Over 1700 successes since 1933. English Count by Professor Davis*. Pro*p*ctu* fr**. P.O. Box .19 Jobore Babru. POSTAL TUITION: Insure Credit/ Distinctions through our rapid course* for 1961 Exam*!
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      921 13 TRAVELS ft TOURS 20 Wordt SS (Mln.l—Bux SO ctt. extra CTS TOUR •IRVICE: HonKkODS round-trip Slit Augutt. $433 00 by *ea. Japan round-trip June fMO.OO by «ea. Malaya overland tour 14th 20th June $120.00 all rates Inclusive. Bookings: 768, Robinton Road. P.O. Box 2403. Ml ***** Sln«»por«. VEHICLES WANTED 10
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      809 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE Wordt Si (Min.)— Box SO ctt. txtra 1960 F/CONSUL. Flat Deluxe. 1939 M/Mlnor 1000, 1937 K/600. 1936 V 7 Velox, 1933 Chevrolet, H'llman, H/ Hauk. H<:.3 V/Velox 16/17 Rocbore Canal Road Spore Ji>o4r>. TONO AIK MOTOR Trading Com,any recommend:- 1960 Klat-UOO DeLtixe,' O/Kekord. II>3S V/Vlctor Super, H'Mlnx.
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      563 13 FOR SALE 10 Word, SS (Min.)— Box SO ctt. rxtrm ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE* Fancy Coloured All Cotton Slnsletizt Blankets Now Only $2.90. Also Clearing Shretx, Pillowcases, Always Remember Cathay* 84/39, Bras Basah Road. Spore. "PABSAP" worlds b**t knittingmachine, demonstr.it u>n« ,'i i p.m. 7tn nth. Lucky Slor*. 20 Jalan Llban,
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    ABSENCE OF MAY EVENS UP LOSS OF O'NEILL
    448 14 From JACK FINGLETON, London, Tues. JHE absence of Peter May, in England's team for the First Test starting at Birmingham on Thursday evens up Australia's loss of Norman O'Neill. Yesterday some Australian officials were hopeful that O'Neill, who has gone to London
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    2051 14 SPORE LEAGUE Positions as at June 4: FIRST DIVISION V D L F APts Marines 5 4 1 033 12 9 CA 3 2 1 0 16 8 5 RAF Seletax 4 2 1 1 17 10 5 IRC 4 2 1 1 18 13 9
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    825 14 Captain Cowdrey gets my vote —says Worrell TEST DIALOGUE ALAN ROSS interviews the West Indian skipper A LAN ROSS: Having played against both May and Cowdrey have you any views on their respective merits as captains? FRANK WORRELL: They have both played in the same grade of cricket for approximately
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      200 14 Parker"sl" proud possession of generations lo achieve a reputation for greatness, a product must have the quality to stand the test of time. Such is the story of the Parker "51" pen. As men bought it and used it and came to recognise its worth, its reputation for fine quality
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    507 15 EARLY FAVOURITE FOR THE PERAK DERBY GETS A THOROUGH PREPARATION On THE TRACK with Epsom Jeep, Ipoh, Tuesday A MSTERDAM, the early favourite for the $25,000 Perak Derby, is be- ing given a searching preparation for the big race. This smart young stayer was sent out against the
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    John Forte hurt in race crash
    68 15 KL'ALA I.IMPIR. Tues.— John Forte, the English jockey who rode for Kuala Lumpur trainer Lee Kirn Van a couple of years ago. was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital after a fall at the Lewes races recently. Forte suffered a broken collar-bone and
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    BURGE HITS SPLENDID CENTURY TO RESCUE AUSSIES
    339 15 BURGE HITS SPLENDID CENTURY TO RESCUE AUSSIES HOVE, Tues.— A superb 158 by Peter Burge rescued the Australians from the possibility of following on against Sussex here yesterday in their last match before Thursday's First Test. Burge hammered one six and 25 fours after six wickets were down for 96
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    King will watch polo tourney tomorrow
    149 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Yang dl-Pertuan Agong will present the trophies at a polo tournament on Thursday at the Selangor Turf Club. The main feature of the programme will be the annual match lor the Jubilee Cup between representative teams from Singapore and the
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    TRIAL FOR JOINT SERVICES
    44 15 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Singapore Joint Services will play a trial match against Johore at Sri Gelam. Johore Bahru, on Sunday. The Services team Is: Millam; Naylor. Thompson: Coates. Burt, McAllister; Tregale, Toth. Sperring. Strlngfellow, Barlow. Reserves: Hellier, Fewtrell, Tebbets, Ward. Middleman Tromans.
