The Straits Times, 10 June 1961

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    26 1 WIRK.I DAILY <l HIIHI|» SALE KV(1I»S 90,000 It***** The Straits Times Estd. 1843. SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 1961. 15 CENTS. Toh: We'll demand an end to Colonialism
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    1963 FREEDOM PLAN
    1768 1 Merger or a larger tie-up SINGAPORE, Friday THE Government will demand "the total eradication of Colonialism in Singapore" when constitutional talks reopen in 1963. The Deputy Prime .Minister. Dr. Toh Chin (.live, revealing this tonight, said the demand would be for "complete independence through merger with the
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    MALAYA, P.1., THAILAND TO CONFER
    184 1 MALA YA, P.1., THAILAND TO CONFER KUALA LL'MPUR, Friday. QFFICIALS from Malaya, the Philippine! and Thailand will nice! in Bangkok on June 17 to pave the way lor a proposed economic and cultural co-operation agreement between the three countries. The new name ECCA is mentioned for the Hist time in
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    Lock icon Admiral's visit
    38 1 BONN. Frl. Admiral of the Fleet Earl Mountbatten of Burma, is to visit West Germany from June 13 to 16 on the invitation of the \V>.» German Government, the British Emba»v in Bonn announced today.- Reuter.
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    Lock icon Witches to die
    62 1 DAR ES SALAAM (Tanganyika i. Fri. A four-year-old boy was taken before a gathering of witches and killed .so his flesh could be distributed and eaten. Mr. Justice Law .said at a trial at Utute, 340 miles inland from here. Two self-confessed witches were sentenced to death
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    LATEST
    27 1 55 FEARED DEAD RANGOON, Fri 1 m ftVC pWMMi fc in (I di id «lnn p.t^m vc»rl AttilfteM luavy seas >>" '"'!'> south •if NMtaBda —i P i
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    Six to contest Anson
    180 1 C IX CANDIDATES are expected to contest the Anson by-election. Nomination day is today. As Dr. Toh Chin Chye onnounced lost night, Inche Mohmud bin Awong, President of th« T.U.C., will represent the P.A.P. On Wednesdoy the Workers' Party stated that Mr. David Marshall would stand.
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    Lock icon MR. G (UP 150 FT.) TRIES OUT ONE-MAN ROCKET
    139 1 MR. G (UP 150 FT.) TRIES OUT ONE-MAN ROCKET NEW YORK, Fri. A test engineer strapped a 100 lb. rocket pack on his back today, turned on the throttle and soared 150 feet into the air to give a brief demonstration of how soldiers of the future may move in
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    'Honest John' goes up
    77 1 SALISBURY, Southern England. Fri.— An "Honest John" rocket was successfully fired on Salisbury Plain yesterday during the second part of a two-day joint Army, Navy and Air Force demonstration for foreign observers. Memj bers of Parliament and highranking British service ofll- cers. The Honest John. 27
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    Lock icon Sikkim militia
    41 1 NEW DELHI, Fri. The Indian Government today agreed to create a separate militia' for the Indian protectorate Kingdom of Sikkim. In the Himalayas. It will be commended and trained by Indian officers, and equipped by the Indian Government.— Reuter.
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    Queen Elizabeth's Malayan awards
    673 1 Queen Elizabeth's Malayan awards KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. BUSINESS leaders in Malaya, civil servants, soldiers and members of the police force have been recognised by Queen Elizabeth in her birthday honours list issued today. Topping the' list is General Sir Richard Hull, the newly-appointed Chief of the Imperial General Staff. He
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    Lock icon U.S. pledge to Asia
    89 1 WASHINGTON. Frl. Vice President Lyndon Johnson today said Communism was! not riding a "tide of lnevit- j ability" in Asia and declared that the United States would not surrender free Asian peoples "without putting ud a fight." In an address, hr said "The front line of
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    Lock icon PROFESSOR IS GRANTED ASYLUM
    76 1 PROFESSOR IS GRANTED ASYLUM ATHENS, Frl.— The Greek j authorities today granted asylum to a Chinese professor who requested "protection" when he arrived here on a plane bound for Sofia and Moscow yesterday. The Professor. Mm Chuan Wang. 40. had been professor of Chinese languages at the University of Bagdad
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    38 1 BRUSSELS. Fri.— A new "universal language" calieu 1 Neo made its appearance here tonight, and its creator 1 is Signor Arturo Alfandarl. a 73-year-old Italian who set- tied In Belgium after the First World War— Reuter.
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    KENNEDY FLIES SOUTH TO REST IN THE SUN
    99 1 WASHINGTON. Fri. Presi- I dent Kennedy left by air today for Palm Beach. Florida, where he will rest until Sunday night. The President was seen to move a little awkwardly and to limp very slightly as he descended from his helicopter at
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    Lock icon Djuanda: Can't be inferior
    111 2 JAKARTA. Frl. The IndoMilan First Minister and acting President. Dr. Djuanda. said yesterday the Republic should never allow itself to be militarily Inferior to the Dutch. Thp First Minister (old Government "indoctrination teairu now being trained at Tjibogo. West Java, that Holland would not stand idle
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    Lock icon Petula weds
    33 2 PARIS, Fri.— British singer Petula Clark. 28. married Mr. Claude Wolff, a French publicity agent and music publisher, at the town hall of Bourg La Reine. a Paris suburb, yesterday. Reuter.
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    'FAVOURED TREATMENT DECISION
    62 2 'FAVOURED TREATMENT DECISION LONDON. Fri. Mr. Reginald Maudling. President of the Board of Trade, today save a list of the principal goods to receive less favourable treatment when imported from the Commonwealth than from the European Free Trade Association countries. They were motor cars, motor cycles, agricultural tractors. musical instruments,
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    Lock icon AFRICAN BLOC CONDEMNS PORTUGAL
    506 2 NEW YORK, Fri I^RANCE, first of Portugal's allies to take a public position on the Angola question during the Security Council's renewed debate, yesterday appealed to Lisbon to bow to new conditions in Africa. Mr. Armand Berard, chief French delegate, said "one of the great- est
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    He will inherit from victim
    65 2 LONDON, Fri.— John Batten, a 79-year-old mental patient, will inherit £2.500 from his late wife even though he murdered her. The High Court ruled that Batten is entitled to the money because he was insane when he battered his wife to death three years ago.
