The Straits Times, 16 May 1964

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    19 1 AVERAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 125,000 The Straits Times Estd. 1845. SATURDAY. MAY 16, 1964 15 CENTS KDN 731
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    Starts today a NEW weekly feature
    142 1 Starts today a NEW weekly feature TODAY th c Straits Times introduces a feature new to Malaysian journalism. Week by week, Political Sketch Book, compiled by Straits Times staff writers, will survey the political scene. It will record the activities of men and parties, bring to light the problems old
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    Lock icon PM's effigy burnt
    31 1 JAKARTA. Pri.— The people of Pakenbaru. southern Sumatra, cirageed an effigy of Tengltu Abti'il Rahman through the streets and then burned it. Antara news acency reported today. Reuter.
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    IN: HOPEFUL LOPEZ
    641 1  -  FELIX ABISHEGANADEN 'Package deal' revived 'My President firmly believes only a summit can solve difficulties' By KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE Philippines special envoy, Mr. Salvador P. Lopez, was hopeful today of reviving discussions on that package deal (to end the Malaysian dispute) which he had proposed before
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    Strike it IS
    792 1  - Strike it IS CHEW LOY KHOON: By KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. POSTAL UNION REJECTS THAT NEW OFFER MALAYA'S 1,400 postal clerks will go on a nationwide strike in 24 hours. 'The on-all" strike is on," the Union of Post Office Workers announced this niternoon. The strike begins at one minute past
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    STOP PRESS
    34 1 LAOS REDS TAKE TOWN VIENTIANE. Fri—Official admission that important town of Thathom had fallen, to Rrd Pathet Lao forces coincided with claim that I'athrt Lao had ■■sacred 1000 refugees in Central Laos.
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    Soek combat men ready for Borneo
    606 1 Soek combat men ready for Borneo JAKARTA, Fri. Indonesia's anti-Malaysia combat brigade will leave Jakarta for Borneo on Wednesday to join Indonesian gueri las in Malaysian territory, tlie official Antara ne\v s agency reported today. Antara quoted National Defence Council secretarygeneral Brig. Gen. Achmad as saying he had reported the
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    Lock icon RN seaman 'killed' in Sabah clash
    85 1 RN seaman 'killed' in Sabah clash JAKARTA, rri Antara news •agency reported today that a British patrol boat had been fired on by the Indonesian coast guard n East Borneo, killing one British sailor and wounding another. The boat was entering Indonesian t c r r i torial waters near
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    Bombs found
    27 1 BANOKOK. Pri. Over 100 bombs, believed left by the Japanese, were found in a Becond World War air-raid shelter in a private house heYe yesterday.
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    Lock icon One in 10 million...
    50 1 One in 10 million UNITED NATIONS. Fri. The United Nations yesterday welcomed its 10 millionth visitor since public tours began 14 years ago and his name was Uno. Mr. Uno Laitienen, a toolmaker of Finnish descent from Detroit, and his wife were welcomed by the SecretaryJ General, U Thant. Renter.
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    Estates: Still no word of third man
    289 1  - Estates: Still no word of third man DAHARI ALI By I^UALA LUMPUR, Fri. No progress was made today towards reaching a settlement in the dispute between the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association and the National Union of Plantation Workers over wage claims for 200,000 estate workers. Both the MPIEA and
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  • AFRO-ASIAN DESK
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      Laotians mauled as hunter becomes hunted
      254 2 VIENTIANE, Friday. TAOTIAN pro-Communist forces badly mauled a strong rightwing strike force after a 50-mile chase through the hills in Central Laos, killing or wounding about 750 troops and refugees, according to Western military sources. The 1,400-strong rightwing strike force was pushed out from
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      Lock icon Macapagal gets party backing
      48 2 Macapagal gets party backing YfANILA, Fri. iU Liberal Party Con' gressmen rallied behind President Macapagal yesterday amid Opposition-inspir-ed moves to impeach him. The Liberals signed a manifesto reaffirming their faith and confidence in the President and dismissed the impeachment charges against him as "unfounded and politically motivated" Reuter
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      Lock icon Press appeal
      41 2 ZURICH. Fri.— The International Press Imtitule yesterday cabled an appeal to the South African Prime Minister. Dr. Hendrik Verwoerd, to ignore the recommendations of a Government Press commission lor a statutory Press council and compulsory registration of journalists. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Grenade plot to kill McNamara in Saigon
      208 2 Grenade plot to kill McNamara in Saigon OAIGON, Fri. Vietcong terrorists had planned to assassinate the U.S. Defence Secretary, Mr. Robert S. McNamara. when he arrived here last Tuesday, according to a Vietnamese intelligence report. Reliable sources said a secret police informant passed this Information to Vietnamese authorities only after
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      U.N. meeting
      30 2 NEW YORK. Pri. The Security Council may meet next Monday or Tuesday to consider Cambodia's complaint of United States and South Vietnamese "aggression" according to Informed sources here.
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      Lock icon Guns from 'No 1 Friend'
      47 2 DHNOM PENH, Fri. The Cambodian Chief of State, Prince Norodom Sihanouk, yesterday accepted 1,600 automatic weapons from Communist China and said: "The Cambodian people consider China their No. 1 friend and nearest relatives." The presentation was made by the Chinese Ambassador. UPI.
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      Lock icon CHINESE AUSSIE MARRIAGE RACKET CRACKED
      183 2 CHINESE AUSSIE MARRIAGE RACKET CRACKED OYDNEY, Fri. Police have cracked a Hong Kong-based marriage racket in which 100 Chinese immigrants have paid up to A£2,000 to marry Sydney prostitutes, the Sydney Evening Sun reported yesterday. The newspaper said the Chinese are believed to have paid more than £100,000 to the
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      Lock icon Premier takes a dip
      45 2 OOUTH VIETNAM Prime Minister MajorGen. Nguyen Khanh, poses for photographers on, a beach. The Premier took time off from busy official duties to entertain Pressmen and some guests at the beach of Vung Tau. 50 miles southwest of Saigon.— UPI photo.
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      Lock icon Headless Britons found
      175 2 Headless Britons found T ONDON, Fri.— The headless bodies of two British soldiers killed in the South Arabian Federation on April 30 have been found by a patrol, it was officially announced last ni?ht. The Ministry of Defence, reporting the discovery, said: "It has to be concluded with deep regret
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      Charge denied
      30 2 NEW DELHI, Fri.— The lodlan Government yesterday d«cribed as ridiculous a Communist Chinese charge that India plotted the April 5 assassination of Bhutan's Prime Minister, Mr. Jißme Donl.
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      Lock icon More troops for Aden
      152 2 LONDON, Friday. gRITAIN will soon be sending an extra battalion out to Aden, Mr. Duncan Sandys, Commonwealth and Colonial Secretary, told the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. Sandys was making a statement on his threeday on-the-spot tour of the South Arabian Federation and the disputed border
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      Sahara oil talks end
      54 2 ALGIERS. Frl. The first round of French-Algerian negotiations on Sahara oil ended yesterday in unofficial speculation that Algeria may end ud getting 60 per cent profits instead of the present 50 per cent. The negotiators of both sides declared they were satisfied with the progress of
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  • U.S.-EUROPEAN DESK
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      Lock icon Labour takes a Tory prestige seat
      319 3 Labour takes a Tory prestige seat ONDON, Fri. The Labour Party dealt a blow to Conservative Government prestige overnight by capturing its parliamentary seat at Rutherglen near I Glasgow. Many Conservatives had feared defeat In this narrowly held constituency, but few expected Labour to achieve a majority more than double
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      Lock icon A further thaw
      35 3 WASHINGTON. Pn The Cnited States will open ulks with the Soviet Onion in Moscow next week on the exchange of feature films between the two countries, the State Department announced yesterday. Renter.
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      Lock icon Farewell visit
      27 3 LONDON. Fri. Indonesia's etlring Amoavsador to Britain. Mr. B. M Diah and Madam Dtah were received in a farewell audience by Queen Elizabeth yesterday. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Village in Cyprus wrecked by shooting
      327 3 Village in Cyprus wrecked by shooting NICOSIA, Friday. gHOOTING and bloodshed wrecked a Turkish Cypriot village south-west of Nicosia yesterday despite efforts by British troops to keep the peace. A U.N. spokesman said at least one Turkish Cypriot was wounded in the firing at Louroujina despite the presence of British
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      Lock icon Diamonds switched for tin of biscuits
      81 3 Diamonds switched for tin of biscuits LONDON, Fri— BOAC security men were today investigating the loss of a £65.000 cargo of diamonds bound for Israel. The consignment was found on arrival at Lydda airport (Israel) to have been switched for a tin of biscuits. Last week a tin of buscuits
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      Black magic in girls' dormitory
      67 3 LIVERPOOL. Fri. Girl students at Liverpool University have been accused ot indulging in black magic and "devil worship." An article In the university students' newspaper. Guild Gazette, 'said that uirls had been holding late-night seances in their rooms and that some .ot them had become
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      Lock icon Missile blows up
      30 3 WASHINGTON. Fri.— An onarmed Atlas Intercontinental ballistic missile exploded in its silo at, an Air Force base in Oklahoma yesterday There were no casualties or damage. Reuter
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      Lock icon Underground test
      21 3 WASHINGTON. Frt. An underground nuclear test of low yield was conducted yesterday at the Nevada Desert test site Reuter
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      Lock icon 'No involvement'
      34 3 WASHINGTON, Fri rhe State Department yesterday rejected Cuba's charge that the United States was Involved in the attack made by exile raiders on a Cuban port and sugar mill on Wednesday Reuter.
