The Straits Times, 8 August 1963

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    13 1 The Straits Times Estd. 1845 THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 196:1 15 CENTS KDN 352
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    A WEEK'S DELAY?
    1017 1 A hint in Cabinet statement 'IF THANT'S TASK CAN'T BE COMPLETED IN TIME IT'LL BE NECESSARY TO APPROACH BRITAIN AND GOVTS COMPRISING MALAYSIA TO AGREE TO DEFERMENT OF DATE' KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THERE is. a strong possibility that the date of Malaysia may be postponed for anything
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    Lock icon Soekarno is ill
    62 1 JAKARTA. U>d. President Soekarno is ill at his summer palace in Bogor. 40 miles south of here. Last night he told a rally that he was suffering from a "serious cold and cough" after attending the South-east Asian summit conference in Manila. This morning. the trembling and
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    Mr. Ko plans a rally of 100,000
    366 1 Mr. Ko plans a rally of 100,000 Japanese Govt offer of atonement 'insincere' SINGAPORE, Wednesday 'pilK president oi" the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ko Teck Kin, today announced that the chamber would organise a rally of 100,000 people of all races at the Padang on Aug. 25 "to report
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    Tengku will brief the Rulers on the summit meeting
    205 1 Tengku will brief the Rulers on the summit meeting KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Tengku Abdul Rahman will brief the Kulrr. on the agreement retched on Malaysia at the Manila summit talks when he accompanies the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to the second day of the conference of Rulers at the Istana Negara
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    Lock icon An 'empire's' demand to Soekarno
    68 1 JAKARTA. Wed.— The selfstyled "Enipiie of Bantam" uas sent a letter to President Soekarno demanding that he surrender South Sumatra. West Borneo and Central Java, according to a circular received here from the "Secretariat oi the Empire." The circular claimed that these areas were formerly
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    Lock icon Signing the N-treaty
    31 1 LONDON. Wed— Commonwealth countries will be among the first to sign the new nuclear test-ban treaty In London when it is opened for genera] signature here tomorrow Reuter.
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    Detained for six years: Man is freed
    116 1 Detained for six years: Man is freed Wed. »3 Two political detainees, a pregnant woman and a man who had been in jail for six years, were released from Outram Road jail today. The woman is Madam Liaw Huey Chin, alias Leaw Wai Chlng. She was detained in February this
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    How to stop influence of foreign dances—King
    114 1 How to stop influence of foreign dances— King KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Yang al-Pertuan Agony said tonight that one way to stop the influence of foreign dances in Malaya was to substitute them with our own. Speaking at the opening of the Pesta Bella (Youth Festival) at the Stadium Negara
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    Vote to end strike
    43 1 HOUSTON (Texas), Wed. Employees of the Shell Oil Company here voted last night to end a strike mainly over work assignments, seniority and Job security—which began on Aug. 18 last year and involved some 1.500 em plovees. Rev ter
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    Lock icon Russia offers India 'defence' missiles
    221 1 Russia offers India 'def ence' missiles RUSSIA has offered India ground-to-air missiles for defence against possible Chinese attacks, diplomatic sources said here. The offer was reported to have been made to the Indian defence mission which visited Moscow recently. The mission is now in Prague, bat is returning to Moscow
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    Lock icon British liner quarantined
    36 1 TAIPEH. WeU. Formosa s health authorities placed the British liner Szecnuan in quarantine a; Kcclunu harbour today due to suspected cholera cases aboard. Tne Szeciiuan arrived from cholera-infected Hong Kong this momiiiK. UPI.
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    Lock icon Jackie off to hospital
    51 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy, who is expecting her third child, is today going to the hospital at Otis Air Force Base, near the Kennedy home at Hyannls Port, the White House announced. President Kernedy was flying out from Washii.xton to be with her. It added.—
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    Rubber price hits a 9-year low
    142 1 Rubber price hits a 9-year low SINGAPORE. Wed. The price of rubber today closed below the 70 cents level lor the first time for nearly nine years. The close at 69J cents for 1 August first grade waa down half a cent on Tuesday and WU the lowest closing price
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    Lock icon Back to UK for Betty
    93 1 ATHENS Wed.— Mrs. Betty Ambatirlos was carr.etl and dnmged b" police into a Comet ptaM Sen today and flown off to London. She was ordered to leave the country within the day. British-born Mrs. Ambattelos arrived here on July 29 to see her husband Tony
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    STOP PRESS
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  • AFRO-ASIAN DESK
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      Lock icon Britain, the big question mark on Malaysia
      352 2 MANILA, Wednesday. THE Manila Daily Bulletin said in an editorial today that the big question mark on the summit agreement on Malaysia was London's reaction. The paper said "It must be borne in mind that Britain is a party in interest in the
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      Korean plane search
      31 2 SEOUL, Wed.— A force of mor«» than 30 American and Soutb Korean planes are searching for a U.S. Army light plane missing since Sunday with six men aboard.
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      Lock icon Bumper harvests for China
      117 2 HONG KONG, Wed.— Chinese farmers are reaping bumper early rice harvests in provinces alone the Yangtse River, the country's biggest rice granary, according to New China news agency today. This is despite heavy rainfall during the rice transplanting season on the northern bank of the Lower
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      Korea
      111 2 GENERAL: TRUCE LINE TENSION EASING SEOUL, Wed. Brig.Gen. Charles D. Brown. acting commander of the US. Ist Cavalry Division, said today the tense situation along the Korean truce line appears to be easing. However, he expected continuous efforts by the Communist North Koreans to Infiltrate through the demilitarized zone.
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      Lock icon Reds use girl bait in Vietnam to recruit men
      300 2 Reds use girl bait in Vietnam to recruit men SAIGON, Wed. A Viet Cong officer who defected to the government said the guerillas are using pretty girls to lure young men into their ranks, the government news agency reported yesterday. The olficer. a "youth commissar" lr. the Mekong Delta In
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      Lock icon Harriman: China ready to think of N-war
      243 2 Harriman: China ready to think of N-war WASHINGTON. Wed.— Mr. Averell Harriman. U.S. envoy at the Moscow test ban negotiations, said here that the Soviet Union wanted to avoid nuclear war but "there is indication that Red China is ready to contemplate nuclear war Mr Harriman was discussing China's capability
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      Lock icon Apology demander
      35 2 PHNOM PENH, Wed. Th« Cambodian Parliament has called for an apoloey from Thailand because the Thai Foreign Minister. Tun Thanat Khoman, had "grossly insulted" the Cambodian Head of State. Prince Norodom Sihanouk. Reuter.
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      Lock icon British 'no' to sanctions against South Africa
      353 2 'APARTHEID IS REPUGNANT, BUT...' ITNITED NATIONS, U Wed. Ghana, Morocco and the Phillipines yesterday asked the Security Council to call on member states to end arms shipments to South Africa and boycott her goods. Britain declared her opposition to sanctions. The call by
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      Nine die in mine
      27 2 JOHANNESBERG. Wed— Nine African mineworkers were killed and 23 lmured in a rockfall at a gold mine at Boksburg. 18 miles from Johannesburg.
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      Plague kills 14
      25 2 TEHERAN. Wed. Fourteen people have been killed by a plague caused by desert rats in a village near the Iraq border today.
