The Straits Times, 19 March 1963

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1963. 15 CENTS. KDN 352
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    WATER CRISIS
    362 1 RAIN SOON-OR RATIONING Appeal to public to cut consumption SINGAPORE, Monday WATER rationing will be imposed in Singapore next week unless rain falls in Johore throughout this week or the people voluntarily cut down consumption, the Premier, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said today. As he spoke, the Tebrau
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    Syria recognition
    26 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Federation Government has recognised the new government of the Republic of Syria, the Ministry of External Affairs announced her* today.
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    Lock icon Nigeria to be republic
    51 1 LAGOS, Mon. The newspaper West African Pilot said today that Nigeria would be declared a republic on Oct. 1, the third anniversary of the country's independence. It said an announcement to this effect would be made when the Federal House of Representatives meets later this month.
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    Lock icon UK trade gap widens again
    50 1 LONDON, Mon. Britain's advent.* trade gap widened yet again In February, provisional figures from the Board of Trade showed today. The gap the differences between what Britain buys and sells abroad widened to £45 million compared with a gap of £42 million In January. U.P.I.
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    FOUR MORE PATROL CRAFT FOR MALA YA
    167 1 KUALA LUMPUR Monday. THE Government is to order four more fast patrol craft from Britain 4n addition to the six now being built. They will be delivered in late 19(i4. The Ministry of Defence said today they were necessary because of the extra
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    Lock icon Brighter lights for Mac
    63 1 LONDON, Mon. Oas lamps which lit the faces of British prime ministers for over a hundred years outside No. 10 Downing Street will shortly end on the scrapheap. The dim view Londoners got of Disraeli. Gladstone and Churchill will be replaced by the bright fluorescence of
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    3,000 smallpox deaths
    42 1 NEW DELHI, Mon. More than 3,000 people died of smallpox In India In the first two months of this year, the Health Minister, Dr. Sushila Nayar told Parliament today. Dr. Nayar said that smallpox caused 13.370 deaths last year.
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    Lock icon A GENERAL STRIKE THREAT TO DE GAULLE
    124 1 PRIS. Mon.— Leaders of more than 1.500.--000 nationalised workers today debated whether to challenge President De Gaulle and stage a general strike throughout France. Similar strikes in 1936. 1947 and 1953 paralysed the nation. A strike of 200.000 coal miners, meanwhile, went into
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    $20,000 grab by three armed thugs
    292 1 $20,000 grab by three armed thugs IT UA L A LUMPUR, Mon. Three men grabbed $20,000 in a daring daylight holdup here today. They struck outside the Buklt Bintang Amusement Park at 10.45 a.m. Mr. Lee Tslen Hean, 36. cashier of the park, was about to drive off to the
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    Lock icon India plans -to build warships
    65 1 NEW DELHI. Mon India is negotiating with Britain and Sweden for help in building warships, according to informed sources here today. A team of Indian experts is expected to visit both countries soon for talks India has a naval'dockyard at Bombay and shipbuilding yards at
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    Lock icon No more top-level talks on N. Borneo claim
    183 1 No more top-level talks on N. Borneo claim MANILA, Thurs. Mr. Peter Thomas, British Under-Secre-tary of State for Foreign Affairs, said heretoday he envisaged no further talks at ministerial level on the Philippine claim to North Borneo. Exchanges through diplomatic channels would continue, however. He said. "I was delighted and
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    Typhoid scare in ski resort
    48 1 ZERMATT (Switzerland >, Mon. Four more typhoid suspects, all local people, were sent from this ski resort to hospital in nearby Brigue today. About 25 typhoid suspects are under observation in the school building here, and another 34 are In hospital In neighbouring towns.
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    Lock icon SOMALIA TO BRITAIN: GO, BUT TAKE YOUR TIME
    117 1 MOGADISHU. Mon. A Somali Government Note asking Britain to withdraw diplomatic representation was handed here today to Mr. Lancelot Pyman. the British Ambassador. The Note follows verbal notification of the diplomatic break made last Saturday by Mr. Rashid All Sharmarke. the Somali
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    Sabotage claim
    30 1 TAIPEH. Mon. The official Central News Agency claimed today that there were 320 sabotage activities and 1.563 anti-Communist Incidents In Kwangtung Province in mainland China last year. UJU.
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    The new summit mood
    227 1 SINGAPORE, Mon. It was all smiles when Inche Zaiton Ibrahim bin Ahmad, Malayan Ambassador to the Philippines, and Mr. Yusup Abubakar, Philippines Ambassador to Malaya, flew in here together from Manila today.' Both told reporters at the airport that tension between Malaya. Philippines and Indonesia was
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    ALL SMILES AS TWO ENVOYS FLY IN...
    90 1 Inche Zaiton, recalled for consultations on the latest developments •ron-c-riiinc Malaysia, 'the Asa conference, and the summit meeting, sail): "The present atmosphere Is rood. "There f-eems to be a keen desire to remove misunderstandings In a friendly and amicable manner." He went on:
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    New British Brunei chief arrives
    212 1  - New British Brunei chief arrives SOH TIANG KENG By SINGAPORE, Mon. The new British High Commissioner in Brunei, Mr. Augus M. Mackintosh, flew into Singapore from London tonight. But he will not go to Brunei until a week later because of a tight programme in Malaya and Singapore. His "immediate
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    STOP PRESS
    31 1 AIRPORT BOMBED >.W I RANCISCO. Mmi Two ilerks were in wbtn hmub exploded it J»in 1 r intisco 1n 1 < v nation j I Airport tod i K^Ut' r
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  • AFRO-ASIAN DESK
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      Lock icon PLAN FOR FEDERATION WITH EGYPT HITS SOME SNAGS
      162 2 PLAN FOR FEDERATION WITH EGYPT HITS SOME SNAGS CAIRO, Mon— Syrian and Iraqi delegations to the Arab unity talks flew home yesterday to try and straighten out some snags in their plans for a federation with Egypt. The delegations had agreed in principle on a federation and that they return
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      Lock icon Flood areas get help by air
      71 2 Flood areas get help by air JAKARTA, Mon— Clothes, J rice and medicine have been rushed to flood-stricken ;.reas in West Borneo. An official report from the provincial capital of Pontianak said air force planes dropped rice and salt over jungles where the people had taken refuge. Soldiers distributed clothes
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      A change of name
      43 2 SEOUL. Mon.— The South Korean Supreme council said today that an extended military govern"ment as proposed by General Chung- Hee Park would be a military government "only by name and would be virtually no different from a civilian government."
