The Straits Times, 24 January 1962

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    22 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 100 9 000 The Straits Times fie**"** Estd. 1845 WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1962 15 CENTS. KDN 036
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    FRAUD SQUAD PLAN
    324 1 Problem of 'mushroom insurance' cases, too House is told of the need for it KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE FEDERATION Government is to form a "special fraud squad" to deal with commercial crime including 'mushroom insurance" cases. The announcement was made in the House ol Representatives today by
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    Smallpox
    60 1 MALAYA KEEPS A CLOSE HEALTH VIGIL ITU ALA LUMPUR, IV Tues. A Ministry of Health spokesman said today that Federation Health authorities are keeping a strict vigil to keep out smallpox. A careful watch was especially maintained on air and sea passengers arriving from Europe, India and Pakistan. There
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    Lock icon $43mil. profit
    30 1 HONG KONG. Tues. The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank made a net profit of HK$43.--315.459 for last year and will pay a final dividend of 10s a share. Reuter.
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    Girls answer the call to arms
    44 1 INDONESIAN girls have answered President Soekarno's call to Join the Army to fight for the liberation of West New Guinea. Picture shows some of the women volunteers in Bogor in their new uniforms and carrying arms.— UP.l. picture.
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    Lock icon 75 killed in raid on Red camp
    83 1 75 killed in raid on Red camp SAIGON, Tues. South Vietnamese forces who raided a provincial Communist rebel headquarters and training base killed three provincial commissars, two district commissars and 70 guerilla trainees, the South Vietnam Defence Department said today. There were no losses on the Government side in the
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    Lock icon Invasion force is set up
    56 1 Invasion force is set up JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia has set op a special "New Guinea Expeditionary force" in South Celebes, according to reports reaching here from Macassar. The reports said the new force, known as "the 14th Combat Group." consisted of four infantry battalions with a supporting commando, armoured car.
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    Guard for Gizenga
    52 1 LEOPOLDVILLE. Tues. The U.N. last night handed over Mr. Gizenga, ousted left-wing leader of Orientale Province, to the Congolese Central Government. He Is being held under a Congolese Army guard at a house 100 yards from the office of Mr. Adoula, Congolese Premier. Legal proceedings against him
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    'Ample funds of Snowdon' row
    176 1 'Ample funds of Snowdon row LONDON, Tues. An attack on a plan to spend £85,000 to redecorate Princess Margaret's home threw the House of Commons into an uproar today. Members began yelling in protest when Mr. Reginald Paget < Labour) asked: "Is any contribution being made by the prospective tenants,
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    CITIZENSHIP: 500,000 GOT IT THE EASY WAY
    270 1 CITIZENSHIP: 500,000 GOT IT THE EASY WAY KUALA LI.MPL H. Tuesday. j^|ORE than 500,000 of the 1,400,000 people granted citizenship since the Federation achieved independence obtained their certificates under Article 17 of the Constitution which is to be repealed. Scrapping of the article. covering citizenship by registration for those resident
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    BOMB BID ON KING OF NEPAL
    71 1 BOMB BID ON KING OF NEPAL KATMANDU, Tues. King Mahendra of Nepal escaped unhurt, when a bomb was thrown at his car at Janakpur yesterday. Arrests were made. In the new year he told his people not to panic because astrologers said the 1 stars foretold havoc. Opponents of his
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    Protest over 'Red from S'pore'
    107 1 Protest over 'Red from S'pore' I{UALA LUMPUR, 1V Tues. An Alliance back-bencher today protested to the Government for allowing "an important Communist from Singapore" to come here. Haji Azahari bin Ilaii Ibrahim lAll.-Kubang Pasu Barat was speaking in the debate on the estimates vi the Ministry of Internal Security in
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    LATEST
    23 1 ARMS SUSPENSION I "MJUN. Tutv iiu.ini Heath, Bi-umj D< ii i v Foreign iid.*v annoumril nspeiiMim of H \pnrts to lndoiv Krntrr.
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      SOUVANNA SPEAKS OF BIG STEP FORWARD...
      275 2 SOUVANNA SPEAKS OF BIG STEP FORWARD... send a unified delegation to Geneva. He recalled that he had said he hoped that a United delegation might go to Geneva by the end of this month, £ut now it appeared that the beginning of February would be a more likely time. "Excellent"
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      Lock icon 49 murdered
      25 2 BOGOTA, (Colombia). Tues.— Bandits murdered 49 people, including children. In different parts of the Valle Department on Sunday, it was announced yesterday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Irian: Progress in talks
      391 2 U THANT MEETS DUTCH AND INDONESIAN ENVOYS SEPARATELY IN NEW PEACE BID NEW YORK, Tuesday. [J THANT, the acting U.N. Secretary-General, conferred separately last night with Indonesian and Dutch delegates on the West Irian dispute in the hope of bringing them together for negotiations. He talked
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      Stay (900 ft) down strike in mine
      211 2 FOR 800, ITS A WORLD WITHOUT WOMEN THE village of Decazerllle, in south-west France, Is a village without men. The women stand at the pithead, heads wrapped in scarves arainst the drizzle of rain. Bat, happily, this is no pit disaster it is
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      Lock icon Farmers' 'no' to common mart
      21 2 LONDON. Tues.— Britain's farmers today unanimously voted to stay out of the European Common Market. Reuter.
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      Author better
      23 2 LIMA. (Peru), Tues. Author Lin Yutang, who underwent surgery for the removal of a kidney stone, was reported Improving yesterday. U.PJ.