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      92 15 BENTONG LEAGUE: EngineerIng Sqdn 2 (Yusoff, Ahmad) Thivy 2 iChinniah, Mayalagu) CORONATION CUP (K. Selangor): XL District 1 (Chidambaram) K. Belangor District 0. TAIPING LEAGUE: Div 1 Kilat 1 (Mahyudin) Persatuan Melayu 0; Div, 2 Gurus 5 Thenavan Youths 3. K. K.VNGSAR LEAGUE: Div. 1 Indian Assn 4 cPandaram.
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      CRICKET
      158 15 IK COUNT* close of play scores: At Lord's: Warwick 200 and 118-3 chorner 70 not oul>, Middlesex 354-4 dec (Oale 125. Clark 88). At Yeovtl: Notts 390 and 117 Somerset 176 (Wells 6-47) and 19-2. At Oxford: Oxford 302 and 115-7 Leics 296-4 dec (Wharton 134 not out). At
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      BADMINTON
      60 15 MALACCA JUNIORS: Men's Singles S-finab Khong Kan Yeong bt Hay Eng Chok 15-4. 15--5: Oan Siew Cheng bt A. Samad 15-13. 15-6. Men's Doubles s-flnal. Wilfred Tun and Loh Poh Wah bt Khong Kan Yeong and Che* Sv.ee Hoon 15-11. 17-14; Ho Peng Kup and Loh Kirn Tye bt
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      31 15 PAHANG TRIAL iK Liplsi: Vice-Presidents XI bt President's XI by 29 runs. Vice-President's XI 170 (Murugesu 35. Sarban 33. Cope 4-41) President's XI 141 rlnder 67. Murugesu 4-26. Korlsh 5--58).
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    Lock icon It's a 'hands up' win for Bogey
    47 15 npHROWING his arms high in the air R. Bogey of France hits the tape to win the two miles international event at the British Games at White City Stadium. London. M- Jurek (No. 11) of Czechoslovakia was second.— Reuter picture.
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    Ref s worried by incidents
    202 15 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. SINGAPORE soccer referees are concerned over the recent spate of incidents at Farrer Park, Geylang Stadium and Balestier Road at which the referees were attacked by players and spectators. A spokesman of the Singapore Civilian Football Referees Society told the Straits Times today
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    S'pore matches for tourists
    41 15 SINGAPORE, Tues. Hong Kong Chinese FA. will play three matches In Singapore this month on June 21. 23 and 24. They will meet Singapore Chinese on June 21. All-Sin-gapore on June 23 and Singapore on June 24.
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    BAM turn down Indonesia appeal
    231 15  - BAM turn down Indonesia appeal CONRAD NG By KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Badminton Association of Malaya have been asked to send two umpires to Jakarta for the Thomas Cup challenge round between Indonesia, the holders, and Denmark or Thailand, starting on Friday. The request came from Indonesia Badminton Association on the
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    Lock icon Winning lead for Sweden
    47 15 BUDAPEST, Tues. Sweden took a winning 3-1 lead In their Davis Cup European zone second round tie against Hungary here yesterday. The draw for the European zone quarter-finals is: Italy v Germany, France v Poland. Britain v South Africa, Spain v Sweden. Reuter
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    Warning of 'new fire trap'
    280 16 Land Office will check on wood and zinc buildings in Kolam Ayer area SINGAPORE, Tuesday. LAM) OFFICERS are to be sent out to check on wooden and zinc buildings going up in the Kolam Ayer area. This follows a Straits Times inquiry into allegations of
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    Lock icon NEHRU SAYS 'NO' TO GHANA MOVE ON CONGO
    103 16 NEHRU SAYS 'NO' TO GHANA MOVE ON CONGO NEW DELHI, Tues.—President Nkrumah has written to 20 heads of Government suggesting that all countries with troops in the Congo should meet in Accra to bring about an early reconven ing of the Congolese Parliament, informed sources said here today. Mr. Nehru
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    Plaintiff withdraws suit for damages
    297 16 Plaintiff withdraws suit for damages SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE ACTING Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tan, in the High Court today ordered that papers connected with the hearing of a claim for damages for personal injuries be sent to the State Advocate General for him to consider what action he
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    Poison gas crackers banned in S'pore
    132 16 Poison gas crackers banned in S'pore SINGAPORE, Tues. The Government has banned the import, sale and storage of Japanese "sand cracker" fireworks. Sand crackers look like pink, three-inch strips ot candy But when thrown on the floor or stamped on they burst with a series of small explosions, giving off
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    S'pore gives greetings