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    Training for ex-rebels
    26 2 JAKARTA. Fri. The Indonesian government Is bringing surrendered North Celebes rebels of the "Permesta" (Universal Struggle) movement to Java for up-to-date military training
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    Violinist banned
    31 2 ZURICH. Fri— David Olstrakh. the world famous Soviet violinist, has been banned from giving a concert. he r e tomorrow, under a local law prohibiting performances by Communist artists—Reuter.
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    Lock icon Journalist jailed for forging messages
    209 2 Journalist jailed for forging messages NAIROBI, Fri. Ian Matheson, journalist son of Kenya's Chief Press Officer, was jailed here today for 18 months for forging iind uttering telegrams which the magistrate said could have caused "untold misery to millions." The telegrams, ostensibly between the Governor of Kenya, Sir Patrick Renlson,
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    Lock icon Talking again
    32 2 EVIAN. Fri. The second phase In the Franco-Algerian peace talks opened here yesterday with a speech by the leader of the French delegation, Mr. Louis Joxe. outlining France's aims. Reuter
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    Lock icon Another debate on Timothy Evans
    178 2 I ONDON. Fri. A fullscale debate on whether the execution of Timothy John Evans, a 25-year-old lorry driver, in March 1950 for the murder of his baby daughter Geraldtne was a miscarriage of justice. Is to take place in the Hou c c of Commons
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    Lock icon TO JOIN or NOT TO JOIN? WHAT IS THE REACTION?
    253 2 TO JOIN or NOT TO JOIN? WHAT IS THE REACTION? LONDON. Fridav. DUNCAN SANDYS, the Commonwealth Rela1T1 tions Secretary, and other Government Ministers, are to visit Commonwealth countries soon for on-the-spot talks about Britain's possible entry into the European market, informed sources said today Mr. Sandys is expected to leave
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      200 FOR BIG CAMPAIGN AGAINST COLOUR BAR
      188 2 200 FOR BIG CAMPAIGN AGAINST COLOUR BAR SALISBURY. Fri About 200 people of all races volunteered at a meeting last night to take part in a mass campaign to break the colour bar. NEW YORK: Three young boys, of Concord. New Hampshire, all under nvp. died when they became trapped
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      Lock icon Washington visit
      34 2 WASHINGTON. Fri. President Fulbert Youlou of the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) arrived here yesterday for a three-day visit and was greeted by President Kennedy as he stepped from his airliner.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon Katanga cabinet crisis
    526 3 ELISABETHVILLE, Friday NOW A DENIAL AEOUT AGREEMENT WITH U.N. TO REORGANISE THE STATES FORCES A SHOWDOWN is expected within the Katanga cabinet soon, usually well-in-formed sources said here last night. This forecast followed the issuing of an official communique denying that there was any agreement with the
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    Lock icon EVEN THE NON'RIDERS' HELD
    184 3 EVEN THE NON'RIDERS' HELD JACKSON (Mississippi), Fri. A white member of the New York State Legislature and a negro official of the National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People were arrested here yesterday when they tried to use segregated facilities at the- city airport. The assemblyman, Mr. Mark Lane,
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    Lock icon Red-hairec spy jailed
    55 3 Red-hairec spy jailed KARLSRUHE, Fri. Redhaired Rosalie Kunze. 31. was sentenced to four years' hard labour by the Federal High Court here today for spying for East German intelligence. A former secretary In the Bonn naval staff office, she passed on documents to East Germany including secrets about the Dutch,
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    IPI officials confirmed
    58 3 ZURICH. Fri.— The executive board of the International Press Institute, at a private meeting following the recent assembly in Tel Aviv, formally confirmed in office its two joint vice-presidents: Mr. A. F. Mercier of Le Soleil. Quebec, and Mr. Chikao Honda, of Mainichi, Tokyo. They were elected
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    Lock icon Baby for Fabiola says Pope
    47 3 VATICAN CITY. Fri. Pope John announced today that Queen Fablola of the Belgians Is expecting a baby, a Vatican source reported. King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola called on the Pope yesterday and are believed to have elver him the news then. Reuter.
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    Lock icon NOW NEW RUSSIAN PROTEST ON WEST BERLIN
    169 3 NOW NEW RUSSIAN PROTEST ON WEST BERLIN T ONDON, Fri. Russia protested to Britain, France and the United States yesterday about the use of West Berlin for "the organisation of international provocations endangering peace." She also told West Germany that she could "not be indifferent to the new international provocation"
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    Lock icon Carpenter blows himself up
    54 3 NEW YORK, Fri. James H. Alston, 61, an unemployed carpenter, tied two sticks of dynamite to his stomach last night and blew himself to bits In front of his home In Amarillo. Texas. The explosion blew bits of his body over a large area and shook
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    Lock icon Police stand guard after potato protest
    181 3 Police stand guard after potato protest PARIS, Fri.—Steel-helmet-ed riot police guarded Morlalx. north-west France, last night after several thousand farmers waving pitchforks had occupied the local government building to protest against falling potato prices. The farmers also cut the town off from the outside world for four hours by setting
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    Lock icon 'ALMOST BACK TO NORMAL' NOW IN ZANZIBAR
    117 3 ZANZIBAR. Friday. I IFE in Zanzibar returned almost to normal today, J the main problem appearing to be 4.00Q refugees from rural areas still sheltering in the town. The refugees, who took shelter, during the post-elec-tion rioting between Africans and Arabs, are still
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    Boy dies in fire
    30 3 MANILA, Fri.— A Chinese boy was burned to death in a fire that destroyed property worth 1.000,000 pesos (about $1,600,000) in Davao City southern Philippines today.
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    25 mil. audience
    30 3 LONDON, Fri. An audience of 25 million Russians is expJVted to watch the TroopIng the Colour, in the first live televison broadcast from London to Russia tomorrow.
