The Straits Times, 8 December 1960

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    22 1 AVE1IAGE DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times i Hot*** 1 Air-**" Estd. 1845. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1960. if 15 CENTS.
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    Lock icon CIVIL WAR LOOMS
    1049 1 More troops to quit Ceylon and the United Arab Republic are to withdraw their contingents from the Congo, it was reported last night LEOPOLDVILLE, Wednesday Borders of province sealed off after clash CIVIL WAR loomed in the Congo today as two more nations decided to withdraw their
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    Lock icon Tshombe...A 'hero' award
    66 1 BRUSSELS. Wed. Count Harold dAspremont Lynden, Belgian Minister for African Affairs, yesterday presented Katanga's Premier Moise Tshombe with the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown here. The order, awarded for "heroism," is the second highest honour in Belgium. Mr. Patrice Lumumba, now deposed Congolese Prime
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    Human rights flouted in Congo
    347 1 Human rights flouted in Congo TENGKU WRITES TO U.N. CHIEF... KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday 'J'Hli Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, said today he was watching with increasing apprehension the flouting of the basic principles of human rights in the Congo. He said this in a message to Mr. Dag Hammarskjoeld, supporting
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    Lock icon Peking for peace, friendship rally told
    92 1 Peking for peace, friendship rally told MOSCOW, Wed. Mr. Liv Shao-chi, the Chinese Head of State, assured a cheering Sino-Soviet rally here today that Peking supports a "peaceful foreign policy" and Mr. Khrushchev's plan for peaceful co-existence with the West. 'Unbreakable links' Mr. Liv, who is also vicechairman of the
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    Lock icon Walk-off by 98
    34 1 JAKARTA. Wed. Newspapers here said today 98 Indonesian sailors had arrived in Sourabaya after walking off the Dutch liner Waterman in support of their country's claim to West New Guinea— Reuter.
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    Lock icon £182,000 picture
    24 1 LONDON. Wed. "Portrait of a Cavalier" by Dutch master. Prans Hals, fetched 182.000 at an auction of old masters here today.— Reuter.
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    No change in Irian policy says Holland
    126 1 No change in Irian policy says Holland rE HAGUE, Wed. Tengku Abdul j Rahman's decision to abandon his media- tion attempt will not I change Holland's New Guinea policy, an official spokesman < said today. "Dutch policy will remain unchanged," he said. "It is aimed at creating as soon M
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    Lock icon 'LAOS COULD GO RED'
    121 1 'LAOS COULD GO RED' BAGUIO, (Philippines). Wed. The South-East Asia Treaty Organisation SecretaryGeneral. Mr. Pote Sarasin. told reporters here today that troubled Laos could shift to Communism. Asked If the possibility was Immediate or remote, he said: "I don't know how long it would take." Asked who was a stronger
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    TV satellite for sale
    48 1 CALIFORNIA. Wed.Hughes Aircraft reported to- day it has built a small, 32--pound satellite capable of i giving inter-continental tele- vision service and handling trans-ocean telephone calls. I The cake-shaped, 29-inch diameter satellite will be the first offered for commercial sale, the firm said.— UP.l.
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    Lock icon Mac: No ' Atlantic union'
    309 2 Mac: No Atlantic union' AN ANGLO-U.S. MERGER WOULD MEAN LEAVING OUT COMMONWEALTH AND EUROPE, HE SAYS LONDON, Wednesday At K. Harold Murmillun. the Prime Minister, told the House of Commons yesterday he did not believe in an "Atlantic union" between Britain and the United States because it would mean leaving
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    Lock icon Govt. won't help car industry
    69 2 LONDON. Wed.— Tlie British Government last night refused to take emergency measures to help the motor industry, as suggested by the Labour opposition in the House of Commons. The Labour Party suggested action to relieve unemployment and short-time working. It urged an easing of credit
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    Lock icon Pictures of bombs that ended war released
    150 2 Pictures of bombs that ended war released WASHINGTON. Wed.—Pic- tures of "primitive" atomic bombs of the type dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 were released by the U.S. Government yesterday for the first time. Although no secrets were Involved, the Government had decided against publication hitherto because It was
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    THE BOY WITH HIS FATHER'S KIDNEY
    86 2 SEVENTEEN YEAR OLD Patrick Kinsella. of London, whose father saved his life by giving him one of his own kidneys. The transplantation was the second operation of its kind performed in Britain. Patrick hopes to leave the Royal Free Hospital. Lon- don, in a
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    Lock icon NIKITA DOWN WITH FLU
    104 2 NIKITA DOWN WITH FLU MOSCOW, Wed.— Mr. Khrushchev is ill with influenza and is believed to have been in bed since the weekend. Mrs. Nina Khrushchev told this to the visiting American millionaire. Mr. Cyrus Eaton, and his wife, when she entertained them at a tea party at her home
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    Lock icon 'Colonialism' by Russia attacked in U.N. again
    163 2 NEW YORK. Wednesday. SOVIET "colonialism," attacked by the British delegate earlier in the current United Nations debate on colonialism, came under renewed attacks yesterday from the American representative. Mr. James Wadsworth. chief U.S. delegate, picking up the theme advanced by Mr. David Ormsby-Gore,
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    Lock icon HELICOPTERS TO RESCUE OF SINKING SHIPS CREW
    115 2 HELICOPTERS TO RESCUE OF SINKING SHIPS CREW NICOSIA. Wed. Royal Air Force helicopters today rescued 10 members of the crew of the 1,257-ton Yugoslav ship Snjeznlk. reported to be breaking up in heavy seas off Famagusta on the east coast of Cyprus. Just before dawn, Captain Alexander Zorlcik radioed to
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    Lock icon WILL'S 'CHANGE RELIGION' CLAUSE RULED INVALID
    96 2 SYDNEY. Wed. The full High Court has ruled invalid a clause in a man's will which required the wives of his sons to change their religion. Claude William hbbeck. a garage proprietor, who died on July 22. 1957. made the will. Ris three sons,
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    Lock icon A BUS BLAZES IN RIOT-TORN CITY
    45 3 A BUS burns in the street near the entrance to University City Caracas, Venezuela, as a wave of political unrest sweeps through the capital. Communist-led students, lodged in the university campus, defied troops during the subversive rioting. U.P.I, picture.