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      Lock icon 'MOSCOW BOSS' TAG WINS A LIBEL SUIT
      279 3 LONDON, Friday. f IBEL damages are to be paid to Mr. Oscar Kam- bona, External Affairs Minister in the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, because of a Daily Telegraph article describing him as 'Moscow's Boss in East Africa." a High Court judge
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      Lock icon The £866 million British —flutter
      86 3 The £866 million British —flutter- ONDON, Fri.— Britons paid out more money on all forms of betting last year, according to the annual report of the Churches' Council of Gambling. The total annual turnover for all gambling, excluding gaming lv clubs, was £866.000.000 an Increase of £13,000.000 over the previous
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      Lock icon Bullfighters' tribute
      47 3 MADRID. Fri.— Spanish bullfighters yesterday paid tribute u> Sir Alexander Fleming. discoverer of penicillin, with a monument outside Madrid's great bullring Inscribed: "To Dr. Fleming with gratitude from the bullngnters." Penicillin used in the treatment of highly Infectious hornwounds ha* saved many bullflKhters' lives Reuter
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      Lock icon Diplomat held
      39 3 RIO DE JANEIRO. Prt. Zdenck Kvlta. second secretary of the Czech Embassy, here, was arrested yesterday as he was about to hand over two million cruzeiros (about £1.070> for the security secrets of an oil reflnerv. Reurer.
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      Lock icon REPUBLICAN VIEW OF LIFE ON THE JOHNSON FARM
      232 3 REPUBLICAN VIEW OF LIFE ON THE JOHNSON FARM WASHINGTON. Fri. Tf President Johnson came under fire yesterday from two Republican Congressmen for conditions under which tenants lived on lands his wife owns in Alabama. Representatives Dave Martin and Oene Snyder told reporters they had visited Mrs. Johnson's land holdlngs in
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      Lock icon SAYONARA — THEN A HOTEL DEATH LEAP
      91 3 SAYONARA THEN A HOTEL DEATH LEAP VIEW YORK, Fri. A A Japanese woman wearing a kimino plunged to her death yesterday from a ninth floor window of a hotel here. Police tentatively identified her as Chiaako Mlki. aged about 30. A note in Japanese found in her room contained the
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      Lock icon Lerner's Fair Lady locks him out
      129 3 Lerner's Fair Lady locks him out YEW YORK. Fri.— Alan Jay Lerner's Fair Lady sued for a legal separation yesterday after locking the m v 1 t i millionaire Broadway songwriter out of their mansion. Blonde and beautiful Mlchellne Lemer resorted to the old-fashioned method of changing locks to keep
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    New S'pore
    300 4 ECONOMIC BOARD CHIEF ON CHALLENGES TO ARCHITECTS: 'BLEND HARMONIOUSLY WITH BETTER OLD BUILDINGS 9 SINGAPORE, Fri. The chairman of the Economic Development Board, Mr. Hon Sui Sen, tonight spoke of the challenges posed to the architectural profession by the Government's plans to build a new Singapore. Speaking at
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    A NEW LINK BETWEEN MASSES, GOVT
    185 4 SINGAPORE, Friday. rpHE People's Association will set up a People's x Management Committee in every community centre in the State to form a link between the masses and the Government and to improve services in the centres. Mr. Sim Boon Peng, Director of the
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    Fun fair today
    32 4 SINGAPORE. Fri— The wife of the Yang dl-Pertuan Negara, Ton Fuan Noor Aishah, will open the Singapore Trained Nurses' Association lun fair tomorrow at 142 Moulmein Road at noon.
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    Water cut in West S'pore tomorrow
    135 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. There "/ill be a partial cut in the water supply on the western part of Singapore on Sunday. All areas west of Woodlands Road, Bukit Tlmah Road and Clementi Road will be affected. Most premises will have no water from 8 a.m.
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    AIRPORT: IN AND OUT
    502 4 'I'HB followlni li today s schedule of civil aircraft movement! at Paya Lrbar airport. Singapore: ARRIVALS Japan Air Lines: From Jakarta, 11. 716) 8.40 a.m. BOAC: From London. Zurich, Cairo, Abadan. Bomnay. Colombo Kuala Lumpur (BA 790) 4.10 p.m. from London, Frankfurt Rome, Beirut, Teheran, New
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    43-member contingent for Aussie Jamboree
    269 4 SINGAPORE, Fri.— A 43--member Singapore scouts goodwill contingent to Australia will leave for the seventh Australian Jamboree on Dec. 19. The contingent, besides participating In the Jamboree from Dec. 31 to Jan. 8 next year will act as "scout ambassadors," and promote tourism in Singapore
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    Aneka Ragam shows tonight
    61 4 SINGAPORE, Fri. Two Aneka Ragam Ra'ayat shows will be held tomorrow under the sponsorship of the Ministry of Culture. One show will be at the open space next to the Grange Road market in front of the Tanglin Besar Malay School, starting at 7.30 p.m. The
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    Singapore girl and husband — win
    99 5 Singapore girl and husband win KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A Singapore woman, and her English husband, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Goble, have won the first prize in the 1964 Aeropreen Award upholstered furniture design competition in London. She is the former Miss Dorothy Lee. whose parents live in Singapore. They will
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    Ten items in V-Pesta
    53 5 PENANG. Fri The Minister of Transport. Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, will address the Penang State Alliance •Victory Pesta" at the City Stadium here tomorrow night. The 10-item programme Includes a dragon dance by the Penang Foo Chew Association. a "Boria" by Penang UMNO Youths, and
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    $300,000 claim fails
    447 5 Contractor alleges breach of contract by Pahang Govt over 916 acres of land for mining KUANTAN, Friday. THE High Court here yesterday dismissed with costs a civil suit brought by a contractor against the Pahang State Government and Haji Abdul Rahman bin Noordin claiming damages amounting to
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    New rule—this is why...
    88 5 New rule this is why... SINGAPORE. Fri. One of the principal reasons for the new order requiring government approval for exporting metal scrap from the State is the need to maintain local supplies for Singapore's own iron and steel mills. The new order, which cam into force* yesterday, stipulates that
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    Fish boat reported missing
    75 5 I^LANG, Fri.— A fishing boat with a crew. of three has been missing since May 6. The owner, Mr. Llm Chuan, told police here that three fishermen, whose names he gave as Mohammed Noor. Kahar and Chan Ah Mau, left in his boat on the morning
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    Jaycee dance
    30 5 PENANG. Fri. Buklt Men* jam Jaycees will hold a dance at the High School. Bufcit MerUjam. on June 6 to raise funds for Jaycee scholarships for poor children.
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    SAW WILL STAY AS PENANG MCA PRESIDENT
    201 5 SAW WILL STAY AS PENANG MCA PRESIDENT pENANG. Fri.—Pen- ang MCA president. Mr. Saw Seng Kew, has agreed to withdraw his resignation. His decision announced this morning followed talks yesterday with Dr. Lim Swee Aun, national vice-president of the party, and other MCA officials. Decision Dr. Llm, who is also
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    TOURISM: ALL-OUT EFFORTS URGED
    171 5 PENANG. Friday. TfHE. Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aun, today urged all-out efforts to Dromote tourism in the country "This has become an increaslngly important earner of foreign exchange for Malaya." he said. In 1961. Dr. Urn said. Malaya earned more than $6
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    'Ideal couple' tc get prize
    54 5 PKNANO- Fri. A special prize will be given to the "ideal couple" at the Red Crow ball lo be held at the E and O Hotel on June 6. The dance, under the patronage Of the Governor. Raja Tun Uda Al-Haj. is to raise funds
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    Magistrate onjiew criminal trend among S'pore boys
    183 5 Magistrate onjiew criminal trend among S'pore boys SINGAPORE, Fri.— The *3 Juvenile Court m a g i s t rate, Miss Jenrw Lav Buong Bee. today spoke of "a new criminal trend among boys in Singapore to commit "brazen" thefts from shops. She said it had become the fashion for
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    New members of advisory board
    50 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Senator Athi Nahappan and Dato Shamsudin bin Naln have been appointed by tfie Yang di- Pertuan Agong as unofficial members of the Federal capital's advisory hoard. They take places vacated by Mr. Gurdial Singh and Haji Monamed Syed bin Haji Mohamed Yprin.