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    Lock icon AMERICAN SATELLITE FAILS TO ORBIT
    107 3 AMERICAN SATELLITE FAILS TO ORBIT VANDENBERG U.S. Air T Force Base, California. Fri. The United States tried to put a new 3001 b. Discoverer satellite in orbit yesterday on a secret mission but the satellite failed to so into orbit. Both stages of the rocket are believed to have fallen
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    Lock icon Bases in Kenya: Mboya move
    47 3 NAIROBI. Fri. Mr. Tom Mboya, secretary general of the Kenya African National Union, gave notice in the Legislative Council here today of a motion calling for steps to be taken for the closing of British military bases in Kenya without delay. Reuter.
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    Lock icon The POPULATION THREAT TO ASIA, by CASEY
    281 3 The POPULATION THREAT TO ASIA, by CASEY LONDON, Friday. POPULATION pressure in Asian countries and a 1 lack of unity in thinking between the new Commonwealth members and the old were the two greatest problems facing South-East Asia today. Lord Casey told the Royal Commonwealth Society In London yesterday. The
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    Pills for birth control: Warning of fakes
    360 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. fHE Government today warned the public against buying fake oral contraceptive pills. The warning followed instances of housewives being cheated by racketeers. A Ministry of Health statement said these racketeers, taking advantage of the public's consciousness for family planning, were selling
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    CHE YUSOF: A MALAYAN FIRST, MALAY SECOND
    347 4 SINGAPORE. Fri rpHE Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak, today said that he had begun to think of himself as a Malayan first and a Malay second during his early teens. The Head of State said this in an address to pupils
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    Relief fund now $712,393
    636 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Bukit Ho Swee Fire National Relief Fund Committee today acknowledged a gift of $20,000 from the Federation of Malaya Government. It also received $1,000 from the Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union and $3,375 from four fish merchants in Singapore. These and other donations
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    6 schools enter geography quiz
    56 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Six schools will take part in an inter school geographical quiz competition at the Beatty Secondary School Hall, on June 14 at 2.30 p.m. They are Cedar Girls' Secondary School. Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School. Tanjong Katong Girls' School. Serangoon English School, and
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    Mac Donald to miss convocation
    72 5 Mac Donald to miss convocation KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Chancellor of the I'niversity of Malaya. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. will not be at the convocation here tomorrow. Up is in (ieneva leading the British delegation at the 14-nation conference on Laos. The Vic< -Chancellor. Sir Alexander Oppenheim. will officiate at the
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    EXCITEMENT AT VARSITY AS GRADUANDS PREPARE
    294 5 500 WILL RECEIVE DEGREES AT CEREMONIES TODAY KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. INCITEMENT ran high today when 500 graduands of the University of Malaya prepared themselves for their big moment at the convocation ceremony in the Tengku Abdul Rahman Hall here tomorrow. From early this morning,
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    Interpreter's acquittal is upheld
    95 5 SEREMBAN. Fri. T he High Court yesterday upheld the acquittal of V. Karthigesu, a court interpreter, who was alleged to have committed a breach of trust of $1,690 in fines collected at the Bahau-Kuala Pilah Magistrate's Court. Mr. Justice Ismail Khan, In dismissing an appeal by
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    'Gold voice' girl does it again
    52 5 PENANG. Fri. Mrs. Annie Nalliah. who was Penang's Miss Golden Voice in 1955. last night recaptured the title from 15 other "hello" girls. She and the runnersup, Mrs. Mary Lim and M'ss Daisy Netto. will represent Penang at the national finals in Kuala Lumpur
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    Two happy mothers
    50 5 ABOVE: Mrs. Chen lick Mcc, of Singapore, helps daughter Chee Ens (B.A. Second Class Honours) adjust her mortar board. BELOW: Madam Wee Swee Neo. also of Singapore, admires son Khoo Cheng Lim's gold medal which he received for being the most brilliant engineering student. Straits Times pictures
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    Film show
    22 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The United States Information Service will stage a film show at the Lake Gardens here on Sunday.
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    Best engineer student gets a gold medal
    233 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. A 23-YEAR-OLD student of the University of Malaya, Mr. Khoo Cheng Lim, was today awarded a gold medal for being the most meritorious final year engineering student in the 1960 lil session. I His mother. Madam Wer Swee Neo. came
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    BUS DRIVER DIES AFTER CRASH
    64 5 BUS DRIVER DIES AFTER CRASH BATU FAHAT. Fri. Lee Kirn Siong, 51-year-old driver of the Singapore-Malacca express bus which overturned after crashing into a lamppost near here yesterday, died in the Batu Pahat hospital late iast night. Hospital authorities today said three of the injured bus passengers— and not five,
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    Circus boss is fined
    70 5 SINGAPORE, Frl. The manager of the Tai Thean Kew circus. Chan Hing Soon, was fined $250 by Mr. R.B.I Pates, the Ninth Magistrate, today for providing public entertainment without a licence. Chan, who was prosecuted on a police summons under the Public Entertainment Ordinance, pleaded guilty.
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    Police find arms cache
    68 5 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Police detained two people yesterday after finding an arms cache in a house in Pulau Minyak. near the Kallang Basin. Fifteen acid bombs, three iron pipes, three parangs, two motor-cycle chains and 21 empty bottles were recovered. The two suspects were held under the
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    Baby's body in the river
    41 5 TANA RATA. Fri. The body of a newly-born baby boy was found in the Bertam River near the site of the Ringlet Falls dam yesterday evening. A string was found round the neck of the baby.
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    Lock icon Malayan women turn farmers
    109 5 'pOKYO. Fri.— A group of Malayan women dressed themselves In the clothes of Japanese farm folk and planted rice at Itakura Machi. eastern Japan, according to reports reaching here today The 17 women, led by Mrs. E.N. Chang, are in Japan studying agricultural communities here. Sinri-
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    Shell Manager takes a bride
    62 6 MR. PETER Ruston M.-Mim. general manager of Shell Company (Singapore), and his bride, the former Miss Pauline. Rosemary Edgerton, after their wedding at the Presbyterian Church in Singapore yesterday. I The bride, a staff member of the firm in London, flew to Singapore specially for
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    Strive to be assets to the State, says Yong
    324 6 SINGAPORE. Fri rpHE Minister for Edu- cation, Mr. Yong Nuk Lin, told pupils of the Siglap Secondary School here today that the cost of education in Singapore was heavy but it was the cheapest form of investment in the long-term interest
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    'The highest spirit of comradeship' says Asst. Coroner
    157 6 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Assistant Coroner, Mr. Loke Slew Hoong, today commended the conduct of a fumigator who died trying to save a co-worker from a gas-filled hold of a ship. Mr. Loke said Yusoff bin Rahman had acted in the highest spirit
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    UNION BID TO SPEED SIGNING
    95 6 UNION BID TO SPEED SIGNING SINGAPORE, Fii The Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union, whose 100 members are on strike at the Industrial Gases <M> Ltd In Bukit Tlmah. will ask the Singapore Trades Union Congress to help expedite the signing of an agreement with the management. The union president, Mr.
