The Straits Times, 7 October 1961

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    23 1 SINGAPORE, AVI It \4. 1 lIAILV CERTIFIES KALE EXCEEDS 510.000 al The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1961. L 15 CENTS.
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    $50m. LOAN MISSION
    348 1 To seek Johore River scheme approval Spore water chief on world flight gINGAPORE, Fri. Singapore City Water Engineer, .Mr. P.C. Lim, today left on a world trip connected with the Johore River waterworks scheme. The S5O million project, when completed, will provide up to 300 million gallons
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    3 Opposition leaders urge merger debate—
    252 1 3 Opposition leaders urge merger debate SINGAPORE, Friday. THREE Opposition party leaders today issued a joint call on the Government to convene a meeting of the Legislative Assembly to consider and debate the basic principles of merger and to appoint an all-party conference. They are Dr. Lee Slew Choh. chairman
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    Riot squad called to varsity after clash
    87 1 Riot squad called to varsity after clash KUALA lAMPIR. Fri. Kiot police were rushed to the University of Malaya tonight following a clash between students of the University and Technical College after a rugger match. Witnesses said trouble began when Technical College students threw bad efgl at University players during
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    Lock icon $704,000 haul
    44 1 PRETORIA. Fri. Three White men —one armed with a revolver— stole 165.500 rand i about S/04.U00> here today in the biggest armed robbery in the history of South Africa. They held ud three bank employees and stole bags containing the money.— Reuter.
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    U THANT: REDS, U.S. NEAR AGREEMENT
    137 1 NEW YORK. Friday. United States and Russia wore reported last iii^hl lo be "very close to agreement" on a formula lo permit the. appointment of an acting Secretary-General of the United Nations. A senior member of the Soviet bloc said the only out- standing
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    Co-operation with R.I.
    57 1 JAKARTA. Fri.— The Sin- 1 gapore and Indonesian Oov- trnments are to co-operate in the cinema and broadcasting fields, according to a spokesman for the Information Ministry. Trie Singapore Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. who has been making an official tour of Indonesia, yesterday had talks
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    ASA economists to meet
    173 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Economic experts from the Philippines, Thailand and Malaya members of the newly-formed Association of South-East Asia will meet here on Oct. 23 to work out details of specific projects in economic and allied fields. The decision to convene the meeting was taken by
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    Smuggled gold found
    333 1  -  JACKIE SAM By SINGAPORE. Fri. $10,000 HAUL IN HOLLOWED SLATS A SLIP FROM A CRANE GIVES CUSTOMS MEN ON WHARF THE FIRST CLUE ASI.AT on a parking ia*e splintered and sin. mil) in contrail; mil sold 101 l into me lap.s of t ustoius men at a
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    Child of the Year
    228 1 Child of the Year KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaya's "Most Gallant Child of 1960" is 15-year-old Balwant Singh of Rawang. who in September last year dived into a mining pool in an attempt to rescue two girls who were drowning. Tomorrow at 4.30 p.m. the Yang di-Pertuan Agong will pin the
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    Dope found in baggage at airport
    84 1 Dope found in baggage at airport SINGAPORE. Sat. 2 a.m. Da officers v the Paya Lebar Airport early ii.. ..ling s-jized 20 ib>. oi ran opium and 75 grammes of cocaine from a passenger. The opium i.s valued at $4,000 on the black market, but the worth of the cocaine
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    Lock icon Powerful A-blast in Soviet Union
    110 1 Powerful A-blast in Soviet Union OARIS. Fri. The most powerful atomic explosion yet detected took place In the Soviet Union this morning, according to usually reliable French sources. The ■mireea added that the devui the isth in the current Soviet series, worn une-ajut-a-half to two times more powerful than the
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    LATEST
    24 1 BALUBA KILLED El ISABI I M\!l I I .mi Balnta Rtmndi I 'mi.ii rrscuin armed with v\ h kmv In here R( utrr
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      18 1 A finer lock for finer home I TENGKU on INDEPENDENT FOREIGN POLICY-Page 8 A MADE FAMOUS IN 1835
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    Lock icon Thailand suggests a watchdog committee for peace
    482 2 TAKING THE HEAT OFF INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES NEW YORK, Fri ''THAILAND yesterday called lor the establishment of a 16-mem-A ber "watchdog committee for world peace." Addressing the U.N. General Assembly's world affairs debate, the Thai Foreign Minister. Mr. Thanat Khoman. said the committee, which
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    Lock icon A HISTORICAL WRECK REPORT WAS A BIG HOAX
    198 2 A HISTORICAL WRECK REPORT WAS A BIG HOAX CYDNEY. Fri A police prosecutor told a Sydney court today that a story about a wreck which had prompted Admiralty House in London and historical societies all over the world to send Investigation Darties to north Queensland, was a giant hoax. The
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    Lock icon CHINA 'IS SHOPPING FOR MORE GRAIN'
    126 2 CHINA 'IS SHOPPING FOR MORE GRAIN' WASHINGTON. Fn. China is again seeking grain from Canada and Australia to make up for shortages caused by continued farm failures, U.S officials here said yesterday. The Peking Government, also ha.- let it be known that it is looking for large-scale credits to finance
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    Lock icon Two executed
    23 2 HAVANA. Fri— A firing squad yesterday executed two men for allegedly leading a counter revolutionary group and murdering three revolutionaries.— Reuter
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    Lock icon U.N. faces deficit of $90 mil.
    94 2 U.N. faces deficit of $90 mil. NEW YORK. Fri. The United Nations faces a 1961 Budget deficit of I SS3O million ($9O million) the General Assembly's budget comniittor was told yesterday. >lr. Bruce Turner. the New Zcalander who is I nited Nations Controller, told the committee only US$l53 million of
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    Lock icon GOVERNING PARTY LOSES IN EIRE ELECTIONS
    117 2 DUBLIN. Fri.— With more than two-thirds of the results to hand In the Dn general elections, it was clear late last night that the major party of Flanna Fail had lost their overall majority. At midnight the party 'ed by Mr Scan Lemass. the
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      Tshombe's personal safety guaranteed
      153 2 Tshombe's personal safety guaranteed EOPOLDVILLE, Fri. Tre Congolese Governm-ent has announced that it is ready to guarantee the personal safety of President Moise Tshombf- of Katanga and his emissaries if they come to Leopoldville. lIA.MBI H(. About 26 people were killed and more than 50 injured in a railway crash
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    E. GERMANY PROTESTS OVER BORDER GUN FIGHT
    190 2 E. GERMANY PROTESTS OVER BORDER GUN FIGHT WEST BERLIN, Friday. fPHE East German Interior Minister, Mr. Karl Maron, yesterday protested to the French commandant in Berlin over Wednesday night's gun battle between East and West German police on the French sector border. He demanded punishment of those aui\tv In a
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    Lock icon RED BUYERS FOUND FOR SUGAR
    90 2 RED BUYERS FOUND FOR SUGAR HAVANA. Fri. Communist countries are to buy nearly 5.000.000 tons of sugar a year from Cuba in the next lour year.--. President Osvaldo Dortlcos of Cuba said on bis return last night from a tour which Included visits to Moscow and Poking. He told a
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    Lock icon Strike is off
    33 2 NEW YORK. Fri. A threatened Transport Worker Union strike Trans-World Airlines iTWAi was calied ml late \.\>t nighi after the union told the men to stay at their job.v Reuter.
