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The moans and groans in Hongkong about poor depiction at the hands of others, isn't the sole sorrow of the dear old Colony,
Japan has been howling for yours about the way itinerants describe life in the land of the samurai. And for latter-day
A new political party has been formed in Singapore on similar lines to the ruling Alliance Party in the Federation in the hope that it will form a stronger opposition to the ruling leftwing all am; & pm: Sunday thetter that matter, most people who People's Action Party here.
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to Mr Lee it had come
The new
For death came talled [ party, also the Alliance, is made up of the three hours after Singapore People's Alliance, to his wife in their suburban Singapore United Malays Na-Singapore home.
the Organisation and
His 43-year-old wife died at Sing pore branch of the Mala-5.30 p.m. and Mr Lee collapsed He yan Chinese Association,
when he heard the news. by Tun Limdied in hospital three hours The SPA lead Yewshock, former Chief Mini- later. ster who
from austed wha power in the 1950 general elce- ilons, has four members in the white Legislative Assembly,
UMNO has three in the 52-mon assembly. The MCA in Sin- gapore at the moment Is prak-, lically a non-existent politien)" force.
CENTRE-OF-ROAD
This new centre-of-the-road party, which is likely to adopt the constitution of the Alliance In the Federation with minor amendments to suit local needs. w take its first step towards Relive opposition to the PAP by the felding a candidate in Anson by-election, which was caused by the death of a PAP assemblyman.
One of the few remaining high-ranking members of the Malayan Communist Party, Ah Khor, 55, a
of close associate
the MCP leader, Chin Peng, was killed in a running gun battle with police the other day in North Perak.
Ah Khor, born in China in to Malaya in 1027 1906, came
then had been and ever since connected with the Communist movement in this country.
n
During the Japanese occups- political parties tion he went into the jungle 'The other
the and became a ranking member the PAP, opposing Liberal-Socialist Party, the of the MCP and during the
and
member of the the Emergency Singapore Congress Workers' Party--none of party's central committee.
His a member in the
death, which resulted whom has Legislative Assembly sald from a tip-off by a former ter- who served under Ah that the new coallion party rorist
majur a "pre-election" Khor, is described as u was
only
terrorist remnants stuni, The PAP bas remained blow to the
still hiding out in the Thai Bor- der area.
silent.
The most significant thing about the whole business is that the Federation. Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, who is teader of the Federation Alli-The ance Party, had a hand in the formation of the new party in Singapore,
He said that he had been con- sulted before the decision was made to form the new party. and he agreed with the coalition proposals,
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of the short- story lived RAF career of B snake called Sidney
RAF the
station Changi, Singapore, has now been revealed. Sidney, "friendly" 5-foot python, was attached to a war- rant oficer "more ways thuri But behind this statement isons." When he was not lying in
that the fact
the rightwing the in-tray he would coll himself Federation Government is more around the officer's arm,
and airmen's "Airwomen likely to look with favour to- wards merger talks with Singa- wives visiting the officer would pore with on Alliance Govern cause Sidney to raise
an in- ment in power than it is with quisitive head. But he was the leftwing PAP. So for the harmless and more frightened of | Federation has not responded to the ladies than they were of
of a merger from him," said an RAF report. any talks Singapore.
But for the immediate future the testing time for the new Alliance and the PAP is the Anson by-election.
This by-election holds the key as to whether there will be a new era in Singapore or nat. If the PAP lose the seat after
the having fusi fost
the
Hong Lim seat, where
He fed on house [zords and nine other delicacies, but after months of this he suddenly went un hunger strike and starved himself to death.
"So Sidney was transferred to the out-try pending burial.
PAP were defeated badly. Infected coconut
is likely that the party call for new general elections. Although the PAP would still have a commanding majority in the Legislative Assembly. It it June, 1961, at 12.00 noon, for
lost this sent, the party hier- the purpose of receiving a archy have expressed publicly Report and
that they felt they would need a Statement of Accounts for the year ended fresh mandate from the people to continun governing the island 31st December, 1800, to elect | if this happened. Directors and appoint Audi- fors.
The Share Registor and Transfer Books will be closed from 10th June to 17th June, 1961.
My Order of the Board,
J. F. do SILVA.
Secretary,
Hong Kong, 8th June, 1961.
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Prospectors
led by the third brother of the Sul- tan of Pahang have dis- covered traces of oil, 150 miles from Kuala Lum pur.
The rocks containing traces of oil were found near a fishing village on the east coast of Malaya about eight feel under ground,
An oil and mine experi from Singapore is already In Pahang State surveylag the area.
But
Toyal prospector, the Tengku Abdul Aziz, is not too optimistic,
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An investigation has eliminat- ed danger of typhold infection from contaminated coconuts im ported
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The coconut, used in confec- tionery, infected a Beeston, Not- who Linghamshire, schoolgirl, has now recovered.
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FANMEET are tring Orkin h
live on a bit treasured earth comewhere, get hot and bother- ed at the writings and filmings of others.
There was a recent series In the Daily Herald, London, by Is "most travelled writer" Tony
tretted Carlhew, who
off in the footsteps of H. V. Morton "In Bearch of Eng- land, 01."