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    Ong meetings
    34 6 SINGAPORE. Fri.— Mr. Ong Eng Cina n. the Legislative Assemblyman for Hong Lim today announced that he would meet the people t very Monday from 8 p.m. onwards at 12. China Btreet.
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    1516 7 Straits Times Special Feature HIS PROPOSALS FOR PRISON REFORMS SPURNED Briton who was ridiculed for his 'misunderstanding off the Chinese character' Reformatory for youths and after-care uged in 1893 \IR. TAX TECK SOON smiled apologetically at liis audience of distini{iiis hed Singaporeans and turned once more to his sheaf of
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    The Straits Times Saturday. June 10, 1961. Tin At The Ceiling
    711 8 The Straits Times Saturday. June 10, 1961. Tin At The Ceiling The International Tin Council's denial that the raising ot tin's ceiling price of £880 a ton was considered at its recent meeting has been welcomed by consumers, whose natural anxiety is appreciated by producers. And it is quite true,
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    DEATH
    76 8 J. V«« $11, tfmiim.m, CHIA KING TVK pasa«*ft i .n ai CM a m. at thr Ml ol II >eara on s n i,\ m 14a K:l;ine> Road. Itaviog behind 2 Mm, 2 daugh-t»rs-iB-law, 4 daughters, 1" eons-in-grrat grandcnilrlrrn. Relatives and frltnifii are requested not to send wreath* or
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    IN MEMORIAM
    29 8 ?</ H.,rrf< HI Minimum) IN LOVINC MEMORY nf Ml t.. tovaal fa'hrr Ta) r,,,,k BtrsM art* departed th day ItM Uonr bu' n.-vei forgotten hy hi* family an<l
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    422 8 in H „rrl, fin (Minimum) TNI COCKPIT'S Java Rtjuttafei i. aMM time JUIT ARRIVED ItBMMM I K»thryn Beirh Katy Pan> otr *.l 05 jvr tin. ■JOIII DOR i1,.d0 Grand Resiauran-» l>a Time daily 3 p m. to 7 p m ■mi w.-dne«dajr Batay and Solo .Night TO" DISCOUNTS in
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    Time for Action
    335 8 Nothing that has not been anticipated since April last year, when Inche Mohamed Sopiee held extended talks in Bagnio and Bangkok on the Possibilities of economic and cultural co-operation in South East Asia, emerges from the Federation Government's Btatemeal announcing a tripartite meeting of officials on June
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    Military Burden
    222 8 It will be a long time before Indonesia achieves the military Inferiority to Holland which Dr. Djuanda, the First Minister, appears to dread. In the only arena where comparison makes sense, the Indonesian archipelago itself, Indonesia is immeasurably strongar in men and arms than Holland and the very
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    SOUTH AFRICA: THE FINAL REPUBLIC
    1573 8  -  ANTHONY DELIUS by JOHANNESBURG. Friday The growing strength of the Africans points to the eventual solution... WHfcN the 'Afrikan&r Nationalist "Party finally vanishes from the South African scene in the not too distant future, it will le^ve two, and probably only two. permanent marks on
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    42 unions back six leaders
    633 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. COLONIALISTS TRYING TO SUPPRESS DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT, THEY SAY JPORTY-TWO Sin- gapore trade unions today expressed full support for the call to abolish the Internal Security Council made by six leading trade unionists last week. The TUC leaders. Messrs. Lim Chin Siong, Fong Swee
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    Indian Navy to visit Singapore
    98 9 Indian Navy to visit Singapore CINGAPORE. Fri. Two 11 Indian naval frigate .squadrons will arrive In Singapore waters in July and August on goodwill visits. The 15th Squadron, consisting of anti-submarine frigates Trishul and Talwar under the command of Captain K.L. Kulkarnl will be on an Informal visit from July
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    3 years for passing dud banknotes
    242 9 3 years for passing dud banknotes PENANG, Friday. A BUSINESSMAN called at two theatres the same night to buy cinema tickets with forged $50 banknotes, the Sessions Court was 'told this afternoon. Chua Sens: Chee, 43, pleaded guilty to using as genuine a forged $50 note at the Cathay Cinema
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    Two killed as car and lorry collide
    102 9 Two killed as car and lorry collide TPOH. Fri. Two men 1 were killed and a third seriously injured when the car in which they were travelling collided with a timber lorry eight miles south of Ipoh on the main trunk roar* today. Mr. Kong Llm was killed Instantly while
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    MESSAGE OF GOOD WISHES TO QUEEN
    64 9 MESSAGE OF GOOD WISHES TO QUEEN KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Yang dl-Pertuan Agong has sent a message of congratulations and good wishes to Queen Elizabeth on the occasion of her official birthday. A similar message from the Government and people of Malaya was sent by Tengku Abdul Rahman as Minister
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    Selangor Govt. aids kampongs
    51 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Selangor Government has allocated $25,000 for improving amenities In kampongs and villages In the State this year. Most expensive item on thp list of 14 kamDongs and villages which will benefit is the extension of water supply at Kampong Sungel Penchala. costing
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    Agreement reached, so strike is called off
    129 9 SINGAPORE, pri. The week-old strike by about 200 employees of William Jacks and Co. (M) Ltd. is over and the workers will resume duty tomorrow. This follows an agreement reached yesterday after negotiations between the management and the Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union
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    MALAY SHORT STORIES: READ THEM IN SUNDAY MAIL
    170 9 A SHORT story can be more than an exercise in literary craftsmanship. It can reveal much about a people's attitude towards society and relations with it. Six such short stories, by modern Malay writers, will be published in translation In the Sunday
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    Dato Onn in hospital: Satisfactory progress
    98 9 Dato Onn in hospital: Satisfactory progress CINGAPORE. Fri. Dato Qnn bin Jaafar, 65. chief of the Party Negara and an M P.. is ill in Jobore B&nru General Hospiial. He was taken to the hospital at midnight last night. At d p.m. today, a hospital spokesman said: "We cannot say
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    ARSON RULED OUT IN ATTAP FIRE
    83 9 ARSON RULED OUT IN ATTAP FIRE SINGAPORE. Fri. The police have ruled out arson In the fire which destroyed an attap hut in Kampong Henderson yesterday, leaving 50 people homeless. It was thought at first that the blaze was the work of a fire-bug. The case was re-classified after investigations
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    New mosque
    29 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Sultan of Selangor opened a new mosque at Sunge! Pinang. Pulau Lumut. off Port Swettenham. today. Later the Sultan prayed at the mosque
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    Malayans for air training centre
    163 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. ]Lf ALAYA and Singapore are amon.? the South--ITI East Asian territories which will send candidates to a new civil aviation training centre due to be set up at Bangkok with $9.6 million worth of funds provided by Thailand and the United Nations.
