The Straits Times, 13 July 1961

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  • 17 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIEO SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. THURSDAY. JULY 13, 1961. 15 CENTS.
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  • 552 1 17U 1 ii.ll 1 UUUt A^XxAAw mm. A. i>^Av/AIK/ \*S M.^~r± Jf $12,000 paid to the gang for boy's ransom Sessions Court's maximum sentence KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THREE gangsters who kidnapped Lim Cheng Khoon, 13, on June were sentenced today to three years' jail the maximum that
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  • 154 1 CASABLANCA. Wednesday. ALL 78 passengers and crew were killed when a Czechoslovak airliner crashed six miles from here this morning. The Soviet built llyushin 18 airliner bound for Conakry, capital of Guinea, had been diverted to Casablanca from Rabat because of fog. It was
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  • 102 1 Nkrumah talks with Khrushchev MOSCOW. Wed. President Nkrumah 01 Ghana, who conferred with Mr. I Khrushchev for two hours in the Kremlin yesterday, praised him at a luncheon as "a champion of the African cause and a true friend of the oppressed peoples of the world." In reply. Mr. Khrushchev
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  • 61 1 TOKYO Wed.— Communist China yesterday pledged in writing to commit all its armid might to the defence oi North Korea in the event of new hostilities. The two nations signed a treaty of mutual defence and assistance. The treaty was similar to one signed last
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  • 516 1 For better trade RI men fly in SINGAPORE, Wednesday. INDONESIA'S Trade Minister. Dr. Ariiin Harahap, today expressed Hie "earnest hope" thai the basic trade agreement between his country and Singapore would greatly improve trade relations to the benefit of both countries. Dr. Harahap flew into Singapore this morning at the
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  • 107 1 WOMEN AND GIRLS MOB YURI IN MANCHESTER MANCHESTER. Wed. Hundreds of excited women and girls mobbed Soviet cosmonaut Major Yuri Gagarin when he arrived here today in pouring rain. Police* struggled to keep the girls back when he stepped from an airliner after a flight from London. "Back" they shouted
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  • 65 1 BERLIN Wed. The West German Chancellor, Dr. Konrad Adenauer, arrived here in a special American Air Force plane today on a two-day visit. He said he had come to Berlin because of the tense international situation. He had no doubt that his talks with the West Berlin
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  • 134 1 CAPE CANAVERAL. Wed. The United States today launched a "weather eye" satellite carrying two television cameras into orbit to track hurricanes. Wrthln 15 minutes after the rocket left its launching' pad. the Federal Space Agency announced that the second and third stages had fired. indicating the
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  • 80 1 MOBUTU OFF ON VISIT TO KATANGA LEOPOLDVILLE. Wed. Gen. Joseph Mobutu. Commander of the national Congolese Army, loft here by air today for Elisabethville to inspect Katanga troops. President Tshombe announced shortly after his release here on Juno 22 that he had agreed with Gen. Mobutu to form a common
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  • 285 1 Boestamam for Borneo socialist 'summit' on Malaysia plan KUALA LLMPI H. Wednesday. fill-: CHAIRMAN of Parly Rakyat, Inche Ahmad Uoestamam. Hies lo Brunei* tomorrow to pave the way for participation of the Socialist parlies in North Borneo in ■'summit" talks on Tengku Abdul Rahmans Greater Malaysia plan. His first stop
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  • 31 1 MANILA. Wed. Seven' persona were killed and 18 seriously hurt when a passenger bus plunged into a ravine! in La Union Province, in, Lu7on. last night. Renter.
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  • 137 1 I ON DON. Wed. A j "properly phased" plan for the withdrawal of Brit i b j troops 1r o m Kuwait has already been prei pared by the British Commander in Chief, Mr. Harold Watklnson, Minister of Defence, said yesterday. He was replying
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  • 22 1 HfTUN HOMELESS SINGAPORE !l'«i' lulls and' five i Bade n"in' I in earlj t »i mi |t( .p bOH! Mile Vi..
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  • 356 2 PSC does not veto women for appointments NO PENSION FOR MARRIED WOMEN OFFICERS KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday THE Public Services Commission does not discriminate against the appointment of women in the public services although it is not the Government's policy to place married women on the pensionable establishment. This is stated
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  • 172 2 Agricultural technical assistants want new pay scale KUALA LUMPUR Wed.— A new salary scheme for agricultural and technical assistants will soon be submitted by the Ma layan Technical Services Union for consideration by the Government. A memorandum on this Is being prepared by the unions general purposes committee. The union
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  • 58 2 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inehe Yusof bin Ishak, and Puan Nor Alshah visited St. Andrew's Mission Hospital 111 Tanjong Pagar Road today. They were shown around the children's wards by the Anglican Bishop of Singapore, the Rev. C K. Salisbury, and the acting medical
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  • 34 2 TELUK ANSON. Wed. Dr V.G. Gune. medical officer In charge of the district hospital here, has left on transfer to Taiplng and has been succeeded by Di. G.S. Dhillon from Parit Buntar.
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  • 68 2 PENANG, Wed.— A labourer, M. Murugaya, 57, appeared in the First Magistrate's Court today on a tentative charge of murdering his wife. Suppamah, 35, and his daughter, Parmasawari. two. The double murder. It was alleged, was committed at Evergreen Road on Oct. 9 last Tho magistrate. Mr
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  • 56 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Photographers in the Federation and Singapore have been invited to take part in the second Asian photographic 'xhlbitlon In India in NovemEntries for the exhibition at the Jehangir Art Gallery. Bombay, will be received up to Sept. 15. The exhibition will be sponsored
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  • 31 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A storehouse In Circular Road here was damaged by fire this morning. The store, belonging to Meng Sing and Company, contained boxes of glass panes.
