The Straits Times, 7 December 1960

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    19 1 AVIHA(.K lIAILY (IHTIIIIh SAtLE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times Not** 4 Estd. 1845. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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    TENGKU GIVES IT UP
    474 1 HE DROPS THE WEST IRIAN PLAN "Thought I had achieved some success' Indonesians' envoy flies home to see Subandrio KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, has dropped his plan to try to settle the dispute between Indonesia and Holland over West Irian. While
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    A-force for France
    49 1 PARIS, Tue«.— France today took a final decision to provide herself with an independent nuclear strike force. The National Assembly adopted a special Bill providing finance for a five-year programme to develop a French atomic strike force after rejecting a motion of censure against the Bill.
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    Lock icon MOBUTU SAYS (No' TO U.N. APPEAL ON LUMUMBA
    571 1 MOBUTU SAYS No' TO U.N. APPEAL ON LUMUMBA LEOPOLDVILLE. Tuesday rOLOXEL Joseph Mobutu, Congo Army Chief, said today he would allow no United Xations official to visit Mr. Patrice Lumumba, deposed Prime Minister, in prison at Thysville. He told reporters: "Mr. Hammarskjoeld (United Nations Secretary -General gets very excited about
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    House told: Press here is free
    931 1 I KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday JO Assistant Ministers stressed in the House of Representatives today that the Malayan Press was free but warned against any use of that freedom. Both were replying to allegations in the House yesterday by the leader of the People's Progressive
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    Lock icon Aussie aid for Congo
    46 1 CANBERRA, Tues. Ausralia will contribute $750 000 owards the United Nations Jongo Fund, the Prime Milister. Mr. Robert Menzies, nnounced in Parliament tolay. In a comprehensive statenent on loreign affairs, Mr. Aenzles said: "Australia has Teat sympathy lor thU roubfed country."— Reuter.
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    LATEST
    32 1 RUSSIA CALLS FOK SECURITY COUNCIL I. MILD NATIONS rm >•»» it t luiva ha> j 11-- 'i fwr urstut mcthn? Security C— fli tmitt l»rpu»y lorei;u Mi ui>i-.r BMtNfCd Ujnirajfsk.iuil'l ou -Rrultr
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    Mixed drinks
    21 1 SALISBURY, Tues. The Southern Rhodesian Government is to scrap the regulations banning Europeans from drinking in African bars.— U.P.l.
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      6 1 KASAVUBU'S PRISONER.. .Picture in Page 6
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      81 1 *rT^^^^H IN PAGE 11 Tengku's review of Malaya's foreign policy HERE'S TO STRENGTH AND HAPPINESS WITH... Jtif& L felfet. Health-giving. £jk j^L invigorating Mf* W& Shamrock Stout t.Ji enriches the blood because it contains |A the natural '^k goodness of rich, „J[^^ roasted barley malt, the magic off •*«te. AtiH
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    Boycott of race row school easing off
    199 2 Boycott of race row school easing off NEW ORLEANS, Tuesday. rPHE white boycott of a racially integrated elementary school here was weakened further yesterday as 16 white students showed up to attend classes with the lone Negro girl enrolled there. Attendance at the William Frantz School, one of two in
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    Lock icon The Queen gets new personal standard
    98 2 The Queen gets new personal standard I O.NDON, T UeB The Queen has adopted a new personal flag, Buc king-ham Palace announced yesterday. It coarists of her initial E, surmounted by the Royal crown within a wreath of cold roses on a blue field. It is edged in (old. The
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    500N...A SPARE HEART
    116 2 THE day when a patient will leave hospital with a comolete artificial heart is coming close. Dr. William KolfT, of the Cleveland Clinic. Ohio. U.S.A.. has made such a device of metal and plastic and kept a dog alive on it for three hours. Work on designing
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    Winston's outing
    63 2 LONDON. Tues.— Sir Winston Churchill, recovering from a back Injury, left his home yesterday for the first time In itearly three weeks for a visit by ambulance to a radiologist. Sir Winston, who was 86 last Wednesday, was hatless. smiling and smoking his usual cigar as two ambulance
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    Lock icon Now a W. Irian 'fifth column'
    317 2 CANBERRA. Tues. I rTHE Australian Government has been told of mounting Indonesian fifth column activity in West Irian, informed sources said today. They said there had been serious reports pointing; to some form of action by Indonesia to gain control of the Dutch-administered areas
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    Lock icon 'WORRIED? —REACH FOR A BLONDE'
    165 2 'WORRIED? REACH FOR A BLONDE' LONDON, Tuesday. MIDDLE-AGED men tempted to reach for a cigarette to ease the worries of everyday life were advised yesterday to reach instead for a blonde (or a brunette J. The suggestion came from a British medical expert who said that In his opinion there
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    Lock icon Writer expelled
    27 2 PARIS. Tues— A North Viet. namese journalist. Mr. Tran Than Xuan. has been expell- ed from France the Interior Ministry announced here yes- terday. Reuter
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      36 2 THE GAMBOLS By Barry Appleby no Business mow i i/wnwi V I CQULD ApKwU I jmajj wunrAU V TO Js£ £i ll<e fsuPfc B**8 •at it cmcap \^VOO DC)^/ I— in QUANTITY^ S====^S lATeq TMAT I
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    Lock icon A 20,000-word triumph for Khrushchev
    959 3 WORLD COMMUNIST PARTIES ADOPT DECLARATION AFTER 'SUMMIT' SAYING: WAR IS NOT INEVITABLE MOSCOW, Tuesday rPHE 20,00e-\vord declaration adopted at the recent Communist bloc "summit" conference and released yesterday represents a striking triumph for Mr. Khrushchev's ideas. It is largely a repetition of the statement adopted
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    Lock icon The biggest sale
    55 3 NEW YORK, Tues. The Boeing Airplane Company yesterday announced what it said was the biggest single transaction in the history of transport— the sale of 80 jetliners to two airlines for more than U. 5.5350 million (about £125 million). The planes, medium-range airliners are being sold tc
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    Swastika again
    21 3 DUBLIN. Tues. Th Q doors of a Dublin synagogue were found daubed with Swastikas and anti-Jewish slogans yesterday. U.P.L
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    Lock icon Polaris flight
    26 3 CAPE CANAVERAL. Tues The second of the VS. Navy's new long-range Polaris missiles was successfully launcher on a 1.600-mile test flight here yesterday. Reuter.
