The Straits Times, 26 August 1961

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    25 1 NATIONAL ÜBNAKYi SINGAPORE i. avi:b.ui: daily certified mm; e\ci:e»s 90,000 The Straits Times Mai*** Net*** 1 Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1961. j^ 15 CENTS.
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    MALAYSIA: PROGRESS
    458 1 Frank talk on individual territories' rights JESSELTON, Friday Assurance on local autonomy THE first meeting of the Malaysia Solidarity Consultative Committee discussed "fully and frankly" a number of matters relating to the status and rights of the individual territories within the Malaysian framework. This was stilled in an
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    Lock icon Nicotine's enemy
    31 1 STOCKHOLM, Fri. Dr. I. YamamQto. of Japan, who read a paper entitled "Thiamine as a nicotine antagonist" to the International Pharmacological Congress, was congratulated for his research results.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon PUNJAB ROW: NEHRU HAS TALKS
    176 1 PUNJAB ROW: NEHRU HAS TALKS NEW DELHI. Fri. Mr. Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, met Sikh and Hindu leaders in his attempt to find a solution to the Punjab dispute in which three people already are "fasting unto death." Mr. Nehru had a second 75-mlnute meeting with Sant Fateh Singh,
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    Brazil seeks Singapore trade
    185 1 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Vice-President of Brazil. Senor Joao Goulart. on arrival at the Paya Lebar International Airport tonight said that his country was very interested in promoting trade with Malaya. Senor Goulart said that he was here to pave the way for his country 's right-man
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    NOW GOVT. CANCELS LIM'S TEACHER REGISTRATION
    147 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. TIIK (foverninenl luis cancelled Mi. Lfan tian (look's registration to leach in Gpvernmeni schools. He was. until two days ago. deputy headmaster of the Confucian High School nf-re. Mr. Llm is president of the United Chinese School Teachers' Association. He received
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    Lock icon Loyalty pledge
    38 1 JAKARTA. Fri. Rebel leader Colonel Zukifli Lubis, former deputy chief of staft of the Indonesian army, has pledged loyalty to President Sockarno. according to reports here from West Sumatra, where he gave up last week.— Reuter.
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    West's ally
    21 1 TOKYO. Fri.— Japan today realTlrmed her alliance with the West, ruling out a policy of "defenceless neutrality." SENOR GOULART
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    Mixed reception to specific merger proposals
    3452 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THK news thai agreement in principle had been reached between Tengku Abdul Rahman and Mr. Lee Kuan Ye* on certain specific proposals for a merger between the Federal ion and Singapore had a mixed reception today. While no anti-merger views were
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    Lock icon And London welcomes merger plan
    103 1 And London welcomes merger plan LONDON. Fri— The lommuniquc issued in Knal.i Lumpur after the meeting between Teneku Ahdul Rahman. the Malayan Prime Minister, and Mr Lee Kuan Yew. Sitmapores Prime Minister, was welcomed in London today. Though there was no official comment on the text of the communique, which
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    Food shortage in N. Vietnam
    125 1 Food shortage in N. Vietnam CAIGON. Fri. Ho Chi Minh's Comi munist "paradise" in North Vietnam was reported today to be 1 seething with discontent because of food shortages. Refugees arriving here said the shortage waa caused by the regime's decision last year to give top priority to industry. As
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    LATEST
    30 1 BRITONS WARN j LONDON in Office v.nd today llii lis(i nationals travclln i:,i -t f .einianv. in. I. Leipzig trade f.iir, llii s,, -at their OWn I 1 PJ
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    Berlin: Solemn warning by US
    832 2 INTERFERENCE WITH FREE ACCESS WOULD BE 'AN AGGRESSIVE ACT' WASHINGTON, Friday T4IE White House said in a statement yesterday the "United States must serve a solemn warning" to Russia that any interference by the Soviet government or the East German regime with free access to
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    Lock icon COLONIAL POWERS? RUSSIA'S GREATEST
    198 2 COLONIAL POWERS? RUSSIA'S GREATEST /CANBERRA. Fri.— The Prime Minister. Mr. Robert Menzies. said yesterday that Russia was the greatest colonial power in the world and was "enslaving advanced peoplf. Speaking in the Hov e of Representatives during brief debate on Berlin, Mr Menzies attacked the "utter humbug" of Communists |q
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    'HOWMANY U.S. SOLDIERS IN MOUSETRAP?'
    276 2 'HOW MANY U.S. SOLDIERS IN MOUSETRAP?' MOSCOW, Fri. Pravda today accused the West German government of trying "to create such a gap between the positions of Russia and the United States that there is no other way out but a military clash." The Communist Partynewspaper, in an a r licle^
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    GERMANY: U.S., RUSSIA ROW IN ASSEMBLY
    581 3 NEW YORK, Friday rpHE United States and the Soviet Union last night both, for the first time in the United Nations General Assembly, made oblique references to the Berlin crisis in a heated exchange over the right of self-determination. The question came up in
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    Taxi war as rich nan backs coloured drivers
    270 3 T ONDON, Fri. A wealthy Indian is believed to be helping coloured men to become taxi-drivers in Britain. And the rival cabmen complain that the coloured men's taxis have been bought at inflated prices. Within the last six months, about 20 coloured
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    Lock icon Gassed to death
    24 3 TOKYO, Fri.— Tokyo police reported three persons were gassed to death in a well in Saitama prefecture, north of Tokyo Reuter.
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    Lock icon Neutralist policy for Guiana
    121 3 Neutralist policy for Guiana /GEORGETOWN (British \J Guiana). Fri.— Dr. Cheddi Jagan, who is expected to form the new British Guiana Government, said yesterday that he would follow a policy of neutralism "as advocated by Ghana and India." He said that his People's Progressive Party, which won Monday's general election,
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    De Gaulle now approves reshuffle of Debre Govt.