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  • 52 2 PORT DICKSON. Wed.— Catholic priests from Singapore and the Federation have started their annual retreat here. The first session began on Monday and will end on Friday. The second will be from July 24 to 28. There will be three other sessions— all at Tanah Rata,
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  • WORLD ROUND-UP
    • 126 2 CATHOLICS FIGHT WORKMEN WHO WRECKED CHURCH WARSAW. Wednesday. MOTORISED police were called from nearly 40 miles away to quell a riot 150 miles south of Warsaw, when Government workers tried to demolish a half built Roman Catholic church, a Warsaw newspaper said yesterday. The police calmed a crowd of parishioners
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    • 77 2 MANILA. Wed —Police were yesterday alerted against a reported plan by an international counterfeit syndicate based on Macao to flood the Philippines with fake peso notes. The National Police Chief. General I.Migani Campo. said it had not been established whether any of the fake Philippine money was
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    • 159 2 TOBACCO CO. DISAGREES WITH ORDER TO SELL LONDON, Wed. Th» chairman of the Imperial Tobacco Co. said yesterday that his board of directors did not agree with the monopolies commission which last week ordered Imperial to sell its 42 J per cent Interest In the Gallaher Tobacco Co. In a
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    • 146 2 A LGIERS. Wed— At least iV. nine plastic bombs exploded in Algiers last night eve of President de Gaulle's television broadcast to the French nation. In Oran a plastic charge damaged the local television transmitter. Earlier. 200 riot police were rushed to the Barberousse jail in
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • 361 3 WASHINGTON, Wednesday. Ttf R. Roswell Gilpatric, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defence, said LTJ yesterday that the review of U.S. military strength ordered by President Kennedy was placing emphasis on the readiness of conventional forces in view of Mr. Khrushchev's threats on Berlin.
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  • 41 3 SEOUL. Wed. Thirteen people were drowned when floodwaters swept through two small central South Korean towns last night. The drownings brought the death toll to 63 following 12 days of heavy rains throughcut South Korea.— Reuter.
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  • 109 3 KHARTor.II. Wednesday. piITEEN leading Sudanese politicans. includA ing two ex-Premiers, have been arrested in a swoop ordered by the Armed Forces Supreme Council, and strict security measures imposed, including a ban on meetings and demonstrations. President Ibrahim Abboud, who seized power in 1958 and abolished parliament,
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  • 131 3 30 Reds die in clash with Saigon troops VIAIGON. Wed. Thirty Communist guerillas were killed and four captured In a clash with government troops about 80 miles west of Saigon, military sources said yesterday. The government lost two killed and 11 were seriously wounded in the encounter. Other sources said
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  • 31 3 LISBON. Wed. Mozambique naval command said last night that the total killed or missing from the Portuguese steamer Save is now 259. Those missing are presumed dead —Reuter
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  • 33 3 NEW YORK, Wed— Marilyn Monroe left hospital in a wheelchair yesterday waving o nearly 500 watching fans smiling and saying she felt "wonderful" after her gallbladder operation 13 days ago.— Reuter.
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  • 216 3 Italy will protest and bring back the visas ROME. Wed. The Italian Government has decided to send a note of protest to Austria about "recent grave statements of Austrian personalities which can be considered nothing else but encouragement to terrorist attempts," it was announced last night. The announcement said Italy
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  • 212 3 REDS PUT A SALES CLAMP ON E. BERLINERS WORKING IN WEST BERLIN. Wednesday. rpHE East German Communist regime yesterday barred the sale of household luxuries to East Berliners who earn their living by working in West Herlin. The East Berlin city government announced that Ka.-t Berlin residents buying such goods
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  • 34 3 NEW DELHI. Wed. Floods and landslides in Kerala state. South India, iMt week killed 85 people, according to the latest esjtlmate by Mr. Pattom Thaun Pillal. Chief Minister of Kerala. Reuter.
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  • 119 3 UPS AND DOWNS OF MANHOLE STANDING BRISBANE. Wed— Mr. Elvyn Appleby. 48. was standing quietly on a manhole cover in a city street yesterday when he was suddenly blasted six feet into the air. He fell down into the open manhole, crawled out, staggered backwards for a few feet and
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  • 40 3 JACKSONVILLF. Florida i. Mon. A father racked his rftind for new names and stunned hospital officials delved into medical records yesterday following the birth of the seventh consecutive set ot twins to a 37-year-old mother of 18.
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  • 28 3 LONDON. Wed— Closed circuit television and a radar detector system are planned to prevent jailbreaks at a new model prison being built in Suffolk. Reuter.
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  • 33 3 MANILA. Wed.— General Douglas Mac Arthur flew home today after a 10-day sentimental visit to the Philippines which he liberated from the Japanese in 1944 after promising "I shall return." Reuter.