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    Lock icon Syria: Nasser admits it
    420 3 CAIRO, Fri. Union with Egypt in UAR over: He won't oppose join-UN move PRESIDENT Nasser last night made what observers here called a dignified admission that the union of Egypt and Syria in the U.A.R. is over. He said in a broadcast that his government would
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    'Cairo tried to transfer gold reserves'
    99 3 'Cairo tried to transfer gold reserves' DAMASCUS, Fri. Gen. iXbdu-1 Karim Zahreddin, Syria's Commander in Chief, has said that the "Cairo rulers" tried to transfer Syrian gold reserves to Cairo before the revolution. He visited army units .yesterday and told them the Kold w found in the Syrian Central Bank
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    Wheat for Egypt
    24 3 WASHINGTON. Fri.— The United States yesterday authorised the sale of 100.000 tons of U.S. wheat flour worth about U557.000.000 to Egypt
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    Lock icon 'Mr. SAM,' 79, IS DYING OF CANCER
    132 3 'Mr. SAM,' 79, IS DYING OF CANCER DALLAS (Texas). Fri.— Mr. Sam Rayburn. veteran Speaker of the House of Representatives, has incurable cancer, an official said here today. He is 79. No operation would be attempted because "there is nothing they can do. It is all over him." Asked by
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    Lock icon 10,000 years old
    26 3 LONDON. Fri. Road workmen at Buckhurst Hill. Essex, have unearthed the complete skeleton of an ox believed to be 10.000 years old. Reuter.
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    LLOYD: SQUEEZE' ON CREDIT CONTINUES
    168 3 T ONDON Fri. The v Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd said last night that the credit restrictions and other measures to strengthen the country's economy must still continue Yesterday's bank rate reduction from seven per cent to 6} per cent was certainly not
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    Lock icon Sandys is home
    52 3 LONDON, Fri.— Mr/ Duncan Sandys, Commonwealth Relations Secretary, arrived by air back here today from his talks with Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Prime Minister of Ghana, over recent misunderstandings between the two countries. Mr. Sandys came home via Nlge-la were he met Sir Ajubakar Tafawa Balewa, the Prime
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    Lock icon Nehru accepts
    29 3 MEXICO CITY. Fri.—lndian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, has accepted an Invitation to visit Mexico and will arrive here on Nov. 14, the Foreign Office announced yesterday. U.P.I
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    Lock icon Opposition to Common Market entry unless...
    239 3 Opposition to Common Market entry unless... BLACKPOOL, Friday. THHE Labour Party's annual conference here yesterday carried overwhelmingly a resolution opposing Britain's entry into the European Common Market without guarantees protecting British agriculture and horticulture, the European Free Trade Association and the Commonwealth. This means Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, the party leader.
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    Official visit
    21 3 MONROVIA. Fri.— President William Tubman of Liberia left today for an official visit to the United States.— Rev' jr
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      148 3 factory Machinery and Equipment for MALAYAN NOZAWA ASBESTOS CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED Supplied by TORANOMON SHOJI COMPANY LTD. industrial consultants designers manufacturers Enquiries to TORANOMON SHOJI COMPANY LTD. 19/22, NISHIKUBO SAKURAGAWACHO MINATOKU TOKYO, JAPAN 4m NEW MAGNIFICENT ASAHI PENTAX CAMERAS Models. S-1 and S-3 rv L *SHHC» 7 I* 3 Ex
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      294 3 The biggest SALE in Singapore ENDS TODAY SHIRT pnc«t SLASHID from 525.00 to JJO.OO Van Mmten Sco Ulan* from $12.50 to $11.25 Tht Famoui Sea Master Frtthar GIVI-AWAY pric, for SUITING from Sl2 SO »o (1.50 per yd. 59/60" American Dacron 4 tfm $11.50 f* J7.SO po, yd. S«/60" Americon
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    ADULT STUDY MAY COST MORE DURING 1961-REPORT
    148 4 ADULT STUDY MAY COST MORE DURING 1961-REPORT SINGAPORE. F>t. The financial requirements of the Lembaga Oerakan Pelajaran Dewasa's <"Adult Education Boards for this year may exceed the adult education vote of $500,000. This is stated by Mr. C. V. Devan Nair. chairman of the Board in his annual (1960) report
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    Search for Arabic translator
    176 4 Search for Arabic translator SINGAPORE, Fri.— An Arab bankrupt was committed to Jail for one month by Mr. Justice Chua in the High Court today for contempt of court, in failing to'submit his! statement of affairs to the Of- i ficlal Assignee. Tht judge, however, stayed I the order from
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    ACID ATTACK CASE: MAN GETS 4 YEARS
    393 4 ACID ATTACK CASE: MAN GETS 4 YEARS I SINGAPORE, Fri. YOUNG ma n found among a crowd of people, wh o attacked a coffee shop in Geylang with acid injuring seven persons, was jailed for four years by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tali in the Assize Court today. Sim Eng
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    S'pore as showcase – to troubled world
    150 4 S'pore as showcase to troubled world SLNGAPORE. Fri. Two American tourists. Miss Michehe Mazza (right) and Miss Nancy Acquista. today, lavished praise on Singapore the "dream city" they had wanted to to visit since their student days. Miss Acquista. a woman technician, said that they had visited 31 countries, but
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    Arbitration request by strikers
    134 4 Arbitration request by strikers SINGAPORE. Fri.— The Singapore General Employees' Union has asked the Government to submit the dispute between the management of Eng Hin Noodle Factory in Tanjong Katong Road and its 28 workers who have been on strike for trie past 517 days, to the Industrial Arbitration Court.
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    Row: Call for talks
    64 4 SINGAPORE. Fri. Trie Housing and Development Board has invited leaders of its labour union for talks on Monday at 2.30 p.m. In connection with the workers' demand for work on Sunday* and public holidays. This was announced today by the Public Daily-Rated Housing and Development Board
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    ELECTRIC SUPPLY FOR SIX VILLAGES
    131 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Tne urban and rural services consultative committee here has approved the supply of electricity to six kampong settlements where the revenue in five years is expected to cover the capital expenditure. This was revealed by the chairman of the committee, Mr. Goh Chew
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    Free film show
    28 4 SINGAPORE. Fri.— A Ministry of Culture free film sho* will be shown at Chong Pang Community Centre instead of Jalan Pasar Sembawang open space tomorrow.
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    Instalment murder
    120 4 WHO are the world's top dope peddlers? How do they run their illicit but lucrative business? The authentic answers to these and many other questions about the trade in narcotics are riven in a gripping new series of articles starting in The Free Press today. Read how the
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      35 4 TODAY'S FOUR NO WATER ZONES SINGAPORE. Fri. Water will be shut off tomorrow from 8 a.m. to p.m. in ZONES FOUR and SIX and from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. in ZONES ONE and SEVEN.