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      Lock icon Red books banned
      34 2 BAGDAD, Mon.— Mr. Mussn.a Alrawi. Iraqi Outdance Minister, has banned 25 books, all pro-Com-munist, and ordered confiscation of all copies. They Include font by Lenin and one by Mao Tsetung. Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'Zimbabwe Day' bombs blast South Rhodesia
      270 2 'Zimbabwe Day' bombs blast South Rhodesia BULAWAYO (Southern Rhodesia), Monday. JJUNDREDS of Africans fled screaming as two explosions rocked Bulawayo's African townsh'p at the weekend. One blast believed to have been caused by dynamite damaged a lavatory at Iminyela beerhall yesterday afternoon. The previous night a stick of gelignite was
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      Lock icon Menon faces a hostile crowd
      53 2 NEW DELHI, Mon.— Mr, VJC. Krishna Menon. former Indian Defence Minister, faced hostile demonstrators in Cawnpore, Northern India, yesterday. Six people were Injured In scuffles according to press reports today. Demonstrators shouted slogans against him and pulled a rose garland from his neck before police
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      Lock icon Police open fire: Three dead, nine hurt
      116 2 Police open fire: Three dead, nine hurt MADURAI (Madras State), Mon.— Police opened fire on 1,500 people in Urappanur village, near here, killing three and wounding nine. The firing came after the crowd, armed with sickles and sticks, stoned the police Injuring 15 of them. The police had been posted
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      Lock icon Atom threat from Egypt
      89 2 LONDON. Mon. A message in the Times today declared that Egypt was reported in Tel Aviv yesterday to be working on a rocket warhead which would scatter radioactivity ever larga areas. The Times Tel Aviv correspondent wrote that an Israeli source told him that Dr Otto
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      Lock icon Ecaf c closes happy with its 12 days' hard work
      341 2 rpHE 19th session of the U.N. Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East ended its 12-day conference today with delegates and observers from more than 40 countries and several U.N. agencies and organisations expressing satisfaction with the work accomplished.
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    Lock icon —CEYLON'SAMBASSAOOR TO JAPAN DIES, 62
    110 2 CEYLON'SAMBASSAOOR TO JAPAN DIES, 62 rKYO, Mon.— Ceylon's Ambassador, S i r Susan U de Fons*ka died last night at his official residence here. He was 62. The embassy said arrangements were being made to fly the body to Ceylon. Sir Susanla is survived by his wife and only daughter,
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    Lock icon Thailand is seeking Russia aid for factory
    121 2 Thailand is seeking Russia aid for factory OANGKOK, Mon. Thailand has contacted Russia for the establishment of a steel plant in the country, the Bangkok World reported yesterday. Quoting the Foreign Minister, Mr. Thanat Khoman. the paper said that Russia Is one Of the countries to whom enquiries have been
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    DEATH FOR ONE, JAIL FOR 35 IN TUNISIA PLOT
    103 2 TUNIS, Mon.— The Tunisian military tribunal has condemned one man to death and 3s others to prison sentences from six months to 20 years for participating In a plot to assassinate President Habib Bourgulba. The court, trying 43 men in the
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    Lock icon Twist is banned in Indonesian —Borneo—
    85 2 Twist is banned in Indonesian Borneo JAKARTA. Mon. The Twist, rock "n" roll and other Western dances have been banned in West Borneo. The military commander issued the ban on the dances, which were becoming popular among young people, because they were "not in line with the ethical standards of
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    Lock icon She's Earah's pet
    31 2 TEHERAN. Mon— The six-day-old daughter of the Shah of Persia and Empress Farah was named Farah Naz (Farah s pet) at a ceremony in the royal palace. Reuter.
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  • US-EUROPEAN DESK
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      Lock icon A WILSONPLEDGE TO BAN ARMS EXPORTS TO VERWOERD
      227 3 LONDON. Mon Mr. Harold Wilson, the Labour Party leader, said last night that the next Labour Government Mould ban arms exports to South Africa. Speaking .at a Trafalgar Square rally to protest against the South African apartheid policy, Mr. Wilson said the
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      Nato A-force talks
      26 3 LONDON, Mon.— Mr. Kai Uwe von Hassel. West German Defence Minister, arrived here last night for t.ilks on the proposed Nato nuclear rorce.
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      Lock icon Sir Bob lifts TV ban on Bidault
      112 3 Sir Bob lifts TV ban on Bidault CANBERRA, Mon. j The Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies. yesterday lifted a ban' on Australian television companies showing the 8.8.C. interview with Georges Bidault, French a n 1 1Gaullist leader. Sir Robert said in a statement that a meeting of senior Ministers had
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      Blackout on French Sahara atom test plans
      210 3 Blackout on French Sahara atom test plans PARIS, Mon. An official blackout covered France's atomic plans following reports that she was to hold an underground test at Inekker in the Sahara yesterday. In Algiers reporters tryIng to discover whether there had been a test were told telephone communications with the
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      Lock icon ...Any questions?
      34 3 SAN MIGUEL (El Salvador). Mon. One lieutenant and one private were killed and 60 soldiers wounded on Saturday when a land mine exploded during Instructions on how to use explosives. UPI. i
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      Lock icon Dreadnought date
      18 3 LONDON. Mon.— The Dreadnought, Britain's first nuclear submarine, will be commissioned here on April 17. Reuter.
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    • QUICK LOOK ROUND
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        £7,500 FOR SLEEPING BEAUTY'S FATHER
        235 3 LONDON, Mon. The case of the sleeping beauty has been settled for a total of £7,500. the Sunday Times reported. The case was that of Veronica Wise, 23. who lay unconscious for 1,386 days after being injured in a road accident. Just over a year
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        Phantom strikes again
        71 3 VIENNA: Police hunting the "Phantom Killer" of the Vienna State Opera House yesterday reported a second murder case on their hands, that of a 43--year-old hatter. He was Josef Kierer. whose body was found with at least 27 stab wounds in the head and chest. Dacmar Furich,
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      Oh, such a wonderful day for Mr. Smith...