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    Lock icon Malinovsky: I'Ve been on leave...
    55 3 Malinovsky: I'Ve been on leave MOSCOW. Wed. Marshal Malinovsky. Soviet Defence Minister, appeared at an embassy reception here last night and told Western diplomats he had been "on leave." His appearance followed last weeks first official description of Marshal Andrei Orechkc as acting Defence Minister. This produced some western speculation
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    Lock icon Banda trial
    40 3 COLOMBO. Wed. The Bandaranaike assassination trial, in which a Buddhist monk is accused of murdering the former Ceylon Prime Minister and four other men are charged with conspiracy, will open on Jan. 30. it was announced here.— Reuter.
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    Lock icon BID TO ENLARGE U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL LOST
    156 3 1 NEW YORK. Wednesday. 'THE United Nations special political committee last A night rejected a draft resolution calling for an increase in the membership of the Security Council. I After five weeks of debate the committee took similar action regarding an increase In
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    Lock icon Colour bar barber starts row
    72 3 Colour bar barber starts row LONDON, Wed— The Mayor of Derby has dropped hU plan to organise a boycott of a halrdresstng saloon here after two Indian students had been refused haircuts. Alderman Cecil Andrews said he had dropped his plan for the time being after receiving a letter from
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    Lock icon Tube tour for twosome
    63 3 LONDON. Wed. Two brothers have claimed that they travelled to all 278 station* on London's underground railway system In a 24-hour period last weekend Mr. K.A. Branch and" Mr. J. Branch said they started their attempt at 5 a.m. and reached their final station at 1.30
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    Lock icon Laos may bring allegations to U.N.
    428 3 Laos may bring allegations to U.N. VIENTIANE, Wed. I T AOS may- bring its allegations of foreign interference in the pro-Western revolt of Gen. Phoumi Nosavan before the United Nations. This was believed to be one of the subjects touched on when the neutralist Laotian Premier, Prince Souvanna Piiouma, called
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      KENNEDY BRIEFED FOR NEW JOB
      106 3 KENNEDY BRIEFED FOR NEW JOB WASHINGTON, Wed.— President- elect •Tohn Kennedy yepterday met President Eisenhower and Government Ministers at the White House to discuss future problems, including peace, the position of the American dollar and security.. Full military honours were accorded to Senator Kennedy when he arrived at the White
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      18 3 LONDON: The MM Government hat agreed to raise British policemen* < pay to a maximum of £1.000 a year.
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      34 3 LONDON: The Queen may attend girl guides" Tallies in Delhi and Lahore during her visit in February. TOKYO: About 175.0*0 telephone and telegram workers began a three-day slow-down in their demand for year-end allowances.
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      16 3 LONDON: A two-day Strike of 1.000 loaders, which wrought havoc at London airport, ended last night.
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      24 3 LONDON: Britain has given no specific undertaking to consult her allies before threatening or using her nuclear deterrent, Mr. Macmillan said In the Commons.
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      20 3 QUEBEC CITY: The red carpet was rolled out to welcome a Danish brunette. Anette Toft. 16. Canada's 2.000,000 th postwar
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      11 3 Immigrant. DURBAN: Antl-semitlc pamphlets appeared on cars and shop windows here.
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    Lock icon No A-arms
    28 3 OSLO. Wed. Mr. Halyard Lange. Norwegian Foreign Minister, yesterday said that the government had no plans to introduce atomic arms into the defence of Norway. Reuter.
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    Homes for 60,000 people
    272 4 10.000 FLATS TO BE BUILT BY HOUSING BOARD AT A COST OF $34 MILLION SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE Government will build 10,000 flats costing $34 million next year as part of its fiveyear $230 million housing programme. Disclosing this at a press conference today, the Minister for
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    AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    353 4 AIR ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES rr»HE following Is todays 1 schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar Airport. Singapore. ARRIVALS BO AC: Prom London. Zurich, Cairo. Bahrein, Bombay. Colombo (BA 788) 520 a.m.; from Sydney. Darwin (BA 713) 845 p.m.; from London. Zurich. Istanbul. Tehran, Karachi, Calcutta (BA 710) 10.05
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    FAMILY PLANNING TALKS TO CHILDREN
    90 4 FAMILY PLANNING TALKS TO CHILDREN SINGAPORE, Wed. More family planning talks for school children in English and Chinese will be held on Dec. 9 and Dec. 19 at the Victoria Theatre and Cultural Centre, the Family Planning Campaign Committee announced today. The first session at 11 a.m. in English at
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    13 strikers fined $25
    71 4 SINGAPORE, Wed. The trial of 13 Singapore Glass Factory strikers on a charge under the Trade Dispute Ordinance today came to an abrupt end when a plea of guilty was entered by all of them midway In the trial. Each was fined $25 for using violence^
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    Staff Side-AUPE peace move
    122 4 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. THE Government today tried to patch up differences between the Staff Side of the Singapore Civil Service Joint Council and its rival, the Amalgamated Union of Public Employees. The "peacemaker" was Mr. Goh Koh Pui, an official of the Finance Ministry, who chaired a
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    CALL TO THE SCORES WHO SAW CRASH
    92 4 CALL TO THE SCORES WHO SAW CRASH SINGAPORE, Wed.—Traffic police here today urgently appealed for eyewitnesses of an accident on Monday to call at their offices in the Sepoy Lint. Victim of the motor crash was a 64-year-old hawker. Choo Teck Hong, who d.ed on arrival at the Oencral Hospital
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    Magic Circle
    27 4 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Malayan Magic Circle will hold a dinner at the Peking Restaurant in the New World Amusement Park on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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    London exams
    33 4 SINGAPORE, Wed- Entries for the City and Guilds of London Institute examinations 1961 will be received at the Ministry of Education, Examination Office, 59, Tanglln Road, between now and Dec. 30.
