The Straits Times, 22 February 1964

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    20 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 125,000 He**** The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1964 15 CENTS KDN 731
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    SHOOTING AGAIN
    289 1  -  GEOFFREY GELD ARD Ambush on farm BRITISH ARMY CORPORAL KILLED: FOUR WOUNDED SOLDIERS BEAT OFF INDONESIAN GUERHjLAS I From KUCHING. Friday INDONESIAN terrorists yesterday attacked a small security forces patrol in the coastal area of Lundu district, west of Kuching, killing a British Army corporal and wounding four
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    Lopez plan calls for new referendum
    222 1 Lopez plan calls for new referendum MANILA, Friday. JJIPLOMATIC sources here said today the Philippines and Indonesia were prepared to recognise Malaysia but recognition must immediately be followed by agreement of the three countries to a referendum in Sarawak and Sabah. The referendum in Saba'n. however, must come after the
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    Tengku: 'Wild animals to be hunted'
    399 1  - Tengku: 'Wild animals to be hunted' CHAN BENG SOON by 4 LOR STAR, Fri. Malaysia could not seek a settlement with Indonesia in the present dispute if her armed guerillas remained in our territory, the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, reiterated today. Addressing a rally at Langgar. five miles from
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    UP the tin price DOWN the tin shares
    438 1 UP the tin price DOWN the tin shares By GEOFFREY BOLAND SINGAPORE, Fri. The announcement by the General Services Administration that it is removing the weekly restriction on the quantity of tin that it can offer for sale had two contrary effects on the markets today. It pushed the price
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    Lock icon SANDYS PASSES UP EX-wife's ESTATE
    117 1 T ONDON. Fri. The ComLi monwealth Relations Secretary, Mr. Duncan Sandys, has renounced any part of the estate of his first wife, Diana Churchill, who committed suicide last October. The marriage of Sir Winston Churchill's eldest daughter to Mr. Sandys was dissolved in April. 1960.
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    Lock icon Fire havoc in Manila
    41 1 MANILA. Pri.— A slxhour fire destroyed some ten blocks of Manila's Chinatown area tonight. Initial police reports showed no casualties. The fire, which started at the Chinese YMCA buuding. was brought under control after six hours. Reuter.
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    'Rape by boy of 11' report
    44 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Th« police here received a report today that a five-and-a-half-year-old girl bad been raped by a boy In an empty hut. An 11 -year-old boy from the neighbourhood In Jalan Unglcu Azlzah has been detained.
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    Lock icon Butler for Cento
    40 1 LONDON. Fri.— Mr. "R. A. Butler. British Foreign Secretary, is planning to attend the Ministerial Council meeting of the Central Tret.ty Organisation (Cento) in Washington at the end of April, a well-informed source' said here today. Reuter.
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    Trucks for Cuba
    20 1 MADRID. Pri.— A Spanish truck manufacturing firm announced yesterday it has sold 160 trucks to Cuba.— UPl.
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    Support grows
    112 1 KAMPALA. Friday rE daily newspaper Uganda Argus, com- r meriting editorially on the Malaysia Indonesia dispute said today: "Malaysia appears to have acted with great restraint in an effort to prevent the situation from getting any worse. "It appears also to hop* I to secure support from African
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    A split verdict, so it's asyou-are for Mr. M
    1068 1  - A split verdict, so it's as-you-are for Mr. M RONALD KINSEY By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Malaysian Court of Appeal today handed down a split verdict on whether the Public Services Commission had infringed ils power in dismissing a former Malayan passport officer m the High Commission in Pakistan. The
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    Lock icon The 13 guineas egg: 'Perfectly good cheque' says bank
    102 1 GLASGOW* Fri. A hardboiled egg carefully wrapped in tissue paper has been paid into an account at a bank here as a cheque. According to the bank manager, it is a perfectly good cheque worth 13 guineas. A Glasgow businessman after
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    Lock icon Bid to kill Turk Premier
    205 1 Bid to kill Turk Premier ANKARA, Fri. A would-be assassin fired three shots at Turkey's 80 year old Prime Minister Ismet Inonu in his car in the street here today but missed. A bodyguard fired backthen crowds closed in and disarmed the gunman, who had to be rescued by police
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    STOP PRESS
    39 1 PAL PLANE CRASH MANILA. Fri Philippine Air I.mrs IK aircraft Mnrytaf 81 P seagen rai three <rrw crashed today in 1 M Sur rr<>\in<T. Mindanao Unconfirmed reports >aid thrre two sur\i\ors. one in U nmlit nut Ri'iitrr.
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  • AFRO-ASIAN DESK
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      Prince Yoshi has a chat with the girl who may become his bride
      117 2 Prince Yoshi has a chat with the girl who may become his bride TOKYO. Fri— The Imperial Household today announced that Prince Yoshi. Emperor Hi- i rohito s 28-year-olil son. had a "miai" (marriage meeting) yesterday with the 23-year-old daughter of a former peer. Mr. Takeshi Usami, director of the
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      Lock icon French get a bit of spicy talk from Mao
      409 2 French get a bit of spicy talk from Mao OARIS, Fri-— Mr. Mao Tse tung was quoted here last night as saying he did not want "the Russians and the Americans to come and do their droppings on our lands." Mr. Francois Bernard, leader ot a French parliamentary delegation which
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      Lock icon TV—Tokyo to Paris
      28 2 TV— Tokyo to Paris TOKYO, Fri. Japan and Prance have made plans to transmit a television relay from Tokyo to Paris via America's Telstar II communications satellite.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Belgium holds off
      27 2 BRUSSELS, Frt. The Foreign Affairs Commission of the Belgian Senate yesterday supported the Government's decision not to recognise China in the immediate future.— Reuter.
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      Lock icon Sandys' Africa visit to discuss rule of law
      153 2 ONDON, FrL Mr Duncan Sandys, Britain's Commonwealth Secretary, proposes to visit Commonwealth countries in East Africa soon to discuss the threat to the rule of law, the Prime Minister, Sir Aler DouglasHome. said yesterday. A Conservative backbencher. Mr. Anthony Fell, had asked
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      Lock icon Lesson in terror...