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    Lock icon New plane
    21 3 NEW YORK. Tues.—Production of a vertical take-off jet fighter-bomber was announced here today by the Bell Aerosystems Company. Reuter
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    Exit France from the big debate
    134 3 Exit France from the big debate YEW YORK. Tues. France boycotted the General Assembly's main political committee yesterday as it started its annual debate of the six-year-old war between the French and the Algerians. The French, who consider Algeria an integral part of metropolitan France "just as Alaska is part
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    Lock icon Vietnam tour for Malayans
    46 3 Vietnam tour for Malayans SAIGON. Tues.— Five members of the Malayan "tral development department are due to arrive here today for a week-long visit. While here, the Malayan visitors will confer with local authorities on rural development and tour a number of land development projects.— Reuter.
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    The £lmil. Red
    30 3 HONG KONG. Tues. A Swiss Insurance executive disclosed today that Soviet Premier Khrushchev was Insured for £1 million when he visited the United States last year.— U.P.l.
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    8 die in crash
    30 3 JAKARTA. Tues. Eight people were killed and 25 others Injured yesterday when 0 crowded bus hurtled off a mountainous road 60 miles east of here.— U.P.l
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    Lock icon Will Russia send her experts back to China?
    256 3 Will Russia send her experts back to China? LONDON, Tuesday. VyESTERN diplomats here are watching to see if Soviet experts will return to China and if the distribution of Chinese publications will be resumed in Russia, following the Moscow "summit"' conference of Communist Parties. Mr. Liv Shao-chi, China's head of
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      174 3 CHANRAI's invite all men who may be interested to a preview of their latest range of suitings. Choose your Christmas and 1961 suits from this range any day except Sunday, from 9.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. %f&^--81. HIGH ST. SINGAPORE'S ONLY EXCLUSIVE MEN'S SHOP Wti Electric Steam Irons 1 fay
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      393 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 476 metres 41" metres mniKT WAvr- fi« m tNa AM 800 Time Signal. NegaraSHORT WAVE: 62 metre* Ku News Headlines: 60 5 Mornfrom 8.00 p.m.— 9.00 p.m. ing Melodies: 650 Keep Fit With avi Bin Oood Mornlne- 632 TeUc Lee: 70 sin U A«
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    A FLORAL WELCOME
    55 4 A FLORAL WELCOME MR. MO ROTHMAN, executive vice-president of Columbia Pictures International Corporation, who was jrarlanded by two pretty Catbay Keris Malay film stars when he flew in here last night for a twoday stop during a world tour. He will have talks with Mr. Loke Wan Tho and visit
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    DENIES HE CUT HIMSELF
    184 4 TOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Kluang tailor Choo Teng Sam cut himself on the left arm after killing his former assistant with a cobbler's knife to make it look like self-defence, it was alleged in the High Court here today. The DPP, Inche Pawan bin Ahmad, made the
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    Low-cost one-room flats
    303 4 HOUSING BOARD WILL GET 904 UNITS IN TIONG BAHRU READY IN EIGHT MONTHS SINGAPORE, Tuesday. THE Singapore Housing and Development Board has already given out contracts for 904 one-room flats to be built in Tiong Bahru area. This was disclosed at a press conference today by Mr.
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    Officers elected
    39 4 SINGAPORE. Tues. At the annual general meeting of the Ramakrishna Sangeetha Sabha on Sunday Dr. M. Chotta SingTi was elected president and director of music: Mr. Fulchand Jariwala, hon. secretary, and Mrs. P. K. Menon, hon. treasurer.