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    OFF TO TRAIN IN AUSTRALIA
    63 4 MISS WEE KHENG HI A, 19, who left Singapore yesterday by the Dutch liner, Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt for Australia to study nursing at the Royal Children's Hospital in >|elbourne. Miss Wee, who is the daughter of Mr. We* Kirn Wee, administrative assistant to the Editor-in-chief
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    TAX ON PROPERTIES IS NOW FIXED AT 36 PER CENT
    250 4 SINGAPORE. Wed fHE rate of tax A payable annually on properties has been fixed at 36 per cent by the Property Tax Bill, which was published today. This is the same as the present assessment In the city area. The
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    DAGGER BOY WHO ROBBED FITTER GETS ' REFORM TRAINING
    176 4 DAGGER BOY WHO ROBBED FITTER GETS REFORM TRAINING SINGAPORE, Wed. A 17 year old schoolboy who robbed a fitter and his girl friend at the point of a dagger was today sentenced by Mr. Justice Chua in the High Court to undergo reformatory training. Goh Seng Liang had been found
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    Overall estimates: $3.5 mil. deficit
    147 4 Overall estimates: $3.5 mil. deficit CJLNGAPORE, Wed. A memorandum on the Government's 1961 Budget published today shows that the working of the integrated City Council departments next year is expected to produce a surplus of $9.4 million. That of the Government departments, on the other hand, will result in an
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    BOAC GIFT OF CHRISTMAS TREE FROM BRITAIN
    145 4 SINGAPORE Wed.— A tenfoot Christmas tree from Britain, specially flown out by BOAC, will be presented to St. Andrew's Cathedral tomorrow morning, thus keeping up a tradition started by the airline several years ago. Mr. Jason Yang, a BOAC sales representative will make
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      136 4 PAN PACIFIC 8.8.A. WO- SALVATION ARMY: United MEN'S ASSOCIATION: "What holiness meeting, 7.46 p.m. stimuli can help woman accept V.M.C.A.: Junior Judo their civic responsibilities", at class. 445 p.m.; Singapore the Cultural Centre, 645 pm. Academy Pencers, 7.30 p.m.; THE THEOSOPHICAL SO- Sceneshlrfters rehearsal. 8 p.m CIETY: Talk on •"The
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    WEDDING FEAST POISONING 'VERDICT'
    183 5 WEDDING FEAST POISONING 'VERDICT' Restaurant owner is exonerated... SINGAPORE, Wed. The Chinese wedding feast that sent more than 100 guests to hospital and private clinics was contaminated by bacteria. This opinion was reached by medical experts today as chemists continued to probe the mass-poisoning case. The same experts have vindicated
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    Visit to Penang
    20 5 PENANG. Wed.— The British High Commissioner Sir Geofroy Tory and Lady Tory will visit Penang on Sunday.
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    Bribes for Customs checkers widespread, he says
    165 5 Bribes for Customs checkers widespread, he says KUALA LLMPUR, Wed Bribing customs officers to get quick service was "widespread and the most serious type of corruption" in the Federation, the assistant Comptroller of Customs here. Mr. C. l Sharp, said today. He said it was vital that this sort of
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    Annual meeting
    22 5 KLANG. Wed.— The Klang Chinese Maternity Hospital Association will hold its annual meeting on Dec. 15 In Batu Tiga Road.
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    Lock icon Awards for two Malayan flyers
    140 5 TONDOX. Wed— Queen Elizabeth has approved the award of the Air Force Cross to Capt. John (handler, of the Royal Innlskilling Fusiliers, and Sq. Ldr. Frank Barnes, of the R.A.F.. for services in Malaya. The- citation for Capt. Chandler, who was born In Malaya in
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    Call to scrap Albar's post
    1185 5 HE SA YS: HAPPY I AM MAN OPPOSITION IS MOST AFRAID OF. ROW IN HOUSE, THEN RAZAK SAYS THAT GOVERNMENT HAS NO INTENTION OF ABOLISHING THE POSITION KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday HPHE Assistant Mm■- ister fpr Information and Broadcasting, Syed Ja'afar Albar, was severely criticised today
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    Monkeys, mouse deer ravage planting scheme
    250 7 Monkeys, mouse deer ravage planting scheme 1/-UALA LUMPUR, Wed. Large numbers of monkeys and mouse deer are worrying 125 farmers in the Bukit Selambau new planting scheme in Kuala Mudah. Kedah, because they are raiding the plantations and destroying young rubber plants. A Ministry of Rural DevpJopmerft statement said"The monkeys
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    BAND'S NEW LOOK
    74 7 SHB PIPES MAKE A SMART TURNOUT IN NEW UNIFORMS THE PIPE band of the Singapore Harbour Board reserve who appeared in their colourful ."new look" uniforms for the first time at a ceremonial parade on Tuesday. The uniform, consisting of a white tunic and slacks, blue and
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    Two-show troupe
    31 7 MUAR. Wed. The Indonesian dunce end musical troupe now touring Malaya will perform at tne Rex Theatre tomorrow at 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. The troupe is now in Malacca.