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    Now a strike threat by 1,000 firemen
    260 6 IPOH, Friday. ABOUT 1,000 men serving in fire brigades throughout the country are planning an "immediate" strike if no steps are taken by the Government to settle their two-year-old claim for a revision of salary scales. Inche Hashim bin Yatim, secretary-general of the
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    Air Minister to tour R.A.F. units in Malaysia
    118 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The British Minister for Air. Mr. Hugh Fraser. will arrive here on Wednesday to tour the Royal Air Force and service units in Malaya. Earlirr. he will tour thp Royal Air Foicp Base in Singapore. He will also visit
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    More Comets for Kuching
    52 6 JESSELTON. Fri.— Malaysian Airways announced here today I that the Comet service between Singapore and Kuching will be j increased to four times a week beginning on May 20. The Comet services will he operating on Mondays. Wednesdays. Fridays and Saturdays. All other services will remain
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    Good fishing
    29 6 ITOH, Pri. Pish worth a oml of $270 were stolen from [*md belonging to a vegetable gardener. Cheng Khuan, 73. in the Bumong New Village here yes:#rdav
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    Stolen remedy
    32 6 PENANG. Pri. A medicine seller. Loo Soo Cheng. 29. re- ported to police yesterday that thieves stole over S3 -000 worth of medicine, which he had bought the previous day.
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    15,00 will present gold medal, banners to Devan
    166 6 15,00 will present gold medal, banners to Devan OINGAPORE, Fri.— The retiring chairman of the Adult Education Board. Mr. C. V. Devan Nair. will be presented with a gold medal and banners at a big farewell dinner in his honour tomorrow night. The dinner, to be given by some 1,500
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    Our capabilities to survive: Ningkan
    234 6 SARAWAK'S Chief Minister. Mr. Stephen Kalong Ningkan said last night that in* the eight months since Malaysia came into being the 10 million Malaysians have shown some essential qualities which make for a successful nation. He was speaking at a dinner given at his residence
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    Malaysia pavilion at World Fair
    70 6 Malaysia pavilion at World Fair THK Malaysia pavilion at x the New York's World Fair. It is situated in the Avenue of the United Nations South in the fair's international area. The Malaysia flag and flairs of the various states are flown outside the pavilion. In the pavilion is a
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    X-Ray for Ipoh
    29 6 BATU GAJAH. Pri. An x-Ray team will arrive at the General Hospital here next Thursday to give people above 14 years. free examinations for three days
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    Found hanging
    24 6 SINGAPORE. Fri. Kwak Bah Urn. 47. was found hanging from a beam in the five-foot way of Teo Ctiew Street this morning.
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    National Theatre a success: Raja
    174 6 OINGAPORE, Fri. The completion of Singapore's $2.4 million National Theatre provides a good example of how the success of any effort depends ultimately or, the cooperation and dedication of people from all walks of life. The Minister for Culture. Mr. S. Rajaratnam. said this today
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    Lecturer who had to give up flying now leads tourists to Malaysia
    301 7  -  RUDY BELTRAN By £UALA LUMPUR, Fri. A 34--year-old Italian woman who is conducting 15 tourists from Italy on an extensive tour of Malaysia, still treasures her love for flying despite having been a victim of an air crash.
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    Library training for teachers
    57 7 IPOH. Prt. Teacher-librarians •re conducting "workshops" in 10 centres throughout Malaya to train teachers from primary and secondary schools to run school libraries. The courses, which began on May 4 and ends tomorrow, are being held in Joliore Bahru and Kuala Lumpur (two groups each), Malacca.
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    Direct elections in Sabah move
    172 7 JESSELTON, Friday. HE Sabah Chief Minister, Dato Donald Stephens, said here today that the State Government would invite the Malayan Election Commission to prepare for direct general elections in the State as soon as possible. "He said this when replying to local Press criticisms on
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    Accused of a coffee-shop kiss
    71 7 Accused of a coffee-shop kiss PENANG, Frt. A Bukit Dumbar villager, Marhaban bin Mohamed, 39, was today remanded on ball after being charged with outraging the modesty of a housewife, Sallah blnte Hassan. by kissing her at a coffee--hop last night. Marhaban was also alleged to have assaulted a police
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    Fire damages Ministry
    47 7 SINGAPORE. Pri.— A 20-mlnute lunch-time fire damaged a few square feet of timber flooring on the first floor of the two-storeyed Ministry of Social Affairs office in Empress Place today. No one was hurt. Police believe the fire was caused by a lighted cigarette.
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    Two men detained
    22 7 SINGAPORE. Pri Police yesterday detained two men under the Societies Ordinance, and screened 2.444 people in islandwide security checks.
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    King's birthday
    27 7 JESSELTON. Pri. PreDarations are on for celebrating the Yang di-Pertuan Agongs birthday on June 3. Various to»-ris have drawn up land and water sports programmes.
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    Inspector offered bribe to superior: Fined $750
    571 7 Inspector offered bribe to superior: Fined $750 TAIPING, Friday. J^ POLICE inspector, Kok ,Yin. Khoon, 35, was fined $750, or three months' jail by the Sessions Court here yesterday for offering a bribe to a senior police officer. Kok, the court was told, corruptly gave a bottle of brandy and
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    A MOVE TO IMPROVE NEWSMEN TRAINING
    165 7 A MOVE TO IMPROVE NEWSMEN TRAINING KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The International Federation of Journalists is considering what assistance it can give to improve training facilities in Malaysia Mr. N. T. R. Singam. chairman of the National Union of Journalists research and negotiation committees, said this today on his return from
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    Farewell dinner for Puri
    43 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Pri. The Srlangor Indian Association will hold a farewell dinner in honour of the' lndian High Commissioner. Mr. Y. K. Puri. at 8 p.m. on Sunday. Mr Purl will be leaving here lor India early next month.
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    Hospital assistants ready for call-up
    108 7 DENANG. Fti. Hos--1 pital assistants are prepared to take up arms to help the nation flprht Indonesian confrontation. This was stated in one of the resolutions submitted by the National Union of Hospital Assistants to the Minister for Health. Inche Bahaman bin Samsudin. following an
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    Freshies' told: Report ragging to students' council
    263 7 Freshies' told: Report ragging to students' council KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Eight hundred •'freshies" who will begin their first term at the University of Maiaya on Monday have been told to report any ragging by senior students to the students' council. The chairman of the 11--member Freshmen Orientation Committee. Inche Ibrahim
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    Smallholders oil palm plan
    50 7 JESSELTON. Pri— The sta* development oommittee. comprising Cabinet Ministers headed oy the Chief Minister, Dato Donald Stephens, hus decided to establish a smallholder oil palm settlement scheme in Klias Peninsula, it w.is announced here. Drainage works required for the scheme have been authorised, the announcement added
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    CHEAP FLATS FOR 1,000 IN CAPITAL
    189 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. A BIG block of modern flats costing about $1.3 £X million is to be built in Loke Yew Road to house about 1.000 people in the lower income group including some squatters, i The deputy municipal architect. Mr. Tan Chor Eng.
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    Rent law to stay for another 12 months
    482 8 Rent law to stay for another 12 months 'JHE Control of Rent Ordinance, 1956. will remain in force here for a further period of 12 months from July 1, it was decided at a recent meeting of the advisory board of the Federal capital. The board deferred conMderatlon of the
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    Year's jail for housebreaking
    56 8 BATU PAHAT. Fri. Sarmin bin Jamar!, 21. of Parit Sulong, was sentenced to one year's Jail by a magistrate's court here yesterday for breaking into the house of Hajl Mohamed bin Fadzil in Parlt Othman on Feb. 19 Sarmin, who had one previous conviction, will undergo
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    Training ship inspected by Dr. Toh
    111 8 /^APT. Mohamed Tahar V bin Pawanteii (right), the skipper of the trainIns ship Singapore, conducting th« Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, on an inspection of Uie ship after Dr. Toh had officially named it during a commissioning ceremony on Thursday. Singapore is
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    Dr. Toh to speak
    43 8 SINGAPORE, Fri.— The Deputy Prime Minuter, Dr. Toh Chin Chye. will speak at the opening of the Singapore Advisory Committee of the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate tomorrow at the conference room. Ministry of Education, at 10 a.m.
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    Leave for study
    45 8 TELUK ANSON, FrL —Mr Foong Hock Ling, social welfare officer. Lower Peralc. has been given a study leave award for a two-year course in social studies at the University of Singapore. He has been succeeded by Mr Chan Weng Thong from Ipoh.
