The Straits Times, 9 December 1960

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  • 22 1 Wl H \<,t DAILY CERTIFIED SALE EXCEEDS 90,000 The Straits Times No*** 1 1 Estd. 1845. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1960. 15 CENTS.
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  • 305 1 PATHET LAO MUTINY SUBDUED Pro-Souvanna colonel acts swiftly VIENTIANE, Thurs Phoumi drive on capital goes on GROUP of Laotion army officers loyal to neutralist Premier Souvanna Phouma today subdued rebellious leftist elements in Vientiane's garrison in a swift but bloody armed action. The cla i h between
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  • 173 1 PLACED IN AN OXYGEN TENT, NOW COMFORTABLE MALACCA. Thurs. Tun Tan Chen* -Lock (above). 77. former president and founder of the .MCA. who was admitted to hospital here last night after a heart attack in his Heeren Street home, was reported today to be comfortable.
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  • 412 1 Red Cross may visit Lumumba if.. LKOPOLDVILLE, Thursday. jyjH. JUSTINE BOMBOKO, President of the Council Graduates and Foreign Minister, said yesterday that the Red Cross could visit deposed Premier Patrice Lumumba as soon as it had visited Senator Alphonse Songolo in Stanleyville, but not before. "We have inspected his health
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  • 87 1 Snap checks: after bomb rumours A LGIERS, Thurs. Police -tV stopped European motorists and searched their cars on roads around Algiers today following rumours that bombs were to be exploded in the rural areas to coincide with Gen. De Gaulle's tour, starting tomorrow. According to the rumours, plastic explosive charges
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  • 41 1 HAMBURG, Thurs. French naval forces today intercepted a West Oerman freighter, the Weissensee, off the North African coast and escorted her to Oran. A West Oerman Foreign Office spokesman said yesterday the Government would protest.— Reuter.
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  • 34 1 PEKING Thurs. Five Chinese provinces are rushing aid to the "calamity stricken areas" of Shantung, where more than 90 per cent of the farmland has been inundated by heavy rain. Reuter.
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  • 52 1 JAKARTA, Thurs. The Indonesian Army has conscripted employees of state trading firms in Jakarta for a three-week term of compulsory military training. The conscripts are in five companies four male, one female. An Army spokesman said the conscripts woulo. get basic training aimed at preserving security in Government
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  • 36 1 TOKYO. Thurs. Some 1,500.000 pounds of food, clothing and other relief goods were en route to the Far East today aboard four UJS. Navy ships, for distribution to needy persons In Asia.— U.P.l.
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  • 27 1 LONDON, Thurs. Trafalgar Square's 50-foot Norwegian Christmas tree a gift from the people of Oslo to the people of London— landed safely here yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 135 1 BRITISH BANK RATE IS CUT I ONDON, Thurs. v The British bank rate was reduced today from 5i per cent to five per cent. The rate— key to Interest on all borrowing had been at 5' 2 per cent since Oct. 27. It was reduced then from six per cent.
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  • 145 1 I MOSCOW, Thur*. I MR. LIU SHAO-CHI, Chinese Communist Head of State, left here on his way home across Siberia today after making further statements emphasising that Soviet-Chinese friendship was unbreakable. Mr. Liv, who attended the long Communist Party "summit" meeting here, said in a
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  • 2553 1 BEST DEAL POSSIBLE IS THE AIM SA YS LEE Spore Govt. under attack in debate on Budget policy SINGAPORE, Thursday. THE Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, told the Legislative Assembly during its debate on the Budget today that the Government had to devise a plan whereby it could convince
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  • 81 1 LONDON, Thurs. Mr. Lan Orr-Ewing, civil Lord of the Admiralty, told the House Of Commons that work would start soon on a shipping' maintenance base at Hong Kong and new barrack blocks in Singapore. An Admiralty spokesman said the maintenance base in Hong Kong would handle a
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  • 217 1 Robbery bid drama in K.L. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Three thugs this morning waylaid an estate owner coming out of a bank here with $14,000 in a paper bag, hit him on the head with a bottle and tried to grab the money. Mr. Llm Yoke Bei, 48. proprietor of the
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  • 32 1 BANK TAKE-OVE* lI.WA.NA I bur*-! li J i»k of laiMili u.«liuiij]i»td by Lubiu (i 1 1 n in*. nt tudsiy v j.. rtLiutnt ?Jid »<» b r apjed in pruiupl' bulk— Krutir
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  • 21 1 TAIPEH. Thurs. Formosa's population now stands at 10.434,341. according to the latest official census published here today.— Reuter.
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    • 76 1 ""TTm\ send ITajlalt 'HIU PHOTO U|l Bit GREETING CARDS snapshot negative^^B Wr^mrt Kodak (Malay ft) Limited k3O OPPOSITION ATTACKS THE BUDGET See page 2 j^i CHRISTMAS r^t> GOLDEN BEER! SOLD MEDAL BEER Dm t know what to ci\e your friends for Christmas? Give them (SCJ fl I^T/ BJj^^l^ or Tiger—
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  • 5203 2 Onslaught from opposition on PAP Government PffBTO^ KOH: It was a Budget to tax the |T??fflS» poor and some of the rich FJ^^Jb HAMID: I do not dare predict Govf s j^^l^B industrial plan will fail but... I^^^^W THIO: During the past year people R^yj^B as a wn °l e
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    • 220 2 IS CALLING YOU/ 1 1 y.j/f Miles of wonderful golden 1 1 /AE^\ beaches and calm scenic \lf 'Vy beauty, a shopper's paradise L^^f7yC VT*V and a businessman's weekjflrVVrYl end retreat These are the fe-.y/ N|/h world renowned virtues of i^~\ ff\ enchanting Penang Island Aa y* X I h\\
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  • 1293 3 DAG ANSWERS RUSSIANS: U.N FORCE IN CONGO HAS SHOWN ONLY STRICT IMPARTIALITY NEW YORK, Thurs. MR. Dag Hammarskjoeid said yesterday the United Nations had maintained strict neutrality throughout its operations in the Congo. The U.N. SecretaryGeneral said there had been no shifts of policy or changes of approach from this
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  • 301 3 'Allow the Red Cross to see prisoners 9 appeal by West NEW YORK. Thurs.— Britain, the United States. Italy and Argentina yesterday tabled a "humanitarian" resolution in the Securit) Council expressing the hope that International Red Cross representatives would be allowed to examine detained persons "throughout the Congo." It would
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 410 3 RADIO SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA Medium Wave 4*6 metre» 41.7 metre* aunnx uivt fi» m ,i rn A.M. 600 Time Signal. NegaraSHOKT W AYr: b. mt>tre» Ku Npws Headllnes; 6 0 5 Mornfrom 8.00 p.m.— 8.00 p.m. u.g Melodies: 6.50 Keep Pit With AM. 6.30 Good Morning; 633 gf 7.00£J8 jj-^gj
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  • 155 4 PLANS FOR CAR PARKS, KAWKERS PITCH AT HOUSING DISPLAY SINGAPORE, Thurs. SPECIAL traffic arrangements have been made to meet any road congestion that is likely to arise during the week long Housing and Development Board Exhibition opening at Selegie Road this Saturday. A large piece of land recently cleared of
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  • 81 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs. A New Zealand seaman who asked a trishaw rider to take him to the Singapore Bar from Bugis Street at 3 a.m. this morning was taken to a backlane off St. Gregory's Place Instead and robbed. Seaman D.T. Dlckson, from the vessel Wairimu,
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  • 39 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs.—Water will be cut off tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. In Sllat Road behind Blocks H. J, K. L. M and N. and along Jurong Road between 15i milestone to 18 1 milestone.
