The Straits Times, 20 June 1961

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    30 1 SINGAPORE. 6. \Vm\<.l DAILY (IHTMIIH SALE FMIFIIS 90,000 ,t klsi&fi^ L The Straits Times. Estd. 1845. TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1961. 15 CENTS. BANK UNION MAKES NEW DEMANDS See page 9
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    Lock icon ECCA TALKS START
    315 1 22 delegates get down to work in Bangkok 'New era for all S-E. Asia' JJANGKOK, Mon. Twenty two delegates from Malaya, Thailand and the Philippines met today to clear the way for the proposed Economic and Cultural Co-opera-tion Agreement. The delegates were divided into three groups economic,
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    Saving the giant turtle
    49 1 AID FOR SPECIES IN ITS BATTLE FOR SURVIVAL MRS. NORMA WRIGHT, a Kuala Lumpur housewife, extracts eggs from a hole where a turtle is laying eggs at the rate of one a second Another member of the expedition helps with a flashlight. Straits Times picture.
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    Lock icon POTTERING ALONG AFTER 60 YEARS
    56 1 POTTERING ALONG AFTER 60 YEARS LONDON. Mon. A mari ried couple at Stoke-on-Trent. Staffordshire, today celebrated a triple event 60 years of marriage, 60 years' residence in the same house and. for the husband. 60 i years' with the same pottery firm. They are Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Goodwin. He
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    Lock icon Envoy arrives
    19 1 PNOMPENH. Mon. The new Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia. Mr. Shiro Haga. I arrived here yesterday. 1 Reuter.
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    AZIZ WATCHES AS 70 NATURE LOVERS COME TO RESCUE-AND PAY FOR PRIVILEGE
    383 1 AZIZ WATCHES AS 70 NATURE LOVERS COME TO RESCUE- AND PAY FOR PRIVILEGE By K. BASKARAN DUNGUN, Mon. nature lov- ers from all parts of Malaya early today completed their first step towards conserving the world's rarest and biggest turtles. These leathery-backed Riant turtles. each weighing about one ton. invade
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    Lock icon SIX HURT IN NEW BLAST IN PARIS
    76 1 SIX HURT IN NEW BLAST IN PARIS PARIS. Moil.— Terrorists exploded another plastic bomb not far from President Do Gaulle's Elysee Palace today. It was the second in the area within three days. Six people were slightly Injured. The bomb exploded in a fourth floor flat situated in between the
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    Lock icon Ayub's visit to U.S. advanced
    72 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. -President Kennedy authorised the announcement today that the November visit to Washington by President Ayub Khan of Pakistan had been advanced to July 17 to permit discussion of "matters of Immediate concern" in SoulhEast Asia. In response to inquiries. White House officials said
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    Body found off Übin
    96 1 SINGAPORE. Mon. The body of the University of Malaya graduate-student S. Sundralingam. who was drowned yesterday off Coney I Island, was taken from the j sea off Übin at about mld- night tonight. Mr. Sundranngam's father. Federation cricketer Mr. S. V. Suppiah. and his mother who
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    Lock icon Plane plunges into lake
    32 1 TOKYO. Mon. An American pilot and three Japane.se crew were killed today when a light amphibious plane on a test flight plunged into Lake Biwa In southern Japan.—Reuter.
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    Lock icon New cash curbs hit gold shares
    215 1 I ONDON, Mon. Millions of pounds were knocked off the values of all types of South African shares j on the London stock I exchange this morn- in?. There was little trading during the session, the j first since the South Africa Government announced
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    Police guard on grenade hut —suspect freed
    211 1 Police guard on grenade hut —suspect freed SINGAPORE, Monday. y^RMED police are guarding an attap house in Telok Kurau where three men were arrested early yesterday by Special Branch officers investigating a plot to assassinate Mr. Lee Kuan Yew and other Cabinet Ministers. Callers were questioned by detectives before being
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    BATU PAHAT SEAT TO ALLIANCE
    126 1 BATU PAHAT SEAT TO ALLIANCE BATU PAHAT. Mon. The Alliance won the Batu Pahat Town Council by- election tonight. Its candidate lor the Shahbandar ward. Mr. Tang Peng Khoon. who polled 546 votes, defeated his Socialist From rix-al. Mr. Kg Jin Lam. by 47 votes. Eighty-seven per cent of the
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    LATEST
    65 1 PRINCES DISAGREE /I RIC II M.m tlum .1 liien >pnkt-m.n ill>« ;.<•<; flis.lCTrt 'lIU'IIILaotian pi incrs' Minium ft nil md >.iirl h<- \\< not optimistic ib'iut s the talfci Knili BODY FLOWN TO K I W <) Mhu. K»ml\ Mai i a La) Gau killn! lnilr I 111 UM
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    'Rebel' seeks second chance
    284 2 SUYUT THINKS IT OVER AND REGRETS HIS STATEMENTS ABOUT SINGAPORE ALLIANCE SINGAPORE, Monday. TNCHE Suyut Surinam, who led the Singa- pore United Malays National Organisation revolt against its alignment with three other parties to form the Singapore Alliance, wants his suspension to be reconsidered. In a
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    Misadventure verdict
    42 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. -A verdict of death by misadventure was today recorded by the State Coroner. Mr. Sathi V. Kandiah. on Yeo Tiong Slew, 22. of Sembawa Road, who was killed in a motor accident in Moulmein Road on May 17.