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  • 160 3 NEW YORK, Wed. Whittaker Chambers, the central figure in the Alger Hiss spy case, died at his farm home in Maryland on Sunday, it was reported yesterday. The report said the journalist and author had been cremated Mr. Chambers died of a heart attack on
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  • 304 3 LONDON. Wednesday. THE British Government will report to Parliament probably in two weeks' time on British talks with Commonwealth nations about how they would be affected if she Joined the European Common Market. But Informed political sources said yesterday there was no guarantee
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  • 92 3 36 GRAB A BOAT AND HOSTAGES KINGSTON. Wed— Five pro-Castro hostages were among 41 Cubans who landed at Montego Bay yesterday after their 60-ft. launch ran into trouble about 10 miles off the Jamaican coast. The hostages were the crew oi the launch seized by the refugees at Camaguey'on Sunday
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  • 289 4 MARSHALL ON 'WHOLLY INACTIVE' REDS OINGAPORE, Wed. Mr. David Marshall said today that on the strength of a speech by Tengku Abdul Rahman yesterday he must assume that Communists were "wholly inactive" in Singapore. The Tengku said at a Rotary lunch, ln Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the Communists were one
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  • 20 4 SINGAPORE, Wed.— lnche Mohamed Yunus bin Ismail has been elected secretary of the Commissioner-General's Local Employees' Union here
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  • 322 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. University of Malaya authorities have granted students a lecture-free day this Saturday to enable them to have a grand start for their welfare week aimed at raising 530.000 for the underprivileged in the State. It will begin with a "rag procession" through the streets of
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  • 346 4 TOH: SPORE WILL SUPPLY TECHNICAL MEN SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE Singapore Government will develop its Polytechnic into a great technology centre to supply the needs of Greater Malaysia for professional and technical men. This was announced by the Deputy Premier, Dr. Toh Chin Chye
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  • 97 4 EXTORT BID: JAIL FOR MAN WITH ONE ARM SINGAPORE, Wed. A one-armed man, who said he was dependent on public assistance, was today jailed for a year for trying to extort $10 from a canteen manager, Shaul Hamid. Mohamed Hussain. 28, who pleaded not guilty, had come over from the
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  • 107 4 A MAN'S WEAK MOMENT SINGAPORE, Wed. The third criminal district judge, Mr. Francis T. Scow, today placed a man. convicted of misappropriation, on a year's probation and told him why he was being "lenient" with him. K. K. Ismail. 44. was stated to have misappropriated 50 cents worth of petrol
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  • 134 4 $42,857 from UK to fire fund SINGAPORE. Wed. The Bukit Ho Swee Fire National Relief F und Committee today acknowledged a gift of £5.000 ($42,857.14) from the United Kingdom Government. This and other donations received today raised the fund by $48,029.17. The following donations totalling $47,959.17 were received by the
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  • 68 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The latest donations received by the National Theatre Trust have Increased the Fund by $2,370.00. These donations are: Miss C. Klefer $20; Inche M. Abdul Jabbar $2; A local firm for the recording of school songs sung by school choirs $700: General Amusements Ltd.. (being
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  • 50 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The SPA/ UMNO 'MCA/ MIC Alliance will hold an Anson byelection rally at vacant ground off Raub Street tomorrow between 7 and 10 p.m. The Singapore Congress is also holding a rally at Tras Street junction off Enggor Street between 7 and 10 p.m.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 91 4 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES THE following is today's schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport. Singapore. ARRIVALS BOAC: From London. Rome, Teheran, Delhi, Rangoon (BA 794) 1.55 pjn. Qantas: From Sydney, Darwin (QF 575) 5.10 p.m. Cathay Pacific: From Hong Kong. Bangkok (CX 729) 7.30 pjn Japan Air
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    • 159 4 SINGAPORE ART SOCIETY: Local artists' painting exhibition at the British Council. Orchard Road, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. SINGAPORE STAGE CLUB: "The Teahouse at the August Moorr I Victoria Theatre, 9 p.m. SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY: Singapore Symphony Orchestra practice. Hollywood Room, Odeon Theatre, 8 p.m. V.M.C.A.: Judo class 4.30 pjn.,
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    • 174 4 Y.W.C.A. (RAFFLES PLACE): Speech training 8.45 a.m., Malay class 11 a.m., Cooking and cake making 10.30 a.m., 2.30 p.m and 5.15 pjn. VU.C.A. (Ol TRAM ROAD): Dressmaking and machine embroidery 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 2.30 pjn. INDEPENDENT MISSIONARY MOVEMENT: Free film show at Old People's Club, Wesley Hall, Fort
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  • 118 5 Kota Bharu prepares for influx of VIs 1(OTA BHARU. Wed— This state capital i* preparing for an influx of YIPs at the weekend as final arrangements for the coronation of the Sultan and Raja Perempuan of Kelantan next Monday near completion. The important guests will include representatives of the Rulers
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  • 367 5 750-acre limit on Johore's mining grants STATE AIMS AT SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN RURAL AREAS JOHORE BAHRU. Wednesday HPHE Johore Government would no longer entertain a monopoly over mines but would limit every applicant to 750 acres, the Sultan, Tuanku Ismail, announced today when he opened the third session of the State
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  • 35 5 SULTAN Ismail, in the uniform of major-gen-eral of the Johore military forces, is greeted by members of the State Legislative Assembly on arriving to open its third session yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 212 5 Insurance case: 5 accused acquitted KUALA SELANGOR. Wed. Five people were yesterday freed of a charge of carrying on a life insurance business with o i« t depositing securities to the value of $200,000 with the Accountant-General of Malaya. They were Tan Hong Llan. 51, and Ang Eng Seah, 51.
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  • 81 5 GARDENS TO HAVE MUSIC AGAIN PENANG. Wed— There will be mv.sic again in the Penang Botanic Gardens from this Sunday. The State Government, on the recommendation ot the gardens committee, has decided to revive band performances which, until about 10 years ago. were a regular feature in the gardens. The
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  • 27 5 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Indian Minister of Law, Mr. Ashoke Shen, and hi.s wife, will arrive here on Sunday from Australia on a two-day private visit.