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    As you were...
    20 7 KUANTAN, Wed. The Kuantan Town Council has decided not to Increase Its assessment rates for next year.
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    Sarawak schools to go English
    208 7 KUCHING. Wed rpHE Sarawak Government is planning to make A English the main medium of instruction in all secondary schools in the territory as the first step towards the introduction of a national system of education The Governor, Sir Alexander Waddell, who announced this In
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    FROM 'A' TO 'B—A KRIS MEMENTO
    72 7 FROM 'A' TO 'B— A KRIS MEMENTO SINGAPORE. Wed. "A" Squadron. Singapore Armoured Corps, have presented a kris to "B 1 Squadron of the 13/18 Hussars, who are due to leave for Britain shortly. The kris is In commemoration of the splendid co-opera-tion existing between the two units since the
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    Historical task for penghulus
    89 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.— Penghulus and assistant penghulus of Johore have been given a new "assignment" in addition to their normal duties. They are to report to the Government any historical sites they may come across In kampongs. Some 110 penghulus were given a talk on Johore's
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    Fatal fall
    24 7 BUTTER WORTH. Wed.— A schoolboy. Tan Lai Ouan, eight, died yesterday evening after he fell into a drain at Chempa Lane here.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    31 8 it Wurd, Sit (Mlmhmmm) DNILLON AND RANOMAWA Familln thank the Polla Nricara. frirndji, r»l»tlvr». for thrir wrcktba and prrtrnrr at th« funrral of IK* in>prrtor Joaindir Slncta Dhlllon on S.12.MI.
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  • The Straits Times Thursday, December 8, 1960.
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      Some Budget Matters
      658 8 At the end of the three day policy debate Mr. Tan Siew Sin came as close as any Finance Minister has ever done to complaining that a budget had j escaped proper examination. It is unlikely that Dr. Goh Keng Swee will get off so lightly, and
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      Investor's Code
      315 8 It is to be regretted that Malaya was not included in the analysis pi national responses to foreign private capital which has been laid before the Karachi businessmen's conference arranged by the International Chamber of Commerce. A gathering of very influential men would have been able to see
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      Muslim Law
      213 8 Singapore has borrowed extensively from the Federation in drafting its Administration of Muslim Law Bill. The establishment of a Council of Religion, the Majlis Ugama Islam, with statutory powers to serve as the sole authority on Muslim law in the State; the appointment of a Mufti; the strengthening
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    South-West Africa
    1204 8  -  JAMES LEMKIN HEM K A TASK FOR THE COMMONWEALTH PRIME MINISTERS WHEN THEY MEET 01 MARCH by WHO WILL LOOSEN THE IRON GRIP OF Dr. VERWOERD..? WHO cares about South West Africa? Here is an arid country of half a million inhabitants, all but 90,000 of them African;
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    Kelantan's problem... -ALL THOSE EMPTY SPACES
    604 8  - Kelantan's problem -ALL THOSE EMPTY SPACES DAHARI ALI BY THE FOURTH OF FIVE ARTICLE* KELANTAN'S land hunger is aggravated by heavy concentration of population, in the Kelantan plains, leaving nearly two-thirds of the state—the Ulu Kelantan and Tanah Merah districts almost untouched. But because of lack of communications many prefer
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      Can women tackle these jobs?
      115 8 Can women tackle these jobs? W)MEN teachers may be good in a girls' school but certainly out of place in a boys' school, especially in a secondary school. They may work harder than mci but can they be equal to these situations:— DO extra-mural activities such as swimming, rugger etc.
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      35 8 M«.Y 1 appeal for an early decision on the qualifications required for students of the University of Malaya to seek for admission as advocates and solicitors of the Federation of Malaya? LAWYER Malacca.
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    RAILWAY CASH AWARDS FOR 3
    176 9 RAILWAY CASH AWARDS FOR 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Inche Lasman bin Haji Manan, the assistant stationmaster at Johore Bahru, was today presented with $100 by the Malayan Railway general manager, Mr. E. T. Williams, for preventing a collision between a goods train and a military truck. Inche Lasman was off-duty
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    Tailor gets 18 months
    62 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. A tailor. Choo Teng Sam, 28. of Kluang. was sentenced today to 18 months' jail by Mr. Justice Adams in the High Court here for killing his former assistant. Chong Swal Kwong. 23. on Aug. 17. His sentence will run from that day.
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    Judge hits at 'circus' drivers
    357 9 I think it is a fallacy Wto assume that just beca.ise a man is injured bl an accident he must necessarily be free £k from blame. CYCLIST LOSES CLAIM: IT WOULD HAVE BEEN $10,000 BUT HE IS BLAMED FOR ACCIDENT KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. P^ANGEROUS road
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    Acquitted
    40 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Inspector Francis Chan of the Commercial Crime Branch, charged with causing hurt to Teo Scow Ching of Ah Hood Road on Oct. 24. was acquitted today when counsel for Teo applied for the withdrawal of the summons.