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    $40m. economy boost
    450 5 THAT'S THE YEARLY POTENTIAL VALUE OF NEW IRRIGATION WORKS, SAYS AZIZ KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. rPHE Minister of Agriculture and Co-opera- tives, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak, said here today that new irrigation works or improvement of existing works during the second five-year (1961-65) development plan would render
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    Digger replacements here
    129 5 SOLDIERS. FAMILIES IN AIRLIFT KUALA LUMPUR. FrL Twenty-four Australian soldiers and their families including 40 children arrived here today aboard a chartered Qantas Super Constellation. They form part of a big sea and airlift now underway to replace the Ist Bn.. Royal Australian Regt. and 101 Field
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    MALAYA TO TAKE PART IN PERUVIAN TRADE FAIR
    138 5 MALAYA TO TAKE PART IN PERUVIAN TRADE FAIR I'UALA LUMPUR. Fri. Malaya will take part in the second Pacific International Trade Fair to be held at Lima, Peru, from Oct. 12 to 29. Mr. Ng Ufong. an Assistant Controller in the Trade Division of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry,
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    Sreenivasan for S'pore V-chancellor
    193 5 Sreenivasan for S'pore V-chancellor SINGAPORE, Friday. the Singapore division of the University of Malaya becomes the University of Singapore after it separates from the present Kuala Lumpur division, the principal in Singapore, Dr. B. R. Sreenivasan, will become its The present vice-chancel-lor. S4r Alexander Oppenhelm, will hold that past in
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    Nanyang man named to carry out ILO survey in Sarawak
    148 5 CINGAPORE. Fri. Profes- ?or Jacen T. Hsieh (below), registrar of Nanyang University, has been appointed by the United Nations International Labour Organisation to carry out a survey in Sarawak into the possibility of furthering the co-operative movement with special reference
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    WORK ON 160 HOMES TO START SOON
    78 5 WORK ON 160 HOMES TO START SOON SEREMBAN. Frl.—Construction of the first low-cost houses in Negri Sembllan— l6o houses at a cost of $2,500 tn $3,000 each at 2\ mile, Kuala Pilah road will start before the end of the year. The Assistant Minister of the Interior. Inche Mohamed Ismail
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    New chairman
    26 5 SINGAPORE. Fri. Inche Ibrahim bin Kassim has been elected the Bedok branch chairman of Singapore Umno and Inche Jamaluddln bin A. Rahman its secretary.
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    A 'KISS OF LIFE' SHOW IN STADIUM
    72 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. The "Kiss of Life" mouth-to-mouth method of artificial respiration will be demonstrated at the St. John Ambulance Brigade's annual first aid competition at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday at 8 p.m. The Haridas team, champions for four years in a
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    $620 theft
    46 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl.— Jewellery and cash totalling $620 were stolen from a house at Kampong Kawasan Lumbong in Sentul Pasar here yesterday morning. Ramlah binte Abdullah told the police that she woke up at about 6.30 a.m. and found her room had been ransacked.
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    Ipoh council plans a 3-deck car park
    122 5 TPOH. Fri. Drawings oi a two-storey car park are being prepared by the Town Council. If the proposal is accepted by the council the car park, which is planned for erection on the present car park next to the Clock Tower Embankment in
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    Customs revenue up $3 mil.
    38 5 SINGAPORE, Frl. Customs and Excise revenue for the first nine months of the year, was $3,594,000 higher than the total for the same period last year and also higher than the oudget estimates.
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    Expert to see bat cave find
    165 5 I/UALA LUMPUR. Fri.-Dr H. A. Lamb, a lecturer at the University of Malaya here, left for Perils tonight to examine the Hindu relics found in a bat cave on a 400-ft. hill off Mukim Mata Ayer. about seven miles tmrr Kangar. An authority on
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    Skyscraper town will rise from Bukit Ho Swee fire site
    188 7 ping centres, medical clinics, recreational facilities and playgrounds. A highlight will be the rolling open ground to serve as "lungs" for the flat dwellers (left foreground). The existing sewerage works there are to be moved elsewhere. New roids will lead
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    Perak to get 306 low-cost houses in three areas
    222 7 Perak to get 306 low-cost houses in three areas IPOH, Friday. THREE new all-communities low-cost housing schemes, costing a total of over $1.5 million, will be underway in Perak by the end of the year. The three schemes are at Teluk Anson, where 126 houses are to be built, Kampar
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    He'll look after Malayan students9' welfare
    137 7 He'll look after Malayan students 9' welfare I^UALA LUMPUR. Fri. Inche Mohamed Shukor bin Ali (below) has been appointed to look after the welfare of Malayan students in Britain. This follows a recommendation by the commission led by Dato Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman which had studied Malayan students'
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    A buffet dinner to celebrate
    56 7 IPOH. Fri.— lpoh Boys' Club will celebrate their success in the recent Malayan Youth Council sports festival in Kuala Lumpur with a ouffet dinner at the residence of the Mentri Besar. PeraK. Dato Sha'arl bin Shatlee, here on Oct. 12. They were over-all winners In
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    RAF (M) to recruit men for 8 trades
    102 7 RAF (M) to recruit men for 8 trades IT I' ALA LI'MPUR. Fit— The Royal Air Force (Malaya) recruiting team will visit Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh and Penanit to recruit candidates for trade training. The vacancies arc for engine mechanics, instrument mechanics, telegraph mechanics, air defence operators, operations clerks, telephonists, photographers
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    Police band to tour Malacca
    100 7 MALACCA, Fri.— The Federation police band will tour Malacca from Monuay to Friday next week. The concert on Monday evening on the Banda Hilii padang is open to the public. The beating of the Retreat and torchlight tattoo on Thursday will be attended by the
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    Robbed by 7 masked men
    45 7 SINGAPOF Fri. Tan Beng Koon, 61, of Cheng Cheok Street was roused from his sleep by seven masked men at his home at 3.30 a.m. today and robbed of cash and valuables totalling $125. The intruders were armed wi'h daggers.
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    Death fall
    30 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. A labourer. K. Kochu Krlshnan. 39, 'ell to his death from the top of a piling machine at a worksite ir. Kampong Kayu here this morning.
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    Rally for children
    46 7 MALACCA. Fri— About 5.000 schoolchildren will attend the Children's Day rally at the Kubu Stadium here tomorrow morning. The Governor of Malacca. Tun Hajl Abdul Malek blr Yusuf. will address the rally. Soft drinks and biscuits will be distributed to children taking part.