      86 3 THE first thing Mr. Georee Smith. 62, a factory worker, saw when doctors took the bandage off his injured eyes was a cheque for $121,--968 from Littlewoods Pools. Mr. Smith of Enfield, Middlesex, shares his jackpot win with a syndicate of seven
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      Lock icon Cuba: Kennedy to resist call for action
      294 3 SAN JOSE, (Costa Rica), Monday. PRESIDENT Kennedy has advised the Costa Rica Government he would resist any pressure at the Central American Presidential meeting opening here today for new hemispheric action against Cuba, authoritative sources said yesterday. i The sources said the White
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      Nikita flips for potato chips
      126 3 Nikita flips for potato chips MOSCOW, Mon. The Soviet Prime Minister, Mr. Khrushchev, yesterday told the Soviet people to copy the United States "the richest capitalist country" by eating cornflakes and potato chips. On his 1960 visit to the U.S.. Mr. Khrushchev said, he was given a bag of potato
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    Capacity to pay 'a small point'
    764 4 Capacity to pay 'a small point' ALL FIRMS MUST BE PREPARED TO PROVIDE BENEFITS: UNION SINGAPORE. Mon THE Singapore Business Houses Employees' L'nion today submitted in the Second Industrial Arbitration Court that a firm's capacity to pay had nothing whatever to do with the provision of common and minimum conditions
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    Housing 'a dream come true'—Raja
    181 4 Housing 'a dream come true' Raja SINGAPORE, Mon. The Minister for Culture, Mr. 8. Rajaratnam, this evenIng spoke of the transformation of a vision into reality in Singapore's public housing. Speaking at the opening of a Joint exhibition of and visionary housing in Singapore at the National Library, he said
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    IT REFLECTED THE CLUB'S SPIRIT AND KEENNESS
    289 4 SINGAPORE. Mon.— The Changl Theatre Club made a very fair showing with John Alldridge's "The Gentle Arm" at the Changi Primary School last week. This light and very human little drama tells of a day In the life of a provincial English police
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    FROM THE U.S. TO THE – VARSITY-SI 36,000
    273 4 FROM THE U.S. TO THE VARSITY-SI 36,000 QINGAPORE, Mon. The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Singapore Dr. B.R. Sreenivasan today described a $136,200 United States grant for a drug research programme as "a great tribute to our university's pharmacy department." Dr. Sreenivasan was speaking at a presentation ceremony at which
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    Tip-off to police after crash
    254 4 SINGAPORE, Monday. A TIP-OFF from a passing motorist helped police to trace the identity of another motorist who was involved in a fatal accident at Yio Chu Kang Road this year, an inquest was told today. The other driver. Senior Mrcraftman Robert W. 3ovier, was
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    OFF TO BRITAIN ON SHELL STUDY GRANT
    95 4 OFF TO BRITAIN ON SHELL STUDY GRANT MR. PETER LEE KIM PONG (above), 19, who has been awarded a Shell scholarship to study chemical engineering in Britain. Mr. Lee. who recently passed the Higher School Certificate examination, is now attached to the Singapore Shell refinery for vocational training. He hopes
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    Water shut-off
    38 4 SINGAPORE, Mon. Water will be cut off In Nos. 28 to 46 South Bridge Road, Nos. 3 to 18 Carpenter Street and Nos. 1 to IS Upper Circular Road, tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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    Thief loses appeal .
    87 4 Thief loses appeal SINGAPORE, Mon. Happy Tan, 22, under an Assize Court sentence of 10 years for his part in robbing Mr. A. C. Van Halem, Singapore manager of Johannesburg Manufacturers Ltd., of $241,239 worth of diamonds in Oct. 23 last year, lost his appeal in the Court of Appeal
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    Naval task force 'bombed' in Indian —Ocean—
    255 5 Naval task force 'bombed' in Indian Ocean— DENANG, Mon. A Common wealth task force steaming in the Indian Ocean was the target of simulated bomb attacks by RAAF Canberra jet-bombers and Sabre Jet-fighters based at Butterworth over the week-end. The operation was part of Exercise Jet 63, a combined naval
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    359 summoned to improve driving in Sibu
    68 5 359 summoned to improve driving in Sibu KUCHING, Mon.— Police in Sibu, Sarawak's Third Division, have issued summonses for traffic offences to 303 cyclists and 56 motorists in the past week. A Sarawak Constabulary spokesman said today "the standard of driving in Sibu is much lower than in Kuching. "In
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    Another week for bank mediator
    181 5 IPOH, Monday. rpHE National Union of Bank Employees has agreed to give the Assistant Minister of Labour and Social Welfare, Mr. V. Manickavasagam, another week for his efforts to mediate in the dispute between the union and the banks. An executive council meetIng of the
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    MACHINERY BEHIND OUR POOR PLASTICS
    138 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —A Japanese plastic industrialist said here today that products of the plastic industry in Malaya and Singapore would take many years to equal Western and Japanese goods because of poor finish. Mr. S. Yamakawa. leader of 10 delegates from the Japanese Piastlc
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    Uda to open talks
    32 5 PENANO, Mon.— The Governor ol Penang, Raja Tun Uda Al-hai will open the State Youth Coun- 1 ell's unuual conferet-.ee at West. tends School here on March 30
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    Doctor weds
    56 5 TiR. HUMPHREY v PONG Hung Fai and his bride Miss Rosalind Tan May Lin after their wedding in Singapore. The bridegroom, who is with the General Hospital, is the youngest son of Dr. and Mrs. Philip S. Pong. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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    Assemblyman ('I have been unhappy') quits Umno
    247 5 Assemblyman ('I have been unhappy') quits Umno KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. SELANGOR Alliance State Assemblyman, Datuk Kampo Radjo, today declared that he could no longer work for the Alliance. The datuk a title of Sumatran origin who represents Semenylh constituency, said this In a letter resigning from Umno. His resignation follows
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    Admitted to the Bar
    27 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Miss Viola Fung Ping Cheng was today admitted to the Federation Bar by the Chief Justice, Dato Sir James Thomson.
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    Pin table: $45 fine
    32 5 PENANG, Mon. A woman, Llm Ah Moy. 45. was fined $45 today for keeping a pin table without a licence in her Loror.g Selamr-t sliop on Jan. 12.
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    3 Malayans to attend health seminar
    180 5 3 Malayans to attend health seminar KUALA Lumpur, Mon. Three top officials will represent Malaya at a health seminar in West Berlin from March 29 to April 25. They are Dr. S Appudural, State Medical and Health Officer, Kedah; Dr. Raja Ahmad Nordin. head of th«» Rural Health Training Cen--1
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    'Welcome' party
    44 5 ALOR STAR. Mon.— A "wel-come-home" party will be held at the Kedah Chinese Recreation Club here on Wednesday night for Dato (Dr.) Cheah Toon Lok, president of the Kedah MCA, and Datin Cheah. who have just returned from a Par East tour.
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    Scout chairman
    45 5 PENANG, Mon.— A former Federal Legislative Councillor. Mr Koh Sin Hock, was re-elected chairman of the executive committee of the Penang State Scow Council at its annual meeting over the weekend, Mr. Chee Wee Sun is the secretary and Mr. ChewChin Chalng treasurer.