      161 2 'BEAT THEM TILL THEY TALK' TECHNIQUE IN CONGO HUNT FOR REBELS A LESSON in terror— savagely demonstrated by rebel-hunting Congolese troops. The lesson was held at the small village of Kitwit, in the Kwilu province of the Congo last week. The troops arrived and immediately placed the
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      Lock icon CHOU ARRIVES AND PAKISTAN GOES GAY
      300 2 CHOU ARRIVES AND PAKISTAN GOES GAY RAWALPINDI, Friday. turned out yesterday to welcome the Communist Chinese Premier, Mr. Chou En-lai, on his arrival for three days of talks with President Ayub Khan. The reception was perhaps the biggest and warmest ever accorded a visiting foreign dignitary In Pakistan, which Is
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      Lock icon Shanghai goes on spreading
      62 2 SHANGHAI. Fri.— The local authorities intend to continue with their programme of building satellite towns to help ease the pressure of Industry and people, crowded Into this, the largest city in China. Some eight or nine satellite towns or villages, of varying sizes and In various
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      New Christians of Afro-Asia
      61 2 VATICAN CITY, Fri. Th« Vatican yesterday reported largescale conversions to Catholicism in. South Korea and among Chinese emigrants and continued progress of the Church in South Vietnam. A new book. "The Activity of the Holy See in 1963." also said that in Africa 10 per cent
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      Lock icon Friends again
      31 2 CAIRO. Fri. Premier Aly Sabry said yesterday the United Arab Republic and Morocco will shortly issue a joint statement announcing that diplomatic relations have been restored t* normal. UP.I.
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      Lock icon China trade show
      36 2 LONDON. Fri.— More than 10* British Arms will take part lat« this year in the largest trade exhibition ever staged by a Western country In China, the Slno-Britlsh Trade Council said yesterday. Reuter.
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      112 2 CONGRATULATIONS «o M/S CHUAN SENG RADIO COMPANY on the occasion of their official opening I of their air-conditioned showroom. C J» M^V^fc Product of 9>%IM M Care& Skill Automatic RICE COOKER J^^ Plus, something more. It can also be A used for preparing Steam- m BO£lt. M (an ideal method
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  • U.S-EUROPEAN DESK
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      Lock icon Britain and the U.S. blocking arms cut: Russia
      409 3 Britain and the U.S. blocking arms cut: Russia GENEVA, Friday Soviet Union yesterday accused the United States and Britain of blocking an agreement on cutting military budgets by 10 to 15 per cent. Speaking to reporters after yesterday's session of the 17-nation disarmament conference, Mr. Semyon Tsarapkin, the Soviet delegate,
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      Kidnapper couldn't make out the Sinatra voice
      274 3 Kidnapper couldn't make out the Sinatra voice T OS ANGELES, Fri. L Frank Sinatra's famous voice was not immediately recognised by the kidnappers of his son when they first telephoned the crooner to negotiate payment of US$24O,--000 ransom, a court was told yesterday. The court was trying three men accused
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      Lock icon Freedom!
      236 3 ...for the man who made the mistake of going into hiding A JAIL door opens and out steps John Thomas Daly, carrying his belongings in a cardboard box. It was after the 31-year-old antique dealer had been cleared by a High Court of being concerned In the Great Train
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      Lock icon BURTON'S NEW ROLE: SECRET AGENT JAMES BOND
      80 3 BURTON'S NEW ROLE: SECRET AGENT JAMES BOND NEW YORK, Frl. Richard Burton is to play the role of one of fiction's most glamorous heroes secret agent James Bond. Sources close to Burton said yesterday he had agreed to play Bond In a movie version of lan Fleming's novel. "Thunderball." Shooting
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      Lock icon Council puts off Cyprus meeting
      232 3 UNITED NATIONS, Friday. oECURITY Council members agreed last night to postpone the meeting they had scheduled for today on the Cyprus crisis at least until Monday to permit more time for private consultations aimed at a solution of the problem. The council president, Mr. Carlos
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      Lock icon 'Wheat deal gave green light'
      59 3 WASHINOTON. Fri.— Senator Everett Dirksen. Republican leader in the Senate, said yesterday that the sale of American wheat to Russia "has destroyed our economic blockade of Cuba." He told a Press conference that the U.S.-Sovirt wheat deal had In effect Riven the green light to
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      Lock icon The $500,000 necklace
      50 3 ROME. Prt. The necklace found round the neck of the mummified body of an eight-year-old girl who died 1.800 years ago was composed of sapphires, the Institute of Legal Medicine announced here. The archaeoloKlc value of the necklace was reported to exceed 100 million lire .($500,000).— Reuter
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      The loot in the bedroom....
      47 3 The loot in the bedroom CHICAGO. Prt. Police broke Into a back bedroom of a dying numbers-game racket operator. Lawrence Wakened. 60. last niaht and found upwards of a half million dollars in cash. It was one of the largest hauls in a raid in years.— UP.l.
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      Juror No.l is picked at last for Ruby trial
      187 3 Juror No.l is picked at last for Ruby trial T\ALLAS, pri. The Jyror to be accepted by the Ruby murder trial counsel here was chosen last night. Mr. E. Causey, 35, an electronic worker, was the 24th prospective Juror to be questioned by the defence. The other 23 wefe rejected.
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      Lock icon Graveyard robbed
      32 3 BRISTOL, Prt. A graverobber who dug ud 33 babies' coffins from communal graves stole four of the tiny bodies and threw them In a nearby quarry, police said yesterday. U.P.I.
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      Brain drain a tribute to vs—Philip
      91 3 Brain drain a tribute to vs —Philip LONDON, Frl.— Prince Philip joined the "Brain Drain" controversy yesterday by saying the departure of British scientists for the United States is "a very nice compliment to our education system." In an address to members of the Association of Technical Institutions, he said:
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      109 3 Congratulations and Best Wishes to Messrs. CHUAN SENG RADIO CO.. on the occasion of the Grand Opening of their NEW SHOWROOM at 90, Sembawang Road, Spore? from ROXY (MALAYA) CO., LTD. 9ja. §s? HBL ??3i^MßPaßw BE'fsffiS?* «*^B| ii win piiuiiuwujwwiiiijjijjjss:. 'HB^^UIIIWMW IN 3g?^ A Bty MtjjjfcjjigfcK&jj£jM%* ■jmXIHIbmBmI L^^^~j^WPWßS^ idrSrai <§?
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    Power cut in Changi area
    53 4 SINOAPORE. Pri.— Electricity supplies will be Interrupted in the following areas on Feb. 37 .rom 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. to enable urgent work to be carried out In Changi R.A.P sub-station. Changi Village, Changi Road from 14 milestone onwards and Nicoll Drive from 15
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    Office removal
    30 4 SINGAPORE, Prl. The Publications Section of the Ministry of Culture has now moved from Its offices in Empress Place to the Ministry of Culture, 3rd. Floor, City Hall.
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    'Mr. Lee has won moral support of Africans'
    228 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. THE Malaysian "truth mission" to Africa led by Singapore Prime Minister, Mr. I^e Kuan Yew, has secured understanding, sympathy and moral support from many African Heads of State, the Deputy Chief Minister of Sarawak, Mr. James Wong, said here tonight.