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    Spore Budget debate: More than 200 questions
    413 9 Spore Budget debate: More than 200 questions SINGAPORE, Wednesday. rPHE debate on the Government's 1961 Bud- get, which opens tomorrow, promises to be a lonj* one, with notices from the Opposition querying more than 200 items under the various ministries. The Government's Budget policy Is expected to come under fire
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    METHODISTS BACK UNION MOVE
    57 9 METHODISTS BACK UNION MOVE SINGAPORE. Wed. The Methodist Church annual conference today reaffirmed its support for the union of all major denominational churches In Malaya and Singapore. More than 150 clergymen and laymen from Methodist churches and schools all over Malaya, who attended the second sitting of the conference today
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    Bridge closed
    20 9 SEREMBAN. Wed. The bridge on the Rantau-Sllau road was closed for repairs today after heavy flooding last night.
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    25 JUNK REFUGEES SET A PROBLEM
    219 9 JOHORE, BAHRU, Wednesday. FEDERATION police and immigration officials 1 are closely studying the problem of 25 Chinese refugees now living in Johore after fleeing from China in a junk last March. The puzzle facing these officials: How to send these refugees —15 men, three
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    DOCTOR TAKES OVER VARSITY CHAIR
    156 9 SINGAPORE, Wednesday. r|R. K SHANMUGARATNAM, who was the Singa- pore Government's acting Senior Pathologist, has been appointed Professor of Pathology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Malaya Dr. Shanmugaratnam, 39. i.s a graduate of the former King Edward VII College of Medicine.
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    Year's jail for youth
    72 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Llm Ah Huat, 20, of Lorong 3. Geylan* Singapore, was jailed for a year today under the Internal Security Act for trying to import Into the Federation four Banned books. The books wer e "People s Democracy in Dictatorship by Mao Tze-tung, "Marxism
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    Thief takes $500
    37 9 SINGAPORE. Wed.— A thief sneaked into a petrol kiosk in Raffles Quay early yesterday and stole $300 and a $200 post-dated cheque. Police said today that the stolen cheque bore the number S.G. *****0.
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    House of Tang staff hit at TUC attack on union
    324 9 House of Tang staff hit at TUC attack on union SINGAPORE, Wed. Fifty-one employees Of C. K. Tang Ltd., which is in voluntary liquidation, today defended their union against attacks made yesterday by th« Singapore Trades Union Congress. They were replying to a TUC statement that the Singapore Manual and
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    Dies at 68
    29 9 SEREMBAN. Wed. An old Ceylonese resident, Mr E.B. Kanagaratnam. 68, who lived In Seremban for the past 50 years, died today in the General Hospital here
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    Mixed marriages...
    68 9 r HY do girls marry out- side their race? It may be Just exhibitionism. She may do so Just to attract attention. Or because she Is unpopular with her own kind. Or again In rebellion against parental control. These are some of the Interesting reasons suggested by a
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    Be loyal to Malaya, he urges
    93 9 Be loyal to Malaya, he urges MALACCA, Wed. The Deputy High Commlsslonrr for Ceyloi. In Britain. Mr. K. Kanagasundram. last night urged Ceylonese living In Malaya to become Federal citizens ftnd give undivided loyalty to Malaya. Mr. Kanagasundram, who arrived In the Federation recently to attend a memorial service for
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    Plea for bail refused
    58 9 SINGAPORE. Wed. Mr Justice Buttrose In the High rourt today rejected an application for bail on behalf of Wong Kirn Wah, alias Linda Fong. a former cabaret bar supervisor, who wa B committed last week to the Asslses on a charge of murdering Tan Kirn Tbh.
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    DAUGHTER SERIOUSLY ILL, SOLDIER FLOWN HOME
    131 9 DAUGHTER SERIOUSLY ILL, SOLDIER FLOWN HOME KUALA LI'MPUR, Wed. A British soldier, Sgt. Leoflfard Arrowsmlth. 28. flew to England aboard a BO AC Comet this afternoon to be at the bedside of his three year old daughter, who Is lying dangerously 111 in a Sussex hospital. Early today Set. Arrow-smith.
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    Army will be Santa Claus to 3,000
    155 9 Army will be Santa Claus to 3,000 SINGAPORE. Wed. The British Army in Singapore will play Santa Claus to 3,000 poor children at a Christmas party to be held at the Great World park on Dec. 17. The children, between the ages of eight and 15. will be selected by
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    Change of name
    25 9 PENANG. Wed. The Penanp and Province Wellesley Association for 'he Prevention of Tuberculosis has changed its name to the Penang Anti-Tuberculosis Association.
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      Three graceful Gohs to appear in Sixth Season
      916 10 gVERY now and then the world comes across a rare phenomenon, such as a priceless gem, a great discovery in the Held of science, an infant prodigy, and everyone is filled with wonder and admiration. While 1 1; c Goh family of
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      289 10 Straits Times Crossword \Wk HI Hf LH ACROSS 8 Winds seem right and varl--1 Subversive activity as an ebb- able (7). Ing tide In Jerusalem (8). 13 Gave coup de grace to skln--6 Mr. X appears Immediately flint or Scotland Yard is on my return (6). mistaken (10). •If old
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    RUBBER PRICES
    219 12 DECEMBER first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yesterday at 85 i cents per ib. up one and a quarter cents on Tuesday's close. The tone was quiet after steady. S.C.C.R.A. closing prices In cents per lb., yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f.o.b. buyers 85;, sellers
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    148 12 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon prices per picul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Continent Dec. Jan. shipments $27 buyers. S2B sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk $41 sellers, drum $45 sellers. Pepper: quiet; no business was reported done. Muntok white $2424 and Sarawak $237} (both down $2.50), special Sarawak black
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    STOCK INDICES
    23 12 Malayan Stock Exchange: Dec. 7 Dec. 6 Industrials: 129.17 129.06 Tins: 180.19 180.66 S Rubbers: 210.55 210.90 Jan. 1 1958 100.