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    Frowns for Suzie
    41 4 The daring cheongsam styles of Suzie Wong have become world-famous. But in Hong Kong high fashion circles they are frowned on. HER WORLD for December on sale now shows you the styles that smart Hong Kong women favour.
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    Debate by women will define local views
    145 4 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A panel discussion on "What stimuli will help women to accept their civic responsibilities" will be held at the Cultural Centre on Thursday at 5.30 p.m. Organised by the Singapore chapter of the Pan-Paci-fic South East Asia Women's Association, the discussion
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    A.U.P.E. ASKS GOVT. TO OPEN NEGOTIATIONS ON PAY CUTS
    353 4 SINGAPORE. Tu.i. »THE Amalgamated 1 Union of Public Employees has asked the Government to open negotiations immediately with it and the Singapore Teachers' Union Jointly, for a partial restoration of the variable allowances for Civil Servants. It said this in a
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    CHE YUSOF AT 'LION CITY' PREMIERE
    169 4 CHE YUSOF AT 'LION CITY PREMIERE THE YANG di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. and his wife. Piian Noor Aisha. headed the many local dignitaries who attended last night's premiere performance of "Lion City", Singapore's first Chinese film, in aid of the National Theatre Pond. Incbe Yusof was received by
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    Will to study lands girl into trouble
    234 4 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. IN her anxiety to complete her term of studies at the Nanyang University, a Medan girl, Awe Eng Lian committed the offence of entering Singapore illegally, a magistrate's court was told today. Mr. K. C. Chan, representing Awe. said this in
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    Report for Che Yusof
    73 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. The report of the Commission of Inquiry on Prisons, is now with the Yang di-Pertuan Negara, Inche Yusof bin Ishak. It was handed over to Inche Yusof this afternoon by the Chairman of the Commission, Mr. C. V. Devan Nalr. The main purpose of
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    Water shut-off
    26 4 SINGAPORE, Tues. Water will be cut off in Ponggol Road between B^4 m.s. and 11 4 m.s. from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. .tomorrow.
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      124 4 Singapore diary GEYLANG STRAITS CHINESE SALVATION ARMY: Home METHODIST CHURCH: 66t h ses- league auxiliary and band pracsion of Malaya annual conference, tice 6 pjn. songster brigade pracV.M.C.A.: International CTub fa- tlce 7JO *> m shion show 9.30 ajn.. English con- KARAYANA GVRVKVLA AB--versation 4 pm. beauty culture SOCIATION: Indian
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    Lock icon PRINCESS MARIAM IN SHOW FOR CHARITY
    88 5 ff\EN -YEAR-OLD Princess 1 Mariam (left), daughter of the late Sultan of Johore, dressed as a fairy for a London charity show, is pictured talking to other girls taking part in a dress rehearsal for "Airs and Graces 1960." a programme of children's dancing
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    Expats? Malaya wants their help: Tengku
    308 5 Expats? Malaya wants their help: Tengku LETS THINK KINDLY OF THOSE WHO HAVE DONE GOOD FOR COUNTRY, SAYS PRIME MINISTER KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday rpHE Prime Minister said toA day that expatriate officers were still being employed in the public services because Malaya "wants them and needs their help." Tengku Abdul
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    Gun stolen from empty house
    90 5 Gun stolen from empty house SINGAPORE, Tues— A new .38 American-made Colt revolver has fallen into the hands of the underworld. The gun. with five rounds of ammunition belonged to a sales representative of the Anglo-Thai Corporation Ltd.. Mr. Keith Baker. It was stolen during the weekend from his home
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    Man beats wife: $20
    73 5 SINGAPORE. Tues— Chua Hong Hor. caught assaulting his wife, Lee Soo Keng. at 12.10 a.m. yesterday, was today fined $20 after he pleaded guilty to a charge of causing hurt. Inspector Teoh Beng San. prosecuting, told the magistrate. Mr. R. B. I. Pates that police, after
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    Royal birthday reception
    45 5 PENANG. Tues— The Thai consul and Mrs. Swate Komalabhuti la t night entertained a large gathering, Including members of the diplomatic corps, to a reception at their Ayer Rajah Road home on the occasion of the birthday of the King of Thailand.
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    Identity card letters
    36 5 PENANG. TueE.— The next batch of letters of appointment for applicants for new identity cards will be Issued in Penang on Jan. 2. Appointments have so far been fixed up to Jan. 31.