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    ENGINEER TO TRAIN IN SYDNEY
    58 4 MR. SEOW Khee Seng (above), senior engineer of the IBM World Trade Corporation in Singapore, who Is being sent for computer training in Sydney, Australia, under the company's policy of training local people for highly skilled jobs. Mr. Scow will be attending the IBM computer
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    Cellist, pianist offer good entertainment
    197 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. The English cellist, Peers Coetmore, with Lee Kum Sing, pianist, gave a recital In aid of the Singapore Association for the Blind at the Cultural Centre last night. The concert was of particular Interest to lovers of contemporary music as it Included a
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    WOK TO OPEN SHELL SAFETY FIRST TRAFFIC GAME
    158 4 WOK TO OPEN SHELL SAFETY FIRST TRAFFIC GAME SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Social Affairs, Inche Othman Wok, will declare open the seventh Shell Traffic Game at the Kallang Park Road Safety First playground at 5 p.m. next Friday. The record number of 260 teams from schools In all language
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    Minister praises Sriwana
    164 4 Minister praises Sriwana SINGAPORE, Fri. The Minister for Culture, Mr. S. Rajaratnam, said tonight that Singapore was progressing towards a fullscale cultural revival. As he could not attend the Sriwana drama festival at the Victoria Theatre, his speech was read out by his publicity liaison secretary (political), Inche Mohamed Ghazali
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    GOVT. FLATS FOR SALE TO PUBLIC
    156 4 THESE are some of the new flats in Queenstown being offered by the Government for sale to people of the middle and lower income croups on instalment terms. They are expected to be ready for occupation in May. according to a spokesman of the
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    LATE PADI FORCES 150 TO MISS MECCA TRIP
    94 5 PENA.NG, Fri— The pilgrim ship Kuala Lumpur sailed for Jeddah today with 1,804 Malaysian pilgrims on board and 150 vacant berths. The Pilgrimage Control Officer. Haji Ali Rouse, said that the late padi harvesting season forced many farmers to cancel their bookings.
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    2 undergrads for U.S. tour
    50 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. Two University of Malaya undergrads, Zaldon bin Mahmood *nd Cheong Soo Hah, left here last night for a 68-day visit to the UnltPd States as representatives of the University's Students Union. Their visit Is sponsored by th« United States National Student Association.
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    Luncheon talk
    31 5 SINGAPORE, Fri. Mr. Lim Chor Bee, Crown Counsel, will speak on "The English-educated Malaysian and his Theatre" at the luncheon meeting of Y'.s Men's Club at Prince's Restauraunt tomorrow.
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    New pay offer expected from Govt in a week
    374 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. THE Government is expected to make a new pay offer to more than 2,000 senior officers before the end of the month. The officers mostly working in the Information, Customs, Social Welfare, Labour, Immigration, Income Tax and Co-operative
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    Thieves steal all 5 wheels
    53 5 D?OH. Frl. A locked car, stolen at noon from Cockman Street here, was recovered later by the police on an estate road In Sunset Slput, 18 miles away, minus all Us wheels, including the spare. The owner is Mr. Wong Chung Yew. 50. a P
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    Nyerere's Minister backs Malaysia's rights'
    235 5 Nyerere's Minister backs Malaysia's rights KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A Tanganyika Cabinet Minister, Mr. J. S. Kasambala, today reaffirmed here his country s support for Malaysia, saying: "The peoples of this country should be left to determine their own destiny." Mr. Kasambala. Minister for Co-operative and Community Development, who Is attending
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    Drive for funds for the needy
    108 5 TPOH, Fri. The Catholic Mission here will launch a nationwide fund-raising drive on March 8 to assist needy families and destitutes in Malaysia, irrespective of religion. The Catholic Charities Week committee, which is organising the campaign has sent out thousands of appeal pamphlets to
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    Thai student on outrage charge
    47 5 PENANG. Frl.— A Thai student, Vivit Sayavaraont, 25, was today charged with using criminal force with intent to outrage the modesty of a seamstress. Tan Ah Not. 22, In Northam -Road last night. Vivit pleaded not guilty and was reminded on bail.
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    End of holiday
    38 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. The Raja Muda of Selangor, Tengku Idris Shah, 17, returned to Australia today after spending a twomonth vacation with his parents. He has been in Perth for three years attending secondary school.
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    Opposition is blamed for 'confrontation'
    132 5 pENANG, Fri. The Penang Umno division today blamed opposition parties "such as the U.D.P. and the Socialist Front" for Indonesia's continued confrontation of Malaysia. "President Soekarno and his henchmen could not have launched or carried on their confrontation if they did not believe they had
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    FONG TO OPEN SUBWAY
    76 5 SINGAPORE. Frl.— Th? Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Culture. Mr. Fong Sip Chee. will open the subway under Connaught Drive, near Anderson Bridge, at 1 p.m. tomorrow The 93ft. tunnel, built at a cost $85,000. will allow pedestrians and cyclists to go from Empress Place
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    HOW TO TEACH THE FARMERS: KENYA DELEGATE
    261 5 HOW TO TEACH THE FARMERS: KENYA DELEGATE KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Kenya's Junior Minister of Labour and Social Services, Mr. F. Kubai, today suggested sweeping ways to spread new ideas and information to farmers in the rural areas. He gave the Afro-Asian Rural Reconstruction conference now being held at the Tengku
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    Madras college principal due
    46 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The principal of the Madras Christian College, University of Madras, Dr. Chandran Devanesan. will arrive here on March 5 for a three-day tour of Malaysia. He is on his way back from Bangkok after attending an educational conference them
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    Thieves take cash, clothes
    44 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Pri. Thieves broke into the house of Mr. Yap Kee Chew. 33. an interpreter, at Jalan Gajah. off Pudu Roadlast night and escaped with cash and clothing totalling $32. They gained entry into the ebuilding through a garage.
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    'Blood and sweat' plea at penal isle trial
    370 6 SINGAPORE, Friday. nETAINEES on Pulau Senang gave their "blood, sweat and tears'' in developing the settlement, and providing it with many amenities, the Assizo Court was told today. Mr. Chng Kiat Leng, defending, said that some detainees had contributed to the blood
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    PASSING-OUT PARADE BY 68 OF FIRST Bn.
    97 6 SINGAPORE, Fri. A passing-out parade by 68 recruits of the Ist Bn., Singapore Infantry Regiment, was held at Ulu Pandan Camp today. The Deputy Commander of the 4th Federal Infantry Brigade, Col. Ungku Nazaruddln took the salute. Prizes were awarded to three of
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    More in funeral association
    72 6 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The membership of the Selangor Chinese Funeral Association, which offers financial assistance to families of the dead. incre<ised by 1.625 last year to 20.?73. The association's annual report for last year, to be tabled at its meeting at the Chinese Assembly Hall here
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    Temple officials
    32 6 PEICANO. Fri.— Mr. S. SundaraJaoo has be«n re-elected president of the Jelutong Hindu Temple committee for a fourth term. The secretary Is Mr. K. Ramiah. and feasurer, Mr. A. Sethulingam.