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    Top Maori singing group due today
    123 8 Top Maori singing group due today SINGAPORE, Frl— A Maori instrumental and vocal group, which has the distinction of sharing topbllllng with some of the world's greatest virtuosos, such as Harry Belafonte, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Prima, will fly into Singapore tomorrow for a week-long engagement. The seven members, including
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    Escaper pleads guilty
    79 8 CINGA PORE, Fri. After he was arrested in. connection, with several cases of housebreaking, Chong Choon Kwong, 19, escaped and went to Kuala Lumpur. Today In a magistrate's court. Chong pleaded guilty to a charge of escaping from the legal custody of Detective Allan Llm. while being
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    Ra'ayat branch chief fined
    74 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. The chairman of the Selangor brancn of the Party Ra'ayat. Inche Zakaria Yusof, 35. fined ISJ or two weeKs jail for allowing Ahznli binte Mohamed Bom. to speak at an election rally on Nov. 9 last year at the Suleiman Club padang, when
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    S'pore varsity re-exam results
    663 8 SINGAPORE. Frl The University of Singapore announced today the following supplementary and reexamlnatlon medical results, and supplementary dental and pharmacy results: Second Profession (Supplementary) Examination for the degrees of MB.. B.S. (new regulations). The following have passed the examination in the subject or subjects shown against
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      267 8 Straits Times Crossword ACKOSS "iiii leu words, perhaps (4, 1. Living for other, possibly *> h U dlm-i Ul 8 ll n0) diminutive object (10). I*! Tlace' concealed with equal 12 the P'™"" artlflc1 1 v. irs&A is ilk*- arts b u^ c 13. of^e che~ U m.c- £SJ2 I
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  • Article
    Customs seize opium worth $250,000
    352 9  - Customs seize opium worth $250,000 LOKMAN HALIM from KUANTAN, Fri. Customs officers today seized 2,5151 b. of raw opium worth more than $250,000 at Balok. 10 miles from here. They also detained 14 people, including a woman. Acting on a tip -of f. three Customs officers led by Inche Sidek
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    Two years' jail for housebreaking
    73 9 Two years' jail for housebreaking SINGAPORE, Fri.— Zainal Abidin bin All. 29. Jumped bail and absconded in June 1060 while waiting for trial on a charge of housebreaking. Today. Zainal appeared in a District Court and pleaded guilty to the same charge of breaking into a house at Lorong Engku
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    Dr. Sugai appointed
    27 9 SINGAPORE Fn.— Dr. Kenii Suu.ii. assistant pathologist at the General Hospital, has been appointed divisional superintendent of the St. John Ambulance Orchard Road division.
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    Aussie wives aid the poor
    55 9 SINGAPORE. Pri. Australian wives met the Little Sisters of The Poor in Singapore this week and the aged people of many races in this home benefited by a cheque for $210. The Australian wives auxiliary presented the cheque which represented part of the profits made
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    Costly beer
    40 9 PENANG. Fri.— Goh K«e Beow. 42. was yesterday fined $750 or six months' iail in default, when he pleaded guilty to a charge ol possessing 144 bottles of beer on which $124 Customs duty had not been paid.
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    DATO SARDON AND PAY INCREASES AT SWETTENHAM
    186 9 DATO SARDON AND PAY INCREASES AT SWETTENHAM KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. THE Minister of Transport. Dato Sardon bin Haji Jubir, today denied a report that the Government had doubled the pay of 350 stevedores employed by the Port Swettenham Cargo Handling Corporation The report, which appeared in the Straits Times, followed
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    Miss Perak 1964 next week
    47 9 IPOH. Fn. Miss Perak. 1964, will be chosen at a dince organised by the Ipoh Jaycces at the St. John Ambulance Association here on May 23. She will represent Perak in the Miss Malaysia competition to be held in Kuala Lumpur later.
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    11-day strike by Islay Kerr employees is off
    258 9 11-day strike by Islay Kerr employees is off SINGAPORE, Fri.— The! 17-day strike by som« i 140 employees of the I shipping firm of Islay Kerr aAd Co. Ltd., in Collyer Quay is off. The workers will resume^ duty tomorrow. This follows a final meeting held this morning between the
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    $2,600 robbery
    34 9 SINGAPORE. Fri A gunman with two unarmed accomplices held up a Sunday shop-keeper and robbed him of jewellery worth $450 and $2,200 in cash at his shop in Plantation Avenue la.st niKlit
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    7 to administer horror crash fund
    210 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A SEVEN-MAN comr mittee has been set up to administer the fund for the Serdang horror crash victims in which 13 girls and a man re all tappers, were killed. The committee met for the first time in Serdang yesterday under
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      93 9 ##o#» Itif I.T. Hu n,l in IMY (306H, GIKKT I( NO MORE CIUFIP THAX IL^ >v I ...I SORTA. HAD TO v*tu/ I^/ulI/i Afci I THOUGHT MXI WAS\ I VMAS fOR THINKING I WELL. HGKT T/>NO OR GET /YES, Of NOW /r»)km)um I A MOOVIAW! HOW J> YOU FOUGHT TANO
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  • Obituary
    DEATH
    35 10 Jt Word* tit < minimum) MADAM LEE CUEK SIANO aced M of 1,,-B Lorong Telok Singapore passed away peacefully on 14.5.64. Funeral rites will be held In Plan*Ngee Kuan Upper Berangoon Road burial on Sunday.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    63 10 It Word* til (Mimimum) MR. ANO MRS. T. Selvadural Port Authority P.S'ham thank friends and relatives for their attendance, kind compliments and valuable gifts at tnelr »e<ldln«- on 29-4-1954. THE COMMITTEE of Our Lady of Failma Parish Jurong thank all donors, helpers and public for their invaluable Kirts assistance
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    IN MEMORIAM
    84 10 It Word* $10 (Minimum) SIN! Th* days haw flow-n Into months which form a yrar today and •till Urn wound you caured Is op»n. fr#sh and nfw. There w*re no tears >>»cau«e I loved you. and lot the world •ay what It may. Elizabeth. IN EVER LOVING memory
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    253 10 Word* il» Minimum) THE COCKPIT'S RIJSTTAFEL la •erved every Saturday and Sunday lunch time. OON-T JUST 00 Man Go Morris 1100. by buying a dollar ticket in the Raffle ,n aid of toe blind FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS LID invite all teacbera and boon addict* to browa* In their abowroom at
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  • The Straits Times
    • Article
      Razak In Borneo
      761 10 Our country, whether we like it or not, will live or die by events in Borneo. If Sarawak and Sabah are permitted to stagnate their miasma will cast a pall over all Malaysia, because no country is stronger than its most backward parts. And if Sarawak and
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      Strike Starts At Midnight
      472 10 The Union of Post Office i Workers has rejected the Government's new offer on its wage claims, and has given notice that it will call out its members at midnight tonight The decision was taken after three sessions of the union's executive council, lasting a total
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      Sociology for the Cambridge
      185 10 rls with some Interest that I read In the Press that top officials of the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate from England are flying in for policy talks with the Singapore Area Advisory Committee. I think that the subject which should be considered to be
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      Reaping the best talent
      99 10 IT was most disappointing to note that In a recent much-sought-after scholarship, the Selection Committee took into account only the academic merit of the applicants and even that was based, more or less, on ONE examination. Undoubtedly, the most important factor !s the academic qualification but
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      Unwanted teachers
      131 10 \\rOULD the Singapore Ministry of Education kindly explain why we are posted to school where we are not needed. The school which I was first posted to required my service badly, but a transfer list Issued on the second day of my service, asked me to report to
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    Shadowed by a political past
    1349 10  -  SAMAD ISMAIL Sentiment and ideology took a back seat at the polls. by BUKIT Bintang has •gain proved in d if ferent to ideological blandish ments. "Confrontation has blurred all other issues," a Socialist commented as he surveyed the carnage. The hospital attendants on the
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    COLOUR LAW THAT BARS MARRIAGE
    347 10 COLOUR LAW THAT BARS MARRIAGE WASHINGTON, Fri. TT The Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments shortly on a case that may involve the constitutionality of laws that bar interracial marriages in the U.S. In the past, the court has steered away from this emotionally-charged Issue. But. in a somewhat
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    Now on the beat: Singapore's Vigilante —Corps—
    225 11 Now on the beat: Singapore's Vigilante Corps SINGAPORE. Fri. Singapore's Vigilante Corps is already on the beat. It is now guarding a number of vital installations. Armed with sticks and torchlights, the vigilantes began patrols recentlyeven while enrolment was still continuing and the quantum of compensation unsettled. Borne housing estates
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    SINGAPORE: TWO MORE CHOLERA
    80 11 SINGAPORE: TWO MORE CHOLERA SINGAPORE, Fri.— The Ministry of Health today announced two more cases of cholera. One is a 22-year-old nlumber from Lorong 27. Qeylang, and the other an eight-year-old schoolgirl staying at Belilios Road. This brings the total to 14 cases in the present outbreak in Singapore. Tne
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    Dr. Toh to open Lions convention
    90 11 SINGAPORE, Fri The Deputy Prime Minister, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, will officially open the two-day Lions Club second District 308 convention at the Victoria Memorial Hall tomorrow at 4 p.m. The convention, at which more than 200 delegates and observers from the 13 Lions
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    To join varsity
    37 11 JESSELTON. Fri.— Dr Neville Halle, of Geological Survey Department, who leaves Sabah tomorrow on leave before retirement, will return to Malaysia and take the chair or geology at the University of Malaya in August
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    Rotary dinner
    37 11 BATU PAHAT. Fri The Batu Pahai Rotary Club will hold a dinner on June 24. at the Hoon Cheow Tong Association premises at which the president-elect. Mr. M Jebaratnam. will be installed president for IM44S.