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  • 171 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday 4 DRIVING instructor, S. Nadesan, 44. was jailed for one year today for criminal breach of trust of 5535 belonging to his employer, M. Joseph. 55, between Marcn and July last year. Joseph told the First Magistrate's Court that he entrusted Nadesan
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  • 35 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Inche M. M. Merican has been ejected president ot the Road Transport Department Senior Officers' Association. Others elected are Mr. N. S. Manlam, secretary, and Mr. Yap Telk Ko treasurer.
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  • 33 5 KAJANG. Wed. The Kajang High School Old Boys" Association has decided to award silver medals to the most outstanding pupil from each of the two primary English schools here each year.
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  • 166 5 {SINGAPORE. Wed.—New- comers swept the board In the constituency elections of the University of Malaya Students' Union here yesterday. Of the 20 successful candidates, only three had held office before— Mr. S. K. Bhattarcharya. Mr L. Thulayaslngam and Mr. Ivor Perelra. Altogether. 34 students contested 20
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  • 74 5 KLANC;. Wed More than 100 Hems of regalia used during the coronation and birthday celebrations uf the Sultan and Tencku Ampuan of Selancor will be on display to the public in the royal museum of th.- Ivt.ma Alam Shah from Aug. 2 to Sept 1. \n
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  • 76 5 2 MALACCA GANG CHIEFS DETAINED MALACCA. Wed— Two suspected secret .society leaders were detained by the police this week under the Prevention of Crime Ordinance. A spokesman of the Crime Investigation Branch here said that one was arrested near the City amusement park and the other in Kampong Bukit China.
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  • 188 6 Students to survey six-day school system SINGAPORE, Wed. The Students' Union of the University of Malaya in Singapore is to carry out a survey of the six-day school system in Singapore and to assess its effects. A statement issued by the union president, Mr. Ernest V. Devadason. says that no
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  • 144 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. An award of $91,476 made by Mr. Justice Buttrose for a piece of land in Thomson Road, acquired by the Collector of Land for a primary school, was upheld by the Court of Appeal yesterday. The land. 4i acres, belonged to Sembawang Estates
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  • 270 6 A big clean-up for 209 rivers and streams BETTER FOR TRANSPORT BY WATER KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Federation's 11 States are engaged this year in a programme of clearing 209 rivers and streams at a cost of $936,890. A Ministry of Rural Development, spokesman said all the projects must be
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  • 92 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Royal Singapore Flying Club will hold an air rally at the airport Aug. 5. Mr. R. M. Pittendrlfh. prenldent of the club, today ■aid that the object w»s to encourage a keen standard of Hying. Amateur pilot* as well as
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  • 39 6 TELUK ANBON. WedPolice recovered the body of M. Appavoo, 18. a labourer, from the Perak River in the wharf area here yesterday. Appavoo was drowned while bathing in the river off Edward Estate on Monday.
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  • 30 6 IPOH. Wed. An exhibition, sponsored by the Federation Arts Council, of works by Malayan artists will be held at the YMCA hall here from July 24 to 26.
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  • 99 6 ROTARY WILL AID NEEDY STUDENTS MUAR. Wed The Rotary Club here Is to give scholarships to secondary school pupils in need of financial help. Mr. Choo Joo Thye. manager of the Oversea-Chinese Bank here, said this las' night when he wa« Installed president ol the Muar Rotary Club for the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1699 7 SEVENTY galleys with live- ii o v s a n (1 Achinese .warriors l:iv at anchor off Malacca. Seven bulge Portuguese ships were burning at tlu-ir moorings. A group of Malay fishermen, caught in the bay by the invaders, crawled ashore.
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  • The Straits Times Thursday. July 13. 1961.
    • 619 8 Are the ties ■>! Commonwealth too loose? Would the Commonwealth be stronger, armed with new authority in world affairs, if the existing bonds were tightened and a Commonwealth identity •stabliabed? The Prime Minister, ir. hit aaeech to Rotarians in Kuala Lumpur, raised issues which have heiome of
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    • 557 8 The Federation's National iWhitley Council system has once again come under union attack, as it did three years ago when the Government's decision to freeze wages set off h storm of protest in the civil j. service. Distressed by the Finance Minister*! statement I discouraging hopes ol
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  • 1101 8  -  VICTOR ZORZA by of the Guardian with a cartoon comment by VICKY arsM^HE fortieth anni H versary of the H Chinese Commu nist Party last weekend has provided a rare opportunity of asses sing the present state of the Sino-Soviet dispute, which after the November
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  • School fees...and the teacher who suffered a pay cut
    • 256 8 Biting the hand \|R. Woodhull. speaking at a forum at the University of Malaya, said that he would "transfer myself out of the government" before the P.A.P. Government did anything. This obviously Is a proper course for Mr. Woodhull and his colleagues to take. After all he must find himself
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    • 348 8 STRAITS TIMES&FREE PRESS *■> rmnrfitnrt «<Mllll•rt •111 n|i«H>laliri ml lit (HOi COLD STORA6I ARCAOI mill trrtlf tmnll niirtttlltmtnU •in* numhtt ittlitt \mnll n4nr'l—mntU flirt* I" >fn««f«r« mj* o/i« hn*4*4 lo: COLD STOKAGI tRANCHIS ot MOLLASO WOaO. KATOIfI IIPML »O»D M»V»L a«»t AUTHORISIO ACtNTJ: CITY lOOK MM. STORt LTD. ISMAIL WthCHCITIR
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    • 345 8 don't be SKINNY! Gain pounds quickly J^.^ NEW ALL-IK-ONE CONCENTRATED J A FOOD SUPPLEMENT quickly gives Af Pounds A Inches of Solid Flashy efl ■SV to thin, underweight *^T J M«n and Womon *^^^m ■^HKStSwfc^ar^ IF Tor Aur thin ami underweight HBSaiM^^^^V try wate-os the latest dim nverr T? of
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  • 610 9 14 will not change to national-type and 14 others are undecided L^LMVl'.N oi the 39 hint^c secondary schools in the Federation now receiving partial grant-in-aid from the Government have elected to convert to national-type schools. This is revealed in a Straits Times survey in nine of
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  • 114 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Madam Soon Koh Ling, 16, who had pleaded not guilty to two rice charges, was today discharged by Mr. E. H. d'Netto. in the Second Criminal District Court The discharge did not amount to an acquittal, the judge said. The order was made
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  • 30 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Seven Japanese telecommunications, experts left here todiy for Singapore after a one-week survey of the Federation's telecommunications .system. They lepre.sented the Japan Telecommunications Consulting Association.