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      Lock icon Himmler's chief of staff held
      168 2 Himmler's chief of staff held MUNICH. Tues. Himmlers Chief of Staff, forme* S.S. General Karl Wolff. ha« been arrested in Kempfenhaasen. Bavaria, where he was found working as an advertising agent, it wao announced yesterday. A police spokesman said Wolff, now 61, was behig heid on suspicion of aiding in
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      Lock icon Portrait for the Queen
      43 2 Portrait for the Queen LONDON, Tues. Queen Elizabeth's uncle. Sir David Bowes Lyon. left her a portrait of her mother, painted by Hungarian-born Philip de Laszlc. in his will. 81r David, who died last September, aged 59. left £236.280 gross £167.877 net). —Reuter.
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      Lock icon Bomb blasts US embassy
      56 2 WASHINGTON, Tues. A bomb exploded in the United States Embassy in Caracas. Venezuela, yesterday afternoon blowing out part of the wall of a room on the top floor of the seven-storey building, a State Department spokesman said. Preliminary reports Indicated It had been "quite a powerful
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      Lock icon Mercenaries: 'No move by Tshombe'
      173 3 Mercenaries: 'No move by Tshombe' >JEW YORK. Tues.— A 1 United Nations report said yesterday that Katanga had taken "no positive measure" to help the impl c m c n tation of Security Council resolutions demanding the removal of foreign mercenaries from the province. The report to the Security Council
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      Lock icon African talks deadlocked
      205 3 LAGOS, Tuesday. FOREIGN Ministers of 19 independent African states, here to prepare for an African summit conference, were stalled after four hours of discussions last night over whether to Invite the Algerian Provisional Government, well informed sources said. But delegates trom Senegal and Mauretanla. whose plane was
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      Lock icon Democracy—a new definition by U.N. subcommission
      107 3 Democracy— a new definition by U.N. subcommission NEW YORK, Tues.— Lrgai experts meeting here have adopted a set of principles on political rights that they believe will give nejv and clearer meaning to the word "democracy." The principles, adopted unanimously by the U.N. subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection
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      CATCHING A COLD—THE SCIENTIFIC WAY
      95 3 CATCHING A COLD— THE SCIENTIFIC WAY MOST people seem to be able to catch a cold quickly enough but perhaps not as quickly as this young lady. Miss Anne Wilkie, a 23-year-old student nurse from Boscombe. Hampshire, is seen receiving drops to make hrr catch cold in the interests of
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      Lock icon Reds protest
      24 3 NEW DELHI. Tues. About 50 Indian Communists yesterday demonstrated outside the Dutch Embassy here, urging the withdrawal of Holland from Irian. Reuter.
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      Lock icon N-protest plan
      23 3 NEW YORK. Tues. Three pacifists planned to leave here on a '250-mile walk to Washington to demonstrate against nuclear tests U.P.I.
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      Lock icon Glenn's space trip is put off to Saturday
      403 3 Glenn's space trip is put off to Saturday CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida), Tuesday. with the system which feeds oxygen to the astronaut has postponed until Saturday an attempt to launch Marine Corps LieutCol. John Glenn into orbit. Two delays in the hoped-for Wednesday launching were reported within a few hours yesterday.
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      Lock icon MOLOTOV mystery: Callers at flat told he is not in
      196 3 MOLOTOV mystery: Callers at flat told he is not in MOSCOW. Tues^-CaUers at Mr. Molotov's Moscow nat were told by an unknown man that the former Soviet Foreign Minister was not there. But a neighbouring doorkeeper said Mr. Molotov still lived in the government block— near the Soviet Foreign Ministry
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      Lock icon Nancy Kwan co-stars with Pat Boone in new film
      85 3 Nancy Kwan co-stars with Pat Boone in new film VTANCY KUAN, tlu> Hong Kong actress of Suzie Wong fame, gets her new film role as an Italian girl she cooks a dish of spaghetti at her London flat last week. She plays opposite Pat Boone in "The Main Attraction," a
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      Second A-sub
      22 3 BARROW -IN FURNESS. (N England), Tues.— The keel of Britain's second nuclear submarine, the Valiant. 3.500 tons, was laid yesterday.
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      Lock icon MARGARET BABY PHOTO: UNION MAKES PROTEST
      89 3 MARGARET BABY PHOTO: UNION MAKES PROTEST BELFAST. Tues.— The action Of the Earl of Snowdon, Princess Margaret's husband, in supplying photographs of their baby. Viscount Linley, to newspapers, is to be raised at the annual conference of the National Union of Journalists at Folkestone, Kent, In April. A resolution by
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      Lock icon Day of strikes in Persia
      86 3 TLHERAN. Tues. Persia 6 opposition National Front last night declared "a day oi strikes and demonstrations' for today, and called on ail "patriotic citizens, Ktuden.o and workers to fight the illegal, corrupt and vicious" government of Dr. All Amini The call from the National Front,
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    $46,000 FIRE GRANTS ARE PAID OUT
    129 4 $46,000 FIRE GRANTS ARE PAID OUT SINGAPORE, Tues.— Ttie Social Welfare Department today distributed more than $44,000 of rehabilitation grant to 1.035 victim families of the Buklt Ho Sue* fire. Thls is the fifth and final payment of such grant*. Payment* wul continue throughout this week at the following centre*
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    Shaws: Union's charges
    434 4 SINGAPORE, Turn. MANAGEMENT NOT INTERESTED IN SETTLING STRIKE* THE Singapore General Employees' Union today charged that the Shaw Organisation management had rejected three attempts by the union to settle the 34-day-old strike at its 15 theatres, and accused the management of "not being interested" in settling the
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    EIGHT ASKED TO LEAVE: 'MINISTRY NOT CONSULTED'
    238 4 EIGHT ASKED TO LEAVE: 'MINISTRY NOT CONSULTED' SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister for Education. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin today expressed regret that the Chung Cheng: High School had asked eight Vtudents in its Upper Secondary One class to leave without first consulting his Ministry. He told the Legislative Assembly that the
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    A 'RETARDED' MAN'S LAPSE INTO CRIME
    104 4 A 'RETARDED' MAN'S LAPSE INTO CRIME SINGAPORE, Tues. Ong Guan Huat, 23, who pleaded guilty to attempted robbery, was today placed on one year's probation by the First Criminal District Court. His counsel. Mr. 8. K Lee, had pleaded that Ong was a man of "retarded mentality" and that financial
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    Youth urged: Join Police
    93 4 Youth urged: Join Police SINGAPORE. Tues. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. A. E. G. Blades, today appealed to young men and women to Join the force. He said: "This Is an excellent opportunity for the youth of Singapore who understand the value and Importance of police work and who are
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    Solo recital
    34 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Metro Philharmonic Society will present baritone Choo Hwee Lin at a solo recital on March 3, at the Cultural Centre. He will be accompanied by Miss Scan Khung Img.