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    PENANG YOUTH KILLED IN STORE GANG ATTACK
    94 5 SINGAPORE, Mon.— Ooi Soo Kooi. 20. of Noordin Street, Penan*, died at 5 a.m. today at the General Hospital here shortly after he was found lying in a pool of blood on the five-foot-way in Cheng Tuan Street. Tanjong Pagar. Ooi had been
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    NEW SIGNAL SYSTEM ON RAILWAY BOOSTS EFFICIENCY
    168 5 NEW SIGNAL SYSTEM ON RAILWAY BOOSTS EFFICIENCY OEREMBAN, Mon. The Minister of Transport. Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today inaugurated a new automatic railway signal system which, he said, would result in quicker and simpler operations and savings in costs. The new system will operate between Kuala T .umpur and
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    Lock icon Complaint petition from the Jocks? 'Not true'
    76 5 LONDON. Mon. The War Office today described as "complete fiction" a report that 100 men of the Queen's Own Highlanders in Singapore had sent a complaint petition to the War Office. A spokesman said he had received a signal from Singapore denying that
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    5,000 attend L-month rallies
    71 5 5,000 attend L-month rallies TAIPING, Mon.— Drills by military and police units and prison warders marked the opening of the National Language Month rally on tue Esplanade here yesterday. More than <!,000 people, including representatives from government departments and schoolchildren, attended the rally. The brass band of Hua Lian High
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    Six-hut fire: Kerosene youth held
    280 6 Six-hut fire: Kerosene youth held SINGAPORE, Mon. *3 —At the height of a flre which swept through six big attap huts in Alexandra Road this afternoon, detectives arrested an 18-year-old youth and seized two cigarette tins of kerosene oil. The youth had H<-ed in one of the burnt- down huts.
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    JAIL, ROTAN FOR SWORD ATTACK
    214 6 KOTA BHARU, Monday. A PROSECUTING officer, Inspector S. Pakiam, A told the Sessions Court here today that assaults with weapons had become very frequent in Kelantan. He added: "During the past month, five such cases were reported to the police, and in each case the
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    Bookmaking charges
    65 6 IPOH, Mon. Two men pleaded not guilty in the magistrate's court today to separate charges of acting as bookmakers at the Perak Turf Club here yesterday. They were Gan Kee Seng, 40. of Ipoh. and Khew Ah Lit. 32, of Sungei Siput, who were allowed $1,000 ball each.
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    Labour chief quits his post
    116 6 Labour chief quits his post SEREMBAN, Mon. The chairman of the Negri Sembilan Division of the Labour Party of Malaya, Mr. See Toh Fatt. today resigned from his post for "health, personal and private" reasons. Mr. See said in his letter to the executive committee of the party division that
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    Two on $10,000 extort charge
    70 6 SINGAPORE. Mon. Two youths. Lee Kens Hoc and Tang Heng Seng, were charged today with attempting to extort $10,000 from a hair-dressing salon proprietress, Ooh Poh Lang, by putting her in fear of injury at the Peking Permanent Wave Salon in Simon Road at about
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    AN EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE AT EVERY LABOUR OFFICE
    104 6 TELUK ANSON, Mon The Federation Governintends to set up an employment exchange at every labour office throughout the country in the nrxt five years. This was stated by the Commissioner of Labour, Mr. S. Kumar, when he opened the new $330,000 employment exchange
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    Actor lolls in sun to get more colour into his role
    277 6 I^UALA LUMPUR, Mon. lv Japanese film star Tetsura Tamba. 38. has been busy getting himself sun tanned for his role of a Communist bandit leader in the film. The year of the Dragon, nowbeing shot in Malaya. He said
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    Rebel suspects detained
    54 6 KUCHING. Mon. Another seven rebel suspects have been arrested in Sarawak. Police at Trusan. in tho Lawns district of the Fifth Division, arrested -six at the weekend. A rebel corporal. Haji Tuah bin Tambai, was caplured at Limau Mams. Security forces have continued patroling Indonesian border areas
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    THE YAMASHITA STORY
    2088 7 Yamashita surrenders YAMASHITA left one division to cover the last troop convoys climbing into the mountains. They had orders to withdraw once all the rice and food, including water buffaloes on the hoof, had been transported into tlu- hills. He also left a strong rearguard in Baguio
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    That Claim Again The Straits Times Tuesday, March 19. 1963.
    1267 8 That Claim Again The Straits Times Tuesday, March 19. 1963. Mr. Peter Thomas. British Under-Secretary of State, must be used by now to talking with his tongue in his cheek. It is a useful accomplishment, and moreover it is still possible to understand perfectly wnat Mr. Thomas says. On his
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    Doubts about plan to save Bolivian tin industry
    926 8 Doubts about plan to save Bolivian tin industry FROM A AF O RTNIGHT ago in a shower of dollars 15.86 million to be precise the U.S., West Germany and the Inter- American Development Bank announced the inauguration of the second stage of a $50 million loan scheme to put the
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    Case of Mr. Lim
    928 8 MR. Lim Kean Siew has waited 18 months since the Prime Minister's radio talks in October 1961 before giving his explanation. May I quote what the Prime Minister said:"That night, July 14, he (Lim Kean Siew) went to see his brother, Lim Kean Chye. But Rahim
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    Lock icon AMERICA'S GROWING CIVILIAN ARMY
    358 8 by Godfrey Hodgson WASHINGTON. Mon. —An attempt to stem the alarming spread of firearms in Washington i* being made by the commissioners who administer the District of Columbia under Congress. On the national level, a Senate sub-rommittee is holding hearings to expose the ease with which
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      184 8 —JUST OUT! i Reader's iw Digest MARCH ISSUE I Containing INDIA'S RED AWAKENING The Chinese attar* V' last October not only shattered Nehru's dream that it could never happen but sent echoes reverberating through the non-aligned countries of the world. WONDERS OF TOMORROW'S WORLD The 1960's may be the greatest
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    The wise men oF the East' praised
    283 9 The wise men oF the East' praised By JUDITH YONG: SINGAPORE, Mon. TWREE beauty queens of 1962. x who flew into Singapore this afternoon for a brief visit to promote goodwill, are agreed on one thing; A woman's beauty and charm are more appreciated by men of the East than
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    Language month committee
    64 9 KLUANG. Mon. Inche loralum bin Majid. Kluang District orficer, is chairman of the National Language Month committee formed here to popularise its use. Other members are: Messrs P. Thorn, A Venugopal and Lim Yok I in*. Inche Mohamed bin Haji Abdul Majid. and representatives from the Kluang
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    Shell to drill eight more sea holes
    76 9 Shell to drill eight more sea holes L7UCHING. Mon— The Sarawak Shell Oilfields Ltd. In Mln is to drill eight exploration holes In the sea off the Sarawak coast this year at a cost of $14 million. The Shell Public Relations Officer. Mr. P.D. Graham, said yesterday there were now
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    Aussie lecturer for Borneo
    62 9 SYDNEY. Mon. Mr. J. D. McGary. who rat senior lecturer In modern languages at Sydney Teachers' College, has left for North Borneo to teach English to Bornean teachers under the Colombo Plan. With his wile and daughter. Miss Joy McGary, 21, who Is a teacher of
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    University to start special course in Malay
    241 9 University to start special course in Malay KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. J^ SPECIAL certificate course in Malay will begin at the University of Malaya in May as part of the plan to make Malay a medium of instruction alongside English. The Minister of Education, Haji Abdul Hamid Khan, told a Press
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    Police chief praises schoolboy who beat robbers
    256 9 Police chief praises schoolboy who beat robbers KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A 14 year old schoolboy today received a letter of appreciation from the Chief Police Officer of Selangor for assisting the police in their investigations in a robbery case. The boy, Lee Poh Chal, a pupil of the Secondary Continuation
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    Home from cinema to a $2,170 theft
    65 9 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Thieves last night stole $2,170 In cash and valuables from the Tanjong Katong home of Mr. A J Bhawanl, a businessman, who had taJken his family to the cinema. He returned three hours later to find the front door forced and
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    Indonesians jailed
    22 9 SINGAPORE. Mon Five Indonesians were jailed for two months each by a magistrate court today for Illegal entry Into Singapore.