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    Cigarette man attacked
    52 7 SINGAPORE. Fri. A cigarette vendor. Tan Ek Chong. 50. was admitted to hospital in a serious condition this morning after he wa; attacktJ by a youth at the Junction of Rochore Road and Malabar Street. The youth stabbed Tan once in the back w# v h a
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    'Magic dollar' thrills crowd
    136 7 PENANG. Fri. A "magic dollar" which does not burn when applied to flames has been puzzling big crowds at St. Xavier's three-day annual science exhibition which ended here this afternoon. Visitors watched apprehensively as two Form IV students, Khor Kok Seng and Yap Chik Seng, held
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    Former penghulu loses home and belongings in fire
    168 7 Former penghulu loses home and belongings in fire ARAU, Friday. J^ 70-YEAR-OLD former penghulu, lnche Hashim bin Tahir, and his family were rendered homeless when their house was destroyed by fire last night. I There was no casualty, but $10,000 damage was caused. "We lost everything except the clothes we
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    Ambulance association needs funds
    101 7 pFN'ANG. Fri. The Penang st, John Ambulance Association has reached its financial limits, the chairman, Mr. A. Raja Gopal, said today in an appeal for more funds. It was the association's policy, he said, to project its activities into the suburban and rural areas of Penang
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    Tengku tells of Malaya's completely independent policy in world affairs
    688 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The importance of Malaya expressing herseli "rightly and properly" on world aftairs was stressed in a broadcast tonight by the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman. The Tengku, who is also Minister for External Affairs, spoke of the
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    The rat-race (1861 style) in S'pore began at 9.45 in the morning
    1201 9 The rat-race (1861 style) in S'pore began at 9.45 in the morning FREE DINNERS, FREE WINE, FREE CIGARS FOR LUCKY FEW ACCEPTED BY SOCIETY lIIHIIII! I """!!1!IWIIHIIIIHIIIIIHII TO give a correct idea of the everyday life of the European," wrote Mr. John Cameron, editor and joint owner of the Straits
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    BUT WORK STARTED ONLY AFTER A HALF HOUR OF GOSSIP
    406 9 doctors, and the military." noted Cameron, "at least, any of those positions prima facie give their necessary social statu*. Colour bar "Unfortunately,, h o wever, here as elsewhere, circumstances occasionally combine to render the best of these positions Unavailing, and
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    20 10 :n h ..,rf, |N WMaasa LUBBOCK BERTHA known M Tml I xlully on Km IMI in Cklcfeaatar Hoipital. s«aiy
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    58 10 N H»rd< tin Minimum, I Jrau« and Our 'La4| Hail Succour for f.i Lao THE FAMILY uf thr late Mr M S Ar.dhnon WM to th.mk relatn.. r<l rrlcadl fui their attindiince and atac mi thr Bawan aad lyiim of »ymiijthy FAMILY tat- Mrs Snn< He* K. n« 'ice
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      Bill for schools
      623 10 Bill for schools The educational puhcy ol the Federation, says the new Bill embodying, the Rahman Tiiiil) review committee proposals, is to establish a national system "which will satisiy the needs of 'the iation and promote its cubural. social. economic and political development." Pupils are lo be educated In accordance
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      Even Temper
      336 10 President Nasser has reacted intelligently and with an admirably even temper to Diece of nation splitting that has been remarkable throughout for its lack of violence. But to conclude from his acknow- ledgement of facts that he accepts the end of the United Arab Republic would be to
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      Fair Showing
      210 10 In an ana like' South-East Asia it is easier to co-exisi than it is to co-operate, and. as the Thai Foreign Minister. Mr. Thanat Khoman, told thr United Nations, the centra] virtue of the- Association ol South-Bait Asia is that it is actively seeking ways to cooperate. Now
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    Where the Reds hope to aim their 3rd assault
    1815 10 Where the Reds hope to aim their 3rd assault THEIR FIRST AND SECOND PLANS FAILED— NOW COMES THE -HOTTING UP' f ■HJ HE original plan of the JH_ Communists to capture power in the Assembly by getting 26 assemblymen and forming rhe Government has failed Their second plan' to get
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    Hawker who won $375,000
    421 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday I paid $30,000 to my sister's kidnappers, he tells court: Two men accused of extortion A FORMER Singapore food hawker, who won the $375,0 M first prize -f* in the Social and Welfare Services Lottery in April, later paid out 531,(M)0 of his
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    Lock icon TUN RAZAK GOES ON SIGHTSEEING TOUR
    92 11 TUN RAZAK GOES ON SIGHTSEEING TOUR 'I-OKYO. Fri. Tun Aodul Razak. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, today lunched on Japan's first class Express Tsubame "Swallow) as he sped towards the Kansal district for a sightseeing tour. He arrived here on Oct. 2 as a State guest and visited
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    Singapore to be 'attacked'
    104 11 Singapore to be 'attacked' SINGAPORE. Fri— Six p.m. tomorrow will be the zero hour for a group of "saboteurs" to begm a blitz on the Singapore Harbour in face of "stiff resistance from wellentrenched defenders." It will all be part of a massive two-day defence exercise to test Singapore's seaward
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    Cyclist killed by branch
    36 11 TAIPIXG. J-Tl A Cyclist, Tan Ah Peng. 52. was struck by a tailing branch yesterday as she was going from Slmpang to Matang. She rereived head injuries and dlpd on the spot.
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    The defiant ones... huts go up again
    212 11 The defiant ones... huts go up again SINGAPORE, Friday. TTN AUTHORISED huts are springing up again on the hillside al Bukit Permai in Kampong Bahru— two days after 12 of them had been demolished by the police. New plank-and-attap build- Ings were raised today even as the Ministry of National
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    'Use jobs exchanges' campaign
    84 11 'Use jobs exchanges' campaign LTUALA LUMPUR. Fri. —The Ministry of Labour will launch a nationwide campaign on Monday to encourage more employers and workers to use the employment exchanges. A spokesman for the ministry said today: "The object is to attract more employers to make use of the free service
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    Police fair
    30 11 SEREMBAN. Fri.— A fun fair will be held at the police headquarters compound here on Oct. 23 to mark the opening of a "police week" in Negrl Sembilan
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    2 NCOs for Britain
    43 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Two NCO's of the Federation Provost Company, will leave here by air on Monday for further military training in England. They are Staff Sergeant Oswin Irwin Noronha and Sergeant Mohamed bin Gimun, both of Kuala Lumpur.
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    Soldiers relax after marathon exercise
    316 11 Soldiers relax after marathon exercise I/UALA LUMPUR, Fri 1Y Three thousand weary soldiers of No I Federal Infantry Brigade returned thankfully to their base camps today after completing a marathon series of manoeuvres simulating war conditions. Code-named "Poker Game." the 11-day exercise was the biggest training operation of Us kind
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    Body found in river
    32 11 MUAR, Fri.— A man's body was yesterday found floating in the Muar River near the ferry. He was Identified as Tan Heng Kirn, 42, a coffee shop proprietor.
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    Mentri's visit
    30 11 KUALA SELANGOR. FriThe Acting Mentri Besar of Selangor. Hajl Mustafa bin Haji Abdul Jabar. will visit the Rural Development Operations Room here at 2.30 p. ni on Monday.
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    Union meeting
    28 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The first annual meeting of the Union of Forest Employees will be held at the Federal Housp canteen on Oct 14 and 15
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    RAF HELPED ARMY IN MERCY DASH
    130 11 SINGAPORE, Friday. THHE British Army here today revealed how the RAF recently followed doctors' orders and rushed a seriously-ill woman to Britain in The woman. Mrs. Margaret Cliff, wife of a civilian draftsman with the army here, needed an urgent brain- operation. And the
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    Opening party
    32 11 SINGAPORE. Fri.— S c o t t and English (8.E.A.) Ltd., will celebrate the opening of their new office premises at 6 Cecil Street with a party at noon tomorrow.