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    Kotarv talk
    38 2 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. C. K. Sansbury, will address members of the Rotary Club of Singapore on "Ramblings of a Bishop" at a luncheon meeting at the Cathay Hotel on Wednesday.
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    Bookmaker fined $2,000
    52 2 PENANG, Mon. A pork seller. Chan Glek Pan. 26. was today fined $2,000, or eight months' Jail, after he was found guilty of acting as an Illegal bookmaker at the Penang Turf Club on May 21. Chan had pleaded not guilty. He said he had no knowledge
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    Insurance companies: M.P. seeks details
    79 2 Insurance companies: M.P. seeks details HI U MMPLK, Mon. Forty-three insurance t-oinpanio urrr registered in the Federation from 195? to the end of April this year. This was stated by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, in the House of Representatives today in a written answer to Mr.
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    Evidence of residence: List of referees won't be extended
    217 2 'J"HE list of people who can certify the length of residence of those applying for Federal citizenship will not be extended. This was stated by the Minister of Interior, Dato Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman, in Parliament today in reply
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    When a husband saw wife on river bank...
    265 2 When a husband saw wife on river bank... HUSBAND slashed his wife with a parang after seeing her embracing another man on a river bank, tne Kedah Assize Court was told today. I i Abdullah bin Hall Ahmad, 51, a padi planter, was jailed for four years when he admitted
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    Fatal crash: Plea for witnesses
    53 2 SINGAPORE. Mon.— A clerk, Loh Kwong Sung. 51. died In the General Hospital this morning shortly after he was knocked down by a lorry near the junction of East Coast Road and Telok Kurau Road. Eye-witnesses are asked to contact Inspector Llm Gee Song, telephone
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    T.B. WARD, A NURSES' HOSTEL FOR HOSPITAL
    128 2 T.B. WARD, A NURSES' HOSTEL FOR HOSPITAL L'UALA LUMPUR, Mun. IX Work on an $80.00(1 T.B. ward and a $100,000 nurses' hostel at the Tinjong Malim Hospital wQl start this year. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare. DcM Ong Yoke Lin. said so in Parliament today In rep)y to
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    Sittings at night: A laugh for MPs
    264 2 ITU ALA LUMPUR. Mon. —An M.P. today raised laughter in the House of Representatives when he said that the experimental morning and night sittings of the House if made permanent, would affect the ■nocturnal activities" of Members. Mr. 8. P. Seenivasagam. of the
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    Driver fined
    29 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Ra:hid bin Kassim. 30. of the Public Works Department workshops Li Cheras Road, was today fined $100. or one month's Jail, for dangerou* driving.
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      478 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby <s| f ANO I > s. PAOTICULAOLV dies And Memories; 12.00 Close RADIO SINGAPORE Down NATIONAL SHORTWAVE RADIQ MALAYA SERVICE: 41 metres NATIONAL SHORTWAVE MKDIL.M WAVE SERVICE: SERVICE 41.7 metres 4. "6 metre* A.M. 6.00 Time Signal; NegaraKu; News Headlines; 6.05 Moraine A.M. 6.00 Good
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    Lock icon U.S.-SOVIET TALKS TO BREAK DEADLOCK IN DISARMAMENT
    274 3 McCloy and Zorin meet to pave way for East -West conference WASHINGTON, Monday rpHE United States and Russia begin a series of talks today to try to break a deadlock which has prevented progress towards halting the global arms race. Mr. John J.
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    Lock icon Pentagon worries about Fascists in its high ranks
    228 3 Pentagon worries about Fascists in its high ranks NEW YORK, Monday. 'JHE New York Times reported yesterday that the right wing political activities of a number of high ranking officers were worrying the U.S. Defence Department. A Washington dispatch said a number of officers of high and middle rank were
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    Lock icon ARAB LEAGUE DEFENCE TALKS END
    88 3 ARAB LEAGUE DEFENCE TALKS END CAIRO, Mon. The Arab League's supreme defence council announced here that it had adopted unanimously secret resolutions on the political, military and economic aspects of the Palestine nroblems. An Arab League source said the council would meet again within two months to approve the nomination
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    Lock icon The jobless
    22 3 CANBERRA, Mon. Australia had 102.554 jobless as of June 3— the highest since the end of World War ll.— U.P.I.
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    Lock icon NIGERIA SEEKS CLOSER TIES WITH CHINA
    147 3 NIGERIA SEEKS CLOSER TIES WITH CHINA pEKING. Mon. Nigerian and Chinese ministers last night s i g ne d documents stressing the desire for friendship between the two countries. A 25 strong Nigerian economic mission wound up a three-day visit to Peking with an official banquet, at the National Peoples'
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    Lock icon Day Jackie had no money...