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    Indonesian island build-up
    401 11 Expect something spectacular when the 'professionals' land, warns Lee By JACKIE SAM: SINGAPORE. Friday fHE Indonesian military build-up on nearby islands is continuing, according to latest intelligence reports, Singapore's Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, said today. The islands are advanced bases against Singapore and Malaya in
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    Above-the-street park
    82 11 Above -the -street park rFHE $2.5 million, eightX storey car park at the junction of Cross Street, Market Street and Cecil Street is now ready and will be officially opened by the Minister for National Development. Mr. Lim Kirn San, on June 6. The park provides space for 784 cars
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    $840 theft
    29 11 KUALA LUMPUR Fri. —I Thieves broke into a shop in Petaling Jaya last night and stole goods worth $840. They entered, by breaking open the main door.
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    'Legal technicality' frees a man
    153 11 SINGAPORE, Friday. SOO JUAY, 19, who was accused of inI stigating an 11-year-old girl to steal, was today acquitted in a magistrates court on a I ''mere legal technicality." 1 The magistrate. Mr. Dalip Singh. acquitting Ng of abetment of theft, warned him that If
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    Two for course
    31 11 CINGAPORE. Fri. Inspector Eugene Wong and Inspector Mandy Goh will attend a twomonth course in court prosecution at the Pederal Police College in Kuala Kubu from May 25
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    New TV channel for capital
    42 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— From today. Television Malaysia programmes for the federal capital area are being telecast with increased power on Channel 5 in- 1 stead of Channel 10. Programmes for Ipoh and Malacca are on Channel 6
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    In today: 27 Peace Corps volunteers
    69 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri The sixth group o. United States Peace Corps volunteers is due here tomorrow for the usual 21 months' duty In Malaya. The 27 volunteers are teachers, nurses, medical technicians and people to assist in rural develoDment work. At present, there are
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    Mr. JH Summers dies in London
    55 11 SINGAPORE. Fn.— News has been received in Singapore of the death of Mr. J. H. M summers. 76. former general manager of Whiteaway. Laidlaw and Co. in London. Mr. Summers came to Malaya in 1911. He was appointed general manager of the company in
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    Court orders caning
    65 11 SINGAPORE. Fri. A man who "advised" a woman ice-seller that she should be protected or he would assault her. was today ordered to be given six strokes of the rotan by a magistrate. Mr. Donald Vm Hock Chwee. Lee Chonß Hin pleaded guilty to three counts of
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    Heavy rain holds up Scudai waterwork project
    266 11 Heavy rain holds up Scudai waterwork project OLNGAPORE. Fri. Water from the new Scudai Waterworks —to relieve Singapore's water shortage will be delayed for two months. The first 12 million gallons are now expected to be pumped out in midAugust instead of next month. A Government statement said today the
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      IBM centre to serve whole of South Asia
      757 12 IBM centre to serve whole of South Asia 200,000 PEOPLE EXPECTED TO PASS THROUGH THE COMPANY'S CLASSROOMS EACH YEAR 'J'HE Minister of Commerce and Industry, Dr. Lim Swee Aim, today opens the IBM South Asia Education Centre at Pudu Building, 110 Pudu Road, in Kuala Lumpur at 11 a.m. a
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      Computer for new refinery
      56 12 npUE IBM 1620 A Data Processing; System (pictured above) is specially designed for solving scientific, mathematic- al and engineering problems but can also be used in commercial accounting applications. Mobil Oil in Sin- gapore will soon be using the IBM 1620 computer to control its refinery
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      New IBM centre
      17 12 IBM's new education centre for South Asia in Pudu Building, Pudu Road, Kuala Lumpur.
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      THE WA V TO EFFECTIVE COMPETITION
      200 12 THE WA V TO EFFECTIVE COMPETITION "IF the emerging countries of South East Asia are to compete effectively in the world markets of today and tomorrow, they must have the same tools and the same management techniques available which the rest of the world use." Mr. I. N. Hinnau, Director
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      Two service bureaus cut down paper work
      192 12 Two service bureaus cut down paper work AN Important part of IBM Malaysia's operations are its two service bureaus in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Each service bureau maintains a full complement of the latest IBM punched card machines. Experienced staff in each of the bureaus ensure that customers are fully
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      Information machine IBM's main attraction at ffair
      550 12 Information machine IBM's main attraction at ffair- rE Information Machine is the main attraction at the IBM pavilion at the World's Fair. For this event, the audience rises into the Information Machine on the People Wall, a moving tier of 12 rows of seats. Inclined at a 45-degree angle, the
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      Business has jumped 12-fold in a decade of trading
      401 12 GREAT SCOPE HERE FOR COMPUTERS J^S international company with very humble beginnings in Singapore 10 years ago. today opens its Malaysian headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. The company the IBM World Trade Corporation synonymous to the mind as a giant of giants
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      New IBM appointment
      98 12 New IBM appointment NEW GENERAL MANAGER MR. H. T. KRAMER, district manager, IBM South-East A«la. announced today the appointment of Mr. Thomas Jensen as general manager of IBM Malaysia. Mr. Jensen, no stranger to Asia, was formerly sales manager of IBM in India. He nas been with the IBM company
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      MANAGER OF EDUCATION
      111 12 MR. 1. N. lIINNAI Asia pacific marketing director for IBM. announced today the appointment of Mr. William C. Marshall as manager of education for the Asia Pacific area. He will be located in Kuala Lumpur, responsible for IBM's educational activities in 14 countries as well as of
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    Now it is single element typing on a globe
    288 13 Now it is single element typing on a globe E^ROM engraved hiero--1 glyphics to quill penmanship man's historic search for improved ways to record the written word has constituted one of his most important quests. Yet until 1867 when the first practical typewriter was invented, it was necessary to shape
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    Increased business: Singapore office expands
    499 13 Increased business: Singapore office expands JBM Malaysia began its life in 1953 with three employees in a one room office in Medeiros Building in Singapore. Now, in 1964, 11 years later, IBM Malaysia is represented in Singapore by 28 employees. The office in Singapore is now located on two floors
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    COMPUTER AGE HAS COME TO MALA YSIA
    431 13 pVO IBM 1401 c 1 c c t r onic computer systems are now operating in Malaysia. These two computers are the first true electronic "brains" to be installed in this country and herald the arrival of the computer age in Malaysia. Both
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    THINK
    309 13 The motto that is a constant reminder to IBM employees fHE motto "THINK" (Fikir in Malay) ha* served as a succinct admonition for IBM people almost from the company's beginning. Translated into a score of Iflngiwgpfi it stands as a constant reminder on the walla and desks of IBM
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    BRAIN' THAT WILL TALK TO WORLD
    343 13 THE first IBM System 360 electronic computer in Malaysia has been ordered by Esso Standard (Malaya) Ltd. for its Malaysia head office in Jalan Campbell, Kuala Lumpur. The electronic computer will handle all Esso's accounting operations in South Asia. Disclosing this, Esso's director of
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    computer for spares control
    60 13 JN October this year, Malaysian Airways will install an IBM 1440 computer system to replace their existing IBM punched card system. The computer will be used for spare parts stock control as well as general accounting work. Photo shows executive staff of Malaysian Airways planning for
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    IBM one of largest, busiest in world
    223 13 IBM one of largest, busiest in world TBM has become one of the largest and busiest companies in the world. Today there are some 500 IBM sales locations, in almost every one of the world's business centres. IBM has extensive manufacturing facilities throughout Europe. Canada. Latin America and the Far
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    'Disc pack' for records
    86 13 THE Central Electricity Board. Kuala Lumpur, has ordered an IBM 1440 Electronic Computer to prepare electricity bills and keep ledger accounts for consumers, stores, works, and general ledger accounts Picture above shows (right to left) Mr. W. Desmond. chief accountant, and Mr. A. R. Sinclair, deputy
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      34 13 IBM IBM IS EXPANDING CHANGE OF Address Telephone Number IBM World Trade Corporation has great pleasure in j announcing that we have moved to new premises at 110 Jalan Pudu, Kuala Lumpur. Telephone: *****.