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    Army medical chief on week-long visit
    143 5 CINGAPORE. Tues.— Lieut Gen. 81r Alexander Drummond, director general of British Army Medical Services, Is now In Stngapore for a week-long visit to British military hospitals and Royal Army Medical Corps units U Singapore and the Federation. Sir Alexander, who arrived here yesterday from
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    BRIDGE FOR 417 WHO WADE TO CLASSES
    164 5 BRIDGE FOR 417 WHO WADE TO CLASSES KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. pUPILS of a school in Kampong Jeral, Kedah, are to have a bridge rebuilt specially for them so that they can get to school dry and on time. The 417 boys and girls who attended th e school live in
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      634 6 AN EXULTANT SHOUT ON THE PHONE 'WE'VE GOT HIM! 1 ENDS A DRAMATIC FLIGHT Jeers greet the captive's return t* i t 1 1 toy* i^i*othioi* ,***§p^* ''^A^^spiHB&i^w^.- bbHb^bI Coi. Mobutu's i mV ,^fl IHPSI^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^HSIBBi^^L^^^^ n prize prisoner jj^k ppppp^ ijH».--v^i.- B****! THE crowds that used to K M^Ma-l P^B
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    FATHER-DAUGHTER FEUD ENDS UP IN COURT
    381 7 Man in burning rage set fire to his ward's property PCNANG. Tuesday A FOSTER father set fire to his adopted daughter's pillows and mattress because he disapproved of her association with a driving tester, the Sessions Court was told today. "I don't like to
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    Princess weds a council clerk
    68 7 pRETTT Kedah princess. Tengku Arfah binte Tengku Mohamed Jewa. 23. and her bridegroom. Syed Nazri bin Syed Yassin. 26. a town council clerk at their bersanding in the bride's home at Derga. The Sultan and Sultanah of Kedah were among the 400 guests. The two
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    Methodists meet
    62 7 SINGAPORE. Tues— More than 150 delegates from Methodist churches and schools all over Malaya met today at the Anglo-Chinese School here for the first day of the Malayan annual conlerence of the Methodist Church. The main purpose of the conference Is to get together leaders and workers of
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    Community hall discussions
    45 7 KULIM. Tues.— A committee headed by the Kulim district officer Inche Shaari bin Haji Daud. has been appointed to study the question of building a community hall 'i for this south Kedah town. Estimated cost Is $50,000. Two sites have been earmarked.
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    To be confirmed
    34 7 PENANG. Tues. A decision by the establishment and disciplinary committee to set up a permanent city Information Bureau will come up for confirmation at the City Council's bi-monthly meeting this Friday.
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    The Tengku stresses need for tolerance
    267 7 The Tengku stresses need for tolerance D E N A N G. Tues. There is no greater need in the world today i than for "tolerance in every aspect of life," the Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said in a message to the second Malayan Buddhist youth convention to be
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    Death of a prisoner
    57 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A verdict of death due to natural causes was recorded today at the Inquest on a man who died while serving a three-year sentence in Pudu Jail. Othman bin Yusof. 31. I died in the General Hospital here on Sept. 29. He was
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      285 7 Straits Times Crossword A( ROSS 7 Wild animal In the Phtltp--9 The last man wanted here! pine* <6i. '9' She retain* nothing that's 10 Fish or turn to a church tS). worn (4). 11 A spear is free In temporary 14 Bearing up weight In »uli*blT accommodation (7). treated lotion
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    DEFENCE TREATY IS VITAL IN CUTTING COSTS: Mr. TAN
    2198 8 DEFENCE TREATY IS VITAL IN CUTTING COSTS: Mr. TAN Govt's spending policy is passed KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday No subversion in the Alliance Party, Parliament is told rpHE Alliance Gov- ernment's expenditure policy for next year based on its "give-and-take" Budget was approved by the House of Representatives this evening after
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    Two save a train from disaster
    404 9 Two save a train from disaster A FLUKE OF FATE THAT DISCOVERED HIDDEN WASHED-OUT TRACK IN TIME SEREMBAN, Tuesday A MAJOR rail disaster was averted near here last night by two Malayan Railway employees who flagged down a speeding goods train moments before it would have plunged into a 30-foot
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    A Tengku in the world of fashion
    96 9 LONDON. Tues. Tengku Shahabuddin. 25-year-old brother-in-law of Malaya's nrst Yang di Pertuan Agong, has entered London's fashion world with high hopes of persuading English women to wear the bright colours of his own country. He has just left Queen's University, Belfast, and taken
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    Gun dug up
    23 9 SINGAPORE. Tues.—Policeyesterday dug up a rusty but serviceable .38 Smith and Wesson revolver from waste land In the West Coast.
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    Kite flying ban...
    36 9 Kite flying ban... PENANG, Tues. The City Council has Introduced a bylaw prohibiting the flying of kites in any street or backlane. I The council today appealed 'to the public for co-operation In enforcing the ban.
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    10-year fight for equal pay still going on'
    151 9 I/UALA LUMPUR. Tues. 1Y —The National Union of Teachers today accused the Assistant Minister of Labour. Mr. V. Manickavasagam. of "gross misrepresentation" in stating i Parliament that no union had fought for equal rr«y for women. Mr. Manic kavasagam had said that
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    OVERSEAS AID FOR NEW FACULTY OF MEDICINE IN K.L.