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    MALAYSIA RECOGNISES NEW GOVT OF ZANZIBAR
    146 6 MALAYSIA RECOGNISES NEW GOVT OF ZANZIBAR KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The .Malaysian Government has recognised the new Government of Zanzibar. A Ministry of External Affairs spokesman said tod^y. "The Malaysian Government is satisfied that the new Government of Zanzibar is lawful, as well as in effective control of the tryHe added
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    Award to boy of 10 for river rescue
    67 6 KUAUV TRENGGANU, Fri. —The Chief Scout. Dato Sardon bin Haji Jiibir, today awarded Muhammad bin Taib, 10. the 'Bintang Keberanian Darjan II" for saying Abdul Rashid bin Sulong, six, from drowning in Sungei Limbong. Kemaman. here on Aug. 7 last year. Muhammad
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    Handicrafts on sale
    27 6 PENANO. Fri— Handicrafts by Inmates of the Penang Prisons will be put on sale at the Old Frees' Flestarama at Northam Road this weekend.
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    Shop burgled
    24 6 PENANG. Frl.— Burglars broke into a shop in Bridge Street yesterday and stole a cylinder boring bar machine valued at $1 .000.
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    Judge: Rape now very common offence... 3 years
    299 6 Judge: Rape now very common offence 3 years IPOH, Fri. Rape has 1 become a very common offence these days, said Mr. Justice Hepworth in the High Court today. Sentencing a driver, Cheah You Cheong 25. to three years jail for raping a 16-year-old girl, the judge added: "At least
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    Guest of Dato Loke
    77 6 SINGAPORE. Fri Mr. David O. Home, a vice-president, of American International Pictures, will arrive here on March 4 tor a short visit as guest of cinema magnate Dalo Loke Wa n Tho and Datin Loke. Mr. Home, 56. who is in charge of his company's foreign
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    Two for trial on murder charge
    145 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri young men were today committed to stand trial in the High Court on a charge of murdering a municipal clerk, Abdul Wahab bin Meon. 21, at the Sunday market here early on New Year's Day. The two. Mohamed Sharlff bin Harun.
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      BOGART!
      1766 7 BOGART HOLLYWOOD REBEL WHO LIVED BY ONLY RULES HE KNEW -HIS OWN BECAUSE actor II v m ph rev Bogart had an international reputation for drunken antics rind fist fights In nightclubs, he w.'is barred from a number of these establishments. But instead of being annoyed his only comment was:
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    65 8 it Words Sit (Minimum) MR. A MRS. K. Maneadran. I.M R tnank friends relatives who attended their wrddinK send greetings and valuable presents. MR. TOH ONOH BOW anl daughter I hank all relatives, friends and the K'aff of Our Lady's Hospital for their condolence, help, prayers, wreaths and hi
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      Shooting In Sarawak
      703 8 The task which confronts President Macapagal in Indonesia is plain enough. He must get the Indonesian Government to see sense about the ceasefire. When Mr. Lopez confirmed with Dr. Subandrio arrangements for these talks the suspicion was strong that the ceasefire would not work, and that the
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      Take-over Bid
      292 8 The committee of 15 which wants to wrest control of the Guild of Nanyang University Graduates from "a small bunch of extremist politicians" could succeed, for the present leadership has no solid support. In the last four years fewer than 100 of the guild's 2.000 members have voted.
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      Not So Mixed
      224 8 The Federal Capital Commissioner has a way of making the inevitable sound also desirable. In explaining why the Kampong Pandan housing project will be the last of its type, he said that living in a flat could be more enjoyable than life in a detached or semi-detached
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    A NEAT TRIUMPH FOR THE GENTLE JULIUS
    470 8  -  Patrick Scale by NAIROBI, Fri. President Julius Nyerere. Tanganyika's gentle philosopher king, won a vote of confidence from Africa, with this week's tacit approval by the Organisation of African Unity of his decision to call British troops to put down the recent army
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      A little learning...
      442 8 A little learning. A NUMBER of correspondents have expressed concern over the low standard of English In Chinese schools and some have advocated a six-day week to give more time for teaching English. This Is approaching the problem from a narrow angle. Effective teaching must take Into account three factors:
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    Cyprus: A tragedy based on fear
    1201 8  - Cyprus: A tragedy based on fear MICHAEL WALL by BACKFIRING CAR CAN START THE BULLETS FLYING... AS the children heard the roar of the helicopter hovering overhead they rushed to the windows and door of the finy village schoolroom, brighteyed with excitt> ment. Within seconds they were tearing down the
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    A trawls-for-all Govt survey
    562 9 A trawls-f or-all Govt survey Banned now— but a move soon to find out the cost if inshore fishermen want them KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. A SURVEY is to be carried out among Malaya's 40,000 inshore fishermen to discover their financial needs should they wish to change over to trawling at
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    Low-flying planes 'bomb' air and naval bases
    148 9 Low-flying planes 'bomb' air and naval bases SINGAPORE, Fri. Low-flying military aircraft today "bombed' air bases at Changi, Tengah, and Seletar, and the Naval Base, but few people in the city knew what was going on. The reason the exercise to test Singapore's air defences was carried out outside the
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    Boy burnt to death
    55 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl— A 14-year-old boy. Ong Meng Hock, died in hospital here this afternoon, 24 hours after he was admitted suffering from severe burns. He was found unconscious In a back room of a mattress shop In Jalan Trus which was gutted by fire yesterday.