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  • 23 9 MUAR. Wed.— Debating, dramatic, quiz and poster competitions will be held here during the national language month beginning on July 22.
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  • 118 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Ministry of Education today announced the award of 122 new bursaries to students of Nanvann University. These are additional to the 251 bur-arirs awarded I N'anyang students last year and renewed this year. A statement from the Ministry said the awards
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  • 133 9 Advertising clerk freed on appeal SINGAPORE. Wed. W. Anthony Guy, a clerk at the office of the Singapore Malaya Advertising Service Ltd.. under a total sentence of eight months 1 jail on charges of criminal breach of trust and cheatIng, was fre-d on appeal In the High Court today. Cuy
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  • 35 9 i KOTA BHARU. Wed.— The magistrates court today ordered the detention of wayang managing proprietor. Tan Hai Oan. 49. under the Prevention of Crimes Ordinance. Tan was arrested here last I night.
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  • 209 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The chairman of the staff side of the National Whitley Council. Mr. V. E Jesudoss. today denied a suggestion that the Whitley Council machinery had been a failure He was replying to charges by the president of the National Union of Telecom.,
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  • 51 9 SINGAPORE'S Finance Minister Dr. Goh Keng Swee (left), welcomes Dr. Arifin Harahap. the Indonesian Trade Minister, at the airport yesterday. In background (left) Is Col. Sugi Arto. the Indonesian Consul -General in Singapore. Mrs. Harahap is standing next to her husband —Straits Times
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  • 142 9 Singapore Education Director Ambiavagar retires, 54 SINGAPORE. Wed.— Mr. V. Ambiavagar. who until last Saturday was the Singapore Education Ministry s acting Permanent Secretary and Director of Education, has retired. Mr. Ambiavagar. 54. who was educated at the Methodist Roys' School in Kuala Lumpur and Kaffirs Institution in Singapore, became
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  • 51 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Inche Mohamed Zain bin Ali.nad. 32. a London-recruited Malayan Railway officer, has been posted to Singapore to become the first Malay district traffic superintendent there. He succeeds Mr M. Sivanatham. who has returned from Singapore to railway headquarters here a.s acting assistant traffic
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  • 260 9 Man sues for damages, gets $44,150 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. A GOVERNMENT pensioner and his two young sons, who were injured in a road accident 18 months ago, were awarded special and general damages totalling $44,150 by Mr. Justice Butt rose in the High Court today. Mr. S. Venkatachalam. 51. a retired
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  • 63 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. A city council labourer. V. Ren-ga-samy, 44. was acquitted and discharged, without his defence being called, at the Assizes today on a charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder by causing the death of R. Slnnathambee. Rengasamy was alleged to have struck Slnnathambee with
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  • 117 9 IPOH. Wednesday. A MOTHER and her two sons were drowned in an irrigation canal near Parit Buntar, 74 miles north of here, yesterday afternoon. The mother. Ooi Geok Suan. 30, wife of a rice-mill labourer, was washing clothes beside the canal when her two sons,
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  • 171 9 IPOH, Wednesday. fFHREE of a group of six dulang wash- ers, all teenage girls, were drowned in a disused mining pool outside Gunong Bercham New Village, five miles from here, this morning. The dead were: Ng Kon Lin, 14. Wong Moy and Wong
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  • 88 9 KLALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Cheah Theam Swee. who Is now In London, will have talks on Friday with the British Board of Trade. The subjects for discussion are likely to include tin and rubber, a
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  • 390 10 CHEESE AND ITS EFFECT ON EATING HABITS npHERE is some truth 1 in what Mr. J. Holm, the Danish Trade Commissioner says about Asian housewives and their reluctance to try foreign dishes. He said: "They are too conservative and do not make an attempt to experiment with foodstuffs which may
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    • 261 10 Straits Times Crossword ACBOSS of islands by the mechanic 1 TLSSSi "a 7 Z red about 6 r •pp earB when army adapting? (7. 3. 4 j. surrounds ancient ship (5). <fif 7 One 8 Nrm-hearted with a 0 Un^e&iil "yet wrecked lou ff 9> <— U S?K£& a'dmitun, rttfu
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  • 456 12 From Our Market Correspondent rl feature of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday was a tall of around 11s. in the hot favourite Tronoh Mines when the expected announcement of a substantial dividend and favourable bonus issue as had been generally anticipated by many
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  • 22 12 Malayan Stork Ind July 12 ndustrials: 182.6.1 rins 347.79 i Rubbers: 241.82 Jan. 1 1958=100 lices: JulTll 183.42 351.18 241.82
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  • 855 12 BUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange, Federation section yesterday with the number of deals m brackets was: Industrials: C.T.S. ords (100) 665. AIS: fed. Dispensary (1.000) $1.52: r*. ™d N, ords (1,000) $2.79; Gammon. i (3.000) $2.26 ON. 52.22: O'towa Dlsp. I '(1.000) SUB: J- Waugh (3.000)