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  • 25 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— Mr. Ong Pang Boon, the Minister for Home Affairs will open the Telok Ayer Community Centre on Saturday at 7.30 p.m.
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  • 483 4 3 convicted on extort bid are freed on appeal SINGAPORE, Thurs THREE men, Ong Boon Siang, Gian Ah Laa and Lim Lai Huat, who appealed against a District Court conviction and sentence of one year's jail and six strokes of the rotan each on a charge of attempted extortion, were
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  • 143 4 THESE 'DELIVERY MEN' ARE DANGEROUS SAY POLICE SINGAPORE, Thurs. *3 Police today warned the public against bogus grocery delivery men who use this disguise to gain entry into households and commit thefts. The Police Secretary, Mr. Llm Seng Huat, said that with the Christmas shopping season approaching many households would
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  • 91 4 WARTIME HERO COMING TO STORE SINGAPORE, Thurs. Rear Admiral Arthur Richard Hezlet (below), Flag Officer, Submarines, will arrive in Singapore tomorrow from Australia for a four-day visit. He will be the guest of the Commander in Chief, Admiral Sir David Luce. Admiral Hezlet gained the D.S.O. and bar and the
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  • 149 4 SINGAPORE, Thursday. JULIA binte Mohamed, who sued her husband, J Michael Phua Kee Juay, for a divorce on grounds of desertion, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the High Court here today. Phla is now serving a jail sentence.
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  • 71 4 Lions' leader in Singapore MR. ROY R. KEATON, director general of Lions International, who is in Singapore on a Far East tour to encourage the opening of more Lions clubs, told members of the local Club today that the movement now has over 15,000 clubs in 110 countries. He praised
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  • 35 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Senator John Gorton. Australian Minister for the Navy and Mlnister-in-charge of Colombo Plan, flew in tonight by Qantas from Sydney on his way for a eight day official visit to Sarawak.
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  • 44 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Filipino lawyer. Mr. Prudendo Del Castillo arrived here today to be Vice-Consul for the Philippines ConsulateGeneral In Singapore a new post. Mr. Castillo. 43 will act for the Consul-General when Mr. A. Holigores goes on leave next week.
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  • 56 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Narayanasamy Ramlah was today fined $100 by the ninth magistrate, Mr. R. 8.1. Pates, for touting. At the Supreme Court this morning, a police sergeant saw Narayanasamy approaching a man. Shortly after, he filled up a statutory declaration form for the man, and
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  • 13 4 SINGAPORE. Thurs.— The Chinese YMCA today held an Inter-school oratorical contest.
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  • 36 4 JUNGLE STORIES BY THE JUMBO COLONEL gEGINNING tomorrow five stories of the jungle by a master story teller. If you are looking for top-class Saturday reading, be sura of your copy of the Free Press. tmiiiiiiiMMiiiiimiiiimmmiiimi
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  • 282 4 nrttJE folllowlng is today's 1 schedule of civil aircraft movements at Paya Lebar airport, Singapore. ARRIVALS BOAC: Prom London, Dusseldorf. Beirut. Bahrein. Bombay. Colombo. Kuala Lumpur (BA 712) 5.10 p.m.; from London, Zurich. Istanbul. Teheran, Delhi. Rangoon (BA 792) 5.45 pjn.; from London. Frankfurt, Rome. Cairo.
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  • 334 4 SINGAPORE, Thurs—Enrolment In all Methodist schools in Singapore and the Federation this year was 61,402. The Rev. R. A. Kesselring told this to the Methodist Church annual conference meeeting at the Anglo-Chi-nese School here today. He said that in 1890, the enrolment in the Singapore
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 81 4 MALAYA ANNUAL CONFE- V.W.C.A. (Raffles Qiuy): BENCE SESSIONS: At Anglo- Malay beginners. 10.30 ajn.; Chinese School, Barker Road. Japanese flower arrangement Bible class at Parsonage at beginners at 10 am and 6.15 8 p.m p.m.; 2nd course at 11 ajn.; ALCOHOLIC ANONYMOUS: English conversation, 4 p.m. Meeting at YMCA. Orchard
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  • 346 5 Police opposition to renewal of licence for the Southern and 10 other places SINGAPORE, Thursday HTHE Great Southern Hotel in Eu Tong Sen Street was described today as an "oldestablished landmark in Chinatown which is famed for prostitution". Mr. E. H. Sheares, acting Deputy Superintendent of Police,
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  • 112 5 ELECTRAS WITHDRAWN FROM CPA SERVICE KUALA LUMPUR Thurs. Cathay Pacific Airways has withdrawn its two Jetprop Lockheed Electras from the Kuala Lum-pur-Hong Kong service. An airline spokesman said here today that the Electras will be flown to the Lockheed plant at Bufbank. California. for modifications. This follows an order by
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  • 56 5 PENANG. Thurs. A motor-cyclist who rode off after knocking down a pedestrian was today fined $80 and banned from driving for one month. Daud bin Mat Isa, 22. pleaded guilty to two counts of inconsiderate riding, thereby knocking down a labourer, and falling to report to police
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  • 44 5 PENANG. Thurs. About 1,500 underprivileged child, ren have been Invited to the Penang Junior Chamber's "Jaycee week" party at tht» Great World Park on Saturday The Chief Minister Dato Wong Pow Nee. will open the Jaycee week at 9 a.m
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  • 173 5 Appeal to trace his father after nine years KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A youth has appealed to Straits Times readers to help him trace his father whom he has not seen for nine years. Richard Foo Kam, of Jenderak Estate In Jerantut. Pahang, has been looking for his missing father for
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  • 57 5 IPOH. Thurs.— Wong Fook. 31. pleaded not guilty her* today to a charge of rioting In Pike Street, Menglembu. yesterday. He was alleged to have been Involved in an assault by throwing empty bottles and a chopper at loh Tat Kam. The case was postponed to
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  • 164 5 SINGAPORE, Thursday. rpHE Commissioner of Police, Mr. A. E. G. Blades, today commended a young girl for the daring part she played in the arrest and conviction of a snatch-and-grab thief Tan Peng Wan, 20. of Silat Road, was shopping at the Seng Poh
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  • 80 5 I ONDON. Thurs. v.lss Joan Vickers (Conservative) asked Mr. Lan OrrEwlng, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, in the House of Commons yesterday what arrangements were being made to improve the living conditions of H.M.S. Terror at the naval base In Singapore. Mr. Orr-Ewlng replied; "A
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  • 159 5 ITUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Two thousand letters from Malayan troops in the Congo arrived here this morning by air the biggest single batch of mail received from the force so far. An official of the General Post Office said that the letters arrived under a
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  • 304 5 SINGAPORE, Thursday. npWO dockyard engineers in diving gear to- day completed their dangerous job of shearing off part of a propeller blade with oxy-acetylene torches after a 40-hour underwater operation at the Singapore Harbour Board wharves. The two SHB engineers, Mr. T.