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    SHARE MARKET IS QUIET, BUT HAMMER GAINS 8 CENTS
    1014 12 SHARE MARKET IS QUIET, BUT HAMMER GAINS 8 CENTS By Our Market Correspondent JHE MALAYAN share market had another quiet day yesterday and, with very few exceptions, price changes were downward. The trend was easier in all sections. There was more business, coupled with an emergence of more sellers and
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    GAZETTED PRICES
    80 12 ri Federation Minister of Finance has fixed these prices for calculating Customs duties for the week beginning on Der. 8. Rubber 85J cents a Ib. Copra 5448 a ton. Coconut oil 5724 a ton. Palm oil 5640.50 a ton. Palm Kernels 5357.25 a ton. The rates of duties
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    MALAYAN STOCK EXCHANGE
    737 12 SINGAPORE members of the Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3 JO p.m. call yesterday: (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Boustead $1.15; Praser Neave Ords. $1.95; Gammon $2.03; Henry Waugh $1.35; M Cement $1.75; Metal Box $2; Robinson
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    104 12 MELBOURNE, Wed INVESTMENT shares held a x steady tone. On quiet trading National Consolidated gained 9d. to 275. 3d Base metals and the oils held a steady trend, and Commonwealth Bonds traded along steady lines. Ampol Pet 15/1 A.P.M 27/4', A.C.I 75/6 B.H.P 89/10', Carrier 17/6 Containers 29/7';,
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    CLOSING PRICES
    42 12 SINGAPORE. Dec 7. RUBBER: 85' 2 cents per Ib. (up one and a quarter cents). 5 p.m. unofficial close: 85'n cents per lb. (quietly steady). TIN: 1394.25 per picul (down 62>/2 cents). Estimated unofficial offering 250 tons (up 20 tons).
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    EXCHANGE BANKS' RATES
    129 12 T<HE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the followtag changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday: (all rates to $100) New York: buying airmail T.T. 32 15/16. O.D. 33 1/16 90 d/»t 33 5/16 credit bills. 33 7/16 trad* bills Canada: buying airmail TT--32',. O.D 32 3/8. 90
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      1034 12 NOTICES THE PENANG TURF CLUB NOTICE (•X'MAS/NEW YEAR MEETING. 1960/81 SI/- Unlimited Sweeps To Br l Drawn On 25th. 28th Dec. lHtin and Ist Jan. 1961. FREE GIFT TICKETS EIGHT Ticket* will be given free for every 100 Ticket ordered at one time for each day"s Sweep The free tickets
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      231 12 NOTICES NOTICE I NOTICE Is hereby given that Mr. Peter Heng Teclc Kirn is no i longer in our employment, and has no authOiiU to transact any business or to coiled any monies on our behalf. LYONS MOTORS LIMITED. Singapore. TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated tn the Federation of
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      708 13 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERa Klrclriritv Department: (2nd < Floor. City Hall). hi Supply of 50,000 yards Single Core P.V.C. Cables (2 Items). Tender Deposit $100/-. Close at 2.15 pm. on 10th January. 1961. City Engineer's Department: (Ist Floor, P.W.D. Building) Supply of (b) Reinforced Concrete Pipes, Tube., aud
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      512 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MAJLIS PERBANDARAN KUALA LUMPUR Applications are invited for the post of ASSISTANT PLANNING OFFICER in the Kuala Lumpur Municipality. The salary will be within the range of $628 x 34 934/982 x 34 1254 p.m. The commencing basic salary will be according to age, qualifications and experience. Cost
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      890 13 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited from Federal Cltlsens or State Nationals between the age of 17 and 23 for appointment as Storekeeper in the Public Works Department, Negrl Sembilan, on the salary scale: JlOO x 7.50 115/ ***** x 7.50 182.50/197.50 X 750 295. Minimum qualification is Form 111. Applicants
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      929 13 (Continued from Pace 8) SITUATIONS VACANT It Word, $i (Min.)— Box It ct,. extra SWIMMING INSTRUCTRESSES Requir>d. Early Afternoon Classes only. Apply P.O. Box No. 2474, Spore. CONDUCTOR C ASTLEFIELO ESTATE. All applicants for this post thanked, the position has now been filled. ENIRGITIC CANVASSING ACENTS for life and general
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      939 13 ACCOMMODATION VACANT M Word, SS (Min.)— Mom It cts. extra MODIRN UNFURNISHED single and double-bedroom flat* at Tangltn Road and Dunsarn Road. Apply P.O Box 3021. Singapore. LUXURY FURNISHED, fully equipped flat 3 bedrooms, alrconditloned Long/Short term. Executive House. Oxley Rise. Phone B'pore *****. IMMEDIATELY OCCUPATION fully furnished room in
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      1017 13 EDUCATION tt Word, Si (Min.)— Box tt cts. oxtra PRINSIP STREET CHURCH Kindergarten, 77 Prlnsep Street, Singapore 7, enrolment for 1961 open* now to Jan. 3. 1961 from 9.00 a.m. to 12 noon Mondays to Fridays or Tele: *****. CAMBRIOOI CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL offer effective Postal Tuition for 0.5.C./0.C.E. /Federation of
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      SQUANDER MANIA? SPENDING HAS TO INCREASE AS COUNTRY PROGRESSES, MPs ARE TOLD
      1259 14 SQUANDER MANIA? SPENDING HAS TO INCREASE AS COUNTRY PROGRESSES, MPs ARE TOLD KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE Government today defended increases in expenditure on certain sections of the administration in the face of strong Opposition criticism. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman, reminded MPs that as the country progressed expenditure would
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      Total Malayanisation for radio next year
      595 14 RADIO Malaya will be fully Malayanised next year soon after its 21st birthday. This was announced in the House of Representatives, by the Assistant Minister of Information and Broadcasting. SYED JA'AFAR ALBAP. Be faced several criticisms toda- by PMIP members for: TOO MUCH love
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      Accept 'polls peace5 plan—Tengku
      683 14 Accept 'polls peace 5 plan Tengku THE Prime Minister, Tengku Abdul Rahman, told Parliament that he hoped leaders of all political parties in the Federation would agree to the plan to keep elections clean. Tengku Abdul Rahman also defended the Election Commission against attacks from the Opposition. The House of
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    MHF-SHA compromise
    309 15 INTERNATIONAL ON SUNDAY, UNDER-23 GAME ON SATURDAY SINGAPORE, Wednesday THHE Malayan Hockey Federation and the Sin- gapore Hockey Association have come to a compromise over their disagreement on the day the "home" international and Under-23 matches should be played. The two countries have now agreed to play the
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    Lock icon Team of 2 for US?