    67 3 MIDDLEBURG (Virginia), Mon. One of those embarrassing moments that come to many a churchgoer beset Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy yesterday. Attending mass without her husband, she realised just before the service that she had left home without any money for tin offering. She explained her situation
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    Lock icon Commons' backing of troops for Portugal regretted
    225 3 DOMBAY. Mon. Mr. Krishna Menon. India's Defence Minister, last night regretted the House of Commons' endorsement of the British Government's decision to send its troops to Portugal for training. Mr. Mrnon said the endorsement added to the prestige of the Portuguese Government at
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    Lock icon Two die as sailor runs amok in ship
    192 3 Two die as sailor runs amok in ship TOKYO, Mon. The United States Naval Information office at Yokosuka said last night that an enlisted man who went berserk was killed after he had fatally stabbed one of three officers he had held captive for five hours. The incident occurred at
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    Dutch working out new line on West Irian
    329 3 THE HAGUE. Mon. The Netherlands is working out a new approach to the West Irian problem in talks with the United States and other Western allies, it was learned here. These talks began in April when the Foreign Minister, Dr. Joseph Luns,
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      23 DIE, 200 HURT IN TRAIN CRASH
      200 3 PARIS, Mon. At least 23 people were killed and 1 200 injured when the Strasbourg- to-Paris express train crashed yesterday near Vitry-le-Francois A grim search is going on for people who may still be trapped In the wreck. Ten rear coaches of the
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      Two die as bus crashes
      164 3 LONDON: Two women were killed and 15 people injured when a London bus ploughed into crowds of shoppers in suburban Dagenham. They were among several i people mown down by the double-decker bus after It had rammed a small dellvery van and rebounded onto the
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      Floods hit South China
      191 3 HONG KONG: Torrential rain has flooded wide areas in provinces south of the Yangtze River, the New China News Agency reported fer of the baby turtles into the sea. Prof. Hendrickson said: We will carve marks on some of the baby turtles' sheUs in the hope
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    DISOBEYED CURFEW —JAILED
    81 4 DISOBEYED CURFEW —JAILED SINGAPORE. Mon. Vasu Peagan, a labourer, was today given a concurrent sentence of one year's Jail on two charges by Mr. Choor Singh, the first criminal district Judge. Mr E H. Sheares, acting D.S.P.. said that Vasu had. as a police supervisee, failed to report himself at
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    By-election rallies
    67 4 SINGAPORE. Mon The Workers' Party will hold its third Anson by-election rally tomorrow night at the junction of Choon Guan Street and Peck Seah Street between 7 and 10 p.m. On Wednesday there will be two political rallies. They are: P.A.P. vacant ground off Raub Street between 7.30
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    Road progress
    47 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mr. Tan Kla Gan. the Minister for National Development, and Mr. Chan Chee Seng, Assemblyman for Jalan Besar, will visit Kallang Basin tomorrow morning to see the progress of work on a new road. Jt/DGtf: JOBLESS ARE EASILY DUPED BY PEOPLE LDXE YOU
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    Pseudo employer jailed for cheating 3 cousins
    436 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. A DISTRICT judge, Mr. Francis T. Scow today told a man whom he jailed for three years for cheating: "you appear from your record to make a specialty of cheating people. "This sort of offence is quite common in Singapore where
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    Fined $50 for opening shop
    41 4 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Chin Swee Kee, proprietor of a Sembawang Road shop, was today fined $50 for not keeping his shop entirely closed on May s—closing5 closing day. Chin admitted a similar previous conviction In 195 d.
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    WRAPPED ARM ROUND GIRL, SIX MONTHS JAIL
    129 4 SINGAPORE. Mon.— A labourer. Talil bin Lahman, alias Ayong. 33. was Jailed for six months here today for trespassing Into the home of a 14-year-old girl, with whom he was said to be "infatuated." The girl, Fatlmah blnte Puteh, of Trafalgar Street, told
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    When the crowd got out of hand
    190 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Today's Straits Times report on the Peoples Action Party rally at a vacant space off Maxwell Road, on Sunday night, quoted Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, the party's secretary-general, as having said: "A huge crowd which had gathered to hear him got
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    Heart attack
    25 4 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Mr. V. Slvakatatcham. 28, a compositor employed by the Straits Times, died of a heart attack at his home this morning.
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    Harbour Board death: Sentence put off
    170 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. HUSSAIN bin Jabba, 19, was convicted at the assizes here today on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing the death of Samsudin bin Mumalan at the Harbour Board quarters on the night of March 14 last. Mr.