    197 9 SINGAPORE. Tuesday. SEVERAL universities and foundations in the United States and Europe have promised help to the University of Malaya in setting up its new faculty of medicine in Kuala Lumpur. This Is a result of a 10--week tour of six
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    123 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. °The Hilton Hotel chain of America has put out feelers to the Singapore Government about opening a multi-million dollar hotel here. Talks have been held between the Government and a representative of the chain, the Straits Times learned today. The industrial promotion
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    175 9 SINGAPORE, Tuesday. A HAWKER told a court today that he found his stall turnt down two weeks after he had refused to pay protection money to three people. I The three, Lim Cheok Kirn. I Ong Kee Keok and Chua Kirn I Ann. charged in
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    39 9 SINGAPORE. Tues.— UeutGen. Sir Rodney Moore. Chief of Staff. Armed Forces. Federation Army, will take the salute at the annual pa.ssing out parade of the Army Boys' Trade School at Punjab Barracks, Nee Soon, on Friday.
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    42 10 U Wor4i lit (Minimum) MR. CAN HOCK BIND passed away peacefully at General Hospital. Penang, on .12 <S0 leaving behind his beloved ■Ml and cbilnrrn. Leng Kool. Ltng Hoe, Lucy, Mary and Lily. Funeral at Kurman Road Ball, p.m. on 7.12.60.
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    66 10 It Wordt 110 (Minimum) IN EVER LOVING MIMORY of Mr. J. Linus. Entered Into eternal r*st: 7 12. a*. Not kwt but gone before. Mn. G. Linui and Children. IN EVER LOVING rrmrmbrance of fit K. Cook*. Called to reit on 7tb l/icfmbrr, 1039. Tbere U (till a
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    The Straits Times Wednesday, December 7, 1960. A Senseless Attack
    690 10 The Straits Times Wednesday, December 7, 1960. A Senseless Attack Almost everything except the budget seems to have been debated in the three days which the House of Representatives set aside for discussion of the budget speech. There is later opportunity for examining the departmental estimates, yet it was disappointing
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    394 10 The retaliation against the Kikwit region for the favourable reception it gave Mr. Lumumba during his brief freedom and the violence meted out to Mr. Lumumba not to mention many others under the very eye of Colonel Mobutu unpleasantly drive home the fact that this young soldier
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    168 10 Recommendations in the Rahman Talib education report that technical schools should be built in Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and somewhere on the East Coast plus the Minister of Education's statement that a college for technical teachers was to be opened in 1962 gave immediacy to the problem of
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    846 10  -  VERNON BARTLEn by ONCE MORE—Africa. I cannot avoid that continent even though I find it deplorable that lew American leaders refer to South-east Asia except to discuss military movements in Laos or Vietnam and few British leaders refer to the area at ail. I come back to
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      92 10 IN the report of last Friday's proceedings In the House of Representatives which appeared in Saturday's Issue of your paper. Mr. V. David is reported as having said that the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association pays lower wages to women tappers than it pays to male tappers.
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      86 10 WITH reference to the letter by "Eyewitness* of Muar who drew attention to a racket In stamps, the action of the Malayan Chinese Association, Kluang branch, should be followed by all Its branches where Sunday is a working day. This association, as one of Its many activities to
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      Malay classes
      60 10 rpHE Adult Education As. X sociation deserves our thanks for its national language classes. However, there is one drawback. The lessons are conducted at secondary school level. The majority of the "students" are government servants, and the government only recognises the Std. I and II Malay and not
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      101 10 Still waiting QUITE recently a reader suggested that the Railway Administration should reduce Its freight charges on passengers' vehicles from Kuala Llpls to Kuala Krai. There are many like me who detest waiting to cross the dozen bridges of the East Coast and Its bad. bumpy, sometimes flooded and lonely
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    870 10  - KELANTAN'S UNIQUE GO-IT-ALONE LAND PLAN DAHARI ALI by THIRD OF FIVE ARTICLES aitrf flic man of th* batk of it ath.. PRIDE and lack of funds have dictated a new approach towards land development In the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party stronghold of Kelantan. The party places much faith in the talents
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    2415 11 W. Irian— Tengku says: I thought I had achieved some success WOULDN'T HAVE TAKEN UP ISSUE WITHOUT INDONESIA AGREEING UNLESS COMMISSION IS APPOINTED THERE'S 'NO HOPE OF SOLUTION' HE 'DEPLORES' INSINUATION ABOUT 'SWING WITH DUTCH' KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday HIIHTC To k ack lno>one$ a on the stjndadopted by the Indonesian
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    237 11 SINGAPORE, Tuesday »THE manager of the Industrial Promotion Board, Mr. J. J. Puthucheary, told the High Court today that it was the policy of the Singapore Government not to encourage monopolies except in very rare cases. He was giving evidence as a defence witness in an
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    109 12 THE SOUL Barrier or the ultimate in the wonders of modern surgery. IMAGINE a woman slowly, painfully dying from a diseased .heart being given a new lease of life by the gift of a new heart from another body. IMAGINE a man. resigned to a lingering death, being made healthy
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    Five-deaths driver is charged
    82 12 Five-deaths driver is charged KAMPAR, Tues.—Periyannan Sinnappan, 45. pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to causing the death of five people by a negligent act at Tronoh Mines, Kampar, on July 2x>. He was alleged to .nave driven a car without due regard to the safety of
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    311 12 KLALA LL'MPL'R. Tues. "Operation Galahud." the first of a series of major post-Emergency exercises to train the Federation's fighting men to defend the country against attack, went into full swing this morning in the former coal-mining area of Batu Arang. Sabre jets swooped down and unloaded
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    MALAYANS FOR UNESCO SEMINAR ON SCIENCE
    94 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Malaya is to be represented at a Unesco-sponsored seminar on science and teaching of science in New Delhi from Dec. 15 to Dec 23. The seminar will be the first of Its kind to be organised in Bouth-East Asia. It will
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    C.K. Tang strike union acted to detriment of workers, says T.U.C.