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    Rotary talk
    30 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. R. F. Jenkins, Director of Guthrie and Co., Ltd., will address Singapore Rotarians on "Rhodesia" at their weekly luncheon meeting tomorrow at the Cathay Hotel.
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    FATAL KNIFING: FRUITMONGER GETS 7 YEARS
    286 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A FRUIT seller, Koo Peng Kam, 41, who fatally stabbed a City Council hawker inspector, Tng Soon Eng, 37, was Jailed for seven years by Mr. Justice Ambrose in the Assize Court today. Khoo, who had been committed to the Assizes on
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    GUITARIST'S CONCERT WAS 'A DELIGHT'
    239 4 GUITARIST'S CONCERT WAS 'A DELIGHT' SINGAPORE, Tues. Siegfried- Behrend, a young German guitarist, delivered a carefully built programme ranging over four centuries in the Cultural Centre last night. Mr. Behrend's technique Is Impressive, and his Intonation, even In the most athletic passages. Is virtually flawless. His platform manner Is quiet
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    NO WATER ZONE
    22 4 SINGAPORE. Tues.— Water will be turned off in Zones Four and Six from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow.
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      254 4 rfHS following is today's sche- dule of civil aircraft movemenu at Paya Lebar Airport. ARRIVALS BOAC: From London, Zurich, Istanbul, Teheran, Karachi, Calcutta, (BA 708) 5.35 pin.: from Bydney, Darwin, Jakarta (BA 706) 12.30 ajn. Gamda: Prom Jakarta (OA 802) 8.55 a.m.: ,from Bangkok (OA 803) 4.06 p.m. Thai International:
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      157 4 p.m.; from Hong Kong (ML 613) 1.50 pjn.; from Jakarta (ML 204) 8.10 p.m.; from Kuala Lumpur (ML 119) 12.30 ajn. DEPARTURES BO AC: To Darwin, Sydney, (BA 708) 6.2S p.m.; to Calcutta. Karachi. Damascus, London (BA 781) 7 a.m. Thai International: To Kuala Lumpur. Bangkok (TO 403) 10.35 a.m.
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    Back from tour, the King is feted
    122 5 MY TRIP 'AN ENRICHING EXPERIENCE,' HE SAYS fHE Yang di-Pertnan Agong, speaking at the State banquet held in the Tengku Abdul Bahman Hall on Monday night to mark the return of himself and the Raja Permalsuri Agong to Kuala Lumpur after their State
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    Tapper who stopped to help is killed
    115 5 DUKIT MERTAJAM, D Tues. A good Samaritan lost his life yesterday afternoon two hours after he had stopped to help a cyclist. Din bin Ahmad. 45. a tapper, was cycling along Permatang Tlnggi when he saw another tapper. Mat Noor. 19 trying to
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    Safety week
    18 5 TAIPINO Tues A road safety week will be held her* from Mart.) 12 to March 17
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    Airman's Far East record free-fall
    321 5 Airman's Far East record free-fall SINGAPORE, Tuesday. R.A.F. sergeant made a spectacular freefall parachute drop from a Hastings aircraft flying at 9,000 ft. and landed safely within the Royal Naval air station at Sembawang this morning. Sgt. Keith Teesdale an Instructor from an R.A.F. parachute training school in England, thus
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    Inspector goes on training
    34 5 RAWANO, Tues. inspector Shlngara Singh of the Rawang police has left for Dusun Tua to undergo a nine-week training course. Inspector M.S. Manlam will act for him during his absence.
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    Driver who hit lorry fined
    58 5 BENTONG, Tues. Mohamed Zaln bin Hajl Said. 35, of Kuala Lumpur, whose car collided with a lorry at Ketarl on Aug. 11 last year, was fined $35 In court here on a charge of careless driving He was fined another $15 for falling to attend
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    Flower day
    25 5 KUALA KUBU BAHRU. Tues. A flower day in aid of the Lady Templer Hospital will be held in Ulu Belangor district next Saturday.
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    School gets gift books
    78 5 TANJONO MALJM. Tues. Mr L. C Taylor, headmaster of Sevenoaks School. Kent. England, has sent a gift of 450 books to Incne Hallmi bin Sharbaini. principal of the Tun Abdul Razak School here. The donation, made by par- ents and pupils, follows a letter sent to
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    Party fun fair
    29 5 BENTONG, Tues. The local branch of the Labour Party will hold a fun fair here next Saturday to mark the fourth anniversary ol th* party's formation.