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    A LARK? THE PILOTS DON'T THINK SO
    309 4 A LARK? THE PILOTS DON'T THINK SO SINGAPORE, Mon. The jet age has faced Malayan civil aviation authorities with a new problem —birds. A survey among airline operators in Singapore today revealed that airline schedules have been frequently upeet by birds. The latest was on Saturday when a BOAC Comet
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    THE FIRE FUND INCREASED BY $36,273
    450 4 SINGAPORE. Mon. The Singapore Buddhist Federation has received donations totalling $25,225 for victims of the Bukit Ho Swee fire. A cheque for this amount was today handed over to the Singapore Council of Social Service to be forwarded to the National Fire Relief Fund
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    TRISHA MAN TO GET REWARD
    281 4 TRISHA MAN TO GET REWARD SINGAPORE, Mon. A Singapore trisha rider who turned sleuth and caught a thief won high praise and a $150 reward In the Third Criminal District Court today. The Judge, Mr. Francis T. Scow, asked the prosecutor, Inspector E. Mahadevan to convey the court's remarks and
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    IN AND OUT BY AIR
    305 4 THE following is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport, Singapore. ARRIVALS BOAC: From London, Duaseldorf, Beirut, Bahrein. Bombay, Colombo (BA 713) 4.40 p.m. Pan-American: From Jakarta (PA 818): 9.10 a.m. Garuda: From Jakarta (OA 800) 6 a.m. KLM: From Amsterdam. Ociteva.
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      97 4 Th* diary MINISTRY OF CULTURE: Free fllm shows and short talks on current topics beginning at p.m. at (1) Tau Mong School. Ylo Chu King Road 11th milestone; (11) Cluny Road Labourers' Quarters; (111) Kunipong Tengah; and (lv) MarMilng Village INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: Free film show at Salvation Army Boys'
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  • PARLIAMENT (FIRST DAY)
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      PMIP's jobs for citizens only' resolution thrown out
      1404 5 SEENIVASAGAM CALLS MOVE MOST UNREASONABLE AND AN INDICATION OF WHAT COULD HAPPEN IF CERTAIN PEOPLE HELD REIGNS OF GOVT. Khir hits out at proposal, says it was unnecessary KUALA LUMPUR, Monday A PMIP resolution urging that non-Federal citizens should neither be employed
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      Khir to pick 5 to speak for the smallholders
      315 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon T<HE COUNCIL of 1 Rubber Smallholders Associations was not a fully representative organisation, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, told the House of Representatives today. He was introducing amendments to the Rubber Industry (Replanting)
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      Press comment: Tengku denies discrimination
      110 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, today denied that any discrimination was practised in the selection of press comment for use in the Government's "Dally Press Summary." Inche Ahmad Boestamam (SF-Setapak) had asked if the summary contained press comment called from all
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      No 'anomaly' in judges' pay
      194 5 JTUALA LUMPUR Mon. There was no "anomaly" in the difference in allowances paid to expatriate judges and judges who were Malayan citizens, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said in the House of Representatives today. Hp was replying to questions by Mr. Karam Sin.-h (Socialist
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      ISMAIL: STRONG ACTION IF CERTAIN PARTIES' CHIEFS DONT UPROOT REDS WITHIN
      1354 6 ISMAIL: STRONG ACTION IF CERTAIN PARTIES' CHIEFS DONT UPROOT REDS WITHIN DEBATE OVER THE SECURITY ACT: MINISTER REFUTES SUGGESTIONS ABOUT GOVT. STIFLING OPPOSITION K'JALA LUMPUR, Monday WARNING that the Government will take "strong action" if lead- <*•*• ers of certain political parties fail to "eradicate the cancer of Communism' within
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      Police arrive as 4 men abandon loot and run
      309 6 ITUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Two policemen arrived as four men were trying to remove two safes containing cash and jewellery worth SB.OOO from a medicine and a goldsmith shop in Batu Road at 3.40 a.m. today. The two had been on their
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      141 MOSQUES RECEIVE WELFARE AID
      95 6 141 MOSQUES RECEIVE WELFARE AID KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A total of 141 mosques and 158 suraus (small prayei houses) in the Federatior received assistance from the Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board last year. Not a single church in the country received such assistance from the board during the period.
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      Father Dass dies in Hospital
      193 6 IPOH, Monday. THE REV. FATHER K. A. DASS, 67, parish priest of the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Ipoh, since late 1949. died at the general hospital here shortly before 7 p.m. toi The funeral service will be held at 4.30 p.m. tomorrow at
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      With new set-up in university colonialism will die: Sreenivasan
      344 6 With new set-up in university colonialism will die: Sreenivasan SINGAPORE. Monday THE new Principal of the University of Malaya in Singapore, Dr. B. R. Sreenivasan, said today that "with the inception of the new University of Singapore soon, we can truly say that colonialism is dead as far as the
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      Interpreter accused
      62 6 IPOH, Mon. Balwant Singh, an interpreter of the Magistrate's Court, Ipoh. in the Sessions Court today pleaded not guilty to a charge of forgery. The chargj alleged that he forged a warrant of arrest which was purported to have been made by a public servant in his official
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      THE CORPSE WASN'T HUMAN
      87 6 ALOR STAR. Mon.— A police party was rushed to the quarters of Supt. Joginder Singh, the Kedah and Perils C.I.D. chief at Jalan Day here last night, following the discovery of a gunny sack containing what was at first believed to be a dead person. On
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      Penang aid
      30 6 PENANG. Mon.— The Penang Atjeh Traders' Association today sent two cheques oi $600 each to the Buklt Ho Swee Fire relief fund and the Ringlet landslide relief fund.