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  • 77 5 BEAT CRIME AND ENJOY YOUR HOLIDAY PENANG, Thurs.— Police today suggested a four-point plan to enable holidaymakers to enjoy their vacation "with peace of mind." In an appeal to the public to help them prevent crime, the police recommended four simple precautions: TELL police when you leave your house unoccupied;
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  • 41 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Oen. Sir Richard Hull, Com-mander-ln-Chlef. Far East Land Forces, will fly to London on Dec. 15 to attend a conference at the War Office. He Is expected to return on Dec. 23
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  • 24 5 KAJANG. Thurs. A former kindergarten teacher. Miss Loo Galk Choo. 22, has left here for Sydney on a fouryear nursing course.
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  • 323 5 CHAN CHIN BOCK at the films T*HE word "secret" In •■•a film title, I believe, never fails to arouse a little curiosity in the minds of cinemagoers. Be it secret love, the secrets of a spy or even secrets of the sea. they are always, to
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  • 102 5 Corporals' party for orphans 17UALA LUMPUR, Thurs. 1V Corporals of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, stationed at Talplng. will play host to 20 orphans wno have been Invited to a Christmas party in the Corporals' Club tomorrow night. The corporals are all-out to see that the orphans, from Taiplng
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  • 24 5 SINGAPORE. Thurs. The Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. will open the Van Kit community centre on Dec. 17 at 7.30 p.m.
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    • 559 7 Our Treasure Island of Toys is a fantosy-lond come true it's brimming over with all of the old favourites and the brand new toys that children of oil ages are hoping for. Bring them to see, and while they're talking to Santa, you con get oil your toy shopping done
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  • 759 9 flight of local capital to the Federation. Borneo. Hong Kong and elsewhere "The Government cannot deny that It has made many mistakes In the past. I don't relish running it down. "What the Government has done is bad
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  • 95 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Miss Mabel Marsh, 75. principal of the Methodist Girls' School. Kuala Lumpur, for 40 years before her retirement 10 years ago, is due to arrive in Singapore by air from Britain on Saturday. Well-wishers and old girls of the school donated the
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  • 35 9 IPOH. Thursday. Inche Abdul Latlf bin Tan Deman. manager of Ipoh airport, will leave tomorrow on transfer to Kuala Lumpur aerodrome. He nas been suceeded by Mr. Patrick Rajamanickam. from Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 188 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Petallng Jaya. Malaya's first satellite town, has Impressed the Thai Government so much that It has earmarked a Dlece of land eight miles outside Bangkok for development on similar lines. This was stated today by the Secretary of Local Government and Housing
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  • 115 9 A MALAYAN STUDENT IN AUSTRALIA BOUND OVER MELBOURNE Thurs. A Malayan student and two from Hong Kong who broke into the home of a detective on Nov. 21 admitted housebreaking and stealing in a Sessions Court here today. The students, who came to Victoria from New South Wales to pick
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  • 73 9 SYDNEY. Thurs.— A young Borneo man who came to Sydney last Jun e to seek medical aid for his critically ill sister will leave here on Dec. 11 on the ssa c plane returning his sister's body to their birthplace. He is John Lin, 24. a
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  • 62 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Two Federation Army officers who have been selected to attend military courses in Pakistan will leave here by air on Friday. They are Capt. Mohamed Ghazali bin Haji Che Mat. of the 2nd. Bn. Royal Malay Regiment, and Capt. Kong How Weng, of
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  • 60 9 KUANTAN, Thurs. The Pahang deputy State Information Officer, Inche S. Ismail Shah, told 120 kampong farmers and youths from Kuantan district here yesterday that they must "keep pac e with this fast-changing world." He said this when he opened the biggest one-day civics course held
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  • 52 10 in Wordt Sit (Minimum) madam LIM ENO LIIW 75 years passed away peacefully at 4 am. on 12 W leaving behind her aon Sin Seng Watt, daughter-in-law Molly and daughtaf Helen and three (rand children to mourn their loss. Funeral at the Christian Cemetary Rota Bahru at 5 30
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  • 44 10 i* H'orat. Sl* (Minimum) REV. AND MRS. SAMUEL S. JISUTHASAN thank all those who attended thatr wedding, sent message* and pre- 11. to MR. AND MRS. DAVID RATNAM '"-ndance, assistance, gifts, and good :»hes on the occasion of their marDaaa on 3.1! M.
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  • The Straits Times Friday, December 9, 1960.
    • 685 10 Political rivalry between the Alliance and the PMIP is a fact of Malayan life of which it would be senseless to complain, but the form it has taken in the PMIP-ruled states of Kelantan and Trengganu might and should have been avoided. Instead of vying with the
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    • 394 10 Malaya's record rice harvest I has been duly admired since the figures were first published in July, and now comes the annual rice supplement of the j Department of Statistics with details and background The most striking fact, of course, is the yield. The acreage was also a
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    • 193 10 The Widows and Orphans' Fund has served a useful purpose in the half-century and more of its operation. It nevertheless remains a longstanding source of dissatisfaction among the civil servants who are forced to contribute four per cent of their salary. It has been claimed that in most
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    1012 10 Still on a tightrope with a majority of one new crisis confronts party THE Trengganu PanMalayan Islamic Party Government has not seen the last of its troubles although its majority in the state assembly has been increased by one. The next flare up may come if the PMIP Government
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  • 657 10 Now it is aerial apartheid in South Africa fAPETOWN, Thurs. —In order to expand its propaganda service to Africans and to make it more difficult for them to listen to short-wave broadcasts from the independent African States, the South African Government plans to introduce a frequency modulation radio system. Frequency
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    • 110 10 An SOS for blood? They were in no hurry I SAW the appeal of tht Ipoh blood bank In last Saturday's paper. Naturally enough I was a little concerned, so on Sunday afternoon I went to our camp to gather together some of the soldiers who I know to be
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    • 165 10 \IY wife and I are on our third visit to Singapore. We have been here for nearly three weeks, and having read many articles in your paper by travel agents perhaps a few words from a tourist would be of interest. Singapore Is crammed with Items
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    • 74 10 NO teacher welcomes being posted to Pahang. They are sent to the rural ar*as where quarters are not available. In some places there is not even a single house to let. We are strangers In th« midst of this vast statt without friends and relatives. How does the Government
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    • 34 10 There's a place for you under the sun where you can rtlai and havt fun around *iKi th« corner to Malaya or shall F I Mh3 we jay tt* Caribbean? BOUSTEAD'S put you trsvtl.witt)
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  • 476 11 AZIZ TELLS OF NEED TO MAKE REAL DETERMINED EFFORT KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday THE Minister of Agriculture and I o-o peratives warned today that unless a "real determined effort" was made to boost food production, Malaya would face the "gigantic problem" of finding food for
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  • 109 11 PRIME MINISTER GOES TO GREET SICK SISTER AT AIRPORT KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Prime Minister. T«ngkn Abdul Rahman and Puan Sharif ab Rodziah were at the airport here this evening to meet a Thai International plane which brought his sick sister. Tengkn Habsah, from Bangkok. Tengku Habsah, wife of the