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  • U.S.-EUROPEAN DESK
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      Lock icon PATERNITY SUIT AGAINST BRANDO FAILS
      136 3 PATERNITY SUIT AGAINST BRANDO FAILS HOLLYWOOD. Wed. A judge yesterday dismissed a paternity suit brought against actor Marlon Brando (seen above at an anti-segre-cation rally) by Marie fin. a Filipino dancer, on the basis of blood tests. Miss Civ's own counsel. Mr. Bernard Cohen, said in court the tests showed
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      Lock icon Earth tremors in Italy
      43 3 ROME. Wed. People rushed fiom their homes after an earth tremor shook the Terni area, about Ci miles from Rome, today. No damage was reported. Three shocks were reported from Camenno. 50 miles from Terni. during the night.— Reuter.
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      Drug overdose
      27 3 LONDON, Wed. Paul Adam. London society dance bund leader. v. hn in hospital today suffering from an overdose oi drugs His condition i.x not serious
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      Lock icon $100,000 on head of crime ring squealer
      316 3 $100,000 on head of crime ring squealer WASHINGTON, Wednesday. RACKETS syndicate has set a price of $100,000 on the head of a gangster who has been giving its secrets to the police. "We're going to keep him alive.'" said a police spokesman. "We don't know exactly what we're j going
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      Lock icon No election! walk-over for ex-peer Benn
      188 3 ONDON, Wed. Mr. j ■k Anthony Wedgwood I Benn, first man to re- j linquish a hereditary peerage under a new law, will have to fight for the Bristol SouthEa s t parliamentary seat. The by-e.ection will be held on Aug. 20 The National
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      Ship strike averted
      30 3 PARIS, Wed. French seamen and shipowners last night reached agreement on claims for more pay and improved working conditions minutes before last week's strike was to resume
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      'Nikita for Cube'
      20 3 NEW YORK. Wed— Mr. Khrushchev will visit Cuba in September or October. It was reported her* today
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      Lock icon Ever faithful Burton ...by himself
      300 3 Ever faithful Burton ...by himself NEW YORK, Wed. Richard Burton declared in a magazine interview published today that he has never been unfaithful to his wife Sybil "physically or spiritually." "Even If the marital relationship Itself ceases sexually for any reason." he said ln discussing the sanctity of marriage, "you
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      Berlin Wall fast
      38 3 BERLIN, Wed. Indian pacifist Tapeshwar Zutshi, 36. began a weeks fast on the East-West bordei today "to protest against tne building of the wall and to express my sympathy with those who suffered from it."
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      $12 m. flood bill
      28 3 PARIS. Wed. Damage estimated at $12 million was caused in the Lyons area by floods which swamped' five camping sites and killed four people
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      Lady Ritchie dies
      23 3 LONDON. Wed. Lady Ritchie of Dundee, wile of the chairman of the Stock Exchange. Lord Ritchie, died yesterday, aged 58.
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      Lock icon US and Europe in 'chicken war'
      170 3 WASHINGTON. vVed.— The United States yesterday announced retaliatory measures in its; "chicken war" with the Euiopean Common Market. Mr. Christian Herter. President Kennedy's trade negotiator, announced a planned withdrawal of tariff concessions from EEC exports worth US$46 million in the face of EEC restrictions
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      Lock icon THE £63,000 TRAGEDY OF LINDERTIS EVULSE
      85 3 GLASGOW. Wed Llndertls Evulse. the world's dearest bull Is in disgrace He has failed to prove his vlrllltv after being mated with five cows Undertis Evulse. an Aberdeen Angus, brought, a record e ***** at the bull sales at Perth to February when he
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      Aid bill is approved
      49 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. The House foreign affairs committee yesterday gave final approval to President Kennedys foreign aid bill of U554,087 million. The committee reduced Mr Kennedys request of $438 million The bill will probably be brought to the House floor for a voi£ within two weeks.
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      $1.5m. memorial
      27 3 $1.5 m. memorial WASHINGTON. Wed. The House foreign affairs committee yesterday approved a bill authorising DSSI.S million for construction of the Bataan memorial on Corregidor island. Philippines.
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      Lock icon Quake city to rise again on the same site
      212 3 Quake city to rise again on the same site SKOPJE, Wed. The Yugoslavian Government yesterday began to rebuild Skopje 12 days after the catastrophic earthquake that killed 2.000 and turned the prosperous city into a ruin. Mr. Blagoje Popovlc, chairman of the Municipal Council, said "thousands of workers will build,
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      Lock icon Ike returns to relive D-Day
      78 3 CAEN, (Normandy), Wed.* General Dwight Lj. Eisenhower yesterday relived the Normandy landings before television cameras on the bridge or the British 4m> trover H.M.S. Gurkha, as he sailed past the wreckage of D-Djv craft off Omaha Beach. The general, on a five-day visit to Europe
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    Lock icon Medical plan flop: Canadian doctor
    177 4 VANCOUVER. Wed. A Canadian doctor said here that the Colombo Plan scheme to have Canadian experts explain medical and surgical techniques to young Malayans was a complete failure. He questioned the value of sending doctors there without proper planning. Dr. Guy Screech of Vancouver told
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    Sarawak leader confident
    167 4 Sarawak leader confident KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Sarawak Alliance had no qualms about the formation of Malaysia nor about the outcome of the proposed United Nations ascertainment of the wishes of the people of Sarawak on Malaysia. The secietary of a nine-man delegation from the Sarawak Alliance. Mr. Ting Tung
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    Praise for Jurong scheme
    424 4 MINISTER: IT WILL BE STRONG RIVAL TO PETALING JAVA BOARD IS DOING GOOD JOB, SAYS DR. LIM SINGAPORE, Wed. Th c Federation's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun~ tonight showered praise en Singapore's Juroirg industrial complex and pre dieted that the scheme when
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    IN AND OUT BY AIR
    362 4 THE following is today* schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport Singapore: ARRIVALS OAC: From London, Frankfurt. Zurich. Beirut. Karachi, Calcutta (BA 700) 3.66 p.m.: from Melbourne. Sydney, Darwin. Jakarta (BA 711) 9.06 p.m. Qmtai: Prom London, Rome, Cairo. Karachi. New Delhi. Bangkok
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    A mixed bag of Malayan culture for festival
    181 4 A mixed bag of Malayan culture for festival KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malaya's contribution to the South east Asian Cultural Festival in Singapore comprise dances, songs and music reflecting Malaya's different cultures. The delegation includes members of the Buneka troupe of Kelantan. the Nyonya Melaka troupe of Malacca. the Badan Keslnan
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    TRAFFIC PLANS FOR BIG SHOW
    102 4 SINGAPORE, Wednesday TRAFFIC police today announced special arrange--1 ments for the opening of the South-east Asia Cultural Festival at the National Theatre tomorrow. From 7 p.m. tomorrow, no traffic will be allowed along Tank Road and Clemenceau Avenue between Penang Road and River Valley Road.