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      Smokes stolen
      22 6 IPOH, Mon. Sixteen cartons of cigarettes worth about $100 were stolen today from a van parked In Pike Street. Menglembu.
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      Labourer dies in tunnel
      37 6 TAN AH RAT A. Mon. A labourer. K. Munlandy. 22, was killed early yesterday when a wagon went off the rails inside a tunnel now under construction at the 49th mile, Cameron Highlands.
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    Mayor; A 'symbol of bondage'
    589 7 Mayor; A 'symbol of bondage' MALACCA, Monday ALLIANCE NAMES MALACCA'S NEW COUNCIL LEADER A SOCIALIST Front councillor, Mr. Tan Tuan Boon, was elected of the new Malacca Municipal Council at its first meeting today. Soon after the retiring president, Mr. Lim Yeow Koon (Alliance), had placed a chain and badge
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    Troops in Borneo victims of malaria
    179 7 Troops in Borneo victims of malaria Mon.— A SINGAPORE, Mon.— A malaria epidemic, which hit 51 soldiers stationed in North Borneo, has now been checked. An army spokesman said in Singapore today: "The outbreak Is practically over." He attributed the epidemic to the prevailing rainy season. The 51 soldiers 48
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    'Bookie' is fined
    66 7 SINGAPORE. Mon. A Singapore magistrate, Mr. Dallp Singh, today fined Neo Suan Boon, of Paya Lebar Road. $1,300 or five months' jail for acting as a bookmaker at the Singapore Turf Club on Oct. 30 last year. The court was told that Neo was caught, making entries
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    Radio likely to change opening phrase
    110 7 Radio likely to change opening phrase KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today the Government was considering changing the opening announcement for Radio Malaya broadcasts. Dato Mohamed Hanifah bin Abdul Ghani (PMIP Pasir Mas Ulu) had asked why the opening announcement was still "This is Radio
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    President again
    19 7 SINGAPORE, Mon. Mr. Lim Seek Kian has been reelected president of the Singapore Chinese School Teachers' Union.
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    Scots told to seize export opportunities in Malaya
    207 7 CCOTTISH industrialists and exporters have been urged to seize export opportunities to build up trade with Malaya and Indonesia. The advice was given by Mr. A Renfrew, a member of a British trade delegation which recently visited Singapore and the Federation during
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    Photo show invitation to Malayans
    87 7 Photo show invitation to Malayans C: GAPORE. Mon. Malayan photographers, have been invited to take part in the amalgamated .second Asian and 17th allIndia exhibition of photography, organised by the Photocraphlc Society of India. The exhibition, to be held In November at Bombay, will have sections for general photography, com
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    Bull sees red and attacks woman
    90 7 YOHORE BAIIKI Mon. *l A woman was admitted to hospital here this afternoon after being gored in the stomach by a bull. Lai Swee Ching, 40. of Kota Kecbil new village, said she was walking across a field outside the village when the bull
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      242 7 Buys Buwtny By Batph Heimchtht i lockepl Kits too late to get) I I/S\>\ v v I II '/now all we\ S* yS MYSELF A LOCKSMITH 1 IP < f flfAjtJ^ tfuTV /DO IS REACH WHAT'S VER }f OUT WHEN I SIVE PIVE DOLLARS J Li 7^—. i lin AN
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    The Straits Times. Tuesday. June 20, 1961. The Safe Road
    639 8 The Straits Times. Tuesday. June 20, 1961. The Safe Road Almost the most important outcome of the Anson byclection is the light that has been shed, in campaign speeches and statements, on differences in outlook between the P.A.P. leadership and a group of six leading trade unionists led by Mr.