    487 12 C.K. Tang strike union acted to detriment of workers, says T.U.C. SINGAPORE, Tues. The Singapore Trades Union Congress today said it would press for the de-registration of the Manual and Mercantile Workers' Union, which it alleged was "functioning to the detriment of the workers." In a strongly-worded statement, Mr. Sydney
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    459 13 Malaya supports the struggle for self-determination and release from alien bondage NEW YORK. Turn. ItfALAYA yesterday expressed profound concern over the repression of subject peoples fighting for self-determi-nation. Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil pledged the Federation's support for the "Just cause of peoples and nations everywhere for
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    40 13 NEW JERSEY. Tues.—Federal authorities held a minister, a truck driver and a wrecking firm employee yesterday as the masterminds of a counterfeit ring which produced US$l million In US$2O notes described as "perfect reproductions." U.P.I.
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    Lock icon To attend a big conference in S'pore
    92 13 To attend a big conference in S'pore LONDON, Tues. Mr. Edward Heath, British Deputy Foreign Secretary, will attend the annual conference in Singapore of British ambassadors, high commissioners, service chiefs and colonial governors In South-East Asia from Jan. 4 to Jan. 7. next, the Foreign Office spokesman announced here yesterday.
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    Lock icon Bid to buy Standards
    43 13 LONDON. Tues.— The Leyland Motor Co. last night announced It had made a It 17.500.000 take-over offer for Britain's StandardTriumph International car group. The Standard directors are recommending their shareholders to accept the terms of the proposed amalgamation. Reuter.
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    Lock icon Bill to suspend rights
    175 13 SEOUL, Tues rPHE South Korean House of Representatives today passed the special Law Bill which would abolish for seven' years civil rights for about 1,500 officials of the former Rhe c government and his Liberal Party at the time of the March 15 presidential election. Another
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    242 13 DOLLAR FLOW: NO I.C.A. SPENDING IN STRONG AREAS WASHINGTON, Tuesday. Tlfß. Christian Herter. the Secretary of State, yesiTl terday ordered that some 65 nations receiving pid from the International Co-operation Administration should be prevented from using the money for purchases In 19 financially strong countries including Japan and Hong Kong.
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    105 13 $1,269 m. in U.S. loans to India I vnEW DELHI, Tues. •N The United States and India signed agreements here today for loans to India worth U*****,100,000 from the U.S. Development Loan Fund. The loans, repayable In Indian rupees represent the biggest single agreement entered into by the fund. With
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    42 13 NEW DELHI, Tues. Socialist and Communist members yesterday walked out In protest when the Lower House of the Indian Parliament voted 165 to 33 to extend the life of the Preventive Detention Act for a further three years. Reuter.
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      1067 14  - Mat Mousedeer starts out on a new jungle adventure KATHLEEN HICK LEY by IT was the first morning of the school holidays and Ali was kicking a ball down the garden path, wondering if he should go off for a swim, when Rukiah came out of the house. "Let's go
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      281 14 Michael lee. #Rod 16. 27-t Jukin Senajiß. oft Cliangi Road. Singapore 14: photos, songs, table-tennis, swimming, correspondence. J. Lint Yoke Yuen. ;i««'d U; 19-B. Lim Teck Kirn Road. Singapore 2; hiking, games, music, correspondence. Alan Goh. aged 16: 125. Pava Lebar Road. Singapore 14; movie... cycling,
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      96 14 r^« jKf Jw saya berkata IBSEm^* jC ylk? semua orang suka SHP 'Nescafe. Ini-lah kopi K /I I sedap yang tidak berubah2 rasa-nya! Yes! His boss knows that, whatever the num 891 ber of cups, the wonderful flavour of Nescafe l^^^l^^^^^^^ta remains constant. And what convenience! V 1 »J It's
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    RUBBER EXPORT FIGURES DISAPPOINT THE MARKET
    1075 16 By Our Market Correspondent MALAYAN rubber exports in November totalled 93,898 tons against 86,253 tons in October, preliminary official figures showed yesterday. The figure was disappointingly low. Earlier estimates of the export total had ranged over 100,000 tons and as high as 105,000 tons,
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    22 16 Malayan Stock Exchange: Dec- 8 Dec. S Industrials: 128.06 131.02 Tins: 180.66 181.86 S Rubber*: 210.90 ***** Jan. 1 1958=100.