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    SCRAP CITIZENS WITH A WIFE EACH SIDE OF THE SEA, GOVT. URGED
    116 5 SCRAP CITIZENS WITH A WIFE EACH SIDE OF THE SEA, GOVT. URGED I/UALA LUMPUR, Tues. An Alliance back-ben-cher wants the Government to withdraw the citizenship of Indians with two wives one here and the other in India. Wan Yahya bin Haji Wan Mohamed (Kemamani said that during a recent visit
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    Report of 'underwater cable to Tokyo' is news to Singapore
    217 5 Report of 'underwater cable to Tokyo' is news to Singapore SINGAPORE. Tues A SPOKESMAN for the Deputy Prime Minister's Office here today expressed surprise at a Reuter report that Singapore would soon be linked by underwater cable to Tokyo. The news report said that the Japanese Cabinet had last week
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    TOURIST RAVES OVER MALAYAN PRAWNS
    224 5 IPdH, Tuesday. \M ALAYAN prawns, specially the fresh-water 1" variety, have sent a visiting big-game hunter and fisherman into ecstasies. "They are the most mar-r--vellous I have ever seen or I eaten In all my travels," said Mr. Lloyd 8. George, a New Zealand businessman.
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    Assembly backs Barisan motion
    2178 6 SPORE SUPPORT FOR RI PEOPLE OVER W. IRIAN SINGAPORE, Tuesday 'pHE three-day debate on West Irian ended today with the Legislative Assembly giving* unanimous approval (with five abstentions) to a motion to give wholehearted support to the people of Indonesia in their "just and legitimate struggle
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    CHANGES IN CONSTITUTION: EXPERT AID
    223 6 SINGAPORE. Tue«. The Singapore Government is getting help from constitutional experts In spelling out amendments In the State and Federation constitutions arising from the heads of agreements reached between the Singapore and Federation Governments. Announcing this. the Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. told the
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      SOUTH VIETNAM: THE SLOW POISON of FEAR AND APATHY
      1147 7 SOUTH VIETNAM: THE SLOW POISON of FEAR AND APATHY THK Communists and antiCommunists in South Vietnam have one purpose in common to win over the eight million peasants in the villages of the Fecund Mekong Delta. Both sides claim that the other camp scores its successes with the peasants simply
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    TREE CRASHES ON MOVING CAR, BUT DRIVER ESCAPES UNHURT
    50 8 THE DRIVER of this car escaped unhurt when a tree fell on it while he was travelling alone Eaton Road, off Circular Road, in Kuala Lumpur at lunch-time yesterday. Workmen later sawed through the branches in order to extricate the car.
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    A big increase last year in secret society crimes
    254 8 A big increase last year in secret society crimes PERAK POLICE 'TELL US' APPEAL TO PUBLIC JPOH, Tues. Robbery and extortion, the two crimes for which secret societies show a marked preference, registered a big increase in Perak last year, according to statistics released by the police here. Robberies were
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    Car crash stops work at 60 factories
    75 8 Car crash stops work at 60 factories IPOH, Tues. Wori< in 60 small factories in the Menglembu area was stopped for about 12 hours today when the eltt tricity supply was disrupted by a road accident. The accident occurred about 1 .30 a.m. when a oar crashed into a street
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    Club meeting
    24 8 KUALA KUBU BAHRU. Tues. The annual meeting of the Kuala Kubu Youth Club will be held here at 2.30 p.m. on Sunday.
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    DEATH RAILWAY MEN SEE LAWYERS
    149 8 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— T h e 1,800--strong Siam Death Railway Forced Labourers' Association is seeking legal advice on its claims for compensation from the Japanese Government. The secretary of the association. Inche Mohamed Yusoff Yasin. said In a statement today that three representatives of the
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    Evangelist week
    27 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Public meetings will be held at the Holy Light and St Christopher Churches here during Evangelist week from Feb. 4 to 10.
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    Beach thief
    45 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Tuts. Rahamad bin Abdullah. 24. was today sentenced to one year's jail here for stealing clothes and personal belongings of a detective on the beach at the second mile. Jalan Scudal on Dec. 28 last year. He had seven previous convictions.
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    The MCP failure: Document that led to release of 6 top detainees
    1102 9 THE BATTLE FOR MERGER-more excerjrts NO SOCIALIST CAN IGNORE DANGERS OF COMMUNISM, DETAINEES SAID SINGAPORE, Tuesday. fHE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, has included in his "Battle for Merger" book a thesis prepared and signed by six
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    ASIA RADIO MEN TO HOLD TALKS IN CAPITAL
    182 9 ASIA RADIO MEN TO HOLD TALKS IN CAPITAL KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. rrHE fourth Asian broadcasters' conference will be 1 held here from Aug. 23 to 31. Twenty-three countries, United Nations Radio and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation are being invited to attend. ihe countries being invited are
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    TARGET DATE FOR FILM CENSORSHIP ANNOUNCED
    110 9 TARGET DATE FOR FILM CENSORSHIP ANNOUNCED KUALA LUMPUR, Tuss. The Federation's owu film censorship board will &c established in September when the Malayan Film Unit's new studios are ready. This was stated in the House of Representative*- today by the Minister for the Interior, Dato <Dr.) Ismail bin Dato Abdul
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    Three are hurt in attack by amok
    114 9 Three are hurt in attack by amok gUNGEI PANTANI, Tues. Three people a pensioner and two little girls were wounded this morning When a man with a knife ran amok in the crowded area of Bakar Arang. The pensioner, Inche Salleh bin Ha ji Ahmad. 60. who was stabbed in
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    Three held in swoop
    44 9 BATU GAJAH. Tues. Policemen detained three youths In a raid on a disused hut in Sungel Durlan new village, about 18 miles from here, soon after midnight last night. They also recovered gang;and weapons, including axes, spears and iron rods
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    Plan for disabled children's school
    118 9 PENANG. Tu«s. REFERENCE to the building of a school for disabled children was made by the Chief Minister. Dato Wong Pow Nee. at a meet-the-people .session at Hye Keat Estate. Ayer Itam. on Sunday. In reply to question whether the Government proposed to establish a
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      606 10 Considering that the Indonesian Communist Party agrees that Malaysia is really none of its business, its Central Committee and the party chairman, Mr. D. N. Aidit, an; extraordinarily vocal about it In fact the party has some very decided views on the Malaysian concept, which Mr.