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    Move by church is 'too early'
    193 9 SINGAPORE, Fri.— Sabah and Sarawak delegates to the current Anglican Counc.il of the Church of South-East Asia in Singapore today asked for more time to consider the formation of a centralised united body of the Anglican Church in Malaysia. The reason: Their people were
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    SEARCH FOR MAN OF RIGHT CALIBRE-IN VAIN
    168 9 SEARCH FOR MAN OF RIGHT CALIBRE-IN VAIN 17-UALA LUMPUR, Fri. An International labour Organisation management consultant, Mr. BJorn Bogerud, said today that he was sorry to ieave at the end of his oneyear term of service here "with my Job unfinished." He said he came here to train a local
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    Case of the man who owed his son $230,000
    134 9 Case of the man who owed his son $230,000 CINGAPORE. Pri. A retired businessman. Chew Hean Bwee, 80 who went bankrupt with total liabilities of $293,964 in 1956. was granted a conditional discharge by Mr. Justice Choor Singh in the High Court today. The order of discharge Is suspended for
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    Hari Raya party
    33 9 SINGAPORE, Prl. Toh Puan Noor Aishah. wife of the Yang di-Pertuan Negara. will attend the Hari Raya Puasa Dartv at the People's Association headquarters at Kalians at S pjn. tomorrow
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    Razak and wife tour villages on Pahang River
    336 9 Razak and wife tour villages on Pahang River KUANTAN, Fri.— The Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, arrived here tonight after a 30-hour cruise on the Pahang River during which he stopped to address villagers at a dozen kampongs. Tun Razak was accompalned by his wife, Toh Puan Raha, who
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    BBC QUIZ TEAM IN SINGAPORE FOR CONTESTS
    112 9 SINGAPORE. Fri. The BBC's Treble Chance quiz team, who will compete with the best brains of British Servicemen stationed in Singapore, arrived here yesterday. Their first quls contest, ngmini the British Army, will be held on Sunday. This will be followed by another
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    College invites best students
    58 9 SINGAPORE. Fri The NgM Ann College has Invited Chinese and English secondary school principals to recommend their outstanding graduates for direct admlation to Its department* of tele* oomnuintcations. applied chemistry and domestic science. The college principal. Prof. Y. 8. Liu. said today that there was a
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    Conditional discharge
    53 9 SINGAPORE. Prl. Sim Ah Kow. 70. trading v Sim Ah Kow and Co.. who was adjudicated a bankrupt In December 1960. with total liabilities of 1334.346. was granted a conditional discharge by Mr. Justice Choor Singh In the High Court today The order of discharge Is sua> psndad
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    CHANGE OF TIMES FOR YIPs GOING TO AIRPORT
    163 9 ITVALA LUMPUR. Fri. Four hundred guests Including members of the Cabinet and the diplomatic corps have been invited to the airport to say farewell to the Yang di-Pertuan Aeong and the Raja Permaisuri Agong who leave on Monday for their State visit
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    Second political sceretary for MCA leader
    82 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— The Malayan Chinese Association headquarters here announced today the appointment of a second political secretary to Mr. Tan Siew Sin. the MCA president He is Mr. Lv Hung Yuen, alias Bernard Hung-Yuen Lv, formerly Dean of Studies and teacher-in-charge of the
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    Malaysian prosperity index—by Dr. Goh
    305 9 Malaysian prosperity index by Dr. Goh SINGAPORE, Fri. An index of a nation* standard of living was the number of cars in relation to its population, the Finance Minister, Dr. Goh Keng Swee, said today. Singapore and Malaysia show the highest figures in thia this region. Singapore has one car
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      Railway ordeal
      102 10 ANYONE who travelled on the night mail from Penang on Sunday would have discovered that the Malayan Railway had been left out of the festive season. How else can one explain passengers buying second class tickets and spending half a night squatting in the corridors, sitting in the
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      17-year hitch
      81 10 rE Cambridge School Certificate results are coming out soon. I wonder how many of us, even if we get a good grade, will be denied a job? I am 17 years old and so are thousands of other school leavers. When w« apply for a job our age
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      Cholera danger in the Capital
      253 10 Cholera danger in the Capital NOT long ago we were told in the press and 'over the radio to observe certain precautionary measures to prevent the spread of cholera. If unhygienic conditions are a contributing factor, then very soon Kuala Lumpur will go the way of Malacca. Never in my
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      316 10 In brief NARROW SQUEAK ON NEW AIR SERVICE MAi-AtfSIAN AIRWAYS recently .started a twice-weekly Cessna service betweaii Kuala Lumpur and Langkawl via Talping, Penang and Alor Star. I was a passenger a few days ago. Everything was wonderful, the pilot most pleasant, and I was enjoying the flight until we
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      Diploma that's just a scrap of paper
      326 10 IT la disheartening that the diploma of the Government Technical College, Kuala Lumpur, is a scrap of paper, unrecognised by the Government itself. A student undergoes four years of training. Having been successful, be is presented with a diploma with all the pomp
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      $500 limit for Hats
      163 10 rE Singapore Government decision to sell Housing Board flats to the public if laudable, but why limit applications to those earning not more-than $500 a month? It is only fair that those earning above that sum should also be considered: they are not necessarily in a
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      147 10 Singapore TV Singapura ALTHbUGH TV Singapura Is to be complimented, much is still left to be desired in the way of a more realistic and convenient programme schedule and the quality of local productions. Interesting family programmes are often Inconveniently scheduled during meal times, while convenient times after 7.30 are
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      143 10 Phone delays 1 REFER to the letter from "Fed Up" regardIng his experience In calling the telephone exchange. I would be grateful If the writer could let me have more details. I assure him that suitable remedial action would be taken after Investigation. The following details would be of help:Location
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      88 10 So peculiar THE phonetic spelling of English words in romanlsed Malay coupled with the peculiar* pronunciation of some of Radio Malaysia's English announcers help make the task of English language teachers a formidable one. Fortunately, the standard of written English In your newspaper has kept to the rules of the
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      88 10 'Dhoby's chopMY son joined the Teachers' Training College (Singapore) In 1957 and signed a bond that did not stipulate he should take Standard I and II Malay. A year after he qualified, he received his appointment letter on which was stamped with what Is now known as the "dhoby's chop"
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      115 10 Chinese, top attention has been paid to the teaching of English in Chinese schools. But it bewilders me that teaching of Chinese in English schools has escaped criticism. I teach in an Integrated (Chinese-English) school and find that traditional methods employed by my Chinese colleagues do not appreciably benefit the
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    47 LOSE HOMES IN VILLAGE BLAZE
    129 11 47 LOSE HOMES IN VILLAGE BLAZE PATU PAHAT, Fri. Forty-seven people lost their homes today in a pre-dawn blaze that roared through a section of Sam Choon Village at 2i milestone, Jalan Kluang. Six plank and zinc dwelling houses and shops were completely gutted. Total damage is estimated at $100,000.
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    Entertainment for troops
    54 11 JESSELTON, Fri.— Plans for the formation of a "Sabahnn travelling troupe". which will entertain Malaysian security forces guarding Sabali's borders have been completed. according to Mr. Lim Hornt Ghee, chairman of the entertainment committee for Malaysian Uoods. Mr. Lim said that three cultural organisation!; in the committee
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    New battalion's parade
    56 11 SINGAPORE. Fri— The Ist Bn.. Argyll and Sutherland Highlandera, who are talcing over from the lat Bn. Queens Own Highlanders will hold their first ceremonial parade here tomorrow. The battalion colours are due to arrive by aircraft from Edinburgh •nd they will be paraded before the whole
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    THE CIVIL ENGINEERING EXAM SUCCESSES
    163 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The University of Malaya today announced successful candidate^ of the third examination for the degree of Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) held In November They are Chan Cht Kong, Chan Sin Fatt. Cheng Peng Hong, Gan Tele Hock, Patrick. Kam Sins Kuan. Kuet
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    Two cases for arbitration
    80 11 SINGAPORE. Fri.— An application for the variation of certain clauses in tne collective agreement between Goodwood Park Hotel Ltd. and the Singapore Catering Services Staff and Workers' Trade Union will be heard before the Second Industrial Arbitration Court on March 4 at 10 a.m. A trade
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    A blanket health service for rural areas
    312 11 A blanket health service for rural areas KUANTAN, Friday ■JHE Central Government has plans to set up medical and health centres in all main rural areas throughout the country to educate and advise rural people on health and nutrition. It will recruit 115 doctors from West Germany, Pakistan, India and
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    Transmitter No. 2 now
    55 11 JESSELTON. Frt. The new medium wave transmitter of Radio Malaysia (Sabab) at Tawau began transmissions yesterday. This is the second transmitter for the radio network in Sabaru Another relay station at Tenjm went into service at the end of last year. Work has started on Mount
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    STUDENTS GET CASH PRIZES FOR TOP MARKS
    309 11 STUDENTS GET CASH PRIZES FOR TOP MARKS SINGAPORE, Fri. Twenty-three students, including three women, were today awarded cash prizes by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce for gaining top marks in commercial subjects in examination held last year. But no one qualified for the gold medal for distinction in English. Commenting
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    Journalist to represent Germany
    83 11 Journalist to represent Germany KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Professor Klaus Mehnert, journalist and author, will represent West Germany at the six-day Council of World Tensions conference opening at the University of Malaya here on Monday. Prof- Mehnert. 57. nas been closely associated with the German Press and radio, serving as editor
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    Sheild going
    30 11 SINGAPORE. Frl. The Rev. E. O. Sheild Dean of St. Andrew's Cathedral, will not return to his post after he goes to Britain on long leave in July.