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  • 68 11 THE XMAS SPECIAL AIR GIANT SINGAPORE. Thurs Air India's "Christmas Special" Boeing 707 will arrive here from London on Dec. 22, carrying a large quantity of Christmas mall besides its usual complement of passengers. The aircraft will leave again for London and New York after a two-and-a-halt-hour stopover. While In
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  • 51 11 JOHORE BAHRU Thurs.— Datin Fatimah binte Hajl Abdul Majld, a Johore State Councillor, on Tuesday handed over $3,000 from the Social Welfare Lotteries Board to the Bentong local council for a playing field. Another $3,000 will be presented by the board next month for the
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  • 45 11 TAMPIN, Thurs. The newly established Tampln Rotary Club Is to meet every Monday at the International Club here at 5 p.m. Protem officials are: President: Dr. Sulalman bin Mohamed Attas; vice-presi-dent: Tengku Syed Idrus Tengku Besar, Tampin; secretary: Mr. Anthony Llm
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  • 58 11 IPOH. Thurs. A party of 43 teachers and students Including 13 women, of the Anglo-Chinese School. Ipoh. leave here by train tomorrow for a 10-day tour of Bangkok. The party Is led by Mr. Quah Guan Telk. a senior teacher of the school, who made a
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  • 74 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.Three companies have been granted exemption from Import duties on certain materials for two years. They are Century Batteries vMalaya) Ltd.. Associated Battery Manufacturers (Malaya) Ltd.. and Malayan Electrical Ltd. Exemptions for the battery companies will include the initial consignment of
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  • 286 11 Colombo Plan man here to work on a faculty of business management- KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A Colombo Plan expert from Canada has arrived here to work out a plan for the establishment of a faculty of commerce and business administration in the University of Malaya. H e Is Prof. Leslie
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  • 155 11 TEMERLOH, Thursday. AN ESTATE winch driver yesterday pleaded guilty to causing the death of a motor-cyclist by leaving a cable stretched across a road. Lam Kirn Kai. 29, of Karak Estate. Bentong. was accused of causing the death of Abdul Manaf bin Azim Khan,
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  • 83 11 SINGAPORE. Thurs. Theresa Yoke Chan Teo, who petitioned for a dissolution of her marriage with her husband, Dominic Chin Hln Teo, a tailor, on grounds of desertion, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah In the High Court here today. The decree Is
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  • 58 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. An assistant secretary in the British Commonwealth Relations Office. Mr. Martin Moynlhan, 44, has been appointed deputy High Commissioner In the Federation In succession to Mr. G. E. Cromble. Mr. Moynlhan will arrive In Kuala Lumpur to take up his new
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  • 38 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Pianos, electric Irons, kettles and toasters have been given pioneer status. Other products declared ••pioneer" in a Government announcement today included cotton and wool blankets, vacuum flasks and napthalene balls.
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  • 31 11 MALACCA, Thurs. The Governor of Malacca, Dato Hajl Abdul Malek bin 7usof, exchanged gifts with members of the Indonesian Cultural Troupe when they called on him this morning
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  • 376 11 New tin, rubber duties— the figures KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday MALAYA'S rubber and tin producers now know exactly how much more they will have to pay In increased export duties when the prices of these two commodities exceed certain levels. The maximum increase In tin duty under the new rates Just
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  • 394 11 $20, 000 SUIT FOR LIBEL FOLLOWS A WEDDING KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday A SECRET marriage between a girl and a twice-married father of four has now been followed by a $20,000 suit for defamation of character in the High Court here. The girl's brother, R. Munusamy, 32. an Immigration Officer here,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 127 11 men like I Manikins I for Christmas t B£fig|^^>-^~^v Men ahcaya like Manikin cigars! Any time, f r any excuse. But because they make such z£ wonderful presents more men will enjoy them a* Christmas than any other time. 25 minutes of that superb mild Havana J flavour in every
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    • 112 11 Wi&k Ut fait* r|^ MX SOWAR BY WEST END WATCH C 2 RCASONABLC MICES y-^fl FAN EAST SOLE AGENTS LAPHENGCO., LTD. SINGAPORE: BANK OP CHINA BUILDING MONO KONG MARINA HOUSE Now I'm so popular thanks tG\^^ AMPLEX T*Meu ttop towft smelling and prevent body odour, m gW^ m mm keep
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  • 1732 12 Parliament CONTINUING THE ITEM-BY-ITEM DEBATE ON THE FEDERAL BUDGET KUALA LUMPUR. Thursday ANY SUGGESTION OF GOVT. WANTING TO CREATE GESTAPO IS WRONG— TENGKU THE Assistant Minister of Broadcasting and Information. Syed Ja'afar Albar, stressed today that government officers were selected on the
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  • 168 12 ALOR STAR, Thursday. I£EDAH will spend an estimated $19,233,726 on its State services next year. This provision is provided for in the State Supply Bill for 1961. The Bill is to be debated at the State Assembly's Budget meeting on Saturday. The state financial
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  • 78 12 PERIOD FOR REGISTERING EXTENDED PENANG. Thurs.— The Penang education office has £et a further registration period for children born In 1955 and 1956 seeking admission to primary classes in 1961 and 1962. They can be registered from Dec. 27 to Dec. 30. Parents who failed to register their children during
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  • 46 12 Thieves raid a Spore shop SINGAPORE. Thurs.—Robbers broke into a provision store In Geylang yesterday morning, and took $10 and $140 in provisions and cigarettes. The owner Mr. Lee Kway Chiat, 46, who awoke snd surprised six people ransacking his shop, was tied up and gagged.
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  • 27 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tnurs.— A free film show will be given by the United States Information Service at the Lake Gardens here on Sunday evening.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 295 12 3§ll Goddard s give a special yN|f|=g~ touch to the home you love For •▼•nrthlng that thine* and gluten* in tout bom*. fjy J tban'a a qweial Ooddard's polish. A polisfi that protects yvm l2r«»# JefLsiMsfil preolous furniture, silver and metal lasu longer, too. yuk yjjf "S^s2 Esflssia.^9^ 'QoddtrJ* i
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    • 168 12 Are your problems adding up? FACIT AE-2 ADDING MACHINE Let the FACIT Adding Machine solve your problems with figures. It's electric! It's smooth! It has fewer parts which mean less mechanical wear and tear! DUNCAN ROBERTS LTD. Crosby Houm. Sinfspera I Telephone: ***** 145 High Street. Kusla Lumpyr Telephone: *****
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  • 390 13 DR. SUBANDRIO TALKS ABOUT WEST IRIAN: RAHMAN ACTED ON INITIATIVE WHAT CAN WE SAY NOW? JAKARTA, Thursday. AN Indonesian Foreign Office spokesman said today his government did not believe the Malayan Premier, Tengku Abdul Rahman, had misused his rights as a mediator in his efforts to settle
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  • 46 13 NEW YORK, Thurs.— A Pakistan -Indonesian draft resolution calling for a study of the feasibility ot establishing international credit Insurance organisations to help promote the flow of investment capital to the underdeveloped countries won overwhelming support in the United Nations Economic Committee yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 37 13 ALGIERS, Thurs.— Police raided several houses here at dawn and held six people for questioning In connection with the escape of Pierre Lagaillarde and four other defendants in the Paris "trial of the barricades." U.P.L
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  • 51 13 TOKYO, Thurs. Ninety per cent of Japanese canned beef contained whale or horse meat, according to a chemical analysis made by a group of scientists here. The scientists said some canned "beef" on sale In the market actually was horse meat and whale meat UPI.