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      376 10 Mr. Nyerere's resignation after less than seven weeks of Tanganyikan independence and the friendly termination of Nigeria's defence treaty with Britain after only sixteen months of Nigerian independence all in one day— are tidings not calculated to warm a British heart The Nigerian item is probably the less>
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      174 10 Until this month the annual Maha show would hay«» seemed an unlikely bone of public contention. Of course it is true, as some of Maha's critics have said, that this famous show has notable lacunae. But it is true also that not one of these anxious critics has
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    978 10  -  ALEX JOSEY An exclusive interview with D.N. Aidit, chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Indonesia by Pictured here with Aidit In Jakarta AT the end of 1961, the Central C o mmittee of the Communist Party of Indonesia passed a resolution
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    668 10 DURING discus- sions between their representatives in London, the Malayan Government and the British Government have reached agreement on the establishment of a Federation of Malaysia which will be composed of Malaya, Singapore, Sarawak, Brunei and North Borneo. It is stipulated that, when the Federation will
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    MARCH 19 VOTE for ONN'S SEAT
    134 11 MARCH 19 VOTE for ONN'S SEAT KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. —The Elect-on Commission announced today that the Parliamentary by-election for the Kuala Trengganu Selatan constituency would be held on March 19. Nomination day is Feb. 26. The Alliance is the only party so far that has .said it would contest the
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    Thaipusam prayers
    45 11 Thaipusam prayers JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Thalpusam celebrations in Johore Bahru ended today with all-day prayers at the Subramania Temple here. One hundred and fifty devotees carried kavadls from the Maha Marlaman Temple to the Subramania Temple. The food was given to mor* than 4.000 people
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    Laws against 'mushrooms' to be pan-Malayan
    776 11 ASSEMBLY REPORTERS: SINGAPORE, Tuo. fOMPRE HENSIVE legislation to enable both the Federation and Singapore Governments to exercise fuller control over insurance business on a panMalayan basis is to be introduced soon, the Finance Minister, Dr Goh Keng Swee, told the Singapore Legislative Assembly today.
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    Ended: 12-day bank strike
    201 11 Joint statement tells of pact; Move for better employer and employee relations SINGAPORE, Tues. THE 12-DAY strike by 300 employees of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation ended this morning. The dispute, over the bank's refusal to apologise for allegedly inciting members to flout the orders of their
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    Fewer T.B. cases
    52 11 Fewer T.B. cases PENANG. Tues. Only 39 new cases of tuberculosis were reported in Penang last month, a drop of 28 from the November total of 65. Official statistics released today show that 813 babies were born in December, against 168 deaths. Chief cause of death was tuberculosis, which claimed
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    Widow, 70, had opium outfit
    65 11 BENTONG. Tues. Lee Choy Ngan, a widow, who said she had lived in Bentong for 63 of her 70 years, pleaded guilty In the Sessions Court here to two charges of possessing prepared opium, pipes and utensils on Oct. 2 last year. The court president,
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    Shop raided
    28 11 SINGAPORE. Tues— Four men who broke into a medicine 3hop In Boon Tat Street early today stole three cash cheques for $2,000 and herbs worth $3,500
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    PLAY BANNED-AND THE REASON WHY
    171 11 PL AY BANNED-AND THE REASON WHY SINGAPORE. Tues. Th» Legislative Assembly was told today that permission to stage a play, "Yah Lin Ker" (Serenade in a Coconut Plantation), was refused on the ground that It encouraged students to become Involved in labour strikes. The Minister of Home Affairs. Mr. Ong
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    ANNIE: I NEVER GAVE SHOW AT KOKO'S MESS
    101 11 ANNIE: I NEVER GAVE SHOW AT KOKO'S MESS KUALA LUMPUR, Toes. Miss Annie Cheah, a stripteaser in a Koala Lumpur night club, today denied that she had ever performed in "Koko'a Mess." She was commenting on a statement made by Mr. DR. Seenivasagam (PPPIpoh), in the House of Representatives yesterday
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    $21,900 IS RESTORED—NOW MAN GETS PROBATION
    87 11 $21,900 IS RESTORED— NOW MAN GETS PROBATION SINGAPORE, Tues. Tan Heng Pee. 32, a bill collector who admitted misappropriating $21,918 belonging to his employer, was put on three years' probation today. Tan, an employee of Seng Hong Co Ltd., In Hong Kong Street, pleaded guilty two weeks ago to a
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    Robinson strike case: Charge is withdrawn
    515 11 Robinson strike case: Charge is withdrawn SINGAPORE. Tues f HIRTY-THREE officials and members of the Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union, jointly accused of causing obstruction outside the strike-bound Robinson and Co. premises in Raffles Place on Sept. 11 last year, were today acquitted in the Second Criminal District Court. The
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      345 12 Pen pals from Malaya Worn Khetif Cher, aged 15; 30, Main Road. Parlt, Perak; stamps, reading, view-cards. Nicholas Anthony, aged 14; 1453. Cator Avenue, Talplng, Perak; stamps, badminton, reading Rosalind Soo, aged 13; 26, Jalan Rah ma', Batu Pahat, Johore; general. K.B. Teh, aged 17: 5, Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur;
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      Boys get interested in photographic contest
      953 12  -  KATHLEEN HICKLEY IT is Tubby's birthday and he has invited his friends to a special breakfast. They all bring him presents then the postman arrives with a parcel from England. It is a cine camera sent by Tubby's Uncle. He is now reading his
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      FURNITURE LUXURY FOR YOUR DOLLS
      77 12 IIfRS. Arthur Lang of Toronto, Canada, is pictured with two examples of the latest American dolls' furniture at the International Toy Fair in Harrogate, Yorkshire, where the furniture was given its first European showing. The canopied cot and the chair are made of high impact