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    3,000 sing Bahasa Jiwa Bangsa at mass rally
    173 9 pENANO, Mon About 3.000 school children and members of voluntary organisations sang the national language song "Bahasa Jlwa Bangsa" at a rally held on the Esplandade this evening. The various sections marched on to the field headed oy St. Xavlers Corp of
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    Girl of 19 found murdered on estate
    92 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —A 19-year-old seamstress, N'g Yong Moi, was found dead with a stab wound in her neck on a rubber estate near the 16} mile Puchong Road last night. The Selangor C.I.D. Chief, Assistant Commissioner S. M. Khalid. said today: "We
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    Indonesians held on Ketam
    70 9 Indonesians held on Ketam I^LANG. Mon. Seven Indonesians hiding on Pulau Ketam. 20 miles from here, were arrested today. A police party, acting on Information, searched the island for six hours this morning. The seven arrived at Pulau Ketam last night and hid In unused huts. Their tongkang was found
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    Talk by Han Suyin
    31 9 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Han Suyin. the authoress, will be guest speaker at the Pan-Paclnc South-East Asian Women's Association annual meeting tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Ocean Park Hotel
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    Religious meetings
    38 9 MALACCA. Mon. Two representatives of the National Missionary Society of India, Mr. O. Solomon and Rajah Swamldoss, will address two meetings on Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. at the Wesley Methodist Church In Tranquerah Road.
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    Union call for compensation
    69 9 SINGAPORE. Mon.— The Malay Seamen's Union of Singapore has asked the Indonesian Consulate here to arrange compensation for a member, Inche Sam bin Ahmad, who is alleged to have been assaulted by an Indonesian gunboat crew near Gudah Island off Layang Layang. In a letter to
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    Dr. Siva tells court: A police officer humiliated me
    590 9 Dr. Siva tells court: A police officer humiliated me J)R. D. S. Sivasithamparam told the Sessions Court today he was humiliated during police interrogation. He said this after evidence by acting Asst. Commissioner Mohamed Yusof on a caution statement signed by Dr. Sivasithamparam. Inche Mohamed Yusof was testifying at a
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    Hawker caught by legs and banged on ground: DPP
    204 9 Hawker caught by legs and banged on ground: DPP SINGAPORE, Monday. rpHE Assize Court todatf heard how a group of r seven or eight men lifted up a young hawker by his legs and banged his head against the ground. One of the men alleged to have taken part in
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    SGT. PRAISED FOR ARREST IN RIVER
    80 9 MALACCA. Mon. Police Sergeant Abdul Razak bin Mohamed Tahir was commended today by a magistrate. Mr. Ramanatha Iyer, for jumping into the Malacca River and arresting a youth who had snatched a SI 9O gold chain from a girl. Lim Lian Hong, 21. was
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    Esme Bapista
    416 10 SHE HAS MODELLED MANY BRIDAL GOWNS, BUT NOW EVELYN WILL WEAR HER OWN It 's an Easter wedding fOVELY, 21 -year -old Miss Lvelyn Cunico, who has modelled many wedding dresses for a few minutes on stage during fashion shows, will now walk up the aisle wearing her
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    'COMMANDMENTS' FOR WIVES
    250 10 WIVES are always told what they should do to keep the marital bliss and here is something more a "Ten Commandments for Wives" which was recently I published in the parish magazine of St. John's Gar- I rison Church in Singapore. The 10 rules are: 1. Honour
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      285 10 f -r- I Arst time (51. Straits Times Crossword 2 7 -as? -ys. spoiled (14). DOWN i; |2 I 13 14. I 15 I l£ I It I Take from HQ a fair lncrMM, *w£f 3B l&'-i is*- jl* <5). JHI _BML_^^B. _IHB. ■M__MH_M^^M 3. Came in a bad stand
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    BORNEO FREE TRADE 'POOR'
    203 11 BORNEO FREE TRADE 'POOR' IZUCHING, Mon. 1V Short-term results of the Borneo free trade area agreement between Sarawak and North Borneo had been disappointing, said Datu Bandar Aba n g Haji Mustapha, leader of the Sarawak delegation to the Ecafe conference in Manila. Datu Bandar was speaking In a discussion
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    Worker killed
    22 11 PORT SWETTENHAM, Mon.— A Malayan Railway worker, Ja'afcr bin Abdullah, 49, was killed by a Roods train here last night.
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    REPRIMAND FOR OFFICER SENT BACK FROM BORNEO
    97 11 SINGAPORE, Moiu— The British Army here today confirmed that an officer had been brought back from Brunei and punished for indiscipline while on anti-revolt duty in Brunei. He was Li. John Brown, of 1/2 Gurkha Rifles, who was arrested on Feb. 10 for
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    ATTACKED WIFE WITH KNIVES
    186 11 SINGAPORE, Monday. WITH a knife in each hand, a broker chased his TT estranged wife out of his flat in Prince Charles Crescent at 3 a.m. on Feb. 9. a magistrate's court was told today. "While I was running: for my life, my husband lnflcted three
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    Four study grants offered by France
    105 11 CINGAPORE. Mon. 13 Four French Government scholarships are being offered to Singapore and Malayan students for the 1963--1964 academic year, the French Consulate-Gen-eral here announced today. The scholarships, valid from Oct 1 or 15 this year to June 30 next year, will each carry
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    Press rehearsal tomorrow
    51 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The full dress rehearsal of the King's Colours presentation parade to mark the 30th anniversary of the Royal Malay Regiment will be held at Merdeka Stadium at 7.30 am. on Wednesday Instead of tomorrow as previously announced. The official parade will be held on
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    100 pledge support
    37 11 PENANG. Mon— More than 100 people pledged their "wholehearted support" for Malaysia and the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, at a public meeting: sponsored by the Penang and Province Wellesley Muslim League last night.