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    Labour Loyalty
    294 8 To disagree with points in both the approach and the outcome of the ICFTU seminar on methods and techniques in workers' education which has just ended in Kuala Lumpur is not to quibble with what appears to have been a useful and well devised exercise. Even now Asian
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    The Sick Pound
    265 8 With sterling at its lowest point since September 1957. and no sign of a recovery, an increase in the British bank rate is almost certain. So much of the short-term money has been withdrawn that the treasury must be concerned to persuade most of the rest to
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    Journey into defeat
    1724 8  -  DENIS WARNER THE GHOSTS OF ANOTHER AGE, ANOTHER TIME EXEMPLIFY THE MORAL COLLAPSE OF A UNO THAT IS NOW LOST by THE LAOS DEBACLE: A SORRY STORY OF TOO LITTLE TOO LATE...OF THE WRONG THINGS AT THE WRONG TIME VIENTIANE. Men. JOUR NEYS into defeat are always
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      Mosquito menace in Singapore
      243 8 WUULD the Singapore Government consider copying the Federation Government in its methods of mosquito destruction? Before the war the municipal areas of Singapore and Penang were practically free from mosquitoes and mosquito nets were seldom used. During the Japanese occupation a n t i mosquito measures
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    Bank union lodges new claims
    3152 9 SINGAPORE, Monday So-called messengers grossly, unpardonably misnamed, says Nair BONUS A MATTER FOR EMPLOYERS, SAYS BANK MAN Surprise move by Devan Nair at opening day of arbitration court hearing rjlIE arbitration proceedings between the Oversea Chinese Banking Corporation and the Singapore Bank Employees Union today
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    120 to get higher pay
    179 9 CINGAPORE. Mon.- About 120 employees of the Malayan Stevedoring and Transportation Ltd. here are to get wage Increases and Improved working conditions from this month. This follow* an agreement reached between the management and the Singapore Manual and Mercantile Workers Union, representing the workers. Under
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      498 9 Be Proud of Your English Are you content with the way you speak and write? Are I Course— explains the importance you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause r s 00 1 English to you and de.sneonle to nnriprrnt* vnn 1 cribes how you can acquire the
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    SIMPLE MAINLY FOR WOMEN
    14 10 CASUAL DRESSES SET THE RIGHT FASHION NOTE FOR CAMPUS WEAR
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    University students do part-time modelling
    126 10 University students do part-time modelling DOREEN (extreme left), wears a cool and smart shirtwaister. It has a slightly gathered yoke to Rive fulness in front, and the waist is emphasised with a thncInch belt. The attractive design on the dress is in gieoi and orange on a white background. Rose
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    Girls are terribly nervous1 at the very thought
    305 10 Girls are terribly nervous 1 at the very thought (JOKE for good are the days when university girls walked round the campus in dull clothes, with spectacles perched on noses, and eyes glued to books. They are now prettily clad in gay clothes, and without a doubt add colour to
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    GETTING AWAY FROM THE HOME
    170 10 vyHY do wives so seldom take a holiday all by themselves to get away from the family? No doubt, most of us alW9.JM wail that we must get away somehow. It sounds wonderful. There will be no meals to organise or cook, nor constant demands
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    Chapatis will go well with prawns
    159 10 Chapatis will go well with prawns PRAWN BALLACHpNG" is a delicious dish that can be used both as a fish course or as a pickle. It tastes best when eaten with chapatis. You need 1 dessertspoon ground turmeric, 1 teaspoon ground cummin seed, 1 pint mustard or sweet oil. 1
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    New formula for ski is food— rich in proteins
    340 10 New formula for ski is food— rich in proteins OEAUTY is seldom a 13 matter of features. For all but few it is a question of hard work, and when it comes to skin care it means a regular attention. According to Mrs. Jean M. Heckbert. a spokesman of Lentheric
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    ATTENTION ON FEET
    79 10 riEET are prone to get r warm and sticky in this weather If they are not properly taken care of. A good Up is to rub them with lemon skin to dispel coarse skin and dlnglness. They'll stay fresh and fragrant even in the very hottest weather
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    123 12 MELBOURNE. Mon. INVESTMENT shares opened the x week trading along nrm lines. Colonial Snf*r rose 455. to £91. Australian Consolidated Industries 2s. to 955. 6d and Schweppes 9d. to 11s. 3d. Qurensland Press eased 2s. 3d. to 565. 3d. Base metals and oils were steady. Commonwealth bonds held
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    132 12 its ratm to merchants yesterday: London: selling T.T. or O.D. 23 7 AS; buying T.T. 2/4. O.D. 2/4 1/32. 30 d'st 2/4 532. 45 d/«t 24 7/32 80 d st 2M 9/32. 90 d/st 2/4 13/32 120 d st 24 17V32, ISO d/«t 2/4 3/8, 180 d/tt 2/4
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    TIN SHARES SHOW BETTER TENDENCY ON QUIET MART
    472 12 From Our Market Correspondent rERE was not a great deal of activity on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, but there was a definite trend towards better prices in the mining section. The tin index was up 2 points. Bullish reports in the
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    815 12 |>USINESS on the Malayan Btock Exchange, Federation section yesterday wl;ii the number of deals in brackets was: Industrials: Fltzpntrlcks (1.000) $175; F. and N. ords (2,000) $2.52 ON; G'town Dlsp. (3.000) $2.25 ON: Jardine Wauxh (2.000) $1.55 ON: Jack.«on Malaya (2.000) $1.10 ON, $1 M. Cement (1.000)
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    CLOSING PRICES
    35 12 SINGAPORE. June 19. RUBBER: 84 cents per lb. (up half a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 84>, cents (steady). TIN: $456 per picul (up $1.37i4>. Estimated unofficial offering: 240 tons (down 20 tons).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    215 12 JULY llrit Kr.de rutbtr buytri f.o.b. cloacd la Singapore yesterday at 84 cents per lb. up half a cent on Fridays cloning price. The tone waa quntly .Lady. S.C.C.R.A. cloiilnß price* In cents per lb. yemerday were: Int. 1 R.S.B. Spot f.o.b. buyers 84, nellera 84J: Int. 1
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    Local metal price back to year higest level