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      242 12 Strange uniform of bandsmen Name Address Age Sex LJELLO Boys and Girls. I think it is time we changed the competition. I am thinking of introducing a d'jwmg competition with me giving the subject each week. I wonder if the response will be good. I hope to start it in
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      156 12 jolly bandsmen. They are playing a fine marching tune. It makes Flipper want to march, and he does not notice that the bandsmen s uniform look strange. Can you see what is wrong with each bandsman? Write your answers on a piece of paper. When you have done that, colour
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    Malaysia: A cultural feast with next talks
    293 13 Malaysia: A cultural feast with next talks SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE cultural heritage of Malaysia will be brought to the fore when a "Malaysia Week 1 of glittering; pageantry and sober political discussions opens here on Monday. 'Malaysia Week' is being organised in conjunction with the fourth conference of the Malaysia
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    85 13 'A MAN of GREAT GIFTS'— TIMES LONDON. Tues.— The Times today paid a tribute to Oato Onn bin Ja'afar. the Party Ntgara leader who died last Friday. In an obituary giving details of hit life and career, the paper declared: "Onn was a man with great gifts of leadership and
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    M.P. plays 'same old record': Minister
    135 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A SOCIALIST Front M.P., Mr. Karam Singh (Damansara) was told today that he was playIng the "same old record" while speaking in the House of Representatives. The House was debating I the estimates for the Ministry of Interior when Mr. Karam
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    Sent to jail
    28 13 PENANG. Tues. Veeran Arumugam. 35. today was Jailed for three days when he could not pay a $25 fine for being found drunk In public.
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    Van man fined
    23 13 BENTONG. Tues. Lee Yin Ming. 25. was fined $35 here for carrying vegetables In his van without a haulage permit.
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    Kidnap bid man hanged
    52 13 SINGAPORE. Tues. Ooh Chiang Hong, 23. a labourer, was hanged at the Outram Road prison this morning. He had been sentenced to death for firing a pistol and Injuring Mr. Chew Choo Han. a company director, during a kidnapping bid near Woodsvllle Circus on March 23
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    MOTHER TAKES OVER AS HEAD OF KANGAR COUNCIL
    145 13 MOTHER TAKES OVER AS HEAD OF KANGAR COUNCIL T/ANGAR. Tues. A mother of six has been appointed acting president of the Hangar Town Council only three weeks after she had been named acting deputy president. Wan Arfah blnte Wan Ahmad, 36. (above) thus becomes the first woman In the country
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    Kuala Langat's Alliance men
    53 13 BANTING, Tues. Mr. Daniel Jayaratnam. a member of the Kuala Langat Town Board, has been reelected president of the Kuala Langat District Alliance Committee. Other officials are: vicepresidents. Raja Ismail bin Raja Ibrahim and Mr. Llm Leong Swee 1 secretary, Inche Hormat bin Rafei; treasurer, Mr.
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    House discusses tunes to start the day
    293 13 House discusses tunes to start the day KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Suggestions that Radio Malaya should increase broadcasts of local news and reduce love songs were made in the House of Representatives today. Members were debating the allocation of $13,363,456 for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Half this amount Is
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      Lock icon CURB-VIOLENCE STEPS
      318 13 ALGIERS,. Tuesday French Government announces fresh measures in Algeria 'PHL French Government last night announced 1 a series of new measures including road blocks, speed limits and a 9 p.m. curfew on traffic in Algiers. Oran and Bone to deal with mounting violence in Algeria Mr. Jean Morln.
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      Lock icon 1,000 homeless
      20 13 HONG KONG. Tues.— More than 1.000 people lost tneir homes In a squatter fire In Kowloon yesterday —Reuter
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      Lock icon Cancer deaths
      18 13 LONDON. Tues. Cancer Wiled 98.788 people In Britain In 1960—1.671 more than the previous year. Reuter.
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      108 13 NEW YORK. Jv% 'fHE Soviet Union last 1 night called on the UN General Assembly to Impose an arms embargo and other sanctions on Portugal to secure the Independence of Angola. Mr. Valerian Zorin. the Soviet delegate, said that without "coercive measures." It was Impossible
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      23 13 BEIRUT. Tues. Mr. Michael Ersklne-Wyse. British editor of the English-lan-guage newspaper Beirut, has been ordered to leave the Lebanon. Reuter.
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      95 13 REPORTS OF BUILD-UP 'BASELESS,' SAYS INDIA J^KW DELHI, Tues.- Press reports about a build-up of Indian forces on the frontier with Pakistan were baseless, an Indian External Affairs Department spokesman toid a Press conference here last night. There have been report* in Pakistani newspapers for the oa&t five weeks aQeginr
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      53 13 TOKYO Tue.v— Japan and Indonesia signed an aviation agreement here today to give I landing rights to each other's commercial airlines rhe signing took place at the foreign office here between Mr. Zentaro Kosaka. Japanese Foreign Minister, and Ma j -Gen R Bambang Bufreng. Indonesian Ambassador
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      218 13 Cabinet shuffle after Nyerere resignation DARES-SALAAM Tuesday a BRITISH economic expert was replaced last night as Finance Minister in the Tanganyika Government reshuffle following the resignation of the Prime Minister, Mr. Julius Nyerere. Sir Ernest Vasey has been replaced by Mr. P. Bomanl as Finance Minister In the new Cabinet,
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      49 13 NAIROBI. Tues.— The Somali Republic h;.* accepted a Joint £300,000 arms offer by the British and Italian Governments, Mr. Abdi Shermarke, the Somali Prime Minister, said here last night. He is on his way to attend the conference of independent African states In Lagos.— Reuter.