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    New mosque
    26 11 KAJANO. FTI. The Mentrl Beaax of Seiangor, Dato Abu Bakar bin Baginda. will open a $12,000 mosque at Sungei Oahal. Ulu LangaU on Saturday.
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    Firm's partner jailed for one year
    62 11 Firm's partner jailed for one year SINGAPORE. Fri.— Hwang Soo Meng, 53. a partner of South Island Co.. was today jailed for one year for criminal breach of trust. Hwang, alias Ng Chlok Sik. collected bills totalling $54)10 but kept the money for his own use. The complainant was Lim
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    COPRA MEN SAY EXPORT BAN HAS BACKFIRED
    176 11 COPRA MEN SAY EXPORT BAN HAS BACKFIRED SINGAPORE. Friday. THE Singapore Government's ban on the export of copra to all destinations outside Malaysia, introduced last year to protect the State's economy against Indonesian confrontation, has produced ''just the reverse result," according to the trade circles and oil millers. A leading
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    Two for Berlin seminar
    79 11 Two for Berlin seminar OINGAPORE. Fri.— Two officials of Radio Malaysia will take part in a three-week seminar on "Education and Information by Radio and Television" to be held in West Berlin from Feb. 26 to March 24. They are Inche Murtadza Za'ba, Deputy Director ol Radio Malaysia In Kuala
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    Police detain 27
    33 11 SINGAPORE. Pn. Police yesterday screened 3051 people and detained 27 in Island-wide security checks. Beven were detained under the Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance, and 20 under the Societies Ordinance-
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    School extension
    27 11 PARIT, Frl. The Minister of Education. Haji Abdul Hamid Khan, will open the 10-classroom $80,000 extension to the Iskßndar Shah Primary School here tomorrow evening
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    Assault and trespass: Clerk's wife gets $1,145 damages
    203 11 Assault and trespass: Clerk's wife gets $1,145 damages SINGAPORE, Fri. Madam Tan Luan Enpr. a clerk's wife, who brought an action for damages for trespass and assault against an accountant, Lee Hun Lee. and his wife was awarded special and general damages totalling $1,145 with costs in the High Court
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    Trade team for Geneva meeting
    67 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— lnche Nasruddin bin Mohammed. Controller of the iSxpori Commodities Division. Ministry of Commerce and Industry, will It ad Malaysia's delegation to tfie 21st OATT session to be held in Geneva, from Monday to March 20 The other delegates are Inclie Abdul Rahman
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    12 arrested for not fasting
    35 11 MUAR, Fri. The Religioui Department here arrested 19 Muslims for not, fasting during th« Pua^.i month. Pour ol them wer» fined $5 each. Another eight will be charged on Sunday.
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    Buyers act as spur on rubber market
    678 14 Buyers act as spur on rubber market THE Malayan Rubber Market had hardly emerged from the lethargy of a holiday as long as a working week before buyers had the bit between their teeth and were spurring the market on its present rise, say H.C.B.- Co. Ltd. in their weekly
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    73 14 CHINESE Produes txehange, Slnga*ere noon prices per picul yester* day: Coconut ell: bulk (49s sellers, drum SS2i sellers. Cepra: Feb. /March UK /Continent: Unquoted. Psppsr: Mnntok white $162% aellers, Sarawak white Sl6O sellers, special Sarawak black $11 7 i tellers, garbled LamponE black JHTi sellers, ABTA »127J sellers,.
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    MINING SHARES ARE EASIER: INDUSTRIALS IMPROVE!
    652 14 From Our Market Correspondent rN SHARES after their rise of the past few days eased when the Malayan Stock Exchange opened yesterday as the result of the announcement that the General Services Administration is placing unlimited supplies of stockpile tin on the market weekly
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    24 14 Malayan Stock Indicrs Feb. 30 Feb. 21 Industrials: 113.78 114.65 Tins. 143.00 139.88 rubbers: 104.73 104.72 •Dec. 30. 1963—100 Dec. 29. 1962=100
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    924 14 OOMBfNED business In the Slngapore and Kuala Lumpur trading rooms of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of the shares traded in brackets: INDUSTRIALS: BeiMtiad (3.000) $202. (1.000) $2.03. (1.000) $1.99, 1 1.000) $2: CeM Stare $3.30 81* (2.000) $3.50: Dunleet (4.000) 52.56, (S.OOO) S2.Bft;
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    Further rise in Straits tin: Rubber trend reversed
    390 14 THE Straits tin price yesterday continued to advance gaining a further $2 to $568 50 on an offering estimated to be decreased by 5 tons to 245 tons. In London on Thursday cash tin rose about £24 a long ton In official
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    96 14 llatian made th*»e chaniccs in Im rale* to merchant! yesterday rail rntM to $100): Niw Yerli: huyiOß TT J2 13 18. airmail OD 32 15 16. Wd'rl Xi I rrrtit bill*. 33 3 s trade hills Silling TT tr 00 nady: Ni« York 32 0/16: Hclland GuikUri 117
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    26 14 February 21. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: 66? cents (down seven-eighths of a cent). TIN: 5568.r0 (up S2). Estimated unofficial offering 245 tons (down 5 tons).
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    240 14 MARCH nrst xrads rubber buysrs t.e.b. elessd at b p.m. in Slngapers and Kuala Lumpur ysstsrday at 66| cents per Ib. down seven-eighths of a cent on Thursday* clclng level for the position. The tone wua quiet. R.A.s. and F.M.R.E. clesing prices in ctntt per Ib. yesterday Int.