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    What you will see today
    225 4 What you will see today THE South-east Asia Cultural Festival opens tonight at the National Theatre with the following programme: 7.30 p.m. Inaugural ceremony and welcoming show by Singapore; A speech by Mr. Loc Khoon Choy. chairman of the festival; Speech by the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Irrche Ynsof bin Ishak;
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    STAR PRESS INCIDENT: 20 WORKERS ARRESTED
    127 4 STAR PRESS INCIDENT: 20 WORKERS ARRESTED SINGAPORE. Wed.— Police toaay disclosed that 20 workers were arrested yesteraay in an incident at the birike-bouna premises of Star f ress Ltd., in Selegie Road for offences under the Trade Disputes Ordinance. The Police Secretary. Mr. T. Chelliah, said that the arrested workers
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    Dragon dance
    75 4 SINGAPORE. Wed.— The Hap- py World will hold a dragon procession and dance tomorrow at 8 p.m. In conjunction with the opening of the South-east Asian Cultural Festival. It will be an added attraction to the Trade Fair in the Park. Mosque reception SINGAPORE, Wed.— A reception in
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    PHOTOS AND ART FROM 11 ASIAN LANDS ON DISPLAY
    283 4 PHOTOS AND ART FROM 11 ASIAN LANDS ON DISPLAY SINGAPORE. Wed. A photographic and art sxhibition opened here today on the eve of the grand South-east Asia Cultural Festival The exhibitions are in conjunction with the festival, which opens tomorrow evening at the National Theatre. The protographic exhibition at the
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    Officer to take a bride
    63 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. Captain Kirn Patterson, a general staff officer with Australian Army Force Headquarters In Singapore and Miss Madeleine Broadway, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hume Broadway will marry at St. Oeorges Garrison Church next month. Miss Broadway is from Painswick Gloucestershire and Captain Patterson
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    Top tourist asset not exploited fully, says airline man
    262 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. multi-racial society was a tourist asset which had not been fully exploited, an Indian airline executive said here today. He was Mr. R. N. Kaul. commercial sales manager for Air India, who arrived here for a four-day conference
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    Protest to Govt over the smuggled chicks
    187 5 Protest to Govt over the smuggled chicks OENANG, Wed. The 1 Penang and Province Wellesley Farmers' As-i sociation has protested! to the Minister of Agriculture and Co-opera-tives, Inche Mohamed Khir Johari, against illegal mass importation! of poultry from Thai-j land. The association estimates that 3,000 to 4,000 birds are "boldly"
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    PORTRAIT IS AMONG MISS PENANG PRIZES
    171 5 PORTRAIT IS AMONG MISS PENANG PRIZES PENANG, Wed.— German artist Karl Bendlin, who has sketched several prominent Malayans during his stay here, has of- lered to paint a portrait of winner of the Miss Penang beauty contest, to be crowned in the Chinese Girls' High School here on l Aug
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    Madam J fund tops $10,000
    186 5 SINGAPORE. Wed—Donations from Straits Times 1 readers in Singapore and the Federation for Madam Ja- thambal whase husband was i killed in a road accident and I her 16 children today passed 1 1 the $10,000 mark. A total of $848.71 was rccived i today
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    Medal for scouter
    26 5 SUNGEI PATANI. Wed.— The scout distinguished service medd (or services to scouting has been awarded to Mr. C. Da Silv.i. Kedah Headquarters Commissioner.
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    FINAL PROPOSALS TO END LOCKOUT
    196 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Commissioner for Industrial Relations, Mr. F. Tambov, has submitted "some proposals' to the management of the Art Printing Works and its employees in a final attempt to resolve the dispute in which 72 workers were locked out since April 22. He
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    Umno probe of row that ends with scratches
    161 5 Umno probe of row that ends with scratches PENANG, Wed. Butterworth Umno leaders are holding an inquiry into a reported dispute between four members of the Bagan Ajam Kaum Ibu (women's branch) resulting in one of them being taken to hospital with scratches and bruises. The incident was alleged to
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    New $200,000 bridge for Bentong
    81 5 BENTONG. Wed. A $200,000 uiidgc. which will connect Bentong with Ketan village, is now being built. The bridge, expected to be ready by the end of April next year 11 monsoon weather does not stop work, will replace the present oneway Bailey bridge. The new
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    Thieves raid a coffeeshop
    34 5 PENANG. Wed. Cash and goods worth $450 were stolen from a coffeeshop In Maxwell Road yesterday. The owner, Tong Lee Teng, found his collapsible gate open and the chop ransacked.
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    Train kills man
    36 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— M. Govindasamy. 45. unemployed, was killed instantly today when he was run over by a goods train near Sungei Way, seven miles from here. He was crossing the railway line.
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    River post agency
    33 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Minister of Works. Pouts and Telecommunications Dato V. T. Sambanthan. will launch a motorboat to be used as a riverine postal agency at Jeruntut tomorrow morning.
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    UNION JACKS COME DOWN ON AUG. 30
    273 5 From GEOFFREY GELDARD: KUCHING, Wednesday ON THE morning of Friday, Aug. 60, the Governor of Sarawak, Sir Alexander Waddell, will leave the country after giving a farewell broadcast message. There will be a farewell ceremony at Pang- kalan Batu at 10 a.m. Malaya's
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    Sultan unwell
    38 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Sultan of Selangor is indisposed and has been advised by his doctor to rest for a week. He has cancelled all engagements and is resting at Is tana Kechil. Kampone Jawa. Klaus
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    Surprise: Dhola shows off his 'camel trots'
    259 5 Surprise Dhola shows off his 'camel trots' PENANG, Wed. A dancing camel, Dhola. gave an unrehearsed programme on the grounds of the State Veterinary Department here at a presentation ceremony yesterday evening. Dhola stood on his hind legs and waved the fore legs to the accompaniment of bells strapped round
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    Kelantan Alliance plans to celebrate M-day
    204 6 KOTA BHARU. Wed. An elaborate Malay- i si;i Day programme has been drawn up here by the Kelantan Alliance, despite the State Government's decision not to celebrate the birth of Malaysia. The State Alliance has told Its party whips in the town councils controlled
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    $10 for Johnny
    31 6 SINGAPORE. Wed. The straits Times today received $10 from Mrs. S. N. Rajah of Singapore for crippled Johnny Ang. who ha* been bedridden for the past !our year*.
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    MISS OH FOR YWCA COURSE IN N.Z. AND AUSTRALIA
    85 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The programme secretary of the YWCA of Singapore. Miss Oh Ewe Im (above), leaves on Friday for a training course in YWCA work in New Zealand and Australia. The course will last six months. MM Oh will also
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    NS order lifted
    28 6 SEREMBAN. Wed The Negrt Sembllan Government today an- nounced that the order declaring! Tampln as a cholera-Infected area' has been lifted with effect from Monday.
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    Ex-actress charged
    36 6 i IPOH. Wed.— Hasnah binte Mus- tapha. 42. a former Singapore actress, pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to Illegally cultivating Indian hemp at Kampong Pisang here. Ball was I allowed.
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    The cool, cool cats deep in the jungle...
    360 6 ON THE A1R... G0, MAN, GO K. BASKARAN KUALA LUMPUR, W.d. I DEEP in the heart of the jungles of Malaya, they piay it cool, real cool, in music. To judge by the requests received by Radio Malaya, when most of the
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    Set fire to his brother's house: Man jailed
    129 6 SINGAPORE. Wed— A leper, Tan Joo Hen-. 50, who set fire to his brother's attap hut in Trafalgar Home was today found guilty of committing mischief and jailed for two years. Tan. a father of six. is a police supervisee and had
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    Another S. African Malay family to go back
    222 6 Another S. African Malay family to go back S l3O- A- MO NTH LABOURER GIVES NO REASONS KUALA LUMPUR, 1Y Wed. A South African Malay family who came to Malaya in 1960 because of apartheid is to return home soon. They are Mr. Hussein Hartley. $130-a-month labourer in a commercial
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    FAFCSU TO START A BENEFIT FUND
    100 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Armed Forces Civilian Staff Union is to start a benefit fund for its 2.500 members. This was decided at its annual delegates' conference here yesterday. The fund will cover death, retirement, unemployment and hospitalLsation. The conference adopted eight resolutions,
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    Dagger man robs a youth
    39 6 ALOR STAR. Wed. A man armed with dagger, held up Tal Chal Tee. 17 in a lonely path yesterday and robbed him of $13. Tan snouted but the robber escaped through Jalan Utan Ajl.