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    Court told of day woman inspector posed as a teacher...
    433 11 IPOH, Monday. WOMAN police inspector, wiio posed as a teacher giving private tuition to four childdren, arrested a young woman as she was leaving the house after extorting money from a housewife, the Sessions Court here was told today. This
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    Four policemen promoted
    42 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— l»our Johore policemen have been made probationary inspectors. They are Inche Jamaluddin b'n Mohamed Don and Cpl. Thoo Thean Pook. of Johore Bahru Mr Tamboo Vijapalan. from Batu Pahat, and Cpl. Ang Thean Beng, Prom Kulai.
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    $540,000 fire damage
    52 11 SEGAMAT. Mon. Fire at Jementa. near here, destroyed about 200 acres of re-planted rubber trees. Damage was estimated at $540,000. The fire broke out on Saturday afternoon and burned for the whole of Sunday before It was put out by the Segamat nre brigade and estate volunteer
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    The tolerant approach to cultural revival
    143 11 QINGAPORE. Mon. The Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam, last night said the people of Malaysia must ensure that their cultural regeneration did not pass Into the hands of backward-looking cultural and racial chauvinists. It should, he said, pass into the hands of leaders
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    Sailors from NZ take a look at —Malaya—
    112 11 Sailors from NZ take a look at —Malaya— KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. —The Royal New Zealand Navy cruiser Royalist 5,900 tons, called at Port Swettenham today on a goodwill visit to Malaya. Members of the crew visited Kuala Lumpur today. She will leave for Singapore on Saturday. New Zealanders living In
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    $31 gifts to Juriah Fund
    41 11 SINGAPORE, Mon.— The Straits Times in Singapore today received two donations totalling (31 for the Junah blnte Hamld fund, bringing it to $133. The donations are from William Goon ($2l) and a musician of Singapore ($10).
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    Five stolen I-cards: Salesman jailed
    156 11 KOTA TINGGI. Mon.— A Singapore salesman, Chua Keng Hak, 41, was Jailed for three months when he pleaded guilty here today to a charge oT dishonestly retaining five stolen blue unused Federation identity cards. On March 2, Chua was sentenced to three months' jail for
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    NOW AN INVITATION AFTER ALL TO MALAYA BARRED' NEWSMEN TALKS
    269 11 NOW AN INVITATION AFTER ALL TO MALAYA BARRED' NEWSMEN TALKS IT L ALA LUMPUR, Mon. IV Malayan delegates are to be invited to attend the Afro- Asian journalists' conference in Jakarta next month. The invitation will be extended by Mr. Satyagraha, chairman of the conference's preparatory committee, who arrived here
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    TRADE DRIVE BY JAPAN i COMPANY
    235 12 TRADE DRIVE BY JAPAN i COMPANY Bid for more stationery business JAPAN'S leading manufacturer of stationery products, Shachihata Industrial Co. Ltd., Nagoya, is to offer the local market a wider range of its products, as a big step towards establishing its name here. Among its products already on the market
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    New Zeiss Ikon reflex camera
    208 12 New Zeiss Ikon reflex camera A FURTHER important step towards the simplification of photographic technique has been made by Zeiss Ikon designers in the new Contaflex Sup*»r B. The Contaflex Super B is said to be the first single lens reflex camera in the world to featuje fully automatic exposure
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    Two Benson directors arrive for discussions
    112 12 Two Benson directors arrive for discussions rpwo directors of S.H. BenX son International Ltd., Mr. H. Gilbert Hughes, vicechairman, and Mr. Roy B. Austin, general manager, are now in Singapore on a nineday visit having discussions MR. AUSTIN with their colleagues in S. H. Benson (Singapore) Ltd. and clients. Last
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    Danish fair
    38 12 The Danes are to hold an International agricultural machine fair at Oden.se from May 17 to 26 at which agricultural machines of all categories will be exhibited, together with those from a number of European countries.
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    Record Ford world sales
    81 12 The Ford Motor Co. announced world-wide sales totalling a record $24,270 million last year, 21 per cent higher than In the previous year and 18 per cent above the 1957 peak. Net Income at $14,421 million was 17 per cent over the 1961 figure and six
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    Esso Standard Malaya directors: Refinery now being built
    196 12 ABOVE are the directors of Esso Standard Malaya Ltd. which last week announced that early in April it was offering to the Malayan public 35 per cent of its equity capital. The offer is being made in the form of $17.5 million
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    RUMANIA SEEKS MARKET
    96 12 RUMANIA SEEKS MARKET INDUSTRIALEXPORT, the Govern-ment-owned Rumanian concern, is seeking a market in Malaya for a wide range of industrial products. The firm offers complete Installations and factories for the chemical, iron and steel, building material and food industries and oil refining. Popularity It also offers advantageous terms of sale
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    Firm undertone in copra
    59 12 There was little change in the f.o.b. market, and despite lack of buying support, a firm undertone prevailed mainly due to scarcity of uncommitted copra, says Lewis and Peat's weekly report. Imports during the week totalled about 1,200 tons and according to .sources were hardly sufficient
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    Siera practical TV training course
    120 12 RLE overseas service manager of N.V. Siera Radio of The Hague, Mr. J.F. Heyboom, is in Malaya to conduct a five-week practical television training course for local Siera TV technicians. Mr. Heyboom says that with the introduction of TV in Singapore and the Federation, new
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    SAS, Volvo car pact
    99 12 SCANDINAVIAN Airlines Syst3 tern and the manufacturer of the Swedish Volvo can have signed an agreement enabling SAS passengers to purchase taxfree Volvo can while visiting Europe. Savings amount to as much as 1 1.500— roughly the equivalent of a round trip transatlantic passage, says a
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      292 12 OINGAPORE and Malaya are important potential y markets for pharmaceutical products, said Mr. William A. Liffers, director, Pharmaceuticals, of Cyanamid (Far East) Ltd private concern would consider investing in these countries. According to Mr. Liffers, the Cyanamid organisation has always be^n interested in the local market
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    SHARE MART STILL QUIET: HUMES CONVERT CAPITAL
    660 14 From Our Market Correspondent AS had been generally forecast when the Malayan Stock Exchange began the week's trading yesterday conditions still continued very quiet. With a million dollars to be taken off the market when the Hotel Singapura Intercontinental offer opens on Thursday
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    STOCK INDICES
    23 14 Malayan Sotck Indices March 16. March 18 Industrials: 100.65 100.74 Tins: 101.45 101 45 s rubbers: 104.22 104.22 Dec. 29, 1962=100.