    153 3 De Gaulle now approves reshuffle of Debre Govt. PRESIDENT de Gaulle 1 r shuffle of Mr. Michel volving changes in four m ment of several new secre The reshuffle was announced immediately after the M.RP. (Catholic Party) approved the resignation from the Government of Mr. Robert Lecourt, Minister of State
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    Lock icon HEMINGWAY LEAVES ALL TO HIS WIDOW
    129 3 HEMINGWAY LEAVES ALL TO HIS WIDOW NEW YORK Fri. The will of author Ernest Hemingway, leaving his entire estate to his widow, was filed for probate here yesterday. Hemingway, who died from a self-inflicted bullet wound on July 7, wrote out his will on a sheet of notepaper from his
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    Lock icon Zhukov back in circulation
    46 3 MOSCOW. Fri. Marshal Georgi Zhukov emerged from retirement for the first time since his disgrace in 1957 to visit a Japanese exhibition in Gorki Park here. Japanese sources reported today. He was not especially Invited, but arrived as an ordinary visitor. Reuter
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    Lock icon Rebels kill 3
    28 3 ALGIERS, Fri. Algerian insurgents yesterday shot and killed three people here and in Oran and wounded five others. In every instance the insurgents escaped.— Reuter
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    Lock icon They're not lyin'
    51 3 BUENOS AIRES, Fri. A group of fishermen out of Bahia Blanca, yesterday felt a tremendous thrashing and splashing about in their net. Their catch was a mountain lion, believed to have fallen off some nearby clifl Into the sea. He was turned over to the local zoo.
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    Lock icon Last of Kenyatta men to be freed
    64 3 NAIROBI. Fri. Bildad Kaggia. last of the men convicted with Jo'mo Kenyatta to be still under restriction at Lodwar, in Kenya's northern province, is to be returned to his home district of Fort Hall, 50 miles from Nairobi. Kaggia was sentenced in 1953
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    Lock icon FOREIGN TROOPS IN LAOS TO BE WITHDRAWN
    106 3 FOREIGN TROOPS IN LAOS TO BE WITHDRAWN GENEVA. Friday. T*HE 14-power Laos conference yesterday reachA ed broad agreement on the withdrawal of foreign troops and military personnel. It referred this topic to a drafting committee. The committee is dealing with terms of reference for the International Control Commission to safeguard
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    Lock icon Debra's divorce
    27 3 HOLLYWOOD, Fri. Actress Debra Paget, 27, has obtained a divorce in Mexico from film director Bud Boettlcher, 44, whom she married 18 months ago. Reuter.
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      141 3 RADIO SINGAPORE SHORT WAVE SERVICE 41 metres MEDIUM WAVE SERVICE 476 metres A.M. 6.00 Good Morning: 6.02 Morning Prelude; 7.00 The News; 7.05 Melodies At Sunrise: 8.00 The News; 8.05 More Melodies At Sunrise; 8.30 Calling All Hospitals: 9.00 Close Down; 11.00 Programme Summary: 11.02 String Time; 11.30 View Point:
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      180 3 Singapore Latin Six; 8.00 The Hot Singles; 8.30 Bleak House;' 9.00 Canadian Caprice; 9.15 At The Cafe Continental; 9.30 The News; 9.40 Carribbean Cruise; 10.00 Radio Night Spot: 10.30 Ways Of Mankind: 11.00 Saturday Night Rhythm- 12 00 Close Down. RADIO MALAYA NATIONAL SHORTWAVE SERVICE 41.7 Metres P.M. 1.15 Summary
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    Be neutral, says Premier
    213 4 STRESS IS LAID ON AN IMPARTIAL CIVIL SERVICE 'DEMOCRACY WILL ENDURE' IF THIS IS OBSERVED I SINGAPORE, Fri. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, today stressed the need for a neutral civil service for the democratic system to endure. In a message published in the
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    'CULTURE IS THE BASIS OF NATION BUILDING'
    165 4 SINGAPORE, Frt—Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture, Mr. K.C. Lee. said tonight that the people have shown by their tremendous response to the Cultural Festival that the "path to nation building lies in a planned and conscious integration of our way of
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    PAINTS REPORT FOR HEAD OF STATE
    139 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. THE paints tariff advisory committee set up in November 1959 to study whether it is expedient to impose duties on the import of certain types of paint to protect the local paint industry, has submitted its report to the Yang di-Pertuan Negara.
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    To tour U.K. libraries
    63 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Mrs. Wang Chen Hsui Chin, president of the Singapore Library Association, will fly to England on Monday for a four-week tour of British libraries under the auspices of the British Council. She will also attend an international conference on the principle of library cataloging
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    A PUSH COST HIM DAY'S JAIL, FINE
    147 4 SINGAPORE, Fri.— A sickly man, who gave an elderly woman a slight push in the course of an argument was today found guilty by the Second Criminal District Court of causing her grievous hurt. Mohamed All Bin Melan, 34, who said he was
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    Sunken waterboat raised
    157 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. A Singapore salvage firm today surfaced the Singapore Harbour Board's 130--ton waterboat Splendour, which sank in Telok Ayer Basin on June 16 in a collision with another vessel. The submerged wreck was considered a navigation risk as the hulls of other vessels could have been
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    Student tried to extort money from a hawker
    156 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. A 16-YEAR-OLD student, Johnnie Tjoeng, was found guilty in the Ninth Magistrate's Court today of attempting to extort money from a fruit-seller, along East Coast Road, 'on Aug. 18. The fruit seller, Tan Kai Huat. 23. said that Tjoeng demanded
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    Lender borrowed his capital— he's bankrupt now
    77 4 Lender borrowed his capital he's bankrupt now SINGAPORE, Friday. AN ex-moneylender, Gurdial Singh, son of Pohla A Singh, was adjudicated a bankrupt by Mr. Justice Buttrose in the High Court today on his own petition. The debtor's total liabilities amounted to about $20,000. The debtor attributed his insolvency to doing
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    Disney man in S'pore
    60 4 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Mr. Alex S.C. Wu, South-East Asia representative of Walt Disney Productions, arrived here yesterday from Saigon. Mr. Wu, whose office is In Hong Kong, is on a tour of Vietnam, Singapore, Malaya, Rangoon and Thailand to survey the prospects of publishing a Walt Disney
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    DEATH BUS DRIVER FINED
    182 4 DEATH BUS DRIVER FINED SINGAPORE, Fri. A bus company driver, Ng Peck Chiang, 35, was today fined $500 in a fatal traffic case arising from a head-on collision with a lorry, carrying 17 War Department civilian employees on May 26. Ng was convicted in thr first criminal district court of
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    Barbers strike
    34 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Hair Dressers' Union today hung up banners outside the Cecil Street premises of Hiap Hoe Heng barber saloon, as the strike by four members entered Its second day.