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    $1 extort bid
    45 6 IPOH. Wed. Ooh Boon Pin. 19. unemployed, was ordered to be sent to the Henry Oumey School today by the President of the Sessions Court here. Inche Mohamed Azmi bin Dato Hajl Kamaruddln, for attempting to extort $1 from a 20-year-old labourer.
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    Teacher killed (eight injured) in crash
    135 6 BAH PAHAT. Wed. A teacher at the AngloChinese School here. Mr. M. F. Vimalaratnam, 23. was killed when a car and a taxi collided head-on three miles north of Tone Penr today. Eight others were injured. Mr. Vimalaratnam and four other teachers from Negri
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    Front secretary held at causeway
    68 6 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Police arrested Tan Ah Heng. secretary of the Socialist Front Oelang PaUh sub-branch at the Johore Causeway today for alleged possession of banned literature. Tan. who was travelling from Singapore In a bus. was stopped by Speclal Branch officers. A number of
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      $150 million offers to buy, buy, buy...
      105 6 A FLOOD of applications has been pouring into the Kuala Lumpur office of the Malaya Borneo Building Society Ltd. since the Colonial Development Corporation announced an offer of five million units of the society's SI stock at $1.07 recently. The offer opened officially
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    Lange: We still back Malaysia despite our attacks on Govt
    494 6 HE War Department Civilian Staff Association today re-affirmed its "wholehearted support" for the formation of Malaysia under the leadership of Tengku Abdul Rahman. In a statement Issued here, the WDCSA assistant general-secretary. Mr. E. Lange. said that recent attacks on
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    Tenancy tribunal for a new deal
    289 7 Rules being drafted to help landlords regain possession RUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Municipal Advisory Board is drafting the regulations for a tenancy tribunal to help owners regain possession of their properties for development purposes. The Municipal Valuer Mr. Lee Yoke San, told the Straits
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    New trade man to Australia named
    229 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. riNE of two vacant Malayan Government posts in v Australia has been filled. But occupancy of the other is still in doubt. The posts are those of Trade Commissioner and Director of Malayan Students. Both have been vacant since March. Inche
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    $10,400 whip round saves career of Betty from Singapore
    207 7 $10,400 whip round saves career of Betty from Singapore DOUG LACKERSTEEN London, Wad. gETTY WARRINGTON, 21, a nurse from Singapore has done so brilliantly in her studies in a Shropshire hospital that the management committee have dug into their own pockets to raise about $10,400 to save her career. Betty,
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    Boeing 727 offer being considered
    89 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wtd. The chairman of Malayan Airway;. Dato Loke Wan Tho. said UxUy that the company bad been approached by a number of aircraft manufacturers to buy their planes for its expansion programme. He was commenting on a report from Sydney that the Boeing
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    New branch of bank opens
    45 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Mentri Besar of Selangor Dato Abu Bakar bin Baicinda, today opened a branch of the Malayan Banking Limited at Jalan Sultan here. The branch is the fifth in Kuala I Lumpur and the tenth in Selanßor.
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    Women's meeting
    22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Tnu general meeting of the Women's International Club. Kuala Lumpur branch, will be held on Aug. Ift.
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    Smoke signal devices needed on lifebuoys
    108 7 £|INGAPORE. Wed. The Master Attendant, Capt. J. A. L. Pavitt. has sent out a circular asking shipowners and masters of vessels to fit smoke signal devices to lifebuoys. The 1960 convention for the safety of life at sea requires a proportion of the lifebuoys
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    Bus kills boy
    24 7 SINOAPORE. Wed. A schoolboy. Chan Siak Hoy. 15. was killed by a bus at Jalan Kampong Limau. off Balestier Road, today.
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    PAHANG HAS LAND FOR OUTSIDERS'
    240 7 KUANTAN, Wednesday. THIRTY per cent of the land available for develop--1 ment in Pahang will be allocated to settlers from outside the State, the State Development Officer, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ismail, said today. He said that already 1.000 families from Penang and Perils had
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    Imperial Defence College men visit Malacca
    186 7 Imperial Defence College men visit Malacca ItfALACCA, Wed. A 1 1 29-man mission from Britain's Imperial Defence College led by Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Constantine, arrived here this morning on the first stage of a five-day tour of the Federation. Sir Hugh who is also the commandant of the
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    BIG TB PROBLEM IS ONE OF FEAR
    202 7 BIG TB PROBLEM IS ONE OF FEAR JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Most breadwinners who have tuberculosis are reluctant to seek treatment because they fear they might have to stay in hospital leaving their families destitute. This problem is raised in the latest annual report oi the Johore Bahru District Association for
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    Jailed for theft
    29 7 RAUB, Wed. A tapper. S Perumal of Cheroh Estate, was. today Jailed for a year for stealing $46 from a shopkeeper. IC. Korani, on March 12.
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    Boy chess 'wizard9 is off today to Yugoslavia
    131 7 Boy chess 'wizard 9 is off today to Yugoslavia SINGAPORE, Wed.—Fifteen-year-old Singapore chess "wizard" Tan Lian Ann will leave by air for Yugoslavia tomorrow to take part in the World Junior Chess competition. He will be accompanied by Professor Lim Kok Ann, president of the Singapore Chess Federation, who will
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    116 8 i* Word* Sit (Minimum) FELICITY AND CHBE-ONN Thank friends and relatives for their presence, wlstkss and valuable gifts on the occasion of their marriage on Saturday 3-S-IM3. MR. A MRS. Michael Patrick Poh thank all friends and relatives for their kind attendance, congratulatory meapatces and valuable presents ota the
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  • The Straits Times Thursday, August 8, 1963.
    • Article
      Spirit And Letter
      643 8 Indonesia achieved her aim at Manila, according to Dr. Subandrio, and statements by the Malayan and Philippines governments have expressed their satisfaction with the outcome of the summit meeting. Then all should be plain sailing, even although it may be necessary or tactful to postpone the August
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      The Landlords
      308 8 In warning rural landlords against exploiting their tenants, the Minister of Agriculture touches upon a problem which is of the greatest importance, but about which not nearly enough is known. A relatively satisfied peasantry is the bedrock of political stability in Malaya, and for those who value this
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      Getting Results
      225 8 There is plain good sense in the Chief Education Adviser's remark that in the common endeavour to make Malay the sovereign language, nothing should be done that would discourage co-operation. Inche Aminnuddin bin Baki was addressing his advice to teachers at the National Language symposium and was referring
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    Lock icon A PARCHED COLONY CLAMOURS FORA SOLUTION
    600 8 A PARCHED COLONY CLAMOURS FORA SOLUTION HONG KONG'S WATER CRISIS by lan McCrone HONG KONG, Wed.— The worst drought in Hun? Kong's history has prompted demands for a reappraisal of the Govment's policy of building expensive reservoirs. Ever since it was founded 120 years ago, the 398 square mile, British
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    Planning to WIN a nuclear war
    1392 8  - Planning to WIN a nuclear war THE STRATEGIC REVOLUTION IN AMERICA... OUTSIDE the headquarters of the S f r tegic Air Command in Omaha, Nebraska, stands an Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile, shining and symbolic. The door of the main building a few yards away is guarded by an Air Force
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      Pay rise for doctors won't halt exodus
      226 8 EVERY doctor In the country, especially those in Government service, will heartily congratulate the Minister for Health for his realistic outlook on the problems of the medical service. While his predecessors have either failed to understand or, having understood, failed to act, the
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  • NATIONAL THEATRE
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      Theatre opening heralds new era in S.-E. Asia
      275 9 Theatre opening heralds new era in S.-E. Asia I Yang di-Pertuan Negara will perform two unique I opening ceremonies THE opening of the two million dollar National Theatre in Singapore today will herald a new era in closer understanding among the countries in this region. For, today the first- ~ui
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      THE SINGAPORE COMBINED ORCHESTRA
      27 9 The colourful Malay umbrella dance The Singapore Combined Orchestra (top) which will perform during the Festival. (Above) is the colourful Malay umbrella dance.