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    Power for more villages
    142 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The Central Electricity Board announced today that it had prepared preliminary estimates tor supplying electricity to 70 more kampongs throughout the Federation. A CEB statement said this was being done In furtherance of the Government's rural development plans. Since 1056. the board has
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    DOVE GIRL TO PERFORM IN U.S. VARIETY SHOW
    102 11 DOVE GIRL TO PERFORM IN U.S. VARIETY SHOW MISS Celeste Evans (above), a beautiful American conjuror who specialises in pulling live doves out of her evening dress, will perform at the Victoria Memorial Hall in Singapore on Oct. 23—24. She will be touring Singapore with the famous American show, the
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    U.S. SURGEON GROUP TO LECTURE IN S'PORE
    130 11 U.S. SURGEON GROUP TO LECTURE IN S'PORE SINGAPORE, Fri.— A -group of 34 doctors from the United States division of International College of Surgeons, headed by Prof. G Thompson, head of th* Department of Urology at the Mayo Clinic, New York, will arrive In Singapore or Monday. The group is
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    Transport for children
    50 11 TANJONG MAt,IM. Fri.— The Tanjong Malim Welfare Association will provide free transport to 100 under-pri-vileged and handicapped children to go to Kuala Lumpur tomorrow to see Universal .Children's Day ceiebrations at the Merdeka Stadium. The children will also be given a picnic at Templer Park near Rawang
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    Speech contest
    22 11 MUAR. Fri. The Muai Rotary Club will hold an in-ter-school speech contest tomorrow to celebrate the Universal Children s Day.
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    Indonesian publication is banned
    91 11 Indonesian publication is banned I(UALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Government has banned the importation of an Indonesian publication following seizure of 29 copies by the police at Penang and Port Swettenham. The publication Is entitled "Pertemuan Waldl2 Partal2 Komunls dan Partal2 Buruh" (Meeting of Representatives oi the Communist and Labour Farties".
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    SUPERVISEE GETS 12 MONTHS
    113 11 SUPERVISEE GETS 12 MONTHS SINGAPORE. Fri. A police supervisee, Ng Kee Tong, 22. of Geylang. was today Jailed for 12 months after he pleaded guilty in the first criminal district court to a charge of being found in a restricted area in Kheng Cheow Street on Sept. 9 Acting DSP
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    Police seek trickster
    50 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Police are looking for a man who is using fake gold rings as security to borrow money from unsuspecting victims. The trickster, described as an Indian, aged about 34. is reported to have cheated two people of $20 each in Petallng Jaya this week.
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    "Tourists want Oriental food'
    211 11 "Tourists want Oriental food' SINGAPORE, Fri Asian restaurants and hotels were feeding wealthy American tourists with second rate Western food instead of introducing them to genuine first-class Oriental dishes, according to a much travelled gourmet. Mr Maurice C. Dreicer. gourmet consultant to several leading hotels In the United States, said
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    Photo exhibition
    26 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. The English College Camera Club is holding an all-Johort schools photographic exhibition today and tomorrow from 10.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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    Brandy is recovered
    54 12 SUNGEI PATANI. F ri.— Sungel Patani police recovered about $1,300 worth of Drandy within two hours of a theft on *the main road here yesterday. The brandy, in seven cases, had been stolen from a bakery about 10 doors away from the Sungei Patani police station Three
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    Intelligence is same in students of all races
    269 12 MINISTER REVEALS RESULTS OF SURVEY IPOH, Friday. rpHE Minister of Education, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Talib, said here today that a survey by his Ministry revealed that students of the various races in Malaya were equal in intelligence. "But we also found
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    Visitor helps at church bazaar
    82 12 Less than four days after her arrival in Kuala Lumpur from England Mrs. J. Robertson (above) has already volunteered her ser* vice for a good cause. Yesterday she went to St. Mary's Church to help put up stalls for today's bazaar to boost funds of
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    Speedsters fined
    63 12 PENANG. Fri. Three lr.otorists were prosecuted in the second magistrate .>> court today for speeding. Abu Bakar bin Othman, who drove at 50 m.D.h. along Jelutong Road on May 31. was fined $40. Two others Leow Chee Cho«n and 00l Thean Chuan. were ordered to pay $30 each
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    CANTONESE RADIO MEN WANTED FOR INDIA
    93 12 CANTONESE RADIO MEN WANTED FOR INDIA IJUALA LUMPUR. Fri The Indian Government Is looking for two Cantonese announcers from Malaya to work in AllIndia Radio. In New Delhi. It has asked Radio Malaya to help in the search. The announcers are required to broadcast, translate and teach Cantonese. The announcers
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    Inspector fires at burglars
    35 12 IPOH. Frl. Inspector Chan Kok Kong, fired two .shots at suhpected burglars whom he surprised at his home in Gurdwara Cresent last night Beth shots missed and the men got away.
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      325 12 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 5. Chinatown/ .7 < I. Two gamblers showing steady 6. "Two weak agf end improvement (6, 3. 6>. hunger" iAs You Like It) 8. Love its return to a spot <5> familiar to Roman sailors <b>. 7. Drink expert gets 26 in a 9. Statesman belore
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    SHARP IMPROVEMENT IH TINS BUT NO TURN AROUND YET
    396 14 From Our Market Correspondent ALTHOUGH there was I\ a sharp improvement in tin shares yesterday, particularly those issues which had been most affected by the big drops of the previous few days, market observers said it was too soon to regard
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    STOCK INDICES
    24 14 Malayan S Industrials: Hits: t Robbers: Stock Indie Oct. 6 162.18 293.32 234.65 lees: Oct.! 161.9: 289.71 234.6! Jan. 1 195 18=100
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE .
    755 14 MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE BUSINESS on the Malayan Stock Exchange. Federation section yesterday with the number of deals In brackets: Industrial): F. md N. Ords (1,000) 12.60 ON: Malayan Cement (1,000) (2.35; S. Traders (1,000) $4.25 ON. Minings: A.. Hltam (500) 42a. 6d. ON, (500) 425. 9d. D, ON, i 500)
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    CLOSING PRICES
    34 14 SINGAPORE. Oct. 6. RUBBER: 84ft cents per Ib. (down half a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: Mj rents (quiet). TIN: $475.75 per picnl (up 375 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (unchanged).
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    RUBBER PRICES
    217 14 OCTOBIR «nt grads rubber buysri f.a.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 84| cent* per Ib. down half a cent a cent on Thursday's closing price. The tone n-as very qulst. 1 C.C.R.A. closing prices in cents per <b. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.B. Spot f.o.b buyers 84|, sellers
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    141 14 THK Malayan Exchange Bankl* Association made these changes In its rates >o merchants yesterday: London: selling T.T. or O.D. 2/3 1.V16: iiuylnx airmail T.T. 2 4 1/1«. O.D. 2/4 3/32. 30 d/st 2/4 1/4. 4» d/st 2 4 11 32. 60 d'st 2/4 716, 90 d/st 2/4 9/16.
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    98 14 •THE ChtntM Praduc. C<ecftan««. 1 Siniaport. noon p-icti par picul ytttarday wtrt: Copra: IK. Continent October shipment $23 buyert, J2SJ *eller3. Coconut oil: bulk J33t Mllera, drum $3M »ell*m. Poppor: Muntok white $177» sellers, Sarawak whit* *\'!> sellers. special Sarawak black <1421 sellers, garbled Lampong black JI42J sellers.