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  • 80 12 THE Federation Minister of Finance has fixed these prices for calculating customs duties for the week beginning on lulv 13. Rubber S3 i cents a lb. Copra S4lB a ton. Coconut oil 5666 a ton. Palm oil $676.75 a ton. Palm kernels $352.50 a ton. The rates of
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  • 95 12 Anociation made these rnangea In <ts rates to merchaata yesterday <all rates to $1001 Hiw Yarli: buying airmail T.T. 32i. O.D. 321, 90 d >t 32; credit bills, 33 trade bills Canada: buying airmttil T.T. 33), I O.I). 33!. 90 d st 34 5/16 credit bills, 3ii trade
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  • 120 12 MELBOURNE, Wed. "INVESTMENT shares were traded along steady lines. Drug Houses eased Is. 6d. to 60s. 9d. Base metals and oils were easier. interstate OH eased 9d. to Bs. 6d CommonweaJth bond* held a nrm tone. Con. Zinc K'lOM, Mt. In 58'- S N.B.H. COS.) 21/e»4 PehO V-
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  • 185 12 S' HIPS lying alongside the Singapara wharvta today ara: Shoyo Maru 6A. SiblKO 21/22. Ft/Ik Lcbedev 10 11. I Kata Maerek 42 '43. Purnea 27 '2ft. I Bhlzuoka Maru IS 'l6, Nirhtrct Maru 19. Hoi Houw 40/41, Naftoya Maru 29/30. Clang Seng 26. Batavia 25. Outer Roads:
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  • 219 12 JULY tint grada rubber buyari fab. I closed In Singapore yesterday at 841 cents per lb. up five-eighth* of a cent on >ucMUy'a closing price. The lorn- wan dull. (C.C.R.A. closing prices In cents I per lb. yesteroay were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers M. sellers MJ
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  • 39 12 SINGAPORE, July 12. RUBBER: 84', cents per lb. (up five- eighths of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 842 cents (Quietly steady). TIN: 5464.25 per picul (down $1.62!*). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (down 10 tons). I
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  • 125 12 THE ChmiM Product E toning*, 1 tlngapvri, noon price, par rich I I yttUrday wira: Capra: IK 'Continent June shipment J26J buyers. 527 sellers. Coconut all: bulk (39 sellers, drum (42 sellers. Pappar: Muntok white (IMS, sellers, Sarawak white (1821 sellers, special Sarawak black (152 i sellers, garbled
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  • 215 12 THE tin price fell by $1.62* to $464.25 in Singapore yesterday on an offering of 250 tons which was a decrease of 10 tons on Tuesday. A local market view yesterday was that the local price for the time being would continue to
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  • 23 12 Further June rubber crops included: Ayer P&nma 142,000 lb.. Kliian f 93.000 lb.. Pajam 201,000 lb and Ilu Benut 49.000 lb.
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    • 1191 12 Express U.S.A. Pacific tfc Atlantic Coast Service ETA. E.T.A. E.T.A. E.T.A. E.I.A. Spore Hongkong Honolulu S. franoico 1. Angelei N. York "(.mikawi Maru" 2121 luly 21 July 12 Aig II Au| 21 Aif I Sipt "lllir.l Maiu" 17 2» Ai| 24 Aig S Sipt 1$ Sipt II Sipt 1 Ott
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    • 263 12 M.s. "TRAFALGAR" It is regretted that conditions presently prevailing at Port Swettenham necessitate that the obove vessel overcomes her Port Swettenham cargo in full to Singapore. This cargo will be forwarded via Malayan Roilway to the railway station of consignees' choice in accordance with the scheme announced by the For
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    • 572 12 THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE DISTRICT COURT SALE (CHAPTER 174 p Writ of "'""trcs No. 943 of 1961. NOTICE OF WINDING IN THE CAUSE OF 1 Company Ltl landlord. Name of Company. Kjan \V;iii Versus Press Ltd. Koo Kho Cheong Tenant. Address of Registered Office AUCTION SAI F OF 520. North Bridee
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    • 713 13 NOTICES NOTICE •WE Lyons Motors Ltd., 92-100 Orctard Road, Singapore wish to make i: known tnai Mr. B. A. Bernard is no longer In our employ and therefore has no authority to transact any business or collect any money on our behalf." COVtIiNMKSr HLLY ASSISTED GURU N \N AK STANDARD
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    • 241 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENT APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens for the following appointments: (a) Temporary Clerk of Works Special Grade on a salary scale of $645 x 22 $777/-. Age between the age 25 and 50 years old. Candidate should have a recognised diploma in a Technical College and experience in
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    • 440 13 TENDERS PERAK MEDICAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT SALE BY TENDER Tenders will be received at the office of the Chief Medical 1 Health Officer, Perak. Ipoh, up to 112 noon on Monday 17th July. 1961. for the purchase o! 13 used I motor vehicles of various types ana make. 1 Particulars and
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    • 2454 13 ■k I W V i Vkiki 3 1 3 I bV 1 1 1 i 4 I I p*ki 3 11l I sF*\^fa BOOKS t PUBLICATIONS it Word, SS (Min.)— Box St ct: txtra t AVAILABLE NOW f THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA HANDSOME VOLUMES SPECIAL LOW PRICK $80 THE
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    • 830 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE Word, SS (Min.)— Box Stt tt: txtra MONOA DREAM 230 cc Excellent •ond:tlon. Contact Mr. Tan Z23A ieylang Road, B'pore. After 5.30 p.m ***** 0.N.0. IP6O Triumph Herald ?oupe corap. insurance to 1962 beauUlul condition, one Lady owner. View Ts. tlountbatten Road (Sea View Park) I'pore or