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      Polytechnicviews
      172 14 THIS letter Is in reply to the letter (S.T. May 12) by the former vice-pre-sident of our students' Union Mr. Lav Chal Tiam. The executive committee of our Students' Union wish to state that the former -vice-president of Singapore Polytechnic Students' Union Mr. Lav has acted completely ultra vires
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      Radar and the AAM
      298 14 A QUESTION OF POLICY AND NOT EQUIPMENT WE refer to the report in your paper dated Bth May 1964 under the Heading "Speed Trap Doubters are still not convinced" in which It is stated "The test however did not convince some of the doubters including an
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      The bridge and missile throwers
      127 14 The bridge and missile throwers Thl. new overhead pedestrian crossing bridge across tollyer Quay though serving a useful purpose for pedestrians to cross safely during rush hours has also become something of a menace during nonrush hours. As a motorist driving regularly along Collyer Quay and under this new bridge
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      THE 8-HORSE STORY
      106 14 F recently purchased, for relatives in England, a camphorwood chest. The design carved on the exterior, I was told by the salesman: represents the "Eight Horse Story". This is presumably a Chinese legend? Unfortunately I have been unable to find anyone who knows this story. I would
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      Lunch break in two shifts
      51 14 IT would be a public service if the Housing Development Board at Upper Pickering Street, the Registrar of Peoples' Citizenships and the Public Utilities Board, would organise a working system like the banks where the staff have their lunch break In two shifts. RICHARD ANG
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      One pupil in two schools
      42 14 THE Ministry ol Education should note that quite a number of H.S.C. students of the morning schools are attending the Lembaga H.S.C. classes too. By doing so they are denying opportunities to others. C. K. TAN Singapore
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      Zoo nuisance
      45 14 rE only thing that makes me hate to visit the Zoo at Taiping is the group of Jaga Kereta boy who surround the car and demand money. I hope the authority concerned will look into this matter. I.I M ENG (HI AN Taiping
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      THE OPTIONS FOR WOMEN TEACHERS
      123 14 THE OPTIONS FOR WOMEN TEACHERS MY daughter is a teacher in a mission school. She obtained her Certificate In Education in December 1961 from the Teachers' Training College. Singapore. Consequently, she received her letter of appointment in the middle of the year informing her that she was placed in the
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      A THREAT TO GARDEN BEAUTY
      148 14 A THREAT TO GARDEN BEAUTY \VHEN Malaysia was established the Singapore government wisely reserved the present golf course of the Far East Land Forces HQ. for future expansion of the Botanic Gardens. Even more vital to the amenities of trie Botanic Gardens is the land on the corner of Napier
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      Discs for cars with radios
      67 14 INVESTIGATORS from the Broadcasting Department have been actively checking up motor vehicles with radios regarding licences. But to be checked twice is annoying. It would solve matters if the Department issues a tax disc of the same type as for the vehicles tax but with
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      Late for the call-up
      60 14 WITH reference to the news item "Call Up: Last Minute Rush" I must say that it is not considerate of the Man-Power Department to penalise those who tailed to register for the National Army. Those who failed to register within the stipulated period may have a
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      FOR A BETTER BUS SYSTEM
      243 14 fOMMUTERB must have ya been relieved to learn that a better bus service Is being planned for Singapore What has always struck me about Singapore's bus service has been the lack of a recognisable system and co-ordination. Singapore does not have a modern central bus
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      294 14 We tie up the loose ends of your travel! With a finesse that we attribute to experience! Our service doesn't stop at just fixing the date and passage. We give helpful hints on the kind of information that our clients will appreciate how best to use stop-overs, whereto stay, what
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      436 14 BEST WISHES TO I LIGHT INDUSTRIES SERVICES FROM #f #1 l'!!m'i*ijffiw-ll«l* -s] SUPPLIER OF t < C_ ***m^ WOODWORKING Jgy MACHINES fpi 'fIBR^K portable j|| I EQUIPMENT x** i\ f/\\'\h\ 2* TYPE-4 ENG LOKMANSION TEN STOREY LUXURY FLATS ON ELEVATED LAND IN THE BEST RESIDENTIAL AREA IN SINGAPORE CLUNY ROAD/NAPIER
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      8 15 LIGHT INDUSTRIES j SERVICES A STRAITS TIMES SUPPLEMENT
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      ENCOURAGE GROWTH OF SINGAPORE'S CREATIVE TALENT, SAYS DR. GOH
      728 15 ENCOURAGE GROWTH OF SINGAPORE'S CREATIVE TALENT, SAYS DR. GOH MESSAGE FROM SINGAPORE'S MINISTER FOR FINANCE. DR. GOH KENG SWEE: IN Singapore there are some 1 2,000 manufacturing, processing, and servicing establishments which employ 25 or fewer persons each. These can be described as small industries. These industries range from the
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      Developing light and small industries in the State
      1545 15  - Developing light and small industries in the State HON SUI SEN By yyHAT are small or light industries? The definition of small industrial enterprises varies from one country to another, according to the number of employees, capital investment, output or amount of energy used. For the administration of a modern
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      MANUFACTURERS' BODY HAILS SERVICES
      251 15 MESSAGE FROM MR. LIM CHEW SWEE, CHAIRMAN OF SINGAP O R E MAMFACTI'RERS* ASSOri \TION. It is perhaps inevitable that large-scale industrial enterprises attract the eye, for wo cannot deny tfte glamour and excitement of seeing the complex plants and gleaming equipment of modern oil refineries,
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      Govt acting with great foresight -ILO Chief
      262 15 Govt acting with great foresight -ILO Chief Message from Mr. David A. Morse, Director-General of the International Labour Office on the occasion of the inauguration of the Light Industries Services in Singapore. IT is with great pleasure that I send this mes--1 sage to the Government of Singapore on the
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      U.N's faith in important role of State's new project
      383 15 U.N's faith in important role of State 's new project MESSAGE FROM A. VAJDYAXATIIAN. AG. DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL FUND PROGRAMME IN S.E. ASIA: TtHE new impetus to x industrial development in Singapore has coincided with the launching of the United Nations Development Decade. The World Organisation which is committed to
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      MILESTONE TO PROGRESS...
      212 15 MILESTONE TO PROGRESS MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENTS OF THE FOUR CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE: Supplementing Its traditional role as an international commercial and trading centre, Singapore is now embarking on a programme of rapid industrial expansion. In this industrialisation programme, light and small scale industries are Just as important as large
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      Site planning for small industries in Singapore
      888 16  -  LANG WONG, by F*OR the majority of small industrial establishr ments in Singapore the most pressing need is for alternate workshop accommodation either to enable the carrying out of modernisation and expansion programmes, or for re-location of existing premises so as to conform
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      FEATURES of THE LOANS SERVICE
      400 16  -  LIM HO HUP, BY DIRECTOR, E.D.B. THE Loans Programme of the Light Industries Services has certain features which are considered to be novel for small industries programmes in newly developed countries. Loans are granted for modernisation and expansion or working capital to businesses which have
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        145 16 Heartiest Congratulations to LIGHT INDUSTRIES SERVICES ON THE OCCASION OF THEIR OFFICIAL OPENING on 17th MAY 1964 /^UNITED MALAYAN N# BANKING CORP. LTD. >is&fc«««. *&**s;& 'INCORPORATED IN THI STATES Of MALAYA MALAYSIA) MALAYA SINGAPORE BRUNEI THAILAND ELLIOTT Progress "^L v^^^^^^Sl J| m pillar drilling machine. Tl M *\pP I J
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        250 16 Congratulations LIGHT INDUSTRIES SERVICES on tlieir opening PACIFIC ENGINEERING FENCING CO., 4A 48, Ah Hood Road, Singapore- 1 2. Tel: ***** ***** KHOON AH METAL PRODUCTS CO., 1048-9, Serangoon Road, Singopore- 1 2. Tel: ***** GENERAL CONTRACTORS t SUPPLIERS With Best Compliments to LIGHT INDUSTRIES SERVICES on their Opening WILLY
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      PATH TO SUCCESS NOT AN EASY ONE BUT...