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    Russians' rubber off-take
    550 14 Russians' rubber off-take AFTER the somewhat A buoyant conditions at the end of last week the Rubber Market reopened with a distinct air of uncertainty state H.C.B. Co. Ltd. in their current survey. Considerable quantities of October tenders were registered and it was generally considered that this position might come
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    Tin outputs
    44 14 Ipoh Tin produced for export during Oh quarter endea Sept 30 711 piculs. Pahang Con's quarterly sales for the same quarter were: Lode 630 tons (no drawings from stock). Alluvial 4 tons. Suncei Kinta no output. Talam Mine's Sept. output 250 piculs.
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    Rubber crops
    42 14 The following September crops are announced Bent* 130.000 Ib.; .Irram Kuan tan 78,000 Ib.; Kundorwt Tanjonc Pm 172,609 Ib.. Kundonc Kstate 64.009 Ib. and Tanjonjr Pan Estate 108.600 Ib.: Mrntakab 74.000 Ib Suntrt Baran 232,000 Ib Kuala Reman 111,100 Ib
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    Rubber declines on waning interest: Tin is quiet
    316 14 THHE rubber price de- clined in Singapore yesterday on waning interest in the October position. Covering for sales for Russia for current shipment had pushed up the prices of all grades and now this la ceasing more selling pressure Is obvious. The
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    120 14 MELBOURNE, Pri. INVESTMENT shares closed the i week along firmer lines. Cyclone gained lOd. to M» 6d. and Herald Is. 3d. to 575. 6d. Base metals and the oils were firm. Interstate oil gained Is. 3d- to 10s- lOd. Commonwealth bonds were firm Con. Zinc 79 '6 N.B.H.
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    193 14 SNIPS lying alormtldt the Singapara wharvts today ara: .sin vac Link 42 43, Ormara IT/M, HwKh Silver*lream 25/26, Kali Mas 23, |HMN 6A. Kirn Hwa LM 22, Slctter .NW. 5, Rawaou NW. 4. Seicamat NW. 3. Star Arcturua 3.V36. Tjlmrntenß 13/14, Tborsccap* 1!9 ;10. Novi Vmodolnki I
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      318 14 U. THE BURMA FIVE STAR LINE \^^4al» From JAPAN < SHANGHAI HONGKONG r Looding lor PENANG RANGOON Spore Penang "INCHMULL" 14/15 Oct (Not Calling) "BREDE" 20/21 Oct 23/24 Oct Agents: INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AGENCY 338/342 Tclok Ayer Street, 51, Beach Street, Singapore 1. Penang. Tel: ***** ***** Tel: ***** WESTBOUND CUROPf
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      375 14 TENDERS TENDERS will be received from P.W.D. Registered Contractors In Class "A" and above under Head VUJ (a) at the Office of the Public Work- Department. High Street. Singapore, Tender Box No. 1 up to noon of Uie 3rd November. 1961 for the: Supply of Petrol. Oils and Lubricants for
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      421 14 CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE ELECTRICITY DII'MMMI N i NOTICE TO CONSUMERS To enable the changing of transformer to larger capacity at Prince Charles Crescent, Substation, it will be necessary to lnteriupt electricity .-uppllcs to th« following areas from 830 8.111 to 6.30 p.m. on Tue.saay, 10th October, 1961:— (1) Prince
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      751 15 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS j APPLICATIONS are lnvlt«d I from Federal Citizens or State I Nationals for temporary appoint- meii'. as Assistant Veterinary Officer in the State Veterinary Department. Selangor The salary sraie is:— $506 X 24 626/674 x 24 770. 788 x 24 812 P.M. 2. Candidates for appointment must, have
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      1880 15 a*sß*(**MHß***H GODOWN SPACI VACANT M Word, SS (Min.)— Bom St et: tain TO LET or for sale— Oodown* near Hallway* and 8 H.B. 6,300 sq.ft. and 10.200 sq.ft.. M.S., Jaga Quarters. Ktc. Apply Box A43SB S.T. S'por*. HOUSES O LAND FOR SALI It Words SS (Min.)— Box St ct: txtn
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  • The Straits Times SATURDAY FORUM
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      'Resign' shouts by Barisan
      645 16  -  LEE SIEW CHOH SOME QUESTIONS FOR DR. V^/'E are getting a 17 little tired of being subjected to Dr. Lee Siew Choh's repeated calls lo the Government to resign without being shown why the Government should re- sign. Even we who are not a.s well up
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      PRAISE FOR THE TRULY CIVIL CIVIL SERVANT...
      239 16 PRAISE FOR THE TRULY CIVIL CIVIL SERVANT... AFTER so much talk about the sins and omissions of the State's civil servants. I would like to offer a word of praise to the Water Board, and especially to the unknown man who answered the telephone on the first day of the
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      PETIREMENT ROW: REAL INCENTIVE
      143 16 PETIREMENT ROW: REAL INCENTIVE V O U R correspondent •H.L.C. writing on the retirement age row has uu\ things Just the other way about. The minority are those holding superscale posts. To raise the age limit to 60 would, among other undesirable effects, deprive the vast majority of their normal
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      REVENUE, NOT A POSTAGE STAMP
      46 16 C)N Sept. 28 a report in the Straits Times refers to the exceptionally rare stamp of Malaya issued in the Straits Settlements, i.e. the $500 stamp. This was a revenue stamp, not a postage stamp. I was acting for the Assist-
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      CROSSING HAZARD
      58 16 J/ROM a pedestrian's point of view the crossing between Fltzpatricks either to the bus stop or to Ngee Ann Building is most hazardous. Would it be feasible to have either a zebra crossing or even an "island" or safety wall like opposite the Cold Storage so that the
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      BLACKED-OUT
      59 16 pOR the past two and a half months habitual black-outs have inconvenienced those of us in the Jalan Ladang area of Singapore. In the last fortnight there have been two black-outs, the most recent on Tuesday evening and lasting well towards midnight. The disastrous effects on my cooker and
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      DAY OF MOURNING
      61 16 I FULLY endorse the .sentiments expressed by "Fed Up" in your columns Sept 29. What good this six-day week has done to my three children I do not know. But what Ido know ii that the sixth day is a day of mourning. The sooner this is
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      A SUMMARY
      75 16 IN your Identifying remarks on my article on the recent symposium on economic and social problems in the Far East held in Hong Kong <S.T. Oct. 6» you suggest that I presented It in a talk. Actually, as Indicated in the article, this was my attempt to summarise
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      TROLLEY POSTS
      37 16 CINCE there are no more trolley buses to Finlayson Green and Collyer Quay, the overhead cables and steel posts should be removed The cables concerned run from High Street to Collyer Quay. TWO EYES Singapore
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      The Guardian Angel
      117 16 AN increase in the number of vehicles might cause an increase in accidents. I once heard how a young wife succeeded in deterring her husband from speeding. She secretly installed an automatic machine which, when the car was going at 40 m.p.h.. began to play the tune
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      FAMILY PLANNING
      207 16 QTRAITS TIMES readers will agree with Dr. S.L. Sodhy during an address to the recent inaugural meeting of the Penang Family Planning Association that "It's quality that counts," but one wonders if quality can be divorced from tityNelson was the ninth child in his family. Johann Sebastian Bach
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      HOW THE TENGKU WENT TO SCHOOL