Caethew started right off by quoting from. Morton as ho gazed at an illustration in the original book, showing a couple of cart horses being led down a lane pust thatched, whitewashed
cottages.
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"I took a vow," said Merton, "that I would go through the lanes of England and the little thatched villages of England, and I would lean over English bridges and lle on English grass watching an English eicy."
Honourable Carthew admitted this "was charming prose" and the pleture come "In the category of chocolate box rural.” Then he said that "sentimenta- lity Ignores the fact that the gross would certainly be damp and Mr Morton would be bound to contract rheumatism."
THE
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HARRY'S SUITCASE
London.
QALESMAN Maurice
ISA
Friede came out of the R.A.F. after the war with his gratuity--and a determination to suc- ceed.
He filled a suitcase with fancy goods and toys and began selling them in the markets or Lelcester, Watshall, and Derby. Ollier traders listened to Mr Frede's torrent of words and uick-named him "Mad Harry,"
He delighted in the "They don't call me Mad Harry for nothing. พนง his shit when things werc well.
namic.
not gond
Broke watches
Once when he could not sell Iroko a bundle of comús hu will
them to them up and threw the crowd saying: "Have a bit cách
Lovers of Morton, shriek als cynicism-and defenders of the
Engilah
scene will want his blood for Even mentioning the damp ETIKE.
However, we must bear in
"relative mlad
thinking" In these cases. How Morton feit 31 years ago, must obviously be a young a far cry from what man of 34 thinks today.
BIT OF BIAS
This doesn't mean necessarily thai I agree with the younger kind, nor for that matter do I fall to smell distortion when But allowing distortion's there. for a bit of blas, a bit of hysteria and the inevitable eye on box office or writer's space rates, depiction of any place by must a person from another, invariably couse same dis- pleasure among the natives,
If there is a tendency xaggerate the good points and
to
it there were no buyers for vases or ornaments he anthed them on the floor, When busi-
slack he broke wat Lees was ches with a hammer, But his mitheds worked. His turnover velling to began
enre.
Ho village stores,
In 15 years he bullt his suit- hugo ense of trinkets Into a wholesale
with company
Nottingham, Le- branches In Custer, and Birmingham. And when he alled, aged 30, in a car crash last November he left. 3:29,733, it was revealed in his will published the other day.
to his wife, Everything goe
two Fay, and their
children, Susar, 12, and Philip, six, who live at Oadby, Leicester,
A business find said: "Maurice was an amazing man who
nover tired ot work, He wns
determined to make money fast. I never knew him
blatantly display the worse, into fall at anything he attempt-
an article or a short him, It is ed." obvious that the pleasant "mean" must be left largely to the reader or viewer to deter- 1mine.
His secret
The secret of his success? Jim Thirty-five-year-old Mr Corbett, who runa Mr Friedo'c old stall at Cockpit-hill, Derby, said: "He guaranteed his goods. Dissatisfied customers always
Residents In any country tend to think and live to terms of mediocrity and are bifnded by ho "average" I knew they could go back." rather than being excited by No. 2 was also revealed recently the "beat" and depressed by the "worst,"
Rugs-to-riches success
story
in the £38,415 will of 84- war-old Mr Frederick Alten, of Worthing, Sis- Chandos-road,
TCX.
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would. -halt
be an high jag and the other halt nutting out the most comfort able way of committing hara-
kiri.
Walt till yer see "The Rice Rustlers of Yokohama Gulch," and "The Prisoner of Floating Restaurant X."
Mr Allen, who played truant buy Ash from from school to Worthing, luggers, ran his own business with a pony and cart when he was 13.
At 17 he established a fruit and potato wholesale business which became one of the big- gest in Sussex, London Ex- pre Service.
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E ranks among the world's two or three top tenors. His voice has the same velvet quality as did Gigli's-and he makes some £40,000 a year from his operatic appearances.
Yet 30-year-old Gluseppa di | But he's quite serious when Stefano doesn't particularly care ha says -he much prefers at all, Ho would | Neapoliton ballads and operetta for opera rather sing Neapolitan folk to grand opera, songs.
1 epoke to him when he came to London to make his debut at the famed Covent Garden Opera House in "Tosca."
Di Stefano told me: "I sing for money. If I can give peo- ple pleasure, that is good. But it would be dishonest to pretend I enjoy it all the time, And I don't intend to drop dead from overwork on the stage."
His
"Only," he admits with en- "There 'inn't gaging honesty, much money ln 15.*!
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He has three children, splendid home in Milan, and four cars. He loves good food, fast driving, golf, and gambling.
Normally his stable includes a sports car. "Eut," he said, "since
Britain started beating all our Italian racing cars, I have sold my Ferrori. I shan't Amerleun-Italian wife, get another car unless It's a
Jaguar," Maria, joined in.
"He really is terrible, you know," the said. "He hurdly ever practises. And I can never got him to take me to see an
opera.
"The last time we went, he left after the first act, mutter- ing: 'How can people aft through three hours of this stuff?
di
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