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      35 13 OTTAWA. Tues.— The Government will Introduce legislation to prevent the Import of magazines containing advertising directed primarily at the Canadian market, Mr. John Dlefenbaker. the Prim* Minister announced yesterday in the Commons.— Reuter
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    466 16 From Our Market Correspondent r£ tin section of the Malayan Stock Exchange still lacked any lead yesterday and operators with the approach of the Chinese New Year holidays are still marking time. With trading so thin the impact of a drop of
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    743 16 DUSINESS on ihe Malayan Stock Exchange, Federation section yesterday Wtttl the number of deals In brackets: Induitnalt: Ra*t Bmeltint; $2.72 OU (1.000) $2.71: M. Cement (1.000) $2.46: Rothman* $1.23 OL, $1.22 OL. 1 11.000) $1.23: Steamer* (2.000) 85 cast*. (1,000) 84 cent*. Mlnlngi: A. Amal 2.1*. 3d.
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    359 16 T»HE price of tin in Singapore yesterday fell heavily x by $3.87* per picul to $470.62* on an offering estimated at 260 tons. This followed the easier tendency in London overnight where sentiment is the predominant factor as In Singapore. Tin dealings In
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    134 16 MELBOURNE. Tues. QOVZRNMENT measures to speed up the economic recovery and the rum Wool Market aide 4 the bouyant conditions to continue today (or investment shares and most issues rose. The 8.H.0. announcement of its Intention to Issue debenture stock In March depressed the price by 2s. 3d.
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    108 16 £HINESE Preduce Exchange Smga- per. neon prices per plaul ysiterday: Ceeenut ell: bulk $41 sellers drum a*llars. Cepra: Jan. UK/Co'ntlnent (29 buyers. $294 aellers. Psaoer: Muntok whit* $170 seller*. Sarawsk whit* $167 i seller*, special Sarawak black $140 seller*. garbled Lampong black $140 seller*. ASTA $150 seller*. tinxapera
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    37 16 SINGAPORE. Jan. 23. RUBBER: 80 rents per lb. (down a quarter of a cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 80i cents (steady). TIN: $470.62} per picul (down $3.87}). Estimated unofficial offering 260 tons (up 25 tons).
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    105 16 yMK Malayan C.ch.n,. Bank*' Ait»ciati*n made thCM channel In It* rate* to merchant* yesterday (all rates to SIM) J New Verk: buying TT 33. airmail OD 33J. 90 d/«t 33j credit bill* 33, trade hill* Canada buying TT 34 9/16. airmail rranet 141 French Franca 1604 Belilan Franci
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    228 16 piBRUARV Urit grsde ruMer buyers r f.s.k. closed la Singapore yesterday at 80 cents per lb. down a quarter of a cent 00 Friday's price. The tone was ejwietly ttaady. (.C.C.R.A. closing prices In cants per lb. yesterday: Int. 1 R. 8.8. Prompt f.o.b. buyers 7D|, sellers
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      528 18  - Malaya now stand high among the top ten in hockey NORMAN SIEBEL SPORTSFRONT By JHE Malayan hockey team's achievements in the international tournament at Ahmedabad have been most satisfactory. Three wins, three draws and three defeats in such good company is a record which can hardly fail to impress the
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      686 18  - When the English first took cricket to Russia... DICK STREETON By LONDON, Tues. JF Australia's efforts to take cricket to Russia in 1964 succeed, it is to be hoped that their itinerary includes a match at Leningrad. For it will be approach- ing 100 years ago by then that cricket
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      141 18 an council of Singapore TENDER ELECTRIC ITT DEPARTMENT: Washing of Overalls, etc. during 1962 Tender deposit $50 Close at, 2.15 pm on 30th January', 1962Tender documents may be Inspected without charge at the Electricity Department. Room No. 229, 2nd Floor. City Hall or obtained on production of the City Treasurer's
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      226 18 Straits Times Crossword M Ross 7 Member gets ..othlng neither 1 Street round will not cut an- yen nor Jl eU I 5 cient. Cotawold torn (4-2-3-4). IS" 1 S^ not vranted to 10 20 across. Net drawback to a Dea VA 6 crisis on television •9. 4 3>. 9
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      Malayans surprised us, says Spartak captain
      366 19  - Malayans surprised us, says Spartak captain TEOH ENG TATT 'GOOD OPPOSITION, GOOD GROUNDS...WE'RB SATISFIED 9 [bT" Singapore, Tuesday THE high standard of football in Singapore and the Federation of Malaya has been a surprise to Spartak Hradec, the champions of Czechoslovakia. Hledik Jiri, captain of Spartak, who is considered one
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      IRAN SAY: COME TO TEHERAN FOR TIE
      220 19 DAVIS CUP: KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —Malaya and Iran have each invited the other to play off their 1962 Davis Cup Eastern zone match. The Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya wrote to Iran on Jan. 1, suggesting Kuala Lumpur as the venue. LTAM secretary
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      Asians stake claims for titles
      432 19 Asians stake claims for titles KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Twenty-one Australian professionals will play in the Singapore and Malayan Open golf championships next month, but they are not likely to have things their own way. Apart from world class opposition from Scotland. England, South Africa. Canada and the United States, their
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      SBHFA officials
      31 19 SINOAPORE. Tues. Singapore Business Houses FA officials: President Oan Kee Siong: viee-pre-aldent J. Lad brook; secretary H. Kdgar; Committee— J.E. Roberts. r. Oonzales. Chew Seng and Choong Thai Sum.