      293 16 HOW THE TENGKU WENT TO SCHOOL THERMIT me to pay tribute to the memory of the late Mr. Mohamed Iskander. founder of the school known today as the Sultan Abdul Hamld College. Alor Star. The actual date of the opening was December 8. 1908. Mr. Mohamed Iskandar, who was born
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      114 16 p SIME DARBY ||yj| Congratulates pppJl Malayan Nozawa k*j|^j Asbestos Cement Co., Ltd. ■HhH on the official opening of this new Pioneer Industry. A HYSTER 6000 Ib. capacity Lift Truck has been used by Malayan Nozawa Asbestos Cement Co., Ltd. since early construction of the Factory and will be used
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      1278 17 APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens or State Nationals for appointment as Temporary Clerk of Works in the Public Works Department. Pahang lon a salary scale of $324x14-352 419x14-545 562x18-652. Cost Of L.vin.- Allowance at current rates I payable for the above appointme nt. Candidates should be beI tueen 25
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      676 17 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS KEDAH GOVERNMENT VACANCY. APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Citizens for appointment as Temporary Cletk of Works (Road Works) in the P.W.D., Keoah. Applications from applicants over 55 years of age may be consiaered proviaea they are physically active and mcdi- cally fit. The Salary Scale Is $562x18--652 per
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      729 17 TENDERS J.K.R. TENDER NOTICE PLEASE note that the closing date 18.9.61 for the construction of one water gate adjoining Perak River alon>, Sunvei Dulang Road, Lower Perak has now been extended to 18.10.61. MINISTRY OF EDUCATION TENDER NOTICE Tenderb from Class "D" and above registered Contractors will be received at
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      529 17 TENDERS SINGAPORE TELEPHONE BOARD TENDER No. 44 1)1 i 1 Bedecoration to Flat over Qurenstown Exchange. Houses No. 2. 3 and 4 MrMahon Park, s'j ms. Holland Road, Singapore. TENDERS are invited from approved Contractors tor the redecoration of any one or all of the above Flat Houses. Specifications and
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      491 17 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE Tenders will be received from PWD Reßistered Contractors not below Class "EX" at the office of 1 the Executive Engineer, South j Kedah. P.W.D.. Kulim up to 12.00 I noon of the 14th. October. 1961 for the laying of 6" diameter Water Mains and Ancillary Works
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      421 17 TENDERS POLICE TENDER NOTICE Tenders, which will close rt 12 noon on Saturday '21st October 1961 are Invited by the Chief Police Officer, Kelanian for the following services:— (A) Supply of cooked meals and fresh un-cooked rations to No. 7 Police Field Force. Pengkalan Chepa, Kota Bharu for the year
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      244 17 TENDER P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE. TENDERS will be received from P.WD. Class "C" Contractors and above regi-sured under Head VI at the Office of the State Engineer. PWD. Perak. Ipoh up to 300 p.m. of the 24th October. 1961 for the "Supply and Delivery of 15" x 4 metres Class •C"
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    Forces North look top dogs in early season
    868 18  -  LARRY CARROLL dsfdasfd fdsa fsdafas OFFICIALS ARE IN THE DARK ABOUT TEAM PROSPECTS By MALAYA Cup Rugby prospects for this season? The prospects are so hazy at this stage officials, you might say, are in thi dark even about the' i own
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    'MERGER' PLAN WELCOMED BY MHF OFFICIALS
    260 18 'MERGER PLAN WELCOMED BY MHF OFFICIALS KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Singapore Hockey Association has written to the MHF. the controlling body for hockey in the Federation, for permission to compete in the inter-state league championship. In a letter 'to the MHF. secretary S. Yogarajah. said that the SHA would abide
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    Strong IA XI held 1-1
    125 18 SINGAPORE, Fri. Seventy minutes of exciting and robust hockey marked the opening of the 1961 Singapore Hockey Association league first division today, when the formidable Indian Association where held to 1-1 by Singapore Cricket Club on the padang. It was the best result to a
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    Smelting men suspended
    60 18 PENANQ, Fri. Mohamed Din, captain of Eastern Smelting. who staged a walkout in the Junior Cup tie replay against TanJong Bungah Rangers on Sept. 15. has been suspended for two years by the disciplinary board of the F.A. of Penang. Two members of the team were also
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    Newsletter
    21 18 IPOH. Fri The Perak Lawn Tennis Association has published a newsletter, containing information of the association's activities and coming events.
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    Sentul are champions
    122 18 Sentul are champions KUALA LUMPUR, Pri. Sentul Railways emerged champions in the senior division of me Ooveminent Departments ana Business Houses soccer lea«ue when they beat Mercantile Bank 2-0 in the replay on the Princes Road ground today Both teams had 15 points from ten games and the replay was
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    SPORTS SUMMARY
    214 18 SOCCER PENANG LGE DIV. 1: RAAF 2 DTC 1; Chinese Wanderers 'A' 4 Ramblers 'B 0. C. KEDAH LGE- <Sg Patanl) Utd Patani Est 1 Kuala Ketil Est 1. RAI B LGE: Medical and Health 2 Teachers 1. FRIENDLIES: Indians 6 6th RM Civilians 3 at Kluang: Bkt
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    $400,000 stadium in Kedah ready in new year
    156 18 $400,000 stadium in Kedah ready in new year ALOR STAR, Fri.— Kedah's new $400,000 sports stadium at Merdeka Garden. Bakar Bata. will be completed by the end of the year. Kedah Merdeka Memorial Committee secretary X.X.V. Nathan told the Straits Times today the stadium should be ready for use in
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    Varsity beat Techs in rousing rugger
    319 18 KUALA LUMPUR, Pri. In one of the best rugger matches this season University of Malaya beat Technical College by eight points (goal and a try) to nil on the University ground here today. It was a hard, keenly fought match between two superbly fit
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    CENTRALISED TRAINING FOR SAIGON TOUR 17
    103 18 CENTRALISED TRAINING FOR SAIGON TOUR 17 IPOH. Fri. The 17 players selected by the FA. of Maiu>a for the tour of Vietnam from Oct. 19 to 27, will undergo centralised training here. The Malayan team will play three matches In Saigon during the Vietnam National Day celebrations on Oct. 21.
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      126 18 BDGOKB MALAY A ill': comb. Services North v Selanuor (B'worth, oi I'tKAK state trial Upoh padang) FKIENDLIKS: Sgor Club v Police (XL pauangi: KUiik v PMC (Klang); SCC v KAt s pore (padang). SOCCER STORK hut. DIV. 2 FINAL: TTS Hospital v Darul Afiali <7 p.m.); Div. 3: Haikowyu v
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    GREGORY AND GRANTLEE IN SMART TRIALS
    314 19  -  EPSOM JEEP: sadf sasfa fd sfdsa f fasd PENANG TRACK IMPROVES TO GOOD By Penang, Friday GREGORY, with Johnny Wilson astride, showed good form this morning when he did a 3i workout in 39. Grantlce looked well in a smart run over 3f in
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    Big support for Persian Lancer
    153 19 Big support for Persian Lancer LONDON. Fri Best-backed horse for the Cesarewltch on Oct. 14 was Persian Lancer, who was supported to win £8.000. He joined Avon's Pride and Angaii as joint favourites on the 12-1 mark. Closing prices were: Cesarewitch 12-1 Avon's Pride. Angazi. Persian Lancer; 14-1 Trelawney, Aloca.