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    597 14 COMBINED business in the Sin- U.K. »rd» u.ooo) $1.80. o.ooo) $i.7s. gapore and Kuala Lumpur if'SJ 0 <}•!£» 7a <7 trading rooms of the Malayan < l i o^ Stock Exchange yesterday, with Smf'^V." 0 LoS,".!^'^.' <Zs£i the number of the shares traded si.cc. in brackets, was:
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    Tin at highest price -for current year—
    396 14 AFRESH rise of 37* cents took the Straits tin price yesterday up to $431.87 i thus setting a new high level for the present year to date. The estimated offering at 255 tons was increased by 15 tons. In London on Friday the
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    SHIPS IN PORT
    213 14 IHIPS lying alcngsMs the Singapore Harbour wtiarvss or «>p««ted tadsy ars: Zaaakerk is, Krr-derlk Joliocuri 47. Sadao N.W. 3. Malay 29/3 U. Hoexb Hilvenvave 27/23, Befra 46 Tokai Uurn 6 7, Upln N.W. 1/2. Anna BaJckc 15 16. Kobso Maru 1/2. Nichlyo Maru t/ft, Hakuhuan Maru 13/14.
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    117 14 MELBOURNE. Mon. JN moderate share trading, falls shaded rises. Leaders moved Irregularly. Colonial Sugar was up Is. 9d. to 58s. 9d. but British Tobacco came down 9d. to 275. 9d. B.H.P. bowever ruled steady. Oils and base metals were steady while loans were firm. C.R.A IS/Mount Isa 65/7
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    75 14 'I'ME Malayan IxeJtang* Banks' As--1 tociatien made tbeae In Us rates to merchants yesterday (all rates tto $100): telling TT or OO ready: twits Francs 140 5/8: French Francs 15D 1/3: Belgian Francs 1618 1/4: Italian Lire *****. On* the free eiehange market in Hong Kong yesterday tbe
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    250 14 APRIL first irads rubbsr Ouytrs f...b. closed at 5 p.m. in s,nKaporc and Kuala Lumpur ymtrnlar at 764 crnta ptr Ib. up ont-clghth ot a cent. The tone was quitt. S.C.C.R.A. and F.M.R.C. elnlnf prtc«» in otnts ptr Ib. ytiterrtay: Int. 1 R.B.S. prompt 1.0.h. b.; 70|. sellers
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      Fletcher is top seed for biggest Malayan open
      396 16 Fletcher is top seed for biggest Malayan open Aussie squad to Wimbledon in main events TENNIS By Oh Kee Tiang: Penang, Monday A USTRALIA'S official team of four to Wimbledon— Ken Fletcher. John New- combe. Owen Davidson and Tony Roche have entered for all the three main events in the
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      IPOHRACE WEIGHTS
      462 16 IPO H. Mon. Legis Lass 8.08 Bukit Timah 8.05 Weights for Coral Water 8.07 Shrlock Home 8.04 eif hi races on Wed- Gallant Turk 8.06 j Torn The Tide 8.02 nesday, second day Siau KunJang 8.06 Four O'Clock 111 7.12 of the Perak Turf KUkely 8.05 Tronoh 7.09
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      High Perfection shows speed in 3f workout
      419 16 High Perfection shows speed in 3f workout HIGH PERFECTION, a fi er Peak of Perfectior first time-making gallop o morning. Ridden by Keith Moxham, this three-year-old went at- tractively on the bit over 3f i in 38 2/5 with Fort Knox I iKitson Leong) for company. < Fort Knox finished
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      2-0 lead for Pakistan
      97 16 /X>LOMBO, Mon. Pakistan \j won both .'ingles for a 2-0 lead on the opening day of their first round Davis Cup tennis tie in the Eastern zone against Ceylon here yesterday. Muni Plrzada beat Rajah Praesoody 8-1. 6-3. 6-4 and Sheikh Qutub-ud-Dtn beat O.N. Perera 6-4,
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      THE FULL DRAW
      631 16 THE FULL DRAW MEN'S SINCLES TOP SECTION— K. Fletcher winner of Henry Panj'S. Pon- sopiUll; Winner of S. Charapirai A. Crui v s. Aitnan; Vo Van Thanh v I. Koni-hi; K. Gratnmatira v I. rookindrn. O. David-ton v winner of K. Yana.i R. Pfiugrath; Than Lwin v J. Pearce; A.
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      Fractious Mr. Miller gets head injury after throwing rider
      385 16 STIPES REPORT IPOH, Mon. Stipendiary Steward's report on yesterday's races. RACE I— Mr. Miller was fractious In his starting stall and dislodged his rider, Snaart. who was injured. While a replacement rider was being sought It was found that Mr. Miller
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      1817 16 I TENDER TENDER D.I.D. TENDER NOTICE JABATAN KERJA RAYA Tenders will be received from PFDAK DID Registered Contractors Cla-s* rciw\»- th- a? a "5? Ye offlce Of TENDERS for Construction" of the SUte Drainage Irrigation Ro ad Formation along Kampong -™J f l 01 Cenotaphjseunging Road Krlan from juneD n
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    INTER-PARTY REVIVAL FOR BLUEPRINT
    649 17  -  BADMINTON THE SINGAPORE Badminton Association have added a new clause to their blueprint for better badm inton drawn up by former secretary Leow Kirn Fatt. The management committee decided that as part of the Leow Plan which they approved on Friday, they would sponsor and encourage
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    -QUIT IBFTHREAT BY INDONESIA
    201 17 -QUIT IBFTHREAT BY INDONESIA JAKARTA. Mon.— lndonesia, holders of the Thomas Cup. have threatened to withdraw from the International Badminton Federation if "imperialist pressure in the field of sports" continues against Indonesia. Indonesia last month withdrew from the International Olympic Committee following rensure by the committee for Indonesia's failure to
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    Two Perak titles for Henry and Poh Choo
    365 17 IPOH, Mon.— Henry Lam, 19, of Hu.a Llan High School. Taiplng, and Miss Chin Poh Choo, 16, of Methodist Girls School, Ipon, took two titles each singles and doubles at the conclusion of the Perak Schools Sports Council badminton championships here last
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      Lock icon Jones' jaw can take it
      57 17 CASSIUS CLAY crashes a straight right to the jaw of Doug Jones in the first round of their heavyweight fight at Madison Square Garden on March 13. Clay, who predicted he would score a fourth-round knockout, had to go the full distance of ten rounds
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      SAFA youth committee decision still 'No'
      194 17  - SAFA youth committee decision still 'No' By LIM KEE CHAN CINOAPORE, Mon. Singapore Amateur Football Association youth committee tonight decided not to send a team for the Asian Junior soccer competition to be held In Penang next month The decision was taken after the committee had received the final report
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      REID'S 100 DELAYS —END—
      369 17 REID'S 100 DELAYS END— j'XHRISTCHURCH, Mon. After \J an exciting days cricket __v included a magnificent cenlury by New Zealand captain John Reid and Fred Trueman s 250 Test wicket. England ended the third day of the third Test needing 132 to win with all their secona innings wickets Intact.