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    Help for a youth club
    64 9 KUALA KUBU BAHRU. »rt. About 100 members of he Kuala Kubu Bahru Youth "lub will leave for Kampong jail. Raub, tomorrow to help he youth club there rais« inds for its clubhouse. They will im* 1 -*o— ong Gali Youth Club memers in basketball, soccer
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    Now it is lawyer Cheng—and long fight is over
    368 9 Now it is lawyer Cheng— and long fight is over ARTICLED CLERK ADMITTED TO BAR— FIRST IN 88 YEARS SINGAPORE, Fri.— For the- first time in 88 years an articled clerk has been admitted to the Sin-^pore Bar. He is Mr. Cheng Tim Pin. 24. and his admittance by Mr.
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    Knife offence
    37 9 KUALA SELANGOR. Fri— A. Ramasamy. 33, of Batang Berjuntal. was sentenced to cne month's Jail In the magistrate's court here yesterday for possession of a curved knife on April 8 at New Area. Batang BerjuntaJ
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    Children's Day
    31 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The 'Malayan Council for Child Welfare met today to plan celebrations for Children'? Day, which will be held in the third week of October this year.
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    Re-elected
    28 9 Re -elected SINGAPORE. Fri.— Dr. P. rhlllal Nathan has been reelected president of the management committee of "he Sri Senpaga Vlnayagar Temple in Ceylon Road. Ka f onst.
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    Johore SF to discuss walk – outs
    233 9 Johore SF to discuss walk outs lOHORE BAHRU. Fri. The Johore State Socialist Front will hold an emergency meeting on Sunday to discuss the two Front walk-outs from the Kluane and Jo'iore Bahru Town Councils on Tnursday. The secret iry-gemral or the Socialist Front Malaya. Mr. Llm Kean Blew, is
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      71 9 Introducing new easy-clean, solid Vinyl Tiles at a price you can now afford New, economical Kentile easy-clean Vinyl Tile gives you a floor that keeps maintenance down to the minimum. Provides luxurious comfort underfoot: Completely greaseproof and extremely hard-wearing. SINGAPORE. K.LUMPUR. PENANG. IPOH. SEREMBAN c fk c v Creates happiness
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      A Malaya in the making...
      437 10 A Malaya in the making. SOME MYTHS ABOUT THE CHINESE THAT MUST GO J WAS very pleased to read Casey Ng's letter. I live In Johore where nearly all the Chinese speak passable Malay, take a keen Interest In what the Government is doing at home and abroad, support all
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      TODDY PRICE .
      66 10 TODDY PRICE "THE price of a pint of toddy Is fixed at 30 cents but one cannot get toddy on Saturdays. Sundays, on public holidays or during Indian festivals unless one Is prepared to buy trom the black market which sells at 50 cents a pint. Complaints have been made,
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      PROMOTION? IT DEPENDS ON WHO YOU ARE AND WHO YOU KNOW
      153 10 PROMOTION? IT DEPENDS ON WHO YOU ARE AND WHO YOU KNOW ]i| AY I reply to Mr. D. Mahendran on the subject of white-collar pay? His contention that technicians can become technical assistants and then engineers applies only to a few who are offered token upgradings because of long service.
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      THE STAMPEDE FOR STAMPS...
      221 10 THE STAMPEDE FOR STAMPS... \IANY others like me made it a point to Join the rush at the post offices to ensure obtaining first day covers commemorating National Day. The postal authorities raise thousands of dollars through the sale of first day covers as well as itamps. And it Is
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      IN A HURRY
      82 10 r fHE Talping town council wants the assessment rates for the second half yeav to be "paid by July 2." I wonder what period of grace is allowed from the date the rates become due. namely July 1?. Insurance companies which operate for profit normally allow one
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      PAY CUT OFFER
      65 10 T AM a government school teacher and am not a member of the Singapore Teachers' Union. I would like to accept the Government's offer of restoration of the pay cut. There are many teachers who are not members of the S.T.U. who would like to accept it,
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      WANTED: A ZEBRA
      50 10 J)ASSENGERS. especially Singapore school children, who alight at the bus stop opposite the Rex Theatre, are afraid to cross the road because of the heavy traffic on Bukit Timah Read. Will the authorities concerned please look Into this matter? Surely a zebra crossing is necessary? PEDESTRIAN Singapore
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      THE WEAKNESS IN EDUCATION POLICY
      357 10 THE WEAKNESS IN EDUCATION POLICY J^VERY year a large numJ ber of pupils are forced to leave school a a result of failure In the secondary schools promotion examination and the L.C.E. examination. They seek admission to private schools and in course of time a fortunate few pass the school
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      PROMOTIONS AND DISMISSALS
      154 10 f ITH reference to Mr. T. G. Jenkins' speech at the annual meeting of the MPIEA and especially on the point ol dismissals because of union activities. I feel that there are more facets to a diamond. Our records have material for more than a cursory glance.