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    • 629 13 STEAMBATHS, MASSAGE, ETC. it Word, Si (Min.)— Box JO tt: txtra TlntD? LET LAURA Mi.onir Steamhsth Refrrsti You Esatft L,ic»n- V 31S-P, Rlvtf ton i pkoas MISCELLANEOUS tt Word, S3 (Min.)— Box it tt: txtra HAVE ALL YOUR upholstery of furniture done by qtmllfird ShanKhmnese at comi*tltlvely low rates. Consult
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  • 712 14 PENDER GIVES UP TITLE AFTER NINTH Terry Downes is the new world middleweight champ I ONDON. Wed.— Terry Dowries, ex-Marine from London, last night took the world middleweight championship, as recognised by the British, European and New York bcxing associations, when the title holder Paul Pender of Boston. Massachusetts, retired
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  • 224 14 COTJTHPORT, Wed. Bob Charles. 25-year-old New Zealander, possibly the be-t left-handed golfer in the world, headed the qualifiers for the 72-holes British Open championship here yesterday. Charles added a 70 over the 6.603-yard Hillside course to his record-sharing 66 on Monday, to finish
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  • 305 14 Bumpers: Society calls for penalty I ONDON. Wed. A suggestion to end "bumpers." the fast bowlers' shock weapon in cricket, by giving the batting side six runs for each one bowled. Is contained in a report to M.C.C. by the 1.100--strong Cricket Society, a group of British cricket enthusiasts. The
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  • 75 14 NEW YORK. Wed. Veteran Brooklyn jockey Sidney Cole died almost instantly yesterday when he was thrown by the filly, Laurel Mac. during a morning gallop at Aqueduct racecourse end landed on his head. Cole. 31. father of two boys nnd two girls, was the secind
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  • 2085 14 SINGAPORE LEAGUE (Positions as at July 10). uif isiun i P W D L F ARi Marines 5 4 1 033 12 9 UA 4 3 1 021 8 7 "?AF (S) 4 2 1 1 17 10 5 IRC 4 2 1 1 18 13
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    • 666 14 NOTICE' I rdrr ation of Malaya Wt.OOO.WH) 4 t e Rrcistrrrd Slack 3i. mi ;i. Notice is herc-by fnyen that the Tranter K»i;;Mer of tiie abovementloiiea Loan will oe ticsec from lTtli !o 31st July. 1961. both days Inclusive, for the pieparation of In:eiest Warrant.".. REGISTRAR OP PUBLIC DEBT Bank
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    • 113 14 SHALLOW DRAFT JET PROPELLED SPEEDBOAT FOR MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, PERAK Tenders »re invited for the si pply oi one <li wood or fibre hull litted with jet propul.s;o:i. Closing date 21.7.61 at 12 noon. For further particulars please apply to the Chief Medical and Health Officer, Perak. MED Pk. 184 13
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    • 467 14 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE IXKTRHITY DEPARTMKNT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS To carry out urgent modlfica- ttons to switchgears in Jalan j Ya.sin Substation and Jalan Eunoa Substation it will be nece.s--sai-y to shut do«n electricity,! supplies from 11.00 p.m. on Satur- da- liih July to 900 a.m. on Sunday. 16th
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    • 468 14 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS TERRITORY OF CHRISTMAS ISLAND APPLICATIONS are United from male British subjects tor employment in the Christmas Island Administration as a ClerkInterpreter. Qualifications: Preference will be given to applicants who are fluen' in English. Malay. Cantonese and Hokkien and have a knowledge of Hainanese. Mandarin and Hakka; who can
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  • 687 15 No 'stars' in Penang B.A meet this year PENANG. Wed 'THE entries which the Penang Badminton A Association announced today for this year's State championships starting on July 29 were the most disappointing in years. This island has produced some of the most brilliant players in postwar badminton Ooi Teik
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  • 304 15 Rahim Omar's hat-trick beats Japanese Singapore, Wednesday. AHATTRICK by Rahim Omar gave Singapore Malays a 6-3 win over St. Paul's University ol rokyo in their soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadi- urn tonight. The tourists played a better game than in their opening match against Chinese. They shocked Malays with
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  • 163 15 KEY GAME IN GIRLS SOCCER ON SUNDAY KUALA LLMPIR. Wed.— IX The key match in the U omens Inter-State Football competition for the Straits Times Cup will be played under floodlights U (he Mertteka Stadium hrrc on Sunday. Kick-ofT X.iO p.m. rtn niatt-h is between Srlangor and Negri Sembilan. Selangor
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  • 860 15 PENANG RACE ENTRIES pENANG, Wed. A total of 171 horses has been entered for the Penang Turf Clubs Gold Cup meeting here on July 23. -^6 and 30. The entries comprise 44 in Class 1. 54 In Class 2 and "3
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  • 190 15 SOCCER SPORE BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE Sc CUP: Weames 4 Chartered Bank 0; Shell 3 Metal Box 2. Junior league: Malayan Airways 4 Breweries 0; Wearnes 'A' 4 STC 3; Cycle and Carriage w.o. Malayan Airways 'A". IPOH LEAGUE DIV. Ij Cheng Wah 3 Royal Dragoons 2. TAIPING LEAGUE
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  • 221 15 LONDON, Wed. Results in yesterday's cricket matches: At The Oral, match drawn. Surrey 257 and 195-5 dec. (Steward 71) Essex 222 and 135-5. Surrey 2 pts. At Portsmouth, Hampshire bt Oxford by 3 wkts. Oxford 313 and 258 < Balg 53. Wassell 6-80 1 Hants 338-9 dec.