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      NATIONAL UNITY AND CLOSER UNDERSTANDING THEME OF FESTIVAL
      700 9 their own folk songs, their own dances. But many of them had to struggle hard to retain these cultural links with their past when their lands were overrun by foreign powers. RESPONSE However, one after another, these countries have regained their freedom
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    —A historic— event, milestone of an era says Rajaratnam
    401 9 A historic event, milestone of an era says Rajaratnam p pH£ South East Asia Cultural Festival, which will be held from today until August 15, is perhaps a unique event in which the cultural talent of eleven South-East Asian countries will be gathered together in one splendid gal a x
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      148 9 Congratulations to the National Theatre Trust and to the South East Asia Cultural Festival for trusting us to do the complete piling works for the theatre KOH HAN KOK Rm. 44, Bank of China Bldg., Singapore Rm. 507, Asia Insurance Bldg., Kuala Lumpur. LICENSEES of "RAYMOND" Prestressed Concrete Cylinder Piles
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    Love, war and fiestas PI dance themes
    308 10 J^KO.M the Philippines r comes the sensational Baranguay Folk Dance Troup which has made successful tours of Vietnam, Thailand. Indonesia. Hong Kong, Japan. Korea and China. The Mayor of Manila. Mr. Antonio Villegas. will hetd the 40-man delegation. The Baranguay specialises in depicting
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    Laos-S'pore Friendship dance for festival
    446 10 Laos-S'pore Friendship dance for festival TTOE 40 man delega- tion from Laos will be the first of its kind to be sent abroad. It will be led by the Deputy Director of Fine Arts, Mr Khanthong Themmavong. The dancers will stage two programmes each lasting an hour. The first programme
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    FIERCE BATTLES BETWEEN GOOD —AND EVIL FROM THAILAND—
    202 10 FIERCE BATTLES BETWEEN GOOD AND EVIL FROM THAILAND— rpHAILAND'S 58 mem- bers for the cultural festival will be led by the Minister for Education, Mr. Momluang Pin Malakul. The artistes are mainly from the Fine Arts Department of Thailand. They are giving classical drama* and folk dances. For dance numbers,
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      171 10 H.A. O'CONNOR CO., LTD. MALAYSIA'S LEADING THEATRE AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS extend their very best wishes to THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE and THE PEOPLE OF SINGAPORE on the occasion of the official opening of Singapore's fine new NATIONAL THEATRE and proudly announce their participation in this vast project in supplying and
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    Classical dramas to be put on by India
    335 11 VTINETEEN top artistes are here from India to stage classical dramas. All of them have long theatrical experience and are very popular in their own country where they are in heavy demand throughout the year. Leader of the team is Shrimathi Rukmani
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    Top film stars from S. Vietnam
    470 11 rP Him stars, including South Vietnam's Movie Queen. Tham Thuy Hang, have arrived with South Vietnam's delegation of 50. Leader of the group Is Mr. Ngeun Zuy Mien, Chief of Information Services. The Vietnamese stars have given sparkling performances in several Asian capitals. They
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      121 11 Congratu lations to the NATIONAL THEATRE TRUST for the successful opening of the SOUTH EAST ASIA i CULTURAL FESTIVAL. The supply, fabrication and erection of all the structural steel frames for the National Theatre Building by:— GEORGE KWOK BROS ENGINEERING (MALAYA) LTD. STRUCTURAL CONTRACTORS J No. 25 Road 12/15 Petaling
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    Hong Kong sending 25 movie stars
    282 12 STARS and yet more stars. That is Hong Kong's answer to Singapore's invitation to them to take part in the SouthEast Asia Cultural Festival. Some 25 actors and actresses from Hong Kong have arrived in Singapore not just to make stage appearances but to
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    Pakistan sends her radio stars
    294 12 Pakistan sends her radio stars rP Pakistani vocalists will perform during the South-East Asia Cultural Festival which opens here today. Leader of the team is a well-known musician, Mr. Amir-Ui-Zaman Khan, who is the honorary principal of the Bulbul Academy of Fine Arts in Dacca. Mr. Khan ls also an
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    The common people will see Royal Ballet for first time
    558 12 £AMBODIA is sending 55 artists including its famous Royal Ballet Troupe. The ballet dancers have performed in many parts of the world including Europe and America. But always only for royalty and for Heads of State and their selected guests.
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      70 12 To THE GOVERNMENT OF SINGAPORE and THE SUBSCRIBING PUBLIC TO THE NATIONAL THEATRE BUILDING FUND jfr \JLJIt *3 1 1» Ks Hj it Mid O 1 I /leSSHbhv L *9t\ Jri BEST WISHES TO THE POPULARITY SUCCESS OF ff^jHfcfll^/n ffl «L We are justly proud to have been chosen as
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    Albert Soon committed to Woodbridge Hospital
    658 13 TRIAL ADJOURNED PENDING MEDICAL REPORT ON ACCUSED SINGAPORE, Wednesday. Soon Heng Teong, 27, was formally committed today in his absence at the Assizes to the Woodbridge Hospital, pending a report from the medical superintendent. Mr. Justice Winslow made the order on an application by
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    HE IS VERY DEPRESSED, SAYS DOCTOR IN A LETTER
    363 13 HE IS VERY DEPRESSED, SAYS DOCTOR IN A LETTER father on Sept. 23 last year, but Soon would not read it. Counsel said that according to Dr. Lim, Soon could then be under a little strain that he could not control. Mr. de Souza, betore handing over Dr. Yap's letter
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    THREE BRITISH ENVOYS NAMED
    252 13 SINGAPORE, Wed. Britain today announced the appointments of three top envoys for Malaysia. They are- Mr. J.R.A. Bottomley. 43. who will be Deputy High Commissioner in Kuala Lumpur, succeeding Mr. M. J. Moynihan, who leaves for Britain In September: Mr. P.B.C. Moore, 42, now deputy Commissioner
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    Mentri to tour Kota Tinggi
    54 13 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. The Mentri Besar, Dato Haii Hassan bin Haji Yunos, will leave on Saturday for a three-day tour of Kota Tinggi and the surrounding districts to open rural develoDment projects. At Lombong Waterfalls, he will inaugurate a scheme to develop the waterfalls as
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    Shopkeeper cleared
    37 13 RAUB. Wed. A *opkeep.i. Liew Kow Chye 21. of Cheroh new village, was acquitted and discharged here today on a charge of using criminal force on a 14-vear-old girl with intent to outrage her modesty.
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    The Aussie gunner who will stay behind
    138 13 The Aussie gunner who will stay behind THIS seven incn silver figurine of an Australian Army gunner in jungle kit commemorates the services of Australian gunners in Malaya from the 105 th Field Battery RAA (1955--57) to tbe present unit. the 103 rd Field Battery RAA, which returns home* at
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    Crash victim dies
    28 13 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Chong Chin, 57. died In the General Hospital here last night after he was knocked down by a lorry at Jalan Segget.
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    Lee's tour
    23 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Prime Ministei, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. will visit Stamford and Bras Basah constituencies at 6 p.m. on Saturday.