    136 15 i DERTH. Wed.— America s Davis Cup learn to meet Italy in this week's inter-zone final may consist, oi only two players— Barv M:-ckay and Earl Buchholz Mr. David Freed, the American team manager, said today he was seriously considering using these two players in
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    Cooper: I have earned $250,000 since turning pro
    294 15  - Cooper: I have earned $250,000 since turning pro FRANCIS BOEY By If UALA LUMPUR. Wed. Australian tennis ace Ashley Cooper said on arrival here today he has already earned M 5250,000 since turning professional on Jan. 6. 1959. And he hopes to earn more than $300,000— the amount Jack Kramer
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    Lock icon 'Spend less' advice
    113 15 I ONDON. Wed. Mr. Ronnie Aird, secretary of the M.C.C.. said yesterday that he felt many English county cricket clubs would have to cut their expenses drastically, by reducing their staff, if they were t« survive for more than a short time. Addressing the county secretaries at
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    Div. 3 champs
    39 15 SINGAPORE. Wed. Eveready won the Singapore Hockey Association's Division Three championship when they beat RAP. Changi 4-1 at Farrer Park today. Scorers were Charlie Tan and Ernest Frida for the winners and Arsad for the airmen.
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    Lock icon Doping probe
    22 15 LONDON. Wed.— The Jockey Club, has set up a committee to inquire into the doping of racehorses In Britain. Reuter.
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      44 15 POLICE KO TOrRXEY: Singapore 6 (Awang Bakar 3, All Yusof. union Koned, Rahmat) HMS Terror l (Nell). FRIENDLY (Segamat): Malays 5 <Tengku Hassan 4. Abdul Wahab) Gemda Hltam. Johore i (Sallm). Youth dub 1 (R. See) Batu Anam i (Bakar) at Batu Anam.
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      46 15 STORE LEAGUE: Div. 3: Eveready 4 (Charlie Tan 3, E. Prida> RAF Chanel l rArsad). KUALA KANGSAR LEAGUE: Sikhs 7 (Harban 2. AJlt 2. Manmohan. Narwant, Sivadar) Police 1 (Mohamed Ylt). FRIENDLY (Segamat): Segamat Youth Club 3 (William. Abdul Kadll. Meng Jit) Rest 1 (Murugesu).
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      RUGGER
      25 15 FRIENDLY: Sgor Club 26. College of Agriculture Serdang 8 at S'gor padang. FRIENDLY: Sarawak Rangers 3 sth Dog Coy. RMP 3 at Jobore MM
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      30 15 FOOTBALL LEAGUE Cl'P: 3rd rd replay —Burnley 2 Brent rord 1 (winner* at home to Notts Forest TOUR MATCH (Canton): Can-] ton XI 1 Bial ol Poland 1. I
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      7 15 INTfcR-VARSITY (Twickenham): Cambridge 13 Oxford 0.
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      12 15 HEAVYWEIGHT (London): Henry Cooper (Br> outptd Alex Miteff (Arg) 10 rds.
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    RINA LOOKS GOOD FOR ST. LEGER
    456 15 EPSOM JEEP. TEN TO FOLLOW PPSOM JEEPS ten- to-follow at the St. Leger Meeting which starts on Saturday at Bukit Timah are: RINA L and T Stable's brilliant winner of the Singapore Gold Cup has proved herself to be one of the outstanding stayers
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    Lock icon Plan for 'olympiad' for cricket
    220 15 LONDON, Wednesday. A PLAN for a world cricket tournament to be held in England may be submitted to the MCC committee which is being set up to inquire into the luture of first-class cricket. A London club cricketer, Mr. Charles Jones, has suggested that teams
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    Marines enter SAFACup s-finals
    137 15 Marines enter SAFACup s-finals SINGAPORE. Wed. Marine Department entered the semi-finals of the SAFA Senior Cup competition when they beat Maxwell 5-1 at Jalan Besar Stadium today. Maxwell were playing well until the 26th minute when a defender's mistake enabled Marines to open the scoring. Omar Awang's shot was deflected
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    Message from the Tengku
    83 15 PENANO. Wed. The Prime Minister. Tengku Abdul Rahman has sent a message to the second national table tennis championships which begin here tomorrow. "I have not the slightest doubt that the competition, with teams from Perak, Selangor. Malacca and Penang taking part, will be a great
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      63 15 TENNIS EXHIBITION: jack Kramer* professional troupe iS'pore Badminton Hall 8.30 p m). SOCCER SPORE VOL'TII TOURNEY: Ist rd Blntang Bulan v Alexandra: Darul Afiah v AAA (Parrer Park). SAFA Cl'P: Fathul Karlb v CA (Jalan Besar 5.15 p.m.). HOCKEY IPOH LEAGUE: Falun v Samuels Club (Upper padang) La-viiihii-.s v Kil.it
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    DEATHS
    153 16 JOAQUIM B.j.p in London on 3th December 1860. MR. E.S. KANACARATNAM A<). late of Survey Depart rm-nt. Seremban on 7.12.80 at 3.10 a.m. F*unenil held *amr day at Seremban from .V>2 A Loop Road. MR. FOONC COON CHENG paused a^.iv on 7'l'J flft. Liavini: behind wire and children. K»ok
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    51 16 MR. AND MRS LEE MUN THONC thank all relatives and friends for their attendance and presents for their wedding 3.12.60. KOH KIM SOON A family thank all relatives and friends for tbeir wreaths, donntions and attendance at the funeral of his beloved son. late Alfred Koh Yoke Ping on
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    'Creation' at Cathedral
    166 16 SINGAPORE. Wea— Haydn's oratorio "The Creation was given by the combined Ajigllcau choirs under Vivian Quek in St. Andrew's Cathedral tonight. All three soloists were reliable In the essentials, but only the tenor, Hanmer Webb-Peploe. gave convincing evidence ol any real understanding of and deep affection for
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    Variety show by schools
    47 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. More than 1.500 school children in Singapore attended the three- day combined-schools variety show at Chinese YMCA. which ended with tonight's performance. Trie show was produced and presented by secondary students from local schools. In i connection with students' 1 week.