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      Lock icon 6-1 rout of Malayans
      60 17 HONG KONO., Mon.— A strong Hong Kong Selection handed a 6-1 beating to Combined Universities here yesterday in a friendly hockey match. The combined universities side comprised six players from Singapore and five from Malaya. In other events. Hong Kong beat Combined Universities of Malaya and
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      PCFF OFFICIALS
      29 17 IPOH, Mon. Perak Chinese Football Federation officials: President Leong Kee Nyean; vicepresidents Lai Chan Aun and Foo Yin Loke: secretary Koe Yee Kum. treasurer Teh Hoon Huar
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      SPORT SUMMARY
      174 17 HOCKBV— NefH Di». 1 (Seremban): Eurasians 2 Malays 1; Chinese 2. CeyW>ne« 1. IP** 1"?1'--1; ACS Union 8. sth Bn RMR 1. Krdah Lf«: Ibrahim Sch. Teachers •A 1 4 Hindu Youths 4. SOCCEB Penang school under--20: Huo Chiang Afternoon 2 PFS 1. Lnder-15: KBES 2 MAS 0.
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      Kee returns to SAFA council
      178 17  - Kee returns to SAFA council JOE DORAI by SINGAPORE. Mon. The Regtetrar at Societies, acting under the amended rules of Singapore Amateur FAciball Association, yesterday named three independent delegates to serve on the SAPA council. They are A. O. AlDhonso. so. from the Ministry of Labour. R L. Bird of
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      Crowd stops Park game
      127 17 CINOAPORE. Mon. Unruly *3 spectators, surging onto the field, forced Referee S. Tech. Audls of RAF to abandon the SAFA league Division 3D-match between Amicable "A" and Katong at Farrer Park today. Amicables were leading 3-0 when the game was stopped six minutes from time. At
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    Earthquake rocks Bali Isle
    81 18 Earthquake rocks Bali Isle JAKARTA, Mon. A violent eruption of Mount Agung shook the eastern half of Bali Island yesterday, the official Indonesian news agency Antara reported today. The agency said observers at Singaradja. 30 miles northwest of i lie volcano, reported that the .icy had darkened as heavy clouds
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    SUMMIT: IT'S ALL VERY URGENT, SAYS ZAITON
    341 18 From Page One work together and resolve their differences." On the summit meetins, he remarked: "There are bright hopes of such a meeting of the three heads of the countries taking place. Details are now being discussed in the three capitals." Asked whether
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    Blast at 'tools of foreign powers' among union leaders
    815 18 SINGAPORE. Monday gINGAPORFS divided trade union movement was blamed- today on union leaders who had l>ecome the tools of "foreign anti-Malay-sian forces.* 1 The charge was made by the National Trade Union Congress in a declaration on the present union and
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    Fire fund: More donations pour in
    115 18 Fire fund: More donations pour in SINGAPORE. Mon. The O -Straits Times today received $700 for the Buklt Ban Kee Fire Fund. This brings the newspaper's total to $6,303.40. The donations are from: Miss Ann C. Mitchell ($3O), Asia Commercial Banking Corporation Ltd., Singapore ($500), Singapore Oxygen Ltd. (slooi, St.
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    Jailed for extort bid
    109 18 SINGAPORE. Mon.— Omar Hattlb. 38. was today jailed in the Third District Court for six months in an attempted extortion case, described as "far out of the ordinary" by Senior Inspector M. C. Jacob. Hattlb. it was stated, had tried to extort $30 from I. 8.
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    Red ban in Iraq
    34 18 CAIRO, Mon.— The Middle East news agmcy Mena today quoted Iraqi Justice Minister Mahdi Dawlale as saying the Government was drafting a law banning the Communist Party in Iraq.;— U.P.l.
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    Union makes final offers to STB
    234 18 SINGAPORE, Mon. The general secretary of the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees, Mr. G. Kandasamy, today disclosed that the union had made two proposals to the Singapore Telephone Board for the settlement of a dispute relating to its claims for a collective agreement. The
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    LONDON STOCK MARKET
    266 18 LONDON, Mon.—There was. a good turnover in the London stock markets today, but the early jnprwement failed to expand. Price movements in the main were small. The February trade figures were a restraining influence. OUt-edgeds made a good showi nK at a new 1962/63 peak of 435.
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    PORT STAFF UNION BUILDING IS SEIZED
    451 18 PORT STAFF UNION BUILDING IS SEIZED SINGAPORE, Monday. WATERFRONT police today seized and sealed the squat, grey building of the Singapore Harbour Board Staff Association, pending a High Court decision on which of two executive committees runs the union. The Government also indefinitely froze the association's funds in the Hongkong
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    Workers of three firms in Spore are on strike
    133 18 Workers of three firms in Spore are on strike SINGAPORE, Mon. Workers of three firms Fraser and Co., Ltd., Watts and Baker Ltd., and Otis Elevator Co. were on striKe today. The first two were called by the Singapore Business Houses Employees' Union, and the third by the Singapore General
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    2 sittings on tariff appeal
    45 18 SINGAPORE. Mon.— The Tariff Advisory Commission will hold public sittings tomorrow and Wednesday to hear an application for tariff protection for galvanised Iron sheets. Both the sittings will be«in M 10 a.m. at the conference room or the Finance Ministry.
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    $883 more for National Patriotic Fund
    147 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. —A total of $883.05 was received by the Straits Times today for the National Patriotic Fund. The grand total so far received by the Straits Times group now stands at $47,678.75. Today's donors were Mr. M. Sithamoalam. Kuala Lumpur, $10; the
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    68 18 UOBBV TEO LAM HAI pa«Md my peacefully on lMh March ly«3. I .i7i. r.il date will b* announced later. Huii.it ion* In lieu of wreaths to be sent to LJttle Sinters Of The Poor. Please. SINNATNAMBV JEREMIAH M, panned away peacefully at bis renldrnce In Kuala Pilnli on is. 3.63.
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