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      418 4 [The diary LIBRARY ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE: Luncheon meeting at Chinese V.M.C.A., Belegle Rood, 1.15 pm Dr. Maurice F. Tauber of Columbia University will be the speaker. SINGAPORE CULTURAL FESTIVAL: Local artiste 1 exhibition. Victoria Memorial Hall 10 a.m. to 8 pm. KERALA ASSOCIATION: 'Onarn' celebrations, Badminton Stadium. 7.30 p.m. STAGE
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    Peace Corps projects up to top planners
    306 5 Peace Corps projects up to top planners Advance party starts to assess Malaya's needs KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. A THREE-MAN advance party of Presi- dent Kennedy's Peace Corps got down to work here today at a top-level meeting with officials of the Ministry of Labour to assess Malaya's need for assistance
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    MINERS OBJECT TO PROPOSED ELECTRODES TAX
    196 5 MINERS OBJECT TO PROPOSED ELECTRODES TAX KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The mining industry, which uses large quantities of electrodes, has objected to the proposed imposition of import duty on electrodes for welding. The objection was lodged by the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines with the support of the All-Malayan Chinese Mining Association.
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    Mr. Noone (also of the ulu) retires in 3 weeks
    297 5 Mr. Noone (also of the ulu) retires in 3 weeks KUALA LIiMPUR, Fri. Mr. Ft. O. D. Noone "the friend of the aborigines" will be retiring in three weeks' time after bein^ the Federation Adviser on Aborigines for eight years. He is the brother of the late Mr. Pat Noone.
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    Dato Wong on tour
    63 5 PENANG. Fri.— The Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee. toured various rural development projects in Penang Island today. Accompanied by Senator Cheah Seng Khim. Members of Parliament Inche Ismail bin Idris and Mr. Geh Chdng Keat. and several State Assemblymen, the Chief Minister inspected the site
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    Education policy in two-act play
    105 5 Education policy in two-act play IPOH. Fri.— Thr Government's education policy is to be explained to the people of Perak by means of a two-act play in 45 minutes. Entitled 'Our Bright Future", it is aimed at Chinese audiences and will be staged by the Perak State Information Services in
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    Wife stabbed
    36 5 IPOH. Fri— A housewife. N. Sinr.ammah. 18. was stabbed In the leg in her house In Tanjong Rambutan. nine r.illes from here, this morning The police recovered a tapping knife and detained a woman.
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    Friendship scholarship offer from Canberra
    145 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— An "Australian-Malayan friendship scholarship" is to be offered at the University of Malaya here by the Australian Institute of Political Science in Canberra. It is valued at $4,420 and will be open to candidates reading for the honours degree in economics in
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    ACTED AS A BOOKMAKER, FINED $4,000
    77 5 IPOH. Fri. -A coilee-shop ■Militant Chew See Chon. 66. was found guilty of acting as bookmaker at the Perak Turf Club on March 8 and fined $4,000 or eight months' jail. Mr. Chew Kok Chooi. the magistrate", said the maximum fine was $20,000. Chew
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    New sports pavilion
    60 5 IPOH. Fri.— The Minister of Health and Social Welfare. Dato Ong Yoke Lin. will open the new Dindlngs Playing Fields Association's pavilion at Sitiawan next Wednesday. The new pavilion cost $30.--000. The Social Welfare Lotteries Board gave $15,000 and people living in the district donated the balance.
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    Kedah plans a grand welcome for King's first State visit
    293 5 ALOR STAR. Frl.— Kedah is planning a big welcome for the Yang di-Per-tuan Agong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong when Their Majesties make their first State visit here early next month. The King and Queen will arrive by special train
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    Govt. skyscraper to go up
    399 6 SINGAPORE. Frl. 180 ft. HIGH BLOCK of FLATS WILL BE SINGAPORE'S FIFTH HIGHEST BUILDING /CONSTRUCTION work on a 28-storey block of flats the highest ever built by the Singapore Government in the area between busy Selegie Road and Short Street will begin in six weeks.
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    Protest against port tariffs
    44 6 PENANG. Fri.— The Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce will call a special meetIng next Wednesday to consider making representations to the Penang Port Commission against the proposed Imposition of new tariffs on cargo handled in the port from Sept. 1.
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    Holiday plea
    25 6 PORT SWETTENHAM. Fri. —The Harbour Workers' Trade Union here Is to ask the Government to close the port on Merdeka Day, Aug. 31.
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    Pilgrim ship will be late
    61 6 rtwAiMU, *ti. me luxury pilgrim ship Kuala Lumpur, bringing 1,457 hajis back to Malaya, will be late by about six hours tomorrow. The ship Is now expected at about 6 p.m. "We hope to clear the ship promptly so that it can sail for Port
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    Tengku opens co-op estate
    74 6 $3 MILLION PAID TO HELP WORKERS KEEP JOBS T<HE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, unveils a plaque at the ceremonial opening on Thursday of Bukit Sidim Estate, near Kulim. The estate was purchased by the National Land Finance Co operative Society Ltd., to safeguard the livelihood
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    MURDERED WOMAN IDENTIFIED
    81 6 MURDERED WOMAN IDENTIFIED SINGAPORE, Fri.— The body of the woman who was found murdered in Thiam Siew Avenue yesterday morning was today identified as that of Madam Ngan Ah Moh, 53, a widow. The body was identified by her daughter. Chay See Lam, 22. Ngan had two stab wounds In
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    Appeal for donations
    77 6 IPOH, Fri. The Perak branch of the Arts Council, Federation of Malaya, has been formed to save the state from being branded as a cultural desert. To give the branch a start. Miss Mildred Dilling. the American harpist, will give a concert on Sept. 9 ai 9.30
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    Watch thieves stop salesman
    58 6 IPOH, Frl.— A car salesman, Lav Chon, 28, was robbed of his watch worth $30 by two youths in Anderson Lane here last night. He told the police that he was cycling with a girl on the way to Coronation Park when the robbers, on bicycles,
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    Temple opened in Ipoh
    47 6 IPOH, Fri. The new Sri Muniswarar Temple in Ashby Road here was today opened with prayers and a feast for devotees. Climax of the opening celebrations was the replacing of an Image of Sri Maha Mariamman, a Hindu deity by a new one.