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  • 164 13 NOW SOUTH AFRICA'S 'COLOURED' PEOPLE ARE SEGREGATED CAPETOWN, Thursday r|R. VERWOERD, the South African Prime Minis- ter, pushed his apartheid policy one stage farther yesterday by announcing that the country's one-and-a-half million coloureds people of mixed race will from now on evolve on lines strictly separate from other races. Until
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  • 85 13 I ONDON. Thurs.— A portrait of a cavalier by the Dutch master Frans Hals fetched £182,000 ($1,547.--000) here yesterday the third highest price ever paid for a painting at an auction. It was also the highest price for a work by Hals (1580--1666), exceeding
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  • 137 13 Another U.S. satellite is vp and an eyelid goes too LOS ANGELES, Thurs.— The latest American satellite whirled around earth in a polar orbit once every 94 minutes today, carrying a cargo of human tissue in a radiation test. The ttlr force, which launched the satellite Discoverer 18 last night,
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  • 273 13 WASHINGTON, Thursday rr H R E E American sailors probably lived for 16 days in a sunken United States battleship after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour 19 years ago. it was indicated in navy records newly released. The navy declassified two I pages
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  • 215 13 AFRICAN SECESSION DEMAND REPLY TO WELENSKY AT LONDON MEETING LONDON, Thursday. TXR. Hastings Banda, militant Africam nationalist leader from Nyasa- land, yesterday spearheaded the African attack on the whitegoverned Central African Federation with a "death to Federation" speech at the constitutional conference
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  • 357 13 FLU, SO K NOT AT FUNCTION HELD FOR LIU MOSCOW, Thursday. MR. ANASTAS MIKOYAN, Soviet First Deputy Prime Minister, announced for the first time officially last night that Mr. Khrushchev had influenza and that his doctors would not allow him out ot bed to attend last night's Kremlin reception in
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  • 98 13 Strike threat by $327 a week news vendors J^EW YORK, Thurs.—Negotiations continued here early today between publishers and onion leaders to try to avert a strike of newspapers deliverers that threatened to close down all of New York's nine major daily newspapers. The threatened strike was due to have begun
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  • 30 13 HAVANA. Thurs.— Premier Fidel Castro's Government last night claimed It had "totally defeated a rebel band in Pinar Del Rio Province, capturing its leaders and 10 others. U.P.I.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 262 13 "High in the hills? Don't forget to wear your §\j: Viyella!" Make the most of your hHttop holiday! Come back fit. not with a chill Wear your Viyella Viyella V- If IT SHRINKS WE REPLACE P^BBB El flfl I ELEGANT AND UP-TO-DATE Roomer Wotctm or* dwignad for baouty o» w«H
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  • COMMERCIAL VIEWS AND NEWS
    • 173 14 Paint firm plans a Singapore branch THE Federal Paint Factory Ltd., Petaling Jaya plans to set up a branch office in Singapore in a move to expand sales, the managing director, Mr. Lim Kee Ming, said yesterday. This follows the approval of the Federation Government of the use of paint
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    • 28 14 The British Toy Fair will be held in London from January 30 to February 3. The fair Is being arranged by the British Toy Manufacturers Association.
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    • 331 14 BIG INCREASE IN SINGAPORE'S SARA WAK TRADE SINGAPORE'S trade with Sarawak rose $36.6 million to $227.3 million in the first nine months of the year compared with the corresponding period last year. Singapore bought $161.6 million worth of produce from Sarawak during the nine months, and sold to that country
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    • 209 14 THAILAND APPOINTS SACHAVETA TO SINGAPORE MISSION THE Thai Government has appointed Mr. Aran Sachaveta, as its new Trade Commissioner in I Singapore. Mr. Sachaveta. who arrived In the State last week, succeeds Mr. Winai Pachimsawat. Mr. Sachaveta was previously attached to the Ministry of Economic Affairs in Bangkok, as a
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    • 142 14 Cigarette industry big paper consumer CINGAPORE and Ma- laya are buying more and more cigarette paper to feed the growing local cigarette industry. In the first seven months of the year, the two territories Imported 6.541 cwt. of cigarette paper worth $830,565. This is an increase of 4.708 cwt. over
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    • 47 14 Sales of Volkswagen sedans In the Federation have Increased by 93 per cent to 613 units during the first ten months of this year over the same period of 1959. For Volkswagen transporters, including commercial vans and station wagons, the Increase was 46 per cent.
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    • 111 14 JUMP IN PEPPER IMPORTS BLACK pepper imports into Singapore in October were 1,709 tons, 846 tons over the previous month, following a bigger release of the new crops from Sumatra. Over 1.600 tons of the imported black pepper came from Lampong, Sumatra. This was. however. 1.897 tons less than In
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    • 164 14 AGENCY ARRANGES TEACHERS' FEDERATION TOUR A SINGAPORE travel agency. Travel and Trans- portation (S) Ltd., which has hitherto specialised in overseas tours, is now arranging a Malayan trip for a large group of teachers. Mr. James Sebastian, the company's representative, said yesterday that about 112 local teachers had booked (or
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    • 30 14 Palm oil production in the Federation Is Increasing steadily and during the first eight months of this year over 62.000 tops of the oil was produced.
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    • 59 14 LEOPOLD VILLE Among tbe mass of stores at tbe United Nations Command warehouses here are cases of flashlight batteries "Made in Singapore." These attracted tbe atten- tion of Straits Times representative Wee Kirn Wee as he toured the warehouses. His picture shows tbe cases
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    • 80 14 The West Australian Government has Joined Australia's other tin-producing States Queensland. New South Wales and Tasmania In representations to the Federal Government seeking total taxation exemption for tin producers. The West Australian Mines Minister. Mr. Arthur Griffith, said Australian tin production has declined steadily since World