      557 17 PATH TO SUCCESS NOT AN EASY ONE BUT... THE path to success of small manufacturing concerns Is not an easy one. but it does represent what can be achieved through hard work and the determination to make food. This Is what a spokesman of the Economic Development Board has to
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      Big role of L.I.S. to help medium, small enterprise
      267 17 The Light Industries Services is a Division of the Economic Development Board charged with the responsibility for assisting medium and small scale manufacturing enterprise to improve the efficiency of their production operations, and to enable them to modernise and expand. The
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        170 17 the man. Man's 1 sunk HEAD OFFICE AND EXISTING BRANCH OFFICES > y* '<J i rsr 1 i i ipjjgg L-^:^mm HlJ Singapore head office CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD. J4* k NEW BRANCH OFFICES IN THE I jt\ COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION HEARTIEST CONGRATULATIONS to LIGHT INDUSTRIES SERVICES on their official
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        107 17 congratulations from printing division 71/77 Stamford road Singapore 6 tel. ***** Heartiest Congratulations to LIGHT INDUSTRIES SERVICES on the occasion of their opening by the Minister for Finance SIN SIN SAUCE FACTORY 328-24 Poyo Lebor Rd., Spore. Tel: ***** ***** Congratulations Best Wishes LIGHT INDUSTRIES SERVICES j on their Official
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      MARKETING PROBLEMS OF SMALL INDUSTRIES
      538 18 MARKETING PROBLEMS OF SMALL INDUSTRIES By the Marketing Consultant Staff of the L.I.S. SMALL industries in Singapore, like those In other countries; are often beset with marketing problems of various kinds. In the marketing process, small industries invariably find themselves faced with such problems as product development to fit a
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        168 18 (£sso) Congratulates the SINGAPORE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD on the I opening of their LIGHT INDUSTRIES SERVICES £550 STANDARD MALAYA LIMITED £550 STANDARD LIMITED OVERSEAS UNION BANK, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN THE STATE OF SINGAPORE) WE SPECIALIZE IN THE FINANCING OF FOREIGN TRADE AND INDUSTRIES AND IN PROVIDING A COMPLETE GENERAL BANKING
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        188 18 -JiiiiillliiiiiiiiriiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'£ Congm tula tions to LIGHT INDUSTRIES SERVICES f on the occasion of their official opening by The Honourable Minister for Finance Dr. GOH KENG SWEE E from: I OVERSEA -CHINESE BANKING I CORPORATION LIMITED. Head Office: China Building, Chulia Street, S'pore-1. Tel: ***** Branches throughout Malaysia and South-East Asia.
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        1328 19 TO LIVERPOOL I WtST COAST U.K.: Due Spore Sail* P. Sham fenang PERSEUS liverpeel, Dublin, Glasgow la Pt/TMay May 17 DIOMED Liverpool Dublin le Pt/May 11 May 21 ATREUS Livereeel, Glasgow May IS May 22 May 21/27 Ma* 21 ASPHAIION Avonmouth, Liverpeei May 22 May 25 May 21/3 ANIENOR Liverpeel,
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        1344 19 WS33ESSSSSSS^Sk^^ Wv-M THE EAC LINES oKrVv^/Cjl tINCAPOtf KUAIA IUAiPUR.P.SWITrtMNAM •Pf HANG OlWtC^ojt!«^H °< H "O"" Ol »Ul« 10. rOJOI Ml J/J.WtIBOU«T f NONI mONI 00t« fMONI t>OI *HOHI ***** SAILINGS 10 GENOA. LE HAVRE HAMBURG, BREMEN. ANTWERP. ROTTEROAM, AMSTEROAM, OSLO. GOTHENBURG AND COPENHAGEN Singapore P. S'ha<a Penang -JUTUNDIA' 1 v
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        1315 19 I Benuline I EXPRESS SERVICE TO LONDON, LIVfRPOOL t CONTINENTAL PORTS BENVENUE Singapore Pt. S lf am Penang fmmth kill 10 SI.JS/Mayll MayiS/2J May 24 23 6 mouUI RFNTiARAN For London UtnUUnAn rtottantare JaM 18 Singapore PL Sham Penare) Hamburg JaM 84 May 17/11 Singapore P. Sham Penaag BENNEVIS L'eeel,
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        1261 19 fern.. ELLERMAM BUCKMALL 5.3. CO., LTD. jl^Kn LONDON HAMBURG ROTTERDAM HAVRE IP**"* HULL AND MIDDLESBROUGH Singapore PL S'haa Peneoe I Dm Lomm lONIAN »/l2Me| 21/»4May 25 May II Ja M tCin OF NEWCASTLE 2S/27 May 21 U Juac •CITY OF LEICESTER 17/28llie 21/23 JIM 24 Jane IS July tCIIV OF
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      ANOTHER VERY QUIET DAY ON STOCK EXCHANGE
      470 20 From Our Market Correspondent IT was another extremely quiet day on the Malayan Stork Exchange yesterday and there was again no particular feature. Industrials looked slightly steadier in morning trading and possibly slightly easier in the afternoon, but overall movements were very small.
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      STOCK INDICES
      24 20 Malayan Stock Indira May II May IS •Industrials: 106.0.*> 105.72 Tins: 1!9.46 129.30 S rubbers: 1*7.40 1(17.40 •Dec. 1963=100 Dec. 29. -.862=^100
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      RUBBER PRICES
      249 20 TUNE tint grade rubber buyers t.a.b. cio.td at s p.m. in Blnaapara and Kuala Lumpur yesterday at 68| centa per lb. unchanged on Thursday's closing level for the position. Th. tone waa inactive. R.A.S. and F.M.R.E. closing priest In ctntj par tb. yeatirday: Int. I R.S.B. prompt fob
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      MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
      822 20 /COMBINED business in the Sln- gapore and Kuala Lumpur tiading roorru, -of the Malayan Stock Exchange yesterday. with the number of shares traded In brackets: INDUSTRIALS: Bauitiad (2.000) $1.81: C.S. Holding (1.000) $3.27: Ounlaps il.OOO) $2.46, (1.000) $2.44; Ell* ardt. (1.000) $2.79 D. (2.000) $2.79. (2.000) $2.78:
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      CLOSING PRICES
      19 20 May 15. MALAYAN RUBBER PRICE: ti»i cents (unchanged). TIN: 5527.50 (down S150). Estimated offering 235 tons (unchanged).
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      PRODUCE PRICES
      72 20 NINES- Product Exchange, Smgav -> a«ra noon pneta par piaul yaatarCocenut all: bulk J46J aellera drum S4l'i aellera. Capra: May /June OK/Coottnent: Unquoted. Papper: Muntok white Sl42* sellers, Sarawak white 1140 aellera. special Sarawak black Si 13 aellera, garbled Lampong black $120 aellera. ASTA 1132 i .-filers. Sinxapare
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      H. K. RATES
      38 20 /■JN the trai anahang* marktt In Hong Kong yeaterdsy the U.S. Kallar »aa quoted at 0.731 for TT and I T3| for caah. Stirling whs quoted at 15.99 and an. tail *f old at Ma|
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      Straits tin is down SI .50: Minor rubber easiness
      267 20 rT^HE price of tin In Penang 1 yesterday was down $1.50 to $527.50 per plcul on an offering estimated unchanged at 235 tens. Tin loet modest ground In thin dealings in London on Thursday more from lack of demand than from
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      Rubber market: Difficult trading
      663 20 ALTHOUGH there waa rather better physical demand during the week the uncertainties regarding the plantation dispute made trading difficult, say H.C.b Co. Ltd? in their current Malayan Rubber Market review. Sellers were very reserved throughout most of the period and have been able to call the
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      OPTION PREMIUMS
      188 20 (OFFICIAL 0OUTATIONI) May 15. Three months INDUSTRIALS FJoustead 14 eta. M. Bos 27 *ta DuDlops 1* da. M Container!! 1* eta j City Dcv Seta. McAlistrr 15 eta. ll Bmeltara eta. M Invmt. K.aa«l7ct. 0.C.8.C. 22 cts l-r-d. Di«p. 15 ata, Kothnuns li ata, f-'ltzpatncka 14 eta. Robtnjton-
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      MELBOURNE STOCK EXCHANGE
      97 20 MELBOURNE. Prl EADINO INDUSTRIALS con- tinned to ease In another qi'iet market, overall moves were so!»U and about In balance. Mining were quiet, but mostly lov er while loan* were steady e.R a .ii/ii Mount t*» 41/6S N Brokra Bill Moa.) 17 10 Arajiol 11/2 Aunt. 000.
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        1115 20 VI KAWASAKI RISEN KAISHA LTD. U.S.A. Paeitio. and Great Lakes/East Canada Service Hnr||on| V'himi S. F'ciSCO H'tli M'riM O'roit C'cago -Miliii«iaia Mara" Tl 23 ]m 7 Jil| 2B Jul, 5 Aaf I Aaf II Aaf 21 Aat Wast Coast of Central South America Servie* Vokosama Li Libertao B'tura l>ui,aquil Cai'ao
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        1085 20 USIMUa SERVICE INDIA MKISTaN «H0 t SUlr SERVICE H: Frtaiatlt. altlnli. MtlMnrM. Jftaet Tl: MHrji iaa NafiMttnis Pen.ni P. s>am Spon S'pori P. Sham Pinani a»ipft« il tan 11/13 Jim umi jmi RIJUU T%l 4 Jmi i Jaat I Jaw tOMIaLA ll July 11 '14 inly IS/17 Jilf RaIUU 2327
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        186 20 V~^j^^ ORIENT MID-EAST LINES GREAT LAKES SERVICE FAST DIRECT SAILINGS FRIM SINGAPORE ANO MALAYA TO CANABIAH ANO U.S. GREAT LAKES PORTS Singapori P. S'Mm Peoang Montrm f.S. "HNOBIA MARTINI" 21/23 May 24,25 Ma, 2S/2I Mat 2* Jaaa S5. "ORIENT TRADER" 22/24 Jull 21/21 Jill 27 21 Jill M Ml S.s.