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    Port Swettenham's cargo handling situation improves
    131 6 Port Swettenham's cargo handling situation improves KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Only one ship has requested permission to overcarry its cargo to Singapore as a result of conditions at Port Swetter.ham during the past month. This was stated today by Mr E. J. C. Gardner, representative of the Far Eastern Freight Conference.
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    Merdeka Day contest
    42 6 TELUK ANSON, Fri. A Kebaya Bandoeng contest will be held on the town padang here on Aug. 31 in celebration of the fourth anniversary of Merdeka. Entries should reach the Secretary, Anikawarna. c/o Sub-Treasury. Teluk Anson. before Aug. 29.
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    830 babies
    18 6 PENANG, Fri.— Eight hundred and thirty babies were born in Penang last month, against 145 deaths.
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    Press Club gets $3,100 as funds drive opens
    187 6 Press Club gets $3,100 as funds drive opens KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Press Club of Malaya received $3,100 this morning as it opened a drive for funds to build a $250,--000 club house here. Mr. Tan Seng Kee, vicepresident of the Selangor, Negri Sembllan and Pahang Miners' Association gave $2,000;
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    Loaded pistol disappears
    44 6 PENANG. Fri.— A loaded pistol has been reported lost from a hous<; in Phillips Road. The owner. Mr. C. A. Taylor, told the police he placed the weapon in a drawer after cleaning it on Tuesday night and missed it yesterday.
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    Six thugs rob family
    72 6 SINGAPORE, Fri. Six thugs, one armed with a revolver and two with knives, robbed a family of cash and jewellery worth $1,700 this afternoon. A businessman, Mr. Tay Aye Chlng, 45, was in his house in Geyling Road with his wife and children when the six
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    1305 7 Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllli: Siberian city's bloody annihilation by Bolshe- E viks shocked the civil- ised world. .lllllllltlllllllllllllllltlllllllllllfi GOVERNOR UNLEASHED A SATURNALIA OF HORROR ONE July day in 1920, a howling mob of men, women and children surged round the wooden schoolhouse in the little town of Kherki, in Eastern Siberia.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    61 8 M Hara'i %tt I Minimum, THE FAMILY of the late Mr* Mnet fr.ends for ttiiir r.:nd expressions of syrr.iMihy ar<l attendance at the funeral of th':r i.elo\»d mother on THE FAMILY of the late Madam thunki to relatives, friends and bustajasa «"««olatea for their night visits and attendance at
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    IN MEMORIAM
    50 8 2li Hori*. lit (Vimmum) IN LOVINC MEMORY of our Chinnlah who Wt on ;'«««!<> >•■ co rne'.'hrd and rernemh'ini IN EVER LOVINC menwv of Chin Kul Nglong date Mrs I ham Ying K'hewi who departed this life on II IH*7. Ipoh leaving behind Cherished rneT.orie* maerfil hy hu'b^nd
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    274 8 M Wmtt iVimmun, THE COCKPIT'S Java Rljtitafel l> ienrtaj every (Saturday and Sunday lunch ROSEE DOR il.ido Grand Rettaunuitl To-day a l.unch ta exclusively 'or a Private part). CHICKEN INN. Beaview Hotel. BunSfecial. delicious Chicken Curry :1m and morning mmlc by Philip and 1. Innre Band. COPPERTONE la no'
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  • The Straits Times Saturday. August 26. 1961.
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      Replanting Aid
      606 8 Any doubts there may have been about the Federation Government's intentioi* t. continue giving subscantial help to the rubber industry will be dispelled by (he assurances the Minister foi Commerce and Industry Ravi to smallholders and "states alike in his speech to the Replanting Stall Union. That this
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      Artificial Crisis
      393 8 The Berlin crisis is turning out in be mote artificial than the most confirmed sceptic could have anticipated. Moscow's scmi-closuiv of the Berlin zonal bolder nearly a i fortnight ago has been vjpple- merited with a ban on East Berlin schoolchildren who were being educated in the Western
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      Deaf Schools
      244 8 A residential school tor the deaf in every state of the Federation, the ideal held up by Miss Hickes, the retiring principal of the Federation school for the deaf in Penang. is unlikely to be achieved for some years yet. It is not that the need is in
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    Ten tremendous years for Malaya's Tengku
    1527 8  -  FELIX ABISHEGANADEN by AS the Federation's "father" of independence, when Prime Minister Tengku Abdul Rahman flies back to the Federal capital from Alor Star in a Royal Malayan Air Force plane today, he will be reflecting on a very important date in his life
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      WHITE AUSTRALIA: THE GROWING SUPPORT FOR REFORM
      180 8 YOUR recent criticism of the Australian Government's Immigration policy as It applies to the admission of wives and flanctfea of Asian students studying in Australia is .supported by many person* in Australia itself. Tho.se of us who believe that Australia* immigration policy needs
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      OFFENDED BY AN INSULT'
      102 8 LISTENERS' argument (S.T. Aug. 12) is all the more provoking to any Indian who happens to read it more than once. The fact remains that a certain radio play over Radio Singapore has offended the feelings of a certain section of the radio listening public and
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    The Chief Minister's plea for block planting of rubber
    218 9 MALACCA, Frl. rE Malacca Chief Minister, Inche Abdul Ghafar bin Baba, yesterday appealed to the Rubber Industry Replanting Board to allow block planting on a co-operative basis or in any other practical form. Addressing the annual meeting of the Malacca Smallholders
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    SOLDIER LOST LEG: HE GETS $44,700
    247 9 SOLDIER LOST LEG: HE GETS $44,700 SINGAPORE, Friday. A FORMER soldier who was injured in a road accident 16 months ago and whose right leg had to be amputated above the knee, was awarded total damages of $44,777 by Mr. Justice Chua in the High Court today. He Is Anthony
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    Student Lim for talks
    47 9 SINGAPORE. Frl. A Singapore law student at the University of Sydney. Mr Lim Gee Seng, is a member of a three-man Australian delegation selected to attend the first Asian students' conference tc be held in Hong Kong from Sept. 1 to Sept. 7.