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    PENANG CARD
    1381 19 RACE ONE: 2.IS—CLASS 3 DIV 3—s^F 1 Tin Rush (Mdm. C. K. Lee* Rodgers, 3 9.0 Moxham 8 2 Seagate (Huka Kongsl) Martin, 3 9.0 'lunail 5 3 En (hot (Leo St.) Teh. 4 9.0 'P. K. Leone 2 4 Ono Vadis (Veni Vicl St.) Allan. 4 9.0
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    Lock icon S. Aust Derby
    47 19 I ADELAIDE. Fri. The eight final acceptors lor the $13,600 I South Australian Derby to be run 1 over 12 furloncs at Morphettvllle racecourse tomorrow are: Aramo. Coalta. Court Dandy. Gatum. King Harold. Nordic. Royal Sedan. Top Trader. All runners will curry 8.10. Reuter.
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    Autumn Cup
    81 19 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Autumn Cup over 1'; miles and the Hunter Memorial SUlces over 9f (both races for Class 1 Dlv. 1 horses) will be the main events at the Singapore Turf Club's meeting on Oct. 29. Nov. 1 and 5. Entries close on Oct. 18. Distances: Class
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    Lock icon Rowe's putt will be put up for ratification
    329 19 WORLD SPORTS ROIWOUP LONDON, Fri. Arthur Rowc's shot putt ot 64ft 2in (19.55 metres) at Manstield, Nottinghamshire, on Aug. 7 Is to be put forward for recognition as a European and British Empire record. Bruce Tulloh's performance in clocking 13min 12sec for
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    Lock icon Sarawak—self-rule coming
    352 20 Sarawak self-rule coming A move to give the vote to over-21s and a step toward ministerial system KUCHING, Friday. 1 SARAWAK (Jovcrnment White Paper published here today proposes giving the vote lo all those over 21 and establishing rudiments of a Ministerial system of Government. The White Paper, with its
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    Malay shorthand seminar
    51 20 Malay shorthand seminar SINGAPORE. Fri. Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Education, will speak at the annual seminar of Trengka-s Melayu Institute (Malay Shorthand Institute of Malaya) which opens at Raffles Institution on Sunday afternoon. This year, the seminar and annual competition is being held In Singapore this
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    ALGERIA AID FUND CLOSES ON OCT. 20
    71 20 ALGERIA AID FUND CLOSES ON OCT. 20 SINGAPORE. Fri. The Singapore Government today announced that the Algerian Aid Fund would be closed on Oct. 20. It asked those still Wishing to contribute to the lund. to send their donations to the Treasurer, c. o Prime Ministers Office. City Hall. Singapore
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    DEATH
    25 20 remains cf Mn r i. Ktddy wiu he rrniov.il from •■HO Ipoh Raid XL. )<»lay LM p.m. for 8t Anthony* I'hurch ;ind Chrra.s Cemetery.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    56 20 THE FAMILY of kit I.OW Hliok S.nc thxnkn all frli-nrts rHiiHv.s for IMf kind m*MaK»-i. of condolence wrratiia fCrolN nigh-Milt* and donation!). THE PRINCIPAL and staff of MrthodlM F.nKllth School, Bantink- thank a!! itio hoiiKht tlckrtu, and all who hfliwd tonnrd.i thr xueer** of the r«ernl film «how In
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    Conscription
    36 20 BONN, Fri. The inde- i pendent Hamburg daily Die IWelt said today that exten- i sion of the West German conscription period from 12 to 1 18 months is regarded in Bonn as virtually certain.
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    American peace marchers in Moscow's Red Square
    105 20 - A GROUP of American peace marchers, who have walked across the United States and Europe from San Froncisco, are surrounded by Muscovites as they pose on Red Square with the famed St. Basil's Cathedral (left) in the background today. They carried nuclear disarmament
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    Dalai Lama: Red jets machine-gun hungry Tibetans
    134 20 NEW DELHI. Friday. I*HE Dalai Lama said today Chinese Communists x are using jet aircraft to machine-gun hungry Tibetan families looking for food. The Tibetan religious leader, living in exile in India, said in a report some 600 families moving from Kham and
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    Memorial service
    42 20 SINGAPORE. Fri.- A memorial service for Madam jFang Chooi Geok. Mrs. If. T. Fang, who was killed In a recent car crash In Melbourne, will be held at the Geylanj Chinese Methodist Church, j Aljunied Road, at 7.30 toI night.
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    Lock icon Peace talks start in a j red and white tent
    114 20 Peace talks start in a j red and white tent RAN HIN HEUP i Laos i, Fri.— The three Princes who lead Laos's main political factions began their "summit" meetings at this tiny village here today in a bid to end strife in the kingdom. The talks are being held
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    LONDON STOCK
    409 20 LONDON. Fri.— Sock markets i maue further headway today and enued the week on a nlghly satiifactory' ucie In spite of the i Cnancellor cf the Exchequer? warning la-st night that there is I to be no relaxation in the curletii resuiciicns. GUi-caKed securities continued i ye.s.eraay s
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    New measures to increase Seato combat readiness
    239 20 New measures to increase Seato combat readiness BANGKOK, Friday. yUK military advisers of the Soutli-Easl Asia Treaty Organisation have decided on practical measures to increase the combat readiness and effectiveness of Seato to defeat any aggressioni according to a iinal communique of the four-day conference released today. During their meeting,
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    EXTORT BID ON COUPLES: 2 DETAINED
    107 20 SINGAPORE. Fri— Police I tonight rushed to Empress Place after a telephone call and arrested two persons who were said to have tried to j extort money from courting couples. It was about 9 p.m. when Choo Cheng Leong. 25. a labourer was sitting
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    Lock icon Market riots
    45 20 NEW DELHI. Fri— Several' people were injured and six ■.hops were burned down In communal riots today at Hapur. big grain market town. It is the third town in the area to be torn by Hin-du-Muslim communal clashIt in the past week. Reuter
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    Lock icon POLICE SEARCH DARWIN JOURNALISTS' HOMES
    115 20 DARWIN. Fri.— The homes of editor James F. Bowditeh and reporter James W. Kelly —both of the Northern Ter- ritory News, the Darwin newspaper have been searched twice by police in the past 24 i uours. Three policemen searched I 30th homes on special war-
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    170 20 2 die in Berlin river drama DERLIN. Fri. T escapm;; East B( liners died alter Ei Berlin police had ope od lire as the men tri to swim the River Spr to West Berlin duri the night. West Berlin police said two had reached th< oi the ISO-yard-wide it which
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    Govt. bans records
    67 20 SINGAPORE. Fri. Ministry of Home Affairs again banned records duced by the China Oral phone Records Ma nu fact of Shanghai, as sonic h been considered "objectl able." All the products of t company, together with th of 52 publishing houses. \v banned from the State 1958
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    Lock icon General strike
    43 20 BUENOS AIRES. Fri. 24-hour national yeiu strike called by the Arg tine Qeneral Workers' Un today paralysed i.."tor public transport. dnei theatres and newspapers Buenos Aires. But the str hardly alfected shops j restaurants, and banks op ed for business.- -Reuter.
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