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    127 16 MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTMENT shares held a a steady tone with lighter trading. Henry Jones gained 2s. to 68s. and ICIANZ l.v lo 67s while Humes eased Is. 6d. to 565. 6d. Base metals and the oils were steady, and Mt Isa gained Is. 6d. to 595. 6d. and
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    132 16 aiNGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK Continent Dec. Jan. shipments $28 buyers, $28' 3 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $41 sellers, drum MHI sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done, Muntok white $245. Sarawak $240, special Sarawak black $1521 and
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    97 16 CHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: J. Van Oldenbarnevelt 1/2. Tc'oana 4/5, Shoyo Maru 6A, TJlpanas 6/7, Lao 8/9. Selbun Maru 10/11. Larut 12. Laura Maersk 13/14, General SlkorsU 15/16, Jan Matejko 18. Walrimu 19, Hong Tat N. Wall 1, Pailowa N.
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    624 16 CINGAPORE members of the Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3.30 p.m. call yesterday: (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Boustead $1.15; Fed. Dispensary $1.37; Fitspatricks $1.35; Fraser A Neave Ords. (3) $1.96 and $1.95; Hume Ords. A4s. 9d.
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    223 16 riEC'EMBER first trade rubber J buyers lob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 84 cents per lb. up a quarter of a cent on Monday's close. The tone was quiet. S.C-C.R.A. CLOSING PRICKS in cents per lb., yesterday were. Int. 1 R.S.B. Spot fob buyers 84. sellers 84 V.
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    64 16 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes in its rates to merchants yesterday tall rates to $100). Selling TT. or O.D. ready: Swiss Francs 141. On the free exchange market in Hong Kong, the U.S. dollar was quoted at 5 69', for T.I. and 567*j for
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    42 16 SINGAPORE, Dec. 6. RUBBER: 84 V\ cents per lb. (up a quarter cent). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 84's cents per lb. (slightly steadier). TIN: 5394.87' i per picul (up 12! i cents). Estimated unofficial offering 230 tons (down 10 tons).
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      424 16 TENDERS Tenders are invited separately for A. The supply of rations and B. The supply of rice, sugar and condensed milk in each case for six months from 1 1.1961 to 306.1961 for the Secondary Trade School, Ipoh. Full particulars may be obtained from the Chief Instructor. Tenders should be
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    99 18 WASHINGTON. Tues.—Truman Gibson Jnr., a former president of the International Boxing Club, testified yesterday that the 1.8.C. gave between M 5 102.000 to M 5 120.000 as "goodwill payments" to the wife of Ftankle Carbo, alleged "underworld czar of boxing." Gibson also told U.S. Senate
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    58 18 BRISBANE, Tues. Rain caused the final day's play In the West Indian touring team's match with Queensland to be abandoned here today without a ball being bowled. Scores In the drawn match Queensland 431 (Mackay 173. Burge 75. Valentine 5-117) and LB9-3 (Trimble 60, Sobers 5-63)
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    502 18 SOCCER STRIFE: These are the facts MR. ALBERT Henshall. chairman of Stoke City, is an important man. He carries a vote in the Football League. He matters. He voted against an Increase in the maximum wage and I think he would again I don't blame him for that, if he
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    Under-21—48 on the list
    389 19 Under-21— 48 on the list AFFILIATES ARE TOLD: PLEASE WEED OUT SOME KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE F. A. of Malaya, eager though it is to field the best possible Malayan team for the next Asian Under-21 soccer championship, has been overwhelmed by the response from its affiliates. The F.A.M. had
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    New bid for hockey coach by MHF
    160 19  -  KEN FERNANDEZ, By Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday 'THE Malayan Hockey Federation is making x another effort to get a professional coach from Pakistan. It will write to Annuar Beg Moghal, who Is now holidaying In Pakistan, to negotiate for a coach on Its- behalf.
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    NS-Malacca XV
    39 19 BEREMBAN, Tues. The Negeri-Malacca team to meet Singapore in the Malaya Cup rugger competition at Singapore on Saturday Hirst; B. Quay, Chen. Allen (captain). Sparkling. Olennle: E. Tan. J. Keedwell. Barrett. Brlghtman. Mutthlah. Hudson, Munro. Russell, Madhaven.
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    575 19 Cooper may be star turn at tonight's tennis exhibition KRAMERS PROFESSIONALS FLY IN THIS AFTERNOON By NORMAN SIEBEL, Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday WHEN Jack Kramer's all-star tennis troupe play in Kuala Lumpur's Chin Woo Stadium tomorrow night at 8.30, they will be bringing the professional game at its best to Malayan
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    Chinese beat Junior Clubs
    39 19 SINGAPORE, Tues.—Chinese beat Junior Clubs 3-2 In the SAFA Premier League at Jalan Besar Stadium toda>. Chinese scored their goals through Seng Pah (2) and Kirn Siak. Juniors replied through Sudlr Hamzah and Sal Juri
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    32 19 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Hockey Association umpires board today decided to continue to use the women's short corner rule for men's hockey as sugested by the International Hockey Federation.