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY FORUM
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      Screen ads: Slow handclap is the answer
      55 10 Screen ads: Slow handclap is the answer I" T is encouragA ing to read the signs of revolt against screen advertising. May I suggest that as a first step in the campaign cinema audiences give all advertising films the slow handclap? This could be done decorously there should of course
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      A ruthless Mr. sp.c,
      307 10 TAX MAN'S FIERCE WHISTLE THERE are not a few people who might have been tempted to applaud Mr. Marshall when he said in his recent report to the Ansonites that he intended to promote a Bill in the Legislative Assembly to curb the ruthless exercise by
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      EDEN HALL: IRRITATING ENIGMA REMAINS
      205 10 EDEN HALL: IRRITATING ENIGMA REMAINS rpHE "Eden Hall" episode X involving the lour .ucilerous anti-colonialisu remains an irritating enigma. Tnese champions ol the people repeatedly state that the public cannot be fooled for long and yet their explanations about the affair are sheer eye-wash. Citizens of Singapore are keenly interested
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      A RADIO LICENCE
      89 10 JUST a word of support for the writer about the absurdity of having a radio licence when radio is commercialised. As a matter of fact. I took it for granted that as soon as advertising began on the air. no license would be necessary. Also, coming from
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      WANTED IN A HURRY: BOOKS IN MALAY
      326 10 YOUR correspondent "R. G. S." 'ST. Aug. 12> j quoted the case of a Malay j who wanted 10 translate an English book and lound himself in difficulties over the necessary clearance from the Religious Department, copyright and the re- j luctance of
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      345 10 Siap Press New Arrivals! 7 Eye-let Cotton Shirts v& nl\ Austrian Fabrics Suitable for the Tropicsm, V «j Hawaiian Shirts /£fe£#\ dsi A s^ Mercerized K!A »R^ \*Q $12.50 Hawaiian Shirt $13.50 Long Sleeves Shirt GLOBE SILK STORE 55/57. BATU ROAD, KUALA LUMPUR. AND 46. Jalan Awang. SEGAMAT tjijiimiiHiiijj s*y
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      262 10 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 7 Tear net in shreds to provide 1. Bare the head for this Heit- diversion «9». fordshire town (7). 8 Regular payment on a dog in 5 Any Celt will provide conceal- g ?J? eral (7) -ment ft). 9 Tne conscience makes 10. A place to
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    MINING SHARES EASIER OH DIFFICULT STOCK MARKET
    391 12 From Our Market Correspondent WITH a sagging tin price in London overnight and a drop of Si. 37* in the Singapore tin price the first for nearly a week tin shares tended to ease on the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday. The index was
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    STOCK INDICES
    21 12 MaJavan Stork Indices: Aug. Aug. 24 Industrials: UMM MtM Tins: 337.XX 33»..i7 Rubber*: 242.01 M 111 Jan. 1 *****=100.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    837 12 DUSINESS on the Malayan I Stock Exchange. Federation section yesterday with the number of deals in brackets: Industrial*: Gammon (I.OOOi 51. 79; S. Darby il.OOO) 7a, 10id.: Steamers (1,000) 83 MMa: S. Times (1.000) $3.1(1. (1.000) $3.15. (1.00U) $3.11. Minings: Austral Ami.tl 3d*. Bd. 01., I) ON:
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    Rubber is dominated by Berlin
    668 12 DERLIN has continued to be the dominat- in<j factor this week state H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current rubber j market report. While trading was not so active the high- j < est price since May was j reached and the level was maintained on
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    115 12 ■pHE Malayan Exchango Banks, SlsßssßM in its rates to merchants yesterday tall rate* to SlOOi Now York buying airmail TT. 32{. Ol). 321, 90 d st 33 credit bills, 33} trade bills. Canada: buying airmail T.T. n 13 lb. OI). 33 13/16. »O d/<t 34J credit bills. 34
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    Singapore tin price is down after $9 rise
    313 12 tK)R the first time in six days trading the tin price in Singapore reacted yesterday and fell by $1.37* to $481.87^. I The current rise had added exactly nine dollars to the price. Market circles regarded the reaction as perfectly normal after
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    138 12 MELBOURNE. Frl. INVESTMENT shares closed Die *eek along steady line*. B.H.P. Kirhta joined 10a. to 495. and sundhill Dry. Finance 6d. to 3b. 6a. Base mruls were steady. Mt. Lyell eaineu 6d. to B*. 6d. Thr Oils were weaker. IMn Mining easeo Is. to 235. 30. < ommnrmralth
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    RUBBER PRICES
    219 12 VJEPTEMBER ftr>t irjrte rubber buytrs r.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at *»i i-entJ per lb. up U c-entu on Thursdays i-iomiik price. The tone ».<■ vory stoady. S.C.C.R A. rlo<inir prlre!" In cent!" per Ih. yenterdav «rre Int. I R Si-ot fob. huyer.H S7:. «eller.« (M»! int. i
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    CLOSING PRICES
    36 12 SINGAPORE. Aug. 25. KIBBER: 88^ cents per lb. (up 1| rents). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 88.; (quiet ater steady). TIN: 5481.87 L per picul (down $1.37!-). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (up 10 tons).