    271 12 jytlE Singapo*^ tin price rose by $1.37 J yesterday to bring the price back to $450, the highest price for the current year. The price had previously stood at this level on June, 9. 10 and 12 and its return to this
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    212 12 CHIP* lying alenniide the tingapara wharvt, today are: Gorgon 1/2. Olang Seng NW. 2. Larut NW. Pulau Kldjang NW. 4, BenaJder 8/7. Heemnkerk 13/14. Ollnda 33/ M. Santhla 42/43. Outer Rcadt: Mrrlto, Shr-yo Mara Julius Puclk, Younly. kaeth« Jebaen, Landrverett. Batavla, DJadaJat. Coromandel. Kunak, Eaatorn Sago Borneo
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    122 12 ■pit Chm.ie Prortuc. Exchange. ttngmptrt, n—n pncts per picul yttterday ann Capra: t'K/Continmt June atilpmrat 125 1 buyeri, $26 seller*. CHwtit all: bulk $381 miters, drum 142 gelleni. P.ppar: Muntok while $m7| nellera. Sarawak white siss iwllers. special Sarawak black |1M aw'lara, garbled Ltmpong black JI.V. seller*. LampooE
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      2578 13 NOTICES PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS a vcd uitau tim nocnfiwr I No APPLICATIONS are invited A I tK HI lAM UN UKbUUNO from Federal Cltlaens u>r eligible LIMITFD fl» "t tor Citizenship) or State Nationals u at aT X lor a Dl Ploma Course as a TechniviiJKNn *"V^rm. nical Apprentice
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      21 NEW TIMBER PLANTS TO BE ESTABLISHED
      247 14 By OH KEE TIANG nniMBER, Malaya's finest building material, will soon be able to regain its important position in the rapid development and expansion of housing, schools and electricity supplies. Since 1952, Malaya has been extensively using timber treated with Tanalith' a preservative
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      RESEARCH BODY'S DIRECTOR
      44 14 RESEARCH BODY'S DIRECTOR MR. R. HAZELL. (above) who has been appointed director of the newlyformed Far East Research Organisation. Singapore. The organisation will provide a wide range of statistical research services for commercial firms and public bodies in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya.
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      One-year course
      33 14 Air. Voon Bong Kui, an agricultural assistant (special gradei with the Tarat Agricultural Station in the First Division, Sarawak, is now in the Philippines taking a one-year course in agricultural extension.
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      Cycle and Carriage from $2m. sister concern
      376 14 NEW ORGANISATION WILL DEAL IN LOW-PRICED MOTOR VEHICLES fYCLE and Carriage Co. (1926) Ltd., the well-known motor dealers, have established a .^-million subsidiary concern in Singapore to deal in vehicles in the lower -priced bracket. The new company, which began business a few
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      Japan firm to boost rayon trade
      91 14 Japan firm to boost rayon trade rE Teikoku Rayon Co. Ltd. of Japan is to increase exports to Singapore and other Asian countries. This was stated in Singapore by the advertising manager, Mr. Shigeyoshi Yamagoe, who is now on a visit to arrange for an advertising campaign. The company, popularly
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      In: Corneal micro lenses for those who need visual aid
      189 14 £ORNEAL micro lenses, the most revolutionary form of visual aid of this century are providing people with more comfortable vision today than ever before, according to Mr. Kenneth Bell of R. V. Meyer, Ophthalmic Opticians, Stngapore. Mr. Bell, who recently
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      Airlift for Rothmans cigarettes
      69 14 ROTHMANS of Pall Mall, London, recently airfreighted a large consignment of Rothmans Consulate menthol cigarettes to Malaya by a chartered DC4 aircraft. A spokesman of Rothmans of Pall Mall Export Ltd.. Singapore, says this was to avoid a shortage on the locaj market. He says that
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      Air-India marks 13 years of business
      199 14 AIR -INDIA Interna- tional this month celebrate their 13th anniversary of international operations. Since nationalisation, the company have maintained a steady rate of growth. The years 1958 and 1959 were a period of expansion and consolidation. During th^s period, AirIndia built up the strength
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      Tokyo trip for radio men
      57 14 Mr. R. Bom. manager of the National Department of Hagemeyer Trading Co. (M) Ltd., Singapore, has left for Tokyo to visit the National radio factory. He is accompanied by Mr. Chee Ying Tong, a radio mechanic of Hagemeyer, who will study TV and radio work.
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      Shellane gas cookers in Malaya
      147 14 Shellane gas cookers in Malaya ANOTHER labour- saving device has been added to the range of domestic appliances in Malaya through the introduction of Shellane gas cookers which make cooking quicker, easier, cleaner, and more comfortable. The cookers are ideal for rural residents who- find it difficult to obtain electricity
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      Roofing methods
      52 14 Mr. Ho Keat of B. and CM. Roofing Department of Guthrie and Co. td.. Singapore. flew to Britain to study the latest roofing methods at Ruberoid and Co. Ltd. Guthrie and Co. have been associated with important contract work of all types of Ruberoid roofing in Singapore and
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      Massey-Ferguson's sales
      84 14 MASSE* FERGUSONS world-wide net sales for the first half of 1961 totalled $228 million, up three per cent over last year, it is announced. Consolidated operating profit for the period increased 18 per cent to $9,556,000. While exchange adjustments were less favourable by $1.3 million, profit before income
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      SUGAR COMPANY TO BUILD REFINERY
      156 14 A $20-million comA pany, United Malay States Sugar Industries Ltd. will begin business in Kuala Lumpur next year. The company, a ChineseMalay combine, will build a sugar refinery at Batu Tiga, Klang Road, 17 miles from the Federal capital A spokesman said that the factory,
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      JAPANESE SET UP FACTORY
      116 14 JAPANESE SET UP FACTORY rjiHE Ajinomoto Co. Ltd., a X Japanese manufacturer, announced it would establish a joint venture in Malaya next month to produce annually 600 tonj of monosodium glutamate, a seasoning. The plant would be the company's second joint venture. A plant in Thailand is now under construction
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      39 14 9 tf\ EVERYTHING vPI l\ WELDING 'M -O^ CUTTING I I EXPERIENCE 230 AFFILIATED I I FACTORIES IN 48 COUNTRIES FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE CO. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH BUTTERWORTH PENANG KUANTAN Agints in Born«>: THE BORNEO CO., LTD.