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    133 15 MELBOURNE, Prl. TIN SHARES were the main attraction again today following a further rise In the London price of the metal. Most gains were sharp. Industrials were traded narrowly around steady levels with moves about in balance. Some leaders, however, lost ground slightly. Oils were quiet with most
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    THE NATION SEEKS WORLD IMAGE
    199 16 THE NATION SEEKS WORLD IMAGE KUALA LUMPLI& Fri. —A $75,000 publicity campaign to lure more tourists to Malaysia this year has been launched by the Department of Tourism. The tourist promotion officer, Inche Osman Slru, who j said this today.- added that the campaign would help "to fix Malaysia as
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    Grundig interested in joint venture
    258 16 SINGAPORE, Fn. The director-general of the Grundig Organisation. Mr. Josef Schafer, is here on a brief fact-finding visit to explore the possibilities of starting a factory on a joint venture basis. The head of the interna- 1 tlonally-known German firm dealing with radios, TV sets.
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    Tun Yusof to open show
    51 16 SINGAPORE, Fri. The Yang di-Pertuan Nesara. Tun Yusof bin Ishak. will open an exhibition of photographs, books and paint- ings at the Raniakrishna Mission in Bartley Road, at 5.30 p.m. tomorrow. The exhibition is to mark the i centenary of the birth of Swami j
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    Air Marshal's courtesy call
    50 16 SINOAPORE. Prl.— Visiting Air Marshal Sir John Orandy, chief of H A.F. Bomber Command, this morning called on the C-ln-C. Par East Unified Command. Admiral Sir Varyl Begg. at Ptoenlx Park. A Far East Air Force spokesman described the visit as a "courtesy i call." I
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    Endowment fund for Asian bishops
    106 16 SINGAPORE. Fn. Ihe setting up ot ,ii) endowment tund lor Asian bishop* in this region was approved by the Anglican Council of the Church of tiouthEast Asia at its meeting here yesterday. The Rt Rev C K. Sansbury, Bishop of Singapore and Malaya said: "A
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    NUBE to hold 2-day course
    43 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A two-day course for trade union secretaries will be held by the National Union of Bank Employees at its offices here beginning tomorrow. About 30 candidates. Including 12 from other unions, will attend the course.
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    Make-or-break meeting
    289 16 Four opposition parties to hold formal talks next month on forming a united front KUALA LUMPUR, Fri fHE four opposition parties that have agreed in principle to set up a united front against the Alliance in the forthcoming parliamentary and State elections will hold a make-or-break formal meeting
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    11 women among the new doctors
    347 16 11 women among the new doctors SINGAPORE, Fri.— The University of Singapore today announced the names ol 45 new doctors, including 11 women, who have completed the final Part 111 professional examination for the degrees of MB., B.S. The new doctors are: Manipray Balachandran, Miss Amy Chan Al Mcl, Chan
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    Council Negri member
    45 16 KUCHING. Pri. The acting Temenggoog Pengarah Slbat Abak Semada has been elected to be a member of Sarawak's Cnuncl' Negrl by the Third Divisional Advisory Counetl. He take, the place vacated by Temenggong Jugah Anak Barteng. the Federal Minister for Sarawak Affairs
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    Yong on holiday
    25 16 PEN AUG. Prl. Singapore's Minister of Health. Mr. Yong Nguk Lin, Is spending a short holiday with his family on Penang HIIL
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    45 16 KUCHING. Fri— The Governor. Abang Hnji Openg, has approved the appointment of Mr. F.R.K. Kitto as chairman vi the State Public Service Commission. Mr. Kitto. a New Zealander now settled In Sarawak, retired from the Sarawak Government service in 1956.— Reuter.
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    337 16  - The King's son is learning to speak Russian AUSTEN ZECHA By KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Syed Badaruddin, 19, second son of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, is taking private lessons in Russian from a former Hungarian refugee who fled from Budapest at the height of the 1956 uprising. Three times a week,
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    Lotteries? We have our own, says Sabah Minister
    162 16 Lotteries? We have our own, says Sabah Minister JESSELTON, Fri. The Minister for Social Welfare. Mr Pang Tet Thsung, said today he had no knowledge of Sabah being interested in the sale here of Malayan Social and Welfare Services lottery tickets. He was commenting on a statement by Senator T.
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    School anniversary
    32 16 SINGAPORE, FTL— The AngloChinese Secondary School will hold Its 78th anniversary celebration next Friday morning with a parade and march-past followed by a Founder's Day service In the school hall.
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    168 16 Brunei now looks to Manila for expat officials BRUNEI TOWN, Fri.— About 20 Filipino officials are being sought loi Government service in Brunei. A team of senior Government officials and members ol the Brunei Public Service commission expects to leave for Manila on Monday to Interview candidates. The Filiphios are
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    Police recover a stolen Morris car
    61 16 Police recover a stolen Morris car SINGAPORE, Fri.— Police have recovered one of two cars stolen yesterday. The recovered car, a Morris Oxford, belongs to Ting Toh Shiong, who had parked it in front of his Changi Road home. Police found it abandoned in Harper Road. The other car, also
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    VARSITY EXPERT STUDIES ML KINABALU BIRDS
    94 16 JESSELTON, Fri. Lord Medway of the University of Malaya Is busy studying eating habits of birds, bats, squirrels, rats and other animal of Mount Kinabalu, a report from the Royal Society expedition base camp at Mesilau said today. Most birds which are caught In
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      309 16 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Medicine spilled Into the ae*. 1 Turning to account a pound so to speak (5). one's made in the poll-tax 7 Perhaps remove a member (14). from entertainment before 9 Sort or word for a pair of anl- half term (7). mats (7). Horrid lapse
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    329 17  -  FRANCIS BOEY THE LONG RIDE FROM ALOR STAR TO SINGAPORE by KUALA LUMPUR, Friday •pHE Malaysia Cyclists' Federation have finalised plans for the first Tour of Malaysia which will be held in conjunction with the Merdeka/ Malaysia anniversary celebrations week in August. Estimated to cost
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    Radrodro 'Sorry to miss rugger date' leaves for home
    141 17  - Radrodro 'Sorry to miss rugger date' leaves for home LIM KEE CHAN by OINGAPORE, Fri. Fijian heavyweight boxer Isimeli Radrodro flew home tonight. He said he was sorry that he could not keep his promise to play rugger in the Johore seven-a-side competition which begins tomorrow. Rad explained that he
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    Filibuster looks a 'good thing9
    225 17  - Filibuster looks a 'good thing 9 EPSOM JEEP: By Singapore, Friday FILIBUSTER, a ten-length winner over BAf at Kuala Lumpur last time out, should prove too smart for his rivals in the Class 1 handicap over 8f (Race 6) at the amateur meeting at Bukit Timah tomorrow. His main rivals
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    Runme Shaw is president
    121 17 CLNQAPORE, Fri. Mr. Runme Shaw succeeded Mr. V. C. Bath as chairman of the Singapore Turf Club at the club's annual general meeting held here today. Mr. Bath, who had been chairman since September 1958. retired. Mr. W. McGregor Watt was elected vice-chairman and the committeee
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    NS Malays hold Ceylonese
    100 17 SEREMHAN. Prt. Ceyloneae. with several state hockey players In their team, were held to a scoreless draw by Malays in the NSHA league Div 1 match played on the padang today. Yesterdays opening tie between CRC and NU Teachers also resulted in a 2-2 draw. In
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    S. Africans 233 for 7
    166 17 CRICKET IITELLINQTON. Fri. South YY Africa struggled for runs I against New Zealand when the I First Test opened here today and when bad light stopped play 20 minutes from the end and they had made 233 for seven wickets. Vandals had dug Into the
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    63 17 ADELAIDE, Fri.— South Austra- lla look set to win ttie Sheffield Shield for the first time for 11 years. In their match here against Victoria, the holders. South Australia made sure of first Innings points on the opening day today. Scores: Victoria 101 (Sellers 3-1. Sobers 3-31)
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    Frees triumph
    50 17 PENANO, Prt Penang Free School moved Into the semi-final of the inter-school under- 18 soccer competition When they beat BM High School 4-2 at Bukit Mertajam today. In a second round tie played at Batu Lanchang Lane, Technical Institute eliminated George Town I Secondary School. Techs won 3-0.