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    196 12 CHIPS lying alongside the Singapore X wharves today aro: Lath Schult* 21/22, Sunnyville 2!' 30. Meinam 46. Satsuma Maru Is Menestheus 3.j'36. Cellnia 33/34. Yewhank 67. Anna Bakke 4243. Straat took 6A. Tauayt.iy 1 KeninKau 2;:'4. of Andhr.i 27 2*. Selam:.t ,\l' Selanvor N\V 3 Outor Roads:
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    126 12 TH E Chinsts Province Eichin^t I Sinmaore. noon pnc«s pit picul yistorday MNI Copra: IK Continent August shipment J26| luivit- .<;'? ►eller*. Coconut oil: bit:k S3SJ .-eller*. drum J4H MHtn, Peppir Muntok while $17.1 »eller<. S.ir.i«ak white 1 UTS! sellers, special Sarawak I. lark .*M.I sellers, parhled Uampong
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      440 12 m.v. "CITY OF CARLISLE" It ii regretted that condition! presently prevailing jt Port Swettenham necessitate that the above vessel overcomes her Port Swettenham cargo in full to Singapore. This cargo will be forwarded via Malayan Railway to the railway station of consignees' choice in accordance with the scheme an- nounced
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      594 12 NOTICE PENAXG CRICK I r ASSOCIATION A G«neral Meeting li lo In held at Chinese Recreation Club at 700 p.m. on Monday. 28th August. All delegates are asked to attend to discuss future aalea of play lor out.v.unclir.g leagu* games. A. W I.EGG Hon. Secretary. PUBLIC APPOINTMENT PUBLIC APPOINTMENT CITY
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      822 13 (Continued from Pace 8) SITUATIONS VACANT It Wordt SS (Min.)— Box St ett. txtrm WANTED ACTIVE CANVASSERS by Advertising firm on salary and commission basis. Box A 4406 S.T. B' pore EUROPEAN COMPANY requires Salesman for P. .rmaceutlcals ethical ■gods. Apply with full details to Box A43C7 S.T. Singapore. EUROPEAN
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      698 13 SITUATIONS VACANT tt Wordt SS (Mim.)— Box St ett. txtrm VACANCY FILLED. Applicants thanked by Manager, Buklt Beruntong Estate, Rawang. SITUATIONS WANTED If Werdt Si (Mim.)— Box St ett. extra READ the Senior Appointments Vacant in The Sunday Kail each week. AVAILABLE 1-9-61 cookboy and amah. Reliable KOOd references. Ring
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      1058 13 ACCOMMODATION WANTED tt Wardt SS (Mim.)— Bax St ett. txtrm WANTED a detached bungalow on rent In Kuala Lumpur. Apply Bos No. A 064 B.T. Ipob. MOUSE WANTED American firm wishes to rent, on long lease. 3/4 bedroom bouse. Districts 9, 10, 11. Call Spore *****. WANTED LEAVE MOUIE 2/3
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      998 13 BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES tt Wordt SS (Mim.)— Box St ett. txtrm ESTABLISHED BUSINESSMAN visiting West Germany mid Sept. offers bis services to contact or negotiate with business firms tnere. Small charges. Apply to P.O. Box 277, B'pora. LOANS it Werdt SS (Mim.)— Box St ett. txtrm WORKING LADY urgently requires loan
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      828 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE tt Wardt Si (Mim.)— Box St cit. txtra WILLYS JEEP 1947 new paint, hood, upholstery, engine, good condition, low mileage $2,000/- 0.n.0. Phone B'pore ***** after live p.m. FORD PREFECT Oct. 19. '.S Do-Luxe one European owner Dover White' Ludlow Green $3,100 0.n.0. Pbone Spore 2410 Ext.
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      837 13 VEHICLES FOR SALE 2t Wardt Si (Mim.)— Bax St ett. txtrm BAN HOE A Co., 191. Middle Road. Singapore. "The official dealers In NorI ton. U.S.A.. A.J.S., Matchless HI Cycles, Sunbeam and James Scooters, National Moped and Spares". Easy HIR-Purchase arranged and Enquiries Welcome. GUARANTEE (ONE MONTH OR 1.000 MILES)
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      768 13 FOR SALI tt Wtrdt SS (Mim.)— Max St ett. omtrm PRAWN CRACKERS, always ask tor the most famous brand "Palm tt Elephant". Obtainable from all leading provision (lores. Try It and you will love It! SALE OR NO Sale Remember Cathay's Prices Always Cheapest. Men's Towelling T-shirts $1.60. Sportsblrts $2.00.
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      374 13 AT YOUR SERVICE (S'pora) tO Wtrdt SIO (Minimum) Daitt I month. It Werdt $2.i0 (Mim.) EXPERT WATCH REPAIRING Cleaning and regulating: Official QlrareV Perreicaux Watch Service Btatloo 53 RoMnson Road, Spore. MOTION SMITH WORKSHOPS. 11 Battery Rd., Reralr Optical, Nautical, Navigation A Encineerlng Instruments, Survey Equipment, Watches ar Clocks. Tel:
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      HAPPY MELODY-TULLOH A WINNING PARTNERSHIP?
      557 14 HAPPY MELODY-TULLOH A WINNING PARTNERSHIP? IPOH, Friday PE NA N G trainer "Doc" Rodgers has engaged Colin Tulloh to ride his champion sprinter, Happy Melody, at Ipoh oh Sunday (Race 4) and in the Gold Vase on Sept. 3. Colin's astute judgment of pace will be Important to Happy Melody's
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      Ipoh card—lst day
      1561 14 Ipoh card— lst day RACE 1-1.45: 3-YEAR-OLDS-5v:F. 1 918 Turn The Tide <AP St.) Daniels, 9.0 (F) 'Subian 3 2 831 Tarzan II (Shaw St.) Spencer, 8.13 (F) Tulloh 8 3 322 Tlba Tiba iE. Clyne) Mawi. 8.13 (SF) Khamis 11 4 942 Petite Mademoiselle (Venl Vicl St.) Donnelly, 8.10
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      Lock icon Sovereign Lord wins Gimcrack Stakes by inches
      175 14 YORK, Fri. The Duke of Norfolk, former senior 1 steward of the Jockey Club, and chairman of the committee which produced the racehorse doping report, will have the privilege of giving his views on present-day racing at the Gimcrack. Club dinner in December.
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      W.A. betting
      40 14 PERTH, Fri. West Australians spent mor c money betting last year than people in any other Australian state. Government statistics show that W.A. people averaged £38 10s per hrad of population in an effort to beat the bookmakers.
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      Filly for Spore
      38 14 PERTH. Fri. Speedy West Australian filly Romany Gem has been sold to Singapore. She left Fremantle in the Gorgon in the weekend. Also in the Gorgon bound for Singapore is Teknah, a mar* by Nawab.