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    • 263 14 THE NEW Burmese Consul in Singapore, U Myo A Than, has forecast improved two-way trade between Burma and Singapore next year. U Myo Than, who succeeds U Kyaw. said that Burmese rice exports in the next 12 months would be slightly larger, and this would Improve
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    • 97 14 AUSTRALIAN STEEL OUTPUT UP A USTRALIAS steel-making J\ capacity has been considerably increased by more than 350.000 tons to nearly four million a year, following the opening of the new A 53.5 million basic open hearth furnace at Port Kembla. New South Wales. Owned by the Australian Iron and Steel
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    • 71 14 Mr. Irwin A. Vladimir, chairman of Gotham-Vladl-mir Advertising Inc.. New York, left Singapore this week in the liner Laos for Saigon. Hong Kong and Japan, after talks with Mr. Kenny K.H. Tan. general manager of Tan Hong Tek Advertising, Singapore. Tan Hong Tek is one of Go-tham-Vladimir's
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    • 50 14 During the first 10 months of this year. 285 Opel cars, including caravans and delivery vans, were sold in Singapore and 403 In the Federation. Of this 196 four-door sedans and 28 two-door sedans were sold In Singapore. Corresponding numbers for the Federation were 309 and 36.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 663 14 A W^\ N AN INNOVATION 11 ■KivXmV for cold watmr s ryi <*> §f§| HUME 1 (POLYTHENE) TUBE Made by Hum* Indus tries in conjunction with Impcrul Chemical Industries Hhs NEW product has the following advantages over met.! piping: Lightness: "Aquathene" Tube is 8 times lighter than equivalent size of
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    • 183 14 KOLOK Stamp Pads containers are seamless and made from pressed tin plates, with rolled edges and with an attractively coloured enamel finish. They Mrt up-to-date in design, yet stout in construction with j close fitting easy-action lid. Quality Inks *rt combined in the Stamp Padi with fine fabrics and felts
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 1699 15 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE TO AIEN, LIVERPOOL, CIASCOW. LONOON. ft CONTINENTAL PORTS. Due Spore Suit P. Siwaa Pmng AUTOLYCUS LiwrpMt, Dublin Ii Pert/TMay Bm 10 MYRMIDON M'seilles, H'burg, Antwerp, Arnsterdtm, K namn, London CM. IS Telay Bat 11/12 lEMODOCOS London, Hamburg. Rotterdam ll Part BM II Bm 11/11 Bm II
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    • 1302 15 THE L#VC. LINES-— J&Z&. ADEN, REBSEA. MERITERRANEAN. CONTINENTAL SCANIINAVIAN PORTS. iSr^©». S'pora P. S'nam Penang SnaK^CYf! "poona" a) D Hvz\3 "jStumi*" H nm bm an* v* n/n dm ißkAJ&ar "siioNCA" 1) a bm/ 4 jm «/iw 7/ 1 jm JLJRfVL "seunoia-i) 11/ a jm n/a in n/n jm TTHW -MOIELIA"
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    • 1410 15 SSISfiNs THE HEM LINE STEAMERS LTD SINSAPOII (HcirfiritM M tM BlttM liaMaa) 10 LINES SAIUNIS to ADEN. 11l t CONTINENTAL PttTS. S'pora P. r»M Pmmi lENrtttllCO UMfBMt. Antwerp. Mtt. Brinan. M'burg. M'bfMgi la Pert/11 BM IENIOYAi Llvirpaal,' Hall. Rottareaa la Part/TMar Hambarg 10/1S Bm liverpMl lirect ernves I Jm IENWTVIS
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    • 1243 15 MeALISTER tft CO,, LTD. V**^ BIXBBMAW UMB Ok KLA VBHaTSS UMB 1 IMMH. IUMMM, KTTEIIAM MVtt LOS AJMELES. SAN FRANCISCO, t hwU. SEATTLE. VANCOUVER PORTIA!* AM tar CmMim I U.S A. Atlaatic Perta I 4cciil.it cargi far Cutral t SawfJk CITY OF WELLIMTON Aaerica. I'pore P. Sham PaaMg SUHNYVILLI IR/BBm
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  • 1091 16 TIN COUNCIL'S DECISION IS NO SURPRISE TO THE MARKET By Our Market Correspondent THE DECISION of the International Tin Council meeting in Rome not to fix export quotas for the first quarter of 1961 was no surprise to the Malayan share market, as on the evidence of the metal's strong
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  • 673 16 SINGAPORE members ol the Malayan Stock Exchange reported the following business at their 3.30 pm. call yesterday: (Bargains are given before prices unless only one was written). Industrials: Boustead $1.15: Fraser A Neave Ords. $1.95; Metal Box 92; Robinson tt CoOrds. 91.17 OL. 51. 20; Singapore Cold
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  • 41 16 SINGAPORE. Dec. 8. RUBBER: 87 cents per lb. (up one and a half cents). 5 p.m. unofficial close: S6i cents per lb. (barely steady). TIN: $393.87$ per picul (down 37} cents). Estimated unofficial offering 225 tons (down 25 tons).
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  • 214 16 T-Et EMBER first grade rubber buyers fob. closed in Singapore yesterday at 87 cents per lb up one and a half cents on Wednesday's close. The tone was quiet. S.C.C.R.A closing prices in cents per lb.. yesterday were: Int. 1 R.S.S. Spot f-o.b. buyers 86\. sellers 87 (N);
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  • 22 16 Malayan Stock Exchange: Dec- 8 Doc. 7 Industrials: ***** 129-17 Tins: 177.88 1M.19 9 Rubbers: 210.90 210.5S Jan. 1 1958=100.
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  • 102 16 MELBOURNE, Thurs. INVESTMENT shares traded I*■ along easier lines. SUnhill eased is. to 7v 9d. and RHP. 2s. to 88s Base metals and the oils were steady, while Mt. Isa eased Is. to 595. 6d and Commonwealth Bonds remained steady. Ampol Pet 15/- seller A.P.M 27/3 A.C.I 75/4';
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  • 128 16 SINGAPORE Chinese Prodocc *3 Exchange uoon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: quiet; UK/Cotinent Dec/Jan, shipments 827 buyers. 9274 sellers. Coconut oil: quiet; bulk 9404 sellers, drum 944 sellersPepper: quiet; no bushiest was reported done. Muntok white 9240, Sarawak 8235. special Sarawak black 9150 and garbled Lampong black
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  • 84 16 THE Malayan Exchange Banks' Association made the following changes In Its rates to merchants yesterday. (All rates to 8100). Canada: buying airmail T.T. 32 3/16. O.D. 32 5/16. 90 d/st 32 13/16 trade bills, 82 3/4 credit bills Selling T.T. or O.D. ready: Belgian Francs 1621 1/4. On
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  • 143 16 SHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Tabian 1/2. Avala 4/5, Bolshevik Suhanov 6A. Lao 6/7, Batu 8/9. Selbun Mam 10/11, Larut 12. Laura Maersk 13/14. Oeneral Slkorskl 15/16. Jan Mat«Jko 18, Walnmu 19. Sg. Asahan N. Wall I. Panehan N. WaU 2.