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        2171 21 I^^S (Continued from trace It) SITUATIONS VACANT Here's SS Mln.)— Box tl eta. txtrm REAO the Senior AppoinimeoU Vaunt in The Sunday Mall each week, REFERENCES COPIED (Enlarged or reduced) while you wait. Black's 08 Rohlnson Road 8 pore. APPLICANTS REOUIRE PHOTOCOPIES Tang's reproduce them— lo. Boat Quay, Spore, *****.
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        877 21 TUITION to Wtrda St (Mln.)— Box M rts. extra ORCHARD DRIVING SCHOOL Experienced English Speaking Instructors Dual-controlled Morris 1100, 1000. Jo; Orchard Road. B'pore Tel: 2P124 PIANO LESSONS Qualified Teacher IL.R.S.M.) with experience gives good foundation to beginners, advanced, practical and Theory Tel. Spore *****. EDUCATION tt Wtrda SS (Mm.)—
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        800 21 FOR HIRE M Wordt SS (Mln.)— Box tl eta. txtrm HIRE T.V. only $14.50 monthly. Multivox. 46 Selegie House, spore. ***** FURNITURE For Hire or Hire Purchase at Reasonable Rates. Bin Gee Seng, 81 Rochore Canal Road. Singapore. Tel: *****/*****. TV FOR HIRB at reasonable rates. Sharp, General, Nlvlco H-P
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        947 21 VEHICLES FOR SALE 21 Words tS 1 Mln.)— Box U eta. txtrm vespa C( 19(1 good condition $600/--0.n.0. tax/lnsur. paid. Original paint ring Spore ***** Terry after 2.00 p.m. B.M.W. ISETTA Registered January 1962 Four new tyres, Up top condition. $1,000/-. Apply Mr. Tan Tel: (Spore) ***** or *****. 1961
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        1004 21 VEHICLES FOR SALE Words U (Mln.)— Box SI eta. txtrm ZEPHYR COUPE 19M recent reapray cream new red hood upholstery excellent condition taxed Insured $1300 o.n o. 113 Dunbar Walk, Singapore 15. LATE INI MINI-MINOR. L/Blue. C/Inaurance. N/Taxed. Beautiful Condition. SS m.p.g. $2,830/- 0.n.0. H.P. Arrangeable. Phone B'pore *****/*****. M.0.T.0.
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        987 21 FOR SALE tO Wtrda St (Mln.)— Box St ef. txtrm B. A O. T.V. SETS Excellent picture and sound Kastiand Trading Co.. Singapore *****. "MASTERS" FRESH MILK— Try a Free Sample at Weld Supermarket, j Kuala Lumpur today. "SILVERCROSS" PUSHCHAIR "KEYSTONE" projector 110 volt plus transformer. Phone (Spore) *****. LATEST
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        658 21 TAILORING tl Wordt SS (Mln.)— Box SO da. txtrm BB (URB OF Good tailoring. West Fnd Tal'or 119 Hill Street. Singapore. Tel: HMf. LADIES DREDS SHOP 20 Worda SS (Mln.)— Box SI ett^txtrm FOR TINY PRICES and top fashion. Nelson's, 179. O chard Road, S'por*. LADIES HAIRDRESSING tl Wtrda SS
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      EPSOM JEEP'S SPOTLIGHT ON FANCIED RUNNERS
      717 22 EPSOM JEEP'S SPOTLIGHT ON FANCIED RUNNERS Race One METEOR 111: III: Fancied first time out and ran well up to a stage; has improved. MOUNT OF PERFECTION: Showed promise first time out when fifth to Film Goer 111 over 5Jf; has trained on. GIGOLETTC II: Speedy; went well in a
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      Royal Meadow all set for another Summer Cup win
      1975 22  -  Epsom Jeep RACING with BT. Tll(IAH-1$t day gINGAPORE, Fri.— Royal Meadow will bid for his second Summer Cup at Bukit Timah on Sunday. This brilliant sprinter is back at his best after a lapse. He scored a smart all-the-way win over
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        908 22 JABATAN KERJA RAYA PERAK Tenders for the Construction of Pour Blocks of 2 UnlUs Each Class 'G' Quarters for the Prisons De- at Taipin? in Perak Uur.i District, will be received at the office oi the Jurutera Negeri, Prrnk. Ipoh up to 3.00 p.m. on 22nd Muy. 1964 from Contractors
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        774 22 NOTICES HONGKONG (SELANGOR) RUBBER, LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a final dividend of 60 per cent (less United Kingdom Income Tax at the Standard Rate of U.S. 9d. in the is proposed for the year ended 31st December, 1963. making a total distribution for the year of 80 per
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        808 22 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS THE RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MALAYA The Rubber rieaearcn Institute oi Malaya invites applications from suitably qualified Malaysian citizens for the following posts: Agricultural Economist Applicants should posters an honours aegree in Agricultural Economics or equivalent qualincatlons. Post-graduate tieid experience ol economic research in agriculture is desirable but
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        806 22 I NOTICES NOTICE I NOTTCI IS HEREBY OIVKN I that I. Lai Soo Har alias Lai Tuck Chey of No. Lot 701, Gunong Rapat, N.V.. Ipoh have applied for a transfer of a Retail Liquor Licence in respect of premises No. Lot 701. Gunong Rapat, N.V., Ipoh from my mother
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      901 23 AIK HUANG, KEW SAN BATTLE VAINLY TO KEEP HOPES ALIVE TOKYO, Friday. ]y|ALAYA were knocked out of the Thomas Cup competition by a crushing 7-2 margin by Denmark in the inter-zone semi-finals here today. The Danes, who led 3-1 after the first days' play yesterday, gained
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      Lock icon Thailand fight off great bid by Japan
      309 23 TOKYO, Fri.— Thailand beat Japan 6-J in the second lnterzon* semi-final in the Thomas Cup competition here tonight to qualify to meet Denmark in the zone final on Sunday and Monday which will decide the challengers to holders Indonesia. Thailand's victory came in
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      Runs galore but no praise for Aussies
      435 23  - Runs galore but no praise for Aussies JACK FINGLETON: CRICKET from Nottingham, Frl. qpWO Australians on their first tour of England, Redpath and Cowper, hit their first centuries here yesterday. And the tourists, declaring at 367 for eight, made their highest score so far, topping 300 for the first time.
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      96 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. The P.A. of Malaysia today suspended Robert Choc (Malacca) for six weeks and cautioned Jack Shannon (Singapore Joint Services) ana Fung Cheng Wee (Malacca) for misconduct In the MalaccaJoint Services Malaya Cup match at Malacca on May 3. The three players were ordered
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      108 23 KUALA LUMPUR, Pri. The first of three Olympic Games weightllfting trials begin today at the Chlnwoo stadium with four lifters from Singapore bidding for place* in the Malaysian team. The Singapore lifters are Tan Howe Liang, the 1060 Olympic Games lightweight silver medallist Chuah Phung Kirn
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      53 23 TELUK ANSON, Pri— Mohamad Isa Saidon. 25. of Teluk Anson headquarters, became the champion athlete In the Lower Perak Drainage and Irrigation Department meet here today. He was first in the 100. 200 and 400 metres events. Teluk Anson DID Headquarters, with 51 points, were
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      264 23 JEGA AIMS TO DO A FAST 100 AT K.L. TOMORROW ATHLETICS SINGAPORE, Pri. Malaysian ace sprinter M Jegathesan starts out on the Olympick trail on Sunday when he competes in an allcomers meet at Kuala Lumpur, writes Ernest Frida. Sunday's meet Is the first of a series of meets arranged
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      106 23 SINGAPORE, Frt. The Slngapore Olympic and Sports Council will meet on May 25 to decide whether they should disband or continue lo function as a co-ordinating body for Singapore sport Some members feel that the SOtjC should be dissolved following the formation of the Olympic Council of
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      65 24 MACAO BUILDS SECOND GROUP OF LANDING SHIPS FOR INDONESIA SHOWN here are seven landing craft launched l«st week in Macao and awaiting shipment to Indonesia. This is the second group of landing craft built in Macao this year for Indonesia. Officials of the construction company declined
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      65 24 SINGAPORE, Fri. Several models will be on almost round-the-clock duty to pose for photograpny enthusiasts at the fourth Singapore Foto Pair at the Vlclona. Memorial Hall tomorrow and Sunday, the last two days of the week-long 15th Singapore International Salon of Photography. There will also
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