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      FA League Cup ties
      157 14 F ONDON, Fri. The draw Mv for the first round of the Engiisn F.A. League Cup to be olayed before Sept 15: Newcastle v Scunthorpe; Tranmere v Middlesbrough; Blackpool Port Vale; Newport v Shrewsbury; Stockport v Leyton: Dorxnster v Giim.sby. Millw.ill v Wallsall; 80lU)B v Sunderland;
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        9 'caps9 in MCC tour team
        184 14 9 'caps 9 in MCC tour team npHE MCC cricket party, to tour India and Paki seven players who appear* pleted against Australia. Apart from Dexter, they are Mike Smith (vice-cap.-tain>, David Allen, Ken Barrington. Tony Lock, John Murray and Geoff Pullar. Also in the party are two other capped
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        Lock icon Koreans draw
        29 14 HONG KONG, Fri. The visiting South Korean soccer team drew 1-1 with the Combined Chinese of Hong Kong after a scoreless first half here last night. Reuter.
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        Lock icon Essex add 62 runs
        172 14 I ONDON, Fri.— Rain ruined the second day of the match between Essex and the Australian cricketers at Southend yesterday. Only 85 minutes oi play was possible and In that time Essex took a firm grip on the same in adding 62 to take their overnight
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        Lock icon Bid fails
        32 14 PRAGUE. Fri The International Rowing Federation congress here rejected a request by East Germany for a change in her membership status Voting was 32 against 20 with seven abstentions. Reuter.
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      1115 14 NOTICE In accordance with the "Eleventh Ordinance on Compensation under the law on the Equalisation of Burdens (Lastenaus- 1 Blelrhsnesetzt", losses or damages ol property resulting from acts of the Nazi tyranny which have cauaed a transfer of ownership of »uch property will be Indemnified, j Persons of German nationality
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      786 14 TENDERS MINISTRY OF EDUCATION TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class "D" ana above registered Contractors will be received at the Office of the Senior Architect. Ministry of Education. Young Road. Kuala LumI pur up to 3 p.m. of the 4th Sep--1 tember, 1961 for the construction I of the Secondary English
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      58 14 ||fflySHHifl!| Don't forget ■Th. Jopon Hour" nEdHI «»*rv Thundoy .1 1« »«0 P«*r NS-JOOA rri'iMrf Dalux. StcrM S«t with 3 Bond Radio, S Spc.km, J I^^^^^^^V j^ 4 Spt«d». \^^m^^^mr*J^^^^^^^\ NS-iiOA !wifiK9* St.r.o S.t With l\\i«L 2 Bond Radio IMwHI T i Obtoin.bl* from all leading radio d.01.n Sol«» ft
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    2 stars aim for high marks
    282 15 2 stars aim for high marks SINGAPORE, Fri. Two leading Malayan amides one from the Federation and the other from Singapore will be aiming at nood marks when the Singapore and Federation divisions ol the University of Malaya this Saturday in their annual compete meet at Bukit Timah. They are
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    Big plan for schools
    295 15 AN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION TO IMPROVE STANDARD AND GROOM STARS By KEN FERNANDEZ Kuala Lumpur, Friday A PLAN to improve the standard of badmin- ton and to groom future Thomas Cup players is envisaged by the Federation of Malaya Schools Sports Council. The Plan —to hold a
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    Sino-Malays vs South China
    81 15 SINGAPORE, Frl. The Bouth China football team will open their tour of Singapore with a match against Sino-Malays at Jalan Besar tomorrow < kick-off 7.30 p.m.). The Sino-Malays team will be chosen from: Idros Albar, Loh Poolc Tens, Matmoon Suciasee. All Samijan, Lee Wah Chin, Lee'Teng
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    Koh scores 9 in Bank triumph
    189 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. VIERCANTILE Bank completed their fixtures in T1 the Selangor Government Departments and Business Houses League first division by beating Police 12 2 at Princes Road this evening. Btar of the match was in|~*lonal forward Arthur irho scored nine goals c Bank.
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    THE SEAP GAMES: SOSC IN THE DARK
    144 15 THE SEAP GAMES: SOSC IN THE DARK SINGAPORE. Fri.—Singapore Olympic Sports Council is in the dark as to whether the South-East Asia Peninsular Games will take place in Rangoon in December or not. SOSC president C.C. Tan said today that there was no news from Burma, the >l \F' Games
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    176 15 AS a football fan I am utterly distasted at the way the F. A. of Penang is managing soccer in the State. The way things are going, most of us who are ardent followers of the game arr of the opinion that Penang will
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      11 15 KAIIMAN CUP (Kota Bharu): Kelantan Malays bt Singapore Malay* 4-1.
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      18 15 RIO DIV 'A' MEDAL—Stroke <S'pore>: 1 Mrs. M. Hone (74); Dlv 'B: 1 Mrs. O. Ooi (64».
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      29 15 DAVIS CIP 8-FINAL IKD: Kuala Lumpur RC 2 Sentul Works RC 1 WOMEN'S KRIIXDLV <PenWfi YWCA 2 Police 1 I :;il VDLT 'J Bahru•: Rambler.. 2 JEC 0
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      59 15 PANIC XIX ll' KINAL 'Segnmaii. Payali<ng 2 Balu Anam 1. VOON CUP ilpoh): Perak CRC 5 Shaw Bros. 2. TAIPING LGE DIV. 2: REME 4 PWDSC 0. C. JOHORE ESTATES CUP 'Kluangi: Ulu Remis Est. 4 Benut EBt. 1 KIDAH LGE (Sg. Patani): Utd Patani Est. 1. Malayan Uid.
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      31 15 KEPAH C\ LGE >Sn. Patani >: Sungei Patani bt Kedah Police by 8 wkis Police 81: Bg. Patani 103-2 Ibrahim School bent Alor h 87 runs. School 136 Alor Sip.i- 4».
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      14 15 TRIAL (Sg. Patani): bungei Patam 14 (goal. 3 tries) Alor Star 5 (goal).