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    Govt doctors silent on that new deal
    177 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. GOVERNMENT doctors have decided to remain silent at least for the time being— over the proposals by the Minister of Health, Inche Abdul Rahman bin Haji Talib, to better their lot. The Minister's proposals, which include an "inducement plan," are
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    Another $369 for P-fund
    62 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.—Another $369.15 has been received ty the Btraits Times Group for the National Patriotic Fund, bringing lie total to date to $140,406.88. Latest contributions came from stafl of Town Council Sungei Patani. and Town Board. Kuaia Muda. $282.80; staff of Continuation School. Kuala Klawang.
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    Manuella, Ipoh Rotary's own little I—girl—
    309 13 Manuella, Ipoh Rotary's own little I girl FSH, Wed.— Members of the Ipoh Rotary Club will raise their glasses at their weekly j luncheon tomorrow to drink a birthday toast to a castaway girl they have never seen. The girl, Manuella Elsinger, now living in the refugee children's home at
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    Artificial rain making not worthwhile? "Not so'
    212 13 Artificial rain making not worthwhile? "Not so' KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Rainmaking experiments are worthwhile, a meteorological service official said today. He was commenting on a letter to the Straits Times from Mr. John Ede of Singapore who said the island's rain-making experiments did not justify the expense. Sufficient raxn could
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    Excessive smoke: 104 fined
    41 13 SINGAPORE. Wed. A total of 104 motorists have been lined during the trast week for allowinc their vehicles to emit eaeeMtve smoke on the roads. Also fined were 68 taxi drivers for picking ud passengers at busstoos.
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    Chettiar fined
    33 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. M. Muthukaruppan Chettiar. 63. of Ampang Street, was today fined $2,000 or three months' jail In a magistrate's court (or assisting In carrying on a 10,000 character lottery.
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      527 13 Today's radio, Tv| RAnin iuiai ava RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA mkdiim wave service AI A fnptr«*% NATIONAL SHORTWAVE SHOBTWAVE SERVICE SERVICE 41.7 »*r.. AU .VoJSTIZ™,,; 8.01 A.M. 6.00 Time Signal Nega- Morning Prelude; 7.10 News; ra-ku; 6.02 Prelude To Break- ao Breakfast Bulletin; 7 JO Up Iwt; 7.00 Time 81«nal,
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  • FIRST DAY OF THE BIG TRIAL
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      'No jurisdiction' submission by QC in Barisan riot case is over-ruled
      1044 14  -  CHIA POTEIK and R. CHANDRAN -by- Singapore, Wednesday THE court of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Wee Chong Jin, was packed when the trial opened this morning of 12 Barisan Sosialis leaders, including its chairman, Dr. Lee Siew Choh,
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      TO WHOM CAN THEY APPEAL AFTER A SUMMARY TRIAL?
      669 14 had taken the view under Section 176 (2), which had no qualifying words requiring a preliminary inquiry to be held, that it gave a discretion to the High Court either to remit the case for preliminary Inquiry or not to remit
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      The charges
      555 14 rE charges against Fung Yin Ching, Lin You Eng, Ong Chang Sam, Hoe Puay Choo, Tee Kirn Leng, Leong Keng Seng, Tan Cheng Tong and Soh Hwee,Hong are: O THAT on April 22. 1963. at about 2.20 p.m. at City Hall, attempted to overawe by the show of
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      Dr. Lee when asked to plead: Not guilty, Lee Kuan Yew is guilty
      877 14 their trial before the High Court. He had said It was cleanly a case of a transfer and they would not be entitled to the luxury of two tribunals. Mr. Kulasekaram said that this was an exceptional
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      Prosecutor outlines the case against the accused
      1746 14 Prosecutor outlines the case against the accused Dr. Lee, fie chairman of the party, a little more than a hour before the procession started. As the people came down from the Barisan Sosialls headquarters, a number of them were seen carrying placards and some others had umbrellas with slogans on
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    Roadside suitor ends with a broken —head
    324 15 Roadside suitor ends with a broken —head KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Victorians usually knelt before their lady-loves and asked them humbly: "Madam, will you do me the honour of becoming my wife?" But they do things differently these days as the Sessions Court was told today. When Centra! Electricity Board
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    Lock icon P-Fund is now $778,466
    53 15 P-Fund is now $778,466 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A total of $745.15 was received today by newspapers as donations to the National Patriotic Fund bringing the grand total received UP to $778,466.66. Of today's donations. $369 15 was received by the Straits Times and $188 each by Utusan Melayu and Sin
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    Negotiate with us' call to pioneer industries
    267 15 A UNION has been formed to enrol rworkers in pioneer industries. It will seek I registration tomorrow. The general secretary, Mr. C V. Devan Nalr. who is also general secretary of the NTUC said today it would offer long-term contracts to the managements
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    Lock icon BOATING MISHAP: NO SIGN OF MALAYAN STUDENT
    152 15 PERTH, Wed. There is I still no trace of medical student Ranjit Singh Gill, 22, who is believed to have drowned when a racine shell of the West Australian University club boat capsized in a squall on the Swan River here on Monday
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    Malaysia and immigration: A Bill on new provisions
    262 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A Bill to extend throughout Malaysia the existing Malayan immigration laws and to make special provisions about immigration into Sabah and Sarawak will be tabled at the next meeting of Parliament this month. The Bill is required to implement
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    MALAYANS ARE AVID DETECTIVE STORY -FANS—
    152 15 MALAYANS ARE AVID DETECTIVE STORY -FANS— KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Malayans were avid readers of detective fiction, Mr. Edward Lloyd, deputy representative of the British Council, told Kuala Lumpur Rotarians today. And to prove his point. h« pointed out that the most popular books in the council's library were who-dun-its. A
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      For the holiday girl on the go
      341 16 ■BS g\ EN if you reel thai you've made all the plans for that holiday there -ire small points that are often overlooked. Here are some ways to make travel easier, a trip more enjoyable this holiday season. If you're going by car,
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      PERIDOT, THE BIRTHSTONE OF THE AUGUST-BORN
      208 16 PERIDOT, THE BIRTHSTONE OF THE AUGUST-BORN T FHE peridot is the birthstone of those born in August. Usually bright green in colour and clearly transparent, some peridots are a subtle shade of olive green, and wljen this is the case they are known as "olivines." Worn as a birthstone the
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    'SNAKE' CHARM
    64 16 THIS amusing new hairstyle by Steiner called "The Snakepit" features the outstanding strand of hair so chic at the moment. The bun of hair on top of the head is covered with a fine net, sprinkled with sparklers and finished off with a stiff white band and bow.
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    TAKE CANDID SHOTS OF CHILDREN WHEN IN ACTION
    581 16 TAKE CANDID SHOTS OF CHILDREN WHEN IN ACTION BRIGHT sunny morning walks and the hum of children's voices sifting into screened windows are basic ingredients of a holiday season. So is photographing all the family fun under the sun! A simple woncing formula for your holiday outlook on the family
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    Fashion chronicle
    86 16 TttiE influence of Mrs. John X P. Kennedy on fashion is chronicled anew in a publication called "Sixty Years of Fashion," tracing the changes from 1900 to 1960 in major facets of women's apparel. The publication cited the First Lady's influence particularly on dresses, coats, hats and furs.
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    Baked Crab Meat a tasty dish
    166 16 HERE is a tasty dish well worth a try for a Sunday treat It's Baked Crab Meat. You will need 4 cup olive oil; 2 onions, chopped finely: 2 tomatoes, chopped fine; 2 green peppers, chopped fine; 1 clove garlic, minced; 2 tablespoon chopped
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    INDUSTRIALS ARE EASIER: NEW OFFER NETS $140 mil.