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      303 19 Russia v Holland in first round MELBOURNE. Tues. The Soviet Union's lawn tennis team, who have entered the Davis Cup for the first time, will be away to Holland in the first round of this year's European Zone, according to the zone draw made here today. The winners of the
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      Triangular meet is planned
      134 19  -  LIM KEE CHAN By Singapore, Tuesday THE Singapore Amateur Weightlifting Federation plans to stage an international triangular meet against Indonesia and Malaya on May 3 and 4 to raise funds for the Asians Games in Jakarta. SAWF secretary. Mr. Ooh] Tiang Seong said that the Idea
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      SPORTS SUMMARY
      85 19 SPORTS SUMMARY SOCCER COW GATE CUT Q-FINAL Upon > Kllat 2 PTC Trotters 1; 8 -final: Changkat Kind Ing Est 3 2nd Engineer Sqn. 1. INTEK-DIBT (Kluang): MCA Youths 2 Batu Pahat MCA Youths 1. C. KEDAB LOB (Sg. PaUnl): Pemuds, SC 3 Slnaran Baru 1. HOCKEY PADANG SHIELD (Spore):
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      Marny in 3 finals
      69 19 CINGAPORE. Tues. Marny Jolly, one of the top girl •wlmmers of the Singapore Swimming Club, qu alined" for three jnder-14 final competitions of the B.AJS.A. open age group at Tanjong Rhu today. In today's heats, she returned the fastest times in two of the three events
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      England 46 runs ahead
      64 19 DACCA, Tues.— After being 345 for two, England collapsed to 439 all out for a slim lead of 46 over Pakistan on the fourth day of the Second Test here today. Pakistan, who made 393 for seven declared in thtir first innings, were 28 for no
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      Combined schools join SCC 'sevens'
      248 19 Combined schools join SCC 'sevens' SINGAPORE. Tue«.-filnga-pore Combined Schools have entered for the first time for the Singapore Cricket Club's seven-a-side rugger competition which begins on Jan. 28. They will field two teams In the tournament for which a total of 40 entries has been received. The draw is: Top
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      177 19 A I CKLAND. Tues. ShlegO A Fukushima of Japan cllppeo I.Tst off his own world 330 yards backstroke swimming record here last night. Fukushima first broke the record at Blenheim, New Zealand, test week. Last night be clocked 3min. 16.1sse IN EAST LONDON, Cape Province, the touring New
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      22 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Tiles.— The annual meeting or the Selangor Sikh Union reports section) will be held on Sunday. Jan. 28.
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      ENTRIES FOR S'PORE AMATEUR MEET ON SATURDAY
      327 19 SINGAPORE, Tups— Fr-trle*. with wcißhts. for the Singapore Turf Clnb's amatrur ni«'«>tinc at Bukit Tlmab on Saturday arr: CLASS 1. 1 tnllr handicap: Whiz Pah 13.7. Artina 13.7. Dancing Water 13.7. Dlstlne 13.7. Saljl (late Hopeful Blue^ 13 5. Andrncles 13.1, Box Office
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      S'pore team for Jakarta
      114 19 QINOAPORE, Tues. Th* i 3 Singapore AAA has decided to send eight athletej and a manager to the Indonesian Invitation championships at Jakarta on Feb. 3 and 4. Indonesia had specially Invited Tan En<r Toon. Wong Fey Wan, Low Sin Cheok, A. 3. Gill, Pal Singh
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    45 20 4RMED with bamboo spears, local volunteers for West Irian liberation participate in military exercises staged by the Jakarta military command recently. The exercises were conducted following President Soekarno's command to the people to prepare for liberation of West New Guinea. UPI picture.
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    51 20 CrtlA TECK LEONC PMMi away peacefully at 12, Mnki-iH>nc>- Road. a*f 7:1. leaving hihind hl» beloved wtfr. 3 sofu. r> d.-tuKhtrm, 3 daughters-in-law, 2 Mfia-in-liiw. and several Brandchildren to mourn hi* low. Funeral will l.nvc residence to-day at 4.30 for St. I'oler'n and Paul, and I bone* to }:><ladarl
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    39 20 SINOAPORE, Tues. The American Express Co., Inc., Singapore, will hold a reception in hopour of Mr. Howard L. Clark, president, and other officials of their parent company in New York at the Raffles Hotel on Feb. 8.
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    303 20 I-CARDS: LAST MINUTE RUSH WARNING KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. T^HE- Commissioner of National Registration, In- che Ibrahim bin AH, today urged those wno have not taken out new identity cards to do so as soon as possible. KLs department had adequate staff for registrations when they were spread out evenly, he
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    61 20 BEIRUT. Tues— The British editor of the English language dally. Beirut, was flying to London today after being ordered to leave the country. Michael Erskine-Wlse. 56. a veteran Mid-East newsman once awarded Lebanon's highest medal of honour, said security police on Friday gave him 72 hours to
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    54 20 BONE, Eastern Algeria, I Tues.— A bomb exploded here i today aboard the French liner. Djebel Dira. due to sail later today with 196 riot police being repatriated to France, police said. The explosion, caused considerable damage to the hull and the rudder. There were
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    235 20 LIM ADVISED 'MORE GOLF' AFTER BLACKOUT, SAYS LEE SINGAPORE, Tues. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. told t!:. I lative Assembly today mat Mr. Lim Chin Slons. secretary-genenl of Bansan SoslalLs, aavi.scd him to pla y more golf after learning that he had had a blackout last week. He
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