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      193 14 m aJ it til B, Wr AKj t. flfl Ha i. they call them "King of the Road 11 -the famous range of LUCAS accessories Essentials for safe and satisfying motoring are made by Lucas to suit every car and truck. A few of the accessories and/or replacements are shown
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    Film Patrol by end of the year
    345 15 PERAK TURF CLUB PLANS TO SPEND $100,000 INTEREST IN NEW TYPE STARTING GATE IPOH, Monday IF all goes well according to plan, the Film Patrol will be installed in the four race courses in the Federation and Singapore by the end of this
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    Close win for Butterworth Rangers
    134 15 Close win for Butterworth Rangers PNANG. Mon. In a fast and evenly contested Div. 2 soccer ..ame. Butterworth Rangers beat Tanjong Bungah Rangers 4-3 on the Dato Kramat 'A' pitch today. With this win. Butterworth Rangers keep themselves In the running lor league honours. They are now second In the
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    SELANGOR WIN
    25 15 ITU ALA LUMPUR. Mon. Selanfor beat Hong Kong Chinese 2-0 at Merdeka Stadium. Goal scorers were Ghanl (34th minute) and Arthur Koh (50th
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    FROGGIE, A GREAT HORSE, MADE DERBY A THRILLER
    574 15  -  EPSOM JEEP By I7ROGGIE (late Damridai, a five-year-old English gelding by Damremont out of Mount Ida (Wlnalot) who started his career on the Malayan Turf in humble class 2 sprint company in March last year, firmly established himself as the top stayer
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    Stakes raised for Penang Gold Cup
    243 15 PENANG, Monday. OTAKES for the Penang Gold Cup to be run on *-> Sunday July 30 will be raised this year from $10,000 to $12,000. r— All other stakes for class 1 and 2 horses running at the three-day meeting July 23. 26 and
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    Mystery men in England's Second Test team
    387 15 Mystery men in England's Second Test team From JACK FINGLETON T ONDON, Mon. Two of Li England's mystery cricketers, Peter May and Tony Lock were included yesterday in the 13 from which the team will be chosen for the Second Test at Lord's next Thursday. in« surprise ;ntiusion is that
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    Lock icon Kent 122-2
    39 15 CANTERBURY, Mon. At lunch on the second day of the match here today against the Australian touring team. Kent had scored 122 for two wickets In reply to the Australians' firs* innings total of 428-8 dec— Reuter.
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      1311 15 RACE WEIGHTS FOR KUAU LUMPUR WEIGHTS for Mumuii li X.v: Blanche Nrijr 8.09 ei(ht races at Blur Swrll 8.09 Movir Fan 8.09 Kuala Lumpur on Film (iorr 8.0? Bravo 8.08 Sunday: Tiont Bahru B.ob Shangrila II 8.07 Kamphang Phet 8.05 Colour Film 8.06 Cl. 4. Div. 1— 5., f Rising
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      727 15 SOCCER SPORE LEAGUE DIV. 2A: Darul Aftah v TBA Geylangi; Div. 2B: Sukaramal v Bintang Bulan ..St. George's Rd). J. BAHRU LEAGUE: DIV. 2A: Rainbow 'A' v 63 OFP. RAOC; Div. 2B: Education v 13 Inf. Workshops (both games at Sri Gelam). HANNINGAN SHIELD: Johore Contingent Police v N. Sembilan
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    Lock icon Boun Oum to retire report
    554 16 ZURICH. Mon 4 A personal opinion of neutralist Prince' Laos right-wing delegation's view pRINCE Boun Oum. the right-wing Laotian Prime Minister, wants to retire from politics and will not take part in any Laos coalition, it was stated here today. The announcement was mafic by
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    Britain first, then U.S.
    54 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Perak State Information Officer. Syed Othman Ali, left today for Britain and Europe on short leave before making a month's study tour of the United States in August. Whilo in America he will visit the United States Information Agency. Voice of America
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    Prize giving
    36 16 SINGAPORE. Mon. Mrs. Lim Kok Ann, will give away the prizes to winners of the 1961 Singapore open chess championship at the Singapore Chess Club. V.M.C.A. building. Orchard Road on Saturday at 4 p.m.
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