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    • 1124 16 j[K"^lineJ Express U.S.A. Pacific dk Atlantic Coast Service ETA. EXfL ETA. Spore f. Shim Ptnani H>on| I. Aniclit N. York "Ciisii Man" 27 Jt DM 11/ 2JM Jas lan U fit "Kiiitm Man" 21 21 Jaa MM Jm 3 Fit Ftt 12 Mai All suitably equipped with oeep tints for
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    • 218 16 B7IJMI ISRAEL NAVIGATION fclfWl COMPANY. LTD. EILAT FAR EAST SERVICE Cilai S'ltrt Batftak S'a«n Peiiif Raiim lilat mo Sulei 1( Dec 21 Oec 2S/27 tit 7% Dec J In n jn E. NIELSEN I 111 )1 111 n 111 2 Ft* 4 rat 1 Fit n Fll BARRETTO SHIPPING ft
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    • 257 16 SHIPPING NOTICES NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES M.V. "BATU" FROM EUROPE Berthed: 8.12.60 S.H.B. Oodowns: 8 9. Oeneral survey will be held on the 16.13.60. No further survey will be held. NEDERLAND LINE, ROTAL DUTCH MAIL, 41. Robinson Road. Telephone 94-364. i.«. "ZEELAND" Arrived: 8.12. 60. Consignees are hereby notified that the
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    • 566 16 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE NOTICE In accordance wKh th« Theatre. Cinema and Entertainment (Amendment) Bylaws. 1954 No. 33 (vll> Notice Is hereby given that an application has beer, re- celved from Koh Joo Meng of 6S-A. Jalan Limau, requesting for Certificate of Fitness in respect of a new open
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    • 214 16 NOTICES CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD INTEBRI PTION OF BCPPLV— MESSING. Consumers are warned that there will be an interruption of supply on Tuesday December 13th 1960 from 9.00 am. to 600 pjn. to carry out essential work In the Power Station. Any Inconvenience Is regretted. DISTRICT MANAOER, Central Electricity Board, Batu
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    • 935 17 TENDERS TENDER TENDERS are invited and be accepted a: the office of the Chairman. Rural Boaru. Ground J Floor. City Hall. Singapore, 6. up to noon of the 16th December, j 1960. tor the supply during 1961 1 of the following:— (a) Concrete Channels: (b) Concrete Pipe*. IO Concrete Slabs;
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    • 597 17 NOTICES NOTICE Re: United Chin* Trading "ompanv 63-D Telok Aver Street [formerly of 36 North Boat Quay) Singapore. Anyone knowing the present whereabouts of Madam L«h Kum Toh. partner of the ibovementloned firm, and also :hat of Tan Seng Leong also tnown as Tan Teow Mm. manager of the abovementioned
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    • 813 17 (Continued from Paf* 10) SITUATIONS VACANT tO Wordt $S (Mi*.)— Box St eti. axtra WANTID Trlrpbone Switchboard Operator by European Company. Only rxprrlrnced nerd apply Box A 4163 S.T. Spore. WANTID- Kzpcrlcsccd man In repalrinK radios and licenced wirwnan electrical Insinuation preferred. Apply Box 34, Tawau, British Borneo. DOCTOR OR
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    • 1006 17 SITUATIONS VACANT tt Worsts SS (Ml*.)— Box St ctt. txtra WANTED: An Arts graduate teacher with at hast three years teaching *xperlence and who can b* registered with the State Education Office, to teach English Language in Senior Middle Class** at Yuk Choy High School, Ipoh. Perak. Only applicants with
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    • 942 17 ACCOMMODATION VACANT tt Wardt SS (Ml*.)— Bom St eti. axtra EUROPEAN FULLY FURNISHED flat to let, available from 26th January 1961 for approximately four months. Two atr-condlttoned bedrooms. Seven minutes from city centre. Arrangement on walk la walk out basis. Apply Box A 4137 B.T. Spore. TWO 3-BEDROOM SEMI-DETACHED bungalows,
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    • 806 17 HOUSES It LAND FOR SALE Word, SS (Min.)-Box St tit. txtra SUITABLE FOR RITIRIMINT Kant. In unspoiled village 25 miles London Miniature country estate. Architect designed bouse, three bedrooms A boxroom, bathroom and W. C. Hall: Drawiagroom, oak parquet floor: Sun room; Dlnlngroom; Kitchen Aga cooker: Lav. A W.C. Attractive
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    • 854 17 TRAVELS TOURS it Word, IS (MtnJ—Box St ctt. txtra turn hvotoric Malacca every Saturday 3 p.m. Return nrxt evrnlnt all expenses Inclusive economic 562/--perton. Special quotation Singapore Tours Ltd.. ***** BOATS. YACHTS FOR SALE It Word, SS (Mln.)—Box St rts. txtra itFT HALF CABIN Cruiser Brand new never entered water,
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    • 570 17 FOR SALE tt Wordt SS (Ml*.)— Box it til. txlrn SAMPLE SALE Now on at Dyer Mi-'th 6(i '62 Vrotde B'pore. Women's. Men s children's wear also variety Sundry Koods at clearance price*. THE SALE of remaindered books at Donald Moore Limited, Mac Donald House, will not continue beyond December
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  • 586 18  -  Epsom Jeep ON THE TRACK with SINGAPORE. Thursday r^ARNET BOLGOLRE has been engaged to ride Peaceful King, who attempts to win his second Singapore St. Leger to be run over a mile and six furlongs at Bukit Timah on Sunday, Dec. 18.
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  • 27 18 Briault first man home T. J. BRIAULT of Cambridge University is first home in the inter-varsity crosscountry race against Oxford at Roehampton. London. last week. Reuter picture.
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  • 86 18 TOP WEST GERMAN ATHLETES ACCUSED pRANKTURT. Thurs. West Germany's top athletes are under investigation for alleged violation of amateur rules. Big names like Armln Hary. Martin Lauer and Karl Kaufmann are among those accused. Lauer, holder of the world record for the 400 metres hurdles, is also under suspension for
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  • 169 18 PERTH, Thurs. Orlando Sirola, the giant Italian, will play Earl Buchholz in the opening singles when the ©avis Cup interzone final between Italy and the United States starts here tomorrow. In the second singles Nicola Pletrangell meets Barry Mackay. the No. 1 American.
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  • 47 18 SINGAPORE, Thurs. Gameborough 111 and Suporsonlc, two winners ct the Kuala Lumpur meeting recently, have been promoted from Class 2 to Class 1. Singing Boy, who scored a double at the same, meeting, i has been promoted from I Class 5 to Class 4.
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  • 108 18 nOMBAY, Thurs. Opening bat PaiikaJ Roy and wicketkeeper P. G. Joshl. who were in the Indian team which drew the First Test with Pakistan yesterday, have been dropped for the second match in the series at Kanpur starting on Dec. 15. The Indian selectors last night announced
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  • 73 18 QINGAPORE. Thurs.— Hugh Forbes of Perak will captain Malayan Civilians against Services In the annual Rugby Union match at Seremban on Dec. 17. The team: Winchester (S'gor): Rodrigues (Pk), Forbes (Pk). Hadley-J ones (S'Dore). Taylor (S'gor): Clarke <Spore), Fong Wan Fatt (Ns-Mal); Oliver (S'pore>. Jope (S'gor), Race
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  • 356 18 CINGAPORE. Thurs.— The resull of the ballot for the new batch of year'lngs imported from Australia by the Singapore Turf Club te: NO 1 Chestnut filly by Bob Cherry-Explain to Polo Kong&l. NO 2 Brown gelding by Lighthouse II (Fi)-Fine And Par to Mr. K.Y.
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  • 558 18  -  Fingleton TEST PREVIEW by Jack CANBERRA, Thursday mHE West Indians X havq received much laudation here for their spectacular feats but now the practical side of the tour has arrived, beginning with the First Test at Brisbane tomorrow and it is
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  • 127 18 DRISBANE. Thurs— The West Indies include two men new to Test cricket In their team to meet Australia in the First Test which begins here tomorrow. They are Peter Lashley and Cammle Smith, both of Barbados. Lashley. 23. is a sound left-hand bat and good
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  • 312 19  -  LARRY CARROLL By Kuala Lumpur, Thurs. MALAYAN Rugby Union's rules for solving the unprecedented problem of an almost certain threeway deadlock in the Northern Zone of the Malaya Cup competition is going to provide a shock for Rugby fans.
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  • 208 19 SUNGEI PATANI, Thursday. OENANG Asians beat Kedah Asians by 20 points (a goal, a penalty and four tries) to five (a goal) in fcbeir All-Blues Cup Rugby match here today. Penang. who have the fast set of threequarters. were well worth their victory.
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  • 91 19 Fathul hit seven past Athletic CINGAPORE. Thurs. Fathu! Karlb today entered the Singapore Amateur F.A. Senior Cup semi-finals when they beat Chinese Athletic 7-2 at Jalan Besar Stadium. Fathul led 4-0 at half time. The Athletic played with only nine men in the second half. Lee Wan Chin and Mun
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  • 49 19 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Federation of Malaya Schools Sports Council's Inter-state swimming meet will be held at Cheras Road pool on Sunday at 3 p.m. Selangor, Perak and Penang are taking part. On Monday. Malaya will meet Singapore in schoolboys international matches at swimming and waterpolo.