    75 16 SINGAPORE. Tue.s. The Singapore Tourist Association will send fraternal greeting ti the conference of the California State Hotels Association to be held in Los Angeles. California, this week. The greetings will be read by Mr. Myron Ling, a local hotelier, who is attending the conference in his
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  • Obituary
    DEATHS
    73 16 ROBERT JOSEPH CALISTAN Ml M ,<y gracefully at Ml Timbcllni Road. R pore, on 3-6-1961. MR. ANG KIM KOOI nK<-d M |MMtf away peacefully on s. fi.fi l in Ipoh. Kuncral al 10.30 a.m. 7.6.61 from Housing-Trust Ipoh. ON 5.6.61 Mary Goh Soo Lan. MM of Tan Hee Junn
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    93 16 THE FAMILY of the 1.-itr Mr I. oh I Ton th.mk friend* and relatives lor their condolences, wreaths and attendance M the funeral on 6th June IMI THE FAMILY of the late Dr. Chen Cheung Lok wishes to thank alt those iiiind.". relativen and mfinlii r« 01 A.«m)elation who
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    Charged with murder
    54 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. An elderly man. Tan Joon Long, was charged in a magistrate's court today with the murder of Wee Sin Meh at Clementi Road early this morning. Mr. R. 8.1. Pates, the ninth magistrate, ordered Tan to be remanded in the Woodbridge Hospital till June 20.
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    Student is acquitted
    101 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Tan Meng Kwan, a Nanyang University student, was today acquitted of a charge of possession, without lawful excuse, of four books proscribed under the Undesirable Publications Ordinance. The court was told that the books were found in Tans cabin in the Vietnam on Jan. 29
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    Minister opens new factory
    48 16 THE MINISTER of Commerce and Industry. Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, inspecting a tin of Dumex baby food with Mr. B. Ishoi. the factor}' manager, looking on, after he had performed the Inaugural ceremony at Petal ing Jay a yesterday. (See story in Pate 9).
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    24 guilty of society offence
    76 16 24 guilty of society offence KUANTAN, Tues.—Twentyfour people, including a 17-year-old girl, were today found guilty in the Sessions Court here of attending a secret society— Ang Bin Hoay initiation ceremony at Bukit Übi Road Chinese cemetery on April 24. Fifteen of the accused, above 21, were jailed for six
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    LONDON STOCKS
    359 16 LoNDOn. met.. lne raconrj in the stock murker continued iocay on selective buying. Business, nowever. was .snail am. there NH a few excep.ions to ihe generally firm tienu. Gik-edgeu, however, remained out of lavoui wlu.e fo.eign bond.. we/e inclined lo be (MliL On the London metal exchange the
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    RUBBER
    43 16 LONDON. Tues. Spot 25d.. July 23d.. Aug. 25 K6., Sept. 25 Juiy-SeDt. 25', c. Oct. -Dec. 25'» d., Jan. -Mar. 25'i0.. April-June 25', d.. c.i.i. June 24 T vd.. July 24 7 a.. Aug. 24 7 -d Tone: Sieaciv I but quiet.
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    TIN
    29 16 LONDON. Tues— Buyers £878> z .sellers £879 2 Forward buyers £884< 3 sellers £885. Settlement j £878. Turnover a.m. 320 ions. I p.m. 160 tons. Tone: Very film.
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    THAIS IN 3-1 LEAD DENMARK
    133 16 THAIS IN 3-1 LEAD DENMARK JAKARTA. Tues. Thailand's, youngsters raced to a 3-1 match lead over Denmark tonight in the j final interzone Thomas Cup com- petition. Narong Bhornchima and Raphi Kanchar..raphi defeated the Danish number one doubles combination of Finn Kobbero and Ham- mergaard Hansen 15-13. 15-11 in i
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    Lock icon McDonald hits century
    222 16 HOVE (Sussex). Tue.s. The match between the Australian cricket team and Sussex ended in an exciting draw with the tourists needing only nine runs with two wickets in hand. Set to get 245 runs in 210 minutes at the rate of 70 an hour, tin Australian., sportingly
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    Culture Minister says: Thank you
    182 16 Culture Minister says: Thank you SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, the Minister for Culture, tonight said a big "Thank you" to the people for making this year's National Day celebrations sU c h a great SUCCett. He said this jrear"« celebrations were made memorable by the extent ol mass enthusiasm
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    Umno chairman
    22 16 SINGAPORE. Tues Inehe Maydin Kader has been elected chairman of the Umno Potong Pasir Branch, formerly thr Umno Bldadari Branch.
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