    766 18 From Our Market Correspondent IT was a quiet, easier day for industrials on tbe Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday mainly due to operators' interpretations of the latest speeches on Malaysia-notably Nasution's "Malaysia must be crushed" speech and the Tengku Abdul Rahman's statement that
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    * MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE *
    675 18 MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE (COMBINED business In the Slngapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded la brackets: INDUSTRIALS: Beustead (1.000) 11.61; E. Smeltsrt (1,000) 53. 14; Esse 53. 42 81* 53.43 8U (10.000k 53. 43. (0,000) (3.40 (1.000) 53. 42:
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    Straits tin up by $2: Rubber under 70 cts.
    413 18 ijiOLLOWING London's overr night Jump the Straits tin price yesterday gained $2 to $451.75 on an offering of 240 tons, down 35 tons. The Penang price yesterday represented the equivalent of a £4 rise compared to the £7 gain in London
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    89 18 'THE Federation Minister of Finance has fixed these price* for calculating customs duties far the week beginning on August S. Rubber 71 cts a lb. Copra $448 a ton. Coconut oil $760 a ton Palm oil $818 a ton.' Palm kernels $363 a ton. Iron ore $28 natural
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    143 18 MELBOURNE. Wed. p'URTHER favourable company reports bolstered the market. today and sales covered a very wide range of stocks at higher levels. Falls were less in number and mostly narrow. j 1 Some television shares were taken still higher, Albury up 7d. to Bs. lOd. Noske Industries had
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    RUBBER PRICES
    246 18 \UCUST first grid* rubber ouytn f.e.b. elestd at 5 p.m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur yontrrday M 69s cents pit lb. down half a cent on Tursdny's closinK level for tbe position. The torn sjajaj quiet. R.A.S. and F.M.R.E. doting prices In cents per lb. yesterday: nt. I
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    OPTION PREMIUMS
    178 18 (OFFICIAL QUOTATIONS) August 7. Three months. Dunlops 20 cts. McAll.iter 12 eta. K. Sm.'ltrrs 20 eta. Kolnnson 11 eta. £sso 21 cts. C. Storage 4 id. r\ A N. is cts. Rothmans 11 eta. Gammon 1 j eta. s. Land B cts. H. B'pura 11 eta. 8. Darby
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      208 18 CLOSING PRICES August 7. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: bjN cents (down half a cent). TIN: 5451.75 (up $2). Estimated unofficial offering 240 tons (down 35 tons). TIN OUTPUTS -JULY 1963 Austral Amalgamated Tin Limited 3.179 piculb. Kampong Kumuntlng Tin Dredging Ltd. 209 piculs. AUSTRAL MALAY UN LIMITED. < Secretarie.i > D.J
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      699 19 (Continued from Pace 8). SITUATIONS VACANT tt Word* SS (Min.)— Box tt eU. txtrm GENERAL CHINESE AMAM required in Katong area, some cooking Please phone ***** Spore DRIVER WANTED only inoee residing in Paslr Panjang area need apply. Pbone (Spore) *****. OUTDOOR SALESGIRLS/SALESMEN Wanted. Salary and Commission Basis. Apply Box
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      955 19 SITUATIONS VACANT Word* SS (Mm.) Box St et*. txtrm WANTED: Qualified technician* for Ketrigeratom and Air Conditioners. Apply Klvlng details of experience aad nu-Jilicattons. also salary required to Box A 0324 B.T. B'pore. ATTRACTIVE ENGLISH SPEAKING waitresses required Central Bar U24 Serangon Road. Spore. air conditioned good salary and working
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      712 19 HOUSES 4 LAND WANTED Word* SS (Min.)— Box St rt: txtrm WANTED TO BUY Terrmcc bouM*. illnw.nt Hill* EaUce »ny phase, cash, no brok«r.«. Particulars to 0.P.0. Box. 276. Spore. WANTID VACANT LAND or House Flat/Terrmce/Seml-detached Detached near Katong Catholic Church or Slflap Hill Church. Box A 53- S.T.. Spore.
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      781 19 BOOKS PUBLICATIONS THE FAR BAST ENGINEER Published quarterly THE ENGINEER, like its companion velum t the Hong Ksr_ A Far Bast Builder, circulates throughout South East Alia. CURRENT ISSUE On Sslo Soon CONTENTS INCLUDE: 210-fest chimney sloari air svsr Kallang. Now liner far Slngsaero-Wost Australia run. Giant eoffsr dam completed
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  • TIME SPORT 1
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      Lock icon VICTORY IN THE MUD
      47 20 THROUGH mud and water, Britain's gallant six-milers 8.8. Heatley (No. 2) and Ron Hill (No. 4) held off the American challenge during the Britain-United States international match at White City Stadium last weekend. Ron went on to score a fine victory. Reuter picture.
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      'Best' award to Tajudin
      489 20 ATHLETI 9 MARKS ON FINAL DAY \TINE records were l-roken and one equalled in the final day of the Federation of Malaya Schools' athletics championships at the Kubu Stadium here today. I The best performance tro- phy in the boys' section went to Tajuddln Yusuf (Selangor)
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      Lock icon GOLD BELT FOR TIGER
      64 20 LAGOS. Wed— Dick Ticer (Nigeria), the world middleweight boxing champion, was yesterday presented with a gold belt a rift from the Ring Magazine of America. Tiger defends his crown in Ibadan. Nigeria, against former holder. Gene Fulmer (U.S.) on Saturday. The presentation was made by Chief
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      SUMMARY
      112 20 SOCCER I poh Uiv. 1: Ki.ai 1 Kinta Injun.- 1. Spore Business Houses League Cup: Praser and Neave 2 Mercaii:ile Bank 1. Airways 4 Metal Box Spore Glass w.o. from Bram:omo. Junior matches: Manstitld J Toyo 0; Breweries 0 Harper 0. Krian Learne <P. BunUr): Dennistown 1 PWD 1.
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      Sir Squander tops the list
      430 20 Sir Squander tops the list RACING Epsom Jeep's ten-to-follow at Bank Holiday meeting PENANG, Wed— My ten-to-follow at the August Bank Holiday meeting which begins here on Sunday. SIB SQUANDER. Due for a win; at Kuala Lumpur last month he was a fast-finish-ing second to Power First over s lf;
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      Invitation XI
      47 20 SINGAPORE. Wed. Tile Ceylon Sports Club President's Invitation XI to meet the Ceylon University at Balestier Road on Saturday 11 a.m.; S.K Sundram (capt.). Stan Nagaiah. Eric Remain. Pa- ram. Ajit Singh. Robin Tessensohn, Kanchanlal. Wong Fong Wen*. R. Stevents. A. Gatha. Ol Tat Hin.
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      Lock icon TOURISTS LOSE
      16 20 JOHANNESBURG. Wed—Northern Universities beat the touring Australian Rugby Union side 15-9 here yesterday— Reuter.
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      FOR PENANG
      26 20 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Tht Civil Defence. Central Region, sports contingent li-ayes for Pcn;un tomorrow nißht to meet Northern Region in the Somerville Shield "Barnes."'