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      Oil—it's a washout
      155 10 Oil— it's a washout T WAS rather interested in the report regarding oil and iron ore deposits around Kuantan (Sungei Ula) I have recently spent some time in that area prospecting for these minerals. So far as oil is concerned I am afraid that it is a wasnout. The only
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      211 10 LEA& I PERRINS I \SAUtf J I n L ORIGINAL GENUINE ARE YOU OVER 30? How often do you feel depressed; unable to get ahead in your job; worried about your family; nervy and irritable? This often happens to people over 30 who are subjected to stresses and straini of
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      284 10 Straits Times Crossword w ACROSS over the ship <6i 7. Many travelling by thl, line? 6. He takes poor Clio north. 8. Star wor^rs are empioyed In- 9. Sfi* by" ofe^^^asloe (7). riaiis? (6 5i 10 Kiioa he ,h C lUe U d d S 15 The n»*tert m*n spring
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      1474 11 ■Ti". M THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. "JWtT SINGAPORE (litirpera'.id II the Untid UlgdM) H LIMES EXPRESS SERVICES TO LONOON, lIVERPOOI t CONTINENTAL PORTS S'jcrt P. S'htm Penang BENALIANACN L'pHl, Havre, M'Brougtl. G25 Tatar Jne 11 13 iim 14 .15 BENMHOR (E.Lp) L'pml, Hull, R'dam. Htxrrg C I Jum 11
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      1361 11 w McAUSTER 6c CO., LTD. mt VHOQi rcL. m> ijih >W1 r*** ELLCRMAM UXI KLAVBMTMS LDWB V LONDON. HAMIURC, ROTTERDAM. HAVII LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCo ft NULL. SEATTLE, VANCOUVER ft PORTLAND CITY OF NEWCASTLE Acceptilg cam Central ft Slutl Spore P. Sham Pertng America. 21/25 Jill 2t72tJiM 10 Jum/ 1
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    Doubts on U.S. rubber stockpile
    590 12 TME denial by the 1 O.C.D.M. of any pending changes in the i U.S. stockpile policy and the statement that "no change is under consideration" caused a slight improvement at. the beginning of the week but did little to| dispel the doubts of I dealers
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    STOCK INDICES
    22 12 Malayan Stork Indices: June 9 June It Industrials: 168.62 167.79 Tins: 324.53 329.32 S Rubbers. 247.54 247.54 Jan 1 1958=:100
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    TIN PRICE IS UP BY $2: RUBBER FALLS ON THIN MART
    258 12 THE Singapore tin price rose by another $2 yesterday to $450 per picul which is the highest price since AprU 1, 1953. The offering was down by 20 ions to 260 tons. Three months tin rose £3. 10s. in
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    TIN SHARES EASIER TO VERY SMALL TRADING
    286 12 TIN SHARES EASIER TO VERY SMALL TRADING From Our Market Correspondent VERY small business was transacted in tin shares on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday and the trend was towards easier prices. The tin index fell 4.7 points. The higher levels reached on Thursday have attracted a considerable volume of
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    859 12 DUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Excnange, Federation section yesleraay with t.-ie number of deals in brackets wm: industrials: V. and N. ords (1.000) ..kson Malaya (I,ooo> St. o4; Metal Box (7.00<l) $3.05 ON, 53.04, 53.05: Cold Stores (2,000) 52.40: S. Traders (1.000) 54.04 D: IK. ord- 2.00U)
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    123 12 MELBOURNE, Pri. INVESTMENT shares closed tht week along steady lines ICIANZ gained It, to 80s., and Queensland Press ea&ed Is. tc Ml Base metals and oils were steady. Mt. Lyell eased sd. to 7s. 7d. and Santons eased lOd. to Ss. 8d Commonwealth bonds held t steady trend.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    68 12 ciation made these changes in fti rates to merchants yesterday (all rates to $100): Selling T.T. ar 0.0. rtady: Swlsi Belgian Francs *****: HtlUnrJ Cuild•rs 1161: Deutsche Marks 12Si: Italian Lira *****. On the frta exchange market In Hang Kong, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5.74t for
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    CLOSING PRICES
    37 12 I SINGAPORE. June 9. RUBBER: 84 J cents per lb. (down half a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 84! cents (dull). TIN: 5450 per picul (up S2>. Estimated unofficial offering 2tiO tons (down 20 tons).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    211 12 JUNE first gradt rubbtr buyers f.s» J closed In Singapore yesterday ai S4] cents per lh. down half a ceol on Thursday's closing price. Tha torn was quiet S.C.C.R.A. closing pricea In centi pe.- lb. yesterday were Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 84i sellers R4] (If); Int.