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    358 17 PI GOLF Phillips improves to challenge leader Charles MANILA, Fri.— New Zealander Bob Charles fired an eagle today that gave him an even par 72 and kept him in the lead after 36 holes of Play in the Philippine OpeD golf championship. The 27-year-old lefthander, constantly chewing salt tablets to
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    898 17 Race I: 2.15 Class s—2f5 2f (catchweights 12.0) 1 ***** Igaxa (R. Bennett) 2 ***** Sunrise (Irish Hussars) 3 ***** Moondyne (Smith Sc Tfl. Tan) Smith 4 ***** Sarah Jane (Spore Polo Club) i i ***** Katie (Dr. K.S. Ool> Prideau 6 0000 Sunset (M.
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    198 17 FAM MAKE WAY FOR MALAYSIAN BODY KUALA LUMPDB, Fri.— The F.A. of Mal»ya, founded 28 years ago, will be dissolved on Sunday, when the F.A. of Malaysia will be inaugurated. Delegates from Singapore, Sabah and Sarawak have been invited to the Inaugural meeting which will be held at FAM House,
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    Aik Huang in singles final
    64 17 PENANO. Fri. Defending champion Tan Aik Huang reached the singles final In the Penang schoolboys badminton championships when he beat Ng Tat Wai. last year's junior runner-up, 16-7. 15-7 at the Free School hall today. Aik Huang qualified for the boys doubles semi-final with Yew
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    34 17 LONDON, Fri.— England beat Sweden 5-4 In the Thomas Cup European zone badminton semifinal at Rotherham last night. England will meet the winners of the Ireland-Denmark semi-final at Dublin next week. Reuter.
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    Dutton to coach Forces for Cup ties
    195 17 Dutton to coach Forces for Cup ties SOCCER by KEN FERNANDEZ KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Malaysian Armed Forces Football Association has appointed Edwin Dutton, former Selangor and Malayan captain, as their soccer coach. A civilian clerk with the Ministry of Defence, Dutton takes on his new Job next week. He
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    238 18 Maca will h have vital talks with Soek today MANILA, Fri. The Philippine President, Mr. Diosdado Macapagal, leaves tomorrow morning for Jakarta on an eightday State visit during which he will hold vital talks with Indonesian President Soekarno on the Malaysia crisis. He is expected to discus.-, with President Soekarno
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    556 18 1,000 Reds over the border' JAKARTA MAY USE CEASEFIRE TO RETURN THEM TO SARAWAK— TAIB KUCHING. Friday acting Chief Minister of Sarawak, Inche Abdul Taib bin Mahmud (Minister for Communications and Works), said today thai there- are al>out 1.000 Chinese Communist terrorists over the border in Indonesian Borneo. It was
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    178 18 A bitter dispute over Sarit's millions BANGKOK, Fri. A D bitter dispute is raging among relatives of the Jate Premier Marshal Sarit Thanarat for the right to administer his estate. Some local newspapers claim that Marshal Sarit, who died last December, left an estate valued at about 3.000 million ticals
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    127 18 LONDON, Frl. Sir Alec Douglas-Home (above), the Prime Minister, said here last night he thought the "really practical possibilities for a general election are June or October." The Prime Minister told an interviewer on television that he would not have a general election
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    98 18 SILVER KRIS SERVICE TO SAIGON PUT OFF SINGAPORE, Fri. Malaysian Airways announced today that its new Silver Kris jet service to Saigon, due to begin on April 1, would be postponed because of the political situation in Vietnam. It did not elaborate. An air service agreement was concluded by officials
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    413 18 LONDON. Frl.— The stock markets ended an unsettled week and the Account on a very quiet and rather dull note. Business was on a 'small scale and there was little further change in prices alter mid-day. A setback in tin shares after their recent sustained
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    175 18 The day Nik's interpreter interrupted him BERLIN (Eastern Sector). Fri. The East German interpret c r, translating Mr. Nikita Khrushchev's speech before a large audience, suddenly heard the Soviet Prime Minister say: "The German problem is a secondary one." Astonished, the Interpreter. Herr Werner Eberleln, did not translate the remark.
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    Widow, 25, slashed to death
    61 18 SINGAPORE, Frl. A young widow was slashed to death early today in the PWD quarfers. 12/* miles. Yio Chu Kang Road. Madam Thamboosamy Lorn bah. 25, a mother of five, was slashed several times with a parang on the head, face and arms. A man
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    168 18 Battalion went to war as a 'choral society' BRAUNSCHWEIG (Germany). Fri. A former Nazi accused of massacring Jews told a court today his s.s. battalion masqueraded as a choral society for the invasion of Poland. Hans Walter ZechNenntwich, being tried with four other former S.S. officers for killing 200 Russian
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    36 18 LONDON, Frl. Britain's steel output is expected to reach a record 25,500,000 tons this year, ont million tons more than the previous best in 1960, according to the British Iron and Steel Federation. Reuter.
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    53 18 TAN tOO BEE, nurd «2. pa«Md away peacefully in iho roaming of 21-2-1964 at hIH residence, leaving feehind hla wife. 7 oons. 4 dauKhtrnt rfauKht. r<"-in-la\v. 6 sons-tn-law, Knutdchildn n and Krcat grandchildren t« mourn hi* loss. Cortege will leave 21. Norrta Road at 11.00 a.m. on 23-3-M for
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