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  • 252 15 CJINGAPORE, Wed. Fred »3 Cooper, the New Zealand lirman, gained his first big success in Malayan athletics Ahen he won the mile event it thp F.E.A.F. championships oday In the new Singapore record time of 4min 25.4. M. Foster, the Singapore javelin champion, also
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    • 187 15 art" 0 f^a iBT jlfoap* (toe TIGER OIL ENG AUN TONG Th* T,q«, Mmlicol Hall JU^iAmSfmm TIGER BALM 'P" Longer Mileage Increased Traction m |k c Hard Wearing on m Ws& «ib^ flil€l1 Sw rffqces IpljlflM liwiflpllji W^ GIANT TYRES ifrffiSP SINGAPORE MUAR MALACCA. SEREMBAN KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH. TAIPfNC; iclftFll
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    • 78 15 SOCCER J. BAHRU DIV. 1: 221 BVD RAOC v Jorinthians: Junior Cup: Kilat v Customs iboth matches at Sri Gelami. FRIENDLY: Star Soccerites v RAF Tengah (Parrer Pk). ATHLETICS Kedah AAA championships (Jltr.-O. SCHOOL MFETS: Johore combined schools i B. Pahat stadium i; Diamond Jubilee School fßengam) Baleittier Junior Trade
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  • 899 16 TWO MORE DAYS TO THE ANSON BY ELECTION SINGAPORE, Wednesday Charges about detainees a 'travesty of truth', by-election rally is told THE PEOPLES' Action Party did not give any assurance on the release of political detainees after the party had won the 1959 general election,
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  • 351 16 I ONDON. Weti.— Lac!: oenuvp and Urn existence o« \ai:ou.s re.it i.xnung influences *<v uiisme.-.s at a low level in .slock markets today. Buyers remained content to Mnuil me Cnancellor of tlie Exchequer's economic mea.~uies anu were not prepared to commit themselves in i front of tomorrow's BntiMi
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  • 23 16 LONDON. Wed. Buyers £914. sellers £91."). Forward buyers £925. sellers £926. Settlement £915. Turnover a.m. 140 tuns p.m. 60 tons. Tone: Steady.
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  • 40 16 LONDON. Wed— Spot LM.ci. Aug. 24 T *d.. Sept. 25d.. Oct. 25d.. Oct. Dec. 25.d Jan. Mar. 23'> d.. April-June 25' d. July Sept. 25 d., r.if. July 24\d.. Aug.' 24 ,d. -Sept. 24 ,d. Tone: Quiet but steady.
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  • 56 16 EVANS. Peacefully a- Atr-.ood t orr-t Kond. Work iit^ham t Horac* I, ■■it,- I>. piv iimvid hv Kit. Jo Jo CABLE RCCEIVEO An I'rm. moth*i uf AaapHtaM Cm/ of Murukum; ;i :•>■ |*arrful!y on U' 7-til afti-r a A CHINNIAH lorrn. ily lion. Pa!«iii-<1 >— f 1J 7«! >!on
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  • 71 16 THE FAMILY of ihr late Tar Toi-k Ktaaa trnd<r ttarir riMM thanks to all trtmtt and rctaliwM for their rtrrathK. uf condolincr, kind IMMMH and at*rndanc. at funor.il MRS. K.K. NAIR MTMfcM to thank < tin- MnnaKiT. Staff and all other* of Vi.iiii IMM, fn.ndv and r. .v--for thrir
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  • 58 16 A SUMMER SAL! at Patricia Kmhii.i .'(m- O .<-i..i m r.o.d S w>ri> oprr^ Irom in) a.m. to tf.(>o p.m. SINGAPORE CATHOLIC BENEVOLENT A-iixM-'.n Ml ■!>■!■ arv riI to attend fi.ti.-rul Mr J R todnv PATRONS. W. *n i....*.d 10 announce the r.turn of our OktMM Mr lxi» Y.
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  • 579 16 SINGAPORE. Wrd. l)r Cher Phui Huns, the SPA-tmno-MCA-Mlt Alliance candidate in the Anson by-election. tonight called on the Peoples' Action Party government to resign. Dr. Chee. speaking at his election rally at the junction of Tras Street and Wallich Street, told the government
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  • 557 16 SINGAPORE. Wednesday. 'JMIK Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. declared tonight thai the final say in the question of merger with the Federation la\ in the hands of Hie people. He said: "It is our business to settle the condi- tions. Then it is
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  • 97 16 LONDON, Wed.— Tea scores in today's cricket matches were: At CARDIFF: Glamorgan TO 4 (W. Parkhouse 40) v Derbyshire. Rain. At THE OVAL: Leicestershire 92. •D. Gibson 5-32 1 v Surrey. At TAVXTON: Yorkshire 107-1 (K. Taylor 52 n.o. D. Padgett 41 n.o.> v Somerset.
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  • 334 16 Lib-Soc stand: First freedom SINGAPORE. Wed The chairman of the Liberal Socialist Party tonight declared thai the only basis on which Tengtcu Abdul Rahmans "M Igh 1 y Malaysia" plan could be achieved was it the units concerned beca m o independent first. Mr Wee. who wa.> speaking at i
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