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    173 12 CHIPS lying alongside th. Singapon wharvti today arc Benmhor S9, Langkoeaa 6A. Klpenor lo 11, Bajkai 2122. Hulda Maersk 2324, Karsik I 29/30. President Hayes 33/34. Van del Hagen 3S/39. Louga 48. Sadao NW. 3. Outtr Rtiot: Libertad. Kakapo, Siko Mcru, Tong Pcnj:, Honeita, Kol> hrznik, Memnon,
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    98 12 •THE Chinas* Product Exehangt, Sin. gaa«r«. n»u\ pricti par picul y«i tirday wart: Ctpra: I'K/Contlncnt May uhlpmenl $2.'> i buyers. J26 sellers. C»c«nut ail hulk S3SJ sellers, drum 542 sellers. PtpMr: Muntok white JI92J sellers. Sarawak white $190 sellers, special Lampong hlaik JID7J sellers. Lamponi black ASTA fl72i
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    RUBBER CROPS
    80 12 May rubber crops include: Amalgamated Malay 80.600 lb., Bassett 37.0001 b.. Borelli 114.000 lb.. Bukit Krponr 23.000 lb., ConI nemara 74.000 lb.. Kuala Sidim 151.5601 b.. and NeV Serendah 79.000 lb.. Batu Lintang 220.500 lb. and Glrnraly 132.000 lb. MaUka Pinda 139.200 lb.. United Malacca 131.6001 b.. Aver
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      1164 12 Express U.S.A. Pacific tfs Atlantic Coast Service E.T.A. E.I.A. E.T.A. E.1.». E.I •Oriftt Mm" 17/NJm 24 Jut I Jill MM) II Jlly It Jlly Kiaikawa Mam" 17/21 Jily 24 July I Alt 15 Ait 1 Stpt All suitably (quipped rfith deep tanks for carnage of all bulk liduid cargoes. ■-.»i'ii|
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      198 12 w ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. CO., LTD. kJS SAILINGS FROM UNIT£D kingdom nd CONTINENTAL PORTS TO MALAYA. P*** MiMltiln- Ha.re Peiaag P. S ham spirt "Cm OF COLOMIO" 21 Jum 31 Jim I Jlly "Cm OF WEILINCTON" 25 JIM/ J July 1/ 3 July 21 Jlly 31 July 2 Alg "CITY
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      176 12 TENDER CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER GAS DEPARTMENT: Supply of the following Oas Burner Parts: 1 1 1 Brass Injectors (2) M.S. Wire Grids 1 3) Sheet Aluminium Top Covers (4) M.S. Rims i 5» Rubber Feet. Tender Deposit $100/-. Close at 2.15 p.m. on 20th June. 1961. Tenaer documents
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      1743 12 «.i. "RAJULA" NOTICE S.ilim for Madras oi\ 13th June, Consijjmees are hereby notified -.i. 1961. that owing to the recetu strike by The above vessel will sail for the ocal staff of noyal Rotterdam Port Sweitenham. Penang, Nag»- L]oyd Singapore OBice, th* pattlnam and Madras from Slnga- Gen€ra i survey
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      767 13 NOTICES SZE HAI TONG BANK LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai the Forty-Seven Annual General Meeting of tiie Shaiehoiders of ihe above Company will be held at Sze Hal Tong Bank Bullulng, No. 57 Chulla Street, Singapore on Saturday, :he l"Ui June. 1961 at 2.30 p.m. NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY
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      1043 13 (C ontinurd from Pase 8) SITUATIONS VACANT 1 21) W,,rds Si (Min.)— Box St dl. extra BOX A 1176 S.T. K.L. Position filled. Applicants thanked. 1 WANTED Cook general Amah, please Telephone (Spore) *****. WANTED experienced motor-car I driver. Accommodation provided. Please I apply P.O. Box 659 Singapore. WANTEO MALE
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      1004 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT 20 Word, Si (Min.)— Box it ct,. txtra FIRST FLOOR FLAT, 3 rooms Hygela san. 594-3 A, South Buona Vista Road. 5i mile Pasir Panjang $150/- p.m. Immd. entry. Phone *****. (B'pore). 377 C 383 C Jalan Besar concrete building with lift Immediate occupation. Good for Associations Institutions.
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    FROGGIE A GOOD BET WITH WARD UP
    620 14 FROGGIE A GOOD BET WITH WARD UP A RTHUR WARD, who is challenging Noel ■£*> McGrowdie for the jockey premiership, has been engaged to ride Froggie in the Perak Derby Trial over 9f (Race Five) at Ipoh today and this should prove a winning partnership. Froggie is in fine condition
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    BEST BETS
    26 14 PPSOM JEEP'S best bets are IMC and FroRgie. CALL BOY's double is IMC and The little King. The GOING is likely to be fast.
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    123 14 EPSOM |EtP CALL BOY POINTER Race 1 KISING HIGH Kiln< Goer Si Manis RISING HIGH Pulot Itam Si Manis KISING HIGH Si Manis I'm Itam Race 2 ITMBAI.1NA Fascination Can't Tell TRAV. (HEqLE Rubber Planter Blur Mirage GAL. SCHOLAR Tumbalina Blue Mirage a Raci- 3 IM( South of France
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    Ipoh card-Ist day
    1159 14 RACE ONE: 2.20-CL. 5 DIV. 1-52 F. 1 ***** Fanon iMdm Leong Teoi Rodgers, 6 9.0 Barratt 9 2 ***** Film Goer (Shaw St.) Spencer, 6 8.11 (F) Tulloh 6 3 ***** Now Showing (Shaw St.) Spencer, 9 8.10 -Lim S 4 ***** Si Manis (Mahco St.)
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    Lock icon BRISBANE CUP ACCEPTORS
    63 14 BRISBANE, Fri. Acceptors for the Brisbane Cup to be run over two miles here next Monday were announced today Trophy Run 12.6. Tulloh 9 12, Sharply 8.4, Sol Dor 8.1, Trelllos 7.12. Grand Prix 7.9 Midswain 7.6. North Row 7.«, AladcJin's Lamp 7.5. Drumcondra 7.5. Nyngan 7.3,
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    RACING
    65 14  -  EPSOM. JEEP with Shaw's successes in England \f R. RUNME SHAW, who has -a string of two-year-olds in training in England, won three races recently with Exhibitor- Musical Hall and Motion Picture. Dr. S. C. Lip's Marshal Pil, who won the Lincolnshire a few years ago, is keeping up
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      1046 14 BRUNEI SHELL PETROLEUM COMPANY LIMITED TENDER NOTICE Brunei Shell Petroleum Company Limited offer for sale: Itrm Description Current Book .No. Quantity Pre. Value 1. 1 Lot Span parts lor AEC Marine S 3.960 (75 items) Engine Type A, comprising Valve exhaust. Jackshafl. Dil pump etc. M.E.S.C. 18.07.70 71. J. 1
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      1448 14 I PUBLIC APPOINTMENTI I COLONY OF NORTH BORNEC SITUATION VACANT IN THE PIBLIt WORKS DEPARTMENT. APPLICATIONS are invited for the vacant post of Executive Engineer (Irrigation;. 2. The candidate should be between 25 and 40 years of age. ,3. Candidates should have passed I Parts A and B of the
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      203 14 nr»m. .j GIANSINGHS SEASONAL SALE I NOW ON HERE ARE A FEW EXAMPLES OF STUPENDOUS BARGAINS. Gonta Happy Guest sports shirts To clear $2. 50 each Arrow tports shirts $7.90 Ladiei cotton briefs $1.40 Ladies nylon half slips $3.50 Grinar straw fancy hand bags less 20' discount Hickok belt and
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    Ho Ho Cup or 'international'?