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  • 23 19 BANGKOK. Thurs. Tne Japanese soccer team Furakawa will arrive here on Dec. 22 to play two matches against local teams— Reuter.
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  • 130 19 KEW SAN AND SAY HUP IN TOP FORM invAM.. Ihurv— Teh Kew San and Lim Say Hup. Malaya's No. 1 Thomas Cop pair, last night beat lan Yee Khan and N» Boon Bee 15-8, 15-10 in a practice match at the I'mno Hall here. Malaya's six-man Cup team are all
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  • 167 19 I/UALA LUMPUR. Thurs. 1V Selangor Eurasian Association beat University of Malaya 2-1 in their Selangor hockey league Dtv 1 match at Pantal today, scoring both their goals In the second half. Eurasians failed to click in the first half but rallied grandly after half time to
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  • 149 19 —Perak— and Negri Schools in final SEREMBAN, Thurs. Perak Combined .schools, last year's champions, will meet Negri Combined School in the final of the Combined Schools in-ter-state hockey tournament here tomorrow In the semi-finals this evening. Perak beat Malacca 3-2 and Negri defeated Kelantan 5-1 in the other game Perak
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  • 54 19 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Two goals by Inside left Mike Ransome enabled Selengor Club to beat Royal Malayan Air Force 3—l In a Selangor league hockey Div. 2 match on the padane here today. Selangor Club led I—o at half-time. Other scorers were Yap for Selanpor Club
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    • 34 19 BAFA SENIOR Cl'P: quarterfinal Fathul Karlb 7 rHamld Tbrahlm 4. Ibrahim Hanlf 3) Chinese Athletic 2 (Charlie Tan). SPORE Under 2t: Ist rd Alexandra 3 < Sudan. Dhannan and Rahman) Bintang Bulan 1 (Hlda).
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    • 27 19 INTER-SERVICES: RAF 0 RN 6 at Spore. FRIENDLY: Oarrtson Club 11 (goal, two tries) PSC S (goal, oenalty). ALL-BLUES CCP (Sungel Peu--61. Penan* 2o Kedah a
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    • 56 19 SPORE LEAGUE: Wt. 2 Serangoon Gardens 2 (Perera 2) RAP Seleiar 0. IPOB LEAGUE Div. 2: Samuels Club 4 (Arumugam. Samgarakutty, Raju. Najgapragasam) Pallm SC 0 WOMEN'S STATE TRIALSWhites 2 (Mrs. Denford. Mrs .scullv) Colours 0. PEN ANG LEAGt'E: Div. 1: SLRC "A 1 2 (Lee Ah Kow. Toh
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    • 113 19 BXINEY CUP (Spore): League "A" YMCA bt Oomb. Services 5-1. Single*: (YMCA first): Lee Hee Chin bt Grant Watt 6-1, 6-2; A. I. Alsagoff bt Belcher 6-3. 6-0. DoublM: Chla Chin Slang and V P. Wee bt Reppard and CarpentlerVarnler 6-3, 6-5: Gordon Llm anc Jack lost to Chamberlain
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    • 25 19 PEXANG OPEN C'SHIPS FINALS: Men* alngle* J. Wright bt Lee Kee Hoay 3-6. 6-2. 6-4. Women* singles: Claire Chan bt Mrs. Philip, 6-4, 6-2.
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    • 23 19 INTER-CITIES I MRS CLP (Birmingham): Birmingham S Boldclub of Copenhagen 0. ANGLO FRANCO SCOTTISH LEAGI'E (Olaagow): Dundee 4 Valenciennes of Prance 2.
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    • 37 19 TOUR MATCH (Camborne): Western counties 9 8- African tourists 21. IK COUNTIES: DoTMt-WUt- shire 0 Hertfordshire 16, E. Counties 11 Surrey 0, Hampshire v Kent 'postponed), N. Midlands 13 Tjeicestershlre 8. Oxfordshire i Berkshire 0
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    • 30 19 LIGHTWEIGHT (Milan): Olor. dana Campari (It champ) outotf? Joe Brown (US, world title holder. 10 rdjt non-title. MIDDLEWEIGHT (Buffalo) Joey Olambra (US) output Ralph Tiger Jones (US)) 10 rds.
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  • 110 19 RAF Spore 147 runs behind TJONG KONG. Thurs. Hong Kong Combined Civilians scored 217 for eight declared when their twoday match against R.A.F. Singapore began today. At the close, the visitors had scored 70 for four 147 runs behind. Hong Kong Civilians won the toss and elected to bat on
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    • 345 19 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS 6 Church conuUnj tuimU worka 1 Overtake Tom going to in wood (5). church 1 (S). 7 Unimportant to make four la 4 A fame leap, ukan with spirit a tcct (7). ■9>. S A fleet mover In the clawica Ton* colour given by many (I).
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    • 80 19 SOCCER STORE JUNIOR Ct'P FINAL: Chinese Athletic "A" v RAF SeleUr "A" (Jalan Besar 5.15 p.mj. HOCKEY IPOH LEAGUE: Div. 1: Police v Andersonlans (Upper puaang). DW. 8: Telecoms v Police t Anderson School:. INTER STATE TOIRNEY (Final): Perak v Negrt S p.m. Losers' pool: Kelantan v Malacca. 4 pm.
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  • 368 20  - SEGURA BEATS GIMENO AND WAS THE STAR TURN MOK SIN PIN BACK PAGE SPORT By Singapore. Thurs. ALEX Olmedo of Peru maintained his supremacy over Australia's Ashley Cooper when he beat him 6-3. 6-8 and 6-2 in a professional tennis exhibition match in the Singapore Badminton Hall tonight. The star
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  • 309 20 LONDON. Thurs.— A reduction In the British bank rate had been fully discounted in London stock markets and today's cvi from five and a half per cent to five per cent failed to stimulate either Interest or activity, and contrary to the usual respon&e paces
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  • 37 20 LONDON, Ttaurs.— Spot 25-« d Jan. 255 d.. Feb. 25^d., Mar--25-Sd., Jan/March 255.d., Apr./ June 25Hd., July/Sept. 25 -.a. Oct./ Dec 25\d.. Jan/March 25 >,d., Dec. ci.f. 25 -.-d.. Jan. 25' id., Feb. 25..d Tone: Steady.
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  • 24 20 LONDON. Thurs— Buyers £797. sellers £798, Forward buyers £795, sellers £7954. Settlement £798 H- Turnover a.m. 45 ton*, p.m. 65 tons- Tone: steady.
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  • 161 20 Open tennis: a plea for caution LONDON. Thurs. Caution and care would be necessary about puttiiiß any lurther proposal for open tournaments before the international lawn tennis federation. Mr. W. E. Ramsden. chairman of the council of the British Lawn Tennis Association, said here today. Mr. Ramsden. reviewing the past
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  • 50 20 SINOAPORE. Thurs— The Singapore Hockey Association selectors were still unable today to decide on the Singapore line-up to meet Federation m their home international match on Sunday morning In Kuala Lumpur. The selectors will meet again tomorrow when the team is expectr ed to be announced.
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  • 28 20 ATHENS. Thurs. Spertak 0* Czechoslovakia qualified for the quarter-finals of the European Soccer Cup competition when they drew 0-0 here yesterday with the Greek champions. Panathinalkos.
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