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    SHA SAYS NO TO MATCH ON SUNDAY
    156 19 SHA SAYS NO TO MATCH ON SUNDAY SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Hockey Association and the Malayan Hockey Federation are deadlocked over which day the home international match should be played. The match was ortginallr achedulrd for Saturday in Kuala Lumpur. The MHF. has decided now to play the match on
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      58 19 LINEV CUP (Spore): LA. and BCPC drew 3-3 (i.A. names ftrat A.I. Perelra bt Tan Eng Han 6-1. 6-1; BP. Fernandez lost to Ho Keen 6-2. 6-2; S. Sanltaran and P. Vythlllingam lost to Low Kee pow and Tan Puay Choo 6-4 6-4; K. L*l and a. Majld bt
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      77 19 SHEFFIELD SHIELD; At Melbourne, match drawn. NSW 411-7 dec,, and 86-a Victoria 325 (Potter ICB. Martin 105) Ist Inns pU for NSW At Adelaide, match drawn. 6 Australia 305 and 131-6 (Simpson 3-42) W. Australia 223 and 256-9 dec i Lodge 72 n.o. Trethewej 4-52» Ist inns pts to
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      43 19 FA CUP: 2nd rd replays Orewe 3 Halifax 0. York 2 Tranmere 1, Darlington 1 Hull 1 (abandoned after 90mins. ground unfit). LEAGUE CUP: 4th rd Blacfcburn 1 wrexham l, Southampton 6 Leeds 4. ENGLISH LEAGUE: DiT. 4 Newport 5 Chesterfield 1.
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    246 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A great match Is in prospect at the Merdeka Stadium tomorrow (8 p.m. kick-off) when Perak Combined Schols. defending champions, meet Johore Combined Schools in the final of the Federation of Malaya Schools Bports Council Inter-state Rugby competition. Both these team*
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    Bride, 100 guests poisoned
    414 20 SINGAPORE. Tun. A CHINESE WEDDING FEAST SENDS DINERS TO HOSPITAL AND TWO ARE DETAINED... EVEN THE DOG SUFFERED THE food poisoning toll of diners at a Chinese wedding dinner here on Sunday rose to more than 100 today, including the bride. The General Hospital treated about
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    145 20 TMI FAMILY OF the late Mr. Y. K. 8. Wong of 14 Sultan Plata KlanK thank* relatives pamorv and friends for their donations, wreatha and attendance t hla funeral on J3.11.60 MR. TAN SWI CMAY and famllv their kind mei-saKes ol condolences, rentilays. wreath.", loan of can, night visits,
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    Armed men seize $3,500 loot
    136 20 Armed men seize $3,500 loot SINGAPORE, Tues. Five robbers armed with daggers and a revolver tonight broke into a Chinese medicine shop in Cross Street, stabbed an employee and got away with six boxes of imported herbs, valued at more than $3,500. Arriving by car, two entered the Ban Tnye
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    25 20 WASHINGTON, Tues. The United States made public today pictures of the first atomic bombs exploded over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, in 1945,— U.P.1.
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    28 20 SINGAPORE. Tues. Rotarlan Mrs. George Spencer will talk on "What Christmas means to Christians" at the luncheon of Singapore Rotary West at Princes Hotel on Thursday.
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    239 20 BOMBAY, Tues..— A record stand by P. G. Joshi (29 not out) and Ramakant Desal (60 not out i. who put on 96 runs in an unfinished ninth-wickel partnership, helped India take first Innings lead over Pakistan in the first Test here today. The
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    Byrne to review Boys' Brigade
    44 20 SINGAPORE, Tues. Mr. K. M. Byrne, Minister for Labour and Law. will review a display by the Singapore Battalion, the Boys' Brigade, at Raffles Institution grounds on Dec. 17 at 5 p.m. Mrs. Byrne will present the Battalion trophies.
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    377 20 LONDON, Tues. —Stock markets In London today gave an uninspiring performance and prices in most sectloivs moved uncertainly and generally towards lower levels tn the absence of support. The business outlook both at home and in the United Stales appeared to be the main restraining
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    251 20 KARACHI, Tuesday. A REPORT presented today to the International Businessmen's Conference here warned foreign investors not to expect "anything like a star role" when they invest in under-developed countries The report, based largely on information from private business sectors In countries seeking
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    56 20 SINGAPORE, Tues —A Government statement today announced the birth of Singapore's sixth set of triplets since March. Parents of the latest set. all J girls, are Mr. and Mrs. Ang Ah Boey, of Changi Road. The girls were born at the Kandang Kerbau Hospital on Not.
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    110 20 Thailand may release 100 Red suspects BANGKOK, Tues. Col. Pote Pekanand, Thailand's Criminal Investigation chief, said today his department had recommended to the Prime Minister. Mr. Sarit Tanarat. the release of about 100 Thai Communist suspects. The suspects had been detained about two years ago following a bloodless revolution by
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