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    262 15 IPOH, Friday CEWA Singh was first to reach the third round of the men's singles when the Perak Junior badminton championships began here today. Sewa, who drew a bye, beat Steven Hung 15-6. 15-2 in the only second round tie played today. There
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    45 15 SINGAPORE. Frl Thf S.T.T.A. senior Inter-club league will begin on Sunday with three matches at the Happy World. Teams competing are Shlng Wah AS.. Customs S.C Chlng Giam 'A' and '81.B 1 Singapore Private Market Stall Holders Association, Chinese S.A. 'Red' and 'Blue
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    Geylang nearly upset
    146 15 CINGAPORE, Frl. O«y--lang United almost caused an upset in the S. A. F. A. Junior Cup competition when they held favourites Blue Rovers 2-2 at Geylang Stadium today. Five minutes from time It looked a Geylang win when Blue Rovers goalkeeper Ahmad Wartan rushed out to meet
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      133 15 SOCtKK TOLK MAiCH: d pore SmoMuL.y.s v Smith China <Jn Besar. 7.30 p.m. i. Army (up final: HQ 3 Commando Brigade v S pore Guard Ken: iTaiißlin. s'. .1. BAHRI JI'MOR CUP S-KINAL Police v Customs iSri ntltmi IKKKI I IItXXESSV TKOI'IIY: Europeans v The Rest, <Ipoh padang, 2 pn:.'
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    846 16 Motorists mob Soviet memorial guards after police kill refugee BERLIN, Friday IT AST BERLIN police today shot dead a man as he swam fully clothed across a canal in an unsuccessful attempt to reach freedom in the West. It \v;is the lirst shooting in the cilv
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    Air crash: No technical failure in the plane
    125 16 OSLO. Fri. Ah inquiry i commission *et up alter a British Viking airliner crashed near Stavanger, i South Norway, on Aug. 9. j wilh the loss of 39 lives, reported today it had discovered no technical failure bi the aircraft or it^
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    312 16 i.OM/oh. rri.— Auouiej \ei> quiet VMk In ItOCk maikeu*- ena-t-ci (in mi unsealed anu ami note tocmy Tile IncnMtnf ,;iavi;y of tin- Berlin Miu;i:ion ciouded markets but very Uttto selling oevelopea. Bayers, however, were few and Aith ((rule-..-, unwilling to take mock prices drilled downwards. Ciofcing middle prices
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    23 16 LONDON. Fri.— Buyers £966, sellers £967, Forward buyers £972, sellers £973, Settlement £964. Turnover a.m. 41S tons, p.m. 140 tons. Tone: Firm.
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    41 16 IO.\'!TON, Fri Spot 25 \d., SeDt. 25sC Oct. 26'« d.. Nov. 26" s d.. Oct./Det 26 »d., Jan./ Mar. 26\a.. April /JuKf 26-»d.. July/Sept. 26 n «(i.. C.i 1 Auk i<nciuoteo Sept 25 d.. Oct 25", d. Toil*: Very stench
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    Lock icon Aussies bt. Essex by 55 runs
    189 16 Aussies bt. Essex by 55 runs SOUTHEND. Fri.—Australian touring cricket team beat Essex by 55 runs on the final day of their match here. Australians were 198 and 150 for two declared, Essex 154 for three declared and 139. Other results: Al NOTTINGHAM: Hants bt. Noils by 128 runs. Hani
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    Floods kill 125
    36 16 NEW DELHI. Fri.— Floods have killed more than 125 people in Uttar Pradesh State. Mr. Hafiz Mohammed Ibrahim. Minister of Irrigation and Power, told the lower house of the Indian Parliament here today.
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    PERAK BODY TO RAISE MONUMENT FUNDS
    98 16 IPOH. Fri Perak has started a State np.tional monument fund appeal committee. Its members, elected today, are; Chairman, the Mentri Besar. Dato Shaari bin i Shafiec: vice-chairman. Syed Zahiruddin bin Syed Hassan, State Secretary. Perak: secretary. Inche Hashim bin Amaii. assistant State Secretary. All
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    Bill to prohibit publication of indecent details in court
    180 16 r— j KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. j— A BILL to prohibit the reporting In newspapers or periodicals of Indecent details prejudicial to public morals in connection with judicial proceedings was gazetted today. It has already been given its first reading in the
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    Housewife on mercy flight
    156 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A 30-year-old housewife, seriously ill in Kuantan, was airlifted to the Federal capital today for treatment and possible surgery. The woman. Yang Shaari, seen above on a stretcher was flown bere by the Royal Malayan Air Force, after the Medical Officer of the
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    Razak: More Malayans for Congo
    114 16 Razak: More Malayans for Congo KOTA BHARI. Fri— The Deputy Prime Minister. I tin Abdul Razak bin Hussein, said here today that another company of the Koyal Malay Regiment would be sent to the Congo .soon. This was in response to a request by the United Nations Command in the
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    67 16 LYNEHAM. Southern England. Fri. The first organised party of German troops to visit Britain in modern times, a group of 50 panzer officers and men. landed today at Lyneham, air force base. The unit, six officers and 44 men of the 84th panzer battalion, were
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    560 16 SINGAPORE. Fri ABOUT 1.000 mem- bers of the General Printing Workers Union tonight placed on record their object i on to political parties trying to infiltrate into the trade union movement and make use of trade unions to achieve individual political aims. The members
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    210 16 Nagas: Wave of trouble I feared NEW DELHI, Fri. Indian Government officials fear a new wave of trouble in the Insurgent m c n a c v d Naga hills, following the assassination of Naga leader. Dr. Inkongloiba Ao. Dr. Ao. shot In the abdomen at the interior town of
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    95 16 X-RA V FOR 12,158 IN STAMFORD i SINGAPORE. Fri— A total lof 12.158 X-ray pictures we;*e taken by the Ministry iof Health's free X-ray team ;at Stamford Giris' Bcho il here during the period July 131 to Aug. 22. in the prese.it j Government X-ray survey I of people living
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    17 16 PMELPI: On J.Mh AuKtl't >l \M«rf Templrr Hospital. lr:i I Phrlp* «t Pacific Tin Con-ollildi.il t'orporatloa.
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