    349 15 Ho Ho Cup or 'inter national'? TODAY'S BIG MATCH COULD BE LAST OF LONG SERIES KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. IVILL tomorrow's Ho Ho Cup tie at the Merdeka stadium between Hong Kong and Malayan Chinese be the last match in the series, started some thirty odd years ago? Prime Minister Tengku
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    Veteran dies
    30 15 SINGAPORE, Fri. Sportsloving Singapore banker Chia Keng Tye. 77. died in his Killinev Roail home yesterdfly morning. Mr Chia was still playing tennis at the age of 70.
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    SPORTS SUMMARY
    331 15 SOCCER SPORE LEAGUE DIV. |4| Darul Allah 4 i Abu Bakan Serangoon Young Malays 0; Div. 3D Maxwell w.o. Police. CORONATION CLP (Labis): Voules Est 2 (Manlami Govt XI 0: S>; Bekok 3 ißahim 2. Ahmad) Eldred Est 0. INTER-SCHOOL < SegamaO Secondary English School 7 (Boon Joo
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    Take-it-easy Jega sets third record in Bukit Timah meet
    306 15 Take-it-easy Jega sets third record in Bukit Timah meet CINGAPORE, Fri— M. Jegau thesan, the Federations Olympic runner, set his third record In the Bukit Timah District Schools athletics meet when he won the 400 m in 50.6 sec yesterday. Jega said after the race that his leg had not
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    MEMO STRIDES OUT IN WINNING RUN
    187 15 ON THE TRACK with EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Fri. Memo, a fancied runner at Ipoh on Sunday, did a winning trial on the track this morning. Ridden by Arthur Ward, the grey matched strides with Lucky Lucky In a sprint up the straight. Free Mist
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    Ipoh card—2nd day
    1230 15 Ipoh card— 2nd day RACE ONE: 2.15-CL. 5, DIV. 2-7 F. (APPRENTICE RIDERS ONLY) 1 Birthday Gift II (H. L. Ong) E. Breuk.. 7 9.0 (K) Shaari 12 2 ***** Field Marshal (Bright Star St.) Mawi, 5 9.0 Urn 9 3 ***** Kidjang (Plntu Besi St.) Lee. 5 8.13 Rahwi
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    Shepherd's bowling feat
    200 15 I" ONDON. Fri. A Walsh bowler achieved a fantastic performance at Newport yesterday. Don Shepherd. 34. off-spinnet Tor Glamorgan, had an amazing 11 -over spell when he claimed six Nottinghamshire wickets without -on ceding a run. His full figures for the innings Mm six wickets for live
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      97 15 SO« CF.R HO ll<) COP: MCFA v Horn? Konc Chinese (Merdeku Siadium. 8.30 p.m.i AGONG Ct'P: Spore GSFA v Federation GSFA (Jn. Besar, 7 p.m.). SGSFA CUP: Tan Tock Seng Girls v Combined Swallows and Shadows iJn Besar. 5.15 p.m.). KllAXG LEAGUE Div. It BNfTi v Indians 'A' iSri Gel.imi.
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    TRADE FAIR SHIP A 'NEW MILESTONE'
    751 16 PORT SWETTENHAM Friday Tengku is confident of increase in Australian buying JHE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today described the visit of the Australian floating trade fair as "yet another milestone in the ever closer economic ties that bind our two countries." The Tengku
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    Centre opening
    32 16 SINGAPORE. Fri.-Mr. T. G. Cotterell will declare open the Chin Pu Centre (for the handicapped children) of the Singapore Children's Society in Towner Road at 12 noon on June 20.
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    Kidnapped merchant: No news of whereabouts
    116 16 SINGAPORE. Fri. There is still no news of the whereabouts of a shipping merchant. Mr. Tav KitThay. who was kidnapped 10 days ago outside his mansion in Lyndhurst Road. "IT Mounthatten Road. i The Tan family today denied rumours that Mr. Tan had been
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    LONDON STOCKS, RUBBER and TIN
    340 16 LONDON. Fri.— Stock marker enaea an unsealed week on a dull note here today. There Wtt a rei lain amount of eiul-accoum liquidation buc selling was by no me.vis iicavy and the funhei 'fail* mainly reflected lack of support. Gill-edged. however. were steadier, and in
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    RUBBER
    35 16 LONDON. Fll. Sd<H 24-« d.. July 25a.. Aug 25'» d.. Sept. 25'» d.. July-Sep:. 25'sd. Oct.-' Dec. 25',u. Jar.-Mai. 25'4d.. April-June 25',d. c.i.f June 24".v. July 24-, d.. Aug. 24\ci. Tone: Steady but quiet.
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    24 16 LONDON. Fri. Buyers £879' i. sellers £880. Forward buyers £889. sellers £889... Seulemem £880 Tumovei a.m. 380 tons. pin. 205: tons Tone: Steady.
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    The marathon cyclist is nearing world mark
    185 16 SINGAPORE. Frl. Marathon cyclist R. Muthukumaran. still going strong, had covered by midnight tonight 109 hours of non-stop cycling inside the Happy World Stadium. Tomorrow at 11.30 a.m. he Is expected to break ihe official world record of 120 hours of non-stop cycling
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    249 16 Honours for men of war, soccer, stage and speed LONDON, Friday. MILITARY figures, Commonwealth artists and popular sportsmen are honoured in Queen Elizabeth's list of 2.3.000 birthday awards published today. A Companionship of the Order of the Bath <C.B.> goes to Major General Henry Alexander, the Briton who as Ghana's
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    Harvey hits 114 as the Aussies pile up 359 for 5
    628 16  -  JACK FINGLETON From Edgbaston. Friday AUSTRALIA had scored 359 for five wickets at the close on the second day of the First Test against England here today, in replyto England's first innings of 195. The highlight of today's play
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    Yorks score 52-run win v Essex
    201 16 Yorks score 52-run win v Essex LONDON. I'll.— Results of todays cricket matches were: Al STROI'D: Glouce.stn>luie beat Northamptonshire by 164 i uiib. Gloucestershire 308 for 9 dec and 113-7 dec. Northamptonshire 122 and 135 At SXIBSrON: Leicestershire beat Worcestershire by 143 (tins. Leicestershire 204 and 100. Worcestershire 96 and
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