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    Passing-out
    39 16 SINGAPORE, Wed. Lt.Gen. Sir Rodney Moore. Chief of Staff. Armed Forces, Federation Army, will take the salute at the annual passingout parade of the Army Boys' Trade School et Punjab Barracks Nee Soon, on Friday at 8.30 a.m.
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    Lock icon Interior post
    37 16 NEW YORK. Wed—Presid-ent-elect John F. Kennedy today named a young Congressional Liberal. Rep. Steward L. Udall. of Arizona, as Secretary of the Interior, and said Udall would bring "vigour and imagination" to the post. —U.P.I.
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    Soekarno honours – Ayub Khan '
    53 16 Soekarno honours Ayub Khan PRESIDENT Ayub Khan of Pakistan, who is on a state visit to Indonesia, was awarded the Republic of Indonesia Star (First Class) by President Soekarno at a ceremony in the presidential palace in Jakarta on Sunday. Picture shows President Soekarno pinning the award on the visiting
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    DAVID'S STATEMENT ON NASUTION IS REFUTED
    130 16 DAVID'S STATEMENT ON NASUTION IS REFUTED KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A SPOKESMAN for the Australian High Commission here refuted the statement made by Mr. V. David (Socialist Front) in the House of Representatives on Monday that senior officials of the High Commission had said General Nasution had come to Malaya uninvited.
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    Three injured in car crash
    56 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. Three people were seriously injured tonight when the saloon car they were travelling in crushed into a tree and landed in a moonson drain in Upper Aljunied Road. The injured are a boy Chia Siong Lee, 5. Seah Ec Chan, the driver, and
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    Water cut
    24 16 SINGAPORE, Wed.— Water will be cut off tomorrow along Woodlands Road between 14J and 15J m.s. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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    Christmas music
    32 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Singapore Base District Civilian Teachers' Association will hold a "Festival of Christmas Music" presented by the Army Children's School, at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow at 6.30 p.m.
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    Club dinner
    30 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. The Chinese Friendly Association will celebrate its 36th Anniversary with a dinner at the Club House at 126 Albert Street on Dec. 11 at 7.30 p.m.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    315 16 LONDON. Wed. Industrial equities lost further ground In London stock markets today and closed on a depressed note, following overnight Government statements indicating that there is little hope of an early relaxation in the credit squeeze. Selling was small but there was an absence of buyers. By contrast
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    RUBBER
    44 16 LONDON. Wed— Spot 25 4d. Jan. asHd.. Feb. 25', d.. Mar. 25' id, Jan./ March 25'jd., Apr./ June 254 d, July/Sept. 25' id.. Oct./ Dec. 25 4d., Jan./ March 25Hd.. Dec. c.lf. 25', d.. Jan. 25 Md.. Peb. 25'« d. Tone: Pully steady.
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    TIN
    24 16 LONDON. Wed. Buyers £797*. sellers £798. Forward buyers £795 J. sellers £796. Settlement £798}. Turnover a.m. 66 tons. p.m. 36 tons. Tone: Quiet.
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    SBA plans new scheme
    91 16 SINGAPORE. Wed. Coaches of the Singapore Badminton Association will be assigned to the various community centres with aim of popularising the game in Singapore. This was decided at the S.B.A. meeting tonight. The coaches will assist in the organisation of an inter-commun-ity centre badminton tournament and
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      GIMENO, SEGURA THRILL FANS IN THE SINGLES
      590 16  - GIMENO, SEGURA THRILL FANS IN THE SINGLES NORMAN SIEBEL By Kuala Lumpur. Wed. PANCHO Segura and Andres Gimeno won the sihgles: Ashley Cooper and Alex 0 1 me d o the doubles in the professional tennis exhibitions, watched by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and his Consort, and a capacity crowd
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      Slow-scoring first Test ends in draw
      217 16 BOMBAY. Wed. Hanif Mohammad, Pakistan's most prolific scorer who made 160 in the first innings, was dismissed for a "duck" here today when the first Test against India ended in a draw. Though Pakistan suffered this early second innings shock on a pitch taking
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      SCOREBOARD
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