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      S'pore hold Ceylon tourists to a draw
      623 20 S'pore hold Ceylon tourists to a draw CRICKET by ERNEST FRIDA; Singapore. Wednesday TN a thrilling finish Singapore, who had faced the prospect of an innings defeat at 12.45 pm. today, held the University of Ceylon cricketers to a draw in their two-day match on the Padang here. FINAL SCORES:
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      1515 20 NOTICE SUNGEI BIDOR TIN DREDGING lv/ LIMITED WE WISH TO announce to our llnl 6M client* that Lee Hup Whatt is re- Tin ore output for the moved to No. 32. Kramat Lane. month of July 1963 Jlgplculs Hours worked 622 Spore. Phone 3498.. yar<Js NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE This ■to
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      787 20 TENDERS JABATAN KERJA RATA PERAK TENDERS (or ihe construction of Road Formation along Kampong Selinsing Road, Krian lrom MS. 3.00 to Vs. 5.3 wUI Iw recdved at the Office of the Jurutera Negeri, Jabatan Kerja Raya, Perak, Ipoh up to 3.00 pjn. on the 20th August, 1963 from Contractors In
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      98 20 YOU CAN BANK ON THE YOUNG ONES! 1 it mt Miwi m Today's teenagers know what they like... and pay for it. In fact, they're in the midst of the biggest spending spree in history, says ALLAN GODDARD I in a revealing story in this week's.. .^T^^TT^TTT^^ wMw r** LET'S
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      Festival of many 'firsts'
      1389 21 Timesport W u 1 1 :1 '1 1 LW±W>f<T<4 l ;M Special ■a £UALA LUMPUR, Wed —The Merdeka sixth anniversary soccer tournament, which starts tomorrow at the Merdeka Stadium and will run uninterrupted for 11 days till Aug. 18, also anticipates the first celebration of Malaysia.
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      SGSFA plan tour in January
      92 21 SINGAPORE, Wed. Th« Singapore Government 6ervlce» P A are planning to send a team on a two-week tour of Sarawak or Australia in January. S R. P. Naldu, the SGSPA secretary, said yesterday that the Sarawak F.A. would discuss the projected tour at their next
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      KING AND QUEEN PRESENT TONIGHT
      231 21 KING AND QUEEN PRESENT TONIGHT KUALA Wed. The King and Queen will be present on the opening night of the Merdeka soccer tournament at the Merdeka Stadium tomorrow. The opening ceremony schedule is: 7 p.m. Participating teams assemble in alphabetical order in the stadium tunnel for the march-past. 1. It
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      Woon Shuen the star at soccer and in films, too
      405 21  -  FRANCIS BOEY W ITUALA LUMPUR, 1V Wed. —For the first time in the history of the Merdeka soccer tournament a film actor will be among the visiting players on his merits as a leading player. He is tall (6ft lin».
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      The full programme and times
      126 21 TOMORROW 7.0 Commonwealth Forces v South Korea; 8.30 Nationalist China v Vietnam. SATURDAY 7.0 Thailand v Japan: 8.30 Nationalist China v Commonwealth Forces. BUNDAT 7.0 Korea v Thailand; B JO Malaysia v Vietnam. ACG. 12 5.0 Vietnam v Japan; 6.30 Malaysia v Nationalist China. AUG.
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    'Greatest show in the East opens in Singapore today
    447 22 EIGHT DAYS OF SONGS AND DANCES OF S-E ASIA pHR "greatest show in the East" opens here tomorrow. And for eight scintillating days, the South-east Asia Cultural Festival will brine to Singapore Ihe best of Eastern sonj»s and dances. The curtain-raiser
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    'Heavier penalties for rape' move by women
    193 22 'Heavier penalties for rape' move by women KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Umno Kuum Ibu is to be asked to urge the Government to impose heavier penalties for rape. This is one of 17 resolutions to be discussed on Aug. 24 at its annual conference, which will be opened by Tengku
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    Sarawak warning on Reds who sow discord
    130 22 Sarawak warning on Reds who sow discord KUCHIMi. Wed. —A hard core of Communist elements was actively trying to sow discord among the people of Sarawak, the Chief Minister. >Ir. Stephen Kalong Ningkan said today. Speaking on his return from a visit to Sibu where he held discussions with Dayak,
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    Lock icon INVASION BY EXILES IN HAITI
    209 22 INVASION BY EXILES IN HAITI SANTO DOMINGO. Wed. Invading Haitian exiles pushed a twopronged drive into the northern sector of Haiti today, picking up support along the way from army deserters and peasants. Mr. Paul Vernas, general co-ordlnator of the Haitian National Democratic Union (UDN) backing the invasion, said the
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    'All should feel happy'
    79 22 SINGAPORE, Wed— Tne Indonesian Consul-General In Singapore. Col. Suglh Arto who returned here tonight from the Manila Summit talks, said: "Everybody should feel happy about what we have achieved at the talks." He added: "It Is most impor- tant to work on tills spirit of friendship
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    Lock icon The Lucky Gordon case: 'Yard is seeking arrests'
    260 22 The Lucky Gordon case: 'Yard is seeking arrests' LONDON. Wed. Scotland Yard was reported today to be seeking arrests for perjury and conspiracy in a' case involving Christine Keeler. The Daily Sketch said a report of detectives' inquiries into the quashing of an assault conviction against Jazz singer Aloysius (Lucky)
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    Lock icon SE-A veterans' -conference
    54 22 CANBERRA. Wed.— The Australian Returned Servicemen's League is to sponsor in Canberra a conference of veterans' organisations In South-east Asia. Its president, Mr. Arthur Lee. said tne nations to be included would be Burma, Thailand. Malaya, Singapore, Brunei. Indonesia, Philippics. New Zealand and other countries in the
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    Lock icon Warwick 158 for seven
    86 22 LONDON. W«d, Warwickshire had scored 158 lor seven Wickets at ten .)ii the first dny ol thi-ir mutch BfßJnal Urn WeH limUin cricketers here today. Tea MOM i" Other niaiche.-. wci c Mafa; Derby 84-(i v Yorks vain curtailed pluy> South. iipton: Hant.s 1?8 Surrey. Wcston-Super-Mare:
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    LONDON STOCKS
    321 22 LONDON, Wed.—lt was another good day in the stock markets and, although the pace of the advance slackened a little, gains were fairly widespread and there were numerous good features. Political, optimism was again the main stimulus, and it was noticeable that shares, such as steels, that would
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    RUBBER
    48 22 LONDON, Wed—Spot 21 Ud., Sept. 21' ad., Oct. 21.id.. Nov. 21 9/16 d Oct /Dec. 21 9/16 d.. Jan./ Mar. 21 •■,d., Apr. June 21Hd., July/Sept. 21% d., Oct./ Dec. 215Ad., Jan./ Mar. 21 c.l.f. Aug. 20 15/16 d.. Sept. 20 15/16 C.. Oct 21d Tone: Steady.
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    TIN
    25 22 LONDON. Wed—Buyers £906' a. sellers £907, Forward buyers £899.., sellers £900.-. Settlement £906';;. Turnover a.m. 165 Jons, pm. 100 tons. Tone: Steady but quiet.
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    Complaint on service wives goes to Immigration HQ
    407 22 Complaint on service wives goes to Immigration HQ PENANG, Wednesday IMMIGRATION Headquarters here is studying ;i complain! thai 122 wives and daughters of Urilish servicemen are employed in Nlalaya under the guise of "cloak-and<lagger work." A spokesman said the matter would probably be taicen. up with Ministry of External Affairs
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    Muslim tea party
    27 22 SINGAPORE, Wed— The Muslim community of Singapore will hold a tea party at Raffles Hotel on Friday to commemorate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad.
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    Lock icon Pipe problem is solved by a narrow squeak
    83 22 SYDNEY, Wed Problem: To thread a telephone wira through an 80 fi. lei^Ui of pipe, one and a quuite. inches in diameter, Wtto :oui sharp bends. Solution (after eveiy orthodox method had failed) Buy two white mice. Tie the wire 10 the
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